THE SORAOTON TRIBTT1TE WEDNEHDAY MORNTNGr, 3CAY 20, 1897. 0 k Lackawanna County. Vr GARBQNDALE, ( nearer will please not that advertise ments, order for Job work, and Items for publication lett at tho establishment of Shannon & Co., newsdealers. North Main treat, will receive prompt attention; of Oca open from 8 a, m. to 10 p. m. THE QUESTION OF MEMORIAL DAY. Closing rtoRrnmmo for Snttirdny Kxorcltcs. There la nulte a difference of opin ion nmontr the mprchants of this city in regard to tho tlmo when Memorial Day should be observed, nnd whether the1 stores should do closed on oniur day or Monday. It Is thought that no definite notion will be taken, but that the day legally set apart will be ob served. On Saturday the banks will be closed, and many will attend the rncea nt Anthracite park. There will be a grand excursion on that day nt Farvlew nnd other attractions so that the opinion seemo to favor Saturday on the whole as tho proper season of obt-ervance. Memorial Day exer.clses will bo held nt tho high school Sat urday morning at 8.30. William II. Davis post will attend. The follow ing programme has been arranged: Song "Memorial Day" Pupils Invocation by the chaplain Heading of national general orders, No. fi Theron Lee Song "Tenting bn tho Old Camp Ground" High School quartette Words of welcome Principal Calling of silent roll.. Albert Estabrook Response by Drum corps. Song "Our Country's FIhk Pupils President Lincoln's nddress nt Oet- tysbuig Thomas Keogh Declamation Joseph Gallagher Song "My Country" Pupils A Painful Accident. Mrs. Robert Carter, 'of Richmond n venue, suiters from nn unfortunate nccldcut, which caused n. compound fracture of the left leg Just above the ankle and Injuries to the right knee. While leaning ngalnst the railing on the back stoop, finding that the rail ing was about to give way she Jumped down upon the stone walk, a distance of about eight feet, and fell very heav ily. Several workmen saw tho nccl dent and ran to her assistance. A messenger soon brought Drs. D. L. ana Mark Bailey. Ono of the bones had been forced through the flesh, and her Injuries were found to bo serious. She Is, however, now quite comfortable, considering the nature of her Injuries. Common Council Itlcuts. The members of the Common council were all present on Monday evening, except Messrs. Case and Devlne. Sev eral bills were ordered paid and some general business relating to street grades was transacted. An Invitation to attend the exercises at the high school on Saturday was received from the school directors and woe unani mously accepted. It is proposed to have the city solicitor hu,ve an ordin ance drawn to decide ns to the streets that arc dedicated to the city as sub ject for improvement. The ITnmtct Kocilnt. The recital of "Hamlet" was given on Monday evening under the auspices of thp Cycle club. Edgar C. Abbott, of Boston, was welcomed by an audi ence of about one hundred people. He showed nn Intelligent comprehension of the play, and gave an interesting entertainment. The club will furnish several high-class entertainments, now that their rooms are well adopted for the purpose. An Object Lesson. Offlrcr Neary arrested a man named Nathan Kelansky on Monday evening and took him before Alderman Jones. It appears thnt Daniel M. Davis, col lector of state and county taxes, had Invited Mr. Kelansky several times to pay his tax, but was unable to get It. Mr. Davis seeing him riding about the city in the evening, caused his ar lest. The tax was then paid and an additional amount of $1.20 ns costs. LOCAL AND PERSONAL NOTES. Mrs. J. Vail has returned from a vis it with friends In South Canaan. P. P. Coogan and J. J. Klrkwood were fishlns at Crystal lake yester day. Misses Lulu Caipenter and Bessie Carpenter, of Scranton, are sueMs at the home of Mr. C. M. Ptlllsnn. J, W. Buckingham, who has been vis iting in Scranton, has returned home. Miss Marth'a Thomas, of Olynhant. Is Visiting at the home of Mrs. Cporge I.ewsley. Alfred Bentley, an employe at tho Hendrlrk Manufacturing company's works, Is out again after a sevf.ro at tack of erysipelas. Miss Clrace Slmrell, of Clark avenue. Is entertaining Mlts Florence Slmrell, of Scranton. Mrs. John Vahey nnd daughter, of Lincoln avenue, visited friends In For est City thiS'Week. Tho new Century club met at the home of Mrs. A.W. Reynolds, on Wash ington street Monday afternoon. William Churchill, of Elkdale, Is vis iting at the homo of D. K. Lee, on Belmont street. Mrs. Deolln, of New York, formerly Miss Annie Grady, of this city, is the guest of relatives in town. Monday mornlnar O. Tucker, of Gil bert street, killed a black tmake three feet six Inches long. Invitations have been extended to tho mayor and other city officials to tho The greatest praise other emulsions can take to themselves is that they are "Just as good as Scotts Emulsion" Measured fcy this standard of the world, are these un known preparations the thing: for you to buy when health and life are at stake? I SCOTT & BOWNE, ChemUu, New York. mcmorlnl exercises in the Illch school Saturday morning. , Mrs. Jane Phillips is 111 at her homo on South Washington street. E. A. Fuller, an engineer on tho Bur lington and Qulncy railroad, spent Sun day with William Geary, of South Church' street. Mr. Fuller was at ono tlmo an engineer on the JSrlo railroad nnd handled the throttle on the train of which Mr. Geary wus conductor when J. B. Flsk and Jny aould made a tour of inspection over the Jefferson division. Louis Selbold has reslsned his posi tion In May's meat market and ac cepted n similar ono with W. II. Evans, on North. Church street. William Williams has accepted a po sition with Mr. May. ' Mrs. J. Wonnacott, who Is tho guest of friends In Kingston, has besn stricken with diphtheria. T. C. Lance, of Scranton, made a business trip to Carbondale yesterday. Mrs. Michael Hart.of Brooklyn street, U confined to her homo by Illness. Professor L. L. Doty Is vlsltlns friends In town. Rev. Charles Lee, of the First Pres byterian church, will preach a patriotic sermon Sunday morning, May 3J. Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Forbes and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Mqon attended tho fu neral of John Brown in lloncsdale yes terday. Abo Sahm is confined to his room nt tho Columbia Hose house- with an at tack of measlfs. Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Fletcher, of thU city, attended the twentieth annual commencement exercises of the Pleas ant Mount academy. Dr. Fletcher, of tho class of '77, delivered ono of tho addrc-sECS and Mrs. Fletcher was made an honorary member of tho alumni association. Dr. Spencer, of this city, was pres ent at the recent annual commence ment of the Pleasant Mount academy. James Campbell, engineer of No. 2 engine, on account of ill health, has resigned his position after thirty-nine years of active service. Ho has been one of tho most efliclent engineers em ployed by tho company. J. H. Clark has been appointed fore man of the passenger car shop to suc ceed William Pethlck, deceased. Mr. Clark Is an experienced mechanic nnd ha.s held a similar position in tho lo comotive shop. A petition is being presented to tho business men of this city to close their stores next Monday and observe It as Memorial day. An effort .will bo mado to have tho Anthracite park races post poned until Monday. The breaker which William T. Bar ton has prectcd on the Watt nnd Scurry tract of coal land northeast of this city, began work yesterday and a num ber of hands are employed. Engine No. 81 of tho Delawar? and Hudson company, which was overturn ed some time ago at the ccal pockets, has come from tho locomotive repair shop In complete order and Is now fit ted with nil the latest improvements, Including Jhe air brake. Engineer Llng felter and Fireman Burdlck had a nar row escape at tho accident. JEIU1YN. The entertainment given last eve ning In First Baptist church was large ly attended and proved a financial as well ns social success. Yesterday morning the Infant child qf Mr. and Mrs. Joel Morcom died. The Indians defeated the Mayfield club yesterday by 'the score of 16 to G. The Browns, of the East Side, de feated tho Volunteers, of the South Side, by the score of 16 to 7. In addition to the programme as jubllshcd on Monday, the Starlight quartette will render 'two or three se lections at the entertainment to be given under the auspices of the Ep worth league on Friday evening. Miss Mame "Ward is visiting tho Misses Gallaghers at PIttston. Two Hungarians, while at work Monday morning In the Glenwood mines, were severely burned by pow der. They put a squib in the blasting barrell, to dry the barrel, and pointed It unconsciously towards a keg of pow der, Igniting It and causing the dam age. Both were severely burned about the face and hands. Henry Soby and Michael Muldoon have been appointed overseers of the poor. Mrs. W. W. Fletcher and son, Wal ter, and Mrs. Coughlin, of Carbondale, were visitors In town yesterday. Miss Mattio Spettigue, of Dunmore, Is visiting at the home of Mr. nnd Mrs. Theodore Spettigue on Cemetery street. Mr. nnd Mrs. Michael McIIale. of Ihe East Side, entertained a party of foends at their home on Friday eve ning. The event being In honor of Mrs. Mellale's birthday. Among the guests torn out of town were: Misses Bea nnd Kittle Gallagher, Kittle Murphy, Flor ence Mahon, Hugh and Messrs. Thom as Mahon, Hugh Surfas and John Bam ford. Ilhcuinntlsm Cured in 21 Hours. T. J. Blackmore, of Haller & Black more, Pittsburgh, Pa., says: "A short time since I procured a bottle of 'MYS TIC cnilE.' It got mo out of tho housj In twenty-four hours. I took to my bed with Rheumatism nine months ago and the 'MYSTIC CURE' Is tho only medi cine that did mo any good. I had five of the best physicians In the city, but I received very little relief from them. I know the 'MYSTIC CURE' to bo what It Is represented and take pleasure In recommending It to other poor suffer ers. Sold by Carl Lorenz, druggist, 41S Lackawanna ave., Scranton. TAYLOR. Rev. J. Lewis Evans, formerly a pastor cf this town, now of East Dairy, N. H., has met with great success. Ho has now accepted the pastorate of n largo and prosperous Congregational church at Rochester. Rev. Mr. Evans Is an uble preacher, and for many years successfully discharged the pas torato duties of his present charge at East Dairy and also in this town. Ho a graduate of Yale college. All those who wish to accompany tho Taylor Reds to Factoryvllle on Satur day, Decoration day, ere requested to wear colors of the club which will bo dark blue and red. Undertaker T. J. Davis has purchas ed a hew wagon for his increasing business. John Shields, a popular young man of the Pyne, is aula to bo nround again after a long spell of sickness, and his many friends will be glad of It. A rumor has been going arpund tliat Hotelkeener J. E. Davis, of North Main street, has riot drawn out license for the term of 1897, or In other words h Is celling without license. Mr. Davis has betn a resident of this town for tho Jast twenty-seven years and has nuver yet failed to secure license. Those who would like to further Jnves- A Chapter on Colds SIMPLE PRECAUTIONS THAT MAY PREVENT SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES. The Danger of Neglecting a "Common Cold." Serious and Often Fatal Maladies may K' Result from Carelessness. V 3 From the Nhei, ' In ttost Instanced cola's ore the result of Imprudence or a lack of forethought. Even in cases where a sudden change in the weather or an unavoidable exposure is re sponsible for the first slleht cold, fresh and more severe colds mar be avoided by ob serving a little care. Hut "n mere cold " is such a common thing and causes so little inconvenience that notwithstanding all pre. vlotis experiences wo neglect to take tho most simple precautions, in the way of wearing suitable clothing, tho avoidance of draughts, etc. ... Ono should always bear in mind tho necessity of exercising a constant vigilance n nrnlil midline cold. When tho tcmDcra- ture in the hoiiso is higher than that out of doors, never go out without putting nn an additional wrnn. Never sit in a cold room oven though you do not feel chilly. And it is better to suffer n little discomfort from wearing heavy underclothing than to run the risk of a chill. The following letter from a lady In Sicily Island, La., graphically illustrates mo ais, trculn? conscnuences that aro liable to fol lowasimplocold. " In February, 1896. T had a severe cold which settled on my lungs, shutting in n serious cough. My nppetitc tailed, and I became so weak that I was scarcely able to walk across tho room. I weighed only ninety-four pounds, and had given up all hope of recovery when I happened to read on article In a newspaper describing some tlgate the matter can do so by going to either the county treasurer or clerk of tho courts. Miss Sndlo Carter, who has been visiting friends In Prlceburg for tho past month, has returned home. Ann Louise, child of Mr. and Mrs. John n. Reese, Is ill. All who aro Interested In the Taylor cemeteries, both Forest Homo and Presbyterian, aro requested to turn out tomorrow (Thursday) and make somo much needed Improvement. As Satur day will bo the day for decorating tho soldiers graves, the grounds should bo fixed up before that day. Knights of Pythias, 462, will meet at Reese's hall ihls evening. MIes Annie Griffiths spent Monday with friends In Providence. The "Has Beens" havo organized for the season and would like to arrange for a game with the Ited3 of this place for tomorrow afternoon on the school house grounds. If satisfactory answer In The Tribune. William Jones, man ager. Yesterday afternoon tho funeral of the child of Mr. 'and Mrs. Islah Par cell occurred from the home of Its grandparents on Taylor street. Ser vices were held In tho home and In terment made at tho Forest Home cem etery. The Taylor silver cornet band chal lenges tho Union band to a frame of ball on the school house grounds any tlmo they may mention. John Streln, manager; Joseph Coombs, captain. News has been received hero that Mrs. Edward D. Davis has reached her native land, Wales, safely. PECKVILLE. Mlss Lizzie McKelvey, of Tunkhan nock, Is visiting her brother, William McKelvey. Mrs. Eugene Fenner, of Scranton, Is vsltlng at the home of her brother, Z. P. Tlnklepaugh. Mrs. G. L. Webster, of Moscow, is vlf-Itlng her daughter, Mrs. E. A. Jen kins, of the West End. Mrs. John Jayne, of Nantlcoke, Is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Swales. Mrs. William McKelvey left yester day to visit her parents at Mughlen turir. Mrs. P. Snedlcor and Mrs. William Wnrfield will visit trlends today at Dunmore. Mrs. S. B. Trumbell, of New Mil ford, Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. George Shay, on Main street. W. II. Saunders, grand patron of the Easiern Degree Star Chapter, of Phil adelphia, and Mrs. Mary A. Stratsem the grand worthy associated matron, of Susquehanna, called on Mrs. J. D. Peck here yesterday on their way to Clark's Green. They were accompanied by Miss Bertha Peck. They Instituted a new chapter of the Eastern Degree last evening. All members of Sheridan lodge, Knights of Pythlns, are requested to attend a r-'gular meeting at their cas tle hall this evening, E. T. Synder was arrested by Police Officer Sylvanus Smith last Monday evening for being drunk, nnd driving a horse and wagon up and down the strolls In a wild nnd reckless manner, and was placed In the borough lock up for the night. At a hearing before Bvrgess S. B. Williams yesterday morning Snyder was fined $4.50, which he paid and went his way rejoicing. DALTON. The Dalton council of the A. P. A by invitation of the pastor, the Rev. W. II. Sowell, will attend tho Daptlst church Sunday evening;, May 30. At tho Methodist Episcopal church there will bo special Memorial ser vices Sunday evening, May 30. A sermon will be preached by the pastor. Tho borough council and the Q. A. It. post, of Waverly, will attend. Spe cial music has been arranged. Tho Woman's Christian Temperance union will meet Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Young; Men's Chrls tlon association hall. It will be a mother's meeting. A steam laundry is about to be start ed in Dalton, arrangements having been made tor the same. This Is something that this place has wanted for some time. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Callahan spent the latter part of the week at Wyalus intr. The Rev. J. B. Kulnnen, of Waverly, was calling on friends In town Satur day. The Ladles' Aid society of the Metho dist Episcopal church will serve sup per Wednesday evening. May 20, from 6.30 to 7.30. Alt are Invited. L A D I E S DO YOU KNOW DR. FELIX LE DRUM'S Steel Pennyroyal Treatment is the oririnid and onlr FHKNCII, safe and reliable rare on the mar ket, l'rlce. l.iJ; sent by man Genuine sold only by Wni. a. Clark, 36 Pcnn Avt., Scranton, Pa ITarrttonburff, La. cures effected by Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, ami concluded to try mem. "I commenced using them, ana beroro I had taken half a box I felt like a new crea ture. My appetlto was restored, my cough grew less, nud I was able to sleep soundly at night, which I had been unablo to do for months before. " After taking two boxes of the pills I was weighed again and to my astonishment my weight was 113 pounds, a gain of 19 pounds. Previous to taking tho pills I had suffered with cold hands and feet, but now have no troublo whatever from that source. " I can truly say I am now in better health than I havo been for years. The effect of tho 1'ink Pills is wonderful, and I can recom mend them In all cases of debility and weak ness. Mrs. A. L. Stafford." Dr. William' Pink Pills contain, in a con densed form, all tho elements necessary to giro new life and richness to tho blood and restoro shattered nerves. They are an unfailing spe- cllio lor such diseases as locomotor ataxia, par tial paralysis, St. Vitus' dance, sciatica, neu ralgia, rheumatism, nervous headache, tho after effect of la grippe, palpitation of Ihe heart, pale and sallow complexions, all formi of weakness either in male or female. Pink Pills aro sold by nil dealers, or will be sent post paid on receipt of price, CO cents a box, or six boxes for $2.50 (they ore never 6old in bulk or by the 100), by addressing Dr. Wil liams' Medicine Company, Schenectady, N.Y. POLICE SEEK AN EVANGELIST. Wanted nt Hrldgoton on n Charge of Hobbing His Employer. Rrldgeton, N. J., May 25. Tho police aro looking for Edward Whlte.an evan gelist, who Is wanted on the charge of robbing John Hoelzlo of $S0 cash, a gold watch, a pair of spectacles and a hat. White came hero from Philadel phia about two years ago. He was very devout, and soon won tho confid ence of a number of church, workers. Ho established a homo rescue mission, nnd ran It qulto successfully for a time. Then a disagreement arose be tween him and somo of the leaders of the mission about money matters, and White was expelled. He then went to Cedarvllle, secured the Old Stono church and ran nightly meetings there for weeks, reaping quite a harvest of cash, If not converts. White returned to Brldgeton a few months ago, started another rescue mission, united with the Central Meth odist Episcopal church and secured a position as nurse to Mr. Hoelzle, who had recently had a foot amputated. Yesterday White was nowhere to bo found, and tho th'eft of the goods was discovered. Mr. Hoelzle believes that he was drugged, because he slept with unusual soundness Saturday night. White has left a family in destitute circumstances. , DR. PRENDEROAST FLEES. Ho Wouldn't Fnco His Trial in Cin cinnati for Attomptod Illnckmnil. Cincinnati, O., May 23. Dr. J. W. Prendergast, ex-health officer of Cin cinnati, who was indicted by the grand Jui-y for blackmail, the charges being made by the Fraser Medical company of New York, has fled from tho city. Dr. Prendergast was to appear In the criminal court this morning to answer to tho charge. His attorney received a letter from him in which he said that public sentiment has been so aroused by reason of developments of crooked ness among officials recently that no accused ofllcial could havo a fair trial. The doctor further said In the letter that he waa going1 to tho West for a month or two, and at the end of that time would certainly return for trial.. The attorney said he h'nd not the slightest' knowledge of where the doc tor had gone, and said he was amazed at his action. His bond of $1,000 was declared forfeited. DUEL IN LOUISIANA. Public Ollicinl nnd nn I'.ditor Shoot at Twenty-rive I'nces. New Orleans, May 23. A duel, the first fought In Louisiana In several months, Is reported from Lafayette, growing out of the late town elec tion. The Lafayette Advertiser severe ly criticised the men In charge of the municipal elections. J. D. Vcazey, com missioner of elections, met the editor of the Advertiser, II. H. Vandercruys sen, and knocked him down. The editor, as soon as he reached his office, sent a challenge to his assail ant, which was accepted, and the same afternoon the two men met on the The Public Knows a Good When It Sees That is why the circulation of The Tribune is constantly increasing, and why we are able to state the following facts: FACT 1 The TrllHUlO ia delivored to more lioraea anil business places thau any other Serautoa newspaper. FACT 2 The TrllHUlO is, without doubt, tho best advertising me dium iu Northeastorn Pennsylvania. FACT 3 The TrlbllllC prints moro news and contains moro oxclusivo features than any of its competitors. FACT 4 The Tribune consists of 10 napes daily, oxcopt Saturday, upou which day a magnificent 10 nagC paper is Issued. FACT 5 TIlO Tribune contains no boiler plato or "patent" matter. Every lino is carofully soloctod and woll edited. FACT 0 The Tribune has, since its birth, constantly set tho paco in tho journalistic race in this section and today has out distanced nil competitors. The Tribune lends, tho others try to follow. FACT 1 TIlO Tribune is tho host riiiladolpuia and nttsuurg. It costs but 00 cents a month, dollvored every morning boforo breakfast. Subscribe HOW nnd get the best. We All opened Leather Dark Russets. We make your be scarce and hard to get later in the season. The Newark, always alive to the interests of their customers, has fitted up a First-class Repair Department. This department is an im portant feature in any first-class shoe store, as it insures you first-class work at moderate prices. 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Trains Leavo Wllkes-Barre as Follows 7.30 a. m., week clays, for Sunbury, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Balti more, Washington, and for Pitts burg and the West. 10.15 a. m., week days, Tor Hazloton, Pottsville, Reading, Norrlstown, and Philadelphia; and for Sun bury, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington and Pitts burg and tho West. 3.15 p. m., week days, for Sunbury, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Balti more, Washington and Pittsburg and tho West. 3.15 p. m., Sundays only, for Sun bury, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, and Pittsburg and tho West. 6.00 p. m., week days, for Hazloton and Pottsville. J. R. WOOD, Oen'l Pass. Azent. J. B, HUTCHINSON. General Manajer. cntral KuHroml'of New Jersey (Lehigh and Susquehanna Division.) Anthracite coal used exclusively, insur ing cleanliness and comfort. TIME TAKL.B IN fiFFECT .MAY 10, 1S97. Trains leave Scranton for PIttston, Wllkes-Barre, etc., at 8.20. 9.15. 11.33 a. m., 12.45, 2.00, 3.03, 6.00, 7.10 p. m. Sundays 9.00, a. m., 1.00, 2.15. 7.10 p. m. For Mountain I'nrk, 8.20. 11.30 a. m 2.00. 3.05. 5.00 p. m. Sundays, 9.00 a. m., 1.00, 2.15 p. m. For Atlantlo City. 8.20 a. m. For New York. Newark and Elizabeth. 8.20 (express) a. m.. 12.43 (express with Buf fet parlor car), 3.05 (express) p. m. Sun day, 2.15 p. m. Train leaving 12.45 p. m. arrives at Philadelphia. Readlne Termin al, 5.22 p. m. and New York 0.00 p. ra. For Maueh Chunk, Allentown, Bethle hem, Eastern and Philadelphia. S.20 a. m., 12.45, 3.05. 6.00 (except Philadelphia) p. n. Sunday, 2.15 p. m. For Long Branch. Ocean Grove, etc., at 8.20 a. m. and 12.45 p. m. For Heading, Lebanon and Harrisburg, via Allentown, 8.20 a. m., 12.43, 6.00 p. ra. Sunday. 2 15 p. m. For Pottsville. 8.20 a, m., 12.43 p. m. Returning leave iew xoik. iooi ot L.ID- erty street, North River, at 9.10 (express) a. m.t 1.1V. J.wU. v.ia (ejkiircaa wun u parlor car) p. m. Sunday, 4.50 a, m. Leave Philadelphia. Reading Terminal. 9.00 a. m., 2.00 and 4.30 p. m. Sunday, S 25 a. in. Through tickets to all points at lowest rates may he had on application In ad vance to the ticket agent at the station. II. P. BALDWIN, Gen. Pass. Agt. 3. H. OLHAUSEN. den. Supt. Del., Lacka. and Western, Effect Monday, October 19, 1S9S. Trains leave Scranton as follows; Ex press for New York and all points East, 1.40, 2.W, 5.13, 8.C0 and 9.(3 a. m.i 1.10 and 8.33 p. m. Express-for Easton. Trenton, Philadel phia and the South, 6.15, 8.00 and 9.U a. m., 1.10 and 3.33 p. n Washington and way stations, 3.45 p. m. Tobyhanna accommodation, 6.10 p. m. Express for lilngtiamton, Oswego, El mlra. Corning, Hath, Dansville, Mount Morris and Iluffalo, 12.20. 2.33 a. m.. and 1.53 P. id., making close connections at lluftalo to all points in tho West, Northwest and Southwest. llath accommodation. 9.15 a. m. Ilinshamton and way stations. 1.05 p. ra. Nicholson accommodation, 6.15 p. m. Blnehamton and Elmlra express, 6.63 p. m. Express for Utlca and ntchdeld Springs, !.35 a. in. and 1.55 p. m. Ithaca 2.35 and Bath 9.15 a. m and 1.65 p. m. For Northumberland, PIttston, Wilkes Darre, Plymouth, Bloomsburg and Dan ville, making close connection at North umberland for Wllllamsport, Harrisburg, Baltimore. Washington and the South. Northumberland and Intermediate sta tions, 6.00, 9.65 a. m., and 1.65 and COO p. m. Nantlcoke and Intermediate stations, 8.08 and 11.20 a. m. Plymouth and Intermediate stations. 3.40 and 8.47 p. m. Pullman parlor and sleeping coaches on all express trains. For detailed Information, pocket time tables, etc., apply to M. L. Smith, cltr ticket ofll ce, SIS Lackawanna avenue, or depot ticket offlce. Erie nnd Wyoming Valley, Effective Jan. 4, 1S97. Trains will leave. Scranton for New Tork, Newbureb. and Intermediate points on Erie, also for Hawley and local pplnts, t 7.06 a. m. and 2.23 p. ra,; and arrive from abovo points at 10.33 a. m. and 9.38 p. ra. Y i : U THE ' NEWARK I I . 1 'ft; are apt to ER CO.. DELAWABE AND HUDSON TIME TABLE. On Monday, Nov. 2J, trains will leavo Scran ton as follows: For Carbondalo 5.15. 7.53. 8.55. 10.15, a. m.; 12.00 noon: 1.21, 2.20, S.52, 6.25, 6.25. 7.57, 9.10, 10.30, 11.55 P. m. . t-. iih.nv Saratoga, Montreal, Bos ton, New England points, etc.-6.4a a. ra.: 2-FoPr Jlc.nesdale-6.45. 8.53. 10.15 a. m.: 12.00 n; S$h&iukr?c-C.ro. 7.43. 8.43. 9.33. 10 i a. m.:12.03. 1-20. 2.28. 3.33. 4.4l. COO. ' For New YoPrk.mphIladelphla. etc.. vl Lihlch Valley Ballroad-6.45. 7.43 a. m.; 03- 1.20, 3 33 (with Black Diamond Ex- "oV'Pnnsyivanla Railroad poInts-0.45. 9lFor "estcTn pfinVW Lehigh Valley Xl5lnTA. aV: ., " WUh Black uSlnsatSir E. n . t r.i nm in. 11. M n. m. Sf W nuriniCK.' a P. A. Albany. N. T. H. VT. Cross. D. P. A.. Scranton. Pa. LEUIGII VALLEY P.AILUOAD SYS- Anthracite Coal Used Exclusively Insur ing Cleanliness and Comfort. IN EFFECT. MAY lti, W7. TRAINS LEAVE BCnANTOK. For Philadelphia and New ork via . & H. It. It. at 64D. 7.43 a. m.. I?-0;.,1.-. "3 (Black Diamond Express) and 11.30 p. m. For PIttston and Wllkes-Barre via. D. L. & W, It. R.. 6.00, 8.03, 11.20 a. m., 1 55 3.40. 6.00 and 8.47 p. m. tj.i..,iii For Whlto Haven, Hazlcton. Pottsville. and principal points ln the coal regions via D. & II. It. It.. C13, 7.43 a. m.. 12.0o and For Bethlehem. Easton, Reading, Har risburg and piindpal Intermediate sta tions via D. & H. R. 11.. 0.45, 7.4j a. m.. 12.05. 1.20. 3.23 (Black Diamond Express), 4.41 nnd 11.30 p. m. , , , . For Tunkhannock. Towanda. Elmlra. Ithaca, Geneva and principal Intermedlato stations via D.. L. & W. R. R.. 0.00. 8.03. 9.55. a. m.. 12.20 and 3.40 p. m. For Geneva, Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Chicago and all points west via D. & II. R. It., 7.45 a. m., 12.05. 3.33 (Black Dia mond Express), 9.60 and 11.30 p. m. Pullman parlor and sleeping or Lehigh Valley chair cars on all trstns between Wllkes-Barre and New York. Phlladel. phla, Buffalo and Suspension Bridge. ROLLIN II. WILBUR. Gen. Supt. CIIAS. S. LEE, Gen. Pass. Agt., Phlla., Pa. A. W. NONNEMACHER, Asst.- Jn Pass. Apt.. South Bethlehem. Pa. Scranton Offlce. 300 Lackawanna avenue. SCHANTON DIVISION. Ill Effect October -lth, 1800. North Hound. south Bound, : ' I 1 W 1 ? i : ftJS 7 40. 8.40, 9.31. 10.40 a. m.j 12.00 noon; 1.00, 2t 3 25 4.37. 6.45, 7.43. 9.4S and 11.25 P. m. From Wllltes-Barro and the south-j.40. rV ir.n 10.10. 11.53 a. m.: 1.10. 2.14. 3.45, pprtm uarDonuuiu uuu wio J I Stations . fl S'S h (Trains Dally, Er. 8 2 if ? 13 r. I cept Sunday.) u Ig a r hip uiAiTlve Tieine a u TS5N Y. Franklin fit. .... 7 41 .... " Tin West 4nrt street .... jm . ., " 700 Weehawken .... 610 .... r- mIahIvb Leave a "' m i ia liancoclc Junction IS 187777! . 1 0! Hancock 9 u .... ... Uf.8 BtarllKht 84a,.... 12 46 Preston Park a 31 ,,,, 1K40 corao 34) .... 12 2, roYMelte 2 .... ... ...1914 Itelmont. 26s .... 1203 rieasant Mtw, St .... till? Unlnndoln 8M! .... 1149 Forest City ail .... .,,, a m 11 84 carbondalo 7 04 8 34'..,. .... f46f!l!iO White linage f7 87J3Sft ... ,,..(6(3 1112) ilayDtia i:u'l8 48.... .... 6 41IU81 Jermyn 714 8 45 .... .... 6 8Vlt 18 Archibald 7 20 sal .... ,. 682,1113 Wtuton 7K8' 864 .... ;... 6S81111 PcckVlllS 7lf7)8M, ... .... 6 231107 OlvpUant 7 8J, 4C4,1 .... .. 6 20,1103 Vrlceburg 7 34 4 01..., ,...6 18 1101 Throop 7 86,410;,.. .... 615Ua Providence 7 89 414,,.. .... ujtcni Park riaco f7 41 (4 17 .,,. ... 6 10,10 5a.' Bcrantcn 7 44 90i.... v U wLeaTe Arrive i Mr ul All trains run dally except Bunday, t. signifies that trains stop on signal for pas. ee tigers. secure rates via Ontario Western before purchasing tickets and save money, Day nod Nlgnt Kipressto'ihe West. J. O, Anderson, den. Pass. Agt, f, Illtcroft, Dlv, i'aas, Agt. Bcraaton, ra,