The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-05-02

cussed whic if carried ouA will make
the reunion complete success.
Very few, il any, of the obsnators
in the Clearfield region have taken
advantage of the offer extended by
the miners at their reconvened con-
vention permitting Independent sign
ing of contract under the terms of
the 1905 scale. When the conven-
tion decided to allow Independent ac-
tion the delegates were of the opin-
ion that 60 per cent. of the opera
tors would sign at once.
Harold w. Carmichael, 16 years
old, son of a wealthy contractor OF
Wellsburg, W. Va, was killed near
Franklin by the explosion of a num-
Der of percussion dynamite caps
which he carried in his pocket. He
and Frank McClaren, another lad.
found the caps and Carmichael dis
charged one of them. The concus-
sion set off those he carried in his
pockets.
John Rugh, S3 years old, was
found dead at the gateway leading
into his stable yard at his home in
the Eighth ward, Greensburg He is
survived by two daughters and two
sons, Misses Johanna and Amanda,
at home, and Charles, a member of
the Westmoreland bar, and Albert
Rugh, of Greensburg.
John u. Murrin was killed and J.
NJ. Thompson had a leg and arm
broken by a falling tree at Murrins-
vile, Butler county. The men stop
ped to watch the lumbermen fell
trees. One tree, carried out of its
course by the high wind, fell on Muir
rim and Thompson.
George d. c. Miller and J. X.
Dunham, watchmen at the Humbert
tin plate mill, Connellsville. detected
three men in the plant stripping the
engines and machinery of brass and
fired at them. About a dozen shots
were exchanged, but the thieves es-
capped
While leaning out of an engine
cab at Hickman Run. Fireman John
F. Brooks's head was caught between
a freight car and the cab and was
mashed to a pulp. Death was in
stantaneous. Brooks was 2S years
old His parents live in Georgia.
Joseph Feinogie, of Pttsburg.
charged with stealing diamonds and
jewelry from the store of H. B. Cub
bison at New Castle. where he was
employed, was held for trial at
court, being committed to Jail in de-
fault of bail.
Alfred Sweeney, former resident
of Oil City, was drowned at Minati-
tian, Mex, on April H. His mother,
two sisters and a brother, Joseph p
Sweeney. cashier of the First Nation
al bank of Sistersville, W. Va, sur
vive him.
Andrew Carnegie, in a letter re-
ceived by DIR. J. F. Bucher offers to
give $4,000 for the erection of
science hall for Waynesburg college.
providing $4,000 additional endow-
ment is raised. The college authori-
ties expect to raise the required
amount.
Dynamite was exploded by un-
known persons in front of the gro
Gerry store OF Martin Straub at Plum
er The front of the building was
wrecked, but none was injured.
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