Pittston Gazette

              W. , \ I Try air is no mo rt ad. in the Gazette* Thar* S effective medium of raaoh- & jOOO men, woman and ehll- !jjD s community. ' '■ "'"HMUHHMIW 4 iwnr Th«n i . The only ir pub- Ing the 3 dren In tl lished In the city. P1TTST0N, PA PR1DAY EVfeNINO, NOVEMBER a a.-' 1901. TWO C1CNTB A COPY I 40c A MONTH. f ONLY Daily ih HPtf SECOND YEAR { D^VfeTABL?8^DlMTHK0. HART 188!. ALL QUIET AT COLON. ANNEXATION OF CUBA FATAL RIOTS IN ATHENS. To Eye-Glass Wearers. OUR ANNUAL BLANKET SALE NEW HAVEN STRIKE MAY BE SETTLED. THE YUKON CONSPIRACY LYNCH ELECTED AN M. P. Q«iiDinar iit-nrritl Won J It !• Poualit For Boer* and Will Be Arrrsted If He Apprnrii In ( ouimoim. Inevitable. DublJn, Nov. 2*2.—Colonel Lyucli was fleeted to parliament In the voting in (ialway, the result of which wan made known last night. Colonel Lynch formerly commanded a force In the Boer army, and It is Ha Id that If he appears to take Ills seat he will l»e arrested and gent to South Africa to stand trial for treason. Santiago* Cnha. Nov. 22.—-Governor Genetal Wood am! his party left flits city on the. government yacht Kanawha for Gttautuuumo, where General Wood Inspected the troops. During the present week oui optician will examine your eyes carefully and scientific ally and fit them with a pair of two dollar Allumnico Spectacles ot Eye-glasses for Gommanoes Saturday, Hev. II, and will continue for 10 toy*. Any homo In Pitfstoii la NoM of BUnkota should bo lepra* santad at this salo. Alleged Confirmation of a Probable Fairy Tale. Due to Attempted Modernization cf Greek Bible. Victorious Liberals Appoint Municipal Officers. .\n enormous amount of Work was lecouipiislied by Geut%al Wood during his stay here, lie inspected the details of every department and ordered many public improvement x. He said he thought Cuba was destined to be aunexed eventually to the United States •in account of the economical conditions existing, as the sugar and tobucco In dilfttries ofc the island would be unable to prosper to so great an extent in competition wilh the Industries of Porto Rico, Hawaii and the Philippines as would be the case should annexation be accomplished with the will of the Cuba u iDeoplc. State Officials Are Hopeful. MOVING AGAINST ANARCHISTS. FAULT FOUND WITH US. Germany and Russia Uniting to Take Practical Action. 0R0ER0F MIDNIGHT SUN. Tile result of the election was as fol Vows: Lynch, 1,247; Plunkett, 173. TRIED TO SHOOT PREMIER ONE DOLLAR 10 4 (Iray and Tan Blankets, ■Hrona and (titrable, wi:h fancy border; a good 59c B anket; price '4#DJ 10-4 White and Gray Blankets, , ' a heavy blanket, made for service; sale price 7tC Berlin. Nov. 22.—The foreign office confirms tlie report that negotiations are on between Germany and Russia ror the promulgation of eommon meas ures against anarchists. Other powers have been invited to join In the ae lion, hilt probably It will not he necessary to summon a conference. On the whole the polling was conducted with comparative orderliness. A large additional force of police prevented numerous street scrimmages, which were the outcome of drunken ness, from developing seriously. Its Fifteen Hundred Members Would Government Officials Tbiijk Our Ma- Twenty Thousand Persons Assemble Allumnico Spectacles are war ranted not to Rust or Tarr.i-h and aie very serviceable. GITY'S OFFICERS HAVE RESIGNED Overthrow'Canadian Supremacy for rines Should Have Prevented Invasion of City—Two Rebel Generals at Temple of Zeus and Fight With Nineteen Reasons—Foiled by Pub- In the event of Colonel Lynch's election l»eiiig quashed on the ground that he Is a traitor Mr. Plunkett says lie will decline to take the seat thus revA*ting to him. Lynch's friends seem satisfied he will attempt to take the seat. Soldiers—Seven Killed and Many licity. Reported Drowned. Injured. H.G.SHUPP, 11 4 Soft Fleecy Blankets, in colors of gray and tan; usual $t.7| blanket; go during the sale atfl.ffi BISHOP MATZ'S CASE. Seattle, WiihIi., Nov. 22.—The Even- Ing Times of Seattle publishes n story which Is offered as continuation of the story published lu the San Francisco rail to the effect that a conspiracy had been plahued covering the entire Northwest Territories l'or the overthrow of Canadian rule and the establlshiiient of an Independent republic. Colon, Nov. 22. Generals 1'allno and CortIssoz, who were respectfvely lirst and second in command of the at tacking insurgent force, left Gntun, which is six miles from here, on Tuesday evening iu a small boat for this port. It was a very dark night, and their boat capsized iu the river. Uetieral Pa tlno, who was wounded lu one arm, endeavored to save General Cortissoz. who could not swim, and both men were drowned. .The deaths of tLese two leaders are regarded as a great blow to the Liberal party. Quiet prevails here, and the revolutionary trooi» are behaving in an orderly mauner. Murines fr«»m the Machias are still ashore, and they are guarding the railroad property. They are not interfering lu any way Willi the new local government.He pointed out also that the United Slates government had guaranteed a stable government for Cuba, a thing which It Mould be impossible to maintain without prosperity, ami he declared that the United States would be morally bound to annex Cuba i4».oliciled to do so by the insular republic. Athens, Grpeec. Nov. 22.—A remarkable iKjlitico-religious agitation has kept this city for days past lu a state of excitement which has resulted in serious rioting and loss of life. Tolstoi Is Reported Dead, But the Report Is Not Confirmed. OPTIOIAN. 114 Gray Wool Blanket*, With colored borders, you will be »Ufprised to find such excellent Markets for ... ti.M 12-4 Standard Gray and White Blankets, well worth $4 so The sale price will be  Vatican Desires His Resignation, on Account of Trouble in His Diocese. • 31 W. Market St.. Wllkosbarro. Rome. Nov. 22.—The Vatican has given Bishop Matz, of Denver, to understand that it Is desirous of his resignation. owing to his difficulties with the Irish-American clergy of Denver. Matz is not inclined to comply. NEW HAVEN ROAD STRIKE The ostensible cause of the trouble la the opposition of the university students and others to the proposal to translate the gos|iels Into modern Greek and authorize such new version for general use. There is. however, a considerable political element iu the movement, involving popular hostility to Slav influences. .Melther Side ftecntN DUpoaed to New York, Nov. 22.—the strike of the switchmen in the local yards of the New York. New Haven and Hartford railroad, instead of being settled, as was hoped early yesterday, extended to many other heavy shipping points. Yield. New York, Nov. 22.—John Ludrigan, second deputy commissioner of labor, and Bernard Stark, of the State hoard of mediation and arbitration, had an important eonferenee this morning with General Superintendent Piatt, of the New Haven road. After the session Ludrigan said: "I had a satisfactory talk with Piatt, and shall take from him a proposition to the strikers wnieh, I think, will-bp accepted and be satisfactory to all concerned. I believe the strike will be settled within 24 hours." The Times In Its article lays great Htivss on the story obtained from Fred Clark, formerly a stage driver In this city, but who has been In the Yukon for some tline, who admits a knowledge of the Order of the Midnight Sun. which Is snpiKDsed to have been organized for the sole purpose of rebellion. New York, Nov. 22.—Mrs. Elizabeth Howe lD:ile swooned In the Iioboken courtroom yesterday after hearing the formal charge made against her of having killed her live year old daughter with strychnine. Before that she tiad asserted her Innocence of such crime. -1 am innocent," she cried. Sir*. Utle Faint* In Conrl, THE WEATHER. IT PAYS TO BUY AT THE Washington, Nov. 22—Forecast until S m.. Saturday, for Eastern Pennsylvania: Partly cloudy tonight; Saturday, probably rain. 7U. CMfue*. People's Stirt TliC first train of freight to leave tlie Willis a veil ue yards left this morning shortly after 1:30 o'clock. It consisted of fifty cars of general merchandise. There was 110 effort oil the part of the strikers to stop it. Passenger Service went on last night uninterrupted. In tho view of those who oppose the translation Russia is working through Queen Olga against Greek national ideas, and tin.' mem hers of the royal family as well as the government arc objects of their indignation. The governmental newspapers, Akropolis and Ast.v, which supiDort the translation proposal, also share in this hostility. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. It is claimed that the order was originally organized in strict secrecy in Dawson in HhmD and front there spread along llie Yukon, with branches as fur as Circle City on one hand and to Skaguay and Atlin in the other directions. It is claimed that men came to Seattle in tne Interests of the uprising ami solicited support in the way of tinaneial contributions. The Times says tluit no arms were bought. The total membership of the Order of the Midnight Sun is placed at 1 .r»ihD. although the members confidently expected outside as slstance that would bring tin' total of the army of insurrection to almost "but my good name is gone forever." She telegraphed to her husband yesterday to come on from Chicago, apparently not knowing that he was one of the prime movers in her prosecution and had promised to assist the police in every way. The police assert that they have the necessary proof of the commission of the crime, but look to (he husband to supply a motive. 15 SOVTH MM IN STKBT, Now York. Nov. 22. l!Mll. Open. CIOb. ... 14 14% ... 90% 91 ...121)% 123 ... 81% 81% ..1111% 101% .. (19 68 .. 47% 47% .. 42% 42% .. 92% 92% .136% 135% ..102% 103% . 90 97% . 93 92 . 61 0114 80% 8(1% 29% 29 36% 36% 47% 148% 19% 50% 9% 80% 1% 04' In the live yards at New Haven the men walked out ut :i a. m.. and only one train was moved during the day. Congestion similar to that which has prevailed in the yards and on the piers here since Tuesday is reported from various places. The following provisional appointments have been made by the Liberals: Senor Ksperdelia. to be prefect; Dr. Valverde, to be mayor: IDr. Franco, to be postmaster, and Senor Silva, to be captain of the port, other minor ap pointments were also tilled. Always Cheapest. Next to Dtuiy's Colorado Southern Southern R. R. Sugar  Atchison  Ate hison, pref. ... Brooklyn Traction Clies. and Ohio ... IJ. S. Steel  U. S. Steel, pref. . Manhattan El. ... Mo. Pacific  Peopfr's Gas  Col. Iron and Fuel So. Pacific  U. S. Copper .... Car and Foundry . O. & W  Demount rat Inn at Temple of Xena. Fishkill Landing, N. Y., Nov. 22.— An attempt on the part of the New Hjven road to divert their traflic: by sending it over other lines, was frustrated here by men employed by other rondo refusing to handle the freight. As a result, 85 cars of cattle nhich .wrre sent here were returned-. The demonstrations have been growing in violence daily, and in the course of rioting Wednesday about twenty cavalrymen and a few civilians were wounded. Yesterday afternoon the students organized a meeting at the ruins of tho temple of Zeus, and about 20,- 000 persons attended. The government had supplemented the police with a large fol-ce of troops and 800 marines. Disturbances soon began, and revolvers were freely used. In the melee seven persons were killed and thirty wounded and many persons suffered minor injuries. Evans Bros. Neither side to the trouble shows any signs of yielding. Treuxury Safe Opened. The treasury safe was opened in the presence of witnesses. It was found to eoutaiu 1,080 Colombian dollars, equivalent to gold. The former poslmaster also handed over to the Liber als the cash and the postage stamps ill his iDosscssion. Tuo Mn Not Dead, Quality Always the Best. Prices Always the Lowest, General lleye* Noncommittal. Peking. Nov. 22. The rumored death of Tao .Ma. viceroy of Kwangiuug and Kwaugsi, is denied. It Is now said the viceroy has ies|gnetl, owing to the empress pf China having refused to allow him to grant a concession for llonani island, opposite Canton, to certain foreigners, .presumably on application made by the American, German, French and Japanese consuls. The court. telegraphing the viceroy iu reply to his request to grant this concession, said: "Defend the boundaries, Those are your orders." There was ouly a slight observance here of the empress dowager's birthday compared with former years. Orizaba. Mexico, Nov. 22. General Rafael Keycs of Colombia while oil board a train between Fortin and Orizaba, on the Vera Cruz railway. In company with the other delegates to the pan-American conference, was shown the dispatch announcing the taking of Colon by the Colombian Lib erals. Without attempting to minimize the importance of the news General Keycs said that the latest turu of affairs might prove to have been a trap laid by General Alban to catcli the Insurgents. When asked whether he would accept the presidency of Colour bla and whether the Liberal success Miouhl cause any change in his plans, ill! said, "I prefer not to say whether 1 will accept the presidency or not until I have conferred with General Ospiua and General Ilolguin upon my re turn to the City of Mexico." C( — WILHELMINA'S CONDITION. The Times says that in I lie early day* of I lie organization a circular was issued and secretly distributed to disaffected miners on t lie upper Yukon in whieh nineteen different clauses were given fls being reasons for an uprising, These dealt with defective mining laws, corruption of ottielals. royally, Nineteen Henwnn* For Rebellion. Speculation* as to the Future of the Holland Government. Amsterdam, Nov. 22.—Jt has heen learned that the present condition oI Queen Wilhelmina Is more serious than was anticipated. It is hoped that car» ful nursing will assist the Queen to recover her health, but considerable anxiety Is ' ' ♦Uat her 11 ;,icL^Bslon remains' 4 vert to the Is i.npopula ful to the Prince Coi his quarre the intervi * Emma Btoi lUness, are - - .Tajksdagbla »ra now a It is said the gunboat Marietta, which sailed from Key West for Colon Nov. 18, has been signaled. Buckwheat Flour, 25 lb sack 60c Pcnnslvania Reading . Heading, pref. The government at Panama 4s still busy erecting breastworks in the vlcltil ty of the railroad property lu the dl. reel ion of which the Liberal attack Is expected. The mayor of Puuaina started in a launch belonging to the canal compa uy Weduosday morning to report tInstate of affairs to General AlbauT~Slnce tin? mayor's return to Panama It has become rumored that he found the gen eral at Chorrera and that he decided to; take his forces back to Panama by laud and re-enforce the garrison there. Some of the rioters who recognized Premier Theotokls In the street tried to assassinate him. Several revolver shots were tired at M. Theotokls, but lie escaped unharmed. The prefect of police and the prefect of Alliens were among those slightly Injured. Is entered into Ihs moment a man purchases one of these Prep B W Flour, Col J Snap 3 lo pkg 12C Aunt Jemima C£K Flour 2 lb pkg 3 for 25c Nabob Pan Gake Floor 2 I'd pkg ioc UU1- ; Tcnn. C. & I D■ *'A ri.inor IrnlH." a/rd gambling. delays i elt in intimate court circles r 12 1274 n,',. .Mien a,- ,,C, im!'?, !!! Erie 4274 « duties. miner«''' il[difficulties. If the Queen Un|0n pacific: I ft) 'A 104?i two siuH iMonuliKNUjniulin*. Idless, the crown will re- ,Jn|0n pnc|flc- pret 91% 9114 A Kluillnr .-it-lWlai- \v;ik mMH t. DukeI ol Luxembourg, who Wat)ash ,)rcf "7 Ck 39 Inisln.-ns men Jf SUag.iay in wSy iiT Holland, and distaste- YVestern fTnion 1D1V4 91% ihey were sojlvileil to :«iCl for suppor tor,es M., K. & T 52% 54% ,»f the entjp'vriso. and for ft time riarl ort's inC^nBltleratio? a, Norfolk 58 59*4 headquarters at the luttei ?ith the Que*/*0, w only — — a Junta in the order. ition of DowafcT^1* Queefn Killed Hi* rinim. plotters, aeeording to The Times »ed, caused Wllhfc!,m'j\a 3 Itulfalo. Nov. .IuIhi anticipated no trouble in netting to gaining currency. student at Niagara aether men enough to overpower tin ,t alleges that the couple" dentally shot and killed his lii/ul and mounted jxdire at different towns o mpletely estranged. I,. ut"'!D"D O'She* .vest er (jK, interior. The raid was to tie start aijft t»y the H(] ,,u iii,. border, and as fast as a towi IR8 IN PITTSBURG. e id-*® ride was overpowered a revolutionary #ov _ . •».. •. O'Shea's heart, killing eminent was to he installed. Loral ottl City Officials him'hlstnntl.v. »v«" «• Hals were seised and Held as liu* rheir Resignations. „r i-'ulhcr Clarra., *1' " ■ 1 Mov. 22. Following llie .•a,ian...«us ™n,.iv. , 11",' l'11'1 |n, It of the ren/oval from of- - .llntrly a/tor Hie . lose of juivlfcallo. nor Stone oi City llecor.I , lur... , C»»' the tch-graph lines t.. Mwsoi iwn. and theVappolntment Kansas C'it.v. Nov.--. The ,ai«•«»• to be rut in a dozen dilTeren i of J. O. Brawn, recently eontest was the attiaction yesterday places. J he leade.s are said I.. u\ out of office nl director of n.e flow, r l.avv a. Convention hall, believed that the I aimdUu gnverniitoii r, the following have re- and it..- prize -l' »lC« olf.-ivd for the •D*' months In BigelowWHreetor of pub most perfect specimen of the pink ear that J x*oU • ux\\ ' ,l reSdrew Fulton, of nation. .1..- .lower .1,- late polled to' afety department; W. It I'ri iil. nt M.-Kiiil**y. was awarded to geuts before t*"*D down their aim .. . - I MM.., "Wovtt* ©Diuto CCt $C{.C10. D Strong guards have been posted at the palace and the residence of the pre mier and ulso at the offices of the Akropolis and Asty. The students hold the university as their headquarters and have adopted military discipline. Affairs were quieter last evening, but a renewal of the disorders is feared. ttemple Enter* General Denial. Philadelphia, Nov. Lawyer John L. Seinple of Camden, N. J., who Is on trial in the United States district court in this city charged with aiding and abetting counterfeiters in the making of spurious twenty dollar notes while -the latter were imprisoned, went on the witness stand yesterday and occupied most of the time of the two sessions of court. He made a general denial of the charges against him, saying that he had been engaged as counsel for Arthur Taylor and Baldwin S. Bredell. the convicted counterfeiters, in a regular manner. A large number of witnesses testitied lo Seinple':) good These suits are made for use six days in a week for as many months as one cares to wear a suit. Whtn it is retired from active service it .fill be still a shapely, good looking suit. New Honey, B 1 lb box 14c New Maple Syrup, 1 quart can 35c 1 2 gal. can 48s 1 gallon can 85c No immediate attack on Panama is contemplated. Colonel Barrera Is await iug the arrival at Colou of the Liberal chief Domingo IMaz in a day on two. When Diaz reaches fids city, definite plans will br formulated. General Sar rla commands the government forces at Panama. As a result of the demonstrations of the day the metropolitan has resigned office. litnoWent Rauk Will Vmy All. Boston, Nov. 22.-r-.Au important step toward the of the Globe bank affairs- was accomplished when six directors of the bank paid over to Receiver Wing $240,000 in cash in full settlement of the claims that the bank he! I against them. This payment will place Mr. Wing in a position to pay another dividend of 10 per cent, or $250,000. The comptroller will proba bly authorize the payment of the divl deud Immediately. This 10 per cent will make a total of 90 per cent already paid, and the reuialulng assets will yield sufficient to pay the depositors in full and give the stockholders a dividend.More Trouble In Kentueky Likely. SUftUh *)t(IkUa, OvCyicocU$j.CCo AFFAI F.arlington. Ivy., Nov. 22.--In the coal mine regious the stories are conflicting. All tho striking miners iwre been ordered by President Wood of the United Mine Workers of this district to report at the Nortonville camp at once. This order was issued yesterday, and runners were sent to the various quarters of the district. The strikers are mobilizing, coming in squads from all sections. The Madisoiivllle men started out yesterday afternoon and are traveling over the country to Nortonville. Most of them carry their guns. Men have been straggling in all day. In the case of resistance on the part of the miners Adjutant General Murray has two companies of militia on hand. Maole Sugar, 2 lbs for 35c _ Four of thi dered Pittsburg, ■nnounceme flee by Gove er A. M. Br to that offl "r;ppered" public safe signed: E. \ lie works; D the public • Rcdgers, eliy attorney. and John '.. llpj, city physician. Brown will no tak.' the oath of office until Mondns afternoon. Until then. Pittsburg will be without an executive head. */* The political prisoners at Panama have been removed from their usual prlsou to a safer place o£ confinement at the farther end of Panama. rolltleal A-Uonem HeiuoveU. Visit our store and leaf* your order and you will make no mistake; it will be money in. your pocket. A coat that is cut 46 inches long, made up stylish with a cuff and slash pockets. character United State* Consul General llezeklab A, Gtidger, LJaptalu Perry of the United States battleship Iowa and the secretaries of the government held a conference -at Paaajua yesterday. The latter said that the conductors of the trains should not have allowed ariued Liberals to embark on the train at Las Cascades. Captalu Perry replied that the government should protect free transit on the isthmus and ought to have prevented the embarkation of the Liberal*. Subsequently a letter was neut 1o flic Colombian authorities by the American official* with reference to futnre action. It is not improbable that the Iowa will shortly land a force to proturt transit. P.allston. N. V.. Nov. ——. Fred Murkey, one of the three residents of Amsterdam iiidle.ted jointly and tried sep arateiy on Indictment* charging theiu with burglary in the first degree, assault in the second and graud larceny In the first degree, has been convicted in the county court of the first crime charged. It was breaking into the farmhouse of John O'Bryau of the town of Galway and cruelly torturing O'Bryau and hid aged wife on the uight of Aug. 2, 1901. The prisoner was sen teuced to fifteen years and six month.- in Dauuemora prison. l.uiiu Term* I'or II org la r*. S&unjoo. Evans Bros. TlR. oousplmcr »* "»ld t0 bB owtiiK to the ,.ubllc.:«ton of Its secret*. K. T. Uravts c»i" Hlcltijioiid. ind. Tin? bloom w is th.ii formally nainr-d The .\1« "Kin Icy." Hall Free From Tetanus, 46 SOUTH MAIN STREET. chiuMf K*»lu»lon convcniloil. Camden. N. J„ Nov. 22.—The white rats which were Inoculated with vac cine Virus last Monday for the purpose of ascertaining whether the virus contained tetanus germs have come through the seventy-two hours' test pe riod without developing any symptoms of lockjaw. The experiment will be continued along several lines, aud a ro port will be made to the board of health ftt flu early date by the county physician. The investigation was start ed at the Instance of the board as a re suit of the development of nine cases of lockjaw following vaccination. Of the nine cases seven of |he vlctiais died. Don't forget to ask for them, I;!«'««•■» IhJoiciI In Wreeli. Mobil**, Ala.. Sov. J J LM. Veii in o|il« WclV ilijUl't'il in a rolllsloli belWtell all aci-ommotlallou ami freight I l ain near (.'iiiiiu hula ou the Mubili* aiul Ohio ioa«I. Only our. a n«*r.i«* ihcinaii named Collin-'. is believetl to Im* l'all»illD' hurl. Tlit're Were four C of stock atiacht'iJ to the freight train, ami most of it was killed. San PrKurlU'O. Nov, --.—A staff convention of l.5CKD delegates from all parts of tin1 state tins assembled '» this elly to ImtUKlirate u movement if) favor of tin' re nilClftiOM»t congress of the present rhinese exclusion law. which "ill expire next liny. iVl'iner Congressman 'I'. .1. tleary, (lie autism of tin* present restriction '* chnir-111:111 of ttie Convention. The priuci|iiil result of tin' Cuil veil lion will !«' Mic adoption if a lui'iiiiiiial io congress urging ilie re enai tmeiit of the present (asi \i 11lioiil iiiudlii. aiimi anil the up poii.tin.nl of n delegation to do propaganda wori; in the east. THB NEW HAVEN STRIKE. Feared Between Strikers PoUghkeepsie. V., Nov. 22. -In a thiekwi miles from Ids home the body of Theodore Storm of Storm vllle, Dutchess county, was found by hunters. lie had been blind from birth. It was his custom to walk about night or day. working his way by Instinct ami touch. The body was entangled in the bushes and torn by briers. There were evidences of a struggle by the unfortunate man to extricate himself. Illfnd Mau Dead lu Brier*. 0 jpjptyJwlyruA and Deputies. CLCLUr and "tfuniliktA, New Haven. Conn.. Nov. 22.—Troll hie In feared liere between the striking freight handlers of the New llnven road and the deputy sheriffs en guard In tlic yards, as the strikers went among the nonunion men this morn Ing and induced many of lliom to unit work. Van Sant'a Antitrust War. 4'unitreN«nuin Reaiiinw, St. Paul, Miuu., Nov. 22 —Governor Van Sunt mailed invitations to the gov ernors of the states west of Minnesota askiug for a conference looking to con ccrted action to oppose the combination of the Northern Pacific and Great Northern roads. He received telegrams from some of then* in anticipation of the invitation. Among them was one from Governor Savage of Nebraska, a state that ie Interested in preventing the combination between the Union Pa eific and the Burlington. Corner Main and William Street?, Plttston, Pa. Ciov«*ruor Hunt ut WliIlP 11 »»»»«»«*. Washington. Nov New York. Nov. 22.- Itepreseiitatlve Nicholas Muller of the Seventh New York district has tendered his resignation as member of congress. Mr. .Muller, who is the Democratic leader in Uichmond borough and who was do featrd for the office of president of the borough of Itlchuiond at I he city election, says his step is the result of ill health, Altliough not confined to his home, he has for some time felt himself no longer able to perform his duties in congress and therefore resigns. A special election will have to be held to choose his successor. Hmvriiul' limit of I'ni to lilio. who Is \ ir.ii tut Washington. whs a iflh'st at iliiiiu-i- at tliu White Uouse last tv. iilug. Senator Allison of Iowa, tin- rhaliiiiiiii of the uenntA appropriations eominltttNS was In coflRullatlon wltli I'rt'siiltMU velt for some linn* last iiIl;hI HEAVY SENTENCE FOR BURGLAR. ne***-' Picture Framing. A neatly framed 'Picture will always makes a» suitable Holiday Gift. We have many mould ings to give you a wide choice of fine frames _ Our work is perfect and our prices the minimum. T.S.8W.S.Barritl NORTH MAIN ST. Torturod D»D HnrulitrN. No Wumen I.awDer« In Maryland. Annapolis, Mil.. Nov. 22. Chief Judge ,McSherry has decided in the case of .\fU« Etta Maddox that a woman could not take the examination to be admitted to the bar of Maryland. The court sayti tlu»t Jhuie |s at present no law authorizing *nc)i .exaujujution, but that It lh within the province of the legislature to pass an act authorizing women to take the examination and be admitted to the bar of Maryland. Miss Maddox has applied to take jhe examination. to invest in our suits and overcoats at $10.00. Although we take off a great deal of our profits and give It to yon, we do not take oif a pin point of our responsibility for perfect satisfaction. It's easier to see your profit than ours. ThTConvicted Man Threatened to Kill the Jurors. Mr*. t'liristiaii Haegeivr, sixty live years living ut llmuliui^oii'lla1 l.aUe. xv.is »Msr»D\I in au uiieoiiseious condition by neighbors yesterday. Wednesday night bur JJ|;||*S I'ul'cWl 0|H*ll a (luoi* of llt'r house, anil, being unable to lllnl money uiiU-U it was-ijeiierally believed Mrs. I.Iaeger er k»*j»t. ll»ey t.or lured tin* ol«l lady by applying lighted OMirbes to her bare feet anil haiida u.nd iu'titnfly beating her. Tile burglar* semred only .* dolhit*. Mrs. lIiU'g*'r«'f is i» i« erltieal condition.Hiin'itii). Nov Hallston. N. Y.. Nov. 22—In thoeounty court, last night. Frank Merkey, "I Amsterdam, wan convicted of burglary anil sentenced to prison for fifteen ye*rs and six months. Merkey and two others robbed and tortured John O'Brien, a man 78 yearn old. After the sentence was given, Merkey threatened to kill the Jurors when lie got a chance. Shut liy Hit I itknown Man To completely master Rapture aud fit myself for a true bPECIALIS r has been the one object of my professional liie. Watertuwu. N. Y.. Nov. 22. Pawell. a farmer residing ten miles from ilouvernenr, was shot in the head by an unknown man last nlylit. lie will recover. Powell was called to tin* door, ami as lie st«*|otit the shot was tlred from the darkness. Xo clew uuh bf'i'ii obtained. Flowrra an McKlnley'a Caaket. Canton, O., Nov. 22.—Abner McKinley, brother of the late president, was here yesterday. During the day he accompanied Mrs. McKinley on a short drive, which included a visit to the cemetery. Actiug on the advice of her physicians, Mrs. McKinley has ceased to'enter the vault, but Mr. McKinley went Inside. The casket Is almost entirely concealed by flowers, which are received from time to time To this end I have spared neither time, labor or expense in acquiring expert knowledge, superb skill, vast experience and thorougu scientific equipments, all of which are now concentrated on the cure of the diseases and weak nesses that constitute my specialty. Telluride, Colo., Nov. 22. The number of victims of the terrible disaster in the Smuggler Union mine is now known to be at h ast twentynine, with a considerable portion of tbe mine yet unexplored. Besides the twenty two bodies lukx-u out t*nd identified Wedne.s day night seven were located yc-sterdffy afteruoou in the north end of the ninth level, but the gas is still too sti'ong to permit the resetters to reach them, and their identity is as yet unknown. Several members of the searching parties were overcome in their efl'orts to bring out the bodies. Tvreuty-nlne liotllert I'oiiiuI, I will cure BUPTUBE in from 4 to i» weeks without pain, cutting or detention from buslnssa. With my Chemlc-Electro Method, I have never failed to effect a permanent cure in every ease accepted for treatment No matter of how ion* standing, or how bad, if the rupture is reducible or can be put back, I can cme you I give a written guarantee to edDct a permau ent euro In every case accepted for treatment. Write for illustrated booklet aud booklet of testimonials on Rupture. GILROY, THE TAILOR, FRENCH MASONS ACT, C'roniUtflt'M iiudritn u( Mi'f, 18 SOUTH MAIN ST. Appeal to Masons Everywhere in Be Niiv. Nov. 'rlu* I'llll.'il Stall's ctuisii- Cliii'Usfo, licnr Admiral from w«JI'.i ihtKslil|D: tin- cruiser Albany nuii tilt! (suiibual Nashville liflve anchored off Vlllefiiiiulii'. Admiral Cromwell ob■allied |ii'ruiisj!|oii for I In- men to laud uuuriiu'il ior vxoiviKf. London. Nov. 22. 'Mr/t'ollfcer, lulled States minister in IVkJug. has pro tested against u concession which the Canton viceroy lias granted to a French company for an elect lit* railway from Canton to Wuehatl." savs I he Shang hai correspondent of The Times, "on the fcivujid that it violates \Vn Ting Fang's contract* with the American syndicate whk'li has the 'police* D»tp|4 f'or the Canton-Haukow line." Mr. Purls, Nov. 22.—'The French Free Masons have appealed to Masons throughout the world to unite in an effort to stop the horrors of the concentration camps in the Transvaal. They claim It Is Masonry's right te prevent crimes against humanity. half of the Transvaa! London. Nov. A special dispatch from UiulaiK'st says a newspaper there asserts thai tyn.eeii lnaga and King Alexander of Her v in m-enily quarreled, and the king slapped the q neon's face. The latter, thereupon thank poison, and her life was saved by physician?'. An Servian statement. |sCu»hI In Vienua. ♦L'/ lares there Is absolutely no foundation in tlw reports that Queen Drags has been shot ai or C.lj.*)t she has committed suicide. KiiiK SlU|»|»e(l C|u«***u IViiKil Closing Out Safe of Groceries. Profeaaor Killed by Puplla. St. Joseph, Mo., Nov. 22.— Professor John Montgomery, principal of the public Nchools at Ca wood .Mo., Is dying from pocketknife \vok« received at the hands of four pupils all yet in their early teens. The boys said to be guilty of the assault are John Miller/''Virgil Craig and Hoy ana Joseph Bedford. Professor Montgomery reprimanded one of the boys and was at once assaulted by the quartet. Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup should he iu,ed at once for bronchitis, grippe or pneumonia. It has stood the test for lifty years and th positively a reliable remedy. Ul'e is too short to experiment with new so-called "sui/» cures, ' when Dr. Hull s Cough Syrup coBts but A Permanent, Painleis Cure ef Rupture. Having purchased the business formerly conducted by Shelley Sc Luchsinger, we will retail their fine stock to the general public at \ A BIG DEFALCATION Liverpool Bank Bookkeeper Gets Awav Buffalo, Nov. 22. Twenty two casep of smallpox have developed in this city during the last ten days, and the health department officials are making streiiUiDU0 HfWfS fo stamp out the disease. All the cases ar« eonHiiefl to a section of the east side occupied by Poles. The district Is crowded, from two to ten families occupying a single house, thereby exposing a large num- Tnei»iy*lwo of Smallpov John borau, conductor, a trusted employe of the D. & H. R. R. ranninar between wilkeabarre and Carbondale, nays Dear Dr. O'Malley: With £170,000. I,ond»|ii. Nov. 22. According to a dis patch to The PAtJy Express from Mailrid. as Senor Borneo, u journalist. was leaving ilie chamber of deputies on Wednesday he was fired at by three men Ue received two bullets in the head and is dying. HpanlMli Deputy shot, Uverpool. Nov. 22,—A sensation was caused on the stock .-sithange Ibis morning by the Hank of Uverpoo jinnouncing lhat. through a dofanl Ing iiookkeeper. it will probably lose £170,000. The bank's share* fell v. i in consequence. Morris rutins. X. .1.. Nov. l!l'. . new whig oi' the Stat* Iospltu.1 For the 111 sunt* lias been opened, it provides sleeping room for about u thousand per sons a Kul will lie used tis a dor in it or; ■lone TUe eosl l» U/ite Is $3'Jo.0C0. ai»C t he building ready for WfiV-J""*' Nujv Quartern For Jeritry Lunntlca. i - The You may publUh my teatimony aa to the merita of your Chemlc-Electro Method for cur ing Rupture. I Buffered f. r four years, and my rupture had become partially strangulated wheu I (.ailed at your office. After an almost p.iiuleRfl treatment, I am aa aouud as I ever « as. I have worn no truss or ottier support for two years, and know I am completely and permanently cured. I would recommend all sufferers from Rupture to consult you, for you c ertainly can cure rupture. JOHN BORAN, 243 R Market St. ACTUAL COST PRICE. Everything Must Go, A Physician Testifies. Alabama Constitution Proclaimed. "I have taken Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and never used anything that did me the good that did," says County Physician Geo. W. Scroggs, Hall county, (la. Ah a physician, 1 have prescribed It Willi the best results." It food remains undigested In your stomach It decays. To prevent this l»y dieting means starvation. Kodol DyEpepsia Cure digests what yon C■») You need suffer neither dyspepsia nor starvation. Sold by Far rer, Peck & Roberts, PittWQlj and West Pittstou. Montgomery, Ala.. Nov. 22- —Uovern or Jelks has Issued a proclamation announcing the ratification of the new constitution and declaring that the new instrument shall become effective on Thanksgiving day. Nov. 28. the fixtures as well as the food*. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to get in a winter's supply of strictly high grade groceries for les3 money than you would otherwise pay for poor stuff. -upaucy • ulclil* Became Mother Scolded Her. TOLSTOI REPORTED DEAD. liuvi'inoi* \ L'niteii Sirttc i Sin uini' Smiih D»u«i utlwi- otJKiuU and pub He liii-n Were fnv.sfiM ui open lug. JJagerstowu, Md., Nov. 22.—Mary Se cord, aged sixteep, swallowed arsenic because her motiier bad scolded tier. She is not expected to recover.' ber of peraons to infection. Bui the Report Has Not Been Con firmed. Knoxvflii-, Tc|iU, Friends vftle. Tejin., on the Atlanta, Kngxville and Northern railway, Captain T M- CiawtMid, ail Ohio pros pee tor, has uncovered a vela of lead ore twenty two feet in thickness and of an undetermined depth. The vein has been traced along the side q| a mountain for Lalf a mile ancf Is only nix inches below the surface at place* Tpenfv-fvvo Fool lead Vein Near Sea tile, Wash., Nov. 22-TUe Jury in the ease oC Tohu Oonsidine, accused of the murder of t'onper Chief of police Meredith. has returned a verdict of acquittalJohn Coualdlue .DeualiteU SI Petersburg, Nov. 22,-There la a report that Count Tolstoi. I ho lamous H.iFslan author. Is dead. but It has nol been confirmed.  (•round l'|» lu Talc Mill, VARICOCELE AND HYDROCELE CURED Wuu i town. N. Y., Nov. 22.— Bciitou Robinson thirty yours old. was the vietin) *\1 a terrible aecldeut while work fa1* a cylinder at the United •Jiate* Tata jLvi)i'D:«ny'a mill at IDodge. lil«D lie slipped' auH fFlj ijjto o majfalne used Ut grinding talc. iit« body v. j. i ground tuto pulo. Middletowu, X. V . Nov. 22 William Hasbrouck and Oacar Ilasbtouck, brothers, aged twenty and eighteen respectively. and John Titus, aged nineteen, were instantly killed uear Oosheu by n westbound train. They were dri?- T*vo Killed a| a Victor B. Luchsinger, THE FACT IS WEST PITT8T0N, COUNT VON HATZFELDT DEAD. The Children's Friend. Pueblo, Qolo., Nov. 22.—t'resceus f*UaC3 to lower his record on Pueblo's half mile track. TV wJ by \\\* rwuuing mate, he made the ittflo iu "ilOTt* Crriceni' Old Hecortl Stand"* My treatment for Varicocele, or fal.e mrtnre, and Hydrocele, or ..uptura, la eCiuC*lly ae succeaefnl asln irurt rapture. Sul furors from tueee maladies who have failfeil to get relief or a euro from other phyelclaua art* cordially Invited to call to see me. M« Wa« formerly an Ambassador of ' »he German Government. Nov 22.—Count von Hatz■j.' flerman ombasBiulor am! morn'ng For coughs, croup, bronchitis, grip una other winter complaints. One Minute Cough Cure never foils. Pleasant to the taste and perfectly safe. C. B. George, Winchester, Ky.: "Our little; girl was attacked with croup one night and so hoarse she could hardly speak. We gave her a few doses of One Minute Cough Cure. It relieved her immediately. When Bhe awqk? next morning she haji no signs of bo#rse#JW or croup." For sale by Farrer, Peck & Roberta, PittBton and West PittBton. tlio man with the abort coat prefer enoo is just as much iu fashion a* tie man with iho lone coat notion. Beery body h tound to be suited this season. Tiau't for us to say which you hball have, but to give yon all the styles and let you 4rlect for yourself. All here. The rough and the smooth cloths are in equal demand, both are here. All cubs are here. But this is one point about which there can be no two opiu- , JO bars Soap, fine article 25C ions and that is if you waut cah Bo8ton Baked Beans..10c TH£ BEST OVERCOAT Full line Don Carlos Olives, Citron, gc?u"Jliht & T-C,,,lon nml Oronse peel, new goods, in our stork. Fresh Ekrh. strictly the best. BUSS* The City Tailor, w. e. brown* maM «t., Apposite water it, hp-both phonhs. / WHERE YOU SAVE tl« ti;' p. i t.!,- cross- CONSULTATION FREE.-Illuatratid ten. tlmonlal hook free. Iu buying groceries you save in the price you pay and get. better food if you come here. Rheumatism Cured in a Day. The Biggest Rugs In the City are be.'ng shown at our store, sizes 9x12 fpet; prices range from |10 to *40. Made In Axmmster, Brussels «i)d Wilton; something really very handsome. A new fashion. Rugs are selling more rapidly than high grade carpets. See our window display. Williams & McAnulty. That Throbbing Headache Mystic Cure for rheumatism and would quickly leave you, If you used Dr. King's New Life Pills. Thousands qf sufferer8 prcDveCj thCDir watcblesB merit for sick and nervous headaches. They make pure blood and build up your health. Only 25 cents. Money back If not cured. Sold by J. H, Houck and W. C. Price, Plttaton. and O. D. gtxob. Waat Plttaton. "For two years all efforts to cut? eczemft Iq tbu palms ot my hands failed," writes Editor H. N. Lester, of Syracuse, Kan., "tnen I was wholly cured by Bucklen'a Arnica Salve." IV( the world's best for eruptions, sores and all skin diseases. Only 25c at J. Jf. Houck and W. C. Price, Pittston, and O, D. n™ D'"aton. Great Luck of an Editor. ON L.ST neuralgia radically cures lu 1 |o 3 days. Its action upon the system Is re- Dr. Alex. O'Malley, Brigadier General Reached «D• ACDe J - Brigadier Washington Nov. ii- General Adelbert R  of the ordnance- division ot the Stwes army, went on the retired U« ctsooo today;. 4.—. Dk- markahle and mysterious. It removes (Specialist.) at once the cause and the disease immbili4t£jy disappears. The first dose greatly benefits. 76 cgptp and |1.00. Sold by J. H. Houck, druggist, 4 N. Main »tre#*- lr»9 S. Washington Bt, Wilkeabarre, Pa. REMEMBER 11 u irantee to core every rase of Rapture, Varicocele or Hydrocele I accept 134 Washington Ave., Hurr Bld'g, So ran ton FlUloas that last. Dr. Welsh, dentist »to?ee »t Art'#,