The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-03-06
LATEST NEWS NOTES.

n large body of Russian troops were
defeated by 10000 banditt near Shiup
King. China.
rive business blocks at Balston, N.
y, were destroyed by fire, causing a
loss OF $4,000.
Rear Admiral Sampson Is writing MS
memoirs to vindicatc himself in the
eyes OF postcrity.
A customer in New York restaurant.
was beaten to death because he could
not pay for a meal
Richard Croker says he will return to
america in good time to take part in
the coming campaign.
Ruth Nollard. OF Kansas City. Mo.
was killed in quarrel by Bud Taylor
former baseball player
Two dead, one fatally hurt and mary
others seriously injured by fire in dye
works at Rochester, N. Y.
I'm explosion in the Blue Canyon coal
NINE, Jew miles from New Whatr ON.
wash, killed two OF the day crew.
France and Italy failed to agree on an
c%tradition treaty. France wanted also
similar treaty with The United States.
Thomas 5, Barker, who shot ard
wounded Rev John Keller, at Airing
ton, N. j., was released on $1,000 bail,
a fight with pistols in which one man
was Killed and two others were mortally
wounded occurred at Brush Hill. !. I.
| An American contractor at Manila.
charged with aiding the insurgent FIJI
ipinos, has been released on $4,000 cash
bail.
n woman was arrested in London
who masqucradcd for 10 years as man
and III that time had married lady's
maid.
Recent events show that Filipinos in
! Rattan province cannot be trusted and
they gave evidence OF reasonable con
drc..
! The controversy between Haiti and
Santo Domingo, which led to a small
| fight on the frontier, has been amicably
settled
One American soldier and two Fill
| pino scouts we're killed in an engage
mcnt with the insurgents on the island
OF lcy:e.
In an automobile smash-up near Ma
mur, France. an American named Willis,
OF Newport was hurt. Another rider
vas killed.
The Centennial bank at Ashley, Ill.,.
aud Palmer & Mayors bank at Dcs-
PLANES. ILL.,, both private institutions.
have suspended.
Near Bcllcfontainc o., five men and
one women were scalded and cut by fly
ing pieces of iron as the result OF a
boiler explosion.
General Kitchener reports to the Lon
don war office that 30 British scouts
surrendered to the Beers after sustain
| ing 20 casualties.
Capt. Berncr, the French Canadian
navigator, has practically completed ar
raugemenis to start on trip to .he
rorth pole in May.
Mayor Samuel NJ. Jones, OF Toledo,
o., OF golden rule fame. has an
nounccd that he is candidate for re-
election as a non-partisan.
AT Long Meadow, Mass, John d.
Casels fatally wounded Mrs. Mary ].
| Lane because she would not elope with
him, and then committed suicide.
An appeal has been made to the de
partment of the interior for aid for sui
iering Zun Indians in Northeastern
Arizona and Northwestern New McXi-
leo.
The United States transport Warren
is to be repaired at an expense OF 81 5o,
COO before she again goes to sea. The
work will be completed in about three
months.
| The United Mine Workers of the
Georges Creek -Meycrsdalc district have
called out all the miners of Meyersdalc,
Pa, over 1000, because of the discharge
OF some men.
Major II. G.. Curtis. recently mem
Der OF the United States insular COM
mission. which established the govern
ment in Porto Rico is dead at his home
i'll Atlantic, 10.
| Solomon Gross. OF Allegheny, Pa,
has been arrested near Youngstown. o..
for cutting and seriously wounding
Peter Savcr. farmer, in quarrel
over leasehold.
The Philadelphia & Reading Coal and
! Iron Company has been compelled 20
close the Hammond. Gilberton, Indian
Ridge and Ellcngowan colleres near
Shenandoah, Pa, owing to lack OF
water
Mrs. Rebccca d. Lowe, president of
the General Federation OF Women's
CluDS, has llIdl lllC nCSt Dl-
cnnial meeting OF the federation will
take place March /. 1902, in Los An
geles, Cal.
The Chcstcrtown (Md) Building &
Loan Association is in the hands OF re-
ceivers with assets OF $4,000 and LA
bilities footing mp $4,000 as the result
OF alleged misappropriation of its funds
by its former secretary, Harry Hickey,
who committed suicide a few weeks ago
Three small children OF Daniel Ire
land were burned to death in their
home in Cold Spring Harbor, L. J.,
during the absence OF their mother.
Senator Edward o. Wolcott has re-
signed as a member OF the Republican
national committee from Colorado, and
Archie NJ Stephenson has been dcsig-
rated as his successor.
In railway collision at Michaeis,
Ind, Engineer Rufus Jauman. OF Del
phcs. O., was probably fatally scalded
and George B. Harper. fireman, sus-
br,.;cae aud iptpruul injuries