The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-06-04
LATEST NEWS NOTES.


$4,000 damage.
Small Independent railroads are be
ing absorbed rapidly by the larger sys
tens.
Major Berthelot. a member of the
ROchambeau mission. broke his leg In
Boston
The Catholic Knights and Ladies' OF
America held their annual convention
at Detroit.
Mayor Low, of New York. gave q
banquet Wednesday TO the Rocham.
beau mission.
Four lives were lost in the burning
of nine frame hotel buildings at Rock
away Beach.
Suit was brought in New York to
enjoin the United States Steel Corpor'
alton bond issue.
James A. Patton, Mayor of Evans.
ton. ILL.,, made 81 100000 out of a cor
ner in May oats.
One man was killed and six injured
by an accident during an automobile
race in New York
England has fallen rapidly behind
In the race for supremacy in the iron
and steel industry.
Another terrific eruption Monday Of
Mont Pelee destroyed life and bonn
barded Fort de France.
The Federal Court has began an in.
yestigation at Memphis. Tenn, into
the alleged cotton pool.
Chief Engineer Purdy. of the Chlca.
go. Burlington and Quincy Railroad,
who was injured in a wreck died.
The striking stock yards teamsters
enlister 125 recruits and practically
tied mp the delivery of meat in Chi
cago.
Norwegians to the number of $4,000
came to the United States last year.
This year 10000 are expected to emf.
crate.
Burglars blew open the safe of the
treasurer of Hardin county, Tex, and
secured considerable amount OF
money.
Felip Buencamino stated before the
House Committee that the Fillpinos
want information as to their rea
| classification.
Tops" a female elephant of the
Forepaugh G Sells circus. killed Jo
seph Blount at the show ground In
Brooklyn, N. Y.
The University of Cambridge. Eng
land. has conferred the honorary de
gree of doctor in letters on Prof. II
w. Parker. of Yale.
The grand jury at Clinton. Tenn.
4 l. t.I 10 tf
the Fratervllle mine accident b,
which 2l6 lives were lost.
Harvard defeated Yale in the con
test for championship honors at thu
intercollegiate athletic meet by
score of "a points to 30.
Edward G.. Pritchett, real estat'
dealer. of Baltimore, filed a petition
in bankruptcy. Liabilities sched
uled at 1901 ,734, assets 1886.
A temporary sidewalk crowded will
spectators of the Rochambeau parad
in New York collapsed two person
were killed and many injured.
Herbert H. Matteson. who embezzle,
S196y000 from the First National Bank
of Great Falls. Mont, was given 1C
year sentence to the penitentiary.
Charles NJ. Schwab has selected hi
brother Joseph for the presidency @
the American Steel Foundries Con
pany. with salary of $4,000 yea
Rev. DIR. Guy Potter Benton. pres
dent of the Upper Iowa University. q
Fay ette. Ia. has accepted the pres
dency of Miami University, OXforC
o.
The Great Northern flyer wa
wrecked near Oajata, n. D.. while ruI
ming at full speed. Several pa
sengers were cut and bruised, non
seriously.
, The French government has ordere
the transport Isere to take on boar
800 900 rations for the Martinique su
ferers and to sail for that island q
soon as possible.
Charles d. Thompson. ex-Suprem
} Finance Keeper of the Supreme Ten
, knights of the Maccabees, at Po
/ Huron, Mich. pleaded not guilty
the charge of embezzling $4,000.
The largest shareholder of the Ne
York, New Haven & Hartford Ra
road have been asked by represent
t tives OF the Pennsylvania II the
. would favor a longtime lease of th
. road.
+ The National reform Assoicatlc
D Conference OF the General Synod
the Reformed Presbyterian Churc
convened in Syracuse. N. ". We
nesday. Rev. j. l.. MacCartney pr
5 siding.
I Captain Charles z. Russell. of Il
I Eighth Infantry is dead at Manila.
Y was the first officer to die from ch,