Pittston Gazette

              e* 53d YEAR. I WEEKLY B8TABLI8HED 1850 1 DAILY EST. BT TBEO. HART 1388. P1TTSTON, PA., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1903. TWO CENTS A CO 'Y. I Q P/AfiKS FORTY CENTS A MONTH, f ° WAR COLLEGE CORNERSTONE REBELS NEAR CARACAS. TRYING TO MOVE QUAY CONDITION OF TRADE. THE BIGGEST SHIP AFLOAT BAR LOOK Storms Seriously Hamper Distribu- Two Armies Defeated, but One Still In the Field. tion of Merchandise. Caracas, Venezuela, Feb. 21.—The revolution organized by General Matos during the course of the blockade of tbe Venezuelan coast by the allied warships began active operations a week ago, and three armies were formed. One, under the command of Antonio Fernandez, numbering 1,800 men, has been routed near Calabozo, in the province of Miranda, 120 miles southwest of Caracas, and its chief is now fleeing in the direction of the river Apure. New York, Feb. 21.—According to R. G. Dun & Co.'s weekly review of trade, the railroad situation has became further complicated by the worst snowstorm of the season, nnd the movement of merchandise was again Interrupted. Latest figures of gross earnings show the usual gains, February thus far surpassing by 17 per cent last year, when unusual delay was caused by severe storms, and 1901 by 15.5 per cent. Increased cost of operation, however, necessitated further advances in rates. Price List. Read This List of Special Prices Was Laid in Washington This Morning. Friends of Treaties Hope Vhlte Star Liner Cedric Ar- for Compromise. rives in New York. S&est SPat. 3*lour $4.50 {Potatoes, bu - 70c S&est Jftour 70c CSjryjj cold storage 20c dtyffSj strictly fresh 25c 3 Cans Corn - 25c 3 Cans SPeas - 25c Uomatoes, 3 lb can 10c Fine Sweet Oranges 35c, 40c, 45c Good brown muslin 4c Fine brown muslin 5c Extra heavy brown muslin 6c' Good bleached muslin 5c Fine bleached muslin 6c Ready made pillow cases 7c Heavy cream shaker flannel 4c 10-4 unbleached sheeting 14c Large Turkish towels 5c 56 inch cream table damask 23c 60 inch cream table damusk 31c 56 inch bleached damask 39c Turkey red table damask 17o 10c quality ticking 7c 50c unbleachcd sheets 39c MANY DIGNITARIES THERE LONG EXECUTIVE SESSION WAVES COULDN'T ROLL HER There Was a Military Display In Trade was interrupted to a considerable extent by the inclement weathei*, except in certain seasonable lines, notably heavy wearing apparel. Wholesale houses dealing In staples have received liberal orders, and much forward business has been placed. Jobbers urge quicker shipments on old orders, while travelers send in many new contracts. Passengers on This Floating Wal- Which 1,000 Soldiers Took Part, The second army, led by Generals Mantilla and Selagnle, 1,200 strong, has been defeated near Franchiche, province of Lara, 140 miles west of Caracas. Pennsylvania and Alabama 8enators and Masonic Rites Were Followed Keep Up Their Fight Against PanC dorf-Astoria Had a Peaceful Trip. in Laying of Cornerstone. ama Canal and Precipitate a Lively A Description of the New Queen of The third army, commanded by Generals Itolando Fenaloza and Vldal, which was expecting to meet the first two armies, arrived Thursday by way of Santa Lucia and Guarenas at a point about ten miles from Fetare, which is situated ten miles southeast of Caracas, after having lost 800 men from desertion en route. The strength of this third army is estimated at 2,800 men. It has taken up a strong position, nnd the troops sent against it by the government are also strongly placed. Debate on Rules. the Atlantic. Washington, Feb. 21.—The ceremony of laying the corner stone of the Army War College began at 11.30 this morning. and was participated in by President Roosevelt, Secretary of War Root, Major General Young, president or the War college, and Right Rev. Henry Y. Satterlee, the Episcopal church bishop. Masonic rites were followed in laying the stone, under the auspices of the Grand Lodge of the District of Columbia. An imposing military display accompanied the exercises, in which 1.000 troops, representing all the army posts in the vicinity of the capital, took part, music being furnished by the Second Cavalry and Engineer bands. Washington, Feb. 21.—A compromise on the statehood bill, to be followed by the Ratification of the Colombian treaty and a general clearing up of the legislative situation, is the confident expectation of those Republicans who constitute what Is known us the "better thought" in the United States senate.New York, Feb. 21.—It took twelve tugs more than an hour to nose the Ccdrlc, the largest steamer in the world. Into position In the White Star dock at the end of her maiden voyage across the Atlantic. Bids are Invited for extensive building operations, giving strength and activity to materials and supplies. BRENNAN f ROBERTS, Despite the approaching triple holiday speculation was dull, and sales of stocks fell far below the same week In the preceding years. This accounts for the Increase of only 2.7 per cent In bank exchanges at New York nnd the loss of 3.4 per cent compared with 1901. At other leading cities there were gains of 7.3 and 23.4 per cent respectively. She had taken eight days, eight hours and sixteen minutes to make the run from Dauut's Rock, off Queenstown, to Sandy Hook, for heavy gales and high head seas beat against her all the way. 42 North Main Street, 0P~Next to Eagle Hotel. Both phones IN OUR BIG BASEMENT DEPARTMENT. In order to secure the most desirable solution of the present deadlock it will be necessary to make some concessions to Democratic sentiment, and that the leaders are prepared to do. While the "two states" proposition will be adhered to, provision is to be made for eventual separate statehood for Arizona and New Mexico under conditions which are not yet made public. The one uncertain factor in the equation is the Democratic vote, but Senator Jones (Ark.), who is deeply interested in the success of the Colombian treaty, is exerting his utmost Influence in the furtherance of harmony. YOU GET THE BEST AT Good quality Dress Gingham, new plaids aud stripes, worth 10c, now 6c a yard. The revolutionary army is not believed to be strong enough to attack, and If a few days are allowed to elapse without the rebels taking the offensive against President Castro, who since the conclusion of the blockade has been receiving re-enforcements, it is regarded aB certain that they will be defeated. Her pussengers lmd nothing but praise for lier, some saying they oftcu forgot tile fact that tliey wore actually at sea, while experienced travelers said they never hail known a steadier ship. To the landsman who saw her coining up the North river, the long lines of portholes cutting her huge hull with strips of light, with the decks rising tier on tier above them. It seemed easy to believe 110 wave could roll big enough to move that mass. WILLIAMS and M'ANCLTY Failures for the week numbered 347 in the United States against 2.T0 a year ago and 26 In Canada compared with 31 last year. PEOPLE'S STORE Dealers in High Grade CARPETS, RUGS, WATCHMAN WAS MURDERED. ART SQUARES, Oil Cloths and Linoleums, Wall Paper, Paints and Oils. Painttrs and Paparhancars. 15 South Main St., Pittston. Shot Down by Robbers in a Philadel' Papers here publish a protest directed to Venezuela, the United States and the European nations, as follows: "In order that the public may know bow Germany, Great Britain and Italy execute their engagements we call attention to the grave fact that up to today the ships taken by the three powers have not been delivered to the government of Venezuela, as stipulated iu the protocols." SHOT A FARMHAND. ALWAYS THE CHEAPEST. Philadelphia, Feb. 21.—Archibald McCurdy, 47 years old, watchman at McCurdy Brothers' department store. Front street and Susquehanna avenue, was murdered by robbers some time last nlglit. The body was thrown into the cellar, where It was found early this morning. There is no clue to the murderers. The amount of the robbery is unknown. pria Department Store. Xegro Had Prevlounly Mnde a Target Newport, R. I., Feb. 21.—A discharged negro farmhand named Potter after making a target of his former employer, Isaac Chase, a well to do farmer of Portsmouth, came back Inter and was shot dead by Chase iu self defense, the latter claims. of HI* Employer. The tugboats that fussed all around could not top her freeboard with their smokestacks. The ice packed in tin; dock made their task so hard that after they had pushed her broadside on to the wharf the gangplank had to be swung out over thirty feet of water to enable the passengers to land. Have a Look! In view of the inevitable uncertainty with regard to the Democratic attitude, however, Senator Proctor has been requested to report the agricultural bill, to which the statehood rider has boeu attached, today, and if it becomes necessary to take direct Issue with Mr. Quay and his supporters on the statehood question the light will be made on the amendment to the agricultural bill. Meanwhile a careful canvass is in progress with a view to ascertaining Senator Quay's strength on a vote to overrule the chair when the point of order which will lDe made on the statehood amendment Is sustained. Best Round Steak ioc Pound AT OUR PRICES. Chase says that after Potter shot at him a telephone message yas sent to the sheriff asking him to arrest the negro. The sheriff referred him to the town sergeant, but Mr. Chase says he could not find that otBcer. Later the negro reappeared at the farm and Chase says that lie used his shotguu, dropping Potter In the snow at the tlrst discharge. There was no witness to the shooting. The German commander bns notified the authorities at Porto Cabello that the Venezuelan gunboat Restaurador, which was captured by the Germans, will be returned to Venezuela on Monday, Feb. 23, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, "and not before." Sls« of the Orenn talnnt. 2i lbs Gr. Sugar For $i.oo Best Patent Flour, p£r bbl. $4,60 Potatoes, per bu 70 Gr. Sugar, 20 lbs $ 1,00 Best Dairy Butter, per lb-.. Pure Lard, per lb..  Heintz Sour Pickles, 3 doz.. Panama Option Not Extended. The Cedrlc has a gross tonnage of 21,000 tons, or the capacity of l."o freight trains, each made up of forty cars. Her length is "00 feet. Set on end she would reach high above the statue of Liberty piled on top of the tower of the Brooklyn bridge. Iter breadth Is seventy-live feet, and only a broad street could hold her without removing the houses to give her room, while from bow to stern she would cover nearly three city blocks. Washington, Feb. 21.—Representa- Representatives of the new Panama Canal Co. here deny the report that the company has extended beyond March 4 the option this government holds on the company's property. If the treaty now under consideration by the Senate is not ratified before that date, the companywill hold that the option has expired. 28 13 25 GOWN GOSSIP. io lbs Oatmeal, 25 Cents Sweet Pickles, 3 doz. Mixed Pickles, 2 qts. Chow Chow, 2 qts.. . 25 25 26 Some of the new evening waists are made entirely of openwork antique linen lace. General Debate on Rulea. Chase went to the farm of Alfred G. Vandcrbilt and by telephone again called up Sheriff Anthony, telling him of the Incident. The sheriff sent two deputies who took Chase to the Portsmouth lockup for the night. The hotly of the negro was found in the snow. Iu the iiockets were a loaded revolver, a razor and a doctor's prescription. The sennte spent the entire day in executive session considering the Panama canal treaty. No vote was taken on any of the amendments which have been prepared by Senator Morgan. Lady Henry Somerset III. Green and "white will form a very fashionable combination on bats for the spring and early summer. " Sweet Mix. Pick. 1 qt Dr. Peaches, choice, 3 lbs... " " fancy,large,2 lbs Dr. Apricots, choice, 3 lbs... " " fancy,large, 2 lbs Prnnes, 2, 3 and 4 lbs for... Cleaned Currants,loose, 4 lbs London, Feb. 21.—Lady Henry Somerset, president of the English and World's Women's Christian Temperance Unions, atul a prominent figure in all reform movements, has broken down from overwork and has been ordered to take several months' rest. Her depth is 49% feet, and stored In this big hole are no fewer than live stories or decks, while four more rise above them in the light of day. From the topmast you could step on the ninth floor of the St. Paul building. fo lbs Oat Flakes, 25 Cents After Senntor Morgan had spoken for nn hour .or more he gave way to Mr. Quay, but before the latter had well begun Senntor Carmack moved that Senator Morgan be allowed to discuss the canal question in open sennte. In support of the motion he snid that the question was of general importance and that the country should be placed In possession of the details. Sheer and semltransparent fabrics and long curving lines from shoulder to skirt hem will be popular for the summer season of 1003. A new spring skirt model is of Instep length, has seven graduated gores, with an extra gore that forms an outside box plait at the back. Andrew CarneKle Seriously 111, The two smokestacks rise 130 feet above lier keel, and the merest amateurs among drivers would lmvo no difficult}' in driving two hansom cabs abreast through tliem. Dr. Duncan Acquitted of Murder. Atlanta, (ia., Feb. 21.—Andrew Cornegle is ill at Dungeness, on Cumberland island, where he is a guest, but on account of the lack of telegraphic communication with the place it is impossible to ascertain the nature or extent of the illness. It is serious enough in the opinion of his physician to make it necessary for the philanthropist to cancel the engagements made by him to take part In the dedication of the Atlanta public library, which was to hav« taken place on Feb. 28 and which has been postponed indefinitely. "VVo will give you 25 ounces of Baking Powder for 25c and guarantee it to bo as good as Royal or Cleveland and refund your money if it does not please you. Pittsburg, Feb. 21.—The jury in the case of Dr. Ellis Duncan, charged with the shooting of Bruce Head, at Wabash Camp, last October, returned a verdict of not guilty this morning. Boots and Shoes. Fichus, berthas and 1830 pelerines falling from the shoulders and finished with long scarf ends will be a prominent feature of dress this summer. Though her official measurements show her to be only 100 tons bigger than the Celtic, she looks much larger, for all her additional tonnage is in her superstructure. In making this change the aim was to improve the passenger accommodation. With her full complement she will carry 350 passengers in the first saloon, 250 In the second cabiu and 2,500 steerage, and with her crew of 350 she becomes a regular city of 3,450 souls. 'l'he motion brought on a general debate, in which the rules of the sennte, the advisability of closure, the necessity of maintaining yi the senate a forum of free speech and many other kindred topics were discussed. Among those who spoke were Senators Spooner. Teller, Depew, Hale and Bacon, most of whom opposed .Mr. Carmack's motion for open doors on the ground that. It was not expedient to uir our relations with other countries before the world at large. The speakers differed widely, however, as to the expediency of the policy of delay which it was freely charged Is now being pursued in connection with the I'mianm treaty on the one hand and with the statehood bill on the other. You will always find our Shoes Highest in Quality but Lowest in Price. THE WEATHER. Tea gowns of white silk voile will be fashionable next season. There is a revival of the box plaited skirt back, the plait as a rule being adjustable and of an extra breadth of the skirt fabric. Murphy & Joyce. Washington, Feb. 21.—Snow in the northern and rain or snow in the southern portion tonight and Sunday. Cor. Main7L&m)Dort & Seneca Sis. Phone Evans Bros. P&ttston Building and Loan Association Flower printed wash nets are among the new and attractive transparent dress textiles for the spring and summer seasons. They have all of the diaphanous and airy effect of chiffon and are far more durable.—New York Post. (7\ruri/'s prices. The Plttston Building and Loan Association, No. 1. will Issue its ninth series of stock at the regular meeting to be held in the Board of Trade room at 7.30 o'clock Thursday evening, Feb. 26, 1903. This will be a rare opportunity for investors to secure stock in a local loan association whose profits will compare favorably with the profits of any other association of its kind in the State. More Fever at Ithaca. Enfflnei Need Ninety-two Men. 46 8. Main St. Pittston. Ithaca, N. Y., Feb. 21.—Ten new cases of typhoid fever are reported, of which eight are among citizens of Ithaca, one that of K. Dawson, an instructor in Cornell faculty, and the other Max Itothkugel, a student, of Schlesien, Austria. Four students were sent to their homes with symptoms of some Illness, and fifty others left town. One denth occurred, that of a child in the city. The university authorities will immediately establish on the campus pure water depots. She is built ou the cellular double bottom principle and Is divided into water tight compartments that insure the maximum of safety. Her engines, which have a staff of ninety-two men, consist of two sets of quadruple expansion engines driving twin screws, and with eight boilers she is expected to p'iow an average speed of seventeen knots an hour. On the present voyage she was content with sin nverage of 14.42 for the trip. She carried 742 passengers, of whom 110 were in the first saloon and 430 in the steerage. For WEDDINGS El aw art V For FUNERALS "UW I CHURCHMEN. Best Pat. Flour  Best Family Flour.... B. W. Flonr, iDer sack.. Rye Flour, per sack ... Potatoes, per bushel... Rutabagas, per bn.. .., Fresh Eggs, per doz... S lbs. Oat meal  8 lbs. Oat Flakes. 4 lb. Packet, with prize Franco Soups  $4 50 4 25 Because he could not persnade bis parishioners to give up raising tobacco the Rev. Frank P. Bachelor, pastor of the South Congregational church of Hockanum, Conn., has resigned his charge. Just what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) I-B-CMKCTER,hethst. eiiter ion Some of the senators avowed themselves advocates of a rule of closure. Others expressed the conviction that prolongation of the present situation would lend to the speedy adoption of such a rule. Speaking In this vein, Senator Hale expressed the conviction that the present situation in which friends of the statehood bill hud joined with opponents of the treaty ,was due to a previous understanding between them and between Senator Quay and Senator Morgan. 70 i oo 70 40 20 The profits on a share in the first series, Dec. 24, 1902, were $41.22. The amount paid by the stockholder, $99. The value of the share in the first series, Dec. 24, 1902, was, therefore, $140.22. Rev. E. W. BiBhop, minister of South Church, Concord, Mass., is conducting a daily Bible class of 139, who have enrolled and promised to read dally. The present course on the history of Israel will cover eight months. 25 25 25 Freight Wreck Near Tnrrylown. The staterooms are large and handsomely furnished. The introduction of single berth staterooms Is a novelty. Tarr.vtown, N. Y., Feb. 21.—Train tratHc south and north on the New York Central was completely tied up for more than an hour by a wreck here. Two fast freight trains met in head on collision, and five cars and two engines were completely shattered, while one car flew into the river. No one was MUSLIN UNDERWEIR SALE This is an excellent showing for the association, and i.s officers and directors are to be congratulated for its financial success. Stock may be secured from any of the officers or directors, or at the meeting, Feb. 26, 1903. SMW The smokiug room has eight windows opening upon the saloon deck, each representing views of the principal cities on both sides of the Atlantic in delicately colored glass. Best Creamery Butter Pure Lard  10,20, 35 — MAGNET Rev. George Cocking of Waterloo, Ind., has written a book entitled "From the Mines to the Pulpit; or. Success Hammered Out of the Rock." He is an Englishman nnd labored for fourteen years in the tin mines of Cornwall. Morgan Denies Conspiracy. Compound Lard Sir. Morgan replied, earnestly denying that there had been such a combination, to which Mr. Hale replied that lie had been led to believe that such was the case. To this Mr. Morgan replied very tartly that if Mr. Hale chose to believe what was not true he would injure only himself. Captain II. .1. Craddock, R. N. It., her commander, is one of the youngest captains in the transatlantic service. He lias had wide experience, however, having commanded the Kunic, Britannic, Germanic and Celtic in turn. Ciscoes  Canned Salmon  Tall cah Salmon, 2 for Canned Herring  Soused Mackerel  3 cans corn  Charming Muslin Underwear. Not a garment in all the lot that could not bo sold for more at wholesale. hurt. .... 25 .... 15 15 and 25 A Woman's Llfo Saved by Mystic Cure for Rheumatism. Dr. Edward Everett Ilale says if he were a millionaire he would buy a large tract of land near Boston, divide it into four acre lots, build a small house on each lot and present them to the poor at a nominal rental and at the end of ten years give tliem the houses. To Pualah Kanail Lyncher., Morton L. Hill, of Lebanon, Ind., says: "My wife had inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint; her suffering was terrible, and her body and face were swollen almost beyond recognition; had been in bed for six weeks and had eight physicians, but received no benefit until she tried the Mystic Cure for Rheumatism. It gave immediate relief, and she was able to walk about in three days. I am sure it saved her life." Sold by J. JL Houck, druggist, 4 N. Main St. Topeka, Ivan., KolD. 21.—Tile house has recommended for passage a stringent law against lynching. It provides that a sheriff permitting a prisoner to iDe taken from him shall immediately forfeit his office. Any person participating in a lynching may be punished by deatli or imprisonment for life. 1 lot Ciimbric Coixot Covers, tho l'2c kind; sale price 8c. 1 lot Cambric Corset Covers, embroidery trimmed, worth 19c; our price 15c- Among the passengers on lioard were H. Montague Allen, Sir Randolph Baker. Sip Cavendish Iloyie, governor of Newfoundland; T. P. Burnliain, Captain James Cole, It. N.; G. L. Davidson. Erastus S. Day, United States consul in Bradford; Captain C. 1). Falbes, Richard McCreery and J. Robertson. Canned Coin, iDor dozen Squibs, all kinds.. Brooms  3, 4, 5 lbs Iiico for At this point Mr. Quay rose aud, expressing Impatience with the interruption, asked leave to proceed with his speech. No one objected, and the course of the controversy was shifted without putting Mr. Carnmek's motion to a vote. 10 20, 25 and HO Ladies' Cambric Umbrella Drawers, trimmed with hemstitched ruffle and 2 inch lace edge, worth 50c; sale price 25c. Ladies' Muslin Drawers, nicely made, sale price 18c. Ladies' Fine Muslin Night Dresses, yoke with (! clusters of 2 tucks each, cambric ruffle around neck, down front and on sleeves, worth 59c; «ale price 39c. TRAIN AND TRACK. William Drury, A recent important achievement is a smokeless locomotive. Erie. Pa.. Feb. 21.—The state normal school and the public schools of EdiniKiro have been closed owing to a severe outbreak of smallpox among the pupils of the former institution. Smallpox (■ Normal School, Mr. Quay's speech consisted of a long report on the Isthmian caual question. Tills reading lie asked the clerk at the desk to perforin, but objection was made, and the matter was submitted to a Vote. . The result Was adverse to Mr. Quay's request, the vote standing 20 to 34. He then liegati the reading of the document himself and continued  two hours or more. THE LEADIN6 GROCER. The train shed at the St. Louis union station is the largest roof In the United States. Prepared  under GERMAN LAWS, to Excellent tor Mysterious Circumstance. T. A. DIIRKIN. One was pale and sallow and the other fresh and rosy. Whence the difference? She who is blushing with health uses Dr. King's New Life Pills to maintain it. By gently arousing the lazy organs, they compel good digestion and head off constipation. Try them. Only 25c at the drug stores of \V. C. Price and J. H. Houck, Pittston, and G. D. Stroh, West Pittston. The Sante Fe railway In building Its cut off through Alio Pass canyon will work GOO men at night under electric lights. PAINS IN CHEST, Bust Patent Flour., ! B-W Flour, per sack  Potatoes, iDer bushel  Onions, per peck  Apples, per bushel  Fancy No. 1 Mackerel, 1$ lbs Georges Codfish, iDer lb  Cromatory Bloaters, doz.... Evaporated Apricots, per lb.. Evaporated Peaches, iDer lb- Gilt Edge Creamery and Dairy Butter  Dairy Butter  Eggs  Chase & Sanborn's BRIEF NEWS NOTES. Sides, Joints, Rheumatism, etc. OR. RICHTER'S World-Renowned $4.50 .70 .70 .25 The Louisiana .railroad commission has ordered sleeping car companies to make no charge of more than $1 between any two points in the state. Mrs. Frederick F. Thompson has given $350,(100 to the Columbia Teachers' college in New York city. Ladies' Muslin Underskirts, cambric ruffle, nicely made, worth 50c, here for 35c. "ANCHOR" The house passed the fortilieations appropriation bill, adopted the conference reiDorts on the bill for the protection of the president and oil the legislative. executive and judicial appropriation bill and then spent three hours wrangling over the Fowler currency bill. Rev. Arthur Tenlpie Lyttleton, bishop of Southampton, has died at Peterstield, England. PAIN EXPELLER. Muslin Umbrella Skirts, with cambric ruffle, 3 tucks with dust ruffle ahd wide lace  never sold for less than $1.25 here, sale price 79c. Trackwalkers of certain Massachusetts railroads are now required to wind a registering clock at certain points every hour, and records are kept to be examined weekly by the superintendentKodo K»nulne without Trade »«rt "Iwlw." One well-known pfreon'i letter out of rneny-. Both houses of the New Mexico legislature have passed the bills creating Roosevelt and Quay counties. Governor Otero will sign the bills. 0TTICD^ Our Friends, the Druggists. It Is a pleasure to testify to the generally high character of druggists. But because of a few exceptions to tne rule, It is necessary to caution the public to be on guard against imitations of Perry Davis' Painkiller. See that you get the right article, the soothing, helpful Painkiller that was used In your family before you were horn. Don't he taken Into buying n substitute. There Is but one Painkiller, Perry Davis'. Children's Drawers, lace trimmed, only 10 cents. W. L. Pace, Attorney-at-Law. Office 25, 3d floor. Miners Bank Bldg. The Naval academy athletic association has selected Charles Gould, left end and captain of Yale's 1901 team, ns head coach of the academy football eleven for 1003. Ladies' fine Cambric Drawers, 3 rows of hemstitching, trimmed on bottom with fine wide torchonJ lace, worth 75c; sale price 50c. J .28 .25 .24 New York, Feb. 21.—Senator Thomas C. IMatt. who has come from Washington to attend to express business, said to a Tribune reporter that from appearance it would be reasonable to predict an extra session of congress. "But," said the senator, "you can't tell how it will look on Monday." Piatt Exprfti Kstrn Session, com- To Cure a Cold In One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money If it fails to cure. E. W. Grove's signature Li on each box. 25c. 23c. and 50c. at all drurs'»l* or tbrotigo IS. Ad. Blcbter * Co, *11 Pur] 8t. !*•« fork Best Sherman M. Bell, a nember of Roosevelt's rough riders during the Spanish- American war, has been appointed adjutant general of the Colorado national guard br Governor Peabodr.  RISHEST AWARDS. blend Coffee, 35c lb., 3 lbs. 1.00 C. & 8. Teas, from...30c to 70c lb. Speelal Inducement* to Caah Purchaser* The MAQNE 37 a Main St., Pitteton. Winter comfort—furnace heat. Ash