Pittston Gazette

              iir$SA: slmj the evenin( [ papers with the • journals for conclua I ihat the bulk of the pears first in the for nil * • r  ■*\ • T}:1, mh m N mm mm !*;- ■ ' . ■ FIFTY-FIRST YEAR { PITTSTOI !UARY iQt 1901. tw6 oenti 40c A Ml bleeding COMES ONCE MORE BVenii IS THE BIG STEEL COMBINE SITUATION IN PEKING. CIVIL RULE m TARLAC. MUSIC HALL, General Von Waldareee May Be \ Important Coal Interests In- Loudon, Feb. 19.—The foreign envoys lu Peking have hold a conference regarding the Chinese reply concerning the punishment of the guilty persons named by the powers. The reply was considered unsatisfactory, and the en ■ Toys decided to insist upon a compliance with their original demands. Blnfllaar. This Province Had Been Center cluded In It. of Revolt. I • • ..i .. KB. MORGAN BUYS A RAILROAD. AH AMERICAN MADE GOVBBHOR. 1 ONE mtOKMANCE ONLY, Murder Results From the tads. MARRIED A COUNT. T*«a« la Pautuloi of tbe Clevelaad, Uraln nnd Whmllui, m. Coal Road—Acqnlaltlon of Rich Minima l«"4« Reported. Kalivu Kl Anr too bat Seem to Be CoininB Aronnil to Oar Sldo—They ClTe ItilOrmatloli About limnrgeDta. Waitaia Heiraaa OwmmMm ofVnadi Nobility, Olnolnbati, Feb. Ifl.—A noUUc wedding occurred in thia city today. Jacques Adelbert, Count of Ohambrux, la to wed Mlsa Clara Longwortb, on* of th« city'a weaithleet young women. Tha (flair waa unoetentailotta and took plaoe In tha Longworth plaoa, Qrandln road. Now Year's rations and copper coins were presented yesterday In the district under American supervision to 4',000 Chinese. Oeneral Chaffee gave $400 and Prince Chlng and LI Hung Chang an equal amount Four soup kitchen* were busy serving all the afternoon.h TUESDAY, FEB. 19th. HERE IS I'FEW OF OOR PRICES: ~ Ladies' Wrappers for ,4jc Calicoes for 3c Men's laundrled Shirts.. .19c Boys' Knee Pints for 10c J1-"'* "»•» Collars for 4M L*d'®* Belt* lot 'M Ladles' Mwh Cap» tW!V!"'«, ]■ Ho.ieS'iale Yarn per gkrla . f... J Ladles' Fleece Lined ,5,- 1-adies' Fleece Lined Children's Fast Black Hose for?®®; *New York, Feb. 10.—The Times aays "One important step has been taken incidental to the formation of the great ateel combination. That colossal undertaking proposes more than merely the eonaolldatlon of leading Iron and ateel making plants. That la most Important and by far the biggest thing In view, but the plans under way are comprehensive enough to Include tbe acquirement of control of certain coal and Iron railways operating In what will be the steel and iron territory. This first reported accomplishment appears In the purchase of control of tbe Cleveland, Lorain and Wheeling railroad. Final details In this transaction were completed on Saturday and yesterday at the banking offices of Blair & Co. and J. P. Morgan & Co. Tarlae, Luzon, Feb. 10.—The Philippine commission decided after a conference that It would not be wise to post pone the organization of provincial government In the province at Tarlae. As the first step In the work 6f organization the commission deteAnined to appoint an American as governor of the province, the selection tiling upon Captain Wall Is O. Clark of thi Twelfth United States infantry. There are two native l'actiap seeking to control the affairs of ®ftlae, the strongest being led by Mkcabulos, whose loyalty la questioned % all the military officers. The lndllf renoe of the people is obvious. There k a manifest lack of enthusiasm. The testimony of tliose charged with mlUtav responsibility here Is ot unsettled cpuditioun, • lack of schools, a general i|-evatenco of Insurgent sentiment and atfre or less skirmishing stlU In progress. The people) however,.have begun to five truthful lnformatlorf regarding tba insurrection.An Excellent Combination. WESTERN GIRL ' GETS FRENCH COUNT The pleasant method and beneficial affects of the well known remedy, Syrup op Fidfc, manufactured by the California. Fig Syrup Co., illustrate the value of obtaining the liquid laxative principles of plants known to be medicinally laxative and presenting tliem in the form most refreshing to the taste and acceotabl? to the system. It is the one perfect strengthening las., tive, cleansing the system effectually, dispelling colas, headaches and fevers gently .yet promptly and enabling one to overcome habitual constipation permanently. _ Its perfect freedom from every objectionaole quality and subitanco, and its acting on the kidneys, iver 1 1- *" —' "'eakeninp ATTRACTION EXTRAORDINARY. The Shanghai Mercury asserts thai "the allies are preparing a move that will astonish China and quickly bring her to terms." According to The Nortty China Dally News, the Aerman* are planulng an expedition on the Yangtze Klang. « med HMO ni i TEe Oonot'a oldest brother, the Marqula DsWhambrun, who married Miss Longworth's oonaln, Is here from Franoe to act ss test man to the bridegroom. The Oonnt De Chambrnn is a lieutenant In the ArtlUerle de Marine. Hie regiment la stationed In Cherbourg. He returned la October to France from Africa, where he waa on two yeara' active aarvioe with the Fonreau-Lamy expedition. He now Cstwenty-elght yeara old, and when he gets hla promotion In April,' for wbloh he la llated at tbe Ministry ot War, will bs ths youngest explain In the Frenob army. The jfeklng correspondent of The Times sends another long protest against the Italian seizure ot the "property of the Imperial marMlme customs authorities, saying: Contradictory Reports Concerning Whereabouts of DeWet, ■ C•■''' ■ LmtcD worth, Kan., Feb., I#.—Fortj ' apied fattneiaaetlng a* NCt(on etnaaderi e»nonpded the Lookner BfOa.' aakxra at Ufilwood, thta 0000(7, »' teo laat night t( ,j£uj Cb» jolnUata to oloae. When tb. «wuden mjiiared at the Joint door thi , J&iMrte njStiul fire with Wlooheatare I Sfedrtd ehota won exobanged [ -Mr*. BAM Hndeon, •later of As jolntlati ■' «aa ttUad lnatantly. ~The top of her heai " , waa'tjjfrwn off. Both the Lookoer Brother SeTeral of the croaader '$ere%oonded. The oonnty offloara am 'Mrattar left for the aoene of (ha battle ani JgtMta may follow. "fw ANNUAL DOG SHOW. * i • w In a perfect presentation of Gounod's Masterwor^^^^^^^^^ Strong Singing Choruses,New Superb Costumes, Electrical Effects Every Lady in PltMen Ought to Take Advantage of This Breat Rummage Sale / "Sir Robert Hart has protested against such spoliation, and the British government with one word can prevent this action. A painful lmpreulop will be created if that word is not spoken." or irr ,nd bowels, without itatingr them, make i\ ive. v. he process of maHufact ed, as they are pleasa Dut the medicinal auali / ara obtained from aromatic by •H to t ho uAuFORNIA F D Id order to get it* the ideal "The Cleveland, Lorain and Wheeling road runs from Wheeling up to Lake Erie, with termini at both Cleveland and Lorain, covering about 200 miles. It Is capitalized for $8,000,000 common stock and $6,000,000 preferred, and official reports show a dividend upon the preferred stock. Along the line are a variety of prosperous Industrial properties. The road at one time was owned by the late Henry A. Taylor and associates and from them was taken over by a group of Wall street bankers of whom Messrs. Blair & Co. were the most conspicuous. Negotiations, according to Wall street rumor, were under way a year ago for the transfer of the railroad to the Federal Steel company, which has a vast plant at Lorain and which, it was pointed out, could find Immediately profitable use for the railway. Ill t aro v laxati dring flgfs ,nt to the taste, [ties of the The Berlin correspondent of The Dally Mall claims to have official authority to deny that It Is seriously Intended to send any expedition into the interior of China. He suggests that Count von Waldersee Is trying tor expedite the negotiations by "bluffing." other remed; a method senna ami PEOPLE'S SH lilu Locgworth, the brlde-eleot, is one of the belle* of Olnolnnatl, not only on tcooont of her personal ohaim and great wealth, bat as belonging to a family whloh long ha* been Identified with the history and growth of the olty. She Is the daogh ter of the former Judge Nicholas Longworth, win In bla lifetime added greatly to the fortune left him by hi* father, who »■*» pioneer financier of the olty. UleD Longworth'a wealth la estimated at several mlUtona. Representative# of moat ot tlie towns of the province are aaw here to meet the commission, whose members have been welcomed to the former headquarter* of Agntaatdo with bands and arches. All the better class dwellings have been bnrned, and tha. .comifiisqioners are housed at the headquarters of the military, where a public session was held at wbtob the law was discussed briefly and passed. Other appointments were Ideutenunt Henry M. Morrow of tfce Thirty-first volunteer infantry to be treasurer and Lien tenant Robert S. Welsh of the Thlrty-plnth United States volunteer Infantry to be supervisee. The secretary and the flRffal will be natives. Co. only. its beneficial effects and to avoid imitations, pleasr remember the full name of the Company printed on the front of every package CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. know] 'IG Syroi IS South H«to street, Plttstoa. People's 'Phono. Nut'to Drnnr'o. Always the Cheapest, RELATION8 WITH CUBA. SAN FRANOXSOO, HAL. LOUISVILLE. KY. SEW YORK, K. Y. For sale by all Druggists — PricoSOc. per bottla Uneatlon of Naval station, okfef Subject of CoBtroveriy, Evans W-BROS. Havana, Feb. 19.—The special committee appointed by the Cuban eonsti-. tutlonal convention to drdfw up a proposition defining the future relations be-1 tweeu the republic of Cuba and the United States was In conference all day yesterday with the other members of the convention In an endeavor to get the opinion of the majority as to what action should be taken regarding the suggestions offered by Governor General Wood Saturday. Roosevelt Hunting Coralu. Colorado Springs, Feb. 19.—A party of six persons, with Governor Roosevelt the centr&l figure, enjoyed a coyote hunt of about 85 miles In the pastures south of Colorado Springs yesterday. The party was conducted by Joe Ken yon, a well known hunter. One coyotC fend one gray wolf afforded the chaser and notwithstanding the escape of botl animals Governor Roosevelt expressed the greatest pleasure over the day'f ■port.  WILL VIEW ECLIPSE. Party'af lolaatUta tm for lam»trm Tills .it ON.nl' With tare* tttnlUM lt Df«» 2 j lortt *odaj. pNe*%ork, F«b. IB.—Tlx twentjr-flftb innlmiob Show of tha Waatmlnatar irnl Omb opened at Madiaon Sqoar* Ouden tbla morning and will eoaHoi* (onrd«j«. The ahow promlaaatobeofia ot til* moat aooeaeaful affaire of thaUn'd D m itiren bjr that organlaatlon. Tbapftalam llat provides tot almoat every kind ot thoroughbred oanlne known to:d«g Mriera, from tba dlmlnotlve Japanese apanlel to the hnge Bnaalan wolf-bonod. The prliaa, onpa and trophlea offered, many of graat Intrtnalo Taloa, an a atlmahu to brabdara far and naar, and ■ an} parlor bench la bonnd to be tha rtaolt. I ' floslety la alwaya Uablj lnteraatad In tbla Mernlsg. Federal Steel Utereata. PRICES. Ban Frsnolsoo, Feb. ID.—Through tie, geneioue offer et WUlUm H. Croker, of thla'elty, to de!m the expenses of • solar eclipse expedition to bo lent by the University of UallfornU from tbe Llok observatory to Bomatra to obesrve the total eoltpee of the inn on Hey 17, an astronomet tod hie asetatanta with epperatoe from tfount Hemllton eel led from thle . port today to be away nntll July. They will eatabllsh an observation camp somewhere •ltbln twenty mllee of Padang on the weet ooaat of Baaatra. Prof. K. B. Barnard of tin Terkee obaerratory, at Wllllama Bey, Wla., will alao go to Sumatra. He will be tbe goeet of Profeeaor Stephen T. Brown, aetronomloal director of the United Statee uaval obeervatory. Ae the ann will be wholly obaoored for six and a half mlnntee the opporttmlty will be moat favorable for a photographing of the corona and observing other eollpee phenomena. "In the syndicate which now acquires the property Federal Steel Interests are prominent. The most Important members of this syndicate are Norman B. Ream and H. H: Porter of Chicago and Anson R. Flower and J. P. Uorgan. Taking the stock In block, the syndicate Is said to have been willing to pay a substantial premium above Stock Exchange quotations (or both the common and preferred issue*. During a visit to the model district prUon the commissioners met Valles, who was director general of the insurgent communications and who fell Into the hands of the United States troops list Saturday. He declintd Colonel Smith's offer of a release on condition that he furnish information as to the whereabouts of the ladnmes. PAUST, a Learned Doctor .• Mr. Grafton G. Baker MEPHISTOPHELES, Satan . . . Signor Rudini VALENTINE, a Soldier . Mr. Harry Williams *DIEBEL, a Youth - - - Miss Rosemarie Campbell MARGUERITE, a Village Maid" . Mme. Delamotta Kvans' Success Flour, per bbl $4&o Butterfly Hour, per bbl . 4.50 Superlative Flour, per bbl . 4.50 Marvel Flour, per bbl • . 4-5° Feed, per 100 . . 1.00 Oats, per bushel . . .36 The question of naval stations Is still the chief subject of controversy. Probably the committee will submit * report leaving out any reference to this matter and also omitting any reference to the right of the United States to intervene at any time for the preservation of order. It Is considered that the latter question Is covered by the treaty of Paris and that, moreover, It would be a slur upon the efficiency of the future government to admit the possltjiU. Ity of a necessity for Amwlcoin interference.Cereal Combine Assured. Akron, 0.. Feb. 18.—The plans of O 0. Barber and his associates Interested In the combination of all the lndepend ant cereal companies have been per fected, and the new corporation will be brought Into being In a few days. It will be known as the Great Western Cereal company and will be capitalized at $3,000,000. In addition to the stocks CI,500,000 In bonds will be ISBued to run for 20 years. Joseph Tiessi, Musical Director. "The Federal Steel company has removed the Johnson Iron works of Johnstown, Pa., to Lorain to benefit by the economies of water transportation for ore. The rail traffic of this one plant alone added to the freights of the Cleveland, Lorain and Wheeling must tremendously expand Its earnings. Mesf rs. Porter, Ream and Flower are directors of the Federal Steel company, In which Mr. Morgan's partner, Robert Bacon, Is also a director. Held to Be ConUtlSm.Smw. New York, Feb. 19.—It wis announced among the Republican leaders yesterday that Whltelaw Reld Is to be jjpinaii as i1 iii ill eataMadflpary of the .Uattad-Ststv# for the eoronatiou of KtneMwsnT VTT, wMcfc will probably take iif i In JTina, although the exact PRICES. Long Hay, per 100 Cut Hay, per 100 . B-W Flour, a; II) sack Potatoes, per bushel . • -95 25?. 50c. 75c, SI. OO. . 90 •«5 .60 "A BRIGHT HOME MAKES A MERRY HEART." JOY TRAVELS ALONG WITH SAPOLIO Butter, craamery or dairy, lb . .*4 Cheese, full cream, mild, per lb .13 Lion Coffee, per lb . . .lt}i Arbuckles Coffee, per lb . . t$ff Moca* and Java Coffee, 1 lb Una .»5 I sunsl exhibition, and will be more eo The objection to naval stations Is not looked upon In this light, bat the delegates do not wish to give their adherence to an arrangement Involving a specific stipulation as to naval stations. Many say that If the /United States government wishes naval stations In Cuba It can take them, and (here will be no objection, but the conveiitIonL£(K Ing on the assumption that th? 'United -States will take the Initiative, is not disposed to make a formal concession. 4ate baaoot Mr. Reld Hermit From to Death. ft ■ Hum ever thle year, became of the oomlng of a real' eoioa of nobility aa judge in a lumber of the many olaaeea. The Dnekeas of H«woastls,/who has way* flogfleahand English woman, who will psss lodgment on her specialty—fox hounds. acted avttre speclatfcavoy ef this country at the qOTen's- Jubilee. He was a candidate for the peat of. embassador tq Gcaat BrltOh altar President Mc- Klolapf* electron tou» ■ years ago, but hl« appointment wea-jatavenled at that Kingston, N. Y„ Feb. 19.-Phllip Genold, a hermit, was found frozen to death at his home in Ellenvllle on Saturday. He was a brother of John Genold, who became Insane by seeing a cannon ball cut off another brothers head during a battle In the civil war. "Incidental to the acquirement of this railway property is tbe purchase just announced by Mr. Morgan and bis associates of some thousands of acres of TVsst- Virginia coal lands. For what ace known aa tbe Marlon fieldHf la stated that (14,000,000 has Seen paid, irtHs* slmllai paithaw to abtuib the Linen Sale! INFLUENZA S VICTIMS. time tor Beualuf I'latt, who alao took a firm stand against the appointment of Mr. Held to cabinet position. Mr. Held, who was one ot the strongest advocates ■Pf-air. MelBuIey's flrrt jfemldatton, was also a prominent leader of the Republican independent element opposed to the leadership of Senator Piatt. Headquarters for Best Goods at L&w Mveateea HandDsd are Now asfferioK from ike Complaint- Fire la Mllwmnlcee Herald Bnlldlna. est Christiana, Feb. 19—Victims of lnflaensa hare now anmbss seveateer oncdred. Hendrlok Ibsen, the Dramatlet and Poet, la aerlonsly ill with the malady. Mllwaulfee, Feb. 19 —Fire In the Mll-waakee Herold building hint night caused $00,000 damage. The building adjoins The Sentinel plant, which was somewhat damaged by water. Prices. extensive Harrison county fields is pending. Regarding this transaction it is stated that when the steel combination was broached an adequate Independent fuel supply was one of the hindrances, the Pittsburg coal trust having secured all the coal near that city." Evans BroS New York, Feb. 10.—In the trial of Dr. Kennedy, charged with "the tw , der of Dolly Reynolds, the pnnmattMij yesterday rested Its case, with the exception that one question Is to -be put to Detective Cary, now returntmf from Florida with the witness MSIrflle. «Mr. Cantwell then opened the case for the defense. He said that he luteuilad to. establish Kennedy's Innocence of the, crime with which charged. He declared that the defense would prove an alibi and also prove that Tliui o—. The Kennedy Trial. Our annual linen sale begins Monday, Feb. 18, and will last one week. All Table Linens, Napkins and Towels will be sold at Cut Prices. FOUR FIREMEN DEAD- WANT A MAYOR Wat» IMIbl U4 Burial Cod" » *a»ll»a •otralw Holding a apodal Election for Topeka. Teb.».—Mrs. Nation is now -In the county Jttll as a result of her trtol -on a peine -warrant before Judge Boxen. The -warrant was sworn to by the Moescr TXrtd Storage company, whose plant Itn. Nation entered Sunday jnorntng. Mrs. Nation acted as her own attorney hi-the trial. Judge Hazen H.WIIIIII in Jail. 46 South Main Street. .Wall at How Haven WoreeaUr, Mass., Feb. 19—A special manlolpal eleollon U being held today to olrot a mayor. The regular eleollon re•sited in no oholoa. Ooo. For over 30 years* Or. RICHTER'S World-'Rcnowncd New Haven, Ooon, *'»■ l»-A.sarob in the •mini of tha old Jadaon packing house, the seen* of a fatal &»• "D'• moro" tag, waa completed abont 4:80 and but font bodies in all of firemen weie found. Two other firemen were badly lnjnred, but will live. The oity la to mourning for the loea of the brave firemen. The fir* la a rather mystnrious affair, and no one 1» able to say bo* " atarted or what caosed the wall to fall whloh burled the men. The bntldlng waa a two-atorj one, and waa diaoovered to be afira at1M The fl.me* fonnd abundant food and the ImUdlng waa aoon envelop* d. Thajpen bad budir got to work on the flames when the **11, which waa thirty faet high, bnlgeo ■"Hfc-tarylng all nndar tba debris. Adoaen ,x gators had narrow eeoapee. The worn otm.v "" t"*ua tounadlatei, and the „ ant taken ont were still alive and The other four were buried »U1 recover. wheQ reaePttat fbt bnddto£.ls a «#. reached »8,OUO wnplete wreok and C ub(d u „ghl Re blase waa azw.  rtlook. i— New York, Feb. 19.—Simultaneous with the New Year's celebration in Chinatown appears the new Chinese paper. The Chinese Weekly Herald. The experiment has been tried before in New York, and San Francisco has its regular dally for the Chinese quarter known simply as The Chinese Herald. Mr. Fang, who la to edit the new paper In this city, was formerly a member of the stall of the San Francisco sheet and two years ago started a small evangelist paper here. News will be translated from the New York papers each week, but the principal feature will be the special articles written In Chinese by cultured Chinamen of this city. Chinos* Paper In How York. 25c Liqgp for 21c 35c Linen for 31c 50c Linen for 43c 65c Linen for 55c 75c Linen for 67c $1.00 Linen for 89c (1.25 Linen for $1.10 ONE WEEK ONLY. ANTRIM'S. PMNEBECKER'S STUDIO "Anchor" Pain Expeller All work finishedD i n from aix to ten day* regardless of weather. 14 South Main Street, financial and commercial New York Stock Markets, furnished tjjH. 8 Jordan & Co., stock broken, room M, Minors Mak Building. Kew PeU ,, Open. Oloa . BOM 48* JJk g* lellllll WJ1 I THj if8 r1-""-1 her tmrter f2,000 bgnds to keep the peace anil ordered her to appear before him at the next terih of court. Mrs. Nation refused to give the bond and said she would go to Jail. She Is now detained in the hospital room of the county,Jail, where she will probably remain for some time. In the city court arguments were given In the case brought against Mrs. Nation by the proprietors of the wrecked Senate saloon. Judge McCabe Bald he would take the matter under advisement until Thursday morning. Welikei Specialty another man who had a motive for killing Dolly Reynolds. With a view to proving the alibi, the defense summoned four witnesses who positively swore that they had seen the accused dentist at St. George, on Staton Island, between 12:45 and 2:45 o'clock on the morning of Aug. 10, 1808, the day the murder was committed. It Is believed 12:45 a. m. of Aug. 181s about the hour at which Dolly Reynolds was murdered at the Orand hotel In Manhattan. has mrai to be to* ChlMrci's Photos. Amer. StMl And Win. Atohleon.... Atcluaon pref . Brooklyn Traction  Cbes k Ohio.  Mere1 Bteel  Federal Steelpref  iUn. B1  Mo.  OoL Iron'&Fuel .!' Rheumatism, Gout, Neuralgia,etc. /AHIOUa Rheumatic Complaints. Oily 25o. aad 50o. at all druggist* •r through fill SUE! jjF Our annual Linen Sale is now on. We have endeavored to make  this the most attractive of them all. BLOBE WAREHOUSE, PinSTON.  48* In wrrsri CN. WWW4, PWHI .. ••••••••••• RatdiiK t............ tteerttng pref  fsiffi*1"-"" Rubber...,,, Union Padflo .. (Jnlon Paclllo pref. Webeah pref....... Western Union  FD Mr Rlchter ft Co. 215 Paari Street, ...148 :::§tt ... 00 ... mi Murtinelll Will Soon Be a Cart^n.l BRIEF NEW8 NOTES. Armstrong's -*wf*RIGES. Philadelphia, Feb. 19.—Information baa reached Philadelphia that Archbishop Martinelll, apostolic delegate to the United States, will receive the red bat of a cardinal In the cathedral at 0»ltlmore on Easter Monday or Tuesday. Cardinal Gibbons will officiate, and he will be assisted by archbishops and bishops. The services authorizing the apostolic delegate to lay aside the purple robes of nn archbishop for tho scarlet of A prince of the church will be unusually Impressive, The first class at West Point haa been graduated. Washington, Feb. 19.—Philip C. Knox of Pittsburg, who has been tliti principal legal adviser of the Carneglu Steel company for several years, will be appointed attorney .general of the "to succeed Attorney General Griggs, if there Ls no change in the present ptans of the president. Mr. Knox,was asked as to ids willingness to take a cabinet place several days Ago. He haa signified his readiness to accept, and it is expected his appointjnent will be announced at the beginning of the new administration, which is the date net hy'Mr. Griggs for leaving tin' cabinet. Knox to gneeeed Griff*.. New York. The British steamer Homer ls believed to have been lost, with 10 men. Three were killed In a freight wreck on the New York Central-at Aiken. N. V. Best Flour .....,,-$1.50 Feed, all kinds J.QO COUNTY AND STATE. FIRE ON A Be ml al all «wm Q19(Umn* •« "w General MacArthur has informed the war department that the transports Hancock and Kilpatrick have left Manila for the United States. The "Hancock has the Thirtieth volunteer Infantry on board, and the Kilpatrick carrlea 400 sick soldiers. | Oats, per bushel........ .S6 Oats, 15 bushel .86 Potatoes, bushel..; \60 Hay, per ioo.i . .. ' " Best Butter f No, 7 Broom. , a cans fine Peachcs  3 cans Corn. ,.t. ...»  HimborcAm.rl.aiD Bt*aa*.r gtite Executive Board of the Lather L eonoloded *° ba.d the annual CMBV:»«on ln Stamoktn au^Jaru. Eubeu P»'»lok. »Brf ««*ty jean, i-. down atalre " hl» home In H.t-.•leburg and M. »knll, oau»lng •1 moat Instant death. Budlut. GRERT ....Clearing Coxta»»en,'»eb. 18—Aflw whlob broke out on Dm Hatnbnrg Amerioan line |UW' •hip Waldenee lMt night wu exttogntsh b«ioie mnoh diuip bKl bwQ '0116- XhD*| In ih confined to • e»rgo of cotton i Wlee. __ On CorwMnetf. Loola D. Shelter- Victor B. Lach»lng»r. Fancy and Dividends For Broken Banks. Feb. 19.—The comptroller of tba currency 1»» declared dividends In favor of tfle creditor* 0( Insolvent national banks as lolfoiys: Foul1 per cent, Keystone National bank of Erie, Pa.; 10 per cent, First National bank of WUllmantlc, Conn.; 2 7-10 pgr cent the Yates County National baik dC Penn Yon, N. Y.; 1 0-10 per ceit, H;e National Bank of Jefferson, Tek.i BVa per cent. First Natlonar bank of Bavenna, Neb. At Rocky Hill, N J,, burglars entered Williamson & (Irtjr*' general store and wrecked the safe with dyjihrnlte. The men then set Bre to the atore and escaped With several hundred dollars. The store bulldlns and contents, valued at 120,000, wer? «ntroyed. M .25 'Vrylvr amovei Cen.or.hlp, Staple Groceries. Madrid, Feb.-19— General Weyler as semliled the newspaper editors yesterday and Informed them that as quiet was maintained he had decided to remove flic reraorship. "He told them, however, ttmt they must refrain from writing regarding the recent troubles, the marriage of the Princess of the Asturlas ot the visit of the Ctyunt and Countess of Caserta to Madrid. Every thing in VolOl the line of Ulllvi i dozen Canned Corn... && 3 lbs Evap. Peaches.. .fft 4 lba Prnnea. .gg Lion Coffee  Arbnckte Coffee .Itjt 3 bottle# Jam .85 DIED AT FRANKLIN John Ooohaok, • laborer, v"4* loetaDtly iltlrf at No. 4 oolllery, Temaq.:*i J"*4'- day. ' k Katharine, wife ol Coal Operator Anguk* Raabe, died yeeterday at Tamaqna from I I heart failure, aged ality-el* yeara. Et-Jaflc* Tmjioi "w •' Fn,° The Saugertles (N. ,Y.i Mwataeturlag company has divided the "profits with Its employees. J3De total amount distributed was $40,000. Bach employee fecelved 5 per cent of tbe amount of his year's wages. The dlvidena was 9 syr«rio to the men and was paid only af'tf tli* Ci;Cjekholderfl' dividend was paid. The iDlant in Cambridge, store* Ml warehouses In Boston and the merchandise wherever situated of the John P. Squire corporation, the provision packing concern which failed for $8,- I 000,000 In December, 1899, has been sold at auction. The property, was bid In by the reorfsnliatlcn committee a! I $1,100,000.  An Artistic Apartment Dry Gauds anil Mas, Boots and Shoes. Rubber Ms, HEALTH Franklin, P».. Feb. U.-Kx-Jodg. Oheilee E Teylor, one of the beet known men In jreetern PenneTlT»nU, died bete of pneumonia, Ho wm ®Te JtUM old.  moula Today- owes its beauty more to the decor ation of the walls, when they are in taste, than to any other source You will realize 'this more If you leave them bare. When adorned FOODS.... Elmer Hojt, ot Tsmaqai; John Lonko and Stlney Lotflo, at OonhUle. mm tadlj burned by *n ot gu »t No. 19 [ oo!lt»iy ye«t«rd»y. J. T. ARMSTRONG & CO*, ■ Sooth lba St. PTTTBTOir. UOODS DKLIVBRID promptly. v GmbDu«dor Clayton la Wukluloai Washington, Feb. 19.—Powell Clayton, United States embassador to Mexico, bas arrived In Washington on leave of absence and Is going to bis home In Arfeauws. He speaks in glowing terms of tbe conditions in Mexico, paying a high tribute to tbe energy with which the Internal resources are being developed and laying particular stress on the cordial welcome given to American Ideas and Americans. with exquisite combinations in color schemes as is shown in our artistic designs, and rich colorings in Wall Papers snch as we are showing from 5c to $i.oo a double roll. ALL KIND8. AT GIVEN EIGHT DAY8, Angatt Schrowtor, » wrtlfs ol Germany, died at Sharmau jftnif, agtd 108 yeara. Ha had worked to coal mlnta nearly a!*ty jaara in tola ooontxy and In- Providence, Feb. 19.-Fire last night at the car sheds of the Union Railroad company at fcUmwood, Just on the city llniltii, dtatroyed one of the buildings and gutted another. In both buildings were SO trolley cars of different types, which were valued at $97,000, and the two buildings at $65,000, a total loss of $102,000, which Is fully covered by insurance.BtfTlic i* froTU«»«, OFJILDltEN'B Underwear, All Must Go Regardless of Cost be fore April ist. Ohio* MB»fc Qom* to Tim® or Ooi# of SHELLY & LUHICER, Will be tooeed. T,S. ft W.S.BARRETT, II SFillK UK Pekln, Feb. 1#.—The Foreign Hlnletere notified the Ohloua plentpotenttotoe tb«t | the goTernment »t Blgn»nfn will bei given eUht d»J« to leeue wtl.feotory edlete ol pnnlebment ol the cffloltle lndloted UD the MlnUUm* recent note.  E a rope. NEH i KB, Leading West Side Toe luge bank bun belonging to George Jnrley, two mile* eonth ot Newrllle, wa* destroyed by an early ytrterday merntng. Lose, $4,000. In oottlng down a hoi lew tree on ble (arm yeeterdejr morning, Henry Weldman. of Beamatown, fonnd a neat Containing I twelve flying tqnlrrela. Barry J. Llndarmnth, ■ coal train brakeman on the Philadelphia ul Beading Beltway, wai killed neu Hamburg yeeterf-*j morning. He was atrnok by the pae(t-"" train whleh left Beading tor Potta~ , Ul* ktT* «a. Wear Ferry Brldaa. 10* H. Main Street. JOHN O'D. MflNCRN'S Succeaeors to Butler Mine Co. Store. ao8 North Main Street. Grocers, Will be no exception to the recognized excellence of oar goods, in fact there will be an improvement. We will exhibit, as usual, a fall line of dimities, lawns, seersuckers, ginghams, embroideries, laces, kid And mocha gloves, corsets, (high and low bast) hosiery, handkerchiefs, in, /act all the nece t. strict that go to complete a first class dress goods and do- -d tion store. 1 34 Lozerne Avenue. OE WET CAPTURED. stood dmu om. nmali Cm n rimih* 'thle dleeaae «lw«j« rwulte from 4 sold or in attack of ft# grip and may be peavented by the timely w of Obambeilalnl Oongb Bemedy. That remedy wae extract vely need daring the epidemic* of la grippe of tbe peat few yean, and not a atngla oaee bee ever been reported that did not reoovac to that reanlted lo pneumonia, wblob showe it to be a certain preventive of that danuerooa dleeaee. Obamberlatn'a Qengh Bemedy baa gained a world wide reputation for Ita onrea of oolde and grip. For eale by Ferrer, Peok& Boberte, epotbeeariee; Plttetoo, one door (bora tagle Hotel, and Weet Pitta ton, Wyoming and LwMtA** • Dr. Ball's Cough Sjrop I. witboml • doabt the qalokp.t and most reliable ears for oroup, whooping eough and bronohitls. No ohlld sbonld be left to suffer the tortares of these ailments, when psrentaean get this wonderful remedy for only 85 ota. PRICES. PEOPLE'S 'PHONE. Dlapatab to Obte«l*D »eeord JU»« Claim. E. B. Monday, a lawyer of Henrietta, Texas, onoe fooled a grave-digger. Ha aaya: "My brother #u very low with malarial fever and ianndloe. I persuaded blm to try Bleotrlo Bitters, and he was apon muon batter, bat oontlnued their nae nnttl be waa wholly oured I am anre Bleotrlo Blttere eared hla Ufa." Thl» remedy ezpele malaria, kllla dtaeaae germs and purl flea the blood; alda dlegeatloo, resalatee liver, kidneys and bowsls, onree oonittpeClon, dyapeptla, «rro» d1""". kidney tro»M**«»l»£"EPH?tod.!!S* perfect health. OolyWoeota tt Strdi's pharmacy, Weat PUtaton, a d W. 0. Pride, Flttaton.  ■PfP7k»3MW6 Feb. 1#.—A Pari* dlepatoh to the Beoord eaye » 1« reported there that De Wet, the Boer oommander, baa bean oaptoiad. Z ,i. . Recent experiment* show that all etaaeal of food may bo completely digeeted by a i preparation called Kodol Dyepepala On re, ] which abeolntely dlgeeta what yon eat Aa It la the only combination of all the natural dlgestonts ever devised, the demand tor It has become enormous. T. J. Yatea, Pittaton; Btroh's Pharmacy, West Plttaton. Best Patent Flour - $4.50 Potatoes per bushel - .65 Gr. Sugar, 17 lbs for 1.00 Cheese, full cream - .13 Chop, per cwt - 1.00 Meal, per cwt - 1.00 Bran and Midds, cwt 1.00 Corn and Cr. Gorn. x.oo Hajri per cwt - 1,00 3 pks. pre'd Buckwheat .95 - mntruu sp* •**&. m cumn *D MONEY. KITCH EN ER'S WORD8. Complete ot'y oleotlon return Will be reo fitted at Sinclair Hooae tonight. T HTp mmm fr~" *" nmonnt, ,Hortg||M naj (or a term of yaan and only the interact be paid, or will fire the privilege to make permeate on mortgage monthly, quarterly, semi-annually or annnaljy, and the interact win cease immediately on every . dollar erf principal thna rrpald. This le not building association money. I handle oqjy print* tmaOm ul D. E. BAXTER. %id Fioof Bwint* Building, WUMmin GUI Me That Do Kat'i DotUlM oe Hla Trail- London, Feb. 19.—Kitchener report, to the War Offioe that id* Wat to atlU moving north and la ifow weat ol Hope town and wUl probably aonbU baek. Tbe troope are ■aeparlDg to meet blm  Election return* at Slnolatr Hooae. it ead (or SaJ*. Il ove* a» «nj low I»u, Sllnfyrtk -odora ta ft. B. Cutl X taction return at Sinclair „ - Like bad dolUrt, «11 ooodUjWU of D»- (M |M Albaaj DmMata, Witt* Witch Bui* Balu -n« worthln*. laagsMSSm *»s -srs Several stona 1| also SOTMl dw provements, and LMfttm and low To OtN ft tWi Ml Ofcftj : .1'... ... * 14 Mi lllatt lieta. All talk to I am (Mb pot m ts« BOLOAf CAWLBV* ik?~? a