* sian Geversment Points Out That They Are Ready to Welcome Eug- Mah Warships. but Their Pres 4 Ames Might Be Miscousirurd. PETERSBURG. July 14 The of thie British chante! feet to Hus AB waters bas been posiposed until % propitious thue The Initiative iu this decision came Russia, which poiuled ont tual the projected visit La! been welcomed with lively satisfaction by the Husian t. which saw ia it aa ex part of Great Hritalu, 1 fortunately, It Is added. certalu political parties in Great Britain aid Russia fouented a sharp asian with a view meeting the visit with Russian Internal policy The firm aud loyal statencits of the _ British minister foc foreign affairs, Sir Bdward Gray, brought the question back to its proper ground aud was ap preclated at St. Petersburg at its prop or value. Nevertheless, ju view of the } crisis which Is passing over y the government coukl net help forseelng that the arrival of British ships sf 2a Russian port might cause a _ resrudesceuce of the agitation and in cldents of a nature to baru the (uture relations of Great Britain and Russia Most cordial teleginius Lave beca ex ‘changed between Klug Edward snd Nicholas. Is learued from a reliable source “that Emperor Nicholas has offered premiership to Dinktei SLijolf. tut the Jatter has refused the post on the ground that he Is not a wenber of the . miRjority party lo parliau.cnt ind that the only possible Gabinet lo the p esvul erisls Is one composed of Constitutional Democrats. He holds, therefore, that - he cannot even be a weinber of sub a cabinet. “ Prowinent Constitutional Democrats think the premiership will now be of fered to Count Heyden who, though : wa thy of parliament. will ww & cabiuet. although lace in the cowsing Constitutional [emocratic ministry The pestponcinigt of the visit of the British channe! feat to Cronsiadt bas te con juestions of grates. who look npon it as a sign that the governieut at last Ls awakened tion and Is ready to acoept Co servatives, ou the other Band. look 1p8 it as suother vic tory for the Moderates which soul Amerienns at King Edward's Court. LONDON, July 14. — King Edward and Queen Alexandra last eveulng held At Buckingham palace the fourth aud foal court, marking the close of the The Americans pre sented in the diplowatic circle were Os ear 8. Straus and Mrs. Straus of New ‘York and Henry White, Americun am Bassador at Rome, and in the general circle Mrs. William Clark and Miss Clark of New Jersey. Mrs. Mure Steel of California, Miss Muriel Robbins of New York abd Miss Edith Levis an ~ American resident In London. King Bdward has a few engagements in Marienbad early In August Chioange Malls Ge by Sabway. CHICAGO, July 14 Underground Begin Monday, when tunuel connection between the postoffice and the LaSalle street rallroad station is to be put In operation. Postisaster Fred A Busse announces that this tunnel Is couplet od and that the tunnels to the other five raliroad stations in the city will Le opened by Sept. 1. The underground conduits connect the malin postoffice with the Illinols Central the Grand Central, the Polk street the LaSalle street, the Chicago and Northwestern and the Uniou raliroad stations Fire at Conneaut Lake, Fa. CONNEAUT LAKE. Va, July 14 Fire was discovered ‘lu 8 baru at the rear of the Thowas ino lo this place and for a time it was thought the vol ubteer fire fghters would be unable to manage It. Assistance was sunimon of from Meadville, but before the firemen arrived the geuernl store near by was ablaze. The fire wus extn gulsbied, however, with a loss of about $5,000, Tue origin is unknown . Sherrill Beaten to Death With Shovels FRESCOTT, Wis Tuly 14 The sheriff of Plercs county, Michael Nu gent, was killed Lere while trying to arrest members of a gang of Italian Burilugton road The officer Is sald to bave been beaten to death with shovels Wrecked Angola Abandoned, LOUISBURG, CB. July 14 -1t was definitely decided to abandon the El der Dewpster Hue steamer Angola, ashore off this port $0t the lighitering of ber cargo is completed us as Opera Manager a (ommissloner, SAN FRANCISCO, July 4-W H Jeahy, formerly waunager of the Tivoll cot isslon the police Schmitz. by Mayor Man Missing From Steamer. CHARLESTON. 8 C_ July 14~The Clyde lne steamer Apache arrived here from New York with one passenger missing. Waiter Irving of Florence, B.C. Weather Probabilities. Showers; east winds Visitors Part with It There Where on earth does Paris get all fta money? It setms that when big corporetions in any part of the world wast Ww borrow they go to the French and there never ls any trouble Shgagement of Massacho cits Bates man and Washington Social Leader Is Announced. Washington was surprised by the ann the other day of the cagagement of Miss Josephine Boardman to Senator W. Murray Crane, of Massachusells i Miss Boardman Is the daughter of Mr land Mrs W. J Boarfman of Cleveland, and with the most former.y exclusive el SENATUR WM CHANE iStatesman Wha Is Esgage! WO Boardman of Washinglon) Washington since her debut She is vne of the few intimate friends | of Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, formerly Miss Alice Roosevelt, and has heey e=- pecially well known in what is termed the diplomatic She i= about 39 years oid Mr. Crane is the Massachuselts unior senator, former governor and lieutenant governor of the state, and one of the wealthiest men in New Eng lagd, his fortune estimated all the way from 20 to 58 millions, and having been built up in paper manu- facturing business established by his father Mr Crane is 53 vears of age He is a widower, his wife having dled about 2 years ago, and has one son, W. Mur- ray Crane, Jr The exact date of tne wedding has not yet been anvoumced, but it Is un- er=tood that it will take place about July 14 Manchester-by-the-Sea, where the Boardmans have had their suminer home for several years It will be a private affair, limited to members of the two families and a few close friends of Miss Boardman and Senator Crane. A Euruvpean trip will follow the wedding The Boardmans came to Washington from Cleveland about 15 years ago They are .~ew Englanders, Mr. Board mat being a grandson of former Unit ed States Senator Boardman, of Con- necticut Miss sociely set being at STRANGE SPANISH TOWN. Salinas Perched on a Mountainside and Completely Isolated—Buiilt Many Years Ago jloadon —~Balibas 1s a very ancient Spanish town situated in the Cantabri i Wwoutnalns It Is perched on the side of a peak, and, looking down over a valley of supert grandeur, commands a maguificent view The Having town gives gue the Impression been deposited on the hill in one piece Ly some giant [1 Is rectangular and encircled by traces of an ancient wall, with of sire ol + galeway on * OF THE FulUR GATEWAYS OF SALINAS each of the four sides There are na houses for miles around the town, and it is quite isolated The two malo streets run from gate to gate and cross at right angles in the center. thus dividing Salisas Into guarters in the center of the town, where the stree s intersect, Is a quaint oid stone fountain he copper dome of the church bel- fry 1% quite green with age It would be pussible to walk round the own, whose population can scarce ly exceed $00, on the roofs of the boun houses, there are no de tached bulidings Ihe townsfolk are primitive and pic- turesque. A bicycle creates as much juterest among them ax a buffalo in the streets of London would arouse ANODE us dary since Largest Bpecies of Frog. The largest frog is now stated to be the new Rana goliath from the Came- roons., with a head and body measur- ing not less than ten ind hes. Hitherto the largest known has been a species living lo the Solomon islands. Bight-Hour Day for Society. There should be an eight-hour day for “fashiomable” wougm. We cannot talk reandal continnousiy for 12, as we 80 now-—the excitement snd the strain upon (be Imagination ! © "~ YRADE CONDITIONS. A i. Dus & (o's Weekly Business Review, YF NEW YORK. July 4 -R G. Dun d stmmmer yale! conditions are more In evidence than at any previous titue this sensu although trade coufinues far in excess of early yeurs gud prepara Confidence ent senth favor ihle cop reports and the absence of uiverse factor. Whole is the commercial induced by exceptionally at some points summer stocks clearance sales nearly all mannfacturine nudertakings All New Eugland textile mills have Disputes as (0 Wages are settled at the soft coal mines and anthracite collieries are re coal miners au advance of 1 per cent in July. Evidences of the unexcelied business during the fiscal year just euded are found in every statement that appears, oue of the most siguil cant belug an advance of Ih per cent in the order transfers by the New York postotfice Many iron furnaces and steel mills have resumed after a brief season of idleness for repairs, inventories and settlement of wage scales, so that the production Is once more very hedfvy Textile manufacturing conditions are got materially altered. Primary mar kets for cotton goods continue quiet, buyers exhibiting a Httle more interest stocks but thus far The actual volume of new business is not significant Several further fractional gains in prices of hides punce the general level of the market aboye all recollections of men now in the business Farm staples declined in response to the very favorable official report, which indicated the largest acreage in corn ever devoted to any crop and the best possible outlook for wheat. With re sults for these two principal cereals promising to eclipse all records, in con junction with splendid results last vear, It was not surprising that quota tions hecame much lower Liabilittes of cummercial failures thus far reported for July amounted to $2.014.525 of which SI45513 were in manufacturing, $1,786,151 in trading and S73.541 In other commercial lines Failures this week numbered 202 In the United States against 2250 last year aud 21 io Canada compared with 28 a year ago monies as become depleted Vatican Falling to Pieces, ROME, July 4 It long been known that some parts, of the Vatican are unsafe, Lut it has just been dis covered that the palace is practicallf felling to Even the corner where the pope's apartinent =itu- ated needs strengthening and the pon tiff i= moving out. The walls, which are cracked, bulging and Jeaning out ward, will be teinporarily strengthens] immediately To make the whole bullding safe will require more than Siu won Unique Piece of Work, A famed scroll wofk, consisting huttons slik ground, haa in North Lon wor of the wife of a country parson wk thus utilized buttons found in the offertory ULags in her husband's church has jrisves is of EEWn on a sold auction it the been by don Wis Merrimac Survivor Dead, NORFOLK. Vu Inly 14. Captain Wilttam Henry Bunting, one of the few survivors of the Merrimac during its engagement” with the Monitor, Is dead at the Norfolk Protestant hospital PINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. Closing Stock Quotations. Money ot al teady at 3 per cent Prime mercantile paper, 636% per cent Exchanges. $291 6% 2% balances. 12,009.34 Closing prices Adal Capps Atchison BB & Prooklhyn It T C.C,.C.&8StL Chess & Ohl, Chi & Nurthw 1% D&aH ov Erle . BY Gen Electric IT 1 Ii Central 1% lackawanna £2 Loyis & Nash 139% Manhattan 1 Metropolitan NY Missouri Pac w Sew York Markets. FLOUR uiet, but steady; Min t patents, #4 ois %; winter straights, Wed 4. winter extras, 25043 $0; winter patents, 49 N Y » Norf. & West ,- 18% Pan RR : Reading Rock Island st. Paul Southern Southern South. Ry. Sugar Texas Pacin Union Pacific VU. § Bteel J. 8. Bes] pf est. Union 15 © 1245 uid mh 13% Central rs by Pas Ry pf 49 J HMEAT— At first wheat was a little higher on firm cables and bullish north. west markets, but eventually yleldéd to realizing and larg r Argentine # mY Beptember, MRUNAC . Decamber, Fy "i BUTTER Criwmery, exlra, Ror ound. Why Te; firsts, 190, 40c. ; seconds, 1 wise; «RITAS, Xo, eastern. Aairy, cholce, grok renvvat- od. extras, 184718 . firsts, I@1T%e.; fac tor firsts, 17¢ . packing stock, No. 1, 10 CHEESE State, full cream, large and small. best 11c, fair to good, large, } 108% ¢ small, 10g 10% half skims, bes SUS , part skims. prime le £GGUB Fresh gathered, extra, per dos- en. Mc . nearby, fresh gathered, firsts to extra firsts, 170180 MILK Per forty uart can, 81.0 HAY Steady, » sdping. gee. ; good to choice, ¥ yu BEANS Steady. marrow, $8. medium, SL pea SLEHL EY; red kidoey, 8030 HOPS Steady: state, compon to cholce, 1906. 1gidc. . 194 and olds, nominal, Pa- cific coast, 100, le@ibc.. 1804, 1c. olds, nominal POTATOES — Easler, southern r barrel, LEGGED; do, Fret do, culls, SOGGY; per five eighth basket, S646 onds, BG LIVE POULTRY — Firm, : old roosters, 10fi 16% ducks oid 165120. geese, SHI SED POULTRY — Firm; choice, lic do. fair to good, 12 roocaters, Sic prollers, nearby, deo, western, yi western, imitation ¢reamer prime, falr to good, Jersey, prime ’ do, eo fowls, 1449 ; spring chick- 1oglle.: do, fowls * oid p= Live Stock Marketa. CATTLE-$upply lieht, market steady; aholce. Fog prime, 5.0050; veal ba 5.7 oR re Jove Fel ym. . Reliability and Acturate Service “Veritas 21 Jewels Elgin: 16 Size poon mp ‘003 ‘ssreday Waltham 16 Size new regalations. and ses us No, 162 21 Jewels Open Face Size 18 HAMILTON 1 21 23 Jewels Waltham 18 Nize 16 Size 17 and 21 Jewels IS Size 2} Jewels — Vanguard 19 21 23 Jewels - WAVERLY, N.Y. Piles! Piles! Piles! Dr. Williams’ Indian Pile Qiatment will care Blind, Bleeding, Ulcerated and Itching Pilea, It absorbs the tamors, allays the itching at once, acts as a ultice, gives instant relief. De. Wil- jam's Indian Pile Ointment is prepared for Piles and Itching of the private parts. Every box is guarauteed. Sold . druggists, by mail, for 60c and $1.00, illiams Mf'g. Co., Prop's, Cleveland, 0. Forsale by C, M. Driggs, druggist. Excursions ERIE RAJILROABD. $125 to Keuka Lake and return Sunday, July 29th. be $4.00 to Niagara Falls and return, good six days, on sale July 26th, ba $5.50 to Toronto, Ont. and return July 26th. Tickets good eight days. 58 10 day excursion to Saratoga and Erie R. R. July 14th and Aug 18th. 18 30 day exeursion to Chautauqua July 6th, via Erie Railroad, $683 from from Waverly, 18 $6.75 New York and return from Waverly via Erie Railroad, Jaly 19h, on all trains, Tickets good 16 days. 48 $1.25 to Shahola Glen or Port Jer- vis and return Sunday, July Sth. See later dates for time of special train. 75c to Binghamton and retarn, Sunday, July 15, and h alternate Sunday thereafter. Tickets good leav- ing Waverly at 7:62 and 10:36 a. m. Sixth annual Eastern Star excursion and basket picnic to Eldridge Park, Tuesday, Jely 17th. Round trip, adalts GOc, children 25¢c. Special train will leave Waverly via the Erie at 9:16a. m. 30-e0d-td $31.15 to Milwaukee Wis. and re- tarn. $42.65 to St. Paul or Duluth, Minn. and retarn. Good to Oct 3ist for return trip. Low rate excursions to principal points through the entire weat on sale at greatly redaoced rates. 13-taw For further particulars apply to Erie Ticket Agent, J. W. Clark. Beautiful Lake Keuka Keuka is justly entitled to the reputa- tion it bears, that of bei thc most beautiful lake in New Fork state, Its shores are lined with countless cozy cottages. Those whoare unable to se- dations at the several large hotels at Grove Springs, Keuka and Gibsons. If you enjoy fishing, no other piace offers greater attraction, the lake having been annually stocked for several years with various species of trout, black bass, pike and pickerel from the State Fish Hatchery, located but five miles from Hammondsport -at the head of the lake. The season is now open and excellent catches are daily Ey oriad, Keuka Lake Is reached via Erie Railroad, whose agents will gladly farnish Information regarding trains, rates, ete. A beautiful illustrated booklet will be malled on application to J. H., Webster, Div. Pasa. Agt., Elmira, N. Y. 38-dly-8-1 A Charming Vacation Trip A most charming vacation trip has been prepared by the Erie Railroad at a very small expense to Saratoga Springs and Lake George on Satarday, July 14th, Tickets will be good for ten days, giving ample time to visit Saratoga and the most beautiful of all American lakes, Lake tieorge, ag well aa the historle Lake Champlain. Elegant new vosti- buled coaches will be used for this trip and run through to Saratoga. Fare for round trip from Waverly only $5.00. For information regarding trains, ete, call on or address any Erle Ticket Agent or J. H, Webster, Division Passenger Agent, Elmira, N.Y. 48-814 New York and the Seashore, Fif- teen Days 2 That's the time given on the Erie ex- cursion, July 19th. A splendid time and the real place to », your vacation. Grip, tektia good ae ¢ og on All trains. All 5 _— Arainh carey im Week-End Outings On Satardsy and Sandays from June 30th to September 30th, the Lehigh Val- { ley Railroad will sellexcursion tickets | locally in New York state at low fares, which will provide over SBandsy outings iat a minimum cost for railroad fares. | This arrangement applies generally to | points in New York state east of Geneva. { Ask Lehigh ticket agents for full par- ticulars. 40-1 | Seaside, Lake, Mountain Resorts When considering your vacation trip remember that the Erie hws excursion tickets on sale at redoced rates to all attractive resorts. Oar excellent train service will increase the spleasure of {your trip. All desired information will 1% iven by Erie ticket agents.orJ. H, : © Y. ter, Division Agent, Elmira, N. _88diy-s-1 | Pacific Coast and Colorado Ex- cursions | The Lehigh Valley Railroad snnounces spocial fares daring the scason to the | West from Sayre as follows: Colorado $41.80 round trip; tickets to be sold July 11th to 13th, Good to re- | turn until August 24th, Oregon, Washington (state), and Brit- | ish Columbia, $70.25 round trip. Tickets to be sold June 17th, inclusive, Limited to return within 60 days. San Francisco and Los Angeles $80.25 {round trip. Tickets to be sold June 24 | to July 6th, Inclusive. Limited to re- turn Sept. 15th. Toquire of agents for farther informa- tion with reference to stop over privil- egea, side trips, eto. 40-t1 $1.35 to North Fair Haven and Return The Lehigh Valley Railroad will sell { tickets Sanday, July 1st and every Bun- i day thereafter until Sept, 9th. Tickets | good going and returning on all trins on date of issue only. See Lehigh Valley Ticket Agents for [arlber particulars 46 '$6.90 to Chautauqua, N. Y. and | return, account Lehizh Valley exeur- | sions July 6 and 27. Tickets will be sold July 6 and 27, good returning within 30 days, including date of sale. Tickets { will not be accepted on the Black Dia | mond Rxpress. For further particulars | see Lehigh Valley ticket agents 25 | 75¢ to Ithaca and Return Lehigh Valley Railroad, July 16th. { Spacial train in both directions. Leave Sayre at 9:05 a. m; Ithaca (Renwick Park) 6:00 p. m,, stop- ping at Ithaca station. Tickets good go- ing and returning only on special train on date of issue. Sea Lehigh Valley Ticket Agents for farther particulars. 61 $1.90 to Freeville, N. Y. and Re- turn, via Lehigh Valley Railroad, ao- count Central New York State Spiritual. ist Meetings, July 22 to Aug 20th, 1906. Tickets sold Jaly 21 to Aug. 19th, io- closive, good on all regular trains. Por forther particulars see Lehigh Valley Ticket Agenta. 1 $1.00 to Wilkes Barre and Re- tarn. The Lehigh Valley Railroad, July 29th, Special train in both directions. Leave Sayre at 7:10 a. m,; returning leave Wilkes-Barre 6:00 p. m. Train will stop at Pittston in both directions. | Tickets good going and returning on special trains on date of issue only. Sea Lehigh Valley Ticket Agenta for further particulars, bb $8.20 to the Seashore and Return The Lebigh Valley Railroad will sell tickets July 20th at above named fare from Bayre to Atlantic City, Cape May, Ocean City and Bea Isle City. Tickets good golag and retu on all regular {trains except the Black Diamond Ex» ipress; limited for return until Angast | 3d, inclusive, aver at Philadelphia on retarn trip within toe time limit S#e Lehigh Valley Ticket Agents for “farther particulars. " 55 $1.25t0 Sylvan Beach and Return Valley Railroad i he KES 20) ZS GR Te 20 4 a9 ONE WEEK, COMMENCING Under Waterproof Canvas Pavilion. & 2 Supported By PRESENTING: “Broken Hearts,” “Jesse “Tracy, the Outlaw,” Etc, Etc. Ladies 10c Open- ing Night. See Our Great Opening Play, “A RUNAWAY TRAMP.” 1 ANNAN AND Ladies’ Muslin : Nightgowns and Skirts at Greatly .Reduced Prices. New Assortment of Val. Laces at 3¢ and 5c a Yard SATURDAY SPECIALS We have just added a fine line of Postal Cards, views of Waverly, Sayre and gen- eral views, including points of interest all over the Eastern and Southern states. Regularly, 2 for 5c; Saturday, 3 for Sc. Nickel-Plated Stewing Pan With Cover. Worth 20c; for Saturday only, 10c. .
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