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The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
COLOMBIA MosILlzlNc TROOPS.
Admiral coehIan Keeping a vieIlsnt
Watch on Their Movements.

Not only is Colombia rushing
troops to tho border OF Panama and
maintaining there an attitude of de-
termination to undertake to regain
the isthmus, but the savage tribes OF
Indians In the wild region between
the canal strip and the Atrato river
have been allied with the Colombian
cause The American paval force on
the isthmus Is watching the situation
at every possible point Even though
initiation of hostilities by Colombia
Is not Immediately retal,ated by the
United states. Rear Admiral Cogh.
Ian will not be caught mapping by the
Colombian army.
Joe" Howten, n chief of the San
Bias Indians arrived at Colon and
said that 1000 Colombians are en-
camped beyond Acanti The cruiser
Mayiiowcr and the gunboats Bancroft
and Castine have left the harbor to
resume the patrol of the San Bias
coast as far as the Gulf of Darlen.
Admiral Coghlan cables from Colon:
Report from Cartagena now about to
transport troops to Gulf of Darien.
Troops are arriving at Barranquilla
quite RAPIDLY. -Four thousand men
now there. Castlne. from Caledonia
harbor, reports Indians unfriendly.
Chief of Sasardi now wears uniform of
n colonel of Colombian force. No
large landing of Colombian force
made ON the coast; merely parties OF
two and three in canoes. No Colom-
bian forces were seen at any time or
place In Panama territory. No Ameri.
can vessels have been able to buy
stores from Indians. even before Co
lombian forces went to Tltumati
Everything quiet and no excitemsn
at Boras del Toro; Nashville will re.
main there"
1t can he stated on authority that
the administration does not contem-
plate paying one dollar out of the
United States Treasury to Colombia
on account of the seccesslCn of Pana-
ma, nor will IT go before The Hague
tribunal as party to any proceed
ings growing out of that secession.
1t is again announced that the United
States stands ready to do every
thing in its power to bring about an
amicable understanding between Co
lombia and Panama.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
Chinese Tortured.

Missionaries of the American Board
of Foreign Missions complained strong
ly recently to United States Minister
Conger that their converts in the dis.
trict of Pao Ting Flu were being
looted by bandits, who claimed to be
Catholics and that reign of terror
prevailed in the district. The Chi
nese officials feared to act, and several
Christians who refused to pay black.
mail were tortured. Their legs were
broken and some died from their in
juries. Secretary Williams effected
an arrangement with the officials of
the district. who promised to protect
the people.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
A Prince Edward Island Legend.

There Is a delightful legend among
the people Of Point Prim to the effect,
that when the English attacked the
French fort at that place. a chain-ball
from one Of the attacking vessels cut
the steeple from the old church To-
Gated on the very point. In falling. it
toppled over the promontory and car
ried the bell which 1t contained into
the sea. Dwellers along the point
affirm that, from time to time. he
sound of that bell comes over the wa
ters at eventlde; and that its phantom
tone is ever warning OF q fierce storm
or some imminent danger TO those
who make their living by the spoils
q the ocean.-Donahoe's.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
ROekefeIIer,s Guard Retired.

George Archer, John d. Rockefel.
ler's giant body guard, who warded
off cranks with dynamite bombs and
demands for millions from the Stand
ard OIL King, has retired ON a pen
sion. Captain Archer. who stands
nearly seven feet high and weighs
270 pounds. for 10 years was a human
portal which closed the entrance to
John d. Rockefellers sanctum in the
Standard Oil building against all in
truders.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
EIGHT MEN KILLED.
Mad Rush Of Workmen TO Get Out
Of Building.


Eight men were killed and two
probably fatally hurt by falling down
an elevator shaft from the sixth
floor of the Brown Shoe Company
building in Washington avenue, st.
Louis. They were members of a
crowd of employees that massed about
the elevator gate to catch the first
car down after p. M.
The dead are Joseph Provaznik,
George Rothman. Frank Weinberger.
died in hospital; Antonio Giacoma,
died in hospital; Lorenz Giacoma, a
son; three unidentified.
The employees had assembled at
the close of work in the corridors on
the diffs:ent floors, waiting for the
elevator to take them to the street
rotunda. The elevator was at the
seventh floor and those on the sixth
floor in their eagerness to get upon
the car, began to push forward to
the gate.
Just as the elevator started In its
descent the men threw the gate up
and the first man was pushed for
ward into the shaft. One by one,
until 10 of the employees had disap-
peated, the men dropped off into the
shaft and started on headong
plunge TO death. The horrified fellow
workmcn were panic stricken and the
agonized screams of the victims as
they hailed downward caused mo-
mentary panic on all the floors. When
rescuers reached the bottom of the
shaft, they found the mangled broken
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
YOUNG souAW DEvouREp.
Killed and Eaten by Her Own Family
In Manitoba.

An Indian arrived at Fort Francis,
Man, from Nipigeon and brought ter
rible tales of suffering among Indians
north of Nipigeon lake. 1t is stated
that one family was so hard pressed
that they killed one Of the squaws,
who was about 25 years of age, and
her family ate her. This story is cor
roborated by several white traders
who arrived late this afternoon.
A relief dog train at once started
for the scene with food. Two con-
stables left to investigate the eating
OF the woman. 1t has been known for
some time that the Indians were in
bad way. II will take a relief train
four days to get to the place.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
DYNAMlTEp THE SAFE DOOR.
Bank Entered and $40 Taken-Door
Was Not Locked.

The foreign bank of Louis Amsell
at George street and Munson ave.
nue.. McKees Rocks, Pa, was enter.
ed by robbers and $50 in money was
taken. The men entered the build.
ing by breaking the lock from the
front door and then broke the knob
on the safe door. They then dyna.
mited the door. which had not been
locked. In their haste the robbers
overlooked a great number Of stamps
and about $500 in foreign paper
money.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
VIRGINIA COURTESY.
BY Its Operation Mr.. cuIpepper Came
into His Own.


into His Own.
II Is the story of polite and pol
ihed Virginia gentleman and his land
fady. also polite, polished and a Vir-
ginlan. Il rained on day not long
ago, and when Mr. Culpepper looked
for his umbrella in - terra Gotta tile
In the hall IL was not there. Mr.. Gull
pepper was far too courteous to say
that somebody had taken II. He didn't
even say 1t was gone. He merely
looked at the terra Gotta tile and cher
ished regrets. It was raining, and he
had no umbrella The courteous land
lady came upon him and OWNED his
.rouble.
Haven't you any umbrella?" she
asked. "Oh, that's too bad! You
mustn't think of going out without
one. Just walt moment till get
you mine"
Mr.. Culpepper protested, but when
Vlrginian meets Virginlan courtesy Is
bound to prevail In the end. The land
lady went up stairs and presently re-
turned with an umbrella.
There" said she. Take II.
shan't need 1t today. and you are per-
fectly welcome to it, perfectly well
come"
And the grateful Mr.. Culpepper
stepped out and unrolled an umbrella
which was the very one he had lost.
Courteous Virginia gentleman, cour-
teous Virginia landlady, and you
needn't ask me how the umbrella came
to change owners, for I don't know.
Neither does Mr.. Culpepper.-Wash-
lngton Post.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
FAMOUS ARTIST DEAD.
Received Eight Grand Medals and
Cross Of Legion Of Honor.

The celebrated French painter and
sculptor. Jean Leon Gerome. died in
Paris in his hotel, 65 Boulevard De
Cllchy.
Gerome received all the honors and
i.ccompenies chat the magnates OF
the art world have to bestow. eight
grand medals, the Grand Cross of the
Legion of Honor and catalogue of
decorations too long to be cited here.
After completing career more bril-.
liant and more successful than that
OF any but the greatest masters Of
painting, Gerome came before the
world as a sculptor. He exhibited his
group. "The Gladiators," at the Ex-
position Of 1878. and within a few
years carried off the highest honors
In that walk of art.
His contribution to the latest Paris
Exposition comprised four life-size
equestrian statues in bronze, repre-
senting "The Conquerors," These are
Tamarlane, Caesar. Frederick the
Great and Napoleon.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
MINERS TO INVEST MONEY.
Considering Erection OF Skyscraper
and Cooperative store.

The meeting of the miners of dis.
trict No. 6. comprising ohio and part
of West Virginia. was held in Colum.
bus. The old officers were reelected
as follows: President. w. II. Hau'
kins; vice president, John w. Sulll-
van; secretary-treasurer, G.. w.
Savage; National committeeman,
William Morgan.
The district is considering the ad-
visibility of erecting a modern sky
scraper Office building as an invest.
ment, they having over 100000 in
the treasury. The union Is also in
vestlgating the advisability of enter
ing into the cooperative storekeeping
for benefit of miners in all the differ
ent sections.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
Hanna Reelected.

Senator Hanna was reelected by the
largest majority ever given to can.
didate for United State Senator from
Ohio. The House cast SO votes for
Mr.. Hanna. two Republican members
being absent. and 21 votes for John
II. Clarke. of Cleveland. the Democrat
ic candidate. one Democrat member
being absent. The Senate cast 29
votes for Mr.. Hanna and four for Mr.
Clarke. Senator Hanna's majority
was 30.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
Japan impresses Shlps.

The Japanese government had i'm
pressed into transport service three
steamships of the Oriental Steamship
Company The vessels are the Nip
pom Maru. Hongkong Maru and the
America Maru. They are fast boats,
built in 1898. and have been under
Japanese subsidy.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
Korean Ports Opened.

The Emperor of Korea has order
ed the opening of Win. subject to the
acquiesoence of China by telegraph.
The American, English, Russian. Ital-
ian and Japanese legations at Seoul
are under guard. 1t is stated that
sweeping changes will be made soon
in the personnel of the Korean Gov
ernment favorable to Japan interests.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
His Last Look.

John. the 14-year-old son Of Dan.
iel Shirey. OF Kraussdale, Pa. was
killed by the discharge of gun
while hunting, He was looking into
the muzzle. when the gun discharged
and the shot penetrated the head be,
tween the eyes.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
Would illustrate DIRECTORY.

Representative Cushman, of Wash.
ington. introduced concurrent reso.
luton providing that photographs of
each member of the Senate and House
of the Fjfty-eighth Congress be pub
lished in all Congressional directories
hereafter issued during the Fifty
eighth Congress.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
Henry Herbert Piaott cauaht,

Henry Herbert Plgott. who achieved
notriety in 1901 by eloping from Phil
.adelphia to Denver with Mrs. Char
lotte Garsed, his wlfe's niece, and
disappearing with funds estimated at
more than 100000, has been arrested
with the woman in British Columbia.
The capture was effected only after
long hard chase on dogsleds,
through a wild, mountainous country.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
ST. Louis Gets convention.

BY margin of six votes st. Louis
captured the next Democratic Nation
al Convention when the National Com.
mittee met in Washington to decide
on the place of meeting. On motion
OF Colonel ]. NJ. Guffey of Pittsburg,
July 6 was decided upon as the date
for the convention.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20

The property OF the Reno OIL Com.
pany, consisting of 1.5oO acres of ter,
ritory. has been bought by the Venan-
60 OIL and Land company The prop
erty lies along the Allegheny river
near,Oil CITY Pa
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
Desperate Prisoner Killed.

Charles Brooks. convict in the
New Jersey state prison. is dead and
Keepers John Fitzgerald and Will
lam Harvey injured as result OF a
riot in the prison.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20
A Medal for Admiral MecalIa.

The House was asked by the State
Department for authority to allow
Rear-Admiral Bowman H. McCalla. OF
the navy. to accept the China war
medal awarded him by the King of
England in recognition OF his services
in connection with the relief of the
Peking legations during the Boxer
rising.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20

Discoveries of oil in the vicinity OF
Cardenas have caused excitement
among American settlers and inves-
tors In Cuba.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20

The Berlin newspaper Die Post no
ports an explosion of petroleum a
Botkin. in the Caucasus. Over l0t
workmen were killed
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1904-01-20

The special committee of the Senate
which visited Alaska last summer re-
ported on the needs of that Terri
tory.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02
The Best Liniment.

Chamberlain Pain Balm 10 con
sidered the best linimsnt on the
market" write Post g. Bliss Of Geor.
gia. Vt. No other Imminent will heal
. cut or bruise 20 pomptly. No Other
affords such . quick relief from rheu
matte pains. No other 10 70 valuable
for deep seated pairs like lame back
and pains in the chest. Given this
liuiment trial and You will never
wish to be without it Sold BY oil
druggists.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

Under the direction Of J. A. New.
comb. master Of the State Grange OF
Colorado. about fifty members OF the
National Grange Patrons Of Husband.
~ association went 70 Golden today
IN n special tramway car. On their
return this afternoon thsy will 90 to
Leydep. where the workings Of irri.
CATION are to be thoroughly explained
to the visitors. The delegates. many
Of whom are accompanied by their
families. havs just completed . ten
day convention at Portland, Ore. and
they are now on their way to rheiI
homes In Eastern states. - Denver
Times.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

Peabody had . chance to find out
how the people Of Colorado view his
policy, anyhow. Two wrongs never
did make = right, and while the
union WAS carrying things with too
high hand. it did not justify the
extreme and unlawful measures
adopted by Governor Peabody. Even
handed justice should be meted out to
both capital and labor. Glenwood
Springs Avalanche.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02
John Mitchell. president of the

John Mitchell. President of the
United Nine Workers of America
and President Gompers of the Ameri.
can Federation OF Labor stopped in
Denver yesterday enroute from tho re-
cent meeting of the Federation at Fri
500. Mr.. Mitchell said that he 10.
lieved the Colorado Legislature would
be fair and pass . good eight hour
bill for all kinds Of miners and would
also compel mine owners to pay their
men in coin and not script.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

The Union Oil Mining and Devel-
opment Co., l.. F. Collins. president.
commenced work Monday on . new
we'll on the property recently se.
cured on lease adjoining the Phil
Griffith property. The prospects are
bright here for q good we'll and the
officers are naturally quite san
guine. Canon City Times.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

Within the next few days the Den.
yer & Rio Grande will put on another
train between Pueblo and Denver,
which will be one of the fastest in
the West. The trip Will be made in
exactly three hours, which reduces
the time between these two important
points in the state at least fifteen
minutes.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02
Hot stun 1t Chile Parlos.
7l-S3

The J.Lme Man at the Gste'
will be discussed at the Presby to
risn charch tonight. All vel Some
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02
MISCELLANEOUS RATES.

each.
Obituaries Sc per line Tor each line over one
inch.
Cards OF thanks, Soc each.
Display advertising rates nads known On
application.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

The temporary structure Of the
Christian church is progressing "
rapidly as possibly and will soon be
in condition to use until the new
brick building is erected.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

The Gibbs Jewelry Co. has ar
ranged . very attractive window.
An attractive window display
changed once q week will pay any
business house.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

See those Handsome Japanese candy
boxes at Hoffman Bros Nice for
presents. 100 to $50 each filled with
choice candy. 78-3t
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

The ladies Of the Christian church
" i'll serve hot tamalas in Nelson's
upholstering store on Front street
Saturday evening.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02
Cold Wave.

O O. Hall. tho second hAud man
has large line OF heating stoves from
81 90 and up. Look ont for . cold
wave. 77-2t
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

Fancy candy boxes, all shapes and
grades at Hoffman Bios. 7S-3t
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

HOMEMADE CANDIES AT HOFF.
MAN BROS. 78-3t
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02
To All Concerned.

My wife, Rose A. Crippen. having
left my bed and board without just
cause, l will not be responsible Tor
any bills contracted by her from and
after this date.
W. J.. Crippen.
Florence. Colo. Nov. 80. 1904.
76-10t
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

Every body goes to the Chile PArlor.
7l-82
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

EOR SALE OR TRADE-Ahout 90 acres Of
Il nice farming land near Portland Cemsnt
cheap or 10 trade for improved city property.
II James A. NcCandless.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02
The Fremont Hotel, Florence, Colo

the hotels in the state Rooms SUITE behs steam
heat all modern convenences Service and cuisine
$3.50 and $500 day Weekly and
monthly low that live here less than IL
costing you. d. L. hlCE Prop
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

| ITO Rents or 10 nice rooms over tho Big
| i Store, steam heat, bath, electric light.
| Apply at Big Store. s3-u
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

ITO RENT--A six room house, we'll Furnished,
i centrally located, city water, call on Tom
Blunt 'eSs
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

ITO RENT-Two nicely furnished rooms in
i tho Andrews block, electric light steam
heat and bath. Nv
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

| ITO RKNT-A few nicely furnished rooms In
| i tho Daniels block With steam heat, bath.
] plenty Of light and GOOD ventilation. Inquire
| Of W. ]. Daniels. zS-u
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02
Classified Advertisements
WANTED

VXYhNTED-At Miller house over HofFmans
w bakery, board and roomers, steam haat
bath electric light, 7S1mo
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02
TO RIM

WANTEDmH.is. Mo-. and yeei S:,eGs T.t.rs';ss ;ss
east Front street 48-d
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02
FOR SALE

EOR SALE "A driving horse, single or double
L worry cheap II saken at once. Bee d. knapp
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02
LOST

T OST-sample case containing toilet articles
Chicago, Ill. Finder notify this ofiice 'i+s
The daily tribune., 1904-12-02

Saturday evening.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-11-18
The Commonwealth, Fond du Lac,
says the following OF the opera Of

The Commonwealth, Fond du Lac,
says the following OF the opera Of
sIrma''::
The performance abounded with
pretty trios, quartettes and chorus
mum mbers, of which "Violetsn perhaps
stands out most prominently. Those
who went to the opera to hear good
music and were not expecting spec
tacular features we're not disappoint-
ed, for there was not poor voice in
the company, and the music was Of
good quality.
"Emma ABBOTT De Bold is vocalist
Of great ability and her numbers alone
would have made the evening an en-
joyable one Her voice has an unusu-
ally wide range, great power and
shows fine cultivation. The solo work
of H. n. Lawrence as Father Ben; o.
L. Jeancon, as Squire Hawkston; Tom
j. Johnson, as Bob, was also of "a high
order. Mr.. Raymond Stephens sing
ing was enjoyable, bis duet with Miss
De Bold being among the best number
of the evening. At opera house Nov.
26th.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-11-18

Mrs. George Chryst came up from
Gresco Saturday and was the guest of
her brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
s. H. Hall, while calling on Lime
Springs friends. Sunday she was a
guest at the country home of another
brother, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hall .....
Mrs. Joe Williams had a narrow es-
escape from carbolic acid poisoning
Tuesday evening Owing to the fact
that the two bottles were just alike,
she got spoonful of carbolic acid in
place of her regular medicine. With
rare presence of mind, her daughter
Fay administered an antidote, and a
doctor was summoned. From reports
the next morning Mrs. Williams suf-
ferd no i'll effects beyond sore throat
Springs Sun.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-11-18
When You Have A Bad Cold

You want a remedy that will not
only give quick relief but effect per-
manent cure.
You want a remedy thBt will relieve
the lungs and keep expectoration easy
You want a remedy that will coun-
tract any tendency toward pneumo-
MIA.
You want remedy that is pleasant
aud safe to take.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy meets
all Of these requirement and for the
speedy and permanent cure Of bad
colds stands without a peer. For sale
by Shuttleworth Drug Co. F
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1904-11-18
Two Things Necessary
for you to win to win tnat GOLD
WATCH Ladies or Gentleman's
in the window at
& Haney's

I 1S5 MAKE a FzfIy CEN PURCHASE 1Vzth NS.
end Make estimate the time the will
/ The watch is of the NEWEST DESIGN and BEST
QUALITY It will be wound and started ats M, Thurs
day, Dec %, and allowed down The party giving
nearest esemae of the time the watch will STOP will get
watch Estimates time of stopping of watch
IN hours and minutes For Example: 8:11 p on Friday,
3:O1 Saturday, etc In of ties the similar esti-
mates will be placed in box and the first drawn wins
the watch The contest is NOW OPEN. All estimates
must be in by 1920 Xmas eve. This will give Xmas shop
ample time to make purchases An announcement of
the above result will appear the Cesco papers the follow
ing week. Acoupon like the one below will be given with
every SOC purchase.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-03

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