The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-01-24
LATEST NEWS NOTES.

Andrew Carnegie has offered $4,000
libraries to York, Pa, and East Orange,
N. J.
An effort is being made in Chicago
to prevent women from laboring in fac
tories.
Robbers blew open the McGinniss
bank in Owcnsville, Md, and got away
with $4,000.
Robbers dynamitcd the bank at FL
letsvillc, Ind, and cscoped with $1,000
on handcar.
Newton Myers lost the sight OF both
eyes at Morgantows, w. Va, by lime
falling into them.
Lieutenant J. W. Smith, collector of
customs at Gibara, Cuba, was shot by
Cuban editor and died.
Companies a. b, c, d, |, X, L and
NJ, OF the Fifteenth Infantry. are home
ward bound from Cuba.
A dynamite factory in Italy exploded
Tuesday, killing ten workmcn and de-
molshing five buildings.
London is II miles broad one way and
II the other. and every year sees about
20 miles of new streets added TO il.
The Commercial Bank. OF Silver
| Lake, Ind, was entered by burglars, the
vault blown open and $1,000 secured.
The gold output at Dawson for 1899
is estimated at $I5ooo,ooo. which is So
100000 more than the preceding year.
At Parson, w. Va, two daughters OF
Rev. G.. n. Day were drowned while
their father made vain efforts to save
them.
At Belgrade. Mont. Frank Rogers
shot and killed Mrs. Eta Davis and
committed suicide. He was drunk and
! jealous.
The Queen City glass works, at Cum
bcrland, Md, closed down Tuesday, the
carry out boys striking for an ad-
vance.
Austin X. Wheeler, treasurer of the
wholesale gracery house OF Lemon &
Vince Ter, at Grand Rapids, Mich. COM
mitted suicide.
Rcy. c. NJ. Des Islcts, professor OF
languages in the Western University,
PittSburg, sued his wife for divorce, al
lcging infidelity
Arthur Moore. clerk OF the Torrcy
Manufacturing Company. OF Bridgeport,
Conn.,. has disappeared. leaving a short
age OF $1,000 in his accounts.
Two daring robbers entered the Of
flee OF the Prudential Life Insurance
| Company, at Long Island City, Thurs
day evening and took $SoS from the
safe.
The Supreme Lodge OF the fraternal
insurance order known as the Knights
and Ladies of the Firesidc, made a vol
untary assignment at Kansas City Sat
urday.
Charles l.. Footc- formerly Postmas-
ter and City Treasurer OF Fall River,
Mass, charged with the cmbezzlement
OF $4,000, was arrested in Chicago Sat
urdav.
A magnificent new hospital to cost
$500, 900 will be erected at St. Clair and
Mellon streets, East End. Pttsburg.
and will be conducted by the Sisters oi
Mercy.
Foust Davos and Walter Zimmerman,
freshmen at Thiel College, Greenville
Pa, are in serious condition as the re-
suit OF n midnight hazing by other stu
dents.
A San Francisco court decision
awards 81 900, 900 OF the estate OF Lloyd
Tiers TO Mrs. Susan Tiers. his WIFE bu,
their children.
Two murdcrcrs. George Sifbce and
Ed. Meeks, half brothers, were lynched
at Fort Scott. Kan. Both were def
ant and Silbec placed the moose around
his own neck.
Canadian exports for the first six
months OF the present financial year
show an increase OF $4,000 600 over last
year, and the imports have increased
about $5,oco,ooo.
Col. James L. Barrett, State treas
urer elect OF Pennsylvania, has been APP
pointed senior vice department com
mander OF Pennsylvania Spansh-Amer-
ican war veterans.
Elmer Barner shot and instantly kill.
ed his brother-in-law, Isaac Miller, al
Halifax, Dauphin county, Pa, Monday
night. The murderer and Miller quar-
relied year ago.
Rev. DIR. Francis f. Clark founder
and president of the United Society OF
Christian Endeavor, accompanied by his
wife, has started on his third missionary
tour OF the world.
The United States Minister at The
Hague states that royal order has beer
iSSutu cNclllptIiiB lIOIH uuty SulpfuIls
ether required in the preparation OF al
bumen from milk
The Duke OF Marlborough, husband
of Consuelo Vanderbilt, started fol
South Africa as captain OF yeomanry
taking two Wallets, wagon, five horse:
and other lgxurics.
Commander Crutchley, British nava
expert predicted that the greatest nava
battle OF modern times will be fough
between the United States and Germany
over the latter's aggressive policy il
South America,
Z, B. Mack, OF the National Safe ant
Lock Company, Chicago, was crushed
to death at Benton Harbor, Mich. while
overseeing the placing OF new vault il
the Citizens bank. The vault door
weighing 5000 pounds, fell on him.
Samuel Snyder, justice OF the peac,
OF Paint township, O., has received ;
cable dispatch from the United State,
minister in Holland, saying his claim al
ono of the heirs to an estate said to b'
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