PENNSYLVANIA NEWS Items of Real Interest Presented | in Condensed Form. WHAT OUR NEIGHBORS DO AND SAY « SPRI IMER 3 A Chapter of Accidents, Crimes and | 3 » | Local Happenings Picked Up Here and There in the State and Flashed | Over the Busy Wires, Harmssunra, April 17, McClelland left for Greensburg night, and the Tenth regiment will be withdrawn from the coke region either today or Saturday. Reapixg, Pa., April 17.—A number of farmers of this section of the state, hav Adjt. Gen. last | A 1 2 SI rcrmmermos fo, 1) | i ing successfully experimented with sugar | beet culture last year, intend this season on a more extensive scale, New Trirori, Pa., April 15. Scarlet fever of a severe form is prevalen this locality. A number of deaths have occurred, and many children are criti- cally ill. Some adults are also affected. Reaping, Pa., April 16,—The of the trout fishing season has hundreds of love of th the city to the meadow brooks mountain streams where the ‘spe beauties are known to abound TreEMoNT, Pa, April 15 Hentz, aged 21, was struck on ti of the head by a fall of coal in tl Mountain mines and instant] His skull was crushed. His working at the same place « hurt, NormsTowN, Pa,, April times. The squire cents per oath Francis, ¢ & i : with termi ra nd not Ti rou gh 1 aaking 8 1 express vv the Parkesburg roll NEWCA Italians Penns | rence Jun Amen ’ The was works t his reason in consequen and raving mania The strikers threat his life and property becanse he not quit work. J shnston brooded the matter until his reason w throned Reapixa, Pa, April 15.—-A 7 daughter of Frank Kershnell, re xidin on Mill street, is ina cntical condition, in consequence of a fiendish assanlt com- mitted, it is alleged, by Powell Schmidt, aged 20 years, The latter was arrested and committed. A crowd of nearly 300 persons followed Schmidt to prison and threatened to lynch him ASHLAND, Pa, April 16. By the shift ing of the gear on the hoisting cage at Loe ust Gap colliery yesterday afternoon John and Phenix Keroskie were perhaps fatally, and Thomas Farrell, Frank Stahl, Peter Duppy, Matthew Boniski, seriously nt | The men were riding up the slope, and when 150 yards from the bottom the gearing shifted, precipi- tating the cage to the bottom. Lenaxox, Pa., April 18, Theodore A. Hartman, aged 60 years, hanged him self in his room in the Hartman house, on South Ninth street. He was found hanging from the high head board of his bed, having used one of his suspend- ers to end his life. Deceased served during the late war in the One Hund red and Seventh Regiment Pennsylvania volunteers, and was partially paralyzed. Reaping, Pa, April 17. Forty-four mers of the Merchants’ Protective and Collection a tiem, of this city, have been sued for their due for the months of Decernber, January Febru ary cod March. The association was organized for the collection of bad debts, but upon the publication of the ‘‘black lst” a number of prosecutions for libel were instituted against the secretary and treasurer Reaping, Pa April | 17, «Mrs Beam a N, I, was evi her roots by Constable Wagner for non payment of rent. Her furniture was set out upon the pavement, and all day she guarded it, keeping up her visdls until far into the night It 4 ame ovis dent that the woman was deranged, and she was removed to the Harrisburg In- sane asylum, She was back in her rend for two months, which is bebeved to have preyed upon her mind, Canvasre, Pa, Aprii 17.~The aprog meeting of Carlisle Presbytery © — on Sion i ng in its Strong resolutions against Dr, yi wore aflogind wt Wednesday Bi sewdon, question of selecting a Ors of Jussbyve to en ohurage Christian noctetion, after a prolonged debate, was referred to A commities of three to report at the Jtne meeting, Habilia ted from planting | EE TT NE NEE TH be sod aie 3 LEE ME fad he wi ha 00 LT {BLE LLL A sb La G6 KE el THE PHILAD. BRA C I RR BER a A RR TT A 1 I { aud y Made ( tandar These goods were selecte slphia and New York ( ailoring Department: If we can’t give you a fit from our stock, or suit you with the style of goods, you can select any style you chose, have your meas ure taken and it will be made to your order on short notice. We have the best cutter in Central Pennsylvania and our work will ren der satisfaction in every case. We have just received an exceedingly fine line of cloths for Bpring and Summer wear. Another important factis, that we do not charge our customers fancy prices, but give full value, We guarantee our work to be first class, SPRING AND SUMMER OPENIN C= i MEXICAN INVASION | They Come to Bn Pas Jur “ong y to Honor ONI0 It Int Aoor Core dent Will Let I A Pa ternationnl With the Out. and the Presi ft Go at Hall’ Price, a Vicasing Ine However, Cres, IMOnNIes, sy Introduces Conrioeny, Mex XICAT can soil Nine Killed in a Railroad Wreck, Creverasp, April 20. A frightful wreck occurred on the Lake Shore rail y that they have 51 w " H and a fireman were killed The fast mail. bound east, collided with the To ledo express just as the latter train was about to pull on the siding to let the fast mail pass. The fast mail was run. ning at full spead, and the force of the collision was so great that both engines, three mail cars and one baggage oar were completely wrecked Following is the list of the dead Bowerfine, postal clerk, Elyria, O » ward Brown, engineer of the Told express, Toledo, O.; F. F. Clemens, pos [Clerk Cleveland, O.; Charles Ham mil, postal clerk, Elyria, O.; C. H. Mc Dowell, postal clerk, Elyria, O.; James McKinley, postal clerk, Conneaut, O.; F.J. Nugent postal « lerk, Toledo, O.; Charles A. Topliff, en 20eer of the fast mail train, Toledo, OO. Fireman Staley, of the fast mail, who jumped from the train, recvived injuries from which he died shortly after Triple Tragedy in Maryland, Cunsxniaxp, Md, April 21. A bloody tragedy occurred yesterday at Oldtown, a small place thirteen miles from here, in which one man was instantly killed and two others mortally wounded. The murderer is Garret Luteman, a promi. pent young man, 28 years of and his victims W. W, Carder and § y illiaam Foley, both equally well known as citi gens. Luteman was employed by J. W, Carder, father of one of the victims, in his store as a clerk. He and the two men have been having some trouble for several weeks, hog over money matters, Y wsterday he fash wa n friend that he was going to to it. He walk to Will Foley who was Rtanding outside the store, and shot him dead o then wallkad into the store and fired at Carder, fatally wound. him, after which he cut "is own Luteman and and Carder _. dhe,
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