The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1892-10-05
Ccc;,ri. Labor and irdussris,.

The union printers in the milwaukee,
Sentinel office struck on the employment OF
non-union men. The latter fill the office
now.
At Pottstown. Pa. the Ellis and Lessig
other situations, with pay equaiing that de-
manded of Mitchell, and the latter has now
employed non union men, and Is paying
lhem what the strikers demanded.
The wages of South Scotland miners viii
be reduced six pence per day, beginning
October 6.
The Ishpeming. Michigan miners have
Steel and Iron Company have advanced tue
wages of the men in the null works "a per
cent.
At Decatur, H., 300 miners struck because
Is drivers were refused an advance of %
cents a day.
The locked. out granite cutters at Milford,
Mass, have refused to resume work in COM
pany with non.union men. The employers
will take them back on no other terms.
In a fight between union and non-union
lumber handlers at Buffalo, \. Y, Charles
Schroeder was stabbed in the back and had
his skull fractured. Thomas Clark was
badly hurt and a number of others we're
injured.
Turf Sews
Less than q hours after Nancy Hanks
trotted at Terre Haute Ind. in 2:oi PAGER
has has touched the same mark, and that
too In rare. The honor belongs TO Mas
cot bay gelding owned in Buffalo. Last
Saturday he tied the record OF 2.O7 made on
a kite shaped track, and Thursday lowered
this lust three seconds, with Flying Jib,
who was previously the champion, only
neck behind. This second phenomena
mile by quarters was 32i, BIT. e9l and 81
seconds, the third being Just one quarter Of
a second faster than Nancy Hanks over the
same part Of the course.
Evangeline, 4-year.old bay mare, owned
by A. II. Moore, of Philadelphia, proprietor
| of the Cloverdale stock farm, died at the
club grounds at Columbus, Ind, from a
broken hip, caused by getting down in her
etall. She made trotting mark OF 2,ll3,
and was valued by her trainer, George San
ders. at A0,O Moore bought her year
ago for $4,000.
The business section Of Bellinghamt
Mimi, was over onethird destroyed by fire.
Loss, els, 900; insurance, $4,000.
At Belingham, Mass, 13 business houses.
Loss, s55, 900; insurance, $4,000.
At New Orleans, "a houses, mostly dwell
ings. Loss $50 600; insurance, $4,000.
At Warren, Mass, Sayles & Jenks's.
wooden mill. Loss 100000; insurance
$4,000.
At North Bend, Neb., half of the bushes,
part of the town. Loss, $4,000.
Miscellaneous.
At Mount Washington on Monday the
wind reached velocity of l50 miles an
hour.
The Minneapolis Worlds Fair Auxiliary
las voted in favor Of keeping the Fair open
ON Sunday. ~. 4s-
Conwsy's mountaineering party, now In
the Hindoo Koosh, have climbed peak
5000 feet high. This is 1000 feet higher
than any recorded climb.
Railroad News.
II is learned on the best authority that no
railroad corporation operating in Massa.
chusetts and doing an extensive business
will comply with the law passed by the last
Legislature, requiring them to have on sale
mileage books, representing 1000 miles, for
$50. and interchangeable on all railroad
lines in the State. The law went into effect
October /, yet no railroad has made prepar-
ations to obey 1t. II is claimed that it is
unconstitutional. The roads will simply ig-
more it, and let the commissioners take
whatever course they see fit.
Judicial.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court rendered
decision declaring the new apportionment
made at the recent extra session of the
Legislature invalid. Justice Winslow dis.
scented. Another extra session will doubt.
less be called, and the Legislature will make
second attempt to conform to the rulings
of the court by framing third apportion.
ment
Political.
Governor VIM. T. Russell was unanimous,
ly renominated, and James B. Carroll was
named for lieutenant governor by the Mass.
achusetts Democratic State Convention.
The official figures show the election of
Cleaves, the Republican candidate for Gov
ernor in Maine by l2.5l2 plurality.
Personal.
Senator Rodger Q. Mills is lying very i'll at
Corsicana, Texas. He may be unable to
take part in the campaign.
Mortuary.
Sir William Johnston Richie, chief Jus.
tice Of the Supreme Court of Canada, died
at Ottawa, aged 70,
Crops.
The boil worm is still devastating South.
ern cotton fields.
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