Pittston Gazette

              •RUSHKI) 185V. PLTTf* rHBO. HABf 1881. , J 1 ' ' * THE HOME PAPER . WEATHER INDICATIONS. Forecast Until 8 p. m. Tomorrow for Eastern Pennsylvania. Rain and much colder tonight Thursday, fair and colder; probably heavy frost Thursday night. For the People of Plttston and Vicinity. Alili THE HOME NEWS. fTH. I ROGERS' Al FHED. NIXON DEAD M'CURDY SALARY VACCINATION LAW MUST BE ENFORCED TYPHOID FEVER CASE. TEMPERANCE WOMEN. RIOT AND MUTINY One Reported at Meeting: of Board of Annual Convention of the State W. C, State Authorities Declare That School Teachers Who DtKobc.v Its Provisions Will he Prosecuted. " 1 i ' Health—Some Cases In Pltteton T. IT. Was Closed in Washington Township. Speaker of New York State Assembly. Last fcvenlng. Italians Terrorize a Beaver Considers $150,000 a Year a Compliment. Dean of Yale Law School Attacks President. The board of health held a regular monthly meeting in the city hall last evening. The only important business that came up was an announcement that a case of typhoid fever had been discovered on Parsonage street. The chairman of the board and the health officer were notified to Investigate the same and take any precautions they might think necessary. The board decided to request every physician and nurse in the city to register with the secretary of the board in ordqr that they might send In a record of all births in the city. Houses where contagious diseases are found will in the future be placarded "quarantine" ' instead of with the old stylo The 31st annual state convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Pennsylvania was brought to a close at Washington. Pa., last evening, with a Syrian weddirig, conducted by Madam hay&h Barakat, of Philadelphia-. Madam Barakat was assisted by 16 young women of Washington.County Town. A dispute between the teachers and school directors of South Middletovvn township, Cumberland county, wherein it was reported to State Health Commissioner Samuel G. Dixon that the directors have threatened to discharge teachers who enforced the state vaccination law, and characterizing Dr. Dixon's circular letters oil this subject as a "bluff", has elicited a communication ' from Dr. Dixon to the secretary of the school board stating that the law will be enforced. To a representative of the teachers who visited him yesterday, the health commissioner said that teachers Who disobey the law will be prosecuted and that if the school directors resist carrying out the department's instructions they will be arrested on view. SKETCH OF HIS LIFE. THE CAMPAIGN GIFTS. CENTRALIZATION IDEA A BRUTAL FOREMAN. Governor Higgins Has Is- Mutual Life Donated $90,000 in Three Campaigns. Says the Executive Depart- Reports were made yesterday by superintendents. Miss Jennie Mitchell, of Indiana county, superintendent of the work among the negroes, reported that there are in Pennsylvania 192 negro members of the W. C. T. U., a big increase over last year. Precipitated the Trouble by Abusing Workman. sued a Proclamation. ment Exceeds Its Powers. Westfleld, N. Y., Oct. 11.—Speaker of the Assembly S. Fred Nixon died bere yesterday afternoon at 4:60 o'clock. He took a turn for the worse, and the attending doctors gave up all expectation of recovery. In the hope that there might be a chance to save his life the doctors again opened the wound in his side, which had closed after the recent operation, and after it had been cleansed the patient rallied for an hour, but soon failed. Beaver, Pa., Oct. 11.—Riot and mutiny held sway in Midland, a new steel town below Beaver, yesterday. New York, Oct. tl.—That the Mutual Life Insurance company contributed $00,000 of policy holders' money to the Republican national committee to assist In the election of Roosevelt and McKlnley and in the defeat of Bryan and Parker and that $200,000 more of the policy holders' money had been diverted in two years from the treasury into a "confidential fund" to be used in Influencing legislation were admitted by prominent officials of the company under oath before the Armstrong legislative Investigating committee. Boston, Oct. 11.—Henry Wade Rogers, dean of the Yale Law school and formerly president of Northwestern university at Evanston, Hi., addressed a large audience at Faneuil hall on "The Powers of the President." The meeting was held by the Anti-Imperialist society. Mrs. M. M. Steese, of Steelton, urged the co-operation of the convention in the effort to unseat Senator Reed Smoot, of Utah. card, Three hundred Italian workmen with an American flag, marched through the streets and fields, demanding the life of a boss whom they assert knocked down and kicked one of their countrymen. , In addition to the typhoid fever case discovered in this city, several cases have broken out in Cork  They are mostly among children. Among the families where the disease has been found are those of John McGarry and Edward Loftus. Mrs. Kathryn Flchthorn. of Reading, superintendent of the work among • foreigners, reported progress, stating that Allegheny is doing the best work, wRh Butler a close second. Some good Investments In Real Estate. Q. B. Thompson. Professor Rogers outlined the steady centralization of government since the days of the Civil war and the transformation of the political thinking of the people. He declared that the people of the United States have shown themselves unwilling to abide by the basic principles upon which our state and national institutions are founded. He continued: Not a stroke of work was done in the new town all day. The Italians would not let other men stay at "their posts. Teamsters, bricklayers, carpenters and even switchmen on the railroad had to juit. SERVICES CONCLUDED. EXPRESS CO. ROBBED. JURY HARD TO SECURE. S. Fred Nixon wns born In Westfleld Deo. 3, 18(10. He wns educated at the High school in his native town and at Hamilton college, from which he was graduated In 1881. Three years later he entered public life, being elected trustee of Westfleld. Two years later he was made supervisor, which position he held at the time of his death. Forty Hours' Devotions in St. John's at an End. Pittsburg Employe Steals $100,000 from the Adams. Quiet was restored late in the afternoon after a day of tempestuous excitement. A settlement was effected only after the officials had made many strenuous efforts in vain. Richard A. McC'urdy, president of the rompany, described to the committee under the promptings of oflfarles E. Hughes, chief Inquisitor, how his princely salary of $100,000 a year was increased to $150,000, making of him the highest salaried insurance man In the world, if not $e highest salaried business man of the universe. Three Days Occupied in the Work in Scranton. Monday afternoon a foreman, named Lawler. is alleged to have struck an Italian. He knocked the man down and kicked him. It is asserted. Companions looked on In silence."In place of the distrust with which the fathers looked upon executive power we tind a disposition to resort to (he president for relief In matters which are entirely outside his authority. An Industrial dispute arises between labor and capital, and men appeal to the president, not yet as a Louis who can decree righteous Judgments from a bed of justice, but as a powerful ruler whose wishes, like the command of an autocrat, are not lightly to be disregarded.Solemn High Mass Was Sung Tills Panel Was Exhausted and It Was Nee- Money Wan Contained In a Package Morning—Between 5,0(MD and He wns elected assemblyman In 1887 and was re-elected In 1888, 1889, 1803, 1S84, 1805, 1806, 1807, 1800 and each year thereafter. In 1880 he was elected speaker of the lower house of the legislature.Delivered to tlio Express Co. by a 11,0(10 Persons Approached c.ssary for tlie Sheriff to Bring Pittsburg Bank, Which He said the committee on salaries was sitting and considering the sufficiency and Insufficiency of the compensation of several of the officials, and he was sitting as a member of It. When It came to the question of his own salary he was requested to leave the room. Later he was sent for and informed that his salary had been increased to $150,000 a year. He said he Informed the committee that he regarded it as a great compliment to him. the Sacraments in Three Talesmen Into Court—Many Voting Man Appropriated At night the matter was discussed and Lawler was condemned to death. It is said the Itllans intended to attack him Tuesday morning and kill him. Days. Kxainlued This Morning, and Then Made HI» Forty Hours' Devotions In St. John's church were brought to a close this morning with a solemn high mass at !» o'clock. The church was well tilled for the service. Kev. Father Leonard, of Great Bend, was celebrant, Rev. Father Hillary, of the Passionist Order, deacon, and Rev. Father Jordan, of St. John's, sub-deacon. Rev. M. J. Manley, of St. John's, was master of ceremonies. At the conclusion of the mass (In? litanies were chanted and benediction was given. hut Only One Was While in the legislature he had served on the following committees: Insurance, engrossed bills, general laws, Internal affairs, expenditures by the executive department, public health, public education, taxation and retrench inent, canals, public Instruction, railroads, ways and means and rules, having been chairman of the last two committees named. Escape Accepted. Pittsburg. Oct. 11.—The startling discovery ha;C been made that the Aflams Express company has been victimized to the extent of $100,000 supposedly through the peculations of an employe. At 7 o'clock the Italians emerged out of the fog. At the head of the procession walked a man carrying a 15-foot pole, on the top of which was a tiny American flag. Exceptional trouble Is being experienced in securing a jury to try Emily Eee, charged with murder, In the Lackawanna county court. The case was taken up on Monday and has been continued ever since, all of the time having been occupied In the examination of Jurymen. Yesterday afternoon, when court adjourned, the panel of Jurors had been exhausted, and only nine Jurors had been accepted. Judge Edwards ordered that the "We have seen n president, with the approval of the people, summon the representatives of labor and capital to his council chamber and by Ills great Influence compel one side to submit to a commission named by him and (lie decision of questions which for months they had resolutely declined to arbitrate and which they deemed of vital Importance to the industry in which they were engaged. In his individual capacity the president was as powerless as other men to secure such a result. Rut as president he was able to accomplish what no one else could do. His motives were good, and the immediate result was beneficial to the country. Most men applauded his conduct. A few regarded his action as a danger ous precedent. WKat Was Accomplished. The first hundred men carried pick handles, which they swung viciously. Cries of "Where is Lawler?" and At 4:15 p. m., Monday, Oct. 9, a bank of Pittsburg delivered to the Adams Express Co. at the office at 610 Wood" street, Pittsburg, a package of currency containing $100,000. Of this amount $80,000 was in $100 bills, $10,000 In $50 bills and the remainder, $10,000, in $5. $10 and $20 bills. "Kill the boss!" were lost in a babble of foreign language. Hoarse shout: and shrill cries rent the air as the hoard came up to the office. "And did you feel justified In taking that much of fhe policy holders' money to compensate you for your services to the company?" inquired Mr. Hughes. The devotions were very successful. Every service was attended by a congregation that packed the church cdltice. The sermons by Father Hillary were very eloquent and their good results were apparent. During the Course of the devotions about 7 5 In business life Mr. Nixon was a manufacturer and a fanner. The Governor's Proclamation. , The governor last night issued the following proclamation: A dense fog aided Lawler'» escape. He ran out by the back way to the railroad siding, and, boarding a shifting engine with stearn up, was carried to safety. "I certainly did." retorted Mr. Mc- Curdy, who manifested much nervousness and uneasiness while he was on the stand. "If I had not I certainly should not have accepted it." sheriff should prepare a list of talesmen to be summoned Into court for examination In the hope that the remaining members of the jury would soon be secured. The entire morning :iesslou today was again taken up with the examination of the new batch of Jurors, and when court adjourned at noon only one addition had been made to the jury. It was hoped that the two additional jurors required would be secured this afternoon. Attorney Scrasrg, of counsel for the defense, announced today to the newspaper men that as soon as the Jury was complete he would make a motion to the court, that an order be handed down, quashing the indictment made by tho grand Jury In the case, on the ground that there was a fatal defect In the document. The $100 and $50 bills, Issued on the Farmers' Deposit National bank of Pittsburg and the Bank of Pittsburg N. A., were In the main entirely new, some had been slightly used. The $5, $10. and $20 bills were old curency. The package containing this large sum of money was consigned to a bank In Cincinnati, O. "The people of the state of New York learn with sorrow of the untimely death of the Hon. S. Fred Nixon, the speaker of the assembly. He had the affection nnd respect of all who knew him. In his long service in the legislature he had won a position of deserved and "recognized leadership. His young and useful life gave fair promise of brilliant s-ticcess In wider fields. His broad experience. Ills tact nnd Ills sound judgment rendered him exceptionally well qualifled for his responsible and arduous duties. His death leaves a vacant place that cannot easily be filled. priests assisted the clergy of St. John's, at different times. The result of the devotions was that between 6.000 and 6,0(10 persons approached the sacraments from Sunday afternoon until this morning. Rev. Father Hillary returned to St. Ann's monastery, Scranton, this afternoon. The officials refuse to say where he was token, but it is thought he has gone to East Liverpool. Mr. Hughes Countered. "And were you aware," inquired Mr. Hughes, "that that Increase to $150,000 made of you the highest salaried insurance president in the world?" Angry because they could not find the man they wanted to kill, the Italians would not let any of the other employes of the company work. They kept up their search for Lawler all day, tramping over the unfinished streets and fields and searching every building and excavation. This package was received and receipted for by Edward George Cunllffe, who was then acting In the place of the regular money clerk, who Is 111. "1 certainly was," said Mr. McCurdy, "tnd to my mind that fact added to the compliment conferred upon me by the committee on salaries." CunllfTe left the office ta the usual time last evening-, and this morning whefi he failed to report for duty, a hurried examination was made of his department, and It was learned that about $1,000 of funds entrusted to his care were missing. General Agent Miner, of the Adams Express Co. Immediately called detectives and placed the matter In their hands. Later developments brought to light th« fact that In addition to the $1,000 missing, the bank package, containing the $100,000 had not been received at the money forwarding office of the Union station, this city. COURT HOUSE PAPERS SIGNED "A study of the legislation of congress disclosed a disposition on the pnrt of that body to delegate to the president powers of government which the constitution never intended he should exercise. In 1901 congress passed the Philippine act, which constituted the president an absolute despot over 8,000,0*10 people. CRUSADE AGAINST LIQUOR DEALERS He then read many figures showing the Increase in the business of the company and the added responsibility under which he rested as president in his effort to justify the largo salary. Mr. Hughes countered promptly by showing that while the salary of Mr. Mc- Curdy bad been Increased fivefold since he had become president of the Mutual Life the earnings of the policy holders on their Insurance Investments had Increased only twofold. Cnrliicci & Co. Working as Agents of Contractor Smith Now, With Op- "It is proper that the governor should In the absence of the legislature make official recognition of the loss sustained by the people and publicly express the respect due to the character nnd services of the deceased. Warrants Issued Today Against a tion to Take Contract Nov. I EXAMINING MEN FOR STATE POLICE. Dozen Dealers, Including I'oiu The papers authorizing Carluccl & Co., of Scranton, to proceed with work on (he new court house have been signed and sealed, but their contents have not been made public. It is understood that C"arluccl & Co. undertake the work for a couple of weeks, as the agents of Contractor Smith, as a sort of experiment. Mr. Smith does not entirely relinquish his rights, but if everything goes all right, Carlucci & Co. will on Nov. 1st take over the work legally and become the general contractors, Mr. Smith retiring. From Tills rn.y The President's Powers. Applicants for Official Positions Sub- Announcement was made today In Wllkesbarre that the Luzerne County Anti-Saloon League was about to renew its crusade against Illegal liquor selling. It was stated that warrants had been sworn out today before a "The president Is an Independent and co-ordinate department of the government. The powers granted to him by the constitution are political, aud his discretion respecting their exercise is absolute and cannot be controlled. In the United States ever since the adoption of the constitution the power CDf the executive has steadily increased. In England It hai. as steadily dlinih- Ished. The crown can act only through the ministers. jected to Same Rigid Scrutiny "Now, therefore, I, Frank W. Hig Kins, governor of the state of New York, do direct that the flags upon all the public buildings of the state, Including the armories and arsenals, be displayed nt half mast up to and Including the day of the funeral." As Others, In relation to the'eampaign contributions made by the Mutual Life, it was shown that $15,000 was given to the Republican national committee in 1800 to assist McKinley in defeating Bryan and $:C5,000 In 1000 for the same purpose, the plea In justification being that Bryan's candidacy jeopardized the financial Interests of the policy holders. Having flnnished his examinations of enlisted men for the state constabulary, IJr. Francis D. Patterson yesterday took up in Harrlsburg the work of examining the 100 applicants for commissions as officers of the state force. Inquiries made at his residence, No. 314 Lucerne street, West End, Pittsburg, showed that CunllfTe arrived home at the customary time last evening, and, after changing his clothes, bade his family goodbye, saying to his wife that he was going out fo» the evening, and nothing further had been heard from him. Westmoor Justice for the arrest of a dozen saloon men, who are charged with violating the law. Four of the defendants are Pittston dealers, while th'e others are residents of Wllkesbarre. The names were not given out. It was also stated that the league Ms evidence against some 60 saloonkeepers, who are charged with violating the law and that they will be prosecutecWPRESENTATION MADE. SEWER IS NUISANCE. The examination was held at the rooms occupied by Captain Oroome, commander of the constabulary. In the capltol, and the men were subjected to the same rigid scrutiny as was given the applicants for enlistment, while a higher order of education and mental requirements will be exacted of them. James Mullen, of Avoca, Royally CunlllTe has been employed by the Adams Express Co. since March, 1904. Previous to that time he was employed in the Pittsburg service of the American Express Co., the Electric Express Co. and the United States Express Co., of Hartford, Conn., and bore a good reputation. He was methodical, accurate and an excellent clerk. "The executive department has at times exercised powers with which the constitution did not Invest it. Mr. Lincoln, good and great as he undoubtedly was, did much that was without constitutional warrant. Both Grant and Cleveland exceeded their constitu tlonal powers, and the president now In office by a pension order of March 15, 1004, worked a radical change in the existing law. Greeted on Ills Return From Who Handled the Money? City Should Hasten to Ilepnir l»ls- Mueli surprise was manifested when It was shown that the company bad contributed $40,000 In 1004 to assist RooseVelt In defeating Parker, who at present is a tenant In the Mutual Life building. Who received the money in behalf of the Republican national committee was not brought out. It was Cornelius N. Bliss who took from the New York Life officials the $148,000 of policy holders' money which was dumped Into the McKinley and Roosevelt campaigns, and Mr. Hughes will endeavor to show before he is through with the Mutual Life that it was Bliss who handled that money too. agreeable Condition In Keur of Successful Season Cron Street James Mullen, the well known base ball player, who recently finished his season with the Baltimore Orioles, returned to his home In Avoca yesterday, and last evening he was the recipient of a hearty reception at the hands of his friends. The event was held in Sarefleld hall, and a large number of Avoca residents were present. The following programme was rendered: Piano selection, Miss Elizabeth Reddington; vocal solo. Miss Rose Haggerty, of Wllkesbarre; solo, .Samuel Harris; selection, Dlxla Quartette; solo, Miss Mary Burns; duct. Misses Anna and Mary Gallagher, of Wllkesbarre; vocal solo, Miss Mary Leonard; tenor solo, Evan Jones; solo, Anna Gallagher; solo, William Mclntyre; solo, May Gallagher; selection. Dixie Quartette. Plans to Get Klcli •Tumorous complaints come from house.; on C?ron street of a lulsanee that has been in existence near them for about a week past. A sewer leading down Thomas street to the river has been blocked for some time past, below Cron street, with a result that all its sewage has been backing out of a catch basin near the street and then flowing down the Liehigh Valley switch in the rear of the business houses. This condition has not abated for the past week and the result is anything but pleasant. The question of repairing: the sewer is of prime importance to health and coinfort, and the city administration will be guilty of negligence if they allow it to continue. {ire often frustrated by sudden breakdown, duo to dyspepsia or constipation. Brace up and take Dr. King's New Life Pills. They take out the materials which are clogging your energies and give you a new start. At Wm. C. Price, Chas. Waters, Geo. D. Stroh, West Pittston, drug stores; 25c, guaranteed. bUKines; An Interesting fact In connection with the applicants i* that more than half of them have seen service as officers of the National Guard or in the United Stales army, and these will very likely be given preference. Edward George Cunllffe Is described as 35 years of age, looks to be 40; five feet seven ihches tall; weighs 170 pounds; medium build; dark brown hald, heavily mixed with gray; ttears a heavy, short-cropped moustache, dark and partly mixed with gray; could raise a very heavy beard; has blue eyes. When last seen he wore a dark blue, double-breasted sack suit, a black derby hat and a black bow tie. He wore a silver ring with an acorn design. He is an inveterate cigarette smoker and the second linger of his right hand is badly discolored with nicotine. Cunllffe Is afflicted with what Is know as the cigarette cough. "The recognition by the president of the state of Panama almost as soon as an irresponsible Junta had proclaimed Its Independence was not In accordance with the law of nations and would have Justified a declaration of war on the part of Colombia. It affords an IIlustratifin of how a president without power to declare war might easily provoke a declaration of war against the United States." There will be four captains at a salary of *1,500, and four lieutenants at $t.200. Company sergeants will be selected from the enlisted men, but there will be no appointments made of either officers or privates until all the applicants Tor commissions have been examined. fill shmnc IF sows AT Efforts were made to obtain the attendance of Al Fields, former legislative agent and now the head of the supply department of the Mutual Life, with an assistant who does most of the work. The committee was informed that Fields was 111 and would not be able to attend the sessions of the committee. Mr. Hughes Insisted that he should be produced, and finally Mr. Beck, counsel to the committee, informed him catistlcally that the committee would have to subpoena him. For three years Fields has been drawing 510,000 annually, and the committee desires Information about certain of his contracts for supplies and also In relation to the work of Influencing legislation If Fields knows anything about It. Captain Oroome is preparing a code for the regulation of the service,, which will embody the best feature* of the constabularies of the several countries that maintain them. It is expected that about the first of the year the force will be in vshape, and the points of location decided upon. After the numbers Attorney John R. Reap made an address of welcome to Mr. Mullen and on its completion presented him with a handsome diamond ring, the gift of his friends. Mr. Mullen made a reply. A social was then held for a few hours. HAZLETON MAN RECEIVES VERDICT Gave Hit Body to Science. PTTS-fl ISie Magnet New York, Oct. 11.—In accordance with the provisions of the will of George W. Catt, president of the Atlantic Dredging and Construction company, who died here on Sunday last, his body was taken to the Bellevue Hospital Medical college to be dissected In the Interests of science. Mr. Catt was the husband qf Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, president of the International Women's Suffrage league. Oil heaters at Ash's. Elmer J. Wagner Awarded $1,000 Damages for Injuries Received In Doylestown, Pa., Oct. 11.—The condition of ex-Judge Paxton slightly changed for the better, although very weak. He regained consciousness for a time and recognized members of his family gathered about his bedside. Judge Paxton Improving. Faith Not Necessary, The Douglass 1 Lot eotton batting, special value 5c. Street Car Accident You may be Just as skeptlca and pessimistic as you please, Kodol will digest what you eat whether you eat or not. You can put your food in a bowl, pour a little Kodol Dyspepsia Cure on it and it will digest the same as it will in your stomach. It can't help but cure indigestion and dyspepsia. It is curing hundreds and thousands—some had faith and some didn't. Kodol will cure you If medicine can cure you, whether you have faith In it or not. Sod by T. J. Yates. In court this morning, the jury 1" the ca.se of Elmer J. Wagner, of Hazleton, against the Traction Co., of Ha/.leton, rendered a verdict for $4,000 jn favor of the plaintiff. Wagner was injured as a result of a trolley car striking his wagon. The first trial of the case resulted in a verdict for $10,000 but the verdict was set aside and a new trial ordered, which resulted today as above stated. Double cotton blankets, full size, 50c. Shoe For iei 1 Lot Infants' all wool shirts, worth 25c and 48c, while they last 10c. SPECIAL NOTICES. Full line of pillow shame and stand covers from 25c. Cause and Cure of War. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, Washington, Oct. 11.—Secretary of State Root, addressing the international sanitary convention, said: "I believe almost all war and bitterness between nations result from misunderstanding, frofn a failure of the people of one country to appreciate the people of another. The cure or national misunderstandings Is acquaintance, the cultivation of good relations and friendship." at reasonable rates, watch and Jewelry the best shoe ever made Children's dresses from 25c. Hungarian Parliament Halt*. repairing, wedding gifts for October 1 Lot boys' 50c madrid shirts 25c Budapest, Hungary, Oct. 11. Parliament was prorogued by royal rescript until Dec. It). Acting Premier Baron Fejervary sent the president of the lower house the rescript signed by the king emperor, Krancls Joseph, and explaining that the step was necessitated by the fact that no success had been attalued In forming a new cabinet on a basts which would secure parliament against disorder. for the money. To My Patrons. brides; at lowest possible figures. Oiled opaque window shades, the 25c quality, only 19c. Parties having my tea checks will please hold same until I come with your order and the same will be redeemed in cash at their face value. HARRY YASEEN, Jeweler, Oldest Mason Is Dead. $$ III $3.50 63 North Main St. Selinsgrove. Pa., Oct. 11.—George Burns, aged 91 years, the exponent of five generations and awarded the distinction of being the oldest Mason In good standing in the United States, died at his homo here. He was a member of lodge No. 22, Sunbury, and a founder of chapter 401, Watsontown, being fraternalIxed in this order 69 years. He was a great-great grandfather and had 72 descendants. Full 11ns of comfortables at special prices. 11-3 K. C. HITCHNER LOWEST PRICES ON FRESH MEAT Hosiery and Underwear reasonable prices. very Dr. Moon, dentist. New phone. Try our own make pork sausage. Now showing the fall Shipping Strike at Argentina. Chicago Cash Meat Market. If you have a sickly child, one that does not thrive or grow, tell your dealer to send us your name, and state your case. We will send you a coupon entitling you to a can of Dr. Hand's Phosphated Milk free. Get a Can Free. Buenos Ayres, Oct 11.—The strike of workers In the harbors of Buenos Ayres and Roearlo Is still In progress, nnd vessels have to be loaded or unloaded by their crews. and winter styles. Mag act 8tabbed Two Cousins at Funeral. FALL AND WINTER UNDERWEAR Bowling Green, Ky., Oct. II.—In the presence of 400 persons, at the grave of tbelr u-icle, John Phelps stnbhed his cousins. John Honaker and Charles Honaker, brothers, Inflicting seven wounds, during burial services. Then John Honaker shot Phelps through the heart. for ladles arid children; Clara Wag- ner's, 18 S. Main St. Fig Kills Noted Doctor. Heating stoves and ranges. Ash's, f F0LET5K0NETHCAR OorM Ooiusi frwwU fni—irti Hoock drag store. H. H. Tialwr Boston Shoe Store, 79 N. Main St., PittstWL 3? 8. HAM ST. NTT8T0N. * It makes the weak baby strong; the cross baby a smiling, rollicking youngster. It Is the best baby food in all the world. Try It. Ask yotir dealer. 7-6 Mount Vernon, O., Oct. 11.—Dr. Ablsha S. Hudson, eighty-six years old. founder of Keokuk Medical college, choked to death on a fig. PRIME OYSTERS for frying, fresh fruits and vegetables SHARP'S MARKET, phones.