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PITT" "" ' ' ' • r- C lf^ .. ' ' • vD ■. iaiv ®* YEAR. trr-1 flE : j WBKRL.Y B8TABLIS 1 DAILY 1ST. bt THBO 3T0N, PA., MONDAY, SF EHBER 1, 1902. TWO CENTS FORTY CENT! ASSKU 6 PAGES. PRESIDENT IN THE DARK. THE "FLORENCE STRIKE. RCE GALES AT CAPETOWN MT. PELE E IN ERUPTION PLATT ON COAL STRIKE It's a Gonl Investment To Buy Your Broceiiis Bit From the Store That Car- Secret Sfrvlee Men Alarmed, bit Mr. Rooaevelt Merely Smiled. Italian City Practically la a State of Stege. rlot the Stock, That Biro Burlington, Vt., Sept. 1.—An Incident fraught vwith real danger, but over which the secret service men attached to the presidential party are laughing, occurred during the reception at former Governor Woodbury's. Florence, .Italy, Sept. 1.—The employees of forty different callings have joined the strike which began last Friday. The town appears to ImD in a Btate of siege. Troops have been recalled from the maneuvers and from camp, and every squure In the city is occupied by a company of soldiers. Strong infantry and cavalry patrols with fixed lances and bayonets are parading the streets of Florence and Its suburbs. Six thousand troops, in addition to a number of policemen nnrt carabineers, have been concentrated In the city. Plenty of other soldiers are available should order be disturbed. AT the Value and Thit Beet Thirty-Eight Vessels Ashore and Five Destroyed. Villages of Morne Rouge / * 8ays End Will Come Within BRENNAN & ROBERTS and Lecarbet Destroyed. Two Weeks. the Business. | While the room was filled with people and a crowd of several thousand was clamoring for -• admittance the clectflc lights in the room where the president stood with Secretary Cortclyon and Mr. Woodbury suddenly went out, leaving the party in darkness. Best Patent Flour 20 lbs Gran. Sugar Cheese, foil cream, lb Pint Root Beer Bottles, doz Qt. Boot Beer Bottles, doz.. Hires' Boot Beer, 3 for Arbuckle Coffee Lion Coffee Those prices only »ive yon an idea how cheaply we sell. Full sized ootton batting, regular price 10c, at 0c TWO HUNDRED ARE DEAD. $4.25 1.00 .12 .60 . .75 DEATH LIST REACHES 100. WILL GIVE NO PARTICULARS One of the Villages Burned by Fire, iast Colored Turkey Bed Table Damask, 39c value at 23o His Manner Conveys the Idea, How- ; CTor Two Days HiBh Winds Have Been For an instant there was silence, _and thep came a rush of footsteps toward the place where the president was standing, followed by the scurrying of more footsteps away from lilm. the Other 8wept by Tidal Wave— Extra large sized Turkish Towels, real value 15c each, at % ■ -or" *. •, * Sweeping Across A1goa Bay, Doing People of Martinique Panic 8trick- The headquarters of the workmen are occupied by the military authorities. All meetings and processions have been forbidden, and hundreds of suspected persons have been arrested. These measures have averted disorder and have frustrated the efforts of the anarchist and socialist element to profit by the strike to foment trouble. ever, That He Knows What He is y t Great Damage to the Shipping—All en—Ashes Falling on Other Islands. Talking About—Not at Liberty to Yard wide bleached muslin, real value 7c, at So on Board Lost Vessels Drowned. When the lights flashed up again, there wns no one within four feet of the president stive the two secret service men, who had sprung forward the instant darkness fell and. throwing aside every one who stood within arm's reach, had formed a protecting circle about him. When the lights went up, they were seen In tills position, . their eyes eagerly seeking the welcome glow. Castries, St. Lucia, Sept. 1—A steamer has just arrived with the information that the eruptions of Mtr\Pelee, which have been noted from Fort de Speak Fully. 10-4 unbleached sheeting, real value 20c, at - - |5° New York, Sept. 1.—Senator Flatt at :he Oriental hotel, Manhattan Beach, laid that before two weeks the county will see the end of the great coal itrlke. F . Capetown, South Africa, Sept. 1. A severe over Algoa Bay • • yesterday and today. Thirty-eight ves•' '' '.Dels have been driven ashore. Five of 4/them were broken to pieces and all on board were lost. It is feared that the \ number of dead will reach 100. BRENNAN ft ROBERTS, One case light outing flannels, regular 10c value at - France since Saturday, have resulted in the destruction by fire of the village o£ Morne Rouge and in the washing away of the village of Lecarbet by a tidal wave. Two hundred people have lost their lives. The people of northern Martinique are again panic stricken. Ashes are again falling on the islands The tramway operatives and the gasmen nre among those who have lolned the ipovemcnt. The troops have been ordered, as far as possible, to maintain the public services. Corner Main and Thomas Streets, Ne$t to Eagle Hotel. One case light figured lawns,nice assortment patterns This statement was not made by Mr. Piatt by way of a prediction. He ipoke rather as one whose information Dn the subject was complete. One case children's fast black ribbed Lose, all sizes at I ERRIBLE WRECK IN ALABAMA., The president merely smiled. VISIT 25 dozen men's black and white stripe working shirts at 26° After the stremiosities of country fairs and Grand Army celebrations last week, not to mention the slaying of the wild boar In Corbln park and the ascent of the Croydon mountains, the president boarded Dr. W. Seward Webb's yacht Elfreda and sailed nine miles down Lake Clinmplaln to Thompson's Point, the summer home of Secretary of the Treasury Shaw, where he spent the night and the following forenoon. Arrangements liave been made for fifty toiiB of broad to be brought daily Into Florence from outside the city, and nobody will be allowed to purchase more than two pounds at a time. The troops are slaughtering animals to provide meat. The water supply of the city Is assured. Owing to tin? cutting of gas pipes certain portions of Florence are now lighted with torches. The cafes nte closed. Pressed for particulars, Mr. Piatt lecllned to give them, saying he was lot at liberty to do so. Twenty-five Negro Excursionists Killed and Twenty-five Injured Williams & McAnulty One lot ladies' white and colored shirt waists, regular price $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50, your choice, each - 50c IT PAYS TO BUY AT THE Birmingham, Ala., Sept. 1.—A serious railway accfdent occurred this morning at Berry, Ala. An engine and six coaches filled with negro excursionists, bounCf from Greenville, Miss., to this city, were derailed. Twenty-flve negro passengers were killed outright and 25 others were fatally injured. Engineer Crook (white) was fatally hurt. adjacent to Martinique. The senior United States senator for New Tork is not accustomed to speak lippantly upon serious subjects. There fvas no room whatever to doubt his seriousness in announcing the spoedy termination of the long. drawn out itrugglc. His manner conveyed the mpression he could tell a great deal tliont the strike situation If he deemed :he time opportune or were he not pledged to silence. Toint a Pitre, Island of Guadeloupe, Sept. 1.—Grave fears are entertained here that another disaster has overtaken the Island of Martinique,'where last May an eruption from Mont Pelee destroyed the city of St. Pierre. For a Fine Display of Carpats and Wall Papart. Also dispenser of Paints and Oils. People's Store That volcano Is known to have been In activity within the last few days, and clouds of dust and smoke now are being bjown here the direction of Martinique. Other neighboring islands report hearing detonations. Numerous arrests have been made, mid the jails are lilled to overflowing. Large numbers of prisoners have been transferred to neighboring towns. Window Shadas Made to Ordar. 60 NORTH MAIN. BOTH PHONES Luncheon was served at 1. and about 2:30 the party abaln boarded the Elfreda and sailed up to Shelbourne Farms, Dr. Webb's country place. Senator Piatt came to speak about :he coal strike In the course of his eus:omary. Sunday talk with newspaper lien. A remark was made to the effect :he Democrats were preparing to make :he most of the coal strike in the fall sampalgn. 15 South Main SI. Next to Drury'tj Store. NEW FRENCH MINISTER. The remainder of the day was passed there, and the president and his party were guests of Dr. Webb overnight. This entire port has been covered with a cloud of fine dust, and the populace Is panic stricken. Fine ashes are falling continually In a slight drizzle. Semldarkness is over the sea, and the ships in the hnrhor seem to be enveloped In a cloud of smoke. TRAIN BLOWN OFF TRACK. If you are looking for Something in the line of Alwaytt the Cheapest. M. Jules Cambon Transferred From Detail* of Dlnaater In Which Three Were Killed and Thlrty-eiarht Hurt. Washington to Madrid. THE VENEZUELAN WAR. Owotanna, Minn., Sept. 1. — The wreck on the Northwestern road Ave miles west of here- was probably the worst that ever happened in this section oi' the state. Three persons are dead, four are fatally Injured, and thirty-four others received Injury, some of them of a serious character. "The coal strike will not be an issue 11 the campaign. It will he settled be'ore two weeks," said Senator Piatt. Parte, Sept. 1.—Announcement was made today of the transfer of M. Jules Cambon, French Ambassador In Washington, to represent this government -In Madrid. His successor In Washington ts M. Jusser, at present French Minister In Copenhagen. Evans Bros. General Velntlnl to Again Bombard Cludad noilvar. GROCERIES Port of Spain, Trinidad, Sept. 1.— News has reached here from Carupauo, Venezuela, that the government general Velutlnl will leave Carupano with three guuboats and 500 men to bombard a second time Cludad Bolivar, on the Orinoco river, which Is still lu the hands of the Venezuelan revolutionists.Advices from Basse Terre.thls island, say that since daybreak the entire island has been covered with a cloud of dust coming, from the southeast, the direction of Martinique. The population of Basse Terre is greatly alnrmed. He was asked .how and by whom ind on what basis, but he would not mswer any of these questions. "I cannot tell you any more about it low," he sold, "but it will be settled rery soon." We have them. Investigation shows that the storm whleh wrought such damage to the train was but il hundred feet in width From all reports it is evident that the engine escaped the fury of the tornado by but a few feet, for it remained standing on the track, while the six coaches in the train were picked up as If they were feathers and rolled over mid over down the steep embankment. Four of the coaches caught the full fury of the storm and were carried much farther than were the other two. In these four coaches occurred all of the deaths and the majority of the Injuries. Tho baggage cor received the tornado's full force and wns splintered. It Is feared that Conductor Kenzle cannot survive. Turkish Officials Paid. Constantinople, Sept. 1.—After ex- Dominion's Startling Report. - American Heirs to Dutch Million*. 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 & Co Pint Mason Jars, Afto per dozen HUw ' '• 4 /a« traordlnary efforts, the minister of Roseau, Dominica, B. W. I., Sept. i.— A thick mist has enveloiDed Roseau and its neighborhood, and dust Is falling. The mist was taken as it approached for a rainstorm. New York, Sept. 1.—The Dutch gov»ranient has consented to the division it tho Povie estate In The Hague, valued at $14,000,000, among nine heirs who live in America; Two of the heirs ire Mrs. Catherine Downs and Mrs. Sarah Velsor of Chester Fark, in the borough of Queens. Five Brooklyn tieirs are Mrs. Ida Johnson of 171 Huron street; Mrs. Emma Moffatt of 80 Moffatt street, Mrs. Augusta Griffiths jf 171 Bergen street, John A. Wilkinion of 316 Greonpolnt avenue and William WilVayson of Bradford street and Intter avenue. In East New York. Two western heirs are Cooke Btiell of Chl?ago and Mrs. Louise Tryon of Qulney, 111. Tho property is to be divided share ind share alike, and. with accrued interest, each expects abotit $1,500,000. finance has succeeded in raising enough mono? to pay all of the government officials a month's salary. This is the first installment of wages received by some of the men in five, years. Ciudud Bolivar, cnpltal of the state of Bolivar, mD bombarded by tlic Venezuelan gunboats Bolivar and Itestaurador last week, and many persons were killed or wounded. About 000 shells were Bred into the city. 'M Quart Mason Jars, per dozen "Klip The dust is still falling. -At nightfall 011 Saturday a dark cone shaped cloud, emitting electric flashes, rose In the south, but it wan gradually obscured by the mist caused by the falling ashes. Rumbling noises and a few detonations also were heard during the night. The people here are quiet. No news has reached here yet from Martinique.British subjects at Ciudud Bolivar have requested that a warship of Great Britain be sent for their protection. Wu'i Opinion of Chinese Exclusion. . Blnghamton, N. Y., Sept. 1—Wu Ting Pang, the Chinese Minister, was the principal .speaker at the Labor Day meeting in this city. Speaking of the Chinese exclusion law, he said that, in his opinion, it was a blow to the commerce of thiB country with China. £ g'al. Mason Jars, fill a per dozen OUC New# from an official source has reached WHleiustad confirming previous reports that 5S0 men of the Venezuelan nrniy who formed the vanguard of the government forces near Ocumare bare deserted to the revolutionists. They took their arms and equipment with them nnd carried their chief, General Castillo, a prisoner to the enemy. Apple Butter 1 crock Heinz Apple Butter. 1 tfal. Canned Apples,(whole) 3 bot. 5-miuute Boot Beer... 3 bot. Hires' Boot Beer for.. Good Bio Coffee, lb. Arbuckle's Coffee Lion Coffee Potatoes, fine stock fiffefi per bushel OUE St. John, Antigua, B. W. I., Sept. 1.— Many detonations were heard here from !) o'clock Saturday night to midnight.The storm destroyed the groin stacks of Thomas Haike, npon whose farm the wreck occurred, then passed directly between his house nnd barn, leaving them unharmed. It then passed northwest through Medford, n town on the Milwaukee road, where a number of barns were demolish!*! and several houses and other buildings »verturned. Spain Fear* Republican Sentiment Madrid. Sept. 1.—The government is greatly pertubed by the rapid growth of republican sentiment In Catatonia. A revolution is threatened. Pelee'* Recent Eruption*. The 000 government soldiers who have been trying to re-establish truffle on the German railroad from Caracas to Valencia were repeatedly interrupted by the insurgents during Thursday and Friday of last week, and the latter day they were defeated by a detachment of Insurgents near Los Toques. The town of Los Teques Is now In the hands of the Insurgents. New York. Sept. 1.—Cable communications with the Island of Martinique have been Interrupted since Aug. 21, when a severe eruption of Mont I'elee was reported to have occurred at noon. This report was brought to Castries. Island of St. Lucia, by officers of the French steamship Da home. The eruption was followed by total darkness live miles away from the volcano. Trolley Wreck In Nfir York. Evans Bros. New York, Sept. 1.—Two carloads of passengers were thrown into a panic nnd a score of them were cut and arulsed In a collision between two trolley cars at One Hundred and Sixteenth street and Mudlson avenue. A defective bra Ite Is sa id to ha ve been responsible for rhe accident. Both cars were wrecked, tnd traffic was blocked on the Madison avenue and One Hundred and Sixteenth street crosatown lines for almost an hour. Mangan's Albany, N. Y.. Sept. 1.—A small pleasure yacht containing ten persons was upset In the wake of a steamer on the Hudson. Eight wert rescued, but two lost their lives. Drowned in the Hudson. O. E. Roberts May Reslarn. Washington, Sept. 1.—In connection with the treasury department there will be three appointments made soon. George K. Roberts will iDrobahly resign soon after he sends his nnnunl report to the secretary of the treasury. President Roosevelt will also appoint a successor to A. G. Himulding, assistant secretary of the treasury, and a member of the board of general appraisers will soon be selected. Dry Goods and Grocery Stores, 46 South Main Street, Pittaton, Pa. A dispatch received from St. Thomas, D. \V. I., on Aug. 2Ci said that between ly o'clock in the morning and ;t in the afternoon of Aug. 25 clouds of dust were seen in the direction of Mont Felee from the island of Dominica. Detonations were heard, and there were light showers of volcanic dust on the Island. The following message was received from Dominica on Aug. 20: 1 Rome, Sept. 1.—Rev. John Murphy Farley was today appointed Bishop of the Diocese of New York. New Bishop of New York. Seranton, Pa., Sept. 1.—The pumphouse of the National wnshery at Minooka has been blown to pieces by dynamite. Manager Shnrky says no damage was done the washery and that work will proceed as usual. It is not known who' placed the dynamite under the building. The West Ridge and Marvin collieries are preparing to start up this week. Superintendent Tobey of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western company said that the starting up of a number of collieries in this region could bo looked for this week. The Oxford colliery in West Seranton lias added a powerful searchlight to its weapons of defense. The Oxford is now turning out 400 tons of PnniplionMe Illown Up, 10 and 12 North Main Streat For WEDDINGS EUy.... f For FUNEBALS rlOWBrS I Hudson Valley Railroad Tied tip. The Griffin Studio. Veteran Minstrel Dead. Saratoga, N. V., Sept. 1.—Not a trolley car is moving on the Hudson Valley railroad, a trolley system extending from Troy to Lake George, because of a strike of the motormeu. The 200 men out are members of the Troy division of the Amalgamated Association of Street Car Employees, which has a membership of 700. Just what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) I-BJURPEIITER.heter st. meter boro Providence, R. I., Sept. 1.—Charles H. Duprez, once a prominent minstrel, died of heart failure at the Rhode Island hospital. Washington, Sept. 1.—Captain W. W. Mead has been detached from the board of bisection and survey, this city, nnd ordered to duty as the commandant of the Nnrrugaii8ett (R. I.) naval training station and also to command the Contellatloh on Sept. .'t. Nnrratrunsett Naval Commandant. "Since 2 p. m. today (Tuesday) prolonged rumbling noises in quick succession have been heard from the southward. There is every* indication that Mont Pelee is in violent eruption." Artistic Photography in all Branches. i— -i - i DellcloaH Tea cakea MMkeabarre, Pa. PEOPLE'S PHONE 361 Beat to a cream two cupfuls of sugar, a cupful of butter and nn egg, odd • ciipful of milk and stir it well through the other Ingredieif.s; grate In * little nutmeg. Sift Into a bowl three cupfuls of flour, or a little more if neceisary to make the dough stiff enough to roil out, with two huupiug teuspoonfuls of baking powder; then add the flour to the other mixture, a little at a time, stirring briskly to keep the flour (torn lumping. When the flour is all In, K.the dough is stiff enough to roll out dast the pastry board well with flour, turn the dough out of the bowl and roll It out very thin. Cut out in little shapes (With a cutter, lay them on well greased baking tins and bake In a quick oven. While the cakes are hot sprinkle the top of them with sugar. SS.MAI* ST A dispatch from I'nrls dated Aug. 28 said the latest dispatches received at flic ministry of the colonies from Fort de France, island of Martinique, were dated Aug. 25. They made no mention of the reported eruptions of Mont Pelee. The Faris dispatch said also that the cables to Martinique, both north and south, continued to be interrupted.Heir Transatlantic Line. Patent Proctor Knott's House Burned. Odessa, Russia, Sept. 1.—A committee of the Russian volunteer fleet lias arranged a new steamship service lDetween Black sea ports and North America via Ituly with an Italian company. The idea of this service is to tap the heavy emigrant traffic between Naples und New York. SPECIAL LOW PRICES Lebanon, K.v., Sept. 1.—Learlg, the handsome country home of ex-Governor .1. Proctor Knott, has been destroyed by Arc. on all lines. Goods you will have to pay ono-lialf more for. A few more days of this sale. Your own interest says "be •prompt." Colt coal a day ChletiRo'a Fnlurlty Winning*. Oil Ira (?o, Sept. 1.—John \V. Hates In discussing tlie victory of Savable in tho Futurity race at Sheopsliead Bay, N. V., made tho statement that Chicago was richer b.v $"D00,000 than before the race. Mr. Gates would uive no names, hut said lie knew one man who won $10,000 and another who won $70,000. "The *500,000." said Mr. Gates, "does not include whatever may have lieen won by Chicago men who were at the race track. It covers simply what was won by men who were In this city Saturday." BRIEF NEWS NOTES. 1 lot Children's Black Ribbed Hose; they are worth lO.Jc; yours now for 5c SKin Nearly half, u million dollars in now gifts to the University of Chicago lias been announced by President Harper. Efforts made tCD communicate by cable direct with the island of Marti nique yesterday again proved unsuc cessful. A French Cnatom. 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 Not Patent Leather^ In France the oxen that work In the fields are regularly sung to as an encouragement to exertion, and no peasant has the slightest doubt that the aulmals listen to him with pleasure. The American line steamer St. Louis sailed from Southampton on Saturday for New York, having on board the remains of Mr. and Mrs. Charfes L. I-'air. Is the Material in Those Curt & Packard KcWoct'Shapes. Victor Kusiuanael Leave* PotNdam Potsdam, Prussia. Sept.'1.—King Victor Kmtnanuel of Italy, Dvho has been visiting Emperor William, has started for home. The king and the emperor drove together to the Wild Park station. The leave taking of the monai'chs was most cordial, and they embraced en eh other repeatedly. Crown Prince Frederick William and Prince William Eltel Frederick and Count von liulow, the imperial chancellor, were on the station platform to bid farewell to the klnc of Italy, and a large crowd of people cheered the departing guest. The king stood at a window of the railroad carriage, waving his hand to the emperor as long as the train was .in sight. The battleship Oregon is expected to sail for Chinese waters In about two weeks. She recently came off the drydock and is said to be in splendid form. Feather Pillows, 3| lbs; worth 75c; yours now for a pair 45c Croquet Sets; worth $1; here 50c 1 lot Rag Carpet; regular 25c quality; now tor 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 Soldiers* Consoler*. Tke War to Boll Water For Tea. No lew authority than Tung Po, the Chinese poet. Is quoted for a reclpo for The cantlhleres form a rank which la peculiar to the French army. Each regiment hns a woman attendant who 1b a sort of nurse and consoler to the young soldiers especially. She is not young or handsome, as a rule, and is often married to a soldier of the regiment.Without doubt the finest shoes ever put together. Regular spark-, lers, high and low cut, John A. Drake's eolt Savnble won the Futurity at Sheqisliead Bay on Saturday, with August Belmont's Lord of the Vale second and the Keene tilly, Dazzling, third. teamaklng. He says: "Whenever tea Cynthiana. Ky., Sept. 1.—Postmaster George M. Dickey has been seriously wounded, and Ills sou Richard, R. L. Jameson, Thomas McKenney and Charles Roller have been slightly wounded ns the result of a tight with pistols on a crowded street between two negroes. Saint Miller and Orviiie Fisher. The wounded men were struck by stray bullets. Neither of the ne- Iniiorrnt Bystander* Wonnded, Is to be Infused take water from a run!C"' nlng stream and boil it over a lively Ore. It is an old custom to use run:DD' nlng water, boiled over a lively Are. 'c ~ That from springs In the hills is said A tire started from spontaneous combustion In the hayloft of Liveryman W. J. Collier, on ltailroad avenue. Port Jervls, N. Y.. on Saturday, and before the tlaines were subdued they had reduced three-quarters of a block to ashes ami entailed an estimated loss of $75,000, covered by $20,000 Insurance. Twenty-two horses were In the barn under the hayloft, and seventeen perished.$3.50 & $4.00. ' to be best, and river water tho next, f-. "(While well water Is the.worst A llve• ly fire is a clear, bright charcoal fire. '.. Wblle making an infusion do not boll t. th» water too hastily. At first it be- The highest pass in the world is the Ibl Gamin, in the Himalayas. It is 20,457 feet above sea level and Is closed by snow from November to May. Highest Mountain Pnss*. Children's Colored Dresses, nicely trimmed; worth 45c; yours 25c Men's Laundered Percale Shirts, nice assortment of colors; regular 50c kind; here for 39c * 1 lot Boys' Brownie Overalls; 25c kind here for 19c Patent Colt Skin is soft, bril- Jiant and black as night. Every pair guaranteed till the lirsi sole is worn through. Ask to see the Prince Henry.—the very latest, a high and low shoe all in one. gins to sparkle like crabs' eyes, then groes was wounded The HananltarUna. ' awnewUat like Ashes' eyes, and lastly ■ .It bolls up like pearls Innumerable, springing and waving about This Is fkvr-' the way to boll water." ProfeMpr Vlrehnvr1*. Condition, Through Nlngara 'i Rapid*, The Humanitarians were a small sect In London, founded by Mr. Kaspary, -a German Hebrew. Their prificiples, set forth in "The Fifteen Doctrines of the Religion of God," written in 180G, include pantheism and transmigration of souls. Berlin, Sept. 1.—Professor Virchow. the famous scientist, who Is gravely ill and luirdl.v expected to live, has been brought here from Ilarzliurg In an ambulance. Hopes are still entertained that the professor may rally from bis present illness. lie is over eighty years old. Niagara Falls, N. Y., Sept. 1.—Carlisle D. Graham has swum from the whlrliiool below Niagara falls through the lower rapids to Lewlston. Graham made a better swim than he did on the 9th of September. 1001, when Maude Willianl attempted to navigate the upper rapids iu Graham's barrel and was suffocated.. Graham wore a life preserver about his waist and a neck float. After a rubdown Graham said he felt no bad effects from his hazardous swim. . . 1 lot Unbleached Muslin, heavy goods; 3Jc yard lteports received from Sheridan, Wyo., say that the great forest fire in Gremont county Is still raging. Special I.and Agent M. D. Camplln who took a force of fifteen men out to fight the fire, has returned to Butte, Mont. He declares that the flames are of gigantic proportions and his men could do little toward checking their progress. The fire has already burned oyer a 161711017 of forty miles. A Kaat I.lttle Sapper Dish, Ladies' Lawn Shirt Waist, assorted lot; worth 50c, 75c and SI; your choice 25c Sardines broiled in a chafing dish are [t;Bloe for Sunday night suppers. Use }«Mt enough of the oil In the box to f torer the bottom of the dish and keep 6, the fl«h from sticking. When they are on both aides, sprinkle liber* ally with lemon juice and serve hot A Raadom Word. Ob, many a qhatt atrandom sent Finds mark archer little meant, . And many a wftrtl at/random spoken May soothe or woiind a heart that's V broken 1 The Magnet 37 S. Main St, Pittatan. O.P.&C. 0. Byron L. Knowlton Dead. East Aurora, N. Y„ Sept. 1.—Byron I.. Knowlton, tbe well known horse owner and sportsman, has died here. - ■cote Shoe Company,
Object Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, September 01, 1902 |
Subject | Pittston Gazette newspaper |
Description | The collection contains the archive of the Pittston Gazette, a northeastern Pennsylvania newspaper published from 1850 through 1965. This archive spans 1850-1907 and is significant to genealogists and historians focused on northeastern Pennsylvania. |
Publisher | Pittston Gazette |
Physical Description | microfilm |
Date | 1902-09-01 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Language | English |
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Contact | For information on source and images, contact the West Pittston Public Library, 200 Exeter Ave, West Pittston, PA 18643. Phone: (570) 654-9847. Email: wplibrary@luzernelibraries.org |
Contributing Institution | West Pittston Public Library |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, September 01, 1902 |
Subject | Pittston Gazette newspaper |
Description | The collection contains the archive of the Pittston Gazette, a northeastern Pennsylvania newspaper published from 1850 through 1965. This archive spans 1850-1907 and is significant to genealogists and historians focused on northeastern Pennsylvania. |
Publisher | Pittston Gazette |
Physical Description | microfilm |
Date | 1902-09-01 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Identifier | PGZ_19020901_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 |
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Full Text | PITT" "" ' ' ' • r- C lf^ .. ' ' • vD ■. iaiv ®* YEAR. trr-1 flE : j WBKRL.Y B8TABLIS 1 DAILY 1ST. bt THBO 3T0N, PA., MONDAY, SF EHBER 1, 1902. TWO CENTS FORTY CENT! ASSKU 6 PAGES. PRESIDENT IN THE DARK. THE "FLORENCE STRIKE. RCE GALES AT CAPETOWN MT. PELE E IN ERUPTION PLATT ON COAL STRIKE It's a Gonl Investment To Buy Your Broceiiis Bit From the Store That Car- Secret Sfrvlee Men Alarmed, bit Mr. Rooaevelt Merely Smiled. Italian City Practically la a State of Stege. rlot the Stock, That Biro Burlington, Vt., Sept. 1.—An Incident fraught vwith real danger, but over which the secret service men attached to the presidential party are laughing, occurred during the reception at former Governor Woodbury's. Florence, .Italy, Sept. 1.—The employees of forty different callings have joined the strike which began last Friday. The town appears to ImD in a Btate of siege. Troops have been recalled from the maneuvers and from camp, and every squure In the city is occupied by a company of soldiers. Strong infantry and cavalry patrols with fixed lances and bayonets are parading the streets of Florence and Its suburbs. Six thousand troops, in addition to a number of policemen nnrt carabineers, have been concentrated In the city. Plenty of other soldiers are available should order be disturbed. AT the Value and Thit Beet Thirty-Eight Vessels Ashore and Five Destroyed. Villages of Morne Rouge / * 8ays End Will Come Within BRENNAN & ROBERTS and Lecarbet Destroyed. Two Weeks. the Business. | While the room was filled with people and a crowd of several thousand was clamoring for -• admittance the clectflc lights in the room where the president stood with Secretary Cortclyon and Mr. Woodbury suddenly went out, leaving the party in darkness. Best Patent Flour 20 lbs Gran. Sugar Cheese, foil cream, lb Pint Root Beer Bottles, doz Qt. Boot Beer Bottles, doz.. Hires' Boot Beer, 3 for Arbuckle Coffee Lion Coffee Those prices only »ive yon an idea how cheaply we sell. Full sized ootton batting, regular price 10c, at 0c TWO HUNDRED ARE DEAD. $4.25 1.00 .12 .60 . .75 DEATH LIST REACHES 100. WILL GIVE NO PARTICULARS One of the Villages Burned by Fire, iast Colored Turkey Bed Table Damask, 39c value at 23o His Manner Conveys the Idea, How- ; CTor Two Days HiBh Winds Have Been For an instant there was silence, _and thep came a rush of footsteps toward the place where the president was standing, followed by the scurrying of more footsteps away from lilm. the Other 8wept by Tidal Wave— Extra large sized Turkish Towels, real value 15c each, at % ■ -or" *. •, * Sweeping Across A1goa Bay, Doing People of Martinique Panic 8trick- The headquarters of the workmen are occupied by the military authorities. All meetings and processions have been forbidden, and hundreds of suspected persons have been arrested. These measures have averted disorder and have frustrated the efforts of the anarchist and socialist element to profit by the strike to foment trouble. ever, That He Knows What He is y t Great Damage to the Shipping—All en—Ashes Falling on Other Islands. Talking About—Not at Liberty to Yard wide bleached muslin, real value 7c, at So on Board Lost Vessels Drowned. When the lights flashed up again, there wns no one within four feet of the president stive the two secret service men, who had sprung forward the instant darkness fell and. throwing aside every one who stood within arm's reach, had formed a protecting circle about him. When the lights went up, they were seen In tills position, . their eyes eagerly seeking the welcome glow. Castries, St. Lucia, Sept. 1—A steamer has just arrived with the information that the eruptions of Mtr\Pelee, which have been noted from Fort de Speak Fully. 10-4 unbleached sheeting, real value 20c, at - - |5° New York, Sept. 1.—Senator Flatt at :he Oriental hotel, Manhattan Beach, laid that before two weeks the county will see the end of the great coal itrlke. F . Capetown, South Africa, Sept. 1. A severe over Algoa Bay • • yesterday and today. Thirty-eight ves•' '' '.Dels have been driven ashore. Five of 4/them were broken to pieces and all on board were lost. It is feared that the \ number of dead will reach 100. BRENNAN ft ROBERTS, One case light outing flannels, regular 10c value at - France since Saturday, have resulted in the destruction by fire of the village o£ Morne Rouge and in the washing away of the village of Lecarbet by a tidal wave. Two hundred people have lost their lives. The people of northern Martinique are again panic stricken. Ashes are again falling on the islands The tramway operatives and the gasmen nre among those who have lolned the ipovemcnt. The troops have been ordered, as far as possible, to maintain the public services. Corner Main and Thomas Streets, Ne$t to Eagle Hotel. One case light figured lawns,nice assortment patterns This statement was not made by Mr. Piatt by way of a prediction. He ipoke rather as one whose information Dn the subject was complete. One case children's fast black ribbed Lose, all sizes at I ERRIBLE WRECK IN ALABAMA., The president merely smiled. VISIT 25 dozen men's black and white stripe working shirts at 26° After the stremiosities of country fairs and Grand Army celebrations last week, not to mention the slaying of the wild boar In Corbln park and the ascent of the Croydon mountains, the president boarded Dr. W. Seward Webb's yacht Elfreda and sailed nine miles down Lake Clinmplaln to Thompson's Point, the summer home of Secretary of the Treasury Shaw, where he spent the night and the following forenoon. Arrangements liave been made for fifty toiiB of broad to be brought daily Into Florence from outside the city, and nobody will be allowed to purchase more than two pounds at a time. The troops are slaughtering animals to provide meat. The water supply of the city Is assured. Owing to tin? cutting of gas pipes certain portions of Florence are now lighted with torches. The cafes nte closed. Pressed for particulars, Mr. Piatt lecllned to give them, saying he was lot at liberty to do so. Twenty-five Negro Excursionists Killed and Twenty-five Injured Williams & McAnulty One lot ladies' white and colored shirt waists, regular price $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50, your choice, each - 50c IT PAYS TO BUY AT THE Birmingham, Ala., Sept. 1.—A serious railway accfdent occurred this morning at Berry, Ala. An engine and six coaches filled with negro excursionists, bounCf from Greenville, Miss., to this city, were derailed. Twenty-flve negro passengers were killed outright and 25 others were fatally injured. Engineer Crook (white) was fatally hurt. adjacent to Martinique. The senior United States senator for New Tork is not accustomed to speak lippantly upon serious subjects. There fvas no room whatever to doubt his seriousness in announcing the spoedy termination of the long. drawn out itrugglc. His manner conveyed the mpression he could tell a great deal tliont the strike situation If he deemed :he time opportune or were he not pledged to silence. Toint a Pitre, Island of Guadeloupe, Sept. 1.—Grave fears are entertained here that another disaster has overtaken the Island of Martinique,'where last May an eruption from Mont Pelee destroyed the city of St. Pierre. For a Fine Display of Carpats and Wall Papart. Also dispenser of Paints and Oils. People's Store That volcano Is known to have been In activity within the last few days, and clouds of dust and smoke now are being bjown here the direction of Martinique. Other neighboring islands report hearing detonations. Numerous arrests have been made, mid the jails are lilled to overflowing. Large numbers of prisoners have been transferred to neighboring towns. Window Shadas Made to Ordar. 60 NORTH MAIN. BOTH PHONES Luncheon was served at 1. and about 2:30 the party abaln boarded the Elfreda and sailed up to Shelbourne Farms, Dr. Webb's country place. Senator Piatt came to speak about :he coal strike In the course of his eus:omary. Sunday talk with newspaper lien. A remark was made to the effect :he Democrats were preparing to make :he most of the coal strike in the fall sampalgn. 15 South Main SI. Next to Drury'tj Store. NEW FRENCH MINISTER. The remainder of the day was passed there, and the president and his party were guests of Dr. Webb overnight. This entire port has been covered with a cloud of fine dust, and the populace Is panic stricken. Fine ashes are falling continually In a slight drizzle. Semldarkness is over the sea, and the ships in the hnrhor seem to be enveloped In a cloud of smoke. TRAIN BLOWN OFF TRACK. If you are looking for Something in the line of Alwaytt the Cheapest. M. Jules Cambon Transferred From Detail* of Dlnaater In Which Three Were Killed and Thlrty-eiarht Hurt. Washington to Madrid. THE VENEZUELAN WAR. Owotanna, Minn., Sept. 1. — The wreck on the Northwestern road Ave miles west of here- was probably the worst that ever happened in this section oi' the state. Three persons are dead, four are fatally Injured, and thirty-four others received Injury, some of them of a serious character. "The coal strike will not be an issue 11 the campaign. It will he settled be'ore two weeks," said Senator Piatt. Parte, Sept. 1.—Announcement was made today of the transfer of M. Jules Cambon, French Ambassador In Washington, to represent this government -In Madrid. His successor In Washington ts M. Jusser, at present French Minister In Copenhagen. Evans Bros. General Velntlnl to Again Bombard Cludad noilvar. GROCERIES Port of Spain, Trinidad, Sept. 1.— News has reached here from Carupauo, Venezuela, that the government general Velutlnl will leave Carupano with three guuboats and 500 men to bombard a second time Cludad Bolivar, on the Orinoco river, which Is still lu the hands of the Venezuelan revolutionists.Advices from Basse Terre.thls island, say that since daybreak the entire island has been covered with a cloud of dust coming, from the southeast, the direction of Martinique. The population of Basse Terre is greatly alnrmed. He was asked .how and by whom ind on what basis, but he would not mswer any of these questions. "I cannot tell you any more about it low," he sold, "but it will be settled rery soon." We have them. Investigation shows that the storm whleh wrought such damage to the train was but il hundred feet in width From all reports it is evident that the engine escaped the fury of the tornado by but a few feet, for it remained standing on the track, while the six coaches in the train were picked up as If they were feathers and rolled over mid over down the steep embankment. Four of the coaches caught the full fury of the storm and were carried much farther than were the other two. In these four coaches occurred all of the deaths and the majority of the Injuries. Tho baggage cor received the tornado's full force and wns splintered. It Is feared that Conductor Kenzle cannot survive. Turkish Officials Paid. Constantinople, Sept. 1.—After ex- Dominion's Startling Report. - American Heirs to Dutch Million*. 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 & Co Pint Mason Jars, Afto per dozen HUw ' '• 4 /a« traordlnary efforts, the minister of Roseau, Dominica, B. W. I., Sept. i.— A thick mist has enveloiDed Roseau and its neighborhood, and dust Is falling. The mist was taken as it approached for a rainstorm. New York, Sept. 1.—The Dutch gov»ranient has consented to the division it tho Povie estate In The Hague, valued at $14,000,000, among nine heirs who live in America; Two of the heirs ire Mrs. Catherine Downs and Mrs. Sarah Velsor of Chester Fark, in the borough of Queens. Five Brooklyn tieirs are Mrs. Ida Johnson of 171 Huron street; Mrs. Emma Moffatt of 80 Moffatt street, Mrs. Augusta Griffiths jf 171 Bergen street, John A. Wilkinion of 316 Greonpolnt avenue and William WilVayson of Bradford street and Intter avenue. In East New York. Two western heirs are Cooke Btiell of Chl?ago and Mrs. Louise Tryon of Qulney, 111. Tho property is to be divided share ind share alike, and. with accrued interest, each expects abotit $1,500,000. finance has succeeded in raising enough mono? to pay all of the government officials a month's salary. This is the first installment of wages received by some of the men in five, years. Ciudud Bolivar, cnpltal of the state of Bolivar, mD bombarded by tlic Venezuelan gunboats Bolivar and Itestaurador last week, and many persons were killed or wounded. About 000 shells were Bred into the city. 'M Quart Mason Jars, per dozen "Klip The dust is still falling. -At nightfall 011 Saturday a dark cone shaped cloud, emitting electric flashes, rose In the south, but it wan gradually obscured by the mist caused by the falling ashes. Rumbling noises and a few detonations also were heard during the night. The people here are quiet. No news has reached here yet from Martinique.British subjects at Ciudud Bolivar have requested that a warship of Great Britain be sent for their protection. Wu'i Opinion of Chinese Exclusion. . Blnghamton, N. Y., Sept. 1—Wu Ting Pang, the Chinese Minister, was the principal .speaker at the Labor Day meeting in this city. Speaking of the Chinese exclusion law, he said that, in his opinion, it was a blow to the commerce of thiB country with China. £ g'al. Mason Jars, fill a per dozen OUC New# from an official source has reached WHleiustad confirming previous reports that 5S0 men of the Venezuelan nrniy who formed the vanguard of the government forces near Ocumare bare deserted to the revolutionists. They took their arms and equipment with them nnd carried their chief, General Castillo, a prisoner to the enemy. Apple Butter 1 crock Heinz Apple Butter. 1 tfal. Canned Apples,(whole) 3 bot. 5-miuute Boot Beer... 3 bot. Hires' Boot Beer for.. Good Bio Coffee, lb. Arbuckle's Coffee Lion Coffee Potatoes, fine stock fiffefi per bushel OUE St. John, Antigua, B. W. I., Sept. 1.— Many detonations were heard here from !) o'clock Saturday night to midnight.The storm destroyed the groin stacks of Thomas Haike, npon whose farm the wreck occurred, then passed directly between his house nnd barn, leaving them unharmed. It then passed northwest through Medford, n town on the Milwaukee road, where a number of barns were demolish!*! and several houses and other buildings »verturned. Spain Fear* Republican Sentiment Madrid. Sept. 1.—The government is greatly pertubed by the rapid growth of republican sentiment In Catatonia. A revolution is threatened. Pelee'* Recent Eruption*. The 000 government soldiers who have been trying to re-establish truffle on the German railroad from Caracas to Valencia were repeatedly interrupted by the insurgents during Thursday and Friday of last week, and the latter day they were defeated by a detachment of Insurgents near Los Toques. The town of Los Teques Is now In the hands of the Insurgents. New York. Sept. 1.—Cable communications with the Island of Martinique have been Interrupted since Aug. 21, when a severe eruption of Mont I'elee was reported to have occurred at noon. This report was brought to Castries. Island of St. Lucia, by officers of the French steamship Da home. The eruption was followed by total darkness live miles away from the volcano. Trolley Wreck In Nfir York. Evans Bros. New York, Sept. 1.—Two carloads of passengers were thrown into a panic nnd a score of them were cut and arulsed In a collision between two trolley cars at One Hundred and Sixteenth street and Mudlson avenue. A defective bra Ite Is sa id to ha ve been responsible for rhe accident. Both cars were wrecked, tnd traffic was blocked on the Madison avenue and One Hundred and Sixteenth street crosatown lines for almost an hour. Mangan's Albany, N. Y.. Sept. 1.—A small pleasure yacht containing ten persons was upset In the wake of a steamer on the Hudson. Eight wert rescued, but two lost their lives. Drowned in the Hudson. O. E. Roberts May Reslarn. Washington, Sept. 1.—In connection with the treasury department there will be three appointments made soon. George K. Roberts will iDrobahly resign soon after he sends his nnnunl report to the secretary of the treasury. President Roosevelt will also appoint a successor to A. G. Himulding, assistant secretary of the treasury, and a member of the board of general appraisers will soon be selected. Dry Goods and Grocery Stores, 46 South Main Street, Pittaton, Pa. A dispatch received from St. Thomas, D. \V. I., on Aug. 2Ci said that between ly o'clock in the morning and ;t in the afternoon of Aug. 25 clouds of dust were seen in the direction of Mont Felee from the island of Dominica. Detonations were heard, and there were light showers of volcanic dust on the Island. The following message was received from Dominica on Aug. 20: 1 Rome, Sept. 1.—Rev. John Murphy Farley was today appointed Bishop of the Diocese of New York. New Bishop of New York. Seranton, Pa., Sept. 1.—The pumphouse of the National wnshery at Minooka has been blown to pieces by dynamite. Manager Shnrky says no damage was done the washery and that work will proceed as usual. It is not known who' placed the dynamite under the building. The West Ridge and Marvin collieries are preparing to start up this week. Superintendent Tobey of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western company said that the starting up of a number of collieries in this region could bo looked for this week. The Oxford colliery in West Seranton lias added a powerful searchlight to its weapons of defense. The Oxford is now turning out 400 tons of PnniplionMe Illown Up, 10 and 12 North Main Streat For WEDDINGS EUy.... f For FUNEBALS rlOWBrS I Hudson Valley Railroad Tied tip. The Griffin Studio. Veteran Minstrel Dead. Saratoga, N. V., Sept. 1.—Not a trolley car is moving on the Hudson Valley railroad, a trolley system extending from Troy to Lake George, because of a strike of the motormeu. The 200 men out are members of the Troy division of the Amalgamated Association of Street Car Employees, which has a membership of 700. Just what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) I-BJURPEIITER.heter st. meter boro Providence, R. I., Sept. 1.—Charles H. Duprez, once a prominent minstrel, died of heart failure at the Rhode Island hospital. Washington, Sept. 1.—Captain W. W. Mead has been detached from the board of bisection and survey, this city, nnd ordered to duty as the commandant of the Nnrrugaii8ett (R. I.) naval training station and also to command the Contellatloh on Sept. .'t. Nnrratrunsett Naval Commandant. "Since 2 p. m. today (Tuesday) prolonged rumbling noises in quick succession have been heard from the southward. There is every* indication that Mont Pelee is in violent eruption." Artistic Photography in all Branches. i— -i - i DellcloaH Tea cakea MMkeabarre, Pa. PEOPLE'S PHONE 361 Beat to a cream two cupfuls of sugar, a cupful of butter and nn egg, odd • ciipful of milk and stir it well through the other Ingredieif.s; grate In * little nutmeg. Sift Into a bowl three cupfuls of flour, or a little more if neceisary to make the dough stiff enough to roil out, with two huupiug teuspoonfuls of baking powder; then add the flour to the other mixture, a little at a time, stirring briskly to keep the flour (torn lumping. When the flour is all In, K.the dough is stiff enough to roll out dast the pastry board well with flour, turn the dough out of the bowl and roll It out very thin. Cut out in little shapes (With a cutter, lay them on well greased baking tins and bake In a quick oven. While the cakes are hot sprinkle the top of them with sugar. SS.MAI* ST A dispatch from I'nrls dated Aug. 28 said the latest dispatches received at flic ministry of the colonies from Fort de France, island of Martinique, were dated Aug. 25. They made no mention of the reported eruptions of Mont Pelee. The Faris dispatch said also that the cables to Martinique, both north and south, continued to be interrupted.Heir Transatlantic Line. Patent Proctor Knott's House Burned. Odessa, Russia, Sept. 1.—A committee of the Russian volunteer fleet lias arranged a new steamship service lDetween Black sea ports and North America via Ituly with an Italian company. The idea of this service is to tap the heavy emigrant traffic between Naples und New York. SPECIAL LOW PRICES Lebanon, K.v., Sept. 1.—Learlg, the handsome country home of ex-Governor .1. Proctor Knott, has been destroyed by Arc. on all lines. Goods you will have to pay ono-lialf more for. A few more days of this sale. Your own interest says "be •prompt." Colt coal a day ChletiRo'a Fnlurlty Winning*. Oil Ira (?o, Sept. 1.—John \V. Hates In discussing tlie victory of Savable in tho Futurity race at Sheopsliead Bay, N. V., made tho statement that Chicago was richer b.v $"D00,000 than before the race. Mr. Gates would uive no names, hut said lie knew one man who won $10,000 and another who won $70,000. "The *500,000." said Mr. Gates, "does not include whatever may have lieen won by Chicago men who were at the race track. It covers simply what was won by men who were In this city Saturday." BRIEF NEWS NOTES. 1 lot Children's Black Ribbed Hose; they are worth lO.Jc; yours now for 5c SKin Nearly half, u million dollars in now gifts to the University of Chicago lias been announced by President Harper. Efforts made tCD communicate by cable direct with the island of Marti nique yesterday again proved unsuc cessful. A French Cnatom. 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 Not Patent Leather^ In France the oxen that work In the fields are regularly sung to as an encouragement to exertion, and no peasant has the slightest doubt that the aulmals listen to him with pleasure. The American line steamer St. Louis sailed from Southampton on Saturday for New York, having on board the remains of Mr. and Mrs. Charfes L. I-'air. Is the Material in Those Curt & Packard KcWoct'Shapes. Victor Kusiuanael Leave* PotNdam Potsdam, Prussia. Sept.'1.—King Victor Kmtnanuel of Italy, Dvho has been visiting Emperor William, has started for home. The king and the emperor drove together to the Wild Park station. The leave taking of the monai'chs was most cordial, and they embraced en eh other repeatedly. Crown Prince Frederick William and Prince William Eltel Frederick and Count von liulow, the imperial chancellor, were on the station platform to bid farewell to the klnc of Italy, and a large crowd of people cheered the departing guest. The king stood at a window of the railroad carriage, waving his hand to the emperor as long as the train was .in sight. The battleship Oregon is expected to sail for Chinese waters In about two weeks. She recently came off the drydock and is said to be in splendid form. Feather Pillows, 3| lbs; worth 75c; yours now for a pair 45c Croquet Sets; worth $1; here 50c 1 lot Rag Carpet; regular 25c quality; now tor 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 Soldiers* Consoler*. Tke War to Boll Water For Tea. No lew authority than Tung Po, the Chinese poet. Is quoted for a reclpo for The cantlhleres form a rank which la peculiar to the French army. Each regiment hns a woman attendant who 1b a sort of nurse and consoler to the young soldiers especially. She is not young or handsome, as a rule, and is often married to a soldier of the regiment.Without doubt the finest shoes ever put together. Regular spark-, lers, high and low cut, John A. Drake's eolt Savnble won the Futurity at Sheqisliead Bay on Saturday, with August Belmont's Lord of the Vale second and the Keene tilly, Dazzling, third. teamaklng. He says: "Whenever tea Cynthiana. Ky., Sept. 1.—Postmaster George M. Dickey has been seriously wounded, and Ills sou Richard, R. L. Jameson, Thomas McKenney and Charles Roller have been slightly wounded ns the result of a tight with pistols on a crowded street between two negroes. Saint Miller and Orviiie Fisher. The wounded men were struck by stray bullets. Neither of the ne- Iniiorrnt Bystander* Wonnded, Is to be Infused take water from a run!C"' nlng stream and boil it over a lively Ore. It is an old custom to use run:DD' nlng water, boiled over a lively Are. 'c ~ That from springs In the hills is said A tire started from spontaneous combustion In the hayloft of Liveryman W. J. Collier, on ltailroad avenue. Port Jervls, N. Y.. on Saturday, and before the tlaines were subdued they had reduced three-quarters of a block to ashes ami entailed an estimated loss of $75,000, covered by $20,000 Insurance. Twenty-two horses were In the barn under the hayloft, and seventeen perished.$3.50 & $4.00. ' to be best, and river water tho next, f-. "(While well water Is the.worst A llve• ly fire is a clear, bright charcoal fire. '.. Wblle making an infusion do not boll t. th» water too hastily. At first it be- The highest pass in the world is the Ibl Gamin, in the Himalayas. It is 20,457 feet above sea level and Is closed by snow from November to May. Highest Mountain Pnss*. Children's Colored Dresses, nicely trimmed; worth 45c; yours 25c Men's Laundered Percale Shirts, nice assortment of colors; regular 50c kind; here for 39c * 1 lot Boys' Brownie Overalls; 25c kind here for 19c Patent Colt Skin is soft, bril- Jiant and black as night. Every pair guaranteed till the lirsi sole is worn through. Ask to see the Prince Henry.—the very latest, a high and low shoe all in one. gins to sparkle like crabs' eyes, then groes was wounded The HananltarUna. ' awnewUat like Ashes' eyes, and lastly ■ .It bolls up like pearls Innumerable, springing and waving about This Is fkvr-' the way to boll water." ProfeMpr Vlrehnvr1*. Condition, Through Nlngara 'i Rapid*, The Humanitarians were a small sect In London, founded by Mr. Kaspary, -a German Hebrew. Their prificiples, set forth in "The Fifteen Doctrines of the Religion of God," written in 180G, include pantheism and transmigration of souls. Berlin, Sept. 1.—Professor Virchow. the famous scientist, who Is gravely ill and luirdl.v expected to live, has been brought here from Ilarzliurg In an ambulance. Hopes are still entertained that the professor may rally from bis present illness. lie is over eighty years old. Niagara Falls, N. Y., Sept. 1.—Carlisle D. Graham has swum from the whlrliiool below Niagara falls through the lower rapids to Lewlston. Graham made a better swim than he did on the 9th of September. 1001, when Maude Willianl attempted to navigate the upper rapids iu Graham's barrel and was suffocated.. Graham wore a life preserver about his waist and a neck float. After a rubdown Graham said he felt no bad effects from his hazardous swim. . . 1 lot Unbleached Muslin, heavy goods; 3Jc yard lteports received from Sheridan, Wyo., say that the great forest fire in Gremont county Is still raging. Special I.and Agent M. D. Camplln who took a force of fifteen men out to fight the fire, has returned to Butte, Mont. He declares that the flames are of gigantic proportions and his men could do little toward checking their progress. The fire has already burned oyer a 161711017 of forty miles. A Kaat I.lttle Sapper Dish, Ladies' Lawn Shirt Waist, assorted lot; worth 50c, 75c and SI; your choice 25c Sardines broiled in a chafing dish are [t;Bloe for Sunday night suppers. Use }«Mt enough of the oil In the box to f torer the bottom of the dish and keep 6, the fl«h from sticking. When they are on both aides, sprinkle liber* ally with lemon juice and serve hot A Raadom Word. Ob, many a qhatt atrandom sent Finds mark archer little meant, . And many a wftrtl at/random spoken May soothe or woiind a heart that's V broken 1 The Magnet 37 S. Main St, Pittatan. O.P.&C. 0. Byron L. Knowlton Dead. East Aurora, N. Y„ Sept. 1.—Byron I.. Knowlton, tbe well known horse owner and sportsman, has died here. - ■cote Shoe Company, |
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