THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-TUESDAY. MARCH 8. 1808. -rr GARBONDALE. The Carbondalo corrcaponclcnce or. Tho Trlbuno has been placod In tho hands ol Mr. O. It. Munn, Salem avenue and Church street, to whom news items may bo addresucd. All complaints as to Ir regular delivery, cto should bo made to W. J. lloberts, news agent. TUB HOSPITAL DGNEFIT. The Cyole Clan Tenders tho Use ol Its l'nrlors for Uclirinrenli. Professor Cornelius Illgglns, tho emi nent clarlonetlst, has fixed upon March 15 the dAtc for tho concert he will bIvo In this city for the benefit of tho hos pital. He wna greeted with great warmth on Saturday by his many old friends In this city and on every side met with Instant and enthusiastic sup port In his proposition to conduct on evening of music Professor Illgglns bus enlisted tho services of fifty scholars of tho public schools and also the members ot the various church choirs of tho city in tendering the patriotic songs which he has composed. Carbondalo Is to be es pecially favored in hearing for tho first time his latest composition. It Is a Ktlrrlng piece entitled "The Cubans' War Song" and was finished by him today. Uoth words and muslo are by Professor Illgglns and they contain that sentiment and melody which Is sure to create a furore among Its au ditors on the evening of the concert. Tho orchestral accompaniment is nlso very effective. The Carbondale Cycle club liavo kindly tendered the profeswor the use of their rooms In the W.W.AVatt build ing on Church street for the purpose of rehearsals and the members of the various choirs taking part nre request ed to meet this evening nt 7 o'clock for their ilrst drill In the Inspiring part assigned them. Thl promises to bo one of the most charming musical entertainments ever given In the city and it is likely n good sized sum will be netted for the hospital. STRUCK QOLD. Theodore Lee Uns Soma Promising "Dirt" In Wellington. D. K. Iec, of Helmont street. 1ms just received word from his brother, Theodore Lee, who recently moved from Cleveland, O., to San Francisco and then to the state of Washington, to the effect that he has taken up a gold claim which promised more cer tain returns than the Klondike. The claim Is situated In a mountain ous district and some rock which Mr. Leo had assayed yielded $90 to tho ton In gold, silver and copper, about half the amount being In the first named metal. The valuable ore was taken from a deep ravine walled by rugged ledges, llnrry Lee, of San Francisco, formerly of this city, may join his uncle and assist In the development of the mineral landn. MARRIED IN WILKOS-BARRE. Thomas Albert Lewla. of Scranton, , nnd Miss Jennie Laughlin, daughter of William Laughlin, of Carbondale. walked Into the register's oillee at Wllkes-IJarre Saturday morning nnd applied for a marriage license. They were both of the required age and af ter answering the necessary questions were supplied vyltli the document. Al derman Davidson was summoned, and In the presence of the clerks, united the two for life and sent them on their way rejoicing. IN TUB HEART OF THG STORM. Van Osten's three star comedy com pany played to immense' business at the Grand opera house last evening. "In the Heart of the Storm" was pre nented In a manner that evinced the high merit of the company and pres aged more crowded houses. The free rencert in the afternoon was u great success. More than J, 000 persons were unablq to gain admission to the the ater. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Miss a race Salmon, of Honei-dale, Is spending the week with her aunt, Mrs. A. Miles, of North Main street. Airs. C. T. Mealter is entertaining Miss Mnry Weston, of Honesd.'ile. The Cycle club will meet Mils even ing. Among other Items of business the advisability ot renting the old Wheeler residence for a club house will lie considered. W. F. Nye Is visiting In Philadelphia. Miss Lizzie Scott, of New York. Is visiting her iwrents en tho West Side. Thomas Hunter, outside foreman of the D. & II. colliery at Jermyn, was at the last meeting of the board of direc tors of the Carbondale hospital elected a member of tho board. Mrs. Italph Haley left yesterday for Newton, New Jeracy, where she will Join her husband who has accepted a In the evening twilight of winter time. when the fire sparkles and glows and dances upon the hearth, there are dreams and air castles of the future in the flames for the young woman who sits and gazes into them. Whether these air castles will ever become realities, is largely a matter of health. No woman can hope to be a contented wife, the mistress of a happy home and the mother of healthy children who suffers from weakness and disease of the delicate organs that are distinctly feminine. All the air castles that she builds will crumble into dust, unless she takes measures to cor rect the disorders from which she suffers. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is a posi five cure for all disorders of these most sensitive organs. It makes them strong, healthy and vigorous. It prepares a woman for happy wifehood and healthy mother, hood. It robs maternity of its peril and of nearly all pain. It insures children with Strong, healthy constitutions. Thousands of women have testified to its marvelous merits', For nursing mothers it is the best supportive tonic. When a dealer urges some substitute he's thinking of the larger profit he'll make not of our welfare "About six years ago my wife became afflicted with iiipUcemrnt, causing Inflammation and much pain," writes Rev. I. . Coppcdgc, of Wrao, Kaufman Co.. Texas. "She could not taod on her ftet or get in any position but what she uf. fercd great bearing down pain. I got her a bot tle of Or. ricrce's Favorite I'remiptlon which she soon found was helping herj so she kept on until she had taken six tattle. Hluce taking the last she has not suffered a moment from toe old trouble." position with Doctor Hrookcr of that place, Tho annual meeting of .tho congrega tion of the First Presbyterian church will take place Wednesday evening, March 10 at eight o'clock. The ladles arc planning to servo tea In the par lors from flvo to eight and cream any tlina during tho evening. Miss Hnttle Pnseoe entertained th'o Pot Luck club yesterday afternoon. One hundred and fifty Invitations have been sont out for a social to be held In the chapel of the Uerean Uaptlst church on Wednesday evening next given by tho Young People's society of Christian Endeavor to replenish their treasury. The Forest City society nre invited, The Young People's society Christian Hndeavor of tho First Presbyterian cli'urrh will hold a social nt tho Manse on Wednesday night of this week. JERMYN AND MAYFIELD. Mr. John Malnurd, of South Mnln street, and his son, Charles, left yes terday morning for a few days' visit in Philadelphia. Mr. Malnnrd' health has been very poor for some time, and It was thought by his physician that a change of air or a visit to the sea shore might be a great benefit to him. Mrs. William Williams, ot Mayfleld, returned homo last Saturday, after a week's visit with friends in Susque hannn. Thomns Ollhool, of South Main street, was Injured in tho Krle mine Saturday. He was caught between a slab of rock and a timber. Had not the timber moved his life would very likely have been crushed out. Fortu nately, ho escaped with a bruised side. It Is not known yet but that some of his ribs were crushed In. Ho will be unablo to get out for several days. On Saturday last Michael Cooch bought from the Delaware and Hud son what was known as the old lire room, for six dollnrs. Mr. Cooch be gan drawing It away almost as soon as It was purchased. It was estimated that there were several thousand feet of first-class lumber In It. Dr. P. C. Manley will tomorrow hold a consultation with several other doc tors, nt Kmergency hospital, on tho limb of Thomns Buckingham, of May Held, who ruptured a ligament in his knee a few days ago. Miss Mary Jane Jenkins, of Carbon dale, was the guest of Mrs. James Mer rltt, Sunday. lienjamln C. Robinson, u farmer, swore out a wdrrant for the, arrest of Henry Long yesterday afternoon. Tho case was heard lust evening before Justice ot the Peace Ilelmes. Mr. Itob Inson alleges that Long had made threats of taking his life. After hear ing the case Mr. Long was held In $300 ball to appear at court. A similar case followed, In which Walter Haley claimed that his life wna lit danger from John Commons. Haley said that the defendant made threats of taking his life. The defendant was held In $300 ball. OLYPHANT. A branch lodge of the Knights of Malta was organized at the Odd Fel lows hall on Lackawanna street Satur day evening. Ornnd Recorder George H. Peuive, of Philadelphia, assisted by several degree teams from Scranton, Duninure, Wllkes-Uarre and other places pel formed the ceremonies. The olllcets elected ale as follows: Sir knight commander, John W. James; generalissimo. Knoch Thomas; captain general, Ucnjamlu Ci. Williams; pre late, James II. James; treasurer, S. J. Matthews; recorder, David S. Thomas; assistant recorder, Ciwllym Evans; Ilrst guard, W. II. licrkhelser; sec ond guard. Thomas B, Davis; standard bearer, John J. Priest; sword bearer, John W. Brooks; senior warden. Al beit Priest; junior warden. W. W. Jones; warden, John J. Wllllanw; sen tinel, Henry J. Williams. William II. Davis was elected past commander nnd was presented with a handsome Jewel, Tho new organization will be known as the ICureka commandery, No. 244, Ancient Illustrious Order of the Knights of Malta. It will have a mem bership of nbout two hundred. The membership of the new lodge formerly constituted what was known as Eureka lodge, Loyal Knights of America. Mr. and Mrs. John Crier, or Plttston, spent Sunday with the latter's parents here. The many friends of the late Mrs. Patrick Oallagher, who died on Satur day last, attended the funeral ser vices which were held yesterday morn ing. A requiem mass was celebrated In St. Patrick's church by Rev. P. J. Murphy, who also preached the funeral sermon. After the service the remains were conveyed to 'St. Patricks' ceme tery where interment was made. The pallbearers weie P. H. Gllmartln. Thomas Mullen, John Ward, Thomas Sheridan, John Cummlngs nnd John Ren wan. The members of tho Christian En deavor society of the Congiegntlonnl church entertained a number of their frlpiioVi In that edifice last evening. A programme consisting of recitations, vocal and Instrumental music was ren dered, nfter which refreshments were served. A most enjoyablo time was spent by all present. Robert McCormae. who has been In Montana for the past three months, returned home Saturday. Mr. and Mns. Andrew Patten, of Carbondnle, are visiting relatives nt this place. Miss Bertha Sheppard, of Plttston, who has been the guest of Miss Jennie Davis, has returned home. Mrs. P. M. Fndden spent Sunday with her parents nt Archibald. MIf Anna Brown participated In the concert held In honor of Robert Emmet nt the Academy of Muslo In Scrnnton Sunday evening. AUCHBAIiD. The regular monthly meeting of the borough council was hold last evening with all members present. After or dering several bills paid they adjourned sine die. On organizing Mr. Dan ob jected to tho new members being sworn In until they produced their tax re ceipts. After considerable discussion in which all tho members participated, it was decided to send for tho 'squire beforo whom an oath' was taken that their taxes was paid. The new mem bers are: Thomas Scanlon, James McAndrews and Thomas Slddons. The election of olilccra occurred. Tho fol lowing were elected without opposl tlon: President, William Hunt; secre tary, Miles MoAndrew; treasurer, John M. Dougher: pastmaster, Patrick Bar rett; borough attorney, C. A. Batten berg, esq. There being no other busi ness tho council adjourned to meet Monday evening, At the Lenton services In St. Thomas' church on Sunday evening Father Nea lon, of Carbondnle, preached. The at tendance was large. PRICEBUHO. Rev, T. Wilson, of Nruitteoke, occu pied the pulpit of the Primitive Metho dist church Sunday morning and night. Sunday "being missionary day, collections were taken up for homo missions. The children who have box es and cards aro requested to bring them In any day during this week. Tho employes of the Storrs colliery received their monthly wages Satur day. Harry Slmms, of Cnrmalt street, who was burned a while ago In tho No. 2 colliery of tho Delaware and Hudson tompany, is improving. Rev. W. II. Holder has been invited to remain as pastor of th'e Primitive Methodist church a fourth year. Mrs. Morgan Williams gave n party to her many friends on Saturday ev ening. The Ladles' Aid Society of the Prim itivo Methodist church will meet tomor row afternoon ut tho homo ot Mrs, Rolls of Dickson Hats. Fred Bailey, while working on tho culm dump of tho Johnson's No. 2 colliery, had his arm broken by tho rope, which draws the cars up tho plain, TAYLOR NEWS. Tho Coming Fnlr nnd Supper--Whnt Hns Become ol' Our Drnumtlc Club f The fair and social which has been tho topic of the town for some time, will be held In Weber's rink tomorrow evening under nusplces of tho Daugh ters of America, and will no doubt bo a grand affair, as the preparation which has been mnde in tho past fully indicates a successful run of three nights. Thoso who wish to purchase some fancy articles should not fall to be present for one evening at the least. Tho event will continue for threo nights. Come and enjoy yourself. What has become of our young men who talked of reorganizing the dra matic club? It may be that the war fever hns drawn their attention. Mrs. Jones, of Hyde Park, was tho guest of friends in this place yester day. CJcorgo Harris, of Hyde Park, was a Taylor visitor on Sunday. Mrs. Morgan Harris, of this place, spent tho week with friends In Hyde Park. The ball which was to have been held at Weber's rink on March 1G, under tho nusplces of tho American Social club, has been postponed until Easter Mon day. The rehearsals which nre now being held nt the Calvary BnptLst church by the Choral union for their coming com petition at Wllkes-Barre on Memorial Day are very interesting. Last Sun day evening the membership was large ly Increased by the addition of some of Scranton's best singers. Rev. and Mrs. Ivor Thomas were the guests of friends In Forest City on Sunday. Rev. Mr. Thomas officiated in that town. Mrs. John Hodges, who has been on a two months' visit to Schuylkill coun ty, has returned to her homo on Wash ington street. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jones, of Par sons, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Davis, ot North Taylor, on Sunday. William M. Evans, of Hyde Park, spent the Sabbath with his mother, Mis. E. J. Evans, of North Taylor. The ladles of the Brick church, of Old Forge, will hold a supper and apron sale In the church on this (Tuesday) evening. All are most cordially Invited to attend the social. The employes of the Taylor, Pyne and Holden collieries will receive their monthly earning for February on Thursday. Lackawanna lodge. No. 113, Ameri can Protestant association, will meet this evening, when it will Initiate one candidate and work the degree of char ity on another. David J. Powell was In this place yesterday, representing the Mutual Life Insurance company, of New York, of which he is their special agent, under the management of Thomas Mc Guire, of Scranton. M. Melnhart, of Scranton, was here on business yesterday. Tho board of health will meet to morrow evening In the council ehamT bers to reorganize for the coming year. WAVERLY. The friends of Rev. A. Bergen Browe, pastor of the Baptist church, will make him a donation visit nt the parsonage the nfternoon and evening of March i. Supper will be served In t.te church parlors by the ladles. The public ore invited to attend. OLYPHANT COUNCIL. Tho Members Held a Lively Session Lnst Kvening. Tho Olyphant council Is famous for Its activity, but tho scenes at the coun cil rooms last night capped tho climax. After the old council adjourned sine die, the organization of a new body was In order. Secretary Schubmehl occupied the chair pro tern. Tho cer tificates of the new members were then lead, The first read wns that of Ed ward J. Howard, of the First wnrd.who was declared elected for a two-year term. At this point Councilman Gan non raised a legal point claiming that as the official ballot did not state that Mr. Howard was to fill the unexpired t-rm of Patrick Fadden, who recently resigned, ho was not legally entitled to n feat. Mr. Gannon then moved that William Gibbons, his opponent, bo seated as he was legally entitled to It. A vote was taken and Mr. Schubmehl declared Mr. Gibbons a member. This slatted an uproar among the hundreds of spectators who fairly packed the building. Chairs wore overturned.win cIowh smnshed and tho crowd pushed their way over the railing surrounding the council chamber. At this Juncture tne secretary, seeing himself In a per ilous position, sought the protection of CHicer McLarln and his sergeants who wore nearby. The secretary, thinking that things were getting too warm for him, quickly made his departure, but not before the crowd had deliberately snatched the books from hla hands. He wn, followed by flvo councilmen, Messrs. Gallagher, Lewis, Patten, ,Ro gan and Gannon. Tho remaining sev en had things their own way then. A motion prevailed and carried that Mr. O'Brien be appointed president pro trm. nnd J. A. Dolphin, secretary pro tern. Tho permanent officers then elected were as follows; President, Juries W. O'Brien; secretary, Joseph A. Dolphin; treasurer, M. J. Lavln; street supervisor, Lawrence Howard, Burgess McNulty's message wns read. It was a manly document nnd contain ed many good recommendations. Trevlous to the adjournment of the old council, Secretary Schubmehl made the following report of the expenses of the borough for the paet year: Street department, $3,737,88; electric light de partment, $3,146.47; police department, $289.7r; surveying, $135,25; Are depart ment, $75,10; general borough, $11,255. 4.1; total. $18,839.97. DRESS GOODS AND SILKS. A VflSfloe Presents itself in the "Great Store" this morning and the time is ripe for it. Whether balmy March days or proverbial March blizzards shall rule the month of uncertainty, nothing can daunt the attract iveness of certain things in certain seasons. Thus we announce OUR FIRST SPRING OPENING OF DRESS GOODS AND SILKS The stock justly demands attention. In it is represented the choicest ideas that the brains of American and European designers have brought forth for the Spring and Summer of 1898. fvsA Colored Dress Goods The season's demands turn largely to colors not bright and dazzling, but soft and lus trous. Among the novelties to be much in favor arc: French Surah Serges, Pure Wool Henriettas, Trlcotlne Plaid Etamlnes, Silk Stripe Etamlnes, Novelty Check Etamlnes, Two-Toned Canvas Cloth, Fancy Check Suitings, Worsted Crepo Etamlnes, Muscovletta. Novelties, Velour Etamlnes, Fancy Cheviots, Figured Melanges, Covert Cloths, Dentelle Cheviots, Persian Suitings, Shepherd Checks, Figured Harege, nnd many others. v. In ftaic Mnt'Klnce wj wuuuM uic aiyics iui cvwy lequiiemem no matter wnat the taste may be. We have the finest Dress Goods Store in the city one of the finest in the country. Every Dart as licrht .,c dZ permit the matching of the most delicate shades. Competent salespeople will acquaint you with the stock-gladly-and introduce you to the prevailing styles. This is a Personal Invitation to vou to n tend hie fvi T ' """ " please you. DRESS JONAS LONG'S SONS Greater Scranton's Greatest Store. DRESS GOODS AND SILKS. FACTORYVILLE. Hugh McDermoi on of a former pastor of the Methodist church of this place, was seriously, if not fatally, In jured a few days ago at Norwich, N. V., by stopping a runaway team. Next Sunday at U o'clock at the Methodist church occurs the last quar terly meeting before conference. The presiding elder will be present. Mrs. K. T. Wheaton, assisted by Mrs. Ira II. Miller, will serve a 10-cent sup per at the former's home tomorrow afternoon. The ladies are requested to go early, as work will be furnished them. The memorial services for Miss Frances K. Wlllard were held at the Methodist church last Sunday evening and was largely attended. The altar was a mass of beautiful flowers. A large portrait of the dead leader of the cause of temperance and purity occu pied a central position. The Women's Christian Temperance union attended the services In a body. Rey. M. J. Watkins, ot the Baptist church, preached the sermon. Rev. II. II. Wil bur and Prof. Hully spoke eloquently of the beautiful character of the de parted leader. The Misses Blanche and Kittle Stark spent Saturday and Sunday with rela tives at Fast Lemon, Pa. Funeral Director Stanton was called last Monday to bury the remains of Mrs. Carpenter, widow of the late Samuel Carpenter, lu Clinton township, near this place. FOBEST CITY. Stanley Evans has returned from a short visit with friends at Lake Como, Wnyne county. William Spear, a student from the Mansfield State Normal school, called on friends the first of the week. The fourth and last quarterly con ference for the year was held In the Methodist Episcopal church last even ing. Presiding Elder Thorpe was pres ent. II. O. Watrnus, of Carbondale, was a business visitor lu town yesterday. Howard Kent, formerly of this place, Is being entertained by tho family of W. Heath, on Dundaff street. TREATMENT FOR WEAK MEN. TRIAL WITHOUT FXPFPJSF. The famous Appliance imd Remedies of no V rill ItfLft inu I k nAn,f.ii. ti..tt J ., ottered, oa trial without expense to any honest man. Mot a dollar to bo paid iu uuum;fi iuro r.uei'va 01 isrrors " uwwa in uiu ur iuuuu. rtiauuouti Fully neatorcd. How to Enlarge and Strengthen Weak, Undeveloped Portions rt It,.r4w A 1....1. ..,. .... Ill .. Treatment. NoC. o. I). or other scheme. A plain offer bvu Arm of hlehntnniiinu-. IPRIF MFniP! Pfl NiAaARAsr. I&.IIIL. IIIL.UIIIftlI. IIIJ. I1UMAI.I1. N. V. WW"1' """ """' SPRING HATS On Sale Now at Conrad's TJie niller& Stetson Agency. 305 Lacka. Ave. DRESS GOODS AND SILKS. of Sprinng- Prettneess Linen Dress Goods Observe the linens in our Dress Goods stock, and you'll wonder at the exquisite crea tive genius that has touch by touch added to and improved upon the original mesh, until it is hard to recognize in the airy, dainty woof, the fabric the fabric that is dubbed "linen." Tho special novelties this sea- 1 eon aro Linen Chiffons, cobwebby in texture and strewn with deli cate tints clustered into blossoms or conventlonel dots or dashes; then thero arc thoso with bor dered lines in contracting color to the body of the fabric, tinsel lines and sombre cffect, and Linen Grenadines, all of which aro choice, chic and replete with that appealing newness that makes this year's display seem handsomer than ever. fs)sfi-mi- ,, o4-.. .,-. ( -..... v jrwu wiau iu uuy. umuacu uiiuu&ii me biocK are attractions and prices that ' a ullU GCODS DEPARTMENT-COR, LACKA. AND WYCMINQ AVENUES-MAIN FLOOR. nnroc srsrr'knic jutm -i . . t ..vj wvsiwvj iw o,(.no. y UHSSS GOODS AND SILKS. ) RAILROAD TIME TABLES Schedule in effect Nov. aR, 1897. Trains Lcavo Wllkes-Barre as Fol lows : 7.30 a. m., week days, for Sunbury Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Balti more, Washington, and for Pitts burg and the West. 10.15 a. m., week days, for Hazloton, Pottsvllle, Reading, Norrlstown, and Philadelphia; and for Sun bury, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington and Pitts burg and the West. 3.12 p. m , daily, forSunbury, Harris burg, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, and Pittsburg and the West. 5.00 p. m., week days, for Hazleton and Pottsville. J. R. WOOD, Oen'l Pass. Aeent. J. II. HUTCHINSON, General Manager. Del.. Lnckti. and Western, Effect Monday, Nov. 21. Ifc97. Trains leave Scranton us follows: Ex press for New York and all points East, MO, 3.00, CIS, 8.00 end 10.05 a. in.; 12.05 and 3.33 p. m. Express for Huston, Trenton, Philadel phia and tho South, S.1S, .00 and 10.20 a. in., 12.55 and 3.33 p. m. Washington and way stations. 3.45 p. m. Tobyhanna accommodation, CIO p. nt. Express for lilnghumton. Oswego, El mlra, Corning Uath, Dansvllle. Mount Morris and Buffalo. 12.10. 2.33. 9.00 a. m.. and 1.65 p. m., muldnjr close connections at Buffalo to nit points in the West. Northwest nnd Southwest. DliiKhumton and way stations, 1,05 p. m. Nicholson accommodation, 6.15 p. m. lilnghumton and Elmlra express, 6.65 p. m. Express for Utlca and Hichfield Springs 2.35 a. m. and 1.65 p. m. Ithaca, 2.35. 9.00 n. m., nnd 1.55 p. m. For Northumberland, Plttston, Wllkes Barre. Plymouth. Hloomsuurg and Dan vlllo, making coso connection at North umberand for Wllllamsport, Harrisburg, Baltimore, Washington nnd the South. Northumberland und Intermediate sta tions, COO, 10.05 a. ni., and 1.65 and COv p. m. Nnntlcoke nnd Intermediate stalons. 8.0S and 11.10 a. m. Plymouth und Inter mediate stations, 3.35 and 8.60 p. m. For Kingston. 12.45 p. ill. Pullman parlor and sleeping coaches on all express trains. For detailed Information, pocket time tables, etc., apply to M. L. Smith, Ul. trlct Passenger Agent, depot, ticket of fice. Delaware and Hudson. On Monday, Feb. 21, trains will lcavo UI.IUIUUII l W(HJ t 3WIUIILUI! u lununa, For Carbondale 0.20, 7.55, 8.55, 10.15 n, n.j 12.00 noon; 1.21. 2.20, 3.52. 5.25, 0.25, 7.57, (.15. 11.00 p. m.; 1.10 u. m. T?ni Alli-inv H'li-ntmm Afnntnant Una. 111 , ,I.W F. ti. , A, IV U. 111. For Albany, Saratoga, Montreal, Bos urn, jbw j'.iiKiuiiu points, etc., v..') a. 111., 2.20 p. 111. For llnnesdula fi.20, 8 53, 10.15 a. m.; 12.00 noon; 2.20. 5.25 p. m. For Wilkes-Iiarre-0.45. 7.50, 6.45. 9.3S, 10.45 a. m., 12.03. 1.25, 2.21, 3.33, 4.41, CIO. 7.50. 10.25. 11.30 p, m. For Now York, Philadelphia, etc., via I.ohlgh Valley H. It.. 6.45 a. m 12.05, 1.23, 4.41 p. ni. (with Black Dlumond Express), 11.30 p. m. For Pennsylvania It. It, points 0.43, 9.3S a, m,; 2.21, 4.41 p. m. For western points via Lehigh Vnlley It. It., 7.60 a. m 12.03. 3.33 (with Black Diamond Express), 10.21!, 11.30 p, m. Trains will urrlvo at Scrunton as fol lows: From Carbondnle and the north 0.40. 7,43, 8.40, 9.31, 10.40 a. m.. 12.00 noon; 1,20 2.18. 3.25. 4.37. 6.45. 7.45, 10.25, 11.27 p. m. From Wllkos-IJnrro and tho south 0.15, 7.50. 8.50, 10.10, 11.65 ll. m.i 1.10, 2.14. 3.4S. 5.20, 0.21, 7.63, 9.05, 10.05 p. m. ; 1.13 ll. m. Comploto Information regarding rates to nil points in tho United States and Canada may be obtulned at the ticket of. flcu )n tho depot. Special attention blvcn to Western and Houthprn resort business. J. W. nUHDICK. O, P. A.. Albany, N. Y. II. W. CROSS. D. P. A.. Scranton. Pa. Lehigh Valley Kallroacl System Anthraclto Coal Uced, Ensuring Cleanli ness and Comfort. In EFFECT FEB. 20. 1S9S. THAIN8 LEAVE SCUANTON For Philadelphia and New York via D. & 11. It. It. at 0.45 a. m.. und 12.05, 2.21, 4.41 (Bind: Diamond E press) and 11,30 p, in, For Plttston and Wllkes-Barre via l. I.. & W. It. It., 0.00, 11.10 a. m., 1.65, 3.33, 3.00 p, m. For Whlto Haven, Hazleton, Pottsvllle, and principal point in the coal regions via U. & li. It. It., 6.43. 12.05, 2,21 and 4,41 p. in. For Bethlehem, Easton, Bending, Har risburg and principal Intermediate sta tions Via D. & H. It. It.. 6.45 u. in., 12.05, 2.21. 4.41 (Black Diamond Express). 11.30 p. in. For Tunkhannock. Towanda. Elmlra, Ithaca, Geneva, and principal Intermedi PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD V"" DRESS GOODS AND SILKS Black Dress Goods Wc command absolutely the best and choicest weaves in Hlack Dress Goods, many of the styles being exclusive to this store and that means ex clusivencss to you in dress. Among the novelties much to be admired arc: t Silk nnd Wool Grenadines, Tissue Melanges, Nattlo Vlgorueux, Hayadere Novelties, Uordered Grenadines, Whipcords, Broadcloths, Poollns, I Silk and Wool Cropoii. Granite Suitings, Mohair Sicilian, Hlack Figured Indlas, Asiatic Foulards, Canton crepes, and many others. , , :... j .. . .. ate stations via D., L. & W. II. It., 8.0S a. in.. 12.4j and 3.35 p. m. I-or Geneva. Rochester. Buffalo, N'ae ?J"a.FT,lBV.Ch,,caR:0 nn1 a11 Koints west via . & II. It. It., 12.03. 3.33 (Black Diamond Express), 10.28 and 11.20 p. in. Pullmun parlor und sleeping or Lehigh Va I cy parlor vars on all trains between W lkes-Barre nnd New York. Philadel phia, Buftulo nnd Suspension Bridge. ROLLIN II. WILBUR. Uvn. Supt. CI,IAS:1 S- LEE- Gen- Vsl- Aet- Phila delphia. Pn. A. W. NONNEMACIIER. Asst. General Pass. Agt.. Philadelphia. I'u. Scranton ofllce, 309 Lackawanna avenue. Central Railroad of New Jersey (Lehigh and Susquehanna Division.) Stations lu New York Foot ot Libertv street, N. It., and South Ferry Whitehall street. Anthrucito coal used exclusively, insur ing cleanliness nnd comfort. TIME TABLE IN EFFECT FEB. 20, ISIS. ,!,?"'"?. 'eave Scranton for Plttston, JVi,kSi'.Bilrre' etc- at 8iW' 10-W a. m.. 1.20, rfe 23i5: rioY'in?' Sundays' " u- m- For Lakewood and Atlantic City, 8.20 For New Yoik, Newark and Elizabeth. 8.20 (express) a. m., 1.20 (express with Buffet parlor car). 3.20 (express) p. in. Sunday, 2.15 p. m. Train leaving 1.20 j. m. urrlvcs at Philadelphia, Reading Ter mliial, 7.17 p. m. and New York 7.05 p. m. lor Mauch Chunk. Allentown. Bethle hem, Easton and Philadelphia, S.20 a. m., 1.20. 3.20 p. m. SunduyB, 2.15 p. m. For Baltimore and Washington and points South and West via Bethlehem, 8.20 a. m 1.20 p. ni. Sundays. 2.15 p. m. For Long Branch, Ocean Grove, etc., at 8.20 a. m. and 1.20 n, m. For Reading, Lebanon nnd Harrisburg, via Allentown, 8.20 a. in., 1.20 p. m. Pun day, 2.15 p. m. For Pottsvllle, 8.20 a. m., 1.20 p. m. Returning, leave New York, foot of Lib erty street. North River, ut 4.00, 9.10 (ex press) a. m.. 1.30 (express with Buffet parlor car) p. m. Sunday, 4.30 a. m. Leave New York, South Ferry, foot Whitehall street, ut 9.08 n. m., 1.25 p. m. Passengers arriving or departing from this terminal can connect under cover with all the elevated railroads, Broadwny cable curs, and ferries to Brooklyn und Stuten Island, making quick transfer to and' from Grand Central Depot and Long Island Railroad. Leavo Philadelphia. Reading Terminal, 9.00 a. m.. 2.00 p. ni. Sunday, 6.25 u. m. Through tickets to till points at lowest rate may bo had on application In ad vnncc to the ticket agent ut the station. II. P. BALDWIN. Gen. Pass. Agt. J. II. OLUAI'SEN, Gen. Supt. Eric and Wyoming Valley. In effect Sept. 19, 1S97. Trains leave Scranton for New York and intermediate points on Erie railroad, also for Uuwley and local points at 7.05 a. in. nnd 2.25 p. m. Arrlvo at Scranton from above points at 10.23 a. in., 8.15 nnd 9.38 p. in. SCUANTON DIVISION. In Kffcct December lilli, 1807. North UouiiO. Mouth nound, e'oTj , im S? a Bttlons Si 5 3 (Trains Dally, Ex. 3 IS I cept hunflay.) g q r M'Arrlvo Leave a m 725'N. Y. l'rankllu ss 7 401.... 7 lowest 4ind btreet .... 7M .... 700 Weeiiawken .... 810 ., p wlArrlvo Leave r u iTsi cadoslH ana .,' im Hancock .... an .. ..I .... iasc BtarlUint .... n .... ! Preston Park .... a 31 .... 10 Wlnwpoa .... 341 .... 1823 Pojntelle 2M .... id 14 orsoa .... us. .... 1203 rieosaat Mt. ,,,, 3(6 .... 1115? Unlondals .,., 3119 ,,,, 1149 Forest City .... 819 ,,,, 1131 carbonda'o .... "334 .,,. (liro Wlrte lirMtfo .... f3 3S ... mad Marficld .... 1343,... 1121 Jermyn .... .143 .... ., 1118 Archibald .,,. 3 51 ,.., II 15 Wluton .... 3M .... 1111 Peckvllle .. 3M . . 1107 Olrphant, ,,,, 4 01 ,,,, 1105 Prlcetmrg ... 4 07 .... 110) Throop ,;.. 410 . .. ..., .... 11 00 Providence ., 4 u ,,,, iicuT park Place .... (4 17 .... 10 55 bcrantoo .... 420 .... x uLiaTo Arrive r ti All trains run dallr exce nt Sundiv. I shcuines that trains stop on signal for pas teogera. ecure rates via Ontarlq Western before pnrchaslng tlokets and save money, Day and Right - press to tue West, J. O, Andorsoa, Gen. rass Agt. T.PUtcroft. Dlv, rass, Ast.borutoqi Pa, DRESS, GOODS AND SILKS. 0 o o !"t Silks (J) 11 E) O "0 Mich colorings predominate 1 in Silks. Some extreme nov elties have silk backgrounds 1 with woven surface, giving an ' open-mesh effect. No .matter what you may require in silks, i, m we can supply the deniand. Some of the leaders are: Rustling Taffetas. Imported Changcables, Satln-Har Taffetas. India Taffetas. t Gros Grains, Rich Moire Velours. Hrllllant Satin Ducheww, Peau Do Sole. Ombro Hayederes, . ltlbbon Grenadines, Crepo de Chines. Polka Dot Grenadlnos, Pompadour Effects, Rich Utocades, and many others. ,r NV .3) o o n I 5: 0 f'SV W if o 0 TJ G) DRESS GOODS AND SILKS. 4M4.-f44-M-f-f-f-M-M-f4-H-f New Model 1898 5palding Bicycle, $50-00. 4 4 - 4 f 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 (New 1 Store.) 1 i FLOREY' J 211 N. Washington Ava. t 4f44-44H444-4Hr-M4-4-f NEW YORK HOTELS. 'vV'VNNj'V The St. Denis Uroadway and lilecnth St., New York. Opp. Grace Church. European Plan. Rooms $1.00 a Day and UpwardJ. In a modeit nnd unobtruilve way there ar few bettor conducted hotels In ths metropolis than tho Ht. Donia. Tha great popu'arlty It n;s acquired can readily bo tracsd to its uuiquo loratlnn, ita homelike atnioinnero. tha peculiar excollsno ot its culMue and sorvico, and lu vary moder ute prices. WILLIAM TAYLOR AND SON, WESTMINSTER HOTEL,' Cor. Sixteenth St. and Irvlug Piac?, NEW YORK. AMERICAN PLAN, $3.5( ' Per Day and Upwards. EUROPEAN PLAN, Si. 50 Per Day and Upwards. I. D. CRAWFORD, . Proprietor. HERCULES ASBESTOS PIPE COVERING The Most Perfect Insulation. Applied by WARREN-EHRET COMPANY Contractor for 'i Ehret's Slag Roofing, 311 Washington Avenue MADE ME A MAN AJAX TABLETS POaiTlVt'ItX CUBK prftlalKiMiicr.HlMptMuats.ato.j eatwt! bj Abuto or other Kjmxmi ant luBIn cretbni. TA.i uutcAlu nit ilurtij l-Mtoro Lost Vltallt in oil or roung.tiul i. luiuiurnuuf, uu HIM or uamtfci Prevent Imanltv nnr rvinmmni .. rlr n in lima. Thalriifta ihna. 4n m.ji,i. fln..M meat aod fttftoU a CUltB nhera all other fair I a; 1M uoa, bating the ifaulna AJti Tahlftt. Ther hateeuradthoatuaaaiiJwMlomrarota. Wa a In a po. itlra written guiirantea to edict a cura Cfl PTC Id Mcbouoor refund the noaer. I'lloUUUluiur pockasei preli pkiM (full treatment) tot tlM Br For eale 1 in Hcranton, la by Matthew ilroj. and 11. U. ttttuderaon, drufgtita, tk S" !) " 'fcw..
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