The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-07-11
LATEST NEWS NOTES.

has been recalled to investigate nine riot
cases.
The department OF agriculture will
build a model road in Washington
county.
Mrs. John Burke was fatally injured
| by train at Piedmont, w. Va, losing
both legs.
The Seoul and Chemulpo railway in
Japan was completed and being operated
Thursday.
The Turkish porte has promised to
pay the American indemnity OF $780,
COO in 90 days.
The Democratic National committee
collected all its old officers, including
Chairman Jones.
Leading iron and steel manufacturers
confer in New York to end the demor-
| aiizatiun in prices.
Mrs Ollie Rimmer, an inmate OF the
Mercer county, Pa, almshouse, is starv-
ing herself to death.
The mine owners at Belle Island PITT
men to work Monday, the strike hay
ing lasted one month.
Saturday five fremen were killed in a
Pittsburg, Pa, fire and nine others in
jurcd; loss over 100000.
Delegates to the National Education
al Association are flocking into Charles
ton, s. C., on every train.
The body of Paul Shapleigh, II years
old, who disappeared July 3, was found
near Lock Haven Sunday.
President Mckinley and Gov. Roose.-
welt met at Canton Friday. The crowd
was large and enthusiastic.
General Wade will not start to the
Rainy Lake region, in Minnesota, as the
Indians have become peaceful
Thursday the Standard Oil works at
Bayonne, N. J., were damaged from
SI,ooo,ooo to 100000 by fire.
Friday lightning struck many houses
and played many pranks in Westmore-
land and Mercer counties, Pa.
Coal prices are advancing greatly all
over Europe and there is a big oppor-
tunity for the American product.
-Four children instantly killed, three
fatally injured and IS more wounded by
| exploding fireworks in Philadelphia.
Gov. Stone has respited Isaac Biriolo,
the Tioga county murdered, until July
IL. His counsel has appealed the case.
James Ruth, the eighth victim OF
| Wednesdays disaster at Parkersburg,
w. Va, died about $3.50 Friday morn
inS.
Postmaster James Bell, OF Gainesville,
Fla, when found to be $I,4oo short III
| his accounts, was so affected that he
died.
The Butler county courthouse and
many other buildings at Butler, Pa,
were struck by lightning Thursday
night.
A human foot belonging to an TN
known victim of the Parlersburg cxplo-
sion, has been found in the middle OF
field.
Fire Wednesday morning partially
destroyed the Fostorial Glass Works at
Moundsville, w. Va, the loss being
$4,000.
David IIallcn and Isaac Braumiine
were carried over a dam in the Schuyl-
kill near Philadelphia Sunday and were
drowned.
The tenth international convention OF
the Baptist Young Peoples Union
meets in Cincinnati Thursday for four
days session.
Louis Klopsch, recently from India,
says famine victims increase $4,000
day, and that 10000 new cases OF cholera
are added weekly.
] Henry Wade Rodgers, Ii. D., late
president OF Northwestern University,
succeeds L. J. Phelps, deceased, as law
instructor at Yale.
The police prevented Bowser, OF Chi
cago. from trying to shoot the whirlpool
rapids at Niagara Falls in his 2o-foot
boat, the Fool Killer"
When John Farrell thought he had a
bear hypnotized in the New York Zoo
he thrust his hand into the animals
cage and had it almost bitten off.
Commander Booth-Tucker, of the
Salvation Army, in New York commits
stoned AZ young men and women as
captains. lieutenqnis and apostles.
A quarrel between Antonio Soso and
Jose Vasquez in the San Pedro valley
Arizona, which resulted fatally for both,
has reulted in ieud between the cow
boys of the two men and serious results
are feared
The British chancellor of the ex-
chcquer reports that, for the quarter
ending June 80, the revenues showed
a decrease OF c I,ao3,I44 compared with
1890.
In Washington it is believed that reg
ulars being presumably sent to Manila
to relieve volunteer soldiers are in real
ity going to convenient cable ports in
China.
Failure to receive tidings from the
whaling fleet has caused great anxiety
in San Francisco and the revenue cutter
Bear is Fastening to the whaling
grounds.
A Spaniard named Rivera, formerly
Puerto Rico tax collector, was arrest
ed at Havre on the steamship Olinde
Rodriguez on complaint OF the United
States government.
The new Government battleship Ala
bama and the Russian cruiser Variag
iwere not damaged in the fire in Cramps
shipyards Sunday, and other work will
be but slightly delayed.
The Pope has accommodated J.
Rene Vilatte, at one time head OF the
old Catholics OF this country, for con-
secrating as Bishop an Italian ex-priest
known as Don Miraglia.