Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-01-08
SOME NEWS IN BRIEF.


The Uniontown tPa.) Hospital as
sociation has received from President
Thomas Lynch, OF the Prick Coke
company a check for 81 900 as the
the erection of the new state hos.
pital.
Beaver county, Pa, has three can.
didates for superintendent of schools
They are Chester A. Moore, the pres
ent incumbent; Rufus Carr, principal
of the Rochester schools, and David
e. Locke, principal Of the Monaco
schools.
The engineering department of the
Pittsburg, Bessemer and Lake Erie
railroad will be removed from Pitts
burg to Greenville, Pa
William Rodgers, of Connellsyille
Pa, superintendent Of wire construc
ton for tue Pittsburg, McKeesport
and Connellsville street railway, was
found to be suffering with smallpox.
Judge Kelly. sitting at Scranton,
Pa, dismissed charge of black.
mail against constable accused
of leyying tribute on the proprl.
etor of an alleged disorderly house.
The court held that the act OF 1897,
under which the charge was brought,
was unconstitutional.
Peter anu Frank Morrow and
Reese Jack, charged with the muir.
der of John e. Faux, at Leechburg,
Pa, two years ago. were released
from the Greensburg, Pa, jail on writs
OF habeas corpus. This closes the
case unless new informations are
made.
wesley Hostetter and Carrie
Blough, both OF Trent, Pa; Joseph A
Stein and Lizzie Young, both of Dun.
10, Pa. We're married at Cumberland,
Md.
Miss Rose Taylor was burned to
deatn at Masontown, Pa, by her cloth.
ing taking ire from the crate.
Alfred j. Thomas, widely known
lawyer OF wooster o., was declared
guilty ef perjury by jury i'll the
Court OF Common Pleas.
The body OF James Covert, who dis.
appeared from his home near Evans
City, Pa, Oh New Years evening.
was found N Breakneck creek.
Andrew Dfankosk1, Polish miner.
was htllea 0y an electric motor at
ote0otuVlie, o.
Ia, was Killed by fall from the bal
eonJ Vi Il residence
John oaAIaay, on Sharpsyille, Pa.
Was I1nhd IA an ash pit IN a foundry
win ms neck broken
AT negro dance at Elm Grove.
near CohhetlsViHe, Pa, Frank Har.
us Shot 1homas Newell IN an alter
cdtlon over girl, and the wound
"lli probably prove fatal. Both men
afe ee40fed harris ESCAPED.
Va "Ile packing powder in a drill
hole at the stone quarries at Mckees
cap near Altoona, Pa Harry Otto
Was caught IN an explosion He NAV
recover, uut VIII be dIsigured for life
AS result OF the fatal explosion
at Tue pennsylvania Gas company
pump mousse near Oil city, Pa. Erie
ana me Intervening district is win.
out 1uel gas. SlN thousand families
are ahectad, ana there is much suf.
terin6 among the poor
A buggy containing George King
aud Andrew Leadman was struck INV
lfeIsht train near Greensburg Pa
ana carried along the trackk Tor ~
teeL King was badly hurt, but Lead-
man VAS only slightly injured The
morse was killed and the buggy was
torn 70 pieces.
Andrew Grossman aged so years
an engineer on the Pennsylvania
lines, was killed at the Millbrook
coaI tipple, near Wooster. @. He
was under his engine ana it was
supposed that in gett fng out was
struck by a passenger train.
Francis j. O'Connor, OF Johnstown T
Pa, was installed as president indee
OF Cambria county. to succeed judge +
A. v Barker.
Flfty-two boilermakers employed in
the Cleveland and Ohio Railway sbnns +
at Huntington W. Va, struck he. I
cause the company refused to dis
charge a non-union workman.
John watkins, aged IA was revived
at Beaver after being in the river for
20 minutes. He had skated into a /
hole in the ice
Charles Baby, of Niles, O.. drank
quantity Of landanum while de.
spondent over a love affair. but nbv.
sicians saved his life. p'
Oliver A. Gilbert, Wee president Of
the First National Bank. of Man.
trose Pa, died Of smallpox. He was
enc OF the best known business mon
IN Susquehanna county.
George Dively who is charged with
being the ieader of band of thieves
near Berlin Pa. and who was shot
twice by a constable who cantnred
him on December 26, escaped from
als fathers home. where he had bean
under guard, by jumping from a win
low in his night clothes.
The Crawford county, Pa, Demo
cratic committee adopted reeaio
lions urging the Democrats of penn
sylVania to nominate Robert d. PAT
.ison for governor. a.
w II. Howard, who was defeated
BY n votes at the primaries for the
republican nomination for mayor Of
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