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THE SCRANTON TKIBTTNTJ WEDNESDAY MOPITCNGK MAY 30, 1894.
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C AH BOND ALE.
Miss Maud Reynolds, of Forest City,
called on friends in this city yesterday.
James Staples, of Waymarr, enjoyed
a drive to tins place yesterday after
noon. Rev. J. N. Earl, of Philadelphia.lec
tnred in the Baptist last evening. His
subject was "A Bird's Eye View of
the Bible."
Today owing a holiday tbo nostoffice
hours will ho as follows: 7 30 to 8 30
a, m. and from 3 30 to 4 30 p. m. Only
ono delivery will be made by the car
riers. Rev. Jenliins and bride, of the Welsh
Settlement, Susquehanna county, wer
visitors in Carhondale yeaterday.
Yesterday afternoon at 1.80 o'clock,
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L.
Patterson, on Lincoln aveiin, occurred
the marriage of Miss Lou Ctmmard to
Dr. John S. Ilileman, of Pittston. Rev.
Charles Lee performed the ceremony
under a horseshoe of beautiful flowers,
after which a delicate repast was
served. The newly wedded couple de
pirtedon tho Delaware and Hudson
5 p.m. passenger train for a brief wed
ding tonr, Od their return they will
tako np their residence in Pittston. The
out of town guests who were present
are as follows: Mr. and Mrs. Chum
ard, and Myrtle and Frank Chumard,
of Narrowsbnrg, N. Y. ; Mrs. E. M.
Chumard, of Lindeville, Pa. ; the
Misses Annie and Jessie Dale, of
Daleville; Mr. and Mrs. Wil
ton Bloes, of Peckvillo; Mr. and Mrs,
M. S. Shafer, of Wilkes-Barre; Miss
Helen Shafer, of Varr.en; Joseph,
Charles and John Hilemin, Mr. and
Mrs. Willis North np, Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Hileman. Mr, and Mrs. Wil
linm Saxe, Charles Cutter, wife and
daughter; Dr. nnd Mrs. Underwood
nnd Miss Kate Saxe, of Pittston; Dr.
Martin, of Allentown; Dr. Underwood,
jr., of Scranton; J. H. Law, and
daughter, C. D, Sanderson and ion,
George Haverly and family, of Throop,
and Miss Agneis and Frederick Brush,
of Susquehanna
Messrs. Smith and Shenigar, of
Scranton, attended the Vonus club's
social last evening.
C. E. Spencer has returned from his
visit to Ypcilanta, Mich.
B R. Hall is spending Memorial Day
with Pittston friends.
Mrs. A. R Lootnis, of Bincrhamton,
N. Y is the gnost of Mrs, E. D. La
thrope. The Columbus band will render an
opon air concert in the vicinity of the
municipal building on Saturday eve
ning.
Today the Electric Literary associa
tion will present a flag to school No. C,
of Brooklyn street.
Criticising: a Young Lady.
"She would be a pretty girl for but one
tiling."
'What's thatr asked Chorloy.
George Her face is always covered with
pnrplo ana red blotches.
Charley Oh, that's easily enough dis
posed or. used to be tno sumo wny my
self, but I caught oh to the trouble one
day, ana got rid or tt in no time.
Georiro What was it?
Charley Simply blood eruptions. Took
n snort course or f. f. f. l tell yon, it'
the boss blood corrector. The governor
bad rheumatism bo bad that yoa could
hear him holler clear across the country
every time he raovod. He tried it. and
yon know what an athletic old sent he ts-
now. 11 somebody would give alias ualsy
a pointer, she would thank them after
wards. All the drug stores sell it.
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is guaranteed to gtvo perfect satisfaction
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FOREST CITY.
Mrs. WilTiain Maxey and son Earl,
sf South Gibson, are the guests of Mrs.
Benjamin Maxey.
Miss Cora Crandall. of Elkdale, was
a visitor in town yesterday.
Miss Maude Reyholds spent yester
day pleasantly with Carbondalo friends.
Memorial Day will be honorably
celebrated in this place. The parade
will take place at 2 o'clock p. m. All
tho societies in the borough will pa:
ticipute, including the Hillside Fire
department and the Andrew Mitchell
Hoso company, of Carbondale. Sovral
bands and drum corps will furnisli
first-class music. The following is tho
line of march: Down Muiu to Rail
road, counter march up Main to
Center sttoet, down Center street
to Railroad street, up Railroad
street to New streot, ve6t ou
New street to Main, down Malu
to Dundaff, Dundatl to Delaware,
north on Delaware to New, Now to
Hudson, south on Hudson to Diuidaff,
down Dundall to Delaware, south ou
Delaware to Depot street, Depot street
to Main street, north ou Main streot to
Now street and disband. Marshal of
Day W. H. Leek with aids. Forest
City band. Division No. 1. J. W Lar
rabee, commander, and aide; Grand
Army of the Republic; civic societies
from Uniondalo; Father Mathew soci
ety; Catholic Mutual Benefit associa
tion; Sons of St. George; Foresters; St.
iVntoniun; St. George; St. Michael.
Division No. 2, G. E. Mnxev, comman
der and aids; Chief Moffat, of Carbon
dale Firo department ; Vandling band;
A. Mitchell Hose company. No. 1, Car
bondale, an 1 csrnao ; f r."tiyterian
Suud'ay 8ohooi ; Enterprise Hose eora
pany, No. 1, and carriage; carriage
containing burgess, council and clergy.
In the evening tun grand cantata,
"Jephtha and His Daughter" will be
produced by a good company of local
singers; Professor John L. Morgan,
eader; Mrs. H. F. Aldrich, pianist.
The caste is as follows: Jephtha, Ninth
Ruler of Israel, Philip Thomas;
Prophet, D. J. Jones; Elon, Jewish
Prince, J. W. Jones; Ibzati, Jewish
Prince, W. J. Joins; Eloni, Jewish
Soldier, J. E. Iliiurhss; Arnold, a Mes
senger, J. C. Waters; Camp Guard No.
1, S. J. Jennings; Camp Guard No. 2,
J. JenniiiL's; Iphlgenia, Jephtha I
Daughter, Mrs G. E. Maxey ;
Adah, daughter of Elon, and friend
to Iphlgenia, Mrs. S. May;
Naomi, Jewish maiden and sister to
Eloni, Beulah Hine. Sarah, Ruth,
Anah, Leah ; maidens of Gilead, Maine
Brown, May Watkius, Ella Hine, Liz
zie Phillips.
Ibecauuta will conoude with a
grand patriotic drill and march by
twenty-five young ladies as follows :
Goddees of liberty, Miss Jessie Smith;
Mrs. G. h. Maxey, Mrs. 1. J. Pente
cost, Mrs. S. May, Misses Jennie Gran
ell, May Watkins, Bauluh Hines, Ella
Hines, Lena Reynolds, Maine lirown,
Edith Brown. Lizzie Phillips, Hand
Reynolds, Louise Westgate, Clara
Guard. Lottie Reynolds, Bertha Dnnn,
M. J. Harris, Lizzie Hoar, Maud
Wheeler. Mvrtle Alexander. Pearl
Guard, Mary Evans, Minnie Hayden,
Ina Weed.
After timely warning by Burgess B.
Maxey those who had been in the habit
of keeping their busiuess places open
and selling on Sunday were urrestod
yesterday. The offenders who were E.
L. Kent, W. T. Davica and John Big
gio, were brought to justico. They
pleaded guilty in each case and a fine
as prescribed by law was imposed. The
fine was $1 and costs.
Dyspepsia and Indigestion
In their worst forms aro cured by the
use of P. P. P. If you aro debilitated and
run down, or if you need a tonic to regain
fli sh and lost nppetito, strength and vigor,
take P. P. P., and you will be strong and
healthy. Ivor shattered constitutions and
out manhood P. P. P. (Prickly Ash, Poke
Root and Potassium) is the king of all
medicines. P. P. P. is the greatest blood
purifier in the world. For salo by all
druggists. '
ARCHBALD.
Mrs. Thomas C. Kinney, of South
Scranton. spent yesterday with Mrs.
James White, of Wayne street.
The annual memorial exercis of
James G. Stephens post, Grand Army
of tho Republic, will be held in Peck-
villfl today. A committee from the
post will come here and decorate the
veteran's graves in the Catholic and
Protestant cemeteries. 1 hose desiring
to contribute flowers for the graves
may leave them at Foote's pharmacy.
It is hoped that as many as can will
contribute.
Mrs. James Hughes, of Salem street,
visited friomls in Scranton yesterday.
June 10 will bo children s Day at the
Presbyterian church. The little ones
of the congrentiou are busy preparing
for it.
Henry C. Linrlerman sustained a
painful injury on Monday. While at
tending to his duties about the River
side etore his head came in contact
with the sharp odgo of a wagon box
and he sustained a large gash over the
eyo.
The Augels' sodality of St. Thomas'
church has bought a bsautiful new
banner which was carri-d for the first
lime on Sunday. It was purchased
by the contributions of the members
of the sodality.
Miss Katie C'osgrove,who very grace
fully assisted her brother, ex-Postmaster
Cosgrove in the distribution of the
mail, and who hua been with Postmas-
O'Rourke since his appointment, is
about to retire, she will be succeeded
by Miss Ella Roche.
James P. Kearney sustained a largo
gash in his left foot while at work yes
terday. A large piece of glass pene
trated his solo.
Thomas Walsh, of Laurel streot, was
in Scranton yesterday.
Mrs. Martin Canley, Mrs. Patrick
Uulty, Mrs. Miles McAndrew nnd Mr
Eugene Duffy attended the funeral of
Mrs. Mark Lunahan, formerly Miss
Nellie Conway, at Dickson yesterday.
"The Face of Rosen kel."
When Raliy was sick, wo gave her Castorfe.
When she was a Child, she cried for Castorla.
When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria,
When . I iu had Children, she gave thcin Custorla,
Latest U. S. Gov't Report.
IIONESDALE.
ugeno P. Ham, of Scranton. nnd R.
W Ham and son, Thomas, of Hones
dale, wero out fishing in the storm of
yesterday. Notwithstanding tho down
pour of rain they report a catch of
eighty trout.
After a hard chase yesterday after
noon Constable Cat Brown, of HonfB
dale, captured Dennis O'Donnell, of
Whit Mills, noar tho borough of Haw
ley. O'Donnell is wanted for Stealing
n horso from George Case, of Kotchall.
Officer Brown stopped at O'Donnell's
home at White Mills. Not boiifg nblo
to gain admittance to the house he
broke opon the door. He was con
fronted by O'Donnell's wife, whom he
claims used every moans to keep him
from going to Hawley, saying her hus
band had gono to Scranton. Brown,
however, drove on towards Hawley,
near which place lie overtook his man
with tho stolen horse. O'Donnell look
to his heels and was panned by Brown
into the woods. Dennis O'Donnell had
previously made a threat that he would
never be taken alive, and was reported
to be well armed. Ho was bent on es
cape bo Brown drew his revolver and
tired four shots, the last shot grazed the
prisoner's head. He was standing on a
large rock when ho surrendered, and
was taken in custody by the officer
and brought to Honesdale. He is now
lodged in the county jail and the stolen
horse is at White Mill.
At Sr. George's church, New York
city. Miss Stone, grand-daughter of
Dr. Stone, will bo married to Rev.
John N. Lewis, Tuesday, June 5. Tho
ceremouy will be performed by Bishop
Potter, assisted by Dr. Rainsford, rec
tor of St. George. After the ceromony
a wedding breakfast will b) served at
the home of tho bride's mother.
Rev. Mr. Lewis nnd wife will come
to Honesdale the last week in June.
Mr. Lewis will assume the rectorship
of Grace church, July 1, nnd preach his
first sermon on that Snuday.
There is great excitement in Cherry
Ridge, about three miles southwest of
Honesdale. A large black bear has
made its appearance and has been w m-
dering about the peaceful farms. Yos
terday afternoon a farmer saw it in
his yard and scared it away by clap
ping his hands. Huntsmen are out and
bruin's akin is in danger,
John T. Fitzpatrick was brought to
Honesdale handcuffed last evening by
the constable of Starrncca. Fitzpat
rick is charged by Hiram Buck, of
Starrncca, with stealing his watch
valued at $3, and chain at GO cents
from his bouse.
The graduating exercises will take'
place at the Opera house Thursday
May 31,
R. Taylor, of Waymart, was a caller
in town luesday
TAYLOR.
Electrics vs. Unions this morning at
base ball on Riverside urounds.
Jermvn mines No. 2 is idle for two
weeks for ropairs.
Taylor band picnic today at Weber s
park.
lijbert Mckenzie is home tor a few
lavs from the Pennsylvania university,
The borough council will place' six
fire hydrants on dilt-rnnt corners as
follows: Main and Union, Main and
Railroad. Main and Grove, Pon t and
Union, Union and Washington, Wash
ington and Grove.
Tho schools of Lackawanna town
ship will clos Friday.
Ihomas Powell is practicing to ride
a bicycle, intending at some dy to
meet Zimmerman for the champion
ship.
Kohcrt LlewellVD leaves in a few
days for n journey to Waies.
The Daughters of America and
Junior Order United American Me
chanics will unlnrl a flag on the Pyne
school this afternoon; and the Patri
otic Order Sons of America a flag on
the Sibley school.
Efforts will bo made to have the
mines of this place and vicinity work
today, something unusual for this
day,
The Price Library association has
changed its plan in the selection of a
place for a day's outing Instead of
going to Mountain I ike today it will
journey this (Wednesday) morning to
Lake Ariel. The excursionists will
meet nt Library hall at S o'clock and
take the 8 46 street car. The train
leaves the Erie and Wyoming Valley
Railroad depot at Scranton at 9 15 for
the lake. During the day two nines
selected from the number will play
ball as it should be played.
Quinsy troubled me for twenty years.
Since I started ina Dr. Thomas' Eclec-
trie Oil, havo not bad an attack. The oil
cureB sore throat at once. Mr. Lotta Don
ard, BtSOdlsb, Mien., Oat. '83.
DURYEA.
Charles Allen has returned from
Philadelphia.
Tho Sons of Temperance Festival
held on Charlos A. Price ilaWD Sunday
evening was laruulv attended.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Richards spent
Sunday with relatives at Smiare Top.
Three of the unemployed members of
Coxef's army here, took advantage of
tho hiirh water rocentlv and set out for
Washington on a raft.
J. G. Marsy is painting his house on
Main streot.
Tho recent entertainment and social
given by tho Agenda Literary and
Social society was u grand success, and
one of the finest seeu hero this season.
Fnn Colds, Oroup, Asthma, Bronchitis
nnd Sore Throat use Dr. Thomas' Kcleotrlo
Oil, and gut tho genuine.
MOSCOW.
There will bo memorial services at
this plaoe, all societies joining with
the Grand Army of the Republic iu
the parado.
The ladles of the Women" Rdlof
corps will givn the msmners of tho
Grand Army of the Republic a free
lunch today i prioe to others, 10 cents.
Dr. G. J. Brown Is at Crcaco.
S. W. Wilcox has bought the livory
stables of his brother, John.
Dr. Duncan has gone home to Jersey
City for a few dsy.
John Wilcox has purchased the pho
tographic gallery and fixtures of T. J.
Stcfflit.
Mrs. Brown spent Tuesday in Spring
Brook.
Mr. and Mrs. S. Whitlook of Phila-
Vlphia, are spending a fW days with
Mrs. W'httipclt's parents, Mr. an I Mrs.
H. L. G dge.
Mrs. William YoigT. an oldaud re
spected resideut of this place, was laid
at reBt on Friday,
Stewart hardy, of Scranton, spent
Sunday with George Travis.
The Carpet bund are preparing to put
down their new carpet and otherwise
repair uud re lovate the Methodist
bniscopal church, and in coiusnueiice
the church service and Sunday school
will be bald in the Odd Fellows' Hall
next Sunday.
The heavy rains have done quito a
good deal of damage in this vicinity.
J he Moscow Social club will hold a
ball iu Udd Fellows' Hall, May 30.
The Cheerful Workers will servo re
freshments toduv in the lower rooms of
II. L. Gaige's tenement house on Main
street.
OLYPHANT.
The Yonng J'len's Christian Union
base ball team will cross bats with the
Adonis club on the Browns' grounds
on Friday afternoon.
R. W. Taylor, of Jersey Junction, at
tended tho funeral of the late Mrs.
John Taylor,
Miss Elith Evans, of Laokawannn
streot, spent Sunday with her uncle,
Alvin Pritchard, of Hancock.
Mr. and Mrs. James Allen, of Jer-
myn, also Missel Maine Fanner and
Kate Ross, of Scranton, were the guests
of Miss Mary McNlcol on Sunday.
KeV. 1). H. Skellinger. of Scranton,
will exhibit etereopticau views at the
Congregational church on June 7,
FeJix, the 18 year-old son of Poter
Ingrlsloy, of Ferris street, employed as
a drive boy at the Ontario colliery, met
with a fatal accident Monday afternoon
by being kicked in the stomach by u
B mule. The young man died yeater-
lay from his injuries.
The postofliee will be open to-dav
from 10 to 11:30 a. m., and 2 to 3:80
p. in.
lhofunoral ceremonies of Mrs. John
loylor took plaoe ou Second street,
Ulakely, yesterday afternoon. The
funeral rites commenced about 2
o'clock and was conducted by Rvv. J.
It hllis. After the prayer the remains
wore borne to the Blakelv Baptist
where the pastor paid an eloquent tri
bute to tho deceased. He was assisted
by Rev. C. H. Higginson of Priceburg.
Afterward the remains were conveyed
lo Prospect cemetery, Pockville. where
interment war made. The pall-buarors
were Goorge aud William Hall, S. B.
Mitchell. C. M. Hathaway, William
Edwards and Willi n; Steed.
JERMYN.
Rev. J. F. Williams, of Luzerne, and
F. H. Builey, of Waverly, were the
guests of Jermyn friends yesterday.
The ladies of St. James' Episcopal
ohurch will rocarpet, paper and paint
tho church during June.
Thomas Mangan left last evening for
.New lork. He sails today by steamer
Paris for Qneenstown.
The parade of the Catholic societies
will leave for Mayfield cemetery im
mediately after church this morning.
The uiibsionary tea at the home of
J. G. Shcppard last evening was wol 1
attended aud very much enjoyed by
those present.
Thomas Henry Greonslade. the bov
who left home some mouths ago, has
written from Texas, wber he Is at
work. His friends are much relieved
to hear of his safety.
The game of ball between the clerks
and the club from Wood's Business
college will bo called at 2 p. m today.
The heavy frost Monday nigot did a
great deal of damage to small fruits,
etc. The ice froze to a thickness of
one eighth of an inch.
gMiss Kelly, of Wilkes-Barre, is the
guest of Mrs J. G. Shepherd.
William Hunter post nnd the socie
ties who intend to participate in the
parade, will move at 9 a. m. Daniel
Van Sicklo is chief marshal. In the
Jermyn cemetery, J. C. Turner will
deliver tho address.
C. D. Winter was in Forest City yes
terd-y.
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PITTSTON.
John Koloski. aged 28, and Fowell
Kranskie, ngtd 118, miners employed in
the Babvlon mine, were seriously in
jured about the face and head yester
day morning about 10 o'clock, Their
injuries were aansed by the premature
explosion of a shot thoy were prtpar-
lng tor nnng. i hey were taken to the
hospital last evening for treatment.
tfarlv vosterday morning an ex
plosion of gas occurred iu the Mt.
Lookout colliery at Wyoming, which
resultod in the burning of William
Morgan, miner; William Mitchell, la
borer; Thomas Protheroe, driver boy.
Their injuries are not considered very
sorions. Two of them walked to their
homes while the third was taken in un
ambulance. All were residents of
Wyoming. The only dum ige done to
tho miuo was the blowiug down of a
brattice.
Michael Barrett, employed as foot
man in the Maltby coliierv of the Le
high Valley Coal company, met a hor
rible death yesterday. While attend
ing to his duties ho lost his footing and
fell under tho cage us it was descend
ing. Ueiore he could extricate himself
from his position the carriage caught
him and crushed him to death.
The eisteddfod uuder the auspices of
the Cam bro-American societv of this
place will take place today in Keystone
nail and a big time is anticipated in
consequence.
Today being a legal holiday all banks
will be closed; the telephone exchange
will t) open from 8 to 10 a. in. aud 4 to
G p. m.
In point of attendance at Mnsie hall,
this ssason lust night was the "bounc
er night'' of the year. When the cur
tain rolled up a few minutes after 8
o'clock there was not a seat lo be bad
at any prico. "The'Old Homestoad,"
was the nttraction.
The coroner's jury empanelled by
'.Squire M. J. Higgius, of Pittston
township, to inquire into the death of
James Clark, who wns killed by a fall
of rock in Stevens' colliery. West Pitts
ton, nesrly two weeks ago. reudered a
verdict, that the deceased csmu to his
death through the neglect of the com
pany, aud censured the company.
Potter & Fohvoll, 8snitary;eiigineers,
have completed their survey of the
borough.
Mioses Mary and Nellie Moyster,
Isaac Moystor and Byron Hahn, of
Wilkes-Barre, and Miss Dill, of Norris
town, N. Y , visited James L. Polen
and family yesterday.
W. N. Morris has returned from
New York city. Alex Bryden, who
accompanied him, will return tojay.
Miss Jennie Jaooby, niece of Mrs.
Daniel Warner, left yesterday morning
for ihe home of her paronts in Blooms
burg, having been called there by the
sod news of tho death of a brother.
Evougeiiit Moody arrived here yes
terday from Wilkes-Barre. In the
afternoon he addressed a large audi
ence at the West Sido Presbyterian
church and in the Presbyterian church
iu the evening. The attendance nt the
evening session was much larger than
the accommodations afforded.
Ltt Up.
Dear Jupiter PiuvtuS,
Your donations diluvious
i lave our requirements exceeded;
So please curb your powers
Or take your cold showers
dud go to somewhere they are needed.
rndfonopoUs Journal.
Ordinance.
AN ORDINANCE RELATIVE TO IN
i creasing tho indebtedness of the borough
of Pittston.
Whereas, The coriorato authorities doom it
ndvixaMo to mike certain Unprovem-nts. hut
aro nunblo to do lo without the assent of the
electors, therefore
Section 1. Bo it ordained by the Uurgcss and
Town Council of the Huroueh of Pittston, in
Town Council asbembled. thn: they hcroby
aiunify a deiro to Increase the indcbtodncHg
of said borouifh In tho sum of $3S.U00 tor tho
purpose of laying towers and pavlua streets
therein with modern navenenti and that the
Moretary shall give notice during at least
thirty days, by Weekly advertisements in tho
Onzetto, of a public cloctleti. which is her by
ordered, to bo held at the usual places of
holding the borough i lections Iu said borough,
on Monday, the lid day of July, A. D. 1BU4 lor
tho purposo of obtaining tho ussent of tho
electors thereof to such iucreaso of indebted
ness. Passod finally In Council tho 21st ivy of
May, A. D. IBM.
JOHN J. MANOAN, President.
Attest: ,T. E. DKMl'HKY, Sec'y.
Approvod 22d dav of May, A. D. ISM.
THOStAH MAl.ONEY. Burgess.
ATOT1C1.-1N At' ORDANCE WITH THE
li law and the foregoing ordinance which la
mndo apart hereof, notlco is hereby given of
public ol ctlon to be hold nt tho usual places
of holding the borough elections In tho
borough of Pittston, on Monday, tho tad day
of J lily, A. D. 181M. from T a. m. to 7 p. m , for
tho purpose of obtaining the assent of tho olec
tors thereof tons increase of the Indebtedness
of i mil borough In the sum of $38,H0U, for tho
purpose of laying BSwcrs nnd paving streets
therein with mudorn pavement.
STATEMENT.
Amount of last a6scsed valnaUon..l7Clll,.'lW 00
Amount of existing debt 14.0(1 w
Amount of proposed increase 3N,0U0 00
Por'tage of proposed Iucreaso about 6 per
cent.
(o) Tho IW.mK) bonded debt, the original of
which wa inourrod prior to the adoption of
our new constitution and before tho 7 rer
cont. limitation went into effect, is not (and
ought nut bo) Included in the existing debt
enera. J. E. DEMPBEY,
iwrougu oecreiary.
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400-402 LACKAWANNA AVE.
SALE
THIS WEEK ONLY.
500 DOZEN
Ladies' Kid Gloves
5 and 7 Hooks,
WORTH $1.00 PER PAIR.
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THE LEADERS IN LOW PRICES,
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Wholesalers and
Largest Retailers of
Straw Mattings
from China and Japan.
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Fine
Carpeliogs
LOWEST PRICES.
One entire room
devoted to
Oriental and Domestic
Rugs and Art Squares.
A Dollar.
Toichor-George, what's n dollar?
Georgo An exclusive bubblo very oaslly
own,
Ten- her-Wronz. Charles, what's a dollar?
Charles A Porous Plaster to hoal all wounds
Tcachor-No! Richard, what's a dollar?
Richard A tiny thing which some pooplo
fcring so oloso tothoir eyes that it obscuros
nil heav.'n and hell
Teacher-Not quito; William, whafs a doli
fcr?
Willlam-Godl .
Teacher Harold, hat's n dollar?
Harold It's one hundred cents, boeanso t
heard my mother say she always got one hnn
drod cents' worth for ovorf dollar's worth
she buys at tho Keotiomy I'ariiltnre Co. 'a.
Wyoming avenue, and that is why my big
sister got married and got hor honai fur
furnished compUto at tho Kconouiy on their
Liberal Credit System.
Teachor-Corroct; go to tho head. Yon aro
smart enough to got married at onen. The
Knononij l'urnlturo Company is a blessing
to all. Their liberality knows no bound.
tST"Wlth J50 purchases or over yon got
an Onyx Flnishod Clock, and with f75 or
ovor a 100-ploco Dinner Sot.
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Oil Cloths, Linolenms,
Lace Curtains
and Upholstery Goods.
406 mi 408
Lack a. Avenue
LOWEST PRICES.
We make a specialty of
Window Shades,
Awnings and
Draperies
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