THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE- FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY, 2Gt 1897. Mm & Moon FIRE INSURANCE, 120 Wyoming Ave. IACKAWANNA, THE El A D E R IN CORRECT IAUNDERING 308 Penn Avenue. A. B. WARMAN. By our new process to look like NEW. ff IT M i:7WYOM1NQ AVE. CITY NOTES. Thomas a Jones and Lizzie T. Will iam", of this, cltj, weie mauled In Jeisej Clt esteulaj. T. H Daggeis got $2 from tho count commissioniis estorda foi Killing u wild cat at Clifton Feb 2 last. Marriage licenses were jesteiday grant ed to Chailts lieaei and Ito-lmi liallut, of Sci mton, Simon Tama of Old Forge, ind Katazjm.i Galaz, of Scranton Tho riothlngham. box otllte will open this morning at !) o'clock for the sale of beats fot tho Cornell UnUeislty Musical club's conceit ntt Monday evening. Central Park garden was closed by Deputj Shtilff J II Peibti jesterday on an execution of JS00 Issued bj Mi Robin son against the piopilttot, Pinnk Moellei. Attorney David Uiovvn has pui chased tho Commeiclul college, situated at tho corner of Penn nnd Lackawanna avenues Piofesoi W. P Grcgorj has been con ducting tho school James Jot dan, who, togethei with othti bos, broke Into the store loom of Mai tln J Muj on Jan. 10 and htole tea, was iclcased fiom the count j jail jeterduj under ball of $500 James O'Poylo quali fied as bondsmen. A pleasant and largely attended mas querade boclal was held last night by tho Hnteitlso Dancing class, ut' Excelsior hull, on Wjomlng avenue. It was In charge of Ptofessor Qeorgo Taj lor, tho lnstiuetoi of tho class. Tho phjsicians of tho Lackawanna hos pital aie lefialnlng fiom amputating the leg of Louis Stoim, the boj injuied In tho Hotel Jcrmn elevntoi, hoping to savo the limb. They will be able to do so, they believe, If blood poisoning does not de velop. The Ladles Aid society of Elm Paik church gave one of Its now wldelj popu lar bl-weekl supiers In the chuiih pai lois last evening between 5 30 and 7 o'clock. The dainty and bountiful lepast was pai taken of by several hundred pet sons. To Accommodate persons attending tho inaugutatlou at Washington, thioughpar loi cars will bo run on thi Jeisuj Cential l'ljei Mai eh 3, leaving Scianton at 12 45 noon; Avoca, UtiS, Plttston, 101. Wllkes liane, lit,, and White Haven, .'13 p. m, arriving at Washington at 8 43 p in. Tho will of John Joseph Noll, late of Scranton, was jesteiday admitted to pro bate b Peglstoi Hopkins and latteis tes tamentaiy gianted to his widow Kather Ino Noll In tho ustato of lieinaul liubell, lato of Scrnnton, lettcis of administration were gianted to his vvldow, Sophia Hnbell. Alderman Hovvo yesterday afternoon discharged John C. King, who had been arrested on a churgo of tin owing gar bage on tho stieot in front of his home, on tho South Side. Anthony Panser, who was anested at tho Instigation of Chailes Makengo, was also discharged bj tho aldoimun. At tho rallioad department of tho Young Men's Christian association tonight Attorney Aaron Vincent Uovvcn will de liver a le'ctuie on Pompeii, beautifully il lustrated with ovet 100 steieoptlcon pic tures, soma of them colored. Mr. How en gavo this lecture last ear before tho members of tho association and is repeat ing It b jequest. Tho lectin e will be free to members and their families Tho repairing of the tovvei of tho pas senger station of thu Central Itallioad of Now Jersey, which was damuged by a Hie some time ugo, Is now noailj com pleted, Tho llnishlng touches of the paluteis will glvo the tovvei tho Identical appearance It had befoio tho lire Por facilitating the bundling of baggago sev eral alterations nro being made In tho baggago department of tho station, Mrs. Houbrlght, who Is permanentl lo cated at 2H Adams avenue, this cltj, Is just now conducting it veiy intciestlng series of lectuies on health topics, illus trated by numoious chaits and dlagiams, at tho New Hj glca hull, just lelltted and opened for this purpose This lad, who conies heie hlghl iccommended, should receive a llbciul puttonagc, us hei work strongly commends Itself to the m my who aie searching foi that priceless re quisite health. The Hpworth League union, comprising all of tho Hpvvorth leagues In this cltj, will meet in tho sociul parlois of tho Him Park church Filday evening at S o'clock A shoit musical programme has been ar ranged. L r, Power, of Asbuiy chapter, will deliver a short address on ",Vhj Am I an Hpwoith League!?" Tho commit tee on International convention, to be hl In TorontcJuly 13-18, will make a re pot t, to be followed b a social of a unique ehr.iactoi The funeral of William Ejrhart, the joung man who, Wednesdaj evening, met such a teirlble death, will take place Sun da afternoon at 2 o'clock fiom tho resi dence of his step-father, William Shlf ftr, of Mllllln avenue Ine leinalns weie removed tsteiday fiom Prlee'H inonjue to tho Shllfer residence. Tho body, when lowered Into the gtave, will be dressed In tho suit of blue that oung II) i halt woio as a member of Companj 11, Thir teenth leglment. Interment will bo r-udo In Potest Hill cemetery. Piilly a score of grcasj -faced, dirt be rimed foielgneis, mostI of Italian ex "tlon weie gathered in Aldor i n Howo's cbuit yesterday when alia Dltallla was given a henr on a charge pieferrcd by Nicholas 1 co, Lorenzo Semenso und Cnrmlnu ilo. These three men were arrested V lnesday chaiged by Dltallla wlth-us- LACE jUlilAlliij CLEANED m -U N I QNBU fault nnd battery. After honrltiB the evi dence, presented ngnlnnt Dltnllla jentei tlny nfternoon Alderman Hone commit ted him to the county Jail In default of $100 ball ARRANGING FOR CONVENTION. ICuiclits of 1) thin Arrnugins for the Meeting 111 Thin Cltj. The convention committee to prepare for thu twenty-eighth annual conven tion of the Knights of Pythias, to be held In this city, August 17 to 21, Inclu sive, held a meeting In Roaring Bioolt castle hall, In the llulbeit building, Wednesday evening, and began the work of prepailng for the convention. About foity-lho membuis of the com mittee were piesent and Dlstilct Depu ty William Shifter pieslded The le potts of several sub-committees weto luard and without exception were giat lfylng. A conservative estimate of numei leal stiength of the delegates ho will be piesent says that at leait &00 will bo here. ThU number will be aug mented by at least 1.D0O more membeis of the unlfonned divisions, who, during their Dicience here will bo cue imped probably In Iauiel Hill path, undei llgld mllltaiy discipline. The encampment will last thiee days. Tliete Is a pilze offcitd by Giand Chancellor II. N. Bunnell, of $J0 to the I'ennsjhanla lodge making the best nppuai ante, at the parade to be held August IS. A1ARTHA WASHINGTON EVENING. Womcn's ltelioi Corps lintcrtitlns nt i:7ra Grlllln Post Hall. "Woman's Kellef coips, No. DO, enter tained last evening In Ezra Grlllln Post hall Beginning at G o'clock a Maltha. Washington tea was irlven and at Its conclusion u delightful musical and lit eral y pi ogi amine was lendered The following ladle3 uttlted In Maltha Washington costumes seivtd the tea and conducted the- other exercises: Mrs 11. liallej, Mis E. W. Peaice, Mrs. Enos Hall, xMis V. E Shelton, Mis Gene Stiong, Mis' C.eoigc E Da vis and Mis Newell Gardnei. At the second pait of the entertain ment theie were plana solos by Misses Iiessle ItollI and Blanche llnllstead, ocal solos Ijv Misses Lillian Tevvks buiy and Martha 13 Nichols, a tilo by Misses Kittle Coopei, Phoebe McWae and Hattlo Mooie, lecltntlons ! Misses rinbtisr, Bessie Sloat and Kit tle Coopei, a tambourine ill 111 by a class ot oung gills, and addi esses by Commander A, B. Stevens and Majoi E. W Peaice. A WOMAN'S MAGAZINE. Mill lie Published by Mull-Known Scranton Lndios. Miss Caiollne Haitley, of the West Side, Is the pilnclpal in a movement to establish a woman's papei, or mote propel ly, "Magazine," which, If the plans of the ladles mutetlallze, will make Its appeal ance within a month The maunzlne will be devoted to the Intel ests of women, exclusively, and will be modelled aftet the Ladles' Home Journal. The movement staited last Decembet when a patty of ladles assembled on Wyoming aenuo and decided to meet again. Anothei meeting was held jes teiday afternoon In thu looms of the Welsh Philosophical society on tho West Side. Theie weie ilve ladles pies ent Another meeting will be held. ROVAL ARCANUM SOCIAL. Scrniitou Council and Its Pricuds Well KntertniiiL'd. Are An entettalnment was uhen night b Scianton council, Poyal last Ai- canum, No. U2J, In the lodge loom at 'll Wjomlng avenue, foi membeis and f i lends. The committee In chnige were. D. E Neeld, W. N. DUggan, J B Hawkei, n. P. Henvvood, r. L Stut devant. The piogiamme Included a bilef ud diess on Floience pilson expel lenees by Colonel II H. Ripple, selections by the Ladles' Msjndolln club, oeal selections by the Asbuiy quartette, lecitatlons b Miss Caiobne V. Dorsey, a "Scotch piece," by Thomas Itussel. The entei talnment was Intixiduced with lemaiks bj Thomas Russell. CAN GO GUNNINQ ANY TIME. Tv o Taxidermist Licenses Take a Out by Scranton Doctors. Dr. T. L Alexander and Dr. I. I Ev erliart jesteiday secured from Pio thonotaiy Pijor the Hist taxldeimlst licenses evet irt anted In this county. The license gives them Immunity fiom punishment fot- killing song blids oi killing oi taking wild blids out of sea son. This Is In accoiflance with the act of May 14, 1SS9, protecting song birds and wild blids duilng certain seasons, which makes exception when birds nie taken or killed for scientific purposes Pet sons taklnjr out such a license aie lcqulred to pay a fee of $1 a car and give a bond of $50 to assuto compli ance with the conditions of the excep tion. TURNERS MAY VACATE. Special Session Called N'cvt Sundnj to Decide Upon thu Mutter. There Is just a possibility that the Turners will move out of Turner hall on Seventh street In the near future and take up quaiteis In the cential city ot South Side Theie has been a mls undei standing between the socletj nnd the ovvnei of the hall, August Robinson, and tho acatlon of the piemises may be the itsult. Tho bocletj- has been called Into spe cial session for next Sunday by Presi dent Fied Durr, The question w ill then be decided upon flnallj-. Ml Robin sou Is prepuilng to install a bottling es tablishment In the hall If the Tutneis vacate. ooooooooooooooooo S CALIFORNIA ORANGES 0 Taney sweet fruit This tnaik la Sno doubt tho sweeteot und .finest fruit grown. It can be eaten like a a Florida orange It will bo ottered Y at low prices from J3o per dozen O up. E a COUUSEN, A Wholesale and Retail. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Pabst's Milwaukee Bock Lohmnnn's, Spruce stieet. Beer, at Crouch Bios. & Beatty's closing out to quit business shoe tale Is getting ull the tiade. .maiuui:i. KNOWLTON-GERBER-On Wednesdaj-, I'eb 21, by Rev. J. B. Sweet, Wlllaid Knowlton, of Wlndsoi, N. A'., to Mrs. Rachel E, Gerber, of Lafayette street, AVfcst Side, city. KINSLEY MATTER BOBS UP AGAIN Air. Chittenden Presents n Resolution for Street Commissioner's Removal. IS HALTED IN SELECT1 COUNCIL A Motion to Adopt the Measure. Was Amended mid It Wun Ileicrred to Commlttuu by n Vote of I) to 0. Plrst Attempt Toward ti Tiro Com puny (or tho Hill Is lllocUed--llotli Councils in Scssion--Whnt tho Members of Common Did. A resolution Introduced In felect council Inst night piovldlng foi tho le movril of Street Commissioner Kinsley was not adopted. 11 y a oto of U to 0 It was refuntd to committee. Mr. Chittenden, chairman of the stieets nnd btldgcs committee, who was one of tho foul city olllclals who bat as usoclates with Maoi liallej STREET COMMISSIONER KINSLEY. duilng the Investigation of the stieet dep.it tment Introduced the tesolutlon, which leads us follows1 Resolved, By tho select council of tho clt) of Scianton. the common council concuiilng, that It Is tho opinion of the councils that the interests of tho city would be best seived by the icmovnl of the piesent stieet commls-Ionei and his assistant, and tho cltj clerk Is leqilested to convej notice of this action to tho mnjoi After the leadlns of the resolution Mi. Chittenden's motion that It be adopted was seconded by Ml. Manley. Mr. Dun ollleied an amendment, which wns seconded b Mi. Schroeder, that the lesolutlon be lefeiied to commit tee Nopaiticulai committee was des ignated. Mr. Chittenden explained his position In the matter duilns the bilef debate on the amendment. As a patty to tho Investigation and in view of the may ors fdlluie to make a definite lepoit to councils, he wished to Indicate his lew of the matter. CHITTENDEN'S TEELINGS He felt, he said, much like the man who had consented while In a railway station to hold a baby a moment, but who later found that the mother had dlsappeaied and that he had been left with an undesliable obligation He seived notice that he should decline to again seive In any similar capacity without assiiiance that select council would "back him up" Mi. Dun-, who offeied the amendment to icfei, made a bilef and simple state ment to the effect that the lesolutlon propei 1 belonged to a committee. The te on the amendment to lefei was as follows: Ayes Keainey Thomas, Dun, AVag nei, Robinson, McCann, Fellows, Sclnoedet, Bums 0 Nays Williams, Chittenden, Manley, Lansing, Fiable, Coyne G Theie sat with Major Ballej during the investigation Piesldents Sandei- son and Gilei, of select and common councils, lespectlvely, and Chaliman Chittenden and Loftus, of tho select and common, stieets and bildges com mittees, lespectlvelj. The Investiga tion was In uutsuanee of a concuitent lesolutlon dliectlj the mayoi to Inves tigate the chaiges piefened against Stieet Commissioner Kinsley by the Sunday Wot Id. Major Ballej- has nil along refrained fiom Intimating what opinion he had foi mod fiom the admittedly conflicting testimony. HILL FIRE COMPANY. The first step toward a fire company on the hill was temporarily blocked. Mi. Chittenden's resolution directing the chief of the file depai tment and the chairmen of the lire depaitments com mittees to asceitaitt the location and M& SELECTMAN LANSING price of a vacant lot, was refaned to committee debplte the effort to have It adopted The lesolutlon dltected the seatch tor tilt lot to be made between Gibson and Olive streets and Clay und living avenues. Mi Manlej's motion for adoption, seconded by Sir. Chittenden, was amended by Mr Wagner to lefer to committee The umendment pte- ailed The lesolutlon ptovldea that tho Relief Engine company now at Peteitbuig shall be tiansteired to the locality refeued to. A lesolutlon dliectlng the street com missioner to prepare plans und esti mated cost af an overhead loadvvay fiom Clover to lion stieets above the Delawaie, Lackawanna and Western tiacks was lefeiied to committee, Mr. Schroeder's resolution that the city enslneer prepare plans and estl- mate of cost for grading Pine Btreet, between Wyoming and Washington avenues, was ndopted. A lesolutlon wnb Introduced and car ried dliectlng the Nay Aug Engliib company to occupy Its new quaiterfl o'i Fianklln avenue on or before .April 1. THOSE ELECTRIC LIGHTS. There developed a light for adjourn ment when an electric light ordinance was called up on third reading. It pro vided for four lights In the Tenth vvatd. Thlity-lho elect! Ic light ordinances nro 1iovv by common consent hung up In committee because of the dlfllculty of the estimates committee In making the 1SD7 npppropilatlons lit the estimated levenues Councllmen whose light oi dlnances had passed two readings have been waltlnc; for an opportune time to secure their pnssage when Mr. Wagner staited the ball last night. Mr. Chittenden's motion to ndjouin was suppotted bj- several members. The motion did not pievall, however, and In the midst ot the same motion repented several times but nlvvays de feated the follow Ing ordinances passed thlid leading: Common council ordi nances ptovldlng foi two lights In tho Nineteenth, foui In the Fifteenth and one In the Eighth watds, nnd a select council ordinance for four lights In the Tenth ward. Finally a motion to adjoin n was car lled, but piovlous to the action on the electilc light oldlnances a volume of minor business wus disposed of. TAX COLLECTORS' BONDS. The bonds of u number of ward tax collectots which had been appioed by the city solleltoi weie accepted. Un der the head of concunent business, resolutions of common council weie apptoved dliectlng the streets and bildges committee to examine the con dition oV the Hacks on Main avenue between Scranton and AVashbuin streets and along the latter thoiough faic anil leport to councils; directing tho city engineer to piepaie plans and estimated cost for a sevvci on the south side of Linden stieet from Monioe ave nue to Mahon's- court; adopting tho recommendations of settlement tecelv cd fiom the joint committee specially appointed to Investigate the minor damage claims against the cltj ; pro vldlng foi a special committee to con sldei the claim of Muldoou &. Bovve for extia innsonij- woik on the Linden street und Spiuce street bridges, SENATOR JAMES J. MANLEY. amounting to 2,300; extending the time limit of piesent opeiative sidewalk oidlnance to Apill 1. The major's nomination of James White foi Inspector ot the Illume ave nue culveit appioved by committee, was continued. IN COMMON COUNCIL. Mulberry Street Paving Contract Was Not Considered. Common council held a stated meet ing which was pieceded by a meeting of the pavement committee to which were lefei red one week ago the pio posals leeched for paving Mulbeity stteet with asphalt. The committee did not piepare a lepoit. Bearing In mind the fact that several months ago the Mulbeuy stieet piop eity owners unnounced themselves as wanting the best asphalt foi the money, whethei It was of the pitch or land variety but favoring the latter, the committee decided Infotmallj' to even tually lecommend that the aw aid be made to the Columbus Constiuctlon compnnj. This companj' had made a veij- low bid ncccompinied by samples of land asphalt. The committee will Investigate the standing and compet ency of the companj- and If nppptoved and If the propei ty ovvneis still cling to the land abphalt Idea, the Columbia company's bid will be recommended. The common council session was de old of impattant business All sidewalk and giadlng ordinances In committee were lepoited favoiably and oideied minted, and the contract for lajlng flagstone walks on Lafajette street was aw aided to James McNallj-. An ordinance passed third leading providing for a letainlni; vv'nll on the east side of West Matket stieet; on first and second leadings were passed oidlninces piovldlng for sidewalks on Ninth and Robinson btieets and for a sevvci on Samlet son avenue, New Yoik btteet, Foidham court and Monsoy ave nue. A number of concunent lesolutlons from the other branch were apptoved, The t.ruiit SioveUing. "Ono said to anotlfei, I never heard any one play befoie" Republican, Dec. 23. Tickets at Powell's Music House. The people are not getting cheap shoes, but good shoes cheap, at Ciouch Bros. & Beattj 's closing out sale. Strum Ilciiting nnd Plumbing. P. F. & M. T. Howley, 231 Wyoming ave. Notice. Wo aro still dolnu business at the same old stand -heie we have been foi twenty-two yeais past and most to Bjiectfully solicit the patronage of the public as heiotofoie In uwnlngs, tents, flags and all Kinds of society goods and decorations S. J. Fuhrman & Bro. Ciouch Bios, & Beatty's gi eater shoe sale Is now on, and greater, i eductions In prices follow as the sizes become broken, ConN-11 educed Con I. Nay Aui,' Park Colllerj-, IZbis, Stove and Chestnut, $2.50, dellveied. Tele phone 3712. TO BUILD MASSIVE OFFICE STRUCTURE William Council's Latest Contribution to 'Greater Scranton." BIQGEST UUILDINQ IN THE CITY Hy Krcctlng nn IMght-Story Building Alongside the Olio Now Occupied by Hill At Commit, Adding Two Stories to tho Luttcrnnd Ilurmonl. lug the Whole, There Mill Ito n Structiiio Which This Cit) Cull Point to with Pride. This afternoon will witness tho aw aiding of the contiact for another massive olllce building. It Is to be erected by AVIUInm Council on the lot adjoining his building on Washington avenue, occupied by Hill it Connell, and In a manner Is designed to Include that building. The plans show a new building 50x 150 feet and eight stories high with the piesent building lalsed two stoiles to haimonbe with the addition oi rathei with the new building of which It Is made a pait. The ensemble piosents a structuie ninety feet lit width, 1K0 In length and 103 In height, which, when taken as a solid, will be the laigest block In the cltj. The boird of tiade building and Hotel Jermyn have as laige a mound aiea, but nelthei has the llooi space of the Connell building w hlch no doubt w 111 be Its name The Meats building proper does not equal It In anj dimension except height, and In that paitlculai exceeds It by onlj a few feet. The now stiucture will have a 40 foot stoieioom on tho giound (loot, offices on the second, thlid, fouith, fifth and sixth floois, and tho seventh and eighth floors, with the two new stoiles to be added to tho present build ing, Will bo fnshloned Into lodge looms, possibly, tho Masonic fiateinlty hav ing made oveituies for quaiteis theie This mattei, howevei, depends on tho outcome of the negotiations. DIA'IDED INTO SUITS Each of the five ofllce Hoots will fotm suits of tluce-roomed apai tments.The Interior suites will be lighted and -ventilated bj an ample skj light aiea ex tending thiough tho building fiom tnc loof to the giound llooi The upper llooi s will be leached from a magnificent main entiance, ten feet In width, situated in the centei of the building, just to the south of tne piesent building, and opening on a hall way of the same width which will ex tend half the length of the building to the elevator bhaft In the Hill &. Con nell building which will be used in common for both stiuctuies. A wind ing stall way to supplement the eleva toi will bo located alongside It Sulll- clont loom for huatotles will be taken from the Hill & Connell building on each of the olllce floors The new building will be constructed of the same material as tho present building and made to harmonize with It thioughout so that when completed the Identity of the piesent building will be entliely lost In the new one. AN IMPOSING FRONT. The front, as can be Imagined, will be strikingly beautiful and Imposing. Tlie stiucture, of coutse, will be flie proof, modem In everj- partleulni and finished, Interlorally in a stjle be fitting Its masslveiiess and costliness It will be a building to which its aggiesslve piojectoi will not hesitate to give his name. Coal --lied need --Coal. Nay Aug Park Collieiy, Egg, Stove and Chestnut, $. GO, delivered. Tele phone 3712. 2M XX White Envelopes for 17c. at 3c. Store, 623 Lack'a. ave. Ciouch Bios. & Beattj' will sell every palr of shoes befoieMaieh 23 at a pi Ice some price. EXTENSIVE ALTERaTIONS Enlargement of R. BLACK'S 132 Wyoming Ave. To make room for new Spring Stock. The balunce of Winter At very little prices. BEST SETS OF TEEIH, $8, IncludliiR tlio painless ettiactiirf of teotli by tin entirely naw pro.css s. C. SNYDER, D. D. S. 321 Spruce St , Opp. Hotel Jermjn. w. CLOU DEPARTMENT We do not buy Rugs on consignment, because that means we would be compelled to pay more for them. (That is quite natural, if the manufacturer must carry the goods), But we do buy Rugs direct from the manufacturer, aud in very large quantities to enable us to sell at close prices, We have a large line of SAXONY AXMINSTER RUGS, (SEAMLESS,) in the following sizes and prices, which we would be pleased to show you: 6.6 x 9.8, $13.00 ; 7.6 x 10.3, $16.00 ; 8.9 x 10.10, $19.00; 9.10 x 13.2, $25.00. ORIENTAL DESIGNS, RICH COLORINGS. i A FATAL COINCIDENCE. Dr. Ives mid Ills Patient Die About the Nn me Time. A pecullai coincidence occutred In connection with the death of Df. AV. AV. Ives AVednesday night. A Polish wo man employed nt tho home of AV. Ro Bonboig, of 30G Penn avenue, nnd who had been treated by Di. Ives In his capacity as outdoor poor physician, died within a few' moments of the time the physician passed awnj'. She was supposed to be convalescing from nn attack ot eiyslpelas but lato AVednesday night she became worse. A messenger who was sent for Dr. Ives learned of his death on reaching the house. He notified Poor Dlioetor Fuller who hurriedly diessed and called for Dr. GuiiHter on Penn ave nue AVhen Dr Gunster and Mr. Fuller ni rlved at the gill's bedside she was dead. She had been In this country but a few months and her name wns unknown She was burled In tho lljdo Park Catholic comcteiy yesterday bj the poor authotltlos. CHILD CHOKED TO DEATH. Swallowed n Button, Inch Lodged in the W liulpipc. John, tho 2-jeai-old son ot Mr. nnd Mrs. James Donahoe, of AVest Market sti-et, mot with a sad and painful death AVednesday afternoon. The little one wab pluylng with his sister who Is a fe'v yonts his senloi In the kl cren. The gill had a siting of buttons. In tiylng to pull them out of his slstei's bund ths little fellow managed to get a handful of them and childlike put them immcdlatelj Into his mouth. The little gill called her mother but be foie she arilvid the bab had swal lowed one of the largest of the but tons. It lodged In tho windpipe and com pletely stooped tho bteathlng. Dr. Caldwell, the neaicst physician, who wus four blocks awaj-, was hastily summoned but before he could at rive tho child had expired. The little one's stiuggle foi bieath was pitiful to be hold and almost dtove the mother fran tic Tailor made fall suits and overcoats, latest styles, John Ross, S07 Spruce Etreet. BEECHAM'S PILLS cure Sick, Head ache Our Tinware fis Low In Not because it is made, as some might suppose, by underpaid labor, but because of the very large quanti ties ptoduccd at one time. The em plovmciitof improved methods and machinery, and lastt Out not least economy in btiing These are the tcasons why we can sell, for instance: Wash Boilers, full No. 8 siza.... 29c Glass Oil Cans, gallon size 15c Dinner Pails, square Sh'jpe.cuS. 15c fcs' Lamps, all sizjs 3c Heavy Polislisd Coff33 Boilers.... 10c Hollanders 8c Cake Moulds, tubed 10c Dish Pans 10c Pie Plates 1c Pails, flarin, 12-prt size 10c We. buy and sell fot cash, which mahes itposs'bb for us to offer val ues which cannot lu duplicated by the store which must charge higher prices in order to make up for the losses occasioned by its credit cus tomers. Sota Piano Stands at the Head AND J. W. QUEItNSCV Stands at the Head in tho Muslo trick. You cin ulvvajs got a hotter barcnln nt Ids beautiful vvarerooins thin at any other placo In tho city. Call und fcn foi omsolf befoio buying, 205 Washington Avenue, SCRANTON, PA. J. VV. GUERNSEY, Prop. 406 Lackawanna Ave. Opp. Wyoming Housi i& m MvfmvM&fmffi iff :mf& 10i5 r c BERRY Jliii hum 423 Lackawanna Avanj), Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Sterling Silver And Cut Glass. Great Reductions m All These Goods. Watches and Clocks paired on short notice. Re- About our China; haa jou seen It? Wo mean the last linolce from "HAVI LAND," the far-famed manufactuieis. Thoj paj thcli designers a little fortune. Tho pioductlou of works of art Is their life stiulj-. We h-ne secured some of those gems In Dlnnei Sets; will venture to say you never saw their like. Anything In Glasswaro or Lamis. Coroo and seo our perfonnance In prlie- upset ting. Doubt no longer, but purchase and believe out woids C. J. WEICHEL, METROPOLITAN CHINA HALL, 140 and 14-3 Washington Ave A. E. ROGERS' Jewelry Store, 213 LRCKAWANB AJEYJi DIAMONDS, JEWELRY, CLOCKS, WATCHES, Look at our $10 Gold Wutchcs, Warranted 15 Years. 213 Lackawanna Avenua. YOU CAN SAVE MONEY BY BJYIN3 NEW AND SECOND-HAND CLOTHING Ladies' and Children's Wear. Seal and Plush Sacques, Carpets and reather Beds Trout L, POSNER, 21 Lackawanna Ave. ELECTRICAL MACHINERY REPAIRED BY SKILLED WORKMEN. THE LACKAWANNA LUBRICATING 1212 CAPOUSE AVE, SCRANTON. CO, WARREN-EHRET COMPANY, COHTiUCTORS F03 BURET'S SLAG ROOFING Kln-et'H Shin Koollng will with stand nil extremes and changes of temperature, owing tothe ulna ticity of the materials used In its manufacture. We speak from knowledge and experience ac quired during thirty years' prac tlciil work. 314 Washington ave., Scranton, Pa Stricily New Laid Eggs,noar by, 25c Fresh Eggs, Jersey Stock 22c Good Storage Eggs 16c to 18c Fancy Hot-House Radishes Ripe Tomatoes, Cucumbers, (ireeu Iicaus, Cauliflowers, Mushrooms, lite, Ktc. Bl HATS AT Bonn's
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