I . ' .' ... . v . - I ' C'"'-.,fi.i :Xr v'.'us,;'V. ' TltE SCRANTON 'MltelTNE T7EDNESDAT MOENINO; v NOVEMBER 20; 1895. ' : i " " " ' -- - - - CARDONpALE. SELECTMEN MEET. : Msok Bails Com in short Tin at - r. countll Room. , The usual muting M the selectmen tu ahort but durlni the time much business wu transsotea. The ! commlt tee In charge announced that the Salem avenue Improvements were finished. nt u the reoulrements had been complied -wltlt. -Bills as follow were ordered paid: Lyncn oi tin an- TAhn Wnnt-h final estimate on aiem avenue work. 933.88: Thomas Bcottt rnKMng-delinquent aupncuie, U. Moon, blacksmlthlnir. $19.70. OumtmtM wit' asked by several clt- teens who wanted to know something In regard to the proposed improve- tnents. , Amnnr thit was Andrew Mitchell, -who asked why nothing had been done In regard to the curbing and grading of Canaan street. City' Engineer Frlck gave his opinion that a thirty-two-foot wide street would cause mucn iruuuie, and that a narrower one. which would answer all reoulrements would be bet ter. The wider road would cause the removal or many exienains hupwuim, and much trouble would be caused thereby. . BtDhen Gllby was the next to ask a question.. He wanted to know who owned the Upper part of Laurel avenue, and whether It had been accepted by the city or not. . It Is almost Impassable 'and Unless something is done ne win give notice to the next grand Jury. . Several new resolutions were passed, -among them being one instructing the city engineer to open up ditches and roUnd up Spring street, between Erthth and Ninth avenues, also to . cut down the tree and re move the same from the corner of .Sprlhg street and Scurry alley; that the .city controller be authorized and directed to transfer from the appro priations for sidewalks to that of street improvement the sum of $450; Instruct ing city engineer to have brldse over lLacket brook near rear of John Mc Comb's shop, repaired. FREE WlTlt HIS LANDLADY. The Allcgod Cause of Thomas Hunt's , , Mourning Visionary Orbs. An interesting case growing out of a ' fight '.was held yesterday morning at Alderman Bunnell's office. James Kee- ney, the defendant, Is charged by Thomas Hunt with assault and battery, i Both of the parties concerned board . at the Simpson house conducted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lamb. On Sunday night Mr. Hunt was, it is said, quite free with his landlady, Mrs. Lamb, and Mr. Keeney, who happened to be near, at once went to help her, releasing her and .sailing into, her persecutor. Then . occurred a most lively time, the two punching and hitting at each .other In a fearful manner. People who heard the notse came In anu separated the two combatants, but not until Hunt had ; received a pair of black eyes and being otherwise banged up. He was unable to oe present at tne hearing. Mr. Keeney was required to give ball ' to the sum of $200 for his appearance on Monday night, when the case will come off. It is said that Mrs. Lamb will tes tify against Keeney. DAVID JONKS BURIED. Ills Remains are Laid at Rest at Maple wood Cemetery. Testerday afternoon occurred the fu neral of David E. Q. Jones, who died at his home, on Lathrope avenue, on Sat urday night. The remains were taken to the First Presbyterian church, after a short ser vice at the house by the Rev. W. A. (Beecher, assisted by the Rev. Charles Lee. At the church another service was held by the Revs. Lee and Beecher. , After the services the remains wre taken to Maplewood cemetery, where they were Interred. ', The . pall-bearers were as follows: William Hobbs,- William Emmett, Simon Pierce, Henry Drum, Thomas , Surnglehurst and David BaltrtdfTe. The flower-bearers were David Morgan, David Priestly and ruthur Thomas. OPERA HOUSE. ' The Columbia Host Company to Enter . tflln Their l'rlert on T'-nrsdnv. On Thursday of this week, the Co : lumbla hose company j will throw their house open for the inspection of the riubllc. The boys have been consider nff this for some time, but Thursday ' was chosen, as that night it will be "Fireman's Nlgnt," and many compan ions from out of town will be here. . The house will be open from 10 a. m. ' to 10 p. mi and members of the company will be present to show the guests about. The affair will bein the shape of a book reception and all those who can are asked to bring a book with them. The laddies have already quite a , few good ..ooks. - r " ' Thi Rtadlns Room Opened. Th reading room for the members of the Knights of Father Mathew has been opened In the room formerly oc- . cupied by the T. M. C. A. gymnasium. This Is Something that haB been needed for a long time and will prove a great help to the society The rooms have been neatly furnished with all the lead ing newspapers.. Games will also be provided during the coming week, which wll be a great source of pleasure to the members during the winter. i ' "Julius) Caassr." .For Thanksgiving evening Manager Byrne has secured one or the best plays on the road. This will be "Julius Caesar," by the Hanford-Sppncer-O'Brlen combination. They have al ready been seen here once this season In. "Damon and Pythias," and the 1 standard of that play will bo sure to secure a crowded house Thanksgiving. , ' John Roach Injured. Testerday morning at the Northwest mine, John Roach, a miner, was se verally Injured and the Injuries may prove fatal. He was squeezed between a loaded car and a pillar. He was re moved to the hospital, where Dr. Whee- ler examined him. No bones were found broken and he was afterward taken to - his home, - 'PERSONAL AND OTHER ITEMS. lir. and Mrs. C. W. Whiting, Mrs. N. I Moon, .Charles Orchard, H. Torrance, jr and Randolph Mason attended the concert of the New York Philharmonic club In Bcranton Monday evening. i ; The condition, of William Walker, tvno Is lying 111 at his home, on South Terraces street, does not Improve, but , - TtRMt-ttrieMUM Swiss This Sals. U " ' ' . ' : pARETS. OIL CLOTHS, LINO. y leums, Draperies, Window snaaes, ana Wall Paper, . 4!9UCksWMmmHUL GREAT ALTERATION SALE. V ' I ie kT dfcUdsd ea s Sweeping- Redue. f- 'Mob rather thaaeover tip onr goods dor t. lag ear exUosIre improvements, snd have marked down everything In tht ' , ttort at oesf and Ins. Bee onr Window ' .- Dmalar, which will substaotUte what we NraM Cttstti trtnl IS. Is lOfl. Wtrft 2Se. U Tie. . ntfttliCvsttt, . Is B0s tVsrtk to, u 90s 'llistrf,s,,WsfWl0fc, And tfttrthln.sk la proporllaii. . 3L ,J. OCOTT INGLIS .tufmusnuMPsis, - Vt ' . - -r ' - " . rather grows worse. His son, Thom as F., who. resides In Salt Lake City, has been sent for and arrived In this city Monday. ', About twenty of the Sorantou South Side friends of Peter K rants came to this city on Sunday afternoon to extend congratulations on his European trip and safe return. They were entertained by Mr. Krants at rooms of the Ger mania Blnglng society. William Watt, who has spent the post eighteen months traveling In . Europe and attending the law department of the University of Michigan at Ann Ar bor, returned to the city Monday. After a few months spent In a law office, ac quiring a practical knowledge of his profession, Mr. Watt will take the Lackawanna bar examination and If successful will open an office In this city. Mr. Watt has a host of friends who will be pleased to learn of his In tention to locate here. He will be an addition to the list of brilliant young men of this city. His education, both at college and by his extensive travels fits him for the profession he has chosen and makes him a valuable addition to Carbondale In a social way. Andrew Wyllie, of Belmont street, who was In New Tork on business, re turned Inst evening. - Dr. J. 8. Nlles is expected home from New York today. Rev. E. J. Balsley. of this city, and Archdeacon D. W. Coxe, of Nantlooke, are holding a mission In Forest City. The meetings are held In the n.rcernoona and evenings and are well attended. John .F. Abbott, of Garfield avenue, Is visiting relatives in Honesdale. O. A.' Russell, special agent for Cale donian Insurance . company, Mrs. Couch, .being representative, was In town yesterday. Mrs. H. H. Daley, of Salom avenue, who was brought home 111 from Phila delphia and later underwent an opera tion on her rlht knee, does not Im prove as rapidly ,as she should. She suffers much pain and cannot sleep. Another operation may be necessary In order that she may be relieved. A number of younR people of this city begun a course of Instruction on the mandolin and guitar under Professor Hunt, of Scranton. Among them are: J. D. Purtell. W. D. Frank, Harry Bartlett, George James. Dr. McGrath, W. L. Leonard, Dan Scurry, Dr. Thomp son and Elmer Brokenshlre. A mando lin club will soon be formed among them. Misses Mary Coyle, Kate and Mary Hart, who have been visiting friends in Jermyn, have returned home. Fortnightly club will meet tonlchtM the home of Miss Joe Burr, on Church street. Miss Nellie Loftus, of Seventh nve nue, has accepted a position In Gold smith's shoe store, in Scranton. D. J. Duncan, of Garfield avenue, is enjoying, a visit from his daughter, Mrs. John Sheyer, of Horncllsvlllc, N. Y. Miss Jennie Barnes, of Susquehan na. Is the guest of Mrs. Oscar Bailey, of South Main street. Artist George Gustin, of Wllltes Barre, formerly of this city, Is visiting his sister, Mrs. George Nlool, of Cem etery street. Mr. Gustin may locate In this city. Mrs. Engel, of Dundaff street, left yesterday frtr Olean, N. Y., where she will spend ten days. Rev. J. J. Coroner, of Forest City, was a visitor In town yesterday. Miss-Minnie Bowen, of Parcoe, Scurry & Co.'s store, is confined to her home by sickness. Frank P. Kelly, of South Main street, has accepted a position as clerk with P. A. Carroll. Miss Mame Murray, of Gordon ave nue, pleasantly entertained a number of her friends at her homo last ever. lng. Several pleasant hours were spent In games .amusements and dancing. Rnf resbreTit WPf porvnrl nt niirt-t""'. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Madigan, Misses Mary Morrison, Maggie and Anna 'is sett, Anna Madigan and Thomas Mis sett were In Scranton yesterday at tending the marrtape of Mr. Madlgan's niece. Miss Genevieve Madigan, of Scranton, to H. A. Mullarkey, of Arch bald. Edgar Smith left this morning fur Hemlock Hollow, Wayne county, where he will remain during the winter. Misses Katie and Emma HaTctt, of Fallbrook street, were In Pittston yes terday attending the O'Mallcy-Tlghe nuptials. Augustus Fey, while at work over an anvil Saturday mot with a painful In Jury". A piece of hot medal flew into his eye. Miss Bridget Duffy, of Brooklyn Street, Is visting friends In Scranton. Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Morse left yester day morning for New York. Relief in Six Honrs. Distressing Kidney and Bladder dis eases relieved in six hours by the "New Great South American Kidney Cure." This new remedy is a great surprise on account of its exceeding promptness in relieving pain in the bladder, kidneys, back and every part of the urinary pas sages in male or female. It relieves re tention of water and pain in passing It almost Immediately. If you want quick relief and cure this Is your remedy. Sold by C. M. Harris, druggist. 125 Penn avenue, Scranton, Pa. AVOC. Avoca's first chrysanthemum show opened yesterday afternoon In the Primitive Methodist church under the auspices of the Ladles' Home Mission society. An 'Innumerable variety of plants are exhtblted. They are of every descrlbable shade, flaming red, golden, yellow and white, of almost dazzling brightness, besides an Infinite variety of shadings, hues, blends and shapes. The floor Is divided into beds, plots and mounds. Each contributor occupies a certain position ot the floor. Mr. Web ster's are arranged on the right hand side and besides, cut flowers and potted plants are a variety of bulbs nnd seeds. Messrs. McDonald, Monies, Reed nnd Blease occupy the opposite side. The windows and walls throughout are hung In gay festoons of smllax and trailing vines. '.The exhibition Is not arranged for the purpose of competition; the Plants will be sold and the proceeds will be donated to the Home Mission. Re freshments Will be served and much courtesy Is extended the visitors by the corps of assistants. Misses , Constance and Frances O'Hara, of Philadelphia, nieces of Bishop O'Hara, and J. B. Fecley, of Scranton, .were guests at the residence of Mrs. M. H. Golden on Monday. William Smith, who has been a suf ferer from eye trouble for some time past, left yesterday for Philadelphia, where he will undergo treatment. Miss Mame Walsh, of Parsons, was a visitor la town yesterday. Miss Mame Fittslmmons Is slightly Indisposed. . ReV. William Watson, a prominent evangelist of New York city, delivered an eloquent sermon at the Methodist Episcopal church last evening. Sub ject, "Work Among the Home Mission." -' If the Baby Is Cutting 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 th Child, Softens the Gums, Allays all Pain; Cures Wind Colic, and Is the best remedy for Diarrhoea. Sold by Druggists In every part of the world. ,B sure and ask for 'Mrs. .Wlnslow's Soothing Byrup." and take no ether kind. Twenty-five cents a bottle. , . . QUENBURN. Messrs. Palmer and Smith, of thin place, are erecting a large Ice house at Mt. Pocono. -i . Ticket Agent 3. E. Edwards, F. L, Thompson and F. Metsgar had a suc cessful day's 'hunt In Susquehanna county -Saturday. Miss Nellie Moore Is spending a few weeks with friends at Wilkes-Barre and Plymouth.-. Miss Minnie Griffin Is entertaining Miss Vaa Stored, of Green Ridge. Leon Colvln, of Scranton, spent Sun day with frteads here. ' - ' " " '.." Vi '"--. v.-'.;--'.- i PITTSTON. . - 7 - - -' . , ' 1 ' '' " ' The Pittston office of the Scranton Tribune Is located at No. i William street, where all advertisements, orders for job work and Items for publication will re ceive prompt attention. Office oyeq from I a. m. to 10 p. m. The contract for paving Cron street Is expected to be signed today, and work will be commenced tomorrow. The curb stones and brick have been ordered, and It will be but a short time until we have one of the worst streets In the city In good condition for the coming winter. Ken Stark, who was Injured some time ago by jumping from an electric car. In front of a team of horses, will lose the sight of one eye. . Work on the Linden street sewer was completed yesterday, and will now be started on Wyoming street, to con nect the schools and W. K. Sax's new building with the main sewer. John Trescott was arrested yesterday morning by Chief of Pollen Williams, charged by Mrs. Ann Williams with breach of the peace. Ho was given a hearing yesterday afternoon before 'Squire Ehret. Evans & Huntley, of the Cyclone Drilling Machine company, are remov ing the house recently purchased from the Water Street Bridge company, to Parsonage street. The West End Hose company sold their hose cart to the new Duryea Fire company for $300. A slight wreck occurred on the Le high Valley, near the L. and H. Junc tion yesterday, in which two engines were disabled. Miss Ella Mines, of Ashley, who has been spendlnga few days with her sis ter, Mrs. Frank Lauermlne, of Defoe street, returned home yesterday. , . J. H. Keast Is 111 at his home on Broad street. A meeting of the board of health of the West Side, will bo helu this even ing. The Pennsylvania Coal company arc paying their collieries on the lower end today. P. J. McHalo has accepted a position ns bar-tender In the Susquehanna House. Miss Alice O'Ncll, of Butler . street, spent yesterday among friends In Wilkes-Barre. Constable Bennett made a business trip to Mahanoy City yesterday. Pittston Ilusincss Directory. FOR FIRST-CLASS PLUMBING CALL on Wright & Co., 97 South Main street. A new range for sale or exchange; also second-hand household goods, bought or sold. TUNKHANNOCK. Since the water at Wilkes-Barre is so poor, the trainmen whose headquarters are there frequently obtain a supply from this place. It Is no uncommon slftht to see Jugs, dinner kettles and other vessels filled at the hydrant at the dmiot, when trains are headed toward the valley. Ex-County Treasurer Overfleld, of Moshoppen, was here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. CharleB N. Hoffa have returned from Dushore. Mr. Holia Is still In feeble health. J. F. Daniels, the genial and accom modating baggage master on trains 8H and 84, with Is wife, son and Miss Grace Baird, will attend the Jackson Brown nuptials at Lemon today. Rev. J. F. Warner, of Wilkes-Barre. was calling on friends in town yester day. Some three or four weeks ago we mentioned the illness of T. B.. Fitch at Elmlra, N. Y.. and the fact that his wife hnd gone up to care for him. She stnld some time, and when the doctor pronounced him out of danger, re lumed home. Shortly afterward Mr. Fitch suffered a relapse, and when she again reached his bedside the doctor told her there was nothing ahead for him but a run of typhoid fever, with probably a fatal termination. She promptly dismissed the physician, and having experience with the water cure, plucklly took the cno In hand, and now, a week later, brlrgs her husband home, able to be outdoors and nearly well. Th? Tunkhannoclt Epworth leagup reading circle has effected an o"ganiza tion with Miss Addle McKown presi dent, Professor W. M. Wood, vice pres ident; Louis Chaffcp, secretary, and Guy Jackson, treasurer. They will meet every alternate Monday bvenlng at the house of some one of the mem bers. A case In court yesterday that at tracted considerable attention was an ejectment BUlt brought by the Lake Wlnola association, against W. H. Swartz. to recover possession of a strip of land only a few rods square and lying underneath the waters ,of the lake. The evident purpose of the asso ciation is to gain control of the shore at that point, which would give It the exclusive right to boat landing, fishing, etc., in that proximity. The defendant succeeded In nun-sultlng his opponents on the ground that the plot Is not def initely located on the maps, end other technicalities. The case will very prob ably go up to the Superior court. Dogs Inside the borough are subject to double tax the regular state tax and a borough tax. Superintendent Esser and Roud Mas ters Caffrey and Owen were here in a special car yesterday. Inspecting the regradlng of the line at this point. The wedding of John C. Dean, of Dal ton, to Miss Lena Gunder occurs at the home of the bride's parents, Russell Hill, at 6.45 this evening. About ev enly invitations were issupd nnd a pleaslnt social event Is anticipated. A coterie of Scranton anu , , i,Kes Barre attorneys are here this week. Some are Interested In the suit against the Lehigh Valley Railroad company, others In the Lake Wlnola ejectment case. A large lumber shed Is being erected at the spool works. W. C. Kittrldge and R P.. Northrop have purchased the grounds belonging to the tanning company and purpose laying It out into building lots. Streets have "been surveyed out and a hand some plot will be the result when com pleted. It Is a very sightly place, and a desirable section In which to build. Rev. George Hlne is conducting nightly meetings at the Russell Hill Baptist church. Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Remington and Miss Mary Flummerfelt. of Russell What Tog want of a medicine h thai It thill do you good purify and enrich your blood, throw off that tired feeling, and give yon health, strength, courage and cnibitlon. Hood's ; Sarsaparilla is the only tree blood parlflor prominently in tho publlo eye today, and It meets these requirements perfectly. This b proved by the testimony of thou sands of people. Hood's ; u Sarsaparilla Builds up the nerves by feeding them on pare blood, creates an appetite by toning thodigestivoorgans, overcomes That Tired Feeling by giving vitality o the blood, and gives sweet refreshing sleep. . You may realize that Hood's SariaparUla v . Docs: this by giving it a fair trkL XasM epo Hood's and only Hood's. (1 j sit for fS. ttood'p Pills BaVwMui Terrible . Starvation ' t .... '. . f is daily , the cause of death on every side, not from inability to get food, but from the impossi bility, caused by disease to assim ilate it. Everyone has marked the continual losing of flesh and daily wasting away of some lv loved friend. Call the disease nat nanie you will, the fact remains that the ultimate . enc1 has been due to starvation Don't wait too long, give the sufferer Bovinine It is not a medicine, but a food product, a powerful concentra tion into small bulk of the vital elements of lean beef, every bit of the nutritive qualities of which have been retained, on account of the special cold process by which it is prepared. It creates new red blood corpuscles, in creases weight, builds flesh and nerve tissue, and strengthening the life-maintaining organs of the body, enables them to per form their functions naturally and throw off disease ask your doctor, he will tell you this is so. Hill; Miss Edith Herman, of Eatonvllle, and Edward E. Stanton, of Bhttpp Hill, formed a party who left yesterday morning for Florida to spend the win ter. They will take in the Atlanta ex position en route. Hon. Lorenzo Whitney, who repre sented this county at Harrlsburg in 1F89-99, but now of Plymouth, is here tr week, being Interested In a case in court. brleflets: Mrs. William M. Stark is the new postmistress at Bardwell. P. I. Wheelock Is pnendlre of days at WIIkoa-Barre and Scranton. The report that the Lehigh Valley has passed Into the hands of the Pennsyl 'i -iivoort pntnnnnv does not gain full credence, but excites comment ns to what such a change would brine. In cusp it were true. A busnel of mull at ,kn pr,m, C nrfrn f SVor,. herd, the alleged promoter of the myth ical TVVni':-:lll.' ! ' ft fp.f- ,1'lr 1 i P- trlc railroad. No one in this vicinity knows anything about either the man or the road. Roger 8. Searle, of Mon trose, was floating about town yes terday. A. M. Eastman is to erect a house on West Harrison street. Peo ple who fall to pay their water rent will be excommunicated on Saturday evening next The famous Center morelnnd Percheron stallion will be sold at auction at the barn of J. H. Shook Saturday, Nov. 30. PRICEBURQ. Edward Burke, of the firm of under takers. Burke & Yerkle, was a visitor in Olyphant Tuesday evening. Indoor base bnll Is the latest fad In the sporting world In most cities, but in Prlceburg it Is moonlight quoit pitch ing. Jsmes W. 0'Brln. of Olyphant, was a caller In town yesterday. The young people of St. Thomas' church will organize a new choir on next Sunday. They will sing their first muss on Christmas morning. Mndame Celeste, the bird warbler and eccentric Impersonator, asslted by some of our home talent, win give an enter tainment In No. 2 school house this evnlng. Half the proceeds go for the benefit of the public school library. The revival meetings held In the Primitive Methodist church for the past two weeks are being contlued this week. The earnest workers In this cause are being rewarded by the numbers that are joining the church. The stockholders of the new electric light company he'd a meeting last night. While excavating for the bed of the Johnson plane under Lincoln street, the banks suddenly caved, covering a Hun garian laborer. He was soon rescued by his companions, feeling none the worse for his thrilling experience. The oyster supper held for the benefit of the John Wesley Cantle. Knights of the Golden Farle, at Morris' hall was largely attended. John Snyder, of Main street, Is seri ously 111 of typhoid fever. CLARK'S SUMMIT. Mr. and Mrs. Jennings, of Mehoopany, are vlpltlng Mr. and Mrs. William Ca pell, of this place. Mrs. M. M. Clifford Is confined to her bed with nervous prostration. J. B. Rlker, of Eat.t Lemon, was a ca'ler In town last week. Mrs.Nellle Pelham visited her mother. Mrs. John Twining, a few days last week. HAL.'- STEAD, Mrs. George Wlard Is the guest of friends at Waverly. Maitlar.d Hays, who Is attending school at Bloomsburg, spent Sunday with his pnrents In town. Walter I'ackard had the misfortune while coupling cars In the yard here on Tuesday morning to have two fingers on his left hand crushed. Dr. F. D. Lamb, the attending surgeon, hopes to save each of the Injured members. 8. L. Desllva, of ISinphamton, Is vls Itlnp his piter, Mrs. N. L. Tyler. John Normile, of this place, and Mlf s Nc:ite Dow, of Frlendsville, will be united In mnrrlntre at the Catholic church at Frlendsville to-day. Scott Ives, while nt work In the cellar for the new Tlngley block on Tuesday Greatest Sale of the The overreduction of our Mills, and the accumulation of Odds and Kuds, during the liusy days, compelled us, to mark down Prices Iq Underwear at lower points than ever. Wo are known throughout the county that we aie only the one home Hint ket-i a exclusively a full line ' of Underwear, and we cut the prices for the mouth of November in half, for lustuuee. A Shirt that ws Sold for $1 , we only oak you 80 Cents. Men's Underwear Natural Gray Camel's Hair or Scarlet, Your Choice 35 Cents, Former Price 7Bc 150 dog. Natural Grey, in all wool, . . Any Size lor 40 cents, Former Price $1.00. 800 dot. of Heavy Jersey Overshlrls, Never sold any lest than 60 cents; sale price 39c. 400 dor. of Child Grey and White, irood value, no shop worn goods, but strictly fresh stock, daily productions of the mill, ' At 13 cents; former price 28 cents. GREAT REDUCTION IN DOMESTICS, BUCKETS AND SHAWLS. We offer you an all wool shawl, elegant colors at $3.99. You can't duplicate the same shawl for (6.00. afternoon, had the misfortune to have a larire stone fall on his foot, injuring It quite badly. As a result he wUl not work for several days Mrs. WlUIafn Hoover and - children are visiting friends in Elmlra. . lira. B- R- Tanner and Mrs. L. Q. Simmons visited their parents. Rev. and Mrs. R. N. Ives, in Blnghamton, on Tuesday. George Van Fleet Is In Waverly. Mlaa Mattie Millard, who has been visiting friends and relatives In Scran ton. has returned home. There Is talk of reorganising the R. R. Y. M. C. A. orchestra In the near future. Mrs. M. P. Currier is visiting friends at Hackettstown. L. E. Titus, of Foster, registered at the Mitchell House on Tuesday. MONTROSE Mlsa Emily Blackman left last week for Oilbertsville, N. Y., where she in tends spending some time. Cards have been Issued announcing the marriage of William H. West, of MorVrnsse, to Miss Rose Johnson, of Lathroiie. The couple will be united Nov. 27. Miss Agnes Scott' returned from Wilkes-Barre on Monday. A. barn belonging to Orlando Stone, situated about three miles south of Montrose, was entirely destroyed by fire Monday night. Eighteen cows per ished In the flames. Justice McCollum and Mrs. McCol ,lum have returned to Montrose from their trip to Atlanta. Mr. Rlcket. a porter at the Tarbell House, who was discharged from the employ of Mr. Dcpew, the proprietor of the hotel, has brought suit against Mr. Depew for selling liquor to minors; also eelllng on Sunday. NICHOLSON. D. C. Graham, of Tunkhannock, was a caller in town yesterday. I. 8. Little returned to his home In Washington, D. C, Monday last, ac companied by his wife's mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Stevens, who will make Washington her future home. N. P. Wilcox visited the county seat Tuesday last. I. T. Whttbeck is moving In the house vacated by Manley Kelly. Rumor sayB we are soon to have a dancing school. Miss MolHeTraeey Weston wllj give an entertainment Thursday evening, Nov. 22. In the Opera house, for the benefit of the Presbyterian church. George Harding went , to New York Monday last. OL.O FORGE. The Ladles' Aid society will meet at tne nome or Mrs. Joseph Curtis this af ternoon. Frederick Millard, of Moscow, was visiting relatives this week. Rev. A. Griffin, of Blnghamton. N. Y., preacneu in tne iiricn church on Suaday morning. . . The Ladies' Aid society of the new church will hold a turkey dinner and supper on Thanksgiving day. Mrs. W. Barrett, of Plymouth, and Mrs. W. Jackson, of West Pittston.were visiting Mrs. John Faraday, jr., on Monday. . : Washington Camp. P. O. 8. of A., of Mooslc. will raise the new flag-pole at me new scnooi DUllumg on Thanksgiv lng day. DEATH CLAIMS THE BRIDE. Burial of a Yonna Indiima Woman Who Wns to llnvo fleon Married. Terre Haute. Ind., Nov. 19. Miss El len Adair, whose funeral took place to dnv. tvns to have been married this month to John Guley. who was t'p paring; a home for his bride. Thursday evening miss Anair spent at the resi denee of her sister, who gave a recep tlon In her honor. She returned to her own home at mid night in good spirits and apparently )n perfect health. An hour later she died from Hemorrhage of the lungs. DON'T WEAR fl TRUSS all of your life. Tin-re's no neces ally. If you are ruptured consul i Dr. O'Mulley. of Wilkes Burro, the celebrated Rupture HpociulUt, at ones. He gives a written guar a "tee to CURE RUPTURE in from four toeleht weekly treat ments. No knife, no np ration, no detention from buidnexs, no truss to wear arterward. Particulars by mail if you ask them, or by call ing ou H P. 0' RUPTURE SPECIALIST, 80 S. WASHINGTON ST., WILKES-BMRE, Pi. 20 yf art' contlnuout practict In Wilkes-Barre. - JIT. PLEASANT COAL i AT RETAIL. Coal of th best quality for domsstl se, and of all sisea, delivered la aoi lart of the city at lowest price. Orders left at my Offlca NO. 118 WYOMING AVENUE, Rear room, rt floor. Third National Bank, ar Bant by mall or telephone to the Was. will receive prompt attention. H pedal contracts will be made for tks WM. T. SMITH. ROOF TUNING MD SOLOERIIG ATI dona away with by the use of HART MAN'S PATENT PAINT, which consists of Ingredients well-known to all. It can be applied to tin, galvanized tin, sheet iron reefs, also to brick dwelinirv, which will prevent absolutely any crumbling, crack lag or breaking of the brick. It will out last tinning of any kind by many years, and It's cost does not exceed one-fifth that of tho cost of tinning:. Is sold by the Job r pound. Contracts taken by ANTONIO HAKTMArTN. 627 Kirch 8L Season in Underwear AVE (Motion;; TO OUR patrons: Wushburn-Crosby Co. wish to assure their many pafa rons thut they will this year hold to their usual custom of milling STRICTLY oiu WHEAT until the new crop Is fully cured. New -wheat is now upon the market, and owing to the excessively dry weather many millers are of the opinion that It is already cured, and in-nroDcr condition for milling. WashburnCrosby Co. will take no risks, and will allow the new wheat fully three months to mature before grinding. This careful attention to every detail of milling has placed Wishburn-Crosby Co.'s flour far above othef brands. . . it MEGARGEL Wholesale Agents. SAVING Is a desire nearly everybody has, or ought to have; nt least. Our dissolution of partnership sale has already helped many hundreds of people in Scranton and vicinity, since it was started on Oct 14, to save ; It has come nearer giving them on: dollar's worth of value on every fifty cents they have spent with ns, than any other sale of similar goods ever inaugurated in the Lackawanna Valley. Only a few weeks, however, now remain for the public to avail themselves of this extraordinary opportunity to secure Carpets, Curtains, Dra pcrles Buss, Linoleums, Portieres, Mattings. Ktc, at manu facturers' prices. If you arc desirous ot saving money don't miss this opportunity. Don't say you'll come tomorrow, things you may have wanted might be gone; come today. The prices we are selling goods at now will not be duplicated again for many a day. ' At our Branch Store in Carbondale, we carry a large line of Furniture, and to facilitate its disposal the same reductions have been made as upon other lines of goods. 408 and 40S Lackawanna Are., Scranton, Pa. Branch Store "Watt Building," Church Street, Carbondale. THE DICKSON MANUFACTURING CO SCRANTON AND WILKES-BARRE, PA., Manufacturers of Locomotives, Stationary Engines, Boilers, HOISTIKG AND PUMPING MACHINERY. General Office: SCRANTON, PA. 1 ihQ1 QUARTERED OAK rnui Bedroom Suits Ascend in Price from $15.00. OUR LIBERAL CREDIT SYSTEM Enables You to Bny WHAT YOU WANT. 225 AND 221 AND 228 WYOMING AYENUE CONNELL GKERfrG SUIT, REDUCED fcen nn rn 6yin nn BothSldss. ft " W t ''I r .'' '