The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1892-10-26
LATER NEWS WAITS.

Secreiary of War EllSins Is resting ut
Wheeling w. Va. He has not yet fully re.
covered from the attack Of illness with
which he was seized some weeks ago. and
for that reason did not attend the Columbus
demonstration in Chicago.
At Placerville, Cal, an entire block was
burned. Among the property destroyed is
wo.story hotel owned by A. Mierson; n
twu.storv frame building owned by Louis
Dausg containing two saloons, the livery
stable of j. G. stephens and much other
property.
During Republican rally at Emporia,
Kan. lcannon burst and fatally injured
two men. John Kowalski, who had both
arms blown off, and Ian Adair, who had
his right hand blown off.
A notice has been posted in the Gem mine
tunnel, Wallace. Idaho Ivy II band of armed
in,n. TO the effect that 800 pounds OF slant
powder, already in the mine, would he ex-
ploded before the end of the month. The
notice concluded: IF we can't wurl, IN the
mines no one else SHALL
Conference by wire between the chief Of
the telegraphers and the officials OF the
Atchison aud Topeka road, has resulted in
n settlement and the strike is ended. Five
Gays had cost the railroad company $780,.
600
The Missouri, Kansas and Texas railroad
Company has given each family of the
murdered citizens of Colleyville, Kan, sl,-
coo and divided 81 900 among five other de-
Tenders of the town against I've Dalton gang.
A dispatch from Calcutta says that the
present tea crop in the Assam valley is the
shortest on record. The decrease in the
out-turn, compared with that of 1891, is up.
ward of 3000,O 600 pounds, Rain is much
war.ed.
AT Vancouver, H. c.. all the newspapers
have suspended publication temporarily, in
consequence of an arbitrary demand on the
part of the printers for an increase Vf
wages.
-Four children Of Josh Matthews, near
Claremont, S. c., were burned TO a crisp.
The parents had been at church and had
locked the children in the house, which
caught fire.
Big cRors ~ lTNLY.--According to ve-
port on the Italian harvest, all the crops are
above the average with the exception of bar
ley, which is slightly below the average.
The yield of wheat is 127 SOC, 900 buselS, the
average yield being 100 900, 900 bushels The
fruit crops are all above the average in
yield.
The weather has been wintry throughout
the midland and northwestern of Great
Britain. Snow fell in the central part.
The many deaths from dphthera in
Rhode Island have led TO an investigation
by the State Board of Health DIR. Fisher
has found that the ice used in the city con.
tains impurities TO an alarming degree.
Owing to the lack of sewerage system
the late rains in Sccetres. Texas. have been
followed by Wis tation of typhoid lever.
One hundred and thirty people have died
there from the fever within week, and il
shows no sign of abatement.
Fifty-three bodies have been recovered
from the wreck of the steamer Bokhara ON
the Pescadores islands.
A granary on Great Ford Lincolnshire
farm (near London) collapsed and killed
four persons.
While Mrs. Mcheal Hanse was attending
the Columbus exercises at Savannah, Mimi,
her house was burned TO the ground with
two children, one four years old, whom
she had locked in.
While crossing Elliot's Ferry, near Mar.
shall, Texas the rope broke and seven ne.
groes were thro Sn into the river and drown.
ed.
At st. Joseph, Mo-, J. f. Park had his
head cut oil by an engine which ran him
down in the switch yards. Park was
wel!-known horseman of Aver, Ia.
Fire destroyed the Hamburg American
Packet Company's warehouse at Hamburg,
The loss is $500 ma'ks with an insur.
ance of 650,000 marks. Wharf steamers
and docks were damaged to the extent of
$4,000 marks.