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'vyl ■■ V- - v/ |V «*-]■ jjLj *' H. | II % * *\i ■ ?-•;-• 4 ' : ■' ':\'f: m?Ms- ■ *???*?• 7vfo'' - 'V ■ 'A ITTSTON, PA., WO DAT, JUNE 6, 1902. two C;knth a copy: i gs n POItTV CENTS A MONTH, f ° *' 2d VC4JT. . G EDWARD IS GUITC ILL 5 L-Uxiilt »T MORE RIOTS IN PAWTUCKET of Disbrow lire, tne ponce are keeping a close watch for the young man, though they will not admit that they have a warrant for his arrest or that they hare been asked to detain him. The home of his father Is watched all of the time, as there Is a suspicion that Louis Is concealed therein. SERIOUS STORM IN VERMONT i . ' r V* t •*. Always The Cheapest TRAGEDY AT GOOD GROUND KoXeUo m Rannlng. Pawtncket, II. I., June 10.—Tfce presence of 70ff armed men sent bytGovernor Kimball to restore order bad little Influence except In the central parts of this city yesterday, where the soldiers formed an Invincible guard, and In the afternoon rioting broke out anew In suburbs and spread to the neighboring city of Central Falls. The resumption of the electric service, which had been abahdoued since Thursday, was the signal for demonstrations at the points where neither soldiers nor police were stationed, and the character of the attacks grew worse until the traction company was forced to abandon the car service. Troopa Unable to Keep Street Cars FOR GRADUATES. ig From an Attack of Lumbago. Police are Looking For Louis Dlsbrow. Great Destruction Caused to Do you realize what money yon can save by trading at the People's Store? Get everybody's prices, then come to us, and you will find ours are the lowest. BOERS RAPIDLY COMING IN. Property. There Is nothing an useful, so appropriate, or so much appreciated by a graduate as n handsome Watch. It is a practical and durable gift—one that In after years will bring hack pleasant recollections and associations of their happiest years. ■IiMM ThoBMid Htvr InmltNl to Date. iBLE TO ATTEND REVIEW MAY CLEAR THE MY8TERY. London, June 16.—A dispatch from Lord Kitchener, dated Pretoria. Saturday, June 14, says that 2,594 Boers have surrendered since Friday, June 13, -and that everything is proceeding most satisfactorily. FATAL RAILWAY WRECK. Boys' Fancy Percale Hhirt Waists, all colors ..10* EACH Men's Summer Weight Balbrlggan Shirts and Drawers, only....|5c A GARMENT « 1 It la Certain That He Knew Foeter Waahout on Vermont Central Cause* We are making SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS to Watoh buyers during commencement time, baring reduced the prices on all watches fully TWENTYFIVE PER CENT. If yon contemplate purchasing a Watch we are confident our low prices will command yonr attention. 'hlrty Thouaand Soldiers Paraded in and Mlaa Lawrence Were Mleaing. an Accident and Five Live* Are Children's Fancy Sunshades, all colors. I0C- EACH •the Rain Before the Queen—King. Dispatches received here from South Africa show that the surrenders of Boers are proceeding with the greatest good will. Reported to Have Been Lost—Many Gives a Banquet at Windsor Castle The disorders extended over so great an area that the troops available were unable to handle the situation, and it Is thought that before the usual car traffic can be resumed It "Will be necessary to place the city of Central Falls and parts of Cumberland, Lincoln and North Providence under military control. To do this an Increase In the number of troops will be necessary. It was demonstrated thnt the cars could not be operated in safety under the present conditions. The tracks were obstructed, and cars were pelted with stones by the mobs not only In thf suburbs, but In Central Falls. Missiles struck many of the employees, some of whom were Injured, and rolling stock was damaged. Story of a Fight—District Attorney Bridges Washed Away. One Case Figured Lawns, elegant assortment of patterns, only 4c A YARD 5-4 Table Oil Cloth, good quality....|2 |-2c YARD Thla. Evening. to Investigate. Aldershot Oarrlson, England, June. lfcrThe review of 30,000 royal troops arranged as a preliminary feature of the coronation celebration, took place today, but King Edward was unable to attend the event, as had been plfchned. The King was at the garrison, but did not accompany the royal pdrty to the reviewing grounds. He ir. suffering from a chill, accompanied bj/. symptoms of lumbago, the result of" exposure to the chilly' atmosphere on Saturday evening. While no official Information was vouchsafed this morn, ing ebncernln# fh* condition oif H1h Majesty, the belief Is gaining ground that his condition Is serious. It Is a*ld that the King suffered great pain yesterday and that laudanum was administered to relieve his distress. This morning, Str Francis Laklng, tjie King's physician, sent to the military hospital for material that gave the impression that hot applications were to be made. New York, June 16.—Louis Dlsbrow. who was with Sarah Lawrence and Clarence Foster JUBt before they were drowned In the quiet waters of Tlana bay, is believed to be In New York and In hiding. No formal request has been received by the police to arrest him, but detectives are looking for him, and he may be In custody today. 'The total number that have already surrendered Is 10,500, find the British are extending every possible kindness to the men who come In. Bnrre, Vt., June 16.—A cloudburst here last night caused the river to rise to such proportions that the Central Vermont railroad bridge near Middlesex was washed away, and other bridges ove* the river at different points are reported gone. Considerable damage was done In this city, the electric light poles being washed out, and the city is In darkness. The river was raised almost equal to the usual spring floods. Barre, Vt., June 16.—Additional reports of damage resulting from last night's storm are being received today. The losses will run Into hundreds of thousands of dollars. Many mills and bridges have been damaged. A wreck was caused last night by a washout on the Vermont Central railroad, and it is reported that five lives were Jost. Ladies' Navy Blue, Polka Dot, Duck Skirts, nicely trimmed with hrald and well made, only 98° EACH H. G. SHUPP'S The appearance of General De Wet at the camp at Wlnberg was the signal for a great display tit enthusiasm. Children's Ribbed Vests, all sizes, onlv EACH Expart Optician, 36 W. MARKET, WIIKESIARRE. Ladies' Seersuoker Underskirts, nioelv made 45o EACH all When he arrived at the camp. General De Wet was at once surrounded by thousands of Boer men, women and children, who struggled and clamored to shake the hand of their hero. I0o AMIR One Caa® Ladiee' Fancy Rummer Corsets, grand valuator 25" EACH Children'* Fine Mublin Drawers, Hizea, for. District Attorney Livingston Smith of Suffolk county, although he haB not been officially advised of the tragedy by the coroner, will go to Good Ground and personally Investigate the suspicious circumstances surrounding the tragedy. HIGH GRADE GROCERIES General De Wet mounted a table and delivered an address. He warmly applauded the stanch support that the women had given the burghers during the war, which, he said, had greatly encouraged the men In the field. Continuing, General De Wet recommended his hearers to be loyal to the new government and said: We have an elegant assortment of White Goods and all kinds of Wash Goods. Now is the time to inake your selection. About 3,000 people (fathered around one car In Central Kails, and their attitude was so threatening that a machine gun was loaded and two companies of marines were ordered to charge the crowd. The car proceeded, but the line was later abandoned. The marines then marched through the city, and at ft»- other point the machine gun was made ready for action when It became apparent that an outburst was imminent. Mayor Kales of Central Kails, not having requested military protection from tbo'governor, asked that the troops be withdrawn, and this was done after two hours of service. It is reported and believed that Dlsbrow attended the races at Sheepshead Bay on Saturday and that he was seen there by a friend who knew him at Garden City a few years ago. Prices RigHt. People's Store, LOOK. READ AND DOY. Until more light Is shed' upon the tragedy that cost D the lives of MIbs Lawrence and Clarence Koater serious charges* will not be made against Dlsbrow, but In order that he may be held, If he is found, a complaint of obtaining money under false pretenses will be mude, based upon the valueless checks he cashed at Good Ground last week. "PerhapB It Is hard for you to bear this from my mouth, but God has decided thus. I fought until there was no more hope of upholding our cause, and, however bitter It may be, the time has now come to lay down our arms. As a Christian people, God now demands that we be faithful to our new government. Let us submit to his decision."KING HAS A CHILL. Best Superlative Flour... $4.25 is south maim street, Edward Confined to HU Room With 20 lbs Sugar 1.00 London, June 10.—"King Edward was unable to leave his room at Aldershot today," the Court Circular announced last night, "owlug to au attack of lumbago caused by a chill." UnllUll, Fancy Creamery Butter.... 26c Sweet Omnges.. .20c to 35c dozen Bermuda Onions, quart 8c Clark & Snover Tobacco.... 40c Potatoes, per bu High Grade Groceries at Cut Prices. The review of troops took place as scheduled, despite very unpropltlour. weather. Thirty thousand soldiers participated. At the beginning of the manoeuvres a heavy rain was falling. Boon afterward, the storm broke and the sky cleared. King Edward was represented at the review by the Prince of Wales, who rode to the saluting point, accompanied by the Duke of Connauyht and a staff-of offi cere in brilliant uniforms. The review lasted for three hours. Queen Alexandra presented a stand of colors to the Highland Light infantry, after which tEe' soldiers, with Earl Roberts, commander-in-chief of the British army, marched past the royal stand. The Queen was accompanied by the Princess of Wales and" the Princess Victoria.Neither General De Wet nor Mr. Steyn, former president of the old Orange Free State, was ever wounded during the war. General De Wet has not seen his wife for two years. Garden Forks 65c Dlsbrow and Poster, It In learned, quarreled ill the presence of Miss Lawrence last Monday night. William Walton of Riverhead suld yesterday he was told by Dlsbrow that when lie found Foster had won the love of the girl whom he had hoped to marry n fight followed and that Koster had been the victor. When told the following morntug thnt Koster had not reported for duty, Dlsbrow was strangely agitated, but when questioned about the man with whom he had quarreled said he was all right and sleeping off the effects of n spree. This is something which the police believe Dlsbrow should come forward and explain if he hopes to prove thnt responsibility for the drowning of Koster and Miss Lawrence does not rest upon him. , The Illness kept him from witnessing the church parade of the Aldersbot garrison, as he bad planned to do. Garden Hoes 25c The attacks on the men were even mc«r determined in Central Kails than In Pawtueket, and in one instance a torpedo was placed on the track and exploded under a car with such force that the forward trucks were raised from the rails. Garden Rakes 25c The report that the king Is III naturally causes apprehension, but there apparently Is no reason to anticipate an unhappy result. Indeed an authentic statement comes from Aldershot that the case Is not serious. Full line of Hammocks, 75c and up Try our Teas and Coffees Evans Bros. Success Flour. .$4.25 Butterfly Flour, per bb? 4.25 Man-el 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 Lion Coffee, lb 10 For 25c you can buy one can of Evans Bros. Moca and Java Coffee. And once you use it we know you will say, that you would not have any other it & were given you. BETHLEHEM PLANT SOLD. BRENNAN & ROBERTS Hllgeil steel Deal Since Trnnt Wan Corner Main and Thomas Streets, Next to Eagle Hotel. Ktnou In Denmark. New York. June 16.— Official announcement that the new shipbuilding trust had purchased the Bethlehem Bteel company has caused considerable surprise here In financial circles. The deal is regarded as the most Important steel and shipbuilding negotiation that has been brought to a successful lssue_ since the formation of the Uniterf States Steel corporation and since the purchase by the Pennsylvania Railroad company of the Pennsylvania Steel company. Formed. The king got up yesterday afternoon, and that Is considered a good reason for hoping that his Indisposition is only temporary. A good many Danes, men and women, have become Mormons in recent years, and Denmark Is now regarded as a nioftt promising field for mission work on behalf of the sect. A newspaper orgnn and a .publishing house for the dissemination of tracts and books ba,ve been established in Copenhagen, and it is proposed ulso to found a temple there like the parent tabernacle In Salt Lake City. Money for this purpose Is being collected In the United States, to which about 500 Mormon converts come annually. There Is local opposition to the temple and the propaganda, but the work goes on secretly or openly without abatement, the site of the structure being bought arid paid for, though the hostile Danish press asserts that it will never be allowed to be built. Sir Francis Laklng, physician in ordinary to the king, was summoned to Aldershot early yesterday morning. He prescribed for the royal patient and recommended that the day be Bpeut in perfect quiet. Williams ft McAnulty, Late this afternoon, King Edward and Queen Alexandra left Aldershot fbt Wlifdsor CastlDr, In a closed automobile. The King entertains 100 guests at a dinner In the castle tonight. When Sir Francis visited the king lacft night, he found him much better. Well Papers, t Carpets, Draperies. IndufitrlnnR Mine Workers making i mpro vements a t their homes will find a full supply of Mixed Paints and Oils here. There la much thiit must be explained by Dlsbrow before be will be able to oonvluee the public that he was in no manner concerned in the death of the young woman with whom he was in love and the man -who had so powerfully aroused bis jealousy. Great interest in the tragedy is taken in this city because of the fact that all of the characters concerned in it are known here, where their relatives live. Much resentment has been expressed because of the apparent unwillingness of the coroner of Suffolk county to investigate the case thoroughly. Dlsbrow Unit Explain. Well Known Nebraakan Dead. Freight Steamer Ashore. The Bethlehem Steel company was organized lh 1888, with a capital stock of $15,000,000, all common, par value $30, upon which a dollar per share was paid. Later the company leased the Bethlehem Iron coihpany, the capital stock of the latter concern being $7,- 500,000. In August, 1001, the combined companies were purchased ostensibly by Charley M. Schwab, president of the United States Steel corporation, the purchase price being $25 a share for the 300,000 shares. Lincoln, Neb., June 10.—No public man in Lincoln nor, with few exception, in the state was more widely or favorably known than Genlo M. Lambertson, who died yesterday at Chicago. For nearly thirty years he had been a prominent figure In business and politics throughout the west. He left here Friday in npparent perfect health, and hlS'Sudden death comes as a great shock to the people of bis home city. Mr. Lauibertson had held many positions of honor and trust and had recently been prominently mentioned as a possible successor to Judge Caldwell of the United States federal bench. Oall and we will Introduce to you a line that is worthy of your attention.SHOES. Block Island, June 16.—During a thick fog this morning, the steamship Krederlca. bound trom Palmero to New York with a cargo of fruit, ran ashore on the southeast end of the Island. The vessel lies in a bad position among the rocks. Call and see and examine onr shoes Iwfore buying elsewhere. It will pay you. We have on display in onr window one of the best values in Ladies' Shoes. Bight up in stylo. Button or lace. Patent tip. A1 stock. And all sold at 60 North Main StrMt, Pittston. Paima't Views on Sugar Rebate. BURKE'S, 18 South Main St. Washington, June 16.—It Is understood that Proaident Palma. of Cuba, has communicated to President Roose. velt bla conviction that the rebate pro. posed on Cuban sugar duties would not only be objectionable in Itself, but also expensive, and that it would be impossible to carry out its distribution.Mr. Seddon, the premier of New Zealand, popularly known as "King Dick," thinks he can sing, and once when lie was traveling in a steamer on the Tu ranaka coast he trcuted the saloon passengers to a few songs' one evening. The captain, a political enemy, stuck to the deck and would not go down to share in the entertainment. "Klae Dlck'»" Slnurlna. We make a specialty of Toadies1, Misses' and Children's ready to wear garments. Oar styles are the newest and our prices the lowest. •UIKE'S, 18 South Mala St. Only 91.25 per Pair Developments of yesterday resulted In no advantage to Dlsbrow, who fled from Good Ground the morning after Foster and Miss Lawrence disappeared. Cuultlu In the Yale Team. EVANS BROS., 46 South Main Street, Pittston, Pa. i New Haven, Conn., June 10.— The members of the Yale baseball team have returned to this city. The Injury which compelled Chittenden to leave the game Saturday may keep him from the gurne for some time. Miller, It was learned last night, was quite badly Injured in the game Saturday. His left leg Is badly lacerated as a result of a mixup with Meier at second base, during which the Princeton man's spikes were driven Into the Yale shortstop's leg. The limb is being treated, and unless it yields to this treatment It Is feared that Miller may not be able to play for some time. Women's calico and percale wrappers, bines* black and white, greys, red and white. Well made perfect flitting wide skirts with deep flounce at SOC, 75C, 9IC. Not n word was said about Miss Lawrence, and Dlsbrow had no way of knowing that she, too, was missing. ■Peru, Ind., June 10.—Jolm Haynea, a negro from Wabash, shot and mortally wounded Clarence Gillespie, white, an employee In the Peru Stuel Casting works here. Ilaynes after the shooting made an attempt to escape, but was captured by a crowd of steel workers who were with Gillespie. While officers were hustehlug to the scene the steel workers were preparing to lynch the negro, and they would hsva succeeded had not the officers arrived In ttuie. The prisoner was taken to jail in a street car, followed by scores of people in buggies and on bicycles. OSeera Avert Lynching. Seddon saw him afterward and so" upbraldlngly, "Why didn't you comc down to hear the Blnglng?" Prize Winners at Seminary, With Walton, who furnished the money for the tickets, Dlsbrow left Good Ground, going to Quogue and from there to Kastport, where the next night was spent. Dlsbrow was greatly excited and could not sleep. He told of a quarrel with Foster, and he also said that Foster had been more than a match for blm. BURKE'S, 18 South Main St. For WEDDINGS E|AIWAM V For FUNEBALS rlUWBra i In the annual prize-speaking contest at Wyoming Seminary this afternoon, the gentlemen's prize was awarded to William A. Mieeap, of Dorrance, who rendered George W. Curlis's eulogy on Wendell Phillips, and the lady's prise went to Miss Miriam L. Stepheiys, of Portland, Oregon, who recited Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's "A Scene From a Singular Life." "Singing?" replied the skipper. "I didn't know that there was any going 011. 1 heard a deuce of a noise, but 1 thought It was the lowing of the cattle we hove aboard." We are having a big sale on Ladies' Bummer Hulls, the very late«t styles Figured lawm.' white lawns, pinks, blues and lluln lawns, .Just what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for yon at a able price. (new phone) J-B-CARPENTER,exeter st. meter iors. 11.98, *3.98, 13.98, BURKE'S, 18 South Main St. Tfuiyaon1* Hair, Shirts wa'sts and wash skirts from 50C to 92.50. One of Tennyson's last letters was to Mr. William Watson, who bad written In The Spectator some lines on Lord Tennyson'B "Foresters," which ran: From Kastport Dlsbrow sent a telegram to Mrs. Lawrence, mother of the girl, and In that telegram he said her daughter was with Foster and that he would tind them; Italian Counterfeiters Captared. Plot Against Emperor Joseph. Baltimore, June 10.—United States secret Service men, aided by local police, have captured eight Italians, supposed to be members of a gang of counterfeiters who have oiDerated In several parts of the couutry during the past few months. The prisoners are l)omlnic I)e Marco, Frank I)e Marco, Tony He Marco and Martiirt)e Marco, father and sons, aud Cato Bocesse, Louis Zimma and two women named Murtll. Secret Service Men Foster aud Burns have been working on the case for several weeks. — MAGNET II Wit Vienna, June 1C.—DAn anarchist plot to assassinate RnVperor Franz Joseph has been discovered at Trlest. wear Far be tile hour when lesser brows shall It is now asked how Dlsbrow knew that Sarah—Dimple she was colled by her more Intimate friends—had not returned to her home. No (me In Good Ground had told him. All that be knew was that Foster had not appeared as usual for work. When he sent that telegram, he betrayed, so the detectives of New York who are looking for him think, the fact that he knew more of the tragedy than he has told. Mlddletowu, N. Y., June 1G. — Dr. Seidell H. Tulcott, for a quarter of a century suiDerinteudent of the State Homeopathic Hospital For the Insane, died after three weeks' illness. He was sixty yeurs old. When he took charge of the Middletown hospital, there were only one building aud leas than 100 imtlents. Now there are twenty buildings aud more than 1,300 patients. Dr. Ta'lcott was widely known as an alienist, and bis services were In frequent demand outside the Institution. He wus born In Rome, N. Y„ July 17, 1842. Dr. Selden H. Talcott Dead. "If," wrote the laureate to Mr. Watson, "by 'wintry hair" you allude to a tree whose leaves are half gone, you are right; but If you mean 'white' you ure wrong, for I never had a gray hulr ou my head." Tho laurel glorious from that wintry hair. THE WEATHER, Those who like values, like us. Any article in our large stock is a leader. We quote a few prices, 25 and 50 per cent, below competition, taken at random throughout our store. A.SGrge Suit Washington, June 16.—Forecast un til 8 p. m.. Tuesday, for eastern Penn tylvania: Showers tonight; Tuesday lair. A Historic Sword. puy the Honesdale Railroad 8hoes at Boston Shoe Store. During strike, bis bargain!) on all shoes, 79 N. Main There Is a sword on exhibition at Belfast, Ireland, of more than local Interest. It was formerly carried by William of Orange and was given by him to the llrst Earl of Portland, who afterward was governor of Jamaica. The weapon passed through many hands and about a hundred years ago cams Into the possession of the Balfour family, where It now Is. The hilt of the sword Is of Ivory, carved to represent the Flemish Hon trampling on the doga of France. Children's Lawn Caps, assorted lot, worth 10c, 15c and 25c; special price 5c. Hla Relatives Worried. Mrs. DIsbrow, the young wife of Louis, from whom he separated three years ago and whom he saw last Wednesday for a few minuteB, fears, though she will not give voice to the fact, that her husband has not told all that he can concerning the tragedy of Tlnna bay. Her mother is a trifle more outspoken. Mrs. Everett, the mother of Mrs. DIsbrow, when seen at her home In Hempstead said that her sonin-law has a temper which Is certain to lead him Into difficulties. A Royal Betrothal. Saved From an Awful Fate, Vienna, June 1U.—The betrothal Is announced of Archduchess Marie Annonclade and Duke Siegfried of Bavaria. Aunonclade Is a daughter of the emperor of Austria's late brother, the Archduke Charles Louis. Slie was born In 187*1 and Is abbess of the convent of Hradschln, at Prague. Duke Siegfried is a sou of the late Duke Maxlinilien Kmnianuel. -He was also born In 1HTU and 1s a lieutenant In the First regiment of heavy cavalry.Ladies'Black Satin Underskirt; only 3!) cents. "Everybody said I had consumption," writes Mrs. A. M. Shields, of Chambersburg, Pa. "I was so low after bU months of severe slcknesB, caused by hay fever and asthma, that few thought I could get well, but I learned of the marvelous merit of Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, used It and was completely cured." For desperate throat and lung diseases It Ib the safest cure In the world, and Is Infallible for coughs, colds and bronchial affections. Guaranteed bottles 50c and |1. Trial bottles free at J. H. Houck's and Vv. C. Price's, Plttston. and G. D. Strob's, \Vest Plttston. Binghaniton, N. Y., June 16.—Joseph Riley, with many aliases, has escaped from the Broome county jail and has not been recaptured. Riley is twentysix yenrs old and was being held for the grand Jury on the charge of burglary. He is believed to be a member of the notorious Erie line gang of burglars who' have committed many crimes, including several murders. during the past five yeari. Notorious Burglar Brraka Jail. Table Oil Cloth, short lengths, 1| and 2 yards in a piece; 10c yd. Best Felt Window Shades, only 8 cents. Because Serge is an ideal hot weather fabric. We have a good assortment, guaranteed fast color, perfect fitting and stylish in every detail; 1 lot bleached and nnbleaolied muslin, worth 5Jc; here for 3Jc yd. .Applique, 2 in. wide, white and cream, worth 15c; special price a vard 5 cents. Chancellor Of Heaentn Dead. Glens Fulls, N. Y., June 111—The Rev. Aiifoii Judd ITpson. chancellor of the University of the State of New York and ex-presldent of Auburn Theologlcnl seminary. Is dead at the age of eighty-two. The funeral will be held in I'tica. Mrs. DIsbrow would not talk about the case. It is said for her that she does uot look upon JUsbrow as her husband, she having decided to obtain n legal separation from him, though nothing of the kind has been done yet. She has ceased to love him, so say her friends, but she will uot talk of the man she married, it Is now known that he made a second attempt to se" Mrs. DIsbrow. He returned to Hempstead last Thursday or Friday, but when he tried to obtain a private Interview with his wife he was no more successful than he hrfd been on Wednesday. The young woman Was afraid of him and refused to see him except iu the presence of her slater or h«f mother. _ j PRICES, Ladies' Fast Black Hose, worth everywhere 10c; here for 5c. $7.50, $9.00, $11.50, SI4 Chicago, June 10.—'The commercial telegraphers of Chicago, who for several years have been without a union, have been organized by the American Federation of I.abor. The new organization will be known as the International Union of Commercial Telegraphers. Between 300 and 400 men enrolled their names on the books of the now tfwtrp New Tele«r«phera* I nlon, Children's Lace Riblied Hose 15c Rag CarjDel, 25c .jnality; our price 19c. Menu's Negligee Shirts, nice assortment of colors, only 25c. Children's Wash Waists the 50c kind 35c with my coat off and cauglit this wretched cold," says the sufferer. He need not pay a heavy penalty If he follow his act of folly with an act of wisdom. Soak the feet In hot water with a few teaspoonsful of Porry Davis's Painkiller in it. Take a teaspoonful of Painkiller In hot sweetened water at bed time and be thankful for so siiftple and speedy a way to break up a cold. There is but one Painkiller, Perry PavlB's. "I Stood in a Draught Happy Time in Old Town. Philadelphia, June 10.—Mrs. Racliet Hahlor, a widow, was shot and instantly killed at Coatesvllle, Pa., forty miles west of here, by Harry N. Rleer of Newcastle, Pa., who was also killed by a bullet from his revolver while struggling with nnotlier woman for possession of the weapon. The tragedy. It Is laid, was the result of n quarrel. ; Doable Trasetly In Pennsylvania. Blouse Suit, Serges, 3 to 8, - 98c, $1.48, 82,50,83 "We felt very happy." writes R. N. Bevill, Old Town. Va„ "when Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured our daughter of a Imd case of scald head." It delights all who use It for cutB. corns, burns, bruises, bolls, ulcers, eruptions. Infallible for piles. Only 25c at J. II. Houck's and W. C. Price's Plttston, »nd G. D. Stroh's West Plttston. Boys' Pants, special 12Jc. See our line of Shirt Waists, we have all kinds, and at the lowest prices, from 25c, GIIM i IB. Preatdeat'a Acta of Merer 'Washington, June 10.—The president has acted on forty-nine applications for pardon, denying twenty-eight and granting pardons and commutations la twenty-one. Many of the coivlcts are «ervltDir_sentaucea for minor wfeases. The Magnat We sell good ladders cheap. Both single and extension. , J. H. PATTERSON * CO. Clothiers, Hatters and Furnishers. Chair Slips Made to order pt Rogers' Couch Fi tory; furniture'repairing. 37 S. Main St., Pittatoi. Oil and (as stoves at Ash'*, N. Main. At Richmond Hill, where the pi [rents m
Object Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, June 16, 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 | 1902-06-16 |
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 16, 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 | 1902-06-16 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Identifier | PGZ_19020616_001.tif |
Language | English |
Rights | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
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I., June 10.—Tfce presence of 70ff armed men sent bytGovernor Kimball to restore order bad little Influence except In the central parts of this city yesterday, where the soldiers formed an Invincible guard, and In the afternoon rioting broke out anew In suburbs and spread to the neighboring city of Central Falls. The resumption of the electric service, which had been abahdoued since Thursday, was the signal for demonstrations at the points where neither soldiers nor police were stationed, and the character of the attacks grew worse until the traction company was forced to abandon the car service. Troopa Unable to Keep Street Cars FOR GRADUATES. ig From an Attack of Lumbago. Police are Looking For Louis Dlsbrow. Great Destruction Caused to Do you realize what money yon can save by trading at the People's Store? Get everybody's prices, then come to us, and you will find ours are the lowest. BOERS RAPIDLY COMING IN. Property. There Is nothing an useful, so appropriate, or so much appreciated by a graduate as n handsome Watch. It is a practical and durable gift—one that In after years will bring hack pleasant recollections and associations of their happiest years. ■IiMM ThoBMid Htvr InmltNl to Date. iBLE TO ATTEND REVIEW MAY CLEAR THE MY8TERY. London, June 16.—A dispatch from Lord Kitchener, dated Pretoria. Saturday, June 14, says that 2,594 Boers have surrendered since Friday, June 13, -and that everything is proceeding most satisfactorily. FATAL RAILWAY WRECK. Boys' Fancy Percale Hhirt Waists, all colors ..10* EACH Men's Summer Weight Balbrlggan Shirts and Drawers, only....|5c A GARMENT « 1 It la Certain That He Knew Foeter Waahout on Vermont Central Cause* We are making SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS to Watoh buyers during commencement time, baring reduced the prices on all watches fully TWENTYFIVE PER CENT. If yon contemplate purchasing a Watch we are confident our low prices will command yonr attention. 'hlrty Thouaand Soldiers Paraded in and Mlaa Lawrence Were Mleaing. an Accident and Five Live* Are Children's Fancy Sunshades, all colors. I0C- EACH •the Rain Before the Queen—King. Dispatches received here from South Africa show that the surrenders of Boers are proceeding with the greatest good will. Reported to Have Been Lost—Many Gives a Banquet at Windsor Castle The disorders extended over so great an area that the troops available were unable to handle the situation, and it Is thought that before the usual car traffic can be resumed It "Will be necessary to place the city of Central Falls and parts of Cumberland, Lincoln and North Providence under military control. To do this an Increase In the number of troops will be necessary. It was demonstrated thnt the cars could not be operated in safety under the present conditions. The tracks were obstructed, and cars were pelted with stones by the mobs not only In thf suburbs, but In Central Falls. Missiles struck many of the employees, some of whom were Injured, and rolling stock was damaged. Story of a Fight—District Attorney Bridges Washed Away. One Case Figured Lawns, elegant assortment of patterns, only 4c A YARD 5-4 Table Oil Cloth, good quality....|2 |-2c YARD Thla. Evening. to Investigate. Aldershot Oarrlson, England, June. lfcrThe review of 30,000 royal troops arranged as a preliminary feature of the coronation celebration, took place today, but King Edward was unable to attend the event, as had been plfchned. The King was at the garrison, but did not accompany the royal pdrty to the reviewing grounds. He ir. suffering from a chill, accompanied bj/. symptoms of lumbago, the result of" exposure to the chilly' atmosphere on Saturday evening. While no official Information was vouchsafed this morn, ing ebncernln# fh* condition oif H1h Majesty, the belief Is gaining ground that his condition Is serious. It Is a*ld that the King suffered great pain yesterday and that laudanum was administered to relieve his distress. This morning, Str Francis Laklng, tjie King's physician, sent to the military hospital for material that gave the impression that hot applications were to be made. New York, June 16.—Louis Dlsbrow. who was with Sarah Lawrence and Clarence Foster JUBt before they were drowned In the quiet waters of Tlana bay, is believed to be In New York and In hiding. No formal request has been received by the police to arrest him, but detectives are looking for him, and he may be In custody today. 'The total number that have already surrendered Is 10,500, find the British are extending every possible kindness to the men who come In. Bnrre, Vt., June 16.—A cloudburst here last night caused the river to rise to such proportions that the Central Vermont railroad bridge near Middlesex was washed away, and other bridges ove* the river at different points are reported gone. Considerable damage was done In this city, the electric light poles being washed out, and the city is In darkness. The river was raised almost equal to the usual spring floods. Barre, Vt., June 16.—Additional reports of damage resulting from last night's storm are being received today. The losses will run Into hundreds of thousands of dollars. Many mills and bridges have been damaged. A wreck was caused last night by a washout on the Vermont Central railroad, and it is reported that five lives were Jost. Ladies' Navy Blue, Polka Dot, Duck Skirts, nicely trimmed with hrald and well made, only 98° EACH H. G. SHUPP'S The appearance of General De Wet at the camp at Wlnberg was the signal for a great display tit enthusiasm. Children's Ribbed Vests, all sizes, onlv EACH Expart Optician, 36 W. MARKET, WIIKESIARRE. Ladies' Seersuoker Underskirts, nioelv made 45o EACH all When he arrived at the camp. General De Wet was at once surrounded by thousands of Boer men, women and children, who struggled and clamored to shake the hand of their hero. I0o AMIR One Caa® Ladiee' Fancy Rummer Corsets, grand valuator 25" EACH Children'* Fine Mublin Drawers, Hizea, for. District Attorney Livingston Smith of Suffolk county, although he haB not been officially advised of the tragedy by the coroner, will go to Good Ground and personally Investigate the suspicious circumstances surrounding the tragedy. HIGH GRADE GROCERIES General De Wet mounted a table and delivered an address. He warmly applauded the stanch support that the women had given the burghers during the war, which, he said, had greatly encouraged the men In the field. Continuing, General De Wet recommended his hearers to be loyal to the new government and said: We have an elegant assortment of White Goods and all kinds of Wash Goods. Now is the time to inake your selection. About 3,000 people (fathered around one car In Central Kails, and their attitude was so threatening that a machine gun was loaded and two companies of marines were ordered to charge the crowd. The car proceeded, but the line was later abandoned. The marines then marched through the city, and at ft»- other point the machine gun was made ready for action when It became apparent that an outburst was imminent. Mayor Kales of Central Kails, not having requested military protection from tbo'governor, asked that the troops be withdrawn, and this was done after two hours of service. It is reported and believed that Dlsbrow attended the races at Sheepshead Bay on Saturday and that he was seen there by a friend who knew him at Garden City a few years ago. Prices RigHt. People's Store, LOOK. READ AND DOY. Until more light Is shed' upon the tragedy that cost D the lives of MIbs Lawrence and Clarence Koater serious charges* will not be made against Dlsbrow, but In order that he may be held, If he is found, a complaint of obtaining money under false pretenses will be mude, based upon the valueless checks he cashed at Good Ground last week. "PerhapB It Is hard for you to bear this from my mouth, but God has decided thus. I fought until there was no more hope of upholding our cause, and, however bitter It may be, the time has now come to lay down our arms. As a Christian people, God now demands that we be faithful to our new government. Let us submit to his decision."KING HAS A CHILL. Best Superlative Flour... $4.25 is south maim street, Edward Confined to HU Room With 20 lbs Sugar 1.00 London, June 10.—"King Edward was unable to leave his room at Aldershot today," the Court Circular announced last night, "owlug to au attack of lumbago caused by a chill." UnllUll, Fancy Creamery Butter.... 26c Sweet Omnges.. .20c to 35c dozen Bermuda Onions, quart 8c Clark & Snover Tobacco.... 40c Potatoes, per bu High Grade Groceries at Cut Prices. The review of troops took place as scheduled, despite very unpropltlour. weather. Thirty thousand soldiers participated. At the beginning of the manoeuvres a heavy rain was falling. Boon afterward, the storm broke and the sky cleared. King Edward was represented at the review by the Prince of Wales, who rode to the saluting point, accompanied by the Duke of Connauyht and a staff-of offi cere in brilliant uniforms. The review lasted for three hours. Queen Alexandra presented a stand of colors to the Highland Light infantry, after which tEe' soldiers, with Earl Roberts, commander-in-chief of the British army, marched past the royal stand. The Queen was accompanied by the Princess of Wales and" the Princess Victoria.Neither General De Wet nor Mr. Steyn, former president of the old Orange Free State, was ever wounded during the war. General De Wet has not seen his wife for two years. Garden Forks 65c Dlsbrow and Poster, It In learned, quarreled ill the presence of Miss Lawrence last Monday night. William Walton of Riverhead suld yesterday he was told by Dlsbrow that when lie found Foster had won the love of the girl whom he had hoped to marry n fight followed and that Koster had been the victor. When told the following morntug thnt Koster had not reported for duty, Dlsbrow was strangely agitated, but when questioned about the man with whom he had quarreled said he was all right and sleeping off the effects of n spree. This is something which the police believe Dlsbrow should come forward and explain if he hopes to prove thnt responsibility for the drowning of Koster and Miss Lawrence does not rest upon him. , The Illness kept him from witnessing the church parade of the Aldersbot garrison, as he bad planned to do. Garden Hoes 25c The attacks on the men were even mc«r determined in Central Kails than In Pawtueket, and in one instance a torpedo was placed on the track and exploded under a car with such force that the forward trucks were raised from the rails. Garden Rakes 25c The report that the king Is III naturally causes apprehension, but there apparently Is no reason to anticipate an unhappy result. Indeed an authentic statement comes from Aldershot that the case Is not serious. Full line of Hammocks, 75c and up Try our Teas and Coffees Evans Bros. Success Flour. .$4.25 Butterfly Flour, per bb? 4.25 Man-el 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 Lion Coffee, lb 10 For 25c you can buy one can of Evans Bros. Moca and Java Coffee. And once you use it we know you will say, that you would not have any other it & were given you. BETHLEHEM PLANT SOLD. BRENNAN & ROBERTS Hllgeil steel Deal Since Trnnt Wan Corner Main and Thomas Streets, Next to Eagle Hotel. Ktnou In Denmark. New York. June 16.— Official announcement that the new shipbuilding trust had purchased the Bethlehem Bteel company has caused considerable surprise here In financial circles. The deal is regarded as the most Important steel and shipbuilding negotiation that has been brought to a successful lssue_ since the formation of the Uniterf States Steel corporation and since the purchase by the Pennsylvania Railroad company of the Pennsylvania Steel company. Formed. The king got up yesterday afternoon, and that Is considered a good reason for hoping that his Indisposition is only temporary. A good many Danes, men and women, have become Mormons in recent years, and Denmark Is now regarded as a nioftt promising field for mission work on behalf of the sect. A newspaper orgnn and a .publishing house for the dissemination of tracts and books ba,ve been established in Copenhagen, and it is proposed ulso to found a temple there like the parent tabernacle In Salt Lake City. Money for this purpose Is being collected In the United States, to which about 500 Mormon converts come annually. There Is local opposition to the temple and the propaganda, but the work goes on secretly or openly without abatement, the site of the structure being bought arid paid for, though the hostile Danish press asserts that it will never be allowed to be built. Sir Francis Laklng, physician in ordinary to the king, was summoned to Aldershot early yesterday morning. He prescribed for the royal patient and recommended that the day be Bpeut in perfect quiet. Williams ft McAnulty, Late this afternoon, King Edward and Queen Alexandra left Aldershot fbt Wlifdsor CastlDr, In a closed automobile. The King entertains 100 guests at a dinner In the castle tonight. When Sir Francis visited the king lacft night, he found him much better. Well Papers, t Carpets, Draperies. IndufitrlnnR Mine Workers making i mpro vements a t their homes will find a full supply of Mixed Paints and Oils here. There la much thiit must be explained by Dlsbrow before be will be able to oonvluee the public that he was in no manner concerned in the death of the young woman with whom he was in love and the man -who had so powerfully aroused bis jealousy. Great interest in the tragedy is taken in this city because of the fact that all of the characters concerned in it are known here, where their relatives live. Much resentment has been expressed because of the apparent unwillingness of the coroner of Suffolk county to investigate the case thoroughly. Dlsbrow Unit Explain. Well Known Nebraakan Dead. Freight Steamer Ashore. The Bethlehem Steel company was organized lh 1888, with a capital stock of $15,000,000, all common, par value $30, upon which a dollar per share was paid. Later the company leased the Bethlehem Iron coihpany, the capital stock of the latter concern being $7,- 500,000. In August, 1001, the combined companies were purchased ostensibly by Charley M. Schwab, president of the United States Steel corporation, the purchase price being $25 a share for the 300,000 shares. Lincoln, Neb., June 10.—No public man in Lincoln nor, with few exception, in the state was more widely or favorably known than Genlo M. Lambertson, who died yesterday at Chicago. For nearly thirty years he had been a prominent figure In business and politics throughout the west. He left here Friday in npparent perfect health, and hlS'Sudden death comes as a great shock to the people of bis home city. Mr. Lauibertson had held many positions of honor and trust and had recently been prominently mentioned as a possible successor to Judge Caldwell of the United States federal bench. Oall and we will Introduce to you a line that is worthy of your attention.SHOES. Block Island, June 16.—During a thick fog this morning, the steamship Krederlca. bound trom Palmero to New York with a cargo of fruit, ran ashore on the southeast end of the Island. The vessel lies in a bad position among the rocks. Call and see and examine onr shoes Iwfore buying elsewhere. It will pay you. We have on display in onr window one of the best values in Ladies' Shoes. Bight up in stylo. Button or lace. Patent tip. A1 stock. And all sold at 60 North Main StrMt, Pittston. Paima't Views on Sugar Rebate. BURKE'S, 18 South Main St. Washington, June 16.—It Is understood that Proaident Palma. of Cuba, has communicated to President Roose. velt bla conviction that the rebate pro. posed on Cuban sugar duties would not only be objectionable in Itself, but also expensive, and that it would be impossible to carry out its distribution.Mr. Seddon, the premier of New Zealand, popularly known as "King Dick," thinks he can sing, and once when lie was traveling in a steamer on the Tu ranaka coast he trcuted the saloon passengers to a few songs' one evening. The captain, a political enemy, stuck to the deck and would not go down to share in the entertainment. "Klae Dlck'»" Slnurlna. We make a specialty of Toadies1, Misses' and Children's ready to wear garments. Oar styles are the newest and our prices the lowest. •UIKE'S, 18 South Mala St. Only 91.25 per Pair Developments of yesterday resulted In no advantage to Dlsbrow, who fled from Good Ground the morning after Foster and Miss Lawrence disappeared. Cuultlu In the Yale Team. EVANS BROS., 46 South Main Street, Pittston, Pa. i New Haven, Conn., June 10.— The members of the Yale baseball team have returned to this city. The Injury which compelled Chittenden to leave the game Saturday may keep him from the gurne for some time. Miller, It was learned last night, was quite badly Injured in the game Saturday. His left leg Is badly lacerated as a result of a mixup with Meier at second base, during which the Princeton man's spikes were driven Into the Yale shortstop's leg. The limb is being treated, and unless it yields to this treatment It Is feared that Miller may not be able to play for some time. Women's calico and percale wrappers, bines* black and white, greys, red and white. Well made perfect flitting wide skirts with deep flounce at SOC, 75C, 9IC. Not n word was said about Miss Lawrence, and Dlsbrow had no way of knowing that she, too, was missing. ■Peru, Ind., June 10.—Jolm Haynea, a negro from Wabash, shot and mortally wounded Clarence Gillespie, white, an employee In the Peru Stuel Casting works here. Ilaynes after the shooting made an attempt to escape, but was captured by a crowd of steel workers who were with Gillespie. While officers were hustehlug to the scene the steel workers were preparing to lynch the negro, and they would hsva succeeded had not the officers arrived In ttuie. The prisoner was taken to jail in a street car, followed by scores of people in buggies and on bicycles. OSeera Avert Lynching. Seddon saw him afterward and so" upbraldlngly, "Why didn't you comc down to hear the Blnglng?" Prize Winners at Seminary, With Walton, who furnished the money for the tickets, Dlsbrow left Good Ground, going to Quogue and from there to Kastport, where the next night was spent. Dlsbrow was greatly excited and could not sleep. He told of a quarrel with Foster, and he also said that Foster had been more than a match for blm. BURKE'S, 18 South Main St. For WEDDINGS E|AIWAM V For FUNEBALS rlUWBra i In the annual prize-speaking contest at Wyoming Seminary this afternoon, the gentlemen's prize was awarded to William A. Mieeap, of Dorrance, who rendered George W. Curlis's eulogy on Wendell Phillips, and the lady's prise went to Miss Miriam L. Stepheiys, of Portland, Oregon, who recited Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's "A Scene From a Singular Life." "Singing?" replied the skipper. "I didn't know that there was any going 011. 1 heard a deuce of a noise, but 1 thought It was the lowing of the cattle we hove aboard." We are having a big sale on Ladies' Bummer Hulls, the very late«t styles Figured lawm.' white lawns, pinks, blues and lluln lawns, .Just what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for yon at a able price. (new phone) J-B-CARPENTER,exeter st. meter iors. 11.98, *3.98, 13.98, BURKE'S, 18 South Main St. Tfuiyaon1* Hair, Shirts wa'sts and wash skirts from 50C to 92.50. One of Tennyson's last letters was to Mr. William Watson, who bad written In The Spectator some lines on Lord Tennyson'B "Foresters," which ran: From Kastport Dlsbrow sent a telegram to Mrs. Lawrence, mother of the girl, and In that telegram he said her daughter was with Foster and that he would tind them; Italian Counterfeiters Captared. Plot Against Emperor Joseph. Baltimore, June 10.—United States secret Service men, aided by local police, have captured eight Italians, supposed to be members of a gang of counterfeiters who have oiDerated In several parts of the couutry during the past few months. The prisoners are l)omlnic I)e Marco, Frank I)e Marco, Tony He Marco and Martiirt)e Marco, father and sons, aud Cato Bocesse, Louis Zimma and two women named Murtll. Secret Service Men Foster aud Burns have been working on the case for several weeks. — MAGNET II Wit Vienna, June 1C.—DAn anarchist plot to assassinate RnVperor Franz Joseph has been discovered at Trlest. wear Far be tile hour when lesser brows shall It is now asked how Dlsbrow knew that Sarah—Dimple she was colled by her more Intimate friends—had not returned to her home. No (me In Good Ground had told him. All that be knew was that Foster had not appeared as usual for work. When he sent that telegram, he betrayed, so the detectives of New York who are looking for him think, the fact that he knew more of the tragedy than he has told. Mlddletowu, N. Y., June 1G. — Dr. Seidell H. Tulcott, for a quarter of a century suiDerinteudent of the State Homeopathic Hospital For the Insane, died after three weeks' illness. He was sixty yeurs old. When he took charge of the Middletown hospital, there were only one building aud leas than 100 imtlents. Now there are twenty buildings aud more than 1,300 patients. Dr. Ta'lcott was widely known as an alienist, and bis services were In frequent demand outside the Institution. He wus born In Rome, N. Y„ July 17, 1842. Dr. Selden H. Talcott Dead. "If," wrote the laureate to Mr. Watson, "by 'wintry hair" you allude to a tree whose leaves are half gone, you are right; but If you mean 'white' you ure wrong, for I never had a gray hulr ou my head." Tho laurel glorious from that wintry hair. THE WEATHER, Those who like values, like us. Any article in our large stock is a leader. We quote a few prices, 25 and 50 per cent, below competition, taken at random throughout our store. A.SGrge Suit Washington, June 16.—Forecast un til 8 p. m.. Tuesday, for eastern Penn tylvania: Showers tonight; Tuesday lair. A Historic Sword. puy the Honesdale Railroad 8hoes at Boston Shoe Store. During strike, bis bargain!) on all shoes, 79 N. Main There Is a sword on exhibition at Belfast, Ireland, of more than local Interest. It was formerly carried by William of Orange and was given by him to the llrst Earl of Portland, who afterward was governor of Jamaica. The weapon passed through many hands and about a hundred years ago cams Into the possession of the Balfour family, where It now Is. The hilt of the sword Is of Ivory, carved to represent the Flemish Hon trampling on the doga of France. Children's Lawn Caps, assorted lot, worth 10c, 15c and 25c; special price 5c. Hla Relatives Worried. Mrs. DIsbrow, the young wife of Louis, from whom he separated three years ago and whom he saw last Wednesday for a few minuteB, fears, though she will not give voice to the fact, that her husband has not told all that he can concerning the tragedy of Tlnna bay. Her mother is a trifle more outspoken. Mrs. Everett, the mother of Mrs. DIsbrow, when seen at her home In Hempstead said that her sonin-law has a temper which Is certain to lead him Into difficulties. A Royal Betrothal. Saved From an Awful Fate, Vienna, June 1U.—The betrothal Is announced of Archduchess Marie Annonclade and Duke Siegfried of Bavaria. Aunonclade Is a daughter of the emperor of Austria's late brother, the Archduke Charles Louis. Slie was born In 187*1 and Is abbess of the convent of Hradschln, at Prague. Duke Siegfried is a sou of the late Duke Maxlinilien Kmnianuel. -He was also born In 1HTU and 1s a lieutenant In the First regiment of heavy cavalry.Ladies'Black Satin Underskirt; only 3!) cents. "Everybody said I had consumption," writes Mrs. A. M. Shields, of Chambersburg, Pa. "I was so low after bU months of severe slcknesB, caused by hay fever and asthma, that few thought I could get well, but I learned of the marvelous merit of Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, used It and was completely cured." For desperate throat and lung diseases It Ib the safest cure In the world, and Is Infallible for coughs, colds and bronchial affections. Guaranteed bottles 50c and |1. Trial bottles free at J. H. Houck's and Vv. C. Price's, Plttston. and G. D. Strob's, \Vest Plttston. Binghaniton, N. Y., June 16.—Joseph Riley, with many aliases, has escaped from the Broome county jail and has not been recaptured. Riley is twentysix yenrs old and was being held for the grand Jury on the charge of burglary. He is believed to be a member of the notorious Erie line gang of burglars who' have committed many crimes, including several murders. during the past five yeari. Notorious Burglar Brraka Jail. Table Oil Cloth, short lengths, 1| and 2 yards in a piece; 10c yd. Best Felt Window Shades, only 8 cents. Because Serge is an ideal hot weather fabric. We have a good assortment, guaranteed fast color, perfect fitting and stylish in every detail; 1 lot bleached and nnbleaolied muslin, worth 5Jc; here for 3Jc yd. .Applique, 2 in. wide, white and cream, worth 15c; special price a vard 5 cents. Chancellor Of Heaentn Dead. Glens Fulls, N. Y., June 111—The Rev. Aiifoii Judd ITpson. chancellor of the University of the State of New York and ex-presldent of Auburn Theologlcnl seminary. Is dead at the age of eighty-two. The funeral will be held in I'tica. Mrs. DIsbrow would not talk about the case. It is said for her that she does uot look upon JUsbrow as her husband, she having decided to obtain n legal separation from him, though nothing of the kind has been done yet. She has ceased to love him, so say her friends, but she will uot talk of the man she married, it Is now known that he made a second attempt to se" Mrs. DIsbrow. He returned to Hempstead last Thursday or Friday, but when he tried to obtain a private Interview with his wife he was no more successful than he hrfd been on Wednesday. The young woman Was afraid of him and refused to see him except iu the presence of her slater or h«f mother. _ j PRICES, Ladies' Fast Black Hose, worth everywhere 10c; here for 5c. $7.50, $9.00, $11.50, SI4 Chicago, June 10.—'The commercial telegraphers of Chicago, who for several years have been without a union, have been organized by the American Federation of I.abor. The new organization will be known as the International Union of Commercial Telegraphers. Between 300 and 400 men enrolled their names on the books of the now tfwtrp New Tele«r«phera* I nlon, Children's Lace Riblied Hose 15c Rag CarjDel, 25c .jnality; our price 19c. Menu's Negligee Shirts, nice assortment of colors, only 25c. Children's Wash Waists the 50c kind 35c with my coat off and cauglit this wretched cold," says the sufferer. He need not pay a heavy penalty If he follow his act of folly with an act of wisdom. Soak the feet In hot water with a few teaspoonsful of Porry Davis's Painkiller in it. Take a teaspoonful of Painkiller In hot sweetened water at bed time and be thankful for so siiftple and speedy a way to break up a cold. There is but one Painkiller, Perry PavlB's. "I Stood in a Draught Happy Time in Old Town. Philadelphia, June 10.—Mrs. Racliet Hahlor, a widow, was shot and instantly killed at Coatesvllle, Pa., forty miles west of here, by Harry N. Rleer of Newcastle, Pa., who was also killed by a bullet from his revolver while struggling with nnotlier woman for possession of the weapon. The tragedy. It Is laid, was the result of n quarrel. ; Doable Trasetly In Pennsylvania. Blouse Suit, Serges, 3 to 8, - 98c, $1.48, 82,50,83 "We felt very happy." writes R. N. Bevill, Old Town. Va„ "when Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured our daughter of a Imd case of scald head." It delights all who use It for cutB. corns, burns, bruises, bolls, ulcers, eruptions. Infallible for piles. Only 25c at J. II. Houck's and W. C. Price's Plttston, »nd G. D. Stroh's West Plttston. Boys' Pants, special 12Jc. See our line of Shirt Waists, we have all kinds, and at the lowest prices, from 25c, GIIM i IB. Preatdeat'a Acta of Merer 'Washington, June 10.—The president has acted on forty-nine applications for pardon, denying twenty-eight and granting pardons and commutations la twenty-one. Many of the coivlcts are «ervltDir_sentaucea for minor wfeases. The Magnat We sell good ladders cheap. Both single and extension. , J. H. PATTERSON * CO. Clothiers, Hatters and Furnishers. Chair Slips Made to order pt Rogers' Couch Fi tory; furniture'repairing. 37 S. Main St., Pittatoi. Oil and (as stoves at Ash'*, N. Main. At Richmond Hill, where the pi [rents m |
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