THE SOU ANTON TRIBUNE-WEDNESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 22, 1897.
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MEN'S SLIPPERS,
Pino ltuit Oonl Opera
Cut llpiirn mid "lumped
MOtOCl-O - 1 U'enSUl llll.w.l
iimroun nlnl
soli
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llrowiintiilHIiiek VI. i Mil
Opera mill ""trululit Foxed
slippers, iiImi 1 1 lull 1 rout
lltisiila Oilf slippers, kid
llni ili linniMuriiulMilM
stv itKli Urcon, lliouti mill
$1.50
Illii. MIIiki Militml Ml2ii
ciitor slipper, white Is lil CO'On S
lined, liuiid-tiiriuil soles lJ.vi
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CITY XOTES.
(.iniKi Monroe, ufti i lompUtlng a two
inontlm' Hurt f i i lirnn was dlsi barged
noai tin (Oiint Jnll oM( tdav
I'liiuliM 7idu tlip Penn uv.nue lintll"-I-
(Inflating hnnilsomi 1 di signed (nl
i minis among his frli mis and p itunih.
.Inhn PliIlllpH, iliaiKi'l with liuu;l;ir.
wai udiiiltUil to iW ball by JihIki Oun
Rti j(leiiU, rjioie Sdlej and Mat,'
Bl I .loms bieoinliiK Hitn Ij
Petri Smith was eonimllKd to Hip conn
i lull list ulKht on a rhaiKo of lirctnj
il plKioas 1 1 din Antlionj S ih is of the
Voitli IJnil Alilelinan I'ldhi heaul tin
i ii
lMmuml Tliomi" or lll.ikelv and
Iiioikp llavls or l'lleeliniK wile bnilh
Inn mil In N'o J mini of the Deliwan
md lluiNon Canal (ompain at oiphanl
(steida .
Attoines 13 C Newpomh ainl Jumps K
Harnett lue iemoed tlulr ollkis irm
the lilomei bulldlllK to tin suite of
looms fui mi 1 1 occupied b Hon. Lim
ml Amermau In tho bo ird of trade Imiiil-lnh-.
(HorKC Mannlek u oiuik m pi 21 jears
ot ar.e. wax chaiRid before AliUimau
Mlllii last tv c riliiK with the lirocm ot
u dollai fiom Mih. Ilnrfmnii a wuslnr
vcimiu MaunUk was committed to Jill
In default of ball
Mm nilnhttli Lewis the . nt. rpilshiK
tipdiei of (I ui( hit! has ai inured an In
firaiil aftdnoim dame lot Clnlstmas
ln betwien the bonis of . and at
l.xcc!f-loi hill The affill Is (pilte popu
lnr In the larcei Ith
The ladles of the Ht Vine, nt li I i til
MiUtj of the t'athrdtal pnlh met In
Si Tl.omis' collide hall laat nlnht nnd
( Mtnpli tid aii.niKi mi nts foi pinxlilliiK
I'l it-tmas dlnneis foi a uiiiuhti of mtih
feipKUs, Known to the mi mix is of the
hocIc ts
Manlai?e llceiihes w.n estcrdiy mant
el to Theodore I., lientutt. of Catbon
dal( and Faille T Itecse of lianllle,
N V. I)ild Itlehauls and Catherine
KIchnrdH, of Sctanton I'l ink Ki'liliauKh
of Kingston and Clink Wholn ot
lVekvllli .Inhn Howarth of I'ell and
Catlurlne Mmran ot Caibondile
llev I'lU'i Chilst pistil of Ht Mni s
(lirniuii Catholic c hutch Smith Scr ni
ton, was held unili i "lint hall jestudaj
b Aldciman John T Howe on" 11 chaine
of as .ult and Intt. rj. punned bj John
Snvdei, a j 1111111; in m Sindir uveis that
Ik was sdjiipul In the fan mil that
Ins lint was MniMnd on Die 1" Patln r
Cliilnt hap be in itmiblid of late li Iions
who ml'-elilcMiiish pull tin ilom bell of
h 1 tcKldiiici and otluiwl't mmoi him
II- wiih.d a hulling and intiiid ball
loi couit.
SUES FOR I5EIN0 ARRESTED.
0u1iK llill.uiiiu ot seolt Comes Unci,
nt the Oair) Coinpiiut.
A O Itoblnson, inanaRet- of the
Scianton I)aii ioinpan, was estet
l.iy made defendant in 11 $',rioo damage
suit. Instituted by l.iftlc S. Otosvenni,
of Scott, thloUBh his attoinej, OLiirge
D. Tajloi
ltdblnsiii , In his uianaRetial i.ipaclt
pto--ecuted Oios.not, who Is a iuiik
milkman, diaiKlntr him with haltiK
stolen icalsteieil milk bottles belonK
IiiK to the Scianton Dali (ompan
A ttuo bill was found, but Grosxenni
was acquitted when the case tame to
tiial.
He ueh for the Injury done IiIh n pu
tatlon and Imtilnei-s 1 the nitest. and
b certain uttoianees whlth Hobliihon
l nlleireil to lme maile, to the effect
thnt Oiosenoi was a thief.
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KpiII)
Dnvies'
llusy -Shno Ktorp, will
liifs dui'hiff December
bo open
Merlin:; Silver lint Pint,,
ceiitn. I)aldow Hi os.
HpiieliiiinrteiH lor CiKnr.
box price the wholesale pilte,
Om
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e.'our?en
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Jlooks ut a discount. m nobis Hios.
i)ii:i),
KVA.NS-In Scianton Dec 'JO lv'i? .Mid
Vllllam II i:ans at I111 liome at thu
pimr or Profiieet ine-nue- and 'Ulpplu
street aftrrn llriKi ting illness lliede-
eas?d was i i irs ot ul!.- and is sur
vived bj he 1 husband, flu w.is tin
(IflUKhter of Mrs Itodc-rlik June t Hie
THniial will take plate Wcdnisduj af-,t-inoon.
Tho pioest-tvu will leaMi the
houee at 1 o'eloOt p ni Servlc.s .11 St.
Luke's Kplseopil ehuith. iiurlul will
'be in Porest IIIII eemetilj
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HUH SL iTfcKi
SCHflNK&SFENCER
Fresh and Good.
Mixed Nut j, lb., 9c
Mixed Candies, lb., 9c
Citrons, lb., - 10c
Rajsius, lb., - 6c
rSCRANT0N CASH STORE-.
OOOOOft;CfooO0OO
THREE MEN PLACED
UNDER ARREST
Suspected of Hating Caused (he Death
of John Prank, Jr.
GIVEN A HEARING LAST NIGHT.
Tim Testimoux, AgnitiMl Them Hn
Cntirclt rtrciiiiistmilliil - .Ulko
Htirdnck n Dlschnrgpil nnd John
Uiimiir mill .Inhti OImvskl Were,
Hold Tor n Further flouring This
Fiening nt Five O'clock It clow
Aldcrmnn Mlllnr--TcNllmonj Old-red
l.nst Lveniitg.
Thioo HiPii. John Kninnt. .John Ols.
zowhIU and Mike Hut dock. Riispcotod
of muiderlng John riunk, ji , the man
found In the Lackawanna rlvoi Stin-
dny morning, weie unested jesttrdny
b the poller
The action vvuh takon on tho lnfoim-
at Ion mentioned In estordn' Tribune
that these men. with othois, had been
jptn with Frank Snturdu night on the
youth Vushlngton uvenuf- flatp Frank
was intoxicated
Two patrolmen, Sar
tor and Schmidt, separated the men,
nendlnR' rinnk In one direction, his
companions In iinothei
The next mninlni; Frank wni found
In the ilet. Hiif(etinrj fiom n fiac-
i lured skull which In the opinion of
I Coronet LniiRstr it. was the ntutlt ol
trpeated blows from a blunt Instiu-
nunt That is what Impelled the police
to nru-st the time- men ycsteichu Last
evening the pilsoiuis were rIxph a
111-111111); before Aldeinmti V S Mlllni,
of the KlRhth ward The p lilent e of
feted ngulnst tliem wns putelj diium
stuntl.il PIpkp I'nstnian Kne tlu
"tnttlltiB' Information that he heird a
mnn m out 'Don't kill me don't
don't kill ine'" Kastmnn alho told Of
ficer Stephen Der that he positively
ldentl'i(l Kumni as one of three
men whom he saw tunning awa from
the mnn In the liver, Kastman on
the stand last night, denied saying
this to Detetthe Djci.
HUUDOClv DISCHARC.nD
Hurdock wns dlschaigeil nnd the oth
ei mc-li wpie held foi a fuithei heating
undrr JI ODD ball, this evening nt '
o'clock Chief of Police Hobllng, when
Intel viewed last night b a Ttlbune
tepresentatlve, vvno willing to sa that
despite a few Inconsistences In the
stntementH of the pilsoneis, nothing
had been fee tiled fiom the evidence
to couple u cilme to the men
"Of ionise." said Chlf-f Hobllng "this
holding them ovei for n fuithei heal
ing ma ic-sult in important develop
ments The fad that the dead man
wbh st( n In tin (omp.un of the ac
cused by so mail) people- ma bilng to
light testimonj, but as it now stands
the evidence Is not sulllilent "
Chief Holding stated thai the inves
tigation was foumlf d on Counter
Longstieet's opinion that the finetuied
skull was not the lesult ol a fall Cot
oin r Longsticet, whin seen, stated tint
tne injutv could posslbl have been
Indicted bj Frank's falling backwaul
over the lotalnlng wall
The anests weie made esteiday
inornlng bj Cltv Detedive John Molt,
Lieutenant of Police John Davis nnd
Mounted Olllcet Djer Kumni, Ols
zevv.sk! and Huulock weie found In bed
In thcli boaidlng house on Hemlng
ton avenue The men aie cmplovid at
the Mount Pleasant mine, but neithet
of them wtie nt wolk isterdav, al
though the colliei was in operation.
The cave no ii-ason foi their idle
ness. The heailng began nt 7 10 o'clock.
Kumni Is a middle-aged man. suily in
face and mannci, while Olszewski is
better dipssed und better appealing
Huulock has datk featiues lie hung
his head dining nil the healing, only
ansvveilng not gulltj with his paitncts
when tin question wns put b Aldei-
lunn .Millar tliioiish Special Olllier
Stanllaus Oalvlsli, who was Inteipreter.
OKOIlOi: DAVIS' STOHY.
Chief of Police Hobllng opened the
testimony stating how the arrests
weie made at the suggestion of C010
ner Longstteit The next witness was
Oeoige Davis, of South Scranton He
tohl how he nnd Flank had visited
thiee South Sdanton Polish taloons
Satin iln night Fiank was intoxi
cate d At one plate he plaed two
games of pool with Olszewski. The
onl quaiul dining the night was be
tween Frank and the battendet and
Frank pulled off his to.it to light, this
wns beiause Frank thought the beer
glasses too small
Davis and a few lompnnlons went to
anothei saloon, leaving Olszewski and
Kumtr to put Frank on a cat This
was the time I'atiolmen Schmidt and
Sartoi separated tin- men 'Olszewski
met mo afterwaid at the saloon,' said
Davis, "and said he had --tvn Frank on
the car' This was at 10. !0 o'clock
J. P MeOlnnis, known as Scna
tot," testified to healing gioans on
the othei side ot the ilvei in
oailj uinming The man seemed
to bo in ngonv. He thought It was a
rase of drunk lie also henid the man
tall out "Willie1" vei distinctly
Then Pleice Fustman gave his start
ling testimonj. Hetween 4 and 5
o'clock he was In bed In his house on
Maple stieet, Just opposite from wheie
he heard gionn" The dec tile light
showed him the Indlstlm t form of a
mnn In the ilvei on tin faithet side.
"I didn't go over," said FaiUmati, 'I
was alone ou know " He went bade
to bed Later on he woke up and saw
thi eo men iimnlng uwaj fiom the foi in
In the ilvei One was going up the
track, the two others weie making for
the Flni stiiet htldge Fiistinan was
about one hunched jnids awav When
asked b Aldeinian Mlllni to descrllu
the men, Fastmnn said one was stout:
two had stiff hats, one had a slouch
hat John Kumat was told to stand
up. He teadllv did fo, placing his
slourh lint nicely on his henil, and
faced Fastman
' Voes that man nusvvei the desciip
tlnn'" asked the aldeiiuan
FtiEtma 1 nuiinblcil tint he couldn't
sny for suit- L'ustman and Ollltcr
Dei had a little conttoversv nt this
polrt O.'licer Dvei demnnded of Fmt
man If he had not pulnted out Kumar
as the man whom ho saw runln? up tho
tradts 'He t .Id me lo.sltlvdv this
mntnlng," paid ofllter Dir Fastman
derled hinklng the bt.ltenu nt His stoiy
nfterwnul thnt he hi -ml the man In
the ilver tnll out "Don't kill me'" wns
vwukentti hj L'ashnan'H own con
fession that he went back to bed
without any nlum foi tho su'feror.
F-vstrnin nlso told onk-e-i Dyer that ho
avv the1 three men thmw tho body Into
the rlvei He denied this alo
Stenographic O'Connur was Kvoru
aril lead the testimony of Olozewski
and Kmner given In the afternoon.
Olszewski said he got home at H
o'clock, alone, Kilmer mild ho got home
nt 10 o'clock nnd Olsrewakl wns with
him The boardlne house keeper was
sworn He knew the men weie In bet!
nt 1 "ii o'clock. Mm Margaret Murray
ulo heard tlu gto.iup.
After hearing Hip tegllmony I'm
clock wna dlrchnrgod ami Kuninr iiml
Olszewski Weie committed to 111"
ntntlon for ti furthei hcniltii;. Til '
meeting of tlio curi'iKi'8 Juiy luui Iipoii
postponed from tonight to next Tiuh
ilnv night.
Tho funeral of rinnk will tnke plaee
tills afternoon at 2 o'clock fiom the
toslde'ico, t'Jl North M.vde Pult nve
niH' RATIO NOVEL BANK THIS.
William llnrlnr Kept UN Sittings in
nn Old Hlovc.
Special oillcei-s Isaac S"ldmnn Is go
lug nbout with n wnvrant In his pocket
fm the irips of Oeoige SlneklS'" vThe
chaige Is latcenj. SI k kiss Is nc-cmed
of bi caking Into the house of Wllllnn
I Jailor, of Coutt Etreet, u few inolitlis
n.ro
While Hattoi slept SI k-kIms. it Is al
leged took nn old Htove In which ho
had l(atn-d fiom previous li.vestlga
tlnii Hal tot kept his nionov
A wad of tin bills ninuiintiii lo J.IOf)
wns In the stove on thin night. This
It Is snld. Slat kiss took vltli hltn He
was attprwaid ancsted on snspieloii
and ent"ied ball but Hip bill was Ig
nciMl by the last gi mil Jurv
Ills victory mnde Slarklss too glad
He went about telling Just how he did
the whole Je'b. In n snloon on Lack
n wanna nvenue Borne few nights ago
Slacklss enteted und lo Special Oflleer
Seldmnn, the same who was throv.n
out of a Price street boarding house
a few weeks ago. it Is said, he admitted
Inking the money He Is quoted as
dfiylng that ho paid $10 to the ln-in who
went 'lis ball and ho had the ies-1 of
Hie J W0 safe In his loiktt
CASBS OF FAVUS TINCA.
Have Been Discovered in WestScranton.
It Is a Painful and Infectious Skin
Disease
Fa mis Finca a painful and veil In
fectious kln dhcnsi lias mnde its np
peatunce In West S-ianton It Is a dls-eT-e
ratelv seen In this eountiv and
the case found heie ale always Impoit
ed fiom Futopi-. Among people In the
lower walks of life In nottlons of
Furope the dlsciP la dlstiesslnclv
piov.ilent and -o fo.iiful ite the au
thoilths of this eotintii tint It will
pain a foothold heie that thev lefuso
to allov an emigrant to land who Is
known to be surfeiiucr from It. The
West S-iantcin lVctlni3 of the dlsense
nie Italians
Cdioner S P Longsttcct, who In his
practice cime upon a tas of Favtts
Fliun vtsterday, would not define the
exact Inftlltv of the disease He vill
Infoini the local botid ot health ot the
tnse
Tlie'fnet tint about elrht months ago
in Italian vl-lted Coronn Longstreet
for tieitnient for "Favus" who lived In
the same lot illty as the ptesent suffet
et. pioves that the disease has a hold
heie
'Favus' Is not nccesaiilj fatal It
Is stilctlv .1 .kln dlsmiso, the parasite
pttullm to Itsolt attacking the skin It
shows Itsell in greenish yellow cups
upon tht sitt face ot the body. Tht-se
euiis aie the combs of the rmraslte.
They build up in the hair until the hair
falls awav leaving the victim bald.
The disease mniks the body with
shim' blotdies Only the most severe
and peislstent application tan drive
away F.'vus Finca
Over two veils a,?o a batch of emi
grants suefliinir fiom the disease got
thiough the put of New Yoik In some
vv ij It Is thought the Italians siiffei
Ing In this titv weie among the num
bei TOR SWEET CHARITY'S SAKE.
Annual Hnll of Hip Women's Hebrovv
Associiiliou.
The ladles of the Women's Hebrew
association of this city held then an
nual diaiitv hall in Music hall last
evening The funds lesulting fiom the
nffali aie utilized In distributing
Christmas gifts nmong the poor The
hall was nitlstlcallj cUcorateil with
bunting and flass and the stage vva.s
adorned with palms and flowering
plants Oulh s full oichestra dls
couised sweet mush for the dances,
which numbeied twenty-six
The olllc-ets of the association aie
Mrs Raiah Ota-.s. piosh.ent. Mis Hos
sle Wclsbeig, vlte-piesident, L Ttach
tenborg. secietar and Mrs O Cohen,
tieasuier. Joseph AVefsberg filled the
oIIko of piomptei foi last evening's
alfalr, and the committee of the ball
were Mis H R Hairls, chairman,
MisMlnnle Josephine, tiea.suier, Mis.
Minnie Atlas, Mis Hndiel Mvets, JIis.
S Hlnetfeld. Mis S L Silveisteln,
Mts S. Haiilson. Mis. O Cohen, Mis.
M Itiandvlne, Mis II. Gottsttln, and
Mis. S. Filtdman
GILL BOYS CHARGE MRS. MITCHELL.
Accuse the N o inn 11 I lie) Assaulted ol
11 ItrPiich of Liquor Low s,
Mr?. M. i: Mitchell, tho v oman who
was so hi mill asasulted last Thuis
diy night b tin two Olll luothers in
Duninore, was .utesteci esteid.i on
the charge ot selling llquoi on Sunday,
pieferred li the Olll bos She entered
ball In the sum ot J300 for appearame
at court.
The case is In ought by the Olll broth
eis ns a countoi action to Mis. Mit
chell s nt rest of theni c bulging nssault
und battery
ICE COMPANY ELECTION.
Hoard of Directors rlioHcn nt the
Annual Upctiug.
At the annual meeting of the Con
sumeis' lteiompaii esteidav the fol
low ing weie t-leded to the board of
dlttctois I F Mcgnrgel, C. T). Jones,
'pr-.e O Ktooks, Hobeit Heeves, Wll
llim C. nnell, i: 11. Stuiges P .1. Hoi
in, J II. Steele. A D. Hlackliigtoii.
The (liieciois will mei t at the ofllco
of William Council next Monday nt 10
o'ilrs.1; to oiganlze
l.verv Viticln (uiiniuli'Pil ,
ns iepie?ented or money will be theei
fully lefunded. Davidow Iltos.
I lie I'liiest 1'n hi c llullcr.
Cilmson Phllndelphin Pilnts. No ad
vance In pilte U O. Couisen.
Is wash day your busy day ?
Do it with
.FELS-NAPTHA
soap and lukewarm
water, making it easier
and
quicker, eveu in
cold weather,
Plil.S & CO,. Philadelphia.
ARBITRATION IS
LOCALLY POPULAR
Four
Arbitrations In Progress at the
Court House Yesterday.
REAL ESTATE AQENT'S COMMISSION
It Is ho Ciuno of lilKpulo III nn In
te sllug Cimc in illicit I lirco
Promiut-iit llimnuKs .lieu nro thn
Pnrtlcs in Actlon--The Sweet-Hnr-her
Cast--- V. Church Figures In One
Ciifio anil a Kcntcd Pluno in An
other.
Foui nibltratlons were In progress at
ths couit house .vprtteidny III tottrt
room No L Arbitrators C A. Hatten
boi', H. J Mutra and M. J. Mnitln
took testlmonv In the ense of W T
Hnekett ng.ilust David SnrukH nnd L.
J Slebocker, W W Lnthtope appear
ing for the plaintiff, and Hon John
P Kell of O'Htlon & Kelly, for the
defendants Mt Haek-tt claims n com
mission of two nnd one-half per cent
on $7 800, piopertv which he avers he
sold for the defendants The defend
ants sny that Ml. Hackett came to
theni and told them ho could get a
purchaser for the propel ty They
agreed to give him for his commission
all that he could get over JS.000
The ptospectlve puichnsT, Cm pen
tor & Son. would not give $S,000 lor
the ptoperty The mattei wns allowed
to diop. and some time later the Cni
penters opened negotiations with the
owneis direct and a deal was consum
mated for J7.S0O Mr HaeKe-tt now
contends that It was through IiIb In
strumentnlit that the deal was
biought about, nnd thnt theie was an
understanding he .should icc-elve a two
and one-half pel cent, commission
swi:i:T-nAnni:R cash
The second session of the case of
Letoy Sweet against Ira T. Harbor
and others, the history of whlth wan
given in Filda's Tilbune. took pine
In the arbitration loom The nrbltia
tois me Herbert L Talor, H F
Tinkhnm nnd C. F Olvoi D W
lirown represents the plaintiff and W
W Ha lor the defendants The dis
pute grows out of tho election of n
hou--e on Thompson ptieet with mater
ial taken fiom the old couit house at
Rull's Head The defendants tlnlm
that the work was not done according
to contract.
During the moinlng. In court loom
No , before Arbltiatois P L WVde
man, D L Flcktu and Clarence Hal
entine, was heard the cast of Fenner
& Chappell against F It Gillllths
Mr Olifllths, as tiustee of the Jackson
Stieet Faptlst chinch, borrowed $1200
from th plaintiff thin to apply on the
expense-- of the constiuctlon of the
church building.
The mone wus not forthcoming
when the note fell due nnd Mi Grif
fiths' propeity was sold on nn execu
tion An attachment execution was
then issued with the church as garn
ishee, and the piesent action Is on the
attachment Vosburg & Dawson ap
pear for tho plaintiff, and Watson,
DIehl, Hall & Kemmerer for the .de
fense BFFORC A RFFRHFi:
C H. Gaidnir, sitting as leferee
heatd the ease of J W Guernsey
against Mts A Starke and others,
the htsslon taking plate in the grand
Jury 100m upstiilis It Is an action In
leplevln, brought by the plaintiff to
secure possession of a piano whitli he
sold to the defendants, and on which
he claims there ban becn a defuult in
payments
The defendants allege that the piano
has been fully paid for. They sa Mr
Oueinse agreed that the luit of the
piano should be applied on its pur
chase Mr Guernsey disputes this,
and also the price of the piano Hus
lander & Alwoith represent the plain
tiff and Gtotge D Taylor the defend
ants MEMORIAL OF CHAN U KAH
Observed b tho Sunday School ol
Linden Temple.
The Chanuknh reception Inst night at
Fxcelslor hall, given by Rabbi and
Mrs. D M Chapman, of the Linden
street temple, to the membeis of the
Sunda school proved a ver enjoyable
affnli.
The extensive programme Included
the teremony of the lighting of the
Chnnuknli lights, a lecltal of the Hless
Ings and the moral piecepts of Juda
ism symbolized b the seven-branthed
candlestick, and the 'Seven Ages of
Man "
Members of the Sunday school gave
a delightful entertainment.
Hnynl Arcnnum Flection.
Flectric City council, No 1541, Royal
Aicanum, elected ofllcers foi the com
ing e-ar last evening, as follows John
H. Hiooks, legent, Frank Wenlgar,
vlce-iegent, oratoi, Fdward C.oddaid,
I
:
tiensurer Ambrose Herz! st-crctnry,
Fmll Honnj collector, Oscnr Orambo,
warden, Fdward Mnher; Bentrv', Ocorgc
Phillips; guide A. O, Hewitt; chaplain,
Henry Munkett Under Hegcnt Am
brose Ht-rz'H udtnlnlstratlon the council
has Increased from thirty to one hun
dred nnd slxtv members It Us one of
the leading organizations of the South
Side.
CII) nnd School Tnes For 18117.
A penalty of 7 per cent, will be add
ed on all tnxes remaining unpaid af
ter Dec 11, 1897, nnd nn additional
penalty of 1 per cent, on the lit at of
each nnd cveiy month thereafter un
til paid.
Tnxts remaining unpaid after Dee
31. 181)7, wilt be plnced In the hands of
collectors, ns provided b nn Act of
Assembly, npproved Mn 2J. HS3
C G nnlitul.
Clt Treasurer
Clt Hall, Washington nvenue
Office hours, 0 n m. to fi p. m., Snt
uidas, fl to 12 noon.
FINf: IS AT LIBERTY.
He Is the .Mini Who Went About ns nn
Odd Follow.
W 11 Fink was 1 pleased fiom the
county Jail esterduy, he having solved
n two-months' sentence foi false pie
trnces. Fink In the follow who, In the
guho of an Odd Fellow, which he
wasn't, buncoed many Scranton people
He Is nlso distinguished for his
bienk for liberty, he being retaken by
Detective Molr, after a chase In a latin
dt wagon.
rilsl-Clavs Hoy's ntcli,
$2 7", worth $5 00, guaranteed to be n
pcrfoit timekeeper. Davidow Hros ,
jewelers and biokers.
"Origlnril" Mlisretti Cnnclv.
Tho genuine at F G Coui sen's.
Sterling Silver I bluiblcs,
2 cents. Davidow Hios.
.
Men 111 Ilcntiug nnd Pluiubing.
P. F. Si M. T. Howley, 231 Wyoming ave.
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That a musical in
strument makes a
most desirable Xmas
dft?
Some people don't
know we keep them, j
but those who do say p
that we sell them at X
a quarter less than
exclusive dealers get Jk
Money is what n
people are after. It ,
must be made. One y
way to make it is to xn
save it. IK
Be it a piano or t
guitar, banjo or v
mouth organ you'll X
to
hud the saving con- iJx
siderable if you get 5n
it here. 2
Come in the morn- 5
ing if possible and JK
avoid Xmas after- e
noon rushes.
THE KEXrOUD COMPANY
tlOt l ucltavvanua Avenuo.
000M00?P.0t(',00f, U,
Dyspepsia,
Heartburn, Gas
tritis uud all
btomnch Ulsor-
den. positively emeu
(irovei Uinliam'8 l)s.
lepsiu
Itemedv is u miecltlp. One doso te
move-sail distress, ami a permanent turoof
i in- mosi cuioniuanii severe eases is miur.in
teed. Do not sutler! A M) cent bottle will
(ouvlute tlio most skeptical.
Mutthena Hros, Uiugglsts, IS 'JO Lnclca.
wuunu avenue
Do
You
inow
If in doubt what to give for a Christmas present we
would remind you that Kid Gloves and Handkerchiefs are
always acceptable, We have complete assortments of the
very best values. In fit, flexibility and wear our M. & H.
Kid Gloves, at $1.00, lead all others sold at the price.
Jottviu Kid Gloves, at $1.59, are the finest gloves made.
Gloves not fitting may be exchanged after Christmas.
Splendid assortment of Ladies' and Gents' Umbrellas.
Line of Choice Fancy Goods of superior quality.
Mears & Hagen,
415-417 Lackawanna Ave,
Few
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Moic before Xmas day.
Don't neglect the op
portunity to Ret some
of the good tilings in
store for vou at CHINA
HALL
Never has Scranton had
so beautiful a collection of
Fine China, Slhcnvnrc,
Cut Glass, Lamps, etc.
at such temptingly low
prices.
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MILLAR & PECK,
134 Wyoming Ave.,
Walk In and look around.
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In making presents noth
ing could be more thoughtful
in the giver or bring more
solid comfort to the receiver,
whether man, woman or child,
'iau good shoes. We make
lese suggestions to our
jatrons in full confidence
hat they will derive and be
tow more pleasure in ihak.
ng presents of shoes and
dippers than in giving other
and less useful things.
Did you ever notice the
look of pleasure on a boy's
face wheu he receives his first
pair of boots. We will make
it easy for you to gratify
your little ones' wishes.
We offer for this week:
500 pair Children's Rubber
Boots, at 97c
600 pair Misses' Rubber
Boots, at $1.18
250, pair Ladies' Rubber
Boots, at $1.21
THE
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326 Lackawanna AV3M3.
"Famous Old Stand."
llillUll rjilUij UU
KL 1 SHI C
WTREETull
Our nssortmont Is yet quite com
plete but 11 little loo heavy on
enndy ornumi iits. Monday vvp
cut them deep; tegular 1 and
Be. size, reduc-d tc
2 for
5o
Om rsgular IDc. Tinsel Ornaments
leduced today to
5a
XMAS TRF.i: CANDLHS. nny
sl?e, 4S In box-, 30 In box nnd 21
in box. best wax mnke. Re
duced to
10c 11H0X
SPRING CANDLF. HOLDERS
1 educed lodJ
10c 11 Dozen
Full nssottmeni of Tin&oll In all
colors, by the yard.
1000 DOX.FN MOITO HAND
KI0HC1 II nK8, motto vv 01 Iced In
colois, vvotth He ; ledueed today
to
3 for 1G
MO dozen SILK FLUWFR FM
HROlDnRFD HNDKRR
CHiKFS. scalloped edge, wotth
10c; reduced today to
3 for 10a
INITIAL GFNTS' JAPANETTn
HANDKI-.RCIirFFS, vvoith 25c.
reduced to
lie
Exceptional Values in Luilics'
White and Colored Konlcr
llandkcrchiers.
Pr.RFUMFRY, Cotton's Triple.
Fxtrict, by the ounce, sold
eveiywheie ut SUc. ounce, our
pilce
2c Ounce
Luge bottles, good Pet fumes at
10c Ilottlo
jnwni.UY, Stone set rings war
ranted to wear v. ell for .1 (ais.
10v
HAND RINGS, STONH SFT
GILT HAT PIN3
Pin sets, Hrooch Plus, Chllds'
Rings, Pocket Rooks at
Ladles' Combination Pocket Rooks
iti 1 ling slivc iiuners. vvoith
fV ; our price
10c
25c
SHI FT MUSIC, catalogue ftce.
Over 3,500 copies to selett fioin
only
Gc a Copy
Mt sic rOLIOS, la'ge regular
V)i Hioks, reduced to
3i)c
R( gltlar 2jc- Hooks rrduced to ..
HE fflSflC STORE
310 Lackawanna Ave.
J. H. LAI) WIG.
ROWN'S B HIV
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STORE OPEN EVEN
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DECEHBER.
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ROWN'S BEE HIVE
224 LACK. AVENUE.
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