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J • - • fc . *i WW V7 4- -ft; fma "1 '0 * _v * r i » ** fc -'v 32 dYEAR. I WBKKLY KSTaRUHHUU 1850. 1 DAILY BST. BT TUEO. HAHT 1881 PITTSTON, PA., WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, I9C*2. TWO CKNTB A (JOPVj I g2 PdCFC FOKTY (JKNTS A MONTH, f *» r«l»Ca. BUDGET OF FOREIGN NEWS 1 Ht UJSBROW CASt GREAT DAY IN CORN PIT SISTER AND MOTHER SHOT. NARROW ESCAPE FROM DISASTER high GRADE GROCERIES Always The Cheapest District Attorney »«D'» He Will Tnlce Deinrnted Ronton l.nd Kill* One and Good Ground, N. Y., July 9.—Following the course or notion he first reve;iled on Monday In the hearing of the double murder charge against 1.0UI8 lHsbrow, District Attorney Smith attrllipted to prove by'new witnesses yesterday that "Dimple" Lawrence was strangled before her body entered the waters of Tinna bay. It Before the Gntnd Jury, Boston, July 0.—Herbert Hill was the author of a brutal and almost double tragedy at his Kosbury home last night. 9frlonab Wounds the Otlior. Every dollar spent here means a hundred bents worth of big values and solid satisfaction. King * Edward Sleeps Well and Gains Strength. D - Price of Grain Goes up to Steamships Collide on the Sound at Night. Prices RigHt. The young man whose mental condition has '.atety given his family much concern, shot and instantly killed his married sister, Mrs. Alice Riley, and attempted the life of their old mother, who came to ber daughter's rescue at the sound of tse first pistol shot. Ninety Cents. LOOK. READ AND BUY. Compare These Values: chamberlain GOES HOME. So confident Is the district attorney of tie strength of his case against Disbrow that he said that if Justice Foster dismisses tl.e double murder charge he will lay all tue evidence before the grand Jury in the same n an iier that he wou:d do if thn prisoner is held as a result of the present ex aminalion. lie expects to submit the last of his evidence to Justice Foster today. THE PRISCILLA DAMAGED. Best Superlative Flour... '20 lbs Sugar Potatoes, per bu Fancy Creamery Butter Sweet OrD'iiges.t..20c to 35c dozen Bermuda Onions, quart. ... 8c Clark & Snover Tobacco 40c Garden Forks (We Garden Hoes 25c Garden lvakes '25c Full line of Hammocks, 75c and up Try our Teas and Coffees $4.25 1.00 .85 25c Children's Black Cotton Bibbed IIo.se at 7 cents a pail-. GATES CLEARS MILLIONS. Mrs. »1lley died Instantly, and the condition of the mother Is serious. One of Her Crew Was Killed—A Panic Ladies' "Wrappers, in all colors, elegant material, extra wide and well made; special price 98c each. Ladies' Cambric Skirts witl) full flounce, well made, elegant value for 75 cents each. Today's Results in the Preliminary Heats at Henley—Titus, the Amer. So His Friends Assert—Shorts Badly Caught by the Clever Manipulators Hill, who Is employed by the Beesp Buttonhole Machine company, ran from the house and in the excitement which followed escaped from the neighborhood. Among Six Hundred Passengers loan, Defeated—Lord Methuen is Averted by Coolness of Officers. Home From South Africa. Farmers Not Greatly Interested in Vessels Towed to Newport.'* •. London, July 9.—This morning's official bulletin concerning the condition the Deal. V Later Hill, who Is a mere boy, was caught by a eurfnee car conductor and given over to the custody of the police. He acts strangely and could give no coherent reason for cr explanation of the shooting. .Newport, H. 1 , July 0.—The steam ship Prlscilla, of the Kail River line, left liere last night about 111 o'clock with GIMI passengers on i)oaril for New York. The nigiit was dark and foggy, and when ont from here about an hour, near Point Judith, came into collision with the steamer l'owhattau. of the Merchants and Miners' line. All of the woodwork on the I'riscilla well up to amidships was torn and smashed anil the bow of the Vessel was almost cut off.' One member of the Prlscllla's crew' was killed by being crushed when the collision took place, but there was no other loss of life or injury to people. There was some excitement among the passengers when the crash occurred, but it was soon over after the people were given to understand that there was no danger of the vessel going down. The Priscilla was towed back to this place this morning by her sister ship, which left New York last night. Children's Muslin Drawers nicely trimmed, special 10c a pair There is little doubt thnt the prose ctitlou has heen encouraged greatly by the evidence which was given yesterday. The district attorney attaches most importance to the testimony which tends to confirm his theory that Miss Lawrence was choked to death mid that (lie "lenity" boat w;ns net ndiift as a "blind" on tin; night of the tragedy. Chicago. July 9—July coro reached Oil cti.ts yesterday on the board of trade, and, though it reacted to ST be fore the close, all Indications seemed to show that the shorts were as serl o'.isly involved as ever. About 250,000 unslieJs were released doling the day. and. though this amount alone is supposed to represent a comfortable little prolit of more than Sik'.tKM for the day to the holders of contracts calling for the delivery of July corn, It is hardly a drop in the bucket to the millions of bushels and millions of dollars Involved.continues uninterrupted. Hiss Majesty ' sleeps well and is gaining strength. The wound is slowly healing. It has, been learned that while the doctors aro pleased with the present C• rate of the King's progress, tlioy believe that the second period of convalescence will likely be protracted. 9b the King's constitutional condition still gives cause for anxiety. of King Edward says that his progress 1 lot Ladies' White Lawn Shirt Waists, real value $1; special price for this week 50c each. BRENNAN & ROBERTS Comer Main ami Tliomas Streets, Next to Hotel. BASEBALL. A choice lot ■ of Fine Colored Lawus, only 4 cents a yard. Heaalt* of YeMerrtnr'a Games In (he .\ailonnl tinil American Lennuea. national league. At Chicago— r. h. e. New York. 01000009 0— I, Ci i Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 0 C 0 0— 0 ti 2 Batteries— Mathewson and Bonerman; Rhcades and Kling. Sc(;pr.d game— n. h. e N'ew York 0 0 0 0 0 CM- 0 b 4 Chicago 1 j0 0 10 0— 'J 4 1 Batteries—Taylor and Bowerman, Lundj;ren and Klin*;. At St. Louis— r. h.'e. Boston 002000010—3 7 1 St. Louis... 0 0 0 0 1 0 i) 1 0— 2 11 1 Batteries—Willis and Kittredge; Wicker and Ryan. Second game— R. h. e. Boston 2 0400000 0— 6 *J 1 St. Louis... 1 01 U.000 1 1— 4 13 3 Batteries— Easen and Kittredge; Yerkes, Murphy, Ryan and O'Neill. At Cincinnati— y R. h. e. Brooklyn. 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1- 4 U 2 Cincinnati 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3— 5 15 3 Butteries—Kltson and Ahearn; Phillips ami I'cltz. At Pittsburg— "n. II. E- Pbila'phla.. OOOOO'OOOO—O 6 0 Pittsburg... 3 0003000 "— 5 11 0 Batteries—Fraser and Dooln; Cheabro and O'Connor. Two witnesses have sworn ttint the fuee, neck and throat of Miss Lawrence were almost black, and one of them under cross examination said that the girl's body and limbs were perfectly white. The testimony that the leaky boat eonid not have been used was also corroborated yesterday. If you are looking for Something in tbe line of Men's Fine White. Shirts, with soft fancy bosoms, only 48c each. Our display of Fine WashGoocis and Ladies' Shirt Waists, Belts, Ladies' Neckwear and Parasols cannot be excelled, and all at very popular prices. London, July 9.—It now seems to be generally accepted that the coronation of King Edward will tklse place some time In August. The Truth today says that everything except the essential parts will be cut out from the coronation service, so that It will last for only an hour or an hour and a half. A few royal relatives will come to the ceremony, but foreign government* will he represented by resident ambassadors only. There will be a state procession to the Abbey and back to Buckingham palace, but nothing else. The entire ceremonies will be limited to one day. • GROCERIES It is said that the short Interest aggregates between ltlf,Dili,000 and lCv 000,000 bushels, and experts ffitjo liave studied the corn situation little more than one tlitragrojf.tills amount is in -sight. They I'ffiwTBgthnt tiie bull operators'an1 in trol of the July market anthe rise will otaine.l until fflPWierts arc effect a settlement at whatevvictorious speculators It is felt that this must 4flHcMNn%iDd n rough estimate places flie profits of the llarris-C.iles crowd in the neighborhood of JJ.OUO,- IHIO. People's Stote, Itceff '1'I'llnt IiiviimIoii of 10urn|MD London, July 0. The newspapers here all print details of the combination formed by the American packing houses, but no opinions of beef experts are published. The Dully Mail "quotes an authority in reference to the American attempt to control tilt''English meat markets, lie admits that the Americans are going ahead not only In London, but throughout the provinces, the reason being that they supply better meat and handle it by bet* lor methods than English houses. The result is that stock is being placed on the market in .better and cleaner condition than Knglisli beef killed sixty miles away. We have them. Bottle Ketchup Bottle Ketchup, 10c, or 3 for 5 cans Windsor Corn 3 cans Early June Pears.. . 3-Ib pail Jam, in tin 5-lb pail Jam, in tin 5-lb pail Plum Butter. ... . .. 5-lb pail Apple Butter 1 crock Lilt/ .V Schraum CV Co Apple Butter .05 .25 .25 IS SOUTH M/UN STREET, Providence, li. I., July 0—The steamer PoWhattan, which was In collision with the Prisciiia off Point Judith last night, arrived here this morning under her own steam. Her bow was badly damaged. Among her passengers were the members of the Maryland delegation to the convention of the Baptist Young People's Union. -If'S PLUM IS Dm l°% SAVE MONEY Charing Cross hospital issued Jlie fol London. July 9.—The physicians at lowing bulletin at 10.30 this morning: # "Lord Chamberlain Is progressing satisfactorily. He will return to his home today. Pcrfect quiet is still essential." Humors of private settlements were rife all day. and it is possible that such of the smaller fry as still were left in tills battle of the giants have been allowed to cancel their contracts at or about IMl. It is the big game that the manipulators of the pool are after, and so far as they are concerned the condition of affairs remains unchanged.L O O II? w. L. l'.C. w. l. p.c. Pittsburg. 47 14 .7.14 Phlla'phla 39 38 .433 Brooklyn. :0 30 .503 St. Louis.. 3* 38 .424 Boston 35 27 .rDCi4 Cincinnati 35 37 .403 Chicago... 34 31 .523 New York 31 43 .338 STANDING OF THE CLUBS. Hartford StHke Ended/ | crock Heinz Apple Butter. 1 nal. Canned Apples,(whole) 3 bot. 5-minute Hoot Beer... 3 bot. Hires' Hoot Beer for.. Good Bio Coffee, lb. Arbuckle's Coffee Lion .Coffee. ... * Hartford, Conn.. July !).—The ten weeks' carpenters' strike ended at noon today. The union men get un eight-hour day and a minimum of $2.80. After Sept. 1, none but union carpenters will be employed. Henley-oU Thames, England, July 9. —In the semi-Anal heats for the grand challenge today, the Leander club beat the London Rowing club. Time, UiiinnKr 1»y Flood* ' 11) crock .Telly 5-lb crock Jelly 5-11) pail Jelly. 1(1-11). pail Jelly 20-11 D pail Jelly 3-11) stone pail Hintz Pure Apple Butter 40c 3-ll» Crock. Preserves 25c 5-lb Crock Preserves 40c 5-lb pail Preserves. 38c 10-lb pail Preserves 20-11) pail Preserves 3 pks Itaspberry Pie Prep 3 pks l'each J?ie Prep.. 3 pks Apricot Pie Prep 3 pks Miuce^Meat 20c 28c 25c Bolivar, iLY., July Ifc—-Complete details froiiilWvery town in Allegany county show «.hat the loss from Hoods during the lust three days will he tiiuei) greater Uian at first estimated. Conservative- estimates place the loss at not less than The'Genesee valley from Wellsville to the county line, in t|he town of Fillmore, Is devastated, with lowlands In. many places swept as smoothly as a floor. Scarcely a bridge escaped destruetion. Thousands of head of live stoeUgwere de- AMKK1CAN LEAGUE. At St. Lou is— R. H. Klletroit 100030005-4 !) 0, SI. Louis... 0 0 U 0 3 0 0 3 •— 5 12 0 45c ' 75c 7 minutes and 28 scconds. Trinity col An Artificial Mnrkot. Batteries- Miller. Yeager and MeGuIre;" Harper and Donoliue. • lege, Cambridge, beat the Argonauts, *' of Canada/ in the third lieat of the for the grand challenge ,6up. in 7 minutes1 and 11 seconds. The artificial nature of the whole campaign is shown in nothing uiorc clearly than in the fact that the July option was selling in New York at UO'jj cents at the" same time it was bringing IK) here, though under normal conditions the New York price is 5 cents a bushel higher. The fart is that comparatively little real grain is involved iflul, so far as the consumer is concerned, there is nothing in the nature of a corner in the commodity. Hut, though the game is all on paper, it is being played with real money. The bull clique are said to have $2o,- immummi behind them, and the men they are lighting, the proprietors of the great elevators in Chicago and the west, such houses as Armour Co., llartiott, Krazier & Co. and the rcavey lJlevator company, are no less well equipped with the sinews of war. iriie— R. H. E. 0 00020000— 2 8 C D 1 0 0 1 0 o 0 1- 3 11 0 ~«cro;r-and McCSuire; Dono\uc.Fatal Railway Accident in England. London, July 9.—A train jumped tlic track at West Croydon, ten miles south of London bridge, today. Tlirpe persond were lulled and 22 injured. Mangans tfelley, of Oxford, beat Titus, the V American, easily today in the semi finals for the Diamond Sculls. Time, S jjj|ni}tes, 30 seconds. R II. E. , 2 U 012 01 0 -22 2tJ 1! *0 1 1 0 4 0 1 ? 0— 9 17 7 Btfttoriea — Wilt .sc. Waddell, Hustings, rowers and Bchreekengost; Prentiss, Yon njc, Adkintl and Criger. THE WEATHER. Dry Goods and Grocery Stores, Washington, July !).—Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday, with occasional showers. ..75b. $1.20 ..25c ..25c ..25c •Southampton. England. July 9.— General Lord Methucn arrived here today from South Africa. stroyed, At Baltimore— n. H. E. Wash'gton, 0 0 0 II 0 1 0 0 0— 1 7 5 Hnltimor.-.. » » n II 0 I «. 1 •— H 13 1 WoiUliiiK of NIkm Iii'lla Slonnc Lenox, Mass.. .ful.v !).- hi picturesque Trinity Episcopal church, surrounded with lavish floral decorations ami under sunny skies. Miss Leila Yanderbilt Sloaiie. third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Douglas Sloaue of Now York and Lenox, and Mr. William Bradhurst Osgood Field of Now York Were nmrried hero yesterday. Hev. l)r. David 11. lireer of St. Bartholomew's church, New York, otiieiatcd, assisted by Key. Harold Arrowsmitlr, rector of Trinity cl»ui;ch. ;~Ortli and Clarke; Cronln and 10 and 12 North Main Street Hatterii' Knhinson. Filipinos lloiuir l.n w t oit'a Memory. DEADLY HEAT IN THE CITIES. At Cleveland— n. it. e. Chicago no 0002000-:! « l Cleveland... 00010000tf-l « 3 Louisville, lv.v.. July !lv—Sunor Huencnniino. formerly secretary of state In Autiiiuildo's cabinet, has arrived In the city and presented an address expressing the sympathy of the Federal party in the Philippines to' the widow of General Law ton, who lives at I'ewee Valley, a suburb of Louisville. The address pays a high tribute to the ability of General -Lawtou, who was killed in the l'hllippjiies in December, 1S!)0. Hucncaitflfio Lawton was the friend ktfjAfe as he was the first municipal code under -rule. Huencnmlflo left LoulHville Tfisl: niglit for San Francisco and will sail for the Philippines after having been in tills country two months. Williams & McAnulty. 25c Four Deaths in New York and Ten in Plttsburrj—Mill Workers Suffer. New York. July '9.—Four deaths from heat were reported this morning.Batteries- Garvin unU MeFarland; Bernhardt anil Bemis.y .. Our Grooerios aro Always Fresh. The Quality Guaranteed. STANDING OF TIIE GIDUBS. Wo sell more ready mixed A ||V diiriuir the summer |\fj/\|l ¥ months thanalltheyearroutid. Tbd weather ia more favorable W. L. l'.C. W. L. P.C. Chicago... 38 23 .023 Baltimore 30 34 .460 Boston 30 2!) Wash"ton. 29 l?0 .440 St. Louis.. 33 2!»Detroit— 28 33 .444 Phila'phia 31 Cleveland. 28 3U .418 for their line at that time. We toll vou truly, our line of ready mtvod paints in of a reliable jjrado—tlie paint taken hold Hint Htay.s ou, retaining k ¥ WTO its color viu.u h longer tliau I A 111 I ufc»eliable paiuta Buy at tM known roliaWeold tlrm uf & McAnulty. 60 North Main Streat, Pittston. V . Pittsburg, July 9.—«ix deaths and ten prostrations from heat were re ported since yesterday. Many men em ployed in the *rqu works were compelled to quit work. MIXED This fact goes far to explain t|ie absence of excitement 011 the board of trade "yesterday* The shorts took their medicine quietly, for the extent to which the public is involved in the deal has been reduced to a minimuin. That John W. (Sates and his friends have complete control of the situation is admitted on all sides, and any analysis of tlie condition serves to show the serious predicament in which the shorts are placed. Aobra|ka. Oinralia, Ni*b„ k. downpour of rain last of tiie eastern half of western Iowa amountod "udburst and continued Cue town in Nuckolls ?$*©' .report)) ten incljes of rain past sixty tnany other places have lKt&»( e'tjijiilly well soaked. At Heriii.tii]. Neb', the scene of a tornado two ago, there was a cloudburst washed several houses from and one family had rescued in a boat, their home ,'haVtaig been washed a quarter of a :*(ilie from Its original location. In eastern Iowa the downpour has played havoc with railroad traffic. DhnNterN on WtvfniiiMlliiiiil Connt St. John's, N. l'\, July 0, Reports continue to arrive here of disasters on the coast as the result of the'-recent storm. Whittle's craft, with live men. was lost off Cape St. Mary. Ilenness.v's schooner, with twenty-live men and two women on board, bar My escaped foundering in Maddox's cove. Cighty boats.were destroyed in Pouch cove. The loss in flsh nets and gear sustained by the settlements in the vicinity of St. Jbhn's is estimated at 46 South Main Street, Pittston, Pa. Tcllurlde,'Colo , July 9.—A man named IficltBOU was I)fought here from l.ilierty Bell mine last night, insane from anow blindness. This is the first rase of the kind known. While the Made Insane by 8now. NEW TELEPHONE. WHY HEADQUARTERS? Merel.v because we make the best Ice Cream Soda and Fruited lee Cream in the city. If these facts do not warrant the term "lieadCiuarteis," what does? For WEDDINGS C|nwarc ! For FUNEllALt} riuwor# i ■' mow, tlie aim shone brightly, and Rrlckson, who was working outside. A ■ had his face burned to a blister. ground was covcred with IX inches of 'President t'Hutro nt Bareelonn. Just whit you want in floral decorations 011 short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) I-B-CARPENTER.exeter st. meter boko. Fully three months it was lilndbttf that the dates clique had :icciini\!lajfcCD ed contracts calling for the • of marly lii.OdOylXHi bushels of corn*jri' the course of tli£ month. The extent* to which these contracts have been fill illicit is uol known definitely any more than it can lie learned whether their number has been increased, lint this ritluh is certain: The men who sold the corn under iipreciueiit to deliver it this month had not Jlie sraln in their possession at tile time that they made the bargain. Vtylleinstnd, Curacao, July 1).—News haHl,*Dnolied here that General'Castro, president of Venezuela, has arrived at Bareelona, in the state of Berniudefc. Venezuela, on board the steamer Ossuii. The Ossun towed two schooners loaded with government troops to llarcelona from La Gilayrn, whlcli port she left Sunday, ltareelona, which Is three miles from the coast, is partly surrounded by the revolutionists, who are said to be quite numerous?;- J'rckltlenn Castro does not Intend to attack the enemy before next Sunday. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. !/■ A M P' Q Pharmacy, I I N L. Vj .JO South Main St $111,INK). New York Stock Markets furnished by Halght & Freese, stock brokers, Miners' Bank Building. The 111nneniioIIn l'ollcc $cnn«1nl. Minneapolis, .luly 11. The acquittal of l'oliee ttu|Deriutciidcut Ames was offset in popular interest by the iiUel licence that the grand jury last even in« returned another batch of bills bearing ou-the bribery and corruption pool. Seven bills compose the batch, and it is understood that they were voted'on the testimony of more than forty witnesses, who recited methods of levying tribute on down- Volcano III Imllnn Territory, Smart ]'rice-Saving on All Lines at the New York, July 9, 1 Open. 128 83% 99% 002. Clo: 1211 Guthrie, Okla., July t).—Great excitement lias been caused at Tulsa. 1. T., owing to the discovery by surveyors working north of that place of cracks In the .sides of mountains, as though from great pressure underneath. Gas is escaping from the fissures, atfll a continual hissing and roaring can lie heard. On the extreme top of the highest hill there has been a small volcano at work, raising up large bowt tiers ami tossing them aside. Expert* say It is n great oil and gas field and that pressure from a great depth has caused the commotion. For Comfort Sugar ..7. . Afchiaon .... Atchison, pref. us MAGNET 8354 9S04 C8f Copper Car & Foundry ... Brooklyn Traction . .B & O " Chen. & Ohio Chic. & Gt. Western C-. M. & St. P. ... ;C.'R. I & P. : Col. F. & I Eric m... «:{% 32% Statisticians whose business it is to keep track of the movements and supplies of araln saiii last nicht that not inorc than bushels of corn SliorfN* IDe*|»crnic Slrnlt. Hintnn, W. Va„ July O.-Williirfft A. Milium ami Charles II. Blakor, two prominent farmers of Sweet Springs. Monroe county, committed suicide by shooting themselves. It appears tliey hail before threatened to kill themselves and were hying closely watched by their relatives. At nil early hour they left their homes with their kuiis and said they were going limiting. Their families thought but little of their going until later iu the morning, when they heard two gunshots. • A search revealed the men dead. Two Farmer* Commit ttnlelile. You will find a saving of a half and more here. Early for such a movement ? Yes ; very. That is the chief charm of it for you ; tlio first of July when you want the goods. But congealed enthusiasm is going to thaw out suddenly when it comes, and we propose being first ill the freshet. ■tu% Hot Weather town resorts. 17S V South Afrlrnn IVruinm-nt Ciirrlmui were in j-iiilit, iiml tin- ini'ii who are under contract to deliver corn nro lit their wits' end to keep their bargains. At present there Is not nmcli more than ti.ntHUlOd bushels of rorn for them to liny, yet they iilrencly have sold something like MI.INHI. mid they liter. 11 iy arWraUillg tlie earth to net together the balance of which they are short. IS'1% London, .Inly !).—The Dully Mail this morning says the permanent garrison in South Africa is to lie .~iCmmmi men. nniler the eotnmanil of l.ientenant tiencral Lytlletnn. liesiiles this' force the system of having a large number of reserves scattered throughout the At home, at the office 30% tiS'A 110% or on your vacation, Erie, pref . Louis. & Nash. t\. Manhattan El. .. Met. Traction Mo. Pacific Col. Southern .*?• .. III. ContmL Mexican IRjral . .. Canadian . Rep. Steel 4 ... Norfolk & Western N. Y„ O. & W." . • . N. Y. Central Pennsylvania Reading Reading, pref Southern Ry Southern Ry.. pref. Southern Pacific ... Teiin. C. & I. ..... Texas Pacific, U. S. l.eather U. S. Leather, pref. . U. 8. Rubber U S. Steel JtJ. S. Steel, pref. .. Western Union • Wabash, prq£, .. . Wabash, com Union Paeiflc . K .. Union Pacific, prcf. Jeaalr Morris Btenced. Ml 132 l-IS'/H no's 31% it«»'4 i::i% 1 is 108-% El Dorado. Morrison, murder in the second do gref fdr-lrtWnK Mrs. Oiln Castle at the [otter'*'lioMe here in June, 11MKD. by luarthroat with a razor, has been sffiteneed to twentytivo years in the penitentiary. A motion for a new trial w*s overruled. Miss Morrison, who has gone through three trials, took the sentence with little show of demonstration. The case will Ih' appealed. 1 lot Lu(lieu" Lisle Thread Vesta, handsomely trimmed with wide luce ami silk ta|*r, V neck, worth 00c; tnis week I'Jci Our OUTING SUITS country, either on Tanus or in otlicial positions, will be extensively followed. The reservists could lie called upon for 1 lot Boys' Wash Bloui» Suits, with sailor •ol'ara, worth 75c; this week Wc. service in case of an emergency 'Villi(mill Kilucntlonnl Convention Dnkc of Norfolk'* Son Dead, Children's Untiimmed ludla Panama Huts, regular ~"Dc quality; siiecial price 8c. 135% Minneapolis, Minn., .Inly !).—Minneapolis has within her gates 1 .".inMD or more delegates to the National Educational association i-ouveutlon. Some of the largest delegations are yet due, and the total will reach close to If it does not exceed the "J0.000 mark when the delegates are all In. The meetings yesterday were confined to the national council, the Indian depart fiient and the general sessions. Today tlie real work lu detail will eoiuiuonce. Londou, July I*—The whjde world will sympathize with the ttV|krD of Norfolk In the great bcrcavuMw lie has suffered by the death yes|$!rtlR£ of his Only child, the Earl of A nil) (lei The hope of the duke's life, iu which he has been upheld by his deepi rollglous faith, has been the ultimate restoration of Hot Best Machiue Hilk, 50 yards; we got thuiu cheap and it is yours for 3c. Are Just Right. Prices $7.00, $8.00, $9.00 and $10.00. «.V6 Whole'Fnnilly Found Mordereil. Euid, Oklti., July 9.—Near Prudence, thirty miles southeast of here, the bodies of a man, a woman and two cliil dreu, apparently meiubers of one family, mutilated into almost, unrecognizable shapes, have been found. The bodies hail been stripped of all clothing,' leaving no means of Identification. It Is supposed that'thc family wefe strangers traveling overland and that they were robbed and muidered. Ladles' Shirt Waists, all the latest styles, re dnced one-half; 60c kind now 25c. Children's Lawn Caps, worth everywhere 10c; this week 6c. 157 C4 153% 1 lot Felt Window hhades; while they lalt 8c. Linen Opaque .Shades, regular Sac goods; this woek IDs. Shirts and Shirt- Trannport Salamanca Floated. Htlie pli.vslitlmt tlie yC lis ri);lDt mil e From Ms irriVwl, and seven rroui AaKUKUKi. The vosso ii ml uibu- IHIIH long miir enrl il. Ladles Fast Black Hose, with white feet, worth 15c; this week 8c. Waists at $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50. Mtuiilu, July !D.—The United States transport Salainanea. whteli went 11 shore on tlu- Za ill I Miles eoast July IS, having on hoard three companies of the Twenty-Iiftli regiment, was floated aiul lias arrived here. She is now (lisetiarslnn her eargo preparatory to be- Bojs'Caps, regular 15c- kind, special price 5c. Ladies' Patent Leather Belts, 18c and ?5c quality; your choice 10c. 64% 63 43VS 84% 14% Folding Lunch Ii'xes, worth Jtte; here for 5c. India Liuen, regular 10c quality* this week ' WiiIIih From II en I In l'ltlBbarii. HtlKtlinr ill StrnMlllprff'M Funeral New York. July 11.—The ragtiiue tliel miles will el: John Stromberg composed In life were played during the funeral services held over his liody at Masonic temple by "tho ihciuImts of Weber it Ji'lelds' oreliestra. There was scarcely It;dry eye among the many friends of Hie dead musician when the muffled strains of "Cotne Rack. My Honey lt&y to Me," were hciird. inlla, lie trans 0c a yard. UN 4 IDE, llljslnug. July It- Two deaths and ScvcAfiimstrations were added to the lieat victims iu Pittsburg •yesterday. Of the V veii rases of prostration the majority were fidll workers, and it is reported that all are in a serious Condition. The intense heat of ..tlie day necessitated the stoppage of work by hundreds of null and furnace .workers. ins repaired. ■enty-uine :een days See our handsome line of laces and embroideries, we have all kinds, reduced one-half. 3S% was expeeted tell day aD!0, and her lyjij; trip was due to rout-'li weather and her fonl trnn»iDort has on board H77 enlistSfl men of the Seventh infantry, 7K7 men of tin' Sixteenth infjintry, 27 prisoners, 8 insane and 77 alelt men ' j ' , . 89% 91114 Itnern of tli? neliclana Critically 111. Brussels. July St.—Ixi Chronique says that Marie Henriette. queen of the Belgians, who lias been ill for ftnuie time past at Spa, Belgium. has suddenly kcow 11 worse and la In au ulaiuUug condition. - ' The Magnet .87 46 30% 106% S9% -45'C1 29% 105% 89% Clothiers. Hatters and Furnishers __ . Wt _ 37 S. Main St., Pittston. Corner Main and Broad Struts. \t
Object Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, July 09, 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 | 1902-07-09 |
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 |
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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, July 09, 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 | 1902-07-09 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Identifier | PGZ_19020709_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 |
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. |
Full Text | J • - • fc . *i WW V7 4- -ft; fma "1 '0 * _v * r i » ** fc -'v 32 dYEAR. I WBKKLY KSTaRUHHUU 1850. 1 DAILY BST. BT TUEO. HAHT 1881 PITTSTON, PA., WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, I9C*2. TWO CKNTB A (JOPVj I g2 PdCFC FOKTY (JKNTS A MONTH, f *» r«l»Ca. BUDGET OF FOREIGN NEWS 1 Ht UJSBROW CASt GREAT DAY IN CORN PIT SISTER AND MOTHER SHOT. NARROW ESCAPE FROM DISASTER high GRADE GROCERIES Always The Cheapest District Attorney »«D'» He Will Tnlce Deinrnted Ronton l.nd Kill* One and Good Ground, N. Y., July 9.—Following the course or notion he first reve;iled on Monday In the hearing of the double murder charge against 1.0UI8 lHsbrow, District Attorney Smith attrllipted to prove by'new witnesses yesterday that "Dimple" Lawrence was strangled before her body entered the waters of Tinna bay. It Before the Gntnd Jury, Boston, July 0.—Herbert Hill was the author of a brutal and almost double tragedy at his Kosbury home last night. 9frlonab Wounds the Otlior. Every dollar spent here means a hundred bents worth of big values and solid satisfaction. King * Edward Sleeps Well and Gains Strength. D - Price of Grain Goes up to Steamships Collide on the Sound at Night. Prices RigHt. The young man whose mental condition has '.atety given his family much concern, shot and instantly killed his married sister, Mrs. Alice Riley, and attempted the life of their old mother, who came to ber daughter's rescue at the sound of tse first pistol shot. Ninety Cents. LOOK. READ AND BUY. Compare These Values: chamberlain GOES HOME. So confident Is the district attorney of tie strength of his case against Disbrow that he said that if Justice Foster dismisses tl.e double murder charge he will lay all tue evidence before the grand Jury in the same n an iier that he wou:d do if thn prisoner is held as a result of the present ex aminalion. lie expects to submit the last of his evidence to Justice Foster today. THE PRISCILLA DAMAGED. Best Superlative Flour... '20 lbs Sugar Potatoes, per bu Fancy Creamery Butter Sweet OrD'iiges.t..20c to 35c dozen Bermuda Onions, quart. ... 8c Clark & Snover Tobacco 40c Garden Forks (We Garden Hoes 25c Garden lvakes '25c Full line of Hammocks, 75c and up Try our Teas and Coffees $4.25 1.00 .85 25c Children's Black Cotton Bibbed IIo.se at 7 cents a pail-. GATES CLEARS MILLIONS. Mrs. »1lley died Instantly, and the condition of the mother Is serious. One of Her Crew Was Killed—A Panic Ladies' "Wrappers, in all colors, elegant material, extra wide and well made; special price 98c each. Ladies' Cambric Skirts witl) full flounce, well made, elegant value for 75 cents each. Today's Results in the Preliminary Heats at Henley—Titus, the Amer. So His Friends Assert—Shorts Badly Caught by the Clever Manipulators Hill, who Is employed by the Beesp Buttonhole Machine company, ran from the house and in the excitement which followed escaped from the neighborhood. Among Six Hundred Passengers loan, Defeated—Lord Methuen is Averted by Coolness of Officers. Home From South Africa. Farmers Not Greatly Interested in Vessels Towed to Newport.'* •. London, July 9.—This morning's official bulletin concerning the condition the Deal. V Later Hill, who Is a mere boy, was caught by a eurfnee car conductor and given over to the custody of the police. He acts strangely and could give no coherent reason for cr explanation of the shooting. .Newport, H. 1 , July 0.—The steam ship Prlscilla, of the Kail River line, left liere last night about 111 o'clock with GIMI passengers on i)oaril for New York. The nigiit was dark and foggy, and when ont from here about an hour, near Point Judith, came into collision with the steamer l'owhattau. of the Merchants and Miners' line. All of the woodwork on the I'riscilla well up to amidships was torn and smashed anil the bow of the Vessel was almost cut off.' One member of the Prlscllla's crew' was killed by being crushed when the collision took place, but there was no other loss of life or injury to people. There was some excitement among the passengers when the crash occurred, but it was soon over after the people were given to understand that there was no danger of the vessel going down. The Priscilla was towed back to this place this morning by her sister ship, which left New York last night. Children's Muslin Drawers nicely trimmed, special 10c a pair There is little doubt thnt the prose ctitlou has heen encouraged greatly by the evidence which was given yesterday. The district attorney attaches most importance to the testimony which tends to confirm his theory that Miss Lawrence was choked to death mid that (lie "lenity" boat w;ns net ndiift as a "blind" on tin; night of the tragedy. Chicago. July 9—July coro reached Oil cti.ts yesterday on the board of trade, and, though it reacted to ST be fore the close, all Indications seemed to show that the shorts were as serl o'.isly involved as ever. About 250,000 unslieJs were released doling the day. and. though this amount alone is supposed to represent a comfortable little prolit of more than Sik'.tKM for the day to the holders of contracts calling for the delivery of July corn, It is hardly a drop in the bucket to the millions of bushels and millions of dollars Involved.continues uninterrupted. Hiss Majesty ' sleeps well and is gaining strength. The wound is slowly healing. It has, been learned that while the doctors aro pleased with the present C• rate of the King's progress, tlioy believe that the second period of convalescence will likely be protracted. 9b the King's constitutional condition still gives cause for anxiety. of King Edward says that his progress 1 lot Ladies' White Lawn Shirt Waists, real value $1; special price for this week 50c each. BRENNAN & ROBERTS Comer Main ami Tliomas Streets, Next to Hotel. BASEBALL. A choice lot ■ of Fine Colored Lawus, only 4 cents a yard. Heaalt* of YeMerrtnr'a Games In (he .\ailonnl tinil American Lennuea. national league. At Chicago— r. h. e. New York. 01000009 0— I, Ci i Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 0 C 0 0— 0 ti 2 Batteries— Mathewson and Bonerman; Rhcades and Kling. Sc(;pr.d game— n. h. e N'ew York 0 0 0 0 0 CM- 0 b 4 Chicago 1 j0 0 10 0— 'J 4 1 Batteries—Taylor and Bowerman, Lundj;ren and Klin*;. At St. Louis— r. h.'e. Boston 002000010—3 7 1 St. Louis... 0 0 0 0 1 0 i) 1 0— 2 11 1 Batteries—Willis and Kittredge; Wicker and Ryan. Second game— R. h. e. Boston 2 0400000 0— 6 *J 1 St. Louis... 1 01 U.000 1 1— 4 13 3 Batteries— Easen and Kittredge; Yerkes, Murphy, Ryan and O'Neill. At Cincinnati— y R. h. e. Brooklyn. 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1- 4 U 2 Cincinnati 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3— 5 15 3 Butteries—Kltson and Ahearn; Phillips ami I'cltz. At Pittsburg— "n. II. E- Pbila'phla.. OOOOO'OOOO—O 6 0 Pittsburg... 3 0003000 "— 5 11 0 Batteries—Fraser and Dooln; Cheabro and O'Connor. Two witnesses have sworn ttint the fuee, neck and throat of Miss Lawrence were almost black, and one of them under cross examination said that the girl's body and limbs were perfectly white. The testimony that the leaky boat eonid not have been used was also corroborated yesterday. If you are looking for Something in tbe line of Men's Fine White. Shirts, with soft fancy bosoms, only 48c each. Our display of Fine WashGoocis and Ladies' Shirt Waists, Belts, Ladies' Neckwear and Parasols cannot be excelled, and all at very popular prices. London, July 9.—It now seems to be generally accepted that the coronation of King Edward will tklse place some time In August. The Truth today says that everything except the essential parts will be cut out from the coronation service, so that It will last for only an hour or an hour and a half. A few royal relatives will come to the ceremony, but foreign government* will he represented by resident ambassadors only. There will be a state procession to the Abbey and back to Buckingham palace, but nothing else. The entire ceremonies will be limited to one day. • GROCERIES It is said that the short Interest aggregates between ltlf,Dili,000 and lCv 000,000 bushels, and experts ffitjo liave studied the corn situation little more than one tlitragrojf.tills amount is in -sight. They I'ffiwTBgthnt tiie bull operators'an1 in trol of the July market anthe rise will otaine.l until fflPWierts arc effect a settlement at whatevvictorious speculators It is felt that this must 4flHcMNn%iDd n rough estimate places flie profits of the llarris-C.iles crowd in the neighborhood of JJ.OUO,- IHIO. People's Stote, Itceff '1'I'llnt IiiviimIoii of 10urn|MD London, July 0. The newspapers here all print details of the combination formed by the American packing houses, but no opinions of beef experts are published. The Dully Mail "quotes an authority in reference to the American attempt to control tilt''English meat markets, lie admits that the Americans are going ahead not only In London, but throughout the provinces, the reason being that they supply better meat and handle it by bet* lor methods than English houses. The result is that stock is being placed on the market in .better and cleaner condition than Knglisli beef killed sixty miles away. We have them. Bottle Ketchup Bottle Ketchup, 10c, or 3 for 5 cans Windsor Corn 3 cans Early June Pears.. . 3-Ib pail Jam, in tin 5-lb pail Jam, in tin 5-lb pail Plum Butter. ... . .. 5-lb pail Apple Butter 1 crock Lilt/ .V Schraum CV Co Apple Butter .05 .25 .25 IS SOUTH M/UN STREET, Providence, li. I., July 0—The steamer PoWhattan, which was In collision with the Prisciiia off Point Judith last night, arrived here this morning under her own steam. Her bow was badly damaged. Among her passengers were the members of the Maryland delegation to the convention of the Baptist Young People's Union. -If'S PLUM IS Dm l°% SAVE MONEY Charing Cross hospital issued Jlie fol London. July 9.—The physicians at lowing bulletin at 10.30 this morning: # "Lord Chamberlain Is progressing satisfactorily. He will return to his home today. Pcrfect quiet is still essential." Humors of private settlements were rife all day. and it is possible that such of the smaller fry as still were left in tills battle of the giants have been allowed to cancel their contracts at or about IMl. It is the big game that the manipulators of the pool are after, and so far as they are concerned the condition of affairs remains unchanged.L O O II? w. L. l'.C. w. l. p.c. Pittsburg. 47 14 .7.14 Phlla'phla 39 38 .433 Brooklyn. :0 30 .503 St. Louis.. 3* 38 .424 Boston 35 27 .rDCi4 Cincinnati 35 37 .403 Chicago... 34 31 .523 New York 31 43 .338 STANDING OF THE CLUBS. Hartford StHke Ended/ | crock Heinz Apple Butter. 1 nal. Canned Apples,(whole) 3 bot. 5-minute Hoot Beer... 3 bot. Hires' Hoot Beer for.. Good Bio Coffee, lb. Arbuckle's Coffee Lion .Coffee. ... * Hartford, Conn.. July !).—The ten weeks' carpenters' strike ended at noon today. The union men get un eight-hour day and a minimum of $2.80. After Sept. 1, none but union carpenters will be employed. Henley-oU Thames, England, July 9. —In the semi-Anal heats for the grand challenge today, the Leander club beat the London Rowing club. Time, UiiinnKr 1»y Flood* ' 11) crock .Telly 5-lb crock Jelly 5-11) pail Jelly. 1(1-11). pail Jelly 20-11 D pail Jelly 3-11) stone pail Hintz Pure Apple Butter 40c 3-ll» Crock. Preserves 25c 5-lb Crock Preserves 40c 5-lb pail Preserves. 38c 10-lb pail Preserves 20-11) pail Preserves 3 pks Itaspberry Pie Prep 3 pks l'each J?ie Prep.. 3 pks Apricot Pie Prep 3 pks Miuce^Meat 20c 28c 25c Bolivar, iLY., July Ifc—-Complete details froiiilWvery town in Allegany county show «.hat the loss from Hoods during the lust three days will he tiiuei) greater Uian at first estimated. Conservative- estimates place the loss at not less than The'Genesee valley from Wellsville to the county line, in t|he town of Fillmore, Is devastated, with lowlands In. many places swept as smoothly as a floor. Scarcely a bridge escaped destruetion. Thousands of head of live stoeUgwere de- AMKK1CAN LEAGUE. At St. Lou is— R. H. Klletroit 100030005-4 !) 0, SI. Louis... 0 0 U 0 3 0 0 3 •— 5 12 0 45c ' 75c 7 minutes and 28 scconds. Trinity col An Artificial Mnrkot. Batteries- Miller. Yeager and MeGuIre;" Harper and Donoliue. • lege, Cambridge, beat the Argonauts, *' of Canada/ in the third lieat of the for the grand challenge ,6up. in 7 minutes1 and 11 seconds. The artificial nature of the whole campaign is shown in nothing uiorc clearly than in the fact that the July option was selling in New York at UO'jj cents at the" same time it was bringing IK) here, though under normal conditions the New York price is 5 cents a bushel higher. The fart is that comparatively little real grain is involved iflul, so far as the consumer is concerned, there is nothing in the nature of a corner in the commodity. Hut, though the game is all on paper, it is being played with real money. The bull clique are said to have $2o,- immummi behind them, and the men they are lighting, the proprietors of the great elevators in Chicago and the west, such houses as Armour Co., llartiott, Krazier & Co. and the rcavey lJlevator company, are no less well equipped with the sinews of war. iriie— R. H. E. 0 00020000— 2 8 C D 1 0 0 1 0 o 0 1- 3 11 0 ~«cro;r-and McCSuire; Dono\uc.Fatal Railway Accident in England. London, July 9.—A train jumped tlic track at West Croydon, ten miles south of London bridge, today. Tlirpe persond were lulled and 22 injured. Mangans tfelley, of Oxford, beat Titus, the V American, easily today in the semi finals for the Diamond Sculls. Time, S jjj|ni}tes, 30 seconds. R II. E. , 2 U 012 01 0 -22 2tJ 1! *0 1 1 0 4 0 1 ? 0— 9 17 7 Btfttoriea — Wilt .sc. Waddell, Hustings, rowers and Bchreekengost; Prentiss, Yon njc, Adkintl and Criger. THE WEATHER. Dry Goods and Grocery Stores, Washington, July !).—Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday, with occasional showers. ..75b. $1.20 ..25c ..25c ..25c •Southampton. England. July 9.— General Lord Methucn arrived here today from South Africa. stroyed, At Baltimore— n. H. E. Wash'gton, 0 0 0 II 0 1 0 0 0— 1 7 5 Hnltimor.-.. » » n II 0 I «. 1 •— H 13 1 WoiUliiiK of NIkm Iii'lla Slonnc Lenox, Mass.. .ful.v !).- hi picturesque Trinity Episcopal church, surrounded with lavish floral decorations ami under sunny skies. Miss Leila Yanderbilt Sloaiie. third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Douglas Sloaue of Now York and Lenox, and Mr. William Bradhurst Osgood Field of Now York Were nmrried hero yesterday. Hev. l)r. David 11. lireer of St. Bartholomew's church, New York, otiieiatcd, assisted by Key. Harold Arrowsmitlr, rector of Trinity cl»ui;ch. ;~Ortli and Clarke; Cronln and 10 and 12 North Main Street Hatterii' Knhinson. Filipinos lloiuir l.n w t oit'a Memory. DEADLY HEAT IN THE CITIES. At Cleveland— n. it. e. Chicago no 0002000-:! « l Cleveland... 00010000tf-l « 3 Louisville, lv.v.. July !lv—Sunor Huencnniino. formerly secretary of state In Autiiiuildo's cabinet, has arrived In the city and presented an address expressing the sympathy of the Federal party in the Philippines to' the widow of General Law ton, who lives at I'ewee Valley, a suburb of Louisville. The address pays a high tribute to the ability of General -Lawtou, who was killed in the l'hllippjiies in December, 1S!)0. Hucncaitflfio Lawton was the friend ktfjAfe as he was the first municipal code under -rule. Huencnmlflo left LoulHville Tfisl: niglit for San Francisco and will sail for the Philippines after having been in tills country two months. Williams & McAnulty. 25c Four Deaths in New York and Ten in Plttsburrj—Mill Workers Suffer. New York. July '9.—Four deaths from heat were reported this morning.Batteries- Garvin unU MeFarland; Bernhardt anil Bemis.y .. Our Grooerios aro Always Fresh. The Quality Guaranteed. STANDING OF TIIE GIDUBS. Wo sell more ready mixed A ||V diiriuir the summer |\fj/\|l ¥ months thanalltheyearroutid. Tbd weather ia more favorable W. L. l'.C. W. L. P.C. Chicago... 38 23 .023 Baltimore 30 34 .460 Boston 30 2!) Wash"ton. 29 l?0 .440 St. Louis.. 33 2!»Detroit— 28 33 .444 Phila'phia 31 Cleveland. 28 3U .418 for their line at that time. We toll vou truly, our line of ready mtvod paints in of a reliable jjrado—tlie paint taken hold Hint Htay.s ou, retaining k ¥ WTO its color viu.u h longer tliau I A 111 I ufc»eliable paiuta Buy at tM known roliaWeold tlrm uf & McAnulty. 60 North Main Streat, Pittston. V . Pittsburg, July 9.—«ix deaths and ten prostrations from heat were re ported since yesterday. Many men em ployed in the *rqu works were compelled to quit work. MIXED This fact goes far to explain t|ie absence of excitement 011 the board of trade "yesterday* The shorts took their medicine quietly, for the extent to which the public is involved in the deal has been reduced to a minimuin. That John W. (Sates and his friends have complete control of the situation is admitted on all sides, and any analysis of tlie condition serves to show the serious predicament in which the shorts are placed. Aobra|ka. Oinralia, Ni*b„ k. downpour of rain last of tiie eastern half of western Iowa amountod "udburst and continued Cue town in Nuckolls ?$*©' .report)) ten incljes of rain past sixty tnany other places have lKt&»( e'tjijiilly well soaked. At Heriii.tii]. Neb', the scene of a tornado two ago, there was a cloudburst washed several houses from and one family had rescued in a boat, their home ,'haVtaig been washed a quarter of a :*(ilie from Its original location. In eastern Iowa the downpour has played havoc with railroad traffic. DhnNterN on WtvfniiiMlliiiiil Connt St. John's, N. l'\, July 0, Reports continue to arrive here of disasters on the coast as the result of the'-recent storm. Whittle's craft, with live men. was lost off Cape St. Mary. Ilenness.v's schooner, with twenty-live men and two women on board, bar My escaped foundering in Maddox's cove. Cighty boats.were destroyed in Pouch cove. The loss in flsh nets and gear sustained by the settlements in the vicinity of St. Jbhn's is estimated at 46 South Main Street, Pittston, Pa. Tcllurlde,'Colo , July 9.—A man named IficltBOU was I)fought here from l.ilierty Bell mine last night, insane from anow blindness. This is the first rase of the kind known. While the Made Insane by 8now. NEW TELEPHONE. WHY HEADQUARTERS? Merel.v because we make the best Ice Cream Soda and Fruited lee Cream in the city. If these facts do not warrant the term "lieadCiuarteis," what does? For WEDDINGS C|nwarc ! For FUNEllALt} riuwor# i ■' mow, tlie aim shone brightly, and Rrlckson, who was working outside. A ■ had his face burned to a blister. ground was covcred with IX inches of 'President t'Hutro nt Bareelonn. Just whit you want in floral decorations 011 short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) I-B-CARPENTER.exeter st. meter boko. Fully three months it was lilndbttf that the dates clique had :icciini\!lajfcCD ed contracts calling for the • of marly lii.OdOylXHi bushels of corn*jri' the course of tli£ month. The extent* to which these contracts have been fill illicit is uol known definitely any more than it can lie learned whether their number has been increased, lint this ritluh is certain: The men who sold the corn under iipreciueiit to deliver it this month had not Jlie sraln in their possession at tile time that they made the bargain. Vtylleinstnd, Curacao, July 1).—News haHl,*Dnolied here that General'Castro, president of Venezuela, has arrived at Bareelona, in the state of Berniudefc. Venezuela, on board the steamer Ossuii. The Ossun towed two schooners loaded with government troops to llarcelona from La Gilayrn, whlcli port she left Sunday, ltareelona, which Is three miles from the coast, is partly surrounded by the revolutionists, who are said to be quite numerous?;- J'rckltlenn Castro does not Intend to attack the enemy before next Sunday. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. !/■ A M P' Q Pharmacy, I I N L. Vj .JO South Main St $111,INK). New York Stock Markets furnished by Halght & Freese, stock brokers, Miners' Bank Building. The 111nneniioIIn l'ollcc $cnn«1nl. Minneapolis, .luly 11. The acquittal of l'oliee ttu|Deriutciidcut Ames was offset in popular interest by the iiUel licence that the grand jury last even in« returned another batch of bills bearing ou-the bribery and corruption pool. Seven bills compose the batch, and it is understood that they were voted'on the testimony of more than forty witnesses, who recited methods of levying tribute on down- Volcano III Imllnn Territory, Smart ]'rice-Saving on All Lines at the New York, July 9, 1 Open. 128 83% 99% 002. Clo: 1211 Guthrie, Okla., July t).—Great excitement lias been caused at Tulsa. 1. T., owing to the discovery by surveyors working north of that place of cracks In the .sides of mountains, as though from great pressure underneath. Gas is escaping from the fissures, atfll a continual hissing and roaring can lie heard. On the extreme top of the highest hill there has been a small volcano at work, raising up large bowt tiers ami tossing them aside. Expert* say It is n great oil and gas field and that pressure from a great depth has caused the commotion. For Comfort Sugar ..7. . Afchiaon .... Atchison, pref. us MAGNET 8354 9S04 C8f Copper Car & Foundry ... Brooklyn Traction . .B & O " Chen. & Ohio Chic. & Gt. Western C-. M. & St. P. ... ;C.'R. I & P. : Col. F. & I Eric m... «:{% 32% Statisticians whose business it is to keep track of the movements and supplies of araln saiii last nicht that not inorc than bushels of corn SliorfN* IDe*|»crnic Slrnlt. Hintnn, W. Va„ July O.-Williirfft A. Milium ami Charles II. Blakor, two prominent farmers of Sweet Springs. Monroe county, committed suicide by shooting themselves. It appears tliey hail before threatened to kill themselves and were hying closely watched by their relatives. At nil early hour they left their homes with their kuiis and said they were going limiting. Their families thought but little of their going until later iu the morning, when they heard two gunshots. • A search revealed the men dead. Two Farmer* Commit ttnlelile. You will find a saving of a half and more here. Early for such a movement ? Yes ; very. That is the chief charm of it for you ; tlio first of July when you want the goods. But congealed enthusiasm is going to thaw out suddenly when it comes, and we propose being first ill the freshet. ■tu% Hot Weather town resorts. 17S V South Afrlrnn IVruinm-nt Ciirrlmui were in j-iiilit, iiml tin- ini'ii who are under contract to deliver corn nro lit their wits' end to keep their bargains. At present there Is not nmcli more than ti.ntHUlOd bushels of rorn for them to liny, yet they iilrencly have sold something like MI.INHI. mid they liter. 11 iy arWraUillg tlie earth to net together the balance of which they are short. IS'1% London, .Inly !).—The Dully Mail this morning says the permanent garrison in South Africa is to lie .~iCmmmi men. nniler the eotnmanil of l.ientenant tiencral Lytlletnn. liesiiles this' force the system of having a large number of reserves scattered throughout the At home, at the office 30% tiS'A 110% or on your vacation, Erie, pref . Louis. & Nash. t\. Manhattan El. .. Met. Traction Mo. Pacific Col. Southern .*?• .. III. ContmL Mexican IRjral . .. Canadian . Rep. Steel 4 ... Norfolk & Western N. Y„ O. & W." . • . N. Y. Central Pennsylvania Reading Reading, pref Southern Ry Southern Ry.. pref. Southern Pacific ... Teiin. C. & I. ..... Texas Pacific, U. S. l.eather U. S. Leather, pref. . U. 8. Rubber U S. Steel JtJ. S. Steel, pref. .. Western Union • Wabash, prq£, .. . Wabash, com Union Paeiflc . K .. Union Pacific, prcf. Jeaalr Morris Btenced. Ml 132 l-IS'/H no's 31% it«»'4 i::i% 1 is 108-% El Dorado. Morrison, murder in the second do gref fdr-lrtWnK Mrs. Oiln Castle at the [otter'*'lioMe here in June, 11MKD. by luarthroat with a razor, has been sffiteneed to twentytivo years in the penitentiary. A motion for a new trial w*s overruled. Miss Morrison, who has gone through three trials, took the sentence with little show of demonstration. The case will Ih' appealed. 1 lot Lu(lieu" Lisle Thread Vesta, handsomely trimmed with wide luce ami silk ta|*r, V neck, worth 00c; tnis week I'Jci Our OUTING SUITS country, either on Tanus or in otlicial positions, will be extensively followed. The reservists could lie called upon for 1 lot Boys' Wash Bloui» Suits, with sailor •ol'ara, worth 75c; this week Wc. service in case of an emergency 'Villi(mill Kilucntlonnl Convention Dnkc of Norfolk'* Son Dead, Children's Untiimmed ludla Panama Huts, regular ~"Dc quality; siiecial price 8c. 135% Minneapolis, Minn., .Inly !).—Minneapolis has within her gates 1 .".inMD or more delegates to the National Educational association i-ouveutlon. Some of the largest delegations are yet due, and the total will reach close to If it does not exceed the "J0.000 mark when the delegates are all In. The meetings yesterday were confined to the national council, the Indian depart fiient and the general sessions. Today tlie real work lu detail will eoiuiuonce. Londou, July I*—The whjde world will sympathize with the ttV|krD of Norfolk In the great bcrcavuMw lie has suffered by the death yes|$!rtlR£ of his Only child, the Earl of A nil) (lei The hope of the duke's life, iu which he has been upheld by his deepi rollglous faith, has been the ultimate restoration of Hot Best Machiue Hilk, 50 yards; we got thuiu cheap and it is yours for 3c. Are Just Right. Prices $7.00, $8.00, $9.00 and $10.00. «.V6 Whole'Fnnilly Found Mordereil. Euid, Oklti., July 9.—Near Prudence, thirty miles southeast of here, the bodies of a man, a woman and two cliil dreu, apparently meiubers of one family, mutilated into almost, unrecognizable shapes, have been found. The bodies hail been stripped of all clothing,' leaving no means of Identification. It Is supposed that'thc family wefe strangers traveling overland and that they were robbed and muidered. Ladles' Shirt Waists, all the latest styles, re dnced one-half; 60c kind now 25c. Children's Lawn Caps, worth everywhere 10c; this week 6c. 157 C4 153% 1 lot Felt Window hhades; while they lalt 8c. Linen Opaque .Shades, regular Sac goods; this woek IDs. Shirts and Shirt- Trannport Salamanca Floated. Htlie pli.vslitlmt tlie yC lis ri);lDt mil e From Ms irriVwl, and seven rroui AaKUKUKi. The vosso ii ml uibu- IHIIH long miir enrl il. Ladles Fast Black Hose, with white feet, worth 15c; this week 8c. Waists at $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50. Mtuiilu, July !D.—The United States transport Salainanea. whteli went 11 shore on tlu- Za ill I Miles eoast July IS, having on hoard three companies of the Twenty-Iiftli regiment, was floated aiul lias arrived here. She is now (lisetiarslnn her eargo preparatory to be- Bojs'Caps, regular 15c- kind, special price 5c. Ladies' Patent Leather Belts, 18c and ?5c quality; your choice 10c. 64% 63 43VS 84% 14% Folding Lunch Ii'xes, worth Jtte; here for 5c. India Liuen, regular 10c quality* this week ' WiiIIih From II en I In l'ltlBbarii. HtlKtlinr ill StrnMlllprff'M Funeral New York. July 11.—The ragtiiue tliel miles will el: John Stromberg composed In life were played during the funeral services held over his liody at Masonic temple by "tho ihciuImts of Weber it Ji'lelds' oreliestra. There was scarcely It;dry eye among the many friends of Hie dead musician when the muffled strains of "Cotne Rack. My Honey lt&y to Me," were hciird. inlla, lie trans 0c a yard. UN 4 IDE, llljslnug. July It- Two deaths and ScvcAfiimstrations were added to the lieat victims iu Pittsburg •yesterday. Of the V veii rases of prostration the majority were fidll workers, and it is reported that all are in a serious Condition. The intense heat of ..tlie day necessitated the stoppage of work by hundreds of null and furnace .workers. ins repaired. ■enty-uine :een days See our handsome line of laces and embroideries, we have all kinds, reduced one-half. 3S% was expeeted tell day aD!0, and her lyjij; trip was due to rout-'li weather and her fonl trnn»iDort has on board H77 enlistSfl men of the Seventh infantry, 7K7 men of tin' Sixteenth infjintry, 27 prisoners, 8 insane and 77 alelt men ' j ' , . 89% 91114 Itnern of tli? neliclana Critically 111. Brussels. July St.—Ixi Chronique says that Marie Henriette. queen of the Belgians, who lias been ill for ftnuie time past at Spa, Belgium. has suddenly kcow 11 worse and la In au ulaiuUug condition. - ' The Magnet .87 46 30% 106% S9% -45'C1 29% 105% 89% Clothiers. Hatters and Furnishers __ . Wt _ 37 S. Main St., Pittston. Corner Main and Broad Struts. \t |
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