The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-11-22
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last Wednesday.
George Smith, of Fulton county, Pa,
reports that an aerolite fell upon his
farm last Thursday.
Hobson viii try to save the Char
lesion which struck a reef In Manila
bay few days ago.
The resignation OF Chief Justice
Chambers. Of Samoa, has been accept
ed for the United States.
The White star steamer Majestic
has been chartered by the British
government TO carry troops.
Holanders In Chicago held meet
Ing Wednesday night and denounced
English aggression In the Transvaal.
Gen. Funston has dropped his libel
suit against Archbishop Ireland The
general will sail for Manila In n few
days.
Evangelist Dwight l.. Moody, who
was stricken with heart trouble In
Kansas city, is reported to be much
better.
Admiral Schley on Saturday raised
his flag on the Cruiser Chicago pre-
paratory for u cruise In southern
waters.
The ceremony of raising Rear Adj
mlral Schey's flag on the cruiser Chi
cago took place off Tompkinsville Sa-
| turday.
DR.. Storrs. who has been pastor of the
Pilgrims Church, of Brooklyn, for %
years. has resigned on account of i'll
health
At Havana police dispersed q street
assemblage gathered to listen To an
| anarchist funeral address by an Italian
named Falco.
Shingle manufacturers of Washing
ton state have agreed to close down
! for GO days This viii force up the
price of shingles.
James Monroe. who has been taken
from Chicago to Rochester, N. Y, for
trial. Is now said to have at least 25
wives to his credit
John Bindley. of Pittsburg, was
elected president of the hardware
mems association I'm convention held
at Plttsburg laat week.
The Americans have seized the
twelve barrels containing the ward
robe of Mrs. Aguinaldo and private
records of the insurrection.
The chamber of the Netherlands re-
sret the war in South Africa but will
not take steps to Interfere as England
| does not want Intervention.
TheScorpion has sailed from Kings
| ton for Carthagena, Colombia, to look
after United States interests during
| the revolution in that country.
Two Polish inventors are now in
| Chicago making tests of an apparatus
which Will send 900 words a minute a
distance of 600 miles over the wires.
Emil Benard of Paris. who won the
$4,000 prize for plans of the University
OF California building to be erected by
Mrs. Hearst. has reached New York.
Mrs. Jane Stanford has sold her
| Union Pacific interests for Sl1, 000
| The money will be made available for
the stanford University of San Fran
| cisco.
Rev. q. Campbell Morgan, of London.
has been called to the pulpit of the
| Fifth avenue Presbyterian church,
vacant since the death of DR.. John
| Hall.
! Edna Mcclellan, of New York. rails
| ing money with which to buy home
| for Admiral Schlcy. has received from
| w. j. Bryan 10 cents, with eulogy of
the admiral.
| In fire that destroyed the st.
| Charles hotel and six other buildings at
| Wagner !. T.. travelling man named
| Whitesde lost his life, while two other
! persons are missing.
| Mrs. Henrietta Bamberger of st.
Louis. has been arrested on the charge
Of having knowledge of the murder of
at least three women and the destruc-
| ton of scores of babies.
Church people OF Birmingham. Ala.
I are aroused over the recent decision
| that pools on races can be legally sold
in Alabama and are striving to get the
| decision reversed by the supreme court.
Cracksmen succeeded in wrecking
| the safe of the Garfield Savings bank
| at Euclid, o., near Cleveland, but
! failed to get at the money The rob
bers fed after citizen had opened
fire upon them.
Three Hebrew carpenters were ar
rested at Ansonia, Conn. Sunday and
| fined 81 each for working on new
house on Sunday. This is the first
! time the old Puritan law has been
enforced for years.
Andrew Carnegie declares that Pitts
burg is the permanent center of the
| manufacturing world. He also author
lied the Carnegie institute trustees to
proceed with the enlargement plans to
the extent OF S1,750,000.
lrishmen in Philadelphia held an in
| dignatlon meeting last Wednesday
denouncing England's aggression
against the Beers. The committee was
asked to spend s25,0vU in buying food
| and medicines for the Beers.
A dozen masked men broke into the
| Standard leather company's works at
CheswiclS, Pa, last Wednesday. They
gagged the foreman, blew open the
safe and got 81 cents.
At Parnell monument fund meet
ing the other night in Detroit, $1,000
was raised for the monument and Hon.
John Redmond, M. p, aroused enthu-
siasm by reading telegram written
by Parnell in 1877 showing he was in
favor OF the Beers.
Andrew Carnegie, in n letter to M.
| w. Pittock well-Snown newspaper
writer of Arizona, offers the city of
Tuscon sum of $4,000 to pay for a
public library building. provided the
city furnishes n site and agrees to
maintain the institution at an annual
cost of $4,000.
Cleveland capitalists have decided 10
go into the coal mining business in
the Pittsburg district on a large scale
A deal involving the transfer Of 5000
acres of coal land was closed. The land
is located on the Washington branch
Of the Panhandle, near Hill station
about II miles from Pit6burg.
One hundred masked men broke into
the Jail at West Liberty, 10 miles north
OF Urbana. o.. Saturday. and took out
Nell Jackson, the white widow of the
negro. Grant Jackson; Ed. Jackson. hei
father-in-law. and Dave Hickman, q
negro OF Bellefontaine. and after Civ