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Gamy, Brovi & Co, Nonraan & ioore FIRE INSURANCE, 120 Wyoming Ave. w j Doiici litem, kpsu- uauuui y j.iu.w, utu luuiupi bin lie. The Lackawanna ;o8 Pcnn Avenue. A. 11. WARMAN. DR. W. B. HENWOOD, DENTIST : r LfiCKftwaim av- El I eJaveopcnecl a General Insurance Olllco In WM 111 M II. licut Moc-I: Companion re-prcsentcd. I nrgs .jihh esj idull) feullcltcd. Iclepliono iS(,:i. qts; PEUSOxNAL. Hon i A Watics is in HaiilrbutK. John Spiuks, ji , of Jlonisdale, was in Scranton jestcid.iv. Hon. John Kuhb.ieh, of Hoiurtlalp, was in tins ilt Kteidav. Miss Marsaret Walsh, of l'lleo stint, hab retumid from a tilp to Xew "Voik cltv Mls.a Mollv HuRhes. of Dayton, O, is tlio sucst of htr aunt, Mit. M. J. Itudil, of Cedar a enue. W O Alosor is sennusly 111 nt the homo of his punnts Mr. and J!i. tJ. Monet, ot I.afnicUi Blreet. Hatrv PrartH, iiiFseetor foi the I'an uun Coal tonipiti), Is III at his homo on Mousey avinue. Mm Jennie I.uw l, fm niorlj tonnuly of. lit tour-cent store, has aneptnl a sin:' lar potiltlun vvlth Junas lons's Sons. .Mr and Mr". K. .M. Cliikr. pf ('nil lanU, JJ Y . who have been the guests of Vlrs i: Hlutllnc, of HalMead Miiot, luvo it tiiriit.i honnt M J tjirkin, of T.nfavetto street, is en. tertnlniiig John ArgiM. pruprlitui of the Hammondpp'irt Wluo oompanj, of Hani. mondsport. X Y rrcdcrlck It Whlti, propileloi of tho AVyomlng Iloute until It was tlciseil, la la the clt iJiirtng last sumimr he ton ducted the Murray Hill hotel In tlio Thuu. sand Islands I'l ofessur C H It Mllbi ir now loeJtcl temporarily ut tJoilJinlili's It.izaur. Jio lessor Miller is a composer o' llutit an 1 popular nii'sii. Tlie lln.-toii uinbi wavs of him "Mr JIlllii's sppiultv is dame nuislo and his , omisliloiis turn with catchy nu'loille combined with tin light swing and dash to set un s toes ilnn llli(?" This posslblv hebt txpriM-is the clasa or I'rotessor MllUr'n 1111111. I'm fessoi Miller is aluo a good plumiit and playb his composition tor the luiuilt of thoso who favor him with a visit Your nearest friend is your underwear. Our's is more than usually friendly this sea son. WATERS, THE HATTER 205 Lucka. Ave. Jf JL Apff'iV l-'opu liir Punch m ' 's,J 1f ) ' RECEPTION FOR HON. WM. CONNELL Tcadcrcd by the Members of the Row Ins Association Last Night. NUMBER OP SPEECHES MADE SriiMiil nfllip Sui-nUe-n iuc i:ii-i slon to tho Si'iillnirut 'I'luit the I'cnplo of l.uckiiwiltitni VV mild l.il.e In Sec .tli. Council Apprniirlnlul) lloiiorcit Willi tlio Itcpubliciin Vom Itiiitiou lot Uiivornor -Comment Mucin In .Hi. f onnull. Se lantern's 'Clovc-i Club." Hip How IliS tissue lutlnii, which full lv n-vels lit It- vclf-coiiFtltlltul Uee'iie- to do us It pliats unil to let tin- wot'il think what It pluap an Iiiiik cis tli" asm lutloii lues vhllt It believes Is uuKl' illul tlRllt Kilp il eieilloil ii-nl Mlppfl 1'ist tilaht 111 liiiliin of n?ie of ltn nioinbcl!', Cunnti'tisiiiiiii William oim-ll. In Use lanKUiiBi of all tlio iiMUiT-inniilTis iluiincf tin Infui niul ue-tlml ol su-u'li-lll.il.lliu- vvhle-h follow oil-the supper, the occasion hai' no pnlltli il l';iiitle lure, tail the (U'liclttln" assuti'l Its Iouk iissiinieil rlRln an I t upturn to ulve vent to political innvvR piayis. Jolu-s and vvhttnot for Hit puipus- of htuiiniT it stl'r talk unil would liicidentallv 1 I "He, iipproe and leve-ie- lt.s hnnoivd iiirm-liei-ttui-Nt ukoiiIIiik to his win th., vlilth was Rreat. That is a brief epitome of the aftalr. Utotnej, P W rielt and W. J. Welsh, in theli speeches, imulf- einphat II dec l.ir.itiotu Hut the as'iielatlen and people of tin ells ui'tl countv would like to hee Mr. I'onnell nppi opi lately liunnlL'1 with the next Itepnlilliau iiom Inntlon fo- i;oeii.oi. Mi. Ooiin'll made no teplv while it tin. tabic, but later he did mnk .some conimeiit nh'n tin luitdtiil was leniatked to him b. ot.e of U KU'llfi of fllelliH ill the l)(ll--loir. His won's wot. In substance, as follows: Mil fONWKr.L, roMMKNT t appm late tile hollo" of sin h sen timents ftom fellow towusim il. The ffcoinor of l' niisylviinl.t should lie a icpteotitatle of the nenpk. a man fp'c fiom undue nlliittn- fiom jnily leid"is or pat t." tactions, he should be thoioiuhb li'ihiicniier.t In his pveiy little and cieat obligation as chief e .putlc. ti 'ill. nlinv all, fin fiom any li'llueiic" otle r thin thnl which would encouiaBc Hie bet intiiest of the lu hoiliiK mail as wil! as ic.a capitalist, the pour as will an the ih h In a wind, he 'hould be a i otictentloUiS seivunt of tin' w hi !e 1 CO I " P'om s until 't.ir, o'clock Mr. t'ounell with the coiiunitt. o whldi iiiiaiiKcl Hi'- nfii.ir icieheii the members and csueMs ,11 the pulor on the lll.st llooi. Tie lii so aiuMtmeiit had be n ireiier uiil Heated b the lloii'.t with pot toil paliii", feins and oth'f tiopleal plants. In the llnlinr mora on the nevt lloor cbove. liauei'ii oichestia was stationed ml plioeil dining tin liteptinu and i uppi '". The slipper table oxtemled nloiiK the i wo shits and front of the room. Mr. Ci.nrtll mil M. W. iovviv. piesideut the ns.oriatl'-i', and otlicir, oct u- phd "eats fat In the onenhur of tlio 'Mime. Th siipnei was a llglit una dalntv lot ast vvtll vni'il bv Hanlej. nicsr at Tin: taum:. At the table weie the i onimlttce. M. W l.ovvry, chaiiman; A . &. Millar, .1- hi M. Keninirior, Colriu 1 H. A Coiir tfii, Thomas Vlitctort. C. I' Matthews and d chirp Mill 1 ell and Hk- follow Ins w mbeis and guests W. J. Welsh, A P. Hedfi'id. Jnmi Young. Dunnioie, r. M. Illshop, nun more, .1. M. Chitnriden ji , J. H. Otif tln. S W Knbeits, S. I lVnnfl. A. U. rrancols, C S. .lacol s, H. H. Kelfei. M. I 1'Tne. J. J. Williams, c H. 1'iyor. J S McAnulU.C H. Clilttuiden, Oavld J. Davis, Myion Kassou It. H. I'pninaii, P. E. Melss. A M White, II II. Coston, 1). 12. Athtiton, C. i:. Hill, T. r Penman. V Ij Helivvoiid, P. W. Kleltz. J. .M Jon's. I'lltston; It. D. Williams. C. W. Matthews, A I!. Win man, Hon Alex. T Connell, Jam s II. Tnuu, C. 1.. Ulflln, 11. C. P.uideisoii, Thomas Alibi ev. W. I.. Pair, obpluint. W A KemmPier, James Molr. Mither K'lkr. l A Ilar ntt, J II Jut dan, W. K. JColler, II. A CouiM'ii, John II. Pheliw. M II. Halt. T. II. Dale, O. J. Uewellyn. West PIttton A laige lPiuesontation of the numb i ship of slxtv-ilve. Pu.sident Low iv pit sided dining tlie pel iml of speeih-maklng, whlih he op 'ii, m1 bv a teftiience to the associa tion's twelltj-llv cais of el.-UlUe. the past occasions wheioln It had fetnl meinbiis tlevated to prItiunH of tiusl and liontu and the piesent event. In whli li ifiognitlou and esfem weie be stowed on Congressman Connell. a number who had most iceentl been selectnl to orcup one of the most le spuiiblblc posts In tin gifts of the peo ple Th- occasion was suggested b mil) tin- vvoi tli of him In whose honor It was given Mi. l.mviy then nu nuiuiLed Mi Cumuli. A UVIU.Y OltKr.TINO A shout ot Inilghter and ovidei.cp ol good liuinui Bii'tted Mr. Council when he addi.scl the gatheilng as Mr. Piesideut, geiillenien and fellow mvv uis" lint tin- lighter .spll it soon gave vn) to sober thought when Alt. Count 11 began a illstusslon ot the Impoitaut uatltiiial questions that would soon oc cupy the attention of cougu'ss and the pobltlon that he would assumo lc their illsposltion. Th" nppioachlng sofculc'.i nt congicss, he balit, would be cine of tho most ciltl cnl atitl linpoitant In ilt history. A question of srea' niiimclH would he that of llnmiiv. Ilo tlpploi -d the jiast . Juggling of the cunency atitl legielted tlint It tnliclit be ondnngeiPil by the future tllsmfii cements of silver and other advocates. Personally, tip hoped to sen , nnd believed his poiibtltucnev wished him to suppott the Idea ot i taking fluaiue out of politics and relegating It to a nun-p.it tlsan toinmlsslou of nun who Iiiivp made It a life-long r study, th-'ii it toniiueiidations to lie mad to congic'ss. , The Piiilt'iatltui quostlon. Mi Cou ncil thought, vas one ot tlio gt cat est problems the I'nlted States had to fut e and settle He wanted to be llbual In his vIpws, but btllc-ved tlio time had come to i lone the uatps against the tlood of undpslrablc ami pnupei eml- Biants. Mr. Cleveland had vetoed ono eiulgintlon bill, but nthiiH would In llitiodutid In congicss and he would suppoit that which piotected home labol He did not believe In fcueigu conilieltlloii. It uiu V'ciy thailtuble to piotect and be ihiirlluble to one's nelghbtns, lull not nt the expense of one's own famll) He hud li aid of a ciowd of twnt loielgners vvho dining tin. last tlenion lefused to voto and wont home fi m the jiolls because each could not gel $1 for his vote This vvn n sample of some foreigners' ltjta uf franchise, and when it was held bo cheaply he favored n tax, almost a prohibiten)' tax on ml- Rrntluii When the American people iriill7( what tlttlr fiftiithlsn cost the otialit to have some concetitlnn nf Its value nnd piotec t it. Mt I'linnell bfllcv'd tlio imitation of tin' tutlff, which iiii5ettled ttaile nnd put Ametlian initnufiu tutei.s unil In boieis at a disadvantage should be settled hv the siline i'MPial mentm that he hud nientloni'd coticernlnu' the cur lelii v Xelthei was a political illes tlon A quiilllli'il commission should innki HiiRBHStloiiH to cuiiRiPss and i on Krc" should pav heed to It. As to tin pioposed annexation of Hawaii, hi was not clear as to what position he would assume; It was mil tin spit II of the constitution to ac quit e new teultoi.v. hut It did apptoV protictlnif out own, and he believed the fulled Htatc needed ii maritime station In the I'aelih' Mr Council's miuuUs on Cuba weie incited with u loud buisl ot applaiwe, with whli li tin Kuthctln? hud been Selieiou.! frlll'i' he begun Ills speech. II a vote vv re taken now In coukuss in hail been taken It would be ovut whehnliiklv In favor of acconlliiK In lllm'ieiu j. He was not positive ton comliiB the Intel nalloiial ciufsllotis In volved, but he did know that fiom n huiiiaue standpoint some powei oiiRht to halt the indlRliltles, toituie and sut tetinir heaped upon a down-trodden and llheltv-lovlliK; peord. He felt flee, on thos-e Ktounds, to nfllrtn any legls lntlmi tow aid rccoKiilzliiK Cuba'n In ilepi ndenie, if the question came up In the appioachinir cohbicss he did not doubt tha the matter would hi taken ut ol the hands of the president. Mr. t'ounell would favor It SOI-DHMW MONfMENTS ' Last but not leapt," he com hided, "thcie should he erected In Ibis ilty u iiiununu nt of memoiy to and In honui of the intintv'H tli ad suldle's. Its nb Hence Is a displace to Lutkawaiina count'. Little towns and small t unti tles inve paid lastiiiR tribute to tlie nun who "avd for us what Washing ton and the Continentals gave us. Il may not be in older, but I shnll take the llbeit of sui'gestlnir that It would n..t be a bid Idea for the Suunton llovvlnir asoi Intlnn to lo-operate with the veterans' oriranlz.it Ions to uveilast lnul honor the men who gave, up their lives foi their counti.v." After thank ing the association tor its reception he seated hlmselt nnd lecolvtil an out buist ol" plaudit-. Aldeiman W. K Millar. .1. M. Kein mcier, Seleit Countllmau O. i'. Chll tenden, tii ol ftc Mitchell, James II Toney. W J. Welsh and T W. Fleif. weie heaul from befoie the atfalr ond nl Mi Ktiumeier. who was Intlodiucd as alt ex-pifsldeiit of the boaul of tiade and a repie-entatlve ot Hie t Ity's Industilal intcu'sts, gave eMuc-slon to a most lilting compliment which was utf-r endorsed bv .Mi. Tone.v The for mu. aftet lemarklng upon Mt. Con nells icadlness and lnunlfkcnce in aiding tin iit.v's commcicial giMWth. said lie had bieu Miny to see him chos en tu iiolltlcal stivlce. He had feaifd thai Sunnlon woitlil Htiffei from the nbsmto of Mr Connell's gloat genet -nslty and aid to snuggling industiles and fiom the absent e of his peculiar business aciumen and f.uslghtodness. It Suaiitin was to be the loser the tountiv would be the gainer and thai fait mitigated Mr Kerninc'teiM ngiots. mi:. km:!T5C' i:i:mai:kh. In tin couiic ol hU unnrk--, Mi. -,. .. .(1 I u cord it a meat prlvili'e and a IilMi lienor that 1, the jtii'ligtst munbti, in loim of timi In tills organization, should be iikel to nu.ke a tew lemuiks on this happy occasion. It Is nlva.s will for us to pulse In oui basv lives to eMinil tie nr.lif liniid of ftllnvvslilp. and to offt r our coiirititul itlons to thot wilh .vhom m an ashoiialid and In whosi aueeess we all lejoiii It Indicates the bro.idiu'-s of moil that tl ey tin inut on occasion-, ill'., this and laj aslib all the ilvalrv of polliip, an 1 ineel'iipnil tilt comninn level ot huni'.nil.v. Ami It sptals well toi this organisation mil its mi nib-1 ship that 111, se occasions ore not ftw. nor Mr bo tnts.li. It shows that we numlx r among our larks tin- kind ot men whom nn ll. tellgtut people ate kind to htinm, and It shows fuithi l that no niattu what om ppi-omit liroft it n mav have bitn, or whit mu have been oui political nlllll.i tlom, wt it Join In He piosptilty an.t sin i ss of our follow niembeis While our fib nils iii- with us in the Mesh mill wr cm gias-p their 1. anils and look Into their o.ws. Is the tlnn. for wonlsof appieilatiunai.d nltecllon. I lmo listened with gu.it pliasiie to what has bun slid In cc mnicudatlon of our liun (ii 1. 1 guest. Air. Count P. and OpsIh to sav that I hraitlly i niluis-e all ot p. V hllp ih! people of I. ickawami? countv have set ii lit to honor .Mr. Coma II with this high olllct to pi i form tin dulle" ot v.liii li lie is about lo taki his dtp.irrui", by suu a miigiilllcent linlorlt) as lo piuitlialiv inak' It mi inlmous, Wt know thai on his pan ho l honoilng us and them bv sai illliing Ills time, comfort and peiMinul Intutsts In aeicptlm. It. His long and valid espriliiiee In this countv. his tloe I'lentllliatlriii with its iluustiles and its people pre eniliimtly lit him for tho e nicer noon width he Is Ji.st entciing While his stilling cpiall tlis as a Chilstian i-entleinan ale tlie lust assuiancts of his honisij ind Inte.r ilt. In tnnclusloii I iUiie to sa, while lids tint) spetds his pirtiug with tongrit illations and best wlshis we will welcome his leturn to our inldsi wltli Jo, n rm In tlie trust and leller that Hip nei.' lutui'i holds til stole for him, mid tliiough him fm i his county, and thb gicit coinnion wejlth, other and biahcr pullthal honois. Ml. Connell will be present when tongitbs leotiens next week The ofllcers of the Ptianton ltnwlng association arc Piesideut Al. W. howiy: vlcp-ptesldent. W. J Welsh; ttcasiiiPi. A. P. Hedfoid secietaiy, C. H, Peiinmtr, mananei. Frederick Con nell, each of whom and the loltowlng Is n dlrettoi O. Al. Watson. It. U. Ppimian and C. AV. Uunstei. Of luteri'st to Ilii'vcliKts and tho Pub lic in (U'iipiiiI. Mr W W. Carr, of the Spalding lilt) ile fai'totv. will be at C Al Flmey's. u'-- W) onilng avenue, Wcdnebday afteino'ii and eveniiiK with a lunpltte Hue of the Spalding Hli.vele, itn ludlng the mut h-talkcd about chaltilit.s. f, n your lnsptetlon. Call and see the I.eadti for lSOs 44..4444-f-f 4 444- - -r-f f-M-- ! Nuts, Fruits, Poultry, Oysters, Vegetables. SCRANTON CASH STORE I FIRST SYMPHONY CONCERT OF SEASON The Society Scored a I! Ik Success Last Nlghl at the Lyceum. GODARD'S SYMPHONY I'LAYOD Tlio I'lrst Otrlii'itriil Niniibei I las cer Ilecii Surpaiipil in tlio Work ol tlio Soeletj--Tlie Closing Allegro llntlirnllrtl the i:nr--l,iuno Work ol .lis Itosa Kociiipt'l Jlel with tin iiaalllied Approial--.Mis Timber mail In Kxeullont oice. The Hvmphonv snolety scnicd an other gieat mu t ess last night 111 its flr-t coucci r of the s( nsun at the Ly ceum theatie. The uutlletice was large, yet not us laige as the hum It of tlie event demanded Miuh had been ex pected ol the on lustl.il woik. but few. even of the most tilthal llstcneis, weie prep.lt cd for the Milendld piogiess of the perfoiincrs nnd the supeili icsults of their long and wearisome labois. That in Uulr estimation the delight of pursuing ait Is u happy lew aril, is proved by theli devotion through man) dlpcouiageinents and through months of wattllice. Partltulaily Is this true of Air. Henibci. r, who possesses the Inspiration nnd the teinpeiament to hold In a loval, earnest bund these tal ented studtiits. It would be a gtent Ju to hear such music ns that of last evening fiom any oichestia. but to have mingled with the aesthetic pleasuie a tllstlnet plldo In the local organization, Is to glvi the public nppeaiaiuis of our .Svtnphony .society a uuliiiie place In the heaits of our t Itlcns It is a gieat piiv that Hcranton audi ences ale in piovoiblallv cold ill out watd denionstinlloii of appreciation, but It was a lad that lust night an unusual amount of applause was heaid. llODAltU'S SYMPHONY. tlotlaid's Svniphony (lolhlque. Hip llit otchcstial number, has never been siupas.seil lu the weak ol the society Th" mrijestb theme of the Alaestosi movement was lnteipittcd vvith gieat Intelligence, the beautiful hiuniony tt peatlug Its ehaiiuing nintlvn Into tho swell of cathedial music, fiom this were giacefull) drawn the blight pl.l catto passages piodtieliig an exception ally billllnnt eft pet. The wood liisliuinetits in huci ceding Intel nie.o gave a lovely pastoral touch to the subject, while the noble theme In the thlid movement nddud a dignity to the gi.tetful measuie. So lapldly did one movement tollovv tin other In this composition that the beaut v of the piesto was spaicelv ie alled before Hie stiaiige intilcote col let Hon oi hat monies In the closing ul- lcgio entlualled the cai. The next oic'i'isti-a niimbp". was one of Air. lit nibpi gei's own toniposllloii. a ' Suite liotliiue." in tliice niove nieiitM lot the suing". It contained elemenls ol unusual lullliance and force mid through It was wi ought out a ilih and tusoinatln: theme. One of tlie leatuies ot this number vva the brief "cello solo b.v All Thomas P.ip patd, of Wilkes-Hat ic. whose woik has long since elicited uniiinlliled praise. The n-Vhtiial vvler I "Dance of the Dead." bv Saint -S.'iei.s gave oppoitu nitv lor niuih elaboration of detailed cITe' t b) the oieliestra. It Is not a plcisiug theme, but the composition is one of guat vigor and attractiveness. While there ate natutally gipwsi me chords tlieip was nlo an IneMillcalile gi.ite nnd beautv i.'i Hit l outlet inc of the dame nui'Ic at vat Ions peilods lasi evening. Again Hip eareiul training of th" wood-winds was evident near the clop. While tho shuddci of Hip a Io llnr at lids point was given with diam atlc effect. pi.ayi:d iiy i:i:qim:.st. Th" hist nunibfr ins the oveitute to riotow's "Stradclli ' a favoilte with' the Symphony audiences and pin) ml by ipeiuest on tills occasion. It was pnlMbly the one btsl liked by the popular eac Allts Itosa Kotinpel met with uniual llu d approval In her piano work Her "elections weie not at nil of the rat-tletv-bang ordei and possibly may li ive disappointed some llstcneis owing to tins fact, but Hay weie all given vvlth the Intel pi "tat Ion of nn .ntNt and the technique of th" music Ian of the best sclioolh. Hi i undtilug of the Weber Coneeito whb the ouh"stra was le-."Ivc-tl with iiuicli nppl.ui'-e. The sweit pastoiali lollov ed bv the I'lamatlc climax was except lomilly well Intel preted Horile.ii piesentatlon of the lowly pathftle theme leading to the tine climax was ho unit It appiecl atec1 that a repetition of this ponl-m of the number "as heaul with add"' ' enjoyment aft' r Insistent tneoies. Sh id iv ed Se I'uin.inn's "At V.v nllig" snul lullv, following with Wiasson'h adapta tion of Wagner's "Dh VVnlkuiv," th" last scene of act 111. As an eiicoie sh- gave the dieainv beaiull'il ' .Splniuiln ' by Iiuft Alls Timlin innn who U heaul In this city tar loo seldom, was In excel lent voice and gave with lino dramatic effect the ice Itailvo and tula trom ITatidel'rt uiatoilo Semele. Her lleli coiittalto was afforded excellent scope In this silt'itlon but the oit'lie.sti.itiiin was rather heavy even tor her power ful cimtialto. As an onieuc. hhe icn deied at tlstli ally and with feellni, "Tho Last Choid." Air Ilembeiget was owi whelmed w It). congratulatlonH at the close of the ion eert and both he anil his. oichesttn have every leasmi to feel proud of the opening ol llieii seiles of lonteits. WAS CONSCIOUS FOR A AOMGNT. Itut Not IiOtiK i;uoiii;li tei Tell Mho lie- I-. ' Anthony, ritv," tho ui.tii with the True tut e-il Hktill. iv ho 1mm been unc in. -?e lous hIuco he fell ilovv 11 tho Hteti.i nt tli "ojiio hoi8e. ?:iiuielny nlKlit. avvuUe fiom lu Uimi' ysteitfav Imj inouiili ti tttN t' ' "''' t np " tin.1 lltllPV IMlllMIU .It tlH Lni'lClUVllllllll lllih- pll il. Then ho FitnU buiU liui'iihlltk and at midnight lam uleht hl eunilltlein vvuk vvoisu thuu It linn huen nt any juevluuii time. Anthony Hiiutol. tho intluiit whose hod Is next to Hint wiiero the- tinUitm. 11 niiin lies, lm takun a meat intcii-xt In hl follow in mUf 01 tune. Yestejuliiy aftet noon tho u.iknown oiioiu'd his i-ye.v, ami Io'iltcd wlhllv about him. Thrn ho tuw Snutel uu i Kazecl vvoiiilc'iliiBl:'. an If he poulil 11 t inaltp out vvhure ho was and how In t;ot there- tt vvas the lli?t break of light In ove. fifty Iiouib' iinconscioiiHiiogti. Bputcl tiulikly siaHped tlio ojiportuiilty. What Ih join nume'.'" lie nflttd, hall a 1 i h 1 1 1 tr fiom Ills bed. Tho man vvlth tho true tuied tdtull looked bewlldetvd. His litis moved. Anthony." he mild, vvlth an effort. "Your hist name "' aekeil Sputel. The to wan no aiiKntr. ' Where tin Jiitl live''" 'City,: murium ed the unknown. Tliuii hi I'Vollds fell and he agnln lapsed Into insensibility. Spiitcl, when telling of the Incident to The Ttlbutic u porter Inst night, said that the man was conscious for only u minute. "Hci never spoke aftet that." said Hputel, No pet son cuIIpiI nt the hospital yes toidny to Identify the unknown. JOURNAL TIIIEI' HELD IN BAIL. .11 r. .Siiplelpr, tin; Agent, Stntes Tlint tho Thelt Was Dcllliciatc. Havetal Holsoik. the man aripstrtl for .stealing it biintlle of Now Yolk Jour nals, was plaeed lltidtl- t"W) ball by Alayor Italic) vestenlny. He furnish ed the speurltv and was lcleascd All. Snehlei, the agent fen Ihe t'nlteel Hsiueps tompanv. who has thaige of the oMiiess packages on the Peikvllle line, stated yesteida) that Holsoek de llbeiatilv rtole the package fiom the seat. Air. Snelder was watching the fellow fiom the outside of the rni. and when Holsoek tiled to leave the fir ho had him urtestpd The man will be nc'tlvelv prosecuted. Thele has been a good deal of pett) thieving by pauson gpt.s un some of the llollev lines anil the .Soi.inton Itnlhuiy tompati) pro pufi s to bleak It up NOKMAL SCHOOL TOUR. Principal Welsh Will Tnl.e a I'nrtv nl stuileiits to VV aslilnglon. J. P Welsh, ptlntipal of the Hlneims luiig Normal si liool. Is at ranging to take u patt) of students of the pchool to Washington I). C . the week of Dec. 1.!. The) will leave Uroomshuig .Mon day iiioiulng of thut week, and leturn on Fi Ida.v cv nlng The cost of the I ti lp will be til 7R This Includes all ntcessai) exptnses; namel) . lallioad fate, hotel charges, and transput tatlon ot baggage between the hotel and rail road .station. It also Includes a tilp to Alt Vernon, the home of Washington with ndmMsloii to thegiouuds It dues not Include stieet car fare Pltitt'osnr Welsh will lie assisted in the iiintluit of the pait) b) tcaeheis and otheis. and Hip name meisight of the students vlll be PNcldsetl as at the school The eKetilslon will bo open to nil students, graduates and foi met and prispoitlve students of the school. A limited numb, i ol special it lends of tiie st hoot may also be admitted I.jm )ear i uitmbi i of students ie eeived the tilp u.s a Cliilstnius pirs-i-nt fituti thcfi paients A SlO.OnO DAMAfili SUIT. .Mrs. 1. .1. Mulsh ( iniius to Have Ileen Injured in n t'ollision. iVHrlen & Kelly vcsteidav Instituted a $10 00u dnniaup fult asainM the Kc ran tnii thiilvvav compTiiv TIipv ai e act Inir for P. .1. Walsh and his wife Alice Walsh of Aim sl Mm al"li was a ptsstiiKPi on out of the iomp,in)s e.ns hlcli c ncle,l vvlth another at tin "dip" undei the Delaware and Hudson Hacks In Moaslc Hundiu, Ktl.. Ii,, IS'it .She i liilnis that she was ihiiiwn uill and inluied pel -n am ml) i'i liei UacU The husband ni.s tui loys ol his uifoH set viee.s. Steam IIcalni'4 and Pliimlnim. V. F. i M. T. Hovvley, 231 Wyoming ave. Coal --Coal --Coal. Flist-class coal, eRB, .stove and chest nut. dellvcied any v; here lu the fit) of 4,000 pound lots at $2m per net ton. Dellvcied In Uunmore ut $2.r0. a. Moweiy, Dunmore, telephone -1673. A gentleman, wife and child S vears old, want the comforts of a home In a j-trlctlv prlvatf fnmlly. Must be In a good locality. WIlliiiK to pay foi com fort.". Addie.ss care of Lock Uox 11 j. Upholstery Department Our Goods and Prices Welcome the Most Crit ical inspection and Comparison. Chenille Curtains Dado and fringe in a variety of colors, formerly sold at $2.50, now only $1.80 Pair An extra heavy and wider one, regular price $3.75, at $2.75 Pair Tapestry Curtains Double iaced effect in several shades, price now per pair $2.00 Beautiful Silk Damask Effect at.. 3.00 Chenille Table Covers vSpecial lot Chenille Table Coers, i yards r.qware, choice designs, worth 95c. each. Price while 1 his lot lasts only 70c. Pillow Sham Holders 19c each. mm iCflt.HI.9t ( 4. . 4. -f 4-4 -f 4-4--"f-f-f 4 - -f 4 4- -f ry J. Collins, Lt., Lac,a. Avc HLOIET OIL Hi I II to 1 ID Mtriiliuii Mrt-ci,tiiiiitoii, lu 'U-iephono .Ills-, I to 1 ID Mtruhiiu M mi li m mm oils. PAINT DP.I'AKTMBNT-I.lnecil Oil, 'lurieutlu. Wliltu Uu 1. t'oi rl.r, 1'ilo. V.ituUli, lirjern, Japan uiiilrthliivlDblulu. Conductors and Motoimeii LOOKS go a good way in chtlus, Wear goes further. You get both here nt a low price ' when you buy the Anti Rain Waterproof Suits and Ulsters. Pine lndUu nine, liuinui l.llleil, Stonn t'ollir. (ioo-l Length, ltegulatlon llllllons. Actual value $14.00, Cash Price $9.98. Mldillis. nice, All Wim.I Pl.iiiiu 1 Lt'S ulittloii St.vl", Stn ng Ph, Id is P. rfe t Kit and Nice Qiuillt). Actual value $14.00, Cash Price $9.98. Hands Cold? Why should thev be, when on can get SCOTCH KNIT GLOVES ithu ri:al rinvi l-'or ,"()( lo !S1.."jO per pair, in men's sie. Bovs', fiom '2.1c up. We ai e showing a l.u ge assoi tnient. BRQNSON k IllLLli, Hatters anl Fumishsrs, f 12 Spruce Street. BEST SETS OF TEETH, $8, IncluJIns tho palnloss 0Ttraftmi;o! tittU by an entiiolv nu proiMj. 5. C. SNYDER, D. D. S., J2i Spruce St , Opp. Hotel Jenn n I.owet Prices in Hats and Furnish ings. 406 Lackawanna Avenua Preparing The Boys for Thanksgiving 11 you are going to take them out to dinner, is a pleasuie when you have bought their clothing from our handsome and perfect-fitting stock ot Boys' and Cluldien's Clothing We have an up-to-date stock of Men's, Boys' and Children's Clothing that we ate selling at prices that will suipiiseyou. MflNUFACTURING CO, ATINB 111 81., 3Z0 Lackawanna Ave., Scranton Pi. Wholesale nnd Kctttll DRUGGISTS. ATLANTIC WHITE LEAD, FRENCH ZINC, Kcntly nixed Tinted Paints, loiivciilpnt, lonmnlcnl, tiiirnb'es. Varnish Stains, I'lottuclns 1'crft'tt Imltntlonof HxpoinWa VVood Raynolds' WooJ Ftnlsh, i:iei'liiliy ticsignctl for Inililo Work. Alnrble Floor Finish, tun nMc nnd l)i Ips llulckty Paint Varnish and Kal- somine Brushes. PURi LINSEED OIL AND TURP'HTIIE. arty Selections CHRISTMAS GIFTS Take ad autage of this op portunity. By doing so you can go about it leisurely and auy article will be reserved for future delivery. LIES' B GENTS NINES in solid gold and filled cases, at prices that will astonish. IDIII10IBS, JEWELRY in endless variety. 1 We carry all styles and makes in clocks; sterling ' silverware in jewelry, and toilet articles warranted and I stamped by responsible makers. We invite you to call and compare prices. IEL, JEWELER 0S SPRUCE STRKHT. Open evcultiK'i until aftui the holid.ijs. J. W. GUERNSEY'S GREAT MUSICAL ESTABLISHMENT Is the best place in the slate to buy eithei an Organ or SOU CAN HUV Clll.AI'KK. YOU CAN UUV ON HASY TI'.RIUS. 0U CAN I1UY lUnTt'.R INSTKUMUNTS 'J liuu at any other iilucc. Don't fail to call and sec lor yourself. Wareroom, 205 Washington Avenue, SCRANTON, HA. New Line of FINE CUT GLASS At prices lower than be fore. Also a new line of Glass Vases nj Jardiniers Just Opened, WEIOHEL BRO Metropolitan China Hall, 1 10-142 "W.tsbiugton Avo. Jleai.s Iluiltlinc. xsSSj iUiX ALSO 11 In Black, Brown, Groan, Et3,, Now on Sal?. BELL & EEUH, Hotel Jarmyn Hatters, I Mcwlllfte