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"... '■ *(• ■t D t. y T PITTSTON, PA., riONDAY, AUGUST 18, 1902. TWO CENTS A COPY: I £ PACES. forty cents a month, f ° * 9A VF&R i WEEKLY ESTABLISHED 1860. TOifl» 1 DAILY EST. by THEO. HART 1888. TWENTY MEN WERE INJURED BOERS CALL ON EDWARD It's a Good Investment To Buy Your firocerits ALWAYS THE * * CHEAPEST TO MOVE ON MOROS. WANT CANAL The National Association of Manufacturers, in closing Its circular to Its members, says: American Force* Will Reduce Fort CONTRACTS at Bacolod. "These are some of the things which the manufacturers In this country will soon be called upon to" furnish, and it will be a call without question as to the ability of the purchaser to pay." at Manila, Aug. 18.—The Moro situation In Mindanao Is considered to be critical. It Is believed tlnit American troops will soon move against Bacolod, where the recent murder' of two men of the Twenty-seventh Infantry was plotted. A small party of Moros surprised nn eutpost of thq)| Twenty-seventh at Camp Vlckars, Mindanao, Aug. 12, and succeeded In killing two and wounding one American before they escaped. They were from Bacolod, which has a strong fort and other defenses. Bitter opposition to thp Americans exists at Bacolpd, and Captain John J. Pershlug of the Fifteenth cavalry, commanding the American forces at Lake I.anao, has recommended the reduction of the Uacolod Cprt. BRENNAN & ROBERTS Road the following quotations and comparq tlio values with other stores: Serious Trolley Accident in dersey City. United States Manufacturers Waking Up.. Botha, Deiarey and De Wet Visit Royal Yacht LOST MINE FOUND. Children's fine k'auze vests, 4c Best Patent Flour... 20 lbs Gran. Sugar. Cheese, full cream, lb. Pint Beer Bottles, doz Qt. Root Boer Bottles, doz.. Hires' Root Beer, 3 for Arbuckle Coffee Lion Coffee * ....$4.25 .... 1.00 Children's fancy sunshades, 10c Grand l«h Co El norndo In Bid Horn Hill*. Ladies' sunbonne+s, all colors and shapes, a large stock to choose from, 15c CAR JUMPED THE TRACK. FORMING COMBINATIONS. Buffalo, Wyo., Aug. 18.—The famous Lost Cabin gold mine lias been found, and its riches are even more fabulous than ever was dreamed of by any of the hundreds of fortune hunterB who for more than a. quarter of a century have searched for the golden crevice In the perpendicular cliff, us described by an old Indian who belonged to the war party which massacred the miners in 1800. . .12 PLEASED WITH RECEPTION. Restating Power of Stone Wall Alone Ladies' seersucker underskirts, will wash, 39c ' Saved the Car and Its Occupants National Association Sends Out Cir- Children's fine muslin drawers. all sizes, 9c culars Which Bring Delegates to Their Absence From Naval Review From Going Over a 100-Foot Precl Washington to Study Plans and Said to be Due to Fact That Cham- Wide fancy ribbons, all colors, a yard Gc pice. Specifications. berlain Invited Them—Generals Not New York, Aug. 18.—Twenty persons ■were Injured this morning In a trolley accident in Jersey City. Some of the injured are in a serious condition. The accident occurred on the Paterson plank road. A car crowded with men General Chaffee, who left Manila on Aug. 12 on a flnnl tour of the southern Islands,* reached Zamhoanga, island of Mlndanno, last Friday. In a conference with thp local commander General Chaffee argued that unless the American forces moved decisively against the hostlles they would lose the support of the friendly Moros. Washington, Aug. 18.—"No single enprise ever undertaken by the government of the United States afforded the great manufacturing industries of the country the opportunity of generally bcnellting. from the attending expenditure of money us will the completion of the Panama canal." The rediscovered mine Is in the Big Horn mountains, sixty miles from Buffalo. The news of the discovery reached here 011 Sat- rday, and during the day more th: n 1.000 prospectors left for the site. The town is almost deserted. Talking Much. Ladies' fancy summer corsets, grand value, for a pair 19c 10c quality window shades, sale price 7c BRENNAN ft ROBERTS, London, Aug. 18.—The Boer generals Botha, De Wet and Deiarey, who reached here Saturday from South Africa, have visited Cowes, Isle of Wight, to see King Edward 011 board the royal yacht Victoria and Albert. Corner Main and Thomas Streets, Next to Eagle Hotel. 6c quality Domet Shaker flannel for 4c going to work, some of whom were standing on the side steps, jumped the * track and headed for a stone wall that protects a precipice 100 feet deep. The car struck the wall with great force, scattering the passengers in all direc-' tions. Burrls and Sutton, prospectors, nftor searching for the mine for years, found it two weeks ago lilfjli up on the face of u cliff. The crevice was narrow and overgrown with vines. Ten feet within the mouth of the crevice the names of "Gorliam and Ai'bnch, J8G!)," were cut in the rock. These were the names of the original discoverers, who were killed by the Indians. 50c quality ladies' muslin night gowns, sale price 8!)c 1 lot boys' waists, 10c each Don't fail to visit our remnant sale in the basement This Is an extract from a confidential circular sent by the officials of the National Association of Manufacturers to cucli of its members bidding tlieui prepare to share in reaping the millions of prollts to be afforded by the building of the great waterway. The hour of the generals' departure from London was kept secret, consequently the streets were deserted when tlie three generals, accompanied by their secretaries, but by none of the ladles of their party, started for Cowes. They were stylishly attired In frock coats and silk hats. Williams & McAnulty Cholera reports show few cases of the disease here, but a largo number 111 some provinces. The total number of cases reported to date Is 2.').U1U, with 17,51)11 deaths. Estimating the cases wlileli have not been reported to the authorities, the total number of cases is believed to have, reached 30,- 000. Carpets and "Wall Papers at Reduced Prices I . BRIEF NOTES OF THE DAY. As a result manufacturers and contractors are awakening to the fact that two or three hundred million dollars of government money is ready for division among them. They are now busy forming combinations to shut off extreme competition In bidding and make sure of getting good prices. The idea Is to divide tile work among the enterprises in the various branches. The' battleship Indiana arrived at Newport News this morning, en route to Annapolis from a cruise in New England waters. Upon arriving at Southampton Jlie Boer generals were welcomed on board the commander In chief's "yacht AVildflre by Earl Itoberts and General Lord Kitchener. They immediately visited King Edward on board the Victoria and Albert and were then taken for a trip around the fleet in the Wildtlro. They returned to London, accompanied by Earl Itoberts and General Lord Kitchener, who took leave of the Boers at Waterloo station.' Up and down the face of the crevice rich carbonates were found. Numerous nuggets of [Hire gold could plainly be seen, and one of the men removed gold ■\yorth $10 with a penknife within a space of tllfcec inches square. Burris and Suttoir staked off the richest claims and then let several friends into the discovery. They, too, obtained claims, and then the discovery was made public. People's Store, MITCHELL IN INDIANA. COME IN and look over our superb lino Remembering we are quoting Special Prices 60 NORTH MAIN. THE RELIABLE PLACE ProfesEbr Shelt, the distinguished embroyologlst and author of works on physiology, died in Austria today. lie Declnre* tlie Strike Situation to 15 SOUTH MAIN ST. Be t'nt'linnfceil Next to DroryV Store. An electric car collided with a furniture van In St. Louis last night. Henry King was killed and eight were injured.Indianapolis. Aug. 18. — President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers of America lias arrived here on Ills way to Spring Valley, III., to visit bis family. While In the west Mr. Mitchell will'go to Chicago fo confer with lenders of tlie miners of Illinois, lie expects to return to Wllkcsbarre Wednesday. Within four days representatives of all the dredging interests of the United States have been in conference here. Representatives of the transportation Interests were in session here at the same time. Representatives of other interests are coining earjy tills week. If you arc looking for Something in the line of It is officially annoi\nced that the new tariff agreement between China and the Powers has been signed on behalf of the United States. A grand rush such as never had been known before in Wyoming Immediately took place. Hundreds of miners are arriving daily, and the excitement ia Intense. The assays show the ore to be fabulously rich. In an interview Genera! Botha's secretary described the visit to Ills lnaji'nty. He said that when the Boer generals boarded the royal yacht King Edward eailie forward and after they had been Introduced shook hands with each "of them. The Boers were highly pleased with their reception. After n brief and informal talk of a nonpolltical Character with King Edward they were introduced to Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria. Evans Bras. GROCERIES The British naval fleet went through manoeuvres today in honor of King Edward's, coronation. A heavy rain made It impossible for people on shore to -see the movements. Ueorgc w. Pureell of Terre Haute, member of the national executive board from the Indiana district, who has been in the West Virginia strike tield since the lirst part of .luuc. was in the city also, and he conferred with President Mitchell and SeciTtary Wilson.Complete Finns All Ready These representatives come here to consult the records of the Isthmian canal commission. All the muterial needed for building the canal is minutely described in the plans prepared by the commission. The cement, the granite, the lumber, the machinery and all the other material arc set forth to the last' ounce. It Is said that the plans and specifications prepared by tlie commission are so complete that almost within twenty-four hours after legal qualification the president of tlie Isthmian canal commission can advertise for proposals to begin the constructive work. A ROCHESTER MYSTERY. We have them. The Boers in Holland are organizing a-big campaign for''the purpose of keeping alive hostility to the British, in the hope of Bccuring a greater measure of self-government in South Africa. liody of Wenltliy t'onuic Woman Bochcster, N. Y„ Aug. 18,-JThe lKMly of a woman richly clothed and with many diamonds on the lingers was found in a sluiceway near the Erie canal in this city and lias been positively idcntllied as that of Mrs. Laura Young, aged'twenty-three, wife of Andrew J. Young of Bronsou avenue. She had been missing since late Monday nlglit, and her husband had been searching for her since that time. Fomul In Canal Slnlet*. Bottle Ketchup.. 05 Bottle Ketchup, 10c, or 3 for .25 Pint Mason Jars, i(|« per dozen •tills "The sitliatioir In the strike Held remains the same," said Mr. Mitchell. "There lias been no change, and I do not anticipate any until the trouble Is finally adjusted. The men are Just as determined as ever to win and will stick it out as long as necessary, so that it all depends on the action of the operators when the strike will terminate.The reception by ills majesty lasted a quarter of an hour. The king spoke of "the gallant and brave manner in which the generals had fouciit through the long and arduous compalgn" and of "the consideration and kindness" with which tlie generals had treated British wounded. His majesty expressed his warm wishes for their futures. It was at the king's suggestion that the Boers took the trip around the fleet on boaul the Wildfire. 5 cans Windsor Corn... 3 cans Early June Pears Today is a holiday throughout Aus tria, it being the 70th anniversary of the biimuay of Emperor Franz Jozef. The Emperor released all persons who were In prison for lese majestie. Quart Mason Jars, JC., per dozen "lllG 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 Cfc Scliraum & Co THE WEATHER. Washington, Aug. 18.—Rain late tonight and Tuesday. Before these Bteps wore tnkeu the National Association of Manufacturers obtained from Sullivan & Crouiwell, l-ouusel for the new Panama Canal company, a written opinion that the French law providing that all material used in building the canal must conic 'from France does not apply under the Spooner act. A copy of this opinion has been placed In the hands of every member of the association. £ gal. Mason Jars, fiflfe per dozen., wllfe "The tinancial end of the strike is lDeinn kept up in a very satisfactory manner. and we have been able to relieve every case of distress. There is no doubt that we will be able to continue to do this." John Slnttery, who is employed nt night nt the welghlock, Which is near tiie place where Sirs. Youug's body was found, early Tuesday morning, the morning following tiie disappearance ot .Mrs. Young, found the dead woman's hat on the towpnth covered with dirt, and al| about the towpath were plain evidences of a struggle. Slnttery reported the* matter to the police, but little notice wiis taken of it owing to the fact that Mr. Young for sojuc Inexplicable reason had failed to reiMM-t his wife's disappearance to the authorities, und tiie story of Slnttery's Hud only became public after the body had been found. Apple Butter 1 crock Heinz Apple Butter. 1 gal. Canned Apples/whole) 3 bot. 5-minu'te Boot Boer... 3 bot. Hires' Boot Beer for.. Good Bio Coffee, lb Arbuckle's Coffee Lion Coffee Incident* of thft Voyage, Another Btoodthlmty Trpcpy During the voyage from South Africa General De Wet spent most of the time in writing his book 011 the South African war. Ill common with his colleagues snapshot photographs were constantly being taken of him, and ho was worried with requests for Ills autograph until he had to protest against the nuisance. General Hot ha, on the contrary, was extremely genial and Indulged in uII the sports on shipboard, lie was constantly In the smoking room, where he played cards. General Delarey, besides playing draughts, took keen pleasure 111 discussions with Brltish army officers on board the steamer. Narragansett, 11. I., Ann. IS.—A soldier named Tracey attached to the garrison at Fort Uubricl, Dutch island, opened lire on Ofliccrs Wright and Wostlake during an altercation, probably mortally wounding Wostlake and giving Wright a scalp \Vfund. The affair was the outcome of trouble between some soldiers and civilians. Later at a bridge the. soldiers thought the officers wore the men with whom they hud'been lighting, and Tracey fired at them. Westlake was shot through the abdomen. lie was taken to the Hhotle Island hospital at Providence. Tracey and his companions were lodged In Jitll. Potatoes, fine stock fifl* per bushel OUP .Mr. Mitchell iqsists the tnon must and will wi : the strike. Oacomo, S. I)., Aug. 18.—The Sioux Four Hundred, many of whom are spending the summer hero, are dreadfully shocked over the actions of Amos Yellow Ilawk and Mrs. Mary Ann Big Woman, yellow Hawk Is a graduate of Carlisle and married. Mrs. Big Woman Is the Wife of a chief. They fell In love, arranged for relays of ponies and eloped. (Salloplng astride of her pony. Mrs. Illg Woman covered eighty miles yesterday. They had forgotten tile speed of the white man's telephone. The Rosebud police were summoned, and. skirting around the reservation to the south, the rod sweethearts were corralled. Amos Yellow Hawk is now in the agency guardhouse. A powwow of the chiefs will bo hold to determine the fate of Mrs. Mary Ann Big Woman. Sloax ( 1iIo('n Wife Ifilopea, It is estimated that .$irD,000,000 will be expended for machinery alone. American dredges and excavators will be -substituted for those now on the Isthmus. Some twenty-four miles of the canal will be at sea level, and this must be dredged to a depth of thirtylive feet, witli a bottom width of 150 feet. Tito construction and equipment of a dredging plant to do this groat work Is In itself an enormous undertaking. The machinery for the dredges, the scows, the tackle and all the other paraphernalia mean work for many linos of manufacture. Evans Bros. Mangan's Dry Goods and Grocery Stores, 46 South Main Street, London, Aug. 18.-Mii7.il ffar-ed-dln. shah of Persia, arrived at Dover 011 board the steamer Empress from Calais. At the sliab's request the Kinpress made the trip over at slow speed. The steamer was escorted by the Itiitisli cruisers Galatea and Imuiortnlite and was greeted by salutes from the batteries at Dover and an Imposing military display. The shah is said to have exhibited great nervousness upon embarking 011 the Kmpress at Calais for his first sea trip. But he bore the Journey well, and when Prince Arthur of Coimaught boarded the Kmpress and greeted him the shall smiled and conversed with animation through an Interpreter. The shah and Prince Arthur walked together through the cheering crowds at Dover to the Lord Warden hotel, where Muaaffar-ed-din spent the night. The Sliali In England. Phtaton, Pa. It Is said that General Botha is greatly annoyed that his home nt Yryheid lias been annexed to Natal. The premier of Natal is reported to have offered General Botha n place in the Natal ministry, which the general has declined. A Dainty Summer Dpanert, 10 and 12 North Main Street For the linperlnl'blanemange hero Illustrated Table Talk gives the following recipe: pint of milk In a double boiler. Dissolve three tablespoonfuls of cornstarch in a little cold milk,turn quickly into the hot milk and stir until thickened and smooth; odd one-quarter of a toaspoonful of (salt and three tablespoonfuls of sugar, cover aqd cook for twenty minutes. For WEDDINGS C|AWAr. I For FUNEBALS riUlfBl# i The construction of temporary docks at Colon to handle the canal supplies will draw on the southern states for hundreds of cargoes of timber and will give employment to many vessels to carry it to the isthmus. The transportation of other material and supplies will exceed that of any previous undertaking. Thousands of cargoes will be handled by the shipping firms. Tile granite alone will require hundreds of The refusal of the Boer generals to witness the review of the fleet at Spithe-id caused great exultation in the continental press and undoubtedly upset the plans of Colonial Secretary Chamberlain. Mr. Chamberlain hiwl appeared extremely anxious that 4he generals should see 110 newspaiier representatives before their visit to King Edward, and he accordingly caused instructions to bfj' Issued that no reporters be allowaff on board the Wildfire or Niagara, while very unusual restrictions were placed on all r^jorters'. The general impression Is that General Botha and Ills companions declined the Invitation to witness the review and see King Edward because it came direct from Mr. Chamberlain, hut 011 receiving the king's personal invitation to visit him they readily accepted. The Griffin Studio. Just what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reason- Artistic Photography in all Branches. able price. (new phone) Whip the whites of three eggs to a ■tiff, dry froth, add to the cooked corn- There were six or eight men talking about a dogtiglit when I entered the drugstore' 111 a Dakota town and asked for cpsom salts, and the druggist seemed deeply Interested. He fussed around and put up a package and was giving no further heed to me when I asked: Hid Off I)oy. HWkrabam, Pa. J.B.CMPEMTER,EXETER ST. EXETERBORS PEOPLE'S PHONE 388 S S. MAI* ST cargoes. Patent At the very beginning several great electric lighting plants must lie installed so that the work may progress by nlglit as well as by day. The American manufacturers of electric lighting apparatus have before them a mammoth contract. Greut Klootrle Plant*. Sale Now Going On Colt "1)1(1 you put up salts or arsenic for me?" Mnlliiy on I'hlllpiilne Steamer. Every article in our. stock lias been reduced one-half. Wo pay heavily for the privilege of getting rid of these goods. You profit to a like extent. "Salts, of course," he replied. "You'd better be sure." He opened the package, touched his tongue to the contents and said: "Yes, It's arsenic, but I'll have the salts In a minute.". Manila, Aug. 18—The native crew ot the iiiterlusular steamer Mis Hermanns mutined at Port Yirne, island of Catanduaues, last Thursday. They murdered the chief engineer of tiie vessel and wounded the captain, the mate, the second engineer and one of the passengers, all '-i Whom were Spaniards. Members of the native constabulary went to the rescue of the ship's ofii cers. They fired Into the crew and killed three of them. Twenty-fire of the crew surrendered and five overboard aud are believed drowned. During tiie fighting on the Mis Hermanns she ran aground, but was subsequently floated. SKin AIoiik the upper level excavating must lDe done by Hteain shovels. There will be heavy rock work, requiring the u*e of drills, blasting material, donkey engW'8, structural iron work for bridges, steam cranes and other uia- Not Patent Leathers Ladies' Shirt Waists; they wore 25c aud 50c; sale price 15c "I don't think I care for any." New York. Aug. 18.—Under eouiuinnd of Lieutenant Westcott of tlie United States marine corps 11 (U'tarliuKMit of forty marines sailed for i'orto Iiit'o by the Hed lino steamer Ziilin. Eroui Ran .1 i' .V tlie detachment will i»e eonve.ved to Culebru, the little island to the southward and eastward of Porto llico, uiDon which tin' navy will establish a base of operations which will be used during tlie coining winter maneuvers of the combined squadrons of the north and south Atlantic and of the ships now on the European station. Marine* Start For Calebra. Misses' Lace Hose, worth 18c; here for 10c Is the Material iu Those Burt & Packard Korrect Shapes. [Garnished with whipped cream and can- IMl'EIUAL BLAXC1IANCIE "NoV All right. Beg your pardon for the mistake, but, you see, we've lust hud a dogtiglit and my dog got licked, and I'm Interested in learning if he had a fair show or if somebody kicked him as he had just got tv good hold!" died fruits.] chinery 1 lot Children's Gingham Dresses, nicely trimmed, sale price 19c Ladies' and Children's Pique Sunbonnets, here for 10c starch with one teaspoonfnl of vanilla and uiix thoroughly together, then turn Into wetted molds. When chilled, turn tho cornstarch out C111 individual dishes, pour round each several spoonftils of the sirup from canned raspberries and garnish with a few candied cherries. ltlpe fruit and whipped cream may take the place of (lie sirup. The canal will have five huge locks of concrete masonry. These will require hundreds of thousands of tons of cement. Great quantities of hewn granite will be needed for the locks. There will also be necessary specially made steel machinery for operating the gates. 1 lot Dress Gingham, worth 8c; yours now for 4£c Without doubt the finest shoes ever put together. Regular sparklers, high and low cut, "I don't see the sense in paying $50 for a pauainn hat." "No, of course not; you're a polltl- Not For - Him, Boys' Pants, they are the 25c llopetuun Say* He Wn» Heenltted, kind; sale price 12Jc Ladies' White Lawn Shirt Waists, worth 50c, 75c and $1.00; The Hohio darn alone will give fortunes to manufacturers. This is the largest dam ever proposed by engineers in the world's history. It is to have a foundation of caissons sunk to a depth of more than 1(M» feet by the pneumatic process. Tills will necessitate the making of special machinery, including great air pressure plants. In additiuu the caissons niiist lie made. They will lie square, of heavy steel plates, and they will afford the steel trust great opportunity to get government money. Montreal. Que.. Aug. 18.—Lord Hopetoun. former governor general of the commonwealth of Australia, after spending Suuday In Montreal left for Nijw'York, whence he will sail for home. Xord Ilopetoun. speaking of the reports regarding Ills resignation, said: "I did not resign, as has been stated In the neivsjm—1 woe recalled by the imperial government, and 1 aui now returning home." His lordship would not discuss the reasons lending to Ills recall. $3.50 & $4.00. Ice Cream 8and«vlC'Ue«, clan. What has that to do with it?" yours now for 25c Ice cream sandwiches are nice to serve at luncheons. They are made of sponge cake tilled with plain or fancy lee cream. Sometimes a hot chocolate or fruit sirup or whipped cream Is poured over the sandwich. "Well, the weave of a genuine Panama is so exceedingly close it would be almost impossible to talk through it." —Philadelphia Press. Dead Hermit W» Olelr to Fortune. Florence, Colo., XufT 18.—The undertaker Who has charge of the funeral of Thomas Wlialey, who died recently in a dugout near Williamsburg, where lie had li,-ed for twenty years as a hermit, Ills discovered that \Y haley was heir to a vast fortune In England. On account of a love affair Whitley left Ills home in northwest Durham twenty years ago, and since that time his sister, Mrs. It. Wilson of Aniiestteld, Durham county, England, had made constant. though fruitless, efforts to find Hammocks, worth 75c; reduced to 45c 1 lot Ladies' Silk Shirt Waists, nicely made, best colors, worth Patent Colt Skin is soft, brilliant and black as night. Every pair guaranteed till the first sole is worn through. Ask to see the Prince Henry —-the very latest, a high.and low shoe all in one. Seelnjt In Believing! $2.50; this sale $1.65 fJinndft'K ForeNtM, know thing about hypnotlsmV" asked the girl in the pink ■wuist. Ladies' Wash Skirts, assorted lot, worth from 98c to $2.00; your Blue Calico, worth CD£c; Jicre 5c It is estimated that Canadian forests Will furnish wood for the pulp Industry for (MO years. "Well," replied the Huffy haired maid jtsjUuMjeld up her left Hand to (Jl,splay "a spnrldTrrg*-*«4itaire to better* advantage, "you can judge for yourself."— Chicago Daily News. Millions of dollars will be. expended in finding and clothing the army of workmen to be employed on the canal for from eight to twelve years. I'ood supplies of all kinds, including enormous quantities of canned goods, will be purchased in this country. Certain forms of clothing, lioots, shoes and rubber goods will be needed. Medical stores will give even the druggists a chance. choice 50c Anlloullj of Glan Opium to Pay fklnene Indemnity. Loudon. Aug. 18.—In ii dispatch from Hongkong tile correspondent there of the Dally Mull says NgpiRno, formerly Chinese consul at Singapore, Straits Settlements, has acquired the opium monopoly of Canton by undertaking to contribute $1,000,1*10 annually toward ■ the indemnity China is puylng the Ladies' Lisle and Taffeta Gloves, 25c kind, reduced to 10c Glass, as far as rest1 abJo to determine, wai yearn before the. birth, was even then not In the State collection nt ■eum there is the hen/ ed lu glass bearlnj Egyptian king ol !u lins boon Children's Parasols ~10c f In use 2,000 of Christ null him. The Magnet 0.P.4C.0. its infancy, lu tIip British niu- Stains on brass will disappear If rubbed with a cut lemon dipped In salt When clean, wash in hot water, dry with a cloth and polish with u wash teRtUer. Stained Drama, Atlanta CoBntltntlon'n Founder Dead n of a lion mokl'tlie name of an i eleventh dynaa- Atlanta, Ga„ Aug. 18.-Wil!lani A. Hemphill, former mnvor of Atlanta and founder of the Atlanta Constitution. died suddenly last night _____ 37 S. Main St., Pittston. Shoe Ccmpany. Dowers.
Object Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, August 18, 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 | 1902-08-18 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
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Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, August 18, 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 | 1902-08-18 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Identifier | PGZ_19020818_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 |
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Full Text | "... '■ *(• ■t D t. y T PITTSTON, PA., riONDAY, AUGUST 18, 1902. TWO CENTS A COPY: I £ PACES. forty cents a month, f ° * 9A VF&R i WEEKLY ESTABLISHED 1860. TOifl» 1 DAILY EST. by THEO. HART 1888. TWENTY MEN WERE INJURED BOERS CALL ON EDWARD It's a Good Investment To Buy Your firocerits ALWAYS THE * * CHEAPEST TO MOVE ON MOROS. WANT CANAL The National Association of Manufacturers, in closing Its circular to Its members, says: American Force* Will Reduce Fort CONTRACTS at Bacolod. "These are some of the things which the manufacturers In this country will soon be called upon to" furnish, and it will be a call without question as to the ability of the purchaser to pay." at Manila, Aug. 18.—The Moro situation In Mindanao Is considered to be critical. It Is believed tlnit American troops will soon move against Bacolod, where the recent murder' of two men of the Twenty-seventh Infantry was plotted. A small party of Moros surprised nn eutpost of thq)| Twenty-seventh at Camp Vlckars, Mindanao, Aug. 12, and succeeded In killing two and wounding one American before they escaped. They were from Bacolod, which has a strong fort and other defenses. Bitter opposition to thp Americans exists at Bacolpd, and Captain John J. Pershlug of the Fifteenth cavalry, commanding the American forces at Lake I.anao, has recommended the reduction of the Uacolod Cprt. BRENNAN & ROBERTS Road the following quotations and comparq tlio values with other stores: Serious Trolley Accident in dersey City. United States Manufacturers Waking Up.. Botha, Deiarey and De Wet Visit Royal Yacht LOST MINE FOUND. Children's fine k'auze vests, 4c Best Patent Flour... 20 lbs Gran. Sugar. Cheese, full cream, lb. Pint Beer Bottles, doz Qt. Root Boer Bottles, doz.. Hires' Root Beer, 3 for Arbuckle Coffee Lion Coffee * ....$4.25 .... 1.00 Children's fancy sunshades, 10c Grand l«h Co El norndo In Bid Horn Hill*. Ladies' sunbonne+s, all colors and shapes, a large stock to choose from, 15c CAR JUMPED THE TRACK. FORMING COMBINATIONS. Buffalo, Wyo., Aug. 18.—The famous Lost Cabin gold mine lias been found, and its riches are even more fabulous than ever was dreamed of by any of the hundreds of fortune hunterB who for more than a. quarter of a century have searched for the golden crevice In the perpendicular cliff, us described by an old Indian who belonged to the war party which massacred the miners in 1800. . .12 PLEASED WITH RECEPTION. Restating Power of Stone Wall Alone Ladies' seersucker underskirts, will wash, 39c ' Saved the Car and Its Occupants National Association Sends Out Cir- Children's fine muslin drawers. all sizes, 9c culars Which Bring Delegates to Their Absence From Naval Review From Going Over a 100-Foot Precl Washington to Study Plans and Said to be Due to Fact That Cham- Wide fancy ribbons, all colors, a yard Gc pice. Specifications. berlain Invited Them—Generals Not New York, Aug. 18.—Twenty persons ■were Injured this morning In a trolley accident in Jersey City. Some of the injured are in a serious condition. The accident occurred on the Paterson plank road. A car crowded with men General Chaffee, who left Manila on Aug. 12 on a flnnl tour of the southern Islands,* reached Zamhoanga, island of Mlndanno, last Friday. In a conference with thp local commander General Chaffee argued that unless the American forces moved decisively against the hostlles they would lose the support of the friendly Moros. Washington, Aug. 18.—"No single enprise ever undertaken by the government of the United States afforded the great manufacturing industries of the country the opportunity of generally bcnellting. from the attending expenditure of money us will the completion of the Panama canal." The rediscovered mine Is in the Big Horn mountains, sixty miles from Buffalo. The news of the discovery reached here 011 Sat- rday, and during the day more th: n 1.000 prospectors left for the site. The town is almost deserted. Talking Much. Ladies' fancy summer corsets, grand value, for a pair 19c 10c quality window shades, sale price 7c BRENNAN ft ROBERTS, London, Aug. 18.—The Boer generals Botha, De Wet and Deiarey, who reached here Saturday from South Africa, have visited Cowes, Isle of Wight, to see King Edward 011 board the royal yacht Victoria and Albert. Corner Main and Thomas Streets, Next to Eagle Hotel. 6c quality Domet Shaker flannel for 4c going to work, some of whom were standing on the side steps, jumped the * track and headed for a stone wall that protects a precipice 100 feet deep. The car struck the wall with great force, scattering the passengers in all direc-' tions. Burrls and Sutton, prospectors, nftor searching for the mine for years, found it two weeks ago lilfjli up on the face of u cliff. The crevice was narrow and overgrown with vines. Ten feet within the mouth of the crevice the names of "Gorliam and Ai'bnch, J8G!)," were cut in the rock. These were the names of the original discoverers, who were killed by the Indians. 50c quality ladies' muslin night gowns, sale price 8!)c 1 lot boys' waists, 10c each Don't fail to visit our remnant sale in the basement This Is an extract from a confidential circular sent by the officials of the National Association of Manufacturers to cucli of its members bidding tlieui prepare to share in reaping the millions of prollts to be afforded by the building of the great waterway. The hour of the generals' departure from London was kept secret, consequently the streets were deserted when tlie three generals, accompanied by their secretaries, but by none of the ladles of their party, started for Cowes. They were stylishly attired In frock coats and silk hats. Williams & McAnulty Cholera reports show few cases of the disease here, but a largo number 111 some provinces. The total number of cases reported to date Is 2.').U1U, with 17,51)11 deaths. Estimating the cases wlileli have not been reported to the authorities, the total number of cases is believed to have, reached 30,- 000. Carpets and "Wall Papers at Reduced Prices I . BRIEF NOTES OF THE DAY. As a result manufacturers and contractors are awakening to the fact that two or three hundred million dollars of government money is ready for division among them. They are now busy forming combinations to shut off extreme competition In bidding and make sure of getting good prices. The idea Is to divide tile work among the enterprises in the various branches. The' battleship Indiana arrived at Newport News this morning, en route to Annapolis from a cruise in New England waters. Upon arriving at Southampton Jlie Boer generals were welcomed on board the commander In chief's "yacht AVildflre by Earl Itoberts and General Lord Kitchener. They immediately visited King Edward on board the Victoria and Albert and were then taken for a trip around the fleet in the Wildtlro. They returned to London, accompanied by Earl Itoberts and General Lord Kitchener, who took leave of the Boers at Waterloo station.' Up and down the face of the crevice rich carbonates were found. Numerous nuggets of [Hire gold could plainly be seen, and one of the men removed gold ■\yorth $10 with a penknife within a space of tllfcec inches square. Burris and Suttoir staked off the richest claims and then let several friends into the discovery. They, too, obtained claims, and then the discovery was made public. People's Store, MITCHELL IN INDIANA. COME IN and look over our superb lino Remembering we are quoting Special Prices 60 NORTH MAIN. THE RELIABLE PLACE ProfesEbr Shelt, the distinguished embroyologlst and author of works on physiology, died in Austria today. lie Declnre* tlie Strike Situation to 15 SOUTH MAIN ST. Be t'nt'linnfceil Next to DroryV Store. An electric car collided with a furniture van In St. Louis last night. Henry King was killed and eight were injured.Indianapolis. Aug. 18. — President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers of America lias arrived here on Ills way to Spring Valley, III., to visit bis family. While In the west Mr. Mitchell will'go to Chicago fo confer with lenders of tlie miners of Illinois, lie expects to return to Wllkcsbarre Wednesday. Within four days representatives of all the dredging interests of the United States have been in conference here. Representatives of the transportation Interests were in session here at the same time. Representatives of other interests are coining earjy tills week. If you arc looking for Something in the line of It is officially annoi\nced that the new tariff agreement between China and the Powers has been signed on behalf of the United States. A grand rush such as never had been known before in Wyoming Immediately took place. Hundreds of miners are arriving daily, and the excitement ia Intense. The assays show the ore to be fabulously rich. In an interview Genera! Botha's secretary described the visit to Ills lnaji'nty. He said that when the Boer generals boarded the royal yacht King Edward eailie forward and after they had been Introduced shook hands with each "of them. The Boers were highly pleased with their reception. After n brief and informal talk of a nonpolltical Character with King Edward they were introduced to Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria. Evans Bras. GROCERIES The British naval fleet went through manoeuvres today in honor of King Edward's, coronation. A heavy rain made It impossible for people on shore to -see the movements. Ueorgc w. Pureell of Terre Haute, member of the national executive board from the Indiana district, who has been in the West Virginia strike tield since the lirst part of .luuc. was in the city also, and he conferred with President Mitchell and SeciTtary Wilson.Complete Finns All Ready These representatives come here to consult the records of the Isthmian canal commission. All the muterial needed for building the canal is minutely described in the plans prepared by the commission. The cement, the granite, the lumber, the machinery and all the other material arc set forth to the last' ounce. It Is said that the plans and specifications prepared by tlie commission are so complete that almost within twenty-four hours after legal qualification the president of tlie Isthmian canal commission can advertise for proposals to begin the constructive work. A ROCHESTER MYSTERY. We have them. The Boers in Holland are organizing a-big campaign for''the purpose of keeping alive hostility to the British, in the hope of Bccuring a greater measure of self-government in South Africa. liody of Wenltliy t'onuic Woman Bochcster, N. Y„ Aug. 18,-JThe lKMly of a woman richly clothed and with many diamonds on the lingers was found in a sluiceway near the Erie canal in this city and lias been positively idcntllied as that of Mrs. Laura Young, aged'twenty-three, wife of Andrew J. Young of Bronsou avenue. She had been missing since late Monday nlglit, and her husband had been searching for her since that time. Fomul In Canal Slnlet*. Bottle Ketchup.. 05 Bottle Ketchup, 10c, or 3 for .25 Pint Mason Jars, i(|« per dozen •tills "The sitliatioir In the strike Held remains the same," said Mr. Mitchell. "There lias been no change, and I do not anticipate any until the trouble Is finally adjusted. The men are Just as determined as ever to win and will stick it out as long as necessary, so that it all depends on the action of the operators when the strike will terminate.The reception by ills majesty lasted a quarter of an hour. The king spoke of "the gallant and brave manner in which the generals had fouciit through the long and arduous compalgn" and of "the consideration and kindness" with which tlie generals had treated British wounded. His majesty expressed his warm wishes for their futures. It was at the king's suggestion that the Boers took the trip around the fleet on boaul the Wildfire. 5 cans Windsor Corn... 3 cans Early June Pears Today is a holiday throughout Aus tria, it being the 70th anniversary of the biimuay of Emperor Franz Jozef. The Emperor released all persons who were In prison for lese majestie. Quart Mason Jars, JC., per dozen "lllG 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 Cfc Scliraum & Co THE WEATHER. Washington, Aug. 18.—Rain late tonight and Tuesday. Before these Bteps wore tnkeu the National Association of Manufacturers obtained from Sullivan & Crouiwell, l-ouusel for the new Panama Canal company, a written opinion that the French law providing that all material used in building the canal must conic 'from France does not apply under the Spooner act. A copy of this opinion has been placed In the hands of every member of the association. £ gal. Mason Jars, fiflfe per dozen., wllfe "The tinancial end of the strike is lDeinn kept up in a very satisfactory manner. and we have been able to relieve every case of distress. There is no doubt that we will be able to continue to do this." John Slnttery, who is employed nt night nt the welghlock, Which is near tiie place where Sirs. Youug's body was found, early Tuesday morning, the morning following tiie disappearance ot .Mrs. Young, found the dead woman's hat on the towpnth covered with dirt, and al| about the towpath were plain evidences of a struggle. Slnttery reported the* matter to the police, but little notice wiis taken of it owing to the fact that Mr. Young for sojuc Inexplicable reason had failed to reiMM-t his wife's disappearance to the authorities, und tiie story of Slnttery's Hud only became public after the body had been found. Apple Butter 1 crock Heinz Apple Butter. 1 gal. Canned Apples/whole) 3 bot. 5-minu'te Boot Boer... 3 bot. Hires' Boot Beer for.. Good Bio Coffee, lb Arbuckle's Coffee Lion Coffee Incident* of thft Voyage, Another Btoodthlmty Trpcpy During the voyage from South Africa General De Wet spent most of the time in writing his book 011 the South African war. Ill common with his colleagues snapshot photographs were constantly being taken of him, and ho was worried with requests for Ills autograph until he had to protest against the nuisance. General Hot ha, on the contrary, was extremely genial and Indulged in uII the sports on shipboard, lie was constantly In the smoking room, where he played cards. General Delarey, besides playing draughts, took keen pleasure 111 discussions with Brltish army officers on board the steamer. Narragansett, 11. I., Ann. IS.—A soldier named Tracey attached to the garrison at Fort Uubricl, Dutch island, opened lire on Ofliccrs Wright and Wostlake during an altercation, probably mortally wounding Wostlake and giving Wright a scalp \Vfund. The affair was the outcome of trouble between some soldiers and civilians. Later at a bridge the. soldiers thought the officers wore the men with whom they hud'been lighting, and Tracey fired at them. Westlake was shot through the abdomen. lie was taken to the Hhotle Island hospital at Providence. Tracey and his companions were lodged In Jitll. Potatoes, fine stock fifl* per bushel OUP .Mr. Mitchell iqsists the tnon must and will wi : the strike. Oacomo, S. I)., Aug. 18.—The Sioux Four Hundred, many of whom are spending the summer hero, are dreadfully shocked over the actions of Amos Yellow Ilawk and Mrs. Mary Ann Big Woman, yellow Hawk Is a graduate of Carlisle and married. Mrs. Big Woman Is the Wife of a chief. They fell In love, arranged for relays of ponies and eloped. (Salloplng astride of her pony. Mrs. Illg Woman covered eighty miles yesterday. They had forgotten tile speed of the white man's telephone. The Rosebud police were summoned, and. skirting around the reservation to the south, the rod sweethearts were corralled. Amos Yellow Hawk is now in the agency guardhouse. A powwow of the chiefs will bo hold to determine the fate of Mrs. Mary Ann Big Woman. Sloax ( 1iIo('n Wife Ifilopea, It is estimated that .$irD,000,000 will be expended for machinery alone. American dredges and excavators will be -substituted for those now on the Isthmus. Some twenty-four miles of the canal will be at sea level, and this must be dredged to a depth of thirtylive feet, witli a bottom width of 150 feet. Tito construction and equipment of a dredging plant to do this groat work Is In itself an enormous undertaking. The machinery for the dredges, the scows, the tackle and all the other paraphernalia mean work for many linos of manufacture. Evans Bros. Mangan's Dry Goods and Grocery Stores, 46 South Main Street, London, Aug. 18.-Mii7.il ffar-ed-dln. shah of Persia, arrived at Dover 011 board the steamer Empress from Calais. At the sliab's request the Kinpress made the trip over at slow speed. The steamer was escorted by the Itiitisli cruisers Galatea and Imuiortnlite and was greeted by salutes from the batteries at Dover and an Imposing military display. The shah is said to have exhibited great nervousness upon embarking 011 the Kmpress at Calais for his first sea trip. But he bore the Journey well, and when Prince Arthur of Coimaught boarded the Kmpress and greeted him the shall smiled and conversed with animation through an Interpreter. The shah and Prince Arthur walked together through the cheering crowds at Dover to the Lord Warden hotel, where Muaaffar-ed-din spent the night. The Sliali In England. Phtaton, Pa. It Is said that General Botha is greatly annoyed that his home nt Yryheid lias been annexed to Natal. The premier of Natal is reported to have offered General Botha n place in the Natal ministry, which the general has declined. A Dainty Summer Dpanert, 10 and 12 North Main Street For the linperlnl'blanemange hero Illustrated Table Talk gives the following recipe: pint of milk In a double boiler. Dissolve three tablespoonfuls of cornstarch in a little cold milk,turn quickly into the hot milk and stir until thickened and smooth; odd one-quarter of a toaspoonful of (salt and three tablespoonfuls of sugar, cover aqd cook for twenty minutes. For WEDDINGS C|AWAr. I For FUNEBALS riUlfBl# i The construction of temporary docks at Colon to handle the canal supplies will draw on the southern states for hundreds of cargoes of timber and will give employment to many vessels to carry it to the isthmus. The transportation of other material and supplies will exceed that of any previous undertaking. Thousands of cargoes will be handled by the shipping firms. Tile granite alone will require hundreds of The refusal of the Boer generals to witness the review of the fleet at Spithe-id caused great exultation in the continental press and undoubtedly upset the plans of Colonial Secretary Chamberlain. Mr. Chamberlain hiwl appeared extremely anxious that 4he generals should see 110 newspaiier representatives before their visit to King Edward, and he accordingly caused instructions to bfj' Issued that no reporters be allowaff on board the Wildfire or Niagara, while very unusual restrictions were placed on all r^jorters'. The general impression Is that General Botha and Ills companions declined the Invitation to witness the review and see King Edward because it came direct from Mr. Chamberlain, hut 011 receiving the king's personal invitation to visit him they readily accepted. The Griffin Studio. Just what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reason- Artistic Photography in all Branches. able price. (new phone) Whip the whites of three eggs to a ■tiff, dry froth, add to the cooked corn- There were six or eight men talking about a dogtiglit when I entered the drugstore' 111 a Dakota town and asked for cpsom salts, and the druggist seemed deeply Interested. He fussed around and put up a package and was giving no further heed to me when I asked: Hid Off I)oy. HWkrabam, Pa. J.B.CMPEMTER,EXETER ST. EXETERBORS PEOPLE'S PHONE 388 S S. MAI* ST cargoes. Patent At the very beginning several great electric lighting plants must lie installed so that the work may progress by nlglit as well as by day. The American manufacturers of electric lighting apparatus have before them a mammoth contract. Greut Klootrle Plant*. Sale Now Going On Colt "1)1(1 you put up salts or arsenic for me?" Mnlliiy on I'hlllpiilne Steamer. Every article in our. stock lias been reduced one-half. Wo pay heavily for the privilege of getting rid of these goods. You profit to a like extent. "Salts, of course," he replied. "You'd better be sure." He opened the package, touched his tongue to the contents and said: "Yes, It's arsenic, but I'll have the salts In a minute.". Manila, Aug. 18—The native crew ot the iiiterlusular steamer Mis Hermanns mutined at Port Yirne, island of Catanduaues, last Thursday. They murdered the chief engineer of tiie vessel and wounded the captain, the mate, the second engineer and one of the passengers, all '-i Whom were Spaniards. Members of the native constabulary went to the rescue of the ship's ofii cers. They fired Into the crew and killed three of them. Twenty-fire of the crew surrendered and five overboard aud are believed drowned. During tiie fighting on the Mis Hermanns she ran aground, but was subsequently floated. SKin AIoiik the upper level excavating must lDe done by Hteain shovels. There will be heavy rock work, requiring the u*e of drills, blasting material, donkey engW'8, structural iron work for bridges, steam cranes and other uia- Not Patent Leathers Ladies' Shirt Waists; they wore 25c aud 50c; sale price 15c "I don't think I care for any." New York. Aug. 18.—Under eouiuinnd of Lieutenant Westcott of tlie United States marine corps 11 (U'tarliuKMit of forty marines sailed for i'orto Iiit'o by the Hed lino steamer Ziilin. Eroui Ran .1 i' .V tlie detachment will i»e eonve.ved to Culebru, the little island to the southward and eastward of Porto llico, uiDon which tin' navy will establish a base of operations which will be used during tlie coining winter maneuvers of the combined squadrons of the north and south Atlantic and of the ships now on the European station. Marine* Start For Calebra. Misses' Lace Hose, worth 18c; here for 10c Is the Material iu Those Burt & Packard Korrect Shapes. [Garnished with whipped cream and can- IMl'EIUAL BLAXC1IANCIE "NoV All right. Beg your pardon for the mistake, but, you see, we've lust hud a dogtiglit and my dog got licked, and I'm Interested in learning if he had a fair show or if somebody kicked him as he had just got tv good hold!" died fruits.] chinery 1 lot Children's Gingham Dresses, nicely trimmed, sale price 19c Ladies' and Children's Pique Sunbonnets, here for 10c starch with one teaspoonfnl of vanilla and uiix thoroughly together, then turn Into wetted molds. When chilled, turn tho cornstarch out C111 individual dishes, pour round each several spoonftils of the sirup from canned raspberries and garnish with a few candied cherries. ltlpe fruit and whipped cream may take the place of (lie sirup. The canal will have five huge locks of concrete masonry. These will require hundreds of thousands of tons of cement. Great quantities of hewn granite will be needed for the locks. There will also be necessary specially made steel machinery for operating the gates. 1 lot Dress Gingham, worth 8c; yours now for 4£c Without doubt the finest shoes ever put together. Regular sparklers, high and low cut, "I don't see the sense in paying $50 for a pauainn hat." "No, of course not; you're a polltl- Not For - Him, Boys' Pants, they are the 25c llopetuun Say* He Wn» Heenltted, kind; sale price 12Jc Ladies' White Lawn Shirt Waists, worth 50c, 75c and $1.00; The Hohio darn alone will give fortunes to manufacturers. This is the largest dam ever proposed by engineers in the world's history. It is to have a foundation of caissons sunk to a depth of more than 1(M» feet by the pneumatic process. Tills will necessitate the making of special machinery, including great air pressure plants. In additiuu the caissons niiist lie made. They will lie square, of heavy steel plates, and they will afford the steel trust great opportunity to get government money. Montreal. Que.. Aug. 18.—Lord Hopetoun. former governor general of the commonwealth of Australia, after spending Suuday In Montreal left for Nijw'York, whence he will sail for home. Xord Ilopetoun. speaking of the reports regarding Ills resignation, said: "I did not resign, as has been stated In the neivsjm—1 woe recalled by the imperial government, and 1 aui now returning home." His lordship would not discuss the reasons lending to Ills recall. $3.50 & $4.00. Ice Cream 8and«vlC'Ue«, clan. What has that to do with it?" yours now for 25c Ice cream sandwiches are nice to serve at luncheons. They are made of sponge cake tilled with plain or fancy lee cream. Sometimes a hot chocolate or fruit sirup or whipped cream Is poured over the sandwich. "Well, the weave of a genuine Panama is so exceedingly close it would be almost impossible to talk through it." —Philadelphia Press. Dead Hermit W» Olelr to Fortune. Florence, Colo., XufT 18.—The undertaker Who has charge of the funeral of Thomas Wlialey, who died recently in a dugout near Williamsburg, where lie had li,-ed for twenty years as a hermit, Ills discovered that \Y haley was heir to a vast fortune In England. On account of a love affair Whitley left Ills home in northwest Durham twenty years ago, and since that time his sister, Mrs. It. Wilson of Aniiestteld, Durham county, England, had made constant. though fruitless, efforts to find Hammocks, worth 75c; reduced to 45c 1 lot Ladies' Silk Shirt Waists, nicely made, best colors, worth Patent Colt Skin is soft, brilliant and black as night. Every pair guaranteed till the first sole is worn through. Ask to see the Prince Henry —-the very latest, a high.and low shoe all in one. Seelnjt In Believing! $2.50; this sale $1.65 fJinndft'K ForeNtM, know thing about hypnotlsmV" asked the girl in the pink ■wuist. Ladies' Wash Skirts, assorted lot, worth from 98c to $2.00; your Blue Calico, worth CD£c; Jicre 5c It is estimated that Canadian forests Will furnish wood for the pulp Industry for (MO years. "Well," replied the Huffy haired maid jtsjUuMjeld up her left Hand to (Jl,splay "a spnrldTrrg*-*«4itaire to better* advantage, "you can judge for yourself."— Chicago Daily News. Millions of dollars will be. expended in finding and clothing the army of workmen to be employed on the canal for from eight to twelve years. I'ood supplies of all kinds, including enormous quantities of canned goods, will be purchased in this country. Certain forms of clothing, lioots, shoes and rubber goods will be needed. Medical stores will give even the druggists a chance. choice 50c Anlloullj of Glan Opium to Pay fklnene Indemnity. Loudon. Aug. 18.—In ii dispatch from Hongkong tile correspondent there of the Dally Mull says NgpiRno, formerly Chinese consul at Singapore, Straits Settlements, has acquired the opium monopoly of Canton by undertaking to contribute $1,000,1*10 annually toward ■ the indemnity China is puylng the Ladies' Lisle and Taffeta Gloves, 25c kind, reduced to 10c Glass, as far as rest1 abJo to determine, wai yearn before the. birth, was even then not In the State collection nt ■eum there is the hen/ ed lu glass bearlnj Egyptian king ol !u lins boon Children's Parasols ~10c f In use 2,000 of Christ null him. The Magnet 0.P.4C.0. its infancy, lu tIip British niu- Stains on brass will disappear If rubbed with a cut lemon dipped In salt When clean, wash in hot water, dry with a cloth and polish with u wash teRtUer. Stained Drama, Atlanta CoBntltntlon'n Founder Dead n of a lion mokl'tlie name of an i eleventh dynaa- Atlanta, Ga„ Aug. 18.-Wil!lani A. Hemphill, former mnvor of Atlanta and founder of the Atlanta Constitution. died suddenly last night _____ 37 S. Main St., Pittston. Shoe Ccmpany. Dowers. |
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