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* THE HOME PAPER. For th« Peopla of PKtaton and Vicinity. W*A"D-Hfc« INDICATIONS. Forecast Until 8 p. m. Tomorrow, for i Eastern Pennsylvania. Fair tonight, except snow In northern portion; Saturday, fair; fresh ALL THE HOME NEWS. west to northwest winds. mm V 54th YEAR. JKL.Y tit jY EST. 8 PAGES. JAPS Sui ■ «- AT PORT ARTHUR lu river Deiore tne aavance or i anese outposts and that their f this district number 20,000. s ■ j's ... THE CHEAPEST lng by : re The Dally Mall'8 Weihalwei correspondent learns that Viscount Aoke formerly Japanese minister to Germa ny, is going to Seoul to establish practically a Japanese administration foi Korea. }ul8lte for the beni and political friend it the service and 11^ masters, based upon the amount o work performed, have been given Uttl consideration." "I do not know how many office have been affected," Replied Mr. Brii tow, "but I know there are a gret many that are not referred to there.!' The total amount Involved was mo than $16,087, according*; to the ad(? statement of Mr. Bristo^k Mr. Brlstow's testimony threw c alderable light on all phases of the quiry. He practicallys*cloared il bers of congress from ihe clerk h section of the report by stating tl it was the duty of the ifrst assistant, office to ascertain the caadltlon of ' work in an office wheip an had been recommended. r KING MENELEKCfe GIFTS Wild Animal* For Rooaevalt CauaC • Stir on Their Arrival. New York, March 18j — The m steamship Lowther Castle, with a 1 of wild animals on board, caused muc U So Says a Report From Shanghai. Admits Responsibility For Part of Postal Report. LACE CURTAIN® Under date of March 17 the Cheft correspondent of the Standard reports that provision trains are arriving hourly at Port Arthur, the railway being Intact. this cold II ? If not of :eawine PORT ARTHUR REGULAtlON QUERY ABOUT PRESIDENT. ' . it* Put your new curtains up wHile tHe prices are down. HERE ARE SOME SPLENDID naier's Extract The Daily Telegraph's Tokyo correspondent, cabling March 17, asserts that the Russian fleet has returned ta Port Arthur. If this is correct, the correspondent adds, it Is evident from Roar Admiral Baron von Stackelberg'a report that the Russian cruisers which left Vladivostok returned to that port without an attempt having been mad« to unite the fleets, or, if an attempt was made, it was unsuccessful. ionillOfficial Order From Russia—Russian Fourth Assistant Postmaster Ganaral Before House 8peoial Committee Is Forced to Admit That He Himself Recommended Illegal Allowances. Prize Courts Established—List of em- BARGAINS: 59c Nottingham Laee Curtains... At per pair Articles That Are to be Considered .ire hat ♦'s as Contraband of War. Washington, March 18.—At the first open session of the house special committee on the postoffice report Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Brlstow admitted his responsibility for only the seven pages of the report which sent to the postoffice committee said the other portions of the document were the work of other officials of the department. David Marks & Sods, New York, MrJwrs. before each meal and upon r tiring and keep your physical condition ap to the proper defensive standard. It will aid digestion, enrich your blood, steady your nerves, sharpen your appetite. By doing this it WILL mabe poor health GOOD and good health BETTER. Price $1.50 per dqz. 75c Nottingham Lace Curtains At per pair . the crease THE "SWELSAK" SUIT News this afternoon received a Port Arthur dispatch which states that from private information received there from Shanghai, it appears that the Japanese suffered extensively In the operations about Port Arthur. The battleship Mikasa is said to have been struck by ten projectiles during the bombardment on March 10 and seriously damaged. All the docks In Japan, according to the informant, are occupied by warships repairing damages. Two thousand Japanese wounded on land and sea are being treated in the hospitals. $1.00 Nottingham Laee Curtains. At per pair The Chefn correspondent of the Par is edition of the New York Herald, cr bliiiff under yesterday's date, asser that a portion of the Rus"' las made a great hit. Voting men l Be sure to be up-to-date in ress. The "horse-shoe" label suits, tio to I25. To be had o $1.25 Nottingham Lace Curtains. At per pair $1.00 *UI8Silv-t Wi»v ik f c°,n'' .80 Nottingham Lace Curtains. At per pair $1.25 made several cruises $1.73 Nottingham Lace Curtains At per pair of fifty miles 01 finding any trae $1.50 Mr. McCall asked whether the report before the committee was not the work of at least some of tliese same inspectors who made up the original cases which were afterward made the subject of investigation. This was the case, replied Mr. Bristow. OFFICIAL VOTE OF SOFT COAL MINERS $2.00 Nottingham Lace Curtains At per pair $1.75 Russians Fear General Ma. excitement on its arrival here. The stars of the collection were a Hon and a hyena, gifts from King Menelek of Abyssinia to President Roosevelt. On the Lowther Cattle were also two elephants' tusks, presented to the president by the king. ;• The president's lion is a proud, splendid beast, dignified and reserved. He caused no trouble when to a cage. The hyena, on the other hand, caused a small panic. A big crowd had gone aboard to see1 the animals transferred. The hyena made a sudden dash for liberty. He rushed along the deck, snarling and growling and dragging an attendant after him. The spectators ran, climbing the ladders to the bridge. $2.50 Nottingham Lace Curtains. At per pair Newchwang, March 18. — It is apparent that both civil and military strategists and the diplomats at Moukden apprehend a collision with the Chinese, probably fearing that the increasing number of their small bands ol scouts operating between the Liao river and the great wall are the surest Instruments for their entanglement in a conflict, particularly as this zone is in the nature of a no man's land, on account of having been abandoned by the powers and also because the Chinese jurisdiction is incompetent. Russians able to judge profess to regard $2.15 Majority of 31,131 In Favor of Accept- Stegmaier Brewing Co $3.00 Nottingham Lace Curtains.;. At per pair $2.so $3.60 Nottingham Lace Curtains At per pair St. Petersburg, March 18.—An official decree has been issued sanctioning the establishment of prize courts at Sebastopol, Vladivostok and Port Arthur. Instructions have been Issued to the Russian commanders, explaining the rules by which the Russian authorities are to be guided during the war. These instructions state that all food and fodder for the Japanese army are contraband, as well as goods that can be made to serve as food. Machinery and parts of guns, arms and projectiles are also considered contraband.'■Do you know whether this report came directly from the hands of the postmaster general without going into some one else's hands for Inspection or perusal before it was sent to the postoffice committee of the house?" asked Mr. Bartlett. ing the Offer of the Bottling Department. $3.00 Operators. Indianapolis, Ind., March 18.—The total vote on the strike question, as announced by President Mitchell, of the United Mine Workers' union, shortly after noon today, was 165,887; for strike, 67,373; against strike, 98,- 514; majority against strike, 31,131. 'Phones—Old, 422-2 New, 977 Special Sale of Table Linens, Napkins, Towels and Sheetings Now Going On. PEOPLESSTORE, WILKESBARRE, PA. f "I don't know. I have been told, but i have no knowledge of It," answered Mr. Bristow. 15 South Main St., Pittston. General Ma's attitude tis dangerous to the peace of Russia and China. "Have you ever had any conversation with the president that would lead you to believe"—asked Mr. Bartlett. Bread is The Staff I of Life The better the flour, the better thf bread; the better the bread, tn stronger the staff. The brands we carry make the whitest, lightest bread. SPECIAL DISCOUNT. Rrennan J and "I don't think you ought to ask that 8cranton Business College. Big Russian Fore* In Manchuria. The hyena was finally forced Into its cage, and hie beasts were made ready to be sent on to Washington. Ou the Lowther Castle were also sixteen wild beasts, a box of pigeons, * lot of dancing women, Moorish riders, brigands and animals sent by the sultan of Morocco to the St. Louis exposition.For a short time only the Scran ton Business College will offer a special discount from all tuition fees. A Scholarship purchased now will be good until used. Write or call for further Information. ml4eodw2 Washington, March 18.—The State Department this morning made public a notice served upon it by the Russian ambassador regarding means of vessels entering Port Arthur. Paris, March 18.—A St. Petersburg correspondent of the Echo de Paris says General Kuropatkln telegraphs that he has passed Omak, and he adds that tomorrow there will be 230,000 Russian troops concentrated between Harbin and Port Arthur. Roberts' — PRICE LIST — RECROSSING THE YALU No better pies than Bohan bakes. Best patent flour $5 75 Best dairy butter 25c Full cream cheese 14c 21 lbs Sugar • 1 00 Finnan Haddie per lb 10c Bloaters per dozen 25c Cisooesperlb 5o 3 can choice Tomatoes 25c 3 cans choice Peas 25c Peanut Butter 10c Most of the animals nre consigned to the Lincoln Park zoo, Chicago. They include two elephants, foflr tigers, two black panthers, four ourang outangs, two tiger cats and two Mplay bears. Wood's Nomination Confirmed, Russian Cavalry and Cossack Battery Russian Torpedo Boat Destroyer Loot. Chefu, March 18.—It is reported that while the Russian torpedo boat destroyer Skorri was proceeding to Port Arthur after a scouting cruise on Wednesday morning she was accidentally blown up by a displaced mine. Only four persons wore saved. Washington, March 18.—The Senate this afternoon confirmed the nomination of Leonard Wood to be major general of the United States army. Fall Back. Evans' Success, per bbl $5.75 Butterfly Flour, per bbl. ........ 5.75 Surprise Flour, per bbl 5.75 Seal Flour, per bbl 5.75 Feed 1.30 Seoul, March 18.—Five thousand engineers are now employed in the building of the military railroad from Seoul to Wiju. Only a few miles have been completed. Civilians are working on tlie railroad from Seoul to Fusaii. TZiis road cannot be completed before next October. One of the elephants is from Manilalay and is named Mr. Kipling. ANOTHER WONDER OF 8CIENCE. Cuban V«t*rana 8elling Thair Claims. Kavima, March 18.—Savana papers are expressing alarm at the number and quantity of revolutionary soldiers' claims which, they say, ure being sold to American and other speculators, who are buying them at from 15 to 20 per cent their face value. One paper says th® .$250,000 worth of these claims have been bought by some Americans at Santiago for $50,000. The business, it is alleged, is being done all over the islund, and it is described as a disgrace to the Cuban nation. Russian 8upplies Not Delivered. TOoIosr DDaa Pro red that Dsajnrft la Oats Potatoes Sugar, 21 lbs for 1.00 Butter, fancy creamery .25 Cheese, per lb .14 Skinned Ham, per lb 12 Buckwheat Flour, 25 lb sack 75 Cold Snaps, 3 lb package .12 Aunt Jemima, 3 packages for..25 Nabob, per package, 10 Maple Sugar, 2 lb for 25 Maple Syrup, 1 qt can .25 Maple Syrup, Xz gallon can 48 Maple Syrup, 1 gallon can 85 Fancy Table Syrup, 2/2 lb can.* .10 Honey, per cake * .16 Honey, per glass .10 57 1.00 Odessa, March 18.—The steamer Kltai, which left for the far east with supplies, has safely returned, though the vessel failed to deliver Its cargo. Canned by ■ Genua The Japanese authorities have been advised that the Russian cavalry In northern Korea has partly recrossed the Yalu river and that a Cossack battery has also withdrawn. A small Russian force still occupies Chongju. Science Is donig wonders these 9ays Jo medicine as well as In mechanics. Since Adam lived, the human race has been troubled with dandruff, for whloh no hair preparation has heretofore proved a successful cure until Newbro's Herpicide was put on the market. It Is a scientific preparation that kills the germ that makes dandruff ®r scurf by digging into the scalp to get at the root of the hair, where It saps the vitality; causing itching scalp, falling hair, and finally baldness. Without dandruff hair must grow luxuriantly. It is the only destroyer of dandruff. Sold by leading druggists. Send 10a In stamps for sample to The Herpicide Co., Detroit. Mich. Bacon per lb California Hams per lb Skiuned Hams per lb 10c 10c 13c Itchiness of the skin, horrible plague. Most everybody afflicted in one way or another. Only one safe, neverfailing cure—Doan's Ointment. At any drug store, 50 cents. 42 N. Main St. NEXT TO EAGLE HOTEL. The proposed Japanese landing at Wonson, on the eastern coast, has been delayed by the threatening attitude of the Vladivostok naval squadron, consisting of four ships, which are now anchored at Posslet bay, an excellent base for attacking Japanese transports approaching Wonson. SAMUEL M'CALL. [Chairman of house special committee ] question," interrupted Mr. Burton, "jjtt is not within the scope of our investigation."FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers, Miners' Bank building. "Well," broke in Mr. Bartlett, "we cannot get the president here, and there have been hints in the newspapers about this." Presented Pistol Instead of Cash. Albert Minn., March 18.—A big pistol instead of money is whnt President Freemnn of the Security National bank pulled out of the cashier's drawer when a man entered the bank, shoved a revolver through the window and demanded all the cash In reach. Mr. Freeman, who was alone at the time, held the would be robber safe until help arrived. The highwayman is now in jail, but refuses to give his name. OUR ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE! It is reported by the prefects of northeastern Korea that bodies of Russians, accompanied by interpreters, are surveying the country, ascertaining the population, the quantity of supplies and the sentiment of the people.New York, March 18, 1904. High. Low. Clos. .126% 125% 126% . 19% 19% 19% ..48% 46% 47% . 68% 67% 67% . 90% 90% 90% . 43% 42% 42% . 78% 77% 77% .114 113% 113% . 31 31 31 . 28% 28% 28% . 25% 24% 24% .128% 128% 128% .104% 103% 103% .143% 142% 143% . 91% 90% 90% .116% 116% 116% . 57% 56% 56% 143% 142% 142% 21% 20% 21% 116% 115% 115% 43% 42 42 11% 11% 11% 58% 57% 57% "Ought we not to inquire into whose hands it went?" asked Mr. Richardson of Alabama. T. J. YATES, 8PECIAL AGENT. Sugar Car & Foundry Copper Atchison "I understood General Brlstow to say he did not know. It would be only hearsay evidence," declared Chairman McCall. Campbell, Rozelle & Evans Bros. Atchison, pf. B. ft. T. ... B. & O ... is still in force and will continue until further notice. Our entire stock is offered at greatly reduced prices. "It Is entirely outside of the scope of our investigation," remarked Mr. Burton. 46 South Main St., Pittston. LATEST WAR RUMORS. Can. Pacific Ches. & Ohio C. F. I Erie Webster Alleged Movements of Opposing Armies "Do I understand the chairman to suggest that I sliuuld not ask that question?" inquired Mr. Bartlett Ne Alliance Against United States. For WEDDINGS C|nwA» I For FUNERALS ■ * and Fleets. London, March 18.—Tijk Russian army is simultaneously uescribed as strongly intrenched on the Yalu, as retreating along the Peking road toward the Llao river and as still occupying northern Korea. The Japanese concentrations are not revealed, and theli objective points are cleverly concealed. The military writers here have losi their occupation, since conjectures respecting the operations are unsafe. Buonos Ayres, March 18.—The government has categorically denied the statement published in New York that an alliance has been formed of South American nations against the United States. President Roca also has expressed his dissent from the statement referred to and declared that Argentina is tranquil and content to continue on terms of amity with the United States. PRICE LIST x Now is the time to buy the wedding gifts you anticipate giving in the near future. 111. Central .. L. & N Manhattan ... Mo. Pacific .. Y. Central Norf. & West, St. Paul O. & W Penna Reading .... Mr. McCall intimated that, without attempting to restrain Mr. Bartlett, he thought the question should be considered by the committee in executive session. He said the affair was left open until the committee should go into executive session. Patent Flour $5.75 25 lb. Buckwheat Flour t 75 Just what you want in floral deoorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) J.B-CMPENTER. eiethst. exeter iors Corn and Meal . 1.30 Bran and Middlings 1.30 21 lbs. Sugar 3 cans Tomatoes 3 cans Peas 3 cans Wax Beans .. . 1.00 . .25 . .25 . .25 H. G. 8HUPP, "I will n#t pursue it further at present," said Mr. Bartlett, 36 West Market St., Wilkesbarre. First Showing of Spring Goods. The questions of Mr. Bartlett involving the president were not touched upon during the executive session of the committee. The Russian Vladivostok fleet Is reported in a new quarter off Korea, where it may capture a few Japanese transports. Rumors are current that a naval engagement Is Imminent. Admiral Togo's squadron la also signaled off Port Arthur. U. S. Steel ... U. S. Steel, pf. Snow Ties Up Chieago "L" Roads. 3 cans Pumpkin ' .25 4 dozen 8weet Pickles 26 Prunes, 3, 4 and 5 lbs. 25 3 cans Up-to-Date Milk 25 Limburger Cheese 16 Crackers, per lb. 10 Established 1883. Both 'Phones, Chicago, March 18.—Another furious snowstorm has visited this city, making the total for the winter more than all previous records 4n Chicago. The season several weeks ago was officially de clared the coldest ever known here. Aa, a result of the sttrm the elevated railroads of the city were brought to a standstill for two hours, incommoding thousands of passengers. Every family should have its household medicine chest, and the first bottle in it should be Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup, nature's remedy for coughs and colds. Brlstow Admits Wrongdoing. Before the executive session began Mr. McDermott asked specifically as to the duties of the fourth Assistant postmaster geaeral and then took up the case of Erie, Kan., in which it appears Mr. Brlstow secured increased clerk hire which was afterward ascertained not justifiable. "In what manner did you do that?" Mr. Brlstow said he referred the matter to the first assistant postmaster general with the understanding that it would be investigated and allowed if warranted. Special Inducements at the Magnet. Cambric Corset Covers, nicely made, 12 l-2c kind for 9c. (J\ruri/'s prices A correspondent of the Times at Tokyo says that the Russian and Japanese scouts are now separated only by the river Chingcheng, just nortli of Anju. The dispatch adds that the foreign correspondents will leave for the front either on March 20 or 23, but their destination is still unknown. WE GIVE RED STAR TRADING STAMPS. Cambric Corset Covers, square neck, 1 1-2 inch Yal. lace around neck and sleeve, worth 25c, here 15 cents. It Saved His Leg P. A. Danforth, of LaGrange, Ga., Buffered for six months with a frightful running sore on his leg, but writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly , curort it In five days. For ulcers pud wounds and piles, it's the best salve in the world. Cure guaranteed. Only 25c. Sold by W. C. Price and Farrer, Peck & Roberts, Pittston, and Stroh's Pharmacy, West Pittston. Methodist Conference Seats Costly. One lot Cambric Night Gowns, torchon lace insertion between 10 tucks on each side of yoke, cambric ruffle on neck and sleeve, a 76c garment here for 50c. One lot of Seersucker, all desirable shades, usual price ,12 l-2o these go at 7 l-2c. Los Angeles, Cal., March 18.—The opening sale of seats for the world's conference of the Methodist Episcopal church at Hazard's pavilion In May has just been held. Boxes and gallery seats were secured by prominent local church people for themselves and east ern friends. Sixty-nine boxes were sold for $7,081. As much as $175 was paid for one box. LEGAL NOTICES. Bes*. Patent Flour $5.75 A correspondent of the Times at Weihaiwei, cabling under yesterday's date, says: "I arrived at Pingyang Inlet on March 15 and proceeded to Chtnampho. Navigation was difficult owing to the drift ice. I found anchored there both war vessel* and transports. , , , . , „ , Disembarkation has been difficult, but , , w a ou' '8U1 Colu" the Japanese have brought all neces- without a bottle of Dr. Thomas' sary applances. Pontoon Jetties have EcIectrlc Heals cuts, bruises, been built and extend for hundreds oi st'ng8' sl)ra'ns- Monarch over pain, yards, and tho transports brought theli own landing barges." Best Family Flour 5.25 Chop and Msail,.W 1.30 Corn and Cracked Corn 1.30 Bran and Middlings 1.30 Oata, per buahel 55 Potatoes, per buahel 1.00 HEARIN6 POSTPONED. "Who was first assistant postmaster general?" "Mr. Heath." "Why did you not make this Investigation yourself?" In Re-Indebtedness of Pittston Township. In tho (lourt of Quarter Sessions of Luzerne County, No. 327. November Sessions, 190«. Notice is hereby Riven that the undersigned Commissioner appointed to marshal the indebtedness of Pittston Township and make report thereof I" the uuUl't, will ttibflt for thCS purposes of his appointment, to receive all claims outstanding against said township, on Saturday, Marcn 28, l»w, at 10 o'elook a. m., at the office of M. N. Donnelly, Miners' Bank. Pittston, Pa. All persons having claims against said township are requested to present them at that time or be forever debarred from collecting them thereafter. CHARLES P. M'HUGH. 20-87-3-10 Commissioner. Apples, per bushel 75 21 lbs. Granulated Sugar 1.00 22 lbs. A Sugar 1.00 23 Iba. Br. 8ugai 1.00 Keg Herring 65 Keg Miilchrea 75 Ciecoes, per lb 05 Kit Ciscoes 60 No. 1 Mackerel 15 Kite No. 1 Mackerel 1.20 Codfish 10 'oaters 25 innan Haddie 10 •»n« Tomatoes .25 Per dozen 90 j Lace Curtains, attractive patterns, 2 1-2 yards Ion* and 42 in. wide, the 75c kind here for 45c. One lot Hemp Carpet, bright patterns, the 20c grade here 14c. 18c China Matting, close and heavy, only 12c. Large line of Lace Collars and Top Collars, from 6c up; it will pay you to see them. Ladies' Hose with white feet, the 15c kind here for 10c. We are the agents for the Cosnopolita Model paper patterns, earn allowed for, the best and "Because it was not a part of my duties."Bold Robbery In Worcester, Mass. "Well, if you, being right In the building, had,to rely on the investigation of the first assistant in such a case, was not a member of congress in the same position?" , Worcester, Mass., March 18.—James Huglies of Boston, sixty years old, was held up and robbed under Front street viaduct while on his way to Union station. One man shoved a revolver Into his face, then two others helped take him into an alley and took his gold watch and $3.50, ail the ie. A Mother's Recommendation. ' I have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a number of years and have no hesitancy in saying that it is the best remedy for coughs, colds and croup I have ever used In my family. I have not words to express my confidence in this remedy.—Mrs. J. A. Moore, North Star, Mich. For sale by all dealers on a guarantee. The correspondent describes the landing movements and the disposal of the forces with some detail and says: "Despite the terrible weather the infantry marched miles daily, each man carrying nearly 100 pounds. It was a severe test, but thej did well." "Why, certainly," answered Mr. Brlstow. "He was supposed to pass on these cases on their merits." wiK ? Letters testamentary upon the above named r estate having been granted to the underelgn- 3 w ed. all iDers6ns Indebted to said estate ar& requested to make payment, and those hav- LordMllner, Pr,d» in South W.H.Gillespie. Avoea,Pa. permit grant- Attorney for Estate. 8.ia.l9.an.8.ia 3 - le well known INSTATE OFJOHEPH H. HOUCK. LATEOF ' of the Lettereot administration upon the above --BMBrafe. I E , named estate having heeu planted to the un- Dy Mr. derslgned. nil perHon* Indebted to said estate 1MIHH are requested to make payment. mid those Hff mmMSMmmm HWIW/- Imvhut claims or demands to present the wmm J y , , same without delay, to ------ irises. 0.0. FOSTER. Pittoton.Pa. THE UEADIN8 GROCER Mr. McCall then turned to the table of 900 offices in which there had been a decrease of allowance for clerk hire. It appeared that the total excess allowance was $16,087. and ran. Stead Losos Hi* Cape Town, March 18.—J The correspondent of the Dally Mali at Chefu who has just visited Chinam pho, Korea, says: "On the way to Che mulpo we passed a constant succession of Japanese transports. Three thousand Japanese landed at Chemulpo at the end of last week." The correspondent adds that tb« Russians are retreating across the Ya Si k *■ i British high commissioner Africa. has canceled the ed to William T. Stead, the English writer, to trave! ca owing to tho character speeches recently delivered Stead. of Plttaton Tomatoes, can.. .10 Per dozen 1.10 cane Early June Peaa 25 laaiest pattern to cut from, all 10c jeta fMhiifc.-ihiafe 6«fr,,v lasfe-a ■ — MAGNET 87 S. Main St. Pittstoa. W tb« Full Name —JrMne Day, GrlpTn 2 Days "General, don't you think it « littli bit extravagant for you to say"—here Mr. McCall read from ttarBrlstow report as followH: "The f(y*egoing cases refer to clerk hire In tlJvd and fourth class offloes. A hundred other cases — could be cited. The mfllona that have pit and fllnch- 60c, ai
Object Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, March 18, 1904 |
Subject | Pittston Gazette newspaper |
Description | The collection contains the archive of the Pittston Gazette, a northeastern Pennsylvania newspaper published from 1850 through 1965. This archive spans 1850-1907 and is significant to genealogists and historians focused on northeastern Pennsylvania. |
Publisher | Pittston Gazette |
Physical Description | microfilm |
Date | 1904-03-18 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
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Language | English |
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Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, March 18, 1904 |
Subject | Pittston Gazette newspaper |
Description | The collection contains the archive of the Pittston Gazette, a northeastern Pennsylvania newspaper published from 1850 through 1965. This archive spans 1850-1907 and is significant to genealogists and historians focused on northeastern Pennsylvania. |
Publisher | Pittston Gazette |
Physical Description | microfilm |
Date | 1904-03-18 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Identifier | PGZ_19040318_001.tif |
Language | English |
Rights | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Contact | For information on source and images, contact the West Pittston Public Library, 200 Exeter Ave, West Pittston, PA 18643. Phone: (570) 654-9847. Email: wplibrary@luzernelibraries.org |
Contributing Institution | West Pittston Public Library |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Full Text | * THE HOME PAPER. For th« Peopla of PKtaton and Vicinity. W*A"D-Hfc« INDICATIONS. Forecast Until 8 p. m. Tomorrow, for i Eastern Pennsylvania. Fair tonight, except snow In northern portion; Saturday, fair; fresh ALL THE HOME NEWS. west to northwest winds. mm V 54th YEAR. JKL.Y tit jY EST. 8 PAGES. JAPS Sui ■ «- AT PORT ARTHUR lu river Deiore tne aavance or i anese outposts and that their f this district number 20,000. s ■ j's ... THE CHEAPEST lng by : re The Dally Mall'8 Weihalwei correspondent learns that Viscount Aoke formerly Japanese minister to Germa ny, is going to Seoul to establish practically a Japanese administration foi Korea. }ul8lte for the beni and political friend it the service and 11^ masters, based upon the amount o work performed, have been given Uttl consideration." "I do not know how many office have been affected," Replied Mr. Brii tow, "but I know there are a gret many that are not referred to there.!' The total amount Involved was mo than $16,087, according*; to the ad(? statement of Mr. Bristo^k Mr. Brlstow's testimony threw c alderable light on all phases of the quiry. He practicallys*cloared il bers of congress from ihe clerk h section of the report by stating tl it was the duty of the ifrst assistant, office to ascertain the caadltlon of ' work in an office wheip an had been recommended. r KING MENELEKCfe GIFTS Wild Animal* For Rooaevalt CauaC • Stir on Their Arrival. New York, March 18j — The m steamship Lowther Castle, with a 1 of wild animals on board, caused muc U So Says a Report From Shanghai. Admits Responsibility For Part of Postal Report. LACE CURTAIN® Under date of March 17 the Cheft correspondent of the Standard reports that provision trains are arriving hourly at Port Arthur, the railway being Intact. this cold II ? If not of :eawine PORT ARTHUR REGULAtlON QUERY ABOUT PRESIDENT. ' . it* Put your new curtains up wHile tHe prices are down. HERE ARE SOME SPLENDID naier's Extract The Daily Telegraph's Tokyo correspondent, cabling March 17, asserts that the Russian fleet has returned ta Port Arthur. If this is correct, the correspondent adds, it Is evident from Roar Admiral Baron von Stackelberg'a report that the Russian cruisers which left Vladivostok returned to that port without an attempt having been mad« to unite the fleets, or, if an attempt was made, it was unsuccessful. ionillOfficial Order From Russia—Russian Fourth Assistant Postmaster Ganaral Before House 8peoial Committee Is Forced to Admit That He Himself Recommended Illegal Allowances. Prize Courts Established—List of em- BARGAINS: 59c Nottingham Laee Curtains... At per pair Articles That Are to be Considered .ire hat ♦'s as Contraband of War. Washington, March 18.—At the first open session of the house special committee on the postoffice report Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Brlstow admitted his responsibility for only the seven pages of the report which sent to the postoffice committee said the other portions of the document were the work of other officials of the department. David Marks & Sods, New York, MrJwrs. before each meal and upon r tiring and keep your physical condition ap to the proper defensive standard. It will aid digestion, enrich your blood, steady your nerves, sharpen your appetite. By doing this it WILL mabe poor health GOOD and good health BETTER. Price $1.50 per dqz. 75c Nottingham Lace Curtains At per pair . the crease THE "SWELSAK" SUIT News this afternoon received a Port Arthur dispatch which states that from private information received there from Shanghai, it appears that the Japanese suffered extensively In the operations about Port Arthur. The battleship Mikasa is said to have been struck by ten projectiles during the bombardment on March 10 and seriously damaged. All the docks In Japan, according to the informant, are occupied by warships repairing damages. Two thousand Japanese wounded on land and sea are being treated in the hospitals. $1.00 Nottingham Laee Curtains. At per pair The Chefn correspondent of the Par is edition of the New York Herald, cr bliiiff under yesterday's date, asser that a portion of the Rus"' las made a great hit. Voting men l Be sure to be up-to-date in ress. The "horse-shoe" label suits, tio to I25. To be had o $1.25 Nottingham Lace Curtains. At per pair $1.00 *UI8Silv-t Wi»v ik f c°,n'' .80 Nottingham Lace Curtains. At per pair $1.25 made several cruises $1.73 Nottingham Lace Curtains At per pair of fifty miles 01 finding any trae $1.50 Mr. McCall asked whether the report before the committee was not the work of at least some of tliese same inspectors who made up the original cases which were afterward made the subject of investigation. This was the case, replied Mr. Bristow. OFFICIAL VOTE OF SOFT COAL MINERS $2.00 Nottingham Lace Curtains At per pair $1.75 Russians Fear General Ma. excitement on its arrival here. The stars of the collection were a Hon and a hyena, gifts from King Menelek of Abyssinia to President Roosevelt. On the Lowther Cattle were also two elephants' tusks, presented to the president by the king. ;• The president's lion is a proud, splendid beast, dignified and reserved. He caused no trouble when to a cage. The hyena, on the other hand, caused a small panic. A big crowd had gone aboard to see1 the animals transferred. The hyena made a sudden dash for liberty. He rushed along the deck, snarling and growling and dragging an attendant after him. The spectators ran, climbing the ladders to the bridge. $2.50 Nottingham Lace Curtains. At per pair Newchwang, March 18. — It is apparent that both civil and military strategists and the diplomats at Moukden apprehend a collision with the Chinese, probably fearing that the increasing number of their small bands ol scouts operating between the Liao river and the great wall are the surest Instruments for their entanglement in a conflict, particularly as this zone is in the nature of a no man's land, on account of having been abandoned by the powers and also because the Chinese jurisdiction is incompetent. Russians able to judge profess to regard $2.15 Majority of 31,131 In Favor of Accept- Stegmaier Brewing Co $3.00 Nottingham Lace Curtains.;. At per pair $2.so $3.60 Nottingham Lace Curtains At per pair St. Petersburg, March 18.—An official decree has been issued sanctioning the establishment of prize courts at Sebastopol, Vladivostok and Port Arthur. Instructions have been Issued to the Russian commanders, explaining the rules by which the Russian authorities are to be guided during the war. These instructions state that all food and fodder for the Japanese army are contraband, as well as goods that can be made to serve as food. Machinery and parts of guns, arms and projectiles are also considered contraband.'■Do you know whether this report came directly from the hands of the postmaster general without going into some one else's hands for Inspection or perusal before it was sent to the postoffice committee of the house?" asked Mr. Bartlett. ing the Offer of the Bottling Department. $3.00 Operators. Indianapolis, Ind., March 18.—The total vote on the strike question, as announced by President Mitchell, of the United Mine Workers' union, shortly after noon today, was 165,887; for strike, 67,373; against strike, 98,- 514; majority against strike, 31,131. 'Phones—Old, 422-2 New, 977 Special Sale of Table Linens, Napkins, Towels and Sheetings Now Going On. PEOPLESSTORE, WILKESBARRE, PA. f "I don't know. I have been told, but i have no knowledge of It," answered Mr. Bristow. 15 South Main St., Pittston. General Ma's attitude tis dangerous to the peace of Russia and China. "Have you ever had any conversation with the president that would lead you to believe"—asked Mr. Bartlett. Bread is The Staff I of Life The better the flour, the better thf bread; the better the bread, tn stronger the staff. The brands we carry make the whitest, lightest bread. SPECIAL DISCOUNT. Rrennan J and "I don't think you ought to ask that 8cranton Business College. Big Russian Fore* In Manchuria. The hyena was finally forced Into its cage, and hie beasts were made ready to be sent on to Washington. Ou the Lowther Castle were also sixteen wild beasts, a box of pigeons, * lot of dancing women, Moorish riders, brigands and animals sent by the sultan of Morocco to the St. Louis exposition.For a short time only the Scran ton Business College will offer a special discount from all tuition fees. A Scholarship purchased now will be good until used. Write or call for further Information. ml4eodw2 Washington, March 18.—The State Department this morning made public a notice served upon it by the Russian ambassador regarding means of vessels entering Port Arthur. Paris, March 18.—A St. Petersburg correspondent of the Echo de Paris says General Kuropatkln telegraphs that he has passed Omak, and he adds that tomorrow there will be 230,000 Russian troops concentrated between Harbin and Port Arthur. Roberts' — PRICE LIST — RECROSSING THE YALU No better pies than Bohan bakes. Best patent flour $5 75 Best dairy butter 25c Full cream cheese 14c 21 lbs Sugar • 1 00 Finnan Haddie per lb 10c Bloaters per dozen 25c Cisooesperlb 5o 3 can choice Tomatoes 25c 3 cans choice Peas 25c Peanut Butter 10c Most of the animals nre consigned to the Lincoln Park zoo, Chicago. They include two elephants, foflr tigers, two black panthers, four ourang outangs, two tiger cats and two Mplay bears. Wood's Nomination Confirmed, Russian Cavalry and Cossack Battery Russian Torpedo Boat Destroyer Loot. Chefu, March 18.—It is reported that while the Russian torpedo boat destroyer Skorri was proceeding to Port Arthur after a scouting cruise on Wednesday morning she was accidentally blown up by a displaced mine. Only four persons wore saved. Washington, March 18.—The Senate this afternoon confirmed the nomination of Leonard Wood to be major general of the United States army. Fall Back. Evans' Success, per bbl $5.75 Butterfly Flour, per bbl. ........ 5.75 Surprise Flour, per bbl 5.75 Seal Flour, per bbl 5.75 Feed 1.30 Seoul, March 18.—Five thousand engineers are now employed in the building of the military railroad from Seoul to Wiju. Only a few miles have been completed. Civilians are working on tlie railroad from Seoul to Fusaii. TZiis road cannot be completed before next October. One of the elephants is from Manilalay and is named Mr. Kipling. ANOTHER WONDER OF 8CIENCE. Cuban V«t*rana 8elling Thair Claims. Kavima, March 18.—Savana papers are expressing alarm at the number and quantity of revolutionary soldiers' claims which, they say, ure being sold to American and other speculators, who are buying them at from 15 to 20 per cent their face value. One paper says th® .$250,000 worth of these claims have been bought by some Americans at Santiago for $50,000. The business, it is alleged, is being done all over the islund, and it is described as a disgrace to the Cuban nation. Russian 8upplies Not Delivered. TOoIosr DDaa Pro red that Dsajnrft la Oats Potatoes Sugar, 21 lbs for 1.00 Butter, fancy creamery .25 Cheese, per lb .14 Skinned Ham, per lb 12 Buckwheat Flour, 25 lb sack 75 Cold Snaps, 3 lb package .12 Aunt Jemima, 3 packages for..25 Nabob, per package, 10 Maple Sugar, 2 lb for 25 Maple Syrup, 1 qt can .25 Maple Syrup, Xz gallon can 48 Maple Syrup, 1 gallon can 85 Fancy Table Syrup, 2/2 lb can.* .10 Honey, per cake * .16 Honey, per glass .10 57 1.00 Odessa, March 18.—The steamer Kltai, which left for the far east with supplies, has safely returned, though the vessel failed to deliver Its cargo. Canned by ■ Genua The Japanese authorities have been advised that the Russian cavalry In northern Korea has partly recrossed the Yalu river and that a Cossack battery has also withdrawn. A small Russian force still occupies Chongju. Science Is donig wonders these 9ays Jo medicine as well as In mechanics. Since Adam lived, the human race has been troubled with dandruff, for whloh no hair preparation has heretofore proved a successful cure until Newbro's Herpicide was put on the market. It Is a scientific preparation that kills the germ that makes dandruff ®r scurf by digging into the scalp to get at the root of the hair, where It saps the vitality; causing itching scalp, falling hair, and finally baldness. Without dandruff hair must grow luxuriantly. It is the only destroyer of dandruff. Sold by leading druggists. Send 10a In stamps for sample to The Herpicide Co., Detroit. Mich. Bacon per lb California Hams per lb Skiuned Hams per lb 10c 10c 13c Itchiness of the skin, horrible plague. Most everybody afflicted in one way or another. Only one safe, neverfailing cure—Doan's Ointment. At any drug store, 50 cents. 42 N. Main St. NEXT TO EAGLE HOTEL. The proposed Japanese landing at Wonson, on the eastern coast, has been delayed by the threatening attitude of the Vladivostok naval squadron, consisting of four ships, which are now anchored at Posslet bay, an excellent base for attacking Japanese transports approaching Wonson. SAMUEL M'CALL. [Chairman of house special committee ] question," interrupted Mr. Burton, "jjtt is not within the scope of our investigation."FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers, Miners' Bank building. "Well," broke in Mr. Bartlett, "we cannot get the president here, and there have been hints in the newspapers about this." Presented Pistol Instead of Cash. Albert Minn., March 18.—A big pistol instead of money is whnt President Freemnn of the Security National bank pulled out of the cashier's drawer when a man entered the bank, shoved a revolver through the window and demanded all the cash In reach. Mr. Freeman, who was alone at the time, held the would be robber safe until help arrived. The highwayman is now in jail, but refuses to give his name. OUR ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE! It is reported by the prefects of northeastern Korea that bodies of Russians, accompanied by interpreters, are surveying the country, ascertaining the population, the quantity of supplies and the sentiment of the people.New York, March 18, 1904. High. Low. Clos. .126% 125% 126% . 19% 19% 19% ..48% 46% 47% . 68% 67% 67% . 90% 90% 90% . 43% 42% 42% . 78% 77% 77% .114 113% 113% . 31 31 31 . 28% 28% 28% . 25% 24% 24% .128% 128% 128% .104% 103% 103% .143% 142% 143% . 91% 90% 90% .116% 116% 116% . 57% 56% 56% 143% 142% 142% 21% 20% 21% 116% 115% 115% 43% 42 42 11% 11% 11% 58% 57% 57% "Ought we not to inquire into whose hands it went?" asked Mr. Richardson of Alabama. T. J. YATES, 8PECIAL AGENT. Sugar Car & Foundry Copper Atchison "I understood General Brlstow to say he did not know. It would be only hearsay evidence," declared Chairman McCall. Campbell, Rozelle & Evans Bros. Atchison, pf. B. ft. T. ... B. & O ... is still in force and will continue until further notice. Our entire stock is offered at greatly reduced prices. "It Is entirely outside of the scope of our investigation," remarked Mr. Burton. 46 South Main St., Pittston. LATEST WAR RUMORS. Can. Pacific Ches. & Ohio C. F. I Erie Webster Alleged Movements of Opposing Armies "Do I understand the chairman to suggest that I sliuuld not ask that question?" inquired Mr. Bartlett Ne Alliance Against United States. For WEDDINGS C|nwA» I For FUNERALS ■ * and Fleets. London, March 18.—Tijk Russian army is simultaneously uescribed as strongly intrenched on the Yalu, as retreating along the Peking road toward the Llao river and as still occupying northern Korea. The Japanese concentrations are not revealed, and theli objective points are cleverly concealed. The military writers here have losi their occupation, since conjectures respecting the operations are unsafe. Buonos Ayres, March 18.—The government has categorically denied the statement published in New York that an alliance has been formed of South American nations against the United States. President Roca also has expressed his dissent from the statement referred to and declared that Argentina is tranquil and content to continue on terms of amity with the United States. PRICE LIST x Now is the time to buy the wedding gifts you anticipate giving in the near future. 111. Central .. L. & N Manhattan ... Mo. Pacific .. Y. Central Norf. & West, St. Paul O. & W Penna Reading .... Mr. McCall intimated that, without attempting to restrain Mr. Bartlett, he thought the question should be considered by the committee in executive session. He said the affair was left open until the committee should go into executive session. Patent Flour $5.75 25 lb. Buckwheat Flour t 75 Just what you want in floral deoorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) J.B-CMPENTER. eiethst. exeter iors Corn and Meal . 1.30 Bran and Middlings 1.30 21 lbs. Sugar 3 cans Tomatoes 3 cans Peas 3 cans Wax Beans .. . 1.00 . .25 . .25 . .25 H. G. 8HUPP, "I will n#t pursue it further at present," said Mr. Bartlett, 36 West Market St., Wilkesbarre. First Showing of Spring Goods. The questions of Mr. Bartlett involving the president were not touched upon during the executive session of the committee. The Russian Vladivostok fleet Is reported in a new quarter off Korea, where it may capture a few Japanese transports. Rumors are current that a naval engagement Is Imminent. Admiral Togo's squadron la also signaled off Port Arthur. U. S. Steel ... U. S. Steel, pf. Snow Ties Up Chieago "L" Roads. 3 cans Pumpkin ' .25 4 dozen 8weet Pickles 26 Prunes, 3, 4 and 5 lbs. 25 3 cans Up-to-Date Milk 25 Limburger Cheese 16 Crackers, per lb. 10 Established 1883. Both 'Phones, Chicago, March 18.—Another furious snowstorm has visited this city, making the total for the winter more than all previous records 4n Chicago. The season several weeks ago was officially de clared the coldest ever known here. Aa, a result of the sttrm the elevated railroads of the city were brought to a standstill for two hours, incommoding thousands of passengers. Every family should have its household medicine chest, and the first bottle in it should be Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup, nature's remedy for coughs and colds. Brlstow Admits Wrongdoing. Before the executive session began Mr. McDermott asked specifically as to the duties of the fourth Assistant postmaster geaeral and then took up the case of Erie, Kan., in which it appears Mr. Brlstow secured increased clerk hire which was afterward ascertained not justifiable. "In what manner did you do that?" Mr. Brlstow said he referred the matter to the first assistant postmaster general with the understanding that it would be investigated and allowed if warranted. Special Inducements at the Magnet. Cambric Corset Covers, nicely made, 12 l-2c kind for 9c. (J\ruri/'s prices A correspondent of the Times at Tokyo says that the Russian and Japanese scouts are now separated only by the river Chingcheng, just nortli of Anju. The dispatch adds that the foreign correspondents will leave for the front either on March 20 or 23, but their destination is still unknown. WE GIVE RED STAR TRADING STAMPS. Cambric Corset Covers, square neck, 1 1-2 inch Yal. lace around neck and sleeve, worth 25c, here 15 cents. It Saved His Leg P. A. Danforth, of LaGrange, Ga., Buffered for six months with a frightful running sore on his leg, but writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly , curort it In five days. For ulcers pud wounds and piles, it's the best salve in the world. Cure guaranteed. Only 25c. Sold by W. C. Price and Farrer, Peck & Roberts, Pittston, and Stroh's Pharmacy, West Pittston. Methodist Conference Seats Costly. One lot Cambric Night Gowns, torchon lace insertion between 10 tucks on each side of yoke, cambric ruffle on neck and sleeve, a 76c garment here for 50c. One lot of Seersucker, all desirable shades, usual price ,12 l-2o these go at 7 l-2c. Los Angeles, Cal., March 18.—The opening sale of seats for the world's conference of the Methodist Episcopal church at Hazard's pavilion In May has just been held. Boxes and gallery seats were secured by prominent local church people for themselves and east ern friends. Sixty-nine boxes were sold for $7,081. As much as $175 was paid for one box. LEGAL NOTICES. Bes*. Patent Flour $5.75 A correspondent of the Times at Weihaiwei, cabling under yesterday's date, says: "I arrived at Pingyang Inlet on March 15 and proceeded to Chtnampho. Navigation was difficult owing to the drift ice. I found anchored there both war vessel* and transports. , , , . , „ , Disembarkation has been difficult, but , , w a ou' '8U1 Colu" the Japanese have brought all neces- without a bottle of Dr. Thomas' sary applances. Pontoon Jetties have EcIectrlc Heals cuts, bruises, been built and extend for hundreds oi st'ng8' sl)ra'ns- Monarch over pain, yards, and tho transports brought theli own landing barges." Best Family Flour 5.25 Chop and Msail,.W 1.30 Corn and Cracked Corn 1.30 Bran and Middlings 1.30 Oata, per buahel 55 Potatoes, per buahel 1.00 HEARIN6 POSTPONED. "Who was first assistant postmaster general?" "Mr. Heath." "Why did you not make this Investigation yourself?" In Re-Indebtedness of Pittston Township. In tho (lourt of Quarter Sessions of Luzerne County, No. 327. November Sessions, 190«. Notice is hereby Riven that the undersigned Commissioner appointed to marshal the indebtedness of Pittston Township and make report thereof I" the uuUl't, will ttibflt for thCS purposes of his appointment, to receive all claims outstanding against said township, on Saturday, Marcn 28, l»w, at 10 o'elook a. m., at the office of M. N. Donnelly, Miners' Bank. Pittston, Pa. All persons having claims against said township are requested to present them at that time or be forever debarred from collecting them thereafter. CHARLES P. M'HUGH. 20-87-3-10 Commissioner. Apples, per bushel 75 21 lbs. Granulated Sugar 1.00 22 lbs. A Sugar 1.00 23 Iba. Br. 8ugai 1.00 Keg Herring 65 Keg Miilchrea 75 Ciecoes, per lb 05 Kit Ciscoes 60 No. 1 Mackerel 15 Kite No. 1 Mackerel 1.20 Codfish 10 'oaters 25 innan Haddie 10 •»n« Tomatoes .25 Per dozen 90 j Lace Curtains, attractive patterns, 2 1-2 yards Ion* and 42 in. wide, the 75c kind here for 45c. One lot Hemp Carpet, bright patterns, the 20c grade here 14c. 18c China Matting, close and heavy, only 12c. Large line of Lace Collars and Top Collars, from 6c up; it will pay you to see them. Ladies' Hose with white feet, the 15c kind here for 10c. We are the agents for the Cosnopolita Model paper patterns, earn allowed for, the best and "Because it was not a part of my duties."Bold Robbery In Worcester, Mass. "Well, if you, being right In the building, had,to rely on the investigation of the first assistant in such a case, was not a member of congress in the same position?" , Worcester, Mass., March 18.—James Huglies of Boston, sixty years old, was held up and robbed under Front street viaduct while on his way to Union station. One man shoved a revolver Into his face, then two others helped take him into an alley and took his gold watch and $3.50, ail the ie. A Mother's Recommendation. ' I have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a number of years and have no hesitancy in saying that it is the best remedy for coughs, colds and croup I have ever used In my family. I have not words to express my confidence in this remedy.—Mrs. J. A. Moore, North Star, Mich. For sale by all dealers on a guarantee. The correspondent describes the landing movements and the disposal of the forces with some detail and says: "Despite the terrible weather the infantry marched miles daily, each man carrying nearly 100 pounds. It was a severe test, but thej did well." "Why, certainly," answered Mr. Brlstow. "He was supposed to pass on these cases on their merits." wiK ? Letters testamentary upon the above named r estate having been granted to the underelgn- 3 w ed. all iDers6ns Indebted to said estate ar& requested to make payment, and those hav- LordMllner, Pr,d» in South W.H.Gillespie. Avoea,Pa. permit grant- Attorney for Estate. 8.ia.l9.an.8.ia 3 - le well known INSTATE OFJOHEPH H. HOUCK. LATEOF ' of the Lettereot administration upon the above --BMBrafe. I E , named estate having heeu planted to the un- Dy Mr. derslgned. nil perHon* Indebted to said estate 1MIHH are requested to make payment. mid those Hff mmMSMmmm HWIW/- Imvhut claims or demands to present the wmm J y , , same without delay, to ------ irises. 0.0. FOSTER. Pittoton.Pa. THE UEADIN8 GROCER Mr. McCall then turned to the table of 900 offices in which there had been a decrease of allowance for clerk hire. It appeared that the total excess allowance was $16,087. and ran. Stead Losos Hi* Cape Town, March 18.—J The correspondent of the Dally Mali at Chefu who has just visited Chinam pho, Korea, says: "On the way to Che mulpo we passed a constant succession of Japanese transports. Three thousand Japanese landed at Chemulpo at the end of last week." The correspondent adds that tb« Russians are retreating across the Ya Si k *■ i British high commissioner Africa. has canceled the ed to William T. Stead, the English writer, to trave! ca owing to tho character speeches recently delivered Stead. of Plttaton Tomatoes, can.. .10 Per dozen 1.10 cane Early June Peaa 25 laaiest pattern to cut from, all 10c jeta fMhiifc.-ihiafe 6«fr,,v lasfe-a ■ — MAGNET 87 S. Main St. Pittstoa. W tb« Full Name —JrMne Day, GrlpTn 2 Days "General, don't you think it « littli bit extravagant for you to say"—here Mr. McCall read from ttarBrlstow report as followH: "The f(y*egoing cases refer to clerk hire In tlJvd and fourth class offloes. A hundred other cases — could be cited. The mfllona that have pit and fllnch- 60c, ai |
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