The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1895-12-04
NEWsY CLEANiNcS
Paris has 2aoi newspapers.
Chicago has 400, 900 Germans.
Our pold outnut Ia incrensinp.

Paris has 2s01 newspapers.
Chicago has 40O,O 900 Germans.
Our gold output is increasing.
Starsboro, VT, has gold mine.
Paris Is succumbing to the game OF golf
Franco is proposing to aid sixty new ships
OF various classes to her navy.
Paris physicians treated gratis at their
homes 1l2,00s people last year.
An organization OF agricultural newspaper
men has been formed at Chicago.
There have been, It Is said. 257 murders in
the Indian Territory within eight months.
Armenian refugees from Constantinople,
Turkey, are crowding into Catania and
Sicily.
Sixty thousand names have been signed to
q Chicago petition in favor of Bible reading
In the public schools.
A Chicago restaurant keeper shot q man
who beat him out OF price Of meal, and
had n narrow escape from lynching.
The Federal Grand Jury for Wyoming has
refused TO indict the Jackson Hole settlers
who killed the Indians last summer
Tho South Carolina Constitutional Con-
vention fixed the poll tax at 81, and the age
Of exemption therefrom ut sixty years.
Part OF tho $4,000. 900 given to the Univcr.
sity of Chicago by John ID. Rockefeller will
be used for new biological laboratory
Herring were never so plentiful of the
Massachusetts, coast as this season, and the
catch so far has been phenomenally large.
That "volcano" reported in the State Of
Washington turns out to be a fire in the
mountains, which has ignited coal mine.
Fresh butter has been transported from
Australia TO England and sold at profit for
twenty-five cents q pound. The freight
amounts to two cents n pound.
Two chiefs OF the Tuscarora tribe Of In.
dians, both claiming the presidency of the
tribal council, appeared before an Indian
agent, who will settle the dispute.
Large numbers OF sandhill cranes are be-
ingshot along the Columbia River in Oregon.
The Chinese are eager 10 buy them, paying
as high as 50 bird. II is not known why
they are so anxious TO get them.
party OF miners from the Yukon River
mines of Alaska arrived at Port Townsend,
Wash, with their pockets bulging with mug
gets and gold dust. They had from $1,000
to $4,000 apiece, the result OF two years at the
mines.
The National Sculpture Society havc ad-
vised the Park Commissioners Of New York
City to refuse the Heine Memorial Fountain
place in Central Park on the ground that
II belongs TO q class Of monuments that are
Objectionable.
bcuOr tdntcrOl " SIUElSn dBent, went INTO
the camp OF the Cuban insurgent colonel,
Mirobel, and offered him 100000 and a
colonelcy TO the Spanish army TO assassinate
General Gomez. He was promptly arrested
and shot as spy.
The catch Of the Arctic whaling feet dur
ing the season just closed amounted in all
to twenty-six whales. the smallest known in
many years. The yield of bone was 10000
pounds, Itisexpected the price will advance
to IS q pound before sales begin.
II is said that more than million acres Of
land have been illegally fenced in Wyom.
ing, and strong effort Is being made IA
have the fences removed. All complaints
made to the United States Attorney al
Cheyenne are to be followed by suit.
The Nassau Electric Railway Company oi
Brooklyn has absorbed the Atlantic avenue
system in that city, and n new company has
been formed to complete the building OF
lines by which passengers can traverse the
whole Of Kings County for single flve-ceni
fare.
The Indiana Supreme Court has again sus-
tained the blackboard law" requiring rail-
twenty minutes before the scheduled time OF
the arrival Of passenger trains, the fact as to
whether such trains are on time, and, II late,
how much.
In the action brought by Emil Schaefer, oil
Brooklyn, for $4,000 damages against DR..
Schelling, physician connected with the
Brooklyn Board OF Health, whom Schaefei
accused Of compulsory vaccination. a Jury
before Judge Gaynor brought verdict OF
Sl500 for the plaintiff.