The Scranton tribune. (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, July 28, 1896, Page 8, Image 8

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    THE SCBANTON TRIBUNE TUESDAY MORNING, JULY 28, 1896.
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GARBONDALE.
flteadrni will p1M not tht iawtl.
tent, orders for Job work. nd ltMn for
ubllcitton left at the establishment of
shannon ft Co., newsdealers. North Main
street, will receive prompt attention; of
bee open from I a. m. to 10 p. m.)
GOOD THING FOR OUR CITY.
llityrle furls lo Hr- Muuulucluml
Here.
The Hendrlc-k Manufactuilntr com
pany has bei-ome Intwstfd In the non
vorruslve metal, contrullpd by the Ven
dition Manufacturing company, anil
tho result Ih that bkyi Ins are beliiK
turned out at their works. Yesterday
morning Hon. E. K. Jlendrkk and Gor
don Pendleton left for a tour of the New
Kngland Htates. where they will visit
Home of the largest bicycle manufac
tories In tho world In order to get in
formation neoessury to the purchase ut
machinery for manufacturing the dif
ferent part of a bicycle.
A bicycle that can be ridden In the
rain without rusting stem an Impos
sibility, yet that is what Is proposed to
be put on the market, and appearances
would Indicate that the manufactured
parts of the wheel will all have to come
from Cuibondale .The return of Messrs.
Hetidrlck and Pendleton will be anx
iously looked for. The non-corrosive
properties of the metal are established
beyond a doubt.
IN THE RIVER.
Full ot Little Teresa Finncgau Into
the l.nrkawunua.
Teresa Finnegan. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. lJennls Kinnegan. of Kiillbrook
street, met with Millie u serious acci
dent Sunday morning. Sli" had started
to atteml the o'clock mass at St.
Kose church and while crossing the
foot bridge at Salem uvenue. tripped
over an uneven place In the planks and
as there was nothing by which she
could save herself, she rolled under the
guard rail and fell to the river below.
She was rescued by Frank Ritiinon, ,who
saw her fall.
The shock to the child was a bad
one, but aside from that she sustained
no serious injuries. There is a slight
gash on her chin and foivheud. and
bruises on her body.
RUNAWAY AT THE LAKE.
Mr. aud Mri. William king Thrown
from n Wugnu aud Injured.
Mr. and Mrs. William King drove to
Crystal lake Sunday. When near the
luke the horse became frightened and
mil awuy; the bugy was tipped over
and Mr. and Mrs. King thrown out.
Mrs. King was underneath and the
weight of the buggy and Mr. King In
jured her badly about the body and
arms, and it is feared some of the
smaller bones In the arm are broken.
The buggy Is a complete wreck and
only for the presence of mind shown
by Mr. King the consequences might
have been more serious.
I'rowprrt of Better Times.
There Is u prospect that flie coal
trade will be brisk for the rest of the
year. After Aug. 1 the various mines
In this region will work twenty full
days a month. This Is necessary in
order that the different companies may
mine the percentage of coal allotted lo
them.
PERSONAL AND OTHER ITEMS.
Miss Delia Vanderinark, who came
from Lexington, Ky., to graduate from
our high school last month, returned
to her home yestelduy.
Miss Mollie Bayley is Visiting rela
tives In Wayne county.
Miss Peekle, uf Sclatlton, is the guest
or Miss Kittle Mang, of South .Main
street.
James Hoyle. of Plymouth. Is visiting
Miss Annie Kllleen, of Brooklyn street
Misses Ella and H. Kearney, of Peck-
vllle, were the guests of Miss Julia
Kilhullcn, of Brooklyn street. Sunday.
W. (1. Hutlutway anil Miss (liare
Hathaway will leave on Saturday for
a ten days' visit at Atlantic City.
Mrs. John Barrett, and daughter,
Madeline, of Dunmore, are visiting the
former's mother. Mrs. Bridget Walsh.
Misses Mary and Jennie Martin, of
Moscow, are visiting friends in this
city.
Miss Lizzie Kemmer, Of Scranton, is
visiting ut the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Morgan, on Park street.
Mr. and Mrs. Heese Prlre, of Spring
street, drove to Newton Lake und then
to Crystal Lake on Saturday evening.
Miss Alien Hourlgan, of Wllkes-
Baire, Is visiting Miss Margaret Tighe,
on Fullbrooke street.
Miss Tlllie McGowan, who has been
visiting in Waymart lor several weeks,
returned home Saturday.
Miss Nellie Loftus of the Leader
tore, Scranton, was the guest of her
sister, Mrs. John Wade, on Washing'
ton street.
Mr. and Mrs W. N. Illller, of Laurel
treet, have returned from a visit at
Utlca and the Catskills.
Misses Tessle McUee and Tessie Bar
rett, of Scranton. who have been the
guests of Miss Kate Collins have re
turned home.
Miss Alice Chase left Saturday for
Elk Lake, where she will spend the
week with the Bay hurst ramping party,
Mis Helen Kiefer and Mrs. Fred
Ogleby, of this city, attended the Miller
Keifer marriage at Susquehanna yes
terday.
Rev. F. S. Eallentlne, of Green Ridge,
was the guest of Rev. E. J. Balsley
yesterday. Rev. Ballentine made the
Journey from Green Ridge to this city
on his wheel.
Mm. Albert Roper and Mrs. S. L.
Bunnell, of Scranton. are the guests of
Alderman and Mrs. L. I. Bunnell.
Ex-Mayor Rettew and his family have
returned from a week's lumping at
Crystal lake.
Messrs. Evan and Will Thomas, of
South Church, street, enjoyed a ride on
Carpet Remnants and Odd
Fia at Less Than Cost.
See Our Show Windows for
Bargains.
Wall Papers
Odd Lots at One.IlaU Price
to . Close Out. Now is the
time to buy, as we have some
very desirable lots left.
J.SCOTT IfiGLIS. La.v;,,
.Carpets and Wall Paper -Better.
their 'wheels to Plymouth Saturday
and returned Sunday.
Miss Mary Waterlicld spent Sunday
with the Carbondale campers at KIk
lake.
VreA Rrunlir. uf South Main street.
Is the guest of friends in Scranton.
W. F. Barrett, of Chicago, who has
the euest uf Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Jordan, of the West Side, returned to
his home yesterday morning.
Mesdumes U. T. and Kdwaru iturns, oi
Klkdale. were the guests of Mrs. Juliet
A. M. Reynolds Sunday.
J. K. Hlockslege and family, IV. T.
Morcan and fainilv. A. Kahl and fam
ily spent Sunduy at Cump Dlngley Pell,
Crystal lake.
John T. Jenkins, valedictorian of the
class of '96 of Wood's college, made
puch a line showing during his school
career that he has been engaged as
Instructor for a ytur in the business
department of the collcg.e
Mrs. P. O. Purdy, who has been
tiir,.atni.i1 with mii attack of uppen-
diclts, is so far recovered as tolje up.
Mr. and Mrs. K. T. Charleswortn anu
family, of Honesdale, were guests m-er
Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. 12. T. Corby.
Mrs. Joseph Snyder, of Mechanics
ville, N. Y., who has been visiting her
mother. Mrs. Wesley Stanton, leaves
today for a visit at Narrowsburg.
Mrs. Nelson Gould, of Brooklyn. X.
Y. Is visiting her mother. Mrs. Wesley
Stanton, on Urummond avenue.
.
l.KKAYSVU.I.i:.
iinr bovs were defeated In a gai.ii'
of ball :it Laccyvllle lust Sunday by
a score of G to 7.
A. H. Pavson can boast of a good po
tato yield in his garden. Last week he
dug one-hall' a bushel from only ten
bills.
Iieniocratie Jury Commissioner Jeir
Collins died at his home in SmithtieM
last Tuesday of quick consumption at
the age uf Ilil years.
Huckleberries have been selling as
low as 7 cents a quart in this vicinity
the past week.
Lots of rain nowadays. The tarms
have about llnislied their haying.
Bailey & Son are erecting a store
room In the rear of their foundry.
The r.ralntrtm Messenger, published
at Lacevvllle. came out last week in
a new make-up. being changed and en
larged from an eight-page quarto to
ail elgnl-COllimil rollo. I lie nmm ami
proprietor, Mac Wurd, has proved him
self to be u tlrst-cluss hustler In the
liuASpuper business, uuil his weekly.
spicy sheet deserves the patronage of
its surrounding territory.
The Kaslern Bradford Times this
week sends out an extru edition of
nearly li.uuo copies, and contains short
sketches of Lelluysvllle's business and
professional men.
Louis Plollet, of Wysox, Is hustlinji
matters tuwurds his candidacy for rep
resentative, subject lo Republican
rules Lou is one of the most exten
sive agriculturists in the state, und
should he be .elected to the house he
will do all ill his. power to look after
the interests of Ills fellow farmers.
Mrs. L. P. Van Woert und two chil
dren, of Jersey Shore, Pa., ure lii town
visiting her sisters and others.
Mr. Amelia Buck and children, of
Schenectady. N. V.. are visiting at P.
li. Buck's for a few weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Blister, of Phila
delphia, have been In town the past
week rustrlcatlng on their "ranch"
farm.
The executive committee of the East
ern Bradford Local Christian Kndeav-
or union will meet at the home of P.
A. Smith, president, in Cuiiiptowu, next
Thursday afternoon.
Arrangements are under iway for tic
annual reunion of the 141st regiment.
Grand Army of the Republic, which will
be held here some time the latter part
of August.
Rev. und Mrs. K. A. guimiiy have re.
turned from his former home ut liam
moutoii. N. J., where they have been
enjoying a three-week's visit.
K. J. Miller was down the valley a
few days last week supplying his cigar
trade.
A missionary extension committee
has been Instituted by the Brudford-
Sullivan Christian Endeavor unions.
with three students of Lafayette col
lege In charge. Each member will have
his territory the east, center and west
part, on Tuesduy evening, Aug. 4, K.
L. Kennedy will speuk to the people of
LeRaysvllle at the Congregational
church, and a collection will also be
taken towards helping the missionary
cause. He will also speak at Neath,
Cadis, South Warren, Warrenham,
Windham Summltt, Orwell and Rome.
George Morris, also Leoliand Leslie
Beecher, are home from New York city,
spending their summer vucatlon.
W. H. Wells, of Wells & Howard,
furniture dealers at Wyaluslng, was a
business man In town last Saturday.
T. H. Bosworth. formerly of this
place, but noiv of Philadelphia, was
calling on friends In town last week.
OLYl'HANT.
Patrick Callahan, a former resident
of this place for many years, died at his
home In Prlceburg Sunday morning. He
was 70 years of uge. The runernl will
take place this morning at o'clock.
Interment in the Catholic cemetery.
Lew Blochberger ami David Evans
returned from Crystal Lake yesterday.
Misses Saruh Klarinery and Agnes
McLogne, or South Scranton, spent
Sunday In town.
The Browns of tills place will :lay
the Alumni team of Carbondale at the
latter place today.
Rev. James Watklns, of Pactoryvllle,
is visiting her brother, Professor T. W.
Watklns.
D. Burke, of Scranton. called on
friends here on Sunday.
Work on the line of the Olyphant
Suburban Traction company In the up
per end of the borough is progressing
rapidly.
Miss Anna Dougherty and Sarah Gil-
leran, of Scranton, visited friends in
town on Sunday.
Frank E. Edwards Is a candidate for
delegate to the Republican county con
vention In the Third ward.
Miss Battle Mills, of North Scranton.
spent Sunday with her sister, ills.
Frank Simpson.
Mrs. Lydla M. Pet'h. wife of Daniel
Petch, of Blakely, died Sunday aged
20 years. The funeral will take place
this afternoon. Services will be held
In the Primitive Methodist church, and
Interment will be made In Prospect
cemetery.
FOREST CI TV.
Mrs. F. Staley and children. May and
Willis, of East Pittston, are visiting
relatives In town. Mr. Staley also spent
Sunday with his family here.
T. J. Kelley, uf Scranton, was a For
est City visitor yesterday.
J. T. O'Neil and Lewis O'Neil. of
Pleasant Mount, were in town yester
day. Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Avery and daugh
ter, of Jermyn, visited In town yester
day. .
The charming scenery and Invigorat
ing atmosphere of Crystal Lake at
tracted a number of Forest City people
to that place Sunday. Among those
from this place were Dr.- D. Dwyer, Rev,
J. J. Coroner, B. XV. Blakeslee. Howard
Johns. Thomas Harris, Monroe West
gate. Peter Cunningham und The Trib
une scribe.
J. J. Kline, of Scranton. was a busi
ness visitor In this borough yesterday.
Mrs. William Wilbert. Mrs. Edward
Clause and Mrs. Willium Hoffman, ot
Scranton, were entertained Saturday
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. Holmes.
"Snap" McDonald, of Carbondale, was
In town yesterday.
Druggist Alf Davis. Has returned to
his duties after an enjoyable vacation.
W. C. 'Seeley, who lias been In churge
of the store, returns to his home in
Scranton today.
Burr R. Hollands, of Hornellsville, N.
Y.. is the guest of his Munstield Normal
school friend and schoolmate, George
Muxey. Mr. Holland is a member of
a drug film at Ills home.
AVOCA.
1". H. Durkln. W. P. Roland. J. J.
Hai tnett. A. P. Out run, Thomas Judge.
Dr. P. H. Kearney, of Scranton. and
Misses Jeanne Gearney, and Nellie
Clark, of Archbuld. spent Suuday at the
Curran residence.
The death of Joseph Bean, a respect
ed resident of Mouslc, occurred yes
terday evening after a lingering Illness.
Deceased was about 70 years of age, and
Is survived by a grown up family. The
remains will be conveyed to Vermont
for Interment tomorrow afternoon.
Misses Margaret and Nellie Shaugh
nessey, of Willlumsport, returned home
yesterday after a few weeks' visit at
the home of their sister, Mrs. Q. Mc-
ir.il.
Miss Gertrude Sunders will leuve to
morrow to visit friends In New York
city.
The ladies of St. Mary's congregation
met last evening to make arrangements
for the coming excursion to Luke Ariel
on Aug. 1".
Misses Kate and Jennie Druffncr. of
Willlumsport, are visiting ut the Druff
lier residence.
The Ladles' Aid society of the Meth
odist Kplscopul chili til will meet ut the
home of Mrs. E. C. nellum, on Wednes
day afternoon.
M. F. Bosley and brother, Charles,
spent Sunday with friends In Klcli-
moiidale.
The Mooslc Populars went to Wilkes-
Bai re on Sunday and crossed bats with
the Empires. At the end of the ninth
inning tile game was declared off on
account of a dispute about a blocked
ball. Score, 7 to 7.
Mrs. C. A. Merrick, of Hassleton, Is the
guest of her mother, Mrs. L. E. Nolan,
of the North End.
Miss Kate Campbell has returned
home after a few days' visit with
friends in Scruiitoii.
NICHOLSON.
The Presbyterian pulpit was tilled
Sunday evening by Rev. G. E. Van
Woert, of the Methodist Eplscopnt
church, it V'lug t lie regular nioiithiy
union meeting.
Mls. Cameron, of Boston, Muss.,-is
belnr entertained by her sister, Mrs.
Dwight Waterbury.
Lewis Boyle, of Marshwood, spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr, and Mrs.
I N. Boyle.
Dr. Hurry Wllklns, Ogden D. Pratt
and Rny Snyder have been camping
ut Ox Bow Lake the latter part of last
week, returned home lust evening re
solving to try some other luke another
time.
.Mr. aud Mrs. Lemuel Harding, of
liinghamton. Mr. and Mis. Henry
Harding, of Factoryville. and Miss
Caroline llunliiig. of Scranton, Were
the guests of George Harding aud sis
ter over Sunduy.
Dr. E. N. Webb and Hai ry V. Snyder,
of Jersey City, were the guests o
Ralph D. Williams over Sunduy.
Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Frey and son.
Claude, were the guests of Mrs. Laura
Walker over Vunduy.
MOOSIC.
Mrs. Nelson Ross was a visitor in
Scrunton yesterduy.
Members of Washington camp, No.
174. Patriotic Order Sons of America.
will meet ut Dymond's hall at 1 o'clock
p. m. Tuesday and proceed in a body to
the residence of Peter Knapp on Brook
street, to attend the funeral of his son.
Clark Knapp, which will be held In the
Mooslc Methodist Episcopal church. At
the Brick church cemetery the Sons of
Amerlcu will conduct exercises.
Ira Brodhead, of Mill City, was a
caller In town yesterday.
Rev. L. A. Lindermtith and wife hove
returned from an extended visit to
Wheeling. W. Vu.
Miss Kittle Johnson, of Penobscot, is
spending a few days ut the home of
S. J. Kurds, on Main street.
E. II. Ruler was u visitor in Miinley
on Sunday.
E. S. Bean, of Minooka avenue, .lied
on Sunday ut 8 o'clock p. m. He w:is
mi honored resident of the town. The
remains will be conveyed to lintle J;;-,
Vermont.
PKICI KI KG.
The many friends of P. K. Callahan
late proprietor of the Central hotel, were
saddened by the announcement of his
death Sunday morning. Mr. Cullalian
was one of our oldest residents. The
funerul will take place from his late
residence this morning.
P. .1. Gilboy. of Duryeu, Is visiting
friends in town.
P. T. Riley,' of Carbondale, spent Sun
duy ut the home of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Patrick Riley.
John Grler. of South Main street, vis
ited friends in Scranton Sunday even
ing.
IIAI.I.STKAD.
Mrs. W. Barnes was bitten on th"
arm by a large rattle snake Saturday
morning while picking berries In the
woods alHiut two miles from this place.
Persons who were whh her cut and
removed a portion of the llesh that
ias bitten and she wus taken to her
home In this place, where everything
Is being done to aid in her rtcovery. At
this wilting she Is resting more com
fortably and It Is thought that she may
recover.
Mrs. Theodore Hays spent Thursday
In Scranton.
. A man by the name of Daniel Murphy
and who said lie resided In Philadel
phia was struck by No. 3 here Saturday
afternoon. He was taken to the home
of Julius Brown on Church street, and
everything that could be done "to re
asy to Take
asy to Operate
Are features peculiar to Hood's Hills. Small In
tine, tasteless, efficient thorough. As one man
Mood's:
taid: "You never know you
Imre taken pill till It U all ICTS 1 1 4
over." 20c. C. I. Hood ft Co., III S
Proprietors, Lowell, Muss.
The only plus to Uk with Hood's Bartar!lla.
Highest of ali'in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report
ABSOLUTELY PURE
lleve him was done, but he died at about
r o'clock Sunday morning. The funer
nl services were conducted Sunday af
ternoon. Mrs. William Maynurd had the mis
fortune to full on SaturJuy und was
iulte badly Injured.
K. H. B. Roosu. our hustling contract
or and builder, has the contract to erect
several new houses at Kingston. Pu.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellas Thomas and
daughters, of Conklln. N. J., visited at
the residence of Dr. F. D. Lamb, on
Front street, on Sunduy.
Edward Sands has sold his stock of
groceries to Ward Ives.
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Mrs. William Rooke and two children
are visiting relatives at Pluinsvllle.
Miss Ella Shutter, who has iicoi vis
iting her brother. Mel lnus Shaffer, has
returned to her home at Gravity.
Mrs. Elmer Kennedy and h T two
children ure visiting her parents at
Kingston.
Miss Kate Mollahan and Miss Gene
vleve Reed, or Wllkes-BuiT". 1 visit
ing at the home ot' the lorui 'i's lister,
Mrs. Daniel Don is, on Grus.iv avenue.
Ralph HolTecker left yesterday lor
to accept a position ut St. Clair. Schuyl
kill county.
Mrs. S. M. Rogers and two children.
Olu und Walter, left yesterday lo
spend u few -veeks with relatives at
Jersey City and Passaic.. N. .1.
Mrs. Allen, the wife of the Rev. Mr.
ah..., u HinTerliij' from r.'-urb't fever.
Ml Sor.lile SlIlllMilllS lias Ivlurlie
after tin exteiisix - vblt with relatives ut
llawley.
Hem. Biu.'.er. of VlllolliiUlc. IS
visiting ut the home of Mr. and .Mrs.
John Snook.
Mr u.l Mij Viiink Sltnl'o,i i.:iu
daughter spent Sunduy visiting with
friends at Ctirhondale.
Henry oberts und family spent sun-
day at Forest City.
OLU FORUK.
1 .11 ! !.m' Aid society of the Brick
church will meet at the home of Mrs.
Lewis IMsull on Wednesday allernooii.
Miss liorothy Woodward, of West
t'hester. Is the guest of Miss Jennie
iJiake.
Mrs. Correll and Miss Klsoli. of fltin
inore. spent Sunduy ut the home of U.
('. Heed.
Mrs. John Itoland and son, n Phila
delphia, ure visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Harding.
The infant child of Mr. und Mrs. John
Curcy died on Sunday and was Interred
in Marcey cemetery on Monday..
BOIES EXPLAINS HIS DEFEAT.
lie Tells tho "tiirl in White" '
F.llorts lo Compromise.
Waterloo, lu.. July 27. In a letter to
MImi llltiiii Miirrav. editor of Nlishlia.
la., Reporter, the "plrl III white." who
creuted the demons! rulion tor Horace
Hules In the Chicuao convention, the
ex-governor enumerates the cause to
which he attributes his defeut. Me
speaks of his argument lu favor of com
promise on the money question to save
from disruption the grout party that
bus hoiiered him, und says his reason
ing along this line years ago Is now
held to have been treason to silver.
He next mentions the effect of Alt
,r.M' nititiide us a result uf the dis
covery that he had upheld Cleveland
for suppressing by military torce tne
riot In Chicago, III., during the strike
of 'sn. und says: "because of this
there were men In the convention who
said organized labor would be arrayed
against lue. I do not believe it, but
others did. und tills was my second of
fense." As a third cause he refers to the
plunk suggested by him, and rejected
at Dubuque, which declared for free
coiiiuue at 10 to 1 only so long as par
ity could be maintained at that ratio.
SOCIALISTS COOLED BY RAIN.
The International Congress Delegate
Assembling lit London.
London. July 27. A deluge of ruin
which began early this afternoon and
continued throughout the duy. hud the
effect of Interfering seriously with the
International Peace demonstration In
Hyde l'ark. organized by the Interna
tional Socialist congress, which will be
gin Its sittings here tomorrow. A num
ber of trade societies and many Social
ists ussembled upon the Thames em
bankment ut noon and marched tu
Hyde l'ark.
It is estimated that 40.000 persons
were in line when the procession start
ed, and this number wus augmented
steadily after Hyde l'ark was reached,
until the rain begun to full. Kventuul
ly the heuvy downpour compelled the
assembled crowd to break up into
groups, which took refuge under trees.
Before dispersing, however, a resolu
tion was adopted declaring that the
only way to secure International peace
was through the "abolition of the capi
talist landlord system, in which wars
huve root."
WON'T VOTE FOR NEGRO ELECTORS.
Alabama Democrats Want Colored
Men lieinoved from the Ticket.
Birmingham. Ala., July 27. A rumor
Is current to the effect thut ill case
the sound money Democrats do not
hold a convention In Chicago, III., and
name a ticket that the Republican pur.y
will be requested to have the two
negroes on the McKinley electoral
ticket In Alabama taken off so that flit?
large number of gold Democrats in the
state can vote.
The gold Democrats say they are go
ing to vote, but do not relish voting
for negroes. They want to protect the
credit of the country, und ure willing
to vote the Kepubliran ticket If no ne
groes are on the electoral ticket.
A Democrat, deeply Interested In the
monetary issue, states that overtures
have been made thut Hatuia Is to be
advised just us soon us the Chicago
sound money convention acts. With
such a union of Keptiblicuns, gold Dem
ocrats and dissatlstled Populists it is
possible fur Alubuma tu go agulnst
Bryan. ,
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ROBBERS WITH SOCIAL STANDING.
Wounded IIighwu)incn I' rove to lie
Well Connected in Florida.
Tarpon Springs, , Flu., July 27.
Single-handed, Agent J. J. Saunders,
of the Plant system lust night suc
cessfully defied four masked men.
Saunders Is agenf at Oiono, a station
south of here, and last night as he was
preparing to go home the office wa
row
entered by four masked men. The
leader demanded that Saundeis sur
render the keys. The agent demurred,
but Dually, under thrtut of death, said
he would get the keys out of the dek.
Suuuders pulled p,n the drawer of his
desk and thrust In his hur.d. When
he withdrew It. however. It he'.d a. pHtol
with which he Immediately opened lire
on the masked men. Two mtn were
quickly shot down and the other two
tied.
Saunders culled In neighbors, and
when the musks were torn from tne
faces of the men it was found that they
were Dlxun Willis und Warren Whit
uker. sons of wealthy fruit-growers.
GROVF.R CLEVELAND IN MARBLE.
l.il'cSic HiinI l'llic President llciug
Completed iu Hal).
New York. July S7. A life size bust of
President Clevelund. the gift of one of
his udmlrers. Is receiving the finishing
touches at Cuirara, Italy. It will reach
here In a few weeks. Meanwhile u
photograph of the bust, taken before It
was quite Mulshed, has been sent to
Gray Gables, In order that the presi
dent may see how ills features looiv
when commemorated in marble. The
bust Is being made from the cluy model
of Professor Kldaldo l.undl, of Rome,
who is a well known sculptor. j
Attention wus utt-aeied tu his work
recently by a bust of Henry Ward !
Heecher, which was criticised most lu
vorubly. The sculptor has never seen
the president, und he litis been guided
entirely from descriptions und from a
series of photographs made especially
to aid him.
TRAMPS IN RICH ATTIRE.
They Itobbcil 11 nothing Slorc and
l.elt Their Old (itirmelils.
Chester, l'a.. July 1!". Thieves robbed
the cluthing store of M. Upson, ut Sev
enth and KdKiiiout uvenue, curly this
morning, and curried away Joim worth
of goods. They smashed the large plate
glass window on the Kdguioiit uvenue
side, and crawled Into the store, where
they picked out the most expensive
clothing, shoes und hats.
In Ship creek woods they took off
their old clothes and donned new suits,
leaving the furmer on the bunks of the
creek, where they were found by the
police. There were three men In the
guug. and It Is thought they were
trumps.
.
If the Ha by Is ('lilting Teeth.
Mrs. Wlnslow':; Soothing Syrup rim
been used for over Fifty Years by Mil
;:ciis of Mother: for tlielr Children
while Teething, with Perfect Success.
It Soothes the Child, Softens the Gums,
.'.Hays all Pain; Cures Wind Colic nml
Is the best remedy for Diarrhoea. Sold
by Druggists in every part of the world.
Be sure and ask for "Mrs. Wlnslow'a
rioothlng Syrup." and take no othr
kind. Twenty-five cents a bottle.
A CABNIVAL
N our shoe store today;
there is more than one
reason why our shoe
store is always crowded.
Good reasons too.
65 pair Men's Stacy, Adams
it Co.'s shoes, the world
selling price $5.00; our
special price, $3.00.
Men's $4.00 Shoes, Stacey,
Adams & Co's make, re
duced to $2.50,
Look at These. 48 pair
Men's fine calf, hand-sewed
coijgress and lace, plain
and tip, worth $3.00, re
duced to $2,00.
1 15 pair Men's Goodyear welt
calf shoes, all lace, sizes 6
to 10, the world selling
price $2."vO; our special
price, $1.69.
MATCH THEM IF
YOU CAN.
Men's Dress Shoss -Men's
Heavy Shoes
Men's Russet Shoes -Boys'
Dress Shoes -
Bo's' Heavy Shoes
Youth's Dress Shoes
Youth's Heavy Shoes -Ladies'
Shoes - - -Missess'
Shoes -Children's
Shoes, wedsje
. heel, 5 to 8 - - -43c
THE above are only a few
of our great bargains.
We invite comparison and
defy competition. We want
you to call and examine our
goods. There is no trouble
to show goods and 3011 will
surely save money by it. We
have only one price to all.
111 111
SCRUT0.VS CEITEST POPULAR ONE
PRICE SHOE HOUSE.
307 Lacka. Avenue.
I.
1IY
a ts-o ini Q) wm
SUMMER
FREVIOUS TO
drentest Cumins ever riven in Scranton. We have an immense
assortment of slan t Itnyllis in every grade; desirable patterns, too, Ibe result
of a good spring trr.de, and e have decided to close them out at about Half
1'Hee. Urint! ilic measure of your rooms and we will surprise you very
0.re'?ably with the handsome carpets you cau purchase for a small outlay.
For example, we quote best crude Uodv Brussels: BilTflOW. WllittllU. Low
ell and Glen FellO, S'l.OO. formerly
Me formerly si. 15: Velvets. Lie. and
other trades at proportionately low prices.'
An examination of cur stock will
will save you money, if purchased only
S. e. KERR,
Opposite Main Entrance
tu the Wyoming- House.
Branch at Carbondale.
THE DICKSON MANUFACTURING CO
SCRANTON AND WILKES-BARRE, PA, Manufacturers of
Locomotives, Stationary Engines, Boilers,
. HOISTING MID PUMPING MACHINERY.
Qencral Office: SCRANTON. PA.
IIS NO II
FOR HI TING.
Window Screens,
Screen Doors,
Garden Hose,
Lawn Sprinklers,
Water Coolers,
Ice Cream Freezers,
Oil Stoves,
Gas Stoves,
Hammocks,
Mrigeratoss,
Lawn Mowers.
Wc have the slock and
assortment. You need
them now, if ever. Liberal
discount for cash on all
seasonable goods.
FOOTE & SHEAR CO,
1:9 WASHIflGTOMlUl
What Sarah Bcrnhard eay.
SSUSZ - l I
'vdii. msU "tMy "V
mi
1 1 II IVl
This announces a sale of home
furnishings this season's stock this season's
st3'les. You know our steady trade, the grades we
run on, the values we give.
0
. U, 0
jM" ...
.A8.5
$1.00 wSL
89c ' MFWXS
83c MMSWfr
An Odd and End Sale
No half-hearted, weak-kneed reductions one
savage, determined slash aud prices fall to figures that'll
soon clear the stocks. Bargains are doubly bargains if they
come iu the height of wanting time. These are seasonable
ones :
$14.1(0 CurriuKcs
28.0lCarrium;H
l ;.( Kct'rluerutor
.fil'I.SO Itcfrigcratura
:!.)( Cubblcr Hookers
$()5-Ol I'urlor Suits
Mutting, Remnant at Riddance Prices Hundreds more splendid
hurguius we haven't space for in store or newspaper!).
I 2
7 m a. 5 jJzZi&K?i2ir
ESTABLISHED 1871
MUllllt
i, n
CLEARING
CARPETS
STOCK TAKING.
Ji.2: other makes of Body Brussels.
5e- Ibrmerlv 1.00 and S5C. All
convince you.that au investment DOW
for future use.
SON & GO.
408 Lackawanna Avenue
Jewelers and Silversmiths,
130 Wyoming Ave.
DIAMONDS AND DIAMOND JEWELRY,
CLOCKS AND BRONZES, RICH CUT GLASS
STERLING AND SILVER PLATED WARE.
LEATHER BELTS, SILVER NOVELTIES,
FINE GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES.
jewelers and Silversmiths
130 WYOMINU AVE.
THE
MOOSIC POWDER CO
ROOMS I AND 2, COM'LTH B'L'D'G,
SCRANTON, PA.
MINING AND BLASTING
POWDER
HI A D1C AT MOOSIC AND RUSH
DA LK WORKS.
LAPLIN A RAND POWDER CO'S
ORANGE GUN POWDER
Electric Bnttnrlcs, Electric Esnlnileri for ex
pludlng blasts, Snfrty Fpau, anil
Repanno Chemical Co. 's
HIGH
EXPLOSIVES,
Now, then, recent business
has cut into some lines quite
heavily, leaving broken up
suits, remnants, odds and
ends all through the store.
It doesn't pay to have the
store cluttered up with such,
stock. Its more profitable to
move it out at some price and
get entirely new things, sc
we'll sort out all stragglers
aud have
Now 0.7S
Now l.5i
Now H.t!0
Now $12.0(1
Now 1.98
Now $39.00
225,227 HN0218!
WYOMING AVENUE O
EHERCEREAU & CONNELL
MERCEREAU & CONNELL
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