The Scranton tribune. (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, January 19, 1897, Page 8, Image 8

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TIIE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-TtnSSDAY MORNING. ,ANUATlY 19, 1897.
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MUNYONS
REMEDIES
DOOTOJt 10UKSELF
.Munjon'i lmproptl Ilomeointhlc Horn
cellos art almost Instantly, siituillly cuiliitf
tlic most obstinate ensci .Mimyon's Ithcti
mutism euro cures Uhi'iiinjtHn In u few
tlit. Munjon's l)spc.pgln Cure! euiM
all forms of stomach trouble. Munjon's
Headache Cure stops hc.iilnchc In iHc
mlmitfs. Ninons illsenscs piomptlv
curoil Klilnej U minks, I'llis, NcuiiiIrIu,
Asthma ami nil I'unmle Cotnplnlnts
(julckly cuieil Munyon's VltnllriP lm
paits new lKor to wuilc men l'iko, $l.
I'lisonnl k'ttets to Piofessor Munjon,
1G05 Attn stnet, l'lilluilelplilri, P.i , mi
urot1 with frie miilkal nllie for an
ellsease?
A Separate Cure for Each Disease.
AT ALL lRUUllSlS-i5C. A 1101 1 IX.
tltia'leis will phase note that advertise
ments, unlets foi Job walk, and Hums for
publication lift at the establishment of
fchnlilion . Co, newsdiahls Noith Main
stuet, will inilNt pioinpt iittilitlou, or
fit u open fiom & u in to 10 p m
GAMBLING" PLACE RAIDED.
Coiistiiltlu mid spuciiil Ollie-iMs isit
Hull) lnll' Hull.
Constubk' N"ai with Special Oln
ceis Smith nnd IMwttuK iini'stlKiited
the clUtiaetu nf n pi ice un Hospital
s.ti eot, cnlkil Moll j Duffy's hull, on
Sunday inclining Complaint was made
b Andieu Qtilnn that he hud bein
iobbt.il ut the house
The ollleeis belne? lefused admission,
broke the dooi unil enteied, uhlle
vome sKtien men lushed out tluoURli
the windows and doors. Some were
found hidden In the cellar, otheis in the
nttlc. An Aiab peddler, with the pio
piktor of the place, weie unested,
while the otheis wne allowed their Uti
lity, promising to appear ns witnesses.
Tht i e was e Idenie of Rumbling and
diunUennes'., and the nuthoiitles nie
detei milled to bieak up these dkouki
Iv places., of which tlieie aie, It is said
a nuinbei In thut locality
An liitficstiim Siiisjii'til Opeiiilion.
Some time .'iro Mai tin Rtuett, of
Tniest Clt, met with an accident, In
which n piece of scantlliiK fullliiK
stiuclc him In the mouth Since that
time the jniifccks of his thioat have
been painlyzcd so that he could ntlthei
i.peak nor swallow. On Satuid.n fi
ning nt the home of his sister, In thlb
cltv, Di. Giles peifonied an opei.itlon
nnd lemovtd a splinter of wood about
two inches Ions', which was dimly lled
In the muscles of Mi Uanetfs thioat
It is thought that the operation will
pioe entliely successful
Diuulfon 1'ijilit on Siintlm.
Constable Hc.ily anested three llun
Euilans who leside neai No. -1 on Sun
day evening1 and thej weie lodged In
the city pilson. Yesteiday moniln?
thev were Li ought befoie Justice dlynn
at his olllce. They weie piinclpals in
a brutal fight. One of the men ie
cehed serious Injuiies, but all were in
a di unlet u condition. The affair was
settled after a night spent In jail.
Olliecis ol (eiiuiiiMii Socirt.
At a tecent meeting of the Gei mania
Singing society the following ollleeis
weie eltcted foi the ensuing yeai:
Piesldent, Joseph Fuehs; leeoidlng sec
ietai, Ous Nelsseii; tlnnnclal secie
taiy, i:dwaid Kiantz, inuskul dliectoi,
Piofessoi S V. Stockman The otllceis
newly elected will ghe a --oclal In their
bull tomoiiow evening.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NOTES.
Miss Anna Mini In, of Honesdale, who
has been visiting Miss Unit, of liiook
lyn stieet, returned home yesteiday.
Hev. and Mis Pinnk Maishall. of
Toiest City, called on liltnds in town
jesteidav.
Miss Sadie Sweeney, of Aichbald, was
a visitor In this city Sunday.
Mi and Mis. Ebeneer Dalton, of
Waymnit, weie In town yesteiday.
Mis S S. Haids, who lias beou vis
iting f i lends In Scranton, has letuined
home.
Ml-s Janet Biyikn entertained sever
al fi lends at lin 'home on Giove .stieet
on Satuiday evening.
A nuinbei of young people have en
joyed the skating of late at Pond No. 7.
The olllieis of Pilde of the Toiest
lodge, Knights of Pythias, of Vaudllng,
weie Installed on Friday evening by
Dlstilct Deputy Ginnd Chancellor
David J. Oir, of Caibondalo lodge, No
!U). He was assisted by V. H. Masters
and W. Jl Biockenshlie, of the Caibon
dale lodge
Evangelist Walker, who Is now- en
gaged in woik at St. Paul's chuich,
Wilmington, Del , will visit Caibondale
In the neai futuie. The Methodists aie
uiiuuglug foi him, and the Congtega
tlonallsts mav unite with them
Piofessor and Mis Chillies Doty have
gone to Daston, wheie they will make
theli home
The Ladles' Llteiaiy society met at
Mis D. J. Balsley'son Klvei stieet, yes
teiday afternoon.
William Craw find, of Raleigh, N. C,
was a visitor In this city on Satuiday.
John Loftus, of Saanton, lslted
f i lend" In Caibondale yesteiday
The funeral of Amy Smith, daughter
of Georce Smith, was attended yestei
day by alaigenumbei of, friends Hev
T. E. Jopson conducted the sei vices,
w hlch w ere held at the house.
The funeral of Thomas Kelsh. who
was killed In the Noithwest mine on
Satuiday, was atterded In St. Hose
chinch on Sunday afternoon.
Chief McAndiew has captured the
thief who stole a horse in Plttston Inst
Annual Inventory Sale
or
CARPETS.
We have concluded our annual Invento-y
of stock, and find we have a great many
desirable lengths that we will ilose out at
much less than cost, to muku room fm
otn spiliiK goods that we uro leceivliiu
dally. Ill lug the size of your loom along
mui uu ii in neu oi a curpui una vve
will guarantee you a barguln, as this Is
no humbug sale, A word as to our third
annual lemuunt sale, we have some short
lengths that we vvlll close out ut half,
prke. See them, us this sale lasts only
for ten days.
SCOTT ENGLIS,
Carpels, Wall Papsn and Draperies,
419 LACKA. AVENUE.
Suturdnv and este.'nlay afternoon he
was plated In the city pilsoh.
JJAIION.
Mr. A. U Hohei', of West Plttston,
delivered a Htlirlug udtlress to a lntge
audlencu In thw Baptist chutch on Fri
day evening last under the auspices (if
the Women'' Chilstlnn Tetiipeiunce
union.
Secietat y Mnliy Conducted services In
the Young Men's Chtistiuu association
hall Tildny evening.
The mtetlngs being held In the Bap
tist chuich will be continued through
out the coming week. The pnstoi, Ilcv.
AV II. Lowell, Is being assisted by Mr.
fi. Ij. Illgglns, of Mhssnchusetts. Much
Intel est Is being show n In these serv Ices,
and the pastoi and people nie gieatly
encouiaged, Pastoi Lowell Is highly
esteemed by his chuich and congiega
llon and his excellent wife has giently
assisted in the wotk of the chutch. Wi
ale glad to announce that notwithstand
ing tumors to the contrary, his pastor
ate will continue nnd that theie has
been no disposition either on the pait of
pastor oi people to sever their connec
tion. The school dlioctors have flnnlly solv
ed the gieat dllllculty that has been
epeilpticed In heating the school build
ing bv putting In steam heat. Aftei a
week's tilal they aie satisfied it Is going
to prove surcessful.
In the absence of Hew C. II. Newlng,
Mr. ,1 times P. Dickson occupied the pul
pit of the Methodist Kplscopal chuich
Sunday moinlng.
J V Dei shinier spent Sunday with
his family. Mr. Deishlmei Is engaged
In the olllce of the supeilntendent of tho
Lehigh Valley lallioad at Wilkes-Ham
and as It Is quite likely ho will leinove
his family theie In the spilng he has
tendeied his ieslgnatlon as school di
lector. This vvlll cieate n acancy of
tlnee members which will have to be
piovlded foi In the coming election
Uurglats visited us again on Satuidav
night, breaking into Pui don's diug stole
wheie they obtained between two and
tin ee dollais In change and some pat
ent medicine. They also ntttmpted to
enter Kite's hnidwnie stole, hut for
some leason did not effect an enttance.
It Is lepoited that Ml Hent Decker
will soon occupy the Caipnter house
on Willow stieet mill that Profcssot
Thompson will move Into the house va
cated bv Mr Decker
The special meetings which are being
held undei the auspices of the Young
Mm's Chtlstltin Association are well
attended and gieat good Is being done.
All men nie Invited
At a late houi on Satuiday evening
tile was dlscovntd In the bath loom
nt Buigess James P. Dickson's. The
rile, which was ipilekly extinguished
without outside aid did slight damage
Uev P II Newlng supplied the pulpit
of the Methodist npln opal chuich at
Dunmoie on Sundny
Di Tiank r. Smith, of Newton, has
moved Into Di Chuiles Mackev's house
on Chuith stitet. and will lemaln tlieie
dining the lattei's stny at Waveily,
wheie he Is attending his biothei, N
C Mackev's piactke, dining his absent e
at Hauisbuig.
rour.sT err v.
William Wllllnms, foi met ly a laun
dry piopiletor heie, was taken Into
custody on Satuiday. Some time ago
he was takeii to the Caibondale hos
pital to be Heated, being a suffeiei
with Blight's disease About a week
ago he was dlsehatged, appaiently
cuied. He Immediately cume to Foi est
City and ciieulattd among his foimer
companions Ills actions weie pecullni
and It was thought that he was Insane
On Saturday he went to the laundiy,
which Is now ountd bv W H. Leek,
and tlneatened to tuin It upside down
He was anested and will piobably be
sent to an insane asylum
Charles Melville, an Inmate of the
Caibondale hospital, will piobably
have to undeigo another opeiatlon An
operation was peifoimed some time ago
and his condition was somewhat 1m
pioved He sufteied fioin un abscess
on the kidney, which, It Is claimed, Is
foimlng Itself the second time.
The Jin j on the Lemon case met at
2 p m on Monday and visited the
place wheie the deed was committed
for the second time. At this wilting
the evidence of witnesses Is being tak
en, and consequently no veidlct has
yet been lendeied. It Is the belief ot
the people In the lcinlty wheie he
lived, that Lemon committed .sultlde,
as some time ago he puichased a uvol
ver and since that time has tlneatened
to take his life
On Wednesday evening the Ladies'
Aid society of the Piesbyteilan chinch
will seive a supper In the lecture room
Hev. P. B. Kennedy occupied the
Ptesbyterian pulpit at Auhbald on
Sunday.
The lemalns of Mis. Alfied Watets
weie takin to Jennyn foi burial on
Sunday afternoon. A shoit service was
held at the home. Kev P. B Kennedy
assisted by Kev. Ti anils Gendall, ton
ductcd the sei vices In Jennyn at the
Methodist Episcopal chuich. Intel -ment
was made In the Jennyn ceme
teiy The pall-beaieis were John and
William Smallcombe, Chailes Lee,
Samuel Gilltlths, John Friend and
Samuel Tomby, all of Jennyn.
WYOMING SEMINARY.
A number of the students have been
enjoying the line skating.
Miss Nellie Kood, of Catnbildge, N
Y, a foimer student, has returned to
the seminary.
Gus Kensel, of Ilnwley, and Geoige
Schlagei, of Scianton, visited heie one
day last week.
Kev. J B Santee, of Dalton, Pa ,
called on his daughter, Miss Beitha, ut
the seminal y, lecently.
Mr. Ley cock, cashier of the An
tluaclte bank, Wllkes-Barre, Pa . gave
the students of the business college u
veiy intei estlng lee tin e on "Piaetlcal
Banking" Filday afternoon.
Mls Julia Schwartz, ot Wateibuiy,
Conn , called at the seminary one duy
last week.
Miss Jewett, of the ait depaitment,
Is having her students druw ciayon
portialts fioin life. Anyone Msltlng
the looms of the art depui tment will
see that the students aie doing veiy
good woik
The Amphlctyon society spent a veiy
pleasant evening with the Independents
Satuiday, Jan 10. A pleasing pio
giamme was lendered and all enjoyed
themselves,
Kobeit Hovveman, of Youngstown, O ,
Is a new. student ut the semlnaiy
Kev, Johnson, dean of the Univers
ity of Toklo, Japan, pleached at the
Methodist church Sunday evening
Jan 10.
Chuiles P. McKown, of Tunkhannoek
called heie lecently.
David Uobertson Is at home for a
few duys,
Kev. D. D Jenkins, '7S, has composed
a new song entitled "Columbia," w hlch
has become popular as u national air.
An effort will be made to have a ononis
sing it at the oratorical contest Feb. S2.
The Independent Glee club sang at
Wilkes-Buiie last Filday evening.
Mi. Whltaker, a student at the semi
nary ten years ago, has i etui ned and
expects to study for the mluistiy.
JERHYN
MAYFIELD
The reception of the Holy Nnme so
ciety wus held In the Sacred Heiut
chinch on Sunday evening. The fol
lowing weie piesent fiom out ot town:
Fntheis Comeiford, ot Archbald: Mui
phy, of Oly phant; Coffey and Gilllln, of
Carbondnle. The altais weie decoiated
above with nn arch with the ln
scilptlon "Blessed Be Ills Holy Nnme"
Fathei Muiphy of Olyphaut pi cnthed
the sei moil
Miss Alice Heinclilght, of Olyphnnt,
Is visiting Mis. aiant Smith, of Tlilid
street
Samuel Swingle, ot Piovldence, spent
Sunday with fi lends In town
The following are the latest nllllct
ed with that dieuded disease, diph
theria Thomas, son of Mi. and Mrs
James Doud; Maggie, daughter of Mis
Bildget Fairell, John, sun of Mr and
Mis Alevandel Biace.
Mis John 11 Solomon, of Mulii
stieet, spent yesterday Willi fi lends In
Scianton.
Geotge Oillllths, of Wllkes-Bane,
spent Sunday In town
Thomas E. Uiilllths, the Main stieet
battel, was a business vlsltoi in Scrun
ton vesteiday
Mi and Mis Geoige Edmunds spent
yesteidav at the county seat.
The fuueial of Man, daughtei of Mi
and Mis Cavanaugh, of May Held, took
place esteiday inoinlng lnteiment
wns made at Dunmoie Catholic ceme
ttiv Waltei Mullen of Avocu. spent Sun
day with his paients In Mav field.
P.Uikk Mullen, of Plttsbuig. who
has bten visiting his patents In May -Held
foi tlie past mouth, letuintd home
yesteiday
Geoige Smith, of Benton, who Is well
known heie, was lemming fiom town
on Satuiday and while going up the
Wild Cat toad was waylaid by two
men, each holding a levolvei pointed at
Mt Smiths head, and lelleved him ot
$4.1 He diove on as Ini as the oil
gate and boi lowed a rllie, and with the
gate keepit l etui ned In quest ot his
assailants When leaching Aichhnld
he found one ot the- men and at once
had him pHied undet nn est, and he is
now In the jail The othei man has not
been tound yet. This Incident Is a
stiong lemlndei of the duys when
stage coach lobbeiies and if such cliai
acteis trc making this vicinity the
lendeyvous foi theli plundi, they
ought to be cuptuied and punished to
the full extent of the law
A meeting of those Interested n hunt
ing and flhlng was held in Di Moyei's
olllce on Satuiday evening Di S E
Mover was elected tempoiaiv ihali
inan and T B Ciaw foul secietarv The
club will be cilhd the "Moyei Gun and
Kod club" A committee was appoint
ed to secuie a legulai place foi the
meeting of the club and also a commit
tee was appointed to diaft by-laws and
constitution Tills club Is oi ganged
toi the piotettion of game and will eii
foice laws against hunting on Sunday,
out of season, hunting with fentts,
ett In addition to their puipose of
pieseivlug the game, thev will endeav
or to h iv e the woods and lakes stocked
and will also putthnse a tiap and clay
pigeons.
The tltizens ot the Tlilid wind last
evening In Williams' hall nominated
the following Chad man, John F
Nicholson, council, Michael McIIale,
school ddectoi, Willlair McCloskey;
judg ot election, William Cunning
ham, inspectin of election, E B Nich
olson All of the above weie numlnut
id by acclamation
Mi. John D Piltchnul has announced
liliiiselt as a candidate toi buigess at
the Republican c.uum tonight. He lus
leslded in Jeimyii toi veais nnd the
people aie Well awaie of his ability
William Moiiom has announced him
self as a eandlditf foi ta oollectoi.
Mi Alfied Wateis wishes to thank
his many tilends of Vandling, Foi est
City and Jennyn and the diffeient lodg
t s, also the Ladks' Aid Sock ty of Vand
ling, foi the klndnt'-s and sympathy
which wus shown In his lecent beieave
ment. A May field conespondent: "The hot -ough
Is having an epidemic of con
tagious diseases" Thne aie a numliej'
of iuses of dlplitheiia. and on Sunday
a case of siuilet tevei was lepoited to
the boaid of health Horn the home of
Albeit Hound, of the West Side Time
vvtie also sl uises of measles lepoited
liont Hilngailan Hill on Satuiday The
latt-r disease is quite pievalent In that
loiallty. Tills makes twelve cases In
all lepoited ltom that section of the
lioi ough in the past two weeks Two of
the cses have lesulted fatally and st -eial
otheis aie in a pietailous condi
tion. Mi. John Tlghe, of Mav field, made a
business tilp to Scianton yesteiday to
dellvei the completed assessment to the
County Commissioner
Mis H. B Jiidwin, ot Caibondale,
called on Mis Shields yisteiday
Misses Nettie and Tilly lili tley and
Mi. and Mis J M Fain ingei, of Htian
ton, spent Sunday with Mi and Mis
John K. Jones
Mis Pope, of Caibondale, calltd on
f I lends In town yesteiday
Boi n To Mi and Mis John Mei
llck, a daughtei, on Ja.i 1(!
Bom To Mr and Mis Thomas Little,
on Jan. 17, a son
Bom To Mi and Mis Mkhael P.u
ane, on Jan 17, a son
Mi Chuiles L Bell is deslious of le
celvlng the in nilnatlon foi sihool ili
leitoi on the Uepublnan ticket of the
Second waid.
AKCI1UAL1).
Miss Maty A Guughan, an estimable
young lady who lived nt Hoik Ttiiuri
died at I o'clock yesteiday afteinoon
aftei a llngeilng illness Miss Gaugh
an had been sick toi sevtial months
and bet dtath had been epeited f n
the past two weeks The deceised wus
the eldest daughtei of Mi and Mis
Thomas Guughan She was bom and
lived heie all hei life and was known
and lespected by many who will mouin
hei untimely death She wus amiable
und attractive In inannei and possessed
to a inaiked degieo the qualities that
win and letalu fi lends She was a
membei of the Blessed Vdglns sodal
Ity and other societies connected with
St Thomas' chuich Hei death while
an event to be deplored at any time, Is
uch in Little
Is especially truo of Hood's Pills, fin nomeill
tliiouvercouulM.il so gnat curative power In
so small spam. 'Ihey aiu a whulu iiiecllciuu
cht'it, always rtaelj, al
ways efficient, always sat
isfactory; prevent a cold
or fever, cure ull liver Hit,
Pitts
sick headache, Jaundice, constipation, etc, vsc,
The only 1'llb to take with UuuU's barsaparllla.
Hbbm itSZSw dilfe. pan iXBHh
I 1 9 $ M &
doubly sad now, occunlng, as It does,
so soon aftei the death of her sister,
Kntle, a young lady, who died about
eI weeks ago. Her nllllcted family
have the sympathy of every one. The
uiinngements foi the funeiul have not!
y et been completed
The fair of St. Thomns' congiigntion
was well attended on Satutduy even
ing. The Citizens' band ot Jennyn was
ptesent and played Its sweetest music.
The fair will lemaln open ench evening
until Thtusdny, Jan. 21.
Justltt' of the Pence Glldea Is in Phil
adelphia on ollklal business.
Mis. I'. W Fnddcn, of Olyphnnt, was
In town on Sunday.
Miss Allda Banett, ot Scranton, la
visiting f i lends heie.
Continctoi Splllono Is haul nt work
on the new foot bildge at the western
end of Salem stieet.
r ACTOR y villi:.
I'hotogiaphei Waltei Manchester wns
the happiest man In town yesterday, nil
on at count of the anlval of a gdl baby
at his homo last Sunday night. Walter
Is a Id in believer In the old adage,
"Mettei late than never"
Miss Cianfoid Mathewson left yester
day noon for an extended visit with hei
paients und lelatlves In Holland Pat
ent, N Y.
At the homo or Mrs Fannie Mathew
son, on Main stieet, last Sunday aftei -Iioon
at .! o'elotk, wedding bells pio
clalmed the miiniage of her only daugh
tei, Jessie, to Mi. Floyd A Wi Igley, of
Lake Catey, Pa Only a few ot the
lnaiest lelatlves weie present, thus
limiting It a veiy quiet, yet pietty home
wielding The manlage teiemony took
place beneath u beautiful null of evei
gieens and hoiseshoes trimmed with
bildil tlhlinn and the othei deeotutlons
consisted of potted palms and Uoweis
The reunion wns ptifoimed bv the
Utptlst mlnlstei, Kev. M .1 Watklus
'I lie hildu was nttlud in a ti-avellng
suit of daik gieen muteiiul, nnd the
gloom was diessid in evening
clothes Mi und Mis Wi Igley
will make theli home nt Like
Cniev, one of Pennsylvania's most pop
ulai sumtnei lesorts Those who wit
nessed the wedding reieniony wete Mr
and Mis William Jelteiies, Lenox, Pa ;
Mr md Mis Chaihs Mayiuud, Scian
ton Mi. and Mis John Wi Igley. Luke
Carey, Mi and Mis John Eillnbei ger,
Ktv and Jits M J Watklns, Ml und
Mis. Cianfoid Mathewson, Mr and
Mis V K Gnidnei.C A SIsk, Solomon
Tin nn, W C Wi Igley. Mis G B Mat
thew son, Mi and Mis C S. Wilson,
Mis Dollla Mathewson, Mis Ells' i
Can, the Misses Ella and Dtltha Can,
Punsv Wilglev, Clnistlnt and June
Mathewson, Mi. Chlstophet Muthew-oii
Ji .Mnstti Nil bolus and lleniy Mathew
hoii, nil of rattoty vllle, Ml and Mis
Chailes Alvoid, of Washburn, Minn,
Miss Llsvlc Wi Igley, Mis Aveiy and
two c hlldicn.
Anotliei linnoitant business change
will take 1)1 ice next Monduy, Jan 2",
when Mi Mllo Tiavls will entei Into
pailneishlp with oui Cish Met chant
Fied L Foster Mr Tiavls tomes to
us liom West Nicholson, Pa, wheie he
has many vvaim fi lends We have
known Mi Tiavis nil out lift and do
not hcsltatp to lecommeiui him to the
tltizens oi oui town Mi Tiavls and
family will otc upv the house ol Mis
Fieai, on Milt stieet.
A VOL A.
Mis J Townslev and ginnddiughter,
Miss Maiy GKsaid, of Plttston, spent
Sunday at the Dempey leMdeuce.
Miss Maiy Bums of Jenny n, is v islt
Ing fi lends In town.
Mis Mai tin MiGlynn Is In Biooklyn
at the bedside of hn daughtei, Jli.
Alex Long, who is suftetlng fiom a
sei lous Illness
Mi's T McGiell and son, nnd Miss
Agne Moiahan have letuintd home
aftei a few weeks' visit with fi lends In
Wllllamspoit ,
Misses Jennie Newlln nnd Nellie Sea
men weie vlsitois In Scianton on Sat
uiday The Langtliffe Coal company will
pay Its employes on Filday
Kev L E Van Hoesen will conduct
sei vices at the Methodist Episcopal
chunli In Yatesville this evening
Miss Hose Wainti. an estimable lady
of Moosic, left last week to become a
ti allied muse In Di Pleice's hospital,
Philadelphia.
Mis Keast and daughtei, of Plttston,
weie vlsitois In town yesteiday
Kev Mi Smyth, of Hamilton Squnte,
N J , occupied the pulpit of the Lang
tliffe chuich on Sundny.
Mises Maiy O'Malley, Tessle AVlialen
and Nellie Scahlll spent Sunday with
ft lends in Pat sons
The Demoeiats of Mnicy township
held their caucus in Hi ban's hall, In
Dm yea, on Satuiday evening Piotes
soi F J. Kegnn was elected chad man
by acclamation The seeietailes weie
I.awience Cosgiove and F B Dills,
and the telleis Thomas Delaney nnd
Hdwnid Boyce The following candi
dates weie nominated Tax collet toi,
James E. Jackson, school dliectois,
Thomas Joyce and Thomas Cosgiove,
supeivisois, Janus Monahan nnd Pat
ilck Boland; tieastiui, Fled Stuckey;
township ilerk, Mkhael Callahan, au
dlloi, F B Dills
The Kepublltans of the township also
Spbbdt Com: Treatment for torturing, illeflfj.
nrins Itclilni;, litirulntr, niul ecul) akin ami scalp
dlaeasts ulth lossolhulr Wiirm linllis wlllit u
Tiouiu SuaI', Ktntlu Hipllcntli)ni of UU'i ll.UIIA.
(ointment), und full iluain of Cuticuii i:ot.
vaNT, yixtttcnt ol blood purltlcru sail tiuuior curc3
Ta nlrl thrmiohnnt tlia vnrM Potter
Dkvq k Cnsw Corp bcile I rot , H niton
Bf" How to Cure Itehinjhkln Diieaaei "fro
RED ROUGH HANDS bTi:?lI,5'KSrt
ON THE LINE OF THfc
CANADIAN PACIFIC H
are located the tlnost flahlng and hunting
G:rouncl3 In the world, Descriptive books
on application. Tickets to all points In
Maine. Canada and Maritime Provinces.
I Minneapolis, St. Paul, Canadian and
United States Northwest, Vancouver,
Btattle, Taeoma, Portland, Ore , San
I Francisco.
; First-Glass Sleeping and Dining Cars
attached to all througlit trains Tourist
cars fully flttod with bedding, curtains
and specially adapted to wants of families
may bo had with second-class tickets.
Rates always less than via other llne3.
For further Information, time tables, e to
on application to
E. V. SKINNER, G. E. A.,
353 Broadway, New York.
SiraK
j
Absolutely Pure.
Ccloliiutod for Its Ktent IoivcuIiir stroiiKth
nml liealthtulniH, ARiures the fool nunlint
ilum nnd nil forms of ndtiltoiatlou coinnioil
to tho cheap bi mils
HOV At, 1IAU1N0 l'OWIU It l O , MtVV VOIlIt
met on Rutin tiny evenliiK In the Full
lnun house, but theie was so laiKe n
etowd piesent thnt It was feat eel the
Hour would trlve way and It was decid
ed to hold the caucus last evening.
A huire etowd Kieeted the Canie
Stanley Bums Coniidy lotnpany lust
evening: In O Malley's ()ieia house The
diaina entitled "Aftei Daik" was ex
cellently pioelueed by the meinbeis of
the cast This ewuliiK they will play
"The Baudet Queen "
'lOWANDA.
"Association Dty" wns npptnpi late
ly nbseivtii bv the Youiifr Mens Clnls
tlnn iibsoelation und churches on Sun
day. "Widow Blown" Is billed fin- llnle's
Opria house this week, Wednesday
nltjht
The new couit house Is Hearing: com
pletion The stone woik Is btliiK fin
Kheil and the tltiiue Is being: elected It
Is expected to be lendy fm oicupnney
foi' Septeiiibel tet m of colli t
Oui county atulltois liuve been doing
olllclul duty lately
The Kev lew Is being movpd Into tiuai
teis on Pal k stitet vacated by tilt lie
public an
The funeinl of Nelou P. Blown,
aged SI years, was held nt the Method
ist Fplscopal church Sunday afteinoon
Misses Agnes and Nettle Millet, ot l.e
Kavsvllle, ait spending this week with
theli slstei Mis. i: W. Unyloul, on
Second street
Dannei At Htennnn aie now enloylng
a ilrst-tluss whok-nle business, ns vvtll
as letall Their lonfectloneiy stoi k Is
always un-to-dute
B Meekei, one nf out jeweleis, Is
about to sell out his business to other
pal tits.
A new Methodist chuich has bem
dedicated at Ninth Towandn
The Independent Oidei of Odd Tel
low b and theli ladles enjoved a ban
quet last Tue&day evening.
--
vavi:ri.y.
Thunks aie tint to the AVoijian's
Cliilstl.m Tompciance union of Dalton
foi set tiling sui Ii n biillhtnt and tal
ented spyakei us Miss Ainmliolle Munis
llaliey of West Plttston, who lee tilled
to a tiowded house In the Baptist
chuich Filday evening, Jan 13, upon
the subject of "Covenimeut," which she
dellveied in a most billllunt mannei
The fi lends of Kev. A. Bergen Biowe
will make him the annucil donation 'Vis
It at the ptisnnage In Waveily Wtd
nesday, Jan. 20th, alteinoon nnd even
ing Suppei will be sei v td In the cluu ch
pailois
Trousers
And Suits
?cc oui windows for woiitlrousl
low prices in Trousciings. Now
is the time to enjo) the luxury
of a pet feet lit and perfect work
manship at the pi ice of iead
tuade goods.
WE HAVE REMOVED
One door fiom our old stand to
the left of 1 lie Arcade instead of
the right. tint inct easing busi
iicjs required mote room, which
shows that tile people appieciate
low pi ices, ijouil woikiuausliip
atid honest dealing
Wi J. DAYISi ModeVnftltthoils In
' Merchant tailoring
213 Wyoming Avenue.
DUROrsST'3
HlfllHG, BLASTING AND SPORTING
Janufacturcd at tho Wapwnllopen Mlllti,
Luzern county, Pa and at Wil
mington, Delaware.
HENRY BELSN, Jp.
General Agent for tho Wyoming District
uS WYOMINO AVUNUli, Scranton, Vt.
Third National Bank Building.
AGDN'CIBS
THOS FOBD Plttston, Pa.
JOHN B SMITH A: SON Plymouth. Pa.
E W. MULLIGAN, Wllkes-Uaire, Pa.
Agents for tho Itepauno ChcmlcrJ Com.
tany'a High Dxploilvco.
What Sarah Uernliard siys
Sptjw
mm.m
"ata ma bj
fii xy HJbL Jjar ,-fa " Jfc- vL
Ci fJiOtSs v2-w. ,..... ..- '"5WL
GIGANTIC
HI MUSH LOW
PHILADELPHIA MANUFACTURERS OF CLOAKS AND SUITS
!2( Lnckawanna Avenue.
Z. WEIIMGART, Proprietor.
GOODS 10 BE CLOSED
SALES FOR CASH ONLY.
Our selections for the spring trade are arriving. Vfl
must have space, and in order to make it will clear out thq
patterns in stock.
JHsbELb
The greater part made in anticipation ol the coming season,
at a price which will insure their speedy removal.
LOOK AT OUR STOCK.
COMPARE PRICES and QUALITY
And we are confident of the result.
Carpets and
0pfl,& 408 LACKAWANNA AYENUE.
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.
Iff WE WANT
Ul A LITTLE LIGHT
$$
We spend much money in newspaper adver
tising. We don't know which paper pays best.
We want to know then we'll spend most in the
paper that pays best. Here's the test: How many
housekeepers will pay cost for an extension table,
6 feet long and 6 oak cane seat chairs
'1 lie Tables, regular value
'1 lie Chait'a v(5), regular alue
Total Value of Outfit .
THE
BEST
$136
OUTFIT
UNDER
THE
Beginning Tuesday, January 19, 1897,
at 8 a. m., we will sell this outfit 48 of
them AT $9.98 THAT'S COST. There's
nothing the matter with these goods--not a
flaw. No earthly reason for this cut, ex-cept--that
we want the information about
advertising which only a rush of customers
for one special article can give us.
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SUN
FOR CO EDITIONS--In order to receive
one of these outfits, you must bring this ' 'ad"
$9.98. NV'tn yu antl sa'e W'U continue until 6 p.
m. January 23.
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xs Tf All Y
CiSS WIOBiiNC AVENUE
B
ilil
All previous nttempts nt bnrKnlns nra
InslKiilflnmt In lompurlson with this,
HavliiK botiKht up the mitlre stoik ot tva
of the larKOst initnufafturers In New
X'oik, vve tue now nblu to Blvei oui cttslo.
nieis the greatest bargnlns the vvoihl hits
ever Peon, Cunts that wo p-tltl $12 nnd 11
for wholesale nnd were considered elegant
btngnlns nt that, ttre now on sale In out
stole feu M and 3 enoh,
The follow Iiib mny give you a little Ide
of eome of oui bai gains:
13I.1X1ANT HOf'CU: COATS, shield
fiont, lialf lined, lolling tolUt,
wholtsale pilce, $ 7fij otHi M nn
Piticn ..'. $1,00
LAUli:S' 11I.AC1C KKItHKY .lACKCTS,
lined with satin tlmelanii',
wholesnlu pi Ice, $G 7"; Ol'K tf0 00
Piticn $Z,00
I.udlcs' Jackets, In Hue Peisltin cloth, slll
llui'd, wholisule ptlce, J7 W: 11 fid
oi'u phici: . ... . Sd.OO
Prench eateiplllni coats, lined thioiighotH
with ehangeablo silk, whole- rtn Qo
sale pi lee, $10,00. OUll P1HC13. $0,00
Ludles" tine Imported Juckets, beautiful ,
efteets In silk nstracliuu, Kersiy und In
black, blown anil gieen, silk llnedi
wholes ile pi Ice, $11; OUK (MX flO
pitici: vpO.ufl
l.tnlliw' m tl plush capes, handsomely t in.
bioltleitd, wholtsale jnlte tt'O QO
$7"-.. OU It PltlCU . . vpZ.uQ
1, idles' suits skirts and silk waists In ai;
the lattst sty Its ure now on sale at halj
pi lee.
CLEARING SALB
OF CARPETS,
HI
NO DISCOUNTS ALLOWED
GOODS
9
Draperies.
S 4- 75
0 00
$115 75
225227
COAT SA
ON
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