TfTE SCHANTON TRIE inSTE-TUlCR DAY MORNINC. JSUSBRUATir 1, 1SJ)7.
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Ti'hptlicr Itrhlnp, uiirtilnj;, WccillnR, scily,
crustcil, pimply, or blotchy, whether slnilo,
jrrnfuloiw.or horedltirj, from Infancy to iirc,
Btcoilll cured b wirm MtluwIthOirnruiiA
PoAf. Rcntlo!inOlntlnKawltbCuTicuitA(olnt
ment), tho grc"U skin cure, -mil mlbl tlosci
ot rtiTicouv Ki.iolv rvr, greatest of blood
purifiers and humor cures.
In tiM Ihrnujrhont the world
rciTTmDftpnnnCntM.
Cunt aio rrop. ( nonon
ntr'Ulovr to Lire I-my niorvl llumorfrfe.
rlPC tlllMnnC FlllnB Htr .nd IlstiT Illfra
rAlit HUlYlUtio lihc. cureilbjCUTlcliuBolr.
irtondern will plenpc note thnt oilverttje
mcnt, orders for job work, nnd Hems for
publication left nt tho establishment pf
Shannon . Co, newsdenlois, North Mnln
rtrret, will receive prompt attention, of
llco open from 8 n. m to 10 p. m
MUNICIPAL ELECTION.
Much I n turrit Is Pelt in tho llesiilt of
the otr Tola.
Much IntPtest Is felt In tho munic
ipal election toduj. nnd the vote will lie
law.
In the Tlist waid JIcssis Mills nnd
Unkc-i, tht! lcgnlnilv nomlnatetl enn
dldntes on the- lleiiublltun ticket for
(uinmuii tounsll, have Issued a clrculai
to the vote-is In legal cl to the "two life
1 ng Republicans who lime been In
duced to lend tlielt names, and hae
Ik nt placed In nomination on the
i' mou.Uie ticket" Meters Mills and
H.iket pledge themselves If elected to
gKe thcli lust efforts to sectlte an hon
est nnd economic cltj goeinment In
the rifth wnul the Democtallc ticket
lias the names of James Sole, who
has set Mil on the common council, nnd
T C Hoblnson, who was nominated on
the Piohlbtlion ticket The Republi
can ticket Is as follows'
Pool dticctoi, Second ward, Hdvvnid
Jlnnn t-rhool dlieetot. Tllst, Second,
rifth and Sixth w lids, J M Dlmock
school dit cc tui, Thi id and rouith
waids, Geoige "W. Killow, lomnion
coiinc II, riist waul, F W Mills, II G
lUku, eonimon council, Thhd waid,
William Lewis, Flunk Colwcll, com
mon council, rifth waul, Vincent Sw hi
gh , Cbailcs Sontas, alderman, rifth
waid, William I'assmmc
Iirinociatlc ticket Pool dlicctoi,
S. cond waid, V F Motlltt, school diiee
tn, Fiist, Second, Fifth nnd SKth
vxaids, S Holton; school dlicctoi,
Tliiid and rouith waids, W J Mi -Donough
common council, Flist w.ud
Ilnjd Case, John Hi Ink, common coun
cil, Thltd wnid, A. L V.in-floidci. J
J Nenlon; common council, Fifth waid,
T C Jlobinson, Jnmes O'Uoj le. aldei
man, Fifth waid, Michael Loftus
Fall Pl-i" ticket School dhectoi,
Thlid and rouith vvnids, Thomas
Bojlan
AN AUSPICIOUS OPENING.
The Pail of the .Mitchell Hose Com
)).iii) at Matt Jtuililing.
The Mitchell Hose (ompan's fall
opemd Inst evening In the W W Watt
building and will continue thiough thu
week The geneial committee in ihaigt
of the ai inurements have bet n nctlve
in theli piepaiatlons, so that a pleas
ant se.as.on may be enjoj ed The Mite h
ills, with the Columbia and Cottage
Hose companies, nnd the Wilson Houe
company, of Pcclcvllle, In full uniform,
appealed in the piinclpal stieets on
pniade, headed li the Gei mania band
The following pi ogi amine was i eli
de red duiintj the evening.
Addless Joseph II Kellj
Sili'ctluti Gei mania band
Vocal solo Miss Ida Snydei
Selection Magnolia Quaitette
Voi.il solo John Hvans
Selection Gernuinla band
Dancing was one featuie of the cu
te i talnment
The entei talnment this evenlnc will
be fuinishcd by the William Walkei
Hoie conipanj, of Jeimyn.
T.ifoornl Contributions.
A debt of $700 has been paid foj a lib
pi nl contilliiitoi teceived on Sunday at
the Alethodlst chinch It was deter
mined to wipe out eveiy debt, and ae
coidlnglv the conuuenoement wns
made. An oppoitunlty for offerings
"would be affoided on Sunday Ovei
SSOO weie lecelved moie than sufllclent
to pay all the debt. Alfied Pavcoe had
genet ously pledged one-tenth of the
sum requited.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NOTES.
Mr. nnd Mts. h. A. Bassett, who
have been visiting In New Yoik cltv.
h.-i'v leiutnc d home.
OpiIo Jlotgnn wns tho guest f
Mooiti Ciago, In Sctanton, ovet Sun
day. Di J. Buinett, of Scianton, was
called In consultation with Di T J
Iamb jestotdaj tegaidlng Mis. Jo'in
AVnde, who is f-eilously 111
John Watkins, ot South Main stieet,
who has been quite 111, Is Improving
Fjank Swlgert, who was on the Hei
nll foioe, has lesigned his position nnd
has accepted a position In Hallstead
Joshua Prow n, of Honosdule, is li
lting his foiothet, Fied Blown, of the
ill in of Bell i Blown.
Miss Flslo MacDonnld, of Provi
dence, is the guest of Jits. Oscat Von
nacott of AVa) no stieet.
Miss Clara Do!e, of the New Yoik
stole, was the guest of net luucntb In
Scranton Sunday.
Tho littlo daughter of Mr and Sirs
J F. Reynolds met with quite a soil-
Carpets,
Linoleums,
Oil Cloths,
Window Shade
i
Draperies and
Wall Paper. .
All the latent designs and colorings
for the spilnjj tiadc. We guarantee
our prices the lowest
v-Sj fl O -
scon reus,
419 LftCa AVENUE.
oils rccldent Sunday. She fell ns she
wns Rolnii Into the house, nnd struck
Imi hip on the (loot step, tntislng n bnl
tut.
Miss llrsslc Coiby Is ontoitalnln
Miss Mabel Callender, of Olvphnnt.
Miss Alttiy YnrilnRton, iwho has be-m
sick, Is out again.
Kdvvnid James Is sick nt his home on
I'otith Church stieot.
Miss Ffllo Vnndtimaik Is confined lo
her home by a sevcio nttncl: of Kiln
Thu Cicsceiit Uoublo nunrtette will
King several bclectioiis nt the fait of
Holy Savior church of Wllkcs-Hnne
Wcdncsclnv evening.
Mis. William Douche' tv nnd Mis
Thnmns Coinlsh spent Satuidaj with
the foimei's pm otitis Ml nnd Mis '.
V Travls, of Peckvllle.
Mis. William Jones nnd daughter,
Ki.nlce, of Vandllng, weie the guests
ct fi lends in town yesteiday
Miss ndlth Moon is vlliltiR fi lends
In Wilkes-Hall e and Plymouth
Maik Uurinenu. of Gicen Hldge.
called on fi lends in town jes'.mday
Mlt-8 Fdlth Knsc, daughter of Ml
and Mis John Kase, ctf Wayne stieot,
Is liidlsiiosed
John O'Houike, of South Wvomlntr
stieet, wns the guest of his biothei,
py M. F. O'Houike, of Ilrulotnn,
Sunday.
Fnink II. Collins, of Fallbiook
slicet, who has been 111 with typhoid
fovei for seveinl weeks, icsumod his
duties at the high school jostmiliv.
The Junlot Fndcavor socletj of the
Second Picsbj tei Ian chtiich will give
in c ntei talnment and supper on h"
evening of Feb 2J Professor R X
Ijavls will be piesent and give an ex
hlbltlon of the vvondeiful X-ins
Will Yaiilngton, who has been con
fined to his home b n. foot ball ncc
dirt, while attempting to walk to the
city fell upon the Ice and strained the
tendons of the leg which had been In
Juied befoie, so that he Is unable to
be out.
' fn Pel gen & Co and tho Ilendiick
.Miiiiufnctuilng comnanj paid theli em
iloves estorday foi the month of
Janunrj.
MI--S Pertlne Hinlcker, niece of
Mis J S Nlles, entett! Ined n number
')' lei young rii'nls at tea Sa i dr..
Anong the numo" were Misses Pal Hi
'!il' i F.dlth Fowl-"- Flcanoi Join s
lielcn Pattoisjn, Jc"-le Dltthbuin and
Isabel WateiiK' c'.
Y i.ll.im I3i u i.iv, J' and famllv of
Ifvfin 1'nik. we.e the guests of U lll
ii,ii 1 lulling, on South Main stud.,
S'.inf a.
i.'ibs 'sabelle "i arrin-ton Is conflne-J
to 1 el home b lllncfcs
Maggie Honell, ot Hcrilck Centl,
was the guest of fi lends In town jes
tei d ly.
Miss Ll77le Moonej, who has been
the guest of her patents, Hon and
Mis Thomas Moonev, ot Woodluwn
avenue left esteiday inclining foi
New Ycuk cltj
Mis J 1Z Moignn, of Washington
stieet, eiitei tallied Mrs Joseph Sed
den and daughtei, Ada, of Susnuehan
11", over Sunday
Gem go Kellovv called on ft lends In
Iionesdile esteulaj.
FACTORY VILLI:.
A D Gaidnei and 13 I. Watkins
made a business ttip to Jennlngsvillo
last Tuesday.
Mis Chatles Hang is ill at her home
with quins
Miss Lbzio AVilfoui Is convalescing
fiom h'er seiious tin oat tumble, which
lias confined bei to the house foi some
time ast.
Langstaff Hose conipam have ic-ot-ganl7cd
vvitn new olllcets and staited
In anew foi a successful compati, and
has admitted nbout fifteen of oui best
young men. The are et in need of
quite a few -upplies nectssaiy to sue
cessfull combat with a (lie, and the
tie.is-ui Is without funds to puiehase
such supplies In oidet to lalse some
funds thc will give a gianU lunceit
and entei tainment on Jlnrcli " The en
tei talnment will be In chAige of the
er best of home talent, nnd the pio
giamme as now ananged will foe an
clafootate one The company has done
some eiy ellicient woik of late, and
theie Is no question but w lint the hive
saved the town seveial thousind dol
lais All citlens oucht to show theli
nppieclatlon foj sustaining this hose
companv and theli entertainment.
The town council held a special moot
ing Thin sdij evening.
The supieme coin t for this count
sits in Philadelphia on Monda Feb
2Z There aie a goodly numfoei of cases
fiom this county, and nmong them the
case of Coleman, appellant, v s. J. C.
Re nobis, et al , appeal.
The Independent Oidei of Odd Fol
low desieo team of TunkliannocK is
piepaiing to visit Mehoopany lodge,
whete the will woik the degiees lot
them.
Don't foi get to leave oui otdots foi
The Ttifoune at the postofllce (Bo 2r).
1 lie newsiest papei by fai that comes
to our tow n Dally, )" cents pel month.
AVeekly, $1 per jeai.
JIis D. D Gaidner wa shopping In
Scianton Thursda
The two stieet lamps on Main stieet
that was destioyed by a tiinawa last
summoi liave been retilaeed fo new
ones
If we had a few moie public spirited
titinens like A L. Reynolds our side
walks would foe kept clean and stieets
Impioved
II C Van Loan, icpiesenllng the
Deeilng Uai vesting Machlnoi com
pany, Is In town looking: aftet the In
tel ests of his dun
G S Kimball, the well known level
ing salesman, was in town Thutsday
looking after out business mi n Mr.
Kltnbill is enJolng much focttoi health
than when lieio befoie, and ho attil
foutes bis i.ipld Impiovement In health
to the flee use ot "Fast .Mountain Mln
etal Watet "
J M. Blown accidentally slipped last
Tuesda'v and sti allied the joint of his
knee, iheuniatlsm set In, thoiefov con
fining him to the house foi the past few
da x
Miss Saiall Roboits Is quite seilously
ill at bei home on Main stieet
TUNKIIANNOCK.
Oeoige Roboits, of the A S Mills
Ilnulvviiie company, spent Stindny
with his ii.u cuts nt West Pittston
Chailos Linnn, of the ft eight depait
ment of the Jeisey Cential nt Scranton,
spent Sunday with his patents nt this
plae o
H. A. Mack, of AVeathetly, a foimei
lesldent of this place, spent Sntuulay
and Sunday visiting ft lends heie
Mis Josojih Welch, who has been
seilously 111 foi some time, does not Im
prove Frank Miller, of Wyoming semi
nal y, spent a pot Hon of tho week hcic
13d Mentzor has completed a busi
ness com be at the AVyotnlng stmlnai
and Is now visiting his patents heie
Miss I31Uabeth Kiefei has been
spending a few dayb with hot sister at
Mesboppen, Mrs, Di. Hewitt.
Mis. Oliver Moi clock assisted In tho
Pieshyteilan choir on Sunday last.
Fred Jennings has hegun the elec
tion nf a Inlck founding on Tioga stieet
next to L. T, Bui ns' jew ell y stole,
w'hlch ho will use oh a bakeiy. A por
tion of the block will foe devoted to of
fices Attorney Chiules F. Teny will
have two of the rooms.
TAYLOR.
unPHHLicAN nonouan tickht.
Huigess James n. Watltlns.
Ta Collector John D. Joncx.
High Constable U. M. Din Is.
Auditor Thomns J. Huches.
Council James U. Powell, st- Fvnn
L Davis, Thomns II. Jenkins, Heniy
U. Ilnirls, John Ayets, jr.
School Dlrtctois Tnllle W. Jones,
James Maoleson, John Conley.
Today In election day. ltepubl leans
don't tiado off. Vote the stl night
ticket. Don't bo mlslid by nnv state
ment of those who would keep the en
tile borough or nny part of It nuclei
a mismanaged "sjstoin. The letory
for honest government should be de
cisive Mi nnd Mis John Ward, of Prlco
burg, visited .Ml and Mrs. J. 13 Davis,
of Noith Main stieet on Sunday.
Mi. and Mis Alfred Davis, of Potest
City, lslted lelattves In this town on
Sunday
The combined choir of tho Avoca
nnd Gieenwood Piesbvtcilan chinches
will pioduce u musical oratoilo, en
titled "Shlloh," nt the Fathei Matthew
hall, Mlnooka, on Felnuaiy 23
Mis James Mollis, sr,, and giandson,
Gei shorn Moirls, -visited Lillln on Sun
day
Dr. II. II. Hauls, of this place, has
been selected to ndjudlcnte on lecita
tlons at the Avoca eisteddfod to bo
held cm Washlnston's foil thday, Feb
l uai y 22 He v 111 alo conduct the Oly
phnnt elsttddfod on Jliuch 17
Councilman J. 13 Davis has iccov
ei ed fiom his lecent Illness.
The entei talnment last night undei
auspices of tho No n class of the Meth
odist Episcopal church was well pation
Ixed. Vote the stialuht Republican ticket,
for honest gov eminent.
AVOCA.
Flection day today
Miss Josephine Clifford, of Scranton,
Is tho guest of hoi cousin, Miss L dla
Connoi, of Oiove stieet.
Solomon Decble nnd 13. F, Snvdi
have been chosen to net as jmots elu1
Inir the coming couit session.
Alex Bi.indei, of Cmbondale. was n
vlsltoi In town on SaHudn evening
James O'litlen left on Satutda to
entei as a student In the Dickinson
Law School nt Cm lisle
School Dlicctoi s Jacob Wefostoi, I3d
waid Gibbons Solomon Deoble and
Hon J. J Motahan, accompanied 1'
Piofessoi Hoban, i etui nod on Tilday
evening fiom Ilurilsbutg, wlioto tbov
have been In attendance at the State
Dliecto,' meeting They aKo visited
the Hatilshuig high school, the Dick
inson Law School, the Indian school
and the Bloomsbutg Stnte Nottnal
-chool Thev lepoit a vet pleasant
as well as piolltabl" time
Willlnm Rldgellv, of tho West Side,
Is ciltlcnllv ill of lung tioublo
Rev F P Doty, of Scianton, wns n
lsitoi In town on Fildnv
W J Hrennun and Milo Howell have
rctuinevd aftei a few das' fishing In
Pike count
Mr and Mis T L Splcei weie v It,
itots at the Gllhoolc lesldenie on Ftl
d ly.
John Whnlcn hns l etui tied from St.
Michael's college, Toronto, owing to
a seveio nfllictlon of the ees, fiom
which ho has been a suffeiet foi some
time.
Finnk Gillespie, nf Foi est Cltj, is
visiting at the lesldence of his paien's
on the West Side
The monthl Institute of the nubile
'chool t( debet s of Matey tovvnsblu
was held Satutdny moinlng in 'the
gtaded school building Fspeclallv
good featutes weie a bIorria:iv,l "1
sketch of FioobPl educatot and o'iol
natot of the klndeigat ton, by JI1"S Ml
Cafoo, and a napei on "Noted Ptlncl
ple's in Fducation" by Miss Mttlliii It
was repoittd that twelve new books
had beep ncelvPcl since last meotliu:
The next institute will be held on i'e
'ccnel Tuesela in Mnich, when tho
piogiamme will be as follows "School
Devices," Miss Keating, "How lo
Seauh Penmanship" Miss Mullalh ,
'Blogiaphv of Pestallo7e,' Miss
Youngj. 'How to Conduct a Roclfi
tlon," Jliss Ke nnedv
The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth
odist Hpiscopal cbuich will meet at the
itsldenco of Jits M. A. Flock on Wed
nesda nf tot noon
Set vie os contlnuo with unabated in
teiest In tho Piimilive Methodist
chin cli conducted by the pastoi. Rev
J Jones and Mis W. 13 Blandl. Sei
loe of sonn begins at 7 10 each even
ing this wiek
A set Ions accident occutied ester
day moinlnir on the mountain cut-olf
on the Lehigh A'alley lallioud by which
Hot man Kiatnei, an unman led man,
aged 29 eats, a iesldentot Tali view,
sustalnpil a ftactutod skull by sti Ik
ing against tho File and Wyoming
bridge at the c tossing on the Wet Side
The in jilted man was taken to the
Pittston hospital In an unconscious con
dition It Is believed thnt he will not
lecovei.
OLYIMIAN'
Toda 'selection ptoinlses to be one
of the most hotly coptosted in the
histoiy of the hoiough. Beth pni ties
nio making theli claim, and no douot
the final lesult will be close The Re
publicans have the following ticket to
be balloted foi Butgcss John Llod,
tax collcetot, David R Dai- auditot
David A Patten Fot the olllco of
school dliecttii, Powell, of the Second
waul, and Pottlgievv, of the Fouith
wind, hnve no opposition The big
gest light hovvevei, will be fot coun
( ilinanlc bonoi In thu Fouith waul
the Republicans have n stioug man In
Lewis He Is opposed by Keegan,
Bttiko nnd Felwatds nio the opposing
cundldatos in the Thlid waid In the
Second u gioat contest will be vvnged
between O'Btlen and Htown
Miss B lltaley nnd Mit Dangoll,
of Bulfalo, X Y , are vlfMtlng the foi
mei's patents on Dunmote stieet
Miss Maine Campbell, of Caibondnle,
was a vlsltoi at the Fan ell lesldejnce
Sunday.
A fiee entei (ninment will be sUeii
ovei evening foi the next two weeks
at the Fathei Mathow Opeia house
Joint Mttlad and Joe Bolan, of Car
foondale, weie callets In town Sund'y
Thete will be a meeting of the Lu
dlcs' Catholic Benevolent assodutlJii
Tluusdny evening All memfoois aie
ieciuestcd to ntend
if fir, 9 u &ra o-a a vu
iriUMtisi as a
Is especially true of Hood's Tills, for no niertl
eino ever com mud so great cuiatlvo povver in
so small space 'lliej atu a whole liiedlciau
chest, alwajs ready, al
w.ijs (niolunt, nlvvujs sat
Isfaetory; pi event 11 cold
or fevci.diro all liver Ills,
sick head icho, jiuudlcu, constipation, etc, 'J5c.
'i ho only Tills to take with Hood's barsaparllla.
i I 1
U1IBIIM ATKM
Mun on's Uheumatlsm Cure Is gitnran
tecn to cm e acute oi muscular iheuma
tlsm In from one to live lns. Sharp,
shooting pains In m pint of tho benl
stopped by a few does. A pintnpt, com
ple'to and pcrmnticnt euro for luiiienetB,
soreness, stiff back and nil p.ilns In hips
and loins. Chionlc ihetiiintisiu, scliith i,
lumbago or pain In the back an speedily
cuicd U seldom falls to give teller fiom
onu or two closes, and nhuost limulablv
elites before one bottle has been usiU
I'llce 2ic
Impioved Homoeopnthk Homo Remedy
Company put up n sepal ate cure foi each
die.ise At all druggists, nlostlj2"i cents
Guide to He ilth free
Personal letteis to Profe3oi Munoli
1'Oj Arch street, Phlladllphla, Pa , nn
svvenil with free medical advice foi any
disease
&
AND
Today will tell the- stoiy as to who
will be the people's choice foi fouigess
fot the next tin oo oais. The election
looks as though It will be a eiy not
contest Some dn5s ngo tho Casboti
dn!e Lc.ului cottesnondent fiom tills
town said that It wns In ouloi to heal
fiom Mi Wnilng. Since that time he
hns puhllcl announced his stand to
the satisfaction of his man fi lends,
who believe fit ml that he will be the
vlelot, while the ft lends ot Mi. AVU1
mnti arc einiall confident
Andiew Mtehnn, janltoi ot Sacted
Heat t chuich, Is ery 111 with Uphold
fever nt his homo on the Fast Side
Mis. John Muldoon, who hns been
111 foi some time, Is now foettet.
Willlnm II Hemoliight, of Obphnnt.
nephew of Mis ITtllK Ilemeli Ight, Is
In town oiganlzlng an Odd Fellows'
benellclnl soclet.
Mi nnd .Alls Fdvvln 1'hllllps, of La
thi op Susquehanna count, and Wnl
tet bttelu and daughtei, Gtoigln, of
Nicholson spent bunda with Ml and
Mis Slvestei Jl Steele, of Main
stieet
Bert Ross who wns hot a few dis
ago b a companion when cntelesslv
handling a uvolvet, and taken to the
Fmeigcnc hospital at Cat foondale,
was lemoved on Satin dn to the homo
of his emploit, J M Sheiwood, ami
is lepottod to be Impiovlng
Geoigo Wnlteis, vvho wns Injuitd
sevenl das ago while dt awing Ice,
Is Impiovlng slowl
A sin ii lso ii.u ty was given Miss Sallv
Rolls on bei homo on the Fast Side on
Fildnv evening, at which a pliasmt
time was onjojed, Tho-e piesent weie
JIlssos Lilly Allen, Mnggle KenneeU,
Kate A'nins, Annie Ynins, Kate Leslie,
Ll?lo Reeves Geoie Pendud, Jamos
and Chailes Lee, John Roevts, Albeit
Schult, John Dlmock, Thomas Les
tei John II Leo, Joseph Qulmli
Tho litt'e daughtei or Mr. nnd Alls
Gootgo linker, who hns been seilousiv
111, is now much bettei
Mi nnd .Mis a F A'ost, ot Scian
ton sponf Sunday with their son, G
II A'ost
David Saeis, a foimer Ma field
butchti, wns in town vesteidiy.
M"ttl'ow Gnien nnd son spent Sun
dn In Piov Idence
Hail Reeves has puichased a valu
able hoi so fiom F J Wostirato
Tolin Tavlot, of Aichfoald, cli ciliated
among file nils In town on S ittnday
Seveial selections will foe sung din
ing the sessions v the united Sunda
schools ot the boiough
Jli Ft auk AVinteis, who has been ill
at his home will letutn to tesiime his
studies nt WJomlnir seminal v
While tho famlK of Mi Mevois, of
Thlid stieet. weie nt chine it Sunebi
evenlnr theli home was fotoken into by
1 uiglais and a numbei of nt titles m i e
stolen, includiiiE $1 TO in cash
The decision of the Ma lb Id council
to fight ov or the taxes of infield
Scutt seems to lie an liullioct one, as
the do not know, as a council, vvheio
the dividing line is between the licn
oughs Would It not be wiser to In
vestigate and find out deflnitol where
such a lino is oi establish one which
will foicvot settle all disputes Lot not
Jeimyn take up this bone of conten
tion, but not on a plan In accen dance
with wise and good judgment. If such
a settlement can foe In ought about It
will show that os fooioughs, Jot in n
and Mu field may foe classed among
the ones to enjoy the tespoct of all
peace loving citUons
The following is the piogi amine of
tho Sunday school Institute to foe hold
In the Methodist Hpiscopal chinch next
Fildn aftet noon nnd evening:
'.' ). m Piaise setvleo, piajci
2 JO "'the Spliitlial Woik of the Suiid-l
School Teachel," W, F. N'e, Cai-
bondale
.' -lu Home depiitment, P 13 Ntttleton,
&Lrintou Music Ofttting
J 15 'OiRHiiled Siinda School AVoik,"
b Di Roop, supeilntenilent Stnte
Normal woik
3-il "Pi'niniy Methods," Mis. C. T
Meakei, Caibondnle Jluslc.
4 15 "A liible Training Class," Miss
Amanda Cuitl", of Aloodj's Bible
Training school, Chicago.
7 uO Pi also service
7 F "Om Counti; Its Needs, " W. .
I'letchei, JI I)", Caibondalo
S 03 Tt-iehers' meeting, 13 C, Hit mien,
of Caibondnle Music,
b -0 "Noi mal Vo--k," Rev. H. V. Roop,
Pli D , Hlghspire
IIALLSTLAI).
Mis John Noouan has letuined to
nimlia nftei a pleasant visit with
ft lends and lelatlves In this place
Geoige O'Hilen, ot .Scianton, Is tho
"IN THE THIRD
Mini t-P Is'Wk 1
guest of his parents, Mi. nnd Mrs. I3d
vviiul O'Brien, on AVIlllnm street.
Scott Ives Is 111.
The A'oung People's Society of Chris
tian Fiulcavor of tho Piesbvtetlan
e hut eh will setve u suppet In the
chuich parlois next Thurnlay evening.
Baptismal services were conduct d
In the Haptlst chuich Sunday evening
Six poisons were baptized,
Be suie to heal the lectin e to fo'
given In the Methodist chinch this
(TttQsdn) evening foy Rev. 13. B Olin
stead, nf Jilimhamtnti, N '
Chniles Bnldvvln bus accepted a posi
tion In Scranton,
The coiiRiegatlon of tho Bn'.itlst
chuich will moke the pastoi, Ilov
John Dnvls, a donation on Thuisday
evening
JIIss Madge Parlmei, ot Hoboken,
N. J , Is the guest at the icsldence of
Chailes J Langley, on Front. stieet
F. S Lowe, of Blnghamton, Is In
tow n
Mrs H Mlnei. of Deposit, N Y . Is
visiting at the home of Mi, 'John Aus
tin, on Main stieet
The Delawaie, Laekawannn nnd
AVestetn pa tar made Its monthl
Visit to this place last Tilday.
A sneitd conceit will foe given In the
llaptlst chinch next Friday evening
It will be given under the auspices of
the choir of thnt chutch and will no
doubt bo the finest given In this place
In some time
Theio aie nt piesent two enscs of
scnilot fevet In this place. Great nie
cnutltm has been taken to prevent a
spiead of the disease.
NICHOLSON.
Sunday was a pet feet da, with ele
gant sleighing. Riding was Indulged
In to a gioat extent dm lug the whole
dav. Fred Billings, Spencei Reed
Miss Cnule Ginham and Miss Buivvn
formed a sleighing paitv that diove
up fiom Tutikbnnnock Sund'-v
Geoige II. AYllllams, of Poitville, N
A'., has been spending n few da s w Itli
bis mother, Mis H M AVllllunis, nnd
hiotheis, O II and C 13 AVIlllams
John S NIvet, of Claik's Sifmmlt, Is
spending the week with fi lends here.
Attoino John llnnls, of Scianton,
was the guest of Andtew AVnlkei ovei
Suuonv.
Mi. nnd Mi John Nlvei, of the
Nlvei House, diove to Tunkhannock
Monday
One of the' wannest elections Is In
pic gtcss heie toda that has even hem
known in tho histoiy of the hoi ouch
ovt the election of cliool diieclois
One clnss of voteis is foi upholding and
sustaining a high standnid In out
giaeled school with a teiiu of eight ot
nine months schools, while otheis cue
In favor of teduclng tax fo shorti
tei in and chenpet tenchers
NEW ENGLAND MILLS RESUME.
liccls IJosin Turning in Uig I'nc
tones Toilnv.
Pi ov Idence, 15 I, Teh 15 Theio aie
Indications of a tevlval of activity In
the wensted mills In this section Mon
dov morning the We hoset mills, in
Olnejvlllp which hnve been 1 mining
only loity houis n week for seveial
months past, will stait the piepaia
toi depiutments on lull time, to be in
leadlncss foi a. geneial ieumplion of
full time In the weaving and nil othei
depat tments
Tho I,lppltt woolen mills, at Woon
sockot, have Issued 01 del s foi a gen
nnd have orders enough to urn on lull
time foi a numbei of months
REWARD FOR BRAVERY.
Michael Sow ors Is Viosentcd with n
Congressional Medal.
AVnshlngton, Feb 1511 dliectlon
of the piesieleiit u eongie-sionnl medal
(jt hon'01 has been ptcsented to Mi
chael Soweis, of Impel inl, Pa, lnte
pi Iv nte Comnany L, Fouith I'ennsjl
vnnla cnvaliy, tor most distinguished
gallanti In action nt Stoti Cleek Sta
tion, Va , Uccemfoer 1, 1SC1
This soldiei, his hoise having foeen
shot fiom under him, voluntaillv and
on foot participated In Hie cavaliy
chaige made upon one of the fotts,
conducting himself thioughout with
gteat peisonal foiavei.
Tronsui) Deficionc).
'Washington, Teh 1" The tiea"iii de
ficiency foi thu Hist half of Pebiuai Is
'i,!wS r.0o, and foi the seven and a hair
months of tho cut tent llscil e,u to elate,
$I7,711,o0i),
HOW TOJIND OUT.
Till a bottle 01 common glnss with
uiinu and let tt stand twent-fotu
houis; a sediment 01 settling Indicates
n diseased condition of the kiduejs
When uilnr stains linen It Is positive
evidence of kldno tumble Too fte
luent desiio to utinato 01 pain In the
back, Is nIo convincing moot that the
kldnes nnd hladdct aie out ol oidet
WHAT TO DO.
Thete Is comfott In the knowledge
so often expiessed, thnt Hi Kilmet's
Swamp Hoot, the gieat kluue urawlj
fulfills every wish In lelleving pain
In tho back, kldnejs, liver, bladdet
and evoi pait of the mliini j passages
It collects inahlllt to hold mine and
scalding pain in passim; It, 01 bad
effect following use of llquoi, wine ot
beet, and ovet comes that unpleasant
necessity of being compelled to get up
many times dining the night to 111 1
nnto Tho mild and Hip o tiaordln iij
effect of Swamp Hoot Is soon leullzeel
It stands tho highest fot Its wotnloi
f ill cutes ot the most dlstiosslng cases
If ou need a medicine ou should hae
the best Sold b dtugglsts jnlce lltty
cents and one dollnt For n sample
foottle and pamphlet, both sent fiee
by mall, mention Tilfoune and send
our full postolllce addicss to Di Kil
mci & Oo , Hlngliamton, N Y The
piopilotois of this pa pel uaiantee the
Konuinoness of this oil 01
PERSON. "-Life.
Copytlght, 1807, foy Mitchell & Miller.
AbsoSulely Pure.
Celoliintod for its grent loivciittnt strength
(mil litntthtultiesH. Assures tlmfool HRaliMt
nlnm nml nil forms ot mlulturntfuii cutumoii
lo tin i lump bi anils
hovai. iiammi I'ov.ni it (ti., Ni w voiti;
iMANsnr.Li).
What wns without doubt the laigest
audience ovet assembled In Alumni
hull for nny lcctuio listened la-t Sat
uulay evening to Cleneial John 1? Cloi
don, as with stinlns eloeuience ho told
of "The Last ltHS of the Confcd
eiacy" At S o'clock the town wns
practically deserted, nil the business
places having closed eail In oulet to
attend, lntjie delegations from Wells
footo, IJlossfoutg and vlclnlt nlso weie
in the audience. At S 15 about thlit-
flvo metnbets of the Grand Aimy of
the Republic filed In and occupied seats
on tho platfaim. A few monients 1 iter
Geneial Got don entered, e3Ucd b the
chalimnn, Geoige Maoyr As the
speakci came upon the stage the
whole audience 111 ose and sang two
stnirns of "My Counti 'TIs of Thee"
When the Inspiring notes had died
away the gcnei.il was Intioduced and
lecehed with an outfouist. of applause.
Then fot ovoi two hours with eloquence
nud humor nnd pathos he swaod the
vnst audience; his tt Unites to Grant,
Meade and Ilookei were no loss heaity
than those he paid to the leadeis he
had followed, T.ee and Stonewall Jack
son. In his peiotntlon he turned and
giasped the flasr that was suspended
over the stacked aims and upon the
honoi of confedeiato soldlcis living
and In the name of the soldlcis dead
pledged tho loalty and allegiance of
the south foievet and fotevet, fotevei
moie Henjamln Maey, of Toiest Clt, wns
the guest of his son, Geoige, Satuulay
evening and Sunda
Jumes Mult, class '!!", was tenowing
nctiuaintances nt the normal esteula.
Hairy, son of Y 13 Husted, of this
fooiough, died uftei a In lef illness Sat
in day evening.
CLAKK'S SUMMIT.
The willing Woikers of the Clark's
Summit Baptist chtli cli will haveasup
1oi In theli ball ovei the eltug stole
Wednesday evening, Teh 17. All aie
coullally Invited lo attend.
MOSCOW.
On the death ot
vvho died on Teh 1,
cai of his age. '
Ml Albion Hnllctt,
In the thllt-sevee."
Albion was tired nnd wear,
Weil with tcais and with pain,
l'ut foje tho staff and locket,
He will not need them nijilii
Into svveelcst rest he his inteiod,
Xo moie to sultei 01 weep,
Afte- life's pltlfut join lie,
Albion lias lullen asleep.
lillls that he loved now enfold him,
Hid 'n its bo'om he lle.
Heeds not the song of the lobln.
llcaut of blossoms or skies
Oci his b"o the green glares
&0011 v. II' 'o lovingl cieep,
Out mid the daisies and clovei,
Albion Ins falle n aleep
Rest the worn feeit now forever.
Deal willing hands aie so still,
Pulseless the heai t that no longer
bonou cm quicken 01 ,thiill
Yens will glide o'er him gentl
Tailing the shadow land elesp,
Diive back your teais would on
him,
Albion l'"s fallen asleep.
vv ako
Oh' beautiful rest fot the weary,
Beautiful srlieo tot the ttue,
I. lug so peacefull evet
Undet the sunlight and dew
ricits from o'ei heal ts tilngb a qulvci,
Like breath of a whl'-pet suect,
He giveth to his beloved,
And Albion his fallen .isIipm
-.Mis A. Wail.
Moscow, l'n.
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3 L IQs ill
J Me LSULU
Unprecedented Bargains
In Nottingham Curtains, Irish Point, Brussels, Cross
Stripe, Snow Flake Musseleue and Swiss (both plain and
ruffled.)
Attention is particular' requested to our Hue of
Chenille and Tapestry Curtains and Table Covers, which
are offered at prices never before quoted in Scranton.
I,
408 LACKAWANNA AVE.
Opp. iilaln Ihitrnncc to Wyoming House.
THIRD NATIONAL BANK
OF SCRANTON.
Special Attention Given to Business and Per
sonal Accounts.
Liberal Accommodations Extended According
to Balances and Responsibility.
395 Interest Allowed on Interest Deposits.
PHILADELPHIA
MANUFACTURERS,
til LACKAWANNA AVfi.
SPECIAL BARGAINS
FOR THIS WEEK IN
n mm em,
AND LADIES' COATS, CHPE5 6ND SUITS.
Such bargains ;is vc ofTci tills week
aie wortby of 3 out attention. It means
lint; grade cooils at about oiic-tliinl
the cost of inantiractuic.
The following maj uie you a little
iilc.i of some of the Ii.u k.i1ii :
One small lotof Misses' nnd
Clillriicu'ri Uoats, imsoitutl
sits ...
S .08
81.98
An eleo;aiit llmiclu Coat,
half" silk lined, shield fiont,
styllsli collui, yuason's ptiee,
10.00. now
A Fine Curl l'eishm Cloth
Coat, latest cut. lined
tluout;li(iut with Hliiiilntno
sill;, yeason's ptlco 10.00, OI ftQ
now . ol "O
An elegant Fiench Cntcr
plllat Coat, lined throughout,
with sill; Sold in tho bea
sou for $il5,00, now
S5.98
A beautiful assortment of
Keisoy CoatH, homo silk llnuii
tliroughout nnd pomo lialf
lined. Season's price, J8.00 00 OQ
nnd 510.00, now $Jj.J0
Z. WEINQART, Prop'r.
We want a!! the people
to know what hundreds of
our customers know, that'
we have punctured pneu
matic prices, that our
goods are seasonable, that
our prices reasonable, and
that nobody is asked to
take an unsatisfactory
garment from our store.
DAVIS,
Arcade Building,
213 Wyoming Avenue.
THE
Builders' Hardware,
Gas, Plumbing and
Electric Fixtures,
Electric Lisht Wiri,
STEAM AND
ROT WATER MEflTIHG
m LACKAWANNA AVE,
:
tsssP
IDIT 1 Mill CO.,
1$ ill i r