Pittston Gazette

              5 r C , J . fl r» H B H ftil Ji 'S !18 *m Iw yf *  g? serine i or toe uazette, i ne oray $ ■, Ki :';SVi/'' •■••.;" , j J J *n«w apapcr published in the city. £ ▼▼ '^^vSl^i^MS* K ? »»«ftt*«D*t *u ern pDu.*h*0j-uv,m m, ? JRJ jf f ■„ rj-ur-urtir.4 r, u mi rni ri-mir.' YEAR ■ HABT1S8* PITTOTON, PA., SATURDAY B I, AUQUST 3. ipol. TWO C 40m j OWLY DAILY 1W CITY STEEL LEADERS NO TEAMS FOR BOERS, KRUQER INTERVIEWED. HALF OF A SECOND OFF, CONDITION OF TRADE. ANOTHER CONFERENCE. Pre oared under tiERMAN LAWS. Is Excellent for ALWAYS THE CHEAPEST rf* •£D *fr «$* & 4??fc ♦ DMlH Am*( Failure* Few** For J«lr Than la / iooO. New York, Aug. 3.—H. O. Dan & do.'* weekly review of trade says: Chamberlain Says Policy Is Now to Eight to-a Finish. " " ; "7 xdjf UFboab in house or ooiiitMi Paris, Aug. 3.—Tlie Figaro publishes !» long Interview tods? with Mr. Kragei". JttUx delij-injfMtie ctueJtles charged against the Hoofs in I.prd iCitehener'a reiwrt Mr. Krucer declares that the atrocities of the concentration camps were twenty times, worse than had been stated by Miss Hobhouse lii Great Britain and that when fully known they would cause the world to shudder with horror and move the nations to intervene. CresceuS Cuts Down Hi* 6wti World's Record, Amalgamated Delegates to Visit r GOLDS, GOUT, Rheumatism, Backache, etc. DR. RICHTER'S World-Renowned "ANCHOR" . IN CONFERENCE Faljnres in July were 69? Id nuinbe* •gainst 703 last year and $7,035,988 ID amount of liabilities against 99,771,778 in 1900. There were 155 defaults Id manufacturing for $3,240,128, compared with 183 for $5,l77,G82 a year ago, and 508 traders owing $3,353,014 agaiftsl with liabilities of $3,324,360 last year. Miscellaneous commercial de fuOlts, not properly included in elthei of the foregoing classes, were 34 in number and $441,891 in amount, com pared with 00 for $1,269,727 In 1900 Banking defaults alone exhibited a ma terlal gain over Inst year, aggregating $705,000 against $201,000. Wall Street Again. a obbat sat nr ooujmbub, o. ABE HOPEFUL OF A SETTLEMEHT. Our Greats Serious Clash at Wellsville. FINANCIAL AND CbKlMERCIAL. The Colonial Secretary Hints That Rebels Captured With Arms in Tbelr Hand* Will Rot Bo Treated •V Prisoner* of War. Oa the Faat Traek of the Cotambda Driving Clab Ketchnm'a C?*eat Stale When It Was Believed That Mr. Mo/- «aa Had Uneondltionally Ended Negotiations, a Meaaagre That Restored (oaldence Was Received. •Pittsburg, Aug. 8.—A special to The Post from Altoona, says: PAIN EXPELLER. SUMMER CLEARING SALE! Hon Trota a Utile In One wt'll lenown imrty'a letter out of nufcy New York Stock Markets, furnished *y M. 8. Jordan & Co., stock broker*, room 26 Miners' Bank BMMtftg. New Vetk, Aug. 3, 1901. Open. CIob. . 78% 72% ■ 94* • 75% . 46% 45% 43% 43% . 93% 92% .117% . bf 97% .115% 114 95% 95% 55 54% 33 33 144% m 4i% 76% 76% 62 62 13% 13%. 18 18 97% 97 88% 88% S»% S9% 91% 91% 52% 52% I by Rannft** florae*. Columbus, 0.»  champion of more Iriureis to idi hy trotting a mile in by otio half second his week om rdbprd of 2:02%, made at Cleveland last jFrldny. The first half t?as trotted Id 0:59%, the first time Unit the.distance foris been covered lii less than one minute by a trotter. The time by quarters was 0:29-%. 0:59%, 1:30% and 2:02%. Only a stiff wind blowing directly up the stretch kept from stepping faster than 2:02. More than 1?.- 000 ppople Journcyeh to Driving par# to see the great trotter In actios. assa^affi4 Teutopolis. lb July25?IOT "nSlS&SSSL' Gentlemen: nuTorousjus. find for one (tour slslerywho suffered fromRhe* I1R. The same daservejthe highest recommendation for Rhoumat ism.BatKaclw London, Ang. 3.—A bitter discussion •rose In the liouse of commons last uight over the colonial office «pproprllD- Hon. The opponents of the government had ample opportunity to bait Mr. Chaintierlatn as the result of a motion, pro forma, to reduce by C100 the Vote out of which the colonial secretary's salary will be palCl Instead of flatly refusing the request of the Amalgamated officials for another conference in order to bring about a settlement of the steel strike the officers of the United States Steel corporation have appointed an hour for meeting the executive board of the Amalgamated association In New York today. The decision to meet them was announced In a message sent direct to resident Shaffer yesterday afternoon and was promptly accepted. At once the memlDers of the board made arrangements to leave for New York. They hurried through their session, and at 10 o'clock last night all were on board ths Pittsburg limited bound for the east. "We are defending our liberty;" eon tinues Mr. kruger, "and when it is granted we will lay down our arms. Great Britain knows our conditions. It Is not for me to repent them. We will never renounce our flag, and we cannot accept uny prbtbetbrntu. t am con.vliic: ed that the hour will come when Great Britain will grant what Is our right. Moreover. I am confident that God is with us and will not abandon us." , TIGHT RACE Atchistfn  Atchison, pref. ... Brooklyn Traction , Chen. & Odtt*  U. e. Steel  U. B. Steel, pref. .. Manhattan El  Mo. Pacific  People's Oab  Col. Iron and Fuel . So. Pacific  O. & W  Penn  Heading .... OF YACHTS. Continued favorable weather conditions have resulted In the saving oi much late planted corn, and In 4he northwest ideal weather for spring wheat has been enjoyed. Violent flue tuatlons have marked the course of corn prices. The top point of the pre vlous week was not regained, but trad ers on the short side of *he market were compelled to cover at a loss. Clev er manipulation has been conspicuous throughout the season, and holders of old corn have received high prices for the week's receipts of 2,413,002 bush els. 25c. and 50c. at all druggists or through IF. A J. Blchter & Co., 215 Pearl tit., New forkJ L 36 HIGHEST nut I unaI AWARDS.J Recommended by prominent I'/iy- Wholesale and Retail Sib llenry Campbell-Bannerman, the Liberal lender, said that In view of the patience with which the notion had for 21 months endured Mr. Chamberlain's policy In South Africa he thought It wn opportune time lecitve h statement f 10*11 the colonial secretary as to the war situation. Sir Henry went" on to point out that Cape Colyny was now Inraded and overrun by Boers, and he asked what prospect there was of repelling the Invaders, what!he condition of (£pe Colony would be lifter the war, what wns the prospect of famine as a result of the government's "policy of devastation" and where was Cape Colony's constitution, which ajf»eared to him to be under lock and key since the declaration of martial law. Now Going On! The Empress Dowager off Germany is Dying. Mr. Fischer, who was present nt tHe Interview, said nothing had yet been decided regnrdlng Mr. Kruger's visit to America. ciijjj jM It was a brilliant assemblage, and intense enthusiasm for the horse was manifested. The sky was lowering and overcast, and a few drops of rain fell. pot enough to hurt the track, which flrti ill excellent condition, or to keep the crowd away. About 2 o'clock the sky cleared, and the sun came out warm and bright, but the ".vlnd did not decrease in force. SPECIAL LOW PRICES Rendihg, pref. Tenii C. & 1  1.either  Rubber  I'niou Pacific .... Union Pacific, pref. Wabash, pref  Western Union . Norfolk  Mew York, Aug. 3.—The entire executive board of the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Stfcel attd Tin Work-1 crs. Including President Shafts and 8ecr«tary Williams, arrived In this city from Pittsbuts at 8 o'clock this morning, and DH11 hold a conference with J. flerpont Morgan and other officials of the steel truBt during thV flay. As a result of this conference. It is hoped that a settlement will be brought abont of the great strike of steel and wire workers, Wellsvllle, O., Aug. 3—Nonunion - men and strikers had a serious colliLondon. Aug. 3.—A correspondent of The Daily News, whose name the paper reserves, says: "We have deliberately armed the I have seeu scores of them with rifles and bandoliers. Once I traveled In a trnin which carried two truck loads of armed blacks in complete khaki get up. They are constantly, to be seen, one's friends tell one. about Kimberley and to the north of that town, Armed Kaffirs have been allowed to attack people on their farms in Bechuanaland, In parts of the Transvaal and in the vicinity of Mafeking." The representatives of the labor organization nnmbered 15 all told. Secretary Williams said that the only member absent was Vice President C. H. Davis of Chicngo. lie said the members fidd no Idea whom they would meet iti New York and could place no estimate on the (!fn« tbat would be occupied In the metropolis. In Every Department. Wheat IS less Interest to speculators, but In legitimate ffadltig It Is exceptionally active, western recelpls toi the week reaching 6,508,311 bushels against 5,020,701 last year and 4,734,- 3t»3 two years ago. while Atlantic exports were 4,815,990 bushels against 2,373,7ft5 Itf low and 8,705,787 In 1899. PEOPLES STORED In the overnight pool Rolling a great deal of money went Into the box at ddfts bt 125 to $17 on time against the trotter. At the track, owing to the fierce wind, the odds against the horse Increased to $25 to $8. but tbe backers of Cresceus were game and took the •hort end as lonj as pools were gold. George Ketcham appeared on the track with Oresceus a little before 3 o'clock. Ovation in CrelMail The horse aiid driver wer# royally received, and Mr. Ketcham wig forced to lift his cap as they passed «ie stand. The champion jogged three miles slower than three minutes and on? In 2:22. An hour later he came out qpain and after scoring several times stepped a mile In 2:25. Still later he worked out for the last time in 2:15%. He evidently had giyat power In reserve, and .ill? vast throng waited patiently for the grellt test. MORE ERIE CHANGES. Mr. Chamberlain replied that fmui burning hud beett entirely abnoAoned and reploced by the policy of concentration camps. Hp contended thnt these were humane mid satisfactory Institutions, as had been shown by the-fact that thousands of Boers came Into them voluntarily. He continued: All of the members were reticent and declined to discuss their proposed visit. They were hopeful, however, of the result find expressed confidence that the strike cOliid to* Settled before their return to Pittsburg, the fact that the officials of the United States Steel corporation had consented to discuss the matter with the official body of the Amalgamated association, they said, tras regarded as sufficient proof of the sincerity of the trtist officials. No Successor to Trainmaster D-^ls Official returns of iiig IfoH production In the first half of the year shotv ri record breaking aggregate of 7,074.713 tons, exceeding the remarkable output of the previous year bv 32,044 tons. The second half of 1001 has opened \rlth a much greater capacity of active furnaces, and the full year promises s considerably larger total thati the 13, 780,242 tons produced in 1900. 15 South Main St., Plttston. Besides the changes on the Erie an nouhced yesterday, the following changes have been made: Superintendent J/ F. Magulre. of the New York division, was appointed assistant general superintendent of transportation. Mr. Maguire is succeeded by W. L. Derr. superintendent of th'e Susquehanna division. Mr. Derr was formerly superintendent of the Delaware division with headquarters ill Fort Jervis. The office of superintendent of transportation of the N. Y., P. & (). railroad and the O. & E. railroad. I»eid by G. A Coe. has been abolished. Mr. Coc will succeed Mr. Derr as bup er»ntendcnt of the Susquehanna division. No successor to Trainmaster Davis, who was appointed to succeed named as yet. Has Yet Been Named. *!jD ing. A large crowd of striker* surrounded several boarding houses in wfclch. non-union itteii were located, pa* intercepted the latter as they went to end from work. The non-unionists t*gan to throw stones and finally flred three pistol shots, which caused the - striken to scatter. Later, however, they returned to the scene of the trouble, led by many reserves. The boarding house from which the ehotrbfcad been flred was surrounded *don here at an early hour this morn- Krnfer Wants War Continued. IS THE WELL DRESSED MAN, London, Aug. dispatch from Standerton, Transvaal, dnted July 5, which had been stopped by the censor, has Just been received here. It reads: "Walter Kitchener met Louis Botha and his secretary. Do Wet, by appointment near Plat Hand a few days ago. They brought Kruger's reply to Botha's surrender proposal. It was: '"Botha. Do Wet, Delarey, Steyn—Continue fighting. Alleviation will be sent when needed. Enough for the present.* " viiud lie has been fitted out with a suit by rtllroy the Tailor There is not a tailor in the city who ran transform a man so quickly or raise him in his own estimation in such a short time as GROCERIES "The government lirts the best of reasons to believe that a vast majority bf the Boers acknowledge themselves beaten and would gladly surrender and resume peaceful pursuits but for the comparative handful of irreconcllables who are carrying on a guerrilla war thnta Is rapidly degenerating Into brigandage and absolute murder. Lord Kitchener Is adequately dealing with the problem by establishing blockhouse cordons \\ithin which the peacefully indined can safely settle And be protected."Mnjorltjr of Ro»rn Want I*9ltceD Dealers In some drotight stricken dis trlcts have countermanded orders for footwear, and these cancellations arf felt mainly by western makers; but. a* a whole, the industry is In a healthy position. New England shops frequent ly decline orders that request delivery before November, Indicating full em ploymelit for several months. The lo cal jobbing trade If tcnnlrkably active for the season. Trait ReprrtpntaHte AH Tr«l«. Larg'est StocK, Best Quality, ILowest Prices. Tfie representatives of the workers' organization! not the only interesting passengers on (he* ♦rain. Very I Preston, who has acted for the trtiat ifi Pittsburg throughout the week, was among the passengers who boarded the train at the Kast End. lie was in an other car thnti the one occupied by the Amalgamated tnen. Mr. Preston was occouipartied try another gontlemoL1 whose identity he declined to reveal. Cjuroij tu and three of the non-union men were Groceries captured and badly frightened. They ewore, however, tha* they would go to -D .work, and no further violence was offered to them. The arrival of police put an end to the trouble. PHILLIPS TO RESUME. Bays lib ilnn Overpaid Cmtom^i f^rvo.ooo. It was evident that the wind would not decrease before dark, and at 5:40 o'clock the stnllion was brought out for the last time. Of course everybody needs grocer Flour, per bbl. $4.50 Butter, fif*, per lb. . 2l« Sheese, per lb. . ||C Regarding the announcement by Lord Kitchener that Commandant Krltzlnger had declared his intention to shoot all British employ, whether armed or unarmed. Mr. Chamberlain said the government had telegraphed orders to Kitchener to Inform the Boer leaders that such acts were contrary to civilized usage and thnt all guilty persons of this class. If captured, would be court maitlaled and executed. Chicago. A up. George F. rhilllps 168iiP(1 n statement today addressed to the customers of his firm announcing thnt ho will be able to resume active operations on the hoard of trade by next Tuesday or Wednesday at the latest, possibly by Monday. The stntemcnt wilt also promise patrons of the company that before any new trades are made a complete and satisfactory nummary of what the books show will be given to the public, rhilllps asserts that the experts' examination of the firm's books makes It certain that the worst has boon told and that the firm not a loser to a larger extent than (L LYNCHING IN TENNESSEE. ley; you can't live without them. ' *INE YACHT RACE TODAY. Deafness Cannot be CurCd by local applications, as they cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear. There Is only one way to cure Deafness, and that Is by constitutional remedies. Deafness Is caused by an Inflamed condition of the mucous lining of the Kustachlan Tube. When ♦his tube gets Inflamed you have a rumbling bound or Imperfect hearing, and when It Is cnt Nijr closed. Deafness Is the result, and unlet, the Inflammation can be taken out j restoredloltsnormal condl j Tim Murrnen, his trainer, was ready to accompany him with n runner, ami Dan La hoe waited at the half mile pole to take him oil from there. Negro DrngKcd From fonrtroom and As to the exact status of the dispute neither Mr. Preston uor the members of the Amalgamated board would consent to offer an opinion or discuss it In anj form. The only Intimation given was that thel'e were numerous points con •klered rttdl by the Amalgamated association that would have to be consider ed and made perfectly clear before the strike could be settled. One phase la particular was a more liberal interpretation of the noninterruptive clause 10 the wage scale. Neither can the grocer live without Independence and Columbia Running Lynched. •ou. He must have your patronage. Hires Root. Beer Ex- Noae to Nose for Many Miles. On the fifth score Ketcham nodded for the word, but Cresceus was not lu his stride, and he pulled up at the first turn to try It again. Down to the wliv he rushed, the runner two lengths behind. and this time It was a go. Gamely facing the breeze the champion started on his Journey, moving with apparent ease and at Ills greatest speed. Srnithvllle, Teiiu.. Aug. 3.—The first lynching lit the history Of Dekalb county was recorded yesterday, when Charles Davis, the man who was charged with assaulting Miss Kate Hues last Sunday evening, was taken from the courthouse by a mob of about 2."» people and hanged about a quartet of a mile from town. The assault on Miss Hues was committed last Sunday evening, and Davis' trial was being held yesterday. That's what we're after. We .want at tracts, 3 bottles for Perfection Root Beer 60o Brtnton's Point, Aug? 3—The last of the series of yacht races is taking place today. There is a steady 15 knot breeze blowing from the southwest and the water 1b comparatively the therefore carry only a No. 1 line of least a portion of your trade, and Ext., 3 bottles ior 2Se Evans Bros. RootBeer Desirable and Palatable Condiments This declaration was received with loud cheering. We /don't pretend to offer you a Ext., 4 bottles for 25c Lime J uice. per bottle, 306 rrace will be finished in three hours. Today's course is a triangular one, ten miles to the leg. tlon, hearing will be  nine cases out of ten are caused by catarrh, which Is nothing but an Inflamed condition of the mucous surfaces. iberlain said In another part wagon load of goods lor a mere song, "There seems to be an impress?" that we have come, to some sort of an agreement with the Boers that natives are not to be employed In this war, but there Is no such agreement. of his speech The runner caught him at the quarter. and a shout went* up from the throng as the time weut up. Now the The only agreement offered by the Amalgamated association at this time Increases the period for arranging new scales by one month. The manufacturers want to prevent, the closing of mills al any time and to have such disputes settled b.v conference and arbitration. The praetical abolishment of the mill nit we measure you a combination of CHERRY HO LA, Something new in Summer Beverage. if you have not tried it do. Already sweetened. One spoontul to a glass of water. 11.20—The preparatory signal has been blown. Captains Haff and Barr at once began a duel for the start. The Independence stood away from the line, running along with the beam widd, but soon came about. The Columbia stood into the shore, crogslmg the Independence's bow, and thus -##-1 curing the weather positiqnu. We will give One Hundred Dollars f»r any case of Deafness, (caused by catarrh) that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Kend for circulars, free. I30C7 His fnlth in the iC is unshaken aud even carries liim to" the point where he believe® that 00 per cent of those who are found by examination of the books to hftv$ been overpaid as a result of the May deal will gradually refund the balance due to him. The total amount of this overpayment is estimated-to he n Itttk? under $2."»0,000. The deposed "corn king" soys there Is no lecal process by which these people can be made to refund the money, but lie is confident that uearly nil of them will do so as *0011 as they understand the case. When the witness bepan to give hi* testimony, tlie relntlves and frlemls of the fflrj arose and made for the prison .time there was a wild scene, luch excited. The [De by High Quality and Low Price :bat will rivet join- patronage to our Si I try ol YUULJC'k. rtnllzlng the advantage, Ketcham kept film at Ills great i ll]). The lialf mile pole was passed la a record never before attained, nnd hero the seeond runnel caught him up. luto the far turn and arouud It the great stallion rushed. The Um'p-4p9*i*oc- 4m4«—*vu« rwudiul - In 1:30%. "Incursions into protected districts mnst lie more severely dealt with If there is to be 'sniping' of soldiers from behind hedges and even of women." store. Groceries, Dry Goods and Vegetables.F. J. CHUNKY A CO., Toledo, O. Bold by Druggists, 75c. flail's Family l'llls are the Beat. prisoner made an effort to eT and the people \\TP in all mills is also demanded by"thesT??!,VSiifueturers, but they offer no other me:7n8StijL^^tllng  differences in the place oTH^J18,  workers insist that some  seutative of the men should have a toiee for them in such disputes. 25 AND tO CENT BOTTLMQ. jumping from the two story windoTT of the courtroom. Several pistol shots were fired in the confusion, but Davis waft captured before he could jump. T.VfnKYTE, 11.25—The starting whistle has been blown. The Independence went over the line first, and was followed by the Columbia several seconds later. Both boats stood away on the starboard haul, running but to sea like a couplc of race horses. Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, N. Mr. Chamberlain retorted that lie find mot some Indies who had been assaulted in this way. "Jiubhisli!" cried on Irish member. Evatis_ Br On account of the above, the P., L. & W. R. R. will sell excursion tickets to Buffalo at the following rates: Fiveday tickets, $6; ten-day tickets, $8; tickets for the season, $11.20. Five-day tickets on sale Tuesdays and Saturdays, the ten-day and season tickets on sale every day in the week*. Trains for Buffalo leave 7.35 a. w., 12.17 noon, 5.12 p. m.. and 8.21 p. m. Y., May 1st to October 31, 1901, The Crent Trial. The sheriff, one of his deputies and a constable, who were trying to prevent the lynching, together with the fathei of the defendant, were severely injured in the clash with the mob. The wounded officers are Sheriff J. T Odum, Deputy Bob Oduni and Cousta ble Maney Pass. From Hud lo Worne, Then came the great trial, for as Cresecus turned Into the stretch the bit ter wind brat him in the face and held him back by force. For the fraction of u secoud he seemed to falter, but Ills driver's voice encouraged him, aud on he came. With indomitable courage he plungCHl In toward the flnisli_with unweakened stride, aud, in spite of weariness and the buffeting of the breeze, he flashed under the wire a winner against 46 South Main Street. "Tf things have ihnnjred from bad to worse in Cape Colony." the secretary continued. "It is because the Cape rebels have found rebellion a cheap, interesting and even amusing performance. Then there lias been mistaken lonien?y. This was the policy _Uit be past. I'nlon'a E.\U1ence Threatened. This is What We Will Do. W-w-ll WHITE LEAD flll nn.I i..-t READY MIXED PAINT »« " REASONABLE PRICE. 11.45—The yachts are nearly invisible in the haze. During the last fifteen minutes the Columbia has closed the last gap between her and the Independence, and the yachts are apparently running nose to nose. Th# question of unionizing all nonunion mills is said to be disposed of in the Motion proposition in a manner that seemed to the workers to threaten the existence of their organization more than under former arrangements, It Is said that It opened the door to favoritism by manufacturers for nonunion men in all the mills. Nothing would undermine the organization so rapidly as to permit nonunion workmen In union mills and have them favored and beuetited because of their freedom from the association inllucuce. Their Workers^want assurances of equal treatment for all alike. We Noticed HI BAvSEBALL. Reanlta of l'eaterday'a Gamei In the Different. Lenffaen. NATIONAL LfcAUUE. Lanton Already m City. Wo make a H|ieC' "Botha. Po Wet ami Sebalkburger do not say (hat the war was caused by the rnid. They say tliey are fighting for their Independence.. It Is nonsense to {■peak of offering terms to men who say it tnusCbe a fight to the finish. To fight to the finish Is now the policy of the government.** Fort Sill. O. T., Aug. 3.—A town 01 10,(M.K) people, to be known as Lawton has grown up Just outside the fort Urn its almost within a night. Following the close of the land lottery Thursday at El 1teno thousands of home seeker* who drew blanks started for the three points picked out by the federal gov eminent for town sites In the new country namely, Anadarko. Hobart and Lawton. A majority of the people favored Lawton. and thousands are camped In and about the proposed site awaiting the sale of lots on Aug. 0. Already Lawton has 400 temporary busl ness-luyises. Including a-grocery firm and a newspaper, and three streets have been laid out. A national batik has been projected. Every form of gam bliug known on the frontier is being run wide open, side by side witli fake shows of various descriptions. CURTAINS «»r every kind, made to your order; good spring and flue quality curtain; laity of Hue WINDOW The first idea that struck u afttP wo embarked in the Grocery btulnes*s. was the ab*enc® of a wall stocked market iu the town, and tuiui*'i*iatoly tried to All the gap. 1:46—The yachts can be seen run nine through the haze on the home lerich, apparently sailing nose and r.ose. They have rounded C%«» bccond mark At Now Yolk n. H. E. Philadelphia. 0 • 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1— A (» 1 New York.. - 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 •— 10 3 Mattel it it— l)i mm I no and Jatklitz; Taylor and Umbrellas Recovered, Lawn Mowers, Kni\es and Scissors sharpened; light matMitery and bicycles repaired; Kastnian kodaks and amateur photographers ' supplies. At Schussler & Bechtold's. N. Main St. Hut for the wind it is believed his time would have been a second faster. It was the most wonderful mile ever trotted on any track. time CHEAPER THAN A READY MADE ONE. Warner. At Ronton- - n. h. B. Brooklyn ...ooioooooo i 6 1 !ktsl.HI 0 0 0 1 0 2 A 1 ♦— 4 8 1 Math rics— Hughes tind Fnrrell; Pittingor and Kit! ledge. Vou Know How Wo PICTURE FRAMING We liavo received a big supply of new inoulus in frame*; auy kind or color mattiug you wish; c ill ami bee samples and get estimates; Have Suceeded. GERMAN OFFICIALS SUSPENDED. Sir Hdwanl tiroy (Liberal Imperialist) expressed bitter disappointment at Hie tone of Mr. Chamberlain's speech, although he agreed withlie general military polit y of the government, lie an id the colonial secretary had dealt carelessly with the subjoet of employing native troops ami had not distinguished between Africans ami highly traim d Indian troops. STANDING OF TIIK CLUBS, w. i.. e.c. w. l. p.c. Pittuhurg... 40 82 .fin.-) Ronton 40 41 .404 Phii rpida.. 47 SO ..WH New Yolk... 30 41 .407 jl. I.oiiin... IS 38 .f».V4 C int iuiuiti.. 83 48 .407 Brooklyn.... 44 41 .512 Chit ago 35 to .384 AMERICAN I.KA(U'K. At Philadelphia lloston, 10; Philadelphia, 0. Ai Haltiinori'--Wa-hinjrTn», 4; Mallimore, 5. At Milwaukee Cleveland, 7; Milwaukee, 0. Al ( hitago Detroit, 0; t'hit-nun, 7. KASTKKN I.KAl.l'K. At Mrocktcn—Hertford, II; licukton, 5. At Worcester Providente, 2; Wort-ester, 7. Enthusiasm broke loose as soon as the horse had passed the wire. The crowd rushed on to the track to greet the champion, aud a wreath of flowers was hung around his neck. Mr. Ketcham, owner anil driver, was carried to the judge's stand and called ou for a •speech. VEGETABLES. RRUIT9. AND BERRIES-YTe g't then us soon as they ripen. Our benobt* ai way* filled with frenhnens, our «u|- ply replenished daily. The result to Trade Steadily Were Connected With the Premature $25.00 Colorado and Return Chicago and {Northwestern railway. ?10.35 St. Paul. Minneapolis, and return, $14.3."» Pulutli, Superior, and return; $25.00 Hot Springs. Col., and return; $40.00 Utah and return from Chicago. August 1-10; $50.00 Chicago to San Francisco, Los Angeles and return. September 10 27. Quickest t'nic. Service unequalled. Apply to your nearest ticket agents for tickets end full information, or addresB W. A. Cox *t»0l Chestnut street, Philadelphia. Pa. . a3&10 The signing of the wage scales Is not apparently considered, as of Importance. There has been no disposition 011 the part of the workers or the manufacturers to balk over this point, and it Is believed that once the more weighty matter Is disposed of the whole dispute can be quickly wiped away. If the conference in New York progresses as rapidly this week as the one between President Shaffer and Mr. Morgan last week, the strike may be declared off before Monday. The meeting of the conferees Is expected to take place shortly after the arrival of the IMttshurgers this morning. The location of the conference room is not Vnown to the Amalgamated men. They •ay that this matter has been left in PRICES SURPRISINOLV LOW, Publication of a Tariff Bill. Berlin. Germany. Aug 3.— The official inquiry into the publication prom aiurely ami without duo authority of thenew tariff bill has resulted in the fuspefision of two officials who were connec ted with the' drafting of the biil. It has also been decided to expel fioni the empire the pretender! American newspaper correspondent who was connected with the publication of the bill. What will You Do? Increasing. Will you take advantage of thii opportunity? Will you give us your patronage* Will you give a call, whether you buy or not'.- When looking for MARKET PRO DUCTS, do what many other people do. Old Dominion Liner In ('olllalon. .folin K. Redmond, the. Nationalist lender, asserted f lint Mr. Chamberlain's speech was "a candid if somewhat brutal exposition of the government's policy" and said he prayed to (Sod that the resistance of the Boers might be Old Point Couifort, Va., Aug. 3. At about 7:30 p. 111. the steamer Hampton came In collision with the Jamestown of the' Old Dominion steamship line about oue mile off Old Point Comfort, on the way ovflr from SoweH's Point and Norfolk respectively. The excited passengers got out the life preservers and womeu fa luted. The cause of the collision. It is said, was suction created by fast running for the Old Point Comfort wharf. Hoth• vessels signaled they were uninjured. Try Us First, You'll Find It Here. YOU WILL IF YOU WISH TO 00 YOURSELF A GOOD TURN. Naples. Aug. 8.—Gomez. an accomplice of Orslni In the plot against the life of Napoleon IH in 1858. has arrived jcre. He was condemned to death, like Orslni. but the sentence was commuted to transportation for life. He was pardoned a short time ago. When he was condemned. Gomez was a 1111111 of After 43 years of convict life on Devil's island he Is hale at 08. Plotted Aunlnat Napoleon III. Shelley & LiiMger, SIX MEN KILLED. American In Veneanelan Jail, T.S. A W. S. BARRETT, Davis & Lewis, Plumbers. Tin- debate was continued for another hour after Mr. Chamberlain's speech, nnd the amendment to reduce the sala ry of the colonial secretary was reject -»d by a vote of 154 to TO. strengthened. Sail Juan. Porto ltlco, Aug. 3. Professor Itlddle of the San Juan Normal School. ,wlio has been sojourning in South America in the interests of the United States fish commission, has ar rived here from Venezuela with a story of Imprisonment. While ascending the Orinoco, accompanied by an asphalt of flcial. his launch was held up at Tuku pit by a small Venezuelan gunboat, the General Hernandez, which made prisoners of the passengers and crew of the launch. They were held In custody at Ciudad Itollvar for six days and were then released. NORTH MAIN ST. Luzerne Are., West Plttston. Victims of a Premature Blaa* on a New Pclore giving your contracts elsewhere, get an estimate from this new firm ISxeter street Las Vegas, N. M., Aug. 3.—News has reached here of a terrible explosion which occurred at Contractor Montgomery's grading camp on the Rock Island grade, about C5 miles from heie. A dynamite blast exploded prom au.rely, kitting six men and wounding a large number of others. All of the victims were Mexicans. Railroad in New Mexico. Price Cutting Sale Armstrong's The house then took up other subjet ts and was still in session at 4 o'clock this morning. rharge of the officials of the trust. In any case, however, the result of the conference will not be made' known nntll the entire mallei; has been fully disposed of. Remaining uncalled for at the post office. Fittston, Pa., for the week end- l.ist of Letters. Springfield, O., Aug. 8.—The Dayton, Springfield and Urban trolley car scheduled to arrive In this city from Dayton at 0:30 o'clock crashed Into a coal car which stood on an open switch near Donncllsville, ami as a result 14 persons are lying in tlie Mitchell Thomas hospital seriously Injured. Four are believed to be dying, and others, whose names could not be learned, went to their homes with injuries which were considered too slight to record.Trolley Car Wrecked. A War of Destruction. Louisville. Aug. 3. At Paintsville, Ky.. Alonzo Ward was killed by gas wlille cleaning out his well. His sister was drowned about the same hour In her father's well on an adjoining farm. A brother of Ward was drowned last week in the well in which the sister perished. Stranae Serlea of Cannaltlea, Suits that were $25 00 and upward are r.ow —^PRICES, Mr. Thomas Hutlei* Mrs. P. V. Dodron, Rev. Edwprd Gemunt. Thomas (J lea son. Mrs. Ilaiualtcn. Frank fcobb. Mr. Martin McGlynn, Thomas Manlcy, Mrs. »DUm\v Osborn, J. M. Reap, esq, Mrs, Lydia Sinclair. Mr. Wm. Smals ton (2). Mr. W. B. Turrell, Mr. Wil- in£ Aug. 3. 1001 The war of Ct«DvnMntion In South Afrlra I'ncle Tom Inaane. marked at Is Still continued. and the towns in the war swept regions are nun h damaged by mlllturv opeiations. War Is a terrible thing and the I«»km of life Is appalling. Vet II Is nothing compared to the destruction that lit going on every day by KtoinaC'b. liver ami l»«i\vel disorders. The number of vktiim* to St. Paul. Auk. 3.- Thomas Mnllny, an old time actor who liml for yearn played In "I'lidc Tom's Cabin," Was com mltted to, the Rochester Insane asylum. Mnllny had had so much of l'ncle Tom that it affected his brain, and he now imagines that Siiuon Legrec is constantly pursuing him with blood hounds. It is not on record that lie over played the part of Eliza in the piece, but he seems to have pot the characters mixed. tit Mason Jars, per doz .30 .65 .85 ALARMING FOREST FIRES. $18 uart Mason Jars, per doz Forty Million Station For Chicago. lb. Choice Mixed Tea (Sal. Mason's Jars, per doz Have Already Been Destroyed. Twelve Hundred Acres of Timber Land Iftim Tighe constipation. biliousness. dyspepsia. Indigestion n lid miliaria oat number those of war by many thousands. There Is no rea- Chicago. Aup. 3.—Plans for a central railroad station here estimated to cost $40,000,000 are being prepared to sub. mit at a meeting of railway officials to be held Aug. 15. Eighteen of the 22 railway companies with Chicago term! nals have approved the scheme as flrawn by Alderman Dixon, and mem bers of the council committee appointed to investigate the of a sin gle terminal believe the plan can be carried to a successful conclusion. lb. Fancy Mixed Tea Berlin, Germany. Aug. 3.—Alarming forest fires arc raging hear Aixla Chapelle. In Rhenish Prussia. Twelve hundred acres of timber land have a'icady been destroyed and the fire continues to spread before a strong wind. Persons calling for above letters w«U please say "advertised." St. 3.—St. Louis, according to the locftl government weather bureau, was the hottest place in the jountry yesterday, a maximum temperature of 105 being attained. A high hot wind contributed to the discomfort. One death and one prostration were Agfiln Hot In St. I'Onla, lb. Lipton's Tea (in tins) son for this when llostetter'a Stomach Hitters will cure the above ailmenta without fall. It has been the standard medicine of the world for over fifty years, and Its merit Ims been fully proven. When In need of a medicine of this kind, do not fail to give Drmtfi From Conrt and Lynched. and upwards. For a I lb. Mocha and Java Coffee Win. Jos. Peck, P. M. Smithville, Teun., Aug. 3.-Chnrles Davis, on trial for assault, was taken from the courtroom and lynched by a mob composed of friends"and relatives of the girl In the case. Davis tiled to jump from the secoud story window, but was captured. The sheriff, a deputy, a constable and the defendant's fa tlier were wounded in a clash with the 'nob. short time only to make room for Fall 2 lbs. Lion Coffee Women love a clear, healthy complexion. Pure biood makes It. Hurdock Blood Hitter** milk Dk pure blood. Eric Street Car Strike Off. 2 lbs. Arbuckle's Coffee 3 Cans Boston Baked Beans EMPRESS FREDERICK DYING, reported. Erie. Pa., Aug. 3,—The street car utrikc was called off at 11 o'clock last night, the men agreeing to go back without the discharged men beinp reinstated. as they were convinced that the action of the companD was justified.stock, 3 Cans Fancy Tomatoes Does It Pay to Buy Cheap? A cheap remedy for coughs and coldf Is all right, but you want something that will relieve and on re the moat severe and dangerous result a of IhroAt and lung troubles. What shnll .von do? Co to a warmer and note regular climate? Yes, If possible; If lot possible for yon, then In either case take he only remedy that has been Introduced n all civilized countries with success In evere throat and lung troubles, "Bosehee's icrman Syrup," It not only heals and ■ —— - timulates the tissues to destroy the germ Washington. Aug. 3—Forecast until i ■ • ■ . - | dlseas* but allays Inflammation, causes easy fD p. m.. Snnday, for Raslorn PrnhajM un|on cxctireion of the Haptist j espcdtoratlon. gives a good night's rest and xar.la: Cloudy tonlRht: Sunday, lair.; rh,wl„ RO „nrv,.yR |.aUo on!™re» «he Try one bottle Itccom- . .... „ , mended many years by all druggists la the i August -th. H\orD »odD is in i I world. Get Green's rrlze Almanac. That Throbbing Headache attend and have a good time. lwl - - ■-■» |r»ve you 11 you ,ia.-Cl lDr, | _ | , 'J0. f_.tfw»onV' ?,!!!? The Correct Population of Cities and Towns in the Northwest, I ocatcil along the lino of the Chicago anil Northwestern railway, is shown in a booklet just issued by tliat company. Copy may ho obtained by sending stamp to \V. II. Kniskern. 1!2 Fifth Ave.. Chicago. Thieve* nt Peek-kill, N. Y. 3 Cans Fancy porn After a Long liluesi-. She is Now in a Critical Condition. Pcvkftklll. N. Y., Aug. 3.—A gang of daring burglars blew open two big safes in this village and wrecked one building with nitroglycerin. Use Allen's Foot-Ease In Your Gloves. BUSS, Germany, Aug. —Tim Pow aqei Kni press Fred trick.- who haft '.»«eu ill oinee lust October, lis in a frit leal condition, and it is evident that the end is near. A lady writes: "I shake Allen's FootEase Into ray gloves and rub a little on my hands. It saves ray gloves by absorbing perspiration. |t Is a most dainty toilet powder." We. Invite the attention of physicians and nurses to the absoluto purity of Allen's Foot-Ease. Dr. W. C. Abbott, editor of the Chicago Clinic, says: "It Is a grand preparation ; I am using It constantly In my practice." All drug and shoe stores sell It, 25c. Sample sent FREE. Address, Allen 8. Oimsted, LeRoy, N. Y. J. T. ARMSTRONG & CO.. 8tory of a Slave. To Ik* bound hand and foot for years by Prevented a Tragedy. Picture Framing and Upholstering. 2ot6 Timely information given Mrs. George luilg. of New Stiuitsvllie. Ohio, saved two lives. A frightful cough bad long kept her awake every nlplit. She had tried many remedies aud doctors, but sfeadlly grew worse, until urged to try IDr- King's New Discovery. One bottle wholly cured her; and she writes: This marvelous medicine also cured Mr. I.ong of n severe attack of pneumonia. Such cures are positive proof of its power to cure all throat, chest and lung troubles. Only ~D0c. and Jpl.no. Trial bottles free. Sold by Stroh's Pharmacy, West Plttston. and W. C\ Price, Plttston. We do both properly and at moderate cost. Furniture repaired. J. J. Dunn, over Kelly's store, S. Main. Leave orders at Klrby's. THE TAILOR. 58 Sonth Main 8t. GOODS DELIVERED PROMPTLY. P1TT8TON. Monuments and Corner Posts, Flagging and Curbing. F. W. Stegeman. 23tD Wyo. Ave., W. Pittston. tC ttie chains of disease Is the worst form of slavery. George ID. Williams, of Manchester. THE WEATHER.  Mich;, says My wife has been so helpless MONEY. for flte years that she could not turn over In bed alone. After uslnR two bottles of Croupy. Sounds from Baby's Crib at night are agonising to mothers. Dr. Galvln's Croup Tincture will relieve croup, soon ss administered. It Is also a never falling remedy for osughs, coldi and lung complaints. Twenty-five cents per bottle. Picture Taking Electric Pltters she Is wonderfully Improved and able to do her own work." This supreme remedy for female diseases quickly cures nervousness, sleeplessness, melancholy, headache, backache, fainting and dlw,y sjieilH. It Is a godsend to weak, sickly, rundown people. Cure guaranteed. Only iMlc The Homlisst Man in Pittston As well ss the hsndsomest and others are invited to call on any dragglst and get free a bottle of Kemp's Balsam for the throat and lungs, a remedy that Is gusrsnteed to cure snd relieve sll chronic snd -scut® coughs, asthma, bronchitis, and consumption. Pries 25 and 60c. Picture Malting and I hare money in mortffftsie* for amount MnrtKAperi may Htaud for a term of yeaif^Mad* Would i| Anybody can take pieturt'#, but it takes an artist to hiakogdgil photon. YATES, the William Street Photographer, ex only tho Interest be paid, or will give the yriv liege tA make imyrueuta ou mortage month !y, iinm-torly, 8»Dmi-annually or annually, and the Intoreat will ceaao Immediately on •very, duller of prlnc'.jfal thna nDpaid. Tbta is no building Hpsoolatlon money. I handle only p-!vato funds and trust fun da. Sew i.lfr J"ilis. ThCMi«aiHl« «f mt- r""n Kodol IDy«i«.|.»la rare rrrerj* Imve „rm«i Ihclr iih.IC!.1phh II A wh«lmHB'. l;«,l bag Isn't oom..lotC; with «»n|Dl-tH.v imh.vm lhl» r,... ui i, .1 v. ii... io,.i...u 1'iw.v ol" * tD«»*tIf of l»r. I hoinaH Kclpt'tiic (ill. «•C mplaint. It vHIovoh permanently because ,k Hl"' adaC JDD 11,.„ |S ,.„,Si brulsi's, HtliiRs, sprains. Monarch . n|. ,vs |lu. Ilm. s|om.l(.|, t rest in-iUe pure blood and build up your health. oVcr pain. . , n , . 1 slo,IUC" l*1 J' ' r01' cola. Try him and l.u ouuviuced. ami \V. C\ Price. IMttston Raid b.v Stroll's Pharmacy. West Plttston. one One Minute Cough Cure. Then rest easy and have no fenr. The child will lDe all right In a little while. It never foils, pleasant to take, always safe, sure and nl- In cases of cough or croup, give the little Twenty nine oUlcers aud men wrote from the front to Ray that for Scratches. Bruises, ruts. Wounds. Sore Feet and Stiff Joints. Bueklen's Arnica Salve is the best In the world. Same for Burns. Skin Eruptions and It Helped Win Battles. Money ha:*k If n«Df rtiretl. James Whlt.i Hrynntsvllh Eruptions, cuts, burns, scalds and sores FOR FINE IOBWORK (\ 1'r rittston. West I'll t-it on. For a few clays, a very choice n Bortracnt of suiting. $18. Bevan i way to lielp tlio stomach, is to use -6" j Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, which digests what JleWitt's Witch Hn?el Salve healed running all klnd;» quickly healed by DeWitt's ch Hazel Salve. Certain euro for piles, are of counterfeits. Be sure you get Leave your order at the newly stocked GAZETTE JOB OFFICE. D. p. BAXTER. «i v-au^N^urR».e.«irv.r«'s/&E A»»D9- lA*fc'* , 1 ntt.wn, .... sores on both legs. lie had suffered six years. Doctors failed to help him. (Jet He- Witt's. Accept uo liuitatlous. T. J. Yates. Plttston i Utrph's Pharmacy, Wnt Plttston. ir.ost instnnraneous in effect. 1 J. Yates. IMttston ; Stroh's Pharmacy, West Pittst»n. the original—DeWltts. T. J. Yates, Pitt ton; Wtrob's Pharmacy) West Plttston by Siroh's riiarraacy, West Pittston, snd \V. C. Price, Plttston \ Floor Permit BolMlng, WlUWbw* GtertOB tools Ma Mt» At AOfc'0.