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TWELVE PAGES. ' * | jltfjp'tt w WEATHER INDICATIONS. THE HOME PAPER. /orecast Until 8 p. m., tomorrow for For the People of Plttaton and Vicinity. Eastern Pennsylvania. Fair tonight, except snow flurries in the northeast portion; colder In the eastern portion; Saturday, snow and rising temperature. ALL! THE HOME NEWS. BST*/ Dj£D 1MMI. "3 -HAHT 1882. P1TTST 16, 1904. TWO CENTS A COPY. 7 FORTY CENTS A MONTH, f 55th YEAR. IWBKKL* joAILV^I' 12 PAGES. WBMKZmS — ET CETERA. J NOW j | Is the time to put your 2 Z physical condition up to the J D proper defensive standard I 9 against the sudden chills of 2 GREEN AND LAWSON AGAINST THE BEEF TRUST. Fatal Firq In Philadelphia People's Store Men Who Have Been Denouncing Resolution IntrQduced in the House Philadelphia, Dec. 16.—'Mrs. Sarah Boyle, aged 74 years, was killed toy smoke during a fire this 'morning at the home of her son-in-law, Samuel Thompson, on Stanley street. Thomipson and his wife saved their three children by throwing two out through windows and carrying the other down a stairway through smoke and flames Each Other Have a Quiet Chat. Asking for Information. Notes From Business Men, Wants Other Mirer Matters. Wanted—Cook for general housework. Gilboy's hotel, Duryea. 16d3 Lost—Black, white and tan setter dog with West. Pittston dog license No. 270 on collar. Reward on return to J. N. Anderson, attorney, 221 Susquehanna avenue. dl5tf For Sale—Stock in long-established drug store. Good will of owner, who Is a physician, but wishes to retire, thrown in. Also will rent store, doctor's office, barn, etc. Rate chance for doctor who wishes to sell drugs in connection with his practice, Would like to close deal on or before Jan. 1, 1905. For particulars addresa Republican office, Ttinkhannock, Pa. 15-2t Boston, Dec. 16.—Col. W. C. Green, president of the Green Copper Mining Co., and Thomas \V. Lawson are now talking things over in the rooms occupied by Green in the Touraine hotel, Lawson went to the hotel this morning and sent his card to Green. After an hour's wait he met Green. The men greeted each other with a hand* shako and smile. They then went to Green's rooms. Green was accompanied by a friend, and Lawson had with him Mr. Thayer, of Everybody's Mag- Washington, Dec. tive .Baker, of New York, whose resolutions to investigate the Steel Tru3t were recently tabled, today introduced a resolution aimed at the Beef Trust. It requests the attorney general to report to House Whether he ascertained if the so-called Beef Trust is in restraint of trade, and, if so, what steps have been taken to cause the forfeiture of its property in course ot transportation from one state to another."Christmas Gifts For Everybody. Seven Workmen Sc.ilded on the Massachusetts—Three Are Dead. Giiftngiving maJde easy for all. Nowhere within a radius of fllfty nil lea— and certainly nowihere else In Pitteton—'is there swch another oolLeictton of useful and original article® at such low prices. ? winter. You can do this by J ? taking a wiDe glassful of £ $ Stegmaier's j | Malt | AN INVESTIGATION ORDERED Guaranteed Set of Teeth, $8. Dr. Welsh, dentist, 25 N. Main St. LEGAL NOTICES. Gasket of Boiler Burst and Men at Work on Repairs at League Island Navy Yard Were Entrapped In a Closed Fireroom Amid Steam and Boiling Water. SHERIFF'S SALE. The question of the hour is— azine. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. What shall I give? Let u» helf ,*au solve this problem. Is it fr ' the little folks? A toy, a book, of si doll? Our mammoth toy department was so complete as it is tbls yelar. Santa Claus has made tihia stare his headquarter i again as usual. Valuable Goods Seized By virtue of a writ of Lev.Fa., issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne Co.. there will be exposed to public sale on Saturday. Jan. 7, at 10 o'clock a. m, in the Arbitration Room, Court House;, City of Wilkesbnrre, Luzerne Co.. Pa. Philadelphia, Dec. 1(1.—Admiral Dickens, cjnnnmidiiut of the League Island navy yard, bus named a board of inquiry, the member* of which are Captain F. 11. Delano. ComniKuder Cbauuecy Thomas and Surgeon Mf 1''. Gates, to investigate the disaster on the bat tleship Massachusetts, in which tlnet men lost their lives and four others including Lieutenant William Cole were terribly scalded by a rush of steam and boiling water. Newport News, Va., Dec. 16.—Dep uty Collector of Customs B. M. Smith visited the United States cruiser San Francisco, which is lying in Hampton Roads, and found several large boxes which are said to contain ostrioh feathers, chinaware and valuable .Japanese articles, said to have been consigned to a Baltimore.man. The goods were confiscated by the collector who has notified the authorities at Washington. The officer of the ship, according to the collector, asked that the matter be kept quiet., pleading ignorance of the custom laws. New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers, Miners' Bank building. Extract New York, Dec. 16, 1904, For Rent—'Nicely furnished rooms in modern house, 8 Oalc street, one block from Main. 10-1-w For Rent—Furnished roam, 307 Philadelphia. avenue. 14-3t Good girl wanted for housework at 5 South Main street.. dl3tt For Rent—House, 8 rooms and bath, hot and cold water. Possession Jan. 1. Inquire 27 Philadelphia ave. dl3t£ Wanted1—Ry young couple, 6 or 7 room house with modern improvements on West Side, for Aipri'1 1st. Address "Z" e&.re Gazette. 12-2 Dr. R. II. Hutchins, residence and office cor. Butler and Main Sts. New phone. 7n2wi Freeh shell oysters In all styles at Harter's. 22S6m Eat Harter's btaad. It's good. Ice cream wholesale and retail. Harter's. The surface or right of soil of the following described piece or parcel or land situate in Village or Duryea. Township of Maroy. County of Luzerne and Htateof Pennsylvania, bounded and described as follows to-wit: Beginning at a Corner on the Northwesterly side of the Main Road leading from I'ittston to Scran ton, thence South 70S degrees. West 153 8-le feet to a corner, thence North 47 degrees Wesr. 2rt5 H3-KMI feet to a corner, thence South I'J'-i degrees. East 2ns 70 100 feet to the place of beginning. Containing one acre of land more or less, being the same land conveyed to Michael Delaney hy Isaac Everett ami wife by deed dated June 19th. IW7 and recorded in Deed Book No. 188. iDage HISfl Ac. High. 141% 33 Low. 139% 31% Close. 141% 33 Am Sugar .. Am Car & F Is it for the older ones? Wlhy not a dainty piece of neckwear, or a line skirt, a pretty unDbreJla or an evening wrap, or a fur piece or set, a hiaiwleome bag, a belt, a waist, gloves, or handkerchiefs. Gifts like these abound by the hundred throughout the Am Ixjco A'mal Copiper Atchison com Atchison pfd 32% 68% 85 102% 65% 83% 1021/4 68% 85 102% 32% Z Before meals and upon re£ tiring, as it will feed the j system, repair worn out Z functions and so supply tlxi f power of resistance so try* ing in these winter months. 2 Try it. It is a great health I saving plan. B. R. T 58% The dead urc: Kdward Bull, boilermilker itlxl civilian; Andrew Hamilton boiierniaker and civilian, and Charlie Hhztl. boilermaker's lit!lper""iDjid civil- B. & O 100% 100 Can Pacific .. . .130%i 129Mi Ches & Ohio 48% 47 Chicago & Alton.. 43% 40% 100% 130% 43% improved with a two story frame shingle roofed dwelling house now used as a double dwelling, fences, fruit trees, and necessary outbuildings. Gertrude K. Davis and W. I. Hlbbs, ixeentors of the Estate of Ellen Keen, deceased, vs. William F. Pier and John MeOrath, Executors of tlie Estate of Michael Delaney, deceased. store. You will do your ChristimiasC shopping Qjiicker, have more money left In your pocket and give your friends more pleasure by geitting It at the People's' Store. Lull in the Chadwick Case, C. P. I. ... . 45% 43% 45% The injured are: Lieutenant William Cole, IT. S. N., assistant chief engineer of the Massachusetts, scalded about the head and body; William Anc1eis;Dn, ship's bollcrmaker, badly scalded; .lames Wilson, boilermaker's helper and civilian employee, scalded, and Joseph A. Duran, boilermaker's helper and civilian, scalded. Cleveland. O., Dec. 1C.—Thore were no new developments m the Chadwick case today. Mrs. Chadwick got more sleep last, night than during any previous night since her arrest. Erie 36% 36% 153 154% 36% 1 Stegmaier Brewing Co | PITTSTON, PENN'A. S NEW 'PHONE 5452 L. & N Iir Central 154% 141% 139% 140% \V. I. HIBBS, Attorney. ALBERT H. JACOBS. Sheriff, Mlanhlattan .. Met St Ry M. K. & T. Mo Pacific .. N. Y. Central Norf & West . 163% 121 63% 107% 140 78% 163 120 62% 106% 136% 78% 163% 120% 63% 107% 139% 78% INDEBTEDNESS OF THE BOROUGH OF •*- Duryea. In the Court of Quarter Sessions of Luzer e County. No. :«s November Sessions, KHKi, PEOPLE'S STORE, Eight Killed by Powder Explosion. Berlin. Doc. 16.—Eight persons were killed by an explosion at the powder works in Reich enstein. Silesia, today. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, appointed by the said Court to ascertain and report the amount and nature of the Indebtedness of the Borough of Duryea. will meet at his Office No. *.) Miners Bank Building. Pittston, Pa., on Saturday, December 17th. 1904. at lo o'clock A. M.. to hear the testimony of ' all persons having claims against said Borough, and perform all other duties pertaining to his said appointment. All creditors of said borough are hereby notified to present ami prove their claims at the time and place above mentioned. CHARLES P. BOHAN. I4WM1 ALWAYS THE CHEAPEST. 15 South Main Street. Plttston. Misses' and children's leggings 48c tijJ at Boston Shoe Store, 79 N„ Main St.. With the exception of Lieutenant Cole, all the killed and injured resided in Philadelphia. Lieutenant ('CDle received his injuries in a heroic effort to rescue the others. St. Paul 169% 168 169% Ont & West Pennsylvania 43% 136% 43% 135 43% 136% FRUITS, NUTS, and CANNED GOODS TO BE FOUND AT Grocery Price List Panic in a Pistol Factory. Peo G;as Rcadtiug 106% 106 106% Violins, guitars, mandolins, Leibson's, Portsmouth, O., Dec. 16.—An explosion of toy cap* this morning resulted in the almost total destruction of the -Lloyd & Adams pistol factor}. Many panic stricken girls employed in the factory, jumped from windows. Efflo Phills was killed, two others were probably fatally injured, and many received slight burns and bruis. 79 % The accident was caused by the giving way of a gasket or rubber washer on a boiler on the starboard side of the ship. Rock Island .. So Pacific .. So Rwy com .. T. C. & I. .. Texas Pacific . Uuio-u Paeifio . U. S. Leather U. S. .. U. S. Steel pfd . 32% . 62% . 35% . 71% . 34% .110% , 17% . 29% . 91% Lace Curtains a Gift the Housewife would appreciate, i'ine selection at Williams & Co.'s BRENNAN & ROBERTS, Quality 1 inest. SL5JLS.SLSLSJLSJLSL Canned Corn 10c, 12ic, 15c 3 cans Peas 25o 3 cans Pumpkin 26c 3 large cans Baked Beans. ... 25c Clam Chowder 10c and 20c Best Teas 50c Best Coffee 35e Old Hqlland Coffee 25c Signature Tea, all kinds 50o Finest Hue of Brick, Limburger See Yaseen's line of gift novelties. ltaW-it.lH.M.'J.D. Commissioner, Prices Right. INSTATE OF GERTRUDE BRANDENBURG " late CDf Pittston, deceased. The Massachusetts has been nt the navy yard for some time undergoing extensive repairs, particularly to the boilers and machinery. S«*e Yshwi'b line of pent'* rings, tJU. No Fancy Prices at Fitzsimmons'. You can buy here as cheap as you could last summer. Letters testamentary upon the above named estate having been granted tothe 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 FRANK BRAN4)ENBURG. SR. \V. 1. Hibbs, Attorney. 18^ij,d2,!t,lf.,23 New Figs New Dates Fancy Raisins Fancy Currants Citron Peel Lomon Peel Orange Peel Malaga Grapes Basket Grapes Oranges Bananas Nabob Peaches Nabob Peas Nabob Cherries Premier Corn Explosion Came Without Warning Wabash 43% 43% 43% Although Captain Kdward Taussig and his complement of officers and men are aboard the ship, the Massachusetts is virtually in charge of the authorities of the navy yard. The boiler on which the accident occurred had recently been cleaned and thoroughly tested, and the bollerinakerr-: were at work on another boiler. Without warning the gasket between the boiler plate and tlie boiler head gave way. and a terrific rush of steam and hot water occurred. The doors of the flreroom were closed at the time the accident occurred, and the only avenue of escape was a safety ladder. Only one man. B ram let, a ship's fireman, thought of the ladder, and he escaped without a near. Pine line candy, 10c lb. Yaseen's Mex Central 21% See Yasieen's line of umbrellas. Premier Tomatoes Premier Succotash " Lima Beans Sunbeam Corn Store open nights. Lewis, the jeweler Schussler, the Handy Man, CHRISTMAS and Sweitzer in town. Try our Clam Chowder at 10c and 20c can. It is fine. Handsome stock of ladies' ant! gents' rings and watches at Yaseen's, 63 N. Main. When there's anything you want done tell Schussler about it. Umbrellas repaired; skates sharpened; knives sharpened; locks and guns repaired, Sbc., &c. Black Label Peas Pride of Rome Peas Fall Asparagus Christmas Trees and Holly Wreaths Eng. Walnuts Olives Mushrooms Soft Shell Almonds Olives Stuffed Campbell, Rozelle & A big stock of very fine and nice full Vermont spruce trees, Ord«r immediately if you want- to be sure of a tree. S Luzerne Ave., West Pittsiton FRUITS, CANDY Mixed Nuts Holiday wants supplied at Music Hall Book Store, the best selected line in the city from which to choose. Call and insip«ct our line. Fountain Pens. Pocketbooks. wrinjTsTnnr' FREDERICK'S MARKET Order over either phone. This is only a small list of good things we carry for holiday trade. Webster AND NUTS. Beautiful gold filled watches. Leib 42 N. Main Street. 57 S. Main St. » son's Gold Pens and' Pencils. 'Box Stationery. Paper Knives. Dressing Gases. Manicure Sets. Children's Books. Gift Books. Christmas Cards. Flinch and Pit, 42c. Your trade solicited. C. R. ANDREW® We Have the Finest Lot of Dried Fruits: RAISINS, Both loose and seeded. APRICOTS, DRIED PEACHES and PRUNES, that ever came to this City. We just received a Car Load direct from California, and if you want something nice for your Christmas Cake, try them by giving us an order. We have also, a full line of NUTS and CANDY, ALL NEW AND FRESH. IS IT A BIG Few on the upper decks know what had happened until the steam came rushing up from the seething pit lielow. The work of rescue was prompt, and to this promptness those who escaped death owe their thanks. The first to enter the firehole was Lieutenant Cole. Without hesitating at becoming scalded by the hot water and steam lie entered and dragged the men from the place to the door, where they were taken in Charge by others. Bub and Hamilton were dead when found, and Ritzel /lied within a few minutes after being taken on deck. Nice assortment ladies' and gents' rings. J. B. Freed, 30 S. Main. rurt/'a PRICES Skates hollow ground 15c, Krise's Christmas Trees and Holly Wreaths, A big stock of very fine wreaths and nice full Vermont spruce trees Order Immediately if you want to be sure of a tree. Honest Weight, Honest Goods, is our Motto. 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 ji 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 25o FREDERICK'S MARKET Order over either phone. Christmas Trees and Holly Wreaths, I.ieave your order at Frederick's. 25c WHAT TO BUY AS 12%C 12 %C See Yaseen's line of children's ringis A XMAS PRESENT ? Window glass at Williams & Co See Yaseen's line of toilet sets, ..15c 12%C We have both the inexpensive as well as the expensive articles in the jeweler's line. Somewhere in the happy medium between these, you will find just what you want. Whether the gasket was defective or whether it had been carelessly put in place remains for the official court of inquiry to determine. The uccldent Will cause little or no delay In preparing the battleship fop sea. See Yaseen's line of Xmas gifts, 25c Fine box candy. Yaseen's. lOdlw Best Patent Flour, per bbl $6.75 Seeded Raisins, 3 for A Costly Mistake. Skates, skates, skates, at Krise's Blunders are sometimes very expensive. Occasionally life itself is the price of a mistake, but you'll never be wrong If you Dr. King's New Life Pills for dyspepsia, dizziness, headache, liver or bowel troubles. They are gentle yet thorough. 25c at Wm. C. Price and Charles Waters, Pittston, and George D. Stroh, West Pittston, druggists. Feed, per 100 1.30 Sultana Raisins, 2 for Cathiolic prayer books, Andrews Potatoes, fine stock, per bu .5b Raisins, loose, new goods, 5 .25 Store open nights. Lewis, the jeweler. Onions, per peck Raisins, loose, ex. large, 3 lb .29 We are here to help you select, FORTUNE IN OLD TRUNK Granulated Sugar, 17 lb 1.00 Cleaned Currants, loose 3(. Cj. Bonds Worth Nearly $30,000 Found In Solid gold signet rings, Leibson's. Butter, finest creabery, per lb .26 Cleaned Currants, packages .08 25c Chest Bought For $4. Cheese, full cream Citron, fancy, lb. ... 10c .12%c i..10c ...10c New York, Dec. 10.—Wrapped in a faded bit of brown paper at the bottom of an old trunk that lie bought at iv storage warehouse auction for $4 Max Hart, a postoftice clerk of this city, has found bonds of a southern electric lighting and water company which have a market value of between $17,000 to .$20,000. ' Wo will have on hand next week the finest line of domestic poultry to be shown in this city. Fine Bradford .county turkeys, chickens, ducks and geese. Lowest Market price. Better send your orders in early and we'll save a bird for you. Poultry. Poultry. 36 W. Market St., Wilkes barre. Tomatoes, per can Lemon peel, 2 lb Mince Meat, pkgs., 3 for Orange peel, 2 lb t Gold signet rings $1.50. Leibson's. Mince Meat, loose, 4 lb .25 Mixfed Nuts, 2 lb Ilies M 22" Pumpkin,* 3 cans English Walnuts, 2 lb William Druryt Musical instruments at Leibson's. Prunes, 2, 3, 4 lb for Hazel & cream nuts, 2 lb .25 Full line of fresh meats, chickens, sausage, saur kraut, oysters, &c. HALLOOK1S MEAT MARKET, 28 S. Main. Both Phones. Bass' ale on draught at Donnelly's Leading Grocer of Wyo. Valley, Accrued interest at (1 per cent, •which lias not been collected for years, adds nearly $10,000 to the value of his find, which is estimated by bank officials to be between $25,000 and JplO.000. SHOES and 11-13 SOUTH MAIN ST. Warehouse on Charles Street. 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. Numerous styles for men, women and children 48c to |2. Boston Shoe Store. Slippers for Xmas Presents. Pipes, Rubber Pouches, Cigar Holders and Cases at, Gillespie's, Gazette Bldg. Hart bus been attending auction sales for live years, and bis fad has been to buy old trunks in the hope ot striking it rich some day. This was his tirst valuable find. Substantial Christmas gifts at Lelbson's. N SLIPPERS T. A. DURKIN. Another lot of Infants' and Children's vests, some all wool, some half wool and some heavy fleeoo lined cotton, none worth less than 25c, a lot worth 50c and more, your choice while they last 10c. The only place In the city for prime oysters on the shell. Donnelly's Cafe. 40c chocolates 20c lib. Yaseen's, Bartel's Bottled Beer, Ale and Porter, 2 doz. eases 11.00 Feed, per 100 lbs $1.20 Pabst Bottled Famous Milwaukee Beer, 2 doz. oases $1.20 Potatoes, fancy stock, per pk .20 Pure Rye Whiskey, full quart bottles 75o to $1.5( Chase & Sanborn's Teas and Oof fees at same price you are pay ing for inferior quality. Bass s Ale, Guiness's Stout. Dairy Butter i i i ■ * —— See our display, and get our prices on Christmas Slippers and Leggins. Leather and Corduroy Leggins for Boys, fine ones for the Girls, make as nice a Christmas Present as you would wish them to nave. Mothers, Be Careful Baby carriage robes at Williams & Co.'s carpet, wall paper and paint Boy Avenges Father's Death, of the health of your children. Look art for coughs, colds, croup and whoopiug cough. Stop them in time —One Minute Cough Cure is the best remedy. Harmless and pleasant. Sold by Thomas J. Yatee. store. Ladies' All Wool Ribbed Vests and Pants, at 25c and 50c; worth 75c and $1.00. Covington, Gu., Dec. 1(1—At Hardy's Crossroads .1. M. Parker was shot and killed by Jesse Hodges. Joseph Parker, aged~ eighteen years, son of J. M. Parker, secured his father's pistol after he had fallen and sent two bullets through the body of Hodges. The wounds of Hodges are pronounced mortal, though he is still alive. The trouble grew out of ah old feud. Rings, no limit to choice, Lelbson's Men's and Boys' Heavy Fleece Lined Shirts and Drawers, from 26c wp. Foam tain pens at Andrews'. Children's Leggings, black and white, 25c. LABORER INJURED. Pirating Foley's Honey and Tar. Vegetables Children's Fast Black Ribbed Hose, -special lot, worth 15c; yours for 8c. Foley & Co., Chicago, ' originated Honey and Tar as a throat and lung remedy, and on account of the great merit and popularity of Foley's Honey and Tar many imitations are offered for the genuine. Ask for Foley's Honey and Tar and refuse any substitute offered as no other preparation will give the same satisfaction. It is mildly laxative. It contains no opiates i and is safest for children and delicate 1 persons. Howck's Open all Night drug, Children's fleece lined gloves, 25c kind for 15c. Of All Kinds Severe 8torm In the Far West, Gottleib Kitzman was Hurt in No. 9 .m'df and Domestic Wines & Gins Mineral or Table Waters. Elegant assortment Toques from 25c. of Children's Omaha. Neb., Dec. lti. — A severe snow and wind storin prevails over western Iowa and the greater part of Nebnjhka. In Omaha the precipitation has reached three inches, nnd street railway Hues have been forced to place sweepers In operation to keep the tracks clear. Yesterday Afternoon While Re- Dark and light Domot Flannel, 80 quality; our special price 6c. lieving Driver. for Holiday Times, also a full line Candies. Prices on Candies,quoted later. Hand Make Xmas Candy, 3 lbs. for 25c T. A. DURKIN. Gottleib Kitzman, aged 25 years, employed as a laborer in No. 9 shaft, Was severely injured yesterday afternoon. During the pay hour he relieved one of the drivers, and while unfastening" a mule from some cars was fiaughi between one o£ the cars and a pillar. He was severely squeezed about the hips. Besides Iseing severely bruised he is injured internally and his condition is considered serious. He is being treated by Dr. Dively. I One lot Table Oil Cloth, bright patterns, best quality, 15c. 45 B. Mm'ti St Both 'phones. Comer Dock Street. See our line of Pocketbooks and Belffi; we have the "Peggy Bags" from 10 cents. store, EVANS BROS j and 46 South Main r , C QHICHESTER'SJPJLLS U VlM 10,000 Testimonials. LadlM.wt Drnjgl.l «IUOH£8V(BCi dfiLliH In KF.I» and Gold ukuUIIo bo»o., i«M -lib • H ftSi Wj blue ribbon. Take no other. BefW J ~ ff Bitnltittui inC jalhtl— AikjoiM XMAS GOODS and an elegant aeeort ment. ' D .c; Nova Scotia Liberals Won. Our Motto, Good Watctres, Low Prices. Fitzslmmons, 16 SD. Main St. Halifax, N. 8.. Dec. 10.—'Hie by-elections iu Nova Scotia for the provincial legislature resulted in another sweeping victory for the Liberals. In the seven counties where elections were fceld all Liberals were returned. ___* — MAGNET 87 & Main Si, Pittrtoa. .Wlndwheel lung testers 15c. Krise. Geld fobs, $2 up, Lelbson's. Fine saur kraut at Messlck's.
Object Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, December 16, 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 | 1904-12-16 |
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, December 16, 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 | 1904-12-16 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Identifier | PGZ_19041216_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 |
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. |
Full Text | TWELVE PAGES. ' * | jltfjp'tt w WEATHER INDICATIONS. THE HOME PAPER. /orecast Until 8 p. m., tomorrow for For the People of Plttaton and Vicinity. Eastern Pennsylvania. Fair tonight, except snow flurries in the northeast portion; colder In the eastern portion; Saturday, snow and rising temperature. ALL! THE HOME NEWS. BST*/ Dj£D 1MMI. "3 -HAHT 1882. P1TTST 16, 1904. TWO CENTS A COPY. 7 FORTY CENTS A MONTH, f 55th YEAR. IWBKKL* joAILV^I' 12 PAGES. WBMKZmS — ET CETERA. J NOW j | Is the time to put your 2 Z physical condition up to the J D proper defensive standard I 9 against the sudden chills of 2 GREEN AND LAWSON AGAINST THE BEEF TRUST. Fatal Firq In Philadelphia People's Store Men Who Have Been Denouncing Resolution IntrQduced in the House Philadelphia, Dec. 16.—'Mrs. Sarah Boyle, aged 74 years, was killed toy smoke during a fire this 'morning at the home of her son-in-law, Samuel Thompson, on Stanley street. Thomipson and his wife saved their three children by throwing two out through windows and carrying the other down a stairway through smoke and flames Each Other Have a Quiet Chat. Asking for Information. Notes From Business Men, Wants Other Mirer Matters. Wanted—Cook for general housework. Gilboy's hotel, Duryea. 16d3 Lost—Black, white and tan setter dog with West. Pittston dog license No. 270 on collar. Reward on return to J. N. Anderson, attorney, 221 Susquehanna avenue. dl5tf For Sale—Stock in long-established drug store. Good will of owner, who Is a physician, but wishes to retire, thrown in. Also will rent store, doctor's office, barn, etc. Rate chance for doctor who wishes to sell drugs in connection with his practice, Would like to close deal on or before Jan. 1, 1905. For particulars addresa Republican office, Ttinkhannock, Pa. 15-2t Boston, Dec. 16.—Col. W. C. Green, president of the Green Copper Mining Co., and Thomas \V. Lawson are now talking things over in the rooms occupied by Green in the Touraine hotel, Lawson went to the hotel this morning and sent his card to Green. After an hour's wait he met Green. The men greeted each other with a hand* shako and smile. They then went to Green's rooms. Green was accompanied by a friend, and Lawson had with him Mr. Thayer, of Everybody's Mag- Washington, Dec. tive .Baker, of New York, whose resolutions to investigate the Steel Tru3t were recently tabled, today introduced a resolution aimed at the Beef Trust. It requests the attorney general to report to House Whether he ascertained if the so-called Beef Trust is in restraint of trade, and, if so, what steps have been taken to cause the forfeiture of its property in course ot transportation from one state to another."Christmas Gifts For Everybody. Seven Workmen Sc.ilded on the Massachusetts—Three Are Dead. Giiftngiving maJde easy for all. Nowhere within a radius of fllfty nil lea— and certainly nowihere else In Pitteton—'is there swch another oolLeictton of useful and original article® at such low prices. ? winter. You can do this by J ? taking a wiDe glassful of £ $ Stegmaier's j | Malt | AN INVESTIGATION ORDERED Guaranteed Set of Teeth, $8. Dr. Welsh, dentist, 25 N. Main St. LEGAL NOTICES. Gasket of Boiler Burst and Men at Work on Repairs at League Island Navy Yard Were Entrapped In a Closed Fireroom Amid Steam and Boiling Water. SHERIFF'S SALE. The question of the hour is— azine. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. What shall I give? Let u» helf ,*au solve this problem. Is it fr ' the little folks? A toy, a book, of si doll? Our mammoth toy department was so complete as it is tbls yelar. Santa Claus has made tihia stare his headquarter i again as usual. Valuable Goods Seized By virtue of a writ of Lev.Fa., issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne Co.. there will be exposed to public sale on Saturday. Jan. 7, at 10 o'clock a. m, in the Arbitration Room, Court House;, City of Wilkesbnrre, Luzerne Co.. Pa. Philadelphia, Dec. 1(1.—Admiral Dickens, cjnnnmidiiut of the League Island navy yard, bus named a board of inquiry, the member* of which are Captain F. 11. Delano. ComniKuder Cbauuecy Thomas and Surgeon Mf 1''. Gates, to investigate the disaster on the bat tleship Massachusetts, in which tlnet men lost their lives and four others including Lieutenant William Cole were terribly scalded by a rush of steam and boiling water. Newport News, Va., Dec. 16.—Dep uty Collector of Customs B. M. Smith visited the United States cruiser San Francisco, which is lying in Hampton Roads, and found several large boxes which are said to contain ostrioh feathers, chinaware and valuable .Japanese articles, said to have been consigned to a Baltimore.man. The goods were confiscated by the collector who has notified the authorities at Washington. The officer of the ship, according to the collector, asked that the matter be kept quiet., pleading ignorance of the custom laws. New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers, Miners' Bank building. Extract New York, Dec. 16, 1904, For Rent—'Nicely furnished rooms in modern house, 8 Oalc street, one block from Main. 10-1-w For Rent—Furnished roam, 307 Philadelphia. avenue. 14-3t Good girl wanted for housework at 5 South Main street.. dl3tt For Rent—House, 8 rooms and bath, hot and cold water. Possession Jan. 1. Inquire 27 Philadelphia ave. dl3t£ Wanted1—Ry young couple, 6 or 7 room house with modern improvements on West Side, for Aipri'1 1st. Address "Z" e&.re Gazette. 12-2 Dr. R. II. Hutchins, residence and office cor. Butler and Main Sts. New phone. 7n2wi Freeh shell oysters In all styles at Harter's. 22S6m Eat Harter's btaad. It's good. Ice cream wholesale and retail. Harter's. The surface or right of soil of the following described piece or parcel or land situate in Village or Duryea. Township of Maroy. County of Luzerne and Htateof Pennsylvania, bounded and described as follows to-wit: Beginning at a Corner on the Northwesterly side of the Main Road leading from I'ittston to Scran ton, thence South 70S degrees. West 153 8-le feet to a corner, thence North 47 degrees Wesr. 2rt5 H3-KMI feet to a corner, thence South I'J'-i degrees. East 2ns 70 100 feet to the place of beginning. Containing one acre of land more or less, being the same land conveyed to Michael Delaney hy Isaac Everett ami wife by deed dated June 19th. IW7 and recorded in Deed Book No. 188. iDage HISfl Ac. High. 141% 33 Low. 139% 31% Close. 141% 33 Am Sugar .. Am Car & F Is it for the older ones? Wlhy not a dainty piece of neckwear, or a line skirt, a pretty unDbreJla or an evening wrap, or a fur piece or set, a hiaiwleome bag, a belt, a waist, gloves, or handkerchiefs. Gifts like these abound by the hundred throughout the Am Ixjco A'mal Copiper Atchison com Atchison pfd 32% 68% 85 102% 65% 83% 1021/4 68% 85 102% 32% Z Before meals and upon re£ tiring, as it will feed the j system, repair worn out Z functions and so supply tlxi f power of resistance so try* ing in these winter months. 2 Try it. It is a great health I saving plan. B. R. T 58% The dead urc: Kdward Bull, boilermilker itlxl civilian; Andrew Hamilton boiierniaker and civilian, and Charlie Hhztl. boilermaker's lit!lper""iDjid civil- B. & O 100% 100 Can Pacific .. . .130%i 129Mi Ches & Ohio 48% 47 Chicago & Alton.. 43% 40% 100% 130% 43% improved with a two story frame shingle roofed dwelling house now used as a double dwelling, fences, fruit trees, and necessary outbuildings. Gertrude K. Davis and W. I. Hlbbs, ixeentors of the Estate of Ellen Keen, deceased, vs. William F. Pier and John MeOrath, Executors of tlie Estate of Michael Delaney, deceased. store. You will do your ChristimiasC shopping Qjiicker, have more money left In your pocket and give your friends more pleasure by geitting It at the People's' Store. Lull in the Chadwick Case, C. P. I. ... . 45% 43% 45% The injured are: Lieutenant William Cole, IT. S. N., assistant chief engineer of the Massachusetts, scalded about the head and body; William Anc1eis;Dn, ship's bollcrmaker, badly scalded; .lames Wilson, boilermaker's helper and civilian employee, scalded, and Joseph A. Duran, boilermaker's helper and civilian, scalded. Cleveland. O., Dec. 1C.—Thore were no new developments m the Chadwick case today. Mrs. Chadwick got more sleep last, night than during any previous night since her arrest. Erie 36% 36% 153 154% 36% 1 Stegmaier Brewing Co | PITTSTON, PENN'A. S NEW 'PHONE 5452 L. & N Iir Central 154% 141% 139% 140% \V. I. HIBBS, Attorney. ALBERT H. JACOBS. Sheriff, Mlanhlattan .. Met St Ry M. K. & T. Mo Pacific .. N. Y. Central Norf & West . 163% 121 63% 107% 140 78% 163 120 62% 106% 136% 78% 163% 120% 63% 107% 139% 78% INDEBTEDNESS OF THE BOROUGH OF •*- Duryea. In the Court of Quarter Sessions of Luzer e County. No. :«s November Sessions, KHKi, PEOPLE'S STORE, Eight Killed by Powder Explosion. Berlin. Doc. 16.—Eight persons were killed by an explosion at the powder works in Reich enstein. Silesia, today. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned, appointed by the said Court to ascertain and report the amount and nature of the Indebtedness of the Borough of Duryea. will meet at his Office No. *.) Miners Bank Building. Pittston, Pa., on Saturday, December 17th. 1904. at lo o'clock A. M.. to hear the testimony of ' all persons having claims against said Borough, and perform all other duties pertaining to his said appointment. All creditors of said borough are hereby notified to present ami prove their claims at the time and place above mentioned. CHARLES P. BOHAN. I4WM1 ALWAYS THE CHEAPEST. 15 South Main Street. Plttston. Misses' and children's leggings 48c tijJ at Boston Shoe Store, 79 N„ Main St.. With the exception of Lieutenant Cole, all the killed and injured resided in Philadelphia. Lieutenant ('CDle received his injuries in a heroic effort to rescue the others. St. Paul 169% 168 169% Ont & West Pennsylvania 43% 136% 43% 135 43% 136% FRUITS, NUTS, and CANNED GOODS TO BE FOUND AT Grocery Price List Panic in a Pistol Factory. Peo G;as Rcadtiug 106% 106 106% Violins, guitars, mandolins, Leibson's, Portsmouth, O., Dec. 16.—An explosion of toy cap* this morning resulted in the almost total destruction of the -Lloyd & Adams pistol factor}. Many panic stricken girls employed in the factory, jumped from windows. Efflo Phills was killed, two others were probably fatally injured, and many received slight burns and bruis. 79 % The accident was caused by the giving way of a gasket or rubber washer on a boiler on the starboard side of the ship. Rock Island .. So Pacific .. So Rwy com .. T. C. & I. .. Texas Pacific . Uuio-u Paeifio . U. S. Leather U. S. .. U. S. Steel pfd . 32% . 62% . 35% . 71% . 34% .110% , 17% . 29% . 91% Lace Curtains a Gift the Housewife would appreciate, i'ine selection at Williams & Co.'s BRENNAN & ROBERTS, Quality 1 inest. SL5JLS.SLSLSJLSJLSL Canned Corn 10c, 12ic, 15c 3 cans Peas 25o 3 cans Pumpkin 26c 3 large cans Baked Beans. ... 25c Clam Chowder 10c and 20c Best Teas 50c Best Coffee 35e Old Hqlland Coffee 25c Signature Tea, all kinds 50o Finest Hue of Brick, Limburger See Yaseen's line of gift novelties. ltaW-it.lH.M.'J.D. Commissioner, Prices Right. INSTATE OF GERTRUDE BRANDENBURG " late CDf Pittston, deceased. The Massachusetts has been nt the navy yard for some time undergoing extensive repairs, particularly to the boilers and machinery. S«*e Yshwi'b line of pent'* rings, tJU. No Fancy Prices at Fitzsimmons'. You can buy here as cheap as you could last summer. Letters testamentary upon the above named estate having been granted tothe 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 FRANK BRAN4)ENBURG. SR. \V. 1. Hibbs, Attorney. 18^ij,d2,!t,lf.,23 New Figs New Dates Fancy Raisins Fancy Currants Citron Peel Lomon Peel Orange Peel Malaga Grapes Basket Grapes Oranges Bananas Nabob Peaches Nabob Peas Nabob Cherries Premier Corn Explosion Came Without Warning Wabash 43% 43% 43% Although Captain Kdward Taussig and his complement of officers and men are aboard the ship, the Massachusetts is virtually in charge of the authorities of the navy yard. The boiler on which the accident occurred had recently been cleaned and thoroughly tested, and the bollerinakerr-: were at work on another boiler. Without warning the gasket between the boiler plate and tlie boiler head gave way. and a terrific rush of steam and hot water occurred. The doors of the flreroom were closed at the time the accident occurred, and the only avenue of escape was a safety ladder. Only one man. B ram let, a ship's fireman, thought of the ladder, and he escaped without a near. Pine line candy, 10c lb. Yaseen's Mex Central 21% See Yasieen's line of umbrellas. Premier Tomatoes Premier Succotash " Lima Beans Sunbeam Corn Store open nights. Lewis, the jeweler Schussler, the Handy Man, CHRISTMAS and Sweitzer in town. Try our Clam Chowder at 10c and 20c can. It is fine. Handsome stock of ladies' ant! gents' rings and watches at Yaseen's, 63 N. Main. When there's anything you want done tell Schussler about it. Umbrellas repaired; skates sharpened; knives sharpened; locks and guns repaired, Sbc., &c. Black Label Peas Pride of Rome Peas Fall Asparagus Christmas Trees and Holly Wreaths Eng. Walnuts Olives Mushrooms Soft Shell Almonds Olives Stuffed Campbell, Rozelle & A big stock of very fine and nice full Vermont spruce trees, Ord«r immediately if you want- to be sure of a tree. S Luzerne Ave., West Pittsiton FRUITS, CANDY Mixed Nuts Holiday wants supplied at Music Hall Book Store, the best selected line in the city from which to choose. Call and insip«ct our line. Fountain Pens. Pocketbooks. wrinjTsTnnr' FREDERICK'S MARKET Order over either phone. This is only a small list of good things we carry for holiday trade. Webster AND NUTS. Beautiful gold filled watches. Leib 42 N. Main Street. 57 S. Main St. » son's Gold Pens and' Pencils. 'Box Stationery. Paper Knives. Dressing Gases. Manicure Sets. Children's Books. Gift Books. Christmas Cards. Flinch and Pit, 42c. Your trade solicited. C. R. ANDREW® We Have the Finest Lot of Dried Fruits: RAISINS, Both loose and seeded. APRICOTS, DRIED PEACHES and PRUNES, that ever came to this City. We just received a Car Load direct from California, and if you want something nice for your Christmas Cake, try them by giving us an order. We have also, a full line of NUTS and CANDY, ALL NEW AND FRESH. IS IT A BIG Few on the upper decks know what had happened until the steam came rushing up from the seething pit lielow. The work of rescue was prompt, and to this promptness those who escaped death owe their thanks. The first to enter the firehole was Lieutenant Cole. Without hesitating at becoming scalded by the hot water and steam lie entered and dragged the men from the place to the door, where they were taken in Charge by others. Bub and Hamilton were dead when found, and Ritzel /lied within a few minutes after being taken on deck. Nice assortment ladies' and gents' rings. J. B. Freed, 30 S. Main. rurt/'a PRICES Skates hollow ground 15c, Krise's Christmas Trees and Holly Wreaths, A big stock of very fine wreaths and nice full Vermont spruce trees Order Immediately if you want to be sure of a tree. Honest Weight, Honest Goods, is our Motto. 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 ji 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 25o FREDERICK'S MARKET Order over either phone. Christmas Trees and Holly Wreaths, I.ieave your order at Frederick's. 25c WHAT TO BUY AS 12%C 12 %C See Yaseen's line of children's ringis A XMAS PRESENT ? Window glass at Williams & Co See Yaseen's line of toilet sets, ..15c 12%C We have both the inexpensive as well as the expensive articles in the jeweler's line. Somewhere in the happy medium between these, you will find just what you want. Whether the gasket was defective or whether it had been carelessly put in place remains for the official court of inquiry to determine. The uccldent Will cause little or no delay In preparing the battleship fop sea. See Yaseen's line of Xmas gifts, 25c Fine box candy. Yaseen's. lOdlw Best Patent Flour, per bbl $6.75 Seeded Raisins, 3 for A Costly Mistake. Skates, skates, skates, at Krise's Blunders are sometimes very expensive. Occasionally life itself is the price of a mistake, but you'll never be wrong If you Dr. King's New Life Pills for dyspepsia, dizziness, headache, liver or bowel troubles. They are gentle yet thorough. 25c at Wm. C. Price and Charles Waters, Pittston, and George D. Stroh, West Pittston, druggists. Feed, per 100 1.30 Sultana Raisins, 2 for Cathiolic prayer books, Andrews Potatoes, fine stock, per bu .5b Raisins, loose, new goods, 5 .25 Store open nights. Lewis, the jeweler. Onions, per peck Raisins, loose, ex. large, 3 lb .29 We are here to help you select, FORTUNE IN OLD TRUNK Granulated Sugar, 17 lb 1.00 Cleaned Currants, loose 3(. Cj. Bonds Worth Nearly $30,000 Found In Solid gold signet rings, Leibson's. Butter, finest creabery, per lb .26 Cleaned Currants, packages .08 25c Chest Bought For $4. Cheese, full cream Citron, fancy, lb. ... 10c .12%c i..10c ...10c New York, Dec. 10.—Wrapped in a faded bit of brown paper at the bottom of an old trunk that lie bought at iv storage warehouse auction for $4 Max Hart, a postoftice clerk of this city, has found bonds of a southern electric lighting and water company which have a market value of between $17,000 to .$20,000. ' Wo will have on hand next week the finest line of domestic poultry to be shown in this city. Fine Bradford .county turkeys, chickens, ducks and geese. Lowest Market price. Better send your orders in early and we'll save a bird for you. Poultry. Poultry. 36 W. Market St., Wilkes barre. Tomatoes, per can Lemon peel, 2 lb Mince Meat, pkgs., 3 for Orange peel, 2 lb t Gold signet rings $1.50. Leibson's. Mince Meat, loose, 4 lb .25 Mixfed Nuts, 2 lb Ilies M 22" Pumpkin,* 3 cans English Walnuts, 2 lb William Druryt Musical instruments at Leibson's. Prunes, 2, 3, 4 lb for Hazel & cream nuts, 2 lb .25 Full line of fresh meats, chickens, sausage, saur kraut, oysters, &c. HALLOOK1S MEAT MARKET, 28 S. Main. Both Phones. Bass' ale on draught at Donnelly's Leading Grocer of Wyo. Valley, Accrued interest at (1 per cent, •which lias not been collected for years, adds nearly $10,000 to the value of his find, which is estimated by bank officials to be between $25,000 and JplO.000. SHOES and 11-13 SOUTH MAIN ST. Warehouse on Charles Street. 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. Numerous styles for men, women and children 48c to |2. Boston Shoe Store. Slippers for Xmas Presents. Pipes, Rubber Pouches, Cigar Holders and Cases at, Gillespie's, Gazette Bldg. Hart bus been attending auction sales for live years, and bis fad has been to buy old trunks in the hope ot striking it rich some day. This was his tirst valuable find. Substantial Christmas gifts at Lelbson's. N SLIPPERS T. A. DURKIN. Another lot of Infants' and Children's vests, some all wool, some half wool and some heavy fleeoo lined cotton, none worth less than 25c, a lot worth 50c and more, your choice while they last 10c. The only place In the city for prime oysters on the shell. Donnelly's Cafe. 40c chocolates 20c lib. Yaseen's, Bartel's Bottled Beer, Ale and Porter, 2 doz. eases 11.00 Feed, per 100 lbs $1.20 Pabst Bottled Famous Milwaukee Beer, 2 doz. oases $1.20 Potatoes, fancy stock, per pk .20 Pure Rye Whiskey, full quart bottles 75o to $1.5( Chase & Sanborn's Teas and Oof fees at same price you are pay ing for inferior quality. Bass s Ale, Guiness's Stout. Dairy Butter i i i ■ * —— See our display, and get our prices on Christmas Slippers and Leggins. Leather and Corduroy Leggins for Boys, fine ones for the Girls, make as nice a Christmas Present as you would wish them to nave. Mothers, Be Careful Baby carriage robes at Williams & Co.'s carpet, wall paper and paint Boy Avenges Father's Death, of the health of your children. Look art for coughs, colds, croup and whoopiug cough. Stop them in time —One Minute Cough Cure is the best remedy. Harmless and pleasant. Sold by Thomas J. Yatee. store. Ladies' All Wool Ribbed Vests and Pants, at 25c and 50c; worth 75c and $1.00. Covington, Gu., Dec. 1(1—At Hardy's Crossroads .1. M. Parker was shot and killed by Jesse Hodges. Joseph Parker, aged~ eighteen years, son of J. M. Parker, secured his father's pistol after he had fallen and sent two bullets through the body of Hodges. The wounds of Hodges are pronounced mortal, though he is still alive. The trouble grew out of ah old feud. Rings, no limit to choice, Lelbson's Men's and Boys' Heavy Fleece Lined Shirts and Drawers, from 26c wp. Foam tain pens at Andrews'. Children's Leggings, black and white, 25c. LABORER INJURED. Pirating Foley's Honey and Tar. Vegetables Children's Fast Black Ribbed Hose, -special lot, worth 15c; yours for 8c. Foley & Co., Chicago, ' originated Honey and Tar as a throat and lung remedy, and on account of the great merit and popularity of Foley's Honey and Tar many imitations are offered for the genuine. Ask for Foley's Honey and Tar and refuse any substitute offered as no other preparation will give the same satisfaction. It is mildly laxative. It contains no opiates i and is safest for children and delicate 1 persons. Howck's Open all Night drug, Children's fleece lined gloves, 25c kind for 15c. Of All Kinds Severe 8torm In the Far West, Gottleib Kitzman was Hurt in No. 9 .m'df and Domestic Wines & Gins Mineral or Table Waters. Elegant assortment Toques from 25c. of Children's Omaha. Neb., Dec. lti. — A severe snow and wind storin prevails over western Iowa and the greater part of Nebnjhka. In Omaha the precipitation has reached three inches, nnd street railway Hues have been forced to place sweepers In operation to keep the tracks clear. Yesterday Afternoon While Re- Dark and light Domot Flannel, 80 quality; our special price 6c. lieving Driver. for Holiday Times, also a full line Candies. Prices on Candies,quoted later. Hand Make Xmas Candy, 3 lbs. for 25c T. A. DURKIN. Gottleib Kitzman, aged 25 years, employed as a laborer in No. 9 shaft, Was severely injured yesterday afternoon. During the pay hour he relieved one of the drivers, and while unfastening" a mule from some cars was fiaughi between one o£ the cars and a pillar. He was severely squeezed about the hips. Besides Iseing severely bruised he is injured internally and his condition is considered serious. He is being treated by Dr. Dively. I One lot Table Oil Cloth, bright patterns, best quality, 15c. 45 B. Mm'ti St Both 'phones. Comer Dock Street. See our line of Pocketbooks and Belffi; we have the "Peggy Bags" from 10 cents. store, EVANS BROS j and 46 South Main r , C QHICHESTER'SJPJLLS U VlM 10,000 Testimonials. LadlM.wt Drnjgl.l «IUOH£8V(BCi dfiLliH In KF.I» and Gold ukuUIIo bo»o., i«M -lib • H ftSi Wj blue ribbon. Take no other. BefW J ~ ff Bitnltittui inC jalhtl— AikjoiM XMAS GOODS and an elegant aeeort ment. ' D .c; Nova Scotia Liberals Won. Our Motto, Good Watctres, Low Prices. Fitzslmmons, 16 SD. Main St. Halifax, N. 8.. Dec. 10.—'Hie by-elections iu Nova Scotia for the provincial legislature resulted in another sweeping victory for the Liberals. In the seven counties where elections were fceld all Liberals were returned. ___* — MAGNET 87 & Main Si, Pittrtoa. .Wlndwheel lung testers 15c. Krise. Geld fobs, $2 up, Lelbson's. Fine saur kraut at Messlck's. |
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