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1 , &***• t. 1 WFMMf I WBRKLY K8TARLIRHED I860. rC#iil# 1 DAILY B8T. bt THEO. HART 1882. PITTSTON, PA., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1902. 6 PAGES. TWO CENTS A COPT: I FORTY CENTS A MONTH, f KING MORGAN r HAS ARRIVED ijv; ROOSEVELT RUSHES WORK, SCHWAB IN NEW YORK FATAL WRECK IN NEW JERSEY It's a Good Investment To Buy Your firoceries GREAT WAR BEGUN. Always the Getting Ready for His Coming Trip for Five Day* Bloodleaa conflict Oyster Bay. L. L, Aug. 20.—?PreBident Koosevelt is hurrying through with a great quantity of routine work, in order to be in readiness for his New England trip. He will start from here Friday morning about 10 o'clock on the yacht Sylph, proceeding to New Haven, where a special train will be waiting for him. The President's party will consist of Secretary Cortelyou. •wo stenographers and two messen- Through New England. New York, Aw;. 20.—The great-nava! garni- began off Hoekport, Muss., with nn attack liy torpedo boats upon Itear Admiral Iiigginson's men-of-war, followed by a declaration of hostilities between Commander I'illsbury's "bine squadron" and Admiral Hlgginson'? "white squadron." Will Ilnne. AT BRENNAN & ROBERTS ' Landed in New York on the 'V - Oceanic Today. Apparently In Ggod Physl- At Least Two Dead and cal Condition. Many Injured. Iload the following quotations and compare the values with other Best Patent Flour 20 lbs Gran. Sugar Cheese, full cream, lb Pint Root Beer Bottles, doz. Qt. Boot Beer Bottles,doz... $4.25 1.00 .12 .(i0 ;|1E REFUSED TO TALK. WILL CONFER WITH MORGAN stores: Children's fine gauze vests, 4c For the ensuing Ave days these two squadrons will be engaged in n maneuver technically known as the "search problem." A REAR END COLLISION. Children's fancy sunshades, 10c Ladies' sunbonnets, all colors and shapes, a large stock to choose from, 15c toii Newspaper Men Rather Bluntly gers. Then He Will Sail to Europe to Rest Tftirt TKey Were Blocking the Way VICTORY FOR HI* Weary Mind—Declines to An- The three vessels of the white squadron will endeavor to strike the coast somewhere between Boston and New York. The mission of the blue squadron is to prevent such attack by interposing defending vessels between the hostile) squadron and the shore. The Debris Is Piled Thirty Feet swer Questions of Reporters-—Puts High — One of the i rains Empty, V Hires' Boot Beer, 3 for Arbuckle Coffee Lion Coffee Ladies' seersucker underskirts, well made, 39c and Said That He Would Not Pose RAPID TRANSIT Up at the Lorraine. Which Accounts for the Small Loss Children's fine muslin drawers, all sizes. 9c ~ for a Picture for $5,000,000. of Life. New York, Aug. 20.—J. Plerpont New York, Aug. 20. — Cliniies M. Schwab litis arrived In Now York and after having a conference with J. Plerpoiit Morgan will leave for Europe on an extended vacation. With Mr. Schwab's departure Vice President James Gnyley, who has been the acting head of the United States Steel corporation for nearly a year, will assume full control of the great combination of w.liich Mr. Schwab is the president. "If you are discovered you are lost," might be the watchword of the attacking ships, for discovery means losing the game- so far as the white squadron is concerned. If. on the other hand, the white squadron can slip past the Cordon without being observed, that will mean that the blue squadron has undergone defeat and that the'"enemy" has struck home. Asbury Park, N. ,T., Aug. 20.—A regular Pennsylvania train on the New York and Long Branch railroad bound north was run into from the rear at Belmar station by a special Central Railroad lof New Jersey train. The Pennsylvania train had stopped at the Belmar station to tnke on passengers. Wide fancy ribbons, all colors, a yard CDc Motgan arrived here this morning on tfce White Star liner Oceanic, with a Judge Wheaton Orders Preliminary Injunction Dissolved. BRENNAN & ROBERTS, carpetsack full of ship contracts and Ladies' fancy summer corsets, grand value, for a pair 19c 10c quality window shades, sale price 7c .. the ship's hold full of the finest art ».works that "he could find in Europe. •' , 'When surrounded by an eager crowd of newspapermen, who wished to tel! him of Schwab's illness and put to him a hundred questions on the ship combine and other projects, he said; "Now, there is no use asking ques: tions. I've nothing to say. You're simply blocking the passageway." "Won't you pose for a photograph?" pleaded a newspaper snapshot artist. "Young man, I wouldn't pose for $5,000,000," • was Morgan's reply. The financier hurried aboard his steam yacht, which lay at the foot of the pier. Corner Main and Thomas Streets, Next to Eagle Hotel. Wilkesbarre, Aug. 20. (ie quality Doraet Shaker flannel for 4c The Central Valley Trolley Co., flop, ularly styled the "Cannon nail," has won ont in Its sharp contest over right of way In Plttston city. Juilge Wheaton this afternoon made an order dissolving the preliminary injunction granted several months ago, the trolley company Is now at liberty to proceed with the work of building its line at the points where passage was contested. No opinion was writ- The Central train was running north also and empty. The latter had been side tracked at Point l'leasant during the day, having brought excursionists to this city, and was 011 her way here to pick up a load. The engine of the Central train telescoped the rear car of the Pennsylvania train. At least two persons were killed and several Injured. The killed were Alice Bishop, thirteen years old, of Biggctt, and an unknown man. Williams & McAnulty 50c quality ladies' muslin night gowns, sale price 39c 1 lot boys' waists, 10c each Don't fail to visit our remnant sale in tlio basement Among some of Mr. Schwab's friends It Is believed that his departure for Europe marks the passing of Ills active Interest in the steel Industry of the Ulilted States and that even after his return- Mr. Gayley will continue at the head of the United States Steel corporation. Providence, R. I., Aug. 20.—Final ui~ rangements have been made at a conference between Senators Aldrlch and Wetmore and Congressman Capron for the reception and entertainment of President Itoosevelt next Sunday. The president Is to address the people of the Pawtuxet valley from his train at Pastime park. In Providence Adjutant General Sackett will receive the president at the depot as the representative of the governor. Senators Aldrlch and Wetmore and Congressmen Capron and Bull and Acting Mayor Freeman will also be present. Artillery will lire a salute, and cavalry will escort the party to the stnteliouse. A parade has been arranged, and the president will make a short address at the city hail. Then he will go aboard Senator Aldrich's yacht at Folx point. PrPHlilent'ii Rhode Inland Vlalt. Carpets and Wall Papers at Reduced Prices People's Store As Mr. Schwab stepped buoyantly from his private car at Jersey City it was seen that he is not as sick a man as reports l'l-oin Pittsburg have indicated. He was surrounded immediately by a group of newspaper men, but refused to answer any of their questions until he was half way through the station. Then he turned and said: , NEW BOER PROPOSITION. The injured were Edward Fitzgerald, brakemnn, scalded by steam and hot water; Joseph E. Tpel, brakeman, of Jersey City, injured and bruised and may die; Harry Van Note, conductor of Central train, slightly hurt. It is feared that several bodies are buried in the wreck. COME IN and look over our superb lino Remembering wo are quoting Special Pricos. 60 NORTH MAIN. THE REUA8LE PLACE ten by the Judge, but it is expected that he will file one later, giving his Now pelng Prepared for Submission to Lord Chamberlain. London, Aug. 20.—A Boer leader now In Holland Is reported to be preparing a scheme that will be submitted to Lord Chamberlain, colonial secretary, within a few days. The plan »concerns not only the return of the BoerB to their farms, but also the organization of Transvaal and Orange River Colony districts with officials similar to field cornets in ante-bellum days. The scheme, it is stated, covers the whole subject of the future gov\**ernment of the South African colon* ies. reasons for the order made today 15 South Main St. Among the applicants for an injunction against the Central Valley Co. were City Clerk John T. Flannery and ex-Postmaster John H. Mullln, who alleged that the trolley company intended to occupy Green street, in If you are looking for Something in the line of Next to Drnry'd Store. "(ientlemcn, I will give you something on one condition. I shall tell you all there is to tell in three sentences oil condition that no question be asked after I have linishcd. First, I do not look like a sick man, do I? In the second place, I feel the necessity of a rest, and I am going to take one." "Are you going to Europe?" asked one of the reporters. Child Killed In I*arentn* Slicht. • One of the saddest features of tlie wreck was the killing of little Alice Bishop. She was in the company of hor father and mother. The three were about to board the Pennsylvania train. The child stepped up on the platform first, and her father was about to assist the mother on to the lower step when the crash came. The father and mother escaped injury and saw their child crushed to death within three feet of them without being able to save her. GROCERIES Eyhis Bros. J*''»/ * K D the rear of their properties. William H. Rutledge and Michael McDonnell alleges that the trolley company was preparing to occupy Cherry street. It Washington, Aug. 20.—Acting Secretary Sanger of the war department has issued an order for the return of the prisoners at Guam to Manila. The chief quartermaster at San Francisco by this order is directed to order the quartermaster in charge of the transport Sheridan or any other transport which may, sail in place of the Sheridan on Sept. 1 to proceed to Manila by way of Guam. The transport quartermaster has an order to the naval governor of Guam directing him to turn over for transportation such prisoners and their servants 11s have taken the oath of allegiance to the United States. Return of Filipino Rxllen Ordered. We have them. was also asserted by the applicants for the injunction that the trolley company intended to lay tracks across IHne and Market streets without municipal consent. In view of the fact that an order has been made, refusing a permanent injunction to restrain the trolley company from doing the things mentioned, it is taken for granted that the court holds to the opinion that municipal consent is not required to enable the trolley company to cross "Yes," he replied; "but don't ask me any more about that. In the third place," lie continued, "I am not going to resign and have 110 intention of resigning from the presidency of the United Stntes Steel corporation." 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 & Schraum it Co ANOTHER AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT Pint Mason Jars, Af|f» ' per dozen "WC t Three Person* Run Over and Killed in Qermany. Berlin, Aug. 20.—Several Belgian automobiles, including a Belgian count, ran over and killed an old man and £ two children in the Rhine Province today. Six ears in all were wrecked. The engine of the Central train plowed Into the rear part of the Pennsylvania train and drove the rear car Into the car ahead. Four of the Central cars piled up on the engine, and the others w re more or less damaged. The rear car of tin* Pennsylvania train and tlie first two cars of the Central train were reduced almost to kindling wood. "Where are you going?" asked a por- Blstent reporter. "That violates the condition I made as to questions. I have said all I can say and don't want you to ask me any mere questions." Quart Mason Jars, iNE* per dozen ®filw " 'Bishop Potter Has Arrived Home. C'y ■ New York, Aug. 20.—Bishop Henry C. Potter, of the Episcopal church, whose engagement to Mrs. Clark was recently announced, arrived here today on board the Oceanic. He said he could not tell at present when the wedding would take place. » " Sir. Schwab then hurried aboard a Twenty-third street ferryboat. \ gal. Mason Jars, CIIa per dozen DUG Accompanied by Brother. SnntIiiko isrlentaii Again In Trouble. San Juan, I'orto IUto, Aug. 20.—Santiago Iglesias, president of the Federation of Workmen of I'orto Itlco, has been arrested,at Agnadllla for issuing n pamphlet criticising and attacking the insular authorities for their attitude 011 the recent lubor strike. He was released in $500 ball. Santiago Iglesias was sentenced in December, 1001, to more than three years' imprisonment on the charge of conspiring to raise the price of |nlKDr in Porto Itico. The case was appealed, and the supreme court of the island reversed the decision of the lower court and acquitted Iglesins of all the charges against him. Apple Butter 1 crock Heinz Apple 1 gal. Canned Apples,(whole) 3 bot. 5-minute Hoot Beer... 3 bot. Hires' Hoot Beer,for.. Good Rio Coffee, lb Arbnckle's Coffee Lion Coffee... and occupy the streets of the city, Mr. Schwab was accompanied by his brother, Joseph Schwab, uVtil Ills private secretary. Arriving in Manhattan, Mr. Schwab took an automobile and was taken to the Lorraiue, 2 Bast Forty-tifth street, where he has an apartment engaged permanently. The wreckage was piled thirty feet high. The freight shed at the station was demolished, and the station itself was damaged. Work is rapidly progressing on the rapid transit line at points in this city outside of those involved in the injunction, and it may be expeetcTTthat very soon the work of constructing the roadbed and laying tracks in tjie central part of the city, across Market, Potatoes, fine stock per bushel OUy The Macedonian Committee. Vienna, Aug. 20.—The correspondent of the Neues Welner Tagblatt at Soila, Bulgaria, describes in a dispatch the violent conflicts which occurred during the recent congress tlipre of the Macedonian committee. M. SarafolT, the notorious ex-presldent of the committee, was accused of misappropriating $50,- 000 and of being" tljf chief agent in the kidnaping last year of Miss Ellen M. Stone, the American missionary. He was also accused, according to the correspondent, of paying $10,000 to a friend named Deltseheff, who planned the kidnaping. Rome, Aug. 20.—Cardinal Gotti, who J was asked by the Pope to suggest a new apostolic delegate to Washington, recommendod Archbishop Falconi the present apostolic delegate to Canada, as the best man for the position. Apostolic Delegate to Washington. Vs. Schwab did not accompany him from Loretto, and when asked whether she would sail with him Mr. Schwab said he preferred not to answer that question. He refused also to say whether or not he would jneet Mr. Morgan upon his arrival here on the Oceanic. Mangan's Evans Bros. Pine, Railroad and South Main streets, will be pushed forward. CRISIS IN CUBAN CABINET. Dry Goods and Grocery Stores, 46 South Main Street, Invitation to English Cricketers. Charges Preferred Against Secretary From Mr. Schwab's friends it was learned that he has arranged a conference with Mr. Morgan at the company's office. Several others prominent in the steel business of the country also will be present. London, Aug. 20.—Dr. Grace, England's famous cricketer, has received an Invitation to take a team of cricketers to America, but Is unable to accept. of Public Works. New York, Aug. running nt n rate of thirty-live miles an hour a Union trolley car on its way to Yonkers and having forty passengers on board jumped the track at Mosholu parkway and Jerome avenue and, striking a trolley pole, turned over and pinned nearly all who were on boa£j beneath it. Twenty persons were It was at first feared that several had been so seriously injured that they would die, but It is not probable that any fatalities will result. Twenty Hart In Trolley Accident. Pitta ton, Pa. Havana. Aug. 20.—A crisis in the CuliAn cabinet is threatened. The Cuban Congress, resenting certain executive concessions, has preferred charges against the Secretary Public Works. It is stated in authoritative quarters that should President Palma sustain the actions of the secretary, impeachment proceemngs will be started against Palma. 10 and 12 North Main Street It is said that when Mr. Schwab was taken ill at his summer home in Atlantic t'lty several weeks ago the Illness was of ti slight nature. He decided then, lioivever, on a trip to Europe and went to his home in the Alleghany mountains to visit his relatives before sailing. A New Supply of Seals, Bucharest, Aug. 20—Thirty thousand Roumanian Jews are hooked to leave this month for the large cities of the United States. Many Jews Headed This Way, Washington, Aug. 20.—Captain Shoemaker of the revenue cutter service has received a report from Captain Charles II. Mcl.ellan, commanding the cutter Manning, recording the discovery of a new fur seal rookery on the island of Itouldyer, in the Aleutian chain. Itouldyer is between Bering sea und the Pacific ocean, fully ,1,500 miles west of San Francisco, but still within American jurisdiction. The discovery Is considered important by the officials here in view of the gradual decline of the fur seal on the Pribi— loft islands. The Griffin Studio. For WEDDINGS ClniafArs I For FUNERALS rlUWWl I Just what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) IB.CIRPENTER.ExiTiD «t. exetk borh FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. General Chaffee's Death Report Artistic Photography in all Branches. New York Stock Markets furnished by Halght & Freese, stock brokers, Miners' Bank Building. Washington, Aug. 20.—A report received from General Chaffee this morning says that between June 25 arid July 20 there were 35 deaths from cholera among the enlisted men in thfe Philippines. During- the same period, 17 deaths occurred from dysentery, two from tuberculosis, Ave from malarial fever and 10 from other causes making a total of 119 deaths. He has been in the habit of going abroad each year, but a little later In the season than he is going now. In order to recoup his strength, however, lie decided to go abroad a little earlier this year and has not decided on how long he will stay away from this country. He will be accompanied by his valet and his French chauffeur. Mr. Schwab expects to spend the greater part of his time in touring the continent in his automobile. .He will pay no attention whatever to business and has left instructions that he is not to be consulted on any question pertaining to trade. Will Drop All Ilnalneaa, , VWlkesbarre, Pa. PEOPLE'S PHONE 368 Defnnltlnic Treasurer Located. Passaic. N. J.. Aug. 20.—Chief of Police Ilandry has announced that he has positive information that William Malcolm. the former secretary of the Mutual Loan and Building association of Passaic, whose defalcation caused the association's failure, is now In Canada and will try to head him off before lie can sail for Europe. Three warrants for Malcolm's arrest have been Issued by Acting Police Judge Van Derploog. They charge Mm with fraud, grand larceny and swindling. 5 S. MAIN ST New York, Aug. 20, 1902. Open. CIob. 132% 132% 92% 92% 102% 102% «6 66% 34% 34% 67% 67 110 109% 54% 54% 35 34% 186% 183% 83 40% 69% 158 135% 147% 117% 34% 169 ttf Patent Sugar Atchison Atchison, pref. .... Copper Car & Foundry ... Brooklyn Traction . B. & O Ches. & Ohio Chic. & Gt. Western C.. M. & St. P. ... C.. R. I. & P Col. F\ & I EHe Erie, pref Bouls. & Nash. ... Manhattan EI Met. Traction Mo. Pacific Col. Southern 111. Central Mexican Central .. Canadian Pacific .. Rep. Steel Sale Now Going On Colt Alleged Train Robber Captured. Every article in our stock has been - reduced one-half. We pay heavily for tltt privilege of getting rid of You profit to a lik&fxtent. El Paso, Tex., Aug. 20. — I.ec II. Smith, said to be the third roblDer of ttye Mexican Central train from which $53,000 was taken, has been captured in the mountains of western Chihuahua. Details of tile capture are meager. but Jt Is known that u battle took place and before the bandit surrendered his ammunition was exhausted and one'membcr of the posse had been killed. Forty thousand dollars of the treasure, of which Smith had about $10,000, has been recovered. SKin Simla. India. Aug. 20.—The number of victims of the plague is increasing steadily. The rate of mortality is now 1,000 a week. Plague in India Increasing, Ladies' Shirt Waists; they were 25c and 50i!; sale price 15c Misses' L:ice Hose, worth 18c; 10c Not Patent Leather^ No physician will accompany him on his travels. On several previous trips Mr. Schwab was accompanied by Dr. C. O. doubling, an old personal friend, but this time even Dr. Colliding will not go with him. Denth of n Siicceimfiil tinmbler. 39 "s 69% 159 Saratoga, N. Y., Aug. JO.—Cliarles H. Thompson, bettor known as "Butch" Thompson, has died here after a long illness following injuries received in a runaway accident ten years ago at Long Branch. The direct cause of his death was Brlght's disease and cirrhosis of the liver. Thompson was one of the richest gamblers in this country and leaves property valued at $500,- 000. lie was known to every sporting man the country over. Is the Material in ThosaBurt & Packard Korrect Shapes. Liverpool. Aug. 20.—Premier Barton, of Australia, $nd Miss Barton sailed for New York this afternoon. Premier Barton Sails for New York. 1 lot Children's Gingham Dresses, nicely trimmed, sale price 19c here for 135% 14S 117% Ill Altoonn, I'll., Mr. Schwab told one of his friends tliut after touring the continent ill his automobile he will so to one of the mineral springs of France, where he will take a course of treatment. To his friends Mr. Schwab said that Ills principal trouble is with his nerves and that he intends staying abroad until lie is thoroughly reenper- Ladies' and Children's Pique Sunbonnets, here for 10c 1 lot Dress Gingham, worth 8c; yours now for. 4Jc Boys' Pants, they are the 25c kind; sale price 12£c THE WEATHER No Beef Tm»t Without doubt the finest shoes ever put together. Regular sparklers, high and low cut, 34% l(i9% Washington, Aug. 20—Partly cloudy with probably local rains tonight Thursday, fair. St Paul. Minn.. Aug. 2rt. — P. B. Thurher created a stir here during the delivery of an address upon the cattle Industry by asserting that after three months' investigation he has been unable to substantiate the charges that, there is a "beef trust." His opinion, he said, Is that the large Increase in cost of all meats is duo to natural causes, beef prices having been advanced by the failure of last year's corn crop aud the consequent Increase of cpst iu fattening cattle. 29% 139% 20 V,' i*f Ladies' White Lawn Shirt Waists, worth 50c, 75c and $1.00; Norfolk & Western N. Y„ O. & W. ... N. Y. Central Pennsylvania . Beading, pref. .... Southern Ry Southern Ry., Southern Pacific ... Tenn. C. & i * Texas Pacific TJ. 8. Leather U. S. Leather, pref. U. 8. Rubber .. U. S. Steel TJ. S. Steel, pref. . Western Union ... Wabash, pref Wabash, com Union Pacific Union Pacific, pref. Alton 7 0* 34% Great Fire In BlrtttHli Columbia. $3.50 S $4.00. Ymir, 15. Aug. 20.—A disastrous tire is raging about Yniir. Many square miles of timber have been burned and a number of mine buildings, wagon roads and bridges have been destroyed. nted. Cattle Dutcltt*m Want More Pay Chicago, Aug. 20,—A new wage scale calling for an average advance of 10 per ce'it will be presented to the managers of all of the meat packing houses in Chicago and.cities west of here by the cattle butchers. The scale is to go into effect Sept. 2, and the packers will lie asked to give their answer before Labor day. yours now for 25c Politician NuHpeeteil of Harder, Hammocks, worth 75c; reduced to 45c 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. Little Falls, N. y., Aug. 20.—Albert Christie, a well known politician and hotel keeper, lias been arrested on a warrant issued by Coroner Douglas. At the inquest into the death of Daniel Ana, a locktender, whose liody was found in the canal last week, some sensational evidence was given which tended to show that Christie was mixed up in the drowning of Ana. Christie declares that his arrest is an outrage. 1 lot Ladies' Silk Shirt Waists, nicely made,D best colors, worth 12.50; this sale;. $1.05 More Victlma of Keronene, Blue Calico, worth CD£c; here 5c Gering, Neb., Aug. 20. — Four more victims, making six iu all. have diet! ns a result of burns received by the bursting of a kerosene can which was being used to ignite a fire at the home Of C. N. McComsey. Mayor JouiD»' Son Married! Ladies' Wash Skirts, assorted lot, worth from !)8c to #2.00; your choice 50c Ladies' Lisle and Taffeta Gloves, 25c kind, reduced to 10c Boston. Aug. 20.—The wedding of. Miss Marion (}. Cullen of Dorchester to Percival C. Jones, son of Mayor Samuel M. Jones of Toledo, O. lias been solemnised by Rev. Peter Rowan at the parochial residence of St. Peter's church. Besides the family of the bride the only witnesses present were Mayor and Mrs. Jones and two brothers of the groom. Mr. and Mrs. Jones wiil reside In Toledo. The bride la well known in theatrical circles. Raleigh, N? Aug. 2t I.—Road ma ster Fred Stovers of Stevers. Va.', Wmrstrot and killed and Jim Mitchell, a negro porter, was dangerously wounded lu a fight -wifh disorderly negroes on u southbound Seaboard Air line train .near Mlddlcburg. Fatal lint tie on a Train, 4 Candidate Fur ConKreHn, Children's Parasols 10c Pottsvilie. Pa., Aug. 20.—The Democrats of the Thirteenth congressional district have nominated ex-Congressman James W. Ryan of Pottsvilie for congress. KaniuH Farmer's Horrible Crime. The Magnet Q.P.&C. 0. Salina, Kan., Aug. 20.—Joseph Anderson, a farmer, drowned his four children in a cistern near here and then committed suicide by shooting. ' $ Shell Oysters at the Vienna. 371, S. Main St., Pittston. Sho« Company,
Object Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, August 20, 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 | 1902-08-20 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
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Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, August 20, 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 | 1902-08-20 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Identifier | PGZ_19020820_001.tif |
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. |
Full Text | 1 , &***• t. 1 WFMMf I WBRKLY K8TARLIRHED I860. rC#iil# 1 DAILY B8T. bt THEO. HART 1882. PITTSTON, PA., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1902. 6 PAGES. TWO CENTS A COPT: I FORTY CENTS A MONTH, f KING MORGAN r HAS ARRIVED ijv; ROOSEVELT RUSHES WORK, SCHWAB IN NEW YORK FATAL WRECK IN NEW JERSEY It's a Good Investment To Buy Your firoceries GREAT WAR BEGUN. Always the Getting Ready for His Coming Trip for Five Day* Bloodleaa conflict Oyster Bay. L. L, Aug. 20.—?PreBident Koosevelt is hurrying through with a great quantity of routine work, in order to be in readiness for his New England trip. He will start from here Friday morning about 10 o'clock on the yacht Sylph, proceeding to New Haven, where a special train will be waiting for him. The President's party will consist of Secretary Cortelyou. •wo stenographers and two messen- Through New England. New York, Aw;. 20.—The great-nava! garni- began off Hoekport, Muss., with nn attack liy torpedo boats upon Itear Admiral Iiigginson's men-of-war, followed by a declaration of hostilities between Commander I'illsbury's "bine squadron" and Admiral Hlgginson'? "white squadron." Will Ilnne. AT BRENNAN & ROBERTS ' Landed in New York on the 'V - Oceanic Today. Apparently In Ggod Physl- At Least Two Dead and cal Condition. Many Injured. Iload the following quotations and compare the values with other Best Patent Flour 20 lbs Gran. Sugar Cheese, full cream, lb Pint Root Beer Bottles, doz. Qt. Boot Beer Bottles,doz... $4.25 1.00 .12 .(i0 ;|1E REFUSED TO TALK. WILL CONFER WITH MORGAN stores: Children's fine gauze vests, 4c For the ensuing Ave days these two squadrons will be engaged in n maneuver technically known as the "search problem." A REAR END COLLISION. Children's fancy sunshades, 10c Ladies' sunbonnets, all colors and shapes, a large stock to choose from, 15c toii Newspaper Men Rather Bluntly gers. Then He Will Sail to Europe to Rest Tftirt TKey Were Blocking the Way VICTORY FOR HI* Weary Mind—Declines to An- The three vessels of the white squadron will endeavor to strike the coast somewhere between Boston and New York. The mission of the blue squadron is to prevent such attack by interposing defending vessels between the hostile) squadron and the shore. The Debris Is Piled Thirty Feet swer Questions of Reporters-—Puts High — One of the i rains Empty, V Hires' Boot Beer, 3 for Arbuckle Coffee Lion Coffee Ladies' seersucker underskirts, well made, 39c and Said That He Would Not Pose RAPID TRANSIT Up at the Lorraine. Which Accounts for the Small Loss Children's fine muslin drawers, all sizes. 9c ~ for a Picture for $5,000,000. of Life. New York, Aug. 20.—J. Plerpont New York, Aug. 20. — Cliniies M. Schwab litis arrived In Now York and after having a conference with J. Plerpoiit Morgan will leave for Europe on an extended vacation. With Mr. Schwab's departure Vice President James Gnyley, who has been the acting head of the United States Steel corporation for nearly a year, will assume full control of the great combination of w.liich Mr. Schwab is the president. "If you are discovered you are lost," might be the watchword of the attacking ships, for discovery means losing the game- so far as the white squadron is concerned. If. on the other hand, the white squadron can slip past the Cordon without being observed, that will mean that the blue squadron has undergone defeat and that the'"enemy" has struck home. Asbury Park, N. ,T., Aug. 20.—A regular Pennsylvania train on the New York and Long Branch railroad bound north was run into from the rear at Belmar station by a special Central Railroad lof New Jersey train. The Pennsylvania train had stopped at the Belmar station to tnke on passengers. Wide fancy ribbons, all colors, a yard CDc Motgan arrived here this morning on tfce White Star liner Oceanic, with a Judge Wheaton Orders Preliminary Injunction Dissolved. BRENNAN & ROBERTS, carpetsack full of ship contracts and Ladies' fancy summer corsets, grand value, for a pair 19c 10c quality window shades, sale price 7c .. the ship's hold full of the finest art ».works that "he could find in Europe. •' , 'When surrounded by an eager crowd of newspapermen, who wished to tel! him of Schwab's illness and put to him a hundred questions on the ship combine and other projects, he said; "Now, there is no use asking ques: tions. I've nothing to say. You're simply blocking the passageway." "Won't you pose for a photograph?" pleaded a newspaper snapshot artist. "Young man, I wouldn't pose for $5,000,000," • was Morgan's reply. The financier hurried aboard his steam yacht, which lay at the foot of the pier. Corner Main and Thomas Streets, Next to Eagle Hotel. Wilkesbarre, Aug. 20. (ie quality Doraet Shaker flannel for 4c The Central Valley Trolley Co., flop, ularly styled the "Cannon nail," has won ont in Its sharp contest over right of way In Plttston city. Juilge Wheaton this afternoon made an order dissolving the preliminary injunction granted several months ago, the trolley company Is now at liberty to proceed with the work of building its line at the points where passage was contested. No opinion was writ- The Central train was running north also and empty. The latter had been side tracked at Point l'leasant during the day, having brought excursionists to this city, and was 011 her way here to pick up a load. The engine of the Central train telescoped the rear car of the Pennsylvania train. At least two persons were killed and several Injured. The killed were Alice Bishop, thirteen years old, of Biggctt, and an unknown man. Williams & McAnulty 50c quality ladies' muslin night gowns, sale price 39c 1 lot boys' waists, 10c each Don't fail to visit our remnant sale in tlio basement Among some of Mr. Schwab's friends It Is believed that his departure for Europe marks the passing of Ills active Interest in the steel Industry of the Ulilted States and that even after his return- Mr. Gayley will continue at the head of the United States Steel corporation. Providence, R. I., Aug. 20.—Final ui~ rangements have been made at a conference between Senators Aldrlch and Wetmore and Congressman Capron for the reception and entertainment of President Itoosevelt next Sunday. The president Is to address the people of the Pawtuxet valley from his train at Pastime park. In Providence Adjutant General Sackett will receive the president at the depot as the representative of the governor. Senators Aldrlch and Wetmore and Congressmen Capron and Bull and Acting Mayor Freeman will also be present. Artillery will lire a salute, and cavalry will escort the party to the stnteliouse. A parade has been arranged, and the president will make a short address at the city hail. Then he will go aboard Senator Aldrich's yacht at Folx point. PrPHlilent'ii Rhode Inland Vlalt. Carpets and Wall Papers at Reduced Prices People's Store As Mr. Schwab stepped buoyantly from his private car at Jersey City it was seen that he is not as sick a man as reports l'l-oin Pittsburg have indicated. He was surrounded immediately by a group of newspaper men, but refused to answer any of their questions until he was half way through the station. Then he turned and said: , NEW BOER PROPOSITION. The injured were Edward Fitzgerald, brakemnn, scalded by steam and hot water; Joseph E. Tpel, brakeman, of Jersey City, injured and bruised and may die; Harry Van Note, conductor of Central train, slightly hurt. It is feared that several bodies are buried in the wreck. COME IN and look over our superb lino Remembering wo are quoting Special Pricos. 60 NORTH MAIN. THE REUA8LE PLACE ten by the Judge, but it is expected that he will file one later, giving his Now pelng Prepared for Submission to Lord Chamberlain. London, Aug. 20.—A Boer leader now In Holland Is reported to be preparing a scheme that will be submitted to Lord Chamberlain, colonial secretary, within a few days. The plan »concerns not only the return of the BoerB to their farms, but also the organization of Transvaal and Orange River Colony districts with officials similar to field cornets in ante-bellum days. The scheme, it is stated, covers the whole subject of the future gov\**ernment of the South African colon* ies. reasons for the order made today 15 South Main St. Among the applicants for an injunction against the Central Valley Co. were City Clerk John T. Flannery and ex-Postmaster John H. Mullln, who alleged that the trolley company intended to occupy Green street, in If you are looking for Something in the line of Next to Drnry'd Store. "(ientlemcn, I will give you something on one condition. I shall tell you all there is to tell in three sentences oil condition that no question be asked after I have linishcd. First, I do not look like a sick man, do I? In the second place, I feel the necessity of a rest, and I am going to take one." "Are you going to Europe?" asked one of the reporters. Child Killed In I*arentn* Slicht. • One of the saddest features of tlie wreck was the killing of little Alice Bishop. She was in the company of hor father and mother. The three were about to board the Pennsylvania train. The child stepped up on the platform first, and her father was about to assist the mother on to the lower step when the crash came. The father and mother escaped injury and saw their child crushed to death within three feet of them without being able to save her. GROCERIES Eyhis Bros. J*''»/ * K D the rear of their properties. William H. Rutledge and Michael McDonnell alleges that the trolley company was preparing to occupy Cherry street. It Washington, Aug. 20.—Acting Secretary Sanger of the war department has issued an order for the return of the prisoners at Guam to Manila. The chief quartermaster at San Francisco by this order is directed to order the quartermaster in charge of the transport Sheridan or any other transport which may, sail in place of the Sheridan on Sept. 1 to proceed to Manila by way of Guam. The transport quartermaster has an order to the naval governor of Guam directing him to turn over for transportation such prisoners and their servants 11s have taken the oath of allegiance to the United States. Return of Filipino Rxllen Ordered. We have them. was also asserted by the applicants for the injunction that the trolley company intended to lay tracks across IHne and Market streets without municipal consent. In view of the fact that an order has been made, refusing a permanent injunction to restrain the trolley company from doing the things mentioned, it is taken for granted that the court holds to the opinion that municipal consent is not required to enable the trolley company to cross "Yes," he replied; "but don't ask me any more about that. In the third place," lie continued, "I am not going to resign and have 110 intention of resigning from the presidency of the United Stntes Steel corporation." 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 & Schraum it Co ANOTHER AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT Pint Mason Jars, Af|f» ' per dozen "WC t Three Person* Run Over and Killed in Qermany. Berlin, Aug. 20.—Several Belgian automobiles, including a Belgian count, ran over and killed an old man and £ two children in the Rhine Province today. Six ears in all were wrecked. The engine of the Central train plowed Into the rear part of the Pennsylvania train and drove the rear car Into the car ahead. Four of the Central cars piled up on the engine, and the others w re more or less damaged. The rear car of tin* Pennsylvania train and tlie first two cars of the Central train were reduced almost to kindling wood. "Where are you going?" asked a por- Blstent reporter. "That violates the condition I made as to questions. I have said all I can say and don't want you to ask me any mere questions." Quart Mason Jars, iNE* per dozen ®filw " 'Bishop Potter Has Arrived Home. C'y ■ New York, Aug. 20.—Bishop Henry C. Potter, of the Episcopal church, whose engagement to Mrs. Clark was recently announced, arrived here today on board the Oceanic. He said he could not tell at present when the wedding would take place. » " Sir. Schwab then hurried aboard a Twenty-third street ferryboat. \ gal. Mason Jars, CIIa per dozen DUG Accompanied by Brother. SnntIiiko isrlentaii Again In Trouble. San Juan, I'orto IUto, Aug. 20.—Santiago Iglesias, president of the Federation of Workmen of I'orto Itlco, has been arrested,at Agnadllla for issuing n pamphlet criticising and attacking the insular authorities for their attitude 011 the recent lubor strike. He was released in $500 ball. Santiago Iglesias was sentenced in December, 1001, to more than three years' imprisonment on the charge of conspiring to raise the price of |nlKDr in Porto Itico. The case was appealed, and the supreme court of the island reversed the decision of the lower court and acquitted Iglesins of all the charges against him. Apple Butter 1 crock Heinz Apple 1 gal. Canned Apples,(whole) 3 bot. 5-minute Hoot Beer... 3 bot. Hires' Hoot Beer,for.. Good Rio Coffee, lb Arbnckle's Coffee Lion Coffee... and occupy the streets of the city, Mr. Schwab was accompanied by his brother, Joseph Schwab, uVtil Ills private secretary. Arriving in Manhattan, Mr. Schwab took an automobile and was taken to the Lorraiue, 2 Bast Forty-tifth street, where he has an apartment engaged permanently. The wreckage was piled thirty feet high. The freight shed at the station was demolished, and the station itself was damaged. Work is rapidly progressing on the rapid transit line at points in this city outside of those involved in the injunction, and it may be expeetcTTthat very soon the work of constructing the roadbed and laying tracks in tjie central part of the city, across Market, Potatoes, fine stock per bushel OUy The Macedonian Committee. Vienna, Aug. 20.—The correspondent of the Neues Welner Tagblatt at Soila, Bulgaria, describes in a dispatch the violent conflicts which occurred during the recent congress tlipre of the Macedonian committee. M. SarafolT, the notorious ex-presldent of the committee, was accused of misappropriating $50,- 000 and of being" tljf chief agent in the kidnaping last year of Miss Ellen M. Stone, the American missionary. He was also accused, according to the correspondent, of paying $10,000 to a friend named Deltseheff, who planned the kidnaping. Rome, Aug. 20.—Cardinal Gotti, who J was asked by the Pope to suggest a new apostolic delegate to Washington, recommendod Archbishop Falconi the present apostolic delegate to Canada, as the best man for the position. Apostolic Delegate to Washington. Vs. Schwab did not accompany him from Loretto, and when asked whether she would sail with him Mr. Schwab said he preferred not to answer that question. He refused also to say whether or not he would jneet Mr. Morgan upon his arrival here on the Oceanic. Mangan's Evans Bros. Pine, Railroad and South Main streets, will be pushed forward. CRISIS IN CUBAN CABINET. Dry Goods and Grocery Stores, 46 South Main Street, Invitation to English Cricketers. Charges Preferred Against Secretary From Mr. Schwab's friends it was learned that he has arranged a conference with Mr. Morgan at the company's office. Several others prominent in the steel business of the country also will be present. London, Aug. 20.—Dr. Grace, England's famous cricketer, has received an Invitation to take a team of cricketers to America, but Is unable to accept. of Public Works. New York, Aug. running nt n rate of thirty-live miles an hour a Union trolley car on its way to Yonkers and having forty passengers on board jumped the track at Mosholu parkway and Jerome avenue and, striking a trolley pole, turned over and pinned nearly all who were on boa£j beneath it. Twenty persons were It was at first feared that several had been so seriously injured that they would die, but It is not probable that any fatalities will result. Twenty Hart In Trolley Accident. Pitta ton, Pa. Havana. Aug. 20.—A crisis in the CuliAn cabinet is threatened. The Cuban Congress, resenting certain executive concessions, has preferred charges against the Secretary Public Works. It is stated in authoritative quarters that should President Palma sustain the actions of the secretary, impeachment proceemngs will be started against Palma. 10 and 12 North Main Street It is said that when Mr. Schwab was taken ill at his summer home in Atlantic t'lty several weeks ago the Illness was of ti slight nature. He decided then, lioivever, on a trip to Europe and went to his home in the Alleghany mountains to visit his relatives before sailing. A New Supply of Seals, Bucharest, Aug. 20—Thirty thousand Roumanian Jews are hooked to leave this month for the large cities of the United States. Many Jews Headed This Way, Washington, Aug. 20.—Captain Shoemaker of the revenue cutter service has received a report from Captain Charles II. Mcl.ellan, commanding the cutter Manning, recording the discovery of a new fur seal rookery on the island of Itouldyer, in the Aleutian chain. Itouldyer is between Bering sea und the Pacific ocean, fully ,1,500 miles west of San Francisco, but still within American jurisdiction. The discovery Is considered important by the officials here in view of the gradual decline of the fur seal on the Pribi— loft islands. The Griffin Studio. For WEDDINGS ClniafArs I For FUNERALS rlUWWl I Just what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) IB.CIRPENTER.ExiTiD «t. exetk borh FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. General Chaffee's Death Report Artistic Photography in all Branches. New York Stock Markets furnished by Halght & Freese, stock brokers, Miners' Bank Building. Washington, Aug. 20.—A report received from General Chaffee this morning says that between June 25 arid July 20 there were 35 deaths from cholera among the enlisted men in thfe Philippines. During- the same period, 17 deaths occurred from dysentery, two from tuberculosis, Ave from malarial fever and 10 from other causes making a total of 119 deaths. He has been in the habit of going abroad each year, but a little later In the season than he is going now. In order to recoup his strength, however, lie decided to go abroad a little earlier this year and has not decided on how long he will stay away from this country. He will be accompanied by his valet and his French chauffeur. Mr. Schwab expects to spend the greater part of his time in touring the continent in his automobile. .He will pay no attention whatever to business and has left instructions that he is not to be consulted on any question pertaining to trade. Will Drop All Ilnalneaa, , VWlkesbarre, Pa. PEOPLE'S PHONE 368 Defnnltlnic Treasurer Located. Passaic. N. J.. Aug. 20.—Chief of Police Ilandry has announced that he has positive information that William Malcolm. the former secretary of the Mutual Loan and Building association of Passaic, whose defalcation caused the association's failure, is now In Canada and will try to head him off before lie can sail for Europe. Three warrants for Malcolm's arrest have been Issued by Acting Police Judge Van Derploog. They charge Mm with fraud, grand larceny and swindling. 5 S. MAIN ST New York, Aug. 20, 1902. Open. CIob. 132% 132% 92% 92% 102% 102% «6 66% 34% 34% 67% 67 110 109% 54% 54% 35 34% 186% 183% 83 40% 69% 158 135% 147% 117% 34% 169 ttf Patent Sugar Atchison Atchison, pref. .... Copper Car & Foundry ... Brooklyn Traction . B. & O Ches. & Ohio Chic. & Gt. Western C.. M. & St. P. ... C.. R. I. & P Col. F\ & I EHe Erie, pref Bouls. & Nash. ... Manhattan EI Met. Traction Mo. Pacific Col. Southern 111. Central Mexican Central .. Canadian Pacific .. Rep. Steel Sale Now Going On Colt Alleged Train Robber Captured. Every article in our stock has been - reduced one-half. We pay heavily for tltt privilege of getting rid of You profit to a lik&fxtent. El Paso, Tex., Aug. 20. — I.ec II. Smith, said to be the third roblDer of ttye Mexican Central train from which $53,000 was taken, has been captured in the mountains of western Chihuahua. Details of tile capture are meager. but Jt Is known that u battle took place and before the bandit surrendered his ammunition was exhausted and one'membcr of the posse had been killed. Forty thousand dollars of the treasure, of which Smith had about $10,000, has been recovered. SKin Simla. India. Aug. 20.—The number of victims of the plague is increasing steadily. The rate of mortality is now 1,000 a week. Plague in India Increasing, Ladies' Shirt Waists; they were 25c and 50i!; sale price 15c Misses' L:ice Hose, worth 18c; 10c Not Patent Leather^ No physician will accompany him on his travels. On several previous trips Mr. Schwab was accompanied by Dr. C. O. doubling, an old personal friend, but this time even Dr. Colliding will not go with him. Denth of n Siicceimfiil tinmbler. 39 "s 69% 159 Saratoga, N. Y., Aug. JO.—Cliarles H. Thompson, bettor known as "Butch" Thompson, has died here after a long illness following injuries received in a runaway accident ten years ago at Long Branch. The direct cause of his death was Brlght's disease and cirrhosis of the liver. Thompson was one of the richest gamblers in this country and leaves property valued at $500,- 000. lie was known to every sporting man the country over. Is the Material in ThosaBurt & Packard Korrect Shapes. Liverpool. Aug. 20.—Premier Barton, of Australia, $nd Miss Barton sailed for New York this afternoon. Premier Barton Sails for New York. 1 lot Children's Gingham Dresses, nicely trimmed, sale price 19c here for 135% 14S 117% Ill Altoonn, I'll., Mr. Schwab told one of his friends tliut after touring the continent ill his automobile he will so to one of the mineral springs of France, where he will take a course of treatment. To his friends Mr. Schwab said that Ills principal trouble is with his nerves and that he intends staying abroad until lie is thoroughly reenper- Ladies' and Children's Pique Sunbonnets, here for 10c 1 lot Dress Gingham, worth 8c; yours now for. 4Jc Boys' Pants, they are the 25c kind; sale price 12£c THE WEATHER No Beef Tm»t Without doubt the finest shoes ever put together. Regular sparklers, high and low cut, 34% l(i9% Washington, Aug. 20—Partly cloudy with probably local rains tonight Thursday, fair. St Paul. Minn.. Aug. 2rt. — P. B. Thurher created a stir here during the delivery of an address upon the cattle Industry by asserting that after three months' investigation he has been unable to substantiate the charges that, there is a "beef trust." His opinion, he said, Is that the large Increase in cost of all meats is duo to natural causes, beef prices having been advanced by the failure of last year's corn crop aud the consequent Increase of cpst iu fattening cattle. 29% 139% 20 V,' i*f Ladies' White Lawn Shirt Waists, worth 50c, 75c and $1.00; Norfolk & Western N. Y„ O. & W. ... N. Y. Central Pennsylvania . Beading, pref. .... Southern Ry Southern Ry., Southern Pacific ... Tenn. C. & i * Texas Pacific TJ. 8. Leather U. S. Leather, pref. U. 8. Rubber .. U. S. Steel TJ. S. Steel, pref. . Western Union ... Wabash, pref Wabash, com Union Pacific Union Pacific, pref. Alton 7 0* 34% Great Fire In BlrtttHli Columbia. $3.50 S $4.00. Ymir, 15. Aug. 20.—A disastrous tire is raging about Yniir. Many square miles of timber have been burned and a number of mine buildings, wagon roads and bridges have been destroyed. nted. Cattle Dutcltt*m Want More Pay Chicago, Aug. 20,—A new wage scale calling for an average advance of 10 per ce'it will be presented to the managers of all of the meat packing houses in Chicago and.cities west of here by the cattle butchers. The scale is to go into effect Sept. 2, and the packers will lie asked to give their answer before Labor day. yours now for 25c Politician NuHpeeteil of Harder, Hammocks, worth 75c; reduced to 45c 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. Little Falls, N. y., Aug. 20.—Albert Christie, a well known politician and hotel keeper, lias been arrested on a warrant issued by Coroner Douglas. At the inquest into the death of Daniel Ana, a locktender, whose liody was found in the canal last week, some sensational evidence was given which tended to show that Christie was mixed up in the drowning of Ana. Christie declares that his arrest is an outrage. 1 lot Ladies' Silk Shirt Waists, nicely made,D best colors, worth 12.50; this sale;. $1.05 More Victlma of Keronene, Blue Calico, worth CD£c; here 5c Gering, Neb., Aug. 20. — Four more victims, making six iu all. have diet! ns a result of burns received by the bursting of a kerosene can which was being used to ignite a fire at the home Of C. N. McComsey. Mayor JouiD»' Son Married! Ladies' Wash Skirts, assorted lot, worth from !)8c to #2.00; your choice 50c Ladies' Lisle and Taffeta Gloves, 25c kind, reduced to 10c Boston. Aug. 20.—The wedding of. Miss Marion (}. Cullen of Dorchester to Percival C. Jones, son of Mayor Samuel M. Jones of Toledo, O. lias been solemnised by Rev. Peter Rowan at the parochial residence of St. Peter's church. Besides the family of the bride the only witnesses present were Mayor and Mrs. Jones and two brothers of the groom. Mr. and Mrs. Jones wiil reside In Toledo. The bride la well known in theatrical circles. Raleigh, N? Aug. 2t I.—Road ma ster Fred Stovers of Stevers. Va.', Wmrstrot and killed and Jim Mitchell, a negro porter, was dangerously wounded lu a fight -wifh disorderly negroes on u southbound Seaboard Air line train .near Mlddlcburg. Fatal lint tie on a Train, 4 Candidate Fur ConKreHn, Children's Parasols 10c Pottsvilie. Pa., Aug. 20.—The Democrats of the Thirteenth congressional district have nominated ex-Congressman James W. Ryan of Pottsvilie for congress. KaniuH Farmer's Horrible Crime. The Magnet Q.P.&C. 0. Salina, Kan., Aug. 20.—Joseph Anderson, a farmer, drowned his four children in a cistern near here and then committed suicide by shooting. ' $ Shell Oysters at the Vienna. 371, S. Main St., Pittston. 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