THE SOT?ANTON TRIBUE-FJKrDAY MTTRNTNGr. MARCH 120. 3 807. a GARBONDALb. Reitlprs will please note thnt ndvortlse inputs", order for Job work, and Items for lubllcntlon left fit the establishment pf Shannon & Co, newsdealers, North Main street, will lecclvo prompt attention; 01 Ilco open from 8 n. m. to 10 p, in. DEFECTIVE PAVEMENT. The Residents of Ucliiiont Street Arc Not Satisfied with Iti'i'unt Work. 'the lesldents of H"linont stiool aie TiutiutiMlli'd with some of the woik dune l tho 1'uiK ruing company. 1'u woik was accomplished undei very "- f IV edible ttlCUlllStllUOCI. foi nt tltlH" ili mud was veiy deep and the Riound fi' 7Gii. Phc contiuptois h.id u dllllcttlt untie ttitklmr, jet Hip city entinot he ox 1 e- ltd to suffpr loss Ihtough theo un laoiahlp conditions. Ttlf.H lUclJonouKh, Tlaker arm uius of Hit' street committee, with IhiKlneer Tiki; have caiefnlly oMimlned the pavement, and llnd It In many places d( lective. In placet vvheio div cement as used nuinv hilclts vvete louud to In loo'-e. AVhete the blleks were laid up'ii tlio fiorpn iruuind the passing ol ih stiPCt cats lias hiokcn the hilcks tn-ai the rails. The cut bins? has In ik'ifi settled 01 be' n luoken and In vatiuub vwiji It Is cldent thit cotisld e table ev.peti'-i' will be n'"esaiv to make the stunt as leciulicd bv the con tiaet. Tho ettj toiinclls withheld iinin P iMiient $-','(10, to that theie need he no elil'icultv In scpitiliiB a pavement which ill uiftt the leiiuii enu nls. UNIQUE ENTERTAINMENT. The rlnlilien's Doll Show nt the IMcbUciiau l.octiuu Itomii. The child) pii connected with Hip Sun- dnv school of the Tint Piesbj teilan ilunUi s?tive theii second entei talnniint at tho lectuie loom on "Wtdtieseluv esenlnu. Klfiht table had bccii ai laiiRC'd, displaying a ast numbei of tl ills niiant,d m a veiv phasing man in i On one table a Ma-ole dance was ieptc-entcd, on anothci was at tainted a nuibcty scene while the miio, Ileaie Wallace, had gallieied the lillle ones, lepiesenteil bv a atiet t dolls mound liet. One ei attrac' ip scene uhowed a bchool with all the in uisetueuts in complete oidii. Anions the Intuestintr tiatlitts ol the (xhlbitlon was an ancient doll in a t,lass cise. Jl is made ontiiel ol wood ith the ilothiiiK nalhd to the bod it is about iilt j eats old, and was luncd by the oum-i, .Mis Maij Phil lips Anothei used doll of the vim" ukh belonged .to the late Mis Cieoige Jloes. It is said that this doll s hail no jiiay with ago wus oiiRlnalls ot veiv beautllul blown coloi. A luiiro ctowd ciijojid the intpusting pici giuniTne of instiuniontal and ocnl mu sic, iLLitations, and tin Japanese dilll WILL CONDUCT HOBART'S ORGAN. W.3I. Lalhuip Accepts an JMitonal rosilion at I'liteison, IS. J. The CaibondalP Leadci announces tint Hditot W. M. Litluop has, ac cepted an edltoilal position ein the 1'at iison Press, and will leae In a leu ei ts to assume his new duties Ihe 1'iess Is the leading Republi e i'i newspapei of New Jeisey and the oillfial engan of Vice Piesident Hobait and Goemoi Gilggs, who aie lesidents 1 l'ateison. Its editot is the lion, (.foige Wmls, who has just been made sccietaiy of btate ol New Jcisej'" Lotus riuli,Keortfiiiiicd. rnr some time the committees ap pointed In the Lotus club to atiange 1I ms foi leoiganisMtion hae been at ueiik. A meeting of seeial commit tees, wat. held on Wednesday cnening and the repoits bhow jnogtess in all the -ailous detailh. A Until meeting 111 soon be called w hen the i ecu ganUa Uun will be peifeetcd. House SiniMin lor thu Hospital. The name of Dr. J. Hallow ay, of Xew "iuik, is mentioned as the successes ot Hi M. Xj. liailey as icsldent physician al the hospital. The bodid ot hospital jlislelans will piesent his name to the tiustees. He has latdj giaduated Hum Belleue. t is not known as jet whether he would accept the position it elected. LOCAL AND PERSONAL NOTES. Mis J. P. II. Hey nor and daughtei have letuined fiom a visit with fi lends ai Unlondale. Miss Nellie Ciockei will give a paity to a numbei of hei tl lends this evening Aline Poi email John AVnti Held is online d to his home by Illness Mis. William Geaiy and elaughter, Cassle, weie isItois in Scianton yes tciday. 'J . H. Elmer, of the firm ot Shannon .t Himei, was in Scianton yestoidey on business. Miss Mary T:. Oallagliy attended the opening of Sawyer's mlllineiy stole in he lantern yobteiday, AIlcs rila Slaine, tho nurse who at ti ndod little Hairy Gibbs dm inc. his tilil illness of diphtheiia, has been Milcken with the same disease at the home of Mi. and Mis. Gibbs, on South AV coming stieet. Wilson Geaiy loturned yesteiday fiom IluckneU unlveislty, foi the Has te i vacation. Joseph Cantor, nephew of State Sen ator Cantoi, was a -visitor in town this w i ek. Mis. J. AAr. Merrick, of Columbus, O. was called to this city AVednesday by ihesoiious illiitsb of hei lather, Patilck lioylan. Dr. Hoed Bums, of Scianton, was in town yesteiday. Mis. Illi am Ainclei, of Deposit, was the guest of her sistei, Mis. Haley, of JefCiey Etieet, this week. Mis. Hilstol, who lms been the guest of hor (laughter, Mis. Chailes McMillan, has letutned home. AV. 13. Ilvanshas puichusea the home stead piopeity of Mi&. T. It. Hvans, on Teiiace stieet. Mr. and Mrs. S. M Pennlman epect boon to give up theii looms at the' Ameiican house anil gei to LaKo Caiey loi the sinninci. They epeet to le tuin to Cubondale in the fall S. H Williams, of Hotel Amu lean. Is piepailnp to vacat" and some Impiove- CARPET SALE! 1,000 yards Ingrain Carpets marked to l&c, 23c, 25c, 29c, 35c, worth from 25c to 50c. OILCLOTH SALi: 500 ynrtU Tloor Oil Clotlis marked to 15c, 20c, 25c, iWc, Ma Square Yard, worth Irom 20c to 51)c. MATTING SALL 200 yards assorted .Matting, Sic to 2c. Jtut one half their Milne. Tliib sale to labt one weelconly. Tapestry Carpets at cut prices. j, scott irnui inenls will le niad by the new piei piitut. (i. V. Jut obits. Tlin new ui laimcinenls of th inuln hall and olllce will be nppicclatcd. Mls Jlarv ilalev, of Jpffiev stiect, loft jiHt"t day moiiilngfot Js'ew Yotk. Ktnitk Smith has I etui lipd fiom At lantic; City niueh lmiuoed In hrallh Miss Martha Slngpi Is entet tnlnln-r JIIt,s Martha Menos, of Ktinnton. Alts, James Ketrlgan 1h seriously 111 at hci home on DundtifC stteet. Mls Idzip Til ley of Seventh ae nuo, Is the gut st of friends In Plttstem. Mls.s Mary Mclenn In home fiom the Stioudsbuts? State Notmal si hool, Michael Limit n, who ha) cliaigp of tile alley house, will lent ltobcit M.ivwpII's r"staui int Mr Mawcll and family will go to Atlantic CIO foi the? benefit of Mis Mcyw ell's h-nitli r. H Woolev has ojiPtied a v holosale ft ult and offetabls maiket on rialem aenue 1'iank Ktuideant, of Set anion, h'as accepted the position of sale agent with r U AVoolei. William I'd minds, who is nmnloed with his biotliei, a piomltient (onttatt ot In A'an Uuun, Is home loi a few wed s' visit. William Lewis, a well known lesl dent of Hip dt, . Ill soon leie for Lamm tiiin Col , ulieic he has accepted a position In the mines jj:kmyn Mr Hoi nee riedeiici, of Aoca, spent lpst e cuius at the home of Chailes Da lb on beeond street Mis A Milk i, of Caibondalo, spent Wcdncsdaj with hoi dauglUei, .Mis Thceidoie Townsond, on Ilicon stieet. Mis AMlllam lklmliuds, of MaMleld, has been 111 loi the pist we-k with la gi Ippi'. Notices hao been ported advei Using the silo of Wlnllelet be nit's ptopeitj on Apiil 1, bj Tax Cnllci toi Re e, ol Majlkld This is the piopeilv tkilmed both by Ma field and leimn benoughs are! it tlui elo not settle the dispute, one oi the othei of the bmoughs w IU hae borne eeists to settle 11 the afial'i eould Le -ittled without going Into c out t it would dUpcnse with all unnee essaij ppi'iisp to each benough Ma -fie hi ceiuucll ate willing to abide by the ill st pioposliiiiM lnaefe h the committee- fiom the Iciniiii council, inel hn alica 1 a committee appointed to woik In conjitn. tlcn with the council or tin-, town In --el cting u sunejoi to milk" a ilMdliiR he between the two towns Mi Si utt his paid Ues In tills bin -ough tor the n ist thie je.us, and In asmuch a Ills deed call" foi the piop eit in JenuMi borough, he does not think it light to pa in Ma J field, and it Is this council tint should defenel his claim as it undoubtedly will do Phe le tint gie-n in Windsoi hall em Wednesday evening as not as much of a success as was anticipated tjulte a luge nowd was pi e sent, but it was an au Hence of lcstle's uatitie, and the sjieal ei was iepent"llv eoiuptlltd to keep silent while 'oine weie noisily leav lug the hall Mis M Hulls the Main stuet mllli nei, spent vesteidav in Siianton Mi L 1! "lie.nl, tie made a business lilp to Scianton jesteidav. William, little son eil Mi and Mi-. Jameb Doud, of the H ist Side, lb biif feilng with diphtheiia 'Ihe young people of the Methodist Hplscopal chinch aip piide'avoiing to engage Piofpssoi Howe, of Wilke lliite, to give an entei tainment on Apill 15, with his vein Id famed aniinat ascojie and phemoiaph The people aie well awaie eif the chaiactci ot tills piiteitaininenl as Piolessoi Howe was lieie In Januaiy unelei the auspices of tho 111 e Lonipai y und he always lias a laigei audience' the second engage inent. The Del iw are and Hudson collleiy will wotk today. Miss Julia Madde-n, of Clieen Kldge, spent vestciday with friends In town Miss Hdlth Moon entei tallied a num bei of hei f i lends at lieu home in Cai bond.ilf on Tuesday alteinoon Thosp piesent fiom Teiimn were Mis Theis Solomon, Misses Pollv Solomon, Ueitlia Coon and Kate Sampson TAYLOR. Thls cv enii g the Mat tin Luthei lodge No 22. Loyal Knights of Ameiica, will hold a banquet at theii meeting pi ice, Reese's hall The membeib have ai langed an ecellent progi imnu to in dei In eonreclion Willi the banquet 'the piogiamme vlll he lendoied as iol leius Addicts, bv c hall man, Hemy H Hauls oigan selection, Piofpssoi Thomas Jenkins; solo, Thomas Hd waids. quartette, Geoigo Thomas and paitv, iiisliument.il se lee lion, John 11 Owens, Anthony Hdwaiels and Divld Williams, solo, Divid Hevan, leeita tion, John II Hv ins tlute selectlcu, Anthonv lldw.uds, uuel, Mes'is Jeihn I'ubbs and Geenge Powell, song inel dance, Joboph Coombs quaitettc, Pi of James L. AVetkins and paity pie olei selection, David AV. AAlllfauif, solo, David Viands, solo, David J Tow ell, leeitation, Hichaul Ilvans, solo, Lewli JI Heese; iiisttumental selection. Messis. John H Owens, Anthony L"d- waids and Da Id AV. AVlllIains, song and dance, Hobeit Coombs, song, L'd waiel Allen; dance, Seth Gi (tilths All membt rs ai e l equesti tl to be pi esent 1 he Pi Ice llbiaiy association will hold a Luslnets in eting thiH evening fiveiy meiribei is i quested to be pies ent. Mr. Ttoborl Inglis Is confined to his home on Noith Main stieet by a seveio attack of the slip Mi Tiank Lowiy is lapldly lecovoi ingfiom ills jee cut sickness Mr. Hany .Moland, emploved ns a mlnei in the llolden mines, was heil ously lnjuied yesteiday while at his woik by a blast ul v oal He was taken to the Mose Tavlen hospital Mi . H Klcluuds, of South Main stieet, has leluined fiom his Uip to Chicago A i ec option was tcndpied on AVednes day evening, at the home ot Ml and .Mis Rlchaid Jcne on Stotis stieet, in honoi of thi'li daughtei. Miss Hei tlia An excellent time wus hud by all thob" piesent iluines and eiiliti amuse ments v.eie the en del .jf the evening, aflei which lefie slunents wen' sen id. Those pic-enl weie MIfsps Alice and Jessie Moigans, Salll- Pi Ice, Hmma Day, iinie llespckei. Hay Moigans, Ida Spebei, Mm la Thomas, Jennie Nichols, Html und LI.slo Jones, anil Ale-sis' Gomel Divls, Tiank Declei, Hvan G. Aatktns, Dinlel Tubbs, Chas. Carp8ts, Draperlos and Wall Papars, 419 Lacka. Ave. NltholH. William Wntkllis', Dald llat tls, llllitm (lotdoti and lUclund Wat kins. John nosjets, who was a tcslduit of this town In his bojhood dtijn, but now ol Cv.tett, WashliVAloti. was uni ted In bonds of inuttiliiouv to Miss 13 Lain a l!epglo. on .Mai eh Up Mi. Uokpih Ih the kiii of Mr. and Mis. Thomas Tlugeis, of High Btuet. ii:ckvii.i.i:. Wallle Snvdei, of Stiotidsbitig State Not innl school, spent Wednesday with his Hchooliuiite, Plojel Kellei. H P Peck, e)f Plpa'-nnt Mount, In vis iting ills biotliei l"1 A Peck The Lidles' Aid socletv of Uip Ptes bytPtlan chine h will hold a mippei in tho Iw-emetit of the lint c li TMekiy everlng Apill 1 Ice cream and maple sligai will be seived Hvrivbodv 1j in vited to attend Hovel Kellei is homo on a visit fiom Ktioudsluug State Nonnal si'hool. Mi. and Mis A 11. Jenkins attended the funeial eif the funnel a nephew, at Dunmoie yesle idav. The 'gieen ten" unelei the nusplcps of the Hpwoith League In the Methodist Hplscopal chinch pnlois AVeeltusday evenliu'. was a deeldeel stucc-s despite the- Inclemency of Uip weatliei It w is hugely attended and an enjoyable time was had by all piesent. Mis John Wcm lie, of llmok stie'et, who has been selioii-.lv ill with the gtip, Is liumovlng Mis lud Callenelci anil son, PianU, have i etui netl fiom Plttsbutg aitel a two we elfs' visit MIfs M I'eck of Se ronton, Is v islt Imr .Mls Hertlia Peek, ol Main stieet The pupils of Miss DoeP'on's loom will give an onto tainment on Pilelav after noon at 1 "0 The patents and tilends an- coiellauv mvileii i lie iunownm is the pteigt amine which will be mulcted being 'ill Tiy" seheiol, lecltatlou "Haby's Nap ' Annie dallac,hei dia logue.. The Little .Ale n, ' Andie Ik at tvs, fiddle Lee Walte i Thompson D i viel Claikc, William Alilues, dialogue, Kilties Tei' fittle Hoen, Huelah lames, Ida Slelnbtig, Katie Malms, 1 ennie bite, song, ' Dip. Hovs, Dl the O.ii ' school, ellalogue, llaiili1 C'laia Stevens Mamie Kece, lieitalloli, ' Namiinr the Kitten ' Ida Stedubelg. dialogue, ' (Jeiod Compinv" Uwlght Kmgdev TTiank Uitcs icellatlon, The New Paiasol, ' Mabel (Units song 'Impieive the Shining Ilonis' selieied, I ee Ration, 'Ihe Alphabet ' (.louii dialogue, fho UuauK gienip, eilale)gue, 'A Little being ' gioup, dia leigue., .Mamma KIs es, Annie Dush lo r.va Jones, Jlyia Davy: soag, Ch liming Little Lilv," gieiup of ghls leclt.atlon House Cleaning,' Peatl Johnson, dlilogue ' Hepoi t of the Lit tle Ones ' gioup song Cliline Again Heautilul H 'lis Katie Malnes, Myia AVeaine, Mvitie Ham, Mamie Kecso, dialogue. 'The Davs of Hie A ee k " gioup lecltatlou, U iby s Logic," Claia Stevens, ong. All the Hiids ie lieie Attain giouo. leeitation ' The' Anxi ous Molhci " Mabel Obeils, lepltatlon. Skim, Skim, Skim" gioup; lecltatlou, 'Theie was a Field gioup, song, 'How Lovelv Aie the V, oods gioup, lecltatlou, Mis 1'ie-sv gioup, ieel t.itlon, Hue's a Hall foi Babv, ' gioup song, 'Little lillle Jav ," gioup, leel tatlun, 'A Little Ueiv Went Walking," gioup, song, The Chickadees gioup: leeitation, The AlPidow," gioup, song, Good Night ' Mamie Ileese PKICKHUKG The funeial of Duvi'l Rlchnids, whoso death wab noted in AVednesday moin lugs pipei, opcuned 'vesteidav aftel noon tioni lie home ol his daughter, Mis J T AViight The luneial coi tege ppoee e'ded fi eun the house to the e Inn c h, whue seiviees ueie lie id by Hev W 11 Hohlei and Lev llvans, ot Oly pliant Intel iiient was made i'i AVaMibuin stieet cemeteiv Ilvde Pail. The pill beauis weie Joseph Dav enpoi t John Millai, Daviel M Oweiib, Mi Dav Ips, and two othei s A' illlmn Tlioipe has leslgned fiom the position us hot ough police A suipiisp ppitv wus lenelPied Chas Tlieliaiilson In hcnoi of his twenty -second blithday, on Tuesday evening Games of all kinds weie indulged in until n late houi Those piesent weie tl.e Misses Annie and Oi ice Sluloi, Katie, Susie I.l7le and Annie Hebiond. fiellth and Hi la Pip .ei Owen Llovel, Llle Ilobliibon, Jaiah I'.eebv HlUa Daw Margie Siinins, Luke Hall Wil liam Stevens nil l3o, William Penis, Fiank Pikei, John Dii'e tn 111 .1, Wil liam AVilson, Clnisttiui Hebio-.el, Wat km Williams and Gomel Dav K Hobei t WalUei was attested on Wed nesday bv Constable P.iehaiel Bat ion He v as cnuiged bv Clnet of Police Hemv MeGenity with assault and bat tel y, nhlch took place at Tw Iss' hotel, Pel) 18 iJcluiikint oi.teied bail befen 'bqulie S'lvinsiie, In the sum of ?6(.0 foi nun arance at next teim ol cenut M 1" Donnelly qualified as bondsman ' Speal -easles' an t,etilng to be In style In Pikelnuu AVe have them to or lei If miu ask foi a piece of bologna -aiisagCi you take a gl iss of bepi in stead 'V Cibeot the 'Tot est Castle hotel," is aiound again, aftei a sevei" spell eif sickllPSB W S Thomas of Alain Btipct, it making quite an imoiov 'niont on his pioputv II' was gnntcd a lh ense at tut turn of couu He s.ys he will comply willi the law Llclaid Hanon, constable of th's town, wislies. It to be uuderatood that Ihe Hem In last Sunday'n Tele-tiam about impeiuhnient, does not cause htm lo lose anv sleep at nlglu. 'lUNKHANNOCK. C 111 tin llouu lias stattcel on tho lo.icl iih halesmnn loi the Tiinldmii line U e lit uliuis tne ten j T li Ott'iivllk' Is luepatlin: to ciect a InIcK lioitbe' un tlit Coleman piopeitj on Peunt Hnti't' sriuuie MNs Uuule't W'alve'iiiun, foi mcrly of WjiiliiHliiM; uuel wll Hnovvii to iimn j of out young people, iv.is man led In New YoiK cll iteentb '1'lu' taniu'iv vill shut down .ihout iltij 1 foi about one mouth on account e)t licce-S'-ai) leptllls The Ilachclois' club will entei tain the Sliulpspt'.ire e lub at Piatt's opeia house on Ftlilaj evenlub'. Apill '2 It II SwlHlier, r.ithef of .1. Seldon Swlshi'i", died on Tutseltiv of this vvtek and was bulled jesteithi Jliss nilzalieth Uuimull, who Is teuch Ihk at the Hast Sliouduljuttr Ntiiniul "cliool, Is hump un a visit The next uieutluir ot the mm lied peo. ple't. club will be held with Jli and .Mis. Anion Uiowu, sniiiKs. "I.lFt night I elieanicd Hint I died What elo ou BUt-ipo-o waUul me up' ' Was It the heat' Idle. Johnnie 1M, what Is a infoinioi '" His I'll "A itlQimet, in s-an, Is u mun una fulled to net un otlleu out ot oltliei pans -l'utk "Will ou th'nk or tne v. hen I'm irono' ' nkeil .Mr l.lnsei sentluu ntall, us the liandH of the cloek movnl toward li Vn tallil)." itpllcel Mlns KlttUh "liovv tuuii Hhall I have un oppoi tuiilty to betUi.'" Detiolt Treo I'i ess, IN CANAAN GOLD FIELDS. The Chase After thi Yellow Metal Will He Reuimcil rc Ihe Robins Nest Again. The nnptoadiltig "ptlng bllngs the tlinc Item fot the tpsuiuptlon of oitl-of-eloeii woik, and speeulullon Is again be ing lndtileel In us to the outcome of the Diostjecllng for mlneial n't South Canaan, v.hlch It Is said will be lc Riimcel with the upon weatliei. Mi Pin rows th mliiPinloglst and engineer who has plunge' of the woik Is it voluble tulket on the tat'ff, llnatielnl ot social questions, but when It e eimes to a dis cussion of the piospeitH at Seuttll Ca liunn lie Is a natih foi the most espeit Intel v lew et ev ei sent out liom a news puei olilee. Ills Ipvs on evuvtlilng but the niecllle outlook nt South Ca naan aie fluently nntl voluntntlly ex plained but on that subject he keeps his own counsel, oi peihaps It would be mote' collect lo suv the counsel of hlm Lelf and his buckets Who thc""t hiehusuie Is anothci In leiestlng pttxli Somebody is supply ing Huitnus with money and lots of It. He had been piosppetlng In AVavnp county foi two oi thtee veais be foi e the genpial public "got onto' him lie takes lleiiueut tl Ips to Np Yolk, and has all the aoneaintue eif a man who does not vvony ulioiit his dally bieud now oi In the ftttuie Somebody has suggested that a big syndicate is pio vldlng the money foi a thoiough seaie li lot mlneial veins and the theoiy is not a veiy wild one 'I hat lieie is mlneial In the moun tains aiound South Ciiniiun Is not to tie duubtid A gooel dial ol smoke always Indicates mote oi less !lte and theie bus been enough smoke ovei theie to base a hy not In sis em, at least Samples ol the t .u til hue been sent fiom lime to time to compete nt usu.iveis and thev have lnvaililih t emitted mlneial ele poilts, though not in laige quantities There- was i New AoiUei iu Caibon dalo afew day- ago vvhe leilel a stoiy I that if tine, shows that exoi'il Bin lows, not eDcctiiig him lo appent In this sietion, so (ai elepaited Itom his usual loy iitlecnce on inlnliig aflalis us togmvv quite i oinmunleatlve' and he is alleged te) have detlated tint th piospeels weie note Hum blight lot a lleh llnd ot undiignunel wealth it South C inaan Whut the geological lot iiiitlriu ot Hi" hills and theii eonUnts lias bein tottiul to be ilinost lileutleal Willi Ihe South All Iran trold fields, w hlch aie the sciond lichest in the wen Id, and that n one need br suipilsed at -'Jinn stai tl 111 g Lews one of these bl lg lit nioi nings The New A oi kei is quoted as having said to a Cai i ondale meichint ' 'I hi-. 111 in Bui tows is a big toed, e i a big knave en he has oomi'thlni, gieal In stoic loi this see lion He is no leiol feu 1 hive known him some time, and he's a shiewd piopectot, I have nevei henid of hiselninf a knavish act, and so 1 conclude that vim can look foi gooel new unless his calculations ate all wiom, in this Instance'' Whv ui' thev waiting so long befoie beginning aetive mining opei ations ' is the n itui ll question unelei the clli mu st mces Seveial explanations might be made to the queiy The mattet of leases may nave a good deal to elo with it Oi It may be that like w l'e mn the piospectoi and his bacKci-, picfei to go slow and be sine ol theii giound befoie li y sting a laige sum on a y entitle, lot gold mining is genet ally a gigantic plunge, bilnglng gigantic lailuio oi etioi moils lttuins ncionliim te lis out come What Is kno.vn of the geology of the hills that tin mi t lie. tl gieat shadow over the peaceful vlllige of Canaan has been learned liom two boie holes vvhjeli liave been put down to the eleplli eif 1 jCO feet e ii li, a iiuiutei ol a mile aait That tl ese nust have shown pionusing lesults is ceitaln ten the op eiations ne to be continued Lumoi has 'I that tut only ttaces ot gold have been discoveied, but sllvei and plat inum deposits aie' In evidence i:com)ii i MM:iii.iN(J. SUnl lie Could Save Bv Dispensing w ilh lUcless l.ctteis. Some I'lench statistician Ins tinned himself loose on the subject eif wasted wends and letlets The riencli and Hnglish languages aie as he pioves with many llguies, especially open te ciltlclsm in tltlf mattei, and money is hst eveiy veai by lack ol veihal econ omy The ricnch language contains 11 pel cent of useless letteis Theie ate G.SOO journals published in llif language and they piint 10s 000 ono nod letum oeiy yeat, so that llJOOOOOOOO wouis aie itlnlod not bee uise thev aie lie el eel but becuu-e they have e enne to be used In tlu Punch 1 inguare as it is siiokeil The wntei computes th it $1 USS 000 Is the annual co-t ot this use less p'enilttuie of pi Intel Ink In Kiance alone Of journals lalnted in the Hnglish language theie aie- 17,000, and the' are laigei Twelve pet icnt of out pilntiel letlets ate sklppeel ovei by tl)e tongue In pionouncing the wouls, and so ?7 tiuo -000 Is tin own away Useless 1 lieis in goes on lo sav fill uo a lui je amount ot sonee on paou, and In this ujv is lost M." COO 000 in.innr the' Ligb-I-sieaklng I eople und !t COO 0U0 In I i me The- time taken up in wiltlne, these u e less 1 ttets, It ehtim ited al V a elav pel Joiitnallsl, is win tli $1,500 000 C.iund total. $HCOU,000 coi' his moiuss t is it:1;). VMn It us 'rii.it Ihe ISoti'I Cli'tl. Coillelirt ruile'i-tuiul Ellin. A note. eletU told this sim v Thiei men tiom the e miiili came Into the hotel and it irlHtetcd 1 tit lotlslns and a few uiluutis luloi tweiol lit 'in went out to bit' tilt town '1 will stuv llele ' said tl thbd and Itie k tt Ullage anil he un l ft seat neai the elool Al 10 o'elofk, a hall limn latei, the man who was lelt vvnit uo to Hip elpii, "I waul to leioaln." salel lie All tight, sit " nnsweipel Hip tli'ik. The uiaii htood and Icul.ed at the cleil. and lnuil 1 iHiit bio U to his i hali neai the dooi. Up tat still aiiuilit'i houi and ituiinwl to the desk , "It ou plea-.o. 1 11 lep.ain," lip bald. ' '1 hat's all ilht, ell ' wus the isponse "We hope jou'll be with lissome' time" The man htsltate I and went b ttk to his ehali. It wim pvmiv altei nildnljht when he went up to tne tleik foi the tliliel time I think I 11 temaln sli,' Wlicti j on take Ilooel s rilli I lie hit; old fash ioned siijr.u t euteil pi IK wlue.li ti .11 J em all to pieces un not ill It Ilh Utmils 1 ! totaku .tiiel p.ii lo opfiatf, is tiuo of Ilooel s l'llls, wliltli aro up to elite In tverj reapt'i t hafe, tert dn and sine All ilrilb'KMs. Mc. M IloeitlS.L'o., lowtll, .Musj, 'Ihe uul) i'ills tu take with Hood's bjoaiurillu. H Coo NOT Bfl v 1 he said, "We have no objections," mi swtied the tnun behind th" desk. The guest did not go buck tei Ills chilli, how e vet, but sit oil still Hhni tlv aftei wind aiiothet guest catne up und anked the c lei ic feij his key , " u'd I'll tetlie " Uetlte' Ketlte' 'I'll it's the wotd I've been ttylng to thltil; of fen 11. top hout Pot heaven's Hike let me l elite, linen tinted the mnn who had so de-!icd to t inuln, and he was at last happy Louisville Coutlet-Jouninl AiutmtAriov m m:av 'iiiinc;. Dates IltttK to Ancient (;iei'cc--T!ic Voiieiieltin Case the Twenty, lout th in ling mill's lliston. Prom the New V oik IVIbime. (Jient Hiltnlti'iagipemfnt to the pio po'al of the I tilted States that --hi should submit the points nt Issue In hei dispuntc with Voiiemela to Intel na tional nibltiatlon Is ontiiely In keep ing with hoi modern hlstoiy It is lae twenty -font th question which she has submitted to ntbltt itiem, the pilnclple of which moj , theiefoie, be consdeiel as having definitely become pail und pat eel or hei fotelgn policy Tho't imp m ly be said ot the I'nltpd States, which has some eighteen aibltiatluns to liu cledlt and theie Is no doubt that tills method of apttllng disputes, so conso nant with the dictates eif humanity and clvill illon will glow in populail tv In piopoitlon to the lncieust of the lulu, the hut tors and tne costliness of win ' Vet it would be w.rong to imagine th it nibltiatlon Is an invention ol mod un times oi an ortspilng ol nineteenth ceiiliuv enlightenment It play eel an extensive lole In the hlstoiy or ancient Gip"ct, Petlundd being ehrsen to set tle a qituiPl between Mltvleiip and Atliens, while Themlstocle was chosen to nl hi tl ate the dlffe icnces betwe e n Co ilnth and Cote via Seme nliu cusc i of aililti.ition ne on lecoul as having cu -cm led In Hmope In the i-lglitee n cen tiny while in the pic-ent ceiitun time have been, taking them altogetlui, well-nlfli a hundieel Instances of the same kind No little pi edit Is due to the Interna Hon Peace- Society l'ot Hie ine lease in th" adoption ol alhlttatlon as the' best means of hi Hieing: elispute s betu ien na tions and gov ei nmen s lo a satl-duct iv conclusion Pounded within a few months altu the battle of Wateiho and the close e)l the- ellsastious Nupo hemic wais loi the expie-s puipo-.p of piomotlng unlveisal pi ice ly means ol Inli'inatlonal ailiiti itlon, It has since glow n phc Home nullv in iowei anil In fluence, and riom time to time has held rotiMessi s. some ol the most'lmpot tan ol which aie those which tool, place at Bel ne-In 1SS4 In l.ondifn in ISM, uuel it The Hague in 1ST! OTHHK ARBITRATIONS One ol the- most Impoitant aibltia tluns thai have taken pluee in the piesent tentuiy is the so-calleel Ala bama claims aibltiatlon, wliieh held Its sittings at Gtiiieva and was oi -gnnled foi the expiess puipose ot de ciding the amount ol compensation elue by the Rngllsh goveuiincnl lo the Unit ed States foi the temlssness or the Biittsh authoillles In iieimltlinc Con feduate pilvuteet destine d foi the de stitution nl the inailtiine tiade ol tlu United States to be equipped In Hnglish potts The tiibunal was composed of live peisons named by the queen of Hngland, Hie ptesldent of the Piilted Stales, Hie king of Italy, the. empetol of Iiuill and the nn sklent ot tin Swiss Confe delation lesnec tlvely , and the bench thus constituted undeied judgment ujrainst the Hnglish gov e in nient to the tune of seime $lri 000 000 Among those who have been select ed by conllietlng gov einmentb as at bltiatmsof theii dlfieiencos have been the late Hnipeioi William of Get many the late king ot Holland the late Mui sluil AIiMuhon (while piesident ot the I'rench lebulle) the piesent pope, who nibitiated the quail el between Gpi maiij and Spain on the subject ftf the Caiollne Islands, and the piesident or the Sw Iss ippubllc whose set vices weie Invoked only a few months ago by the Hnglish government to eleteimine the meilts ot its dhpute with the Ameii can Republic of Colombia Sometimes pel sons othei than the chiefs of states aie selected as albltiatois, and the newly ippolnted Biitish ambassailoi al Palis, Sli Ldmunel Monson, who ici at AV ashington witli Loid Lyons culling the pusldencv oi Abiaham Lincoln, ptles among Ills lieasuuel possessions a siipub Jilvei sen lee piesented te him jointly by the governments of Den maik and ol the United States foi his suec csslul and sitisfactoiy nibltiatlon of the dllllcullv that ued to be known by the name ol the' Butte i field claims Bl.ii.9 en fuc il' torte iiis l'ck n , inuiiin, liletili i ,sial i lpnniil) heuiio.s, imtin 1 HkoMel l) a v inn I itli iv itli ( uieiiv'-oup.nii'l appln itioneif C i IK 1 1 V liiiiitiiiinti, tliu meat tl in e ur-', and ti 111 ilc)3U ot Li rKLi.A Uusolv l - l ' -.jr IiioliltKritlchoutlhrvnrtil I'OTTEl! I) 10 C!tEl ,s!i l'ro' t , !liat n Itowtot nrp ictutlna Humor, trie. (JhDVIG QS'IH aciliiml.lliilrimrlfliunl ncau- UHUI U u.ltii ti: tiatii by cuiiv-Ltit juai1 ELECTRICAL MACHINERY REPAIRED BY SKILLED WORKMEN. THE LACKAWANNA LUBRICATING 1212 CF'OUSE AVE, SCRANTON. CO, MT. PLEASANT .COAL ATRETAIL, Coal of tho be3t quality rnr domestlo a anil of all sizes. Including Uuckwhcat an Ulrdaeye, delivered la any part o( tba city at the lowoat price. Orders received at the Office, first floor, Cororhonwealth building, room No. el; telephone No. 2G24 or at the inlnj, tele phone No. 272, will bo promptly attended to. Dealers uupplled at tho mine. WM.T. SMITH. Kul l m m m GPS it( if IM f P,J rj j(5j f M t '-timm IIP N P& t MM m W' h W i ft im xgfoj lJ XJ til ta la Eiiij ', iinfl",ur up, j&zsiA a em flllMIFJl WJffl &j KVLJJ 1&J&.&A. && AVOMAN'S STPtUGGLB. All women wml;. Some In the homes. Sotno In eiiutuli, ami pome In tbj whitl of bociely. Many tu the stores anil shops, ann tens of thousands ui u on the novur-cetis lnjr tietidtnill etunintr their dally food. All tiro subject to the samo physical laws; all suf fer uliku J fiom tho same! phj hical dis turb mces; thoi c is y;i: p -j ax'i JrrfJrjT smk rtw tfr. nft:" ftTW of'.Afl ?.' a ?m m Jam 'CS'Mviili Vtv W pai5S 7f.'i serious eleranirc lncnt iu the womb. liVilia H Pink ham's "Vegetable Compound" is tho unfailing ctue for this tiouble. It stientrthens the proper muscles, and ilisplaccmeut with all its hoiioiswili uo moie ctusli j oil. liaclwiche, cliincss, fainting, " bearing-down," disoi doled stennach, mooili' ncss. disliko of fi lends and socictj all sy inptonis ot the one cause will be quickly dispelled, and jou vv'll again be free. THE II! fi C Builiisrs' Hardvars, Gas. Piunibiii2 aJ Electric Fixture, Elostrio Lig'il WIiLij. STEAHI AND HOT WATER HEflTING 434 LACKAWANNA AVE, REVDV& RESTORES VITALITY. Made a Well Man oi me. i's uk&ai aoth Day. proiIeicrstiioabovercsultslnliOeliYS. Ita U powerfully aud ouirklj Cmeh lien all others fall loii'iinifiuwill regain then loe,t raanhooJ Auelold mcu will rccovoi their jnntliful vuoi by using K,VJ0. It nuicklj andbureli restores Nervous ncss Lou Mtalltj, Inipoteuo, Mulitls EmlBBiona, Lottl'Ottcr lailinic Memoiy, VatitiE DiheasoH and all (irLeia cf Etlf atinsn 01 estii,and indlsctLtlon, Lille h unfits ono tor wu h liiisiceabormarriaBe It iiotnulv euros li(.artin' nt thei seat of d.ejse but Isaureat nerv tnnlu and blutitl hullelcr, b-lnz iiK back tlui jiink glo to nalo clicrksaudre fctorii k tho tiro of voiith. it wards otr Insanity and Consumption lue.ift on haviiu IJI.M0.no uthcr It can bo cairlod in veet locUt lly mail, SLOOprpickaso, or eix lorys 00, with 11 post tlvn written Kiuininteo lo cure or rotund thomoiiLj. Cliculartroe. Address ROYAL MFDICINE CO G3 River St , CHICAGO. Il lor ulo b AIAIIIir.Vlb Uit(j3M umi' i;ibt .ijenoii. Pa. 7 l&.hh 1 T"!ffv K. Ve ' ii (,.& ffJh ) y v LV H 'J L W feim4 u ' h i 1 1 IILl CI.. ftPttTK frwm Life, ist Day. l MM yK ;.i'' tawh&H- - via')i( ilLilblflli Of the entire stock of S. Q. Kerr, Son & Co., purchased at Sheriff's Sale, consist ing or Carpets, Rugs, Draperies, Mattings, Linoleum clow s, ft riDo not miss tins tipportuultj, us the untttc stock is to be sold at a i-rcat s.tL'ttlice. Uwiii" to the tush ve are eoiiipilled to close out store each da) between the hours of 13 an I 2 o'clock, until fuitliet notice, fut the pur posj of leaiiairiua stock. Si P57 F3 TO ES5 jg ff3 M EHa 408 Uckawanni Ava., aselpatrtoate EUROPE, 1897 COS l Oi5 TRII1: from Now Voik to Now York, only $260! Iniludinit All Nscssarj Kxpsnswk TlcV-et-. tu k'eturn (ioutl for One ear, I inhlnu the I.iulUh I liiiuiitl t l i -t uliiv i m i v i e, in Deivei mill eKtt net Nt) nii;lit tinvel In 1 utope 1 la tie ii it licet tw in m lew Vine 1 it mi I liu s s "m Paul, I I ,IHMI tons,) in i nth tin 1 1 1 liv tin" ( linn,!", li't li i mi vt n tilt H iu mod iu it1 1 tlitvs tu suutli- iiinpttill tliM elltlii t u- jt itli tiuiiih UMiMd ftn tiulv elt poiuuis KOI I'll: Now Yotk, Siiiitlitiiuptuu, liiindein, Dover, Ostenil, liiusst'ls, I'lirU, v i itli Ill's, An tu ftp, t'v till., 1 iii-all fi uni New 'Viiik li tin mei lean I Ine in w twin-si lew stiaint I "SI. 1' VI I. ' WEDNESDAY, JULY 7ih, 1897. With an Annex Trip to tlu Ithlnt: und Sviiterlaml at $gn, a Sicond Annex Trip throuuh lt ul ut l2o uJilltloiul, Lundun tn btrat(iird-un-Avon uuel liacx (I day;, $S, bcotlaild C3daysi, $i( uptloiud lleilliind 1 1 lii, SlOeMni I je lliiu linn lim ludinu' slioit tilpxlu I mjiuiel, a du ill? ulciiij; the lliiini. aim M u iv imiiiitiu ion lluultiMiji yif iv.Uu, to mv Kilt ri'llllll It I'Mllllll lth DU1U.SS N. CALLENDEIt, C0K. SPltUCE STKKKT AMI WY0 IW AYGNl'B, SCRANTON. PA- Philadelphia Manufacturers ot IMS and SUIT 121 liUcliimaniiii Arc. ENDLESS VARIETY OF EH'S SUITS, SKIRTS And Silk Waists for Spring. iMiiny new iiiul cxiittisitc stylos, modeled alter designs eemcelved by our oavii artists, yvhile others are lYonuh Styles adapted to AMERICAN IDEAS, Charming Chic Suits of 1'iiconnc in heliotrope, nreeii, Cadet and tiirqiioisc. nmning iu price from Jn5.!)Sto$t0.llb. LADIES' SILK WAISTS. Many ditlerent styles, modest in price and beautiful in the designs. Votir choice from $'2.!)8 up. IN SKIRTS, We show all tho ncyv ideas at tlu very lowest prices ever quoted this time of the year. Our line consist, of Moire, Anticute. Duch ess Satin, Tine Imported Mohair, Tancj 1'vvo.Tone Jaciiuards Also Plaids, Checks. 1 igures, Dashes tine Knotted KtTccts. III PUS THE FIGHT IS OVER, THE VICTORY IS OURS. We have lots of follow eis, but enu stiides uie too long, out pace too last and they fall fatther and faithei behind Ouis Is the onl flist-clnss mer chant tulleiilnc establishment In Scianton milking ifuiments ut pop ului pikes Our Specialties Are Suits at $15, $18 and $20 We have seemed a piece of tho Identical goods fiom which PKCSI .i1:NT M'KINLHY'S InuuBUiatlon suit was made We aie now leady to make suits fiom these goods. It is a beautiful fabric, the most pet fee t pioductlon ol an Ameiicati loom Alerchant Tailor, 213 Wyoming Ave., Arcade liulldlng. OF SCRANTON. Special Attention Ghento llttsl ncss and Personal Accounts. Liberal Accommodations Ex tended According to lialanccs and KeBponsibilitj. ! Per Cent. Interest Allowed oil Interest Deposits. Capital, -Surplus, -Undivided Profits, $200,000 310,000 70,000 WM. CONNFJiL, ProsiaonJ. HENRY BKLIX, Jr., Vice Prcs. WIIjMAU H. PECK, Cashier. s, n Aiim hades, Etc. Opp. Entrancj Wyoming Housa, Hun ine nun u i iiicm, raiiN anil iiuidtiu u tiivtut tiiiuxpiiitluj bltile
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