Pittston Gazette

              1 " » la mmwrn .« '. Dh» ar#niitf part #lftl »fc» ifmrmnf (oaf nah for tnwWw pt'fd thmf tkfl »«lll r.1 Ih* «« ftrtt In tfcc l0MMt  mx Almtiifn »Mt mow effettirel* rrach thr ,000 io«« in PitMfnn and it* immediate vicinity tlirotifh the rolomns of this ne»»pCi|Cer. ■■ 1 PITTSTON, PA., FRIDAY KVKNINO, AlJOIJhT 21, 1«HK». ONLY DAILY IN CITY FIFTY-FIRST YEAH DECLARES WAR ON CHINA DISSENSION IN PEKING n inr m» «♦ heanle f*». fheaa* attar r-aa«nrfn# tlh» paiaca tDni *D»'*# are m*w prwtine •aOtrM* to prae*at *nd jp WCWII« Tba of »h«* CtnrW agar »mpraaa ara an* know* fa the tflhw NO MORE KEN FOR CHINA mt*. RECORD OP THE PAST ExC*pHon*l . 0 / £T tto. 0/O Made People's Store RUSSIA An IMD at Mmaa M W»pV ■ » . .. _«. ar - mn aiR® ** *■(»*■ OM HMTaai Oi—» "■» Owa* tnal anfla* M Oi»rt Tihfli Bi n Ml Itaatalhaf^ RtiMteiM R»hw to Act WUI PrnM«« O dm I ho* aa N« Mrwipt CtMnm Cm h Otlwr Forrifiwrt Way to Manila. fimd. OUICT IN AKRON. Loot wall In thHr irtmd. WhH they km Aim manf flam la |on* by, kllv M |mit» Crf fatar* rtaalt, tifnw with • hoi hatk. aaf it»t»i affariag ftrrm artaary IrnabWa, tnm ray IMn»T in*, will Bad ia Ik* lolkDwiB« «-rt Inn praof lh'* friit! •ml car* I* a*ar •I ha ml BUI SEME SUIT. (MmtAiT ntw anxAonm /••it* nmniw a* mini •» aa murm I4i etorrafi vn tow W# wnm fortnonto In wiwOi trrwi • rtotetotpht* firm. • *mrw■* mil of Finn » H« ml • ri'Mi'MMo prton nad ham «n ft*n onr pntrone the henndt r«»r •nrnfTi"' »*r nnrl'-th Wtmmrwnopa Inr then Bin* Her** It uelwnfn drwnar Wd to elmnat amryhndf TW cothw wiwrw to «if Itfht welfSt, mry fond qneHtv, • fond ««nr. end hi an unify «nM et rmm • 41 to •» Own (■therml? Crtor« in thi« rlHnlty ittTi i f on ru ffni • Bin* Nr|» «nlt SHIRT WAISTS! CHHC BwDi) *■»«*»« mm* Ml Akma, 0. Anm M Bible  *f 'W F.mrth rebateat. O ft O, tad three fnwy»lw tf »h# IMHl 0 f 0 t|» liMt nifht « *M«Nl fa t«l»« «Mi «a« t#««M »• »»•! (ft# mft#» Mm# P»"*»• w «•«•«• •« r»w«. II Waskiigtn Report FINANCIAL ANO commercial (WKN« it* l •# fvar|NnDl f Walaoaae Ik lit RftdWr ffW WMWMPt b might ■nawrnf-caycawra to pfVtrat ■ rapattfbMii of ni«M'« rWrting. »» »bftrb f»« &**• ware hmt. a HTOf» of paraim* Iftjuml a*d «ft«»ral atty Nihfinffi by lf» Iftd drnnmlfe lae amaaft. anafaatloaary VktaftbMl fftM (kwh.. m n. Wmtn m n ■«»« Nit Cmlirnel. f4.n«fot», An« 24 ftfhtlo* «nD NViwini »• tb* irrt# O# »h*' r*ttof n4 fvfcin* TV (Hilly Mnil pnMi«to«i «ft#pntrfc*'« fr-.m th# ttMftiftitoHv Aug St. TW important • lar. hDfmuDat hi the C 'Mm D «it nation H th* d*C»aW»n of »PN« government »"t to aaOd aay m«*re lr»mp« f.» I hina All tb* trnop* »•* i»t im.mi.tun tn ahrmt MWD, fitgHNf aith tlhw timV-f nrilktD t(* in thr fur eaaf arh*h fc«tr twf «itlN. am«»»» nfing to abont :*.«■*• tw«». wWI N **t to MuniU Tin- • tr«w.p-« will and oa the «nw roata ami (tpfin tonrlint •( wiR go Cm tn H'iMI* if»l»»n tfcftf atf Cfareto|i«aeat« In «binj» out n««w ftprtwl &+C r»Dtary HC»* «aya that n*D norc irtmfN anD I* ing **et to I *Hina heciinaa ih*Dj are n«»t wwM WHfc the arrttil at Tufcn of »h« MannNk and th* trmipa «be rnrri*-* ({fibril I fcaffr* will ban- Mm» a rail i It** man w bn h h il« m» if anffb W»nt f»«e-iill |»n*H4»n( |Hir|)om TW tin tC*kDn »t tin* Cfc*p*rtn»rat * m* Ki-«l m«*n any rtTiitnm* ihlnihin n*.t«l»D bj tk-fh-ml i 'hat r»n- bwt u|*»n r*|N»rt* (ftvltnl hf him nhi«h nnltc it that mD nor* tri«Dp* »f«* a**dMi anrrlna, at Waal Rani II *nry Mr fofin Ryan, of S77 *• tin ton atraH. Cirrlaaitla. O., M|«: "fot «n ff«t I »aa aa aatioaa iaaltar aftar a kidnap ratnaHjr ankb aovld do at hat It elaimavl. bot it wna not until 1 bad got bold of Doao'a Kidney Ptlb that t waa aWa to aay al laat I bad foosd oat, tba nlat of abkb bad not ha*n orar-atatad. 9traa»f aa tbia atatrmant ia, tbara an ■May of oor citiaaaa who will aodovaa aay afarda to tba fallaat rat ant. If eaar a man bad raoaa to be fbaakfol. It b oaf raHeVad of patna from which be anffmd aa kmg and aa aach aa I. • Wbaa 1 triad Doao'a Kidney Pi 11a I waa almoat wit boat hope of erer 6adiaf( a teroedy to affed a. core la a day or two I realized I bad a kidney care that cared. Tbia experience coatinned antll I waa abaolately without ache or pain of aay kind. ■Mk t* Onkr ftr $ 15. WATERBORdCO. «ate.J6*'a-S 1 U f I i 3 ? aF* 3* JT* I oBk A 0U» — rM Cn« W ySfel a a a u gr::::.":•§" »j ElS^:.;:.:-:.;.;:,l r I? i g y* • 'as 'Si '53 'L 55 31 «! mm *»* "H *» 5l3r^;:p T* J |re=a a a sD [glpili S.1?- & Nov f«t. *C* ». MM rkiMM capital. dated frhlnf hint, '!» clarlnt tint • treat »re war than ratine Ik the imperial . Ity Martial law baa ftDa« Into ef*et, aad »be flry la C|airt Frank fWaawlantwrf, iba habar. aaak»e tbn flaaal of paati| la eaalaty Old atyla. Ilka bnaM aala. aoHd braad, fan wa%bt D Shirt waist season is nearing aa end. What remains on band will be disposed of rapidly at price* quoted below: (frnwrli are a**t allnwHI to father the w.Mmr* thoai a« faat aa tbae f«»rai CAPTAIN MEYHIS 10 IB PAM0NE& Tha Nmian i -miwimMf hart iMiaH tn n.r.pt the itartah* of tha othar tea rraht nut to rfcritta tha l«tp»»l»l pre efctrta. ami attwt »«•»D"« ••* gnti« urn. took ara dlataffaatad. faaw aad aralp. bf ■ovaa, tba Waal lad bag bat Try blaa oa a batr oat, ala«n aad ■baipan. Coa falHaf oMbaftr. Uracr Wymlac aM Laxtrac turn what prrtrroN. Tbe fonrtb rafinwnt arrteed yaatrr day morning from f'nlnaihn*. O, mh+r* it «a* la ramp llay*»r Y«*ta* appealed t«» OnT#f»ir Vaah for pmt«*etfc»n. aad tbe Vareranr immediately ordered tbe Ponrtb roflment and f'naipaay C of tbe Rttfhfb here. ahih» C*uCfDJilrn B aad f of IkN rlty ara andar arm* Oenaral ('ha fee maintained that the Chlneae h«'l D»-en adequately pmtiohed at retdy and that tr »ooM he lit take the Imperial pala. »■ The Rnaataa ten eral. hnwarer, maintained that W" for era neat had dxlnml war atalnat t,%» aa ami that Ihefefitre there aDaa M rea aim to (rarest Mm rnrrylot httMMM in to the aarrad prarWt* All Wo fthirt Waiata down to 14 rmota All flnr Hhlrt Wniata down to J  All 7V Hhirt Walata down to BO -nt* All •' 00 rthlrt W»tou down to 7 9 rnnta AH It ® Shirt Wateta down to 84 mnta AH il to Rhirt W&iat* down to % I OO All batter frndea reduced la aame proportion i aattea aad ItapoaW, naa al wata ha foaad al Sbarp*a Market, oppoalte f Aiarta halMla« Allies to Form a ProrWoaal Govern meat it Peili—ReC ported Capture of Tim and the Empress. Altogether IS25 oa gnard in Akroa  Maay of th»- rlotep arr kaowa. aad wh«Dt*"*ale arreata wtfl follow fwpla wbhlaf eoplaa of O aaarrf 'a JaMlaa Naaabar nam ba arotMaawdaftad aft Iba baaataaaa oflra. Papaia, aiappad for OLD AT CAWLBY'S •MOB SroitB. Do not pot off your coming for bargains, bat come at oner. ' Your gain and oar loss. It pay* to bay at tbe J qdf ina fr,,m rarhtwa and la ma ay rare contradictory diapttrhea that htra reached Bnrope tbia Mtiin| fniw IV klnt tha rotnmaadera eraotoallt aChC*ted a middle nant. for ■ Banter tetetram aaaarta that eantrtaa war* placed lo pre rejtt I.Mitint llenea tt la pre-nmrd that the Imperial hnildinf althoofh raptor ed, trill ant ha deatrored TTba Maaa. th* etrUm nf th» negro Pwb, nrhom tbe a«Db waatad to lynch, la raportad to he la a  roadHka*. Pa«k la atiH la the CVe.elaad IVoaecntor will aot aay what he intend* to do a hoot bringing Perk back for trial Tba baal of fraab, plablad aad aaiokad maata, bdma made bologna aad  Cblekeaa draaaad lo ordar aad HalaD*a mi o aad gooda al laapwl Tfcr anaoawceaaeat of I h» .fit. r*„,n of rhe h mmlf in the following offi rtnl bnlletfci ported at th# war Ck part ni.m Dmb'i Kidney Pills for aale by all dttlm. Price 50 cent# Mailed by Porter Mil bam Ca. Buffalo, N. Y.v sole •genu for the U. S. Tha iraa appaar to ha litwidlarj and la ha canned hy tha t'hiaeae theaaaelrea Ai a result of the Mrita he n#dfr»«l n HtoMdnr night Chief of Police Her ritoa became mentally (fprangnt and fled from tie city. Uler be «ai found hi t DTeiaad. R. Herbert, gtnts custom tailor; ladle* write altarad to aew styles. cleaning and pnHlai Paaoail floor, corner of 8outb Mala, eatiauoe oa Water street. Waahla«toB. «n« •« -Tha report that tha Rnaaiaa fiiwi i»ft has danlara.1 war MPtlnat C!hlaa U nneooflrawd hara hj ad rV*a yat malTad. Ppw tel »n thm »i«*m "Tbe government ben d*D« ided rhat an minlitil by. fntare »• niorr trwDp« are to l» «r»t to China OrM« hare Wiiirdmifly been cabled to Nagasaki for lb* \leade, abkh wa* tlw tlwrf yesterday with f«mr troop* Third cat airy. four Fiftieth io fantry ami Company K, bsttslioa of rn gineer*. to priKwl directly 4o Manila Similar order a a III l«e given to the other troop* whk h are nml»*r ortler* for China via Nagasaki " U Sratk Jlaia Street, nnstaa. Always the • DrnrVi Cheapest. I Old Stand All dMpatrkm point lo tk«- fut thai -h«n Ik# tatfal »C-"«*» k»r» laft IVklns Iter m«»m«od«* wm nmr what at m rtfanline rnionD »r-tlnn. all watt trig Iaatrortloaa Iran iWr (uTarnnraia TW foreign m*lC'nl« apfar In kar* bwi mrnt to TU-n l«ln. ahhoairh Ik* »t IMmbiri rormpiHKkat of TV I Hilly Mail «|a Ik# mlnUlora will ao« l««D- I'.king ontll wfoliarkHw fur imlcmnit j art* unfWr wmt Remember the name, Doaa'% and taka ao sabetitata. R#ar«H by a PHrat. Pay day epeelal dtaoount neah aale now on Paaey and atapla gooda too numerous Shanghai, i« M -«»«■« «0 tmpomalMa |unrn»a»D la miM a* Piakla, Ik* alltaa ara forming ■ proTtaiCMwl fmra■aat. A Chla Aa For daapatrh aaja that Prior* Tnan kaa baaa oapiorail, aiao Ul. Dnmgar Kmpraaa U Bang Obuf •» Inw tfaa rnporta rafrttt »W Jani alla.il aojdlttoa of aSatia. Patererm. M JAug 24. One of the of Charity C« a abml excursion from West Hoboken to Idlewild Park, n#»ar tbia city, era* fn»m droea inn ia Ihr Piaaak* rirer by Father \loy*in* of tbf Pa«*b*aiat order and stationed at the monastery in Weat llohi»ken Poor priest* ami foor Sisters to mention. Call and Inepeet them at Cbeaworth Bior , 41 North Mala etiiat- We Believa in Fits Telephone CUD 41*. Sheriff eale stock of flavor rxtraota All klnda of eplcea, pepper, ate., ete , at onehalf original wboleaale eoat, at Messlck's Market, M Booth Mala strset. Phone 63. NOTICE. Evans Bros. It M stated at th»* department that tb« encouraging condltbaa in China i* tin main reason for the order* regarding tbe troop*. Beside* tbe troop* oa tbf .11 fade, there are now at eea tbe Warren with two of tbe Ninth carol ry ami reemits. ami the Sherman, with one battalion each of the Second. Fifth ind Kighth infantrie*. Th. l'»*»o h «m bcduled to nail on Sept I with two battalion* of the First and one bat tali'»n of the Second infantry. It wax said at tbe department that 6.WW or 7.(1(10 troop* wonid be affected by tbe or der. Bufnot In coovu'slooa ontelde of tl oa* produced by eterllog bargalt a Here are a fa# that ebonld prod nee a derided upbsavaL WEST PITTSTOIf SCHOOLS. N«w Tort. A«« *»• I** *-==*11 Neither tha nmnrnmlfn nor tW diplomat* »a» la commnuK-atHia wtlh the Ohinaar iiirfrnnHBi on Ant. IT. Tbfj w«r tkaa Marching for Prinra Toan of Charity aecompenied the school chil dren on the outing. which reached here by trolley lDnnng tbe day tbe aiatere expressed a de*ire to take a row on the rirer. end Father Ah»y«du* volunteered to do tbe row in* After they had left the shore one of tbe nister* atood np to chance her seat." She lo*t her balance and fell overboard Tbe prieat jnmped into the river ami *ucceeded in getting ber to the ahore. where the stater fainted Hbe wa« attended by Mr*. Atbertoa. tbe caretaker of tbe plai*. and tbe other aiaters. who eooa resusciteted her. WariHagton, An* 94 Oaigaoa Oaaaral Hurnbarg thla morning ranalTad tha tot lovloff laiMagi tram. Bargaoo Parlay, at Taka : "Haw Sfty voandad la boapltel ■kip 'Ballaf and man aoalag. Tha ha*- REDUCED RATES TO CtllCAOO 11 4 Wool Blankets $1 50 pair. 10 4 White Ootton Mliad (Uo pair. 10 4 (Vored Ootton Mixed 66D pair. 72 Inch Linen Damask 50o. W Inoh Snttlnge, worth $1 25 for $1. 80 Inch Chariot Serges, woith $1 for 75c. Oonnlerpanee from $1 to $8 50 40 Inoh Camel s Hair Suitings 50c 0. and W. Noveltlss, ail shadse, 25c. The Director* of the Hcbool District of Waet I Pittefw hare decided to admit Into the *rboob of the district a number of non reeident pnpll* provided there ?«rtnt Mto ift* the pa pi to of the dlatrtot bars beeo kcoooma datwd Prefereooe given to tboaa who attend ndlaatTMur. The com Ins tarui of nine month* , win (ommsnca an TUBHDAY, ttEPT. 4 1900. SOAPS. flTg— Low**  'Msg  Oon. assr S Aoadk th# pnultni reporta aa to llw whereabout* of I be dow n*.-r .mpreaa I* one from St. Peteraborg that ahe la la the Tictwit/ of Peking. hat surrounded The eniparor aeema to ban diaappeared completely It ia o«rlally reported that the mini» tar of the Netbertande. Dr. K. M K»l»l, wan alightly woonded 'luring the iWr. Th* Japaneae legation baa received th.' following advlcea from th* foreign offlce at Tokyo, dated yeaterday: ria PeaaayIvaala Ballnai. Imobm O A. WL Kaiampaaeat. Marseilles, large cakel. 17 for $100 White Mountain .... \....6 for *jc American Star 1... 8 for 15c Schultz'a .X..8 for D50 Snow Boy 8 lor 15c Jolly Tar 6 (or 15c Oa aeoonnt of the Thirty Annual Encampment of tbe Grand Army of the Repnbllo, to be held at Angost 27 51, Inclusive, the Pecneylvanla Bail road Company will sell excursion ticket* from points on Its 11ns to Chlosgo, at rats of single fsre for tte round trip — at twinn.».rtt  Tlea Tain. Ban everything that la Mad •1 Allan wan aarai for WU1 look altar everything ban " I*, fllnrnbarg la gnatly plaaaad thai than an plenty of dorian and noma to aan for all wha maj belli. an auallaat at Tuition Payable la Advaacc aa Follows: WYOMiNU. Hlffh Prhool  Grammar School. Intermediate.... Primary Bchoola.. t»Ot . 1H 00 I* 00 . IS 00 Soap Powders. Fairbanks Gold Dost, package 19c Snow Boy. per package 19c Buffalo Soap Powder, package 19c Diamond Dost, per package 19c Gold Dnat, small, 6 packages for tjc 9 O'clock Washing Tea, 6 for ajc Bottles and Jars. 1 qt Root Bier'Bottles, per doz 85c' 1 pt Root Beer Bottles, per doi-fcG—— 1 pt Mason Fruit Jars, per doi 50c 1 qt Mason Fruit Jars, per doz 60c . . 1 qt Mason Fruit Jars, per doz 70c 1 pt Jelly Glasses, per doz....40c Ji pt Jelly .Glasses, per doz....a8c Mia. Prtaod la at Atlantic City Bobart Lqank wee a r tat tor at Plttatoo laat eeealog. Ms Pesee Xrfatlatlaas. ■ab ieta a Ckaerk oa Flee. Uermany has inj.s-ted a scriooa com plication into the international Hitnatioh with rc*pe«t to China by declining to recognise Li Hung Cbaug a* |*»ace ne got ia tor. Tickets nill be sold on August 25, 20 and 87, good to return until August 81. Inclusive; but by depositing ticket with joint agent at Chicago prior to noon of September 3, and the payment of flfty oearta, retura Mm it may ha extended to September 90, lacluaiea. 9a8t TO BE WELL DRESSED Tboaa who did not attend last term will be regntred to pa* an examination by the Prinel pal previous to the opening of the schools Th« following reeolntlon was alao pamed by the board: Mtaaaa Anna Tanankan and Mae Whltely will aatabliab a dreeemaklng department la ona of tha rooaaa of tha poetoAee balld 'a*. Tha old fma bnlldlnga bahlad tha D LAW dapot which ban baan tha oao tar of oparatlona for tha Sboral Worka for ao many yean, an to ba replaced by a rood am brick etrnctnn. Tha naw bulld- Ing will hare an electric light plant aa wall aa a gnat many othar Improvement*. Work baa baan began olaarlng nptha property. ••The commander of the Japaneae fleet at Takn tranamitted by telegnph on Tueadar tha follow ins report from Pakitf:" 'With tha object of reatoring order the ct|y baa been divided Into diatrlcta. japan being aligned the northern half, and Japan** the I'nited Htatea, Oreat DHIain. Ruaaia and France hire each deputed an ofBcer to carry on the admin iat ration. Lottierille, Aug. 21. While hi* chorch waa burning over hi* beail tbe Rev. Clay Brysot. leader of a Holiness congregation at Shoal Creek, Tenn., preached to a mob of 150 people who had set fire to the church and waa threatening blm with violence. Bryant had been warned away from tbe neighborhood by tbe people who do npt approve of the Holinesa faith, but be paid no attention to tbe threat* While he was presching to hi* people laat night the mob formed and aftca Maturating the foundation of the frame church with oil aet fire to it. Bryant ran to the door and declared to the mob that the devil was leading them in their attack on God'a people. He waa told again to leare the place or he would get a coat of tar and feathers. Shanghai, (dalayad) Aug. M.-Fakla la reported qnlat. Tha whereaboata of tha K.«* D| v.vi That the non-resident pupils will not be allowed to enter schools unless tbey exbtMt to the Principal s receipt In full from the Secretary for the tuition for the foil term, and do retas-e will be allowed for absence unless for sickness, snd then not for a shorter period than two weeks By order of the Hoard. J W WHKRLER, Prest Attest r. H. FOwTEK, rtec'y. West Plttston, Aon. 90.1900. rafagaaa who Mt tha Capitol an aakaown It la mportad that tha alllaa baraad Prlnoe Tnan*a hooaa To this perhaps more than to anythiaf else i* dne the pre**dent's decision not to go to Chicago. Tbe attitude of tbe other power* on thia point remaina to be dis • lo*ed. btit It would not lie astoniahinir should at leaat one and probably two of the other powers interested in the Chi ne*e -it nation aupport Emperor Wil liani's policy. OFT SUFEBSEDES THE fc£ST. IF T0U 11 AM WITH US TOU'RB WEARING • THE BEST. OMoo (Ualayad) Aug. H —The Ohlnaaa triad to aat of rommunloatlooe naar Tlao M bat wan mpahad by tha alllaa. Thr loaaaa of tha latta* wan alight. 6 A. E latlaial Ksessapmeat, CMsago. Bepreeentattvce to tbe Q. A. B National Rncampmeut, to be held at Chicago Aug. 27th to 31 at Inclusive, will leave Hcranton via the Lackawanna Railroad, Sunday, Aug. 20cb, at 5:48 p. m., arriving at Chlosgo at 5:25 p. m , tbe following day. Through day coacbee and aleeplng ears will be provided foe the delegatmand their friends. Fare for the round trip, $17. Tickets on aale Aug. 25th to 27th Inclusive, and limited for return leaving Chicago not later than Aug. 81st. A furthea extension to Sept. 30th may be obtained upon payment of 50c. 22a5t Cutler & Phinney. eod-td '• 'Prince Toan'a reaidence haa been horned down by the Japaneae. The Jap aneae naral detachment which guarded the Japaneae legation loat during the alefe fire killed and eight wounded. 14 The Japaneae fori-*-* which now ocenpv the imperial palace hare rescued foreign aud native Chriatiana from their confinement.' '* Shanghai report» hx-ate Emperor Kwang Su a» under U*t .protection of the alliea and the dowager empreaa (a already raptored by the Japaneae. Barlln, Ang 34.—TaoglMha Ronchai. May pwbHahaa a lattar from Nagaaakl daaorlblng Admiral Baymoor'a nnauooaaafnl expedition (or tha nUaf of Pa kin la J ana Tha lattar aaya tha Bagllah troope wan linn oaly In the Irat attack*. Later I bey wan totally dam or allied The oOcen ahowad aitraordlnary bravery bat wen aaahla to control tbatr maa. Moat of tha work, tha lattar aaya, waa dooa by tha Germane Mr. Takahira. Japaneae minister, lei! Acting' Secretary A dee to underntand that hia government would approve the American note, but this of courae wo-* merely an expression of |»er*onal opin ion. Officially. Japan haa not been beard from, nor ha* Ureal Britain, hot it b regarded a* certain by the antboritie* that these two powers will approve the ri*ply Of the president to the appeal of Li Hung Chang for 4he appointment of a peace envoy. j ust m RECEIVED PUIEBECKR'S STUDIO A11 work finished in Sp«cl«ltj t from six to I ;; ten days re:: gardless of CUidrei's t weather. 14 .... •• South Main NUM. :: Street, ♦♦»♦»♦♦♦»T RITTSTON. PENN'A. 1 3 pt Jelly Glasses, per doz.. ..sjc Fiuit Jar Robbers, White, 3 doz 10c Try a package of Tomato Spice, the finest thing in the world to do up tomatoes with. Of food la waatlal to good health. With Mt good taath wa can rot ban tvmifb maatlcation. Wa do arerytnlnf known to modern dantlatry at moderate price* Teeth attiacted without pain by aid of rltallaad air. Do. Ka*e lM g. Main St. Fresh DelawareCoun- Qin ty Print Butter, a lb Try it if you want something fine. HtMtlM • Tr*m««rf Ship. Heat tie. Wash., Aor 24.—The steamship Tacoroa has atrived from Nome with (KM) passenger* aud $000,000 in gold dust, mostly from the Klondike. A shoot ing affray occurred on the vessel on the way down between William Keen an of New York etty and Aligns licDoaald of Deweee, The Utter was the aggrettsar, *m*+4Cnly attacking Keenan with a knife. Keel*an defended .himself, shooting and wounding McDonald severely. On the arrival of the stesmer both men were arrested by a United States marshal. Under orders from the government the transport Lawtou will bring down from Srtme all the sick and unfortunate she cau carry. The revenue cutters Wheeling. Manning and McCulloch will also bring out a large number. The accrvtarj of »tate for India haa receirnl the following dispatch from Brigndicr Heneral Sir Alfred (Saselee. rommandrr of the British Indian forcee operating in China. It i* dated Peking. An*. 15, »ia Cbefu, An* 21: "It mi agreed at a conference on Aug. 12 tbnt the alliea ahould concentrate fire nil left from Peking on Aug. 14 and aaaault thp city on Aug. 15. but the at tack began early on Ang. 14. Onr troope were compelled to make a forced march of 15 miles from Tung-cbow. The beat was great. We were on the extreme Detail* of Ck« !«*«•» The powers, oaless skillful diplomacy restores the harmony which has hitherto characterized Lheir actions, will be ar rayed against one another, and the rift may widen uHtil peaceful dixcussiou of (he'Chinese question is no longer possi ble. Tha Tranaport "Hancock," carrying font oompaalea of tha Fifteenth Infanty, fonr baUorlea of the Third artillery and about BOO atarlnaa, baa raachad China. Evans Bros. Raada, (innlniu DM*k aM Special excursion tickets will ba aold from Chicago via Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway, on Auguat 21st, 8ept. 4th and 18th, ta Dead wood, Spearfisb, /Rapid City and Cnater, 8. D., and to Caeper and Shsridan, Wyo , at one fare ploa S#2 for the nmnd trip. Good to return until October Slat, 1900. 8top overs allowed weat of Omaha. For further Information call on or addreaa W. S. Howell, G. E. P A , 381 Broadway, New York, or John R. P9tt, D. P. A., 486 William atreet, Wll- Uamaport, Pa. I«atk D*k«U ud Wiomlaf SHANNON'S, Oa Sunday, Angnat 26th, the Central R. H. of New Jrraey will aall ticket* from Plttaton to Manoh Ohnak and Qlan Oaoko at far* of 85 oenta for adnlta and 60 tenia for children for the ronnd trip, good to go on opeclal train tearing Plttaton at 7:51 a. m., and return on a pedal train leaving Manch Chnnk at 8:90 p. m. and Qlan Onoko at 5 45 p. m. 21,28.35 FROM SOUTH AFRICA. Baron von Sternberg, charge d'affaires of Germany in Washington, called at the state department end. according to a high official, communicated to Mr. Adee the substance of the reply made by the Berlin government to the appeal of Li Hung Chang. The official, whose state ment may lie regarded as authoritative, said that Emperor William announced that it was not p«»ssible for the German government to accede to the wishes of Li Hung Chang -until it was acquainted with the character of his credentials and the extent of bis powers and the ability of the source from which they spring to confer them. 'Phone 2207. Washington St. 40 SOUTH MAIM 8TRKMT. Jerome's Malaria »d Ague Cure Maa-ranll'a TMUiy-«arD' Cardan, the ¥!■■! nmr to Dla. F)rurys London, Aug. 24 —Lord Roberta tela gfapba nndar data of the 23d, aa fotlowa "Badao Powell In yeeterday'a engagement toacaad a boat a hundred priaooera, alao captured twenty fire Boa re, Including a Qaraan artillery ofioer. Oen. Bailer', on Auguet 21at were aeren kill ad, twenty two wounded and Bra mlaatng. Pretoria, Aug. 24.-Lieut. Cordua, the bargber oonrlcted of lnatlgatlng a plot to kidnap Lord Roberta, baa been eentetx*' to death. Lord Roberta approving tha »*We attacked the southeast gate of the Chinese city, but met with no  position, as we were not expected there. Portions of the Seventh Rajput and the Twenty-fourth Punjab infantry broke down the gnte and ruwhed in, followed by the fnaileers and the Finit Sikhs, with «orae cavalry and guns. I Kent more cavalry and the Twenty-fourth Punjab* to the Tempi* of Jleaven to secure the left Hank and a camping ground "I, with the other corps. pushed toward the legations. At 3 p. m. we got to the canal opposite the water gate and were signaled to from the walls held by the legations. I. with some of n»y staff and 70 Rajputs and Sikhs, rushed the almost waterless most and entered without casualties through the water gate. We found all well. Sir Claude Macdonald. the British minister, immediately showed me around the position with the view to further action. "Meanwhile lb* fojji artillery was brought up to Are on the central hktv vf the Tartar city, but a sortie by thfr Americana and Russians of the garrison along the wall anticipated the bombardment. and the gate fell into our bauds. Then two field guns were brought into the legation and the rest returned fo the Temple of Heaven. *'At f» p. m. the Americans, under General Chaffee, entered the legation and then moved toward 'the central gate of the Tartar vUj lht? evening. By nightfall we had i*i Jhe legation. |At this point in the dispatch xmne words have apparently been dropped out | during the evening at the Temple of Heaven were engaged and after inflict ing heavy losses occupied the south gate of the Chinese city." Cures intermittent, remittent or bllioua fever, fever and ague, ohlll fever, dumb ague, periodical, bilious or a!ck headache and all the diseases originating from deranged liver or malaria. It givea appetite, renews health, reatorea vitality. Grasi isrf to lave»tl«ate Riot. lirantM f slBKksatM, ■■■day, A«g. 2Hih. New York, Aug. 24.—Preparatory to beginning a rigid investigation into the real cause of the race riot in New York lust week the grand Jury has asked the police board for the official report of Chief Dewy on the trouble. The board has ordered Chief Devery to make a close investigation and report at ita meeting next week. Acting Captain toouey was at oqce set int work by the chief. The Investigation was demanded by prominent colored men and othera who are British subjects. Best Patent Flour . $4.50 Best Family Flour . 4.25 Rye Flour . - - - 4.00 Chop and Meal w^'ht . 1.00 Corn and Gr Corn . 1.00 Bran and Midds . . 1.00 Oats, per bushel (old) 35c Hay, long and cut • 85c, Bale Straw - - - ■ 60c Square Western Wash- The Lackawanna Railroad will giw the people another opportunity to visit the Parlor Cltj at the email coet of $1.00 for the ronnd trip. Special train will leave 8cran ton at 8 a. m., Sunday, Aug. 26ih. Returning will leave Bloghamton at 6-40 p. no. Arrangements bsve been made with the Traction Co., to ferniah ample itreet car facillttee to and frem Rota Park to Insure everyone who may wish a dellghtfu daj'a outing an opportunity to enjoy them selves to the fnlleet extent. This will probably be the laet excursion of the eea eon to fllnghamton. 22a 4t REDUCED RATES IO DETROIT Mr. Adee's reply, on the other hand, made the acceptance of Li Hung Chang*** appeal dependent upon the Chinese govincut's demonstration of ability and willingness to make an effective suspension of hostilities In Peking and elsewhere in China, not questioning Li's credentials. Ealgkto of rytklM BimiIsI Conclave. Via PhuiItuU Railroad, leeoaat RRIOE 70 OMNTS. At KANE'S PHARMACY, For the Biennial Conclave, Knights of Pythlaa, at Detroit, Auguat 27 to fleptem ber 1, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company will aall excursion ticket* from all atailona on Ita line to Detroit, at rate of alngl* fare for the roncd trip. South Main Street. Pittston. You'll Be Prowf  Of fcbe suit of clothes we make for 70a. Not only proud at first, hat proud * long time. For it will not only be stylish ana becoming, bat it will last almost Indefinitely.C. P. HsBtiiftos'* Will. Supplementing this declaration to the Chinese government, a member of the cabinet added that when Li Hung Chang was able to give a positive guarantee that order was restored and that disturbances would not recur the American envoy would be sent to China, and the invitation to other powers to join would be extended to thein. Li Hung Chang would then present his credentials, and their sufficiency would at that moment and place 1m- determined. Special to the Gaxwts. O Maw York, Aug. 24.—Tha will of the late Oollla P. Huntington waa gtran out today. Bagtraa bla houae and content,, two-tblria of bla atoek In tba Southern Pacific Railroad, fire hundred thonaand dollar, to bla wife with other minor be quata; ona million dollara to Prlnoeaa Hadifeldt, and prineely bequeata to Archer H. Huntington, and other relatlrea. No latlllialn of bla wealth la gtran. Slayer of Thorpe Rroajcht Rack. New York, Aug. 24—Arthur narria, the slayer of Patrolman- Robert J. Thorpe, the crime being the one which started the race riots here last week, was brdught back from Washington late last night and locked up in a police station cell. He was brought from Washington qn requisition papers, and District Attorney Gardiner purposa* having him placed on trial by the middle of next week.  You May Need Ticketa will be aold on Angnat 35, 26 and 27, good to return between Angnat 28 and September 5, Inclusive; bnt by depositing ticket with joint agent at Detroit not later than September l, and the payment ofrfifty centa, return limit may be extended to September 14, Inclusive. 6 3c GILROY, THE TAILOR ■Pain-Kitte* era 3.25 Round Western Wash- John Lyman's . CUT \ No. 2j, a few doors be PRirP S low Drury's Store, is alr?«U ( "*JS stocked with a meat C fine varie;y fresh HEAT f meats of the best qua! STORE D ity, also smoked and f pickled goods, sliced cooked corn beef and bam, as yon want it, fruits tnd vegetables. Call and inspect qnality and drices- erS  $3 0O Uw Ferae to Taakkaaaoek via tka U- Fov Hams i2( Sk. Hams - - - - 130 Jelly Glasses per doz 25c Fruit Jars, pints, a doz. 50c Fruit Jars,quarts, ' 600 Fruit Jars, , Gal " 70c Potatoes, per bushel 650 Onions,, per bushel . 85c On aqconnt of tba Wyoming Count; Veteran a* Aaaoclatlon Meeting at Tnnkhannock, Anguat 29th to Slat, thia cornpan; will aall tlckela to that point and return Anguat 29th and 30th, at tba low rate of a fare and ona third for tba rouno trip, limited for return paaaage to Angnat 81et inclnalre; and will be honored on anj train, nrept the Blaok Diamond Expreaa. For fnrtbar partlculara, conantt Lehlgb Valla; ticket agenta. a#-W high Valla, Ballroad. 8uts urns Bruise* ) It Is the president's purpose now to address himself energetically to the powers to secure harmony of action to bring peace to China. See Bevan'a ad tomorrow. Column me *— Cramps Diarrheas All Bowal Complaints V U to ••ore, Ufa «nd quick rerorfj. There's ONLY ONE Uiajfaa to be Pardoaad. Great Rrltala Pays Daaagei. Berlin, Aug. 24.—The statement is published here that Great Britain has paid 00,000 marks as damages to the owners of the German bark Hans Wagner, which the British unjustifiably detained In South African waters during the early days of the war.  Special to the Q izarra. It is the view of officials here that if Li Hung Chang be not recognized as negotiator no one can be found who has the respect of the Chinese pcop|CD and the confidence of the emperor nml empress dowager to the extent which he has to euter into negotiations and induce the emperor to accede to any agreement On the first and third Tuesdays In each month during 1000, from Chicago via Chicago, Milwaukee A St. Paul Railway, to points in Iowa, Sonth and North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Colorado, Utah, Nebraaka. Oregon and Waehtngton at the rate of one fare plna two dollars for the rfcund trip, good 21 daja For further information call on or addreaa IV. 8. Howell, G. E. P. A., 381 Broadway, New York, or John R Pott, D. P. A , 480 William atreet, Wllliamsport, Pa. HoawMktn' Rxcaraloaa. Parla, Ang. 24.—The "Libre Parole" ptlnta a aenaatlonal alory toda; to tba rifact that Freeident Lonbet Intend, elortly to laane an am neaty proclamation tot former Captain Da;fua and, ell-el PlcCnart, and will then realgn. "PainKitter Wm. Drury. #« Hid Mr. "My baby *u terribly risk with diarrhoea, wm were nnable to rare him with Uw doctor"! aaalataoce, ud aa a laat mort we tried Ohamberlaln'e Collo, Cholera and Remedy/' htD Mr. J. H. Doak, of Willlama, On. '•! am happy to aay it g*»e Immediate relief and oomplate cure." For aale by karrer, Peck $ Roberta, apothecaries flttaton, one door above ttagle Hotel, and Weat PltMon, Wyoming and Lawnae Am.  reached. Perry Davis*. Two aises, «Sc. and 50c. Btetla, at Amor. What moat people went la eomethlng mild ul gentle, when In need of a physic. | Cb*mberl»ln'e Stoiraeh and Liver Tablet* Bll the bill to a dot. They ereeeay to take and pleaaant in effect. For aale by Fairer, Peek ft Roberta, apothecarlee; Pltteton, one door above Eagle Hotel, and Weat Flttaton, Wyoming and Luze/ne Area. This government therefore would prefer that Li's position as an intermediary be recognized, provided he be able to show that he is the representative of the "authoritative and responsible government."Cray's Transfer Has Rigs for Moving, also takes parties over the boulevard. «pa«lal «e tea ti*aaira Washington. A«g. 24—The following dlepateb from Consnl Jobmon, »t Amoy, m publio today: tfA mob burned the temple here this morning, tfarines landed to protect the JipcMM offtelals and restore order.** For Sale by FRANK GORDON. JOHN O'D. UMAX'S A H •••«*« SGEORGE STANTON J 9 Sells choice meats of all W S kinds, vegetables, canned H goods, etc. 413 Lnzerne A avenue, West Pittston. 2 'Phone 107a. St. Petersburg* Aug. 24.-The war of fire has rewired the following dispatch, dated Chefu. Aug. 21: piol fo KMMP W. ■. Taylor. PRICES. "Our troops stormed the eastern gate of Peking on the canal at 2 o'clock In the morning. They were the first to enter the city, and the Russian flag was the fii%t to Ih' hoisted on the walls. The Itombarduiem »Dr lj»«' mte lasted 14 hours. General Wastlewskt, fpp)mander of the advanced guards, and Co|onDi Modi, commanding the rifle regiment, sealed the wall #at the head of their troops and occupied the top, where they hoisted the Russian flag, thus rendering certain the capture of the gate. The Chinese still held the observatory and ••her to wars whcneo thar Jbesirtlr-*- nniiira ua uom our iniantry forced them jo quit. Jpeses were Colonel Antenkoff and 20 mep WIS*} |}pd General Wa*ileweki, Colonel Modi, oflDer officer* and 102 men wounded. "Tbjj fipperiai government had fled. We found the members of the legationa in great straits. They bad exchanged shots daily with the Chinese, who during the last few days had redoubled their attacks. The day of the capture of the dty great destruction was wrought at til fhe Fire members of the Russian legation w*r$ tilled during the 3«ge and 20 wounded," Indianapolis. Aug. 24.—Former Governor W. 8. Taylor of Kentucky Is billed to open the campaign in Monroe county on Saturday, and yesterday he was visited by several Republicans of that district. who apprised him of the fact that a plan had been laid to kidnap him and take liim to Kentucky for trial on the indictment charging him with complicity in the Qoebe) iqiinjer. The i(* fungi* tion came to them from an unquestioned source, and they decided to give the facts to Mr. Taylor and at the same time assure him that ample means would bC» orovided for his protection The National American Woman Suffrage Association Is making extensive preparations for s National Bazaar, to be held at Madison Square Garden,. New York, the first week of next December. All the States will be represented by booths, apsee for s number having already been secured, Everjone, whether members of s suffrage organ!zvtion or not, ia Invited to send eon 1 tribntlons for the benefit of this Nations! Bazsar. For particulars address Mrs. i Bachel Foster Avery, Somerton, Phi lad el- j phis, Pa  National suffrage Basaar. ■ *^1'" ▼alavbooatM. BhMaatlsa Oare4 la S^Hoais. R. HOOVER, Contractor and Builder. Best Patent Flour - $4.50 Chop and Meal 1.00 Corn and Cr. Corn 1-°° Bran and Midds, £2,* i-oo Oats, per bushel - - .35 Fruit Jars, pints, doz .50 Fruit Jars, quarts, doz .60 Fruit Jars, i-2 gal - .70 TUm WMUMr. HUhltolfes GASBTTB. Waahlngtoa, Ang. 84-Local rain, tonight and Saturday, variable wind*. Th. Bait Hot W.mtb.r Drlake are Belcbard ft Wearer1* lager beer and porter. They are cooling. Invigorating, nutrition* and aatlafylng. 8old by all ratallere and bottled (or tha family trade by the Wltkeebarre Bottling Work*, 138 8. Canal St., Wllkeabarre. T. J. Blackmore, of Haller A Blackmore, Pittsburgh, Pa, saja: "A abort time since I procured a bottle of Mystic Core. It got ms out of t)}e bouse In 34 hours. I took to my bed with rhsumatfsnf nine months ago and the Mystic Cars Is the only medicine that did me say good. I had five of the best physicians in the city, but I received very little relief from them. I know the Mystic Core to be what it Is represented snd take pleasure in recommending It to other poor auffereis." Sold t*y J. H. Houck, druggist, No. 4 North Main St., Pittaton. 0O0 WYOMING AVKNUB Estimates cheerfully given on all kinds of work. Art lata- HaUrUI* Artletawho are now making plana for! Mm fall and wlnfer etndlea ahoold by all I n. .elect oolora that wear; worth having aa.4 worth nalng; made for laatlna ."beaut*', around to anlt the artlat. The ■beat art lata prefer the beat We .have the heat and atodenU of art ahoold D wot forget It. If in need of wall paper for a little Jtaooey and very neat and etyllah palierne, eonalder the eitent of joor ptuaa by looklag them over. CIIBAP SUNDAY EXCURSIONS. CLEARING OUT sum sms ,1 to at. Poaaaa »*«• »I.«P to ■«« fl*F Via th* laekawaaaa. Next Sunday, Ang. M, the D..L. A W. Oo. will ran an aaoarelon from Flttaton to Ht. Pocono and Watar Gap at the low rata of $1 to Ht. Pocono and $1.25 to Watar flan. Tha" train will leave Plttaton Junction at 9:1# a. m. and on the retorni trip will leave Water Qap at 8:88 p. m. and Ht. Pooono at 4:48, arriving at Plttaton Junction at 6:18 p. ». Food snpplles the substance for repairing tha wiatM of the body, and gives strength Simp afford* the opportunity for Ume r«p«ir» to be made. Both eve necMMrj to health. If joo cant eat aad sleep, take Hood's Sarsaparilla. It creates a good appetite aad fooee the digestive organs, and it gives the sweet, re»tfnl sleep of childhood. Be rare to get Hood's. Batlsg aad Slaspiag. Colorado wd Utab. at less than cost. Special excursion tickets to Denver, Colorado Springs, Poeblo and Glenwood Springs, Colorado, and to Salt Lake City and Ogden, Utah, will be sold from Chicago via Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul tUilway, on August 21st and September 4th and 18.b, 1900, at rate of ooa fare phu $2 for the round trip. Qood to ratnrn an tU October Slat, 1900. |No. 91 South Main SUnI Wallrfllr. Dee Atlea'e Vaet-Baee la I« Olevee. LADIES' FINE SUMMER RIBBED VESTS reduced from 10c to Sc. 15c to 10c. Sctolic vctoasc. A lady wrltea "I ahaka Allen "a Voot- Saae Into 07 glove# and rob* a little on my baoda. It MTM my gkiTaa D7 abeorb- Itn peraplration. It la a moat dainty toilet powder." We lnrlta the attention of phyalelane and noraea to the abaolata parity of Allen'e Koot-Eaae. Dr. W. O. Abbott, editor of tha Chloago Clinic, my: "Tt la a grand preparation; I an nelng It ednatant}/ In my practloe." All drag and' ahoa atoraa aaO (t. Mo. Sample aant free Addraaa, Allen S Ota-La. Boy, N. T. Talk about a clearing sale of Summer Goods! you should attend the sale MEN'S FINK BALBRIOOAN SHIRTS AND DRAWERS, reduced from 33c to Sic. PARASOL^cut from $1.00to 83c,$1.80 to 91.00 We alao hang wall paper and do all HwA of houae painting at Agurea. btlmatea cheerfully gt.en on thla Una of wack. T. 8. ft w. 8. Babbitt. r**r Book* Free. "Oetaopatby Explained." "How to be Boooeeeful." ■'What a Woman Can po In Oateopathy." "How to Booome Well." Theee four valuable booka will be mailed free to anyone who will eend hla name and . addraaa to Dra. Matthew* A Hook, proprietor* Of the AtlaiUlc School of (Maopa- W, 17 Hoe* rtnet, WUkeaharta, Pa. WtWa toiay, BlUonannaa la cored by Hood'a PUk. Twenty-fire eenta. EVERYTHING IN WASH GOOD8 must go at this sale. A large assortment of Lawns la ■tripes and figures that were 6c now 4c. All New Patterns. North Main 8t., near Vmrrj Bridge. For farther Information call 00 or addraaa W. a Howell, Q. E P. A., 381 Broadway, New York, or John B. Pott, D. P. A , 49# William atreet, Wllllameport, now in progress at our l«c and ISttc Organdies now 0c. 15c aad «c Dtmitiea now liViO-26c and 35c Organdies bow «5c. 10D SamlM, M InckM wUh an (Otac ie. All New Designs. Free Hand Relief a Spec ialty. Ceilings decorated at coat of paper. WALTER SPRY, kHZZZ* Herale DtfeaM •' * Cfcatefc. Tfeat Tkiobblsg HMdaeh* store, where everything in the summer line iq going ••I bad a running, itching MT« on w Buffered torturee. Doan'. Olntmant look away the burning and Itching instant to and qnlokly effected permanent cm®." X W* Lenbart, Bowling Green, O. Peking. Aug. 10. via Chefn. Aug. 24. The fei-tang cathedral, north of the city, wjiicb $*rri8oned by 30 French and ten Italian Wn"ejacfc£|s and which had no communication with the Qthef foreigners during the progress of tfie siege, has been relieved by the Japanea* pQd British. The defense of this church Woo Id qnlokly lean yon. If yon need Dr. Klng'a New Life Pllla. Thooaanda of enfferara have proved their matchlaaa merit for ale k and nerrona faaadarhea They make pore blood and bnlld op your health. Only SSeta. Money back If not cored. Sold by W- C. Price, Plttatoo. and gtrofc'a pharnaer, Waal PW-" ALL GUHQHAMS at 1ms than th«7 caaba mad* Iter Golda ... ANTRIM'S. Wfrso 70a feel one coming on by taking Kranee'e Cold Cnje. Prepared In eonreo(lent eapaalea that nark *hfce yoa work. iPriaaHo. Bold by J. a Booot Whan we baee good blood wa are healthy, atroog and elgorooa and fall of life and energy. Hood'a Baraeparltta makea good bipod. Don't mim the Heptaeopha' excursion to fDv- Ariel, AW- Mib* Tlekate, 75©. W 8