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V. ''W,m I urjIO J WKKKLY BUTAHLMHED 1080. WtMM. 1 DAILY K8T. by THEO. HART 1882. PITTSTON, PA., WEDNESDAY, HAY 7, 1902. TWO CENTH A COPY- i g DflCrG FORTY CENTS A MONTH. I 0 52i FIVE KILLED, FIFTY HURT GARRISON RELIEVED. SAMPSON IS NO MORE. tnand of the Swatara of the Atlantic squadron. His talent for pure mathematics and astronomy was the means of recalling him to Annapolis In 1882 for three years more of study and research. In this period the commander was in charge of the naval observatory. He was In 1884 a .member of the Interistlonal prtme meridian and .time conference. The board of fortifications nud defense had the benefit of bis work in the year 1880. It it the Biving of Good Values That Has Built Up Our Large Business. British at O'Keip Found in Good Con. dition, London, May 7.—An official dispatch from Pretoria today states that Colonel Cooper, who relieved the Karrison at O'Keip, Cape Colony, found the men all well, cxcept seven who were wounded. The enemy returned to the southward on the approach of Cooper and his men. i Study These Prices: Serious Accident at a Bull Passes Away With Family at CHILDREN'S HATS nicely mod trim. .48o Fight In Spal^i. His Bedside. A largo assortment ofLADIES' FANCY BELTS, for 15c In the years from 1887 to 1891 he was superintendent of the Naval academy. He was frequently summoned from Annapolis to Washington by,Secretary of the Navy Chandler to assist In the settlement of difficult questions which had arisen In the department. Sampson attained the rank of cuptain In 188a The captain from that time was highly esteemed by nil administrations for his learning nnd for his grasp on the many intricate questions which me peculiar to the navy. He was recognized as an authority on ordnance, fortification nnd kindred subjects. 200 pieces BLACK VELVET RIBBON, different widths, spcclal a piece 10c A PLATFORM COLLAPSED ChlcRKo'fi Crew In Trouble Afraln. UNCONSCIOUS FOR DAYS Ixmdon, May 7.—In a dispatch from Rome the correspondent of The Dally Chronicle snys that sailors from the United States cruiser Chicago have In dulged )n disorderly behavior in a cafe at Trlest. Bottles and glass wenthrown about, says the correspondent, and four of the Chicago's men were arrested. The Chicago left Venice May 2 for Trlest. In n dispatch from llotne the correspondent of The Ilaily Express reports that one man was wounded as a result of the disorderly conduct at Trlest of the four sailors from the cruiser Chicago. The men arrested were handed over to Captain Dayton of the Chicago, continues the correspondent, who paid all the claims for damages against the American sailors. Victims Were Spectators Who Were LADIES' FANCY LACE HOSE, all colors, a pair 15c Seated on the Railing Platform—A Had Never Been Well Since the San- LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S SUNBONNETS. each 19c Number of the Injured People Are tiago Battle—For a Year Past He Had Been Mentally Incapacitated. 1 lot FANCY RIBBONS, No. 40, only 10c a yard. in a Serious Condition. A Sketch of His Career. Madrid, May 7.—During a bull tight at Llncros, today, a platform on which spectators were seated collapsed. Five persons were •'"led and over fifty injure!. The Injuries of some of the latter are severe. Washington, May 7.—Itear Admiral William T. Sampson, retired, died at his home in this city at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The Immediate cause of death was a severe cerebral hemorrhage. He had been in a semiconscious state for several days. At the hedslde when the admiral breathed his last were Mrs. Sampson. Mrs. Cluverlus, the admiral's married daughter; Admiral Sampson's two young sons, Ralph and Harold Sampson; Dr. Dixon, the attending physician, and nurses and attendants. A nice assortment LAWNS for, a yard .. LADIES' SHIRT WAISTS, a assortment, for of FIGURED ....5c new ,50c Captain Snmpson commanded the Ironcliid Sim Francisco in 1801. In the creation of the new nnv.v he took a prominent part, and after the battleship Iowa was launched he became Its tii'Mt commander. From 1803 to 1807 he was chief of the bureau of orfi nance. When the country was on the verge of war with SpHin, Captain Sampson was sent to Cuba as the head of the board of inquiry appointed to investigate the blowing up of the battleship Maine In Havana harbor. Helped Create New Nary. LADIES' LAWN WASH SUITS, excellent value, for a suit $1.98 LADIES' SUMMER VESTS from Sc up. CORRIGAN'S SUCCESSOR. Intrigues for ihe Appointment Already l.argc size GLASS WATER PITCHER 10c Rome, May 7.—Intrigues to secure the appointment of the successor to Monsignor Corrlgan as archbishop ot' the See of New York are already under way at the Vatican. Two strong parties are engaged In the contest. One Includas' the Jesuits, who stand for the same ideas as those advocated by the late archbishop, while the other stands for Americanism. Under Way at the Vatican. Monte Crlstl, Santo Domingo. May 7. The Sltnntlon In Santo Dominion. GLASS TUMBLERS, very neat patterns; special, 2 for 60 —News hus reached here from Ruuto Domingo city that the provisional government established by Horatio Vasqucz will continue in power until the elections are held. Vnsques: was formerly vice president of the Ilomlnlcnn Republic. He led a successful revolution against President .limine*, aud the forces under Ivis command took jtessesslon of Santo Domingo city last week after the capital of the Dominican Republic had capitulated. Peace has been fully re-established in the southern part of the republic. An order for the suspension of hostilities between the revolutionary and government forces has Just been signed, and terms of surrender are to be discussed. Mrs. Sampson has broken down under the severe strain and was quite ill during the day. CHILDREN'S FAST BLACK RIBBED HOSE, in ail sizes, per pair.. 10c It pays to buy at the While no definite arrangements have been made as yet concerning the funeral arrangements, It is probable the funeral will take place on Thursday at At the ontbrenk of tin* war with Spain Hear Admiral Sijnipson sueoeedod Roar Admiral Montgomery Slcard In command of the nortli Atlantic squadron. IIo had tlio rank of acting rear admiral. He wan made a commodore in 18118, and In 1899 ho was raised to the rank of roar admiral. PRESIDENT LOUBET. WHO IS SOON TO VISIT THE CZAR. People's Store, President Loubot of France will soon iDay a formal and eeremonlou* visit to the czar of Russia. The French chief executive will make the trip by water with a full sized battleship as a yacht. Ills stay In St. Petersburg will last from May 20 to 24. The chamber of deputies has voted the sum of $100,000 to defray the expenses of the trip. 13 SOUTH flMIW ST MEET, SCHLEY ON SAMPSON'S DEATH ALWAYS THE CHEAPEST. "I Regret Hit Death and Sympathize Deeply With His Family." As the executive head of a naval force which was to blockade tlio ports 3f the Spanish possessions and to destroy the naval strength of Spain the noting rear admiral had a task which called for administrative ability of the highest order. Admiral Sampson remained for a time In command of the north Atlantic squadron and was oil Oct. 14, 1S!)9, made commandant of tlio Hoston navy yard. He received the thanks of the legislature of New Jersey for his servlces during the Spanish-American war and was also presented with a swore hv the oitl7,otw nt Now fpranv Washington. May 7.—Arangements for the funeral of the late Admiral Sampson have not yet. been completed, bu interment will probably be made in Arlington cemetery. If consistent with the wishes of Mrs. Sampson, the funeral will be military in character. All of the honors due u rear admiral are being accorded the dead naval officer. Friday will probably be selected as the day lor the final rites. EVANS?? Washington, May 7—Admiral Schley said this morning with respect to the death of Admiral Sampson: "Nobody ever heard me say an "unkind word regarding Admiral Sampson. I regret very much his death and sympathize deeply with his family." Further than this, the Admltal did not carc to epress himself. The idea that proper Spectacles and Eyeglasses are, an expensive luxury lias been exploded a long time ago— at any rati! since we have .introduced our Special tveglasses with the services of an expert optician for $1.00 H. G. SHUPP'S Exptrt Optician, 36 W. MARKET, WILKiSBARRI. Headquarters for Borden Seeds. All kinds—loose or In pkf. ONION SETS, 3 Qts. for 26c \ Fan# Rnn From Rnffalo to Cleveland, Cleveland, Aln.v 7.—Lake Shore and Now York ("Mitral officials have made a record run between Buffalo and this clt.v. The distance, 18.1 miles, was covered In 1K0 minutes. From Springfield, I'll., to Klngsvllle, O.. tlftien miles, wns made in eleven and a half minutes. From Aslitabuli. to Clr /eland, fifty-four miles, the run was made in fifty-three minutes. The locomotive used was one of the new Marshall type recently adopted by the Lake Shore. The train consisted of a daj coach and two private cars. It Is said that the purpose of the trial of speed was to learn as to the practicability of an eighteen hour train between Chicago and New York daily. Criticisms were mnde that the commander had lieen unduly advanced. To these criticisms John I). Long, secretary of the nary, took occasion to reply. He pointed out the many years of service which the captain had undergone to tit liini for a place which required the high ability which the administration believed he possessed. The acting rear admiral had under his charge one of the largest fleets of hostile vessels ever known. Fuller Syndicate Ordinance Signed. Early Potatoes Baltimore, Nd., May 7.—The ordinance providing for the sale of the Western Maryland railroad by the city to the Fuller syndicate was signed by Mayjr Hayes this morning, and is now a law. The sale is contingent en a deposit of $500,000 as a cash guarantee and the payment of the purchase price of $8,751,370. Rural New Yorkers Early Rose Stray Beauty Early Sun Itise ADMIRAL SAMFSON. the Church of the Covenant in this city. The body will he tnken to the admiral's old home at Palmyra, X. Y„ for burial. Rear Admiral Sampson has been u very ill man for more than ajyeiir. Early last summer he was taken to Lake Suuapee, N. H.. -in search of health, which he had never regained after his campaign as commander of the north Atlantic squadron during the Spanish war. Then it became common talk that the rear admiral was not only broken down physically, but mentally as well. The admiral was In command at the bombardments of San Juan, Porto Rico and of Mntanzas, Cardenas and the Santiago forts. He was also technically In command at the great battle of Santiago, in which the fleet of the Spanish admiral, Cervera, was utterly destroyed.LIWH AHD BRASS SEEDS Fine Lawn White Clover Medium Clover Timothy Seed Hungarian Grass Mi Hot Seed GARDEN TOOLS Express Helpers on Strike. Tlip Llnrolo National Miiitnm, The Lincoln museum is now domiciled In the house In which Abraham Lincoln died, 010 Tenth street, northwest, between E and F streets, directly opposite the building which was formerly Ford's theater, where he was shot a few minutes past 10 on the night of April 14, 1805. Approaching this house from F street, one of the principal thoroughfares of Washington, we see on the north side of the high steps, fastened to the Iron railing, a sign which informs us that "Abraham Lincoln died in this house, twentytwo minutes past 7 a. ill., April 15, 1805." The house is a modest three story and basement brick editice, and was owned and occupied by William Peterson nt the time of the tragedy, and his family then conducted a lodging house there. It was one of his lodgers who, uihjii hearing the commotion iu the street after the shooting had occurred and the assassin had escaped, rushed to the door and, seeing the stricken president being brought across the street, directed the carriers to bring him Into the house of which he was an occupant.— I)r. Thomas Calver iu Woman's Home Couipauion. j New York, May 7.—The helpers on the wagons of the United States Express Co. In the Metropolitan district struck today. As a result, the express service Is tied up In New York and vicinity. The drivers refuse to go out without helpers 011 the ground that tbe responsibility for valuable packages is too great. Buffalo, Sln.V 7.—The lives of fifty girls ftn'cl two men were imperiled by a tire 111 tbe Il-O mills last evening. The fire started In the basement and bad made considerable progress before the girls who were working 011 tbe third floor were aware of their danger. Some of them became panic stricken when the cry of fire was raided, and there was n rush for the stairways. Owing to the dense smoke the girls were unable to get below the second story, anil (hey were rescued from tbe windows by firemen with scaling ladders. Two of tbein were Injured by falling down stairs, but they will recover. The loss Is estimated at $5,000. Fifty Lives In Ferll, In this Imttle Aift fnl Sampson was not present, but wit. Vsetl a portion of tlie tight from n ili; lure of four to eiglit miles on boa I'll . Is flagship, tlio cruiser New York. He rati just sailed away from the moutli of the harbor to bold n conference with Genera I Sliaftcr, in command of the land forces. This was on the morning of Sunday, July 3. immediately after the decisive land actions of El Cane.v and San Juan had driven the Spaniards under tienerjils Linares and Torat back into the city of Santiago and put them upon their last defenses. General Shatter thought that the fleet should force the entrance to the harbor and sink Cervcra's ships at. their anchorage in the bay. Rnttle of SnntlnRo. Williaui Thomas Sampson was born In Palmyra, X. Y.. on Feb. 9, 1S40. His father was .lames Sampson, n laborer and small farmer. His mother was Miss Hannah Walker. Both parents were of Scotch-Irish stock, and from tliem the son inherited tile Indomitable energy and persistence which carried him to success and achievement in the service of Ills country. Lawn Rakes Hoes, Forks and Garden Hakes. More Canadians for South Africa. Halifax. N. S., May 7.—Canada's fourth contingent for active service in South Africa is now ready. Twenty-two hundred and fifty men arc In camp here, awaiting orders to go to the HIGH GRADE GROCERIES In buying your seeds of us you can always find what you want and all new seeds. front. Young Sampson was of a mathematical turn of mind. The congressman of the district, looking for some one to eoinniend for appointment to Annapolis, asked the principal of the public schools who was the best ruatlieniatlcian under ills supervision. The principal replied, "William Sampson." The appointment of the choice of the old schoolmaster quickly followed. Serious Fire in New Jersey. Prices RigHt. Bridgeton. N. J.. May 7.—The main factory of the Cumberland Class works was burned thia morning and 200 men and ooys are thrown out of work. EVANS BROS., Bifcntnm of RIioiIck* Will Meet. London. May 7. -The Hi st meeting of the executors of the will of the late Cecil It bodes was held in London. I)r. Jameson and I.. I.. Misell having arrived from South Africa with Sir. Rhodes" final instructions. Besides reading tbe will and deciding to prove It in South Africa 110 business was transacted at this meeting. LOOK, READ AND DUY. 46 South Main Street, Plttston, Pa. Just as the admiral had Cached Sllioney, about eight miles eastward of Santiago, Ccrvera himself solved the problem for the Americans by steaming out of the bay and attempting to escape along the western shore of Rabin Larga. Commodore Schley, who was In command In the absence of Admiral Sampson, at once signaled "Close ac tion," and bis ships pushed like tigers at the throat of the enemy. These were exactly the tactics to win the light. Ccrvera afterward said that his guns bad been trained for 3.0(H) yards, and when Schley closed In at 1.11)0 yards he found the Spanish shot flying through the rigging. In a short time the Almlrante Oquendo, the Maria Teresa and the Vizeaya, together with the torpedo boat* I'illton and Kfcror. were sunk. The Cristobal Colon fled hopelessly toward the open sea, to be sent to the bottom an hour later. Wilhelmina's Condition Satisfactory. Heit Loo, May 7.—An official bulletin was Issued this afternoon stating that Queen Wilhelmina's condition "gives us satisfaction." Host Superlative Flour $4.50 •20 His Sugar LOO William T. Sampson was admitted to the United States Naval academy In September, 1S07. He was graduated four years later at tbe head of Ills class. There wns need for officers in the navy at that time, for l-'ort Sumter bad been fired upon before tbe young cadet left the academy. He advanced rapidly and was appointed master I11 18tl1. On July Hi, lSG'J, he was advanced to the rank of lieutenant. Admitted (o Xavitl Academy. Potatoes, per lDu 1.00 Fancy Creamery Butter Sweet ()i"Cnp!8. . .20e to '55c dozen Bermuda OriioliH, C|iiart.... 8c Onion Sets, quarts for.... 25c 27c Dr. Ilolub'n Vp» »n«l Down". Lawn Mawart THE WEATHER. When the late Dr. Emil Holub undertook his tirst trip to South Africa, he had only $200 in his pocket. On the way there he nearly lost his life by being washed overboard by a huge wave. By practicing medicine 111 the British goldtlelds he earned enough money to go on his tirst exploring trip. He was long held captive by a native chief, but finally succeeded in getting back to civilization with collections worth 72,- 000 florins, which he gave as presents to Austrian institutions. By lecturing ho then made $20,000, and, with some further aid from the Austrian government. he undertook his second trip, accompanied by his young wife. The results of this trip were exhibited ill Vienna 111 1887. The last years of his life were spent In poverty. His books no longer sold, and malarial fever weakened him so that he could not lecture any more. With the beginning of this year the Austrian government granted him an annual pension of 5,000 crowns, but he lived only two mouths to enlo.v it. $2.60 ia $10.50 Hasa, 8a ta 18a Watar Caalara 86a ta $12.60 Rafrlfaratara $6.00 ta $100.00 Washington. May 7.—Forecast until 8 p. m„ Thursday, for eastern Penn sylvanla: Showers and thundertitorms this afternoon or tonight; Thursday, fair. Democrat* Carry Mnrrliloirn. Morrtstown. N. J., May 7. The charter election here resulted in 11 clean sweep for the Democrats. Charlton A. Reed was elected mayor by nbout TiOO majority; and all of tbe five aldermen elected are Democrats. Tbe city council next year will consist of six Democratic aldermen and two Republicans. Garden Forks (»5c Garden Hoes Garden Hakes 25e Full line of HiUiunocks, 75c and up Trv our Te;w and Coffees FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. As executive officer of the Patapsco Lieutenant William T. Sampson first attracted the attention of the country. An attempt was made by the Federal licet to enter the harbor of Charleston, which was then mined and laid with torpedoes. Lieutenant Sampson was Instructed to proceed into the port and to take up or destroy the explosives. He bad 100 men under Ills command. BRENNAN ft ROBERTS New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., Stock brokers, room 26 Miners' Bank txillding. New York, May 7, 1 Fire In (he Norfolk Wvy Yard, Corner Main and Thomas Streets, Next to Euglo Hotel. All Saasenabla Oaada. Flaar Wax and Walffctad Norfolk, Va., May 7.—Late last nl«lit fire was discovered 111 tlio paint shop o{ the navy yard. The building was badly damaged and n quantity of paint stored tlioroln practically ruined. It is Impossible to estimate Hi* loss at tills time. Clns. 128% Sugar Atchison Atchison, pref. .. Copper Car & Foundry . Brooklyn Traction B. & O Open. 12!) . 80% 118 C4 «7 30',4 f.7 SUITS, SHIRTWAISTS and SKIRTS^ Bruthti. 7!"% Hoot W«*« fllown I'p by n Torpedo. .Admiral Sampson turned nhout and steamed toward the battle at full speed. He did not (ret nearer, however, than four or live miles while the battle was B. 8. Carpantar t Ca., 6 Will Market St., Wilkasbarra, Pa. HT'fe 3H U 65% Chinese Empress Insane, As the little vessel entered the linrhnr Lieutenant Sampson nuil Ills men were hurled UK* feet. Seventy of the crew were killed. The survivors were rescued by boats sent from the T'ulon fleet. Vienna, May 7.—A cable message to the Neus Wiener Journal today states that the l)n\vap;er Empress of China In progress, $6.9C —i-adies' Tailor-made Suits. Eton, lllotise or plain Jackets, with new Hare Skirt, in HIack, Blue, Oxford anil Light Grey; Venetian or Serge. Worth $10,00, at $6.98 107% 47% Aitmlrnl Twlcp Married, Chen. & Ohio Chic. & Gt. Western C , M. & St. P C, R I & P Col. F. & t Erie Erie, pref Louis. & Naoh. Manhattan El., .... lilet. Traction Mo. Pacific Colorado Southern . 111. Central has become Insane Admiral Sampson was married twice. His llrst wife was Margaret AIdrleli, a niece of l'llny T. Sexton of Palmyra, N. Y. They were married In 1802 and had live daughters, four of whom are living. Lieutenant Roy C. Smith and Ensign II. H. Jackson of the navy are the husbands of the eldest two. The third daughter married Lieutenant W. T. t'luverlus. lT. S. N„ and the young est is the wife of Lieutenant C. S. Scott, l". S. A. Admiral Sampson's second wife was Miss Elizabeth Burling, who went to Palmyra from Canaudalguii as a teacher in one of the schools. By this marriage Admiral Sampson had two boiis, ltalph and Harold. 170% nr. 102 The niock Watch Americanised. The day nftcr the battle Lieutenant Sampson was as calm and collected In hts manner as lie hud been before his vessel bad been blown up by the mines In Charleston harbor. The climax of all the Americanism we saw 111 Europe came on the last morning. of our stay In Edinburgh, when we went to the castle at the proper hour to see the famous Black Watch drill. When the soldiers lined up on the east side of the plaza, there were just 300 Scots, while on the west side stood fully 000 American tourists to wutch them. Instead of dirks unci halberds, which we went to see, we noticed rifles made in Springfield. We watehed theui drill with tactics adopted from West Point, and when we looked for bagpipes and listened to be assured that "The Campbells Are Coming," a brass band wearing uniforms cut in New York and on instruments bought in Chicago struck up one of Sousa's latest marches.—Ladles' Home Journal. $1,00—White Sheer Lawn Shirt Waists, trimmed, tine Bin broidery and Valenciennes Lace, line tucks hack and front; liutton hack or front. $1.00, worth $1.75. 37 CD!D% 113 132% 140% lony. Shudders at His Past. McDonnell m&r & DOBBIE He was promoted in 1SIM1 to the rank of lieutenant commander, and thereafter many special missions and details called for his attention. He had been called upon several times to aid in the training of officers at the United States Naval academy. In 3SI►;» and IKU4 he was at Annapolis as an Instructor. He returned to Annapolis in 18H8, where for three years he was intrusted wHli important' branches of Instruction. Part Df that tlme'lie devoted to mathematics. "I recall now wltli horror." attys Mall Carrier Burnett Mann, of Levanna. ().. "my three years of Suffering from kid- Hey trouble. I was hardly ever free Irom (lull aches or acute pains in my back. To stoop or lift mall sacks made me groan. I felt tired, worn out. about readv to give up. when I began to use Electric Hitters, but six bottles com pletely cured me and made roc feel .like a new man." They're Tin rival led to regulate stomach. HvcnrkldneyB and bowels. Perfect, satisfaction guaranteed by J. H. Ilouck and W. C. i'rlce. iFMttston. and O. 1». Stroll, West Pitta/ton. Only 50 cents. Ladies' Dress or Walking Skirts. In black, blue, brown, and Oxfords. An extensive assortment and all sizes. From $1.50 to $7.50. 31 152% 58 H 33 % 159 WE OFFER YOIT SOMETHING FINE IN CANNED FRUITS. 15454 58 33% 1.50% 150% 6«% 85% Norfolk & Western N. Y.. O. & W. N. V. Central . Pennsylvania . . Heading ■ Reading, pref. . Southern Ry. ■ Southern Ry., I So. Piciftc .... Tenn. C. & I. • Texas Pacific .. tj. S. Leather. U. S. Leather\ V. S. Steel U. S. Bteel, prel Western Union Wabash, pref. BURKE'S 1 gal. can Boat Apples 3 lb can Pears 15c, 18c, 22c 3 lb can Peaches 15c, 18e, 22e 3 lh can Apricots 18c and 20c 1J lb can Pineapple 20c 32c 150 '/4 84 37% ;i:.V4 I.iCMit(Diiuiit Commander Sampson was III 1X72 unsigned to the steamship Congress, oii the European stating. His commission as a vomiminder came to lilin in 1K74, and lie wan assigned to the Alert. He returned in 1M7H to the United States Naval academy, where lie was encaged in Important service. .His wide knowledge both of the theories of naval warfare and its practice made him invaluable at Annapolis. In personal appearance the admiral was a slender mall, straight as a col umn until sickness bent liini down and looking much taller than he was. He could hardly have been above 5 feet !D inches. He never seemed strong, although his constitution was equal to almost any demand upon it. While in the hot tropical sens during the war with Spain lie worked to a shadow and been me a prey tp the terrible fever of that climate, i 18 South Main St. rz 37% 95% pref P. A. Danfortli, of I.aGrange, Ga. suffered for six months with a frightful running tore on his leg. hut writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured it In live days. For ulcers, wounds, piles, it's the best salve in the wtirld. Cure guaranteed. Only 25c. Sold by J. H. ilouck and W. C, Price, pittston, and G. D. Stroh. West Pittston. '-rM- It Saved Hia Leg. °ur Fizz Counter And Full Line of Dried Fruits at Very Low Prices. is in operation once more, and we are dispensing the same kind of cooling, delicious drinks that made our fountain popular last year. Fresh Eggs and Butter a Specialty Alfred Speer, of Passaic, N. J., is the Pioneer Grape Grower ofr this country. Physicians say Sjieer'sywlnes surpass all others/for medical/inc. Delicate ladies and pnnple /find by far the best w'uo known. V. 78 SOUTH VAIN STREET After the war with Spfl In had .ended Kane's Pharmacy,20 lu,n New phono S»8ft Prompt MItott- From 187# to 1882 he .was in com'
Object Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, May 07, 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 | 1902-05-07 |
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Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, May 07, 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 | 1902-05-07 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
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Language | English |
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Contact | For information on source and images, contact the West Pittston Public Library, 200 Exeter Ave, West Pittston, PA 18643. Phone: (570) 654-9847. Email: wplibrary@luzernelibraries.org |
Contributing Institution | West Pittston Public Library |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Full Text | V. ''W,m I urjIO J WKKKLY BUTAHLMHED 1080. WtMM. 1 DAILY K8T. by THEO. HART 1882. PITTSTON, PA., WEDNESDAY, HAY 7, 1902. TWO CENTH A COPY- i g DflCrG FORTY CENTS A MONTH. I 0 52i FIVE KILLED, FIFTY HURT GARRISON RELIEVED. SAMPSON IS NO MORE. tnand of the Swatara of the Atlantic squadron. His talent for pure mathematics and astronomy was the means of recalling him to Annapolis In 1882 for three years more of study and research. In this period the commander was in charge of the naval observatory. He was In 1884 a .member of the Interistlonal prtme meridian and .time conference. The board of fortifications nud defense had the benefit of bis work in the year 1880. It it the Biving of Good Values That Has Built Up Our Large Business. British at O'Keip Found in Good Con. dition, London, May 7.—An official dispatch from Pretoria today states that Colonel Cooper, who relieved the Karrison at O'Keip, Cape Colony, found the men all well, cxcept seven who were wounded. The enemy returned to the southward on the approach of Cooper and his men. i Study These Prices: Serious Accident at a Bull Passes Away With Family at CHILDREN'S HATS nicely mod trim. .48o Fight In Spal^i. His Bedside. A largo assortment ofLADIES' FANCY BELTS, for 15c In the years from 1887 to 1891 he was superintendent of the Naval academy. He was frequently summoned from Annapolis to Washington by,Secretary of the Navy Chandler to assist In the settlement of difficult questions which had arisen In the department. Sampson attained the rank of cuptain In 188a The captain from that time was highly esteemed by nil administrations for his learning nnd for his grasp on the many intricate questions which me peculiar to the navy. He was recognized as an authority on ordnance, fortification nnd kindred subjects. 200 pieces BLACK VELVET RIBBON, different widths, spcclal a piece 10c A PLATFORM COLLAPSED ChlcRKo'fi Crew In Trouble Afraln. UNCONSCIOUS FOR DAYS Ixmdon, May 7.—In a dispatch from Rome the correspondent of The Dally Chronicle snys that sailors from the United States cruiser Chicago have In dulged )n disorderly behavior in a cafe at Trlest. Bottles and glass wenthrown about, says the correspondent, and four of the Chicago's men were arrested. The Chicago left Venice May 2 for Trlest. In n dispatch from llotne the correspondent of The Ilaily Express reports that one man was wounded as a result of the disorderly conduct at Trlest of the four sailors from the cruiser Chicago. The men arrested were handed over to Captain Dayton of the Chicago, continues the correspondent, who paid all the claims for damages against the American sailors. Victims Were Spectators Who Were LADIES' FANCY LACE HOSE, all colors, a pair 15c Seated on the Railing Platform—A Had Never Been Well Since the San- LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S SUNBONNETS. each 19c Number of the Injured People Are tiago Battle—For a Year Past He Had Been Mentally Incapacitated. 1 lot FANCY RIBBONS, No. 40, only 10c a yard. in a Serious Condition. A Sketch of His Career. Madrid, May 7.—During a bull tight at Llncros, today, a platform on which spectators were seated collapsed. Five persons were •'"led and over fifty injure!. The Injuries of some of the latter are severe. Washington, May 7.—Itear Admiral William T. Sampson, retired, died at his home in this city at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The Immediate cause of death was a severe cerebral hemorrhage. He had been in a semiconscious state for several days. At the hedslde when the admiral breathed his last were Mrs. Sampson. Mrs. Cluverlus, the admiral's married daughter; Admiral Sampson's two young sons, Ralph and Harold Sampson; Dr. Dixon, the attending physician, and nurses and attendants. A nice assortment LAWNS for, a yard .. LADIES' SHIRT WAISTS, a assortment, for of FIGURED ....5c new ,50c Captain Snmpson commanded the Ironcliid Sim Francisco in 1801. In the creation of the new nnv.v he took a prominent part, and after the battleship Iowa was launched he became Its tii'Mt commander. From 1803 to 1807 he was chief of the bureau of orfi nance. When the country was on the verge of war with SpHin, Captain Sampson was sent to Cuba as the head of the board of inquiry appointed to investigate the blowing up of the battleship Maine In Havana harbor. Helped Create New Nary. LADIES' LAWN WASH SUITS, excellent value, for a suit $1.98 LADIES' SUMMER VESTS from Sc up. CORRIGAN'S SUCCESSOR. Intrigues for ihe Appointment Already l.argc size GLASS WATER PITCHER 10c Rome, May 7.—Intrigues to secure the appointment of the successor to Monsignor Corrlgan as archbishop ot' the See of New York are already under way at the Vatican. Two strong parties are engaged In the contest. One Includas' the Jesuits, who stand for the same ideas as those advocated by the late archbishop, while the other stands for Americanism. Under Way at the Vatican. Monte Crlstl, Santo Domingo. May 7. The Sltnntlon In Santo Dominion. GLASS TUMBLERS, very neat patterns; special, 2 for 60 —News hus reached here from Ruuto Domingo city that the provisional government established by Horatio Vasqucz will continue in power until the elections are held. Vnsques: was formerly vice president of the Ilomlnlcnn Republic. He led a successful revolution against President .limine*, aud the forces under Ivis command took jtessesslon of Santo Domingo city last week after the capital of the Dominican Republic had capitulated. Peace has been fully re-established in the southern part of the republic. An order for the suspension of hostilities between the revolutionary and government forces has Just been signed, and terms of surrender are to be discussed. Mrs. Sampson has broken down under the severe strain and was quite ill during the day. CHILDREN'S FAST BLACK RIBBED HOSE, in ail sizes, per pair.. 10c It pays to buy at the While no definite arrangements have been made as yet concerning the funeral arrangements, It is probable the funeral will take place on Thursday at At the ontbrenk of tin* war with Spain Hear Admiral Sijnipson sueoeedod Roar Admiral Montgomery Slcard In command of the nortli Atlantic squadron. IIo had tlio rank of acting rear admiral. He wan made a commodore in 18118, and In 1899 ho was raised to the rank of roar admiral. PRESIDENT LOUBET. WHO IS SOON TO VISIT THE CZAR. People's Store, President Loubot of France will soon iDay a formal and eeremonlou* visit to the czar of Russia. The French chief executive will make the trip by water with a full sized battleship as a yacht. Ills stay In St. Petersburg will last from May 20 to 24. The chamber of deputies has voted the sum of $100,000 to defray the expenses of the trip. 13 SOUTH flMIW ST MEET, SCHLEY ON SAMPSON'S DEATH ALWAYS THE CHEAPEST. "I Regret Hit Death and Sympathize Deeply With His Family." As the executive head of a naval force which was to blockade tlio ports 3f the Spanish possessions and to destroy the naval strength of Spain the noting rear admiral had a task which called for administrative ability of the highest order. Admiral Sampson remained for a time In command of the north Atlantic squadron and was oil Oct. 14, 1S!)9, made commandant of tlio Hoston navy yard. He received the thanks of the legislature of New Jersey for his servlces during the Spanish-American war and was also presented with a swore hv the oitl7,otw nt Now fpranv Washington. May 7.—Arangements for the funeral of the late Admiral Sampson have not yet. been completed, bu interment will probably be made in Arlington cemetery. If consistent with the wishes of Mrs. Sampson, the funeral will be military in character. All of the honors due u rear admiral are being accorded the dead naval officer. Friday will probably be selected as the day lor the final rites. EVANS?? Washington, May 7—Admiral Schley said this morning with respect to the death of Admiral Sampson: "Nobody ever heard me say an "unkind word regarding Admiral Sampson. I regret very much his death and sympathize deeply with his family." Further than this, the Admltal did not carc to epress himself. The idea that proper Spectacles and Eyeglasses are, an expensive luxury lias been exploded a long time ago— at any rati! since we have .introduced our Special tveglasses with the services of an expert optician for $1.00 H. G. SHUPP'S Exptrt Optician, 36 W. MARKET, WILKiSBARRI. Headquarters for Borden Seeds. All kinds—loose or In pkf. ONION SETS, 3 Qts. for 26c \ Fan# Rnn From Rnffalo to Cleveland, Cleveland, Aln.v 7.—Lake Shore and Now York ("Mitral officials have made a record run between Buffalo and this clt.v. The distance, 18.1 miles, was covered In 1K0 minutes. From Springfield, I'll., to Klngsvllle, O.. tlftien miles, wns made in eleven and a half minutes. From Aslitabuli. to Clr /eland, fifty-four miles, the run was made in fifty-three minutes. The locomotive used was one of the new Marshall type recently adopted by the Lake Shore. The train consisted of a daj coach and two private cars. It Is said that the purpose of the trial of speed was to learn as to the practicability of an eighteen hour train between Chicago and New York daily. Criticisms were mnde that the commander had lieen unduly advanced. To these criticisms John I). Long, secretary of the nary, took occasion to reply. He pointed out the many years of service which the captain had undergone to tit liini for a place which required the high ability which the administration believed he possessed. The acting rear admiral had under his charge one of the largest fleets of hostile vessels ever known. Fuller Syndicate Ordinance Signed. Early Potatoes Baltimore, Nd., May 7.—The ordinance providing for the sale of the Western Maryland railroad by the city to the Fuller syndicate was signed by Mayjr Hayes this morning, and is now a law. The sale is contingent en a deposit of $500,000 as a cash guarantee and the payment of the purchase price of $8,751,370. Rural New Yorkers Early Rose Stray Beauty Early Sun Itise ADMIRAL SAMFSON. the Church of the Covenant in this city. The body will he tnken to the admiral's old home at Palmyra, X. Y„ for burial. Rear Admiral Sampson has been u very ill man for more than ajyeiir. Early last summer he was taken to Lake Suuapee, N. H.. -in search of health, which he had never regained after his campaign as commander of the north Atlantic squadron during the Spanish war. Then it became common talk that the rear admiral was not only broken down physically, but mentally as well. The admiral was In command at the bombardments of San Juan, Porto Rico and of Mntanzas, Cardenas and the Santiago forts. He was also technically In command at the great battle of Santiago, in which the fleet of the Spanish admiral, Cervera, was utterly destroyed.LIWH AHD BRASS SEEDS Fine Lawn White Clover Medium Clover Timothy Seed Hungarian Grass Mi Hot Seed GARDEN TOOLS Express Helpers on Strike. Tlip Llnrolo National Miiitnm, The Lincoln museum is now domiciled In the house In which Abraham Lincoln died, 010 Tenth street, northwest, between E and F streets, directly opposite the building which was formerly Ford's theater, where he was shot a few minutes past 10 on the night of April 14, 1805. Approaching this house from F street, one of the principal thoroughfares of Washington, we see on the north side of the high steps, fastened to the Iron railing, a sign which informs us that "Abraham Lincoln died in this house, twentytwo minutes past 7 a. ill., April 15, 1805." The house is a modest three story and basement brick editice, and was owned and occupied by William Peterson nt the time of the tragedy, and his family then conducted a lodging house there. It was one of his lodgers who, uihjii hearing the commotion iu the street after the shooting had occurred and the assassin had escaped, rushed to the door and, seeing the stricken president being brought across the street, directed the carriers to bring him Into the house of which he was an occupant.— I)r. Thomas Calver iu Woman's Home Couipauion. j New York, May 7.—The helpers on the wagons of the United States Express Co. In the Metropolitan district struck today. As a result, the express service Is tied up In New York and vicinity. The drivers refuse to go out without helpers 011 the ground that tbe responsibility for valuable packages is too great. Buffalo, Sln.V 7.—The lives of fifty girls ftn'cl two men were imperiled by a tire 111 tbe Il-O mills last evening. The fire started In the basement and bad made considerable progress before the girls who were working 011 tbe third floor were aware of their danger. Some of them became panic stricken when the cry of fire was raided, and there was n rush for the stairways. Owing to the dense smoke the girls were unable to get below the second story, anil (hey were rescued from tbe windows by firemen with scaling ladders. Two of tbein were Injured by falling down stairs, but they will recover. The loss Is estimated at $5,000. Fifty Lives In Ferll, In this Imttle Aift fnl Sampson was not present, but wit. Vsetl a portion of tlie tight from n ili; lure of four to eiglit miles on boa I'll . Is flagship, tlio cruiser New York. He rati just sailed away from the moutli of the harbor to bold n conference with Genera I Sliaftcr, in command of the land forces. This was on the morning of Sunday, July 3. immediately after the decisive land actions of El Cane.v and San Juan had driven the Spaniards under tienerjils Linares and Torat back into the city of Santiago and put them upon their last defenses. General Shatter thought that the fleet should force the entrance to the harbor and sink Cervcra's ships at. their anchorage in the bay. Rnttle of SnntlnRo. Williaui Thomas Sampson was born In Palmyra, X. Y.. on Feb. 9, 1S40. His father was .lames Sampson, n laborer and small farmer. His mother was Miss Hannah Walker. Both parents were of Scotch-Irish stock, and from tliem the son inherited tile Indomitable energy and persistence which carried him to success and achievement in the service of Ills country. Lawn Rakes Hoes, Forks and Garden Hakes. More Canadians for South Africa. Halifax. N. S., May 7.—Canada's fourth contingent for active service in South Africa is now ready. Twenty-two hundred and fifty men arc In camp here, awaiting orders to go to the HIGH GRADE GROCERIES In buying your seeds of us you can always find what you want and all new seeds. front. Young Sampson was of a mathematical turn of mind. The congressman of the district, looking for some one to eoinniend for appointment to Annapolis, asked the principal of the public schools who was the best ruatlieniatlcian under ills supervision. The principal replied, "William Sampson." The appointment of the choice of the old schoolmaster quickly followed. Serious Fire in New Jersey. Prices RigHt. Bridgeton. N. J.. May 7.—The main factory of the Cumberland Class works was burned thia morning and 200 men and ooys are thrown out of work. EVANS BROS., Bifcntnm of RIioiIck* Will Meet. London. May 7. -The Hi st meeting of the executors of the will of the late Cecil It bodes was held in London. I)r. Jameson and I.. I.. Misell having arrived from South Africa with Sir. Rhodes" final instructions. Besides reading tbe will and deciding to prove It in South Africa 110 business was transacted at this meeting. LOOK, READ AND DUY. 46 South Main Street, Plttston, Pa. Just as the admiral had Cached Sllioney, about eight miles eastward of Santiago, Ccrvera himself solved the problem for the Americans by steaming out of the bay and attempting to escape along the western shore of Rabin Larga. Commodore Schley, who was In command In the absence of Admiral Sampson, at once signaled "Close ac tion," and bis ships pushed like tigers at the throat of the enemy. These were exactly the tactics to win the light. Ccrvera afterward said that his guns bad been trained for 3.0(H) yards, and when Schley closed In at 1.11)0 yards he found the Spanish shot flying through the rigging. In a short time the Almlrante Oquendo, the Maria Teresa and the Vizeaya, together with the torpedo boat* I'illton and Kfcror. were sunk. The Cristobal Colon fled hopelessly toward the open sea, to be sent to the bottom an hour later. Wilhelmina's Condition Satisfactory. Heit Loo, May 7.—An official bulletin was Issued this afternoon stating that Queen Wilhelmina's condition "gives us satisfaction." Host Superlative Flour $4.50 •20 His Sugar LOO William T. Sampson was admitted to the United States Naval academy In September, 1S07. He was graduated four years later at tbe head of Ills class. There wns need for officers in the navy at that time, for l-'ort Sumter bad been fired upon before tbe young cadet left the academy. He advanced rapidly and was appointed master I11 18tl1. On July Hi, lSG'J, he was advanced to the rank of lieutenant. Admitted (o Xavitl Academy. Potatoes, per lDu 1.00 Fancy Creamery Butter Sweet ()i"Cnp!8. . .20e to '55c dozen Bermuda OriioliH, C|iiart.... 8c Onion Sets, quarts for.... 25c 27c Dr. Ilolub'n Vp» »n«l Down". Lawn Mawart THE WEATHER. When the late Dr. Emil Holub undertook his tirst trip to South Africa, he had only $200 in his pocket. On the way there he nearly lost his life by being washed overboard by a huge wave. By practicing medicine 111 the British goldtlelds he earned enough money to go on his tirst exploring trip. He was long held captive by a native chief, but finally succeeded in getting back to civilization with collections worth 72,- 000 florins, which he gave as presents to Austrian institutions. By lecturing ho then made $20,000, and, with some further aid from the Austrian government. he undertook his second trip, accompanied by his young wife. The results of this trip were exhibited ill Vienna 111 1887. The last years of his life were spent In poverty. His books no longer sold, and malarial fever weakened him so that he could not lecture any more. With the beginning of this year the Austrian government granted him an annual pension of 5,000 crowns, but he lived only two mouths to enlo.v it. $2.60 ia $10.50 Hasa, 8a ta 18a Watar Caalara 86a ta $12.60 Rafrlfaratara $6.00 ta $100.00 Washington. May 7.—Forecast until 8 p. m„ Thursday, for eastern Penn sylvanla: Showers and thundertitorms this afternoon or tonight; Thursday, fair. Democrat* Carry Mnrrliloirn. Morrtstown. N. J., May 7. The charter election here resulted in 11 clean sweep for the Democrats. Charlton A. Reed was elected mayor by nbout TiOO majority; and all of tbe five aldermen elected are Democrats. Tbe city council next year will consist of six Democratic aldermen and two Republicans. Garden Forks (»5c Garden Hoes Garden Hakes 25e Full line of HiUiunocks, 75c and up Trv our Te;w and Coffees FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. As executive officer of the Patapsco Lieutenant William T. Sampson first attracted the attention of the country. An attempt was made by the Federal licet to enter the harbor of Charleston, which was then mined and laid with torpedoes. Lieutenant Sampson was Instructed to proceed into the port and to take up or destroy the explosives. He bad 100 men under Ills command. BRENNAN ft ROBERTS New York Stock Markets, furnished by M. S. Jordan & Co., Stock brokers, room 26 Miners' Bank txillding. New York, May 7, 1 Fire In (he Norfolk Wvy Yard, Corner Main and Thomas Streets, Next to Euglo Hotel. All Saasenabla Oaada. Flaar Wax and Walffctad Norfolk, Va., May 7.—Late last nl«lit fire was discovered 111 tlio paint shop o{ the navy yard. The building was badly damaged and n quantity of paint stored tlioroln practically ruined. It is Impossible to estimate Hi* loss at tills time. Clns. 128% Sugar Atchison Atchison, pref. .. Copper Car & Foundry . Brooklyn Traction B. & O Open. 12!) . 80% 118 C4 «7 30',4 f.7 SUITS, SHIRTWAISTS and SKIRTS^ Bruthti. 7!"% Hoot W«*« fllown I'p by n Torpedo. .Admiral Sampson turned nhout and steamed toward the battle at full speed. He did not (ret nearer, however, than four or live miles while the battle was B. 8. Carpantar t Ca., 6 Will Market St., Wilkasbarra, Pa. HT'fe 3H U 65% Chinese Empress Insane, As the little vessel entered the linrhnr Lieutenant Sampson nuil Ills men were hurled UK* feet. Seventy of the crew were killed. The survivors were rescued by boats sent from the T'ulon fleet. Vienna, May 7.—A cable message to the Neus Wiener Journal today states that the l)n\vap;er Empress of China In progress, $6.9C —i-adies' Tailor-made Suits. Eton, lllotise or plain Jackets, with new Hare Skirt, in HIack, Blue, Oxford anil Light Grey; Venetian or Serge. Worth $10,00, at $6.98 107% 47% Aitmlrnl Twlcp Married, Chen. & Ohio Chic. & Gt. Western C , M. & St. P C, R I & P Col. F. & t Erie Erie, pref Louis. & Naoh. Manhattan El., .... lilet. Traction Mo. Pacific Colorado Southern . 111. Central has become Insane Admiral Sampson was married twice. His llrst wife was Margaret AIdrleli, a niece of l'llny T. Sexton of Palmyra, N. Y. They were married In 1802 and had live daughters, four of whom are living. Lieutenant Roy C. Smith and Ensign II. H. Jackson of the navy are the husbands of the eldest two. The third daughter married Lieutenant W. T. t'luverlus. lT. S. N„ and the young est is the wife of Lieutenant C. S. Scott, l". S. A. Admiral Sampson's second wife was Miss Elizabeth Burling, who went to Palmyra from Canaudalguii as a teacher in one of the schools. By this marriage Admiral Sampson had two boiis, ltalph and Harold. 170% nr. 102 The niock Watch Americanised. The day nftcr the battle Lieutenant Sampson was as calm and collected In hts manner as lie hud been before his vessel bad been blown up by the mines In Charleston harbor. The climax of all the Americanism we saw 111 Europe came on the last morning. of our stay In Edinburgh, when we went to the castle at the proper hour to see the famous Black Watch drill. When the soldiers lined up on the east side of the plaza, there were just 300 Scots, while on the west side stood fully 000 American tourists to wutch them. Instead of dirks unci halberds, which we went to see, we noticed rifles made in Springfield. We watehed theui drill with tactics adopted from West Point, and when we looked for bagpipes and listened to be assured that "The Campbells Are Coming," a brass band wearing uniforms cut in New York and on instruments bought in Chicago struck up one of Sousa's latest marches.—Ladles' Home Journal. $1,00—White Sheer Lawn Shirt Waists, trimmed, tine Bin broidery and Valenciennes Lace, line tucks hack and front; liutton hack or front. $1.00, worth $1.75. 37 CD!D% 113 132% 140% lony. Shudders at His Past. McDonnell m&r & DOBBIE He was promoted in 1SIM1 to the rank of lieutenant commander, and thereafter many special missions and details called for his attention. He had been called upon several times to aid in the training of officers at the United States Naval academy. In 3SI►;» and IKU4 he was at Annapolis as an Instructor. He returned to Annapolis in 18H8, where for three years he was intrusted wHli important' branches of Instruction. Part Df that tlme'lie devoted to mathematics. "I recall now wltli horror." attys Mall Carrier Burnett Mann, of Levanna. ().. "my three years of Suffering from kid- Hey trouble. I was hardly ever free Irom (lull aches or acute pains in my back. To stoop or lift mall sacks made me groan. I felt tired, worn out. about readv to give up. when I began to use Electric Hitters, but six bottles com pletely cured me and made roc feel .like a new man." They're Tin rival led to regulate stomach. HvcnrkldneyB and bowels. Perfect, satisfaction guaranteed by J. H. Ilouck and W. C. i'rlce. iFMttston. and O. 1». Stroll, West Pitta/ton. Only 50 cents. Ladies' Dress or Walking Skirts. In black, blue, brown, and Oxfords. An extensive assortment and all sizes. From $1.50 to $7.50. 31 152% 58 H 33 % 159 WE OFFER YOIT SOMETHING FINE IN CANNED FRUITS. 15454 58 33% 1.50% 150% 6«% 85% Norfolk & Western N. Y.. O. & W. N. V. Central . Pennsylvania . . Heading ■ Reading, pref. . Southern Ry. ■ Southern Ry., I So. Piciftc .... Tenn. C. & I. • Texas Pacific .. tj. S. Leather. U. S. Leather\ V. S. Steel U. S. Bteel, prel Western Union Wabash, pref. BURKE'S 1 gal. can Boat Apples 3 lb can Pears 15c, 18c, 22c 3 lb can Peaches 15c, 18e, 22e 3 lh can Apricots 18c and 20c 1J lb can Pineapple 20c 32c 150 '/4 84 37% ;i:.V4 I.iCMit(Diiuiit Commander Sampson was III 1X72 unsigned to the steamship Congress, oii the European stating. His commission as a vomiminder came to lilin in 1K74, and lie wan assigned to the Alert. He returned in 1M7H to the United States Naval academy, where lie was encaged in Important service. .His wide knowledge both of the theories of naval warfare and its practice made him invaluable at Annapolis. In personal appearance the admiral was a slender mall, straight as a col umn until sickness bent liini down and looking much taller than he was. He could hardly have been above 5 feet !D inches. He never seemed strong, although his constitution was equal to almost any demand upon it. While in the hot tropical sens during the war with Spain lie worked to a shadow and been me a prey tp the terrible fever of that climate, i 18 South Main St. rz 37% 95% pref P. A. Danfortli, of I.aGrange, Ga. suffered for six months with a frightful running tore on his leg. hut writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured it In live days. For ulcers, wounds, piles, it's the best salve in the wtirld. Cure guaranteed. Only 25c. Sold by J. H. ilouck and W. C, Price, pittston, and G. D. Stroh. West Pittston. '-rM- It Saved Hia Leg. °ur Fizz Counter And Full Line of Dried Fruits at Very Low Prices. is in operation once more, and we are dispensing the same kind of cooling, delicious drinks that made our fountain popular last year. Fresh Eggs and Butter a Specialty Alfred Speer, of Passaic, N. J., is the Pioneer Grape Grower ofr this country. Physicians say Sjieer'sywlnes surpass all others/for medical/inc. Delicate ladies and pnnple /find by far the best w'uo known. V. 78 SOUTH VAIN STREET After the war with Spfl In had .ended Kane's Pharmacy,20 lu,n New phono S»8ft Prompt MItott- From 187# to 1882 he .was in com' |
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