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THE SCKANTON TBIBUNE TUESDAY MORNING, JULY 21, 1896.
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124-126 Wyoming Avs.
OUR
if
The public show
their appreciation of
our endeavors to
save, money for them
by their liberal pat
ronage. Bear in
mind this sale con
tinues during the
entire month. We
shall offer for the
next ten days even
greater bargains than
in the past week.
Investigation will
prove to you that
what we claim is
true.
DAIION.
The seventh atinl etnaiy of the or
ganisation of the ChlUtlan Endeavor
rnxlety of the Mettiudlst Episcopal
vhureh was celebrated by a banquet on
Frlduy evening. Card of invitation
had been sent uut and the members
with the invited guests assembled to
the number of abuut one hundred.
Tables were arranged iu the form of
the letter "E," and platen were laid so
that the entire number could be seated
at once. After burtuklng of the feaxt
of (food things that had been nrepaied,
tile president of the society. William
Smith, uctlng as toastmasttr, with a
few upproMiate remarks called upon
Miss Mary Oardnet, who nnw a his
toilcal address of the oiKaniatiuri and
work of the society, l-etteis of regret
Wile then read from absent members.
These included one fiom Frank Bates,
who Is now in Denver, Col.; also one
from Miss Olive Barton who is In Ill
inois; Mr. A. Ball made some remarks
from the standpoint of a former mem
ber congratulatory of the work of the
society. A. O. Ives lesponded to the
sentiment of "Where Are We At" and
Itev. C. H. Newingr responded by "What
Ale Ycu Going to Do About It." This
was followed by remarks by different
ones present including J. L. Tinkham,
Mrs. Ptrcy Davenport, Miss Mabel
Purdy, Miss Marner and Miss Seversoii
of Iiinyhamton, daughter of a former
pastor of the chuich. Miss Sevei son's
remarks were of a feeling and Impres
sive character. In conversation with
this lady we learned that her father,
Itev. U. A. Severson, now deceased, was
the (list pastor to preach In the little
chapel which then stood upon the
ground where the church now stands
and that her brother. Rev. O. L. Sever
son was the first pastor who preached
in said church after Its completion. The
gathering was an enjoyable one
throughout and the society Is to be con
gratulated. Prof. A. L. Thayers' singing class,
composed of about forty voices, will
continue to meet every evening dur
ing this week in the basement of the
Methodist Episcopal church, closing
with a concert on Saturday evening.
Miss Minnie Ball, of Binghamton, is
visiting friends In this place.
The school board has levied a four
teen mill tax for the coming year. The
former school teachers comprising Prof.
F. L. Thompson, principal; Miss Mabel
Purdy, intermediate; and Miss Ida Jen
nings, primary, have been appointed.
An assistant In the primary depart
ment Is yet to be appointed.
Carpet . Remnants and Odd
Pieces at Less Than Cost
See Our Show Windows for
Bargains.
Wall Papers
Odd Lots at One-Half Price
to .Close Out. Now is the
time to buy, us we have some
very desirable lots left.
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GARBONDALE.
IKradrr will plase not that ailvertls
nrats, orders for Job work. anl Itomi tor
publication left at the establishment pf
Shannon Co., newsdale. North Main
treet. will recolve prompt attention: of
He open t r jm X a. m. to 10 p. m. I
DROWNING ACCIDENT.
Willie Matey a l ores! City Boy Lose
llis Life at Elk l.oke.
A sad accident occurred Sunday af
ternoon at Elk lake, about two miles
north of Waymart, by which Willie
Matey, a Foiest City boy, aged seven
teen years, lost his life.
Young Matey, ill company with a
young man named Loy Hicks, left on
Saturday to spend Sunday at the lake.
Sunday afternoon they went In bath
ing. Matey could not swim, and un
fortunately the place selected fur the
bath was one where the water deepened
rapidly. Matey was standing on a rock
some ways from shore when he slipped
and fell into the water. The water was
over his head auid as he came to the
surface he managed to attract the at
tention of Hicks and a young man
named Nolun. They made repeated ef
forts to save the young num. but his
struggles were so frantic that It was
impossible to do anything, and at last
he sank. The body was recovered after
four hours' search and taken to Forest
City. The coroner's Jury rendered the
Verdict of accidental death.
ANOTHER STABBING AFFRAY.
Blood Flows Fr ely During a Melee
on the W est Side.
Another stabbing affray took place at
the Italian colony Sunday afternoon.
and as a result several of the partici
pants In the tight have had heavy tines
to pay.
Several members uf the colony were
having their regular weekly drinking
bout when two of the number, Rosarlo
Uenachero and Joe Tomalne, became
engaged In a quarrel. The men have
been enemies for some time and the
quarrel soon developed Into a tight,
tienachero had a glass in his hand and
this he threw at Tomalne. striking him
in the face. Tomalne drew a knife and
slashed Hosarlo sevei al times in the
face.
A special officer coming up at the time
managed to catch Genachero, hut To
malne escaped. He was caught later
in the day end both were given a hear
ing yesterday before Alderman Jones,
He put a heavy tine upon each of the
men and the chatges were then with
drawn. THE BENEFIT ENTERTAINMENT.
Let Everyone help Swell the Piltston
Itcliel t und.
The programme for the entertain
ments to be given for the Plttstou relief
fund Is completed and will consist of
many novel and original numbers. Miss
Adelaide Westcott. the talented young
lady who staged "The Comedy of Toys,"
and Mrs. J. D. Franklin will take part
in the performance. Miss Westcott's
work in the recent entertainment won
for her much admiration, and there are
many who will be attracted to the per
formance Wednesday night to see her
again. The specialties seen In the
"Comedy of Toys" will be produced and
there will be many equally as attrac
tive numbers.
No one should miss this chance of see
ing a good performance In aid of a char
itable act.
One More t'kum-r.
The-public of this city will have one
more chance to see Edison's Wonderful
invention, the V Itascope, as the engage
ment which the company exhibiting the
vltascope have will be elided with to
night's performance. The entertain
ment last night was as good as the pre
vious one and several lieu features
Were added. Madam "Flora" and La-
tona. the tramp musical genius, received
much applause.
Stole Potatoes.
Steve Cow perwaite, of CiieentieM. had
a warrant snoin out at Alderman At
kinson's for the arrest of W. M. Har
ger, whom he charges with having en
tered Ills fields last fall and appropri
ated a large quantity of potatoes for
his own use. The plaintiff says that
twenty-tlve bushels of potatoes were
taken.
Old Bridge Sold.
The bridges which have spanned the
Lackawanna for so many years have
finished their work In this city and the
iron work has been sold fur old iron.
The arches were secured by L. li. ilon-
tlne, of Jermyn, for $5 per gross ton.
The' railings go to William Jenkins and
William Morris, of this city.
Tliut Puviug fontract.
On July . Mayor O'Neill sent word to
Park & Co., of Buffalo, who were award
ed the contract for paving Belmont
street, to commence work within nueen
days. So far no word has been received
from the company and it looks as If they
Intended to ignore the notice altogether.
PERSONAL AND OTHER ITEMS.
The ticket which entitled the owner to
a silver watch when presented at Ely's
Jewelry store, and which was tied to a
bullooti sent up on July 4. has been
found by B. Sanders, of Forest City.
The following party are camping on
the shores of Newton Lake: Frank
Jones, Krnest Price, Alexander Tully,
Andrew Craig, Edwin Peters and David
Watkins.
Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Moran, of Hyde
Park, who-have been visiting friends in
this city, have returned home.
Miss Jennie, Emma and Pauline Pen
warden are visiting their uncle in
Honesdale.
Mrs. Nellie Devaney, of the West
Side, and son James and niece Miss Ida
May are visiting at Mrs. Devaney's
father, Mr. Patrick Urattan, of Crystal
Lake.
The Misses Ward, of Scranton. who
have been visiting their sister, Mrs. J.
Carden, of Woodlawn avenue, have re
turned home.
Mrs. Burns, who has been the guest
of Mrs. Wall at Starrucca, has returned
home.
Mrs. James Birmingham and chil
dren are visiting In Susquehanna.
Mrs. George Van Kuren, of Passaic,
N. J., Is the guest of her father, Mr.
Tuttle, at Hotel Anthracite.
Mrs. John Sheridan, of Wayne street,
Is visiting her son In Scranton.
Mrs. S. D. Baker has returned from a
trip to Washington, Norfolk and Old
Point Comfort.
Mrs. J. K. Fordham, of Scranton, Is
the guest of Mrs. J. B. Van Bergen.
Mrs. William Murphy, of Scranton, Is
the guest of friends In this city.
Miss Bessie Bunnell, of Scranton, Is
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Lloyd, of South Church street.
Mrs. J. R. Ford, of New York, is vis
iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick
Walker, of the South Bide.
Mrs. Breese and ion Maorlea ars
spending a few days with Mrs. Wall, of
Starrucca.
Joseph Burke, of Oneonta, who has
been visiting iu this cit, returned home
yesterday.
Miss May barrvtt. of the West Side, Is
visiting friends in Scranton.
Mv. and Mrs. J. K. Burr are guests at
the Brunswick. Asbury Hark.
Mrs. H. Uiatlaii and sons Harry and
Flank are Visiting friends on the West
Side.
Miss Edith Courtrlght Is visiting
friends In Scrantoit.
Mi.-s Grace Smith, of Gurrleld avenue,
leaves today for u few Weeks' stay at
I'nudilla.
Miss Florence Harnden. who has been
visiting with friends iu Waveiiy, N.
Y., has returned home.
Mrs. Milo Gardner and son Burdttte
left yesterday afternoon for a week's
Visit at St. George's.
John McGovern, of Scranton, Is visit
ing friends In town.
Miss Mary C'ulkin, of Scranton. Is the
guest of her cousin. Miss Mary Burke,
of Brooklyn street.
General Manager Wright, of the
Traction company, has returned from
Philadelphia.
Jl-RMYN.
Jermyn people have thus far done
nothing towards giving a helping hand
to the widows and orphans of the Pitts
ton disaster. This evening, however,
an opportunity will be given the citizens
of this borough and Mayfleld to show
what they can do towards Increasing
the benetit fund. The pupils iu Jermyn
and Maytleld of Prof. Carl Hessler. of
Carbondale, will give a recital tonight
in Davis' opera house, the proceeds of
which are to go to the sufferers from
the recent Pittston disaster. The pupils
will be assisted by Miss Alice yulnn. of
Mayliiid, and Missus Sudie Timlin and
Katie McGovern, or this borough. Dr.
S. L. Davis, the owner of the opera
house, has generously given the use of
the house free of all expenses. Tickets
for the recital may be had from any one
of the participants or at Dr. Davis' drug
store. A generous patronage ought to
be accorded these young people who
have undei taken to do something for
the suffering Pittstoniuus. The gen
eral admission will be ten cents; re
served seals, twenty-five cents. Fol
lowing is the programme: March, Carl
Hessler; violins, George Edmunds,
Charles Walker, Thomas Lyons, Albert
Walker and Willie McCarty; piano,
Loretta Walker and Mamie Edmunds;
violin duet. t. Pleyel, opus 48; violins,
Charles Walker and Albert Walker;
piano, Loretta Walker: violin, "Air et
Varle," Duuclu. Willie McCartney;
piano, "Robin Adair," Richards. Mamie
Edmunds; soprano solo, selected, Katie
McGovern: violin. "Let Us Cherish."
Farmer, Albert Walker; duet, I. Pleyel,
opus 23; violins, George Edmunds, Carl
Hessler; piano, Mamie Edmunds; vio
lin, "Home, Sweet Home," Farmer,
Charles Walker; recitation, "The Burn
ing Ship," Alice Qulnn; duet, I. Pleyel,
opus ?.': violins, Thomas Lyons and
Willie McCartney; pluno. "Sweet Bye-and-Bye."
Black, Loretta Walker; alto
solo. Selected, Miss Sadie Timlin; vio
lin, "Air et Varle," Hessler, George Ed
munds; violin, "Old Folks at Home,"
Wiegand. Thomas Lyons; "Plccicato ga
votte," Carl Hessler, jueiubers of Hess
ler's class.
The tight between the borough of Jer
myn and the Jermyn and Rushbrook
Water company la now fairly on. Since
an Injunction has been Issued, restrain
ing the borough uf Jermyn from issu
ing bonds, the borough will no doubt
strike back by cutting oft the electric
lights, as the Electric Light company
and Jermyn and Hush brook Water com
pany are practically the same corpora
tion. The people are with the council
and its work and the issue is the most
important topic on the streets.
The Primitive Methodist Sunday
school celebrated Children's Day in a
most fitting manner yesterday. The
programme, which was quite lengthy,
was divided into two parts, the first part
being given in the afternoon at two
o'clock, and the second part at the six
o'clock service. The programme con
sisted of recitations and singing and
pleased a large audience.
Evangelists Mr. and Mrs. Moore con
ducted two services Sunday In the gos
pel tent, one in the afternoon and the
other Iu the evening. A large audience
listened to Airs. Moore's address In the
evening. The meetings Will be con
ducted each evening until Friday.
The primary scholars In the Metho
dist Episcopal Sunday school were Sun
day transferred by Superintendent C.
F. Barker from the gallery In the main
auditorium, wheie they met heretofore,
to the department in the basement used
by the Bible class. The latter class was
moved to the gallery upstairs.
Joseph Jay, sr., of Third street, who
has been HI for the past two weeks, has
recovered sufficiently to resume work.
Albert Walkey was In charge of the
Mayfleld postotiice yesterday. In the ab
sence of the regular clerk.
Miss Eva Wheeler is visiting at the
home of her uncle, A. U. Wheeler, of
Tompkinsville.
About I'll teen from this place saw the
vltascope at the Grand Opera house at
Carbondale Saturday evening.
The Ellinwuod Opera company closed
their week's engagement in Davis'
opera house Saturday evening.
Ralph Wheeler, Lewis Plzer, Robert
Marsh and Patrick Lougtuiey rode their
wheels to Crystal Lake. Sunday, where
they spent the day.
H. D. Swick, M. McDermott and
Thomas Jay were In Scranton yester
day. WYOMING.
Miss Grace Hoover, of Wilkes-P.arre,
Is visiting her cousin, Miss Maggie
Switzer.
Mr. DeVol and son Arthur, of Nanti
coke", spent Sunday with I. A. Howell.
Mrs. K. E. Morgan fell Saturday and
broke her right arm at the elbow.
Charles Wilson, of Kingston, spent
Sunday with his parents here.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Smith spent Sun
day with their daughter, Mrs. Mulford
Busby, of Kingston.
Sid Fulrrields, who was fatally hurt
Iu the Wyoming Coal company's mines
Saturday, was bulled yesterday.
Mrs. Spence, who died Saturday, was
burled yesterday morning. Rev. Wilson
Trieble officiated at the funeral. Inter
ment was made in Forty Fort cemetery.
Rev. R. R. Thompson prauched his
first sermon as pastor of the Baptist
church Sunday.
The ladies of the Baptist church will
hold u lawn festival on Mr. W. J. Davis'
lawn on Tuesduy evening, the 21st. If
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It should rain It will be held on Wednes
day evening. Everybody is invited.
Edward Rozell and daughter Ruth
spent i'unday with relatives at Mount
.ion.
Misses Maine and Maggie Hodgins. of
Parker street. Scranton, were guests of
Mrs. W. J. Greggs last week.
MONTKOSK.
The Italians who were under arrest
here for elopement were again brought
before Justice Warntr yesterday and
the wife of the husband from New York
was implored by her lord and legal
master to return, but she refused to do
so. She and her paramour. Follchezzo,
are now in durance vile awaiting the
grand Jury's action.
The case of Lizzie Woolsey vs. Alva
Rockwell was tried before Justice War
ner today. The charge Is one of a crimi
nal nature and the case was continued,
the latter party giving ball to appear
before the next grand Jury.
P. L. Norton, of Lunesboro, is regis
tered at the Turbell House.
F. N. Gillen, of Biughumton, Is a guest
at the Tarbell House.
F. M. Gray, of Rush, was in Montrose
yesterday.
H. B. Gold, of Winchester. Va a rela
tive of General Lee, is registered at the
Montrose Hnusf.
The Tarbell House 19 being repapered
and repainted.
The death of Avery Frlnk removes
from Montrose one of her oldest and
most respected citizens. Mr. Frlnk was
ono of the pioneers of Susquehanna
county. He was In his younger days a
con ti actor and builder, and many struc
tures In this town are monuments of
his handiwork. He was a gentleman of
the old school, beloved by all who knew
hint and his many friends will mourn
his death.
Last nltrht Hon. and Mrs. V. W.
Searle gave a reception to Hon. and
Mis. D. Newton Fell, of the Supreme
court, who are guests of Hon. and Mrs
J. Brewster McCollum at his summer
residence in Montrose. The home of
Judge Searle was thronged with guests
who were invited to meet tho eminent
Jurist, and umoug those present were
Hon. and Mis. J. Brewster McCollum,
Hon. and Mrs. W. M. Post. Mr. and
Mrs. C. A. Van Wormer, Mr. and Mrs.
W. D. B. Alncy, Mr. and Mrs. A. H.
McCollum, Mr. und Mrs. A. B. Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Seaiie McCollum. Mr. and
Mrs. J. M. Kj-ily. Mr. and Mrs. George
B. Little. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Little. Mr.
and Mrs. Miller S. Allen, Mr. and Mrs.
D. Truman Brewster, T. D. Davies. and
many others who are accounted for in
legal circles of Montrose. Among those
from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. J.
D. Miller and E. R. W. Seaiie. of Sus
quehauua. OLYPHANT.
John Yonoshek, a Hungarian, about
thirty years of age. was run down and
killed by a Delaware and Hudson pas
senger train at Olyphant yesterday at
noon. Yonoshek had some business in
Ol phftnt and was returning to his home
In Jessup and when near Tinsley's cross
ing he was struck by the train. The
remains were picked up and it was
found that his skull was fractured and
his body otherwise mangled. The body
was taken to the Olyphant station,
where It Was recognized by some friends.
After receiving permission from the
the propel authorities I'lidertaker John
Propopovits took the remains to Jessup,
where an inquest was held.
Mr. and Mrs. James B. Martin re
turned home flvin their wedding tour
last evening.
Patrick Kilcullen and son, of Pater
son. N. J., are vUiting relatives at this
place.
P. F. O'Malley spent Sunday In Dun
more. The Adonis dub will produce "The
Convict's Daughter" at the Father
Matthew opera house Thursday evening
for the benefit of the Pittston relief
fund.
Mrs. John McLoUghlln and daughter
Nora visited relatives iu Providence on
Sunday.
A large number were present at the
concert held In the Father Mathew
opera house lust evening for the bene
fit of Mrs. George Weaver.
Miss Annie Murphy and Matthew Col
vey were quietly married in St. Pat
rick's church yeste.day by the Rev. J.
II. Smoulter.
A meeting for the purpose of organiz
ing a county league of amateur base
ball clubs was held last night at the
Gillespie house. On account of the bad
weather the representatives of some of
the clubs were not present. Another
meeting will be held at Jermyn next
Tuesday night.
The Olyphant Browns accept the chal
lenge or the Railroad V. M. C. A. of
Sera g;on.
PK1CIBLKG.
The funeral of Miss Tlllle Willlargs,
who died suddenly on Thursday even
ing last, took place Sunday. Service
was held and interment made In Brown
.iollow. Miss Williams was of a
gracious and loving disposition and was
beloved by all who knew her.
Miss Matilda Smith returned Satur
day utter an extended visit with
friends In Plymouth.
Diphtheila Is raging on Lincoln
street.
A hoise owned by John Langan was
stick by the street car and wus Injured
so badly that it had to he shot.
Do not forget the St. Thomas' church
picnic today.
The school board met last evening to
take action on the auditors repoi t.
Liveryman Cleave recently purchased
some flue equipages.
The picnic of St. Thomas' church
cong legation to be held today at the
Father Mathew grove promises to be
the leading event of the Season. One
of the amusing features will be a
game of base ball between the fat men
of Olyphant and the fat men of this
place. The clubs whiuli are each
double will consist of the following;:
Olyphant Jud Bugler, ss.; James
Feeley, lb.; James Lynch, asst. lb.; M.
W. Cummings, c; M. J. O'Halloran,
asst. c; James O'Brien, 2b.; Thomas
Jordan, asst .2b.: John Fadden, 3b.;
Joseph Dolphin, asst. 3b.; Anthony Gil
llspie, If.: Jack McAndrew, ast. If.;
R. J. Gallagher, cf.; Thomas Batten,
asst. cf.; James Martin, if.; John Wood
beck, asst. if.: John Langan, p.; George
Price, asst. p.; and Priceburg, Henry
Whitall. lb.; P. J. O'Connor, asst. lb.;
M. F. Fadden. p.; J. F. O'Hara, 2b.;
Thomas Grlcr, c; John Pressinann, 3b.;
Bryan Fallon, asst. 3b.; William
Smith, cf.; William McLaughlin, os3t.
cf.; J an left Twim, ss.; Thomas McGuire,
If.: M. Malion asst. If.; Thoniaa Coiiav-
rt PPSfc ffl .
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han rf.; Patrick Gallagher, asst. rf.
Much interest will be manifested in this
unique game as it is probably the first
of the kind ever played. Richard Bar
ron has ben chosen umpire.
AYOCA.
Mr. and Mrs. John llanlon are rejoic
ing over the arrival of a daughter.
A collection will be taken up next Sun
day at both masses for the benefit of the
Twin disaster fund.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Penny, of Yatesvllle,
were callers In town yesterday.
T. J. Newton, proprietor of the An
thracite, will treat the public to a musi
cal entertainment at the errand opening
this evening.
Mrs. John Repp and family are spend
ing a few days with friends in Elm
hurst. Misses Nellie and B. Shaughnetsy, of
Wllliamsport. are guests of their sister,
Mrs. T. McGrail.
F. J. Dommermuth Is erecting a double
frame structure on South Main street.
Charles Hollerau, of the North End,
Is spending his vacation at Niagara
Falls.
A voca Is still adding to her list of ath
letic sports. At the picnic at Hanover
Park on Saturday, the Morahan broth
ers and Peter Curley were victorious In
the several games In which they en
tered. Arthur Davidson and Edward
Kydcr, two well known young men,
neither of which has yet attained his
majority, yet both took prizes in throw
ing the heavy Weights.
The Mooslc Pupulars were defeated
by the Eurekus, of Providence, on the
latter's grounds on Sunday afternoon.
Score, 4 to 5.
Mrs. J. F. O'Donnell, of Parsons, spent
Sunday with friends in town.
Miss Agues O'Brien, or Pittston, is the
guest of her cousin. Miss B. O'Brien.
Work wus commenced at the silk mill
yesterday after a few days' dullness on
account of scarcity of raw material.
Aliases Lizzie Dixon and Vina Oibbons
were visitors in Pittston on Sunday.
Every one should purchase a ticket
for the Home Dramatic company's en
tertainment on July 29. The proceed!
will be forwarded to the Twin disaster
relief fund.
NEW3III.FOUD.
The army worm Is on the decrease.
Mts. Dr. Glllls, of Carbondale, Is visit
ing at the home of her father, F. W.
Boyle.
Rev. Mr. Babcock preached at Alford,
Sunday.
A Sunday school convention will be
held at Herrlck July 28.
Messis. Fred und Ernest Davenport,
are sojourning at the Jay House.
The Wright-Chamberlain family re
union occurs August 13.
The annual reunion of the descend
ants of CaXaln Oliver Payne will be
held ut Gibson, August ti.
ti. C. Howell carried off the honors of
the Gun club shoot Friday.
Station Agent Hager Is wrestling
with a bicycle these evenings.
Several fishing parties are camping
at the Three Iikes.
George Vird, train dispatcher at
Hallstead,. was calling on friends In
town Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Oshorn have re
turned from their wedding tour and
commenced housekeeping ut Harford.
MOSCOW,
William Bird, uf Madisonville, has
accepted a positolu witn S. J. Horn
baker. The funeral of Charles Hokenle took
place Sunday afternoon. Services were
held at Madisonville Christian church.
heV. A. D. David, of Moscow conducted
the services.
Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Swarts, of Scran
ton. spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
S. J. Hornbaker.
Jessie Kown, of Mill street. Is quite
sick.
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It the Baby Is Cutting Teeth.
Mrs. Wlnslow';; Soothing Syrup has
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;cns of Mother-: for tuelr Children
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istbis Mails you?
Hare yon a feel
ing of weight in
the Stomach i
Bloating after'
eatinii Belch
ing of Wind
Vomitingof Food i
Waterbrash i
Heartburn Had Taste in the Month ,
in the Morning Palpitation of the i
I Heart, due to Distension of Stomach (
) Cankered Mouth Uas in the Bowels i
i Loss of Flesh Fickle Appetite "
I Depressed. Irritable Condition of the 1
I Mind Dizziness Headache Con-
' stipation or lliarrhaa? Then yon have '
DYSPEPSIA
. In one of Its Burnt farms. The ni Mtitlrc J
' cure for tUiiiitrclocnplalat I 1
Acker's Dyspepsia Cablets
by mall, prepaid, on receipt mi z$ celts.
('Hini.rt Hut:r. Hotel tmbtrtal. w 1
York.aavs: "I tuift-ril horribly frra lvs-l
kiwpftia. Itut Vk.-r". ThLUU. tekD XUet ,
' uieuU. Imve cured Die. I
i Atkcr Medicine Co.. ir-iB Chambers St, X. T.
MT. PLEASANT
COAL
AX RET AIL..
Coal of the best quality for domestio uee
and of all sizes, including Buckwheat and
Birdseye. delivered in any part of the city
at the lowest price.
Orders received at the Office, first floor.
Commonwealth ' btniriins, room No. G;
telephone No. 2(B4 or nt the mine, tele
phone No. 272, will be promptly attended
to.Dealers supplied at the mine.
WM. T.SMITH.
KlERR'S
SUMMER
SALE
PREVIOUS TO
Greatest Bargains ever Riven in Scranton. We have an iamenst
assortmcnt of bliort lengths iu every grade; desirable patterns, too, the result
of a good spring trade, and c have decided to dose them out at ,bout Half
Pl'ice. Bring the measure of your rooms and we will surprise you very
8t'eably with the handsome carpets you can purchase for a small outlay.
For example, we quote best grade Kody Brussels: BlgelOW. Whlttftll, LOW
ell and Glen KlhO, $1.00, formerly 5L2S; other makes of Body Breibels,
S5c formerly jn.15; Velvets, 75c. and 65c, formerly $1.00 and 85c All
other trades at proportionately low prices.
An examination of our stock will convince you that an investment DOW
will save yon money, if purchased only for future use.
S. 0. KERR,
Op petKe Main Entrance
to the Wyoming Hons.
Branch at Ci
THE DICKSON MANUFACTURING CO
SCRANTON AND WILKES-BARRE, PA Mamifactiirar of
Locomotives, Stationary Engines, Boilers,
HOISTING AKO PtIUPING MACHINERY.
Oeaeral Office: SCRANTON. PA.
THEREISNOTMURETHEPRESEKT
FOR BUYING.
Window Screens,
Screen Doors,
Garden Hose,
Lawn Sprinklers,
Water Coolers,
Ice Cream Freezers,
Oil Stoves,
Gas Stoves,
Hammocks,
Retrlgeratoss,
Lawn Mowers.
We have the stock and
assortment You need
them now, if ever. Liberal
discount for cash on all
seasonable goods.
FOOTE & SHEAR CO.,
I!9 WASHINGTON AVENUE.
What Sarah Bcrnhard y
2 -cf--Ss"
1 7 1
3 RUG BARGAINS
The Qenuine "Economy" Kind of
Bargains.
M OUR SHOW WINDOW
aat a--A
NO. 1
500 Javanese Wilton Rugs,
any regular Carpet Store
will ask you $3.50 for what
we are offering at
NO. 2
Is a great money saver in
this great Rug Bargain sale.
It's a genuine Japanese "Sat
suti" Rug, in a great variety
of beautiful designs and col
orings, worth double our
prices; 36x72 inches, . .
NO. 3
Same as No. 2, only smaller
size, 30x60 inches, . ,
1
ESTABLISHED 1873J
unuui )
lil Ml 5154,
CLEARING
CARPETS
STOCK TAXING.
SON & GO.
408 Lackawanna Avenue
irbondala).
Mrs and Silversmiths,
130 Wyoming Are.
DIAMONDS AND DIAMOND JIWELRT,
CLOCKS AND BRONZES, RICH CUT CLASS
STERLING AND SILVER PLATED WARE.
LEATHER BELTS, SILVER NOVELTIES,
FINE GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES.
Mere and Silversmiths,
lio WYOMINO AVE.
THE
iOSiC POWDER CO.,
ROJMS I AND 2, COM'LTH B IO'S,
SCRANTON, PA.
HIKING AND BLASTING
POWDER
WADE AT MOOSIC AND RUSH
DALE WORKS.
LAFLIN ft RAND POWDER CO'S
ORANGE GUN POWDER
Electric Batteries, Rlefltrto Ezplodara, for as
plodtsf blaats, gaiety Fuaa. and
Repanno Chemical Co. 's explosiVbs,
$1.29
$1.48
98c
vmmi
WYOMING AVENUE
MERCEREAU ft CONNELL