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'•«!;;■ V" ■ ■-'■ * C*•, •, ;.. -•, :c y- :-' -A • 7.' • V V •! '' :v'" "1 Sri * D3 "i - *•"•' V 'A „ I t. 1 TWO CENT8 A COptj i PACFC FORTY CENTS A MONTH. ( 99 "Hf£9* ■ nj VFJttt J WKKKLY KBTABLI8HKD 1»M. FMn» (DAILY E8T. BY THBO. HART 1888. PITTSTON, PA., FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 1902. MITCHELL IS ENJOINED It's a Good Investment Te Buy Your Groceries ALWAYS 5 CHEAPEST HI! IIB' LUES LOST people panic striken, RUINED BY EARTHQUAKE HUNT AT OYSTER BAY.3B California Citizens Alarmed at Sever* He Tells the Prrnldent Abont P«rto * M. Los Alamos. Cal., Aug. 1.—People here spent last night huddled around large bonfires, wrapped in blankets, none daring to enter their homes to stay. The 7.30 o'clock shock last night completed what former destruction left unfinished. The temperature was most oppressive, as much heat coming from the earth as from the sun. Over one hundred shocks occurred since yesterday morning. The shocks were preceded by rumbling sounds, followed by a report similar to a cannon shot. Reports from Lompoc state that the citizens are greatly alarmed and that people are leaving hourly. Several buildings appear on the verge of collapse. Between Santa Marit and Lompop the disturbance created great havoc and roads have become ImpaBsable, large quantities of rock being thrown down upon the passes. Iji many places mountain-high boulders were torn from their places. Earthquake Shocks. Oyster Bay, N. Y., Aug. 1.—Among the visitors who appeared at Sagamore III11 yesterday were Postmaster General Henry C. Payne and George II. Sheldon, a well known New York banker and personal friend of the president; Governor William II. Hunt and Attorney General Harlan of Porto Rico, the latter a son of Mr. Justice Harlan of the United States supreme court. lttco. All Summer Goods at Special Low Prioes. Look Over These Bargains i Olio case Children's Gauze Vests, BRENNAN ft ROBERTS A Little Town In California Judge Keller Issues Another Restraining Order. v- 3 cents Each Ladies' Seersucker Underskirts, Shaken to Pieces. Best Patent Flour. $4.25 1.00 .12 .60 20 lbs Gran. Sugar Cheese, full cream, lb Pint Eoot Beer Bottles, doz Qt. Boot Beer Bottles, doz.. Hires' Boot Beer, 3 for. Arbuckle Coffee Lion Coffee 39 cents Each Children's Black Bibbed Hose, Terrible Disaster PEOPLE PANIC STRICKEN. OF SWEEPING CHARACTER. 5 cents a pair Ladies' Summer Corsets, ■'p* v in Wales. Governor Hunt and Attorney General Harlan discussed with the president and Postmaster General Payne the situation In Porto ltieo, the governor reviewing at some length the Important features of Ills administration and outlining the present conditions in the Island. He became almost enthusiastic over the prospects of the Island and Its people. He told the president that tile Potto Itlcans, having already Improved their condition by the alliance of the Island with the United States, were anxious to establish yet closer relations, particularly In commercial matters. The trade of the island, he thought, would bear careful cultivation by American manufacturers and business men, the result of which would be advantageous to the people of both the United States and Its Island possession. Warns President of Mine'Workers 19 cents a pair Children's Parasols, all colors, Most Them Desert District Where i •"»* Seventy-five Shock6 Have Been and Others Not to Interfere In Any 10 cents Each Ladies' Sun Bonnets, Felt—Earth Rolls Like a Sea, and Way With Mines of Chesapeake 19 Cents Each Ladies' Muslin Night Gowns, 39 Cents Each Ladies' Colored Shirt Waists, OVER 100 ENTOMBED. Great, Fissures Open. and Ohio Coal Company. San Luis Obispo, Cal., Aug. 1.—A strip of country fifteen miles long by four miles wide rent with gaping fissures and dotted with hills and knolls that sprung up during the night as if by magic,' u village in ruins and hundreds of people fleeing for their lives are the results of Wednesday night's seismic disturbance in the valley of Los Alamos, In the northern part of Santa Barbara county. During the last four days that section of country has been shaken by a series of earthquakes that is without precedent in the history or tradition of the Pacific coast, and the continuance of the disturbances and the increasing severity of the shocks have so terrorized the inhabitants that they are leaving for other parts as rapidly as possible, and oven now the village is Almost entirely deserted. Charleston, W. Va., Aug. 1.—President John Mitchell has been enjoined. A bill ill equity lias been filed lit the federal court here by the Cliesupcalte and Ohio Coal Agency company, a New Jersey corporation which has its principal offices in the city of New York, in which fifty coal companies operating in the New Itiver fields, the Chesapeake and Ohio Hallway company, G. W. Purcell, W. B. Wilson, John Mitchell, T. J. Carroll, J. A. Richards and about 150 members of the United Mine Workers of America are made defendants. (RENNiN ft ROjERTS, Twenty-Seven Bodies Have 39 Cents Each Infants' White Lawn Bonnets, Corner Main and Thomas Streets, Next to Eagle Hotel. 10 Cents Each Ladies' Wrappers, well made, Been Recovered. NILE DAM FINISHED. 49 Cents Bach Ladies' Fancy Gauze Vests, 9 Cents Each Gents' Fancy Suspenders, * Lant Coplni* Stone of Great Work Williams & McAnulty CAUSED BY AN EXPLOSION. London. Aug. 1.—The Tillies announces that the last coping stone of the Nile dam at Assouan was laid on Wednesday. Wan Laid on Wednenday. lO Cents a Pah• Men's Balbriggan Underwear, Entire Colony is In Mourn- The Nile reservoir, for which the great dams at Assouan aiul Assoiut have been constructed, will enable wide tracts of land to bear two Crops a year instead of one, will bring waste districts into tillage and will greatly Increase the area of sugar cultivation. The reservoir will supply 1,000,000,000 cubic meters of water annually. President Itoosevelt Indicated forcefully his interest in Porto Hieo and expressed great confidence in its future as a most desirable acquisition to this Carpets and Wall Papers at Reduced Prices Boys' Black and White Shirts, IS Cents a Garment Ing Today. The bill sets up that the complainant Is engaged in wiling coal and coke nnd litis a contract for the output of the collieries which are made a party defendant and a contract with the defendant railroad company for the shipment of the coal so purchased, that the coal is resold by complainant under contracts to manufacturing concerns, etc., and to the United States government for fuel on navy vessels, that because of a strike in the Held embraced by the various companies mentioned, which has existed since June 7 last, the coal companies have failed to live up to the contracts for deliveries of coal and that there exists a secret organization known as the United Mine Workers of America, of Which John Mitchell is president and W. H. Wilson is secretary, under the orders of which the men employed in the mines who are members of this organization have quit work and refuse to do their duties and in addition thereto assemble in marches and meetings and so conduct themselves as to intimidate employees of the various companies, thus preventing them going to the work which they desire to perform, and the said defendants occupy the tenement houses of the various companies and fail and refuse to vacate them at the request .of the coal companies owning them. 19 Cents Each Window Shades, spring roller, country. MAYOR AMES TO RESIGN. 8 Cents Each Nearly One Hundred and Fifty Were Denouement of the MI mien poll. Mil- COME IN and look over our superb lino Remembering we »re quoting Special Ppjcw. 60 NORTH MAIN. THE RELIABLE PLACE People's Store, Taken Out of the Workings Alive. nlelpnl Son ndnIn. Many More Are However. The da'm at Assouan is 1V4 miles long. It is pierced by 180 openings twenty-three feet side 'and seven feet wide which have steel sluice gates. The disturbances began 011 Sunday evening with a shock which caused several thousand dollars' worth of damage to property in the village and .the surrounding country, being more severe and more disastrous in the vicinity of the Western Union Oil company's oil wells 011 the Cairlga ranch. This shock was followed by a number of disturbances less severe uml Clcss disastrous, continuing through theTenialndcr of Sunday night and Monday. On Tuesday night, beginning at 12:10 o'clock, there was another Titties of seven shocks, all of which were light. In action tbesy disturbances resembled the waves 011 a pond of water. The most severe shock of the 'entire series occurred at 11:30 o'clock yesterday morning. Uills were shaken and twisted to their foundations, and the valleys trembled and rolled like the surface of the ocean. Great tissures were run deep In the earth, hills and knolls appeared in level valleys, springs of water appeared in places that had been dry and the general topography of the valley was greatly changed in many respects. The disturbance had no general direction, but was what is known as a "twister." ft was preceded by a rumbling like that of distant thunder, which Increased until the earth began to rise and twist and the hills began to tremble. Minneapolis, Minn., Aug. 1.—Mayor A. A. Allies, now at West■ linden, lnd., lias decided to resign his oilico, the resignation to take effect Sept. (i. The letter will be read to the common council at its next meeting. The mayor ixDstpoiies his normal retirement to save the city the exjieuse of a special election, which would have to be held If the resignation took effect earlier. is south m/um street, If you arc looking for Something in the line of Believed to be Entombed. Sydney, New South Wales, Aug. 1. —Rescuing parties are hard at work at the Mount Kemhia colliery, at Wollagong, where It is feared 127 mihers lost their lives by an explosion of deadly mine gas yesterday. So far, 27 bodies have been removed from the pit and 149 men ftnd boys were taken out alive, but according to the estimate of the officials, based upon their books and records, showing who are employed in the workings, there is still 100 men entombed. The The news that the Nile reservoir was to be begun was contained in an announcement on Feb. 20, 181)8, to the effect that the khedivc in council had approved a contract with John Aird & Co. Evans Bros. GROCERIES The mayor lias also agreed to secure the resignation of liis brother, Colonel Fred W. Allies, superintendent of 1 Kill ce. lie was brought to these terms by the visit to West liaden of I'ollce Captains Charles It. Hill, who will be acting superintendent, and John Fitchette. lie docs not have the power while out of the city to perforin the functions of mayor, but lie wired Acting -Mayor Fred M. Powers to secure the removal of the chief and wired the chief himself, advising resignation. Alderman rowers has agreed to carry out the wishes of the mayor. The contract called for the completion of two dams in live years from July 1, 1808, and the contractors agreed to accept payments by annual installments of £100.000, beginning on the completion of the dams and extending over thirty years—a total of £4,800,000. Sir Benjamin Baker is tlie chief engineer of the scheme. We have them. Pint Mason Jars, AIIa per dozen HIUS Bottle Ketchup Bottle Ketchup, 10c, or 3 for 5 cans Windsor Corn 3 cans Early June Pears.. . 3-lb pail Jam, in tin.. (. 5-lb pail Jam, in tin... . 5-lb pail Plum Butter 5-lb pail Apple Butter 1 crock Lutz &, Schriuim Cfc Co Work was begun Immediately after tly» contract had been signed, and about a year ago it was stated that progress had been so much more rapid than had been expected that there was reason to believe that the undertaking would be completed six months earlier than was originally thought possible. Quart Mason Jars, AC** per dozen "1111? sorrow caused by the heavy loss of life has spread through the entire colony and the New South Wales Parliament lias adjourned out of sympathy with the bereaved families. This Is the climax of the police corruption scandals which have agitated this community and occupied the grand Jury and the courts for two months. Mayor Ames is ill failing health and may not return to Minneapolis at all unless forced to do so. J gal. Mason Jars, Cllfi per dozen OOC Scope of the Order. Apple Butter 1 crock Heinz Apple Butter. 1 k;i1. Canned Apples,(whole) 3 bot. 5-minute Boot Beer... 3 bot. Hires' Boot Beer for.. Good Bio Colfee, lb Arbuckle's Coffee •Lion Coffee ■V COL. LYNCH ARRAIGNED. Continuous employment 011 the Assouan dam has been given for the last eighteen months to 10,000 operatives, 00 per cent of whom are Egyptians. Tho bill, wliicb iH n long 0110, was presented to I uilge Keller yesterduy, n nil lie issued a temporary oriler restraining and prohibiting the defendants and all others associating or acting with them from in any way interfering with the management, operation or conducting of said mines li.v the owners or those operating them, either by menaces, threats of any character or intimidation used to prevent the employees of said mines from going to or from said mines anil coke plants or from engaging in tile business of mining in said mines or laboring upon said coke plants. Charged With Being a Traitor to Great Potatoes, fine stock "YCa per bushel ■ 5HI London. Aug. 1.—In the Bow street police court today. Col. Arthur Lynch, the Irish member of Parliament charged with fighting against the British during the war in £outh Africa, was arraigned and committed for trial. Lynch read a statement in the court In wihich he made the claim that he went to South Africa solely as a newspaper correspondent. Britain, The entire works at Assouan will be finished, in Sir John Aird's opinion, by the end of the year. Mlnlater Wu Will Stay Awhile. -Washington, Aug. 1.—The announcement from Cliinu that Minister Wu is to remain here Indeiinltely is explained by the further announcement here that there lias been a change of plans and that l.iang Cheng, the newly appointed minister to tile 1'niteil States, who is now in London acting as secretary to Prince Chen, instead of coming directly to Washington to assume his office, as originally intended, is going tlrst to make a visit to Clillla. This will consume from four to six months, so that Minister Wu probably will not be able to leave the United States this year. A llelRii of Terror. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. With the first warning of the sound of the approaching disaster 011 Tuesday night the terror stricken people rushed into the struts and sought places of safety in vacant lots and roads, while many fled toward the neighboring hills. The first vibrations were similar lo the preceding disturbance in direction and effect, but they were immediately followed by the most terrific shock ever experienced in this section of the state. The earth trembled and rolled and twisted until it was'lmiiossible for people to stand erect, and the inhabitants crouched together in the darkness, fearful that the earth beneath theiu might open and swallow theiu. The terror inspired by the rumbling and trembling of the earth was increas«Kl by the sound of falling buildings, which gave some idea of the terrible destruction that was being wrought. New York Stock Markets furnished by Haight & Freese, stock brokers, Miners' Dank Building. Mangan's Evans Bros. New York, Aug. 1. 1902. Open. CIoh. 131% 181% !ll% ill H 101% 102 «0V4 32 Vi t;(l U, Dry Goods and Grocery Stores, MONEY IS ALL GONE. Sugar Atchit-nn .... Atchison, pref. Big Boston Estate Said to Have Been The purpose of this restraining order, Judge Keller says, is to prevent unlawful combinations or conspiracies and to restrain all of the defendants engaged in the promotion of such unlawful combinations and conspiracies and all other persons from entering upon the properties of the coal companies named in this order and from in any way interfering with the employees of-said coal companies or either of them In their mining operations and manufacturing of coke, either within tiie mines or upon the coke oven plants, or from passing from their homes to tlie mines and coke oven plants or from the mines and coke oven plants to their homes and from In any manner unlawfully inciting persons who are engaged in' working in the said mines or the said coke oven plants to cease work therein and from unlawfully preventing persons who desire to work In said mines or upon said coke oven plants entering into such services for the said defendant coal companies and from in any way aiding and abetting such acts as may result In the violation and destruction of the rights of the complainant under Its contracts as recited in the bill. 46 South Main Street, Boston Embezzled. Aug. 1.—The Copper Car & Foundry .. Brooklyn Traction B. Ac O 10 and 12 North iain Street PHtston, Pa. morning says: "The embezzlement of $2(10,(100 involving the wiping out of the George B. Emerson estate, is Post this B8% 109% Ches. & Ohio . . .. Chic. & Gt. Western C.. M. Ac St. P C.. R. I. & P Col l'\ & 1 Erie fi»% 109% 54% Moot mill 1'orter Arrive In l*»ri«. charged against Wlllard C. Vamlerlip, a well known lawyer of Boston. A warrant for arrest will be applied for today. Vandorlip was made trustee of the estate at the death of Emerson sixteen years ago. 31% isr»% Paris, Aug. 1.—The members of the Cnitoil States embassy here and a number of other Americans welcomed (iencral Secretary Hoot upon their arrival here at half past II o'clock last night. M. Delcasse, minister of foreign affairs, sent Captain Paul Vlgnal. who was formerly military attache to the French embassy at Washington, to greet the Americans. When the party left the station, Captain Vlgnal placed himself at {Sjrre'tary Root's illspositioii during his stay In Paris. Mr. Hoot passed the night at the house of General Porter. The Griffin Studio. C For WEDDINGS C|Awart f For FUNEBALS rlUWer* i 18ti% 190% 91% 191 % 93 Just what you want in florpl decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reason- 38% 3SD/4 B8% 144 136% 149% Artistic Photography in all Branches. Erie, pref Louis. & Nash. Manhattan El. . Met. Traction . Mo. Pacific .... Col. Southern . 111. Central .... Mexican Central Canadian Pacific Rep. Steel .... 18% 144% Wlkeabarre, Pa. able price. (new phone) FOUR HUNDRED OUT. 133% When the most serious shocks had passed and the rumbling sounds had died away, the people gathered in groups about the ruins of their hollies and places of business, and when they saw the extent of the damage many of them, fearful of a repetition of this experience, immediately started on foot or by any conveyance that could be had for places where the. previous shocks had Ih?c!1 less severe. PEOPLE'S PHONE 3S8 S S. MAIN ST J.&CMPENTEII.exeter st. exeter soro Congregational Establishments Wiped 149 118 32% 188% Out by Wholesale in France, Best Goods at Half Paris, Aug. 1.—At the meeting of the council of ministers this morning, President l.ouhet signed the decree eloBlug 460 Congregational establishments. It is fean -l that this action will cause trouble among some of the hotheaded citizens of that country. «. ...1«5 3") 1 k Price at Special * This Week. 13fi % 18% B4% 13(1 19% B4% Norfolk & Western N Y„ O. & W N. Y. Central t'ulclirii For n \nvnl Station, — MAGNET 33% 1114*4 Washington, Aug. 1.—The navy department Is canvassing the advisability of establishing a permanent naval base lit Ciilebra island. This island is cast of INil'to Hico and was ceiled to the Coiled States by the treaty of l'aris. Since the inauguration of.civil government in 1 'orto Hico it 1ms been under that island's administration. Tho island lias a harbor, and the equipment bureau is preparing to equip it with mooring buoys and coal for the use of the licet next winter. 1(13% IBM 159'4 lluilrilnKn Levi'h'd to the Groun^ QUEEN GROWS WORSE. Pennsylvania .... Reading Heading, pref Southern By So. I'aeific Temi. C. & I Texas Pacific .. U. S. Leather .... I!. S. I.eathor. prtf U. S. Steel '2. «7% Ill tlH' darkness of the night It wjjr impossible to determine the full exteilt of tlie damage wrought, but with the dawn of (lay tlit* stricken village hud tin1 appearance of the ruins of a city Ions; deserted. A church had boon leveled to tlie ground. and not one brick building was loft standing, Chimneys had toppled over, fraino buildings had been wrenched apart and thrown from their foundations, telegraph aiid tele phono wires had been broken, anil there was isit a building in town that had not been damaged more or less seriously. In store buildings that were totally destroyed the uicrehandlse was thrown from shelves, and everything breakable was destroyed. Not a pane of glass w'as left In any window in town, and in those frame eottages and dwellings that were left standing stoves wore overturned and crockery and glass ware destroyed. Our sale lias commenced ui earnest: Here there are 110 blanks —all prizes. When we see a chance to make 0110 dollar do the work of two, we take it for you. Then, too, we must clean up for Fall stock, and as this is the best time for you, we start now. Condition is Such That Death is Expected, 39% fiX% fi x Mi ■14 13 Spa, Belgium. Aug. 1.—Queen Mario Henriette, who lias been ill with heart affection for some Mint past, is gradually growing worse. The Queen's limbs are now swollen abnormally. fi7% 45 in The motion for a permanent Injnnc tlon Is set down for hearing at Charleston Nov. 18. 11*02. Wo have marked down our stock of Men's Summer Suits to figures that mean a saving of money to you. Federal Judge*Keller pnve out the following statement lant niglit: U. S. Steel, pref. Western Union ... Wabash pref Wabash, com Union Pacific Union I'acilic, pref S!l% 3»% 8»% GOTTI'S APPOINTMENT, S7'4 DpIukp In the Went. "I would like to have a correction of a statement circulated that I liail issued an injunction such as lias boon denominated tlio 'starvation order,' not from personal reasons, but 011 account of the effect sucli false statement must have 011 tbe si niggle now going on between labor and capital. I have issued no order restricting the furnishing of supplies to the striking miners." 1 lot ladies' white luwu *hirt waists, they are worth 50c, 75c and §1.00. Your ehoico.......25C Ladies' silk iwirasols, they are the $2.00 and $2.50 kind, yours now for $1.19 Rampolla Played a Crafty Political 30% 107% 02DA Winona. Minn., Aug. 1.—The worst storm in the history of Winona struck this cit.v about ,"i:30 Wednesday ovenlug. Almost a cloudburst lasted for half an hour, accompanied by a terrific wind. No loss of life is reported. Tile Hay State elevator and Central Methodist church were partially unroofed, anil tin' street car transfer offices were blown into the middle of the street The residence part of the city is I11 bad shape, many street# being completely blocked with fallen trees. Men's Sack Suits in serges, flannels and fancy worsted; formerly $0.00, 10.00 and 11.00; 67 Lfl our price ¥ ■ "5IU Game 108 «»2 V 1 lot ladies' ribbed vests, worth 12c, hore now for • • •8« Rome, Aug. 1.—Ii is now ascertained that the appointment of Cardinal Gotti, as prefect of the propaganda was due to tlie influence ot Cardinal Rampoila, who, knowing Gotti was his most formidable opponent to Preferment, wished thus to disarm him. Both' fancy percale fchirt waists worth 20c special at I2KC' Ladles' iwrcale wrappers, well road", only 45C; A postal card or telephone call will bring our wagon to your home. 1 lot gents' fancy suspenders, only 8c Ladies' eambric under skirts with deep tace Wash Suits: reg. OCa 50c value; our price WW flounce, worth 93m si»ecial at Postoffice Burglarized. ... We repair furniture, upholster and make couches, and make mattresses to order. Baltimore. Aug. 1.—Itev. Benjamin Szold, rabbi emeritus of Obeli Shalom temple, this city, witli .which lie had been connected since 1S5!», is' dead, uged seventy-three. Dr. Sr.okl was horn I11 Hungary and was educated in Vienna and Breslau. lie was deeply learned in Semitic languages and strictly orthodox in the maintenance of the Jewish Sabbath. Noted Hull lit Dead. 1 lot diuiitv, nice showy patterns, worth ISc. now one-half price, a yard lc Two-piece I). B. Suits, serge, 0 to 15 yrs, Kit worth 3.50: price Middletown. N. Y., Aug. 1.—The postofllce at Bloomingburg was burglarized last night. The safe was blown open and in money and stamps were secured. The robbers escaped. Santa Barbara, t'ul., Aug. 1 Another severe earthquake shock was felt at Los Alamos at 7:30 last night. Jt was almost as heavy as that of early ye* terday morning. A slight shock was felt in this city at the same time. Amother Severe Shook, Another lot of children's India Panama bat*, they are worth 25C\ yours now for 8(D HOGERS COUCH FACTORY Grand Duke Borla Arrives. Ladies' lisle ribliod vests, short sleeves, regular 50c kind, yours for 19'- N. Main St. Sail Franclfico, Aug. 1.- Hi* imperial highness the Crand Duke Boris, a cou-. Kin of the czar of Russia, lias arrived from China On the Coptic, The prince ami party will go to New York and probably will spend about a month In tile United States, after which they may go to England. Ladies' percale suu bonnets, 25c kiud, your choice for 18c 1 lot boys' swiinuiinir tights worth 10c, here now for * $c Morgan Coining Back. London, Aug. 1..—J. Pierpont Mor gan sails for New York August 13. Old Soldier's Experience. M. M Austin, a Civil War veteran, of Winchester, Ind., writes: "My wife was sick a long time in spite of good doctor's treatment, but was wholly cured by l)r. King's New Life Pills, which worked wonders for her health." They always do. Try them. Only 25c. at J. H. Houck's and W. C. Price'8, Plttston, and G. D. Stroh's, West Flttston. Ladies' seersucker under skirts reduced HOI i IB, II Accept* fnriit'Kle'n r.lft, MoWelnir. N. J.. Aug. 1.—The authorities of tills place have accepted the additional ¥10,000 offered by Alldrew Carnegie for the free public library. The council will only have t» raise ntiout annually, as "(Hi has already been appropriated and |300 is collected yearly from fines. KlKhteen Chinamen Captured. Boys' saps worth 1! while they last THE WEATHER. Ogdensburg, N*. Y., Aug. 1.—Warrants have been issuiHl here for eighteen Chinamen captured crossing from Canada. Orders have been received to clean up stU eases pending against Chinamen, i'hirtv are uwaitim; trial in Canton 1a.il. The Magnet Clothiers, Hatters and Washington, Aug. 1—Forecast until 8 p. m., Saturday, for eastern Pennsylvania: Local rain** tonight and Saturday,Madrid, Aug. 1.—Queen Maria Christina. mother of King Alfonso, accompanied by the Infanta Maria, has left here for Vienna. tjaeeu Maria Aoei to Vienna. Furnishers, 37 "S. Main St, Pittston, Corner Main and Braid Straats, ,
Object Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, August 01, 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 | 1902-08-01 |
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, August 01, 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 | 1902-08-01 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Identifier | PGZ_19020801_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 | '•«!;;■ V" ■ ■-'■ * C*•, •, ;.. -•, :c y- :-' -A • 7.' • V V •! '' :v'" "1 Sri * D3 "i - *•"•' V 'A „ I t. 1 TWO CENT8 A COptj i PACFC FORTY CENTS A MONTH. ( 99 "Hf£9* ■ nj VFJttt J WKKKLY KBTABLI8HKD 1»M. FMn» (DAILY E8T. BY THBO. HART 1888. PITTSTON, PA., FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 1902. MITCHELL IS ENJOINED It's a Good Investment Te Buy Your Groceries ALWAYS 5 CHEAPEST HI! IIB' LUES LOST people panic striken, RUINED BY EARTHQUAKE HUNT AT OYSTER BAY.3B California Citizens Alarmed at Sever* He Tells the Prrnldent Abont P«rto * M. Los Alamos. Cal., Aug. 1.—People here spent last night huddled around large bonfires, wrapped in blankets, none daring to enter their homes to stay. The 7.30 o'clock shock last night completed what former destruction left unfinished. The temperature was most oppressive, as much heat coming from the earth as from the sun. Over one hundred shocks occurred since yesterday morning. The shocks were preceded by rumbling sounds, followed by a report similar to a cannon shot. Reports from Lompoc state that the citizens are greatly alarmed and that people are leaving hourly. Several buildings appear on the verge of collapse. Between Santa Marit and Lompop the disturbance created great havoc and roads have become ImpaBsable, large quantities of rock being thrown down upon the passes. Iji many places mountain-high boulders were torn from their places. Earthquake Shocks. Oyster Bay, N. Y., Aug. 1.—Among the visitors who appeared at Sagamore III11 yesterday were Postmaster General Henry C. Payne and George II. Sheldon, a well known New York banker and personal friend of the president; Governor William II. Hunt and Attorney General Harlan of Porto Rico, the latter a son of Mr. Justice Harlan of the United States supreme court. lttco. All Summer Goods at Special Low Prioes. Look Over These Bargains i Olio case Children's Gauze Vests, BRENNAN ft ROBERTS A Little Town In California Judge Keller Issues Another Restraining Order. v- 3 cents Each Ladies' Seersucker Underskirts, Shaken to Pieces. Best Patent Flour. $4.25 1.00 .12 .60 20 lbs Gran. Sugar Cheese, full cream, lb Pint Eoot Beer Bottles, doz Qt. Boot Beer Bottles, doz.. Hires' Boot Beer, 3 for. Arbuckle Coffee Lion Coffee 39 cents Each Children's Black Bibbed Hose, Terrible Disaster PEOPLE PANIC STRICKEN. OF SWEEPING CHARACTER. 5 cents a pair Ladies' Summer Corsets, ■'p* v in Wales. Governor Hunt and Attorney General Harlan discussed with the president and Postmaster General Payne the situation In Porto ltieo, the governor reviewing at some length the Important features of Ills administration and outlining the present conditions in the Island. He became almost enthusiastic over the prospects of the Island and Its people. He told the president that tile Potto Itlcans, having already Improved their condition by the alliance of the Island with the United States, were anxious to establish yet closer relations, particularly In commercial matters. The trade of the island, he thought, would bear careful cultivation by American manufacturers and business men, the result of which would be advantageous to the people of both the United States and Its Island possession. Warns President of Mine'Workers 19 cents a pair Children's Parasols, all colors, Most Them Desert District Where i •"»* Seventy-five Shock6 Have Been and Others Not to Interfere In Any 10 cents Each Ladies' Sun Bonnets, Felt—Earth Rolls Like a Sea, and Way With Mines of Chesapeake 19 Cents Each Ladies' Muslin Night Gowns, 39 Cents Each Ladies' Colored Shirt Waists, OVER 100 ENTOMBED. Great, Fissures Open. and Ohio Coal Company. San Luis Obispo, Cal., Aug. 1.—A strip of country fifteen miles long by four miles wide rent with gaping fissures and dotted with hills and knolls that sprung up during the night as if by magic,' u village in ruins and hundreds of people fleeing for their lives are the results of Wednesday night's seismic disturbance in the valley of Los Alamos, In the northern part of Santa Barbara county. During the last four days that section of country has been shaken by a series of earthquakes that is without precedent in the history or tradition of the Pacific coast, and the continuance of the disturbances and the increasing severity of the shocks have so terrorized the inhabitants that they are leaving for other parts as rapidly as possible, and oven now the village is Almost entirely deserted. Charleston, W. Va., Aug. 1.—President John Mitchell has been enjoined. A bill ill equity lias been filed lit the federal court here by the Cliesupcalte and Ohio Coal Agency company, a New Jersey corporation which has its principal offices in the city of New York, in which fifty coal companies operating in the New Itiver fields, the Chesapeake and Ohio Hallway company, G. W. Purcell, W. B. Wilson, John Mitchell, T. J. Carroll, J. A. Richards and about 150 members of the United Mine Workers of America are made defendants. (RENNiN ft ROjERTS, Twenty-Seven Bodies Have 39 Cents Each Infants' White Lawn Bonnets, Corner Main and Thomas Streets, Next to Eagle Hotel. 10 Cents Each Ladies' Wrappers, well made, Been Recovered. NILE DAM FINISHED. 49 Cents Bach Ladies' Fancy Gauze Vests, 9 Cents Each Gents' Fancy Suspenders, * Lant Coplni* Stone of Great Work Williams & McAnulty CAUSED BY AN EXPLOSION. London. Aug. 1.—The Tillies announces that the last coping stone of the Nile dam at Assouan was laid on Wednesday. Wan Laid on Wednenday. lO Cents a Pah• Men's Balbriggan Underwear, Entire Colony is In Mourn- The Nile reservoir, for which the great dams at Assouan aiul Assoiut have been constructed, will enable wide tracts of land to bear two Crops a year instead of one, will bring waste districts into tillage and will greatly Increase the area of sugar cultivation. The reservoir will supply 1,000,000,000 cubic meters of water annually. President Itoosevelt Indicated forcefully his interest in Porto Hieo and expressed great confidence in its future as a most desirable acquisition to this Carpets and Wall Papers at Reduced Prices Boys' Black and White Shirts, IS Cents a Garment Ing Today. The bill sets up that the complainant Is engaged in wiling coal and coke nnd litis a contract for the output of the collieries which are made a party defendant and a contract with the defendant railroad company for the shipment of the coal so purchased, that the coal is resold by complainant under contracts to manufacturing concerns, etc., and to the United States government for fuel on navy vessels, that because of a strike in the Held embraced by the various companies mentioned, which has existed since June 7 last, the coal companies have failed to live up to the contracts for deliveries of coal and that there exists a secret organization known as the United Mine Workers of America, of Which John Mitchell is president and W. H. Wilson is secretary, under the orders of which the men employed in the mines who are members of this organization have quit work and refuse to do their duties and in addition thereto assemble in marches and meetings and so conduct themselves as to intimidate employees of the various companies, thus preventing them going to the work which they desire to perform, and the said defendants occupy the tenement houses of the various companies and fail and refuse to vacate them at the request .of the coal companies owning them. 19 Cents Each Window Shades, spring roller, country. MAYOR AMES TO RESIGN. 8 Cents Each Nearly One Hundred and Fifty Were Denouement of the MI mien poll. Mil- COME IN and look over our superb lino Remembering we »re quoting Special Ppjcw. 60 NORTH MAIN. THE RELIABLE PLACE People's Store, Taken Out of the Workings Alive. nlelpnl Son ndnIn. Many More Are However. The da'm at Assouan is 1V4 miles long. It is pierced by 180 openings twenty-three feet side 'and seven feet wide which have steel sluice gates. The disturbances began 011 Sunday evening with a shock which caused several thousand dollars' worth of damage to property in the village and .the surrounding country, being more severe and more disastrous in the vicinity of the Western Union Oil company's oil wells 011 the Cairlga ranch. This shock was followed by a number of disturbances less severe uml Clcss disastrous, continuing through theTenialndcr of Sunday night and Monday. On Tuesday night, beginning at 12:10 o'clock, there was another Titties of seven shocks, all of which were light. In action tbesy disturbances resembled the waves 011 a pond of water. The most severe shock of the 'entire series occurred at 11:30 o'clock yesterday morning. Uills were shaken and twisted to their foundations, and the valleys trembled and rolled like the surface of the ocean. Great tissures were run deep In the earth, hills and knolls appeared in level valleys, springs of water appeared in places that had been dry and the general topography of the valley was greatly changed in many respects. The disturbance had no general direction, but was what is known as a "twister." ft was preceded by a rumbling like that of distant thunder, which Increased until the earth began to rise and twist and the hills began to tremble. Minneapolis, Minn., Aug. 1.—Mayor A. A. Allies, now at West■ linden, lnd., lias decided to resign his oilico, the resignation to take effect Sept. (i. The letter will be read to the common council at its next meeting. The mayor ixDstpoiies his normal retirement to save the city the exjieuse of a special election, which would have to be held If the resignation took effect earlier. is south m/um street, If you arc looking for Something in the line of Believed to be Entombed. Sydney, New South Wales, Aug. 1. —Rescuing parties are hard at work at the Mount Kemhia colliery, at Wollagong, where It is feared 127 mihers lost their lives by an explosion of deadly mine gas yesterday. So far, 27 bodies have been removed from the pit and 149 men ftnd boys were taken out alive, but according to the estimate of the officials, based upon their books and records, showing who are employed in the workings, there is still 100 men entombed. The The news that the Nile reservoir was to be begun was contained in an announcement on Feb. 20, 181)8, to the effect that the khedivc in council had approved a contract with John Aird & Co. Evans Bros. GROCERIES The mayor lias also agreed to secure the resignation of liis brother, Colonel Fred W. Allies, superintendent of 1 Kill ce. lie was brought to these terms by the visit to West liaden of I'ollce Captains Charles It. Hill, who will be acting superintendent, and John Fitchette. lie docs not have the power while out of the city to perforin the functions of mayor, but lie wired Acting -Mayor Fred M. Powers to secure the removal of the chief and wired the chief himself, advising resignation. Alderman rowers has agreed to carry out the wishes of the mayor. The contract called for the completion of two dams in live years from July 1, 1808, and the contractors agreed to accept payments by annual installments of £100.000, beginning on the completion of the dams and extending over thirty years—a total of £4,800,000. Sir Benjamin Baker is tlie chief engineer of the scheme. We have them. Pint Mason Jars, AIIa per dozen HIUS Bottle Ketchup Bottle Ketchup, 10c, or 3 for 5 cans Windsor Corn 3 cans Early June Pears.. . 3-lb pail Jam, in tin.. (. 5-lb pail Jam, in tin... . 5-lb pail Plum Butter 5-lb pail Apple Butter 1 crock Lutz &, Schriuim Cfc Co Work was begun Immediately after tly» contract had been signed, and about a year ago it was stated that progress had been so much more rapid than had been expected that there was reason to believe that the undertaking would be completed six months earlier than was originally thought possible. Quart Mason Jars, AC** per dozen "1111? sorrow caused by the heavy loss of life has spread through the entire colony and the New South Wales Parliament lias adjourned out of sympathy with the bereaved families. This Is the climax of the police corruption scandals which have agitated this community and occupied the grand Jury and the courts for two months. Mayor Ames is ill failing health and may not return to Minneapolis at all unless forced to do so. J gal. Mason Jars, Cllfi per dozen OOC Scope of the Order. Apple Butter 1 crock Heinz Apple Butter. 1 k;i1. Canned Apples,(whole) 3 bot. 5-minute Boot Beer... 3 bot. Hires' Boot Beer for.. Good Bio Colfee, lb Arbuckle's Coffee •Lion Coffee ■V COL. LYNCH ARRAIGNED. Continuous employment 011 the Assouan dam has been given for the last eighteen months to 10,000 operatives, 00 per cent of whom are Egyptians. Tho bill, wliicb iH n long 0110, was presented to I uilge Keller yesterduy, n nil lie issued a temporary oriler restraining and prohibiting the defendants and all others associating or acting with them from in any way interfering with the management, operation or conducting of said mines li.v the owners or those operating them, either by menaces, threats of any character or intimidation used to prevent the employees of said mines from going to or from said mines anil coke plants or from engaging in tile business of mining in said mines or laboring upon said coke plants. Charged With Being a Traitor to Great Potatoes, fine stock "YCa per bushel ■ 5HI London. Aug. 1.—In the Bow street police court today. Col. Arthur Lynch, the Irish member of Parliament charged with fighting against the British during the war in £outh Africa, was arraigned and committed for trial. Lynch read a statement in the court In wihich he made the claim that he went to South Africa solely as a newspaper correspondent. Britain, The entire works at Assouan will be finished, in Sir John Aird's opinion, by the end of the year. Mlnlater Wu Will Stay Awhile. -Washington, Aug. 1.—The announcement from Cliinu that Minister Wu is to remain here Indeiinltely is explained by the further announcement here that there lias been a change of plans and that l.iang Cheng, the newly appointed minister to tile 1'niteil States, who is now in London acting as secretary to Prince Chen, instead of coming directly to Washington to assume his office, as originally intended, is going tlrst to make a visit to Clillla. This will consume from four to six months, so that Minister Wu probably will not be able to leave the United States this year. A llelRii of Terror. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. With the first warning of the sound of the approaching disaster 011 Tuesday night the terror stricken people rushed into the struts and sought places of safety in vacant lots and roads, while many fled toward the neighboring hills. The first vibrations were similar lo the preceding disturbance in direction and effect, but they were immediately followed by the most terrific shock ever experienced in this section of the state. The earth trembled and rolled and twisted until it was'lmiiossible for people to stand erect, and the inhabitants crouched together in the darkness, fearful that the earth beneath theiu might open and swallow theiu. The terror inspired by the rumbling and trembling of the earth was increas«Kl by the sound of falling buildings, which gave some idea of the terrible destruction that was being wrought. New York Stock Markets furnished by Haight & Freese, stock brokers, Miners' Dank Building. Mangan's Evans Bros. New York, Aug. 1. 1902. Open. CIoh. 131% 181% !ll% ill H 101% 102 «0V4 32 Vi t;(l U, Dry Goods and Grocery Stores, MONEY IS ALL GONE. Sugar Atchit-nn .... Atchison, pref. Big Boston Estate Said to Have Been The purpose of this restraining order, Judge Keller says, is to prevent unlawful combinations or conspiracies and to restrain all of the defendants engaged in the promotion of such unlawful combinations and conspiracies and all other persons from entering upon the properties of the coal companies named in this order and from in any way interfering with the employees of-said coal companies or either of them In their mining operations and manufacturing of coke, either within tiie mines or upon the coke oven plants, or from passing from their homes to tlie mines and coke oven plants or from the mines and coke oven plants to their homes and from In any manner unlawfully inciting persons who are engaged in' working in the said mines or the said coke oven plants to cease work therein and from unlawfully preventing persons who desire to work In said mines or upon said coke oven plants entering into such services for the said defendant coal companies and from in any way aiding and abetting such acts as may result In the violation and destruction of the rights of the complainant under Its contracts as recited in the bill. 46 South Main Street, Boston Embezzled. Aug. 1.—The Copper Car & Foundry .. Brooklyn Traction B. Ac O 10 and 12 North iain Street PHtston, Pa. morning says: "The embezzlement of $2(10,(100 involving the wiping out of the George B. Emerson estate, is Post this B8% 109% Ches. & Ohio . . .. Chic. & Gt. Western C.. M. Ac St. P C.. R. I. & P Col l'\ & 1 Erie fi»% 109% 54% Moot mill 1'orter Arrive In l*»ri«. charged against Wlllard C. Vamlerlip, a well known lawyer of Boston. A warrant for arrest will be applied for today. Vandorlip was made trustee of the estate at the death of Emerson sixteen years ago. 31% isr»% Paris, Aug. 1.—The members of the Cnitoil States embassy here and a number of other Americans welcomed (iencral Secretary Hoot upon their arrival here at half past II o'clock last night. M. Delcasse, minister of foreign affairs, sent Captain Paul Vlgnal. who was formerly military attache to the French embassy at Washington, to greet the Americans. When the party left the station, Captain Vlgnal placed himself at {Sjrre'tary Root's illspositioii during his stay In Paris. Mr. Hoot passed the night at the house of General Porter. The Griffin Studio. C For WEDDINGS C|Awart f For FUNEBALS rlUWer* i 18ti% 190% 91% 191 % 93 Just what you want in florpl decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reason- 38% 3SD/4 B8% 144 136% 149% Artistic Photography in all Branches. Erie, pref Louis. & Nash. Manhattan El. . Met. Traction . Mo. Pacific .... Col. Southern . 111. Central .... Mexican Central Canadian Pacific Rep. Steel .... 18% 144% Wlkeabarre, Pa. able price. (new phone) FOUR HUNDRED OUT. 133% When the most serious shocks had passed and the rumbling sounds had died away, the people gathered in groups about the ruins of their hollies and places of business, and when they saw the extent of the damage many of them, fearful of a repetition of this experience, immediately started on foot or by any conveyance that could be had for places where the. previous shocks had Ih?c!1 less severe. PEOPLE'S PHONE 3S8 S S. MAIN ST J.&CMPENTEII.exeter st. exeter soro Congregational Establishments Wiped 149 118 32% 188% Out by Wholesale in France, Best Goods at Half Paris, Aug. 1.—At the meeting of the council of ministers this morning, President l.ouhet signed the decree eloBlug 460 Congregational establishments. It is fean -l that this action will cause trouble among some of the hotheaded citizens of that country. «. ...1«5 3") 1 k Price at Special * This Week. 13fi % 18% B4% 13(1 19% B4% Norfolk & Western N Y„ O. & W N. Y. Central t'ulclirii For n \nvnl Station, — MAGNET 33% 1114*4 Washington, Aug. 1.—The navy department Is canvassing the advisability of establishing a permanent naval base lit Ciilebra island. This island is cast of INil'to Hico and was ceiled to the Coiled States by the treaty of l'aris. Since the inauguration of.civil government in 1 'orto Hico it 1ms been under that island's administration. Tho island lias a harbor, and the equipment bureau is preparing to equip it with mooring buoys and coal for the use of the licet next winter. 1(13% IBM 159'4 lluilrilnKn Levi'h'd to the Groun^ QUEEN GROWS WORSE. Pennsylvania .... Reading Heading, pref Southern By So. I'aeific Temi. C. & I Texas Pacific .. U. S. Leather .... I!. S. I.eathor. prtf U. S. Steel '2. «7% Ill tlH' darkness of the night It wjjr impossible to determine the full exteilt of tlie damage wrought, but with the dawn of (lay tlit* stricken village hud tin1 appearance of the ruins of a city Ions; deserted. A church had boon leveled to tlie ground. and not one brick building was loft standing, Chimneys had toppled over, fraino buildings had been wrenched apart and thrown from their foundations, telegraph aiid tele phono wires had been broken, anil there was isit a building in town that had not been damaged more or less seriously. In store buildings that were totally destroyed the uicrehandlse was thrown from shelves, and everything breakable was destroyed. Not a pane of glass w'as left In any window in town, and in those frame eottages and dwellings that were left standing stoves wore overturned and crockery and glass ware destroyed. Our sale lias commenced ui earnest: Here there are 110 blanks —all prizes. When we see a chance to make 0110 dollar do the work of two, we take it for you. Then, too, we must clean up for Fall stock, and as this is the best time for you, we start now. Condition is Such That Death is Expected, 39% fiX% fi x Mi ■14 13 Spa, Belgium. Aug. 1.—Queen Mario Henriette, who lias been ill with heart affection for some Mint past, is gradually growing worse. The Queen's limbs are now swollen abnormally. fi7% 45 in The motion for a permanent Injnnc tlon Is set down for hearing at Charleston Nov. 18. 11*02. Wo have marked down our stock of Men's Summer Suits to figures that mean a saving of money to you. Federal Judge*Keller pnve out the following statement lant niglit: U. S. Steel, pref. Western Union ... Wabash pref Wabash, com Union Pacific Union I'acilic, pref S!l% 3»% 8»% GOTTI'S APPOINTMENT, S7'4 DpIukp In the Went. "I would like to have a correction of a statement circulated that I liail issued an injunction such as lias boon denominated tlio 'starvation order,' not from personal reasons, but 011 account of the effect sucli false statement must have 011 tbe si niggle now going on between labor and capital. I have issued no order restricting the furnishing of supplies to the striking miners." 1 lot ladies' white luwu *hirt waists, they are worth 50c, 75c and §1.00. Your ehoico.......25C Ladies' silk iwirasols, they are the $2.00 and $2.50 kind, yours now for $1.19 Rampolla Played a Crafty Political 30% 107% 02DA Winona. Minn., Aug. 1.—The worst storm in the history of Winona struck this cit.v about ,"i:30 Wednesday ovenlug. Almost a cloudburst lasted for half an hour, accompanied by a terrific wind. No loss of life is reported. Tile Hay State elevator and Central Methodist church were partially unroofed, anil tin' street car transfer offices were blown into the middle of the street The residence part of the city is I11 bad shape, many street# being completely blocked with fallen trees. Men's Sack Suits in serges, flannels and fancy worsted; formerly $0.00, 10.00 and 11.00; 67 Lfl our price ¥ ■ "5IU Game 108 «»2 V 1 lot ladies' ribbed vests, worth 12c, hore now for • • •8« Rome, Aug. 1.—Ii is now ascertained that the appointment of Cardinal Gotti, as prefect of the propaganda was due to tlie influence ot Cardinal Rampoila, who, knowing Gotti was his most formidable opponent to Preferment, wished thus to disarm him. Both' fancy percale fchirt waists worth 20c special at I2KC' Ladles' iwrcale wrappers, well road", only 45C; A postal card or telephone call will bring our wagon to your home. 1 lot gents' fancy suspenders, only 8c Ladies' eambric under skirts with deep tace Wash Suits: reg. OCa 50c value; our price WW flounce, worth 93m si»ecial at Postoffice Burglarized. ... We repair furniture, upholster and make couches, and make mattresses to order. Baltimore. Aug. 1.—Itev. Benjamin Szold, rabbi emeritus of Obeli Shalom temple, this city, witli .which lie had been connected since 1S5!», is' dead, uged seventy-three. Dr. Sr.okl was horn I11 Hungary and was educated in Vienna and Breslau. lie was deeply learned in Semitic languages and strictly orthodox in the maintenance of the Jewish Sabbath. Noted Hull lit Dead. 1 lot diuiitv, nice showy patterns, worth ISc. now one-half price, a yard lc Two-piece I). B. Suits, serge, 0 to 15 yrs, Kit worth 3.50: price Middletown. N. Y., Aug. 1.—The postofllce at Bloomingburg was burglarized last night. The safe was blown open and in money and stamps were secured. The robbers escaped. Santa Barbara, t'ul., Aug. 1 Another severe earthquake shock was felt at Los Alamos at 7:30 last night. Jt was almost as heavy as that of early ye* terday morning. A slight shock was felt in this city at the same time. Amother Severe Shook, Another lot of children's India Panama bat*, they are worth 25C\ yours now for 8(D HOGERS COUCH FACTORY Grand Duke Borla Arrives. Ladies' lisle ribliod vests, short sleeves, regular 50c kind, yours for 19'- N. Main St. Sail Franclfico, Aug. 1.- Hi* imperial highness the Crand Duke Boris, a cou-. Kin of the czar of Russia, lias arrived from China On the Coptic, The prince ami party will go to New York and probably will spend about a month In tile United States, after which they may go to England. Ladies' percale suu bonnets, 25c kiud, your choice for 18c 1 lot boys' swiinuiinir tights worth 10c, here now for * $c Morgan Coining Back. London, Aug. 1..—J. Pierpont Mor gan sails for New York August 13. Old Soldier's Experience. M. M Austin, a Civil War veteran, of Winchester, Ind., writes: "My wife was sick a long time in spite of good doctor's treatment, but was wholly cured by l)r. King's New Life Pills, which worked wonders for her health." They always do. Try them. Only 25c. at J. H. Houck's and W. C. Price'8, Plttston, and G. D. Stroh's, West Flttston. Ladies' seersucker under skirts reduced HOI i IB, II Accept* fnriit'Kle'n r.lft, MoWelnir. N. J.. Aug. 1.—The authorities of tills place have accepted the additional ¥10,000 offered by Alldrew Carnegie for the free public library. The council will only have t» raise ntiout annually, as "(Hi has already been appropriated and |300 is collected yearly from fines. KlKhteen Chinamen Captured. Boys' saps worth 1! while they last THE WEATHER. Ogdensburg, N*. Y., Aug. 1.—Warrants have been issuiHl here for eighteen Chinamen captured crossing from Canada. Orders have been received to clean up stU eases pending against Chinamen, i'hirtv are uwaitim; trial in Canton 1a.il. The Magnet Clothiers, Hatters and Washington, Aug. 1—Forecast until 8 p. m., Saturday, for eastern Pennsylvania: Local rain** tonight and Saturday,Madrid, Aug. 1.—Queen Maria Christina. mother of King Alfonso, accompanied by the Infanta Maria, has left here for Vienna. tjaeeu Maria Aoei to Vienna. Furnishers, 37 "S. Main St, Pittston, Corner Main and Braid Straats, , |
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