Pittston Gazette

              » Advertisers Will most effec- { tively reaoh the 7,000 * ! homes in Pittston and its im« X , mediate vicinity through the I ■ columns of this-newspaper. J Compare the evening newspapers with the morningjournals for conclusive proof that the bulk of the news appears first in the former. PITTSTON, PA., SATURDAY EVENING, CTOBER 27, 1900. TWO CENTS A COP! 40c A MONTH. f SIX PAGEi .rnlT) i WEEKLY ESTABLISHED 1800 FIFTY-FIRST YEAR i DAILY established i«g SUNDAY SERVICES. i Syrumigs FIRE g|| SALE! W Bright as Buttons. ALBERTS GUARDS AMBUSHED BY BOERS MR. ROOSEVELT'S NIGHT REWARD FOR ALVORD. HAY FOR ARBITRATION. Mlsslns Man Avaln Reported In Mount Vernon. New York, Oct. 27.—The following circular was issued last night at police headquarters, and the detective bureau sent a copy of it to every official on its mail list in the Uuited States and abroad: First Baptist Church, Water street Robert Holmes, pastor. Preaching at 1 m. and at 7:30 p. in. by pastor. Bible Scho p. m., Wm. Giles, Silpt. Baptist Young Pe». Union at C;90. Prayer meeting Wednesday t ning at 7:30. Bible stuay Thursday evenltK eight o'clock. Everybody welcome to services. New York's Reception to Re- Informs Conger of Our Approval of -Russia's Suggestion. These prices ol ours need no ish to make them shine. It'» prices that makes them shine. publican Candidate. GEEAT CROWD DJ THE GARDEH. IHDEMKITT MAT BE REFEEBED. First PreebvteHan Church, West Pitta to Rev W. B. ItWHluiw. D. D. pastor.' Moral service at 10:30, subject, "Tfce Talisma Name." Evening service at ?:30, theme. Battle Royal." Christian Endeavor uiee at 6:90 p. m. in the chapel. Mid week se in the chapal on Wedueudayevenins a' A cordial invitation to all to attend tnese vices. Still Continues. Just now it's Winter Underwear J that occupies our attention ajid per- * baps yours as well. Children's Heavy Fleeced Lined ~J Shiits and Pants from 10c. Children s Natural Heavy Ran- , dom Shirts and Drawers from joc. 1 Children's ill wool superior qual- • ity shirts and drawers from 25a ' Extra heavy fleeced lined shirts and drawers from 25c Women's heavy fleeced lined Tests J and pants from 35c. "Five thousand dollars reward for the arrest or information leading *6?the arrest and conviction of Cornelius L. Alvord, Jr., 52 years, six feet in height, weighs about 280 pounds. Fair complexion; brown mustache, not heavy; brown hair, slightly mixed with gray, cut short; grayish blue eyes; full face; generally wore a turndown collar. Alvord was a note teller in the First National bank in New York city and while in that capacity stole $700,000. Wire all information to George W. McClusky, captain detective bureau, 300 Mulberry street, New York city." Concourse In MndUon Square Estimated at Fifty Thousand—Dinner of Welcome at the Fifth Avenue Hotel—Lota of Fireworks and Music. Should Other Ministers Not Agree the American Illplomat la to Urge Recourse to Arbitration—It1 Might Avert Danger. Only ken Escape Ont of Fifty. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL BARGAINS I The rang* of today's prices for the aotlre ftocka of the Nsw York stock markets are Sven below. The quotations are furnished the iuni by M. 8. Jordan A Oo., stock brokers, room 28, Miners' Bank Building, Plttaton, Pa, ThonelWS. Mew York Stock Market. New York, Oct. 27.—Governor Roose vclt was the central figure last night oi a great Republican demonstration. Washington, Oct. 27.—A step in the direction of the arbitration of the Chinese difficulties has been taken by Secretary Hay. He has cabled to Minister Conger the suggestion made by Russia that in case of a protracted divergence of views the question of indemnity he referred td The Hague cotirl for decision and instructed him to consult with his colleagues as to the demands their" governments will make upon China in this re spect. Should he report that It Is rto* possible to rerich aii tlgt-eement, then Secretary Hay intends to advocate vigorously the adoption of the Russian suggestion as the easiest method of obtaining a satisfactory solution. First Congregational Church. Rev. D George, pastor. Services In Y. M. C. A, Prayer meeting at 10 a. m. Chrletiai deavor meeting at C p. m. Pun day Sc at 2 p. m. Yet to be had in Gents' Furnishings, Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoes. By a close estimate 50,000 persons crowded into Madisou Square Garden oi massed themselves in Madison Square park and the adjacent streets. North and south from Twentieth street to Twentyeighth * street and east and west from Fourth avenue to a third of the distance from Broadway to Sixth avenue the throng was packed with greater or less density. Broad 8t. M. P. Church, Rev. mes Cod paetor. Class meeting at 0:80 a. l Preac4-' at 10:00 a. m and 7790 p. m. b? le pD Morning subject, "Our Suftfcienc " K lng subject, "Tbe Younger D *oth-D Sunday School at a p. in. Workiu,? B& meeting on Mondav evening. Church pray SC«tiug and Gospel service on Wed near evening. A cordial invitation is given to to attend these meetings. Open- High Low- Closing. est. est. lng. Amn. Sugar.... ....122ft 123ft 12ift 1« American Cotton OH  American Tobacco.,. 96 88 97 07 \mn. St. W» 86 86 34ft 86 American 8. W. pref • ■■■ itch.'PrifV.".'.".'.'.".'; 7% 7}S 74& Brooklyn Trao 63H 61# 62jj aon. ToSiiooo:".'.'.'.::: & » » » Jhee. » Ohio 90M 301* MM SO GAG. Western 1*3 12ji lijj 11M O..EAQ 197fZ 188W 127M 1«U a S.IS C" lwg 'Kg ujB ;imC 0ta«. B. LAP 106M um 108* o7»  New Tor*. Oct. 37, 1800. CHINESE EMPRESS DYING. The amount of the reward was set early in the afternoon at a conference between Chief Detective McClusky and officers of the First National bank, who authorized its offer in writing. In addition to sending out the circular Captain Mc- CIusky telegraphed the substance of it to European cities and to" several important points in the United States and Canada.FORD BROS. Special—1 case only ladies' fleeced lined vests Fit-st Congregational Church. -Lnzeriu hub, West Plttston, Rev. Edward (i. Ileal tor. Prayer and praise meeting «• Preaching at 10:30 a. m ana 7:30 p. m V tor. Sunday School at 2 p. m. Junior C. 3:15 p. m., president, Miss E. Louden. Se ■C. E. at 0:30 p. m., deader, Robert Morro Everybody cordially Invited to these Bervlcei _ First Presbyterian Church, Broad street Rev. J. J. Kilpin Fletcher, pastor. 3ervjcen at 10 80 a. in. and T p. ih The Christian En deavor Society will have charge of the evening service. Sunday School at 2 p. m. Junior C, E. at9:80a.ju. Prayer meeting Wednesday eveninfe at7:30T A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend these eel-vices. Men's heavy fleeced lined shirts The Emperor Said to Have Agreed to Return to China. No effort had been spared by the Republican leaders to make the demonstration equal that accorded to William J. Bryan under Tammany's management on Tuesday of lost week. They seem to have achieved their object. Though individual opinion may be influenced by partisan faith, in point of numbers and enthusiasm there was little room for choice between the two tremendous crings. Men's heavy random knit *biit& and pants 25c each and pants 49c each. Men's heavy scarlet merino shirts and pants 25c. I- ! » Huhittu Her.tod. 978 ttet. Trmo. Hlfe 1J» 1M Mo. Pao &7W People's Oas 94* 94ft 94V4 04ft Colorado Fuel A Iron 39ft 40 39ft 40 Jersey Central • •• • - .... wirti'i-' ' $G JfM ajS i» ™ & J tWi. 82U *1U 22U 29M *enn 136U I3DU 1M« 13S Pm Mall mi aH C-'K Coaling Common.... 19 19 18(2 I8M Sailing Ht Prerd... bTli MM Mtt Jo. jr.* Pref.'.'. W W 67 St f. S Si 11 CJ. PaclSo Viit 76 7« 75g 7|H 'W.hMSPref 18M 1«M MM 18M Western Union  Secretary Huy and other officials of the administration believe in general arbitration, .but they think it in in the interest of all the powers and China that direct negotiations should first be tried. Thet fM that it is desirable (0 secure, If possible, a direct settlement with China t-iougii ner effTOys and the .ministers in Peking. The ministers understand the situation and can take prompt action. On the other hand; The Hague court would haVe to organize an Investigating coni tnit.tee tahosf labors would require soirie time. Those who advocate arbitrated, ljowev.er, argue.that swifter action could be .secured by iho reference of the entire dispute to arbitration at this time than by beginning negotiations in Peking which may be indefinitely prolonged and finally produce no result. Aclsf/easant/y and/bompt/y. Cleanses the System Gently and Effectually when bilious or costive,. PANNEBECKER'S STUDIO Men's white merino shirts and pants 39c. Special to the OAum. It was said at vetnon. the home of A1vo^£( |fl6f night that he was seen in AfOUQt Vernon early Tuesday morning by * man who has known Alvqrd foy years. Tjie .man passed by him as Alvord alighted at his house. The man states Alvord jumped back after b; and after passed hurried into the house. It Is also said by others that Alvord boarded the Stamford accommodation train at Mount Vernon depot the same morning pnd went eastward. This ck-aiU goes io Stamford but A,few minutes later ah express reaches Stamford. The latter runs through _t,oD £opton. :TUe/ belief is general Mount Verti'oii that had Chief )fol*V been asked to iiia|e an arrest when the defalcation was first known Alvord Would now l»e a prisoner. All work finished i n from six to ten days regardless of weather. 14 South Main Street, Men's fine Australian wool shirts and drawers 75c each. Another grade somewhat finer at $1 a garment. London, Oct 27 —Lord Roberts report, that fifty member, of Prince Alfred'. Uoards were ambnahed Wednesday, between Sprlngfonteln and Phtllpolla, In the aoathwestern part of the Orange Hirer Colony. Only aaven of tha guards secaped.We Mike a Specialty Govern^receptiori was d kMltHftx to his jojjg und virdrioiii -tour of spenkiug in the west. His avVWal late in the aftern09U "prevented nny noteworthy demonstration in his honor at the railroad station or along his route to the Fifth Avenue hotels where the party leaders had planned to entertain him at dinner. Luzerne Avenue Baptist Church, West Pittston, itev.». J. Arthur, B. D., pastor. Preaching at 10.80 a. m. and at 7.80 p. m. Sunday School at 2 p. m. Young People's meeting at 6.30 p. m. Weekly meeting for prayer and testimony Wednesday at 7.30 p. in. A cordial invitation to all these services. . Presents in the most acceptable form the lajrative principles of plants hnown to act most henencia/fy. ♦of* Children's Photos. PEOPLE'SSTORE West Pittston First M. B. Church. Rev. O. L. SeVet-aoh, Ph. D., wwtor. Class meeting at 9.30a. m. and lam. rreaching at 10:80 a m. and 7:30 p. m. by tho pastor. Sunday School at 2 p. m, Kpifrorth League meeting at 6:30. Class meeting Tuesday at 7!30 p. in. ' Prayer meeting Wodmsday at 7:90 p. m. Strangers are cordially invited to all of these services. Seats free. Broad Street Ml E. Church, Rev. C. M. Surdam, pastor. Class meeting at 0:30 a. m. Preaching by the pastor at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday School at 2 p. m. Ep wortn League at 6:30 p. m. Everybody welcome.TO GET ITS BENEFICIAL EFFECTS lisnlAl from B«n»tor Scott. Special to the Gasvitb. BUY THE GENUINE — MANFD. BY IS Sooth Halo Street, NttstM. Always the. I Drnrr's Cheapest. I Old Stand New York, Oct 27 —Senator Bectt, cl West Virginia, denlee (bat ho tnade the et»tem«nt that "trtiala *19 a good thing," at a Bepnblloaa dinner bare laat night Scott eaya that while Juklng with ex-Secretary «t the Treasury Falrohlld, ha .re marked that Weat Virginia waa large'): ran bj gae, and reporter Leveen exagger ! •ted thla Into a atatemeut that "the proa parity of the conntry la dna to the Stand-1 ard Oil toast." National Committeemen Oibba and Haaley, who attended the dinner, oonSrm Soott tn h!a denial. Richard Croker eaya that Soott la a aeoond Bnrchard. Ha HslleTca the reporter's word sooner than that of a "trnet fellow/' and beUlres that LaTeeh'a story la true. !n the governor's opinion l't was mor important thjit Ids vbh'e should l»e in goo order tok the tweaking than that h CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUPCO. SAN FRANCISCO, CAL pitt art IN. PENN'A. Telephone Call 41V. LOUISVILLE , KY. NEW YOPfK, H.Y. /or sa/e by druggists - price 50* per bottle. Copyright. 1900. by Rock wood. N. X.J All Povrera Mast Take Part. But Little Laundry? IF IN NEED of any'of the * following goods give us a call, for our prices are the lowest, as you a'l know. CHINESE ATROCITIES. An official who discussed the suggestion to arbitrate the entire Chinese question feaid that, in order to make tho arbitration ft siicbeSs, it wbultf he necessary for ftll the powers to take part. The United States assented to the Ilussiah suggestion for the arbitration ofc the indemnity matter because it meant safety from a great danger. It is this feature of the negotiations which involves the maintenance of the integrity of China. Yatesville M. E. Church, Rev. Harry Kelly, pastor. Sunday School 10 a. m., preaching 11 a. m., Juhior League 3:30 p. m., Bpworth League 6:30 p. m., Preaching 7:30p. m. Ail arc cordially invited to these services^ Ebeheser Welsh Baptist Church, Rev. W. D. Thomas, pastor. Preaching at 10 a. m. and 6 p. m., by pastor, in English. Sunday School at 3 p. m. CRAW *anD hioTinoa uun. PioDtlniK-fi Victim* Wkre Hacked to How Does This Strike You? New York, Oct. 27, 1900. Ot. Dec. Ma v. »•• |jj Plecea*. „ Takn; Oct. 2&, viii Sbartghai, Oct. 27.— The allied expedition reached, j'ao-ting-fu on Saturday. The French were first to appear und awaited the Peking column seven miles ting-fu. On the following morning the viceroy, Ting Yuan, and his staff met Gaselee four miles from the city and surrendered the city and with it three English missionaries and one child; The, Tibn-tsiri Colutmi arrived thai. day. Major von commanding 2tK) (ierman infantry and au Italiau battery, met the imperial troops Sunday at Pai-kou-tien and shelled them. The Chinese withdrew, leaving their dead and wounded, a pack train aud 18,C100 taels in the road. Wteat. . "• weet  'losing  Don't think that because you d not have a large bundle every week we do not want your work. Just let us know and we will get your bundle, no matter how small. It will bo properly laundered, too. ACME STEAM LAUNDRY, 83 South ruin St. 46 Luzerne Ave. GROCERIES BOOTS AND SHOES FLOOR OIL CLOTH LNOLEI Duryea Presbyterian Church, Rev. W. J. Funk, pastor. Preaching at 11 a. m. and 7 p. ci. by the pastor. Sunday School at 3 p. in. $1 75 Wool Blanket for $1.50 pair, fti.oo Blanket for 65c pair. Corn. . . i!§ Jig «... 4l« 4m 41« *i[H $1.25 Bed Quilts for $1.00 pair. The authorities are anxious to obtain information relative to the replies of Germany d.nd Great ftritaiil on the ftussiari fdiggtatjoh. N# information on this point has yet reached the state department. Should all the nations asseut, the adthorities say a great obstacle in the way of a satisfactory solution of the whole Chinese question will be removed. There is reason to believe that the diplomatic efforts of the administration are bow being devoted to obtaining a general agreement from ali thfe pdwtrtl guantri: teeing the integrity of the Chinese and the preservation of the open door. China's assent to the demands of the powers is a matter of course, so that this government is chiefly concerned with the European powers whose policies have ehgeilderfd pufplcion. D . St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church, Mill Hill- Rev. Theophilus Zuber, pastor. Services: Gertnan, 10a. ta.t Sunday School at 2d. in.; English services at 7:00 n. Ml. $1.50 Bed Quilts for $1.25 pair. GOUWTY ABto STATE. Hungarian (R. C) Church, William street- Rev. Matthew Jankola, pastor. High Mass at 10:30 a." m. 95c All Wool Cheviots for 75c yard. 65c All Wool Oxford Suiting 50c yd. $1.75 All Wool Crepor. Suiting $1.25 All Wool Homespun Flannels 250 yd Outing Flannels in Polka Dots, DmIH ol Kdward De««y. Telephone or tend postal. Special to the Qabbttk. liontpsller, Vl, Oct. 27.—Edward Dewey, the admiral's brother, died Bad denly last night at hie home here. He had been 111 tor several months of kidney trouble bat hie death wae unexpected. Be wae seventy-one years old and leaves e wile and •ax ohlldren. (tamo! all l.rte Oosltuid lev Istti 8t. John the Evangelist (R. C.) church, corner William and Church streets—Vury Eev. E. A. Garvey, V Q., pastor, Revs. Burrows and McHale, curates; Masses at 7:00, 9, and 10:80 a. m.: children's mass at 9:00 a. m. Sunday school at 2 p iu B. V. Sodality at 3 p. m. Vespers aud Benediction at 3:30 p. m. Sunday school at Duryea at 2 p. m. Charlee Gllgallon, aged fifty years, of Providence, died suddenly last evening of heart fella?e» lesJlM. THERE ARE $ $ $ IN IT TABLE OIL CLOTH - FLOWER POTS S. T NWARE Stripes and Plaids for Shirt Waists, Hosiery. Gloves, Corsets. Applee ere eel Hag In Tankhennock at thirty cente a bushel and potatoee at fifty oente a bushel. Details of the massacres at Pao-ting-fu huie been learlitkl. The tiiuicox family bf live Were burned out of their house. A boy of 12 who ran into the street was hacked to pieces by the mob. The rest were smoked out and captured. The father died fighting. The Misseq Gould and Morrell were stripped and dragged into the street, where Mi is Gould jwqs piit to* death ipifh frightful brutality, and Miss Morrell, Dr. Taylor ana Mr. Pitkin were beheaded after having their ears, fingers and toes cut off. Mr. aud Mn. Hodge and three Englishmen are missing. Two thousand Chinese Christians Were murdered C»n June 4 and 5. The viceroy ordered the massacre, but after surrendering the city he escaped to the mountains. St. Mary's (R. C.) Church, Upper Plttston- Rev. J. F. Gt-bte, pasto*. Masses at 8:30 and 9 a. m. Sunday sch6ol at 2 p. iti. St. Mary's R.C. (German) church—Rev. Wm. Brehl, pastor. Masses at 8:30 and 10:90, the 9 o'clock mass being held at Duryea every second Sundky, also Sunday school and Vesper* at three o'clock. Ladies', misses',children's underwear Whole Stock Marked Down to NOT FOR US;' BUT FOR YOU! SUITS  Chinese Empress Dying. Dr. Qraoe Wlntersteen, of Plains, has accepted a poeltton ee physician at the State Hoepltal at Harrlebnrg. Suit the Times. London, Oct. 97 — ▲ telegram from Tlei Tsln repeats the rumor that the Dowagei Emprees Is dying. She le reported to bt oertooely 111 at Tat Tnen Fa. MADE TO OKDER FROM H. Clay Utile, a we!l known reeldent of Bazleton, died yesterday. He was sixty years old, and had been a school teacher for thirty years. should eat the dinner prepared for him. Consequently cousultution with his physician duriug most of the time allotted to the dinner, and the meal resembled "Hamlet," with the leading role omitted. But as a result his voice showed hardly u trace of hoarseness, nud ho wus heard easily in the most remote.corners of the garden. GOVERNOR ROOSEVELT; St. Petet's Lutheran church, cor. Bock and English, 7:00 p. m'. Sunday School at 2 p. m. Ladies' Aid meets every Thursday afternoon. All are cordially Invited to attend these ser vices. Crttler & Phinney. $20.00 Up. George Buss, WASHING MACHINES Political Riot In Chicago. Boms, Oet. 27.—Tbe.ltaMMtto prlnU D SPokln dtipuoh mjtog that Emperor Kwion 06 bHMMl.tt l«tW to PCMB. Chicago, Oct. 27.—At Superior and Townsend streets yesterday a "prosperity Wagon" sent out for a "heart to heart talk" with the furnace factory employees was the center of a riot in which 500 men participated. Two of the speakers on the wagon were painfully injured, a colored quartet sent out was put to flight, and the wagon was given rough treatment The injured: O. II. McConnoughey, hit oh head with WOodeil mallet; W. R. Prost, an attorney, elbow dislocated and back bruised. About 1,000 men attended the meeting. Trouble began a few minutes ufter the chairman had introduced the first speaker. Somebody threw a brick. A moment later somebody else threw a paving block, and then ft seemed that everybody in the crowd was throwing something. The melee lasted fully ten iniuutes, when a patrol wagon filled with policemen arrived and scattered the belligerents. 14 and 16 North Main St. IF you are going to' put potatoes in for the winter get a sample from us before buying. They are grown in York State. Fine stock. Quality cannot be beat. Lots of 5 bu CCr* and over per bushel JJ*' Daniel Loftoe, •gad thirty, • former resident of Plalni, was killed on the Paanayl»dU Railroad, Id Philadelphia, where be war employed an * brakeman. Sr5 "ANCHOR" f PAIN EXPELLER. 1 1 Highly pr»la«d by «ll. who have liMd Itll B One well-known person's letter out of many-B PEOPLE' S 'PHONE. CITY TAILOR. ■kauokln OMpwM In UM. Shamokln, Pa., Oot. 37.—The Uolou QmI Co., and ft nntnber of Individual operator* hare granted the minora' de man da, thoa making a complete victory for the mlnere In thla region. There will be a demonatratlon thla afternoon. EnthMlHitlc Greeting In Garden, We call your attention to 001 new line of.  Patrick Ford, aged fifty-two years, of Eist Market street, Wilkesbarre, was killed last evening by a Central pasaenger train it the Hazle street crossing, in that city. Ho was on bis way home from work wben tbe accident occurred. From the cheering thousands in the streets through which the governor's carriage was driven from the hotel he entered an auditorium which was packed to its fullest capacity of 14,000. His appearance was the signal for a remarka-. ble outburst. The audien*e rose to its feet and climbed upon the seats with a cheer which completely drowned the music of the band stationed at the eastern end of the garden. In the roar of human voices the musicians could bo seen goiug through the usual motions of making music, but not a note could be heard. Simultaneously thousands of small American flags, with which each person in the audience was provided, fluttered in the air, converting the assemblage into a shimmering sea of color. Peculiar Caae In Ponjghkeepale. Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Oct. 27.—Olivor H 11stim1 and Mrs. Therou Sherow, the couple who eloped from SchUltsville and wore arrested near Holly, Mich., were brought buck to Poughkeepsie last night. They set up a most remarkable defense to the charges of grand larceny and kidnaping on which they were arrested. Husted says that on Aug. 30 Sherow suggested an exchange of wives, and on the following Sunday evening he and Mrs. Sherow left for Michigan, taking Sherow's 3-year-old daughter with them. He says that he heard Mrs. Sherow ask her husband if he wished her to go, and he told her to go and stay. lie says he gave the woman $10 to pay to her husband. Husted was sent to jail, while Mrs. Sherow was allowed to go home with her husband out of sympathy for the children. She says that Husted tells the truth. The case will come up in court this nfternoon. ""l STRAIGHT flfe I FRONT CORSETS! / ST ANNS RECTORY 110 EAST 12* ST., L^l NewYork:Sept251899. P- f Having ascertained the \jSL£, D■ merits of your "ANCHOR" ' PAIN EXPELLERand examined, as to its efficacy, the abundant testimonyof gentlemen, eminent jjj the medical and other professions. I do not hesitate to join in the praise'of this valuable Superintendent Trfthe QZ Catholic Cp—Schools in New Mxk. THE WEATHER Evans Bros. Govxbichuit Bureau, Soranton, Pa., Oct. 27. Laat evening, Anthony Sbelofekl, a Polander, waa Instantly killed by electricity In the bar room of HoAnlny'a Hotel, Edwardavllle. The mm played with an Ineandeeoent lamp aad at the eame time «8 SOUTH MAIN STftBMT. Waahlngton, D. 0., Oot.  until 8 p. m. Saturday, for Eaatcrn Penn sylvanla: Fair and cooler tonight and Sunday. rested hla foot on at the foot Drury s •^PRICES of the bar, thus forming a circuit for the deadly onrrent The victim waa thlrtyflve years old. Knglne and t'oieh Derailed. ▲ storm area oentral over the Sobthwest and extending nortbeaatward to tbe low* 1 Missouri Valley, has cansed southerly winds, higher temperature and rain and thunderstorms over the lower Missouri and upper Mlaalielppl Valleys since yesterday. Northwest of this storm area, In western Montana and the British Noithwest, the temperature has fallen decidedly in the past twenty-four hours. Bain has also occurred fn the oast twenty-four honrs over the lower Lake regtn, Pennsylvania, New York, Florida and the Tennessee Vjlley, and the temperature has fallen de cldedly over the upper Lake region. today's conditions. Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Oct. 27.—An engine and one coqch were partially wrecked on the Hudson River railroad at Croton last night, causing a delay in traffic of over an hour. The engine left the track in some unexplainable manner, causing the coach to become derailed in such a manner as to lie almost crosswise, blocking both of the main tracks and the Croton yard. Wrecking gangs were sent from Peekskill and Poughkeepsie, and after over an hour's work both main tracks were cleared, but the Croton yard was blocked until after midnight. No one was iujurcd. We keep the celebrated W. B. Erect Form, No. 701, at $1 per pair. They are well worth your notice. Mrs. Mary O'Connel), aged seventy-two rears, of East Northampton street, Wllkeeosrre, vlalted the resldenoe of Dr. A. S. Wileon, In that city, last evening, there btlng a child dead In the Dootor's family, and while leaving the house made a misstep, falling so heavily on the pavement that her skull waa fractured at the baae of the brain. 8he was taken to the home of her daughter. Mrs. W. A. Hlgglns, where she died within a short time. General Francis V. Greene stood on tbe speaker's platform with his gavel in his hand waiting for an opportunity to introduce the governor, who stood smiling beside him. He waited in vain for ten minutes, during which the cheering was kept up with unabated vigor. For -five minutes more the subsiding waves of the shouting made it impossible for General Greene to be heard. "TeddyTeddy!" was the cry heard all over the garden as soon as Voices weA distinguishable iu the general uproar. The audience clearly recognised the governor as the hero of the occasion, and Its outburst seemed to be as much a personal tribute to him as a manifestation of party enthusiasm. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS I Only 85o. A 60c. at aU drag- PKkt, ([lata or through GLOBE WAREHOUSE, pittston, pa Best Patent Flour . Best Family Flour . Chop and Meal £eu,gbt Bran and Midds " - Oats, per bush - 25 bush, lots . - 4.50 4.35 In a Llon'a Case, Fire Around Her. Columbia, S. C., Oct. 27.—A spectator at the Spartanburg carnival threw a lighted match near a can of gasoline, which exploded by the cage in which Mme. Clio, otherwise known as "the Lion-Queen," was doing her turn with foar large lions belonging to the Frank P. Bostic Carnival company. The straw on the ground and the tent caught Are. The lions became frenzied and attacked the young woman. The spectators were terror stricken, but those who did not fly in panic could offer no assistance. The floor of the cage caught fire, and there was danger of-the lions breaking out, but Mine. Clio displayed remarkable strength and courage. With an.iron bar she beat bark the lions, although her arms and shoulders were torn by their claws. Her clothing caught lire, but she kept the lions under control until help came and they were got into another cage. toCHSpiMOl'S .fgL0g A Supreme Event at Our Hosiery Department. 1.C5 I.05 1 33C 32C (LACTIC HUM A New York. Oct. 127.—William J. Beckley, a teller in the banking house of N. \V. Harris & Co., at 81 Nassau street, wifs arrested at the bank yesterday afternoon charged with embezzling $t»,400 of ih*D linn's funds. Beckley has been employed in the bank for about three years*. Perfect contuh-nce was placed in him by the hank officials, lie was bonded by the Amerivan Surety company, and it is his bondsmen who' have caused his arrest. As soon as the embezzlement was discov* eiod the American Surety company was notified and suggested Beckley's immediate arrest. Magistrate Flammer in the Center street police court issued a warrant which was given to Central Office Detectives Price and McCafferty to execute. and they arrested Beckley at his desk in the bank. When he was told that he was under arrest, he broke down and confessed his guilt. Bonk Teller n Thief. Philadelphia, Oet. 27.—Charles Perry, the second of the three negroes charged with the murder of Professor Hoy Wilson White, the young law instructor of the University of Pennsylvania, was last night convicted of murder in the first degree. Henry Ivory was found guilty two days ago. Amos Stirling yet remains to be tried. Professor White was murdered and robbed on the night of May 19, and the three negroes were arrested a few duys later. Convicted of Roy White's Murder. A SCHOOL SALE OF BLACK CAT TRIPLE KNEE STOCKINGS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS. Chief of Police Devery made good his promise to maintain order. The police arrangements both in and out of the garden were well planned and executed. As a matter of fact there was no attempt at- disorder. All the speakers received a respectful hearing, and as a rule the crowds listened 'with close attention to the arguments advanced. Stations Mln Max Stations Mln Max Albany 46 62 LaCrosse 48 6f Alpena.... 48 68 Lander 28 66 Btnshamton ...66 62 Los Angelas...68 78 Bismarck 40 61 Louisville 60 80 Boston 46 60 Marquette 40 66 Buffalo 64 78 Memphis. 64 70 Oairo ®8 76 Miles City 88 68 Cedar City 48 64 Milwaukee 46 68 Charleston..)...62 76 Montreal 60 60 Chattanooga...68 76 Moorhead .... 34 68 Chicago R8 74 New Orleans. .70 82 Cincinnati 68 80 New York 5« 64 Cleveland 68 78 Norfolk 60 68 Davenport. 66 76 North Platte. .86 76 Denver 86 72 Omaha 4j ,4 Detroit 48 74 Oswego 66 70 Dodge City 56 80 Philadelphia.. .56 64 Dmnth;...a,...46 68 Pittaburg......60 80- El Paso 68 86 Portland, Or.. .36 54 Erie W 76 Quebec 44 56 Escanaba 36 66 Rapid City.. .38 64 Galveston 74 80 Rochester 66 C4 Grand Haven. .88 6J Ban Francisco.62 68 Green Bay 42 66 Spokane .28 62 Havw 82 64 SLLouia 68 tO Helena 80 44 St. Paul 46 62 fiaHfw 43 60 Scranton 66 64 Huron 38 70 Tampa 68 84 Jacksonville. ..68 82 Toledo 48 80 Kansas City... D62 76 Washington. ..56 68 Kev West 74 8* Wllliston 32 58 Knovvilla 60 78 Winnemucoa ..28 46 y. e. Donaldson, Official in Charge. txmpbratvrjc roa 24 hours ehdino 8 a. m. Long Hay 50c 80c 60c . Gut Hay - Potatoes, per bush Best Butter, Hams Skin Hams ife ASTOCKING that's built for business, that's tfce reason for the Triple Knees, a stocking that wears, a stocking that's popular in price and once bought, always bought. Governor Roosevelt spoke for exactly 50 minutes. He immedistely left the garden for his sister's home. General Greene next introduced Charles S. Fairehild, former secretary of the treasury under Cleveland's first administration, who met with a flattering reception. He was followed by Hon. B. B. Odell, Jr., candidate for governor. / 24c and 25c • iojc Killed by Kaplonlon of Qaiolln«, SOLD Af CAWLBY'S SHOE STORE' Philadelphia, Oct. 27.—Au explosion of gasoline occurred in the dwelling 131 ltaee street, resulting in the death of Rachel Rosenblatt. Three other persons were slightly burned. An almost miraculous escape from death was made by Hester Krausnos, who leaped from a third story window with her child, alighting upon an awning. Both mother and child escaped injury. - I IfO Oxford, Mtes., Oct. 27.—Lucy Leeton, who has brought a breach of promise suit aguiust Uuited States Senator W. V. Sullivan of Mississippi in Washington, was married 15 years ago to Thomas Hyde, a carpenter of this county. Shortly after their marriage she and her husband moved to Temple, Tex., remaining there until about four years ago, when Mrs. Hyde returned to Oxford. Hyde sued for a divorce and obtained a decision. Senator Sullivan *ays: "This woman has absolutely no claim on me of any kind. While in Washington recently au attempt was made by her and her abettors to extort money from me tinder threat of a suit, such as she has now brought. I declined to entertain such a proposition. The proof will show that is an attempt to besmirch my character." Woman Sue* a Senator. to SCHOOL SALE THIS WEEK (Sal. Hams 7ic Mra. Rooaevelt Present, Is going to m&ke it interesting for you at the Hosiery Counter. Bring the boys and girls, introduce them to the Black Gat and if you present this advertisement, buy a pair of stockings, there's a Souvenir for the youngster. Wm. Drury. The boxes at Mndison Square Garden coptnined hundreds of women dressed in bright colore. Among them were Dfts. Theodore RooseYelt nnd the governor's two sisters, Mrs. Douglas Robinson and Mrs. W. S. Coles, who sat with Mrs. Roosevelt. In other boxes were Misses Alice Roosevelt nnd Corinne Robinson, Mrs. T. C. Piatt. Mrs. Edward Piatt, Mrs. A. C. Gray, Mrs. Harding Davis, Mrs. N. B. Scott, Mrs. Lemuel R. Quigg, Mrs. William Barnes of Albany and a party and Mrs. Vermllye. San Juan. Oct. 27.—The marriage of Lieutenant George W. Logan, U. S. N., aid-de-camp to Governor Allen, and Miss Bei t ha Alien, daughter of the governor of Porto Rico, took place last evening in the throne room of the palace here, which was magnificently decorated with royal palms, potted plants nnd pink flowers, pink being the prevailing color. Chaplain Brown, U. S. A., officiated, reading the Episcopal ceremony, which was con; ducted under palms and with shaded lights, making a scene of great beauty. Wed *n »■« Juan Palace. New Brit Inh Cabinet, \l£m »?«®^RB5K553MP^PHfc' Loudon, Oct. 27.—The Standard, in * paragraph obviously inspired, announces that Locd Salisbury will retain the double office of prime minister and secretary of state for foreign offairs and that Mr. Chamberlain will retain the portfolio of •ecretary of state for the colonies. JOHN O'D. MANGJirS Dr. BaU'i Cough lyrap will always w«* even the worst oat4® of bronobltls, long affection and grippe, in a abort time. Phyalnlana nreeorlbe thla reliable remedy, and druggists reoommeod it highly, because it never falls to enre thoxonghlj and coeta bat 26 oenta. PRICES. At the reception dinner tendered Governor Roosevelt nt the Fifth Avenue hotel the following were the guests: Gold Fund Breaks Record. The Art of Tailoring: Finds its highest development here. Not only are our fabrics always in the height of style, but superb tailoring guarantees a perfect fit and Ion? serviceability. Fall and winter goods all in, awaiting inspection. Washington. Oct. 27.—The gold in the treasury yesterday amounted to $451,- 477.404, the highest potat ever reached since the foundation of the government. This is said to be the largest gold fund in the world. .t ANTRIM'S Best Patent Flour - . $4.50 Chop and Meal 1.05 Bran and Midda, 1.05 Oats, per bushel -- - .33 I Hay per 100 - - - .85 J Potatoes per bushel - .60 |jjj Best Butter per lb -. .as -J Cheese per lb - - • ,.n; j Governor Rcosevelt, Chairman B. B. Odell, .1 r.: Senator T. C. Piatt, former Governor Frank S. Black, former Governor Levi P. Morton, Senator William P. Frye of Maine, ,fc K. Richards, solicitor general of the attorney general at Washington: former—Secretary of the. Treasury Charles S. Fairchild, General Francis V. Greene, Frederick S. Gibbs, Joseph H. Manley, Cornelius N. Bliss aud N. B. Scott of the national committee. Nine Hart In Crip Car Accident. Heart DIMM* : Dr Agnew's Cure for the Heart rellefin all caaea of Organic or Sjanpatbeic Heart Disease in 30 minutes, and speedily effect* a cure. It is a peerless remedy for palpitation, Shortness of Breath, Smothering Himlls, Pain in the Left Side, and afl symptoma of a Diseased Heart, One dose convinces. Bold by J. H. Hoiick. 42. When yon feel that life la hardly worth the osndle take a doae of Chamberlain's Stomach and! Liver Tablets. They will oleanae yonr stomaoh, tone np yonr liver and regnlate yonr bowels, making yon feel like a new man. For aale by Farrer, Peek & Roberta, apothecaries; Plttaton, one door above Eagle Hotel, and West Pitta too, Wyoming and Lnzerne Avea. Chicago. Oct. 27.—Nine persons were hurt last night as the result of the grip car of a State street cable train catching on the spur and jumping the track. Adjutant General fltryker III. 3 North main Street. The Shamrock In Drydock. Trenton, Oct. 27.—William S. Stryker, adjutant general of the state of New Jersey, is Heriously ill with heart trouble and has the constant attendance of physicians. He was stricken on Thursday Bight. GILROY, THE TAILOR Glasgow, Oct. 27.—Sir Thomas Liptou's yacht Shamrock has been placcd in drydock at Greenock, preparatory to being refitted for racing. BemoTtd Armstrong's SALE! FIRE AND to John Will la's Shop, Oor. Delaware and Wyoming avea., where I will keep oholoe meat, fresh fish, oysters, vegetables, etc. J. W. Holoomb. People's Phoue. 8mlm A Tillage Blacksmith Saves Mia Little Bobbed the Grave editor's Awnal Pllfht. Sob's Life, ▲ startling incident, ia narrated by John Oliver of Philadelphia, aa follow*: "I waa in an awful oondttlon. My akin waa almost yellow, eyes sunken, tongue coated, pain continually In back and aides, no appetite, growing weaker day by day. Three phyaioians had given me np. Then I waa advised to nse Bleotrio Bitters; to my gieat joy, ths first bottle made a decided Improvement. I continued their nse for three wesks, and am now a well man. I know they robbed the grave of another vlotim." No one ahonld fall to try them. Only OOo , guaranteed at Stroh'a pharmacy, Weat Pitts ton, and W. C Price, Pittston. Was the result of his splendid health. Indomitable will and tremeudona energy ere not found where stomaoh, liver, kidneys snd bowel a are ont of order. If yon want these qualities snd the they,bring, use Dr King's Nsw Life Pills. Only 25 cte st Stroh's pharmacy, West Pittston snd W. O. Prloe, Pittston. IHlsaank't Iron Verve WATER. F. M. Hlggina, editor of the Seneoa (111.) News, waa afflicted for years with nllea that no doctor or remedy helped until he tried Bncklen'e Amloa Salve, the beat in the world. He writea two boxea wholly cured him. Infallible for pllea. Cure guaranteed. Only 85 centa. Sold by W I 0. Price, Plttaton, and Btroh's pharmacy Weat Plttaton. Mr. H. H. Black, the well known village blackamlth at Orahamaville, Sullivan Co., *N. Y., says: "Our little eon, five yeara old, has also been subject to croup, and so bad have the attacks been that we have feared many times that he wonld die. We have had the doctor and uaed many medlclnea, but Chamberlain's Oough Remedy la now onr sole reliance. It aeema to dla solve the tough mucous and by giving frequent doaee when the croupy symptoms appear we have found that the dreaded eroup Is cured before It gets eettled." There la no danger In giving this remedy for It oon tains no opium or other injurious drugs and may be given as confidently to a babe as to an adnlt. For sale by Farrer, Peck & Roberts, apothecaries; Plttaton, one door above Eagle Hotel; Weat Plttaton, Wyoming and Luaerne Avea. Best Flour  Meal and Chop, per ioo... Corn aoll Cr. Corn, per ioo. Bran and Brown Midds., ioo Oats, per bushel.  Hay, per ioo.  $4.50 Not so much from fire as water and smoke. Not enough to materially detract from the goods, but enough to Retract from the price. YOUR GAIN: OUR LOSS. R. & G. and W. & B Corsets, not injured,-slightly soiled, worth $1.00, No. Ch South Main Street. Osteopathy Cures 1.05 1.05 1.05 Where drugs fall. Four booka and a free dlagnoala and opinion on any oaae cheerfully given upon request to Drs. Matthews & Hook, proprietors of the Atlantlo School of Osteopathy, 1? Roes 8t., Wllkesbarre. IT HAS GOME! .33 .90 .25 Toar Beat Work a lbs. Fancy Evap. Apricots. 3 cans Fancy Yellow Peaches (this year)  Our new stock of WallPaper For the fall trade. We are selling - .All graaes at a Great Reduction. Paper from 70 roll up. Heller's Teetlaaony. Cannot be done nnleee you have (good health. Yoa oannot have good health without pnre blood. Ton may have pore blood by taking Hood', Sanaparllla now. Ton cannot realise the good It will do yon anttl von try it. Begin taking It today and eee how qalckly It will glre yon an appetite, atrength *nd vigor and enra yonr rhenmattsm, catarrh or aoroful*. Dorano Sewing Maohotb at Enron's, Water St&kr. Albert HelleT, living at 1114 Earn ham 8t., Omaha, saya: "I have tried moet every thing that Is used as a preventive or cure for headache, bnt nothing did me so much good as Krsuse's Headache Caprules. Others who have used them aay the same thing." Price 25c. Sold by J. H. Houok. i lb Mocha and Java Coffee i bottle Beef, Iron and Wine $1 50 and $1.75; Sale price 45c, 75c and 90c. Iceland Fleece Flannel Shirt Waist, worth 75c and $i.oo; for 43c. Mitts aqd Gloves ol all kinds for ladies, men and children, from 5 cents. Ladies' and Men's Wool Hose from 10 cents Underwear for everyone from 10c. Pillows, Blankets and Quilts at extremely low prices. t'ttbton.*a. XHEl MAGNET -.50 .25 .30 I will have corl for sale for a few daya In lnmp sizes at $3 per ton. North Main gt, near Ravine Crossing. Wagons C«al for Bala. For apralna, ewelllng and lament*, there I, nothing «o good aa Ohamberlaln'a Pain Balm. Try it. For aale by Parrer, Peck A Roberta, apetheoarlasilPlttaton, one door abore Eagl. Hotel, and West Plttaton, i Wyoming and J. T. ARMSTRONG & CO., loaded afternoons only. All lWar Ula arvonrad by Hood'. PUla. Twenty At, cMita South Main Street. WALTEr SPRY. Harter'a oyster par Ion are now open. QOODmpmuvmftKD PROMPTLY abr.