The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-04-24
LATEST NEWS NOTES.

A st. Louis. Mo-. surgeon success
fully sewed three stitches In living
mans heart.
The New York Central railroad car
shops at Rochester, n. Y, were burned;
loss, S150.0U0.
An attempt Is being made to break
up traffic In Chinese female slaves at
San Francisco.
Mrs. II. b. Tunure shot and killed
her husband and committed suicide, at
Mason City, In.
A new manganese iron ore field has
been discovered ~ miles south of Lit
tie Granue, Utah.
The commissary scandal is to be
thoroughly investigated In both Manila
and Washington.
While playing In sand bank, at Du-
rant, |. T., four boys were crushed TO
death In n cave-in.
Rev. James Chalmers and Rev. Oil
yer Tompkins were murdered by ma
tives in New Guinea.
The president has appointed Samuel
T. Stapleton, of West Virginia, consul
to New Laredo, Mexico.
William II. Pope. of Santa Fe. y.
NJ, has been appointed special attorney
for the Pueblo Indians.
]. L. Morgan Is said to be contem-
plating a proht-sharing OF pension sys-
TEN for the steel combination.
Charles ii. Sweeney, a wealthy cot
ton planter of Greeneville, Ky, killed
his wife and then committed suicide.
ha
ed at San Francisco from Manila with
n portion of the Thirty fifth regiment.
Garrett ID. Ripley was acquitted at
Frankfort, Ky. on the charge of COM
plicity in the killing of William Goe-
bel.
The National Association of Clothiers
has received an assurance that the
Chicago market will join the organiza-
tion.
The Twenty-nlnth and Thirty-sec-
ond regiments, United tSates volun-
teers, arrived at San Francisco, Cal,
Friday.
Fire at Birmingham, Ala, destroyed
the street railway barn, 30 cars ana
the Third Presbyterian church; loss,
$4,000.
At Milton. Cal. John ii. Gorham
shot and killed George Il. Mccarthy
and blew himself to pieces with giant
powder.
-Four seniors of Union seminary,
New York, have been declared unor-
thodox by examiners and refused or
dinatlon.
Two persons were fatally injured at
n fire IN the North American Iron
works. Brooklyn, which caused loss
of $4T 900.
The Fulton Mills of the American
Wooden Company, at Oswego, y. y,
closed. and 800 men and women lose
employment.
The section around Niles, Mich. Is
being so flooded with bogus So gold
pieces that business men are refusing
to accept gold.
Japan will aid reform movement in
China in order to overthrow the Man
chu dynasty which Is under the DOM
lnation of Russia.
The Chinese minister mt Washington
will forward Il memorial TO his govern
ment suggesting certain reforms in
government policies.
The transport Garonne arrived at
San Francisco from Manila with the
Twenty-siXth regiment after long
and stormy voyage.
Vice President and Manager Thom-
as +. Ward, of the Lemars National
Bank, at Lemars, Ia, absconded with
100000 of the banks funds.
At Memphis, Tenn. two men with
drawn revolvers robbed Ben Marsh's
gambling house. They spent three
minutes in the place and secured
$1,000.
Gen. Macarthur cables from Manila
that three officers, many enlisted men
and a number of civilians are on trial
there for connection with commissary
frauds.
BY the explosion of the boiler of the
head engine of double header freight
on the Lake Erie & Western at Cass-
vile, Ind, six trainmen were seriously
injured.
The Universal Wireless Telegraph
Company was Incorporated at Pierre.
S. d.. by j. y. Huston, Thomas b.
Bishop and l.. c. Smith, with a capital
of 20,000.000.
a travelling doctor, named Taylor.
who was accused of trying to entice
farmers daughter from her home.
near Laporte, Ind, was tarred and
feathered by mob.
At Darlington, Ky, preparations
are being made mt Sebree and other
points to handle the 600 invading min
ers from Indiana. and a sheriff's posse
IL held I'm readiness
At Syracuse, \. Y. nearly 500 en-
ployes of the Onondaga pottery arc
out on strike in sympathy with the
girls who went out recently.
The differences between the miners
and operators of the Hooking Valley,
Ohio. growing out of the docking sys-
TEN, have been amlcably adjusted.
Gen. Schwartzkopf, the German
chief of staff who lost his life In the
Pekin fire, went back into the burn
Ing palace to save pet dog and was
caught by the flames.
Officials at the war department now
admit that the discovery of the frauds
IN the commlssary department of the
ar,nv In thp philinnipas NAV Iaad 4,