CONTAINS ALL THE NEWS OF THE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN. Steady Work at Good 'Wales Paid In Good 'looey. The Way to Get It Is to Yota or McKlnley. EIGHT' PAGES 51 COLUMNS. tfCBARTOX, PA., TUESDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 29, 1890. TWO CENTS A COPY nun &g- . tttti Mir Wias4i'L MTOLEY ADDRESSES OLD NEIGHBORS Stirring Speech Made to the Visiting Veterans from Libson. RIOTING CONTINUES . AT LEADVILLE A Night Fusllade la Which Troops Drove ' OH Strikers. question has been voted: upon, and the women are gaining strength favorable to their admission. The conference ad journed this afternoon, delecting Wash ington, Fa., for the meeting next year. FOUR SAILORS ARE SUFFOCATED New FIN LEYS Gapes lets AKK J'ARTKTI.A Itl.Y INTKCl'.S T lNi THIS SKASuN I'.h'.f 'Al'SK TI1KV art: kkai.ia nkw. mow in olt, MOW IN TltlVI. ANl MOW IN XV 10 A VI-: IN MANY INSTAM'IOS. Oder Foall Fall Line IS NOW CUMI'l.ETR FOR THIO SKA S. iN, AN I OIT.N FoK VOIR IN yi'lOCTION. IT 13 JCST SI'CH A LINK AS YOl'll KXf'KCT TO FIND IN A LARCH ANIJ lOXTM'SIVIC MOW YORK C1TV C'l.HAK AND FI R IlulSK. 10VI0RY CHARM THAT FASHION IX H10R I.ATIOST MOOD TAN I.KNI) TO 13 TIIF.RIO, AND TIIU M'MHF.R OF ItlCU XOVKI. TIK3 SHOWN FA H SI'RI'AS.SIOS lil'R riSKVloFS HOI-DUST I0F FORT8. bur Department KRKPB OROWINO AND LAST SEA SON'S PHKNOMKNAL SI'CCKSS HAS F.NCOF RAGiOD I S TO STOP AT NOTIIINO SHORT OF AN AH. SOLI'TIOT Y 1'KRFKCT REPRODUC TION OF FASHION'S WHIMS-ALL I IKK MANY WAYS. We Invite ALL OUR OLD FRIRNDS TO IN BI'E'T OLH STOCK IH'KlXd THE NKXT WEEK, WIIKN THEY ARE AT LIBERTY TO ROAM THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT A3 ON SPE CIAL SHOW DAYS, AND WE MAY ADD THAT STRANfJEfiS ARE K'jl'ALLY WKIXYttlE. We Had BAYING A WORD OR TWO 1K SCRIPTIVK OF STYLES, lU'T AFTER ALL, IT WOULD FAIL TO CONVKY ANY IDEA OF WHAT OUR NOBBIEST CIARMKNT3 LOOK I.IKE. IT 13 BETTER THAT YOII SHOULD SEE THEM, AND DON'T BE THE LEAST BACKWARD IN ASKING OUR PRICES. WE STILL ADHERE TO THE CLOSELY SHAVED PROFIT SYSTEM, WITH A IiETTER MERIT IN VALUES WHEN THAT IS I'OSSIELE. aLORE 1 v WAREHOUSE ADMIRATION FOR HIS HOME TOWN The nuuipion of Protection Is Totiilied by the Oeuioiistrotioii from His Old Abiding fliire ttud Speaks I't-elinsly I poii Hie 1'ioueer Days at Hi. Old Home. Cuiiiiin. O., Sept. L'S. A delegation of Veterans front Liflinii ami other town In tViluiiiliiaiiu enmity, Ohio, arrived ul I2.:iu u'rhn-k tnday anil Here esrnrt eil to Major McKlnley' residence. Cull Kiexsiiiini K. XV. Taj lor was the (spokesman. .Mr. McKlnley In his reply said: I nei-il mil say tu yen that I uni deeply moved liy I Ms rail on tlilsi Ineleiimiil uuy from tux- ulil eniiHtli iieuts uicl from tie' Inline iiliiie my uiiri-Kturx lived. I .tin glad heleeil o have lieen euiinei teil with n pieee of naliiiliul leiiiMlalliili Hint gatr lo Hie lou'll of Lisbon nil t-lllflil IslllK Hn plate plant. Ahleli Kiieii eiiiployui.-iii. a I am iiitDi'tiieil, in more ttian H.i.U X oar fanners ami ineiehants aiul bit'lness men know Imw vulnalile this plant has been lo I licit' euiiiiiiiinlly urn) county, ami I sub mit to von. no niHller what may have been oi'u polities ill the past, whether you Muiiltl tint prefer In have tli.it tin libit" faetury in your eouiity and lu your state tlian lo have II in Widen, n'.ieat applause Ullil I l ies of "liliilll rlKlit.") II only lllustrairs what lias been sail tliousaiuls upon Ihuiisauiis of times by the statesmen of Hie past anil by the leaders of the present llial the more faeUirle uu lati have In au rotmnutilly the betier will tie the Ketierai blliitess eniKlltlous and the better ulll be i he market for the fur nii r. i Applause.) ADMIRATION' I lit MStluN. Hut it is nut my purpose, Kentleiueii, to address you upon polllieal iiiesttons this ill I. -in.., in. as Ihls time anil mole lu the nature of a visit from old and valued Iriehils, and as sueh I address you. l.uve fur home and ilueestral lies have a piaen in every human heart. It Is born in every intinly liteast and is hounded by no ellme or eoiililry or iiatiuiiajify or raee. h is as universal as tile hejvvens and us tlxed t:s the stars. It Is u tteitlltneiit which lies at Hie fiiuiiihitiuii nl' soeleiy and lainily and t ements and si rt irutliens iiolh. It welds tile family louelher In bonds of utfertioii. It elevates and enrirhes and purllles every Inline and makes elti'.ensliip and eoiinlry better and noliler. (Applause.) It keeps home liitliieiues almost immortal and keeps the example of mother and father ever present ulih their children as their sheet anchor of safety in the tenipilim and leniiestoiis seas of life. This call liriUKS to my mind thoughts of tny own blood and kindred who Were among the pioneer of your town and who have limit since passed away, hut are still remem bered by your older citizens. It Is not si ran tie therefore l):it In a peculiar sense I have ever had and still have a stroiiK mid alYectlonate feeliiiK for the old town of Lisbon. The old and honored names as sociated with Its early history are us fam iliar lo me as the primer of my boyhood. None of Ihe early Ohio communities were more fortunate than yours In the charac ter of the men w ho built up your town anil sustained it. Your old business men were atnoiiK the ablest lu the state and your lawyers and preachers and doctors were famous some of them not only beyond the lines of your county but beyond the lim its of lite slate. (Applause.) . I have always cherished Ihe fact that my grandfather was one of ihe earliest schoolmasters of your oid vlllnae und the beloved teacher of many of your most dis. tiligulshcd and useful citizens. I have nl ways counted It an honor, a special honor, that It was Riven to me to represent the congressional district in which my Imme diate ancestors on both sides had lived lor three generations. It has been to me always a special distinction to have had the confidence and trust of your communi ty, which has ever been to me a source of strength und inspiration. (Ureal ap plause.) WHEN ' CONGRESSIONAL CANDI DATE. I may be pardoned If I recall in this presence that In h7'i, when lirst a candi date for coniiress, your town, ufter a tiKut ipilte as stubborn as you had ever expe rienced, gunie me a majority and that 1 re ceived a majority also from your county, which practically settled the contest be tween myself mid my competitor for the nomination for congress and sent me for the llrst time to the national house of rep resentatives. I have wondered many limes since why you should have slven me that majority iDtuiiist my distinguished competitors whose experience and age were much areater than mine and whose services would have conserved your in. teivsts quite as well as mine. For that early manifestation of your trust In me us a youna man you have and will ever huve my Inereusinij Kt'utittide. (Great applnuse.) 1 am deeply touched by the Renerous words of your honorable representative and spokesman and heartily reciprocate Ihe kind sentiments which he has ex pressed. I raniiot forbeiir to eonxrattitale you upon Ihe splendid choice you have made for your representative In Ihe per son of .Mr. Taylor. (Ureal applause.) A coiiKressional district does the rlHht thins Winn it sends a youtiK man to the national house of representatives an I you have selected one so able and so ex perienced I am sure every Interest of yours, lurne or small, will be carefully, ably and conscientiously guarded. (Ap plause.) Your, presence here Indieules that you have no! lost interest in Republican prin ciples und llial you are ipilte as much eiin ceriied, if not more concerned, in Undr triumph this year than you huve ever been before. I Hill not venture lo ettier upon any political discussion this afternoon, feelliu- certain Hint the (rood old county of (Vlumbiiiiia bus alreadv determined that her voles shall be I'll en fot a sound curren cy and uniinestloned national ciedii, n,' American protective turlff and reciprocity, the supremacy of law and lor the peace and order of society. (Ureal cheering.) Major AlcKlnley's reception from Ills old friends unci constituents was le uiarkuble for Its fervor. SECOND DELEGATION. The second delegation arrived about 2 o'clock from Cleveland. Among them were clergymen and dele-rates who have been attending the Northern Ohio conference of the African Ameri can Methodist Episcopal church. State President (ireen Introduced Bishop h. F. Lee, who. Ill turn, introduced Mislmp li. XV. Aiuetl. Hlsllop Ai net t inude a spirited ad dress, and after Major McKlnley nail tlnished speaking he stepped forwurtl, Kins ied the candidate's hand and said: "Major McKlnley, I have shaken hands with every president from Lin coln down, and I want the honor of conferring the presidential succession on you." tin replying to this, Mr. McKlnley Bald: I am Klail lo meet the ministers of the African Methoilisi Episcopal church. Thai you should have set aside the business of your annual conference Ioiik enonvli to pay me Ihe vl-II is an honor which I greatly appreciate and shall always remember. It is a matchless civilization In which we live a civilization Hsu recognizes nle com mon and universal brotherhood of man. (Ureal applause.) It is a glorious consti tution, ihe American constitution under which we live, (hut secures to every clti. Zen lienealh our tlug absolute freedom of religious doctrine and privilege und belief; a constitution that recognizes neither creed, nor color, nor race, nor nationality nor cusle, nor classes (great applause); but protects and defends all alike und ae. cords to each civil and religious liberty The history of your race Is one of wonder ful progress under the most trying illlltcult circumstances. You huve demonstrated ynur patience and patriotism, courage and Intelligence, your wllllngnesa to sacrifice for your country ami sustain Its honor at all times and under all circumstances. (Applause.) You have made marked and commendable stildea In the field of edu cation and learning. Your educational in stitutions, public and private, are scat tered all over the country and within their walls you are giving generous and liberal education to the men of your race, fitting them for the responsibilities of life and equipping them for good citizenship. (Ap plause.) GOOD MORALS INDISPENS1BLE. Not only have you been looking carefully after the intellectual, but you have not neglected the moral condition of your race. You have recognized, and proper ly so, that good character is quite as essen tial as good education. (Applause.) That good morals are more Indlspensible than learning. (Renewed applause.) Roth should go together. In twenty years the membership of your church alone has In creased from nii.onn to about (kKi.i'w and your preachers from l.XM to i.SVi. 1 am glad to note the advancement of any or. ganization which has for Its object the elevation of mankind and the Improve ment and betterment of our citizenship. You and the race lo which you belong have my hearty congratulations upon the progress you have already made and my prayer for still greater progress lu the future. (Great applause. i I bid you im prove the glorious opportunities with which you are blessed. I Applause.) I re call, us I st-jud in your presence today, with peciilar pleasure, that during the great iut'riiational exposition ut he worlds's parliament of religion, when men of all countries and iHces and religious hud assembled under one roof, your Htsh op Aruelt was chosen lo represent your race. Kireut applause.) It was u Muh ami deserved dlsilnclloii. With what modesty und ubllily lie bore the honor; with what credit to your lace, and "o out country he discharged the duly every ohluun knows, und every Ohloaii feels an incri uslmi pritle In him and the race he lepivsejits. May God bless Ulld keirp lull III), tlil'eut applullse.l Five delegations ure expected here tomorrow. NOMINATION MUDDLES. I'upers riled lit I'nndidnles iu tin; But lt'rAruisl rung District. HarrlsPing, plt., Sept. liH.-Cuptulii XV. li.' Kilter, of Mullet' county, today tiled lu Ihe stule department u ccrtill cuie of nomination lor slate semi lor on the Republican ticket from the ttllller-Ai'instronK- district, on Saturday Sen ator Morely, of Armstrong;, wan declar ed to lie tin- nominee but Cuptuiii Kil ler contests ihe nomination and will run for the nlllce. He Is the choice of I UK let- county. The papers of Senator Morely v. Ill probably be Hied tomorrow. I'liiiliitiun llowley, nf the Allegheny county Democratic commlltee.was here today ti.' file the certificate of nomina tion of James E. (I'Domiell for senator in the district where ('. L. Magee has been nominated by the Republican ami Democratic pur ties. Mr. Mowley claims that the Democratic convention that iirimimiteil Magee was not regu lar and that O' Don nidi Is the regular nominee. Deputy Secretary of the CommonweHlth Harnett has not Hied Messrs. Mo.'-i? and O'Donnell that two Democratic otttllicates huve been tiled and thitt the matter must be settled by the court. Chairman Keenan, chair man of the Democratic convention which met in Hanlshiirg on Sept. 10, is here to ti: the certltlcutes of nomi nation to fill the vacancies on the state ticl-.ct. KICKS INSULTED. Ho Has Hccn Ollcrcd Sinn of .Honey to lirenk the Deadlock. Johnstown. Pa..- Sept. 29. I2.H0 a. m. The Republican congressional con ference Is still In apparently hopeless deadlock. Dozens of conferences have been held throughout the night and another will be held at I o'clock this morning, when Hon. .1. L. Hicks -declares a final vote will be reached. If at thaj hour the nomination does not come tn him. ho asserts that he will throw his delegates to Koser.of Somer set county. This declaration is scout ed by all the other candidates, who claim that Hicks Is playing a bluff. The general belief exists that the deadlock will not be broken until late tomorrow afternoon. Mr. Hicks tonight authorized the statement that he had been offered a very huge sum of money to throw his vole to Thropp, the lied ford county millionaire. He seems very Indignant that he was approached with such a proposition. - CROW NOMINATED. Selected by Independent Republi can of riiilndelphin. Philadelphia. Scot. 2S. At a meeting; tonight In the Academy of Music ;f Independent Republicans, Alexander Crow, Jr., a manufacturer, was nomi nated for sheriff In opDositlon to the regular Republican nominee. Mr. Crow was defeated for the shriev alty nomination at the regular conven tion and bis friends belli ving that the methods taken to nominate his oppo nent were not as honorable as they should have been have determined to run liim In opposition to the party can didate. Mr. Crow has been endorsed by many business men of his party. - .m HAVE NO USE FOR SEWALL. .HoiiIiiiiu liiiiM'Inllists and l.nborMcn lor llryati und XVntsoii. Helena. Mont., Sept. 2H. At a joint meeting of the lliinelalllst league and the Ijibor Fedt ration, it was decided to support Hiynn and XX'atsou. Com mencing loiliiy, they will start a thorough canvussi of the city to raise money to help distribute literature iu the ilolllrtful slutes Steamship Arrivals. New York, Sept. 2S Arrived: Spiium dam, from Rotterdam und Hoiilogne; Phoenicia, from Hamburg: Virginia, from Humburg. Arrived out: Aller. ut Hretner haven; Werra. ut Uibraltur; Kensington, at Antwerp (Sept. 2ii). Sailed for New York; Heanilla. from Hamburg. Sighted; Frleslund, from New X'ot k for Antwerp, passed Flushing; Ediitii, from New YotK for Amsterdam, passed the Lizard; It. H. Alelr. from Bremen for New X'ork. passed Prawle Point; Karlsruhe, from New X'ork for Bremen, passed the Lizard; Obdani trom New York tor Rotterdam, pased Scllly. . (ood Times al Ware. Ware, Mass., Sept. 28. -The Otis com. pauy's cloth mills in this town, which huve been iiiniiiug liulf time for six months, started upon full lime tills morning. Tie-re will be a slight change in Ihe prices paid for piece work. The company employs I. sni hands, und, if trude warrants, will run all winter. . (orinnil M ill Stump tor Bryan. Washington, Sept. 2H. 1 1 Is announced lhat Senator Gorman will lake the stump in .MurylHlid for Bryan ami Sewall. He will ciiiitine his speaking to his own stale. His llrst appearance will be early in Octo ber, probably al l-auiel, where he resides, other places und dates will be arranged by the Democratic state committee. . Treasury Gold Pcscrve. Washington, Sept. 2S. The net gold In the treasury at the close of business today stood ut Jiri.iMa.r.rii). The gold withdrawn at New York today amounted In fcis.iKi. There was received at New York today fci.lMMVU in gold In exchange for currency. XVnges It educed. Newbtiryport. Mass., Sept. 28. The Pea--hody mills management today announced a 6 per vent, cut-down In wages. Big Strike on t'aundiau Pacini'. Montreal, 8 apt, 28. All the train dis patcher! en the Canadian Pacific railway system were ordered out on strike tonight. THE CAMP UNDER MILITARY RULE Pickets Keep a Sharp Lookout and Are on the Alert lor Renewed AttackTtvo Large, Funerals Yesterday. Leadville, Col., Sept. 28. The funeral of Jerry O'Kepfe, the fireman murdered lust Monday morning while turning a hose on the Are al the Cortmadi) mine, occurred Sunday. U was the longest funeral procession ever seen here. Tim funeral of William, Illgglns, who was) literally Tilled with buckshot while en gaged lu the attack on the Coronadm mine, was from ihe same church und immediately following thul of O'Keefe. Almost the entire Miners' union. includ ing fully I, inn people, followed the re mains to the cemetery. XX llh Ihe cump prui ticiilly under mil itary rule and pickets stationed ut vari ous isilnts over the lurge urea It Is of ten diflicult to obtain dctlnlle news if the skirmishes Hint occur nightly be tween the rioters and the soldiers. 'Ihe shouting at the Hon Air prop erly, which cteuted much excitement lust night, proved to be no more seri ous than a dozen other bloodless but tles w hlch have occurred. Four shots were at llrst fired at pickets, who re turned the lire. Some comrades came to their aid, und a dozen or so shots were exchanged, without effect. The shooting ut Hie Hohn mine was done by a sentry becuuse a man refused to obey the order to halt. Oilier shots heard during the night are thought to have a similar origin. All sons of rumors are In the air all the time. It was reported lust night that another parly of Missouri miners would urrive today, but this Is posi tively denied by the mine munagers. - . PORTER AT THE HEAD. The New l ork Democratic Ticket Revised by the Committee. New York. Sapt.- 2.S. The regular Democratic ticket of the state of New York, revised by the state committee this evening is: For governor, Wilbur V. Porter, of Watertown: for lieutenant governor. Fred C. Schraub. of Loivville: for as sociate Justice of the court of appeals, Robert Titus, of Buffalo. It was supposed to be settled that Elliot Danforth. chairman of the state committee, would be placed at the head of the ticket to fill the vacancy caused by the declination of John Boyd Thach; er. At the eleventh hour Mr. Danfoi th, who had been In telephonic communi cation with Senator Hill, decided that he would not permit his name to be used. He told the committee so and the managers of Uv Democratic, cam paign got together and decided to push Judge Porter up from second place to lirst and to make Frederick C. Shraub lieutenant governor. No changes wero made lu the third place on the ticket. WANAMAKER'S PURCHASE. KxPoHtmiixter (ieiieral Will Conduct Jliisiiiess of Hilton, Hughe & Co. Philadelphia, Sept. 28. Robert C. Ogden. representing John Wanamaker, returned from New York this evening and confirmed the report of the pur chase by his firm of the entire business of tho late firm of Hilton, Hughes & Co., nf New York. The transac tion includes the purchase of all the real estate of the original firm of A. T Stewart and company, consisting of the great store at Broadway and Tenth street, the stable and outfit of deliv ery service and all the merchandise. The Philadelphia firm will enter Im mediately upon the occupancy of the premises of its new purchase and will run the business upon the same lines nf the Wanamaker store In this city. The senior partner of the successor of Hilton, Hughes & Co. is John Wanamaker, who was postmaster gen eral undpr President Harrison's cab inet. Nothing could be learned heie of the amount Involved In the purchase of Hilton, Hughes and company. BRITISH HALT IN THE SOUDAN. Times Thinks No Further Advance Will Br Made at Present. London, Sept. 28. The Times In on editorial. sieaklu,K of the order of Sir Herbort Kitchener for the return of the First Staffordshire regiment from Dongola to Kosheh on the way to Cairo, says that the inferences to be drawn from the order are that the Dervish power has collapsed, and that It Is not Intended that there shall be a further fot ward movement on a huge scale at present. Other iiewspaoers suggest that It is merely an economical move on account of the ililllciiliy of victualling the ex pedition, only dates being obtainable at Dopgola. PUHIAN CELEBRATION. The Knights of Palcrson Observe Their Fifth Annual Field Iny. Paterson, N. J.. Sept. 28. The Knights of Pythias of New Jersey cele brated their llfth u initial Held day here toduy with a purade In which 2,000 members of the order participated. Tile procession was met at the city hall by Mayor Bruun. the board of al dermen. Uuvei'nur Griggs, Garret A. Huburt, and officers of the .gruud lodge. The mayor delivered tbi uddress of welcome at the armory, where a re ception was held tonight. KLAMATH INDIANS' LAND. President Appoints Commissioner to Determine Its Boundary. Washington, Sept. 2S. The president has unpointed William P. Cirlemun, of Rich Hill, Mil, and Ivan D. Applegate, of Klamath Falls, Ore., to be commis sioners lo investigate ami determine as to the correct locntliin of the boundary Hues of the Klamath Indian reserva tion in Oregon and for such other du ties us ure provided for in the Indian act or June 10, 18. WOMEN ADVOCATES DEFEATED. Pittsburg Methodist ConfercuceVotes Against Admission of the Ladies. Indiana, Pa., Sept. 28. At today's session of the Pittsburg conference of the Methodist Evfewopal church, the quest Ion referring to the admission of women an miembera of the general con ference was discussed behind closed doors and voted upon. The women advocates made a gal lain t fight, but were defeated by five vut, the ballot standing- 70 opposed and 63 In favor. This Is the third tin He tto CIQARMAKERS MEET. Twenty-first Session of the Inter national of America. Detroit. Mich, Sept 28. Nearly 300 delegates were present in Turner hall this morning when President ti. V. Perkins called the twvnty-ftrat session of the Ciganmakers' International Union of America to order. President Perkins' report was an exhaustive one. The report shows that the cigar trade has not materially improved, although there has been a Hllght Increase in the output. The total product for consump tion In the United States for the pat liscal year, ending June 30, was 4.237, 7ri5.t)43 clears. Total number of factor ies of nil kinds reported Is 14,070, of which number 7.147 are strictly union. The union factories give employment to 12.678 union hand workmen and lfi.247 union mould workmen. The open shois employ 10,ti7' union und non-union per sons. The total amount of wages puld out per year Is $4l.7t7.S!) and the value of Ihe product is $I2,!)3.275. The total number of unions in good standing Is XiU with u membership of 28.700. President Perkins advocates an in crease lu dues of five cents per week which wortld udd nearly $7u,000 to the yearly Income. During 18S.1, $t;il,Mll were paid out In sick, strike, out of work und death bent-Ills and for the lirst six months of the current year $!!2S,fiMi were paid out In the same bene fit s. INDICTED FOR PROVIDING LIGHT. Sunday Law Stretched to Cover a Cnse iu Atlanta, tin. Atlanta, fla., Sept. 28.-H. M. Atkin son, j. resident of the Southern Trust and Banking company, and of the (leorgiu F.lectrle Light company, was indicted by the grand jury here today. Tlie charge against him is that he has violated the Sabbath day. It de velops, however, thut he Is simply held responsible for the deeds of his em ployes In the electric light company. Charles F. Tyler, who has had some trouble with the company, brought about the indictment. As the company furnishes all of the city lights, the enforcement of the Ideas conveyed In the Indictment would necessarily leave Atlunta In. darkness Sunday nights, BITTEN BY AN ENRAGED HORSE. Mrs. .Ilnrhnlwaskn Attacked by n 1'rciiy.ied Animal and May Die. Ligonier, Ind.,. Sept. 28. Mrs. John Machalwaska.tif Sherman, a little town near tho Michigan line, had a terrible encounter yesterday with a frenzied horse. She attempted to drive the horse from the yard, when the crazed brute attack ed her, burying Its teeth 1n her faee. It Is feared the horse was suffering' from the rabies and the outcome of Mrs. Mnchalwaska's Injuries causes great anxiety. Her condition la crit ical. ' BOILER EXPLOSION. Two Laborers Frightfully Scalded at XX ilkcN-Unrre. Wilkes-Barre. Pa., Sept. 28. A boiler exploded with terltflc. force at noon to day at No. 2 colliery, near Harwood, killing John Metro, who was blown to atoms, the flesh being torn from his bones. Two laborers, Michael and An drew Wargo were in the boiler room at the time eating dinner. Both men were frightfully scalded and cannot recover. The cause of the explosion Is believed to be low water in the boiler. The building was demolished. STEAL THE COMMUNION SERVICE. Thieves Take the Silverxrare from the Altar and the Wine. Coldwater, Mich., Sept. 28. Thieves broke Into the Episcopal church in this city last night and stole the ertlre communion service, consisting of sev eral silver pieces and somi plated ware. They were even so mean as to take a demijohn of communion wine, as well as a clock, by which the rector timed his sermons. WOMAN KILLED BY A LIVE WIRE. Bad Insulation of an Incandescent I amp Cause Death. Alton, 111.. Sept. 28. The wife of Dr. Thomus L. Foulds was Instantly killed tonight al her home In this city by a singular accident. During a storm she touched an ex posed incandescent light wire and re ceived a fatal shock. ' Tha light are supposed on all ordinary occasions to be harmless. XXilliam Whitney's Wedding liar Harbor. Me., Sept. 28. XVllliam C. XX'hlttiey, ex-secretary of the navy, will be married at the lOpiscopal church here at noon tomorrow to .Mrs. K. S. Knndolph, of New X'ork, to whom he was reported to be engaged lust summer, , Light Thousand llesumo Work. Manchester, N. 11.. Sept. 28. This morn ing all of the departments of the Amos keag company started up with a full set of hands. This establishment employs 8,000 bands, who huve been Idle since Aug. 8. kirkpittrick for Congress. Fusion, Pa., Sept. 28. The Republican coaferrees of I lie i'.itthtii congressional dls tilct met here this afternoon and unani mously named ex-Attorney General XX. S. Klrkputrick lis the nominee tor congress. THE NEWS THIS MOBMNti. Weather Indications Today l Rain; Cooler; Northeasterly Winds. 1 McKlnley Talks lo Old Neighbors. Kloting Continues at Leadville. Four Sailors Smoked to Death by Burning Oil. 3 Bryan's Speeches Down East. Czar .Mistrusts England. 3 (LopiiD Hoard of Control Meeting. Mulberry Street Property Holders Want Widest competition. L Competition. 4 TiMltnrlal. Plea, for Courtesy In Political Debate. & (Local) Coroner's Jury Says James vnooiis iieain uu in ran 10 vriuu' mil Negligence An Attempted Suicide. ' i 8 (Sports) Champion Baltimore Defeat Hcramnn. Big Four Foot Ball Schedule. M n 1 IT.. ..... I I I roiuiiroan fie iJt-iiiiifE,n. -Kil Wall Btreet Itevlew an Markets, S3 I (Hewa Up and Dawn the 'Valley'. ' v ' Tbcy Die Like Rats lo the Hold of a Steamship. SMOKED TO DEATH BY BURNING OIL While Lowering a Barrel of Oil the Fluid is Ignited and the Four Men Die Before Aid Can Be Rendered by the Best of the Crew. Chester, Pa., Sept. 28. Three of the crew and a stowaway of the British iron steamship Cyrus, Captulu Sim mons, from Philadelphia for Not. .,.., met a horrible death tonight while the vessel was lying off the quarantine Station at Marcus Iiook.tn the Delaware river. The killed are Alfred T. Keck, first mute; Hans J aggers, fireman; I1 red 11 liner, a sailor, a sailor, and an unknown man, a stowaway. The men. in lowering a barrel of oil Into the hold of the vessel, accidental ly hurst It. and to suve the oil. pro cured a barrel, one of the men struck a match and Ignited the fluid. The hold of the vessel was soon tilled with tlames and smoke and the four men were suffocated before they could be rescued by the captain and remainder of the crew. The lire was extinguished before much damage was done to the steamer. The bodies of the unfortu nate men were recovered bv Deoutv Coroner Krlck, with the assistance of a tug. The Cyrus has a registered tonnage of 2.175 tons and was in ballast going 10 iMorroik, vu. Her captain and crew are mostly Knglish and the vessel came from Sourabaya, Java. She cleared from Philadelphia today. LAUGHS AT THE COMPANY'S RULES. Man at Grand Rapids, Mich., Steals and It ii us an Klectrie Car. nrnnrl Hardily Mich a..-A nervy Individual, bound for' Reed's luike U'RU Vnru muni, mil . , j ,,,u,,. i'ui i'ii l laic nl night when the lust car pulled Into the hi 1.1. .. 1 . . ii canny avenue oarn. lie swore anu fumed, but all in vain. KinilllV while I Vl m fulltv.v r,m n n-A looking the other way he jumped upon the car, turned on the current and was soon whizzing toward the lake at a furious rate. In imminent danger of Hying off the track at the steep grades and sharp curves. Kmployes gave pursuit In another car, but were unable to catch him. When he reached the terminus he cooly stopped the car and disappeared In the darkness. HANG OUT AN ENORMOUS FLAG. McKinlcy Men in .New York Unfurl ths Largest One F.ver Made. New York, Sept. 28. Recently the bankers and brokers in the Equitable and Boreet buildings on Broadwray, who are stanch supporters of McKlnley and Hobai't, put their heads together, and as a result this forenoon the largest American flag ever made was stretched across Broadway. The gigantic campaign banner In seventy-one feet long by forty feet wide. The field is twenty-seven feet long, and each of the stars measures thirty two Inches from point to point It tcok 600 vards of bunting to make the big flag, which weighs 150 pounds. A CHORUS OP 800 VOICES. Will Sius lo Democratic Clubs During St. Louis Convention. St. Louis, Sept. 28. W. J. McKean, of New Jersey, assistant secretary of the National Association of Democratic clubs, is in town: He came to confer with officers of the Jefferson club and the Business Men's league, regarding the convention to be held here Octo ber 3. One of the features of the gathering of the Democratic clubs, he says, will be a chorus of 800 voices, which will sing campaign and patriotic songs. He says the meeting promises to be the largest of Us kind yet held. IDENTIFYING A SUICIDE. Thought to Be a Brooklyn Man Who Killed Himscll in Toronto. Toronto, Ont., Sept. 28. Many Inquir ies are coming In this morning' to the police department relative to the body of H. Nanta, who committed suicide at the Queen's hotel. A letter from New York gave a description of Her man Fralinger, of No. 65 Nassau street, who, it was thought, might be the suicide, but the description does not tally with thf features of the dead man. A photograph receive from Mrs. A. Michaels, No. 54 C.arfield place, Brook lyn, beurs a close resemblance to Nanta. INGALLS' WORK IN KANSAS. lie Will F.xpend All His Energies There--II is Senatorial Chances. Topeka, Kan., Sept. 23. Kx-Seliator Ingalls has nutilled the national Ke pubilcun committee that he could not leave Kansas to iniike speeches for the national ticket In Ohio. He says his entire ilme will be devot ed to Kansas. His friends claim tl.nt 40 of the 125 lcgh-lalive districts und 14 of the 40 senatorial districts have In structed for Ingalls' return to the sen ate. ' Irou Plums Resume Operution. Hollldavsburir, Pa., Sept. 23. -Operations will be resumed tomorrow al the Kalanor Irou works of llollidaysbuig ami al the Tyrone Iron woiks of Tyrone, this coun tv, after a iong period of Idleness. These two plants ate ootilrolled by K. C. Neil Co., or Harrlsbiiig. TIley will give em ployment lo iiuu men. Death of Aaron Hess. Easton. Pa., Kept. 28. lion Aaron Hess, of Williamsburg, this county, died y terdav. aci'il VI vears. Ho was a member of the house of representatives during the session or ltfU-K, ami was one 01 me oni.'si ex-ineinbers of the legislature lu Noiln ainpton county. Seuntor Palmer1 Tour. Washington, Sept. 2. Senator Palmer will leave here aP3.45 p. lu. tomorrow, via the Baltimore and Ohio road, for his home In Springfield. He does not contemplate making any stops, und lias no programme arranged for ms future movements. Herald's Weather Forecast. New York. Sept. 2s. In the Middle states today, cloudy, cooler weather, with fresh and brisk northeasterly Hnd easterly winds and rain. Ihe winds 011 the coast in creasing and attaining forces by tonight as the gulf cyclone advaures rsrtha&X wardly to Cspv Hattras. On Wednesday, cloudy weather, with slight umncra.tai'e changes, rain and easterly Ho norihearly Winds, which will probubly ulow tiufcc dus gales on tho coal U tram CteltiaUlBP- W tf AOIIVU Blamket& Comfortable! 10-4 Diana lilankots Whit" or tan.l .59 10- 4 1'laaa Blanket White or Tan. .SS 11- 4 Alpine, itlankets. White or ;rey 1.45 ll-4KlngiUii Blankets. White or C.rey 1.9S 11-4 BulgairlH. Blankets, White or Urey 2.45 10-4 Chaska Blankets, AX'hlte or tJrey 3. 23 11-4 ChuMka Blankets, 'White or (Ji-wy 3.65 11-4 SiherUui Blankets, White or Scarlet 4 S3 10-4 California, Blankets. White. cox so s.ij 11-4 California Blankets. Whlt4. 70x82 4 P5 12 California Blanket-, White. 74xH4 6.E0 Kxtra. fine qualities in California nianknts at S7.4N. S8.2n. 19 TV 11100 $l:t.Gu. $14.75. $16.45. Arso Crib and Cradle Blankets in all sizes. Comfortables With our regular lines we offer this week 20 dozen Sllkollne Comforts- bhs, best cotton filling, size 70x80, plain edge, $1.29; with ruffle, $1.42. They are extraordinary value, as the material it self could not be bought at the price. 510 AND 512 LACKAWANNA AVENUE Busy . Busy Selling Fall Footwear. Every department com plete, wholesale and re tail. 114 AND 11 WYOMING AVE. A LARGE AND WELL SELECTED STOCK OP FINE JEWBLff CAN BE 5EENAT )8 s: GE STREET When you pay for Jewelry you mtfht as welt get tha best. 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