Pittston Gazette

              ~z-$* \ I, THE HOME PAPER. — Forecast Until 8 p. mw. Tomorrow for Eastern Pennsylvania. Fair ati(1 folder tpblfclit; Tuesday fnlr. \ Plttston and ALL THE HOME NEW8. 55th YEAR. I WBBfCLY RSTARLISHED 1850. f DAILY KST. JIT TtlEO. HART 188S. PITTSrox TWO CENTS A COPY. I FOllTY CENTS A MONTH, f 8 PAC /K' BATTLE IS RAGING eolnmn of Japanese. operating frrnt. T.Hiigtdiislian. outflanked them. IN WitSHINGW ItlOT IN WARSAW Fireman Dead In Head-on Crash. MINE ACT VALID Toledo, (D„ March H.— Ah a result of a head-on collision I yet ween two freight trains on the Baltimore and Ohio four miles east of Deltance, Fireman Samuel "The .111paiiese advance on Shukhe station was agatil begun -it o'eloei.-' on Saturday morning. but has beer suspended. Thf enemy has been driv en back by volley tiring by our ad vaiu-o guards. Two Japanno* 'attacks on I'OtitJIofT bill ;il 11 |v. in.. Friday end another on Srtturilay morning were repulsed." spouse Many Strikers are Reported Bundle of (Jiirrett. jnd., was Instantly killwl ari'l i. K. Cooler, fireman, and The Certificate Law Const' Japs and Russians Fight at Doings After the Tnaugura- Represent;! of repre ('omnitKslonor (hat the invostljjiiitluctr.v will 1kj taken ■ I f-arrioil on ;»s niplilly ns is consilient willi tUoroujthness. HtMII. tlvo ( Killed. Tlion..is Chit, brakeinan, botlt of Uitr■ rett. were seriously injured. There were thirty-eight curs in mic train and forty in another, and the impact was ho terrific that there was hardly a solid car left in either train. tutional. Mukden. tion. liili'tlcUl lion CD[' thC * LIGHTNING STROKE. In a Inter dispatch of tbp same »1ntC General Kuropatkin says: up nt once 500 MEN ARE ARRESTED IMPORTANT DECISION "The enemy renpweil tiie attack oil (lie Kandolesan positions, but wa* beaten back with ureal loss. Altogether tiie Japanese delivered thirteen charges. Two attacks on tbp Kutilini position were repulsed." ROOSEVELT'S SUNDAY. It i« the Intention of I'omnntsioncr GarBehy under direction of President Uooseveit, to miiki the inquiry into the operations of (lie oil trust us comprehensive and exhaustive as possible. Nothing will be left undone that will develop a single fact relating to the /work of the trust, and if it has been unjust In discrimination against the producers of oil in Kansas or in any state the inquiry Will show it. Boiler Explosion Scatters Death. norrnous Carnage is Re- All Poland S3 ems to be in a Jacksonville, Flu., March CD,—By the explosion of one of the boilers of the rit.v electric light works John Davis, the negro fireman, was instantly killed, and Captain Fred W. Kills, the engiueer of the electric plant and of the waterworks plant, which are only about fifty feet apart, was fatally hurt. . Judge Kelly Wrote Opinioi Gossip About the Great In ported. augural Ball. Ferment in Lackawanna Case The attacks delivered by General Nogi's loldiers were marvelous, in view the forced inarches which 11,ex msAi' for six djfys. recalling the r-.'c ords of St one will Jackson's foot cavalry. They entered the battle wltli the greatest dash and fought day nftei day with vigor, but those of them whi' were taken prisoners dropped to 1!iC ground utterly exhausted and hardh able to speak. '1'liey had not eaten for two days, which accounts In part for their utter fatigue. .Mukden. .March H,—The rumble of ■art* in tiie streets of Mukden i* ,downed by the roar of battle, which is raging north west, west and, southwest of the city, a few miles away, etween General Nogi's Port Arthur lent lis mid tin- hastily assembled ary interposed by General Kuropiitkin defend the city and railroads. Warsaw, March 6. — Five hundred persons were arrested here yesterday. Itioting was general all over the heart of the city throughout the afternoon, and although the police maintain a Strict censorship it is snid by revolutionary leaders that a score of strikers were killed. Scores were taken to hospitals. and the disturbances continued until midnight. Scrauton, Pa.. March 6 The min AVashhiptoii, Mrtrcli i Uoonevelt i/nxNOil til" lirst Sufyl.iy al't his inauguration qui* fly indie Whit House. Surrounded lD.v !Jio members of his rninily mlid Ills limine jjnesls, lie spent the ilny in recuperation from the I'atiifiie Incident to the heavy men tnl and physic-ill strain wliioli he underwent during the Inaugural ceremonies. i'l-esltU-n Judge John P. Kelly ho decided in at era' certificate law Is constitutional It Is pointed out that the oil trust, through Its pipe lines, is not a common carrier under the law. and it cannot be compelled to carry oil from any given field unless.the producers accede to its terms. The oil trust maintains that it has conducted its business hot only In accordance with the law, but in perfect regard to recognized business principles, and that therefore jt is perfectly willing to have the government make opinion handed down in the cast: o tin- Commonwealth against John i-ih.i Fatal Elevator Accident Ringhainton, N. Y., .March Alciinns Strickland, aged sixteen, was instantly. killed in the Kilmer building in this city by being beheaded by an elevator with which he was not familiar and which he was trying to operate. He is the third person to be killed !n this building. leen. who secured employment in the Dickson mine, of the Delaware 8 Hudson Co., without having first hi: The stroke came like nini; out of a clear sky. It is reported that the sir 'tlou lias somewhat improved, l»Ul it is extremely critical. cured 11 certificate for competency General Kuropat kill's Hue of com mimical Ions has not been  though it is In extreme Jeopardy. 11 itright flunk is lient so uliarpiy back ward tliat it may necessitate the abnn of tlie l'outlloff and Novgorod hill, to which the ltussians are still firmly dinging. The Russian left alsC has heen so sharply repulsed that a correspondent compares the entire pCv sit ion to the letter ('. The Japanese possibly ftre pushing northward with bold flanks. Thousands of people gathered in and about the White House grounds and wandered about the historic executive The troops that have been patrolling the city are rigidly enforcing the order to keep all street doors closed and so prevent the finding of shelter in houses from the minors' examining board Shaleen, before coming- to this region hail been employed in the soft C* is reported that the .1 a panose have Viewj thrown back In the district of I.ttuMushan and are retiring along the Hiiimiiilin road, hilt heavy lighting is continuing here. They swarmed about the main entrance, pccml through the closed glass (loot's and windows, in hundreds of instances pressing their faces against the glass of the doors and windows in order that they might have a better view of the interior. The White House, of course, was closed to itil visitors' except the personal friends and relatives of the lioosevelt family. 1 Miring the day the president and Mrs. Itooxevelt received informal calls front many of such friends, and at both lumju'ou and dinner large companies were euterlnined. Craw Lived on Cocoanuts. region of Illinois. The prssOcu -the cuse is H. Parker, a clprk em mansion as rigid mi inquiry a* rioters attacked by the Cossacks Philadelphia, March 0.—After battling With the elements for tffty-slx days In a voyage that under ordinary circumstances should not take more than.ten days, the schooner Lottie R. Russell, from San Andreas, lias arrived here. It was a harrowing experience which captain and crew had, being forced to live for several days on cricoanuts. which comprised the cargo of the vessel, and being kept during almost the entire voyage on half rations. So exhausted were the men of the schooner thai several of them were taken lo a hospital, where they will into its meth Is o ihis fact Is attributed the long list of dead and Injured, l'robably more were slain yesterday than at any time siuce the disturbances began nine weeks ago. The governor general has issued orders that the city'must1 be restored to quiet at once, and thin lias caused the soldiers to use their rifles on the slightest provocation. ed' by the Delaware & Hudson Every rai dicu..on CDi the imyhiry will lie followed, whether it lead across state lines or not. It may lead from Kansas to Texas, from Texas to California and from California to Pennsylvania. Hut 'wherever it may lead it will lie followed in an earnest endeavor to ascertain all the facts regarding the operations of liie alleged oil trust. and the proceedings were begun that company D4,0 te!|t the constltn tionaifty of the rmTflis' certificate law The Shaleen case will be appealed tC the Superior court and from th will go to the Supreme. It is poss! it may reach the United States ; Tl»e JjijWiiiPw vanguard posts arc ui/,iul six miles west of Mukden. wltw C■ bursting Of shells is plainly visibh . light also is raging at Suchudsiapii iiid l.ausehanpu. which on Saturday ,vele captured by the Japanese after a ifflilic combat, the villages several times chanting hands. preme court as both sides to the cC troversy are determined to thrash t matter to a conclusion. BOTH FLANKS TURNED. The chief aim of the troops was the breaking up of the throngs of Jewish* strikers who have taken the lead in agitating for a free Poland. In the Hebrew quarter two regiments of Cossacks came across a mob lootlug lite stores of employers who had obstinately refused to treat with the strikers, and without warning volleys were tired. Six men were killed outright with the tirst discharge, and the military ambulances were seen to pick up twenty-one Vouuded and carry them off to hospitals. As soon as the investigation ]s completed. and it will be completed in accordance with the wishes of the president at, as early a date its possible, the findings will be transmitted to President Roosevelt. The Japanese on Friday advanced on (he Russian position at Slinkhe village, but were beaten oil'. Twice they at tacked lVjmlioir hill, but both attacks were repulsed. Oyama Steadily Tightening His Grip FINANCIAL AND COMMEHCIAL. Tokvo. March li. Field Marshal Oya on Russian'Army Vice J'resident and Mrs. Fairbanks attended service ycslerda.v morning at their usual place of worship, (lie Metropolitan Methodist Kpiscopal church, al the curlier of (' street and John Marshall place. New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers, Miners' Bank Building. i' ma is emit inning uis great drives around both Hanks of the Uussian ar my. Ills front iC now a huge how the base on the Shakhe river, the right arm reaching a point east of Ftichali and the left arm extending to a point west of MKkden, lie is steadily tight oiling the great cord of men and steel recuperate Death of Aged Indian Thirteen Attacks In a N.^ht. Doubt as to Stanford Verdict. Shawnee. (D. T., March 6.— Elalhlo llarjo, a Seminole, known as Old Fish, said to have been the oldest Indian in America, is dead at the age of 110. He was born in the Everglades of Florida and fought in the war of 1812 against this country as well as in the Seminole wars. lie enlisted as a volunteer soldier of the Fnlted States during the civil war and served with distinction. 1 Xew York, March fi,. lDOri High. I„ow. Clow 148% 147 147 At Oubenepusa a .lapancse guard ol over twenty battalions made thirteen attacks 011 the night: of March ;D and on the mora In K of March -1, storming the redoubts most furiously. All these were repulsed, with heavy loss. Tin ground in front of the redoubts watairlv strewn with heaps of Japanese Honolulu. March (5.— in some quarters the suggestion is made that those interested in uie estate of Mrs. .lane I,. Stanford are having great influence in tlie management of the local inquiry 011 account of a possible will contest raising a question of sanity. .Most rigid inquiries are being made regarding every detail of .Mrs. Stanford's life while here. The police continue every effort to preserve secrecy Concerning every incident connected with the case. Judge Stanley has had several long conferences with Miss Kernel-. Mrs. Stanford's secretary. It is believed that unless there is very positive proof Of poisoning the strongest effort* will be made to secure from tli C coroner's jury a verdict that death was due to Am Sugar Weather Records Broken Am Car & F While tboiwiiniK- of visitors to the in augural ceremonies had left the city other thousands remained to view the historic sights of the national capital over Sunday. The day was fair, lint the air was sharp with frost, making heavy overcoats not merely comfortable, but a necessity. WashillgtmiV guests embraced the opportunity to see the city thoroughly. It was remarked by old Washingtouians that this was the lirst inauguration iieriod for thirty years when the weather had been s» uniformly pleasant for so many successive days, and comments upon Am Loco A ma I Copper Atchison com Atchison pfd B. I{. T. . . . 1!. & (J. . . . 7X-V, 7N'.4 90% S9* (Jenernl KiiropalUiiti* striving C1 esper ately to check the .Inpalie-c advances Serious Trouble at Lodz, «7 ' fc 102" 6ti ' colilcnting ilie -CilmiU oiicroachincnti and hammering (he Japanese venter The .lapaliese are-making heavy gains Ail Poland is in a ferment, and it is becoming apparent that the present garrison is not strong enough to cope with the emergency. Serious disturbances took place in l,od/„ Seven thousand workmen matched into the city from the I'oxmanski cotton mills and were met and dispersed after much tiring by a regiment of infantry. • The cotton men scattered all over the city, and for hours the soldier* hunted them with the object of stavting thenj back to their settlement close to the Poznniuski plant. Hundreds of the men were caught and escorted outside the 109 " till % 1(1914 109 6» 1 4 1 \ 143 Cati Pacific corpses The Japanese and Russian artillery are engaged in the heaviest duel of Ha war. Russian mortars are tiring ai the Shakhe bridge, and Japanese eleven inch guns are in full play, but tlic Uus si:ui fortilications, on which they had been working all winter, offer a fairly secure protection for their defenders. ("hen & Ohio F. 1  c Brio 51 7ti 4 X H, of ground west of the railway am ha ve cap!tired grcal tptklllilies of siove. Senator Knox Very III and other spoils. There lias already been Mrotly lighting and heavy hisses and tills will lie vastly Increased when Pittsburg. March C!.—Friends of Senator IV V- Knox, the junior senator from Pennsylvania, say he is critically ill in Florida and that there Is grave fear tlint he may not lDe aide to take ids seat again in the United Stales senate. It is said that Mr. Knox "is suffering from Brlght's disease instead til Central U & X. Ma nhttan Met St Ry M. K. & T Mo Pacitic irD9 h 34 171 124% the masses of Infantry meet V W) u 109 1 -j ' # \ . •«dru - 4, * D3-T4 Field .Marshal Oyama. reporting oi March I, says: X. Y. Central Norf & West St. Paul .. . . There Is little news of General Kit '•oputkin's operations on the extreme ist of the line. The Russians areholding tfcejr grotffld. "A few days ag:i our force in tilt Ilsienchuang direct Ion ire.;setl  my Into his position ai Tlta. whiMi is fifteen miles southeast of Fucliaii; and • ISoosovclt's luck" ami ilt'Min.v" bectnie trite in repeflfluu among the vast crowda which thronged the eapital. I! 04i scvelt's S4 bit S3 Is 177% 178 natural causes Out & WoHt Pennsylvania Pco Gas .. 55 Vi 178% "D4 % 5 4 r, w of grip. 142% 143'V« Tlie carnage at the center and on both flanks lias been enormous. ThC Manchuntun nifteeu mill': south ol The inaugural ball of in many ways the niwst notahle one in the conntry's history, is still the topic of conversation. The enormous ballroom in the pension building was a tropical garden aglow with myriads of electric lights, fragrant with flowers and tilled almost to suffocation with the Il\Chmi persons who crowded in to see the president, the ttist lady of the land and the others who formed their party, including Vice President and Mrs, Fairbanks. Gorgeou* gowns and beautiful women abounded, while the brilliant uniforms of military and naval otiiclals and of attaches of the various diplomatic corps pleasantly relieved the civilian black and white. Two Killed In Montana Wreck city limits. Abattoir Destroyed Keunetr Square, I'm.. Maivh tD. Abattoir at Avoiulale. nwncd by VV' Turner. was destroyed lDy lire. Ice and storage plant and stable were also burued. Tlie loss Is estimated at $30,000, on which there is an insnrii-ifc of Ji.t2.noO Heading 110 H H"'i tapanese at many places simply threw /y their lives Waling against flu Fiu-lniu tlx* PhttRhi* CTiivction Tin- engagement continues in Missoula, Mont.. Marell 0.—Two ]XT- XTsons aiv dead and six injured as the l-osiilt of a collision of a freight train aiul tin* westbound Twin Cities express on tiie Northern Pacific Railroad al Bcarmouth. The dead are \Y. I*. Wilcox of Helena, division chief clerk of the railway mail service. 011 tour nf inspection, and J. L. Itillman of Helena, fireman of the express. The express was thirty minutes behind time, and the freight had orders to wait at Bearnionrh siding. Kngineer Sheehan misunderstood his orders and proceeded east. As the freight train rounded the curve east of Hearmouth it crashed head-on into the express. Sympathy with the demonstrating workmen caused several thousand strikers in Lodz to assemble, and these were scattered by a single volley, it is said tue death list is ftppaliing in Lody. and that there is no indication of itulet. All the shops are closed, the street cars tied up and every home In tin* heart of the city is boarded against assault. There has been nitteli looting of stores, particularly in the suburban districts, where the iDoor are beginning to feel the nip of actual want. —Tbe Hock Island So Pacific 3 •» Ts « ft % 86 v* 7.0?* eif ui fortifications attack "Tlii' night CDl' March the enemy ninth* four determined attacks against our positions n't IliHisniitupotzn and Taugshlntuu. All were entirely re So Rwy com Texas Pacific T. C. & I. . t! 40 !D01» 3»'4 39 \ .1 ifli, in tin* center. apparently wen Intended chiefly as n demonstration H cover the driving home of General No DO Union Pacific . I*. S. Leather IT. S. Steel LT. S. Steel pfd 13« 12 16 30 Vj 1 :t 7H 134% 11 % 11 % ID6 Vi Si's blow pulsed 36 '-4 "III the district oust of tin' railway the enemy's frequent small attack-! were nil repulsed. Don't drug: the stomach to cure a cough. One Minute Cough Cure cuts tho mucous, draws the inflammation out ot the throat, lungs and bronchial tubes, heals, soothes and cures. A quick cure for croup and whooping cough. One minute Cough Cure relieves a cough in one minute because it acts first on the mucous membrane right where the cough troubles—in the throat or deep-seated on the lungs. Sold by Thos. J. Yates. Pleasant' and Harmless. li ft Vs 9 u % 9 5 4 6 % 4 i Vs 24 '« 24 i.. MUST FIGHT; CANNOT FLEE Wabash Mix Central Kuropatkin's Retreat Cut Off by Sud "In tile district west of the" railway our force is continuing tierce attack* and has occupied the districts of \\ it cheiiying. five miles west of Shaklic village. and I.aishonpao. three milesnorthwest of Wucheuyinar. and Sluilio pati, the terminus of the new railway constructed by the Russians, den Sweep of the Enemy HOUSE FOR RENT Apply to Mrs. C. Rogers, rear 12 Frothlngham street. 6M6 St. Petersburg, .March 0.—The fati of General Kuropatkin and his army hangs in the balance, depending on tlit result of the lighting almost on tin outskirts of Mukden. According to the latest reports this morning, tin fighting weirl well for the Russians who heat back the wave that threaten til to roll over Mukden as it had ovei the fortifications of lvort Arthur, but nothing is known as to what is goiny on beyond.. Several bulletins, undoubtedly censored, have just been made public from MnncUurian headquarters Head even as Jhey are. they Indira ft th at the Russian army is in great peril and that it general battle, involving every lighting man. cannot be delayed It is believed that General Nogi is in command of one of the divisions sup posed to be a part of General OkuV Students Shamefully Treated. St. Petersburg. March 0.—Students of the University and Technological institute at Tomsk, western Siberia, were herded when the schools closed SPECIAL notices. Ballroom a Fairyland Miner Saved Train From Ruin DRY BATTERIES. "The force on the' right of the Huh river is dislodging the enemy north east of Siaopeho, which is between flit' Hun and Mao rivers, and lias advanced north. This force carried the enemy'* As tiie inaugural ceremonies surpassed all other previous efforts in the grandeur of the military parade, so tiie climax of the day, the ball, was planned along the most magnificent and costly plans ever attempted. More tlian $20,000 was spent to transform the work-a-day aspect of the pension office into a fairyland of green mid gold. Over ."it 1,000 roses were banked along the walls, in the galleries and the dressing rooms. Spring blossoms, jonquils, lilacs, tulips and azaleas were used in abundant profusion. Pittsburg. March Train No. on 'on Feb. 20, mail advices report, then tlie Baltimore and Ohio railroad filled shot and slashed by Infantry. Cossacks with passengers bound home from nitd police. Nine students were kill- Wnshlngton was saved "from destine- jikI twenty-eight were seriously tion last night by the quick wit of wounded. More than 100 young wo- Thomas Bain, a C-oal miner, at Possum u„m all(| ln(Dll were taken to the police Hollow, twenty-four miles east of here. Nation, where thev were strip|Ded of Bain was on Ills way home, when he thl,ir ck)tlle8 nBd aolup wer(, ,„Dutpn discovered that a heavy landslide had j)lto jnKensil,llitv with sticks of wood, covered the track. Hushing to a near- g|,.[s Were dragged about by the by switch, he tore the lamp from It Just received two barrels nice fresh batteries—"Mes- "Messo" and "Ever Readv" cells. KRISE. For Rent. Twenty-three office rooms are already rented on the second floor of the Cash Store block. A few choice suites of rooms, a few single rooms and one large room 14 feet by 50 feet on the second floor are yet for rent, all with steam heat. The third floor is all rented. G. B. Thompson, Agt. defense line between Chaugtu and Shut'anglai and pursued the enemy fiercely. The line now is between Wo chhiho, lifteen miles southwest of Mukden. ,aiul Taitse. thirteen miles west Of Mukden, and Laniuho. four niileD north of Taitse. Paints. Williams & Co Phone us and we will call for your bike and put it in good shape. Krise. and succeeded iu flagging the train hair. Let Dr. Moon care for your teeth "During a previous engagement tilt enemy's casualties V£"ere heavy. Tin which stopped within thirty feet of tlir obstruction The passengers raised ti Salt macjterel at^Hallock's Painless extraction. Dr. T. E. Welsh. spoils we captured wen grea t Over 300 cases of greens liad been shipped from the south, and there were garlands enough in the pension office to festoon every house in twenty city blocks. Xot alone did continental l.'nited States yield up her floral treasures. Porto ltico furnished graceful cocoa nut palms and quaint garlands of starry blossomed cypress vines. Wonderful blossoms from the volcanic regions of Hawaii were used to give a realistic touch to -the cave which occupied the center of the grand rotunda. From the Philippines came the Jtouganville blossom, a mauve and pink flower, the coloring of which has been so greatly admired by Mrs. Roosevelt that it has been used to decorate the boudoir in the west wing which the president's wife used as a dressing room. purse of $1DK) for their savior The Carpets. Williams & Co army time to investigate. We captured large quantities of provisions at Wanchangpao and captured it clothing depot at Tahantai." train reached Pittsburg five hours late. Some More Things Many bicyclists are having me overhaul their cycles; why not get yours ready for the opening of the season, The sudden sweep of the .lapanesi as far north as Sinniintiu anil tiie fact that they have four eoltunns operating lias led General Kuropatkin ti telegraph that there are two armies in stead of one on his left. To meet thesf and hold his lines of coiniinniication In will have to weaken his center, whicli wojild be disastrous, the army officerhey* agree. Ilis fhisition on the ex ne left is almost as serious as thai right. General l£(iroki's divllifive seized ChienhUsu anil are Dracti*ally only tweivJyiUles froni ■nam Hun river,  fliey are thus behind- t)f' Russian iter and in a position to cut off re ■at unless the left Russian wins Duld defeat tiie Japanese in theii iU defenses south of Kucliali. It ic ■Denized tiiai tiie RnsMnn army is in •at peril, that a retreat it practical impossible without an inimense lose 1 thill a general battle, under pool iditlous. is the only alternative. Gen I Kuropatkin says: Crisis Near In Missouri Deadlock. Jefferson City, Mo., March (D. terest in the senatorial deadlock sltua tiou is rapidly reaching ail acute stage and tlio legislators in the city talk earnestly over the matter in the hotel lobbies. Everybody seenis to be of the opinion that the crisis and turning I'loint will be reached during the coming week, and the assertion is even made that Kerens will be elected to- -Ill- For Your Estimates of General Kuropatkin's force between Shaklic and Tie pass prepared here, give a total of slightly more than 400.000. composed -of 835.- 000 infantry, :S3.000 cavalry and 85,• (Kml artillery, with 1.•"D(D4 guns. This estimate does not include troops at Vladivostok and other garrisons, rail way guards and other employees. Tin grand total east of Lake Baikal is esti mated at "OO.UOO men. Ohfy Wavy Consideration: Sehusslcr, 8 Luz. Ave. Shell ovsters at Hallock's; We are making a clean sweep ot all winter goods. Read this list. We have a lot more like these: The Gazette Printing Office would like to do your printing. Only the tinest quality of work, and at prices that will suit. morrow The XlcUriugliaUH force* will caucus again tonight i'» -an endeavor to select another candidate to lDreuk the deadlock. , to get the best beer on the d market today is to INSIST () on getting  1 lot children's fleece lined vests, heavy, clean stock, the smallest size Is worth 25c. You get them now, any size, 15c. Calcutta. March —Lady CurzOn with her husband, the viceroy of In dla, has arrived at Calcutta, when she was giveu a unique reception. Tin' chairman a nil iriwul Ders of tlie corpora t at the railway sta Hon and piv-KjitKnl her with ah address and a dlywund ornament. An addressof welcome ill ail ivory casket was presented in the throne room by the ladio-s of Calcutta. Lady Curzon'a Warm Welcome 2 lots ladies' shirt waists, all the latest styles and best material. Those that sold for 75c, $1 and D1.86 now 50c; those that sold for $1.50, $1.75. $2 and $2.50 go at fl. Cranford, N. .!.D March ft. - to Iter ambition «s u pupil. Miss Maud IMrUs, liftoon years old. daughter of Samuel ('. Park* of I'lttsflfld street, is dead in the Morris I'lalnn State pita I I-'or Insane. She was taken there a week ago suffering from lueutnl trouble resulting from overwork in trying to take tlie junior senior years of high school study Ik one year. Died From Overstudy. Blue point oysters; fancy cheese, fresh fish. Frederick's Market. St@gmai@r '$ The ballroom was also a miracle ot comfort and convenience. In llie west gallery, where the presidential and vice presidential parties were located, the tierlike effect was replaced by a platform, where the president and Mrs. Itooseveit. Miss Alicfc Roosevelt, the members of the president's family and his quests on this occasion were in full view of the spectators on the floor. Brewed and bottled right here at home for half a cen- 1 lot of children's black mltta, 10c quality, our sale price 5c. 1 lot ladies' white golf gloves worth 2Gc, now 19c. 1 lot of 12 and 15 inch embroidery, J net the width for corset covers, worth 25c and 39c, our apeetal price 15c. 1 lot children's and misses' all wool, fast black hose, good values at 86a Our sale price 15c Wall papers. Williams & C». tury and pronouneed by connoisseurs to the BICYCLES. BICYCLES. 100 as nice a line of bicycles as ever came toPittston. Call and see them and, get ) trices. KRISK " *—  Pine Saur kraitt. Hallock. Two armies of the enemy seem to operating on °ttr western tlank. anil ormnlJon from west of Mukden 011 sUnatutln toad indicates that (Jent X«*I *C in command of the exme left column of the Japanese d a considerable body of all arifffi. forced marches the enemy eros'set! \l;to river on Friday night, turned \-n-emc right at Vipantai, tliu.- their way to Sinmintin; and .. the road to Mukden. . - . separate columu. believed to bt C1 Oku's main fore?, after a font HSfpeiiient and by superior Bum ve one of our divisions front Our men tought bravely SartUJery. They were •d e; as nuot.hei * choicest infusion of Hops h and Malt that scientific \ brewing haa produced. Q Is not its popularity a Q proof of its superior quality? ()■ Order a case sent home A today. a Prominent Mason Dead The vice president and Mrs. Fairbanks had a corresponding position to the right, and both galleries led info suits of commodious and gorgeously illuminated dressing rooms and laflidoirs.A Gift For (Harvard. Seattle. Wash., Mtvjch a —Samuel Hill, member of t.he bof.nl of overseers of Harvard university, has subscribed (tfO.OOtt to a special fund of $1.(100.000 to relieve the annual deficiency existing at the institution. C \ Binghamton. S". Y.. March (t.—Joseph Sniethurst. long prominent in Masonic circles in this state, is dead, aged eighty-three years. He is said to have Ihm'ii the heir tiD an English title which he renounced in order to marry a woman to whom his family objected and with whom he came to this country sivty ye#-" 1 lot of laces, Valenciennes and torchon, wide and narrow. Some worth 35c a yard, none worth less than 10c yard. Your choice of the lot 5c. Cosmopolitan model paiper patterns, one of the best, worth 10c. Our sale price 5c. (Jet Red Star Stamps with your fresh meat purchase Buy at Halloek's. g % Ely—Some cue gave my wife a pair of rod Rlorcs for her birthday, aud aow she wants me to buy lier a red dress to go with them. Wome. Two Children Burned Death. Niagara Kails, Ont., Matfrh il'wo children of ltobert TtiiHtas of Allice street, a boy four yea "* D a#d a girl Stegmoiwirewmg Co.X Q i b * \ J*' - ' Match Factory Burned. Parnate, X. ,f„ March ft.—The factory building of the Consumers' Match company in Clifton, across the Passaic river from tVA-ny. was destroyed by tire. I.oss tit* W3,CM6C Plltsten, Pa. Umbrella repairing'. Kris». 1 ■ I ■ ■ » 't "C Plaef1 yoUr order wii Sharp for oysters,, Ms I fruits 01 Mes. Sly—That's nothing to my wife. She bought an automobile veil the othet day, a ad now she wants me to buy an automobile  Free l'res* ' figliteeu months f' jrued to parents Bottling Department. (leuth In tlic' were a*" NEW rnoD" 87 S. Main St., Pittoton. od. -SD5T