The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1903-04-15
LATEST NEWS NOTES.

Paris, France.
Rev. Heber Newton has resigned as
pastor of the Stanford Memorial
Church at Stanford, Cal
Editor Henry watterson in a speech
at banquet in Chicago said that ne
gro suffrage is failure.
Mrs. Carrie Moser was suffocated
to death by gas In Jersey City and
her two children are dying
Excursion trains arriving at Allan
tic City are carrying thousands of Wis
itors for the Easter season.
The Indiana Supreme Court ruled
that the State law for a compulsory
weekly pay day Is not constitutional.
Republicans win in Ohio municipal
elections. except at Cleveland and To-
ledo where Johnson and Jones are re-
elected.
John Campbell mayor of Des
Moines. Ia. ~ years ago, died at his
home In Des Moines as the result of
paralysis.
Percy NJ. Clark civil engineer of the
| Chicago and Northwestern railway,
was killed in a windstorm near Apple
ton, Wis.
The Legislature of the Sac Paulo,
Rio Janeiro, has passed a bill impos-
Ing maximum tax of 2 per cent on
exported coffee.
Steamship Southwark arrived at
New York eight days overdue; pas
sengers complain bitterly of INSULT
cient food supply.
Attorney General Webb, of Callfor-
mia. rendered an opinion that the use
of the Bible In the public schools Is
unconstitutional.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany placed an order with the Amer.
lean Car and Foundry Company for
2,200 freight cars.
The navy department awarded the
contract for the Philippine floating
dry dock to the Maryland Steel Com
pany for Sl.120,0OO.
John Mejoun and John Sours, run
away boys from Ashland o.. are in
the county jail at Helena. Mont. ac-
cused of having stolen property.
The bodies of Captain Henry Hart
well and his son Alva, Of Bois Blanc
island, were found on Round island.
Mich, apparently having perished in
gale
Miss Freida Pink, an 1SBearold
senior at indianapolis high school.
was fatally injured, being kicked in
the side in a basketball game at Craw.
fordsville.
The intention of the Dutch govern
ment at Amsterdam. Holland. to enact
rigorous anti.strike laws has paralyzed
traffic by land and water throughout
the kingdom.
The grand jury at Coshocton, O.,
returned two indictments against
Charles Platt, defaulting township
treasurer, for embezzling funds aggre-
eating $4,000.
The grand jury at Columbia. s. c.,
returned true bill against James II.
Tillman, charging him with the muir
der of N. G.. Gonzales in that city
last January.
The Westinghouse Electric and
Manufacturing Company has secured
orders for equipment from Japan,
Greece. Mexico, England and South
American countries.
Reports from the Eastern shore
counties and Western Maryland are
that vegetation was frozen during the
cold snap and that there will be no
peach or strawberry crop.
Jesse T.. Boyer aged %, a dis
charged sailor from the United States
steamer Wabash, was instantly killed
near the village of West Salamanca,
N. Y, by William Rodawald.
Samuel Trace killed Logan Elan,
and Sidney Elan, the dead mans son.
avenged his fathers death By killing
Trace on the White fork of Johnson
river, near West Liberty, Ky.
Michael Goetze. Russian student.
was expelled from Italy after being
arrested at Naples on charge of con.
nection with a plot to kill the Car
during his proposed visit to Rome.
The Indiana monuments on Shiloh,
Tenn. battlefield were dedicated. Sew.
eral hundred Indianlans. including
Governor Durbin and his staff, General
Lew Wallace and other prominent cit.
izens were present.
The Hurd mill. six dwelling houses,
Queen Soap Company's factory,
Michigan Central railroad oilhouse
and 20 pleasure yachts were destroy
ed by fire at Marshall. Mich, the loss
es aggregating 100000.
The examination of George Z. Mills.
the lawyer accused of having attempt
ed to bribe Assistant District Attorney
Garvan in New York by trying to buy
the indictments against DR.. II. C. Flow
er, was adjourned until April 13. 4
Application has been made to the
English government for immigration
permits for 10000 Films to settle in
South Africa. Mine agents are in Fin
land endeavoring to recruit laborers
for the Rand
The numerous small strikes in the
anthracite region resulting from the
disagreement between operators and
miners. regarding the strike commits
sion's ruling, brought forth a letter
from President Mitchell calling upon
the men to return to work.
King Alexander took the reins of
government of Servia completely into
his own hands. He issued two proc.
lamations, the first decreeing suspen-