Pittston Gazette

              ti ■ ■ t. ♦ J V ■nal* for conclusive ptool ; the bulk of the news ap rs first in the former. ? **D -6 W-. 1«N ■ , . ,gj F7 • • 5, T-* , r V. e vicing IS of this YEAR IESDAY PITTi tQ, APRIL 3, 1901. .Y IN CITY E WRITES 10 FORMER SOLDIERS JONES THE ERIE CANAL. WAR FEVER III JAPAN.' HARBiSON RE-ELECTEO. t*rri». Cblcapo »Dr ft tttllaulr mi . 9rer 2»,0«0. f Chicago, April 3. -Carter B. Harrison ban been re-elected mayor of Chicago for the second time. His total plurality over Jodie Elbrldgc Hanecy, the Republican nominee, will be In the neighborhood of 28,000. The to»« 'iJ)te of the city, with eight precihcta t«*hear from, is; Harrlaon, 155,279)' Hiinfccfr, fi«m«onD plurality, SSfil$. • In Jha last mijyorifi-, ty election the vote jvas: Hnrrteon (Dem.), 148,486; C*xt#*s(Rep ), 107,4*Tf Harrison's pfurelltjuJU.&SP. In the presidential campuirtttho jjlty vdta was: McKlnley, 1H1.7&) Bryan, 1T7,' 165; McKlnley's plurality, T,«2I? "V"1.. Out of thtf 85 wards ofthe C#i H**• risob yesterday carried-36 and Hanecy 6. Th# vote Vaa badly splltV . » The Democrats carried «U rtie city officers on thfttlcket aa wall as that of mayor. WllU|pi Loeftynviras elected city clerk, A. J. Ryan city attorney and C. J?. Ounther city treasurer. From the flgureS available at midnight it appears that their pluralities will be within a few thousand of Mayor Harrison's. None of them will probably have a majority exceeding his. id the Vdrloud towns the elections were about evenly divided. The Democrats carried the southern, northern and probably the western totvns, while the Republican officials have been elected In the towns of Jefferson, Hyde Park and Cicero. The Municipal Voters' league, An organization composed .of business men, took an energetic part llj the aiderihattlc contests in the various wards. The aim of the organization was to secure the nomination Ot men most competent to serve aa aldermen, irrespective of politics. The league indorsed 20 candidates, of whom 18 Were elected; •OOirrf AMD STATE. JfiflIDS! ?S.'Tp' __ , _ Which Ml lie italAV tM Icl FMMl'.'' ' Remarkable Confession of Mil* lionalre's Vallgt, t AlbStiy, Abrll JJ.—tb round numbers 128,000,000 for the Imnfgvefiivtit #t tM canjti rnaktnfr a barge canal for 4BO ton target) Instead of a 800 ton barge canal, as recommended by the governor, la the plan that will be submitted to the people of New York state In No\lThls is Vhe plan decided upon In a conference thejMvernpr, ttD« state engineer. Spenkfcr Niton, Leader AilTls, Senators Ellsworth and Davis, Assemblyman T. D. Lewis, superintendent of public works, the state comptroller ud Attorney General Da- Ties. *sSI Item of all Ions OoaiiuM m Hae» BeMla*. Thomas Oil), of  suicide by hanging. Carpenters and palnMka at Bbsron, Pa., have oalHd a general strike. lira. Utile Bald, of Lataaftsr, oommltfad soletda by tornlng oat the gas. York rolling mill men tar* been granted «tn lacreaae ol twenty-Bra per oent. lawyers will tender a batqnat bTBod. E* W. Arohbald, April 11. t ;jLnfath*t dm Tlslted Seranton yeaterday, Earning two buildings In the center of the Good Russia's Answer Considered Unsatisfactory. lira PATRICK OEDBKED QUITE. BATIFIOATIOH OF TBE1TT LIKELY The following pi Br. i*b«4lsori !•»■ lit Iltms Chan* la Terr Much Areata,of  era ileerWV HltUr I»cett».a, &*rlaee Pr«41dloaa, onstrate why we a: i ti Lay Dswii CROMWELL IN COMMAND S WltiMa TclU How tke Uwyer Per* footed the Diabolical Plot to Male* A war With *«C•* Httm II !■ MM** D always busy. •"Htm Saw tdalnl Mbr oa Soaik AtlaaUc atatloa. Kew York, April 3.—Without thy ■lightest quaver to hit well thottlilatea voice and dfsjpl&yihg no outward *lgn M refcfet or remorse Cbartes F. Jones, secretary and valet to the late William Marsh Bice, confessed under oatb that be had ended the life of his employer and benefactor with chloroform. London, April 8.—Leading Japanese newspapers, a dispatch from Yokohama states, assert that the Russian government has replied to Japan's pretest against the Manchurlan convention to the effect that Russia does not wish to eater upon a discussion with a third pdwer relative to be* negotiations with China; that the propoaed agreement Is purely temporary and not Intended tb Impair the sovereignty tDf ChlSa or to Injure the Interests of other powers; that the contents of the agreement, Immediately after Its conclusion, will be communicated to the other powers, who. will undoubtedly And them acceptable, and, finally, that If any of the provisions are not ac- I'bptable ib Japan. Bussl* is prtibnred to discuss tlie matter In a friendly spirit. We Came Back Home to Roost. Ladies' Calico Wrapper*, a nice assortment of pattern®, from 60c up. SO pieces doable width novelty drew good*, all shades, 86c a yard. Plain Colored Henriettas, in all the latest colorings, prices range from S6e to f 1 a yard. Black and Colored BriUiantlnes In large variety, prices from SOc to 75c a yard. Ladles' Skirts, Walrts, etc., all at greatly reduced prices. A special lot of Burenn Covere and Sideboard Cloths at half price. |jj Golden Draperies and Fancy Sllkollnee la large varieties. Children's Lawn Caps, tSo, 60c, 7ftc and 91. A large assortment of Ladies' Fancy Hoea foe 88 cents a pair. We have an elegant assortment of Whit* 6N and all kinds of Wash Goods. Mow la time to make your seleotloa. New York, April 3.-Boar Admiral B. J. Oromwell left this ally today to take command of the Soath Atlantis and relieve Bear Admiral Bthlsy. Admiral Oromwell has been stationed at the Portomonth (N, H.) navy yard for some Urns and was relieved of his dndaa then lsst Monday. Admiral Sehlay has not been assigned to another station, hla orders simply requiring him to retnrn to Waahlngton and await orders, and anltss ha makes spplication It is not likely that ha will be aaked to do any aotive work, lassinrifr ss he ?0« on the retired list in November. Bear Admiral J. J. Bead relieved Admiral Oromwell at the Portsmouth yard. mg. Burglars visited J. W. Fenner, of Wllkesbarre, Monday nlgbt, and made a good haul. Albert K. Smith, of Wllkeabarre, an Inmate of the House of Correction, committed anlelde by hanging. FOR The bill was handed In today, it Is for $6,000,000 more than Governor Odell first recommended ahd for $2.- 900,000 less thari the canal men askeo. The difference oif $2,000,000 Is made by the plan Incllidlng the old rbutb from the Hudsoti to tli'e Slohawk instead of a new rlViei' foute. The present capacity of the canal Is 250 ton boats, and tinder the $8,000,000 Improvement, the continuation of which waa urged by the governor, the gain over the present capacity would be about 70 tons at a eont trf $20,00O,W)t1, urged that as could be pained it carrying capacity of from 140 to 200 tons of more by the expenditure of an additional sum of from $0100,000 to $8,000,000 It would be the height of folly not to accept the opportunity.[A SEWERS. The confession was the climax of a remarkable recital in which was laid bare the details of an alleged etibtle conspiracy Which h*d for Ita object the Beitnre of *8,000,boo In cash and negotiable Securities and the conVelrelon of |8,*00.000 ltt rWlly to the uses Tit the alleged chief conspirator. TO OUR FRIENDS AND PATRONS—We have leased for a term of years the large and commo dions store room i Visit the United States Soon. • Six hundred miners at Oneida are looked oat by Ooxe Broe, beosase tbey refnse to report for work earlier. Notices have been posted at the Chesapeake Nail Works, Harrlaburg, that In two weeks pnddlers will reoelve $8.38 a ton. / There was a dramatic force In the 4|rectneia and minute attention to detail with which Jonea approached the tragedy, the moment when he covered the face of tbe sleeping MArt with the saturated haptclh and then waited for Into to die, and the audience In the Courtroom becamt still and breathless as the dlmitlc period was rounded. The self confessed murderer told the story of the alleged plot from lta Inception. The capital crime he committed and all the minor offenses thai (preceded It were, he declared, at the lijstlgatlftn and direction of T. Patrick; It wa» Patrick, lie s&ld, who Wmcelvtd ttte idea of forging a will illid forging transfers and conveyances. It was Patrick who induced two persons to witness the forged signature It was Patrick who detAMlhett that Rice should dfe, and It was Patrick trho Bought to have him killed slowly and then, becoming Impatient, determined upon quick action, and, according to Jones, remarkable as It may George P. Reldenbaogh, a LDansaster lettor carrier, haa been eommlssloned a poetoffice Inspector, and ordered to Ohleago for doty. nlnaldo was engaged proclamation oall« to «ekoowledge MAIL ROBBING CA5E, North riain St., Pittston, Pa. IT FATS TO BUT AT TD OmoIUisMom ram ma Raw os Trial la "Russia's reply to Japan's protest against tlie Manchurlan convention," •ays the Yokohama correspondent of The Dally Mall, "is regarded as unsatlifactoty, atid furthto) 'vigorous repWsentattonS. will folio#) "prince Konoye Atmifriaro, president the house of peers, to the coarse or an Inflammatory speech, openly discussed the probable results of a war between Japan and Russia and said that Japan could count upon the friendly neutrality of Great Britain and Qerto&ny. tie declared that the United States would pot Interfere and that France would only cause uneasiness by the employment of her Annamlte forces and by a naval demonstration off Fornoota."This, he predicted, would be the limit of French actibn, and theaefore Japan's viistly superior Sfiny would be enabled, without gfaat difficulty, to drive Russia out of Manchuria." PEOPLE'S SIi down their to an end. Uhloftfo. A number of men were dlsoharged at ■he Ashley shops owing to leas repairs to oars b«lng necessary now that steel oars are being need. i his saarelary ware m Agnlnaldo took which waa admlnl*. e who had been a We first lnawgent I Ohloago, III., April 8.—On of tha moat J fam out mall robbing oum In the hletorj of the poatoBoe oama up tod*; before the fed ml aothorltlee, when His Qralnar waa arraigned charged with tampering with tha mall*. Qrelner waa amated In Naw York laat month on tha oom plaint of Vlnoent d« Ktaalnj, the looal repreaaatatlve of a number of larga wine honaea. It la dalmad by da UMalnj that tor ilk montha wrlooa to tha anaat hla ball Waa opened nontha -idenaa tha ail*- In Williams' Block, formerly occupied by Lester's Shoe Store We have«tocked It with the very latest styles And creations in The $20,000,000 Increases the capacity Of the canal only TO tobs, while by expending about $6,000,QOO more ItS capacity will bb lbcreised at least 140 tons mure, or a total Increase of 210 tons, which will reduce the carrying coat to abont eight-tenths of a mill per ton for each mile. John Magnlrs, Inspector of the Eighth snthraolte mining dlatrlet, reports for ths month of March seven soddents. Of these tbrss wire fatal. IS South H*ln Street, FhMlfa People's 'Phone. N#xt to Brvr'a. chief * Aa , th» chief Jtutioe, had i iwml totei rlewt with loy ot the United BUtet Always th« ChMpnt. ' ' . . % , tLOOKFOR Richard Little, of Seraoton, who has been arrested for orlminally libeling Presdent Hitehell, of the Hlne Workers, threatens to make wholesale arrest*. MEN'S, BOY'S^p- CHILDREN'S UltPpliM* J«oh»Mo h*d M 'C***+,. 1 *4 Mttdtd with The governor and. conference thereon decided bh 426,000,000 as the amonnt, the bonds to run for 17 years, bearing Interest at per cent, In order to reduce the expense somewhat the plan of bulldlntf a naw canal from Cohoes to Rexford flats on the eastern end Is abandoned. The proposed canal fblloWQ the llneS oil the oia Capal and Is to be nine feet deep, with the straightening out of the sharp curves at points In the canal so as to facilitate the use of longer boats. _ , T~.. «de—httimlA The po*Ul t - 4«rtii»ldo will spue ttM Worked on tlx oue for aennl " to «Mtotag to- »nd for . Urn. U»elr Much for - kfMts **j ■ Mthcrlty. *»« unrewarded. Greirer dealer SEWERS FOR HAVANA. i»»°a« »g»lmet H».  ■Id. tm w»m fw Tit b. Trm,! 6W0tDTING AT QUEEN _ _ _. 'Tj. ' ., flmJ ■ laemw BhIIw Wil Havana, Onba, Aprp «.—A» nt»n todej . o* Tod.r ridi forlte atataiti| Hrookljc, April S.—The nlntl «wer qmt w to* etfty iMttf opinH ■ Hudloto. the moet *. **i S i» »octh nwta »ta band. of the anthorfUea at IwbeldattntaratatePark, Qoeena tZi°z mrom w pf Hivitif m I pnr~ of the but !■ Unite "'••• ~ V were among Ihe competltort. Ihe Th» will b» ■otiaedto- ror thehandloap, themoet impart London, April 3.—A dispatch to Tfie Dally News from Copenhagen says that the king and still more the crown prince have been from the beginning Opposed to parting with the Danlsn west Indies, their attitude greatly contributing to the prolongation of the negotiations with the United StateB. Now the king hfln suddenly changed his mind. He declared at the last state council that IS would no longer oppose the sale of the lslancm United States, as he now understood that the sale would be an important stfep in their future development. Sal* of Dnlik West ladles. II Is anthorltatlTsly stated that the demand made by the fornsoe workers in Sharon and Shsrpsvllle for increased pay will be granted by the operators. CLOTHING. The new mine soale went into effect yts terdey in the Flttsbnrg distrlot, and It Is believed It will give satisfaction, although there Is some dlssstlsfaction In some parts' of the district. K D o™ FURNISHING '' V Polled i CVANS. BR( Qrand ■tBBta* of Ctansllaa tfleiy. — BRAIN FOOD GOODS ANB HATS Important 4.m«rloD, "The Chinese expect, after all, that the Manchurlan convention will be rattiled In the 'course of the next five days," says the Tien tsin correspondent of The Standard, writing on Monday. "The southern Viceroys and governors! are Incensed and threaten rebellion if the court yields. The aorthem Chinese ire more ignorant and indlffartnt. "The Tartar general at Feng-tlejj, Manchuria, has. issued a proclamation assuring the people that the Russian occupation Is only temporary. The Chinese troops at Feng-tlen are wearing Russian badges, and the town Is occupied by a strong Russian force." la Little Venstfl tfaissi It la Digested. xmnty, li(M Of a. Soma altad Btataa London, April 3.—Two mea were charged In a London police court yesterday with defrauding Barclay & Co., the great hankers, out of about 115,000 by means of forged docSmeiits purporting to represent large shipments of gold ore which never existed. According to The Dally Chronicle, seveb bankers were similarly defrauded out of large amounts, the total sum being nearly *1,280,000. Gold Brisk Game For #1,250,000. Nearly everyone will *dml» that m a nation we eat too muoh neat and too little of vegetable* and the grain*. For bualneee men, offloe men aid elerke, and In fast WetJNma angled In Mdontary Dr Indoor ooenpailona, gUtat/ milk and Tegetable* an mash more healthful. Only men engaged in a »eTere outdoor tunnel labor can live on a heavy meat diet and eontlnne In health A* a general role, meat once a day te •nfflolent (or all olaaaee of men, women and ouUdren, epd grain*, frnlt and vege ublca afcoold oonetltnte the bnlk of food eaten, ( hare received the same care and good judgment. As to prices, we will say that we are positively the ioweat, and have left all our competitor* way in the rear. AimM IB RaMoJaU; kotow ud win fa* to enter np°- i written nontrwrt with Mieilty to lb* •■want of $1,004,000, umnntntnu that 41m aottraot Will be faithfully performed •ad that he win knap- Mm work In repair far Are yeare after the fiat* of asoaptanoe. TTba oontraet alao ftlpnUtee that at- Ieeet 7# par oeot. of tWi«aa employed ahall be natlTM of the tettnd of Ooba. Among the othar Ntaltemyma la ona In dbkh the oon *yto» aaoMMtha Myeaof fala workmen flfMHIVIRSdenta, which raw be fine to the work. The anthorltUe moet be ea«U Bed relative to all demand! before tin explratteo of Often day#. It le eipeoted that tka attrer Work planned for the city will oeonpy two yeaie. «d Patenmn, N. J., tint the authorities of Settqrdatri. Holland, had arrested "Henry formerly of Paterson. Ahont-fMtliq.S'par the man had a quarrel wltlf  berg,* who, It is alleged. Van derD May pushed, Ruttenberg falling and receiving Injuries from which he died. Van der May on bearing of the death of Httttenberg left tho country. The au. thorltieH saiy Ujpy will not bring- him hack, as tba.v look upon the case a* one of accMeat. New York, April 8.—Word has reach- of tb* 'day war* $800, Aral; $000, Meond «nd $400, third. In addition • dim sop •u given the wlnntr. W« hold out to you today the same glad hand we had in the past. It will be a pleasure to me to meet all my old friends and patrons at our NEW 8PECIAL ELECTION HELD. PRIC Citw Totwi Okfloalai a Mh—Di to Shamokin, ra., April 3.—The Reliance and Alaska collieriek operated by the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and1 Iron company add employing 8,000 man, Dare been closed down,. Tbla move lD the outcome of tho w«o leaving their work on Monday and joining In a celebration at Mount Carmel. IkaaoldB Collieries Closed. Dr. Morrison, telegraphing to The Times front Poking on Mareh 28, describes an Interview With LI Hung. Chang, In which the Chinese state*- pian admitted that his policy was bas'ed upon ,a conviction that Russia was the only power which China need fear. OPENING, f fliHiWiB Bwitallt. Aogotta, He, April 8.—To Illtheeeat In Oongraaa mad* neul by the Nrignatlon of 0. A. Boutelle, ■ ipecUl election li being held in the Fomrtb OongreaaloBal dletrlot today. Mr. Boa telle had aerred 4noe 1880 end ahortly baton hla realgnatliiflTJongreea, aa a recognition of hla aarvfoea, piai J a- bill mating hla a major la tha United Stataa Army and rattling aim. Hla realgnatlou waa dna to Ulnaaa. V Ld Bat auij of the moat nutritions food* u« dlffloutt of digestion and It la of no use to adTlM brain workers to eat largely of grains and vegetablee where the dlgmtlon la too waak to aaalmllate them properly. Saturday, April 6 aeai, Rice n«s*c. kpew Patrick during bla lifetime and never saw him but once. . CHARLES F. JONES. London. April 3.—The London county council has decided to buy 225 acres'of land on which to build workmen's houses, to accommodate 42.000 persons. The cost will be £1,500,000. It is proposed to put up 5,770 cottages at Tottenham, a northeastern suburb. The rents will range from $1.50 a week for a cottage of four rooms to $2.50 for six rooms. The scheme does not involve a removal of the London slums. The j plan will be self supporting and pay a small dividend. L*p4o«'« i*Inn ITof HoneJojr fQor, Jones, according to hil story, first began his acquaintance with Patrick when the lawyer called at tbe residence of Millionaire Rice on Madison avenne, this city. In October, 1899. The witness told of tbe growing friendship and tbe gradual approach to tbe discussion of the affairs of Mr. Bice which finally resulted In the proposition to defraud, and Jones Anally yielded. Tben came the details of the story of the transfer* and conveyances of real and personal property to Patrick over the forged signatures of Rice, the stealing of blank checks from tbe millionaire's checkbook, then delivery to Patrick and the forging of Rlce'a signature, tbe preposition to put tbe aged millionaire out of tbe way, first weakening blm by continuous doses of mercury, tbe calling In of a pbyslclan at frequent lnteiD vals, thus apparently providing for the Issuance of a death certificate, and tbe extreme care with which this plan of slow poisoning was carried out Chief liritoM Hall Dead. "He acknowledged the existence of various secret Russo-Chlnese agreements," says Dr. Morrison, "and declared himself convinced that China must and would ultimately sign the Manchurian convention. He asserted that China wan willing to disclose the terms of all her agreements with Russia, but that the latter Insisted on keeping them secret." I. H, /■TUI Washington, April 3.—General Mae- Arthur baa Informed the war department of the death of Major William R. Hall, chief surgeon of the department of northern Luson, at Manila, from inflammation of the marrow of the bonea. Major Hall was appointed to the army la 1875 from Missouri. It Is always best to get the best result*! from our fcod that eome simple and harm-' teas digestive should be taken after meals to assist the relsxed digestive organs, and several years experlenoe have proven 3tuert's Dyspepsia Tablets to be a very fafa, pleasant sad effective digestive and a remedy whloh msy be taken dally with the best results. LOPEZ WA3 DAZED. CAPITOL IMPROVEMENTS 79 NORTH MAIN STREET (■XT.) he KM That Acalaaido Bad Takes tfcaOstk. i April S.—Had heneeived a sunstroke, fltxto Lopes, the frf.nd of Agnlnsldo and Filipino representative to th* United Matte, eonld not bive wilted qalaftf&an wbao he waa told that hb ohtef had taken tbe oath of allegUnee. He aa$e a statement to reporters In whloh be said be believed his chief had takes tbt oath oofemader the belief that Independents eonld be aeenred by peaoeable mesne only. He said If bs wsaeonvlnoad ■submission Mold bring abont anoh a remit be blmaslf wonld take the oath of al legtenee: Ha eon tinned, "If Agulnaldc h* taken tbe sstb and submitted to Ameri can sovereignty wlthont a itlpnlstlon « to ultimata tndependenea he will have loet tbe nepast of flUolqpe generally and hi. IcSseoee will ha entirely destroyed and tbe war eonttnaa ae heretofore." Uaele Sua will ifest ey os Bulldlas*. tie In PITTSTON, PA. Waehlngton, April 8,—Improvements irbleh will ooet Cnole Bam tWNMHIO ware begnn today an the nSUonal eapltol. A sew fire proof roof will he placed over tbe oentral part of tkabnllUng and a firs-proof building will be oonatrneted adjacent to tbe eapltol gronnda. Xhle building will be ossd for additional eommlttee rooms. The BltoHoi la Llleali, NtV tosla Napoleon In Parlo. «.*C," ft Lincoln. Neb., April 8.—Mayor Hudson J. Wlnnett (Rep.) baB been reelected by a majority slightly exceeding the normal., Every other Republican city candidate Is elected, together with members of the school board. The Republicans make a gain of one exciseman. Paris, April 3.—It is announced that prince Louis Napoleon has arrived In Paris on a visit. The Courier du Solr, the ministerial organ, warning him to abstain from scheming against the republic, says: "This Russian general la little troubled by hla military duties. Judging from the recent frequency of his visits to Paris. We must be prepared for a resumption of the secret meetings In the house of his aunt, Princess Mathilde, which Is frequented by Nationalist agitators. We hope, for the sake of the tranquillity of tke country, no incident will occur which will oblige the gbvernment to treat the prince as he deserves—namely, as a pretender." i Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablet) oan hardly be oallsd a patent medlolne, as they do not sot on ths'bowsls nor «ny particular organ, bnt onta-on the food eatsn. They eupply whijRveJk stomaohs lack, pepsin diastase, and .by* stimulating ths' gastric glands increase |he natural secretions of bydroohlorlo sold* It Is oertalnly gratifying to tha pnblle to know of one oonesrn whleh Is not afraid to be generous. The proprietors of Dr. flag's New Discovery for consumption, songbs and colds have given away over ten million trial bottlea and have the satisfaction of knowing It has onred thousands of hopelsss oases. Asthma, braaohltls, la grippe and all throat, oheat and long dlssaaea are anrsly onred by It. Call on Stroh's pharmacy, Weat Plttaton and W. 0. Price, Plttaton, and get a free total bottle. Regular else HOo and II. Kvery bottle guaranteed. MlUloas Olvea Away. Armstrong's -—'■"ifPff/CES. KRUGER 18 COMINQ. Reward Far Willie McCormlek. People who make a dally praotlcs of ttklng one or two of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after each meal ars sure to have perfect digestion, which means perfeot health. Best Flour $4.50 Oeflalte Assssaeeeet at sf DMIagaiebed Bear's Villi Bade. New York, April 3.—Oscar Wlllgerodt, a wealthy cloak manufacturer, whose boy was a'playmate of Willie McCormlck, has offered (1,000 reward for the safe return of the missing boy.  Feed, all kinds 1.05 Amaterdam, April's.—Harr Fleeber, the Boer delegate Informs yonr oorreapondeat that President Krnger ooo templates a summer tour of the United Btatsa and that be trill probably sail tor Amsrioa on a dntob traneatlantlo eteemer aoon. Oats, per bushel  Oats, D5 bushel lots.. Potatoes, bushel... Hay, per too.... Best Butter  No. 7 Broom .37 .36 , .60 .95 .84 .85 Then, as calmly as though unfolding { tbe plot of a drama In which he was Interested only as a spectator, Jones led up to the day of the murder. A Horrible Outbreak. There Is no dsnger of forming sn Injurious habit as ths tablsts oontaln absolutely nothing bnt natural dlgeetlvee; cocaine, morphine and stmllar drugs have no plaoe In a atomach medlolne and Stuart's Dyspepsia Tableta are oertalnly ths best known and most popular of all stomach Cincinnati, April 3.—Senator J. B. Foraker is 111 at the St. Nicholas hotel here, suffering with a bad cold. Hla physicians stated last night that be will be able to be out in a few days. Senator Foraker 111. "Of large sores on my little daughter's head developed Into ec»«» afj£&!tl head," writes 0. D. Isblll, of Morgan town; Tenn., bnt Buoklen's Arnloa Salve oompletely onred. Its a guaranteed oure for eeaema, tetter, salt rheum, pimples, sores, nlosrs and piles. Only 86c at Stroh's pharmacy, Wast Plttaton, and W. 0. Pries, Plttaton T.S.&W.S.BMRITT, ROUSSEAU IS WOR8E. Mcvasry Pills. He swore that Patrick had furnished him with mercury pills of a different composition from those first administered, told how the millionaire defeated the purpoae of the plotters by refusing to taks-them. Tben, Jones said, Patrick began to display Impatience. He awore the lawyer brought two ounces of oxalic add to him and told him to dilute one ounce In 22 times Its weight In water and to give tbe mixture to Rice for the purpose of weakening his bsart action. To Induce tbe old man to take these several poisons, Jones said, be was compelled to take doses blmself In Rice's presence. One dose was really not dangerous. It was tbe cumulative effect of the drug that was to bs feared. Kills Mother asi Brother. t cans fine Peaches The leading artistic Decorator! and &Mtk«rikbMM la Forming la the frtiek **■  Sunbury, Pa., April 3.—A double murder was committed in Kllnesgrove, a small country village a few mllee from this city, yesterday. The murderer is John Gulick, 32 years old, and his victims were his mother, Mrs. Amy Gulick, 68 years old, and his brother Philip, 27. After committing the crime Gulick coolly walked off In the direction of Danville. * 3 cans Corn.. Paper Hangers. Headquarter* 3 the latest designs in Spring * Paper from 5c*per double roll »[ F« / WILL 8HOW CLEMENCY. r7wl«Di ThrMt U Fiwal r jmediea. i dozen Canned Corn.. 3 lbs Evap. Peaches. a.,i MM WIUB* «Dmm4 b» gDMD Par la, A pill 8,—The condition of U. Waldeok Bonaeeau, the Freneb premier, onaa aeriona alarm. Another abeaaa la forming In the tbroat. Colorado Springs, April 8.—The whole Republican ticket was elected by 1,000. Democrats concede the election by 600. / Colorado Ifrlan Reisklleaa, ilk jour drngglet for t fifty oent package of 8tuart'a Dyapepala Tableta, and after a week*! na* note tha Improvement In health, appetite and serroua energy. 4 lbs Prunes  Madrid, AprilGood Friday, aeoordlag to enatom, will be marked bj aeta of damanoy toward! oflendere. The Minister of Jsatlee will preaant to the Qoeen Bagam on that day a long Hat ef namea of peraon. 4o be pardoned or to hare aentenoea comsated, Including all who have bean oondeaoed to death.  See the large variety cf anlta made to you measure $80 Be van the Tailor Lion Coffee 12# Arbuckle Coffee .12 H Fresh eggs, doz .16 North Main Street i ■ J THE WEATHER. Move !■ Rlee Will Corniest. BUNCHED HITS. Leewr Shoe Stare Will b« found In their new qaarten, No. I North Main St, after April let Washington, D. a, April S —Foreoeat until 8 p. m. Thnreday, lor laatarn rtnaaylTanla: Bain or enow tonight, followed by olearing In aontbern portion of ?tate; Thnreday fair, eaaterly galea, ahlft- Ing to norihweeterly. New York, April 3.—Surrogate'Thoman made an order yesterday afternoon directing the temporary administrator of the estate of William Marsh Rice, who was appointed by the Texan court? to take charge of the property left In that state, to produce nil his books and acconnts for examination here pending the contest over the two wills alleged to have been executed by Mr. Rice. Moaement For Harrises. Freeh shadat Sharp'a Market. * Qardsa aseda at Sharp's market fish every day to Kastsr, at Sharps. The fluelat oysters and freak shad at George Stantoaa'. J. T. ARMSTRONG & CO., r,. i Indianapolis, April 3.—A systematic movement has bfeen started here for honoring the memory of Benjamin Harrison with a public monument. The Commercial club, of which General Harrison was a member, will act In tbe matter as a body, and It Is understood that the board of trade and other civic bodies will join In the movement SS South Main St. PITTSTON. (iOODB DELIVERED PROMPTLY. Will find It to their lntereat to buy their sewer pipe and fittings of na. We ban the Tltrifled aalt glaaed pipe. J * PUTW * Your attention Is res pet called to thr New Batter J now on Mle at BRITISH AND JAPS. Oysters 00o end $1 Na 100, and all kinds of slams at Sharps. Aa'tlng la Valeaa Ooreaa Or. Ball'a Oaagh Srrap has a mal rapatatlon. It la a remarkable medlolne. A Jry, tickling, haoklng oongb, the warning 'hat oonanmptlon lnrka near, needa no better doctor than Dr. Ball'a Oongh Syrup. lc poeltlrety enrea all throat and lnng UwMn. According to this remarkable confesalon, the oxalic add was too slow, and Jones was asked to use chloroform and laudanum. Jones said he was afraid to buy tbe drugs In the neighborhood, and he sent to his brother In Texas for them. They came by express. This was followed by a meeting In tbe street with Patrick, who told blm that the old man was lasting too long, that ha must be put out of the way at once, that Jones shoulCHICl the work and that there would be no harm In It because Bice $fd poisoned his own wife year* ago And deserved punishment.john o'D. wrs April The Britleh and Japaiaaaa mlnletere to Corea are, aooordlng to a dlepatob from Seoul, the Oorean (Mpltal, acting In friendly concert ard bare J oat oantlooed the emperor of Oorea by a oommantcarion delivered on the flrat of April to remain Arm agalnat Bnaaltn ■anagMaaeaw. Men's satin oalf ahoaa to measure, $2 J. Embleton, rear of National Bank. Sterling White Lead le the beat paint because It will not oraok or peel. Write Plttebnrgh for booklet.  R.B.CUTLER'S W. Olmsted today mond the Farmere' Dairy from Broad iiint, to 80 8. Main 8t PRICES. Best Patent Flour - $4.50 (Shop, per cwt - 1.00 Meal, per cwt - 1.00 Bran and Midds., cwt 1.00 Gorn and Sr. Corn, cwt 1.00 Long Hay, per cwt - .95 Gut tiay, per cwt * .90 Oats, per bushel • .36 Butter, per lb * • - .24 Fresh Eggs, per dozen 3 bottles Gatsup - No. 9I South Main Street BUlonsnees la a oondlHon characterised bj a dUturbenoe o( th* digeetlve organs. The stomach la debilitated, Um liver torpid, the bowela conatlpated. Than la a loathing of food, pain in the bowela, dlsslneee, ooaUd tongue and vomiting, A rat of the nndlgeeted or partly dlgeated food and than of blla. Cbamberlaln'e Stomach and LIt*t Tableta allay the dlatnrbanoea of the atomaeh and oreate a healthy appetite. They alro tone np the liver to a healthy aotion and regulate the bowel*. Try thtm and yon are oertaln to be mnoh pleaaed with the reault. For eale by Ferrer, Peek A Boberta, epotheoarlea; Pittaton, one door above Eagle Hotel and Weet Pittaton, Wyoming andLuerne Area. i Annapolis, April 3.—The Naval academy fencing team was victorious over the midshipmen team of the frigate Duguay Trouln at the fencing match In the gymnasium of tlie Saval academy. The midshipmen represent the graduates of the French naval school at Brest. For movan, Carabine, of the Weet End Livery, baa large draya. Careful packers and driven. Prioee moderate. Comprising all the new and ilrable shades in Dotted ShJm. sian Lawns, Dimities, Mercet Zephyrs, Kid, Lisle 811k and MC Gloves, In all shade*. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL PANNEBEOKER'S STUDIO A11 , IV. ■aba at AU WOrk WellKII.. finished in Specialty:: from six to ;; ten days re•• gardless ol Clildni'i J weather. 14 —... • South Main PhitOS. :: street, riTTBTON.. MNN'A. New York Stock Market*, forntabej br M. 8 lordan & Co., etook broken, room M, Btnere Bank Balldlnii. New York, April«, 1M1. Open, Oloe Home made mlnoe meat, podding, bolcg na, olear pork eanaag*, freab egge, vegetable*, eto, native ponltty dreeaed to order. Beat oyster*, older* delivered promptly. Phone oonneotlon. At Kaaper'e PRESENTED CRfeDENTIAL8. ▲mar. Steel and Wire. .. Atohlson ..  Atchison pref...  Brooklyn Traction  Uh«. * Ohio.  U. B. Steel, oom  U.B. Steal pref  tfan. El  Mo. Fa.  So.  Hor.  Nor. Pao. pro  ?,* *  RiaiUng pref...  SSaeL.  -n Union  Embroideries and Laces, new'i pretty designs. Ladies', Misi and Children's Hose. Prices '§ quality to suit the most fasti&c Maw Mimm to Taikar Wu oa Haaa 8* MM 100 llllZ 1| i To Drop Mortgage Tax Bill. Qun»*M*ini~r'~ April 8—John O. A. Lilnhtr" reoentlj appointed United ■tot** Minister to Turkey, presented hit o red en tUl* to the Saltan todej. The Saltan Mat the aUte carriages to the Hdttl Brtetol to bring the Ulnleter end etil tc the Mm* end reoelved him with gnai PnaplllTMv. Albany, April 3.—It Is learned from good authority that Governor Odell has agreed to drop tlie mortgage tax bill and allow the law to remain as It I* at presopt. Th* Farm*x'* Dairy Company, baa removed to 30 Sonth Main atreet, oppoelte Oliver Burke's Hotel. Th* place haa been renovated with paint, paper and modern (Utar*i, it la now on* of the moat first olaaa dairy'a in Northeastern Pennsylvania Jones described his return to Mr. Rice's apartments and the discovery of the millionaire sleeping peacefully In bed. He told of his stealthy search for a napkin and the fashioning of It Into a cone shape as directed, he said, by Patrick. He detailed the story of the pinning of a small sponge at the point of the cone. Then be told of saturating the napkin and sponge with chloroform and holding It'over his own nostrils to test Its effect. He described 'his approach to the bed with the satu- napkin in his band, of the plac- Inflt over the face of the sleeping old 1 man, of the flight from th* room, of | the weary wait of 30 minutes In accordance with Patrick's alleged In- R. B. Cutler . l6 .25 . *«M| Worjl bva Maw Tart Bpeelallet. "After yeara of teeting and comparison I have no hesitation In aaying tbat Dr. Agnew'e Cure for the Heart la the qolokeet, eafeA and enreet known to medical edenoe. I use it In my own practice. It rellevee the moet acute forma of heart ailment inside of thirty minatee and never faila." J. H. Hou.k. Loas lalaa* Hleetloaa. C4 and IS North Nth 88 •88 New York, April 3.—At the town elections In Suffolk county the Democrat* elected six out of the ten supervisor*. The old board was a tie. B. Hmzxr. ladlea' onatom tailor, doee work eqnal to any olty bona* from twenty-five to fifty per oent. cheaper; gentlemen'* suit* from fifteen to fifty dollar*. All work ROatanteed to give aatiafao. tlon. Beoond floor, corner of Main, eufcranoe on Water atreet WTTDOPLf* PHONC. STEAMER ALI? RIGHT. Finest, Nobbiest, Host Complete Sale of Lace Curtain: 8fcwttf ptTt1 Md Cnutd ProeMd Ymry VM•» .... m "I bad pllea ao bad I oonld get no r«*t nor find a onre nntlll triad DeWitt'a witch Hazel Salve. After using it one*, I forget I ever had anything Ilk* the Pilee." E. O. Bolce, Somen Point, N.* T. Look ont for lmltatloo*. Be ran yon aak for DeWitt'e. T. J. Tate*, Pittaton, Stroh'* Pharmacy Weet Pittaton. When thlnga an "the beat" they beeome "the b**t aelllng." Abraham Han, a leading drnggist of B*ll«vlll*, O., writ**: "Eleetrlo Bitten an th* beat aelllng bitten I have handled in 90 yean. Ton know why I Moat d!■***■* begin In di»- order* of (tomaeh, Uver, kidney*, bow*l», blood and nervea, h*no* cure* mnltitnde* of maladlea. ItbnUdauptbe entire syetem. Put* new life and vigor into any weak, alokly, run-down-man and woman. Price 80 oanta. Bold by Btxoh's plunsaey, Weal Pitt*ton, ao* W. C. Prise, FttMon. Bjnal*UD» Wild Br*. Tift-*"", April 8.—The Allan Line Bnenoe Ayrean whloh left Philadelphia BaMb l1. •»* about whoa* non cxrlval at Glasgow grav* anxiety was felt ' gtagiM today to tocy Island, o# thi northeoMt of Ireland that It was shortof aoal but otherwise *1' right \ We are having a special Cuatains this week. sale of Pebet Halt Eztraot at Qraoa'a. ' The Mew Art Needlework Mere. The fnraao* thatdo* Its own talking Is tbe Ideal Noveltv. at Aeh-e. M tf Anna M. Wyekofl dt Co. Invite the pub-11c to oall and lnspeot their Eaeter opening. IS North Main BL, Pittaton, Pa. lalw .LINK OP. QPR1NG u SUMMER GOODS All lace curtains from $1.00 $10 a pair a special reduction. a pair noroaib ■Hiwilni Of food la eeeantlal to good he art With out good teeth we oanaot have tnurough ma«tlo«tlon. We do everything known to modern dentistry at moBhtte prtoee. Teeth attracted wlthoM pain by old, of vitalised el» Dm kui 1»«UMalnSt. structlons. At the expiration ofv the lev Bate Bxoaraloa to new De*k via D, Ltff.B. B, Ideal Wovaltw Vnrnaoae at A*h*a. 08 tf ■ * your wm- TO HELP STRIKERS. half hour he returned and found Bt«e dead. He then throw open the windows to free the room from the odor of chloroform, telephoned to Patrick that Bice was dead, sent for a physician and On April 8th th* D-, L. dt W. B, B. will **11 excursion ticket* from Pitt* too to Haw York at th* on* wa» rat* pin* 11. TWk*ta«ood going on April 8th and for ntnrn to April Ufelnelnalve. ISmtd Everything In the green groeery line at very nteonable prioee. Whits'* LnaeAe I Ave. Market. J Now is the time to refurnish dows with the latest curtains. ■uMMUtr •( auMtnuM Bead uBHtlmtk. Marseille*, April » -Th* mmnMpallty today voUd to epproprUte th* equivalent to tea thousand dollars to, help th* dook strikers tafc* ■*•*•D** to raststet th* Mft* kairtai Teats. need** tools In the apring. Z&3&sssSS Enrabown in this oity tun Jut arrlrtd. Com* and them tad leave yomr order (or a Spring Salt, Omoomt, Veet or Troiuera. Fit end etery otk«r eetle&wtlan »wmnte»d. loss of so good and kind an employer he said he went to t»d and fell into ■ Kjliliil bImd. Court closed for the t*r with JoneJ ■Mil M Mm , J then, after expressing his grief at the ptlei The nnhi New line of ig Snltlni i, »i#to ta*. ANTRIM'S, baxatvs Braw Quinta* removes ths^aase" Weet Pittaton. It Tailor. GEO.F. BU - « I I' W. «»•#. r a NORTH MAI HWl WU TAU.M,  MfcM% $31