Pittston Gazette

              ' "" - WEATHER INDICATIONS. f M. A THE HOME PAPER. For the People of , Plttston and Forecast Until 8 p. m. Tomorrow, for Eastern Pennsylvania. Showers and colder tonight; Tues day, same; brisk, southerly winds. ■=rr&D £* *"4 54t u jjiudety^ Vicinity. t ALL THE HOME NEWS. PITTSTON, PA., HON DAY, MAY 9, 1904. TWO CENTS A COPY. I FORTY CENTS A MONTH, f ~ 0 PAGES. . .C iuKKLY ESTABLISHED 1850. 1 DAILY EST. Br THEO. HAKT 1882. ATTACKED THE KAISER. RUSSIANS ARE FALLING BACK In men and bnttory horses and the difficulties encountered In the roadless country It was absolutely impossible to bring away the guns and machine guns."' WENTZ'S BODY HAS BEEN FOUND 1 WHEN I People's Store Talks German Legislator Charged Breaches of Neutrality. With Advertisers Berlin, May 9.—In the Reichstag today, Herr Bebel denounced the government for what he termed repeated breaches of neutrality towards th Russo-Japanese war. These breaches he said, Indicated that Germany desires Russia's triumph. He cited the sale of the Hamburg line steamers and criticised the Kaiser's telegram to the Czar expressing regret at the loss of the Russian warship. Bebel took advantage of parliamentary Immunity and attacked the Emperor pointedly. ALWAYS THE CHEAPEST Grand Duke Cyril, eldest son of Grnnd Duke Vladimir nnd a cousin o» the czar, has returned to St. Petersburg from the far east. He arrived unostentatiously, and only hie faniilj and a few friends were at the railroad station to greet him. It's a great sale in value-giving and in volume. This week we shall clean up several special bargains in Muslin Underwear. Price muslins by the yard and you'll find told prices don't hold. A word to the wise. Japs Occupy Fengwang Son of Philadelphia Millionaire Missing Since Oct. Few people outside the large cities have a man who devotes all his time to the advertisers. The Gazette has a man especially for that purpose and a telephone message will bring him to your assistance at any time. cheng After Hard Fighting Stegmaier's EVACUATING NEWCHWANG. The grand duke looks much thinnei than he did before he left for the scene of hostilities, but the burns he received at the time of the disaster to the battleship Petropavlovsk off Port Arthui have healed, and he complains now only of a wrenched back. MURDER IS PROBABLE. Beer Army Making For Haicheng I Thus Yielding to Japan's Forces thi I Entire Western Side of the Liaotunj Spurred on by Offer of Heavy Rewards, Searching Parties Had Searched Long and Diligently—Now Discovered by Accident and Identified. 15c Corset Covers this week for 10c 25c Corset Covers this week for 19c 75c Corset Covers this week for 50c 50c Night Gowns this week for 3Bc 75c Night gowns this week for 50c 85c Night Gowns this week for 75c 50c Muslin Drawers this week for 25c G9c Muslin Skirts this week for 50c $1.00 Muslin Skirts this week for 75c $1.50 Muslin Skirts this week for 98c $2.00 Muslin Skirts this week for $1.50 Children's Muslin Drawers this week for 12 %c. There is no confirmation up to th« present of the report that the Russians are preparing to evacuate Newchwang but few would be surprised should il turn out to be correct. The effect ol a march along the road to Haicheng would be to place absolutely in the control of the Japanese all Manchuria between the Yalu and the Liaotung pcninsultfc with the exception of Porl Arthur. The Russians admit that al this stage of the war the Japanese con trol the territory mentioned, the Russky Invalid, the army organ, making this concession. Thex remainder of the press is silent. FIRE STILL BAflS RESCUE. you are buying the BEST BEER for your money; the BEST BEER for anybody's money. Peninsula. Richmond, Va., May 9. — A special from Big Stone Gap, Wise county, says: Shanhaikwan, May 9.—It is reported here that there has been severe fight ing at Fengwangcheng, in which th« Japanese were victorious. They tool) many prisoners. Locust Gap Slope Again Today. Brave Mine Workers JDriven From the Shamokin, Pa., May 9.—The rescuing party at Locust Gap slope, where live men are entombed by a mine Are, made another desperate attempt this morning to reach the imprisoned men, but after -going into the mine for a certain distance they were compelled to come baok on account of the intense heat. "The body of E. L. Wentz, who so mysteriously disappeared on Oct. 14, 1903, was found yesterday afternoon near Kelley View, within a mile of the place where he was last seen alive. NEW HAVZN MIN WIN. Stegmaier's Be9r is brfcwed from the best Malt and Choicest Hops that money can buy, YET it icosts you no more than common beer. Reported That Car Workers Have The Russians are retreating towarc Haicheng, thirty-two miles east bj north of Newchwang. and are evacuat lng the western side of the Liaotung peninsula. Gained 10 Per Cent. Now Haven, Conn., May 0.—It is reported and not denied by the ottldBIts of the New York, New Hnven and Ilnrtford railroad or prominent members of the Car Workers' union that the difficulties between the ear workers and the railroad have been settled and that the strike which had been threatened for several weeks has therefore been averted. No positive statement lias been given by the road concerning this report, and wlien those in authority were asked point blank if the rumor of a settlement was based upon fact they would say neither yes nor no. "The body, which was lying on the ground in plain view, was in a state of preservation sufficient for identification."Children's Night Gowns this week 39c Children's Lawn Aprons this week 15c Children's Corset Waists this week 10c On Thursday nnd Saturday of last week the Japanese landed 10,000 men at Kinchau bay, 10,000 at Foochau bay and 7,000 at Pltzewo. They occu pled the towns of Wafungtien and I'll Inntlen and destroyed several miles oi the railroad. Insist on having Stegmaier'—there is no substitute.Young Wentz was the son of a Philadelphia millionaire and was' in «harge of his father's mines in Wise county. Since his disappearance more than $."D0,000 has been offered for any news of him. MANY PEOPLE KILLED. Only one afternoon paper referred to the abandonment of Fengwangebeng Tucked away in Di corner of that paper was a small Item saying that the post and telegraph offices at that point were closed. Crushed to Death by a Collapsing WE ARE SHOWING AN ELEGANT ASSORTMENT OF CHILDREN'S TRIMMED HATS, ALL THE NEWEST SHAPES. SEE WINDOW DISPLAY. v House in France. St. Etienne, France, May 9.—Many persons were killed or injured hero today by- the falling of a large house. Twelve bodies have been recovered. The collapse of tho building was due to the foundation being undermined. Stegmaier Brewing Co Heavy firing has been heard in th« direction of Kaichau, where Japancsi troops hare been seen recently. Until the inquest is held and the body examined the cause of death will not be known, though the general opinion is that he was murdered. The isolation of Port Arthur is com plete. Sixteen Japanese warships pro tected the landing of troops at Kinchau bay, directing a sweeping fire over th« narrow isthmus before the soldiers dis embarked. Seventy-five Russians win were wounded in this fighting wen brought on the last train to arrivt, there. , ' Where General Ivuropatkln's hialVi force is now stationed has not been announced, though General Zassaliteb states that the cavalry left for Schllndjane. There continues to be the greatest ignorance regarding the plans ot thp commander in chief, who is taking eVery precaution to prevent information reaching the enemy, the censor at Liaoyang refusing to pass a singlo press dispatch which in any way indicates the Russian movements. Messages from other points are strictly censored. P1TTST0N, PENN'A. The country where the body was found was thoroughly searched last fall, and men conversant" with the facts say that during the search they were within twenty feet of the place where it was found. The understanding is that a concession of practically 10 per cent increase in wages has been granted by the company. The company's officials declino to make any statement These reports, which the car workegs believe to be truo, look absolutely certain because under the agreement with First A'ice President Percy R. Todd both sides bound themselves to say nothing until tlie negotiations come to an end either favorably or a strike is ordered. NEW TIIONE 5462 PEOPLE'SSTORE, Home News Via, London. 15 South Main St., Pittston. Birmingham, Eur., May 9.—The Post says that official notices have been received in London from Washington, notifying Great Britain that the United States has resolved to create an Asiatic department to deal with the far east business. Bread is The Staff of Life At the time of his death Mr. Wentz was general manager of the Virginia Coal and Iron company, a corporation owning a large tract of land In this county, and was on his way to Guest River to look after his interests. His parents and all his brothers now live in Philadelphia. They have been notified of the finding of the body. ifs^* lif Food is scarce at Mukden. Th« troops there are rating bean cajtes. Refugees from NeWchwnijg are re turning there armed to resist brigandi who are said to be &tfross the rivet near Ylnkow waiting an opportunltj to enter Newchwjuig and pillage be tween the anticipated evacuation ol the Russians and the entrance of thi Japanese. The refugees have urgentlj requested thnt a second gunboat b« sent to Newcliwang, the British consui having already requested the presence of one gunboat. w • ■ fj • The ten day coach excursion to St. Louis, next Wednesday, May 11, via D. L. & W., fare $17, Is the first of the season. The train leaves Pittstdn Junction at 12:17, noon, and arrives Junction at 12:17, noon, and arrives at St. Louis at 2 o'clock the next af ternoon. The better tlio flour, the better the bread; the better the bread, ta Lust Thursday afternoon a subcommittee of the car workers, representing nearly 3,000 employees of the company, presented an ultimatum. Refusal, they said, meant that tho men would go out Friday at 5 p. in. Dalny Reported Captured. stronger the staff. The brands we carry males the whitest, lightest bread. London, May II.—The Morning Post's Shanghai correspondent reports that Dalny was captured on Friday, while the Tokyo correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, cabling under date of Sunday, says, "Dalny was invested yester- Owned Great Tracts of Land, p| m J The Wentzes were the principal owners of the stock of the coal company and were large owners of land In the mountains of Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia, the three states meeting within a few miles of this little town. Edward Leisenrlug Wentz and Daniel Wentz, an older brother, were the managers of the family's large interests, and it was the custom of the younger man to ride out in the mountains anjl confer with his several agents. Before that hour arrived n message from the company to the committee caused the latter to postpone decisive action and gave them encouragement. Whether Mr. Todd telegraphed to President C. S. Mellon in St. Taul or not is Immaterial. The men say that the postponement of action was so greatly to their satisfaction tlmt there will be no strike provided the agreement hs they understand it is (-firifled between the committee and the eompnny. Qjjy." Printing Superintendent Assassinated Tiilis, May 9.—Superintendent Frankel, of the Russo-Persian printing establishment at Meshed, has been assassinated. 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.S0 Oats .57 Butter, fancy creamery ,25 Cheese, per lb •••• ... 4 ,14 Skinned Ham, per lb « .12 Buckwheat Flour, 25 lb aack...« .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, /2 gallon can .48 Maple Syrup, 1 gallon can « .85 Fancy Table Syrup, 2/2 lb c*n.« .10 Honey, per cake .18 Honey, per glass .10 JAPANESE LOSSES. Latest Movements of the Troops. GIVE YOUR FAMILY London, May 9.—The Seoul correspondent of Reuter's, wires that a Russian force of unknown strength has crossed the Yalu river and entered Korea good, pure Groceries; the tasteful, health producing kind, such as we sell. Remember, too, that "variety is the spice of life," and it will pay you to deal at a store that carries a large and varied stock. Right there we fill the bill again. Our goods are reliable and our prices right. Official Report Regarding Last Attempl FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. to Blook Port Arthur. Tokyo, May 0.—The casualties in th« Inst attempt of the Jupanese licet tc block Port Arthur, which took plac« on May 8, are one officer, Conimandei Takayangi, commanding the steamei Yedo Maru, and six men killed, foui men seriously and five officers and eleven men slightly wounded. Fourteen officers and seventy-four men ar« missing, and eight officers and thirtysix men were rescued uninjured. Ali the officers of the blocking ships, Including Commander Takayangi, who was killed, have been decora ted and granted annuities by the emperor. New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers, Miners' Bank building. Che-Foo, May 9.—Passengers arriving from Niuchwang confirm the reports that the Russians have begun tho evacuation of that place. Many troops and guns have already left. The Russians at Niuchwang were aware that the railway had been cut, but had no details of the fighting along the Yalu. It wus on one of these trips that he disappeared. He was mounted and in full riding dress. He was seen to pass a certain house about flvte miles from Big Stone Gap, but never reached the next house on his journey. Ills horse was found late on the night of his disappearance at a point supposed-to be near where he had met death by assassination.New York. May 9, 1904. High. Low. Close. ,127% 127 127% 48 47% 47% 72% 72 72% 40% ■ 45% 46 78% 78% 78% 30% 30% 30% 31% 31% 31% 24% 24% 24% 109% 108 109% 143% 143 143% 108% 107% 108% 36 36 30 91% 91% 91% 115 114% 114% 143 142% 142% 1N% 114% 114% 43% 43 43% 22% 22% 22% 47% 47 47% 20% 20% 20% 35 35 35 22% 22% 22% 84% 84 84% 10 10 10 55% 55 55% Michigan Village 8corched. •Utlca, MiMi., May 0.—Seventeen business places and ton dwellings wore destroyed in 11 lire which wiped out linlf of this village. Practically nothing could lDe done in tile way of fighting the tire until Hie arrival of an engine and company of firemen from Detroit. This village has scarcely any fire fighting apparatus. William Upton. a capitalist, who is one of the heaviest losers by the destruction of property, fell from the roof of a building and suffered severe and possibly fatal injuries about the head. The property loss is estimated at $100,000. Am Sugar .. Amal Copper .. Atchison, com. B. R. T  B. & O  BRENNAN & ROBERTS, « North Main St. Next to EukIc Hotel, St. Petersburg, May 9.—A current report today is that the Russian cruiser Rurik, of the Vladivostok squadron, has been' destroyed. Whether by accident of by Japanese attack, the reports do not state. Ches. & Ohio C. F. I. .. ... Erie  L. & N. .. ... The theory as to the exact point of his disappearance is now proved to be correct. Ills fate has ever since been a matter of conjecture, and his wealthy kinsmen have never ceased to search for him. A reward of $25,000 was offered for bis return ulive and if5,(XX) for bis body. The hunt for the young man was one of the largest ever attempted. Supplemental reports received from General Kurokl, commanding the Firsi Japaneso army, increase the Busslui casualties in last Sunday's battle ai Chiutiencheng, on the Yalu river. Tbi Japanese have buried about 1,400 Bus sians and have 503 of the enemy's wounded In the field hospitals. It is estimated that the total Russian cus ualties exceeds 2,500. Over 300 Rus sian prisoners are en route to Matsu yama, where they are expected to ar rive on Wednesday. Manhattan .. . Met St Ry ... M. K. & T. . Mo. Pacific . N. Y. Central St. Paul .. . (7\ruri/'s PRICES. ROOSEVELT AND MITCHELL, Evans Bros. The Serious Strike in Colorado Was "Holiness" Worshipers Chloroformed. Pennsylvania . Reading .. Rock Island . So Pacific .. Under Consideration, Several thousand men, Including every male inhabitant of this place and severul other towns and the men employed in the mines in this neighborhood, engaged in the hunt, and it was thought that every foot of ground in the wild region had been whipped over. Wabash, Ind.. May 9.—Unknown persons entered the Union "Holiness" tabernacle in the northern part of this city, where a "holiness" service was in progress, and dashed a large quantity of chloroform over the worshipers, of whom there were many. When the fumes ot' the drug spread through the house many women were almost overcome and had to be carried to the street, where they recovered. Just before the congregation dispersed a body of unknown ruffians hurled a shower of stones at the church. Gold Coin Flour $5.75 Washington, May  John Mitchell, of the United Mine Workers, had a long conference this morning the president regarding the strike situation in Colorado. Both declined to disclose the nature of the conference, but the president agreed with Mr. Mitchell that the situation was most serious, in fact critical. Butterfly Flour 5.75 4G South Muin St., Pittston. So Rwy, com T. C. & I. .. . Nexas Pacific . Union Pacific . U. S. Steel ... U. S. Steel, pref Cream Sponge Flour 5.75 Sunlight Flour 5.75 Family Flour Hay, long and cut 5.50 For WEDDINGS C|AMf A.# I For FUNERALS ■ IWWBrS i A great popular demonstration was held on Saturday night in honor oi the victories achieved by the Japanese army and navy. The Wentz family was socially prominent in Philadelphia, and the interest in the strange disappearance of the young man became general, extending to even remote parts of the earth, so furreaching was the search engaged in for him. Bale straw 20 lb. Granulated Sugar 1.00 Just what you want iu floral decorations on short notice. We can do much foe you at a reasonable price. (new phone) J.B.CARPENTER. exeter st. exeter bom GOT HI8 HAIR BACK. 21 lbs. A Sugar 1.00 Tens of thousands of people carrying lanterns, flags and banners marched past the imperial palace. They wert reviewed by some of the imperial princes and princesses and high offl ciuls of the government and the im perial household. New Del. Co. Butter 22 lbs. Br. Sugar . 1.00 Was Perfectly Bald When He Started Full Cream Cheese LISTENED TO ANNUAL SERMON to Use Newbro's Herplclde • Sweitzer Cheese Members of Three Colored Odd Fellow Lodges Observed 60th Anniversary. Great Demand For Press Seats. Frederick Manueli, Maryland block, Butte, Montana, bought a bottle of Newbro's Herplclde. April 6, '99, and began to use It for entire baldness. The hair follicles In his scalp were not dead and In 20 days he had hair all over ills head. On July 2 he writes, "and today my hair Is as thick and luxuriant as any ono could wish." Newbro's Herplclde works on an old principle and with a now discovery—destroy the cause and you remove the effect. Herplclde destroys the germ that causes dandruff, falling hair, and finally baldness, so that with the cause gone the effect cannot remain. Stops falling hair at once and a new growth starts. Sold by leading druggists. Send 10c. In stamps for sample to The Herplclde Co.. Detroit. Mich. Brick Cheese V Washington, Mny 0. — The demand for press seats at the two national conventions fur exceeds the capacity of the space set apart for the newspapers of the country. At the Chicago convention there will be 2'JO seats in the press reservation, and already there have been received 1,300 applications. The demand for seats at the St. Louis convention also is far in excess of the capacity of the space reserved for tin press. Denver Grocery Company Burned Out, Onions, per peck Fresh Eggs, per dozen The various lodges of colored Odd Fellows have a very excellent custom of observing the annual anniversary of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows' formation by gathering asi bodies on the second Sunday of May and listening to a sermon. In accord with this custom, the united lodges of Black Diamond, of Pittston; Anthra cite, of Wilkesbarre, and Saiitherns, of Scranton, assembled yesterday afternoon in Kirby's hall and listened to a sermon by the Bev. Carter Wright of the Fell street (Wilkesbarre) A. M. E. church. Preceding the service, the members of the several lodges, 30 from the Hlack Diamond, 40 from the Anthracite, and 50 from the Sautherns, paraded from the Laurel Line station to West Pittston and returned to the hall. Besides the members of these lodges, many members of the Household of Buth, an auxiliary of the Grand United Order, were present, also some friends, the whole company Ailing the hall. Secretary Morton, of the Scranton lodge, was master of ceremonies, and the programme included pleasant remarks by Supervisor Smith, of this district, and solos by Miss Susan McCiain, of West Pittston, and Madame Bell, of Wilkesbarre. Bev. Wright's sermon was an exceptionally profitable and thoughtful effort.Denver, May 0.—The five story brick llover building on Lawrence street, occupied by the wholesale department of the Rurlbut Grocery company, has lieeu burned here. The loss Is $60,- 000. Pure Lard  Early June Peas, 3 for BARGAINS Dozens of American and British flags were carried by men, women and children who porticipated In the celebration. It was the greatest demonstration ever witnessed in Japan. Tomatoes, 3 for Canned Corn Clover Seed Timothy Seed 2.00 7.50 During the demonstration twenty-one people were killed and forty injured The killed and injured were mostly boys, who were caught against a closed gate nt an angle In the old palace walls by the throng and crushed or drowned in an old moaf. Millet Seed 1.50 We have them in an Up-to-Date line. Twelve Killed In Falling Building. ' Hungarian Grass Seed . 1.50 A full line of Fresh Garden Seeds, loose or in packets. St. Etlenne, France, Mny 0.—A three story house collapsed this morning, causing ut least twelve deaths. It Is believed that more corpses are under the ruins. Many persons were Injured. Newest Goods. Note these Values. Paris Elootions Favor Ministerialists. Paris, May 9.—The result of the municipal elections has transferred the majority in the council to the Ministerialists, with forty-three against thlrty-iive Nationalists and Independents. The provincial returns are incomplete, but the tendency is that they will probably favor the government, though by less majorities than expected. Marseilles, Bordeaux and Lille have gone anti-Ministerial. T. J. Yates, Special Agent. William Druiy, 1 lot Corset Covers, lace trimmed around neck and sleeves, worth 30c.: these [or t lot Children's 15c. Muslin Drawers: speefiH price 100V RUSSIAN LOSSES. Trying a Thought Diet. Late Reports Only Confirm the Enor- New York, May 9,—Convinced that food, like all material things, is fallacy and that thought is sufficient nourishment to uny properly trained mind, Bessie Nunzlnsky of 117 East One Hundred aud Twentieth street is in the psychopathic ward of Bellevue hospital. She has fasted for a week, and If the doctors cannot force her to take food shortly they believe she will die of starvation. According to her husband, she took up Christian Science some time ago, and the science became a monomania with her, and she carried It so far as to reason out that food is fallacy, and she. set herself as an example to prove the truth. THE LEADING GROCER mous Death List. Campbell, Rozelle & St. Petersburg, May 9.—The emperor has received a dispatch from General Kuropatkln giving the report of Lieutenant General Zassolitch of the Busslun losses In the battle of Klullenchen. The report stutes that Major General Kashtalinsky was injured in the head by a stone. The brunt of the fighting, General Zussalitch says, was borne by the Eleventh and Twelfth rifle regiments and the Twenty-second regiment. The lighting was so desperate that the Bussian regiments were obliged to make several counter attucks and to cut a way for ,theinselves with the bayonet against the enemy, who was five times stronger thun the Bussians. 1 lot Ladies' Cambrics Night Drosses, a regular 75c, garment; here for 500 P. A. BURKE 1 lot Light Shirting Calico; special price 6c Webster 1 lot Children's Dresses, embroidery trimmed, worth atie.; these go at.. 25c General Groesbeck Dead. Ladies'Shirt Waists: a large aasortment from 25c St. Louis, May 9.—Brigadier General Stephen W. Groesbeck, U. S. A., retired, is dead of pneumonia at the home of his brother-in-law here. General Groesbeck served with distinction as a Union volunteer In the civil war and was prominent as a regular array officer in Cuba and in the Philippine Islands duriug the Spanish-American war. General Groesbeck was born In Albany, N. Y., in 1840. Patent Flour $5.75 Will open liis NEW DRY GOODS STORE in the Price Block, 10 North Main St., this week, with an Children's Striped and Dotted Percale Sun Bonnets, the 20c. kind; here for 100 LongJHay  Cut Hay  .85 .85 20 |lbs. Sugar  3 cans Tomatoes  1.00 .25 Children's Lawn Cups, usually sold for lOe.; this lot yours for 5c 3 cans Pumpkin  3 large cans Caked Beairs... 3 cans Peas. .25 .25 .25 ADVANCE SALE Floor Oil Cloth, all widths; a yard 21o Matting, close and heavy, attractive patterns. worth 10c.; our price l'jo Peru's President Dead. 4 doz. Sweet Pickles  Large Dill Pickles, per doz... .16 Oloyer Seed 7.50 Limn, Peru, May 9.—President Candamo, who hud been ill for some time past at Arequipn, has died of rheumatism of the storauch. Manuel Cqndamo wag the man accepted for the provisional presidency of Peru in 1805 by the revolutionists under the leadership of Nicolas de Pierola and President Caceras, when both belligerents agreed to stop fighting. Senor Candamo chose his cabinet from all factions, and he was able to unite the C«euntry. Four years ■later he was elected president by ft great majority. .25 OF 1 lot Losrhorn Huts, untrimnion, worth lftc.: your ehoict? 80 SUMMER GOODS General Kassalitch confirms the reports of tho enormous mortality among the artillery' horses and concludes his report as follows: Timothy Seed... Millett Seed  ....... 1.75 ....... 1.50 Weiare agents for Cosmopolitan Model Taper Patterns, seams allowed for: all too Fillings that last. Dr. Welsh dentist Welt Known Publisher Dead. Pasadena, Cel., May 9.—Andrew Mc- Nnlly, head of tLle publishing house of Hand,,McNally A Co., is dead here. He had not been id good health for some time, but his ddath, which was due to heart disease, Jvas sudden and unexpected. Mr. MCNally was one of Chicago's wealth! men and was rated well up among 'the city's millionaires. Hungarian Grass Seed 1.50 The finest line of brick, sweitzor and Limburger in town at lowest prices. Preparatory to his GRAND OPENING NEXT SATURDAY. "Our losses on April 30 and &Iay 1 altogether amounted to 70 superior and subaltern officers and 2,324 men killed, wounded or taken prisoners. Of this total 1,081 were left on the battlefield, but It Is not known whether they were killed or wounded. FOR RENT. Dwelling Dwelling Dwelling Store .. Store ... $25 $15 $12 $20 $18 ..u Store, Bakery & Dwelling,"|25 RED 8TAR TRADING STAMPS. 10 North M in St 87 S. Main St., Pittston. "In consequence of the heavy losses G. B. THOMPSON.