l'lXE SOTfANTON TRIBUNE -MONDAY MORKIN& JANUARY 1M, 1S!)7. West Side Department MR. HUGHES' CONDITION. lie Is tn a Serious Condition as n Result jl Hie Injuries tie Sustained on Saturday. Last nlRlit tho condition of. Urnjninln Hughes, who lecolvrd lnluilci Satur day 1y being tin own fiom his cnnlnpu on West Lackawanna avunuo, wns un certain, .but no new or inoto soiIouh phnsQ'Ot Ills Injmles Hncl nrlsen. Dr. J J.' Huberts and Di. N. Y. Lect who .ire attending Mr. Huches at hi hmne on Washburn stieet hope for his icrjov ery. The incident was most unfortunate. BENJAMIN Mr. Hughes was driving hoiwwnid and when near Schnell's hotel on West Lackawanna avenue, a liinnwaj hoise dashed Into the lioihc Mr. Hughos was dihlng. The collision tin ew the buggy on Its side and Mr. Tlughi s fell on tho pavement, his fate sulking the cutb stoner. The nasal bone was biokc-n nnd Mr. Hughes suricied much fiom the jar He was taken to his home on the comet of Washbuin stteU and Hde Pari: avenue and the physicians men tioned weie called. A few houib after the accident Mr. Hughes' face was tenlbly swollen He was In gieat pain ovei Saturduj night and .vesteulav, but last evening lie was resting easllj At no time hub he been unroni lulls His advanced age, 72 eais, and the fact that he has not fully i covered fiom his long sickness fiom pneumonia, one eai ago, make his le cov ery moi e dlllluult The phs'iclans fear that inflamma tion will set in and they aie doing all in their power to defeat it. The blow upon I he head may also have in jut ed the delicate conjunction of the biain This Is consldeied a seilous phase of the case. All day jehteidny and es pecially after t lunch houi last night, a gieat ciowd of sj mputhizets called at the lesldence and liuiulied aftei Mr Hughes' condition Only a few weie admitted to his loom, Thomas "D Da vis, assltant genei.il supeilntendent to Mr. Hughes, called last night. Thou sands of people on this side and moio especially the plain people of Mr. Hughes' own iace, by whom he is held irt the hlgheit of esteem, hope for Ills early lecovery. FUNERAL OF JOHN II. SMITH, trjio funeral of John II. Smith jester day afternoon in the Washbuin Stieet Piesbyterlan chuich was one of the lai gest that has evet paid tilbute to a West Side citizen. The chuich at 2 '10 o clock when the suvlce begun, was crowded. Seveial beciet societies and other organisations attended in laige numbeis nnd special tialns fiom To wamla, rtlnghamton and Mauch Chunk can led seveial bundled friends of Sir. Smith who knew him dining his long connection with the lailroads as an en gineer. The oi sanitations In the fu neral weie Hit am lodge, Fieo and Ac ceptrd Masons; Hyde Paik lodge, Mas ons; Petei Williamson lodge, Masons, Sam Sloan division, 111 othi't hood of Lo comotive Hnglneeis, A'olimteei Fire association, Geneial Phinney Hose com pany with membeis of the Fmnklln and Columbia companies; and the Upsllon society of the Washbuin Stieet Pies bjteilnn chuich, all of which claimed Mi Smith ns a member. The laige au ditorium of the chinch was crowded to its fullest limit when the sei vices bc- . gan I lev. J. P. Moffat, pastor, pleach ed an eloquent sei mon, eulogizing the deceased and drawing lessons fiom his effective life. The chuich quartette, under the leadetshlp of Mrs. 15. T. Jayne, rendeitd four sweet songs. "Sometime We'll Understand" and 'Custer Morning" were given by the fiuaitettp In an effective way , The flo ral ti Unites weie in piofusion, each or ganization offering a testimonial of this kind A Masonic emblem made of flow ers was the gilt of Hiram lodge; dotal pillow Insciibed with the name of the organization was presented by the Btotherhood of Locomotive Hnglneuis; omplojes of the Jersey Centinl gave a lipral column; Gonoial Phinney Hoso company, a floral helmet. The othei lodges gave similar designs Besides these there, were a. number of casket bouiiut'ts, sont by filends. At 4 o'clock, at the conclusion ot the service, tho coi tego pioceeded to the Dunmoi e ceme triy wheie inteiment was made. The pallbpaieis weie membeis of Hit am lodge, as follows: A. B. Holmes, Fied "i Romans, Homy riynn, Blehard Hall, Inlng Wento and Hugeno Long. S. F. Smith and Mrs Hndoia Smith, of Union, N. Y., and deoige Lake, of Stev nn's Point, Pa., attended the funeial. HOSPITAL IS HEADY. Beginning with today tho West Side hospital Is ready for the icceptlon of patients. In legaid to tho dlstilct whlh the hospital will serve, according to the mlglual plan it was Intended to receive patients Horn the North End and Hyde Paik, This has not been modified jn any way,, The hospital will treat all medical cases upon ncoeptanco of (lie application by Mation Smith. The hospital will bo ready for surgical cases sometime this week. NOTES OF INTEREST. Mrs, Robert James and son Robert, of Jsouth Lincoln nvenue, will leave to day, for the South where an Indefinite peilod will be spent for tho sake of tho .health renew In:: climate of thu legion, MrJumea is a suffoier from acute asth ma, Tho Republicans of tho Third district Wine Fourth ward met Satui day, and DPinlnatpd. an election boaid, Theio was "opposition only for the office of replEler of yoforp. Harry Edwrtids won alter an Interesting fight. The other nominations were: Jonathan Lewis, judge of election; Louis Christ, Inspect or; arllllths Jones, mlnoilty Inspector. David Williams, of Middle Granville, Vt.,r has totuirted Iioirto after a lslt to Dr. and Mis. J. J. Roberts, of South Mnln avenue. At a meeting of tho Welsh Phlloooph lutl society Satuiday evening Hcv. John arllllths discussed "Tho Influence of Welsh Mythology In Lltoratuie." Mr. Grllltths' icscaich for matcilal for his foi thcomlng book of lefcrpiico on Welsh lltoiutuie, fitted hlin to his subject and a learned discourse was the remit. Lewis Walldns, of Suctland hticet, began duty lis choilstei of St. David's chuioh yesteiday. Kccso Davis has returned to Syracuse aftei a vls"lt hero. Mis. Caroline Davis, of the 1'yne, H the guest of Mrs. Esther Dais, of Luzeinu stieet. The "club" refened to In Satuiday s Tribune at the place wheie a WllUes- HUGH US. Barre widow gave a disgusting per foimanco last week Is not any legulai club, political or otheiwise, but It Is a bam on North Main avenue near the lunch wagons. Choice cm (lowers and dower de signs at Palmer & McDonalds, 541 Spruce. West Side limitless Directory. IIAHmET J. DAVIS, TLOUIST. Cut flowers and funeral designs a specialty; 1M South Main avenue; two doors from Jackson street. MOHGAN'S PHAItMACY-101 NORTH avenuo Warranted puro drugs and chemicals. Prescriptions carefully pre paied Pino stationery and blank books. A largo stock sultablo foi Clirlbtm.is presents Teachers' Bibles cheaper than ever. Call and examine them. Wood stains, paints, window Rlas,s, etc. Clerk at store all hours of night. SECOND HAND TURNITUltE Cash for anything you have to sell, rurnlture. Stoves, Tools, etc. Call and see, the stock of J. C. King, 701 to 709 West Lack awanna avenue. SATURDAY'S CAUCUSES. Councilman Luther Keller Renominated by Seventeenth Ward Republicans. Nominations in Other Wards. Ward caucuses were held on Satur day by Republicans In the Seventeenth, and Democrats In the Eleventh. Lu thei Keller was nominated to succeed himself In common council fiom the LUTHER KELLER, Renominated by the Republicans of the Seventeenth Ward. Seventeenth waul. The Eleventh waid Demnciats nominated Fred Phillips foi common council Republicans held district caucuses in the Eighth, Seventeenth and Twen tieth wauls, and the Demociats in tho .Eleventh and Twentieth. The Seventeenth's caucus was held In the olllce of Aldeunan Howe. Sir. Keller lecclved all of tho lSr, votes cast. Dlstilct olllcers weie nominated as fol lows. Flist dlstilct Judge of election, M. J. Andiows; Inspector, Fianklln Hen shaw , uglster, D. II. Jaj. Second dlstilct Judge of election, C, B. Penman; inspecloi, HoiaceE. Hand; leglstei, W. H. Hackett; waid asses soi, W. II. Hackett. At the Republican caucus In the Sec ond district of tho Eighth waul, dls u let olllceis weie nominated as fol lows: Judge of election, Fied W. Zlzel mann, inspector, John W. Short; regis ter, Hany S. Poust. The Republican caucus in the Twen tieth waid lesulted ns follows: Flist district -Inspector, C.J. Ruddy; legls tei of voteis, firailes Simiell, Thlid dlstilct Inspector, Robert M. Heauey; leglster of voteis, Will Dem stone. Fourth district Judge, Jacob Buik hauser; inspector, Fied Hewitt; xeg Ister of voteis, Patrick Best. The Democrats In the same waid caucused In the Flist dlstilct and named Niohn Gibbons, Ji., xor Judge; Malacl- yne, Inspector, nnd enduised Chailes oimiull foi leglsterof voteis. In tho Thlid dlstilct they nominated R. J. Calleiy for Judge of election, James Roland for Inspector, and Mich ael Thornton for icglster of voteis. At the Eleventh ward Democratic caucus held In Get mania hnll thu fol lowing nominations weie made: For common council, Fred Phillips. First dlstilct Judge, Chailes Rosar; Inspector, John Ilellg; leglster of vot uis, Mathla Snyder, Second district Judge, Geoige Os wald; Inspector, William Welsser; reg ister of voters, Joseph Mlckus. Third dlstilct Judge. D. P. Murray; Inspectoi, G, W, Rockwellei; register of voters, John Flaherty, A caucus of tho Taylor First ward citizens bus been called fur this even ing at Gibbons' hotel by Michael Egnn and Thomas Melby, vigilance committee. Suburban News n General south siui: nj:vs. Far some time imst, and especially since the lust long peiloil of Idleness In the South Hide mills, some people have taken advantage of several eaves In this section, leading to old mine workings, out of which they have been taking coal. Rnirlng acci dents men weie set to Woilc clos ing the caves. Muny hnvu been tilled and lelllled, but tho people icopen them as soon as they are closed, consequently the Wolk of both Is kept going. The chief cause of stop ping the people from taking this coal Is to pi event as far as possible fuither caves which would not occur were the old plllais not taken out. The lesldents of Pear stieet will soon have the use of their own stieet In go ing from Cedar avenue to Plttston ave nue, and vice vera. Previously they have been compelled to tiavel at least a block out of their way to leneli a point a fewdoois distant. Tho woik of leveling the laige heaps of sand stones taken fiom tho excavation has nlieady commenced, and In a shoit time the street wll be ginded and opened Among the muny handsome lesl dences now being elected on tho hill near Connell's paik Is one owned by Thomas Giilllths, engineer nt the Scianton Alewoiks. It will bo ready for occupancy about Mm oh 1. Cuslck's orchestia have been en gaged to furnish music lor tho eom lngbanquetof theMlnooka Young Men's Institute which will be held In St. Jo seph's hall Monday evening, Jan 25. Mis. James Doyle, of llionklyn, Is vis iting at the homo of her patents, Mr. and Mis Jnmes Cannon, on Pear btieet. Mr. John MctSinth, of Antluaclte stieet, has about j ceo vend fiom th effects of a spmlned ankle locolved three w eeks ago. While descending the hill below Meadow lliook bienkci, Mis Katbeilne Cogglns slipped on the lee and le, bi caking her leg, Will Jninlsun, of Wnveily, Pa., tpent Satuiday with South Side filends. The funeial of the Into Jacob Ilon neit, who died on Fildny last, utter an nines'! of two weeks, took place yestei day aftei noon at 2 o'clock. Intel ment occuired In Twentieth Wind cemeteiy. Thomas Council will leave todiij to take tlie elemental y com so In Hast tftioudsbuig State Noimal school He was a student at Williams' Business college until It closed. Choice cut llowers and (lower de signs at Palmer & McDonalds, 514 Spruce. DUNiMOKi:. The Sixth Ward Republican club will meet at their headquaiteis on Tilpp avenue this evening at 7.C0 sliaip. Andiew J. Maish, of Pino stieet, is confined to his home w 1th Illness Chailes Weber Is sulfeilng at his home on Blekely stieet with a scveiely bruised les, which he sustained In nn accident while woiklngat his employ ment In No. 1 bieakci. It appeals that In pushing a loaded car onto the dump he slipped and fell and his foot was caught between the lion dump and the floor The funeial of James Flynn took place fiom his late home on Chuich stieet jesterdny afteinoon. The 10 malns weie followed to St. Maiy's chuich by a laige coneouise ot friend, wheie a seivice was held. Inteiment was made In St. Mniy's Catholic ceme tery At tho Inst regular meeting of the Neptune File company, No. 1, the fol lowing olllceis weie elected to setve for this year: Piesldent, II W Tiegear, vice piesldent, J. E Dalntj , lecouling secietaiy, William LaFiance, llnanclal seeietaiy, J E Dainty, Ueusuier, E E Setzei . tiustee, J Wnifel, foieman, W S Pottei, Hist assltant, Theodoie Weboi ; second assistant, James Jlc Gill; plpemen, Arch Wood, L. P. Welt, J. E. Dainty, J. Waifel, amen, Will lam LaFiance, A. Thornton, delegates to firemen's convention, W. S. Pottei, L P. Weit and James JIcGill, Boin To Mi and Mis John Hoff man, of Ui inker stieet, a son. Mis J B Hobday Is veij 111 at her home on Biook stieet, Mis C017.070 Lucha, of East Di inker stipet, appealed befoie Squlie Cooney Filday evening and had a wan ant Is sued for the an est of her bothei -Inlaw, John Lucha, charging him w 1th nssault and battel y He was given a healing Satuidai morning and held undei ball foi his appeal ance at couit. Pilmailes, which weie held Satuiday afteinoon, lesulted in the election of the following delegates, riist waid, Flist dlstilct, E. tT. Weit, Geoige Young, Second dlstilct, Emoiy Black. Second waul, Flist dlstilct, Rlnaldo Lalll ; Second dlstilct, Byion Biady. Thlid waul, First dlstilct, N. S. Kiotz- ei ; Second district, William Blgait, Chailes Blocs; Thlid dlstilct, Geoige Bankheit, Peter Kietz Fourth waid, James Conw ay Fifth wai d, John Ran dolph Sixth waul, Flist dlstilct, W. S Potter, Thomas Sheppaid, Second dlstilct, Robeit P. Jones and John Holt The Rose and Ciown lodge, of tho Sons of St Geoige, held a most enjoy ablo social and enteitalnment in Odd Fellows' hull Saturday evening. Speches weie dellveied by Hon John II. Tellows and Victor II. Plnkney upon tiue Biltlsh patilotlsm. They weie full of vim and enthusiasm and weie well tecelved An excellent piogrammo con sisting of the following was lendeied In a ci editable manner: Vocal duet, Thomas and Mnitha Matthews; selec tion, Apollo Guitar and Banjo quar tette, song, William Abbott; song, Wil liam R. Wilson; song, William Butler; violin solo, JIIss Augusta Plnkney; In stiumental selection, "McMnnus' Band," William Hill and Aliott, Bi oth ei s, song, Miss Maltha Matthews; terp slchoiean, Miss Rhoda Claik; song, Ed waid Jones; song, Edwaid Reynolds, song, Miss Rhoda Cluik; song, Miss Anna Claik, selection, Apollo Club quartette; song, William Moigan; song, William R. Wilson, addiess, "What the Rose and Crown Lodge Has Accom plished," Steuben Rlchaids. Refresh ments weie seived nnd a thoroughly enjoyable time was had. MINOOKA. The Republican confeioes held a meeting In Greenwood Satuiday even ing and announced tho make-up of the Republican township ticket as follows: Tax collector, S. J Hinds: supeivisois, William H. Fein and Flank Toole, school dliectors, AVIlllam Thomas and C. S, Snyder; treasuiei, S. S. Davis, town cleuk, T. D. Mftohal; auditors, C. W Gallagher and David Dav Is Tho dispute between FrankToolo and Adam Fnsshold over the supeivisorshlp wa3 amicably settled. The outlook for base balk tho season of '07 Is very encouiaglng. The club will conduct an entei tnlument and so cial at thu Father Mathew hall on Jan. 7, and a IMieial pationnge Is expected Tho piogiamme will be rendeied by some of the best entertainers In the county. Tho King of .nEECHAM'S. Pllla U Beecham's.- BEN HUR WILL BE A FINE SPECTACLE About S20.000 Worth of Special Scenery Is to Lie Used. LIST OF NOTABLE PARTICIPANTS Diincurs, Cluipoioncs nud Patron esses Arc Well-Known People. Thuy Will Aid n Woithv Institution, the .Sum moi Huinc I'm Couwilcscont Women and Cliildiou Conduct! d b thu .Men's (itu'td oi St. T.uke'h Cliurcli--VVhcro Tickets Can llu Obtained. , Nearly $20,000 w orth of special scenerj will be used In piesentlng tho Ben Ilur spectacle at the Fiothlnghnm on Thuis dny, Filday and Satuiday. That Is only one evidence of Its splendor. All tho chauictcis aio to be poitiayed by amateur talent. Tho peifoimeis numbci ovei one bundled poisons and lepiesent tho city's best known joung people who aie lending thcli talent for the benellt of a most deseiving Insti tution, the Men's Guild of St. Luke's Episcopal chuich. The pioceeds are to be devoted to the guild's summer home for conval escent women and children, a nun- de nominational establishment, .Following Is a list of the paitlclpants: Dlrectoi, Mm. 11 I. Anilcison. Mastei, Palmei Kellogg. CAST: nn.N'-IIUlt Edward H Jeimyn Uen-llui (younger) . ...Paul 11 lScckwith Mcssuln. J. E. Dwclle Jlcssala (Vounger) Wnltei P Stevens Bultluvai Charles I'. Klieg Mclcholr Richard P. Ilenwoofl Capei Chniles S Willi mis King Hciod Uilo Townsend Flist Gu.it d A. Everett limit, ti'. Second Guaid John H Riooks Josejih . ..., Fiedeik'k P. Pi lie llabbl Samuel Clmilcs Himk'rson Valerius Gr.itus II. L Hnullng At i lus Hi. E J l'rko Shlek Iklorlm Thomas Sprnguu SlniouUles Frederick II. Klngsbut) Mallich i: J. Smith Seinolott T. G. Wolf Ethiopian Henrv Scott Thord V. L Iliown Thotd's Companion Toseph Wagner Esther .... Mrs. Frederick H Klngubiity Iris . . . Miss May E Steele Mother of Ben-Hui . Mis. L O La Hat Thrill Mrs. W. A. Kenimeiet Ainuih Miss riotenco a Pinch Mai Miss Ethel rrothlnghaui Two Chlklton of Ren-Htil, Master Edward 11, Jermjn, Ji., Miss Elizabeth Jelinjn, Statimj, Miss Grace A. Conlcy, Miss Josephine Todd Sjlvldes (Queen of tl"- Butterflies), Mls Elolse Phelps Phalh (Solo) Mls Allen Belln Rciulci of Chailot Race . . A .1. Colborn Pianist Hen Knrl It Sift Orchestia Law rehce'a CIIAPERONES AND DANCERS. Priestesses of Apollo Cliapoi ones, Mis. ,J. B. Dlnmilck, Mrs Janus Hosie, MlsS Rej nobis, Mis. W VV. Scianton, Mrs C S Weston; leadei, Miss Giaee Spcncei , Miss Maiclon Lliulsaj, Miss Jean Linilsa , Mlbs Chiistlne Llnds ty, Miss Caiollno lloaid nian, Miss Maiy Davidson, Miss Anna Robinson, Miss Glace Klngsbuij. Ml-s Oiaco Williams, Miss Blanche Hull, JIlM Louio Hull, .Miss Chauncej RejnolUs, Miss MnileNettleton. Roman Solilleis E Ti Chase, II D Meutll, L B rullei. Plank Fullci, A. T Post, C J. Post, S II Klngstiurj, Scranton Wolfe Paul Belln, Bui son IScv nns, II W Pleice Piank Ilimter, Walter Gunstei, living Mon's,, J. Donald Hall, Chnrlcs lieckwlth, Charles Swift, J. W Ruthvon Nvmiihs of Daphne Chaperones, Mis W. T Smith, -Mis R. A. Atthbald, Mis Heni Belln, dancers, M s Aiohb ilil. Ml'-. Augusta Atchuald. MKs Eleanor Amlet--on, Miss Allls Dale, Miss rioienre Hunt, Miss Susan Jeimn, MNs Cl.u i Sluipson, Miss Giaee Spencer, Miss Giaco Williams, Miss Lucie Welles, Miss Fiances Inton, Aiablin Gills' Pi olie Chaperones, Mis II. W Klugsburj, Mm Everett Wan on, dancers, Miss Ruth Atrhbnld, Miss Doio thv Mc nulty, Mis Lell i Steell, Miss Lois Sehlagei, Mla Mas Bkinehitd, Mi"3 Ger trude Com sen, "llss Elcanoi Molfat, Miss Kate Steell, Miss Marscij Wan en. PKjptlan I'.apdnngo Cliapeiones, Mis. II P. Simpson, Mrs A II Stons, danceis, Miss Glace Ito-c, Miss Annie Rose, Miss Mai sen Tortij, Miss Ella Oskmd. Battel llles Chaiiei ones, Mis Trank Jelinjn, Mis. Clnirles R P.aike, danceis, Miss Maigaretta Belln, Mlfrs Helen Boles, Miss .Ttssle Council, Miss Natalie Council, Miss Isabella Peluberg, Miss Edith Hol land, Miss Entices Jermjn, Miss Fanny Meats, Mls Elolso Phelps, Atls Mnijoiic Piatt, Miss Claia Rice, .Miss Anna Robin son, Miss Louise Smith, Miss Janet Storls, Miss Doiothj Wanm, Miss Gladys Wntklii", Miss Edith Woolwotth. Sprites EnntasloChnpc tones, Mrs Tiank Jcimjn, Mis. Charles R Parke, danceis, JIIss Nannie Pilee, "IIss Ruth Machette, Miss rioiehce Feinbetg, Miss Nellie T'ulton, Miss Kloienco Peck. Naiads Chapel ones, Mis. G M. Il.tll- stead, Mrs H B Ware, dancers, Miss Ada Bone, Mls Fiederle.i Herman, Miss Mjitls Foote, Miss Ethel Fiothlnghnm, Miss Margaiet Glbbs, Miss Madeline Hd zaid, Mis Annetta Henwood, Miss Kath eilne Henwood, Miss Mai Ion Keck, HI'S Bessie Keck, MS3 Amj Noiton, Miss S-o-)hlo Price, Miss Grace Pettlurew, Mlss Helen Stevens, Mtss Ueitiudo Shoplaiid, Miss Grace Smith. Miss Grace Thajer, Miss Helen Thajer, Miss Helen West. NAMES OF PATRONESSES. The pationesses aio ns follows: Mis B. B Athciton, Mis H. V. Ather. ton. Mis James Archbald, Mrs William A Aver, Mis. F S Ballentine, Mis. M. Bainatd, Mis G. F. Bainnd, Mis A. Deo Rlucklngton. Mis R J. Uennell, Mis J 11 Dessell, Mis Austin Blair, Mis Maiy E Blah. Mis II M. Holes, Ml" A. V Bowel, Mis. C. DuP Breck, Mis. T. R. Brooks, ilis F. L. Brown, Mis W. H. Buell, Mis John But nett, Mrs P. J. C i sey, Mis E 1'' Chainbeilaln Mis. Artlui. Chtlsts, Mis. E A Clnike, Mis G II. Cobb, Mrs A. T. Coleman, Mrs. VV. A. Colemnn, Mis J W Connnt. Mis Will Inm Connell Mis A I Conned Mis. C. It. Connoll, Mrs. 11. A Council, Mis J. L Council Mis W L. Council. Mis, A. II. Coursen, Mis T II Dale, Mis G Edgai Dean, Mis, A W Decker Jlis c n Dci innn, Mis T Dershimi i, Miss Susan Dick inson, Mis T. L Dickson, Mis J P DI k Hon, Mis Thomas Dickson, Mm. W, S Dlchl, Mis. G Dull Dlnmilck, Mrs Jamts Dhon, Mrs. W. K Dolan, Mis Willi tin Edgat, Mis. H. M Edwards, Mis. I F Evei hart, Mrs R J Foster, Mis.T. J Foi. tci, Mrs William Filnk, Mis. C L. Ftey, Mrs A. C Fuller, Mrs. 18 L. Fuller, Mis G Fiillnn, Mis J. W. Gauioy, Mm. L. M Gates, Mrs W. II Geirh.ut, Mrs A U moie, JUS L II. Glbbs, Mis A. Gold smith, Mis F W Gunstei. Mia. Cleonte Guild, Mis William T Haekett. Mrs William HallHttad JIis II E Hand, Mrs William Hanlev, Mis. S T Hajes. Mis F N. Iluaid, Alis. F L Hitchcock. Mrs. Samuel Bines, Mrs. John Ifownith, M(S. Edward J. Haushton, Mrs. II Hol llster, Mrs. A. D Holland, Mrs A E. Hunt, Mis. A T Hunt, Mrs. S P Hull, Mrs, B, G. Hughes, Mrs. R E. lluilev. Mrs W. W. Ives, Mrs. E U .Teinin, Mis G, B. Jeimyn, Mis John Jurnnn, Mis C. D. Jones, Mis. T. E. Jones, Mis M J Keck, Mrs Luther Keller Mis. V. D Kennedy, Mm, E P KIiiksIjuo, Mrs. 11. A. Klngsbuiv, Mrs. C W. Klikpatrlck, Miss E, K Kraemer, Mrs H A. Knapp, Mrs. II. II, Lackey, Mis J A Lansing, Mrs A. II. Lee, Mrs. N. Y. Lect, Mis. W. W. Lathrop, Mrs, A. F. Law. Mis W. L. Lawrence, Mrs T F, Leonaul, Mis, J. A. Linen, Mrs R. M, Llndsav, Mrs. II. V. LoRan, Mrs. C C Mattes, Mrs C, P. Matthews, Mis. R J. Matthews, Mrs. W Matthews, Mrs. I. F. Megargel, Mrs. I HJj llljlillljli 124-126 'Wyoming Ave. More bJnjjlns. to buy dcsiiablc More opportunities goods at sactificc prices. More value than cvti befotc. for little money OUR JANUARY SALE Is still dtavvin? the shoppets. Jauu: ary ib n p.irticulail jood month lot good l);u gains in mi of the ilcjiat t uients nicntioiicd below, for the sim ple reason that the volume of our stock is such as to posithel compel us to cut it down bcfoiu our spiing Roods a l live. We haven't an inch of space to sp.ne. SILKS AM) DKESS GOODS. 7," pieces double fold plaid drcis Koods, So kind Clearance Sale; Price, 5c AH of our 40c ill cs kooiIs In one lot. Clearance Sale Price, 27c 73 pieces silk volvots, price nil season 1ms boon USc. Clearance Sale Price, G'Jc BLANKETS, COMFORTS AND WHIT I' GOODS. u00 pair of blankets, price langhis from DC, 330 bed comforts, pi ico ranging from Sife up 25rleccsyaul wide, printed cambric, ii. kind J Clearance Sale Price, Si CLOAKS, JACKETS, ETC. 100 kadlos' KoiBoy Jackets shield fronts,storm collar, wot th tl 00, Clearance Sale Price, $1.08 SO) Ladles' Ketso) Capox inlnld voHot collar vihot, braid and buttou tti tamed, full sweep, vvotth $'-'.50. Clearance Sale Price. OSc 100 Lndles' Figured Hillllantlno Skirts, 4K ynids wide, vahptoon fatud, all tbe nowest imteins Worth il 0J, Clearance Sale Price, $1.70 LADIES' UNDERWEAR. Ladios' Muslin Rr.vwors ttith clusWof tucU3, leuulnr prleo 23c, Clearance Sale Price, 17c Ladles' Cambric Corset Covers, high neck, tiimtncd vith cmuioldorj, , Clearance Sale Price, 121c MEN'S FURNISHINGS. 100 dozen VIen s UaUz Heavy Seamless Socks, worth llli! a pah. Clearance Sale Price, 1 Pain, for 25c 0'idozon Mon's and Hovs'Unlnttudilod bhlils double fiont mid back sizo 1-to 1" worth Oik, Clearance Sale Price, 3'Jc Thonus Mehin, Mis T V Meriinnn Mis J S Mllln, Mis M II Mills, Vila Junes Mil.eod Mis Chailes Me Mulli n, Mis James M Anultj Mis P, J MoirN Mrs Junes S Mutt, "Mis Josi ph A Alott Alts i: OiKloid, Mis ltiih.ud o Hi It n, Vlis H M tilfilen Mis J J ollojlc Vlrs C It l'uike, Mi- V illlani I'.uke Mrs. W. V P.tttoii-on, Mis C 11 Ptnmiu Mis. PianK Penman, Mrs u, PinnvpuK pi, Mrs W II PeeU, Mis II. 11 Phelps, Mis J. H. Phelps, Mis HUN Phillips, Alls Pi .ink Phillips, All- T J Pint, Mi J. T. Porter, Mrs Isaac Post, Mrs 1! T Pilce Mi P. P. l'lice. Mis S IJ Pilie, Mis. C J Pqell, Mrs C II Pond, .Mis Townsend Pooie, Mis II H HejnoMs, Mrs, II C Itejnolds, Mis G V Kev n ohls, Airs. G U lloinolds. Alls Max III e, Mrs. AV. H. lllchmond, Mis J. T Hi, h aids, Mrs C H llobliion, Mis Geoi Huss, Mis W D l!Hsell, Mis AV. It S.ul lei, Mis, GeotRo S.iudcion, Mrs II C SandtLSOll. Mis C M Snndeisoii, Mrs Chnile,s i?c)ilnKer, Mr-, II M. Scmnton, Mis. Conrad Sclnoeder. Mis. Calvin Si -bolt, Mis. II. C Shafei, Mis. AV JI Sllk man, Mi- C. D Simpson, Mis John Simpson, Mis V At Spencer, Mis James Stein, VIrs S H StevMis, Mis 'lheolole Suttth, Mrs Gnbitel Hvvltt .Ml P. H SJ.aif. M. D H. Tay lor, Mrs II. VV T 15 lot. Airs VV 11 Tuvlot, Mi H II. Tin oop, Airs AV H Thnir, Mis J H. Tom, Alls P Af A'andlliiK, Vlis T. C Von Stoieh. AIn T. II. AWitklns, Mrs. II C Wallace, Alls r D Walts, Mrs. T l" Welles. Mts .!. L. Wentz, Mts C S. Weton Alls H X Wlilnrd. Mis 11 H VV lllLuus Airs I J Williams, Mrs. T G. AVolf, Mrt Jiiiuis iouni,'. TICKHTS OX SAIjV. A llmlte'd numbei of ti Let 01 dels, hnve been placed on sale nt the lollnw inff ilmir Htoies, the tiiKets vIU be ok ehuiiKed at the hot olllc- toi the letxii lar house tickets after i) o'clock this mninlntr Phelps' druK stole, Snndei son's diup; store, Jlatthevvs liios' diner stoie, Bnuton's diue; stoie, Shulf, s (luiB stoie, AVebsttr avenue nnd Mul hetty stieet. Teinxie's drug stoie, 72') Cedar nvenue, Miners diutr stole, 401 Noith lluln nvenue, Jones' dius stoie, M2 Kouth Main avenue, Henwood s dtutr stoie, lUO'J Xoith Alnln avenue. Pileet, are as tollows- Low ei Horn and two ft out tows of linlenny, $1; bul nneu of balcony, 75 cents Logos and boxes hnve been hold to the lollowliiit pel sons .ludire H Is AVIIlnrd, Heniv Itelln, Major Hveiett AVaiteii Jlajru .1 W dalcford, 13 H Htllles, AV. T Smith, H. V. Jones, T J Foster. 12 L. fullet, T. II Wat kllib. John Clelnnd. C S WeHton C. D. Slmiisun mid Di II II. Tin oop It ed need Kates to V nsliiugtoii ott Ae connt ot tint luiiiiaurutioitvin I'uttti sjlviitii.i Itiiilriind. For the benefit of those who ilcsiie to attend tho ccieinunles Incident to the inauguinttou ot l'rcsldent-eleet MeKltilcj, the I'ennsjlvanla ltalltuad euniliany will hell ecuiMon tickets to AVashliiKton March 1, L', J and 1, valid to return from March 1 to 8, at the following talus: rtom liutfalo, Sll 20; Itochestcr $1100; AVallliiKton. N. Y $1170, Nen ail;, N. Y., 5.11.0, CaiiaudalKun, $1100 I'enn Yan, 311 00; AValklns, $11 00. 121 liliia, $10.C, I-,ile, $11 00; Cotry. $10 73 AVauon, ?10.7"i, Wllllanispoit. $8 71), AVilkes-Uat re, $9.10. and fiom all otlur stutlons on tho Pennsylvania system at i educed rates. This inuus mutton will ho a most in tcrobtlnK event, and will undoubtedly attiact a laiee number of people from every boctlon of tho countii. Tho magnificent faellitlos of tho Pennsylvania inllioad make) this lino the fuvoilte route to tho national rap Hal at all times, and its enoinious equipment and splendid tuiinlnul ad vantages at AVashliiBton imike it es pecially populai on such occasions. AMUSEMENTS. ACADEMY OF MUSIC, MonduJ and riictitu , Jun. iHnniljg EDISON'S'VITASCOPE AND REFINED CONCERT COMPANY thu woNur.RruL virASCopii-HJiion's aoth Ccntiir" Sensation Tho l'lctures: Urniid Old lills of N'la Kara, ruinous Herald Square Sctne, Ilat tery Putlc, N. V., Hhoot the SllUtej, C.ir toonlst, I'mlirclli Dincc, 81v l'ollcemiii Scene, Mounted I'ollco Drill, Vlow of l'as. bale falls, N J., Mounted Police, Police Ohnifie, Monroe Doctilue, PecdliiB the Doves, Ciinnon Artlllely in Ac'tlon, Wnsh IiiKtun Market, Scotch Dance, Hob Hoy Trio, nnd W other up-to-dato pictures ot tho latest design. This Is vour only chunco to sou this vvonduftil "Vltnscoiie." Gallery 15c, 'nlcuiiy'2doii.lantia tlicleTic, oieliestra and put lot eluilis Wlc, bjioclnl m illuoo Mqitilav, prloM ISottntl SSs, ACADEMY OF MUSIC, Kiigaiemvnt Uxtrnantlnar; igajement Lxtrnanllnar. rnrewell Performance .WSy, JAN. 20 and 21 Clnnd leproductlon colnploto In every par ticular by Augustus Pltou's Company, In tho grent Ametlc.in diami, tho L'This u the Msahattam Athlcpc Cien AMD I am Ah Active kjmsr cs m Ws ct Matam1' all y:w sci:ni:hy, A GKLAT CAST, so-PUOPLC-ao 13 KHALISTIC SCHN'i:S-ia. The club house scene tit . . S GO The shlpv aid scene- nt 015 The hotel coirldoi scene nt . . SIJ The hotel interim scene at ... . 9 3) The South street scene at .... 10 00 The dock scene nt 1013 The bat que Mat Vale scene at 10 JO im: powlk or tiii: pklss isr , 25c , 35c , sne nnd 75c. Salo of seats op j in Mnnd 11 at 0 a m. WILLIAM S. MILLAR, Alderman 8th Ward, Scranton ROOMS 4 AND 5 OAS AND WATER CO. BUILDINO, CORKER WYOMING AVE, AND CENTER ST. OFFICE HOURS from m. (1 hour intermission flujpor.) '.SO a. m. to 9 p. for dinner and Particular Attention Given to Collections. Prompt Settlement Ounrantccd. Your litis' ness In Respectfully bundled. 1 clephcnc 134. POWER IF HE PReSS Sfitv & tSvyhi'i 1 1 j5rfrAaasi?5ii "P W1 Pi-lllJS iBJiSJSsU- ftlade and Sold in Six Months, ending Jlarch 1, 1896, Total Product of I ' f M ffl 1 aF !Hi The A MiH. Alone produced 1,000,000 Barrels, Largest Run on Record. Washburn, Crosby' Superlative is sold everywhere from th6 Pacific Coast to St. John's, New roniuUand, and in England, Ireland and Scotluud very largely, and is recognized as tho best Hour in th world. WHOLESALE AGENTS. HAVE YOUR HORSE SHOD WITH TH: Rsmovablo, Salf-Sharpanlni Novsrslip T03 Cal', GENERAL AGENTS, And a full line of iron and steel Blacksmiths' and Wag omnakers' supplies. THE DICKSON MANUFACTURINGCO SCRANTON AND WIUKES-BARRE, PA.. Monufocturora of a a, ii HOISTING AIID PUMPING MACHINERY. General Office: SCRANTON, PA f im GomeHtnesneeJen reliable, monthly, regnlatlnc medicine. Only liarmleii &Oi tho purctt drugs should be used. It f ou iraut the beist, gel Tliov era prompt, ralo nrd certain In rctalt. 1 bo cenalne (l)r. l'ual'a) cover dlaap Cbiut, Gtut an) what, Sl.W, AddlCJJ 1'Ui.h UsuiCUtD Co., ClOTclaod, O, For salo by JOHN H. THELPS, Spruco Streot, Scranton, THE FROTHINGHflM VVnsncr A Rcl, Mnnace'j, John I.. Kerr, Actlni: Alnnugcr. ONH NIOIIT, WKUNBSDAV, JAN. so. ftltirrny ami Murrliy's Comedians, Support' Inf That I'uitiiy l.lttlc JMun, MARK MUUl'IIY, In tlicOperntlc Comcilj, O'DoWd's Neighbors. 20-PEOPLE-2O. Comedians, VocnIMs nnd Dancers, (lor- Kcoiis Costumes. An Avalanche o( Music. A v-ycloneof run. A Whirlwind ot Laughter. Iweund alinlt huuri elJ(Hlult rtnd Hilarity. Iflcc-asc. mc, koc. und 7jc. Sale ol Scat orens bnturday, Jan. ifi, nt g a. m, THE FROTHINGflflM. Wnpncr . Uels, Alnnncer. John I,. Kerr, Acting Monaircr. Thur5da, Crldaj and Saturday, Jan, 31, 32 und ?3. Saturday Alatlnce llio StiporD Spectacular Pantomime. EN $ HUR Honollt of Summer Homo for Convnlascont pool v union and chlldien lly special por mlssion of dun, Low Wnllaeo and Harper IJron Ooi rhous Hconory, Dazzlln u Costumes. bioctncular nffectsuud nn ontiro carload of special Hconory 15(1 people An entertain ment as prova ch.isto nud bonedclnl iib tho work on width It is fo inded. PRICriS-asc., poc, 7SC. nnd $1,00, Salo of So its opens '1 uosunj , Jan. ID, at U a 111, DAVIS' THEATER Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 19, and 20, RICE & BARTON'S ENGLISH POLLY CO. Introducing the (Irnnd Spectacular Burlesque. WICKED PARIS and an Avnlnncho of HHAUTIFUL (URLS. A Honllilnritti; Sonsntlon of iemnlo Loveli ness. bl.U 'Iho Art Studies. Tho ZIr Stag l)aucar, Tito Gut don or Palms Tho Clod oeho HIbIi Kickois Tho Illuminated Grotto and tho Grass Widows. Admission 10, 20 or 30 Cents. Two performances dally. Doors open at 1 30 and 7. Curtain rises at 2 30 and 8 15. ELECTRICAL MACHINERY REPAIRED BY SKILLED WORKMEN. THE LACKAWANNA LUBRICATING CO, 1212 CAPOUSE AVE, SCRANTON. Of all kiuds, manufactured at shoff uoUce. at Tlie Tribune OQlce. BARRELS GTEEU OENTERCO If Yoiip Horso Is Shod with mmiH nm 99 He Positively Cannot Slip RA. t f ri"Bv m OHAnPENINO. S i L6 FVARMTlHr wapyre iqo is'SBsiara gRfiraffiH ki ars $n VftllBBUHUI W BIUUOb UUIlUi WOMAN I lu liricltt, ccr, Ajctnlna Arjnutnd