The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-04-29
LATEST NEWS NOTES.
Ore rate from Cleveland to Pitts
burg remains same.

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cd after session of unusual interest
Mgr. Dennis j. O'Connell was in
stalled as rector of Catholic Universe
ty Of America.
Andrew Carnegie gave 81 500 900 for
court house and library for The Hague
arbitration court.
President Baer grew very indignant
while testifying before interstate COM
merce commission.
Baking powder lobbyist will be
asked to turn states evidence in Mis-
souri, Doodle cases.
Lake carriers will receive horizont-
al increase of 10 cents ton for trans.
portation of iron ore.
| Alexander Ramsay, secretary of war
under President Hayes, died at his
home in st. Paul, MINI.
| New process has been invented
whereby billions of tons of refractory
iron ore can be smelted.
George j. Ramsey resigned the pres
idency of King college. Presbyterian
institution, at Bristol, Tenn.
Westinghouse company secured con-
tract for 200 electric traction cars
from London county council, England.
Postmaster General Payne denies
the report of any outside interference
with the investigation of the postal
| service.
| Fire at Fairbury, Neb., destroyed is
business houses and q number of res
licences. Losses aggregate over
| 100000.
DIR. Ira Remsen, president Johns
Hopkins University, has been elected
vice president of the National Academy
| of Science.
According to tradition, April 2I was
the two thousand six hundred and
flfty-sixth anniversary of the founda-
tion of Rome.
Deaf-mute electrical workers went
, on strike in Chicago causing the
closing down of the Automatic Elec-
trio Company's plant.
Judge Adams, of the United States
District Court in st. Louis. refused to
extend the benefits of the bankruptcy
law to a bucketshop.
Thomas N. McCarter has resigned
as attorney general of New Jersey to
sey trolley combine.
New evidence against counterfeiter
band accused of barrel" murder in
New York was found in letter written
in Pittsburg in January.
Roland l.. Morgan, of Elgin, H.,
died suddenly at his winter home, in
Pensacola, Fla. after eating some pre-
pared food sent him by mail
Sam Waters. a negro, was hanged
at Norfolk, Va for the murder of a
white man January 10. The victims
identity was never learned.
Internal revenue inspectors made
rail on moonshine plant in Mount
Vernon. N. Y, and captured the plant,
but the moonshiners escaped.
The arrangements for the $4,000 900
loan for the William Cramp & Sons
Ship and Engine Building Company,
at Philadelphia, were approved.
Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Eng
land will likely be appointed special
commissioner to represent Great Brit
ain at the st. Louis Exposition.
The Italian. German, Russian and
Austrian ambassadors to Turkey have
urged upon the Sultan the imperative
necessity of checking the Albanian
disorders.
Every important newspaper in
Pennsylvania was represented at the
hearing on the Grady-Salus libel bill
by Governor Pennypacker at Harris.
burg. Pa.
The Civic Federation of New York
was organized. Branches will be
formed in st. Louis, Cleveland, Pitts
burg, Philadelphia and Boston, In the
order named.
The commander of the government
forces at Teiuan, Morocco has yielded
to the Kabyle tribesmen, who are be-
sieging that place with the view of
gaining time.
President Loree announced that the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad had au.
thorized the ordering Of 100 or 15O
new locomotives, to accommodate the
transportation demands.
The German-C Chinese Railway Com
pany was incorporated in Berlin with
a nominal capital Of 81, 500 to construct
railroads In China. 1t embraces the
strongest banks in Germany.
Albert ]. Adams. the policy king"
of New York, was sentenced to Sing
Sing for not less than year, and to
pay fine of $1,000, for having policy
paraphanalia in his possession.
Daniel w. Anderson, former treasm-
or of Weccacoe tribe, Improved Order
Of Redmen, was sentenced to one year
in prison, at Philadelphia, for embez-
cling S2,470 of the organizations funds.
Daughters of the American Revolu.
tion held their annual church service
in Old Trinity Church. New York.
and then decorated the graves of Rev.
olutionary celebrities in the church
yard.
E. o. Thomas, recently discharged
from a penitentiary, was arrested at
Owensboro, KY, charged with arson. |
for the burning of the Owensboro
Trousers Manufacturing plant. Loss
$50, 900.
Orders have been received from the |
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