Pittston Gazette

              0 \ iitfatflttJi WEATHER INDICATIONS. THE HOME PAPER. 4 Forecast Until 8 p. m., tomorrow for For the People of Plttcton and Eastern Pennsylvania. Vicinity. Fair and colder. ALL THE HOME NEWS. 55th YEAR. I WEEKLY ESTABLISHED 1850. )DAILY EST hy THEO. HAltT 1882. PITTSTON, *A., FJ8 DAY, ] BER 9, 1904. ' TWO CKNT8 A COPY. FORTT CENTS A MONTH, i 10 I'A FOUGHT IN BURNING HOUSE | Competitors j The Best Winter Ill A TOMBS CELL man's apartment at the time of her arrest was Virgil P. Kline, lawyer, of Cleveland and personal counsel of John D. Rockefeller. Mr. Kline, before his departure from the Hoffman House for Chicago, left word that he did not represent Mrs. Chadwlck. but had taken up the ease of some of her western creditors. It. was admitted that Mr. Kline once acted as counsel for the wrD RUSSIAN FLEET LOST MINE ON FIRE. Clinched In Death Struggle Till Their When Blaze Started 135 Men Were at Clothing Caught Fire. Work In the Mine. I COME J I '' J And no, hut we keep right on 11 » —and » hv ? ![ | BECAUSE |; ■IIMLII - £ " it Hosiery and Underwear Salt Lake City, Dec. ft.—Locked In a life and death struggle, Christopher Tripp and a masked bandit fought In a burning building at the little towu of Murray, six miles south of here,  ther man relaxed his grip until their clothing was aflre. Then both crawled through the dense sinoke to the outer ajr. Peoirla, 111., Dec. 9.—SdhoEls mine, on the BairtonviSet Asylum grounds, is on flra. When the blaze broke out 135 men were at work in the mines, and It is feared that many of them may be lost. Mrs. Chadwick, Unable to Procure $15,000 Bail, Is Locked Up. Not a Battleship or Cruiser ol the Port Arthur Fleet Remains Afloat. At this season of the yar the demand for warm and seWiceable hosiery and underwear steadily Increases. We prepared for it during th« summer. The result Is that we have a very choice and excellent stock of hosiery and underwear on hand. You ought to see it and we know you caa save money on the prices we quota. man, Simultaneously with the explanation if Mr. Kline's part in the mlxup there came from Cleveland the news that tlit Rev. Charles A. Eaton, pastor of John D. Rockefellers Euclid Avenue Baptist church, had been the cause of Mrs. Ghadwick's meeting H. B. Newton, the Brookllne (Mass.) banker, who now says she owes him $102,800. EFFECTIVE WORK BY JAP GUNS The Steel Trust Resolutions. SHE TALKS FOR PUBLICATION "Washington, Dec. 9.—The House committee on judiciary today agreed to recommend the indefinite postponement of consideration of the resolutions introduced by Representative Baker (Dem.) of New York, looking to the investigation of the methods of the steel trust, also providing for the free admission oif steel rails. Stegmaier's The highwayman, armed with a revolver, tried to hold up Christopher and Samuel Tripp in their brother's store. He fired at Christopher when the latter resisted him. In the struggle that followed the stove was overturned. The tire consumed the store, a meat market and a vacant building, the damage amounting to $10,000. The bandit escaped. Denies Relationship to Mrs. York, Who Made Damaging Statement In San Francifcco —► Evades "Mme. Devere Business" and Refuses to Throw Light on Carnegie Notes. I Is brewed from the test  r of Hops and Malt; [ BECAUSE every step in the 2 j process of brewing is done j t under a past master in the 2 I art; J » BECAUSE we do not reduce C I , the cost of brewing to meet 2 | cheap competition; } ! BECAUSE Wtegmaier's Beer J stands today absolutely 2 and unquestionably su- 2 Jpreme in its field; $ BECAUSE it is the of 2 Quality, not Quantity: j Z Order a case of this deli- 2 Z cious beverage sent home to- 7 I day* A I Stegmaier Brewing Co ( | PI1TST0N, PENN'A. 1 J NEW 'PHONE B«2 4 BEER Admiral Togo's Squadron Now Free to Attack Approaching Baltic Fleet. Land Force Will Soon Be Dispatched to Re-enforce Marshal Oyama on the Shakhe. Heavy ribbed fleeceMined shirts and drawers, all sizes. Special per garment 25c. BOYS' UNDERWEAR. Fine cream ribbed underwear In vests and pants, fleece lined. Special per garment 25a. WOMEN'S UNDERWEAR New York, Dec. 9.—Mi's. Cassie L. Chadwlck, unable to furnish bail of $15,000 demanded by United States Commissioner Shields, passed the night In the Tombs. Unless she can give the ball she will remain in the Tombs a "week and then be taken to Cleveland SAYS SHE IS HER SISTER Tokyo, Dec. 9.*— The last bulletin from General Xogi'S" headquarters Indicates that the Russian fleet in Port Arthur has been wholly destroyed. Tht army has accomplished that which Admiral Togo's ships could not do. The destruction of the fleet makes it unnecessary foivthe commander of the third army to sacrifice his soldiers in storming the remaining land forts. ir YOU HAD A San Francisco Woman Gives Life His NECK MEN'S UNDERWEAR. tory of Mrs. Chadwick. Governor Elect Higgins' Inauguration. Men's good heavy weight fleece lined for winter wear, all sizes peT garment 39c. San Francisco, Dec. 9.—Mrs. Alice M. York, who lives at 1030 Geary street, says she is a sister of Mrs. Chadwick. She declares Mrs. Chadwick Is the notorious Mme. Devere and in former years was known under many aliases and at one time, while unmarried, was tried on a charge of forgery and acquitted. Mrs. York is a widow with two daughters and has been living in this city for the past, eighteen months. She came here from Cleveland, which for many years was her home. She frankly admitted her relationship to Mrs. Chadwick. Albany, X. Y., Dec. 9.—At a conference attended by Secretary of State O'Brien, Adjutant General Henry and Superintendent of Pujlic Buildings Hill plans were outlined for the in fcuguration of Governor Elect Higgins. Since New Year's day falls on Sunday the ceremony 'will take place on Jan. 2 at noon awl, as usual, in the assenv bly chamber. The military escort will contain 1.000 troops, including the Forty-third Separate company from Olean. tile new governor's home; tliu Tenth battalion and Cavalry Troop D of Albany, the Second battery of New York city and the Second national guard regiment, composed of separate companies from Amsterdam, Utfca. Iloosick Falls, Saratoga, Troy, Colioes. Schenectady, Whitehall, Glens Falls and Mohawk. Aa Long as Thin Fellow, and bad SORE THROAT BOYS' 8TOCKINGS. Past black cotton hose, heavy ribbed, size 6 to 10, good value at 25c. Special per pair 19c. for trial ALL 1 | THEl | WAY I 1 POWMI For twelve hours her attorneys sought vainly for some one who would go to her aid. Until the last moment of grace accorded to her by the federal WOMEN'8 HOSE. There is now no refuge in the east for the Baltic warships sent to assist Kitssia's naval power at the scene of hostilities. The three Vladivostok cruisers are shut In by ice, anil with the Japanese guns dominating Port Arthur harbor the Baltic fleet will have 110 place of refuge and no base from which Ic fight. Ladles' black wool hose, fast blaclc good value for 25c. Special per pair 19c. authorities expired she did not despair. Granting her a privilege never before given to a federal prisoner in this city, the office of United States Marshal Ilenkel was kept open by him until U o'clock iu the evening. When Philip Carpenter, her chief counsel here, announced at that hour that no bail could be obtained nothing remained but to take the woman to the Tombs. TONSILINE MEN'S HOSE. Men's all-wool heavy ribbed blue half hose, very special, per pair 19o. WOULD QUICKLY CURE IT. S5« and r.Oe. All DrofiliU. THE TONSILINE CO., CANTON, O In our Big Basement department Grand Display of Holiday Goods. "Mrs. Chadwick is my sister. We were bora and brought up in Canada. Our birthplace was Appen, Ont., a little village near London. There were five girjs iu the family, of which 1 was the second. Mrs. Chadwick was the next to me. Ail the girls were married early. The present Mrs. Chrtdwick in 1S80 married a man named C. R. Hoover and went to live at Cleveland. (). Mr. Hoover died in 18S7 and left her an estate worth in the neighborhood of tfoO.OOO. Mrs. Hoover during the next ten years lived on her money and incidentally traveled for a wholesale millinery establishment." Airs. York's statement is as follows The announcement from the third army corps' headquarters that the battleship Sevastopol Is sunk by the stern and that the battleship Peresviet is ■under water to her funnels settles all question of danger from the once formidable warships in the harbor. Ad miral Togo has now four battleships seven armored cruisers and fourteer. protected cruisers in addition to a fleet of torpedo boat destroyers and torpedc boats, and with these he can eithei wait for the Baltic fleet or sail to meei the division which lias come through the Suez canal. For 2 Days Only Friday and Saturday PEOPLE'S STORE, Sobbing, half swooning, the tears coursing down her cheeks, she had to be almost torn from the arms of her .son Emil at the entrance to the prison. Supported by Warden Flynn, she was taken to a cell on the second tier in the part of the building set apart for women prisoners of the government. ALWAYS THE CHEAPEST. 16 South Main Street. Pitts ton. Testimony Started In Patterson Case, FRUITS, NUTS, and CANNED GOODS New York, Dec. 9.—The taking of testimony in the second trial of Nan Patterson for murder was started to- Campbell, TO BE FOUND AT HEADQUARTERS FOR day. The proceedings did not begin until noon, on account of Judge Davis being in attendance on the funeral of a friend. Rozelle & BRENNAN & ROBERTS, XmasFruits There she completely collapsed and liad-to be revived by stimulants administered by the Tombs physiciau. Finally she was disrobed by Mrs. Seevy, the matron, a-nd lay down on an A Complete Collapse. Webster Quality Finest. SLaAJLSUULSULSLSL Prices Right. ,2.!LSjuui.aj!.a.ajuA FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. "At that time was Sirs. Hoover nrrested for forgery and sentenced to a term in the Ohio penitentiary?" she Port Arthur's Power Wanes. Start your Red New Figs New Dates Fancy Raisins Fancy Currants Citron Peel Lemon Peel Orange Peel Malaga Grapes Basket Grapes Oranges Bananas Nabob Peaches Nabob Peas Nabob Cherries Premier Corn Premier Tomatoes Premier Succotash " Lima Beans Sunbeam Corn Just received a carload of Drlod fruits from California. All now goods. Prices away down. iron bed, In any event Port Arthur has ceaseo to be the main objective of Japan The 4.000 or 5,000 Russian soldiers im prisoned there ure not a menace in t-bC Japanese situation, and with the tleei destroyed there is little doubt that twothirds of General Xogi's army either I* on the way or soon will be dispatehee to re-enforce Marshal Oyama's divisions on the left bank of the Sliakhe. New Y6rk Stock Markets, furnished hy M. S. Jordan & Co.. stock brokers Winers' Bank buildlne HigTv Low. Close. 143% 140% 143 33 32% ' 33 34% 33% 34 69% 63% 68% 86% 84% 86% 63% 60% 62% 100% 97% 100 To the prison authorities Mrs. Chadwick gave her age as fifty-one and said she was born in the United States, but refused to lie more precise as to the location of her birthplace. "There was some trouble. Mrs. Hoaver got into difficulty, and I would rather not discuss that portion of the story. You know what I mean. I am not denying any of the reports that have been spread broadcast about her nor am I endeavoring to hide anything. There was trouble. was asked, Stamp Book With Aim Sugar .. . Am Car & F . Am Loco .. . Ami Copper . Atchison com . B. R. T  B. & O  Can Pacific .. Che# & Ohio .. C. P. I  Erie  Ill Central .. L & N  Met St. Ry .. M. K. & T. .. Mb Pacific .. N. Y. Central Nonf & West . St. Paul .. .. Onit & West . PennsvlvauLa . Peo Gas .. .. Reariin.s* .. .. R.ock Island .. Pa Pacific .. Po Riwy com .. T. C. & I. .. Texas Pacific . Union Pacific . U. S. Leather U. S. Steel .. IJ. S. Steel pfd WKty ah .. ., R tisins, nn« lb, full pa kag-, 3 f«»r. .. 25c After the usual preliminaries had bean attended to the woman asked per- $3.00 Worth of Cleaned Currant*. use, i«Dr pi, kagiD .Slack Label Peas Pride of Rome Peas read v for 08c mission to have her nurse remain with Fall Asparagus Mushroom* Soft Shell Almonds her. This was denied, the warden say inff that she should have no privilege In five days four naval guns on Twc Hundred and Three Meter hill have de stroyed battleships and first class cruis eix whose estimated value is $100,000, 000 in money. It was impossible fo) these ships to escape to sea. For i month past the entire outer harbor has been so mined that no warship coulc avoid destruction Iu an attempt to pasC out. All the .small Japanese warship; were engaged in this work and so successfully it now turns out that tin three Russian ships which attempted to drag the mines were destroyed. Stamps Free. Eng. Walnuts OIKes Lo.w (Me.m J C it.mts, p. r ft.. not allowed other prisoner "In ISO" she married a very wealthy physician and surgeon tialiiCd Dr. I.. S. 131% . 07. Mrs. Chadwick gave a handbag and u few trinkets to the nurse and whispered some instructions to her sou. Marshal Henkel formally turned his prisoner over to the warden, and she was taken to the matron's room. She asked to say good night to her son, and the lad eagerly rushed to his mother and, wrapping iiis arms about her, gave her a long embrace. Then she was led away to the Inner office, where her pedigree was taken and she was assigned to a cell. The son and nurse entered a carriage and were driven to a hotel. Chadwick. She has traveled around the world and has dabbled in financial matters-in this country. 1 never knew of her acquaintance witli Andrew Carnegie nor any one of the wealthy pwv ple of that stamp. 1 do know, however, that, uo matter what difficulty she is in Mixed Nuts Qlives Stuffed Loose Rusins, 2 Orown, tii •« fnvsli n -w floods, 5 Ibi t -r.. 25vj Tns"5ira*5"5T5Tir6-oTya' This is only a small list of good things we carry for holiday trade, 42 A/. Main Street. Loosa R.ii in*, lar«pst hiz •, fancy, 3 b- f.-r 25D A Million Bottles Sold 62% 106 D4 138V£ The sal" of Dr Alexander's Lunn Healer for the year 1903 has been im iDrecedented. \\ hat letter testimonial f itDC ffi uc.\ cnu'd you have Take no ubstitnte for it. 1 here is 110 other ouugh medicine just as good. The i»rioe 2.3 cents a lioitle is within the reach of all. For hale by all dealers in medicine.Dr. Alexander's ('itron, extra fin», pC r 11D 15c at present, she will surely get out of it, for she possesses more than sufficient money make good any amounts she mav have borrowed on notes and [jpin n i il O P f|. jD. r PHI 169 »4 Lung Heal«r rury'a PKh 15c Cures a Cold in Fini v Liy.r l.rg"st 8 ze, 2 lbs to• .  loans." Won't Send Black Sea Fleet, '2 .Hi St. Petersburg, Dec. 0.—It is author! tutlvely announced that Itussia has no intention of sending' the Black se; fleet to re-enforce Admiral Hojestveu sky's squadron. It is, however; Rus sia's purpose to dispatch a third squad ron from the Baltic so soon as it car he made ready. This decision was taken at the same time that it was de elded to send out the second Paclfh squadron. The third squadron wil consist of five armor dads, four cruls ers, ten torpedo boats, two transports and two hospital ships. One Night. It First Public Statement, KiuirliunUon. X. V Krani-is \V. Downs, n prominent alt Notes Signed by Another Carnegie !).—.TudgC Es All kinds of nuh, orakie«s a d era ib at lowjst priess. While lying on a couch in the United States marshal s office awaiting a bondsman, Mrs. Ufiadwlck for the lirst time since her ,ii|/mie lias been before the public consented to talk for publication and gave a press representative a statement, in which she denied relationship to Mrs. York of San Francis Prevents Pneu nev of this city, said late last night Elonent Weight, Ilonest OimhIh. is our Motm. "I was Informed today on what 1 believe to be good authority that the notes passed by Mrs. Chadwick and purporting to be signed by Andrew Carnegie.'were genuine and were signed by an Andrew Carnegie, but not the great steel magnate, but by a relative of ids by that name. That will be the line of defense under any forgery charge that may be brought. I cannot give the name of my informant, but lie is a prominent man, who, I am sure, knows what he was talking about." monia, Lung 3 lbs. Cleaned Currants  3 lbs. Seeded Raisins  3 lbs. Loose Muscatel Raisins London Layer Cluster  Sultana Raisins  Citron Peel  Lemon and Orange Peel  3 Packages of Mince Meat.. 1 quart Jar Mince Meat.... Florida Oranges, per dozen Lemons, per dozen  2 lbs. New Mixed Nuts 2 lbs. New Walnuts... Almonds, per lb .... Clear Toys, per lb...% 3 lbs. Plain Mixed.. 3 lbs. Peanut Brittle Highland Mixed .. Chocolate Drops . Bon Bons  Assorted Creams . 25c 25c 25c 12%c 12%c '. .15c 12%c . .25c ..25c ..25c . .20c . ,25c ..25c ..l'8c . .10c ..25c ..25c 10c * 12 10c 10c fcvans Um. and T h r o a t co, who gave out an interview yester day telling of the earlier life ol' Mrs t 'had wick. Trouble. Take 44 aud 46 South Mam St. Mex Central it in Time. In justice to, her son Mrs. Chadwick said she would make no statement about "this Mine. Devere business" at the present time, but promised that later "Mute. Deveite's whereabout and everything else in connection with this ease will be shown." " Holiday goods arriving at Lewis' Night Raids by Russians. Baby carriage robes at Williams & Co.'s carpet, wall paper and paint store. FOR RENT. Mukden, Dec. 9.—Numerous Japanese prisoners are being brought in as a re suit of constant night sorties. Tin Siberians especially delight in this sor of work and seem to regard the stalk ing and capturing of pickets and sen tries as exhilarating sport. Some oi the prisoners declare that the prevail ing Inactivity is having a greatly de pressing toitiuence udoh the Japanesi troops. The Japanese evidently art not short of food, but the cold is ex tremely trying to theft. Clvu^frtvaA Dwelling . Store 125 $20 Store Ill Chadwick and Devore the Same. Chicago, Dee. 9.—William It. Bresir of Chicago, superintendent of the Fa| cific Express company, who was em! ployed by that company in Toledo, O.. j when Mine. Devere was tried for for- Oklahoma Bank Robbed Exeter IIJ House, Wyoming Ave $20 One or two office rooms, on Water •••••• House, Exeter St., borough Mrs. Chadwick also told of the Wade Park and Oberlln bank matters. Referring to the failure of the latter institution, she said, "I would not like to live a minute if I did not think 1 could pay these poor people back." Enid, OUltt., £Dee. 9.—The Farmers' State bank of Lambert litis been robbed by three men who dynamited the safe obtaining S3,COO as their booty. While two robbers worked inside the third guarded them, holding the horses. Tlit robbers made for the Gloss mountains. A posse is iu pursuit. nn $ ill YOU must see them if you wish to become acquainted with the novelties in Gold and Sterling Silver which we selected (orthe Holiday season that, are sure to appeal to every one. street. G. B. THOMPSON gery in 1890 and who has been summoned as a witness in the^.Chadwlok When asked concerning Andrew Carnegie's connection with her financial affairs she declined absolutely to talk, referring her Interviewer to her counsel.case, said 'Cassie L. Chad wick is the same person who in 1S90 as Mine. Devere was sentenced to serve nine years in the Ohio state penitentiary at Cohimbus. Of that I am certain." Ilif M S3" Electric Railway Planned, Jeweler and Optical Specialist, William Drury, London, Dec. 9..—Some  newspapers profess to have reliable information that the Russian fleet will be recalled, while others predict the opening of peace negotiations as a consequence of the annihilation of the Port Arthur fleet. The St. Petersburg Ru.SiS, however, declares thait the Baltic fleet will be dispatched to the far east. Albany, N. Y., Dec. 0.—The Bufifnk and Rochester Railway company baf been incorporated to construct and op erate an electric railway from Depew Brie county, to Rochester, a distinct of sixty and a balf miles. The prln cipal otflbe is In Depew and the capita; $3.000,000.  Leading Grocer of Wyo. Valley, 11-13 SOUTH MAIN ST. Warehouse on Charles Street. It was one of the most momentous days in Mrs. Chadwick's history, which commenced with lier early departure from her hotel for the federal building and ended with her incarceration in the Tombs. C^% Mrs. Chadwick Still in Prison, Our special values for your consideration. This list is not a long one, but it will give you an Idea of what you will find here. New York, Dec. 9.—Fearing that she might attempt to commit suicide ft close watch is being kept over Mrs. Chadwick, the alleged borrower of millions of dollars, who is still in a cell at the Toonfbs. According to her keeper, the woman spent a quiet night. She was visited this morning by her son Emil, and her maid, Frieda It has been intimated that if Mrs. Chad/wlck can secure the required $15,000 bail she will waive a further hearing in this city and other formalities and return to Cleveland. i- 36 W. Market St., Wilkesbarre. D jLWJL2JULOJLSlJ!J!.Q.8.ajlJU.ajl.ft Another lot of Infants' and Children's vests, some all wool, some half wool and some heavy fleeoe lined cotton, none worth less than 25c, a lot worth 60c and more, your choice while they last 10c. In the interval she had been arraigned before United States Cominissionei Shields and held in $15,000 bail, which she was unable to furnish. All day long lawyers representing her interests had nought In every quarter for some one owning real estate in Manhattan who would sign her bond, aud the marshal had, out of sympathy for the woman, kept her In his office hours after she should have been removed. The endeavors of the lawyers were unsuccessful, rendering her imprisonment Some Clever Sayings ! By the Little Tots Here you will And Precious Stones of all kiuds. Cut Glass. Iiings, Pins, Brooches and other articles such as a high grade jewelry store should have. Tokio, Dec. 9.—In the lighting on Nov. 30th, the second son of General NiorI was killed at 203 meter hill. His eldest son was killed in the battle at Nansihan hill. Battel's Bottled Beer, Ale and Porter, 2 doz. ease* $1.00 Feed, per 100 lbs .$1.20 Pabst Bottled Famous Milwaukee Beer, 2 doz. cases $1.20 Potatoes, fancy stocL per pk .20 Pure Rye Whiskey,full quart bottles 7»c to $1.50 Chase & Sanborn's Tea« and.Coffees at same price you are paying for iufrtrior quality. Bass's Ale, Guiness's Stout. Dairy Butter ...... 21 ImM anii Domestic Wines & Gins Mineral or Table Waters. LITTLE PERCY—Say, mamma cried * the other day wheu she read your book of poems. We welcome visitors whether they buy or not. Ladles' All Wool Ribbed Vests and Pants, at 25c and 50c; worth 76c and $1.00. Tokio, Dec. 9.—The headquarters staff today published a list of 36 officers killed and 48 wounded. The place where the casualties oocurred is nclt given, but it is presumed they took place at Port Arthur. Sister's Fiance (pleased)—Indeed! NOV E LTI ES Little Percy—Yes. She said she could never forgive,herself for allowing sister to get engaged to the man who wrote such stuff as that. Men's and Boys' Heavy Fleece Lined Shirts and Drawers, from 25c up. Attorneys Carpenter and Powers called to see Mrs. Chadwick this morning. After seeing the prisoner they announced that if their client remained headstrong and returned to Cleveland they would da-op the case. LEGAL NOTICES. Children's Leggings. black and white, 25c. necessary TNDEBTEDNES8 OF THE BOROUGH OF 1 Duryea. In the Court of Quarter Sessions of Luzer e County. No. 328 November Sessions. 19e3. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, appointed by the said Court to ascertain and n port the amount and nature of the indebtedness of the Borough of Duryea. will meet at his Oflloe No. 0 Sflners Bank Building, Pittston. Pn.. on Saturday. December 17th. 19*)4, at 10 o'clock A. M., to hear the testimony of all persous having claims against said Borough, and perform nil other duties pertaining to his said appointment. All creditors of said borough are herejDy notified to present and prove their claims at the time and piuce above mentioned. CHARLES P. BOH AN. Commissioner. Children's Past Black Ribbed Hose, special lot, worth 15c; yours for 8c. To add to her cup of woe it was learned that a charge of forgery would very likely be made against the woman in Ohio, based on the Carnegie notes and other papers given as securities for loans. "Where Is your new knife, Johnnie?" asked his mother. "I hope you didn't lose it." Children's fleece lined gloves, 26c kind for 15c. Stocks Rallied This Morning New York, Dec. 9.—Stocks rallied still further in the first hour this morning. The open'ng was unsettled. A few stocks heild firm, but. many opened a flat point or more down, and in the first quarter of an hour declines from last night's figures, ranging up to two poiints or so, were general. Amalgamated Capper opened from one to 2% points lower and then rallied five points. "No, I didn't lose it," replied the little fellow. "I put It In a safe place all right, but I forgot where the place is." Elegant assortment of Children's Toques from 25c. Cleveland, O., Dec. 9.—The Cuyahoga county grand Jury this morning took up for investigation the Cluadwlclc case. Banker Reynold's, the man said by Mrs.. Chad'wick to be in possession of valuable securities belonging to her, has returned home, and has been summoned to appear before th% grand jury. Grand Jury Took up Case. Dark and light Do mot Flannel. 8c quality our special prioe 6c. Andrew Carnegie's Denial Harry had been teasing his little sister. "Why, Harry," said his mother, J'l'm surprised at you." T. A. DURKIN. One lot Table Oil Cloth, bright patterns, best quality, 15c. In response to a request from the public prosecutor of Cleveland, Mr. Andrew Carnegie denied that he had signed the notes alleged to be held as "securities" by Ira Reynolds of Cleveland and the Citizens' National bank of Oberlln, O. Mr. Carnegie expressed the hope that he would not be compelled to go to Cleveland to testify in the case and that his testimony might be taken right here. 4/D H. Maiu Ht Bn}h 'phonets, Corner Dock Street. See our line of Pocketbooks and Belts; we have the "Peggy Bags" from 10 cents. . "Oh, that's' nothing," replied the incorrigible youngster. "I'll be surprised I If you ever quit belug surprised at me." ltawlt .18.36.2,9. CHICHESTER'S PILLS Orielaal and Only Ocpntne. •'/Tmvll A Standard RcmIj, told tor M rear*. i* 4\ 10,000 Twit mentals. Lldiw. auk DrafnUl f'Wyffbror €llICIie8TEB'8 ENGLISH In W —REG* and Gold meialllo bmm, •eatad »iUD W blno ribbon. Take u other. BaAlM / W WabMlmtf—»and ImINIUm Ait row I w J DniuUl, or rend 4 oenta lailamps for Par' XMAS GOOC8 and an elegant assortment.Practical Knowledge "Willie.". said the teacher, ''what would you do if you had the goose that laid golden eggs?" INSTATE OF GERTRUDE BRANDENBURG iJ tut® of Pittshin. deceased. The only place in the city for prime oysters on the shell. Donnelly's Cafe. of timepieces of all description complete with a full set of tools enables us to do repairing tihat gives satisfac tion. Fltzsimmons, the Jeweler. Letters testamentary upon the above named estate having been granted tothe undersigned all persons indebted to said estate ar? requested to make payment, and those having claims or demands to present the same without delay, to FRANK BRANDENBURG. PR. W. I. Hibbs, Attorney. l8,25.d2,#,ltD.J3 THE MAGNET "Why," answered the young schemer, "I'd make her set on some of the eggs and hatch out more geese of the same kind."—Chicago News. An interesting development in the tangle was the announcement that the little baldheaded. man found In the wo- Fine saur kraut at Messick's. Dr. Moon, dentist, 13 N. Main St 87 b. Mais ttu, Pitutob Signet scarf pins at Lelbson's. Windwheel lung testers 15c. Krise.