THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-WEDNESDAY MORNING, JWAltOII 10, 1897.
Norrman & Moore
FIRE INSURANCE,
120 Wyoming Ave.
IACKAWANNA,
THE
E A D E R
IN CORRECT
AUNDERING
308 Pcnn Avenue. A. II. WARMAN.
TROLLEY CAR KILLS
A NORTH END BOY
Orocr Cleveland Hnbcock Bndly Man
gled, but Lived Two Hours.
A PATHETIC DEATII-UED INCIDENT
47c
Per yard for all Wool In
grain. Guaranteed good
quality, of latest designs
and colors.
$11
I.UUu I'ellou lluulUing Ills I'ato
Ashed to llu llnpticil-- Ho iih
lleing Cliuscd II) Another Hoi ami
Attempted to Dart Across the: TiueU
in 1'iont ol 11 Slovvlj .Moving Car.
.Ili'die-iil SK1I1 ol Ao Auiil C'urunur
Mill Hold an lai.uctt.
Ingenue and U. V. Peiumiin, Vomer
Clarges mid P. Curl tun wete othet
veri oleVM lnembeite of the compani.
The audience that paw the dtnina last
night was very hligex It will he tepeul
(d tonight.
MISS PKOCTOR'S LECTURE.
l27OMIVa AM-
CITY NOTES. .
Nineteen new tusts of tneislts vve-o
reported to the buaid or hi Ut!i ve-ueid.i
llarl-Uail lodfce hell a hall list even
lni; In Sililmiill s hill South Side 'Ihtie
nas u laigu attend me
The Delnwnti, 1. ukaw.iiinu and West
ern toinpaii will puj at Holden, J'wie
mid Tiii lot lollltilis toduj
The Delawaieand Hudson cuinpanv piUl
its mnplocs on tin? n mill t and lloiiea
Uale nlhoid dlvMous vcstcrdni
Supeilnteiident of Schools How ill Is at
tending the convention of clti ami lonntv
Echool superintendents at lluulsbuig
Couit lestentuy giuutid n ihutci to
Tilotvlllt lodge No it-s Indepi ndint (Ji
der of Odd Fellows, on the application ol
DiU Is A. Kdwauls
The board ot tiade will mitt Motida
Might The legislation and taxes com
mittee will iipott on the ullegrd 'hold
lip" of the tiliphone onllname
Apiillcatlon was isludnv made to colli t
b Thomas Clailt fot pel mission to adopt
Julia and John 1'addui, aged iispeitivilv
G and 4 veals, ihlldrin ot 1-dwald 1'ad
dm, ot this ilti.
The next lictme In the colli so it the
Gn en Hldge llbiaij will hi ililhued bv
A How it net Tiiestl i evening,
Jhuh lfi The subject will bi "Who Is
tin Authoi of HhuUt spcaie''
The ItglHlntlon and tnvts committee, ot
the boiud of tiade will hold anothi i "i"!
bluii at 1 oMoik this al til noon to i oii
fil b r tr I'huigis with lifeitnie to the
jhw ttlcpiintiu lompini's application foi
a li am lse
A union meeting ol Uimuioie III emeu
will be held Tililai evening In the liou-e
ot tin hinlth lloe t oinpun ol liunnit.it'
Tin executive i oininlttee ol the I'litiiMis
"oluntecr asbotliitlon will meet with
them and explain the objicts tit the as
eu latlon
lhe K'eat SievelUng letoveieii Horn the
lllnis1- that tioubled him timing his en
gagement heie and phiietl last evening
In Ulll.es-Hano heloie an ussemliligc
that exited7 In minibus ilthui ol tin
ii i aiulliiuts A number ol
Mi it, ihlellv thoH who aie
C 'jvekliiK'h toui In this iii-
Xion tent at the lomeit last
night .i lentt llilkntlnt Ml and
J Alfiid r.nnlnKtoii and l-ltwelln
put teie anioli(5 those picscnt
i
I
Colt .'
Now Dii'ss (Jooils.
Ne
Idltlnn to mu Immense stork of
i Hlnck ("iuoils. ve uie show lnir
ni h'Hie aasoilmeiit of suitings suih
at Lirellx rilbiulteis, Canav.t, 1-t-
,f ;ooit, Whip Coids, ule, In the
,,'r V slwules, msset and vtod
l',,K. nillltui.v and postman's blue,
that ,.,.. ' ,,
ICTHIU 1 l-rn 1 llll lUllhu
tu $1 W
MHAHH tS. llAllK-N
CLASS 27;EN1 ERTAINED.
Oiovei Clevoland Mabcock, an 11-eai-old
bov, of the Ninth l.ml, vvat
run down by a tiolley tar almost In
slKht of his home jestenlay afteinoon
nnd t lushed no badly that he died two
lioius latel. Coronet IjOngstieet Im
panelled a Juiy on the case and will In
vistlgate It.
Youiik Habcocls w 1th some othei bov s
was on his wuv to No. 21 bthool An
olilei lad ttave chase to him on Ninth
"Nlnlii uventle neai the Wood stieet
bwltch at Chun h's Coineis." Union
in fiont of an Inward bound cai that
was vvaltlns; on the awltoh and at
tempted to dait ncioss the nutKuiuir
tiuck In fiont of a l'tovldeilce cai
that had Just enteied the switch and
was inovlni: at a slow late of speed
i'assuiKeis on the fiont platfotm ot
the Inwatd bound and statlonaiv cat
jrave dies of winning. 1'he little fel
low wok llinnlnit oblltilltlv utioss the
mils lutitli In the same illicit. on as
that lieliif? ttaveletl b the rai lie
fallid to le n tin space 111 fiont ol the
fendei whlfh Hunk his lot's mil
knoikeil him down on the otitei tall
Mianwhllt Motoiman Win SpinKiu
shut oil tht powei and began to apply
the biuki with all his stieiiKth as soon
as he saw- the boy dait In fiont of the
cu llu niotoi man's efioit was too
lute, liowevtl The It lidei had passed
ovel the little fellow's piostiate fotlll
vvhli h was caught bent nth the pilot
boa ul In limit ol the whetls In that
position the boj was lolltd, unshed
iiml shoved fol a distant e ol about six
feet The wheel did not pass nvu tht
budv
hoy cAiuui-D no.Mi:.
The cai was leveised and the seml
umonsilons lad i an led hi Conductor
11 M Dti'ison and passengeis Into
Hill n.' baibei shop Physicians weie
summoned but lit fine theli ailval the
bleeding fol in was placed on a shuttei
and canted to his paients home at
1115 Chinch avenue Dis. 1. 7. Howei,
M W. Uoss, U H Jenkins, J. K. Hent
lev ami V. M l'ennipackei appealed
In l espouse to the culls of main mes
seligeis it nab found that the luwei body was
ri lishinl to almost a pull' fiom the low el
pint ol the abdomen to btlow the pelvis
bone The phvskluis at mue leallzed
that theli skill would avail nothing
and that onl death would end the bo's
sufleilng
for two hours after 1 ir o'clock, when
the accident happened, the little fillow
lived and was imitations, up to about
twentl njllilltes befoie he died Almost
his last feeble wolds weie
' Papa, send foi a mlnlstei nnd have
me haptled, 1 am going to die"
The lathei Is Heni J Habcock, a
nephew ot the head of the III in ol C.
J Habcock A. Co, the Fiailklln avenue
ftcd and gialn dtaleis, whole he Is ein
plojed Cm oner l-ongstieet gave Hndeitakei
Join s pei mli-slun to piepaie the tenialiis
foi bililal mid latei In the evening Im-
puuillnl a Jun .who viewed the hodj
and adjoin ned. to mi et next Tilesila
evening In the ai liltiatlou loom ol the
couit house unit heai lhe testimony of
tin- Ti in Hon tompaliv emploveB antl
other witnesses The Jm linen aie T
J Hllhoa. M r. Kindeis, C. I- Ttetei,
A. H Vonihii's, W. 0. Jloshei and A
T Htinsfoid
ri'NnnAH TOMonnuw.
The funeial will he hold tommiow
nftciuoon at 1' o'clock, but whethei at
the house ol the Clulstian chtlieh, of
whli n the imionts me nieiiihei, has
not been tletei mined
linmedlateli aftel Hie necldent Mo
tot in m Spingue and Cmidui tin Uobson
weie suspended, pending the tesult ot
the liuiuest Theli an est was not m
detei bv the i tit unci Tiaotlon com
punv ollielals claim the motoimaii was
u btead and lelluble emplove and that
the accident was uii.lv oldable
Attracted n Hood-Misil Audlenii' lo
Hit! V. .11. C. A. Hall.
A good BUed audience at the Young
Men's Clnistlnli nssoc latlon last night
hemd a decidedly Intel estlng lecture on
astionotny by Miss Man Pioctm, ol
New Yoik city, daughter of the well
known nstionoinlcnl Helentlst of that
name The lecluie wns lllustiatod with
stereoptlcon views dlsplaied by Mi.
C.iav, of Philadelphia
Mt8 Piortoi'H topic vvaR "Astionomy
of Other AVollds Than Ours" She In
tiodllied the lei tin e with u discussion
of the old thooiles A laige nutnbei of
(elistlal photoginiihs weie shown. To
night Miss Pioctoi Is to lecture In
Spilnglleld, Mass
LAWINQ OVER A LAUNDRY.
Three Suits Have Itcen Instituted
Williin (lie I'list Two Dins,
Tlie jiosyesslon of the West Side laun-
div Is In dispute Monday afteinoon
John J. Kelli, Hdwmd Kellj and Mai
tln Kellv bi ought suit against the
cuuntei-clalmunt, Milts V Claik, alleg
ing foiclble entu and detalnei
In the evening Clink In ought a slm
ilai suit against the Kelljs Yesteiday
he stippleiueiittd this action with a "suit
In leplevln foi the goods und chattels
In the laundii
The Kells weie held undei $".00 ball
eath to answei at couit In the foiclble
enti and detalnei ease Clmk la un
dei $UU ball lot the like chill ge
HOLDS WORLD'S RECORD.
Champion Watson Recommends
Paine's Celery,
Professioii&l Athlots Find this Rem
edy Invaluable in the Spring.
Brings Fresh Blood and Regulates
the Wholo Nervous System,
It is useless to ntteiupt to compare
any othei lemedy with l'alno s coleiy
compound
Pnlne's ideiy compound Is nnothei'
poit of thing until ely from any substi
tute that wns even handed over a
counter.
It lints flesh blood Into the slminken
veins, legulates the csiicndltuie ot
net volts eneigy, ami positively cures
gelieial neivotis debility" and such spe
clllc neivous dlsmdeis as neural
gia, sleeplessnc-s, melancholia, hystu
la, headache, lassitude In n wind,
Pyne borough scheme, which was
killed, In that It does not Include tin
pint of Old I'm ge township. (
At the confeteiiio yestetdny Oieie
weie jntsent Wllllnni 11. Fein, lepie
sentlng the lietltloneiH; Charles 13. Ol
vei, nttonuy for the petloneis; John
M. llnrils, sollcllor of Tavlor boiottgh,
nnd Henry II. llnirls, J. V. Tubbs mill
J. r. Taylor, lepiesentlng the Tailor
bormlgh council.. The conteience was
nothing more than a meeting aunnged
to pel feet plans for action, to atianga
fot the petition and to discuss Wilis of
otet minuting any objection that will
come up.
William IT I"ein, foiininu at the
Aiihhald mine, will have chaige of the
petition.
TWO LINDEN STREET LOTS
SALE OP HOME PROPERTY.
They Hae Been Purchased by Major
Everett Warren, Conrad Scliroedcr
and T. II. Watkins for 52,000.
Pilee ol 9 '.!:,, 000 Mas Heeu rived b
the .Miinngers,
Mis. C. P. Matthews, pieslilent, and
Mis 13. S. Mount, secietmi, of the
Home fot the rikndleH, weie umpow
eied at a meeting of the Home's board
of mnnageis lesteidny to sign any doc
uments that may be nccessari In con
nection with a sale of the Home build
ing on Adam avenue.
'i he bond has llxed a prire of $2" 000
on the pi opei I v. Seveial intellective
billets have negotiated but their over
tuics hnve'not m-sumed a definite fotm
Tailor mndo fall suits and overcoats,
latest Btylcs, John Iloss, 307 Spiuco
street.
sieiim Ilt'iiting and l'luinblng.
P. F. &. 741. T. How ley, 231 Wyoming ave.
I
JEWELER
250 XX White Hnvclopes for 17c. at 3e.
Store, D23 I.ack'a. ave.
;i no
JOU.
WORK OF CHARITY BOARD.
Details of the Business Transacted Last
NiglitWork for the Child-
Saving Committee.
The Hoaul of Assoi lated Ch.nltlos
mi t last i veiling and went ovei the
woik done since the lust mit'tllig
Theie weie pieseilt Colonel 13 11 Hip
pie, plesldetlt. Hi V Kogeis lsinel, Kee
letai.v, W. T Smith, tieiisiuei', W
fiailoid Tliiimns, attmnei loi the
bo.iul, John (Jlbbuns, T. J Mome, T J
Kellj, J H Cohen, Mrs. Uuggan,
agent, nnd Miss Kiescl, muse.
The upon of Mrs Duggan, agent,
showed that tvventi-flve uises bad
come befoie the boaid, eight of which
weie lound utiworthl The lest ot the
lepoit showed that transpoitatlop was
luinisheil In thiee instances, lodging
and meabj. thiee admitted to t'he
House ol the Good Shepheid, two, ad
mitted to the Lackawanna hospital,
two, sl begais weie w tuned, two uisis
weie icpoited to the polite, two to the
dlstilct attorney, foui poisons weie
sent out ol the clt, and live chlldieii
weie laied for
Di C.euige 1 Hlanchaid, thiough the
agent, ofltied his sen Ices to the boaid
us legulai phislclan On motion of
Mi. Smith the ollei was accepted with
thanks Di Hlanchaid Is now the
bonds authoi led phvslclan Mis
Htlggan stall tl that the St. Vincent de
Paul soiliti had giealli assisted In the
woik of chailtv dining the pst month
The sotletv has begun a imminent of
its own Twentv oung ladles and as
maul joung gelitltmeii have been ap
pointed to tine loi the indigent In tho
"eveial Catholic pailshes ot the clti
In leftienee to the einploi melit of
foielgneis bi Captnln Shield, the man
In chuige ot a lallioud that Is being
constiui ltd down the vallt -Mis Dug
gun bad been Inlmmed Hint Captain
Shields had tinnspluuti d 17u ioielgneis
1 lorn New Yoik ilt He bus piomlsuil
thut no mole will be bi ought hue mid
home woikinen will be given a chance
to 1111 the leniiilnlng Jobs.
As was exnetted Mis Duggan le
pmted the shameful tube which was
ailed In Alderman Mlllm's couit Mon
dav The ihlldieu of Mis .Tospphlne
Ike, who Is In jail will be looked afti l
bv the child saving committee. This
tommittee will also erne foi Aithlli
Davis, the hid who was m lusted os
teidai foi diunkt uness
A GREAT INNOVATION.
ffMK
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(Mm
mi
- IF
THE CHERRY PICKERS.
at
Vcrv Pleasant Allmi I, list .NiL'lit
l'eiiu Avenue linptist Chiui'li.
A successful entertainment foi the
benefit ol the iliali lund was held
last evening at th Pi mi Avenue Hap
tlst chinch undei tht dliectlmi or Class
ill ut the Sunday school Mis Pit del
icti rellenser, teatliu of the class, has
taught In the hundav school im 2S
eais Mis Pellensei s blithdui was
ebi"idai and the mialr ol last uven
ing was a double celebiatlon.
C r Whltlemoie was i hnlunun. The
fine piogiammo wus openid with a
Piano bolo b Choilster Haidn Hums.
Miss Mnud i3stelle n cited In a i bann
ing mannei, and u vocal duet b Misses
Ctitiude I-ong mid Linda Smith wus
lei pleasing Miss Mlldied Hoiton
gave n lecltution whkh was vpij amus
ing The violin solo by Miss Cluia
I.ung showed a letnmkable talent In the
tiling lads. Miss Lung pluied Cnva
tlnu n ei dllllcult ueatlon of Half
M t.s Linda Smith favoied with a solo,
"Oil ot the Deep," mid composite dei la
mat on bv Ilnny Smith, V M Koehler
and ("ieoige H Pellenhei called foith
ninth applause Ml"s Oeitiude Long
sang "Asthmt" In a pleasing wav
and the entertainment closed with a
hhopei'dess dilll by seventeen ioung
ladles A boclul followed dining the
pio-jiess of which Misses Alda Atkin
son and Hdlth .ludd. plued delightful
selections on the piano.
Paine's coleiy compound Is able to
soundly build up the neivous sisteni
ami make It healthy and active
Among the testimonials tecelvid list
month bl the piopileties ot Paine s
celeij compound was the following
lioston, Feb S, 1S')7.
Oenth men The sliongest of athletes
sometimes feels languid and diawn out
I have ofti n found nil self feeling so,
mint' c-petlulli In the spring befoie
the outtlom sinon begins I li iv e tiled
many things, imt have found nothing
that does me so lnuili good us Paine's
celei compound I sav this with much
pleasuie Kcspectfull joins,
J P. Watson
Mr. Watson Is the woild's piofesslon
al champion junipel und pole vaulte i
He defeated Tom Houmighs mid oth
ers at the woild's fall in Chicago
Not long ago Iljeitbeig, the champ
ion steepleehnsu, vviote to Wells,
Klehaidson i. Company that Paine's
leleij compound had been of gleat
benellt to him, and said that hu wished
to leioninieiid the l tmeil j t'j othei s
John liiahani, of the lioston Athletic
Association, who took the vletoilous
Amu It an team to Athens, James
M It hul, the tliamplon lung distance
bit li list, and C.euige light of Wiight
.V. Dltson, me aiming those who have
minds Induisid this best ol all unlng
leinedles Adv It e Hum sut h men Is
w ui t!i lollowlng In a mattei of lualth
und stu ngth
An imnoitant leal estnte deal has
been closed by which Major Hverett
Wmien, Com ad Schioedei stud T 11
Watkins have pill chased b.v Dl L M
Cites two lots on Linden stieet oppo
site the couit house. Huih lot has a
fiontuge ot L'l feet on Linden stieet und
a depth of 1J0 feet. The! me on the op
posite c in net ol UK couit fiom the new
boaid ot tiade building mid cost their
new ownus $"i2 Ouu.
Dl dates who disposed of the lots
made u handsome ptollt on them
Thiee lems ugo he put chased them foi
bumethlng less than $21,U00
The new owneis have not let decided
what kind of a building thei will ueit
on the lots. At pusent the fiont of
tliim Is coveted by two one-stoi
shops. It Is sulci that negotiations aie
pending with the owneis ol the ad
joining lots to set tlte a greutei li out
age on Linden stieet Huiiioi lui' It
that the gentlemen who pin chased the
dates lots contemplate the election of
a huge olllce and business building,
but the fiont ige ot llfty leet thej now
ow n Is not enough to enable them to
uect the kind ol a stuutute they want
to put up If additional land Is ob
tained then- will be unolhei notable
addition to Suantou's glow lug limn
bei of line buildings.
Theie Is talk of unothei Inige building-
on the Spline stieet side ol tin
siiuute on lots owned bv C. P. David
sou und A. D Demi They own n pine
of land with a UO-foot fiontuge on
Spruce stieet and a depth of 150 feet
which is now paitlallv coveied
by a two-stoiv stitictiiio occu
pied by Illume, the can luge mnii
ufaetuioi A picllmlnaiy plan and
some liguting has been done
ns to the cost of a model n stone und
bilek building ten toiles high to occu
ni the entile plot If the plim to diet
this building assumes tangible fm m It
will be the laigest building In the tit!
diound has been bioken loi the new
Council building on Washington ri.enue
and a huge foite of men was engaged
lesteidaj excavating loi a founda
tion Tlie building will be one of the
handsomest us well us one of the lmg
est In the cits.
SEASONABLE ADVICE.
WMiiWMl
423 Lackawanna Avenii3.
Watches,
Clocks, Jewelry,
Sterling Silver
And Cut Glass.
Great Reductions iu
These Goods.
Watches and Clocks
paired oil short notice.
All
Re-
k'PVIP Somctlilnit Now. Pet Cnmerai,
iVL,iiii js otiicr Camsrns arv lnj; In
prices from $s ,u 7S- "t3 Wjomlnauvcnue.
STRICTLY FISH
8B
5 ssv
Every Egg Guaranteed,
APPEALS PROM CITY ASSESSMENT.
Hoard ot Itovisioli to llu ill Kcsion
irom .Mnii'h It) tu Apiil H.
Hates for hemlnB appeals fiom the
new ilty assessment have been llxnl
bv the boaid of levlslon Tim boaid
will be In public session fiom Match IU
t i Apt II & 'mluslve.
Appeals it om not inoie than two
vaids will bo hemd in one day The
v aids and dutes are as follows Sixth
rod Hlghteenth, Mmch 111: Seventh,
"t ich JO; Klrst, March il!. Second,
I nh 23! Third and rouith, Match
Fifth. March 25; NJuth, March 20,
i.h.March 27: Hleventh and Twelfth,
i'1! 20; Twenti-llist and Koui teenth,
i il 1. Nineteenth. Apill 2; Twentieth,
A 13 Sixteenth, Apill C; Seventeenth,
, . 7, Hlfhth, Apill 8.
Hi'hll Interesting Driiuiii Seen nt the
I'lothlngliiiiii I. list Night.
"One ot the must Inteiestluc dinmas
seen In Scinntou this season," was the
veitlltt ol those who saw "The Chens
Pickets" at the riotliinghaui last even
ing it Is a tliamii ol Hngllsh military
llle in India fiom the pen of Joseph
At thut and Is the best thing that play
wilte bus done thus fai Managei
Pltou bus handsomeli singed and
mounted it and what is mine luipoitnnt
has given It Into the hands ot a tom
panv of most competent plaieu It is
nut an ugaigallou ot nilnllts giouped
about a stm but tin evuily balanied
tompanv of epeilenced plaieis who
give a highly satlsfuitms Inteipieta
llon of the tin llllnt; stoiy the diama-
tlst tells
The diuma opens in the guldens of
the lliltlsh Heslelency at Haw ill Plndee.
wheie a reception Is being given tin an
Hngllsh iiglinent known as the Cheui
Plckeis fi im the coloi of theli tlouseis
In a scenic way thin act Is handsomely
embellished It Is heie the thaiaiteis
me liiliuduetd and the .stoiy of the
diuma outlined. The next ait Is at Mu
O'Donnell-Duleep s bungalow lu u sub
Ulb ol Huwul Plndte und the thlld In
the foi ti ess ut Cnudahni wheie one of
the most thilllliiB sienes ot the diama
Is located John Nature, a half-taste
olllter Is chained to an emlirnsuie of the
foit and a monstei biass cannot ti allied
on his bods. He Is of cuuise lescued
by his lady love befoie the cannon ex
plodes, but the bi cue Is so tlullllng and
the climax led up to in such an oilglnal
way ns to cause the audlenie to loi get
the somewhat conventional leseue
The foutth and lust act Is In the Post
Dak ut Juldug. lift j miles limn Can-
dahm, wheie the iliuma Is bi ought to u
sutlsfuitoii If conventional itiiuluslon
It tan be said lu ull JiiHtlte foi the
diama that theie Is not a dull oi unln
leiestlng nioinent lu It nilthei me
theie un aggiavatlng, liiPllltlent uc
tuis to bungle and 'spoil the menis.
The half-eusti Otllcei Naxaie, the
ceutial llgure of the drama, Is fnlth
full poitiaved by. William Hal couit
and his vengeful eneni, Col Hiuugh,
n line example of the covvaid mid
i ad, was so well done by Hnlph Del
more that he won unstinted hisses fiom
the gallery. Mlis Roselle Knott, was
excellent as Nourmallee, n half-caste
who loves Nazaia, and Miss Jennie Sat
teilee inado the chatacter of Mis
O'Donnell-nuljjep one of the most In
teiestlpg of Hie diuma. Ivtlss Hthel
KnlghtyMnlllsoJi pioved herself a clevei
How Hnteipi isiny lleicliniits liooin
'then Hiisiucss in Dull Uontlis ol
the Vein.
The past few davs have seen a llveli
deuionsttatlon lu one of oui model dii
goods stoies Time Is not unothei line
of tiade in vvhlih competltjon Is us
keen us the tetuil div goods business
and teitulnls not nnothei In which Iht
public at laige Is so will posted on
pi lies The lesult Is that a house of
this kind In in dei to leiuh the top and
lenuiln theie must make such buigaln
aftel lugs as will be leiognlzed lis ev -ei.vone
to be tiuly buigalns In eveis
sense of the woitl
This means that the nsphing mei
chmit must needs snci itlce some of his
stoi k nt times and veis' often sell fur
below cost, esptclalls In the dull sea
son This pollis .has been followed b.v
eveiy suciessful moi chant of mis Im
pel tanee, the Intrinsic success of the
polles beinii In the lact that It keeps
biislinss at an even ttnni nil the seat
l omul, nnd (inoio Impoitant still) ghis
the lonsuiiiei un oppoi limits to pui
i base troods at pi Ices a conservative
house cannot oi will not appiotih
Theie Is pmbably not anotliei ills
goods house In Suanton that will uit
pllics as uulckly ns 'The Leatlei" on
Wsomlng avenue, and suiely not an
otliei that Is pntionlzed 50 freels on
that account.
A bin gain sale now going on in that
establishment Is evidence to the fact.
SETTLING ON WYOMING AVENUE.
Sinking ol Si'vvei Tilling .Makes 11
Hole 111 the I'm ('incut.
A settling memied sometime vestei
duy liimnlug nt the Intel s etlon of s -inning
avenue and Olive stmt Thin
Is a tliungulai bleik In llu asphalt ut
tht point A Imu el has been plicttl
lu tit bile to Willi teainstus
The si ullng appeals tu be Hit sinking
of the lilllni lu the swu ditch
ANOTHER ANNEXATION SCHEME.
Things Thut Should He Ki'incinbcrcd
ut l'liis Tinm ot Year.
Till'tine leadeis will do well to le
lncmbu tint In these dais of spring
fever und L,ilP theie Is no bettei pie
ventatlvr. und cine than the Tuiklsli
bath At M Piucell's establlshnient,
No r0 Linden stieet, all the appliances
foi llist-elass seivice mas" be lound
Steim looms, show or baths, netdle
baths, uie plunge, and othei featim s
me unequalled in this section ol the
state Th" baths aie in 1 Inn go ot
skilled and oolite attendants, who an
pieptieil to seive all pations at am
lioui, night 01 tins
If you epeilenco that chilly sensa
tion 01 felling ol calls spiliigtiint tt v
one ol Puuolls baths and sou will be
et me anolhti man at once
t-lgr-it Subjects
lor the loiiNldeiutlon of tliosu with llgrit
imisis. unrHtoilc or luuiptutlord every one
1111 opiioituiiltl to select a modern, up-to-date,
Otalitirul 111 title at a laodiiate price,
ihese lamps are plain or elaborate, Just us
vim wish, but all uf urtlitle design und good
llliiiniiiatlug jiower.
Oui shelves aie loaded with croekers' and
rfliisswiite of even size, shape, und stile The
in al It i , how over, is uniformly food uud
inltes reuiaikiibli re-usouable'.
METROPOLITAN CHINA HALL,
C. J. WGICHLL,
Mu and 141 Wash. Ave., Meurj Uidif.
Sohmsr Piano Stands at the Hea''
Ror Dozen
Pabst's iMilwaukce Hock
Lohmnnn's Spruce stieet
Heor, at
OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
0 riinn
o neiiionsiiaiion 01 noup -uimiik 1111s
X week lb sine uud til a sample of
Y soup inado Horn Armours i:tiaet
of Heef H d Clll'ItSHN,
j holi sale und Hetall
OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
.Movenienl to Add 11 I'oitiiin ot Luck
iiuiiunii Townsliip lo Til) lor.
In the nlliio or Attoines Chailes
I-. Olvei Aloudny ulteinoon a plan
was consldeied vvheieby a cei
tnln poi Hon of Lackuwminn town
ship will be annexed to Tas loi I101
ough, maklns It, If eonsummntid, the
tidiest boiough in the state Tht dls
tilct to be annexed Includes all that
tenitois on the west sldi of the Lutk
awanna livid to the Hansom township
line on the ninth and the eiltl Tinge line
on the south This eliflu- funii the
W. R. BLACK'S
Second Surpriser
TUESDAY.
Un lint tlnv wi will pi uu on sale, for that
dj onlv 1 a eoiupleti Hue ol
IffTPjrf
BI
DUNN'S
SPRIN3
HITS
NONU
UUTTER.
AND J. W. nUHRNSP-Y Stands at the Head
In the Muulo track. You can nhvajs get a
hotter bnrealn at his beautiful wuroroorai
than at any other place In tho city.
Call uud eu for soumolf beforo buying,
205 Washington Avenue,
SCRANTON, PA.
J. W. QUERNSEY, Prop.
IMS' SILK WAISTS
fpa ' ana
BEST SEIS OF TEETH. S8,
Inchulliii; tho piinlosa ovtricttng of
teeth bs un eutirelv now inoeess
5. C. SNYDER, D. D.
321 Spruce bt , Opp. Hotel Jcrmi n
All the I litest ISoviltle. fur the Sprlnn
btiison, Ur-tilai selling pilies M,i.'J uud Sin,
luiu tlioiie, 011 that Uu unl ,
$5.00.
W. R. BLACK,
132 Wyoming Ave
SAWYER'S MILLINERY STORE
WARREN-EHRET COMPANY,
conTrncrofn foi
EHRET'S SLAG ROOFING
E1HRETS SLAG. ROOFING WILL RE
SIST A FIRE BUILT UPON IT AND
MAINTAINED FOR MORE THAN AN
HOUR, AS WE HAVE PROVED BY AC
TUAL TEST IT IS FIRE-PROOF
314 Washington ava., Scranton, Pa
if every man and woman in the city don't take
advantage oi' tlie Great Shoe Sale to secure
enough Shoes for a year or more.
i
1 a
OL.
r
II
must close out the balance oi their stock during the
month and are naming prices so low that you cau't
help buying.
ft nt leu.
We aie still doing business at tho
sume old stand wheie we have been for
twenty-two jears past and most 10
Hpeetfully solicit the patiouuge ol tin
public an heietotoie lu uwnlugs, tents
lings and ull kinds of soi lety gooda
und decuiutlons
S. J. rulumnn & llro
Croat Hiuguins
at the auction 01 pilvate stle of Hard
Ing'H China sioie, now going on Dun t
mlKH this gleat oppuitunlts ol a lifetime-.
Dint).
Pl'ItOV At Dalton, Pa , March S, H'J7
Usther 12, Purely, aged U years Pu
neial from the residence of N, T Purd
on Ytd11e8d111 at -'30 o'cloik Inter
ine'it In Dalton cemeturs.
ii
The best rooms of
the farmhouses are still
carpeted with Juniper
twigs. Our carpets, while
as soft as the best wool
can make them, imitate
Nature in a beautifully
realistic manner. They
make the room a garden
spot.
all oi' IJanis.er's Men's Fine Shoes, worth $0.00 and
$0.50 a pair, for $11.50.
Ladies' I'lne Shoes, worth $0.00 a pair, for $3.00.
All S51.00 and $5.00 Shoes, Men's or Ladies', for
$2.25 and $2.50 a pair.
All $3.00 Shoes for $2.00, all $2.00 Shoes for
$1.25.
SIEBECKER I IMS,
406 Lackawanna Ave.
Opp. Wyoming House.
eots
to look after the many Bargain in Children's
Wear. We won't try to name prices on them,
but we arc NOT ASKING COST FlUCE ON
AtY LINES-
Our Bargain Tables
of odd lots are full of good shoes and tho prices
ALMOST N0T1UNU.
T MISS THE LAST OF OUR GREAT SHOE SALE
THE
Sale
CORNER LACKAWANNA AND WYOMING AVES,