THE CITIZEN, FRIDAY, JULY 10, 1000. CENT A WORD COLUMN! ' FOK SALE Lady's bicycle, Iver Johnson make; good order, cheap, Inquire Citizen office. 57tf. WANTED 5 day laborers at the Fish Hatchery, Pleasant Alt., Pa., Apply to N. n. Duller. G6t4 A HOUSE on East Extension street to rent. Inquire Hotel Wayne, 57t3 WANTED Will buy three shares Dime Dank stock. Mention price, Box 95, Honesdale. 5Ctl FOH SALE House and nine acres of land In Promptlon. Terms to suit buyer. F. P. Kimble, Honesdale, Pa. 57t2 IIUAMAN has some splendid na tive and western horses for sale, all in excellent condition at Allen House barn. 25tf. SPECIAL attention given to chil dren at Charlesworth's Studio. 28 FOIt SALE Ray house, on East Extension street. Large lot with sixty feet front. M. E. Simons. 38eoltf. LOCAL MENTION. Other local news on 4 th page. Scranton has fixed a six-cent fare to Lake Lincoln, a new pleasure re sort. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Knapp, on Thursday, July 15th. Scranton lias concluded to mend its asphalt pavement; it needs It. Rain fell somewhere, not far distant, Wednesday night. Hones dale and vicinity is still dry. Paddy Kelly, of Honesdale, and Jack Drennan, of Doston, were match ed at a boxing exhibition at Port Jervis on Wednesday evening. "Ten Xights in a Dar Room," has again roused itself for another tour of the country. It has trances, but It never dies. This is the season when the overland tourist avoids the farmer's manse. When work is seeking him he becomes coy nnd retiring. Seventeen days and not a drop of rain in this locality. And the weather prognostication can't "for sure" discover any rain clouds. Co. E, of Honesdale, showed a pretty fair standing at the Inspec tion at Mt. Gretna. Its mark is 82.07, which is among the best of 'em. These are the days when most people appreciate fully the wrathful exclamation of the late, lamented Josh Dilllngs: "Darn a ill! I hate a fli." A scribbler in the "Smart Set" observes that "a saint is a man who believes this world is hell, and does his level best to make it so." Don't be a saint. The potato crop needs rain, very badly. It had a wonderfully good start, but unless rain comes, within a few days, the returns will be very meagre. There will be a lawn social "at Terrace Cottage (C. F. Bullock's residence) on Thursday evening, July 22, 1909, given by the Epworth League and Standard Bearer Socle ties. All are cordially Invited. Rev. A. L. Whittaker will hold service in the Indian Orchard school house Sunday at 2:30 p. m. Frank Goodall, of Scranton, will make the address. There will be a baptism of children at 2:15, at the close of the Sunday school hour. A young lady named Marie Goldsboro, of Binghamton, N. Y was stricken dumb and blind after swallowing a big dish of ice cream and a lemonade. Boys, stick this item in your hat where you can easily get it. Don't forget the midsummer night dance and festival of the River Street Improvement Society, which will occur Wednesday even ing, July 24, at the new building of the Honesdale Footwear Co. Tickets only 35 cents. Ladies free. ' Ex-editor Penniman says that his corn patch is almost ruined by. the dry weather. Asserts that the dry joints in the stalks crack so loudly that he can't sleep o'nlghts. He denies the rumor that he is about to write a pamphlet on "What I Know About Farming." When druggist Jadwln wishes a change of climate, he simply walks from the front to the rear of his store. Yesterday, the thermometer, under the awning, on the Btreet, reg istered 90 deg. Outside the door in the rear, the mercury was com fortably dozing at 81 deg. As a result of a pitched battle that took place between Italians and Lithuanians on North Main street, Flttston, at an early hour on Tues day morning, Frank Nurlscavage is In a critical condition, with a knife wound in his left lung, add two of the other combatants are suffering from sovero bruises. The school Board of West Alex ander, Pa., decided to elect a male Professor, instead of a female, as had been Its custom. They received an application from "Clarence Pow ell," of Cochran, Pa., and after due deliberation elected the applicant. When the Incumbent arrived, the Board was aghast to find that "Clar ence" wbb a female. And now the members are being guyed, unmerci fully, by the whole school district. Yesterday was St. Swlthln's day. Will It rain for forty days to come? Miss Cora Sears, of this place, is a guest of Mrs. Dolph Tyler, of Tyler Hill. The Olyphant school board visit ed Honesdale on Tuesday and in spected our school buildings. Remember the ice cream social on the lawn on Church street for the benefit of the Christian Endeavor. Mr. and Mrs. Wllllnm Herzog celebrated the 25th anniversary of their marriage at their home on Ter race street, on Thursday. Tetanus cases from toy cartridge and fire-cracker wounds are unusu ally numerous this year. Nearly every newspaper has an account of a fatality or two from that source. The toy balloon will next have nn edict declared against it. Over in Pottsvllle one dropped from the clouds into a big field of ripening wheat, and destroyed the whole crop. PERSONAL. Harry Andrews, of Meshoppen, was in Honesdale yesterday. Mrs. H. A. Oday left Tuesday for a trip to the Thousand Islands. H. T. Butterworth, of Carbondale, was a business caller in town this week. Joseph Reese and sister, Miss Stella, are visiting relatives in Port Jervis. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schuemly are spending a few weeks at Atlan tic City. Miss K'ttle Saltenberg, of New York City, Is visiting relatives in this place. Misses Agnes Crosly and Angela Donovan, of New York City, are spending their vacation in town. Joseph Rlckert, of New York, Is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Rlckert, of South Court street. Eugene Drumn, of New York City, is spending a few doys with relatives at this place. Charles Olsen, a member of the police force In New York City, is visiting relatives In town. Mrs. Martha Hoffman, of New York has returned to her home nfter spending a few days in this place. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel McGettigan, of Batavia, are visiting at the home the former's mother, on Grove street. Thomas Oliver, of Avoca, is the new Brie coal inspector at this place. Mr. Oliver began his new duties last week. On Tuesday evening Misses Etta and Sadie Feurth entertained the Card Club at their homo on Fifteenth street. John E. Richmond left Wednesday afternoon to attend the funeral of Mrs. W. H. Richmond, of Scranton, at that city. Mr. and Mrs. William Lane, Mrs. Emma Rainey and Walter Carr at tended a funeral In Port Jervis on Wednesday. A. J. Coleman, of Atlanta, Ga., spent Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Coleman, of South Church street. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lestrange and son, Frank, of Scranton, are the guests of relatives in Honesdale and vicinity. Frank Knight, of Pittston, is spending a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Coleman, of South Church street. John Roe, of Los Angeles, Cal., is visiting relatives at this place. Mr. Roe was formerly manager of the American Knitting Company. Francis McDermott, of Carbondale, has accepted a position in the Nation al Elevator Works, and will move his family to Honesdale this week. Mrs. Floyd Watson and daughter, Gladys, of Bowling Green, O., are visiting the former's mother, Mrs. Arch Markle, on Fourth street. P. J. Donaghue, of the Bingham House, in Philadelphia, was in town Wednesday. While here he sold Christopher Lowe, of Lower Main street, an automobile. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Thompson have returned to their home In Lester shire, after spending a few days of their wedding trip nt the home of Mr. and Mrs. Van Horn, of East Extension street. C. W. Warner, of Chicago, who is In the contracting business In that great city, and wife, who were the guests of Hon. G. F. Kimble and friends, are now visiting in the val ley. , Darwin Penwarden and wife, Mrs. Dr. Frederick Powell and Mrs. Walter Fowler left yesterday for an outing at Equlnunk, Pa. They will stop for the coming six weeks at Bleck's hotel. Mrs. William Stelnbach, of Chica go, and Mrs. John Wark, of Carbon dale, have returned to their homes, after a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Helnlckle, of Tryon street. Miss M. A. Soule, of Brooklyn, N. Y., and Miss G. A. Correa, of Ho boken, N. J., passed through Hones dale one day this week for Way mart, where they are to spend the summer at the Patterson hotel. With Jerinyn Friends. Mr. and Mrs. Jared M. Tiffany, of Jermyn, entertained at cards on Tuesday evening at their home on Jefferson Avenue In honor of Miss Saidee Spettigue of Honesdale, at which time the engagement of thojr only daughter, Bessie Beryl, to Wil liam G. Spettigue of the latter place was announced. Business Men's Association. A special meeting of the Business Men's Association was held at the City Hall, on Wednesday evening. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss plans of the Old Home Week celebration. The plans arranged by the committee which met last Thurs day evening, did not meet with the approval of the Business Men's As sociation. The latter wish to have the celebration held four days in stead of two, and also to begin earlier In the week, as most of the business men cannot afford to close their places on Saturday. The business men also want a big firemen's par ade and have visiting tire companies In town. The following committee was appointed to meet the chairman of the committee in charge of the celebration, which meets at the town hall, to-night: Edward Deitzer, S. T. Ham, J. B. Nellson, Emanuel Freeman and R. W. Penwarden. Scrnnton Mnnnerchor to Visit Hones dnle. If satisfactory arrangements can be made, the Junger Mannerchor Society, of Scranton, will run an excursion from that city to this place. On Wednesday the following commit tee was sent to Honesdale: Otto Robinson, president of the society; Philip Robinson, Richard Kirmmach er and J. A. Klrcoff, chief clerk of the commissioner's office. While in town, the visitors were the guests of Hon. John Kuhbach. They made a tour of inspection through the town, nnd also visited Bellevue Park. They spoke very favorably of the plan of conducting the excursion to this place. The Junger Mannerchor so ciety has a membership of four hundred and also has a singing so ciety of one hundred and twenty-live voices. If they decide to come to Honesdale, singing societies from Wllkes-Barre and other places will be In attendance. Special Meeting of Town Council. The town council held a special meeting at the city hall on Tuesaay evening. Those present were: C. A. McCarty, Wyman Kimble, George Genung, George Penwarden, Thomas Canivnn, and Martin Caufield. The purpose of the meeting was to dis cuss the matter of repairing Main street, which at the present time, is in poor condition. The street com mittee was instructed to look into the matter and make arrangements to have repairs made upon the street. The committee was also Instructed to see Mr. Seaman in regard to repair work. The Street Railway Company will place a car load of crushed stone along their line on Main street, and also two feet each side of the tracks. Armory Association Mutters. The court recently appointed R. M. Salmon as receiver of the funds of the Armory Association. This association was formed a number of years ago, nnd the armory building which, at present, is owned by Her-Beck-Demer Cut Glass Company, was erected. A number of Hones dale people were Interested in the Association and also a number of former members of Company E. Those contesting the distributing of the funds received from the sale of the building have consented, if sat isfactory arrangements can be made to give the money now in the care of the receiver, towards the erection of the new state armory. Honesduliiins Will Entertain. On Sunday, July 17, and Monday, July 18, the Scranton and Wilkes Barre councils of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew will meet in Grace Epis copal church. There will be dele gates from different parts of the state who will be entertained at the home of a former resident of this town, H. E. Gilpin, the well-known railroad man. Paul W. Gardner, a Honesdale boy, who now is a resident of Scranton, will be in charge. Scrnnton Tribune. Burgess' Court. On Tuesday evening a tramp giv ing his name as John Wiggs, and home in Brooklyn, was arrested by Officer John J. Canlvan. He was placed in the borough lockup, and on Wednesday was given a hearing before Burgess John Kuhbach. The prisoner plead guilty to the charge of vagrancy and was fined five dol lars or ten days labor on the streets of the town. As he did not have any money, he works. HIGH DIVE. Areonaut Drops into liny from Burn ing Balloon. On Thursday last John Crosly, aged 20 years, went up in a balloon. When among the clouds, his balloon In some mnnner, ignited, and he, when 1150 feet from the earth, had his choice of dropping into Newark Bay or burning to death. So he dropped, and was picked up, unhurt, by a pleasure launch. We publish the above because it appeared in Tuesday's dispatches, but we think it is a He. Frozen to Death on a Bed Hot Dny. A Cincinnati dispatch, of yester day says that Morris Grosh, aged 48, owner of nn ice plant at Lock land, a Buburb. was killed bv cold in hlB ico plant. Th man hftfl hpan wnrlrlncr nut. yrido the plant in the intensely hot mi . i , , ,, buu, xne suauen cnange to me cold air inside the plant was too great a shock, and ho literally froze to death. Co. E Notes, at Mt. Gretna. The following members of the company have been promoted: Articl fer George Doscher to corporal; pri vate Samuel Doney to corporal; pri vate Leonard Beurket to corporal; private Harry Parrish to artlclfer. S. Amos Ward, philanthropist, has established the United Boot and Shoe Shining Co. The Company has im ported a large and efficient staff of artists from Scranton. John Clifford Is manager. Co. E. defeated Co. K., 13th Regt., at baseball on Saturday afternoon. Score 18-2. Batteries, Co. E., Dan'l Faatz and Allen Carr; Co. K., Patrick Havey and Philander Roe. The feat ure of the game was the heavy hit ting by Doscher and the coaching of C. Ballhagen. Sergts. Faatz and Reed entertained i the Misses Ruffles, of Carlisle, on ( Sunday. I Amos Ward has charge of the kitchen and dining room. Everyone i in the company was rejoiced at hear I lng this. Amos has pledged himself I that all the hash will be prepared a ' la Standard Oil. , The officers of tho company are working hard for an armory this year. I If an armory Is not forthcoming it is I likely that the company will disband. ' Inspection is Monday and although J earlier than usual the members feel I confident of making a good showing. Sergts. Kelleher and Reed are (doing a land-office business at the mess tent. Private Frank Roberts, a would-be eloper, was apprehended in Scranton, and brought to camp with the com pany. John Clifford is staying at the Hotel Shield. Warren Case became lost In Scran ton and missed the train but arrived in Camp, Sunday with Raymond McMullen. At the Instigation of Buck Faatz, Co. E. held a mass meeting Monday evening, at which time the question of Intoxicating liquors was discussed. Sergt. Reed was elected chairman and Sergt. Keleher secretnry of the meeting. It was unanimously de cided that the Company would not permit the use of any Intoxicating liquors by members while in camp, and that each member would use his influence to secure other com panies to pass the same class of or dinances. Amos Ward captured and severe ly boat a rebel soldier, whom he sus pected of having launched his kl liootcn in the company street, earlier in the evening. After he exhausted himself upon the supposed carcass an examination showed a rag dummy. Geo. Shields has disposed of his interest in the Ice Trust, having de clared he would have nothing to do with the company because its prod uct was being used for cooling beer. Chas. Faatz and Samuel Doney entertnined friends from Colebrook Sunday. Co. E. confiscated a carload of beer consigned to the 99th Regi ment. The car was apprehended by George Taeubner who gave the alarm. Flat-head Cooney gave an inform al dance at the guard house on Sun day evening. All went well until the Colonel appeared, when there was a general rush for the back door. All escaped but Cooney, who was fined $5,000 for violating the prison rules. George Dotey and John Hector were capsized in a boat on Conenago Lake, Sunday afternoon. They were saved by the efficient work of the U. S. Life Saving Corps, which is spending the summer vacation at the hotel. The 13th Regiment was Inspect ed Monday by Gov. Stuart and staff. While the results have not been made known the company feels con fident that it has maintained the high standing of previous years. Co. E. will to-day (Tuesday), par ticipate in Battalllon manoeuvres Wednesday there will be Regimental manouvres and a sham battle and Thursday Brigade manoeuvres and another sham battle. Willie Regen has Joined the loth battery U. S. heavy artillery and is permanently guarding the water faucet. John Clifford has purchased an interest in the dog kennel. This Is now one of our flourishing Institu tions, having 42 blood-hounds and 39 setters. The United Boot and Shoe Co., with offices located at Carr's Barber shop, has declared a dividend of 75 per cent. Stockholders will please call and secure checks. Co. E. baseball team defeated Co. K. of the 4th regiment on Monday evening. Lieut Mumford was officer of the Day Sunday and Lieut. Doney offi cer of the Guard on Monday. Sergt. Keleher and Sergt. Reed spent Tuesday in Lebanon on busi ness for the company. Corp. McMullen was officer of the heavy artillery guard, Monday night. Pat. Moran went for huckleber ries to-day (Tuesday). John Gray, Pat. Moran's orderly, is homesick and wants to see mamma. Coming to nonesdnle. The Wayne County Society of New York, has arranged to visit Hones dale the first week in August, leaving Jersey City on August Ctn. Circulars have been sent to all members, and all are earnestly requested to at tend. The society may postpone their visit until the Old Home Week cele bration. .The .chairman is Edwin Kilroe, formerly of Tanner's Falls. Wayne County Enterprises. The Financial Review of Scranton of Saturday last contains the follow ing concerning things that particu larly Interest Wayne county people: The Wayne County Savings Bank of Honesdale has increased its divid end to 12 per cent, semi-annually or -24 per cent, per year. This bank Is now In a most satis factory financial condition. Its last report shows deposits of $2,842,600. E. W. Gammell, Recorder of Deeds and Register of Wills of Wayne county, recorded a first mortgage for an even half million dollars from the Wayne Traction Company to the Bankers' Corporation Company, of Reading, trustee, on Wednesday. The mortgage Is a large one and covers all of the property and franchises owned by the Wayne Traction Com pany. It is the purpose of the Trust Company to first build the original road, extending between Seelyville, Honesdale and Hawley. This Is only a portion of the intended road. It Is the purpose to build an electric road from Seelyville to Waymart; thence to Cannan Corners and on to Lake Ariel, connecting with the pro posed road extending from Scranton to that resort and thence to Hawley and on to Honesdale, making a cir cuit and going through the best agri cultural districts in Wayne county. Work on the construction of same will commence as soon as the bonds are signed by E. B. Hardenbergh, preisdent, and C. E. Dodge, secretary, of the Wayne Traction Company. That the Delaware & Eastern Rail road will be built through Wayne county Is now an assured fact. E. F. Searing, of New York City, president of the new road, has just returned from London and Amsterdam, where he has been successful in floating bonds to the amount of $4,000,000. This means that a through line will be built, giving connections between Philadelphia and the South and the Catsklll region and later to the St. Lawrence Valley and Montreal through New York Central connec tions. It is claimed, however, that the road will not be built through Honesdale until next year. The sur vey comes down the Dyberry Valley, passing the northwestern part of Honesdale at an elevation, and is near the residence of Homer Greene. The Penwarden Acid Factory, at STOP HERE'S THE PROPOSITION. with every box of 6 pairs of For For Li For Loss of For Loss of For Loss of One Foot For Loss of For Loss of For Loss of Retails for $1.50 a box of 6 pairs. Come in Black and Tan. Sold with a Six Months' Guarantee on Every Pair. See Window Display at L. A. Helferich's. Henry Snyder & Son. 602 & 604 Lackawanna Ave., Scranton, Pa. PAY HIGHEST MARKET PRICES FOR Poultry, Eggs, Butter, Lambs, Calves and Live Stock. Apples In Season A SQUARE DEAL FOR THE FARMER. Old Phono 688 B New Phono 1123 DO NOr FAIL TO READ THE FOLLOWING ANNOUNCEMENT : If you desire to buy pure whiskey, look at tho end of the barrel before making your purchase. There you is a suro guaranty as to ago. All Government officials, and taxed according to proof. Dlended and com pound whiskeys aro made from straight whiskeys. PAUL E. McGRANAGHAN, Wholesale Dealer In WINES and LIQUORS, 557 Main St., Honesdale, Pa., has a large quantity of the best Straight Whiskeys for sale at his estab lishment. Also Dlended Whiskeys, Foreign and Domestic Wines, and bottled Beer by the case or dozen. Carley Brook Is closed down for two weeks. During the suspension re pairs and improvements will be mado on the plant, nmong which will be a cement floor. Dead Baby in Suit Case. On opening a suitcase which had been left on his porch Saturday night, by parties unknown, Postmaster J. A. Rogers, of Huntville, near Wlikes Darre, found that the case contained the body of a two-weeks-old male child. The child was evidently alive when placed In the case, apertures having been made for the admission of air. Your home should have this paper. NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION, E8TATE OF VIIIOIL CONKMN, Inte of Preston. Pa. All persons indebted to snld estnte are noti fied to mnkc Immediate payment to the un dersigned : and those havlnp claims against the said estate are notified fo present them uuijr uiiu.Mieii ior sememeni. i Lake ( .JOHN KANDALt,, Administrator. Como. Pa.. JunelJO. 1109. 52t3 3SESEZ7 M " Time Table In Effect June 20th, 1909. SCRANTON DIVISION PHI Stations 1 T20 ArJJ.Y.Wivlsr. t. A M Sis! P Ml ill Oft. l 00 Ar....eaoosla i, ll0112 88i ...Hancock.... " irnr 604 610 626 540 660 216 230 2 46 2 65 sin 10 whs 29, " Preston Pari 10 2411310 Wlnwrwl " ..Poyntelle... " " Orson " Pleasant Mt. " " .. Unlondale.. " .Forest city. " " CTb'ndaleYd " " .Carbondale. " " White Bridge " ' .Majneld Yd. " " ...Jermyn..... " " .. Archibald.. -" .... Wlnton.... " ...Peclcvlllo... " ...oirphant.. " " .. .Dickson.... " 14 ....Throop " .Providence.. " 611 3 27 (22 (36 38 0 60 3 40 3 43 866 (4 04 (6 69 410 i'l's 423 428 7 05 Yii 718 7 23 7 25 729 7 84 737 4 30 4 34 4 89 4 42 4 45 7 4M 4 481 7 43 746 4 61 465 ' III Lv... scranton ...Ar 760 r Additional trains leave cartxmdale for Mar. Held Yard at 6.50 a. m. dally, and 6.83 p m dally except Sunday. Additional trains leave Mar neldYard (or Carbondale 6 S8 a m dally and 625 p. m. dally except Sunday. J. C. Andkbson, 3. E. Welsh, Traffic Manager, Traveling Agent, E6 Beaver Bt New York. Scrantoai Pa. 10 0.M12 ns 9.11 II 61 9X61133 9 3011 30 9llt 20 tao6tnoo 9 04,11 Ot Bsaio'w 8 4S10 48 8 4SIO 43 6 40 10 40 8 3Cjl0 36 88210 32 8h0 28 8 25 10 25 8 S210 22 B1MI0 10 81N1015 k KU 111 MR. HOSIERY BUYER READ THIS: A Limited Accident Insurance.' Policy for $1(XM Cioocl for OSK YKA It. our Insured Hose for $1.50. The Insurance Policy Is in THE NORTH AMERICAN ACOIDfINT INSURANCE CO. of Chici'so. A company who have byen in business for 23 years, and have a surplus and assets of over JGi'o.OOO.OO. THE POLICY PAYS AS FOLLOWS: Loss of Loss of Life $1,000.00 both Eyes 1,000.00 both Hands 1,000.00 both Feet 1,000.00 One Hand and 1,000.00 One Hand 250.00 One Foot 250.00 One Eye 100.00 Seven and 50-100 Dollars per week for 0 weeks as per policv in case of accident. THE HOSE is a Two Thread Combed Egvptian Heinlorced Heel and Toe All Value. will nnd tho date of Inspection which straight whiskeys arc Inspected by
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