Pittston Gazette

              itMon WEATHER INDICATIONS. THE HOME PAPER. For the People of. PltUton and Forecast Until 8 p. m. Tomorrow, for Eastern Pennsylvania. Fair tonight and Wednesday; Wednesday, fresh, wosterly winds. Vicinity. ALL THE HOME NEWS. t K i PITTSTON, PA., TUESDAY, MAY 24, 1904. TWO (,'KNTH A COPY. t C! PAmm FOliTY CENTS A MONTH. ( *» A AUIiO. h YEAH. I WEEKLY ESTAIIMHIIEI) 1850. 1 DAILY EST. iiy TIIEO. IIAKT 1882. ARGUMENT CONCLUDED. JAP DEFEAT REITERATED "Therfe Is no change in the situation along the shores of the Liaotung penln- WHERE IS DR. FLOWER? CAPE MAY BANK CLOSED. ******* ***** 90999 | NOW j 2 is tlio time to put your pby- 4 i sical condition up to the € j proper defensive standard c J against tliat TIItED FEEL- J » ING by taking a wine glass- f * ful morniDg, noon and night 5 =ywraCLASP" When you Ww0w'% buy a Hose Supporter why not * i; -f make sure that you '/ get the very newest and best thing of the f ■ The C. M. C. sula." Harriman's Suit Against Northern 8e- Trouble Due to Financial Difficulties curities Company. of a Former President. ONLY SKIRMISHES. Trenton, N. J., May 24.—Argument has been concluded before Judge Bradford In the United States circuit court here In the case of the application of K. H. Ilarriman and Wlnslow S. l'ierce to restrain the proposed plan of distribution of the assets of the Northern Securities company, which was decided by the United Statep supreme court to be an illegal combination. The concluding argument for the Northern Securities company was made by John O. Johnson of Philadelphia, und W. D. Guthrie of New York closed the argument In behalf of. the complainant. Capo May, N. J„ Muy 24.—The First National bank, of this town, has been closed by order of the comptroller of the currency. The bank was recontly reorganized and the present officers called Bank Examiner Buck here last evening. The depositors will be paid in full. It is said that tho troubles are due to the financial difficulties of Former President Dr. Wesley R. Wales. No Heavy Fighting on the Liaotung Peninsula. Indicted Promoter Missing Liaoyang, May 24.—There has been no fighting on land except small skirmishes in the Flncbouiing mountains, where the Japanese have many scattered divisions on the highroads and the defile extending over territory thirty miles wide from sixty to ninety miles east of Mukden. The Cossack patrols in here carried on an extensive reconnoissance of the section on Wednesday and Thursday under orders from General Kuropatkin and report that the largest division of the enemy, about six companies of infantry and three batteries of artillery, is northeast of Dnikeo. Smaller divisions ure south and north of Chensalin pass, and a small detachment of cavalry and Infantry was observed in the hills back of Suidientsz, sixty miles southeast of Mukden. Today's Report Through on Trial Date. Re£D ''oss. % Ar .:&« REPORT ATTORNEYS ARE IGNORANT Woman Who Lost $300,000 by the Doctor and Who Gave Bail For His Appearance May Lose $32,000 More—A Costly Case. Stegmaier's Situation on the New York & Hartford THROUGH CHINA New York, May 24.—Freight was being moved this morning by tho Now York, New Haven & Hartford railroad in all departments. There is no telling, however, how long it will be before new complications will tanglo up the situation precipitated by the strike of the freight handlers. Tho officials of the company said they had the situation well in hand. Tho argument on both sides turned largely on the question ns to the title to the Northern Pacific stock which Harriinan and Pierce put Into the combination and which amounted to about $7i(,0CD0,000. The main contention of Mr. Johnson was that the stock had become the absolute property of the Northern Securities company and that It was perfectly legal for the Northern Securities company to carry out the pro rata plan of distribution upon which the company had agreed. Malt New York, May 24.—It is announced that Dr. Richard C. Flower, who is accused of having obtained millions of dollars by selling worthless mining stocks, will not appear before Recorder Goff in general sessions court today, when he was to have been placed on trial on an indictment for grand larceny based on the complaint of one of his victims. Tells of the Massacre of Seven Japanese Battalions Extract Hardly anyone is so con- J stituted that some of the c time he or she does not need j a bracing, palatable tonic, J, and thore is nothing better X than Htegmaiors' Malt Ex- * tract. Try a few bottles and f watch the result. Price $1.50 $ per dozen. * Stegmaier Brewing Co * Hose Supporter London, May 24.—The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Central News wires that the Red Cross society has a report of a Japanese defeat. The casualties are the same as those given in the Bourse report of a Port Arthur fight current yesterday, namely 15,000 Japanese casualties and 3,000 Russian. The Central News report locates the fight at Feng-Huang-Cheng. It is believed by the general staff that not more than 4,000 of the enemy In the Finchouling range are west of the Chiang river and that the main force is mnting its way behind through tiie vulley on the west of the Tumnn. Governor Odell off to Europe. Has a clasp that alone is worth tlie whole purchase price. Holds tlie stocking iirmly; can't let go—till you raise'the C. M. 0. lever. Best of all, can't injure the stocking, no matter how fine its fabric. The most novel and successful fastening devive ever planned for woman s comfort. Every possible step Is being taken to get some twee of tlie raau whose name was mentioned in connection with the death of Theodore Ilagaman, whose widow afterward married Dr. Walter E. Delabarre. His lawyers have been commnnicatcd with, and they admit they have not seen Dr. Flower for more than ten days and that several letters which they had sent to him had not been answered. New York, May $i.—Governor Odell and son Herbert, sailed today on the steamship Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse for a month's vacation in Paris and London. A small company of politicians bade the governor bon voyage. Mr. Guthrie's principal point was that by reason of the illegal combination title to the Northern Pacific stock had not passed from Harriman and Pierce and that in consequence they were entitled to have returned to them the particular stock which they Tint' Into the combination and which involved the control of the Northern Pacific company. No attempt has been made by the forces under General Ivuroki to close In either on the Liaoyang road or on Ilaiehen, but the army division, which landed at Takushan several days ago had on Friday night occupied Toementzlin, fourteen miles south, of Siuyen. Two sotnlas of Russian cavalry engaged the advance of this force twenty-seven miles nfnrtliwest of Takushan. The Japanese Infantry were In superior numbers, causing the cavalry to retire, with the loss of one man killed and three wounded. Gon-9ral Kuropatkin has soyeral sqifndrons Df his finest mounted men northwest it Sluken on both sides of the Pill rivjr, and the movements of the enemy ;an be reported to Ilaiehen within iwenty-four hours. St. Petersburg, Miay 24.—A Russian correspondent at Liao-Yang tolegraplis a Chinese report that a force of Russians under Gen Fok surprised and massacred seven Japanese battalions near Kincliau. The Japanese are reported to be leaving Feng-Huang- Cljeiig and moving toward the north. French Ambassador Recalled. Paris, May 24—After the meeting of the council of ministers today a note was issued officially announcing the recall of M. Nisaro, Fronch ambassador to the Vatican. Dr. Flower is at liberty on $23,000 ball, put up by Mrs. Cornelia Storrs, widow of former Deputy Comptroller Storrs. Assistant District Attorney Garvan soys she lost #100,000 in the Inrlque mine and $200,000 In the Blue Ridge mine, with both of which I)r. Flower was connected. When the doctor got Into trouble, however, she was the one who made It possible for him to stay out of jail. It is said she has no security from him for her bond. She owns a large amount of property in this city, but lives In Connecticut. Should the doctor fall to appear for trial the bail bond will be forfeited and $23,000 will be added to the $300,- 000 said to have been lost already through him. A GREAT HORSE SALE. PITTSTON, PENN'A. PEOPLE'S STORE, NEW 'PHONE 5462 15 South Main Kt., Always The. Chmipent. riTTKTON Trotting Stallion Bingen: Brings $32,000. Nancy Hanks Fetches $4,000. London, May 24.—According to a dispatah from Mukden a force of Russians made an attack on Anju, Korea, about 100 miles south of Wiju, on the Seoul and Fusan railroad, and captured the town. The Japanese retired in order, destroying the main buildings in the town before tyiey left. Readville, Muss., May 24.—Seventysix blooded-liorsee, the entire consignment of the famous racing stiible and stock breeding farm ofjtlie lnte J. Malcolm Forbes of Bostoitr were sold under the hammer at the trotting park here. The horses brought $110,450, or an average of $1,532. wPrepared  under GERMAN LAWS. Is the Best there to lor Groceries at Lowest Prices r NEURALGIA,1 Rheumatism, Lumbago, Gout: OR. RICHTER'S World-Renowned ifjft * LcDv 2 \ w vu * I v V-^J D771^ "ANCHOR" The left wing of Knrokt's army, lomprlsing two regiments of the SecDnd division and about 1,(500 cavalry of •he Imperial guards, with eight guns, s in the valley south of Makia, off the 'lalcben road and about forty miles !roiw Ilaiehen. The Russian sotnias ire observing the disposition of these A feature of the sale wns the persistent bidding of New England horse PAIN EXPELLER. GRANULATED SUGAR— Washington, May 24.—The Japanese legation this morning gave out the following: "General Kuroki reports that on May 21st a section of our infantry encountered the enemy's cav- 20 Pounds for $1.00 The highest price of the day, $32,000, wus commanded by Blngen, the first animal sold. Blngen is a brown horse with a mark of 2:00'/1. He Is eleven years old, sired by May King (2:20), out of Young Miss by Young Jiuj. Arthur LI. Parker was the successful bidder. breeders. Nose genuine without Trade Mark "A nC lior." One well-known person's letter out of many; BEST DELAWARE CO. BUTTER— Per Pound 23c Hev» York.February3rCM898S Dr.flichlers'ANCHOR'WIN S-W OPELLER Is an excellent remedy for Neuralgiaand Rheumatism. O 'llllllll OF£fa W YORK  % m alry, 200 strong, at a point about eight miles east of Kuantein. The enemy fled in a northeasterly direction, leaving 20 dead. There were no Japanese casualties." Case Has Cost Thousands. FULL CREAM CHEESE— Per Pound 11c The Flower case lias cost the county thousands of dollars. Commissions have been sent to Montana, Wyoming and Washington to take testimony as to titles to certain properties, and witnesses from those stutes are now arriving for the trial. :roops FRESH VEGETABLES ALWAYS IN It is recognized hero that Kuroki'a lriny division Is in a position to strike Dlther at Liaoynng or Ilaiehen within hree days if that be his plan, but in ill probability he is awaiting the forces )ow moving up the Siuyen valley to )oln his left wing. 'i.l.iil STOCK St. Petersburg, May 24.—It is reported that the government intends to issue bonds payable from tho Turkish indemnity for the war of 1878. This deffct is nominally secured by tho revenue\ of the seven villayets of Anatolia. Jtussia Will, therefore, demand the administration of tho villayets by an international commission, so as to ensure the eventual payment of the Unusual interest centered in the bidding for Nancy Ilunks, the famous mare that at one time held the world's record. This splendid old racer was knocked down to J. M. Johnson, the mayor of Calais, Me., for $4,000. Mr. Johnson also purchased. Lord Roberts, a bay colt foaled by Nancy Hanks and sired by Arion. The price in this instance was also $4,000. Nancy Hanks and Jive of her foals— Markala, Pelema, Lord Roberts, Narion and Princess of Monaco — together brought $ 10,325. Narion and two of her foals. Vice Commodore and Albia, sold for a total of 2SC. and 00c. at all druggist* or through IF. Ad. Rich tar ft Co., 816 Pearl St, New York. GIVE VOUR FAMILY TWO LB CAN BIG DRIVE BAKING POWDER—None Better, 20c good, pure Groceries; the tasteful, health producing kind, such as we sell. lleniember, too, that "variety ig the spice of life," and it will pay you to deal at a store that carries' a large and varied stock. Bight there wo till the bill again. Our goods are reliable and our prices right. 36 HIGHEST natloniil AWARDS. k Recommended bv prominent Phy-4 tieians, Wholeiaie and Retail Mmistert.etc^^M CORN STARCH— There are five complainants against Dr. Flower—one for each Indictment They are Herbert A. Buttrlck, Alden Selmans, K. C. Woodruff, 8. Treadwell Woolley and Mrs. Belle Gray Taylor. He Is accused of grand larceny In having floated the worthless bonds. The complainants bought the bonds on a promise of 2 per cent a month, which was paid for awhile. It is said Flower asserted the company owned mining lands in the northwest that it did not Per Package., 5c GINGER SNAPS— Reported Capture of Japanese Cruisers. 4 pounds for 25c Paris, May 24.—The St. Petersburg rorrespondent of the Matin says, "It is persistently rumored that the Vladivostok squadron has captured three a-uisers bought by Japan from Chile." Campbell, Rozelle & SEE OUR SCREEN DOORS AND WINDOW SCREENS. BEST IN THE CITY TO KEEP OUT THE FLIES. PRICES THE LOWEST FOR THE SAME QUALITY. bonds London, May 24.—The St. Petersburg correspondent of tho Central News wires that advices from Liao- Yang stato tliat cholera has broken out at Feng-Huang-Cheng and that hundreds of Japanese are dying Flower's Bond Forfeited Webster BRENNAN & ROBERTS, New York, May 24.—Tho $23,000 bond given by Mrs. C. Storrs, of Connecticut, for tho appearance-in court of Dr. It. C. Flower, was declared forfeited this morning by Recorder Coff, because of the non-appearance of Flower this morning. There are five indictments against Flower, charging him with grand larceny in connection with a mining swindle. own. $11,500. ti North Main St. Next to Eagle Hotel SHOES As a result of Dr. Flower's troubles George Kdward Mills, a lawyer, is serving a sentence for having attempted to buy the Indictments against Dr. Flower from Detective Sergeant Brindley.The sale will be continued four days longer, during which time some of Thomas \V. Lawsou's stock will be sold. Patent Flour $5.75 Seoul, May 24.—A force of Japanese has been dispatched from Gensan, on the east coast, to disperse Cossack raiders in Northern Korea. daily Long Hay OUR SHOE DEPARTMENT IS AN IDEAL PLACE. WE CAN FIT MOSTLY ANYONE WITH THE LATEST STYLES. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.Cut Hay W^rury's prices. Bishop Day Resigni. 20 lbs. Sugar 1.00 Los Angeles, Cal„ May 24.—The most sensational incident of the Methodist general conference lias occurred in the resignation of Bishop James It. Day of Syracuse, N. Y. IDr. Day In a statement to the conference asserted that he felt himself called to the work of a Christian educator rather than to that of a bishop. No one will be elected In place of I)r. Day at present. Dr. I. B. Scott has boon elected additional missionary bishop to Africa and Dr. William Oldham and Dr. John E. Robinson additional missionary bishops to southern Asia. 3 cans Tomatoes Broom Trust Delayed, 3 cans Pumpkin  3 large cans Baked Beans .25 .25 LAND ATTACK RUMORED. Fonda, N. Y., May 24.—The absorption of several Mohawk valley brooirr concerns by the recently organized National Broom company has not materialized and will not, according to statements received from Chicago. It seems that there was a disagreement over payment for the plants, the New- York stato men declining to accept anything but .cash for their holdings. The National Broom company was incorporated tw'o months ago in Maine, It was the intention of the concern to buy most of the Mohawk valley factories, and thus, with the western trade under their direction, control the broom market. Evans Bros. A Japanese Repulse Reported by the Investigating the Coal Trust, 3 cans Peas 4 doz. Sweet Pickles .25 Russian Consul New York, May 21.—At the hearing hold this morning by the Interstate Commerce Commission, for tho purpose of investigating the charges preferred by William It. Hearst against the coal carrying railroads, President Baer, of tho Philadelphia & Reading railroad, was the first witness called. His testimony was voluminous and mostly technical. Large Dill Pickles, per doz .1(5 Gold Coin Flour Butterfly Flour. .$5.75 . 5.75 . 5.75 St. Petersburg, .May 24.—It is reported that Foreign Minister LamsdorfY has received a message from the Russian consul at Chefu saying that the Japanese have made a land attack on Port Arthur and that in doing so they lost 15,000 men killed or wounded. The Russian loss is placed at 3,000 men. The ultimate outcome of the fighting Is not stated. * Clover Seed 7.50 46 South Main St., Pittston. Timothy Seed 1.75 Cream Sponge Flour ... Sunlight Flour  Family Flour  Hay (long) No. 2.... Hay (long) No. 1.... Cut Hay  20 lb. Granulated Sugar 21 lbs. A Sugar  22 lbs. Br. Sugar Fresh Butter  Pure Lard  Plain Hams  Skinned Hams  Millett Seed 1.50 Hungarian Grass Seed 1.50 The finest line of brick, sweitzor and Limburger in town at lowest prices. For WEDDINGS For FUNERALS Flowers! Just 'what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) J.B.CMPENTER. EXETER ST. EXETER BQRB Reports also have reached the Russian headquarters at IJaoyang from Colombia on Her Ear, Washington, May 24.—According to a bulletin issued by the census bureau, 90,844,789 telegraphic messages were sent over American wires In 1002. The bulletin places the number of telegraph companies In the country at twenty-one and gives the total mileage of wires operated at 1,248,002. The par value of the authorized stock was $99,- 870,225. The stock issued amounts to §37,552,450. The gross Income for the year was $28,400,219. The total dividends for tho year amounted to $(D,084,- 019 and the net surplus to $2,977,812. Some Telegraphic Statistics. RED 8TAR TRADING STAMPS. Washington, May 24.—Tho Colombian government has notified the United States that it will not receive W. W. Russell, who was nominated by the president to be minister of the United States at Bogota, or any other diplomatic representative from this President Roosevelt In Groton, Mass. MAGNIFICENT MAY MILLINERY. BARGAINS Groton, Mass., May 24. — President Roosevelt and party have arrived here to attend the prize day exercises at the school where Theodore and Kermit Roosevelt attend. -The party, Jwhich consisted of the president, MIsa Carew, his sister-in-law; Secretary L.oeb and Mr. Ferguson of Now York, an intimate frieud of the president, traveled in the private enr Mayflower attached to the regular train over the Pennsylvania rullroad. Hilts at $1.08. Ki.'.ts. $'2.98. We have brought a fresh lot from the work rooms—the prettiest of the season, The lot comprises line hats ot lace, ohifTon, silk ami hair braid, in the very latest shapes. 3 cans Tomatoes  3 cans Early June.Peas country Quay is no Better. York State Com 3 lbs. Cream Crackers. 3 lbs. Snaps  Full line Garden and Field Seeds .10 .25 ,25 Pittsburgh , May 24.—A telephone message from Beaver this morning stated that Senator Quay was but little improved at 11 o'clock today. We have them in an Up*to-Date line. Heutly-to-Weur Hats, ren's Hutu, exclusive shape*, various styles, trimmings, from ime upward. Misses uml Chilil Newest Goods. Note these Values. Fell Ninety Feet arid live*. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. New Milford, Conn., May 24.—Falling headlong from a bridge ninety feet above tlio Ilousatonlc river at Still River station, near this place, John Polanis, seven years old, has escaped death almost miraculously. The hoy was playing on the edge of the bridge when he lost his balance. His fall was checked by the top of a tall tree sixty feet below the bridge, and he slid through the branches to the ground unharmed save for bruises. M. WaMman, William Drury, 8ilver Service For the Missouri 19 South Main St, l lot Corset Covers, lace trimmed around neck and sleeves, worth 'inc.; these for lSe Am Sugar .. . Am Loco .. . 126% 20 D4, 19% 126 19 % 126 St. Louis, May 24.—A solid silver punch service, the Rift of the people of Missouri to the United 8tates battleship Missouri, has Just been completed. The funds for the service were raised by popular subscription. The presentation of the service will be made at Newport News, Va., on June 4 by a del-/ egation of Mlssourlans, headed by Gov-) ernor Dockery. THE LEADING GROCER Amal Copper 49% 6S% 49% 1 lot Children's loe. Muslin Drawers:special price .... D.1U0 Atchison com B. R. T. .. 69% 47% LEGAL NOTICES. 46 % 46% 1 lot Ladles' Cambric Night Dresses, a regular 75e. garment; here for..... ...602 B. & O ..117% 78% 77% 117% 37 77% 117% BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED For the privilege of furnishing all refreshments at the excursion to be held at Lake Ladore on July 20th, under the auspices of Slocum Council, 271, Jr. O. U. A. M., of Pittston. Bids will be received up to June 13th, and should be addressed to James Woods, 167 Parsonage street. The committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. No intoxicating liquors will be sold on the grounds. 24m3t 1 lot Light Shirting Calico: special price sc Can Pacific Chicago & Alton.. 37 Col Southern .. 51% C. F. 1 29% If You Drink Beer, 51% 51% 1 lot Children's Dresses, embroidery trimmed. worth 3»c.; these go at MUs GENERAL KUROKI 28% 29% 23% 107% 143% 110% 89% Ladies'Shirt Waists: a large assortment from ..!45o Chinese sources that the Japanese hnve made a lnnd attack on Port Arthur, but have been repulsed, with heavy loss. Erie 23% Drink The Best L. & N. . Manhattan .. . 108 144 107% 113% 110 World's Fair Attendanco. Placer Power Plant Destroyed. Boise, Ida., May 24.—The plant of the Highland Power company, on the Boise river, twenty miles above Boise, has been swept away, causing a loss of $150,000. The river had been dammed with a crib dam, and the power house itood under the river bank sixty feet below the darn. The plant was used for pumping water for placer mining. The home office of the company is in New Hampshire. Children's Striped and Dotted Percale Sun Bonnets. theJOe. kind: here for loo Met St Ry 111% St. Louis, May 24.—The official statement of the attendance at the world's fair during last week, given out by President Francis, Is as follows: Monday, 20,075; Tuesday, 32,120; Wednesday, 42,415; Thursday, 47,382; Friday, 44,587; Saturday, 04,030; total for the week, 257,011, an Increase of 00,140 over the previous week. The following dispatch, dated May 22, from Qfneral Kuropatkin has been received by Eniperor Nicholas: Mo Pacific 90% 89% Children's Lawn Caps, usually sold for 10c. this lot yours for, c N. Y. Central . Norf & West . 115 56% 114% 114% 56% 139% 21% 113% 95% 43% 21 Pabst Milwaukee Beer. .. ..140% 56% 139% 21% 113% Floor Oil Cloth, all widths: a yard "All is quiet in the direction of the Finchouling mountains. St. Paul . Ont & West 21% Yuengling's Pottsviile Porter. Matting, close and heavy, attractive patterns, worth pjc.: our price lac "It is reported from Sluyen that on May 21 a Japanese force,.consisting altogether of about one regiment of infantry and two regiments of cavalry of the guard and of the line, was observed moving on the broad front from llabulln toward Salltzaiputz. Pennsylvania .. ..114% CHARTER NOTICE. Brigg's Elmira Ale, Peo Gas . . 95% 95% Notice is hereby given that an application will be made to the Governor of the Commonweal t h of Pennsylvania on Wednesday. June 1st. V.MI4. Iiy John B. Toliias, (Juris. 1). Evans, C. B. Andrews, et a!., under the provisions ofun Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, entitled.' An act to provide for the incorporation and regulation of certain corporations." approved April 29th. 1x74, and the supplements thereto, for the charter of an intended corporation to be culled The WilkcsharrcHtutioiieryand Paper Company, the character and object of which is the carrying on of a wholesale and retail stationery and paper business, and for these purposes to havo, possess, and enjoy, all t he rights, benefits and privileges of the said Act of Assembly, and Its supplements. II. J. 1IAIION, Attorney. 3-10-17-21 1 lot Leghorn Hats, untrimmed, worth 18c.: your choice Be Reading .. .. 43% 43% 21 45% 20% Delivered at your residence in cases Rock Island . So Pacific 21% 46% * 45% 2')% 34 Crank Elliott Took Hi* Life. We aro agents forCosmopolitan Model Paper Patterns, seams ulluwed for; all -.. .Uic So Rwy com .. 20% Minneapolis, Minn., May 24.—The lifeless body of Peter O. Elliott, the man who was arrested several months ago in Washington on suspicion of being n lunatic with murderous designs on President Roosevelt, has been found suspended from the girder of a railroad bridge In south Minneapolis. Three Kilted In Row Over Dandelions. Meyersdale, Pa., May 24.—In n row about a few dandelions nt Elk Lick mines, one mile east of this place, three miners met death, and the fourth participant escaped. of 2 doz. pint bottles. T. C. & I .. 34% "During the night of May 20-21 one of our sotnias, returning from Takushan to Louamiao and Khondoukhan, discovered a detachment of Japanese Infantry bivouacking at Sitkhoutehindrn, ten miles northwest of Takushan. The Japanese opened fire on our troops. Texas Pacific 21% 21% 83% 6% 9 53% 21% oa'/4 Union Pacific .... 84% 6% 6% 9 T. A. OIIRKIN. — MAGNET U. S. Leather . U. S. Steel . 9% U. S. Steel pref .. 54% Wabash .. .. ,. 34% 53% 8enator Quay's Case Critical. 45 S. Main Si Both 'phones. 33% 33% Thinking about it won't frame your pictures; take them to Pursell. • Beaver, Pa., May 24.—Senator M. S. Quay is a very sick man. There Is little Di'ogpcct' for his receiver*. Dr. T. E. Welsh, dentist, 26 N. Main. Comer Dock Street. 57 S. Main St., Pitta ton.