——— PREV ENT SPREAD OF DISEASE. Meadical Society Considers Health of School Children, State (Special). — held here at the fifty-eighth of the Medical of the State of Pennsylvania. o'clock A. M., the medical met for the final section- meeting. At the same hour the sec- tion on surgery assembled in the ballroom, the section on gynecology in the lecture room, and the section on eye, ear, nose and throat diseases gathered in the bowling alley. These final meetings occupied the greater part of the forenoon, and were noted for the animated discus- sions that followed the reading of the various papers. A paper of especial interest, enti- tled “How to Prevent the Spread of Diseases in Schools.” was read by Dr. Allan C. Brooks of Wilkes-Barre, He maintained that this important problem could be solved by the ap- pointment of special medical inspec- tors. He detailed the duties of such offi- cers, saying that when the inspectors had been appointed and their rela- tionship with both the parents and the teachers had been established the result would be an improved state of the general health and a greatly decreased mortality among school children, Dr. D. Arthur Dillinger, burg, read a paper on plications Following caused considerable Dillinger demonstrated the X-ray in making a nosis. Dr. Chevalier burg, discussed ‘Foreign Bodies the Esophagus and Air Passages.” CRDERS BRISK IN STEEL TRADE. Cambridge Springs Closing meetings were the Hotel Rider of annual convention Society At 9 gociion Pitts- Com- which Dr. of of asal Grip.” discussion. the value proper diag- Pitts- in Jackson, of With of consider- Pittsburg { the of nitude Special) advent Fall, orders able the burg districi tract ann tons of pipe the OC bei temken by the ipal mag are ng and steel mills of Pitts- The was that required field, Steel iron pring con- for 6000 for which itnced plate, Spring arnegie T. A. Giliespie burg, will pipe ordered. The Pittsburg have secured the a steel building & Co. Etna, which will require about tons of structural materi- al, while the McClintic Marsh Construction Company fill an order 500 tons of structural ma terial for the Standard Oll Company The Carne Company has socured the contract from an I« railway to supply 2700 tons of sixty pound rails In light the Car negie Company has ured ordet for about 1000 tons. The American Sheet has received an tons of galvanized ment Canada for The company guite an export business, making regular ship- ments fo Africa, Austrailia, Russia and South America water at goes to The Pitts- 7 Of Company pany, of twelve m Com lay the iles Bridge & Iron Co contract to erect for Spang, Chalfan 00 all ail for wie i¢ Steel Tinplate £30 ir ship- car roofs & order for Co plates f{«¢ box also doing # £9 LO BOY ROBS MAIL BOX. Checks By The Score Were Torn Up, But No Money Secured, Lebanon (Special) Deputy Unit- ed States Marshal Laurish, of Harris burg. arrested James Allwein, aged 16 years, of this city. Allwein is charged with robbing a renter’s mail box at the Lebanon postoffice, He admitted having found the key the box more than eight months sald that at various times he took letters which contained checks for large amounts, but was afraid to cash them. United States Commissioner Graeff held the ac- cused for court, It is thought that A lwein did not get a cent by his thefts, but the busi- ness of the man he robbed was great- ly inconvenienced. in ago and AUTO KILLS CONSTABLE. Oficial Run Down Millionaire's Son. Scranton (Special). —F. L. Belin, son of Henry Belin, Jr., the miillion- aire powder manufacturer, ran down and killed Constable Patrick Nolan while returning home from the ten- nis tournament. The accident occurred on West Market Street and is supposed to have been caused by clouds of dust obscuring the roadway. The de ceased was 35 years old, Mr. Belin is a prominent society leader. He was running at a high rate of speed. Seranton By Big Zine Plant To Resume. South Bethlehem { Special) A sign of the return of the industrial activity hereabouts was the notice posted at the New Jersey Zinc Works, which have been closed down for several months, that the plant would start up full blast on October 1. Employment will be given to about 600 men, Smporant Tax Decision, Harrisburg (8pecial). — Deputy Attorney General Cuningham render. ed an opinion to Deputy State High- way Commissioner Beman to the ef- fect that the annual tax of $1 which the road supervisors of each town- ship are authorized by the act of Apri) 12, 1905, to assess against each “taxable,” applies to the residents of their respective townships, but not to non-residents, ¥ —- or SHOT SERV ING WARRANT. Detective May Die of His Wound. Physician Also Injured. ~-While serv: Towanda (Special). ing a warrant on Patrick Kennedy. County Detective Charles E. McCrack- en was shot through the left breast by Kennedy, and Dr. D. Leonard Pratt, former mayor, who came to the officer's assistance, was wounded | in the stomach. Dr. Pratt will recover, but Me Cracken, who is in the Packer Hos pital at Sayre is in a serious condi tion and probably will die. Kennedy is half-witted, but egarded as harmless until a days ago. Dr. Pratt swore out a warrant for his arrest, intending to ask for ¢ commiss’on on the man's sanity. Loc A T ION. was few QU AY STATU K Troublesome Que stion To Be Left Tc Legislature to Decide, Harrisburg (Special).— The Legis lature is to be allowed to deal with the troublesome problem of the loca tion of the Quay statue. The me morfal to the Senator has been com: pleted for several months, but the Board of Public Grounds and Build ings has declined to take action on the matter thus far, although tw letters have been sent to the Govern or by Colonel Samuel Moody, secre tary of the commission. The letiers have been the Commissioners of Grounds, each time have been allowed to main on the table. laid before but Te HALTS WEDDING FOR FIRE, Minister Makes While He Gettysburg couple waiting to parior, Rev, C, L. cast aside his Bridal Couple Wait Joins Firemen, ial) Leaving » be married in his Ritter, of Fairfield clerical garments, hast donned old clothes and hurried the scene of a fire nearby and joined a bucket brigade as the fire was over he returncd, dressed In sullable attire and united in marriage Miss Emm: MceS8h and J. Lawrence Reaver both Adams County Both bride and groom declared that they sdmir ed the parson’s pluck. { Spe ¢ to As soon erry of STATE ITEMS. City, Columbia County through an epidemic diptheria and the situation has be come serious. A number of fami He are under quarantine, and the public schools, which id have opened three weeks ago, will remain closed until the disease is ut Jamison is passing of shou amped William E. Mallon, Mare Hook Borough tendered his resignation members opposed the adoption of an ordinance providing for a loan i $40,000 for the construction sewer system and disposal plant and improving the streets Deputy Attorney General Cunning ham has given an opinion to the State Pharmaceutical Examining Board, in which he holds that there is nothing in the law creating the Board of Examiners in Pharmacy to | issue certificates of proficiency » men as hospital stewards. Unknown persons placed poison in a well in Mrs. John Latsha's yard af | Shamokin, and when her son John | drank from the well he became | deathly ill and wag saved from death | by the prompt arrival of a physician Samuel 8S. Johnston died of heart trouble at his home at Duncannon aged 60 years. He was proprietor of the Johnstown House for mans years. Two masked burglars broke into the residence of Mrs. Maggie Isett, 78 | years old, near Spruce Creek, and ! threatening her life, compelled her to tell them where her money was, The Survivors’ Association of the | Third Heavy Artillery and the One | Hundredth and Eighty-eighth Penn. gylvania Regiment, at thelr reunion appealed to the Legislatur® for the erection of a monument to the One HundPed and Eighty-eighth Infantry at Fort Harrison. Gettysburg was chosen as the next place of meeting. Michael Vosca, who was caught rolling barrels on the Pennsylvania Ra'lroad track between Lofty and De. iano, was sentenced by the Schuyvl- kill Court to three years’ imprison- ment, $100 fine and the costs. At the Weatherly Foundry & Ma- chine Company, 150 moulders struck and tied up the plant. The trouble started over about twelve men, who | are dexterous in their trade and who can quit early. The men demand ex- tra pay for reporting earlier and the company refuses, Detective James Frank, of the Pennsylvania Rallroad force a Media, arrested Lawrence Scanlan on the charge of having stolen $250 worth of tickets from the station at Knowlton and about $260 worth of whisky from the freight station. In displaying a revolver to young companions, Samuel Stein, an 11- year-old boy of Lancaster, shot and fatally wounded Richard Parker, aged 7 years. Surrounded by their children and grandchildren, J. J. Watson and wife, of Lancaster, ‘celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. 0! has the ident cil because Pres us Coun oO of = a ODDS AND ENDS. ————— * A pound of cork is sufficiently buoyant to support an averagosized man in water, Mexico plans to spend $25,000. 000 in the near future in experi- ments in irrigation, The 10-cent plece of Panama is the size of the American dime, but worth only half as much, : The taxable basis of Guthrie, ' Okla., increased from $1,600,000 to $5,600,000 4 n & year, COMMEREAL COLL Weekly Review of Trade and Lates Market Reports. Bradstreet's 4 says: : “The advance of the fall season and the notable enlargement of the moveraent of cereals and cotton lo market at good prices have made a further moderate expansion in job- bing and retail trade and collections. This is especially marked at West- ern, Pacific Coast and Southern cen ters, but the point Is made that ag- ricultural sections have done betler in the matter of retail trade, posei- oly because of warm weather, or the purchasing power of city workers and tke Ligh prices paid Industries, too, improvement, no this respect belug coal and lumber interests There is an in- srease also reported In blast furnac sapacity and there is more doing ait ills. In the textile trades change Is noted, and while the fall demand for dry goods, millinery and kindred lines has improved, the onsensus of reports is that buying is frequent rather than heavy, and rules purchasing. fallures in the Unlied week ended September 191, against 210 las! 72 the like week of 1907, 1906, 188 in 1985 and 164 The total reported this smallest noted since las some table in "Business 10 number 72 in in 1904, ig the “Wheat. the the flour, exports United States and Canada week aggregate 3.012.490% against 5,396,026 last week 5,291,866 this week last year exports for the week are 45%,- bushels, against 40,051 last in 1907." including and Corn Wholesale Markets New York—Wheat exports, 16,465 2,600,000 bush. futures, No. 2 red, 1.04@ 1.05%, vator, and 1.05, f. o. b. afloat; No Northern Duluth, 1.10%, {. 0. b No. 2 hard winter, 1.07%. b. afloat Corn ports, bush. 1}.- bush. Spot gle- Receipts, Receipts, 1,075 1,020 bush.; sales, 1,000,000 futures Spot market firm; elevator, and 89% The option mar and decidedly Crop news, Wednes 90; De- R05 bush.: ex- RE 1 Ron in: al. clive red. dein girong on unfavorable to 1%c. above September closed at R06 80%, : closed, 76@ 756%: closed, 756%. Oats— Receipts, 87.000 bush. Spot mixed 26 to 32 pounds, natural white, 26 to 31 54@ 56. clipped white, 32 40 pounds, 56@ 62 Poultry Alive, steady. spring chickens, 143: fowls, 12%; tur- 13; dressed irregular; West. ern spring chickens, 12@ 18; fowia, 12% @ 14; spring turkeys, 20@ 25; turkeys, old, 16@ 19 Cheese Firm Receipt, State, full cream, specials, do, small colored 12%: do. large white, fancy, 11%: do, good to prime, 114 @ 11%: do., common {(o fair, 9% G11; do. skims, 1% @ 0% Philadelphia. ~~Wheat — %¢ contract grade, September, aD nominal, ¢ Was higher ciosing day I ihe r. ie 1% ; to 4.134 12% @ or white, fancy, colored or high 250 Corn No. for lo trade, Oats he higher; RS @ 88 Ye. Firm; No. 2 white, natural, “5 -y Butter Steady; «ara Western creamery, 25 %ec.; do., nearby prints, Eggs—1c. higher: Pennsylvani and other nearby firsts, free cases, Z24c. at mark; do., current receipts, in returnable cases, 23 at mark; Western firsts, free cases, 24 at mark: do., current receipts, at mark. Cheese-—Higher; New York, 12% @13¢c.; do, 12@ 12%. Poultry-—Alive, steady; fowls, 12 @ 130.; old roosters, 9G 9%; spring chickens, 14@ 15, Baltimore. —Flour-— Firm and uan- changed. receipts, 11,5673; exporis » full Wheat — Easler; spot, contract STU @97%;: spot, No. 2 red West. 1.004 1.00% ; September, 97% October, 98% @98%;: De 1.00% @ 1.00%; steamer, No. 2 red, $4% @94%; receipts, 26,864; Southern, by sample, 78@ 85: Southern, on grade, 4% GO 87%. Corn — Dull; year, 69; January, receipts, 7,981; Southern white corn, 81@ 82; Southern yellow corn Go %; cember, No. 2 white, 53@ No. 2 receipts, 16,269. No. 2 Western do Oats—Firm; Rye—Firm; Hay-—-Dull and easier; No. 1 timo- 13.50@14.00; No. 1 clover mixed, 11.00@ 11.50. Butter=-Quiet and unchanged, fan- cy imitation, 20@ 21; fancy cream- ery, 26; fancy ladle, 20; store pack- Eggs-—-Quiet and unchanged; Live Steck. New York.--Beeves--Receipts, 1. 660 head; feeling steady; Sreused beef in fairly good demand, at 7 to 10%ec. per pound for native si - 6%e. to Bc. for Texan beef. Hogs-—-Recelipts, 2,837 head; mar ket fully steady; State and Pennsyl vania hogs, 7.10 to 7.25; Michigar hogs, 7.25. ’ Calves— Receipts, 915 head; mar ket, steady; veals, 5.00 to 9.50; 4.00; falr Western calves, 4.75; In- diana do., 4.00 to 5.76. Dressed calves, firm; city dressed veals, Ye. to 13c.; dressed grassers and butter. milks, 6%e¢. to Be. Sheep and Lambs-<Reegipts, 5, 793 head; sheep steady; lamb: steady to strong: top grades, 10c to 1be. higher, quality considered, sheep, 2.60 to 4.00; few choice, 4.25; culls, 2,00; lambs, 5.00 to 6.65; jb | ONE KIDNEY GONE, Dut Cured After Doctors Bald There Was No Hope. Sylvanus O, Verrill, Milford, Me., says: “Ilive years ago a bad injury paralyzed me and affected my kid noeye. 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Counid Lay Slate-Pencl in One— Hands in Dreadful States—llisease Deficd Treatinent for 7 Years Cured by Caticura. “I had eczema on my hands for about seven years and during that tume | hed used several socalled remedies, together with physicians’ and druggists’ prescrip. tions. ‘The disease was so bad on my hands that [ could lay a slate pencil in one of the cracks and 5 rule placed across the hand would not touea the pencil. 1 kept using remedy after remedy and while some gave partial relief, none relieved as much as did the first bot of Cut.cura Ointment I made a purchase of Cnticurs Sos and Ointment and my hands were perfectly cured after two boxes of Culicura Unt mont and one cake of Foap were used. WV, H. Dean, Newark, Del, Mar. 28, 1007." pp apenas in So Say All “Go on in, Needham. worse'n his bite.” “Mebbe so, Walker, but 1 prefers! de bark, just de same.” — Kansas City | Times. His ares THE J.R WATKINS MED. CO. 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The groom had sald that all would order when they arrived at the table, and at the appointed time, when the party had seated themselves, the host coffee and cake for them all, which { they took one hour to consume, The happy husband then gave the mu chagrined proprietor $3.20 and left Beattie Post-Intellige 0 ncer a girl thinks {8 her father The or has hasn't reason brains the finest world produces in the Florida cedar AVOID RISK w N BUYING PAINT. You take buy lute a good a dei al whire lead withopt assurance as to of risk if you having abso- its purity and often misrepresented there's no need at all to The trade mark of the Nationa! 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For th irty @ i 4 ham’s Vi Fela from roots od standard remedy and has POSITIVE ly wom ho have displace ments tion, fibroid gulariti pe n wlic pains, cache, that bear ing-down feeling, flatulency, indiges- VERE £3 tion,dizzin us prostration. enw ft 1111 1rre Lil ii 1% Agia y-{ hristiar WHYNOTYRY POPHAM'S ASTHMA REMEDY tive Relief in Every $1.00 Gives Prompt and Pos Case Sold by Dir LgEisis Price Trial Package by Mail Jc WILLIAMS MFG, C0. Props. Cleve'ang, 0. WLDOUGLAS *300 SHOES $350 WwW. L. Douglas makes and sells more men's $3.00 ani 83.50 shoes than any oiher manufactarer in the world, be- cause they hold thelr shape, fit better, and wear longer than any other make. Shoes ot All Prices for E of th Fanhy Men, TE : pe everywhere, Shoes mailed from factory to ar of ihe world, Catalovus a ’. 1. DOU . Brockton, Mass. 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