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* ps i B&1 ' ■' ' ' . Pfe.vv- Jtftt & -X .-v- ►A., THUR5 ►AY, JANUARY 2, 1902. What We 88 TRAIN DICK TO THE FRONT. HONORED BY THE KAI8ER T» llrtnithen Relation* PALMA'S POLICY. BRITISHERS TO HllNT BOERS Political Battle la Ohio «r»w» Halted States and Caba. JUMP8 TRACK Columbus, O., Jan. 2.—The chief development In the legislative contest last night was the announcement that Congressman Charles Dick was on his way to Columbus to assist the Hanna forces. There was a show of greater confidence on the part of the Hanna followers as soon as It became posi tively known that General Dick would be here. It iitkd not tDeC?u generally expected that he would take any active part In the contest. Rumor had It that be desired to keep entirely aloof from the present, factional contention op account of hls-gubernatorial aspirations. tf the Foraker men were In the least disconcerted by the coming of General Dick, there Was no outward manlfes tatlon of it. There were all sorts of rumors flying, however. One of them was that if the Foraker men won they Fiercer. Mew York, Jan. 2—Thomas Estrada Palma In hishome at Cental Valley, N. Y„ last nigbt received the news that his election to the presidency of the republic of Cuba was conceded. He announced that the new Cuba would be one of work and blgh endea«or, that it would be his aim to strengthen the friendly relations which exist between his country and the United States and to bring about reciprocity. The president elect has not ns yet received the official news of his election, and he does not expect to get advices until some time today. Have Left Holiday | i Killed and Seventeen Injured at Glencoe. William Wants Miss Roose velt to Christen Yacht. Will Penetrate the Moun- ; TWO MORE WRECKS TODAY H. G. SHUPP, tain Fastnesses. , Goods Will be BOAT IS BEING BUILT HERE MULES ARE TO BE USED. Jawclir, Request Made Through Ambassador They Will be Made to Carry Small Five Dead and Three Fatally Injured White at Berlin—New Craft Will 36 WMt larktt Strut, Closed Out This Week by a Boiler Explosion in Georgia. "When the nomination was first offered," said Mr. Palma, "I declined it. I Wished tC5 mi retirement, to give my time to my hove and to -i£7 chU" dren. I hesitated When the offer was again made and at last accented the nomination. The ojtce carries with it Field Pieoaa, With Which It la Two Killed in a Railway Wreck Be a Fast One—On Lines of the Hoped to Dlalodge the Knemy Prom Wllkcsbarrt. Near New Orleans, Yampa. Ita Haunt*. • * r - Pittsburg, Jan. 2.—As a result of a 7 tbrtoigh nasaenger train on the Balti- Berlin, Jan. 2.- Emperor William at the New Year's reception requested - yverpool, Jan. 2.—The Poat learns that tha goVjrament is preparing to take mora vlgoroua mW£»ures to aupnress th» Boers lft the moOliwln dlH" At Greatly Reduced more and Ohio railroad jumping tho track two then are dead and seventeen Injured, five of whom are considered seriously hurt. The dead are the engineer, John" Collins, and the fireman. McCune, both of ConnelsvHIe, Pa. — manner as to make It impossible for General Dick to be returned to congress. Another was that the Foraker forces would oppose General Dick in his aspirations to secure the nomination for governor two years hence. The Hannatforces gave no attention to the rumors whatever. They asserted there was no doubt that McKlnnon would be elected speaker of the house and that their entire slate would go through. ask President Roosevelt to allow his Miss Alice, to ehllsten the kaiser's new yacht, now building in the United States. The yaclit U to be completed in time for next year's racing season. Special specifications made by the emperor are-being carried out In the building of the vessel. large responsibilities, yet from lliem, on account of the lot i| which I bear my country, I could not shrink. tricts of South Africa. "It shall be my aim to strengthen the friendly feeling which exists between Cuba and the United States. The Cubans, of coarse, appreciate the fact that to the United States they owe a great debt of gratitude." the proposed plan, the government will mount small field pieces on mules as is now done oh the Indian frontier, and in this way penetrate the mountain fastnesses of the Boers. Prices. The Injured are: D. JD Pattella, mail clerk, Washington, seriously; William Avery, engineer, seriously; G. W. Ryan. Baltimore, seriously; C. A. Young, mall clerk, Hagerstown, seriouBly; R. R. Soueer, Napier, Pa., slightly; Charles- Henry, Philadelphia, slightly; J. S. Matthews, Cheyenne, Wy., slightly; J. R. Watters, Huttonsville, W. Va., slightly; M. R. McKlnley, Rock Island, III., slightly; H. A. Hall, Gainesville, W. Va., slightly; F. J. Lazy, Chicago, badly bruised; Frank W. Brenner, head cnt;yS. J. Jones, Summit, Md., slightly r B. J. Lebman, Washington, slightly; J. A. Barton, Chicago, Blightly; I. N. Hay, Meyersdale, Pa., slightly. HI8 riRST RECEPTION. The President llMlliM Hull With The contract mode by Corey, Smith & Barbey, naval architects, to construct an American schooner yacht for Emperor William of Germany was let to the Townsehd & Downey Shipbuilding company of Shooter's Island, Staten Island. SAMPSON'S CONDITION. ClBbt Thousand IT MTt Tl NT AT MINER SHOOTS THREE. Is Very Ssrloue and End May Come Washington, Jan. 2. — Pre aidant Roosevelt's first public reception waa attended much more largely than any ftew Teat reception In a number- of yeatt, ih all 8,100 persona filed through the White House and shook hands with the president. Mr. Roosevelt on being apprised that the crowd In line outsfdS the IVhlte House was unusually large gave flruCT8 that the should not be closed untli ££e last P*r" son desiring to do so bad an oppoTt?nity to pay his respects. The reception was in every way successful, the attendance not only being large, but the decorations really beautiful, the arrangements perfect and the president in excellent spirits. Peojle's FIGHT NEAR MANILA, Train, With Doctora For Them, Washington, Jan. 2.—News of Admiral Sampson's condition today at the Navy Department indicates a serious turn. It is said by the medical authorities that visited him that the walls of his arteries are hardening and the result Is likely to be lesions at any time, causing sudden death. Suddenly. Jnmpa Trnokr-Ejtaarlneer Killed. Kallspell, Mon., Jan. 2.—Patrick Sullivan, a miner of Jennings, Mon., shot bis wife, his grandchild and himself, with fatal results to himself and the child, while his wife is in a dangerous condition. The cause of the shooting is not known. The citizens of Jennings sent to Kallspell for medical aid, and a special train was sent, with two physicians and the coroner. Lieutenant Rhodes Attack* and barns luurgent Btrraolu. Manila, Jau. 2.—Lieutenant Charles D. Rhodes of the Sixth cavalry, accompanied by two orderlies, when within six miles of Manila yesterday came ucross twenty armed Insurgents in a cuartel or barrackB. Lieutenant Rhodes feigned a retreat, but took the cuartel In flank and drove out the Insurgents, capturing two rifles, three revolvers and some ammunition. Rhodes then burned the barracks and proceeded to Manila. Nothing has been heard officially In Washington about the compliment the German emperor has paid to Miss Alice Roosevelt. 13 SOUTH MUM Always Cheapest. I«t There Is no doubt, however, that the president will be delighted to have Miss Alice christen the new yacht. The request of the kaiser probably will be received by cable by the president today from Embassador White. Miss Roosevelt will make her debut in society at a ball held In the White Hous e tomorrow night. SHAW IN CHICAQO. The Injured were all taken to Meyersdale for treatment as quickly as the relief train from Cumberland could get them there, At a point just west of Lucerne the engine jumped the track, Instantly killing Engineer Herron and seriously Injuring Fireman Wilcox. The caboose did not leave the track, and the doctors proceeded to Jennings, while the dead and injured were brought to Kallspell. New Secretary Bound for Washington to Confer With Roosevelt. Chicago, Jan. 2.—Leslie U. Shaw, who will succeed Secretary of the Treasury Gage, arrived in Chicago this morning, en route to Washington, where he will confer with the President and Secretary Oage on Saturday and spend part of next week familiarizing himself with the duties of his new office. He also expects to devote some time to house-hunting. He declined to discusB his plans, beyond saying that the President and himself understood each other. Bmtt VmtlktM Train. THE HIT PLAOC IN THK CITY TO BUY QROCMMft The train which was ditched was a full veatlbuled train composed of e3D gine, baggage car, postal car, two coactka, sleeper and Pullman chair car. In going down the steep grade a mile and a half west of Glencoe the engine, from some cause as yet unexplained, jumped the track at the curve, and the entire train piled on top of It. Probably the only thing that prevented a wholesale death list was the fact that the heavy vestibuled cars did not break np in going over the embankment. General Wheaton's report from the i]an4 of Saruar Indicates that little To each person he extended a cordial happy new year, and Mrs. Roosevelt was equally pleasing to each of those who filed past the llite lit the blue parlor, where the receiving party stood. Miss Alice Roosevelt was conspicuous among thoae assisting pt the reception. A party ?f her young girl frlenda, by Invitation, also participated in the function. mrsSD3£n accomplished there. The attitude of the natives is more unfriendly than ever before. General Chaffee probably will visit the island In older to personally Investigate the state of affairs prevailing there. On the other hand, In Batangas province the organized campaign against the lnsu"gents Is progressing favorably, and speedy results are expected. Wanted F««l Boat. The kaiser decided early last funiuiei to have a new schooner yacht built lDD American workmen of American innte rial and in an American sbipy;ml be cuuse he wanted the fustest mhoone he could get. He knew from pit expe rlences with Ills schooner yuclil Viiui pa, which he purchased front t'hestc W. Chaplu, that Americans m celled European boat builders when it came to building fast sailing yachts. Whei he announced his decision, much complaint was heord from the owners of the shipyards in Stettin, Danzig ami Kiel, but nevertheless lie ordered the German naval attache of the Cerman embassy in Washington to Instruct A. Carey Smith lo design a ninety foot sloop yacht along the same lines as the l'ampa, Three Children Burned to Death. Buffalo, Jan. 2.—The three children of F. Jendraslak, aged six, four and two years, were burned to death last night In a fire that destroyed their home at 102 Warner street. Mary Jendraslak, mother of the dead children, is at the Sisters' hospital In a critical condition from burns received while trying to escape with the children. The Jendraslak family occupied twi rooms in the rear of the house. It is supposed the explosion of a lamp started the Are. Neighbors say they heard a loud report before the flames were seen coming from the apartments occupied by the family. The flames spread rapidly, cutting off escape through the only door. The children were found lying upon the floor dead when the neighbors succceded in forcing open a window. I* AT BVANt MO» IL Although there was no general reception by the members of the diplomatic corps, some of them kept open house and entertained a large number of callers. Particularly waa this the c|sf Vr|tb the legations from thC orient, the Chinese, 'Japanese aidflhc Korean ministers being "at home** to those who came. The work to rescue the injured had to he done quickly because the gas tanks In the cars were exploded and had set fire t$; the wreckage. The flames spread rtipldly, and in a short time the entire train was burned. The engine, was completely demolished, and the two.jleeiLjnen. Wheo taken tayn the debris nmngled. 'Co)lins (who the nickname- of (futy") was one'bf the oldest engineer* on the road. / As soon after the accident as possible a relief .-train with physicians and nurses was sent to the scetw from Cumberland, itnd the injured were soon «lOfr taken to Meyersdale, Pa., where cjt'ry- attention is being paid to them. tfcnei'al Superintendent Woodford says he lias been unable as yet to ascertain the cause of the accident. GLASS WORKERS STRIKE. Albany, Jan. 2.—Governor and Mja. Odell held their reception in the executive mansion from 4 to 6 o'clock yesterday afternoon. There was a great throng. The mansion was decorated with palms and ferns. The callers included state officers and their wives and prominent residents of Albany. Mrs.-Odeli was assisted in receiving by Mrs. Timothy L. Woodruff, Mrs. John P. Jaeckel, Mrs. John C. Davles, Mrs. Edward A. Bond, Mrs. Theodore C. Hall, Mrs. Alton B. Parker, Mrs. Spencer L. Dawes, Miss Clara Odell, Mrs. Robert C. Pruyn, Mrs. W. C. Doune, Mrs. Samuel B. Ward, Miss Murphy, Miss Gray and Mrs. William Barnes, Jr. Governor Odell'* Reception. Demand a Guaranteed Salary of $40 a BridgetodL N. J., Jan. 2.— four window glass blowers In the Cumberland factory struck today, throwing out 150 men. They demand guaranteed wages of (40 a week, instead of $36, which they are now receiving. The president rounded out a verj busy day by visiting the new Notional theater at night to witness Ffancl* Wilson in "The Toreador." It was strictly a family party, the president being accompanied by Mrs. Hooaevelt and the children. The capacious theater was crowded to the walls. After flic plans were finished .Mr. Smith sent llipin to tlie Herman embassy in Washington, and from there they were forwarded to the kaiser. He approved tliem and then returned tliein to this country, and Dually they reached Mr. Smith. With them came a letter from the naval attache that the emperor was satisfied with the design and asked that Mr. Smith select a shipyard to build the boat. The Townsend- Downe.v yard, on Shooter's island, was selested. and the work of building began under the direction of Mr..Ferris. M'KINLEY MEMORIAL. Lincoln, Neb., Haa Ordered a Chime of Ten ■•Ha. Fatal Wreck: In Loafalana. Keithville, La., Jan. 2.—One life Was lost, two persons were seriously Injured and part of u car of valuable race horses en route from the winter meeting at New Orleans were destroyed in a disastrous collision between a Texas Pacific fast freight and a Houston, East and West Texas freight on a siding here. Twelve cars of the Houston, East and West Texas train caught tire and burned to the trucks. W. J. Daniels of Houston, fireman on the Houston, East and West Texas train, was caught under the wreck and either crushed or burned to death. Troy, N. Y., Jan. 2.—The McKinley Memorial chime committee of Lincoln, Neb., raised a popular subscription of $6,000 for a chime of ten bells. The bells have been ordered from the Meneely Bell company, of thiB city. Tke Paa-Amcrlcan CoBftrun. City of Mexico, Jan. 2.—The situation in the pan-American conference continues critical, and probably not until tomorrow will the fate of th« gathering be known. The Chilean delegation conferred yesterday and when seen declined to give any intimation as to their ultimate action. If they remain Arm and refuse to allow the plan of compulsory arbitration to be reported to the conference, then either they or several of the other Sooth American delegates must withdraw. The burden of peacemaking falls on the Mexicans, as the United States delegates remain neutral. Though the latter will not sign a plan of compulsory arbitration, they have no objection to allowing such aD plan, to be signed by some of the South Americans, to be reported to the conference as long as 'the United States goes on record as having nothing to do with It. New York. Jan. 2.—After a continuous service of nearly half a century In the well known law firm of Evarts, Choate & Beainan, at 52 Wall street, Joseph II. Choate has withdrawn and, temporarily at least, will discontinue the practice of law. Mr. Choate communicated his intention to his associates some time ago, giving us his reason that his duties as embassador from the United Slates to England had prevented his active participation in the affairs of the partnership for the last two years and that these duties would consume so much of his time for several years to come that it would be Impossible for him to pursue his law practice. Chonte Leaven Old Lrit Firm. MI88 STONE ALIVE. Terrible Boiler Explosion. Macon, Ga., Jan. 2.—The explosion of a freight engine in the round house of the Central Georgia railway, this morning, caused the Instant death of five persons and fatally Injured three. The shock of the explosion was distinctly felt at Bollng Brook, teu miles away. Every pane of glass in several buildings within six blocks of the round house was shattered. Th«» PlniiM, No Information as to the Success of the Negotiations. The plans called for a two masted schooner of steel, 100 feet over all, 120 feet water line. 27 feet beam and 13 feet draft. The keel was laid last September ami a month later the stern post set up. The lot) ribs then were placed In position, and the plating came next. That required about two weeks, and since then the work has rapidly progressed, and it is expected that the vessel will be ready for launching In March, The hull of the boat is of steel. About 123 tons were used. It was prepared by the Tidewater Steel company, in Chester, Pa. Washington, Jan. 2.—Advices received by the State Department from Constantinople assert that Miss Stone and Madame Tsllka were alive and well on Dec. 28, and perhaps two days later. Nothing was given out as to the probable success of the negotiations for their ransom. HavtYMiBMi Abort WaH Ml Furl Famine In South Carolina. ltoanoke, Va., Jan. 2.—A representative of South Carolina industrial plants is in ltoanoke arranging for coal shipments t South Carolina. He states that th' lack of fuel in and around Columbia has brought industries to a serious condition. Owing to floods It has been impossible to utilize water to generate power, and there being little coal available it was believed there was danger of a suspension on the part of some of the immense mills in South Carolina. He was end/avoring to get Immediate shipments. Two Killed in Louisiana. THREE CHILDREN BURNED. Now Orleans, La., Jan. 2.—A fast west bound freight train on the Texas Pacific and a Houston and East Texas w«st bound freight collided at Keith. Twelve cars were consumed by lire. Fireman Daniels was crushed to death. George Arnold, the great liandicapper, was cremated. Two men were Injured. Victims of a Firs That Destroyed Their Home In Buffalo. :A Drowned Stooping to Drink. Buffalo, Jan. 2.—As the result of a fire last night at 102 Werner street, Waclay Jendraslak, aged 6 years; Helen, aged 4, and Celia, aged 2, were burned to death. Mrs. Jendraslak was seriously burned. i New Haven, Conn,, Jan. 2.—Llman Latten of Huntington, with his son Henry, went for a walk.over Ills estate to plan for the coming year's farming. He stopped to drink at a pond, and his son walked ahead. He had gone nearly half a mile, when he realized that his father was not following him. He ran back and found his father lying on his face with his head in a foot of water. Mr. Latten wus eighty-seven years old and often boasted that lie was the most vigorous man of his age in New England. The only thing on-the new boat that will not be of American production will be the Indian tcakwood-that will be used for tlje deck. The rest of the woodwork will be strictly American. The t wo tali masts, fore and main, will be 100 feet in height, and the topmasts will be about forty. They will be constructed out of Oregon pine, and the cabins and other rooms, Including the quarters for the crew, will be of Twentieth Century Piid Completed. London, Jan. 2.—By a special collection taken up last Sunday, which la said to have realized £66,000, and by promise* from other quarters the W««- leyan Methodists have practically completed the collection of the Wesleyan Methodist twentieth century fund of a million guineas, which was started throe years ago. This fund was collected for evangelistic education and nhllnntlii'on'o wo;!: 38 CHINAMEN TO BE DEPORTED. C M V • • O-J DISTRESS IN GERMANY. Farmers Reduced to the Extremity of Two Killed by Train. They SmuQ0led Themselves Across the Border. Eating Dogs. Trenton, N\ J„ Jan. 2.—Twq men wore killed yesterday afternoon just beyond the depot at Chatham, N. J., by a westbound special train on the Lackattauna railroad. Tlicy were Jacob Qgden* bi\t.Y years of age, and his son, thirty yean; old. They started to cross the track* as the special, which consisted of an engine and caboose,, was approachln;,. Before they could clear liie tracks their carriage was run into. The was demolished and the horse killed.. Portland, Me., Jan. 2.—Seventeen Chinamen left here this morning for San Francisco, where they will be deported to ChinaD They Bmuggled themselves across the border Into Maine. A recent orderwep'tcedl shipped and ia now oi onr It includes all the new flm Berlin, Jan. 2.—The distross among tile farmers is becomiuR most serious, end they are flocking to the cities in tte hope of obtaining food. Many of them have been compelled to eat pet dogs In order to escape starvation. Things have reached sucli an extremity that the authorities at the village of Geben are considering a proposition to open a dog butchery in order tb properly prepare carcasses for consumption.American oak Canvn* Like Colamhin shades; and the chance for j selection is large hC-re. We eaa tfftr priMt ttat MBf. T. S. A W.9.BJUM The sails of 111* vessel will be about the same size as the canvas carried by the Columbia in her races with the •Sh;imrock II. last fall. On the deck of the yacht will In- lashed two lifeboats of the„wiialoboai type and two steam launches. There will'be roomy and elegantly furnished Ciuurters below decks for the kaiser and less pretentious accommodation for his quests. Every cabin and saloon on the boat will be equipped with every modern device known to the shipbuilding craft. Each cabin will be furnished with Individual bathrooms, with running hot ami cold water. The furnishings, however. will be elaborate, and the details of them will not be known for a week at least. The eost of the boat was kept secret, but shipbuilders say that it will be about $150,000. It is expected to have the yacht ready to be taken to Germany by a Herman naval officer ami a crew of man-of-war's men In May. For over 30 Yale Freshman Ilnrt ToboBSanlng, THE WEATHER, Or. RICHTER'S WorId-'R«nowa«d Lenox, Mass., Jan. 2.—D. Raymond N'oyes, a freshman at Yale, was severely hurt while toboggan coasting here. While riding at great rapidity he was thrown forty-eight feet. He was picked up unconscious and remained in that condition three hours. The physicians say there Is no concussion of .the brain, but they jfear other complications. Noyes' home is in St. Paul, Minn. Washington, Jan. 2.—Forecast until 8 p. m., Friday, for Eastern Pennsylvania: Wanner tonight; probably rain or snow; Friday, partly cloudy.. "Anchor"** Pain ExpeHer North Main St. N^w FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. NOT ONLY Metuehen, N. J., Jau. i.—Dr. Charles Manning Freeman, son of the late ex- Sherlff Manning Freeman,, and Miss Mary Ellen Wilkins, the novelist, were married at the home of the groom here. The Rev. J. G. Mason, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, performed the ceremony in the presence of immediate members of the families of the contracting parties. * Ml» Wilkin* n Brlile FLOOD8 IN ENGLAND. New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. 8. Jordan & Co., stock brokers, room 26, Miner's Bank building. hu mmo to b« ttD n—t |hn u tn But a full line of al grade and staple are what yon can | store. Many Houses Inundated and a Large New York, Jan. 2, 1902. Open. CIob. ... 15 16% ... 94% 94% ...117% 117% ... 80% 81% ...102% 103% ... 65 66% • I. 47% 48% ... 43 44 ... 93% 94% ...137% 137% ...106 106% ...104 104% ... 88% 88% •... 60% 62 ... 69% 70% ... 30% 31 ... 35% 36 ...160% 161% ... 67% 68% ...82% 8«% ... 64% 66% ... 12% 12% ... 43% *4 Rixumatism, Gout, Neuralgia,mc. lANIOua Rheumatic Complaints. Oa|y 25o. aad 50o.atall druggists erthrough L F. H Rlditar ft Co. j |k 218 P««rt Street, M New York. Amount of Live Stock Lost. Augusta, Ga., Jan. 2.—'Three people were killed and two wounded at Robbins, N. C., in a fight which occurred during a party given at the residence of Jesse Griffin. The participants In the fight were white people and well known in this part of the country. The dead are George Dhnbar, tlarry Dunbar and Fletcher Bennett. Mrs. George Dunbar and Arthur Dunbar were wounded. Deadly Ftgbt at a I'nrty London, Jan 2.—Serious floods are raging In the north and west of England, as a result of heavy rains that hove fallen in those parts Of the country. Many houses have been inundated and a large amount of live stock has been lost. Colorado Southern So. R. R Sugar Atchison Our Own Bnad Mnobo BaokwhMt and othar Full lin* HtUui C ub* ed lUliln*, UlMM nolle For Pennsylvania Trainmen, Atchison, pref. ... Brooklyn Traction Cheft. and Ohio .. U. 8. Steel Steel, pref. . Manhattan El. ... Mo. Pacific People's Gas Col. Iron and Fuel So. Pacific U. S. Copper Car and Foundry O. & W Philadelphia, Jan. 2.—The Press says that an Increase of from 4 to 12 per cent In the wages of about 45,000 trainmen will be made soon by the Pennsylvania Rallrond company. It was, It la said, the Intention of the company to make the announcement of the increase Jan. 1, but it was not done because the system of' adjustment had not been perfected. However, the new scale of wages will take effect from Jan. 1. J. D. SEUUHMTY AMERICAN COLLEGE IN ROME. MTHPMM. Americans Will be Asked to Contrlb ute to the New Building Fund. Fourteen Below In Saratoga lUnglmmton. .X. Y.. Jan. 2.- Dr. fedward Taylor, one of the oldest ministers of the Congregational denomination. attended his eightieth consecutive sunrise New Year's service in this III* ttlulitletli \e%v Vunr Servlee, RED STAR STAMPS. IITTLI MSatT SAVIM ■Rome, Jan. 2.—Right Reverend John j. Kennedy, rector of the American college here, will start as soon as possible for Amcrlca, to collect fuuds for the recent pijrehase of buildings by the college and also with a view of racreaslng the number of students attending the institution. Saratoga, N. Y., Jan. 2.—The thermometer dropped DO degrees here in the twenty-fdur hours ending at sunrise, when it registered 14 degrees below zero. I TOLD YOU » None jut u good The Sid Star atanda alone for ▼aloe and relia bility. ■ID STAB TRAMM STAMP H tkmth ltolB St. PIWMoa. Pi* ' %o supply yoor wtDtf. Kane's Pharmacy, AMRT FN WMTWUI'a NUMA FrMeo Mint** Banner Year, city. At the age of three months his mother tlrst carried hlui in her arms to such a service and coutinued to take liliu'during childhood and youth. As he grvu- manhood and entered the ministry liSjfmtinnod the practice and has kept It VD throughout a buA- and Pennsylvania Reading .... Beading-, pref. Tenn. C. & I. leather .... Brie Rubber San Francisco, Jan. 2. — The San Francisco mint in 1901, its banner year, converted *81,0*2,590 from bullion Into loin. Maryland Aaunblr Mutl Annapolis, Md., -Tan. 2.—The general assembly of Maryland began Its deliberating yesterday] and after a brief Hcsslpn adjourned for a week In order to up committees. ALBANY BANKS MERGE! The City National Bank Abaorbe' the National Commercial,. SnitUIpo I) ietorta, it. U he Philippine.. It". 2.—The afoul 3 TMLMPHONK
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Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, January 02, 1902 |
Subject | Pittston Gazette newspaper |
Description | The collection contains the archive of the Pittston Gazette, a northeastern Pennsylvania newspaper published from 1850 through 1965. This archive spans 1850-1907 and is significant to genealogists and historians focused on northeastern Pennsylvania. |
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Date | 1902-01-02 |
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Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, January 02, 1902 |
Subject | Pittston Gazette newspaper |
Description | The collection contains the archive of the Pittston Gazette, a northeastern Pennsylvania newspaper published from 1850 through 1965. This archive spans 1850-1907 and is significant to genealogists and historians focused on northeastern Pennsylvania. |
Publisher | Pittston Gazette |
Physical Description | microfilm |
Date | 1902-01-02 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
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Identifier | PGZ_19020102_001.tif |
Language | English |
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Contact | For information on source and images, contact the West Pittston Public Library, 200 Exeter Ave, West Pittston, PA 18643. Phone: (570) 654-9847. Email: wplibrary@luzernelibraries.org |
Contributing Institution | West Pittston Public Library |
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Full Text | * ps i B&1 ' ■' ' ' . Pfe.vv- Jtftt & -X .-v- ►A., THUR5 ►AY, JANUARY 2, 1902. What We 88 TRAIN DICK TO THE FRONT. HONORED BY THE KAI8ER T» llrtnithen Relation* PALMA'S POLICY. BRITISHERS TO HllNT BOERS Political Battle la Ohio «r»w» Halted States and Caba. JUMP8 TRACK Columbus, O., Jan. 2.—The chief development In the legislative contest last night was the announcement that Congressman Charles Dick was on his way to Columbus to assist the Hanna forces. There was a show of greater confidence on the part of the Hanna followers as soon as It became posi tively known that General Dick would be here. It iitkd not tDeC?u generally expected that he would take any active part In the contest. Rumor had It that be desired to keep entirely aloof from the present, factional contention op account of hls-gubernatorial aspirations. tf the Foraker men were In the least disconcerted by the coming of General Dick, there Was no outward manlfes tatlon of it. There were all sorts of rumors flying, however. One of them was that if the Foraker men won they Fiercer. Mew York, Jan. 2—Thomas Estrada Palma In hishome at Cental Valley, N. Y„ last nigbt received the news that his election to the presidency of the republic of Cuba was conceded. He announced that the new Cuba would be one of work and blgh endea«or, that it would be his aim to strengthen the friendly relations which exist between his country and the United States and to bring about reciprocity. The president elect has not ns yet received the official news of his election, and he does not expect to get advices until some time today. Have Left Holiday | i Killed and Seventeen Injured at Glencoe. William Wants Miss Roose velt to Christen Yacht. Will Penetrate the Moun- ; TWO MORE WRECKS TODAY H. G. SHUPP, tain Fastnesses. , Goods Will be BOAT IS BEING BUILT HERE MULES ARE TO BE USED. Jawclir, Request Made Through Ambassador They Will be Made to Carry Small Five Dead and Three Fatally Injured White at Berlin—New Craft Will 36 WMt larktt Strut, Closed Out This Week by a Boiler Explosion in Georgia. "When the nomination was first offered," said Mr. Palma, "I declined it. I Wished tC5 mi retirement, to give my time to my hove and to -i£7 chU" dren. I hesitated When the offer was again made and at last accented the nomination. The ojtce carries with it Field Pieoaa, With Which It la Two Killed in a Railway Wreck Be a Fast One—On Lines of the Hoped to Dlalodge the Knemy Prom Wllkcsbarrt. Near New Orleans, Yampa. Ita Haunt*. • * r - Pittsburg, Jan. 2.—As a result of a 7 tbrtoigh nasaenger train on the Balti- Berlin, Jan. 2.- Emperor William at the New Year's reception requested - yverpool, Jan. 2.—The Poat learns that tha goVjrament is preparing to take mora vlgoroua mW£»ures to aupnress th» Boers lft the moOliwln dlH" At Greatly Reduced more and Ohio railroad jumping tho track two then are dead and seventeen Injured, five of whom are considered seriously hurt. The dead are the engineer, John" Collins, and the fireman. McCune, both of ConnelsvHIe, Pa. — manner as to make It impossible for General Dick to be returned to congress. Another was that the Foraker forces would oppose General Dick in his aspirations to secure the nomination for governor two years hence. The Hannatforces gave no attention to the rumors whatever. They asserted there was no doubt that McKlnnon would be elected speaker of the house and that their entire slate would go through. ask President Roosevelt to allow his Miss Alice, to ehllsten the kaiser's new yacht, now building in the United States. The yaclit U to be completed in time for next year's racing season. Special specifications made by the emperor are-being carried out In the building of the vessel. large responsibilities, yet from lliem, on account of the lot i| which I bear my country, I could not shrink. tricts of South Africa. "It shall be my aim to strengthen the friendly feeling which exists between Cuba and the United States. The Cubans, of coarse, appreciate the fact that to the United States they owe a great debt of gratitude." the proposed plan, the government will mount small field pieces on mules as is now done oh the Indian frontier, and in this way penetrate the mountain fastnesses of the Boers. Prices. The Injured are: D. JD Pattella, mail clerk, Washington, seriously; William Avery, engineer, seriously; G. W. Ryan. Baltimore, seriously; C. A. Young, mall clerk, Hagerstown, seriouBly; R. R. Soueer, Napier, Pa., slightly; Charles- Henry, Philadelphia, slightly; J. S. Matthews, Cheyenne, Wy., slightly; J. R. Watters, Huttonsville, W. Va., slightly; M. R. McKlnley, Rock Island, III., slightly; H. A. Hall, Gainesville, W. Va., slightly; F. J. Lazy, Chicago, badly bruised; Frank W. Brenner, head cnt;yS. J. Jones, Summit, Md., slightly r B. J. Lebman, Washington, slightly; J. A. Barton, Chicago, Blightly; I. N. Hay, Meyersdale, Pa., slightly. HI8 riRST RECEPTION. The President llMlliM Hull With The contract mode by Corey, Smith & Barbey, naval architects, to construct an American schooner yacht for Emperor William of Germany was let to the Townsehd & Downey Shipbuilding company of Shooter's Island, Staten Island. SAMPSON'S CONDITION. ClBbt Thousand IT MTt Tl NT AT MINER SHOOTS THREE. Is Very Ssrloue and End May Come Washington, Jan. 2. — Pre aidant Roosevelt's first public reception waa attended much more largely than any ftew Teat reception In a number- of yeatt, ih all 8,100 persona filed through the White House and shook hands with the president. Mr. Roosevelt on being apprised that the crowd In line outsfdS the IVhlte House was unusually large gave flruCT8 that the should not be closed untli ££e last P*r" son desiring to do so bad an oppoTt?nity to pay his respects. The reception was in every way successful, the attendance not only being large, but the decorations really beautiful, the arrangements perfect and the president in excellent spirits. Peojle's FIGHT NEAR MANILA, Train, With Doctora For Them, Washington, Jan. 2.—News of Admiral Sampson's condition today at the Navy Department indicates a serious turn. It is said by the medical authorities that visited him that the walls of his arteries are hardening and the result Is likely to be lesions at any time, causing sudden death. Suddenly. Jnmpa Trnokr-Ejtaarlneer Killed. Kallspell, Mon., Jan. 2.—Patrick Sullivan, a miner of Jennings, Mon., shot bis wife, his grandchild and himself, with fatal results to himself and the child, while his wife is in a dangerous condition. The cause of the shooting is not known. The citizens of Jennings sent to Kallspell for medical aid, and a special train was sent, with two physicians and the coroner. Lieutenant Rhodes Attack* and barns luurgent Btrraolu. Manila, Jau. 2.—Lieutenant Charles D. Rhodes of the Sixth cavalry, accompanied by two orderlies, when within six miles of Manila yesterday came ucross twenty armed Insurgents in a cuartel or barrackB. Lieutenant Rhodes feigned a retreat, but took the cuartel In flank and drove out the Insurgents, capturing two rifles, three revolvers and some ammunition. Rhodes then burned the barracks and proceeded to Manila. Nothing has been heard officially In Washington about the compliment the German emperor has paid to Miss Alice Roosevelt. 13 SOUTH MUM Always Cheapest. I«t There Is no doubt, however, that the president will be delighted to have Miss Alice christen the new yacht. The request of the kaiser probably will be received by cable by the president today from Embassador White. Miss Roosevelt will make her debut in society at a ball held In the White Hous e tomorrow night. SHAW IN CHICAQO. The Injured were all taken to Meyersdale for treatment as quickly as the relief train from Cumberland could get them there, At a point just west of Lucerne the engine jumped the track, Instantly killing Engineer Herron and seriously Injuring Fireman Wilcox. The caboose did not leave the track, and the doctors proceeded to Jennings, while the dead and injured were brought to Kallspell. New Secretary Bound for Washington to Confer With Roosevelt. Chicago, Jan. 2.—Leslie U. Shaw, who will succeed Secretary of the Treasury Gage, arrived in Chicago this morning, en route to Washington, where he will confer with the President and Secretary Oage on Saturday and spend part of next week familiarizing himself with the duties of his new office. He also expects to devote some time to house-hunting. He declined to discusB his plans, beyond saying that the President and himself understood each other. Bmtt VmtlktM Train. THE HIT PLAOC IN THK CITY TO BUY QROCMMft The train which was ditched was a full veatlbuled train composed of e3D gine, baggage car, postal car, two coactka, sleeper and Pullman chair car. In going down the steep grade a mile and a half west of Glencoe the engine, from some cause as yet unexplained, jumped the track at the curve, and the entire train piled on top of It. Probably the only thing that prevented a wholesale death list was the fact that the heavy vestibuled cars did not break np in going over the embankment. General Wheaton's report from the i]an4 of Saruar Indicates that little To each person he extended a cordial happy new year, and Mrs. Roosevelt was equally pleasing to each of those who filed past the llite lit the blue parlor, where the receiving party stood. Miss Alice Roosevelt was conspicuous among thoae assisting pt the reception. A party ?f her young girl frlenda, by Invitation, also participated in the function. mrsSD3£n accomplished there. The attitude of the natives is more unfriendly than ever before. General Chaffee probably will visit the island In older to personally Investigate the state of affairs prevailing there. On the other hand, In Batangas province the organized campaign against the lnsu"gents Is progressing favorably, and speedy results are expected. Wanted F««l Boat. The kaiser decided early last funiuiei to have a new schooner yacht built lDD American workmen of American innte rial and in an American sbipy;ml be cuuse he wanted the fustest mhoone he could get. He knew from pit expe rlences with Ills schooner yuclil Viiui pa, which he purchased front t'hestc W. Chaplu, that Americans m celled European boat builders when it came to building fast sailing yachts. Whei he announced his decision, much complaint was heord from the owners of the shipyards in Stettin, Danzig ami Kiel, but nevertheless lie ordered the German naval attache of the Cerman embassy in Washington to Instruct A. Carey Smith lo design a ninety foot sloop yacht along the same lines as the l'ampa, Three Children Burned to Death. Buffalo, Jan. 2.—The three children of F. Jendraslak, aged six, four and two years, were burned to death last night In a fire that destroyed their home at 102 Warner street. Mary Jendraslak, mother of the dead children, is at the Sisters' hospital In a critical condition from burns received while trying to escape with the children. The Jendraslak family occupied twi rooms in the rear of the house. It is supposed the explosion of a lamp started the Are. Neighbors say they heard a loud report before the flames were seen coming from the apartments occupied by the family. The flames spread rapidly, cutting off escape through the only door. The children were found lying upon the floor dead when the neighbors succceded in forcing open a window. I* AT BVANt MO» IL Although there was no general reception by the members of the diplomatic corps, some of them kept open house and entertained a large number of callers. Particularly waa this the c|sf Vr|tb the legations from thC orient, the Chinese, 'Japanese aidflhc Korean ministers being "at home** to those who came. The work to rescue the injured had to he done quickly because the gas tanks In the cars were exploded and had set fire t$; the wreckage. The flames spread rtipldly, and in a short time the entire train was burned. The engine, was completely demolished, and the two.jleeiLjnen. Wheo taken tayn the debris nmngled. 'Co)lins (who the nickname- of (futy") was one'bf the oldest engineer* on the road. / As soon after the accident as possible a relief .-train with physicians and nurses was sent to the scetw from Cumberland, itnd the injured were soon «lOfr taken to Meyersdale, Pa., where cjt'ry- attention is being paid to them. tfcnei'al Superintendent Woodford says he lias been unable as yet to ascertain the cause of the accident. GLASS WORKERS STRIKE. Albany, Jan. 2.—Governor and Mja. Odell held their reception in the executive mansion from 4 to 6 o'clock yesterday afternoon. There was a great throng. The mansion was decorated with palms and ferns. The callers included state officers and their wives and prominent residents of Albany. Mrs.-Odeli was assisted in receiving by Mrs. Timothy L. Woodruff, Mrs. John P. Jaeckel, Mrs. John C. Davles, Mrs. Edward A. Bond, Mrs. Theodore C. Hall, Mrs. Alton B. Parker, Mrs. Spencer L. Dawes, Miss Clara Odell, Mrs. Robert C. Pruyn, Mrs. W. C. Doune, Mrs. Samuel B. Ward, Miss Murphy, Miss Gray and Mrs. William Barnes, Jr. Governor Odell'* Reception. Demand a Guaranteed Salary of $40 a BridgetodL N. J., Jan. 2.— four window glass blowers In the Cumberland factory struck today, throwing out 150 men. They demand guaranteed wages of (40 a week, instead of $36, which they are now receiving. The president rounded out a verj busy day by visiting the new Notional theater at night to witness Ffancl* Wilson in "The Toreador." It was strictly a family party, the president being accompanied by Mrs. Hooaevelt and the children. The capacious theater was crowded to the walls. After flic plans were finished .Mr. Smith sent llipin to tlie Herman embassy in Washington, and from there they were forwarded to the kaiser. He approved tliem and then returned tliein to this country, and Dually they reached Mr. Smith. With them came a letter from the naval attache that the emperor was satisfied with the design and asked that Mr. Smith select a shipyard to build the boat. The Townsend- Downe.v yard, on Shooter's island, was selested. and the work of building began under the direction of Mr..Ferris. M'KINLEY MEMORIAL. Lincoln, Neb., Haa Ordered a Chime of Ten ■•Ha. Fatal Wreck: In Loafalana. Keithville, La., Jan. 2.—One life Was lost, two persons were seriously Injured and part of u car of valuable race horses en route from the winter meeting at New Orleans were destroyed in a disastrous collision between a Texas Pacific fast freight and a Houston, East and West Texas freight on a siding here. Twelve cars of the Houston, East and West Texas train caught tire and burned to the trucks. W. J. Daniels of Houston, fireman on the Houston, East and West Texas train, was caught under the wreck and either crushed or burned to death. Troy, N. Y., Jan. 2.—The McKinley Memorial chime committee of Lincoln, Neb., raised a popular subscription of $6,000 for a chime of ten bells. The bells have been ordered from the Meneely Bell company, of thiB city. Tke Paa-Amcrlcan CoBftrun. City of Mexico, Jan. 2.—The situation in the pan-American conference continues critical, and probably not until tomorrow will the fate of th« gathering be known. The Chilean delegation conferred yesterday and when seen declined to give any intimation as to their ultimate action. If they remain Arm and refuse to allow the plan of compulsory arbitration to be reported to the conference, then either they or several of the other Sooth American delegates must withdraw. The burden of peacemaking falls on the Mexicans, as the United States delegates remain neutral. Though the latter will not sign a plan of compulsory arbitration, they have no objection to allowing such aD plan, to be signed by some of the South Americans, to be reported to the conference as long as 'the United States goes on record as having nothing to do with It. New York. Jan. 2.—After a continuous service of nearly half a century In the well known law firm of Evarts, Choate & Beainan, at 52 Wall street, Joseph II. Choate has withdrawn and, temporarily at least, will discontinue the practice of law. Mr. Choate communicated his intention to his associates some time ago, giving us his reason that his duties as embassador from the United Slates to England had prevented his active participation in the affairs of the partnership for the last two years and that these duties would consume so much of his time for several years to come that it would be Impossible for him to pursue his law practice. Chonte Leaven Old Lrit Firm. MI88 STONE ALIVE. Terrible Boiler Explosion. Macon, Ga., Jan. 2.—The explosion of a freight engine in the round house of the Central Georgia railway, this morning, caused the Instant death of five persons and fatally Injured three. The shock of the explosion was distinctly felt at Bollng Brook, teu miles away. Every pane of glass in several buildings within six blocks of the round house was shattered. Th«» PlniiM, No Information as to the Success of the Negotiations. The plans called for a two masted schooner of steel, 100 feet over all, 120 feet water line. 27 feet beam and 13 feet draft. The keel was laid last September ami a month later the stern post set up. The lot) ribs then were placed In position, and the plating came next. That required about two weeks, and since then the work has rapidly progressed, and it is expected that the vessel will be ready for launching In March, The hull of the boat is of steel. About 123 tons were used. It was prepared by the Tidewater Steel company, in Chester, Pa. Washington, Jan. 2.—Advices received by the State Department from Constantinople assert that Miss Stone and Madame Tsllka were alive and well on Dec. 28, and perhaps two days later. Nothing was given out as to the probable success of the negotiations for their ransom. HavtYMiBMi Abort WaH Ml Furl Famine In South Carolina. ltoanoke, Va., Jan. 2.—A representative of South Carolina industrial plants is in ltoanoke arranging for coal shipments t South Carolina. He states that th' lack of fuel in and around Columbia has brought industries to a serious condition. Owing to floods It has been impossible to utilize water to generate power, and there being little coal available it was believed there was danger of a suspension on the part of some of the immense mills in South Carolina. He was end/avoring to get Immediate shipments. Two Killed in Louisiana. THREE CHILDREN BURNED. Now Orleans, La., Jan. 2.—A fast west bound freight train on the Texas Pacific and a Houston and East Texas w«st bound freight collided at Keith. Twelve cars were consumed by lire. Fireman Daniels was crushed to death. George Arnold, the great liandicapper, was cremated. Two men were Injured. Victims of a Firs That Destroyed Their Home In Buffalo. :A Drowned Stooping to Drink. Buffalo, Jan. 2.—As the result of a fire last night at 102 Werner street, Waclay Jendraslak, aged 6 years; Helen, aged 4, and Celia, aged 2, were burned to death. Mrs. Jendraslak was seriously burned. i New Haven, Conn,, Jan. 2.—Llman Latten of Huntington, with his son Henry, went for a walk.over Ills estate to plan for the coming year's farming. He stopped to drink at a pond, and his son walked ahead. He had gone nearly half a mile, when he realized that his father was not following him. He ran back and found his father lying on his face with his head in a foot of water. Mr. Latten wus eighty-seven years old and often boasted that lie was the most vigorous man of his age in New England. The only thing on-the new boat that will not be of American production will be the Indian tcakwood-that will be used for tlje deck. The rest of the woodwork will be strictly American. The t wo tali masts, fore and main, will be 100 feet in height, and the topmasts will be about forty. They will be constructed out of Oregon pine, and the cabins and other rooms, Including the quarters for the crew, will be of Twentieth Century Piid Completed. London, Jan. 2.—By a special collection taken up last Sunday, which la said to have realized £66,000, and by promise* from other quarters the W««- leyan Methodists have practically completed the collection of the Wesleyan Methodist twentieth century fund of a million guineas, which was started throe years ago. This fund was collected for evangelistic education and nhllnntlii'on'o wo;!: 38 CHINAMEN TO BE DEPORTED. C M V • • O-J DISTRESS IN GERMANY. Farmers Reduced to the Extremity of Two Killed by Train. They SmuQ0led Themselves Across the Border. Eating Dogs. Trenton, N\ J„ Jan. 2.—Twq men wore killed yesterday afternoon just beyond the depot at Chatham, N. J., by a westbound special train on the Lackattauna railroad. Tlicy were Jacob Qgden* bi\t.Y years of age, and his son, thirty yean; old. They started to cross the track* as the special, which consisted of an engine and caboose,, was approachln;,. Before they could clear liie tracks their carriage was run into. The was demolished and the horse killed.. Portland, Me., Jan. 2.—Seventeen Chinamen left here this morning for San Francisco, where they will be deported to ChinaD They Bmuggled themselves across the border Into Maine. A recent orderwep'tcedl shipped and ia now oi onr It includes all the new flm Berlin, Jan. 2.—The distross among tile farmers is becomiuR most serious, end they are flocking to the cities in tte hope of obtaining food. Many of them have been compelled to eat pet dogs In order to escape starvation. Things have reached sucli an extremity that the authorities at the village of Geben are considering a proposition to open a dog butchery in order tb properly prepare carcasses for consumption.American oak Canvn* Like Colamhin shades; and the chance for j selection is large hC-re. We eaa tfftr priMt ttat MBf. T. S. A W.9.BJUM The sails of 111* vessel will be about the same size as the canvas carried by the Columbia in her races with the •Sh;imrock II. last fall. On the deck of the yacht will In- lashed two lifeboats of the„wiialoboai type and two steam launches. There will'be roomy and elegantly furnished Ciuurters below decks for the kaiser and less pretentious accommodation for his quests. Every cabin and saloon on the boat will be equipped with every modern device known to the shipbuilding craft. Each cabin will be furnished with Individual bathrooms, with running hot ami cold water. The furnishings, however. will be elaborate, and the details of them will not be known for a week at least. The eost of the boat was kept secret, but shipbuilders say that it will be about $150,000. It is expected to have the yacht ready to be taken to Germany by a Herman naval officer ami a crew of man-of-war's men In May. For over 30 Yale Freshman Ilnrt ToboBSanlng, THE WEATHER, Or. RICHTER'S WorId-'R«nowa«d Lenox, Mass., Jan. 2.—D. Raymond N'oyes, a freshman at Yale, was severely hurt while toboggan coasting here. While riding at great rapidity he was thrown forty-eight feet. He was picked up unconscious and remained in that condition three hours. The physicians say there Is no concussion of .the brain, but they jfear other complications. Noyes' home is in St. Paul, Minn. Washington, Jan. 2.—Forecast until 8 p. m., Friday, for Eastern Pennsylvania: Wanner tonight; probably rain or snow; Friday, partly cloudy.. "Anchor"** Pain ExpeHer North Main St. N^w FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. NOT ONLY Metuehen, N. J., Jau. i.—Dr. Charles Manning Freeman, son of the late ex- Sherlff Manning Freeman,, and Miss Mary Ellen Wilkins, the novelist, were married at the home of the groom here. The Rev. J. G. Mason, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, performed the ceremony in the presence of immediate members of the families of the contracting parties. * Ml» Wilkin* n Brlile FLOOD8 IN ENGLAND. New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. 8. Jordan & Co., stock brokers, room 26, Miner's Bank building. hu mmo to b« ttD n—t |hn u tn But a full line of al grade and staple are what yon can | store. Many Houses Inundated and a Large New York, Jan. 2, 1902. Open. CIob. ... 15 16% ... 94% 94% ...117% 117% ... 80% 81% ...102% 103% ... 65 66% • I. 47% 48% ... 43 44 ... 93% 94% ...137% 137% ...106 106% ...104 104% ... 88% 88% •... 60% 62 ... 69% 70% ... 30% 31 ... 35% 36 ...160% 161% ... 67% 68% ...82% 8«% ... 64% 66% ... 12% 12% ... 43% *4 Rixumatism, Gout, Neuralgia,mc. lANIOua Rheumatic Complaints. Oa|y 25o. aad 50o.atall druggists erthrough L F. H Rlditar ft Co. j |k 218 P««rt Street, M New York. Amount of Live Stock Lost. Augusta, Ga., Jan. 2.—'Three people were killed and two wounded at Robbins, N. C., in a fight which occurred during a party given at the residence of Jesse Griffin. The participants In the fight were white people and well known in this part of the country. The dead are George Dhnbar, tlarry Dunbar and Fletcher Bennett. Mrs. George Dunbar and Arthur Dunbar were wounded. Deadly Ftgbt at a I'nrty London, Jan 2.—Serious floods are raging In the north and west of England, as a result of heavy rains that hove fallen in those parts Of the country. Many houses have been inundated and a large amount of live stock has been lost. Colorado Southern So. R. R Sugar Atchison Our Own Bnad Mnobo BaokwhMt and othar Full lin* HtUui C ub* ed lUliln*, UlMM nolle For Pennsylvania Trainmen, Atchison, pref. ... Brooklyn Traction Cheft. and Ohio .. U. 8. Steel Steel, pref. . Manhattan El. ... Mo. Pacific People's Gas Col. Iron and Fuel So. Pacific U. S. Copper Car and Foundry O. & W Philadelphia, Jan. 2.—The Press says that an Increase of from 4 to 12 per cent In the wages of about 45,000 trainmen will be made soon by the Pennsylvania Rallrond company. It was, It la said, the Intention of the company to make the announcement of the increase Jan. 1, but it was not done because the system of' adjustment had not been perfected. However, the new scale of wages will take effect from Jan. 1. J. D. SEUUHMTY AMERICAN COLLEGE IN ROME. MTHPMM. Americans Will be Asked to Contrlb ute to the New Building Fund. Fourteen Below In Saratoga lUnglmmton. .X. Y.. Jan. 2.- Dr. fedward Taylor, one of the oldest ministers of the Congregational denomination. attended his eightieth consecutive sunrise New Year's service in this III* ttlulitletli \e%v Vunr Servlee, RED STAR STAMPS. IITTLI MSatT SAVIM ■Rome, Jan. 2.—Right Reverend John j. Kennedy, rector of the American college here, will start as soon as possible for Amcrlca, to collect fuuds for the recent pijrehase of buildings by the college and also with a view of racreaslng the number of students attending the institution. Saratoga, N. Y., Jan. 2.—The thermometer dropped DO degrees here in the twenty-fdur hours ending at sunrise, when it registered 14 degrees below zero. I TOLD YOU » None jut u good The Sid Star atanda alone for ▼aloe and relia bility. ■ID STAB TRAMM STAMP H tkmth ltolB St. PIWMoa. Pi* ' %o supply yoor wtDtf. Kane's Pharmacy, AMRT FN WMTWUI'a NUMA FrMeo Mint** Banner Year, city. At the age of three months his mother tlrst carried hlui in her arms to such a service and coutinued to take liliu'during childhood and youth. As he grvu- manhood and entered the ministry liSjfmtinnod the practice and has kept It VD throughout a buA- and Pennsylvania Reading .... Beading-, pref. Tenn. C. & I. leather .... Brie Rubber San Francisco, Jan. 2. — The San Francisco mint in 1901, its banner year, converted *81,0*2,590 from bullion Into loin. Maryland Aaunblr Mutl Annapolis, Md., -Tan. 2.—The general assembly of Maryland began Its deliberating yesterday] and after a brief Hcsslpn adjourned for a week In order to up committees. ALBANY BANKS MERGE! The City National Bank Abaorbe' the National Commercial,. SnitUIpo I) ietorta, it. U he Philippine.. 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