SW THE SORANTON TniBUNTS-TirUKSDAY MORNINU-. MAT?CII 11. 1S57. iMm t.,..- j3" n J'ifr West Side Department FRANKLIN'S TROUBLES. Have Been Revived by Action of Com pany In Striking Fred Warnkc's Name from the Roll. Trouble lius HEaln bioken out in the Franklin Engine company. At Tues day iiIkIU'h liiootliiK cIiiuros were lite feiied jRnlnst Fiedi-rick 'W'miilto liy Kuieinnn Jmnrs 1.. HenviM.i, nnil Ills I1U1111' Will DtllrlilMl fiom tho roll oC till? oisanlziitlon. The chaises nindt wore lefeiied to u coinmlttiM' for coiisldpin tlon which found that they vvi'te tiue anil the Htrtklntr of Wai tike's nnine fiom the roll's followed. Mr. Wilt tike Is the assistant chief imikIumu for the Second dlstilel and thut lie may not lose his standing In the department has been elected n member of the Columbia company. A SURPRISE PARTY. Tendered to.MiU No mm Williams, of Aeiidmiiv Street, Lust r.veiiin;;. The talented dnusrlit'. of Select Councilman Ulchuid 11. Williams, .Miss Xol mil Williams, a sutiulsi'd by the aiiiieaiance at hei limiip last evening uf Heveial filends liom amiiiiB the younger membei.s of the Cnncie t'utloiiat chinch The fVoninn wu passed in the pleasant illvei stuns of eoinersatlcm, nitislo and singing He fieshments weie buived befoie the pai ty dispelled 1'iofessor John Clailce played many faoilte alia upon the banjo, accompa nied ujjon the piano b -Mlbs Williams. David .luhn.son bung a pleaslnu miIo. William MoiKuns, William Kviins and Dm id Davis sung and played. The Misses Nouna Williams and Annie Humphieys ably nsfclsted In the enter titliiing ' Thi'ie weie )1pspiH Hip Missps I.lzn Jones, Small and Kstbor Abiaham, Lizzie Jenkins. .Mattie vVllllanis. Annie llumplncs, lizzie Lewis, Cassle Jen kins, Uebecca Watkln, Chailotte Da ls, Margaret Haiiia, Jennie Davis and J It. Jones, D.ild Johnson, William Thomas, W. J. Da Is, William Ksans, Da id Davis, David Jenkins, Thomas ltlchaids, William Moigan. Piofesoi Livvis Watejn. Piolessor John'Claike, Osbuiae llleliaids, Watkln Moigun, Tliumiw Lewis and 1'iotessoi Jones and Rife, of l'ltthbuitr, Pa. the iNJi'iscn Aitn'sAFn. The boys who weie bitten by the rampant bulldog on Monday lu.st aie doing nicely. Alexander Webei, of 1!!.' Mouis couit, was seen, and lie stated tunt the dug i an up to him and bit ills leg as he wns on his way up Washburn stieet to his home Ills injuiles do not pain him and lie will soon be opr the accident. Little Ivor Williams, of 1017 Jackson stieet, was soeiely bitten on his right nim, while ciosslnir the stieet near Ills home, but will soon lecover from his Injuiles. Willie Joidnn, or )2 West Liicluiwannc avenue, wus bitten on his wiist and lost some blood. Di. Coinepjs tieated Ills wounds and de clared there was no danger. lleniy Biodhun, who owned the dog, says that his dog was only temporal liy "out of his mind." Upon the letuin of the dog to the lior.se, wit'ter and'tood weie glv en to him and he acted in a peifeetl) itatuial manner. Mi. Brodhun con sented to hint' the animal shut to sat isfy the patents of the chlldien Injilteil, but Hi inly believes thut Ills dug never was "mad." ORGANIZATION POSTPONED. . On account of small attendance at the meeting called foi the puipoe of fanning a choir laHt evening, no per manent otg&nlzatlun was effected. Fur ther notice of the foi motion will he Eh en later on. Daniel Thomas Is men tioned as the leader. NOTES AND PEltSONALS Mr. Evans, of nt Xi uh Sumner ave nue, is ionfliic to Ids home by a slight attack of gilppe. At the home of his ten, J. J. Davis, the plano-tuuii of South IJtoinley ave EfreiK?s Meet Extreme elegance in headwear, combined with extreme littleness in price. 20o first-class der.bys, such as usually sell for $2.00, today for ine For tuose flats like to wear a stiff hat. Black's and Browns are the favorite colors, though we have them in other shades, too. These are high-grade goods, such as you usually paj' $2.00 for. This week you bit' them for two-thirds their value. $1.39. There's a cheaper hat that some folks make a great ado about because the' sell them for $1.00. We sell these for 87c, regular, if 3'011're looking for a cheaper hat. SAMTER nue, D.uili'1 Davis, funnel 1y of Taylor, wns t'ikon suddenly ill on Monday It was announced Inst night that Mi Davis Is slowly leyoveilnii. The vlto of Thoma" J. Edwnids, HIT Hampton. Htieel, Is itillc 111 at her home. r v' Mofcjan iWan, of Hampton strout, mom us the denth of his Infant win. Death ccpiured on Tuesday uftetnoon. A postponement of the conceit to bo Kh"ii by the Jnembcis uf the Simpson Methodist chinch choir to the caily pait of May Is due to the occuiremo of many slmlhu eventit dining this anil tln coining mdntli. 1'iofessor William Jones, the lender, pioiiiIncs a 'good thins." The colcbratlon of the thirtieth anni versary of the u'eddlng of John Hale and wife ocouried at the home, Sl South Main avenue, Tuesday uvenlfiR. A few intimate friends were Invited and the ovi nlng wai-' spent In a happy ' manner Thev vvre tendeied the hope of ninny enjoyable years to come by all i pipsont. LIzzle.daliRhterot Mr. nnd'Mis. David J. Hatrl.s. of Eynon Ktteet, has lecov eled iioin an Illness The ecoild animal session of the Lackawanna Pnsbyteiy, Soianton ilia tilct, will convene at the Washblll u Sheet Pi osliyteilc.il church on Tliius oay and Friday, Aotll S nnd !. Dele gate" will be piesent fiom the Piesby teilan cliuiches between Avoca and Haw ley. The latest and best styles. Roberts, 12C North Maine. Notice has uten glvn elsewhere of the dissolution of the paitners'nlp exist ing between Oeoige W. Jenkins and W. A. MusrfHive The dissolution was accomplished by mutual t iuimuii. Mr Muwgi.ivo lin not signified any Inten tion. on Ills p.nt as to Ills tutuie couise In the diugllht business on tills side. Liiwin A. 1'cteis is once moie with the "boys" aftei a week's Illness. The f. miliar countenance ol Joseph D. Lewis Is once inoie seen on this hide. He i chimed home liom Wash ington, D C, on .Sntuiday last. Choice cut flowers and flower de signs at Palmer & McDonalds, C44 Spruce.. " Miss Lillian Dm n. Of Philadelphia, Is substituting for Miss Ga nor, In her position In the Keyser Valley olllce of the long distarce telephone. Miss Clay uoi is ill Tuesday evening a party was given at the Koine of Mr. and Mis. Jacob Schnll, of Seventh stieet, for their nephews, Mr. William and David Schall, ol Plttston. Thos6 preent weie Misses Mabel Boram, Maggie Dais, Blanche Cony, qeitiii'le Blddleinan, Cooige Si hall. Maiy Lerp, Ow n Jones. .Minnie Medii, Noia Schall, Josle Mad enspai her, Bessie Schall, Mrs. Johns, Mis. Muniiv, Mis' lilddleman, deoigi iJIddlemiin, Aichle Cm win, Chin II Kehall, Wllile Mundy, Lmmet Blddle inan, Jo'epli Maddensii.icher. William SlIi.iII, Wain Thomas, Da Id Si ball, Addle M.uliiispaclii'r.Monlt Blddlcman, Hi fi tshniehts weie sei veil at midnight and a very enjoyable time wan spent. The l Sid" Choral society, l'lo fcssoi Li wis Wati yn conductor, will meet tonight in the, basement of the St. David's cliuich. i full attendance Is lequcsted as time for leheaisals Is shoi telling. . David Matthews; of North Fllmore avenue, has aprcaied after ooufllienient consiiue"t upon an cpeiatlon for ap pendicitis. I Mis. Enoeli Hauls, of South Main aenue, is slowly u coveting fiom an illness. We laundry stiff collars with soft button holes. Ciysftal Laundry. Suit for the colleiAlcn of a debt owed Joh'n P.ebeiU, of New Yoilt clly, by the late film of Davis A- Oilllln. was iu .teutd befcu Aldeiliian Owen D. John yesterday by Attorney John 11. Ed w.mls, who is acting lot Mi. Huberts. Dr. E. Y. Harrison, Dentist, Meara Hall. 113 S. Main avenue. West Side Business Directory. JIARHIET J. DAVIS, FLORIST. Cut (lowers and funeral designs a speelnlty; 104 South Main avenue, two doois fiom Jackson stieet, MOHGAN'S PHARMACY, 101 N. MAIN avenue. Phjslcians' preset Iptions caie fully prepaied Horn wan anted pure diugs and chemicals. A fine assortment ot misses, line stationeiy. blank books, vai nlsli stains, mhed paints or fancy woik, aitl'tb" matPilals, window glass. wall papt-t and plctuie moulding Clerk at stole all hours ot night. Sr.COND HAND Ft'RNITURE-Cash for anything ou have to sell. Furniture, Stoves, Tools, etc. Call and tee the stock of J. C King, 701 to "OJ West Lack avvuiina u"enue. ,3Sri?. Neck sPrh,s t?s are here in WCclT great profu sion. The stales run to plaids. Shepherd's plaids and Scotch plaids predomi nate and makfc a truly elegant tie. Come and see the line we're show ing for '25C. Madras Shirts Half is a deal good to cut on as staple an article as a shirt. But the maker wanted nione' more than shirts and our cash offer was accepted. So" that's the reason they are here for half. $1.00 shirts this week for 56c. BROTHERS. OS ILil B ?9 nzps a in the bud. Suburban News In GeneraS DUNMOUK The runeial of lillzaboth Young, rellrt ol the late William young, who for jcuis wns one ol the most trusted umplous of tlie l'enns.v haul i Coal company, was held ycsteiday afteinoon. The obseipiks v.'eie hugely atti'iidcil, the ctiskol beluga tiiuus ot lloweiu. Hev. W. P. (lllibons, of the Piesbyteilan church, had charge of the MRS. ELIZABETH -YOUNG. si j vices, lnteinieni was made In the Punmoie cennteiy The pall-hcnrers, eight In number, were- John 11 Law, William Bi.viIimi, Aichbald llrydcn, Ales nndtr ill den, William Hiydeii, -Willi tm Law, James UijO.en and Alos.nder lli deti. In the death of Mis. young another ni our old landiniiiks has been lemoveil, an 1 hei genial piesenie will be r.reatly missed by evelj one. Iter life was one cf imelllshnes, her olilv de5lr beliut to live foi others. She laid ulvvuvs a loving Linlln and a kindly meeting foi all wllh whom she came la contact, and In her death a vacancy HaB been causeO, which can ni-vei be filled. Tin Injilileb of Patllck Bunks, who was hint on Tuesday In the Nn Aug mine, have bein found o speie as to necessi tate his lPtnoval to the hospital. (lit Vlntei , of Dl.ikely stieet, has re tuined f I oin Washington, D ('., where he witnessed the Iiiuugill.il festivities. The cast, of diameters which will be lepits-pnted In the diania, entitled "Tnf WieeUei's DaiiKlitei," Is as follows: Cap tain Bill Bowon, wiecker and smugKlet, M. B. Blown; Phil King, lieutenant of gunboat McAdams, ,1. P. Wilson; Jim Douglass, landloid ami wieekei, E. .1. Mllnei; Ned Iluiwood, a detective, P. 11. Denlck; Pat Murphv, a young heio, P. II. Denlik; Essie Brown, a waif riom the seuj Ida M.ie Eden; Lucy Giay, Bow en's servant, Jennie Eden, A cob-web social will be held at the ipsI denre of Edvvaid Osteihout, of Glove stieet, Tuesday evening, March lli, un der the ausnlces ot tile Chilstlan En deavoi, of the Dudley Stieet Baptist chinch. All aie coidlully Invited. iuovillm:i:. Special Olllcer Uolin oiiester Gulseppe Dili lit and Domlnlco Dllwllle, of Paik Place, yestelda on a wuiiant Issutd bj AUleimuii Robcits at the lastaucc of Ital lael 1'ianto When biought ui befuiu tho alUtiman they weie accused by Pianoo loi using piofano laugiiagt1, being v ul jj.11 ami obstene. 'the) admlttt'it their KUilt and weie lined o each, which they paid. Artur pioinlslng tho aldeiinan not 10 be so liouble-umu in the futuie. they Welt- dlscliaiged. One ot the most lnteiestlllg cnteitaln ments given In this settloa this season was that ot the Sundaj stliool of tile Welsh C'ongiegatlon il chinch last even ing. The committee had seemed a ma ph.iphono and ll piovid the decided alt of Hit- evening. A huge ciowd was pit tnt and iho school leaiUed a nice aum fiom tlie entei talnment. The funei il ol Lliovei Babeock, who was killed Tuesdj) by being iiiu down by a tiolley tar, will take place this atiei 110011. Sen lees will be conducted ut the tumlh lesldence, on Chinch avenue, b.v the Htv. D. M. Klntei, ot the Chilstlan thuich. Inteiinent will be made In Uun moie cemeteiy. tleoige Cliuiier was tiled befoie Alder man I'Mdler jestenlay on eliaiges pie ftiied by H, D. (Jilenei. It was a case of assault and battel y and thieatenlng to kill. The aide! man held tlie accused In $M) ball on the last cluue. Being un able to lui nihil the neeessaiy bail lie was about to be committed to the countj Jail, when the piosouitor wlthdiew tilt t lunges and Cllienei was allowed to go upon p.ilng the costs of tlie case. At a business meeting of the membcis of thePiesh tuilan church last evening an eleitlou was held to select cldeis lo till tho vaeuntli.s cieattd by the esplra tlon of the ttims of olllce ot iast ear's eldeis. The lollowlng were elected: Thomas S. Moiuau, II. H. MiKeehun, H. A. Hej nolds and V. J. Kishei. After the election a meeting of the congieghtlon was held to hear the icpoit of thu com mittee on the seneial piogiamme to be itndeied in tounecllon with the ftllluth anuivir.-aiy of the foi motion of the chinch, which falls on .May 1, 1SU7. A Very lengthy ami elaboiatc piogiamme will be piepaied. After selecting vailous pel sons to act upon tho committee the meeting udjouiued. Joseph Cohen, son of tho West Matket stieet clothlei, is seriously HI at his home. A game of basket ball will bo played at the uimoiy this evening between the Piovldeiieo and Ninth End teams. An eKcltlng game is looked for, as both teams aio about evenly matched. Tho Llteiary cliciu of tho Young Moil's institute ilellveied a woll-piepaied pro aiaminc at their looms last oveulnn. Bach number was well received by those piesent. Dr. (letecke, of H.izleton, was entei -tallied by Dr. Me Leon yesteiday. John Conniis was aiiesied luie last ev ening by Olllcoi Palmer foi being help lessly diunk. south sim-:. One ot tho horsps ot tho Cpfitury Hoso compaus Is disabled by leason of an Ut ility to tho hoot caused by its becoming fastened In tho planking of Its stall, John Lentes, music dealei, has lemoved his stole to 12a Cedar avenuo from 41 J 1 Pedal avenue. Ulchaid Hutler, supeilntendent of Simp sou and compuus's silk mills on Cedar avenue Is In Patoison, X. J., on business. Devotions weie held last evening tn St. Jlaiy's (Jet man t'athotlc chinch. Tho funeral of Mis. Michael Cogglns will tako place this moinlng fiom her late home 011 Cienet stieet. The lemalns will be taken to St. John's chinch, whole a high mass of lequlem will be lead at !) o'clock. Inteiinent will lie made In the Hide PuiU Catholic cemeteiy. Tlie James Council lodne, Independent Uider of Odd Pellows, held a meeting lust evening in Fieiihan's hull. William Kelly, of Stone avenue, Is visit ing In H.iltlmore. i:, It. Cotiley, of the Itepubllcan, Is suf feilng ft out an attack of acute lhuuina tlsm at Ills home, cm Cedar avenue. At tlie South S'do Young Women's Chilstluii association, 10-1 Cetiar avenue, A. V. llovver will glvo a most Inteiestlng lecture on "Thought' Do not fall to IfvitV'i' 'Vih- U JiH hoar Mr Bovvr, as he fs ti charming speak! I. Eveiy olu Is Inv Itpd tu lome. Miss Ijllllse .tollll'ull Will lender scvtull pfano seleitluns. Come and hi lug some one with juii. The comtregatlull of the Hickory Stieet Plisbtu!an cliutcli Monihiv lilitltt etei t ei,' Gpoigp Maker, elder, and Philip Klrst nd Carl Linn, triiBlpe. The annual re ports of TtcHHiirej llililillir?Hhri Seciptaty Chailes llank vveici irad, The tteaJurer's leport slinwpd th At dining the year a con sldciable poitlpn of tho chutch debt was eMlligulslied. At toiilttht's melting or the Scranlon Athletic club the new hall project will be considered. We laundry stiff rollars with soft button holes. Crystal Laundry. T'ip following have organized nil orches tia at the IllPkory Street Prcsbyteilan church: Chailes llahi, Charles Schnei der, Paul Nojdt, Chtlst Hcheiicr, Pi"d. Letilps, I'red Hasten, lleniy Muteliman, John P. Schneider, Pied Near, William Tel pie, Jacob Clulstopher, I lei man PL lleli, Chnlre cut flowers and fiowpr designs at Palmei : McDonald's, Git Spiuee. .n I NOOK A. The O'Cnnnell council, Voung Men's In stltue, will hold an Impoitont meeting this evening. Joseph P. Kealy, of Louis ville, Ky will ciiteitaln the nuinbeis with a lectin e. Mr. Kealy Is one ol the most active young Men's Institute men In the Blue Grass legion, and a Heat Is In store for the members who attend the meeting. Mis. Patllck Lafty, who has been 111 for the past few weeks, Is lecoveilng. Tho employes of the Pync, Taylor and Balden mines ieeJ-vi.il their monthly sti pend j e.Meuluy. Some of the memb'Us or the Star club, which was the cluck nmatcni team of the comity In 1 &'i.', aie making aiiaUKenipnts to reorgiinbe the team the coming season. The'Mlnooka band Is making extonalve airaiiHPinents for an entei talniuunt to be held May L'l. obTtuary. The death ot Chailes Thcpns occulted yesteiday at - a. m. at his home on McUoiioiigh avenue. Death lesulted Horn the ltljllllcs he leielVed on Tuesday at tho Von Stoii h nihu The dec eased vv.is W yems of age and wns a native ot C.u mai thelishile, South Wales, but came 11 om the above place about ten years ago lo this section unci has been a lesldent since, lie was known foi hlsTionesi ol purpose and was a true and earnest Chilstlan, being a deacon 111 the Welsh Baptist church of West Muiket stieet. His death will be tegictted b.v all who knew him. Deceased was a membei ol the Older of I'oiesters In the old country for thiity yeais, and was also a member id the Von Stoidi Accidental Pund. He Is survived b five gi own-up childl'n, nami ly, John, Fnnn.v, Small, Mis. Oieg oi y Sandeis, all of this cltj, and David, a student at liuchnell itulvci ltv. Tho ftinoal will take place Ratuiduj at 2 p. 111. Services will be conducted at th W'eish Baptist church by the BeV. W. I''. Davis, assisted b Hpv. It. S. Jones, 1). P., and Bev. W. IS. W'atklns. Intel meat will be In W'ashbuin Stieet eemeteiy. Mis. Ella Leekie, the esteemed wife ot Dr. J. W". Leekie, passed quietly away at her home, conic! ot Chinch and Chestnut street, Hnalcton, at I.IU o'clock yesteiday moinlng. She was bom on March 10, 1&.W, het maiden liamo being Study, and was Just 01 yeais of age About thlity-Ilve eais ago she united herself In nmrtlage to Dr. ,1. V. Leekie, and lor the past toui teen yeais lias been a lesldent of Hnzle ton. She was a devout Chilsti.in and a member of St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal chinch. She was a lady that was highly esteemed and possessed of many laie qualities. She is sin v lv cd b hei husb.u.'l, tluee daughteis and one son, . Mis Iia Mandevllle, and Mis. Com. id Hall, uf Pel tn Ambo, N". ,1 , MNs .Maine, who is at home, and Dr. J. W. Leekie, Jr. David It. Jones, ot Piieebuig, was In stantly killed by n fall of roof In John son's slope Tuesday mottling. He was bom In Wales, fifty jeais as,o. Ho leal led In Providence seven yeais befoie he came to this plite. lie Ipavts a widow and sl chlldien, vvo or whom are mauled. They aie David, Matgaiet, Ann, Maltha, Thom as, Willie and Annie The funeial will o. cur this afteinoon fiom his home, on Main stieet, at i o'clock. Interment will be made In lis do P.uk. Martin Xealon died yesterday at the Lackawanna hospital, wlieie ho has been two weeks leeolvlns tieatmeut foi injuiles sustained in olio of tho West Side collieries. He was 33 eats of age. The remains weie taken to the lesldencc of Michael fUiane, In Pine Biook, fiom which place the funeral will take place on Prldaj. Intel ment will be made In Hyde Paik Cathojle cemetery. MKs Ciaia Jacke died yesteiday at 7-T Cpdnr avenue. Sho was 21 jeais of uc, and a young woman who was much ad mit ed by a lame circle of fi lends. The funeial services weie conducted at ? 20 o'clock last idKht at tho lesldence, and at midnight the lemnin's were taken to Miss Jacke's home, at Buffalo. Mrs. Eliza Ann Shltfer, widow ot the Into Alfied Shlffpr, died ypsteidny at hei home, 30.1 Pianklln nvpuiip, aged lil yeais. Puneral Satin day iifumoon at 2 o'clod; fiom her late home; inteiinent In Dun- moro eemeteiy. Annie, tho S-mnnlhs-old twin child of Mr. and Mis. Stephen Javne, of Mill Htivet, Peckvllle, died yesteidas moinlng. The luiiPial will be held tomoiiow (Pil day) afternoon. A ll.VltD-liEADIHI PAit.lllHt. "Miss Minnie lleithu Leained will now glvo us .some Veiy Inteiestlng expel 1 meiits In cheinlstiy, showing the caibon Ileioiw cliaiaetei of many oidluai suh-i-tances, aftei which she vvllfi ntei tain us with u short tieatise on iistionomv, and an illustration of the geological foimallon of certain siibstantes, and close, with a hilef essay entitled 'Pliilosoph) 'vs. Ita tlonnllsin.' " Thus spoke the piesldent of a young ladles' t-emlnary on the class show day. A haul-headed, old-fashioned fanner happened to be among the examining boaid, and ho electrified the faculty, and paialyzed Miss Minnie by nsklng: "Kin Mips Minnie tell me how much sixteen and thiee-fourlhs pounds of beef would come to at lS'-j cents u pound?' "Why, really, I 1 ," gasped .Mlts Minnie. "Kin j 011 tell mo who Is tho vice presi dent of the Pnlted States?" "Why-I-I-Mr. 11 , Isn't he? Or Is it-" "Kin j 011 tell mo whore tho Mississippi liver lisps nnd sets?" "I don't Just know." "I lecltoned je didn't. Oimme tho good old das when boys and gals went to school to lain souse." Our Dumb Ani mals. Spildg medicine is 11 necessity which Hood's Sarsapiullhi grandly supplies. It puilllPS and vitalizes tho blood and thtiH gives tone and stiengtli to the whole system. Hood's Pills aie the only pills to tako with Hood's Satsaparllla. Cute till liver Ills. To Cine, n Cold in Ono liny. Take laxative rtromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists rcjfund the money if it fu.ls to cure, 25 cents. For Infanta and Children. Til fli linila it ca cietf Biifisr. slgcaturo 7Z4X cf r 6 - VSTrt UICYCLK GOSSIP. "Nov, that the ctlo taclng season If lapldly ni)roathlng, a few hints to those oiiiu; lldeis who lack experience, but aie Ihluklug of beglnulhg to tialu, into be of seivlce," shvb oh old rider. "It Is best," liu continues, "to take plenty of time to get Into condition nnd tu stall with gentle load ililes at a pace ot twelve to llftteii miles cm hour. Dining the ear lier stiiKcs of h Hilling fast noilc should not bo attempted, but after about tluee weeks' steady woik the pace may lie 111 cicased and oi paalonal shoit bursts in diiiqid In for tho purpose of linpiijvlng tho speed and wind. A couple of weeks of this sort ot woik should cuablp a man lo tackle path tialnlng In pretty fair con dition, ami her a dllU'tent style of woik will ho lpqulied, A good tub down with a coaise towel should never be omitted after each ilde, and p.ue should be taken to avoid standing about while In a heated condition. Dumbbell pj,crcip is vety ben cllclal, In model alloli, but alcoholic Illinois of every deseilptlon should be tabooed.' Champion, a lit tin fellow 'who Is now llellng In Eunice, bids fair, judging by his perfot mullets, to llvnl Jimmy Michael, tho famous Welsh midget. At a thiee dnys' nice held leccntly In Patls he won two Ihsts and a second out of tht'e evpiits In which hp euteied hi the last race every woild's lecoid fiom 51 kilo nieteis upwnid was btokeu, the 1(W kllo meleis (sltj-two and oiu-half miles) be ing ilddeu In 2 houis. !) minutes, il" stc olids. Although these times will not be accepted by the authoiiiles who pass on ic cords, having been blade on a coveted Hack, tliej aie Interesting espeelall.v ns an inillcatlon of the iccoid-bi caking to be expected this jeai. v. ' i: The time has not yet nrilved when a blceln innj be seemed as a bonus with a pound of tea, but things ale i.ipldlv dilttlng that wav. A gioeerln Clnelnna II oll'eis lo piesent a blc cle with ea h seventy-eight pounds of tea and forts -light pounds of baking soda piiiehuseil fiom him. It Is not stated, hovveier, what the blcvcles ale like nor what the iniloi Ulliiite customeiH ate evpeeted to do with the biking soda. The nuthoiltles which exeielsp Jlillsrtle tlou over cycle lacing In tlie land of the kangaioo must be pietts Htilet. Mat tin, the Anipilcan piofeisloii.il cyclist, now racing In Au'trulla, was recently lined ti'i bv the Lpagup of Vlctoila W'heelmch for suspected "roping." while another com petitor, at the same meeting, was sus pended for one month for using language toward the ollli lals which thp could not tiaee In the Standaul dictlonai.v. An AMil!ing Conililion. "Did yez rado about Mexico celebtalln' her liullplndence day jlst i.icentlyV" suld Mr. Dolan. "Oi did," replied Mrs. Dolan. "Phvvat av it?" "Oh, nothln' much. Only Ol'm glad Ol don't live thete. rl"lnk av a counthty o much behoind hand that theM'ooith av Julv comes in Slptlmbei !" W'ashlngioit Star. His Sourcs ol' ltieuil nnd liuttei. "Aie you going to suppoit oar pnttv In Its new platfotmV" asked the anlos Inciulier. "I suppoit my parly'.'" said the ptoles. slonal pollth Ijin. ".Ms den sir, sou hi'Ve gotten things mKed. W hat 1 expei I lq for mv pints 'o suppoit me, ns it has dono for sears." Washington Star. MT. PLEASANT JLv , ATRETAIL, Coal of the best quality for domestic im and of all sizes. Including liuckwheat antl Blrdscyc. delivered in any part of tho city ut tho lowest prfco. Orders received at tho Office, first floor, Commonwealth building, room No. '5; telephone No. 2624 or at tho mln. tel phono No. 272. will bo promptly attended to.Dcalers uupplled ut the mine. WW1.T. SMSTH. NIJW YOKIC HOTELS. Ct r 1 0 1, -rrf7m?-3 C" 4? MJ- t An cstablUhecl hotel under new manacement anil thoroughly nlaiast nf the times. Visitors to New Yorl. will fliicltlie r.verettln the vtry heart of the Bhopplni; district, co:imlcnt to pmcca ut aiuuseiiienl anil reii'lry accessible Irora oil parts if tho city. EUItOl'ilAX 1'bAN. Cor. Sixteealb St. and Irving Plac, NEW N1 ORK. AMERICAN PLAN. Day anil Upwards,. HUKOPKAN PLAN, Day and Upwards. .Sa.SU Per S1.50 Pur GEO. MURRAY, Proprietor. The St. Denis Urcadwny ami Kleventh St., New York, Opp. tlruce Church. -Curopc-un Plan. Ucoms Si. 00 a Day and Upwards. n n moilut a'ul unobtrusive) way thoro are fnvv hcttor comliH'tvd hotels In tlio metropolis thmi thu bt Ui'iilK Tho yrc:.t iim aiity it Ins "iiilred cm icadily bo tiucsd to it uiiiquo luutinn, its liouulilta iitmo.uiipic. th j pcculiir uxcullonua uf 118 ouisiuo and srvico, and Its vory moder ito pi ices WILLIAM TAYLOR AND SON. 'Well Man IBthU.r.'MUflMW 0f rt;L ukeat :10th nay. JPLEJItTOIC 3P2.3ii3VIE333'S" producru the nboi 1. rcBUlts In at) ihiys. It acU liOwfrtuliyauaqmclly Cures wlituallothcmfall VoiVBCieimlllreualu their lost raanbooa.ainlola uicu villi rccmor thur onilifiil vuor by uslug Itl:VIU. It nulclilj miilMiiclj restores Nenom-iii-bs, Lost Vitality Impolciicj. NtBUtly hiuliBlom. Lottl'ocr, railing Jltmory, Wastluu DlBoa.cs, end all rihets of self abuo or pioe.biind tnilUt-rcttoa. which unfits otiu for stu ly, bubluesa or umrrlaiiH. It uotcnly cures by s'.artlnuat the Bi-at of d.ieaso, but iaaereat iictvm tiiulo auil blood builder, brinz ine luck thu pink kIchv to pale I'hi'cUs and ro btorliiii tho llio of jouth. It viards off Insanity ami t'ouiuiniitioa. Iu6lst on havins Jli:VIVO,no other. It can bo carried in ven tocltt. liy mail, bl.uoperpaclaae.or tls iorSS.uu, vvlthu posl tho viiittcn KiiinuitL'o to cure or rufuud thomom-y, Clrcuhrfrte, Address HOYflL MroiCIHE CO , D3 River St., CHICAGO. V lor aulo b .MA'l'IllliWS Ukoj., urai tiikt soruutou, i'u. . . . 4 ' 'f CO A 1 A tv -ff. VVI. M. HATES. "WFvyflJf-l D.L.M.BATLS vSrnTiTj ""TrTot 1) C WESTIHSTEK HOTEL. riPf riN 'STORES VITALITY, -..' r .7'1,'t. M'lI'l. 1 1st Uav. if ". fi .TW' j THURLOW u to ib Hr u a s3 ay u xj INSTITUTE To the More Desirable Rooms, DOS. 3, 4 AND 5 illiUlLl 225 ant! 227 Washington Ava Consiiltnlltin Free. Uerinuii jMedicities Cent a Bottle. Kn.nllsli niul Mostly. 25 RAILROAD COMPANY. PERSONALLY CONDUCTED TOURS MA1CIILt:SS IN EVERY PEATUKB. rALIFOKMA. Tour to CAL1POUNIA and the PA CIPK; COAST will leave New York and Philadelphia .Match 27, letlirnlng on legu lai ttalns within nine month. Hound tilp tickets, Including all tour features going apd transportation only returning, will be sold at rate of S.'eS.lw fiom New Yo:k, and $20,100 from Philadelphia; one way tickets, Including all tour fentuies going, SI 11.73 from Nejv Yoik, JHU.23 fiom Philadelphia. Piopoitlouate rates ft 0111 othei points. WARHINtiTOX. Toms, each coveilmr a npilod of three dass, will leave New Yoik and Philadelphia -March 11, Apill 1 and 22. and .May 13, 1&97 Hates, Including tianspoi tatlon unci two days' accommodation at the best Washington Hotels, 111 30 fiom New Yolk, and $11 30 11 0111 Philadelphia OLD POINT COMFORT TOURS liETUlJNINO direct or via ItirilJIOM) lllld WASHINGTON, will leave Now Yoik and Philadelphia Maich IS and April 13, 1SD7 Por detailed Itineraries nnd other infor mation, apply at ticket agencies, or ad dies Opo W Hosd, Asst. Oen'l Pass. Agent, Ilioad Stieet Station, Philadelphia. Lodge and Corporation Seals, Rubber Statnp Inks, All Colors, Daters, Pads, Pockol Gullsr, Scissors, Revolvers, Razors, Strops, PatHojks, Bicycles anil Supplies, Umbrella Repairing Athletic and Gymnasium Goods, AT 222 WYOMING A'JENUI. Strictly New Laid Eggs,near by, 25c Fresh Egs, Jersey Stock 22c Coo i Storage Eggs ... 16c lo 13c Fancj Hot-House Hadlslics, ltipv Toniiitocs, C'lifiiinMei's, Jrei'ii Bean, caisllllowois Muslirouins, Etc., Etc. t 1 PIERCE. PE!i HL MARKET AMUSEMENTS ACADRMY OF MUSIC, - MONDAY, MARCH 15, HOYT'S Latest and Best Play, 1 COITEIITED WOIM With Caroline Miskol Hoyt VihI thf l.n-at M.W Miltlv ( at, Ith all thu Vtti'iillousus to Di't.ilK Thf ruiinlfsl, tlio VVIttlrai tlu Miw 1 vhllarntliiB l'ln of the I'li'seut I 111. I'ltli'KiS (i'iiIIcin, 'Jlr: lliilcon.v, !l5c. uud mk' ; l'lul riooi.TOi' uud tu liu. DAVIS' THEATER TLursday aacl Friday, March 11, 12. Mucin nu' mid lu'i Mm i Aui;ibtlti NEUV3LLE, And u Cult lu)i selected t'ompuu uf 1'lllJ fl In With lis Wcultli ut Speelal Sieueiy, stno Heltliuts, 'rupeitiei lite. SATURDAY, MARCH I3( I hu ijieut i iimtU -Uiiumi, cc cell, a; Ailmis&ion 10, 20 or 3r Cents . Two performances daily. Doc. -3 open at 1.39 and 7. Curtain rises at 2,30 and 8.15. olflllro, THE LEADER 124-126 Wyoming Ava. Unbounded Patronage the Result Enterprise. Every price quoted iu the opening anuouncenientof our great bargain sale has proved to be a draw ing card. The manner in which the public re sponded speaks volumes for the keenness of the shoppers of this entire section. has been planned to revolu tionize prices, thus making it one of the memorable occur ences of this year. SPECIAL LOTS that are being closed out by virtue of the lowness of the price are replaced immediately by re serve stock equally as good and in some cases at much lower figure. LEBECK&CORIN SHORT WINTER If j on luniint enjo.v the limiry ofo Florida ti l)i, on will 11ml il tuliiperutu cllumteuud eqtmllj uttiactlve icsorts ut Old Point Comfort, Uirginia Beach and Richmond, Ua. All of these pint en oiler Ideal hotel tiecorn. luiiilntloiis and ijmit iiiitural altriicllons. Ihev aie reached bj a dull.v set vice of the Tickets, Include one and one-quarter day' stuyut Old Point Comfort or Virginia Beach, with accoiniuutlons at Icadlnu ItuteU, $17.00. l'oi full lului iiiutlou, appl.v to OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP CO., I'ler 26, North River, New York. W.L. OUILLAUUIIU, Vlce-Pres. & Traffic Mgr DUPONTS lL'lllir,, BLASTING AND SPORTING 'Manufactured at tho Wapwallopen Mill, Luzern county, Pa., and at Wll- mlngton, Delaware. HENRYBELIN.Jp. General Agent for the Wyomlne Dlstrlat. 118 WYOMING AVGNUU, Scranton, P Third National Bank Building. AOICNCIKS; THOS. POnD, Plttston. Pa. JOHN n SMITH j SON, Ply10Uth, P. E. W. MULI.IOAN, Wllkes-Ilarre, Pa. Acenta for tho Itepauno C&endcal Cora. pany'e Hlsh Uiploalves. AMUSEMENTS ACADEMY OF MUSIC. ALL THIS WEEk Matinee liver) Day. TIIEPAflOUS Kennedy - Players, I'liurida Matlneu "I he Midnight Hxprej" 'Ihuimlav .N'lulit "The Two Orphans" I'lldii) .Matinee 1he Ho Ihleves" I'llila.v MIU . "Intfoniar" Hatuidiiy Matinee 'The Two Orphan" MUUiilay Mht. "The IvvoOrphans" I'WICliS -Matinee, lo Cents. No Higher. liVliMMi-Uullcry. loci Ualcony, auci First Fluor, iuc, und joe. OUR BrtHl EVENT.