tipinncwii'. mum i amimmmmam G THE SCRANTON T1UULTJS E-SATrRDAY MOHNINGr, DECEMBER 4, 189T. 'f'f ''IL11 a UlllllllllllltllllHliMIIUlllMHIIHIHPiJ I Smooth i mm 1 as Ice i Is a slang phrase indicat- ing superior excellence. 5 So we might sav that our r DKKSS SHOKS l'OU 5 LADIES are as smooth a as ice, because they are -; stylish and elegant and 5 good in every way. We are selling them at g Made for us exclusively. J IW p 410 SPRUG: STREET. r3i!!i9iOIIIiIIlD!EIlIl!EEi8!l.DUIIIlll city'xotks. The registers of twin 11 In today by .1 . Ill ! lllf wjim, mil "v the count conmils- I sinners. Tin- Klk H.wllng rluli ilmllcnRPs t lie itaikus cluU t a ten-game tournament, Hie llrst linlf to be played at liaokuf.' al leys next Thursday night. Owing to tho Illness of Mr. Plunile, the second lecture In the c outre on t'nlted Stales History at tho Railroad Young Men's Christian association, ha been put oft until Dee. 11. The geography examination papers sent out by Superintendent Howell jesterd-iy to tlio teachers cotitaliied mi error widen the superintendent was not icspotiMble for. It was the "Intelligent compositor" v ho Dovr Strait not 'straight." lllchard Walsh, an aged man, was held under $.V,n bail last evening after a hear ing before Alderman Millar on a seilous barge profornil by Bridget U.irvey, a young' girl. Mrs. V. It. Inmgan. of the Hoard of Associated Charities, Is assisting the girl.. The Delaware and Hudson compuny 1 aid Its employes at the Von Ston.il and IHckson mine and the repair shops, nil in North Seranton, yesterday. The Del aware, Lackawanna and Western com liany will pay at the Sloan and Hampton mines and Its yardmen today. Frank Beamish, tho stage manager of thi' 'Miller company which uppeared at llif Lyceum lost night, Is n cousin of K'it lor Richard Heajiilsh, of tho Kice Press, and was his guest while In the city. .Mr. Henmlsh, besides acting as stage mun.i-gi-r. has a very Important part in the comedy. Tho ladles of the Howard Place African Methodist Kplscopal church will open tin Ir fair In the church hall Monday even ing, Dec. 6. Season tickets nro 50 cents. They risk all to help them to raise enough money to pay off the indebtedness against tho church. Mrs. II. A. Grant Is president of the fair. Harry Huckcrt and Radio Spencer, of (arbondale; William Hvltt and Kllzabeth Jones, of Scrarton; John J. l.uggan and Margaret J. McLanc. of Seranton; David John and Manuret Davis, of Seranton; Dr. William F. Hush and Klla. May Whlt I'li k, of Seranton, were yesterday grant id marriage Iktli&es. John Currlgan, of Providence, yester day brought a trespass suit against the S -raiuon Tn-ctlon ooirpany. He wants $.".,ki, alleging he was Injured to thnt i'X- ti-nt by being run Into on tho Providence line whllo driving to the central city one day last June. M. J. Walsh and Hon. John P. Kelly are his attorneys. Tho following olHcers have been elected by Century council. No. 100, Catholic Wo men's Benevolent Legion: President, Miss Kate 'K. O'Malley; vice president. Ailed Lizzie Snow; orator, Miss Katie Knnnon; eecretury, 'Miss Sara G. Walsh; i ollector, Miss Minnie A. Doyle; treas urer. Miss Hannah O'Uoylo; marshal, Miss Mary K. Farrcll; guard. Miss Katie Nallln, chaplain. Miss Kllen Nallln; trus tees. Katharine Kelly, Mary K. Sando, Mary K. MoAiiurows; chaplain Rev. J. A. O'Reilly. The election flt Colonel Ezra S. Orlllln post, No. 139, Grand Army of tho Re public, last evening resulted In Asa H. .Stevens being again made commander. Tlio other elections 'worn as follosvs: K'harles 1. Jadwln, nenlor vice com mander: George 13. Shnfor, junior vice commander; Samuel H. Stovons, quarter master; Dr. C. H. Fisher, surgoon, Wal ler Q. Scott, chaplain; W. J. McDonnell, officer of tho day; Charles Van Valen, iifllccr of the. guard; representatives and alternates, Charles P. Jadwln. Fred J. Amsdcn, Moso iMorcy, Georgo E. Sharer, S.imuel II. Stevens, Hobcrt C. Clark and II. D. Atherton; Charles P. Jadwln, trus tee. A period of speech making followed, STEEL PIERCED HIS LEO. Peculiar Accident by Which .Michael riynn Wan Injured. Michael Flynn, a younp man, whil nt 'vork nt the South Steel mill yes t?runy, suffered a painful injury. A Var of five-eighths steel pierced his leg I' a- several inches. The bar va a part of the ''pusher" used at the mill. Flynn was removes to the Mosr-i I'nyloi hospital. His home la at 213 Iiospect avenue. Hldpnth's History of tho World. Join tho Wunnmaker History club. Tor information inquire at Tribune olllce. A Friend in Need. From the "Recollections of Aubrey do Vere." A youns trum -wns tried for murder, having killed ft member of a rival faction In a faction light. The Judge, reluctant to sentence him to death, on account of his youth, turned to Mm nnd said: "Is there anyone In court who could tpcak as to your churactcr?" Tho youth lookuit round tho cuurt, and then kalii sadly: "There Is no man here, my lord, that 1 know." At that ri.y grandfather chanced to walk Into the grand Jury gallery. He saw at once how mallei's stood. Ho called out: "You aro a queer boy ihut don't know a friend when you see him!" Tho boy wns quick-witted; ho unswer cd: "Oh, then It la myself that U proul to see your honor hero thU day!" "Well," snld tho judfc'o, "Sir Vere, since you Know that boy. will you tell us what you know of hlmf" "I will, my lord." ald my grandfather, "and what I cm tell you Is this that from tho very llrst day that ever I snw him to this mlnuto, 1 never knw nnytnlng of Mm that was not good." The old tenant ended his talp by sulking his hundh together nnd exclaim ing: "And ho never to havo clapped hl eyo upon the boy till this minute?" Tho boy escaped being1 hanged. Sho Stood Corrected. "Have you any bicyclo bloomers'."' ankcu tho New York girl, entering a Bos ton store. "No, miss." replied the salesman, nil. Justing his glasses; "I was not a ware that bleyclos wore blcomors, I can show you tome nlco paHgriiB for. Inillos who rldo bt-j-clc." ViuiVora Stutesillttll. $3.00 SCHflNRSSPENCER MR. BROOKS WANTED SOME INFORMATION It Wa Concerning the Manner of Send lug In Bills from the Home. NEW PLAN HAS DECN ADOPTED llcrenltar the Mils ol Dr. Sirring Will Co 111 u in Willi TIionu ol' Superinten dent llooincr-l'roil Knliicr, ol Dodgulown, Siild Illi Children Turned Him Out of loorn"l''t!iniilo Insuiie Patients .Must Ho Accom panied by 1'cinnlc Attendants. At yesterday'.." meeting of the poor hoard the front end of n sonsntlon 1 hove Into sight but was quickly pushed , back with n deteimlnntlniwhnrnetcr- Ixtlc of the humane gentlemen of thu board. The mooting wns nhtinst over; h doz en or so sad stories linil been Imbued and Superintendent Heemer of the 11111- side home wan noticed tn be actively 1 engaged lit n conversation with Illree ( tor Reese fl. Uroolf. Then Director I I '.rooks arose. He snld; , nentlenien, I have a bill here from ! Dr. Strung." The doctor Is physician ' at the home. "It Is," continued Direc tor Hrooks, reinllntr the hill: "ns fol I lovs: ss:i,27 for salary, $2.3." for rall lond fare nnd meal, $2 for stnmps. I N'ovv," snld Director Brooks mennlngly. 1 "I don't know whether this bill Is nil I rlsht or not. 1 suppose It Is right; but I I am In favor of having hut one head . .,., , . ., ,, . ...,u " uw ihiimih- o i". n" ".u ""- tomar.v for Dr, Strang to send In his bills separately?" Director llrook stopped with the question. Pivpldent Langstnff said that It wns. Director Murphy said tho sstme nnd nil ngreed that It should not be In futtlie. FIITUHH COUHSK. A motion was iiccoritliiRly made ordering- Vr. Stranp to send nil his nc cour.ts to Superintendent Hcemer nnd through the superintendent the board would pass upon the Fame. The mo tion wns unanimously can led. The applications were not exception ally startling. Mis. arllllths, of Lin den strei't, asked that thu board assist her in liquidating: u. debt of $5 for house rents for which her landlord, D. K. Oakley, has brought suit. Tho aged mother of Mrs. Orlfllths, who Is a will ow, was present. Director Fuller will look after the case. Fied llelser, of Dodgetown, appear ed nnd told how his nine children had turned him out of u house which once was his property, but which he gave as a present to his wife some time ago. Attorney SrrasrK will Investigate the alleged Inhumanity. John O'llara asked that hi wife he Klven a thirty days' leave of absence fiom the Insane ward at the home. Ills request wns denied ns the woman has not recovered. ATTOHNKY SCrtAGCl'S LETTKI5. A letter from Attorney .Semgg re specting; new poor board laws was read. One- of the laws makes It com-puls-ory for a woman to be In attend ance with an Insane femulu when traveling. A penalty of JJ.'O H Imposed for every breach. Theie are now 89 S inmates at Hie home. FACTS ABOUT WASHINGTON. Vienna Is 4,11.", nillei: from Washington. From Waslilngti.il to Batavia Is 11, MS miles. Cairo is 3.SIS miles southeast of Wash ington. it Is 1,833 miles from Washington to J'Miuma. Gibraltar Is 3,130 miles southeast of Washlrgton. Manilla Is 9,300 miles from our National Capital. Honolulu Is t,513 miles west of Wash ington City. Montreal Is only 471 miles northwest of Washington. The Washington Monument Is the loft iest structure In tho world, being 333.3 feet high. It took Pel years and $11,133,000 to com plete tho t'nltcd States Cupitol as you see It now. Polk was tho llrst president to employ an ottlchil prlvi.to secretary, paid by thu government. Jefferson Davis was a son-in-law of President Taylor, and visited Mm at the White House. Tho llrst special building for an inaug ural ball was erected In honor of Gen. iCachary Taylor. Two wives of Presidents Mrs. Tyler and Mrs, Benjamin Harrison havu died in tho White House. The first death In the White House was that of President William Henrv Harri son, on April 4, 1SI1. James Madison Randolph, grandson of President Jtffersou, was the llrst baby born In ibo White House. i no unsiungion .noniimeni weitrns ov-r SO.OW tons, and is called the tlncst piece of masonry In the world. Tho oldest sani'tiary In Washington Is Christ Kplscopal Lhurch, near tho navy yard, which was erected In 17W. Tho llrst Now Year's reception w.u held In tho Whlf House on January 1, ib'ii, ami tne custom lu.s survived since. Daniel, Webster declined the vice presi dency under W. H. Harrison and Kaclnry Taylor, lioth of whem died in ottlee. Tho Lafayette Siputrt' opera house stands on tho site of the famous obi red brick mansion where Jan es G. Blulnu died. Tho llrst marriage In th" White Houso was that of Maria Monroe to Mr. Snmuel L. Gouverneur, tho bride being only sev enteen yetirs old. The Prlnoo of Wales war entertained In Washington by President Buchanan in 1S00. and visited Washington's tomb at Mount Vernon. "Old Hickory" Jackson used to play mumblepeg with his grandchildren In Lafayette Square. Pennsylvania avenue was oik'p a mor ass bristling with alder hiibhee, and per iodically Inundated by Tiber Crcek.whleh Is now a trunk sewer. President and Mrs. John Adams travel ed In a carriage all the way from Haiti- mine to Washington, and gut lost in tho woods for two hours. Jumes Hoban, an Irish architect, mod eled tho White House after the Duke of Lclnfter's palace In Dublin, which It Is snld to closely resemble. Gen. Grant was the youngest man ever elected president of ihe I'nltcd States. He was not fcrty-seven until several weeks after his Inauguration. It was originally proposed to build tho Capitol of brkk, but on second thought tho commissioners choe sandstone. Re cent additions ore of marble. Tho Statue of Freedom on the I'nlto 1 States Canltol lifts her head Just two and one-half feet higher than llarllioldl'h Lib erty In New York harbor. The Library of Congress ranks llflh among tho grfut libraries of the world. It was started In is;, ami now contains over half a million volume.". The White House had just been com pleted during Madison's administration at 11 cost of $333,307. It took 301,iai',.,.,3 to re store It after tho British burned It in 1S14. There are 900 steps In tho Washington Monument, nnd it takes u good man to climb them in twenty minutes. Tho ele vator Is slow, hut It ascends In seven minutes. The Whllo Houfo got Its nume from the fuct that the soft, porous sandstone of which It is built 1ms to be heavily coatvl with white pnlnt annually, to prevent Its. crumbllmr. Wnshlnrtnn Post. PITTST0N SCOTS ENTERTAINED. Seranton Cntruloulniu Hold n Social Hcmlcm In 'Choir Honor. Tho Seranton Caledonian club held a social aesslou at Hlattur's hall, Lack awanna nvenuo. Inst evening, In honor of the visit of twenty-live of their brethren from the Plttnton club. Tho social was given for the purpose of pro moting the friendly fcolltiff between tlie two neighboring clubs, and all pres ent agreed thnt It wna a grand success In this respect. Refreshments, delectnhle nnd nlitind nnt, were served, hot mutton plon served up In regular Scotch style be ing one of tho most favored dishes. Among the other features of the evening's entertainment were short speeches by Chief John McMillan, ex Chlef W. Scott Collins, Captain James Molr, John H. McAskle, James K. Drumtnond, of Seranton; and Chief A. D. Weir and Ales. Thompson, of tho Plttston club. There were ulso soncs act follows: 'Battle of Htlrllni:" and "Kolllng Home," Lindsay McMillan: "Noah's Ark" nnd "Scottish Melodies," Aaron Mitchell; "The Photograph" nnd "I Love Her Just the Same," Hobert W. Hankln; "A til Quarry Knowe," Mungo Thompson, of Plttston; "The Tinker's Wedding," Hobert Stewart; "Jeanle Deans," James Itlchardsou; "Hanks of Dee," Alex Thompson, of Plttston; "Polllekshdw's Alllltla," D. McCIellntid, of Wllkefl-Hnrre; "Scotch Song," An drew Scranson; "Robin Adnlr." Chief A. I). AVelr, of Plttston. As Is almost needless to sav, tho session wns con cluded by all Joining In "Auld Lang Syne." DEATH OF .lAMES T. M'HALE. Prominent ircun Itiilgrt Business .Unn Dies In New .Mexico. Word wns received yestetday of tho death of James T. McIIale. of Green Ridge, In Las Vogn.x, New Mexico, wheie he went three weeks nsto In the hopes of recuperating his falling health. Mr. Mclinlo for the past live years was engaged In the general store busi ness at the corner of Cauotise avenue and Green Ridge fitreot, nnd for four teen rears iirevious to that was em ployed in the same line of business by J. F. Hangl. He was considered one of the city's most promising young business men and that there was a bright future before him was confi dentially believed by all who knew him. He was an honest, upright man, respected and esteemed by his neigh bors and a friend of everyone who made his acquaintance. He was born In Duntnoip thirty years ago. nnd with the exception of a few of his earliest yeutvs, always resided In Green Ridge. He Is survived hy a wife and two children, a widowed mother and one sister, a religious, Sis ter Mary James, of St, Rose convent, Carbondale. The Sisters of the linmaculnte Heart who conduct the St. Anthony sani tarium in Las Vegas, where the demise occurred, telegraphed that the remains would be sent eatt at 4 o'clock this morning. It Is expected they will ar rive Tuesday. The funeral will take place Thursday morning from the fam ily residence, 1020 Mousey avenue. Ser vices will be at St. Paul's chiirch.Grcen Ridge. GRAMMAR A PUPILS. Over 500 i:ninined Under Superin tendent Howell's Direction. An examination of 330 Grammar A pupils was conducted by Superintend ent Howell, nssisted by eleven Gram mar A principals, In thu High school building yesterday afternoon. The ex amination was to determine the gen eral degree of protlclency uttalned un der the present cuirlcuhu and whether the learning had been uniform or .iot in all the schools. The examinations were In arithmetic, gtogrnphy and spelling. A similar test will bo made of Grammar 15 pupils ns soon (is the result of yesterday's exam ination Is determined. Delightful Mexican Tours. Mexico, with Its grand natural scen ery, Its semi-tropical climate. Its Inter esting history, and Its strange civil ization, Is a most attractive region for tomlsts. The sights of that remark able country can be seen to the best possible advantage in connection with Messrs. Raymond & Whltcomb's excur sions. Those enterprising tourist man agers are forming parties to leave Philadelphia, Jan. 2S. nnd Feb. 17. Tho travelers will stop at various places in the Southern States, and In Mexico visit ti dozen or moip of the principal cities, spending a week In the city of Mexico, with a side trip to Cuernn vaca, nnd making trips down Into the tropics over both the Tnmplco and thu Vera Cruz lines. On the return Cali fornia Is to bo visited. The Journey will be made In a special Pullman ves tlbuled train with a dining car, and only a limited number uf passengers will he taken. An lllUHtruted circular of Moxlco, with a full description of tho tour, will be sent by Raymond & Whtteomb, 1003 Chestnut street. Phila delphia, to any nddress, on application. St. Leo's Twelfth Annual. The St. Leo's Battalion will hold Its twelfth annual ball at St. David's hall on North Main avenue, Tuesday even ing, Dec. 7. '!i7. Great preparations arc being made nnd the "hall promises to be the grandest held on the West Side this season. The hall Is being en riched with elaborate decorations of tings nnd evercreen, nnd the ball will exceed any held by the society in many years. Jumes Murphy, Sec'y, 109 8. Seventh' st. Notice. Tho Railway Kmployo's Journal has opened oillces In tho Williams build ing. Roonia 23 nnd Hi, opposite pont- olllce, corner Washington avenue and Linden street, where ull business per taining to tho paper may be trans acted. FELS-NAPTHA soap takes the sting out of wash day. No boiling clothes nor hard rubbing, In cold weather use with lukewarm water. FhLS & CO., Philadelphia. Dyspepsia, Heartburn, (Jus trltlt uud ull Htomnch Dlaor- dern positively enrol, drover (Jrnlmm'H Uyn- peNiii iieiut'iiy in n hhcciiic, une none je iiiuven all dUtrem, and u permanent cure, of the most etiroulu nail kuvuru cuke in ifunruti teed. Do not tutler I A dO-uent hotllo will coiiWticu the mutt Hlieptleal, Matthew" llroi., Driiiiilitu, :po l.uuka. 4 uunnii u .iiii. VERY MUCH SOUGHT FOR LITTLE DOG II Mndc a Longer Stay Hero Tlian Was Contemplated. VALUED AT TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS Dog Wns En Route I'rom Owogo, N. V., to llmnpalcnd L. L, nnd nt tho I)., Ii. & V. Station In This Cltv Left Itn Improvised Homo to Co Roaming--Cnmcd tlio Oflloorg ol tho United Stntes Kxprcfls Company .No Knd of Trouble. DOG LOST Femnlo pointer, color liver and white ticked. A suitable reward will bo Mid If returned to F. P. McUow un, i::2 Washington avenue. The forecoluir appeared In tlio ad. columns of yesterday's Tribune. A story Is cmnectcd with that same dog, liver nnd white ticked, etc. The ani mal Is not the property of Mr. M.i Gr.wnn and In truth It Is a straugr to this city. The train from up .linghaptcti way ci the Delaware, Iickawnnua nnd WV.sltrn system had Ht-ntnrit lull the s'ut c n on Liukawunna nvenuo (shortly after midnight. Thursday. Tho has gnpo wns unloaded and the bapirage men began the work of ns irthur the piles of boxes, trunks, crate-?, etc. One crate was marked from A. L Hurt, Owego, N. Y.. to the lleuirntcnl Ken nell fnrin, Long Island, mid Inside the crate through the slats could be ncen a pretty "llver-and-whlle-tlckod" clog. The baggage men took a casual glance at tho lltle fellow In his portable house and gently plitcd the crate among the baggvuTi' s'-hdtilol for the train leaving south at 1.40 a. in., a short time afterward. This train final ly pulled Into the stallm mid the work of loading the stuff wan begun. Half of the lietin had boon traii"- fe'Ted to the truck and llaggagenian Hates, for the Fulled States Hxprtrs company, had his hand on the civite marked "Hompslend Kentiell Farm, Lone; Island." Something1 moused him to turn his head. There on the iHatlcn platform stood a "llver-HUd-whlte-ticked" dosr with head erect and his long tall cutting tho nlr. Expressman Hates said half i.louil: "Where did that iloar come from." He thought he had seen It before. He looked In the crate It was empty. The expressman made n dive for the dog but his canlnoshl;) was too cute and turned toll. The expressman followed after. The "llver-and-whlte-tlcked" object made through the station conl dor and out upon the "Y." Express man Hates was close after and running for dear life. "Catch that dog! catch that dog!" he was yelling. The dn-r made a bee line for Rail road court In the rear of the buildings) on the south side of Lackawanna ave nue. Bate followed at the top natch of his speed. At the corner of Washington avenue nnd the alley a distance of four blocks from the starting point the dog dis appeared nnd Expressman Hates gave up the chae. The 1.40 a. m. train went on without the crate marked for Hempstead. The police were notified of the ecnpe of the precious baggage and orders were given out to the patrolmen concerning tho "Iiver-and-white-tlcked" runaway, but no trace was dlscoveiud. All day Thursday the hunt was prose cuted from the local United States ex press olllce, of which Mr. McGowan Is malinger. Telegrams were sent to the owner of the dog, apprising him of the escape and In response to a request Mr. Hurt forwarded u picture of the dog, IIu also telegraphed that If the dog was not located by yesterday morn ing he would come to Seranton and begin a thorough and systematic search through the city. The dog1 Is valued at $200. Mr. McGowan?isecl every agency nt his command to locate his dogship. The police were very active. How ever, no trnce of the livor-and-whlte wns discovered and Mr. McCowan, on his way to the ofllce yesterday morn ing wns thinking about claims of dam ages on his company nnd nil that. This was while Mr. McGowan was walking along Plntt place. Suddenly, a liver-nnd-whlte-tlcked dog crossed tho street in front of him. The thump of something In Mr. lie. Gowan's breast cannot even bo Im agined. The appearance of the dog on the street at the sume moment when that same dog was romping around In Mr. McOowun's mind wus enouch to make anv one blto his fingers to wake up. The dog stopped and looked tan tallzlngly nt the awe-struck gentleman and then niado a break for the oppo site direction when Mr. McGowan reached out his hand, coaxingly. Mr. McGowan next made a quick and sud den dive the dog followed thu same cue. For tho nonce the chase was dis continued and Mr. McGowan went to the express olllce and hired a dozen or so boys to assist him. They repaired to Piatt place and for an hour after espying tho dos tho crowd, now num. Look For Saturday and Honday Special Sale of drens Ladies Coals Ladies' Gapes Gh Prices reduced on all garments. New Cheviot, Boucle and Beaver Coats, storm collars, full fashioned garments, worth $10, now for $5.95. Fancy Taffeta Silk Waists reduced from $5 to $3.50, and from $7.50 to $4.95. EARS bct'ltift close upon a half-hundred, formed clrclcit, V', Hank movoments nnd all that, but to no avnll, At 10 a. m. Mr. Hurt, the owner, reached the city from Owego, Tho dog still rntnlned his Piatt place stamping ground. After Mr. Hurt readied the scene thu capture was a matter of minutes. Mr. Hurt left for Owego In the af ternoon, taking his property with him. AND STILL THEY COME. Two Jlloro Divorce Appllcntlons riled Yesterday. Two more applications for dlvorco were yesterday filed with Prothonotary Pryor, ono by a wife and tho other by a husbnnd, Mary A. Vanderwoart, of Carbondale, peeks separation from her husband, Frank A. Vanderwoart, on the rrrounds of desertion. They were married Sept. 23, 1S?0, and on June 28 following-, tho nllpged desertion occurred. Warren & Knnpp represent I lie llhellant. William E. Mnrey, of Prlcebitrg, al leges, unfaithfulness ns grounds for di vorce from his wife. Phoebe Marcy, nlso residing In Prlceburg. John Van Mort. Frank Swartz mid Abram Swnrtz are named uh co-respondentH. They were married Kept. 4, 18S4, nnd lived together until Oct. 12, last. Mr. Mar cy'M attorneys are Vosburg- & Dawson. JURY WHEEL IS FILLED. Tnsk Occupied Nearly Ten Hours' Constant Work. From 8 o'clock yesterday morning until 5.30 o'clock last evening' Judge Archbald and Jury Commissioners Mannlcn nnd Matthews were engaged In the annual twins of the Jury wheel. The tabulating was done by Edward F. Wer.zel. Each party put In 330 names, 1.C50 In all. When the work was completed Sheriff Clemons sealed the box and took possession of It. For Ilrnin Worker. We particularly call the attention of our readers to the display advertise ment In our advoi Using columns of the Klondike Promotion company. Do not fall to rend this advertisement, as It may be the means of making you $230.00 In sold for an evenings work. Send in your answer t .day. 4" Drowsiness Is dispelled by HEECH AM'S PILLS. For Friday we offer foui extraordinary values in watches. Every one is warranted what's more we cheerfully refund your money if not as represented. By far the largest line of watches in Seranton to select from. Hoys' watches A inerlrnn mado good timekeepers and giiuran. teed. Mostly Si.'J.J and 31.75. Hero Friday 89c Solid silver Indie' watch hand. Home little pit-sent. Value, $5 C 1 Q( Here today P O.W Elgin wutch .las. Ilos lfl-year tilled wise. Regular value. ?1H. 1( Q UnumiHl, decidedly, ut iv.yu Heavy tlk. solid gold wateh gentleman's iion-uuwnetlc. full jeweled movement. Trump to Klondike you can't mutch it for cfj flfl l-rlduy price "" The Rexford Co., 303 Lacka. Ave. osm JliUVJUiiL -Cl Now Is the Time to Buy. Prices Reduced on All SILKS. 75c Changeable Taffeta Silk for... 59c All 75c Fancy Taffeta Silks for... 49c All $1 Roman Stripes, Checks and Brocade Silks 75c 0RE8S MO. Goat One lot assorted Fine Dress Goods, suitable for house dress es, $1.25 to $2.00 goods, for only 75c 75c to $1 goods for only 50c 2 7-inch Check and Plain Dress Goods 10c 45-inch Flannel for 'Ladies' Un derskirts 29c HAGEN Of Course It's Libbey's 11 Sparkles and glistens. So clear is the mass, so rich the cutting, that each ray of light is transformed into a blaze of dazzling sparks. A new shipment just unpacked. WE ARE SOLE AGENTS. CxvaTVCeAX MILLAR & PECK, 13! Wyoming Ave. THE M SHOE CO Veracity rather than variety prompts us to tell of our success In the world of trade. In our particular province there are none who can upproach us either In point of quality or price. The choice goods which we are constantly bringing to your notice ore unequalled In this city. We have prepared to receive the ruh of holiday buyers with thu Largest, Host Complete suitable for all sizes and conditions of men and women. Our whole stock is highly interesting Just now, because, while composed entirely of now and re liable goods, they are priced extremely low, tho ureater part of them havj.ug been recently bought below the market rates. Many illustrations of tills ten dency to sell for Icps than prevailing values will be found by visiting our store. THE 326 Lackawanna Avanus, "Famous Old Stand." EERy PIECE ' SLIPPERS KLINE SHOE CO Out 415 and 417 Lackawanna Avenue Seranton, Pa. Small Grips and Telescope Sale. Second Floor Dept. At Ridiculously Low Prices This Week Canvass Cor nered Telescopes leather corners, with strong handles und three straps: IS-lnch size , 20-Inch slzi 22-Inch size 21-tnuh size Worth 1-3 more. ...SALR PRICH. Mo ...SALK PRICK. Glu ...SALK PRICK, 74u ...43 ALE PRICE, $ Grips. Lock nnd key, wth double catches and steel frame; good, strong, full hnndlo Seal Hrown Color; imitation seal leather. 10-lnch sizes, worth GOc, SALK PRICK, o l.'-incn sizes, worm tjc, SALK PRICK, ia Imitation Alligator Grip. Steel frame, lock and key; 2 catches, etc.: 12-Inch size, worth 75c, SALK PRICE, 450 11-Inch size, worth S3c, 'sale price, :.j All Leather Grip. Pebblegraln leather, dark yellow color, steel frame extra strong, made with lock and key, etc.: 13-lnch size, worth 9Sc., SALE PRICE, 7lo H-Inch size, worth $1.24. SALK PRICE. hOn 10-Inch size, worth J1.2I. SALK PRICK, fSo Come nnd look at our line of toys and Holiday Oood, all open now ready for inspection, at extremely low prices. See them while the assortment is com plete. THE GREAT 310 Lackawanna Ave. J. H. LADWIG. '5 ooooooooooooocx Furs, Millinery. STORE OPEN EVEN INGS DURING DECEHBER. oooooooooooooo 'S 224 LACK. AVENUE. L.- vwvwrT ID STORE HE Prices. Ladies' Embroidered Handkerchiefs, i2jc goods, 3 for 25c. Shams and Scarfs, Irish Point, cut out, 25c, 39c, 50c. Duck Table Covers, with fringe stamped. 19c. Coque Feather Boas, 39c, 59c, 75c. UNDERWEAR. Men's Fiue Imported Underwear, $2 goods. Closing out price $1.25. Men's Double-Breasted Shirts, $1.50 goods, Closing out price $1.00. Men's Natural Wool Shirts and Drawers, $1 goods. Closing price 75c. Men's 75c Natural Wool for 59c. Misses' Natural Wool Ribbed Vests and Pants, 75c goods, reduced to 50c.
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