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f DT ' ■ * ..-J- , ■ ■■ . ' ••• T ' • ; . t ; ; • ' •'« * f; li 52d YEAR. P1TTSTON, PA., SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1902. TWO CENTS A COPY; I o O/tgiFV FORTY CENTS A MONTH, f ° ; I WBKKL.Y KSTABLI8HBD IBJ. 1 DAILY B8T. by THBO. HAHT IMS. MARK TWAIN AS PILOT. DE WET'S LOYAL ADVICE. TODAY ENDS CAMPAIGN. Always The Cheapest PELEE THREW OUT STONES CAPTURED BY "Watdu-o Finnni llnmortat ltevlalta the Seeae of Hlo Karly Rxperleneea, LADRONES t'r(M Durahera to Show How Good Coloulala They Can Be, St. Louis, June 7.—Mark Twain at the pilot wheel oil the Mississippi he helped to immortalize and the Countess de Rochaiubeau christening the craft with the name of the world famous Mlssourlan were the stirring sights on the river excursion In honor of the distinguished French guests. Mr. Clemens' farewell to the historic stream ■was impressive. Ho was at the whej-1 for nearly a half hour. Soundings ■were taken by the captain of the vessel, and the result of each throw of the lead was called up to the pilot house in the usual way, the pilot responding as was the custom in the days forty years ago when Mr. Clemens was a pilot on the river. London. June 7.—In a dispatch from Pretoria the correspondent of the Dally Telegraph gives conversations with some of the Boer leaders. General Botha In speaking wttli the correspondent declared the burghers would observe loyally the terms of the settlement. It depended, however, said General Botha, upon the administration of affairs for the next few mouths whether or not the country would return to prosperity and lasting peaceful conditions. Personally, General Botha said, lie was confident that everything would be done by the authorities to avoid friction the people. FOR GRADUATES. Yesterday's Activity Worse Than Reported. Taken While Decorating Fallen Comrades' Graves Allegheny and Other CounD ties Elect Delegates. Dp you realize what money you can save by trading at the People's Store? (Sot everybody's prices, tlien come to us, and you will find ours are the lowest. Thero is nothing so useful, so appropriate, or so much appreciated by a graduate as a handsome Watch. It is a practical aud durable gift -one that in after yearH will bring back pleasant recollections and associations of their happiest years. earthquake atone point LUZON -NEGR08 BANDITS. HARRISBURG FILLING UP. Boys1 Fancy Percale Shirt Waists, all colors I0C- EACH Papa Isio, the Outlaw Leader, Re Andrews Arranging Preliminaries— We are making SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS to Watch buyers duriug com inenceinent time, having reduced the prices on all watches full? TWENTY FIVE PER CENT. If yon contemplate purchasing a Watch we are confident our low prices will command your attention. Men's Summer Weltfht Ralbrlggan Shirts aud Drawers, ouly....|5c A GARMENT A Shower of 8tones Fell Into the Sea ported Shot in Mountains Near La Penrose on Hand—Quay and Elkin Children's Fancy Sunshades, all colors. I0o EACH Several Villages Affected—One of nas—The Court Martial of Major Come Tonight—Caucuses Take the Coast Towns Has Been Com Judge Hertzog similarly expressed his desire for the effaceuient of all bitterness between Briton and Boer aud One Case Figured Lawns, elegant as- , F sortment of patterns, only 4c A YARD 5-4 Table Oil Cloth, goad quality....|21-Je YARD pletely Abandoned, The steamboat used for the excursion was the city's harbor boat, an old craft that has been used for municipal service for many years. The christening of the boat was Mayor Wells' Idea. Glenn Concluded. Place Tuesday Night, Manila, June 7.—A sergeant, twa corporals and four privates of the Fifth United States cavalry were decorating the graves of American soldiers at Blnangonan, in Rlzal province, I.uzon, on Memorial day, when a large number of ladrones attacked the town and captured the men of the Fifth cavalry as well as the presldente of Blnangonan, Ills secretary, a doctor and other prominent Filipinos. wP|v!r' Harrlsburg, June 7.—Gradually thn city is taking on convention airs, in anticipation of the Republican State convention next week. Secretary An drews is liere and down to hard work arranging the preliminaries. Senator Penrose arrived last night from Washington. He is a delegate from Philadelphia, and will vote for Judge Pennypacker. Senator Penrose is also entrusted with the work of framing the platform, which will endorse the suits against the beef trust and railroad merger and the Philippine policy of the Itoosevelt administration. Sixtyeight delegates are to be elected in the counties of Allegheny, Bedford, Butler, Cambria, Montour, Perry, Somerset, Washington and Westmoreland and this will make the convention complete. The most important fight will be In Allegheny, where 3t! dele gates are to be chosen. Both Elkin and Pennypacker are looking for vie tor'y there. Senator Quay Is expected here tonight, as also is Attorney (lenoral Elkin. Ladies' Navy Blue, Polka Dot, Duck —-—— Skirts, nicely trimmed with braid and well made, only 98c Children's Ribbed Vests, all sizes, onlv 3c EACH Fort de France, Martinique, June 7. H. G. SHUPP'S —As reports come in concerning the renewed activity of Mont Pelee, yesterday, It is shown that the outburst war. far worse than was at first supposed. There was a severe earthquake and a shower of stones fell in the sea, about five miles west of the town. Stones also fell at Grand Anse. on the enst coast. The town of Case Pllote, four miles from this city, has been deserted. The excursionists included the Rochamhcau party, a number of Mr. Clemens' relatives and personal friends and representatives of the city of St. T.ouls and the Louisiana Purchase Exposition company. Expert Optician, 36 W. MARKET, WILKESBARRE. Ladies' Underskirts, nicelv maut . 45c EACH OhiMrafros kk Muslin Drawers, all sizes, tof.UtW. |(jc A PAIR One Ca«« Lad fen' P*nrv Summer Cor- •25'' EACH A luncheon was had on the bont, during which Murk Twain. David It. Francis, president of the exposition company; M. Michel, commissioner general from France to the exposition; Mayor Wells, ,M. Ouilleiuili. iirst secretary of the French embassy at Washington, and Alexander N. Dementi of St. Louis made speeches. HIGH GRADE GROCERIES Hetd, tfraud value for. The prisoners were hurried northward through the mountains. Later two soldiers and four Filipinos managed to escape from the Iadrones and made their way to tlie town of Moroni?. Troops and constabulary were at once sent out In pursuit of the bandits. "We have an elegant assortment of White Goods and all kinds of Wash Goods. Now is the time to make your selection. SEVENTEEN DEAD. Prices Rig'Ht. Sailors Lose Their Lives in a Collision on Lake GENERAL 1)13 WET. People's Store, The Iadrones who attacked Biuangonan have also captured a large quantity of dynamite which was stored at some quarries. Ills readiness to help In tlie restoration of the homes find the promotion of prosperity in the countries under Brit isli rule. LOOK. READ AND BUY. Mark Twain late yesterday afternoon unveiled the memorial tablet which marks the birthplace of Eugene Field. It is upon the front of a dliyty old tenement house. rD:!4 South Broadway. The ceremonies were .witnessed by the Count and Countess Itochamlieau, the Count de Lafayette, the French envoys and the officials of the world's fair. The ceremonies were very impressive. Superior. Host Superlative Flour '20 lbs Sugar Potatoes, | Dor Lm Fancy Creamery Butter Sweet Ors'iiges. ..20c to 35c dozen Bermuda Onions, quart.... 8c Cla rk & Snover Tobacco.... 40c Garden Forks (»5c Garden Hoes '25c Garden llakes '25c Full line of Hammocks, 75c and up Try our Teas and Coffees $4.'25 IS SOUTH MAIN STREET, St. Paul, Minn., June 7—A message from nuluth reports a collision irt the harbor there this morning between the whaleback Wilson and the steamer Hadley. Seventeen members of the Wilson crew were lost. American soldiers and members of the native constabulary have recently been engaged in hunting for Papa islo. the bandit leader of the Island of Negros, in the mountains near Lanas. Negros. In a recent engagement between the Americans and bandits live of the lntter were killed, four were captured, nml many were wounded, Paj» lsio is re]Dorted to have been wounded. General Christian De Wet, according to the Telegraph's correspondent, appears to be little affected either physically or mentally by the cures of warfare. He said he was going to his farm to resume ills work there. Throughout the war General De Wet lias never been hit once, nor lias his horse been touched by a bullet, but his adjutant lias been twice wounded and has hud six horses killed under him. '1.00 .85 25c High Grade Groceries at Cut Prices. It Is not likely that the strength of tile candidates will be approximately learned until the caucuses are held on Tuesday night. Quay supporters have engaged the board of trade room for their caucus and have placed in posi tion 20(1 chairs. The Eikin people have engaged Chestnut street hall and will hold their caucus In that place. Each side expects to demonstrate at its caucus that a majority of the delegates arc in attendance. Philadelphia will he represented at the convention, in addition to her delegates, by two strong clubs, each of which will he accompanied by a band. These organizations will arrive on Tuesday, and are to shout for Penny packer. Colonel Watres, of Lackawanna county, is still looked upon by some people as the winner In the event of both Klkin and Penuypacker being crowded out of the race. The Colonel now has the sup port of L'S delegates. Ills cards and badges arc inscribed: "For Governor I. A. Watres, of Lackawanna. Plat form—Party Harmony." 8ERIOUS TROLLEY ACCIDENT. HANNA ON THE WATERWAY, Court Martini of (ilrnn Kndfd. Two Cars Collide in Philadelphia, Six Dented That Supporter* of Panama Route Arc Aicatnnt a Canal, The trial by court martial at Catbalogan, island of Samar. of Major Edwln F. Glenn of th«t Fifth Infantry, who was charged with administering the water cure to Filipinos, Is concluded.General De Wet, addressing the Inmates of the concentration camp at Vredefort road, explained the circumstances leading to the termination of hostilities and urged the burghers to do their utmost to show Great Britain wiiat good colonists the Boers can make. The speech mnde a favorable iuipresBlou. General De Wet's wife has rejoined the general. Evans Bros. Success Flour.. $4.25 teen Persons Being Injured. Washington, June his argument in the senate in favor of the Panama route for the isthmian canal. Senator Ilanua declared that 110 political considerations were involved In the canal problem. He presented the opinions of eighty-three shipmasters and pilots in favor of the Panama route against the Nicaragua route for many reasons which they cited. He urged that the construction of the Nicaragua canal was beset with unknown ditticul ties, while the construction of the Panama canal was "an open book." lie laid particular stress on the danger to the Nicaragua route from volcanoes and urged that it was not good business policy to ignore those dangers in a project involving an expenditure of .fijmt.iMKi.iKX). In conclusion .Mr. Hnnnu appealed to the senate to consider the matter as a business proposition and, with some feeling, repudiated the suggestion that those favoring the Panama route were not in favor of any ca- Butterfly Flour, per bbl 4.25 Marvel Flour, per bbl 4.25 Our Best Superlative Flour.. 4.25 Potatoes, fine stock, bushel.. .85 Granulated Sugar, 20 lbs for 1.00 Butter, the very best, lb.... .25 Arbuckle Coffee, lb 10 Philadelphla. June 7.—An eastbound trolley car 011 Spring Garden street ran Into a northbound car at Sixteenth street this morning. The northbound car was hurled from the track Sixteen persons were Injured. Many of them were eolng to work. BRENNAN & ROBERTS Comer Main and Thomas Streets, Next to Eagle Hotel. The defense claims to have proved that the water cure is not cruel and that It lias been frequently practiced by the police of the principal cities of America for the purpose of extorting information. The defense claims also to have [Jroved at the trial that the Filipino guide to whom Major Glenn administered the water cure was a traitor and ought under all the laws of war to have been shot, that except for the fact he alone had certain Information he would have been shot, that the guide was a guerrilla and not even entitled to the laws of war, that the presldente and members of the police force of the town where the water cure was administered are now In Iiillbld prison in Manila on Information obtained through this guide and that in addition the water cure is being used in the United States. Lion Coffee, lb ,10 For 2f!c you can buy one can of Evans Bros. Moca and Java Coffee. Ami once you use it we know you will say, that you would not have any other if it you. THE WEATHER. Williams & McAnulty Washington, June 7.—Showers an.l thunder storms tonight and Sunday. BASEBALL. Reimlta off lDHtrrilay't Gamri In the Rational anil American Lratfuen. NATIONAL LEAUUE. At Brooklyn— H. h. e. Chicago 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0— 0 7 S Brooklyn... 002000 0 10—3 11 1 Batteries—St. Vraln and KUng; Hughes and A heurn. At New York— n. h. e. Pittsburg 00010300000-4 8 4 New Y'rk 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0— 4 11 1 Batteries—Doheny and Smith; Evans, Mathewson and Yeuger. Gunie called on account of darkness. At Boston— r, ii. e. Cincinnati.. 011100100-4 11 2 Boston 0 0 2 00000 1— 3 6 2 Batteries—Theilman and Peltz; Malarky and Klttredge. At Philadelphia— r. it. K. fit. Louis... 0 (l (I 0 3 0 0 0 2- 5 13 3 Phlla'phla.. 2 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 8 10 2 Batteries—Yerkes and O'Neill; Voorhees and Jaeklltsch. STANDINQ OP THE CLUBS. w. L. p.i'. w. I.. P.c. Pittsburg. 32 7 .821 Phlla'phla 17 22 .4JG Chicago... 23 14 .1527 Boston.... 16 22 .422 Brooklyn. 20 20 .5U0 St. Louts.. 15 24 .384 New York 17 21 .447 Cincinnati 15 25 .375 AME1UCAN LEAGUE. At Cleveland— r. n. e. Boston 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0— 3 10 3 Cleveland... 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 0 »-14 20 1 Batteries—Winters. Prentiss and Warner; Wright and Wood. Wall Papers, Carpsts, Draparias. PAINTS AND 0IL8 ludoatrloua Mine Workers making improvements at their hoine.s will HnCl a full bupply of Mixed Paints aud Oils here. , ,_CURTA1N CALLS Paul Arthur is still holding his own In London as a matinee Idol. Call and wo will introduce bo yon it Hue that is worthy of your attention.SHOES. Joe Welch has been engaged by Klaw & Erianger for "Mr. Bluebeard." Mr. W. J. LeMoyne, the veteran actor, Is coutlned to his house, seriously 111. Fillings that last. Dr. Welsh, 14 S.Maln Call awl sop and examine our shoes before buying elsewhere. It will pay you. We have on display in our window one of the best values in Ladies' Shoes. Right up in style. Button or lace. Patent tip. A1 stock. And all sold at Only $1,25 per Pair A Job I ot of Reading Matter at rDc for standard novels. RtJGGLKS'S BOOK STOHI2, Broad 3 60 North Main Streat, Pittston. Isabel Irving lias signed to play leads with Hleliard Mansfield (or the rest of the sea sou. General debute on the antiunnreby bill Closed In the house. The incident of the session was a speech by Mr. Richardson (Dem., Ala.) condemning the president In severe terms for the references in his Memorial day oration at Arlington to the epithets applied to Lincoln and Grant during the civil war anil for his allusions to lynchings. He declared that the president's remarks violated the proprieties of the occasion. BURKE'S, 18 South Main SI. It Is quite likely that Mr. A. W. I'lnero, the English playwright, will visit New York next winter. Major Glenn's counsel declared also at the trial that the water cure Is regarded as a necessity In the Philippine Islands by both Spaniards and Insurgents, that It is not dangerous to life and not especially painful, although it Is very unpleasant, and that Major Glenn himself personally underwent the water cure before lie administered Another ridiculous food fad ban been branded by the most competent authorities. They have dispelled the silly notlou that one klud of food is needed for brain, another for muscles, and still another for bones. A correct diet will not only uourisli a particular part of the body, but it will sustain every other part. Yet, however good your food muy Irs Its nutriment Is destroyed by indigestion or dyspepsia. You must pre pare for their appearance or prevent their coming by taking regular doses of Green's August Flower, .the favorite medicine of the healthy millions. A few doses aids digestion, Htlmulutes the liver to healthy action, purities the blood, and makes you feel buoy ant and vigorous. You can get lDr. G. 13. Green's reliable remedies at J. U. Uouck's. (Jet (it-ecu's Special Almanac. Brain-Food Nonsense. New Styles in Ladies' Shirt Waists and Dress and Walking Skirts. The French comic opera season In New York closed with the pocketbooks of the managers 111 bad shape. Pink aud Blue Shirt Waists, button in back, trimmed with insertion; 98 cents; real value 91-60. / EVANS BROS., In upper New York it Is proposed to build a hippodrome where circus performances may be given all the year BURKE'S, 18 South Main St. Ladles' Dres* Skirts, flne quality, with liauds of stitched taffeta silk, plain liu ing, or with drop skirt. Broadcloth. Venetian, Cheviot or Serge; 12.90 TO flO 46 South Main Street, PittstonD Pa. it to the guide and In exactly the same manner In which it was given to the Filipino. Jacob Adler, the famous Yiddish actor, is seriously 111, and It is not known •when he will be able to appear in public again. round. The WiU»n BndiinimDnt Fuiid Lexington, Va.. June 7.—Washington and Lee university has received from the committee which raised the William I.. Wilson endowment fund for the chair of economics at the university a check for $!M,55:t. which, with $11.0110 already received, makes the fund $100,553. The paper received with the check bore the signatures of former President Grover Cleveland, chairman of the committee, and Herbert Welsh, secretary, and was drawn up by former Secretary John G. Carlisle. Several strikes are Imminent In Manila, the employers having refused the general demand for all increase of 50 per cent in wages put forward by the workmen. BURKE'S, 18 South Main St. STANDING OP THE CLUBS. W. 1.. P.(\ w. L. P.c. Phiia'phla 21 14 .600 Baltimore IS l!D ,4NtD Chicago... 20 15 .571 Detroit.... 10 is .471 Boston— 21 10 .508 Wash'ton. IS 20 .421 St. Louis.. IT 17 .."D00 Cleveland. 13 23 .342 White Sheer Liwn Waists, open back or front, triinurd with needle work inserting. with tine tucks nil over, 98'': would 1D« good value at $1.?U. For WEDDINGS C|niafAV« f For FUNERALS ilUWBrS i John Philip Sousa has written a new march which he has named "Imperial Edwurd" and dedicated to "ills Most Gracious Majesty Edward VII." BURKE'S, 18 South Main St. Just wlnt yon want in floral decorations on short notice. We call do much for you at a reason- THE FRIARS MUST GO, Garden hose and lawn mowers at Aash's, N. main St. Shirt Waist Suita, Blue Chambray, wnist trimmed with VHlencleunes lace, newest style skirt, deep tlouuce; 91.48. woitu 9* NATURE'S FORCES Secretary Hoot Makes Public Hln In- Trouble on the (.rent Northern, able price. (new phone) Washington, June 7.—Secretary Itoot has sent 10 the Philippine committees of the senate and the house textual copies of the Instructions given by liiui to Governor Taft for his guidance in dealing with the Vatican respecting the acquisition by the United States of the friars' lands in the Philippines. These Instructions were exhibited by Governor Taft to the Vatican officials and served the purpose of credentials. The text in part is as follows: Htrnvlluna to Tnft, Spokane. Wash., .lulu' 7.—A strike that may extend from the Mississippi river to the IVicitie ocean is imminent unless concessions lire made within the next twent.v-foiir hours to the Great Northern railway holler makers at Hillyard. a suburb of Spokane. who have made n demand for an increase in Wages. The machinists nt Hill.vard are understood to he 111 sympathy with the boiler makers and may hack them if necessary. It Is said the demand extends throughout the entire system of the Great .Northern railway. At Freeman's Liquor Store. Fine' old Angelica Wine. Jamaica Hum. Holland Gin. Finch's Golden Wedding Whiskey. Guggenheimer's Old Rye Whiskey. Old Crow. Pali- Sherry. Columbian Club Old live Whiskey. Union Club Whiskey—Our Own JBCARPENTER,ExiTER st. exeter borb. Will the antiquarians of eighteen hundred years hence be digging up thu ashes and lava covering the stricken city of St. Pierre to discover how backward was the1 civlli/.atiun of the twentieth centuryV—Cincinnati Enquirer. — MAGNET SerloUN Itnllroud Wreck, Bcilefontalue, O., June 7. A special horse train on the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis railroad was wrecked near Mix Station, injuring about twenty valuable horses out of the ninety-one on the train. Brakemaii James Borden of Ansoula was killed, and Engineer Daniel llunkel and Fireman George Buyer, both of Bellefontaine, were badly Injured. A number of horse owners were also Injured, none seriously. SUMMER Perhaps there Is no lesson to be druwn from the horror of Martinique excepting that of humility. Face to face with the unrestrained forces of nature man is ns powerless today as was the uborlglue. The volcano, the earthquake, the cyclone, the tornado, tiud him as weak a combatant as ever. —Washington Times. Itraml What is not right is wrong. Our prices are right for yon, because they are less than elsewhere; and not wrong for us, because lower prices give ns more sales, and more sales more profits. Pelmonieo's Whiskey. Fine Brandies. Wilson Whiskey. llunter Baltimore Ryo. Imported and Domestic Wines and Cordials. IS ffONT DELAY YOUR PURCHASE C)P WAKM WEATHER "Ill any conferences anil negotiations you will bear In inlml tlie following propositions, which arc deemed to hi' fundamental anil which should he fully and frankly stilted to the other side in the negotiations: ALMOST Clothing COME NOW AND WHIIiEOUBFINE STOCK IS COM PL.KTK. Washington, June 7.—A story sept from Kansas City mill '.vldely published to tilt' effect thnt OeneraI Miles liad been ordered to Washington to meet charges and explain his connection with the Lieutenant Arnold case Is emphatically denied at the war department. Oeneral Miles is returning from Kansas, where he has been witm sging a test, to fulfill an engagement at West Point. Ills arrangements were made before lie started for Fort Itlley. General Mllcx Keport Denied floods delivered. Both phones. N. Main St.. l'ittston. Bq,ya' wash blouse suits, with sailor collars, special price 39c Children's lawn caps; 10c kind for 0 cents The psychological effect of such happenings as that at Martinique is really Impressive. In the presence of the working of the earth's crust in that diabolical style everything else looks small. Even the mighty human race, with its ambitions anil quarrels, tends to shrink to microscopic dimensions. - Sprlugtield Republican. HERE. "One of the controlling principles of our government is the complete separation of church and state, with the entire freedom of each from any control or Interference by the other. This principle is Imperative wherever American jurisdiction extends, and no modiUcatiou or shading thereof can be a subject of discussion. Quicksilver used ill ordinary thermometers becomes solid at 30 degrees below zero. It tafces u temperature degrees to freeze alcohol solid. Coiiireulrd Quicksilver. Washington, June 7. A colored man who gave his name as II. 1$. Allen of Hicksvllle. ().. was taken into custody at the White House. He claimed to be a human battery and to be the only means of communication with tile army of the I'nited States, which he Haiti lie brought ulong with him in balloons, lie will be held pending an investigation as to his sanity. Said He Wan n Huninn Battery Boys' shirt waists, nice patterns, m cents Men's Summer Suits, $7, 7.50 8.00 up to 12.00 Men's Trousers, in flannel and homespun, $2,2.50,3.00 Lailies' and children's sunbonnets, milled all around front; only 15c White corrugated curtain poles or silver ends; only 10c 1 lot ladies' patent leather belts; worth 25c; special price 10c Best table oil cloth, 1.5c a yard Linen torchon lace, III in. wide, worth 15c; our price 5c Men's shirts and drawers, fine quality; only 18c Live feathers, best quality; a iDound, only 48c prepared Wider GKKQ1AN UWH, U bxctUcnt for THE BEAR "It is the wish of our government in case congress shall grant authority that the titles of the religious orders to the large tracts of agricultural lauds which they now hold shall be extinguished, but that lull and fair compensation shall be made therefor. rG0UT, SPRAINS,' Lameness, Rheumatism, etc. The best selection of white and fancy vests in the city, The only really surprising feature about the revolt of the peaamts in ■ome of the provinces of the Russian empire 1b that it dhl not occur long since. It will be equally surprising if it does not spread ill spite of all tin; forcible efforts which the government will undoubtedly put forth to suppress it.— Blir I.umhrr Plant Illumed At 1.50, 2.00, 2.50 Riddled Xenro Willi Unite!*, McDonald. On.. June 7.—The saw and planing mills of J. S. Bailey & Co. have been destroyed by fire. Two million feet of lumber anil seven freight'cars ulso were burned. The loss will be approximately $150,1100. Three hundred men are thrown out of employment, 'l'he origin of tile lire is unknown. It utarted in the lumber yard. There was duly a small amount of insurance. UK- RICHTEK'S Worid-Kcuowncd Roanoke, Va„ June 7. Meager details of a lynching at Tom's Creek, Wise county, have Just reached here. Wiley Cuann, a negro who attempted to outrage the twelve-year-old daughter of Franklin C• recti, made an effort to get away, but was surrounded by a crowd of men, who quickly riddled him with bullets and left his dead body on the spot. "ANCHOR" Shirts and Shirtwaists. Good variety of both in style PAIN EXPELLER. "It is not. however, deemed to lie for the interests of the people of the Philippine Islands that in thus transforming wholly unproductive tracts of laud Into money capable of productive investment a fund should thereby lie created to be used for the attempted restoration of the friars to the parishes from which they are separated, with the consequent disturbance of law and | None genuine without Trtle Mart "Anchor."! Washington Times. WhM Que physician out o» mauy totifacs iiiul price There may be developing a great upheaval of the Russian people unless wlBe counsels prevail iu the bureaucracy uud concessions are made to the demand for reforms. The present policy of the empire is raising up a domestic radicalism of the socialistic and revolutionary sort that may in time convulse the laud.—SprlngBeld (Mass.) Republican.'*14 WC3T gaVf ST. New York, August 23r*l897 / Or.Richfer s "ANCHOR A PAIN EXPELLER'asa local ILD. tm application for Rheumatism Cout.5prains.erc. is excell* Lace curtains, "J.I yds by Ii'2 in., worth 75c; this week 45c * See our line of fishing tackle; fish hooks, all sizes, 100 in a box; 5c Gilroy & Tigue, London, June 7.—King Edward and Quern Alexandra held the fourth court of the Reason at Huekinghaiu palace last night. Unfortunately, as upon the three previous occasions when court was held, rain and a cold wind again marred the spectacle for the crowd which had assembled outside the palace gates. The scene within, however, wis uutiKuallv brilliant. - lloynl Reception nt llnrklntcham, Kniflneer Killed In I'ollflnlnn, CLOTHIERS and FURNISHERS, Kansas City, June 7.—The Missouri state express on the Chicago and Alton road from St. Louis was wrecked near Blue Cut, tlfteeu miles east of Kansas City, last night by a collision with a freight train. The express engineer Is reported killed uud several ivisseuners injured. __ "The titles to the great amount of church lauds anil buildings in the Islands other than those of the religious orders and now apparently owned by the state should be settled fairly." order. 25c. and 50c. at ail drufgists or througn LK. Ad. Blchter A Co., 21i PwrlHL, N«w tort, L 36 HIGHEST national AWARDS. J The Magnet Corner of Broad and Main Sts., Our Market is Welt Stocked with vegetables and fruits, and berries. Orders delivered. SHARP'S. Hrcommtndfd by prominent Phy• Wkolrxale a nd Mm Pittstoi.1, I'enn'a. 37 S. Main St., Pittston.
Object Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, June 07, 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 | 1902-06-07 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
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 |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, June 07, 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 | 1902-06-07 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Identifier | PGZ_19020607_001.tif |
Language | English |
Rights | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
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 |
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Full Text | f DT ' ■ * ..-J- , ■ ■■ . ' ••• T ' • ; . t ; ; • ' •'« * f; li 52d YEAR. P1TTSTON, PA., SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1902. TWO CENTS A COPY; I o O/tgiFV FORTY CENTS A MONTH, f ° ; I WBKKL.Y KSTABLI8HBD IBJ. 1 DAILY B8T. by THBO. HAHT IMS. MARK TWAIN AS PILOT. DE WET'S LOYAL ADVICE. TODAY ENDS CAMPAIGN. Always The Cheapest PELEE THREW OUT STONES CAPTURED BY "Watdu-o Finnni llnmortat ltevlalta the Seeae of Hlo Karly Rxperleneea, LADRONES t'r(M Durahera to Show How Good Coloulala They Can Be, St. Louis, June 7.—Mark Twain at the pilot wheel oil the Mississippi he helped to immortalize and the Countess de Rochaiubeau christening the craft with the name of the world famous Mlssourlan were the stirring sights on the river excursion In honor of the distinguished French guests. Mr. Clemens' farewell to the historic stream ■was impressive. Ho was at the whej-1 for nearly a half hour. Soundings ■were taken by the captain of the vessel, and the result of each throw of the lead was called up to the pilot house in the usual way, the pilot responding as was the custom in the days forty years ago when Mr. Clemens was a pilot on the river. London. June 7.—In a dispatch from Pretoria the correspondent of the Dally Telegraph gives conversations with some of the Boer leaders. General Botha In speaking wttli the correspondent declared the burghers would observe loyally the terms of the settlement. It depended, however, said General Botha, upon the administration of affairs for the next few mouths whether or not the country would return to prosperity and lasting peaceful conditions. Personally, General Botha said, lie was confident that everything would be done by the authorities to avoid friction the people. FOR GRADUATES. Yesterday's Activity Worse Than Reported. Taken While Decorating Fallen Comrades' Graves Allegheny and Other CounD ties Elect Delegates. Dp you realize what money you can save by trading at the People's Store? (Sot everybody's prices, tlien come to us, and you will find ours are the lowest. Thero is nothing so useful, so appropriate, or so much appreciated by a graduate as a handsome Watch. It is a practical aud durable gift -one that in after yearH will bring back pleasant recollections and associations of their happiest years. earthquake atone point LUZON -NEGR08 BANDITS. HARRISBURG FILLING UP. Boys1 Fancy Percale Shirt Waists, all colors I0C- EACH Papa Isio, the Outlaw Leader, Re Andrews Arranging Preliminaries— We are making SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS to Watch buyers duriug com inenceinent time, having reduced the prices on all watches full? TWENTY FIVE PER CENT. If yon contemplate purchasing a Watch we are confident our low prices will command your attention. Men's Summer Weltfht Ralbrlggan Shirts aud Drawers, ouly....|5c A GARMENT A Shower of 8tones Fell Into the Sea ported Shot in Mountains Near La Penrose on Hand—Quay and Elkin Children's Fancy Sunshades, all colors. I0o EACH Several Villages Affected—One of nas—The Court Martial of Major Come Tonight—Caucuses Take the Coast Towns Has Been Com Judge Hertzog similarly expressed his desire for the effaceuient of all bitterness between Briton and Boer aud One Case Figured Lawns, elegant as- , F sortment of patterns, only 4c A YARD 5-4 Table Oil Cloth, goad quality....|21-Je YARD pletely Abandoned, The steamboat used for the excursion was the city's harbor boat, an old craft that has been used for municipal service for many years. The christening of the boat was Mayor Wells' Idea. Glenn Concluded. Place Tuesday Night, Manila, June 7.—A sergeant, twa corporals and four privates of the Fifth United States cavalry were decorating the graves of American soldiers at Blnangonan, in Rlzal province, I.uzon, on Memorial day, when a large number of ladrones attacked the town and captured the men of the Fifth cavalry as well as the presldente of Blnangonan, Ills secretary, a doctor and other prominent Filipinos. wP|v!r' Harrlsburg, June 7.—Gradually thn city is taking on convention airs, in anticipation of the Republican State convention next week. Secretary An drews is liere and down to hard work arranging the preliminaries. Senator Penrose arrived last night from Washington. He is a delegate from Philadelphia, and will vote for Judge Pennypacker. Senator Penrose is also entrusted with the work of framing the platform, which will endorse the suits against the beef trust and railroad merger and the Philippine policy of the Itoosevelt administration. Sixtyeight delegates are to be elected in the counties of Allegheny, Bedford, Butler, Cambria, Montour, Perry, Somerset, Washington and Westmoreland and this will make the convention complete. The most important fight will be In Allegheny, where 3t! dele gates are to be chosen. Both Elkin and Pennypacker are looking for vie tor'y there. Senator Quay Is expected here tonight, as also is Attorney (lenoral Elkin. Ladies' Navy Blue, Polka Dot, Duck —-—— Skirts, nicely trimmed with braid and well made, only 98c Children's Ribbed Vests, all sizes, onlv 3c EACH Fort de France, Martinique, June 7. H. G. SHUPP'S —As reports come in concerning the renewed activity of Mont Pelee, yesterday, It is shown that the outburst war. far worse than was at first supposed. There was a severe earthquake and a shower of stones fell in the sea, about five miles west of the town. Stones also fell at Grand Anse. on the enst coast. The town of Case Pllote, four miles from this city, has been deserted. The excursionists included the Rochamhcau party, a number of Mr. Clemens' relatives and personal friends and representatives of the city of St. T.ouls and the Louisiana Purchase Exposition company. Expert Optician, 36 W. MARKET, WILKESBARRE. Ladies' Underskirts, nicelv maut . 45c EACH OhiMrafros kk Muslin Drawers, all sizes, tof.UtW. |(jc A PAIR One Ca«« Lad fen' P*nrv Summer Cor- •25'' EACH A luncheon was had on the bont, during which Murk Twain. David It. Francis, president of the exposition company; M. Michel, commissioner general from France to the exposition; Mayor Wells, ,M. Ouilleiuili. iirst secretary of the French embassy at Washington, and Alexander N. Dementi of St. Louis made speeches. HIGH GRADE GROCERIES Hetd, tfraud value for. The prisoners were hurried northward through the mountains. Later two soldiers and four Filipinos managed to escape from the Iadrones and made their way to tlie town of Moroni?. Troops and constabulary were at once sent out In pursuit of the bandits. "We have an elegant assortment of White Goods and all kinds of Wash Goods. Now is the time to make your selection. SEVENTEEN DEAD. Prices Rig'Ht. Sailors Lose Their Lives in a Collision on Lake GENERAL 1)13 WET. People's Store, The Iadrones who attacked Biuangonan have also captured a large quantity of dynamite which was stored at some quarries. Ills readiness to help In tlie restoration of the homes find the promotion of prosperity in the countries under Brit isli rule. LOOK. READ AND BUY. Mark Twain late yesterday afternoon unveiled the memorial tablet which marks the birthplace of Eugene Field. It is upon the front of a dliyty old tenement house. rD:!4 South Broadway. The ceremonies were .witnessed by the Count and Countess Itochamlieau, the Count de Lafayette, the French envoys and the officials of the world's fair. The ceremonies were very impressive. Superior. Host Superlative Flour '20 lbs Sugar Potatoes, | Dor Lm Fancy Creamery Butter Sweet Ors'iiges. ..20c to 35c dozen Bermuda Onions, quart.... 8c Cla rk & Snover Tobacco.... 40c Garden Forks (»5c Garden Hoes '25c Garden llakes '25c Full line of Hammocks, 75c and up Try our Teas and Coffees $4.'25 IS SOUTH MAIN STREET, St. Paul, Minn., June 7—A message from nuluth reports a collision irt the harbor there this morning between the whaleback Wilson and the steamer Hadley. Seventeen members of the Wilson crew were lost. American soldiers and members of the native constabulary have recently been engaged in hunting for Papa islo. the bandit leader of the Island of Negros, in the mountains near Lanas. Negros. In a recent engagement between the Americans and bandits live of the lntter were killed, four were captured, nml many were wounded, Paj» lsio is re]Dorted to have been wounded. General Christian De Wet, according to the Telegraph's correspondent, appears to be little affected either physically or mentally by the cures of warfare. He said he was going to his farm to resume ills work there. Throughout the war General De Wet lias never been hit once, nor lias his horse been touched by a bullet, but his adjutant lias been twice wounded and has hud six horses killed under him. '1.00 .85 25c High Grade Groceries at Cut Prices. It Is not likely that the strength of tile candidates will be approximately learned until the caucuses are held on Tuesday night. Quay supporters have engaged the board of trade room for their caucus and have placed in posi tion 20(1 chairs. The Eikin people have engaged Chestnut street hall and will hold their caucus In that place. Each side expects to demonstrate at its caucus that a majority of the delegates arc in attendance. Philadelphia will he represented at the convention, in addition to her delegates, by two strong clubs, each of which will he accompanied by a band. These organizations will arrive on Tuesday, and are to shout for Penny packer. Colonel Watres, of Lackawanna county, is still looked upon by some people as the winner In the event of both Klkin and Penuypacker being crowded out of the race. The Colonel now has the sup port of L'S delegates. Ills cards and badges arc inscribed: "For Governor I. A. Watres, of Lackawanna. Plat form—Party Harmony." 8ERIOUS TROLLEY ACCIDENT. HANNA ON THE WATERWAY, Court Martini of (ilrnn Kndfd. Two Cars Collide in Philadelphia, Six Dented That Supporter* of Panama Route Arc Aicatnnt a Canal, The trial by court martial at Catbalogan, island of Samar. of Major Edwln F. Glenn of th«t Fifth Infantry, who was charged with administering the water cure to Filipinos, Is concluded.General De Wet, addressing the Inmates of the concentration camp at Vredefort road, explained the circumstances leading to the termination of hostilities and urged the burghers to do their utmost to show Great Britain wiiat good colonists the Boers can make. The speech mnde a favorable iuipresBlou. General De Wet's wife has rejoined the general. Evans Bros. Success Flour.. $4.25 teen Persons Being Injured. Washington, June his argument in the senate in favor of the Panama route for the isthmian canal. Senator Ilanua declared that 110 political considerations were involved In the canal problem. He presented the opinions of eighty-three shipmasters and pilots in favor of the Panama route against the Nicaragua route for many reasons which they cited. He urged that the construction of the Nicaragua canal was beset with unknown ditticul ties, while the construction of the Panama canal was "an open book." lie laid particular stress on the danger to the Nicaragua route from volcanoes and urged that it was not good business policy to ignore those dangers in a project involving an expenditure of .fijmt.iMKi.iKX). In conclusion .Mr. Hnnnu appealed to the senate to consider the matter as a business proposition and, with some feeling, repudiated the suggestion that those favoring the Panama route were not in favor of any ca- Butterfly Flour, per bbl 4.25 Marvel Flour, per bbl 4.25 Our Best Superlative Flour.. 4.25 Potatoes, fine stock, bushel.. .85 Granulated Sugar, 20 lbs for 1.00 Butter, the very best, lb.... .25 Arbuckle Coffee, lb 10 Philadelphla. June 7.—An eastbound trolley car 011 Spring Garden street ran Into a northbound car at Sixteenth street this morning. The northbound car was hurled from the track Sixteen persons were Injured. Many of them were eolng to work. BRENNAN & ROBERTS Comer Main and Thomas Streets, Next to Eagle Hotel. The defense claims to have proved that the water cure is not cruel and that It lias been frequently practiced by the police of the principal cities of America for the purpose of extorting information. The defense claims also to have [Jroved at the trial that the Filipino guide to whom Major Glenn administered the water cure was a traitor and ought under all the laws of war to have been shot, that except for the fact he alone had certain Information he would have been shot, that the guide was a guerrilla and not even entitled to the laws of war, that the presldente and members of the police force of the town where the water cure was administered are now In Iiillbld prison in Manila on Information obtained through this guide and that in addition the water cure is being used in the United States. Lion Coffee, lb ,10 For 2f!c you can buy one can of Evans Bros. Moca and Java Coffee. Ami once you use it we know you will say, that you would not have any other if it you. THE WEATHER. Williams & McAnulty Washington, June 7.—Showers an.l thunder storms tonight and Sunday. BASEBALL. Reimlta off lDHtrrilay't Gamri In the Rational anil American Lratfuen. NATIONAL LEAUUE. At Brooklyn— H. h. e. Chicago 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0— 0 7 S Brooklyn... 002000 0 10—3 11 1 Batteries—St. Vraln and KUng; Hughes and A heurn. At New York— n. h. e. Pittsburg 00010300000-4 8 4 New Y'rk 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0— 4 11 1 Batteries—Doheny and Smith; Evans, Mathewson and Yeuger. Gunie called on account of darkness. At Boston— r, ii. e. Cincinnati.. 011100100-4 11 2 Boston 0 0 2 00000 1— 3 6 2 Batteries—Theilman and Peltz; Malarky and Klttredge. At Philadelphia— r. it. K. fit. Louis... 0 (l (I 0 3 0 0 0 2- 5 13 3 Phlla'phla.. 2 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 8 10 2 Batteries—Yerkes and O'Neill; Voorhees and Jaeklltsch. STANDINQ OP THE CLUBS. w. L. p.i'. w. I.. P.c. Pittsburg. 32 7 .821 Phlla'phla 17 22 .4JG Chicago... 23 14 .1527 Boston.... 16 22 .422 Brooklyn. 20 20 .5U0 St. Louts.. 15 24 .384 New York 17 21 .447 Cincinnati 15 25 .375 AME1UCAN LEAGUE. At Cleveland— r. n. e. Boston 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0— 3 10 3 Cleveland... 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 0 »-14 20 1 Batteries—Winters. Prentiss and Warner; Wright and Wood. Wall Papers, Carpsts, Draparias. PAINTS AND 0IL8 ludoatrloua Mine Workers making improvements at their hoine.s will HnCl a full bupply of Mixed Paints aud Oils here. , ,_CURTA1N CALLS Paul Arthur is still holding his own In London as a matinee Idol. Call and wo will introduce bo yon it Hue that is worthy of your attention.SHOES. Joe Welch has been engaged by Klaw & Erianger for "Mr. Bluebeard." Mr. W. J. LeMoyne, the veteran actor, Is coutlned to his house, seriously 111. Fillings that last. Dr. Welsh, 14 S.Maln Call awl sop and examine our shoes before buying elsewhere. It will pay you. We have on display in our window one of the best values in Ladies' Shoes. Right up in style. Button or lace. Patent tip. A1 stock. And all sold at Only $1,25 per Pair A Job I ot of Reading Matter at rDc for standard novels. RtJGGLKS'S BOOK STOHI2, Broad 3 60 North Main Streat, Pittston. Isabel Irving lias signed to play leads with Hleliard Mansfield (or the rest of the sea sou. General debute on the antiunnreby bill Closed In the house. The incident of the session was a speech by Mr. Richardson (Dem., Ala.) condemning the president In severe terms for the references in his Memorial day oration at Arlington to the epithets applied to Lincoln and Grant during the civil war anil for his allusions to lynchings. He declared that the president's remarks violated the proprieties of the occasion. BURKE'S, 18 South Main SI. It Is quite likely that Mr. A. W. I'lnero, the English playwright, will visit New York next winter. Major Glenn's counsel declared also at the trial that the water cure Is regarded as a necessity In the Philippine Islands by both Spaniards and Insurgents, that It is not dangerous to life and not especially painful, although it Is very unpleasant, and that Major Glenn himself personally underwent the water cure before lie administered Another ridiculous food fad ban been branded by the most competent authorities. They have dispelled the silly notlou that one klud of food is needed for brain, another for muscles, and still another for bones. A correct diet will not only uourisli a particular part of the body, but it will sustain every other part. Yet, however good your food muy Irs Its nutriment Is destroyed by indigestion or dyspepsia. You must pre pare for their appearance or prevent their coming by taking regular doses of Green's August Flower, .the favorite medicine of the healthy millions. A few doses aids digestion, Htlmulutes the liver to healthy action, purities the blood, and makes you feel buoy ant and vigorous. You can get lDr. G. 13. Green's reliable remedies at J. U. Uouck's. (Jet (it-ecu's Special Almanac. Brain-Food Nonsense. New Styles in Ladies' Shirt Waists and Dress and Walking Skirts. The French comic opera season In New York closed with the pocketbooks of the managers 111 bad shape. Pink aud Blue Shirt Waists, button in back, trimmed with insertion; 98 cents; real value 91-60. / EVANS BROS., In upper New York it Is proposed to build a hippodrome where circus performances may be given all the year BURKE'S, 18 South Main St. Ladles' Dres* Skirts, flne quality, with liauds of stitched taffeta silk, plain liu ing, or with drop skirt. Broadcloth. Venetian, Cheviot or Serge; 12.90 TO flO 46 South Main Street, PittstonD Pa. it to the guide and In exactly the same manner In which it was given to the Filipino. Jacob Adler, the famous Yiddish actor, is seriously 111, and It is not known •when he will be able to appear in public again. round. The WiU»n BndiinimDnt Fuiid Lexington, Va.. June 7.—Washington and Lee university has received from the committee which raised the William I.. Wilson endowment fund for the chair of economics at the university a check for $!M,55:t. which, with $11.0110 already received, makes the fund $100,553. The paper received with the check bore the signatures of former President Grover Cleveland, chairman of the committee, and Herbert Welsh, secretary, and was drawn up by former Secretary John G. Carlisle. Several strikes are Imminent In Manila, the employers having refused the general demand for all increase of 50 per cent in wages put forward by the workmen. BURKE'S, 18 South Main St. STANDING OP THE CLUBS. W. 1.. P.(\ w. L. P.c. Phiia'phla 21 14 .600 Baltimore IS l!D ,4NtD Chicago... 20 15 .571 Detroit.... 10 is .471 Boston— 21 10 .508 Wash'ton. IS 20 .421 St. Louis.. IT 17 .."D00 Cleveland. 13 23 .342 White Sheer Liwn Waists, open back or front, triinurd with needle work inserting. with tine tucks nil over, 98'': would 1D« good value at $1.?U. For WEDDINGS C|niafAV« f For FUNERALS ilUWBrS i John Philip Sousa has written a new march which he has named "Imperial Edwurd" and dedicated to "ills Most Gracious Majesty Edward VII." BURKE'S, 18 South Main St. Just wlnt yon want in floral decorations on short notice. We call do much for you at a reason- THE FRIARS MUST GO, Garden hose and lawn mowers at Aash's, N. main St. Shirt Waist Suita, Blue Chambray, wnist trimmed with VHlencleunes lace, newest style skirt, deep tlouuce; 91.48. woitu 9* NATURE'S FORCES Secretary Hoot Makes Public Hln In- Trouble on the (.rent Northern, able price. (new phone) Washington, June 7.—Secretary Itoot has sent 10 the Philippine committees of the senate and the house textual copies of the Instructions given by liiui to Governor Taft for his guidance in dealing with the Vatican respecting the acquisition by the United States of the friars' lands in the Philippines. These Instructions were exhibited by Governor Taft to the Vatican officials and served the purpose of credentials. The text in part is as follows: Htrnvlluna to Tnft, Spokane. Wash., .lulu' 7.—A strike that may extend from the Mississippi river to the IVicitie ocean is imminent unless concessions lire made within the next twent.v-foiir hours to the Great Northern railway holler makers at Hillyard. a suburb of Spokane. who have made n demand for an increase in Wages. The machinists nt Hill.vard are understood to he 111 sympathy with the boiler makers and may hack them if necessary. It Is said the demand extends throughout the entire system of the Great .Northern railway. At Freeman's Liquor Store. Fine' old Angelica Wine. Jamaica Hum. Holland Gin. Finch's Golden Wedding Whiskey. Guggenheimer's Old Rye Whiskey. Old Crow. Pali- Sherry. Columbian Club Old live Whiskey. Union Club Whiskey—Our Own JBCARPENTER,ExiTER st. exeter borb. Will the antiquarians of eighteen hundred years hence be digging up thu ashes and lava covering the stricken city of St. Pierre to discover how backward was the1 civlli/.atiun of the twentieth centuryV—Cincinnati Enquirer. — MAGNET SerloUN Itnllroud Wreck, Bcilefontalue, O., June 7. A special horse train on the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis railroad was wrecked near Mix Station, injuring about twenty valuable horses out of the ninety-one on the train. Brakemaii James Borden of Ansoula was killed, and Engineer Daniel llunkel and Fireman George Buyer, both of Bellefontaine, were badly Injured. A number of horse owners were also Injured, none seriously. SUMMER Perhaps there Is no lesson to be druwn from the horror of Martinique excepting that of humility. Face to face with the unrestrained forces of nature man is ns powerless today as was the uborlglue. The volcano, the earthquake, the cyclone, the tornado, tiud him as weak a combatant as ever. —Washington Times. Itraml What is not right is wrong. Our prices are right for yon, because they are less than elsewhere; and not wrong for us, because lower prices give ns more sales, and more sales more profits. Pelmonieo's Whiskey. Fine Brandies. Wilson Whiskey. llunter Baltimore Ryo. Imported and Domestic Wines and Cordials. IS ffONT DELAY YOUR PURCHASE C)P WAKM WEATHER "Ill any conferences anil negotiations you will bear In inlml tlie following propositions, which arc deemed to hi' fundamental anil which should he fully and frankly stilted to the other side in the negotiations: ALMOST Clothing COME NOW AND WHIIiEOUBFINE STOCK IS COM PL.KTK. Washington, June 7.—A story sept from Kansas City mill '.vldely published to tilt' effect thnt OeneraI Miles liad been ordered to Washington to meet charges and explain his connection with the Lieutenant Arnold case Is emphatically denied at the war department. Oeneral Miles is returning from Kansas, where he has been witm sging a test, to fulfill an engagement at West Point. Ills arrangements were made before lie started for Fort Itlley. General Mllcx Keport Denied floods delivered. Both phones. N. Main St.. l'ittston. Bq,ya' wash blouse suits, with sailor collars, special price 39c Children's lawn caps; 10c kind for 0 cents The psychological effect of such happenings as that at Martinique is really Impressive. In the presence of the working of the earth's crust in that diabolical style everything else looks small. Even the mighty human race, with its ambitions anil quarrels, tends to shrink to microscopic dimensions. - Sprlugtield Republican. HERE. "One of the controlling principles of our government is the complete separation of church and state, with the entire freedom of each from any control or Interference by the other. This principle is Imperative wherever American jurisdiction extends, and no modiUcatiou or shading thereof can be a subject of discussion. Quicksilver used ill ordinary thermometers becomes solid at 30 degrees below zero. It tafces u temperature degrees to freeze alcohol solid. Coiiireulrd Quicksilver. Washington, June 7. A colored man who gave his name as II. 1$. Allen of Hicksvllle. ().. was taken into custody at the White House. He claimed to be a human battery and to be the only means of communication with tile army of the I'nited States, which he Haiti lie brought ulong with him in balloons, lie will be held pending an investigation as to his sanity. Said He Wan n Huninn Battery Boys' shirt waists, nice patterns, m cents Men's Summer Suits, $7, 7.50 8.00 up to 12.00 Men's Trousers, in flannel and homespun, $2,2.50,3.00 Lailies' and children's sunbonnets, milled all around front; only 15c White corrugated curtain poles or silver ends; only 10c 1 lot ladies' patent leather belts; worth 25c; special price 10c Best table oil cloth, 1.5c a yard Linen torchon lace, III in. wide, worth 15c; our price 5c Men's shirts and drawers, fine quality; only 18c Live feathers, best quality; a iDound, only 48c prepared Wider GKKQ1AN UWH, U bxctUcnt for THE BEAR "It is the wish of our government in case congress shall grant authority that the titles of the religious orders to the large tracts of agricultural lauds which they now hold shall be extinguished, but that lull and fair compensation shall be made therefor. rG0UT, SPRAINS,' Lameness, Rheumatism, etc. The best selection of white and fancy vests in the city, The only really surprising feature about the revolt of the peaamts in ■ome of the provinces of the Russian empire 1b that it dhl not occur long since. It will be equally surprising if it does not spread ill spite of all tin; forcible efforts which the government will undoubtedly put forth to suppress it.— Blir I.umhrr Plant Illumed At 1.50, 2.00, 2.50 Riddled Xenro Willi Unite!*, McDonald. On.. June 7.—The saw and planing mills of J. S. Bailey & Co. have been destroyed by fire. Two million feet of lumber anil seven freight'cars ulso were burned. The loss will be approximately $150,1100. Three hundred men are thrown out of employment, 'l'he origin of tile lire is unknown. It utarted in the lumber yard. There was duly a small amount of insurance. UK- RICHTEK'S Worid-Kcuowncd Roanoke, Va„ June 7. Meager details of a lynching at Tom's Creek, Wise county, have Just reached here. Wiley Cuann, a negro who attempted to outrage the twelve-year-old daughter of Franklin C• recti, made an effort to get away, but was surrounded by a crowd of men, who quickly riddled him with bullets and left his dead body on the spot. "ANCHOR" Shirts and Shirtwaists. Good variety of both in style PAIN EXPELLER. "It is not. however, deemed to lie for the interests of the people of the Philippine Islands that in thus transforming wholly unproductive tracts of laud Into money capable of productive investment a fund should thereby lie created to be used for the attempted restoration of the friars to the parishes from which they are separated, with the consequent disturbance of law and | None genuine without Trtle Mart "Anchor."! Washington Times. WhM Que physician out o» mauy totifacs iiiul price There may be developing a great upheaval of the Russian people unless wlBe counsels prevail iu the bureaucracy uud concessions are made to the demand for reforms. The present policy of the empire is raising up a domestic radicalism of the socialistic and revolutionary sort that may in time convulse the laud.—SprlngBeld (Mass.) Republican.'*14 WC3T gaVf ST. New York, August 23r*l897 / Or.Richfer s "ANCHOR A PAIN EXPELLER'asa local ILD. tm application for Rheumatism Cout.5prains.erc. is excell* Lace curtains, "J.I yds by Ii'2 in., worth 75c; this week 45c * See our line of fishing tackle; fish hooks, all sizes, 100 in a box; 5c Gilroy & Tigue, London, June 7.—King Edward and Quern Alexandra held the fourth court of the Reason at Huekinghaiu palace last night. Unfortunately, as upon the three previous occasions when court was held, rain and a cold wind again marred the spectacle for the crowd which had assembled outside the palace gates. The scene within, however, wis uutiKuallv brilliant. - lloynl Reception nt llnrklntcham, Kniflneer Killed In I'ollflnlnn, CLOTHIERS and FURNISHERS, Kansas City, June 7.—The Missouri state express on the Chicago and Alton road from St. Louis was wrecked near Blue Cut, tlfteeu miles east of Kansas City, last night by a collision with a freight train. The express engineer Is reported killed uud several ivisseuners injured. __ "The titles to the great amount of church lauds anil buildings in the Islands other than those of the religious orders and now apparently owned by the state should be settled fairly." order. 25c. and 50c. at ail drufgists or througn LK. Ad. Blchter A Co., 21i PwrlHL, N«w tort, L 36 HIGHEST national AWARDS. J The Magnet Corner of Broad and Main Sts., Our Market is Welt Stocked with vegetables and fruits, and berries. Orders delivered. SHARP'S. Hrcommtndfd by prominent Phy• Wkolrxale a nd Mm Pittstoi.1, I'enn'a. 37 S. Main St., Pittston. |
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