THE SCBANTON TRIBUNE-WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 3, 1994. Great Remnant Sale COMMENCING JAN UARY 2. 1894. MUSLINS, 40 Inches wide, 3jC. upward. Canton Flannel, 3 C. upward. Shaker Flannels, 3'jC. upward. Apron Ginghams, ric. a yard. Corset Jeans, 5c. a yard. WEST SIDE Happenings of a Day That Will Merest Hyde Pari Readers. DEATH OF FREDERICK BECKER. SR. He Expired at His Home Yesterday Morning After a Long Illness Hyde Park Castle No. 30, Knights o( Malta, Installs Offrers at Mor gan's Hall Pleasant New Year's Surprise Party. 20C. Dress 12' Goods, C. a vard. 50c. Dress Goods, 25c. a yard. $100 Dress Goods, 49c. a yard. AT WALTER'S, 128 Wyoming Ave. jerIiyn. Mita Macgio Eastluke, who lias been erionsly ill for the past month, is now on the roiul to recovery. The following rotnrned to their achool duties yesterday: William J. and Albert Bker, Baltimore: R:ilpu Kyme and Hurry Jjovard, Kingston. Robert Carter, who has been failing for noma time, was taken worse Sun day evening nttd now lies la a precar ious condition. Mr. and Mrs. W A. Badger and ton ipant New Year t in Binghamton. The Sunday school of the Methodise Episcopal church will hold a book re ception in the near future. This is for the purpose of receiving books to form the nucleus of a library. Tun regalia and jewel to be con tested for at the Bed Men's fair are on eibiuition at 0, L). Winters Co.'s tor. Barnabas Carter, sr., has orocted a beautiful monument in Bos Hill oeim tery in memory oT his wife, who died last fall. Mrs. Frank Muldoon, of Main street, la ill with typhoid fever. S. W. Cook is confined to the house with grip L. Lindley and T. V. Powderly, jr,, rf Scranton, ami J. VV. Roberts, or Susquehanna county, were in town .yes terday. An 1U months old child of Peter Sim mers was buried yesterday afternoon. Two more of Mr. Simmer's children are ill with sennet lever. Miss Riuiron, who hai been the guest of her slater, Mrs. Thomas Bray. his returned to her home in Uuiondale. For nearly a Weak the young pcjopla of Jermyn have been enjoying the tine skating on the "Backwaters," near the powder mill. Tho only regret ll that the space is to limited for the large number of skators. All the prominent places of businesj were closed New Year's day, and the strteis wore quite a holiday app9ar uuce. Miss Carrie, daughter of 0. W. Coon, entertained a large number of br young friends ou Nw Year's night, Among those present wore: Emma Moon. Elizi Osbone, Eva Wheeler. Belle Baker, Jessie Winter. Laura Hall, Carrie Murray, and Frank and Bsrt 1 end all, Frank Winter, (ieorir Dfer, Harry Bovard, Ralph Rymer, Ralph Wheeler, and W. J. Baker. Mr. and Mrs. 0. F. Baker spent yes terday in Carbondal. The Erie Hose company, of Mayfield, received new hose cart yesterday. It came via the Delaware and Hudson and was unloaded at the Jermyn sta tion. The Crystals will have to look to their laurels now. Jermyn has suffered from an epide mic of scarlet and typhoid fever and grip dnrlng the past three months. Many children have died and grown people are still sick, but at present all are reooveriug. Having no sowers this town is poorly prepared to fight con tagion. The ''basket social" of Hunter post, Grand Army of the It -public, Jan. 19, promises to be a success The various committees are at work nnd it only re mains for our people to b . patriotic and help the old veterans. A number of friends of Mist Emma Roberts spent Monday evening very pleasantly at her home on Second atreot The guests departed at a late hoar after wishing their hotteei a very "happy New Year." BUSINESS NOTICES, Bclnhart'a Market, SS and 35 Lackawanna avenue. Every day from a. m. to 10 a. m. Bound e-teak, 11c; sirloin steak, 14c.; standing rtb roast, 10c.: chuck roast, Sc.; boiling meat, 4c; rest pork, 12,'c. ; Fork sausage, l'c (The Went Si!. o&ee of the Schanton TttlBCKB is located ut 1'iS South Main ave uue, where subicrlptioas. advertisement! and CommanleatlOOl will receive prompt attmtiou. At 4:80 o'clock yesterday morning, Fn-Jenci: B.-cker, sr., un aged and re spected resident, died after a long ill ness. His condition was not considered serious until a few days ago. Mr. Becker was one of the pioneer residents of the city. H was bom la Germany I in 1820, and chiik, to this country with 1 his wite in IS 15, locating for a few years in various parts of the Empire state. Mr. Becker was a cabinet maker, in which business he was vory successful. When he came to this city he eugaged i.i the sash and blind business. He was the first workman of his kind in the city. He built himself a carpenter shop near the Lackawanna hospital, from timber which he had cut from the woods sur rounding the place at that time. H is survived by seven children. Charles Beckor, of St. Cloud, Minn, Mrs. Ennls, of Philadelphia; John J. Becker, Fred Becker, jr., Albert B-cker, William Becker and Emma Becker, of this city. The funeral will tHke place tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock from tne residence of his son, John J. Becker, at Luzerne street and Main avenue. Services will be con dondunted by Rev D W. Skellenger. Iuiermeut will be made in Forest Hill cemetery. Insinuation of OhHc?ra. Tho installation of officers of Hyde Park cnstle, No. US, Ancient Qrdrt Knights of tne Myatio Chain, waa con ducted b:3t evening in their rooms in Morgan's hall. Tne following officers were installed by District Deputy George Cbildl, of the Providence ess tie: Sir knight commander, William Barge; sir knight vice commander, Thuiuun E. L-wis; first lieutenant, Lewis CoBtlett , chief of staff, Wtlliatn ' Jones; assistant chief of stall', Wil liam Yeagtr; inside guard, William L. BtWDbaok; chaplain, David T. Evans; trustees, Elwurd R. Jones and Thomas R, Jones. After the installation an entertainment was held. Among those who sung were: David T. Evatis, Elias Williams and Morgan Bsvan Organ ist David T. Evans. Prominent .sir kuigots were present from Providence, Petershuig, Green Ridga and tho cen tral city. A banquet was afterward Ueld, which was thoroughly enjoyed by all 7k' mis B. James Daed. Themus B, Jams--, 1111 old resident of this aide, died Monday aften.oon at his home on Eyuon street after a short ill -ness. He was taken ill several weeks ao with the grip, which sul8;iiiieutly develop 'd into bronchitis. He r"cjv tred sufficiently to bo abla to return to tiis work in the Central mine, Lut while working be received a alight wound on the right hand. Blood poisoning set in, nnd although various remedies were applied they were ineffectual. Mr Jones wn3 born in Wales and was 07 years cf age. He came to this section about twelve years ni:o nnd haB since resided on this side, tie Had numer ons friends and was a devoted member of the Bfllevut Welsh Galviniatlo Methodist church. The funeral will occur on Friday afternoon. W. K. Richart. of North Main avenue, was in Pittstou yesterday. Will C. Williams, of North Sumner avenu., has returned to his stndies at Princeton, after spending the holidays with his parents. Miss Elian McCloskey, of S'lenan duuh, is the guest of Misi Hannah Jones of North Bromley aveuuo. Miss Ella Cl-mentine R)er, lectur er for the N itional Temperance society will speak on "Temperance" this oven iug at 7.80 o'clock, in the Washburn Street Presbytenau church. All are VmCOflM Dr. W. A. Paine, of Washburn street, is visiting in Columbia James Hughes returned to Bucmiell University yesterday. The annual masquerade ball of the Keystone Social club will be held in Mears' ball to-morrow oveniug. ITT j LIST OF UNCALLED FOR LETTERS. Can Be Obtained by Calling at ths Post office. List of letters romaiuiog uncalled for at the the Scranton postoflioe, Lacka wanna county, Jan. 3. 1891 Persona calling for these letters will please say ad vertised and give date of list: Andrews. Miss Pearl Hyt. Mrs P. M. Bi ijfgH. Mrs. Clemoa-.loueM, Mra May tine H. .lont-H, Mitt Ljilla A. Brainer, Miss Ettie J.Jpnea, MM, Maty lint tier. Mins?.elho hall u ;. J B.-nimtt, Mrs. Kallie Keli,;-. H HuRnan, Mi Brink, Miss Aggie Beeeher. Kev. w. a. Cook. Mis 1 Annie Cross. M. H. rtiarlea, Auo - - T. Coroo-iiuK, I'iua. l.'Mnluillgb Mill 11 Chapin. Mrs Davis, Mrs. (June Ueitc-r . Elias tioberty, Joim lf'.nuin, j 1111 u Mr. nry Levlaon. .1 W. LoUa. .lami'S ft Ltivt-land, B. Loveland, L Mitchell, David K. Marvin, Ir 1 HoUov, John c. Mrs. Will-Morgan, Mrs. LNtenoVOUi Jlrj Mary Pitmano. Me. Reynolds, Mrs. bbeioi. Win. Mnyder, H W. enorer, our Dogberty. Mitt Annie Kerens, Mis.' Mary .1 Shaffer, John garth ner, w. n. Htewart, W. J. Williams, l-'rank Williams. 'I lied Williams Mi-i Bttta WatkltiM, M. J. Walton. Mrs. U. W. Weber, Carl kdlncer. Charles Svtlaudi iStepliau Kndress, W. I). f ores, ft. Fltzsiblions, T. Urei-n, Mis Anna Grunt. Prank A. Qeist, Henry Uoidon. Miis 1 !. i urogan, m ITALIAN. Onoaato Tonetii. Sniseppt Kosea 2. Uio vnnni ir.,:., Meiti Cuilo, Uonoto Beehlcobta, Babaatlano Qenno, LeUo Don ateha, Mleusle oiiili:n, Hevarino de Sisto, Ulnlstro Stefano Pussl, Pioleutmo VlgesfO, Carmine MeiuUauoa. pousn. Jan. Fllnelowskl, Winoenty Starkewlci, Bryo Wvranowskl .', Katttnedor Klabonaka, Olo C. Olsvn, i'llkouaki. M.nxin bUOteokL RCNOARIAN. Jakob l'uoal. CapkoMlhurgg, Pavol Oerxely, Tokar Fero, UaewJ Zelaols, Brancin Janol, Kosi Pnrdyn, Josef Qrivara, (.(cljan Lasio, Ludwick Bullion, Mr. Klipuer, Putrovj Audfo. AYOCA. J. T. Dohsrty returned yesterday to thaJtfferaon Jiedloal college, Phila delphia. The town council held their reguhr meting last evening. Miss Mamie Watters, of Donmore, Is visiting friends in town. Mrs. T. F. O'DoiinMI, of Parsons, spont last evening in town Miss Jennie and B Flaherty, of Wilkes- Barre, were visitors here on Monday. Miss Mamie Cramtou entertained a uumiicr of her friends on Monday ewnhig. Miss Mamie Kane, of Pittstou, is tho guest of friends in town. St. Mary's fair is still in progress Monday evening over 1.000 people paid admission. On that evening a num ber of children who were tangot by Miss Mnme Kearney performed a very pretty fancy dross drill. This was one of the best attractions at the fair. L 1st nvening St. Dominick's choir of Par sous rendered some very good selec tions. The Thistle band, of Pittson, were also present and furnish-d mn3lo tor the grand march, which took place at about 9 o'clock. The baud also ren dered a number of selections which were highly appreciated. George Tumlin, of Taylor, atlended the fair Monday evening. TI19 Great Financier, Russell Sage, Gives the following good advice to b ys, which the parauts might also road with profit: "Boys, go to school as long u you oin, anl rm &'))( evjr? h var spnt in study in your youth will be wirth tno.uy to you in aftsr life. R al gio-1 book. tnakayoursalvei acquainted with history, sin.ly th) pr0'reii of nuiom aal '.he careers of men who h ive m ido nations great "Study religion, sclenc , st.itecr.ift and h'nfc)ry. Lura to read intalli -gently, hi that you can turn to practical uia la nfter-'.ife thi rotdlngt 0? your youth. Bs sure you begin right. Dj not waste time in reading trasiiy books." Mr. Sago says further: "The boy wlio is wintsi in ths btninesi world of today must be edu.' ited. If his parentj cannot aTir.l to givj him a college or high school 0 laoation, he mint learn to stuly wit nat th aid of a teacher in the early mornings before business begins, aud in the evenings after bminess nours. it can no lonsr De truthiuuy said that an e lu;itun is ou: of anyone a reach." This is the advice of a in in who is 010 of the in nt coiupicu )01 busine i succesajs of our time, and who has amasied one of tho lsr 'est f ortu:iei In America. It cannot possibly be charged that he is in the pay of the Encyclo pedia Britannica, nnd yet th"so words, given as the conviction of a life of un usual observation and experience, alvist as strongly at words oin, that you hasten to accept the off -r of THE TRIBUNE and secure this greatest of books. The edition of the Encyclopedia Britaunica offered by THE TRIBUNE fills every requirement ot Mr. Sago's recipi foAiccess Who will bj without these books now when ten cents a day will Sic On recei j.t of only $4 50 the entire se1 balance to be paid on easy monthly pay books aro more strongly bound than the these are a copy. The books csn bo seen any day and inn at 4o7 SPBUCE STRKET. uear Wash are going to do business in oui new store by the middle of this month, and we have concluded to move no goods from our present place of busi ness if we possibly can help it. To ac complish this we, on second day of Jan- ary, put figures on all eoods in stock that ought to sell them all Below is a partial list: in one weeV m them? II be delivered to your home-the It is an actual fact that these al at $3 per volume, of which y. Thursday nnd Saturday even on !ivnus. An EDjoyable Surprise. A very pleasant New Year's surprise party was given ou Monday evening in honor of David Hurris, at his home on North Hyde Park avenue. The house was brilliantly illuminated und the irnpatH amused tht-inelra for sev ra! I hAtirtf liv nlAvlnn nmu. TJnrinff tin. evening selections were very cleverly given ou the piano by Miss Gertie Lloyd. Refreshments were also served. Among thoee present were Miesea Ida Ace, Gertio Lloyd, Jessie Nauman, Louise DaVlai, Gertie pawkiof. Angle R-eese. May Tranaue, Mat. -I Boldry, Mary B. Davies aud Frod Batnaot, David Ludwig, Will Powell, John Wet tltiiti. Tommio Thomas, Will Davloa and David Harris. Ilaa'.b cf an Katimahla Lady. At an early hour yesterday morning Mrs. Mnry Ann Jeukins, wife of Sam uel Jenkins, formerly proprietor of a hotel on South Main avenue, died after a long illness of dropsy. Her condi tion wus not considered critical until a few day! ago, aud death was unei pected. The decensrd Was born in Nsntuglo, Monmouthshire, South Walee, and was 59 years of age. She caina to this country with bur hus band thirty one years ago. She was a devout member of the First Welsh Baptist church, und is survived by her husband and one daughter. Miss Min nie Jenkins. The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon at ii o'clock from her late rrai denes on South Mvin avenue. Interment will be made iu the Washburn Street cemetery. To Dedicate a Church. The dedication of the new Plymouth Congregatioualciiuroli. Jackson street, which is about completed, will com mence on Sunday morning nest at 10 30 o'clock. Dr. Craffan aud Dr. Cook, two prominent New York Congregational clergymen, will preach. The afternoon service will he con lined to the reception of ineinbeis, as about fifty people will join. The exercises will be very inter esting. George Evaus Burled. The funeral of George Evans took plica yesterday ufternoou at 2.IS0 o'clock from his late homo. Services were conducted by Rev. T J. Collins, pastor of the Scranton street Baptiai church. During the services appro priate seleclions were rendered by a quartette consisting of Miss L'Mit Eshleman, Lillle Dawes, Thomas Howell and William Fowler. Inter ment was made in Washburn street cemetery. InUrtttlnt News Paragraphs. Richnrd J. Hughes, the hardware merchant, was on the street yesterday for the first time after a month's illness with the grip. Mrs. W. H. Bigelow, of Massachu setts, returned home yesterday after spending a month at the home ot Lewis Morse, of Jackson street. Joseph Reynolds nnd family of Hampton street, attended a family re union at the homo of his daughter. Mrs. Elwin Rttto, of Duryea, on Nw Yesr'n day. ; S.L. VSRK WEAK MEN Y0U3 ATTENTION IIIIIMH I'J i. -1,1.1.1) IV JUL Great Titglisb llttnody. Gray's Specific Medicine IF YOU SUFFER from K?' uritTHin Mia hswi " " vous Uo hilltv. Weakness of Body and Mind. Sperma torrhea, and Unpotency, and all uiuai.es that al ise from ovor-uidalccuee sud ielf -abus?, as Lots of atetnorr and Power, Dunnest of 'is- ion, Prematura Oid Ae and tnaity' othar die eMses that iead to lntauity or Consumption nnd an early itrave. wr tofor a pamphlet Address OKAY HEDICutE CO , Buffalo. W. Y. The Specific Medicine ie sold by ull drunaists at S per ackae, or six packages for SS.or sent bv mail on receipt of money. aud with every WOO or4r W 6UARA-TEF. I clirs or money refuiuled. m Miiii iST'On aceoaut of counterfeits to liava adopted the Yellow Wrapper, tho Oolf ireiui jne. hold in Sciauton bv Mattbuws bros The Gem Coupon, The Most Unique of All. A Trip Through the Colum bian Exposition. 72 leaves, printed on one side only. Showing all the places of interest 011 main gronmls and Midway Plaisance. Size, 5x7. Embossed paper cover or lull cloth. Two Coupons and 25 CENTS ttkltl cmoossed cova . TwoCip)ns and 40 CENTS lakes cloth cover. Add 4 cents tor postage if Ordered by mail SCRANTON TRIBUNE. AXD A (4REAT VILLE SHii W. VAUDE- N. H. BI1O0KS. Supt nd Lecturer. 1UKHY THOKXK. StaireMauager. Weekeonimen.ine MONDAY. .rAM'AUY 1 Hurry Thome's I'oinic Pantomime, Hankey Pankey TBUKSDAV AFTERNOON'S RECEIPTS Are to be given to tho POOR FUND Tickets to all prti or the ! Uet them of tho p dice Xtio. to buck of balcony; '.'Oc. to front of balt ony and rear parquette: UOc.opera chaira. iv-rtormancea at IM and S.lj p.m. Doors oven at l.UU aud 7. lull?, 2j ..i.: - officers. GEE F. L. Crane's New Prices FURS! FURSI CAPES 18 INCHES DEEP. French Coney Capes, IS iuehts deep1... if 3 00 Atftnikhun l ane. Astrakhan Capet) Atsrakhan Caput, Dyed i ipeawai ('pai Mon.ov Capei, Monkoy t'aptH, Nut. Ottar CapM, Nut. Otter Capes, Krhnmer Capes, Beaver CupMN, Nutria Capes, Real or PeMiati Capes Alaska Seal Capet, Ala.ika Soal Capua, iiuk - blown Marten CupiM i 01 h HI v on u 00 no is no n ui x w i no ::.i o 13 10 2j 0U 3 W SO oo SO 00 SO oo CAPES 22 INCHES DEEP, M luehes deep Astrakhan Caps Baltic Sea Cap. Kleetrie .-eal Capes, Freaah Couay Cupes, Mink (.'apes, ir.iwu x ' ": ) Capes, arten Capas, .. .810 QQ ... Q 00 ... is on ... 0 no ... fxl 00 ... 30(10 ... U no Behest Cash 1 rices Paid for Raw Furs. Skunk $1.60. Mink $1.75. MYSTIC - SWING THE Wcftder of Yonders Great Illusion. The Deligut ot Young and Old. OPEN DAY AND OVENING. 218 Penn Avenue. PUZ THfi GREATEST NOVELTY OF THE AGE. Valuable as a Souvenir of the fair. QUITO BAST WHKN A'OV KNOW 1IOW $300 IN PB1ZKS AVII.I. BR D1STR1BUTKD TO VI Z'A.U IN THK SHOltXl.ST SI'ACK THOSE DOING o!'' T1MK THE EOll SAliE BY AM, NEWS COMPANIES STATDNEHS AND AT TOY B'l'OKRS, OK HEVT TO ANY ADDKESS L I'ON 1(KC'E11T OV PRICK, 'J" ( EM'S, IIY COLUMBIA MANUFACTURING CO., 11 AM) 114 SOUTH EUTAAV BVRBBT, BALTIMORR, MI). 11(1, : : t UJ A RESTORE LOST VIGOR Sr-ran vi iiifcnfery. wn. trice tou up In a w So'd with WniTTBM WQVkmtM KS to (am Hi'rt.niDbllitj, f.uij oJBul Power in eMMI t,.t, , i . .ri , ..... M, n., . JIM,-. II ll.'.-l.'- IL-U HUi-i, riUl'-t IfOI I I conmniption or lu B, tl.ru per bai tj mjil,f.b..ii.(ortv Will, ii-ir.ti oilier e SIN wrllicn ,. ...... la cur ot reread Ibc ami. A.in ' , fkAL iflSieai oo.. cWaad, 01,1a. ' uuri" For sale by JOIIN It. FHEi.PS, Phsrinacist, cor. Wyoming Ave. and KpiuceSt., Jiit"U, Pa. iii.r ttmg. RESTORED MANHOOD1 DR. MOTT'S hutshix PILLS The mat remedy fornerroun paeftrr.tlon r.ml allnervouidlwusc" Of Iba ki-'ut-r.-.tivi- otonns of cliliar cax. Mn-hn. Nr9imi. I'mnrit w. . s.fe ."f ,,r b;"1 Manhood, laipotenay. h'ljhtly nmaSrOBS fontMoJ Kitom Mental vorr.cieeslveuof Tohocin or opium, whleh lend toCon BKT liumptlonond lnwiultr. Willi every SSorikTTreiilve nni'.tu'iisu ir- BKKork and AM'Kit LslNG. ""''"J orreia wemopjT, sold ,,t Vl. oo per box, bo.u- kor aale by ft H. UAitltl, UriiMuUt, 1X7 I ouu Aveuua. Highest Grade Minnesota Patent Flour (in sacks) - $3.99 Highest Grade Pastry Flour (in sacks), - - - 3.35 Best Baled Hay, per 100, - .79 Rutabagas, bushel, - .27 Potatoes, bushel, - - - .59 Onions, bushel, - - .70 Best Sugar Cured Hams, - .09 - Best California Hams, - - .08 Best Shoulders, - - .08 Be3t Bacon, - - .09 Lard, per pound, - - .07 Lard, 10 pound pails, - - .75 Lard, 5-pound pails, - - .40 Lard, 3-pound pails, - - .25 New Orleans Molasses, - - .12 Pure Sugar Syrup, - - .12' Very Best No. 7 Brooms, - - .21 Very Good No. 7 " - - .19 Very Best No. 6 44 - - .19 Good No. 6 Brooms, - .15 Large Sized Cedar Tubs, - - .89 Medium Sized Cedar Tubs, - .69 Small Sized Cedar Tubs, - - . 55 Large Sized Painted Tubs, - .G9 Medium Sized Painted Tubs, - . 59 Small Sized Painted Tubs, - .49 Cedar Pails, - - - . 19 3-hoop Painted Pails, - .12 2-hoop Painted Pails, - .10 Large Sized Feather Dusters, . .31 Medium Sized Feather Dusters, .24 Canned Peaches, 3 pounds, . .09 Canned String Beans, - .05 Canned Asparagus, - - .12' j Canned Pumpkin, 3 pounds, - .05 Preserved Strawberries, imported j gallon jar, .39 .09 1.80 .29 .79 .15 Preserves in large tumblers, Preserves in 30-pound pails, Preserves in 5.pound pails, Jelly, 30-pound pails, Fruit Butter, 6-pound pails, Without going any further, we would say that all goods, will be sold for less than they are worth until closed out. We will also have counters, scales, show cases, coffee mill and other fixtures to sell for what they will bring. THE SCRANTON CASH STORE