THE SCIt AXTOJT - TRIBUNE FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY U4, . 1896., CARDONDALE. f meadere will DltlM note that advertise. tents, order for Job work, and Item fur publication left, at the establishment of Shannon Co., newnueaiers. .Norm Main Street, will receive prompt attention; of fice open from a. m. to iu p. ui.j , Bernard Crane's accident. This popular young man. Bernard Crane, who haa been only employed an trainman on the Delaware and Hudson company's road for a few months, met with a misfortune last night. While his train was about to leave the depot he got his arm between the bumpers and It was squeeied very badly. It appears there Is nothing broken nor the skin scratched, yet he suffered much pain. He was attended by Dr. Wheeler. Hoard of Htalth Meets. The health board of the city assent Ibled in the select council room Wednes day night and transacted an amount of business and ordered the abatement of many nuisances. Those present were: John Coyeland (chairman), Dr, Wheeler. Alderman Bunnell. J. F. Rey nolds, the attorney; Alderman Jones, the secretary of the board, and Mr. Harrett, the efficient health officer. The Fair. The successful ticket holder of the door prlae for fifty dollars was No. 759 Issued last Tuesday nltcht. This valu able prle the holder tan have by ap plying at the store of Abe Salem, man aa-er of the fair. A very Interesting programme was rendered last evening. The violin solo of Prof. Pitta was very much enjoyed. Humored Mlna Stoppages. The Last Chance mine was Idle today and It is stated Miat It will remain so at least until the first of February, an amount of repairs being necessary. The Northwest colliery, operated by Simp' don & Watklns. will shut down for six weeks for repairs to the breaker. Chimes of Normandy. There was a full rehearsal of the opera. "Chimes .of Normandy." last night at the Lotus club rooms. Profes sor and Mrs. Lindsay and Professor W. I). Kvnns are especially pleased with the efforts of the custe and the chorus Th l'MtVAFth I 0f HA .... (PtlA t .. 1 d .. 1 - I . . 1. .. PnaAPlU iir- n yev mi , ii id iiic i-,inviin league at the Methodist church are ........ . . II .........1 . , ... 1 . 1. . . ..!... veij wen nut-uutm uim 111c- utrw mur ing class recently formed will receive a course of instruction from Prof. W. it. r-vuna. A Summer shower. This popular pjay "A Stimmpr Show er" with Arthur Slilnev nml i-iiimiiinv will be played at the Opera house on Satimliiy night. PERSONAL AND OTIIF.K ITEMS. II. A. Purple, of Salem avenue, Is puying a visit to New York city. Dr. H. f Wheuler left today for New York city. The Ladies' AM society of the Meth odist church gave their monthly supper Wednesday night. There was a good rroyd present and a pleasant time had Stephen Kagler hus been promoted to the vacant place of the late Uhoi-r; Cowell. Mrs. Prunk Smith, of Oartlelri ave lilie, is intiih Unproved In heulth. Nicholas Stephens, grocer, of Salem avenue, left this lunrninK for New Haven, Conn., to attend the funeral of a relative. HONESDALE, Misses Vinnle Kose ami Antoinette 17. Hull attended a hop at Kondout, N, Y., lust night. While In Itondout they will be the guests nf Mrs. II. 11. Sny uVr. , . The concert nf the New York Sym phony club, held under the auspices of the Baptist church at the opera house Wednesday night was a very successful affair. The music was of the n.snest orderand the contrulto singing; of Miss Marie Louise Gumaer, of Port Jervis, captivated the audience. She was com 'polled to respond twice to encores. A good sized audience was In attendance. Key. V. L. Kerghaus, formerly tem porary pastor of Clrace Episcopal 'church, occupied the pulpit at the Wednesday night service. The people of Honesdule are still en-, joying sleighing, although It is rapidly , wearing away. Kev. and Mrs. J. N. Lewis returned from the convention of the archdeac onry at Scranton yesterday. Oeorge L. Meyer, Louis Ileviles and Paul W. Gardner, who attended the In-other- hood of St. Andrew convention, also returned home. Hon. C. C. Jadwin was in Scranton .on Wednesday. JKRMYN. 5 Miss Lizzie Roche was a Scranton ..Visitor yesterday. 1. L. Avery, who has been seriously 111 with grip. Is convalescent. C. D. Winter & Co. are exhibiting a novelty called an eollan harp, which requires no one to attend to It after it is once placed In position. V. 8. Ilutchlngs and W. A. May, of Scranton and O. H. Lincoln, of Cleve land. Ohio, were Jermyn visitors yes terday. . Mrs. John Hennessy, who has been Seriously 111. is slightly improved and hopes are now entertained for her coni filete recovery. ' Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Smith, of Sec ond street, are rejoicing over the ar rival of a daughter. About seVenty-nye of the members and friends of Aurora lodge, 523, Free and Accepted Masons, banqueted at Enterprise hotel Wednesday evening. Visitors- from Livingston Manor. New York. Forest City, Tompktnxvllle and Archbald were present and helped to entertain the company. The council and citizens' ways and means committee met In the council rooms last evening and talked over the Wall Paper Wall Paper . Wall Paper We are in the midst of our extea litre alterations and have reduced everything in the store to make room. BARGAINS BARGAINS BARGAINS J. SCOTT INGLIS ' 419 Lackawanna Ave). water situation. A meeting of the citi sens will be held In Windsor hall Sat urday evening.. The freight station of the Ontario and Western railroad was broken open Wednesday evening and a box contain ing shoes, the property of Thomas Griffiths was taken; The thieves also visited the dry goods store of W. Hut ledge on North Main street. They smashed the door and examined the stock and selected a lot of shirts, etc, From there, they went to the grocery store of Cain & Son, but were fright ened away. The Ontario and Western railway detective. was In town yester day morning and. thinks he has a clue to the guilty parties. MOSCOW. A leap year social was held In Odd Fellows hall last Tuesday evening. that was a great credit to the amiable young ladies of Moscow, it being the most select crowd that over occupied the hall. The ladles proved to be good entertainers and made a most charming appearance. At 9 o'clock the grand march started led by M. F. Mulrain, followed by twenty couples. P. O. TMxyn had charge of the supper and he was fuly equal to the occasion, and the good things he furnished pleased every body. Music was furnidhed by Mc Hale's orchestra. Their numbers were well executed and much appreciated M. F. MulraOi and J. Cavanaugh were prompters. All enjoyed a most de llghtful evening and the ladles should feel proud of their well managed so clal. Those present were as follows: The Misses Nellie and Agnes McAn drew, Nellie Conboy, Katie Cunning ham, Bess Watson, Kate Myers, Jen nie Connolly,-Nellie Cavanaugh, Amle and Katie Golden, Kate Heffcrln, to'ame Hoar, Minnie Foley, Lettle Thompson, Nellie Hefferln, Alice and Nellie Scan- Ion. Mamie Horny, -and John and James Cavanaugh, Joseph and John Conboy, John and Emmet Kelly, Mike O' Boyle. Thomas J. Thompson. Klchard P. iKiarney, Thomus Harney, John ana Frank McAndrew, Krwln Blesecker From out of town were John Murtin, Mike McDonnell, of Hyde Park: Kd ward Sherun, Michael Mullen, of Dun more, and George Nuttei, of Scranton. J. 11, Nash is visiting friend In town. Miss Alice Scanlon has returned from a week's stay In Scranton. Patrick Martin, who has been fishing for .suckers, hus returned to his work at O. K. Vaughn's. Mr. Knell, nf Hcrunton, U with friends in town. L. Bartholomew, who hus been laid up with injuries received on the ruil- road, is :ibe to be around again. On Tuesday night an unknown Po lunder was struck by nn engine und hud both legs broken. Dr. Lameraux dressed h's wounds and sent hint to Scranton on the K.lTi train. The Asuph Concert company will give a concert In the Methodist l-.pls-copal church on Monday night, Jan, 27. Admission 25 and 1.1 cents. A. Hinds Is 111 with pneumonia. Mrs. Amunda Cramer, wife of Louis Cramer, died Sunday, Jan. 19, ut her home in Duleville. Funeral services were held in the Duleville church on Wednesday ut 2 p. in. Mrs. Olive Schoonover. Mrs. Drlscol and MrtC Snyder, of Scranton, culled on friends in town Wednesday, OLY PH AIM T. The fulr under the auspices of the St. Putrlck's church will re-open today. This afternoon Kev. Father Cut-run, of Wilkes-liurre, will give a matinee to ladles and children. He will give u stereoptlcon exhibition, showing views of scenes In this and other countries, In the evening the prcgruinme will be us follows: Scene one, a burning ship; comic pictures; scene two, views of the scenery of Ireland und comb; pictures; scene three, a view of the city of Koine und celebrated pulntiligs of the world, and the "Life of Christ;" scene four. "Hock of Ages." After the entertain ment a number of valuable articles will be disposed of. Saturday evening will be the closing night of the fair. A slight lire wus discovered In the shoe shop of D. Cohn on Lackawanna street, at noon yesterduy. One of the workmen had thrown a lighted cigar ette Into a bundle of clothing and started the blaze.. A pull of water wus sufficient to extinguish the blaze. Kditor J. W. Kennedy, of the Kecord, Is In Philadelphia on business. This evening a social will be held at the rooms of the Club of SS. An ad mission fee of 15 cents will be charged. Linemen of the Valley Itapid Transit company were stringing cross wires on the poles through the town yester day. A young man by the name of Craig, employed on the Delaware and Hudson gravity railroad, was badly Injured yesterday morning by being struck by a low bridge near Peck vine. After being struck he fell back Into the emp ty car in an unconscious condition. He was removed to his home In Peckvllle where medical aid was summoned. James Walsh, of Avoca, was a visitor in town a few days ago. PRICEBURG. The Delaware and Hudson Coal com pany are boring on a plot of land sit uated near the upper end of the bor ough. John Judge, of the boulevard, was a visitor in Olyphant last evening. The Republicans of the Third ward will hold a caucus in William F. Krbe's hall on Saturday evening, Jan. 25. They will nominate, for ofiice, one councilman, one constable, one Judge of election and two inspectors. Miss Martha Bayers, aged 38 years. died yesterday of pneumonia.. A large number of the young friends of Miss Sarah Itevels assembled at ner home last evening to surprise her. Games of all kinds were indulged In and an enjoyable evening was passed by the guests. The Republicans of the First ward will hold their caucus in the council rooms tonight. The Him of undertakers. Burke and Yerkie dissolved partnership today. and In the future will be known under the name of Burke & Co. Miss N. Fallon, of Olyphant, was the guest of E. J. Burke yesterday. If the Baby Is Catting Teeth. Mrs. Wlnslow'D Soothing Svruo haa been used for over Fifty Years by.Mll Hons of Mothers for their Children while Teething, with Perfect Success. It Soothes the Child, Softens the Qums, Allays all Pain; Cures Wind Colio and Is the best remedy for Diarrhoea. Sold by Druggists in every part of the world. Be sure and asK for "Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, and take no other kind. Twenty-five cents a bottle. HAUL-STEAD. Mrs. Gilchrist is ill. An athletic carnival will be conduct ed in Klstler hall. Great Bend, Satur day evening, Jan. 25. under the direc tion of Prof. Brennan, of Susquehanna. Miss Alice Waterman visited friends In Susquehanna the first of the week. The Pedro club of Oreat Bend meets this Friday evening. - WlUiam O'Dell is at Montrose. John Pierson. who has acted as the clerk at the Ready Pay store (or some! time, leaves February 1 to attend a college and educate himself for the priesthood. V..'!. K. M. Gage and .wife are the guests of friends at Haw ley ton.-..,: Father Millane. of Scranton, Is visit ing friends In this place. Galley Gillespie, of Scranton. who has been visiting friends and relatives In town, has returned- home. . Mrs. William Vedder and daughter are the guests of New Milford friends. Mrs. William Hoover and children are visiting friends at Candor. N. Y. Mrs. C. H. Munson, who has been vis iting friends at Susquehanna, has re turned home. AVOCA. The funeral of Miss Llsile McCarthy took place yesterday afternoon and was largely attended, many, people from surrounding towns being present. On the handsome casket were several floral offerings, remembrances - of loving friends. Among them was a beautiful pillow with the inscription ' "School mate." a gift of the pupils of the high school, of which deceased was a mem ber. - The pall bearers were Thomas Dobson, Anthony Hyder. Dennis Cree don and Michael Qllroy, Interment was made In St. Mary's cemetery. The community worshipping at the Methodist Episcopal church were few In number when they erected a pretty little temple in Jhis town some year ago. ' But as their number Increased It was found necessary to remodel and en large the original structure. By perse verance and Industry they have liqui dated the debt and yesterday they crowned the sacred edifice with a beau tiful bell weighing 1.200 pounds, shipped from Ohio. Its sweet strains will re Bound for the first time-on next Sunday morning when every devoted member will cheerfully respond to the heavenly call. The funeral of Margaret, the infant daughter of Mr. . and Mrs. William Howe, took place yesterday afternoon. Interment was made in LangcllfTe ceme tery. The contest for a barber's chair for the benefit of St. Mary's church was de cided on Wednesday evening. The fol lowing Is the result: ' Frank Devei-s, $2!5.&7; James Walsh.' tMW; P. J. Lougher. $114.10; total, 1818.83. Rev. J. J. Curran. of Wtlkes-Uarre, presented beautiful-stereoptlcon scenes of Ireland and the Holy Land last even ing. A great many old folks were pres ent und in many instunces were touched when they beheld the scenes of their childhood homes. The. contest for the bedroom suit will be decided this even ing. The death of Mrs. John King occurred Wednesday evening at her home on Cherry street. Deceased wus an aged and respected member of the commun ity for many years. She Is survived by her husband und one son, Bernard.' who resides in Jermyn. The funeral will take place this afternoon Interment will be mude in St. Mary s cemetery. At the Republican caucus held on Wednesday night In Maloney's build ing on Main street the following noml nations were mude: Councllmen, John Meade, Thomus McLaughlin and James Graham for three years. William Brown and P. 1'onlon for two years, Joe Hod sou and Thomas Newton for one year; school directors, Solomon Deeble and David Davis; constable, J. S. Cumpbell; high constable, Alfred Green. The Avoca Curling club have returned from New York after pluylug several interesting games in the city und car rying off the district inedu't. W. 11. Holllster has been elected dele gate to the Methodist Episcopal con vention of laymen which will convene at Blnghumton in April. Miss Surah Cuvunuugh returned lust evening to Scranton, after spending a week with Miss Ella O'Mulley. NICHOLSON. Mrs. Juliana Stephens celebrated her eighty-sixth birthduy last Monday at her home, having her children all with her. F. (.'. Driggs Is attending court this week at Tunkhannock. Mrs. ('. B. Williams is the guest of her sister, Mrs. 43. A. Shoemaker, In Scranton. H. VV. King and family have returned home after un ubsem-e of several weeks In Nossville. The doll social held at the I'niveisul- Ist church Wednesday evening, was well attended. Mrs. V. I.. Smith took the prize for the oldest doll, It having been purchased in 1842. WAVERLY, Wlllluin Hull is doing jury duty this week. E. F. Leighton. of Blnghumton, was t caller here the other day. Dr. J. P. Coult Is driving a handsome pair of ponies attached to a Concord buggy hich he lately bought from Wal ter DeWltt. A letter received by A. J. Smith from his son Tom states that he Is enjoying the beauties of the city of Mexleo and its sui-orundinga. Mrs. E. S. Calkins is visiting her sis ters, Mrs. D. M. Young, of Syracuse, and Mrs. Richard Spencer, of Knoxbury, N. Y. A call has been issued fir a citizens' caucus to be held at the band room next Friday night at 7.30 for the nomi nation of candidates for. town offices to be voted for at the coming February election. The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth- odlest Episcopal church tendered Mrs. Charles Green a surprise party last Sat urday and presented Mrs. Green with Indigestion Yields readily to Hood's SanapariUa became it tones and strengths the stomach and aids digestion by sup ply ing pore blood. "I bad indiges tion so badly that I wit all tan dowa and could hardly walk. Had so appetite mad could not alssp. I btfaa takiag Rood's Sarsapa rilla, aad before I had taken a fourth of bottto I was vary much better. I also assd Hood's Pills and found them splendid, Try mild, ytt sifee tiva. I cannot say eaoagh la prafcs for what they hats don for ma. Bines using two bottles of Hood's Sana pari Ua and Hood's Pills OCCasioaallV I taad almost Ilka t new person. I havt tpleadid appetite, sleep well and work With oast." AXKta C. Lawtx, Belleville, PsaaiylTaala. Hood's Garoaparilla Is the only True Blood Purifier promi nently in the public sya. fl;slxfor5. Hood's Pills EftegeVriE Tribant Almanac 1896 lie PAQES aa CENTS. POSTMIO an elegant bed quilt. Mrs. Green Is still confined to the house from the ef fects of a gunshot wound received ac cidentally lust full. The day was agree ably spent. Elegant refreshments were served and general good feeling pre vailed. Among those who. attended were Mrs. F. II. Parson. Mrs. Martin Bold and children, LeRoy and Chrissle, Mrs. Jessie Case. Mrs. C. E. Mahoney. Miss P. D. Kelph, Mrs. Samuel Bailey. Mrs. George Steeg, Mrs. Swallow. Mrs. George Clifford and niece. Sadie Ellis, of Scranton; Mrs. John Mllroy, Miss Hattle Phelps, Mrs. George Sherman. Mrs. Carter. Miss Hattle Coons, Miss Ella Mumford, Mrs. Charles Tlnkhatn, and daughter Flo. Razors ground and honed at Martin Bold's barber shop. CLARK'S GREEN. The revival meetings are of special Interest. A cordial welcome is extend ed to all. Harry B. Ackerly and bride returned from an enjoyable wedding trip to New York and Brooklyn on Friday evening. A social is to be given by Electric Star lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows on Saturday evening of this week, to which all members and their families are Invited. Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Mott left here on Tuesday morning for a visit to friends in Newark. N. J. Elmer Mott returned to his school at Harford on Monday last after enjoying a short vacation with his friends here. The Baptist Young People's union will hold a special roll call In their church auditorium on Monday evening next, on which occasion the Rev. M. J. Watklns, of Factoryvllle. will address them on the history and welfare of the union, after which a social will be given. A cordial Invitation is extended to the general public. QLENBURN. Factoryvllle and Glenburn polo teams will battle for supremacy at Glenburn lake Saturday afternoon. William Atherton and James Moore caught fifty-two fine pickerel at Scheek's pond lust week. Mrs. E. W. Osterhout and son. Jay, of Dun more, visited Mrs. J. W. Moore Wednesday. Mis. F. W. Metzgar Is 6n the sick list. DALTON. A. B. Duvls, hardware merchant, is In Manassas, Va., where he was called by the death of his father. INDUSTRIAL. In the current number of the Bulle tin of the Iron and Steel Association. I Editor James M. Swank says: The I production of pig iron In 18S5 was the largest In the history of the country, amounting to ,44.ao gross tons against 8.857.3S8 tons In 1894. 7.11.501' in ls3 and tf.157.OO0 In 1s2. The produc tion III was nearly 42 per cent, greater than in 1804. The Pennsylvania output was 49.78 per cent, of the totul. Allegheny county produced 2,0M.G85 tons, which wus 690.7H8 tons more thun the production of Ohio, double that of Illinois and two and one-half times that of Alabuniu. The production of Bessemer pig wus f,t2a,6 tons, against 3.808. f,(i7 In 1894. The furnaces In blast fell from T2i June :10. 1S;I, to H'S December 21. 1894. Tney increased to 242 December 31, 1S9.1, but since Janu ary 1 there has been a decrease. Stocks of pig Iron amounted Junuury 184, to 882.088 tons, fulling in June to f,l 7.038 tons, rising in December to 589, 8tt8. fulling III June, 18!. to-49,290 and rising again at he end of 1895 to 444. 232 tons. The large consumption is In dicated by the fact thut notwithstand ing the large output, the stock on hand was not essentially lurger in December than It wus In June. The unsold stock ut the close of the year wus only 4.7 per cent, of this year's production. An Illusion IMspolled. A proud Republican pupa and his 13-yrur-old boy culled on the speaker, and the youngster for the want of something better to say piped out: ".Mr. Maine Keel, we have all of your books In our library, and I think youi 'Sculp Hunters' Is Hue." Mr. Reed explained thut he was not the celebialion C'upluin Muyne Held, sad I he boy looked very much disappointed. Washington Slur. DON'T WEAR A TRUSS all your lite. It la annoying, and not always fe. It will not cost innch to Have your Riiptur Cured. 1 do it by a nir method. No ur grrr. no detention from business. You will only need to luake from four to eight weekly Ttlt to my om. Call or wri'e f"r teot'roonlsln. . A. P. O'MALI.KV, M. D., Rupture Specialist. (08. WaMi-nuton St.. . ilkes-Barre.Pa. Ruptured lor Forty Vears. Mr. .1. K. bwajrzp, employed in the Central railroad ihopt. Uvea 11 Ron atroet, Ashley, Pa., aavs: '-Forty rear ago 1 became ruptured. I am now close to 6S yrara of in I anlfered pain, inconvenience, and, I might add, torture at timet. I never knew com fort, aa I now bare it. for yenra. A few months ago I became liiterrated in the many advertitenients of 'Run. turo Cured,' by Dr. O Malley.and beins a sufferer, I underwent treatment. To my surprise. I am happv to aay that I am now well. I work every day now aad enjoy lire. I make this state ment for the benefit of my Mlow enf ferete, whom I know are an sinus to bo enred of a trnnble that makes life mis erable, and which only the who (of fer understand. THE FINEST HALF-TONE CUTS That you can getanywhore, .At ono-half tho old pries. J. I. PH0T0-ENGR1VER, 3IILICMWMII1 IVE. ANOTHER CLEARING SALE AT EMPIRE DRY We have cleaned up about all our odds and ends and sell them as rapidly as they come in, but we were lucky to catch on another snap. We cleaaed up one mill of underwear. There la no doubt you are aware how we buy root; always GO cents on the dollar, and rive the brnnflt to our trade. This sale Is Important, and if you want to buy underyear, . here you are. W dozen of mixtures, woolen underwear, nice, clean staple goods, at 2i cents each, or SO cents for the suit. Boys, from 24 to 34, any alse, for It cents. Cloaks, never In the history of this line could you purchase a cloak for the price as this season. Plain - facts; the season was unfavorable this year and the manu THE GREAT CUT PRICE STORE HENRY GOODMAN, Manager, 516 Lackawanna Avenue Sickly 1 Babies . can be made to thrive and live by finding for them a proper food, one easily digested, qi'ickly assimilated, and composed of that which goes to enrichen the blood, build new flesh tissue, and impart strength to all the prin ciple life maintaining centres, thus putting them in a condition to perform their functions nor mally' and ward off disease. But 0ne such food exists, it is Bovinine A powerful concentration of. the life giving elements of lean beef, carefully compounded by a special cold process, and of such a nature that it can be retained by the most delicate stomach. Dr. Moses T. Runnels, of 8 E 9th St., Kansas City, writes : "I believe the life of my daughter, now four and a half years old was saved by the use of Hovinine duriiig her dentition. 1 know of nothing better in cases of ex haustion, due to. irritable con ditions of the stomach." Try for yourself a few drops in baby's milk, and see why over 25,000 doctors commend it. THE TRADERS Itttonal Bank of Scranton. OROAMZED 1890. CAPITAL 250,000 buMUS, $40,000 fAMTTEL PINES, President. W. W. WATSON, Vice-President A. & WILLIAMS, Cashier. DIRECTORS. Samuel Hlnea, James M. Everhart, Tir ing A. Finch, Pierce B. Ftnlay, Joseph J. Jermyn. M. S, Kemersr, Charles P. Mat taewi. John T. Portsr, W. W. Watson. and LIBERAL. tuts bank Invites the patroaaga of bus Mas ma aad flrcta ceneraly. DUPONT'S DINING. BUSTING AND SPORTING POWDER Manafactnrsd at the Wapwallopin Mills, Lo sera coonty. Pa., aad at Wd mington, Delaware, . HENRY BELIN, Jr. Owners! Agent for the Wyoming Diatrist. Ita WYOMING AVE, 8oranton,P Third Katloaal Bank Building. Aonncrnst TBO8. rOBg Htteton. Pa. JOHN B. SMITH At HON, Plymouth, Pa B. W. MULLIGAN, WUk BarmTrV Agents for toe Repaano Chemical Oaaa tasty Bags. Bapioslvas, Son S cants for t'mplo package. Faultless Chemical Company. Balti more, Md. THE GOODS CO facturers were compelled to throw their goods upon the market. Prices were no object. We have a hold on these Roods. 200 cloaks, we don't claim thpy are syllsh but they are good for this cold weather, and when you get one for $2. any alzo from 22 to 42, In black blue only. We have some stylish coais also, but style always costs something, which we will sell you In black blue or any other color, short coat, for 4-9i. Have you seen our black cloth cape? Not equaled In price nor In quality, only S3.99. for ten days. We have not time to write ads. We have the biggest bargains you have ever seen In shawls, blankets and wool-knit goods and sweaters. Ta ''JaW .JaTJaVV v ESTABLISHED 1873 KERR'S CARPETINGS You can save money by purchasing now. Carpets of every grade are advancing in price. We antici pated this and bought accordlingy. There ,is no advance in price with us. A special line of Rugs Combination Angora, . , 7 f Fur, Royal Axminsters, Wiltons, Smyrna and Japanese AT LESS THAN THE USUAL COST PRICE. New and beautiful designs for the spring trade irr'V the highest grades of Wiltons, Axminsters, Vel- ' vets, Brussels and Tapestries at prices which will be sure to suit you. All goods purchased now will be stored free ot charge until wanted. S.G.KERR,SON&CO. AtM Lackawanna Am -rwy THE THIRD NATIONAL BANK OF SCRANTON GIVES SPECIAL ATTENTION TO BUSINESS AND PERSONAL ACCOUNTS AND PAYS 3 PER CENT. INTEREST ON TIME DEPOSITS. OLD WfflTB M TIMBER For Heavy Structural Work. ANY SIZE, AND OP TO FORTY FEET LONG RICHARDS LUMBER CO 22 Commonwealth Bide, Sorailon, Pa. Telijhuni 422: THE DICKSON MANUFACTURINGCO SCRANTON AND WILKES-BARRE, PA Manufacture of Locomotives, Stationary Engines, Boilors, HOISTING AND PUMPING MACHINERY. uii S1.M mIoe irTrii irato "A iaira.M urn atimr lean," tMrtVawhWIld Trmmch Peagela KtdTaaa. daUim law aaywo la the VAm aaacrotoivaaa, mamm uroer, or PoeUi Met. tar aiJ. Konala vmtj way wa Wrta eold la all rawal eterae far ti.M. We auk thla toe oaretrna, therefore we atiM tfteju, ahrtt and If ut one la a re will (Uoaa ue mam0 ot eand l herealr. Open torn 9T UQBH C. t).B,kIB. i I to I aaa aa? Me, BtKiytm itmtl aWUMtN4 loaee rnctf C3IB A A J rrnrnn a XBf Itt w riuenni, 01.1 4pqi Mrau to Iiwlm. 225 & 227 Wyo. ave. I lllllli v POOR POLICY Wc have always considered it, without regard to ethics, poor business policy to depart from the liucs ot strictest truth in the statements contained in our advertisements. There are concerns who think it g-jod business to wildly exaggerate in their ads, as suming that the majority or the people like to be humbugged. We tninu, nowever, like the woman who killed the goose that laid tne golden egg. We Are in Business for " Keeps." Very often wc have rare bargains for our customers. Then is the ttmt when wc want what we say to be implicitly believed, and we never intend t advertise a single article or group of articles or a special sale of any kind without a thorough foundation, in fact, when you see it in an "Economy" ad it's so. A few of the Folding Cribs with woven wire bottoms, worth regularly 3.00 and J3.50, Cotton Top Mattress to fit, ji.jS. In an off corner found ten Cobbler worth fi, s aod $0, And still another Gnd, filty oriental 1 Now going on in our Clothing Department. Terms f ALL CASH or as PART CASH and Usual I BALANCE HONTHLY. I TELEPHONE 6134 Opp. Main Entrance Wyoming Hous& OoocraJ Office: SCRANTON, PA. I CALL UF 86M. het i b mman CO. OILS.. VINEGAR AND CIDER. OmOE AND WAREHOUSE, Ml TO 151 MERIDIAN STRESf M. W. COLLINS, rVI'tfrw 218 Wyoming are. I Green Tag Price $1.98 Rockers, oak and mahogany Gnisb, Green Tag Price $2.98 Mats worth $1.00 each, we sail at 49 Cents SUIT AND OVERCOAT SALE I