THE SCKAXTON TRIBFNE WEDNESDAY MOKNT5TG, SEPTEMBER J, 1398.
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GARBONOALE.
f Reader vffl rdesss not that anvertlj
sn-ntu, order for Job work, and Itemi i ror
uhlteatlon left at tho establishment or
(Shannon Co.. newsdeaUre, North Main
street, will receive prompt attention; el
tint onen from S a, m. to W p. na.
FOOT BALL TO DAY.
Au I'uilitis nme to De l'layi'd at
Alumni Fork.
The root ball season lu this city opi'im
tliU afternoon with a game between
the, original hlarh Bchool foot ball' team
ami the Alumni team of 1S9J.
Tliu Hlh School team of '!4 went
thnntfili the season without losing u
tfiime and today they will have to de
fend their Well-earned luurels. The
team hua practiced but a few times for
the coming Came, but they played with
the old style vim and dash which made
them victorious In the put. The
Alumni team have also muny pood
Huyrs and the came will be hnrd
fnURht. Oendell and Rymer, of lant
year's Wyoming Seminary team, will
May back of the line and their presence
alone mean that the limine will be a
good one.
TO PAVE THE BRIDGES.
W ork ill tommriH-e ut Oner ou tho
Sixth Avenue Structure.
The work of paving the new bridges
will bTin at once and before long the
pepnram.- of tho structures will be
Kifatly changed. The material to be
used will be vitrified brick, such as Is
utd In the pavements. The brick for
the Sixth u venue bridge Is on the ground
and will be placed In position as soon
as the work nf effacing Die cracks hus
been completed.
The workmen who are engaged In cut
ting tlirough the wall at Sixth avenue
hu.XH experienced much difficulty, owing
to the hardness or. the concrete. This
hus become like a solid piece of rock
uiid requires much work to make any
Impression on the surface.
ItfpuiriiiK the .Methodi! Chui'i'h.
Workmen are engaged, upon the
MothodlSt church making few repuirs
which will add much to the appearance
ct the structure In tho Interior. Water
has leaked through the roof lu various
parts and the walls have been partly
ruined and discolored. The leaks were
calmed from ihe numerous gable mak
ing It very hard to keep It water proof.
The valleys, however, have been heavi
ly coiipered and it Is thought that no
more water will find Its wuy through.
Frederick Frank and a corps of work
men have been retouching the interior
and now the pluee presents as tine ap
pearance as when nut .er.'eted.
The Anthracite's Xcw Proprietor.
There are nieny persons who are
wondering who shall be the proprietor
of Hotel Anthracite upon the removal
of .Ir. tJuteuor from this city, but the
name has not yet been niuile public.
The appllcunis fur the place are many
ami are all men who have made a repu
tation In the business, so that the pres
ent success of the place will still be
fiiHlulued. Among those who have ap
plied are those who have been at the
National at Kochcslcr. X. Y the New
fomlnenial at Hintalo. the C'arrollton
at Hnltinu.ro, the .Macknhcins at Nor
walk, Conn., ami many other places of
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FLVSONAL AND OTHER ITEMS.
MImm May Cavauauch. of X'w York
city, and Miss Best, of Archbiild. are the
Vd'StiS of Mary ilyland, on Cottage
si feet.
Miss Kate McMiillen. who has been
the RiK-st of ih:H Lillian Miller, of
Sciaiilon, lias returned home.
Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Smith and children
fue unending the week at the Lake
House. Crystal Lake.
Miss Mary Koote in spending Ihe week
n Scranton.
The Rev. Dr. (1. A. Place will return
from Ocean drove tomorrow.
Mrs. M. M. Ciaik. of Scrautou, Is vis
iting her brothet. Horing I. Bunnell, on
Blrkeit street.
.Miss Mubel Howe, of Kingston. Is the
gnest "f Mr. and Mrs. K. D. Purrty, on
Spring street.
Miss Klizalietli Harmon, of Hinsrhnin
Iiiii. who hus been visiting Miss Ida
While, will return to her home today.
Miss May Crosby, of Pleasant Mount,
Is the guest of Miss Reglna McCuue, on
Co mi nan Hired.
Charles Brown, of Susiiufhanna, who
has been visiting friends in this city,
has returned home.
Miss Annie Hjiino, of Scraitton, is vis
iting roliitices In town.
William Oglcby and Thomas Peters
have rt sinned their duties In the Dela
ware and Hudson shops after their va
cation. .Miss Altiiea Ranking, who lias boon
visiting relatives in ICast Worcester and
Cmiperstown. N. Y.. hits returned homo.
Mrs. William Fredcrlcl, of Onrflcli!
11 venue, who has been quite sick, is
simewhat better,
Ralph Rymer was eallitig on friends
In this city yesterday.
W. D. Kvatm ami sons, WHl.tiM and
John, have returned from a week's stay
at Atlantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Kel!. who have been
visiting In this city, have returned to
their home In Scranton.
Mrs. Frederick Lowry, of liclinout
street, who has been visiting In Sha
mokin for the last three mouths, has re
turned home.
Miss Katie J. Keritis. of Wooillnwn
avenue, who has been visiting friends
lu Otcgo, N. Y., has returned home.
She was accompanied by .Miss Maine
Neer, of that place.
Miss Emma Kahl, of Washington
street, who has been visiting friends
in Nicholson, lias returned home.
Among the sludents who left this city
to attend the various normal school
ore: Miss May Kilpatrlck, Thomas
M. Loft us and Miss Lizzie Unite. Mil-
ANNUAL CUT PRICE
REMNANT SALE OF CARPETS
Just read our prlcri anil compare tliem with
any and all ol the other attempt.:
25c. Ingrain Carpets, Now 18s
35c. Ingrain Carpets, Now 25c
50c Ingrain Carpets, Now 35c
65c. Brussels Carpus, Now 39c
75c Brussels Carpels, Now 57c
35c. Brussels Carpets, Now 75c
Also a quantity of body Brussels lengths
Ire m i to ao yards In each piece at about one
hall price to close.
J. SCOTT INCUS uck! Ava
Caipeis and Wait Paper Dtaier.
TERMS-Casb on the Above Qood. .
lersville; Mioses Jennie Kearney nml
Aluiy iicLean, Slroudsburg: Misses Kl
la MoluiiO. Kiln Hart and Helen J'as.
more. .Mansfield.
Miss Maine Fagan, i'ittston. Is vH
iling friends in this city.
Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Smith, of New
York city, nre visiting at the home of
Mrs. Patrick C.lillgan, on South Church
street.
Miss Jennie llussell, of Fell town
ship, is the truest of her sister, Mrs. S.
S. Jones, of River street.
Ray llunnell, who has been visiting
his brother, Samuel liunncll, of Scran
ton. has returned home.
Ur. and Mrs. U. I. Ualley will go to
lllnghuuiton today to attend the an
imal reunion of the Bailey family.
Miss Josle Watson, of Patorson, X.
J., who has been the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. J. CV1 learn and family, of Knuth
Main street, for the past summer, re
turns home today.
Miss Minnie Kerwhi. n trained nurse
from Roanoke, Va., and Miss Kdna
Johnson, of Scrnnton, spent Suwluy
with .Mrs. Robert Kin back.
Mrs. H, W. Dix and daughter, of Oar
field avenue, have returned from a visit
of several weeks with friends and rela
tives In Starrncca and Susquehanna.
OI.Y1MIAM.
Mioses Ida and Minnie Ait, of West i
Pittaton, are the guests of Mr. ami Mrs. !
S. 1 Apt, of Susquehanna street. j
Miss Hume Larkin. who has been j
the guest of ohn O'Mnlley and family j
for the past three weeks, returned to
her home In Washington yesterday . i
Miss Lucy Farrell left yesterday for I
New York where she will spend two j
weeks. !
MIssps Katie and Julia Hesl, of Man- !
more street, are entertaining the Misses j
Cavanallgh. of New York.
The Ladles' Aid society of the I'les- j
byti-rlan church and a number of their
friends will spend tomorrow it Crystal
Luke. j
.Miss Murle Junes r-p. nt yesti iday '
with friends at his place.
Miss Nellie Killcullen. of Philadel
phia, Is visiting at he home of her
mother on Dunmoiv street. I
John O'Malley, of Hudson avenue. U-ft j
Monday f r Kile. I'm., where he will!
enter St. Michael's College.
-Miss Helen Wade, ol Caibuiidale, who
has been spendl.lg the past two tteeks
with relatives here, returned home s
terday. 1. J. Imiiean. of I'arboiidJile, was a
culh-r in town ycsti rday.
Jiev. b iijumln Morgans, of llyclc
fark, formerly iiastor of the I'rvssby
teiljn chinch here, circulated among
his many fiitns heide this week.
The Arabian show which holds fgeth
In .Miles grove coiitliuii to ilraw larae
erowd nightly.
Miss Milll'ie Coliawny, of Cllnt.in.
Muss., who has been spending the sum
mer month at this place, will return
home today.
The Olyuhunt business college will
open the -,8Ui of this mouth. There arc
about 7"i scholar enrolled.
.l. J. Loftus is lying in a ci-IUesl con
dition at his home on Hill street.
our town wlil be lu total darkness
for two months beeaiife uur borough
fathers deem It necessary to curtail ex
pense. W'oiild It no be better to econo
mize some oilier way'.' Lay off some
of the cuuncilmen for a while; they
need a vacation.
The building committee of the council
met lust evening ami awarded the- t'ol-
lotting contract lu connection with i
the new electric plant: finishing oft
the plai't, such lis palming, c eiling, sid
ing.s to., Soreks Urns.. SI'.KI.I'i x
cavation for laying Pipe to the plant,
T. Gavin, twenty cents per lineal yard:
plates for lite room, Thomas .M"Coninic,
one and u half cents per pound.
P. M. McLnughllii announces himself
a candidate lor delegate lo thfc Dem
ocratic, county convention In the Sec
ond waul of Llakely.
JKRMYN.
Mrs. Patrick Mulherhi died at her
home In Ernst Jerinyn yesterday morn
ing at :l o'clock. Deceased was born in
Ireland fifty-two years ago, her maiden
name being Donahue. She was a lady :
of cheerful uisposltlon mid loving char- I
ueter and her demise Is mourned by a ,
legion of friends. She is survived by a 1
husband ami ten children, five Isiys and i
live girls. They are Mrs. .Ihiiics Mc- :
.tiulrrw, of Dumuore: (Vila. Michael. !
James. Kila, Marguerite. Kulle. Patrick. ;
Anthony and John. A brother, James ,
Donohue. of Oswego. X. Y.. and two
sisters. .Mrs. o Connor, ol nswego, ami j
Ellen Donohue, of Jermyn, also mourn
her loss. Deceased was a devout Caiho- ,
He and an active member of the Altar
and Itosary society anil Sacred Heart ;
league. Arrangements for the funeral ;
have not yet been announced.
S. i !. Kerr, of Scranton. will deliver j
his lecture on "A Trip Throiifth Ireland" j
Friday evening In the .Methodist Epls- '
copal church in the Interest of the hp-
worth league. Admission free to all. I
Mrs. Charles DhvIck and Mrs. M.
Ellis, of .Moosic.were in Carbondale, yes- 1
tenluy,
Tile school board r.iei. in regular res- ;
slon last evening. j
William Harvey, of Nonii Ma,n street,
has received word from his ati iieys at
Washington, r. ('.. that his claim for
a patent i n an improved carpet loom
has been allowed and that it will be Is
sued Immediately. The nttornejs say it
IS a vnillitoi" invention aim mm.-
i.arve.v ,0 time 0,0 ra.e,,., ,o,o
ing five other countries. 1'raetkal men
who have examined the loom speak well j
of Us merits.
Ralph Rymer. of Main tr"ct. wa a
C'aiiioiidale visitor yesterdav. I
The Ladles' Aid society of til." Metho- j
disl Kplscnpul church will picnic at Mid
way grove, nt (he terminus of thfc street ,
railway, today. 1
A game of foot ball will be played at i
Alumni park this afleruoon between the I
High school of 'I' and the Alumni team. ;
Ralph Rymer and Richard Hernial!, or
this place, will be among tho (da .vers of
the ''Jl eleven.
FOREST CITY.
ASheii-i r A. L. Moigan will he at tb -oiliee
of 'Siulto D. R. Urnmiin loruon inv
alid Thursday, previous to returning the
registration of voters. All 'jimlitied
voters should see that they are ivgls
tcied. Miss Laura Davie?, of Wyoming, is
the guest of her friend. Mins Flo Allen.
f Kii.'ii ui ii'.'i 11 H im. .tii.s r 11 Mien.
A yuunir child of Mr. and Mm. Thmnai.
Hoc.ii' dlfd Alunduy niorninp nf cholent
ini'aiitiim. Xnti-rincnt In CarluindaK',
yewlerday nftPinoon.
J. H. Oretgfin. of rarliuiidalo, wan a
Forest City visitor yesterday.
UiisinesH railed J. l' Wllcox.of llones
dali to tlil pliu:c yoHlildny.
A number of canes of dlntithcrla are
reporied In lliln bornuRh. The Hlx-yem -old
won of Joo llodltls siiccumluHl to the
alove dlscuMt yfflerdiiy.
William P. 'Winner, of Quukortown,
Pn., was n-guitered at tlm Forent House
yesterda y .
Minn Foreman Moses Evans spent
Sunday at Beech Pond, Wayne county,
and In Hnnesdale. Mrs. Kvriis Is en
Joyinit a two weeks' sojourn at the for
mer plnre.
W. H. Duviea, of Wyoming, a student
at the University of Pennsylvania, via.
lt?d friends in this place Monday even
ii:t. Jir. I?uvle is an euiiiuulnstlii t!
cyil.st. In.-:;j wheeled .from Factory -viile
on Slor'iiiv.
mat J. c. vsv.wi' f:ar
monih'-uM daiighioi- . dleii Monday
evening or cholera infantum. Interment-will
be this afternoon In Hillside
cemetery.
Superintendent W. A. May, of Hcran
ton. was in town yesterday.
AYOCA.. .
'The death of J. J. Dougherty, a promi
nent young man of this town, occurred
yesterday morning at the residence of
his mother, Mrs. William Neuone, of the
West Side. Deceased was a young man
of exemplary habits and a member of
the St. Aloyslus society. A few weeks
ago he contracted typhoid fever, which
afterwards developed Into pneumonia.
He was twenty-three years of age and Is
survived by a grief-stricken mother.who
is uncontrollable over the loss nf her
only son. The fuueial will take place
tomorrow afternoon. Interment will he
in St. Mary's cemetery. There will be
no carriages.
.Miss B. (ilbbons. of Scranton. spent
Sunday with friends in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert McMillan have
returned home after a few mom lis' visit
with friends in Wales.
The funeral of John Hoone took plnc
on Monday afternoon and was lumely
attended. The remains n-poHfd In a
handsome casket and was viewed by
several hundred sorrowing friends. The
Moral offerings wen- many and costly.
After service at St. Mary's church the
cortege moved to St. Mary's cemetery,
where inti iincnt was made. The pall
bearers were Alex, lilllesnle, Jr., Alex.
tSillespie. sr., Ueorge and John Graham
and George Rrailhf rry.
The jiny appointed to Investigate ihe
above case met on Monday morning and
rendered the following verdict: We, the
jurors in the case of John Hoone, And
I that he came 10 his death on account of
i an accidental ulsehui'Me of a shotgun
: while hunting ami exonerate his com
, bunions from all blame. (Signed) Leon
j Schlager, A. J. Hurret, I'atWck McGow
an. L. J. O'AIalley, W. U. Cumin and
M. P. Whalen.
The hoi'.e company have decided to
conduct their fair during the week be-
I uimilng Oct. 19.
, MlbS Agues Clbbons left yesterday to
I intend the illoomsbiirg State Normal
school. She was accompanied, by her
; father.
The St Aloysius society will meet In
their rooms this evening to make ar
rangements to attend the funeral of
their deceased member, J. J. Dougherty.
.Mr. David Kcarus, or Philadelphia,
called ou friends in town yesterday.
William Dixon will leave In u few
diivs to e'.tee as a student in St.
Michael's college, Toronto.
The Mooslc Hopulars will cross hats
with the Susur Notch team this after
noon on the tatter's grounds for a purse
of $lni a side.
Messrs. W. If. Morris. C. J. and Hugh
Gallagher, of Philadelphia; K. C. McLel-
j luu, of Pittsburg: James Uushwood, of
! Lynn. .Mass.. mid James Naughter, of
! Album-, spent Sunday at the Morahan
residence.
T.VYI.OK.
Mrs. Philip Warren, of Hyde Park, at
tended the funeral of Mrs, Margaret
Davis on Monday.
The iues;tlon or placing an Independ
ent candidate In the tield for the legis
lature from the Third district is agi-
tuled In town.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Heenur have re
turned home, alter a two weeks' visit
lu New Jersey.
Misses Minnie mid Mary J. Davis, of
the central city, attended Hie funeral of
a relative in this place ou Monday.
Airs. David X. Lewis Is seriously ill ut
her homo on Grove street.
The borough schools opened Monday
for the term or nine months and the at
tendance in every department was very
small, owing to the pupils not having
accrtiticate to show that they hud been
ucclnaied. It Is hoped that their pa
rens will see that the children are Vac
dinted us soon us possible, so that they
can Join the other pupils In Iheir stu
dies. on Wednesday evening. Sept. Pi. u
grand picnic will be held under tin? aus
pices of Ihe Ivollte lodge of ihin pluee.
This Is the second time they have made
their appearance In anything to swell
their exchequer since Its organization,
which was about twenty-five yeurs ago.
JH1NOOK.V
Mrs. M. O'Mnlley, nf Piilston. visited
friends on Stafford street ycstelduy.
Mr. and Mis. ,). Cuvuuaugh, of
Will.es-llarre, who haee been visiting
friends here the nasi few days, re
luriie l home v sterduv.
Michael Walsh l electing 11 hand
some rtsidence on Gilmoie uvciilie.
John J. Coyne, our well-km vvn nml
popular townsman, served us chairman
of the cnnVeiiMon of the Third legisla
tive Deiri-'Cinis yesterday.
The political pot is simmering. Aspir
ants hit nnin 'lous for delegate to the
Denim ratlc cnuniy convent ion.
Kvldonily the promoters of the re
form movement have given up their
evaiigeiislic work.
.Mrs. John Gromully, of Mnyfleld, vis
ited her mother, Mrs. Lynn, of Main
street, last pvr-nlng.
Much intermit is 1 entered 1 1 the coin
ing fool luce between Michael Joyce, of
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... . . S, tit ember
The numerous trb-iids of Joyce feel
cmilident that he will iiut-siuint his
opponent.
The township iiuoitors met lest even
ing at Cii, k's More.
Mr. arid Mrs. J J. Cavaiiaugh nnd
family, of Wilki's-l'arve, siil yesn-r-ihiy
wiili friends here.
lioteimaii .1. J. Coyii" and .liiines
Wall(j.lt.
'
will represent the south dls-
"Merit talks" the
intrinsic vulue of
Hood's Sorsaparilla.
Merit in medicine nxar.b tho power to
cure. Hood's rtarsaparills possesses actual
and unequalled curative power Bud there
fore it tins true merit. When you buy
ti,.4(j t lit 2i ji
I "d s "apar.lla.nnd take it according
to riirtctiuiiH, to purify your blood, or
cure any of the many blood d it cases, you
Dro morally ccrmiu to receive benellt.
The power to cure is there. You are not
trying an experiment. It will make your
blood pure, rich and nourishing, and tliu9
drive out the germs of disease, strengthen
the nerves and build up the wholesystcui.
Sarsaparilla
Is the best. In fact the One True Blood Purifier.
Prepared only by C. I. Hood & 0., Lowell, Mail.
Hood's Pills .Xa
trict at the' convention of the Demo
crat of the Third InP-glshstiv district.
The rrtnaitis cf a Bve yenr'uld boy of
Charles Stewart, who dltd funday, will ;
be interred In Mir.noka Catholic t eme- 1
tery this afternoon. '
I'ACTORYVlLI.i:.
John Walter, who has been vlsitlug
his parents In thin pluce, returned ti
York ttate Monday.
Sir. and Mrs. John Warner, of Man
hattan, Kansas. Mrs. Pcnwarden. of.
Scranton. and Mrs. Lee end daughter,
Daisy, of Waymart. were the guests of
Mrs. L. D. Kemmerer thfc week.
It is rumored about that Mr. Page,
of Scranton, has purchased the Hen
wood property and will hereafter make
it his summer home.
Keystone Academy opened Tuesday
morning with a large attendance.
Miss Helen Hard will leach at Great
Bend this year.
Miss HertJia Reynolds, of Peckvllle.
is visiting friends lu town.
Prof. Loomls was u caller In town
yesterday.
Mr. Warren and family have re
turned from a visit with friends in
Vnlondale.
Miss Kate Ltiunduge attended the
soldiers' reunion at Lake Carey Fri
day. AKCIIH.M.U.
The marriage of Miss Annie Lind, of
Main treet, to Mr. P. K. Caffiey. of
Hill stieet. Is announced t.i take place
on Tuesday next. Miss Tessle Gllgal
lou and James McDonuel will be mar
ried later this mouth.
Mrs. Cm-run, cf W-vv York city, who
has been visiting Mrs. John Carroll, of
Church street, during the past, few
wt -ks, went home yesterday.
Mlsa Msggle Cosgrove, of Pine street,
has returned to Mansfield StBte Noraml
school alter seemling her viication ut
her home here.
John K. MeHale. of the East Side,
will be a candiate for delegate to the
Deii:o..ratle county convention from
the Second ward.
Miss Bridget Lally has returned to
Philadelphia afPr a pleasant vucatlon
spent at her home here.
The public schools opend yesterday
nuirnlng. The attendance Is much
lurger thuu it Una ever been heretofore.
MOSCOW.
Monroe LVnnett, of Wllkes-Harre,
Harry Stevens and Miss Bessie Powell,
of Lunimoie, were the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. S. S. Ycager on Sunduy.
Mr. and Mrs. William lirown are vis
iting their son, Rev. L. E. Brown, in
Brooklyn,
.Mrs. K. K. Millard, of Carhondale,
who has been visiting Mrs. B. H. War
dell, returned home Friday.
Miss Sue 1'yle has aecepti d a posi
tion In t'leniotis, 1'Vrber oi U'Malley's
store, Scranton.
J. E. Loveland has bought V. K.
Leaur's interest in the Hour and feed
mill on Cooper street.
The public schools opened here on
Moiiduy.
Miss Aynes Walts returned home
Monday from Sterling, where she has
been visiting for the pasit two weeks.
MOOSIC.
Kd. J. Robertson, of Smtm a, Jefferson
county, is visiting ut the home of his
uncle. John M. Robertson, on Main
street
The Ladies' Home anil Foreign Mis
sionary society of the l'resbyterlan
church will meet on Friday afternoon
at the residence of Duncan Mc.Murtrie,
on South .Main street.
Mrs. John M. Robertson and daugh
ter Marjorle. who have been visiting at
Lake Wlnola, returned home Monday
after a pleasutit visit.
F. .1. drover was a caller In Scranton
yesterday.
Mrs. James .. Hand was a visitor in
Scranton yesterday.
Frank Frost and wife, of Spike island,
were callers In Scranton yesterday.
STUCK CLOSER THAN A BROTHER.
Hud Kxperiencc of a Mouth Dakota
.Man Willi it l'orus Fluster.
Jefferson, S. I)., Sept. L After strug
gling several hours to release himself
from the embrace of a porous plaster
Henry Wilkleson of Jefferson visited
a physician, to whom he confessed
that the palu of the operation was more
than he could bear. Ho besought the
doctor lo give him an anaesthetic nnd
complete the task. 1'nder pretense of
making an examination before com
plying with his patient's request the
man of medicine seized a corner of the
plaster and gave a. long, strong pull.
Wilkleson howled with agony, but n
moment later and he nnd the pluster
were divorced forever.
A large square of epidermis was
missing front his anatomy, however,
and had not the Physician exceeded
his patient in size In the ratio of nearly
hi to 1 It is likely that Wilkkson would
have been avenged on the snol. As it
Is he has Hied the original noilee of a
-Hi damage suit aalnst the doctor.
He will demand compensation not only
for physical and mental suffering, but
for the doctor's action in relating the
elrcniiiHiiiuecs to his friends, und so
holding him up, as he says, to public
ridicule nnd contempt.
PROMINENT VVEDDINU DELAYED.
Scii.-mlioiiol Hitch in a Scll Society
Allah nl HriiU'cport, ( nun.
llridiicport, Conn.. Sept. 1. nrldfic
port suiclcty haK Juist received curd.i
which rend us follows:
OwiiiK t i unavoidable circumntnticox
the nnotluls of 111ns Frances Klinor
ThoinpHi.n and Pruuklin Sccly Cook
cannot take plucc ut Trinity KpiHcopnl
church Sept. ". 1S9II.
AIIS.-S Thompson is the diiuuliP'r of Sir.
and Mrs. Sylvester M ThompKou mid :i
niieo of Mrs. Uiivid '. Thomns-on,
duiicht.-r ,,r the Int.. !. T. Illinium. Mr.
Cooli Is 11 son of (Itfii'Ki V. Cook, n
prominent 1.;. A. K. man. and Is teller in
the Connecticut National bank. Sir.
Thomp.-on deelincd to explain unytliim;
about the pcstponeiii.'nt. "It's all dark
to me," lie said. "I um worried enough
now without tcllinK anything for publi
cutlon." Mrs. Thompson Hnld: "The
curd offers alt the explanation ivf care
to niiike at present. 1 ho poitionemcnt
is Indefinite."
Civil Service Cl:iiiicntiti.
Waxliliitfion, Heit. I. Ten thousand em
idoyes uniler the war denrtniHiit wei"
elaysllied In th' civil service today In a'.
ciirdanei- with the sweeuinjr order of liie
lirerl'icnt of M iy n l ist, whleh exteieli'il
the oiicnitloii of the law to practically nil
K'-vi rniiieni employes except those la
I Hirer whose work did. 1101 roulre any
ureut iinioiint of le litili al skill or IntellU
nee above an onliieiry deirreo.
(
II tho Unby I t'utliug Tt ith.
Mrs. Wlnslow'- Koothlnr P-rnp hn
been used for over Fifty Years by Mil.
! :ns of Mother for t:.eir Children
while Tcethtnir. witli Perfect Buccess.
It Soothes the Child. Softens th Gums,
.Mlays all Pain. Cures Ylnrt Collo nnd
Is the best remedy (or Diarrhoea. Bold
by Druggists In every part ot tr world.
Be sure and ask for "Mrs. Wlnslow'a
Bootbinjc Syrup." and talcs no other
kind. Twenty-flva centa a bottle.
jus a;
mm 7w
Am m k
JUMPER -
can now wear a collar as spotless as
tUat of the man in a dress coat. Hov
ever dirty his work, tlic workman can
have a clean collar every day with
out cost if be wears the
ElluloiO
AGARIC. "
VfARK
iNTrni iNrn
It enn be cleaned in n twinkling by
the wearer, with a wet clolta or sponge.
It combines satisfaction, economy nttd
comfort. No fraved edges to chafe
tho neck. The ''Celluloid" collars
and cull's arc the genuine interlined
goods with a "Celluloid" surface and
bear the above mark. They arc water
proof. All others are imitations. If
your furnisher doc not keep thcta
rcud to us direct. Collars, 20c. eucik
Culls, 40c. pair postpaid.
TUB CKLI.IXOIU COMPANY,
New lark.
CAOm I ft tothcfcut tkii
gArVblw lot time guwu.
E rely for our success
' not on large profits
but on our large sales.
Our All-VVool $
Suits Made to
Order for - -
Are the talk of the town.
We do not ask you to take
anything that is not a perfect
fit, or that does not please
you in every way.
Jl
215
Wyoming Ay.
OKKil.NATOK OF MODKRN METHODS
IN MERCHANT TAILORING.
THE
ROOMS I AND 2, CCni'LTH B'L'D'C,
SCRANTON, PA.
UING AND BUSHES
POWDER
MADE AT MOOSIC AND RUSH
DALE' WORKS.
LAFLIN A RAND POWDER CO'S
ORANGE GUN POWDER
Electric Enttnrios. Electrii- Exrlodor. for ex
ploding uiuHtH, Katt-ty I uso, und
Eepauao Chemical Co. 's
HKiH
EXPLOSIVKS,
tin jViL'i.iyi''
What 5arah Bernhard say.
Tltri IUKAI. A.MHUICAN TkiP
NOklMhKN STIiA.MSHII COMPANV.
Thu Superely Aiipomt.'U and (-'enim.(lious
to I teninilllp..
NORTHWEST AMI NOl! M1I.AM),
inerieini tlirnai: nisi lir (.'h.
lenvo Hulr'.'ilo lestlnv- 1 lid I-rid ysv ,tn p m.
I t Cleveland, Detrelt, Mackinac. Ihe 'nu.
Diifulh, i,iid csttru Piiiiits. eus.uii nil
plaeea of iliturct by ui.ylii.-lit lueonne tiuu
Willi
TI1K (Jk'l-AT NOkTHERN RAILWAY,
it fi-rii s the inimt d.reet ri.t. unit fr.m ev
ery p- inc ef l einjiarion. the m.t dflititfid
lotd oeihfortat I" one t .VinneapnliK, M i'uiil,
rent Fulls 1'eieiis. T utt. Sio ;ne mid P--i
ii eiuhi. Ylm oidv tiriiiM otjtineiilut line
rnnnliiK the lauious btifl'et, library, obs.-rva
tion ear.
ver i',7 l-onr tr.i'" for Pertlnr.d vii Seok 'lev
MOTKI. LAPAYHTTI-:. Lake MlnnetanUa,
iH niiies tieui . liie-nt elil, largest audiu.st
bojiiliul reorr in lh w.-Kt-
iekstsand Hiiy intor uatinn of auy Ofent or
A. '. II r KD Ueueral l'usfctiiiker nk'eUt,
buffalo, N. Y.
WILLIAM S MILLAR,
Alderman 8th Ward, Scrantco
ROOMS 4 AND S
OAS AND WATER CO. BUILUIN0,
CCHKE2 uYOKIfiG AVE. AND IEN1ER ST.
OFFICE IfOma from 7.30 a. m. to p.
an. (1 hour inierndsalon (or dinner and
supper.)
Partlcalar Attention Olvea to Collection..
Prempt tettlrment Uuiranteed. Your Butt
Mu Is Rwpectialiy bMklUO. Tetepboae im
i
ii
' MS
S.GKERR,SONc&C0.
NOVELTIES IN EVERY DESCRIPTION OF
FLOOR COVERING, ,NCLU",N0 CH0,ceselbct,nS m
WILTONS, AXMINSTERS,
SAVONNERIES, MOQUETTES,
VELVETS, ENGLISH AND
DOMESTIC BRUSSELS.
New and Handsome Effects in MATTELINE, JAPANESE nd
CHINESE MATTINGS.
1 Our complete line in every grade for the Fall Trade hat been received.
An inspection will be instructive and to your advantage.
CLEARING SALE
I Consisting of short lengths in TAPESTRY. BRUSSELS. VELV
Consisting of short lengths in TAPESTRY, BRUSSELS, VELVETS,
MOQUETTES, AXMINSTER CARPETS, suitable for Rugs, in
lengths of U, IJ and I j yards. Prices, 3Scts., SOcts ,
75cts,. $1.00, SI.25 and $1.50 each.
S. G. KERB,
Opposite Main Entrance
to the Wyoming Mouse.
ON THE
fCUARE EDGED I
SQUARE BUTTED LUM8EH,
SQUARE EUNCHED 4-FOOT LATH.
s
RICHARDS
.rC2 tCIKfliOME LTH B.IL3IN1
THE DICKSON MANUFACTURING CO
SCRANTON AND WILKES-BARRE, PA., Manufacturers of
Locomotives, Stationary Engines, Boilers,
MISTING AMD PUMPING MACHINERY.
Ccaeral Office: SCRANTON, PA.
6TEINWAY SON'S . .
Acknowledged tna Leading
PIANOS
Ol in WarIA
DECKER BROS.,
kRAMCUE BACHB and ataara.
ORGANS
Musical Instruments,
riusical Merchandise,
Sheet Music and
Music Books.
urchaKr wilt alwayn find a camplota
(tack and at price a. low a. the ipial
Uy af the fnHrument w'M pcfinit at
I I HULBERT'S
nusic STORE,
117 Wyoming A. Scranton
W ' 'o.
O
o
o
o
o
o
o
I
A JTood thin.es." So said
Office
oesics
Q all business men will agree with Lim after X
examining our splendid big office desk, supplied J
with innumerable compartments, drawers and 4
v shelves for the bestowal of papers, books and all
the necessary accoutrements of business life
more convenient than old-fashioned ones every
ft. liecessitv is within lmnrlc vr.:, . 1. : 0
"V j
price from
$1 1.75
0 for a good flat top desk
trriAn 2 i 1 tnneeaairp cli
. .. ..v... v. v
styles office chairs and stools and other office
Q supplies. 0
This Department is Receiv-
ing Special Attention. o
SON & CO.
408 Lackawanna Avenue
SQUARE.
WARE nFALINft TO
iuARE Dealers.
LUMBER CO.,
PHJ.I 421
MIDSUMMER
ClfflUALI
Sterling Silver Shirt WuUt
Sets. urtli (iSc to $1; choice
fur SOc. U orth $l.'J5 to $1.75;
choice fur $l.0O.
Sterling Silver Belt Duckies,
Morth ;l.5(. ut $2.50. Worth
$2.SO, ut $1.75.
Closing Out nil our Fine
China ut about Half 1'rice.
Genuine Rogers' Triple
Plate Spoons. Forks uuii
Knives ut reduced prices, tu
Kfuvecl free.
Teu Sets, Ice Pitclicis, Cake
liaskets, etc., finest plnte, new
styles, very low prices. At
our New Store,
130 WYOMING AVENUE.
ffy Heme Furnishers and Clotbiers,
m-m and m
Wyoming kit.
ft..
... ...v. I'Miuuaiiuii ut au "w, C
Teremv Ta,rlrtr 0
J a v-uv. -uv.iuum iu
we run up in the higli
rwxr timr tlntt tturt f1nfn