Pittston Gazette

              ' * C w m V - , . . r m TO - 1 •A c. \ 3 2d YEAR. 1 oJSSt"\ E8T8 b*THBO.EHAHT' 1882. PITTSTON, PA., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1902. ♦wo CENTS A COPY: j. Q PAGES• FORTY CENTS A MONTH, f p PERILS OF THE BAILS, JI IlBIiliS ? - &%i • f ■ | b my: | MISS STONE RELEASED. 1M1H B JNQta^ ■ ■ kvj.C JBI ' 1* iRljSififc'-**$iS? £&9m C H■ ' ; Jam § HP '&wB y| 9 ■ IBH ii/i IS |  9t ' ■ m ' Muslin Underwear We recently m»de a largo purchase of Ladled Muslin Underwear at about 60 per cent, below the rcgalar value These garments were made at the Galland Brothers Celebrated Factory in this city and Wilkesbarre, and for the next ten days will be offered at prices regardless of their real value. Train In dhlo Jumped the Turned Over In Good Health to American Official. Track. Lot 1, Ladies' corset covers, real value , I Ol 25c; for this sale I »2 Lot 2, Ladies' corset covers, nicely trimmed with lace, a f)Oc 4C. garment; this sale tw» REV. TSILKA 18 ARRE8TED. ONE KILLED, MANY HURT. Two Engines and a Dozen Car« Were Husband of Missionary's Companion Piled Up and Then One of the Boil- in Captivity Accused of Being an ers Explodes, Adding to the General Accomplice cf the Brigands—A Macedonian Educated in America. Lot 3, Ladies' muslin gowns, a well made ♦garment,good value QEL for50c; this sale.'.. Havec. furls, l-'ch. ]|D.—The Temps publisher a dispatch from Constantinople whirl] announces that Miss Kllen .\l. Stone lifts heel) released l».v the hrlisands who fluid held her captive since Sept. :S lasl and has been handed over in uooil health to thulragoinan of the American legatlm)^-, The dispatch adds that the Hev. Tsllka has IDet*ii uirested on t!D«• chaise of complicity In tile kidnaping of .Miss Stone. Columbia, O., Feb. 19.—A double header on the Columbus, Shawnee and Hocking Valley railroad jumped the tiack at Shepherd's Station at 5 o'clock this morning. The two engines and a dozen cars were piled up. One of the engines exploded. The engineer was killed and the fireman seriously injured. Nearly all the trainmen were slightly injured. Lot 4, Lidies' muslin night "'owns, trimmod with embroi-AE dory,'worth 75c; sale "III0 Lot"D, fD0 do/en fine muslin drawers, 50c QQ„ value; this shle.... M* Lot 6, Ladies' cambric skirts, deep em- . broidery flounce; CQ. vaiue $1; this sale w5J® People's Store, PRINCETON DI8GRACED. The companion In captivity of Miss Stone wax Mine. K. S. Tsilkn. a Hulgarian woman, wife of Ml1. Tsllka, n Macedonian teacher of Sainukov. Miss Stone, while traveling with Mine. Tsil- Ua and a party of altont tlfteen friends, was captured by brigands In the district of Salonika on Sept. ". A Dozen Students Arrested for Vandal- ism In Trenton. Trenton, N. J., Feb. 19.—A band of Princeton students came to town last night and committed many acts of vandalism with yellow paint, disfiguring many houses and Bmearlng the handsome battle monument with unsightly numerals and obscene phrases. A dozen students wore arrested and held for court. They sang all night In the police station and were impudent when arraigned. Photo by Cllnedtnst, Washington. PAYNE WHITNEY. WHO IS ON HIS HONEYMOON. MISS REBECCA KNOX. Wlien young Mr. Payne Whitney, who recently married a daughter of Secretary, of State Hay, returns from his honeymoon, lie will probably find Among the young ladles of the cabinet associated with Miss Alice Roosevelt Is Miss Rebecca Page Knox, the charming daughter of the attorney general. She Is an expert horsewoman and prefers athletic sports to society, although since going to Washington she has been prominent in the social affairs of the capita). Since that time vigorous efforts have been made by the United States government and by missionaries to obtain the release of the captives. The brigands demanded a ransom of £lir».CKKi (Turk I sill, but only $7,500 was paid over to the brigands on Feb. t! by M. tiargiulo, chief dragoman of the American legation at Constantinople, and plenty of work waiting for him. Whitney, from his vast business Intere on the shoulders of bis sons. The bulk Whitney, the eldest son, but he will C1 the Whitney millions with bis younger ■sts has thrown n load of responsibility . of this has been ussuined by Hurry P. IonlDtless share tjle \vurlD of managing r brother. e retirement of his fattier, William C. is south m/um street, ALWAYS THE CHEAPEST. DEADLY RIOT IN BARCELONA Sale Day MISS STONE'8 RELEASE. WHEELER IS CRITICISED. ODELL SIGNS LUNACY BILL. Commute* \iimeil to Draft a C!iarl- EYEGLASS OPPORTUNITIES. No Information Received by the Amer- ican Board. tin Hill. Boston, MasB., Feb. 19.—The American board of foreign missions has received no information bearing out the cable dispatches that Miss Stone has beeV released by her brigand captors. A member of the board said this afternoon: "Because of many reports of the release of Miss Stone, not much credence is placed in this latest cable." Albany, X. Y., Feb. 10.—Governor Odell has signed the Rogers bill abolishing boards of managers of the state Insane hospitals, which became chapter 2(i of the laws of 1!HI2. The governor tiled with the bill a memorandum. Soldiers Fire on Mob of Strikers. Our optician will examine your eyes carefully and furnish a pair of Franieless eyeglasses with Solid Bold Spring for Democrats Disclaim Sympathy With His Speech. EVERY DAY at our Store. If you want to buy groceries where you can buy them the cheapest and j;et the best value, why you should trade with us. A conference was held last night In the executive chamber between Governor Odell, nearly all of the members of the senate and all of the chairmen of the various assembly committees, it bail been intended that all of the bills pending would lie discussed and some action taken on them. However, the two and three-quarter hours devoted to it were Spent in discussing the proposed charities bill. FOUR MEN WERE KILLED AN AFFRONT TO GERMANY IVartial Law Bill Passed by the Cham- s/.oo London, Feb. 19.—The British government has been informed that Count Casslnl, the Russian ambassador at Washington, has made an effort to secure from the Koosevelt administration an official expression on the An■glo-Japanese alliance, but without success1 Uncle Sam la Mum. ber of Deputies—Conference Look- Wheeler, However, Says He Will Stand ing to a Settlement of the Labor by His Words, Whether They Were Dispute WATCH OUR PRICES Discreet or Not—The ill Redemp- H. G, 5HUPP, OPTICIAN, Best Pat. Flour, per $4.50 Potatoes, very line stock, per bushel  (ir. Sugar, 20 lbs. for  Butter, Best Dairy, per lb. Tomatoes, per can  Peas, very line, per can.... Corn, IS cans for  Succotash, i{ cans for  Green Beans, iJ tion Bill Discussed. The sentiment in favor, of such a measure was very marked, only hull' a dozen speaking against it. Finally, on motion of Senator Green, a committee consisting of Senators Ellsworth and iiiggins and Assemblymen Nixon. Allds ami Iielsey were named to draft a bill ami Intro'duce it in both houses. The committee is to use ils own judgment as to what the provisions of the bill are to be. no suggestions having been made by the conference. Barcelona, Spain. Fob. 19.—Rioting was renewed by the strikers today. The troops charged the strikers. Four were killed and six wounded. .95 1.00 .24 :K .25 .25 "Teddy" Roosevelt Rapidly Recovering Oroton, Mass., Feb. 19.—Young Ted- Washington, Fi b. 111. The speech of Mr. Wheeler (Ky.) In I lie house last Frldny, when ho bitterly assailed Swret nr.v H»y anil Lord l'nuncefote ami criticised the oftlciifl preparations lor the reception ot 1'rliice Henry, liiul a sequel In the house yesterday during the debate on the Indian appropriation liill. Mr. (llllett (Mass.I In a half hour's speech declared that the Intemperance of Mr. Wheeler's language carried its own condemnation. Nevertheless lie (CS11 let t D grievously deplored such an nffront to a foreign country. Hilling the course of the speech two Democrats, ltohlnson (lnil.) and Thayer (Mass.), disclaimed any sympathy with Mr. Wheeler's utterances. Madrid, Feb. 10.—The Chamber of Deputies adopted a martial law bill lor Barcelona yesterday. The Senate considers the bill today. A dispatch re Ceived from Barcelona today says that the pmfect had a conference with delegates from the masters and workmen, who agreed on a basis for the settlement ol' the dispute, providing the men return to work pending an ad justment. A mixed jury later examined the claims of both sides. WILKESBARRE. dy Roosevelt was feeling fine this morning at 10 o'clock. If his progress toward lecovery continues as rapidly as at present, he will doubtless be on the way to the capital on Saturday afternoon. 36 WEST MARKET STREET. MISS EI.I.EN M. STONE, Mr. W. \Y. IVcl, treasurer of the American mission at Constantinople, who met the brigands oil the road to the I'odrome monastery. MERE MEN i-niis fov  Yellow Wax Beans, 3 cans .26 All of those composing I he committee accompanied (iovcrnor Odeii on his lour of Inspection of the state institutions last summer. ('neper Salia of Jprsovvlllo, til., ■ Hungarian, strvrd under Louis Konmitii and fought for his rountry's 11brrt.v..26 .10 London, Feb. 19.—An official report Issued by the War Office today shows that of 338,749 men raised for the South African war up to January, 1902, 5,201 were killed, 20,937 were wounded, 13.733 died of wounds and sickness, nnd 13,000 are In hospitals. British War Report. Mine. Tnilka was educated at the Northileld seminary, where she was a schoolmate of the daughter of the Hev. W. W. Cos of Ilooslck Falls, X. Y„ who is now the wife of Dr. Bulkley of Brooklyn. Mine. Tsllka at the time of receiving her American training and education was Miss Stephanora, a Bulgarian. Having been converted in childhood to the Christian belief, she came to America after having refused to marry the man of her parents' choosing. Mnip. Tnilka Mot lltinhuiul Here. Beets, 3 lb. cans, per etui I)r. Nanscn lms a lilciiu? for bright colors. That is why his ship, the Fram. was painted green, gray, scarlet and w hi to,«picked oill with gold. Evrdb Bros. Mocha unci Java Coffee. 1 lb Cans per lb. 25c. The beat value in Coffee for the money. Ah (rood an you buy moat places at 35c. Try it if you have not already done ao. Hunter Aeelileiitully Killed. SCHLEY IN ALBANY Atlantic City. X. .1.. Feb. lit.- John Tucker of this city, while gunning with two friends on the meadows, was fatally shot by one of (he party whom he was trying to rescue from drowning. Ice hud covi'red the meadows for sev era I days, anil the gunners reached the thoroughfare waterway before they realized where they were, and one of tiie party, named Ltldiilin, broke through. 11c held fast to his'gun and reached this to Tucker to pull him out. Tucker seized I he barrel, the imperiled man holding I lie bull. The givn went olT. anil the full charge entered Tuck- In trod ii rod Into ANMPiiility, lDnt \ot Into So ii a I «\ (I on oral Kitchener is said to l»o very sensitive about his name because it was in ancient times applied t«D a plate warmer and later to a kitehen super intonilf.it. EVANS BROS. Tliese disclaimers drew from Mr. Talbert (S. C.) the statement that lie desired to share in the responsibility of the speech, every word of which, lie snid. he Indorsed. Mr. Wheeler himself subsequently replied to Mr. tlillett. reaffirming what he hail said and declaring that he would stand by Ills words whether they were discreet or not. He read a number of letters, telegrams and one cablegram from London cum mending his utterances. This incident was the feature of the day. Albany. X. V.. Feb. I!).- Bear Admiral \V. S. Schley was the guest yesterday of the New York state assembly, but because of President Timothy Kllswort b's- opposition he was not introduced into the senate. London. Feb. 19.—Hon. J. Ross InnC3 has resigned as attorney general of Cape Colony. He will be succeeded by Colonial Secretary (iraham. Attorney General Resigns. 46 South Main St. • 'riii- ltnl Karl' Is (lie iifci:nnmp liy wli!C'li Lord Spmu-pr linn lijiitc l:wii known In I'uiisriiiioni'o of tin* mlnr ol Ills beard. llo Is one- of Hie props ol IliCD Liberal party of Kiigliuiil. in needofPaint" ers Supplies, Wall Paperor Artists Materials, remember you can have it larger variety to select from for less money if you Dr. Dwlght Ij. Moody, becoming interested in her welfare, found a place for her In his noted school. Having finished her training at that institution, she became a trained nurse. While engaged in her professional duties in the Adiromlncks she became acquainted with Mr. Tsllka, a Macedonian, who had also been educated In the United States. At that period he was preparing for work as u medical missionary. Soon aft(*r the completion of their training the couple were married and went to Bulgaria, where they at once entered upon missionary work. Admiral Schley Hist visited I.ieuteii ant IJovcrlior WoiidrmV in his room In the capltol. Then the visitor and his cu- THE WEATHER Washington, Feb. 19—forecast until S p. m„ Thursday, for Eastern Pennsylvania: Fair tonight; Thursday, northerly winds, diminishing. rort proceeded to the assembly chamber. .News of their coining preceded them, and Majority Lender Allds promptly moved that a committee be named to escort the admiral to Speaker Nixon's chair. This was done, anil the entire chamber broke into applause ub the admiral appeared. Brevet t'olonel rharle* W. Mo Coy C f Virginia and the ConfediTah army in the civil war now lives in Brooklyn and has the largest indhidu al collection of family Bibles in the world. Kurlier in the session Mr. liill (Conn.) and Mr. Shafroth (Col.) discussed tin former's bill to redeem silver as gold. Mr. Burleson (Tex.) criticised tile president for changing his position on trusts. Other speakers were Messrs. lteiil (Dein.. Ark.I, Sutherland tltep.. Utah), Padgett (l)em., Teiju.t. l'ou (Dem., N. C.) and Koblnsou (Item., it's Jireasl A party of Utah ladles, headed by Brigham Young's favorite wife, called on President Roosevelt today. New York. Feb. III. Ill tile big crowd that gathered yesterday in the basement of the Trinity building. Ill Broadway, to attend llie real estate auction sale, a new figure made its appearance. William S. llevery. who. with the coming of I lie new year, made an involuntary exit from public life, had taken the occasion of a big executor's sale to make his debut as a real estate operator. Before the crowd thinned away he was credited with having bought property worth if377,.S(K). IleverT HuDh Held Nutate, General K levels, tlie police prefect of St. INMorshnrg. is descended iron The admiral during his slay In A1 ban.v will meet ex-Senator David It. Hill aiul other Democrats of prominence. A triiD to Wolfert's Boost in also said to be on the programme. one of tln» Scottish Ciaylilila who tool FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL •ervieo with iVter tin- tJreat. his nana New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers room 20 Miners' Bank building. toeing a corruptipti of the original fan Ind.i. Miss Stone is one of the missionaries of the American boni'd of foreign missions. She has been attached to tlnD Salonika mission since 1878. She was born at Boxhury, Mass., and her home Is in Chelsea, Mass., where her mother resides. Four of Miss Stone's brothers ure In business in Boston. George (I. Vest of !V New York, Feb; 19, 1902! Open. Clos. 129% 1.10% 77 % 77 Vj 97% 97 "i 68% 69% 29 28'Ii 62% 63 104CA 104% 46 45% 24% 24M 16514 166% 163% 163% 84% 87 y, 39% 39% 69% 69 % 105 105% 133 Vi 133% 170% 170*4 104. 104% 18% 18Vi The Indian bill Itself was not touch ed In tile speechmaking. During Ihi' day the admiral visited the public schools and today will at tend a luncheon In his honor at the A! bany club. rnitiii Statpx scnnti r i'u»:u (lint st;it in .Mi ire I). 1 S7!D. ami /vt liio » It was agreed by the senate that a filial vote oil tile Philippine tariff hill and the pending amendments should I taken next Monday afternoon at -I o'clock; The only stipulation made by the minority was that the last day's debate should lie devoted to speeches not exceeding fifteen minutes in duration. of his present Urni in 1 IIV DV!I Sugar . Atchison  Atchison, prof. ... Copper  Oar & Foundry .. Brooklyn Traction li & O  iitlvpiy. 11V is now nio'iT l linn s«'v«'nr.v linvo senvil ( w«mh v-foui* y»':tr Florence Hurim Arrulicueil, New York, Feb. 111. Florence Burns, William .1. Holland, director of th Carnegie idiisenui, in Pittsburg, tinD lieon l'or ovvr jeljihteen year in the collection « f moths. 1:» Ieol lection brought together under his sn pervision there are sou.ie KD»u;un spcel mens, representing about illf ferent speeles. Waterbur.v, Conn., Feb.* 19.—Mrs. Frederick Meyers of Oxford dragged her twelve-year-old daughter from a bed which had caught tire from a stove and threw her into a snowdrift. She fought the Humes afterward and saved tiie liouse. Then through the blinding snowstoi m she struggled nearly twi: utiles for remedies and got back through the drifts. Iler child will recover.Mother Thrice a Heroine, nineteen years of ago, accused of .riiur dering Walter S. Brooks, twenty-one years old, appeared before Magistrate Cornell in the renter Street polite court yesterday afternoon. There wnno evidence fit her rosy cheeks anil bright eyes that she had been under tiny.uimsnal strain. She stepped tirmiy to the bar. Assistant .District Attorney Sehuriuan formally began the  ugaiAst the girl, stating that as the funeral of the man she was charged with having killed was taking place at the hour set for the hearing he had not felt it right to summon his father and mother and that he could not go on with the case without them. He then iiskctl for an adjournment, which was Death of Noted Boer Scout. Philadelphia, Feb. 19—George May Powell of this city has received a cablegram announcing the death at Charing Cross hotel, London, of Colonel Francis .T. Tumer.x a noted Boer scout and a native of Brooklyn. For the tirst eighteen months of the South African war Turner was a leading scout In tne Boer army. He was a civil, mining aul mechanical engineer and had large interests in South Africa. Turner led some of the most daring raids of the war and was severely wounded iu the battle of Colenso. to the up-to-date store of T. S. A W. S. BARRETT North Main St. New Phone. Ches. & Ohio  Chic. & Gt. Western Cblc., M. & St. P. . Chic.. R. I. & P. ... Col. I. & F  Erie  ■lame* K. Keeite** Benevolence. New York. Feb. lit.—James 11. Kecne. the noted financier, is accustomed every winter to give handsomely to deserving charities. In accordance with his liablt Mr. Keene lias sent a check for $10,000 to the charify Organization society anil another check of $10,000 tu the i'lilteil Hebrew Cliurltles. Mr. Keene also gave i to the charity fund of a local newspaper. When Senator AliIi iHi went lo Wash llisrton twciily years auo. lie was a lDo in|iara lively roar mini with a larRi family. Toilny lie Is reputed lo l e oev prill limes a liillllimaire. The ft.inula lion of Ins tortune was laid in eonfcoli dating llie street railways nf I'rovidenee, which lie still controls. TKe Griffin Studio. Artistic Photography in all/ Branches. Erie, pre!'  Louis. & Nash  Manhattan El  Met. Traction .... Mo. Pacific  Col. Southern  Norfolk & Western N. Y.. O. & W  N. Y. Central  Pennsylvania  Heading  Heading, pref  Southern Ry  Southern Ry., pref So. Pacific  Tenn. C. & I  Texas i aeiflc  II. S. Leather  I1. S. Leather, pref. U. S. Rubber  U. S. Steel  U. S. Steel, pref. .. Western Union ... Wabash, pref  Pnion Pacific  Union Pacific,, pref. Milk 1-limine Til rente ned, Mlilillctown. X. Y.. Feb. 10.— The blockaded condition of the country highways In Orange. Sullivan. 1'lster mid Delaware counties Is seriously Interfering with the transport at ion of the .milk supply of tiie farming sections. The fanners are IIiiiIIiir it almost Impossible to get IhCir product to the sta- Colonel Frank Uhotles, I). S. O., Is the. antithesis of his more famous brother. (Veil is bulky, ••shanehllnjr," domineering, wears clothes only to keep himself warm ami scorns the social Wlkeabarre, Pa. PEOPLE'! PHONE 368 57 Vi 34% 168% 57% 34 % 164% Fell PnurlHii Storlew tn llenlh S S. MAIN ST Cleveland. lD., Feb. 10.—H;irry Wilson and Fred 1 luell, structural iron workers on the Seofield building at thecorner of Erie street and Euclid avenue, were killed by falling four tern stories to the ground. The men were descending tin elevator. - A large timber projecting from the elevator caught ill passing a tioor and tore the tlour of the elevator, allowing the men to drop the awful distance. William Wallace VaiiKliau Head. granted. T F. BURKS, Hallway And Steamship Ticket ■ Agent. Tickets to all point* in the weflt over the best routes. Baggage always checked through to destination. Agent for the Inman Line, Whit© Star Line, Cunard Line. Guios Line, Anchor Line, North German Lloyd Ham burg Lines, Fioflch Line, Netherlands Line, Red star Line American Line, Italian Lin a and Allan State Line. Drafts and Money OrJ ders sold for Bnarliah pounds, Austrian Guild ers, Russian RonbtSiK Bnd German Marks. Vtft* low ratea. Offlc* atX). L. A W. depot. Pittston JiiT»*»r.lnn. P- 151% 58% 84% 33% 90% 151 58% 84% 33% 961.-4 New York. Feb. IP.- William Wallace Vaughan, lawyer, court stenographer ami newspaper man, died suddenly on a ferryboat running between Astoria, where he lived, and Manhattan. His death is believed to have resulted from heart disease. Mr. Vaughan was born in Holland Patent, near I'tlca; Oneida county. X. Y., oil .Ian. -0, lKItt. He cauie to New York city iu 1S5II and soon drifted into newspaper work. He was a civil war correspondent and lat- I,lherfy*M I.lulu C«oe» Out March 1. D graces. Frank is spare, well knit, suave, the pride of his tailor and a ladies* man to Ills manicured linger tips, though at the same time a good ail found sportsman, which (Veil is not. 'ions. Washington. Feb. 111.--By direction of the president the care and control of the statue of Liberty on Bedloe island. New York, has been transferred from the lighthouse board, wider the jurisdiction of the treasury department, to the war department. The transfer Will take effect March 1, when the beacon light will be discontinued, and the secretary of war has sent instructions to General Brooke, commanding the department of the east, to designate an officer of his command to whom the treasury department could turn over the statue und adjacent tend. The Vatican 66% 66% 42% 66% 70 42% The Vatican Is not a single l,:ilkllng. but an accumulation of buildings Bit-etching over all area of thirteen and a half acres. They were begun about the year 300 and have grown gradually. D«D WoI'm Force* DI«i»o 11% 81% 11% 81% Ueilhron. Orange Kiver Colony. Kel». lt»,—The British columns have again C30iUe In contact with De Wet's forces near Itciiz. Orange Iliver Colony. The latter were split up and dispersed. 14% 44% 94% 91 15% 44% 94% 91 Plana Prepared Cheap, People's Phone 5090. Central 1234. BENJ. A. CROWTHER, Colon, Colombia. Feb. 10. — The French steamer Canada has arrived here from SavafilUu with government re-enforcements of troops numbering Too men under Generals Giraldo and folort Km Rc-onforc«Ml Crated horseradish mixed with pieklcs will prevent mold forming, or horserad'sh leaves laid on jthe top wll Pi riervtnu IMcklea. er a court reporter I'lrri* In Grrjrt.-ltrttstn, 44 103 89% 44 103% 89% nnawer the same purpose, A New Lot of Box Paper ill the latest tints and shapes, at Grent Britain loses iVij'o llian $!Do. 0()0,(AKt worth of i»rop(.'ity atmuulJy fey are. o Architect. Hotting Stoves at Ash's. ;gles's book store, Broad street. Buildings Looked After. Registered lit tout Attorney, Gniiu*v