THE SORANTON TUIBUJE-WEDyiWDA-Y MORNlNGr. DEOBMBBR 2S, 187. SLOCUM'S FIGHT WITH 'A WILD GAT Narrow Oscop: of a Fearless Deep Hol low Hunter. ATTACKED BY A FIERCH FELINE story ol the Voiing Mini Who AViiiitcil n Cnvrrnmciil Posllluif-Pnppr-r .MvMcry Sllll irnmivi-il--lllPOlrle Lights hiuI it Poor I'n nil- Tributes to lion. ( Jnl iihliu A. (!tntv. Special to the Sciiuiton Tillittne SusrppMintin.i. Dec. ."--cnc d'iy of Lift neck. Hill Crandnll. Tom Hocum mil a few other rinut llend township hunteit wont Into the I'een Hollow KFCtloit 111 ill!t of Willi '-at ini'l oilier I'uii'P. .iut wruu iiishifnii nil ii'ined home cept Slucum. it most n-ihm-luutli mill tlKleis spmtsiiitui. C'iowIiik hW habits. III. iibscnen caupfil llltli' lem.nk, Ijiii ii 'Inn- slipped on end hi" did not ret ntn It win detel- ' mini 1 to mrk' a scan li 'oi hint. While j pre pat-In;, to lo thl't the well known tppntt of Hlo"ttr.-.'f. illle ran? mil on j the nlr. inn' thi n ill w v Mill. Tile i voice of tl.p report am- from n riuvi' if In mlo -hi", n tiittc' of i mil. iiwnv. Viking litrt-Mttp. ih uuttv mud. thelt v thlt.'i" 1'ivl f mi. i 1 llti'li ' mjiitdn but .(.f. l.i.ls f' Mti the- glove Ivlllg i. tic nrou..J, i Imi.II." injtn il .is to i c li"plef. ami wpII-iiUii PVhJiMt' il tn i'iil to Itituiilip li" sud lv IimJ li 11(1 p wll mi .nirl Hi rl nt hli'i wnunnllur t!u for li its beast, ti ll -.".l.!.. lllUlll Mil 11 .tll" tip to ins iil'e th .nt "ii.iif 't mo' lilni mill a i . il'V f'liit;:?! pus t. I Ii'twi'Pit Hi iwn l.iiMntj Mh l-r't" in thl. I'otttPst I'll- h.ndv hur'' t said !m lui'l no other v mm tiinll to Frlx'i t li- ent's nose in nil' tc-ili. lie declined that In- hail l.vi if". .",ri with Stub eflT" av to ll oil' il)( 'nil nt il.f .-"lit"!" mill ot Hip '((. The pin th iiemby was bloody and iininpleil. but Slocum's c'oniiuiles ildleuleil tlu llc;i ol h!c Km Ins liltti n oft ihn .tn'mal's i v. He continued in asset I it .mil ..!(! that the cat dN i oinlltetl. had lied mill 'aUeu lefugi In the jron, white It." W'.llbl MH!"1 lu i'l' n Ipv (lend, Th wounded man as I lkc'1 holll ll'el 111 IllllltieM intended i" At (lajtlf.lit ii-.v morning hp'-cihI inn tv nt Into the jiuv und then murd tin wlh'c.M. who, tin on -'li the I' il). o::l "llh llir tin of his wisp lilt i"i of Sir cum l'i oroli.ililv the only lr ri In Pent !'l 'ill, i who ha evu i llten off n wild cat's nine. XKU'fl N'OTH? Tlip ftinral of .Mir. .lohn Mnhonev. i n old anil esteemed tislciPiit, oeetined rioni St. Johns Catholic church on Alomii moinli.i: nml was lam. ly at tendec' Thi" manlagp of l'Mfrui V. I.eu mid Miss Hattle M. Albte will oei.ni" on Wednesday cvtiiinj. The Intelli ctual bumhns who. a f" o onliifffi tpice, InolsH Into the !ti unit word itihool Imlldlmr and tole tin- en ( vilopedla, (led Into tl.e w lldernpin mid ate rtjichlmy fin laiK" wolds' Home tnlenl. ii"dev the aiKinice-i of Krle llos-e companv, will otodiii tie liania, "Con-jiesMiian Fium Texu ' on Tuesday and Weilnenlav evening' Hofoie the PaMtlme Athletli eluli .mi .-'.ituivhiy oonlnrt. In llos'in Open IloiiHf, "IteUdy" Coiiniilly of C.iihou dile. mid Tim Uui'ley, ot Kinirpi. hnn na, will soar 'lfle":i lomidJ. A Plff d( legation of Cirhon.l.ili. and vhlnily I eoplo are expected to lt:em thi li i.-np. Theie Is a le'joit Hint the eoninion i-ntimll has n!."r,ut d'-ciiled to (lose the liorongh woodyurd. on nccimii of the ppiibe of eondlictltit,' It. The IihIiih n.e has neer li"en eiy ooinilnr with uaniPN IX Sl'HQl'liHA.S'NA rol'N'TV. Ii tins mni" foith that our own ;n 1'ihh.x Oio.v doein'l iau to he Kover oiu Hut llioie me otheis. The Aland Jmy meets on Mondnv. .1 muary 10. I-'lom Utile Sweet, of Siismiehanm, who Is mm in .Mnntin&e jail, to uwatt i"ial foi iniiidellns her ninther. N 'laid to lu in a union condition, mentally "id physlctllv. She has a varletv of hallucination'-. Candlil'ites for inpu.-entntlxe and 'mislais me (ettlntr u, their work In a"''otis iarl of the count. .Montrose up) have .'etile lights, noil a -poor it.un in tne .-aire year. " The wot Kl do move." A home mnip.inv wPI lutiiish .Mont lus" with ductile lights. An It should be The Siit"iiielimiti"i Ciemtv chtlmiau Knilenvci convcntl'in will be held in Finest City on Weill. c.dav an) Thtiis d.t:. The annual ineetlnu of the lleuubll a.i cotiutv committee win )e held m Iintuwp on Tii'j-dav, .Ijuu.uv 11. SlUi: lfsKI'KS. 'The yeai Is dvlm? in the iiIkIii,' 'l.erefme, Hctvolved A burned diary tells no tales Clulntmns ionics but ceo a .ear" It It camp twice it would break dad. I'ho hill tor your (.'hrl"tinas jnesont, i. man of famllv. may eon'e In a mo'ltli, but tiilte no heed of the uiol iow. Never ctou.s a bildxe belore le.'llh It you It's u poor man who mn't tell when in cols to the head or th stairs on a dark nlpht. This clu'vlnar around for Hill P.noth'-i stnu Is nil nonsense. Tho tnmi who :et( the madden at a iipwsriptr joke on himself is the mm. prtty who tins aKiiind showing the OVTjivTD''W?viS'l!VSS ,,r. , . ti what an Tne Children ? Don't give them tea or colToc. Have you tiled, the now fowl ilrinkcallvtl (iRAIN-O? Uihilelk. lous ami nourishing ami takes the place ot coffee. ? The more Oraln-C) you S Jjive tho ghililtcu -tlio .'.' ' pioro liealtli you illstrilj-' a ute thtougli their sys- tOllls. -j firain-Oisinatleof jiuro $ K'"'1'' nn' when p:op- crly prt'parcil tastes like - - - the choice gnules of cof- A , t fpQ Vut, costs about uj , (I '"' -inilcli. All Ktocern Jell' A it. 15c. and 25c. j yry Grain0 ! Jk Im lit that tour frroear mht vou ORA IS". I). t Accptnauultallon. paper to cvetybody he meets when the Jolie In on the other fellow. FLOTSAM AND JHTSAM. Now In the arcepted time in make the pttdtor n donation of thlnu for which he has no us"-aii 1 laid' It out of hln si'larv. The Oieat Helid IMaliHlcalei" tcpoitn that one of lln "viua-ed" citizens will leave foi Klondike In Primary. Kre he retitrns he mrv he rawed InFlead ol HIHgi'll. YentH hk" Susquehanna county cuiitt nvni went to Knnsns to blow away with the iiiutiliv. He wiote home: ' CnniP went. When I tu lived hcie I hadn't it iuh; to my hack Now my hack Is covered with them" Ai'tdlOIIlK t.i the (Ileal Uclid l'lillll deald". (lie hutilii'-KS men nirl propel ty i.tiiiiiiM nt' IIhIIhI.'uI are nut. Ill faVol" , of a countj InldRc to connect the er- llHK HiHtci iiiiH'il;nr. lia'iier tnnn imve a t(U.thhle, :-tiiMU('hiiiiiia will take all of the t omit bililsres lyiitK mound loose. ! Theie Is a stunn prohahllllv that Iran er I'eiip'i's munlf'i'er or nnirder- crs will ni'M'i" he apprehended. All th h'tme the sad and sudden death rf I the old liuilt omtlit in seive as n wain I UK to ii"isons, II; Inn In Isolated sec tion"", who deposit their money In a 1 1 '( Kl'ilf. '.ll or chllllliev. Theie lie ImIII honest e.islileih In Hit- world. "A liKNTI.H.MAN ANP STATIC- , MAN." Tl.i Plilhuh Iphla iiuiulier of Tiles- j da has this pi say of Simiucliuntin. I niuntv's f.ixoute son. lh- "H.ii;e of nictiwi.od " "The Hotiomlilo i!.iluha A. Hmw ; "i (.PlitH'liitUl mid p rtntes" mill'. Ii'ij. ittei scnne nf ill- actual iini'lliliilc foi the oveiiinrshlp have J passed mil of the metnii of men his ' nnnip will live In hltot. If toi no other t a !;.' than his jii: t tn: wlri i of thu lluiiisi"nO ln". We may add, nlo. that w coiictn with the Montrose IP -ptililkan t In he ,tI "hh-iiU dh.'illy to the ip 'ntlon nt noti'iiiiittoii for t;.iver iiui. In Mil, he Inn alreud. spoken., In ii Inter 'o Mr. Ilail. of the I'ltts toti tlusi'lt.'. lie lias paid ihat he will not Le a rnndldate." I'.AII.IPiAn Kf'IIOlW The alt Is fill nf ttiinoM of lliniend- ! tnir f imir"f-u til tin. I."l in itttli.t.ll " in take (ITei 1 .lantiiii'v 1. Quite a mnulHi" of line shoiinie"! have already ieielw.1 demerit inaiUs under the m w ayBtein. The year IVi" lnn lieeu a very ptos l'( litis one foi the I.l'.e and eonilpet Inw loads. Prtt'M.ion jiaiicrs i:lve It out tn 1 ('''elally that the lCile will make Ihe Ouuiiwooo. Lake road a jiart of its main Hup. The mad Is deteimlned to materlall shoitiu Its i mining time liet.Men New Vot U mid Chleaso. The Sutt(l.1 "Flyer' over th" Kile's .leffcison hraiK li is heliiK well patron h'ed. MINDH MENTIONS. HcHlsler and Hecnider Wihflit. of Montiose, and Senator Klliow, of Gieat nntd, llm( tetui""d fiom a Islt to Senatois tiuuy and I'emoop, In WmsIi-ln'-;lii-.. Jt Is uniieisiood tli.it .S"nator Klliow deslles to lipiomp I'nltcil State" Kit'sul to llohoketi. Jlr. WtlKht wants nothhiE. A Stivitiehaiina count patil-it wiote to Coiiyicsnnn Coddlrn; a wuim let ter. In effect that If ll didn't (onllict with the "dod.tastcl snivel sen lee nil's" he would like a position under the Koiinment, wh-te lntelllu"iice and I iitrlollsm would lie nppiccl ited " He will get It uhete the plucked lowl ie rilved the cleaner, lietter the hll'id Iif5ar Rt.indlns ft the Kte than pull Iiik the P-sr of a jvn.itor or eonmisi iiinii for a Kovei anient joh for which tln-ii Is a mad lush ot everybody from evel y h-i e Not lotiR since, a HiiMtiianuii coun ty ouii!T man, with Inliitene. was pii.mlsfd i nice oosition in the con tiipssluiul hhr.uy. In Washington. f ter patiently waitlii"? for heveril months, ho asiei tallied that theie were 7,(.'JJ applicants for foi-ty-sl- positions In the Ilium ). lie packed hln tln mid went to Kpindlke. The Klmira Tele.jr.im on Sunday palmed off a lejuv-nated pat.'nt riedl (tne i ut upon Its unsuspecting u-alers for a i)ot trail of Flota Uuli- Sweet, erstwhile ot Susquehanna. That was "the uukiudpst cut of all ' Whitney. GIRLISH SPORT ENDS SERIOUSLY. Pleasure m ;) Jime in a lloriowed Caiiiinic Spoilrd In ncst. Hilstol, Dec. 2S- SeelnK the team of Pannei C'harlts Smith, of Bnlelmiy, hitched In tiont of a building In I.lme pott. In which he was transacting buslnes". Dnls C.ulre and Tillle Toni iiev. ntjed 10 and 11 respectively, un tied the liorse. clambered into the car- ' ilago and diove off on a visiting tour, calling on a number of fi lends. While they wile enjoying themselv.s at the cMjeiiM" of the farmer thp hitter m is i w n-lng wilUi at the liberties laken ' with his i'(ulp.igc 11 way of leaching I Ml-.". Cull and Miss Tomney n I en sou tie caused a watiani to be Issued for, last legislatuie, piohlbltlng the screen their iiiipat i mg of coal befoie weighing, has bppn Soon afterwnui the girls leturned, appealed to the Sum 'lor court. John theii cheeks aglow from the effects of Ilnddnn was the pins cutoi In the iasc. thelt exbilaiatlug dilve, and wcr tak- , The appeal was taken by the com- en into custody. At a healing befoie a hl'tlce or the peace it was shown that the were guilt of no cilmiual Intent, and they weie let off with a flu- of t.'...n. AN PXCiriNO IJONRVA100N. Hrlde Tn I. en llomci Hj One Cousin. b'eSoou Itecovcri'il liv Aiiolhei. Chambeisbuig, IJec. 2.1 Oeorge I.p. seiigei. nf Wnynenboio, on Fildny last look I.uttle Smith, of ilotiReyvlllp. to Hageistown, Md., where they wer maiiled. The honeynioon of the couple was suddenl Intemipted the night nf theli ictutn home by tha appearance of th btide's fathi'i. Daniel Smith, nc 1 oni pa 11 led b u 1 unstable, who tool; hei back to hei family. This moinlng I.elsenger employed the senitPs of aniithei constable, retov cied IiIh biide mid took her to his home. 'Ih wife for whose possession father and husband me disputing says she is IS, but her relentless patent sa she Is only 10', and he threatens Lelsengei with pienertitioii (or abduc tion. News ol Itcv. sp'iirlei. Itmilsbuig. lite. 2S. The duel of lollee this pveiiltu ii(elvt(l a lettct from M. ". Samni'in, Wcist Plttstnn, i 'a . stating tli.it Itev. .Sutnuel Spur rler, the mlt-slim llalulifldye ptiMchei, whose satchel and luit were found on the hank of the Susipiehauna liver In th's city te.o weeks asm. hud spent last I'Vilay night with him. Hi. uud .Mis. Stcycr Creiiiiited. Bcottdal . I'a, Doc. 2S. Tho faun house of Jacob Hteyer. In Halt l.lck township, Kayette county, was de stioyed by lire last night, and Jacob Sleyer and his wife cieirmttnl. Their sot), Jucoh, was badly but ued CONNORS, A TRAMP, HELD FOR MURDER Positively Identified as (lie Slnyer ol Conductor Galloway, MATTHIAS SAW THE SHOOTING. Scvcrnl l'ussciiRers in tho Car Also I'll t lie Crime Upon the Tiamp. Tlie I'rlKiiner Duiiics thu CliarRU. Tolicu liOoMng lor lilt (-'oiiipanloiis Noitlstown. Pa., Dec. 2$.-Martin Connots, u tramp, who was in rented yesterday In Atdntoie on suspicion of heltiB the murdeier of Conductor Gal loway in the trolley mi hold-up on Sunday night, was analmied uefoio AlnKlMiale l.enhavdt today. Connors wn Identified as the man who tired the shot mid was committed without hall to answer at court. Motoimau Charles Matthias mid Mis. lleni Hatushnw, Misses Maltha and I. Idle Hainshav, Martha Houth ami Hntriia Oher, who weie passeiiRprs on the iir. weie In wnltlm? at the city hall heie when f'onnoi.s nrrled and they were all takin Into a pilvate room. The Htisppct was cnutiotited liy the witnesses and all positively hie ntlflcd I him as one of the tramps, will! thins said that he (Connois) was the man who did the shooting. The piis onei was then foimally chatted with minder by lilstiiel Attorney Strnss liuiRor, who stnted that In the nbsenee ot cininsel for Hit accused he would act foi the ciitiitnotiwealth and the pilsonei. i Tin? tiiiitoiniuii told his stoty of the shootltiK and asked him If nnjneTthVour L'lit. He leplled: "Yes; i men was piese thpip "Its one of them." "Hid ou see the man who fired the shot that killed Galloway"" was asked. In a cleit and dl.Ulnct volt e Matthias said: "Yes. he Is the man." n.s he pointed to ( 'oiinuis. The women pai-seimeis also Identi fied Couiuiisas the man. In answer to the lestlmoii, Connots hald: "1 never had a ieolvei In mv hands. I was nevei In this p.nt of the coiin- tty. l.ast wunuay I was piaynif, cams In ti shanty near Ninth Wa n That nliiht I slept In Mi. llatiett's stable, South Wajne. Theie was with me I Denny I.enah.in, William Gallen, James j Klllen and a Dutchman slept there I that nltsht, and they will tell yon the, same." 'rtie jiolke me still hunting for the other thiep men who weie Implicated In the snooting. CRICKI-T ASSOCIATION. AiiiiiiiiI lci'tiug Held in riiilmlol- plu a --Sell eil ll I e o I' : allies. PMIndelphla. Dec 2S The annual mectlnir of the Intercollegiate Cricket assoel-itlon was helu In Houston hall today. The mretlnt, was called to oi- idd" with K. Moigan. third, nf Har- i Mild, In the (ball Delegates i'er I piesent from Pennsylvania Ilaveifotd mid llin vaid. W N. Moilce lepieaent- 1 oil Pennsylvania. T. Wisiur and H. 11. l.ovi represented Haveifoid. and K. Mrigan. third, and K. A. Wntets rep- tesi nted Hal vaid. Tie letioit ol the committee which had clmiRP of the airangements for the Canadian match Ijst spring was 'lend mid aieepted. Mi. Wlstnr was named n cm uiilttee of one to at range ihe match next enr. which will prob ably lake nlaci at Toronto. The tepert or the committee for a wauling pilzes for Ibtirt was read and accepted. Adamt, of Haverford. lecelv- ed the pilzt for bowling, and Hindi- man, llaveilord, the piize lor batting. V committee of thrte, consistlnu of Uaunhton, Hmvard, r.haliman; Paul, i Pcnrsyhanla; Hetittergood, Ilnver- i fold, was appointed to awaul the I prices for 1S!)7. 'Ihe principal business was then taken up, viz.: The arrangements of P'tes for Hip Intei collegiate matches. I The following schedule was adopted- May IS Pennsylvania vs. Haverford, at Hnvcifoul. May 21, Harvatd vs. Pennsylvania, it ManliPhn. lav 2'!, Haverford vs. Harvaid. at Ilaverfoul The clumplnnslilp for lf.7 was for mally awarded to Haivntd. The election of odlcers resulted as follows: Ptcsidnt, Howard II. l.owry. HaVL'iford" vice president, Hlchard IJaughton, Harvaid S"cretaiy and 1 1 caput er. Alan T. Heniv, Peniisvlva ii 1 ii COAL SCRRGNINQ ACT. It Ha liccu ll'clniid I'liioiixtitii- tional hi Jmlge I'rnici Pittsburg. Dec. 2S. The cilmlnal suit opalnst (uptnin Samuel S. J it own. the inal opeiator. foi an iiUccd violation of the act of assembly, passed by tho mouweiilth thiough Hlstilct Attorney John C, Haymaker and Attorney W. J. Hiennen. The costs of the appeal will be paid b the local organization. Judge Fraz lei lecently (belated the act uiu (insti tutional. AUNE OPERATORS MEET. I'.lloits Arc llnde 10 Itcilvn the In tcrsinti" Agrcciupul. Pittsburg. Dec. 2S. The prospects for n revial of the Interstate agree ment In the competing mining mates aru encoiii aging The opeiatiiris who attended the Joint conference at Col umbus to atinuge details for a con cntl m ai lived horn- today They aie pleased ovet the outlook and iu confident that the movement will he a success and that strikes, lock-outs and other dlstutbntices In the mining ludustiy will soon be at an end. ago ( oiilracl. l'ltt.sbuig, Dee. 2S. The wage con tiact In fotce ut the seveial works of the Carnegie Hteel company will ter minate by ugieenieiit Fllda The ptesent contiaet, which has been In effect since IS!)"., will bt lenew'ed with all employes except the tonnage hands. The bonu.i patuents which the com pany hus imide slme June. IS'JJ, In ad dition to the contiaet tates will be con tlnittd to all employes lecelvttig the bonus now. im hiding tuunuge, tuin mnl duy men, upon the sime i until tlonnas heietofoie. N'evv contracts will he signed tomoirow between the com pany and the toiinuge men. I. tin gun rc A j. s 11 da I in 11. I'litladelphln, Dec. 28. The second days' session of the Modern Language ussoclutlots opened this moinlng und a number of impers ttoatlng phll'iloglcal subjects wuto teai' Tribune Classified Specials HKt.P vanti:ij roil iu:nt I'OltSAl.K tlHAI. KHTATR AOKNTH VANTi:il n 1 CKNT A 1 01INT A . 1 CKNT A t (MINT A ,.1 CK.NT A WOllD WOHI) W0IU1 WOlll) WOHI) SITUATIONS WANTED Free of Charge. All iiilverttioinenM Inierted In tlu"o roliiiium (etreiitlmt Hlttiatloiis Wanted, wlilelinre iiubllolii'il lieoof cliurne,) ale pay able HrillCTI.Y IN ADVANt'i:. PONT nik to Imve I hem ehnrircil. I11XP WANTIH) MAIJS. Adu. Dniler Thi I lend One Cent a WnrJ. 1THI.1' WANTI'.l)-Vn WANT MIJN TO 1 sell our lti-ncro fiirius; trial on coin lnlnstun; If mitliriictor.v. will pa' weekly Hilary ! I.. Klsi.r.Y, 'Jill iivemio. Washington V CAl.IM.MKN-.SCHOOfjHUPPMK: CODN O try work; Jikhi salary iiionlUiy. with jlbpinf luldltloiiitl (ommtsiloni. H. O. KVAXS & CO.. Chicago. CO UN Van'ii:i)-asa(ii:ntin kviiry skc-i ll lion to ihiivush: t.Ol) to s,-j.i)i) n day ' miidp; Fells ut HlKlit; ulion nmn to fell stuple Ooods to dealers; bent hide line S7ft a month, 0!) iik i oiupuny, i iiicinnmi, u. vj AUvlS.Q.VLS.oriivs to vet value received for their money. Hon, a tnunoiKily; blc money lor iiKontv, no ...,!. .1 ....... I. ...t IMlllr A IMk I L'lUtl 4 I'll cnpltiil lequlied. i:VAKU U. KI.SH .V CO., lloiden llloek, UiIuiko, 111. IIKI.P WAN 1'HI) FKMAI.Kb. Ad5. Under Thi Head One Cent a Word. V,mU npplj at once Mils s. (5. KAHI.KY.air. .-""' : . - - UHLS-HOI'lliWOUIv. UOOII PI. ('l"i V I reference luipilied. I loom 'J, Arcade. LADIKS-I MAKH lltO WAI1KS POINQ pleainnt boino work, and will gliully t-entl lull pin tlciiliiru to nil Hetidlns; 'J cent Mamp. MISS XI. A. b'l U1IIUNH, Lawrence, Xllcii. "wtantku-iTahy aoi:.vIs Tn sru.vTT ton to sell anil Introduce; Snyder's cuko Iclnai PMierlPiircd eai.xniser tiri"li.rred: work priiiiiiueiit mid ery prolltatilp. W'rlto tor . ii.u nullum nt once ana net lienetlt ot holliUy lraue 'J' It. tN linit V CO., ( Inelnnutl, O. W a.s"ii:i)Ixixii:i)Iati:ia--ivoi:neu retlc Id sijTXfVM el dtitlis. Heulthtul occtipiitlon. (ituirnntc with othei dtitlis. Heulthtul occuptil write lor piiitleiilnn, eticlixlng Mump, MA.MJU rilK.MU'Ali LUJIfA.-Vl. O John Ml ret, New lorl;. FOU UHXT. Ads. I'ndcrThN Head One Cent a VoM i.vni iti:NT-n:oM I.VM'MtY 1st, 7 liiiiiioptiicntH. ior- JT i (iota lioiiKe, lateit ner liiiillcv nml IrMtur streit. near lluntlst chili eh, iJiimnore; tint elie.ip. O. I'. Ooit lti:iU -!I" t'lieu street. Daniaoic, F OK IlHNT-liIIC HOOM, Si:r)Nl) llooi coinei. "Jtu .cliliiuton iiM'iiue. IXlll IIKNT'J0'. Miri'l.IX AVKXl'K; 1 iconi".. Applv, lOitll tislitugtou toxin, tin spitrci: sritr.irr-noi'HKs fj s.oicm, iipdrtment. .lo.M. !tl l Hpuice hire el. (ji:coM) 1'i.ooit oK-ji'j i'i:xn .wnNUJli O eight rooin", b.ith, moleiii luiprovp incuts. P. W.s.'lOKIW, Attorney, ltlllWjo niliipnvpnne. rilUHT-UOOXI HOI'-hK, MATH, mohkhx Jj InipioMMiiciits, 7iu r.lectrle lueiuie, (Jreen JElllSl" 1 W STOKi:-., Attoine, I HIS Vimiin aeuiie. WAN TliD-'l O KICNT. Ad8. Under This Head One Cent a Word. YtrX?TlWA'"srX TjIt'sfKx'TpHSM n mifiirnished home, Willi all modern lmpunonients.mil located within ten uiln ntes or bnnlnejs center. XItlt ho nicely lei ciiteitiind monerute lent. Address ". II. v , Trlliiinu otlleo. FOK SALIC Adu. Under Tills Head One Cent a WorJ. .itrf: T'XSOI. TAKI.i: KCIIISAI.K riHSTCI.VS's X nool table; cheip. Inquire, I'UKI) HItOU'X, l.'l.'Stl I'rov dunce lto.id. city, T70U HAI.i:-OXK "JO-IIOItSK POW'KK I1 holler, as good us new. 'J'HK WKlTOX MH.I.UO. HOAUl) AND ROOMS WANTKD. Adv. Under ThU Head One Cent o Word. B?j'JUrAXlJ ii ItOOXIS WANTKij-TKX iiitiiutiw fiomCotut IIoae; rofeiences. K. A I,, Tribune olllcu Ki:AI. FSTATl" Adi.s. Under Tills Head One C t a Word. lNi:sinili?AUirAHTKnN i K(iV" "lll'ST? ) central, Scrunton rout estate l-'lnest ceniral city loti for sale on easy terms at low price, with muiranteed title, near stores, chinches, theaters, depots; pmed htieets, sowers, stea'ii licit: rapid ei'iancdinent; best ltiestniL'iit. Seea minute walk irom postotllce jm'ikI or call for cliotil.ir, JONi;-, Ileal INtilte, :tll Spracoatieet. STOCKIIOLDFRS' .MFETING. T inn Mill ANNl Al. MKBTIXH OP TJII5 Mocutiolderx or the J bird Xntloiud funk, or "sciniitoti, ror ihe clcetlou or Dhec- lois foi the ensiiluK ear, will he iield In tho Olii'i'tors' room or Its Innkiiii; houxc, on TueKda",, .lanuiirv 1 itb, IHIIH. Polls will bo open Irom tluee o'clock until roar o'clock, p. in. WXI II. IMX'K, secretary. ANNUAL MFFTINCJ. 'tynv. m'MV,tt, xxuai'mhiIi'inu I or the membeis or 'J ho Amerlinn Mutual ludiiniilty oiupuny will be held nt company's homo iitllcc. Traders' Xntioiuil Hank It 11 ldlm;. iMTiiuton. Pa , on Tuesday, tlia'jnthday ol Iiiiiuao, InllH.nt Kio'clock a m.. for tliepui'posoiif elcnltiigu Hoard of Dlrectois for the ensiilm; year TIIOS It. IIHOOK-x, Scotetius. CIIIKOI'ODIST AND.MANICUKF, sjj,jVsiJjvySj.iivSiV'VSt'jk'Sksi,kiV'y1V.- t lOltNS IlUNlOXh NI) IXOItOWIXG Ks nails en led without the least imlu or 1 drawing blood. Consullatloii and udvlco plven lice. 11 XI. UKV.KU Chliopodlst .111(1 Uiekawiinim avenue. !i: l.iullcs uttended at their resldencu II deslicd, ute. Churjes uioder- Sli:CIAI. NOT1CK. 01 1 it r ok ) TllPClll.l.tlatV I'.NOINI.fH COMI'VN), "-."liuitoti, l'a., Djc. ' till, 1HI17. I QI'KllAI. NOTICI". TO J'HK hJOCIC O holders The lloaid of Trustees of this com pauy has called 11 specln I meeting of Its stockholders, to ho "held at the otllce or the said coiiipaii lu the ( oal i:.ve!mnce llulld lng In the City of l-CllllltOll, I'ciinsj lMiiiln, on thetwc it.v-foititlt da or rt'liiuiir), JSIIH, al 'J ji, m , loi Hid purposi) or voting for or against an HiciiiiMiortbi iiipltal stock from seven Intuitu'. I uud lUty tliousuiid dolluis (S7,-,n,iiuoi tuoiiu million dollars ("jtj.mm,. iioilj, and un iucieaso lu Ihe number of IMlvitorKiir Tlllstees from tluee (ill to live 15 , and to amend thu bvlaws with refer ence, theieto HTANUIY I. A1.1.KX, Secretary. SFAI.FI) PROPOSALS. v KAI.IU) 1'ltOl'OSM.s WILL UK Itl r etlvedul IheolllcoorthoHecretary or the scianlcvn Ho ud of ('initial until T till o'clock, .Mnnday-e. cuing. .Iiiuiinry iti, ISHH, ror tho heating and ventilation und sanltiir system ofthn piopused twulvi'-ioom pub tc school loom to tie Kiio.wi as s'o. il,ainl to huloiated n the corner or I'lttntoiiaveniiuuiid Hickory stieet, i:ieveaili ward, .""crunton, Pa Plain for said bull bug lire now read In the bunds of John V l ickwiirtb, nroliltect, Coal '.x ce.ingi.", Hciuntou, l'a IheMiin ol i'J0tlIu iiisliui curtlllfd check Is to be cncloned with each bid, which stun sliall lio forfeited to tliu school dlstilct lu case of refasul or ouitsslou 011 the pint of the lildder t whom tho con. tract Nliall he uw aided to exueutu contract witliln ten days ufur tho iiuardlng of the saino The Hoard reserves tho right to rejeot any oi'ull bids, lly order of tlio Hernntoii lloaid of Control. i;t(ii:xi: i n:i,i.owslHecu"tui. Vonno A Happy January Happy in this store because it will be a gioat bargain month, because prices will drop into insignificance. Because the visible impressions of cost will be largely removed, and qualities will be just as good as they ever were. Prices will be reduced on all regular there will be three or January begins making room for April. Winter backs out and bows out ior Spring. It is the time when prep- arations for a new season commences, and . , consists in marivino; -that we don't want. January is your One Stem of bulk of our stock goods worth from 7 i-2c. to 7c;c. per iO o J I I J j-- - -jyard, wrill be closed Other and better Ai:N'l'S WANTFl). iii:xt-. Till? MOXAHCH" IH 11IK I ttiwt nml i.liennnst teteohotie dHlc on thu market; rdull price, Itn ludliirf one toll or paper, M; llberiil dlseoimt; eeluso let rltory. Y. W; HAXIII.TOX .V. CO, 'Jl Xlilk uticct, Postoii, .Mass ltTANTI'.ll- AlllIN'TS roil CtUKATP.-il' g.isHiivlnirdovieo muiiufuetiiroJ I e- lulls "J.-ic. Ilia proilts. OLVKlt 1IU0S. Itoehnster, X. l. A CUNT" TO SKbl. OPK r.Oe. srniiM il door; mmplo prppuld upon iccelpt or price, AXIi:UICAX wrollXI DOOU CO., l'oit Union, Xtlch. KI.ONIUKK AOKXTS WANTHO I'OK larao Illustrated book of Klondike, ilvo himilreil paues; price. SI. "o; oattlt inc. Ail ibess XATIOXAIi PUltl.IillXU CO,, Laku. Hide llulldlng, thlcas-o, III. w ANTED-SOI.I01TOUS", XO Dr.blVDIt. lncr. nn (uilei line: nnultton Dcrniatieat, pay weekly; stita use. UI.KX llochpster, X. X. ? "...- .... ..i.............' nuui iir.tw, A1 OKX Ib-WHAT AKU YOL C.OIXti Jt) ilo about siafo uiiizensiup--pi ice s-i. i.o- Ini; bv thousiuids. Address MC'UOLs Xapcullle, 111 AGKNTS-TO 8KM. OCR PIIACTIC U itold, silver, nickel and copper eleitro plasters, prices from 9!) upward; Milnry anct expenses paid; oattlt free. A dill ess, wlla Mump. IHtnU.AX MFG CO., Chicago. AOEXTS-TO Hlltil, CIGARS TO DHAIi. eiH; S'JS weekly and expeiiBes; exper.. ence uunecesMary. CONsi)I,U)ATKD MKU CO., ! Van Ittircn t., Chicago. KXKCUTOU'S SALF, T?STATi: OK johx (i. 1'Ki.i,, in:- JU deceased. I, the undersigned, nvppiitnr of the citato olJoiiuO Pell, Into of the count) or Lacka wanna, In the stato or I'cansvlvanla, will sell at palilln auction, on Miiturda"., Iiiimary J-i, lriliri, the rotlowlni; desoilbed propeity lielounpn: to Mild estnte: One lot on tho corner or Clinton und .Mala streets In the borough of Wnverly, In said counts, nml the bilck stoic tliereou One wood lot 111 t tin bmoimhof WiiM'ilv. in the said countv of Iiekuw anna, known as tha Kell Wood Lot, i H 1 .fldTCN. en n lontalnlns; about ten ncies. Said i-alc wllljifa take pluront the llrlck Store, nbno nun- ikm tioneit, lit the hour or one o'clock In tho if- fltsj. ternoon. 1 ho nliovu iinieels will beMidseii- uiatelv. Terms: (iiie-tourthcnsh; onc-fouitb ou Uollser ol deed; lemu ndur lu one (io, at six perient.i seeuied by bond and uiort riiso on propeity. JOHX II. COXKLY, Kxccutor of the estate ot John 0. l'"ell, deceased. CITV SCAVFNGKU. ll.llltlGG"! CLBAXS 1'HIVY VAULT-. I il, and cesi pools; no odor. Improved 1 pumps used. . Ultltiu.s I'loprfeto-. i.euu uiueiN iiiiu -'v. .nam inc., ui j.iuur (Inn; store, lorner Adams uud Xlulbmry. 'lelepbonutiuio. fUIAS. COOPhlt, CITY M'AVUXtiLIt, '. All ordeis piotnptly attended to, day or night. All the latest appliances. Chaues reasonable. 71! Scrautou street. House J1"J5 Wiishbuin stieet. PFKSONA1. ti'ciiaulks w. HMrr11.r01t.Mi.11iA' or 1 Albanv, will send bis iiddiess to "J. It.,' tothlsoltlcv, lie will hear something to bis IHtVllUtUK''. SFI CATIONS WANTFl). 1 1:1ml of work; rererence. ddiess II,, Kooiu 'J. Arcade. erri'ATioN wSTKU-rKi: iiomi: ii VMislilni , Iroitttig, or go out b tho day washing, scrubbing, or uuv kind ot woikh the day. Hear 1'JU rraukllu avuuue. WII'l'AriON WANTKD-ltY A 110YJ GOOD O lefi'iencds; home In country pieferreif, wages no object. Call 01 uddresn, .-t0 .Spruce stieit. L" 1'IT VTIOX WANTKD-IIY sjX i:x icier r iierleiiced driver, vilth best city enits: willing to worK lor uioiieiaie wages litiliurCi Til (l spruce stieet, city. Dltl'U l.i:itK WANTH PKUMANllM' situation mid will do relief woi K: ex perienced; Natlsfaeloiy iDtcrence given. I'KI HOI.ATL XI, 7111 L'olleno Place. ITI" ATtu.N WANTKD-IIY WOXIAX s 10 laumhcss, or other viork; to go ho ma :: to 1: nights; (iermnn itoom: , Ai.'iidc. CITIATIOX V.'ANTKD-IIY Itl'.l.lAlll.K O man led man as collector, shipping eler, silesmau, or nny honest work. Address, K, I, K., 7lil College Placo. city. Kt T7Xpkihi:xci:d douiilkhntuy hook- lu lieepji" wunts work; best u-feieiicei. Ad' dress U ll. .!., Duiiiuore, Pa. 1W&- New Vjar, J four months of eood, aown ana ciusin oui month, not ours. Special Interest is out' At 25 Cents Per lots just as cheap. A new line of Peck Snyder's celebrated & New Models, New Prices, New Ice. ..FLOREY 222 Wyoming Ave. U04H'iM.l('XKllliP a0'a.d'a.iiafi n,fjn,iK.finjiina.P',nn 1 nn WELL, SIT. niv 1 t fa, Have you examined the $ ' i J xjr jjft ajo 1 Majn' siock 01 linns, rooi n.ius jj :ind f4cncr.1l Spoi tine. Goods ? which We ate olfering at g cost pi ice r It will pay ou to. J? xa ar :VJ!1 Spnuc ht. 0. en tirf))viii'XjXrf1lrfiStl.,HlErir.li'l'irf II S - T) sirsi K :ns, V UsnriJL PKCSRN1 S I'OK .MUV-H.iI h itobes, 1 Ntglit shirts, NeckHetu (ilovc, "-tts-pelideis, eli ' CONRAD'S PRICP.S TIIUl.OWi:5l Music Hall. A. A PUNYVPSSV., Manuger I lin j Da-, ( uiuhi. icinu Moiulu Mnliliic, Dee. "7. Weber & Field's 1 MM by fVSiAyoy anil Miy, Pioenliug A PARIS GIRL IN SARATOGA I Hevirved si?uts sale now open at short Illgjlus ' Cigar Store, 'Jo7 Luekii Ave. OSSStf' skates CE8KATE8 K-aws Wallace Wi winter croods. and vet - breezy weather for the first operation loous mat you want J Dress Goods. A Yard. AMUSEMENTS. Academy of Husic Rels d ISurgunder. Lessees. It, K Lone, Local Alunaz-r I Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec 'JT, "J8 mid ( Xlntinees 'lueday and Wednesday Nftliiii!f Old Hut the TlieOrUliml Name. New i.on;;s, strnnif specialties, quartettes, duels, a htioiiK Hinging company Bvery-thin--' up to date. 1ade1ny I'llces l.'ic, 'J5c, it.-jc, ."iOc. Tlimsdii, Kildiiy and Miturday, Xlutlnees Krldnv and "-aturda. Original Fatuous hcenie and Dramatic Production or FAUST With Its Wonderful Klectrlennd Cnleluui I'-llects. l )i;.MY PUP IN-J.-.c, "J.-ic, :i,je, 500. nrt j.. Lyceum i IlCaLCr. One S'lvht, Thursday, Dec. lit) KOSTER & BIAL'S Spi ctnciiiiir Production, SI Tuo New Yolk, Jloston and Philadelphia .success, TIIK CHT- Hlchard (.oruinn, Gertie Itev nolds, J 11. Kiernan, Kato Xllchaelenu, Mutt VI. e1111der, .lean .Mclllmoyle, Jen ale Lewis, (.. W. Plxlev, draco Sherwood, 1 ICicrnnii, Helen linker, Itobert Watson, mid sixty otheis ltlAil'LAH PIHCKS. New Year's Day, .Mutlliio uud Night. n j:nlli(ly Xew Veislon or EiGHTBELLS The si es'ful Spectacular Coined. spitfinliit ( ompnn.v, Headed by BROTHERS BYRNE. Iiiiiodticlug 11 number of now and clover specialties The wonderful revolving ship, 'I he amusing carriage ride, I'lHCi:- .Matinee and 1" V, sn.ui). Night, -Vic, rtlc, NICKELODEON HUSEUH (.'0JlKniA' WONDUBLANU ) New enrs Week,( oniineiielnu Vlouila.v, Dec. 'J7. "sciisunublo Novelty, the Laiely-lt( turned, Klondike Miner Mil. T. P. UAUU1SON, W lib a complete inlulm. outllt. will give an Inteitsting lull; 011 AI.SICV MINIM; LIl'K Otlici" intcfcstiti' eiiriU'liiill ut. ' ti'ction! nml 11 nplutiillii show in the ilieulor. riur nPHTO diiiits vou to ciirlo-llnli riWC I'LUlO and lliuiitie but SKATS lu Ihcatitiiiie eluuged for at low tirlces. I IIILDHLVS spi:i"I, XIATIXKU on I'lldnv iitlernnon, to which they will be ad milted toi live cents und given 11 sent In theater, llerftilar pilcos Xuu Vear s nfler noon. Doors open nt 2 and 7 o'clock p. m. OKO. K. DAVIS, l'ropiliitor and XIar N. H. lillOOKH. Assistant Manager and l.eotuier. , AlIINSONCOlDYMPiY in Herj body's I'avorlte, Feck's M Bov. MANHATTAN s
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