The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-09-10
LATEST NEWS NOTES.

iS dying at the lndiana state prison.
The Martinique commission in Paris,
france, took prompt action for relief
OF volcano sufferers.
Mrs. Annie b. Robbins was instantly
killed by locomotive at Wayne June.
tion. near Philadelphia.
Two electric cars on the FIT. Smelling
line collided at st. Paul, MINI, and
10 persons were injured.
Special officers have been ordered
to guard the vicinity of the residence
OF President Baer, of the Reading rail.
way.
President Roosevelt received from
all parts OF the world messages OF
congratulation for his escape from
death.
The coal miners strike in the Nor.
folk Western railroad field of West
Virginia is ended.
Census figures seem to show that the
present generation is longer lived
than their forefathers.
A body thought to be that of VIII.
liam Bartholln. the Chicago murderer,
was found In a field near Lowther,
Pa.
Governor Stone, of Pennsylvania
authorizes General Goblin to order out
more troops to quell riots in Carbon
county.
The convention of Confederated
Hungarian societies, in session In New
York, decided to meet next year In
Cleveland.
The non-union miners at Simmons
Creek, Flat Top coal region, West
Virginia. were fired on by strikers
hidden in bushes.
A special dispatch from Naples says
large volumes of flame were issuing
from the crater of Mount Vesuvius
Saturday morning.
Anthony Seward was shot and killed
and Lemuel w. Weyath was badly
wounded in a fight at FELTON,, Del, be;
tween whites and negroes.
Cardinal Gibbons at Baltimore is
suffering from kidney trouble and is
under physicians care. A surgical
operation may be necessary.
Neither gubernatorial candidate in
Vermont having the required majority
OF all votes cast. the election will be
thrown into the Legislature.
The theoretical results of Tues
days war game were five warships
destroyed or disabled and three coast
defense Notifications silenced.
The government has withdrawn
from public entry tract of 3.400 900
acres of land in the Blue mountains,
IN Oregon, as forest reserve.
1t Is accepted in financial circles
that the Cassatt-Morgan-Va Vanderbilt
alliance has obtained good majority
of the Reading railway stocks.
Policeman J. w. Morris, of Armour
dale. Kan, was killed by two masked
men who were attempting to rob the
Metropolitan street railway car barn.
The National Letter Carriers asso-
citation. in session at Denver, re-.
elected President ]. E. Keller and re-
solved to meet next year at Syracuse,
n. Y.
The Hilton trophy was won in the
interstate rifle match at Sea Girt. ~
j.. by the New York team, which
scored 1.l37 points out of possible
1850.
President Roosevelt was greeted by
more than 10000 people in Springfield.
Mass, fully third of whom heard
him deliver an address on Court
square.
Director w. W. Campbell. of the
Lick observatory. San Jose Cal. re.
ports that comet was discovered ~
Prof. Perrine In the constellation of
Persus.
Second Lieutenant Robert s. Wig
gins, having escaped from military
prison and having been missing three
months. has been dropped from the
army rolls.
The Bank OF Fremont, Ind. was
blown up and robbed by burglars, who
held off the people with guns. TT
robbers overlooked large amount of
currency.
Producers Of raw iron and steel an.
ticipate a break in their market be-.
cause they cannot fill specifications
while the foreign product Is entering.
A representative of John w. Gates
has purchased nearly 5000 acres ot
land in the heart of the Southern Iii.
nois coal belt and has options on a
large block.
The biggest tree in the world has
been discovered east of Frenso, Cal
measuring at the base 109 feet at 4
feet above ground and 81 feet in cir
conference.
The bodies of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
l.. Fair, who were killed in an auto.
mobile accident in France on August
II. arrived at New York on the steam.
ship st. Louis.
The westbound passenger train on
the Gulf. Colorado & Santa Fe rail.
road was wrecked by defective rail
near Brownwood. Tex. Thirty per.
sons were injured.
Thomas II. Williams. Jr.. president
of the California Jockey club, at San
Francisco. shot and seriously wound.
ed Frederick Marriott Mariott's re.
covery is doubtful.
The United States embassy in Eng.
land has issued a notice to Americans
to have nothing to do with persons
claiming to have knowledge of Eng
lish estates or money in the Bank of
England, awaiting claimants. as such
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