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coyal c.2 i on tiieeyes of the wosld are turiied BUU. ETOSS OPET3 AT L. AND CL0ZZ3 AT 5 5 P. 1 SATURDAYS ZZ.CZTTZ1 Til UUGH SQDtLQDDECaS ii PAPER 1,1 1 Seate Ccrfcao r. iny lo Oaid 4o C3avo Gut ait Vladi uostotx, ttho Claooian Naval Otposighold.

It Is the Affidavit of AND Miss Hesbit In Her Proposed Suit Wash Against Thaw. REFUGED TO OBEY. SOME IMPORTANT EVIDENCE FOUND Will Be Used By the District Attorney In the Case Against Af Cloorcim RnrliinAinno should he succeed" his father, is prob The birth yesterday of a son to themble future rulers of these countries. lematical. Another baby whom the accident of birth has made heir to a Accused Man.

throne is Crown Prince Olaf. of Nor About tne uzars neir tne worm Knows but little, as he has beef kept in strict seclusion since Jils birth. He is said to be a fairly healthful little fellow at present, however. Whether Russia will way. King Haakon's little son Is an infant of much interest to the people crown prince and princess of Germany, who is heir presumptive to the German throne, has attracted attention to two other babies to whom the people of Russia and Norway look as prob HUUUUIIUIIO New York, July 5.

Within the next of Christiana, and Indeed to all Nor way. have the same, form of government when the heir is old enough to rule London, July 5. Dispatches from Tokio received today say that the sceamsnip CUonia, which arrived at Nagasakai today from Vladivostok, reports that riot and mutiny are in progress in the Russian naval stronghold. The Colonia brought a number of refugees who fled from the city for fear the town would be destroyed. The trouble started on Saturday according to the officers of the Colonia, when a mob stole eight cases of dynamite belonging to the government.

A regiment attacked, the mob and captured thirty of the ringleaders. The mob gathered again on Sunday and demanded the release of the thirty men arrested the day before. When this de mand was refused the rioters announced their intention of releasing the prisoners by force. There was bloody fighting in the streets, the Cossacks beinj arrayed against the mob which was reinforced by many disaffected soldiers. Just before the Colonia sailed on Sunday the mob had captured a battery of artillery and was preparing to turn the guns on the soldiers.

MUTINY OP THE COSSACKS. Odessa, Russia, July 5. The Cossacks at Taganrog have mutinied and refuse to obey the commands of their officers to suppress the Agrarian disorders in that district. The Cossacks furthermore have joined the peasants in pillaging the estates of local noblemen. few days the District Attorney's office expects to come into the possession of Here your chiance.

the affidavit made by Evelyn Nesbtt summer holidays and! in the contemplated action against Harry Thaw, which the young Pittsburg millionaire is said to have be are still ahead of you, tl these bargains should COURT HOUSE ALTERATIONS SPECIFICATIONS OPENS UP FIGHT IN WHICH CONTRACTORS AND LABOR UNldNS WILL PLAY PROMINENT PART estmg. lieved was instigated by Stanford White. This omportant Instrument, which was drawn up by a lawyer and kept safely hidden In a safe deposit box, would be of invaluable aid to the 36 inch pure Flax Lir ings in all the best sha prosecution in the support of its eluding Blue, Lavender! theory that hatred and revenge caused Harry Thaw to shoot and kill the A war between the contractors and dmal, Browns, Tans, Black, etc. A beautifully Stanford White Is said to have had labor unions of this city, in which the court yill play the role of arbiter, took on full swing this morning when nearly 70 or more persons filed a protest to the ished cloth for suits or much to do with the drawing of this instrument It is said that Miss Nesbit mission of over $5,000. Mr.

Williams said he Is not opposed to union men bidding for the contract, but he is In favor of having the latter free and open to all. The; objectors belong to the Sciwnton branch of the Citizens' Industrial Association, which was recently formed in this city. The Builders' Exchange is not a par MANILA HAS MANY CASES OF VIRULENT CHOLORA Blackwood, John G. Sherwood, Robert Jf. fierce, C.

W. SchanK, Gun ster Lord Waterman, J. W. Howai th, Jonn Taylor, Arthur A. Wein chank, Ueorge W.

Finn, C. S. Smith, D. J. Davis, Clarence it.

Sturges, Henry K. Lathrope, Jesse Dlmmick, C. P. Davidson, D. B.

Hand, E. S. Peck, E. W. Ives, F.

L. Peck, G. Joyce, Edward Klngsley, George L. Peck, Robert Peck, Thomas Barrowman, Fred Warner, W. D.

Kennedy, F. Klzer, Charles L. Teals, William Blogg; Frank Wetkv, Henry Garden, John Ralph A. A merman, Edward Edmunds, D. A.

Capwell, P. E. White, Charles H. Chandler, S. Sykes Sons, S.

Y. Haupt, M. L. Page, Charles C. Groat, Frank M.

Moyer, E. JI, Zehnder, L. M. Horten, E. N.

Wlllard, Charles Camim granting of the contract with a union labor clause provision in it, for the $50,000 altreations in the court house. The list of additional protestants was filed with the county commissioners this morning by Contractor E. S. Williams, who. is the chief mover against the granting of the court house contract in its present form.

Mr. Williams stated to a Truth reporter today that tKe protestants will Ale' a bill in equity asking for an In period in Manila there were 29 cases told White many things that prompted him to suggest a suit against Thaw. Mr. White took the artist model to a lawyer, where she made a long affidavit. Because of the nature of the contents White insisted that the document be kept in a safe deposit box.

The suit never went as far as the complaint stage, for when Thaw was shown the affidavit he made a settlement with Miss Nesbit and also gave her lawyer a large allowance. Later Miss Nesbit and Thaw were married. It was after the marriage that Thaw learned for the first time that White had much to do with the suit that Miss Nesbit contemplated against him. ty to the controversy, c. w.

fosi, oi Battle Creek, is president of the Citizens' Association. The names of the additional objections filed today are: J. H. Gaylord, Charles A. Crosly, F.

R. Davidson, John Benore, C. P. Matthews, Roy Megar gel, G. H.

Strong, Dr. R. M. Stratton, B. Atherton, Frank P.

Spelgel, G. A. Davis, J. J. Jermyn, C.

W. Northup, T. Washington, July 6. A dispatch to the War Department from Manila reports that cholora is very clrulent in that city. There 116 cases and 89 deaths in the week ended July 4.

For the 24 hours ended at 8 a. July 6, there were 12 cases1 and Ave and 23 deaths. The Bureau of Insular Affairs believes the great majority of the cases is among natives and Chinese. So far no deaths from cholora have been reported among Americans in the junction to prevent the execution of the contract and calling for its anuiment 'inomas Tht as soon as work begins on it. The com government service.

deaths in the 'or tne ssame that has never before been I under 25c the yard. Sale I Price I 1000 yards beautifully broidered Linen Suitings. Sn figures in plain colo grounds. Makes up handsor ly and costs little money. ular price 19c the yd.

Sale Price 2,000 yards Mercerize rics (our own importation celebrated foreign manufo. ers). The colors include Bl and Whites, Blue, LavenV Tan, Brown and Green cheel also Chambrays in all shadf These goods wash perfeel and are all but indestructibj Regular price 25c the yard. Sale W. S.

B. Howe, L. Dunbler, Leonard, Foote Backer, G. Fuller, Ralph E. Weeks, Kill it' LmiB8ioiiet on Tuesday awarded the and J.

U. Hopewell. Harvey. J. Hai contract jjaipm a com What anneara to be lmDortant evi dence for the district attorney's staff, who are preparing the case against AH AND REID INDULGE BRY RAILS SPREAD AND FAST MAIL HAD A VERY Harry K.

Thaw for the murder of Saa ford White, is contained in the reports made by detectives who were hired by Thaw to follow White. These reports NARROW ESCAPE FROM A SERIOUS WRECK. IN GOOD HUMORED BANTER AT AMERICAN DINNER were. submitted to the district attorney yesterday. They show that the watch placed on White's movements began in March, 1905, and continued up to the Cleveland.

Ohio, July 5. Spreading Officials of the railroad company, seen after the wreck, could not explain the spreading of the rails. There were no switches where the train left the night of White's death. From the reports it is evident that White was followed every day. The de rails wrecked train No.

21, a fast mail on the Lake Shore railroad, near the Glenville station, at 7 o'clock this morning, while it was speeding 60 miles an hour. James Sullivan, 25, address unknown, stealing a ride, was fatally hurt. The engine left the track. The Rv? Father Maloney, of Glenville, tectives picked him up in the morning and did not leave him until late at night. Their reports do not show any 1,000 yards Silk Organdi visited Sullivan at the hospital.

He satin stripe Organdies, ai remained at their posts. "When I felt the engine leap the tracks, I just put uon the brakes and stuck," said Myers. He was caught between the throttle and the window of the engine In his rough ride, and was slightly bruised. All of the coaches, including two mall and five passenger cars, left the tracks, but none was overturned. The passengers were, however, tossed and thrown about.

Many of them were in a panic. They threw their baggage through windows, and as soon as the cars came to a stop they followed. in the daylight, and one whom such a great host of my countrymen have long trusted and honored." FELT STRONG TEMPTATION. Mr. Bryan, rising amid laughter and cheers, Bald: "The temptation to make a political speech is strong within me.

I have not had a chance to do so for ten months. However, I will restrain myself. With improprieties on the part of the architect He was found to have been fre (Continued on Page 9.) ported Swiss Organdiesf coupling of the coaches and the baggage car parted, and the engine, drawing the baggage car, bumped along the range of colorings is pi, says the Injured man cannot live. Sullivan is not the man's name, but he refuses to give it for fear the news would kill his mother. The man's traveling companion Is by his bedside.

Sullivan is an eastern railroad man out of work, and was beating his way westward. ties for a quarter or a mile. it struck were doc and 50c MORGAN AND BRYAN frog and was diverted to anotner the yard. Sale Price. track, where it stopped.

Engineer Coony" Myers and Fireman springer ARE INTRODUCED London, July' 5. William J. Bryan was the central figure at the annual Independence Day dinner of the American society at the Hotel Cecil last night. Nearly five hundred members and guests surrounded the society's board and cheered patriotic sentiments with the peculiar zest born of exile. The American Ambassador, Mr.

Whitelaw Held, and Mr. Bryan engaged in some sharp but good humored raillery and banter over political differences, the crowd evincing its enjoyment of the sport with cheers and shouts of laughter. Mr. Reid, in responding to Sir W. Richmond's graceful proposal of his health, said with reference to Mr.

Bryan: "At home, as a citizen, I have openly and squarely opposed him at every THIRTY EIGHT DEATHS DUE TO JULY 4 CELEBRATING ROOSEVELT ASKED TO PRESIDE AT BRYAN MEETING reference to the Ambassador's remarks on gold, I wish to say that when I see the progress my country has made walking on one leg I wonder what it would have done walking on two legs. It is pleasing to testify not only that the Ambassador has fought me, but that he has done it well. No American rejoices more than I that he is three thousand miles from his base. While abroad I have met many good Republicans holding office and I only wish there were enough offices abroad London, July 6. The Daily Express gives the following description of the meeting of J.

Pierpont Morgan and William Jennings Bryan at Ambassador Reid's Fourth of July reception. It is said that they had never met before: "Mr. Morgan was standing near the Shirt Waisi New York. July 5. Telegraphic reports from all over the country at an early hour today show a death roll of New York, July 6.

President Roose to take all the Republicans out of tht velt has been invited to preside over and 2.505 serious injuries will probably be equalled. New York's Fourth of July casualty list is as follows: Killed by stray bullets. fatally injured, injured by stray bullets, 22; injured by blank cartridges, 49; Injured at hospitals, 300; fires, 41; arrested for using revolvers, 401. country." Following the passage between Am bassador Reid and Mr. Bryan, the lat the reception to William Jennings Bryan at Madison Square Garden upon the and Robi thirty eight as a result from the celebration of the glorious Fourth.

Many of the large cities have not been heard from. When the returns are all In, last year's record of forty six deaths stage of his conspicuous career. I am reasonably sure that when I return home I shall continue to do the same. I believe he tonight is as well satis fled as I am, though by different reasoning, that the country we both love and try to serve has not been ruined by its gold. Abroad, as the official repre latter arrival here from Europe on ter read his formal speech, of which the subject was "The White Man's August 19.

William Hoge, president of the Com' doorway when a mutual friend advanced with Mr. Bryan in tow, and, with a smile, said: 'Mr. Morgan, this is Mr. "The great maker of combines looked at the great advocate of no monopolies and, with a faint smile, said dryly: 'Bryan? Bryan? The name sounds familiar, but I have not had the pleasure of meeting you "While their friends all around laughed at the joke, the two men shook hands. They looked at each other very narrowly as their hands met, and as soon as they had shaken they drifted and no conversation took place between them." Burden." He said in part: mercial Travellers' Anti Trust League.

"I take it for granted that our duty explained in a letter to the president sentative of the American people with Patterns to the so called inferior races Is not discharged by merely feeding them in mat tne reception Is to be a non san analr and is to be tendered to PRESIDENT TALKS IN A out distinction as to party, I am glad to welcome him here as a typical American whose whole life has been lived times of famine or by eontributlng to their temporary support when some Mr. Bryan as leading American citizen. The President was also Informed 500 Shirt Waist tnat the Commercial Travellers' Antl Trust League is a non political organ DRENCHING RAIN STORM Beautifully embroiderd med with lace, insertil BORX. Walsh. In Jermyn, July 1906, to Mr.

and Mrs. John Walsh, East Jermyn, a daughter. President Roosevelt is the third man invited to preside at the reception. At first it was announced that Governor our qualities, prices rout, oi Missouri, would preside. Lat after the man of that day, as compared with those of this, will be as weak and as strong, as silly and as wise, as bad and as good.

Let us therefore study other calamity overtakes them. A much greater assistance is rendered them when thevare led to a more elevated plane of (nought and activity by ideals which stimulate them to self development. The improvement of the people themselves should be the paramount object in all intercourse with the Orient. "Among the blessings which thl Christian nations are at this time able and in duty bo.und to carry to thg rest of the world I may mention five: Education, knowlelge of the science of government, arbitration as a substitute for war, appreciation of the dignity of er was ascertained that Tnm r. Oyster Bay, L.

July 6. In his FcuiVh of July speech to his friends and neighbors here yesterday, President Roosevelt dwelt on the need of devoted, courageous citizenship, and Johnston would fill the place. 8oc quality retluo $1.25 quality reduce GUARANTEED PRINTING. Have you catalogues or the Incidents of this as philosophy from which' to learn wisdom, and not as wtongs to be avenged. So long as I have been here I have not willingly plr.nted a thorn in any man's breast." $2.00 quality reduced MARRIAGK LICENSES.

John Heidig, of Dunmore, and Ml us Lottie, Fox, of Scranton. Will R. Wehrley and Miss Minne E. Staub, both of Scranton. Tony Zambowski and Miss Annie Litzvlnsko, both of Priceburg.

spoke in earnestness ngainst the "wild vindlctlveness preached by certain quality reduced Base Ball Extra Be on the lookout for The Truth's Sporting Extras, containing result of the game on the day it happens. Tom Gerrity's story, and all the genera! news of the day. A complete paper of 10 pages. lists prepared with skill and care by the Job Printing Department of demagogues." "There is plenty of iniquity In busi This week we place on Elk's John Durkin and Miss Sarah Malar both of Scranton. inc iscramon rutli.

Ask for nricrx special purchase of white Cafe. Stf Big lunch to night Pcler Zlcglcr, Prop. laoor and a nign conception of life. "Our country has reason to congratulate itself upon the success of Presi broidered suit patterns in th ness," he "in pontic and In our social life," but he besought his friends to beware of overemphaslH in blame; "to. war with the evil," yet and samples.

Cheap work looks cheap! We give a guarantee. New newest and most attractive! styles. Priced about half, aa presses, new workmen, new type. Cassrsso's Restaurant, 103 Lacka. avc.

Tables d'ltote with Wine, 5c. oaw Sat dent Roosevelt in hastening peace between Russia and Japan. Through him our nation won a moral victory more glorious than a victory In war. "King Edward has also shown himself a promoter of arbitration and a follows: show no spirit of malignity." "The poorest of all emotions for any American citizen, to feel is the. emotion of hatred toward hi fellows," he declared fervently.

"Let there be righteous indignation and punishment where nefeded, but no inciting of the masses to demand, vengeance. Such a demand 3.5a lurge number of members of Parlia MARRIED. Jenkins Jones In Scranton, July 4, 1906, George Jenkins and Miss Minnie Jones, both of Scranton, by Rev. E. Hemans.

Coddcn Hurke In Scranton, July 3, 1906, Michael J. Cadden and Miss "Margaret Burke, of Scranton, by Dr. Malone, of tho Cathedral, 1 HcnMlc.v C'rotliaincI In Scranton, July 4, 1906, John Henxley and Miss Emma Crothamel, both of Scranton, by Rev. E. W.

DeWltt, of the North Main Avenue Baptist Church. ment are enlisted In the same work. It Patterns Patterns Patterns worth worth worth $6.00 $7.00 $8.00 SCIENCE HAS MADE SOME 15c $4.7 WONDERFUL STRIDES means much that the two great English speaking nations are thus arrayed on the Bide of peace." alike un Chrlhtlan and un American, Patterns worth $10.00 at In the past and Scientists are able to explain the causes of almost cveryllilng strango that happens, but while we know that winds blow from the North, South, East and JUDGE EDWARDS WAS CONDUCTOR Just See What Fifteen Cents Will Buy Quite the best fifteen cent values we've ever directed your at tentlon to are given much prominence In ono of our' big show windows Just now. Sheer good luck In buying makes possible this ab surdly low price to you, as long as the stock lasts. RIclinrdx HteplifiiM.

In Jermyn, July 4, 1906, Frank Richards, of Peckvllle, and Miss Emily Stephens, of West, sometimes amounting to tornadoes, no person has ever been able to satisfactorily explain their Fourth street, Jermyn. origin, or now to prevent tlicin. In tho same manner sometimes we cannot discover the cause of Dys and the man who makes' it is false to the highest duties, principles and privileges of American citizenship.1' He was speaking then In a thunder shower. Persons supposed he would break off when the thunder came and tho rain came driving down, literally drowning his eager voice with the noise It made on a suddenly Uplifted umbrella. But he took a turn on his heel, glanced upward, then resumed with more vigor than before.

Some one handed him an army poncho, and with this wrapped about him, his head bare, he made a dramatic figure. After a time the President threw away the rubber cape and stood without it, in his afternoon dress, talking on, while water ran down his face in streams, melting his collar and drenching him to the skin. "It Is gallant of you to stay," he said, and his hearers cheered him. He took as his text the words of Lincoln: "In My great national trial here Fancy Japanese China Cups and Saucers. In a rich raised enamel decoration are Geisha girls in characteristic Oriental garb deftly executed by enamellsts of great skill.

Bought elsewhere they'd cost at least 25c. DIED. O'Xelll. In Dunmore, July 4. 1906, Mrs.

John O'Neill, wife of the well known contractor, at her home in that borough. Rot lie. In Scranton, July 4, 1906, Miss Mary Roche, daughter of Peter Roche, of 928 North Wyoming avenue. Funeral Saturday morning with services in St. Peter's Cathedral.

Bernadaud's French China Plates Originally they were priced at $3.60 a dozen (almost 30c apiece.) They were' ordered by a ruined Han Francisco concern that was unable to accept them. We took them at a very low figure. 15c Canton, Ohio, July 5. The annual mufical festival of the Stark County Eisteddfod Association attracted 5,000 persons from New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia to this city yesterday. The conductor was Judge H.

M. Edwards, of Scranton, Pa. In the choruses of 160 voices there were entries from Alliance, Canton, Massillon, Steubenville, Warren. Cleveland, Utlca, New Braddock and Pittsburg and Martin's Ferryt W. Va.

The first prise was won by Utlca, N. $260; second, Pope Glee Club, gold medal awarded Conductor I. Daniel. pepsia, indigestion and constipation, but we do know that Dr. Willils' "Vitalizinc Tablets" Will give prompt and permanent relief, and In case of Neuralgia.

Sciatica, Lumbago and extreme pain of any kind. DIt. WIILIT8' NEURALGIA CURE will give relief In from 10 to SO minutes. FOR BALE BY DRUGGISTS. GLOBE WAREHftllF 15c in Cathedral cemetery, Geo.

V. Millar Co. "Walk In and look around." Cuian. in scranton, July Kathryn, the 1 year old daugh 4r. and Mrs.

John Granahan, of nt avenue. Funeral Friday af private 313 13 Washington Avenue..

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