Pittston Gazette

              k In the Gasett* Effective medium i Oautti. The only newspaper pub- I llstied In Mm «lty. * w men, wom»n and •HII- drcrt Irt thl :ommunlty. ?v '~" • '« . - D ;v tiK ■ only daily m city FIFTY SBCOHD YEAR HART1S8?. PA.f SATURDAY EVENING. OCTOBER 26. 1901. "SSKBAff"* - Tr —r ~uu tne bMti wkfto f&e Brooklyn and the MArtyeheatf and-the Texas were coaling, I transferred mv fln" to  I *Xfl3rncj£etrT?s ftn/| gallef away to dt velop the shore batteries. Considers bit bombarding followed. there wrfs nor •nnch for Anybody to Reel eorer behind a turret unless he got be hind the protecting plate, which was a guard to the entrance to the rear." Once on board, he had, he said, en gaged in o conversation with Captain (now Admiral) Higginron. "I was not excited," he wen* 011. "nor nervous, foi I need not have tuken the reeonnols .-.ance If I had not desired to do so. I :iad some regard for those standing on the turret*, thinking they were expos ing themselves to dancer from shock which was unnecessary to them, though t was differently circumstanced. and I so expressed myself "Commander Potts Is entirely in er ror in raying that I took advantage of • over. That I did not do. for 1 was not concerned about myself." At 3:40 p. m. the court adjourned on til Monday. Hear Admiral Schley, who had been on the stand most of the dty. complained of ah irritation I# his throat, and the adjournment Accordingly was takeg. IRISH REPRESENTATION. W88 STONE CHASING THE ROASTED HORRIBLE OUTRAGE. The Fox Lasso Always TkiD M ' Tl»« *• Offer Us I ne Ftitowtof Cheapest *"*' IIiniiiTiertoIrt C0ll» I« » ScnndBl-Se- SPANIARDS IN FL ME8 verc Measures In Sontli Africa. Edinburgh, Oct. 2«.-Mr. Chamberlain, the colonial secretary, addressing upward ef a.OW persons ip Waverley market. Edinburgh. dhnouneed that the govexmnent intended to frame new rules for tlie hoUft£ of covinous so as to limit Irish obstruction. , REPORTED DEAD Eye-Glass Guards IS Men and Womin Die In (a Philadelphia Fire. AdmNi Schley's Descrlp- Sane Young Girl Locked Up ti.oo Ladies' Corsets 50c 1.00 Ladies' Kid Gloves 63c 1 00 Bleached Table Napkins 75c 25c Ladies' Wool Hose 15c $1 25 Ladies' fleeced wrapper* 98c 25c Ladies' White Aprons 18c 25c Gtnts' Wool Hose ijc 7jc Ladies' UmbTellas 49c 15c Plaid Dress Goods 10c 59c Men's Overalls 45c 25c Dress Goods 15c Ladies' Walking Skirts $1.5® 10c Children's Black Hose 50 31c Tab e Damas* nD4c 20c Table Oil Cloth 15c 20c Gents' Suspenders 10c 39c Wen's Heavy Shirts 29c C~9c 10 4 white and grey blankets 49c 50c Ladies' Muslin Gowns 39C 25c Men's Random Shirts 19c ■» ' Report is Not Confirmed. tion of Santiago Battle. In a Madhouse. are the greatest achievement In the optical world. They are comfortable, cleanly and elegant. They hold the glattet In poeltlon perfectly, without pinching the noae or Irritating the akin. Fitted and adjusted to any eyeglaesee by EPWOftfH LEAGUERS. "The present 'representation of Ireland Is," said he, "an abuse and a scandal No alteration can be made except in immediate nntieifcatlou of a general dissolution, and we au* l.ot contemplating that. But when we get nearer to the time we shall ask you whether you think Irish representa tjon is so valuable to the national interests that.lt Is desirable to contiuue It on a scaie which gives the Irish a representation enormously ex-eedlng the proportionate representation of Scotland and England." Avoca Sub-District Convention Held A TARGET FOR SPANIARDS MANy biFb from fright. FIFTEEN YEARS A PRISONER Yesterday. The Avoca Sub-dlstrlct Epwortfc League convened In the Yates M. C church yesterday morning ahd was lergely attended-. TfifS convention opened with * aoilg service led by the president, A. C. Meyers, of Plttston. A short address of wclcomc was giveu by the pastor, Rev. Harry Kelley Rev. J. N. Bailey, of Mooslc, gllv'e the response.Employes of a Big Furniture Store, Perfectly Rational, Sound Minded And Looked as If the Brooklyn 8hould Entirely Docile, She Has Been a Have Most of the Fight—The Ore- Floors, Jump to the Sidewalk and Caught on the Seventh and Eighth Victim to Brutal Method*—Othere PHILAELPHIA'S FATAL FIRE. gon's Terrific Firing—A Tribute U Similarly Imprlioned* H.G.SHUPP, YttUn'g Ellis, Who Lost His Life. Are Killed. yew York, Oct. id.-The examining physicians in proceedings taketl Under the direction of Charities Commission er James Fceny have determined that Mary Lake, a young woman returnWi to tills county by a state institution as insane, is perfectly rational aud sound minded and also that stl* hps never been even feeble minded, liie young woman i* Mary Lafce. a daughter of George Lake of New Dorp, who on Dec. o, 1S83, was convicted of a disgraceful crime and sentenced to ten 3*ear8 In state priSofr Lake's children were committed to the almshouse, and the recorde show that on Sept. 10, 1SS0. Mary, then twelve years old. was committed to the State Institute For Feeble Minded Children at Syracuse. On Jan. 4. 1890, she was transferred to the New York Custodial Asylum For Feeble Minded Women at Newark, N. Y. Washington. Ort. 20.—Admiral Schley ilescribwl the battle of Santiago before the naval court yesterday afternoon. Philadelphia, Oct. 211 — Eighteen known dead, at least etyt still misslag and property loss to upward of $300.0q& it tfc result of a fife which "occurred yeStWday afternoon in the business section of the city. The number of tojnred Is not known deilnitely, but frilly a score of victims were treated in thp hospitals. Police and liremen are still delving Into the ruins in search of bodies supposed to have been burled beneath the wreckage. In another portion of his speech, which was largely devoted to the Irish question, he said: Scientific Optician, MIm Ciara Helwig, of Pittston, led in the discussion of the topic, "Plans of Bible Study,'' while several others discussed the subject. Miss Sarah Price, of Taylor, presented a paper on "The Bible in the League." This was a very excellent as well as instructive paper. 31 W. Market St., Wllketbarre. Speaking of the coming out of the harbor of the Spanish fleet, he Mid: "If these gentlemen who now openly shout for the mahdi and pray for the Boers had a parliament of their own, If all the strings of Irish government had been in their hands, is it not certain that they "would have refused to pay their contribution to the war and that they would have placed us in a position of embarrassment? Twenty Bodies Have Been Recovered from the "Over the starboard side I saw the enemy coming out 6t the entrance of the hnrbor. I looked eastward to see the order of the ships, t saw the Texas apparently a tfoiiit or more abaft the starboard beam. She appeared to me to be heading oil some one of the easterly courses. To the left of her was the Iowa. The Oregon was to the eastward of the Iowa. The Indiana was to the eastward of that position, and the Gloucester was lying In under the land. The Xew York was out of sight and out of signal distance with glasses. When You Are Ready for Your Fall Suit or An Overcoat,  See our etook of blonkote, fleaftelo end oomfortablee before Mkhg any puroheee •leowkero. Ruins. Stops the Cough and Works Off the The reading of the paper was followed by singing, and then the discus slon of this subject was taken up by Rev. H. A. Greehe. of Duryea. Laxative Bromo Qat»tn» Tablet cure a cold in one day. Jfw Care, No Ply. Price 25 cents. CoM. "I think the time has come or is coming,'' said the secretary, referring to the Boer war, "when measures of greater severity may be necessary. And If that time coined we can find precedents for anything we do in the action of those nations who now criticise our 'barbarity' and 'cruelty,' but whose example in Poland, in the Caucasus. in Algeria, In Tonquin, in Bosnia and In the Franco-German war we have never approached." Vienna, Oct. 26.—A local paper has a report from Sofia that Miss Stone, the American missionary who was captured by brigands, la dead. No confirm atlon ol the report has been received. - The atternoon cession opened at 1.3ft with a song service, conducted by A C. Meyers. A short business session followed, after which the members of the convention were given an oppor ; tunity of hearing MisB Agnes McAllister, who is a missionary to the Afri cans. She spoke of (he work being done in the "Dark Continent," and ot the African mode of living. The subject for the afternoon was "The Young Man." Those who should have presented papers on this subject were absent, so an open discussion was had. Rev. H A. Greene, Rev. C. B. Henry, Mr. A. C. Meyers and Miss McAllister took part. A paper on the subject of "Junior League Work" was read by Miss Dentler. This was discussed by Mrs. Stevens, Rev. C. B. Henry and Rev. H. A. Greene. Rev. James Jones, of Yates, who attended the San Francisco con vention, presented a v$ry Instructive and entertaining paper on his travels in the West. The buildings destroyed were the eight story structure 1219 and 1221 Market street, occupied by Hunt, Wilkinson & Co., upholsterers and furniture dealers, and three three story building* occupied by small merchants The big furniture building exteuded back a half block to Commerce street and was owned by Henry C. Lea. IT PAYS TO BOY AT THE PEOPLE'S STO**r An attack was lately made on C. F. Collier, of Cherokee, Iowa, that nearly proved fatal. It came through his kid ueyB. His back gM «o lame he could not stoop without fteat pain, nor sit In a chair except propped by cushions. No remedy helped Him until he tried Electric Bitters, which effected such a wonderful change that he writes he feels like a new man. marvelous (nedtcine cures backacftfr kidney 'trouble and builds up your health. Only 50c., at W. C. PHcfe'b and J. H. Houck's, 4 N. Main St. and West End, Pittston, Pa., and O. D. Stroh's, West Pittston, Pa. A FtMidllh "I lind In the meantime gone forward on n little platform that I had had con structed around the battle tower as my position in the fight. I bad only been there a moment or two when Captain Cook Joined me. In the meantime Mr. Hodgson. who was on the upper Bridge, sang out something to the captain about being connected up and all ready. 15 SOUTH MAIN IT. MKT TO . THE PHILADELPHIA FIRE. Twenty Bodies Have Been Recovered Commissioner Feeny received a let ter from C.'W. Wlnspear, the superin tendent of that Institution, on Sept. 1U last, stating that Mary Lake had become insane and demanding that she be removed. The commissioner found that she must be brought back to this county and proceedings taken to have her legally declared insane before she could be committed to an Insane asylum. Some correspondence ensued between Commissioner Feeny and Superintendent Wlnspear, and then the commissioner sent Superintendent Pierce, with a nurse and provided with strait- Jackets and other paraphernalia, to bring the Insane girl to her home county.Evans Bros. Philadelphia. Oct. 26.—The death list growing out of yesterday's big Are on Market street is mounting higher and as the search of the ruins progresses. The reports received ait police headquarters up to 9 o'clock this morning showed that the bodies of twenty persons had been recovered, and the work was still going on. Twenty-two persons are still unaccounted for. Some of these undoubtedly escaped and will be heard from during the day, but some bf them may be under the ruins. There are in the various hospitals twenty-two persons suffpring from injuries received at the fire and It Is feared that several of them will be unable to recover from their injuries.From the Ruins. Philadelphia never in her history experienced a Are whii'h spread with such great rapidity. The blaze start ed in the building occupied by Hunt. Wilkinson *S; Co., and within an hour the sacrifice of life had b«en made and the Immense loss of property had been accomplished. The origin of the lire is unknown. It Is said that an explosion of naphtha or gasoliiie in the basement was the cause, but tills Is denied by Mr. Wilkinson. Humor has It also tliat an elevator constructor at work In the basement permitted the llame of his lantern to communicate with gaseous liquids stored In the basement and that this was Uif cause of the tire. Troo|»n lo bp Dronglit Home. Washington. Oct. 20.--It is in contemplation to withdraw from the Philippines the Fourth. Thirteenth, Seventeenth, Twentieth, Twenty-first, Twenty-second and Twenty-third Infantry* the organizations to return to the Uiflted States in the order in which they went to the Islands. To take the place of returning troops the war department will send out the Eleventh. Quality Always the Best. Prices Always the Lowest. "He at the same time said to me, 'Commodore, tliey rtre coming right at ns.' 'Well,' I said, 'go right for them/ and the helm was put aport. to have measured uud made to order, wfl will bo pleased to have yon call and examitfe our goods. We carry a choice line ol the latest fancy suitings and oVerc«at patterns. If you aro takinsr quality, workmanship aud fit into consideration, give us a ca 1. Buckwheat Flour, 25 lb sack 600 Prep B-W Flour, Cold Snap 3 Id pkg 12c Aunt Jemima Flour 2 I'd pkg 3 for 25c Nabob Pan Sake Floor 2 lb pleg loo "I saw Lieutenant Simpson's first shot, and then I saw- the tlrst vessel in the Spanish line take a rank sheer to the westward, leaving ilie Vlscnya roui- Ing straight on. Tlwn the latter also turned to the westward. Cook Gave Port Helm Order, are those at the parlors of the Albany Dental Association, 22 N. Franklin St., Wilkesbarre. They are ready to do work for you at any time it suits your convenience to call—previous appointments arc not required. They do not inflict pain, the work is guaranteed to be the very best, while the fees arc low. Best set of teeth $8. Crowns and Bridge*. *2 up. Accommodating Dentists Twelfth and Fifteenth cavalry and the Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth and Twenty-ninth infantry. At least l.liOO men will be recruited and sent out in battalion organizations for attachment to depleted regiments in the Philippines. BUSS, The City Tailor, MAIH ST., OPPOSITE WATER 8T. The evening session opened with devotions by Rev. R. M. Pascoe. The report of the •committee on resolutions was read and adopted. Mrs. A. C. Stevens, of Kingston, and JesBie Sartain. of Yates, sang a duet, entitled ' Whispering Hope." Rev. L. C. Murdock. of Kingston, delivered an excellent and inspiring address on the sub Jed,*"The League's Opportunities." •it was uow apparent that the original plau of the Spaniards had failed, thatt hey were entering upon the second phase and that their new disposition would control their subsequent course. Hoaiitcd Death. The superintendent was surprised to have placed in his custody an attractive looking young woman, entirely docile, diffident, but well educated, bright and Intelligent. Miss Lake was brought to the almshouse on Oct. 2, and since that time she has been under careful Inspection and has undergone several examinations at the hands of Dr. Isaac L. Millspaugh and Dr. John T. Sprague, who tlnally certified to Commissioner Feeny that she Is not insane, that there Is no evidence that she has ever been feeble minded and, on the contrary, that she is intelligent, well educated, Is willing to work and is most competent. Inlcllisritl mid Well Educated. Men and women -■died a lingering, agonizing death in the presence of thousands of spectators, who were unable to lift a hand to their assistance. The rear of Hunt. Wilkinson & Co.'s building faces on Commerce street, a small thoroughfare. On the Are escapes at this end of the building two men and one woman were slowly roasted to death, while the horror stricken throng on the street below turned sick at the sight. In the froht. on Market street, a woman, driven to desperation, leaped from a window on the top floor and was dashed to death on the pavement. These are only a few of the heartrending scenes attendiug the conflagration.T. W. KYTE, QROCER. Putting Things Away When you put away the Grocer ies you receive from our store we want you to notice THE PROMPTNESS OF DELIVERY. THE CLEANNESS OF THE OOOOS. THE FULL, HONEST MEASURE. THE QUALITY OF WHAT YOU OET. These are abundant reasons why you should send your order to our rtore. QcdL qaicL COR. WVO. AVE. AND EXETER ST. Ordor by either ph ne or by messenger. ; IWWI REPRESENTATION. "Captain Cook now gave the order to port th»» helm. If he had not done so 1 should In a minute, and 1 said to lilni. 'Is your helm aport?' and he replied, it is aport* or 'Hard aport,' I think the latter." lot causes Night Alarm. Auburn. N. Y., Oct. 26.—Father Hyacinth Fudzinskl. n Polish Catholic priest of Buffalo, r iw Czolgosz yesterday. Father Fudzinskl spent an hour with the assassin. When he emerged, he was questioned, but he was extreme ly reticent. Asked if Czolgosz had renounced anarchy and embraced Christianity, he replied: "He Is a Christian. He was born a Christian, and although he may have reuounced Christianity he is a Christian. 1 think." He admitted later that In the hour he whs with the assassin a great change came over liini, a change for the better. ('■olgo«B Wfakenlng New Honey, 1 lb box 140 New Maple Syrup, 1 quart can 250 1-2 gal. can 489 1 gallon can 85c Maole Sugar, 2 lbs for 250 NattotMriiat? Will Resist Any Attempt £ Made to Reduce It. "One night my brother's baby was taken with croup," writes Mrs. J. C. Snider, of Crittenden, Ky., "it seemed it would strangle before we could get a doctor, so we gave it Dr. King's New Discovery, which gave quick relief and permanently cured It. We always keep it in the house to protect our children from croup and whooping cough. It cured me of a chronic bronchial trouble that no other remedy would relieve." Infallible for coughs, colds, throat and bang troubles. 50c and $1. Trial bottles free, at W. C. Price, J. H. Houck, 4 N. Main St., and West End. Pittston; G. D. Stroh, West Pittston. Dubllto, Oct. 26.—The Nationalist leaders here say that Chamberlain's declarations at Edinburgh yesterday regarding Irish representation in Par liament were nothing more than they expected. The Nationalists say they are prepared to resist to the utmost any action on the part of the government to reduce the Irish representation.The convention closed with the singing of "Oh for a Heart Whiter Than Snow,' and the benediction was pro nouneed by Rev. Mr. Murdock. Coming to the turn of the Brooklyn. Admiral Schley, speaking steadily and clearly and never hepltating for a word, said that he had never seen a ship turn more steadily. Dr. Bull 6 Cough Syrup has proven Itself to be a quick and sure cure for cioup. Mothers, when jour children are attacked with that dreadful disease, you can depend on this marvelous remedy. It never fails to cure and give relief at once. Price 25 cents. "The turn." he said, "was absolutely continuous. There w-as no easing on the helm, and I never saw the star board 6lde of the Texaa. I am sure we were neter nearer that vessel than 600 yards. We were so distant that 1 never had""6Yiy thought of danger in connection with the Texas. Visit our store and leave your order and you will nake no mistake; it will be money in your pocket. Commissioner Feeny did not feel Justified, In turning her out on the world, for, while she has been educated and trained to household duties, she is unsophisticated. So, with the aid of Mrs. George William Curtis and other ladles whom he has interested in the case, he Is attempting to flud her a good home. NATURAL GA8 IN OKLAHOMA. Firemen say they saw men and women, unable to reaC;b the windows or Are escapes, burned to death in the interior of.the building. Great Excitement -Lawton Over the Stone Keftoflatloiin Broken OIT. Guthrie,-O. T., Oct 26.—Excitement is at fever heat at Lawton, O. T., over the discovery of natural gas three miles east of the town. The strike was irade flrBt on property of the National Mining company on Wednesday. Late last evening, another stronger flow was struck. Thousands of people witnessed the well and have staked every foot of land for miles around. Discovery. 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." Certaiij, thorough, gentle. For sale by Farrer, Peek & Roberts, Pittston and West Pittston. "During the turn Lieutenant Com mnnder Hodgson very properly made the observation that we should 'Look out for the Texas." but there was never any colloquy between us—never any colloquy of any character between Hodgson and myself: first, because he was too good nil officer to hove so transgressed and. second, because if he hud undertaken to do no I should have reprimanded Him."' Bought Yesterday—Cured Today.— Mrs. O. C. Burt, of 26 Broadway, New York, says: "I am surprised and delighted at the change for the better in my case in one day from the use of Dr. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder. It worked like magic—there's no excuse for a person suffering pain with this remedy within reach." 50 cents. Sold by J. H, Houck.—41 Seventy-nice of the hundred persons In Hunt, Wilkinson & C'o.'r bulMing when the fire started were employees, and the rest were customers and outside workmen who were engaged in putting the finishing touches on the new eighth floor. More than half of the firm's employees were on the upper five floors, and it was among these that the greatest number were killed and Injured. With the possible exception of the engineer, who Is missing, all persons on f-lie fitst three floors gol out of the buildin ' sitVly. The members of the firm bud their uflbes on the third floor, and their familiarity with th#1 exits Is all that savt'd them from suffo- Londou, Oct. According to advices to The Morning Leader from Sofia, any negotiations that were pending between tile Bulgarian authorities and the abductors of Miss Stone have been broken off. It is asserted that no indication has yet been found of Miss Stone's kldnapeis having been in Bulgaria. The Bulgarian government is determined to annihilate tlio band 6lioiiId It cross the frontier and deal with the utmost severity with any Bulgarians whose complicity In the kidnaping shall be proved. Evans Bros. Stories of 111 Treatment. Miss Lake, when seen at the almshouse, talked freely of her life in the institution* and tells stories of ill treatment at the hands of some of the assistants at the Newark Institution. She says that there are others confined In the institution who are sound minded and who desire to be discharged. She says the reason she was declared Insane and sent back to Richmond is that she was accused of having been the originator of a plan to appeal to Governor Odell upon the occasion of a recent visit made by hiiu to the institution. The plan was not carried out, and. while she was among the number who agreed to speak to the governor. she was not the leader. She declared her determinatipu to leave, however. and. fearing that she would make souie trouble, the authorities at the Institution took this method to get rid of her. 46 SOUTH MAIN STREET. larder complete with the freshest line of groceries, eggs, butter and coffee. Our groceries are incomparable in quality as well as in price, having proven this fact from the large trade that we have built up since being in business. T. A. GRACE, the Grocer. Wc Can Fill Your For Early Fall No one would ever be bothered with constipation if everyone knew how naturally and quickly Burdock Blood Bitters regulates the stomach and bowels.OSTEOPATHY '"PITTSTON. j FATAL TROLLEY ACCIDENT. Amlonn Alton* the Hcinffe. Train Crashed Into a Street Car at At this point the admiral paid the leading one of the Spanish ships was 011 the Brooklyn's starboard bow and that not only all of the enemy"* ships, but the forts as well, were firing apparently at the Brooklyn. There is no suit so appro* priate for early Fall wear as the Double breasted Sack, and at no previous time in history have conditions been more favorable to its just popularity than at present. Never before have the patterns in woolens been so appropriate, nor the cut so artistic as have been designed for this season. We are prepared to fill all the require* ments in FINE TAILORING. Toledo Last Night. I it C1 In ii Territory Statehood. Wichita, Kan., Oct. 26.—The delegates have been appointed and all is ready for the single statehood convention. which will meet at Muskogee, I. T.. on Nov. 14. The plan of the meeting is to draft a bill to be presented to congress asking that the Indian Territory be admitted to the t'nion as a state. Treats and Cures Chronir Toledo, O., Oct. 26— At a late hour last night a train on the Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad crashed into an East Broadway trolley car at a cross ing. The car was demolished and Mrs. David Stewart, a passenger, was killed. The motorman and several passengers were injured. LUKBAN'S AID NABBED. Last Week of the Pan-American-Expo- Disease. Important Pupern Taken With Him. "f feared," he said, "we should have most of the fiuht. as I had not thought up to» that time that the battleships would be effective In a chase. I said to Cook that we would 'stay with this crew.'" The Lehigh Valley railroad will is sue low-price excursion tickets as follows:sition. Most of those lulled-were at work on the sixth floor, where women were en caged in sewing. They were at work in the roar of the building close to the fire escapes and became confused by the great quautity of smoke that rushed up through the building. cation. Send for literature. Consultation and Examination Free, by Appointment.Manila. Oh. 1W. Francisco do Jesus. LuD bau's chief conmiissniy, was reently captured and taken to Cebu. Pa ners whjch he had in his possession have resulted In the arrest of many of :he best known prcsldentes and othei civil officials of the Island of Leyte. Llrrl) Tim en nt San Joae. On Oct. 31st and Nov. 1st, two-day excursion tickets, rate $4.00. Oct. 29th and 31st, five-day tickets, rate $0.00. MILLIONAIRE BLAKE DEAD. Telling of the coming up of the Ore gon during the chase, the admiral said he had never before realized that such rapid fire was jiossiblo as was emitted from these two vessels. As the battle proceeded he was very anxious about the ranee, as he did not want tin Teresa and the Vlscu.va to get beyond Fortunute Escapen. Cine* to Rent at lOII. DR.VIRaiLA.N00K, A Victim of Pistol Wounds Inflicted by Ten-day tickets wi# be on sale each day up to and including Nov. 1st, after v.-hich none will be sold. 25wl On the seventh floor there were twenty upholsterers at work, and, thanks to the great presence of mind of the foreinau of the floor, who Is an official of the volunteer fire department of Mount Holly. N. J., all escaped unhurt. As soon as he learned of the fire he mar shaled his men and led them through the smoke down the stairway and safely into the street. There were eleven employees and several outside workmen on the eighth floor. Throe made the terrible leap to the sidewalk and were crushed, while the others ran the gantlet of smoke and fire down the Ogdensberg. N. Y.. Oct. 2tJ.~ Mrs. Aeenath Burnett, agod 103, probably the oldest woman in New York state, died at Cape Vincent yesterday. PRIS T ATLANTIC SCHOOL OF OSTtOPATHY. Rooms 29 31 Miner's Bank building. Himself. Piliian island, north of the Island of Leyte,, has been a hotbed of the insurrection. Every civil officinl there has been aiding the insurgents of Saniar. "A dose in time lives." Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup; nature's remedy for coughs, colds, pulmonary diseases of every sort. * Derby, Conn.. Oct. 26.—Rufus W. Blake, the millionaire piano manufacturer, who, it is said, shot himself In the head with a revolver on Oct. 17, destroying his sight, died this morning. Brain fever, blood poisoning and shocu combined to cause death. New Furniture in New Designs arriving every day. High grade goods. A glance at our show window will interest you. All goods guaranteed as represented. We carry no poor stock. Prices cheaper than in Wilkesbarre or Scranton for same quality of goods. C. DONNELLY, Oldest and most reliable undertaker in Pittston.  $8.00 Overcoats Hub Clothing House. for $5.75, at The Several thousand dollars fell Into the hands ot' the Americans when De .To '«us was made prisoner. His rapture Is considered to be a great disaster to the People's Plioue 5000 I Blue Printing and Old Phone 1232 1 Drafting a Specialty. Benjamin A. Crowther, i feared the ships were gaining and asked Kills, who was very expert with the stadimet'T. and he replied after a usn of that Instrument that he thought wo were holding theui. 1 thought dlr ft ivutly at that lime." Kodol  GILROY, ARCHITECT WOLCOTT HA8 RESIGNED. Ccneinl Sumner reports a tight which •*cok place at daybreak Wednesday at Tn.-au, province of Batangas, between companies lD and I of the First cavalry and a band of insurgents. The Jnsur B0AR0 OF TRADE BUILDING. Reg. Patent Attorney. Plans prepared. The Tailor. The Colorado Senator Leaves the Rc publican National Committee. At this p-int the admiral paid his tribute to Ellis, who. lie said, in tin magnificent performance of his duty had lost his life. Scald head is aii eczema of the scalp —very severe sometimes, but it can be cured. Doan's Ointment, quick and permanent in its results. At any drug FLORAL DESIGNS amf CUT FLOWERS Washington, Oct. 26.—Former Sen ator Wolcott, of Colorado, announced today that he has resigned his position as a member of the National Republican committee. rear fire escapes. Dyspepsia Cure j You might as well putfuel under a Toiler without burning It and ; eipect the engine to run, as to eat food and not digest it ana expect , to keep up nourishment for your body. You must have nourishment to live ana when you cannot digest your food, Kodol Dyspepsia Curb will do it for you, with no aid whatever from the stomach. Itcontains exactly the same elements as Nature's digestive fluids and can't help but produce the same results.—David Taylor, Blind Ridge, Pa., writes:— 4 'I have been afflicted for a number of years with dyspepsia and have tried various remedies without good results but was cured by one bottle of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. I cannot say too much In its favor. It can't help but do*you good Prepared by E. O. DeWitt &Co.. Chicago. The $1. bottle contains24 times the 50c. sis* MONEY. Continuing the story of tlio fiabt proper, the admiral described h'*w the \ iscaya had turned toward the P.rooK l*n .iust before she went ashore. As When the engines arrived, the llaines had enveloped the building from top to bottom, and the Intense brat from this terrifying mass of flames made it almost impossible for the firemen to get within elpse range of the seething fur Arranged approi riate for th® odtMfeA Prices always the Lowest. •Phone orders promptly attended tof Choloa Rosas Always In Stoofc. Order* left with the HUM Kmiafc Water St., will recelre prompt allwOua. J.B.CARPEHTEII,FLORIST AM 1AM—. ;torc, «»0 cent V Crack nt tbc South I'ole, I have money in mortgages for any amount Mortgages may stand for a term of years anc only the iutorest be paid, or will glvo the privilege to make payments on mortgage monthly quarterly, semi annually or annuaHy, aril the interest will ceaae immediately on every dollar of principal thus unpaid. This Is not building association money. I handle onlj private funds and trust funds. CARNEGIE SAILS. tirst infantry, under Lieutenant Patricia A. Connolly. The American: fought hard, but were unable to pre*cut tie she turned he distinctly saw tin* effect of a shot which then entered her bow. whereupon she wheeled back and headed for the shoto. As she did so he saw her raked fore and aft by a big shell, and she listed so far over that he thought she might turn turtle. London. OcL LM'.. I'r. Otto Nordennkjold's ship, the Nuiiiivtle. will leave Falmouth today for her , eighteer months' voyage to the antarctic circle. She will call at Buenos Ay res. sailing thence almost due south of Cape Horn in the hope of reaching land en the At laiitic side of the antarctic by Christ mas. This is the first expedition to that particular region, and the results are awaited with interest. He is on Hio Way to This Country on the St. Louis. Ignoring the flames for the time brine. tLio brave Hre fighters devoted their whole attention to tlie work of rescue. As several of (bein stood with in the scorching heat of the lire, with nets outspread to receive- those who leaped from the burning building, their comrades played lines of hose upon thcni. When their work iu this respect was euded, many of the tfremcn were exhausted completely. Most of the fatalities occurred in the rear of the building. Many of the employees, pwictieally insane from fright, leaped to the ground, and others, becomlug unconscious from the smoke and intense heat, fell to the pavement. When the firemen arrived. Commerce street was tilled with these unfortunate victims. and for the space of an hour the police and Miospital service was taxed to Its utmost capacity. lbs. Griffin T~ ■ ■■« pHiTHum tj, Studio IT( ilMHH. Southampton, Oct. 26.—Audrcw Carnegie sailed for New York on hoard the American liner St. Louis today. The peoplo of the l'«lind of Hamar have lwu w»il1tPdCto concentrate in the lower.; otherwise they »ill be consid ered public enemies and oi(h!nws. THE WEATHER, I'll 11 i tD Alirnr* Sen*ll»Ir When you need a soothing and healing application for piles, sores and skin diseases, use DaWltt'a Witch Hazel SALVE. Beware of counterfeits.! For Sale by Farrar, Fecit & Roberts, wksthpi0ttbaton. D. E. BAXTER. 2d Floor Bennct Bldg.. Wilkeabarre. 1'iiKiiNlfo fin 11. "I signaled I ho Texas to look out fot her. but received no answer," Admiral Schley said. "The Texas was too far buck, probably. I remarked at the time: •It does not matter, rhillp In always sensible. He needs 110 instructions.' " PEOPLE'S 'PHONE 368 S MAW ST. Wllkmmbarra, Pa. Washington. Oct. 2ti.—Forecast until 8 p. m., Sunday. for Eastern Penusyl vanta: Fair tonight and Smnla.v. McKlnncy. Irs.. iDrt. 2«$. I'curteeti men painfully bruised and live serious ly beaten is Hit* score of a football '-'ame in McKiuney yesterday afternoon. The M« Kinney V. M. ('. A. team and the Shrnnau (Tex.) city tea in were on the gridiron, and in the first rush the Sherman team handled the McKlnncy boys roughly. HEADACHE CHARMED. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. Speaking then of the effect of the Spanish fire on the Brooklyn, he said It was so heavy that all the rigging of the Brooklyn had been cut; even the speed cones had been shot away. Tin | Oregon, he said, was abaft the beam of the Brooklyn, working up a littR5 occasionally during the chase, but he did not think the two boats were 500yard* apart at any time. Both the Oregon and the Brooklyu opened, the former with her thirteen inch and the latter with her eight inch guns. The shells of the thirteen Inch guns he distinctly saw fall below the Colon aud also one of tbt «lght Inch guns. Suddenly the Colon turned her nose inshore, tired a guu to let ward and hauled down her flag. It is the Experience of People That Proves the Magical Effect of Dr. A. W. Chase's Nerve Pills With Sick Dorit let your children acquire the Coffee Habit. Get out.of the rut yourself! All doctors recommend New York Stock Markets, furnished toy M. S. Jordan & Co, stock brokers, room 26 Miners' Bank building. and Nervous Headache. It has never oomc to any otber medkine. never to all medicines, the abundance of. testimony showing the unequalled merit established by I)r. A. W. Chases Nerve M® Investigate our claim of showing honestly made clothing. You can take comfort in our clothing, be-; cause it is made to suit all kinds oJ f'ew York, Ort. It, 1901. Or*»n C 'lose 110)6 119* 78 7SM mi wb 61* l').** .... 4'** 42H 43* G1V4 91fc 111)4 1HH4 95* 97U 10* . 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Pa. loin lot* r«IC u nfti'i" the surrender, ho said to hie, VomuiuiJore. wh.it arc the terms of li iulii'V I sa d to hiiu: I'ncondllUitial. TIm-m- hit uuitti'i'H the com- mended, I got a box aud used them. I have tasrvsm:^ Union P*clflc pref. W«I»«S pref  Wwter® ™»n ... M. K. * T  Norfolk.....  Colorado Southern Bonthern Hallway, 8V* 3H.4 30^ bad no headaches since and sleep well. They are on awfully good medicine. I also gave 50 W4 JWVC r*H aome to my lit tie boy for nervousness and e?H 87* tuauder in rliivf must arrange '1 be admiral thru told of returniug to tin* lleet aud tqkSug position before Santiago.rhey did him so much good. I recommend them highly." ('ururelc Abuard tlic St. I.ouli, I«omlon. Oct. I'd.-Mr. nud Mrs. Carnegie willed for New York froui South amnion today uu board ti.c» American liu« 8tuui«r tit. Louio. it6c. and 60c. at«U drutgl«t» or through LP. ACJ.Bicht«r AC*.,216 Pearl St, lf«wIork, HIGHEST nuUunal AWABDS.i J wjiati. jJinutrr^cU^^m^ pr. A. W. 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