THE SCR-ANTCXN TKIBUNJS MONDAY MORNING. DECEMBER 27, 185)7. s FOR THE IliS III Fancy Pillows, Odd Chairs, Fancy Tables, India Seats, Lace Curtains, Door Draperies, Rugs of All Kinds, Carpet Sweepers, A large variety at W1LLMS & ftl'fliLIY'S. HASIlLXil'O.N V CHURCH UA.N. Ccnrrnl Commune il Kcculnrly Hc foip tin' Mar oi Hip Ili-folllUoii. l'lnm the New York Times Dr. i:iUhalct Ntitt Pottoi, formerly lnopldent of Ilobnit tolleKc mill now liiiKtiUnt of the Cosmopolitan unhei niiv. was the bpeuUer of the evc-nlner lit tlio le-ciptlon of the DrawliiK Room iliili. held ut the 'nlilolf-Atniln last night. His subject vvus "Washington ns n Clmii'liiniin mid Communlrant." i Potter .alel, In pait: 'W.isliliisluii ns lit una, not Wash ington painted ly kusIiIhk favoiltcH or pnttNnn lnojudlec, Is the poitinlt vhicli hlniuld be pav-ed on fiom tho twpiitloth century to cciiiiIiib ages. While- the mati'iiuls hip at hand, It may ho the pilvIloRe ol un one of us, with caie, to add some tine ti alt to the needed lifelike llkenes.- II, ac cording to the theologian, the baptized man Is a Chilstlan, -ucli Is Otorgo AVashlngton, the iceoid of whose bap tism Is duly substantiated by Hponsois and wltnoss-es. If to the pastor the ideal Chilstlan Is one faithful as a church ofllcei. such is Washington, as an Indefatigable estuman, n designer of n church building and u llbeial sup potter of the church. -If to the eer-watehful congtega tlini, piompt anil legular attendance upon dhlne vvoiship attests the Chils tlan. such, then, was Washington, as his lector emphaticalb declaies In the lollowing uoicls: 'He wan the most punctual attendant nt church I hao ever known. Xo cuiiiimii csei pie ented his comliiK. and his behnvior una so leveientlal as gieatly to aid me In my labois.' "During the war he not Infrequently lode ten or twehe mlle.s to divine scr lce. Ills dlaiy fuither tecords that on aucceedlnsr Sundajs In Philadelphia li went thiee times to the Eplseop.il sei vice, once to the Roman Catholic, once to the Quaker and once to the Piesbj teilan. Flee from blgotn and lespectlng the icllglous convictions of otheis, he was t.ueful to retain that confidence of the icllglous community so essential for the succesH of the pat! lot cause. 'The English chuich, In which he was hi ought up, became In Its Ameil c.m chuiches nlso eiy geneiallj de tected bv patriots; on tho other hand, tory ehuichmen looked with suspicion upon Washington's patiiotic chniacter. reeling lan high, and one with a deli cate --ense of piopiiet might natur ally abstain fiom communing when his doing so would Intense those communi cants who dlstiusted ot despised him, Naturally RNhop White in Lis age did not tetneniber to have seen him com mune in Philadelphia, but menioij Is lalllhlc, and bishops nie not always with tho same congtegntion. ' Dr. Abeictomble'.s story, lepiesent ing him to liae e.t)ies-ed himself to somebody as thousli he weie not a c inninunlciiiit, can become credible only as Intel pi eted In leu of the many tollable witnesses who testify that Wnshlugton was a communicant." that her two good frlendB, the dtlNcr and stoker of tho exnrcHS, totiltl not partnke of her birthday vlnnds nnil ill Ink her henlth In something nent nnd strong Then, u happy thought eiectir ilnp to the generous-honi tpd woman, she turned to her husband with tho Inanity: "Rut canst thou not slop the express, Matvel HtepnnovltchV" "Why, certainly. Dourhlnkn moyn," tepllevl tho compliant husband, who forthwith to.ik from his locker a signal pctm d and ulnrccl It on the metnls, while his wife In the meantime busied herself with tho preparation ot choice food nnd drink for tho coining englne nun. A few minutes later tho Kursk ex press mine thunderlnc along tluough the sleeping pine forest, tho petal d was exploded, and within 200 pices the Westlnghouse brake had brought the tinln to a Ftnndstlll. Tho detonation of the petard and the sudden stoppage of the expiess had nroused and alnt ni ce! the slumbering passengers, who doweled intiulrlnglv to the dtotH nnd windows of the carriages. The stntf of lonductois ha 1 nllghtod and were seek ing an t'xplanation fiom the ihlvr, when the watchman und his wife, the latter laden with her hospitable plat ter and, followed In the whole ot the birthday party, came tiudging along lo-e.ithlesly towaul the locomotive to legale the driver niid stoker. When tho chief guaid discovered the pstriordlnary purpose of the stoppage, the silence of the stilly night was brok en bv sotnr strange language, nnd the ppi("-s was Instantly sent on Its way. Mntvel Stopnnovltch i,as nrm been dismissed from his post, but the In spector failed to convince him that he had been guilty of any sulotis lr li'Stiliiltv In stopping n nlghl expiess to give the driver nnd stoker a ill Ink, seeing that It was his wife's birthday. THi: SHAH'S WAV'S WORK. .iiAvri:itrui. .miis. slims. The Neatness nnd Wispntch with Which She Rroke Up n Dog. Thp man who was doing tho talking has endured a good many hard knocks while making a eiy successful way tluough the world, and, like most per sons who have survived such exper ience, has veiy decided opinions of his own. "I've always regarcled woman ns the weaker vessel," he said, "but want lemaiknble p ison. I don't bellevedl) to say light heie that Mis. Slims Is a veiy remaiknble person I don't be lieve nhe could tell n Percheion fiom a Kentucky thoroughbred, el I saw her stmt a balk hoise the other day after twenty men nnd boys had been beating, kicking, and cursing the poor In ute for half an hour The pel sua sion she used vvns a couple of lumps of sugar and a few kind words. "Hut It was Jut yesterday that she convinced me of her gieat riupeilorlty You can gauge her knowledge of dogs fiom the fact that she paid $." for a long-haired mongiel puppy, under the impiosslon that she was buying an ni- Istoratlc pug Slims has a bull terrier that'" a piofessional lighter, and Tor ton, who lives next door owns n big St Re-maul. The two dogs began an aigument tluough the fence, nnd the larger one simplified matters by clash ing tluough a boaid Into Sllm's yald. The whole nelghbothood was seen en gaged in an effort to pait them. Strong hands tugged ut tails, Ugs and eais Clubs weie fieely used, water was dashed upon the belligerents, and the stein ordeis for them to 'bleak away' could bo heaul blocks off. Wh n Mih Slims appealed on the scene she seem ed to giasp the situation In one tci rl Rod ulnnce. She flew Into the house, dashed out again, and Inside of a mln'' ute had the savage flghteis blinking awav fiom each other. ' "Row did she do it?" "Pottle of ammonia. Surest thing on eaith to bieak up a clog light, and it's otiglnal with her Why, thoe two ter rible beauts eiult like pet sheep, and the joke of it Is that each dog thlnk.s the other administered the aw ful dose They never s e each othei now that thev do not curl their nose as though snifi'ng ammonia, and trot bilskly in opposite elllcc ti"ns " A vivid ncoount of tho dnlly life of lha Shall of TerMa Is contributes! to the il lustrated Magazine for April by Mr. J. J' l'raser, who has Just visited Teheran In tho couiso of bis world's tour on a bi cycle. "Row dots tho Shah spend mi ordinary day' Well, ho Is a busy man. Ro rises fatly, performs his devotions, has a pleco of thin, pasty Persian bread and a glass of sweetened ten. Then at nbout 8 o'clock, ho receives his ministers. Ro Is slovenly In habit, and wnlkH up and down the room with his slippers lllpflupplng; In deed, tho story goes that tho reason ha parted with his first wife was because sho constantly cotnplulucd that ho did not wiihIi hlniclf. "Ro dictates dozens of letters, hears dispatches rend, consults authorities, at tends minutely to evetv detail of busi ness. This continues for six hours at a stretch. Then ho has his breakfast. All the food Is carefullv propirevl, and a prlnco of tho royal blood Is rcsponslblo that no tricks are played. Tho Shah, ac cording to etiquette, cats alone Between lift nnd st dishes are served, but his majesty only touches two or three. Knives and folks are things unknown nt court, nnd the Shah eats ever thing with his (Ingots gicascct rice, mutton, und fruit. "During breakfast extracts from Kuro p an papers, chiefly Trench, nro read to the Shah, following breakfast the Shah niobalily his an hour's sleep, and then, after some glasics of tea he will amuse himself with working a little telegraph instrument, plavlng backKimmon with his ministers who are careful not to win setting and resetting plants In the gar dens, or taking photogt.iphs Re has even been photoginphccl In bed, and has pictures of lumsi If dressed In uneomfort ablo Prussian military attire, and oven In the garb of nn English curate." Lniigunsc ol tho Contlnll. from the Chicago News. When nu see the lower half of a coat tall missing it means' "I havo been in troduced to her father's dog." If tho coattalls look 'iko a porous plas ter full of holes. "I didn't yet tho shot at a hardware store." Conttall with a laige. open-faced tear on the bins. "I scaled the back fence " Dust on the conttall "1 Jiad i palnf Jl Interview with her pipa's bout ' Coattall llppid up to the collar- "I had two leap- ear pioposals at the samo time " For Internal and External Use. CUltl.S AM) IMIKVI.NTS Cold, Coughs, Sore Throat, Influenza, Bron chitis, Pneumonia, Swelling ol the Jolnlr, Lumbago, Inflammation, Hlicnmalism, Neuralgia, Frostbites, Chilblain, Headache, Toothache, Asthma, DIFFICULT BREATHING. CURES TIIR VVOltsr PAIN'S In from ono to twenty nilnutci NOTUNE HOUR after rending this advertisement need anyone Hl'TFEU Willi PAIN. KadwnyN Kendy Hcllcl Is a Sure Cure for livery Pain, pralns, Itrulses, Pains in the Hack, Chest or Limbs It Was the first and Is the Only TAIN KliiML.il r That Instntitly stops tho mot excruciating pains, idln)M Inlhimniatloii, and cures Con centlons, whether of tho I .u tics .stomach llowelHor othT glands oi organs, by ono ap plication. A hull ton tcnspootiutl In halfa tumbler of water villi In u few mlmitts euro Cramps, Hpnsms, Mom stomach. llciirtburn.Noivoin ness, .seeplessne!. Hick Head echo, Rlnr rhecu, I)ontery, Colic, flatulency and all Internal p.ilns. 1 hem Is not a tenicdtiil nucnt In tho vv, oriel that will tore level nnd at(iio and all other malarious, bilious nnd othet fov crs aided by RAOWAVS PILLs, ,, quUMj m AI WAY'S KUADY KliLIIIP. rifty Cents Per Dottle. Sold by Druggists. UADWAY V CO ,.-,', RI.M SI'., NIJW YORK SHERIFFS SALE NONA OPEN. HOES SHOES THIRD UriOiL M OF SCRANTON, Those Dreadful Sores Thoy Continued to Spread In Splto of Treatment but Now Thoy aro Healod-A Wonderful Work. "For many years I havo been a great sufferer w itii varicose veins on ono of my limbs. My foot and limb becamo dread fully swollen. When I stood up I could feel the blood rushing down tho voina ol this limb. Ono cloy I accidentally hit my foot against aomo object and a soro broke out which continued to spread and was exceedingly painful, I concluded I needed a blood purifier nnd I began taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. In n short timo thoso dreadful sores which had caused mo so much suffering, began to heal. I kept on faithfully with Hood's Sarsapa rilla, and In a Ehort timo my limb was completely healed and tho sores gavo mo no more pain. I cannot bo too thankful for tho wonderful work Hood's Sarsapa rilla, has clono for me." Mrs. A. E. Gilson, Hartland, Vermont. 0(W Sarsa- $3) parilia Is the liet in t ft the One True Blood Purifier. Special Attention Given lo Flitsl ncss and l'or.MMi.il Accounts. Liberal Accommodation In tended According to Rahinccs and Responsibility. i5 Per Cent. Interest Allowed on Interest Deposits. At onehalf, onethird and onequarter their actual value. $40,000 worth will be fairly slaughtered at the great Sheriff's Sale. They Must Be Closed Out Within Sixty Days. The entire Shoe Stock from both stores formerly owned by BRODHEAD & HANKS, and kuowu as the STANDARD SHOE STORE, seized an? sold by the Sheriff, will be thrown on the Scrantou market at such prices that ought to sell every shoe in stock in two weeks time. ms woe i Actual Hi Oiro Capital, -Surplus, Undivided Profits, $200,000 300,000 79,000 WM. CONNKU, President. HENRY BELIX, Jr., Vice Prcs. WILLIAM II. PECK, Cashier. Hood's Pills cure all liver ills. 23 cents. RIRTRRAY M'Ol'SMR) TRAIN. A Nielli Cvpri'ss Win Mopped to (Jive: the l)n it anil "Mol.t-i n Drink, I'lorn tllei Lciliilein Dall Xc- The wife- l a ialla vvate'hm.in np ruitupr ono of the oiclinitiv vn.Vhlilo Riuinl huts some flfty eisth fium KliaiKoff vvns ircntl.v teleli'ut lp Iihv lilithelu A niiinliei of file mis fion the- iii'lKlilioiini; luimlcl vveie! Invltod li)i tlic fcfllvp opcaAlun. and. vvltli iu l.iel n( kuckI fnic and hiron llritiuis, tin 'VitunK in moiillv spent Almiit .in limn liel.it o mlilnlKlit sin i oni- ih. ininileil the hukt that the TmuhK p 1ip..i wei'ild shoitlv !m.s ami that lu It I1t nut nee'ei' his dul of slimvilifr hl luiitt'ip Hearing thii- the vvnteli lii in h vlft ih,mi he i ij-ieat iiRKt Iixtiut relief for skin tnr'iiroil lialiin ami n -t for tiled mot lien I i r v.irm lutli vvilii (Ttii i nv Sivr, ami a hIiikIu application of ( nn i iia (ointment), tho great bKIn inti' The o ilj speed) ami ccnnomlc al treatment for 1 ihltiK. litiriltiK, lileeillitK, iimIj, ait'l plmfU lminors of tho hkln, scalp, anil IjIodiI B ra U 3SH WPM. VJTJJji 1 M & THE 1QQSIC POWDER CO.. EOOSSI AHD2, C0M1TH BLtf4 SCR ANTON, PA. FINING AND BLASTING before in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Come and choose your Christmas Slippers at half what you always pay. Only three days left. They will go by the hundreds. Don't delay a minute for the store will be packed with buyers. This great sale is going to be the greatest ever seen in this city. lSESgWe have made ample provisions to accommodate the immense crowds by securing plenty of salespeople. SALE NOW ON At 217 Lackawanna Avenue, SCRANTON ADMIRED BY HIS FRIENDS POWDER: i UADC AT MOOQIC M3TD RC82& DALE WOBK3. PUT YOURSELF IN OUR PLACE A nil you will re.illo howcasv It Is to fur nlsh jour homo luturloiiil) with a trlllta.? ontlaj. ii little ut it time, und you ilou't IlllSsStt. BARBOUR'S HOME CREDITH0USE 425 LACKAWANNA AVE. -i ' m .. r n :i nn LAPLIN & RAHD POWDBR CO'B ORANGE QUN POWDER Electric nattenes, Eloctrlc Kinlilarj. for at ploellng blaati, Mfety Fusu, imJ Repauno Cbemical Co. '3 IllUtl CXPLOslVGS fi'UHJI& XinoldthroufhAutthPTOril Vottkp nscoAMirnrii It i i4ii iouTm Soiel'ronrtc r llonton aff- Mow to Lure l.viiy iialiy J lunir," nulled free lrrvpnfl tntl Cnrp 1 by cvncunv tow BABY BLEMISHES BOLIBAY PRESENTS FOB EVEHYBOOY WE HULTIPLY CHRISTMAS JOYS, WE LIGHTEN CHRISTHAS BURDENS. Don't wait until the last moment before doins? your Christmas shop ping. Choose what you want now, with the advantage oi plenty of time. Our stock of Diamonds, Watches and Jewelry IS COMPLETE AND BEAUTIFUL, and the values offered enable you lo double the gift you have planned to make, Large Assortment of Solid Gold Watches. All the most leiiable makes, at prices ranging from $14.98 upwards. Diamond Pendants, Diamond ltinxs. Diamond lirnoclics, Lie. Set with other precious stones, and an elegant line of Solid Gold Link Cuff Buttons, Chains, Breast Pins, Stick Pins, etc,, which will make the most appropriate and desirable Christmas Presents. You can select your gifts now and have them laid away. IMPBOKQ S1LVERSTONE, The Eye Specialist VlIIOSKnllic H ut TT '!", I.ackitHiltl. ni iiwniie, In Wilt, mill' hlto 1'rotit Mioe Stores uMimltioc tlw ejo fteo In tha Itiost iiifttrete vviiv. STV 7. f iinllilitilc!inl ir spoj. N?y R Vlfi liecle-t tire cheaper fA imnDrO tlmmNcvvliPre. All. V) KUJc liieiitulilolnellileieiicj rffSfvTOS' "., ,ho I"oief niroof VVNtJfVlt-' v lliecje-t t-eeni to pos. i'.i xt( Wi ti mcKt pouple until V , feSMfl 3& ttietlme comes wlton ''1'' ItcailiifliM, Impel tee" llon,ot other restiln ofsueh neglect slvo VMirntns tit i. nut tiro I -i rebelling ittitnst tnicli ticttttiiciit of one ut the moat prci lout slftt. Niirmat vision Is n lilysslii,' tiniiptreclatcil until it litis boon lou ami te'ilored; its lull value Is then le.itletl, 'Iberofore, jou Himiiiii non lose u day beforo liuvlng join oesexaintneel. iUUsui vlca va eluelly lemUi lieu of charge KKMIIMIICR 1I1U I'LCC. 215 Lackawanna Avenue In the White Front Shoe Store. J, W. GUERNSEY'S GREAT MUSICAL ESTABLISHMENT Is the best place in the state to buy either an Organ or THE DICKSON MANUFACTURINGCO SCRANTON AND WILKES-BARRE. PA., Manufacturers of LQCOMQTIVES, STATIONARY ENGINES, BOILERS. HOISTING AND PUMPING MACHINERY. GENERAL OFFICE. SCRANTON. PA. RAILROAD TIME TABLES Ami cnvlcet 15 his ouotnle Wo havo broiightHbouttliettm3vvhoi.il man In moil. enUoclrcumsttini'es cum bo well ilressol A short tlnie.tit"!) ho was cjinpMloa to put up vvltli a readj-miiilb suit. Wo inaket a s,ut from il5 up. tlio color, cloth und out uuir a nt ceil. . J. Davis, ' I !1 Wjomlni Ave. YOU CAN IHJV ClllPU'i. "OU CAN HUV ON UASV TIIUM., YOU CAN IIUY UBTTUR INSTRUMENTS Thau at any othor plau;. Don't fail to call and see for youtselt". Wareroom, 205 Washington Avenue, SCRANTON, PA. ill 8 IS Lager Beer Brewery Our Holiday Display E. SCHIMPFF 317 Lackawanna Avenue. Holiday Specialties, Upliolslered Cluiirs, Willow Chairs, Parlor Tables, Hall Hacks, Umbrella Stands, Carpet Sweepers, Hugs, Mats, Haby Carriage llobcs, Lap llobes and Hammocks. J. SCOTT INGLIS, CARPET ai9 LACKAWANNA AVENUE, WALL DEALER. PAPER Is now at the height of attractiveness, Christmas shoppers will do well to visit our store before purchas ing. You'll be surprised at the beauty, variety and cheapness. Onyx Top Tables, Rockers, Tabou rettes, Easels, Screens, Ottomans, Hassocks, Novelty Stools, Umbrella Stands, Carpet Sweep ers and Blacking Cases. OflQC All shapes aud sizes, mauy of them large IUg5 euough for a room, consisting of- Wiltons, Ax minsters, Brussels, Moquettes, Smyrna aud Japanese ; also Fur Rugs, Sheepskin Mats and Baby Carriage Robes. .Kvcry article must he bold before Christ mas, niul to do tills we have marked them ut fust'.selliiiL; prices. STORE OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS, CARPETS AND DRAPERIES 408 Lackawa nna Avenue. Alanufacturers of OLD STOCK PiLSME 435 10 455 N. HMilSL SCfQnlOn. PG. Telephone Cull, 2333. Steam and Hot Water HEATINC Hot Air Furnaces, Sanitary Plumbing, Gas and Electric Light Fixtures. Schedule In lillect No ember is. I J1 Trains Leave Wilkcs-Barra as Follows 7.30 a. m.f week diys, fop Sunbury, Harrisburp;, Philadelphia, Dalti more, WashinRton, and for Piltv burR and tho West. IO.I5 a. m., week days, for Hazloton, Pottsvillo, Reading, Norristovn, and Philadelpnia; and for Sun bury, Harrisburij, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington and Pitts. burR and the West. 3.I5 p. m., weeic days, for Sunbury, HarrisburR, Philadelphia, Balti more, Washington and Pittsburg and tho West. 3.I5 p m., Sundays only, for bun bury, Harrisburg, Philadslphia, and Pittsburg and the West. 6.00 p. m., v.eok days, for Hazleton and Pottsville. , . . J R. WOOO. Ocn I Pa,, Aeen.. J. U. HUlCII,SON. Oeneral Atanasr. Central Railroad of New Jersey (Lehigh and Susquehanna Division.) stations In New ioik-Koot o( Uui-ity Etit-eit. N. It., and Whlteha 1 Tcrmliwl. Anthracite ccal used exclusively, insur ing cleanliness and tomtoit Tialns) leave Seiunton tor I'l'tston, Wllkes-Bane, etc., ut 8 20. 9 la, ll.-O a. m . 12 13. 2 00. 3 03, 3 00, 7 10 p. m. Sund a s,9 00. a. m.. J.00. .' 13, 7 10 il in. - , Tor I.ukowood und Atlantie Clt. - "k'oY Now York. Nuwark and Elizabeth S 0 (eMiiess) a. m . 12 43 (opr?-s with Hitffct parlor cur), 3.05 (expi'ss,, p m. Sunday. 2 15 P m. Train Ic.iilnK 1- .; !' m MlVvcHot 1'bllml.lphU. Headlnit T i. mlnal, 519 P m and New ork tei) p. n. I'or Mnuch t'hunk. AUentown. liethle hem, i:aton and I'hlladelplila i 20 a. in . 12 13. S05. GOi) (except Philadelphia) p. m. Vot yiinltlmori and Wushlncton nnd polntM South und We it iu llithlclam, s -M u. ni 12 t3 p m Sunela: , 2 1j p in Tor Luiib Branch. Ocean Oroe, etc., at S 20 a. m and 12 43 p. m. Vor Heading, Lebanon and Hirrlsburg, la Allontown, 8 2Ja. m., 12. lo, 5.00 p. m. S,l"o1rapottls5vFlle?,8 20 a m . 1! 4; p m. Iteturntng leave New York. f'ot of Lib ertv street; North Illver. nt 9.10 (express) a ml 10. 130. 4 15 (express with Uuffot narlor cai) P. m. Sunday. 4 30 n. m P 1 eavo New York, toot Whitehall utrcet. South Terry, at 9.0S u m . 100, 12.3, 3 53 ti m PatsengciH irrlvlng or departing from this terminal can connect under cov?r with all tho elevated rail o ids. VS-.ji; mhln ears, und fcrrlca to Trn,,i,ivii and Btatcii Island. . maklliK D. & II R. II., 12 03 3 33 (Black Diamond Kspress), 9t0 and 11.30 p. m. Pullman parlor and sleeping or Lehigh Vallej parlor cars on nil trains between A llkes-Barro and New York. Philadel phia, Buffalo, and Suespenston BrldKe. P.OLLIN H. WILBtTB, Oen. Supt CIIAS S. L.UB. Gen. Pass. Agt., Phila., Pa. A. W. NONNnVACIIEIt, Asst. Oen. Pas. Agt . Philadelphia. Pa Scranton offlce, 309 Lackawanna avenua. Del.. Lncka. and Western. Effect Monday, Nov. 21, 1897. Trains ltao Scranton as follows: Ex press for New York and all points East. 1 l'i, J.ii0, 5.13, 8.00 and 10 03 a. m.; 12 53 and Exp'iess for Easton, Trenton, Philadel phia und the South, 5 15, 8 00 und 10 20 a. m . 12.33 and 3.33 p. in. Washington and way stations. u.4o p. m. Tobjhunna accommodation, 010 p. m Expiess for Blnghamton. Oswego, El mhaV Corning. Bath, Dansvllle, Mount Morris and Buffalo, 12 10, 2 Vi. 9 00 a. m. and 1 33 p.m . making i-loe connections at Buffalo to all points in tho West, North west and Southwest. Blnghaniton and way stations, 1.0a p. m. Nicholson aceoirnio-latlon, 5 15 p ni Blnghamton und Elmiru express, 5 5j Expiess for X'tlca and Illchflold Springs 2 33 u in. nnd 1.33 p. m. Ithaca, 2 33, 9 00 a. m , and l.oj p. m For Nrntnumberlinel, Pittston, Wilkes P.ane. PlMiiouth, Bloomsburg nnd Din llle, making close connection at North umberland for Wllllatrsport, Harrlsbuig Baltimore1. Washington and the South Northumberland and Intermediate sta tions, 6 00, 10 03 a. m., and 1.53 and 0 00 p. Nanticoko nnd Intermediate stations. 8 to and 11 10 n m. Plj mouth and Intermediate- stations, 3 33 and 8 50 p. ni. Tor Kingston. U 43 p. m. Pullman p.ulor and sleeping coaches on till eprcss trains Tor detailed information, pocket time tables, etc , apply to M L Smith, Dis trict Passenger Agent, depot ticket olllce. mick transfer to nnd from Grand Central Dcnot "id Long Islund Hallroad. Leao l"l lladelphh. Heading Terminal, 9 e) n ni , 2 00 and 1 30 p. m Sunday. C.23 "Through tickets to all points nt lowehi nito may be had en application In ad anco to tho ticket "VSValdWIN; Gen Pass. Agt. J. il. OLUAUSEN, Gen. Supt. ELECTRIC LIGHT WIRING, THE HUNT ii CONNELL CO,, 434 Lackawanna Ava. Lclilgli Valley Hnilroad System Anthrucito Coal Utcd, Ensuring Clcanll- nets and Comf o, t IN EFFECT NOV. W, 1K7. TRAINS LEAVE SUKANTON. Tor Philadelphia and Now York via D. & II. II H at 15, 7.50 a. nt., and 12 0j, 1.2,,. 28, 4 41 (Black Diamond Expross) and i'orPltistoi and Wllkes-Barre Ma D. L & W 11. H.. . 8.. ' " m- I-5 X Tor WhitS1 Haven. Hazleton. Pottsville, and principal points In tho coal regions Uri TD. & H .... 7.60 a. m 12.03. 2 2S aror' UctWehem. tiston. Beading. Har rifcburg und principal Intermediate ta tons Via D - H. R.. .6 IV 7 50 a. m 12057 1.25. 218. 4.41 (Black Diamond E! iirfs 11.30 l. m. For Tunkhannock. Towanda, Elmlra. Ithuca. Geneva, and principal intetmedi ita etatibns Ma D L. & V. It. R ii.oo. 8 08 u in . 1-' u 3 P m For Geneva. Rochester. Buffalo, Nlag ar Falls, Chicago, and all points nest via Delaware and Hudson. On Monday, July 5, trains, will lcaa Sctaiuon as follows: Tor Carbondale 6 20. 7 33, 8 oj, 10 U a. Ill . 12 0o noon, 1 21, 2.20. 3 32, 5 23, 6 25, 7 57, 9.13. 10 4", p m . 12 10 a. m Tor Alban, Saratoga. Montreal, Bos ton, New England pulnts, etc., o 20 a. m , 2 20 p. m. For Honeselalc .20, 8 53, 1013 a. m; 12 U0 noon. 220, 5.23 p. m Tor Wllkes-Barre 0 43. 7 50, S U, 9 31, 10 43 a m . 12 03. 1 23, 2 28, 3.3J, 4.41, 6 00, 7.50. 9 50 1130 p m , ,, For Now York, Philadelphia, etc., via, Lehigh Valley II R , i! 43, 7 30 u m , 12 05, 123, 4 41 p m (with Black Diamond Ex press) 11 j0 p m , . ,. For Pennsylvania R. It. potnts-j.4o, 9 33. a. m.; 2 28. 4 41 p m ,........ Fur western points via Lehigh Vail,;' R II, 7 30 a in, 12 05, 3 ZS (with Black Dlimond Express). 9 50, 1130 p. in Trains will at rive ut Scranton as fol- From Carbcndalo and the north 6 4) 7 43 8 40, 9 34, 10 40 a. m.. 12.00 noon, 120, 2 21 3 2V 4 37. 5 43. 7 13, 9 45, 11 25 P m. From Wllkes-Barre and the 3outh 6 1, 7 50. 8 BO. 10 10. 11 65 a. m. ! 1 16. 2 14. 3 13. 6 "0 0 21. 7 53. 9 05, 9 45 a. m : 12 0" a. in Complete lnfoimatlon regarding rates to nil points In the United States anil Canada may bo. obtained at the ticket of life In the depot Hfexlal attention given to Westcin one! Southern lesoit boVlnest). j W. IlimnirK G P A Albany, N. Y. II W. CROSS. D P. A . Scranton. Pa N. Y., O. & W. II. It. In Effect Drrember 12, 1R17, , , Train leaves Heiniiton for 'urbondala nt 10 53 u in Ten Cadns'a, connecting with main lino trulns, lioith und bouth at 10 53 u in ,..,, . . Train leues Cadosla for Scranton ut 2.05 p m Train leavos Caibondale for heranton utJ4M...n. T KUTpnolT D. PiA. J. C ANDERi-ON, O P A Eric and Wyoming Valley. In effect Sept. 19. 1897. Trains leave Scranton for Now Yorlc and li'teimcdlate pcints on Erie ralltoad, also for llavvky and local points at 7.0j a m. and 2 23 p. m, Arrlvo at Seinnton from above points at 10,2-1 a. m., 3.15 ui.d 9.SJ p. m.
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