Mount Pleasant journal (May 17, 1882)

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VOL. 10.
MT. PLEASANT. WESTMORELAND CO., PA., WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1882.
NO. 4
EDITORIAL NOTES.
Tin's fin- tin! evidence lins beon very
ni-irli against Ward In the Moans murder (rial.
Nixt't: Wolfe was unable in gei n place
mi Hie Regular Republican ticket, he declares ho Is an Independent.
THE   JAMES  WARD   MUI5DEII   TRIAL.
HOME HAPPENINGS.
RUNNING ROUND OUR   RICH RBOIONi
COURT PROCEEDINGS.     M"r "ft1'  T c,fiT,y " s
■"iiini'd by Muorohena. one gave n
very plain, clear Statement of all circumstances and also stated  tlial when
 Ward 'ami' home ho had  no hat, and
sir..,.R Teitiraau, for   tu.   common* was swinging his hands in an agitated "«*«•»«»«•'«»« i.<.<»» <»........«.«
.....in.  .(m.Ik.' ii.u.t..r'.i InttMH       manner. ' Vartons Action.of Man, P*ooliln
Minor conn  Mm..                   Win. A. McCiiteheon rorrohorated tho °"r  [:""""1-  '•»>•«""•
For the nasi week the  Ward murdor ■ testimony given liy I.i  daun r. wl"'n' v'',n >'•" ';,";"' "'•'s"" "''
Irif.l has caused an unusual Interest  in                   mhuhi mok.vixo, Palntora and paper bangers aro busy,
tho court  proceedings.    Tho case was     Mr. Zimmerman:  i rosido three miles Tho largest wagon In town nt iho OOe.
brought up last Wednesday,   Tho road- from   McCutch '.-■;  on   tho   nigbl   of ,iton,.                                        5-l7-3t,
Sit "a wife's strong ground  for I'i-
vorco'' In another column.        r* - j 7 11.
Prank Overholt "! Johnstown is vision:,' his parents at.thls place.
I'inn apples,   bananas, oranges   and ...   ...   ., ...   ...   ., .,     „     ., .,
Cllr W.'i'k'i* \% tiillli of Nnir IV.'U'Hl.Hlli.'i--
Iciiiiiiisal Mi. I'loasanttfro ■ v .".IT It.
AROUND ABOUT.
NUMEROUS   NEAR-BY   NEWS  HOTSS.
Evory body goto tho Boston Ofle. store
.in.l ,oe what Ducts, will buy. Mi. Ploasant, I'n. .1-1/ St.
liav Mlngllsh Ironstone waro,  it  will
01 craze.    A lull   lino   al    Ml    I'lonmiiil
Iroi 1'i-v. .'. 17 St.
Tho Ntiideuis of Washington and Jof '
f©r .'Hi arc ha\ Ing a li. ii. t. Willi tin- Imr- !
ongb anthorltlos.   They came out be-
lilinl in tin' last law suit.
!!E WEEK'S NEWS.
EPITOMI/F.D      NATIONAL       EVENTS*
A young man mini el II iy i was found
ili'ail iii a lain ni' ir Washington Pa. Sal nr
day.   i ii' la supposod to have lallon while
in a lit an I dlod Instantly.
Tho days  aro  now   longer  Hunt!
mali
nt wagon In luwn at i
From all appearances it is almost cer
tain Unit Mr. Marshall will docllno tlie ers of the Jut'aHAt will remember that I January I Oth, at about fl o'clock, Ward
n Inatlon to Congress offered him by two women, named   Mary  and   Ellon was found rather suspiciously   by  my     *"" ""-'" ""'   '   ,u"n*"   ••«•»»««■ i    mus AnnaMcOnllonghofa
the State Republican Convention.            Means, aged respectively 7o and 83yenrs, wife In our kitchen; I  was sick at the     ■ la visiting her friend Miss AgneasHhlolda
                          residing in a log cabin in Franklin town- time and was in the next   room to the     Jack Simpson passed through   town this week.
ship, were attacked by  rohbefs on tho kitchen;  Ward came into my  room: lie Mouday. Tho rainfall last  nth was 1.80 Inches;
.lin.ii: Hisiia: is determined  to en- ,„ght of the 12th of November last, and appeared excited; I told  him that sua-     Lamps of all kinds at tho Mt. Pleasant tho rainfall this month up to last Sotur
force the law to Its full extent In order uenten „0 brutally that  both died from picion rested on him in the Means mur   Grocery. 5-172t.     urdny was 3.11 Ino i,
'". r £  1!'°  ^* '""hLT, .ntemt i ""' ""'" '*"■ 'l'"': '"' S:'"'   ' lf '"' ,':"1  "' '      " '■ «»«"« has a local  Which   bo      II. R. Hhlvely has I ou D cent
crime in   tins   ro nty.   Hi   senmice,     ,,.,„.   wc„,; „,-,,„,„,„„.„„,, ,he j„,y  he conld prove an alibi; he said thai be    ,VM ,.s„„. store In tho r ermorlv occupied  by I April.
prove to criminals that they may expect  ,.„,|; „V(.r half a .lav.   The attorneys for intended to loave tin' <• try; lie was1
faoamnry of iho Wcolc'i We iv.. throughout
<•<! i.y Our Koportcr. n-.ni Meatly Ni|>-      day.   I [0 la snppn ioiI tn have lallon Willie Amnion Called and OonAeiiNd
pi'ii ritiiii Eftunerous Ifolghliors.        i in a tit and dlod Instantly. for Overy ReaCter.
Friday night n boy niniod Uoodttn foil     ftlsn 'tod on good afathorlty that     Wkothbday.     Tlie    Twenty-Second
Into the rivor at West Kewton and *.a» I ■vVtlllnm II. v*andorhlll has gnarantood   Annual Convention of tho United States
drowned. to furnish 61,800,000 for ih" completion   Browers1 Association mel in Washington,
rraiisvivaiiiasi.il.' Toaohors' Assort- I "i' tho   Pittsburg and    Sfoughloghony   0. C, and wbj prosidod  over by  r'rosl-
atlon will moot in  Pottavlllo, July 6th.   railroad. | dent Hchnrinnnn.   Moro than  800 dole
Oth, and 7th.
I'usl No, 244, ii. A. if., will  I i    "i
(zed and iniiMtorod in al Smith's Kerry on
Mason  Dotwllor, <>r i ear   Pennsville
Payotto county, gathored 102 doson
during March, and  183 dozon   during
tn receive the full pi nalty ofthe law.
Tin: friends of Col. He i. V. Hiiffshould
be griitifled with Ida popularity in the
Harrisburg convention. Hadil nol been
for the spontuuoous uprising In favor of
tin' commonwealth are District Attorney ! afraid of tlie peoplo lynching him; be
Kline, D. S. Atkinson andJohn Pooples. remained at my bouse that nlghl and
For the defendant, J es ';.  (doorheod ato breakfast with mo tho next morning;
ti<
All kinds of Mnalcal  instruments ai
.' 17 81
! Urn ftnperl in tbe Ruporl building,   it.
Tho   Woatmoroland
Rocloty ho'd nn Inti re il
('limity   Home Tni'sil.i
Wo arc sniy w uillil I
\ Itatioii to attend.
iciical
nt tho
Opl   I!
tv SI
'a wlfo's strong grounds for Dc
ir.Sntton, wlio has I „ practicing I „,  j   consisting of the. MoAfei
took or pictures fmioy nirnl-||n Philadelphia purlng tho wlntor h
nil mi', toys and many usohil artlclo
hai
and John B. Head,   l'i.How inn art' the  he left soon after breakfast;   I am  nn Voreo" In i thorcoli
B-I7-4t
There w ill bo a nn
ii'liirni'ii to Mi'iiiinn, \\ hero I
extonslvo and lucrntlvo pr ictl
In
ni
ri"! .1
,si':tv champion  binders, mowers   and      \\ li ronnrtod II
names oftho jurymen aelected to Iry uncle to the prisoners wife. Musical Instruments of all kindsattho  roapors,al mi. Ploasant Thursday Juno  Rallrond la doing
James Ward;   T.. I. Williams, foreman,     A   number  of other   witnesses   wit   Novolty Storo and soap, soap, soap, lirst.   Tho display will lis conducted  hy  nioiisoounntlllc
the old war horse, Tom  Marshall,  it  is  Donegal; JohnS. Copt, James Nugent, sworn and testified to about the sat is      a t the Boston OOe. store yon ran buy   Adam Riimbatigh tho agent. Allfannors  Mon\
certain that Col. Huff would liavo roi-eivcd  John T.  Hoy, John   Aai hom,  Llgonier Is found In tho above testimony.   Court   a) tl ,n |.i j,-.-. Mt. Pleasant,' Pa.   6-17 2t.     I""' 'hoso Interested ore invited to attend.
Bfty-two votes on Brstballot. borough, John W. Mitcholl, John  Gaut, adjourned at noon until 10 n.m. Monday. ' '   " M|. J(,,        p     , . .   Unlon-
E. H. Helferty, Jeremiah Shafor, Nathan                    mosoai wobnmso.                      MIm HnUI°   ^twotor, ot  Canada,  ls i ,,,.,„ ,,„„„„.,.',, ,.. M'.,,' ,, il( (i , .,..„'
Smith, 8. D. Altman, Thomas Wilson.          Wm. Ross sworo that   tho defendant  visiting her friend, Miss  Uollo Plnnoy.             ue la an agent bra llfo and accl"
Tna recent plan to light the  Easlern     A1 „,;■„ Thursday morning tho case made some very vulgar remarks about     Kmr, ilveliead of Toxas borsos will  ,,,..,1 ,,,.. !,',,'...','•,, '.'..,',„v ,
tho I.i iler Valloy
good business.    Im
 her Ilea ami bark
Is nu'l In Ihi'I'. I!. It.
oy pa»
: an.I
i into ih ' s
i.ii'hilay, \i i'
i  n i'ii" 1 Ti
n |r
ities with gas gathered from the coko WM f0,.mnny opened by   District  Attor-  the Misses Menm
ovons in the I'oniicllsvillc  colic   region
Thursday of  ,,., ,.,,i ovnnta thoughl ll
; yards  hike a policy. Weworoo
ili.v,   (i, hor por
wing io  ttirad.
r  would ,'
\ inn ii nnd nil i
M r..'
Kline, on the part  oftho conmon-      M. R. 8tcoIe Identified the hul as tlie this wook al mo  !.. &  O. stock- ynru8| mko a policy. We wore oxmisol bowovot
nnd "piped" tn tho seaboard, lias  been I w#/altli, whogaveagenernl revlewof the I ono worn I.y Ward. Bunker Hill,
eclipsed by Iho Scheme to light  Ne«   ,..,,.   .,,„, „,,.,, „„. , imonwcilith  pro.      ,• tnhle Murray and others test! fled      Do not forgot tho ontortnlnn  glvon Bovnobls willdeliver bis .oconrt'l centra "''"  '""'""i'1 T'""':;,l'v li!';l"-   Th,° "'
York and Boston by electricity generated    ,.,,,„ ,„,„,, I ,„. ,..„.,;,;,..,. nrn .., ,„.,.„  ,  v„ „,  ,,.,11  ..-,■ , s   ,,,^iho eon rsob" fore tl.o "i^tntaon tho   ::.s"1,!"'~,",| """ Vl0rkni ;i" ""•'",
ih
ly generated   poscj t0 (11.,,v,.                                        I Hint tho partitions aro :-> open in Iho al National  Hall  b'rldny onil Satiircla;
thromli Ibe use of the water power of     T!l,,   (!l.;i|   u;i,„.s,,.s eXaminod  were  McCutcheoit iiotisc that thoy could bear nights of ibis wook l-y tho Instltufo lit-  Orif n oftho earth, ol 1
Niagara Falls.                                            James Hamilton, Sat -I   Itiger, James   a whisper froi ic r 10m tnniiotlicr.nls 1 'amy society.                                            Baptist church.   Prof. Sturgis wi.
McCutcheon and John Wigle. They tea I from upstairs to the lower floor.    This Tho Mt, Ploasant brass band nasawako   locturo at the chapel at 8 P. M. on M
TitR nllogcd   l'a-i   llimiiii^'il 11  eorre   tifled as to tho location nnd lives ofthe   lesti ny corroborated tlio evldonco of ned from Its long slumber and now prac- saino day,
Bpomientol tiio Tribune & Herald  cor-  two murdered women.    They Baid the   Miss   Mi'Cutclieun.     Sheriff   Kettering Hoes nightly.   They nro proparlng tor      Plnkeyots rnglng among tho boroi
tainly is "ono (of tin' very  few)  who Misses Means bad lived in the log-house was the lost witness for   Iho   1 in - Decoration day.                                        in Mt. Ploasant.   Morgan Smith lost b
wero there," who sympathises with   Hie for twenty-eight years; neither one was wealth  ami  Hie defence  opened   their Rev Ml.   Morohoad,   and   family   of driving;homo. SnporliitondeiitC'nnnlni
Sub-boss in his detent.    The Ru 1 that n  married.   Tlio houso is situate live miles | side of tho case \1 in! , nfternoou. uroon iburg, wero In town Saturday vis-: bain's II Irlving hon e has had a sovo
1:1 . -r.: 111 hanle I mil ni
.1   l!
if W'i'sl
IIOVS   t
ll .Il
if III
number of the vol v besl 1 iii.'
.1 ' li'.uii Pi
aa the snundeal    Republicans,  of Kiwi two old ladies before and afl
llmiiiii:;.! ni  township,   have    recently John Crawford testified  Hi
ceased lo be subscribers of the Tribune seen the Mennscs before and
oc  Herald, Is certainly  proof thai   the nffair, and thntadoj or lw<
rocenl liyiMierilicnl biirangncs of "eircu- eventful!
lur" McAfee are nol relished.
,! si .'ii the
■ the affair,
ii  he had
after the
after the
Dr. .1. I.. Crnwfu
i:lug h
Ihor-ln law Mrs.   Horbaiigh  attack.
Jon
ileploruble condition,  Hupposcd   to  bi
iso, said spitial-meuougilis could  nol   who has boon III for
• ■ill   from Injuries  received   by   tin
c ■   M inns, roiitradii ting Hie  tesli
itry of Ctilbotin, who said that death i0f »uluablo  lots   on  Colleg
snlted from tbiadisoaso, the diroct re-; which be proposes to soil eho
1:. M. Thomas, of Weal Newton was In
w n mi Wednesday,    He has a ci
j of his teamster
her ofotbor dc
1 \ cum
: Panoramic I Mm.
1 lioro has iici'ii a in
if I
Captain Harry Sanni
beonappolnl -I innstei
nil
H'h
I-
Now that Ihetarlffqucstl which lias
consumed so much time, Is disposed of,
an Inventory may bo taken of Hie business Congress has In baud.   There are
caused by  their brutal  treatment.   Dr,
Calli 1   said  be bad attended   Mary
Means, ami thal she died from Ihe injuries lerei'. oil on Ihi'.l, night.
sail of iho injuries ro 'oived at tho hands
of the robber.
Further   testimony   for   ihe  defons
only corroborated tho testimony for the
( on nweiiltb as tn ihe identity of tin
i called al this nffl -o on Tm
I givo Ih.' re:.I  of tllO   liaim
The eiinimeiieenieni a i I'.e Mi. Ploasant   U0Xj , |< |f we nro not totally naral
Clossleal   Instltuto  will  bo Wodnosdaj | wJth "dolusiva desontlnii"s from ' t
1 ami Cambrbi
j Honrlel, resigned.
•i'ii ■ 11 mi ■ oftho mi. PI
mea" ote. etc. " l:" wn robbed by an 1
lay. We will  ttl  Connollsvlllo is Josoi
if   his   wm-!.    swore on! ll w:
\'v
11       < friii in
iT.vii party
l.ev.v.      Uo
ni for Charles Fee, bul
ties were present representing nearly
.  evory Stato and Ton Story tn 1 be Union,
Between  throe   and   tour   thousand
■   ivoland rolling mill mon go on a strike.
I a reAii.il  by   ih •   company   to si^n.
Thoro wIM bo a MoAfoo reunion al tho tl,c Knl° "l,i''1' '■ t,,e Bnmo al ll,:it
old Sowlukley ohnroh, May Mth, Bov. Pn,tl by tho Bessemer mills in Pittsburg,
I', it. Rwlnrj, of Bltilrsvlllo, will prenuh, | ' '•' •'{'he Immediaio cause of the strikes
mil Un'. w. P, More will conduct the     Tiiubsdav.   The     Supremo     Lodge
grand   K nights of 1 ionor In  A nnual Session ut
ohildron. Baltimore, oloctod tho following offl
Ovor in Yonng ivnthls mty a man  Mrtator, R. H. Cochran,  West, virgins
attompted to flog his daughter when  a   ^ ice Dictator, F.  P.  Ireland,  Nebraska;
son Interfered to provont tho ftulior from | Am Istunt Dictator, F, S, Bloat, Connecti.
Injuring hor,  ThofUthor in a fit of angor  cut; Regl lor, B. F.Nclnon, Ohio; Trca 111
drow a revolvor and ihothlsson  In  tho  cr, H, J, Brcckenridgo  Kentucky; Chap-
thigh Infllotlng 0 dangorons wound.        ' lain, llov,';. W.Holland, South Carolina;
in 1 pdograff, n woll I nown  resldonl   Hulde, Wilson Poe, Jr., Maryland;! lusi
of Wosl is in old, Wosti ■•■ii ud county,  <«iiin, K. ,1. Davenport, Minnesota; Sonti-
dlod last Tuesday nftor s shorl  lllnoss   nel, P. (.'. Carlton;  North  Carolina; Past
Tho deceased ws  ono "i tho Moalthlo 1   Dictator, W.B.IIoke, Kentucky;Trusti
in.-ii i.i ih it part oi iiieeiiimiry.   IIowh    Major .1.   W.   Walker,    Peunsylvntiirt;
n stockholder In  tho   Koystono   I     ■     Heorgo I. fl Iman, Maine; C. H. Bosu,
' pany, which controlled tl ■■   i        .■  'oiwin.   Tho Bauphin County Courtj
U'iO    alOllg thO hue ol'I he I 'el. II ...V I Villi I.i    ,.,, ,„ge(]  ,,, ft v, |,, ,|,.  .,],.   ,..,,,.. |,,,.,.' ,, f   ,;.„,
■ i '..ie. npnnles,   Tlicro
i main   onough  for tlio Court to
• ulf on for awhile.
in.iv.   Senator   Mitcholl   sevoroly
i be plal "i m adopted by tho
I burg < 'nnvonti in. The wiii- of
i.inI Mason hud an   Intorviow with
lent and petitioned for her hiis>
.' o, \ bill to aid the support!
i' n i.i diools was reported to the
■• la ih"r- iiiih'-rii Baptist C iiiven
:i r - olutlnn va i adopted lool Ing to
iferen o witb otiior Baptists for ilm
ii tion d a ii ■,'.'  tram lotion of Iho
.•I.lie, .nil
tho Into John CoTodu, who roprosontod    [jj| .
Wo itmoi ol md  In  Congress  for  many
esi ' cxcrciHc ii
Hi
ii, ' Ivil and literary hi ito y  i
'.-, Erlo, Von mgo, Clarion, For
utlor, Mercer, I/awrenco,Craw
,ei , \\.!i-.-.-n, Rlk, Clem rleli
lie Hor.I,  Ulalr and   M 'Koa
lohn Halm, a boarding house keeper,  |mt,   Tl aso will likely go to the Jtirj
evidenees nl'prepiiratioii on (he part of
members for an early adjournment.
When Ihe house beulllS In hold   CVOIllilL'
al McKeesport, tosliflcd that Ward came to-d
to his house to board on Monday oven-
i in", Nov. 7, 1881, and on Saturday morning, Nov.  IS, ha   left   for   home,   from
Bcssions it is a pretty good  si^'ii   that
thoughts Of home  and  the  nominating !T,-;;.!|;i;-" *V.iiii.k"i\l" 11."."-" Moiai
cnnvoiiUons are troubling the minds of mornlng after the assault, was produced
nnd shown to Mr. Halm.    He said it WI
th" same style, si/
d kind Ward   hai
Representatives. There are ill
than six hundred bills of the different
calendars of the House awaiting action.
That is (o sav, oul of the thousand of
bills Introduced al this session this mini
ber has received some attention from tho
committees and been put in line for consideration, There nro also one hundred
nml seventy eight bills on the Sinker's
|| table that   have   passed  the Senate and
await coneurroiu'o ofthe House.
tot0 Tiir President surprised some people
by signing tbe new Chinese bill, which
is now a law. The bill was drawn with
a view to meeting Hie objections expressed in (lie veto ofthe lirst  bill,  but j Meanses forthoarresl and conviction of
ns it did net do so fully many Democrats the murderer of the two w n.    He
especially expected another refusal to wid he looked over the field and (need
approve However, it. is to he hoped every rumor and fl'nrd Is tho only one
that this will settle the much-vexed ke could connect with thecircuuistauc°s
question for a lime nt least. As it now j „f i|m| night.
Stands, the law suspends for ten years
the Immigration of Chinese laborers,
whether skilled or unskilled or cm ployed
I hi ro liein.L' nn probability of lb
Ward case closing before two days. Ih
('ouri ordered all other eases continue!
until Wednesday.
the '.'is: of June. The school will grad-
uaie six young Indlosaud geiitlomou this
ydbr.
Tho person  who surreptitiously borrowed John Mo Adorns'gi> m coatSuuday
al ihe v.. !■;. church will receive the
thanks of tho owuor for the re; urn of l lie
nil
promises or principles prouicis mrougli i
their nnlvorsal panorambi lubratory by •,
tholr   comparative   subduotlvo   analy  \\
SIS,
Dm lug tho unploBsantnos i consoqnen
of Nature's porsl itonl "wooplng" tin
umbrellas havo gone the rounds somo
what. .Miss Bollo Metsgar wishes th
.loriiN.-.i, to stato thai by Bomo mistnki
i she is in no ■'':;•!', 11 of a niucli I olter tun
■ provouanau u,
wo horses bolonglng to tlio '
.•al wore attached al Wosl N'owtn
•:. ou aecounl oftho mauagar ref
pay   Ihe   !; 'Oil       dem m lo I    by
borough authorities.
Aocnnslon day will bo her i th
lust,   n Is also Homotlmes called
hell
Blair, WO,
..i'n.i,   I '.
ponsti
d,   170.   Thi
■alls
I eh . i,i.^   :.-l I ,   i
.1.
wool
<mil Kenra,
tier, wuscallo I  for trial  las
oa!tug a horse, bul was fount
Ik' aklppe 1   tho   gutter,
on when  he led  McKeesport, but ho I missing,   tie skipped  tho  gutter,  nml
could not swear positively that that was  lofl his boiidsmon in tho lorch for fl.SOO,
the hot.
The p, It. H. aro running a dally frulgl
train on tho Toxas branch botwoou Hi
point and Hcottdalo. Report says thoy ' l,ro,ln "'•'" '"''' "'"" :,'!'' !i"' mistake
will puta possouger train on tho road made at tho U. II. church. Miss Boll
this week norhaiis tho Oral   individual   t
'I'-'
[tedwick     Rowan   sivm n — lieside    al
Parnassus; have known Ward  for four
or live years; Wind got ofl the nlghl express, a little after 10 p. m., at Parnassus,
on Saturday night, Nov. 12, 1881,
J. K, Murray, constabio of Verona,
Allegheny county, l'a . testified as to his
arrest of Ward    the dilli Hilty he had In
getting on liis track,   Thoro is live ben
dred dollars reward offered by tlie <•!;■-
zens of the neighborhood of the late
in mining.   It provides for a system  of
certificates, to be issued on the ideutifi-
11 IliAY HORXIKO.
The Rev, Dr. John   Kerr,  was railed
and  sworn.     lie   testified   to   visiting
Mary Means after she took her bed, she
experienced  great difficulty   In talking
cation ol Chinese persons now living in l under her severe suffering; she said her
In this country or who may hereafter Injuries werej-ecoived at Ihe hands of
arrive here under the   provisions of  the
law authorizing them to come.   The naturalisation of ail Chinese Is expressly
f it-hidden.    Various fines and   penalties
are imposed upon the masters of vessels
a ruffian who broke Into their house at
night and that she expected to die from
them; she said he broke the door in and
she wont tn strike a match, when he
said there was light enough, and struck
who shall bring unauthorized Chinese I her and knocked hor again si the stove;
persons Into this country, and upon any then her Bister, Ellon, tried to light a
pet-sons who shall force, alter or make match, when he struck her, and re-
fmudiilant use of ihe certificates to v hi- marked, "I killed one and I ean kill the ' ll-'.v
noso who ore allowed residence in the othor," a scuffle ensued afterward and
l.asi week Constable Eicherponnod
seventeen bend  of hogs found on   i
Judge Ulalr of Indiana,  hold conrl al   borough streots.   It  cost   Poter   Hum-
Oreensburg   a pari   of last   wook.   He Laugh IH.05 before ho gained  posesslon   R'
quashed the Indictment against  the Mt,   of his porkors.
I'l.''sail', and Ihib! s'o-.vn   1111 tipike enm
•b
il'e-i-.iiiii during tho prosonl con
tury and tho possessor of Lho othor inn
ireila can  have an  even oxcbitngo b;
dllng at tlie residcueo of E3fiuiro Staul
ill hav
roil Is
i Wostmoroland, 07,S7D.
I .:        I,  Wright, bn - lit I
hoi .ii oi Be Ifor i couul
"en   lully   i lonllilod   by  tl
.hem   bo    so   fillOdlsbly  on!
iv othors who saw  him   i >
in   ii
:'i   ,,
;!   ,
tl
til
Counl
i"iiiir
hols City vlatlod  in- a
(hiirles W. Cooper, Seottdale hi
nol guilty, but has to pay tho cost
:. '-.'ii I .'■ Co.
g out tin
Impel at tho Instltuto noxl Thursday nt ; lug si v| v [] V1.,,-.,. :.
."i". I'. M,   S:ibj,-.'i    [mportai  of tho   ,;■,.;; Huntington n
has Burvcyetl u pari
I'htglisb Laugiiagu in lho commonschoo
Ail are Invite I to attend.
CourtSoutk-llCI , , .,,,,. the or",.'ii! l-.-Mtii
An oxchango remarks that trying to   '" •■   •    "*"
Judgo Hunter sentenced Chnrlov Mor-  do business without advertising is like Sood o:'"' -!l'llh:"
have l.e'sii work  al
pit,    and    build-
on their property In
oi tlio proporty, and
the OVOnS,      l.'e   S.:\ •
Out), In:
'. li".I I.y
"live lil"
I
'.1 III
rls for shooting May Wurd al Mt. i'ii
ant, io live years m
len'is'-v.
winning at a protty girl  through green
 ko will In
li" Western  Peni- goggles-yon may know what you an
lining, bat nobody elsO doO I.
C'lins. Dormon, ono oftho Bolivar bur-     Th(,  youllg  r„..„.v  „,-   sv    Pleasantl.
glars,   was sentenced   to   tho   t'oilitlnvy  townahlu who ralstos fitlse reoorts uboul
'fli
Idr:
ill.
:i   poin'    l!,-,I
'. Tho bran li
by   Ihe   time
a wi .lis in be shot. Ho
mi \\ bleb is unsulll -i'
mily in opium and so
" a i
oop
■aler will
I will bo
ivena are
•ai„
"!?  Hadn't Onghl to .'!».'
,r  Cnnncllsvillu, n
llr years for   b
and three yoars for attempting to shoo!
Morgan Be«rkoy   maalngseveu tiiatl.
Leo Walker, fortho Bolivar burglary,
was sonteiieod four yoars to tho Westo n
Peultentiury,
Julius Veahnard for breaking Into the
i lelii I ofilco at Stonors, was souteucod to
i lie workhous i for eight inontlia,
Mt.   Pleasant young man because tin
T
REPUBLICAN STATE CCNVEMTICII.
towu boy sueeoodod In cutting the omi-1 'rbe otl oxcltemonf in this count;
try boy out on the girl question may gel' whR,n llni !"'''" "Howod to lay for ■ >m
hi'msoiflnabox. months, has recoivod anothor boom.    I
seems as If our oil territory will botbor
Tbooditor lab's Ibis opportunity of oughlv tested In the near  foture.   Th
tliiiuklng .Mr. .1. \V. Millm- for a olnture ■ s,.,,,, hrotbors h.iv- j--,1 olosoil l  (o
of himself, ihe ml work having boon
done by Mr. Millor, who has already
;r:iiiied ipiiie a repulnlion as mi artist.
His era-, on work Is especially line.
Work ou Hie low gr ' ■ road of tbe
West i '".in Kail road Is ; regressing rapidly. Men had been soul to Mverinoro
lo b ■ [In work- there bul the order was
" : . orra mile I uo.tau o tiio work Is so
ii [hi  thai tho regular n p ilr bunds will
11 :
W.  L.   .„,
II '   be
Ibiir
li
ut 3,800 lien
will sink lour test wells and make overj
John McAdams tho nurseryman bus
  had a large trade In the fruit tree busl-
Th« Ifomluatlona mui How Th»y Ware I noss this spring,    lie has had   trade for
Blmlr. ' BVory Ires he Wished   lo   sell.    Mr.   Me-
Following is Ihe Republican Stato Adams has gained a reputation In this
ticket nominated at Ihe Republican State ,,""1 otu01' ■ttttos M ,l lirs claM "arsen -
Convention ut Harrisbarg  lasl Wedncs- m0n'
if. ii. Prnnelstho book keeper nt tbe
A.ivuvrr,, ..,,(,-,. I yonsbloahony   Lumber yarda at con-  n,,rke''JtXe8b,tl,ole>
J. II. Oalln [hi r,  formerly snpi
of trains and nt I tr in pormi
the i'i'lsbui".; division of i.h" ,",. .>
It.
Bonu-re all tho territory ndliuaml lo i...
,,      .,        ,,    ,, .   ,'     ;. ,    ,        '••'i   i resigned his position toaecoptthe
0 d winls on   h" Brinkorfarm  and   men .,.        ,. '    , .   ,      .     ,      .   under bis ■•
position ol a.-'-.'si.mt H'.iporintoiidjnt ol '
bogin operations,    I icvolierioinveanv   ,, „ v.      ..     ,     ,     .,      ,
B,     ' -, ■    ,     •    tho J>ew York A Now Kngland railroad
01 the   farmers   Irom   whom   Ihev   lease,     .
I wluihei- ho wont Saturday.
territory h writton guaranteo tuat they
'•.I 'entlyO. W.Caso moved fromMoro-
lln.l ■ badn'l OUglll to
on attentive and app
Tie- I'l-Te. - 'i- i i an oi
an Interesting spenl v
. lo o ' attontion of bin audicne
■'il al badn'l ■   -: ' I    h ," all
avored   .\ itii    • ■
hum ir.     Infidelity,  - I
pride are S •:■■" of the things   il
subject, taken
parody, f Brel Hnr ■■ in tin ; ■ -
MuUer."one vi ' sof whi h rei
itiiAY,   Tbe Rivor and Harbor bill
ir an appropriut ion of more than
lents on barb r i
: nut     exehi Ive of
an i   il    ouri rivers,    in tho .';n-
■ i lourl ofl      District of Col
.r, Idgo, In  behalf i f t he govern-
complctcd hi •; nrgumcnl  ii [tiin t
olion to set aside the  verdlel and
ice ni tho i.i'   i   rase.   Ho was
Mr. Rood  lor tho pi Isone^
i it jo i oinmitteo on Appropria*
omploti d I!.'• Peni i'-n bill, 'J Ito
ali.! amot nl apj roprlatod by tho
iv,   Arl   n as  has been   t
other inundation, which is reported
." d agi '1 pr.....'-. tj i" Hie atnoiuit
00,000, Mclvin i-'ry, tho allottod
tor, of i':;. bnrg ■■ nrrostcd at
1 n, '.'.',and will  l"'  rot  mod to
• -.w. i'■..-i:   Iron
Pa,  hrm an I !u   ••:. to
oil to Is   '  Ing licit,
Intom od ; bsit i hoj shouid ta
i of mon out on i1 rlke.-   As tho throe
tie-half por cent bonds arc II
h .1 iu by i hi    ""," nn",• of thoTrcos*
llliff bill o
. t for i bo prosorval Ion of
ai lou ii banks w Ivfch have I be e
ion clopo It.
i..    '   bins will  be dono by
11    :..  [I    ill
until fIu 1 toau lias   boon  dl       od
be Dl tricl ; lupromo I' >url  "iii on
111 minions doll o   	
CABL'i CULLIKCS.
Tin
efforl   to soeuro oil,  nftorword  pHylngj wood to Connollsvlllo shipping his goods I      K i^tatS" tad\rt Mrht to*£o:"lly k0°
them a royalty on all prodnced.   II   will   by rail.   A sotting hon was coml'oi
bo romonibered that tho Scott brothers  placed on tlio cur which was delayed o
iank two wolls and  found oil  In  both>  tho roaA"on'O time.   <m  arrival II  wi
but wore afterward   Hooded out by  tbe discovered that tbirloon young ehlekot
;|   :: also  :'": \ :
id b
m  i!n
roiled States.   Thereisnoliifrlngomont L8 grabbed for his hair and aot his 1^ ^ , ."r^^Y'lwST'^,1^ ''   »eU8vlll° °*M at tho Jounitxr. o^ great promloa of bolna a goml  P'-oduecr     Says   the   Springfield    Payette   I  •
a                      \ •■ tt^- (»i titjw. 'i i < n   ill..  Hit 11   .I |,(|   m n   in.*)   I Kl I, I    «i   -i cl-i i-1-    j lit itii; 1     \ 'Inirs—.11 iii li     M      l (i'ii V    ,   , .           . .                 . .          . .              .                       ..        .c.'Vi I--, f li..  -.' i'/i*   n-iu (It^Iiii I *i*i  f li   ■■ i-    (.i I   '  1.1 i             i     •                ••....■!          »t   ■                                  i
r . |               .      i    .            a,.i   i                          .      ,.                                                                                                                                  S                                        ' .           ' '   ' •"       IUIIIII..I     .lililil.'      il i Ml II     .<■        \ 111 I  I ,       \ I .. .1, J.. --   ,,,,   .... ' ,.   ,..         ^ ' ..        I '..., .      ,l—   1           ,.       * 1 ! H,it)l  .!   M)<2    W <l . *   I      I'dS  tl'lMll'd   O.I   III      . 1       < »1 I        " A I , .. i ii t ;. , ...   , ,   Iii.         I : I   ■ "(•<               .p-i        (I1
upon any ofthe rlglits of China os defln- which was ost on the floor.    When he l;,!,i"''                                                   Monday morning    ..... tram la la well                                    brotliors    \i.-.,              V                 -7      ,
ed in existing ^S* ^.Pf^^ ■-«« .-«F h. ^M ft* hi. htrt. Tfa^ ?T5SLC '   ^ " * *** ^ITotl    Vc^
California will probably be satisfied with told him thev did not itnm> anvthina .,                  .,        .,-,       ,.    ,.    ,  ,.       •                          """•'■'    " "-  ,,     .,   ,,                                                                                ,   .
..   .       ,        '         i       ,i                                             •                  Know   anything Congrossman-at-Lnrgc-Tlios,   it.   Mumlinll,   for the Jot'BRAb. since its origin.                                         I containing butwnon two and throo tons
all these features, unless they may object to the shortness of the term during
which (migration is to bo suspended.
about a hat. The hat was found near
the stove tbe next morning. Tbe Reverend testified that her mind was clear
 '— - enough, and she was preparing for death.
The missionary work In Ihe eoke fields     Miss Taylor, sworn—Live in this county
starts o it with a dooidod proni'tSO OfstlC-   sboill two miles from the Means.'s; sa
cess.   This is tlio beginning of a very
pre ions work, and  it  should have the
them Monday evening alter the assault;
saw brutal marks on tho f:i'-e of Marv
mid ..leer were nominated on first bal- •;.,„, ,ag( „t lhe ,.„„,.„,. ()|- |00tnrei) M
lot. 'I he sensational feature of Ihe con- a„„onncod by tho committee, was given
ve'ntion was the nomination of Thomas by Dr. W. B. Watkitw, of Pittsburg, In
M. Marshall, of Pittsburg,  for Congress-
mnu-at-Large.    Kx-State Treasurer liut,-
ler, "The hero ot sixty thousand majority," was nominated as one on the
Marshall doclined, but there was such a
perfect stampede for Marshall that Ilut-
ler and all the other candidates were
withdrawn before tho close of the ballot
and Marshall was declared tbe nominee
by acclamation.
Q.imr<rl> ■Meting of A, III. IZ. Zloll.
The A. M. E. Zion church of Mt. Pleas-
good wishes and support of every Chris- and saw blood on the bed; .Mary lived
tiati and advocate of good morals as, well nine days after T saw her. The hat was
;u= believers in religion. Mr. Iv ltnons ; then shown to the witness and sheiden-
has labored for two weeks at tlie works tided il as Hie bat she saw on the prfg-
<if A. A. Hutchinson A Bro., and alt hough , oner and the hat she saw in tho Menus
ho has a good many difficulties to con- house. The counsol for the common-
tend with, one of which is the lack of a weslth asked the prisoner tu put the bat
suitable building to hold worship in, nn- °*b his hoad, which request was stronn-
othcr the inclomoucy ofthe weather, ouslyrofused by the defendant's
yet he has been coinpnrati"<'ly suc.v.-■ Kt.in.'.v aftkknoi n.
LastSabbathbewaspormitiod to bob! m;,s McCutcheon, swora I live in
no informal meeting in, one of the rooms Washbigton tp., this county, about two
in the new Texassebool bouse. We feel i m;ies from the Misses Means They
like praising the .school board of Mt. aVard and wife) lived in part of our
Pleasant township for their generous act   |,0Mei Ward worked in McKeesport las!
In giving this permission. Mr.Jimmons ra||; |,0 came home on the morning of
expeets to organise  a  union Sabbath the 13th of November and rapped at tlie
Selmol-a school which will be attended . door and asked me to let him in; I saw
and supported by every religiousdeiiom- j !,;„, in the yard. Ho came into the
ination. Although a school bouse is not j house in an adjoining room to where I
built to be used as u cltur.h or a town was. His wife opened the door for him
hall, and we think the directors act to come in; this was between 2 and 3
Wisely In closing the doors against every o'clock in the morning when ho came
meeting, yet in this case, when such ai: home. I saw his pants in the room, on
active effort is made to do a good work I a ijne „ear ,lie flre. drylng t,)em Th
at the public works, we think the direct- j were turned n rongside out; it was fifteen
on can hardly deny the privilege of the minutes of three o'clock   on  Sunday
H-hool rooms for a union Sabbath School   morning, Nov. 18, when Ward came home ! ant had   a good limoat  their quarterly
Tbe meeting last Sabbath  numbered from that time on till morning there was meeting  on   Sabbath.  The Presiding
forty-three, and it is very certain that -a j-ood deal of confusion;   beard Ward  Elder of District of Allegheny conference     .1
tins number can be  doubled  and  even ] and his wife talking a good   deal;   Mrs.
tripled in a few  weeks.    Mr. linimons j Warj ,va3 np ea,.|v. jt ig not ,]sual f()r h(n.
will this week begin a series of evening  to bo up that early; I received 0 letter
prayer meetings Which will bo held at threatening me if I testified in this ease;
pompany houses.     Tlie success of  the j Ward's aunt, Mrs. McKec, didn't want
cause is imminent, and it should awaken   me to como  to eourt;   I  was  living   at
an  interest  in   religious   ein-ie.s.     Tlie   Frank Zimmerman's at Parnassus when
Presbyterian  Hoard  of Publication  has ( I received the threatening letter; the let-
agreed to pay one-half of Mr. Emmons's   ter was put In on the board walk near
salary.    With this help the churches and   the door; about 7 o'clock when I found
operators ought  to  be  able  fq employ jit; I was   living at   Homowocd   lately;
him permanently, ..mm fronjtherc here,
Allegheny.
Four-fifths  of all tho Cameron slab
Abe   O.   Welshons   was   compollod
I through   physical   inability, causod  by
went    through,    with    Ihe    exception
r   w     i   -i      , ,    Increased trouble with his crippled   h
of Mnrsbnll, whose nomination   made
itself,   regardles;   of   Cameron   or   his
to resign his po.ilio.i aa reporlci- on   the
—  stole rocently.   The thlovos doue their
S[>i-ii>,. iln.tvr. iioiiin .-m. work so complete that .Mr. Ilun;;ard has
iorosldonco of D. f). Miller was vis-' not the least elno who dono ii.
Itod last  Saturday   nigh I   by  a gangcf
: night marauders, who stole from smoko-
A   tlj-lrf Ontlln. of Eaola i>:ij'.i  Doing.
Over *!.« Oesatt.
; \\':i,-.;: D I .'.    Toe   I Itlfolin   p'.Iirn   aro
mal ii o find tho mur«
I . irs of I/..-1 Frederick ' avendii b ami
I;.....     Tbe Lord   Lieutenant has
ere 1 a reward of$10,00 I for  their n>-
. .. preln asion. ion a number
of no -. ai ■  I    in connection   wil
j,   murders, and many pei e been
haiged for lacS
them.
/\:.   The Irish p .lieo arc still
f hotter   endeavoring to dl i ■ ivor  wli i  wei
or ciirlit I aves of bread were   lnl,r,lers of Lord  Frederick  Cavendish
nights ago Mr. John  a"d Mr' l;::': '■   A: Haverford-West an
11 tn '       o h visited,  and "|;!"' l,°ha'1 reftwed an
(fbout 1000 pounds of bacon carried off, w,ua-
M i.mlllgllt ."ll : loillh'N.
Farmi rs residing in tho i -
school distrii-t,  Mt.  Plen anl   to rn
an 1 llocla ' "ke work ;,  have been
somo lime greatly   troubled   by   ;
tbioving. "n Mond ghl of lasl i
.   house of J - n
tho Miller itered and  not
•ii bread and butter left   Ibem   for
I,,........ r.,
. Pittaburg Times.    Ho is at his homo In
friends or his   foes;  the only contesl   Mt feasant township, and !■ receiving  :'";''"   ;
being mode over the Supreme Judgeship,  treatmont for his troub
Major  Brown  obtaining   ninety-seven I
votes against Kawle, who was nominated   „      t.l!!'!"'   "• .. ^".'"^L.     .., "'.'.'.. ';•".". "^"yjnoy <loparlod unknown.   Mr.   v,s, Kirnn t i;.-i<l:s, and k orton.   farmer in  tlie township but w
andis rocolvinu         aousuccess.   I'olowlng aro ll'e namoi •"-'•"  ' ""'   ""' '"  <•»•■■«■  •"•> . _       , . . , ,.
n., limb   '       "■' BPriaS  **   m«k batter broad of the graduates Misses Maggie mrnett, the very pioco they were using from ivas «<""■- *°r>* J-
Jh'iit  e   ■        ',l''"r se ti-i'li'ii''- everv   ii'i'eo ,,,,,.,        ,. .-., -,« ,, ..i.,.„      a'!,,.,..,    :,   ,„.„,.,„.!,.   ,.   r.,   :; •      ,. I ' ' l'i'are  publicly    tllllt    tllCir    call
'.r "'• * '"-•'   L " "■"- '•'  '•>  !'•- Rachel Cooley, Ouon Thomas, Mary Ha- taaon.    there   is scarcely a tarn '
,■  from   that  ol
by these reckless characters.
TKE70WM  COUHCIL.
National Hall, on Thursday evening last.
Owing to the inclemoney of tbo weather, I1
the ailrtlenco was not nearly so large as il
days. They wore principally! il irersiu
tlio employ of coul raetora who ... charge
ofthegrading and excavation for new
nrcnvuis! In n Wiirlii';,
J.asi Thursday a throe -ear old dough-
.dug.    Mr.  Trevelyan,   tho   new
Chi" .has arrived   in  Dublin
• .id Frederick Cavendbdi was buried
might have boon had  lho  weather been
111111b—Olhor Is»;ior.niit i:ualiira..
Council met at tho store of Burgess T.
Deputy Commander .T. M. Vandersllco
lonand M. X. Stauffer agont for The ne^it legislature will reapportion the
i i  i .■ . ,        .       x^       ■' "*• -•■*- ......—..    --.    ......... „.    .._...  ...       --.       un; in1 .1.  ii  ..i.ii.iHiiL'  Mi(i ii-n   'ii'iiuiiimiii.
:;r:;:;,::::-,::,;:,An,!- ->•**™»™—■«»«-— —w^^  —«w-
stating that the annual Memorial Day,
when they will go out to the graves of
40,000 soldiers and decorate them with
fresh flowers, will occur on Tuesday, tbe
30th hist. Ho asks lhatall loyal citizens
omit Cares and   I  hors   tor  the  day and
from their promises within live days.
An order of ^12,7- was  grained   H.   P.
Zimmerman for oil and stop-ladders.
An order ui'*>l!),12 was granted .lohn
Fultz :'nr I i'l days work on streets.
representative districts.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company,
arc having some difficulty with property
holders at   Blairsville.   The location of
tho low grade road aas damaged the prop-
with life extinct.   It Is supposed that beginning to                 the theory that
when she reached down for the cup of Irish-Americans were importedIto com-
.,..,, ,.                   ' mit the murder of Lord   Frederick  Cav-
water she fell m headforemost. .,  M|.   ,,„,;.,.   _T!.0  F4,y,,ta|„
 ——— .d.les have declined to meet without,
MrthodtatChurch Biirixd. ularly   ealled.    Ar.i'ii   Dey   declares that there will bo civil war,and it
Sunday night   while   prnyermocting taBay thB(  ho i„tenja to  remove the
•.vis being held in the Meth idiat Epis "- Khedive by force.    English and I
,,id I'imr h   at   Donegal, tbe  birfldlng, ironclads will he sent to Alexamb-ia.
, . ,            ,      ,   „     .  . „. „ .,,,:, Sunday.—Tho contest fur tin seat of
which was a handsome frame structure, , ,„,  ,.-„„,,„,,,,. Cave„di8!l  Ulm bogau
caught fire  from a defective Hue.    The Mr. O. Donnell's coming motion di
worshipers were  not aware  ofthe lire that tho Bopression act  will  be a fatal
The sermon was masterly ban lied.
Preaching in morning by the paster Kev
A. J. Wirkman, at 2:30 and 7:;!0 pm., by
the Presiding Elder. James Henry D. I).
The Kidcr .is a fine pulpit orator. The
singing was good. The old familiar songs
of sion caused many amens and shouts
of joy A Monday evening concluded the quarterly servires.
A. J. WmivUAN. l'astor.
Elder James Henry, conducted tlio ser-1 the handsome and popular chef de euls-  levying a tax of 6 milts, George Hartsel       .      ...
vlcers.   The meeting was well attended,   ine of headquarters mess,   Tenth regl-  5 mills, James  Patterson  V- mills, mil
Motj.iv.—AfTairs in Kgyptarchoi-om-
8imon Zimmerman and Wm. Smith   4|    The Seottdale death rattle company has ing critical.   The Notables havo n
mills, it was agreed to levy a tax   of   li   been dissolved, yet it was very nearly.    See "a wife's strong ground for  Dl-   to moot at the summons of tho Ministry,
■•■' In another column. .">-!".' It.      —Jt Is bell alius of Lord
 .                                 Frederick Cnvondish and Mr. Burk
mont, drew a $5,000 OS ih prize In the St.
Stephens. X. II., lottory a lew  days ago.
—[Argus.    Yes the above is correct; but   mills on tlio dollar for borough purposes,   tito cuuso ofa few men getting into trmi
If Mr. Coldsmith  has actually  recoivod j This is hah' a mill more than Urn. of last   bio while (holing  around   tho   corpse,
tlio money, he has thus far failed to "set  year. ' Am/.i Warwick and  Hurry Rice gave
em np" to tho boys.   But wo know of a I   Council'adjourned to moot tirst Sloe- thoir note to Clark Howard for Jioa In
certainty thai .lohn is an export paper day In Jane,
banger.   The ponorhig of the First Na
a insideration offja^oOO insurance in the
Ciaiccl Crockcry. still in Dublin.
What is more provoking than to get      TtfBanAY.—The fund raised In I
a  set  of niee    dishes,   and  In   a few   reward lor tlio approhon»ion of tin
graveyard company.   The holder  now   inontha find the glazing all creaked.  Bny   Bins ism ft is stated ti,.
tionai Hank, and scores  of parlors in     Go to tbe Hoston 99e. store, in the Ben  brings action on the note, and I ;   English ware, and avoid it entirely. w?  kish Admiralty has been ordoretl to pre-
town are sufficient proof aa tobla pceu-   Rupert    room,    Mt.     Pleasant,     Pa.lan ual well knonvn cltizeas will   guarantee at  the  pare 13 in nd transpoi
H.tr ski.1,md tiiMe in •; euoriv. I e i7--t.       I .; ■ .died ill as v. itut .ses. i'.e.;* mt ■ ■.;•. "i'V. .j-!7-'.       in tutint -tion w i.h