The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-11-10
7ERsELY TOLD rELEGRAMs.


Canada will have o representative at
the o-Japanese- American seal
conference.
The Green mountains were snow
capped at Newport, VT, Sunday the
first time this season.
The church extension committee of
the Methodist Church have asked from
the General Conference 100000 for
church extension.
The total visible supply OF cotton is
placed by Hesters report at 2.725.5S7
bales, against 2.4s4,S6l last week. and
t.225.0l1 last year.
Mail advices from Honolulu announce
that contracts have been signed In
New York for $4,000 tons of Hawaiian
sugar of the crop of 1898.
Mrs Amanda Bryan died Tuesday at
Salem. ILL.,, She was the wife of the
only living brother of the late Judge
Silas l.. Bryan, the father of w. J.
Bryan.
Incendiarles destroyed the big San
Marco hotel at st. Augustine, Fla, the
other day. Loss s2S0.0O0 Citizens have
offered reward for the capture of the
fiends.
Forty-five hours after the death of
her husband. aged ~ years, Mrs. An
geline Mendenhall, aged 81. passed
away at indianapolis, Ind. They were
buried In one coffin.
The Sugar trust has removed the re-
strictlon on their coffee output. as for
merly placed upon the jobbers, and the
latter are now free to sell the brand
at any price or any terms.
Ute Indians from Utah with Agent
Peck and Chairman Jeffries of the al
lotncnt committee conferred with Sec
rctary Bliss yesterday, and showed
their hostility to allotment.
The body of the unknown woman
who was killed In the New York Cen
tral wreck. near Garrisons, ". Y, has
been identified as that of Miss Jennie
| King of South Buffalo, n. Y.
Two manacled prisoners on their way
to the penitentiary jumped from the
| train at Buffalo, n. Y The men were
burglary. They were recaptured.
A Lima PERU special reports that
| President PierOla has refused to accept
| the resignation of the cabinet, rendered
| a few days ago. This wldens the breach
| between the president and congress.
Because Miss Reese refused to go to
Oklahoma with Charles Reinard Of
Ardmore,T. r.. the young man cut her
throat and then slashed himself. The
young woman will recover but the man
| is dead.
| mas DeeIl IL Dls uetItdSe
| number of yellow fever cases at New
Orleans. and the situation is still
| further improved. Very few places are
now quarantined against New Orleans.
and there has been a general revival in
| business.
James Moore, foreman, and Mike
| Welsh and three other workmon were
instantly killed last Tuesday at Victor,
| Col, by the premature explosion of
| xtfIa ha nla
the head of Fifth street. Tons of rock
were thrown upon the workmen.
Masked men held up Santa Fe train
| at Albuquerque, N. NJ. last sunday.
| The passengers were not molested. The
safe was blown open and several hun
dred dollars secured. The explosion of
| the dynamite caused n fire and three
cars were burned. The robbers escaped.
Murtrie McKenna. a widow, co years
old, who was found dead In bed at
Sloatsburgh, Rockland county, N. Y.
| Wednesday evening. Her throat was
| cut from ear to ear, and there was d
cut In one hand. Ii is thought the
| woman was murdered. She lived alone
in little cottage.
Rev. George a. Reades. a student in
the Boston University Theological
school, has been requested to withdraw
from that institution by the faculty for
drassy and Miss Charlotte Wiborg.
which took place In lions cage at the
zoo last Thursday.
The choir of the Peoples church. New
York. refused to sing last Sunday. be-
cause the pastor had advocated the
elction of Seth Low. for mayor. Low Is
said to oppose Intervention in Cuban
affairs. and the leader of the choir who
is Cuban resigned. The choir declined
to sing ont of sympathy.
There was fire early the other day
in q five story tenement at 80 Manhat-
tan street. New York. James c. Bug
gert. who lived on the top floor. was 50
badly burned while trying to save his
Insurance papers that he died three
hours later. Fireman Hugh j. McCabe
slipped and fell and broke his right
ankle. The loss did not amount to
more than $l,100.
The other evening the door bell rang
at the residence Of Col Thomas Hoeb-
ler,' a contractor on the Louisville q
Nashville road. at Nanceburg, Ky. "A
large man, with n heavy beard was
seen, who called himself Mallory. He
struck the colonel with a bottle of Wit
riol. His head was cut and his eyes
terribly burned. The villain. after
striking Col Hoebler. struck Mrs. Min
ME Evans, who Immediately followed
behind her father.
Unless a person saw with his own
eyes through a powerful magnifyinG
glass the Lords Prayer engraved on
the head of an ordinary pin, he might
be sxeptical of any statement that the
thing could be done. Yet Boston en-
graver, Joseph d. Young, found it easy
work. The lettering starts on the
edge rim of the pin-head and circles
around in n spiral until 1t finishes In
the center. Every word Is distinct
With the naked eye the characters are
merely scratches
Aeronaut Stuart Young was drowned
In Lake Michigan. at the foot of Mon
roe street. Chicago, Wednesday after
noon. while attempting to descend
from his balloon in parachute. Thou
sands of persons witnessed the acci-
dent. Young assembled from the Win
ter Circus. A brisk wind was blowing
and the airship quickly vcered TO tbs
cast. Immediately over the Lake
Front Park Young was seen to looser
his parachute and make ready to de-
sert the balloon. Evidently somethins
went wrong. for the aeronaut failed tC
drop and the balloon suddenly ex-