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The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
CABLE FLAshES.

The steamer Calabria. which saild
from Naples on April 25 for New YoK.
has been towed into port at AlgerieB
having lost her propeller.
Private letters received at Vienn.
Austria, from Czernowitz say over 80
persons were killed during the rece!t
anti-Semitic riots at Kischencff, CAP
tai of Bessarabia.
The United States European squat
ron, consisting OF the cruisers Chic.-
go. Albany. Cincinnati and Machia.
arrived at Marseilles, France. to tale
part in the welcome of President Lot
bet
King Edward of England reviewed
$4,000 Italian troops assembled on tie
parade ground at Rome, Italy. IL WIS
an imposing spectacle and splendi
weather contributed to the brilliancy
of the scene.
Judge Holt announced his decision
at San Juan. Porto Rico. in the smu,-
Cling cases against naval officers lie
sad the district attorney had full pow
er to nolle PROSE- the cases If he de
sired to do so, which was done.
kilograms received from Sofia, Bu.-
garia. announce that a fierce fight b.
tween Turkish troops and large banl
of insurgents has occurred on tie
right bank of the river Struma. in tie
district of Dachuna, European TurkeF
The expulsion of the friars from tie
Chartreuse monastery, Paris, France,
was accomplished April 29 without any
serious difficulty Large crowds 81
sympathizers surrounded the monas.
terry. A battalion of infantry and q
squadron of dragons assisted the 20
lice.
At the session of the London (Eng.)
Diocesan conference, the Bishop OF
London. the Right Rev. Arthur +. In
gram, made a statement that he had
thrice seat for an explanation from
the Rev. Mr.. Hadden regarding the
anderbilt-Rutherford wedding, and
that none had been received.
Russia is reported as having every
thing in readiness to swoop down on
Constant!nople. and ever since the
Austrian Ambassador. Baron Won Cal
ice, and the Russian Ambassador, M
Zinovieff. made joint call on the Sui
tan. diplomats have been very anxious
to ferret out whether or not there is a
secret understanding between these
two Powers.
President Loubot arrived at Tunis
from Bona, Algeria. He was received
by the Bey and was given a tremend
Gus popular ovation. The city was
deliberately decorated with triumphal
arches and the flags of France and
Tunis. The crowds which filed the
streets were a strange medley OF
French, Mussulmans and Jews.
A riotous outbreak occurred at Mar
seilles, France, in the streets sur
rounding the Capuchin convent. where
the friars barricaded themselves. A
crowd of several thousand persons
gathered about the place, many OF
them carrying banners having anti
clerical inscriptions. During charge
made by q squad of police Commits
sary Souchen was struck on the head
and badly hurt. A number OF, police
men were injured and many arrests
were made.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
ALTERED HIS TICKET.
Fine Of $500 Was Imposed for Raising
Time Limit.

Charged with altering railroad
Communication ticket, August Grebe was
sentenced by Judge Jobiere in tho
Camden county New Jersey court to
pay q fine of 800. The offense to
which Grebe pleaded guilty was an at
tempt to extend for one year the limit
of West Jersey & Seashore Railroad
Company 1S0-trip ticket between
Chesilhurst, n. j.. and Philadelphia.
which expired March 81. 1902 The
maximum punishment for this offense
under the New Jersey law Is three
years Imprisonment or $500 fine or
both.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
FRANCHISE TAX DECIDED.
Law Affirmed by the New York Court
of Appeals.

The Court of Appeals at Albany, n.
y. rendered decision unanimously
approving the constitutionality of the
special franchise tax law. including
the provision for the assessment CT
the value of franchises by the State
board of tax commissioners. The law
includes as taxable real property the
rights of street railway. gas. pipe line,
telegraph, telephone and all other pub.
lie utility companies.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
NO ATTEMPT TO BRlBE.
Report of Legislative Committee After
Investiqatina.

The committee appointed to inves-
tigate the charges of bribery in the
Illinois legislature submitted a final
report to the house at Springfield. The
report declares that no real attempt
was made 70 bribe Speaker John H.
Miller, whose attempt to gavel trac-
tion bill through the house led to a
riot, and whose explanation was that
he believed bribery had been resorted
to in the interest of rival bill.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
is Now a Countess.

Miss Alice C. Thaw and Geo. F. Sey.
more. whose title in England is Earl of
Yarmouth, were married in Pittsburg
April 27. The parents of the groom,
the Marquis of Hertiord and wife. were
present; also number of distinguish.
ed guests from Washington, d. C.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
FIRE LOSS $t,25o,ooo.
Chicago Plant Of the international Salt
Company Destroyed.

The plant of the International Salt
Company at South Chicago, with three
boats lying in the Calumet river, were
destroyed by fire. The loss is esti.
mated at s1,250,000. that Of the salt
company being placed at 100000. The
buildings of the company covered near
ly 16 acres along the Calumet river.
In these buildings were stored 100000
tons of salt. and the greater part of
this is said to have been ruined by
fire and water.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
AT THE NATIONAL CAPITOL.


The treasury department received q
conscience contribution of $73.50, in
closed in an envelope postmarked
Rome. Italy.
Some interesting statistics bearing
on hard coal miners were presented 10
the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in ses.
sion in Washington.
Admiral Dewey and his staff sailed
April 2S on the government yacht May.
flower to inspect the North Atlantic
squadron off the capes of the Chesa.
peake.
In report to the state department
Consul General Bittinger at Montreal
says that never before in the history OF
Canada has the industrial outlook been
r so bright as now.
James N Tyner, recently dismissed
from the government service while
holding the position of Assistant At.
torney General for the postoffice de-
partment, is critically i'll.
The Comptroller of the Currency is.
sued certificate authorizing the First
National Bank of Derry, Pa. to begin
business, capitalized at $4,000. e. l..
Brown is President; b. w. Brown.
cashier
Information has reached the State
Department from Caracas to the effect
that the Venezuelan government has
rstired the exequaturs of several for.
eign consuls, on the ground of alleged
interference in the internal affairs OF
che country.
Queen Wilhelmina has notified the
United States government that she has
appointed DR.. Charles Augustinius
Henri Barge to act as umpire in the
arbitration OF American claims in
Venezuela, at Caracas. DIR. Barge was
formerly the Dutch governor of Cur.
acao.
The Swift-Westinghouse syndicate
hns offered 100000 for the ice plant
at Manila. Government officials at
Manila say 1t Is worth S1.000,000. The
phnt is owned by the insular govern.
'-nent, but a question has arisen con.
cernlng the advlsability of the gov
ernment continuing in private bust
ness .i
Negotiations are progressing with a
number of European governments for
parcels post agreements with this
country, and Postmaster General
Payne regarding the looting of the safe
by Mrs. Tyner. The case will be laid
before the grand jury. but it is not
likely that the jury will report for at
least two weeks.
George c. Ward, vice president of
tho Pacific Cable Company, was in
Washington to confer with the officials
Of the navy department on matters
pertaining to the completion of the
line. The Pacific cable, now being
placed by the Postal Telegraph Com
pany. will be opened for business for
the first time July 4.
M. o. Chance, private secretary to
Secretary Root, turned over to Post
master General Payne the $4,000 that
was found on f. w. Neeley when he
was arrested for postal frauds in Cuba
The money was taken by the postoflice
inspectors at that time, but was turn
"a over to the war department to be
naed In evidence for the prosecution
of Neeley.
George T.. Lorlllard q son Of the late
Pierre Lorillard. has been appointed
oacretary OF legation at Havana, In
p1oce Of Henry P. Fletcher. who has
4eon transferred 10 Peking. to replace
william e. Bainbridge. who has re-
lo1gned to act as United States arbitra-
~ In the approaching Caracas arbitra-
N. William j. Pike has been ap-
pted consul ct zittau. In place OF
b Meunisch, transferred 70 PiaSn,.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
so wAGs THr WORLD.

Crabshaw-"Pm thinking Of getting
my life insured for $4,000 If any
thing happened to me- that would in
sure your comfort in the future"
Mrs. Crabshaw Indeed 1t would,
my dear. With that much money Ia
be sure to capture another husband"--.
New York Herald.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
WINS.

"Ah," she sighed. "the great men are
oil dead"
"But the beautiful women are not"
he answered.
Then she looked soulfully up into his
eyes and told him she had said 1t just
to be contrary. and not because she
thought 1t for noment.-Chicago Rec
ord-Herald.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
VENEZUELAN DOORS CLOSED.
Castro Issues Decree That Will Shut
Out immigration.

Foreign residents in Venezuela are
exasperated by drastic decree issued
by President Castro's government that
Is expected to end all immigration or
the introduction of foreign capital.
They are forbidden to mix in the polit-
ical affairs of the republic to MI public
office, to take arms in domestic con-
tentions or to make political speeches
or write about politics in the news
papers.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
shootlna was Justified.

Judge Ely, at Boston. Mass, dis
charged Mrs. Isabella Viola. who shot
and killed Lieut. Kelly, OF the fire de.
partment. The Judge held that as
Kelly had burst open the door of her
apartments and attacked her husband
she was entirely Justified In shooting
him.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
Baldwin Victim of i-ake-

Col Mills, who was sent to Denver
10 Investigate the interview in which
Gen. Frank ID. Baldwin was repre-.
scented as saying that he preferred ne
gro and Filipino soldiers because IL
did not matter how many of them
were killed, has reported to Secretary
Root that the interview never tool,
place, and that the man who faxed it
has been discharged from the paper.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
vandalia Must Pay s557.5oo.

Judge Baker in the United States
Circuit Court at indianapolis ordered
the Vandalia Railroad Company to pay
S557 800, the amount of the defaulted
bonds of the Terre Haute and Peoria
railway.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
More Pay for BIacksmlths.

An agreement was reached between
the Chicago Metal Trades Association
and District Council No. l of the black.
smiths whereby 1000 men will receive
q nine-hour work day and an increase
In wages ranging from 2h to 10 per
cent above present rates. Time and a
half will be paid for overtime and dou-
BILE time for Sundays and holidays.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
CAUTION.

Raising his hand the minister said:
~ baptize thee John Henry"
-.'Thay," the child interrupted. "hath
thith water been boiled?" Chicago
Record Herald.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
Lelahman Wlns on Pork

Minister Lelshman reports from
Constantinople that the Turkish gov.
ernment has removed the prohibition
on American pork. which has existed
five years. Pork will be admitted
after the customary inspection.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06

What Ii probably the largest loco
motive in the world has just been COM
pleted at Schenectady for hauling
freight over the Rocky mountains. 1t
measures 70 feet. and on level track
can haul . train Of cars . mile and :
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
WAITING FOR THE CHANGE.

WAITING FOR THE CHANGE.
'It was too bad to keep you waiting
so long for your change" said the smill
ing shopgirl. as she counted it out. ~
am afraid / have given you a bad
quarter"
What" exclaimed Mrs. Tyte-Phistl
In alarm.
"-of an hour"
"Ohw she said, considerably relieved
Chicago Tribune.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
HIS GOOD TASTE.

she-"Yorr dog was trying 70 bite
me-. SIR"
He touching his han-"Ycs, madam;
he has q sweet tooth. ."-Yonkers safes
man.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
CRUEL PERvERsroN.

she--"Do you recall the day we were
married?"
Hc-"I wish to gracious I couldr'--
Yonkers Statesman.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
REMEMBERED IN TIME.

Carroll-"Oh. by the way, Miss West
colt, there was something l wanted to-
say to you. Now what was itT'
Ethel-"Can't you thinkT'
Carroll-"Wait a minute! Oh, yes.
remember now. Will you marry mc?"
Sacramento Journal.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
TAX ENOUGH.

she-"What would you think of a
tax on bachelors?"
He-"Oh. pshaw! Don't we have to
buy wedding presents s?"-Detroit Free
Press.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
WIN ArbItrate WACO pI.puts.

Representatives OF railroad and ma.
rine engineers met In New York and
decided to leave their wage dispute to
IN arbitration COMMITTEES
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
6he Funny
ride Of
Lire.

A Parndoxicai Af7sir.
Whep ! am riding on the train,
In ecstasy l roar,
To think that ! am going where
I've never been before:
Dut when l reach my. station just
An hour late, find
That where I'd never been before
l have arrived behind!
Baltimore News.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06

New York quarantine season for
coastwise vessels will extend from
Nay 70 November !.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
IN A ouANDARY.

"Mary gets SO excited wheI she
reads history"
''Does shey
81 should say she did. She's been
reading English history, but she had
to stop when she got to the Wars Of
the Roses" t
"Why did she stop"
"she couldn't tell which Rose she
preferred to have win" : Clsvsland
Plain Dealer
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-05-06
GUFFEY BARGE LAUNci+D.
VIII Carry over 100000 Gains Of
Texas Oil

The steel barge Shenango. b,lt for
the j. NJ. Guffey Petroleum Coipany,
was launched AT Bath, Name The
barge Is 800 feet long. has agross
tonnage of 2.24O and a carrying ,apac-
ity OF 1,12S,000 gallons. She willcarry
OIL from Port Arthur, Tex. to Phladel-
rhia. her home port.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
RANGE WAR THREATENED BY
THE SHEEPMEN IN WYOMING

Denver. April 20.-A Republican spe-
cial from Cheyenne. Wyo.. last night
says: The sheepmen of the Sweetwater
country have declared open war upon the
cattlemen, and a clash is imminent
unless steps are at once taken to get
the warning factions together on the
proposition of a satisfactory division of
the ranges of that section.
A private letter from Lander states
that the militia there may be called
out to prevent a general fight and much
bloodshed.
Sheriff Charles Slough of Lander has
gone to the range country to investi-
gate the situation and II he finds the
condition of affairs as alarming as has
been reported. he will Immediately
make formal request of Governor
Richards for at least one company of
the state militia to patrol the ranges.
For several years the cattlemen have
been making war upon the encroach-
ments of sheep in the Sweetwater coun-
try They claim they settled there
drst and are entitled to the range for
their small herds; that the sheep are
rapidly destroying the feeding grounds
and that agreements have been made
with fiockmasters. for certain
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
PROGRAM OF THE CHRISTIAN
ENDEAVOR CONVENTION IN JULY

chorus. Address, Fellowship Of the
Denomination" Address, Fellowship
of the Nations" Great song service
at state capitol.
Saturday, July II.
600 a. m.-Sunrise quiet hour ser
vices.
$50 to $3.50 a. m.-study hour.
Auditorium Endeavor.
10:00 a. m.-"Christian Endeavor
Resources and How to Develop
Them" A workers session OF live
topics opened by experienced work
ers.
1000 a m.-In convention church.
Conference of state, district and local
union officers. led by DR.. Clark
1915 p. m.-Evangelistic meetings.
City Park.
4:30 D. m.-Great outdoor patriotic
meeting.
1880 p. m.-State rallies in head
quarters churches.
Sunday, July IL.
10.30 a. m.-Church services. Pull
pits filled by convention speakers.
1915 p. m.-Out-door evangelistic
meeting.
300 p. m.-Four great simultaneous
meetings. for men. women. boys and
girls.
Auditorium Endeavor.
7:3o D. m.-Evangelistic service.
Also union services in many churches,
with addresses to be followed by a
conservation service. Also special raj
lies in the interest OF temperance,
Sabbath observation, etc.
Monday, July 10.
600 a. m.-Sunrise covenant ser
vices in five churches.
$50 to $3.50 a. m.-Study hour.
Auditorium Endeavor.
1000 a. m.-'The Field Is the
World" This session will be given
up to home and foreign missions. out
door evangelism, etc.
1000 a. m-In one of the conven-
ton churches conferences OF prison
workers conducted by experts from all
parts of the country.
Auditorium Endeavor.
900 p. m.-"My Country. 'Tis of
Thee" 1.-The Municipal Problem.
Temperance, the Bible in the Public
Schools, Labor and Capital" etc, will
be discussed.
700 p. m.-world wide endeavor. A
great closing meeting emphasizing our
world wide fellowship. Messages
from the states and foreign lands.
Closing words by George b. Graft
1880 p. MN one OF the conven-
ton churches, stereopticon lecture.
Around the World With Christian
Endeavor," by DR.. Clark.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
LIpton's Yach. Loses Its Mast.

Weymouth. April 19.-Sir Thomas
Lipton's new challenger for the Amer
ica's cup was dismantled in a squall
Friday shortly after leaving this har-
bor preparatory to another trial spin
with the Shamrock l. Her mast as
1t fell over the side, carried several
of the crew and all the gear and can
vas overheard. One man was drowned
and several persons. including Sir
Thomas. who was knocked down
hatchway, were bruised or otherwise
injured. The man who was drowned
was Collier. brother-in-law of Captain
Wringe. He was handing a binoc-
ular glass to Sir Thomas at the time
he was swept overheard.
One of Sir Thomas hands was in
jured. but not seriously.
Sir Thomas says that he expects to
be ready to fulfill his engagement on
Sandy Hook August 20th.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Road Bills Approved.

The following bills. appropriating
money for roads. bridges and other
purposes, have been signed by Gov
ernor Peabody:
y. b. 2s--wagon bridge. Yampa riv-
er, $4,000.
g. B. 7i-steel bridge. Clear Creek
county, $1,000.
s. b. 1a3-Wagon road. San Miguel
county, $500.
8. B. 2ss-state fair, Pueblo. ss.75o.
II. B. 24-Trustees of water works.
n. d. 292-Relief of II. v. Palmer.
81. 900.
H. B. a7--wagon road. Dolores coun-
ty, $1,000.
H. B. 2sa-wagon road. Wide
Awake. $1,000.
H. b. 1s3-Bridge across White riv-
er. $4,000.
H. B. 1o1-Bridge across South
Platte, $1,000.
H. b. 4os-wagon road. Douglas
county. $4,000.
II. b. s67-wagon road. Custer
county. $1,000.
H. b. 295-Bridge. Prowers county.
$4,000.
II. B. 125-wagon road. Hinsdnle
county. $4,000.
H. B. 21-Wagon road, Eagle coun-
ty. $1,000.
H. b. 147-wagon road. Rio Grande
county.
H. b. 1os-Bridge. Rio Grande river.
$1,000.
II. b. 1s7-Bridge. Garfield county,
$1,000.
H. B. 2s5-wagon road, Pitkin coun-
ty. $1,000.
H. b. 4O5-wagon road. Boulder
county, $4,000.
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23

Denver. April 2o.-A provisional pro-
gram OF the business and entertain
ment of the Christian Endeavor con-
vention which is 70 be held in Denver
July s-13th inclusive has been
prepared by II. B. Smith. chairman OF
the press committee of the convention.
The followig is the program:
Thursday. July Q.
1000 a. m.-Business meeting of the
United Society OF Christian Endeavor
and the board Of trustees.
Auditorium Endeavor.
200 p. m.-welcome and prepara-
ton service. Welcome in song by the
great chorus.
Addresses OF welcome by the gov
ernor representing the state: Mr.. VIII
liam r. Sweet for the committee. and
DR.. r. F. Coyle for the churches.
Responses by Rev. Ira Landrith.
Tennessee. for the South; Rev. Hugh
X. Walker, d. D.. California for the
West: Rev. James Alexander. New
Hampshire. for the East. Rev. Ernest
w. Shurtleff. Minnesota, for the North;
Rev. w. F. Wilson. d. D.. Ontario. for
Canada. and representatives from
England.
Preparation service. conducted by
Rev. Floyd w. Thompkins. d. D.. Penn
sylvania.
1890 D. m.-Annual reports of the
general secretary and the field secre-
tary. Introduction of new general sec
retary. Presidents address. Rev.
Francis e. Clark. d. d. Reception by
the officers and trustees. including
state presidents.
Friday, July 10.
600 a. m.-Sunrise quiet hour SER
vices in five churches.
$50 to $3.50 a. m.-Study hour,
classes In Christian Endeavor methods.
Junior work. missions. Bible study.
personal work, and music, led by such
experts as Rev. Harlan p. Beach, Rev.
James NJ. Gray. ID. D., Field Secretary
Eberman. Rev. W. w. Pope. Rev.
George F. Kenngott. Mrs. F. E. Clark.
Rev. H. b. Grose, Rev. S. II. Doyle, d.
d. and others
Auditorium Endeavor.
1000 a. m.-General Topic. For
ward Christian Endeavor; Why and
How" A series of practical topics
will be discussed by experienced
workers. with open parliament giving
opportunity for suggestions from all.
1915 p. m.-Great evangeiistic
meetings, court house square and car
shops.
200 p. m.-Denominational rallies
in twenty or more churches.
Auditorium Endeavor and Two
Churches.
7:30 p. m.-Songs of fellowship by
The Elbert County tribune., 1903-04-23
Reservoir Filings for March.

state Engineer Carpenter has COM
pleted the following report of reser-
voir filings for the month Of March:
Hair reservoir Nos. / and 2, divi-
sion /. district /.
Dyer reservoir. South Platte river.
division 1. district 2.
Snake Lake reservoir, Mitchell lake
supply ditch. division /. district 3. ca
pacity 5.462.424 cubic feet.
Erie Lake reservoi-, Mitchell lake
supply ditch. division 1, district 3. ca
pacity 9.212, 144 cubic feet.
f. b. Davis reservoir. st. Vrain, via
supply ditch, division /. district /.
High Line reservoir. Colorado
Springs city water works system, divi-
sion 2. district 10. $4,000. 900 gallons.
High Park reservoir. Little High
creek and West Four Mile creek, d.
vision 2, district ~.
Park reservoir. Surface creek, d.
vision 8, district 40.
vela reservoir, Surface creek. divi-
sion s, district 40.
Rock Lake reservoir, drainage, divi-
sion 6. district 40.
Steiner reservoir. natural drainage,
division s, district g.
Sutton Creek reservoir. Sutton
creek, division s, district So.
Filings in April are. Yarmnry res.
ervoir. Yarmary creek. division s, cis-
trict So. capacity 9G6.130 cubic feet.
T. C. III. ditch and reservoir, Lake
fork of Gunnison. division s. dis.
trict 62.