The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-09-02
LATEST NEWS NOTES.
Admiral Schley prevented a panic on
q yacht during a collision.

nOOu at council BUNS, la.
Eleven Spaniards we're drowned dur
ing a sudden squall near Tarifa, Spain.
Bishop Denis ]. Dougherty has dc.
parted for his post in the Philippines.
William Duncan. proprietor of a
hotel at Raymond. Cal, shot colored
ambulance driver.
A severe storm struck Mossville, ILL.,,
killing one and injuring several per-
sons.
The new cruiser Cleveland was given
a trial over the Southport measured
course.
Mrs. Feberill A. Mecento, Of st.
Paul, Mimi. recovered from an attack
of lockjaw.
Indians in Leech lake Indian reser.
walton in northern Minnesota threaten
an uprising.
The weather bureaus report OF crop
conditions shows an improvement In
general conditions.
John |. Davenport, formerly super
visor of elections in New York, died
at Stamford, Conn.
One man was killed and several per-
sons were injured during an electrical
storm at Peoria, ILL.,
Sir Thomas Upton refused to admit
any mistake in the handling Of Sham
rock in Tuesdays race.
Representative Overstreet, of Indi-
ana, says currency legislation Is not
necessary to prosperity.
Lieut.. Gen. Miles, in parting letter
to Secretary of War Root, made start
ling recommendations.
Contract was let by Cleveland (O.)
concern for largest vessel on the lakes,
to carry 10000 tons of ore.
Samuel Cohen confessed to having
blown up the Northern Pacific rail-.
road bridge at Livingston, Mont.
Shamrock III. was remeasured but
enough ballast was taken out to avoid
any change in her time allowance.
The SEVENTEEN birthday of the EN-
press Dowager of China is to be cele-
brated next year with great pomp.
The Right Rev. Charles II. Cotton
was consecrated bishop of Buffalo In
st. Patrick's Cathedral, New York.
Fire at Auburn, Cal, destroyed the
Auburn hotel. and Daniel Christy and
w. B. Maither perished in the flames.
Nellie Brooks, said to be the wife of
Harry Brooks, the gentleman burglar
of New York, was arrested In Kansas
City.
The Tailors' Trust, which Charles
NJ. Schwab Is said to be backing, will
establish seven or eight stores in Chi.
cago.
The case of Caleb Powers was for.
mally closed at Georgetown, KY, and
the arguments to the jury began Au-
gust 20.
Eleven Spaniards engaged in salvage
work on the wreck of the steamer
lrurak-Bat near Tarifa drowned during
squall.
Samuel Parks, convicted in New
York of extortion and sentenced to
Sing Sing, was committed to that in.
stitution.
While going to North Carolina for
his health, Otto G.. Braun, of Buffalo,
died on a Pennsylvania train at Will
Transport, Pa.
During a dance held at Pincus hall
Inc Birmingham swooned and died in
her partners arms.
The Blue Ridge Packing Company,
of Willesbarre, with a factory at Lu-
zerne. made an assignment for the
benefit of creditors.
A new motive power has been in.
vented by Joplin (Mo.) man that
promises to revolutionize industry. S.
F. Stearns Is the inventor.
An inspection Of the battleship Mas
sachusetts at the New York navy
yard showed that there were nve
breaks liz the ships bottom.
On the crowded streets at Newark,
N. j., Warren Nichols, aged "a, for
mer Philippine soldier, Fatally shot his
friend, Edward Stine, aged 10.
Former Mayor Mills, or Seymour,
Ind, was shot and probably fatally
wounded in a quarrel with Police Of
ficers Reddinger and Baughman =
Charles Mellon, aged "a, fireman
on the Philadelphia and Reading rail-
way, was killed in Philadelphia by a
locomotive falling into turn-table pit.
President Hadley, of Yale university
and Mrs. Hadley, with their son, Nor
ris, sailed on the steamer Princess
Irene from Genoa, Italy, for New York.
Sir Thomas Upton during squall in
Horseshoe bay, went to rescue of i'm.
periled women on board the yacht
Allita and escorted them to the Erin.
One hundred and fifty longshore-
men, employed by the Joy Steamship
Company of New York, went on a
strike because the head stevedore was
discharged.
Thirty or more passengers were Sc
riously injured by collision at the
junction of the Illinois Central and
Lake Erie and Western Railroads, near
Bloomington.
The reorganization of the Norcross
Bros. Company. which recently as
signed with liabilities of $4,000, 900,
was assented to by Judge Brown at
Boston, Mass.
The widow and children of the late
c. w. Mccormick, of Chicago, have
given $4,000 toward a new science
hall for Washin ptOu and Leo univer