Pittston Gazette

              FOURTEEN PAGE8. , PITTSTON, PA. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23% XDWICK Made ke H O., WEATHER INDICATIONS. THE HOME PAPER. Cr For the People of Pitteton and ~oreca«t Until 8 p. m., tomorrow for Eastern Pennsylvania. Rain tonight; Saturday, fair, with snow flurries in the interior; fresh to brisk westerly winds, becoming northwesterly! Vicinity. ALL THE HOME NEWS. I WKKKLV UBTABIjISQED 1SN». 1 DAILY HIST. BT THEO. HART 1888. PATTERSON ' COUL" ntfT AGREE. 55th YEAH. 1904. FOBTY CENTS A MONTH. I 14 PAGES. crime which would establish manslaughter in the first degree, for which the young defendant could lie sent to state prison for not more than twenty years and not less than one day. He concluded his explanation of the various degrees of homicide with a definition of •miinslin'lghter in the spcond degree, for which the nctmw could he sen ten («d to imprisonment for not more than fifteen years nor less than one day. CHADWICKS INDICTED. A DR. CH 'S CASE. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. ' 9999999 99999,99i j NOW ! * Is the time to put your * X physical condition np to the J t proper defensive standard 4 J against the sudden ohills of 2 ! winter. You can do this by j taking a wine glassful of c Stegmaier's i People's Store Applicatior /or Requisition to Ti n to Ohio. Cohinrrtjus. Jec. 23.—The application of l*rosecuting Atorney Keeler for a requisition oil the governor*of Ne(w York for the return to Ohio of Dr. Leroy Ohadwiek reached the governor's office through the mails this morning. Governor Herrick is now in the east and no action will be taken on the application until his return next week. It is safe to say that the requisition will be granted. It will probably be ready for presentation to the governor of Neiw York when Chadwick stepB from the European steamship.The Third Indictment Against Cleveland Woman Includes Her Husband. New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. S. Jordan ft Co., stock brokers, Miners' Bank building Christmas Gifts For Everybody. Cleveland. O., Dee. 28.—The county grand jury has returned Indictments against both lDr. and Mrs. Chadwlck on the chsi-ge of forging the name of Andrew Carnegie to a note for $'D,000.- 000 in May, 1!H)2. Sheriff Barry will go to New York to take Dr. Chadwlck into custody as soon as the latter arrives from Europe. It is stated that arrangements have already been made for Dr. Cbadwick's extradition. This is the third time that Mrs. Chnd- New York, Dec. 23, 1904 High. Low. Close. .142 141 142 Am SUgar ., . Came Into Court at Noon Am Car & F ... . H 34% 34 Am Loco '33% 33% Amal CkDpper .... 66% 65% Atchison com 85%' 85 AJbchlsoft pfd .....101% 100% B. R. T D.,60% 59% 34% 33% 66% 85% 101% 60% Olf giving mafle easy for affl. Nb- Where within a radium uf fifty miles-—■ ami certainly nawbere else In Plt.tetoru—'is there such another collection of useful and original articles at suoh low prices. Today. STANDS FOR AUTOCRACY. B. & O. .. 99% 99% 99% JURORS ARE DISCHARGED. Crar Refuses Demands For Constitu- Can Pacific .. .,129% Ches && Ohio ... .i 48 129 47 129% 48 tion and Assembly. wick lias been indicted by the county Malt The question of the hour Is— St. retersburg, Dec. 23.—'The czar's indorsement is printed in the Official Messenger, dashing the hopes of the extremists. It did not come as a great surprise. The emperor from the beginnliC, although he has shown himself favorably disposed toward a more liberal regime and in entire sympathy with some of the zemstvo demands, had resolved not to yield the principle of autocracy. grand jury, but it is the first Instance ' of her husband's name appearing in legal proceedings in the case. The indictments already returned against Mrs. Chadwlck are similar to the present one except that they cover notes of $250,000 and $500,000 signed Andrew Carnegie. Mrs. Chadwlck was reclining on a couch before her cell In the Jail when she was informed of the action of the grand jury. She appeared not the least concerned. Chicago & Alton. 43 42% What shall I give? 1 us help you solve this problem* i8 it for the little folks? A toy, a hook, or a doll? Our mammoth toy department was never so complete a& it is this year. Santa Claus has miaide this store his headquarters again as usual. The Prisoner Collapsed When Result Col Southern ..u. 23%' C. F. I . 44% 22% 44% 23% Was Announced—She was Remand- Alarming Mortality Among Soldiers. Erie 36% 36% ed to Jail and will Probably be Re- ■St. Petersburg, Dec. 23.—'Reports received from Mtonchuria tell of alarming mortality among the Russian troops there. In one week, 852 soldiers were frozen to death, and over l,ftOO were incapacitated' by the cold. Ill Central ..153% 153%' 153% L. & N ... ..139% 138 138% Extract quired to Stand Trial Again. Manhatan ... Met- St Ry . 163% .120 163 119% 163% 120 New York, Dec. 23.—The jury in the trial of Nan Patterson, charged with the murder of "Caesar" Young, came into court at. 11:30 this morning and announced' that, after deliberating on the evidence for more than 20 hours, no agreement had been reached. Foreman Thomas Hammer, of the jury, informed Justice Davis that the evidence had been carefully weighed, but some mem'oers of the jury stood out against all argument and reason. Justice Davis sent the jury back again for further deliberation. M. K. «• T. ... .. 62 Mo Pacific .. ..105% N. Y. Central ..142% Norf & West ...., 78% 62 105% 140 78 «D2 105% 142% 78% Is it for the older ones? Wby not a dainty piece of neckwear, or a fine skirt, a pretty umbrella or an evening wrap, or a fur piece or set, a handsome bag, a belt, a waist, gloves, or handkerchiefs. Gifts like these abound by the hundred throughout the store. Upon this point, it is understood, all his advisers, including the minister of the interior, Prince Svlntopolk-Mirsky, agreed, but the character of tlie agitation which followed the meeting of the presidents of the zenistvds and the action of various provincial zeAstvos and municipal councils, coupled with the recent demonstrations at St. Petersburg, Moscow and elsewhere, probably served to strengthen the hands of the reactionaries and convinced his majesty of the imperative necessity for a plain spoken announcement of the sovereign's position on Hie main point. » j D i! Before meals and upon re- * \ \ [ tiring,- as it will feed the ! \ j i system, repair worn out j i ! | functions and so supply the C [ j | power of resistance so try- J | , i ing in these winter months, t; 11 Try it. It is a great health J [ j | saving plan. j i \\ i! Stegmaier Brewing Co ji P1TTST0N, PENN'A. I| 1 1 j | NEW 'PHONE 5452 See Yaseen's Hne of gift novelties. 169% St. Paul Ont & West Pennsylvania. ..169% .. 40 ..136% 168% 39% 135%, 39% 136% "CERTIFIED." Freiburg, Germany, December 1st, 1904 "This is to certify that we have made a l?rge shipment of handsome souvenirs to S. J. FREEMAN, Pittston, Pa. (Signed) J. Dukas & Co." Pirating Foley'* Honey ana Tar. 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 offe/ed 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 and is safest for children and delicate persons. Houck drug store, H. H. Tinker. Peo Gas .. ..106 105% 106 Reading . ., 78 77% Rock Island .. .. 34% So Pacific .. .. 63% So Rwy com 34% T. a & I. .. .. 74% Union Pacific ....110% U. S. Leather .. 14% U. S. Steel .. .. 28% U. S. Steel pfd .91% Mex Central .... 20% 32% 63 33% 70 109% 14 28 90% 20 34% 63% 34tt 71% 110% 14% 28% 91% 20% You will do your Christmas showping quicker, have more money in your pocket and give your friends more pleasure by getting it at the People's Store.  The jury came into the court room worn and weary and took seats. Mise Patterson was then brought into the room. Justice Davis asked the jury if a decision had been 'reached and the foreman replied that the jury had been unable to agree on a verdict. The justice said he would give the jury any instructions they wistoedl but the foreman said that no instructions had been asked for by any of the members. He added that some of the members of the jury were absolutely not open to conviction or reason. The justice then sent the jury back to its room. Christmas Gifts. A handsome souvenir made In Germany will be presented to all patrons at our store on Saturday, Dec. 24tli. S. J., FREEMAN. PEOPLE'S STORE, The reactionaries undoubtedly regard the emperor's action as a distinct victory for them. Nevertheless the conferences over- the reform measures which will be takeft are still in progress at Tsarkoe and will shortly be published. What the immediate effect of the imperial rebuke administered to the Chernigov ssemstvo will be is problematical. It may only serve to fan the flames and be used by the revolutionary organizations to increase the agitation and in" turn compel its repression.ALWAYS THE CHEAPEST. 1# South Main Street. Pittston. Countess Cassini III Skates hollow ground 15c, Krise's. WWW WWWWW WWWWWWW WWW WW^WW Table covers at Williams & Co. Washington, Dec. 22.—Countess Cassini, daughter of the Russian ambassador, is ill at her apartments of gas trie fever, the result of ptomaine poisoning. Her illness was caused by efftfng oysters. Goli ,fobB, $2 up. Leitoson's. FRUITS, NUTS, and CANNED GOODS TO BE FOUND AT Take one of Dr. Agnew's Liver Pills after dinner. It will promote digestion and overcome any evil effects of too hearty eating. Safe, prompt, active, painless and pleasant. This effective little pill, is supplanting all the old school nauseous purgatives. 40 doses 10 cents.—12 See Yase«n's line of cuff links. Fillings that last. Dr. Welsh, dentist Grocery Price List. 20 per cent, off on all Goods at BERRY'S JEWELRY STORE. BRENNAN & ROBERTS, Fine saur kraut at Messick's. Leave your orders for Christmas ice cream at Harter's. All flavors. Notice to Housekeepers. If your stove don't draw put one of our patent tops on your chimney and the harder the wind blows down the flue, the better your stove will draw. This Is strange, but true. J. B. PATTERSON ft CO. Quality Finest. Prices Right. Canned Corn 10c, 12 Jc, 15c 3 cans Peas 2&j 3 cans Pumpkin 2«c 3 large cans Baked Beans. E5c Clam Chowder 10c and 20c Best Teas 50c Best Coffee '. 3gc Old Holland Coffee 25c Signature Tea, all kinds 50c Finest line of Brick, Liimburger and Sweitzer in town. Try our Clam Chowder at 10c and 20c can. It is fine. Miss Patterson was then tq.ken back to the prisoner's den. She looked pale and was on the verge of collapse. It was commonly remarked in the court room that it would probably be necessary to try the case again. Magnificent Skating At Rocky dlcn on tho Laurel Line Fresh shell oysters at Moffatt'a. New Figs New Dates Fancy Raisins Fancy Currants Citron Peel Lemon Pdjel Orange Peel Malaga Grapes Basket Grapes Oranges f Bananas Eng. Walnuts Olives Mixed Nuts Nabob Peaches Nabob Peas Nabob Cherries Premier Corn Premier Tomatoes Premier Succotash " Lima Beans 8unbeam Corn Forty Iowa Bank Failures. Ten Per Cent. Reduction Sioux City, la., Dec. 23.—The closing of the Dedham Saving* bank ot Dedham adds another failure to a year's record unprecedented In the history of the state. The report of the state bank commissioners, soon to Imj issued, it is said will show for the year almost forty bank failures Jn Iowa, with losses of over $12,000,(HM), and that eight bank officials have taken their own lives when the crash was inevitable.on our entire stock of high grade fur nlture during the holidays. dl7tf DONNELLY'S FtJiRNlTURE STORE Ladies' and genta' chains, rings, pins, etc., at Fitzsimmona'. At 12:45 the jury again appeared in court and reported its inability to agree on a verdict. The prisoner collapsed completely when the result was announced and sobbed convulsively on her father's shoulder. On motion of Attorney Rand, for the prosecution, the prisoner was remanded without bail and she was taken back to her cell in the Tombs. Though no announcement was made, it is oxpeeted that the young actress will be required to undergo trial again. Fine chocolates 20o rb. Yaseen's, Hockey and Shinny sticks, Krise's CHRISTMAS ~ I FRUITS, CANDY AND NUTS. Black Label Peas Pride of Rome Peas Heating stoves and ranges at Ash's. Compton's new dye works are now open at tho Cutler cottage, No. 17 N. Main St., Pittston. Cleaning, coloring, renovating and repairing done on short notice. J. W. Comipton, Prop. 28nlm Fall Asparagus Mushrooms Soft Shell Almonds Olives 8tuff«d Campbell, Rozelle & Buffalo, Dec. 28.—At n meeting of the union station commission an offer was submitted by the thirteen railroads entering the city to build a union station at a cost of. IfirD,000.000. The report of the commissioners in favor of what is known as the Cary site in the vicinity of Genesee street and the water front, together with' the offer from the railroads, was submitted to Mayor Knight. Buffalo's Union Station Project. While the Jury -was weighing tb*. evidence against her last night, not more than 200 feet away, Nan Patterson paced the narrow confines of her cell in the silent Tombs, awaiting the result. As the minutes grew to hours the actress began to lose courage. She had been firm in the belief that the jury would vote to acquit her and that quickly. Occasionally during tht. night she threw herself on the cot, but fear had robbed her of all sleep. Dawn found tha young woman pale and haggard, sitting on the edge of her unused cot, her head resting in her hands. Mechanical toys and games, Krise's. This is only a small list of good things we carry for holiday trade. 42 N. Main Street. Picture framing done at short notice at George File's, 509 Susquehanna avenue. Webster 57 8. Main St. See Yaseen's line of diamond rings. 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. ruri/'o PRICES LEGAL NOTICES. IS IT A BIG Fog Still Darkens London. London, Dec. 23.—There is as yet no sign of the lifting of the fog which envelops the kingdom. The absence of Wind throughout TJreat Britain is almost unprecedented, and meteorologists do not expect any, change in conditions for another twenty-four hours. Estray Cattle. Five coWs came to No. 14 farm, Penn'a Coal Company, in Jenkins township. The owners aire ordered to atppear within ten days, identify property, and pay charges. Otherwise the cows will be sold according to law. 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  S 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 Droips  Bon Bona  Assorted Creams . 25o 25c 25c 12%c 12%c ..15c 12%c ..25c ..25c ..25c ..20c ..25c ..25c ..18c ..10c ..25c ,.,25c ,..10c .12V£c 10c JURY OUT ALL NIGHT. International Commission Programme PENN'A COAL CO., 22-3 H. Seidman, Special Agent, WHAT TO BUY .AS Nan Patterson Case Hard to Decide. Paris, Dec. 23.—According to the official provisions, published this mo1" ing, the international commission mat will investigate the Dogger bank tragedy will have two sittings each day. The question of secret meetings has not been discussed. New York. Dec. 214.—Contrary to ali expectations, the Jury in the Nan Patterson case did not return a verdict The Judge'3 Charge, Election Notice. A XMA8 PRESENT ? The annual meeting of the stockholders of the People's Savings bank of Pit'bston, Pa., to elect directors for tlhe ensuing year will toe held at their banking house between the hours of 10 and 11 a. m„ Tuesday, January 10, 1906. E. H. Hughes, Cashier. Best Patent Flour, per bbl $6.75 Seeded Raisins, 3 for 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. quickly Feed, per 100 1.30 Sultana Raisins, 2 for The twelve men retired at. 12:35 p. in. At 3 o'clock Justice Davis, ail the lawyers in the case and those entitled to admission to the courtroom were on hand in expectation of a speedy verdict, and as the minutes slipped by comment of all sorts was aroused by the delay. In the meantime the largest crowd that ever besieged the criminal courts building at the close of a murder trial jammed itself into the corridors and overflowed into the surrounding streets. Potatoes, fine stock, per bu .5b Raisins, loose, new goods, 5 .25 Paris', Dec. 23.—It is reported that the Japanese government has expressed a desire to be represented at the sessions of the international commission. The Japanese, it is said, claim that they are entitled to equal rights with Russia before the commission. Th£ foreign office has heard nothing of the report. Officials say that it is too late for the Japanese to join. Onions, per peck Raisins, loose, ex. large, 3 lb .29 Granulated Sugar, 17 lb 1.00 Cleaned Currants, loose We are here to help you select. The stockholders of the Miner's Savings bank of Pittston, Pa., will meet at Uhe bank on Tuesday, Jan. 10. 1905, from 2 to 3 p. m. for the purpose of electing eleven trustees to serve for the ensuing year. 22dtd W. L. Poster, Cashier. Electi6n Notice Butter, finest creabery, per lb .2( Cleaned Currants, packages 3(. (j, Cheese, full cream Citron, fancy, lb. Tomatoes, per can Lemon peel, 2 lb Mince Meat, pkgs., 3 for Orange peel, 2 lb 10c 36 W. Market St.. Wilkesbarre. Mince Meat, loose, 4 lb Mixed Nuts, 2 lb Pumpkin, 3 cans English Walnuts, 2 lb William Drury, The hours of waiting passed slowly for the anxious crowd and still more slowly for the expectant prisoner, and when at 11:30 p. ui. the jury, not having reached a verdict, was locked up for the night there was great disappointment, and many were the predictions that disagreement would lie the outcome. Chicken Thief Shot by a Trap Gun Camden, N. J., Dec. 23.—'Howard Brown had a musket trained on his chicken coop, so that when the door was opened the weapon would be discharged. Robert Dorsey, a colored man went to the coop this morning at an early hour, and the gun exploded. Dorsey was taken to a hospital with his leg shattered so badly that amputation was necessary. SHERIFF'S SALE. Prunes, 2, 3, 4 lb for Hazel A cream nuts, 2 lb Leading Grocer of Wyo. Valley, 11-13 SOUTH MAIN ST. Warehouse on Charles Street. CHRISTMAS AT 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, 1908, at 10 o'oiock a. ni. in the Arbitration Boom, Court House, City ofWilkesbarre, Luzerne Co., Pa. The surface or right of Boil of the following described pieoe or parcel of land situate in Village of Our yea. Township of Maroy, County of Luzerne and State of Pennsylvania, bounded and described as followsto-wit: Beginning at a Corner on the Northwesterly side of the Main Road leading from Pittston to Seranton. thence South 70. i degrees. West 153 8-lu feet to a corner. thenc« North 47 degrees West, M5 83-100 feet to a corner, thenee North 7«*4 degrees. East 2#3 61-100 feet to a corner: thence South i»N C1e»re«, Kant ana 70-100 feet to the place of beginning. Containing one acre of land more oc less, being the same land conveyed to Michael Delaney bv Isaac Everett and wife by deed dated June 19th. 18C7 and recorded in Deed Book No. 158, page 356 Ac. Improved with a two story frame shingle rolpfed dwelling house now used as a dou rDle dwelling, fences, fruit trees, and necessary outbuildings. Gertrude K. Davis and W. I. Hlbbs, Executors of the Estate of Ellen Keen, deceased, vs. William F. Pier and John MoOrath. Executors of the Estate' of Michael Delaney, deceased. , W. I. HIBBS, Attorney. ALBERT H. JACOBS. Sheriff. SHOES and —MAGNET SLIPPERS immediately after tlie announcement tliat the Jury was locked up for the night officers cleared tlie corridors of the court building of scores of newspaper men and attorneys who had aiiriously awaited news from the Jury. The rumors from the Jury room were to the effect that three men were holding out against nine who desired to acquit the defendant. It was reported that the three Juror* were at odds us to the seriousness of the crime. One Juror was said to he holding out for conviction for murder In the second degree, and two others were reported to favor manslaughter in the second degree. f »Holiday Wines and Liquor ' The choicest line of fancy ' high grade bottled bevert ages lor family and table \ use ever shown in Pittston I Fine stock of Confection: ;j and | New Fruits and Nuts just received, at | The store that sells goods of hlg! | quality T. A. DURKIN. | 46 S. Main Si Both 'phone*. x Corner Dock Street. Santa. Claus arrived here yesterday with gifts for old and young. He stands in the window ready to welcome every one. He has tops, drums, horns, w ago as, rocking horses, wheel barrows, automobiles, trains on tracks, carts, stuffed animals, and a number of other toys for the boys. Dolls, carriages, go-carts, dishes, cradles, washing sets, games, and every toy a little girl asks for, at the lowest prices. For the older ones he has ties, silk mufflers, silk suspenders, fancy sleeve holders, sweaters, gloves, rings, watch chains, match boxes, cuff links, • See Yaseen's line of gold watches i See our display, and get our prices on ' Christmas Slippers and Leggins. Leather and ! Corduroy Leggins for Boys, fine ones for the t Girls, make as nice a Christmas Present as you • would wish them to nave. Victims of Coat Qas. Philadelphia, Dec. 23.—Eleven parsons were overcome by •ooal gas early this morning in a Russian bath house at 315 Monroe street. They were resuscitated after much hard work and were taken to a hospital.- Vegetables Of Fillings that last. Dr. Welsh, dentist Do it Now. All Kinds Justice Davis' charge was purely u legal address, without any flavor of eloquence. He explained to the Jury the various verdicts of homicide they could bring agnijiftt the defendant. Decide today that you will make your mark in the business world by preparing yourself for it. Write the iSoranton Business College for particulars about their courses, cost anCi chances of speedily getting your money back in salaries. This is the greatest business college in all these parts —over 420 students enrolled now. After-holiday term opens Jan. 3. Ask Prof. Buck to tell you about it. C many things to make you happy on Christmas morning. The girls are not forgotten toy old Santa Claus. He has brought for them fancy handkerchiefs, plaid silk hair ribbons, bright as Christmas itself, beautiful pin cushions, leggings, umbrellas, top collars, lace collars, stocks, jewelry, perfumes, gloves and every article that may be wanted. Come now; stock may be gone when ycra want it mart. ' hi MAGNET 87a Main Si, Fittetaa. INSTATE OF GERTRUDE BRANDENBURG SU late of I'ittston, deceased. Letters testamentary ujion the above named estate having been granted tothe undersigned. all persons indebted to said estate ars requested to make payment, and those having claims or demands to present the same without delay, to C FRANK BRANDENBURG. SR. W. I. Hibbs. Attorney. lH.iB.da.n.lfl.M ANNUAL MEETING NOTICE. The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the Union Havings and Trust Company of Pitt at on, Ph.. for the election of Directors to serve for the ensuing year, and the transaction of such other business as may come before it. will be held at the office of the ( milium. Tuesday-morning. January 17th. IHOB. at. I" Cv'c|ook for Holiday Times, also a full line Candies Prices on Candies quoted later. Hand Make Xmas Candy, 3 Ibt. for 25c lie said If they found that the young prisoner hiul deliberately and with premeditation killed Caesar Young their only verdict could bo murder in the first degree, for which her life would have to be sacrificed. EVANS BROS. South Main SU»Dfe* Then he explained to them if they found tlicre was some grave element of deliberation or premeditation lacking, but that she had killed the bookmaker, they could bring in a verdict of murtlei lu the second degree, for which she Would have to suffer life Imprisonment, jfc'ejt he dpttmtd the status of the » Rugs, splendid assortment, all sizes, at Williams & Co. See Yaseen's lino of Xmas gifts. 44and 46 Headquarters for plumbing and tinning, at Ash's, 115 North. Main street E.O MERC'UR, Seo'y. 20,aa.27,8o, iMUo.ia.