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WW. i ♦. . .*• .*• 5.?- ■D t, rfcv ~X ■ " ' wv: •••_ ' -r*- YW A 1? i WEEKLY ESTABLISHED I860. X EliVXl. i DAILY EST. bt THEO. HART 1882. mTSfON, PA., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1902. TWO CENTS A COPY. I Q p A (l RM FOBTY CENTS A MONTH. I ° J ,'LINEUX TESTIFIES. I; : — Defense Opens in the Cel•D \ ' l."?' M 1 . ebrated Case. SOUFRIERE REVISITED. general miles REACHES MANILA PLAGUE IN SAN FRANCISCO. COFFEE BELT WAS RUINED. I I 1 Consider I 1 3£ s 2 :»: :;r I Remarkable Values. Party of Scientist* Find* St. Vincent Likely That Chinatown Will Have Such values as these only serve as an indication of what we do for our customers. Volcano Still Active. San Francisco, Oct. 31.—In spite of declarations from the governor and others of Importance, Including members of the state health hoard, that the situation regarding bubonic "plague 111 this city is not serious facts are coming to the surface which alarm many. to Be Burned. Kingstown, St. Vincent, Oct. 31-.— Henry Powell, curator of the government botanical station h'cre; 3. P. Qulnlon of the British botanical station In Sierra Leone, West Africa, and E. W. Foster of the British botanical station at Lagos, West Africa, accompunied by guides, visited the Soufriere volcano Oct. 28 and spent an hour and u half on the summit. Quality LatHea' Underwear Ladies Fleece Lined Underwear, regular 60c valce, for General Commanding Will Tour the Philippines. Entire Zone In Guatemala Destroyed by Volcano. 39 Cents a Suit c vJ In an Interview Dr. J. M. Williamson, president of the local board of health, made some very disquieting admissions. He tloes not pretend to deny the presence of the plague, nor Is it confined to the Chinese. White pC% sons have fallen Its victims. and you will find our prices cheaper than any other store in town. We stand ready to prove this to you. Are you willing to be convinced ? Dreaming Sacquaa PRISONER MAKES DENIALS BELL SUING A NEWSPAPER. Ladies1 Flannelette Dressing Sacques, well made and nicely trimmed, a nice assortment of patterns, Th« party found the crater to be active. It was emitting volumes of steam tnd throwing iip numerous cones of tshes from the fissure close under the southern wall to a height of forty feet. During the lust half hour of the explorers' stay the crater became violent. MEAGER DETAILS AT HAND 49 Cents Each PN Pt . ' Say* He Never Purchased Cyanide of Mertury, Wat Not Familiar With The Libertas, a Spanish Organ, At- Women's Home 18 cent quality Woman's Black Wool Hose For 10 Cents a Pair tacked His Plan for Aiding Natives There have been sixty-five fatal cases upon white persons in this city within the last two years aud a half. The total number of cases In San Francisco since Dec. 28 last has been fifty-seven, and of these twenty-eight have proved fatul. Correspondent of San Francisco Im- I the Poison, Never Hired Letter Box it'"- _ and Never Wrote Letters In Case. ► New York, Oct. 81.—The trial of !«*'; Roland B. Molineux was resumed this to, . morning and attracted a great throng |v? of curiosity seekers. Hundreds of peo•i/' Pie Who sought admission to the court room were turned away. The police ; were obliged to form strong cordons keep the people b-ck from the :i.' doors. Governor, Black addressed the and Accused Him of Trying to Steal porters Cables That Loss is Enor- men's Shirts Volcanic ejects, almost red hot and imoking profusely, has been heaped up iround the Interior walls of the crater to a height of several hundred feA. The rim of the crater is considerably wider than It was. In the center is a caldron )f boiling water, and close In under the southern wall is located the fissure !rom which large volumes of steam lud ashes are seen to emerge. Insular Funds. mous—Says His Life Is in Danger. Men'a Heavy Jersey Working Shirts, fleece lined, light or dark, Great Value for 45c Crater Quiet for Many Years. Manila, Oct. 31.-The United States army transport Thomas, with Lleutennnt General Miles and his party on hoard, has anchored In Manila hai-bor. Wrappers The doctor says the situation is well In hand, but adds significantly that In hiij. opinion the Chinese qunrter of the city must be burned out. Sail Francisco, Oct. 31.—The entire coffee zone of Guatemala has been destroyed by flames and ashes from the volcano of Santa Maria. Eruptions tlireaten the destruction of every living thing within reach of the fumes and Are that pour from the burning mountain, according to a cable dispatch to Castle Bros., Importers of this city, received from their coffee plantation in Guatemala. Only meager details are given. Brennan & Roberts Women's flannelette Wrapper*. »They are handsomely made, have braid trimmed waists, and skirts have deep flounce, regular price one dollar, General Miles is still on the Tliopas. Ileneral Davis and a number of army officers called upon him on board the transport. General Davis has invited General Miles to be his guest at his home during the iatter's stay in Manila. Governor Taft has extended a like luvitution to the visiting general. "Chinatown us It Is at present," the doctor said, "cannot be rendered sanitary except by total obliteration. It should be depopulated. Its buildings leveled by fire and its tunnels and cellars laid hare. Cortier Main and Thomas Sts. Next to Eagle Hotel. Reduced to 75 Cents The pnrty found 110 lava. The configuration of the mountain has been considerably altered. The sea is still encroaching upon tlie land at the Walllbou estate. The Walltbou river Is dry tt its mouth, but far inland it is running with fair volume in the small channels. | Mght Gowns Ladies' Mnslin Night Gowns, hemstitched yoke and cambric ruffle, \ J Jury, opening the cage for the defense. - He told them he would show that the , ' 'prisoner never purchased cyanide of mercury and that he never hired a i ' letter box or knew' any of the con- "Its occupants should be colonized on some distant portion of the peninsula, where every building should be constructed uuder strict municipal regulation. In this way nnd no other will there be safety from the invasion and propagation of the oriental disease." VISIT Special Price 39c Each While the Thomas was at Guam General Miles met Mablni, the Filipino politician who has refused to take the path of allegiance to the United States. The trip from Honolulu to Manila was uneventful. Williams & McAnulty Children's Coats "Last Monday." said Louis Illrscli of Custle Bros., "I wired to our representatives there asking for news of the eruption of Santa Maria, und 1 hav«e just received in reply this cable dispatch: 'It is true. Enormous losses. Probable volcanic eruption. Coffee zone destroyed. Our lives are In danger. Further reports will follow.' Children's Winter Coats, heavy material, all colors, regular value $1.50, ■ "tents of the letters received In that PV- box. After his opening address, Black Lv; , called the prisoner to the stand amid L:/ a busz of excitement. Replying to, |l«r questions, he said he was arrested on R . Feb. 2T, J899, and that he was 36 years i" of age. Continuing, he said that he had BfC chemistry. He worked for his R father In Brooklyn, and to K Newark, where he was employed. His ** voice was qja'et and firm and showed no trace of tcitement. The prisoner ■!'i said he knew Harry C&rnish and thit he had several trifling disagreements with him. He testified that he never twilight a bottle holder at Hartlngan's * store In Newark, and that he never *D. saw the bottle holder in this case before the coroner's inquest He said :* he nev6t hired a latter box from Koch, : at 1,820 Broadway, or any other per,*i • re y0U familiar with cyanide of and Its properties?" "No, olineux's counsel handed the it all the Cornish and Barnett and asked If he ever wrote the or addressed the envelopes. Dt," was Molineux's emphatic For a Fine Display of Carpets and Wall Papers. Special Price Each 98c People's Store, London, Oct. 31—The Contemporary Review haB published an article by General Botha lu which the writer Insists upon the loyalty of the Boer leaders to Great Britain. He expresses regret that the language of some of their continental appeals lias been misinterpreted when scanned microscopical ly In England and reiterates Ills fervent desire to co-operate with the British government In smoothing the effects 'of the war. General Botha says It Is humiliating to have to appeal to foreigners for funds to aid his countrymen and that he believes If Englishmen realized the pitiable condition of their vanquished foes there would bp no need to mnke appeals for help. Boer Leaden Loyal, General Miles' trip through the islands will be arranged after he has conferred with General Davis. Other members of the local health department when interviewed- deplored the fact tlint the governor and the state board of health continued to refuse to give the city board their support. Also dispenser of Paints and Oils. 15 Sonth Main St., Pittston. ALWAYS THE CHEAPEST. Libel proceedings have been Instituted agalnBt the editor and the proprietors of LIbertas, a Spanish newspaper published In Manila, on account of the publication of an article attacking General J. Franklin Bell and his plan of aiding the people of the provinces of Batangas and Laguna, Luzon, and of the Island of Mlndoro. This plan was put Into effect after the cessation of hostilities. It consisted of selling rice and supplying the people with seeds and farming implements, and It resulted In profits amounting to $27,000 in gold. "The coffee districts referred said Mr. Hirsch, "are the Costa Cusa and Costn Grandn. They are the finest plantations In the country. If the coffee district Is destroyed, as the cable seems to indicate, one-third of the crop is most likely involved. "The volcano of Santa Maria is located between Retalhulue and Quezaltenango. The towns in the neighborhood most likely to be destroyed are San Felipe, Mazatenango and Quezaltenango. The volcano has been quiet for many years. Window Shades Mode to Order. SO NORTH MAIN. BOTH PHONES , ISTHMIAN WAR OVER. little If Any Farther Bloodshed HUNTING Panama, Colombia, Oct. 31.—There Is reason to believe that the Colombian revolution will now end with little if any further bloodshed. peeted. The Climax of Shirt Waist Selling For Better Prices—Looking For BETTER GOODS * * Information from a reliable source has been received here that General Vargas-Santos, the military director of the revolutionists, has been negotiating a treaty of peace In Costa Uica with a representative of the Colombian government. General Vargas-Santos has sent a cable message to Governor Salazar asking leave to come here to confer with the governor personally. Salai'.ar has replied by cable, telling him to come. Much is expected from the approaching conference between these two men. S* boh. "Ar • mercur Blr." » k. 'J^Prlnee i. batlou o I wn p. I A MlehlKan Island Disappearing. Origin of Allegti Libel. "I was in the district last April at the time when earthquakes racked the country. No volcanic eruptions accompanied the quakes, however." The search need not be a long one. Both are always to be found at our store. Potatoes, per bu New buckwheat flour Detroit, Oct. 31.—A special to the Free Press says that anxiety Is felt In South Maultou island over Indications that the island may suddenly be swallowed up in Lake Michigan. Captain Lafberg, in charge of the life saving station at Sleeping Bear point, has notified his superiors at Washington that In his opinion the island will soon disappear. A boathouse recently built by the life savers on the island dropped out of sight, and recent soundings have shown a depth of thirty feet where formerly there was but/ tMmWeet of water. General Bell has recently been ordered home. The presldentes of all the towns In Batangas province petitioned General Bell to take steps to have his plan of aid continued after his departure. General Bell thereupon consulted General Davis and the members of the civil commission on the matter and decided to place the $27,000 in his possession in the hands of the commission, and it will be expended by the commission among the people of the provinces whence it was derived, A sale that oilers JB you tlie most ele- A U ft gant Shirt Waists Italia for less than their cost. .60 Wilmington, Del., Oct. 31.—Two executive business sessions have been held by the board of bishops of the Methodist Episcopal church, who are holding their semiannual meeting' in this city. Seventeen bishops were present, the only absentees being Bishops Hurst, Bowerman and Foster, Who are ill. Bishops Fowler*, McCabe and Warren were appointed a committee to prepare an 'address to the Methodists of the country setting forth what has been accomplished by the twentieth century thunk offering movement, by which $18,000,000 has been realized. Methodliit Dlaliopa Meet. 25 lb. sack Maple syrup *C£1 .... Maple syrup 1 555? .... Maple sugar, 21bs.... Cranberries, per qt... JBloaters, fine, stock, - per doz.., .75 .48 J| Extraordinary barfl ||ll gains, everyone of f !■ them. We need the room. We must get rid of these goods, even at less than the wholesale cost of the material in them. .25 .25 .10 • .Legacy for Princeton. top.'N. J., Oct. 31.—The proof the will of the late Mrs. Su- The revolutionary general Herresa also has sent a communication to Governor Salazar insisting upon a conference with the governor of Panama and saying that from it he believed peace would result. This message has been answered by Governor Salazar. He said he was ready to meet General Herrera. . Irown, of this town, shows tliat Princeton University Is to receive ' from her estate about $150,000. The estate Is valued at between $300,000 £ and $400,000. , v General Bell name to Manila as the guesf of Governor Taft and drafted an act covering the continuation of his plan. Tills act was adopted by commission, and General Hell transferred the $27,000 to the Insular treas- .30 Root Approves Ulnappeariag Gun. Washington, Oct. 31.—Secretary Itoot has approved recommendations that the disappearing gun carriage be used in connection with guns of six inch caliber as well as.with those of larger bore. This action marks the close of a contention lasting many mouths among the fortification authorities of the war department. The carriage to be used is largely the design of General Crozler, the present head of the ordnance bureau. Its adoption was antagonized bitterly by General Miles as head of the board of ordnance and fortification. Call and see our Honesdale Flannels, the ojd reliable. None better. Tliey come in white and colors, of a pretty make and good material. It's worth going a mile out of your way to get a bargain like this. ;!D'■ JaihW Uihtnihg Boar. I' What Ib believed to be the largest I. phosphorescent Insect known to exist * has been shipped to ProfessorK'hnrles f W.'WoOdworth, the University of Cali' forAtu entomologist, from Mudelru, by a woman who discovered it and hns been in correspondence with the agricultural department in regurd to her ' '* C?#luable find. The Insect is three and • a lmlf inches long, exceeding jail other • phosphorescent varieties that have ever studied. The largest one previous V to this was a specimen two Inches long . Idund In the eastern states. Neither i : the name, species hor genus of the new * Insect can be determined. It comes at iV v time, however, for* »cien■ - tints are at present niftklng careful in* 'vestigatlouH in phosphorescence in the hope of discovering the secret of obijL, r talnlng light without heat. General Herrera's desire for a peace conference la undoubtedly a result of the recent surrender at Rio Frio of General Drlbe-Uribe, who was one of the' most active of the revolutionary lenders. He Is considered to be one of the ablest men in the Liberal party, and his surrender was a severe loss to the rebelB. SHOE DEPARTMENT. After this transfer of funds had been made Llhertas published an article charging General Bell with an attempt to steal tills fund and take It with him to the United States, but saying that the commission had forced him to surrender the money. General Davis transmitted to General Bell officially a copy of the LlbertaB" article. General Bell responded by denying the charges. General Davis thereupon transmitted the papers to Governor Taft, who In his turn remitted them to the prosecuting attorney. This official then instituted the proceedings against the newspaper. Mlaaliiff Bank President Arrested. Our winter supply of rubber boots and shoes have arrived, also the latest in winter shoes. Be sure and call and we are sure to suit you. St. Joseph, Mo., Oct. 31.—H. O. Christensen, president of the Sharpsburg (lu.) bank, has been arrested at the depot platform at Marysvllle, Mo., on the charge of embezzling funds of the bank. The amount which Mr. Christensen is alleged to be short Is not made public, but it is said to be $25,- 000. The doors of the bank closed last Monday, and at that time It was stated that there was a shortage. At the same time the president of the institution disappeared. Christensen says he has property enough to make the shortage good. $2.50 Waists $1.75 Waists $1.50 Waists $1.25 Waists $1.00 Waists 49c On the isthmus there is now much hope that internal peace will soon be an accomplished fact. Evans Bros. SPORTING NOTES. SIX FIREMEN HURT. Dry Goods Store Everett Smith recently resigned aa captain of the football team of the University of Indiana. Serious Conflagration In Nlnneapo- 46 South Main Street, Miuneapolls, Minn., Oct. 31.—Six firemen were injured at a tire which caused a damage estimated at $'250,000. The six story building occupied by the Minneapolis Paper company and owned by J. C. Oswald & Co. was destroyed, l'he stock of the paper company, known also as Wright, Barrows & Stlilwell, was consumed. The contents are Bald to have exceeded $200,000 in value. Plttston, Pa. John Maddcq said after his recent purchase of Galore for $2,500 that last year he offered $15,000 for the stallion. New York, Oct. 31.—John Carroll Latlirop, John Quiinby and his wife, Ucorgfanna, have been Indicted by the grand Jury of Westchester county, the charge being manslaughter In the second degree. Mr. and Mrs. Qulmby are the parents of Esther Qulmby, a child who died last week of diphtheria after the dismissal of a physician and the substitution of Mr. Latlirop, who is a reader of the Christian Science church of New York city. The three have not as yet been nrrested under the indictment, the bonds previously given still holding good. ChrlNtlan Setentiata Indicted. First Cuban Envoy to Mexico, For WEDDINGS CIahiam f For FUNERALS ■ HJWGlS I Dal Hawkins, the one time crack lightweight, has seen his best days according to accounts received from Butte, Mont. City of Mexico, Oct. 81.—General Carlos Velez, the first minister to Mexico from the republic of Cuba, was received by President Diaz in the hall of ambassadors. There was a large attendance of distinguished visitors, and the event was notable on nccount of the cordial sentiment expressed by Mexicans for the Cuban republic. Tlio speeches of the president and Minister Velez were eloquent and listened to with profound attention. B U S S BEAUTY, GRACE and STYLE Just what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) J-B-CARPENTER,exeter st. miter ioro A Brooklyn dentist is making use of ; the X ray with considerable success. It occasionally happens that the second, or permanent, teeth CJf children and even adults are not properly "cut." The result Is that the month Ik disfigured by the loss of the tlrst tooth (or the possible retention of the root) and the nonappearance of the soeoi'rtl teeth. By the use of the X ray the dentist is able to discover If the second tooth Is In the gum and 1£ so why it has not appeared. The obstruction Is removed and a .passage opened, and gradually ','the tooth works down Into its proper place. X Ray In Dcutlntry Edward E. Sherlock of Providence, ft. I., the ex-Brown university star, line signed with the Pittsburg professional football team. Captain George Smith of engine company No. 16 was leading a stjuad of men up a ladder on an adjoining structure on First avenue when the ladder broke, precipitating six men to the ground. Captain Smith suffered internal injuries that may prove fatal. Firemen George Cheney and Frank Hessiek Were also badly hurt. The three other. firemen were able to reach the City hospital without assistance. Several adjoining buildings were ignited, but the efforts of the entire tire department of Minneapolis succeeded in eonfining practically all of the damage to the J. C. Oswald & Co. building. are the essential features of TAILORING and are always embodied In the Bnilt-to-Order Garments of President Pat Powers, It is said, has Instructed his managers of the Eastern league to go int& the American association for players next season. 35* — MAGNET Bangor, in the Tine Tree State, is cutting quite a figure in the boxing line Just now. One or two bouts are held weekly, and they seem to please the Maine sports immensely. Fired Honie and Shot Himself. BUSS, Mm. Ward ■■ a Drauiitlat, Wittlamstown, N. J., Oct. 31.—Nicholas Wetzell, aged fifty-three years, committed suicide by blowing his head off with a shotgun after setting fire to his home. The house was destroyed, and Wetzell's body was cremated. There were twenty-four loaded shotguns lu the dwelling, and during the progress of the fire all were discharged. Wetzell Is believed to have been rendered Insane through grief over the death of his mother. The City The busy store, because the greatest values are to be found here. London, Oct. 31.—Mrs. Humphry Ward has mude her debut as a dramatist in London with a matinee presentation at the Court theater of a stage version of her novel "Eleanor." The play is ill constructed, overloaded with diulogue and lacking In real dramatic interest, yet it gives evidence of the author's Instinct for stagecraft and contains promise, with experience, of better things. A good cast, which included Elizabeth lloblns and Marion Terry, procured the play a hearty wel- Tailor Children's, lieavr ribbed fleece lined vests and worth double, here for 5c The official figures of the work of players. In the American association show that Ganzell, first base mun of the Louisville club, distanced all players in batting, his average being .370. Fall Clothes Men's ribbed fleece lined shirts and drawers, a garment 25c J, Where Fan Are Dealt In. i J* The fur trade of the world is eoucentrated at Leipslc, Germany. London I'.!? la it great raw fur market, but two- I . thirds of Its transactions are sales to ■ v.4-. Lelpilc's manufacturers. The chief .trade Is In aBtrakhan furs from I?okharu. which ore worth when made up more that! $3,000,000 each season. Sa- (ji I ble skins, 50,000 In number, worth $00 \to $100 each, are next in importance. White fox skins, worth $500,000, are ! Vsed, and about 2,000,000 Russian - tnuirrel skins and 1,000,000 lambskins. ara arriving. A big variety of patterns already on hand. Come in and make yoar choice early. Several Fishermen Drowned. JBuffnlo, Oct. 31.—A special to the Courier from Niagara Falls, Ont., says that several fishermen u.'e believed to have been drowned In Lake Ontario us the result of a heavy southwest (tale which caught them unawares. One boat lu which were Charles and Arthur Masters was swumped, the oceupunts being picked up by a tug. Petet- Nath and his grandson, John Bents, were seen anchored about two miles from Port Dalhousie before the storm. A thg which was sent after them failed to pick them up, and they are believed to be lost. It Is also believed that Frank Bowdy, who attempted to run to Niagara-on-the-Lake when the storm came up, is drowned, he having failed to reach that port. The missing fishermen are all residents of Port Dalhousie.Men's heavy fleece lined shirts and drawers, worth 50c, here.-.37c Children's eiderdown caps, nicely trimmed, only 10c Ladies' fancy belts 10c CURRENT COMMENT. Now it is asserted that there is no open polar sea. it is not, however, a cloned incident.—Detroit News. Maiu Street, Opposite Water St. Pitts ton. come. Conflagration In Montreal, Montreal, Oct. 31.—Fire early this morning destroyed the woodwork factory of Simpson & Peel. The entire fire department was at once called out owing to the crowded condition of the buildings in the vicinity of the blaze. Surrounding property was only slightly damaged before the flames were under control. The total loss will ribt exceed $100,000. England will have poor harvests this year, but she need not go hungry. Uncle Sam has plenty.—Indianapolis News. Prealdent In Hie Old Quarter*. Ping Pong Belts, from 1 lot children's school handkerchiefs, worth 5c, here for lc Ladies' fast black hose, worth 10c, special price 5c 25c Washington, Oct. 31.—Many of President Itooscvelt's personal belongings have been removed from the temporary executive quarters on Jackson place to the remodeled White House. The president is now occupying his old room In the southwest corner of the second floor of the White House, the room formerly occupied by "Lincoln, Harrison and at times by some other presidents. Next week the president's family will return to the White House, and the temporary quarters dm Jackson place will be closed. Put it down that no other country in the world except the United States ever prepays Interest on its public debt. —Omaha Bee. T. A. DURKIN. Opaque window shades, the 25c kind, for 19c \ The Wor»t Form. v Multitudes are singing the praises of Kodol, the new dUcovery which is Best Patent Flour $4.25 20 lbs Granulated Sugar 1.00 Rag carpet, close and heavy, worth ono-half more, special.. 19c Shakespeare would bo astonished could he look into one of New York's theaters de luxe. He would have to look farther, however, to see one of his plays on the stage.—New York World. P. S. Ulodgett'a Funeral. Feather Pillows, 3$ lbs, worth 75c, here for 45c 10-4 cotton blankets, white and gray, only 45c Boys' black and white striped shirts, only 19c joalng go many sick people well and weak people Btrong by digesting what i IS*' they eat, by deanelng and sweelenipg i the stomach and by transforming their "ft food Into the kind of pure, rich, red !jtD'■ blood that makes you feel good all over. Mrs. Cranflll, of Troy, I. T„ Pi "{ writes: "For a number of years I was ;1 . troubled with Indigestion and dyspep ' sia wWch grew into the worst form. Finally I was Induced to use Kodol, and after using four bottles I am entirely cured. I heartily recommend Kodol to all sufferers from Indigestion and dyspepsia." Take a dose after meals, It digests what you eat. Farrer, Peck & Roberts, Plttston and West Plttston. v Cleveland, Oct. 31.—The funeral of P. 6. Biodgett, late general manager of the Luke Shores-railway, took place during the afternoon from Calvary Presbyterian church. The sermon was preached by Dean Williams of the rri.ilty Episcopal cathedral. The services were most impressive. 21 lbs A Sugar Hay Bran and Middlings.... 1.36 Corn, Cr. Ccrn, Chop and 1.00 ..85 If the replies from members of the New York "smart set" itre to be accepted, Colonel Watterson has dono the Four Hundred n j;rl'ivDilH tlce. They are not Wicked—only very silly.—Kansas City Star. Meal Gilt Edge Creamery and 1.45 Mr. Clcvvlaid at Uorrlituirn, S. J. MorristowW, N. J., Oct. 31.—Former President Cleveland spofce here at a political meeting held in Lyceum hall. Special trains brought hundreds of people from other cities and towns Id this vicinity, and Mr., Cleveland waH L'lveii an ovation. Following the meeting tflre was a nonpartisan reception to M"Cleveland, at which about 200 prominent residents of tbio city were proBouted. Vienna, Oct. 31.—After an interval of several weeks the migration of Roumanian Jews through this city for tho United States has recommenced heavily. Two part «s of emigrants, numbering 400 per* s. were here last Tuesday and Wednesday. The most remarkable feature of this revived movement Is that half of the emigrants are men, whereas former parties were almost entirely composed of women and children. . _ J More Roumanian Jews Emigrating. Dairy Butter. Strictly Fresh Eggs. Chase Cfc Sanborn's Best Blend Coffee, 35c lb, 1 lot ladies' wrappers, well mado and nice colors 45c Ladies' walking skirts, of gray Hare bottom, worth $3, special price .$1.50 A Naval Pay Decision. Washington, Oct. 31.—The navy department has received a decision by the comptroller of the treasury to the effect that enlisted men on the retired list of the navy are entitled to the extra pay of 75 cents for each medal of honor, pin or service bar earned by them. 3 lbs Sl.00 Chase & Sanborn's Teas from 30c to 70c per pound. To Cure a Cold In One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, The Magnet All druggists refund the money If It falls to cure. E. W. Grov' i signature Special Inducementa to Cash Purchasers 1b on each box. 25c, 37 S. Main St, Pittston.
Object Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, October 31, 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 | 1902-10-31 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
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. |
Description
Title | Pittston Gazette |
Masthead | Pittston Gazette, October 31, 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 | 1902-10-31 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Luzerne County; Pittston |
Type | Text |
Original Format | newspaper |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Identifier | PGZ_19021031_001.tif |
Language | English |
Rights | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Contact | For information on source and images, contact the West Pittston Public Library, 200 Exeter Ave, West Pittston, PA 18643. Phone: (570) 654-9847. Email: wplibrary@luzernelibraries.org |
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Full Text | WW. i ♦. . .*• .*• 5.?- ■D t, rfcv ~X ■ " ' wv: •••_ ' -r*- YW A 1? i WEEKLY ESTABLISHED I860. X EliVXl. i DAILY EST. bt THEO. HART 1882. mTSfON, PA., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1902. TWO CENTS A COPY. I Q p A (l RM FOBTY CENTS A MONTH. I ° J ,'LINEUX TESTIFIES. I; : — Defense Opens in the Cel•D \ ' l."?' M 1 . ebrated Case. SOUFRIERE REVISITED. general miles REACHES MANILA PLAGUE IN SAN FRANCISCO. COFFEE BELT WAS RUINED. I I 1 Consider I 1 3£ s 2 :»: :;r I Remarkable Values. Party of Scientist* Find* St. Vincent Likely That Chinatown Will Have Such values as these only serve as an indication of what we do for our customers. Volcano Still Active. San Francisco, Oct. 31.—In spite of declarations from the governor and others of Importance, Including members of the state health hoard, that the situation regarding bubonic "plague 111 this city is not serious facts are coming to the surface which alarm many. to Be Burned. Kingstown, St. Vincent, Oct. 31-.— Henry Powell, curator of the government botanical station h'cre; 3. P. Qulnlon of the British botanical station In Sierra Leone, West Africa, and E. W. Foster of the British botanical station at Lagos, West Africa, accompunied by guides, visited the Soufriere volcano Oct. 28 and spent an hour and u half on the summit. Quality LatHea' Underwear Ladies Fleece Lined Underwear, regular 60c valce, for General Commanding Will Tour the Philippines. Entire Zone In Guatemala Destroyed by Volcano. 39 Cents a Suit c vJ In an Interview Dr. J. M. Williamson, president of the local board of health, made some very disquieting admissions. He tloes not pretend to deny the presence of the plague, nor Is it confined to the Chinese. White pC% sons have fallen Its victims. and you will find our prices cheaper than any other store in town. We stand ready to prove this to you. Are you willing to be convinced ? Dreaming Sacquaa PRISONER MAKES DENIALS BELL SUING A NEWSPAPER. Ladies1 Flannelette Dressing Sacques, well made and nicely trimmed, a nice assortment of patterns, Th« party found the crater to be active. It was emitting volumes of steam tnd throwing iip numerous cones of tshes from the fissure close under the southern wall to a height of forty feet. During the lust half hour of the explorers' stay the crater became violent. MEAGER DETAILS AT HAND 49 Cents Each PN Pt . ' Say* He Never Purchased Cyanide of Mertury, Wat Not Familiar With The Libertas, a Spanish Organ, At- Women's Home 18 cent quality Woman's Black Wool Hose For 10 Cents a Pair tacked His Plan for Aiding Natives There have been sixty-five fatal cases upon white persons in this city within the last two years aud a half. The total number of cases In San Francisco since Dec. 28 last has been fifty-seven, and of these twenty-eight have proved fatul. Correspondent of San Francisco Im- I the Poison, Never Hired Letter Box it'"- _ and Never Wrote Letters In Case. ► New York, Oct. 81.—The trial of !«*'; Roland B. Molineux was resumed this to, . morning and attracted a great throng |v? of curiosity seekers. Hundreds of peo•i/' Pie Who sought admission to the court room were turned away. The police ; were obliged to form strong cordons keep the people b-ck from the :i.' doors. Governor, Black addressed the and Accused Him of Trying to Steal porters Cables That Loss is Enor- men's Shirts Volcanic ejects, almost red hot and imoking profusely, has been heaped up iround the Interior walls of the crater to a height of several hundred feA. The rim of the crater is considerably wider than It was. In the center is a caldron )f boiling water, and close In under the southern wall is located the fissure !rom which large volumes of steam lud ashes are seen to emerge. Insular Funds. mous—Says His Life Is in Danger. Men'a Heavy Jersey Working Shirts, fleece lined, light or dark, Great Value for 45c Crater Quiet for Many Years. Manila, Oct. 31.-The United States army transport Thomas, with Lleutennnt General Miles and his party on hoard, has anchored In Manila hai-bor. Wrappers The doctor says the situation is well In hand, but adds significantly that In hiij. opinion the Chinese qunrter of the city must be burned out. Sail Francisco, Oct. 31.—The entire coffee zone of Guatemala has been destroyed by flames and ashes from the volcano of Santa Maria. Eruptions tlireaten the destruction of every living thing within reach of the fumes and Are that pour from the burning mountain, according to a cable dispatch to Castle Bros., Importers of this city, received from their coffee plantation in Guatemala. Only meager details are given. Brennan & Roberts Women's flannelette Wrapper*. »They are handsomely made, have braid trimmed waists, and skirts have deep flounce, regular price one dollar, General Miles is still on the Tliopas. Ileneral Davis and a number of army officers called upon him on board the transport. General Davis has invited General Miles to be his guest at his home during the iatter's stay in Manila. Governor Taft has extended a like luvitution to the visiting general. "Chinatown us It Is at present," the doctor said, "cannot be rendered sanitary except by total obliteration. It should be depopulated. Its buildings leveled by fire and its tunnels and cellars laid hare. Cortier Main and Thomas Sts. Next to Eagle Hotel. Reduced to 75 Cents The pnrty found 110 lava. The configuration of the mountain has been considerably altered. The sea is still encroaching upon tlie land at the Walllbou estate. The Walltbou river Is dry tt its mouth, but far inland it is running with fair volume in the small channels. | Mght Gowns Ladies' Mnslin Night Gowns, hemstitched yoke and cambric ruffle, \ J Jury, opening the cage for the defense. - He told them he would show that the , ' 'prisoner never purchased cyanide of mercury and that he never hired a i ' letter box or knew' any of the con- "Its occupants should be colonized on some distant portion of the peninsula, where every building should be constructed uuder strict municipal regulation. In this way nnd no other will there be safety from the invasion and propagation of the oriental disease." VISIT Special Price 39c Each While the Thomas was at Guam General Miles met Mablni, the Filipino politician who has refused to take the path of allegiance to the United States. The trip from Honolulu to Manila was uneventful. Williams & McAnulty Children's Coats "Last Monday." said Louis Illrscli of Custle Bros., "I wired to our representatives there asking for news of the eruption of Santa Maria, und 1 hav«e just received in reply this cable dispatch: 'It is true. Enormous losses. Probable volcanic eruption. Coffee zone destroyed. Our lives are In danger. Further reports will follow.' Children's Winter Coats, heavy material, all colors, regular value $1.50, ■ "tents of the letters received In that PV- box. After his opening address, Black Lv; , called the prisoner to the stand amid L:/ a busz of excitement. Replying to, |l«r questions, he said he was arrested on R . Feb. 2T, J899, and that he was 36 years i" of age. Continuing, he said that he had BfC chemistry. He worked for his R father In Brooklyn, and to K Newark, where he was employed. His ** voice was qja'et and firm and showed no trace of tcitement. The prisoner ■!'i said he knew Harry C&rnish and thit he had several trifling disagreements with him. He testified that he never twilight a bottle holder at Hartlngan's * store In Newark, and that he never *D. saw the bottle holder in this case before the coroner's inquest He said :* he nev6t hired a latter box from Koch, : at 1,820 Broadway, or any other per,*i • re y0U familiar with cyanide of and Its properties?" "No, olineux's counsel handed the it all the Cornish and Barnett and asked If he ever wrote the or addressed the envelopes. Dt," was Molineux's emphatic For a Fine Display of Carpets and Wall Papers. Special Price Each 98c People's Store, London, Oct. 31—The Contemporary Review haB published an article by General Botha lu which the writer Insists upon the loyalty of the Boer leaders to Great Britain. He expresses regret that the language of some of their continental appeals lias been misinterpreted when scanned microscopical ly In England and reiterates Ills fervent desire to co-operate with the British government In smoothing the effects 'of the war. General Botha says It Is humiliating to have to appeal to foreigners for funds to aid his countrymen and that he believes If Englishmen realized the pitiable condition of their vanquished foes there would bp no need to mnke appeals for help. Boer Leaden Loyal, General Miles' trip through the islands will be arranged after he has conferred with General Davis. Other members of the local health department when interviewed- deplored the fact tlint the governor and the state board of health continued to refuse to give the city board their support. Also dispenser of Paints and Oils. 15 Sonth Main St., Pittston. ALWAYS THE CHEAPEST. Libel proceedings have been Instituted agalnBt the editor and the proprietors of LIbertas, a Spanish newspaper published In Manila, on account of the publication of an article attacking General J. Franklin Bell and his plan of aiding the people of the provinces of Batangas and Laguna, Luzon, and of the Island of Mlndoro. This plan was put Into effect after the cessation of hostilities. It consisted of selling rice and supplying the people with seeds and farming implements, and It resulted In profits amounting to $27,000 in gold. "The coffee districts referred said Mr. Hirsch, "are the Costa Cusa and Costn Grandn. They are the finest plantations In the country. If the coffee district Is destroyed, as the cable seems to indicate, one-third of the crop is most likely involved. "The volcano of Santa Maria is located between Retalhulue and Quezaltenango. The towns in the neighborhood most likely to be destroyed are San Felipe, Mazatenango and Quezaltenango. The volcano has been quiet for many years. Window Shades Mode to Order. SO NORTH MAIN. BOTH PHONES , ISTHMIAN WAR OVER. little If Any Farther Bloodshed HUNTING Panama, Colombia, Oct. 31.—There Is reason to believe that the Colombian revolution will now end with little if any further bloodshed. peeted. The Climax of Shirt Waist Selling For Better Prices—Looking For BETTER GOODS * * Information from a reliable source has been received here that General Vargas-Santos, the military director of the revolutionists, has been negotiating a treaty of peace In Costa Uica with a representative of the Colombian government. General Vargas-Santos has sent a cable message to Governor Salazar asking leave to come here to confer with the governor personally. Salai'.ar has replied by cable, telling him to come. Much is expected from the approaching conference between these two men. S* boh. "Ar • mercur Blr." » k. 'J^Prlnee i. batlou o I wn p. I A MlehlKan Island Disappearing. Origin of Allegti Libel. "I was in the district last April at the time when earthquakes racked the country. No volcanic eruptions accompanied the quakes, however." The search need not be a long one. Both are always to be found at our store. Potatoes, per bu New buckwheat flour Detroit, Oct. 31.—A special to the Free Press says that anxiety Is felt In South Maultou island over Indications that the island may suddenly be swallowed up in Lake Michigan. Captain Lafberg, in charge of the life saving station at Sleeping Bear point, has notified his superiors at Washington that In his opinion the island will soon disappear. A boathouse recently built by the life savers on the island dropped out of sight, and recent soundings have shown a depth of thirty feet where formerly there was but/ tMmWeet of water. General Bell has recently been ordered home. The presldentes of all the towns In Batangas province petitioned General Bell to take steps to have his plan of aid continued after his departure. General Bell thereupon consulted General Davis and the members of the civil commission on the matter and decided to place the $27,000 in his possession in the hands of the commission, and it will be expended by the commission among the people of the provinces whence it was derived, A sale that oilers JB you tlie most ele- A U ft gant Shirt Waists Italia for less than their cost. .60 Wilmington, Del., Oct. 31.—Two executive business sessions have been held by the board of bishops of the Methodist Episcopal church, who are holding their semiannual meeting' in this city. Seventeen bishops were present, the only absentees being Bishops Hurst, Bowerman and Foster, Who are ill. Bishops Fowler*, McCabe and Warren were appointed a committee to prepare an 'address to the Methodists of the country setting forth what has been accomplished by the twentieth century thunk offering movement, by which $18,000,000 has been realized. Methodliit Dlaliopa Meet. 25 lb. sack Maple syrup *C£1 .... Maple syrup 1 555? .... Maple sugar, 21bs.... Cranberries, per qt... JBloaters, fine, stock, - per doz.., .75 .48 J| Extraordinary barfl ||ll gains, everyone of f !■ them. We need the room. We must get rid of these goods, even at less than the wholesale cost of the material in them. .25 .25 .10 • .Legacy for Princeton. top.'N. J., Oct. 31.—The proof the will of the late Mrs. Su- The revolutionary general Herresa also has sent a communication to Governor Salazar insisting upon a conference with the governor of Panama and saying that from it he believed peace would result. This message has been answered by Governor Salazar. He said he was ready to meet General Herrera. . Irown, of this town, shows tliat Princeton University Is to receive ' from her estate about $150,000. The estate Is valued at between $300,000 £ and $400,000. , v General Bell name to Manila as the guesf of Governor Taft and drafted an act covering the continuation of his plan. Tills act was adopted by commission, and General Hell transferred the $27,000 to the Insular treas- .30 Root Approves Ulnappeariag Gun. Washington, Oct. 31.—Secretary Itoot has approved recommendations that the disappearing gun carriage be used in connection with guns of six inch caliber as well as.with those of larger bore. This action marks the close of a contention lasting many mouths among the fortification authorities of the war department. The carriage to be used is largely the design of General Crozler, the present head of the ordnance bureau. Its adoption was antagonized bitterly by General Miles as head of the board of ordnance and fortification. Call and see our Honesdale Flannels, the ojd reliable. None better. Tliey come in white and colors, of a pretty make and good material. It's worth going a mile out of your way to get a bargain like this. ;!D'■ JaihW Uihtnihg Boar. I' What Ib believed to be the largest I. phosphorescent Insect known to exist * has been shipped to ProfessorK'hnrles f W.'WoOdworth, the University of Cali' forAtu entomologist, from Mudelru, by a woman who discovered it and hns been in correspondence with the agricultural department in regurd to her ' '* C?#luable find. The Insect is three and • a lmlf inches long, exceeding jail other • phosphorescent varieties that have ever studied. The largest one previous V to this was a specimen two Inches long . Idund In the eastern states. Neither i : the name, species hor genus of the new * Insect can be determined. It comes at iV v time, however, for* »cien■ - tints are at present niftklng careful in* 'vestigatlouH in phosphorescence in the hope of discovering the secret of obijL, r talnlng light without heat. General Herrera's desire for a peace conference la undoubtedly a result of the recent surrender at Rio Frio of General Drlbe-Uribe, who was one of the' most active of the revolutionary lenders. He Is considered to be one of the ablest men in the Liberal party, and his surrender was a severe loss to the rebelB. SHOE DEPARTMENT. After this transfer of funds had been made Llhertas published an article charging General Bell with an attempt to steal tills fund and take It with him to the United States, but saying that the commission had forced him to surrender the money. General Davis transmitted to General Bell officially a copy of the LlbertaB" article. General Bell responded by denying the charges. General Davis thereupon transmitted the papers to Governor Taft, who In his turn remitted them to the prosecuting attorney. This official then instituted the proceedings against the newspaper. Mlaaliiff Bank President Arrested. Our winter supply of rubber boots and shoes have arrived, also the latest in winter shoes. Be sure and call and we are sure to suit you. St. Joseph, Mo., Oct. 31.—H. O. Christensen, president of the Sharpsburg (lu.) bank, has been arrested at the depot platform at Marysvllle, Mo., on the charge of embezzling funds of the bank. The amount which Mr. Christensen is alleged to be short Is not made public, but it is said to be $25,- 000. The doors of the bank closed last Monday, and at that time It was stated that there was a shortage. At the same time the president of the institution disappeared. Christensen says he has property enough to make the shortage good. $2.50 Waists $1.75 Waists $1.50 Waists $1.25 Waists $1.00 Waists 49c On the isthmus there is now much hope that internal peace will soon be an accomplished fact. Evans Bros. SPORTING NOTES. SIX FIREMEN HURT. Dry Goods Store Everett Smith recently resigned aa captain of the football team of the University of Indiana. Serious Conflagration In Nlnneapo- 46 South Main Street, Miuneapolls, Minn., Oct. 31.—Six firemen were injured at a tire which caused a damage estimated at $'250,000. The six story building occupied by the Minneapolis Paper company and owned by J. C. Oswald & Co. was destroyed, l'he stock of the paper company, known also as Wright, Barrows & Stlilwell, was consumed. The contents are Bald to have exceeded $200,000 in value. Plttston, Pa. John Maddcq said after his recent purchase of Galore for $2,500 that last year he offered $15,000 for the stallion. New York, Oct. 31.—John Carroll Latlirop, John Quiinby and his wife, Ucorgfanna, have been Indicted by the grand Jury of Westchester county, the charge being manslaughter In the second degree. Mr. and Mrs. Qulmby are the parents of Esther Qulmby, a child who died last week of diphtheria after the dismissal of a physician and the substitution of Mr. Latlirop, who is a reader of the Christian Science church of New York city. The three have not as yet been nrrested under the indictment, the bonds previously given still holding good. ChrlNtlan Setentiata Indicted. First Cuban Envoy to Mexico, For WEDDINGS CIahiam f For FUNERALS ■ HJWGlS I Dal Hawkins, the one time crack lightweight, has seen his best days according to accounts received from Butte, Mont. City of Mexico, Oct. 81.—General Carlos Velez, the first minister to Mexico from the republic of Cuba, was received by President Diaz in the hall of ambassadors. There was a large attendance of distinguished visitors, and the event was notable on nccount of the cordial sentiment expressed by Mexicans for the Cuban republic. Tlio speeches of the president and Minister Velez were eloquent and listened to with profound attention. B U S S BEAUTY, GRACE and STYLE Just what you want in floral decorations on short notice. We can do much for you at a reasonable price. (new phone) J-B-CARPENTER,exeter st. miter ioro A Brooklyn dentist is making use of ; the X ray with considerable success. It occasionally happens that the second, or permanent, teeth CJf children and even adults are not properly "cut." The result Is that the month Ik disfigured by the loss of the tlrst tooth (or the possible retention of the root) and the nonappearance of the soeoi'rtl teeth. By the use of the X ray the dentist is able to discover If the second tooth Is In the gum and 1£ so why it has not appeared. The obstruction Is removed and a .passage opened, and gradually ','the tooth works down Into its proper place. X Ray In Dcutlntry Edward E. Sherlock of Providence, ft. I., the ex-Brown university star, line signed with the Pittsburg professional football team. Captain George Smith of engine company No. 16 was leading a stjuad of men up a ladder on an adjoining structure on First avenue when the ladder broke, precipitating six men to the ground. Captain Smith suffered internal injuries that may prove fatal. Firemen George Cheney and Frank Hessiek Were also badly hurt. The three other. firemen were able to reach the City hospital without assistance. Several adjoining buildings were ignited, but the efforts of the entire tire department of Minneapolis succeeded in eonfining practically all of the damage to the J. C. Oswald & Co. building. are the essential features of TAILORING and are always embodied In the Bnilt-to-Order Garments of President Pat Powers, It is said, has Instructed his managers of the Eastern league to go int& the American association for players next season. 35* — MAGNET Bangor, in the Tine Tree State, is cutting quite a figure in the boxing line Just now. One or two bouts are held weekly, and they seem to please the Maine sports immensely. Fired Honie and Shot Himself. BUSS, Mm. Ward ■■ a Drauiitlat, Wittlamstown, N. J., Oct. 31.—Nicholas Wetzell, aged fifty-three years, committed suicide by blowing his head off with a shotgun after setting fire to his home. The house was destroyed, and Wetzell's body was cremated. There were twenty-four loaded shotguns lu the dwelling, and during the progress of the fire all were discharged. Wetzell Is believed to have been rendered Insane through grief over the death of his mother. The City The busy store, because the greatest values are to be found here. London, Oct. 31.—Mrs. Humphry Ward has mude her debut as a dramatist in London with a matinee presentation at the Court theater of a stage version of her novel "Eleanor." The play is ill constructed, overloaded with diulogue and lacking In real dramatic interest, yet it gives evidence of the author's Instinct for stagecraft and contains promise, with experience, of better things. A good cast, which included Elizabeth lloblns and Marion Terry, procured the play a hearty wel- Tailor Children's, lieavr ribbed fleece lined vests and worth double, here for 5c The official figures of the work of players. In the American association show that Ganzell, first base mun of the Louisville club, distanced all players in batting, his average being .370. Fall Clothes Men's ribbed fleece lined shirts and drawers, a garment 25c J, Where Fan Are Dealt In. i J* The fur trade of the world is eoucentrated at Leipslc, Germany. London I'.!? la it great raw fur market, but two- I . thirds of Its transactions are sales to ■ v.4-. Lelpilc's manufacturers. The chief .trade Is In aBtrakhan furs from I?okharu. which ore worth when made up more that! $3,000,000 each season. Sa- (ji I ble skins, 50,000 In number, worth $00 \to $100 each, are next in importance. White fox skins, worth $500,000, are ! Vsed, and about 2,000,000 Russian - tnuirrel skins and 1,000,000 lambskins. ara arriving. A big variety of patterns already on hand. Come in and make yoar choice early. Several Fishermen Drowned. JBuffnlo, Oct. 31.—A special to the Courier from Niagara Falls, Ont., says that several fishermen u.'e believed to have been drowned In Lake Ontario us the result of a heavy southwest (tale which caught them unawares. One boat lu which were Charles and Arthur Masters was swumped, the oceupunts being picked up by a tug. Petet- Nath and his grandson, John Bents, were seen anchored about two miles from Port Dalhousie before the storm. A thg which was sent after them failed to pick them up, and they are believed to be lost. It Is also believed that Frank Bowdy, who attempted to run to Niagara-on-the-Lake when the storm came up, is drowned, he having failed to reach that port. The missing fishermen are all residents of Port Dalhousie.Men's heavy fleece lined shirts and drawers, worth 50c, here.-.37c Children's eiderdown caps, nicely trimmed, only 10c Ladies' fancy belts 10c CURRENT COMMENT. Now it is asserted that there is no open polar sea. it is not, however, a cloned incident.—Detroit News. Maiu Street, Opposite Water St. Pitts ton. come. Conflagration In Montreal, Montreal, Oct. 31.—Fire early this morning destroyed the woodwork factory of Simpson & Peel. The entire fire department was at once called out owing to the crowded condition of the buildings in the vicinity of the blaze. Surrounding property was only slightly damaged before the flames were under control. The total loss will ribt exceed $100,000. England will have poor harvests this year, but she need not go hungry. Uncle Sam has plenty.—Indianapolis News. Prealdent In Hie Old Quarter*. Ping Pong Belts, from 1 lot children's school handkerchiefs, worth 5c, here for lc Ladies' fast black hose, worth 10c, special price 5c 25c Washington, Oct. 31.—Many of President Itooscvelt's personal belongings have been removed from the temporary executive quarters on Jackson place to the remodeled White House. The president is now occupying his old room In the southwest corner of the second floor of the White House, the room formerly occupied by "Lincoln, Harrison and at times by some other presidents. Next week the president's family will return to the White House, and the temporary quarters dm Jackson place will be closed. Put it down that no other country in the world except the United States ever prepays Interest on its public debt. —Omaha Bee. T. A. DURKIN. Opaque window shades, the 25c kind, for 19c \ The Wor»t Form. v Multitudes are singing the praises of Kodol, the new dUcovery which is Best Patent Flour $4.25 20 lbs Granulated Sugar 1.00 Rag carpet, close and heavy, worth ono-half more, special.. 19c Shakespeare would bo astonished could he look into one of New York's theaters de luxe. He would have to look farther, however, to see one of his plays on the stage.—New York World. P. S. Ulodgett'a Funeral. Feather Pillows, 3$ lbs, worth 75c, here for 45c 10-4 cotton blankets, white and gray, only 45c Boys' black and white striped shirts, only 19c joalng go many sick people well and weak people Btrong by digesting what i IS*' they eat, by deanelng and sweelenipg i the stomach and by transforming their "ft food Into the kind of pure, rich, red !jtD'■ blood that makes you feel good all over. Mrs. Cranflll, of Troy, I. T„ Pi "{ writes: "For a number of years I was ;1 . troubled with Indigestion and dyspep ' sia wWch grew into the worst form. Finally I was Induced to use Kodol, and after using four bottles I am entirely cured. I heartily recommend Kodol to all sufferers from Indigestion and dyspepsia." Take a dose after meals, It digests what you eat. Farrer, Peck & Roberts, Plttston and West Plttston. v Cleveland, Oct. 31.—The funeral of P. 6. Biodgett, late general manager of the Luke Shores-railway, took place during the afternoon from Calvary Presbyterian church. The sermon was preached by Dean Williams of the rri.ilty Episcopal cathedral. The services were most impressive. 21 lbs A Sugar Hay Bran and Middlings.... 1.36 Corn, Cr. Ccrn, Chop and 1.00 ..85 If the replies from members of the New York "smart set" itre to be accepted, Colonel Watterson has dono the Four Hundred n j;rl'ivDilH tlce. They are not Wicked—only very silly.—Kansas City Star. Meal Gilt Edge Creamery and 1.45 Mr. Clcvvlaid at Uorrlituirn, S. J. MorristowW, N. J., Oct. 31.—Former President Cleveland spofce here at a political meeting held in Lyceum hall. Special trains brought hundreds of people from other cities and towns Id this vicinity, and Mr., Cleveland waH L'lveii an ovation. Following the meeting tflre was a nonpartisan reception to M"Cleveland, at which about 200 prominent residents of tbio city were proBouted. Vienna, Oct. 31.—After an interval of several weeks the migration of Roumanian Jews through this city for tho United States has recommenced heavily. Two part «s of emigrants, numbering 400 per* s. were here last Tuesday and Wednesday. The most remarkable feature of this revived movement Is that half of the emigrants are men, whereas former parties were almost entirely composed of women and children. . _ J More Roumanian Jews Emigrating. Dairy Butter. Strictly Fresh Eggs. Chase Cfc Sanborn's Best Blend Coffee, 35c lb, 1 lot ladies' wrappers, well mado and nice colors 45c Ladies' walking skirts, of gray Hare bottom, worth $3, special price .$1.50 A Naval Pay Decision. Washington, Oct. 31.—The navy department has received a decision by the comptroller of the treasury to the effect that enlisted men on the retired list of the navy are entitled to the extra pay of 75 cents for each medal of honor, pin or service bar earned by them. 3 lbs Sl.00 Chase & Sanborn's Teas from 30c to 70c per pound. To Cure a Cold In One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, The Magnet All druggists refund the money If It falls to cure. E. W. Grov' i signature Special Inducementa to Cash Purchasers 1b on each box. 25c, 37 S. Main St, Pittston. |
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