Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-22
PENNSYLVANIA

READING, Pa. Sept. H.-Passengers
on the Reading express train for Potts
willie had remarkable experience when
the train, going fifty miles an hour, ran
into a windstorm which tore Off the
roof of one car and sent a thrill Of ex-
citement through the entire train.
BERwICK-Frank Myers, who left
Berwick about year ago, after, 1t is
alleged, shortage of $500 was discov-
cred In his accounts with Contractor w.
w. Shannon, has returned.
WAsHINGToN-In the Washington
county court r. B. Wasson of Donora,
who was charged by c. w. Greer of
Monessen with misrepresenting the good
qualities of horse sold to Greer, was
found guilty of the charge and or~ered
to pay s11S.sS.
NEW CASTLE-Alleging that he re-
fused to marry her after obtaining her
consent and having the bans announced
in st. vitus' Catholic church, Margaret
Migeno caused the arrest of Rafallo Com
bre upon charge of disorderly conduct.
He gave bail for a hearing
SHARON-South Sharon school board
will open bids for the erection of its
new high school building on September
SOAN-
to Otis &c Neff, bankers and brokers of
Cleveland, o. The bonds bear 4ls per
cent and run thirty years.
While he was at work in the Carnegie
steel mill thieves entered the room of
George Luba, carried his trunk to
nearby field and rified it, securing S1O9.
While cleaning a revolver, which he
did not know was loaded, William Collins
Of York street accidentally shot his
hrOf C1a0rOo f6rOIInh the right hand
BUTLERLThe Butler Fair and Driv-
ing Park company has declared IA per
cent dividend, the fair being the best
money maker in the associations history.
WAsHINGTON-At a stormy session of
the Waynesburg council a franchise over
and under the streets of the borough was
granted to the Citizens Light, Heat and
Power company.
PoTTsvILLE, Pa, Sept H.-Joseph
woat of New Philadelphia ran unstairs
to his room, carrying an ak in his hand, |
while coming back to get handkerchief
on his way to work, and surprised two
burglars, who were rifling his trunk.
They fed and he pursued. He cut down
Joseph Schmitt with a blow upon the |
head. which split open his skull. The
other robber escaped
NEW CASTLE Antonio Debagio,
charged with having shot Foreman
James Robinson of the Wampum lime
stone quarries four times, May 20, was
convicted.
The Rev. W. H. Mcconnell of this city,
pastor of the Fourth Presbyterian church,
has decided to reject a call extended
to him byNthe Presbyterian church at
North Warren, Pa His congregation
raised strenuous objections to his leaving.
IRWIN-The TrisseJ Mountain club has
completed arrangements for its annual
coon hunt. 1t will also be a reunion for
former members who have left town
since the club was organized. About 100
men will take part, wlln about twenty
five dog
CANAL DOVER-Mrs. Joseph Kuem- |
merle left written directions for her own
funeral naming the persons she wished
to officiate at the funeral and the hymns
tc be sung. She left also written order
to florist -or t o floral pieces.
WASHTNGTON-Beca Dabney Bates
quarreed with his n4fe Laura and beat
her and then dumped their household
goods out in the street, Justice Mustart
of Claysville required the couple to sign
an agreement to hereafter live apart and
to get out of the community before sun
set They left town.
Prof. Louis Van Orden, who teaches
penmanship in the public schools, has
asked the school board to require all
pupils who come under his instruction
TO refrain at all times, both in school and
elsewhere, from smoking cigarettes and
pipes. The board decided it had no juris-
diction over the pupils outside of school
hours.