The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-11-04
LATEST NEWS NOTES.

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| President Roosevelt's 45th birthday
anniversary occurred on the 21th of
October.
Isaac N. Ross. at pittsburg, was
given years sentence for embez
! 2ling government money.
Robbers blew open the bank of
Scroggins & Workman at Sherman
ore, and got away with 81 200 In coin
The will of Archbishop Kain be.
queaths all his property to the st
Louis diocese of the Catholic church
Three mon were reported killed and
five injured In an accident at the Can.
adian Niagara Power Co.'S plant at
Niagara Falls, ont.
Western railroad omAals reports a
marked decrease In volume OF freight
and the eastern situation shows ma
terial decrease also.
The revolutionary movement in
Santo Domingo Is spreading. and Gen.
Morals has established a provisional
government at Puerto Plata.
A runaway electric car on the Chi.
cago a. Joliet line killed a man. demol-
lshed a house and reduced itself to
splinters after a terrific plunge down
steep incline in Joliet.
Dowies team and coach were at
tached In New York by an attorney
Tor Zee for defending n Zionite who
was charged with allowing his child
TO die for want of medical aid.
Mrs. Catherine Reddy was awarded
a verdict of $4,000 in suit for S100,.
oo0 damages against the New York
Central railroad. She was badly in.
1ured In wreck near Niagara Falls.
Gen. Corbin assumed command of
the department of the East at Govern
ors island. New York. and Gen. Chat
fee went to Washington as assistant
CHIEF OF the general STAFF of the army.
Fire, supposed to have originated
by spontaneous combustion to-day
damaged the establishment of the Cur
ry Woodenware Co., Cincinnati. The
loss Is estimated at from $4,000 to
100000.
A. N. Bentley. master mechanic of
the Livingston division of the Louis
ville & Nashville. shot and killed b. N.
Roller, master of trains. The shoot
Ing occurred in front of the court
HouSe Ut Lancaster, Ky.
Believing that war between Russia
and Japan cannot long be delayed. the
marines underwriters. of Liverpool,
decline to accept war risks on Jap
anese steamers, even at the tempting
prlce OF 20 gulneas per cent.
A sergeant of the coast artillery on
the transport Fitzpatrick. the captains
cabin boy, ships carpenter and
man named Frederick Stamford.
were drowned by the capsizlng of q
boat In the harbor of Portland. Me.
The French Academy of Sciences
awarded the prize of $4,000 for the
most remarkable scientific work to
DR.. Roux. who continues to carry ON
Pasteur's work, and who accepted on
condition that the money be devoted
10 scientific investigation.
Three men from the United States
transport Fitzpatrick, and Fred Standl.
ford. of Portland, Me, were drowned
in the outer harbor, Portland. The
sailor victims were a sergeant of one
OF the companies on board the ship.
the captains cabin boy and a ships
carpenter
'NSSS hitNiuits a ldi muir
dered his two sons. aged five and
seven years. leaving their bodies in a
fence corner. While a mob was form.
Ing to lynch him, Mcclure drove on
run to Marion. Ind. and gave him.
self up. He has been secreted by the
authorities, who fear the mob.
Gen. George l.. Gillespie. chief of
army engineers, in his annual report,
says the seacoast defense of this coun-
try are more than 80 per cent. com
pleted
Governor Hunt has written a letter
to Santiago lglesias, president of the
federation of workmen of Porto Rico,
saying he will not tolerate disorderly
meetings or insults to the American
flag. The mayors Of Porto Rico have
issued orders forblddlng the flag to be
draped in black except for funerals.
The Cotopaxi volcano has been ac-
tive for the last few days.