Pittston Gazette

              in ad. Ii lore effective wwii i i iwn •uiiwrim iwi »»■ ». The only n«vMpap«r pub- In th« city. 1 E- 30,000 men, won this community. «• ■ * • •V , — "111 om y daily in Wt P1TTSTON, PA., THURSDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 34. »9«». TWO CFiNTr* A COPY I «CkD A MONTR. f SEC01 YEAR { SBg&gSagSlggSko. HART 1882. WANT WU RECALLED. _ Vklane Oflalala Jralooi of He SCHLEY DID NOT DUCK. STAMP THIEVE8 CAUGHT. OVERLAND DYNAMITED. The Always The Cheapest ENGLISH LIBERALS MAY STRIKE NOW. MADEDOCTOR OF LAWS. #hree Mem Believed to Have Robbed Thlt WNfc W. Offer m TtHnHtg SpMtoki •4 *' 11.oo Ladies' Cofsets 50c 1.00 Ladies' Kid Gloves 610 j 1 oa'Bleached Table Nipltlu fjfl ( 25c Ladies' Wool Ho»e ijc " $1.25 Ladies' fleeced wrappers f$e Ladies' White Aprons ilc JSC Gents' Wcol Hose 150 75c Ladles' Umbrellas 49c 15c Piaid Dress Goods lob •9c Men's Overalls 45c 25c Dress Goods 15c ja Ladies' Walking Skirts $f Je 10c Children's Black Hose 50 .jic Tab e Damask aajfc 10c Table Oil Cioth ijo aoe I'.ents' Suspenders IOC j9c Men's Heavy Shirts 19c i9c »°1 white and grey blsnk«M49* 50c Ladies'Muslin Gowns 390 • 15c Men's Random Shirts 19c later'a Popularity Here. tke Chicago Poatofllee Arrested. Fox Lasso Eye-Glass Guards Peking, Oct. 24.—There is strong opposition among conservative Chinese officials to Wu Ting Fang, Chinese minister at Washington, retaining a foreign mission. Those who take .this view consider that his popularity abroad Is a proof that he is not sufficiently loyal to the Interests of China. It Is probable that he will be recalled and given a position on the new board of foreign affairs, where his linguistic and legal attainments may be utilized under the eye of the government. Chicago, Oct. 24.—The police received word early this morning of the arrest of three men at Corning, N. Y., whe are believed to be the gang who robbed the postofflce of this city. A satchel full of postage stamps was In their pos session. President Roosevelt Receives Honorary Degree. Stood Erect, Calm and Cool, Mid Bursting Shells. Southern Pacific Train Held Up by Masked Men. are the greatest achievement In the optical world. They are comfortable, cleanly and elegant. They hold the glasses In position perfectly, without pinching the nose or Irritating the akin. Fitted and adjusted to any eyeglasses by Good Time for Action. ROOSEVELT IS CAUTIOUS. Dispatches from Corning state that a gang of three desperate looking men was caught In the New York Central yards In the afternoon by the compa ny's detective. The men pat up a des pernte Sght before they were overcome and handcuffed. APPLAUSE IN COURTROOM. EXPRESS CAR BLOWN OPEN Did Not Wish to Reach Washington at Night. CL08E OF THE YALE EVENT Jersey City, N. J., Oct. 24.—President Roosevelt's train was held for two hours at Jersey City this morning (from 2.45 to 4.45), he having expressed a desire not to reach Washington until 10 o'clock. Chief of Police Murphy, with a squad of detectives and policemen, kept guard over the President while he slumbered and refused to permit even the railroad employes to approach the train until nearly time for the departure. Chief Executive Greeted by Many Die- Surprised at Opposition. Commodore Wouldn't Allow Dead Sail- A satchel carried by one of the gang who gave his name as William Currmn and his home as Trenton, N. J., was found to be stuffed full of postage stamps of large denominations. Then was a .large quantity of postage due stamps in the satchel. The authorities declined to state the value of the satch el's contents, but Immediately tele graphed United States Marshal Compton of Elmlra, N. Y., who took charge of the case. But Little Booty Secured, Messenger tinguished Persons—No Handshak Washington, Oct. 24,-Wu Ting Fang, the Chinese minister, listened attentively as a reporter read to him the Peking dispatch telling of the opposition which has developed there to his continuing as a representative of the government abroad. He manifested no little surprise at the statements It contained and appeared nonplused at the conclusion drawn that his popularity In the United States was any evidence of a lack of loyalty to the Interests of his government. Mr. Wu said it always had been his effort to do the very best he could In behalf fff his country and his people. He declared he had not received any intimation that his government was dissatisfied with him or that be probably would be recalled. He declined to-be drawn into any extended discussion of the matter. or to be Tossed Overboard—Deck Charlea Holding HI* Ground and SCHLEY ON THE STAND ing at the Reception—Crowds Block of the Oregon Covered With Red- Finally Driving Off the Robbers H.G.SHUPP, the 8treets. hot Cinders During Her Race. With a Shotgun. New Haven, Conu., Oct. 24.—President Roosevelt was the chief guest of Vale university on the closing day of tier bicentennial exercises. He captured Yale. He got a rousing reception. It was one college cheer from the time the president reached New Haven until he left the city at midnight on the express bound for Washington. Washington, Oet. 24. — William L. Hill, boatswain of the Brooklyu, was oue of the chief witnesses before the Schley court yesterday. Portland, Or., Oct. 24.—The northbound overland express train on the Southern Pacific was held up by two masked men fifteen miles south of Eugene at 3 o'clock yesterday morning. The robbefs blew open the express car with dynamite, but secured no booty except one registered mall pouch, having been driven off by the express messenger.Scientific Optician, Fisherman Adrift for Ten Days—Boer Leaders Confer—Fifteen Washington, Oct. 24.—President Roosevelt and party arrived in Washington at 10.30 this morning. There were only a few policemen and about twenty-five sightseers present to witness the arrival. lu the course of ills description of the battle of July 3 the witness said: 31 W. Markat St., Wllkasbarre. "Probably fifteen minutes after we started the Spanish ships had nearly all got out. There were three of them. Paris, Oct. 24.—Baron Sao Joaquin, a Bazlllau, gave a dinner to Santos-Dumont, the Brazilian aeronaut. Countess d'Eu presided, M. Santos-Du mont sitting at her right and Baron Sao Joaquin at her left. A largely attended reception followed the banquet. M. Sautos-Dumont spoke of his proposed trip to Corsica and poked fun at Count de la Yaulx, who failed a few days ago to cross the Mediterranean In a balloon. He said, "1 cannot forbid ships to follow me, but I expec£ they will not follow far, as the aerftfl trip will be quicker than a Journey by water." Countess d'Eu conveyed to M. Santos- Dumont the congratulations of all present.Poked Fun ut Count de In Vnulx. NO MATTER HOW YOU ARE BUILT Sit our stoek of blankata, ftaaaola and comfortablss baton Mtfag any purohasa ateawharo. The president's special got to New Haven at 9:10 a. m., twenty minutes before 'he expected time. There was a multitude of Yale men, townsmen, Yale women and town women at the station to greet the president. "The commodore asked in a matter of fact tone, 'What is the range?' El- Ms raised the stadimeter to his eye, and as he did so a shell took his head off. As he fell to the deck dead youug Mc- Cauley said. 'Let's throw it overboard.' The commodore said: 4Xo; don't throw that body overboard. He died like a brave man. and 1 am going to bury him iike one.' Seamen Lost LONDON'S LORD MAYOR. The two men boarded the train at Cottage Grove and a short distance this side, near Saginaw, put off the fireman and his helper, uncoupled the express car and made the engineer pull ahead a short distance. Their first act was to blow open the door of the express ear, which they did with dynamite, tearing the door to pieces and badly damaging the car. jj. & (& And no matter what style of fit T®felJ'ou W3,,tD wt Jfrl !1 rTnj can nt y°" Per' I ' m J J/M ii ? fecl,y- ,'"'ie s'n" ■ il'l If\Tttttt K'e breasted ' IS lli JJ W/ I'll slf't 18 vety sty' ~ V lish just now and also the dressy double-breasted suit. . London, Oct. 24.—A meeting of Liberal leaders haB been called for Monday, In London, to consider the advisability of Issuing a manifesto to the country calling on the government to resign or call a special meeting of Parliament to discuss the prolongation of the *?oer War, the concentration camps In South Africa and the dismissal of General Buller from command at Aldershoot. The Liberals believe tlje present revulsion of feeling •gainst the administration on account of itB treatment of Buller offers an excellent opportunity for political action. All signs are pointing to a great revival of English Liberalism. Joseph Dimsdale Installed This Morn* ing With Ancient Ceremony. IT PAYS TO BUY AT TK London. Oct. 24.—Joseph Dimsdale. the new Lord Mayor of London, was installed this morning with all the ancient ceremony. The procession in connection with the Installation will take placc on Nov. 9. While the procession was forming the great crowd surged around the president's carriage as near as the military, police and detective escorts would permit and him cheer after :heer. Just as hiB carriage rolled luto I he Vale campus 15,000 Yale men there issembled gave him the college cheer, ind a trained chorus of 000 students «ang "America." Everybody joined in (he national air. people's asm ■ J Buffalo, Oot. 24.—The decision of the directors to close the Pau-Amerlcau exposition on the night of Nov. 2 enables the accountants to make a fairly accurate estimate of the loss which the Pan-American Will suffer. It will exceed $4,000,000. The stockholders will receive back nothing for the $2,500,000 which they put In. Contractors who built the exposition will lose $1,000,000, and the Issue of $500,000 second mortgage bonds will be defaulted as well as 20 per cent of the first mortgage bonds. Pnn-Amerlcnn Losses. "He directed me took out for the body. 15 SOUTH MAIN ST. NUT T* MMara. Express Messenger C. R. Charles was In tlie car and bad made up his mind to stay there. The robbers ordered the messenger out of the car, but he determinedly refused to come and held a position where he could easily bring down any person who should attempt to enter through the opening on the side made by the dynamite. A TRAGEDY OF THE SEA. "The Vlscaya was putting up the best tight of any ship there. She fought well, and the big shells were going over us, and .a grein many of us ducked. These shells sounded like half a dozen railroad trains under way. As they were heard going through the air down would go a head, but Commodore Schley's head never bent." .Vj'$ Fifteen Drowned by the Sinking of a THE MOST COMPLETE STOCK OF FALL SUIT- £vans London, Oct. 24.—An Aberdeen trawler, St. Bernard, was wrecked off Farve Islands, in the North Atlantic, today. Fifteen persons were drowned. Scottish Boat. After arriving at the campus Presl- Jeut Roosevelt drove over to Dwlgbt liall, where were gathered the distinguished visiting college delegations that were to make up the academic procession. He was warmly received by the scholars from every part of the country. There he donue.d Ills academical robe and with the others tiled out upon the campus. Albany, Oct. 24.—The state lunacy commission has begun the work ot transferring patients to take up accommodations afforded by the immense colony at Central Isllp, N. Y. Accommodations are to be provided within the next few months for a total of 2,50C patients. The first parties will comprise the patients on Blackwell's Island In order that this property may be re turned to the city under the terms of the original act transferring  of New York city to the state. Traniferrliig Insane Patient*. INGS ARE HERE. Never before have we carried such a line. Come in and look them over. fflrothers' .{ . Tvv.ti /2a TdRPEDO BOATS IN HARD LUCK. There was a great outburst of applause as iu a dramatic way the witness recite*} this Incldeut. Admiral Dewey for the first time found It necessary to pouud his gavel on the table and admonish the audience. Threw m Stick of Dynamite. "Come out of there, or we will blow you and the car all to hell!" commanded the robbers. •- ADRIFT ON THE OCEAN. SOME ODD AND VERY PRETTY OVERCOATS HAVE ARRIVED. Best Patent Flour, per Six Out of Eight Disabled Within Two Weeks. Dallas, Tex., Oct. 24.—C. H. Alexander, former president of the Dallas Consolidated Electric Street Railroad company and now president and general manager of one of the oil and land companies of Beaumont, Tex., was convicted yesterday of arson and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. It was proved that he hired Hiram R. Erwin to burn a building in Dallas on the night of Dec. 27, 1895, which Alexander and associates owned and on which there was $15,000 insurance. Railway President Sent to Prlaon. Then the desperadoes compelled the engineer to throw Into the car a stick of dynamite with a lighted fuse. The messenger grabbed It, put out the lire in the fuse and threw out the stick. Feed, per 100 . . 1.35 Bran and Br. Mtdd, per too - - i,i$ bbl • $*« A Gloucester Fisherman Reaches Land After Day* of Intense Suffering. Portsmouth; Oct. 24.—Six of the eight torpedo boat destroyers wffic'u were sent on the cruise with the reserve squadron have been disabled during the past fortnight. Portland, Me.. Oct. 24.—Jeffries Grant, one of the crew of the GlouceS' ter fishing schooner L. C. Rowe, applied at the city police Btatlon this morning for food and lodging, when a itale of great suffering was drawn from lin. Grant said that he had been •drifting on the Bea in a dory for ten days, having become separated from (he schooner and his companions in a fog that came up quickly while he wa» away from the vessel on a fishing trip. He says that his suffering from thirst and hunger were terrible. When he left thd pcliooner lie expected to be abBent only A short time, and therefore did not have in board anything In the line of food cit drink. All that he had to eat during the ten days ■that he was adrift on the sea was a .piece of raw fish and some rotten -bread that happened to be In the bottom of the dory. Grant's companions ihave not yet been heard from, and it jk /eared that they, too, have been lost. Dcgrrc Awarded. "The commodore was as calm, cool and collected as he Is at this moment, nis only thought was for his men. He called constantly as the different events occurred, saying. 'Do the bullies below know this, do they know that, that this ship has gone ashore and that ship has gone ashoreV His whole Idfca seemed to be that he wanted the people below to know as much about It as those of us on deck." Oregon Alnayi In Sight, BUSS, The City Tailor, After marching about the green the procession passed luto the Hyperion theater, where the day's exercises were held. President Hoosevelt carefully followed the student chorus In the rendition of the Greek festival hymn, written by Professor Thomas Dwlgbt Goodall, with music by Professor Parker. They next attempted to enter the car by compelling the engineer, who was In the hands of the robbers, to crawl In throue'1 the door, the robbers hoping to gain admittance by using blm as a protection, but Charles used hla shotgun to good advantage and kept up a good fire directly over the engineer's head, knowing well the robbers would attempt to follow him Into the car. MAIM ST., OPPOSITE WATER ST. Oats, per bu Potatoes, bu 45* » FATALITY AT EAGLESMERE. Bostou, Oct. 24.—After eighteen yeari the will of the late Peter Harvey, friend of Daniel Webster, has been filed here. By this will, dated June 80, 1873, the Massachusetts Historical so clety was to receive the Washington medals, two gold snuffboxes and th« gold chain which belonged to Daniel Webster and also Mr. Harvey's manuscripts in Mr. Webster's handwriting, such as the notes of the Hayne apeedo and the eulogy ou Adams and Jefferson.Manaacrlpta of Daniel Webster. T. W. KYTE, GROCER. * When in need of Children Played With a Gun and One Was Killed. Williamsport, Pa., Oct. 24.—While children were playing with a gun on the mountain resort at Eaglesmere four-year-old Bertie Ryder was shot and instantly killed. Butter, Finest Dairy, lb . 340 Lard, pure, lb im Cheese, Full _ ,.r_' Sream, lb . sa® Soffee, lb nc Tobacco, §*&* 400 Tobacco, lb 400 Tobacco, Putting Things Away Queenstown, Oct. 24.'—Mr. John Redmond was met ou his arrival at the railway station here by various local bodies and escorted to the town hall by 3,000 people, with torches. Replying to a number of addresses, Mr. Redmond Implored the people to "Join our national organization and continue agitation during the winter on such aggressive lines as will compel the British government to grant remedial measures"Hediuond'a Aggreaalve Speech. Speaking of the Oregon, he said that during the chase of the Spanish vessels that vessel could always be seen and was the only American vessel that could be. She was, lie said, from onequarter to oue-half a mile inshore. He also said that at the time the Vlscaya turned in the Colon was 0,000 yards ahead. Flually the robbers turned their attention to gettlbg away with what little they could from the mail car. They obtained the registered mail, and one of tiiem took the engineer on board the engine, which was cut loose from the train, and ran to within half a mile of Eugene, where he left the engine and started toward the Willamette river In a northerly direction. The passengers were not molested. When yon pot away tbe Grocer i©8 yon receive from our store we WRut yon to notice BAXTER FOUND GUILTY. End qf a Sensational Criminal trial Trenton, N. J., Oct. 24.—Harry Allen Baxter was found-guilty at Mt. Holly of attempting to feloniously assault his father in-law. Judge Wills, last June. The jury was out eighteen hours. at Mt. Holly. THE PROMPTNESS OF DELIVERY. THE CLEANNESS OF THE GOODS. " THE FULL, HONEST MEASURE. THE QUALITY OF WHAT YOU OET. London, Oct. 24. — The prominent evening papers generally express re gret at General Sir Redvers BulierV oofoi-tiMl iwtlrtfuuiut from tin* army, but regard it as the inevitable couse quence of his indiscretion iu his recent speech. (Jeneral Ruller's next publU appearance is to be on Nov. 30, when lie Is to be entertained-at dinner by tht Devonshire regiment. It is considered likely that he will make a public defense of liis conduct on that occasion. Syanpathlse With Holler. Later in the chase of the Colon he said that Captain Cook had put his head out of the connipg tower and said to the commodore. "Don't you tlilijk we had better close In a little?" and, said the witness parenthetically, "1 thought so myself." But, he went on, the com modore replied: "No; don't you see that point ahead? Just as soou as that fellow starts to come out I'm going to head liini off. I'll get him yet. Damn him, I'll follow liim to Spain if I have to." These lire abundant reasons why you .bonld aend yonr order to our ■ rfore. Coil and ©DmTKo. Heroic HeiNcnvr L'hsrleea. "The lirst indication I had of anything wrong," said C. F. Charles, the express messenger, "was when the train began to slow up near Walkers Station. It was 2:45 o'clock, as near as I remember. Shortly after that the train came to a standstill, and I was ordered to open the door. 1 made no response and was given a salute with dynamite. CZOLGOSZ TO DIE ON TUESDAY. Guillotine the Penalty For Striking. . -MteVS SPEECH AFTER FIGHT. Bvi. Will be Electrocuted at Auburn at 7 Loud oil, Oct. 24.—"It has transpired," says a special dispatch from Paris, "that the French government warned each member of the miners' committee. which adjourned Tuesday at St. Etieuae without making public the result of its deliberations, that in ordering a strike he would render himself liable to a sentence of death for inciting to civil war and that the government wouW prosecute if necessary. _ . '"itneesee Givei the Gist One of the V* Smirks. of Hie .. the ScUJey Washington, Oct. 24.- ~C*«rpby, af court this morning, Major A*.  ter correcting his testimony of yi. Albany. N. Y.. Oct. 24.—Czolgosz. the assassin, is to be electrocuted at Auburn prison at 7 o'clock on Tuesday morning next- O'Clock in the Morning. COR. WYO. AVE. AND EXETER 8T. Order by either ph.ne or by messengor. 46 SOUTH MAIM STREET. THE WEATHER. Referring to the turn of the Brooklyn. Hill said: Philadelphia. Oct. 24.- Meetings wer€ held in .Teuklntown, Elkin and Wynn cott last night to vote rewards for the capture of the man who waylaid Mrs 8. B. 11 ill man and set flre to her clothes after saturating them with coal oil. 11 is said that Mrs. HUlmau has by nc means told the full story of the out rage and that the detectives are in pos session of Information withheld from the public. Rewards For Assailant. day, was asked by Rayner if he heard the Commodore make any remarks at time of the Colon's surrender. He replied: "Commodore Schley addressed the men, commanding them not to cheer when the captain of the Colon came aboard. He said they made a good light, were gallant men. and shouldn't be humiliated, lie made about the same address that evening about midnight, when we came alongside the Iowa, where Cervera was. 1 understood that Cervera heard the speech and was very much affected and appreciated it." -«a, 0«- 24.—Forecast lintll tof {{astern Pennsyl- Friday. "The first charge blew open poe of the doors and knocked me down. My overalls were blown into shreds and my legs scratched somewhat, but otherwise I was unhurt. Further commands to open up aud threats followed, but vflthout avail. I made no reply, knowing that the object of the robbers was to locate me in the car and then try to put me out of the way either by dynamite or bullets. I changed my station to the other end of the car. A second shot blew open the door at the other end of the car. For Early Fad Washing*.. 8 p. m.. Friday, vania: Fair tonight a, "I stood near enough to touch Commodore Schley at the time the Spanish ships had got out, and the Yiscaya, the second ship, had turned toward us. and we were about to cross the Hue of tire of our own ships. OSTEOPATHY 8oBP.rous and majestic, tlu» hymn was effeeiivety r/.'jidered. #\vajriJ of was made in * C44 yp seven. tfinjjp was * faulty member, and •♦rodu.ced as nu inteU.gws of PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. New York. Oct. 24.—Sir Thomas Lipton's steam yacht Erin, commanded by Captain William Mathews, left her an chorage off West Twenty-sixth street yesterday bound for Southampton, Eng land, to await orders of her owner. All the way down the North river and the lower b/iy the yacht was saluted by "'etUJlKS of all classes. The r« In Bids Us Farewell, FINANCIAL AND COMMERl. " PITTSTON. There is no snit so appropriate for early FaH wear aa the Double breasted Sack, aad at no previous time in history have conditions been mote favorable to its just popularity than at present. Nevet before have the patterns in woolens been so appropriate, nor the cut so artistic as have been de- "At that lime the order was given to port Jhe helm. I henrd Commodore Schley say, 'Port.' and the ship started to swiug to starboard. The helm was put ever hard aport. and she swung arouud on her heel. New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers, room 26 Miners' Bank building. groups o» Introduced by oacli reel pleat was li. til victual to the president mk. the corporation. Treats and Cures Chronir Send for literature. Disease. New Tort, Oct. 24,1901. Otten Close 141 1209c 7H * 78^6 Sg Sjg 45U 459i 4** 4 2h 62 9CVf 181 1*09* 96* 0C* 106* 104 03* 04* 609* 60- 86M 00* 26* «5H 33*6 34. 148 147* 41U 41«f 70* 7M» ..... 60 6" * 12* 12* =:E^ ;i7 o * 50 56* 1H* Be* French Lick, Ind., Oct. 24. — Th« French Lick hotel was destroyed bj Are yesterday. There were several narroAv escapes and a number of res cues, and It Is reported that all of tht 300 guests In tile house got out safely The hotel was tilled with guests, man} of them invalids from various parts ot the country. The French Lick springs are among the most celebrated in tht Narrow Escapes at liotel Fire. Consultation and Examination Free, by Appoint- Snftar  * , . Atchison pref  rooklyn Traction. C tee. at Ohio  U 8. Hteal  U. 3. ftteelpref  tfan. El  Mo. PR  '*"0. Gas  Col. Iron & Fuel.... so. Pacific  Copper  Car & Foundry. O. A W  Penn  Reading  Heading pref  Tenn. C. A I  Leather  Rubber  Union Paolflc  Union Pacific pref.. wah«*h pref...... Western 1'ulan  M. K. & T  Not folk  When ull the caudklates but President Roosevelt hud been Invested with the high honorary degrees, there was « brief pause. President Hadley said iu* press 1 vely, "One name yet remains.*' ■"«»»» (p voi) Qpsslei "-"ssitt |iaf i An Eicllluv Time. "The fire from our batteries nevei ceased Crow the tiwe we xtartetl to turn until the olid of the battle, when the Ooiow weiit ushoiv. The guns were cou btflHg flre(l. "The third shot failed to go off, aa I had removed my eboes and quietly walked over to the dynamite and detached the fuse. Two more shots exploded, each of them blowing a bole in tbe floor of the car. All told, four shots went off In tbe ear, two failed to explode and one I prevented from exploding lDy removing tbe fuse. Admiral Schley took the stand at 2.04. He was serious in manner, but absolutely cool, and proceeded to give a narrative from his experience with the "Flying Squadron." Hard i Berlin, Oct. 24.-1 of the province of West i called a oonfereuee iu Dantzig for  28 to discuss remedies for industrial and agricultural distress. A deputation from GOO unemployed persons lias visit ed the burgomaster of IDantzig to urge him to begin municipal work for the re lief of the unemployed. ment. DR.VIRGIL A. HOOK, He was interrupted by cheers from every part of the house, 'l'he graduates howled themselves hoarse with enthusiasm. President Roosevelt had arisen. President Hadley then launched with fervor into eulogy of the president:BOER CONFERENCE AT CAPITAL. stuniij "The Tex ho band, and abe waa *• (Dii our starboard ♦nily 14 tlkiifl 'of a •u»v#r 8iij - PRES'T ATLANTIC SCHOOL OF OSTEOPATHY, Rooms 29 31 Mlher's Bank building. signed for this season. Wo art mile from us. There..wa* question In my uilnd about striking We (till not couie anywhere near her We did not cross her bow. We were slightly ahead of her and turned in that way entirely clear of her. After swinging around we lined up parallel with the Spanish fleet." Lieutenant Ackerman was In charge of the after thirteen Inch turret and the after eight Inch turrets of the Oregon on the day of the battle off Santiago and said that she was held right on her course toward the head of the enemy's column, and he then described her pas sage between t lie Tex us and the Iowa. - "1 had a very good opportunity." said the witness, "for seeing both of those ships. We were very close to the Iowa on our starboard hand, and the Texas was a little off on the port hand. I did not see the Brooklyn, but 1 knew she was farther on ahead of the Texas; that a whole ship's length was between my position and the Brooklyn whereever she was. As we passed between the Iowa and the Texas those ships seemed to be practically at anchor. prepared to fill all the requirements in FINE TAILORING. Hope is Expressed That Intervention Will Soon Come. oldeM Member of Elk« Dead. *-T V., Oct. body 01 Ltiea, ■** een taken tc Remsen Ft Browu Cartlmgo for Interment. His ttEe ™ ninety-one years, and he was an ok time hotel keeper on tlie St. I.awrenc« nud 111 Carthage. He was the oldest ilv lug member of the Order of Elks line the oldest man ever Initiated Into thai order, having joined the Parous (Kan, lodge a year ago. "All efforts to compel me to open tip or leave tbe car failing, tbe engineer was sent in through tbe opening blown Into tbe side. I ordered him to get out aud flrcd a shot over bis bead with my shotgun. The entire ceremony lasted about forty minutes. The engineer retired after I fired tbe shot aud ordered him to leave, and I was not annoyed further." People's Photo S099 I Blue Printing and Old Pbone 12)2 t" Drartlog a Specialty. Benjamin A. Crowther, ARCHITECT BOARD OF TRADE BUILDING. Reg. Patent Attorney. Plans prepared. Washington. Oct. 24.—Samuel Pearson, adjutant to the Boer general, Botha, will reach Washington this afternoon for the purpose of meeting Cornelius W. Van Der Hoagt, the Boer representative here. They will hold an important conference tonight, and hdpe to bring about intervention in behalf of the struggling Afrikandoes in the near future. "To Theodore Roosevelt while he was yet a private individual," he said, "we offered most worthily the degree ot doctor of laws on account of his emiueut achievements in letters, in history and, best of all, In the public service. Siuce in his providence it has pleased God to give Theodore Roosevelt another title to our homage, we give him the degree merited alike as the man aud the place. He is a Harvard man by nurture, but we are proud to think that in his democratic spirit and -broad national sympathy aud in his earnest pursuit of truth aud right he has such qualities that he will be glad to become an adopted son of Yale." GILROV, IoiW 899* 30* 9m 6» lit M 14*4 87k London, Oct. 24.—Winston Churchill, M. P., In the course of a speech St Leicester last night declared that the war in South Africa had become "an unmitigated oulsance." "The danget is greater today than it was two years ago." Mr. Churchill declared, "and the inenns of meeting the strain are being seriously reduced." Churchill Onupoken, or Ihe TmMor. Colorado Southern. Southern Hallway. FLORAL DESIGNS an* CUT FLOWERS SOLDIERS FOR PHILIPPINES- May Go Over Nlacarn Falls Today. MONEY. Ten Thon*und .More Men Will Se Sent to the lalnnda, Buffalo, Oct. 24.—From all appearances It was not Mr*. Auuia Taylor's fault that she did not make her proposed trip lu a barrel over Niagara falls yesterday afternoon. High winds and rough water caused the riverinen who had been engaged to take the barrel In a rowboat to the iJlddle of the river above the falls to back out. Mrs. Taylor will make the perilous Journey today If weather conditions are favorable. She Is fifty years of age. Arranged appr^.tfuUfor nnnsOM Prices alw-y9 tbe Lowed. orders promptly itllilll to. HOT TALK FROM TILLMAN. Washiugtou, Oct. iM.—Secretary Hoot is back at his desk at the war d«*partoient ready for the long siege of work ahead of him. A Jockey Killed. Bla Packing Houie Fire. Chicago, Oct. 24.—Half a million dol lars' worth of buildings and slaughter ed cuttle were destroyed by fire whlcl broke out In the plant of the O. H Hammond Packing company at Ham mond, lud., last night. A number of en glnes from this city were hurried to th€ burning district. The plant covers flf teen acres. (Choice Rom Always hi Steak. I bMve money In mortises for any amonut .!  Mortgagee may stand for a term of years and only the interest be paid, or will give the priv- J.B.CARPENTERff LORIST Ail ftARMSCV. I ilege to make payments on mortgage month- ■ mmmmmmmmmrnm J 8outh Must Kill 1,000 Negroes to Make Them Know Their Place. New York, Oct. 24.—A number of ac cldouts aanrred the racing at Morris Park yesterday. Alexander Olsen, a jockey, received injuries which resulted In his death n few hours later, two horses were killed outright, anothei was so badly hurt It had to lie shot, and three other jockeys had narrow es capesi- Guthrie, O. T.. Oct. 24.—Senator Tillman. of South Carolina, who is here on a lecturing tour, said last night: The ftk-st matter to claim Mr. Rant'C attention Ih the situation In Samar. He approved what had been done at /he department in relation to strengthening the command iu Si*mar. Before his u rrival it had been decided to send to tl »e Philippines about 7,000 men. About "J,000 more will be sent, making tH e* whole number about 10,000. "The action of President Roosevelt in entertaining the negro will necessitate our killing a thousand negroes in the South before they will learn their place again." The exercises of the bicentenary proper were closed with the singing of the hymn "America," iu which ull Joined, led by the orchestra. Reception !DD Yale's l*re»ldeul, ly quarterly, semi-annually or annually, and +MM9 the Interest will cease Immediately on every I 9ne bfVfffit AITISTtt dollar of principal thus unpaid. This Is not HUTIIIAMf building association mouey. I hfmdld onlj ; f 4 t|f (| private fupd.e at»d tyusfc funds. JtUtmmO ITI IIMUiUi Dm Et BAXTER* Wllwakamrh. 12d Floor Bennet Bide.. Wllkepliarro. PEOPLE'S 'PHONE 3M- SkMTN MAMtl. Another Fnotliiill CasnaMr tfoolter WMhlngton Dined. NeW Haven, Conn., Oct. 24.—Booker T. Washington, wlio is attending the Yoli. bicentennial celebration, was a guest of Morris F. Tyler, treasurer of the university, at a dinner at Mr. Tyler's residence. BOYERTOWN BANK OPEN. Later a farewell reception was tendered to President Roosevelt by President and Mrs. lladlcy. It was held in the great dining hall or commons owned by the university corporation. Several thousand guests were present. New York. Oct. 24.—Linden Bridgeluaii. major of the Pfolutield (N. J.) High school cadets, is sajd to be dying as a result of injuries received in a football game, when a player wearing heavy soled shoes stepped on his head as Bridgeman \&y prostrated on the tleld. Arlington, N. J- Oct. 24.—An attempt was made by some unknown person t6 shoot Miss Edltli Holden. the eighteenyenr-old stepdaughter of Johu Hollerson of this place. Miss Holden was greatly shocked and is nearly prostrated by her experience. Ttfe Hollerson family were at dinner when a bullet suddenly crashed through a renr window and loiged in the opposite wall. It passed within a few inches of the young woman's head. Shot at a Yonng Woman. Mr. Root will begin at once the preparation of his auuual report, in which I*? must deal with the status of affairs it Cuba and the Philippines. "We were going very fast then, and forced draft was covering our quarter deck an inch or more deep with cinders, many of them redhot. Water was ruuniug from every hydrant to keep tin? decks from burning. At that time the lire of the enemy and of our own ships was very heavy. The water was whipped up in all directions; shots Hew overhead. 1 think it was the most exciting time of the whole engagement." Ds The Expected Run by Depositors Did Not Materialize. Reading, Pa., Oct. 24.—The National bank of Boyertawn. which closed last Friday, on account of the disappearance of its cashier, reopened for business at & o'clock this morning. The anticipated run on the bank by depositors didn't materialize. The first caller inade a deposit. Admiral Kodgcrs cubles that be hart arrived on the flagship New York at Catbalogan, with marines to cooperate witp. the army in suppressing the insurrection. Tlie most unique and original feature of Ihe reception was the fact that there was absolutely no haudshuking. The suggestion to eliminate this old time custom originated with President and Mrs. Had ley and was readily adopted by the president after consultation witli Secretary Cortelyou. Secretary Cortelyou was asked whether this decision was reached because of the tragedy at Buffalo. He replied that it had not been considered in that light and need not be necessarily taken as a precedent for the future. Middle town, Qcf. 24.-County Judge Beattie announces that lie Will not hereafter issue naturalization pa pers to applicants who cannot read and write the Kuglish language. Mat* Head and Write. Stole Money From Tleket Office. Oswego, N. Y., Oct. 24.—The New York Central railroad ticket office here was broken luto last night while the agent and other employees were temporarily absent and from $150 to $300 stolen from the cash drawer. The burglars have not been caught. / Ot,\. 0 ' • ' i; Investigate our claim of showing under GERMAN LA.W8, 15 the Beat there U for Drtitr rtt.yyb inu I fc», honestly made clothing. Yon can £D . take comfort in our clothing, because it 19 mad£ to suit all kind* of SMOTHERED BY RICE COAL. Hope For MUi Stone'* Relenae. Amtrew Carnegie has given £37,000 to establish libraries at Dundee. Deadwood, 8.1)., Oct. 24.--Three men lost their lives ill the Holy Terror mine at Keystone from bad air. The victims were Lew Cronther, Andrew Miller and Peter Pohlan. With two other miners they had been lowered to the 1,200 foot level, where the air became bad. They signaled to be drawn up, but the nia*tiinery failed to work, and it was impossible to gej them out in time to save their lives. Bad Air Kills Three Miners. f RHEUMATISM,! Gout, Neuralgia, Sprains, etc. BR. RICHTBR'B W'.rtd4t«aowQ«C» Constantinople, Oct. 24.—Cold rains are falling in the district where tttf brigands who abducted Miss Ellen M. Stone are concealed, and a prolonged stay In the mountains Is believed to be almost Impossible, even for the brigands; hence it is considered likely that they will hasten to release the captive hs soon an they can secure the ransom and theu disperse to their homes. Terrible Fate of John Neary in a 9ha- mokin Breaker. Hetcharath a Bear Garden. It Is reported in Brussels that Commandant Botha is encamped with 4,000 mew between Wakkerstrooin and Er men Shamokin, Pa., Oct. 24.—The femains of John Neary, aged 21 yofirs, were found this morning buried under seventy tons of rice coal in a biu at Sioux colliery, of the Lehigh Valley Cofcl company- He Was missed last evening, and when found was smothered to death. "ANCHOR" PAIN EXPELLER. Vienna, Oct. 24.—In the lower house of the Austrian reichsrath yesterday there was a renewal of the disorderly squabbles between the Germans and the Czechs, recalling some of the worst periods of parliamentary disorder. 0u4 $&%00 $(utd* At 11 o'clock the president re-entered his carriage and, again escorted by the mounted police, was driven to the station. The president's car was attached to the night Federal express through train for Washington. E. Darwin Colvin, one uf thp wealthiest circus matfagers in the country, died yesterday In the Sturtevaut House, New York, melo. In Men's Overcoats, we are a|uDjfmg good'Valuea »n the real Ions D Overcoats at $7 00. I a genuine withOPtTfite till V — N%*VbrK.Aug I7ibl®97\ I I corH»'d®r Or. RichterfS | EXPELLER " Jj a useful tec*1 ■PP'le«» t-3( ion in dfK,'itok Neuralgls City of Mexico, Oct. 24.-A1I the mem Iters of the American delegation of the pan-American congress, including the secretaries, wfre received by President Diaz socially at Cbapultepee. Diaat Hevelvea Americano. Lewis Ockerman, Goshen, Ind: "De- Witt's Little Early Risers never bend me double like other pills, but do their work thoroughly and make me feel like a boy." Certain, thorough, gentle. For sale by Farrer, Peck & Roberts, Pittston and West Pitteton. Another world's record was broken at Billing's park, Memphis, Tenu., yesterday. when Audubon Boy paced a half mile in 1:00%. To Cur« a Cold In One Day, Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All, druggists refund the money if It falls to cure. E. W. Grove's signature la C"D each box. 25c. INNOCENT MAN JAILED. What's Your Face Worth? Sometimes a fortune, but never. If Ha« Served Two Year# for a Crime He you have sallow complexion, a jaundiced look, moth patches and. blotches on the skin—all signs of Liver Trouble. Hut Dr. King's New Live Pills give clear skin, rosy cheeks, rich complexion. Only 25 bents at W. C. Price's and J. H. Houck's, 4 N. Main St. and West End, Pittston, Pa., and O. D. Stroll, W««t Pitta ton. Pa, ( , Dr. von Siemens, founder aud former director of the Deutsche bank and a leading member of the reichstag, died yesterday in Berlin. Didn't Commit. M' PJattaburg, N. Y., Oct. 24.—Wf lliam Liberty, who has served morf . thau one-half of a four-years' sent' nce for a burglary which he didn't commit, ■will doubtless be Bet free aoon. Evidence has been discovr ,re(j which Flews him from sUipicly a 0j juiit. mc. .od got. »rum«gs IP.id. lllikUcDC«.iill PafllLi "•* »**J k 36 HIGHEST MMDS.J HL. Rf commended hy promxnentP^u-jJM T»» KTWU Cleveland, O., Oct. 24.—Charles E. Bolton, ex-mayor of Sast Cleveland and widely known as a on educational subjects, is dea4 at his home from paralysis, aged sixty, Ex-Mayor of Cleveland Dies. Plumber* C^otfUcr o-nxt UktTj Facial Massage The Vienna Neue Wiener Tageblatt reports a serious inundation at BrouSsa, near the sea Marmora, 80 persons being drowned and 776 bouses destroyed. D - Will And It to their Interest to buy heir aewer pipe and fittings of us. We have tM 7.' trifled salt glazed ajpe. i. 8- Fattenon * C*■, and scalp and hair treated. MIsb E. J. Fanning, 4% Exeter St. People s phone Ctrl. Ulauv and "Vitiuvttv $C.f v—