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- WEATHER INDICATIONS. THE HOME PAPER. Until 8 p. m. Tomorrow, for For the People of Plttaton and Vicinity. Fair tintt warmer tonight; Sunday, scattered showers anil thunder storms.; light, variable winds', becoming southerly.Eastern Pennsylvania. all; the home news. M-fh VTP A "R I WEEKLY ESTABLISHED 1850. Otlll JL .CJ.A.XV. j DAILY EST. BI THEO. IIART 1882. PITTSTON, PA., SATURDAY, JULY 30, 1904. „ TAVO CENTS A COPY. I li p A fJTTS FORTY CENTS A MONTH, f u JrALxIllO. WOMAN SAVED * LIMITED TRAIN 4 SHIPPED FROM AMERICA. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. PEOPLE'S STORE PORT ARTHUR BEING STORMED TO REFER TO LOCALS. You Can't Go Wrong If | 'I Contraband Portion of Arabia's Cargo Was From Portland, Ore. New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers, Miners' Bank building. Probable Action of the Miners' District Vladivostok, July 30.—The German steinner Arabia, under charter of an American company, which waa captured by tlie Russian crulsup Gromohol 011 July 22 a hundred miles north of Yokohama, has arrived here in charge of 11 No Stamps Bui Full Value for Your Money. Read the Items below. You'll find them interesting : New York, July 30, 1904. Board on the Check Weigh- High. lxDw. 128% 128% . 18% 18% ckjgfe 128% 18% you just ask for JapaneseMakeHeavy Attack by Sea and Land. man Question, Flagged Central Flier With Am Sugar .. Am Car & P Following the statement issued by Genera' imager Warriner, of the Ler yesterday, giving the op.«ie of the check weighman .1© question naturally arose as rt -'i» manner in which it would af- Stcgmaicr's One case summer lawns nice assortment of patterns for He a yd. Children's trimmed hats, regular value $1.00, reduced to 39c each. Red Tablecloth. prize crew Am Loco .. Arhal Copper Atchison com 21 51 % 77 21 51 76% 21 51 7CD% That portion of tlie cargo, which is alleged to be contraband comes from Portland. Ore. The Arabia, with two other ships of the Hafriiburg-AnierlCnn company, is under cfkarter for three years to the American Trading company, which, it is asserted, Is engaged in carrying contraband. She is commanded by Captain Bailie and has a crew of ten Germans fnd twenty-seven Chinese. SAW TREE ACROSS TRACK B. R. T. .. 50% 50% 50% TOGO'S BOATS VIGILA1^ B. & O. .. ... .. 83% Chicago & Alton.. 39% 83% 391/2 83V2 39% STOCK Lidies' and children's sun bonnets for 10c each. .ect the deliberations tff the district "'executive board of the United Mine Workers, at the meeting cabled for next Monday, in Wilkesfoarre. Speculation has been rife as to the board exercising the authority given it by the district convention held in this city recently, to call a strike at collieries where the check weigliman's deductions were not made in compliance with the demands of the miners. The Scranton Tribune quotes one of the union leaders, as follows: Erie Ill Central .. 241/4 135% 24U 135% 24 Vi 135% Boys' sailor suits, regular value 75c and $1.00, your choice for 39c Mrs. James McKenna, a Flagman's Daughter, Prevents a Terrible Wreck Near Poughkeepsie by Her Quick Presence of Mind. Details of Japanese Moven .oout Fortress Not Easily Obta..Ccd—Ma- Marines Land and Dig Rifle Pits Under Guns of Russian Fortifications. L. & N. .. Manhattan . Met St. Ry, Mo Pacific 113% 150% 118% 91% II31/2 150% 117% 91% 1131/2 150% 11.8 91% LAGER a snit. Ladies' shirt waist suits, always sold for $3.00, if we have your size only $1.48. Shtinliaikwan, July .10.—Increased no tlvity ninong tlie Japanese forces around Port Arthur is reported by dispatch boats from tlie neighborhood of Pigeon bay and by merchant vessel* that rounded tlie Lnothle promontory. It Is evident from these reports General Nogl's troojm are creeping steadily upon tlie Russian fortress and that In a few days at most they will hold positions commanding the most vulnerable points in the northern *dde of General StoeSsel's position. Poughkoepsle, N. Y., July :?0.—Running up the tracks of the New1'York Central railroad in a furious storm ot wind and rain and waving a red tablecloth above her liend. Airs, .lames McKenna stopped a fast passengei train in time to save it from being wrecked by a big tree that had been blown across the track. St. Paul .. Ont & West Pennsylvania 14(1% 29%- II »i/4 1461,4 29% 119% 146% 29% 11:»% The Chinese on board say many American steamers are engaged in carrying contraband, including firearms. As the contraband of war aboard the Arabia forms less than ball' her cargo. the vessel herself Is not liable to seizure. The filial decision us to her disposition rests with tin* prize court. It is a rich amber colored beer equal to the finest imported, m BODY, TASTE and QUALITY. 10 dozen light percale wrappers all sizes for 39c each. Window shades with spring rollers for 7c each. Peo (las Reading .. Rock Island 99% 51 % 21% 99% 99% 1 lot of Ladies' belts, all kinds to choose from, your choice for 9c. Men's suspenders made from good webbing with good strong buckles, only 8c a pair. Men's turkey red handkerchiefs, large size, 4c each. "I think yoai will find that Oe question will be referred to the various locals, with orders to take a vote on the question, and then report the result to the board. I know that the Pittston convention gave power to thu board to order a strike, but there has been such a dispute over the matter between the operators and miners since then, that the executive board will prefer to lot the matter go direct Ixi the men first. If the operators had refused pointblank to act in accordance with Colonel Wright's letter, the executive board could do nothing else but order a strike, but as they say that they are willing to collect, the check weigh men's wages, provident the matter is referred to an umpire, through the conciliation board, it seems to me that our executive board will put it up to the mine workers, if they want to do this." So Pacific .. . So Rwy com ... T. C. & I Union Pacific ... U. S. Stool .. . II. S. Steel pfd . 48% 23 43% 95% 11% 60 48% 23 43% 94 % 11 % 59% 48% 23 This may sound rather strong, but we mean just what we say and YOU can test our statement without much trouble, as the beer is for sale at all cafes or you can order a dozen bottles direct from the brewery. Price .50c per dozen. Mrs. McICenna Is tlie wife of a paperhunger who lives in a modest home near the railroad two miles north ot this city. The prize crew 011 board consisted of Lieutenant Yladislale and forty-two men from the cruiser Groaiotooi. 43% 94% 11% 59% Not Shipping Contraband Goods Men's good strong working shirts, well made, worth 50c, very special price 25c each. It is difficult to obtain details of the Japanese movements nt Port Arthur by land or sea, as strict espionage is maintained by Vice1 Admiral Togo's seontboats over all eraft navigating those waters. One of the dispatch boats tjiat reached here picked up a ('hineselisherman whose boat had been hit and almost sunk by a shot from a Japanese gunboat. The fisherman said the Japanese Were mounting Hiego guns on Table hill and that in an artillery duel two days ago they Kilenced a Russian battery which opened 011 them from earthworks near Tatiatun, close to the head of lt.-ce point. She has lived there all her life, hei father, William Anderson, having been a fiagman on the railroad for many years. Slip is forty-live years of age and has a large family of children. Portland, Ore., July HO.—The assertion that tlie Portland and Asiatic company is engaged in the transportation of contraband goods is refuted here. The company is conducting its business on the same basis as other lilies operating to the orient from the Pacific coast, all of which are carrying cargoes of similar; character. It is held by the company rtiat proof must be furnished by Russia that tlie shipment going to Hongkong was a reshlpmeut to Japan and that shipments yoing to Japan were destined for the naval or land forces of tlie inikiido. THREATENING LETTER. Another Missive Received by Father Stegmaier Brewing Co No Stamps given here. Just before noun a heavy storm passed north of the city, and trees were blown.down in various places. Mrs. McKenna stood at her window looking out toward the river when she saw a large tree fall across both tracks.* Szcdvidis, Thursday—Time to Comply was up Today, PITTSTON, PENN'A. PEOPLE'S STORE, Rev. Michael Szedvidls, pastor of St.. Casimlr's Polish Catholic church, who has been receiving threatening letters from some unknown source for some time past, got another letter Thursday, much the same as the previous ones, only stating to him that this was his last, chance to save his life by giving up $1,000. The letter stated that a meeting had been held in New York, and it watj decided to give iiiin one more chance to comply with the demands made on him. He was given until today at 4 o'clock to place $1,000 in a cigar box-in the trunk of an old tree on the hill back of Coxton yard, the would-be extortioner evidently meaning Campbell's lodge. An exact location of the spot was given and directions Jiow to reach NEW 'PHONE 5462 ALWAYS TllF, CHEAPEST. The woman looked at her clock and saw that In live minutes the exposition limited would be due from New York. She realized, too, that the tree lay so close to a curve that the engineer would not see it in time to be able to in South Main Street, Pittston BRENNAN & ROBERTS Price List. Watch Our Prices! Marines Land and Intrench stop his train The Mongolia Sails For Japan. Marines on Wednesday night, he added, landed from a Japanese cruiser in small boats and dug rille pits along the east coast of I'igeon bay. working under the guns of the Russian fortifications running from the foot of Table hill to the fortress proper, R.v the time the Russian gunners discovered the landing party and opened lire 011 it the Japanese were firmly Intrenched The pits were so close to the water's edge that, owing to a rise in the ground between the shore and the for tltications, it was Impossible for the Russians to hit the marines. A storm Of shrapnel flew over the heads of the intrenched sharpshooters, ricocheting over the bay toward the smaller Japanese craft near the harbor's mouth. High angle shots were trail by the garrison artillery, but, for lack of lookouts to direct the fire, they, too, were Ineffective.TELEPHONE CHANCE. Seized J"ablecloth and Ran San Francisco. July tlO.—The Pacific Mali steamship Mongolia bus sailed for Japan aiul China via Honolulu ami Midway islands. She carries about ti.txio tons of general freight, consisting mainly of Hour, sugar, canned meats, leather, freight'ears, lead, cotton, lumber anil Iron, together with a large number of sealed packages supposed to contain machinery. The lead is consigned to business Arms in Kobe and Yokohama. The cargo is valued at nearly $2,000,000. Mrs. McKcima knew she must ?top that train. Rut how? Her eyes fell upon the red cover of her sitting room table, and (juiekly pulling it off. throwing books and newspapers 011 the floor, she ran out of the house and down the track in her bare head, wavlpig the red cloth as she rau. FULL WEI6HTS Free Residence List of the Pennsylva Best patent flour $5.40 nia Company Has Been * Suspended. Potatoes, per bushel .. Meal and chop 1.20 QUALITY GUARANTEED. A now order is being made effective by the Pennsylvania Telephone Co., Corn and cracked corn . 1.20 Bran and middlings 1s20 in connection with the Pittslon exchange. Several years ago the company made offers to certain of lbs subscribers who had plione-j in their business places of a free phone for their residences. Some 38 of these free residence 'phones were connected with the Pittslon exchange. About a year ago an order was issued in- She rounded the curve' just as the train came in view. At sight of the signal of danger the engineer brought his train to a standstill and came down from the cab. An assistant of Super- Hay, long and cut OUR BRANDS OF FLOUR ARE THE BEST TO BE HAD. 3 bundles straw . it. In case he should fail to comply with this last demand he would be given no more time and either his house would be blown up or he would be killed. The handwriting is the same as the others that Father Szedvidis has received and like the others has no signature. It was written in Lithuanian by some uneducated or pretended uneducated person. Father Szedvldis paid little attention to the Dairy Butter . . 20 Full cream cheese Butterfly Flour, perjbarrel.. $5.25 Success Flour, per barrel .. $5.25 Seal Flour, per barrel $5.25 New Gould Flour, per barrel $5.25 intendent McCoy who was 011 EASTERN MEN MUST QUIT. train, also alighted President Donnelly Orders New York Lard, pure .Mrs. McKciina told them about the tree 011 the track and added, "I hope 1 didn't do wrong in stopping the train." Butchers Out, Tpbacco, all kinds structing managers not to place any more fi;eo 'phone;: and now an order has been issued cutting off the free list entirely. A representative from the general office of the company is in the city putting the order in effect. The majority of tiie business men are retaining the 'phones in their homes by signing new contracts for them, but in few o;vscs trouble is being experienced, the subscribers objecting to signing new contracts and also objecting to the removal of their residence 'phones. The company holds that the free telephones were simply a bonusi and states that no contracts were ever signed for them. Chicago, July 30.—/The union butchers employed by Schwar/,.-"child «.V Sulzberger and the United .tressed Beef company of New York have been ordered by President Michael J. J tonnelly to quit work. Quart root beer bottles Chop, corn, per KM) $1.15^ Corn meal, cr. corn, per 106 $1.15 Bran and Br. Midd., per 100 $1.15 "Not :Ct all," answered .Mr. McCoy's assistant. "You are entitled to great Pint root beer bottles Onions, per peck praise. The only place to buy your groceries is at Several vessels bring the news that Admiral Togo is shelling the Russian position from the bay of Korea. Continuous tiring of great tfuns was heard by ships passing far south of Laothie point. "1 thank you. too. mndam. if you'll excuse my greasy hand," said the engineer, wringing Mrs. McKcniui's hand, while ilis voice choked as he thought of the narrow escape of the crowded limited. "I'm sure 1 wouldn't have been the tree around that curve, and i owe you more than I can tell." letter Oats, per bushel Butter, best Del. Co. j. Per lb D21c Dairy or Creamery, ) Cheese, full cream, per lb Eggs, per doz Potatoes, per peck Can Tomatoes, best pack. 2 lb. cau Baking Powder. Corn Starch, per package Loose starch, per lb. Or. sugar, 19 lbs. for 53c The order, which was telegraphed to New York lust night, does not «o into effect until tomorrow, as the men in the eastern pack I lis plants do not report for work on Saturday. BRENNAN & ROBERTS, WHEN THE TWO PITTSTONS 4-2 North Main St. Xext to Eugle Hotel lie 21c 20c 07c 20c The decision to extend the strike to the oust was not taken until after Mr. Donnelly and his associates had spent the day in fruitless efforts to arrange a meeting with representatives of the eastern packers who came to Chicago to acquaint themselves with the situation here. The general belief was tlnrt the New York packers had come west to make terms with the butchers, but If such was the case they changed their minds after investigating the working of the plants with nonunion (7)rury's prices. Newch waiig, .lul.v .'JO. information received here by fickl telegraph and through couriers is Hint (Jeneral Kuroki yesterday and this morning made an appreciable advance along the bank of the Taiste in his turning movement against the left wing of General Kuropatkill's army. The latest news is that his flj-ttig colmnn, made up of picked trAops from almost all (lie commands In his 'three army divisions, is close enough to Liaoyang to make the fate of that city uncertain from hour to Nearing Liaoyang While Mrs. McKenna went back to her children the train crew* and some of the passengers ran down the track and pulled the tree oft' of the rails, after which the train proceeded 011 its and a goodly number of Scranton and Wilkesbarre people are talking I'aily about KANE'S SODA WATER AND ICE CREAM there must be something in it that satisfies. If you are one of our fountain patrons you know what that something is. If you are not, you are missing something good. 05c 05c $1.00 way Honest Weight, Honest Goods. is our Motto. Gold Coin Flour $5.40 Butterfly Flour $5.40 Cream Sponge Flour.. .$5.40 Sunlight Flour $5.40 Best Family Flour $5.20 Chop and Meal.... Corn and Cr. Corn. Bran and Midds Oats, per bushel FOR REPRESENTATIVE. M. VON PLEHVE'S SLAYER KANE*8 PHARMACY, Evans Bros. A Hot Fight Being Waged in the Fifth Identity of Bomb Thrower Unknown A Farreaching Conspiracy 20 South Main St, Both Phones District at the Approach of St. Petersburg. July The police have not yet established the identity of the asassin of M. von I'lehve, or of his accomplice, though it lias been ascertained that tin' former is a Little Russian, which accounts for his noticeable accent. The accomplice is a Jew. $1.15 .$1.15 $1.15 the Convention At a meeting of the leaders of the strikers a resolution was adopted denouncing the city administration, including Mayor Harrison,Chief of Police O'Neill and Inspector Hunt. The latter is the officer who arrested President Coiden of the Teamsters' union. It was also decided at tile meeting to appeal to Sheriff Barrett for protection. What benefit the strikers liopf to derive from an appeal to the county officers is not known. 4G South Main St., Pittston. hour Primaries are being held this afternoon between the hours of 4 ami 7 for the election of delegates to the Democratic convention of the Fifth Legislative district, which will be held in Kirby's hall next Monday morning, commencing at 10:30. The convention will choose a candidate for representative to the Legislature and the candidate nominated will practically be elected for the district is overwhelmingly Democratic. The fight for the nomination is being bitterly waged be- George P. Campbell, Vienna, July 30.—M. Witte, president of the Russian council of ministers, today denied that he would succeed the late M. Plehve as minister 53c 83c . ..$1.00 ...$1.00 ...$1.00 Rozelle & Hay, long and short. 1!D lbs. Gr. Sugar. 20 lbs. A. Sugar.. 21 lbs. Br. Sugar. Arbucldes' Coffee Lion Coffee Del. Co. Butter Full Cream Cheese.. Sweitzer Cheese Brick Cheese Pure Lard Pail Lard For WEDDINGS C|AMfAr* f For FUNERALS * It has tlevelop«Dd that the police for some time past have been aware that a plot was maturing and notified one of the ministers that a parf.v of til'teen anarchists had arrived in St. Petersburg. Several arrests, were actually made some days before the assassination of the minister of tin- interior, and the police had the assassin's house marked and a trap set for his arrest on tlie night of July 14, but he did not return home. Webster Just what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) J.B.CARPENTEII. EXETER ST. EXETER BOM Tolsio, July 30.—A telegram from Oshima this morning states that the Russian Vladivostok cruisers were discovered oft' Izu this morning. Shortly afterward four Japanese of the interior 13c 13c 1!) lbs. Sugar Best Dairy Butter 4 tloz. Sweet Pickles Sour Pickles, per doz... Sliced Boiled Ham, per glass .15 Chip Beef, per glass, 15c and 25c Prunes, 2, 3 and 4 lbs 25 llico, 3 and 5 lbs 25 Pint Mason Jars, per doz... .45 Quart Mason Jars, per doz.. .50 2 quart Mason Jars, per doz. .(55 Jelly Glasses, per doz 25 Fine Brick and Limburger Cheese Fresh Vegetables every morning. 1.00 .21 .25 .10 21c 11c lGc 13c 10c 11c cruisers were seen chasing the cruisers to the southward. Three other A Japanese warships are known to be * but 40 miles from Oshima. \ Cheefoo, July 30.—Refugees who arrived here today from Port Arthur confirm the reports of a general assault on Port Arthur by the Japanese. They further state, that the Russians are getting short of big gun ammunition and seldom fire them. The Rirs«ia.n ships have been repaired, but do not leave the lia'bor on account of (he mines which the Japanese have nightly placed in the channel of the outer roadstead. A Japanese cruiser ■and gunboat are reported to have been sunk in the outer channel. Washington, July 30.—United States Minister Urisconi, at Tokio, cables the state department under yesterday's date, an official announcement that tho Russian squadron has returned to Isugaru straits, bound, westward. Five Strikers Indicted Worth, Tex.. July Fort Tin* tween City O'Brien, of this city, who represents the Lenahan faction of tliv party and Martin Healey, of Plains, who, it is said, is being aided by the Ganuanites. It is generally conceded that the election in this city will decide the ma- Solicitor jfi'Miut jury lias indicted live strikers, Clearance Sale one for assault to murder and four for unlawful assembling. The indictment grew out of an assault committed on one Cunningham, a porter for Armour & Co., l»y a squad of pickets. Clean Seeded liaisins Cleaned 'Currants California Peaches... California Apricots... Prunes, 3, 4, & 5 lbs.. 10c .08 Tlie assassin, who is about twentyfive years old and whose name is said to be l'orozeff, not Lego, us he save it, was questioned by an examining magistrate, but refused to make any stfite- 11c 11c 25c at the Magnet jority in the convention, hence both candidates are putting forth their best efforts here. There are rival candidates for delegate in nearly every ward and .no energy is being spared in bringing' out the vote. Mr. Healey Fall Uiver, Mass.. July 30.—The fifth day of the cotton mill strike, in which thirty-seven corporations controlling eighty-one mills and nearly 2(i,0Q6 operatives are involved, passed as quietly as have the preceding days. Attempts to operate the mils have been abandoned. most of the mill treasurers have left the city for their summer homes, and tlie operatives who remain here are bonding their energies to secure a livelihood in any way which presents Itself. Quiet at Fall River. Onions, per peck 30c Potatoes,, per bushel 80c '3abba«e.. *)c, 7c and 8c inent For tjio next 10 clays we will give some rare values. This is our Bemi-Annual Clearance Sale, and wo shall make it the largest in point of values. To his guardians in the hospital, however, he admitted that it was a carefully planned crime and said he was animated by humanitarian motives. William Drury, was in this city ail this morning, strengthening his forces in different directions. Mr. O'Brien lias not been idle but has covered the whole district with candidates. Each side claims it will have a majority in the convention but neither wide is wasting time as a result of this assurance. It promises to be a pretty fight, which will be confined principally to the polls and will be waged principally this afternoon. Mr. Hopkins" assurance that he will conduct the convention without fear or favor has given both candidates the assurance that the best man will win. Lending Grocer of Wyo. "Valley, While the identity of the assassin and liis accomplice lias not been definitely established, the police are making progress. They arc amazed to find how fan-caching was 'the con spiracy. The documents found show the existence of a wholesale plot to murder ministers, but the most remarkable feature Is that it did not include the emperor, who is distinctly declared to be "uninvolvcd," 11-13 SOUTH MAIN ST. Warehouse on Charles Street. We Give Red Star Trading Stamps and Full Weights Guaranteed. Just a few prices to give you an idea of what we are doing: LEGAL NOTICES. l LiDt Calico ami percale wrappers, trim moil with deep flounce and braid, worth '.»sc, Hale price Bank Receiver Kills Himself. Best Patent Flour $5.25 Bartel's Bottled Beer, Ale and Porter, 2 doz. cases $1.00 Feed, per 100 lbs $1.15 Pabst Bottled Famous Mil- 1 Lot Ladies' Muslin underskirts, deep flounce trimmed with r, inch torchon lace and dust ruffle, site quality Newark, CD., July .'to.— The body of W. 0. Taefel, receiver of the Newark Savings bunk, manager of the Citizens' I.iglit and Power company and supreme secretary of tire American Insurance union, was found in the north fork of the Licking river. He left a note saying he was innocent of wrong in tlie failure of the bank, but that he was ruined financially and had determined to kill himself. CERTIFICATE REEXTENDING CHARTER Strikers Ask Sheriff for Protection Chicago, .July 30.—Sheriff Thomas E. Barrett will be appealed to for protection by representatives of the allied trades involved in the strike at the meat packing plants. The sheriff will be told that the city police department has been administered in the,interest of the employers and to the detriment of the workers. i I.ol Law cotton bftttg. best quality. 10c kind, sale price Bad Memory Caused Wreck, OFFICE OF COMI'THOI.I.HII OF TllK CuilKKKCY TKKASURY DEPARTMENT, 1 Lot Children's 75c and two parsols. Hale price Sharon, I'a., July 80.—ICunning forty miles an hour a passenger train 011 the Pennsylvania railroad crashed into an engine in a hejul-on collision at Nliarpsviile. causing the death of two men and the serious injury of four others. There were but few passengers in the coach next to the engine, and. though the car was telescoped, only two men in it were hurt. The wreck was caused, it is alleged, by a lapse of memory on the part of the crew in charge of the engine. Washington. I). C., June 4:1. 1904. Wherkas, by satisfactory evidence presented to the undersigned. It has been made to appear that "The First National Rank of Pitts ton." located In the City of Ptttston. in the County of Luzerne and State or l'ennsylvamlu. lias compiled with all the provisions til' the Act of Congress "to enable National Hanking Associations toextend theircorpor(tte existence, and for other purposes," approved .Inly 13. 1882. as amended by the Act, approved April 12. 1902: Now. tmkukfouk. I. Thomas I'. Kane. Deputy and Actinic Comptroller of the Currency, do hereby certify that "The First National Hank of Pittston." located in the Clfy of l'ittston, in the County of Luzerne and State of Pennsylvania, is authorized to have sueeession for the period speeilied ill its amended articles of association: namely, until close of business on June 2S. 1924. waukee Beer, 2 doz. cases $1.20 Potatoes, fancy stock, per pk .20 Pure Iiye Whiskey, full quart 1 Lot Children's parasols 1 Lot Silk ffo»s pillows all sizes, from.. 2Sc # 1 Lit Ladies' a»e lace ribbed hose, Sale price bottles 75c to $1.50 Chase & Sanborn's Teas and Coffees at same price you are paying for inferior quality. Bass's Ale, Guiness's Stout. | We Mafee SHaHs to | Fit 4]he Wearer I I Lot Ladles' HOc corsets to close Papal Nuncio Ordered to Leave Paris. 1 Lot Ladies' silver and Kilt shirt waist sets. Mo kind, otyr Hale price.... Paris, July 30.—The government this afternoon notified Lorenzolll, Papal Nuncio, that his presence in Paris is no longer necessary, as the staff of the French embassy is leaving the Vatican. '0 | Becomii&fgly | I Ask any of our patrons about it. I :CD; K 'if 'rt* Farmer Shot at Supper Table. 1 Lot Ladies' 80e low collars. Hale price..'isc Augusta, Qa., July SO.—A special to the Chronicle from Washington, Wilkes county, (3a., says 'that while Charles J. Tyler, u prominent young farmer of the northeastern section of the county, was at supper with his wife I)r. Thomas C. Hurcli emptied two loads of buckshot from a window into the body of Tyler, killing hiln instantly. l)r. Hurcli lias been taken into custody. Dairy Butter 21 Im'd and Domestic Wines & Gins Mineral or Table Waters. l Iiiit Ladl(Cn' silk wliiit waist-, black and (Hilors, worth W.80 and *4.uo. your ehnlve .*1.00 1 81 S. Main St. EL,TE | ■ c millinery ; Opp. Market St. STORE Delicious Groceries. All tho delicacies in the best grade of groceries. GRACE. In testimony whereof witness my hand and seal of office this twenty-third day of ,I une, 19H4. T. A. DURKIN. s ;Cc I ... % ■H. J'-H-Jfc-H-J'--" ,U|-ft " v Jfr 3£ Juvenile Bikes. We have a few juvenile bikes wo will sell cheap. KRISE. SKAT T. I\ KANE, 45 8. Main 81 Both 'phones. Corner Dock Street. Screen doors and windows, lawn mowers, Ash, 115 N. Main. Deputy anil AetiiiK — — Comptroller of the CiTi reuey Charter No. l"n. Exteotilou No. i«l 87 S. Main St., Pittato"
Object Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, July 30, 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 | 1904-07-30 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Language | English |
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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. |
Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, July 30, 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 | 1904-07-30 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Identifier | PGZ_19040730_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 |
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Full Text | - WEATHER INDICATIONS. THE HOME PAPER. Until 8 p. m. Tomorrow, for For the People of Plttaton and Vicinity. Fair tintt warmer tonight; Sunday, scattered showers anil thunder storms.; light, variable winds', becoming southerly.Eastern Pennsylvania. all; the home news. M-fh VTP A "R I WEEKLY ESTABLISHED 1850. Otlll JL .CJ.A.XV. j DAILY EST. BI THEO. IIART 1882. PITTSTON, PA., SATURDAY, JULY 30, 1904. „ TAVO CENTS A COPY. I li p A fJTTS FORTY CENTS A MONTH, f u JrALxIllO. WOMAN SAVED * LIMITED TRAIN 4 SHIPPED FROM AMERICA. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. PEOPLE'S STORE PORT ARTHUR BEING STORMED TO REFER TO LOCALS. You Can't Go Wrong If | 'I Contraband Portion of Arabia's Cargo Was From Portland, Ore. New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers, Miners' Bank building. Probable Action of the Miners' District Vladivostok, July 30.—The German steinner Arabia, under charter of an American company, which waa captured by tlie Russian crulsup Gromohol 011 July 22 a hundred miles north of Yokohama, has arrived here in charge of 11 No Stamps Bui Full Value for Your Money. Read the Items below. You'll find them interesting : New York, July 30, 1904. Board on the Check Weigh- High. lxDw. 128% 128% . 18% 18% ckjgfe 128% 18% you just ask for JapaneseMakeHeavy Attack by Sea and Land. man Question, Flagged Central Flier With Am Sugar .. Am Car & P Following the statement issued by Genera' imager Warriner, of the Ler yesterday, giving the op.«ie of the check weighman .1© question naturally arose as rt -'i» manner in which it would af- Stcgmaicr's One case summer lawns nice assortment of patterns for He a yd. Children's trimmed hats, regular value $1.00, reduced to 39c each. Red Tablecloth. prize crew Am Loco .. Arhal Copper Atchison com 21 51 % 77 21 51 76% 21 51 7CD% That portion of tlie cargo, which is alleged to be contraband comes from Portland. Ore. The Arabia, with two other ships of the Hafriiburg-AnierlCnn company, is under cfkarter for three years to the American Trading company, which, it is asserted, Is engaged in carrying contraband. She is commanded by Captain Bailie and has a crew of ten Germans fnd twenty-seven Chinese. SAW TREE ACROSS TRACK B. R. T. .. 50% 50% 50% TOGO'S BOATS VIGILA1^ B. & O. .. ... .. 83% Chicago & Alton.. 39% 83% 391/2 83V2 39% STOCK Lidies' and children's sun bonnets for 10c each. .ect the deliberations tff the district "'executive board of the United Mine Workers, at the meeting cabled for next Monday, in Wilkesfoarre. Speculation has been rife as to the board exercising the authority given it by the district convention held in this city recently, to call a strike at collieries where the check weigliman's deductions were not made in compliance with the demands of the miners. The Scranton Tribune quotes one of the union leaders, as follows: Erie Ill Central .. 241/4 135% 24U 135% 24 Vi 135% Boys' sailor suits, regular value 75c and $1.00, your choice for 39c Mrs. James McKenna, a Flagman's Daughter, Prevents a Terrible Wreck Near Poughkeepsie by Her Quick Presence of Mind. Details of Japanese Moven .oout Fortress Not Easily Obta..Ccd—Ma- Marines Land and Dig Rifle Pits Under Guns of Russian Fortifications. L. & N. .. Manhattan . Met St. Ry, Mo Pacific 113% 150% 118% 91% II31/2 150% 117% 91% 1131/2 150% 11.8 91% LAGER a snit. Ladies' shirt waist suits, always sold for $3.00, if we have your size only $1.48. Shtinliaikwan, July .10.—Increased no tlvity ninong tlie Japanese forces around Port Arthur is reported by dispatch boats from tlie neighborhood of Pigeon bay and by merchant vessel* that rounded tlie Lnothle promontory. It Is evident from these reports General Nogl's troojm are creeping steadily upon tlie Russian fortress and that In a few days at most they will hold positions commanding the most vulnerable points in the northern *dde of General StoeSsel's position. Poughkoepsle, N. Y., July :?0.—Running up the tracks of the New1'York Central railroad in a furious storm ot wind and rain and waving a red tablecloth above her liend. Airs, .lames McKenna stopped a fast passengei train in time to save it from being wrecked by a big tree that had been blown across the track. St. Paul .. Ont & West Pennsylvania 14(1% 29%- II »i/4 1461,4 29% 119% 146% 29% 11:»% The Chinese on board say many American steamers are engaged in carrying contraband, including firearms. As the contraband of war aboard the Arabia forms less than ball' her cargo. the vessel herself Is not liable to seizure. The filial decision us to her disposition rests with tin* prize court. It is a rich amber colored beer equal to the finest imported, m BODY, TASTE and QUALITY. 10 dozen light percale wrappers all sizes for 39c each. Window shades with spring rollers for 7c each. Peo (las Reading .. Rock Island 99% 51 % 21% 99% 99% 1 lot of Ladies' belts, all kinds to choose from, your choice for 9c. Men's suspenders made from good webbing with good strong buckles, only 8c a pair. Men's turkey red handkerchiefs, large size, 4c each. "I think yoai will find that Oe question will be referred to the various locals, with orders to take a vote on the question, and then report the result to the board. I know that the Pittston convention gave power to thu board to order a strike, but there has been such a dispute over the matter between the operators and miners since then, that the executive board will prefer to lot the matter go direct Ixi the men first. If the operators had refused pointblank to act in accordance with Colonel Wright's letter, the executive board could do nothing else but order a strike, but as they say that they are willing to collect, the check weigh men's wages, provident the matter is referred to an umpire, through the conciliation board, it seems to me that our executive board will put it up to the mine workers, if they want to do this." So Pacific .. . So Rwy com ... T. C. & I Union Pacific ... U. S. Stool .. . II. S. Steel pfd . 48% 23 43% 95% 11% 60 48% 23 43% 94 % 11 % 59% 48% 23 This may sound rather strong, but we mean just what we say and YOU can test our statement without much trouble, as the beer is for sale at all cafes or you can order a dozen bottles direct from the brewery. Price .50c per dozen. Mrs. McICenna Is tlie wife of a paperhunger who lives in a modest home near the railroad two miles north ot this city. The prize crew 011 board consisted of Lieutenant Yladislale and forty-two men from the cruiser Groaiotooi. 43% 94% 11% 59% Not Shipping Contraband Goods Men's good strong working shirts, well made, worth 50c, very special price 25c each. It is difficult to obtain details of the Japanese movements nt Port Arthur by land or sea, as strict espionage is maintained by Vice1 Admiral Togo's seontboats over all eraft navigating those waters. One of the dispatch boats tjiat reached here picked up a ('hineselisherman whose boat had been hit and almost sunk by a shot from a Japanese gunboat. The fisherman said the Japanese Were mounting Hiego guns on Table hill and that in an artillery duel two days ago they Kilenced a Russian battery which opened 011 them from earthworks near Tatiatun, close to the head of lt.-ce point. She has lived there all her life, hei father, William Anderson, having been a fiagman on the railroad for many years. Slip is forty-live years of age and has a large family of children. Portland, Ore., July HO.—The assertion that tlie Portland and Asiatic company is engaged in the transportation of contraband goods is refuted here. The company is conducting its business on the same basis as other lilies operating to the orient from the Pacific coast, all of which are carrying cargoes of similar; character. It is held by the company rtiat proof must be furnished by Russia that tlie shipment going to Hongkong was a reshlpmeut to Japan and that shipments yoing to Japan were destined for the naval or land forces of tlie inikiido. THREATENING LETTER. Another Missive Received by Father Stegmaier Brewing Co No Stamps given here. Just before noun a heavy storm passed north of the city, and trees were blown.down in various places. Mrs. McKenna stood at her window looking out toward the river when she saw a large tree fall across both tracks.* Szcdvidis, Thursday—Time to Comply was up Today, PITTSTON, PENN'A. PEOPLE'S STORE, Rev. Michael Szedvidls, pastor of St.. Casimlr's Polish Catholic church, who has been receiving threatening letters from some unknown source for some time past, got another letter Thursday, much the same as the previous ones, only stating to him that this was his last, chance to save his life by giving up $1,000. The letter stated that a meeting had been held in New York, and it watj decided to give iiiin one more chance to comply with the demands made on him. He was given until today at 4 o'clock to place $1,000 in a cigar box-in the trunk of an old tree on the hill back of Coxton yard, the would-be extortioner evidently meaning Campbell's lodge. An exact location of the spot was given and directions Jiow to reach NEW 'PHONE 5462 ALWAYS TllF, CHEAPEST. The woman looked at her clock and saw that In live minutes the exposition limited would be due from New York. She realized, too, that the tree lay so close to a curve that the engineer would not see it in time to be able to in South Main Street, Pittston BRENNAN & ROBERTS Price List. Watch Our Prices! Marines Land and Intrench stop his train The Mongolia Sails For Japan. Marines on Wednesday night, he added, landed from a Japanese cruiser in small boats and dug rille pits along the east coast of I'igeon bay. working under the guns of the Russian fortifications running from the foot of Table hill to the fortress proper, R.v the time the Russian gunners discovered the landing party and opened lire 011 it the Japanese were firmly Intrenched The pits were so close to the water's edge that, owing to a rise in the ground between the shore and the for tltications, it was Impossible for the Russians to hit the marines. A storm Of shrapnel flew over the heads of the intrenched sharpshooters, ricocheting over the bay toward the smaller Japanese craft near the harbor's mouth. High angle shots were trail by the garrison artillery, but, for lack of lookouts to direct the fire, they, too, were Ineffective.TELEPHONE CHANCE. Seized J"ablecloth and Ran San Francisco. July tlO.—The Pacific Mali steamship Mongolia bus sailed for Japan aiul China via Honolulu ami Midway islands. She carries about ti.txio tons of general freight, consisting mainly of Hour, sugar, canned meats, leather, freight'ears, lead, cotton, lumber anil Iron, together with a large number of sealed packages supposed to contain machinery. The lead is consigned to business Arms in Kobe and Yokohama. The cargo is valued at nearly $2,000,000. Mrs. McKcima knew she must ?top that train. Rut how? Her eyes fell upon the red cover of her sitting room table, and (juiekly pulling it off. throwing books and newspapers 011 the floor, she ran out of the house and down the track in her bare head, wavlpig the red cloth as she rau. FULL WEI6HTS Free Residence List of the Pennsylva Best patent flour $5.40 nia Company Has Been * Suspended. Potatoes, per bushel .. Meal and chop 1.20 QUALITY GUARANTEED. A now order is being made effective by the Pennsylvania Telephone Co., Corn and cracked corn . 1.20 Bran and middlings 1s20 in connection with the Pittslon exchange. Several years ago the company made offers to certain of lbs subscribers who had plione-j in their business places of a free phone for their residences. Some 38 of these free residence 'phones were connected with the Pittslon exchange. About a year ago an order was issued in- She rounded the curve' just as the train came in view. At sight of the signal of danger the engineer brought his train to a standstill and came down from the cab. An assistant of Super- Hay, long and cut OUR BRANDS OF FLOUR ARE THE BEST TO BE HAD. 3 bundles straw . it. In case he should fail to comply with this last demand he would be given no more time and either his house would be blown up or he would be killed. The handwriting is the same as the others that Father Szedvidis has received and like the others has no signature. It was written in Lithuanian by some uneducated or pretended uneducated person. Father Szedvldis paid little attention to the Dairy Butter . . 20 Full cream cheese Butterfly Flour, perjbarrel.. $5.25 Success Flour, per barrel .. $5.25 Seal Flour, per barrel $5.25 New Gould Flour, per barrel $5.25 intendent McCoy who was 011 EASTERN MEN MUST QUIT. train, also alighted President Donnelly Orders New York Lard, pure .Mrs. McKciina told them about the tree 011 the track and added, "I hope 1 didn't do wrong in stopping the train." Butchers Out, Tpbacco, all kinds structing managers not to place any more fi;eo 'phone;: and now an order has been issued cutting off the free list entirely. A representative from the general office of the company is in the city putting the order in effect. The majority of tiie business men are retaining the 'phones in their homes by signing new contracts for them, but in few o;vscs trouble is being experienced, the subscribers objecting to signing new contracts and also objecting to the removal of their residence 'phones. The company holds that the free telephones were simply a bonusi and states that no contracts were ever signed for them. Chicago, July 30.—/The union butchers employed by Schwar/,.-"child «.V Sulzberger and the United .tressed Beef company of New York have been ordered by President Michael J. J tonnelly to quit work. Quart root beer bottles Chop, corn, per KM) $1.15^ Corn meal, cr. corn, per 106 $1.15 Bran and Br. Midd., per 100 $1.15 "Not :Ct all," answered .Mr. McCoy's assistant. "You are entitled to great Pint root beer bottles Onions, per peck praise. The only place to buy your groceries is at Several vessels bring the news that Admiral Togo is shelling the Russian position from the bay of Korea. Continuous tiring of great tfuns was heard by ships passing far south of Laothie point. "1 thank you. too. mndam. if you'll excuse my greasy hand," said the engineer, wringing Mrs. McKcniui's hand, while ilis voice choked as he thought of the narrow escape of the crowded limited. "I'm sure 1 wouldn't have been the tree around that curve, and i owe you more than I can tell." letter Oats, per bushel Butter, best Del. Co. j. Per lb D21c Dairy or Creamery, ) Cheese, full cream, per lb Eggs, per doz Potatoes, per peck Can Tomatoes, best pack. 2 lb. cau Baking Powder. Corn Starch, per package Loose starch, per lb. Or. sugar, 19 lbs. for 53c The order, which was telegraphed to New York lust night, does not «o into effect until tomorrow, as the men in the eastern pack I lis plants do not report for work on Saturday. BRENNAN & ROBERTS, WHEN THE TWO PITTSTONS 4-2 North Main St. Xext to Eugle Hotel lie 21c 20c 07c 20c The decision to extend the strike to the oust was not taken until after Mr. Donnelly and his associates had spent the day in fruitless efforts to arrange a meeting with representatives of the eastern packers who came to Chicago to acquaint themselves with the situation here. The general belief was tlnrt the New York packers had come west to make terms with the butchers, but If such was the case they changed their minds after investigating the working of the plants with nonunion (7)rury's prices. Newch waiig, .lul.v .'JO. information received here by fickl telegraph and through couriers is Hint (Jeneral Kuroki yesterday and this morning made an appreciable advance along the bank of the Taiste in his turning movement against the left wing of General Kuropatkill's army. The latest news is that his flj-ttig colmnn, made up of picked trAops from almost all (lie commands In his 'three army divisions, is close enough to Liaoyang to make the fate of that city uncertain from hour to Nearing Liaoyang While Mrs. McKenna went back to her children the train crew* and some of the passengers ran down the track and pulled the tree oft' of the rails, after which the train proceeded 011 its and a goodly number of Scranton and Wilkesbarre people are talking I'aily about KANE'S SODA WATER AND ICE CREAM there must be something in it that satisfies. If you are one of our fountain patrons you know what that something is. If you are not, you are missing something good. 05c 05c $1.00 way Honest Weight, Honest Goods. is our Motto. Gold Coin Flour $5.40 Butterfly Flour $5.40 Cream Sponge Flour.. .$5.40 Sunlight Flour $5.40 Best Family Flour $5.20 Chop and Meal.... Corn and Cr. Corn. Bran and Midds Oats, per bushel FOR REPRESENTATIVE. M. VON PLEHVE'S SLAYER KANE*8 PHARMACY, Evans Bros. A Hot Fight Being Waged in the Fifth Identity of Bomb Thrower Unknown A Farreaching Conspiracy 20 South Main St, Both Phones District at the Approach of St. Petersburg. July The police have not yet established the identity of the asassin of M. von I'lehve, or of his accomplice, though it lias been ascertained that tin' former is a Little Russian, which accounts for his noticeable accent. The accomplice is a Jew. $1.15 .$1.15 $1.15 the Convention At a meeting of the leaders of the strikers a resolution was adopted denouncing the city administration, including Mayor Harrison,Chief of Police O'Neill and Inspector Hunt. The latter is the officer who arrested President Coiden of the Teamsters' union. It was also decided at tile meeting to appeal to Sheriff Barrett for protection. What benefit the strikers liopf to derive from an appeal to the county officers is not known. 4G South Main St., Pittston. hour Primaries are being held this afternoon between the hours of 4 ami 7 for the election of delegates to the Democratic convention of the Fifth Legislative district, which will be held in Kirby's hall next Monday morning, commencing at 10:30. The convention will choose a candidate for representative to the Legislature and the candidate nominated will practically be elected for the district is overwhelmingly Democratic. The fight for the nomination is being bitterly waged be- George P. Campbell, Vienna, July 30.—M. Witte, president of the Russian council of ministers, today denied that he would succeed the late M. Plehve as minister 53c 83c . ..$1.00 ...$1.00 ...$1.00 Rozelle & Hay, long and short. 1!D lbs. Gr. Sugar. 20 lbs. A. Sugar.. 21 lbs. Br. Sugar. Arbucldes' Coffee Lion Coffee Del. Co. Butter Full Cream Cheese.. Sweitzer Cheese Brick Cheese Pure Lard Pail Lard For WEDDINGS C|AMfAr* f For FUNERALS * It has tlevelop«Dd that the police for some time past have been aware that a plot was maturing and notified one of the ministers that a parf.v of til'teen anarchists had arrived in St. Petersburg. Several arrests, were actually made some days before the assassination of the minister of tin- interior, and the police had the assassin's house marked and a trap set for his arrest on tlie night of July 14, but he did not return home. Webster Just what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) J.B.CARPENTEII. EXETER ST. EXETER BOM Tolsio, July 30.—A telegram from Oshima this morning states that the Russian Vladivostok cruisers were discovered oft' Izu this morning. Shortly afterward four Japanese of the interior 13c 13c 1!) lbs. Sugar Best Dairy Butter 4 tloz. Sweet Pickles Sour Pickles, per doz... Sliced Boiled Ham, per glass .15 Chip Beef, per glass, 15c and 25c Prunes, 2, 3 and 4 lbs 25 llico, 3 and 5 lbs 25 Pint Mason Jars, per doz... .45 Quart Mason Jars, per doz.. .50 2 quart Mason Jars, per doz. .(55 Jelly Glasses, per doz 25 Fine Brick and Limburger Cheese Fresh Vegetables every morning. 1.00 .21 .25 .10 21c 11c lGc 13c 10c 11c cruisers were seen chasing the cruisers to the southward. Three other A Japanese warships are known to be * but 40 miles from Oshima. \ Cheefoo, July 30.—Refugees who arrived here today from Port Arthur confirm the reports of a general assault on Port Arthur by the Japanese. They further state, that the Russians are getting short of big gun ammunition and seldom fire them. The Rirs«ia.n ships have been repaired, but do not leave the lia'bor on account of (he mines which the Japanese have nightly placed in the channel of the outer roadstead. A Japanese cruiser ■and gunboat are reported to have been sunk in the outer channel. Washington, July 30.—United States Minister Urisconi, at Tokio, cables the state department under yesterday's date, an official announcement that tho Russian squadron has returned to Isugaru straits, bound, westward. Five Strikers Indicted Worth, Tex.. July Fort Tin* tween City O'Brien, of this city, who represents the Lenahan faction of tliv party and Martin Healey, of Plains, who, it is said, is being aided by the Ganuanites. It is generally conceded that the election in this city will decide the ma- Solicitor jfi'Miut jury lias indicted live strikers, Clearance Sale one for assault to murder and four for unlawful assembling. The indictment grew out of an assault committed on one Cunningham, a porter for Armour & Co., l»y a squad of pickets. Clean Seeded liaisins Cleaned 'Currants California Peaches... California Apricots... Prunes, 3, 4, & 5 lbs.. 10c .08 Tlie assassin, who is about twentyfive years old and whose name is said to be l'orozeff, not Lego, us he save it, was questioned by an examining magistrate, but refused to make any stfite- 11c 11c 25c at the Magnet jority in the convention, hence both candidates are putting forth their best efforts here. There are rival candidates for delegate in nearly every ward and .no energy is being spared in bringing' out the vote. Mr. Healey Fall Uiver, Mass.. July 30.—The fifth day of the cotton mill strike, in which thirty-seven corporations controlling eighty-one mills and nearly 2(i,0Q6 operatives are involved, passed as quietly as have the preceding days. Attempts to operate the mils have been abandoned. most of the mill treasurers have left the city for their summer homes, and tlie operatives who remain here are bonding their energies to secure a livelihood in any way which presents Itself. Quiet at Fall River. Onions, per peck 30c Potatoes,, per bushel 80c '3abba«e.. *)c, 7c and 8c inent For tjio next 10 clays we will give some rare values. This is our Bemi-Annual Clearance Sale, and wo shall make it the largest in point of values. To his guardians in the hospital, however, he admitted that it was a carefully planned crime and said he was animated by humanitarian motives. William Drury, was in this city ail this morning, strengthening his forces in different directions. Mr. O'Brien lias not been idle but has covered the whole district with candidates. Each side claims it will have a majority in the convention but neither wide is wasting time as a result of this assurance. It promises to be a pretty fight, which will be confined principally to the polls and will be waged principally this afternoon. Mr. Hopkins" assurance that he will conduct the convention without fear or favor has given both candidates the assurance that the best man will win. Lending Grocer of Wyo. "Valley, While the identity of the assassin and liis accomplice lias not been definitely established, the police are making progress. They arc amazed to find how fan-caching was 'the con spiracy. The documents found show the existence of a wholesale plot to murder ministers, but the most remarkable feature Is that it did not include the emperor, who is distinctly declared to be "uninvolvcd," 11-13 SOUTH MAIN ST. Warehouse on Charles Street. We Give Red Star Trading Stamps and Full Weights Guaranteed. Just a few prices to give you an idea of what we are doing: LEGAL NOTICES. l LiDt Calico ami percale wrappers, trim moil with deep flounce and braid, worth '.»sc, Hale price Bank Receiver Kills Himself. Best Patent Flour $5.25 Bartel's Bottled Beer, Ale and Porter, 2 doz. cases $1.00 Feed, per 100 lbs $1.15 Pabst Bottled Famous Mil- 1 Lot Ladies' Muslin underskirts, deep flounce trimmed with r, inch torchon lace and dust ruffle, site quality Newark, CD., July .'to.— The body of W. 0. Taefel, receiver of the Newark Savings bunk, manager of the Citizens' I.iglit and Power company and supreme secretary of tire American Insurance union, was found in the north fork of the Licking river. He left a note saying he was innocent of wrong in tlie failure of the bank, but that he was ruined financially and had determined to kill himself. CERTIFICATE REEXTENDING CHARTER Strikers Ask Sheriff for Protection Chicago, .July 30.—Sheriff Thomas E. Barrett will be appealed to for protection by representatives of the allied trades involved in the strike at the meat packing plants. The sheriff will be told that the city police department has been administered in the,interest of the employers and to the detriment of the workers. i I.ol Law cotton bftttg. best quality. 10c kind, sale price Bad Memory Caused Wreck, OFFICE OF COMI'THOI.I.HII OF TllK CuilKKKCY TKKASURY DEPARTMENT, 1 Lot Children's 75c and two parsols. Hale price Sharon, I'a., July 80.—ICunning forty miles an hour a passenger train 011 the Pennsylvania railroad crashed into an engine in a hejul-on collision at Nliarpsviile. causing the death of two men and the serious injury of four others. There were but few passengers in the coach next to the engine, and. though the car was telescoped, only two men in it were hurt. The wreck was caused, it is alleged, by a lapse of memory on the part of the crew in charge of the engine. Washington. I). C., June 4:1. 1904. Wherkas, by satisfactory evidence presented to the undersigned. It has been made to appear that "The First National Rank of Pitts ton." located In the City of Ptttston. in the County of Luzerne and State or l'ennsylvamlu. lias compiled with all the provisions til' the Act of Congress "to enable National Hanking Associations toextend theircorpor(tte existence, and for other purposes," approved .Inly 13. 1882. as amended by the Act, approved April 12. 1902: Now. tmkukfouk. I. Thomas I'. Kane. Deputy and Actinic Comptroller of the Currency, do hereby certify that "The First National Hank of Pittston." located in the Clfy of l'ittston, in the County of Luzerne and State of Pennsylvania, is authorized to have sueeession for the period speeilied ill its amended articles of association: namely, until close of business on June 2S. 1924. waukee Beer, 2 doz. cases $1.20 Potatoes, fancy stock, per pk .20 Pure Iiye Whiskey, full quart 1 Lot Children's parasols 1 Lot Silk ffo»s pillows all sizes, from.. 2Sc # 1 Lit Ladies' a»e lace ribbed hose, Sale price bottles 75c to $1.50 Chase & Sanborn's Teas and Coffees at same price you are paying for inferior quality. Bass's Ale, Guiness's Stout. | We Mafee SHaHs to | Fit 4]he Wearer I I Lot Ladles' HOc corsets to close Papal Nuncio Ordered to Leave Paris. 1 Lot Ladies' silver and Kilt shirt waist sets. Mo kind, otyr Hale price.... Paris, July 30.—The government this afternoon notified Lorenzolll, Papal Nuncio, that his presence in Paris is no longer necessary, as the staff of the French embassy is leaving the Vatican. '0 | Becomii&fgly | I Ask any of our patrons about it. I :CD; K 'if 'rt* Farmer Shot at Supper Table. 1 Lot Ladies' 80e low collars. Hale price..'isc Augusta, Qa., July SO.—A special to the Chronicle from Washington, Wilkes county, (3a., says 'that while Charles J. Tyler, u prominent young farmer of the northeastern section of the county, was at supper with his wife I)r. Thomas C. Hurcli emptied two loads of buckshot from a window into the body of Tyler, killing hiln instantly. l)r. Hurcli lias been taken into custody. Dairy Butter 21 Im'd and Domestic Wines & Gins Mineral or Table Waters. l Iiiit Ladl(Cn' silk wliiit waist-, black and (Hilors, worth W.80 and *4.uo. your ehnlve .*1.00 1 81 S. Main St. EL,TE | ■ c millinery ; Opp. Market St. STORE Delicious Groceries. All tho delicacies in the best grade of groceries. GRACE. In testimony whereof witness my hand and seal of office this twenty-third day of ,I une, 19H4. T. A. DURKIN. s ;Cc I ... % ■H. J'-H-Jfc-H-J'--" ,U|-ft " v Jfr 3£ Juvenile Bikes. We have a few juvenile bikes wo will sell cheap. KRISE. SKAT T. I\ KANE, 45 8. Main 81 Both 'phones. Corner Dock Street. Screen doors and windows, lawn mowers, Ash, 115 N. Main. Deputy anil AetiiiK — — Comptroller of the CiTi reuey Charter No. l"n. Exteotilou No. i«l 87 S. Main St., Pittato" |
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