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■ . w m y. WEATHER INDICATIONS. t. THE HOME PAPER. Forecast Until S p. m. Tomorrow, for Eastern Pennsylvania. Fair tonight and Sunday, except rain and warmer on Sunday in the northeast portion. For the Pr«ple of Plttiton and Vicinity. ALL THE HOME NEW8. I WEEKLY ESTABLISHED 18J0 i DAILY EST. by THEO. HART 1888. PITTSTON, PA., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1903. 1 WO CENTS A COPY. I Q n»p piQ FORTY OBNT8 A MONTH, f O i AUIIiO. 54th YEAR. DESPERADOES CAPTURED AID FOR THE NEGRO. NEW YORK CITY POLITICS TILLMAN MADE THREATS. MORE JEWS MASSACRED PEOPLE'S STORE A Fund of Twenty Millions to Be Raised. Damaging Testimony Against Slayer of Editor Gonzales, Now York, Oct. 3.—The Commercial American Negro national convention, which opened on Thursday in Brooklyn, closed last nlglit. It was deckled to name the new organization v.I:k*h had been effected the American Cooperative and Industrial association. Lexington, 8. 0„ Oct. 3.—The prosecution in the case of the state against James H. Tillman, accused of having murdered N. G. Gonzales, editor of the Columbia State, presented sensational testimony to show that Mr. Tillman planned to kill Mr. Gonzales without giving the latter a single chance for ALWAYS CHEAPEST ALWAYS RELIABLE ALWAYS ONE PRICE Many Persons Think That All BEERS Are Alike Until They Drink Bold Attempt to Hold Up Fusionists Decide to Drop Terrible Battle In Russian Town on Atonement Day. Carmen. Thla Week we offer the fob lowing special Iotas Grout and Fornes. The convention deckled to raise a fund of $20,000,00(1 to aid negroes in this country. On the suggestion of the committee it was declared that the 10,- 000,000 negroes in the 1'nlied State? might be taxed 41 cents a month, which would create a fund of $.10,000,000 in one year, or $200,000,000 in four years. THIEVE8 GOT WORST OF IT. NEW COMPLICATION ARISE8 -his life. This testimony was ail the more damaging as it came from two of Mr. Tillman's personal and political friends. Lot 1—Men's extra heavy Bine Denim Overalls for 45c a pair. Lot 2—Extra large White Crochet Bedspreads for 98c each. Lot 3—Boys' Heavy Fast Black Ribbed Hose, all sizes, 12Jc pair. 300 REPORTED KILLED. Five Masked Men Made an Attack on Dr. E. C. L. Adams of Columbia, who supported Tillman for the governorship and served under him in the Spanish war, gave sensational evidence. During the campaign in the summer of 1902, when Mr. Gonzales was attacking Mr. Tillman in editorials, Dr. Adnms went to Mr. Tillman and told hint that he could never hope to be governor of South Carolina If he did not fight Mr. Gonzales. Street Car Conductor and Motor- Greater New York Democracy Breaks Away From Fusion Movement, and a Split In John C. Sheehan's Follow- 8emites, Being Warned, Arm Themselves and Sell Lives Dearly, Slaying a Hundred of Their Assailants In the Streets. STEGMAIER'S * BEER * man—A Fight Ensued and Three of The interest on this sum at 4 pel cent, $M,000,000 a year, could he used for the establishment of factories, banking institutions, the purchase of valuable stocks and the organization ot other business enterprises for the benefit of the race. the Desperadoes Were Captured. Lot 4—1 case 11-4 heavy Blankets; we have them in white, grey and tan, for 98 cents a pair. Lot 5—1 bale of heavy unbleached muslin, the regular 6o quality for 6c a yard. Lot 6—Ladies' Muslin Gowns» a well made garment nicely trimmed with embroidery, for 50c. Lot 7—Children's Fleece Lined Ribbed Sleeping Garments, all sizes, for 25 cents. ing Ensues, New York, Oct. 3.—Five masked men boarded an Eighth avenue trolley car at 158th street and Eighth avenue, opposite the polo grounds, early this morning, and attempted to hold up the motorman and conductor. Motorman Thomas Gargan was stabbed through the arm and the conductor, Charles McCarthy, was badly beaten in a fight with the desperadoes, one of whom struck him with an iron bar and knocked him off the car. Three of the desperadoes were captured by the police after an exciting chase. New York, Oct. 3.—Action looking toward the elimination of Edward M. Grout and Chnrles V. Fornes from the fusion municipal ticket has been taken by the Citizens' Union and Republican organizations. Calls have been issued for the reassembling of the conventions of those bodies on Wednesday of next week, the purpose being to de- Berlin, Oct 3.—According to ndvlces from the Russian frontier which have just reached this city, Kishineff and Gomel have been followed by a third massacre of Jews in the czar's dominions.A national board of supervisors, one to be chosen from each state and to have control and distribution of the fund, was advised. "That won't do," replied Mr. Tillman. "I am lieutenant governor, and I would be Impeached." According to the witness, Mr. Tlllmnn added, speaking to Dr. Adams and several friends: "But, by God, you boys needn't worry! I will snnff out his life with this!" Dr. Adams said that Mr. Tillman then drew his revolver from his grip and showed it. Then They Wonder WhyThere'sAnyOther This latest outbreak occurred at Mohileff or Mogilef. on the river Dniester, In the province of I'odolla, and the dispatch states that 400 people were killed or wounded there In a sanguinary battle between Jews and anti-Semites. SIX TRAMPS SHOT. They Disarm Minnesota Officers, but Are Finally Captured. Annadale, Minn., Oct. 3.—In n fight between n posse of citizens and a gang of supposed robbers one of the latter was killed, one mortally wounded and four others seriously wounded. The Jews had received warning that they would lDe attacked on Atonement day. They determined that there should be no unresisting slaughter as at Kishineff and so armed themselves. NEW DRESS GOODS—This week we offer some unusual values in New Black Dress Goods. The witness declared that Mr. Tillman admitted that he had been walking the streets for Mr. Gonzales. Dr. Adams asked him why he did not go to Mr. Gonzales' office. FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION. Stegmaier Brewing Co Wilkesbarre, Pa. Three Men Are Known to Have Been When the mob attacked the Jewish quarter there was a fierce fight. The Jews defended themselves with admirable spirit, and, though 300 of them were killed or wounded, they succeeded in killing or wounding 100 of their assailants. PEOPLE S STORE. Killed—Two Die From Injuries. Sheriff Young and Deputy Negent went to South Haven to arrest a gang of six trumps who. it was alleged, had robbed a number of stores In the vicinity. The sheriff found the men In a box car, but instead of surrendering they proceeded to hold up the sheriff and his deputy and relieved them of their firearms. They then took to the woods, followed by a posse of citizens, who had quickly gathered. A number of shots were exchanged, ani ily the gang was brought to bay. Peoria, Ills., Oct. 3.—Three men are known to have been killed outright and two were injured so badly that they died, as the result of a boiler explosion at the Monarch distillery this morning. It is feared that other bodies will be found in the ruins. "I wouldn't get fair play," he answered.15 South Main St., Pittston. NEXT TO DRURY'S. "I will go with you," replied the doctor, "and see that you do get fair play." The witness said Mr. Tillman declined this offer. Report Not Confirmed, T. J. Terrill, editor of the Johnson Monitor, published in Mr. Tillman's home county, and a close friend of the accused, testified to three threats against the life of Mr. Gonzales made by Mr. Tillman. Vienna, Oct. 3.—The Czernowitz. the ■ewspaper which first announced the Kishineff riots, reports that another massacre of Jews occurred at the town of Mohileff-Podolsky, near Kishineff. Three hundred Jews and 100 Christians are said to have been killed. This report is not confirmed from any quarter. Mohileff-Podolsky is a town on the Dniester, in the government of Podolia. It has a population of 33,500, including many Jews. For WEDDINGS E|AWA.» I For FUNERALS rlUWGI* * i rying to Make Balloon Record. Just what you want in flor&l decorations on short notioe. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) M-CARPENTERf EXETER ST. EXETER ION Binghamton, N. Y., Oct. 3.—Two adventurous men left here this morning at 8.50 o'clock In Captain Meyers' gas balloon, the purpose being to make an attempt to break the long-distance amateur record. George T. Tomlifison and William H. Shackford, both of Syra cuse, are making the trip. After the balloon had ascended about a mile It moved slowly northward until lost in the distance. The balloon was last reported from Chenango Forks, a distance of about 11 miles from this city. It is the intention of the couple to land at nightfall, making as lengthy a trip as possible before descending. All six of the tramps were shot. The loader was instantly killed, another of tliem was mortally wounded, while the other four were badly injured. A quantity of dynamite auCl railroad torpedoes was found In the car in which they had been living. The wounded men were taken to Buffalo, Minn., and lodged in jail. CORBIN SUCCEEDS CHAFFEE The Latter Ordered to Washington to Washington, Oct. 3.—Major General Corbln, adjutant general of the army, is to be assigned to the command of the department of the east, with headquarters at Governors island. New York. The order for General Corbin to assume command of this department will take effect at once. Prepare For Future Promotion, EVANS BROS. C HP-PR ICE3 clnre vacant the nominations of tlx gentlemen named aliove for the offices respectively of comptroller nnd president of the board of aldermen. EDWARD M. GROUT. Woman Accused of Big Theft, New York, Oct. 3.—Accused of embezzling $50,000 of the funds of the United Stntes Playing Card company of Cincinnati, O., in whose New York office she was bookkeeper and private secretary until six months ago, Mrs. Marie Layton Johnston, wife of a dentist at 463 Fifth avenue, has been arrested and locked up at police headquarters. Twenty-nine years old, with an air of refinement and tastefully dressed, the woman took her arrest in a matter of fact way that surprised the detectives. Only Censure For Shaffer. Pittsburg. Oct. 3.—From semiofficial sources It is learned that the board investigating the charges against President T. .1. Shaffer of the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel nnd Tin Workers voted only to censure him for not attending the convention of sheet workers in this city. The other charges, It is said, in the opinion of the board, did not warrant any serious consideration. It is understood the findings will be presented only to the national convention next Muy. Claiming that this action cannot be legally taken, Messrs. Grout and Fornes will appeal to the courts for an order that their names must be printed on the official ballot In the Republican and Citizens' Union columns. Their contention is that the functions of the delegates to the two conventions terminated with the adjournment of the bodies to which they were chosen nnd tlmt they cannot be revived by ftie acts of committees, such as Is proposed. WE CARRY THE BEST FLOUR manufactured. A given quantity will make more and better bread than any other kind As the price is low Best Patent Flour, per bbl.. $5.00 Explorers Fail to Ascend Mt. McKlnley New York, Oct. 3.—A cablegram has been received here from Valdez, Alas•ka, from a member of the party which accompanied Dr. Frederick A. Cook, of Brooklyn, the explorer, who tried to scale Mt. McKinley. He states that the attempt failed and that the mountain was only partially ascended. The cablegram states that 11,000 feet had been ascended when an Insurmountable granite slope of 5,000 feet blocked the way of progress. The party then descended and returned to the United States. An order also has been prepared in the war department directing General Chaffee, now commanding the department of the east, to take station in the war department for the purpose of familiarizing himself with the duties of chief of staff, which he will become when General Young retires in January.Gr. Sugar, 19 lbs for 1.00 1 pint Fruit Jars, per doz... .45 1 qt. Fruit Jars, per doz 55 2 qt. Fruit Jars, per doz.-... .65 1-3 pint Jelly Glasses, dozen .22 1-2 pint Jelly Glasses, dozen .23 2-3 pint Jelly Glasses, dozen .28 Fruit Jar Rubbers, doz. 4c and 5c Hire's Root Beer Ex.... 3 for .50 Perfection Root Beer Ex.3 for .25 Evans Bros. Mocha and Java $5 per bbl.; $2.50 per 100; $1.25 per 50 pounds, the Saving through its use is considerable. Home other articles in our BIG GROCERY STOCK call for special mention by reason of their tror dness and cheapness. But the best way to test our star ements is to send us an order and prove that we have just what we advertise. General Corbin will follow to the head of the general staff upon the retirement of General Chaffee, but only for five months, as General Chaffee retires in April and Corbin in September. 1000. King to Visit Emperor. BRENNAN and ROBERTS Plot to Assassinate a Queen, Vienna. Oct. 3.—As a result of a reconciliation recently brought about between Emperor Francis Joseph and the king of Belgium concerning the letter's attitude toward his daughter, Princes? Stephanie, whose first marriage was with the Austrian emperor's second son, the late Duke Rudolph, King Leopold will arrive in Vienna in the middle of this month on a visit to the emperor. The announcement causes general surprise. Vienna, Oct. 3.—Queen Charlotte, of Wurtcmburg, has received a letter Informing her that anarchists have sworn to assassinate her. The Greater Now York Democracy, at tlie head of which is John C. Slieehan, has practically broken away from the fusion movement on the representation that behind fusion there was a plan to Republicanize the city administration. Failure of efforts to secure the renomination of Jacob A. Cantor (Dem.) as president of the boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx was the reason assigned for the brenk. *2 N. MAIN. Next to Eagle Hotel Coffee, per lb Juno Coffee, best on the market, per lb . .35 "Lord" Barrington Indicted. Change in the Navy. THE ROYAL BOX. St. Louis, Oct. 3.—Frederick Seymour Barrington has been indicted by the St. Louis county grand jury on a charge of murder in the first degree. Barrington is charged with having murdered Jamei P. McCann at Bonfils. a suburb of St. Louis, on the night of June 18. The indictment charges that he shot McCann, robbed him and then threw the body into a pond. Barrington. who Is in the Clayton jail, will soon be arraigned and a date set for his trial In the circuit court. Vegetables, all kinds, always fresh Screen Doors and Window Screens Washington. Oct. 3.—Brigadier General George F. Elliott today assumed charge of the marine corps of the United States Navy, vice Major General Charles Heywood, who retires at the age of 64, after 12 years' service as commandant of that branch of the service. General Elliott entered the corps in 1870, since which time he has seen almost 14 years of service on sea and land. It Is said that King Edward's extraordinary success as a diplomatist Is due largely to his perfect mastery of several continental tongues. Smoke and Chew One of Queen Wilbelmlna's treasures is a private journal or notebook adorned with pen and ink sketches. She and her friends add to these sketches from time to time. Following this twelve assembly district leaders of the Greater New York Democracy adopted resolutions denouncing John C. Sheehan, their leader, and demanding that he come out unqualifiedly against Tammany or abdicate, and this added a new tangle to the political situation. Shoes is one of onr leading lines. See us before you buy. We can give you best value and upto-date Shoes. Lohdon, Oct. 3.—Mnie. Meiba sailed today on the Campania for the United States, where she will make a concert tour extending over two months and In which she will visit most of the big cities of the east and middle weHt. There will not be more than one concert In each city, with two exceptions only, and New York is not one of them. Mme. Melba Coming. The largest family in the world is that of the king of Siam. Ills majesty is a much married man and has two official .wives, eighty-eight wives of minor order and seventy-two children. PENN Fatal Panic in Austria. Japan Gets the Monocaoy. Vienna, Oct. 3.—A fatal panic occurred In a synagogue at Strazliska, Austria Oalicia, on Thursday. The place was crowded with Jews, in attendance on the Feast of the Atonement, when somebody raised a false cry of Are. In the stampede that followed, three women were killed and four others seriously injured. Japan's Troops Movement Explained. Washington, Oct. 3.—'The navy department has received -a cablegram from Rear Admiral Hobley I). Evans, commanding the Asiatic station, stating that he had accepted the bid of Hashimoto, a Japanese merchant, for the purchase of the Monocacy. The purchase price was #1 l,.'(2."i. The Monocacy is now at Taku, China. She went to China soon after the close of the civil war and was present at the battle of Taku, in command of Commander F. M. Wise. EVANS BROS The queen of Portugul, who is one of the best dressed women In Europe, studied medicine and qualified for a medical certificate in order to take care of her husband's health. He Is inclined to dropsy. St. Petersburg, Oct. 3.—Information received here shows that the explanation given by Japan of the movement of troops to Korea is calculated to remove suspicion concerning her Intention. The number of troops moved Is estimated nt between 8,000 and 10,000. Japan explains that the movement Is part of a plan of experimental mobilization to show her ability to mobilize a considerable force In connection with the friction between Japan and China. It has no connection with differences between Japan and any other power. Bad Nevada Railway Accident. - Tobacco 44 and 46 S. Main St. Beowewe, Nev., Oct. 3.—A disastrous head end collision has occurred on the Salt Lake division of the Southern Pacific at this station. The first section of the Atlantic express from San Francisco collided with a freight train. Allen Harper of Pocatello, Ida., was killed, and twenty persons were Injured.Save Your for Valuable Presents IT FLOWER AND TREE Princeton, N. J., Oct. 3.—The following have been selected to represent Princeton on the tennis -team in the international tournament: J. Z. Batten, 1904; C. J. Rendell, 1906; McU Thompson, 1906; T. H. Sammis, 1904, Princeton Tennis Team, Mildew on roses may be cured by dusting with flowers of sulphur when the bush is damp. ™ MAGNET It is better to cut away the dead wood from n tree, even if the tree Is disfigured, than to allow it to remain. A Belligerent Chinaman. Prince Alert Makes Good Showing. Boston. Oct. 3.—A Chinaman named Wong Lung carried death and consternation Into Chinatown with a self cocking revolver In each hand. One fellow countr.vmun was practically shot to pieces, while two others sustained serious if not dangerous wounds. A coat of mail was found on Lung after his arrest. It consisted of several sheets of pliable steel carefully woven together covered with a fine silken texture and fitted with shoulder straps. Cincinnati, O.. Oct. 3.—Prince Alert pneed a mile at Oakley park without the wind shield and over a track that was rendered a full two seconds slow because of rains In 2:01The gelding was accompanied by but one runner. Martin Demarest drove him. One of the best remedies for the rose slug is a strong stream of water from a small hose. Repent several Pratt, Kan., Oct. 3.—An eight week*' drought here has heen broken by a cloudburst, which has done Inestimable damage to property and swelled the Xlnescnh. an ordinary stream, to a mile in width in a very short time. At least three inches of rain fell within the hour, and the Santa Fe railroad tracks are a foot under water. Lumber for the Kggleston elevator piled on the ground was washed away, and the city water pumps are under six feet of water. No lives are reported lost. Flood Follows Kansa* Drought. If yon want the best goods at the lowest prices. Eare bargains for the next ten days. "Get the Habit," smoke "SpanloUs" Made by Local Union No. 59, Wllkea-Barre, Pa. Spaniola, Sc Cigar at Gillespie's Only. times a week. 1 lot of Corsets, lace trimmed top and bottom, white and drab, elegant value at 75c, here now 43o Hemp Carpet worth 20c—our special price 14c. Rag Carpet, close and heavy, worth 25c, here for 19c. Best Felt Window Shades only 8c. A tree frequently replanted grows more readily than one never disturbed. At each removal there Is a tendency to grow fibrous roots. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. To 8tudy Our Sohool System. New York Stock Markets furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers, Miners' Bank Building. London. Oct. 3.—The American line •teamer Philadelphia, which sails from Southampton for New York, will take among her passengers a number of the kiembera of the educational commls«lon sent by Alfred Mosely to study the school system In the United States. The basswooi} or linden makes a pretty shade tree. If you have bees they will gather a good crop of rich honey from the linden trees. T. A. DURKIN. New York, Oct. 3, 1903. High. Low. Close. 112 111% 111% The Mills Astronomical Expedition. Atchison Sugar 64% 63% 64% AMERICANS. Santiago, Chile, Oct. 3.—The astronomical expedition organized by D. O. Mills is now installed on a hill a thousand feet high close to Santiago. It is receiving every attention and all facilities from the government and private citizens. The mission of the expedition, the observations of which are conducted by University of California astronomers. Is to throw additional light on the motion of the solar system.1 lot 10-4 Double Blankets, white and gray, only 48c. Men's Overalls, the 50c kind, this week 39c. Brook. Trac 34% 34% 34 % Americans are longer lived than Europeans, stronger physically and recover more readily from wounds. Hamilton, O.. Oct. 3.—West bound Indianapolis passenger train No. 38 on the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Indianapolis road last evening grazed the side of the rear sleeper on the New York Erie train No. 49, bound for Cincinnati. Mrs. Sybil Reynolds of Bevington. N. V., was injured about the head and removed to Mercy hospital. An unknown woman also was hurt, but proceeded to Cincinnati. Train Hits a Sleeper. Prepared ~ under GBHIHAN LAWS, is Excellent tor A Complete Line of Groceries. Ches. & Ohio C. & G. West. B. & O. 75% 30% 74% 30% 15% 30% 15% 75% Within historic times America has furnished to Europe many new plantstobacco, maize, the potato—but no new disease. rG0UT, sprains; Lameness, Rheumatism, etc. FINE WINES AND LIQUORS 1 lot Men's 15c Suspenders, our special price 8c. 8c Dress Gingham, our specia price, 5c, Rock Island K. & T.. pf. St. Paul 141% 26% 36% 140% 26 36% 25% 36% FOR FAMILY USE. OR. RICHTBR'S World-Renowned Man. El I.. & N 98% 131% 131% 131% 98% American society is In one respect the most democratic In the world. Equality enters the family. The father is far less the head of the house than elsewhere in civilized nations. "ANCHOR" Honesdale Miner's Flannel, good heavy grade, only 25c yd. Ladies'Black Mercerized Under Skirts, small ruffle laid on deep flounce, worth 75c, our spocia' price 50c. Met. Trac. ... Mo. Pacific .. So. Pacific .. N. Y. Central 107 90% 42% 117% 106 89% 42% 116% 106% 89% 42% 117 PAIN EXPELLER. BARTELS Beer, pints per doz. 50c Porter, pints, per doz. 50c Porter, | pints, doz. 40o Ale, pints, per doz. 75c SCHLITZ Famous Milwaukee Beer, pints, per doz 60c Porter, pints, per doz 60c Acquittal For Mayor Fajarde. [ None genuine wlthont Trade »erh "Anchor."] Francis Parkman in Rome fifty years ago described the Americans he saw aa "rather pale and tliln men, not like beef fed and ruddy Englishmen." Scant two generations have made the comparison utterly inapplicable. . Bay State Republican Ticket. San Juan, Porto Rico, Oct. 3.—Former Mnyor Fajarde of Mayaguez hns been acquitted of the charge of embezzlement. Judge Irwin (American) dissented. The verdict indicates the acquittal of all those who were Involved In the alleged frauds at Mayaguez. What one out oi meoy teiiiiiea O. & W Erie 21% 28% 21% 21% 28% Boston. Oct. 3.—At the Republican state convention here the following ticket was Unanimously nominated: For governor. John L. Bates of Boston; for lieutenant governor, Curtis Guild, Jr.. of Boston; for secretary of state, William M. Olln of Boston; for treasurer and receiver general, Edward S. Bradford of Springfield; for auditor, Henry E. Turner of Maiden; for attorney general, Herbert Parker of Lancaster. .C"114 WEST «S W ST. New York. August 23rfl89? f Or.Richters ANCHOR *C•» JA PAIN EXPELLER'asa local tv ilM application for Rheumatism Gout. Sprains,ere, Is excell£D-We are agents for Cosmopoli;an Model Paper Patterns, seam allowance—a high grade pattern at the price of,a cheap one. October styles now ready, only 10c. Penna. 119% 118% 118% So. Ry„ pf.«. Union Pacific Wabash, pf. Copper Reading 48% 77% 71% 31% 42% 47% 77% 71 31% 41% 77% 71% 31% 41% 47% Fresh Shell Oysters Dally. Fresh fruits and vegetables always on hand at SHARP'S Market. A French Conflagration. Paris, Oct. 3.—The whole quarter surrounding the Place de la Liberte at Valence d'Agenals, comprising a distillery, three cafes and a number of shops, covering 3,000 square yard*, baa All Delivered at Tour Residence. People's Gas .... 92 % Texas Pacific ... 24% Car & Foundry .. 26% U. S. Steel 18 U. S. Steel, pf. ..64% 92% 24 2644 17 fi 63 k 92% 24 26% 18 64 25c. aad (Oc. at all druggists or throagn IF. Ad. Blchter k Co., 91* Pearl St, Ksw Isiki L 36 HIGHEST nltforuU AWARDS.A Recommended by prominent Phyand Retail JUinisterg,efaJ^m31 is MAGNET Single Barrel Shot Guns, $4 and Up. Double barrel shot guns, $8 and up. N. Leibson, jeweler, Armory Loan Of. T. A. DURKIN. 46 S. Main Si Both 'phones. 87 8. Main St., Pittaton. Spaniola, 5c Cigar at Gillespie'* only.
Object Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, October 03, 1903 |
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 | 1903-10-03 |
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, October 03, 1903 |
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 | 1903-10-03 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Identifier | PGZ_19031003_001.tif |
Language | English |
Rights | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Contact | For information on source and images, contact the West Pittston Public Library, 200 Exeter Ave, West Pittston, PA 18643. Phone: (570) 654-9847. Email: wplibrary@luzernelibraries.org |
Contributing Institution | West Pittston Public Library |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Full Text | ■ . w m y. WEATHER INDICATIONS. t. THE HOME PAPER. Forecast Until S p. m. Tomorrow, for Eastern Pennsylvania. Fair tonight and Sunday, except rain and warmer on Sunday in the northeast portion. For the Pr«ple of Plttiton and Vicinity. ALL THE HOME NEW8. I WEEKLY ESTABLISHED 18J0 i DAILY EST. by THEO. HART 1888. PITTSTON, PA., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1903. 1 WO CENTS A COPY. I Q n»p piQ FORTY OBNT8 A MONTH, f O i AUIIiO. 54th YEAR. DESPERADOES CAPTURED AID FOR THE NEGRO. NEW YORK CITY POLITICS TILLMAN MADE THREATS. MORE JEWS MASSACRED PEOPLE'S STORE A Fund of Twenty Millions to Be Raised. Damaging Testimony Against Slayer of Editor Gonzales, Now York, Oct. 3.—The Commercial American Negro national convention, which opened on Thursday in Brooklyn, closed last nlglit. It was deckled to name the new organization v.I:k*h had been effected the American Cooperative and Industrial association. Lexington, 8. 0„ Oct. 3.—The prosecution in the case of the state against James H. Tillman, accused of having murdered N. G. Gonzales, editor of the Columbia State, presented sensational testimony to show that Mr. Tillman planned to kill Mr. Gonzales without giving the latter a single chance for ALWAYS CHEAPEST ALWAYS RELIABLE ALWAYS ONE PRICE Many Persons Think That All BEERS Are Alike Until They Drink Bold Attempt to Hold Up Fusionists Decide to Drop Terrible Battle In Russian Town on Atonement Day. Carmen. Thla Week we offer the fob lowing special Iotas Grout and Fornes. The convention deckled to raise a fund of $20,000,00(1 to aid negroes in this country. On the suggestion of the committee it was declared that the 10,- 000,000 negroes in the 1'nlied State? might be taxed 41 cents a month, which would create a fund of $.10,000,000 in one year, or $200,000,000 in four years. THIEVE8 GOT WORST OF IT. NEW COMPLICATION ARISE8 -his life. This testimony was ail the more damaging as it came from two of Mr. Tillman's personal and political friends. Lot 1—Men's extra heavy Bine Denim Overalls for 45c a pair. Lot 2—Extra large White Crochet Bedspreads for 98c each. Lot 3—Boys' Heavy Fast Black Ribbed Hose, all sizes, 12Jc pair. 300 REPORTED KILLED. Five Masked Men Made an Attack on Dr. E. C. L. Adams of Columbia, who supported Tillman for the governorship and served under him in the Spanish war, gave sensational evidence. During the campaign in the summer of 1902, when Mr. Gonzales was attacking Mr. Tillman in editorials, Dr. Adnms went to Mr. Tillman and told hint that he could never hope to be governor of South Carolina If he did not fight Mr. Gonzales. Street Car Conductor and Motor- Greater New York Democracy Breaks Away From Fusion Movement, and a Split In John C. Sheehan's Follow- 8emites, Being Warned, Arm Themselves and Sell Lives Dearly, Slaying a Hundred of Their Assailants In the Streets. STEGMAIER'S * BEER * man—A Fight Ensued and Three of The interest on this sum at 4 pel cent, $M,000,000 a year, could he used for the establishment of factories, banking institutions, the purchase of valuable stocks and the organization ot other business enterprises for the benefit of the race. the Desperadoes Were Captured. Lot 4—1 case 11-4 heavy Blankets; we have them in white, grey and tan, for 98 cents a pair. Lot 5—1 bale of heavy unbleached muslin, the regular 6o quality for 6c a yard. Lot 6—Ladies' Muslin Gowns» a well made garment nicely trimmed with embroidery, for 50c. Lot 7—Children's Fleece Lined Ribbed Sleeping Garments, all sizes, for 25 cents. ing Ensues, New York, Oct. 3.—Five masked men boarded an Eighth avenue trolley car at 158th street and Eighth avenue, opposite the polo grounds, early this morning, and attempted to hold up the motorman and conductor. Motorman Thomas Gargan was stabbed through the arm and the conductor, Charles McCarthy, was badly beaten in a fight with the desperadoes, one of whom struck him with an iron bar and knocked him off the car. Three of the desperadoes were captured by the police after an exciting chase. New York, Oct. 3.—Action looking toward the elimination of Edward M. Grout and Chnrles V. Fornes from the fusion municipal ticket has been taken by the Citizens' Union and Republican organizations. Calls have been issued for the reassembling of the conventions of those bodies on Wednesday of next week, the purpose being to de- Berlin, Oct 3.—According to ndvlces from the Russian frontier which have just reached this city, Kishineff and Gomel have been followed by a third massacre of Jews in the czar's dominions.A national board of supervisors, one to be chosen from each state and to have control and distribution of the fund, was advised. "That won't do," replied Mr. Tillman. "I am lieutenant governor, and I would be Impeached." According to the witness, Mr. Tlllmnn added, speaking to Dr. Adams and several friends: "But, by God, you boys needn't worry! I will snnff out his life with this!" Dr. Adams said that Mr. Tillman then drew his revolver from his grip and showed it. Then They Wonder WhyThere'sAnyOther This latest outbreak occurred at Mohileff or Mogilef. on the river Dniester, In the province of I'odolla, and the dispatch states that 400 people were killed or wounded there In a sanguinary battle between Jews and anti-Semites. SIX TRAMPS SHOT. They Disarm Minnesota Officers, but Are Finally Captured. Annadale, Minn., Oct. 3.—In n fight between n posse of citizens and a gang of supposed robbers one of the latter was killed, one mortally wounded and four others seriously wounded. The Jews had received warning that they would lDe attacked on Atonement day. They determined that there should be no unresisting slaughter as at Kishineff and so armed themselves. NEW DRESS GOODS—This week we offer some unusual values in New Black Dress Goods. The witness declared that Mr. Tillman admitted that he had been walking the streets for Mr. Gonzales. Dr. Adams asked him why he did not go to Mr. Gonzales' office. FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION. Stegmaier Brewing Co Wilkesbarre, Pa. Three Men Are Known to Have Been When the mob attacked the Jewish quarter there was a fierce fight. The Jews defended themselves with admirable spirit, and, though 300 of them were killed or wounded, they succeeded in killing or wounding 100 of their assailants. PEOPLE S STORE. Killed—Two Die From Injuries. Sheriff Young and Deputy Negent went to South Haven to arrest a gang of six trumps who. it was alleged, had robbed a number of stores In the vicinity. The sheriff found the men In a box car, but instead of surrendering they proceeded to hold up the sheriff and his deputy and relieved them of their firearms. They then took to the woods, followed by a posse of citizens, who had quickly gathered. A number of shots were exchanged, ani ily the gang was brought to bay. Peoria, Ills., Oct. 3.—Three men are known to have been killed outright and two were injured so badly that they died, as the result of a boiler explosion at the Monarch distillery this morning. It is feared that other bodies will be found in the ruins. "I wouldn't get fair play," he answered.15 South Main St., Pittston. NEXT TO DRURY'S. "I will go with you," replied the doctor, "and see that you do get fair play." The witness said Mr. Tillman declined this offer. Report Not Confirmed, T. J. Terrill, editor of the Johnson Monitor, published in Mr. Tillman's home county, and a close friend of the accused, testified to three threats against the life of Mr. Gonzales made by Mr. Tillman. Vienna, Oct. 3.—The Czernowitz. the ■ewspaper which first announced the Kishineff riots, reports that another massacre of Jews occurred at the town of Mohileff-Podolsky, near Kishineff. Three hundred Jews and 100 Christians are said to have been killed. This report is not confirmed from any quarter. Mohileff-Podolsky is a town on the Dniester, in the government of Podolia. It has a population of 33,500, including many Jews. For WEDDINGS E|AWA.» I For FUNERALS rlUWGI* * i rying to Make Balloon Record. Just what you want in flor&l decorations on short notioe. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) M-CARPENTERf EXETER ST. EXETER ION Binghamton, N. Y., Oct. 3.—Two adventurous men left here this morning at 8.50 o'clock In Captain Meyers' gas balloon, the purpose being to make an attempt to break the long-distance amateur record. George T. Tomlifison and William H. Shackford, both of Syra cuse, are making the trip. After the balloon had ascended about a mile It moved slowly northward until lost in the distance. The balloon was last reported from Chenango Forks, a distance of about 11 miles from this city. It is the intention of the couple to land at nightfall, making as lengthy a trip as possible before descending. All six of the tramps were shot. The loader was instantly killed, another of tliem was mortally wounded, while the other four were badly injured. A quantity of dynamite auCl railroad torpedoes was found In the car in which they had been living. The wounded men were taken to Buffalo, Minn., and lodged in jail. CORBIN SUCCEEDS CHAFFEE The Latter Ordered to Washington to Washington, Oct. 3.—Major General Corbln, adjutant general of the army, is to be assigned to the command of the department of the east, with headquarters at Governors island. New York. The order for General Corbin to assume command of this department will take effect at once. Prepare For Future Promotion, EVANS BROS. C HP-PR ICE3 clnre vacant the nominations of tlx gentlemen named aliove for the offices respectively of comptroller nnd president of the board of aldermen. EDWARD M. GROUT. Woman Accused of Big Theft, New York, Oct. 3.—Accused of embezzling $50,000 of the funds of the United Stntes Playing Card company of Cincinnati, O., in whose New York office she was bookkeeper and private secretary until six months ago, Mrs. Marie Layton Johnston, wife of a dentist at 463 Fifth avenue, has been arrested and locked up at police headquarters. Twenty-nine years old, with an air of refinement and tastefully dressed, the woman took her arrest in a matter of fact way that surprised the detectives. Only Censure For Shaffer. Pittsburg. Oct. 3.—From semiofficial sources It is learned that the board investigating the charges against President T. .1. Shaffer of the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel nnd Tin Workers voted only to censure him for not attending the convention of sheet workers in this city. The other charges, It is said, in the opinion of the board, did not warrant any serious consideration. It is understood the findings will be presented only to the national convention next Muy. Claiming that this action cannot be legally taken, Messrs. Grout and Fornes will appeal to the courts for an order that their names must be printed on the official ballot In the Republican and Citizens' Union columns. Their contention is that the functions of the delegates to the two conventions terminated with the adjournment of the bodies to which they were chosen nnd tlmt they cannot be revived by ftie acts of committees, such as Is proposed. WE CARRY THE BEST FLOUR manufactured. A given quantity will make more and better bread than any other kind As the price is low Best Patent Flour, per bbl.. $5.00 Explorers Fail to Ascend Mt. McKlnley New York, Oct. 3.—A cablegram has been received here from Valdez, Alas•ka, from a member of the party which accompanied Dr. Frederick A. Cook, of Brooklyn, the explorer, who tried to scale Mt. McKinley. He states that the attempt failed and that the mountain was only partially ascended. The cablegram states that 11,000 feet had been ascended when an Insurmountable granite slope of 5,000 feet blocked the way of progress. The party then descended and returned to the United States. An order also has been prepared in the war department directing General Chaffee, now commanding the department of the east, to take station in the war department for the purpose of familiarizing himself with the duties of chief of staff, which he will become when General Young retires in January.Gr. Sugar, 19 lbs for 1.00 1 pint Fruit Jars, per doz... .45 1 qt. Fruit Jars, per doz 55 2 qt. Fruit Jars, per doz.-... .65 1-3 pint Jelly Glasses, dozen .22 1-2 pint Jelly Glasses, dozen .23 2-3 pint Jelly Glasses, dozen .28 Fruit Jar Rubbers, doz. 4c and 5c Hire's Root Beer Ex.... 3 for .50 Perfection Root Beer Ex.3 for .25 Evans Bros. Mocha and Java $5 per bbl.; $2.50 per 100; $1.25 per 50 pounds, the Saving through its use is considerable. Home other articles in our BIG GROCERY STOCK call for special mention by reason of their tror dness and cheapness. But the best way to test our star ements is to send us an order and prove that we have just what we advertise. General Corbin will follow to the head of the general staff upon the retirement of General Chaffee, but only for five months, as General Chaffee retires in April and Corbin in September. 1000. King to Visit Emperor. BRENNAN and ROBERTS Plot to Assassinate a Queen, Vienna. Oct. 3.—As a result of a reconciliation recently brought about between Emperor Francis Joseph and the king of Belgium concerning the letter's attitude toward his daughter, Princes? Stephanie, whose first marriage was with the Austrian emperor's second son, the late Duke Rudolph, King Leopold will arrive in Vienna in the middle of this month on a visit to the emperor. The announcement causes general surprise. Vienna, Oct. 3.—Queen Charlotte, of Wurtcmburg, has received a letter Informing her that anarchists have sworn to assassinate her. The Greater Now York Democracy, at tlie head of which is John C. Slieehan, has practically broken away from the fusion movement on the representation that behind fusion there was a plan to Republicanize the city administration. Failure of efforts to secure the renomination of Jacob A. Cantor (Dem.) as president of the boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx was the reason assigned for the brenk. *2 N. MAIN. Next to Eagle Hotel Coffee, per lb Juno Coffee, best on the market, per lb . .35 "Lord" Barrington Indicted. Change in the Navy. THE ROYAL BOX. St. Louis, Oct. 3.—Frederick Seymour Barrington has been indicted by the St. Louis county grand jury on a charge of murder in the first degree. Barrington is charged with having murdered Jamei P. McCann at Bonfils. a suburb of St. Louis, on the night of June 18. The indictment charges that he shot McCann, robbed him and then threw the body into a pond. Barrington. who Is in the Clayton jail, will soon be arraigned and a date set for his trial In the circuit court. Vegetables, all kinds, always fresh Screen Doors and Window Screens Washington. Oct. 3.—Brigadier General George F. Elliott today assumed charge of the marine corps of the United States Navy, vice Major General Charles Heywood, who retires at the age of 64, after 12 years' service as commandant of that branch of the service. General Elliott entered the corps in 1870, since which time he has seen almost 14 years of service on sea and land. It Is said that King Edward's extraordinary success as a diplomatist Is due largely to his perfect mastery of several continental tongues. Smoke and Chew One of Queen Wilbelmlna's treasures is a private journal or notebook adorned with pen and ink sketches. She and her friends add to these sketches from time to time. Following this twelve assembly district leaders of the Greater New York Democracy adopted resolutions denouncing John C. Sheehan, their leader, and demanding that he come out unqualifiedly against Tammany or abdicate, and this added a new tangle to the political situation. Shoes is one of onr leading lines. See us before you buy. We can give you best value and upto-date Shoes. Lohdon, Oct. 3.—Mnie. Meiba sailed today on the Campania for the United States, where she will make a concert tour extending over two months and In which she will visit most of the big cities of the east and middle weHt. There will not be more than one concert In each city, with two exceptions only, and New York is not one of them. Mme. Melba Coming. The largest family in the world is that of the king of Siam. Ills majesty is a much married man and has two official .wives, eighty-eight wives of minor order and seventy-two children. PENN Fatal Panic in Austria. Japan Gets the Monocaoy. Vienna, Oct. 3.—A fatal panic occurred In a synagogue at Strazliska, Austria Oalicia, on Thursday. The place was crowded with Jews, in attendance on the Feast of the Atonement, when somebody raised a false cry of Are. In the stampede that followed, three women were killed and four others seriously injured. Japan's Troops Movement Explained. Washington, Oct. 3.—'The navy department has received -a cablegram from Rear Admiral Hobley I). Evans, commanding the Asiatic station, stating that he had accepted the bid of Hashimoto, a Japanese merchant, for the purchase of the Monocacy. The purchase price was #1 l,.'(2."i. The Monocacy is now at Taku, China. She went to China soon after the close of the civil war and was present at the battle of Taku, in command of Commander F. M. Wise. EVANS BROS The queen of Portugul, who is one of the best dressed women In Europe, studied medicine and qualified for a medical certificate in order to take care of her husband's health. He Is inclined to dropsy. St. Petersburg, Oct. 3.—Information received here shows that the explanation given by Japan of the movement of troops to Korea is calculated to remove suspicion concerning her Intention. The number of troops moved Is estimated nt between 8,000 and 10,000. Japan explains that the movement Is part of a plan of experimental mobilization to show her ability to mobilize a considerable force In connection with the friction between Japan and China. It has no connection with differences between Japan and any other power. Bad Nevada Railway Accident. - Tobacco 44 and 46 S. Main St. Beowewe, Nev., Oct. 3.—A disastrous head end collision has occurred on the Salt Lake division of the Southern Pacific at this station. The first section of the Atlantic express from San Francisco collided with a freight train. Allen Harper of Pocatello, Ida., was killed, and twenty persons were Injured.Save Your for Valuable Presents IT FLOWER AND TREE Princeton, N. J., Oct. 3.—The following have been selected to represent Princeton on the tennis -team in the international tournament: J. Z. Batten, 1904; C. J. Rendell, 1906; McU Thompson, 1906; T. H. Sammis, 1904, Princeton Tennis Team, Mildew on roses may be cured by dusting with flowers of sulphur when the bush is damp. ™ MAGNET It is better to cut away the dead wood from n tree, even if the tree Is disfigured, than to allow it to remain. A Belligerent Chinaman. Prince Alert Makes Good Showing. Boston. Oct. 3.—A Chinaman named Wong Lung carried death and consternation Into Chinatown with a self cocking revolver In each hand. One fellow countr.vmun was practically shot to pieces, while two others sustained serious if not dangerous wounds. A coat of mail was found on Lung after his arrest. It consisted of several sheets of pliable steel carefully woven together covered with a fine silken texture and fitted with shoulder straps. Cincinnati, O.. Oct. 3.—Prince Alert pneed a mile at Oakley park without the wind shield and over a track that was rendered a full two seconds slow because of rains In 2:01The gelding was accompanied by but one runner. Martin Demarest drove him. One of the best remedies for the rose slug is a strong stream of water from a small hose. Repent several Pratt, Kan., Oct. 3.—An eight week*' drought here has heen broken by a cloudburst, which has done Inestimable damage to property and swelled the Xlnescnh. an ordinary stream, to a mile in width in a very short time. At least three inches of rain fell within the hour, and the Santa Fe railroad tracks are a foot under water. Lumber for the Kggleston elevator piled on the ground was washed away, and the city water pumps are under six feet of water. No lives are reported lost. Flood Follows Kansa* Drought. If yon want the best goods at the lowest prices. Eare bargains for the next ten days. "Get the Habit," smoke "SpanloUs" Made by Local Union No. 59, Wllkea-Barre, Pa. Spaniola, Sc Cigar at Gillespie's Only. times a week. 1 lot of Corsets, lace trimmed top and bottom, white and drab, elegant value at 75c, here now 43o Hemp Carpet worth 20c—our special price 14c. Rag Carpet, close and heavy, worth 25c, here for 19c. Best Felt Window Shades only 8c. A tree frequently replanted grows more readily than one never disturbed. At each removal there Is a tendency to grow fibrous roots. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. To 8tudy Our Sohool System. New York Stock Markets furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., stock brokers, Miners' Bank Building. London. Oct. 3.—The American line •teamer Philadelphia, which sails from Southampton for New York, will take among her passengers a number of the kiembera of the educational commls«lon sent by Alfred Mosely to study the school system In the United States. The basswooi} or linden makes a pretty shade tree. If you have bees they will gather a good crop of rich honey from the linden trees. T. A. DURKIN. New York, Oct. 3, 1903. High. Low. Close. 112 111% 111% The Mills Astronomical Expedition. Atchison Sugar 64% 63% 64% AMERICANS. Santiago, Chile, Oct. 3.—The astronomical expedition organized by D. O. Mills is now installed on a hill a thousand feet high close to Santiago. It is receiving every attention and all facilities from the government and private citizens. The mission of the expedition, the observations of which are conducted by University of California astronomers. Is to throw additional light on the motion of the solar system.1 lot 10-4 Double Blankets, white and gray, only 48c. Men's Overalls, the 50c kind, this week 39c. Brook. Trac 34% 34% 34 % Americans are longer lived than Europeans, stronger physically and recover more readily from wounds. Hamilton, O.. Oct. 3.—West bound Indianapolis passenger train No. 38 on the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Indianapolis road last evening grazed the side of the rear sleeper on the New York Erie train No. 49, bound for Cincinnati. Mrs. Sybil Reynolds of Bevington. N. V., was injured about the head and removed to Mercy hospital. An unknown woman also was hurt, but proceeded to Cincinnati. Train Hits a Sleeper. Prepared ~ under GBHIHAN LAWS, is Excellent tor A Complete Line of Groceries. Ches. & Ohio C. & G. West. B. & O. 75% 30% 74% 30% 15% 30% 15% 75% Within historic times America has furnished to Europe many new plantstobacco, maize, the potato—but no new disease. rG0UT, sprains; Lameness, Rheumatism, etc. FINE WINES AND LIQUORS 1 lot Men's 15c Suspenders, our special price 8c. 8c Dress Gingham, our specia price, 5c, Rock Island K. & T.. pf. St. Paul 141% 26% 36% 140% 26 36% 25% 36% FOR FAMILY USE. OR. RICHTBR'S World-Renowned Man. El I.. & N 98% 131% 131% 131% 98% American society is In one respect the most democratic In the world. Equality enters the family. The father is far less the head of the house than elsewhere in civilized nations. "ANCHOR" Honesdale Miner's Flannel, good heavy grade, only 25c yd. Ladies'Black Mercerized Under Skirts, small ruffle laid on deep flounce, worth 75c, our spocia' price 50c. Met. Trac. ... Mo. Pacific .. So. Pacific .. N. Y. Central 107 90% 42% 117% 106 89% 42% 116% 106% 89% 42% 117 PAIN EXPELLER. BARTELS Beer, pints per doz. 50c Porter, pints, per doz. 50c Porter, | pints, doz. 40o Ale, pints, per doz. 75c SCHLITZ Famous Milwaukee Beer, pints, per doz 60c Porter, pints, per doz 60c Acquittal For Mayor Fajarde. [ None genuine wlthont Trade »erh "Anchor."] Francis Parkman in Rome fifty years ago described the Americans he saw aa "rather pale and tliln men, not like beef fed and ruddy Englishmen." Scant two generations have made the comparison utterly inapplicable. . Bay State Republican Ticket. San Juan, Porto Rico, Oct. 3.—Former Mnyor Fajarde of Mayaguez hns been acquitted of the charge of embezzlement. Judge Irwin (American) dissented. The verdict indicates the acquittal of all those who were Involved In the alleged frauds at Mayaguez. What one out oi meoy teiiiiiea O. & W Erie 21% 28% 21% 21% 28% Boston. Oct. 3.—At the Republican state convention here the following ticket was Unanimously nominated: For governor. John L. Bates of Boston; for lieutenant governor, Curtis Guild, Jr.. of Boston; for secretary of state, William M. Olln of Boston; for treasurer and receiver general, Edward S. Bradford of Springfield; for auditor, Henry E. Turner of Maiden; for attorney general, Herbert Parker of Lancaster. .C"114 WEST «S W ST. New York. August 23rfl89? f Or.Richters ANCHOR *C•» JA PAIN EXPELLER'asa local tv ilM application for Rheumatism Gout. Sprains,ere, Is excell£D-We are agents for Cosmopoli;an Model Paper Patterns, seam allowance—a high grade pattern at the price of,a cheap one. October styles now ready, only 10c. Penna. 119% 118% 118% So. Ry„ pf.«. Union Pacific Wabash, pf. Copper Reading 48% 77% 71% 31% 42% 47% 77% 71 31% 41% 77% 71% 31% 41% 47% Fresh Shell Oysters Dally. Fresh fruits and vegetables always on hand at SHARP'S Market. A French Conflagration. Paris, Oct. 3.—The whole quarter surrounding the Place de la Liberte at Valence d'Agenals, comprising a distillery, three cafes and a number of shops, covering 3,000 square yard*, baa All Delivered at Tour Residence. People's Gas .... 92 % Texas Pacific ... 24% Car & Foundry .. 26% U. S. Steel 18 U. S. Steel, pf. ..64% 92% 24 2644 17 fi 63 k 92% 24 26% 18 64 25c. aad (Oc. at all druggists or throagn IF. Ad. Blchter k Co., 91* Pearl St, Ksw Isiki L 36 HIGHEST nltforuU AWARDS.A Recommended by prominent Phyand Retail JUinisterg,efaJ^m31 is MAGNET Single Barrel Shot Guns, $4 and Up. Double barrel shot guns, $8 and up. N. Leibson, jeweler, Armory Loan Of. T. A. DURKIN. 46 S. Main Si Both 'phones. 87 8. Main St., Pittaton. Spaniola, 5c Cigar at Gillespie'* only. |
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