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TUB SCBANTON"TEiBUNBTmJBSDAT :MOBNIUO. OCTOBER 24,- 1893.
. Act nlmost taitantly, speedily curing the
luust obstinate eases. Rheumatism cured
in from 1 to 3 days. Dyspepsia and all
atuiuach trouble quickly relieved. Catarrh
f-ositively cured. Headache cured in 5
minutes. Kervous diseases promptly cured.
Kidney troubles, Piles, Neuralgia, Asthma
end all Female Complaints quickly cured.
Munyon'a Vitalizer impart new lite and
tivor to weak and debilitated men. Ask
i vour druggist for 24-cent vial of ono ot
Ilunyon'aCures, and if you are not bene
fited your money will be refunded. This
CV""auy puts up
jure for every disease
CARBONDALE.
THE CONTRACT AWARDED.
llannoghan a O'llara Get It-Tho
Various Mils.
Those present at the meeting of Com
mon Council were Messrs. Mills, Baker,
Revlive, Glennon, Ka?e, Smith, Colwell
and McPixioimh. The amount of busi
ness transacted was considerable. The
bridge plans for Kighth avenue wore re
Cflvud and Jhn Olbns, whose horse
was injured through nesilsence of -the
city, was Riven an order for $22.50.
Considerable dlscUF-slon took place on
(the matter of opening the bl'.ls for the
extension of the main sewer. Mr. Mills
fld there was no money on hand to
meet the project and Itld not think the
contract Fhould be lot under those con
ditions. 'Mr. McDcnough thought the
v.oik would be cheaper if received this
fall, as other Jobs wore plenty. Mr.
Halter then suKfcestcd that the bids be
opened and the chect: of all but the
I'jwet bidders be returned and the low
est bldd.-r be oimmunlcatenl with as to
whether he would wn.!t for his money.
The bid? were then opened and were
is follows:
Flarahati & O'llara. 51. 64 ptr lineal
f'Tt: Dunn Hros.. $1.65 per llnonl foot:
IJudv Va-n.Loon. per lineal
fo:t: Fox Uros.'. fw entire Job. $14 20S.
Flnr.airhan & O'Hara's bill was deem
ed the lowesf an.l their chrk was held
till they be communicated with. Mr.
McIVrioujrh sucKerted that if these par
ties take the 'contract they also be pre
vailed upon to take the Park street
sewer.
TSie public library committee also re
ported at the mcet'ns. They saJI that
the delay In Renins the nwn In the
city building ready for the library was
caused by the committee wishing to
consult with the library association.
One of the mist important tnlnps
done by ;he Council was the Introduc
tion of an ordinance which will ln
criase the bonded indt-btedness o the
city Jo.0'10. The measure was intro
duced by H. G. linker.
ITALIAN SOCIETY MEET.
Air. PUKllnno lie-fleeted President-other
Action token.
At the annual meeting of the "Young
Italy" society most important busi
ness was transacted. Nearly the whole
society was present, and showed much
enthusiasm In their work. This was
caused by the fact that It was the oc
casion of the yearly election of officers.
Many different candidates were In the
field, and the voting was close and
exciting.
It resulted as follows: President.
Gabriel Pugllano; vice president. X.
liugelro; recording secretary, Ettore
Itarblere: treasurer, B. Laverchla. Dr.
D. L. Bailey was elected medical ex
aminer. This organization has done a great
deal of work in the pa.it year, over VMQ
being paid out for benefits.
A NEW ORGANIZATION.
The Republicans of the Sixth Ward rorn
n Permanent Orgnnintlnn.
The tiuestion of the formation of a
new Republican club In the Sixth
ward has been agitated for some time
and Tuesday niirht It came to a head,
when about seventy enthusiastic Re
publicans met In J. J. Lowery's hall,
n Belmont street, and organized a
tlxth ward Republican club. Fifty
re names were enrolled as members
,nd many more It is thought will Join
5n Tuesday evening next, when the
econd meeting will be held at the
me place.
Twenty-four dollars was raised to
ifart out with. J. J. I.owery was elect
1 chairman. R J. Delevan secretary
nnd JoFtph Rldholls treasurer. The
headquarters of the club will be In
Lowery's buildin.
WORK IS SI SI'ENDEI).
Pclnwore and Hudson Kmployes to He
Idle for Some Time.
Owing to necessary repairs needed at
Nil. 3 shaft, work has been ordered sus
pended for some time. The timbers In
the nine have been old and rotten, nnd
tie repairs will consist In putting new
timbers throughout the entire mine.
"old "timbers were In siwh a v.n
4 it km t:mi It was not considered safe
to work In some parts, hence the order.
The number of men placed upon the
iork Is as large as may conveniently
be, handled, and the work will be
pushed as rapidly as possible so as
to hare the meh lose fis little time ns
possible. The repairs will probably
take about' two weeks. '
. JOHN 11AKUETT HURT.
A loll of Top Coal Crushes Hint at
Vondllng.
John Barrett, who is employed In
the 'Delaware jtnd iHudson mine at
Vandling, Is suffering from severe In
juries which were caused by a fall of
top coal.
' The coal hit him upon the head and
knocked htm down, another piece fall
In upon his side and breaking several
ribs. Mr. Barrett was removed to this
city, where he resides, and is doing as
well as possible under the conditions.
This la the second lime he has been se
riously hurt while working at the
Vandling colliery.
The Itnnuutt Committee.
The general committee, who have In
charge the preparations for the ban
quet and ball of the Crescent club
on Thanksgiving eve, are I. E. Bren
nan, chairman; J. F. 'Loft us, P. H.
- TC8Mt-ltrictlyCSH During ThlttaH.
flARPETS. OIL CLOTHS, LINO
V leums, Draperies, Window
Shades, and Wall Paper,
4r3 LkCKtWANrl A AVENUE.
GREAT ALTERATION SALE.
We have decided on a Sweeping Reduc
tion rather than eover np oar goods dur
ing our extensive improvements, and
" have marked down everything In tho
, .. store af eoet and lies. See our Window
. Display, which will substantiate what we
V say!" , ' , .
legrala Carpets froai 15c! to BOc. Wertti 28c It 75e.
rami Carper, 40e. to 60e Werth 60e. to too
WaH Pipers, ee.,wrniiOe.,
' ' And everytbinf else in proportion. .
J. SCOTT INGLIS
; CARPETS AID WALL PAPERS,
41.UCKAW1RXI IVEXUE.
Powderty, P. V. Connor and A. F.
Rarrell. . Burke's hall has been secured
for the dancing;, and the-ffalr will
be the moat notable in the lilstory of
the. club -..-v
. ' A Young Lady Surprised.
Laura Dlx was surprised at her home
on Dickson Hill, by a number of her
younK friends and they enjoyed a most
happy time together. Those present
were: Addle Ketchum, Minnie Ket
chum. Eva Ketchum, Mattle Chilton.
Florence Corey, Florence Jones, Cora
Hpangenburx. Rose Cherry, Arthur
Pierce, Charlie Mollis, Albert Hollls,
Willie a vies. Irving Davis, George
Avery and Robert Joyce.
PERSONAL AND OTHER ITEMS.
George (Mahlfeldt, boss plumber for
S. A. Purdy & Son, ran the blade of a
penknife Into his knee Tuesday, and
today is suffering much from the
wound.
(Dr. Bailey was In Wilkes-Barre yes
terday afternoon.
.Mr. and Mrs. Moran, of Providence,
spent Tuesday in this city.
George Mitchell, of Green Ridge, was
a visitor In this city Tuesday.
Mrs. Gordon and son, Dudley, spent
yesterday In Nicholson.
I.Mr, and Mrs. A. V. Reynolds are
In New York city.
Mr. and Mrs. James Herbert, who
have 'been spending a portion of tho
summer In this city, returned to their
htume. In Jersey Cliy, yesterday.
John R. Shepherd, who has been con
fined to his home, on Wyoming street,
with Illness for several days. Is worse
and is now threatened with an at
tack of tpyhotd fever.
R. J. Kane, J. J. Wandell and G. A.
Farnham, of Saratopa, prominent of
ficers of the Brotherhood of Railroad
Ttalument were in the city Tuesday.
Yesterday they enjoyed a trip over the
gravity.
IMlsse? May Mllrnny nnd .Ma.ggle
Walsh and Michael Btvnnan enjoyed
a ride to Dundaff Monday nlcht.
Hv. J. J. Ctirran, of Wilkes-Barre,
and Father Faxan. of .Susquehanna,
were guests at the parochial residence
yesterday.
Mrs. Clarence Falnman nnd little
daughter, Beatrice, returned to their
home. In Now York, yesterday, nfter
a week's stay with her brother. G. W.
Bailey, at his home, on Columbia
Heights.
Wlllfam Griffiths, a young man from
New York city, has accepted a posi
tion with J. P.. Shannon Co. He Is
living at No. 47 Lincoln avenue.
Michael Maroney, of this city, will
leave here today for New Jersey, where
he will make his future home.
Mr. and Mrs. Walsh nd son, John,
of Olyphant. attended the funeral of
Thnmas Walsh, of this city.
Miss Maggie Lynch Is spending a few
days with friends In Olyphant.
Mls Margaret Collins, of Sernnton,
Is visiting st the home of Miss M. L.
MoCann. of Sand s'treet.
Miss Tlieresa Cooke, of Scpanton,
will spend a few days with 'Miss Delia
Williams, of Williams avenue.
Mrs. J. Odell Is lying very ill at her
home, on Pike street.
Theodore Eimer, of Church street,
called on friends In Forest City yes
terday. Mrs. Rafferty. a former resident,
now of Vanconvers Island. B. C, Is
spending a short time with friends In
this city.
Mrs. George MilMyne. of Lincoln ave
nue, who was hurt In the wreck on the
gravity. Is growing worse, and is now
confined to her bed.
Mrs. F. J. Thomas and Miss Mar
garet Thomas spent Tuesday in Scran
ton. Mrs. Henry Krantz Is ill at her home,
on Terrace. street.
iMlss May 'Ma honey entertained a
large number of her friends at her
home, on Gordon avenue, Tuesday
evening. Music and games of all sorts
were Indulged in. which made the party
a very enjoybale one. Refreshments
were served and the party broke up at
an early hour.
The officers of the Ladles' Aid society
held a meeting at the parsonage, on
Terrace street, on Tuesday evening,
and assigned work to the different com
mitters in the different districts of the
city for the ensuing year.
The Diamond lodge. Shield of Honor,
will hold their annual masquerade ball
In the Burke building Tuesday evening,
Nov. 1. This event Is always looked
forward to with much Interest, and
this year promises to be doubly In
teresting. The Carbondale Cycle club will con
duct an "at home" on Hollowe'en, when
progressive euchre and Hollowe'en
spirt will be among the pastimes.
Invitations have been sent out, and
an erjoyai'de: time Is anticipated. Tho
31st of October is the date, 8 p. m..
Is the hour. Kach Invitation Includes
"yourself and ladles." Committee In
f'- arge Is composed of G. B. H-ampson,
M. K. Harden and A. J. Mitchell.
At 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon the
marriage ceremony that united Thom
as Murphy and Miss Katie Buttle, took
place at St. Rose's church. Hev. T. F.
Coffey, the recto- tied the nuptial knot
In the presence of many friends. The
young couple are well-known nnd pop
ular, and have the good wishes of many
friends.
H. D. Nlles. M. D.. of Salt Lake City,
who has been studying In Paris and
London for some time past, arrived In
this city Tuesday, After a few days'
vis!t witn tits parents and hrother he
will go west.
Mrs. William Lewis, of South Church
street, and Mrs. David P. Lewis, of
Park street, who have been visiting
their daughter.-'Mrs. Walter Pnnnett,
and i.Mrs. Theodore Hessinger. of Cleve
land, Ohio, for the past seven weeks,
left that Mace .Tuesday for a three
weeks' visit wHih 'their brother. Grllllth
Iewls, and nephew, Jchn R. Horn, of
Lanesvllle. Ohio.
. R. and William Illsted, W'ho were
delnyed from starting on their west
ern trip by "the Illness of the latter's
son, left Tuesduy for Iowa.
ODD WAGERS.
From the Chlcnjo News.
An ancient Englls-h manuscript gives nn
account of a man who had himself
strapped to a Cart-wheel and In 'that posl
tlon was driven about Covert Garden, nil
to win a solitary guinea.
Dr. Goldsmith Is responsible for tho
story of a cer tain yolitjg man of brutal
nature who backed himself to cut off the
four feet of a famous bulldog, one ufter
-another, while the dog was attacking a
duii, anil mane n aitoopilnate bet that the
dog would contlnun to worry his enemy
after the amputation had tuken plaje.
He won both bets.
It Is told that recently two bla.ie youths
decided to "run their fathers" against
each other, over two furlongs, for (fioo a
tide. The parents knew nothing of the
bet at Ihs tlrne, and upon tho plan belnir
divulged to them one of them Instantly
fell In a lit and died. And the son of the
surviving contestant brought suit against
the first young man for failure to keep his
par of the contract. -
Everybody has heard of the two Invet
erate gamesters who whlled away a dis
mal morning by staking their fortunes on
tho comparative outcome of the descent of
pairs of rain drops on the splashed win-dow-pnnes
outside.'. .
A fabulously rich marquis one day, In
course of conversation, declared that not
one of his listeners would 'sell a specified
number of coverelgn at 5 shillings apiece
If he were to disguise himself as a beg
gar and hnwk the sovereigns about the
streets of London for twenty-four hours,
Of course he was tei'offnr them for sale as
spurious coin. The marquis won his bet,
A Comparison.
The small and silent things count tip;
For ills men really feel.
The peal of thunder can't compare
With the banana peel. -
tin with Is.
Although no crackers now renound) '
No rockets are exploded,
We have that gun the whole year 'round
Which no one knew was lonled.
Washington Star.
TAYLOR
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Mr; 'and Mnf.: bavld GrlfflthS, of
Bcranton, were visitors 1h .'this place
yesterday afternoon.
The board of trade, of thia place, will
hold a meeting tomorrow night at the
Price (Library hall for the first time
since Its adjournment! In the early
part of the summer. 'A. B. Dunning,
Jr., the county surveyor, will be pres
ent and address the hoard on good
roads. (There will be many subjects of
Interest discussed at 'the meeting, and
all citizens are requested to attend.
The St. Joseph's Irish Catholic Ben
evolent union society, of this place, will
meet at 7 o'clock .Sunday morning at
Taylor hall to attend holy commun
ion In St. Joseph's Catholic church, iMI
tiooka, in a body.
Walter Williams, of Banbertown, sus
tained serious injuries at the Pyne
mines yesterday morning from which
It is feared he will not survive. He
was employed as a miner In the above
named mines, and was engaged at his
work at the time of the accident.- A
large piece of rock fell upon him cov
ering him completely mnder Its huge
weight. 'When the rock was removed
from his 'body he was, still alive, but
In a precarious condition.
iMrs. 'David T. Harris, who has been
visiting In Wales for the past three
months, is expected home itonlght.
A guurd rail has been placed In hy
the Traction company near the creek.
Judge H. M. Kd wards, of Scranton.
will deliver a lecture at the Welsh
Baptist church under the auspices of
the Congregational church on ;Nov. 8,
on his recent trip to Kurope.
HALL. STEAD.
Fred W. Church was In Windsor on
Wednesday.
A number from this plnce attended
the Odd Fellows' encampment -at Sus
quehanna on Tuesday evening.
The subject for debate on Saturday
evening is "Resolved, That Doctors Are
More I'seful Than Lawyers." . The
affirmative will consist of Rov. John
Davis, and Fred W. Church and the
negative will consist of William Clif
ford nnd Fred D. Jaunb.
H. F. Bernstein, manager of the Tex
tile company, and Hon. James T. Du
Hnls left Wednesday evening for New
I York city, to consummate the opera
tion of the Textile company.
The Pennsylvania State Building nnd
Ioan association, of Lancaster, Pa.,
Secretary B. F. Bernstein, paid their
third Installment, Sl.OW, to the treas
urer of the Presbyterian church on
Tuesday evening.
Ira Sawyer, of Candor, Is visiting
his daughter, Mrs. William Hoover,
on Williams street.
iMaster Har,ld Hays has returned
from vlmlting his brother, IMaltland
Hays, at the Bloomsburg Stnte Nor
mal school.
Cards are out announcing the com
ing marriage of Andrew Sawyer and
Miss Gertrude Nichols, to take place
at the home of the .bride, on Thursday
ut 1-' m.
PECKVILLE.
Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Stone, of Oneon
ta, N. Y., are the guests of Mrs. Snedl-
i cor. v. x
: The funeral of Thomas Prosser, a
young man of twenty-one" summers,
1 who died at the Ridge last Monday of
, pneumonia, was held yesterday after
noon. The services were conducted by
Rev. William Morgans, of Hyde Park.
I Interment was made In the Ridge cem
etery.
Mrs. George Phillips, of Taylor, Is
visiting at rhe home of Mr. and Mrs.
David X. Da vies, at the West End.
Mat'.hew Griffiths, of Duryea, Is vis
iting friends In town.
Thomas Bern bo and Stephen Grif
fiths, of Scranton, spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Bembo.
Mrs. Richard fren and Mrs. Henry
Chapman were In the Electric City,
yesterday.
If the Buhy Is Cnttlng Teeth.
Mrs. Wlnslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for over Fifty Years by Millions of
Mothers for their Children while Teething,
with Perfect Success. It Soothes the
Child, Softens the Gums, Allays all Pain;
Cures W'nd Col 'e. and Is the bt remedy
for Dlnrrhoea. Sold by Druggists In every
part of the world. He sure and ask for
"Mrs. Wlnslow's Soothing Syrup," and
take no other kind. Twenty-live cents a
bottle.
MOSCOW.
Miss Ruth Gardner spent a few days
last week with relatives in Elmhurst.
O. K. Vaughn returned from Gettys
burg last week.
Next week is the regular county Insti
tute, no the schools will have a vaca
tion. Mrs. f'arry, of Turikhannock, called
on" her Bister, Mrs. J. W. Sayre, on Sat
urday. On Sunday morning Rev. David
preached to a large congregation of me
chanics, who seemed to appreciate his
excellent sermon. In the evening he
preached to the W, C. T. U. and It has
been a long time since there has been a
Scrofula, Salt Rheum
And All Other Blood Dtseatos-Hov
They May B Curod.
Speaking simply (rom what Hood's Bar
aaparllla baa done, not only once or twice,
but in thousands ol esses, wecan honestly
ay that it Is the best remedy for all Uls
easct of the blood, whatever the cause.
By Its peculiar Combination, Propor
tion and Process, 11 possesses ponitive
undiclnal merit Peculiar to Itself.
It has cured tho moat virulent cases
of Scrofula and Bait Rheum, even when
all other prescriptions and medicines
have failed to do any good.
Blood poisoning, from whatever oHm
gtn, yields to Its powerful cleansing, purl
tying, vitalizing effect upon the blood. If
you deiire further particulars, write lo u
as below. Remember that
Hood's Sarsaparilla
Is the One True Blood Purifier prominently
In the publio eye today. Prepared only by
C. I. Hood A Co., Lowell, Mass., U.S. A.
Bold by all druggists. (1; six for f5.
Hnnrl'a Dilla ,h bp,t aftor-dlniKH
1UUU fills j,mi- I'hijrawmaigMiwav
DOCTOR i
for Coughs, Colds,
' and Consumption
1$ beyond question the greatest of all
modern medicines. It will stop a
Cough in one night, check a cold in
a day, prevent Croup, relieve Asthma,
and cur Consumption If taken In
time. H You can't afford to be with
out it" A 25c, bottle may save your
life I Ask your druggist for ft Send
for pamphlet If the little ones have
Croup ot Whoopiag Cough
use It promptly.. A it tun to. curt.
Tkraa sum jc., M.a4 ft. All Draolitt,
ACKERMEDICimX CO.;,
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good a temperaince sermon dellverelJ In
the church. All the ladles extend their
thanks to him for It and hope lie will
give another In the near future. The
music was by a quartette choir of young
ladies. thelMissea Pyle, Cannon. Bourn
and Decker, who rendered some excel
lent music
MONTROSE
Mr. Kennan yesterday gave a graphic
description before the Institute of prison
life In St. IVteraburg after the arrest
of political prisoners. He spoke of their
solitary confinement, where not even
the sound of voice or footfall Is heard,
often depriving them of their reason,
and the wonderfully cunning methods
and devices resorted 'to to communicate
with fellow prisoners. Dr. Albro, prin
cipal of Mansfield Normal School, spoke
upon School Economy and very Inter
rrttngly upon a. telp he took through
Yellowstone Park, vIvlMly describing
the grandeur and sublimity of Its scen
ery, the wonderful Reysers, one throw
ing up boiling water 1G0 feet; the rocks
painted In prismatic colors by some
lover of nature, and the beautiful lakes
and rivers, the whole making It a verit
able dream land. Miss Partridge gave
another of her talks upon Primary
Reading. This lady is a prime favorite
and her appearance is eagerly watched
for. Superintendent Houck addressed
the auvMfnoe Jn his usual happy vein,
Introducing throughout much solid, good
advice. Ills departure was deeply re
gretted. He left for Wtlkes-Barre on
thsi afternoon train, where he perform
a like business for the institute now be
ing held there.
The teachers were trented to & piano
duet from Miss Sally Courtrlght and
MIhs .Resale Post one afternoon.
Prof, Bible arrived In Montrose on
Wednesday. He will Instruct the Insti
tute upon Literature.
Jajnes Headly lectured Inst evening
at the Armory: subject, "Kingly No."
Rev. E. A. Warriner returned unex
poctdJly from the archdeaconry In
Honesdale to officiate at the funeral of
Daniel Brewster Wednesday afternoon.
SIBLEY.
Walter Williams was seriously hurt
yesterday at the Pyne shaft.
John Hewett. of the Sibley, sails on
Saturday next for England.
IE. e5. Sullivan's company of players
will be at the Columbia Hall to-night,
GREAT
DISSOLUTION - SALE.
According to announcement already made, we com
mence Oct. 14 to dispose of the entire stock contained in our
two large stores. The goods have all beeu marked down to
first cost, many goods even below cost.
A RARE OPP
Iff
If you have any present or prospective need of relia
ble goods be sure you come while this sale lasts. But
the earlier you come the better for you. We mention
below but a very few of the
11
The stock is entirely new and includes the latest
ideas in design, texture
Carpets, Rags,. Mattings, Linoleums,
Oil Clotbs, Draperies, Window Shades and
Upholstery Goods of Every Description.
tfCSHf you intend to buy, now fs the time. Our
Dissolution of Partnership Sale places before you the
lowest prices ever quoted in Scranton.
KERR, SIEBEGKER & CO.
406 AND 408 LACKAWANNA AVENUE
EVERY WOMAN
oocMaw iH'ln nlisbl, Biooth'y, ncalaUne msdlola. Only Mrml Cs4
lbs part at drug iksold kt aaed. li you want th bwl, oi
Dr. Peal's Pennyroyal Pills
Tbs an v"pt. ' srd osrtaln In ratnlt. The naaloe (Dr. Pwl'i) nsrsr disss
oalut. 8cdI nrur, ll.vtf. AdlrsM FC4JL M KOIVISB Co., ClsrsUnd, O.
For sals by JOHN H. PHELPS.
Spruce Strast. Scrantan Pa. ,
THE ONLY HOUSE IN SCRANTON
That Has a Full and Complete Una of Underwear Is the EMPIRE
DRY GOODS COMPANY, 516 Lackawanna Avenue.
WE HAVE v
Underwrtir for Men, Women and Cuildren, any price and different
Kiadrii. You vuu nnd with mh Natural Greys, Camel's Hair, Fleeced
Llued Ked, Urey Mcrluo. They are bought fur Knot cash at time wheu
Kouds were at the lowest figure. This was In April, 1MU5. and the only
huycr in Underwear tlmtundenttaiuU quality is Air. Henry tiooUmaii
Manager of the Cut Price Store,
LOOK OUT FOR OUR NEXT WEEK'S SALE
In Underwear, Jersey Overaulrts in different styles. We will not quote
any price, but we are willing to take off 26 per cent, straight than usual
prices else w hero.
We
For
Are Also Direct Acents
Ihc Superior Ilyglcna Underwear Company
. Nou shrlnkable, the best for health. Wo guarantee them to be equal to
the ones you pay S3,00. Our price on them, for Shirts f 1.50, or $2.50 for
the Suit. Come and see them. Largest assortment of Wool Hosiery,
Hwtaters, Cardigan Jackets. .,
IIEIIRY CQODOAIIi filllGEIt, 516 LAGKfl. AVE
to-morrow eight and Saturday night
representing the highest Uevelopmenta
of dramatic art.
NO W ISH TO I.VTHt HE.
Tom Masson In Life.
"He lives!"
As the doctor spoke, the man who but a
few moments before had been struck by
a pausing cable car, and who was now ly
ing prostrate in the rear room of the cor
ner drug store, moved uneasily and elow
ly opend his eyes and looked wonder
Ingly around him on the faces of the men
who had carried him away frwn the path
of death.
"Am I hurt?" he queried vaguely, as ho
made an effort to move, and then sank
buck again, his face pule from the un
uxuaj pain.
"Vt-i," said rh doctor. "Don't you re.
men'ber you were trying to i-rje the
rect and did not see the car hthind
you? It's a wonuer that you were not
killed. We worn going to take you di
rect to the hlKpital. but I thought whin
you cu.:e to you mlht wish to go home.
I think you can be moved now."
A took of grea.t anxiety came over the
Injured nmn'n face
"What time Is It?" he asked.
The doctor consulted his watch. "It Is
now," he fuld, "Ju:t a quarter ,ut &."
"Would It bo any harm," said the suf
ferer, with an expression of deep earnest
ness, "If I stayed here for an hour or ho
yet? I don't want ito go home Ju:it now."
"llut you would tie much better cared
for there," replied the ntodicul man, "and
I don't see any reason why you should
want to ttiiy here. Come, What dlffer
ervnee does it muke whotlier you get homo
now or un hour from now?"
. "It make a great dirTorxnce," exclaimed
the man on the couch, with a look of
intense anguish. "You mav not know It,
sir," he went on, his voice rising wlUi
excitement, us ho elnrtehed the physician
lv th- -m nnd winced visibly at tho
thought of what might be his fate, "but
my iie Is kKio an afternoon tea, and I
thought I would rather wult until It is
over with,"
Advice Got Tiresome.
"I've got s horrible headarhe," said Ber
seker. "Had It for three days."
"Is that so?" exclaimed Mundoy, with
sudden Interest. "Well, you Just skip
around to a drug store and tak"
llut even as he talked Uerseker dropped
his head wearily and muttered between
his teth: "That's the ls7th."
Plttston llusiness IMrectorv.
FOR FIRST-CLASS PLl'MBING CALL
on Wright & Co., 87 South Main street.
A new range for sale or exchange; also
second-hund household goods, bought or
sold.
and manufacture in the Hue of
II.
Pharmacist, cor. Wyoming AvenuA and
TO our patrons:
Washburn-Crosby Co. wish to assure their many pat
r?n" .&Kt t!iS1,i.,r,.t,s?c:ar ho,d to their "sual custom
of milling SlUICfLY OLD WHEAT until the new crop
is fully curcri. New wheat U now upon the market, and
owing to the excessively dry wwither many millers ar
of the opinion that it is ul ready cured, und in proper
condition for milling. Washburn-Crosby Co. will tako
no risks, and will allow the new wheat fully threat
months to muture before grinding.
This careful uttention to every detail of milling has
S laced WuhburnCrosby Co. 'a flour far above other
rands.
r4
BIEGARGEL
Wholesale Agents.
Moosic Powder Co
Rooms 1 and 2 Commowealth Bld'&
SCRANTON, PA.
MINING and BLASTING
POWDER
MADE AT MOOBIC AND RUSO
DALli WORKS.
Lam In 4 Rand Powder Co.1
Orange Gun Powder
Electric Batteries, Fuses for eiplod
iDg bluu, Safety Fuse and
ftepaano Chemical Co.'s HigaExpIoslya
riT. PLEASANT
COAL
AT RETAIL.
Goal ef the best quality for domestlt
se, and of all sixes, delivered In asf
lart of the city at lowest price.
Orders left at my Office
NO. 118 WYOMING AVENUE,
Rear room. I.i&t door, Thlid National
Hank, r eetit by mall or telephone to the
Ulna, will receive prompt attention.
peclaj contracts will he made for tfct
lata and delivery of buckwheat Coal.
WM. X. SMITH.
THE DICKSON PvlANUFACTURINGCO
SCRANTON AND WILKES-BARRE, PA., Manufacturara of
Locomotives, Stationary Engines, Boilers,
HOISTING AND PUMPING MACHINERY.
Ueneral Office: SCRANTON, PA.
ITS THEar
WIIE IKS -II UfE
Like the fly in the butter, that
Itother sonie folks the most. So,
nlo, It l the little thlncs-a curve
here, reinforcement there -In the
make of our Clothing that caul's
It to be "shlp-ttlinpe" nml hang
rijjht. Tlilt. too, with our low
iiriee and "Pay as You Can." A
little at the time oyHteiu Is our
stronghold.
Bine, Black and Brown
Cheviot Suits
$10.
Would be hard to flud clsewliero
short of 13.00 -cut in double
breasted or single sacks.
ONLY some at prices less than cost and all at
prices less than ever such goods were offered
for. Corner Chairs, Window Chairs, Divans,
Arm Chairs, Rockers, Wall Chairs, Tetes, etc.,
all latest shapes of parlor goods. It's a consign
mentorders are to sell. IS'ow you take the cue.
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Are Parlor Goods Sale Days.
CLOTHIERS, . Y. M.C. A. BulMInf
HOME FURNISHERS, aas-a
GONNELL
THE.
Pennsylvania
Hoofing Co.,
326 Washington Arenaa,
Scranton, Pa.
TELEPHONE 555.
Ebonite Yarnisli,
Gravel Roofing, ,
Pipe CoYering,
Building Felts,
Sheathing Papers.
I I
All kii ds of ro. fine work dona All kind of
travel or Ug rjoU mude.
ROOF TIMING AflO SOLOERtHG
AH dona away with by the ua of HAHT
MAN'S PATENT PAINT, which eoilsieta
of Ingredients well-known to all. It can ba
applied to tin, galvanized tin, ebeet Iron
roofs, also to brick dwelti). which will
prevent absolutely any crumbling, crack
ing or breaking of the brick. It will out
las I tinning of any kind by many yea. -a,
and tt'a coat does not exceed one-nftn that
of the coat of tinning. Is sold by the jot)
or pound. Contracts taken by
I ANTONIO HAKTUA:X. a Birch St.
97 Pieces of
Parlor Furniture
will be gathered
on our second
floor to be dis
posed of for CASH
OCT. 28.
B .
17 Wyoming Ava
FOR 3 DAYS.
MURUfl
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