The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1902-09-24
LATEST NEWS NOTES.

It is alleged that $4,000 we're paid
st. Louis alderman for his vote.
John w. Gates Is said to have been
barred from an exclusive London
hotel.
Nicholas Fish. prominent New
York banker, loses his life In a saloon
brawl
Congressman Babcock declares cut
In the tariff a poor remedy for trust
problem.
Secretary Shaw announces that $4.-
100000 will be released to relieve the
money stringency.
Judge Chytraus, of Chicago. in de.
ctsion puts an end to all corners on
the board of trade.
The monthly crop report shows that
there Is every prospect for record
year In all cereal crops.
The congregation of New York
church demands recognition of con.
sumers In the coal strike
Mabel Carroll, aged Is, accidentally
shot and killed her aunt Mrs. William
Emerick. at Roanoke, Va.
Grand Duke Boris, of Russia, sailed
l
Lorraine from New York.
Henry Keiss, foreman of a lumber
camp, was shot and killed by Neil
Sinclair at Eckerman, Mich.
| The French steamer Thomas sank
harbor steamer at Lisbon, Portugal.
Nine persons were drowned.
| Lafayette Gruff, of Gloucester, was
hanged In the county Jail at Camden,
| N. j., for the murder of his wife.
Guert, Keen & Co., of Birmingham.
England, deny the report of a forma
tion of British steel rail combine.
Speaker David b. Henderson, of
the House of Representatives, de-
clines denomination for Congress.
The Navijo Indians In Arizona, 1000
men, women and children, are In need
, of speedy aid to prevent starvation.
Three firemen were injured and 25
horses burned to death In a fire in a
large livery stable in New York city.
Employees of the Minneapolis -four
mills voted to strike If their demand
for an eight-hour day is not granted.
Two children of Louis Moritz, at St.
Paul, Mimi, were burned to death in
a fire which destroyed the Moritz
home.
Nora Stanton Blatch, of London, will
be the first woman to take the engi.
neering course of study at Cornell uni
versity.
The stamp mill and cyanide plant of
the Columbian Gold Mining Company
at York Mont, was burned. Loss,
$4,000.
Secretary Of State Hay has filed
with European powers strong protest
against injustice to the Jews in
Roumanla.
Edward Jellinek, an employe of the
Lender bank, of Vienna, Germany,
stole $3l5,000 by falsifying checks and
disappeared.
The residence of John ID. Rookie
feller at Pocantico Hills, West Ches-
ter county, N. v, was destroyed by
fire. Loss, 100000.
A jury of condemnation awarded to
the Baltimore & Ohio railroad seven
acres of land in South Baltimore, Md,
for terminal purposes.
Benjamin Guggenheim Is back of
scheme to combine lead manufac-
turing and smelling companies with
about 5000, 100000 capital.
The transport Logan has sailed
from Manila for San Francisco with
General Frederick ID. Grant and six
troops of the Ninth cavalry.
President Gompers, of the Amer
lean Federation Of Labor, had a con
ference with President Mitchell, OF
the United Mine Workers.
District Attorney Jerome, of New
J York, says Banker Nicholas Fish's
killing by Thomas Sharkey was the
J result of low saloon brawl.
; At the beef trust inquiry in St. Louis
Joseph Steinkamp declared that he
was compelled to sell bad meat by
companies comprising the trust.
Congressman Charles e. Littlefeld
of Maine, says he will be candidate
for the speakership If Speaker Hen
, derson persisted In his refusal to ac
cept the nomination from the Thirt
district of Iowa.
It Is announced in India that Grown
Prince frederick William of Germany
will accompany the Duke of Con
, naught to the coronation durbar.
Cornelius Weddle, private In tho
: Forty-second coast artillery company
was stabbed to death in Salem N. j.
> by John Ryan and William Lacey.
An unknown man was killed ant
Engineer L. w. Rodger probably fatal
= ly hurt in wreck on the Chicago, Mil
: waukee & st. Paul near Milwaukee.
Glen Graves, owner of the Bunker
!. Hill farm, Indianapolis, Ind, sold thu
. Hereford bull Crusader for $4,000
!. to Edward f. Hawkins, of Earl Park
:. Ind.
!. The Morgan shipping combine ha
,, absorbed the Philadelphia Transat
lantic line, which owns IL large steam
ships trading between London an,
Philadelphia.
Because the officials of the Can
: adian Bank of Commerce at Skagway
!, Alaska, would not surrender 500 ,OOC
= would-be robber blew himself u
: with dynamite