Pittston Gazette

              Mttfifjan J(£a^rfte - * ' fimst year I PITT8TON, PA., SATURDAY KVKNINO, CDC TOHKR 1.1. SIX RAQEQ ■ wPii M . . INSURRECTION II CHINA LIKELTTOREJECTOFFER Brigtl as Billns. TBe*« price* of oor» need no po|- l»h to maki 'hem shir e Jr. the price* that ma»e« tb.m shine |o*t no» It's Winter UnCi*-wear th*t ocropte* oqf auction ana perbaps Toarx a* *et|. Ch.ldren'* lie vT Fleecer! Lined - Stiiits and Pent* root tor TEN PER CENT. 15 ACCEPTED mf Q«« Ow ••ft* HEAVY WEQIS THAT ION. Son Y«t S»n UnAirt* Reform Coirreiillotl tf» B*r»ntofi tnstata Ka» Tork, Ort IS •ftatnrna from ml •anion* frf Oreatar **» Tirt oa taafor !»•». tk* ftraf day Of r*gt*»r*itoa pralliril «*ry In tka »re.l.|*ntl*l Hartlon of I »00. •" f'i*tog Ik alowly Tk* fagtatratloa did not and untH M o etark gt alght. and E'*«f midnight put in an iHNfttnl • mMj fktafag nt, lelepLirted tp i*adnnartera of t»* *D44tma board «- HH M gWfll t* •4fr«ti( Ik* praijl^ »t"n 'hat tfc* r»gl*yr*flrDn tka II rat da? »W a»r**d tk* regtatratloa njoa tk* rtir tea pending ragMratton dar of four mil »#o Tk* r*tnrl»* ara kanfhr it*tail*d month, koirirrar to i*t»r»in» »MIW (ft* ruth) of iarraaa* ta imtMt hi Re public no warlla or Dainorraflr w^rfa on Other Concesaiom. n *ot fin rnurr maiOi WAWt turn JO 80 A l.E ABOUUHF.T) tn r»»* ».*♦• Mo r*» Cf "C*'r '» l« * it«H» to o»«» •»'»! ,«t*»aa PyCttT-fy|Dwi|' .« lawga. tht *4 »•C«« *«4 f»t twiM a •a«tt-«»tnD( iraraaaal •ka Cw»fe*ww*w. • fcflVilofe, CM 13 • TV ratnrtaet, J»t *flfc 4Kl'**l»g •» diafnltHl** frni* niM to Hongkong ka» nofnrlad tk* reforai Sag in itw l«portaot tow* of W*1 ckon oa Kaat rt»*r fctaatoa Pa , Oct IS-Eight k.radred • of) «ft» a»ren raloar* wto hold to tkalr handa tka power to end of roattoo* tk* • ntkrarlt* real »ln*r*' *trtk* wkkdl kaa iwi to ptogreaa for «wr» tkao tkraa wggfeg m*t to roweawtloo kar* yeoterda? to nmMM tk* 10 pat tw gat adtaata tp wagaa o*»r»d fry tha oaaratn?* gad lonrtiMI notll toCI«T Wllbont t*kto( nj urtlon oo th»lr C-CTiplotfr« propoottfco. Children • Natural Hnn Rao ClC m Shirts a DCl Dnarr. I on ioc. Lnidrvn's all »rmi »up-no qual ftjf ahlrta and d' Wtn from tjc Et '• heavy flrrced lw«d shirt* anrf dr*»rr» fr. m sjc Decision Reached Tbis Afternoon. in Scranton TW* »M h«i firpn rlwD to roo«M»T»tiN' Mrlte«i»T(t to milltnry rtftl»« to ronton • C It h twll'trrt that tk* ot)D#-rt Of f|* r»for«n»r« la r»Nt»» iMt N«f at W»» rfcn* in to ihnml* t'a«foo of tioopa. an that that roa tl»» *1t» T*» TtnwD ha* tM fodowtke frm» Monahnfia "T» pltontkm to tW Wat rhow pra tftora la »flCm« I* aif rtl«trtct» tlx Htlfa ara to tka k*MD of raf)Ha tf III mrtraak «konW treat IB Caatoa Ifa «»J» pffaakia woow t» dlfBaolt t'p to 4 or lack tkln morniof faporta from Alhaar Horkaataf. Elmira, Poofh kaapata Tro» RorhC-t»r Bnlfalo aaCl otfcaf cltlta lodlcatad a not ponrlng of tfc» totara 10 tkatr aamaa bo tka llata Women's he*v; fleeced I ned vest* and p»nts Irom sjc THE WEATHEB Qmrmamrr »faa*o [ hmtoa. Pa , Out IS I Special—1. Hf only ladies'fleeced lined vests it He Waahtafton. D a, Oat IS -foraoaat noUl • p ■ ttaoda?. tor Kaatrra Pa*a aylnnla Halo tonight (ad Bhndaj. ata Hnnarf Iwijawnt* Both of I ho daj'a aaaaloo# wr» it* rote* to rfgaalalaa 'ka roaTaatloo aad to •paarkaa by aitf of tka d*t*fatoa oo tka mlrta oaraara rooraaatoa It waa aot »i partwJ that anTtklnc «wDM ha doaa oat Hida of « (aaaral axrkaaga of »law« Tka coeTaotlon aftar It waa parwiaoaat Ij or(aolDad want lato arc rat aiaaloa. hat it waa learoad frota aatkorltatlaa aourraa that notklk* or a dadalta oatora waa anc mtrnt wkkk would laad to 4 aolntloa of rrkat la, to tka niaara. a knotty piuhlam Men's heavy fle-ccd lined sbirU and pant' 49 each » —i At Rorkaatar tka aamllBaat for tka Irat dat'a «tttla| la tka haarlaart la tha klatotj of tka city, Tka torraaaa la art tpraal Itl all tk» dfatrkta, 4a bofk paftr ortanlaatkona harp mad* atraanona af fort* to (at oat a toll aarly registration SyrupTigs Mrn'a iie.vy random knit shitt* and panta *jc each tj frrtD*r1 M» n's heavy sca'let aetino shirts and pants 15c. THE SLIDING SCALE MUST BE ABOLISHED Tb« that »a» Mini oft Uw «M •f htftti b mini tbta «aora la* apparently Ct tba North Carolina Hunt ITila atorai baa caoaad rata la tba Son! bars Btaua, aaat of tka Mtaataalpp rim, la tba paat twaoty-fonr boa fa, aad tba cloody walhi praaalaat uvat lb* Do«*( Laba region aad tba Mlddla Atlaall" 4taba la doa to Ibta aton, «lDkh will probably oanaa rata ta Ibla arotlaa toalgbl and Sunday. Wat chow or "kirk kaa h**« aiad* tk* water oftk* rlalag at »*- tornar*. ta an lalarlnr town ot Cktoa nlxui 600 nil** nortkaaat of Caotaa and toll} 200 miles aontkwaat of Skangkal At rongkkaapala tka Srat daf'a ragla tratloa akowa a iarga gata orar lWtl aad I* tk* Dr«rat hnt flay In tk* hiator* of tt* rltT Tk* total la 2.H40 agaioat 2.000 la IWA aad UVH to I8B0 Acts flc&witfy andfhmptfy. Men'a white merino shirts and pants 39c BATTLE IN CHINA Cleanses the System Gently and Effectually when bilious or costive. Men » fin# Aottralian wool shirt* and drawer* yjr each. Mdi »H I «o am IMHM laparM tmn »C o»»«*t*A wxmo* •mWtothaurra At Itkaca tk* metatrattoa Hat la tha largest rear known tk*r* for tk* Brat d*y'a ratlatratloo Roth parties ware artlT* Llkttr ta R*l*«t Ogat. Fir* years have passed alnce 800 Yet Sen was first forcad to 4ee from Clili by the failure of a eonapiracy of t*e "Young CMm' party to tilst Canton as a preliminary to overthrowing tbe Mant rlioo dynast? and *'rtn# *be CMtftil empire a constitute# $in Tat Sen had st tidied medicine undenan English phyat Had In Canton and «n practicing M» ttrofeaelob In w . rdo Jpherl th- r«fov«B doctrine* were br». ighj to bin attention, tfopnusihg the new catose with enthusl tarn, he became a leader But the plot to aeise Canton failed ralatfrably; and Ron Yat Sen barely escaped with his life Ftom the trend of the remark® of the delegates it waa gathered that the 10 per cent Dpropoeit ion an It now ttanda ha* lit rle hanr# of being accepted The dele satea appeared to be almoet unanimous that the operatora ahonld flret make con reaaiona in the other grievance* before the increaae Is accepted by the mine workers Ano'hrr grade somewhat finer at $i a garment Hon* Koag. Out 18, 7M * * -tl tar* ported from Oantoa (hat Ik* rabata km Oaptnrad tha «tD uf WahObow, dafaatlng the Ikpitil troop* who w«ra mt agalaat tbam Sixty-on botk Mm wrra klllad. On Oa*. II, UinMnmMMHD|Tu| Rood If nosMrfnl, thay npnM to maroh oa Bang-Tang aod Ihm to Oaataa. /hrseptt in th* most atxwputie fiirm the /mrativ princip/es of jD/mnu An own to met most benertctmHr. TO GET ITS BENEFICIAL EFFECTS At Cdaiira the total regiatratioo bD 4,flP0 In 1WW the Brat day'a regtatratiob *aaa 4008 At Binffcamfon the heavleat irst day'a reglatratlon In the hietory of Bingham ton waa that of yesterday. 4,549. against 8.029 on the first day in 1806 PEOPLESSTORE While fait weather eoatlndea la lk« Waal, a atom aenter la Manitoba la oana lag aome olondy weather, aotttbetly wtnde and rlalng temperature In the Mlaaourl Valley. BUT m GENUINE — HANffc BY a Mia Han street, Plnstta. Always the | Drory'i Cheapo*t. | Old Staati Great atreea waa laid on the neceeatty »C aboliahing the aliding ecale and aubatltntlng therefor a tonnage baaia on which to Bt fh» rate of wage* The proposition of baring the operators guar •»ntce a fixed time for paying the advance waa alao thoroughly discussed, while many delegate* aaid they would be natfaffed with nothing but a more liberal ia• reaae In wages CALIFORNIA FIG STRUPCO. Agreement Must Also be Made Good Till April 1st Baits, Ojt. 18 -Ao oik rial dlapatbh from MlD, Mad (M 8, aaya that il a oonterwi* of nprmntatlni of tba Pow ara bold la Pakln to dallbatata oa tb« par - aooagta aamad la lapant Kwaog 8n Ddlot for pnntriimant It via daeldad that tb* aamaa of Taat Fa Slang aad Ya 8laa, Dot la tha llat, ahoald ba laoladad la tba Hat of guilty. It waa farther agraad that tha paalahmaat agreed apoa b; tba Oblaaaa aatborltlaa for tbaaa oStriate la laaafBoleot. VON KETTELER'8 MUR&ER. SAN rffANClSCO. CAl touisviuc . ICY »fw twn. Ml C*4r by - prtet SO* befffm. Dr ■arvltaa larD It Waa Oflrlallf T^pkOMOftQUt isaeaaanms roa M aotraa aaniao 811 Button. Kin Max fttatlona Mlo Mai Albany 48 74 LaOroaaa #4 •§ Alpana 40 88 Lander 9* 04 Bingham ton . 9) 88 Los Anaalea ».8» 7* BtaSareli .80 tf Klnfla ft OR B-*on at 78 Marqnetta ft Buffalo la riC BtDm paia M M Cairo.. 88 at KlaaClty 04 70 Oaftar City......4t 80 MflWfcQkin.jp m Chartaatoa J 68 Hootfaal 1 M (jaliaaoo—M MoorBrnd .... m TO cfeoawo.. M m lew OHihi .ft ft (Jtooinnatl W M Now York M 70 CWtelaad 48 06 Norfolk, 8 88, paraapnrt.....4S 70 Mertfc Flitta..*9 tt Denver 48 70 Chnaha 40 74 paUeftr. 80 88 u«w«grD 4$ #4 DodgaClty 70 Philadelphia .88 C8 Dnlnth 40 04 Pltteborg 88 08 flneo to ft PovUaad, Of.. .40 88 Erie..... 4t 88 Onebec 88 Kaaaaaba. 40 M HapCd City.. .40 ft» Qslveeton .....80 78 kochwrter ... 4§ 70 Grand Haven 48 48 Ban PVmnriaco 4? 78 Or sen Bay 44 88 tebai .80 «8 Havre JO 70 BILoda 68 78 Selaaa. 80 88 il. KnT...... 44 78 Halifax US 84 8orabtoil ....48 88 Hnroa 81 70 Tampa .01 ra Jaokaonvflle. ..84 tJ Toledo 62 M KanaaaClty . .44 70 Waahlacton . 50 86 Kny Went 78 ft Willi*ton....80 70 Knox villa 68 80 Wlnnemaoca .88 88 W. E. DoffAUMoa, Official In Charge. Going to the United Btatea, he organ Izcd branches of the reform society, having aa hla principal colleague*. It ia aaid. Chinese graduate* of and Harvard. From there he came to London oil 8 almllar mia8io0 and became the victim of a mo** remarkable kidnaping cotfapirOctit+acaed br Rafilak dovevamewl. Loodon. Oct. Ilk—Hie Tfntfi publiabea Dr. Morriaon'a mail accounta of the eventa that led up to the niege of IVking He aaya that the Roaera only Itecame Im portaut after th*» German occupation of Riao-cbou The Cbineae were aaciibing the diaaatrou* droygbt and famine, with oiber troubles, to the judgment of heaven for the uanrpatioh of tna dowager She aciaed upon the Boxer movement, according to Dr. Moniaon, aa a meana of diverting popnlar wrath from heraelf to the foreignera and appointed Yn-Halen, founder of aect. to be governor of fihangtun ia March. 1809. Tbua nndar imperial protection, the Box (ra preached the doctrine that it waa the foreignera and not the empraaa dowager who had arouaed the wrath of the gods 8r4er»4. COME! The mode of procedare ia I he qneation now occupying the attention of the labor leadtra. In caae the convention come* to a definite underatanding on aome propoaitlon. the queatlon haa been how the operatora will be adrlaed. in view of the fact that the latter have repeatedly aaid the.v would not recognise the union. President Mitchell will not discusn that phaae ■ Df the question, and of the other labor leadera will venture an opinion. Where you can get the most for jour money. See prices lie bad been warned by Engliah frienda to give the Chlneae legation a wide berth, but did not know where It waa. One Snaiday, aa he telle the atory. he waa accoated on the afreet by one fellow Chinaman and then by another. Ther urged him to vl*lt their "lodgings." and when he demurred they, aa if fur a jest, nnshed him Irito the Brian* oppoaltl He found him aelf in the legation and a prisoner "An old gentleman with white hair" and a bnniptious manner eaid to him, "Yon are now In fbtnd»" and tald him that be would be detained and aant aecretly to Canton. This man be later discovered to be 8ir Halliday Macartney, the Ipng time English secretary of the Cbineae legation. ■aataal Peetivat. dpadal to tha Qiaarra. Manobeatar, N. B , Oct 18 —Tha great moateal featlral which baa aiaoa Tbnradaj aotraaaad tba Mj aad brooght bit bar thoaaaoda from ail parta of tba Stata, oloeea tonight. If me. Maoonda aod Slgnor Oampaoarl bara bean tha atara ana a magalBoaat oboroa baa awallad tba trlampb of tbc eololata for tba evaalaga of aoag. Tonight If ma 8ohaauDna-HalBk la Uta prima donna, and Hart Barmalatar takaa tha plana of Oampanarl, with Ifra. Barnnm aa a aololat of marlt. President Mitchell called the meeting to order aad waa elected chairman unanimoualy. Hla addreaa was made before the convention waa organised. Best Patent Flour, 1 $4.58 Feed, all kinds, per 1001.00 Oats, per bos . . .33 Bay, per 100 . . .85 Potatoes, per Iws . .00 Best Butter, per lb. .25- Cheese, per lb . . .13 "As If in answer to the Boxers came the aqtiforeian outrage*." continue* the correapondenT, In thf de struction of the railway atation at Feng Dai. Tbe long awaited rains came on May 23 and were regarded aa a sign of the direct aanction of higher powers to the work of the Boxera President Mitchell waa received enthuaiaatically, and hla remarka ware applauded frequently. He said "Thla Is without exception the largest labor convention which baa taken place in the industrial history -of our nation. The causea which forced you to engage in tbe contest which has preceded thia convention are from yeara of suffering -o indelibly imprinted upon your mem «»riea that it would be a waste of words *0 reclfe thru; here. The Art of Tailoring; Kinds Its highest development here Not only are our fabtics always It he height of style, but superb tall oring guarantees a -perfect fit a- d on • serviceability Fall and winter goods all in, awaiting inspection. Knowing the fate that awaited him, Sun Yat Ren fried deaperately to get word out to his frienda. Little atorlaa of bis plight, which be .weighted *lth cold and threw out of tbe barred window, were picked up by a aervant, who told thF«uard8. Than bis window waa nailed ... FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL "Three days later extra foreign guards for legations arrived. The Boxers* became increasingly audacious, snd things went from bad to worse until the Iegati0ofr w» pp oildte# to sqait Peking and Baron toll RettHcf Vflled There is not s shadow of doubt that bis murder waa deliberately planned by the authorities and executed by an officer reaplendent In the udifortn of tbe imperial troops." New Vara atatfc Harktt arfvaa btlow. tjw fandsbad the riAMtTTB IglLi /oMao A Oo , anacIT beokara, GILROY, THE TAILOR _ ' Tha Oaraaan Lou, Special to tha Otsrr**. Naw York, Oct 18 — Tan million dollaia of tba fnbaorlptlona to tba Qarsaa loaa ara doa on Monday. Oa tba aama day $7,- 000,000 of tba Brltlah aiobrqoar loaa la dne, balng twenty-Bra |jar oant. of tha whola aabarrlptlon. Dnrlng tbla month tea par oant. of tha Brltlah loan of $1S,000,900 taken laat March la dna. Tbara la alao a lent 81,000,000 of tba Bwrdlah loan to ba paid tbla month. Thla takaa abuat $?0, - 000,000 la rubanga from Naw York la ona utontb. In his extremity he finally Induced an English aervant named Cole to convey a pierage to ft frlehd. Dy. Cantlle. The British government took Immediate action. The legation was hedged about by detectives nnd police, and nt last, finding it impossible to spirit Sun Yat Ben away to a steamship, the legation authorities released him. Sir Halliday shaking handa with the reformer aa he left. "Your cotidurt rttfrtttf this strike, erefl inder the tn«»*t trying clrrfimstnhoes, has von for yon and jour cauM tho rt*np«ci •nd commendation o/ nil justice loving, •at riot iC- people. Hew Tork. Oct. II. uoa Open Hlfb Low- CJoe MM. 8of*r S U7- ||7f# Mnerkmn Oottoa Oil .7 Amerlcentobeooo... 90* MM 90M 9*4 Ktnn. tit. W .. K» W* M M* B„ Sg  Brooklyn Tr»o. mju ft} 6ijC 51 d A O... 70tf 71W 70* 7IU :«m. Tol*ooo so row *) % "— *** ** *** *** a, a* o...j..j»M iwii iku mi* (V Iff. *;3t. P I12M 118 U*y* lit . Ch«. B. 1. a * 106* 206U KM* JOW* O. m H ... ...» 0.,L1*rW .176 171* 170 17794 federal Steel......... KM 84)4 KM MU 'ednral BtfO Pfd... (M14 64u 64% 04* XO..KU ATllMp(» Z8)4 28 2M LonWrllle A Nub..,. 7l|f 7JH 71M 7»M tfeohetten Berated. M 9«| N Met. Trac. 160 lftlM 100 151 Ve §S5: Colorado Fnel A Iron How Does This Strike You? "Lutmr organisation* hsr* no greater nciiiies tliAii tb#D .thoughtless strikers vh.i violaterhe, laCr or permit Oli'lttselve* o l« provoked iiito the conmilasibft gt rime. It frequently of'-lirA In strikes hnt employers provoke strikers flit" * toil lions of the law. with the hope and exnotation that public sentiment will be ir rayed the strike Mild thCD iniliury arm of the state ran be gC/t to curb h»* men and defeat objects jfor which he striki* nils Inaugurated. Four Men Drowned Near *antneke«. Best goods at loweat prices. Do nut forget the place. Nantucket. Mum.. Oct. 13.—A drowning accident, in which four men lost tbeir lives, was made known yesterday, the victims being Frederick L. Howard of t'arnpeilt); pobrmt !•'. t»osa of Brockton and Joseph P. Gardner and Thomas Wall of Nantucket. Howard and (Joan arrived here Thursday Mcniiig to spend their vacation at th«* Coatne CD club, Coat no island, intending to take the club l»oat here for that place. The boat not coming. the visitors hired C»ard ner and Wall to take them over in a 15 foot dory. It appear* that the craft was lipset. The dory came ashore yesterday, but the tsxlics hare not been found. 9C 75 Wo°' Blanket for $i 50 pair. (U.co Blanket for 65c pair 91.15 Bed Quilts for $1.00 pair. AVithln two year* after this episode Bun Yat Sen was hack in China a« one of the leader* of a rifting of the reformers irt the Canton hiriterlatid. CJreat Ions nan indicted upon the imperial forces, but the retolt wan finally quelled. $1.50 Bed Quilt* for $1 25 pair. 95c All Wool Cheviots for 75c yard. 65c All Wool Oxford Suiting 50c yd. $1.75 All Wool Crepon Suiting $ 1 25 All Wool Homespun Flannels 250yd Outing Flannels in Polka Dots, Evans Bros. Tallow Fever la Haaaaa. \dvlae* t (lUtlitN. "We believe that the men Who mine oni. that the men who work in the colleges. that the boys who work in the ireakers. should all be Consulted before he officers of your uuion declare the ■trike at an end. Havana, Oot. 18.—The y«Ilo» fever eltua tlon I* Dot Improved. Havana can not he oonaldered aaoare for noa-lmmunea until •boat February. Many of th. oaaea an reported at all aa yellow fever, becaaae of non-development of tha alboman eymptoma, although all the other aymptoma art cnmlatakable. The pbyalolaoa do not desire to looreaae the yellow fever atatlatloa, and are therefore unwIlllDg to dlagnoee aa yellow fever the nonalbumenoue oaaee. Spaclal to tha Gleam, Washington, Oct. 13.—Admiral Rcmey has cabled the navy depart men Wnf hi* departure from Chines* waters, ft.* goes on his flagship, the Brooklyn, from Taku to Chefu, thence to Nagasaki. Japan. Although his dispatch doea not announce his movement* from that point it is the understanding at the nary department, that hp will neit go to Carite. Thtu move will take the headquarters of the Asiatic statioh bark tCJ Manila, leaving the squadron in Chinese waters without an admiral in command, unless Admiral Remey should determine to have Admiral Kcmpff return there. For the present, however, there is no such determination. Admiral Hemey'a dispatch is as follows: "Marines embarked on Brooklyn, Zafiro and transport Indiana. Zafiro carries the cavalry. Brooklyn goes to Chefu and "Nagasaki. Indiana sails shortly. Rome sick sent to hospital at Yokohama. Others be removed boon as possible and hospital at Tien-tsin closed. New Orleans remains at Taku. Monocacy winters in Pei-ho river." Renter Japan, 40 SOUTH MAIN STREET. Stripes and Plaid* for Shirt Waist*. Hosiery. Gloves, Corsets. PRESIDENT JOHN .1 ITCH ELL. Jdnra Central 181* 184* 134* 184* 60. Pnolflo.,, 88 88* 88 88* Norfolk A Western.. 34W 8ft 84* 36 vSSJ 1 88 jtrr.oan iaD 120* lag* laevt OAW »M «*»*»* -D®od...... 181 131* 180* 181 Pao Mafl... t8lM 81m 81* *1* Re*Stag Common..., 18* i«* ie* i«* Healing 1st PreTd... Mm 66* M* »H 8i. Jly 118 lift HM lli« So. It. Pref HflQ 6*2 6*2 WW r®n. 0. ft Iron. ... i« B7U 57 tifi U.S. Leather Com.. 10* 10* D10* (J. H. Leather Pref... 09 70 68 70 Ladies', misses'.childien's underwear Wbole Stock Marked Down to F)rury's PRICES Arrhhlehopa fall on President, "learning thnt the operators hod posted notices at their mines offering an nd/auce of 10 per cent on the wagn forii«tI.v paid, we defined it our duty to call Washington. Oct. 13.—Archbishops Ryan and Christye and several other dignitaries of the Catholic church who have been holding their annual meeting here railed on President McKinley at the White House yesterday to pay their respects. During their call there was some talk about the question of the disposition of the Catholic church property in the Philippines. The interview is said to have bpen satisfactory to the visitors. Archbishops Corrigan and Elder and Mgr. Conaty, rector of the Catholic university. also called on the president during the day. THE DECISION WAS PRACTICALLY UNAN110US. i contention and permit the miners to DasH judgment on the question of its ae- Suit the Times. •ptaiice or rejection, Cutler & Phinney. "In considering the proposition of the •neratorS I want the delegates attending nis convention to l»e calm and dispassionate, to consider the question in all its phases, to measure carefully the chances of success and the possibilities of defeat should the strike be continued. lBTMtl|»llM of Rapid Transit. portal to tbo OAxarra. 14 and 16 North Main St. Best Patent Flour . Best Family Flour . Chop and Meal sbt 4.50 4.25 Robber. » 3» PEOPLE' S ' RHONK. Delegates Hopeful That the Union Will be Recognized Later. Brooklyn, Oot. 18.—The State Railroad Commissioners began tbla mornlog an Inquiry Into the operation of railroad* In Brooklyn leased to the Brooklyn Helghta Railroad Company. Thla action la In reaponM to a petition filed with the Bsard of Oommtaaloners by aeTerai hundred taxpayers and reeldenta of the Twenty-elxtb ward, who claim that their righta have Been taken away. J.fMlflO. 0. Pacific Pref. tfsbaah Pref 10 18 IB 18 Western Union .'78U 7» 78* 79 rhlrd Ave Ill* 1M 111 tt 1W I.CO "You must not overestimate your strength, and on the other hand you «hould take every precaution to protect vourselves against the avariciousness of. your employers, who. I regret to say, have shown no disposition to treat you fairly in the past and who have never shown any regard for the welfare of those who produce their wealth." Bran and Midds " Oats, per bush - 1.00 satis 4mD raoronoa New York, Oct. 15, WO. Oct. Dee. Mmj. —fig Iifc 80S 84 HUH 84 American Consul Honored. PMNEBECKER'S STUDIO 33c Wheat iOWMt..,i losing... [ Sydney. Oct. 13.—Ten thousand citizens of Sydney assembled in the town hall last evening to pay a farewell tribute to Mr. George W. Bell, the United States Earl Beauchamp. governor of New South Wales, presided, and an engrossed address from the citizens was presented to Mr. Bell. Speeches were made by Sir George Dibbs, former premier. and by Mr. John See, chief secretary of the colony, both of whom advocated a fuller union of the Anglo-Saxon race and greater commercial reciprocity. We Mike 1 Specialty All work finished i n from six to ten days regardless of weather. 14 South Main Street, 25 bush, lots 12c The Miners' Convention has accepted, on Corn, opening... T. am*#*..., i/ovraat  UUMtQff  49* 41M 41* 41M sb sB Camden. J., Oct. 18.—A sensation was caused here yesterday by the tindlnjf of the body of Anna Clark floating in the river. Miss Clark was prominent in society cirelcs here.and a general favorite. Last Saturday night she attended a party which was given in Beverly. After the party she did not return home, and her disappearance caused a great deal of gossip. All kinds of rumors were afloat, but if was not suspected that the young woman had made away with herself. It is believed by the police that Miss (Mark committed suicide, although her family aud friends cannot advance ahy reason why she should want to take her life. The police, however, are making an investigation, and every effort will be made to discover the person or persons last seen in corapnny with the girl. Cilrl's Boir Fonnd In River. Long Kay 85c 80c Federal Forest Reserve. Washington. 13.—The general land office has been notified of a presidential proclamation setting aside as a forest reserve 57.000 acres of land about the head of Crow creek, Wyoming. This reserve has been under consideration some time, and several months ugo a considerable amount of land in the same vicinity was withdrawn temporarily from entry. The delimitation of the rwerve now restores the agricultural and mineral land to entry. The object of the reserve was not so much the preservation of timber as the conservation of tho water supply of Fort Children's v Photos. Cut Hay certain • conditions, the offer of a ten Llptoa'a Mew Yaeht. Potatoes per busb - 60c increase made by Glaagow, Oot. 18.—Llpton'a new oup oballenger, whloh will be called Shamrock II., will be batlt here. The oonatraotlon of the boat will be almple. Speed will be dependent on the exoellenoe of the model and the The new boat will be raoed fan the early Brltiah regattas. Oaptaln "Bob" Wring will aall her. Special to the Oasbttb. Stops the Oongb nod Works off the Gold, Laxative Bromo Qnlnlne Tablets cure a oold in one day.- No care, no paj. Prioe '45 cents. Best Butter, Hams Skin Hams 24c and 25c per cent. in wages the operators io'c Manila, Oct. 13.—General Smith, the former governor of Negros, has arrived here and assumed his new duties as collector of customs for the district of Manila. Hi* uppointment Is the natural result of his excellent work in the pacification and reconstruction of the island of Negros. Manila's Flew Collector. Chicago, Oct. 13.—It took half score »f policemen fully ten minutes/To clear the ring at the Illinois Athletic club last oight, so incensed had the spectators become over the decision of Referee Hogan giving Buddy Ryan the decision over Young Mowatt at the end of a six round fight. In the scrimmage Hogan was struck in the face and knocked down. Sig Hart, :he local bantam weight, tried to pf-otect .he referee and received a severe beating. Riot n« Prlaeflsht PITTSTI l/y. PENN-A. • I ijc •paeW to the aaaarra. Bennton, Pa., Oot. IS.—The mlnere •00raotlon oonvened thla morning at Mnelo ■»ll at Un o'olook, In aeoret eeeelon. The aattre morning wae apent In dlaoualon. Boon altar tha opening of tha afternoon aaeeloo, a motion prevailed that a oommlttaa of nine mambeia be appointed to formulate reaolationa embodying the deolalon *f tba oonventlon. Thla oommlttee la eDmpo*ed of National Pra.ld.nt Mitchell, ' the three dletrlot preeldente, and fire delegatra. Tbla waa In aeoordanoe. with the aaguaailon of President Hltohell made yee tarday. Tha oomolttaa la now ont, and la expeoted to make lta report eoon, for the •onalderatlon of the oonventlon. It la el peoted that the deolalon of tha oonventlon will be annonnced about Are o'olook. and only aooapted It that the reeponelbllltj Cal. Hams of prolonging the atrlka woald not reet on' our ahonldere. I ban .very hope that - before April roll, around the operator* will aea the wladom of reoognltlon of the union and adopting tha plan followed In the weat of having annual oonfarenoea to aattle all grlavanoaa. The rallroada hereabout pnraue thla oouraa and I have no donbt their managara will tall tha ooal man that It la entirely eatlefaotory." But Little Laundry P [Hhlppad to Koglaad. tussell, Cheyenne and the surrounding igricultural country. Wm. Drury. Hcecla) to the Uiaarra. New York, Out. 18.—The plok of the Keene .table were ahlpped to Eogland today. Next week Arthur Peatheratone and hla trainer, Julian Bauer, will aall for tha other aide. BRIEF NEWS NOTES. British Garrison* Re-enforced. St. John's, N. F., Oct. 13.—The Allan liner Corean. Captain1 Stewart, from Glasgow Sept. 20 and Liverpool Oct. 2 for St. John'*. Halifax and Philadelphia, which arrived here last evening, brought 187 to re-enforce the British garrisons at Halifax and Bermuda, this being part of the plan to strengthen ,th« imperial forces at those points. The men were under the command of Major Hill, who was on the staff of Colonel Mahon during the'advance to the relief of Mafeking. While boring for wafer on his farm near Oswego, N. Y., Martin Brotherton struck gas in large quantities. Berlin. Oct. 13.—The condition of the Empress Frederick has become worse, and considerable anxiety is felt about her. Emperor William and the empress are in constant attendance upon her. It is officially stated that the Empress Frederick is suffering from nephritic colic. Professor Hen vers was summoned from Vienna on Thursday and will re main with the i -* ,il patient until Monday. The late. I -lispatchea from Hornburg say there lias been a slight improvement in the dowager empress' con- Hmpreia Frederick Very III. Darius Jewel Robbery. Don't think that becaaae you d not have a large bundle every week we do not want your work. Just let an know and we will pat your bundle, no matter bow small. It will be properly laundered, too. ACME STEAM LAUlfDRY. 83 South rUlo St. 46 Luzerna Ave, JOHN O'D. MANGAN'S Tiffin. O.. Oct. 13.—Yesterday afterno-in a tray containing 28 diamond rings r«iued at $£D,000 was stolen from the jew ?lry store of Lewis Seewald. While one of two strangers held the attention of the proprietor the other unlocked the case in which the key had been left, totDk the tray and walked out. Both escaped. A Thoaiaad Plgeona View. John Oarrabrandt. the 10-year old boy who in Jersey City on May 5 last killed a comrade, Henry Maas. 14 years old, for the younger boy's wages. $3, has been sentenced to 30 years' imprisonment at hard labor. Special to the Gaavrrx. PRICES. Hageretown, lid., Oct. 18.—A thouaaod plgeone wen liberated today by the Hageretown Pair Aaaoalatlon in tha oonteate arranged J|y the pigeon fanolera of Waahlngton olty. Prlzee were awarded In the ahape of pnraea, gold medalaand diploma*. At thle writing, 4:80 o'olook, the convention la ••111 to aeaalon, but Its only pur POM la to explain In detail to the non- Eugllsh speaking delegate* the oondltlons of the aooeptanoe, that they may Intelligently convey tike action of the convention to their respective local*. W. V. Powell, who for seven years has been grand president of the Order of Railway Telegraphers, has been expelled from that organization. The charge against My. Powell was conduct unl»e eoiuing a member and an officer of the Order. Telephone or send costal. Best Patent Flour - $4.50 Chop and Meal » C» Bian and Midds, D 00 Oats, per bushel - - .33 Hay per 100 - .85 Potatoes per bushel - . 60 Best Butter per lb - .35 Cheese per lb Krn*er Sails For Eirop*. Brussels. Oct. 13. -It is reported here hat ex-President Kruger has sailed from Lourenco Marques on board the Dutch cruiser Gelderland. dition. London, Oct. 13.—"It is reported here on good authority," says the Shanghai correspondent of The Times, wiring yesterday, "that Emperor Mutsuhito, in his reply to Emperor Kwang Su's appeal, counsels an immediate return to Peking, the expulalon of the reactionaries and ths appointment of able and progressiva •tatesmen.*' Mntsnhlto's Advice to Kwing 9m. R. HOOVER, Contractor and Builder When yon hav* no appetite, do not relish your food and fetal dnll after eatlog yon may know that yon ueed a dose of Obamberlaln'a Stomach and Liver Tablets. Prloe DBoents. Samples free at Farrer, Peok ft Roberts, apotneoarlee: Plttaton, one door above Stale Hotel, and neat Plttaton, Wyoming and Luasrne Avee. Poalofl«e Receipts Increase. Washington, Oct. 13.—The records of ihe pcstoffice department for the psst month show an aggregate of receipts at the !S0 largest offices in the country of f3.902.738. This is a net increase of |201,613 over the past month. Minister the Pope. Rome, Oct. 13.—The pope gave an audience yestarday to Mr. Bellamy Storer, American minister to Spain, and to Mrs. OOO WYOMING AVMNUM Estimates cheerfully given on all kinds uf work. Beranton, 4:15 p. m.—The miner*' convention decided at four o'olook, by a practically unanimous vots, to accspt the tan per oent. offer, if the eliding aoale in Bokuylkttl county la abollahed and the tpmmmt made good until April let r Prepared ™ wider GERMAN LAW* la Excellent for The deolelon waa brought about by the adoption of the report from the oommlttee on resolution*. Thle oommlttee consist ed of Nstlonsl Prssldent Mitchell, Distrlot Prseldenu Nloholl*, Dnffy and Fah«y, and Ave delegatea from dlffennt part* of the region. The oommlttee oryatallaed the eentlment of th* convention r BACKACHE, 1 Rheumatism, Neuralgia, eta. OK. RICHTBRS WotM-R«wwi»4 "ANCHOR" Rtorer. Robbed the Qr»va. ■d(tor's Awful Plight. F. M. Hlgglns, editor of the Seneca (III.) Newt, was afflloted for year* with piles that no doctor or remedy helped until he tried Bncklen'e Arnloa Salve, the beat to the world. He writes two boxea wholly oared him. Infallible for piles. Curs guaranteed. Ooly 85 centa. 8old by W | O. Price, Pitts ton, and Stroh's pharmacy West Plttaton. - .12 •••log to BallavlBg. A startling Incident, Is narrated by Jobn Oliver of Philadelphia, as follows: "I was In an awful oondttlon. lfy skin waa almost yellow, eyee sunken, tongue ooated, pain continually In back and sides, no appetite, growing weaker day by day Three physlolans had given me up. Then I was advised to nee Electric Bitters; to my great joy, the first bottle made a decided Improvement. I continued their uee for three weeks, and am now a well man. I know they robbed the grave of another victim." No one should fall to try tbem Only 50o , guaranteed at Stroh's pbarmaoy, West Plttaton, and W. O Price, Pittston. FIRESALE! We earneetly invito purchaser* of wall ptper and artists' material! to inepeot oor gooda. T. 8. A W, 8. Barrltt, North Main atreet, Plttaton. No. qi South Main Street Tka matter of seouriag these modlfioa-1 Mm* of the offer le jit to the National OSests. It le claimed that Preeldent Mltohall baa aeenrancee from the operators PAIN EXPELLER. mine wtthont Trade Msrfc "Aschor. IT HAS COME! Job Ooultfn'ft Hm Stood It _ If ha had ltohing piles. They're terribly annoying; bnt Baoklen'a Arnloa Salre will cure the woree oaae of pllea on earth. It haa cored thousand*. For injnrlss, pain* or bodily ernptlona ita the beet salve in the world. Prloe 8fto a box Onre guaranteed Bold by Stroh'a pharmaoy, * Weet Pitt#ton, and W. 0. Pri«o BrooklynJIewYorkJsnN^WWS ttiTiSS Richtera'ANCHOR PAIN EX PELLE RSachon It dirtcf end as this name  boused for many disorderwwtably 'matlam: II ought to bee houaehold j*medy. /k D J —- " n» mio Avawua. teetiftas* that the modifications will be made. "It ae expressed In th* spMohe* and motion; of the day and preeenUd the same for the delegatea* oonald*r*tlon. The fact that President Xltrhell waa ehalrman of the oommlttee on reaolatlona left no doubt of their adoption. From the vary ftrat It waa evident that the convention It ia well to know that DeWltt'a Wltoh Hsael Salve will besl a burn and etop the pain at once. It will cure ecaema aud skin dlaeaaee snd ugly wounds and sores It is a certain cure for piles Counterfeits tnsy be offered you. See that you get the original DeWllt'e Witch Hsael Salve. T. J. Yetcs, Plttaton; Stroh's rharmaoy, Weet Pittston. Underwear Our new stock of Wall Paper For the fall trade We are selling All graces at a Great Reduction. Paper from jc roll up. waltbr'APRV. Miiir |* bow op to the operators," said a prominent strike leader at the oloee of the coo-1 ventlon. "We accept their offer, bnt ImM opon It b-lng pot In a praotloal shape and goerenteed for a reaaonable 2k. and *Oc.st all druggists or thrtmgn SIS Pearl It, Hewlett, WM^andiietail^ For sprslns, swelling and there is nothing so good ss Ohsmberlatn's Pala Balm. Try it. For eale by Ferrer, Peok A. Roberte, gpeihecariee; Pittston ( one door -*°d. *UUWnII ABIRIMS IBM period beyond elrctlon time. It will be 1 well tot th* fareUw* to underetand, howm* w* artMPllfcp at Nit cfl«t would regard hie ellgheet hint as a mandate that ahonld be religiously obeyed. end dUeta* atlelng from an Impure etete of the blood Llohly'a Oelery Nerve Oom- Sooud la an Invaluable epMiOc. Sold by iB.ao«kki For Female Oamplalata The beet method of oleanelng the liver Is the use ot the famoua little pllla known aa DeWiti's Little Early RImts. Easy to M.ftmnr,