Pittston Gazette

              WEATKXR INDICATIONS. THE HOME PAPER. T For the People of Pittaton and Forecast Until 8 p. m. Tomorrow, ftDr - w. »• Eastern Pennsylvania Partly cloudy tonight; showers in the northern anil western portions; Friday, partly cloudy; light to fresh northeasterly winds. Vicinity. ALL THE HOME NEW8. 54th YEAH. J WEEKLY ESTABLISHED 1850. 1 DAILY EST. BY TUEO. HAUT 1882. PITTSTON, PA., THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1904. TWO CENTH A COPY. I O DAP FOHTY CENTS A MONTH, f O MORE BATTLES WITH MINERS Talks DISASTROUS FIRE IN CITY OF ANTWERP I ORDER f People's Store An Unusual ANOTHER FIGHT IS RUMORED NEWS CUT OFF. London Therefore SurmiseB Important With Advertisers War Movement Is In Progressr. London, June The sudden Interruption of the cable between Korea and Japan is considered significant of the imminence of important operations at I'ort Arthur, the Japanese having taken precaution, as usual, to cut the only means of communication with the outside world and thus enable her naval and military forces to work with absolute secrecy. Property Valued at 2,000,000 Francs a case of Waitintf For the Word. Tho advertising proposition all resolves Itself into tlite: People in your community aro thinking about your goods tills very minute. They need them and will buy tomorrow. You need not attempt to rouse their interest by bizarre methods, for they are interested already. What the public wants of you Is a clear statement of what you have to offer. That statement may be long or short If nothing more thuu a price, it helps In making decisions. Simply say what there is to say In your favor. Say It briefly if possible. Say no more. Say It through tho newspapers if you can.—Printers' Ink. Destroyed and the Port Said to Have Taken Place In Gulf of Pechllll. Colorado Troops Kill One Stegmaier's Opportunity. in Danger. and Capture Many. London, June 9.—The Antwerp correspondent of Dalzell's Agency wires that a destructive fire has broken out there. Many buildings have already been destroyed and the port is In danger. The damage thus far dono amounts to 2,000,000 francs. Owing to the miserable woather and backward season New York manufacturers and mporters were compelled to sustain great losses on their stocks. We saw our chance and quickly took advantage of their distress. We are therefore prepared to cut prices in all staple and fancy Dry Goods this season of the year. BEER WARSHIP REPORTED LOST TRIAL OF PRISONERS BEGUN No attention is paid In London to ru mors that the storming of the fortress has already hoping because it Is known that at the battle of Kinchau. General Oku had exhausted his ammunition and an insufficient period has elapsed during which the stores of ammunition could be renewed and siege guns brought into position. The Report also says tha4»vD Jouble Attack on Por{». the Japan*D'*ese Los^w"*a.D -',en a"d Four War Ve. A Commission of Seven Citizens Named to Take Testimony In Secret—No Clew to Perpetrators of the Dyna- Sent Home To-day. l These are warm days and | there is nothing More Re- S freshing, More Healthful on Z a warm day than a glass of .9 Stegmaier's Ladies' and Children's Fancy Gause Vests 4c. mite Outrage. BASEBALL. Denver, June 9.—Although the trend of opinion expressed by the residents of the towns surrounding Cripple Creek, the scene of the exciting events of the past three days, Is that order will resume sway rapidly now, there Is un evident feeling of fear that other and more serious clashes may occur between the established authorities and tlio supporters of unionism in the camp. This Is due to the persistent report which has gained circulation, but which Is given but little credence, that Results of Games In National) American and Eastern Leagues. NATIONAL LEAGUE. At Now York—Pittsburg. 0; New York, 3. At Brooklyn—Chicago, 1; Brooklyn. 5. At Philadelphia—St. Louis, 8; Phlludelphln, 4. At Boston—Cincinnati, 6; Boston, 0. STANDING OF THE CLUBS. W. L. PC. W. L. P.O. Now York 28 13 &I3 Pittsburg. 19 22 .403 Chicago... 27 13 .075 Brooklyn. 18 20 . 403 Cincinnati 2B 15 .051 Boston.... 16 24 .400 St. Louis.. 19 20 . 480 Phllu'phla 8 30 .211 AMERICAN LEAGUE. At Cleveland—New York, 4; Cleveland, 1. At Detroit—Boston, 2; Detroit. 3. At Chicago—Philadelphia, 2; Chicago, 8. At St. Louis—Washington, 0; St. Louis, 12. Ladies' Gingham Sunbonnets, all colors and shapes; a large stock to choose from, each lGc. St. Petersburg, June !).—The Liao It is considered likely that Admiral Togo is not averse to Port Arthui wasting Its ammunition in constant encounters with his gunboats. This may explain the rumored bombardments, while the Bring on the land side may be due to preliminary operations driving in the Russian forces. Yang correspondent of the Russ wires One case summer corsets, all sizes, a pair 22c. that a minor, naval fight occurred in the Gulf of Pechilli yesterday, in which Children's ready made duck skirts, each 59c. one Japanese battleship was sunnk. The correspondent adds that Chinese | Absolutely Pure Beer j Mail or telephone your z order direct to the brewery ! and it will receive promjit « attention. Botli 'phones. | Stegmaier Brewing Co Ladies' Seersucker underskirts, well made, each 45c. and that lie nad sumeient force under his command to make an immediate round up and capture the entire opposing f®rce. Accordingly he divided the deputies und soldiers into saven detachments, and these set out to make n complete clean up oX fill the surrounding hills. Sheriff I'ell In an Interview concerning the Independence station tragedy «nkl: "I will get the murderer sure. The criminal who set that infernal rteoth trap and killed fourteen men will he caught. 1 have a imyiber of clews that are valuable, buf will not divulge them at this time. I don't lielleve that the murderer Is In the state at this time, but I can and will get him. I have no doubt but what he is a member of the miners' union." from the south report a Japanese at 25c Ladies' black lace hose for 15c a pair. tack on Port Arthur, the date of which RUSSIANS EXPECTANT. I-adies' muslin skirts with cambric flounce 50c. is not specified. The Japs were repulsed with a loss of 3,500 men and Important Nows From Port Arthur Ladies* black mercerized underskirts, full size, each 50c. Children's ty.00 trimmed hata reduced to 59c each. four war vessels St. Petersburg, June 0.—Members ol the general staff have relaxed theli rigorous silence sufficiently to say they should not be astonished to receive important news from Port Arthur in a little moro than forty-eight hours. Several of them quoted a wireless message said to have been received at Chofu from'Port Arthur and sent from the relay station to this capital In the ordinary way. It Is said to have been addressed to the manager of the Baltic works and purports to tell of tlfe progress In repairing the damaged battleship Pobleda, This vessel had a thirty foot hole in her side, but the manager said she was being patched up quickly and satisfactorily. Looked For. Tokio, Juno 9.—A report received STANDINO OF THE CLT7BS. W. L,. PC. W. L. PC. Boston 29 13 .('.90 Phlla'phla 22 19 .637 Cloveltind. 22 16 f.70 St. Louis.. 20 19 .515 New York 23 17 .575 Detroit.. .. 14 26 3!WI Chicago... 26 19 .668 WfiRh'ton. 7 33 .175 from Admiral Kataoka states that the clearing of Talienwan bay of mines Hammocks in all the neweot styles, a line variety to select from, prices from 98c up. planted by the Russians continues J ? NEW PHONE B462 PITTSTON, PENN'A. Eleven mechanical mines, he says EASTERN LEAOITE. At Newark—Providence, 0; Newark. 0. PEOPLES STORE Always the Cheapest were discovered and exploded on Tues day and ten on Wednesday. While en At Jcroey City—Baltimore, 4; Jersey City, 10. The store that keeps the Dry Goods Prices Down. gaged in the work, the Japanese came STANDINO OF THE CLUBS. w. L. P.O. W. I,. P.C. BuKalo.... 21 9 .700 Montreal . 13 15 .464 Baltimore 21 12 .636 Provl'Micc 13 19 .406 JerseyC'y 21 13 .ftlS Toronto... 13 20 .394 Newark... 17 16 .515 Rochester. & 22 .290 across the wrecks of two sunken ves self; whith were identified as the cruis Declaration of military rule In Teller county has already had a salutary effect. All factions in the camp are tired of the long drawn out controversy and are planning a settlement. That the union minors who went on strike Aug. 10, 1908, would be glad to bury the lialchet Is shown by the publication of a two column editorial In the Victor Record, the mouthpiece of the Western Federation of Miners, urging that the strike be called off. Groceries at Lowest Prices er Uoyarln, sunk on Feb. 14, and the Ik Nonni English Tourists at White House. STORMING OUTPOSTS. Washington, June 0.—A party of vie itors representing the Polytechnic company of London was presented to President Roosevelt. In the party were about a hundred men nnd women, who are making a t»ur of this country. C^| !$ff Port Arthur's Defenses Giving Way There Is a general understanding here, howevor, that the dispatch referred to affairs of more Importance than the repairing of one battleship and that the general staff was communicative only on the surface. It Is believed the officials have advices of ft disturbing nature. The czar himself Is quoted as having expressed deep concern for the fate of Port Arthur, although in the same interview be took an optimistic view of the story that three battleships already had been lost bv the Japanese. GRANULATED SUGAR— 20 Pounds for $1.04 Before Japanese Cliefu, June !).—Concerted attacks of varying strength from land and sea have been made by the Japanese on the outer defenses of Port Arthur for the past two days, and though none of them is known to have been pushed to a conclusion, they are progressively persistent. Field artillery was used yesterday In bombarding Russian breastworks between Thungklakhou and the approaches to Wedge Head, and several Japanese gunboats fli\T on minor Russian positions along the shore of Talienwan bay. BEST DELAWARE CO. BUTTER— Per Pound 23q Ovrasso. Mich., June 0.—Mrs. Mary Collins was found guilty by o jury in the circuit court of the murder by arsenical poisoning of her hired man, Georgo Leuchman. Sentence was deferred pending a motion for a new Mrs. Collins Found Guilty of Murder. FULL CREAM CHEESE— GENERAL HELL. Three more Victor city olHclals have been forced to resign. They arc Justice of the Peace J. 1). Thomas and Aldermen J. --W. Murphy and J. J. Tobtn. Police Magistrate Michael Gibbons, who refused to resign, was made a prisoner at the Victor military armory, where many union miners are also confined. Per Pound 11o all members of labor unions, regardless of their occupation, will be asked to leave the district under pain of deportation.FRESH VEGETABLES ALWAY8 IN STOCK The two battles between the soldiers and the union miners, the one at Duunvillo threatening at first to have extremely serious results, form the main topic of discussion throughout the camp. Tito Hlg Hull hill affair was simply u skirmish between union men and soldiers who were scouring the hills for miners wanted by the authorities.trial, GIVE VOUR FAMILY TWO LB. CAN BIG DRIVE BAKING POWDER—None Better, 20a good, pure Groceries; the tasteful, lioalth producing kind, sucli as we sell. lleihember, too, that "variety is the spico of life," aud it will pay you to deal at a store that carries a large and varied stock, llight there we till the bill again. Our goods are reliable and our prices right. nil One Uood Act. CORN STARCH— Qgdensburg, N. Y., June 0.— The destruction of camps In the Adirondack mountains continues In the natne of the state by the forest commission. Munru's camp, crectcd nt a cost of $3,000, has been pulled down and the furniture anil camping utensils thrown out into the woods. Miss Myrtle Ayer's camp at Saranne luke. which was valued at $1,000. has also been destroyed. The beautiful summer homo of Edward Mauierre, a Chicago broker, which was erected at a great cost, has ulso been demolished. Camp Dostructlon Continues, Frank J. Ilangs, leading attorney of lite Western Federation of Minors here, has been warned to leave the district.Hubbard of Cedar Rapids, la., was in his time quite a character, writes a correspondent of Law Notes. Tho governor who apiwinted him to tho bench resumed the practice of law after the expiration of his term and occasionally practiced in Judge Hnbbard's court. On one occasion the Judge ruled against the former governor, and the latter, waxing indignant, indulged In several remarks in regard to "man's ingratitude" and "benefits forgot." Per Package.. 6a At no (jure cllil tho Japanese attack in force, their various periods of lire apparently being designed mainly to draw a reply from the enemy and most of the movements being in tbo nature of a rocouuolssance. The attacks were effective In more than one Inatance, however, so far as esposing the weakness of some of the outer Kusslau po- GINGER SNAPS— 4 pounds for 25c SEE OUR SCREEN DOOR8 AND WINDOW SCREENS. BEST IN THE CITY TO KEEP OUT THE FLIES. PRICES THE .LOWEST FOR THE SAME QUALITY Ten Prisoners Released. A Commission Appointed. Cripple Creek, Colo., June I).—After pxnuilniug more than a hundred witnesses, nearly all of whom are prisoners in tno bull pen, ten of the prisoners were releasied by the military commission. The witnesses were conducted to the rooms occupied by the commission by a strong guard of soldiers. The hearing is being held behind closed doors. Further resignations of city oiiicors in towns in the district have been secured, among them all but one of the city council of Goldileld. Nothing had been learned of the details of the soldiers under command of Major Naylor, the new city marshal of Victor, who went in search of the Friedley brothers, said to bo encamped 011 Straub mountain, one of whom is charged with the killing of Itoxle Mc- Gce during the street riot Monday. An important feature of the day's events was the appointment of a commission to deal with the military pris- BRENNAN & ROBERTS, sitlons. oners. 42 North Main St. Next to Eagle Hotel, SHOES Outer Fortifications Badly Battered. This commission consists of seven well known citizens of the towns of the district. Their disposition of the cases brought before them will not be final. It Is the purpose to have them separate the prisoners Into groups, so that those considered deserving of being charged with crime mny be held and the remainder freed or deported, us is considered advisable. The sessions of tho commission will be secret. The judge soon wearied of such insinuations and iixing his eagle eye on the former governor said, "Let mo tell you, sir, thut the only worthy action of your entire administration was when you appointed me judge." The Chinese, both merchants and coolies, are leaving Port Arthur with the permission of the Russian authorities. Fifty junks, which left l'ort Arthur yesterday with Chinese passengers, ore now arriving here. The reports of the latest arrivals vary lu minor detuils, but agree In a general statement that a battle has beeu raging for four days within ten miles of Port Arthur. All the Russian soldiers have, it is said, left l'ort Arthur for the front, and only three large ships and a number of small ones remain in the harbor, Kite Chinese are unable to explain what has become of the other large ships. OUR SHOE DEPARTMENT IS AN IDEAL PLACE. WE CAN FIT MOSTLY ANYONE WITH THE LATE8T, STYLES. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. j  Travis Makes a Poor Showing. Sandwich, Eng., June 0.—Walter the American golf champion, (T^rury's PRICES. Travis was today forced to retire from the open golf contest owing to his miserable showing. lie was 20 stro'/'s behind the leader, Thompson. Travis' worse work was in driving. lfow to Remove llu»t From Marble. Use a solution of one part of nitric acid in 25 parts of water. Apply to the spots only, then rinse with water and uamn~da. Evans Bros. No definite clow to the perpetrators of the outrago at Independence has developed yet. The deported union men who were brought to this city are being cared for by their brethren of the Wostern Federation of Miners und will, according to programme, remain hore at least for the present. Best Patent Flour Chop and Meal.. Brail and Midds. Hay, long and cut No. 1 Hay  1.30 1.30 $5.75 46 South Main St., Pittston. Levi Leiter Dead. .85 .90 Bar Harbor, MD. —Levi Z. , of Chicago, merchant irinco, died at hit-; summer home here this morning of heart disease. Mrs. Leiter and two daughters were with him when he passed away. The funeral will be held in Washington; but the time will not be decided on until the'arrival of his son, Joseph Leiter. Letter June ft the r Prepared  under Hit KM AN LAWS, Is Excellent lor Victor Newspaper Office Wrecked 19 lb. Gr. Sugar.. 20 lbs. A. Sugar.. 21 lbs. Br. Sugar For WEDDINGS ElfmrAr* f For FUNERALS riUWOr* i Tliey further report that all the forts at I'ort Arthur have been moro or less damaged by recent bombardments and that u number of mines recently laid In the entrance to the harbor were exploded during a thundorstorm. Victor, Col., June 9.—The office of the Victor Kecord, the newspaper organ of the Western Federation of Miners, was wrecked late last night by eight unknown men armed with shotguns and sledge hammers. The emplayes were compelled to leave their work, after which the mob smashed the presses and other printing material. GOUT, sprains; Lameness, Rheumatism, etc. Governor Peabody's return from St. Louis baa brought about no change tu the situation. lie expressed the belief that Adjutant General Bell had the situation well In hand and said thiU be would await suggestions from General Bell before proceeding further. Just what you want in floral decorations on short notioe. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) J.BXARPENTER. ikth IT. UETIR BORQ OR. RICHTER'S World-Renowned Del. Co. Butter. Creamery Print Pail Lard  "ANCHOR" Pure Lard Early rumors of severe losses Inflicted on the mikado's vessels and men are contradicted by the reports of merchant craft arriving in tills port. The later arrivals corroborate the stories of land and naval skirmishes since JuneO. PAIN EXPELLER. Tobacco, all kinds Plain Hams  Skinned Hams... 3 Cans Tomatoes. Big Fire In Chicago, Chicago. June !).—Damago estimated at $100,000 was caused by a lire last night which destroyed the building at 54-00 South Canal street, known as Machinery hall. The building, which was owned by Alderman W. T. Maypole and John Jacob Maypole, was occupied by several firms of manufacturing machinists. The fire was In a district occupied solely by largo manufacturing establishments and warehouses, and for a time a general conflagration was feared. Forty-five engines were called out. A PITCHED BATTLE. One wc-ll-k nown person's let Danbb "J \ INCORPORATED MRS. A.*.RITfl».RRCSIDEWr. OEEict,ukco*ra naa.l,6®o *. north mf.. Chicago, July 7*-i 1899. Vy 'fbrSprains.Lanienessand Vjf RheumoTicSwellings,I have. frfWjTh seen Or.RichterS MCHOR ''w I PAIN EXPELLER work marvellously and therefore highly re,com- Viqend the same  t out of man White Goods, Underwear, Etc., at Sale Prices. General Belt Attaoka Union Cemp at Costly Fire in Troy, Per doz;.. Canned Corn A small number of Japanese gunboats—four at most — reconnoitered closely In the neighborhood of I'ort Arthur harbor a little before midnight qn Monday. Careful examination was made of the entrance to the harbor, the officer In command of the little squadron being Instructed to brave extreme peril if necessary to obtain the Information desired. Victor, Colo., June 0.—A pitched battle between the militia and union minors was fought at Dunnvllle, the new mining camp thirteen miles out of Victor, shortly after 3 o'clock in the afternoon. John Carley, a union miner, was killed. The troops returned to Victor at 8 o'clock lasj night, bringing with them fourteen captives. Dunnville. Troy, N. Y., June 9.—The main building of the Rensaalaer Polytechnic Institute "Was destroyed by tire this morning. IxDss, $75,000; insurance, $53,000. The building was of brick, five stories high. Per doz.. 3 Cans Peas .10 1.10 .25 .90 .03 We are closing out a large stock of these seasonable goods. There is no room for a catalogue of details, but tho store is full of splendid under j triced White Garments, for women, girls and children. Per doz  Cabbage, per lb. Lemons, per doz Oranges  Eggs  2Sc. u4 50c. at all druggists or through i F. Ad. Blehter ft Co., S IS Pearl 81., New loik. 36 HIGHEST national AWARDS. k Recommended by prominent fhj/- J Wholesale and Retail Minitt*ri,etc^^^mt Holdup In Colorado. Denver, June 0. —Denver and Itio Grande passenger train No. 5, westbound from Denver, has been held up by live masked men three miles west of Parachute, a small fruit station midway between Grand Juuetlon and Glenwood Springs. One sealed ban containing specie was taken from the express safe, which was dynamited. The express car was badly wrecked by dynamite. Onions, jDer \ peck 12$c Cambric Corset Covers lbc A well directed, but not disastrously effective, Are was opened on the gunboats from the fortifications. One of the bouts was hit eight times, but was damaged only slightly and escaped with the loss of one seaman killed and two wounded. The others were struck once or twice each, but all the scouting vessels retired In good order. Apparently the Information gleaned In the course of that reconnaissance was of importance to Vice Admiral Togo, for an e*tended movement in the direction of the harbor was made by the nearer section of the inner Japanese" line. Togo Gets Important Information. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. Before the special train left Victor bearing the force under General Hell it was reported that the miners in the hills about Dunnvlile numbered about 200 men and that It was their Intention to march into Victor in a body and attempt to liberate by force the inmates of the temporary "bull pen" in Victor. That the force actually consisted of but twonty-one men is the statement of one of the fourteen men who were captured by the militia. William Drury, 75c Night Dresses, 2 lace insertions down front, lace at collar and sleeves, 50c. New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers, Miners' Hank building. Campbell, Rozelle & THE LEADINQ GROCER New York, June 9, 1904. Hlfcli. Low. Close. . 12(D 120 12U 17 17% 19 19 4S% 49% 70% 70% 4H% 46% $1.00 Muslin Underskirts, 6 in. lace ruffle, dust ruffle 50o. $1.25 Muslin Underskirt, deep cambric raffle with four lace insertions running through, deep lace edge, dust ruffle, only 75c. 1 lot Children's Night Dresses, embroidery trimmed, only 43c. Sunbonnets, all the best styles and colors, from 10c. Lace Curtains, 2J yds. longj 40 in. wide, worth 75c; special 45c. if You Drink Beer, Drink The Best Am Sugar Webster Am Car & P A m Loco .. Amal Copper Atchison com B. R. T. .. n. & o. .. . c. v. i. .. Eric  L. & N. .. . Manhattan .. Met St Ity .. Mo Pacific .. 17% 19 49 % 7(1% 47% Minister Russell Returns. The train proceeded to the immediate vicinity of Dtinnvllle without unusual Incident. When about a quarter of a mile distant from the Dunnville temporary station the officers could sco the camp of the miners. It included one cabin and six or seven tents. The troops left tho train at the command of General Bell and prepared to advance upon the camp of the unionists In regular skirmish order. As they emerged from the cut In which the train had come to a stop they were greeted with a volley of shots, which came from points of vantage surrounding the hills. New York, Juno 0.—William L. Kus sell, former tfnlted States charge d'af faires at Panama, who recently was appointed minister to Colombia, hue arrived here on the steamer Seguranca from Colon. Mr. I!ussell is entering or a three months' leave of absence, the Colombian government having Intimated that It does not care to- receive a minister from the United States at present. Patent Floor $5.75 Long Hay  Cut Hay  79% 78% Rutnore of strong repulse of tho Japanese are as plentiful hero as prematura reports of successful attack on the more important fortifications of 1'ort Arthur. Stories of Japanese peril In the Kwangtung peninsula also are passed about, and It Is easy to heai tales of Illness among the Japanese troops. The latter stories, it is as snnied, are set nfloat by Russian sympathizers, nnd they obtain little credence. No more belief is given to the repeated reports of a junction between the Vladivostok squadron and the Port Arthur tleei. The latest stories along that line tell of n sea fight In which four Japanese ships were sunk, but they are heard with equal suspicion here. 23% 103 20 lbs. Sugar 1.00 3 cans Tomatoes .25 Pabst Milwaukee Beer. 141% 111% 90% 144% 110% 90% 3 cans Pumpkin  3 large cans Baked Beans 3 cans Peas  .25 .25 .25 Yuengllng's Pottsvllle Porter. 4 (loz. Sweet Pickles  Large Dill Pickles, per doz... .25 Brlgg's Elmlra Ale. 15c Dotted Swiss, yours for 10c. Norf & West Ont & West Pennsylvania 54% 24% 24% 114% 46% 54% .16 Ladies' Kimonas, light blue, pink and lavender, front trimmed with white lawn, worth 50c; your choice 35c. 114% No Deaths In the Philippines Clover Seed 7.50 Delivered at your residence In casea Reading .. Rock Island So Pacific .. So Rwy com . T. C. & I  Texas Pacific . Union Pacific . U. S. Steel .. . T7. S. Steel pref Wabash  * • /a 40% Washington, June 0.—The war department is in receipt of a cablegram from General Wade ut Manila, commanding the Philippine division saying that no deaths have been reported throughout the division between May 10 and June 1. It is extremely unusual for no deaths to occur during a fortnight among so large a body of troops serving in the tropics. Timothy Seed 1.75 of 2 doz. pint bottles. 20% Millett Seed i 1.50 Hungarian Grass Seed 1.50 The finest line of brick, sweitzer and Limburger in town at lowest prices. 4G% 20% 33% 21 84% 9% Large stock of Children's Hats at speoial low prices. The deputies returned the fire, and promiscuous shooting was engaged in for a period of ten minutes. Prom the character of the shooting from the hills General Bell immediately recognised the fact that the strength of the miners h«tl boeu greatly overestimated T. A. DURKIN. — MAGNET 45 S. Main St Both 'phones. Cornet- Dock Street. 54% 34 RED 8TAR TRADING 8TAMP8. 87 8. Main St., Pitfeton.