Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-06
SOME TRI-STATE EVENTS.

At Mansfield, o., Mrs. y. r. maine
6ied of burns received from explod-
ing gasoline.
At Nicholson, Pa, There were 90
cases of smallpox under quarantine.
The disease was spreading.
The village CT Huntsville, O., was
voted dry under the Beal law by
majority OF six votes.
At MiddIetown, Pa, Curtis Snyder,
of Royaltoa, had his right foot cut OF
by a freight train.
The powder workers national con-
}. Icntion will be held in Wilkesbarre.
Pa. on Aus &c. The session viii! last
for three days.
Near Wooster, O., Elmer McFsd,
den, farmer, was shot in the right
arm and right foot by an unknown
man whom he encountered in his barn.
Tie fellow escaped.
At WiIkesbarrc, Pa, the work CT
excavating for the new federal build.
ing commenced. the strike Of the la
borers having been settled.
Sixty-five miners employed at the
HALEY Coal company, at Etna. near
Ironton, o., struck on account CT the
alleged injustice Of the boss. They
demanded a new boss.
Charles r. Johnson, IS years old,
one of the oldest farmers in Delaware
county, O., is dead. For 10 years he
had lived a retired life. He was
philanthropist and an active Republi-
can.
James r. Burnett, FOR 20 years as
ISOLATED with Scranton. Pa, papers,
died. He was a member Of the Lack
awanna bar. but preferred to follow
Journalism to the practice of law.
Senator Hanna will be present at
tie Urbaaa. o.. Chautauqua Wednes-
day afternoon. Aug. 6. and speak on
4 the adjustment Of the differences be-
s tween capital and labor.
Charles Lesser, a recluse and former
school teacher, was found dead in his
home near Seibertingsville. near
Kutztown, Pa. at the age of "a years.
He had been dead nearly week.
i At Washington c. H.. O., James
Mansfield. aged II, pleaded guilty to
lbe charge of assault on Florence
81 Eaker, aged 10. He was placed in the
county Jail in default of $500 bond.
At PottsviIIe, Pa, the weaving de-
partment Of the Tilt silk mill, which
had been closed since the Paterson
strike, resumed work. This meant
employment for several hundred
lhaEds.
The milk trust recently formed
among the dairymen at Toledo, O.,
among the dairymen at Toledo, o.,
has decided to advance the price of
milk 2 cents quart. which equals an
Increase of 40 per cent.
At Wyoming, Pa. William Hancock.
celebrated his seventy-frst ami
rersary by walking 20 miles. He ccle-
brates this way every year. On his
Beventieth birthday he walked 40
miles.
At FindIay, o., Dale Latham, Jesse
ourers and Maurice Lear were arrest
d on the charge of assaulting and
kobbing L. H. Parks. an oil driller.
rhey confessed the assault.
Attorney Franklin Franks, of Find
lay, o., has been retained by the Ty-
Bon heirs. of Wyandot county. to rep
+ resent them in the fight for an Aus
rian estate valued at $2,OOo,ooO.
Rev. Dr.. David jones, president OF
Adrian CMich.) college. has been eX-
Tended a unanimous call 20 the First
Methodist Protestant church at East
Il liverpool O., and will likely accept.
# The work of building the electric
hallway 6rom Coatesville Pa, to West
Chester by the Tennis company was
Begun and the company promises to
lave the road completed within four
honths.
W At DeIphos, O.. burglars chloroform-
W la Mrs. L. >Britsky and robbed the
ouse OF $40 and a ring. Her hand
kas lacerated by knife before she
hpsed into Inconsistencies.
At Drifton, Pa. because he would
& lot play a tune on his violin when re-
E nestled, Leonard Lucki plunged a
S nife into the forehead and side OF
4 katista Marchetti. inflicting injuries
hat may prove fatal.
IS Great crowds congregated at
8 Emaus, near Hereford, Pa, Sunday to
Celebrate the anniversary Of the Mo
avian church, which is one Of the
;dest Morayian churches in the state,
aying been organized on July 80,
s47..
The 1o-year-oId daughter of Mr.. and
IRIS. George Beech, residing on the
say Shore road, near Toledo, o.. lost
& Ter left arm by falling in front OF a
Hinder. She was also severely cut
bout the body.
81 j Miss Eva Sheets school teacher,
hid her cousin, Harvey. Walker, OF
eiaware, O., went to Detroit on an