Pittston Gazette

              • ' ■ ' •TWWW- fQPSQm. s!WWWPi ■ . W' F- e. i ' 'V, - 32d YEAR. I WBEKL.Y ESTABLISHED I860. 1 DAILY EST. BT THEO. HART 1888. PITTSTON, PA., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1902. ,®TOiS8S5M 6 pages- f. TRAINMEN TO MAKE DEMANDS 100,000 Men Will Ask for a 20 Per Cent. Increase. KAFFIR RISING FEARED. TO FIGHT TO A FINISH AUTOMOBILE JUMPS BRIDGE MILES'TOUR IN THE EAST It's a Good Investment To Buy Your firocerits Always the Brltlah Troop* Dispatched to Trans- Two Perqona Killed and Three In- vaal Border. jured at Lobr Branch. Johannesburg, Aug. 27.—A strong force of British troops has been dispatched to the western border of the Transvaal ostensibly to relieve troops ordered to India, but It Is currently reported thut this step Is taken owing to disturbances among the natives. Long Branch, N. J., Aug. 27.—Two have been killed and three Injured in an automobile accident at the Park avenue bridge over the New York and Long Branch railroad tracks. In trying to avoid running down a man Frank J. Mathews, president of the ltealty Trust company of Jersey City, lost control of his machine, and it plunged against the railing of the bridge, broke through and dropped to the rails thirty-live feet below. AT  Mine Operators Will Have No Interference. Order Permitting General to Go to Manila Published. BRENNAN & ROBERTS Head the following quotations and compare the values with other stores: U, •./«. !*. .  : SEPT. 15 SET FOR DEMAND Rumors are also current here of an Intention to annex or establish a protectorate over Swaziland, where a strong force of constabulary is now posted. Best Patent Flour ! 20 lbs Gran. Sugar  Cheese, full cream, lb  Pint Root Beer Bottles, doz. Qt. Root Beer Bottles, doz. Hires' Root Beer, 3 for  Arbuckle Coffee  Lion Coffee.  $4.25 1.00 .12 .60 Children's fine gauze vests, 4c BAER SEES J. P. MORGAN. WILL INSPECT THE ARMY. Children's fancy sunshades, 10c Ladies' sunbonnets, all colors and shapes, a large stock to choose from, 15c And Afterward Says the Financier And Make Recommendations of a D:• D Granting the Demand Means an Addl A recent dispatch from London quoted one of the foremost South African authorities as follows: Will Keep His Hands Off—Import- Mr. Mathews was instantly killed, the heavy machine failing uikhi him. Mrs. J. H. Cobb of Richmond. Va., one of his guests, died later at tin? Monmouth Memorial hospital, and Mrs. Louis Plzzinl, her sister-in-law, is believed to be dying. Be v. Father (Ira nt of the Paulist church. New York, suffers from shock aiul bruises. The chauffeur, Rudolph Meyer, escaped with slight Injuries, as he leaped to the bridge Just ns the machine plunged over the side. General Character—Will Not Inter- ttonal Expense of a Million a ant Meeting of the Coal Road fere With Conduct of Campaign, if Ladies' seersucker underskirts, well made, 39c Month—The Alternative a General "Among the immediate dangers in the Transvuul are native attacks on Boers returning to their farms and other assaults, threatening to lead to serious conflicts between Boers and blacks. A great number of the blacks in the country have managed to secure arms. There Is therefore the anomalous situation of unarmed whites and armed blacks living In proximity on outlying farms." Children's fine muslin drawers, all sizes. 9c \) Strike. Presidents. There is Any, t;C Milwaukee, Wis., Aug. 27.—By Sept. . 16, the large railway systems of the jfc-1 country will be confronted with a de, . , mand from 100,000 members of the New York, Atlg. 27.—No new plans for arbitrating tile coal strike, uo matter by whom they are inspired, will be considered by the operators, and no lu- Uueiiee that President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers can bring to bear on tlieni will change their position one lota. Washington, Aug. 27.—The war department lias given out the order issued to Lieutenant General Miles to go to the Philippines. It is signed by William Car.v Sanger, acting secretary of war, and Is as follows: Wide fancy ribbons, all colors, a yard 6c BRENNAN & ROBERTS, Ladies' fancy' summer corsets, grand value, for a pair 19c ' 10c quality window shades, sale price 7 c i. C Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen for P. . an in wages that, if granted. ! way Id nan an additional outlay of r . a MI1U# dollars a month by the rail• road wmpanies. The alternative is a strike that will eclipse all previous !' strikes. The trainmen will demand a ' :. • 20 jiertcent. increase. Corner Main and Thomas Streets, Next to Eagle Hotel. Mrs. Colli) and Mrs. Plzzlnl were guests ut tlic Columbia hotel, Asbury Park. Mr. Mathews was forty-six years of ago. In addition to being president of the Healty Trust company lie was one of the commissioners of the Jersey City sinking fund, a director of the Third National bank of Jersey City and paymaster of the Fourth regiment, New Jersey national guard, ilo was a member of the Union League of'Jersey City and the Carteret and l'alina clubs, lie Is survived by one sou and one daughter. "X have the honor to state that your application for authority to Inspect that portion of the army serving In the Philippines is approved by the president. You will sail about Sept. 15 ami ill inspectiui; the condition of the army will Rive particular attention to Its instruction and discipline and to supplies of nil kinds." 6c quality Domet Shaker flannol for 4c Natives of the Transvaal have been reported as wandering ulxuit tlie country armed with rifles which tliey have either pilfered or purchased. Such wus the conclusion reached by the presidents of tbe anthracite coal currying companies ut a conference lii'Ul in tbe pelmoulco builillng, Beaver and William streets. It was also stated olttclally tliat J. Werpont Morgan will not take any baud in tbe dispute. VISIT 50c quality ladies' muslin night gowns, sale prico 39c 1 lot boys' waists, 10c each Don't fail to visit our remnant sale in the basement In an article published in tbe Vienna Frenidenblatt General Botba wus credited with Raying: "The civilization of South Africa is threatened by the Kufflrs. England armed these tribes to light for her. Now the wur is ended the Kuinrs have not returned their arms, but have retreated with them to inaccessible (duces In tbe mountains, where they are reported to be engaged ill dally shooting exercises and preparations for war. Unless tbe English authorities display tbe greatest energy the Katilrs are likely to cause great trouble." Williams & McAnulty , SCHEME TO SECURE CREDIT. For a Fine Display of Carpets and Wall Papers. It is an understanding that, though of superior rank. General Miles will not Interfere In any way with either General Chaffee or his successor. Gen eral Davis, in the direction of the troops in the Philippines. He will critically examine the conditions as he finds them, devoting his attention entirely to matters of army administration and not to political affairs, and the results of his work will be embodied In n set of reports. \ Spain Offered Big Money by a Wall Street Syndicate. jk Madrid. Aug. 27.—The Council of r Ministers will today hear the report I of a ministerial sub-committee on the 4 possibility of Spain opening n«'gotiativus with New, York bankers I Dr the i.' purpose of establishing a bill of credit Bystern on the Bank of Spain in New D' . ' Jork. It is reported that a Wall street syndicate has ottered Hie Spanish gov. !' eminent the means of opening credit to the amount of a hundred million i pesetes, providing the Interest is paid I quarterly, to which Spain is willing. Three hours before tbe conference began President Baer of the Philadelphia and heading railroad, who came from Philadelphia early In the day, culled ut Mr. Morgan's office and bud a talk with him. There were also present when tile talk wus going on Samuel Spencer, president of the Southern railroad; II. .McKay Twombly, Mr. Stotesbury and George W. Perkins. Sir. Baer hurried away as soon as he left Sir. Slorgan's office. I.ater Suinuel Sloan, chairman of the board of directors of tlie Delaware, Lackawanna and Western railroad, called and had a conference with Mr. Slorgun. All this wus considered very siguittcaut. though at Sir. Slorgan's office it was stated that tbe visits bad no particular importance. Also dispenser of Paints • and Oils. People's Store HAITIAN REBELS BEATEN. Window Shados Mad* to Order. 60 NORTH MAIN. BOTH PHONtS Provlnlonal Government llecnpturea Llmbc. Cape Ilaiticn, Aug. 27.—The village of Umbo, eighty-two miles north of l'ort au Prince, has been recaptured by troops of the provisional government. LimlDe was in the possession of Klrinlnite soldiers from the Artlbonite district. The llglitiug was severe and lasted twelve hours. Many men on both sides were killed. The town was completely destroyed by lire. 15 South Main St. Swaziland is inhabited by a warlike Kaffir race and lies to tbe cast of the Transvaal. Some such work as this was undertaken a few months ago by Inspector General Breckinridge, who has prepared a voluminous set of reports which have not yet been publlshC"d. making suggestions for the betterment of the military service. If you are looking for Something in the line of Next to Drury'd Store. 1 The western frontier of the Transvaal is formed by Bcchiianaland, which is luliahltcd chiefly by tile Kaffir race of the Beclmanas. Evans Bros. ROOSEVELT IN BLAINE'S HOME. GROCERIES Guest, of Gov. Hill in the Mansion so Long Occupied by Plumed Knight. Augusta, Me., Aug. 27.—President ■ * Qoosevclt passed last night in the old - Blaine mansion, as the guest of Gov. D Hill. After 'breakfast. the governor and a local cofmmlttee took the President * for a drive around the city. At 9.30, the v. Presidential party left for Bangor. Holbein Tries the Channel Again. Leaving America about Sept. 15 and allowing a month for a tour of inspection of the principal Islands of the archipelago, General Miles should return to Washington early in January next To Hrtnrn In January. Dover. England, Aug. 27.—Holbein, the long-distance swimmer, who twice failed in attempts to swim across tlie English channel, went to Cape Grinez this morning to make the third attempt. The weather Is calm and favorable.Tlioiie at the Conference. The defenders of Lluibe were re-enforced by marines lauded from the gunboat Crete-a-Pelrrot, which is in the FIrmlnite service. General Alexis Nord, minister of war, has gone forward to take command of the troops of the provisional government. The meeting of the coal presidents was held in a private room in tbe Delluoulco building, where President Fowler of tbe New York, Ontario and Western railroad guve a luncheon to the other presidents. The conference took place during luncheon, and, while It was not largely attended, it wus in many respects the most important held by the representatives of the coal roads since the strike begau. There were present besides J. W. Fowler, President Baer, President Underwood of the Er|6 railroad, tttatt'Psialdcnt Truesdale of tbe Delaware, Enekawanna and Western rullrond. We have them. It has developed that General Miles' application to go to the Philippines was of comparatively recent date and was In no way connected with his request of several months ago. When the tirst application was made, it was coupled with certain sugestlons as to terminating the war, and Secretary ltoot's refusal to grant the first request was based largely upou those phases of the application. In view of "tills It is understood that General Miles restricted his second application so as to make the trip one for purely military purposes. General Miles will return by the eastern route, which Insures his visiting Europe ou Ills way back to America. Bottle Ketchup  Bottle Ketchup, 10c, or 3 for 5 cauB 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 & Co A battle has also taken place ut Marmelade, but details of this engagement are lacking. Cape Ilaltlen Is calm. Pint Mason Jars, 4f|fl» per dozen *IUC STREt ,' CAR ACCIDENT. New York. Aug. 27.—Rev. David Mayes, a widely known Cutholic clergyman, of Springfield, Mass., arrived here this morning, and. shortly after registering at the Everett House, dropped dead of heart failure. Catholic Priest Dies Suddenly. The United States cruiser Clnchniatl has arrived here from La Guayru. Quart Mason Jars, per dozen UlC Twenty-five Men Injured In a Collision Near Sharon. Venezuela. R; Sharon, Pa., Aug. 27.—Two street fi' cars on Sharon P6D fillway dSDKSuw 'miles outside the city thjB morning. Twenty-live persons were Injured. The cars were conveying workmen. London, Aug. 27.—In a dispatch from The Hague the correspondent of the Dally Mall declares tliut Dr. Leyds, who was the European representative of the former Transvaal republic, lias been deposed because lie refused to account for a large sum of money missing from the Boer exchequer. The Boor cause, continues the correspondent, will now be agitated through the length and breadth of South Africa on the model of the home rule campaign 111 Ireland, and this agitation will call for all the foresight and firmness of which British statesmanship is capable. The first move in the game will be the proposals the Boer generals will make to the British government as the price of their assistance in the conciliation and resettlement of South Africa.Dr. Leydii Deposed. .} gal. Mason Jars, M. per dozen Ollfe Direct Hal Make* a New Record. Apple Butter  1 crock Heinz Apple Batter. 1 kuI. Canned Apples,(whole) 3 bot. 5-ininute Root Beer... 3 bot. Hires' lloot Beer for.. Good Rio Coffee, lb  Arbuckle's Coffee  Lion Coffee  Providence, R. I., Aug. 27.—The climax of sen sat ion 111 pacing races wan reached ill the went Park lircw ten thousand dollar stake at Nal'hignnsctt park. Kd titers piloted Direct Hal to Victory in three straight' heats, and the black stallion's record was lowered from 2:0CD lint to H:C)4Vi- The second heat was the pace that kills. Scott Hudson made 11 rush down the stretch with Twinkle and would have beaten anybody but (Jeers. It was such a drive home that Twinkle went off her feet and broke almost under the wire, while Direct Ilal wou-Jn 2:CVJ',4. The last half was paced iu 1:01 flat, with the last quarter In 29 seconds. The situation at the mining districts was discussed for two hours, during which time reports from the mines were considered. The reports showed that men were applying for work In increasing numbers, but that a break in the strike had not occurred yet. No time, it was stated, was fixed for opening the collieries, but the question as to preparing the mines for reopening was considered fully. Potatoes, fine stock per bushel . DUG Brussels, Aug. 27.—The Boer loaders are satisfied with tho progress made in the settlement of affairs and believe that they will not need to roturn to the continent after their coming visit to England. An agreement has been reached among them as to the disposition of the Boer funds now held by Kruger and Dr. Leyds. The agreement, however, has uot been made public. Boer Leaders Are Satisfied. It Is expected that Mrs. Miles will accompany the general to the Philippine*. and it may be that his married daughter, who is the wife of Colonel Rebel', one of the general's aids, also w'll accompany the party. Evans Bros. President Daer'B Statement. Mangans President Baer was seen when the conference was over and made the following statement: Shatters All Re^rds. Twice in hospital,- P. A. Gulledge, Verbena, Ala., paid a vast sum to doctors to cure a severe case of piles, causing 24 tumors. When all failed, Bucklen'B Arnica Salve soon cured him. Subdues inflammation, conquers aches, kills pains. Best salve In the world. 25c at J. H. Houck's and W. C. Price's. Pittston, and G. D. Stroh's. West Pittston. Another Taft Mission Likely. "The operators are a unit in standing by their original iDosition. The situation at the mines is improving dally. A few more men are applying to be taken back every day, but when the work will be actively resumed I will not undertake to say. I will say, however, that no interference by any outside parties, 110 matter how highly we may esteem the parties themselves, will have any effect. The matter at issue can only be settled between the operators and the miners. Dry Goods and Grocory Stores, 46 South Main Street, Rome, Aug. 27.—The Vatican believes that the United States will have tp send another Taft mission to Rome before a definite settlement is reached in Philippine religious affairs. Pittston, Pa. I'tlca, N. Y.. Aug. 27.—In the primaries throughout Oneida county Hon. John C. Davles. attorney general of the state, lias been successful In securing delegates favorable to him for the united delegation from the county to the judicial district convention which will nominate a candidate for justice of the supremo court for the fifth Judicial district. The caucuses were the most stubbornly contested ever witnessed in the county. Outside the city of Utlca Mr. Da vies made a comparatively clean sweep. Victory For Jolin C. Davles, St. Joseph,-Mo., Aug. 27.—The beef trust Inquiry against the St. Joseph packers has been commenced before Special Commissioner Klnley of Kansas City. John Wood, a local butcher, was placed on direct examination, after which court was adjourned. Attorney General Crow conducted the ouster proceedings. Witness Wood testified that he had bought beef for twenty years of the packers, but not until two years ago had he been confronted with a uniform price schedule. He had been placed on the C. O. D. list by all the packers and admitted he was "sore." Ills entire evidence was objected to as being incompetent and presumptious. Beef Truftt Inquiry. 10 and 12 North Main Street Attorney General Knox Sails. The Griffin Studio. For WEDDINGS C|AWArt ! For FUNERALS riUWUre I New York, Aug. 27.—Attorney General Knox sailed for Liverpool today, on the steamship Oceanic He will he absent six weeks or longer. Independent Perfect Fitting Dress Patterns—5c, 10c and 15c. Call and get free pattern sheet at Ruggles's. Just what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reason- "The statement of Mr. Hewitt which he made at Bar Harbor exactly covers the ground. It is calm, logical and ought to be convincing. It exactly represents the position of both sides in the controversy. -1 believe ft will aid in bringing about an end of the strike. I could not add one word to it. It will help to offset the well meant attempt of people of .high standing in the community. but who are not business men. to bring up the question of arbitration MANY NEW VOLUMES. Artistic Photography in all Branches. able price. J-B-CARPEHTER,exeter sr. exeter mo (new phone) THE WEATHER Now Grace the Shelves of the Public HHIkeabam, Pa. PEOPLE'S PHOIE 3SS Washington, Aug. 27.—Fair touight and Thursday. „ Library. St S. MAIN ST BIr Woolen MUIm Burned. Among the new books recently placed on the shelves of the Pittston Free Library are the following: Patent FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. Milwaukee, Wis., Aug. 27.—A special from Prairie du Clllell, Wis., says that the Prairie du Olden woolen mills have been damaged by lire to the extent of $150,000. The origin of the fire is unknown. The main building, containing the ortlces, shipping and other departments, the engine and boiler house, u new dyehouse and a warehouse, liuve been destroyed. The mill was one of the largest in the state. About 100 persons we[f employed in it. SPECIAL LOW PRICES New York Stock Markets furnished by Haight & Freese, stock brokers, Miners' Bank Building. No Nevra From Anrua Dulce. On the Old Frontier. Stoddard; Man From Glengarry. Connor; Corlnne. Mine, de Stiel; Pussy Meow, Patterson; Snow Baby, MCis. Peary; Cardigan. Chambers; Forest Outlaw's, Gilliat; Daisy Chain, Yonge; American History, told by Contemporaries, Vol. II., Hart; First Violin, Fothergill; Audrey. Johnston; Old Time Gardens. Earle; Making of an American, Riis; Lem. Brooks; D'ri and 1. Bachelor; Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail, Roosevelt; Benefactress; City for the People., Parsons; Portion of Labor, Wilkins; Marietta. Crawford; Coal and Coal Mines. Greene; Mrs. Wiggs, of the Cabbage Patch. Hegan;- Gypsy Breynton. Gypsy Sowing and Reaping. Ward; In the Days or Giants. Brown; Diary of a Goose Girl, Wiggin; Pink Fairy Book, Lang; Camp Life, Gibson; Eye Spy. Gibson; Dorothy Vernon, Major; American History Told by Contemporaries., Vol. III., Hart; Battle of New York. Stoddard; Elf Errant, O'Neill. on all lines. Goods you will have to pay one-half more for. A few more days of this sale. Your own interest says "be prompt." Colt Colon, "Colombia. Aug. 27.—The government is without authentic news from Agua Dulce, but It believes that In spite of the nonrecelpt of supplies by tJeneral Bertl and the doubtless Continued insurgent attacks upon Ills forces this general Is still holding his ground and bearing bravely, along with the rest of his followers, the privations incidental to the siege of Agua Dulce. which has already lasted nearly a mouth. " New York. Aug. 27, 1902. Open. 132% CIOB. 132 VI Sugar . Atchison  Atchison, pref. Copper  Mr. Ifner added tlint tills hope of arbitration which was hold out, but. which hud no foundation, Imd a nood deal to do in prolonging tlio strike. IIo said, "In answer to a question, that l'residont Mitchell of the United Mine Workers could Rain nothing by coming here in the hope of bringing up tiltquestion of arbitration. All the arguments which Mitchell could use were discussed before tlio strike was do- 1 lot Children's Black Ribbed Hose; they tire worth lOJc; yours now for oc S K i n 103% UU% 34% :mv. 11131/4 60% 34 % 94 C4 1 lot Children's Handkerchiefs; sold everywhere 2 for 5c; here lc Men's Hose, ribbed tops, only 4c Ladies' Wrappers, well made, here for 45c Nut Patent LeatHer^ Car ft Foundry  Chic. & Gt. Western 0.. M. ft S. P  C, K. I. & P  Col. F. ft I  Erie  Erie, pref  Louis, ft Nash  Manhattan El  Met. Traction  Mo. Pacific  Col. Southern  111. Central  Mexican Central  Canadian Pacific ... ■Jtep. Steel  Norfolk & Western N. Y„ O. ft W  N.. Y. Central  Pennsylvania  Reading  Reading, pref.  ■*V 8o«M»ern Ry;—rr.... ij. Southern Ry., pier. ' Southern Pacific  * Tenn. C. & 1  gj* Texas Pacific tS7H 181'i 7.S 41'i 7H% 1S3T6 BoronrH DrpottcB n Xnn Is the Material in Those Burt Cfc Packard Korrect Shapes. lsl V Now Orleans, Aup. 27.—I In ronoss de Bra lieu of Bavaria lias heroine u ineuilier of tin- Sisters of Perpetual Adoration. AVhen Mother Mary August in visited Kurope ill 1K8C. the imroness. tiii'ii twenty-two years old, asked to Join the order. Besides the probation It required years to obtain the eoiisent uf relatives and government, and it Has only yesterday that slio took the Dual vows at the eonvent hero. •11% DD2% Lurk of Funds Cloaca Courts. Feather Pillows, lbs; worth 75c; yours now for a pair 45c Croquet Sets; worth $1; here 50c 1 lot Rag Carpet; regular 25c quality; now for 19c 1 lot heavy opaque Window Shades; worth 25c; sale price 19c Nottingham Lace Curtains; sold everywhere for $2; here for 98c 1 lot Men's Suspenders; worth 15c; sale price 8c cla i'I'd. Honolulu, Auk. 10. via San Fraudaeo, Aur. 27.—Owing to the Insufficiency of tile appropriation for current expenses tlie circuit court has censed jury trials, anil Judge Gear has (lischarged the jury, leaving the territory with the prospect of six months without n court in session with a jury. More than 100 prisoners arc in Jail awaiting trial, and judges have heretofore refused to hold prisoners Indefinitely in jail to await trial. 1 •"»!.% 135 U 147MD 117% irD37i Mr. Morsan'« Attitude. Without doubt the finest shoes ever put together. Regular sparklers, high and low cut, 117 D4 117 A generul statement regarding Mr. Morgan's attitude made oil behalf of the operators wus to the following- effect : 33% 171 17 2»i ".Mr. Morgnn knew the exact situation while he was in Europe just as If he had been here. lie was 111 touch with everything that transpired and could have interfered in the dispute while lie was abroad just as easily ns when he returned. His return does not change the situation. There is no reason why he should Interfere now more than .it hiiv time ilnHny tin1 'strike, and he docs not mean to ln- 29?£ 139% 21 14 7174 36 13!l 21% 71% $3.50 & $4.00. RD? Fearful Cyclone nt Mnj€Drr«, 35% Barcelona. Spain. Aug. 27.—News has reach'd here of a fearful cyclone at l'Vliiuit. on the island of Majorca. Enormous damage Is reported to have lieeu done. Houses have been destroyed and lives have been lost. Children's Colored Dresses, nicely " trimmed; worth 45c; yours 25c Patent Colt Skin is soft, brilliant and black as night. Every pair guaranteed till the first solo is worn through. Ask to see the Prince Henry—the very latest, a high and low shoo all in one. 1«3% The patronage of the Library, as far as circulation and attendance is concerned, has kept up wonderfully well this summer. There is great need of funds EOT the running; expenses and for the purchase of new books. Contributions may he left with thCD librarian, at the Library. 162% fiSM: Death of Ex-Governor Iloadly. Rochester, N. Y„ Aug. 27 —A special dispatch to the Democrat and Chronicle from Watklns says that ex-Governor George Iloadly of Ohio has died at that place, aged seventy-six years. He and his family had been at Watklns for several weeks. The remains will IkD taken to Cincinnati for interment. Men's Laundered Percale Shirts, .njce assortment of colors; regular 50c kind; hefr for iMDe  1 lot Boys' Brownie 25c kind here for 19c 74 4014 The best made. Bohan's baked goods. Hi forc Mr. llacr left town he called at Mr. Morgan's office again and, it was believed, gave hlui nil outline of what took place during the conference of the coal presidents. George W. Perkins was seen, but would not say anything about Mr. Morgan's attitude mi the coal strike or discuss the strike. terfere." 1 lot Unbleached Muslin, heavy goods; 8}c yard Greatest Moving Picture Exhibition ol the season. Music Hall. Sept. 1. U. 8. Leather Is essential to Kood health. We can place your diseased and aching teeth In a healthy condition at little cost. If you have a poor set of natural teeth we can replace them with a set of artificial toeth that will look well and fit well. New Phone. Dr. Reap. Over Drury'*,  Proper Maatlcatlon Ladies' Lawn Shirt Waist, assorted lot; worth 50c, 75c and $1; your choice 25c !' U. B. Steel  Western Union .. ry""W»tDasli, pref  WabMh, com. ... h Union Pacific  ' Union Pacific, pref . Alton ....... How About Those Screens .for Your Won't HrronnlH Blockade. doors and window- that you have been talking about? You can get them large or small, for any openlpg; plain or fancy, at DERSHIMER & GRIFFIN S Willenistad, Curacao, Aug. 27.—The Dutch government has notified Venezuela that It refuses to reeognlae the blockade of Venezuelan ports, belug noneffective.  The Magnet O.P.&C.O. Union Club Pure Old Rye Whiskey Guaranteed. Leading brand In the valley. S, J, FREEMAN. Both phones. billings that last. Dr. \yelsh, 14 8. Main Bacon, 10c per lb. Giles. 37 S. Main St., Pittston. Shoe Company.