THE SCRANTOIT TRIBUNE-TITiniSnAY MOHXUTGS .TA'NTJA'RY 21. 1S!)T. GREATEST 1W01 SEE liver took Uojs' place Men's FINE OVERCOATS, SUITS, ULSTERS AND REEFERS, nt almost tuilf tlicii .ilnc. Come earl and get the best selections KRAMER BRO.'S, Till! POPULAR CLOIHIL'RS FIRE INSURANCE, 120 Wyoming Ave. IACKAWANMA, THE E A D E R IN CORRECT lAUNDERING 308 I'cnn Atenue. A. I!. VvARMAV Here is a cliance for j'ou if you are ill need of a carpet. A Few Patterns of BRUSSELS Closing at 45c. Per Yard. 1 n Cupels, Draperies and Wall Pap?; 127WYOAIINCI AVE. The liullillng committee of the boaid of contiol will meet tomonow night. Akleiman Wiiglit jestuda milted In mauiage Pi ink 1 Nouls ami Llllle M Sciombi, both ot this dt The coiint comniNsloneis ebtenla pall 7u tents bount on tluee minks killed bj James Ciaulner, of Hansom The tlilid chamliei toncoit of this sen. "oil i seiles will 1h Klven tonight Tin music will bt of a most populai onlei Jmlge Gunstei jesteiiln appointed J. Costello, ot Uumnoic, as one of the nmlltois of the Si Linton pool UUtiltt foi a term of tin to eurs The new chemical and phoeil Hboia toi at the high sehool will be Inspected this morning b tlie high scliodl tommlt tec of the boaul of contiol The will of Hannah M Tompkins late ot Jermjn, was admitted to piobate jf teida, nnd letteis of ulmlulstintlon Bianted to hei ion, George Tompkiiib A lectme on gtologj will ln ilellseifil b J. H Plshei at the Gieen Illdgi llbi.ii net Tucsd 1 night It will be lllustial ed 1) Etereopticon views b A V. How or. The funeial of the late Cornelius Tiaeev will take jihice from his late usldcntc, dll Mlneial street, tomonow .iftiiuoon at ! o'clock. Inteiment In ilMle I'.uk ceme terj Select Councilman Chittenden's oidln nneu making a elill sei!ee ftatme In the appointment of Inspectois on cll woik will come up for a third leading at tonight's meeting of stiPCt council Special Olllcer Dm kin estenlny mom lng nuested a suspicious looking Indi. 'vldual who had been skulking about the Sit Pleasant brnker foi secial dajs )ns( He will be ghen a heating in maj oi 's comt this moi nlng The funeial of Mis John Pen win bt. held PiUkis nfttinoon nt 2 o clock fiom the late lesldencc on Holllbtei nenue, in Providence. He D M Klnter, of the Pioildence Clulstlan thui'th, will of f late and Inteiment will be In the Dun more cemetei. Hdwaid O'Slallei, of JI South Wash ington avenue, was seized with hemor ihages of the lungs vesterdaj while en gaged la his usu il occupation hi the no' Hi mill He Was taken to the Moses Taloi hospital, wheie he continues in a very eiltlcal condition. Aldeimnn Mlllnr estenla afteinoon gave Steillng Ylngbt. ot this city, a heal ing on the charges ot assault and battel, attempt to kill and non-support, piefermi b his wile, Ti mkle, who at pit sent le sldes In Kingston liall was set at $GJ0, which wtis furnished and the piKqner u leascd. James A Walsh and Ann i P Stilnger, of Stianton; David H Jones and Jtachael Sk'eiiltt, of bcLinton, Piank u Norils and J.illli) M. SeccomlA, of Pileeburg, SlacleJ Washkiewlcz and Pianees Pro bnulk, of Taloi, Daniel Pick and 'a vvuri" Pochna, of Oi pliant, were jestei. da granted mairlago licenses b C'leik of the Courts Thomas. In the babket ball contest between the North End Stais und the Pine Hrook descents lust night, the former were vk toilous with a scoie of 7 to 0 Duiing the game John Hlchaids, of the I'lno Hrook team, had the mlsfoituno to bpioln an ankle. Di. Donno treated the injuied member and several dnjs will iass betoie Hlchaids regains tho uso of his leg (.'oldsmitli's lliiuni today advei tises a novel proposition They jnppose next Satuiday to plnce oi) ,ieclnl sale, their entire stock of ladles' mil misses' Jackets Your choice nt he flist houi, to 10 to 11 a. m. nt $7 00 i id eneh succeeding hour tho price for mice will bo one dollar less. ISend Mi ad in this Issue. lb Treat bnigalns In hall switches at ueon's, 317 Lacka. ave. in Men's and Nomnaii & Moore STRONG DEMAND FOR TICKETS. Not .Umij inod Seals Unsold for To nllit' lien Ilur I't'ifuriimiii't!. Thuie coittlnlli'i to be a. stronrr do iiinnil for tickets Tor the Hen llur pet foiinnnccs on Tliuifuluy, Tililay nml SiUtuilny iiIrIUb nnd Stxtuulny nintlnue. Thi' most ileslmlita seats can be hcuuioiI for lonlrfht'S' pL'ipjniniiee If an oaily call Is made nt the box olllce nt the KiothliiKliain, thoUBh It Is quite piob ulilo that all the best seats will bo taken before noon today. Thcio are very few ientH left fin Filday evenliiK's peifonu nnce and tliu demand Is heavy foi sentH for the Saturday peifottmmco. ToiiIkIiI' i)toductlon will be fully Up to the standaid nt any of the Intel ones, and as the seeneiy nml nieclinnknl ef fects will ho hnmlled by Mi. Clnik's own men theio will be no delay between point of proficiency thnt the (list pio dm'tlon Imvi1 been ti dined to such a point of piollclency that he Hist pio ductlon will bo tis smooth nml pciTed as an and those who have not been nble to senile the seats they deslie fot rtlda peninnwlll be w lo If the take ndMintngu of tonlKht's pioiluctlnn. THREE HIGHWAYMEN. Comily Dclccihc Lcyshon Succeeds in Cnpltirinj; Three Notorious Charac ters Up (he Valley. In cayituiliiK Mm tin Jlullliall Inst evening, Count l"tcctlc l,eslion suc ceeded in 1 Minding up n iuik of UIbIi wnj lobbois who on last Sntmrinj held up a laimer on the tuinplke, on "Wild Cat" load which inns fiom I'eckllle to Uruun Hollow The lobbcis took $.l! fiom the fnunei and DeteUhe I.islnin bewail woiKinc on the case with von sntlsfnctmy icsulu Tlie Ih it to be appithended was a col on d mnn, named Ilowaid White, lie wns cnuuht last Satin day. Next John Jim's, aged IS yenis and n notoilous tluiwiUct, wns cnptuicd eslcida mou mg Tims was IniplicatPd In the iobbei of I'.ev. "V. A. Cochian's lesl dence at Tteiulluiin nbout n jell and a half .iso He was mil lcleased from the count jail on Dec. C last Jims was cuptuled In the house of "Jlin' Johnson, coloied, neai Caibon duk That einlnfr nftei he had boon chas ing the "usjicct anuut tlie count, and shndowlng him li. l'eikvllle, .lei in n, Mn lohl 'and Cniuopdal", in the oidei named, Dcteetie Leshon, accompan ied 1 Constable Jones, of tills tit , MuloViig, of .Mn field, and Neailnir, of Caibondaln, nuestWl JIaitin Mullliall, whoMi tlim Uellevo to Its the lcaib 1 nt the Ring He N about J"i oars of age and ilalnis to com" fiom West Viiglnla Amorg 1111; possession i aie mam false mimes 'John r.,e,ls," "David i:ans' and '.Mm tin While" being among his nllnsis Mulhall was ai tested In a houe mld wa betwcil Caibondale and Cistil lake and was taken to tlie cential police station whole he was locked up lie was seal plied but ei little v as found, and he t uled all nnsaois He will be giv en a healing betoie Aldeimnn Millai tod a -., POWER OP THE PRESS. Witnessed bv nn Audience Tlinl T:ied the Aendi'iuj "s Cupnt'itv. An audience thnt filled evei seat and occupied ever inch of standing loom saw "The-Powei of the Pi ess' at the Atadem ' of Sluslc last night Tlie stiong stoiy of this cleveily vviouglit Ameilcan dianin, the Ingenious stage settings and the exceptionally line compaii that piesents the plav make It one of the bebt entei talnments on the road Two of the scenes, a ship vaid, with everv detail caiefully winked out, and a watti scene Willi tlie foi w aid end ot n huge sailing vebsel shown In its full dimensions aie especlall notleenble The cast of twentv -elglit people Is headed bv II Coneta Hilnkei and con tains besides uch competent nitlsts as John W. Thompson. O'kane mills Paul Slenifee, Sliss Stella Dale Poland, SIlss Geitiude Davis Sliss Lillian Law son and the elevin child actiess little Nellie Prebble. As a leal tough P.oweij boy Chailes Edwin did a good bit of woik nnd In the fun making Sliss Eaun Thome contiibutes a geneious shaie The poifoimance will be lepented to night. - -. . THIRD CHAMBER CONCERT. I'loginmmc for This LieuingS I'veut in V. .M. C. A. Hull. The piogium foi the Thlid Chnmber Conceit this evening in Y. SI. C. A. hull Is ns follows, Golilniuk-Trlo In H Hat. I.oewe 'The Clock." Mat Dow ill, Pi elude "The Ihook," HumoitSke Slendelssohn "OiiWIngs of Song." (A Hunters Sung ) Ciodnul Sttlng ouaiiette in A majoi Tlicoiloie llenibii(,ei. Hist violin, A X. Hipp ml, second violin, H J. Iinun , viol i, T II ltlppaul, 'rello, J W. Con- ant, piano, Silts Lisle A. C. Van Dei- vooit, contialto ooooooooooooooooo o Q Jersey EgRS 0 A Jersey Egg" A V Jersey Eggs. A V I'resh every day. X V 22c. pel dozen y 5 EG COUUSEN. A ooooooooooooooooo i i:isbois, attention! Come mound to my stoie on Wyom ing nvenue nt 1 o'clock this afternoon and join the ciowd thnt Is going to the poultiy bhovv It won't cost ou nn thing, nnd none but nenbos need apply Come nnd flee the chickens of all nations Its a good show nnd you'l 'enjo it. News bo s come one, come nil. big tient. Alex Dunn, Ji Wjoin Ing block, battel. Yo uu;;, lint Up to Date. If ou like oui woik, tell otheis; If you don't, tell us. Soft button holes In our collais. Ciystal Laundiy. SIlss Caiolyne V. Dorsey, teacher of elocution, oiatoiy and del&mte, 51C Ad ams nvenue, Twining, optician 125 Penn avenue, In Harris drug store. Hours 3 a. m 5 p. m. This is Impoiliuil to You, And to your wife, son and daughter. You want a home. Think about it Huy ono of our choice lots In tho cen tral and select part of Scianton at a handy nnd convenient walking dis tance from business, theateis, hotels, churches, stores nnd depots, on Adams, Jefferbon, Sladlson or Monroe nvenues. At most of the lots Hug walks and curbs are laid, also sowers, gas and water mains nnd steam heat, and in front of Borne the asphalt pave. These aie sites for suneilor homes. Prices 1 InVt' Tormn aqav Plnnn lfl .,nnn ' teed. Call for circular, Jones, CU Spruce. CAUSE OF MISSIONS ATTRACTS HUNDREDS Elm Park Church Was Filled with n Dig Gathering. DR. PIERSON'S AUSTERPUL ADDRESS Ildltor ol tlu .MisHlotinrs UotiewKept His llcitrcrs liiteiieh luturesteil During the liulu ol' Ills One-Hour Talk---Complimented Scrun ton's ('hilstlaiiil--lio Nadu Homo Vorj I'ruuiiuiii'eil Stnteiuctiti. Pi nimbly the laiget Intel dpnomlna tlonnl uudlenee that over natheied In Keinnton to hem a nilsslon mldicss, hcaid Hev. Di Altliui 'J' Pleison, edl toi of the Mlsslonai Kevlow of the Woild, pieaeh In Ulm Patk church Inst night. Tht heaid nn nddiesa, log leal, lei Id nnd eloquent and couched in such icholaily but plain language tint noi foi a. moment of the hour that Dt. Ploison spoke was theie the least sug gestion of a lack of Intel est. The meeting was In the lntoiost of for eign mlsslona It wns called In puisu ante of an aopcal fiom the twenly "oen mission uy societies of Npitli Ainoilca and was aiiangpd b the fol lowing committee of eight nilnistets iml as lnanj 1 lymen 15e. Di. .Tame3 McLeod, lto Di C SI illiHn, Kev H. I. Sllllei, Uev. Thomas Hell, Hev. Dr. Joseph K. DKon, lte Di. J C Hek innn, Ilo Dt Chalks ". Hobliibon, I5e. Dr S C Logan, A. W. Dlekson, REV. Dr S.C L06AM Captain W. A Slay, A Ik Eynon E E. .Still es, Luthei Kellei, C H Zehndei, Colonel E 11 Hippie and L SI Gate, SI. D. It was S o'clock when Di. SIcLeod, who piesided, opened the meeting The otheis on tne platfoim weie Di Pluson, Di DKon and Di Logan Nearly all the se.'ts In the vast auditoiium weie filled and spilnklid among the audient wue the pastois of neai 1 evei chuich in the citj The toiigicgatlonnl singing of 'All Hail the Powei of Jesus' Name" opened the meeting and was followed b the leading of Psalm, II, and a poition cf St Luke, wlv, by Di Logan Pnei was olfeied b Di Dion The Venite ' O, Pome Let us Sins I nto tho Loid" was sung bv the iiinitelto. Dli P1EHSON 1NTHODUCED Di Sli'Leod intiodueed Di Pieison a3 one known to eveiy Chlistlnn eongie gatlon in the 1'nlttd States He le maiked that the gatheilng was an un Ubiinl one in tnnt It lepiesented many eongiegtii"n and chinches who came to luai one of suth gie.it lepute on n theme deal to the beait and to Chi 1st. All tongiegnlions united on one subject he asked a piaei loi tlie aceompanl ment of God's Holy Spu it. Then vwis heuid fn m Di Piei-on an addic.s sinli as a coinnuinlt like Seianton Is not olten pilvllegcd to heal Tliiuughout the bin gatlieilng there weie men and women nnd voung people of all qualities ot mind, some well edu cated and otheis not so foilunute, but none could have failed to be iinpiesed b the sptakei He was inlenselv fei vid and earnest and had nlvas at his command an unfnlteilng logic. Di. Pieisim lemaiked that a cilsls confionted tlie clmuh. the time was nevei o i Ipe foi makiiur convuts In forelf.ii lands but the attention of the eivlll?ed woild had been tinned ald.' by "i vvhltlwlnil of science and ivolu lion " He began w llh n compliment foi Scianton that is wuithy ol notice, he said. Gitat is the value of a candid mind, n mind fiee iiom piejudlees and open to convktlons. ui, gieat Is the mind open to lebuke Without n candid or lebuknble mind on the pait of the peo ple not onl the mlsslonni v cnuee Is lost but the cause of all things is dea poiate In that connection I believe this colossal gatheilng Is n good onien All gieat things nre piedehtlned at (oidlng to the excellent e of the piep niatlon and the Inltlatoiv conse quences follow lug Tliete weie most excellent pi opal a tlons made foi a meeting that was in tended to be slmllai to this In Cai negle Hall, New Yoik tit leeentl Ulshop Fowlei, the Demosthenes ot the Slethodlst chinch, oui e-Govcinoi Heavci and others equall notnble and capable weie among the speakeis Yet with auspicious weathei and eveiv fa voiable clicumstnnee, tlie iiudienci which gatheied Horn New Yoik, lirook 1U, Jeisey Clt and theli subuibs did not exceed two-thltds the sl?e of this Youi piesonco Is a pionounced evi dence ot Scianton's i hilstlanlt, of wh'eh I have heuid much and I thank God for the pi Iv liege ot nddiesslng eucIi a colossal gatheilng of uppniently Intel ested people on this theme, tlie gieatest that God has given an man to spenk about ' Foi toielgn missions we hnve nn uni que nuthoilt, the authoilty of the hnvlom nnd u speclllt authoilty that "All powei is given to me In heaven, and eaith go ot theiefoie unto all the eaith and make dlsclplis in nil na tions " That is exceptlonul in that no othei cause Is specllienll nuthoiized Horn on high to be can led to nil pnits of the woild nnd nil nations Home missions 1 nin not belittling, It is only a pait of home woik, ol education, pleaching, Sunda schools, chinches, tinnslntlons, dlbtiibutions all of these nse included in foreign mjssions AN ALAItSIING SITUATION. Now theio is a supiome cilsis In for eign mloslons It Is tlie most nlaimlng bltuation that has confronted Clnlst's dun eh In the last centuiy. Wh ' Tho doois of the unconverted poitlons of the globe me wide open, the tianspoi tntions, diplomatic and slmllni facili ties weie nevei bettei, 'Pagan, heathen nnd papal lands, nnd the islands ot the houndlcbs ocenn mo ulniost as ac cessible to the mlsslonai y as to tho light of day. Now theie aio tluee suc cessive steps in tlie woik, fliat, en trance to a land; second, equipment uurt piogiess; thlul, the leninlng of it to self-suppoit and mtinugumout by the convened. In all dlieetlons of the compass tho second Btep Is ut Its zenith. Tor what? To fall? That Is tho situa tion unless jheie soon coiiips the help neeess.aiy to malntnlnini let nlone im proving tlie work In hanO Suiely tho bltuation U despeiate when Is considered the difllenlty of E'A HP i" IS flip i getting money, or, oven, to got nudl tnces to listen to mlsslonai y appeals which nudlences would tost nothing but lime. Neei was so grent a propot tlonato lotienehment In church 11 nnnces, It Is snld that nbout 20 ptr cent, letreniliment will be inndo In foi elgn offoilngs. That menus that eveiy llfth nilislonniy Is to bo lecalled, that eery llftli station Is to bo closed. In fnct, thnt the gient work Is to fall 20 pel cent, baekwnid nt one einsh. It's n binning shame that wo aie foiced to retire, to leticat fiom n field nlmost w on 1 That's the crisis. Now how aio we to answer to CIod7 The question nilses what nte tlie causes, of tills apathy, the lethal gy of the chinch nt lame to the gieatest woik that ever existed? I w 111 tell oti Spit its not of Ood, engiooslng spirits, have Invaded the chuich. How w 111 we more plnlnlv designate ltv ll ! tlie bnneful, appalling splilt of evolution and science During the Inst ten cnis the win id has oiogiessod more tliun dining the fi.OOO eais piecedlng Hlectilclty ulone will Hulilce foi nn oNninple All tliesp things aie fascinating, n llaro of trum pets that duiw the attention ot man to n bundled dilfetent dlieetlons. In the channel" of science huninn le souices aio absorbed and the Clnlslian element Is undei going nn Imnslon What think you when Dai win has fol low eis In his belief that liuninnlt Is In en oi In endeaoilng lo prolong life of tlie tilppled, the blind, the hopeless ly 111 In such cases Dai win maintains that medicine, surgen, hospitals, and REV Dll AIlTIim T l'lERSQX Eilltoi ol tlie Xll'i'-lonai v Review of the Woild humaneness nie instriiment of de goneiating tlie lace of mnuklnd' If I do nnv liuustice in mv limitation of tliat scientist it is onlj because 1 have not leneatod it as bad as, 11 leallv Is All the woild is In a vvhlilvv iud of evolution In the midst of it tlie chuu h Is like the bialn ot mnn, tainil If It lelkcts tlie bad and good if it le llects the elevating AN EXTREME ARRAIGNMENT WE CAN ItEADIEY BELIEVE THE CHURCH 'IS I,1KE THE WOOD AGA'IE, ORNATE IN ITS Sl'MPIU OI'riNESS AND HIGH ELEGANCE HUT NO LONGER CAPABLE OF IN FLAMING OR BEING BURNED ' That is an extitnie aii.ilgninent, but thpv nie words txpuased nt the nccnt Cainegle hall meeting, to vvlikh I have alund) lefeiinl. Nevei dining my slxt-foui enis of life liave 1 seen such extravagance as exists toduv, and I think ou villi bent mo out In thnt stnUnitnt Some of vou villi believe with me that nevti in the hlstoiv of mankind has theie been sm.li exliavag.iin.e Coitain business enteipiises, toi Instance, le iulie In one e.u as much monej as all foielgn missions, have i ost tin ten jeais, jet onli one-sixteenth of 1 ier cent of this countii's Chilstlnn In come is snent foi missions in foielgn lands It bhows an Indiffeience to the vioik of God, nccummulating nnd In ti easing to such nn alninilng degiee tliat theie Is tlueatened the same dis aster that ovei takes a vessel whoae ovvnei allows barnacles to aciuniulate on livi bottom until tliej ent tluougli and blnk hot Vou can't glow in two dlieetlons, my biotheis and slsteis, you innt Indulge In the llesli and the. spirit. Theie is too liberal a spliit in admitting the ai guments foi false doctilnes and piac tlces The tendency Is to welcome e -eijbodv to fellow ship, no mattei what belief inuj be Involved In it That sug-gesti- the ijuestlon, What is the use of beeklng tlie titith and then evading It' Candoi compels mc to make a state ment that Is p.-onounced nnd of which some of vou ninv not apptove, hut I did not come nil tlie vvav lieie limn New link witli the Intention of lenilng to say what is in mj lieait You tilioulilu't have invited me to speak hue If :'ou did not want mo to speak mv mini1 1 BELIEVE THE HOLY SPIRIT IS ACTUALLY WITHDRAWING EROM THE CHURCH OP GOD AS A BODY. Those uie stiong vvouls jou snj I admit it but vvlmt matter, it is the tiuth, und what will be the lesult if we continue to ignore and loncenl a pal pnblv bad condition? Wheie Is the Hol Spliit of the chuich if I'm wiong? Wheie aie oui old time tevlvals piompted b the hentt and devoid of the fandango, money nnd display now necessary to Inteiest people' I tell jou we've lost oui confidence in the in din niy naans of gince and seek tlie extia drdinni We'ie not depending on the spliltunl I want to pause to lemlnd tliat If an of vou do not agree with me nnd want to show It, you uie nt llbertj, as fai as I mn concerned, to letlie because I am going to go fuither Into the matter Theie Is today a piedlsposltion on the pait of nilnlsteiH ot the gospel even, to peisonallj lesoit to the display nnd sensatlonnllsm I have lefeued to Sin eh the bold nnd stnitllng seimon topics wo see announced In tho Sat in da papeis for the Snbhatli nre bom of the man and not of the hem t God's wonl and woik is Its own basis nnd Its benefits nto cilnpled lather than fui theied by n lesoit to nnv means tliat He does not Justify, nnd ho does not justify much of the color and eftulg- Xk'F lllllli i wh 111 SIM&l fil ' lis I ill i !!. TUBIIW IX I I I' f-llMW.MmnH ! ence we see 'n the Americnn pulpit to dny. 1 hnve outlined the condlton: now whnt Is the remedy? It Is time to tnlk to Individuals and not wait foi the chuich to move. Eveiy man Is tlie church nnd we must renllre the situa tion that betokens the iiiieneis ot tlie divine nuthotlty thnt "man fnlse pro phets shall ailse." Wo aie told thnt tliete will come u time of false tench Ing, that theie will be Iniquity, thnt disciples v.lll wn cold, that theie shall be Idolnti nnd that flnully the gospel will prevail nnd be preached for n witness to all nntlons, In stibstnnce, a dead chinch und then a devout peilod. The lemedy Is an Ideiitllleution of tho disciple with the Loid himself. Wha couldn't Jes.us Clnlst do with a ehuieli thnt would not only obe but be In sympathy with him? It Is God's pliin to lelleve, to make each mnu u piophet und u king If we won't do his wilt then he will nilse nnothei Hint will. That's God's plan and with which you've got to be Identlllcd God pled'(s hla son to the uttciinost pnits of the enith, the son pledges to save the utteimost paits, the disciples nto dliected to pieaclied In the uttu most pnits It Is a plan of co-working und co-suffeilng, n spliltunl basis The plan lias been neglected, liowovei by us, hut with Hint hlnili.ince 11,000 000 conveislons have been inndo In pagan nnd heathen lnnds In I'lOO eai i and only CO 000 000 poisons toda have pti snnnllv found Clnlst n,H a Suv loui Yet theio Is no cause foi nbsolute derail as tlie gosnel and tcathlng is now n testimony ot lilm in nil nations Slono will advante It and so will power, but nelthei will do It If unnciiptuiil We must leave behind our seusntlon allsm and secllluilsm God will not couutcuunie the use of monev given ills chinch foi nn iqulvnlcnt vnlue The value Is theio but It Is given nnd not pllichnsnble Sly lust npptnl to vnu will bo for praei It will be mv last comment to this niagnlllcent nnd nttentlve nudl enee Pew gieat and good things iver pi ev ailed thnt me not ti.italile to a source of piavei, no eiisis has been too great to be turned by pravei In His fnvoi We must get to oui closets Uev E L Millet, of Tilnltv chuich, off ei ell piayer, a hmn was sung nnd the meotint: closed with a benediction b Hev Di Cliailes E Koblnson, at vsliose home Di Pleison K being cntei tained. Ho leaves for New Yoik clt toda.v. Di. SIcLeod announced brfoie the dose ot the meeting tli.it Di Clllln pastot of Elm Paik chinch bad been called out of the clt and left a mes sage of legiet at not being able to be ptesuit to liilioduce Di Pleison and welcome the audience to the chuich No special offeiing was asked at tho meeting L.iskets weie in charge of the usheis at the doois heie as the nlldi tnte depniled the deposited a substan tial amount winch will be given to come lotal thai It GIRLS SENT TO THE HOME. Jtr. jostoti II:; s Promised to Alum don llin lie Itiisiiii'ss, Aldrimnn Sllllai eteida moinln disposed of the eases of Josephine Lc--ton, the keepei of a dlsieputable house In Oakfoid com t. nnd the two gills who inn awn fiom tlieli homes In Slooslr to become Inmatis of the house as detailed In esteida's Tiibune Sirs Leston seemed lilghl lepentent and with teais In hei oes piomlsed the aldetmtin she would discontinue her dlsieputable business and nevei ugain engage in it She was dlsehaiged upon hei piomlbe to discontinue The two girls weie at the lequest of theli two btotlieis and motliei, who v.eie picsent nt tile homing spin to the House of the Good Sliepheid Anothei sistei of the two gills placed In tho House of the Good Bhenhcid, wns found, some time ago, to lie living with SIis Leston, nnd she I" now al'O an inmate of the institution. EAGLE C0APANY'S OFFICERS. Hon. .1. C. Vuiighnu Ito-i'lucli'il I'resi dent for the Ensuing Yenr. Eagle Engine rompanv No ", has elaeted the following ofllceis foi the ensuing eai Piesident J C Vaughnn, vlce-piesldent. Michael Runne, ticau ui ei, Daniel McDonald, lecordlng see tetari .1 J O'Mallej , financial seci3 taij, C F Beckett, foi email Chailes J Bovle. flit assistant, Michael Gei rittv , sei ond assistant, John Cavle plpeman, Wn lliogun, iii3jtant pipi -men, John Biogan John Malonej Na Aiitf Park ('oUici'j, Caninaii A: Stokes, Coal Oporators Ites, Sto;e and (licitnul. AT MINES, $2.00, DELIVERED, $150. telephone:, 3712. ColllCl'j, Gibson St , Tenth ward. OIllCC, 136 Wioming dieniie. Stiict attention given to oidu'ts by mail. ESI SETS OF TEETH, 18, Iiidtiillng tho iiiltiless oxtraetnu of ttctli hj nn entirelv now piociss C. SNYDER, D. D. S. ;ai Spruce St , Opp. Ilctel Jermj n REDUCED. (IIW. REDUCED Fl (Ffo Bh B w (? pP c??n F? P (FJi fRi P H f r 65oa WIS! Buy a IL Worth 90 cents. We want to close them out and clean up our stock. Borders to match some of-them. Call and see them. The' are great values. EBEC 1IIIS, (LARGE Sllehael Malonoyi plpemnn, John SI. Cnsey. Chnrles r. lleckett Wns chosen for permanent mnn ns Jnmes J. O'Mul le wns lecoiuineniUd for district chkf. THE LAWYERS' BANQUET. Will Tuttc Plnci! Tonlijlit ut Hotel .Jerinj n--Heeeption In I'rt'cedo. It Is expected that fully one hundred nml fifty lnw.veiH will be ut the mi nimi bm banquet nt Hotel Jermu, to night. The Hupicmo ctuiit judges will be the guests of honor An infoiiuul leceptlon v.lll be held In the pnilots be glnlng piomptly at 7.no o'tlock. Clt Solicitor Jnmes II. Toney will be chnltmnn nnd Judge II. SI. Edwaids, toantinnslei Ilesponscs will he made b Judge J H. StcPheison, of Dau phin count ; Judge Junies A P.eav -or, Col r J Pltzsliumiins und SInjor Eveiett Wnti en. Aie You "All Itroken Up" Tnl.e Miirsroul's Acid tMinsplintc. It steadies tlie neives, clenis the bialn and piomotes digestion. SInkes a pleasant and wholesome beveinge To Cure u Cold in One.Dni. Take laxative Eromo Quinine Tablets. All diugglsts lefund the money it It falls to cure. 25 cents. CLOAKS AND CAPES MUST GO Slock at 50c. on (lie Doiliir. EACH HOUR, EACH DAY, THK 1JNTIRK WKKK, . WE WILL OFPKIt HAKGAINS ELEGTRIG 81 GKfl! PRICE W. R. BLACK, 132 Wyorhintj Avenue SAWYER'S MILLINERY STORE As we are going to make a number of changes in several of our departments we have decided to hold a mammoth Clearing Sale, to start " ffl'OllW HDIG, JM. Ill 8 O'CLOCK ft, H. You cannot afford to miss it, as it will be the greatest opportunity this year to buy goods at prices never heard of before. Sohfiijr Piano Stands at tlifj Head AM) J. aur.RNbLV. Stands nt tt.s llcail in tlio Miuic ti ic Yim can nlwajs ij't a hcttoi I).iiiiiu at Ills Lcmitiful vvaierooms tlnn at au utliei plica in tho clt). Call .mil sen foi jouelf U'foro hu ins, 205 Washington Avenue, SCRANTON, PA. J. W. OUERNSKY, Prop. 406 Lackawanna Ave. Opp, Wyoming House, Mm Aft M WINDOW,) li I, BERRY, 423 Lackawanna Avanjj, Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Sterling Silver And Cut Glass. Great Reductions in All These Goods. Watches and Clocks Re paired on short notice. Retiring lin on s mess Out cntiie stock of CIMG, HUTS AND FURNE3H1NC GOODS In lntli our stores, 112 Spi'lll'U St,, and 205 LiickiUMlllllsl Au1., will b.' closed out .it PRICES EXTRAORDINARILY LOW to f.icilitatc a speedy wind-up of our business. STERLING Is a new addition to our stock at Bottom Prices. Opened an, other new line of hite China For Decorating Prices and styles talk, as vc sire selling lot-, of it. Will Kejp open evenini'' after tlie ih-at of December. METROPOLITAN CHINA HALL C. J. WKICHEli, Meats Uldc, Cor. Wash, anil Sprues St. the: III i M1ELL Cfl Builders' Hardware, Gas, PliiinbJiig and Electric Light Wiring. .STEAM AND HOT WATER HEATING 434 LACKAWANNA AVE, POULTRY -M&Sb. Turkeys, Ducks, Chickens, Ficih Eveiy Day. ALSOsak Pheasants, Quail, Prairie Chickens, Wild Ducks. t II Pitt PEilVE. MARKET MT. PLEASANT ATRETAIL, Coal or tlio best quality tor Oomestlo usi ana of .ill sizes, Including Buckwheat anil Lilnlbcjo, dellverod In any part ot the cltfl at tliu lowut price. Orders received at tho Office, first floor, Commonwealth buildlnc, room No. Jj telophono No 262 or at tho mln. tele, phono No. VI. will be promptly attended to Dealers nupplled at tlio mine. WIVi.T. SMITH. CO A L IsS HUTS kMJL at mSW Ounn's
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