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m XVEATIIKK CONDITIONS. THE HOME PAWai Fjrcenst Until 8 p. in. Tomorrow lot Eastern Pennsylvania. For tlie People of Plttston mid Vicinity. Showers and thunder ..storms tonight and Saturday. ALL THE HOME NEWS. 'Historical S 56TII YEAR. | . WKKKI-Y KKTAHI.I8HN1) 1850. 1 DAILY KST. BY TIIKO, I1AHT 1S82. PITTSTOX, PA., Fli 1 DAY, JULY 27, 1906. TWO CRNT8 A COPY. I FORTY CUNTS A MONTH. I 8PAGES by Professor Grodeskul, vlee president of the house of representatives, and other I.I hern 1 papers tind has forhklden printing offices to print matter of any kind from members of the douma. A CLEVER CLERK. thoug: SET :t he might FF EXPLOSIVE JAILED RY TRICK. SCRANTON WOMAN'S ACT OF BRAVERY WOMAN ATTACKED PREMIER'S VIEWS Parsonage St reel Poliuidcr Created a Whs Fatally Injured by a POHsenger Six of the eleeted members of the council of the empire (senate) have ve- liOt or Tron l»le in Double House— Extradited on One Charge, Train After Throwing Child to a Mrs. Hartje Seized While Leaving Court. Talks About Conditions in Made $10,000 in Deal on Panama Canal Bonds. Was Jailed Place of Safety signed, Thomas M Poiander, ma neighborhood about 10 o'i toxlcated and ous. Joseph street, who c double hou.JC er, heard th about to ex|i the building, I tened to A Idt warrant swol ehargliiK alsC threats. Con en the warral got to the h a;-rest his ma vitch lnterfet and Mr. Boos mice of Benn« ilavitch, a Parsonage Jo things lively in the of his home last night Ilock. He became Inwas extremely boJsterjilkin, of 73 l'arsonivge couples one side of a and Molaviteh the othit his neighbor was ode some dynamite in It is alleged, and he hasrinan Smith and had a i out for his arrest, deriy conduct and table Bennett was giv: to serve. but when he use he was unable to B, two friends of Mola- Tiig. L«iuis Heineman Jailed on Anoth3r. Mrs. Mary Junkolie, of Rmrant street, West Scranton, Is hovering between life and death In the Scranton State hospital, on account of Injuries received last evening on the Jersey Central railroad while saving the life of an infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin H»Dagel, of Bellevue. His Country. The decision on the question of a general strike is still hanging tire. No word has been received from the revolutionary leaders, who again were In secret session. In addition to othei reasons, the conditions In the famine districts is advanced as a new argument against a strike, as the peasantry would l'PBent the tying up of the railroads, upon wWeh they are dependent for grain to keep them from starva- HE BID IN $5,800,000 DOMINION TO PROTEST GUILTY MAN ESCAPED TO TAKE FIRM STAND. Then He Stfld His Option to a Banking Firm. Prisoner is Customs Inspec- Victim Was on the Point of Relies on the Devotion of Mrs. Junkolie Is a Slav, 22 years old, and has a husband living. She worked for Mrs. Seagel, and, last night, was taking the child out for an airing. She went In the direction of the Jersey Central tracks, which are only a short distance from the Seagel home. • tor Browne. Collapse. the Army. The ministry of railroads received word of several attempts to destroy railroad bridges, and It Is believed that the radicals are resorting to this means to force the Issue. tion. New York, July 27.—Take one part familiarity with fiscal conditions and one part opportunity, spice well with assurance, and one has the recipe that enabled Samuel Byerley, a clerk for the American Express company, to outbid several hundred seasoned financiers for a bond allotment. He not only made more than $10,000 profit on an expenditure of 4 cents, but also gained promotion and a two months' vacation. New York, July 27. — Former Customs Inspector Charles C. Browne Is In Sing Sing prlsou much to his sur- Pittsburg, July 27.—In sight of 'a thousand people, all of them too astonished to raise a hand, Mrs. Mary Scott Hartje was attacked yesterday afternoon as she was leaving the court house after the adjournment of court. The man who committed the assault, whether crazy or drunk, was standing at the corner of Crant and Diamond streets, apparently orte of the crowd of curious idlers who gather there daily to see the woman who has been so much In the public St. Petersburg, July 27. — "Three courses are open to the czar and his advisers at the present moment," declared Premier Stolypln In a formal statement. "First, reaction; second, Impassivity regarding the threatened revolution; third, strong handed reform. prise. The safety gates were down and without stopping she walked down the track a short distance and essayed to cross. Browne thought he was being brought back from Canada to stand trial on a charge of fraud against the United .States government, ail extraditable offense. And so lie was. were sent to the assist- TO OPEN CAMPAIGN FOR Y. M. I. HONOR ■tt. and Molavitch was taken to jail, minus shots, stockings and coat. He was Kiven a hearing this morning and was hound over for court for disorderly conduct and Riven six days In the county jail for making threats. As she did so a passenger • train rounded a curve, a short distance away. Realizing the danger, with wonderful presence of mind she threw the child to one side to safety, and then sought to escape herself. "It is the last mentioned course which the czar has resolved to take ami upon which we have entered. But Marshal William Henkel had a court older committing Browne to Sing Slug for his part in tlie famous Rosenthal - Colin - Browne smuggling conspiracy of 1001, punishment for which Browne hud evaded by fleeing to Canada, whence, on the charge of which he was convicted, he could not be extradited. Jolin IfelTeron, Candidate for (-rand "A pulley of reaction Is the furthest removed from his majesty's wishes, but the revolutionists must be thwarted before there can be any possibility of deciding on a definite basis for a stable future. Kec'y. Will Leave With Workers Since a sixth of the government's Panama canal bond issue was allotted last Saturday to Byerley he has been known in Wall street as the "mysterious Mr. Byerley." It was supposed that he was representing interests In the street which preferred to remain In the background. Hut in saving the child she placed her own life in danger. She had not yet cleared the tracks when the locomotive was upon her and she was ground under the wheels. eye. Ah she approached him he reached out .suddenly, grabbed her by the arm and, attempting to drag her across the pavement, shouted: For Atlantic Cil.v THE CIRCUS ARRIVES. John J. IIolToron, president of Charles Carroll council, Y. M. I., who is a candidate for grand secretary of the, Pennsylvania jurisdiction, is to finish up his campaign in whirlwind style. Mr. Hefferon is an estimable young man, whose activity In Y. M. I. matters has been largely Instrumental in building up Charles Carroll council to its present high standing, the largest Y. M. I. council In existence, with a membership of over 000. The Pennsylvania Jurisdiction Includes several states close to Pennsylvania In addition to the Keystone State, and Its annual convention will be held in Atlantic City early in August. Mr. IlefTeron expects to go to the convention with a solid delegation from this section of Pennsylvania, having such backing as that of National Vice President Roach, of "Mary, come with me." i j Pawnee Bill at Riverside i Her scream of agony m the engine struck her was heard by several persons, and they ran to the traeks. The woman was found on one side of the rails. Both legs were on the opposite side, one of (hem having been severed close to the body, and the other at the knee. With a scream of fright Mrs. Hartje broke his hold and tied down Grant street toward the office of John Freeman, her chief counsel. Mrs. Alexander Slocum, who has been Mrs. Hartje's constant companion, was with her, and looking about hurriedly for a policeman sent a newsboy running for one. Wfren he appeared Mrs. Slocum pointed out the wrong man and he was immediately placed under arrest and taken to Mr. Freeman's office. Mrs. Hartje promptly requested his release, saying a mistake had been made. In the excite* merit the guilty man had slipped awwv in the crowd. "A policy of benign Inactivity could not solve the stupendous problems facing Russia. What Is needed is a well considered policy with the Intention and will to carry it out. The worst resource is dallying with all parties and all policies. "When, however, the new charge was brought agatust Browne 011 which he could be extradited and he started for New York ill charge of a secret service agent Marshal Henkel got busy. While dlscuspiou was rife and new theories wore being hourly launched Mr. Byerley quietly canvassed the financial district to see where he could dispose of his valuable option to the best advantage. J. S. Bache & Co. paid the amateur financier $10,(100 for It. They later resold it to Flsl; & lioblnson. the successful bidders for more than half of the Issue. Grounds Today. 8topped Train at 8ing Sing. With a I.urge Array of Indians. Cow- Sending a deputy to Ponghkeepsle, the marshal's man boarded the Montreal express at 0:48 In the morning, took charge of the prisoner and, stopping the train at King Sing, executed the inundate of the circuit court committing Browne to that institution for two years. The frantic mother of the child was one of the first to hear of the accident and she ran screaming to the scene, to have the child, safe and unharmed, excepting a few scratches, placed In her arms, by some one, who had picked it up. Other willing and tender hands carried the woman into a nearby house, from which she was removed to the hospital. Sympathy With Workmen, boys ami Army Men Scenes of the "There are two distinct movements In Russia. The first Is social and includes the labor and peasant problems. The secoud Is political. The former has all our sympathy and will be the object of our most attentive study. The second will be dealt with as circumstances dictate. Wild West In tl»e Wild Days Being lleproduccd—Car * When Mr. Byerley was seen at his modest little flat he appeared to be taking his good fortune philosophically. East Furnishes a Share. Too. Pawnee Bill's groat wild west and far east show is In ihCD city today and playing on the Iltverslde grounds. In. Upper Plttston. The scout's great aggregation arrived early this morning and had their tents In readiness to give a morning performance if they so desired. Reports from the performance this afternoon are to the effect that a Targe crowd Is in attendance and the chances are that the capacity of the big tent will be tested this evening. Pawnee Bill is the first showman to visit the coal regions this season and he is reaping a rich harvest, since he is the only one to quiet the annual show craving that steals on every well regulated populace at Brown put tip n fight before he would leave the train. He appealed to the train crew and fought and struggled. In the prison office Browne protested, but no attention was puld to Mrs. Hartje was on the point of collapse when .she reached Mr. Freeman's office and for a few minutes was unable to speak. She soon recovered her calm, however, and was again the quiet, composed woman who has fought the most remarkable battle ever tried in the American divorce courts. Studied Financial Conditiono, BELL TELEPHONE CO. "The Instructions Just issued to governors are In a sense my estlmnte of the situation. To Mr.' Byerley the $10,000 which his sale netted ' him came as the answer to a little problem of mathematics on which he began working when be lirst saw the announcement oi' the bond Issue on July -. it was never a question with him as to whether he would gain or lose. It was simply how much he would make. As the coming convention will be marked by the biennial election of officers, the honor-seekers will gather early at Atlantic City and among them will be Mr. ftefferon. Accompanied by Attorney W\ H. Gillespie, one of the former national officers, he will leave for Atlantic City Aug. 1 to do the pre-coTivention fighting necessary to secure an election. A picture of Pittston council appeared in the Y. M. I. national organ this month, occupying two full pages. Scran ton The following list of subscribers has been added to the Hell telephone sy'stem since last week's list was published: "I believe strength is required, not reaction; humanity, not cruelty; good sense, not hysterical promises. him Browne skipped his ball of $7,500 in the summer of 1004 when he leurucd thut the circuit court of uppeals hud conlirmed his conviction. Untied, hotel; Kessler News Co.; M. Riccardl, baker and grocer; J. ,P. McDonnell, grocer; Wm. R. Metcalf, residence; Nate Vallone, residence; Ephriam Jones, residence; Mrs. C. J. Duke, residence; Thomas Smallcomb, residence; E. J. Hurke, residence; John 11. Mullen, residence; Thos. O. Jenkins, residence; Berlew & Co., sausage factory; J. W. Compton, dye works; John Muniey, hotel; Max I Aid wig, hardware; Mrs. S. K. Gordon, confectioner; Thos. F. Cody, confectioner; B. Granahan, grocer; Boston shoe store; Fred. R. Mead, residence; Plttston Cut Glass Co.; Theodore Kyte, residence; Frank P. Cosper, residence; Clarence Berlew, residence; Jenny M. MacDonald, residence; John J. Reap, general store; Krwin Folmer, general store; Dr. R. H. Hutchins, James Eagen, Theo. Britigan, T. E. Mangan, hotel; T. E. Mangan, residence; P. Masi, hotel; Harry S. Crooks, residence; Mrs. A. Hnstie, residence; John Meflinly, G. LaBarre & Co., Mrs. Ella Hewitt, The Home Laundry, A. Polhamus, W. J. Schall. Thomas "Urand Duke Nicholas Nlcholaievltch and all the other commanding officers Vouch for the devotion of an overwhelming proportion of the troops. "I have no doubt about the future. It w£ta the first day since the trial began that Mrs. Hartje has ever gone away from the court house unaccompanied by a detective. Defrauded Uncle Sam. Byerley Is forty-eight years old. He lives with his wife and four children. Two other children are not at home. He has always worked on a salary, and yet he regards it as the most natural thing in the world that he should bid for $K,CXJ0,000 in Ixmds, secure more than half of what he had asked for and sell out within three days at a large profit when he could not have raised a thousandth part of the purchase price of his bonds. Browne was convicted In March, 10O4. lie was accused of certifying cases of silk from France and from Japan as much below their actual weight. The silk was consigned to itosenthal & Colin, importers, and as the duties were specific the lirni saved large amounts. In one Invoice of July ,'tO, 1001, the consignment was certified at 1,000 pounds less than Its real weight by Browne. As silk was worth several dollars a pound and the conspiracy to defraud the government extended over a considerable period the firm's savings are said to have amounted to over $100,000. Browne Is said to have millions behind him. ARRESTED ON SERIOUS CHARGE "Force Is required in all countries to suppress a revolution, but 1 repeat, and cannot repeat too strongly, that reaction has no place In our policy and that all the reforms consistent with the highest spirit of liberalism will be carried out when the ground Is prepared. COMING BALL GAME. least once a year Watklns Glen Italian Committed to This morning's parade brought a great throng to Main street and gave very good sat'fKaction. II was one of the longest ever- given here and there was plenty of variety. Pawnee ltill has Indians In large numbers with him, from the stoic old warrior, who shared in the lust attack on the white invasion that made his race little better than prisoners, to the papoose not old enough to be trusted out of its mother's sight. These sons of the prairie rode wiry little horses and were dressed in. their best. A party of cowboys kept In line several bison that ran along without halter or strap. The army was represented by a detachment from the U. S. cavalry and another from the U. S. artillery, with a cannon. The far east sent its share to make up the unusual gathering. There were Arabs and Turks and representatives of a half dozen nationalities, including the Australian bushmen with their boomerangs. Pawnee Hill attracted much attention as he rode at the head of the procession on a fine animal. There were numerous bands, elephants, camels, eastern buffalo, and that inextinguishable quantity .the clown. A calliope, or "steam planner," doled out the best music It knew how and the bellows-lunged, voiced announcer shouted from the top of a wagon that "Immediately after the parade there will be a grand free performance 011 the show the County Jail Today, In De- The game, of base ball .between the wholesale and retail clerks at Valley View park, next Thursday evening after work, will be an interesting exhibition. The teams will line up as follows: fault of Ball Repression Necessary. Thomas Nltka, aged 24 years, an Italian, living at Watklns Qlen, near Duryea,, was taken before Alderman Pollock, of Wllkesbarre, today, to answer the charge of assaulting Ida May Hall, a 14-year-old girl, also of Watklns Glen. The case is one preferred by Mrs. Bertels, of the Wilkesliarre United Charities. It seems that the girl has been neglected, and that the Italian against whom the charge is preferred has been lrv, the habit of calling at her home. The alderman demanded bail In tha sum of $1,000, and at last report the prisoner had not been able to secure a bondsman. ".Arrests, expulsions and other measures to maintain order arc Indispensable uuder the present circumstances. They doubtless will cause an outcry, but during popular misrule by Intimidation and menace It would be impossible to compel witnesses to appear before the regular courts. The newspapers suppressed were purely and simply revolutionary organs whose appearance would not be countenanced In any country in the world. "I had always read financial news with care," said Byerley. "It Is my recreation. 1 am not a speculator. I work for n salary and have a large and growing family, aud yet I have always taken pleasure In keeping In close touch with fiscal conditions. Wholesalers—Orier, c Redding, ss; Burke, 2b Lankan, 3b; Clarke. If; Hay, rf; Puffy, substitute Smith, p; Oonlan, lb; tDurland, cf; McNulty, r Toye, 1 b Hrosius Miller, W. Bonynge of Black, Olcott, (Jruber & Bonynge, Browne'h attorneys, declares that the trick by which Browne was put In Sing Sing was a gross violation of international comity and an insult to the Canadian government. Retailers- Fa nninn, ss Hoberts Monahan If; Compton, "The aimouncemeut of tills bond Issue Interested uic Immensely. I litid been watching the movements of the old government lit: JO 1! per cents and was convinced that the demand for the new Issue would make them cheap at the price I intended to offer foi them. ' cf; .Smith, rf. llcgiilars n( Mt. C«retiin "I have perfect faith In the patriotism and civic sense of the masses. I believe the czar's appeal to them, backed by constant evidences of good faith und honest endeavor on the part of his majesty's representatives, will result in extinguishing, or at least effectively repressing, the anarchistic forces. Mt. Oretna, July 2".—ThC United States infantry, under command of Col. Philip Head®, arrived at Camp Roosevelt, where United States soldiers and troops from several of the eastern states will be encamped during the next month. LCate last night two squadrons of the Fifteenth United States cavalry from Fort Ethan Allen, Vermont, also reached the camp. (Ten. Fred. D. Grant is in command of the camp, which has been put into excellent condition by army engineers who have been here for some time. 23 rd He will apply at once for a writ of habeas corpus and says Browne must be brought to New York and tried on a second Indictment. ENGINE DERAILED. INJURED BY FALLING TRESTLE Bond* Needed by Bank*, The Canadian authorities, It is now asserted, will demand that Browne be given hack to them. As express train No. 3, of the Lehigh Valley railroad, was speeding along at a point near Mud Hun, yes- "I also took into consideration the fact that a hundred new national hanks were organized last mouth, and I knew that there would be a demand for the I muds to secure the new hank note circulation. terday morning, the wheels on the front truck of Ihe engine left the tracks and the train traversed a hundred yards before it was brought to a stop. The driving wheels of the engine fortunately did not leave the rails and* the only damage done was the ripping off of the rail joints and the damaging of the ties. None of the passengers were injured, and really did not realize what was happening until the train had gone a hundred feet or more. The cause of the accident was the spreading of the Four Workmen Were Victims of an Douma a Dying Body. Accident at Parsons anCl One is 111 "There has been no coup d'etnt. Nothing has been done not in accord with constitutional methods. The czar was empowered by the fundamental law to dissolve the douuia, and there was no other course open to his majesty. The douma, as a whole, was a dying body, aud the most merciful treatment was to promptly dispatch .It, terminating Its unprofitable existence. Tammany Leader to Meet Bryan. New York, July 27.—Charles F. Murphy was elected to the executive committee of the committee 111 charge of the plans for the reception of William Jennings Bryan. Alexander Troup, treasurer of the committee, has received a letter from Mr. Bryan, in which he asked that the money for the reception be raised by popular subscription, preferably in dim* dollar donations. Tom Foley, Tammany leader of the Second assembly district, who has just returned from Europe, had a talk with Richard Croker Ifi Dublin. Mr. Croker told Mr. Foley that William J. Bryan would be the next Democratic candidate for president and that he would be elected even if Roosevelt ran against a Serious Condition Four workmen were Injured in an accident that occurred this morning at the Laurel Run colliery, of tha Delaware & Hudson Co., near Par- "I made my bid at n fraction below 104 the day after I saw the announcement of the issue. I asked for $8,- 000,IKK) of the bonds. I learned unofficially that I had been allotted #fD,- 800,000 worth. I telephoned the next day to Washington and had the rumor confirmed. Only H2 Years Old. sons, A corps of workmen were engaged In tearing down an old trestling. They had removed some of the supports when the structure suddenly collapsed. Four of the men engaged In the work were Injured, George Yale's Injuries were the most "I am only 82 years old and don't expcct even when I get to be real old to feel that way as long as I can get Electric Hitters," says Mrs. E. H. Branson, of Dublin, Oa. Surely there's nothing else keeps the old ns young and makes the weak as strong as this grand tonic medicine. Dyspepsia, torpid liver, lntiamed kidneys or chronic constipation are unknown after taking Electric Bitters a reasonable time. Guaranteed by Mayos' Pharmacy and Geo. D. Stroll, druggist. West Pittston. Price 50c. grounds, "His majesty expected the best from the douma. Until almost the last he hoped it would work In harmony with the government to regenerate Russia. He dissolved It with the utmost reluctance and only when it was seen that nothing useful could be expected from It. "I had made two bids, so that my actual outlay was 4 cents for stamps. Dr. R. H. Hutchlns, North Main street, has placed a Boll telephone In his olllce. Telephone No. 160-3 rails, 27-r, He was knocked down and some of the timbers fell upon him, with the result that he was Injured Internally. He was taken to the Wilke.sbarre City hospital and it is believed that his Injuries are serious. James Matthews, John Geary and Charles Trevan were also struck by the falling timbers, but their Injuries were „ "My company has been kind enough to give me two months' leave of absence and to promise me promotion. My wife and I will travel lu Europe. The children are to take trips of their own." FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. serious. DEAD BODY FOUND IN RIVER MUD New York Stocic Markets furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers. Miners' Bank Building. New York HlKh Ghastly l lml a» Wllkeslmrre. the Vic- "The douma as a whole did not represent the country. It included far too many professional and amateur agitators who had nothing at stake lu their own constituencies or in the country It was pointed out in Wall street that If Ryerley had possessed the capital to hold the bonds and sell them In small lots he would have realized $27,000. tim'Being IiIeTltllletl us an K»l- July 27 Low. 136 % 36% 71 98% 91 1906. Close hlni Am Sugar ..137% .. 37% 136% Prince Killed by Auto, Munich, Bavaria, July 27. — Prince A tragedy was unearthed In Wilkesbarre this morning. While a man was walking along {he river hank. In the vicinity of South street, he discovered the dead body of a man lying in the mud along the edge of the fiver. The authorities were notified, and the body was taken in charge by an undertaker. The victim was about 55 years of age) and his left eye was of glass. This/afternoon, one of the Dougherty Brothers, bottlers, of Edwardsvllle, Identified the remains as his uncle. Richard Timlin, a resident of I2dwardsvil!e. Timlin had no near relatives and was somewhat of a wanderer. He was last seen a couple of days ago. The circumstances of his death are unknown, but It Is supposed that he was wandering along the river In a helpless condition and tjnat when he fell into the mud he was unable to arise. lDeath was probably due to suffocation or exposure. wardsvllle Man Country All Right, Say* Morgan Am Car & F not serious. Eugene Murat was killed by the overturning of his automobile while he wus on the way to Carlsbad. I'rinee Eugene Murat was the elder son of Prince Louis Napoleon Murat and the great-grandson of the king of Naples and Princess Caroline, sister of Napoleon Bonaparte*: New York, July 27.—.1. IMerpout Morgan returned from a live months' trip abroad. On the White Star liner Baltic as It was coming up the harbor the financier expressed his belief in the prosperity of the country. Air. Morgan seemed to be In excellent health, and his face was bronzed by sun and sea. The home coming of the financier was marked by one of the few pronouncements he has made to the public In recent years. "The United States is prosperous," said Mr. Morgan. "The present condition of the market means nothing. 1 see nothing significant in the present prices of stocks. The law of balance will assert Itself." Am Loco .. Atrial Copper Atchison com R R. T. .. . B. & O. .. . 72 V 72% 100% 91% The Seneca colliery la Idle today, on account of not being able to procure enough empty cars. at large. 100% . 91% . 77 Vi "The Vlborg (douma) manifesto is an opera bouffe production unworthy of criticism. It is nonsensical to suppose that the government was afraid to arrest thole who signed Jt. To have done so would have made martyrs of them In (fee eyeg of the undiscernlng and gratified their petty vanity. No Bteps will be taken against the douma members unless they attempt to agitate 111 their own constituencies or elsewhere In Russia. If they do they will be promptly arrested. Sugar Trust Official Gives In, 77% New York. July 27.—VV. E. Foster, general auditor, of the American Sugar Retlnlng company, who was haled before Judge Ilough In the federal court for falling to produce certain books asked for by the federal grand Jury, compiled with the subpoena and appeared before the grand jury with the books and data desired.' Mr. Stlmson, the United States district attorney, declined to confirm or deny the statement that the federal grand jury was Investigating certain western railroads Buspected of granting rebates to the sugar trust. 118% 162% 118% 163 Can Pacific Ches & Ohio 57% 57% SPECIAL NOTICES. St Paul C. F. I. Erie . . 180 180% 53% 52% 41% 180 142% 33% 42% 180 142% 33% 94% A CHICKEN FOR YOU, No Ice Trust In Baltimore, III Central V. & N. We just received today a nice lot Baltimore, July 27.—The grand jury announced that it will make no further Investigation into the alleged combine to boost the wholesale prices of ice in this city. "Our Investigation did not disclose the slightest conspiracy or combination Involving the price of Ice or any discrimination regarding purchasers," said the foreman. of live chickens which will be placed M. K. & T. Mo. Pacific . Mex Central N. Y. Central Am Smelter Norf & West Ont & West Pennsylvania Peo Oas .. 92% on sale tomorrow, some live, some 20% 135% 147% 88% 47 21 135% dressed—: as you want them. There are over a hundred in the lot, and 149% 89 they wait your order. Will Consider Land Question. 47% 130% 91 128% Will also have In stock a choice as- "The interests of the peasants He near the czar's heart. Ills majesty and those closest to him admit that many of the claims are just, and nothing will be left undone to solve the present problem In a spirit of sympathy, generosity and equity. When the cabinet Is complete we will couie forward with tkti exhaustive programme covering the land question and other subjects demanding immediate attention." Negro Hanged on Island, 129% 91 sortment of Veal, lamb, beef and Crlsfleld, Md.t July 27.-*-WIHHun I.ee, the negro who assaulted two white women several weeks ago and who was put aboard a steamer at Baltimore to be brought to Somerset county for legal execution, was,hanged on Smith's island. Reading' 127%' 24 % 71% 35% 153% Pork, and a supply of fresh vegeta- Town Has Millionaire Cop. London, July 27.—William J. Bryan, Who was Introduced by Ambassador Whitelaw Held, was received In private audience by King Edward at Buckingham palace. The visit was paid at the king's special request. Only the king, Mr. Ileid and Mr. Bryan were present. The conversation largely turned on the subject of peace and the conference of the Interparliamentary union. King Edward Honors Bryan, Rock Island So. Pacific . So Rwy com T. C. & I. . 24% 72% 36 bies, Oceanic, N. J., July 27.—A policeman worth $1,000,(XXI is the latest local phenomenon. Howard S. Borden, the wealthy son of M. C. D. Borden, who has a summer home here, Is the latest appointed on the force. He will serve without pay. His object Is to assist in enforcing the automobile law. We give Red Star Stamps, CALLAHAN FUNERAL. 155 Texas Pacific Union Pacific Wabash . . 32% 33% 106% 46% 18% HALLiOCK'S MEAT MARKET. Many friends were in attendance at the funeral of the late John Callahan, which took place this morning from the family home, on YVood street. The B. of u. T. attended in a body and sent a handsome' floral offering A large number of A. O. H. members were also in attendance. A high mass of requlom was sung over the remains in St. John's church by Rev. R. D. Jordan, and Interment was made in St. John's cemetery. The following meiwlrors of the B. of R. T. were pall bearers: John Redding, James Austin. Martin Loftus, Andrew Melvln, James Melvin -and E. J. Oroux. , _ 105% 45% 17% EVERY WEEK G. W. something new in the line of fruits or I The police are becoming more active In' breaking up meetings in the capital'. They Invaded a conference of St. Petersburg aldermen in a private bouse and plUGM nil present tinder arreBt for five hours while the house was searched and papers were examined. Baiting Hollow, N. V., July 27.—Deputy Sheriff George A. Stillwell of Wading River was shot and seriously injured by a man whom he was arresting as a tramp. Stillwell was slut through the bead. Deputy Sheriff 8hot. Houses in West Plttston, $22.50, $25. Furnished house $35. Houses In Plttston, $7, $8, $9, $10, $12, $12.50, $15. $20. For Rent. vegetables arrive at this market. It's McKinley Orator Chosen. always safest to place your order at Canton, O., July 27.—Justice William II. Day of the supreme court has accepted an Invitation to deliver the principal address on the occasion of the unveiling of the monument in honor of McKinley which Is being erected by Ohio at Columbus. The ceremouy will take place Sept. 14. Lepsr Still In Box Car, the city's leading market place when Baltimore. July 27.—The Baltimore county authorities now have George Rossett, the Syrian leper, on their hands. The Baltimore and Ohio railroad and the city authorities decline to have anything more to do with him, and he Is still in his box car. Stores and shops, $7, $10, $12, $15, $20, $35. $40, $75. $3. you want the choicest and freshest line of vegetables. Berries are get- Fifteen hundred soldiers and sailors of the garrison at Helslngfors, Finland, took an oath Tuesday night to fight on the side of the people. Frisoo City Hall Unaafo. Offlces, $6, $10. $12.50, $3Q. O. B. Thompson, ting scarce, but wfc'U have a stock oil San Francisco, July 27.—-The city hall, which cost $7,000,000, was formally declared unsafe. hand tomorrow Try Bnhan's pies cakaa and bread. Fresh fish every Friday. The governor general of Kharkov confiscated the newspapers owned SHARP'S MARKET. Novelty stoves and ranges. Ash's. OH heaters at Asn'a. Heidelberg 10c cigar, at Olllesple'a Novelty stoves and ranges. Ash.
Object Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, July 27, 1906 |
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 |
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Date | 1906-07-27 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
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Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, July 27, 1906 |
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 | 1906-07-27 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Identifier | PGZ_19060727_001.tif |
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. |
Full Text | m XVEATIIKK CONDITIONS. THE HOME PAWai Fjrcenst Until 8 p. in. Tomorrow lot Eastern Pennsylvania. For tlie People of Plttston mid Vicinity. Showers and thunder ..storms tonight and Saturday. ALL THE HOME NEWS. 'Historical S 56TII YEAR. | . WKKKI-Y KKTAHI.I8HN1) 1850. 1 DAILY KST. BY TIIKO, I1AHT 1S82. PITTSTOX, PA., Fli 1 DAY, JULY 27, 1906. TWO CRNT8 A COPY. I FORTY CUNTS A MONTH. I 8PAGES by Professor Grodeskul, vlee president of the house of representatives, and other I.I hern 1 papers tind has forhklden printing offices to print matter of any kind from members of the douma. A CLEVER CLERK. thoug: SET :t he might FF EXPLOSIVE JAILED RY TRICK. SCRANTON WOMAN'S ACT OF BRAVERY WOMAN ATTACKED PREMIER'S VIEWS Parsonage St reel Poliuidcr Created a Whs Fatally Injured by a POHsenger Six of the eleeted members of the council of the empire (senate) have ve- liOt or Tron l»le in Double House— Extradited on One Charge, Train After Throwing Child to a Mrs. Hartje Seized While Leaving Court. Talks About Conditions in Made $10,000 in Deal on Panama Canal Bonds. Was Jailed Place of Safety signed, Thomas M Poiander, ma neighborhood about 10 o'i toxlcated and ous. Joseph street, who c double hou.JC er, heard th about to ex|i the building, I tened to A Idt warrant swol ehargliiK alsC threats. Con en the warral got to the h a;-rest his ma vitch lnterfet and Mr. Boos mice of Benn« ilavitch, a Parsonage Jo things lively in the of his home last night Ilock. He became Inwas extremely boJsterjilkin, of 73 l'arsonivge couples one side of a and Molaviteh the othit his neighbor was ode some dynamite in It is alleged, and he hasrinan Smith and had a i out for his arrest, deriy conduct and table Bennett was giv: to serve. but when he use he was unable to B, two friends of Mola- Tiig. L«iuis Heineman Jailed on Anoth3r. Mrs. Mary Junkolie, of Rmrant street, West Scranton, Is hovering between life and death In the Scranton State hospital, on account of Injuries received last evening on the Jersey Central railroad while saving the life of an infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin H»Dagel, of Bellevue. His Country. The decision on the question of a general strike is still hanging tire. No word has been received from the revolutionary leaders, who again were In secret session. In addition to othei reasons, the conditions In the famine districts is advanced as a new argument against a strike, as the peasantry would l'PBent the tying up of the railroads, upon wWeh they are dependent for grain to keep them from starva- HE BID IN $5,800,000 DOMINION TO PROTEST GUILTY MAN ESCAPED TO TAKE FIRM STAND. Then He Stfld His Option to a Banking Firm. Prisoner is Customs Inspec- Victim Was on the Point of Relies on the Devotion of Mrs. Junkolie Is a Slav, 22 years old, and has a husband living. She worked for Mrs. Seagel, and, last night, was taking the child out for an airing. She went In the direction of the Jersey Central tracks, which are only a short distance from the Seagel home. • tor Browne. Collapse. the Army. The ministry of railroads received word of several attempts to destroy railroad bridges, and It Is believed that the radicals are resorting to this means to force the Issue. tion. New York, July 27.—Take one part familiarity with fiscal conditions and one part opportunity, spice well with assurance, and one has the recipe that enabled Samuel Byerley, a clerk for the American Express company, to outbid several hundred seasoned financiers for a bond allotment. He not only made more than $10,000 profit on an expenditure of 4 cents, but also gained promotion and a two months' vacation. New York, July 27. — Former Customs Inspector Charles C. Browne Is In Sing Sing prlsou much to his sur- Pittsburg, July 27.—In sight of 'a thousand people, all of them too astonished to raise a hand, Mrs. Mary Scott Hartje was attacked yesterday afternoon as she was leaving the court house after the adjournment of court. The man who committed the assault, whether crazy or drunk, was standing at the corner of Crant and Diamond streets, apparently orte of the crowd of curious idlers who gather there daily to see the woman who has been so much In the public St. Petersburg, July 27. — "Three courses are open to the czar and his advisers at the present moment," declared Premier Stolypln In a formal statement. "First, reaction; second, Impassivity regarding the threatened revolution; third, strong handed reform. prise. The safety gates were down and without stopping she walked down the track a short distance and essayed to cross. Browne thought he was being brought back from Canada to stand trial on a charge of fraud against the United .States government, ail extraditable offense. And so lie was. were sent to the assist- TO OPEN CAMPAIGN FOR Y. M. I. HONOR ■tt. and Molavitch was taken to jail, minus shots, stockings and coat. He was Kiven a hearing this morning and was hound over for court for disorderly conduct and Riven six days In the county jail for making threats. As she did so a passenger • train rounded a curve, a short distance away. Realizing the danger, with wonderful presence of mind she threw the child to one side to safety, and then sought to escape herself. "It is the last mentioned course which the czar has resolved to take ami upon which we have entered. But Marshal William Henkel had a court older committing Browne to Sing Slug for his part in tlie famous Rosenthal - Colin - Browne smuggling conspiracy of 1001, punishment for which Browne hud evaded by fleeing to Canada, whence, on the charge of which he was convicted, he could not be extradited. Jolin IfelTeron, Candidate for (-rand "A pulley of reaction Is the furthest removed from his majesty's wishes, but the revolutionists must be thwarted before there can be any possibility of deciding on a definite basis for a stable future. Kec'y. Will Leave With Workers Since a sixth of the government's Panama canal bond issue was allotted last Saturday to Byerley he has been known in Wall street as the "mysterious Mr. Byerley." It was supposed that he was representing interests In the street which preferred to remain In the background. Hut in saving the child she placed her own life in danger. She had not yet cleared the tracks when the locomotive was upon her and she was ground under the wheels. eye. Ah she approached him he reached out .suddenly, grabbed her by the arm and, attempting to drag her across the pavement, shouted: For Atlantic Cil.v THE CIRCUS ARRIVES. John J. IIolToron, president of Charles Carroll council, Y. M. I., who is a candidate for grand secretary of the, Pennsylvania jurisdiction, is to finish up his campaign in whirlwind style. Mr. Hefferon is an estimable young man, whose activity In Y. M. I. matters has been largely Instrumental in building up Charles Carroll council to its present high standing, the largest Y. M. I. council In existence, with a membership of over 000. The Pennsylvania Jurisdiction Includes several states close to Pennsylvania In addition to the Keystone State, and Its annual convention will be held in Atlantic City early in August. Mr. IlefTeron expects to go to the convention with a solid delegation from this section of Pennsylvania, having such backing as that of National Vice President Roach, of "Mary, come with me." i j Pawnee Bill at Riverside i Her scream of agony m the engine struck her was heard by several persons, and they ran to the traeks. The woman was found on one side of the rails. Both legs were on the opposite side, one of (hem having been severed close to the body, and the other at the knee. With a scream of fright Mrs. Hartje broke his hold and tied down Grant street toward the office of John Freeman, her chief counsel. Mrs. Alexander Slocum, who has been Mrs. Hartje's constant companion, was with her, and looking about hurriedly for a policeman sent a newsboy running for one. Wfren he appeared Mrs. Slocum pointed out the wrong man and he was immediately placed under arrest and taken to Mr. Freeman's office. Mrs. Hartje promptly requested his release, saying a mistake had been made. In the excite* merit the guilty man had slipped awwv in the crowd. "A policy of benign Inactivity could not solve the stupendous problems facing Russia. What Is needed is a well considered policy with the Intention and will to carry it out. The worst resource is dallying with all parties and all policies. "When, however, the new charge was brought agatust Browne 011 which he could be extradited and he started for New York ill charge of a secret service agent Marshal Henkel got busy. While dlscuspiou was rife and new theories wore being hourly launched Mr. Byerley quietly canvassed the financial district to see where he could dispose of his valuable option to the best advantage. J. S. Bache & Co. paid the amateur financier $10,(100 for It. They later resold it to Flsl; & lioblnson. the successful bidders for more than half of the Issue. Grounds Today. 8topped Train at 8ing Sing. With a I.urge Array of Indians. Cow- Sending a deputy to Ponghkeepsle, the marshal's man boarded the Montreal express at 0:48 In the morning, took charge of the prisoner and, stopping the train at King Sing, executed the inundate of the circuit court committing Browne to that institution for two years. The frantic mother of the child was one of the first to hear of the accident and she ran screaming to the scene, to have the child, safe and unharmed, excepting a few scratches, placed In her arms, by some one, who had picked it up. Other willing and tender hands carried the woman into a nearby house, from which she was removed to the hospital. Sympathy With Workmen, boys ami Army Men Scenes of the "There are two distinct movements In Russia. The first Is social and includes the labor and peasant problems. The secoud Is political. The former has all our sympathy and will be the object of our most attentive study. The second will be dealt with as circumstances dictate. Wild West In tl»e Wild Days Being lleproduccd—Car * When Mr. Byerley was seen at his modest little flat he appeared to be taking his good fortune philosophically. East Furnishes a Share. Too. Pawnee Bill's groat wild west and far east show is In ihCD city today and playing on the Iltverslde grounds. In. Upper Plttston. The scout's great aggregation arrived early this morning and had their tents In readiness to give a morning performance if they so desired. Reports from the performance this afternoon are to the effect that a Targe crowd Is in attendance and the chances are that the capacity of the big tent will be tested this evening. Pawnee Bill is the first showman to visit the coal regions this season and he is reaping a rich harvest, since he is the only one to quiet the annual show craving that steals on every well regulated populace at Brown put tip n fight before he would leave the train. He appealed to the train crew and fought and struggled. In the prison office Browne protested, but no attention was puld to Mrs. Hartje was on the point of collapse when .she reached Mr. Freeman's office and for a few minutes was unable to speak. She soon recovered her calm, however, and was again the quiet, composed woman who has fought the most remarkable battle ever tried in the American divorce courts. Studied Financial Conditiono, BELL TELEPHONE CO. "The Instructions Just issued to governors are In a sense my estlmnte of the situation. To Mr.' Byerley the $10,000 which his sale netted ' him came as the answer to a little problem of mathematics on which he began working when be lirst saw the announcement oi' the bond Issue on July -. it was never a question with him as to whether he would gain or lose. It was simply how much he would make. As the coming convention will be marked by the biennial election of officers, the honor-seekers will gather early at Atlantic City and among them will be Mr. ftefferon. Accompanied by Attorney W\ H. Gillespie, one of the former national officers, he will leave for Atlantic City Aug. 1 to do the pre-coTivention fighting necessary to secure an election. A picture of Pittston council appeared in the Y. M. I. national organ this month, occupying two full pages. Scran ton The following list of subscribers has been added to the Hell telephone sy'stem since last week's list was published: "I believe strength is required, not reaction; humanity, not cruelty; good sense, not hysterical promises. him Browne skipped his ball of $7,500 in the summer of 1004 when he leurucd thut the circuit court of uppeals hud conlirmed his conviction. Untied, hotel; Kessler News Co.; M. Riccardl, baker and grocer; J. ,P. McDonnell, grocer; Wm. R. Metcalf, residence; Nate Vallone, residence; Ephriam Jones, residence; Mrs. C. J. Duke, residence; Thomas Smallcomb, residence; E. J. Hurke, residence; John 11. Mullen, residence; Thos. O. Jenkins, residence; Berlew & Co., sausage factory; J. W. Compton, dye works; John Muniey, hotel; Max I Aid wig, hardware; Mrs. S. K. Gordon, confectioner; Thos. F. Cody, confectioner; B. Granahan, grocer; Boston shoe store; Fred. R. Mead, residence; Plttston Cut Glass Co.; Theodore Kyte, residence; Frank P. Cosper, residence; Clarence Berlew, residence; Jenny M. MacDonald, residence; John J. Reap, general store; Krwin Folmer, general store; Dr. R. H. Hutchins, James Eagen, Theo. Britigan, T. E. Mangan, hotel; T. E. Mangan, residence; P. Masi, hotel; Harry S. Crooks, residence; Mrs. A. Hnstie, residence; John Meflinly, G. LaBarre & Co., Mrs. Ella Hewitt, The Home Laundry, A. Polhamus, W. J. Schall. Thomas "Urand Duke Nicholas Nlcholaievltch and all the other commanding officers Vouch for the devotion of an overwhelming proportion of the troops. "I have no doubt about the future. It w£ta the first day since the trial began that Mrs. Hartje has ever gone away from the court house unaccompanied by a detective. Defrauded Uncle Sam. Byerley Is forty-eight years old. He lives with his wife and four children. Two other children are not at home. He has always worked on a salary, and yet he regards it as the most natural thing in the world that he should bid for $K,CXJ0,000 in Ixmds, secure more than half of what he had asked for and sell out within three days at a large profit when he could not have raised a thousandth part of the purchase price of his bonds. Browne was convicted In March, 10O4. lie was accused of certifying cases of silk from France and from Japan as much below their actual weight. The silk was consigned to itosenthal & Colin, importers, and as the duties were specific the lirni saved large amounts. In one Invoice of July ,'tO, 1001, the consignment was certified at 1,000 pounds less than Its real weight by Browne. As silk was worth several dollars a pound and the conspiracy to defraud the government extended over a considerable period the firm's savings are said to have amounted to over $100,000. Browne Is said to have millions behind him. ARRESTED ON SERIOUS CHARGE "Force Is required in all countries to suppress a revolution, but 1 repeat, and cannot repeat too strongly, that reaction has no place In our policy and that all the reforms consistent with the highest spirit of liberalism will be carried out when the ground Is prepared. COMING BALL GAME. least once a year Watklns Glen Italian Committed to This morning's parade brought a great throng to Main street and gave very good sat'fKaction. II was one of the longest ever- given here and there was plenty of variety. Pawnee ltill has Indians In large numbers with him, from the stoic old warrior, who shared in the lust attack on the white invasion that made his race little better than prisoners, to the papoose not old enough to be trusted out of its mother's sight. These sons of the prairie rode wiry little horses and were dressed in. their best. A party of cowboys kept In line several bison that ran along without halter or strap. The army was represented by a detachment from the U. S. cavalry and another from the U. S. artillery, with a cannon. The far east sent its share to make up the unusual gathering. There were Arabs and Turks and representatives of a half dozen nationalities, including the Australian bushmen with their boomerangs. Pawnee Hill attracted much attention as he rode at the head of the procession on a fine animal. There were numerous bands, elephants, camels, eastern buffalo, and that inextinguishable quantity .the clown. A calliope, or "steam planner," doled out the best music It knew how and the bellows-lunged, voiced announcer shouted from the top of a wagon that "Immediately after the parade there will be a grand free performance 011 the show the County Jail Today, In De- The game, of base ball .between the wholesale and retail clerks at Valley View park, next Thursday evening after work, will be an interesting exhibition. The teams will line up as follows: fault of Ball Repression Necessary. Thomas Nltka, aged 24 years, an Italian, living at Watklns Qlen, near Duryea,, was taken before Alderman Pollock, of Wllkesbarre, today, to answer the charge of assaulting Ida May Hall, a 14-year-old girl, also of Watklns Glen. The case is one preferred by Mrs. Bertels, of the Wilkesliarre United Charities. It seems that the girl has been neglected, and that the Italian against whom the charge is preferred has been lrv, the habit of calling at her home. The alderman demanded bail In tha sum of $1,000, and at last report the prisoner had not been able to secure a bondsman. ".Arrests, expulsions and other measures to maintain order arc Indispensable uuder the present circumstances. They doubtless will cause an outcry, but during popular misrule by Intimidation and menace It would be impossible to compel witnesses to appear before the regular courts. The newspapers suppressed were purely and simply revolutionary organs whose appearance would not be countenanced In any country in the world. "I had always read financial news with care," said Byerley. "It Is my recreation. 1 am not a speculator. I work for n salary and have a large and growing family, aud yet I have always taken pleasure In keeping In close touch with fiscal conditions. Wholesalers—Orier, c Redding, ss; Burke, 2b Lankan, 3b; Clarke. If; Hay, rf; Puffy, substitute Smith, p; Oonlan, lb; tDurland, cf; McNulty, r Toye, 1 b Hrosius Miller, W. Bonynge of Black, Olcott, (Jruber & Bonynge, Browne'h attorneys, declares that the trick by which Browne was put In Sing Sing was a gross violation of international comity and an insult to the Canadian government. Retailers- Fa nninn, ss Hoberts Monahan If; Compton, "The aimouncemeut of tills bond Issue Interested uic Immensely. I litid been watching the movements of the old government lit: JO 1! per cents and was convinced that the demand for the new Issue would make them cheap at the price I intended to offer foi them. ' cf; .Smith, rf. llcgiilars n( Mt. C«retiin "I have perfect faith In the patriotism and civic sense of the masses. I believe the czar's appeal to them, backed by constant evidences of good faith und honest endeavor on the part of his majesty's representatives, will result in extinguishing, or at least effectively repressing, the anarchistic forces. Mt. Oretna, July 2".—ThC United States infantry, under command of Col. Philip Head®, arrived at Camp Roosevelt, where United States soldiers and troops from several of the eastern states will be encamped during the next month. LCate last night two squadrons of the Fifteenth United States cavalry from Fort Ethan Allen, Vermont, also reached the camp. (Ten. Fred. D. Grant is in command of the camp, which has been put into excellent condition by army engineers who have been here for some time. 23 rd He will apply at once for a writ of habeas corpus and says Browne must be brought to New York and tried on a second Indictment. ENGINE DERAILED. INJURED BY FALLING TRESTLE Bond* Needed by Bank*, The Canadian authorities, It is now asserted, will demand that Browne be given hack to them. As express train No. 3, of the Lehigh Valley railroad, was speeding along at a point near Mud Hun, yes- "I also took into consideration the fact that a hundred new national hanks were organized last mouth, and I knew that there would be a demand for the I muds to secure the new hank note circulation. terday morning, the wheels on the front truck of Ihe engine left the tracks and the train traversed a hundred yards before it was brought to a stop. The driving wheels of the engine fortunately did not leave the rails and* the only damage done was the ripping off of the rail joints and the damaging of the ties. None of the passengers were injured, and really did not realize what was happening until the train had gone a hundred feet or more. The cause of the accident was the spreading of the Four Workmen Were Victims of an Douma a Dying Body. Accident at Parsons anCl One is 111 "There has been no coup d'etnt. Nothing has been done not in accord with constitutional methods. The czar was empowered by the fundamental law to dissolve the douuia, and there was no other course open to his majesty. The douma, as a whole, was a dying body, aud the most merciful treatment was to promptly dispatch .It, terminating Its unprofitable existence. Tammany Leader to Meet Bryan. New York, July 27.—Charles F. Murphy was elected to the executive committee of the committee 111 charge of the plans for the reception of William Jennings Bryan. Alexander Troup, treasurer of the committee, has received a letter from Mr. Bryan, in which he asked that the money for the reception be raised by popular subscription, preferably in dim* dollar donations. Tom Foley, Tammany leader of the Second assembly district, who has just returned from Europe, had a talk with Richard Croker Ifi Dublin. Mr. Croker told Mr. Foley that William J. Bryan would be the next Democratic candidate for president and that he would be elected even if Roosevelt ran against a Serious Condition Four workmen were Injured in an accident that occurred this morning at the Laurel Run colliery, of tha Delaware & Hudson Co., near Par- "I made my bid at n fraction below 104 the day after I saw the announcement of the issue. I asked for $8,- 000,IKK) of the bonds. I learned unofficially that I had been allotted #fD,- 800,000 worth. I telephoned the next day to Washington and had the rumor confirmed. Only H2 Years Old. sons, A corps of workmen were engaged In tearing down an old trestling. They had removed some of the supports when the structure suddenly collapsed. Four of the men engaged In the work were Injured, George Yale's Injuries were the most "I am only 82 years old and don't expcct even when I get to be real old to feel that way as long as I can get Electric Hitters," says Mrs. E. H. Branson, of Dublin, Oa. Surely there's nothing else keeps the old ns young and makes the weak as strong as this grand tonic medicine. Dyspepsia, torpid liver, lntiamed kidneys or chronic constipation are unknown after taking Electric Bitters a reasonable time. Guaranteed by Mayos' Pharmacy and Geo. D. Stroll, druggist. West Pittston. Price 50c. grounds, "His majesty expected the best from the douma. Until almost the last he hoped it would work In harmony with the government to regenerate Russia. He dissolved It with the utmost reluctance and only when it was seen that nothing useful could be expected from It. "I had made two bids, so that my actual outlay was 4 cents for stamps. Dr. R. H. Hutchlns, North Main street, has placed a Boll telephone In his olllce. Telephone No. 160-3 rails, 27-r, He was knocked down and some of the timbers fell upon him, with the result that he was Injured Internally. He was taken to the Wilke.sbarre City hospital and it is believed that his Injuries are serious. James Matthews, John Geary and Charles Trevan were also struck by the falling timbers, but their Injuries were „ "My company has been kind enough to give me two months' leave of absence and to promise me promotion. My wife and I will travel lu Europe. The children are to take trips of their own." FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. serious. DEAD BODY FOUND IN RIVER MUD New York Stocic Markets furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers. Miners' Bank Building. New York HlKh Ghastly l lml a» Wllkeslmrre. the Vic- "The douma as a whole did not represent the country. It included far too many professional and amateur agitators who had nothing at stake lu their own constituencies or in the country It was pointed out in Wall street that If Ryerley had possessed the capital to hold the bonds and sell them In small lots he would have realized $27,000. tim'Being IiIeTltllletl us an K»l- July 27 Low. 136 % 36% 71 98% 91 1906. Close hlni Am Sugar ..137% .. 37% 136% Prince Killed by Auto, Munich, Bavaria, July 27. — Prince A tragedy was unearthed In Wilkesbarre this morning. While a man was walking along {he river hank. In the vicinity of South street, he discovered the dead body of a man lying in the mud along the edge of the fiver. The authorities were notified, and the body was taken in charge by an undertaker. The victim was about 55 years of age) and his left eye was of glass. This/afternoon, one of the Dougherty Brothers, bottlers, of Edwardsvllle, Identified the remains as his uncle. Richard Timlin, a resident of I2dwardsvil!e. Timlin had no near relatives and was somewhat of a wanderer. He was last seen a couple of days ago. The circumstances of his death are unknown, but It Is supposed that he was wandering along the river In a helpless condition and tjnat when he fell into the mud he was unable to arise. lDeath was probably due to suffocation or exposure. wardsvllle Man Country All Right, Say* Morgan Am Car & F not serious. Eugene Murat was killed by the overturning of his automobile while he wus on the way to Carlsbad. I'rinee Eugene Murat was the elder son of Prince Louis Napoleon Murat and the great-grandson of the king of Naples and Princess Caroline, sister of Napoleon Bonaparte*: New York, July 27.—.1. IMerpout Morgan returned from a live months' trip abroad. On the White Star liner Baltic as It was coming up the harbor the financier expressed his belief in the prosperity of the country. Air. Morgan seemed to be In excellent health, and his face was bronzed by sun and sea. The home coming of the financier was marked by one of the few pronouncements he has made to the public In recent years. "The United States is prosperous," said Mr. Morgan. "The present condition of the market means nothing. 1 see nothing significant in the present prices of stocks. The law of balance will assert Itself." Am Loco .. Atrial Copper Atchison com R R. T. .. . B. & O. .. . 72 V 72% 100% 91% The Seneca colliery la Idle today, on account of not being able to procure enough empty cars. at large. 100% . 91% . 77 Vi "The Vlborg (douma) manifesto is an opera bouffe production unworthy of criticism. It is nonsensical to suppose that the government was afraid to arrest thole who signed Jt. To have done so would have made martyrs of them In (fee eyeg of the undiscernlng and gratified their petty vanity. No Bteps will be taken against the douma members unless they attempt to agitate 111 their own constituencies or elsewhere In Russia. If they do they will be promptly arrested. Sugar Trust Official Gives In, 77% New York. July 27.—VV. E. Foster, general auditor, of the American Sugar Retlnlng company, who was haled before Judge Ilough In the federal court for falling to produce certain books asked for by the federal grand Jury, compiled with the subpoena and appeared before the grand jury with the books and data desired.' Mr. Stlmson, the United States district attorney, declined to confirm or deny the statement that the federal grand jury was Investigating certain western railroads Buspected of granting rebates to the sugar trust. 118% 162% 118% 163 Can Pacific Ches & Ohio 57% 57% SPECIAL NOTICES. St Paul C. F. I. Erie . . 180 180% 53% 52% 41% 180 142% 33% 42% 180 142% 33% 94% A CHICKEN FOR YOU, No Ice Trust In Baltimore, III Central V. & N. We just received today a nice lot Baltimore, July 27.—The grand jury announced that it will make no further Investigation into the alleged combine to boost the wholesale prices of ice in this city. "Our Investigation did not disclose the slightest conspiracy or combination Involving the price of Ice or any discrimination regarding purchasers," said the foreman. of live chickens which will be placed M. K. & T. Mo. Pacific . Mex Central N. Y. Central Am Smelter Norf & West Ont & West Pennsylvania Peo Oas .. 92% on sale tomorrow, some live, some 20% 135% 147% 88% 47 21 135% dressed—: as you want them. There are over a hundred in the lot, and 149% 89 they wait your order. Will Consider Land Question. 47% 130% 91 128% Will also have In stock a choice as- "The interests of the peasants He near the czar's heart. Ills majesty and those closest to him admit that many of the claims are just, and nothing will be left undone to solve the present problem In a spirit of sympathy, generosity and equity. When the cabinet Is complete we will couie forward with tkti exhaustive programme covering the land question and other subjects demanding immediate attention." Negro Hanged on Island, 129% 91 sortment of Veal, lamb, beef and Crlsfleld, Md.t July 27.-*-WIHHun I.ee, the negro who assaulted two white women several weeks ago and who was put aboard a steamer at Baltimore to be brought to Somerset county for legal execution, was,hanged on Smith's island. Reading' 127%' 24 % 71% 35% 153% Pork, and a supply of fresh vegeta- Town Has Millionaire Cop. London, July 27.—William J. Bryan, Who was Introduced by Ambassador Whitelaw Held, was received In private audience by King Edward at Buckingham palace. The visit was paid at the king's special request. Only the king, Mr. Ileid and Mr. Bryan were present. The conversation largely turned on the subject of peace and the conference of the Interparliamentary union. King Edward Honors Bryan, Rock Island So. Pacific . So Rwy com T. C. & I. . 24% 72% 36 bies, Oceanic, N. J., July 27.—A policeman worth $1,000,(XXI is the latest local phenomenon. Howard S. Borden, the wealthy son of M. C. D. Borden, who has a summer home here, Is the latest appointed on the force. He will serve without pay. His object Is to assist in enforcing the automobile law. We give Red Star Stamps, CALLAHAN FUNERAL. 155 Texas Pacific Union Pacific Wabash . . 32% 33% 106% 46% 18% HALLiOCK'S MEAT MARKET. Many friends were in attendance at the funeral of the late John Callahan, which took place this morning from the family home, on YVood street. The B. of u. T. attended in a body and sent a handsome' floral offering A large number of A. O. H. members were also in attendance. A high mass of requlom was sung over the remains in St. John's church by Rev. R. D. Jordan, and Interment was made in St. John's cemetery. The following meiwlrors of the B. of R. T. were pall bearers: John Redding, James Austin. Martin Loftus, Andrew Melvln, James Melvin -and E. J. Oroux. , _ 105% 45% 17% EVERY WEEK G. W. something new in the line of fruits or I The police are becoming more active In' breaking up meetings in the capital'. They Invaded a conference of St. Petersburg aldermen in a private bouse and plUGM nil present tinder arreBt for five hours while the house was searched and papers were examined. Baiting Hollow, N. V., July 27.—Deputy Sheriff George A. Stillwell of Wading River was shot and seriously injured by a man whom he was arresting as a tramp. Stillwell was slut through the bead. Deputy Sheriff 8hot. Houses in West Plttston, $22.50, $25. Furnished house $35. Houses In Plttston, $7, $8, $9, $10, $12, $12.50, $15. $20. For Rent. vegetables arrive at this market. It's McKinley Orator Chosen. always safest to place your order at Canton, O., July 27.—Justice William II. Day of the supreme court has accepted an Invitation to deliver the principal address on the occasion of the unveiling of the monument in honor of McKinley which Is being erected by Ohio at Columbus. The ceremouy will take place Sept. 14. Lepsr Still In Box Car, the city's leading market place when Baltimore. July 27.—The Baltimore county authorities now have George Rossett, the Syrian leper, on their hands. The Baltimore and Ohio railroad and the city authorities decline to have anything more to do with him, and he Is still in his box car. Stores and shops, $7, $10, $12, $15, $20, $35. $40, $75. $3. you want the choicest and freshest line of vegetables. Berries are get- Fifteen hundred soldiers and sailors of the garrison at Helslngfors, Finland, took an oath Tuesday night to fight on the side of the people. Frisoo City Hall Unaafo. Offlces, $6, $10. $12.50, $3Q. O. B. Thompson, ting scarce, but wfc'U have a stock oil San Francisco, July 27.—-The city hall, which cost $7,000,000, was formally declared unsafe. hand tomorrow Try Bnhan's pies cakaa and bread. Fresh fish every Friday. The governor general of Kharkov confiscated the newspapers owned SHARP'S MARKET. Novelty stoves and ranges. Ash's. OH heaters at Asn'a. Heidelberg 10c cigar, at Olllesple'a Novelty stoves and ranges. Ash. |
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