DLUME 1. NO. 210 are Discotraged! You have taken most everything for your Rheumatism Still the Aches, Pains and Stifiness are with you Have You Ever Tried Athlophos a remedy guaranteed to remove from your system the poisonous Uric Acad that causcs the pain and suffering? It is for sale by H. L. GILLESPIE He will give you a Question Blank to fll out and return to us for our FREE advice and TREATMENT. Proper TREATMENT is HALF THE BATTLE THE ATHLOPHOROS CO. New Haven. Coan OOAL O©OOAL COAL A GREAT swiNDLE. C. A Seaton Ins Tombs at New York How Seript Was Ferged. NEW YORK, Jau 13 Officials at po lice headquarters spd Plokerton men declare the plot to counterfeit the stock | of the Norfolk and Western railroad | Wis one of the greatest swindles ever Attempted In this country, and every «fort is being wade to place all mem | bers of the band of forgers under, ar- | rest. Charles Augustus Seton. the principal | Sgure In the case, who was arrested ia Turkeytown, Md, and brought to this city, was arraigned before Hecorder | Goff and rewanded to the Tombs with out bail Trial was set for Monday The mauner in which the forged cer tileates were secured and pinced on the market by Seton and the men who ald i ed him forms am astounding chspter in the revelations of the great couspiracy. | It goes to prove that the securities of a | raliway company that earns $30,000,000 | & Year can be printed and put into eir | culatiou without the officers of the com pany Uelog apprised of the transaction The Hamilton Bank Note company of New York printed the bogus cert cates ou the strength of a forged letter purporting to be addressed to Seton from C. B. Franklin, when no such man as Fraoklic was ever connected with Oable Communication With Oastro’s Country Cut Off. FRANCE ANGRY AT INSULT TO TAIGHY American Minister Tried but Failed te Effect Peaceful Settlement of Frealdent's Attack on Ca- ble Company. ' i WASHINGTON, Jag 13 The state departinent bas been advised that ca ble communication with Veuezuela bas been interrupted | The difficulties between France and Venezuela are likely to reach an acute situation socom, and It is understood bere that France, impatient, will sever all diplomatic relations with Venezuela | withdrawing M. Talguy. the charge d'affaires of the French legation, to! gether with all the others counected | with the mission. { France is sxasperated with the atti tude of President Castru, and serious! results may follow. The United States legation will probably look after French | interests when the Frewch wission at Caracas is abolished MH. MP. WON. = New Oviecans Steeplechase He out. ras and Outfemped Field. NEW URLEANS, Jan 13 Five fa vorites finished first at the City park track bere Meriinge and Rockaway, sonable excuse of a beavy track and considerable interfersnce. In the stee plechase H M P outran apd out Juioped his field Wreath of Ivy fell at sefited bis rider at the eighth Summa ries First Race -Gold Coin. first: Game da, second, Marimbo, third Second Race- H MP. first: Allee Dougherty, second. Rush Reuben third Third Race —Weberfields. first, Dan seuse, second; Oceaner, third Fourth Race - Monet first, Gauze second. Coruscoate, third Fifth Race Danee Music first, Rock Away, second; Viva T , third Sixth Race.—Double, frst: Haodl fore second. Tyron, third Yacht te Sall For Edward's Cup. nent is made that J Rogers Maxwell ed the contract for a steel centerboard racing and erulsing schooner to the Herreshoffs of Bristol. R 3. to be ‘SAFE UNDER OUR FLAG Morales, Wounded, a Refugee In American Embassy. NO LONGER PRESIDENT, COES TOEXILE Bees. Trouble In Sante Deminge Is Now . Thought to Be at an Kad—(amoeres Rules—Lz-president ou U. we Guaboat Dubuque. BANTO DOMINGO, Jan 18 Carles F. Morales, the runaway president of Santo Dowingo, is = refugee at the United Biates legution iu this city, Wounded and bearing other evidences of the wisfortunes which have pur Sued him siuce be ded frow the capital three weeks 1g The ex president has 8 broken ig as the result of a shot duriug the tghting two weeks ago at Jalms Io which Mo Fale participated Morales is accompanied by represent | ative Moute Cristi revolutiouists, who all took refuge in the legation of the United States Morales’ resignation as president of Saute Domingo bas been tetsdered aud acovpted. He will leave the city ou board the United States gunboat Duy Up to Jan. 25, inventory time we will offer values that will not be du- plicated this yesr, We must with- draw some of the lines already brek- en, but place on sale additional mer chandise at money saving prices fo Jou Hosiery Boy's heavy rib school hose, worth 15¢, closing 9¢ or 3 pairs for 25¢. Children’s weol hose 25¢ kind, 10e Boys’ bicycle hose, 25c kind, 18a Misses’ 25¢ 1x1 nib, 42 19¢ Ladies’ cashmere, all A 25¢ kind, 19¢ Ladies’ cashmere, all wool, 50¢ kind, 35¢ Ladies’ fleece lined. 26c kind, 19¢. Comforts 1.25 kind January sale price 1.50 kind January sale price 1.75 kind January sale price government expense in seeking to dis-| the Norfolk and Western company Mr Russell the American minister | about 128 feet over all The boat will buque. bound for Porto Rico. The for = 00 kind January sale price credit personally those whom | men. This letter is exhibited by the bank | 8! Caracas, bas been instructed to take! he entered in ell the leading schooner 3 an J. W. BISHOP “The adininistration pamphlet of Mr ficates fo two books of 200 each The letter was written on note paper the government of Venesuela I'he clalm amounts to seme bundreds of thousands of dollars, and it is regarded compete for the special Cup prise of fered by King Edward of England rique Jimenes Vice President Caceres, who has been Acting as president since the thine Gen ernl Morales ed from the capital, is Wool Blankets 3.00 white, pink 9 RQ - O00 : 3 i r t demand by the state de Rice Did Net Come te Time. There « xs much difference in| Taft denounces Mr Lundie as one to of the Waldorf-Astoria hotel The 48 & very jus 3 u ‘ | : | whom 1 should not have listened. Yet Hamilton officials admit they were in-| PArtment BALTIMORE, Jan 18. — When the the quality © coal as there is Mr Lundie went to Panama as expert] fluenced by the fact that C. Augustos| Tue Presen bevash 1a the Simatic Ne ubleq to iy Jeuing on wh between white and yellow SUGAr. | for the greatest Arm of electrical eng | Seton & Co bad a very elegant suit of | relations between nee and Veweru | twelfth round of what was ave sell . but the celebrated | Beers in the world the Genera! Elec. offices at 49 Exchange place and that| ela is technically chargeable against] been a fAfteen round bout between Kid We nothing ; tric company. Would such a cencern Betbh bad s genuine certificate, which | the personality of M. Taigny, the| Sullivan of Washington and Austin Lehigh Valley fresh mined anthra- Bave sent oo such an errand a man wn be bad purchased for the purpose of | French charge at Oaracas. but the real] Rice of Counecticut before the Eureks cite. We also sell Bituminous and | 8 to give evidence? carrying out the fraud They printed | seve is the attack by President Castro| Athletic club last night Rice failed to and all kinds of | Mr. Tracy Hobinson is also covered| script to the value of $4.000000 but| Upon the properties and franchise of| respood. and Referee O'Hara gave Sul General Morules was until recently |r oo Loyalsock coal with opprobrinm by Mr Taft's Pam | how many have been put inte circuls-| the Freuch Cable company livan the decision. Sgllivan outclassed hidden tn & cave, nursing Lis wounded |” y - wood. phiet—for no better ressou than tbat| tiem is not known The climax came on New Year's day. | and outfought Rice, who, however, was leg id 5) white, pink or be acted as my guide through the slums . — when the French government. suppos-| #ame and gave a good exhibition Iu official circles It Is Armly belteved | % . : : : factory settlement had s— that all tb ble In Ss I i : ) white, pink or Our specialty is prompt service | of Colon, where Mr Taft refused to A RECORD MARCH. Ing that a satis e trouble In Santo Domingo 8. i the | ket p pt wake a personal tour * been reached. received with the usual Labeck Ras Away. ls now over The Jimentstas, the party | 0.58 bow. according to the coustitution. pres 3.75 white pink or ident of Banto Domingo 2 ox ' The chauge In the government does] = 2 pot imperil the negotiations for a trea 4.75 white, pink or ty between Bante Dowlingo and theld 18 United States. General Caceres is fa 5 50 white, punk or vorably Inclined toward the ratification 448 of the agreement reached 6.50 white, pink or Mr. Bigelow admits the truth of Sec-| stnth Field Battery Reach Pert Sam | BonOMs of the New Year day reception| NEW ORLEANS, Jan 13. Heavy| oo which Morales threw in bis lot.| 325 grey, pink or J. W. BISHOP, retary Taft's charge that he spent but 103 Lehigh Ave, Lockhart Bldg. Both Phones. WOOD WOOD WOOD FIRST “gan OF SAYRE BATE aon ives Anciaes INSURANCE "INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE. ~ Loans Negotiated, Insurance Writ- “tem, es oy Rents Col- lected, Taxes Paid. Heuston In Serry Flight KANSAS CITY, Mo, Jan 13.—A pe cial to the Star from Fort Sam Hous ten, Tex, says The Sixth fled battery of United States artillery, command ed by Captain G W Gatchell, entered Fort Sam Houston amid the cheers of the local garrison. The battery broke the world's record for long distance practice marches of artillery, having covered the estimated 1,100 miles from Fort Riley, Kan, to Fort Sam Houston in thirty-five days. The battery was compelled to make severa! detours in order to evade bad roads and unusual Iy rough country. This made the dis mance which it actually eovered consid- erably longer than by rail It is asserted by army men here that It is by far the longest practice mareh ever made by artillery ia time of peace and that ne forced march m time of war with the exception of Napoleon's retreat from Moscow compared with it in distance The artillerymen of the Sixth battery Were a soIrTy appearing set of men when they arrived bere. Their clothing WAS In tatters and 80 covered with mud and dirt that the color of the cloth could mot be distinguished. The men are haggard and lean Muny of them Were scarcely able to travel The horses resembled moving skeletons, The men walked nearly the whole distance ta order to keep warm. One man was lost by siekness. This was Private Arthur Hai, who was attacked with malaria and dled in the bospital In Austin. His death was due, acoord- Ing to the physicians, to exposure and hardship Chinese Commission Welcomed. SAN FRANCIBCO, Jan. 18 — The steamer Siberia has arrived from the orient. having em board the imperial Chinese commissioners, Tuan Faug and Tal Hung Tzeu, with their subordi- Dates aud suits, sixty-two persons im all. They have crossed the Pacific to study the political and social institu. tions of the United States and Europe, and this government has received them ib & moet kindly spirit Heading the reception committee was Professor W. J. Jenks of Cornell university, who came bere as the personal representa. tive of President Roosevelt Cassie Chadwiek’'s Pualshment. COLUMBUS. O, Jan 18 Mrs Cas sie L Chadwick arrived at the peniten- Uary from Cleveland to begin a sen: tence of tem years for couspiracy to to learn that President Castro had re fused to do likewise for M Taiguy at Caracas This omission touched the pride of the French guvernment, which felt i had been made the victim of double dealing and deceit, which fact the Freach ambassador in Washington was net slow to communicate to the state department Mr Russell, the Ameri can minister, failed to effect a settle ment, thereby making himself uupopu lar in Carncas, aud then came notice from the French government that dip lomatic relations with Veneguels were completely severed There is a Lint of punitive measures on te part of France, and the situation 18 regarded officially as very napleasant. with pos sibilities of serious consequences French Ultimatum May Follow. PARIS, Jan 18. -An official note just issued says that, although an ultima tam has not yet been sent to Veuezue la, France cannot tolerate much longer President Castro's refusal to accede to the French demands without consider ing the advisability of taking stronger means to enforce them Venesuela Oable Not Werking. NEW YORK, Jan 18 —The Commer efal Cable company amnounces that messages for Venesvela muet be ad: dressed via Trinidad, to be sent by mail from there, and are accepted vuly at the sender's risk Bombe Sent te Witte. 8T. PETERSBURG, Jan 13 —The fact that a number of Infernal ma- chines addreesed to Premier Witte, In: terior Minister Durnove and other high officials have been discovered In the postoffice indicates that a regular group of terrorists are at work, but the ef forts of the police to trace their where abouts bave thus far been unavailing A detachment of lufantry surrounded the town of Novominsk, Russian Po land, at daybreak and captured a large Ruber of revolutionists. MeCull'e Action Satisfies Missouri. 8ST. LOUIS, Jan. 18 — After a lengthy conference with F. W. Lebmaun, spe cial counsel retained by the Missour! Insurance department, State Superin tendent of lusurmuce W. D. Vandiver sald that his suit to oust the New York Life company from dolug business Lu Missouri would probably be rescinded counted for the defeat of three favor tes Pamela. Simplicity and Atwood Mr Jack, thorvughly at home io the go lug. was the most pronounced favorite of the day and was run up to $1,800 After his race and bougbt ta Lubeck In the Afth race unseated his rider at the post. ran away three miles and was withdrawn Love Was Knocked Out. AUGUSTA, Me, Jan 18 In what Was to have been a fifteen round bout before the Augusta Athletic club last night between Kid Pantz of Boston and Tommy Love of Philadelphia. Love Was knocked out ia the fourth round The Philadelphian was outclassed aft er the first round Favesites Fared Badly BAN FRANCIBCO, Jan 18 -A steady rain fell during the raciog at Oakland Favorites fared badly, long priced horses taking several eveuts lu the opening race Haven Run won at 30 to 1, and the secoud was captured by Tim Hurst at 16 w 1 Soldiers Defeated Dominicans. SCHENECTADY, N. Y.. Jag 18 -— The basket ball team of Company F de feated the Dowminicaus of Newark N. J. last night in the state Arwory bere by a score of TT to § Cornell Badly Beaton, NEW YORK. Jan 13 Columbia de feated Cornell at Lasket ball bere last Right by a score of 88 to 8 Law For Jew and Gentile Alike. ST. PAUL, Mion, Jao 13.—Ap opin lon of the municipal court of Minneapo lls, holding that the Sunday closing law Is equally applicable to Jew and gen tile, has beet upheld by the Minnesota supreme court The case was that of the State of Minnesota versus M A Weiss. a Jew. who was convioted of selling groceries on Bunday, coutrary tg the Sunday closing law. Welss assert ed that this law 1s uncoustitutional, be ng prejudicial against the Hebraic re ligion. The supreme court did pot sus tain this view League Wil Support Roosevelt. MILWAUKEE, Wis’, Jan. 13 The Nations! League of Cowmission Mer chants at the closing business session here adopted a resolution addressed tc Presideut Roosevelt pledging support in bis efforts fur the abatement of transportation evils. OfMcers were elect has been badly defeated. sud It is uot Hkely that the party can go any fur ther with the revolutionary movement It started in December Morales was brought to the legution ander cover of the darkness late at night io a helpless state, and he appeal od to United States Minister Thomas C. Dawson for a guarantee of safety It is stated that a safe conduct will be given to Morales on condition that he resign immediately and go into ex le Morales’ returu under such cond! tons is taken as marking the collapse of opposition to the administration of the cabinet of Ramon Caceres, the act ‘ug president of the republic, and al together the political situation seetns Wore encouraging Vessels Lost om Duzbury Reet. SAN FRANCISCO, Ian 18 Strug gling desperately all night against the terrible southeast gale which swept upoa the evast the tug Sea Rover clung to a dredger and two lighters, upon which were thirty-five workmen bound for San Pedro, until it was beaten back lo the seething breakers on Duxbury reef and wus compelled to abandon the unwieldy craft aud their human freight to their fate Before leaving ber charges the Sea Rover saved eight of the meu on the barges, several jumiplug lute the sea and swimming to the tag. It is thought that no boat can reach the doomed craft before they strike the rocks, and it is likely that no boat could live near suvugh to the reef to be of service Public Bulldings Burned at Panama. PANAMA, Jau 18 - The biggest dre which bas occurred Lere iu twelve Fears has destroyed two blocks ou Malambo street, Iu this city. There ls much indignation against the sanitary department owing to the fact that ac cording to current reports, the fire was caused by the carviessness of employ ®e8 of that department in fumigating the house where the flames started The buildings burned include two pub lc schools and an orphan asylum Decatur Court Martial Eads. ANNAPOLIS, MA, Jan 18 A ver dict has becn reached Iu the cuurt war tal of Midshipman Decatur The rec ord of the findings will De trausmitted to the superintendemt of the Naval academy If Decatur Las been acquit ted he will bu released within a fow Lours of the receipt of the record, but 208 375 grey, pink or J IR 500 grey, pink or blue borders. 418 Cotton Blankets 45¢ kind, Jan. sale price 38¢. 55c kind, Jao. sale price 48¢ 75¢ kind, Jan. sale price 68¢c 85¢ kind, Jan sale price 78¢ 1.00 kind, Jan. sale price 88¢ 1.25 kind, Jan sale price 98¢ 1.50 kind, Jan. sale price 1.18 1.75 kind, Jan. sale price 1.38 Men's Underwear 1.00 well known make, best 1.00 garment of. the marke, January sale price 79c¢ 50c normal wool 39¢ Ladies’ Underwear 1.00 pure natural wool 78¢ Boys' Underwear 25¢ fleece lined, extra heavy 19¢ Ladies’ and Chlldren's Golf Vests 75¢ kind cardinal saly 88¢ 1.25 kind cardinal only 98¢ 150 childs white and cardinal, white and cardinal, 1 48 2.50 ladies white and cardinal, 1.95 275 ladies white and cardinal, 2 38 : Silks 1.00 Moire Silk closing 58¢ * 1.00 MoireVelour Silk closing 58 1.00 Shadow Silk closing 75¢ Sc Radium check closing 75¢ 48c Fancies closing 35¢ Dress Goods There are odds and ends in Dress Goods space does not permit us to mention in detail, but we offer some rare values a few of which we item- 1ze below 1.50 Dress Patterns closing 1.08 Fancy and changeable Mobairs 44 to 46 in. wide 05¢ WHEN YoU want a of good, pure r you should insist n having ~ STEGMAIER’S It is bottled at the ' brewery by the latest _ scientific methods for k zg and it costs you no more than ‘common beer bottled with a piece of rubber : hase, Insist on nav. fe tegmaier's r either at home, club or cafe. Mail or phone our order. Prompt for clothes a breecheloth; Le gets his | Wreck the Citizens’ National bank at 3s Tait of the He uemen. ot Pr 3 an follows: President, Frank E.| ir convicted the rword moet reocivatirl 75¢ Panama black and colors 46 breakfast from a tree, his dinner from Dbectia. ©. She > be Rt at washing rg Ta oration 9 for| Wagner. Chicago, vice president | approval of the secretary uf the wavy |in. pure wool, fine even thread, clos the same tree and works for 15 cents | !8 the prison laun ry e entry made y Charles A Mulbrunper Pittsburg, sec | ber the sentence, which can uly be O¢ & day. This is the labor that will be | 0 the prison book is: “Mrs. Cassie L. | 968 services cretary. A Warren Patch, Boston |g re Ee Sy Y ing 5 » ; ; - ismissal, will be operative J%¢ Panama black and colors, 38. placed in competition with the Ameri. | Ciadwick. alias Mme Devere. ten treasurer, Wilmer E Rieg. Milwaukee : — : cela years; conspiring to wreck a nations) Oscar Wilde's Play at HerMa. * Winder Hat cr ron. in. wide, pure wool, sale price 45¢ borer ’ . » 3 ‘ . » ’ ns tte ndeor Hote se, v Fo mites : Mr. Longworth (O) gave the bouse| bank. Cuyabioga county; received Jan. os mCtots Wildes ves Mome Market (lub Meet MONTEEAL, Jui 13 A section off 0% Fancy Mohairs, sale price 39¢ 12, 1908. expires Jan. 18 1916: + , . N : . ran : his impressions of his Philippine trip : god given its Arst production in the Deut _BOSTO Jen. 13 Cologel Albert| the Windsor hotel wa destroyed by Umbrella Special last summer He was greeted with | time, Novewber, 1012 Clarke wns re clected sec retary and| fire last night, causing a luss estimat applause, and marked attention was - Slits theater here Mut night. Peculins B. Webster Dixon treasurer of the i $150,000 0 . the f . in 1.00 kind guaranteed for one year given bis castigation of the Filipino To Confer With Mitehell. interest attach) (a the play because Home Market cinb, a leading protective bie t ' bulldi a. . 1| fancy and Congo handles 89¢ character. He favored the bill as the HAZLETON, Pa, Jun 13. J. P. Gal the original was stolen ui: the au organiaation affiliated with the Repub » "™ h ol re Soy oh ghd " : Ep . . 3 ' . : thor’ tud Wilde t # ep *aved the rewninder of the hotel which . best means of developing the Filipino Jagher Of hin kit), weeretary of the spe hors ody. eat JY is ur. lican party, at the anual meeting of | wns one of the largest in Cannda Outing Flannels iato a condition of self government, at | cial com al mine workers ap copy was found among bis re. The Pe directors. Resolutions were 8dopt | Heavy brick walls and treproof doors) 121¢ outing, the one we have run which moment be would be wore than | Pointed by the Shamokin convention ta] COPY £ pape ed reaflirwing the policy of adequate : ‘ . tragedy wet with a fuvoruble reception Hing policy NJ woufiued the fawes to the wection special at lie, closing, Sjc glad to drop the islands Seek a conference with the anthracite protection for every Awerican indus | where they originated y r i chs “1 cansot bring lato my mind that | OPerators, bas been summoned to In try dal 12} and 15¢ waistings, Arnolds there is any brilliant future for the | dlanapolis. where be Is to confer with Slaughter at Tiflis, a a rhe Linco Aamo Best and other makes of equal merit, Philippine Islands, and with the sole | National! President Mitchell. The na. RL pea, Jun. 13 Ty No Fasses on Pennsylvania, ATI a Cine i 18 closing 100 ! ; undred a rsons were killed fp qT Lc faite Sk ' . Sxcgption for the love of family and) tional convention will open at Indian tired’ os he Js a of ttack | PHILADELPHIA, Jan 13. The at With pusscigers aud a crew of two | 10 waistings closing Te the home that the average Filipino pos- | *Polls Tuesday ol u “ Slitcowme of AL SMACK | tqution of a prominent oficial of the . . board the big Clyde Mn ~ sesses | can see nothing bright in the e—————— made by Cossacks oun the Armenian Penusylvania raflroad having beep! UT Meu vb boa ® V4 we nel 0c outings 7c Filiptno character,” be declared Fer Fifteen Cent Cotton. seminary bere, followiog the throwing | called to a dispatch from Pittebirg oP {Berokes went ushore here | waistings in light blue, French ’ . SER ph : ou the dangerous Hriguntine shoals : 5 The passage of the bill, be said,| NEW ORLEANS. Jan 13-A dee |of two bombs trom that Institution at} yuting that the company would recede! yy oo " d thick fog| 'lU€, Davy, tan grounds, closing 6c. would met damage one lots any Ameri laration for fifteen cent cotton, with| ® passiug patrul Artillery was Im from its attitude on the pass question | Tere > st Leavy storm an « of Sc and 10¢ outings, about 40 pat- can industry or any American labor | reduction of ac reage In the form of | mediately called 9p nud the seminary he positively sud emphatically denied n he lag - terns to select from, closing Be. employed In that industry No ose | diversification of crops, was practical | surrounded and shelled that any such action was contemplated. | Gassbek Guilty of Manslaughter - after smoking one native cigar. he, !y settled upon by the Bouthern Cot — . p——— | KINGSTON. N.Y. Jan 18 cornell] Seersuckers . sald, would want another, and with on- | 100 EEEGCIAtIon At the session of the Monament (0 Longfellow. Hey West strike on | Yao Gassbek. the negro ludicted foal One case of Bates’ seersuckers sold ly one island on whieh sugar could be | convention here WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 — Kepressat KEY WENT. Fla. Jan. 12 The In | the murder of young Oscar Harrisea af] evarvwhere for 1240, special 9¢. raised and that without harbor he saw ative Dalsell of Pennsylvania has in ternational Cignrmakers' union bas de Woodstock un Dec. 5, was found guilty * citrate pcm no daager from that source. troduced a joint resolution directing | clared off the strike of the Key West Reeluse Harned (0 Death, “IL for one,” continued Mr. Long OGDENSBURG, N. Y., Jan. 13. Migs when an lamp set fire % be ¥ the selection of a site of government property tu Washingion for a bronse statue of Heury Wadsworth Longtel low, to bo erected by the Rengfellew Memorial nesociation. cigarwnkers, and work In the factories Wil be resumed at once. The strike bas been on uearly two wootha, and during that tune all the factories in the city have boon closed. TL ——— of manslaughter lu the Arst degree by a Jury here and will be sentenced Moa: day * ——— Weather Probabilities. Baan Mia; sort w