Pittston Gazette

              ' m ich tbe /, 08 and its y homes FIFTY-FIRST YEAR C I, PA., WBDNB8 iVENINO, MAY i, igoi. AG9NCILL0 SAYS CONTINUE FEW INSURGENTS LEFT robbers lose their heads Me* Captarrd la the iaoKai In- Hoa ml Kakla* Fa* la Peking May 1. -Wfee rofchem whs rtujnt In the section controlled By the American troops hare been be headed. It WIS stated that this action wag not taken by order of Gwelal Chaffee, bpt waa mulcted by the Chinese board of paniahment through Instructions received, from tlTrftrif Chang and Prince c'blhg. the peace envoy*. This ftctlon Is generally received With satisfaction, although It la said that no credit la due the United BtatM. A noted Boxer chief %bo made his headquarters in the American section *nd who was guilty of killing or ordering to be tilled pearly BO pepKMM). to- GluaiBg an irioclate oTBW ittr. Gilbert Held In international institute, his also been transferred to the Cnlnwe bpard of punishment to bo dealt With, aa General Chaffee, under orders from Washington, refused to Inflict the death punishment. It Is feared that In thW case the Chinese plenipotentiary* will hot Order the beheading of the culprit unless pressed, as they are supposed to sympathise with the Boxers. ENGLISH IVE M'GOVERN WINS. ACTRESS' SHARP RETORT. Loot* D. Shelter Victor B. itMklrn Hitter Flnlahea Ou4tsw ii *■ bar aou«. ItorT of neraharfl's Qaarrel With FIGHT Genctm! Tin to Hu Surrendered, as Hare Malvar's Officers They Felr Carr Are Wltinlng [Trade. Ban Francisco/ May 1.—"jerry Govern knocked opt Oscar (Jai-diner In, the fourth round last night aPlf# chanlcs' pavilion. From the flratmlilute until the end came thertTwaa ne»er i doubt in the minds of the spectator* As to the outcome. McGovern forced the pace all through atid had no trtiU; pie In landing when and where tie liked. Gardiner's swings were wild and Ineffectual, and only on two or three occasion} did he put a clean blow npon the ebimplon. Gardiner took a tefrlflc pnntmeilng and went down repeatedly from the fierce assault of the Brooklyn terror. Mijne, Sarah Bernhardt'* visit to Boston has tie«n enlivened by a vel*y spirited passage at AtiEff between herself ana TW AuniS££ Francal««. of which Professor Frederic de gwaMpbst of Harvard university Is He JDW»Ment. A short l| lilfii jfflir rrnr|i|ip'flfl Sumlchrast lfrotoa letw to the Boston ESI* •Id lu «lilch he criticised it. Edmond Kostand and his plays very severely. He Cvrotc that "L'Alglon" was bfle of the poorest plays of which a dramatist could be guilty and, te the minds of coorl judges, did not held the Interest of the reader or spectator; that It had no character In it that might be called truly great and depended largely on purely sentimental Interest. "To speak of Shakespeare," concluded the letter, "In connection with the young French dramatist is almost—pardon my saying so—profanation. I can remember MaeterllHMi being hailed as the Belgian Shakespeare. Recently when Mme. Bernhardt was isked to give a reading before the alliance she fllltly declined Later Professor de Sumlcbrast In an Interview Cald that he had not himself seen Mme. Bernhardt and that her refusal to ac■ept the Invitation of th# alliance made ;io difference. When Mme. RprnhSTOi was seen the other day at the" Venlome, she was very angry and expressed her oplnlsn of Professor de Sumlcbrast In very emphatic and quite nn mlstakable terms, says the New York Herald. Asked if she would make a statement In regard to the matter, she wrote and signed the following: Prof, de Svailelrtil of Harvard. Creamery amUlairy Butter.... . i v5l 0AILLE8 STILL 1* THE FIELD, DETAIL8 Of IJIE DEAL. Claims Insurgents Will Nit Halt. pan-am. now open. Mu tk« Oalr rraml af Aaj |ln RenalBlng 0«(-Exteaa1oa off Am•Mir •« Jalr 1 Vnorel la Maallt. kitrnaa klhA« Wanes a t»«taasat — Siaar fThtl Two otfeer Traaaatlaalle Ufmln Soon la »• Broashl Cafltt Horiak'i Castrol. DON'T buy your Shirt Waists until you have seen our Magnificent Assortment. Prices range from 50 cents to $5.00. See Wind0M| Display. - 11 "flfM 0"*" *' "■ ■«« »«w Wm Opwad This Rebellion !■ Marlnlafie Ended. Buffalo, N. Y., May 1.—Tlx gates of tha Pan-American Eipoaltton wm Uuown thla morning. Though tha Initial day of tha alz month tans, tha big •how wUl ba amid tha banging of htmmara and ahriaktng of saws and ahouta of workman muoh batng anllnlahad. Exposition nUreetla to ba lookad for and larga throng* wan praaant. All the axhlblt building, wan opao to tha public. In nonaof tha building* an the axhlhtta oomplateyei, bat hi aome mon than D■-it of tha d la plays have bean Installed e ready for Inapeotlon. Manila, May 1.—The rebel general Tlnlo, with hip eitlrt command, has surrendered to Captain Fred V. Krug of the Twentieth Infantry at Slhalt, La Infanta province, Luzon. This completes the general ratification of north Luzon. LondBn, May L—The Leyland line deal provokee undsnal discussion in the English papers,D rrblch reveals the existence of not a little apprehension JU tb tie possibility of the United States the Atlantic carrying trade. The general Impression, however. Is that the transfer Is connected with the probable passage by the United States senate of. a subsidy bill. It 1* considered flat tbe terms of the I transfer ire so brbatable to the tey ' land line people that there could be no question of their 'Acceptance and that bther shipping companies wonld gladly seh oh the same terms. ONLY THE BEST, tn D pound prints. 5 pound packages and in tubs. BUFFALO MACHINISTS START BIG STRIKE. In the fourth round Terry landed half a dosen rights and lefts on fics end body.j and Gardiner went down, He struggled to his feet only to go down again. Uahliner landed one left bn tbe body, and the blow only sirred to irritate Terry, who came back at him with lefts and rights Id t perfect shower. Gardiner received a bactf tight squarely In tbe pit of the stomach, and as be wae falling Terry seat In a left to the Jaw which ended the flgbt. Gardiner lacked steam and was very slow on his feet. On the-whole his shptrlng with the champion *U disappointing. General Tlnlo long been active In Abra prorljjs It was Tlnlo who held Lieutenant Glllmore of the United stVCes gunboat Yorfctb\vh and hi) soigpaolona hrhWtfeVs sndtrMied them ' very hareMy, eventually turning them adrllft lji thfe hope that they would billed by the savage Filipinos. General Baldomero, formerly a'ecrstary of war onder Agulnaldo, and Colonel Pedro Agulnaldo, coualn of the fortifier rebel chieftain, and Colonel Naetigal and 18 other ofllcera StiH-ehdered to Colonel Baidwlh at Ban Francisco de Mala boh, province of Cavlte, and took the oath of allegiance to the United States. There waa a great popular demonstration and a parade, while Aauloaldo'a band played popular airs. Colonels Callao and Kallbac, two #f General Mallvar'e best officers, surrendered to Colonel Kline at Llpa, Batangas province, on 8unday, with 28 oBcera and 108 men, with 88 rifles. SHELLEY & LUCHSINGER JPanay Islands are Row Com- pletely Pacified. 04 LUZBRNB AVE. Paria, UtJ l-Afcoaolllo, tha ruiptao dated to Jjoor' eemapoadant Uwt the report ot Um nmnln of Gaa. Tlnlo mi othai Filipino taadtea la lacrad|blr d that all thogasaralaiwoM Whan Agnllo aanandarad, narar to ytald. Cm II report la tna, AgonoUio aatf, Jba taadaia »ho main will b* ablato reona"-v_ Ih. loioea., Tha'paopia a«C»«4»t _ frMfcn, aaya Aviaolllo. B»la jorotlnua Ml walk at PW Hlplnoa«iyUaDU»da' iwngth aad  IT PAYS TO BUT AT INJURED IN A 'DRECK. It la stated that Mr. Morgan has been approached by reiteeseetattres dt two other shipping companies who desire to be Included In the Shipping combination.Armstrong's PEIPLE'S SII - ■ WW|*.W ««* „ „„„ . UmL 1.—Whltelaw .ItohUT • nton»lw »• O. Mill, win Y . C«J«nd In ■ railroad eollWon Dt * h" tost night. Tin ft renin tu fctlled. Keld, his wlie, Hllla and the letter'e granddaughter had jut Mated, themeelvee at dining Uble In MlUa'e private oar when an exoanlon train ran Into the r« and of the train to whloh the oar wm attached. All were badly shaken Bp ad Beld suffered an ogly oat on "the: w 4 :  Dr. Held I* seeking hi* execution by law, but says he I* handicapped by the American policy. He asserts that this Americana ahould have declined to administer a section of Peking If they wsre not willing to mete out Justice as determined by the International commlaslon, on which the Americana have a representative. A late report says that Mr. Morgan Is negotiating for, if"be has not already purchased, the Dominion and William Johnson lines. *~~~*rRRIGES. Washington. May 1.—The "transport fleet at Manila, which la to be used In transporting General Chaffee's army from China to the Philippine*, will leave Manila today for Taku unless ■one change baa been made In the prearranged programme of whlctia the war department has not been advised. There are 1,600 soldiers and about 1,000 horses and mnlea to be transferred from China to the Philippine*, together with a complete Held outfit The transports Indiana and Snmner lire to transport the troops and the transport* Lenox and Pakllng the hone* and transportation and field equipment. To Move Chafte'i Arar. U Milt H*la Strut, Best Flour $4.uC P*opl«'« 'Phone. ClicilaY Ma«l. Feed, all kinds.. Oats, per bushel  Oats, 15 bushel lots... Potatoes, bushel... Hay, per 100  Best Butter  No. 7 Broom. 1.05 Always the Ch—pwf BASEBALL. A circular vfas issued yesterday by Chairman Ellerman of the Leyland line. In which he Informed the shareholder* that he had entered into a provisional contract with J. Plerpoat Morgan for the sale of hi* entire holdings of ordinary share* in the steamship line—namely, Tl.000 shares—at £1410*. for each £10 share,' and that Mr. Morgan agreed tD purchase on aimllar terms all ordinary shares offered before May 26. off Teaterdar'a Gaines Ta the Different Leafava. NATIONAL LEAfJUE. M. de Sumichraat ia perfectly right when he iaja he did not tome to sec. m». It waa M. Despradels, 1|Im Matthews and two other ladles *ho rame to ash nae to attend the reception of he Alliance Francalsr. That same morning I received the insulting letter which M. de Sumichraat •ublisheH in the Boston Herald in January. I •tbb atill dominated by rage, but I succeeded In rontrolling myself on account of the presence of ;hoae ladiea. However, I said to M. Deapradela, *ho ia a Frenchman, speaking with some vaicmencc, "It is trua ihat t am angry with M. d* Sumichraat, who is, I am told, a Polish-Gre«k-Arnenlan-Ilungarian, naturalized as an English■nan." I further proceeded to express my aatonshftient at the choice of thia man for the praailent of the Alliance Francaise. M. de Sumichraat osea no opportunity of speaking ill of France. Major Smith, accompanied by the Filipino colonel Abad, who surrendered to him some time ago and promised to uee hie Influence In Inducing other rebeli to come In, haa returned from a tour ot the Island of Marlnduque. They received the surrenders of 4 officers and 92 men, with their arms, at Torrljos and Santa Cruz. This ends the lhsulrrectlon on the Island of Marlnduque. Evans *^BRCK MACHIK.yfgON 8TRIKE." WELCOMED WOOD. At Brooklyn— n. n. w. Boston lOOOOOOOtV— 1 5 1 Brooklyn ....-0 0 0 0 on 1 0 1-* 2 7 0 Batteries—Willis and Klttredga; Donovan and McOuIr*. At Philadelphia fc. «. %. York.... ortOSnoOOl— a 9 2 Philadelphia. 000001 100-2 3 0 Battariaa— Matthawaon and Rebinaon; Orth and Dtouglaaa. At Pittaburg— R. h. B. St. Louia.... 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0— 4 0 g Pittaburg ... 00100000 1— 2 8 S Batteriaa—Harper and Ryan; Philippi and O'Connor. At Chicago— n. h. B. Cincinnati ..02 001 1 1 00—7 10 4 Chicago toiooiios-ait s Batter lea—Newton and Pdta; Manefea and Chance. r"1**- C—«■!« Mm Oil Altar a SUM ■wD W«k Dv. a cans fine Peaches.. ■liBMni to l»ut OmhIii far » . eraat ■■ 3 cans Corn... i dozen Canned Corn. 3 lbs Kvap. Peaches tlaflaln, N. Y., May1.—Twalvataadnd knaohtohtaof thla oily ud probably Ibrer liondnd aon In Bri* scanty, ooMi ol Bogalo, wmt on atrlka thla morning tbaa■oaa ■ mlM-hoar day attboot dacraaa« ol W Mmg iooal abopa, at • oonfareaw ttM mo, yaataiday qpnad to tiia daisaada and Vfll cot ban*aoted. It ta on -daratood that thaload Boranant la UD«: luaiim «f • atrlka that win axtand oTartha UaMad Btaiaa. Havana, May 1.—The return of Major General Wood to Havana waa the oooaalon for a great maaifeetatlcn. Wood deelane that the commission Mat to Washington by tba eonveatlon la per'fretly eallafled with Um aMtada of tha United Btatee toward Onfr. . w All the principal ordinary shareholder*, representing a great majority, of the ordinary shares, have, according to the circular, intimated to Mr. EUermlm that they will avail themselves of Mr. Morgan's offer, and the effect will be that the purchasers will practically become owners of all the Ordinary shares at a cost Of upward i of £1,750,000. 4 lbs Prunes  PRICES. 1 Cfcafce of flarreaicr. Theoioalea laeor Dead. Lion Coffee 12 J4 Arbuckle Coffee .12 W Fresh eggs, doz .16 The expiration under the amneaty decree of the period wherein those who surrender will be eligible to hold offlce baa caused a large number of Insurgent*, with guns, to surrender, the average during April being 100 dally. One hundred and fifty surrendered yesterday. The negotiations in the hostile districts indicate the probability of a majority of the active commands surrendering within 34 hours. New York, May 1.—1Theodoslus Secor, one of the earliest American builders I of marine engines, Is dead at his home in Brooklyn, aged 98. He was born In New York city and received an elementary education in the public schools, Iff 1836 be started in business for himself, with Charles Morgan, the founder of the Sfaigan lines of steamships, as his partner. Later he was largely interested in the Morgan Iron In the Alliance works, where he was associated with Commodore Vanderbllt. Mr. Secor's most notable achievement was the building of the steamer The New World in 1848. It was 371 feet long. . ntai Matthews then* said in a charming man- W, ;.'But, madame, criticism ta permitted and la ,'ree./' .To which I replied: "Yes, criticism ia pernitted, but it Is not permitted to a man who ocupies an oRfeial position to criticise with auch' violence a poet whom the French people regard is the veritable national poet. M. de Sumichraat, ia a Harvard profeaaor, has the right to aay what le pleases, but a« the president of the Alliance •■"rancaiec he has not the right to write what ha Das written." Best Patent Flour, per lb. ....$C Feed, per too lbs * Oats, per bushel  Long Hay, per too lb*  Cut Hay, per ioo lbs.  Potatoes, per D AfTER POLAR BEARS. nam* Jeaee Oaaa Heath M a Oavera- J. T. ARMSTRONG & CO., STANDING Otf TBB CtUBS. w. l. r.c. * a South DUm St.. PITTS TON. ■GOODS DELIVERED PROMPTLY. V aaaet Mlaatea. Topaka, Kan., Hay 1.—Bnffalo Jonea, the arotlc explorer, who apaot eight Mpntke in that region two yean ago started today tot tha amtfc ngionq to eeoon erne polar beaja tot the Federal loranunaai. : . - Pittaburg... 4 1 ,M7 Phila'phia.. 8 D ,H0 St. Louis... s a m Boaton s a ,«oo Cincinnati.. 4 8 .671 New York .. 1 8 .400 Brooklyn.... 4 S «T1 Ckacago I * .8.13 AMERICAN LEAGUE. Ar Chicago—Chicago, 4; Detroit, f. At Boaton—Boaton, 8; Philadelphia. 6. At Milw.ukva—Milwaukee, 8; Cleveland, a At Waahlngton—Waahlngton, It; Baltimore, S. EASTERN LEAGUE. At Providence—Providence, 1; drr.cuee, I, At Buffalo—Buffalo, »; Toronto, 0. At Rocheater— Sot-heater, 4; Montreal, 8. Mr. Ellerman bind* himself not to engage, either directly or Indirectly. In the north Atlantic tratle, either with the United Kingdom or the continent, except between Antwerp and Montreal, for a term of 14 years, on condition that #De purchasers sell him the Mediterranean. Portugal and Montreal fleets and the business connected therewith at an agreed on price. Mr. tyiVtysQ C|dds that he proposes to retain his efcrti" holding In preference skates, amounting to over £180,000, and his codlrentors will retain all their preferenae holdings. amounting to rfver £120,000. Mr. Kllerman also offers to boy any preference shares at par and their accrued Interest. Butter, new dairy per lb/? Skinned Hams, per lb.... PANAY I8LES IN LINE-' Plain Hams *«.•D. Il1|i»D«Dai»ha Dt la«WiD mm* WaablDfeton, May 1—Opposition to A mar lean rule baa oeesed In the Italy (elands aooordlag to a dsapateb roeelvtd Cthia morning froea HaeArthnr wbloheaya: "QaeaMe Balsa .aaneadond a| Ecilo April*. Allargaiit^dpppoiltiooijpthat bleed la ended." ' • \ makes ' taapaetat UbM t. ajsM»»a la M. de Sumichraat thinks that our refusal la of io Importance. I have a different opinion. M. 'oquelin and myself, in honoring with our preanee a representative of the Alliance Francaise, aving as president M. de Sumichraat, would hara iven the brpvet of truth to hia words of drtracion of M. Edmond Rout and. Our refusat disapproves M. da Suniithrast as preaident, aa critic Finest, Nobbiest, Host Complete California Hams, per lb 4 Bacon, per lb.••••••• • ••••••■• v*:i Lard, pure, per lb  Arbuckles Coffee, per lb. XI Lion CoffeCj per lb.• • ••*•■•■•«!i Evans Bros. Mocha and Java , The only Important forces which have not been dispersed are those commanded by Matvar, Oallles and Mascardo. These Insurgents approximate 2,000 In nniaMr. In Seratr the rebel leader Lukhan remalne defiant, notwltbatandlng (he .Measure exerted upon him by AgulnaMVtteneral Trias, other military o(Beers and the Federal leaders. His attitude will prob»My nsctosltate the concentration of two or three regiments to operate against him. M jf WILL LOAN GIFTS. • 4 -—I—^4- Alulari Dewey'e lariat Oap aaC award nd as judge. 8ABAU Ber\HII»IDT. atBaffale. riagaMs T»r* Ctlaatk*. WashlBgloi. M»y If-Mmjral Bsdge»s. sbeard his fafship. the New York. has cabled the nat*- Apartment the announcemept of Ms arrival at Colombo. The collier Alexander has left Santa Lucia for .MonteYideo, Uruguay. The Alexander has 5.000 tons of coal aboard to stock the new American coaling stntion at Pichallnqui, on the west coast of .Mexico. She must make the long and perilous Yoyage around Cape Horn and up the west coast of South America. M. Ooqiielii) said he had been Invited ■Cf the rfiatlnee of the Alliance Fran;4ise. as bad Mine Rernhardt. but had ■lot accepted. ■ He did nol care to criticise Trofessor de Humtcbrast publicly, Be said he had accepted an invitation to a meeting of the Ccrcle Francalse de 1'Alliance. This waa a separate organisation from PtuMBBUt du Caw*- cbrast's, he understood. April K. 1901. LINE OF. i Washington, Hay 1.—At tha request of IJflaDyA Oo., Admiral Da way will loan (Baaing tba Pan-Aaartean tel. Oily of New Tort Tfc. Camaf . 2 ' I*ndon, May l._lhe • MaBciJt* Giiardlgn prlntfc 4s -« report 'ctprffit lb ' parlismoniarr circles that EoM Georg# Nathaniel C'urzon, viceroy of India, and Lady Curzon, formally Miss Mary Lelter of ffMtago, are anxious to r»- luiu llUfWr " file reason 1c that TytrrdH Curxon Is anxlons to re-enter politics. In that connection The Guardian mentlons that the return of 8lr Alfred Mllner from South Africa, where he has been governor of Cape Colony and high commissioner for South Africa, la due not so much to poor health as to the fact that an offer of the vlceroyalty of India has been mtde to him. CPRING u SUMMER GOODS Shoe Dei L, We carry a nice La Dongola and Patent XiitWfi fords. Men's~ and- Ladies' J Shoes that canBot'bc beatiacj and quality. M jowest prices. Gaaadlaa PatOe MMfWHatf baa pat oo a doable pfcaeager eervlee batwtm New York aad Paget Bonnd. Oae of the tnlaa will be Um Imperial Limited, aad win Make Um ran to aad bom Paget Baud to Haw York via Mooboa), a dMaaaa of 8,511 alias, la eighty boors, or twenty bona Was than It baa ever hoaa dans baton. Tble train will om) tte own dialog oar aad will mako so •MtoHtfiTlta larger el tits. n NEW CAPITOL BILL. CHnwaJ optolon here farort an wltenslon of tba amnesty period for a month, owing to the distances to be traveled, the isolation of many of the Insurgents and tbe peculiar condltiona of warfare In the islands. It is held that the government can afford to be lenient wltb the few misguided stragtitrs in the final wind up. The bureau of statistics is revising the incorrect Spanish census of 1887 and tbe uncompleted census of 1896 snd adding a lot of military Information with a view to giving the Philip, pine commission an approximate Idea of the population, the general conditions and the ownership of property in tha archipelago. Hirer fihown la UUw citx„h*T® Jfl* (Ml wd- Come and .xwnlns them and ImDtv your ort« for . Spring 8nlt, Ofmct, T«t or TrooMn. i Pit uDd .very other AttofMtlon nuutnl. ■ Ofera to Retorn Cadahjr Raaiorn. Omaha, Mhv 4. -An agent of the kidnapers has made a proposition to Edward A. Cudali.T to return $21,000 of tbe money paid for hie aor.'a ransom, demanding In return a withdrawal] of the $25,000 reward and an abandonment of tbe determination to punish the criminals. The proposition came in a letter from Elgin, Ilia, and Mr. Cudaby I* convinced of its authenticity. He went to Chicago ten days ago because of It, being summoned there by his brother in response to overtures that had been made. He refused to consider It for a minute and declares bis unchanged resolve to prosecute to tbe end tbe search for the men who Btol* his boy. It Daallr FaasM the Mate leaata at ■asrlakars Coday. Harriabnrg, Hay 1.—Tbe Capitol ootnpletion bill pasaad the Baaato finally today. Tha MU makis* aa appropriation of |1,- 000,000 tor Um pnbUa eahoois also passed the Baaato finally. "Now good digestion walto on appetite, ud health on both," It It doesn't, try Burdock Blood Bitten.. GEO.F. BUSS. THB UTT TA1L0I, S Xortfc luin St. Evans' Broi "i ' 45 South Main Strep Colvlle'd Mlaaing Report Foaad, London, May 1.- General Sir Ilenry Colvlle's dispatch on the operations at Paardeberg, which was mislaid In the war ofllcc and which Mr. Brodrlck. the war secretary, declared was never received, was published last evening. It contains nothing damaging or that could have induced the government te wish to hide it. There Is little in It not already known. General Colvllc praises most highly the gallantry of the Canadians who were engaged in tbe opera- NEW ORLEAN8 TODAY. FOR RECORDER, Cambridge, Mass., Slay 1.—The pen-' dnlum of court advsntsge In the trial of Charles H. Eastman for the shooting of Richard H. Grogan, Jr., swung to the side of the proaecutlon yesterday. When the day was done, It had introduced the testimony, of Richard Grogan's father, sister and brothers -to show that there was bad blood between the defendant and their kinsman and that Mr. Eastman had during a quarrel said to his brother-in-law, "I will shoot you for this If I have to wait Ave years!" Tfee Iut«D Marder Trial, The aelit toad hi bean ballaeted wHb gravel M* Paget Booad to Montreal, axoept m miles oa tbe pralrla, and thla will be fiaWbed for tba new aarviea. rraaMaaalal Party WU1 BaaaaU Tkm OaUl Teaima BmU|. L. P. HOLCOMB Memphis, IMn., M«J l.-.The Hhadoll at the President's train today D■ — follow*: Vlobbvg, HIm*, JaoksonviUe, Mlas., New Orleans, La. Party remain at New Orleans until six tomorrow evening. Your attention is respec called to -tfre New Baiter i now on sale at ONE YEAR MORE. Alive*4 Plat Asalaat the Caar. Snbjwt to the deotelon ot the flfpnblloao prlmarlM. OF WEST MTTST0N. M Alfeaae Will he Klag ml gpala la ■•aim. Madrid, Hay l.-Ooe year standa between King Alfonso and bla fall-lsdgtd rmla of Spain. All the Madrid pa pan print long and optlmlatlo artlolea In which thij express itjoiotag at the thonght thai a year from today Spain will once more have ■ king, able and empowered to at tend Independently to the affaire of the The administration of the Qneen - Bagant la maoh commended, especially by Aha lapanld.  VOORHEE8 18 BETTER. Berlin, May 1.—The Lokal Anxelger prints a dispatch from Brealan, Silesia, which says: "An extensive nihilistic plot has been discovered In Russian Poland. Six hundred arreais were made, of which number 200 were transported by special train to tbe Warsaw citadel. The towns of Sosnovlce, Slelce and Dombrowa have been occupied by two companies of Cossacks. Secret correspondence was discovered at Slelce by which the plot was revealed." tlons. R.B.CUT Denver, May 1.—The Times says that an oilfield has been discovered in tbe western part of Rio Blanco county, extending over into Utah, which bids fair to create as great cxcitement In that section as did the Reauinont fields in Texas. A large number of oil springs have lieen found in the vicinity of Rangely. from one of which two barrels of lubricating oil were skimmed in one day. Oil men from California and Pennsylvania are coming Into tbe county lu large numbers. In tbe vicinity of Rangely and In the Stinking Water basin more than 100 quarter sections of land have been taken, and new sections are being made daily. OH In Colorado. Wall BtTMt R«sorda Again Rrnkti Jaiaai* Qeveimor PMMd • fiawW Hlchl uC will * New York, Slay 1.—Yesterday was the buaiest day In the history of the New York Stock Exahange. The total sales were 8,808,000, breaking all records. The best previous record, made Monday, was 3,740,200. When the sale* of stocks for the first hour were footed up, It was found that they reached the enormous total of 1,001,- 000 shares. This exceeded Monday's high record of 788,000 shares for the first hour. Comprising all sirable shades in Dotted Cian Lawns, Dimities, MeroWWJ' Zephyrs, Kid, Lisle Silk and Mocha J Gloves, in all shades. M Elizabeth, N. J., Hay 1—QoT. VowhMa (MMed * oamforUbla light «nd Dwok« Ibli morning qalte nfrMhad sad tbrnhd. PhjilcUni Mid Hm Qowrnor to deoidadlf batter.* Acme Steam Laundry. FOR CORONER, Five Darned to D«atkC Parry Sound. Ont., May 1.—The family of Joseph Parton, five lo all, were burned to death at their residence at Hurdvllle Monday night. Parton and his wife were asleep In a room down stairs and awoke to find tbe house In flames. They escaped, together with one son, but five other children, who slept up stairs, ranging in age from 7 to 18 years, perished. STAY RIGHT AT HOME. DR. LEWIS EDWARDS, financial and commercial Embroideries and Laces, new and! pretty designs. . Ladies!, Misseu and Children's Hose. Prices aJ quality to suit the. most fastidUfl New York 8took lUrketa, f nrnfehad br M. S h"**™-roo,n * New York, tfajl.lMl. Opon. Cloe .28 87 S* iSM iSI No need to dress and go out to market. Drop us a postal, or telephone aud our wagon will call at your door every morning with a lull line of fruits and vegetables, spinach, new cabbage, new beets, onions, lettuce, etc. We drive direct to the country once a week for fresh butter and eggs. You can see what yon are buying and be sure of being suited by us. San Juan. Porto Rico, May 1.—The new $160,000 pier here baa been totally destroyed by lire. A large stock of sugar and rum was loat. Tbe value and quantity of tbe goods destroyed are not known. The fire continues to rage and threatens to spread to the atorea of the custom house. Lives may have been lost, but this Is not yet ascertained. Tbe Are started 15 minutes after the steamship Ponce sailed for New York. OF EDW AMSVILLB. A CONGRESSIONAL CONTE8T Subject to the Republican Primaries. R. B. Cutlet MM uw. Html and Win.... Atchison  Atchison prof...  U. 8. Stool.  U. 8. Steel prof  R&E™= PvfeEEE pa.?"""; SpII *o tern Union ■ Di. 71 i=* Lens, France, May 1.—The miners' union has issued a manifesto declaring that as 20,000 miners abstained from voting In the referendum on the question of a general strike the union has decided -not to assume the grave re-; sponslblllty of ordering a strike. lw of TwMif Wot* Of id to Today. B.A. CROWTHER,^^" WaaMngtoo, D. a. May 1.—The boie. of tnUaoay taken 1b the Horton-Botlei miintMi van onwwd thia morning bj Clerk McDowell, of tbe Boose of Bepree«nmiiw. Tbe conteat created a great aiMating In Mleeoerl, whan It originated. =fl 110^ nrn Middletown, N. Y., May 1.—1Thomas O. Esterbrook, the baseball player of New Brighton, N. Y., jumped from the window of a train near Tuxedo yesterday afternoon while he was being conveyed to the Middletown State hospital in charge of his brother and an attendant. He was brought to Thrall hospital here, where he died later. Ball Player KI1U4, Kew Harm Woman Baracd ta Death, jirchi'tect nmOTCJVB PHONE New Haven, May 1.—Mrs. Mary Ixxiise Chapman, wife of Dr. 8. Hartwell Chapman, has died of burns received in her bedroom in her residence at 157 Church street. Nobody knows exactly how the accident happened. A hudfieii brightness in Mrs. Chapman'H room caused her maid, Amelia Neilson, who was in an adjoining room, to Investigate, and when she entered her employer's bedroom she found her enveloped in flames. 3 If SHANNON'S MARKET. AND REGIS TEIED PATENT ATTORNEY. ill Oil Gaaker la Laalafaaa. Or-Mechanical Drafting and Blue Printing. Sketches Free of Charge. NEW L ROAD RUNNING flrasi Traak Railroad Meeting. London, May 1. — The semiannual meeting of the shareholders of the Grank Trunk railroad here waa largely attended. The directors' reports, showing decreases in the receipts and an Increase In the expenses, were accepted without criticism. The president, Sir Charles Rivers-Wilson, said tbe Buffalo exposition ought to bring largely Increased traffic and recommended that the shareholders visit it Beaumont, Tex., May 1.—Information has been received here to the effect that an oil gusher was struck at Sulphur, La., 45 miles east of Beaufnont, on the Southern Pacific railroad. Washington Street, Wat Pitta ton. Pa Bum Pooplo ;Mow am B»»M Trault a mMLMj 2E WILL OFFER AT SPEC- Ijt/lAL SALE, BEGINNING ON MONDAY, APRIL 29, OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF UPHOLSTERY MATERIALS, Imperial Prince Bora Par Japaa Booton, May 1.—Boaton'a Elevated Hallway la to begin nrnnlng today, for man) months past the advent of thla day ha. beaa looked forward to with feellnje ot lilss—ls lij thi Innrj- "*"* art to ataai «p In ovrrerowded trollej eue — their jomxfj home from woik. Tokyo, May 1.—The crown princess has been safely delivered of a son. The crown prince of Japan, Yoshihlto Ha runomiya. was born In 1879 and was married May 10, 1900. to the Princess Sada Foudjlwara, who was bora In 1884. 1901 MAY 1901 NO CANCER IN VACCINE. Dr. Oforfc F. Shmdy Scoots tbe New Hermosillo. Mexico. May 1.—The leader of a band of Yaqui Indians who was captured a short time ago at Cne»- ta Alta has been executed at Antejula b.v order of General Ixjrenzo- Torrea. iSfior to the execution he was positively identified as Apache JCId by Ale* McDonald, an American sC?out, who la in the service of the government troops. McDonald says he knew Apache Kid well in Arizona and that the Yaqvl leader was that person. Apaefce Kid Reported Dead. i Theory. Perrons opposed to vaccination have recently advanced a new argument against the practice, based on the report of Dr. Henry R. Gaylord of Buffalo upon his efforts toQdentlfy the cancer germ. In the course of his Investigations he claims to have established « kinship between Hie cancer germ and vaccine. It Is this fact which has led opponents of vaccination to Jump at the conclusion that vaccination may be the cause of cancer. Hlgflaa»a Saeecela Farqahmr. WILL HANG TOMORROW. New York, May 1.—Rear Admiral Norman H. Farqubar this mornlnf relinquished hla place aa commander of the north Atlantic squadron, now at the Brooklyn navy yard, to become chairman of the lighthouse board of the United States navy. Rear Admiral Francis J. Hlggtnson has assumed command of the squadron. BRIEF NEWS NOTE8. 9 10 Be* tM UM (apkn Maes ru OH has been struck in the Aspen tunnel of the Union Pacific. 16 17 Comprising Silkalines, Cretons, J uit Tapestry, Gobeline Tapestry, Empire Curtains and Table Coveis. The assortment is large and styles choice. JLMVlftllft'S, Wall Flowers fDlfft Mn — May 1.—Arthur Taylor, a negro tar, who shot and killed his nephew, Vmak Taylor, while they were lotunilnt tnm a OhiMaaa* frollo 1b Um Howard dietrlet, will to bsngsd tomorrow. The lad •sksa hla Isle etolosliy.  awnxni. Final settlement of tbe Lampoon estate has been made In tbe surrogate'* court at Batavla, N. Y. By decree of Judge Washburn tbe entire fortune of $000,000 goes to Yale. 21 to be found in the very id design*. No room can sard la elegance those papered u our stock of Artistic Papers. J*3 30 31 It la now otearly established that the lata Justice Hardin of Utlca, N. Y., left no will, and tbe $600,000 which he possessed will be divided by law. Be was not sarrived b» children. Coal Train Wrecked. SHORTER WORK DAY. This view was scouted the other day by Dr. (ieorge F. Shrady of New York, who, since hla connection with the case of General Grant, has been one of the leading cancer experta of the country, sajs the Philadelphia Press. He aald It was based on a complete misapprehension of the theory resulting from Dr. Gaylord's work. Master Carpenters Agr« oD Scale, Middletown. N. Y., May 1.—A coal train on the Lehigh and New England railroad, running at a high rate of speed, ran into an open switch near Campbell Hall. 8everal cars were wrecked, the locomotive partly buried to tha mud and the fireman Injured. ©££ 8 i'Z 11 £2 MOON'S PHASES. •££ 18 Z2. y£3L 26 2V T.S.1W.S.BUMTT. New York, May 1.—The master carpenters and the journeymen of Newark, N. J , bad a conference last night and signed an agreement for the coming year. Thla will avert a strike which It waa thought would begin today. Worth Main street. Mains mintw •« om. si mil Ma AbMbMm . Skin affections will readly disappear by salag DeWlttfs Witch Basel Balve. Look oat lor counterfeits. If yon get DeWttfe yon will get good remits. It Is the quick and positive core for piles. T. J. Yates, Ftttatoo. Btroh's Pharmacy, West Plttston. Thou® 1091 3 NORTH MAIN STREET New Tack, Kay 1.—In oompllanoe wltfc Ik* PHIIIBI onUlned by the America 1/ federation ol Labor all trad* onions an today bringing preaanre to bear on em ployee to aeeare a shorter work day. I«u beat feelings, yoor sooUl position oc bwliMss suooeas depend largely oa the per hot aoMoa of yoor stomach and Inr. Dr. King's Me* life Fills give lata eased strssigth, a keen, clear brain, high ambition. A SB tent box will mske you feel like a now being. Bold by Btroh'e pharmacy, West Plttston, and W 0. Prlee, Pittaton.A KM* Clear Mi. JOHN 01 Ml iwapriwrmt Few of Many Bargains at tha Magna). Alpealae* Aakle Qatekl* oared, "At one time I (offered boa a aavere sprain of the ankle," aaye George K. Gary, editor of Um aside, Washington, Ta. "After nalng eereral well laeommanded medlalnea without snooeea, I tried Ohamberlaln'a Pate Bala, and am pleeeed to say that relief eaaa aa aooe aa I began tie aaeand a ooaapMa an* speedily followed. Thla remedy has aleo been need la my family for frost bitten feat with Um beat results. I ilbsai felly reaommend its nee to aU who ssay Mad a Bret claaa liniment." For aale by ratter, Peek * Roberta, apoth eearlea; Plttston, ons door shore Eagle Hotel and Weat Plttston, Wyoming and UaMrwe Area-  Is a malady whfabno one can ssoape at thla season of the year. Tbe vitality Is asnally overtaxed daring the winter aumths, and spring Ands tha systsm all ran down. Tbe blood Is thinned and impure. The kidneys and Uver an Inactive—resulting iae.pof^^.pp^ylad^ HsrveOompoobd will parity yoor H, tone *p your name, and lew ymi feeling freah and enesgetle. Sold by J. B. Bonck. SAW HER OWN HEART. Thoroagk MHiattlt With the ready cash we secure bargains and we give our customers the benefit. « PRICES. Beat Patent Flour - Shop, percwt Meal, per owt .. • t Bran and Midds., cwt  Gorn and 6r. Corn, cwt 1.1 Long Hay, per cwt - .C But tiay, per cwt - a Oats, per bushel - • Bntter,_per lb • • • . Fresn Eggs, per doien . FEE BILL CONFERENCE. tod*/ «ppo4oUd • PC tt» ■oonty tmd PkyalelM C«avlmce4 • OI*l Tfctt Ik* Was Not 1U. Of food la asssnttsl to good health. Without good teeth we eannot have thorough masHeatton. Wa do everything known to aodam deaflaky at ngd«r»te prlees. Teeth extracted wltboat pain by aid of vitalised air. Da. Bur, 18 8. Main St. Miss Dora B. Peters at Chicago saw tier own heart l*at aiul waa con?lnC*d she was not suffering mm a fatal malady.Twilled Bngliah Gloria UmbreUas, natural handle, worth 6oo, here for 35c Ladies' Blatft Hose whh-white-feet, beat gbods, worth rjc, special toe Ladies' Kid Gloves, dressed and undressed, white, black and all colors, worth from $1.00 to fi.aj here for 69 cents. Ladies' Colored Underskirts with two ruffles laid on deep Bounce, worth gM from attaok of oroap. I qalckly second a bottle] of One Minute Cough Don, gave her three doeee. The oroap was mast seed and oar littlederllog epeedlly reoovend." Sowrttea A. L. Bpeflord, Cheater, Mleb. T. J Tatee, Ftttatoo, Btroh's Pharmacy, West Plttston. Miss Peters bad been told that ber wart wai affected and sought a physi■i..i Tbe physician discovered that ■be was not 111. but was pusaled as to ti* best way to convince ber, says tbe Philadelphia Press. Finally he decided that tb* only way was to let ber see , . mlnnw but go to jam Hrdil For VmuI« Omplalali dCm*t VMl 2nd Mot*i 1—dihimi "ISToT" Sold' bj $i.oo, special at 69c. French Ginghams, check* and atripes with raised cord, worth sjc, out price 16c, .Spring Shirt Waist* in ail the latest styles and colors, from ajc. [Mite Corrugate Curtain Poles only uHc, / JUavy H«np Carpet worth »*c, our price 14c. ICsm- I offlre youu* *11 dealei gag. r-~Dr. \&i itsup - - Ai #T.