Evening Gazette

              2timing £Mk. ® agtett £. (PRICE TWO CBNTf ] |$4.60 Per Annum. VOLUME ]?, NUMBER 121. ( Weakly Established I860 ( PITTSTON. PA., TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1882. uame time. In 1859 Flora TcmplG made u record of 4:50.}, „hieh stood beat until 1880, wlieu ' Steto Maxwell" put tho record down to 4:48^. BEAVER'S POSITION. the Tariff of *42" elected Mr. Pallas, and by his casting vote the tariff of 1842 was mur- SECOND EDITION armed soldiers, is something putheli It liap FIRST EDITION. poiis regularly FREE, FAIR AND UNTRAMMELED. dored GOOD FORMS. LATE NEWS. Queer I'nes for 8tylinli Yoiuifr Women. 3 O'CI Ot H I*. H. WRINKLES IN WOMEN'S GOWNS. The Republican Candidate Addresses an Audience in Manayunk—He Speaks for a Protective Tariff and Political Freedom. Gleaned and Condensed from this Morn- 4 O'CLOCK P. M. Wanted—Young ladies to act as figures in suit department; only those well adapted tc that purpose need apply. What Cauies Tlicra and How They Have to inn's Papers. THE LATEST NEWS. AFTER Tilt "BI." be Remedied. General Sir Patrick McDougall, commander of tho forces in Canada, is very ill. A thousand acres in South Lincolnshire wero Hooded by the recent heavy rains. From the St. Louis Post Dispatch. Can you read the riddle of wrinkles, dress mean ?" inquired a dealer of surgical instruments this morning as he talked across the counter to a Post-Dispatch reporter. JADWIN'S CANDIDACY ENDORSED. A reporter called nt the timo that the ad vertisement appointed, but not for the purpose of posing as " a figure." " Wo hire women for their forms," said thf shopkeeper. '• My business is all form Look about you and you will seo at least forty women of all sorts, sizes and shapes engaged at present in the frantic endeavor to attract my attention, so that I may enga«' their sorvioes. These women v.c n;e fo. many things, to fix dressos on aud pin cloak to, and to jam hats over, aud, in fact, for everything except to talk to or to reason with. Oh, they all find it necessary to brim; their finest forms to us, but aftor the day's business is over we are not interested iu what they do with them. Whether they lay them cai efu'.ly by in their bureaus, or squeezi the wind out of them or rend them is nou£ ORGANIZING THE WELSH SINGERS Manayunk, Oct. 30.—Goneral Beaver spent yesterday afternoon and evening in the Manayunk wards ot Philadelphia. Ho was greeted most enthusiastically. In tho evening lie inado An Alexandria dispatcli says the Grenadier Guards and Scots embarked for Hngland. Meeting at Tunkhannock—Bradford Re publicans Repudiate OVerton—Mahlon Chance, of Ohio. Makes a Strong Speech—Other News. Mnrderous Threats Against the Leader of the Welsh Choirs—Coffins and Death's Heads Conspicuous—Another State Eisteddfod in Prospect. "Do you mean fashions? Aetna 1 Secretary Lincoln has returned from New York and was at tho War Department yesterday.wrinkles in tho goods is what I refer to. Just notice whother there aro creases in tho side fronts of ladies' basques at tho waist line. Wrinkles either side mean prosperity for our business, and in eighteen out of twenty eases you'll lind them. The explanation of this is "No, I am not perpetrating a ringing speech in favor of protection and presented somo strong arguments in opposite free trade. lie was in a manufacturing Ilonry George proposes to bring a claim for damages against Kiiglaud for his recent Indorsement of Jadwin. Philadelphia, Oct. 30.—The Philadelphia Press of to-day says: The successful termination of the Welsh nfusical festival, last Thursday evening, completed tlie final chapter of a most interesting story of the difficulties experienced in tho organization of the Welsh singing societies of Pennsylvania into one harmonious body, to whom has boen nl- couiinuiiily and thero was nothing to say but to present tho facts. He said last evening: " J saw this evening a father Willi a child Tunkhannock, Oct. 30.—Hon. C. C. .Tadwin, the Independent Republican candidate for Congress in this district, was indorsed at a largo Independent Republican meeting held in this plaeo to-night. Addresses were made bs N. C. Klsbreo and Hon. J. Holcomb. Mr. OveVton is the regular Republican candidate in The infant son of Peter Manand, of Cohoes, drank a tea cup full of lye Saturday, and Sunday died ill great agony. that women and girls have a habit of casing on hit arms. this man or that? Xo ! He's legislating for s lie voting in November fur tlioir position while standing by throwing the weight on one foot and allowing the other leg to remain iaxed and somewhat bent at the knoe. If the weight is put on tho left foot, for instance, tho hip on that side is elevated and the right shoulder rised. This position himself and his family when lie casts his bal- Tho United Sta'es Supreme Court denied lot. If he loves that babo and the wile that the petition of General Butler to advance the boro it, he will cast his vote for them aud lor Henry Parmer, a defaulting treasurer of the National Window ('.lass Workers Association oil well torpedo patent ease this district .ready accorded tho universal praise of the musical critics of the country for bringing the concerts to a triumphajit close. The success ■of the festival from a musical standpoint, after the singers were once assembled, depended alone upon tho quality of their voices, but the possibility of the grand triumph of the Welsh singers was due entirely to the indofatigablo labor and tireless executive ability of one man. The obstacles that he encountered on "every side from the inception of the idea until the last echoing note of tho mighty chorus died away last Thursday evemug were one by ono overcome by him, and to-day he has the honor of having beon asked by tho leading Welsh choirs of Pennsylvania to organize another festival to tako place in this city one yea. from neit September. This man is John R. Parry, ot 208 South Tenth street. For a year and eight mon'hs Mr. Parry, as secretary of the executive committee having tho matter in charg.. ,'ave his time and attention to the snbjoct l. the jreat dotrimont Of his business, and notwith standing the value of his services the apposition he met with bocame so relentless and bitter that his life was ihreatened repeatedly and his family ind friends greatly alarmed for his safety. their comfort. They're dearer to him than any With tluit thought iu his mind. of our business, politician. losing sight of men and thinking only of piinfor llio party which for n of Pittsburg was arrested last night A BOLD MAN'S UTTERANCES "The women come from all parts of the city, and as soon as they present themselves to us wo send them np stairs to our fore woman. She passes on their eligibility. If they are up to the required standard we engage thom and pay them $8 per week. They are supposed to remain here from !D j'c ock in the morning until G o'clock in the evening, aud besides being used as ' figures ' they sometimes carry bundles. '' They aro much moro handy than the ordinary dummy, because wo can simply direct thom what to do, and we aro in ,ii • ,t instauces obeyed. It is true wo cannot kick thom into one corner when they aro iu the way, as we can with the wire figure, but. you know, there are drawbacks to every advantage. The great majority of women who answer our advertisements are about to years of age. They have, no doubt, at one time been pretty, but now there is a sad commentary upon the double shuffle of time in their appearance. assumed at intervals will soon winkle tlio ciplc he will vote Tho jury in the famous Hazard will case in Newport have failed to agree. Nine wore in favor of the will and three in .'avor of the Mai.Ion Chance, of Olilo, Advocates tho basque uour tlio hip. wenly years has so legislated as to increase Heading, Oct. 30.—A largo outpouring of Stalwart Republicans crowded tho Mishlor Political Assessment Policy But isn't thero somo causo for women lop' yourinuuslries 100 per cent Y our ballot is widow lideways Plenty of thom. It would make a moder hate an v one with. It was not given to you not join's to lovo any 0110 with, lior yet 10 Douglass Fontaine shot and killed a negro Academy to-night. John G. Molin, a leading loan weak to carry about ihc express affection, hatred, passion, prejudice you that conatab'c at a colored church festival ncnr lull magiifuutur presided Speeches were weighs of clothing that a woman is obliged to disappointment. It was give Forest Homo, above Vieksbur ilasori 1 Mahlon Chance, of wear iu eokl weather, and generally t Dr men who would carry The hitter's effort was hv far tho best veretl in this unng lit—twenty pounds or mo led to t that may to fl aititudi on pi be 1 II mal I blame the wearing imilies what J: y shot Tyrell Ham I T rotten' Cameron now," said ho; " when lie i; before tlie people, then fight liini." I la paid a high tribute to Heaver, Grant and the Stalwarts llo said that he approved of 3on stretch so that the foot slips about and ir men, but for tlio partv which never vffflat ed a promise, lost a pledge or failed to carry out the principles of its platform. Such a party is the groat Republican party, which J have the bouor to represent. The Democratic party naturally turns to one side, and of course si Tho issue of standard silver dollars from the doesn't change the button! In a lace shoo mints for tho week ended October 28th, was m general and declared that in tiiis would bo different, providing of course that a common-sense lioel were worn. The fashion of high liocls gives a great impetus to the salo of surgical appliances for straightening and protecting the person." corresponding period of last year is against $10(5,000 for the Ohio they would have called Cameron a very poor boss if he could not run a convention bottor than ho did tho last one at Harrisburg. Mr. Chance left to-night for Kmporium. makes pledges only to brouk them. A few days ago, in Westmoreland county, 1 met an old man who asked 1110 to tell how tlio Democrats ove rthrow the tariff in Ml, driving Pcun- Treasurer Gilfillan has niado a requisition " In the busy season, as it is at present," said the storekeeper, with that insinuating tone that a barber uses when he suggests shampooing, " the poor, dear girls have it great deal to do. When a lady wants to buy a dress, one of the figures-is called up and she puts tiio dress on to show how it looks. She walks up aud down the shop lloor several times and impresses the buyer with the beauties of the dress, which I will confidentially say is due in a great measure to the beauty of the figure. Then the dress is sometimes purchased. Very often, however, tho lady is not «,atisfied with the first dress, and the operation is continued indefinitely. In case tho purchaser deBires to buy a cloak, tho figure has to robe herself in all the furs of the season in order to please the customer. The figure dresses and nn- Iresses perhaps 100 times in the course ol the day. for $19,020, to meet the interest on the thirty year funding bonds of the District of Columbia, falling due on the first of November. General Lucius H. Warren, Independent Republican, consented to the use of his name as a candidate for Congress in the First district, in opposition to Mr. Bingham. Wm. Hendri sued the Central Michigan Railroad for $700,000 damages for allegod breach of contract in building and grading the extension from Gaylord to Old Mackinaw. Tho Woman's llcmo Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, aro holdiug their annual session in Cincinnati, the wife of ex-President Hayes presiding. There are ono hundred delegates. "How many women do you supposo wear those aids to health or comfort?" "One in five, including both men and women in the proportion of ono to two. From a good many years' experience and observation, I coiicludo that in St. Louis there is scarcely ono out of a huudred persons who is perfectly sound." sylvanians into Ohio to mako a living. Old Tho Grand Fizzle- ■A Financial Failure. men all remember thoso days. In 1846 'Hannah,' 'Julienno' and 'Harriet' all shut up. Those were the names of furnaces, and they havo uever been relighted, because the iron is now shipped away to moot tho coal. In old manufacturing communities you will find out at once whether this question ol tariff is a selfish question. I care nothing for men, I plead for your interests and for mine, which are identical with yours. I New York, Oct. 30.—After the payment of all tho expenses connected with the recent walking match $998 was left to be divided with the stakes among tho contestants. Fitzgerald received $3,649; Noremac $1,149; Herty $599; Hughes $90. Hughes refused to lako this. Mr. Parry continued his work despite all (betacles, but tlio opposition which for a time lad been couducted openly,* finally assumed a lecidedly scurrilous character, his life being hreatoned by anonymous letters, the first one Df winch was received at his placo of busiDess, 208 South Tenth street, in the latter pari f last August. It was opened in the presnce of witnesses. These epistles, though •earing the postmark of Philadelphia, had very appearance of belonging to that class of orrespondence which originated a few years go among the Mollio Maguires of the coal FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. Fall of Buildings in Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Oct. 30.—Three four-story brick houseson Eighth street, being altered into stores, fell to-night. Two families of ten persons lived on tho premises. Mrs. Margaret Finney was the only person seriously injured, her thigh boing fracturod and face contused. - ?. Reported by Carpentkr & Bodhkr. Rooms and C3 Club House, Franklin street, Wilkes-Barre Oct. 30—£:00 p. m. Closing Bid N. Y. Ch, 8t. Louis 16% Wabash pref.. . 57% do. pief 34% O. &M., com... 3i;«4 I'enna tt.R 03*4 do. pref  Stock Report. have ten times more interest in this campaign as a manufacturer than as a candidate. The story of Ohio has a warning in it. Ostensibly it was a divisio.i upon State politics merely, but the Republican party divided one part, joining tho Democrats, for drink- John J. Walsh, partner of Ryan ft Walsh, stock brokers, of Toronto, suiei led yesterday by laudanum. The reason assigned is the decision of tho senior partner to dissolve part- ;ions. THREATENED WITH DEATH. Phil. & ltwHl'g 30U II. & St. Jo. com 45 Lehigh Valley do. pref.. 8194 Lehigh Nivv . -1311 Union Pacific... 1(17% P., Titusv. & U.... -'C% M , K. & T 3.VA Sorthern i'ac. com 4rD% C. A I. (; 0 do prut .-it. Paul, com... 10Ci% D. U & W V!C'A do pref... 3-lij, Texas Pacific -11 lD. A Kio G  I'ol. & HudROlt IIllinois Central.. HilJ-a \\ J. Central VIM Met n. Iilev 61 vVest'n Union Wi'S Omaha, com \D-% Pacific Mail MJ.j do. prof.. 1071;.. Erie, com *111 Rock Island 131W, do. pref Ohio Central H '74 Manhattan Elev Mobile .t (D 17i/» N. Y. Central 183 L'vllle & N'vlllc. l,ake Shore 116% Sutro Tunnel ■llch. Central— 101 bD Robinson " When tho girls are very attractive, they are very good advertisements for the stores in which they are employed. Their beauty J raw a cuftom."—N, Y. Mail.  Ono of these letters was decorated with u offin, skull and cross-bones, a (tallows from rhich dangled a corpse and a bloody dagger, to contents ran thus: ing Sundays. Tho result was that the A Gang* of Counterfeiters. congressional delegations was overturned, and tho Democratic majority from Ohio will be led by Frank llurd, who is in favor of abolishing overy custom houso in the country. Mr. Davitt addressed a meeting at I'Minburg yosterday, at which a resolution was adopted favoring tho system of the land nationalization, and substitution of land tax for payment of Bradford, Pa., Oct. 30.—James Campbell, a crook from Buffalo, was arraigned this after" noon on tho charge of counterfeiting. Thres counterfeit dollars, and moulds were found on Campbell. He claims to be a member of an extensivo gang, all from Buffalo, with headquarters at Bradford, having made thousands of dollars of counterfeit dollars, halves, quarters and tivo dollar gold pieces, and agrees to squeal on his' comrades. Tho oximination "This is your doom ! If you do not leave ie Welsh people and the Welsh committee tone, you aro a di ad man, and 1 am to kil' pu. and I am a Welshman !" BEAVER If you want la try the experiment you can do it, but you will throw Congress into tll■' hands of the party which has for twenty-two years fought tho theory that our government ought .to be administered for tho greatest good of fent At Cumberland, Md., Sunday evening, as Mrs. Wolf, a young married woman, residing throe miles east of there, was returning from church, she was outraged by a negro named Wesley Fisher. • Armed men aro scouring the This letter was written in a very fair legible ind, though many of the words wore uiisxDlled for effect. Previous to the receipt ol lis letter Mr. Tarry received two others ireatening his life in a like maimer, and projuncing his doom by assassination. His. irry, kuowing that her husband was in reipt of these letters was greatly worried henever lie left homo for the coal regions or as called away on bnsiuess connected with e festival, and during the conversation yesrday she was afraid that her husband would 11-0 71 8a 9i-V forth West, com. 14134 Kicli & Dan... do pref.. 10 ~ Rich. D. Ter Pabanh. com 31Oeutral Pacific the greatest number AND VICTORY! " I have not sought tho honors or emoluments of tho Republican party. I live in a woods for him. will be continued Oil City, Oct. 30 -2:00 p. m. Crude oil feverish ut W minority county, and never had a chance to be elected to anything, even if I had wanted to and James Seymour, wort ing in the mines . 1 'logerfleld, Clinton county, X. Y. were struck by a falling oro car, and THE LILLY'S MISFORTUNE Philadelphia Market#. ic. I don't care much about it now io far as Abbey Theatre Licked up lDy the Flames— Mr. Lnogtry'i debut postponed one week. New York, Oct. 31.—Abbov's Park PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 31. arket was firm hut quiet; super $3 50Cg,4.0o; Penua. family Young received a com ioymour had a foot torn off, r'D -.00; rye Hour ?4.iD0({7D$-  WHEAT- The market was steady: Nc in red Si 08; Penna. red Si•* 10 loiiff-berry red ami amber CORN—The market was searee and firm -teamt-r STrfooHijj.; \ el low 88(£8yc.; mixed 8?(§ it'c.: No S mixed f*7@88c. itandard in my ham have ade 1 down Theatre, where Mrs. Lungtry was to have 2 West ; Del . And 1 if Annie Ryar aiter at the made her debut last night, caug a few hours was a mass C y something that might get him iutu Duble. Mr. Parry worked on finally turn- foe to friend and ondearing himself to the iurls of the Welsh people. But now thai o festival is over thero is found to bp auier subject for grave consideration in a paterious deficit in the receipts of about ,200. This shortage seems to bo most mys•ious aud unacconutablo inasmuch as the iendance at the festival more than guar- Withered irg, x. v.. c dI smouldering lit as when the iraani ■s blaziu rums proscenium, back of tho second tier of boxes, The flames wero first discovered in tho Xot a pledge has been made I'.te stajio workmen who wor# ongugfd in furniture and KYK—:*c:irco I'UOVISION* LARD-(he UUTTEK—Tl' Ur an girl is fatally arranging for the scenes S—The market was steady market was quiet, lie market was firm {i cm amery be used lor any personal purpoi evening performance. The Humes spreading with grout rapidity caught the drop curtain, and the heat became bo and tending tra and Western do, Tlio assignee of the bankrupt State Insur ;!ic 81 enco Company, of Chicago, discovered lifty additional stockholders in Illinois, Indiana and utense that the stage hands were compelled FRIDAY EY'G, NOY. 3d, 3d in But that requesi man for v Iowa, wh to beat a hasty rotreat from the building after teed tlis current expenses. Mr. Parry was ry reticent on this subject. He docs not ny the shortage, but neither will he take it on himself to make any statement as yet. niry. but no change in 1 I'KTIiOLEUM Dull: re W'.JfSKKA --S1.W. »y any 1: fore i •oiift vesterdav on liiuk ill: brief ii nd effectual attempt .bio to i wliv they tight tlio destroying element. Henry Clurk and William F. Doran, stage carpenters, I WILL BE H10LB A few York Miuketo, ut oil from exists to the street, hurried to t had tliul. I il jumping out, werese REPIIBLICtK mm WAR ON KNIGHTS OF LABOR Reception to the Widow of John Boston. Oct. 30.—ThC* First Brown e Pottery Manufacturers Cuuijuer Their Striking Workinguien. arried us it V •night 1. re told as to tho origiii of 'ITTSBURG, Pa., Oct. 30.—The strike of ll (low of the fir One is that a man who was decorat ighted a cigar and carelessly AT MUSIC HALL, PITTSTOK. it Liverpool, Ohio, potters, which w I'ittstor. Wholesale Market [Appl ■lcomo was The match sot ■urated over live months ago, know 1st what Dr. Wellsbro, TI101 iv tlio Chair vmond GENERAL ko only in name. Of the 000 men whe tted work when their emplcyers notitlci irial in Hold, ,r. Wall hich w lames A. Beaver m that any who joined the Knights of 1,: would be discharged, all but 150 hav November igeu generators exploded. Another e lire started ill tho proscenium box calciui: ler returned to work or left the town. 0 eight potteries implicated five are running learly half tlieir capacity, two are entiroli , while the largest lias nearly all the liandi will cast their Cannot Take His Seat ipparenlly in the partiperhaps caused by tho burstiug of a gas pipe. Mr. Langtry had ju6t finished packing her wardrobe in which she was to appear in tho evening, and was on vatu [id W OUR NEXT GOVJiRNOIi ights, 1 leuve the question iu you 10.—It ittled beyond ded. In all these wi rks tho iron clad tract which binds each man to keep out of Knights of Labor organization is in forcc. jr vour ow n settlera people is the will of God, the outcome ipeaker of the HON- S. R. MASON, will bo rig lit. And you may rely upon wak- Noveniber 8th proud if vo have Rhode I id House, cannot take his seat, be 85C&l the point of sending it to the theatre when the Formerly Greenback Candidate for Governor. .I&6.00 uie lor the Republican party 'lin CitV ( tire broke out. .She was greatly shocked Now la the Time. a the Philadelphia Times. anybody can givo any reason why thero ild be any more walking matches it ought 5 done now before it is too late. Apples, per bt Sweet potatoes untied if you have east your v en half war against it against .1. 'Hie Assembly A farnie m ruling liy tho "Valley House with his futl-er, naked his parent what they put fencoa ou to]) of houses for. To keep tlie from running up on the roof," replied his mral niri'.— IV. B. l{ep. correspondent. Gen. fr. 8. OSBORNE, of Wilkes-Barre, nd when it He Swallowed a Yellowjacket, nd u new election, ordored January, a vacancy will bo declared Hon. H. B, PAYNE From tho Troy Times Vr- in the New Yor't Tr bun They Cannot be Trusted, Two-Xtile Trotting on Record went out to hi 4 Mr. Lewis, of Woodstoe w dn Sail experience lias taught that it is imjxjgble to foretell how Democrats who aro elected as protectionists will vote when they get within the influence of their party organization at Washington, The cry of "Polk, Dallas arid Consolation for the Bosses will address tho meeting tt ' Lexington, Ky.. on the 21st inst.. mroe Chief," a bay stallion witU a record tl8A, beat the beat two-mile trotting record. Ejng the distance in 4:46—each mile the drink of cider, and while drinking swallowed From the St. Louis Globe-Democrat. Rep. It looks like rain, and after it cool weather I aiid splendid fi*hinc about the 7th of Xovem : A Wily Widow's Sweet Smiles, rroni the Cincinnati Commercial, hep. The Last Grand Rally of a yollowjacket that happened to bo In tl The ic ip. and also I iu the elomach. Tho devotion of General Butler, while run- 1 ning for Governor of Massaokusetts, to one- ' the Campaign.