TILE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-MONDAY. APRIL 4. 1898. . & THE TRIBUNE'S OPPORTONITY BOREflU fjhllace nn ONE INSERTION 1? A WORD. SIX INSERTIONS A WORD. A POPULAR CLLAH1NG IIOUSL' for the Hcncflt of All Who Have Unices to Kent, Henl Lstnte or Other Property to Sell or Kxclmnge, or Who Want Situations or Help 'J hchc Small Advertisements Cost One Cent a Word, Six Insertions for Five Cents n Word Except Situations Wanted, Which Are Inserted Free. 12r-ANJ129,l"WSHINGT0N AVENJUE.V" FOR RENT FOR RENT NICELY FURNISHED front room, second floor. bJO Adams avchue. for "rent-second floors or sn nnil 319 Larkownnna avenue. Large Plato glass windows fur business pui pose, ami on the thlnl floors three elerant Inrgo suites for dwelling purposes uia ready. Inqulia KROTOS1CY BROS FOR KENT-TWO FURNISHED FRONT looms at 617 Madison nvenue. FOR RENT-7-ROOM HOUSE, MOD- ern Improvenunts, tint moderate 21S Madison avenue, Dunmorc. J 11. HOLT. HOUSE rOIl RENT-405 WYOMING avenue. Apply to K. II. demons, Blue llldge Coal Company's office, Mears Rulldlng. BARN FOR RENT-003 MAHOK COURT. Apply to F. II demons. Blue Illdgo Coal Company's office, Mears Building. FOR SALE .. for "sale-one or the finest young road teams of this and su.--i minding counties leaves Nicholson April 2 to stand for sale In Cn-dik's livery stable In Scranton oer Sutid ly, Munduy and Tuesdav. It Is finely orcil, looks beautiful and will be sold cheap. FOR "sALE-1 '1EAM HORSES, SOUND, weight 2 000 One light buggv and one 2-scated nap, both in good condition. Onu spt carriage harness und 1 set working harnes-, I pili blankets and soma staVe tools S tl KERIt 4uS Lacuawnnna ave nue, or e,03 Clay nenue. FOR SALlC-iTWO QPTlCE pESKS, ONE rollvrtpitJ'k.onc safe und a hand Fome oiTIcm tailing, also a huge number of olicttle lights, some with tefiectors. u lot of Kas plying usnd In ft drapery de partment; alio carpet, revving machines and onu suitable for family use, and u large lot of carpft rhehlng, which can be utilized for Other purpoHH 'Ihe entile lot will be sold chr p as we hae no uso for them. H. O. KERR, 40s Lackuvvann i avenue FOR SALT: - THREE" LARflE FIRE proof sates Call at office of HENRY Tin LIN. JR. loom 212 Commonwealth building. FOR BALEBROKEN ENGLISH SET tcr, cheap. 15-11 l'enn avenue. FOR SALE-ONE 20-HORSE POWER holler, as good as new. THE WES TON MILL CO REAL ESTATE. SoVtIICAROLINA FARMS-J250CASIL balance on lime Woik tor those who buy. RISLEY LOTS FROM $100 UP. FIVE MILES TO Atlantic ClU , tailing fishln? o stor ing, cubbing, etc 11 a week RISLEY NEW JERSEY, 111 ACRES LAND. HIGH and level; no swamps; no atones, near station and good market, easv teims. RISLEY, JQI Washington avenue (up stairs). HELP WANTED-MALE INDUSTRIOUS YOUNG MAN WANT ed. 209 Mears building RELIABLE MEN WANTED TO AD dress catalogues. circuHrs and envel opes. Send stamp for particulars. SOM ERVILLE M'F'G. CO., Elizabeth. N. J. HELP WANTED-FEMALE WANTED-A FIRST CLASS COOK, qualified In meat cooking and pastry, nt tho Grand Cent! il Hotel, 214 Lncl-a-wanna avenue WANTED - ASSISTANT. COOK AT White's Bakery? 217 Wyoming avenue. AGENTS WANTED AGENSUTlTTmnrTFEXvrAErr one dav made Jiti telling our "Safe Desk " Baker Sato Co , Chicago, 111 , Dept. 8. SALESMEXJON CIGARS; $125 MONTH and expenses; no experience- requited, permanent position, lino Inducements. Imperial Cigat Co, N. Y Oltj. RELIABLE PERSONS TO TAKE THE agency in their own towns ror the best lino of fast selling novelties, pays 100 per cent, profit; for ladles or gents. SPIRO & WATK1NS. J0T1 und 10A5 hest nut street, Philadelphia, Pa. KLONDIKE-AGENTS WANTED rOR large lllustiated book of Klondike, five hunched pages, price SIM. outtlt 10c. Address VATIONAL PUBLISHING CO, Lakeside Building. Chicago, 111, WANTED SOLICITORS; NO DELIV erlng. no collecting; position porma-5S?iL.??-v, sekly; state age. GLEN BROTHERS, Rochester. N. Y BOARDING. FIRST-CLASS BOARD. WITlfoR without room; special rates given to permanoht boarders. Rooms heated by t-team and IJghted by elect! lo light, cen trally located; 2 minutes walk from all depots; 5 meal tickets Jl 00. 21 meal tick ets, J4 00. 12.1 Franklin avenue. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY PANjSirNTnD- wTtiTXb'oui , J10.000 Established business. Will bear investigation Largo profits. Safa Investment For Interview address P. O. Box 371 Seranton, Pa. MONEY TO LOAN. 11,000 AND UPWARDS. CITY PROP erty. Gardner, 10 Library building. LOST. L09T-BFTWEEN 900 BLOCK OLIVE street nnd D., L. &. W. depot, ladles' hold wutch nnd tleur-de-lis pin Suitable ?"Ar-'?.!.r ,tB cturn to WILLIAMS & M'ANULTY'S store. 329 Wyoming ae REMOVAL LACKAWANNA SIGN COMPANY RE- moved 10 zu pruco. LEGAL NOTICE ESTATE 'OF MORGAN ROWEN, LATE of Spring Btook Township, deceased. Letteis tcstumcntoiy upon tho above numed estate having been gi anted to the undet signed nil pet sons having claims or demands ugulnst bald estate will pro tent them for payment, and ull persons Indebted thereto will please make imme diate payment to ARJA BOWEN, Wxecutor. Spring Brook, Pa. W CIAYLOUD THOMAS, Attorney. NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN application will bo mado to the Ciov ernoi of Pennsylvania, on Tuesday, the 2'ith duv of April, JWb. by Frank Wash bum William R Williams, Evan H Jones Jr., Fti'derlclt Ilnhlif und G A VlllIiims, under tho Act of Assembly of tho Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, on titled "An act to provide for tho Incoi poratloh nnd Regulation of cerUln coi poratlons." nrptoved April 20th, JS7I and the supplements thereto, for , the chatter of an Intended corporation to ba called the Washburn, WIllluinH nnd Company, the character and object whereof Is tho manufacturing of ull kinds of lumber, nnd for thesa purposes to have, possess nnd enjoy all tint rights, beneilts nnd prlv llegoa of the said Act of Assembly and Ms supplements. W. UAYI.ORD THOMAS, Solicitor. REDUCTION OF GAS. 1 THE 6CRANTON CJAS AND WATER Co. and the Hyde l'ark (Ins Co. In accordance with the policy of these companies to t educe rates from time to time as may bo warranted by Increased consumption, rotlco Is hereby given that on and after April 1st, next, the price of gas win iiu one nouar ana nttccn cents per ono thousand cubic feci consumed, subject to tho following discounts: Five cents per one thousand cubic feet on all bills whero the consumption for tho month nmounts to less than twenty-ilva ! dollars; ten cents per ono thousand cubic t reel on an mus wnerc tna consumption for the month amounts to twenty-tlvo dollars nnd upwards. Provided the bill Is paid on or before the 20th day of the month in which that bill Is presented, By Order ot the Board G. B HAND Secretary CHIROPODIST CORNS. BUNIONS AND INGROWING nails cured without tho least pain or drawing blood. Consultation and advice given tree E SI HHTZEL, Chlropo dlst 310 Lackawanna avenue. Ladles at tended at their residence if desired Charges moderate PREPARED MUSH. ASK YOUR GROCER OR BUTCHER Prepatcd Mush Made by the Now York Prepared Mush Co. 412 l'enn ave nue, Scrai.ton CITY SCAVENGER A. B BRIGGS CLEANS PRIVY VAULTS nnd cess pools; no odoi. Improved pumps used. A. BRIGGS, Proprietor Leave otders 1100 North Main avenue, or Elekes' drug store, cornel Adams and Mulberry ToJephono C010 SITUATIONS WANTED WANTED-SITUATION BY EdCATED voung man with epeilenco In olllco or store Address V Ilaney, .17 Jeffer son avenue. SITUATION WANTED - UV YOUNG man 18 years of age, bus had threo years epetieice taking cate of hor-es Address Wm M , Tribune office SITUATION WANTED-BY A BOY 13 years old, as eirund boy or light of fice work, can bpeak English and Get nun. Addtes-s DJ0 Maple street, Seran ton, Pa. SITUATION WANTED AS STENOG tapher or other office work Addre-,s "D,' 12ii Adams avenue Dunmore, Pa SITUATION WANTED-BV MARRIED nnny. any position, experienced; ge l- I eral store or shipping elerk und hook- ' keeper Address C. 1'., P. O. Box 202, Dunmorc. i WANTED-SITUATION IN GROCERY i storo or any place of trust, strktly temperate, can lurnish releicnees, live yeais' experience Wuid, Bo 4, Dur-t yea, Pa. ' SITUATION WANTED-BY A MIDDLE aged man as Janitor or night watch man; have been six years In present situation. Address "Janitor," eare of this office. A LADY uiaum.s a. i-ijsitiux AH houtekeeper; fitst-class leferenecs as I to ehaiacter and t bllity Address "In dustrv," Tribune oillce ! SITUATION WANTED-BY A FIRST- ' class double entry bookkeeper, 20 . years' experience, man led, steady and reliable, trial solicited H. A. M., Mo N Garneiu avenue. SITUATION WANTED-A YOUNG MAN of 21 years, a position as dilvinrf de livery wagon or In plai lng mill, have had experience. Address W. S. D , care of this office. CA.Mi:itO.V! A.WOI'KCIMIK.N r. It Clouted it Laugh, but Did Not Em barrass Itiichiiiiiin. From tho Washington Star Colonel John O. Wlnshlp, of Clevo lond, was in town tho fore p.itt of the week. Ho erilled upor Ills old filend and founer e-lium, Speaker Used, and they togetlvi related manv incidents! of their early life In Matt . Meeting Mts. Hannibal Ilnmlln at the Slioreham. ' -ald Colonel Wlnshlp, "i pcalls th' last tltn? that I saw her dlttinffuHhed luisbanl Durinjr the Elaine campaign, In ISSt, Hamlin mado a. few speTlnn in Ohio, and when ho came to Cleveland, I Invited lilm tut to my homo, lip vmih in a pleasant mood and toid a number of funny stories One of them, which I tecall now, I tell Jn his own woirts, ns nearly as possible. "'In 1S2, vlien I vas .x Temoet.it,' fald Humltn, "I was announced to nd diess (i Democratic mt'ollusr with James Euchari.'in ut LaicaHter, Pa .Simon Catniciii ptesided. The meetiiifr was held in a Inige attdltouimi. from which all tho seats had b9ii lomoved. The hall wns packed to the iloir by men htandln, up Thfuu was a perfect sea of luei s "I was the first ipTtt r nnd for nn hour or niore held tit" undivided at tention of Ihe nig1 audience. It scents that while wa dpcaklni; ssveral pei pons In the 1 nek imri of the hall had buffered th- loss of thtlr poekctliookb. The sevffonnt of police, who was in the 1'all, worked hlb way tlnoiuh to the stage and whispered ti Pimoion to unnouncu that there were pickpockets In the hall and that the neapl should lie or. their tsuaul and ptotect them selves. "C'ami'ion, of cours'-, Intended maU inR the annoiineement at the close of my spewh, but In the applause that followed he fctgot it. When ;ulet was restored, he Introduced Hu Imnan to thf audience as tnelr distinguished lellow -citizen. Huclipnan got up. and, purveying the trowd of his old neigh bors, be'in. "'I hss.ii" you, my telov-cltl::ens. that it Is Indeed a pleasmo to ictuiii to my old homo and meet vou ualn. I like to look Into tin honest faces of the people of Lancaster. V mors non est people doeu net 'xlst than In this dear old c.i.inty " Oamtu'in JuHt at this point thought of what he had fou'nttcn, and, Intei uiptltif nuch.tnan, batd 1 am requested by the tctgeant of police io mate that everol ji'tsons In the audtenre have hid their p(ci,et booktf stolen, anil to asl; you t'i bo on the uleit li It teicept the guilty one?." "'Of coiine, tljct., was great laugh fl but limhunau lnsstd It off easti nlly and I'roteeded with his Bpeech. ' (I. US OM.V rouiiov tiiin;s. It moy suri rlsr some iiceple to know tint home ot tho most pieelous sub htaiutt uie cimpoheil ot the commonest things Thus u diamond Is only eaiboji, or uidlnary charcoal liee ftoni nnpuiltles. Again, the ruby Is composed tnalnly or alumina, u substanco wlilth will be found In almost any kind of oljjy. cry Mdltlzed alumina is scl uitldoally known us corundum, and the gems lompro h.nd within this designation ar fconio- PROFESSIONAL ARCHITEOTS EDWARD II. DAVIS, ARCHITECT, Rooms 21, Zo nnd 26, Commonwealth building, Seranton E. L. WALTER, ARCHITECT, OFFICE rear of COG Washington avenue. LEWIS HANCOCK. JR., ARCHITECT 410 Bpiuce St., cor. Wash, avo , Seranton. FREDERICK u BROWN, ARCHITECT, Prlco Building, 120 Washington nvenuo. Seranton. T. I. LACEY &. SON ARCHITECTS, Traders' National Bank PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS DR.KAY 11A3 MOVED HIS OFFICE to the Seranton Private llospllul. cor ner Wyoming Ave. und Mulbetry tit. Telephone. Day call, ClU, night call. Hi. DR. C. L FREY, SCftANTON SAVINGS Bunk bldg, 12J Wyoming avenue. MARY A SHEPHERD, M. D.. HOME opathlst, No 2iX Adams avenue. DR A TRAPOLD. SPECIALIST IN Diseases of Women, corner Wyoming avenuo and Spruce street, Seranton. Olllco hours, Thursday and Saturdays, 9 a. m to G p. m. DR W E. ALLEN, 512 NORTH WASH lngton avenue. DR L M GATES, ROOMS 207 AND 203 Board of Trade building OfTlce hours, 8 to 9 a m . 2 to 3 and 7 to 8 p. m. Resi dence 009 Madison avenue. DTI C t. FREAS. SPECIALIST IN Rupture. Truss Fitting nnd Tat Reduc tlon Office telephone 1303. Hours: 10 to 12, 2 to 1, 7 to 9. DR S W L'AMOREAFN OFFICE 231 Adams Residence 1318 Mulberry. Chron lc diseases lungs heart, kidneys and genlto-urlnary organs a specialty Hours 1 to 4 p. m V a ROOK VETERINARY SUR peon Horses, Cattle nnd Dogs treated Hospital 121 Linden street, Seranton. Telephono 2G79 LAWYERS FRANK E. BOYLE, ATTORNEY AND Counsellor-at-Law. Burr building, rooms 13 and 14, Washington avenue. FRANK T OKELL, ATTORNEi-AT-Uw, Room 5, Coal Exchange, acranton, I'n. W1LLARD, WARREN & KNAPP, AT orncyj und Counsellors-ut-Luw. Re publican building, Washington avonue, Seranton, Pa JAMES H. TORREY, ATTORNEY AND C'ounsollor-nt-Law Rooms 413 und L4 Commonwealth Building. JESSUP .: JESSUP, ATTORNEYS AND Counsellors - at - Law, Commonwealth building, Washington avenue. ALFRliD HAND, WILLIAM J HAND. Attorneys and Counsellors Common wealth building. Rooms 19, 20 and 21. JAMES W. OAKFORD, ATTORNEY-AT-Law Rooms S14, lib and 510. Board of Trade building. D. B. REPLOGLE. ATTORNEY-LOANS negotiated on real estate security. Mears building, coiner Washington ave nue and Spruce street. B F KiLLAM, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. COG Commonwealth bldg, Seranton, Pa. JAS J H. HAMILTON. ATTORNEY-at-Law, 42 Commonwealth bldg, Seran ton. EDWARD W THAYER ATTORNEY Rooms 903-901, 9th floor, Mears bldg. JOSEPH JEFFREYS. ATTORNEY-AT-Law, 7 and S Burr building. L. A WATRES ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, 423 Lackawanna ave , Seranton, Pa. C. R PITCHER, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Commonwealth building, Scanton. na PATTERSON & WILCOX, TRADERS' National Bank Bulldlnc C. COMEGYS. 321 SPRUCE STREET. A. W. BERTHOLF, Atty , Mears Bldg. times more vuluable than diamonds ot tho vamo weight. Besides the ruby, the sapphire, the Oriental emciald, the Orien tal topaz, tho Oriental amethvst, the Oriental chrysolite the Oriental nqua maiine, the hyacinth and m my other gems are as many varieties of alumina, tho vurlous coloring being caused by the piesence of metallic oxides Till: SIACKAY MAUSOLKU.TI. Is the .Host Costly nnd IlumiirKulilo Tomb in America. Fiom the San Fianclsco Examiner. John W. Alarkay, the California mll llonalie, Is building at Gieenwood cem etery the most costly and remarkable mausoleum In Ametlca The cost has been estimated at $100,000. The mau soleum will be heated and lighted by electilclty. It will have the llnest mo saics and art works. A jeweled altar vvjll be "rected at which a lequlem mass will be sung every day In the pti.'enee of the Mackay family or oth er wo'hhlppeib. This magnificence Is in memorv ot John W Mickay, ji the son. who was accidentally killed In Talis two or three years ago It Is said that npver before has elee tile heat and light been introduced In to a mausoleum the testing place of the d"id The Mnckny mausoleum has ben in process of building for about nine months and although the woik on It has been pushed, It Is not expected that It will be completed much within a year The tomb will be, it is said, the most artistic known. The location Is on an eminence not far from, the Ninth avenue entrance to tho cemetery It Is In the form of a Maltese ciosp, the material lielng Hallow ell granite from the Maine IUuiiI-'a. Surmounting it will be a colossal granite cross The height of the structure Is 40 feet S incho- and Its ground dimensions 33 teet S Inches on each side The dome and llonr ate of mosaic fiom Venice Alany kinds of narble aie ueed In the Int'llor work There will le four he role bronze giotips by a .Munich artist fur the foui wings The doors will be of bronze and th windows of plain Muniih glass. Tin' plans for the use ot electricity are "n a scale commensurate with tho magnificence of the mausoleum Itself To hupply this featute of equipment will Involve a pilncely exiemllturo, for aside firm the piactical woik It will 'intall the best effoits of artists ami audiiteets will be employed to utll Ire the light In ptodttclng nn effect ai tlstlc and In consnnnnco with the sur roundings. Poopla who enter the tomb will se nono of the wires among the masslvo Btanlto ptedn-ts Them will be no blinding glare fiom swinging glubes Visitors will be conscious only of a nubdued light shedding a soft but dis tinct radiance upon the scene and of a gentla warmth, which will ioli the tomb of the chill to which such places ate tiadltlonally subject It Is tho putpose to eiect an ultar J DENTISTS DR. I. O. LYMAN, &ij It. WASHINGTON avenuo. DR. F. L. M'ailAW, 303 SPRUCE street. DR. II. F. REYNOLDS, OPP. P. O. DR, C. C. LAUBACH.TlS Wyoming ave. WELCOME C. SNOVER. 421 LACKA wanna avenue Hours 1 to 1 nnd 2 to 5. DETECTIVES BARRINO & M'SWEENEY, COMMON wealth building Interstate Secret Ser vice Agency. HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS THE ELK CAFE. 12J AND 127 FRANK 1 lin avenue, Rntcs reisonable. P. ZIEGLER, Proprietor. SCRANTON HOUSE. NEAR D.. L. & W. passenger depot. Conducted on the Eu ropean plan. VICTOR KOCH. Prop. MIDWIFE MRS. GABLE, GRADUATED MIDWIFE. 1G1S Washburn street, Seranton, En gagements solicited Rooms and best attendance for a limited number of pa tients SCHOOLS SCHOOL OF THE LACKAWANNA, Seranton, Pa, Courses preparatory to college, law, medicine or business. Opens September 13 Send for catatogue. Rev Thomas M. Conn, LL. D , Walter II. Buell. A. M. SEEDS G R. CLARK ft CO.. SEEDMEN AND Nurserymen; storo 148 Washington ave nue; green house. 1350 North Main tive nue; store telephone, 782. WIRE SCREENS JOS. KUETTEL. REAR 611 LACKV wanna avenue, Seranton, Pa manufac turer of Wire Screens. PRINTNO THE TRTBUNE PUBLISHING CO, North Washington avenue Llnoty pe Composition of ull kinds quickly done Facilities unsurpassed In tnl3 region. MISCELLANEOUS LADIES' HAND TURNED SHOES cost $2E0 at $150; Russet and Dongolu Shoes, cost 2 00 at 99c, Men's Fine Rus set and Calf Shoes, cost i00 at $1 b'J AT NETTEION'S, Washington avenue BAUER'S ORCHESTRA-MUSIC FOR balls, picnics, parties, receptions, wed dings and concert work furnished. For terms address II. J. Bauer, conductor 117 Wyoming avenue, over Hulbert s music store. MEGARGEE BROTHERS. PRINTERS supplies, envelopes, paper bags, twine Warehouse. 130 Washington avtnue, Seranton, Pa. FRANK P. BROWN & CO. WHOLE sale dealers In Woodware. Cordage and Oil Cloth, 720 West Lackawanna ave. in the mausoleum and conduct re liqious services there. A priest will be assigned to say a requiem mass dally In the tomb, which Is elected under a special dispensation, as the cemetery Is not a Catholic one. FOREST CITY. At the recent meeting of the Foiest City anti-saloon league a constitution waa adopted and tho regular night of meeting was fixed or the fourth Tues day of each month. The following of ficers were elected to serve for the en suing term: President, Kev. G. B Stone, first vice president, Rev W. A Car rlngton; second vice piesldent, Robert 12. Alexander; third vice president, Rev. C W. Todd; secretary, Fred J. Osgood; treasurer. Henry Bennett The lot and buildings of W H. Hlg glns, situated between Railroad street and Hlgglns alley and on the south side of Forest stteet, will be sold by the sheriff on Saturday afternoon, April 16, at the court house In Montrose, at the Instance of the New York Mutual Savings and Loan association. Mr. Max P. Jacobs, of Fonest City, and Miss Hattle Rosenthal, of New York, were united In marriage at the latter place yesteiday Until further ordets the Deluvvare and Hudson company's colliery, at Vandllng, will be operated but three half days each week. t luuago IjIvh Stool, Chicago Apill 2 -Tim ma'k"t todav for cattle, as s usual at the nd ot the vvpt-k was an almost nominal one Trade in hogs was brisk nt yesterdays ranpe of pi Ices Hogs sold nt an extreme rungo of $3 70.i4, chiefly at $3F5j3 95; piimu heavy selling nt 10o above light weights Pigs sold at .:ira3S5. Stuep and Lambs Nominal, sheep, $3 75a4 40 for fair to choice ewes and feeders; fair to choice western muttons, Ji40a4 75, yeaillngs, i ", n510; lambs, JiaG for wooled nnd ? GOa'i tor shorn. Receipts Cattle, iuo head, hogs, 15,000 head, sheep, G.C0O head OH llnrknl. Oil City Pa, April 2 -Credit balances. 73c , certltlcatea closed, cash ottered 74'4c, sale-- 2 0u0 b.urels May at 7;'.c no runs ot shipments NOTICE. In order to facilitate the prompt delivery of The Tribune to our subscribers who are about to V change their places of residence, we respectfully re- quest that they fill out the following blank, and mail or deliver to the business office of The Tribune, addressing same to "Manager" Circulation Depart- V ment. i Circulation IManagkr, Scranton Tribunr: P Dear Sir : Change the delivery of my paper V from t o f No i0 ' , o- i Subscriber W uv DON'T PAIL TO GIVE YOUR OLD ADDRESS. "O n o Specials for Easter Week Trade. Jouvin Kid Gloves, $1.5o. Our Special One Dollar Glove, Splendid Assortment of New Ribbons. Earl7- Spring Parasols. The Latest in Laces and Veilings. Best Leather Belts 25c and 50c. Large Line of Metal Belts 25c up Braids and Braid Trimmings, Fancy Hosiery for Ladies and Men. Choice Line of New Neckwear. A Strong Line of Men's Fancy Shirts. Men's Kid Gloves 75c Up. - A Lot of Ladies' Silk Vests, $i Value, 5oc. Shirt Waists and Silk Waists. Tailor-Made Suits, Ready to Wear (onnollo 127 and THE MARKETS. N nil Stieet Review. New Yoik, Agrll 2 News having an Important beating on the all-absot b ins question of this country's rela tions with Spain wnfl exceedingly bcurce today as congress was not In session The absence of developments left the situation much as It una when trading ceased yesterday afternoon, nnd when all classes of security own rrj were offering stocks for sale on the presumption that war with Spain w ua Inevitable. Yet prices show net gains today extending to over a point in many cases and the exticme recov eries from the lowest show vailatlons which compare favorably with the vio lent changes of last Monday and Wednesday The market was exceed ingly feverish and erratic dutlng the two houis' fcebslon, In spite of the pauc ity of news, vaiying sentiments being fed by surmises lather than news Tetal sales vveie 277,800 shares. Furnished by WILLIAM LINN ALLEN & CO, stock biokers, Mears building, rooms 703-706, Open- High- Low- Clos. lug est. et lng. Am. Sug. Re'g Co ..113H 13' U R5j Atch , To & S. Fe .. U IP. 11 IP, U 2"'i 9SVj 7'. 10 1(. A., T. & S. F.. Pt Am. Tobacco Co . Am Splllts ... Am. Spirits, Pr . . Halt. & Ohio Riook. R. T Ray State Gus ... Cun. Southern ... Chic. & U. W . .. 2"'? 100 100 I'M j u1J4 47Mi 10'd 17S4 47V. 10Vi 113 N'i si l.'i 174 1H4 118 Ht'i !hI2 17'2 SPo W l'l'.ii Chic. & N. W Chic, B & Q 11(.6 US 908 92'i, Chicago Gas .. Chle , Mil. & St. P . Chic, R. I.IIP., Chic, St. 1'. M. & O C C. C. & St. L ... . . 90 91 57 8I' (jP4 (.'I . 27 .10fi4 . 321.JJ .ISO 47 . 93 31 Delaware tc Hud Gen. Electric Lake Shore Louis & Nash . Manhattan Ele .. M K & Tex., Pr Mo Paclilc . ... Nat Lead SJ'i 17 !P4 .101 . 21 Vis It's 2is f94 23 P.'. 7 '4 4'1 97 4s IS'4 2b H )14 23'h. Mi .... 2t'i 2.'4 .... 2S'i ....lOS'i 110 N. V. Central . Out. & West ... North Pacific .. Nor. Pacific, Pr Pacific Mall ... Phil. & Read . Southern It It .. . H'i .... 214 .... 00 . . 23J . K's 14s.. 2Jai 02 23S 129 Washington Southern R. R , Pr 2-)B8 2il 2V2 2(1 Tenn , ('. & Iron 11'!. w2 is w2 Texas & Pacific 9'8 li) 9 V4 Union Pacific . 19 19'.. 1S, I'i'.j U. S. Rubber lGVa IT. S. Le.ithei, Pr ..57 Wabash t7 Wabash, Pi ll'H V W VS West. Union 84 S5 bT fcl Met. Traction Co ...111 Its UP4 LIS CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. Open- High- Low- Clos- WHEAT. lug. est est. ln'. May 10-1 iui 111414 in 1 July !1 S" M'8 MU CORN. May 2Jli t 2'l1t L-i-'k July 'J0"j :,0 "tu's :o OATS. May 21U 2"''.. 2.1 July 21' 2SU .'l'g PORK. May 9 70 70 'i w) LARD. May 9 80 Oa 9 72 77 fcernnton Hoard of Trail c Ixuliango (iuotntion--All Quotations litiscd uii Par ot 100. STOCKS Rid. AskcJ Seranton . Plttston Trac Co. . . in National Ueilng Ac Drlll'g Co. ... fco Fiist National Hunk 7J Elmhurst Rculevard phi Seranton Saving' Hank 22". Scranton Packing Co '" Lacka iron Ac Steel Co iju Third Notl. nai Rank 2s3 Tin oop Novelty Mfg Co so Scranton Trac Co lb Scranton Axle Woiks 71 Weston Mill Co UM Alexander Car Replacer Co pj Dime Dep A: DIs Rank Iu0 Peck Lumber Mfg Co ITS 210 Economy Light, Heat & Pow er Company 13 Scranton Illuminating, Heat & Power Comrany bi Scranton Forging Co pj UONDS. Scinnton Pass. Railway, (list mortgage duo 1920 llu People's Stieet Railway, Hist mortgage, due 191$ in People's Street Rillway, Gen et nl mortgage, due 1921 11 3 D.ckson Manufacturing Co I'M Lacku. Township Schcol Va . ... 102 City of Scranton St. Imp 0 "2 Mt. Vernon Coal Co S3 Scianton Axle Works 1W Scianton Traction Co, hist moitgago o's. due 1932 ni lMiilndnlpliiii l'iovilon .Murl.et. Philadelphia, Aptll 2 -Wheat-Firm and U8c higher, coi.tinct grade, Aiirll, 99'Ha JW.c. Corn Firm and '.a-'iC. hUher, April, 4a3l4C.; May. K4s8u1l'2c. Potatoes Unchanged Duittr Film, tuncy westeii. ereamery, 21c, do, prints, 22c. Efegn Steady Refined Sugats Firm and ut 9 13 a m. all guides advanced Psc . povvdcied and cubes 3 7-lUe . crown A. ;'-i ; granu lated and crystal A. 5 3-li'c ; confection eis' A 5 l-1oc , No 1 at 4 13-lCc. down to J'nC tor No 10 Cotton L'nchint'cU. 'J al low I'nclidPged Live 1'oultry Un changed. Dressed Poultry Finn and un changed Receipts-Flour, J.UM buritU and aoomi sacks, wheat, 12o00 bubhcls, com .'0,.) bushelc oats, 14,000 bushtN Shipments Wheat, S00C bushels, eotn 2j00 bushels, oats, 8.100 bushels. .W'v orl I'rtiduc-e Wnrl.ot. New Yotk, April 2 Flour-Firm but held higher, city ml'l intents J3 75aij, do chars, J5&0iS.G3; Minnesota patents, j lo.i 5 40. do. bakers, JI23nl45, vvintei patents J4S5a5 25, do. straights !l50a4G5, do ex tlas. J3C5.14 10, do low grades, $2'WaJ Wheat Spot firm. No J red, Tl 01, t n ti atlo.it spot, No 1 not them New S orlt Jl iiti, fob alloat to niriw. , No 1 h ird Manitoba, Jl.lO fob, afloat spot No 2 1101 them Duhlth, !)' j, f 11 b, attoit to arrive, No 1 hard Ditluth Jl Jo f o li alloat to orrtve, options opened strong mi higher Liverpool tallies nnd a drop In con sols further ojlvonceil on active cover Ins by shorts based partly cm less favoi able crop news and export tumors Tho dose was very llrm at lalT.e. net ad vance. No. 2 red May, fTil.i)o. closed JliOV July. Sii'vufcs'c . closed N7lie., De cember S2&U&2V , tlosed P2V. Coin Sput llim. No 2. SOc. f. o li alloat; oi tlnns opened firm with wheat, advanced sharply on strong Liverpool news and ixpoit elemand and closed v. hlghet , May Sl'.aJlc, closed 31c, Ju'.y, closed SJUc. Oats Film No 2. SuUe , No. 3, alkce Avenue. 29c , No 2 white, 32'4C; No. i white, 31V1 . track mixed, western, 30a31V4c; track white, 32a3Se. , options quiet but firm witli other demands, closing at ic net advance. May, closed 29'4c. Reef StcadH, family, $11,111.75; extra mess, PU 9 73, beef bams, $21, packet, J10 23all, City extra India mess, $15 30.U7. Cut Meats Ste.idv , pickled bellies, r.SaCHc (to. shoulders, 4V: , do hams, 71,ta7,4C. Polk -Steady, mess, J9 E0a9 73 short clear, M0 23al2 30, family, Jllall 30 Rutter Firm, western crenmciy, 13'in'JOe , do factory, 12al4c , Elglns, 20c , Imitation reamcry, 1 4,1 lie , state dairy HalS'jC. , do creamery 13a29e Cheese-Dull, large white and colored, September, i'ic; small do , SaS4c , large October, 7.i7Vc , small do , 7a4aSe , light skims, DViGUc part skims 4a0c : full skims, 2a3c Egs Steady , state and Pennsylvania 10'ic : ! western fresh 10e southern, lot Pota j toes Sti'ndv, New York, !2 37a2 30, sweets, $3a4 l'etrolcuin Dull, refined Now York, J $3.75, I'hiladelphla and Raltlmoie, (5.70, 1 do. in bulk, 53 20 lnciign tJnun .llnrUet. Chicago, Apill 2 War news instead of weakening the wheat market was today decisively a bull factor The result was tho advance of 'c a bushel which marked the clese Apputeutly this was duo to the belief that war is unavoidable and the euuse of wlthdiavval of ull offer ings of vNhe.it by Loiter, a sharp advance at Liverpool and a greatly Increased de mand fiom Gieat Riltuin Theio was a geuei.il cover movement by "orts Wheat opened almost at call prices Jul start ing at S3)haSj?c , against yesterday s clos ing ptice of 82"8aS'c. and coming up In u short time to SI'U' Cash quotations were as follows' Flour Quiet; winter pat 1 ents. IS0a5; straights, J4 20,i4 GO, spring I patents JI7IUS straights, H I0a!50, bak I .-is, J1.40.il.73, spring specials, J5.I0, No. 1 I spilng wheat, rOa'ne , No 2 red, $1 0.'a I in;i4; No 2 corn, 29ia29'c , No. 2 ychow, I Jivi-'i'zC ! No 2 oats. 25'4c , No 2 white , f. o li , 2!"jh29';c ; No 1 white, fob 1 27si.i2sV ; No. 2 rve fioc No 1 flax . seed, 1 is. N W Jl 11'i, timothy seed, , ?2lia2 80, polk, i)fra9 70. lard J3 13a 3 17 ribs, J3a5 20, bhouldeis, 4-4al'nc sides I J3 i3.40 whNky, Jl l"j Receipts Flour, j Is.OOil hurels, wheat. I'ituX) bushels corn I "!I.iGJ buhels, o.its, JASU00 bushels rye, jjnuO bushels: b.ulcv, .'6 000 bushels Shlp 1 ments Flour 2siM barrels, wheat 211,'JOO 'bushels; com l.yjtunl bushels oats Mi, 1 000 bushels, lye, 1 MO bushels 'barley 40 - 000 biisheN Philadelphia Live Stacl.. I Philadelphia, Apill " Receipts Ueev- 2,i.t72t,97 head, sheep S.ll." head, hogs I 3 9bl head Reef Cattle Firm under good I demand; extra, fi?a5'lc , good Sa1. . I medium, IViSc ; common, 4v4a4'ic Sheep I Active and firm, extra, rAi,a5V good 4san5c. , medium. 4a4'c ; common "lsa 3V' , lambs, fall, raiaO'c do spring JI75i5 23. Hogs-Firm at ra6c for best western othet kind, r.aric state Sa C'jc. Cows Fat cows, fair demand at 2 1-I3a3'c; thin cows, tnl3. veal calves, active, at Ea7',2C. ; milch cows In fair de mand at J2fla43; dressed beeves In good request at 6a8Hc i:nat l.ibertv Cuttle iTInrkot. East Liberty, Pa. Apill 2 -Cattle-Steady , prime, J3 03a313; common J3.S0a 4 10; bulls, stags and cows, J2al 10 Hogs Steady; prime mediums, 4.10a4 12'4, 'iork eis, Jll5a4 20; fair to light lotkers J3 95a 4, heavy hogs, Jla4 03, pigs, as to quality, JJ Mai 60; good loughs, J1.40.iJ 03 common to fair, JJS0.i3.J3. Sheep Steady choice, J4.90a5; common, J3 50.i4, eholce lames jsnoati; common to good, JI75a5s0 enl calves, J3 50a6. II11II11I0 Livo Stock. East Buffalo N. V.. April 2.-Cattle-Qulet. Hogs Fairly uctlve Yorkers good to choice, tl 10u4 12, roughs common to cnolce, J1iAi3 75, pigs, f,ooil to cliotce, $1 BaJ 73 Sh -ep and L'inibs-Blieep nnout steady; lambs, choice to itru J5 90a'tl0, culls to common, Itnluo; sheep, choice to selected withers, J173al90, culls to com mon, J3 2SH3.53. New Yeirk Live stuck. I New Vol k April 5 Reeves No Hading ,.. ,11....- utnn.lv i..l,...a l.-,.ll... ...!! .il'tttm n...".j. m,vt - c-l-4lb llllll. Sheep and Lambs-Sheep, stonily iambs unchanged: sheep, Jl5oa5; Iambs fair to prime. J3.30.iC 33; clipped, do,, J3.J0a5?0, sprln-' lambs, JJaO per head. Hogs Weuk; quoted JI20al50. t