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TIIE SCttANTON TRIBUNE-TIIURSDAT JIOKNTNO, DECEMBER 17, 1896.
hunyon's
RHEUMATISM
CURE
' Munvon's llheiimntlsm Cure Is puaniii
tred ti) cure ui-uie or muscular rlnumu
tlfin In limn one to live l:iy.a. Sharp,
nhiiulliii; pains In tiny pint i-f tho body
mopped liv a few iliwi'H. A prompt. '-11111-nli-te
and .i.iin.ini iii t ine lor lami'iuss.
Korcm .--. mllT back and nil pains In hhs
ni:. I loins Chronic rheumatism, sciatica,
lumbal;", 'or i:ini ill the bac k an' sp-edily
eurud. It seldom falls to u-ive relief from
inn- or two doses, and ulnioht invariably
'tms before one bottle lias been used,
l'llce,
A so;.atate riirc for earn disease. At all
driieulstx; mostly 2-" cms a vial.
IVrsonul Icttci.i 10 l'lofissor Munyon,
Ar.'li street, I'hilailclpliia, l.'a., ai.
Fivered Willi free medical advk-u for any
disease.
ARBONDAL
Li
IRenrter. will plen?e note that advertise
ments, orders for Job work, and Horns lor
publication left at the establishment or
Knannon & Co., newsdealers. North Main
street, will receive prompt attention; of
iilo open from 8 u. ni. to lu p. m.J
DEATH OF FRANK E. TAPPAN.
iV Well-Known nnd Kslocnifd Ki'i
dint Tns'-cs Awuv.
After on illness of several weeks
from tyi'h"id liver. 1- rank K. TaiPlinn
I'tisscil away in Tuesday afU'inoon.
he was an isto-m-d resident of this
tlty. having Inn' p-issc I his entire life
of twenty-l,lit ycais. Ho was an ex
pert workman. eiiipbyed s a carpen
tt'f by tho Delaware and Hudson eoni
panv. Hi' was u ini'ivlu i' of (hive l',':'f
ImlKf. Imli pt -mli nt ( irder i-f (Idd Fol
lows; also a ni'inlii'i' and tho sueliem
of l.uili.-i waxen tribe, 1 imn-jVcil Order
jf I!. (1 Moll.
liis wifo. formerly Miss Kr.iina l'n
Vis, two clifMn-n, his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Wunvn Tappan. mourn tln lr loss.
He is survived also hy two In'otheis,
(leoiKo, of Scranton; .Mi-Ivln. of this
eitv. ami one sister, Mrs. I.lzsl .M.
Willl;iiiit. Tile fttuernl services will
he held at Trinity eluireh this after
noon at " o'eloek. Tile members of tho
societies of whieh the deeenseil was a
nieinher will attend the funeral.
SOCIAL SESSION.
Sunday Srliuol t lass Mcrts at tlic
Huplist I'lirsonau'c.
A pi '.'is.int eiilrilaiument was enjoy
ed on Tmsilay tMiiiiiK at the TaplM
p., i sonn.U'-. Iy a lar' class lielotiiu,;
to tip- t-ttmlay sehool. The ewnin:,'
was passed w ith music, reeiiat Ions and
Uncial elljoyillelll. Ueireshl.lell'.S Wi'lo
pencil iu"l all ni.pi'eiat.il the lin.i
Idtulity of Lev. and Mrs. T. K. J. psou.
Tlniso present wore Mosdntnes. How
ell, INipkins. Mltt.in. Kiincr, K. I'. I'tP'
ily, 1'ope, (ieorp' sinne. Irvin;; Stone,
l-'laiity. Janus Ste i.-: and tile Misses
lalwnids. Dolph, I'atliaiine Williams,
Mar) Williams, Nora l iiidy, Klla I'ur
dy, lieinsen, Dunstnn anil Miller.
INCREASE OF HOMES.
One liumlred tn.d 1'onr Houses
F.rerled llinini; Hie l'ast Year.
The valuation of prop( rty hy the eity
assessors vives an idea of the m'owta
of 'arlioiulale ilurint; the year. The
value of new hufldiiiKs and improve
iiniHs Is estimated nt J 1 li'.nwi. Tills
amount Is not beyond th netual value
of the property. Tile Inerease in the
wards Is tints estimated:
First ward. SllOmi; Seeond wnrd. $14.
ID'i; Third ward, y iii.niMi; Keintli ward.
!IMlo; Fifth ward. Jis.iinii; Sixth ward.
fM.dail. The list of houses and new
buildings show an inerease of 101,
LECTURE AT THE HOSPITAL,
Dr. Wheeler Treats of Histology in
I!is Talk to Nurses.
The Fee mill of In J I. O. Wheeler" ;i
lei tines to the nurses at the hospital
vs;s delivered on Tuesday evening,
The subjii't of liisloloi;;:, or tissue
elements of tile body, has lieon under
consult ration as a part of their stud
ies, and they shown! by their clear and
comprehensive answer, an iutelKijent
imdeistandinn of the subject.
Other lot-lures v. ill l.c tfiven from
time to time on the arlmis tuples eoti
neeteil with the traillillK school l'of
nurses.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NOTES.
Yesterday afternoon at .1 o'clock Fan
nie, the eldest daughter of Mr. ami
Mrs. Henry Stanton, of Park street,
and C.eoi'Ke It, Davis, oil South Church
street, were married by the liev. F. A.
Iony, of Green Kldse. uncle of tho
bride. Miss Stanton was dressed in
navy blue seiRe with white satin anil
chiffon triinmint. Only the imme
diate friends of the family witnessed
the ceremony.
llr. M. I.. ISailey, resident physician
at Fmersency hospital, is spending his
vacation in iiiiiBHamton
Mrs. T. K. Jepson entertained her
Sunday school class Tuesday evening.
Miss Hose Strickland was a visitor
In Scranton yesterday.
Miss Florence Harrison, w ho has been
the cust nf Miss Kyle, of West l'itts
ton, the l'ast few days, has returned
home.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Reynolds are visit
ing friends in Fnlondale.
Mrs. A. J Trautwcln w as in Scranton
ton yesterday.
Miss Mary Walker nnd Mrs. Hales
Were visitors in Scranton yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs, Dnvld Morcan. of Sa
lem avenue, entertained about thirty
of their ft lends at their home on Tues
day evening.
One of the Important events nf the
season was the social niven last nhvht
by Frederick Moses and F.dward Yar
rinRtnn In Hurke's hall. The room was
handsomely decorated and the full
Mozart orchestra was in attendance.
Mrs Charles Tucker spent yesterday
In Scranton.
Frank Harry left Tuesday for YVa
terbury. Conn., where he has accepted
a position.
W. I). Frank's Sunday school class
will give a Japanese entertainment In
OUR
Kocklns Chairs, Centre Tables,
Stands, Screens, l'ictnrcs, Hus
, socks, Cnrpet Sweepers, Rugs and
Muts, and the largest and finest
assortment of Carpets in the city,
PRICES always the lowest.
J.SCOTT INGLIS,
Carpels, Wall Pip:n and Draperies,
419 LACK. AVENUE.
the lecture room of the V.aptist church
on Tuesday eveninif. Dee. 2i
Miss Matlo- Drake, of West Plttston,
who hns been visiting Mrs. It. D. Stu
art, of Canaan street, has returned
home.
Miss Maggie O'Hoyle Is quite 111 at
her home on DundaiT Btreet.
Mrs. K. K. Robinson, of John Btreet,
la confined to her home by illnesa.
Mrs. Mopes SpanijenburK, of Way
mart, Is visiting Mis. John I'lmer on
WyomliiK street.
Misses Tillie Xealnn and Klla Far
rell were cuetUs of friends In Vanillins
this .week.
Meyer i-emtnon, of New York city,
called on the trade in this city yester
day. William Pethcrick Is ill at his home
on Park street.
Mrs. Ailsauah. of I-incoin avenue, is
entertaining her daughter. Mrs. Will
lam Kelley, and two children, of New
York city.
Frank Maekin. of Fittston. Is enjoy
In? the hositality of James Maxwell,
of Sal 'in avenue.
Thomas Williams, of 'Wayne street,
Who has been quite 111, Is iiiiprovinK.
Hon. John Tcmi'le Craves will ec
ture r.n 'The iteisn of the Deria
Kostie" in Masonic hall Monday even
ing, January 4.
William J.i'iia llrilUths, of Xew Cas
tle, Fa., visited Mr. nnd Mrs. Josiah
C.rilllths the lirst of the week. 1JR left
Tuesilav lor New York and will K"
from tliere to South Wales tu visit his
parents. He hopes to reach there by
Christmas.
Tin; little daughter of Mr. Michael
T.avin, of Woodlawn avenue, died Tues
day evenins of pneumonia. Fun- ral
will take place tills afternoon ut
o'clock. Interment in St. liose ceme
tery. Dr. .1. J. Thompson was called to
CreetiHi Id yesterday on professional
business.
Mrs. John I.eyd. n. of Fallbrook street,
is I'd with typhoid fever.
John Vannan was a visitor in Oneon
la this week.
i'll.KVlLl.i;.
Oiv ntal Slnr lodire. Ft . e and Aceept
id :as"iie, held their annual election
last Tuesday i" . 'i " The installation
CK lillil', A. HKI.I,,
eled Worshlpfi'I Master.
Kl
wi:l be held next Tuesday cwnliiir, Dec.
'II. lit'orxe A. Hell was elected wor
shipliil master. The relirim,' master,
Alton F. Knter. was elect il as reprt sell
t alive In tlie urand lode.e. These can
didates were the two first applica ills
lor membership after the lodi.e wan
eonsiiliileii. about si ytars into. The
oi her otlicers were: Seiiinr wj'tiieii. Asa
Ai. Seott; Junior wnnleii. William J.
Snedicoi: irciisurer, J. dm 1 1. I'eck; sec
retary, IJd.vin II. Hitter; trustees,
mm
Al.T:i. r. KlXF.lt.
The netlrlnt; Worshipful Master, Kleeied
Itipr. sinlalive to the tlrand I.odne.
James K. Smith, Josi ph O. lit 11. Wind
sor Foster.
Invitations n'e out nn.iounclnfr the
marriage of Bella, the eldest daunhter
of Mrs. Jf'.mes Vesie, to Harry Carpen
ter, at the bride's home, on Tnur.silay
evenlilK. Dec. il.
Kiihard James announces himself as
a Kepiibllean candidate for the i.tlho
of cie.im ilman from the I'liir.l ward.
dak lv board of health had A. W.
l:rundaee arrested ami tried before Jus
tice of the I'enee I'. J. M"Corniick last
Tuesday cumins for vlolatins section
third of their rules and n .ilalions, in
regards to his slaughter house. Attor
ney VosbtiiK, of Scranton, represented
the defendant, and our ex-liurm-ss A.
S. Newton, the prosecutors. Several
witntsscs were sworn fur each party.
His Honor reserved his decision fur a
few days.
TAYLOK.
The battle for burgess ann" (a: pullet-tor
seems to have the most Interest
In the town at present. The cundblales
are quietly watt bins each other, uit't ..s
soon as tli.' holidays are ovir we exptct
to si e a hard light put In.
The Trice Library association is piv
parinfr for a bis membership time on
New Years eve, w hen "!i7 will be admit
ted. Lust Monday evening Acrolein bwlare.
No. r.79. of this j.la-c. tleifed the t.d
lowini; ofllcers: Worsiiipf ul master.
John McCrlndle: senior warden. Wil
liam Van Huskirk: junior warden. A.
P. Anderson; svirctary, Andrew Doles;
treat-11 rcr, William Davenport; repre
sentative to the grand lodge, A. F.
1 1011.I.
The juvenile tholr of this place are
working hard to excel each oilier at
the musical contest on Christmas day.
Tin; following choirs, w hich will com
pete from this town, are the Welsh
Haptist choir, lendir, William Jones;
the Calvary Haptist choir, leader. Ar
thur Moreans. and the Welsh Conirre
Ratlonnl choir, leader. William Thoniu.
William Fry is 1 canditlate for nom
ination for school director in the Sec
ond ward op the Hepubbcan ticket.
The board of trade will hold an Im
portant business meitiiiR this evening
at thi T.ilnary hall, and lot nil f oni
lilaints be made to them.
This evening.' the fair of the Willing
WorKcrs of the Methodist Kpiscop.il
church c oriimenccH at tlie church par
lors, and will continue until Saturday
evening.
MCHOKSO.N.
Miss Oenevieve Rnenn and Miss Vida
Johnson have been spendlmr n few
days in Scranton. They attended Mrs.
I'.allentine's miisicale piven at the
Younp Men's Christian Associati m hp.ll
on Tu Ftlay eveninir.
Illanche. the only daughter if Air.
and Mrs. P. 1. Prjuler. of West Lenf x.
died at their home on Tmsday of tv
phoid fever. Funeral will be held to
day. Interment In Nicholson ce me
et ry.
Attorney o Smith Klnner and Mr.
Kelley. of Tunkhannock, were talbri
In town yesterdsy.
Airs. K. K. MeKlnney visltnrl h'r
dnuRhter, Airs. A. P. Henjamln, in
btranton, Tuesday of this week.
JERHYN
AND
MAYFIELD
A very Interest lug case was heard
yeaterduy before C. K. Helms, Justice
of the iieaee, in which V.'. It. Swlck.
representing the late firm of Swlck,
Vail & Co.. appeared as, plaintiff, r.nd
William Furrell. of Maylield yard, us
defendant. Mr. Swick claimed Mr.
Farrell had come tn the mill nnd or
dered feed, etc., his mother always pay
ing the bills. Mr. II. D. Swlck also
took oath that nueh was the case. Mr.
Farrell claimed he never went to the
mill or citietid cods. Mr. Swlck was
represented by Attorney H. D. Carey,
of Ji'iinyn, end Mr. Farrell by H. C
llutler, of. Carbondale. In default of
sutlicj nt evidence t lie? Justice irnve
Judgment In favor of W. is. Swlck for
l.4.'l.
The entertainment t'K'en by the La
dles" auxiliary of St. James' tCpiseopal
church entitled! "The I'omins of Li
Hunir Chuna" was a decided success.
Special 'iraise must be piven to the
Misses Mai.rsie and Mary Maxwell, of
Carhoniinle. The former, hut a little
child, danced suoerbly, and the audi
ence showed their appreciation ill a
forcible maimer. Miss Mary Maxwell,
w ho rnn;r a Filed ion from the
"CJiimes of Normandy," was also loud
ly applauded. The number which we
should u,ive credit lo are so numerous
that we mention only the out-of-town
performers.
The hall was cowded and the aux
iliary w ill increase their treasury over
Sso.
A meeting of the choir of the Sa-rod
Heart church will be h"!d Friday
evipliifr to pr rare for tr.e Christ rr.tis
I'Ulslc.
Air. and Airs. Jlnrlt Panl-ls. who
have resiibd here since relnrnliist fi'-m
I'nplaml ponie niorths nso. wili make
th'lr future hone nt Nartieoke.
Chill ) Halur !i-.de a bu.-incs irlp
to Ci-.ibondal' yrstt rd.".y.
A son of Mr. and Mrs. .McCarthy is
ouite i.M nt ths lr ii ane oil S. uth Mala
street.
.1. i 1. WlU'ams w as a caller in Scran
ton yesti rd;y.
At the meet f the TndeP 'tidcnt Or
der f'f '1 Fellow lollfte. :' S.VI, this
cv nv.K t'v tost, ih'ttree will b" ron
feir'"l ti'ton fine candidate, and tine
wci k tonight the M Coiid ileeavo w ill
be iv'lf, l it d.
F1.1l Minit t . formerly a r'i'.dVnt "f
J'Mi-vn, but for th" i.r.ft s. v. n yenrs
h:s livetl In Wyoming, is a visitor in
t.wn.
A very Interestlnit 1 ase was heartl
before ('". K. llelnies. Justice of the
peace, yesterday atl'-rnoon. between a
bi t. 1 hi r' and lister, .Mrs. Mlnnh' ..oml
v ..1 til. plaintitV. and Henry Forkel. de
f iidant. who ha'! the aid of Attorney
li. l. Can y. Mrs. W'on.lwevtli ( lainied
p. balaii''' for luMd of her brother,
who had been boarllm." wl:h her for
about one '.ear. Air. Forkel showed
bills r.fel"ted for rent and provisions
1 erchas."! at Crcrn X- Morris' Cash
stoi"". which he bad paid. Mr. Can y
in hi-- pl"a for the defendant, shewed
that :.'.):. Woolw rtii ui't'i! .Mr. Forkel,
wherciinon ti e .1r.iice closed the case,
plaeimr the cost upon Mrr. W'oodwortli.
David U. VtilVnm.-i spent last even
ing in Cn'-rondale.
MPs I, i':i C01 ry, of l'liio'iilale. who
Is 01 ;.iiii:ini; a nir.:-:e class. Is n ptte.-t
of Ml.-s lMith Vorste.
Mrs. C. li. W'inlirs was a caller at
Cat iuindiile yesterday.
The New Verk. nrtario and Western
will pev their cnpleyes today.
The Kilacrton Coal company will pay
SaMinhiv .
The yoiiPfr peopD are hailintr the
co'd v.'i'ther with dellclit. and nre
polishiiKf a-.id shanietiltifr their skates.
What we need now Is sleisthlntr. and
then we will have an old-fa "binned
v, inter amid the tinklltiK of skish
bells.
There Is n report Around town to th"
c!Ti et th-M our new Justice of the peace
had a suit last evening In his ofllce
over a co-it and vest which had b: en
stol -n. Ai'tn- maey Tivituments the
".loulre dismissed the case. As the
trotisits were lackiii!? he could not
make a suit of it.
Miss Minnie Klmcr. of Carbondale,
was a c.ilbr in town y stenlay.
Co oi'.e i'.Iake was a visitor in Scran
ton j't.-uiday.
AUCI115.M.D.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Wlll-
lam
KelleV took place at iu..;i a. 111.
Moinlfiv l-'or it lonir time liefore the ob-
seiiuie:; wile held the home of Iter
diiiifrhter. Airs. I'.usfene Diifi'y, of
Chinch rtreet. was thronged by her
manv friends, who came to have their
last farewell. Itcv. T. J. Coinerfurd 0."
tieiated at the m. I'vle. s in St. Tiiomas'
church, niter which tlie remains wer
interred in the Catholic cemetery. The
pall-J eari is were: Martin Ctmimin.js,
Thomas I'hilliin. Alichyel Alunh y, Aliles
AlcAr.ti'ew. Th ii'.ias K. Munley, Will
iam Dtitl v and Al. It. Munley.
At a lac-tins of the Christian Kn
deavor' society of the I'resbj terbl'i
church I'"- folioivim; tu'licers were elect
ed for the ensuing year: rrciileiit,
Mrs. W. A. K 'eclier; vice president. C.
A. I'attt iiber;: l-i eordins secretary,
J.'rs. John Donley. correspondlniT sec.e
tary. Miss Marine Katon: tit usurer.
Airs. C. Al aibati--; superlnlendent of
Junior S'iei.-,y. MUs Helen Hatten-bi-rn:
assistant sup riiiteiulcnt, J)isi
I AlKlma Fad. 11.
An alarm ' f tire on Sunday evening
' was mused by the luirniri of a tl. sert
..I 1. . ,n Wmvc.i- sll-i'i-t. 'file llailleS
.e:e easily cxtiiiuuished by the Hose
company.
Airs. Michael Collins nnd d.-r.i.-'h'er.
l"es:i". of I'hiladeljiliia. attended the
funeral i-f the late Airs. William Kel
lev o'l Monday.
llev. Francis Mack, who has assisted
the Lev. T. J. Comerford for the past
few mniths, haa been transferred to
Frtelund.
AVOCA.
The LrtniM life t'otil compr.ny w ill pay
Its eniplovts toTiiorrow and the Avoia
colli ly v." HI pay on Saturday.
The employes of the silk mill wetv
paid yesti rday.
Mr. V.'. II. Ashl-'j". of llacl: 'tlstown,
is a vlsili.r in town llii'-. week.
Mr. Horace Fr-deracl, of IJeadl'itr.
has resutiied his position as op' iati r on
1 the T in lew brunch after u few v.ccks
vacation.
Airs. Stesnnbr. of V"!11:e-i;arre,
was a visitor in town on Tuesday.
Nay Aus lodp". Lulependent ( ir.b i" of
Odd Fellows, will cc'ebr.ite its twenty
litth anniversary this eveuimt ill theii"
I hull in tin' North Knd.
I Air. noil Airs. A'illiam lirown, sr.,
i A!r. and Mrs. William lirown, jr., and
I . I',. Curran. of this place, attend
I nl the I :roi-, n-Wilson nuptials nt Aloo-
sic last cwi.ir.K.
Sir Knisht W. I!. Uollistor nnd wir
and Sir Wnbrht Solomon IjecMe nt
ti nib d the Knights Teniiilar .reception
ut 1 Ittston on Tusil:iy evening.
An cut ,1 tainin 'Ot entitled " Th-i Ail
pel's Messajp. will be reiid-Tcd In the
Me!i,odist Kplst opal church on Christ
inas niitlil.
Am '-a conclave. Indcr-cndent , Orib r
Bilionssiiess
Is caused by torpul I ver. which iirevrnts dip v
tionaud iHTiniti finsl to Icrm-nt mill puti.lv In
j the nt'imnck. 'Hun fotuw Uizinens. Iicatlai'he,
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If nut relieved, hllinni fever C
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tmiw the liver, rare lii l ie'ie. (Ii..7lneRs. pon-
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llieeulj 1'iUs tu UUe with iiuutl's aarsaiiariki.
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of lleplnsophs. met on Monday evening
and elected the followliiB otlicers: Ar
chon. M. D. Sanders; provost. William
Summon, prelate, A. 1'. lloUWtcr; In
spector, Frank litM ie; secretary, Har
ry Stevens; linance, Walter Anderson:
trt a.-urcr, ti. W. Lower; ward 'ti. V. J.
MeDern-.Mt; trust es, J. H. Anderson,
I'. 1'. Dommennlitii. S'illiani Welter.
The follou iaa prorranimc w ill be ren
dered at the Jetinlnivs entertainment
tomorrow e.-tnini; tn (VMalby's hall:
J'lano solo. Miss Kate Sal try; chorus,
A vol a !le club; solo. Miss lilanehe
l'..miiehl: duett, Miss' s McCrlndle nnd
('rce.i; reeitalion. Miss Flossie Dnn
field: Iian.io solo, Air. Hughes. ("Id
Force; solo, Miss Doherty, Dunmore;
impersonation, W l. llowt ; piano solo.
Master John tVAialley; solo, Miss 1!.
Diinpsey; let If at I 'Ti. John McNamara;
solo, Francis .Mat kin. duet, Mr. cutinn
ind .Ml.-.'! l.ouhn v: specialties, il. J.
Coyne: ilar.cim;, AlcAndrews and N'al
lty; solo, Kdward Walsh, Scranton;
sinj:!n;;. Jennin.-s iiu.irtelte. Air. Jen
iilnt'.s iiifr.dr, bavini; to pursue a
course of study .".mt his fi lends deserve
to reciprocate the services rendered by
him In the past by sivhiK j. farewell eu'
lerlalnment. Me? Lydia Conner, of Julillee, is
spending her Christmas vaiaiion at
the home of her parents.
Mr. J. C. Call.u'hor. f l'hilailelphia,
Is spendiutr n f u days In town.
Appropriate t'liristmas exercises w ill
be conducted In the borough schools
next Wednesday afternoon, when the
schools will close until Jan. 4.
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OI.YIMI ANT.
Yesterday afternoon about .") o'clock
llnmcs were iliseovei ed issitln;: from
the residence of Charles Iloblnson on
First street, islakt ly. 1 m Invest inat Ion
it was found Hint the upper story of
the dwelline; was on lire. With the as
sistance of several neighbors It was ex
tinguished with a few pails of watei,
but not before considerable da mane
was done. The lire Is supposed to have
originated from a defective stovepipe.
William:;' lbislness collie;,. Ht this
place was closed by the sheriff yester
day afternoon for non-payment of rent.
Mrs. Lou Stewart, of Llakcly, is ly
ini; ilaiiKeroiisly III with diphtheria.
Aliss Anna Ihown, the soloist, assist-
NNSYLVANIA
IIAILI)AIM0M1'AY.
rersoniiUy'Coiidiii'lcd Tciirs
MATCHLESS IN EVERY FEATURE.
rAMFUift'I.l
Threo tours to t'Al.ll''Olt.VI. nnd the
rAC'lKIC C11AST will leave New York
and Philadelphia Jan. 27. Feb. 24, ntul
March 27. 1V'7. l-'iie weeks hi Californii
on the lirst tour, and four weeks on the
M'coinl. r.is.-tiiKers 011 the third tour
may return on regular trains within nine
months. Step will be made nt New Or
leans for Ahmli-llrai festivities on th"
seeeinl tour.
Hates from New York, Philadelphia nnd
poiiiM cast of I'litsluirn: First tour,
Jitii'Ai; second tour, J.!.Vi.ikI; third tour,
$2lv.u0 round trip, and $I.V).ittl one way.
Judcsinivillp tours, nllowlnp two weks
In Florida, will b ive New Verk and 1'hil-mV-tji!iitt
Jan. X Feb. s ni"l 2!. 11ml .M.ir.-h
fl. 1MI7. Kale, oovcrPiit expenses en route
in both ilireetinns. .'.vioii from New York,
and Jis.O'j from 'hilali Iplda.
v.'Asi:i.Ta
Tours, each roverlmr a period pf three
ti ns, wi'.l h ave New Vork and l'hlla !. I
phla life. . i:i.;. Jan. 21, Feb. II, Alareh
11. Ap-I! 1 ai. l 22. and May 1 1, l;-7. 1 tales.
Incliiilhi? transportaiion ion! two u..ys
aceoiiiino latititt nt tiie best ashbi' ;"
hotids. Ml. .'.11 I'linn New Vork, mil $11.;
from rniiadiljh! i.
OLD POINTCOMFORT TOURS
l.'etiirnlnc Direct nr Via
R'Cf-niOND JVASHir.GTOI
will lenve N"w York nnd Philadelphia
Dee. 21!, 1'i. -bin. 2 Feb. 20, March IS,
nnd April I', lst'7.
For ib tailed iiinernrlos nnd other in
formation, apply nt ticket nm nelts. or
aiif'-ess (ieoi-ee W. Ho) d. nssistanL .fen
rral passt niter aitcnt, liroad Street sta
tion, I'l.lladeeihia.
YD'J Can SME H135 -Y CY 3JYIS3
NEW AND
SECese-EARD CLGTEIKG
Lau iiis' and Children's Wear.
Seal attJ Plush Sacqttcs,
Carpets and Feather Heds
From
L FOSfjER, 21 Lackawanna Ave.
th:
imm pom co
ROCSIS I m 2, COTLTH B'L'DTQ.
SCRANTON, PA.
iiiiidlii) Hll
PWD
MADE AT MOOSIC AND UU3IJ.
DALB WORK 3.
LAFLIN A RAND POWDER CO'S
ORANGE GUN POWDER
Llectrio Fiitterlm, Kleetrie Kxnloaoi- f ir ok
liloiiluK L;it.i, Kiifetf Fuse, mid
Repaano Cbemical Co. 's EXPSEs,
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cd nt mi cntertainnient given in Jer
liiyn lust e ( nitiK.
Tlu lioroiiyh council did not hold its
regular meeting Tuesday evenintr.
Tliere was no quorum present.
A larsre number from hire attended
a mieiiil Riven by tne Class of in
l'riceburs Tuesday cvenina:.
Aliss Nellie Cuiiinili'trs, of Scranton,
who hns been the cuesi of Aliss Alary
Carbine, has returned home.
Airs. Austin l'.enseoter, of Corbon
dale, visited her parents at this place
this week.
Several new rasos of diphtheria n'-e
reported, anion"; 1 1) fin are two of H. N.
Kennedy's nnd two of Andrew Pat
ten's children.
'Airs. William Mahon spent Alon
day at C'ai bonihile.
WHY DOES
Business boom at Davis'
Tailoring House?
The People
recognize this as the only
establishment in Scran
ton where garments are
made to order at popular
prices.
Some Make
poor garments at low
prices. We make good
garments at low prices,
and we are the only par
ties in Scranton that
have the facilities for so
doing.
W I sis Wvomlnij Ave.
VV. . UjV lO, Arcade UullJins.
DUPONT'S
EI.'ilfiG, EUSTI.'JS MID S?GRTif!3
anticlTeS nt tho WapTVfi!lorMn Mlll
Luzerno counly, Ta., nnd at Wll
mlnk'ton, Dclawurs.
HETJRY BELI1M, Jp.
Qenorol Agent for tho Wyoming District.
118 WYOMING AVENUE, Scranton,
Thlr-1 National Bank Building.
AriF.XC'IKfl:
Tims. FOTtn. riltstoh. Pa.
JOHN H. SMITH S:. riymoiitti, P.
S. W. Mri.I.IOAN. Wi!kf-bari-i-, X'-u
A;:c-nts for thu Jti-:au:io Cheiiik-uJ Com.
(ar.v'b llii-ii KAploslves.
Cf! THE m CF THE
sin nm n
are loratpfl tho finest llsliit,- nnd huntir.4
grounds In tho world. Lioscrij-Uvo hooio
O'l Ki-;)llrat!on. TirkP's to all n!nt. In
Slnlno. Canada, and M.iritlrre I'mviiifps,
riinntai'olif. St. Paul, Canadian and
t'lite-l S!fite.4 Ncjrthwst. V.iiwouv;r,
Eoattlo, Tucoma, Portland, Oic, San
I'r.inc-isco.
Fii!-C!cs3 S!5r?!n and Dining C:rs
attached to nil thrnusht trr-ins. Tourist
car fully fitted with bedding, ctirt.iitia
end OFfeinUy adarited to wantn of families
mtiy be had with rtcon.l-olasR tiekc-ts.
Ita'.es -ilv, nya loss tian via other litu-a.
Far further Information, time tubloa, eti.
on aprdicatlon to
0. V. SKINNER, G. E. A..
J53 Drov. ay , New York.
WILLIAM S-
ilflcrman Stli Ward, Scranton
ROOMS 4 AN D 5
OAS AND WATER CO. UULDIMO,
ttCEEfi WYOlilKG AVL fi!iD tE.ilEU ST.
OPFICH HOT-Tt?? from 7.M a. m. to 9 p.
ti. (1 tteur lnterr-iiiBion for diuncr and
supper.;
Particular Attention (liven to Collection.
Prompt ettlcnnnt tiunrji'tucd. Your Uu.-il.
oeii it Wcipecilully bohciUd. I elcphon: in.
CTilrkmlrr". Tn.Mpli tltninord Ttrani.
EHHYRQVAL.. PELLS
fc4SJi.?J'ii i7rrn.fn KtiJ bd1 U ill lartlljftVtft
JV ."fi'rf i ! rtU-m. TLn VJm'
T i i:ntnicr. It-usr Jncon ii'.trw v
I ft '' "ti':.l in;f.ifi rt. A( Hrofi,.'(,rriidf.
I C In Mi-tip f imrtic-ilar. timitnl arj
p Li 'IMUr fr l.utllia. inUtttr. hr return
- hr"lrp buMik'ulCllu(M"ri "quiiidi
V Mi! UkJll mm(mm"MMM&
CHRISTMR
Onyx Tables and Cabinets,
Screens,
flusic Racks, Easels,
China Cabinets,
Towel Racks,
Flower Stands,
Jardiniers Stands,
Rug Department.
IsnporloJ and Bomeslle Axmlnster Hugs,
in suitable slzps for rooms.
Compilation Ea.s, JI!ialr and S!lk,
AviiU Cnrl Center, in thz latest effects.
A nsTlHll) selecteil line of Assyrian, Velvet. Moquette,
Smyrna, I'nr and Japanese Iliijrs; also Baby Carrlago
Kofces tn endless variety, at Prices Lower Thau Ever.
Make your selection while the
delivered when desired.
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Opp. Main r-r.t-niice 4 O O T.irVlWl VV t A "Ifr'VTTTn
THIRD NATIONAL BANK
OF SCRANTON.
Special Attention Given to Business and Per
sonal Accounts.
Liberal Accommodations Extended According
to Balances and Responsibility.
3 Interest Allowed on Interest Deposits.
KJVEYOUR MCRju SHOO WITH Till
Rsmavabla, Sslf-Sharpsnlnjr
Nevarslip Tc3
GENERAL AGENTS,
And a full Hue of iron and
:el Blacksmiths' and Wag-
steel
oumakers' supplies.
SCRANTON, PA.
THED8CSONlV1AMUFACTURINGCO
SCRANTON AND WILKES-BARRE, PA., Manufacturer of
ivss.Statlcnary Engines, Boilers.
E;CiSTlK3 AiiS WWM MACHINERY.
General Office: SCRANTON, PA
1 mmmmifm
For ca!c by JOHN H. f HELPS
prucc Street. Scranton,
o mmm 7tK time
i mn i t iMt
o
O Possibly you nrs an un
0 derstudy--and want to
O supply yourself with
the necessary propcr-
ti is. If so, i)ermit us to
O suggest that our vast
and varieJ assortment of
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if?
A U 3
aii!3 want,
sttW
O affords yon an opportunity to make a satisfactory
O selection with a less expenditure of time and
0 money than possible elsewhere.
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1 m mm m are :
Fancy Rockers, Chairs, Tables, Music Cabl
A nets, Luds'es' Desl:s, Library Cases, Sideboards,
X Brass and Onyx Tables, Lamps, Silk Shades,
Decorated Globes, Rugs, Tinware and Clothing,
too.
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Open
Evenings
Until
Xmas.
225-227
c .
5 GIFTS
Hat and Coat Racks,
Umbrella Stands,
Tabourets,
Statuary,
Bric-a-Brac,
Ottomans,
Hassocks, Etc,
stock is full. Goods stored ani
STEEL
CENTERED
If Your Morse Is Shod with
ti fiiVWffftSbi I RIO
f30EluLIrD
ff
He Positively Cannot Slip
Vkhcn In doubt what tn use for
Nervous Debility. Loss of Power.
Imiwtcncy.Atropny.Varicoceleand
other weaknesses, from any cause,
use Scxine I'iils. Drains checked
un-1 full vifTor quickly restored.
MaileJ lor 5 1.1)0; (I boxes $5.00. With
$.").(() orders we (jive a guarantee to
circor refund the money. Addre&a
PEAL MEDICINE CO., Cleveland, U
Fharmecitt, cor. VvcmlrtQ Avenue it
OUT
ANTA OLAU
ACT
i
Wyoiuisg Avanua
CO.,
FOB
ilE
Cash
or
VICUIl
Dealers.