The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-09
LATEST NEWS NOTES.

among the victims OF the Utah mine
disaster.
The Trinity river in Texas has over
| flowed its banks and destroyed much
property.
Minnesota Populsts have endorsed
Bryan for President and {. A. Iowne
for vice president
For fear oi receiving a whipping a
Io-ycarold boy OF Philadelphia, suicid-
ed by drowning.
Fire destroyed the plant OF the Reed
Fertilizer Company at Syracuse, n. y"
with a loss oi $5oo
Brazil is with great pomp and cere-
mony celebrating the fourth centenary
of tho discovery OF that land.
The laying OF the German American
| Atlantic cable was begun at the island
OF Borkum. in the North sea.
A tornado did much harm at Wilson
vile. Neb. A. Tower, his wife and
daughter were seriously injured.
Queen Victoria has contributed 500
guineas and the Prince OF Wales $50
guineas to the Ottawa fire relief fund.
Secret service agents were in Ian
caster trying to secure information rel
ative to the new counterfeit $50 bill.
The nomination OF Sanford B. Dole
to be governor OF Hawaii has been sent
by President Mckinley to the Senate.
Industries connected with the build
ing trades in Philadelphia are idle, ow-
ing to a strike. Over 1000 men are
out
Testimony has closed in the Occur
| Il A tnN { a
Washington, and counsel will make ar
guments.
Haywood Bros. and Wakefield Com
pany's cane cutting factory, at Wake
field Mass, was damaged 100000 by
fire Friday.
The chief portion of the mining town
OF Sandon, in the silver lead district OF
East Kootenai, b. C., was destroyed by
fire Friday
w. c. Endicott. secretary OF war un-
der President Cleveland's first admin
istration, died at Boston, Mass, Sunday,
aged 73 years.
The resolutions adopted by New
Hampshire Republicans endorse the
Chicago platform and declare emphati-
cally for Bryan.
In Platte Canyon, Col, the roadbed
OF the Colorado and Southern Railroad
has been damaged to the extent OF
100000 by floods.
David Malafon, wife and child, set
tiers near Crivtz, Mich. are missing,
and it is feared that they perished in the
recent forest fires.
An unknown negro, charged with as
saultng a white child at Hartford. Ala.,
was taken by a mob from officers at
Geneva, Ala, and lynched.
The Baldwin locomotive works have
received an order from the Egyptian
government for 20 locomotives to be
used on the Egyptian railway.
Daniel Shaw the originator OF the
toilet supply system for Offices, despond-
ent over i'll health, committed suicide in
Chicago Sunday by shooting himself.
DR.. Edward Everett Vincent, who was
surgeon of Lieutenant Peary's 90 Arc
tic exploration, was run over by a
street car and instantly killed in Detroit.
Cardinal Richard dedicated the chapel
erected in Paris by the Count and
Countess Castcllane in memory OF the
victims OF the fire in the charity bazar.
The Senate committee on public
buildings has reported favorably bill
providing for a Government building
to cost ST, $50, 900, to be located in New
Orleans.
Judge Mcpherson, OF the United
States district court in Philadelphia, has
denied the appeals OF two dealers found
guilty OF selling oleomargarine in old
packages.
In Chicago, Mrs. Albert Hoist invit-
ed Emma Stelz to her house and shot
and killed her because, as the Hoist
woman said, Miss Stelz had broken up
her home.
A grand jury in Chicago indicted
eight men for conspiracy and perjury,
they having been interested in the at
tempt to secure the release OF William
Major, in connection with labor trou-
bles.
Preaching in the City Temple, Lon
don, Rev DR.. Joseph Parker, referring to
the alleged Christ-Agrippa manuscripts,
said he undertook to say Christ had
never written such inconceivabe non
sense"
Indictments CHARGING George P. Cub
bins, Anton Horne and Edward Will
Jams, local labor leaders, with assault
and melting riots, were turned into
court in Chicago, and capias issued for
their arrest
Forest fires between Cedarville and
Center Grove, n. J., Wednesday night.
drove snakes, rabbits and other wood
denizens to the highways in such num-
bers that one could hardly avoid step
ping on them.
The panel OF 80 jurors drawn in Lam
sing. Mich, Thursday for the trial of the
case against Colonel Eli Sutton, charg-
ed with completely in the State military
frauds, was exhausted at noon without
jury being secured.
Five additional bodies were brought
in Saturday out of No. 4 mine at SEQ
field. Utah, the scene of the recent ex-
plosion. The bodies were horribly
mutilated and burned. This brings the
total up to $50 No others are known
to be missing.
The Filipnos crew of the steamship
Escano recently mutinied in the chan
,,oI hetween Ceh,i and evt and L;lfeI