The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-06-19
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on up the town of Adrian, Mimi,
wrecklng many buildings.
The president has signed the com
mission of Gideon e.. Bantz to I've dep.
uty assistant United states treasurer.
Syracuse university conferred the
degree of doctor of divinity upon the
Rev Milton Buck, OF San Francisco,
Cal.
Thomas and Lyon Wade, brothers,
died In great agony after drinking 100
bottles of lemon extract, at Seymour,
Ia.
The New York stock exchange has
listed S32,0OO.O00 Pennsylvania Coal
company's collateral trust 4 per cent
bonds.
The Modern Woodmcn of America
have selected indianapolis, Ind. for
the next national convention to be
held in 1903.
The chocolate factory of Runlile
Bros, New York. was destroyed by fire
Sunday. Loss, $2jO,OO0; insured. II
employed 100 hands.
Rev. Burris \. jenkins. pastor of the
Christian church, has accepted the
DTtSlutnCN oI lHt h'uluChg UNIV
sity at Lexington, NY.
New York is building state hos
pital in the Adirondacks to cost $780,
900. where patients with insiplent con
sumption will be treated
The weeks celebration of the fourth
hundred and flftieth anniversary of
the foundation of Glasgow university,
Scotland was inaugurated Wednes-
day.
John G. Woolley. Prohibition candi-
date for president in 1900. has started
ON trip around the world for the
purpose of collecting data on the liquor
traffic.
Rev. G.. Campbell Morgan sailed
from Liverpool Monday for New York.
He comes TO the United States to take
up the work of the late Dwight l..
Moody.
Tne cZar Is known to be the rich
est sovereign in the world, but he Is
probably also the richest man. as he
has an income of at least Sl0,000000
per annum.
DIR. Joseph NJ. Brltton, of Newark.
Ind, has filed suit In the circuit court
in Bloomington. against 10 men, charg-
ing them with whitecappng him 10
years ago.
Miss Ellie Freeman Thompson, a
graduate OF Boston university, has
been elected TO the chair of Greek in
Earlham college. n Quaker institution
AZ Richmond, Ind.
The will of Mrs. ]. ID. Carmody. one
of Evansville's QndD wealthlest wom-
en- has been filed for probate. She dl-
reefs her husband to erect home for
old maids and Widows.
Vincengo Toletto, Callgula Salvatore
and Antonio Meschettl. Italian labor
ers. We're instantly killed Sunday by n
train on the Philadelphia X Reading
railway near Norristown.
The old rolling mill at Helena, Ala.
has been purchased by +. l.. Clark,
former general manager of American
Sheet Steel company, and will be con-
yerted into a cotton tie plant.
st. Helena Is to have university
extension. The Cape university is 60
ing TO send examiners to the island
FOR the young Boer prisoners who are
studying to enter the university.
Cables, the insurgent leader in La
guna province, Manila, has intlmated
his willingness to surrender a hundred
guns to Gen. Sumner at Santa Cruz.
and to give up the remainder in three
days.
An explosion in cartridge factory
in the suburb of Les MOullneauX.
France. resulted in the loss of IL lives
ana the lniuring of about 20 persons.
\ majority of those injured were
women.
Mail advices from China report the
founderlng of Chinese passenger
boat bound from Chusan for Ming
Pow OF the It's passengers aboard the
vessel Mt the time of the disaster 30
We're drowned.
1t Is claimed that Southern Pacific
by the use of Texas oil as fuel can
save S3OoO.0O0 per annum in operat-
ing expenses. The saving to south
western roads Is expected to aggre-
gate $0,0OO,000.
The vacancies on the staff Of Lieu
tenant General Miles have been filled
| by the assignment of Lieutenant Col
onel NJ. i. Maus as alde-de- camp, and
Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Reber as
military secretary.
A deal consolidating the Birming-
ham (Ala) Railway. Light and Power
Co.. the Consolidated Electric Light
Co. and the birmingham Gas Co., was
concluded Wednesday. The new COR
poration will have capital of S10.-
100000.
Sharp Nose. chief OF the northern
Arapahoes of the Wind River reserva,
ton. Wyoming. is dead. Sharp Nose
was the war leader of his tribe and
urged going on the war path at the
| slightest provocation.
The steamer Hero, one of the Belle
vile and Kingston line, Ontario, was
burned to the waters edge Friday.
All hands and several passengers We're
in bed, and had narrow escapes, some
| jumping into the river.
II. 4. Everett and +. w. Moore.
of the railway syndicate, Cleveland.
have returned from New York and
confirm the statements of their control
of street car lines between Warren, o.,
and Port Huron, Mich. The total
| mn.