The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1901-07-24
LATEST NEWS NOTES.


A four story building collapsed
Thursday ai Grand Rapids, Mich; loss.
S25O,OO0.
Thirty thousand Epworth Lcnguers
are attending the convention In San
Francisco.
DR. Aston Ellis. of Hamilton, o..
has been elected president oI the Ohio
University.
Mrs. Paul Kruger wife of the prcsl-
dent of the Transvaal republic. died
Saturday.
Minister WI Ting Fang delivered
n sympathetic address to the Jewish
Chautnuqua.
Poison has been found in the milk
furnished the patients In the county
hospital In Chicago.
TIE Ecuadorlan consul general in
Valparaiso, A. Arlas Sanchez, was as
sassinated Thursday.
Mrs. Lydia A. parson of Morris
vile. who passed her century mark
on July 4, died Saturday.
Cornelius Vanderbilt has accepted a
commission as Lieutenant In the
Twelfth Regiment, n. q. s., n. Y.
United States Consul George Pick
erell. nt the Azores islands. has been
appointed British consul there also.
Ten thousand persons attended the
last meeting of the Epworth league
convention at San Francisco Sunday.
The Fayal iron mine of Duluth Is
now shipping more iron ore than any
mine In the world has ever sent out.
The Richmond tobacco trade has
started movement looking TO the for
nation of national tobacco associa-
ton.
Two buildings of the Hamilton Pow
der Company's plant mt Windsor Mills.
Canada, were wrecked by an explosion
Tuesday.
Gov. Hill has selected Miss Mary
Preble Anderson. of Portland, to be
sponsor for the battleshlp Maine at the
launching.
w. l.. Wild of Akron. o., was elect.
ed president by the senate of the Ma
tional union, in session at Saratoga,
n. Y.
The famous MORO Castle, overlook
ing Havana harbor is to be retained
for all time by the United States gov
ernmcnt.
Manuel Armenia has been convicted
at Casper, Wyo.. of stealing sheep. He
has been tried II times in three coun-
ties for larceny.
The earnings of the railroads of Ala
bama for the year 1900 were S2O.S6I,-
SJ3, an Increase of S3,02I 1913 over the
previous year.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pnny has placed an ordor for 1000
box ears, each of 100000 pounds ca
paclty.
Jcwelry and manufactures of gold
and silver to the value of sob, 3,il3
were imported into tue Philippines
during 1900.
. Brig. Gen. Samuel +. Cushing. L.
=. \. retired. formerly commissary
general of subsistence, died at Wash
lngton Sunday.
The Lake Shore road has appointed
u detective to each two cars on its
trains between Cleveland and Buffalo !
to catch ticket brokers.
An Australian fortune of 100000
600 Is to be divided among the heirs
of the late Josiah Tyson, residing in !
Georgia anu Alabama.
\ copy of the first folio edition of |
in London for $4,000. the record price |
for copies of this edition.
The first victim of the bathing sea |
son at Atlantic City, who was drown |
ed Monday, was Albert j. Malone, 10 |
years old, of Philadelphia.
The Gardner motor works at New
Orleans We're struck by lightning and |
destroyed; loss on building, machinery |
and stock about S15O,OOO.
The Thomas G. Plant Co. has been |
incorporated In New Jersey with n
capital of S2,500.000 to manufacture !
and deal In boots and shoes.
The full rlgged ship Commodore r. |
ii. Allen, outward bound with 10000 |
cases of oil for Hong Kong. was burn
ed OFF Sandy Hook Thursday.
a man who is believed to be Blond |
in the alleged wife murderer Of
Chelmsford, Mass. is under arrest at
st. Anne Des Monts, Quebec.
The official report on the Oklahoma |
land registration as telegraphed to
the Interior department Saturday an
nounces Il total of ~, l03 registrations |
Secretary Long of the navy, has
decided TO exclude the third volume of |
Mr.. Maclay's naval history from use
as textbook at the Naval Academy.
The Bellefonte Cooperative Glass
Company plant has been pur- |
chased ny company to be known rs
the Bellcfonte Window Glass Com
pany.
Governor Stone has vetoed the bills !
making Carbon county separate ju- |
dicial district and providing for an ad- |
dltional Orphans Court in Allegheny
county.
DR. William Whitehead. Aurora's
"diylne healer was arrested by |
United StNteS Deputy Marshal Voss
of Chicago, soc violating the postal
laws.
1t is reported that the prescription
bottle blowers VIII secede from the
Flint Glass Mems Union and joln
forces with the Green Bottle Blowers
Association.
The Manchester Guardian cop,