10. TEESCTRA NTON THIBUNE-FRm.VY CORNING. NOVEMBER 19, 1S!T. When Looking For Hie Best Go to tlie moft lellnblo l,nrgct n.fortmcut, loucnt prices In Hulr CloniR Wo timka WIGS, SWITCHES, BANGS, PUFFS, WAVES, ETC. Satisfaction guaranteed In l.tullut' nuil (louts' Wlgf, for wtieet wcur. W'u huvo llio leading Tonics, Bleaches, Rouges and Powders. Asktoseotlio Ideal Hulr llrush, genuine) Hltiorliin brtMtlu ulr cushioned. Children's llnlr Cutting leceliCB our special attoutlon. R. 317 Lackavana Avj. () course yon have heirlooms in form of Old l-'tiruititrc, unJ then, perh.tps. your modern im. iiisliings area bit worn. Why not Irate them toned tip restored .' ReUphoIstering Is a special line of work with tw. We do it well and we do it for as little as possible. We have sill the new and desirable covuriniii. WILLIAMS i 1'HLII Carpets, Draperies, Will Papers. SCRANTON. PITTSTON. NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA rourcsT city. This evening the Literary society of the Welsh Congregational chuieh ill hold a meeting and the following pin gramme will be rendered Polo, Roh i rt Roberts, recitation, MIs Rcrtha IXavIes: solo, Jlls Jennie Roberts, leeltatlon. Jlls JUrtlo Mm tin, solo. Mi. John Jones, debate, Richard Reib its, Orimth Hughes recitation, .Miss Martha Cltlinths quartette selection. John Mnchlofskl, of Italli oail street, who was so severely Injured by a fall of lock In No. 2 shaft, the ilrst of the week. Is now at lmeigencv hospital, in Caibondale. It is said that one of his legs will hao to lie amputated. Joseph Stephens, of Forest City, lias just Invented a bevel pear foi bicjcles that In said lij there who have seen the device and who profess to understand what is needed, to be the best thing out. A ilder whose wheel Is eeiulppid with Mr. .Stephens' contrivance can change fiom Irish to low gear without dismounting, which Is an advantage over anything yet put on the market. Tied. Straub has disposed of his bakery l)tislnes to Rhlnohart Jaiob and will ictlte fiom bulne.s. On Thursday evening next the choir of St. Agnes Catholic chuieh, agisted by membeis of St. Agnes Dramatic association, will give an entertainment In the chuieh basement. The pro grainme to be tendered is as follows Glee, "Morning Hells" (S. S. Meyers), choir: song, "Home and Mother's Arms" (Filtlay). William Iialley; reel, tatlon, Miss nvunsellno McCloskey, song, "McNallj's Two-Stop," Daniel Cottet; tecltatlon, Mls Rose Kearnes; song, "Hit of My Mind" (Cyius Hell), Trank Doud, dialogue, "Too Much Side Show," members of Dramatic associa tion; recitation, Miss Julia Coxe: glee, ' Dashing on lie fore the Gale" (i:. Mooio), choir, recitation, Miss Cclla O'Donnell; song and chorus, "Tlie Old Log" (Kastum); recitation, Francis O'Donnell; song,"Tlpperary" (G. Lane), Patrick McKernon; reeltatlon. Miss Agnes Kelleher; song, "My Dear Old Mothei's Smile," Miss Delia Kane; dialogue, "Too Much Mother-in-Law," Dramatic association, trio, "Prepare, je Nymphs," Sarah, Kate and Patilek McKeinon; leeltatlon, John Fleming, pong, "When Someone Pulls the Suing," Frank Rrennan; dialogue. "The Wrong Trunk," Dramatic asso ciation; song, "Nocturn," lllss Mary Sullivan; recitation, Miss Kate Keatnes; song, "Little Hes of Blue." Hairy Teague: leeltatlon, Miss Hridget Mlskell; giaphophone selection; duet, Tell Me, Gentle Stiangcr." Miss Saiah MeKernun nnd Frank Doud; recita tion, Miss Maggie Ordlng; glee, "Starry Waves" (S. S. Mevers) choir. H. P. Johns spent the week in Mont lose serving as a juiymnn. Mrs. Daniel Arthui.of Railroad street. Is III with diphtheria. The business men's carnival will he continued this evenlns at Davis opera hnuse. Miss Louise Whltenack, of Far Hill, N. J and Miss Andra Richardson, of Philadelphia, have been spending the week with borough i datives. The ladles of the Welsh Congrega tlonal chuieh will serve a turkey din ner In the church lectuie room on Thursday next. John Phillips, of Scranton, has been visiting filends hete for several das past. On Thanksgiving Day the Ladles' Aid society will scivo a tuikey dinner and supper In tho vacant stoie loom of II. W. Urown'fl new building on Main stieet. We have just put on salj a njvv prices and compare them with any Put Heavy Cotton Carpet . . ..'Jfio .il'lo ttto jitm iiuoy union uiirpcH hxtmllcuvy Union Curpet We have some choice lots of nt 6c, Gc. and 8c. per roll. why Draw on nun J. SCOTT INGLIS, 419 LACKA. AVE Carpets, OH Cloth, Window Shade un4 Dr.ipjrlm. Chairs nnd Tables, MUSICAL ALLIANCE AT EACTQRYVILLE Interesting Sessions Held Yesterday Morning nnd livening. TIIR GRAND CONCERT T0NIC1IIT Mr. Allrcil Wooler, of .Scrnulon, I, end. lug Sololst--Arr Interesting Pro gramme Prepared-- The I'rl.o Con test at I. nt Ihenlnc's Coinuiitlnu. Nicholson Choir Minx. Spcilnl to the Scranton Tribune. Pactoryvllle, Pa., Nov. IS. The morn ing of tho fourth day of the Musical alliance dawned with sunshine, and the piospects for the remainder of the week seem to be fair weather, which will be greatly appreciated by the sing eis, ns the tlrst half of the alliance meeting was conducted through most sjsna pnor S S MYUIIS. disagreeable circumstances, on account of an nlmcst steady downpour of lain. At Wednesday evening's session the class numbeied ninety membeis, and a marked Improvement was noticeable In chanting, chorus woik nnd sight leading The session was opened with practice In a chant setting of "One Sweetly Solemn Thought," In which the piinciples of the morning lesson were put into practice Next, "Day break," by Alfied H Gaul, was taken pu. This dlilicult nnd masterly chorus was handled with ciedlt to both tho class and the director. No little help to the alliance Is the line ' Kuitzman" cabinet grand piano furnished by Mr. J. W. Guernsey, of the Columbus music house, Scranton, Pa, vvh'ch, undoi the skillful manipu lation of the accompanist, Mis Fiank i:. f. SOL TH WORTH linker, is capable of sustaining even session was devoted entiielv to chorus Plot. i:. U. Southwortb. of Scinnton, was a visitor for a shoit time. Wo learned while In convciatlon that, while Inclination would Wei the pro fessor to stav with the alliance, pio fe'ssional duties called him clseivheie. Much lutcie.it Is being manifested In concert voik, especially In the choir contests. Thursda) morning's session was devoted to the chanting of church chorus. A very Inteiostlng and In structive lesson by Prof. Me)ers In vocal phjsiology and Illustrated by blackboaid diawlnga was given. This session was closed by chorus piactlce. AFTERNOON SESSION. The afternoon .session today was held In the main uudltoilum of the chuieh, whole the remainder of tho woik nnd Conceits will be held. The afternoon ALFRKD VOOLi:U session vvns devoted tntlrelv to chorus woik. The center of mteiest In tho alliance ho far wns the conceit nnd especially the choir contest last even ing. The house wns filled to tho dooi.s long before the time tor the concert to commence. The contests of the cholis wns the feature of the even ing's cntertnlnment. The contesting pieces were tho four-pnrt songs, "Tho Linden Tree," Huuptman, nnd "A Spring Sonc," Plnsutl, Following Is this evening's pro gramme Chorus O for a Thousand Tongues to Mnir .. Lou Alliance Chorus. Sons Selected Mr Ralph Wllll.ims. Competitive 8lrgln,j by Factory villa lini of Ingrain Carpjti. See the other t;ooiU in the city: I All Wool Curpet iop All Wool, inudluui nimlliy, r, tt All Wool, best ijuullty sou Wall Papers that wc are closing out Ikjm x iiilC J pi mrXMmtw WTfP Oliolr, led by Mr W. N. Manches ter. (n) Llndon Tree llnuptman (b) Spring Song I'lnsutl Song Selected Miss Jessie I'lillllps. Competitive Singing by Wnvcrly, Dal ton, Uknburn, Clark's Green Choir, led by Mr. Thomas Unit. Mnlo Trlo-1'oor Old Joo P. P. Bllta Messrs. Myers, Thayer nnd Manchester Competitive hinging by Nicholson Choir, led by Mr. I Shields. Male Quartette BelccteJ Messrs. Miller, LconarM, Decker, Ilnllcy. Song Let Mo LovoThee Aralttl Miss Nellie DeGraw. Recitation SdcctcJ M'ss llnltle Tlcr. Report of Adjudicators. Canon Tho Ransomed of tho Lord,. Myers Alliance Choius. I'noh one of the three choirs enter ed henttlly Into their work, and hand led the music with such ability that It Is haul to say anything but favor able mantlon of them ill. Tomorrow will be tho last dny of tho Alliance. It will be closed with the grand Friday night concert which marks the closing of each Alliance The lending featuio of tomorrow nights concert will be the sweet sing ing of Mr. Alfred Wooler, the famous tenor of Kim Park church, Scranton In the choir contest the prize was aw aided to Nicholson. The adjudica tors weio Mr. S. S. Meyeis, Cleveland, Ohio; Professor J. A Srphia, Susnuc hnnnn, Pn , ami Rev. tl. C. Jacobs, Newton, Pa. AWCA. Miss Mnigaret Hyille has returned to Rochester after a few days' visit at the McCrundle residence. J J. McKenzle Is doing Jury duty this week Mis. Dolph, nn aged lady of Moosle, Is critically 111. Miss Mary Ward Is the guest of Mrs. .Trm s Haitnett, of Scrnnton. Maty, the ls-months-old daughter of Mi and Mis. Frank Hnllock, Is se lloiiily III of lnilnmatlon of the lungs. Miss Matilda Clifford will enter as a Htudcnt of the Manslleld State Noi mnl school on Dec 1. Mrs Kdvv.nd Kane, of Plttston, nnd daughter, Mrs John Kenny, of Par sons, weie guests of Mr. and Mrs John Ilnnlon veMeidnv. Mr. Rlchaid Gettlns, of Scrnnton, has ncc epted a position as cutter In MoGrell'H establishment. r S. Carlson, of Owcgo, N. T is spending n few es In town. Mrs. Lenorn Lnke, of St Louis, third vice ptesldent of the Catholic Total Abstinence union, of Ameilca, will de liver a lecture In Saisll Id Opern house next Tuesdny evening The Ladles' nuxlllniy has done well to secure tho nen Ices of this temperance advocate It Is said that no woman has done mote for the total ilwtlnence cause In thi.s countiy than has Mis. Lake. An admission fre of 10 cents will be c h ur.ed The Junior Kndeavor society of tho Langcllffe chinch will serve a turkey dlnnir fur 1." cents on Thanksgiving Day In the basement of the Odd Fel lows' hall. In connection theie will be n domestic tabl" containing vaiious us. tul aitlcles which will be for sale at lenso'iable pi ices O'Mnllej'a hall Is now converted Into a veiltable faliy land tho woik of the Pilmltlve MethodHt congregation which will, dining the icmalncler of the wonk conduct a bazaar and Moral (Miibltlon The tine dlrplay of fancy aitlcles shows that they have been veiy successful in the work of prepar ation. The llotnl exhibit is particu late fin and a visit to this beautiful paiadise will bo a benefit to every body Judflng fiom the vast audience that as mbled In the Methodist Episcopal chinch on Tuesday evening Is evident that Inleiest of those who have s" euicd season tickets foi the Lpworth league c nurse of lectures has not abat ed On Tuesday evening Rev. G. T. Pilce of Sfianton, delivered an In stinctive lecture on "I'eisonal Rm lnlsccn.es of the Wni." Mi. Piice, at the time of the war was a icsident of llalllmoie and while his brother en listed in the lebel aimv, ho espoued the Noithom cause unci took active part as sergeant In the Peninsular campaign His experiences weie vai led and his inscriptions weie In turn humorous and pathetic. Mr Pi Ice pie sentH a Inndsome, soldierly apjeai ance. nnd being enthuslistlc himself, excites a like Interest among his hear eis He was foimoily pastoi of tho Mcthoillst l.pcopnl chinch In this place, nnd his many paili?hioners weie pleased to greet him and his estim uble wife on Tuesday evening 'wr.roKYViux, Dr. D A Capwelt, of Scrnnton, was up gunning last Tuesday. The doctor did neit have veiy good success, nnd is going to tij it again In the near futuie. John Flllmnn, of New Yoik city. Is nt the home of his uncle, John Ellen beiger. Mr. Flllmnn is improving his time while shooting rabbits and birds. Mr. Chailes E Hunt Is now- the ow nor of tho famous black road mare, formeily owned by Mr. Thomas Hiooks, of Scinnton Mr and Mrs. Jncob Hough, of Deck ertown, N J., aie .spending a few days at the home of their brother, Mr. Thomas Hough, of this place. The Musical alliance that hns been In session at the Methodist Episcopal church the past week, has been the center of attiactlon and the subject of much lnteiest to our townspeople and especlalb to the class that nie music. all inclined Pi of Mejers, tho direc tor, has won the esteem of all who have been fortunate enough to bo under his dliectorshlp. and much has been learned nlong the line of vocal music and voice culture from his teach ings, which aie very thorough nnd highly Instinctive The nlllnnce this ear has been n successful ns well as an Instinctive meeting, and the ofil rers of the alliance nie welt pleased with their efforts. Tho awaullng of the prize in tho eholi contest Is given in another column of this morning's Issue of The Tribune, which Is always Hi st In everything In the shape of news. Mr Alfred Wooler, the. sweet tenor singer, of the Elm Paik church at Scianton, will be the leading soloist at this evening's concert. Everybody ought to go and hear Mr. Wooler, and he Is only one of the many utti actions at tills evening's grand concert. GERMAN MISSIONARIES' MURDER. ncfcnelrd ThruiNclvcN in Vain -No Aid from Chlni'vc Olliciiiln. Berlin, Nov 18 Rlshon Anseer, Vic nr of the Geiman Catholic missions In China, bus received a despatch from South Shan-Tun saying that tho mur ders or the Hhenlsh mlsslonatles Nles and Hennle were committed In tlie vll logo of Chang-Klo-Chuang Tho Chris tians defended themselves, wounding some of their assailants. Nothing was done by the mundailns to discover the mutderers. Cologne, Nov. 18 The Cologne Gaz tette today published a despatch from Ceilln giving further details of the landing of aerinnn sailors nnd mnrlnes at Klao-Chau Hay, Province of Shnn Yttn, nn Monday morning last, to avenge the murder of German mls slonnrles. The Germans, It now np penrs. found the plnco occupied by 5,000 Chinese troop"', nrmcel with the Prussian Jneger llile and having with them fourteen Kiupp field guns. The Chinese lied nnd the Germnns, enter ing tho foi intentions, hauled down the Chines Hag and hoisted the German standard. BRILLIANT MFTEORIC DISPLAY. 5rcnt I'lniuing linns I'nlls Into the tViitrriil Snntn Hnrhnrn, Cnl. Santa Haibain, Cal., Nov. 18 Soon after 4 o'clock yesterelny morning a brilliant meteoric display was wit nessed here. In the midst of It nil theie came a llnsh of dazzling light, accompanied by a hissing sound, nnd those who happened to be looking In the direction of the channel saw a pvrnmld of red nnd blue blaze appar ently as large as a mountain, descend ing Into the sen, cnuslng the water to spun up like a geser, higher than the tallest stee-ple. H. Spoper wns dilvlng on the boule vard near tlie beach when the meteor fell. Hoth of his hordes dtopped In their trncks Spoper sas he thought for a time ho had been fatally Injured. He was unable to move or sneak for sev eral minutes. An aged Spnnlnid near by was unable to control his muscles for half an hour. A strong sulphuioUH fdor wns noticed nil nlong the boule vard and In the tower part of tlie illy. Many people witnessed the phenomen on, which was followed by a noise sim ilar to thunder. GIRL'S DEATH LAID TO MRS. NACK V Snil ("use 'I lint Paid the Accused M o in nn I, lieriillv. New Yoik, Nov. IS Lawver Howe, the counsel of Martin Thoin, savs he Ins evidence to piovo that Mis. Nock was the dliect cause of the death of a young woman who had been the sweet heart of a wealthy New Yorker. He declares he will bring out the story during the trial. Mi. Howe will not admit that he lecelved the foundation of his facts fiom Mai tin Thorn, but he does Fay he knows Mis. Nnck feels that she was responsible for the young woman's death, as well ns the muielei of the gill's baby. Money wn.s fieelv distributed, Mr. Howe says, befoie tho voung woman died, cjulto alone, in a small Connecti cut city, and Mr. Nnck lecelved nioie than her share of the wealthy man's liberality. UPRISING OF CHINESE TROOPS. llio HUloiio cirent Unll the Scene of (iisiirice'lon. San rraneiseo Cal, Nov. IS. The steamei City ol llio De Janeiro, which nnlved jesterdny tioni Yokohama, bilns news th it a formidable lnsui i eel ion declined outside the gieat Chinese wall at SanUota, Z miles east of Jeho. Geneial Nleli, piovinclal coininnuiler-lu-Phlef of the Chill dls ti let was dispatched to the scene with a fence of .1,000 cavalry and Infantry, and a battel v of aitlllerv to ciuell the rebellion. The Insurgents nie salil to lie, for the most pait, soldiers fiom the Manchur lan tioops, defeiteNl dining the late war with Japan, who were dlspeised over the countiv. VALUABLE CRAFT BI'RNED. A Itlg Mississippi Sti' tincr Destroyed liv I'irc nt Cliestei. St. Louis, Nov. is The magnificent new Anchor line stenner IlliiiT City, one of the finest anil newest boats tin tho i lower Mls-Mssippl, which lelt heie n,i Weelresdiy 'lound lor New Oilcans-, with in passentf rs and l.uoO tons of micell ineoiis fielfht cm board, vwn buined to the water'r eeliie it Chester, 111., seventv-ftvo mllej belo here, to day All the rifongers and ciew cs efipod to bind without injuiy, but noth ing on boaid was saved. The lus. v. Inch Is total, will nggie gate Jioo.ono. a iiumbT of valuable lace lioic-j thit weio being taken to New erleans foi tho races, weio burned on lien id the boat WHITE CAPS INDICTED. .Sine Indiana Citirits liny ny the Priiiilij lor Crueltv. Hloomlngton, Ind , Nov. IS. Today nine will Icuown citizens in the south eastern part of the county weie arrest ed for while capping. All weie Indlet eel by the hiatal jury. It Is nllegd that on the night of Aug. 37. the men took Milton Southnul nnd Ms olel mother from their home by ' f,,,co ami cruelly whipped them The names or the men who weie arrested nic: William Sexton, Ell L'idds, Geo. Haitzock. Oscar Mitchell, John Mitch ell, Maui Ice Lucas, Everett Clumbers, George Palmer nnd Chailes Hoetktns. All javc bond. WILL WEAR OPOSSUM SKH. ITniipio Surgical I rcntniont ot John ,'cklin nt Pari', HI. Paris, 111 . Nov. IS -A new experi ment In skin-grafting was tried by Dr. W. M. Wilson of this city today. Tho pitient Is John Acklin. aged 15, who wuh tun down by a cable car In Chi cago seveial weeks since. Among oth er Injuries sustained the si. In was torn fiom the back of his right hand. Tlie sutgeon took several pieces from the back of a live opossum, v.hlelr were applied to the wound nnd lightly band aged. Thlfi process will be repeated dally until the wounl Is covered, pro vided the experimental graft bids fair to be successful. COSTA RICA'TPKESIDENT. Civlltht Ciindlilate YgluHiiis Elected bv ii Large .llnjorit). Washington, Nov. 18 According to official infoi iiiatlon tecjlved at th'o le gation of Costa Rica at Washington, the pi limit) presidential election for tho next period, 189S-1902, was held on the 14th, nth and 16th Instants, amid orjer and tiamiulllty. There weie two parties, the Clvlllst anil tho Republican. Th vote was tho largest ever taken In Costa Rica, and tho Clvlllst candidate, President Yglesi ns, obtained a mnjoiity of over twenty-three thousand votes. TWENTY YEARS TOR ASSAULT. Sciitcncu of a Nlnto Mini for a Serious Crime. Cincinnati, O, Nov. 18. Duke Crox. on, the HrBt to bo tried of the nine men who followed Mr. and Mrs. Gleasonwut of Newport, Ky , und, taking the wom an from her husband at the point of u revolver, brutally assaulted her, was today found guilty and his pun ishment was fixed by the jury at twenty years In the penitentiary. The trlnl was held at Newport, Ky, Under Kentucky law, the peualty could have beerr made death. THE MARKETS. U'nll Street Hevlnw. New Yotk, Nov. IS. The volume of transactions on tho stock exchange to day was oven smaller nnd changes In pi Ices even less than yesterday. Prices of scuiltlos nnve npparently come to a condition of equilibrium, nnd specula tion Is for tho time being dead. Even tho small changes In prices which oc curred today nnd which were ncnrlv ull gnlns, were due to the ninnlpulntlve operations with' which tho room traders amused themselves. As the separa tions Involve the matching on the buy ing order with a corresponding selling order for the purpose of attracting out side bujlng or selling, the net result, In the absence of the outside opera tions, Is close to nothing. Total sales were 147,fiu0 shines. Furnished by WILLIAM LINN. AU LCN .4 CO , stock brokers. Wears build. Ing, ropins VOS-'Ofl Open- High- Low- Clos ing, est cat. lug. Am. Cot. Oil 2l4 2K 2V? Wi Am. Sliff. 11,'ff Co ..130H U 130's 131's A T. & S P., Pr ... 27', 271, 27 27'4 Can Southern K, 53 W 63 Chlcaso Ga-s ! mu ii 03'i Chic & N. W 120'4 1W, 120 1204. Chic, II. & Q PH4 9P, OP', Chic, Mil. & St. P .. 92 K tl' UJ's Chic, R I. & V . ... $C V7'g 87 Dclavviro Had .. 110 110 110 110 Dlst. & C. F 9 0 0 9 Louis, a: Nash r.ni r,i'i ci4 6i'i M. K. H Tex , l'r ... 33 Si'i 33 Si Manhattan Lie '"S HS'i 97i US Mo Pncltlc 'lt, i.sfi 2!'j .v; N. J. Central Srt ffi S15 S?, N. Y. Central 10J' 10". llij", b! N. Y , S. ,t W.. Pr .. 3I4 31", 3U4 31'f, Nor Pacific, Pr .... '!, U C:8 W Omnha Tfi'4 7il't 7u 76 U Paclllc Mall 2U SO'i 29"8 Wt Phil. & Read il 2PS J0's 21 Southern It. R D 9 9 9 Southern R. R, Pr.. 29'j 2.ifs -'J'4 20'j Tetiii., C. L Iron .. . 24", 2l'i 2I'4 21' j fnlon Parlllc 19" I'l'e. 19 i9 Wabash, l'r 17i )74 17'i 17'i West. I'nlon K M"4 Si,1, fW" U. S Leather, Pi ... r.rt G2 (J CHICAGO GRAIN MAHKI1I Open- High- Low- L'lo. WHKAT. Ing. est. st lug December 91 91 pr; !)", May lie)' i !! poe 'itji s, e ' VI is December 21i VJ 2l; 12 May 22fi 1 22', 2J3 . ultV Iievemhcr 2i'.V K"l -' -0', Ma 3) BO'i 23 29 I. ARD IV-imlnr Ml 4.17 4 15 4 17 PORK December 7.30 7 37 7.27 7 3", scinnton llnnrl of Tiiido I'vchnnge (Jiiotnlions-.AII tjuotntioiisi llascil on I'm ol 100. STOCKS Kcrintoi .v. l'ltiston Trie Co. Njtiimnl Horns .v. Drill's Co. 1'lit N. tlon il 1'ink Cliiihiun Huulei are! Co Pcranton SiMigs Hank t-einnton I'ltKlng 'o l.neka Iron mo Mee-I i"o Third Natlonnl Link 1 broor' Nmelty .M'f s Co Bid. Ask.rl .') to 630 . . l' , 200 9i lau 3Tk) M 15 17 75 , ... 2.7) 1W lOi VA 175 225 45 ' 115 ... 115 ... ' 115 ... 100 1P2 ... 102 ... 85 ... 109 t'ciantoii 'lrnctlon Co 15 brranton Ax'e VVoiKa Weston Mill Co MeNincler Car Rrplaeer Co .. Srrant.m Heil.lliiK Co Dime Hep .V Dls Hank Peck Lumbe- M f'g Co Lcoiinmy L.lght, Heat & Jow- ir Co HONDS Scranton Pans. Railway, first mortgage one ri.'ie , Peoi le' f trect Railway first moi trace due niv People's Street Railway, Gon- cial inortgnge, due 1PJ1 .... Dlcltfon M muficturlnr Co .. l.ae Kn 'lnnhlp iilmol o. City cf Scranton St Imp. o"r. ?!t Veinon CoV Co Scianton AIe Works bcrantou Traction Co loo New V"rl. l'r dure Miiikrt. Nt w York, Nov. IS I lourLess n-lH ! but icjtitiiiucil ste id Wheal Siiot i.n, No 2 led, 95ri , 1. o 1). itllnal, No i noitliein Duluth, PJ1 f u. b ailmt. No. 1 haul M uliuiu, ! 0'ri, fob, all ai, No 1 northern NVw York, 0i'sc., f. o. b . nllout, options opined sttalj cm cover In j but luiiiie il.it Iv soil off uncli i big north western ncilpls and iuimitis.tcii)i ta ble g, aeivati-d auhily on iiimoi d ex port Llli-lness to unaiy, but eullupse I lluiihy unier it Uizliih mil eliaa.mointl tNports, elosli '.e tut luVM 1 , No 2 i 1, J.iiii'ai', 3 .,.t'e7 e , eloscil 9 ,e , Muj, 93i3l'JiL , clnsitl 93-; Noveinbti elm, 1 9'ie ; Dcicmbii, !tsi ibt1 -c closed UuV Corn Spot rtciclj . No. .', J'lVe. elevatoi, optlnni opened eteuely ndv nued, elo.s'l unehangcil to ?kc higher, Maj, .lja13'ic., close 1 J'iC ; De-ciMiiLcl, J2 ii!',e , cle.se, SJnC Oats Spot Hi me r; No. 2, '. ; No 3, LOc; No 2 white, 29c; No 3 white. Ji-, Hack m cil, weitein, 2iji27'-e ; tra-'k white. 2sa23'4c; optiens ulet but tlrme-, closing ijj. net hihei; rebruaiv closyl 2f. ; December, closed 20'.c. Heef ljulet. Cut .Melts Quiet. Huttci Ste ael , west cm creamery, llaile ; do factory, loalJo. ; Llglns, 23c ; Imitation creamer), Ual7c ; statu dairy, 12aJ0c , do. creamer), Halle. Cheese Quiet, largo white, September, S'jC, small white, September, !"ie , large coloied, September, M.c , small coloied, September, 9Vic.; large October, Sc , small October, SkaSc, light skims, c,r7c, IJgs Steady; state and Peiins)lvnnl.i, 20i25j ; western flesh, 22s-, Tallow Quiet; city, 3'c. ; country, 3'!a3',he. Petroleum Quiot nnd stead) , united closed (,!'. bid; Penn s) lvanla crude no market, nominally S5c. Philadelphia Provision .Market. Philadelphia, Nov. IS Wheat-Dull and '4c. lower; contract gratle, November, V4 iK'jc ; Decomber, Januaiy nnd Febru ary, nominal Corn Strong and ',e. high i r; No 2 mixed, November and Decem ber, 324aT3c ; January and February, nominal. Oats Firm and '.c, higher; No. 2 white, November, December, January and February, 2S'sa29c. Potatoes Firm; white, choice, per bushel, IjMiiOi. , do. fair to gool 0)aC3e ; swe-ets, prime, per basket, 43a.V,c , do. siconds, 25a30i'. Hutter Firm and betetr demand; fancy western cream cry, 23'sc ; do Ienus)lvuula pilnts, 25c ; do. vv ostein do. 25c. Eggs Film, good demand, fresh, nenrby, 22c ; do western, 21a22e, Cheese Stead). Rellnetl Wugais Firm. Cotton Unchanged Tallow Dull and lower, city prime In hogsheads, 3'c ; country, do, In bairels, 3'sc , dark, 3c; cakes, J'.c; greuse, 2c. Live Poultry Dull and easier; fowls. 7nSc . old roasters, i,c ; spring chickens, 7aSc; turkc)s, 9.U0c; eliicks, Sc ; geese, c Drcssul Poultr) I'nchanged, few Is, choice. S'sa9c , do fair to good, 7'4aSc chickens, large, 9al0c ; medium, 8.iS'.c , do common and scald ed, 7aSc ; tinkers, good to choice, Uallo ; ducks, 7a9c Receipts Flout, 4,wX bar rels and 11,000 sacks, wheat, 49,0 bushels, com, 11,000 bushels; oats, HOW bushels. Shipments Wheat, 20,000 bushels; corn, 103,1X10 bushels; oata, 13,00) bushels ( hlriigo (rnnr llnrket. Ohlcago, Nov. 18. Tho leading futures ranged as follows. Wheat November, 9P,e , December, 9oa95u. Ma), 90i9iJ,e. Com Nov c mber, 2(,')a2C'jC , December, 2in2fii.c.j Ma), 29Tn.'9.vJ1 Oats De cember, 31a22i . May, 22'2aJ2V Polk December, $7.30a7 37; Januai). $8 37aS,30 Uard Dcvember. tl 15a4 20 Ribs Decem ber. Jl'22salJ5. Janunr). $1 25a4 27. Cash quotations weie as folow i Flour Quiet, No, 2 spring wheat. SSuS9c , No 3 do , Ma 9.V , No 2 reel 95a97c No 2 corn, 27c No 2 )cllow, 27', c , No 2 oats, 2J'.a23t- . No. 2 white, f o b., 24'a24',e , No 3 Ilestore full, regular action of tho bowels, do not Irri tate or inllamc, but leave nil the ilellcito dlKfttire or. Pills KtnUm in perfect eonellllon. Ttt tliem. JJ centi Hood s I 1'iepireJ euly bj 0. L Uuoil & Co., Lowell, Wi This 200 IB HIS flanufacturer's Price $8.00 and $10. All this week and till- sold out for $4.98 each. Four large Center Tables a choice. So first comers take a u BLIBK'S 138 Wyoming Avenue. KERR'S oiiFET mum FOk ONE $1.00 Moquettes for 80 Cents Some with holders to m.rch. every piece new, shown for the lit st time this week. Best Tapestry sell for 10c. a yard above these. $1.25 Body Brussels for $1.00 i-li. ime goods, m.ide by thiee of the best mannfacturers, viz.: liiehnv, Loucli anil (ilon Kclio. $1.50 Bigclow Axminsters for $1.25 Aie umivalfd foi their beauty and wearinc; qualities. TapcsU'ICi am! Inr.lidN lot rooms, halls and stairs, in endless variety, at piopoittotia'elv low piie.es. KERR'S 3-03 Lackawanna Avenue. while. 23'ji'!'. No 2 rvt. li'.t , No 2 1, rl , 25' .alio , No 1 tl i seed 1 0t,'..a 1 bin., pilme tlmotb) scmI, J.'C; pe)tk. !7 " n7 ID. laid, l22'.al-'5 rlh, J12',ilM shouldcM, P4atc sltUt ic . vhlskv, 1 IS; y!l"is, lini i inee-il Ren'elptH I'lour. 12.0jO ban els; w lira I. 322.1W bus'i eb ; com, ISM' blsheN, oux, 391,0)0 burhels, lve, JI.OiW bushels, birle), U'S.CiO bushels bl'l.jinentM Ploui, el.DOil birieW, v.heit. lll.Oi'J busluls, eorn. 570HO) bush els, oat s.Jsel.fXJ) biisbtls. r)c, 50,000 binh clx, birle), "5,00) bushtl3. t::ist I.tbeilv ( little llmhi't. Hnt Libert), Pa. Nov lS-'vule Stead); prime. $l73alSj- common, ?Ji3W, fe. dels, ?li JO Hog e Active, ftlnie me diums, $3eiueh,, best irkiifi unel i)U". So 7) lie 'i, common to fall, -w 5t diiV, lie iv . $34013 15. loughs, $2.1325. S-net p Finn; choice, Jl "eui t"0, iraraiira, S2O3.05; caoii o lambs, $5 wnf,.&5, common to good, $1 Sua 3 40; v cal calv tn, Ju i a7. Ilullalo l.ivp sstnek. Fast Uuffalo, N. V Nov. IS -Cattle Ste tily. Hoes Active, Yorkers, gnoel to choice, $3e.5a3u7; common to good roughs, MJOaJl,"; pigs, common to choice, ?3 Cm 3l Sheep and Ljmb-Ste i ly, Iambi, cholco to extra, $5S5a5 9i, culls to com mon, $IS5a5 05; fheep, choice to selected wethers, JI.C5a4 75, culls to common, JJi 3 C5. 'liicngo I, he Mock. Chicago, Nov. 18 CatllttSlovv; beef steers, $t40a5; ecod fed Texas cattle, $135 a4 50; westerns, J3,75a5; stockers and fe, el. ers, S3 50al 23. Hogs $3 ST'-aS 50. Slice) $2 50K.G5; rangers, $314 50, fed westerns. $1 50al , lambs, J375a3 S5, choice, $1 90a S75 Receipts-Cattle, 11,500 head; hogs, 30,(i) head; bheep, 17,000 heal. New York Mir Mock. New York, Nov IS Beeves No trading, Calv es Slow and weak, veals, $5.(7.75; giassers, $3a3 73, westerns, $3al. Sheep uml Lambs Stead) sheep, H75; lambs, $5aC ogs Igher at $3 75al. Oil llnrket. OH City. Pa , Nov. IS -Credit balances, 05; certlllcatcs opened at b7'i; sales, 2,UUi baircls, closed OS bid, shipments, V0,')5J barrels, runs, 10I.CS1 barieis. a.nsui:hi:u in tiiki.k i.kttkiis Fiom tho Chicago Tunes-Herald. Ho loved her with ull his heart, but ho was not certain that his affection was rt clproeatod. Ho eletermlned to trap her Into a promise to marry him. Ho made a. mathematical calculation. "iMnry." ho said, his voico trembling with emotion, "I love )Oii 1 M goin? to ask jou to be my wife; will you glve me youi answer In a wold ot three let teisV" Her faco w&s turned partly from him and her e)es were downcast A faint blush mantled hci cheeks anil her lips trembled as si e softly murmured, "I will." His c)es rcllccted tho joy in his heart at her words and moro tremulous!) , mour te neletly than he bad spoken before ho whispered: 'Wlary, darling, 1 lovo )Ou; will )ou be my wife?" "Nit!" A I iiiht Aiiilleuce. First Actress "Well, boiv did )Oiir sea. sou turn out.' Pretty light business, wnsnt' H7 Second UItto-"Ycs. ipa)ed to the gas ull tho time ' -Tit-Hits A NEW DISCOVERY II) Dr. 1 Inlaw, of Cam den, N. J. Hint nbrollltulv prevent nuv Hptlc or foul mutter Irom entering the womb. Ah It dilutes the womb, nil nervoiia iinteiine nrUIng from spuauioil lo an Ions in u cured. Ovier an DUcaeK, Tu niom. Piolnpiua.l'iiln. ful Monntruiition, and nil other UUemet of Women, cuir or Beuti inwcni oinuii iur purtlculurs. A. P. IIOFPSOMMER, C1HNI1RAI. AOCNT, 'JSll'ruuklla Ave, ticranton, l'a, sCf 5i Week's Bargains 150 Manufacturer's Price $6.00 and $8.00. All this week and till sold out for $3.98 each. will be piled up aud there is the pick. EMPORIUM WEEK ONLY. Draperies A Vll 3 Upholstery, ADMIRED BY HIS F.ilENDS And envied bv bis enimlus. Wo have brought about tho tlmo when a man In mod. eiatee lit'iimstantes can ba well dressed. A short time iio hj win compelled to put up viilli a reinh-miiile suit. We nmUo n suit fiom M.5 up, the color, cloth nnd cut guar nntccd. W. J. Davis, W)omlng Avfc L OF SCRANTON. Special Attention (liven to Btul. ncss and Personal Accounts. Liberal Accommodations Ex. tended Accordini; to Balances anil Responsibility. 3 Per Cent. Interest Allowed on Interest Deposits. Capital, Surplus, -Undivided Profits, $200,000 350,000 79,000 WJI. COXNmii, President. IIKNRY KlUJr., Vii'ePres. WILLIAM II. PECK. Caslilor. SILVERSTONE, The Eye Specialist Wiiosiiomcc if nt Mr. l.tfUttran. lMDQOPUJi,$ ffil, ni avenue, In Will. iiih W lutft Front shoo toic, ev.imlnai tliei e)o fnti In tho inoft ai'e'ur.itu way, unci Iris prlie for spoo tieelef ure cheaper than t'lscn hero. A bi nientnlilu lneltllerencii to tho proper cure of thet')e seoiu to pos. cki. inot paoplo until lliei tlmo toiiief when liriiibee lies. Ilinifrfeet PUOPID? v Uion.or other resiilu of such neglect glv8 wnrnlng that nature If rebelling iixulnst micli treatment of ons nt tbe most prvelouf gifts. Noimui vision If u bieHsltiB iiniipprovtiUiMl until It linn been lot, and reeeiored, us lull viiluu then lealUod, 'iheiefori, )oukliould not lose n eUy liofora having )tiure)eneiimlnifd. rhlmervlcs vto Cliidl) leader iree) of chierio RUMUMURK TIIU I'LACO. 215 Lackawanna Avenue In the White front Shoe Store. m m few I F dm ttSZWSBr vssy gssn
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