The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-10-05
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.


Chicago for curfew law.
Yellow fever, in its severest form has
appeared at Jackson, Miss.
Secretary OF State John Hay took
the oath of office last Thursday.
A big -four trust with a capital of
s6O,OOOOO0 Is said to be in process Of
formation.
Speaker Reed will stump the states
of Ohio and Indiana in the interest of
Republican candidates.
October has been fixed as the day
for the compulsory evacuation of Crete
by the Turkish troops.
The island of Cuba Real Estate Com
pany. conducted by Americans has
opened offices at Havana.
Pauline Bruder jumped from n
burning building at st. Louis last
Wednesday and was killed.
The postage to Hawaii is the same
as before annexation, being fixed by
the Universal Postal union.
Edward Kutzinger was arrested at
Cincinnati charged with trying to sell
cattle affected by black tongue.
Madame Carnot, widow of President
Carnot. who was assassinated some
years ago died In Paris last week
A locomotive boiler exploded at La
fayette, Ind, a few days ago. and Os-
FAR Johnson, the engineer was killed.
The steamer Havana, to ply between
New York and the Cuban capital was
launched al Philadelphia last Satur-
day.
The Northwestern Miller reports the
flour output last week at Minneapolis,
Superior, Duluth and Milwaukee, I46,-
S3S barrels
George ID. Fontaine has been arrested
at Ell Paso, Tex, charged with flooding
the American border with counterfeit
American notes.
Six expert electricians who arrived in
Chicago from Berlin to work for a
spectacular show will be deported as
assisted immigrants.
German troops in a battle with rebels
at Asosia, Africa, were obliged to re-
tire and ask reinforcements after
eleven men were killed.
Samuel Greenwood, president of the
Coatesville. Pa, National bank was
robbed of 0,000 in securities while in a
Philadelphia restaurant.
Four men were entombed and are
supposed to have been killed In a fire
In the Lehigh Valley Coal Companys
mine at Wifkesbarre, Pa.
Nearly 100000 people have passed
the gates of the Omaha exposition.
Last week the attendance was 12S, ,S54
The official figures for Saturday at
21,255.
The Crocker estate of sS,006,000 has
passed from the San Francisco courts
into the possession of the three chill
dren of the dead millionaire.
The President will visit st. Louis on
his western trip. The fact that he was
nominated in that city was the argu-
ment used by the committee.
BY the explosion of a wagon load of
dynamite near New Whatcom, Wash.
two men and one boy were killed and
several other persons injured.
Assistant Secretary Spaulding has
ruled that the ten members of the Red
Hungarian band are entitled to admis-
sion to this country as artists.
The Sault Ste. Marie canal has brok-
EN- all records this year. Official re-
ports show that 2,S23,396 tons passed
westward. and 9.790,243 tons eastward,
a total of l2,6l3,639 tons.
The United States transport Massa-
chusetts reached New York Thursday.
Fire smoldered in her coal bunkers for
three days after leaving Santiago, but
was finally extinguished by steam.
With his hands manacled. John
Pierce, Of Pittsburg, attempted to es-
cape from an officer few days ago.
He made a dash for a moving freight
train. missed his footing, was run over
and killed.
Bertha Beilstein shot and killed her
mother at Allegheny, Pa, last Sunday.
and then committed suicide. She did
not wish her mother to grieve over her.
was the reason given by the suicide
for shooting her parent.
After a terrific fight In the woods al
Biissileld, Mich, the other night the
sheriff Of Lenawee county surrounded
and captured the three burglars who
robbed the postofiice Sunday night, and
shot Samuel Rothfuss dead.
A race for wager. from Baltimore,
around Cape Horn to San Francisco
and Seattle, was begun Wednesday
oetween the English built iron sailing
ship Marion Chilcoat and the American
built steel sailing ship Erskine M.
Phelps.
Mrs. g. L, Williams of Morrice, Mich,
the other day poisoned two of her chill
dren and cut her own throat. Mrs
Williams life NAV be savsd.
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