THE SCflANTON TRIB TOE-FRIT) AY MORNING. APRIL 23. 3 897. 10 neighboring Counties- NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA Sun.uelianna will have a business carnival April 28 and 29. 11. Monroe Ayers has been reappoint ed postmaster tit North Townnila. t A tenchers' examination will be held In Susquehanna on Saturday, June G. The mercury went down to eight above zero at Hear Lake on Tuesday morning . . , A series of free Illustrated lectures on mining subjects will bo delivered jn Tliroop. Tremain post, Grand Army Republic, of I.anesboro. is nrrnnglng for the proper observanco ot Memorial day. The SUBquehanna shops of the Uric Hallway company are working B hours .r iinv. Thev formerly worked 7 liours. Last evening the Wllkes-Harre beard of trade was nddrccsed by l)r. W. P. Wilson, director of the Philadelphia Commercial museum. Two steam shovels are at work near Oak Dale, stripping a vein of cool which promises to be one of tho largest Jn the Lehigh regions. The contract for the emtlon of th? nddltlon to Sayre's high school build ing has been let to J. C. Williamson, of Elmlra; contract pi Ice. $9,183. August Donop, Jr., Kdward Dougher ty and Charles Hell, of Freeland, have been held for court, charged with rob bing the Washington Street school. Nearly all the tobacco plants that Jiftd been placed In hot beds out of doors between Towanda and Monroe ton, were frozen on Tuesday morning. Saumel Walter, of the Wllkes-Harre etrect cleaning bureau, has announced bis Intention to release all foreign la borers and employ American citizens. A dwelling owned by Mis. Tamsen Hoc, of Cherry Itldge, Wayne county, nnd occupied by her two sons, was destioyed by lire April 1C. Loss about S00. Tho dnmMIc company with which MIs Flmcnce Ham, of Iixn !,c'n,-. is now engngid will appear In Scrantor on Wednesday ai'd Thursfiiv of next week. lSurly Wednesday morning burglnra blew open the safe In tho lllnck Ilia mond cafe at Wavorly, securing $20; It is thought to be tho work ot profes tdonals. Andrew O'Donnell, of Eckley, broke into the wash-house of No. 5 slope nt Freeland and carried off a considerable quantity of clothing, boot.i and colliery paraphernalia. The four Susquehanna county branches of the collapsed Equitable Aid union are disbanding. They aie located in New Milford, Montrose, Clif ford mid Jackson. Stewart Kennedy, until recently su perintendent of the Kvans colliery, Beaver Meadow, has been appointed general manager of the Stockton col liery operated by Tyler & McTurk. Raster Sunday, 19, wIM ever be a memorable day In 'io nl'i'uy of the Presbyterian church of Cin,fmi, tor on that occasion TS persons were received into membership an.l 31) were 1 uptlzed. The Presbyterian congregation of Hallstead extended nn Invitation to the Lackawanna presbytery to hold Its next convention, which meets In Sep tember at the Presbyterian church In that place. In the mining village of Lanlgans, a short distance fiom Mahanoy City, there resides, with her three daughters, Mr?. Catherine Ctutkley, Mrs. Kate Dermody, who has lived to the remark oble age of 113 years. Tyler & McTurk, who operate the Stockton washery and who have leased tho houses of the Knst Sugar Loaf Coal company, have given notice that no foreigners will be allowed to occupy houses at No. 4 Stockton. A chart - "vi- granted -it this state departmenr, Iltinlbburg, lift week, to in Hudson Rl '" Telephone eonmany, to do business In Wayne, Pike nrd Lackawanna counties. Honesdalo men are Interested In the enterprise. William Knelly, Jr., aged 10 years, son of William Knelly, of Kidder street, Wllkes-Harre, attempted to Jump on a Lehigh Valley train near his home yesterday afternoon, but fell under the wheels nnd was mangled to death. Gwllym Edwards, superintendent of the Kingston Coal company, a nephew of Hon. Daniel Edwaids, will leave on Saturday for a three months' visit to "Wales, He will visit his aged mother, whom he has not seen for seventeen years. Prank Consavago was fatally stabbed Wednesday morning In a saloon at Georgetown, near Wilkes-narre. The wounded man Is still alive, but In a dangerous condition. William Cognls kl Is charged with the stabbing. Ho escaped. The Zcmltls murder trial at Wllkes Uarre drnnK along slowly. Six wlt nesse were heard yesterday, the testi mony being only a rehash of that pre sented at the first trial. Put little in- If your child looks upon Scott's Emulsion as Cod liver Oil and is repelled by it, begin with part of a tea spoonful in twice the quantity- of water, and it will take it and relish it as though it were milk. There is no food or medicine for children of from three or four to ten or twelve years of age which equals Scott's Emulsion for putting color into the cheeks, enriching the blood and bringing com fort and good nature. Book about it free. SCOTT & BOWNE, Chtmlsti, New York. terest la being taken in tho case by the public. Samuei Lazarus and Harry Rockwell, two well known young men of Hazle ton, sailed Wednesday on boarl 'he Indiana for Johannesburg, South Afrb ea, whci they will accept positions, the former us machinist and the latter us surveyo-. An unknown Hun who was walking on tho Lehigh Valley track near Franklin Junction, South Wllkes Harre, nt 11 o'clock Wednesday night, was run down by n freight train nnd killed. Tho remains lay In a freight car nil night. ' Notwithstanding tho general depres sion In business the Records say3 th Wllkes-Harre Lace Manufacturing company's plant In North Wllkes-Harre Is working full time day and night and turning out 21,000 pairs of lacs cur tains a wor-k. It has jUHt leaked out that Ira Carle, aged S4, who has been Justice of the pence In Kingston for thirty years, was married three months ago to Mrs. Fletehet, ot Athens, Bradford county. The bride is the widow of the late Dr. Fletehet, of Athens. Rev. Dr. T. C Edwards, of Kings ton, who is to be conductor of the Royal National eisteddfod to be held In Newport, Walrs, In August, will sail with a party of excursionists for Wales In the American liner New York on July 21. He will be gone one month. Held Nelson, of the Park hotel, To wanda, will not build a new house nt Lake Wesauklng this season, having purchased the hotel nt the lake owned by Mr. Klnner. An nddltlon will be built nnd many Improvements made before the opening enrly In June. Daniel A. Port' and a pMlceman are guarding the Port domicile in Wllkes Harre against thc'le'ntrance of Captain John Grady, of Pittsburg, his father- in-law. Mrs.-l'drtfhhs 'been demented through Illness rfr.d her father. Captain Grady, Is said t" be endeavoring to place her In nn asylum for treatment, to which the husband objects. The store of the Sherman Chemical company in Scott township, Wayne county, was burzlailzed a few nights ago. The frafe was drilled and blown to pieces with some powerful explosive. Tim .burglars obtained about $100 for their trouble. Gottlelb Wlllner, of Hazleton, aged 15 years, was riding home from school Wednesday evening on a bicycle when he was run down by a trolley car. The wheels of the car passed over his left loot, crushing it. He was removed to the Stnte hospital, where the member was amputated. It has been decided to hold the nn nual parade of the Towanda lire de partment on the afternoon of June 9, that being the same time as the grand paiade of the Sons of Veterans of Pennsylvania, which is to hold its an nual convention In Towanda the sec ond week In June, A change went Into effect on the Le high Valley railroad on Monday where by the milk train, heretofore conduct ed by David Heltz, of East Mauch Chunk, v. Ill be run by conductors from Easton. Mr. Heltz, John Sweeney, his flagman and John Gicssler, the brake man, have all been displaced. A wheelman's division of tho Ex change club of Hnncsdale wan organ ized on Monday evening, by the election of these olilcers: Thomes H. Clnik, president; G, D. I'rentls.-s, secretary, and Dr. C. R. Brady, captain. Twenty-eight membeis were enrolled. Club tuns will be held during the season. It is expected that the live pumps now in operation in the Hooded Avon dalo mine of the Lehigh and Wllkes Harre Coal company, will soon clear the mine of water and that work may bo resumed there In a month or so. Work will be resumed at the Notting ham as soon as nil danger of a Hood is over. Edv.nrd R. Chubbuck, of Honesdale, and Miss Margaret Kinsley, daughter of Mrs. Almira Kinsley, of Towanda, were married Wednesday morning at the home of the bride on Poplar street, Towanua. Mr. and Mrs. Chubbuck left Towanda Immediately after the cere mony for Honesdale, where the Kroom is engaged In the laundry business. Fire from an unknown origin did con siderable damage to tho basement of the Pysher building, In East Strouds burg. Wednesday. The place was used by W. H. Voos as a store room. The value of the clothing and other articles In the building Is between $fi,000 and $7000 and much of this has been ruined by fire, water and smoke. Wyoming Camp ground Is being placed In readiness for the summer season. The board ot trustees have elected as manager for this season, E. C. Hungerford, of Wyoming county, Mr. Hungerford will have charge of the grounds and farm and will conduct the boarding house. It Is expected that the latter will be opened about July 1. W. F. Evans, of WllkevBarro and E. H. Shaffer, of Plttston, now em ployed as telegraph operators for the Lehigh Vnlle Railroad company at Lackawanna and Hlnomsburg junction and Falling Springs, have accepted po sitions 1th and completed arrange ments for entering the railroad tele graph service In Japan, and will leave about the SOlh of this month. John Golden.secretary of the Hughes town council, suffered a broken leg at No. S colliery at 6.30 Wednesday even ing. He was helping to load pea coal outside, and while he was standing on the end of the car which was being loaded, another car, drawn by mules, bumped Into It. Mr. Golden's leg was caught between the stretcher anu the car, and broken below the knee. In order to assist In relieving the dis tress among the poor workmen of the city, Albeit Lewis has decided to lm piove at his own expense that portion of the Bear Creek boulevard between 'the bridge nt I'urpons and Kidder street, Wllkes-Harre, about a mile In length. The street Is city property, but Mr. Lewis will employ poor men at $1.25 a day to do the work. At the close of each day the workmen will re ceive an order and they can secure their pay immediately. John M. Thomas, a well-known pig eon fancier of Edwardsvllle, has been troubled for several weeks past, says tho Wllkes-Harre Record, with moon light thieves, who carried away sev eral of his blrdt, Mr. Thomas deter mined to catch the thieves and had a burglar alarm placed about his prem ises. Tho -other evening at 10.30 the alarm rang and Mr. Thomas's son hur ried to the coop nrmed with a shotgun. He was rewarded by the capture of a big Hungarian, who was ready to leave the coop with two pigeons. He was taken beforo Hurgess Thomas, who fined him $9.r0. The fil-yonr-old son of a Mr. lirnd shaw. who lives on the Wilbur Cogs well farm near Pnattvllle, In Pike township, Bradford county, aroused that .whole neighborhood Friday night of last week. In the atternoon tho lad took n dog nnd went Into tho woods, "coonlng," he snld. Not return ing nt dark the neighborhood was aroused and a search for him begun. At about three o'clock Saturday morn ing he was found quietly sleeping In a bed nt a neighbor's house, where ho arrived ubout nine o'clock, the pre vious evening. The boy paid he got turned atound." Towanda Reporter-Journal. atlon of Tennyson's "Princess" by Miss Carolyne V. Dorsey, of Scranton, under who.o direction the entertainment was given, and tho cast of characters In cluded the following: Mrs. W. J. Maxey, Stella Allen; Beulah Hlnes, Grctta Dunning, Bertha Adam, Martha Grlinths, Flo Allen, Minnie Hlnes, Daniel Allen, D. Stanley Evans, Fred Reynolds, J. C. "Waters, Thomas Har ris, Jnmes Jennings, Thomas Brown, Jr., Louise Westgatc, Susie Randall, Pearl Gard, Rena Boucher, Mamo Brown, Maude Griniths, Lizzie Hart ung, Isabelle Johnson, Emma Mc Laughlin, Lettle Urown, Ethel Alexan der, Helen Dunnler, Dave Harris, Oliver Peasnnll, Ed Boucher, E. E. Horton, Nathaniel Lang, Edward Ran dall, Archie Pentecost. Many of the characters were assumed In nn artis tic manner that Is worthy of more than casual mention nnd the enter tnlnment throughout reflected credit upon Miss Dorsey and upon nil taking pnrt. The affair was In tho Interest ot the Ladles' Aid society of the First Presbyterian church of Forest City. AVOCA. FOR TUG STATE FIREMEN. Cicncrnl Committee on Reception nnd Entertainment Is Appointed. Wllkes-Bnire, April 22. A general committee to take charge of the recep tion and entertainment of tho fire com panies nt the state convention of fire men here next fnll has been appointed. It consists of William J. Harvey, chair man; Frank Deltrlck, secretary; T. Webster Clause, assistant secretary, Colonel E. B. Beaumont, to bo chair man of parade committee; Hon. Stan ley Woodwnrd, chaitman of reception committee; J. Rldgway Wright, chalr lnnn of finance committee; Robert W. Williams nnd Augustus Constlne.chnlr men of entertainment nnd music com mittee; George J. Stegmaler, chnirman tournumen' committee; George A. St. John, chairman of decoration commit tee; W. L. Williams, chairman of halls committje; Leo W. Long, chairman of hotel committee. The first day. Oct. 4, will be for ar rival nnd reception of visiting dele gates and firemen; Oct. 5, opening of ronventlon and banquet at the armory; Oct. 6, session of the convention nnd ball In the evening nt armory; Oct. 7, parade: Oct. S, tournament and prize contests. There will be In the neigh borhood of 15,000 men In line. It Is estimated that there will bo 1,000 dele gates at the convention. .MINERS TESTIFYING. I'irst Session of the Investigating Committee in Hn.lctoii, Hnzleton, April 22. The legislative committee Investigating the condition of the anthracite miners held a ses sion in the Central hotel In this city. The committee la composed of Senator William B. Meredith, of Klttnnlng; Representative Jacob Roberts, Jr., of Wllkes-Barre; senator H. W. Haines, of York; Representative S. H. Cochran, Kittanlng; Representative R. H. Dun lap, of Philadelphia. Edgar King, of Harrisburg, accompanies the commit tee as stenographer. Among tlie witnesses heard today were the following: From Jtanesvllle Thomas Butler, John Sparks, John Beverldge; from Audenrlcd, John Mon ahan, Thomas Alasky, l'rul Pendorfer, Thomas V. Reese, John lladley, Pat McElwee; from Drifton, John J. Mc Neils, Pat Malloy, J. J. McCarthy, Si mon Oswnld, John Patzner, Anthony Waskowltz, Peter O'lJonnell, Domlnlck Kellcy, Alonro Woodrlng, Michael Fearless, John Fowler, Peter Hohlblrg, James Lenn and D. J. McCarthy, West Hazleton, Thomas Williams. WILKES-BARRE GOLD SEEKERS. Organizu n Company in Colorado w.th 82,000,000 Capital. Wllkes-Harre, April 22. The Record says circulars are being mailed from Colorado to Wilkes-Harre people lela tlve to a mining company called the Wyoming Valley Gold and Silver Min ing and Milling company. All the ofll cers and directors are Wllkes-Barre people, as follows: John A. Schmltt, S. L. Brown, S. D. uoff, E. W. Marple, C. H. Gardner. The company Is capitalized at $2,000, 000, shares $1 each. The shares are of fered for 8 cents each, In order to raise money for developing tne property. If the reports ot exnerts are reliable the mine will be a rich one, the ore assay ing from $70 to $500 a ton. The company, it is claimed, owns thirty-seven and one-half acres at Red Cliff, on Horn Spring mountain, Battle Mountain Mining district. Eagle coun ty, Colorado. TWO CHURCH TROUBLES. The Langcllffe colliery will pay Its employes today. John V. Malum, of Scranton, was a visitor In town on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Margaret Ellis, of Mooslc, has removed her family into the dwelling house of Charles Davis, of South Main street. Miss Margaret Frue, of the West Side, Is seriously HI of grip. Peter Flannery. of the North End, is seriously III of grip. Miss Lizzie Whalen, of this place, assisted as bridesmaid at the Kane Kenny nuptials at Plttston on Tues day afternoon. Miss Minnie Graumnn, of Scranton, has returned home after a few days' visit with Mr. nnd Mrs. Leon Schlager. Master Raymond Bradbury is recov ering after a serious Illness. J. F. Mitchell nnd Thomas Harding are doing jury duty this week. Miss Belle Conner is visiting friends In Scranton. Augustus Hook is attending the fu neral of a relative at Ashley today. Mr. W. H. Ashley, of Hackettstown, was a visitor In town this week. Mr. nnd Mrs. Lee Holllster have re tained to their home In Painted Post, N. Y after a few days visit at the res idence of Mr and Mrs: A. P. Holllster. Mr. nnd Mrs. S. G. Landau have re turned to Harrlsburg after a pleasant visit nt the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Laudau, Mrs. M. J. Lynott nnd Miss Agnes Lynott, of Scrnnton, were visitors In town on Tuesday. According to tho decision rendered on Monday by the Supremo court at Philadelphia, the Scranton nnd Pltts ton Traction cbmpa'ny is enjoined from constructing or operntlng at grade the Mooslc crossing near the Delaware and Hudson station. The tiack will be abandoned and other means devised as to the manner of conducting trafllc at the disputed crossing. The Sarstleld Literary society will tender their friends a complimentary social on April 30 In the new hall. The object Is to demonstrate the giatltude which the club feels toward the public for Its patronage during the recent fair. Court Livingstone lodge. No. 711C, Ancient Order of Forester, wilt con duet their annual banquet In Sdrsileld hall on next Monday evening. Rev. D. T. Smythe has been attend ing tho Lackawanna Presbytery at Scranton this week. Mrs. Kathryn Colo nnd Misses Vina Gibbons, Mary Maloney, Margaret Spellman and Kate Clark will repre sent the Ladles' auxiliary at the Cath olic Total Abstinence union quaiterly convention at Plains on Sunday, May 2. Rev. M. F. Crane has been attending the ceremonies relative to the silver jubilee in honor of the twenty-llfth anniversary of the bishopric of Arch bishop Ryan, of Philadelphia. Miss Mary Burns, of Jermyn, Is vis iting friends In town. John Loughrey, of Grove street, a miner of the Old Forge colliery, was seriously injured about the eyes on Tuesday nfterroon while endeavor ing to dislodge a piece of rock from between a car and tho walls of the chamber. It Is feared that the sight will be Impaired for some time. 'fB.ri fc$TOM t V TOftikL wM wr 'r THREE HAPPY WOMEN) Each Relieved of Periodic Pain nnd Back ache. A Trio of Fervent Letters. stand up crnblc. One. thrown Into my I then cot some pound and Liver feel like a llcw ot mo past. j. w for what it lias Hoforo uslny Lydia L Plnkhatn's Vcgotablo Compound, my health was jrrndually being under mined. I suffered untold agony from painful menstruation, backache, pain on top of my head and ovarian trouble. I concluded to try Mrs. 1'itiklinm's Compound, and found that it was nil any woman needs who suiters with painful monthly periods. It entirely cured mo. Mits. Gnoiion: Wash, 023 Hank St., Cincinnati, O. For years I had suffered with painful men struntlon every month. At tho beginning of menstruation it was impossible for mo to formoro than five minutes, I felt so mis day a littlo book of Mrs. l'lnkhnm's was house, ntid I sat right down and rend it. of Lydia 13. l'lnlclitim's Vegetable Com l'ills. I can heartily say that to-day I woman; my monthly suffering is a thing shall always praise tho Vegetable Compound dono for me. &4 113 Lnckinvnnnn Avenue. THE MOST STYLISH HATS and BONNETS ARE HERE. Mils. MAnoAr.r.T Axdkioox, 3G3 Lisbon St., Lcwiston, Mo. Lydia E. I'inlchnm's Vcgctablo Compound hns cured mo of painful men struation and backache. The pain in my back was dreadful, and the agony I BUfTered during menstruation nearly drove me wild. Now this is nil over, thanks to Mrs. l'inkham's medicine and advice. Mns. Caiiiuu V. Williams, South Mills, N. C. Tho great volume of testimony proves conclusively that Lydia E. Pinkham'a Vegetable Compound is a safe, sure and almost inialliblo remedy in cases of Irregularity, suppressed, exes'tvo or painful monthly periods. THE MARKETS. Wall Street Re low. New York, April 22. Only two stocks were dealt In today to the extent of 10,000 shares, namely New Jersey Cen tral and Western I'ulon. The local exchanges seemed to have lost Its do cile faith In London's superior knowl edge of the value of American securi ties, which it was so ready to acknowl edge yesterday after a costly experi ence in giving way too far to timidity on Monday. The total sales of stocks today were 118,328 shares. Furnished by WILLIAM LINK, AL LEN & CO., stock brokers, Mears build ing, looms, 703-7W. Open- High- Low- Clos ing, est. est ing. Am. Tobacco Co. ... 70 70 0'J' 70 H'ONUriDALK. Am. Sug. Ref. Co...H2-(, WlVs H2U H2,& At., To. &. S. IV.... 1U4 10"i 10 10 At., To. & S, Fe l'r.. 19'i 19J 1!) 19',4 Canntlv Southern ... 47 Wt 171 17 Ones. & Ohio IC-i ICi 1C lG'i Chic. Oas Sl'i Ssl"'8 S1U Mk Chic. & N. W. 101 104 10JU lW'i Chle., II. & Q 72 72 71'i 7P,i C. C. C. & St. L. ... 2S',i SS'i 23'4 2S2 Chle., Mil. & St. P.. 71 71'i 71"8 71 Chic, It. I. & Pac. .. Ki K2H. G2 B2 Del. & Hudson 10514 10(,',, lor, livj'i I).. L. & W 1W4 IMS. VAV- l."0i2 Diet. &C. F JPV 1W 10 lU-. Gen. Electric !W4 W1 WV'i ) Louis. & Nnsh 43',! W W M. K. & Texns Pr.... 27'4 27'4 2-i'i 2S7g Man. ElevateJ M7!, 8 la MVi bK Mo. I'ac 13 Ij'b l'3a 13i Nat. Isad 22'. 22'i 22'4 22j N. J. Central SOU kl 70T4 blVi N. Y. Central i'Stt !'95i !H5s Wi Nor. Pac 12 12 12 12 Ont. & Western 13 13'4 13's 13 Omaha 57 37 37 07' I'ac. Mntl 2SU 2G'i M'i K't Phil. & Reading 18 1SH 1SH Vt Southern It. R 7 7 7 7 Southern R. It. Pr. . 2Vfc 23 25'A S34 Tenn, C. & Iron .... 21H 21i 20 21 Texas Pacific S Ri S k'i I'nlon Pacific 5' S'g fii; r, Western Union SO',4 fO'i 7ST4 79'i W. L 1111 V. 3. Leather Pr. ... 31 51' G0 SHb CHICAGO HOARD OF TRADR PRICK3. Open- High- Low- Clos- WHEAT. Ing. est. est. ing. May 74'4 74 72 7IS'i July 74i 74X 71 72'j September 71U 71'i CSTs &", OATS. Mny 17'4 17'i 17'i 17'i July lSi 18 18 1S'4 September 19 19 13 19 CORN. May 2IU 24 24 MN, July 23'i 2-H 25JJ 23 September 20 27 2C 27 LARD. May 4.17 4.17 4.10 4.12 July 4.23 4.23 4.20 4.22 PORK. May S.45 S.17 S.40 S.47 breaks in tho afternoon, closing HalUc lewer In face of a liberal decrease In Kng llsh stock" and renewed expoits demand ; No. 2 led April, cloeJ, S0V,c; May, 79'ii 8l',je. .closed, .SOc; June, 79U,ii79'hC., closed, 79'j.c; July, 77lSin79c, closed, 7&'4C.; Sep tember, 74n7G 13-lCo., c'.u&cd, 75'ic. ; De cember, 77a78,ic., closed, 77'ic. Corn Spot weaker. No. 2, 30ic elevator, 3Hc. afloat; No. 3, 2Min2Sc.. openeil steady, eased oft with wheat, but rallied on cov ering nnd clored unchanged; April closed, 30ic, May, 29'i.a29e., cloed, 29c; July, ni'4a31'ic, closed. 31'fee. ; September. 32'ta 32sic closed, 32c. Oats-Spot slo.idy; No. 2. 23c; No 2 dellverd, 24c; No. 3, 22c; No. 2 whlet, 2o4c; No. 3 whte, 24e.; track mixed western, 22a21c; track white, western and state, 24n30c; slow nil day, closing unchnnRed; May, 21Ma2UjC, c'.osed, 21'ic; July, closed. 22c. Putter Steady; western creamery, 13al7c. ; do. factory, ka llic; Elgins, 17c; state dairy, 13alGc: do. creamery, 13al7c. Cheese Quiet; state large. 9al2c; do. smnll, 9al'2'ie.; part skims. 4aSV4c: full skims, 2'4a3c. Kkrs Steady; state and Pennsylvania. 9'4alOc; western fresh. 9'4e ; southern, 8V4e. Tnl low Dull; city, 3 3-16c; country, 3 5-1G. 1 They cost less than you think anil nre handsomer than; you think. They're tho very, pink of faxhljn. All we want la to gi t 3.011 to see tlicra. Their beauty Is lr leslstlble nnd tho prices ndd to their churm. AUTISTIC Sl'H PKI3S 13V13RY DAY otralKht from. Paris, London nnd our own workrooms. Knough "Ntw styles In trimmed Rats nnd llernets to rIvo you half a day's slsht-seolng and entertainment. ITNTHIMMKD MITaAN LACK nnd FAN CY STRAW TOQl'i:S, TurbaiiB anil Hound Hats, IWc, 49c, C.'c nnd 7&c. oncli. TUSCANY and Fancy STRAW HATS, Open Work Luro 1 trims Hnnd-MudA IIRAIO HATS. Thev're perfect Ideals of graceful style. rc, $1,23 nnd $1.48. FLOU'KKS nnd FOLIAOR ot every, land and clime. NUWKST RIIHIONS fresh from tho makers at home an 1 abroad, CHIFFONS. color. Rvery kind. Pleated and, We're Millinery Leaders. We Invent, Wo tiet Our ItepiKntioii For UrlKliiiillty and Taste In That Way Rvery plain. rs. 413 Lackn. Ave. Proprietor. THE FIGHT IS OVER, THE VICTORY IS OURS. We have lots of followers, but our strides are too long, our paca too fast and they fall farther and farther behind. Ours is the only flrst-clas3 mer chant tailoring establishment In Scranton making garments at pop ular prices. Chicago (.mill Market. Chicago, April 22 The leading futures ranKcd as follows: Wheat April, 7P!,a 7Uc. 73'4c; Mny, 7l1,in71'vc, 7314c; July, 74a74Uc, 72'4c; September. 71'4n711iiP , CS'.ic. Corn April. SP.ic. 21c; May, 21'ic, 24c; July, 23',ta23c, 23c; Septm ber. 2Cic. 2G';a27c Oats May, 17',f,c., 17',8al7'ic.; July, l&'iaHc. 18ic; Septem ber, IDMjC, 19c. Mess pork May, 8.13, $8.47'tc: July. $8.5714, $S.57'4. Lard-May. $1.174. $I.124; July, $4.23, $4.224; Septem ber, $l.32'4, $4.32's. Short ribs Mny, $1.70, $1.70; July, $1.73, $1.73; September. $4.80. Cash quotations were as follows: Flour Firm: No. 2 spring wheat. 73'!!a7414c; No. 3 sprinir wheat, G:a73e.; No. 2 red. 94a92c; No. 2 corn. 2l'ia24'ic; No. 2 oats, 17'4. 17 c: No 2 white, 22n22'4c; No. 3 white, f o. b., 20a22Uc; No. 2 rye, 35),c: No. 2 barley nominal: No. 3. f. o. b.. 29a32c; o. 4, f. o. b 27c. ; No. 1 flaxseed, 7Gl4a79e ; prime timothy sted, $2.70a2.75; mess po-k, $S.4oa8.50; lard, $3.424: short ribs, sides, loose, $4.C"; dry salted shoulders, boxed, D'iaSUc; short c'.ear sides, boxed, 4Tsa3c; hurars, cut loaf, $3.13; Rranulated, $l.7G. Receipts Flour, 7,0'X) barrel; shipments 4.000 barrels. Wheat Receipts, 33.U0O bush els; shipments, 20,00 bushels. Corn Re ceipts, 43,000 bushels; shipments, 133,000 bushels. Oats Receipts 141,000 bushe'.s; shipments. 133,000 bushels. Rye-Receipts, 1,000 bushels. Our Specialties Are Suits at $15, $18 and $20 We have secured a piece ot tha Identical goods from which PRESI DENT M'KINLKY'S inauguration suit was made. We aro now ready to make suits from these goods. It Is a beautiful fabric, tho most per fect production ot an American loom. W. J. DAVIS, Merchant Tailor, 213 Wyoming Ave., &,,. Rival Fucti ins Scriouxly Agltnto Mc Adoo Congregations. Hazleton, April 22. The trouble which has been brewing in St. Mary's Roman Catholic church, also St. Mary's Greek Catholic church, at McAdoo.have reached a climax. For several months past there has been dissatisfied fac tions, the warring worshiper. cluimlng misappropriation of church funds. The former congregation failed to conduct services during tho last days of the Lenten season pending a deci sion from the archbishop, to whom they had appealed. A number of the con federates burst open the door Sunday and sounded the chimes, but the pastor failed to respond. A demand made on the pastor to surrender the keys was Ignored and trouble was anticipated. To prevent possible bloodshed Hur gess McDonald and a number of tho police were summoned to tho scene and succeeded In dispersing the crowd. Warrants for tho arrest of the leaders of the dissatisfied faction In the Greek Catholic church bnve been issued. SERVANT LOSES A FORTUNE. CARPET SALE 1,000 yards Ingrain Carpets marked to 18c, 23c, 25c, 29c, 35c, worth from 25c to 50c. OIL CLOTH SALK-500 yards Floor Oil Cloths marked to 15c, 20c, 25c, 30c, 33c Square Yard, worth from 20c to 50c. MATTING SALE-201) ynrds assorted Matting. 8Je to 23c. Jmt oue " hall tlrclr vnhtu, This sale to last oue week only. Tapestry Carpets at cut prices. j. SCOTT INGL1S, Carpets, Draperies and Wall Papers, 419 Lacka. Ave. Supremo Court Deprives Her of nn Income Willed by Rmploycr. Stroudsburg, April 22. Miss Aramln da Trleble, a housekeeper of the late Dalllel LaDar, a wealthy resident ot Shawnee, has lost her suit which was brought against her by the dead mnn's heirs. In LaUar'a will he provided for his housekeeper, among other things with the Income or dividends on IOC shares of Easton bank stock, and stat ed further In his will that his house keeper could use part or all the shares It she deemed It necessary for her sup port. The auditor and the local court look a view favorable to Miss Trleble, but an appeal from the decision of the lo cal court was made and the Supremo court reverses tho lower court's opin ion. The value of the bank stock Is about 19,000. The made up ware in the glass fac tory was sold on Wednesday afternoon for $223. The sale of the plant was continued to April 30. W. A. Wood, the receiver, stated that the remainder of the property would not be sold until April 30 for the reason that ho was ne gotiating with parties In Poughkeepsle, N. Y for the private sale of the Inter est of the glass company, with good prospects of making a deal. Joseph Dwyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Dwyer, died nt his parents' home at Canaan on Wednesday morn ing of consumption, aged about 34 years. Resides his parents ho Is sur vived by Dr. D. Dwyer, of Forest City; Mrs. Pattlck Gibney, Mrs. Thomas Waldron, of Scranton; Miss Agatha, a trained nurse In Cnrbondale hospital, and Miss Nellie, who resides with her parents. The funeral will take place this morning at 10.30 o'clock at Canaan Catholic church. v Sadie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Isaac Seeley, of Prompton, died yesterday morning, aged 11 years. Funernl ser vices will be held at Prompton Presby terian church Frldny morning at 10 o'clock. Interment will be made In Canaan Corners cemetery. New York Live Slock. Now York, April 22. ReovesRccelpts, 837 head; no trading- cables quote Ameri can steers at HUallHc. ; sheep, lO'iaia'fcc; refrigerator beef at JialOc. Rxports, 225 beeves and 65 sheep. Calves Receipts, '3G heaJ; Blow and easier; veals, $4a5s. Shcp and lambs Receipts, 1,817 rend; firm; all around unshorn sheep, 4a5.37V4; clipped, do., I.COa4.C2'i; unshorn lambs, $3.2SjC.G2'4; clipped do., JDaD.Co. Hogs Receipts, 2,4C head; weak at Jl.20a4.50. Scranton Roard of Triulo Kxehnngo luo,ntions--AlI Quotations Unscd on Par of 100. STOCKS. Illd. Afcked. Scranton & Plttston Trac. Co. ... 20 National Poring & DrlU'g Co 80 First National Hank CM Rlmhurst Uoulevard Co 10!) Scranton Savings Bank 200 "eranton Packing Co 05 Lacka. Iron & Steel Co 150 Third National Hank 350 Throop Novelty M'f'g Co SO Scranton Traction oC 15 17 Scranton Axle Works .". 80 Weston Mill Co 2u0 Alexander Car Replacer Co 100 Scranton Redding Co 105 Dime Dep. tt Dls. Park 143 Lacka. Trust & Safe Rep. Co.. 140 143 Traders National Hank 1-5 BONDS. Scranton Pas. Railway, flrt mortgage due 191S 110 ... People's Street Railway, first mortgage due 1018 110 Scranton & I'ittston Trac. Co. ... 10 Peop'.o's Street Railway, Sec ond mortgage due 1920 110 Dickson Manufacturing Co 10) Lacka. Township School 6 102 City of Scranton St. Imp. C 102 Mt. Vernon Coal Co 85 Scranton Axle Works 100 L A D 1 E S DO KOO KNOW DR. FELIX LEBRUN'S Steel Pennyroyal Treatment is the orisinnl nnd only FUENril safe und reliablo cure, on the mar. ket. Price. $1.00; sent by mail Uonuino sold only by Wm. Q. Clark, 326 Penn Ave, Scranton, Pa. fctfyy KU W WOLF & WENZEL, 531 Linden., Opp. Court llous:, PRACTICAL TINNERS and PLUMBERS Solo Acents fpr Richardson Boyntou's furnaces and Ranio. Scls m Fertilizers Clover, Timothy, Orchard Grass, Blue Grass, Red Top, White Clover, Central Park and Lawn Grass, Land Plaster, Bone Phosphate, Ground Bone and Lawn Dressing. III COIIEU. CO., 434 l'cr mm mi FOKKST CITY. The production of "The Princess" at the opera house In this city on Wed nesday night by a company composed of Forest City amateurs was one of the pleasing drajnatio events of tho sea son, Tho programme was a dramatis- Kulinlo Live Stock. Past Ruffalo, N. Y., April 22. Cattle Receipts about 2 oars; steady and firm. Robs Receipt?, 1G cars, dull nnd s'.ow; Yorkers fair to choice, S4.15al.SO; roughs, common to good, J3.COa3.80; pigs, good to choice, la4.20. Sheep nnd lambs Re. celpts, IS cars, very slow; lambs, choice to prime, 0.10aG.3S; culls to common, 3.25a 4.30. Sheep, choice to selected wethers, JCa5.25; culls and common, 3a3,75. Constipation Causes fully half tho sickness In tho world. It retains the digested food too lone In tuo bowels and produces biliousness, tprpld Her, Indl- Hood's I'hilndclphin Provision .Mnrkct. Philadelphia, April 22. Wheat-Uc low er; contract srade, April. SSHftMc.; May, 82nS2'ic; July, nominal. Corn lie. lower; No. 2 mixed, April, 27vn28c,; May, 2S 2Sic; June, nominal; July, nominal, nati -Quiet, but steady; No. 2 white, April. 24gu2.".c.; May, 23'ia24lio.; June, 23'4a244c; July, 23V4a24c Butter-Quiet, but fairly steady fancy western creamery. R.-alSi.; do. Pennsylvania prnlts. 20c; do. do. do. Jobbing, nt 21a2lc. Kggs-Steady; fresh nearby, Obc. ; do. western, 3'.alOJ. Chf eso Unchunoed. Refined sugars Firm, but fU'let. Cotton Firm. Tallow -Steady; city prime In hogsheads, 3c. country prime In barrels. 3c; nam ao.. j-jc.; ci.c, 3'4c; grease, 2&e. Llvo poultry Quiet; fowls, 8Ua9c: rooters, Co.; winter chickens, ItalCc.j spring chclkwis. 20a2ac; ducks, lla!c; geese. 9al0c; turkeys, IOC Dressed poultry-Flrm; good demand fowls choice, mc.i do. fair to good, 8VSMC. 1 chickens roasting rancy ui, .-.. common to prime do., 7a9c; broilers wcjt ern medium and sma'. lslzS, 20n25c.i 00. large, 16alSc.i broilers nearby, a30c.. us to sko imd nualltv. Recolpts-1 lour. 1.700 barrels. 11.000 racks; wheat. 300 bushels; corn, 123.690 bushels; oats. 17.000 bushels. Shplments-Wheat, 7.C00 bui-lielsj corn, 122,000 bushels; oats, 12,003 buehels. It is ill bi fine grades, and there's but 00c way to reduce li Make the prices little We've done that. We've p'tichid thcru down lit by bit, till they're but a shadow of the original figures. Same way with Linoleums, Rugs, Mattings, oths, S LOi Prices just a little of what they use to bi, and you know you're get tin? nothing but tiic best wlun you pick from the high class quail tics that Kerr, Son & Co., carried before their bankruptcy. S. Q. Opposite Main Rntrance to Wyoming House. Agent. 4-08 Lackawanna Ave. lis gcitlou, bad tasto, coated tongue, sick headache, In somnia, etc. Rood's I'llls cure constipation and all Its results, easily and thoroughly. 25c. All druggists, l'rcpared by C. I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass. Tlio ouly l'lls to Uko with Rood's barsaiarllU New Vorlc Product) Mnrkctt New York. April 22.--riour-Steady and moro active for export; Minnesota bak er's, 3.C0a3.S5. Wheat-Spot weaker and falrlv active; No. a reu, 1. o u.. . -11a'.; No. 1 northern, S3'aasic f. o. u afloat; No. 3 hard winter, 7941c f. o. h., afloat; options opened stronger on steadi er cables, bullish crcp news and encourag ing export business, but became overload, ed on tho bulce and suffered two bad aselpeacrtyrtoate EUROPE, 1897 COST OP TRIP: from Now Yoik to New York, only $2601 Including All Necessary Expenses. Tickets to Keturn Oaod for One rar, Crossing the RnKlUh Chuniie I by best (duy) service, I11 Dovor and 0tend. No night trovtl InKurope. 'llie elegant new twin-screw American I.IneH. W. "M. runt,' ( 1 1,000 tons,) recently built by the Cramp, which conieyx the Kxeurslon In ll'li duja to Houtb- ttinpton. tExeelleut two-berth, rooms reserved for eurly depositors. ROUTE: Now York, Southnmplou, London, Dover, Ostcnd, Rriisscls, I'nri Versailles, Antwerp, Sew York. To sail from New York by the Amerlcuu Line now twln-kcrew stenmcr "ST. PAUL." WEDNESDAY, JULY 7th, 1897. (Vlth an Annex Trip to tht Rhine and Switzerland at Jooj a Second Annex Trip through IU sly at $130 additional, London to SUfltfcrd-on-Avon and bacx (iday), i; Scotland (3 days), $16 Jptlonnl Ilollund Trip. 810 etrn: Cycling Tour (Including Miort trips In Knglnnd, a dayi ulongttie Ithlne. and 'J ilnys through the Hluck 1-oreHt, I'nrls nnd Hols do lloulogue) S15 extra, tocoerc-ott of transporting blcjclt. FOH FUKTIIISK I'AUTICULAHS AlUHlriSS 3. N. OALLBNUKB, C0H. SPItUCE BTUKET AM) WYOMING AVENUE, SpRANTON. PA,
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