.IS! THE SCBANTO, TRIBTOE SATUEDAY 3IORNING, JULY 18, 1896. OARBONDALE. TRan wilt p"e note that advertise Bicntu, orders for Job work, and Items for Publication left at the establishment of Shannon Co.. newsdealers. North Main street, will receive prompt attention: of ce open trjm 8 a. m. to 10 p. m. SERIOUS RUNAWAY. Two Men Injured by Ileitis; Thrown Out of the Wagou. A runaway caused considerable ex citement on North Church street yester day morning, and two mrn who occu pied the wagon were quite seriously In jured. The men are James J. Loftus. PKcnt for the Scrnnton lirewlnic com I.nny and Klernun Banks. i The horse which belongs to Mr. Loftus Is a young one and is very hard to man-ce- Jt was belns driven down Bel mont rtrvt and as it turned the cor iief nt No. 1 bridge the horse becoming lilphteni-il mcde u breek, upsettinir the vehicle and dumping tho two occupants heavily to the ground. It then started on at the top of Its speed and turning up Carllcld us for as Wyoming where It continued to Lincoln avenue and dashed down the avenue. The speed whs too frieut to allow It to make the turn at Church street and the horse was thrown heavily on the pavement and before It could rise win captured. Tho damage done to the vehicle Is slight considering the amount of tipping it went through. The injury to the men is quite bad, Jlr. Loltus being cut around the head and bled profusely. Mr. Banks was badly bruised about the body. INJURED AT FARV1EW. A Little ;irl Hustiiin a Fractured Limb. . The day for some of the excursionists at FnrvleW was somewhat siwiled by an accident which occurred to a little girl. The little one's name was Hose O'Kura. and she had accompanied u friend, who is a member of the Episco pal Sunday school, to Karview. The grills enjoyed themnelves highly and seemed to derive much pleasure from the swings. The little M'Hara gilt while In the swing let her foot project beyond tile swing and it struck one of the uprights, fracturing the leg between the knee and ankle. She was taken home on the h:2: train and Is now quite comfortable. A Grcnt Show. The vitascope and vaudeville- per formance given at the opera house Is one of the best things seen In this city. The vitascope Is shown for the first time in this city and Is a great success. The vaudeville performance was of the highest standard. Madame Flora in her dances made a great hit. Her en durance and grace is marvelous mid the whole Is made more entrancing by the line calcium effects. The price is with in the reach of all and no one should miss the performance. I'nioii I'icnic. A union picnic will be run by the Sun day schools of the Herean liaptist. First und Second I'resbyterians and Welsh Calvlnl9tic churches to Riverside Park, Lanesboro, on either the UKth or l!Sth of this month. The fare is within the reach of all. being eighty cent:) for adults for round trip and forty for children. The ticket Includes an eight-mile steamboat ride. PERSONAL AND OTHER ITEMS. Miss Katie Scott, of Brooklyn, X. Y.. la visiting her parents In this city. Miss May Kilpatrick has returned from a visit of several weeks with friends in Balnbiidge, N. Y. Rev. Father Kennedy, of Niagara uni versity, Is visiting friends In this city. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Paine and chil dren, who have been visiting Dr. and tiers Anxiously watch declining health of their daughters. So many lire cut off by consumption in curly years tliut there is real cause for uuxicty. In tlio curly stages, wlion not beyond the reach of medicine. Hood's !Sursa parillu will restore the quality und quantity of the blood and tints frivo good health. Read the following letter: "It is but just to write about my daughter Cora, aged 10. She was com pletely run down, declining, bad that tired feeling, and friends said she would not live over three months. She had bad OougBi nd nothing seemed to do her any good I happened to read about Hood's Snrsapa rilla and bad ber give it a trial. From the very first doae she began to get better. After taking a few bottles Bhe was com pletely cured and her health has been the beat ever since." Mrs. Addir Peck, 12 Railroad Place, Amsterdam, X. Y. "I will aay that my mother has not stated my case in as strong words as I would have done. Hood's Sarsaparilla baa truly cured me and I am now well." Cora Feck, Amsterdam, N. Y. Be sure to get Hood's, because nloodl Sarsaparilla I the Oue True Blood Purifier. All dnigists. St. Prepared only by C. I. Hood & Co., Lowell. Mats. j tt'if are purely vegetable, re- flOOU S FlllS liable and beneficial. 260. MIDSUMMER SALE Of Carpets, Mattings, Oil Cloths, Linoleums, Window Shades, Lace Curtains, Chenille Curtains, Rags and Carpet Sweepers. Tne nbove goods have been otrorhanlod and marked down to noarly one-half their value, riils sale will last during the month of July, to make room fur fall goods. Come and get pries. We have some desirable things In Rocking Chairs and Center Tahlcst as ' Cent, Less Than the Aetna! Cast that we are closing out. J. SCOTT INGLI5, CARPETS AND WALL PAPER 419 LactenaAva, mot Mrs. O. A. Place, have returned to their home In Binghamton. N. Y. James Bailey, of Wayne street, left this week for Old Guernsey, England, to visit relatives. Dr. F. S. Weeks, of New York, Is spending his vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Kdward Hall, In this city. Miss Ida White returned Thursday evening after attending the State Teachers' association at Bloomsburg, Pa. Miss Teresa Murray, of Brooklyn, N. Y., is the guest of her sister. Miss Flor ence Murray, on Pike street. James McCauley, of New York city. Is the guest of his brother, W. J. Glennon, In this city. W. P. K. Morse Is confined to his home by an attack of congestion of the liver. Trinity church Sunday school enjoyed an outing at Farview yesterday. The day was fine and the attendance good. The Mozart band accompanied them and gave a concert at the station in the morning. They played a number of se lections during the day. Dancing, ten nis and other pleasures were Indulged in. Mr. and .Mrs. M. L. Barrett and fam ily, of Scranton, and Miss Ellen Galla gher, of Kansas City, are guests of Mrs. J. O'Hearn, of Main street. Hugh and William Fitzpatrick, of South Washington street, left yesterday for a two weeks' visit with Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Walker, of Bridgeport, Conn. Mrs. James E. Brown and daughter Mildred are visiting relatives In Jersey City. Mr. and Mrs. Orlln Griggs are visit ing their son Norman on Franklin ave nue, Scranton. Ilev. and Mrs. Charles Loe and fam ily have returned from the seashore, where they spent the last two weeks. Mis. Stricklund, of Lincoln avenue, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. William I'.lalr, of t'ooperstown, N. Y. Henry Lavey, of Bridgeport, Conn., Is visiting his sister, Mrs. John Lynch, of 1'nrk street. Miss May Blrs will return to New York Monday, after a two weeks' visit with her purents In this city. Mrs. H. l. Wheeler and guests. Mrs Joseph Wheeler and son Harry, of Windsor, N. Y spent yesterday at Crys tal Lake. Henry Kearney left yesterday for Missouri, where he will make his home. Mis. James Gcrrlty and daughter, of Pike street, are visiting friends In Dun more. Mrs. B. W. Hrow is seriously 111. A very pretty wedding occurred at Trinity church last evening at the close of evening service, when Miss Annie Taylor and Charles Cobbledick were united in murriaise by Rev. E. J. Bals ley. The bride was attended by her sister. Miss Maud Taylor, and Albert .Yum) acted as best man. Mr. und Mrs. Cobbledick dispensed with the custom ary weddding tour und went Immedi ately to their newly furnished home on Fullbrook street. The tamp at Elk Luke that will be occupied by Carbondule young folks has been named Bayhurst. Mrs. J. V. A. Tingley will chaptrone the party. OLYP HAN'T. A concert will be given next Monday evening ut the F. M. opera house for the benefit of Mrs. George Weaver un der the auspices of the Uwent Glee club under the direction of VvutSV. W. Wat kl ns. H. S. Caskoy is able to be out again after an illness of ten days. Mrs. Ai. K. Hamden and Miss Anna Moon called on M. K. Hamden, jr., of this place. Thursday. John McNuniura Is home from Chica go to spt-nd his summer vacation. The Presbyterian Sunday school gave their annual picnic at Tiger Valley yes terday. Mr. and Mrs. John Ferguson are spending a few days at Blooming Grove, Pike county. W. H. Plnsropo. of Oswego, circulated among the business people of this place yesterday. Th? Lackawanna Coal company will pay their employes today. Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Thomas, of New York, who arrived here on Tupsday ex pecting to spend some time here with Mrs. Kdward Jones and family, were called home on account of the illness of Mrs. Thomn3' sister. Miss Annie Grady, of Carbondnle, is visiting Mias Mary Duffy, of Dunmore street. A. M. Atlierton has returned from a fishing trip to Heart Lake. VEV.KXILLK. Sheridan Lodge, Knights of Pythias will have a public Installation in the Ludyard hall next Monday evening. A good programme has been gotten up for the occasion and a cordial Invita tion has been extended to the public. The employes of the different collerles In this vicinity will be paid today. Frank Benjamin will leave today for camp at Lewlston. Charles Whitney, of Brooklyn, New York, Is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. F. White. Services will be held at the Metho '1st .-1 'j-t-'I ehutvn tomorrow at in.30 a. m. and ".!!0 p. m. Sunday school at 2.S0. Kpworth League at 0.30 p. m. Theme for morning sermon, "The Boundlessness of God's Loving Na ture." Evening sermon especially for young men. Theme. "Judas or the Agonies of Conscience." Everybody will be cordially welcomed. Uur board of health Is doing credit to Itself and a great favor to the Inhabi- ' tauts of Hlakely borough In their cease less vigilance In looking after the sani tary condition of the borough. Every true ol'.iiien should not only apreciute the efforts of the board, but should do all In their power to encourage them by assisting them In every way possible. The many friends of Joseph Croup will be sorry to learn that he Is Ber lously ill at his home on Hickory street. LNMONDALE. Mrs. D. Evans is prostrated by sick ness. On Wednesday Mrs. D. D. Jenkins entertained her Sabbath school class and a few other children at her home. After dinner was served under canvass out of doors, the little ones ma relied to music into the parlor which had been previously darkened and Albert Jen kins exhibited his magic lantern. After this they were taken for a row on the lake, which all enjoyed as the water was quiet and the day delightful. After returning to tho house, they were, treated to Ice cream and cake and sent on their way home rejoicing. Phllo Burritt recently sprained his ankle by being thrown from a hay tigging. Mrs. Dr. Lyon and young Ron from Muncy, are spending a few weeks at the home of Mrs. Lyon's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Carpenter. The Rev. H. J. Crane and family are attending the Christian Endeavor con veutton at Washington, D. C. , The Methodist Aid society took dinner on the old camp ground Wednesday. Mrs. H. H. Lewis went to Pittston Tuesday to see her uncle who is 111. Quite a number from here attended the wedding of MIm Bessie Carpenter PtfWA n the United States Govern ment, after official tests, highest of all in leav ening power. It is the best and most economical; a pure cream of tartar Bak ing Powder. V ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO.. NEW YORK. and Arthur Foster at Starrucca, Wed nesday evening, and report a very en joyable time. The ceremony took place in their own home already furnished for housekeeping. ' Austin Smith's two-year-old daugh ter, Ruth, who went into spasms, Is slowly recovering. The Rev. D. D. Jenkins occupied the Presbyterian pulpit Sunday. Mrs. Johnston, of Scranton, is Visit ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Lewis. Elder Thorp und family, of Hones dale, are guests of the Rev. D. Evans. Quarterly meeting services, were held in the Methodist church Friday even ing. TAYLOR. The funeral of the late Mrs. E. Y. Evans, who died on Thursday will take pluce this morning at 11.30. Interment at the Forest Home cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. William W. Reese, of Union street, left Thursday for Atlan tic City. On August 28 the great excursion of the Emblem and Williams Divisions, Sons of Temperance, will take place. Lake Ariel will be the j'esort. Great preparations have been made and a tare day's pleasure awaits those who attend. There will be many games. Several exciting contests, and a great game of base ball between the both divisions. It will be one of the largest as well as the most enjoyable excursion of the season. Taylor silver cornet band will accompany the excursion. The Reds base ball club , of this pluce, will picnic this afternoon and evening at Weber's Park, und the people should encourage them by as sisting In making their gathering a success. It costs conslderabe to sus tain a base ball club and the successful efforts of the team Is evidence that their picnic should be patronized. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur English, of New Jersey, are visiting at the home of Mrs. B. O. Jones, on Main street. The Baptist Young People's Union, of the Calvary Baptist church, are muking arrangements to hold an enter tainment and social during the month of August. The Anthracite Glee club have been rehearsing frequently of late for the purpose of treating the people to a grand open air concert. It has been suggested again that the band stand be removed to a more desirable locality before the concert takes place. Though fully appreciating the kindness cf the board of 'rude in erecting the stand, the people who attend the concerts ob ject to the present location for several reasons. The first Is that there Is no accommodation for those who go to hear the cucerts: and another of falling into the excavation which was recently made near the stand. There are sev eral splendid places In the borough to which the stand could be removed. AVOCA. The Mooslc Populars will cross bats with the Sunsets of Scranton for a purse of $10 a side at the Mooslc band picnic this afternoon. Three of the regular players of the Populurs will play else where today, but Manager Mulr Is leav ing nothing undone to tind a picked club to meet the Sunsets. Mr. und Mrs. George Shales are visit ing friends in Jerrnyn. The Daughters of St. George will pic nic at Juckson Park this afternoon. The Ladies' Catholic Benevolent as sociation have contributed 1!5 towards the Twin disaster relief fund. The A. O. H., B. of E., will meet in regular session tomorrow afternon. Miss Bertrls Lee, of Tunkhannock, Is visiting at the Ferrel residence on Lin coln Hill. The Avoca and Florence Coal com panies will pay today. The miners of this place who went to work In the rescuing party of the Twin shaft received their pay yesterday and considerable dissatisfaction Is expressed in regard to the small amounts re ceived. Home received less than $1.50 per day. Lawrence and Thomas Moruhan, Arthur Davidson and Peter Curley, of this place, will compete for the athletic prizes ut the Curling club games at Hanover Park today. At about 9 o'clock on Thursduy even ing an alarm of Are was sent out and In a few minutes after the hose com pany was at the scene. It being a small house on Spring street owned and occu pled by Mrs. Burns. The structure was destroyed, together with the household furniture. Mrs. Burns was calling at the home of a neighbor when the-flre occurred. The origin Is unknown. There was no Insurance on the build ing. A large crowd should greet the Homer DrnmRtic company In the "Yankee De tectlve" on July 29. The proceeds will be uonated to the beHieflt of the Twin disaster fund. If the Baby Is Cutting Teeth. Mrs. Wlnslow':. Boothing Syrup has been used for over Fifty Years by Mil. irons of Motheri for t:.ir Children while Teething, with Perfect Sucoesn. It Soothes the Child, Softens the Gums, .'.Hays all Pain; Cures Wind Colio and is the best remedy for Diarrhoea. Bold by Prugglsts in every part of tr.e world. Be sure and ask for "Mrs. Wlnslow" Soothing syrup," and take no other kind. Twenty-nr emu oottMk Baking Powder is reported bv 1 UN KHAN NOCK. Attorney Paul Sherwood, of Wllkes- Barre, a former resident of this place, was in town yesterday. Frank Miller, Albert Mouhop, Lewis Ansall, Welter Tewksbury, Misses Hope Mouhop, Helen Lewis, Lucy Gal lagher, and Mary Ansall, are camping out at Lake Carey. Wednesday afternoon the First and Second wards had a mune of ball at Triton park. Hon. W. N. Reynolds captained the Second ward and Aaron Brown the first. The game was begun at 2 and at 6.30 time was called for sup per, six Innings having been played. The score stood 24 to 2 In favor of the First ward. A train will leave Tunkhannock every Saturday and Wednesday evening at 11 o'clock for Lake Carey during the re mainder of the summer season. At 7 o'clock every Monday and Thursday morning n train will leave here for the Lake and return In time for the eight o'clock train for Wilkes-Barre. About seventy-five men are engaged In the construction of the sewer. They are now'at work on Second ritreet. Mrs. Budd and Miss Jennie Lawrence of New York city, are visiting their uncle, Mr. H. W. Rosengrant. Mr. and Mrs. John D. Carpenter left yesterday morning on the excursion for Atlantic City. MOOSIC. R. P. Culleon, of White Haven, was a caller In town yesterday. District President A. J. Colborn, Jr.. of Scranton, installed officers of Wash ington Camp, No. 174. Patriotic Order, Sons of America, on Thursday evening: President, F. L. Wlllard; vice-presi dent, G. L. Brltton; master of forma and ceremonies, Del Knapn; conductor, W. D. Mannering; Inspector, George Bel las; outer guard, William Bellas; trus tee, F. C. Wlldrlck. After the Installa 'S f! UL 39. LACKAWANNA AVENUE. HERE IS NO DOUBT about the success of our shoe H sale. It has taken the town out of town, too. B People coming from everywhere no let-up to the JL immense bargain offerings. To miss these bar gains is like throwing money away. The extreme ly low prices have made a know, without argument, great curing their needs. Today will buyers. Neighbors and ' friends have been showing their purchases; that is the way with" our eoods sure to influ ence others. Imagine the biggest man in the city, see him walk out of our store with a pair of shoes. Paid either $2.00 or $3.00; looks as well, fits as well and wears as well as if $5.00 or $6.00 were paid. TODAY'S BARGAINS: Men's Dress Shoes only 99c. Men's Large Shoes, double sole and tip, 95c. Boys' Dress Shoes only 98c. Boys' Working Shoes only 8Sc. Youths' Dress Shoes only 85c. Youths' Working Shoes only 75c. Women's Street Shoes, only a few, at 70c. Misses' Shoes reduced to 69c. Child's Shoes, 5 to 8, wedge heel, 43c. w E INVITE COMPARISON and defy competition. Remember, we have only one price to all. ou can buy one pair or buy twelve pairs of shoes no reduction will beraade. We do not add extra to come down, and Our One-Price is 25 Per Cent. Less than any other MYER . 307 LACKAWANNA AVENUE. tion he delivered one of his patriotic speeches and was cheered to the echo. Mrs. Jams Frost, of Spike Island, is confined to the house by an attack of sickness. D. W. Richards, of Scranton, a for mer resident of this place, was a caller in town yesterday. Candidate F. J. Urover for re-election in this district for representative Is getting into harness preparatory to electing delegates to the convention. He is confident of his election. Joseph Altlmus spent Thursday trout fishing at Spring Brook river. John L. Brodhead is spending a few days In town. Mrs. George Tregallas is confined to the house by sickness. Miss Bartha Dolph Is visiting among friends at Kingston. S. F. Price was a caller in Scranton yesterday. OLD "TO KG E. Work Is being rapidly pushed on the new Congregational church. Miss Jennie Wlldrlck was visiting friends In Dunmore this week. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kennedy have moved Into their new home. Walter Porter Is visiting in Wayne county. Piles! Piles! Itching Piles. Symptoms Moisture; intense itch ing and stinging; most at night; worse by scratching. If allowed to continue tumors form, which often bleed and ulcerate, becoming very sore. Swayne's Ointment stops the itching and bleeding, heals ulceration, and In most cases removes the tumors. At druggists, or by mall, for SO cents. Dr. Swayne & Son, Philadelphia. Not with Water. Man from Colorado I am studying up on tho science of irrigation. Dou you know anything of It? Man from Ken tuckyWhy, sir, it Is not a science; it is a habit. Denver Road. UIIUL week's quick selling. Buyers values and are not slow in se note old-lashioned crowds of shoe store in the city. DAVSDOW Kerr's SUMMER SALE OF PREVIOUS TO Greatest Bargains ever given In Scranton. We have an iamcose assortment of short lengths in every grade; desirable patterns, too, the result of a good spring trade, and we have decided to close them oat at about Half Price. Bring the measure of your rooms and we will surprise yon very afcre'ably with the handsome carpets you can purchase for a small outlay. For example, we quote best grade Rody Brussels: Bigl'lOW, Wblttall, LOW ell and Glen KchO, $1.00, formerly L3s; other makes of Body Brussels, 85cH formerly fi.15; Velvets, He. and 65c formerly $1.00 and 85c. , Alt other grades at proportionately low prices. An examination of our stock will convince you that an investment BOW will save you money, if purchased only for future use. S. 6. KERR, SON & CO. 0ppoVh.XBcr.-M. 408 Lackawanna Avenue Branch an Carbondale. 1 THE DICKSON MANUFACTURING CO SCRANTON AND WILKE8-BAHRC. PA Mumfaoturara of Locomotives, Stationary Engines, Boilers, UUISTINB AK9 PUUPIN6 UACHINERY. THERE IS KOTIME LIKE THE PRESENT FOR BUYING. Window Screens, Screen Doors, Garden Hose, Lam Sprinklers, Water Coolers, Ice Cream Freezers, Oil StOTes,- Gas Stoves, Hammocks, Mrigeratoss, Lawn Mowers. We have the stock and assortment iou need them now, if ever. Liberal discount for cash en all seasonable goods. FOOTE & SHEAR CO,, 119 WASHINGTON AVENUE. a&.X What Sarah Bernhud My Odd and End and Remnant Sale I We begin the season with full assortments of the best goods we can find, if they work ' down evenly, all right; if they dont, it's all right too. There comes Lots of times people don't have room for a commode don't buy it take dresses and bedsteads, but leave the commode here an orphan as it were. There are lots of homes where they are needed where they'd answer the pur pose of a dresser, if a mirror were hung above them. Well made, attractive looking commodes as low as $2.75 Mirrors, . suitable for such a purpose, 90c. Odd Chairs To break a set of chairs means to break tha prices on the remaining ones; it doesn't pay to give sample room to sorts that cannot be supplied in full sets; hence our willingness to accept about two-thirds regular price. ESTABLISHED 1871 " ." KUtHU '.- . - limine (sit M.' CLEARING CARPETS STOCK TAKING. QMNtlOfOcsN SCRANTON, PA. Jewelers and Silversmiths, ISO Wyoming Are. DIAMONDS IND DIIMORD JEWELRF, . CLOCKS UD BRONZES, RICH CUT GLISS STERLING IND SILVER PL1TED WIRE. LEATHER BELTS, SILVER NOVELTIES, FINE GOLD ANO SILVER WATCHES. and Silversmith 130 WYOMINO AVB. THE HIC POWDER CO I ROOMS I AND 2, COUTH B'L'DfG, SCRANTON, PA, MINING AND BLASTING POWDER MADE AT MOOSIC AND RUSH DALE WORKS. LAFLIN A RAND POWDER CO'f ORANGE GUN POWDER Elsctrio Batteries, Electric Exploders, for e plodluf blasts, Safety Fuse, and Repanno Chemical Co. 's HIQrl EXPLOSIVES. a time when we clean out the LVlERCEREAU fi CONNELL hlERCEREAU A CONNELL broken lots. We make the price so low, that quality wise, economical people can-, not resist buying. Room to mention only two or three items. There are dozen of others equally worthy of mention. Orphan Commodes 225.227AND218 WYOMING AVENUE J