Pittston Gazette

              ptfMxm THE AOME PAPCB, WEATHER INDICATIONS. For the People of Plttaton and Vicinity. Forecast Until 8 p. m. Tomorrow, for Eastern Pennsylvania. Showws tonight; Saturday, fair; light to fresh winds, mostly northerly.all: the home news. PITTSJON, PA., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1904. TWO CENTS A COrY. I « "D A CZ TTW FOHTY CENTS A MONTH, f tD 55th YEAR. i WEEKLY ESTABLISHED 1850. 1 DAILY EST. BT THRO. HART 1882. Talks BIG CAPTURE 18 REPORTED SEVEN KILLED, MANY HURT. CHICAGO STRIKE DECLARED OFF TALK UNDER WATER. * w ww)w i w wwj wzw.w www wj r.w www) ™ • W | THE lONLY I WAY 1 The School Bell Will Soon Be Ringing Express Train on Seaboard Air Line Broke Through a Trestle. Charlotte. N. C., Sept. 9.—Express train No. 41, '-u the Seaboard Air Line lDrok's . , .' rh a trestle at Catawtx" ',lfc /fes south of Monroe, ' C■**". vD' . this morning. Seven vvere killed and 15 Injured. . .eral of the injured will die. Experiments In Narragansett Bay Re* With Advertisers veal Wonderful Possibilities. Newport, R. I., Sept. 9.—By means of a series of experiments which have been conducted in Narragansett bay during the last few days it has been demonstrated that a system of communication under water between submarine boats or between a submarine boat and the shore or between a submarine boat and warship is possible. 30,000 Russians Said To Donnelly Ends Fight of the Butchers Against Packers There is much in merit, but of two stores of equal merit, the one that does the best advertising will do the most business. Be Prisoners. KUROPATKIN'S REARGUARD FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. TWO MONTHS' STRUGGLE. PRINCESS LOUISE IN PARIS. The system used was the submarine signal which has been developed by the Submarine Signal company, whose vice president and general manager, Mr. .1. B. Millet, Commander Frank F. Fletcher, commandant of the torpedo station, and several other prominent naval officers are satisfied that by adapting the navy code at present In use" to the submarine signal it is possible for crews of different ships to carry on ordinary conversation. The much desred means of communication with a submarine under water at more than a mile distance, it is alleged, has been obtained. New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers, Miners' Bank building. 132V4 22% 59% Here's a special bargain to open school days with Story of Her Escape From Bad Elster Made Pubjic, to get the best beer on the market today is to INSIST on getting Rumor to the Effect That They Were Majority of Unskilled Workmen, For Whose Benefit the Strike Was Begun, Unlikely to Regain Former Positions. Terms of Surrender. Paris, Sept. 9.—Princess Louise of Coburg and Lieutenant Count Mattasich-Keglevich are stopping in the central quarter of Paris, but their exact location is carefully concealed. The princess, however, received a friend of Count Mattasich-Keglevitch, a journalist, and told him the story of her escape from Bad Elster. Surrounded by Kuroki's Troops Am Sugar .. Am Car & F .. Am Loco ...... Amal Copper .. Atchison com .. Atchison pfd .. B. R. T  B. & cy .. .. Can Pacific .. Ches & Ohio Chicago & Alton C. F. I  Brie  130%) 21 132 22% 22% 21% 08% 81% 98% 56 88% 126 Children's Black Ribbed Hose, I2*e pair. and Compelled to Surrendei—Re- 59% 82% 99 56% 89% 126% 42% 41% Stegmaier's port not Confirmed, 82% Chicago, Sept. 9.—President Donnelly has declared off the strike of the butcher workmen, which lias demoralized the meat packing industry throughout the country for the last two months. Paris, Sept. 9.—The Petit Parisian has a dispatch from St. Petersburg saying a rumor is current there that Kuroltl isolated and captured' 30.000 of the Russian rear guard. 99 57 89% 126% Browed and bottl§d right here at home for half a century and pronounced by connoisseurs to be the choicest and most palatal tie infusion of Hops and Malt that scientific brewing has produced. Is not its popularity a Proof of its superior quality ? Order case sent home today. The count, she saitj, contrived to convey messages to her through a hotel waiter. When nil was arranged the princess left the hotel at 2 o'clock in the morning, and the night watchman having been bribed, he saw nothing. A carriage was waiting for her in which she drove to Hof, where she took a train for Berlin and there remained concealed for two days. 42% 42 39% 41% 41% 38% 30% 138% 122% 157 39 31% 138% 122% 157 Mr. Donnelly telegraphed the members of the national executive committee asking their consent to an announcement of the end 6f the struggle and. having received favorable answers from all, he declared that the strike of the members of his organization would end at midnight. The strike of the members of the affiliated unions at the stockyards, who quit work in sympathy with the butchers, will also be officially culled off. 31% The signaling is communicated through the water by sound waves, which cause the walls of the vessels to vibrate. This vibration is communicated to the receiving apparatus against the interior walls and is heard through telephones. So delicate is the transmission that by varying the tone of the quality of the sound a very satisfactory scheme of conversation can An elegant quality with double knee, comes in all sizes,and guaranteed good wearers. It is an unusually good bargain. Tokyo, Sept. 9. — Xo bulletin lias come during the past twenty-four hours from Field .Marshal Oyaum or from liis chief of stall, Baron Ivodumu, and in all probability official Japan is in the dark as to the operations on Wednesday of General Kuroki's left wing, which when heard from on Monday night was at the village of Seupo, on the easterly road to Mukden and about halfway between that point and Liaoyang on the south. 111 Central .. L. & N  Manhattan .. Met St R.v . M. K. & T. . Mo Pacific .. N. Y. Central St. Paul .. .. 139 .123 .157% 122% 48% 120% 48% 98% 124% 156% 121% 48% 99 125% The princess saiil that she intended to reach the French frontier by automobile, but, owing to frequent breakdowns, decided to take a train nt III1- desheim, I'russia, for Cologne, where she took n sleeping car for Paris. 125% Ont & West Pennsylvania Peo Gas 33% 33 % 127% 103% 157% 33% 128 103% 69% Stegmaier Brewing Co PEOPLE'S STORE, 128 104 70 I 30% 58% Mr. Donnelly announced tlint the men were defeated and that in order to save his union from being entirely disrupted he ordered his men to return to work, no matter what course might be taken by other unions. be arranged Family Monument Fell on Girl P1TTST0N, PENN'A. There was gratification, however, last night at the news from General Fukishima, who evidently is with the right wing of Kurold's army. lie announced that a division and a half was east of Patripo, which town is only six miles soutli of Mukden, llow far east the Japanese general did not say or at least the war department did not make Reading .. Rock Island .. So Pacific .. So Rwy com . T. C. & I. ... Texas Pacific . Union Pacific . IT. S. Leather U. S. Steel .. U. S. Steel pfd Wabash .. 67% 29% 57% While crossing Belgian territory, she said, a railway official recognized the count, but did not disturb the fugitives. New York. Sept. 1).—While kneeling beside a grave in Washington cemetery at Gravesend Yotta Beikowltz, eighteen years old, was crushed to death by the family monument, a heavy granite shaft, which toppled over upon her. When the shaft was lifted from her body she was dead. Investigations made by detectives led to the belief that the foundation of (he monument might have been undermined by the digging of a grave nearby, and Michael Goldman and Jacob Binswunger. two of the gravediggers, were arrested, charged with criminaI earelessness. ALWAYS THE CHEAPEST. 30% 15 South Main Street, Pittston, 31% 47% 32 100% 8% 14% 64% 41% 30% 46% 31% 99% 8 31% The princess said she intended to lead a simple, retired life, but that she would not decide the details until she had received her husband's proposals, which would be brought to her Saturday.NEW 'PHONE 5452 No Trading Stamp Prices Here. 47% 31% 100% Unskilled Workmen Out, When the packers wen? notified that it had been decided to end the strike they announced that, they would give places as far as possible to the skilled men, but it was stated at the same time that many of these men would be unable to secure their old places, as in many cases the work was being performed in a satisfactory manner by men who had been secured since the commencement of the strike. It is expected thai the majority of the unskilled men will be unable to secure their places again. It was the question of a wage scale for this class of men that brought about the strike, the packers refusing to sign an agreement with* any class other than skilled 8% 14% 64% 41% Best Flour Best Groceries Best Shoes At Lowest Prices 13% 63 known, He also bulletined that the Japanese troops had occupied Chuciatun in force on Wednesday afternoon. This town is twelve miles east of the Manchnriau railway and ten miles soi\th of the easterly branch of the Hun river. It is a broad valley, between two spurs of the SliaUg mountains, and its occupation by General Kuroki's vanguard suggests that the Japanese army is to move north of Mukden with the object of inclosing that city or forcing General Kuroputkin to give battle south of Tieling. 40% BASEBALL, General Markets Games Played In the Nationat, American and Eastern Leagues. NATIONAL LEAGUE. At New York—Philadelphia, 9; New York, 8. Duggleby, Corridon, Roth; Elliott, lio werman Second Y'ork, 4. Bowerman FLOI'R—Firm, with better demand; Minnesota patents, $5.90n6.35; winter straights, $4.90ii5.20; winter extras, $3.45a4. New York, Sept. 8. WHEAT—After opening shade lower, recovered and showed considerable strength on light offerings, smaller receipts and covering; December, |1.10Via 1.11%; May. l'.10Kal.UH- Do not pay high prices when you can buy the following brands at a lower price. These brands of flour Ave guarantee to be the host Hour on the market without an exception. We can put your shotgun in excellent condition for the hunting season. Repairs of all kinds. Kvise, 35 South Main street. game— Philadelphia, 1; New Sparks, pooin; Mathewson, TALLOW 4%n4%c. —Dull; city, 4%c.; country, At Boston—Brooklyn, 0; Boston, 2. Scan- Ion, Rltter; WUhelm, Needham. HAY—Easy; shipping, 67'£c.; good to choice, 86c. Socond game—Brooklyn, 7; Boston, 1, Jones, Bergen; McNicnols, Needham. SPECIAL POTATOES—Steady; Long Island, $1.50a 1.62; Jersey and southern, $1.Sal.40; Jersey sweets, $2a2.50. workmen At Cincinnati—Pittsburg, 1; Cincinnati, 4. Flaherty, Phelps; Ewlng, Peltz. Evans' Success, bbl £5.75 Butterfly, bbl Seal, bbl.. Now Gould '$5.7 rD A General Battle Imminent. During the strike approximately 53,- 000 persons have been involved in the struggle, which is estimated to have cost tlie men about $5,100,000 in wages as against an estimated loss of $7,500,0(K) to the packers iu loss of business and increased expenses. The greatest number of men Idle in Chicago during the strike was 26.000, and the total number in the country outside of this city is estimated to be STANDING OK TH53 CLUBS, CRACKER IF A TIP IN CASH $5.75 The extent of the fighting on the west Hank of General Kuropatkin's BEANS—Quiet; marrow, *2.88; medium, ti.90nl.9t; pea, JI.77Hal.80; red kidney, $3.06. WOOL— Steady; domestic fleece, 32a35c. HC^PS—Firm; state, common to choice, 1903, ■ olds. 7al3c.; Pacific coast, ilds, 7al3c. STRAW—Easy Ions rye, S5a92',4o. W. I.. P.C. . W. L. P.C. New York !K) 33 .732 St. I.nuis. 63 64 .496 Chicago...76 47 .618 Brooklyn. 44 78 . 361 Pittsburg, 70 .50 .583 Boston.... 4t 81 .352 Clhcinnati 70 53 .563 PhTtfc'phUkta S7 .293 is welcome, a tip that means cash for all who act on it, should be also welcome. ( o forces in not known, lnit the news from the field thai General Oku hud occupied ('hangtau on Wednesday afternoon is regarded as significant. This town is ten miles west of Mukden. It is on the loft bank of the Sha river, and apparently Oku's army is moving on parallel linos with Kuroki, with the Russian divisions between them and Nodzu's soldiers attacking from the south. The extent of the fighting since Tuesday is not known beyond the bulletin of Wednesday night that Ivuroki's left was In battle with a considerable force of the Russian main army. SALE,! You mast cash an opportunity to make it of any use to you, and our store is the spot of spots to carry on this profitable business, because we offer a forest of chances for value seekers, etc. Sale on Low Shoes 19(13. JTn.'Bc battle. AMERICAN I.KAGUI lU'TTER—Firm; western creamery prints, 20c. good demand 19c.; extra extra nearby At Philadelphia—New York, 3; Philadelphia, 2. Cheshro, McGuIre; Waddell, Sqhreck. FOR TEN DAYS Still going on. Call and we will give you some bargains that yon are sure to bay. See our windows. Second game-New York. 5; Philadelphia, 1. Orth, Klelnow; Bender, Schreck. At Washington—Boston, 8; Washington, 2. Gibson. Fhrrell; Towitsend, Clark. Second game—Boston. 3; Washington, 0. Tannehlll, Criger; Jacohson, Kittridge. EGGS—Firm anil active; nearby firsts and western firsts. at mark. The famous In-er Seal Packages sold BELOW COST, from September 7th to September 17th. CHEESE—Firm, tail- demand York full creams, fancy, 9'^c.; do., 9a a Vic.; fair to good, 8%a8%c. New choice, about the same. The original cause of the strike -was a demand by the Butchers' union that the packers pay to the unskilled workmen Th'A cents an hour. The packers refused to sign an agreement, but offered to arbitrate the question. This was accepted, the strikers agreeing to return to work pending the decision of the arbitrators. The men. however, were dissatisfied with the manner in which they were 1 icing put to work and declared that they would not return unless all of the men were given their old places in one day. The packers declaring that this was physically impossible, the men went on strike for the second time. BRENNAN & ROBERTS, Child's Oxfords, were 75c and $100, uow 50c Girls' Oxfords, were $1 and $1.25, now  Ladies' Oxfords, were $1.25 LIVE POULTRY—Unchanged 14"2al5c.; old roosters, 9'ialOc ; chickens, 14al(ic.; ducks, 12al3c. fowls, spring At Clt*yelnnd—Chicago, 0; Cleveland, 6. Smith, McFarland; Joss, Buelow. Hitchner's Till Bits Grahams  42 North Main St. Next to Eagle Hotel PRESSED POULTRY—Firm: pood demand; fowls, choice fresh killed. 15c.; do., fair to good. Halt'Jfcold roosters, 10c.; nearby broilers, choice, liialSc.; do., fair to good, 14al5c.: western do., choice, lGc.: do., fair to good, 14af5c. Second game—Chicago. 3; Cleveland, 2. Owen, Sullivan: Hess. liuelow. Five O'clock Tea Lady Fingers... Saltines  Social Tea  Butter Thins  Regular Price 10c Now 8c 75c At Detroit—St. Lotils. 0; Detroit, 3. Pelty, Kahoe; Mullen, Beville. (7\ruri/s s prices. The opinion confidently held here that a general battle cannot be delayed longer than next Tuesday unless General Kuropatkln. can hold the right bank of the Hun river for several days against the Japanese army, thus permitting his main divisions to get north. The war strategists are confident that the; Russians will not be able to withdraw over the mountains that lie north of the Hun river both east and west of Hie railway. Vp to this time the Russian commander has had the advantage of retreating on the valley side of Manchuria, but north of Mukden the mountains run for miles on the two sides, and it will be almost Impossible to escape another engagement with the Japanese divisions which are now on the flanks of the Second pme—St. Louis. 6; Hynes, Kahoe; Stovall, Beville Detroit, 3. now Ladies' Oxfords, were $1.50, a bargain $1.10 Men's Oxfords, while they last, were $1.50, now $1.00 Others too numerous to mention. 75 c DRESSED MEATS—Beef in fair demand at GVjp.9Vtc. per pound for native sides and SVfjaKVic. for Texan beef; calves steady at SHalSc. for city dressed veals, 8al2c. for country dressed and at fD',fea7Vfcc. for grassers and buttermilks: mutton in fair request at 5a8c. per pound; lambs at 8allc. STANDING OK THE CLUBS. W. L.. P.O. New York"5 45 .(125 Cleveland. 67 52 .563 Boston.... 77 47 . 621 St. Louis. 49 69 .416 Chicago...70 54 .565 Detroit 49 70 .412 Phila'phia 65 52 .556 Wash'ton. 30 93 .244 W. L. P.C Clieese Biscuits Regular Cheese Sandwich Saratoga Flakes. 15c Now 12c Regular 25c Honest Weight, Honest Goods, is out' Motto. EASTERN LEAGUE At Toronto—Rochester, 3; Toronto, 1. Limerick, Marshall; Lieroy, Fuller. Potatoes per bushel Onions " peck. Evans Bros. Live Stock Markets. Second game—Rochester, 0; Toronto, 3. Cleary, Marshall; Hruce, Fuller. Nabisco at -..25 CATTLE—Supply light; choice, $5.G0a5.75; prime. $X50a4; veal calves. $7a7.50. market steady; $5.30a5.50; fair, At Newark-Baltimore Arikins, By era; Pardee, Shea 0; Newark, 1. Now 21c Api)les " Tomatoes " bushel basket (50 20 GO :so HOliS-Receipts light; market active; prime heavies, $6.10a(S.20; mediums, $6.35a 6.40; heavy Yorkers, $6.40; light do., $6.25a 6.40; pigs, $5.!)OatD.15; roughs, $4a5.40. Terms of Settlement. The terms of the surrender to the packers are these: Campbell, Rozelie & Webster Pears- basket At Jersey City—Providence, G; JerBey City, 13. Callahan, Thomas; Thlelman, O'Nell. Crabs basket 44 and 46 South Main St. Packers to reinstate strikers as rapidly as possible and to retain as many of their nonunion workers as desire to SHEEP AND LAMBS—Supply fair; market higher; prime wethers, $1.25a4.40; common sheep. $l.soa2; spring lambs, $4aC5. At Montreal—Buffalo, 10; Montreal, 3. Yerkes, McAllister; McCarthy, McManus. Plain Hams Sk. Hams.. Cal. Hams.. Bacon...... For WEDDINGS Clrtware f For FUNERALS ■ 5 STANDING OF THE CLUBS 57 S. Main St remain, W. L. P.O. W. L. P.O. Buffalo 76 40 .655 Toronto... 59 61 .492 Baltimore. C58 44 .007 Montreal.. 52 58 .473 Jersey C'y 66 50 .500 Provi'ence 47 67 .412 Newark... 04 52 .552 Rochester. 27 87 .2D7 Just wliat you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) J.B.GARPEITER.EXETEm.ixinitBOM Rochester, N. Y.. Kept. 9.—Workmen engaged in excavating for the new Rochester and Eastern trolley road; have unearthed sixty skeletons at! Macedou, Wayne county, that had been deposited in a pit. It is supposed tlint the bodies were those of Indians who fell in battle. Sixty Skeletons Unearthed, Men to return as individuals and no agreements with the unions to be Russian army made. LEGAL NOTICES. Smo. Bacon Pure Lard. . Revised estimates of the Russian force defeated at Linoyang place the number as follows: One hundred and eighty-four battalions of infantry, 128 squadrons of cavalry and 572 guns. Skilled men to receive same wages received before going on strike. Demands made by organizations before the strike not to be considered and wages of unskilled men uot to be arbitrated.New York, Sept. !).—By tactics similar to those employed by John W. G„tes and Edwin 11 aw ley when they captured the Louisville and Nashville railroad from August Belmont in the open market, the practical control of the Chicago and Alton railway has been wrested from E. II. llarriman and other Union Pacific interests. Practical ownership now rests with a syndicate of which Edwin Hawley is the leading representative. Included in the new control are Rock Island interests. A stock market tilt is responsible for the change in the Alton. Harriman Loses a Railroad testate of ellen kekx -t J Exeter Borough, doeeased. Letters testamentary upon the above named estate having been granted to the undersigned, all persons indebted to said estate are requested to make payment, and those having claims or demands to present the same without delay, to GEKTKUDE K. DAVIS, \V. I. MIBBS,_ LATE OI Soused Mackerel. Smoked Haddock Kipped Herring.. Lobster per can.. Can Shrimps.... Can Clams  Can Oysters  15 and 25 3 cans 50 A FEW OF OUR . 3 cans 50 20 and 40 25 MANY SPECIALS St. Petersburg, Sept. 9.—Not a word has come through Manchuria in thirtysix hours, except a bulletin from General Kuropatkln, sent on Wednesday afternoon, announcing that the main divisions of liis army were in sight of Mukden, having successfully repulsed the attacks of the Japanese under General Kurokl on the east and General Oku on the west. While two press dispatches have come through from Mukden announcing that the Russian army was continuing its march north to Tieling, there is no confirmation from the Russian commander in the field and no official news in the possession of the general stall'. Kuropatkin's Position Twenty Houses Burned, All live stock handlers to be reinstated by the Union Stockyards and Transit company. Williamsburg, Ky„ Sept. D.—On the; Kentucky side of Jellico over, twenty; houses were burned, including thej town hail and jail. The fire started inj a saloon before daybreak and sweptj everything within reach.. The townhas no fire company- There is but litj tie insurance. 3 cans 25 This settlement affects the situation in all cities where the strike has been In progress for nearly nine weeks. 1127.83.10.17,24,01,8 Executors. J cans 25 We arc cleaning out the entire stock of summer goods. The prices will do it. BANK STATEMENTS. William Drury, Lightning Kills Connecticut Farmer. 1 lot ladies' white lawn and colored shirt waist, all that sold for 50c, 75c and $1.00; your choice 25c. Ladies' Wrappers, nicely trimmed with braid over shoulders, and deep flounce, the 98c kind; yours for 50c 1 lot ladies' Kimonas, 50c kind; now 35c Hartford, Coun., Sept. 9.—The electrical fttorm that swept over the middle and western sections of the state last night did considerable damage, several buildings being struck by lightning. In east Hartford Frank Ilollister. a farmer, met death instantly while driving near his home. With him was his brother, who was unbanned. In Waterbury hundreds of cellars were flooded and many buildings struck. Report of the condition of the FIRST NATIONAL BANK AT PITTS-8TON, IN THE STATE OF PENNSYLVA NIA. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS, SEPTEMBER 6, 1W4. Leading Grocer of Wyo. Valley, 11-13 SOUTH MAIN ST. Warehouse on Charles Street. Freight House Struck by Lightning, Springfield. Mass., Sept. 9.—The Boston and Albany freight house at Indian Orchard was struck by lightning and 'ju/lied to tlie ground with its contents. Hie bolt struck and exploded a fifty gallon tank of oil in the building. Dr. Lorimer Dead In France. Loans and discounts RKSUURCSS New York, Sept. 0.—Word has been received here that the Rev. Dr. George C. Lorimer, pastor of the Madison Avenue Baptist church, is dead in Aixles-Bains, France, whither lie went in June for his health. Mrs. Lorimer is in Chicago, where Dr. Lorimer was pastor of the First Baptist church more than twenty years ago. Dr. Lorimer suffered from a severe attack of grip in February and went abroad to recover from its .effects, which clung Overdrafts, secured and unsecured U. 8. Bonds to circulation Stocks, securities, etc  Banking bouse, fu.-i.uo ...... 50,000 (Ml 338,659 51 tures  Due from National Banks (not Re- 35,000 00 T. A. DURKIN. serve agents)  Due from approved reserve agents Ch-cksiind other cash Items  711 21 127,281 58 oo 7,710 00 1 lot ladies' 18c Ribbed Vests, nicely trimmed with deep latje at neck and sleeves, and silk tape; Farmers Fought to the Death, Battel's Bottled Beer, Ale and Porter, 2 doz. cases $1.00 Feed, per 100 lbs $1.20 Pabst Bottled Famous Milwaukee Beer, 2 doz. cases $1.20 Potatoes, fancy stock, per pk .20 Pure Bye Whiskey, full quart bottles 75c to $1.50 Chase & Sanborn's Teas and Coffees at same price you are paying for inferior quality. Bass's Ale, Gniness's Stout. I St. Petersburg, Sept. 0.—The best information of the war office indicates that Oeneral Kuropatkin lost about men during the ten days' battle ,at Liaoyang. Russians Lost 17,000 Men, Hazelhurst, Miss., Sept. 9.—Walter ■Stevens and Luther Townsend, farmers, fought with shotguns. Townsend eceived two loads of shot and died alnost immediately. Stevens surrender•J.Notes of other National Banns Fractional paper currency, nickels A Strange Cattle Plague. and cents  Lawful money reserve in l,ank. viz: Specie $ ;M.G4IS no Legal-tender notes o'.uun C"D 1 Redemption fund with U. 8. Treasurer (5 per cent, of circulation).. ffl'.i :w here for 10c Lynchburg. Va., Sept. !D.—A peculiar and unknown disease lias attacked the herd of .1. Julian Perrows, a Campbell county stockman. Five have died, and forty are ill with the malady. The cows are attacked with a cough. They run at the mouth and die in a short time. An examination of one revealed its heart four or five times its normal size. A veterinary has been seat to study the disease. 1 lot 30c and 50c Corsets; sale price 19c loo.tjlo 00 to him 2.500 00 1 lot best cotton batts, about 10 cases, worth 10c; for few a days 5c 1 lot oiled opaque window shades, worth 25c; these go at 19c 1 lot silk lloss sofa cushions, all sizes, from 25c A Movement Toward Tieling Colored People Protest, LI ABILITIES,. Capital Stock paid in j Snrnlus fund  Undivided profits, loss expenses Total 8 l,tiW,325 18 Mukden, Sept. 9.—The terrible rains hinder the movements of both armies, but there is an interesting movement toward Tieling, north of Mukden. St. Louis, Sept. 9. — The National Afro-American council in session here, representing over 10,000,000 colored people of the United States, issued an address to the country protesting against the "Inhuman and indiscriminate system of depriving citizens of our country of life and liberty without due process of law." American Evangelists Successful Bolton, England. Sept. 0.—lleuben A. Torrey and C\ M. Alexander, the Americaii evangelists, wlio began a mission here on Sunday last, are arousing tremendous enthusiasm, and the Drill hall, in which the services are being held, is tilled each night with about C1,000 persons. A feature of the meetings is the wonderful singing of Mr. Alexander, as a result of which the audiences are much affected. 250,000 00 200,000 00 and tiucen paid  National Bank notes outstanumg Due to other National Banks  Dne to State Banks and Bankers Dividends nnpaid  Individual deposits Hubjectto check 1.041..V25 87 Cashier's checks outstanding .... «i Cj;i 74,5*20 1D9 48,000 00 27,218 14 13,430 70 007 50 Ladies' Shirt Waist Sets, all styles, from 5o Elegant assortment of Kimonas and Cushion Handkerchiefs.. .10c Utah Democratic Nominations. Dairy Butter 21 Im'd and Domestic Wines & Gins Mineral or Table Waters. Salt Lake City, Sept. 9.—The Democratic state convention has nominated James II. Moyle of Salt Lake City for governor and former Judge Orlando W. Powers for congressman and addpted la platform which reflects the recent [renewal of charges of church interfer- A Big Deal In Powder Mills. Chattanooga, Tenn., Sept. 9.—By a deal involving more than !?1,000.000 the Dupoht Powder company C f Wilmington, Del., has acquired the property of the Chattanooga Powder company, whose mills are at Ooltewah. The mills of the Chattanooga Powder company are the largest of their kind In the Total State of Pann'a., County of Luzerne, sn : — I, Charles S Craue, Cashier of the above uamed tank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the brat of my knowledge and belief. CHARLE8 B. ChANE, Cashier. Subscribed and'sworn to before me this ot It dny of September, 1904. SAMUEL J'. FEW. Notary Public. My commission expires ,lau. 2, 1 IKr.. Correct—attest.: THEODOltE STRONG ,1. N. ANDERSON, 1,600,825 13 We are agents for Cosmopolitan Paper patterns, all 10c 1 lot Matting, 18c yard, while it lasts i llo T. A. DURKIN. City of Mexico, Sept. 9.—A great fire is raging in the city of Progreso, on the coast of Yucatan. One large block has been destroyed, with a loss estimated at several hundred thousand dollars. Three relief trains with tire extinguishing apparatus have been Bent from Merlda. Yucatan City Blazing, buce in Utah politics and the reorganization of au anticliurch party by denying the right of tiny power to dictato political nominations. St. Petersburg, Sept. 9.—The appointment of Prince Peter Svlatopolk-Mlr«ky ns minister of the interior In succession of the late M. Plehve is gazet ted in the Official Messenger this moroiutf.  M. Plehve's Successor Named. 45 S. Main St. Both 'phones. Corner Dock Street. — MAGNET south Fresh shell oysters at Messick's market. CSlm Directors 87 8. M&in St., Pittston. Eat Bohan's pies and bread, & M. l'AltKE. 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