The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-06-25
LATEST NEWS NOTES.

ar bishop of the Catholic sec of Sioux
City.
Ten per cent advance In wages was
announced at the Joliet mills Of the
Illinois Steel Company.
Fire at Portland. Ore, destroyed
the Phoenix iron works and six blocks
of buildings. Loss. 100000.
Lee S. Smith was elected secretary
of the National Dental Trades as
ISOLATION. In session in Detroit.
Bishop Nicholson. of the Milwaukee
Episcopal diocese, has Issued dec
laratlon against the use of tobacco.
The richest citizens of Paterson. N.
j.. have formed a secret league and
raised s250.000 TO drive anarchists
out OF their city.
Anarchists at Paterson. N. j.. plotted
to assassinate mill owners on the
night of July >. but their plans were
heard by detectives.
Charles Frederick Haviland. of New
York and France. maker OF fine china.
died at the Oakes Home for Consump-
tlves at Denver. Col.
The University of Rochester. N. Y.
conferred the honorary degree OF doe
tor of laws upon the Rev. DIR. Emery
w. Hunt, of Gainesville, o.
the Northern Pacific at Staples. Mimi,
killed Ave railroad men and wounded
29 persons. mostly passengers.
Judge Thompson in the United
States court rendered an important
decision, Affirming the right of express
companies to carry private letters.
Nelson n. Reynolds, his wife and
three children, were drowned In a
food in Tennessee. A bridge on which
they were crossing was swept away.
Standing timber to the amount of
550,000.000 feet, valued at $1.l00,00O
has been burned in Washington along
the line of the Northern Pacific rail.
read.
william NJ. Jones was convicted al
Detroit Mich, of the murder of Geo
II. Haywood on April 3, and sentenced
to life Imprisonment at the Marquette
prison.
$500, 900, John ID. Rockefeller having
given S250,000 on condition that a
similar sum was raised from othei
| sources.
The coming mill of the Cambria
Powder Company's plant, at Seward
| 10 miles west of Johnstown. Pa. blew
up, killing four men and injurlnl
| four others.
DR.. William Lowe Bryan was elect
ed president of Indiana State uni
versity to succeed Joseph Swain. wht
has accepted the presidency o
Swarthmore college.
The st. James hotel at Dallas Tex.
collapsed. One dead and three in
jured were taken from the ruins.
iq estimated that 20 others wer,
buried In the ruins.
Steel business already booked 70
next year indicate that 1903 will b.
the banner year of the industry.
The Secretary of War has EXTENDED
the time for the removal of the Hygei;
hotel at Old Point Comfort until Janu
airy, 1903.
A jury to try Jessie Morrison for
third time at Eldorado, Kan. for tn
murder In June. 1900, of Mrs. Oil
Castle was completed and the takin
OF testimony was begun.
The Illinois supreme court has de
cided that the state law providin
criminal prosecution for persons riC
ing on railroad passes issued I
others Is unconstitutional.
The Junior Order of American Nc
chanics at Milwaukee, Wis. decide
to meet next year in San Francisco
The convention reaffirmed all acts c
: the last National council officers.
An organization was effected
New York to unite individual tn,
atrical managers of the country fo
the purpose of securing bookings IL
dependent of the so-called Theatres
; Syndicate"
, officials of the Manhattan elevate
road in New York city were before
magistrate on summons to explai
u why they had been using soft coal O
their engines for the last four week
: Charles F. Jones, at New York. VIII
was valet to William Marsh Rice, II
murdered Texas millionaire, and wh
confessed that, in conjunction with
bert T. Patrick. he caused the deaf
OF Rice. was admitted to bail in II
sum of $1,000.
A passenger train on the Sioux Ci
: branch OF the Chicago. st. Paul. Mi
4 neapolis G. Omaha railroad, .jumps
q the track near Ashton, la. Two trai
a men were killed, five others serious
4 hurt. and.a number OF passengers Z
ceived minor injuries.