8 THE SCI?ANTON TlUJiUJVJU wuiNDAY 'MUUftlNGt. .rAKlTABX' 25, 1897. T CARBONDALL (Hinders will lilease note that advertise lntiiti", oiders for Job work, and Items for publication left nt the establishment of Shittiiion & Co., newRdealem, Noith Main "treLt, will receive piompt attention; of lle open ftom 8 a, in, to 10 p tn HEAD SEVERED. Tims. Wnita JIcutH n Turrllile Dentil While ItctitriihiK Irum Murk. Thninnw Wiilte, it Dili city, met n moht illstu'sslnt; fa to Sutunliiy about 1J30 o'clocK. Ho wns employed as a Jiilnui at Wilson Creels, ami nn ie tutnliiK ftom unk on a tilt) of coal loim When tlio cats readied the vlcln ili of Coal Htook bieakef In this tlty, he attempted to alight. In some man net 111 font slipped und he was thiown liinoath the cats. The head was cum pletelv ueM'tcd fioni the body and thu whe.'ls rilKhtfully mangled his legs und hand" The letnulna weie taken to Pin pie's uudei taking looms In the Delaw'aie and Hudson ambulance Walk- was thlity-two years of age and unmauied He was boin In Hng land, and has been In this counti but (He venis Hi huaided nt the home ot Lmvld Jones on Claik upnue, where the funetrl vnli.es will be held this afternoon ut 1! o'clock, Olive Leaf lodpe of Odd Fellows will attend In a body 15e W. A Hoanhei,. uf the Second Piesljytpilnn chinch, will otllclntp. A PIONEER. A .Mt'ohuiiiutl Ccnlus of the Older Ciirhoiulnle In Town. Amoncr the lsltois In town Is Thomas I.lstei, of Stairuca, until re centh ii lesldent of this city Ml. Lls tti Is well known throughout the Mil ley and was one ot the most capable ineehunlrs In this section. In his eaillei days he accomplished a feut few men Cei boast of He went out Into the woods and cut down a tiee. Pioin this tiee lie made the patterns foi a foity hoise powei oscillating, oi "donkej" engine He cast the pieces f loin thes-e patterns himself and put them togethei The engine wus the onl one of Its kind used In this sec tion, and was tieated as quite u cml oslty Por nuin eajs It wus used In a Catbondule foundij. Mi. Lister was also uulte u pedes tilun and It was his lulblt until two jeais ugo to take a tlftj-mile walk on his bltthdu He Is now coming on to nlnet jeais old und stems to be us hale and heaitj us eei. He has just bought a fmm near Statucia and sus he 'Is lliiough with haul woik und Is going to settle duwn to quiet faim life" IN THE SOCIAL WORLD. One of the pleasant social event" of lal week wus the tea. ,jlen bj Mes dumes Washington Inur, and Flank Liuir Pilduy eenlng. The house had been piettlly tilmtui'd for the occasion. One bundled and tlfteen guests weie pi t sent, ainonir whom weie Mesdumes Wood, George S. I loin, Monls Hennett, Seelej, Kase and CUward Pianklln, of Scianton. mid Mis und Miss Mainllle, of Whitehall, iV, Y. Another pleasant cent wiilc.li took place Ftlday eenlng was a gatheilng ut thp liome of O. Hudson, on Salem uenue. It was Mi. Hudson's blith da. He Is chief of Geuige West dl I siou, 4fiS, Ui'olheihood ol Locomotive Hnglnuers, and in behalf of that lodge O. H Klsted piesented him with a (omlortable lockei. It is- needless to sa that the eenlng was enjojed b all pitstnt. I'cstilcions Trumps. Coibondale Is ullllcted by a pestlfeimi" gang of tiamps. The hoboes me un doubtedly the boldest that have eei stun I; town The lesldences In the out skhts me falilj besieged by them and the een pl their vacation In the busl 'ies, section. One of them went In a ceitaln stoi and demanded a tan of salmon. A young lady cleik was the onl iiei son in the stole ut the time. The tump ot couise got the fish. Later two moie calltd and asked for baton. A joung man was present this time. He gae them bacon but the lats had sampled It Mist. The polite foice has been Mienjthentd by specials foi In tipased induction. Theie Is a tolony of the hoboes at the "Last Chance'' but fiom iie to tlfteen of the ugiants upplj for lodging at the polite station eei night. t'urhomlali: Traction Coinpnuy. Putin dav morning the Caibondala Tiuctlon companj elected the following dlnctois. U. M Janes and W. M. Ninth, of Philadelphia; :. Coie, of I'nlondale, and H. H. HendilcK, J. W. Altken, D W. Itumphiey and It. A. Jadw In, of this city. K K. Hendilckas piesident, and H. A. Jadwiu, as secie taiy and tiear.uier weie le-elected, LouW A. Wilght, who has been geneial maimgei' sent In his leslgnutlon. He will bo to Pottsvllle to take thaige of the street lailioud theie. It is due to Mr, Wiight's oneigy that our stieet car load Is In such batlsfactoiy condition. He is to bo succeeded by a Mr. Flnn,of Chicago. D. J. Duncan, the piesent su petlutendent, will also leave In a shoit time to till the same position undei Mr. Wi ight. The Sick List. There seems to be an unusual amount of sickness in this city at pitsent. Among those atllictecl ate: Mis. It. Johnson, dlphtheilu; John Morgan, Bel mont stieet, lheutnutlsin; Mrs. John Clune, of Parvlew street; Heniy Col lins, of Fallbiook stieet, typhoid fevei ; Mis. Michael Caneston; Miss Ida Keese, blood poison; Hdwaid McMullen, t phold pneumonia; Mai tin Muiphy, Au di ew Hansen, ot Seventh aenue, Miss Connor, of the hospital, and Hildget MtNulty, of Scott street. LOCAL AND PERSONAL NOTES. Mrs. Tiank Nlles died Saturday moinlng ut the home of her father in Annual Inventory Sale or CARPETS. We havo concluded our annual Inventoiy of stock, and find wo hue u great many desirable lengths that we will close out at much less than cost, to muke room for out spring goods that we are receiving dally. Bring the size of your room along with you If In need of a curptl und we will guuvuutee j on a buigatu, as this is no humbug sale, A woid us to our third annual remnant sale, we havo somo short lengths that we will close out ut half, price. See them, as this Bale lasts only for ten duys. GQTT INCUS, Carpets, Wall Papsn and Draperies, 419 LACKA. AVENUE. South Canaan. She wus the daughter of John C. Lerch and was thlrty-slx jtuis uf age. She Is survived by hei husband, father and sister lteiiu Her husband, Fiank Nlles, Is it son ot Mis A. Nlles, of this city. The "Actors' Holiday" held Un heal ds at the Grand Saturday night. Thete wus a fair-sized audience pies ent. The company plays In Sci anion the first tluee nights this week. Mix. Illr-linid ltldguwny, of Stianton, has leturned home aftei u visit with letatlvus tn this tlty. The' Ontailo & Western company has a gang of men ut work stteugthenlng their trestlp nctoss the city. Theie Is some talk of the foi mat Ion of a llteraty society In the high school. Cuibondnle has a board of trade but whole Is It? PUIe Akei strom and company aie at the oppia house uveiy night this week nt popular prices. To-night the com edy diaina, "Miss ltoiu," will be the bill. Mis. Mattle Hughes-Uiown, of New Yoik, Is visiting her puients In this cltv. Dr. W, W. Fletcher wus In Ulnghnin ton oer Sunday, Prof. Tajloi's dancing class will gle a social In Umke's hall Filday evening Yesterday afternoon the funetul of Annie, the daughter of Mr. und Mrs Paul Singer, of Belmont stteet, was held. The rhlld was eight months old. i:angellst Walker will stait his le vlvnl meetings ut the Methodist chinch on Friday night. Mr. and Mis. George O. Leaiy, of Thome street, aie mourning the death ot their slx-yeat-old girl, Lizzie, who died Satuiday, The body wus bulled Sntutday at 4.30 In St. Rose temeteij. At 9-30 u. in. Satuiday the body of Mis. Dllzabeth Titus, of Susiiuehannu, was bulled In Muplewood. Hev. D. 1 Suthelland, of Susuuehunna, conducted the set sice. peckvilm:. The membeis of Peck vMp conclave, Impioved Order of Heptasophs, met at the Ledyuid hall lust Filda evening and held n public Installation of ofllcers. Dlstilct Deputy Supreme Aichon Wal ter i. Heudiltks, of Scianton, wus PROVOST CAItEY JP.NKINS. Inducted to Ofllce ut Public Installation at Petkvllle Lodge of Heptasophs piesent und culkd the conclave to oi dei, aftei which Supieme Pi elate Wil liam Allen lead n wtll known passage ot seilptute, which was lollowed by singing the opening ode. The otllceis elect weie then Introduced and Installed and escoited to their lespective sta tions The supt erne aichon then made some able lemaiks on the motto of the oidei, "Fiattinltj, Truth and Wis dom" He was followed by the newlj Installed ait lion, Beinaid MtUuil, with an atiditss of welcome to the niembeis and visltois piesent, whkh numbeied about thiee hundred. Mis'- Agnes Lawler, of Jessup, then gave a pianoforte solo, which was well received. Attorney J. KUlott Ross, of Stiunton, was men lntioduced and madi an able uddiess. The lollowlng pi Ogi amine vas then lendeied: A pi ano and violin solo b Miss Annie Biov-n, of Jessup, and Di. H. L Peet, of Peckvllle; lecltutlon, by Miss Hlla MtGuil, of Jesup, piano and toinei. Miss Emmn Peek and Jay Bairett; vocal solo, Miss Anna Sands- octeilnu, X P. TInklepaugh; guitar, Thomas Sit giavis; harmonica, lldny Sltgiaves. .Mr. McGuil, in behalf of the oidei. invited all to lemaln and paitake of thn lefreshments that had been inovlded by the caterer, Mrs. A. A. Ayies. The waiteis weie: Messrs, Joseph Itees.D. It. Lathrop, Fred Benjamin, Roy Wude nun, Aithur Thompson, Denial d Ta gen, F. J. Swingle, Hany Peck and John Glrard; Misses Lou Mute, Ann i Sands, Emma and Rita Petk, Mattle Picketing, Jennie and Cussle Williams, Mrs D. R Luthiop, Mrs. H. Hammond and Mis. V. Foster. After Justice had been done to the dainties provided, a social evening wu- spent. The guests present nil joined in pinlslng the complete manner in which the banquet hud been uuanged, and In admit lug the well finished deco latlons. The cninmlttte of anunge ments were; William Peck, Stephen Culms, William Giinn, Chailes Jenkins, M B. Wademan, P. F. Lawler und John II. Klnbatk. This order w as instituted at Peckvllle on August 8, H9", with t".enty-nlne membeis. It now has a membeishlp of K and Is In a very nourishing con dition. Its members consist of mostly the leading citizens and business men of this community. Stiayed or btolen From subscilbei, a black and white dog, aged six months puit shepheid. Answets to the name of Rover. An pel son letuinlng same will be lev.arded. Thoinus Swnlts, Maple stieet, Petkvllle. Thf oyster supptr at the Pisbv terlan church puilois last Satuiday evening for the benefit of tlio klndergui ten schools et the West Hnd and Dolphs, was a gland success, soclall and 11 nun -tlall."-, and netted the neut stun of M Mr. Thomas Flltcioft.the gem lul pas senger agent of the Now Yoik and Ontario Ruilioad coniparo, vus the guest of .Mr. and Mrs. William L Cnir. at tlio Hotel Wilson, last Satuiduj evening, Mra. Cora Hiitlman and son, Frank, of West Plttston, Js visiting ut the home of her sister, Mih. Coie Jen kins. imTickhuug. The Club of '97 will hold their second monthly social In William Callahan's hall on the evening of Febiuary 10 Gieut preparations aie being made for the event, Dunclng class at Fadden's hull this evening. Manager's Kune und Mc Loughlln have succeeded In seeming the set vices of Professor Jumes Wulsh, of Olyphant, to truln the pupils The attindanto on Fildu night was laiger than ever. Mrs Rlchaid Robeits, of Peckvllle, and Mis Surnh Evans, of Wllkei Barre, were the guests of Mrs. D. L Owens, of Noith Main avenue, i ester -day Thornab Meehan was u visitor In Car bondule jester day. JERHYN , MAYF1ELD At tlio cltlens' caucus nt Windsor halt on Saturday evening, cciuullv us iinuli (vehement wus shown us tlierc was at the Uepulillean cnuclis last Tue-dnj night. Gpoige I'endicd wns ukuIii fleeted cluilimnn. After n uieilt deal of niguing whether or not It wns piop el to have Hip chulumin, clerks and tclleis swum In, It wus leeded by the tempo! at v chair man, Willliiin F. Sulli van, that hu did not deem It neiessat.s for the chnliinan, etc, to tnKi- nnv onth3. V. II. Tennis and H. A. Will man weie the nominees for buigess. The following weie nominated for the different offices; Burgess, U. O Will man, tax (nllettoi, James Sampson; justice of the pence, T O. Robinson, dllfeient olllces. Buigess, H. A Will man foi buigess and Frank Depew foi audltoi weie nominated by the Repub licans and also by the citizens, thetebv ninklng their thancos for vlctoiy doilbb suie. A Demon alio borough caucus v, 111 b held at Windsor hall on Tuesday even ing, Jan. 20, foi the puipose of nomin ating buigess for thtee eais,tiix collec tor foi tlnee jeais, Justice of the pence fot five yens; auditor foi tluee veins Miss Nellie Long gave a tin patty to a nuinbei of hi little ft lends on Fildaj evening. Those attending were: Lucy Bennett, Llz-.lo Ohnincht, Bessie Snv -tier, Alice llenwood, Eliza Mann, Bessie Davidson, Aguts Davidson, Edith Sim mons, Cleo Cutter and Fiank Bakct, Joseph Ohmncht, Eddie Bennett, John Owens, Jacob Fellow, Atchle Dllmoie, P. Slinnieis, Aithur Rowe, Philip Pow ell und Eddie Lewis. Jli. Heniy Nelmejci", of Scmnton, u former lesldent of Jeiruvn, was n call ei In town on Satuiday. Mlses Mile und Mny Plrcr attended a soclut nt Pttkville on Filda even ing. Mis. Edwaid Moon, of Catbondule, spent Satuiday afternoon the guest of Mis. Thomas Solomon. Miss Oiate Vail culled on filuids In Caibondale on Saturdaj. Mr Dccket, of Doiiancetown, spent Sunday In Iovmi with friends Mt .Tost nli Phillips spent Sntuidny In Stiunton Miss Muble Judwln, of Caibondale, called on fi lends In town on Satuiday. The Hist Side File company met on Tlunsday evenlna and elected the fol lowing officers: Piesident, W. F bulll vun, vice piesident, J J Mephan; finan cial sectetni, P. V Mulheiln; record ing .secietaij, Geoige Gannon, tieasui ei, M. F. MtDeimott, foreman, P. J. McDonald; Hist assistant foi email, Fiank Bums; second assistant foie man, J. J. C'laik, plnemun Mlchnel McHale, tlnee asslstnnt pi)enien, Rich aid Hughts, Thomas Ktiinej und Heniy Hi own; tiusiees, Mkbnel AIuI heiln John Stanton und D. J Meehun. The Jllsses Kennedy, of the East Side, entet tallied a nuinbei of thill ft lends Filcko ev tiling, In honoi of theli bioth er. .Mlchnel, of Philadelphia, who Is spending a few duis heie. Thomas P.nkjns, u laborer In the Delawaie and Hudson colllti on Sat in dav moiiilng was fatulb injuied by btlng stiuck lij a piece ot coal While awaiting the dilveibov to bilng anoth ti tai Into his (hanibei he went a shoit disunite to hnve a chat with some min ers Going thiough u cioss-tut he hud just leached the chamber when a shot exploded and a laige mass of toal hit him In the tliltih. The blow was u seveieone and when aid i cached him he was found ljing with the heel of the Injur oil lei: twisted and almost touch ing his cheek. He wus ut once cur iled outside wheie the company ainbu lunce was in waiting and taken to his home on Sei ond sti eet. The shot w lilrlr did the injur j was fired by men in the thud chamber. They weie driving a noss tut into the chamber in which Pai kv lis w a sti uck '1 hey had told the miners In this chuinbei that they wtie about to tlie niid the lattei got down out of the danger. Theie was no one in the chamber wliert Puikyns leached It, und consequently wns unnwuie ot the thieatenlng danger It was found by the attending phjsiclan that ampu tation would be necessai. He lived but a shoit time afut beina, opeiated on, as so much sufteilng and loss of blood lendeied him very weak. He leaves a wife and two chlldien, cue sister, Mis. Passmoie, of Caibondale, and two biotheis, John and Joshua. Funeial will be held on Tuesday aftei -noon at 2 o'clock Scivlces nt Metho dist chinch. On Fiickiy evening, Jan. 2s, 1S07, a lectin e w 111 be given b Reveiend James I M'-Leod D D, of Scianton, at the Aichbald Piesbvteilan chinch. The i lectin er will speak on the life of John ' -VV.shv. , .Mi, Fiank Welch, the genial diuccfUst, ' Is attcndlnu couit at Monttose tlilil w eek The innual meeting of the stoekhold eis of the Cut bond lie Traction eompany wus lieid at the ofllte at Maylleld on I Siuurduy muinius. Reooits of the piisldent und socittuiy for the past I It is often dilltcult to convince peo ple their blood is impiue, until ilieud tttl caibuncles, ubi esses, boils, seiot ulu or bull ilii'iiin, aio puintul jnoot of the lact. It is w isdoin now , or vvlum ever thine is mi) indication of blood, to tuko Hood's Sarsnpai illu, and pt event Mich eiiiptions and oiiffeiinir. j "I had u dreadful carbuncle abscess, I red, fiery, lleree and bore. The doctor at- I tended me over seven weeks. When the abscess broke, the pains weie terrible, and I thought I should not live through it. I heard and read so much about Hood's Sarsaparllla, that I decided to take it, and my husband, who was suffering with boils, took it also. It soon purified our built mo up and restored my health bo that, although the doctor said I would not be able to work hard, 1 have Bince done the work for 20 people. Hood's Sar buparillu cured my husband of the boils, and we regard it a wonderful medicine.'' Mus, Anna. Peterson, J.atlmer, Kansas. Hood Sarsaparilla Is the One Ti tie Wood Purifier. All druggists. 31. I.W rt. iMiri.lWtM UUf .Ktvtntiilrn nOOll S l-MUS tmy toontrate. iSieuU. Impure Blood 3 I year weie heaid and then election of a newjqaidot dliectors foi the ensuing jtttM-wers enteied upon, It lesullltig In the ic-chellon of the piesent buud, as follows. Mests. K. E. Hendileic, J W. Altkcu, D. W. Hun. phi ev und It. A. Judwln, of fjnihondale; Edwin Caipv, oi I'lilondalt ; ui.d R. M, lulliiev und W. i North, of Phlladelphll. William Scyinoui, of Wct Ma Held, has 'inuouticcd his Intention or seeking the ofllce of tax colleclot subject to the decision of the Republican cuuciis, which Ins been nnnounted for '1 uesday night. AVOtJA. The Inkeimon, Plttston and Avocu teain" played a sci les of culling guints, on the Hillside pond on Fildnv, the competition being for the possession of the Pnikei tup Considerable Intptest was manifested In the games as theie has been gient tlvnlij among the vnil ous tennis dining the past season and each have nltoinateb won the dlstilct tnednl which Avocu now holds Fri day the sue i ceded In cun.vlng off the cup and thev me now the iccog nlred champions of the two statts, having, deleuted tlio New Yoik ttain a few weeks azo ut Plttston The mem beis of the Avoca team aie James Bui den, James Moon-, Wllllum Oiaham, Duncan McMuitile, Thomas Ilullstonu, John WIddell, Joseph Wlddell and Du vid Cranston. After the games a le teptlon was tendered the visiting clubs nt the lesldence of Mi. T. J. Newton A. J, Hculev wns the successful cnndl dule for burgess at the special Demo cratic caucus held lust Sutuidny even ing foi that puipose Mi. Heale Is at piesent filling the ofllce of buigess. The Heptasophs will Install olllcets this evening. A supper und enteituln ment will be given. The United Choir will contilbute to the piogiatn. A leiinlon of the Allen family took plate ut the lesldent e of John Allen on Ftlday evening. The evening was happily spent und a sumptuous tepnst was served The following weie pies ent. Mi. and Mrs Sand Allen and family, Mi. and Mis. William Lalul und family, Mr und Mis Edwuul Lalid and family, Mi. and Mrs Jnme.s Mot tan and fumlly. Theie weie nbout twenty grnndchlldien piesent. The funetul of Walter Fltzslmmons took pluce.on Sutuidny tnoinlng und wus one of the laigest coiteges that ever left the town. A lequlem mass wus telebiated in St. Mui's chinch, Rev. J G. McCabe being telebrant. He ulso pieached an eloquent und pathetlt seiinon. Interment wus mude In Plttston terneteiy. Mis. 'A li, Knupp, of Gieen Ridge, wus u vlsltot In town on Fildn Tlio mail fi lends of Mrs. Nuncv Sn dei nsseinbled ut the usldente of her son, Mr. Jean Bluckwell, on Filduv atternoon In honoi of hei nlnety-thlid biithduy. The time wns pleasantly spent and the old lady was oveijoved at the many useful presents bestowed upon her b her well wlslieis. Despite the fuel that Mis Sundeis has passed over four and one-half stole yeuis, vet hei tobust constitution und pltas tint inannei piomlses to cany her over seveial happy ytuis in which to gleet hei numerous fi lends Hugh Jennings will leave to-monow foi Baltimote, wheie he will act us gioomsinun lor John McGtuw, the Oiloles' thild baseman, who will on Wednesday, Febiuaiy .", many Miss Minnie Dole, u prominent oung lady of thut place. Mi. Jennings will le tuin after the teremony und will leave foi St Bonaventute college to toath the college team until about Maich 1. He will then leave foi Athens, Ga , wheie lie ll coach the ball team of the Geoigla uulv pisltj until the end of Mm oh, when he will join the Oiloles at Macon, (la, A shooting rnattli will take place this aftei noon between Fiank Webb of this place and John Rev nobis, ot Ham town, on the lattei 's grounds ON FIRE Skina on flro with torturing, disfiguring, itching, burning, bleeding, scaly, and pimply humors, instantly rclieed by a warm bath with Cut icuua bovr, a single applications CUTiiutv (ointment), the great skin euro, and a full dose of Cuticura Uloi h,T. (uticura InolilthrbUEhoutlhe vorM roTTm D JiC Coap.Sde 1'ropi , UottoD llovr to Cure lortutiog lIuraorB," free. DNDVIC ClIIJ Scalp and Hilr pnrlfied nd Iletu- unui v until in lifted bj CunttuA tiuAf. Complete Outfitters. That is vvunt wo claim to be, and wo feel assured wlifii we say this, there aro 1,0 articloi uf men h furnishings tli it wo do not cirry in stock VN'n aie soUing onn of the best shirts in town for SI 00 You ned only wonr one lu nH"r toconvinca jourself of tlio ovttlleuto of its lit and quality. CONRAD, HATTER an. FUltNlSlI Kit DUPONTS tllnlfin, BLASTING AND SPORTING rfanufactured at the Wapwallopen Mill. Luzernn county, Pa,, and at Wil mington, Delaware. HENRY BELIN, Ji'. General Acent for the Wyomlns District 118 WVOftllNO AVENUE, Scranton, P. Third National Bank nulldlns:. AODNCIES: TIIOS. FORD Plttston, Pa. JOHN B. SMITH & SON, Plymouth, Pa. E W. 1IULLIQAN, Wllkes-Burre, Pa. Agents for tho Itepauno Chemical Com uiy'a High Uiploalveu. POWDER WOMEN WANT TO KNOW. TO WHOM OAN THEY TELL THEIR TROUBLES? A Woman Atnnvn "To Me" Am loin Inquirer lutoltlgrtitl) Answered lliuu. t sautU of (Initerul l.rtten. Wotaen regurd it us a blehsinjr that tliey can tulle to u woman who fully understands their every ailment, anil thus avoid the examina tions, experi ments und nic otics of incom petent plljhi- elans, whose sex deprives them of know inp by experience. Thu end less couil denccplucetl in Mrs. Pinkhnm by American women, prompts them to seek her advice constuntlv. Female dibcuses j ield to Lydla E. Pinkhum's Veijetnble Com p 'und ut once. Iulluiumution, ulteru tion, falling und dibplacement of the womb, ovurian troubles, bpinul weak ness ui'rt kidney eompluiuts, all huvo their bymptoms, and sliould be " nipped In the bud." Hearing-down pains, back ache, hcadutihe, nervousness, pains in groins, lussitude, w hites, irregulurities, dread of impending evil, blues, sleep lessness, faintness, etc. Here is testimony right to the point: " The dootors told me that unless I went to the hospital und hud an opera tion performed, I could not live. I had falling, enlargement und ulceration of the womb. "I was in constant misery all the vinitr, my uuck uciiuu, x - was always tiled. It was impossible for me to vv ulk far or stand long at a time. 1 was surely a wreck. I decided that I would give your Com pound and Sanative Wash' u triul. " 1 took three bottles of Lydla E Piukhum's Vegetable Compound, und used two packages of Suuatlve Wash, and 1 am now nlmost well. I an stouter and healthier than I have ever been in my life. My f rienus and neigh bors and the doctors are surpi iscd at my rapid improvement. I have told them till what I have been tukiug." Mns. Annetta liicKMLiLit, Ilelluire, Belmeut Co., O. If Expense Is No Object Why Not Have the Best ? HERE THEV ARE: HUMBERS $115 UNIONS $100 For a Limited Purse Select .Manufactured by CHASE & FARRAR Price to All. S75. Fully Guaranteed. For Rubber Ships Patronize the CHASE & FARRAR, Prop's,, 515 Linden St., Scranton, Pa. Trousers Fee our windows for wotidrotisly low prices iu Trousering!-. Now is the time to enjoy the luxury of a perfect Ct and perfect work manship at the pt ice of read) made goods. WE HAVE REMOVED One door from our old stand to the left ot The Arcade instead of the ritjht. Our increasing htisl-tie-is teqinrcd mote room, which shows that the people appreciate low prices, good workmanship uud honest dealiut; Wi J. DAVIui MoilernMetlioils In ' McrchantTuilorlng 213 Wyoming Avenue. A)"V5) r x ,V -N.W W Ql a j tvUV ; 3vM Havf' ffi lxIGYCLlr I What Sarah Bcrnhurd says 1 uIGITIC AT HEUUSL1 L-"-u '- -v; PHILADELPHIA MANUFACTURERS OF CLOAKS ANO SUITS 421 Lackawanna Avenue. Z. WEINGART, Proprietor. SiL,riii GOODS TO BE CLOSED OUT AT ONCE. SALES FOR CASH ONLY. NO DISCOUNTS ALLOWED Our selections for the spring trade are arriving. We must have space, and in order to make it will clear out the patterns in stock. ALL MEW GOODS, The greater part made iu anticipation ot 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. KERR, Carpets and 0,onnlnnnrHn0cucs,. 408 LACKAWANNA AVENUE. 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. 0 ! AN UNUSUAL CLOTHING a. TUNiTY OPPOR venient. It will lessen our expenses and give you Clothing at lower prices than ever before. It will give our Clothing department better light and more room. In order to do this we want to lessen our Clothing stock as much as possi ble, so that we will not lose money by damaged goods dur ing the removal of the stock, or for drayage expenses. We are, therefore, offering everything iu our Clothing depart ment at greatly reduced prices. The style and fit and wear of our Clothes you well know. They are proverbial in and around Scranton. The prices just at present are remarkable. GUR GOODS 91 4 ooooooooo COAT SALE LOW PUCES All prevloim attempt at barsalna ara IntlRiilllcant In comparison with this. HuvliiK boiiKht up the entire stock of two of the laiKest matiufuctuters lu New l ork, we are now able to Klve our custo mer the greiiti'st barKalns the world has evei seen Couts that we paid $12 ami 15 jot wholisnli- and were considered elegant bHrinilnt .it that, ate now on sale in our stole foi $4 und J5 each. The follow lug may filve jou a little Idea of some or our bargains: niKOANT UOUCl.n COATS, Shield front, half lined, tolling collar, vhicv "' u ?5i olIIt $1 8 i n 1 1 :sf i i i.' a ck ' ' ki: Ask y'j ac k hts, lined with satin rhudame, whoa.epHce. ,6 75. OUR $2.98 Ladles' Jackets, In line Persian cloth, slllt llni.it ; wholesale price, J7.00! 1 flO onn piucn vOiUO French laterplllur coats, lined throiiehout with changeable silk; whole- frQ QQ sale ptlce, J10.0O; OUIt PRICE. $0,00 ladles' tine Impoited Jackets, beautiful effects In silk ustiachan, 'Kersey and In bluck, biown and . Breen, silk lined; wholesale price, $11; UUR fcC QQ PRICE vpj.00 Ladles' seal plush capes, handsomely em btoldered; wholesalu price CO QR $7 75; Ot'R PRICE $.UO Ladles' suits, skit ts and silk walsti In all the latest stylts ure now on sale ut hulC pt Ice, CLEARING SALE OF CARPETS, O SON & CO., Draperies. WE ARE GOING TO MOVE OUR CLOTHING DEPARTHENT from the special store it now occupies just at present, to our main store. We want it under the same roof with our Furniture and Carpet Departments. We want our business all to gether. It will be more con Just the same during this sale as during our ordinary busi ness. You can get better Clothes at far cheaper prices, and you needn't pay for them now. What more could von have? 225-227 Wyoming Ave.
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