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jytllk pfTTSTON. PA.. TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 1882. J PRICE TWO CENTS I $4 .00 Per Annum. VOLUME I., NUMBER 83 • ) "Weekly Established 1850. ( SECOND EDITION Melville's explanations aro rcgardod as reasonable, and his neighbors bear him out in his statements contradictory of Mrs. Melville's of OUR TRI-COUNTY BUDGET. Tlio two-year old son of Patrick Mulhcrin, of tliia city| while at play yesterday morning, fell and broko his arm near the elbow. FIRST EDITION. and nil go out to our homes hand in hand, re solved to stand by our puns." In accordance with the rules, thirteen vicepresidents wore elocted, viz., John Turn, Tlios. Cosgrovc, Frank Day, D. G. Briggs, Jas. II wynne, D. 0. Coughlin, R. 1. Westover, Jas. R. Brown, P. B. Bills, John Lynch, S. B. Bennitt. B. D»Koons and Henry Reiser. Jeremiah Rooney and A. 11. Phillips were f-lectcd as secretaries, and T. C. MullaUy, C. M. Honeywell, C. B. Dougherty, John S. McGourty and 0. 0. MeCollum as tellers. LOCAL NEWS FROM ALL POINTS Foreigners entitled to their naturalization papers can secure them on October 6th and Bth, when the Courts sit for that purpose. tho day liefore. 5 O'CI-OCH. P. M. Two Little Girls Drowned, Crisp .Letters from the Cities, Boroughs and Villages of Luzorne, Lackawanna ami Wyoming Counties. Judge llice held court last evening, and the trial list was entered upon, the business of the day having boon deferred by tho city sower injunction caso. :j O'CLOCK I*. H By telegraph to the Gazette DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION. NEWS BY WIRE. AVn uixiiTox, Del.. Sept. IS.—At Onirics Banks, 'mi the Urandytvino, alont four miles from fCilmingtoti, two little girts, Hose Dotigliid Amiio Ueattj, respectively livo Tunkhannock. D. \V. Connolly, F. A. Beamish and Humphrey Uradley, of Scranton, were in tho rity yesterday in the interest of tho former fur the nomination for Congress. ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES Tlio jury lms beon drawn for November term. A BREEZE TO COMMENCE WITH three vear CTtV iwncd yesterday afternoon. It is mippoaod thai tlicy wore wading and got bcyotfd thrir doptli. were A new street lamp gracts tho corner of Putnam anil Tannery streets. 'Squire Gibbons, of JMtttfton was "Thar' Judge McLean For Chairman— The Organization, &c. On motion of 'Squire Gibbons, tho chairman solectcd tho following committee on credentials and contested scats, one from each legislative district: Will. Gable, M. K. Wolfe, S. B. Bcnnitt, F. McLaughlin, H. Waters, L Machell and J. T. Baird; and as committee on Tlie Philadelphia Almshouse Itobller several Murder*—Two Women Hi-owned in a Well—toss by Kire—Otlier News ol" Interest. C. B. Herman, of Scranton, was elected supervisor of music in the 3d school district for tho remainder of the year, commencing Octolier 2, at a salary of $60 por month. Chief of Folice Kishpnugh took in tho Susquehanna county fair at Montrose. H. D. Stark and S. D. Stevens woro doing Elmira several days the past week. Tho representatives of tho Democracy of Luzerne came together tardily this morning at To-Morrow'H "Weather Indications. By telegraph to tbe Gazette The International Cricket Match. A doe of the black and tan species, belonging to Matthias Holleilbnck, of Kingston, exhibited signs of rabies on Friday last, frothing at the mouth and attempting to bite everything in its way. It was promptly shot before it had opportunity to do any harm.—Sqnblicaa Cor. For tho Middle Atlantic States, fair weather PntL.UffiWlM.A, Sept. 1!D.—In the Intern; (iearhart's brick addition to his boiler and moiflding room is up to the second floor. tho appointed place. Tho unanimity in the nomination for Congress, yesterday, left too much leisure on their hands, and many of the ■delegates wero illy iitted for duty. resolutions, Frank Day, Dr. J. F. Doyle. lhC Jennings, J. P. McQuigan, Win. P: Kirkc ollowed by local rains; in extreme northern lortion westerly winds; stationary or higher tional Cricket "twitch between tho Americans and Canailiwis, this being tho second day, the Canadians t'mshod their second innings with Mr. Kdwatd Harding and Miss Ilattie Haas ire to bo married next Wednesday evening. dull, S. B. liennitt and John Swartz wore ail urometer and tomiDcratiir a scorf of 100 making their total score for The handful of Cireenbackers in this county wl~ nominate a county ticket on tho 2Gth inst. Chairman Reynolds called tho convention to •order at 10i30 a. m., and tho roll call, by C. Yellow Fever at Pensacola. both )UW'.i;;s 214. The Americans in their Cliarlotto Thompson is billed in "Jane Kyro" for Piatt's 0])cra House, Thursday Kingston. Mr. Gibbons here respectfully reminded the chair of his disregard of the common courtesy of making tho mover of the resolution for the ly telegraph to the Gazette first iiv.ing yesterday mado 121. When the betl mnfr for lunch Xewliall and Clark, of the Beautiful, (air weather. Ben Joiuwon, Secretary of the County Com PrxsAOOLA, l'la., Sciit. 19.—Yellow fovor ■oports for tho last twontj'-four hours aro to his effect: Now eases 27, deaths 1. Total L'cut. Kintner lias taken steps to organize :i military company here. Fifty-four names have been secured and the papers forwarded. evening next. Now is the time to trim grnpo vines. Ho wlio is vanquished by riches can never bo just mittoo. showed fifteen contents. Three or four appointment of the abovo Committee (himself) n member thereof, when the chair substituted r.n.'ricnn team, had made four and eight re tes were reported, nnd in these cases a hal otc. was allowed each. o date—case: 219; deaths, 29. '.yo- Vivelv, with neither of them out Kingston lias more secret organizations limn any oilier town in tho county. W'm. S. Mctican, of Wilkes-Barre, was noiii irmted for permanent chairman, when .Tunic; .ho name of'Scpiire t iibbons for that of .1) MAJOR PHIPPS HEARD FROM Curtin's Chances for Con gress, KugCno Shippy. committed lDy Ksq. Sherwood, of Will City, for larceny of a revolver and a sum of money, escaped from tho constable at Falls. Mr. Bersch is doing a good business in the lumber trade at his planing mill on Kailroail street liennitt, who was appointed to represent tin Seventh 1'istrict on both committees. Vy teleirrnph to the Gnzette Gibbons, Ksq., of Pittston, took the floor an At the suggestion of the chair, that they Arrested at lliuiiilton, Ontario, Sopt. 19.—Tito Demo Dr. Smith, I?. R. Littlo and Frank Thompson are lay delegates to tho convention of tho Central Dioeeso (Kpiscopal) at Reading, r«., Oct 10th. A man in this town has given his wife the name of crystal, liocauso sho is always on llto of any outsider for chairman, moving that no such person be eligible. Ilo declared cm- niiido ;i milling ?iDcccli np ijiiiilist tlio nomination .taker it recess until 2 p. m., while the core !y telegraph to the (Ja/.etto, cratio countv convention met Iierc this aftc noon and instructed the conferees for Kx-Go' mttteos wero out attending to their duties, tlie PillLADBtiPHU, Sept. 19—Chief of Tolic gross. Tins watch pliatically that they were not fit to meet as a Qonvontiou tiieu adjourned. Given received a dispatch early this morning from tlio Chief of Police of Hamilton, Oht., asking the amount of reward offered for the capture of Major Phipps. A reply wan wait, and full particulars of tho arrest we.-o requested in order to ascertain if tho Major has been taken into enMody by tho Hamilton authorities.of tho ei: i conferees in the district Joseph T. Jennings would like to have tho Congressional conferees from this county. Hon. F. 0. Bunnell is being earnestly solicited to be a candidate. How is Kingston in tho matter of excellent entertaintments and grand receptions? Wo'U give it up. party convention if they could not get a suit Owing to tho large number of contests it is not likely that tho convention will be able to iiWo chairman among their number make an}- nominations until a late hour in the day. Tho '-knowing ones" concede the placo of Prothonotary to tho Hazleton district, whoso candidate is Fr»lik lv Urockway, an American. This leaves the Fatal Mine Explosion in Germany George F. Kut* keeps a well-made and fancy lot of harness at his shop on Main street. Givo Ooorgo a call. piefi eralile, to guard against any Tho mover thought an cntsidor would bi By telegraph to the Gazette Klu.IN', Sept. 19.—An explosion of Ore Mrs. Botfly Mitchell, of Katon, aged 07 years, was buried on Thursday morning. Sho Wasfnother of Mrs. 11. W. I-ee, of Pittston, was related to tho Swetlaiids, of Wyoming, and was an excellent woman. \ldcrmau Roonoy joined '.Sipiiro Gibbon; d nni) occurred in a niino near Dartmund Wm. Andrews, who has boon visiting at Syracuse for tho past fow wooks, returned to her 1 ome vesterday. and warmly time it looked supported his motion. For a as though the Rooney "combi- Twenty persons were killed or injured. (leld clear for an Irishman for District Attoi ATEL Miss Eleamor Stroud goes to Philadelphia; Miss Ruth Mott to Wilkes-Barre ; Miss Agnes Condc and Miss Alice Halt to Klmira—to attend school this winter. The latter two young ladies have entered Klmira Fcmule College. J. ■?. Trascr, of New York city, genoral superintendent of the D. L & \V. Rxpress, was in town vostcrday. would make trouble, but the motion 'Squire was ruled out, when Byron ney or Clerk of tho Courts, unless it should be deen'od that Connolly's nomination, already virtually made, is cnougli for that nationality. The light for District Attorney is narrowed down to John McGahren, of Wilkcs-Barre, and John B. Reynolds, of Kingston, with chances in favor of tho former. Lonahan is In his reply to tlio inquiries of Chief of Police Given, tho Chief of Police of Hamilton By telegraph to the Gazette Abdullah Pasha Surrendered, nakcr, of Wilkcs-Barrd; wrs named for London", Sept. 19.—A dispatch to tho second edition of tho Times says Abdullah Pasha A. If. is looking rather lonely now, and lio says: " Confound the luck! Why docs sho stay away so long ?" chairman, (libbons was surprised that the chairman of tho county committee, as presiding ofliccr, should himself mako rules for them; "is there anything straight about states that tho arret t of Major Phipps was mado by detective Wright, of his department, and not by a Pinkerton oflicer has surrenderee Benton Jayne and James F. Day are law students of the Messrs. Little. Howard Stroetcr has his liamo entered with Messrs Sittser A Harding, as has C. M. Leo. Register and Recorder Kassett is a law student with Wm. M. Piatt & Sons. Tho I'resbytorian dnnday school picnic will take place next Saturday, Thoy will go to Xa iticoko by steamer. A hearing was held before Judge Sinclair this morning in tho case of Mlis P. Phipps, tho ex-superintendent of tho Philadelphia almshouso, and the caso was continued by agreement of counscl until Tuesday next. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL that?" lie Cried Human llosh is heir to 2,400 different diseases. The intelligent doctor is bound to l.it some of them iu examining a patient. Fresh discord was created when RoonCy counted out of tho races. If Reynolds is non Philadelphia Markets. nominated James 1). Harris for chairman iuatcd, there will 1kD a snug contest for Clerk of tho Courts between the supporters of the Irish mid German candidates. By telegraph to the Gazette Pmi-AmtLrHiA. Sept. 13. Our fair begins on Wednesday next, and Friday is the last day. The L. V. R. R. will sell tickets from all stations between Towanda and Wilkes-Barre at the rate of two cents per milo during our fair. $2,000 in premiums aro offered. Tho best trotting will como off Mrs. W. Dodson, who has been visiting friends and relatives in Bradford county for the past two weeks, returned home yesterday. Roonoy's reappearance on tho lloor was greeted with cries of "order 1" "throw him out!' etc., and presently Harris came dashing past tho bar, separating tho delegates, into their midst It was Chairman Reynolds' turn then, and rushing forward, ho loudly gavo orders to "put that man out." Harris explained that he simply wished .to withdraw his name, and the oxcitoment subsided as ho retired, expressing tho liopo that Shoemakor would be olcctod. Phipps was composed, but nervous. His wife took tho affair very badly, and was broken down and made quite a scene, sobbing as if her heart was broken. Ho is now in a cell. Ho will probably consent to return to the United States quietly. Phipps has ongaged a lawyer' tio look after his interests. FLOUR—The market dull and weak; super S-.75C483; extra $3.S5@3.TT; Penna family 811D7@ 85.12. RYE FLOUR- $4.00(3D»4.8.-D. There is much room for speculation, but good guesscrs say tho ticket will be Brock way and McGahren, with L. K. Strong, of Pittston, for Clerk of tho Courts. George Paco has returned from Saratoga, looking very happy. Guess he found something beside his hoalth to call him away. Bring around tho clears, George. WHEAT—The "was dull; Del. & 'enna. red $1.0£($1.08; long-berry and amber 1.10(^1.12. COrtN—The market was quiet and irregular: p4*atner 74cfo7Zc; yellow mixed 74(g) 7C-W/C. ; No. mixed 74c. OATS—1The market was dull and easier. RYE-70c. PROVISIONS—The market wan firm; fairly Active. on Friday At tliroo o'clock tho convention had not boen called to order, and tho greatest confusion prevailed among delegates in tho.hall) approaches thereto, on tho streets, and in neighboring saloons. All the slates seemed by com- Tlio opinion prevalent lioro is that Hon. C. (). Jadwiri-will receive the Congressional nomination; tlmt there is no possible show for Joseph T. Jennings or any other Wyoming county mail; that Wyoming, Susquohanna or Wayne will not in any event go for Hon. Ed. Overton; and that,next to Jadwin,the chances largely favor Dan'l Searle, of Susquehanna countv. Christian Bach never was busior in his life than at present making suits for thoso who havo found that by stopping here thoy can savo from $3 to $10 on a full suit Negroes Have a Shooting: Match. By telegraph to the Gazette. LAIiD—The market was Arm HOTTER -The market Arm; fancy lots scarce ami wanted; creamery extra 8tc.@»2c.; do. good to elioicc 27c(£.2Jc. B. K. Cutler, of tlio firm of II. D. Judd A Co., furniture dealers of this place, loft town yesterday morning to attend the Undertakers' Convention at Harrisburg now being hold there. Tlio vote resulted—McLoan 108 J, Shoo maker 25. A majority of tho Pittston dele mem consent to have been smashed, and there was a general determination on tho part of candidates and delegates tC' Ret up another. Tho trouble, however, was to provide for all, and when argument and entreaty failed, there Cincinnati, 0., Sept. 19.—A. L. Cieorge (colored) shot Honry Duffy (also colorcd) through the abdomen, during an affray at. Middlctown, 0., this morning. Duffy is mortally wounded. George afterwords shot himself through" the hand, lto was arrested. EGGP—The market was quiet aud easier; Penn* 27c: Western £5}£@26c. CREESE— Choice firm. J'STTROLEUM—The market was firmer; refined 7g%. WHISKEY-- $1.2*. gates voted with Gibbons for Shoemaker. REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONYENTION. R. II. Dodson has in his window quite an ingenious contrivance, by which many colors are made to appear and disappear at each revolution of the wheel. This attracts the attention of many. It was expected that tho voto for chairman -would show tho relative strength of tho ri\ al candidates for District Attorney,-as McLean w .s an active supporter of McGahren, and against Lennlian !Dceauso of his opposition to him (McLean) when running for judge three years ago. But tho announcement that Shoemaker was sick and could not bo prosent doubtless prevented many who otherwise would have votod for him from doing so, and 110 one regarded tho voto for chairman as a HENRY HARDING FOR REPRESENTATIVE—A RES- was a visible purpose to overcome scruplos by tho generous uso of money. So far as can ' o ascertained at this writing (3 o'clock) tho slato OI.UTIOX ADOITEI) FAVOMNG COX8TI By telegraph to tlio Gazette New York Markets. TL'TIONAL PROHIBITION, All the latest stylos of hats and millinery goods can bo purchased at Mrs. Colloy's much cheaper- than at Wilkes-Itnrre. Patronize home industries, for by them you owe pert of your daily bread. Sentenced for Attempt a*t Arson. New York, Sept. 19. BEEF—Tiie market was quiet aud steady new extra mess, #15.00. September 18.—The Republican county convention was called to order at tlio Court llouso this afternoon, by county chairman W. II. Swetland. Col. J. C. Kintner was chosen as president, and made some timely remarks upon taking the chair. is this: For Prothonotar/, J. I!. VanLoon, of Plymouth; for District Attorney, J. B. Reynolds, of Kingston; for Clerk of Court?, Jas. O'Donnell, of Ilazleton. By telegraph to the Gazette PORK—The mnrktt was firm and quiet new mess i.00@8l.25. Wilmington, Del. Sept. 19.—In the criminal court to-duy, Fannie Smith, tlio colorcd girl who attempted to sot tiro to her mistress's house, was allowed to plead guilty to an indictment for attempted arson. Slio was fined LiARl)—The market was higher and feverish; steam rendered quoted $12.80 SPIRITS OF TURPENTINE—1The market was firm; 43©43J^c. Tlio Welsh Congregational picnic will toko place next Saturday. They will go to Shirk* shinny. Round trip 75 cents. A general invitation is ox tended to all. As their object is to mako money, wo hope a goodly number Will go. - The committee seated Barrott, of the South district of Pittston township. First ballot, Prothonotary—Henry L. Moore. Wilkcs-Barre, 12; F. B. Brockway, Beach Haven, 5G; Ziba Vanloon, Plymouth, 55; Michaol Lyons, Pittston, 25; Mooro then withdrew. Lyons was also withdrawn after tho balloting began; resulting—Ji'anloon, 85; Brockway, C2. Vanloon's li'iAination was then mado unanimous. Messrs. G. II. Burgess,. Chas. M. Chapman and Frank Harding wero chosen as secretaries, and Rev. D. Fuller, A. M. Eastmam and Cyrus Shaw were appointed a committee on LATE NEWS. test between any of tho candidates. S500 and sentenced to two yoars imprison- Gleaned and Condensed from this Morn- rcsolutions. Dr. Doyle and Alderman Rooney were appointed to escort the cliairman-olect to the hall, and soon conducted him to tho platform. 1 Ic was received with applause, and made a speech. ."This, fellow Democrats," said he, mcnt. Ins'a Papers. Rev. S. L. Condo addressed the convention, advising the adoption of a resolution favoring tlio pledging of tlio nominee for Representative to tlio support of submitting to the people tlio Prohibitory Amendment to the State Oonsti' ution. This community came very near losing ia o of its Hungariarl residents yestordav, one i.f that class having occasion to go the hotel for a littlo good whisky, ss he called it, got a littlo moro than he could navigate with, and when coming from the door he had to pass a tub of water standing thcro, and of course fell in anil not being able to extricate himself, ho had to sit thero until ono of his friends came and helped him from his ludicrous and undesirable bath. If it had been whisky ho seemingly would have boen satisfied to lay in tho tub indefinitely.New Postofflces Established. Tlio President accepted 225 miles of the new track of the Northern Pacific Railroad. By telegraph to the Qazette Tlio National Bank notes received for re- Washington, Sept. 19.—Among tlio now postoflices established to-day was one at Kckvillo, Berks county, Pa., with George W. Bor- dcmption yesterday amounted to $2,910,000. The passengers and crew of tlio yacht wrecked off Fox Island, got nshoro "from tho bottom of my heart I say it, is the proudest moment of my life; and allow mo to express my sincero thanks for the honor eonfored."Tlio committee on resolutions reported, presenting a prohibitory resolution, and tliey wore adopted unanimously. Joseph T. Jennings was tho ehoiee of the convention for Congress, with power to name his own cosfertbs. Sensible Advice to Miners. "Priucess, safe. In tho report of Mine Inspector Roderick Df the Ilazleton District, we find among othe lick as postmaster. lie ilcclnrcd that it was unsought, and in the duties, with God's help he Extensive "Woolen Mills Burned. Two negrcsses fought at tho sido of a well at Bay Boro', N. C., yesterday morning, and both fell into the water and were drowned. accepting valuable suggestions in regard lo mine man agement, tho following, which is well wortl; tho attention and consideration of miners urn mine bosses By telegraph to the Gazette. Henry Harding, Esq., was nominated for Representative, and 0. B. Pickott, as Jury Commissioner. \'al would strive to bo ftiir. Kvory rami in the convention was equally his friend, ami hp should know no niau so long Philadelphia, Sept. 19.—About midnight last night a firo was discovorod in tho card room of Samuel Tenckler's woolen mills, at Upper Morion, Montgomery county, and tho building was totally dostroyed. Tho loss will. Two deaf mute boys were run over and Wyoming. All mine bosses should have killed by a train near Staunton, Va., yesterday. They had just escaped from tho State \Vm. 11. Swetland, of Mohoopany, was continued as Chairman of the County Committee. Ray. Tho West street Sunday school will picnio at the camp grfnind on Saturday. as this day's work was undone. " The tri mnph of Democracy is in the air," ho con tinned, as though he hadn't heard from Maine assistants to help them in tho perfornuuicj oj the care possible taken, neither mine boas or their many and arduous duties. Yet with al' institution Tho President and Secretary Folgor arrived at Washington last night. It is understood that the President will remain in the city for B. O. Dodson continues to increase his stock of jewelry. Givo him a call while buying your boots at Baldwin's. KgtJtism CXtrartrdlnafy I ThCfe lives in litis village a "master of mines'' from oVor tho sen, -Who has conceived tho idea that those who have chargo of mines in this country do not understand their business. In an article published in one of our county papers he expresses his views as follows: "The Americans are all in the dark concerning ventilation, but thank Uod a light has come to thorn from over tho sea." Let him shino. ssistants can always protect tho men from iniount to §15,000 or $20,000. Over one Messrs. Chas. It. and James Fuller returned last evening from a vacation at Creedmoor and New York city. Seranton. "For 21, ayo 22 long years, we liavo sustained defeat in State and Nation," said ho, "and although driven back and stricken down, year anger. Tho minor himself has a duty to perarm, and that is to endeavor to work his plate iimdrcd hands will thus bo thrown out of em- ployment The oil market was very excited again at Pittsburg yosterday. Piicos advanced from 80 at tho opening to 85} and closed at 82$ There were sales of 0,000,000 barrels. several davs Young-Kleint, tho boy who was badly in jured by being run over by an L. A. S. passenger (rain Thursday night, is improving. after year, tho Democracy havo every time to instructions, and to tako as few Dssiblo. Ho should secure all doubt- Disastrous Freight Train Collision. come up a(jim smiling, with tlio valor of u ho pro- nl places overhead, op liave them ihonld Trover delay taking dowi a such delay is taking riskf fciktr iy telegraph to the Gazette YlCtOI )v\'n. [iv loos Lancaster, Ph., Sept. 10.—An cost bound roicjlit train on tho Pennsylvania railroad, rait The office of tho County Superintendent has been removed from Spruce street to the ccedoil to Rl'gliO (?), but suiil nothing unit the convention cheered, u lie llboilt plOCC Tho Common Council of Klmjra offer a re Second National Bank building, with the other eountv offices. 'i'il pardon for using ily illustration entirely loo dangorcu3, as sad oxporioncc ha; uto a train bound in tho game direction, near Collin's station, early this mornin; Ten c.ir3 ward of $500 for the arrest and conviction of !io inccndiarv who fired tho Richardson k Ilccs Charles, a driver at 1'yno shaft, fell on tho track and was run over by tho car, otio Tlioro ia some talk among the neighbors of providing means for sending Anna Bowers to an institution for the deaf and dumb. Miss Bowers is a bright young lady of about twenyearo of age, who lost her hearing from tlin effects of scarlet fever when a child. Her mother, a widow, died recently, and sho mnV takes care of the household, her two brothers, who aro younger than she, working in tint mines. While hor parents were living an nintfenionta wore made, throujzh th© effort* of Lyman Breose, for sending her to a suitable school, but at the last moment her father ohjectod, and the project had to be given up. As sho is unable to communicate with any except her own family, one can easily see what an unfortunate circumstance it would be if she were to go among strangers to live. TV Ii«m there are numerous schools where such unfortunate ones aro taught, it is wrong tliatniui naturally so bright should h0 deprived of the benefit there to he obtained. Let somo one tako tlio lead. TVe are suro the peoplo will respond liberally in go gopd a cause. Pint.. Ilia lie, lake two pugilists, and lot ono be iliown. Uo should be very careful concern ng the safety of his laborer, as tho latter ii cro wrecked including four oil cars. Co. s ahoo factory on Saturday knocked down twenty-two times insucccs and ho is responsible fui latter caught fire and the who'.o mass was de is Jameson, Assistant Treasurer of tho Fortunately the mule obeyed his command to stop or ho would likely havo been killed. terribly cut below the knee :m—who will havo the public sympathy each time, to meet his preservation from harm. While the labor ■troyod. Tho Columbia flro department were 's Theatre, St. Louis, committed suicidc j whips or ho who is whipped? After may know tho danger, nevertheless it is tl ilographod for to extinguish tho llamos. T •ear train barely cstcrday morning by morphino. His friends Tho victorious team of the Thirteenth regiment came homo last night, and were received with honors. A public reception will bo accorded them later. [ipeal for sympathy, the chairman iO know nothing abo.it tho risks lie run •ngincer and fireman of tin escaped with their lives. claim ho took an overdoso by mistako. Secretary Teller decided that the Indian police may lie furnished with revolvers, but 110 iwcd the candidates on their State ticket From my investigations of tho numerous ac ipoko of Chauncy Black I'd Democracy from his mother's lircast is ono wlic Massachusetts Democratic Convention, l ilies or fixed ammunition for breech-loaders will hereafter bo placed in tho hands of any The Scranton representatives to tho Bradford Fireman's Convention left yesterday afternoon. Tho party comprises Thomas II. Allen, of the Franklin; Kugenc Moycr, Nay Aug; D. J. Newman, Crystal; ticorgo Farbcr, Relief ; ticorgo Duliigg, Hand in lland; I'M. Shiror, Phoenix; II. Bailey, Phinney; Will Corloss, Columbia, P. J. Rimne, Excelsior; representatives. Tliev wero accompanied by Messrs. II. F. Farbor anil Conrad llilderbrand, of tho Franklins ; A. t ieorgo Connor and F. M. Aylesworth, of tho Crystals; Messrs. ID. W. Lewis, Martin Seanlon and fatptjy, aIK' Mrs. T. li. Allen and son. —tiic " sin rock, I am convinced that a largo number i them could havo boon avoided if tho mine bos By telegraph to the Gazutte. Boston, Mass., Sopt 1!).—The Democratic Had the proof of his Democracy been left will: itato Convention assembled here at noon In the caso of Patrick Welch, of Dublin, whoso execution for tho murder of Lydon,has been fixed for Friday, a legal difficulty has arisen, it being alleged .T lid go Lawson ill pass- Indians by tho Department woitl ir assistants had livod up to tho requirement if tho law by visiting tho places at least once Jonas H. French, of the Stato Central Com tory was too much for tho average delegate who Trail no desiro to look up his pedigree per day, and insisting that minors should taki tho precautions against falling material, by re mittee, injcalling the convention to order, said tho Democratic party must take an advanced back of his own pap, old Jerry, and many doubtless wished that ho had never had a pap, iving such as could be taken down snd sc the tiiriff, so that American ships may again position ill tho matter of reform, especially in ing sentence failed to use the'pliraseology pre hard thing to I know from exponent ;et a minor to tak ie seen upon tho ocean and the markets open scribed bv law A light occurred last night, in the Union for the id of the ticket. iwu a piece that he considers safo. but win ed to our trade lice station. New Vork, lietwoen he mine boss is (irmlv convinced that it is tu officers Ilogan and Henderson. Henderson clubbed Hogan, and in tho row Henderson the convention to do good work. Kvcry man mentioned as a eand.dato was safe, tho liest remedy that 1 know of for cur Engineer Melville's Trouble. shot Ilogan twicc, dangerously. IIo was ar rested. Wilkos-Barre. The prohibitory liquor law is still openly violated m nearly all the cities of Kansas, though pretty strictly enforced in tho rural districts. Leave'.iworlh has 11f \Darroonis, m which business is not interforptl with, and tho owners pay the old city license, just us they d d before the law was passeJ. 'i'opeku lias 104 public bars and Atchison ?()• The largest plaeo where liquor is sold only of sight is. MnijiorUi, with 0.000 inhabitant put on tho ticket and clec DC Regarding the ing an obstinate minor is to refnso liim an; tars nntil lie has complied witli the proper re Philadelphia, Sept. 19.—Mrs. Henrietta B .lelvillc, tho wife of Ungiueor Ooorgo W. Mel Ben Pratt is on duty as Republican eorrC' spondent again, having recovered from a severe illness. atic party as 1 do my wifo or my Areti' A dispatch to tho Jimrs from St. Petersburg Monn ition, was taken from her avs the allotted term of At the Harry E- colliery, yesterday, a car of lumlier jumped tho track, and struck John Palmer on tho leg, fracturing it. uvtv have chanee to deride yonr lack of intel Averv, N- yesterday, seats fell with 1,500 Hill to the State asylum for the insane at Nor Petersburg and a few otlujr towns expired on tho 10th 'list. VcJonw-iti hears that it will bo manee of the minor state of siege in St Over tiftv persons were serionfiy in ristown I lor Rtatomonts raailo to a Philadol; reporter and printed yesterday arc A stated meeting of tho Shekinah R. A. Chapter, No. 182, will be hold in tho Miiponic •lull, this evening, ut 7:30 o'clock. done but the ravings of an insane woman. Mi' |.Jje defe.»i«'d uvoepi vliejr lot philosophically units brokci),
Object Description
Title | Evening Gazette |
Masthead | Evening Gazette, Volume 1 Number 83, September 19, 1882 |
Volume | 1 |
Issue | 83 |
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. |
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Date | 1882-09-19 |
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Description
Title | Evening Gazette |
Masthead | Evening Gazette, Volume 1 Number 83, September 19, 1882 |
Volume | 1 |
Issue | 83 |
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 | 1882-09-19 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
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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 | jytllk pfTTSTON. PA.. TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 1882. J PRICE TWO CENTS I $4 .00 Per Annum. VOLUME I., NUMBER 83 • ) "Weekly Established 1850. ( SECOND EDITION Melville's explanations aro rcgardod as reasonable, and his neighbors bear him out in his statements contradictory of Mrs. Melville's of OUR TRI-COUNTY BUDGET. Tlio two-year old son of Patrick Mulhcrin, of tliia city| while at play yesterday morning, fell and broko his arm near the elbow. FIRST EDITION. and nil go out to our homes hand in hand, re solved to stand by our puns." In accordance with the rules, thirteen vicepresidents wore elocted, viz., John Turn, Tlios. Cosgrovc, Frank Day, D. G. Briggs, Jas. II wynne, D. 0. Coughlin, R. 1. Westover, Jas. R. Brown, P. B. Bills, John Lynch, S. B. Bennitt. B. D»Koons and Henry Reiser. Jeremiah Rooney and A. 11. Phillips were f-lectcd as secretaries, and T. C. MullaUy, C. M. Honeywell, C. B. Dougherty, John S. McGourty and 0. 0. MeCollum as tellers. LOCAL NEWS FROM ALL POINTS Foreigners entitled to their naturalization papers can secure them on October 6th and Bth, when the Courts sit for that purpose. tho day liefore. 5 O'CI-OCH. P. M. Two Little Girls Drowned, Crisp .Letters from the Cities, Boroughs and Villages of Luzorne, Lackawanna ami Wyoming Counties. Judge llice held court last evening, and the trial list was entered upon, the business of the day having boon deferred by tho city sower injunction caso. :j O'CLOCK I*. H By telegraph to the Gazette DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION. NEWS BY WIRE. AVn uixiiTox, Del.. Sept. IS.—At Onirics Banks, 'mi the Urandytvino, alont four miles from fCilmingtoti, two little girts, Hose Dotigliid Amiio Ueattj, respectively livo Tunkhannock. D. \V. Connolly, F. A. Beamish and Humphrey Uradley, of Scranton, were in tho rity yesterday in the interest of tho former fur the nomination for Congress. ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES Tlio jury lms beon drawn for November term. A BREEZE TO COMMENCE WITH three vear CTtV iwncd yesterday afternoon. It is mippoaod thai tlicy wore wading and got bcyotfd thrir doptli. were A new street lamp gracts tho corner of Putnam anil Tannery streets. 'Squire Gibbons, of JMtttfton was "Thar' Judge McLean For Chairman— The Organization, &c. On motion of 'Squire Gibbons, tho chairman solectcd tho following committee on credentials and contested scats, one from each legislative district: Will. Gable, M. K. Wolfe, S. B. Bcnnitt, F. McLaughlin, H. Waters, L Machell and J. T. Baird; and as committee on Tlie Philadelphia Almshouse Itobller several Murder*—Two Women Hi-owned in a Well—toss by Kire—Otlier News ol" Interest. C. B. Herman, of Scranton, was elected supervisor of music in the 3d school district for tho remainder of the year, commencing Octolier 2, at a salary of $60 por month. Chief of Folice Kishpnugh took in tho Susquehanna county fair at Montrose. H. D. Stark and S. D. Stevens woro doing Elmira several days the past week. Tho representatives of tho Democracy of Luzerne came together tardily this morning at To-Morrow'H "Weather Indications. By telegraph to tbe Gazette The International Cricket Match. A doe of the black and tan species, belonging to Matthias Holleilbnck, of Kingston, exhibited signs of rabies on Friday last, frothing at the mouth and attempting to bite everything in its way. It was promptly shot before it had opportunity to do any harm.—Sqnblicaa Cor. For tho Middle Atlantic States, fair weather PntL.UffiWlM.A, Sept. 1!D.—In the Intern; (iearhart's brick addition to his boiler and moiflding room is up to the second floor. tho appointed place. Tho unanimity in the nomination for Congress, yesterday, left too much leisure on their hands, and many of the ■delegates wero illy iitted for duty. resolutions, Frank Day, Dr. J. F. Doyle. lhC Jennings, J. P. McQuigan, Win. P: Kirkc ollowed by local rains; in extreme northern lortion westerly winds; stationary or higher tional Cricket "twitch between tho Americans and Canailiwis, this being tho second day, the Canadians t'mshod their second innings with Mr. Kdwatd Harding and Miss Ilattie Haas ire to bo married next Wednesday evening. dull, S. B. liennitt and John Swartz wore ail urometer and tomiDcratiir a scorf of 100 making their total score for The handful of Cireenbackers in this county wl~ nominate a county ticket on tho 2Gth inst. Chairman Reynolds called tho convention to •order at 10i30 a. m., and tho roll call, by C. Yellow Fever at Pensacola. both )UW'.i;;s 214. The Americans in their Cliarlotto Thompson is billed in "Jane Kyro" for Piatt's 0])cra House, Thursday Kingston. Mr. Gibbons here respectfully reminded the chair of his disregard of the common courtesy of making tho mover of the resolution for the ly telegraph to the Gazette first iiv.ing yesterday mado 121. When the betl mnfr for lunch Xewliall and Clark, of the Beautiful, (air weather. Ben Joiuwon, Secretary of the County Com PrxsAOOLA, l'la., Sciit. 19.—Yellow fovor ■oports for tho last twontj'-four hours aro to his effect: Now eases 27, deaths 1. Total L'cut. Kintner lias taken steps to organize :i military company here. Fifty-four names have been secured and the papers forwarded. evening next. Now is the time to trim grnpo vines. Ho wlio is vanquished by riches can never bo just mittoo. showed fifteen contents. Three or four appointment of the abovo Committee (himself) n member thereof, when the chair substituted r.n.'ricnn team, had made four and eight re tes were reported, nnd in these cases a hal otc. was allowed each. o date—case: 219; deaths, 29. '.yo- Vivelv, with neither of them out Kingston lias more secret organizations limn any oilier town in tho county. W'm. S. Mctican, of Wilkes-Barre, was noiii irmted for permanent chairman, when .Tunic; .ho name of'Scpiire t iibbons for that of .1) MAJOR PHIPPS HEARD FROM Curtin's Chances for Con gress, KugCno Shippy. committed lDy Ksq. Sherwood, of Will City, for larceny of a revolver and a sum of money, escaped from tho constable at Falls. Mr. Bersch is doing a good business in the lumber trade at his planing mill on Kailroail street liennitt, who was appointed to represent tin Seventh 1'istrict on both committees. Vy teleirrnph to the Gnzette Gibbons, Ksq., of Pittston, took the floor an At the suggestion of the chair, that they Arrested at lliuiiilton, Ontario, Sopt. 19.—Tito Demo Dr. Smith, I?. R. Littlo and Frank Thompson are lay delegates to tho convention of tho Central Dioeeso (Kpiscopal) at Reading, r«., Oct 10th. A man in this town has given his wife the name of crystal, liocauso sho is always on llto of any outsider for chairman, moving that no such person be eligible. Ilo declared cm- niiido ;i milling ?iDcccli np ijiiiilist tlio nomination .taker it recess until 2 p. m., while the core !y telegraph to the (Ja/.etto, cratio countv convention met Iierc this aftc noon and instructed the conferees for Kx-Go' mttteos wero out attending to their duties, tlie PillLADBtiPHU, Sept. 19—Chief of Tolic gross. Tins watch pliatically that they were not fit to meet as a Qonvontiou tiieu adjourned. Given received a dispatch early this morning from tlio Chief of Police of Hamilton, Oht., asking the amount of reward offered for the capture of Major Phipps. A reply wan wait, and full particulars of tho arrest we.-o requested in order to ascertain if tho Major has been taken into enMody by tho Hamilton authorities.of tho ei: i conferees in the district Joseph T. Jennings would like to have tho Congressional conferees from this county. Hon. F. 0. Bunnell is being earnestly solicited to be a candidate. How is Kingston in tho matter of excellent entertaintments and grand receptions? Wo'U give it up. party convention if they could not get a suit Owing to tho large number of contests it is not likely that tho convention will be able to iiWo chairman among their number make an}- nominations until a late hour in the day. Tho '-knowing ones" concede the placo of Prothonotary to tho Hazleton district, whoso candidate is Fr»lik lv Urockway, an American. This leaves the Fatal Mine Explosion in Germany George F. Kut* keeps a well-made and fancy lot of harness at his shop on Main street. Givo Ooorgo a call. piefi eralile, to guard against any Tho mover thought an cntsidor would bi By telegraph to the Gazette Klu.IN', Sept. 19.—An explosion of Ore Mrs. Botfly Mitchell, of Katon, aged 07 years, was buried on Thursday morning. Sho Wasfnother of Mrs. 11. W. I-ee, of Pittston, was related to tho Swetlaiids, of Wyoming, and was an excellent woman. \ldcrmau Roonoy joined '.Sipiiro Gibbon; d nni) occurred in a niino near Dartmund Wm. Andrews, who has boon visiting at Syracuse for tho past fow wooks, returned to her 1 ome vesterday. and warmly time it looked supported his motion. For a as though the Rooney "combi- Twenty persons were killed or injured. (leld clear for an Irishman for District Attoi ATEL Miss Eleamor Stroud goes to Philadelphia; Miss Ruth Mott to Wilkes-Barre ; Miss Agnes Condc and Miss Alice Halt to Klmira—to attend school this winter. The latter two young ladies have entered Klmira Fcmule College. J. ■?. Trascr, of New York city, genoral superintendent of the D. L & \V. Rxpress, was in town vostcrday. would make trouble, but the motion 'Squire was ruled out, when Byron ney or Clerk of tho Courts, unless it should be deen'od that Connolly's nomination, already virtually made, is cnougli for that nationality. The light for District Attorney is narrowed down to John McGahren, of Wilkcs-Barre, and John B. Reynolds, of Kingston, with chances in favor of tho former. Lonahan is In his reply to tlio inquiries of Chief of Police Given, tho Chief of Police of Hamilton By telegraph to the Gazette Abdullah Pasha Surrendered, nakcr, of Wilkcs-Barrd; wrs named for London", Sept. 19.—A dispatch to tho second edition of tho Times says Abdullah Pasha A. If. is looking rather lonely now, and lio says: " Confound the luck! Why docs sho stay away so long ?" chairman, (libbons was surprised that the chairman of tho county committee, as presiding ofliccr, should himself mako rules for them; "is there anything straight about states that tho arret t of Major Phipps was mado by detective Wright, of his department, and not by a Pinkerton oflicer has surrenderee Benton Jayne and James F. Day are law students of the Messrs. Little. Howard Stroetcr has his liamo entered with Messrs Sittser A Harding, as has C. M. Leo. Register and Recorder Kassett is a law student with Wm. M. Piatt & Sons. Tho I'resbytorian dnnday school picnic will take place next Saturday, Thoy will go to Xa iticoko by steamer. A hearing was held before Judge Sinclair this morning in tho case of Mlis P. Phipps, tho ex-superintendent of tho Philadelphia almshouso, and the caso was continued by agreement of counscl until Tuesday next. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL that?" lie Cried Human llosh is heir to 2,400 different diseases. The intelligent doctor is bound to l.it some of them iu examining a patient. Fresh discord was created when RoonCy counted out of tho races. If Reynolds is non Philadelphia Markets. nominated James 1). Harris for chairman iuatcd, there will 1kD a snug contest for Clerk of tho Courts between the supporters of the Irish mid German candidates. By telegraph to the Gazette Pmi-AmtLrHiA. Sept. 13. Our fair begins on Wednesday next, and Friday is the last day. The L. V. R. R. will sell tickets from all stations between Towanda and Wilkes-Barre at the rate of two cents per milo during our fair. $2,000 in premiums aro offered. Tho best trotting will como off Mrs. W. Dodson, who has been visiting friends and relatives in Bradford county for the past two weeks, returned home yesterday. Roonoy's reappearance on tho lloor was greeted with cries of "order 1" "throw him out!' etc., and presently Harris came dashing past tho bar, separating tho delegates, into their midst It was Chairman Reynolds' turn then, and rushing forward, ho loudly gavo orders to "put that man out." Harris explained that he simply wished .to withdraw his name, and the oxcitoment subsided as ho retired, expressing tho liopo that Shoemakor would be olcctod. Phipps was composed, but nervous. His wife took tho affair very badly, and was broken down and made quite a scene, sobbing as if her heart was broken. Ho is now in a cell. Ho will probably consent to return to the United States quietly. Phipps has ongaged a lawyer' tio look after his interests. FLOUR—The market dull and weak; super S-.75C483; extra $3.S5@3.TT; Penna family 811D7@ 85.12. RYE FLOUR- $4.00(3D»4.8.-D. There is much room for speculation, but good guesscrs say tho ticket will be Brock way and McGahren, with L. K. Strong, of Pittston, for Clerk of tho Courts. George Paco has returned from Saratoga, looking very happy. Guess he found something beside his hoalth to call him away. Bring around tho clears, George. WHEAT—The "was dull; Del. & 'enna. red $1.0£($1.08; long-berry and amber 1.10(^1.12. COrtN—The market was quiet and irregular: p4*atner 74cfo7Zc; yellow mixed 74(g) 7C-W/C. ; No. mixed 74c. OATS—1The market was dull and easier. RYE-70c. PROVISIONS—The market wan firm; fairly Active. on Friday At tliroo o'clock tho convention had not boen called to order, and tho greatest confusion prevailed among delegates in tho.hall) approaches thereto, on tho streets, and in neighboring saloons. All the slates seemed by com- Tlio opinion prevalent lioro is that Hon. C. (). Jadwiri-will receive the Congressional nomination; tlmt there is no possible show for Joseph T. Jennings or any other Wyoming county mail; that Wyoming, Susquohanna or Wayne will not in any event go for Hon. Ed. Overton; and that,next to Jadwin,the chances largely favor Dan'l Searle, of Susquehanna countv. Christian Bach never was busior in his life than at present making suits for thoso who havo found that by stopping here thoy can savo from $3 to $10 on a full suit Negroes Have a Shooting: Match. By telegraph to the Gazette. LAIiD—The market was Arm HOTTER -The market Arm; fancy lots scarce ami wanted; creamery extra 8tc.@»2c.; do. good to elioicc 27c(£.2Jc. B. K. Cutler, of tlio firm of II. D. Judd A Co., furniture dealers of this place, loft town yesterday morning to attend the Undertakers' Convention at Harrisburg now being hold there. Tlio vote resulted—McLoan 108 J, Shoo maker 25. A majority of tho Pittston dele mem consent to have been smashed, and there was a general determination on tho part of candidates and delegates tC' Ret up another. Tho trouble, however, was to provide for all, and when argument and entreaty failed, there Cincinnati, 0., Sept. 19.—A. L. Cieorge (colored) shot Honry Duffy (also colorcd) through the abdomen, during an affray at. Middlctown, 0., this morning. Duffy is mortally wounded. George afterwords shot himself through" the hand, lto was arrested. EGGP—The market was quiet aud easier; Penn* 27c: Western £5}£@26c. CREESE— Choice firm. J'STTROLEUM—The market was firmer; refined 7g%. WHISKEY-- $1.2*. gates voted with Gibbons for Shoemaker. REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONYENTION. R. II. Dodson has in his window quite an ingenious contrivance, by which many colors are made to appear and disappear at each revolution of the wheel. This attracts the attention of many. It was expected that tho voto for chairman -would show tho relative strength of tho ri\ al candidates for District Attorney,-as McLean w .s an active supporter of McGahren, and against Lennlian !Dceauso of his opposition to him (McLean) when running for judge three years ago. But tho announcement that Shoemaker was sick and could not bo prosent doubtless prevented many who otherwise would have votod for him from doing so, and 110 one regarded tho voto for chairman as a HENRY HARDING FOR REPRESENTATIVE—A RES- was a visible purpose to overcome scruplos by tho generous uso of money. So far as can ' o ascertained at this writing (3 o'clock) tho slato OI.UTIOX ADOITEI) FAVOMNG COX8TI By telegraph to tlio Gazette New York Markets. TL'TIONAL PROHIBITION, All the latest stylos of hats and millinery goods can bo purchased at Mrs. Colloy's much cheaper- than at Wilkes-Itnrre. Patronize home industries, for by them you owe pert of your daily bread. Sentenced for Attempt a*t Arson. New York, Sept. 19. BEEF—Tiie market was quiet aud steady new extra mess, #15.00. September 18.—The Republican county convention was called to order at tlio Court llouso this afternoon, by county chairman W. II. Swetland. Col. J. C. Kintner was chosen as president, and made some timely remarks upon taking the chair. is this: For Prothonotar/, J. I!. VanLoon, of Plymouth; for District Attorney, J. B. Reynolds, of Kingston; for Clerk of Court?, Jas. O'Donnell, of Ilazleton. By telegraph to the Gazette PORK—The mnrktt was firm and quiet new mess i.00@8l.25. Wilmington, Del. Sept. 19.—In the criminal court to-duy, Fannie Smith, tlio colorcd girl who attempted to sot tiro to her mistress's house, was allowed to plead guilty to an indictment for attempted arson. Slio was fined LiARl)—The market was higher and feverish; steam rendered quoted $12.80 SPIRITS OF TURPENTINE—1The market was firm; 43©43J^c. Tlio Welsh Congregational picnic will toko place next Saturday. They will go to Shirk* shinny. Round trip 75 cents. A general invitation is ox tended to all. As their object is to mako money, wo hope a goodly number Will go. - The committee seated Barrott, of the South district of Pittston township. First ballot, Prothonotary—Henry L. Moore. Wilkcs-Barre, 12; F. B. Brockway, Beach Haven, 5G; Ziba Vanloon, Plymouth, 55; Michaol Lyons, Pittston, 25; Mooro then withdrew. Lyons was also withdrawn after tho balloting began; resulting—Ji'anloon, 85; Brockway, C2. Vanloon's li'iAination was then mado unanimous. Messrs. G. II. Burgess,. Chas. M. Chapman and Frank Harding wero chosen as secretaries, and Rev. D. Fuller, A. M. Eastmam and Cyrus Shaw were appointed a committee on LATE NEWS. test between any of tho candidates. S500 and sentenced to two yoars imprison- Gleaned and Condensed from this Morn- rcsolutions. Dr. Doyle and Alderman Rooney were appointed to escort the cliairman-olect to the hall, and soon conducted him to tho platform. 1 Ic was received with applause, and made a speech. ."This, fellow Democrats," said he, mcnt. Ins'a Papers. Rev. S. L. Condo addressed the convention, advising the adoption of a resolution favoring tlio pledging of tlio nominee for Representative to tlio support of submitting to the people tlio Prohibitory Amendment to the State Oonsti' ution. This community came very near losing ia o of its Hungariarl residents yestordav, one i.f that class having occasion to go the hotel for a littlo good whisky, ss he called it, got a littlo moro than he could navigate with, and when coming from the door he had to pass a tub of water standing thcro, and of course fell in anil not being able to extricate himself, ho had to sit thero until ono of his friends came and helped him from his ludicrous and undesirable bath. If it had been whisky ho seemingly would have boen satisfied to lay in tho tub indefinitely.New Postofflces Established. Tlio President accepted 225 miles of the new track of the Northern Pacific Railroad. By telegraph to the Qazette Tlio National Bank notes received for re- Washington, Sept. 19.—Among tlio now postoflices established to-day was one at Kckvillo, Berks county, Pa., with George W. Bor- dcmption yesterday amounted to $2,910,000. The passengers and crew of tlio yacht wrecked off Fox Island, got nshoro "from tho bottom of my heart I say it, is the proudest moment of my life; and allow mo to express my sincero thanks for the honor eonfored."Tlio committee on resolutions reported, presenting a prohibitory resolution, and tliey wore adopted unanimously. Joseph T. Jennings was tho ehoiee of the convention for Congress, with power to name his own cosfertbs. Sensible Advice to Miners. "Priucess, safe. In tho report of Mine Inspector Roderick Df the Ilazleton District, we find among othe lick as postmaster. lie ilcclnrcd that it was unsought, and in the duties, with God's help he Extensive "Woolen Mills Burned. Two negrcsses fought at tho sido of a well at Bay Boro', N. C., yesterday morning, and both fell into the water and were drowned. accepting valuable suggestions in regard lo mine man agement, tho following, which is well wortl; tho attention and consideration of miners urn mine bosses By telegraph to the Gazette. Henry Harding, Esq., was nominated for Representative, and 0. B. Pickott, as Jury Commissioner. \'al would strive to bo ftiir. Kvory rami in the convention was equally his friend, ami hp should know no niau so long Philadelphia, Sept. 19.—About midnight last night a firo was discovorod in tho card room of Samuel Tenckler's woolen mills, at Upper Morion, Montgomery county, and tho building was totally dostroyed. Tho loss will. Two deaf mute boys were run over and Wyoming. All mine bosses should have killed by a train near Staunton, Va., yesterday. They had just escaped from tho State \Vm. 11. Swetland, of Mohoopany, was continued as Chairman of the County Committee. Ray. Tho West street Sunday school will picnio at the camp grfnind on Saturday. as this day's work was undone. " The tri mnph of Democracy is in the air," ho con tinned, as though he hadn't heard from Maine assistants to help them in tho perfornuuicj oj the care possible taken, neither mine boas or their many and arduous duties. Yet with al' institution Tho President and Secretary Folgor arrived at Washington last night. It is understood that the President will remain in the city for B. O. Dodson continues to increase his stock of jewelry. Givo him a call while buying your boots at Baldwin's. KgtJtism CXtrartrdlnafy I ThCfe lives in litis village a "master of mines'' from oVor tho sen, -Who has conceived tho idea that those who have chargo of mines in this country do not understand their business. In an article published in one of our county papers he expresses his views as follows: "The Americans are all in the dark concerning ventilation, but thank Uod a light has come to thorn from over tho sea." Let him shino. ssistants can always protect tho men from iniount to §15,000 or $20,000. Over one Messrs. Chas. It. and James Fuller returned last evening from a vacation at Creedmoor and New York city. Seranton. "For 21, ayo 22 long years, we liavo sustained defeat in State and Nation," said ho, "and although driven back and stricken down, year anger. Tho minor himself has a duty to perarm, and that is to endeavor to work his plate iimdrcd hands will thus bo thrown out of em- ployment The oil market was very excited again at Pittsburg yosterday. Piicos advanced from 80 at tho opening to 85} and closed at 82$ There were sales of 0,000,000 barrels. several davs Young-Kleint, tho boy who was badly in jured by being run over by an L. A. S. passenger (rain Thursday night, is improving. after year, tho Democracy havo every time to instructions, and to tako as few Dssiblo. Ho should secure all doubt- Disastrous Freight Train Collision. come up a(jim smiling, with tlio valor of u ho pro- nl places overhead, op liave them ihonld Trover delay taking dowi a such delay is taking riskf fciktr iy telegraph to the Gazette YlCtOI )v\'n. [iv loos Lancaster, Ph., Sept. 10.—An cost bound roicjlit train on tho Pennsylvania railroad, rait The office of tho County Superintendent has been removed from Spruce street to the ccedoil to Rl'gliO (?), but suiil nothing unit the convention cheered, u lie llboilt plOCC Tho Common Council of Klmjra offer a re Second National Bank building, with the other eountv offices. 'i'il pardon for using ily illustration entirely loo dangorcu3, as sad oxporioncc ha; uto a train bound in tho game direction, near Collin's station, early this mornin; Ten c.ir3 ward of $500 for the arrest and conviction of !io inccndiarv who fired tho Richardson k Ilccs Charles, a driver at 1'yno shaft, fell on tho track and was run over by tho car, otio Tlioro ia some talk among the neighbors of providing means for sending Anna Bowers to an institution for the deaf and dumb. Miss Bowers is a bright young lady of about twenyearo of age, who lost her hearing from tlin effects of scarlet fever when a child. Her mother, a widow, died recently, and sho mnV takes care of the household, her two brothers, who aro younger than she, working in tint mines. While hor parents were living an nintfenionta wore made, throujzh th© effort* of Lyman Breose, for sending her to a suitable school, but at the last moment her father ohjectod, and the project had to be given up. As sho is unable to communicate with any except her own family, one can easily see what an unfortunate circumstance it would be if she were to go among strangers to live. TV Ii«m there are numerous schools where such unfortunate ones aro taught, it is wrong tliatniui naturally so bright should h0 deprived of the benefit there to he obtained. Let somo one tako tlio lead. TVe are suro the peoplo will respond liberally in go gopd a cause. Pint.. Ilia lie, lake two pugilists, and lot ono be iliown. Uo should be very careful concern ng the safety of his laborer, as tho latter ii cro wrecked including four oil cars. Co. s ahoo factory on Saturday knocked down twenty-two times insucccs and ho is responsible fui latter caught fire and the who'.o mass was de is Jameson, Assistant Treasurer of tho Fortunately the mule obeyed his command to stop or ho would likely havo been killed. terribly cut below the knee :m—who will havo the public sympathy each time, to meet his preservation from harm. While the labor ■troyod. Tho Columbia flro department were 's Theatre, St. Louis, committed suicidc j whips or ho who is whipped? After may know tho danger, nevertheless it is tl ilographod for to extinguish tho llamos. T •ear train barely cstcrday morning by morphino. His friends Tho victorious team of the Thirteenth regiment came homo last night, and were received with honors. A public reception will bo accorded them later. [ipeal for sympathy, the chairman iO know nothing abo.it tho risks lie run •ngincer and fireman of tin escaped with their lives. claim ho took an overdoso by mistako. Secretary Teller decided that the Indian police may lie furnished with revolvers, but 110 iwcd the candidates on their State ticket From my investigations of tho numerous ac ipoko of Chauncy Black I'd Democracy from his mother's lircast is ono wlic Massachusetts Democratic Convention, l ilies or fixed ammunition for breech-loaders will hereafter bo placed in tho hands of any The Scranton representatives to tho Bradford Fireman's Convention left yesterday afternoon. Tho party comprises Thomas II. Allen, of the Franklin; Kugenc Moycr, Nay Aug; D. J. Newman, Crystal; ticorgo Farbcr, Relief ; ticorgo Duliigg, Hand in lland; I'M. Shiror, Phoenix; II. Bailey, Phinney; Will Corloss, Columbia, P. J. Rimne, Excelsior; representatives. Tliev wero accompanied by Messrs. II. F. Farbor anil Conrad llilderbrand, of tho Franklins ; A. t ieorgo Connor and F. M. Aylesworth, of tho Crystals; Messrs. ID. W. Lewis, Martin Seanlon and fatptjy, aIK' Mrs. T. li. Allen and son. —tiic " sin rock, I am convinced that a largo number i them could havo boon avoided if tho mine bos By telegraph to the Gazutte. Boston, Mass., Sopt 1!).—The Democratic Had the proof of his Democracy been left will: itato Convention assembled here at noon In the caso of Patrick Welch, of Dublin, whoso execution for tho murder of Lydon,has been fixed for Friday, a legal difficulty has arisen, it being alleged .T lid go Lawson ill pass- Indians by tho Department woitl ir assistants had livod up to tho requirement if tho law by visiting tho places at least once Jonas H. French, of the Stato Central Com tory was too much for tho average delegate who Trail no desiro to look up his pedigree per day, and insisting that minors should taki tho precautions against falling material, by re mittee, injcalling the convention to order, said tho Democratic party must take an advanced back of his own pap, old Jerry, and many doubtless wished that ho had never had a pap, iving such as could be taken down snd sc the tiiriff, so that American ships may again position ill tho matter of reform, especially in ing sentence failed to use the'pliraseology pre hard thing to I know from exponent ;et a minor to tak ie seen upon tho ocean and the markets open scribed bv law A light occurred last night, in the Union for the id of the ticket. iwu a piece that he considers safo. but win ed to our trade lice station. New Vork, lietwoen he mine boss is (irmlv convinced that it is tu officers Ilogan and Henderson. Henderson clubbed Hogan, and in tho row Henderson the convention to do good work. Kvcry man mentioned as a eand.dato was safe, tho liest remedy that 1 know of for cur Engineer Melville's Trouble. shot Ilogan twicc, dangerously. IIo was ar rested. Wilkos-Barre. The prohibitory liquor law is still openly violated m nearly all the cities of Kansas, though pretty strictly enforced in tho rural districts. Leave'.iworlh has 11f \Darroonis, m which business is not interforptl with, and tho owners pay the old city license, just us they d d before the law was passeJ. 'i'opeku lias 104 public bars and Atchison ?()• The largest plaeo where liquor is sold only of sight is. MnijiorUi, with 0.000 inhabitant put on tho ticket and clec DC Regarding the ing an obstinate minor is to refnso liim an; tars nntil lie has complied witli the proper re Philadelphia, Sept. 19.—Mrs. Henrietta B .lelvillc, tho wife of Ungiueor Ooorgo W. Mel Ben Pratt is on duty as Republican eorrC' spondent again, having recovered from a severe illness. atic party as 1 do my wifo or my Areti' A dispatch to tho Jimrs from St. Petersburg Monn ition, was taken from her avs the allotted term of At the Harry E- colliery, yesterday, a car of lumlier jumped tho track, and struck John Palmer on tho leg, fracturing it. uvtv have chanee to deride yonr lack of intel Averv, N- yesterday, seats fell with 1,500 Hill to the State asylum for the insane at Nor Petersburg and a few otlujr towns expired on tho 10th 'list. VcJonw-iti hears that it will bo manee of the minor state of siege in St Over tiftv persons were serionfiy in ristown I lor Rtatomonts raailo to a Philadol; reporter and printed yesterday arc A stated meeting of tho Shekinah R. A. Chapter, No. 182, will be hold in tho Miiponic •lull, this evening, ut 7:30 o'clock. done but the ravings of an insane woman. Mi' |.Jje defe.»i«'d uvoepi vliejr lot philosophically units brokci), |
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