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The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
REVOLUTION IS LELAYED
Reign of Terror lnaueurated in
the Cars Realm.
LEADERS ARE plsHEARTENEo.
Try to Conceal Facts-Reports of
Disaffection in Army Are
Grossly Exaggerated.

Neither a general strike nor an
armed uprising will take place in
Russia in the near future if the lead
ers of the revolutionary movement
have their way, but reign of terror
has been inaugurated in the Cars
capital.
Almost within the shadow of the
great palace in Peterhof eight govern
ment spies were found dead one
morning and no clue has been found
to identify the assassins. The men
IN every instance had been stabbed
or beaten to death
Information reached the minister
OF the interior that extensive agrarian
uprisings have begun in the govern
ments of Moscow and Tver. The au-
thorities are imprisoning socialists
and revolutionists in the endeavor to
Quell the disturbances. More than
600 arrests have already been made.
Advices show that in several vii
lagos, where the manifesto of the
duma has been distributed, the people
have voted to refuse to pay taxes.
IL dNOlu DtlllE NNlI Oh IlOlli NNiN
graphic communication with the coun-
try and with the outside world, as it
was during the big strike last year,
the government has recently estab-
hshed many wireless stations.
There is no question of the fact
that the leaders are greatly disheart-
ened While they try to conceal 1t,
the fact remains that the reports OF
disaffection in the army have been
grossly. exaggerated and no one
Knows this better than the revolu'
tionists.
The minister of marine has sent
telegraphic orders to the commanders
of Russian warships in foreign ports,
ordering them to return to Kronstadt
on account of the unrest existing
among the sailors.
1t is learned from a usually trust
worthy source that the principal item
In the Cars reform program, which
is now being drawn up, will be eX-
tensive land grants to the peasants,
on easy terms of payments.
In Lodz there was an outbreak,
which was suppressed, but which re-
suited in the burning of a factory
with loss of $4,000.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
FIGHTING WITH FANATICS
Colored Infantry and Constabulary
Attacked by PuIijanes.

A detachment of constabulary
Lieut.. Williams commanding, en-
countered a band of 600 Pulajanes
near Buraen on the island of Leyte
Sunday morning. Lieut.. Worswick
12 privates and Civilian Scout Nc
Bride were killed.
The constabulary were driven back
The Pulajanes secured IA rifles anC
two revolvers. The bodies of Wor-
swick, Mcbride and ten privates were
recovered. ReinfOrcements OF con
stabulary have been sent from the
nearest station
A detachment of the Twenty-fourth
colored infantry and a company OF
native constabulary were attacked by
a horde of hundreds of Pulijanes while
on the trail between the towns OF
Toloss and Damami, Island of Leyte,
and a desperate battle took place, re-
sulting in the routing of the fanatics
with a loss of so killed and more than
60 wounded. Only one sergeant of the
constabulary was wounded.
Captain McMaster of the Twenty
fourth, and Major Neville, of the con
stabulary, were in pursuit of the ma
tives who cut up the conSabulary in
the first fight and killed Lieutenant
Worswck and Scout Mcbride and II
nen.
Confident of themselves after the
victory of the day before, the JULIA
james swarmed from the jungle and
the engagement became general A
large number of the enemy in the lead
tried to rush in upon the troops and
overwhelm them by force of numbers
and fight in close action with bolos,
but Captain McMasters, realizing the
value of shock upon the fanatics,
ordered his regulars to fire volley,
and before the natives could cross the
intervening space, they were struck
by volleys from the magazines, fol
lowed by a steady fire from the con-
The colored troops separated and
the constabulary in columns of two,
went forward and depoyed for the
charge. Their slaughter of the lead
ers had the desired effect and the
Pulajanes turned and fled in wild dis
order.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
CURRENT NEWS EVENTS.

At the meeting of the Ohio Repub-
lican State Central Committee Dayton
was decided upon IS the place for the
meeting of the State convention, and
September IL and II as the time.
By order of the President the pro-
visions of the eight-hour law have
been extended to the navy depart
ment. Acting Secretary Newberry at
Washington issued detailed instruc-
tions to that effect.
The Philippine commission has
adopted a resolution favoring the
scheme of the Hawaiian Planters AS
sociation to transport Filipino laborers
and their families to Hawaii to work
on the sugar plantations.
The flve-story brick building oc-
cupied by the wholesale firm of
Frankel, Frank & Co., at Kansas City,
was struck by lightning, causing a
fire that did 100000 damage.
Sarah Bernhard has been decorated
with the Cross of the Legion of Honor,
after years of agitation on the ques-
ton whether that distinction could be
conferred on her.
The expenditures on account of the
service Of the postoffice department
for the quarter ended March 81, 1906,
showed a material decrease from
those Of the corresponding quarter Of
last year.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
BRYAN'S RIDER ADOPTED
lnter-ParIiame ntary Union Adopts
Amended Treaty.

William J. Bryan's proposed rider
to the model arbitration treaty was
discussed at session of the inter
national council of the Inter-parlia-
mentary union at London and result
ed in it's being recast, as follows.
'If disagreement should arise,
which is not included in those sub
mitted to arbitration, the contracting
parties shall not resort to any act of
hostility before they separately or
Jointly invite, as the case may necessi-
tate, the formation of an international
commission of inquiry or mediation
of one or more friendly powers, this
requisition to take place, if necessary,
in accordance with article eight of
The Hague convention, providing for
peaceful settlement of international
conflicts"
After speeches by former Austrian
Minister of Commerce Won Plener and
Mr.. Bryan, warmly supporting the
amended rider, it was unanimously
adopted.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
ELEVEN DROWNED
Train Rolls Down Embankment and
PIunges into Lake.

The engine express car and smok-
ing car Of the Great Northern fast
train westbound, are submerged In the
deep waters of Diamond Lake, one
and half miles east of Camden,
about 90 miles from Spokane, Wash.
Nine men who went down In .le
smoking car were drowned, and the
engine crew are dead In the deep
water. AS the train came through
the portal of tunnel, the rails
spread and the engine plunged down
60 foot embankment into' the lake,
followed by the express car and the
smoker. The other cars remained on
the track. The couplings were un-
broken.
A wrecking car went out from
Spokane and has just returned with
the dead and injured.
The wreck caught fire from ilu-
minating gas, but the flames were ex-
tinguished. One unknown man in the
day coach was probably fatally injur-
ed by the explosion of the gas tank.
Diamond Lake, though a small body
of water about half mile long, Is
known to be three hundred feet deep
in places and it is thought the engine
lies in 120 feet of water.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
TELEeRApHlc sREyITIEs.

Don Pedro Monte was elected
president of the republic of Chile for
the ensuing term of five years.
The Democratic executive commit
tee Of the Eighth congressional dis
trict of Mississippi formally declared
John Sharp Williams the party candi-
date for congress from this district.
Two men were killed, one fatally
hurt and three others seriously in
jured in Northern Pacific railroad
freight wreck three miles from Val
ley City. N. d. The men were steal
ing ride in freight car
The warehouse of the McFadden-
Weiss-Kyle Rice Milling Company, at
Beaumont, Tex, containing $4,000
sacks of rice, was destroyed by fire.
The rice was valued at 100000 and
the building and contents at about
$4,000.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
Blown Up With Bomb.

The Berlin Vossiche zeitung pub
lished a dispatch from Kattowitz,
Russian Silesla, announcing that the
Singer sewing machine factories at
Sosnowice and Bendzin were blown up
by bombs at about the same time. At
Sosnowice six persons were severely
wounded and at Bendzin four we're
badly hurt. Sosnowice and Bendzin
are in Russian Poland near the Siles-
ian border. They are factory towns,
five miles apart, with population of
about 10000 people each.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
Boston Wool Market.

There is an improved tone in evil
dence in the wool market. Although
The wooden mills are not as yet large
buyers, they are showing much more
interest than for some months. Most
of the trade for the week shas been
from the worsted manufacturers.
Pulled woods are in steady demand.
Medium territories have had the calls.
Foreign grades are steady. Leading
quotations follow. Ohio and Pennsyl-
vania, Xxx and above, "a to 35c; X,
csc; No. 1, Al to 42c No. 2, AZ to 49c;
fine unwashed, 26 to 27c; quarter
blood, unwashed, 33 to 34c; three
eighths blood, "a to 35c; half blood,
SO to 34c.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
REFUSED TO PAY FRISCO CLAIMS
Company Maintains Its Policies Garry
Earthquake Clauses.

The Phoenix Royal Insurance Com
pany, of Vienna which carried about
S2,500,0 900 insurance in San Francisco
has decided to not pay any loss grow
ing out of the conhagration of last
April.
The company's policies carried an
earthquake clause. The following
official notice to the claimants was
issued by the delegate sent from the
home office, and the adjuster:
eve wish to convey to you the in
structions received from the home
office of this company at Vienna,
Austria, viz:
"That all claims which have been
filed against this company by reason
of the earthquake which occurred on
the morning of April IS, 1906, are in
valid, as all policies of this company
became null and void by said earth
quake. as the same was wholly re-
sponsible for the conflagration that
followed"
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
FORGED U. P. CERTIFICATE
One Calling for SO Shares of Stock
Has Been Discovered.

Discovery of forged certificate for
90 shares of common stock of the
Union Pacific railroad was announced
by George w. Ely, secretary of the
New York stock exchange. The GER
tificate is numbered 965S and is dated
September a. 1905. 1t is in the name
of Martin ]. Hannah, bearing what
purports to be the signatures of E. H.
Hartman and Alexander Millar, with
out official title, and the seal of the
Union Pacific company. Mr.. Ely said
that it is not known whether or not
there are any more forged certificates
in circulation.
The price of Union Pacific stock is
S147.25 per share.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
Railroad Casualties Increased.

The accident bulletin issued by the
interstate commerce commission for
the three months ending March 81,
1906, shows the total number of
casualties to passengers and employees
to be 1926. OF these 1,126 were kill
ed and 1910 injured This is an in
crease of II in the number killed and
SO in the number injured over those
reported in the preceding three
months. The number Of passengers
and employees killed in train accidents
was 274, as against 800 in the pre-
ceding three months
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
10000 LIVES LOST
Campaign Of determination Waged by
Germans in Africa.

The official report Of the govern
ment concerning the result of the war
against the native rebels in German
Southwest Africa contains appalling
details of the campaign of extermina-
ton carried on by the German COM
mander there in revenge for the var
ious reverses the German forces en-
countered in the earlier days of the
campaign against the blacks.
1t is estimated that 10000 natives
perished in the desert, of whom many
were aged men, women and children.
The campaign is declared to have
been without a parallel in point of
ferocity in recent years.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
Americans Pardoned.

The Cuban Cabinet decided to par
don Miss Millie Brown, l.. C. Giltner
and William Augustine, the three
Americans who were arrested on July
16 and sentenced to 33 days imprison-
ment for running a private telegraph
line across their property in the Isle
of Pines in violation of an old law
which was revived especially to fit
their case. Instructions were at once
sent that they be released from GUS
tody.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
DEATH OF A FREAK
Man Who Had Two Hearts, Three
Lees and Sixteen Toes.

After living for two weeks with one
heart dead George Lippert, 62 years
old, whose two hearts, three perfectly
formed legs and 1G toes made him one
of the wonders of p. T. Barnums
shows died at Salem Ore, from tuber-
culosis.
Surgeons who performed an autop.
sy declare that had it not been for the
consumption, which already had the
upper hand, the death of Lipperts
right heart would not have materially
affected the like organ on the left
side.
Until seven years ago Lippert's life
had been spent in the show business.
He could speak five languages and
any number of dialects.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
FEDERATION CAMPAIGN FUND
10000 Labor Organizations Are Asked
to Contribute.

The American Federation of Labor
to carry on its political campaign.
Appeals are being sen out to 10000
labor organizations asking for contri-
buttons, and setting forth the reasons
for the request.
An intelligent campaign looking to
the election of members of State
Legislatures and the National Con-
gress friendly to the interests of la
Dor cannot be affected, it is argued.
without incurring some expense. Con-
tributions from 81 up are solicited
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
Say They Won't Die.

Heralding their presence with blasts
of trumpets, four long-haired mis-
sionarles' of the Israelites of the
House Of David, new religious sect,
are attempting to secure converts at
New Castle, Pa.
They came from Michigan and be-
lieve they will not die, being purified
from sin.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
Fatal Conflict in Russia.

The news of the dissolution of par
lament has been followed by much
rioting in Kharkoff, Russia. The ex-
citement was increased by the escape
of 40 prominent politicians who had
been thrown into prison. Twenty per-
sons were titled or wounded in the
efforts for their recapture. The mob
threw stones at the police and sol
diers and many were wounded.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
CLOUDBURST IN FRANCE
Fifteen Killed, Sixty Wounded and
Property Damage Is 100000.

A terrible cloudburst in the region
of Mont Cents tunnel caused great
loss of life and property. Almost the
entire village of Fourneaux, at the
French end, was destroyed.
Twenty-Five houses were completely
demolished and 10 p rsons were kill
ed and so injured. The damage is
estimated at $1,000,000.
From Modane to Bardonneche the
country was ravaged by the storm. At
Fourneaux. the storm destroyed the
electric cables, causing lack of light
and power
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
MORE JEWS KILLED
Outbreak In Odessa Follows Manifesto
of Russian Duma.

The first actual violence since the
members of the Russian duma issued
their defiant manifesto occurred at
Odessa. Several Jews were killed and
many wounded. Cossacks and rowd-
les plundered deserted Jewish houses
and shops.
In Srednaia street three Jews were
killed and three wounded in attempt
ing to defend their property, while the
police looked on. Another bloody
conflict was reported in Stepoval
street, where two Jews were killed
and many wounded. The whole city
is in a state of panic.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
Ice Men Indicted.

Sixteen indictments of charges OF
restraint of trade in the matter of ad-
vancing the price of ice were returned
by the grand jury at Cincinnati. Ten
individuals and five firms were indict-
ed. all being members of the ice
dealers exchange. Those indicted are
members of the exchange who attend
ed a meeting of May 80 when gen.
eral advance in the price was decided
UPON.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
ICE MEN BREAK PROMISE
Toledo Combine Continues to Sell
Under Weight.

Despite the fines and Jail sentences
given the members of the Toledo ice
combine some time ago, it developed
that the companies are charging the
same old rate for ice and nouse-to-
house canvass conducted by newspap-
er men showed that in every case but
one the ice delivered was anywhere
from two to fifteen pounds under
weight
After the ice dealers were sent to
Jail they securued their release by
promising to sell ice at 1920 ton and
to allow the customers a rebate for
the excess prices charged during the
regime of the ice combine.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
Queer Things in Corner Stone.

When the condemned Methodist
Episcopal Church at Grovepoint, near
Columbus, o., was torn down the
members of the congregation were
shocked to find in the cornerstone
not the bible and history of the
church that were supposed to have
been placed there when the church
was built in 1851, but a tobacco box
and a deck of cards. 1t is supposed
that some practical joker switched
the articles when the stone was laid.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
FATHER OF 25 TIRES OF LIFE
Asks Judge to Put Him Away For
ever; Gets Six Months.

Father of 25 children, Valentine
Yonkowski of Brooklyn said to Mag
istrate Furlong, in the Gates avenue
court;
81 am sick and tired of being in the
world, Judge, so I wish you would
send me away for lifeS'
Yonkowski was arrested on charge
of abandonment. He was ordered to
pay his wife S. weekly. He said he
could not pay the money He was
committed for six months to the
Kings county penitentiary.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
TWO NEGROES LYNCHED
Men Accused of Murder Taken From
Sheriff and Hanued.

John Black and viii Reagin; ne
groes, were lynched by mob of 200
men near Fort Gardner, Polk county,
Florida.
The negroes killed Ed Granger,
and were captured by Sheriff Wiggi.'j
and three deputies near the scene of
the killing few hours afterwards.
The mob halted the sheriff and
possee and took possession of the pris-
oners. Both confessed and were
hanged to a nearby tree, being after
wards riddled with bullets.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
Panama Bonds oversubscribed

1t was announced at the Treasury
Department that the Panama canal
bond issue. bids for which were open
ed last week, was oversubscribed
nearly Is times. The total amount of
bids reached the enormous sum of
s445, ,000,0
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
Quarantine Lifted.

All shipping quarantine restrictions
have been lifted at Honolulu, the city
having been absolutely free from any
case of plague for a month. Up to
the time the quarantine was lifted the
Federal authorities imposed restric-
tions on the boarding of through ves-
sells, and required fumigation of car
goes,
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
NEW BRICK TRUST FORMED
$1o,o 100000 Merger Absorbs Fourteen
Pants-TWo in Ohio.

Announcement was made that brick
plants in Findlay, o., Kansas City,
Kan, Chanute, Kan, West Superior,
Wis, GAINESVILLE, o., Rochester, n. Y,
Chicago, Kansas City, Mo-, Philadel-
phia, Washington, Toledo, Cleveland,
Minneapolis and Omaha, will be merg-
ed into the Hydraulic Press Brick
Company, of St Louis, under the
name of the Absorbing Company. The
merger includes IA companies.
The capital stock of the st. Louis
company will be increased from 3d.
100000 to $1O,0OO,O00, and. exchanged
for the stock of the other companies.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
1000 ARE IMPLICATED
Tax Stamp Fraud in New York of
Huue Dimensions.

Five men who were arrested in New
York held in $1,000 bail in police
court for further examination in con-
nection with the washing and resell
ing of State tax stamps.
1t was stated by the police that o.
900 men and boys in the Wall street
district are implicated in stamp
frauds, in which the State government
has lost about 5000, 900.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
FOUR KILLED, NUMBER HURT
Buffet Car Leaves Tracks and Rolls
Down Embanknoent,

Four men were killed and a number
Of persons injured in a wreck on the
Spokane Falls & Northern railway.
The dead are; w. f. Smith, Koote-
mai Lake, B. c.; D. McKinnon,
Kootenai Lake, B. c.. Judge William
Townsend, Rossland, B. c.; one un-
identified passenger
The buffet car at the end of the
train left the tracks while the train
was nearing a bridge over Beaver
creek and rolled down the bank, drag
ging one coach with it. The rest of
the train crossed the bridge in safe
ty.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01

Two men were killed and two others
were seriously injured at Ironton, o.,
when drunken excursionists on the
steamboat Bonanza began shooting
without provocation at crowd on
shore.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
ORDERS OoWlE TO SETTLE
Court Says "Elijah H." Must REIN
burse His Former sacker.

The California supreme court hand
ed down a decision on an appeal
made by John Alexander Dowie from
judgment of the superior court order
ing him to pay Attorney Hugh Craig
S1,7G490 with interest from 1888. The
Judgment of the lower court was
affirmed.
Craig advanced money for Dowie to
conduct a revivalistic meeting at the
Grand opera house in San Francisco
in 1888, for which Dowie agreed to re
imburse him from the proceeds of the
collection. The proceeds did not
come up to expectations and Craig
brought suit to recover the money.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01
Six at One Birth.

At Kingston, in Williamson county,
Tenn, negress gave birth to six
children. The children are well form
ed and all were alive at last ac-
counts.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1906-08-01

Three men were fatally hurt in a
wreck on the Toledo, Walhonding
Valley & Ohio railroad, near Warsaw,
o.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1906-05-03
Travelling Is Dangerous.

Constant motion jars the kidneys
which are kept in place in the body by
delicate attachments. This is the reason
that travellers, trainmen, street car men
teamsters and all who drive very much,
suffer from kidney disease in some form.
Foley's Kidney Cure strengthens the
kidneys and cures all forms OF kidney
and bladder disease. Geo. e. Hausan,
locomotive engineer, Lima, o., writes:
constant vibration of the engine caus-
ed me great deal of trouble with my
kidneys and got no relief until | used
Foley's Kidney Cure" Sold by L. z
Van Werden.