The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1897-12-22
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| Huron, =. ID.
| ~ emigrants were deported from
New York last Saturday.
Three seniors OF Princeton College
have been suspended for hazing
The American Federation of Labor
reelected Samuel Gompers President.
Pittsburg is arranging to have the
greatest @. A. II. convention ever held
in 1900
Four persons were killed by a loco
motive explosion at Repton. Ala, last
week.
| Five gas companies have consolidated
In Pittsburg, representing a capital OF
$1,000, 900.
5000 tons of Alabama pig iron have
been shipped from Birmingham to Yo-
kohamo, Japan.
The announcement comes from
Rome that Archbishop Corrigan will
| soon be made a cardinal.
Six lives were lost In the wreck of the
schooner Susan T.. Thurlow, on Cush-
| ing island, Wednesday night.
| Richard Arthur Prince stabbed and
| killed William Terriss, well-known
| London actor. a few days ago.
The Pegamoid Paper Company was
Incorporated at Trenton, N. j., the 9th
er day with capital of S5,000,000.
Former passenger agent a. J. Moore.
of the Chicago a. Alton railroad. com
mitted suicide at Chicago few days
ago.
Patrick Leahy and his five children
| perlshed in their home at Ottama, ont,
which was destroyed by fire few days
ago.
Alfred Sanford who was once en-
gagged to General Grants widow, Is
now a charity patient In st. Louis
hospital
Ex-secretary OF Hate Foster asserts
that Hawaii will turn to some other ma
tion IL the United States refuses an
| nexation.
Edward Boone, Sr, of Webster City,
Ia. left LONE the other day and taking
a piece of barbed wire hanged himself
TO a fence.
La Minerve. the only French morning
newspaper in Montreal. has suspended
| publication. after an existence OF near
~ fifty years.
General Lew Wallace says that the
next war will be with japan, and that
the Americans Will be the people 10
thrash them.
The Portland. Ore, chamber of com
n'1rce has rendered to the Government
100 tons of provisions for the relief OF
the Yukon miners.
The manufacturers of Window glass
and their employees have adjusted
their difficulties and $1,000 men will re-
sumo work In a few weeks.
Mrs. Margaret Spenccr's pet dog up
set an oil stove at New York and an
explosion followed. The woman was
so badly burned that she died.
A German driver at New York re-
tired with a crop of brown hair and
awoke next morning to find 1t perfectly
A. y.
The special train which conveyed
President Mckinley back TO Washing
ton ran over and killed laborer namel
Louis Moinet at Alliance. o.. last Tues
| day.
General Banco has given all persons
| who were obliged to exile themselves
from Cuba for political reasons per-
mission to return and guarantees them
protection.
The grinding of sugar cane has been
resumed i'm Cuba. Agricultural imple-
| ments have been restored to the far
mers. and dry goods and grocery stores
have been reopened.
William Priest Price. formerly a po-
llceman at Youngstown, o., now of
Cleveland has fallen heir to $4,000. 900.
William Priest his godfather, left his
estate in England to Price.
A new wood d-working machinery
trust, known as the American Wood
working Machine Company, was form
ed in Jersey City with a capital of si.-
100000. 1t has foreign branches.
100000 bushels OF wheat were rushed
into Chicago Monday to take advan-
tage of the prevailing high prices and
to fill contracts. December wheat
opened at S1O5 and closed at 991sc.
w. c. Mcdonald, the millionaire to-
| ,ttfa oh nf
whose gifts to McGill university al
ready aggregate nearly 100000, has
just given $4,000 more to the institu-
ton.
Adam Brednich was instantly killed
by fragment OF bursting wheel at
the Oliver Steel Company's mill, Pitts
burg. last Thursday morning. Frank
Raus received injuries from which he
will die.
The central branch Of the Atlantic e.
Pacific railroad branch of the Frisco
was sold to Z. c. Henderson for 81, $780,
900. 1t was then transferred to the
Frisco company, which owns the
bonds.
Two negroes were lynched at st. Cab
riel, near Orleans, Tuesday morning.
They were hanged from the gallery OF
the store In which they had killed Geo.
Balsin on the night Of December Z. The
crime was committed for robbery.
John Kelly, lately released from the
Logansport, Ind, insane asylum. COM
mitted suicide last Wednesday. To
make success doubly sure. Kelly hang
ed himself from raftcr In the barn and
exploded stick of dynamite by the
means of a slow fuse. His arms and
legs were blown of.
A two-headed baby was born at Lee,
Mass, last week to Mr.. and Mrs. JOS
eph L. Dowd. The child died soon af-
ter birth. 1t had two heads, two pairs
of shoulders, two arms and a stub be-
tween the neck, two backbones. term
mating at the base of the spine, one
pair of lungs and weighed IA pounds.
Frank Kirby, of Camden, N. j.. a
Christian Scientist, who refused to call
on a physician when bis 2-year-old
daughter was taken sick with diph-
iberia, few days ago was held by the
coroner In $500 bail for his appearance
before the grand jury. The coroner's