The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-03-07
lAIesI NEWS NuTEs.

| purchased the island of Bssilan, III the
| Philippines.
| Alfred Morrison was Tuesday in
dictcd at White Plains. N. V, for the
murder of his wife Mt Mt. Vernon.
| The Prussian postal authorities an-
| nouncc that packages sent by mail To
the United States must go unscaled.
The English government has a scheme
for doing away with the slums Of Lon
don and for properly housing the poor.
| Lcong Kay, an associate OF kang
| Nu Wei, the Chinese rciormcr, and like
him a refugee, has reached Victoria, II.
C.
| The National Republican League oi
clubs viii meet in ST. Paul, July ", to
elect officers and transact other busi-
| ness.
Charles lngcrsoll cx-trcasurcr of
Thompkins county N. v, was arrested
at LOLA kas., for cmbczzling public
funds.
| Subscriptions for the Topeka Capital
| during the week il is to be edited by
| Rev. Mr.. Sheldon have passed the loo,-
600 mark.
II is feared that the war will serious
| " affect the big Christian Endcavor
|
| summer.
Education Association at Chicago vot-
ed down immediate action on spelling
reform.
Robert Johnson's residence ut Mount
ST. Vincent. on the Hudson, was de
stroycd by fire Monday at a loss OF
100000.
The extension OF the wires TO Ripon
Falls has established telegraph com
munication between London and the
sources OF the Nile
Ant-cxpansionists are to hold a Ma
tional convention at Indianapolis after
the Republican and Democratic nomina-
tions have been made.
Recent earthquakes in McNico caused
a tidal wave on the Pacific coast that
swept away several towns and destroyed
an unknown number of lives.
An English edition of the Topeka
Capital as run by Rev Charles ID. Shcl-
don, is To be brought out by the Strand
Magazine, published in England.
Miss Susan B. Anthony has under
taken to raise an endowment fund Tor
the National Suffrage Association. her
| anu D'NlS w sS'u'S h't Na' '""" To''i
600.
The rubber manufacturing plant of the
Candcc Company, at New Haven,
Conn. has been closed down for q
month, throwing 1850 people out ot
work.
Mrs. Marie Krebs poisoned herself
in Baltimore an hour after her mar
ragc because her aunt objected TO her
husband and ordered him from the
house.
Robert T.. Spencer. cashier of the
bankrupt r. ID. x Robert T. Spencer
Company bankers at Thompsonvlle,
Conn, has been arrested on charge OF
forgery
Steps have been taken by the war
department for the gradual return to
the United States of the entire Fifth
regiment of cavalry now distributed in
Puerto Rico.
George b. Barrow, who abducted the
Clark baby in New York year ago and
was condemned TO prison, has become
violently insane and was sent to Mat
tcawan asylum.
The quarantine at New York against
ships from Santos has been removed.
NJ. llutin, president OF the Panama
Canal Company. has arrived at New
York from Havrc.
Philadelphia school boys,' in opposi-
ton to the wishes of the president OF the
board OF education, secured over 10000
signatures to an expression OF sympathy
for President Kruger
The hrst Lafayette, dollar issued by
nosition at paris. was prescntcd ia
President Loubet of France, in a cas-
kct which cost ST. 600
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sa;rs az VI arc IN worse copd;,;on % ,,am dnr-
ing the days OF Tweed.
Snowdrifts 10 feet high have stopped
travel around Ogdensburg, N. Y.
Trains at Buffalo and New York were
from four to five hours late. The storm
extended into New England.
Emma Scbm;dl,pp died at Kansas
| City of her injuries i'll the Missouri Pa