The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-20

British warships Joined in welcom-
Ing President to San Francisco.
Richard Henry Stoddard, the poet.
is critically Ill at his New York home
Medical congress at Washington
continued discussion of methods of
DR.. Lorenz.
A young woman jumped from third.
story window in Chicago to escape
prosecutor.
Pope Leo conferred title Of marquis
on Philadelphian for large offerings
to church.
George w. Grubbs was elected com
mander of the Indiana department of
the @. A. r.
The convention of the International
Association of Chiefs of Police began
at New Orleans.
Parliament at Melbourne, Victoria
considered bill to imprison railroad
employees for striking.
Sixteen oil and gas companies of
pennsylvania, Ohio and Indiana have
pooled their interests.
In a collision of street cars at In.
dianapolis three women passengers
were SeTlOuSly injured.
Six women employed by the govern
ment as immigrant inspectors at New
York were dismissed.
Labor unions secured Injunction
against Omaha Business League to
stop fight against union labor
Orders directing the battleship Wis
consin to proceed to the Asiatic station
have been issued by the navy depart.
ment.
The zinc plant of the Utah Metals
Company at Park City. Utah, was de-
stroyed by fire, causing a loss of
s125.000.
Fire destroyed the interior of St.
Johns Cathedral, Protestant Episcopal
at Denver, Col. Loss is placed at
100000
Suit for s1OOO,OOO back taxes was
brought by the State of Kentucky
against the Southern Pacific Railroad
Company.
Three st. Marys. Elk county. Pa,
children were brought to the Pasteur
Institute In New York, victims of a
sheep dog.
Mrs James Wood. of Pittsburg. was
injured by being thrown to pavement
when coach was struck by New York
street car.
Mrs. Leland blinded Judge Lueders
of Cincinnati with cayenne pepper be-
cause he dismissed her suit against
a policeman.
Mrs. Roosevelt forbade removal of
lockwood trees from White House ter
race after 1t had been ordered by
Architect McKim.
The National convention. Knights
of Fidelity. in which Pennsylvania
Ohio and West Virginia are represent
ed, is in session at Indianapolis.
Governor Samuel w. Pennypacker,
of Pennsylvania signed the Salus-
Grady libel bill. He had the bill un-
der consideration over a month.
By a vote of 8 to the diocesan con-
ventlon of Georgia declared against
the proposition to change the name
OF the Protestant Episcopal church.
The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Company has offered the State Of
Maryland $500 share for the $500
shares Of that roads stock held by the
State.
The Great Northern Railway Com
pany signed schedules with its men
and so averted a strike. The men are
granted an increase of Is per cent in
wages.
George Waller a convict, was stab
bed 20 times In the Ohio penitentiary
at Columbus. o., by John Johnes, a
murderer under life sentence, and is
dying.
The Western Missouri Court of Ap-
peals has decided the members of a
church congregation are not liable in
law for the payment of the pastors
salary.
Mayor Doyle at Newport, r. l.. de-
clared the city In a state of riot be-
cause railroad workmen insisted on
laying a track when ordered by city
filcials to deslst
Policeman Stephen Flanagan, at
Kansas City, Mo-. shot and killed
George e. Spencer, ana was himself
fatally wounded by his victim, whom
he was trying to arrest.
Eleven men entered the sleeping
apartments of 4. p. Jones, in Wilson.
S. c., and one of the party firing at
Jones. inflicted fatal wound. Sew
eral arrests were made.
Joe Adair, Wash Turner and Dave
Freddy are dead at Hot Springs, Ark,
and John Spiyey cannot live, as the
result of having partaken too freely
of moonshine whisky.
Anthony Fiala, leader of the second
polar expedition to be sent out by Will
liam Ziegler, sailed for Norway, where
his ship America is awaiting the ar
rival OF the scientific staff.
The Masonic temple in Peoria. ILL.,,
was destroyed by fire and Edward
Schradski, aged II, lost his life in the
flames. Ex-Mayor Lynch escaped from
the building with difficulty.
William II. Johnson, superintendent
of the poor during the Ames admin,
istration, was found guilty by a jury
at Minneapolis, Mimi. of the misap-
preparation of $3.50 of city funds.
Contractors have agreed to give
rock miners in the Wyoming region