-THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE TUESDAT MORNING, APRIt 14, 1898. 1 THE LEADER 124-126 Wyoming Ave. 1 Arc showing tlic most complete assortments of all the newest nnJ choicest collection of Millinery. 'Clouks, Suits, Capes, Separate Skirts, Silk and Wash Waists, Dress Goods, Silks and in fact ;Vcrytliii) appertaining to u first lass establishment. 20 do' ii of men' web suspender. Worth 111''., I.KAOKICS IMSK'K. l'V. 1T doKcn of men's mixed stainless half buae, worth Inc., IjKAHKIt'S i'KH'K. '. 4" dozen ol' children's und boy's heavy rlbbeil last blaek sluckliiKS. iitile knees, full seamless, sizes i to s'j. I.KAIiKlt'S 1'Ult'K. 12':.-. 10 pieces till-wuul fancy weave civon in all Hie new .siirinif. -oluilnx. real value, l.KAUKlt'S I'ltU'K. -Ilk'. J.'. pi'-cVs of nll-wonl nerm-s, also faney weaves In s ii i ni dress fabrics, feme lur price, JT'e., I.KADKU'S 1'KICK. 23o. 10 pieces of black llnuicd biilliaiillne north '., UKADKIfS I'ltU'K. lie. I plecrs of blaek wool seine, tlie,reBii ..lur J.rii'. iiiiality. i.i:aih:k'.s riticH. ). All or our lines! faney wash silks that have been inc., CIltiM'K Ol'' Till': 1.1 T, S3 2U pieces of l'Yelli'll olKalldleS, Very ehulee designs, I.KADKIt'S l'ltlCK. He U pieces of line colored dlniilles, war ranted fast eolors. l.UADKH'S I'UH'K. Vl K pleees of white rheekeil muslin for aprons, WOAIiKli'S l'KIi'i:. 4e. (i dozen Ueueheil Turkish bath tow els, wurlli l."ie I.KAIIKK 8 TKII I'., 1IK'. 10 duzi n of bleaehej huili towels, 44 Inrlies Ions, worth. Sic.. I.KAUKH'S IMtK'i:. 20e. V) plecs of t ot ton toweltnir. LKAUKU'S PRICK, 10 pieces of linen crash, LKALiKIt'S i'KICK, -'. 0 pleees of extra iialliy table linen. . l.KAlHOIfS I'Kli'K. 2. K pieces of Mill 4-1 bleached niusliii. IiHAUKI!'? I'UH'K. "'. A YAUI1. 40 pleees Fruit of the Loom, yard wide, lileaehi',1 luu'lln. l.l'.ADKll'S I'ltU'K. 7e. A YAKl. Jn our .Millinery nipii'iiiieiu we K'lar anteee i.riees to be Just as low as in all other departments, hear In mind v.e have stylish up-to-date hats from a m and upward. Also line tlciwein from Ale. a btmeli 1 1 . and fancy ribbons from luc. u yard up. W'v Knaranlee to alvo you satisfaction In every particular. In pieces of 4U-inch French batiste, J.KA IMOK'S IMtli'K. 12'ie. Special sales of Swiss embroidery III lour wldlhs at Sic lu, 12e. and Ific., wor:!i e.xai tly double. We will clieefully she you samples for ciimparlsim mid you will be con vinced that we offer theso yoods for hall price. 011 ladies' linured lnllllniitlne skirls, lined I hruuulioiit, velvet tacliiK, I.KADKlt'S I'ltU'K, $1.2.'. 311 children's navy reetcis, sizes 4 to 14, Kuod value, J1.0O. LKAPKIt'S I'ltU'K. -,!,-. ?. dozen of ladles' laundrled percale shirt waists In ull sizes. Kuod value, LKADKK'S I'RICK, C9c. LEBEGK & CORIN JERMYN, The Hrownson Literary institute will present h melodrama In three nets, en titled "Nevada or the Lost Aline." Prep 11 rations liuve begun and a date will be arranged when the drama will be given, in a short time. The following Is the cast of charac ters: Xtrudu, the wand frcr. TIioinmh A. Hendricks; Vermont, an old miner, 1. If. Bergen. Tom fnrew; a young miner. John l.ully; Dandy Ulck. young miner, John J. Koehe; Ullas Stelle, inlnsionaiy of health, John K. Kelly; .lordon, director. John Medi an; Jube, black miner, Thomus Ber gen; W. Rye, the chairman, (leoige MctlolT: Mother Melton. Mary Tullet; Agnes Knit'lec. .Maggie Collins; Moselle, the waif, Mittrgic .Mulhollund. James Cole, who has been In the employ of Hie Jermyn Ready Pay store company fir severul yeurs us u team sti'r. bus ui'ivpted u slmlliir position nt Keiidham. Mr. Cole will move his Juiuse-liuld goods und family to Uetul luiiii nt unci'. A delegation from the Rose of Luck UUiinna Lodge, Xo. :!H. Loyal Knlglits or America, of this place, uttendeil di vine .services at the Baptist church at CarbonUale Sunday. llt 1. Swick has moved temporarily Into the rutins over the store where Mr. Swlek will conduct his Ice cream ulid confectionery business. Later he contemplates bulldliuf a handsome res idence on Second street, where he will move his family. William Lewis, of Mayileld. Is very 111 at bis home 011 Futilur street. The attending physician. lr. M. J. Shields, lias trot as yet diagnosed the case. The committee appointed by Crystal Tire company have met with great suc - cess 111 -HelHtr4lekets forthelr filter tulnment on next Friday eTening. They report I he sale far beyond their ex pectations und have sold tickets enough already to 1111 the house. Miss Kill Mi Voste Is visit ittif friends in 1 iiypuntn. MOOSIC. A meeting of the ladies and gentle men connected with MoosIc Hose com pany No. I will be held In McMllan'S ball on Tuesday evening to consider Hie arrangements made to hold a fair for the benefit of the company. Abel Storms, of Main street, sus- Tuuieu some severe bruises from a fall from a ladder. The Moosic Powder comiianv have hut down their works In this idaee for an iiiuenmie periuu. B. V. Price was a visitor In Seranton yesteruay on business. 1 nonius nw, 01 Arnioald, was a visitor 111 town yesterduy. SPRING OPENiNG I OUR CARPET DEPARTMENT ' Has been wonderfully iin. Jiroved by adding 1.001) iitare eet to our already spucloua store. And we have just re ceived the finest assortment of Utrpet the market eun pro. , duce. The patterns are of the veRy latettt. Cur Wall Paper Departmsnt Has been increased to twice its f former size, so that you can sec the finest and most artistic i styles and colorings ever ' shown in the murket. Prices ;! always the lowest. J SCOTT INGLIS. 1 419 Laekswanna Av. CARBOMDALE. fRedr will pleas rote that advertise ments, orders for Job work. an1 Item tor publication left at the establishment of Shannon & Co.. newadealera. North Main atreet. will receive prompt attention: f Uce open from a a. m. to 10 p. m. TO IIOOM KI.K LAKE. Carbondale Men Are at the Head of the proposed I'lnns AlK.ut two mile north t.f Waymait. Ix-tween Pnuiiptoii and that 'ilui-e Is the beau'-ltul lake known as Klk Uike. The lake Is finely Murmuiuletl paitly by heavy tlmlier. It has always been a favorite result for fisherman and many ami wonderful are the stories t..ld "if the iih. 11s: runs llsli whii h have been lured I' n-ni Its t.ul ilenths. This with lie ll. al'liilll rllmute and readv means of access make It u very desir 11 1,1.. summer lesilt. AiiiuiiK others wIhi have visited the I pla.'e Is t.enlise 1. lies. 01 inis my. w 11" wus imieli struck with the lieauty ami advantages of the sdai'e. As Mr. titles becumc Interested lie conceived tile Idea of makliiK a summer resort of the place and with this Idea In mind he has iur cliased a tract of the lake. Mr. lilies has also Interested S. l Kctrers in the matter, and the I wo have f. nied a com pany known as the "lilies and lingers' Klk lutke t'ottatte Uesort." As soon as sssilile the nentlcincn will commence the erection of several cot tages, which will lie let to callipers, and stimuli r hoarders. They will also have part of the tract plotted off Into lots, which will be sold to myrtles desiring tliem. The gentlemen Intend to make the lake a isipular resort and will boom the property this coming season. SEASON OIi:NS llll'RSnAY. The Crackcrjncks Will Meet Seranton on the -J"ili. The base bull cranks are waiting Im patiently for the opening of the sea son In this city which will occur on Thursday. The warm weather of yes terday sent them off Into nervous at tacks which kept them wishing It would commence sooner. They are Very anxious to see w hat our club can do together, but they need not lie un easy on that account, for our team this year will far exceed that ot last. Patcheii urrived yesterday and the team, with the exception ol sales, nave eported. The llrst game will be on Thursday with the Cuban (Hunts. On April 24 and 2" t'nrbondale will go to Seranton. What Is looked forward to with great est Interest Is the game between Oar- unlale and Seranton on April 2W. I he lotul team Is composed of the Seranton I v.i I team, and this will secure a large uiicndance. Ul 'Kl AL OF S. J. BATES. The 1 unernl Services Held at tho Itaptlst Church. Many of the friends of -the late Samuel J. Bates turned out yesterday to puy their last tribute to him whom they loved and respected. The funeral was held from the residence on Park street, irom w here the cortege proceed ed to the Itnptist church, where the ser vices over the remains were held. The services were conducted by the Rev. 1'. K. Jepson, pastor of the church. Mr. Jepson preached a very touching sermon which contained much sympa thy and consolation for the bereaved ones. Three members of the Shield of Hon or and Loyal Knights of America, of which the deceased was a member bore the remains to the grave, at Mjiple wood cemetery. The Moral offerings were very beautiful. QUIET WEDDING. .MlssKIIa Lake and Pearl Bunnell Joined for Life. A quiet wedding took place Sunday night at the residence of Alderman Bunnell, No. 211 South Blrkett street. The contracting parties were Pearl Bunnell, son of the alderman and Miss Kllza Luke, w.ho resides near Crystal Lake. Xo one outside of the Immediate family knew of the affair which will be a great surprise to the friends of the young couple. The ceremony was witnessed only by the relatives of the groom. The young people will reside for the present with the groom's father. They will dispense with a wedding trip. mi. THOMAS DEAD. A Well Known citizen Called to Hest Yesterday Aftcrnnnn. Yesterday afternoon at the home of his brother-in-law G. W. Kvans. on Wayne street, occurred the death of Richard Thomas. ' Mr. Thomas hn been sick for some time with pneumonia, but it was not until the last few days that it took a serious form. The deceasid Was a very popular man, possessing a host of friends who will regret to hear of his death. PERSONAL AND OTHER ITEMS Frank Berry, of Wllkes-Burre, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Berry, of Canuun street. A.' W. Corbln. manager of the West ern 1'iilon. spent Sunday with his pur ents in Balnbridge. N. Y. Professor Doty spent Sunday In this city. Ben Brill is very ill at his home on Brook street. I'M uin Brock, of Susquehanna, for merly of this city, called on friends here.SuLurdH.v. . Thomas Hoisted, of Duiidaff. was tile guest of Mr. and Mrs. Albert White, of South Washington street. Sunday. James F. Karly is In New York city selecting stock for the summer and fall trade. The new store of Karly & Pid geon will be opened next week. Professor J. F. Orowell is visiting In Curry, Kr!e county. He will return to this titv the latter part of the month and will give concers at Bradford and other places on his leturai trip. Miss Margaret Butler, of MoosIc, is visiting her sister, Mrs. John Sullivan, of South Alain slieet. A sou of C. Clift Is sick with catarrh al sore throat. Miss Cora Dean und Miss Lott, of Honesdale, spent Sunday with Miss Chttiiotte Giles, of Lincoln avenue. David Hughes.of VVUkes-Barre, spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Warren Tuppan, of Farvlew street. William Walker, of Blnghumton, called on menus nere yesterday. Paul Wentz. of Staten Island, has accepted a position with the Star Steam Dye works. Mr. and Mrs. Williams, Miss Florence Williams und William W. Williams, of No. 4. and Mrs. W. Cox. of this city, spent sunuay with Air. and Mrs. Eu gene Shaffer, of Waymart. Miss Clara Maroney, of Susquehan na, is visiting iricnus in this city. Miss Mame Finnon. of Dunmore, is the guest of her uunt Mrs. Jacob Seller mcrhorn, of Dtindnff street. MIhb Branch, of Port Jervls, who has been the guest of Miss Kllzabeth Gu maere, of Hotel Anthracite for the past two weeKs, nas returned nome. Miss Josephine Burr, of Church street, has returned from a visit with friends in Blnghamton. The Easter offerings at St. Rose's church amounted to $1,07. Miss AHda Cotter, of Dundaff street has accepted a position with Miss Mary uitraay, 01 naiem avenue, ' Misses Mary, Lydla and Minnie Pruzer, of Wilkes-Barre. were the guests of Miss Battle Berry, of Canaan street, Sunday. CLARK'S GREEN, The Ladles' Aid society of the Meth odist church, will tender to th Rev, T. II. Parsons and family a reception In the church on Wednesday evening of this wevk. where all friends of the church and of the cause, may welcome the ! last or, and congratulate the mem bership for the success in the past and the possibilities of the future. J. W. Oourtrlght left here on Friday last to attend the commencement exer cises at the Veterinary college In Wash ington, I. ('., from which he graduated. Miss M. K. Carlin !ent Sunday with Miss Flora Linkham at the home of the latter in Waverly. The Kiiworth league monthly social for Its members will be held at the home of the league chorister, K. J. t'hapman. All members ot .sister leagues are made welcome. Harry Pease, of Scranton. called on acquaintances here on Sunday. Miss Knuna t'oon. of the Wyoming seminary, sient a few days at the home of her parents. HALLSTEAD Mrs. M. S. Low-e is seriously ill. Mrs. S. L. C.leason. of Carbondale, who has been visiting friends in town, has returned home. K. Rackestraw. of UpsonvHle, Pa., will give a graphouhone concert In the Railroad Young Men's Christian asso ciation hull on Monday evening, April 20. t A. llolden was a visitor in the Parlor City on Saturday. Mrs. F. M. IlaJl. of Montrose, has returned home after, a pleasant Visit with friends in town. " The Bavtlst choir made rheir chor ister, P. C. Burns, a pleasant surprise ut his home in Great Bend Friday eve ning, after a social hour was spent In singing, etc. Rev. John Davis present ed him with a tine silk umbrella as a slight token of esteem, in which he was held by them, after which refresh ments were served. All present en Joyed a good time. tlcorge Van Fleet, Edward Nichols and George Herkimer are having ad ditions built to their homes 09 Main street. S. S. Qualley, our hustling butcher, is doing Jury duty ut Montrose. James Slmmrell was a visitor in the Klcctrlc City on Saturday. The Sisterhood of Mary and Martha of the Presbyterian church will hold a basket social on Thursday. The Woman's christian Temperance union will hold a meeting at the home of Mrs. Millard Decker, on Thursday afternoon ut 3 o'clock. The borough council held a meeting Saturday evening. H. !. Carpenter, of New Mllford, spent Sunday at the residence of P. R. Carpenter, on Pine street. Secretary W.- W. Adair, of the Rail road Young Men's Christian associa tion, was in Blnghamton on Monday. A large number of Hallstead and vicinity engineers attended the grand union meeting of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Kncineers held at Port Jervls on Sunday. George ard and family attended the funeral of a relative at Waverly on Sunday. W. M. Delaverguo, of Hornellsvllle, visited friends here on Sunday. Mrs. Caroline Townsend and daugh ter, of Murshall, Mich., and, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Benson, of Scraflton, have returned home after a pleasant visit at the home of Charles Capwell on Williams street. The Ladles' Aid society of the Bap tist church will hold a social at the home of Jerry Fuller Friday evening. Dr. Baker, of Jermyn, will open a dentist oflice In the Vanness block here next week. Public. Installation of the elected of ficers of the Daughters of Pocohontas whs given last Monday evening in Red Men's .hall. A reception and supper followed. ' Miss Florence King has accepted a position at the silk mill. B. F. Bernstein and John Simpson received the chief's degree Friday night In the Improved Order of Red Men by Ana wan Tribe. No, 361. Mrs. David McMoran spent Sunday In Blnghamton. PECKVILLE. Mrs. J. R. Studley, of Philadelphia, spent Sunday with her brother, James Joppling, on Main street. Miss Alorre, of v arden, Is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peck. Miss Rose Bray has been Indisposed the past few days. Mr. and Mrs. Whiting, of Carbondale, spent Monday with relatives In town. Mrs. George B. Reed has returned from a visit with relatives at Phila delphia, She was accompanied home by her sister, Mrs. W. F. Kllhour. Notice wus received . by the secre tary of the board of health yesterday from the state board of health that two imlgrants en route for this town by the name of Jlvan Knatko and Luk asz Kseinlez. hud arrived at the port of Philadelphia on the steamship Il linois on board ot which there was a case of varioluld. They were held in quarantine for a number of days, in which time no new cases had devel opeda They will, however, be kept un der close observation Immediately upon their arrival here and every precaution will be used to prevent an outbreak. HONESDALE, Miss Hannah L. Hill, of White Mills, was married to Jacob Yanss, of Brook lyn, In Grace church yesterday morn ing by Rev. J. N. Lewis. Wooden Blakney expect to resume operations in their shirt factory In a day or two. A lurge number of wheelmen enjoyed the Hint trip of the season out of town on Sunday. Hawley via the tow path seemed to be the favorite "route. J- It is expeeted-thut several of the par ties who were recently burned out on lower Main street will soon commence the erection of new brick buildings. This will be u great improvement to the anoearance of our town. Hev. and Mrs. J. N. Lewis will give a reception to ull the members of the Kplscopal congregation every Monday night. The appointment of Rev. J. A. O Rell ly to the rectorate of St. John's church set ms to be meeting with very favor able comment all over Honesdale Mr.uy, however, had hoped that Rev. J. O Byrne, who is in churge here at pres, tnt, would receive the appointment. I Was an Invalid Bo long I did not expect ever to be well gain. I was confined to the house the whole winter with nervoai debility and ie male weakness, having no strength, appe tite or energy A friend urged me to take Hood's Barsapa rilla whlchldid and I wai aoon able to do my own work and feel that lite is worth living. I cheerfully recommend Hood's Baraaparllla to all afflicted In like manner." Mas. It. E. Hoskins, Manard, Virginia. Hood's SareaparllSa Is the Only True Blood Purifier Prominently In the pa bile eytt. II ; 6 for $8 Hood's Pills UMdampwiliL1! Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report ' ABSOLUTELY PURE WILKES-BARRE, DIED IN 11ED. llulsey Wells Met urns from Work and Hnds Ilia Wife a Corpse. Mrs. Isabellu Wells, aged 4 years, wife of llalsey Wells, a llrenian on the Jersey Central, was found dead in her bed Sunday morning at 2.9 o'clis-k. Halsey Wells, husband of deceased, left his home on Friday morning and bidding good-bye to his wife, went work. His run is from Seranton to Phillipsburg. and he' gets home ev TV other day. At 2.30 Sunday mornliu Ii" returned home, and tinging the bell us usual received no response. He went around to the kitchen und found the door unlocked, and upon entering lls covered the dishes unwashed and th" ,hre out In the stove. He lighted a lamp and went upstairs, where he found his wife lying in the bed. cold and lifeless. A physician was summoned aad he gave it as his opinion that the woman had been dead twelve or lifteeii Ii itirs. The coroner was notified and vldtel the bereaved home on Sunday after noon. After hearing the facts in the case he decided that an inquest wa not necessary. . Deceased had been subject tr nt titcks of heart failure for some thn , and It was this that cuus-l her death. She was last seen alive by her next door neighbor. Mrs. Harvey, about It o'clock Friday morning. Deceased Is survived by her httsbati l and one child. Mrs. George Willis, f Maui h Chunk. GUILT ADMITTED. Two Boarders Acquitted of tho Charge Aro to lie Rearrested. David Jenkins, a saloon keeper of Nanticoke, and his two boarders, George W. Robinson and David Lewis, went to Glen Lyon on Easter Sun day to visit friends. Robinson and Lewis returned before Jenkins and find ing the house locked, entered through a window. Jenkins returned later In the evening and next day discovered that $130 In money, a watch and ling were missing. Jenkins suspected his boarders and went before 'Squire Powell, where he secured a warrant and had the men arrested. At the hear ing there was no positive proof of their guilt, and they were discharged. Officers Thomas and Farrell, of Nan ticoke, got hold of Robinson, and it Is said he made admissions tending to Incriminate Lewis and himself. PLYMOUTH TRAGEDY. John Nice Is the Vietira-llo Lived a Week After n Brutal Heating. John Nice, who was so brutally as saulted In a fight at Welsh Hill. Ply mouth, on Monday night lust, died at 3 o'clock yesterday morning. Three men are implicated in the mur der and one, Mike Pushka, was landed In Jail on Saturday. The others. It is supposed, went to Carbondale to seek work, and warrants are Issued for their arrest NOTES. E. F. McGovern and John F. Shea have filed reasons for a new trial and in arrest of judgment for Frank Shaf fer, who was convicted of murder In the first degree. B'nal Brlth synagogue on South Washington street is to be remodeled and materially enlarged. An addition is to be erected at the rear, and an an other at the front. The interior Is to be repainted, etc., and yie building is to be given a general overhauling. QUICKLY. SAFELY. PERMANENTLY. Absolute cure guaranteed of rupture (of either sex ) old or younf, no matter how Ions staiuliug, without the ubo of the knife. The new method of treatment H cer tainly FKEE f rout hII danger. No cut ting, no pain, no operation. Taken but four or eight weeks with a visit othm a week, to euro abaolutely. No detention from br.Hilifss. Permiiia from out of town can receive treatment and return the aame day. Consultation and Ex amination Free. No truss required wheu returned. DR. A. P. O'M ALLEY Rupture Specialist. Washington St., Wilkes-Bsrre, Pa. Twenty years' continuous practice in Wilkea-Barre. ASK FOETRE B?oKLT ON GIVES Tim BET LLGHT the VvQRIP FOR SALE BY THE CO SCRANTON STATION. ---------- AYLESWORTH'S MEAT MARKET The Finest In the City. i The latest Improved furnish lag and apparatus far kecpiag meat, batter and eggs. 823 Wyoming' Av. CURED y-vy i PHICEBURG. The electric Itiilits were lighted Sat urday evening for the first time in three Weeks-'. The new cleetric liht company have titled up tle ir plant mi Seo't roud with all the modern lin tn'ovemcnis and In the future we may exiieet to have light each niulit. I'rofersiir John K. Mrl'awley, rin t'lpal of No. I ei-liool, has tendered his resignation, to take effect on April I". Mr. Met 'aw ley lias aceepted a position as tutor in Wood's Mildness ctdlcge at Carbondale and his leaving our public schools is to be regretted. t as he has taught In litem for u number of years and given satisfaction. The funeral of the kite Thomas Ihidd, who died on Saturday Inst, will take place from his late resilience at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Miss t'lura Koyd, the evangelist 'who has tieen conducting meetini; at the Primitive Mitlioillst church for the past two weeks, will continue to hold them euch evening this week. All are welcome. Thomus Meelinn and John Judge were visitors In t'urbondale last even ing. The school board held its regular meeting lust evening. William McLaughlin and son, Louis, were in t'lirbondale Sunday. STEINWAV SON'S . . Acknowledged the Leading PIANOS Ol the Worll DHCKBR BROS., kRANICHE & BACHC and others. ORGANS Musical Instruments, flusical Merchandise, Sheet Music and Music Books. Purchaser will always find a completi stock and at prices as law as the qual ity of the Instrument will permit at II. A. n TlUSiC STORE, 117 Wyoming Ave. - - Seranton Before . Aflfl- ey DH 1. 1. The doctor is now located over the Famous Shoe Store. 32 ii l.ueU wunnu'uhcnue, where he .may be consulted on all cases of Kye, Ear, Nose and Throat trouble. Special care given to difficult Lve Fitting. ON THE LINE OF THE CANADIAN PACIFIC H are Iocs Led the finest fishing und hunting KroundH In thp worUl. Descriptive books on api'llcatlon. Tickets to ull points in Muiue, Canada and Maritime Provinces, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Canadian iui.1 Tutted States Northwest, Vanvouver, Seattle. Turomu, Portland, Ore., San Kranciseo. First-Class Sleeping and Dining Cars attached to all throiiKht trains. Tourist cars fully tilted with beddiiiK. rurtaius and specially adapted to wants of families may be had with second-class tickets. Kates always less than via other lines. For further Information, time tables, etc., on application to E. V. SKINNER, G. E. A., 353 Broadway, New York. i JOOWS I AND 2, COH'LTH BTffG, 7 SCRANTON, PA. IEINMG ARD BLASTING POWDER MADE AT MOOSIC AND Kb'SH DA1.E SVOUKS. LAFLIN & RAND l0VDBR CO'S DRANGE GUN POWDER Electric Batteries. Fuses for explod ing blasts, Safety Fuse and Rcpauno (u.:i n tut.H uimniudi uu. a KXI'LOSIVI s. MT. PLEASANT COAL AT RETAIL. Coal of file best quality for ilomestlii use. and of all sizes, delivered In uny part of the elty at lowest price. Orders left at my Ulllce, NO. 1.8 WYOMING AVI-NUR, near room, first floor. Third National Hunk, or seal by mall or telephone to llio mine, will receive prompt attention. Special contracts will be made for tho lulu and delivery of lliickwheut Coal. WM. T. SMITH. ROOF imm AND S0LDERIN3 , All done nwny with by tho use of HART MAN'S FATKNT TAINT, which consists of Ingredients well-known to nil. It can bo npillcd to tin, Kalvanisted tin, sheet Iron roofs, nlso to brick dwellings, which will firovenl absolutely any I'rtimblliiK, ernek na; or breaking of tho brick. It will out last tiiinlnu of uny kind by many years, and Its cost does not exceed one-fifth that ot the coat of tlnnlnir. Is sold by the Job Of pound. Contracts tnken by , ANTONIO HAHTMANN, 627 Birch St. POWDER ESTABLISHED 1873 S. G, KERR, SON & CO. JOHN CR0SSLEY A SON'S, HALIFAX, ENGLAND; - UNRIVALLED T CARPETS In all the Latest Designs and Handsome Combina tions and Coloring, which have made the goods so justly celebrated. We are the Sole Agents fur Seranton. Our Complete Line of FOR THE SPRING TRADE Have now been received, aud iucludes everything ap propriate and desirable in all grades of Wiltons, Ax minsters, Savonncries, Velvets, Brussels, Ta pestries and Extra Quality ingrains, with Bor ders to match. An inspection of our stock and "ex amination of prices will prove interesting. A C 0 Lackawanna Ave. Opposite THIRD NATIONAL BANK STATEMENT FEBRUARY 28. 1896: RESOIT.CE3. Loan (1,456,773 46 Overdrafts 714 M U. a. Bonds .'.. IO6.O11O 00 Other Hotirla 301, 555 20 26.TM OS S.iitiO 00 7.770 00 157,301 73 1J5.78S So Flanking Holme Premiums on l S. Bonds... Due from U. 8. Treasurer. Due from Boi-.ks Cash t2.131.300 30 WM. CONNELL, President: C1EO. H. CATLIN, Vice President: WM. H. PECK, Cashier. UIKECTOKS-Wm. Council. Henry Belln, Jr., James Archbsld, Win. T. Smith, Oeerge H. Catlln, Luther Keller, Alfred Hand. ... . Special attention given to Business and Personal Accounts. Three per cent. Inures on Time Deposit,. AMD Bolts, Nuts, Bolt Ends, Turnbuckles, Washers, Riv ets, Horse Nails, Files, Taps, Dies, Tools and Sup plies. Sail Duck for mine use in stock. SOFT STEEL HORSE SHOES and a full stock of Wagon Makers' Supplies, Wheels, Hubs, Rims, Spokes, Shafts, Poles, Bows, etc. TTE1BE1IEI i 01 SCRANTON. PA. LISTEN L UMBER ACKS AND ANGUAGE THEREFORE T PERSONALLY LACE ATRONAGE R OOM 502, COMMONWEALTH ANOTHER BIG COMBINE The tendency of rrnnrlt 1in nf at( extent that we have caught the spirit of the times, and the following remarkable combi nation ot values is the result: i BED 6 feet high, polish fluish, heavily carved 1 DRESSER 6 ft. 6 in. high, 24x30, bevel mirror 1 WASHSTAND 24xi9 top, splasher-back 2 Chairs neat design, cane seat 1 ROCKER High back, cane seat i LAMP STAND 16x16 top, under shelf 1 TOWEL RACK Bent wood, brass tips 1 WOVEN WIRE SPRING BED 1 COTTON TOP MATTRESS 1 CARPET Choice of many pretty designs SOLE AGENTS FOR the Comforts of Home Sold On Easy Payments TELEPHONE 8194 Itie Main Entrance to Wyoming Horn OF SCRANTON, PA. LIABILITIES. Capita! Surplus ITnillviilod Profits Circulation Dividends Unpaid Deposits t 200.000 Ot , 280,000 04 . 81.499 41 , ss.550 01 109 ."4 , 1,618.744 19 Due to Banks He-Discounts Bills Payable 24.3M la None Nona Vl.Ul.300 3 I STEEL c AN'T ALL USTOMERS. :Ts ALK 422 ROUGH ELEPHONE Ws HEN WITH OR ANTINQ TE BUILDING, SCRANTON, PA. i t our patrons to want better mnilifestpfl itself to Silcll all ( Complete BEDROOM OUTFIT $44.50. 1111 CLOTHIERS, HOUSE. FURNISHERS, 218,225 and 227 11 Wyoming Avenue.