The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1900-08-29
VICTIMS OF DISASTER

life term in prison under the jury's
verdict.
VICTIMS OF DISASTER
f. A. Boesley. Altoona. internally In
Jured at Lilly. VIII die.
George Smith, of Hazelton, Pa..was
found dead at Penn Shaft Siding
Three tiremen of Jersey City were
seriously hurt by falling walls.
In the fighting In Picking Captain
Reilly and five other Americans were
killed
George Fender, aged 1. Of Pittsburg.
was instantly killed by West END
traction car.
Fifty persons ate poi on Il i'od NJ q
New Jersey harvest home and many
are seriously ill.,
Dawson Tedrow, aged 20, brakeman.
Of Denniston, o., was caught between
cars and painfully injured.
Frank Valley, an oil opersfor. a
New KenSington, Pa, lost his right
foot in attempting to board Q moVRg
train.
Joseph BURMA, of Jeanette, Pa. was
killed while walking along the track.
He was 10 years old and leaves a large
family.
Samuel l.. Trlmhle, of Plttsburg.
was drowned at Point Marion. Altha
Ritenour, of Uniontown, who went to
Trimble's assistance, was dragged
down and also met death.
NEWS OF FOREIGN LANDS.
Sousa and his band have left Am
sterdam for London. The season was
u success.
Peking was said to, be burning and
differences were said to have arisen
between some of the allies.
II is stated in London that It was
Prince Tum, and not Prince Tuan,
who was captured by the Chinese.
The Cuban school teachers, delight
| ed with their visit to Philadelphia,
| sailed for home in the transports
| which brought them from New York.
The island of Guam in the Pncific
ocean Is to be fortified by the United
States ana will be used as u base OF
supplies in case of foreign complics-
tions.
Chang Chih Tung, viceroy at Hang
Kow, declares that he will resist any
attempt To extort territory or TO inter
| fere with the armies Of the various
| viceroys.
Marquis Ito, former Prime Minister
| of Japan, has ISSUED manifesto de-
claring the appointment and dismissal
| of cabinet ministers are constitutional
prerogatlves of the sovereign.
Prince Hespere Ouchtomsky, Of
| Russia, en route to China, arrived on
| the steamer LAquitaine ut New York.
| He owns a newspaper and Russian
railroad stocks and thinks there will
be no disintegration of the integral
parts Of the Chinese empire.
BUSINESS JOTTINGs.
Last year there were 10000. 100000
newspapers printed in the world.
Matthew c. Kervan, builder, New
York, bankrupt; liabilities, S74l.613:
assets, nil.
The cotton crop in South Carolina
has been damaged $3,O00,00O worth by
| the recent excessive heat.
Interest is reviving in the St Louis
centennial worlds fair. and the funds
|
Creditors Of the Continental Iron
company, with mills at Wheatland and
Niles, will meet Sept 4, to appoint
trustee Indebtedness, S225,00O.
Figures from the bureau Of statistics
of the treasury department show that
commercial relations are now fully
restored between the United States
and Spain. The exports and imports
last year came within few hundred
dollars of cqualing those OF the high
| est year on record.
! MISCELLANEOUS.
Six hundred iron ore handlers at
| Cleveland are on strike.
Typhoid fever is epidemic In Pitts
burg. Bad water responsible.
The new battleship Alabama has
arrived at Boston in fine shape.
An alligator was captured in small
creek flowing through Trenton, N. ].
Reading, Pa, magistrates demand
the return of the whipping posts for
wifebeatcrs.
The National Association OF Naval
War Veterans will meet in Cincinnati
! Sept. 1874.
The National Municipal league will
hold its next meeting at Milwaukee on
! Sept. 1927.
The lost Charlie Ross has turned up
once more. This time he is a tramp in
| Jail at POughkeepsie, n. Y.
The American National Red Cross
society will at once begin active work
for the relief of those suffering from
| famine in India.
Miners of the Penn Gas Coal COM
! pany will erect u memorial drinking
fountain in honor of the late Superin-
! tendent John +. Wolf.
! Rev. DR.. Rayol ii. Pullman. Of Bal
| timore, brother of the late George n.
| Pullman, died Of paralysis al Camp
! D.uuI NF..II,r toll