The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-02-20
LATEST NEWS NOTES.

| An American lawyer named Brady
committed suicide in hotel at Belfast,
Ireland
The training ship Topeka. which was
falsely said to be overdue. has arrived
at Barbadocs.
Dr. Alfred Meyer, of New York was
druggcd, beaten aud robbed OF $1,000 at
| vi Paso, 1cN.
Sentiment IN Cuba opposes gtanting
To the United States the right to main
tain naval stations
Prcscn, King AlcXandcr Of Scrvia "a
reported to be going insane and his sul-
jccts stoned his palace.
At Milwaukee. Wis, Charles Noss
Killed his wife with a butcher knife an1
then committed suicide
Six men were killed by an explosion
in the Chilworth gunpowdcr works,
near Guildiord, England
A Roman mob ignored clerical pro-
test ior purity aud inauguratcd a nude
art display on fountain
German people and press are divided
in their ccnsurc OF Emperor William for
his pro British sentiments.
Mrs. Mary Jane Hail, aged so, living
aloI c, was burned to death III her home
in South Wilkcsbarrc. Pa.
| Anthracite coal operators said To I've
storing coal at tidcwatcr for usc in case
OF y miners strike in Aprh.
In a bloody Hungarian fight at Hpi-
lister. o., Albert Sitter shot and killed
Michael Johnkac and Joe Foolish.
1t Is reported that Minister Congcr,
now at Pcking, has consented To be a
candidate for governor OF Iowa.
Robbers dynynitcd the Chicago and
! Northwestern railroad station at River
Forest, H., but secured no plundcr
\ Center county OPaD postmistrcss
was arrested because She opened other
peoples love letters. She confessed
! Cuban economic convention seek,
lower duties from the United States,
and wants no duty ON tobacco exported
l.. NJ Trumbul, former general coun-
sci for the Texas Pacific railway, was
killed by train in ST. Louis suburb.
The United States cruiser Topeka.
concerning which there has been some
anxiety. has arrived safely at Barbadoci.
lgnacio CaNialo. prominent ranchcr
has been lmbushcd and killed by Naqui
Indians at Siris near Hcrmobillo, McXi-
60.
! The Taft commission established civil
! government for the province OF Pam
panga with American and native Off
GERS.
\ big salt plant will be built near
Akron, o., which will employ 800 peU-
pie. The contract for the wells has
been &C..
The print mill of the Kimberly &
! Clark Paper Company, at Appleton.
Wis, was destroyed by fire. Loss,
S5oo,oco
a monument To Queen Victoria is to
be erected, probably at the parliament
buildings, in Winnipeg, Man. at a cost
OF $4,000
Mr. Carnegie got his $2s,ooo,ooo cash
in part payment in the big steel deal
and the minority stockholders have
been p!acatcd.
| 1t is almost certain that the vessel
wrecked on the Newfoundland coast
was the steamer Lucernc and that 90
lives were lost.
Sunday an army OF 500 men and wo-
men led by Mrs Carrie Nation
smashed joints and held mass meetings
At Topeka, Kan.
Five $1,000 bills have been stolen
mysteriously from a Kansas City bank,
and banks in all parts oi the country
have been notified.
Carrying $4,000 600 in gold coin to
pay the troops in the Philippines the
transport Sheridan sailed from San
Francisco Saturday.
The Michigan supreme court decided
in the case OF the Detroit United Rail
way Company that franchises granted
by city are taxable.
In the flooding of the Santa Rita
mine in the Bactate mountains, Ariz.,
four miners, including the superinlend-
ent, were drowned.
| The daughter OF wealthy Indiana
man is mysteriously missing after at
tending church and il is believed size
was kidnapped by her escort for ran
som.
The work OF laying mines and tor
| pedoes abou. the entrance oil the Port
Orchard dry dock at Tacoma, Wash,
will be started shortly.
At Kingsand, N. ". James German
tried to thaw out some dynamite. lie
| was literally blown to pieces and nearby
buildings we're shattered.
George T. St. Clair, a member OF a
we'll known Canadian family, has been
found guilty at Dawson OF the murder
OF II. Davis and sentenced to the gal
lows.
Quite a severe earthquake shock was
felt at OILS o'clock Thursday at Union
City. Tenn Houses rocked and win
dows and crockery ratified.
AT Goffs. Kan. fifteen masked wo-
men broke into the Missouri Pacific
| freight depot and destroyed IS jugs 0f
whisky and four kegs OF beer
The Grand Duke OF Saxe-Weimar has
| signalzed his accession to the throne
! by proclaimng a comprehensive ant
nesty, including political oifenses.
". II. Moore IS said to be organizing
combination OF tin can makers with
capital OF $4,000, 900 that will control
all the large factories in the country.
| T Fl Fordvce has secured from Ohio