The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1895-04-10
TELEGRAPHIC TICKS.


Tho Tennessee house passed a bill limiting
rent for telephones to 80 a month.
j. II. McFarlan, OF Allegheny, Pa, was
killed by the cars at Grey Court, N Y.
The Globe iron works of Cleveland restor-
ed a cut OF 10 per cen. in wages which was
made year ago.
Marshall Fields, of Chicago has offered
s25.0OO for the woman's temple provided
$4,000 more is raised 10 clear OF the debt.
Bertha Hutene,, II years old committed
suicide at Milwaukee because her mother
slapped her face.
J. W. Linville, deputy treasurer OF Pike
county, ILL.,, is under arrest charged with
stealing $1,000 from the county,
Gus Spreckles has began suit in San Fran
cisco, charging his father Klaus spreckles.
with SANDER in newspaper interview
Tho Mormons who reject Bingham Young,s
doctrines are holding un international con-
ference at Independence, Mo.
The upper works OF the steamer Chicora
have been found fast in the ice IA miles from
Michigan City. In is believed the bodies Of
the crew Of IA are in It,
In fire at the Black Diamond steel works,
Pittsburg, several flremen and a reporter
were injured by falling roof, some serious
ly. The fire loss was $4,000.
The Dover, Okla, train robbers forced
Rey Godfrey, a Baptist minister, to give
them supper, took all his money and two
William Merchant and James L. Litton, of
East Liverpool, o., were found dead near the
railroad track at Ashland, o. 1t Is thought
they were murdered.
John l.. sulliyan's trunks and clothes have
been ordered to be sold at Jacksonville, Fla,
to pay the claims of Viola Armstrong. an ac-
trcss in Johns company.
The Kansas City board of health has drop
ped the prosecution of Mrs. A. J. Baird, a
Christian scientist, for practiclng medicine
without registering.
Several Cinnamon at Dutch Flat, Cal, en-
tered the store Of Yee Sing h Co., and after
tying and gagging three employees, opened
the safe and captured Sl,700.
Thirty-flve tons OF ballistic side plate for
the battleship Massachusetts were shipped to
the Washington navy yard from the Bethle-
hem iron company.
A sham battle, commorating the victory
Of the Mexcans over the French at Pueblo,
was held ut the City of Mexico, witnessed by
President Diaz and $4,000 spectators.
]. II. Erickson, prospecting near Milford,
Utah, has discovered rich vein of gold.
About two feet OF the vein assays s25O to tho
ton, while six inches Of the vein runs over
100000 per ton.
Representative Yancey, OF the Arkansas
legislature, charges the st. Louis, Iron
Mountain & Southern railroad with bribery
OF members to secure the defeat OF the rail-
road commission bill.
William Hamilton, who has spent three
years In tho Charestown Mass prison. for
conspiracy In embezzeling $4,000 while act
ing as supreme president of the Fraternal
Circle society," was pardoned.
Jerry Jeffries, negro, was hanged at Quit
man, Ga. for the murder OF Bailiif Tip Mould
en-, who had a warrant for his arrest. The
killing was the beginning of the noted Brooks
county race war;
Newton Wallace, the 1s-year-old youth
who murdered the two Cox boys and as.
saulted their sister. near Boston Mills, Kan,
was found hanging in the woods. 1t is not
known whether he was lynched or commit
ted suicide.
The jury in the case Of Oscar Wilde agains
the Marquis Of Queensberry for libel found
not only that the defendant was not guilty,
but declared that the charges were true and
had been made by the Marquis for the public
good. Wilde was arrested and locked up to
await trial for gross immortality.
E. L. p. Thresher. Of Cambridge, Mass.
and his wife and three children were put in
jail at Aguas Callentes, Mex, because he re-
fused to pay hotel bill three times the usual
rates. They were all subsequently released,
with apologies, but Mr.. Thresher will apply
to the state department at Washington for
redress.