The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1892-11-02
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Happenings The World Over.
aLEANINos OF INTEREST TERsE.
LI TOLD BOTH DOMESTIC
AND FOREIGN.
Capital. Labor and Industrial.


LABOR USroSs surD.-John n. Havlin,
manager of the Walnut street theatre, Gin.
cinnati, brought suit for $4,000 damages
and injunction against the State Employers
union. the Carpenters Union, the Amalga.
mated Council of Building Trades and the
Central Labor Council. The suits allege
that these organizations have interferred
with the business of the theater by threat
ening boycotts aud otherwise.
The Durham miners, who have voted
against legal working day of eight hours,
now have an average working time of only
seven hours.
A late census bulletin saws that at 81.
Joseph Mo-, the averages wages per hand
increased from So 81 in 1850 to 81 SO in
1890 or A.ll per cent.
Disasters. Accidents and Fatalities.
A broken rail wrecked an East ST. Louis
end San Francisco passenger train near
Phillipsburg, Mo- A. A. Dickerson, Of
Springfield, Mo-, and News Agent Harwood
were killed and II others were injured.
A collision occurred on the Chicago and
Northwestern railroad, near Palatine, Ills,
between n gravel train and an extra freight
train, in which two men were killed and
one injured. The killcl were: John Bar
ron. conductor of the gravel train, and
Thomas Curran, brakeman on gravel train.
Two Chicago printers, Bortis Goddard and
John Glasimer, were asphyX:ated in their
-oom the other night by odorcss fuel gas.
Dali. la
killing Engineer Monroe and Fireman
Crunch.
Three unknown colored mon from Mem.
phis went into casson of the Bellefonte
ILL.,, bridge and not understanding the air.
tight door, were smo,hered.
A fire broke ont in sx-s'ory tenement
house on East Broadway, New York. The
4.vear- old daughter of David Schribner, who
was alone in the room when the fire start.
ed, was burned to death The iiremcn sue
ceeded in putting out the flames with slight
damage.
At san Francisco fire destroyed block
|. OF property between Sacramento and Clay
streets in'the heart of Chinatown. A large
number OF Chinese butcher shops, cigar
manufactures aud opium joints were burn.
ed out. Losses aggregate between 100000
and $4,000, heavily insured. Cause, the
carelessness of a cook in Hong Fong Lows
Chimes, restaurant.
sanitary.
William Bonner, a acarpenter residing on
Jersey City Heights, was taken suddenly III
and died the next morning in terrible
agony, The attending physicians pronounce
1t a genuine csse of Asiatic cholera, and
great excitement exists in consequence. The
usual precautions have been taken.
wnshingon News.
General r. Williams, Adjutant General of
the Army, in his annual report, SAYS that
the National Guard now numbers lli.7ls.
lie recommends that the appropriation be
increased fiom 500. 900 a year to 81, 900, 600
Misceiia neous.
George Simmons an old employe of the
Chicago Telephone Company, has e,oped
from that city with three sisters, who were
employed by the company. lie left fam.
lily.
At Lewistown. H. Mrs. Christina Bord
ner celebrated her i02d birthday anniyer.
sary, She is well and hearty.
Intensely cold weather prevails in Scot.
land. The locks in Perthshire are covered
with thick ice, and snow lies deep on the
mountains.
There has been less rain at Pittsburs in
October than for any October in IS years,
and there is none in sight, according to the
maps of the weather bureau. The normal
rainfall TO date for the month is half inch,
which is 81 inches below the normal. The
temperature is about the average, though
the late couple Of days have been colde,
han usual, rhe first killing frost occurred
on Sunday.
A great storm il prevailing along the
British coasts, causing the delay of steam.
ers and the wreck of small crafts In Lou N
straDgford, Ireland, the schooner Annie
was capsized and six persons drowned.
e. Il. Judson, president of the Economic
Fuel Gas Company, of Chicago says that
within fortnight all that part of Chicago
south Of North avenue and east of the river
will be supplied with natural gas for domes.
tic purposes, from the Indiana fields
Five hundred prisoners in the Boston
House of Correction rioted the other day
and were not subdued till the police locked
Ip l75 of them.
The Hot Springs Valley Bank. Ho,
Springs, Ark. has closed its doors The
liabilities are $4,000. The president has
turned over all his property
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