The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-01-15
LATEST NEWS NOTES.

Syuney Lascelles. n noted swindler,
was caught by the Boston police.
Porto Rcan Legislature offers land
and buildings free to the United
states for naval station.
Suicide of three Cheyenne Indians
sets braves to dancing and cavalry
was sent to keep the peace.
Christopher Miller, 90 years old,
hanged himself in the bath room of
his sons home In New York.
General Bell announces that the
rebelllous Fllipinos in Batanzas prov.
ince, Island of Luzon, are ready to
surrender.
Akron. o., has complied with the
requirements stipulated by Andrew
Carnegie for the establishment of a
public library.
A Pennsylvania Railroad official has
compiled statistics showing that 15O..
600 freight cars were built in this
country last year.
There is every evidence that McKin.
ley Day, January 20, will be remem.
bered In almost every State and Terri
tory OF the Union.
Ten out of a possible Is plants In
Central Ohio were purchased by the
Capital City Brick Company, a West
Virginia corporation.
Jim Mays. a negro charged with at
tacking Loula Jeans, at Springfield.
KY, was taken from Jail by mob
Saturday and hanged.
There were 10 deaths and 131 new
cases of smallpox reported to the
Bureau of Health in Philadelphia up
to noon, January II.
Richard Croker made his farewell
address as leader of Tammany at New
York Saturday, and announces Lewis
Nixon as his successor.
A Juror who Is Seventh Day Ad-
ventist. refused to work at Louisville
Ky, Saturday and tied up a case In
the u. S. District Court.
A fire started at Gaines. Pa. by in.
cendiaries Friday did $4,000 worth
of damages and came near destroying
the lives of two persons.
A charter was issued by the State
Department at Harrisburg, Pa, Fri.
day. to the Mexican Land Company,
of Pittsburg. capital $4,000.
The Euclid Avenue Trust and Saw.
ings Company. Cleveland, o., made
an assignment Friday to Frank II.
CHM, with bond of s250,0O0.
March "a has been decided upon as
the date for the inauguration Of Presi.
dent-elect Palma and the installation
of the new government of Cuba.
Ex-President Grover Cleveland is so
far recovered from his recent attack
of pneumonia as to have arranged for
duck-hunting trip in the South.
Samuel T. Bell, conductor in charge
of the ill-fated day express train on
the Pennsylvania Railroad which was
swept away by the Johnstown flood,
is dead.
Albion e. Lang of Toledo. has been
appointed receiver of the Lake Shore
Electric Railway Company on appli.
cation of Valentine Clark & Co, of
Chicago.
Governor White. of West Virginia
has granted a suspension of sentence
until March 81, in the case of George
Carter, the negro murderer sentenced
to death.
ihoHipoOi, VI CnlcdgO
while rendering bribe money TO Mich.
lgan state Food Commissioner 10 So.
cure immunity from prosecution was
placed under arrest.
The discovery of shocking abuses
is likely to result in a clean sweep of
the immigration Office at Ellis Island
New York including dismissal of Com.
missioner Fitchie.
General orders were issued from the
headquarters of the National Guard
of Pennsylvania allowing an addition
al major to the First, Second, Third,
Sixth, Ninth, Thirteenth. sixteenth
and Eighteenth Regiments. each
At big meeting of PENNSYLVANIA
Railroad employees at Harrisburg. Sa-
turday. resolutions were adopted de.
nouncing local merchants for selling
claims against railroaders to a col.
lecting agency in West Virginia.
The p. II. Rice Mailing Company.
at Cragin, ILL.,. was placed In the
hands of the Chicago Equitable Trust
Company as receiver: