The Scranton tribune. (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, April 16, 1898, Morning, Page 2, Image 2

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    THE SCKANTON TRIBUNE-SATURDAY. APRIL 1G. 1898.
THE TRIBUNE'S OPPORTONITY
ONE
INSERTION
A WORD.
FOR RENT
FOR RENT-PLEASANT ROOMS WITH
board. 529 Adams uvenue.
FOR RENT - HALF OV DOt'RIiU
house; Improvements, corner ot Main
nntl Enou Inqulro 1,22 South Main
for rent-hofse at io jeffer-
son nvmue, large lot, beautiful loca
tion. Special rut price on application. J.
W. RROWNINO Mears Uulldlng
house for rent-ios, Wyoming
avenue Appl to r 11 CIcmohs,
Uluo Rldgo CouJ Compnii's olllte, Mears
Building.
viarn ron rent-cos mahon court.
Apply to P 11 Clomons. Blue Rldgo
Coal Company's office. Mears Building.
FOR SALE
ron sale-four year old horse,
bugg and hirness dump Apply 207
North Bromle avenue
for sale-more of those l'iNn
shoes lit low prices at Ncttleton s,
Washington ncnue
FOR SALE - PARLOR MANTEL,
cheap. 830 Womlng uvenue
FOR SALE -THREE UHOIJ J'jHfi
proof safes. Call at olllee of IILNRY
BELIN. Jll, loom 212 Commonwealth
building.
FOR SALE-BROKEN ENGLISH SET
ter. cheap. 1541 Pcnn avenue.
FOR SALE-ONE 20-HORSE POWfiU
boiler, as good as new. THE WES
TON MILL CO.
FOR RENT OR SALE.
FOR RENT OR SALE-HOUSE AT 441
Clay avenue; 3 rooms, modern In
provements. Inqulro of C. J. POST, Com
monwealth Bldg.
REAL ESTATE
IiIVH INDEPENDENT. JUST A FEW
of our flve-acro farms left, some good
locations. Now families molng in our
colonies every week. Send us one dol
lar and wo will pick you a good one, pay
balance In casv weekly or monthly pay
ments. RISLHY, 201 Washington avenU9,
up-stalrs.
1 i . . ... -
HELP WANTED
MAM nvt T.Anv OP GOOD ADDRESS
to travel and appoint agents $10 per
month and oxpensos P. W ZIEOLLR te
CO 215 Locust St , Philadelphia,
WANTED MEN AND WOMEN TO
work at home. I pay $3 to JIG per
week for making crayon portraits, now
patent method, any one who can road or
writo can do tho work, at home. In sparo
timo, day or evonlng. Send for particu
lars and work at onco Address H. A,
GRIPP, German artist. Tyrone. Pa
HELP WANTED-MALE
WANTED-MEN-$3 AND UPWARD A
day mado with our JCO Now Corn Pop
per and Peanut Wagon. 1'ops 4 bushels
or rousts one bushel an hour. Hoy can
tun It. Easy pavments. Wrlto for cata
logue 2. ICIngery Mfg. Co , Cincinnati, O.
WANTED-ONE RELIABLE PERSON
In each locality to address circulars
Liberal pav SOMERVILLE MFG. CO,
Elizabeth, N. J.
FREE-$50 00 BICYCLES, TO AGENTS
ns svmples Good money for hustler,
for p-utlcu'ais write Power Cvcle Co,
Indianapolis, Ind
nil for Mle
RELIABLE MEN WANTED TO AD
dress catalogues, circulars and envel
opes Send stamp for particulars SOM
ERVILLE M T'C CO . Elizabeth, N. J.
HELP WANTED-FEMALE
WANTilD-ASALESi-ADY TO VISIT
the diessmakers Address H S Bojco
Tribune olllce
WANTED A GOOD STRONG GIRL
for housewoik Address 1717 Sander
son avenue
WANTED-A GOOD WOMAN TO DO
housework nnd cooking for family of
four. Good wages to rompeteut person
Appl 13 South Lincoln avenue.
WANTED-PLAIN SEWERS: ALSO Ap
prentices 2-M Ad tins avenue
LADIES EARN $s WEEKLY DOING
needle work at home, no canvassing
Enclose s lf-nddrexspil stamped envelope
for reply. Standard Nov city Co . 101 Beelt
man St , New York
BOARDING.
FIRST-CLASS BOARD. WITH OR
without loom, special rates given to
permanent boarders Rooms heated by
fcteim and lighted bv electric light, cen
trally located. 2 minutes wnlk from all
depots; 5 meal tickets $1 00, 21 meal tick
ets. J4 00 123 Franklin avenue.
FURNISHED ROOMS.
PLEASANT AND VERY DESIRABLE
fiiiulxhiil rooms with board Address
II. M , Tribune nftlre
LOST.
LOST-HI TW EEN 'W BLOCK OLIVE
street and D L A W depot ladles
gold watch-and fleur-de-lis pin Suitable
reward for Its letuin to WILLIAMS X.
M'ANl'LTYK store 121 Wyoming nvo
BUSIjyESS OPPORTUNITY
PARTNER WANTED WITH ABOUT
110 00u Established business Will
beir Investigation Largo profits Safe
Investment For Interview uddress I. O.
Pox 374 Scranton, Pa.
CITY SCAVENGER
A.B BR1GGS CLEANS PRIVY VAULTS
and cess pools, no odor Improved
pumps used A. 1SIUGGS, Proprietor.
Leavo ordcis 1100 North Muin avenue,
ot Elckes' drug store, cornei Adams and
Mulberry Telephone C010
i?MOV
LACKAWANNA SIGN COMPANY RE
moved to 217 Spruce.
DRESS MAKING.
MMii "'' joiiWtonu late fifth
uvenuo and 5th street, New Yoik will
open an establishment In this city for the
munufaeturo of gowns, wraps, etc., on or
bout April 15th, at 424 Adams uvenuc
CHIROPODIST
CORNS. BUNIONS AND INGROWING
nails cured without the least pain or
drawing blood. Consultation and advice
lven free. E. M. HETZUL, Chlropo.
1st. S30 Lackawanna avenue. Ladles at
tended nt their residence It desired.
Ctirges moderate-
ELECTION NOTICE.
THE CONTRIBUTORS TO THE LACK
uwanna Hospital und the Scranton
Training School for Nurses will hold their
annual meeting for the elee tlon of oil!
rera on May 2, H38, ut tho Hospital, be
tween the hours of 6 and 9 p. in. J
120RGE EISELD, Bdoretary,
A POPULAR CLEARING HOUSE for the Benefit of All Who Have Houses
Kcnl Estate or Other Property to Sell or- Exchange, or Who Wnnt
or Help '1 hese Smalt Advertisements Cost One Cent a Word, Six Insertions
Cents n Word Except Situations Wanted, Which Are Inserted Free.
AGENTS WANTED
agents-bicycle outfit free.
No capital needed Big money In
showing our wheel Highest grade guar
anteoil Bicycles J23 GO Nono bettir no
where Shipped on uppiovul dlieU fiom
our factor) Alpine Cjcle Co, Cincinna
ti, Ohio
intelligent agents maki: good
pay Helllni; Wels 1'attnt Bliuleis, for
binding magazines, music, etc. Very lib
eial commissions The Wels Ulndir Co,
24 Jnckson at , Toledo. Ohio.
agi:ni'S-$7 daily, to sell spe-
laity Sonps and give customers dou
ble their nlue in Handsome Presents, ox
cluslve territory, samplo outlit free Lease
Soap Co , Cincinnati. O
AGENTS WANTF" i-INCANDESCEN r
gas lamps, suppli . Hist uud cheap
est, send for prices. CROWELL, 400
Sixth aenue, N Y.
AGENTS WANTED-LAD1E3 OR GEN
tlemen to lepicsent the Twentieth
Centurv Co of Chicago A splendid op
portunft for n vvldo-uwakc poison 1 ur
ther p irllculais address C. L ORAIIAM,
manager, Si anion. Pa.
AGENTS WANTED-YOU CAN MAKE
tnone veiling out llve-ucie larms
R1SLE
AGENTS WANTED-WE WANT ONE
sinew d enrcful man In cvcr town to
make u fw thousiuil dollars for hltnselC
quietls at homo and not Avoik hard, pil
vato Instruction" and valuable outlit of
new goods sent free Address imme
diate! I" O Ilox 530S Boston. Mass
RELIAHLE PERSON'S TO TAKE TUB
ngency In their own towns for the
best line of fast selling novelties, pay
100 per cent profit, for ladles or gents.
SPIRO & W ATKINS. 1031 and 1033 Chest
nut street, Philadelphia, Pa.
KLONDIKE-AGENTS WANTED FOR
largo Illustrated book of Klondike,
five hundred pages, price $1 50, outfit 10c
Address NATIONAL PUBLISHING CO ,
Lakeside Building, Chicago, 111
WANTED-SOLICITORS, NO DELIV
erlng, no collecting; position permn
nent; pay weekly; state age GLEN
BROTHERS. Rochester, N. Y.
REDUCTION OF GAS.
THE SCRANTON GAS AND WATER
Co. and the Hyde Park Gas Co.
In accordance with the policy of these
companies to teduce rates from time to
time as may ue wurrantea uy increasca
consumption, rotlco Is hereby given that
on and after April 1st 1833, the prlco of
gas will be one dollar and fifteen cents
per one thousand cubic feet consumed,
subject to the following discounts. Five
cents per one thousand cubic feet on all
bills where the consumption for the
month amounts to less than twonty-tlvo
dollars; ten cents per one thousand cubic
feet on all bills where the consumption
for the month amounts to twentv-tlvo
dollars and ipnards 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,
O B IIAND. Secretary.
SITUATIONS WANTED
SITUATION WANTED-HY A WOMAN
washing ironing or tirubblng b the
dij, or will tako v ashing home. 4J0
Franklin avenue
SITUATION WANTED-BY AN EXPE-
renced chid s nurse Good e-lt tefei-
ences. Call 01 addiess 510 Sptuee sticet.
SITUATION WANTED-HY A YOUNG
lads as seamstress who has hid 1 x
perlonco In s-ewlng Address Seamsliess,
13&1 North Washington uvenuo.
SITUATION WANTED-HY A BRIGHT
bo 15 eurs old ut run kind of woik
AddrebS J A M . 307 Meridian street, cltj
MIDDLE AGED WOMAN DESIRES TO
go out wahhing by the eluv Address
W J , Tribune otllco
AVANTED - SITUATION AS IIOUSE
keeper In a widowers or bichelors
home No objection to leaving tho city.
Address 11 G Tribune olllce
SITUATION WANTED-BY SOBER IN
elustrlous man as teamstei nr anv
honest work AddtessJ II W , 1IJ South
Hjde Park avenue, Cit
PROFESSIONAL
ARCHITECTS
EDWARD H DAVIS. ARCHITECT,
Connell Building Scranton
E L WALTER, ARCHITECT. OFFICE
i car of 600 Washington avenue
LEWIS HANCOCK. JR . ARCHITECT
435 Spruce St . cor. Wash ave , Scranton
FREDERICK L BROWN. ARCHITECT,
Prlco Building, 1JG Washington avenue,
Scrnnlon
T. I. LACEY & SON. ARCHITECTS,
Traders' National Bank
DENTIST3
DR I O LYMAN. 323 N WASHINGTON
avenue
DR F
street
L. M'GRAW. 3)3 SPRUCE
DR. H F REYNOLDS OPP P O
DR C C LAUBACH, 115 Wjomlng uvo
WELCOME C SNOVER, 421 LACKA
vvannn uvenuo Hours, 0 to 1 and 2 to 3
PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
DR KAY HAS MOVED HIS OFFICE
to tho Scranton Private Hospital cor
nor Wjomlng Ave und Mulbirij St
Telephone. Day call, 5.113, night call ill
DR C L PREY SCRANTON SAV1NU8
Bunk bldg, H2 Wjomlng avemu
MARY A SHEPHERD M D HOME-
opatliiht. No 2.'i Adams avenue
DR A TRAPOLD SPECIALIST IN
Dlsnases of Women, corner Wyoming
avenue and Spruce sticet. Scranton
Ofllce hours Thursday und Suturdajs,
On ni to G p m
DR W E ALLEN, 512 NORTH WASH
Ington avenue
DR L M GATES ROOMS 207 AND 20S
Hoaid of Trude building. Olllce hours
8 to 9 a in . 2 to I and 7 to 8 p m Retl
denco 309 Madipon avenue
DR C. L. FREAS, SPECIALIST IN
Rupture. Truss Filling and Fat Reduc
tion OfHco telephone 1163. Hours .10 to
12 2 to 4, 7 to 9
DR S W. L'AMOREAUX, OFFICE 211
Adams Residence 111S Mulborrv Chron
ic diseases, lungs, heart kldnevs and
hunitO'iirlnary org ins a speclaltl
Hours I to 4 p in.
W G. HOOK. VETERINARY 8UR
geon Horses. Cattle and Dogs treated
Hospital, 121 Linden street, Scianton
Telephone 2e72
MIDWIFE
MRS GABLE. GRADUATE WIDWIFE
151S Washburn street, Sciuntou En
gagements solicited Rooms and best
attendance for a limited number of pa
tients, HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS
THE EMv" CAFE, 125 AND 127 FRANK
lin avenue. Rates reasonable
P. ZIEGLER, Proprietor.
SCRANTON HOUSE. NEAR D.. L. & W
passenger depjt. Conducted on the Ku
ropoiiu plan, yicroit JCOCH. lirop,
LAWYERS
FRANK E. BOYLE, ATTORNEY AND
Councllor-at-Luw Hurr building, rooms
11 nnd 14, Washington avenue.
PRANK T. OKELL, ATTORNEY-AT-Luvv,
Room 5, Coal Exchange, Scranton,
WILLARD. WARREN v KNAPP, AT-
terne)s and C'Minellois-nt-l.uw Re
publican building, Washington avenue,
Scranton, Pa
JAMES 11 TORREY. ATTORNEY AND
Couusollor-nt-Ltiw Rooms 4U nnd 414
Commonwealth Building.
JESSPP & JESSUP, ATTORNEYS AND
Counsellors - at - Law. Commonwealth
building, Washington avenue
ALFRED HAND, WILLIAM J. HANI)
Attornen and Counsellors Common
wealth building Rooms 19, 20 and 21.
JAMES W OAKPORD ATTORNEY-AT-Law
Rooms 514, 513 and GIG, Hoard of
Trntlo building
D R REPLOGLE, ATTORNEY-LOANS
ni-gotlnted on real estate socurit
Mears building, corner Washington ave
nue and Spruce street
H F K1LLAM ATTOIINEY-AT-LAW
aoij Commonwealth bldg, 8 ruutiin ''a
J AS J II HAMILTON ATTORNEY-ot-Law
4') Commonwealth bldg , Scran
ton EDWARD W THAYER ATTORNEY
Rooms W-IOI Dth lloor. Mears bid,?
JOSEPH JEFFREYS ATTORNEY-AT-Law
7 and R Hurr building
L A WATRES ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
421 Lncknwunna ave, Scianton Pa
C R PITCHER ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
Commonwealth building Sctunton, P.
PATTERSON & Wll CON TRADERS
National R ink hulldlng.
C COMEGYS 321 SPRUCE STREF.T
A W HERTHOLF. Attj , Meats Rldp
DETECTIVES
BARRING & M SWEENEY COMMON
vvcalth building. Interstate Secret faer
v Ice Agcnc
SCHOOLS
SCHOOL OF THE LACKAWANNA.
Scranton Pa Courses preparatory to
college law, medicine or business. Opens
September 13 Send for catalogue Rev.
Thomas M Cann, LL. D Walter II.
Buell, A. M
PRINTINQ
TTlETRimNE PUIILISUInTi Co".
North Washington uvenue Llnotvpo
Composition ot all kinds qulcltl.v done
Facilities unsuipuhed In this region
SEZOS
G R CLARK & CO SEEDMEN AND
Nurserv nun, store UG W.ibliington ave
nue, gieen house. 1.30 North Main ave
nue, btoio telephone, 7s..
WIRE SCREENS
JOS KUETTEL REAR 511 LACKA
vtaniui uveiiue Scianton, Pa. nianufac
tuiei of Wire Seietiis.
MISCELLANEOUS
LADIES'- IIAND TURNED SHOES,
ciwt t 50 at 1 50, Russut and Dongola
Shoes, rust S2 00 at !Uc , .Men s l'lno Hiih
set urd Calf Shoes cost $!w at (lil,
AT NET'lLETON S WthhiBton ave
BAUF.R'S ORCHESTRA MUSIC FOR
balls, plcnlis p irtles nciptlons, wid
illiigs and concert woik fuinWhed l'ur
tiinn nihil ess R J IJauer, conduetoi.
117 W j eimlng avenue, over llulbeit's
music stole
MEOARGEE BROTHERS PRINTERS
supplies envelopes paper bigs twine
1 nrohniio 1..0 Washington avenue,
Scranton Pa
FRANK P BROWN & CO WtlOl.l'-s-ale
dealeis In Wnoilware Cordage and
Oil Cloth. 720 West Lackawanna uve
RAILROAD TIME TABLES
Delaware and Hudson.
On Monday, Feb. 21, trains will leave
Scranton as follows.
For Cat bondale 0 20, 7 50, S 55, 10 13 a.
m , 12 00 noon , 1 21, i 20 J 52. 5 2j, C 2j, 7 37,
! 13. 11 00 p in , 1 lb a in
For Albanv, Saratoga, Montreal, Bos
ton, New England polntB, etc., 6 20 u. m ,
2 20 p in
For Honesdale 6 20, 8 55, 10 15 n. m ;
12 00 noon, 2 20, 5 25 p in
For Wilkes. Bane b 15. 7 50, S 45 0 33,
10 45 n m . 12 05 1 23. 2 21, J 3J, 4 41, C 10, 7 W,
10 2S. 11 30 p. m.
For New York, Philadelphia, etc., via
Lehigh Valley R R , 0 43 a m, 12 05, 125,
4 41 p m (with Black Diamond Expressi,
ll m p. m
For PiiuisvKania R II. points ! 45. 9 3S
n m . 2 21. ill n m
lor western points via. ieniMi valley
11 R. 7 5u a in. 12n." JiJ (with Black
Diamond Express), 10 2S 11 JO p m
Trains will arrive at Scranton ns fol-
lov - ....
l i m e-aroonuTio anu mo north C 10,
7 13 s '0 9 II, 10 40 a m , 12u0 noon, 120,
1 " 2" 1 '7 5 45 7 45 10 25 11 27 p m
I ii m Wilkes-Barm and tho south I, 'K
7 be) S n 1U 1U, il u. a m , i id. .'Jl j is,
r, ii G n 7 51. 9 05 10 05 D. in . 1 13 a m
Complete Infoimatlon regarding rites
to nil points in the United States and
Canada muv bo obtained ut the ticket of
fice In tho depot
Special attention given to Western and
Southern icsort business,
J W BURDICK G P A . Albany. N Y.
H W CROS4 D P A. Scranton, Pa
SOKANTON DIVISION.
In r.ffect Ile-cciuliur l'jtli, 1807.
North Hound.
Noutli Hound,
201!
Bt&tlODS
tfnt
S3
C w (Trains Dally, to-
r
a ?
J5 l cepi. fMiuuay
o a
p vAirlTH Leavei
A H
7SAN Y FrankUu rit
7jo,Ve 4ma Htreet
7 00 Weehawken
7 40
8 10
! Ml
p MlArrlve Leacl
1 15;
CaUosla
S! e5
Hancock
Marll&nt
Preston Park
luwood
Pojntcllo
e)rsoa
I'leajaut Mt
Unlomlale
Korest City
Caiboiidaio
bito lirlrtie
JlaytleM
Jermyii
Arolilbald
Inton
reckvlllo
OBplii
frlcebtirrf
I hroop
Providence
I'btIc Place
211
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12 46
8 2
2 31
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12 14'
12 08
2 41
2 60
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13 88
13 43
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8 61
3 64
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4 07
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11 18
1115
II 111
II 07,
11 01
11 03
1100
11067
10 5i'
bcr anion
a k Leave
ArrlTo!
All trains run dally except Sunday.
t signifies that trains stop on signal lor r&s
Mngers. eoure rates via Ontario a Western before
purchasing tickets and uavo money Day ai'd
Hlgnt E pi ess to tho vest
J.U.Audersoii, Gen. Pass Agt.
T, mtoroit, Dlr, rasa, ABt.bcitutaa, I'd.
BUREAU
SIX
INSERTIONS
A WORD.
to Rent,
Situations
for Five
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
Schedule In P.tfect Nov. , 1897-
Tralns Leavo Wllkes-Barro as Fol
lows: 7.30 a. m., weok days, for Sunbury
Harrlsburg, Philadelphia, Balti
more, WashlnRton, and for Pitts
bur;; and tho West.
10.15 a. m.f week days, for Hazteton,
Pottsvlllo, Reading, Norristown,
nnd Philadelphia; and for Sun
bury, Harrisburjr, Philadelphia,
Baltimore, Washington and Pitts
burg and the West.
3.12 p. m , daily, for Sunbury, Harris
burp;. Philadelphia, Baltimore,
WashlnRton, and Pittsburg and
the West.
5.00 p. m., week days, for Hazloton
and Pottsville.
J. R. WOOD, Uen'l Pass Agent.
J 11. HUTCHINSON, Ueneral Manager.
Del.. Lacka. and Western.
Elfecl Monday, Nov, 21. 1S37.
Trains li ivo bcraiiton as follows. Ex
press fur New York and all points Last,
1 40 3 00, 5 ID, 8 (W und 10 03 a. m , 12 5o and
" i:press for Easton. Trenton, Philadel
phia and the South, C.15. 8 0-J and 10 20 a
a , 12 53 nnd 3 33 p m ...
Washington and way stations, 3 4 p m
Tobvlvtnni acionimodatlon, C10 p in
Expiess for llliighamtun. Oswego 1.1
mlra. Coining. Hath. Diiisvllle, Mount
Xnrrla finrl llilAnl,, 110 " P.. 9 00 . m.
and 1 53 p m making e loso conneclluiH
at Burrnlo to all points In tho West,
Northwest and Southwest
Hinghamton nnd wuy btutlons, 1 Oj p. m.
Nlfholhon accommodation 5 13 p in
Blughumton and Elmlra express, 5 6o
Express for Utlca nnd Richfield Springs,
2 13 u in . and 1 55 p m
Ithaca 2 33. itxi a m , nnd 1 55 p m.
Fur Northumberland Plttston. Wilkes
Barre, Flvmcuth Hloomsbuig and Dan
ville, making close connections at North
umberland for WllllaniMort Harrlsburg,
Baltimore. Washington and the South
Northumberland and li termedlate sta
tions, 6 00 10 03 a m , and 1 35 and G 0u p
Nantlcoko and Intermedlato stations,
SOS ni.d 11 10 n m Plymouth nnd Inter
mediate stations, 3 35 and S 50 p m lor
Kingston 12 45 p in
Pullmnr puilor and sleeping coaenc3 on
nil express trains
For detailed Information pocket time
tables etc.. arplJ to M L Smith Dis
trict Passenger Agent, depot ticket of
fice.
LcIiIrIi Valley Railroad Sviteni
Anthiaclte Coal Ubed, Ensuring Cleanll-
ness und Commit
In Effect leb in IVjS
TRAINS LEAVE SCRANTON
For Philadelphia and New V. ork via D
i II. R. R at ti 13 a m . nnd U 03 2 21. 4 41
(Black Diamond Expiissi and 1130 p in.
Pol Plttston und W'llkes-Harre via D,
L .- W R. R, G00, 1110 u in. 153, D3,
G 00 p m
Foi Whlto Haven, Hazloton Pottsvlllo,
and pilnelp.il points In the ioal region i
"la li ill H U, G43. 12 03 121 and 1 II
lor Bethlehem, Eaton RiMilm Hnr
rNburg and principal intermediate stn
tlons via D ; H R R. ou u m, 12 03,
2 21, 4 41 tHlaek Diamond Epie-,s), 11 0
PFof Tunkhnnnock, Townt.iH. Elmlra.
Ithaca Geneva und pi.iulpil Inteunedl
ato btatlnns via D.Li. W It. R, bos
a m . 12 43 und ( p in
For Geneva Roehester Buffalo Niag
ara Falls Chicago and nil points west vl i
D & H R R l-'n ' ' (Hlaek Diamond
Kn press) li s and 11 ,0 p m
Piillnun oailor and bleiplug or Lehigh
Vallev parlor ears on all ti.ilns hot vv pin
W IIP" s-Iiarro unci .r iou i-nuauci-nhla
Buffalo and Suspeii'-loii ISrldge
ROI.L1N II WILlll It Gen Supt
CHAS S LEE, Gen Fuss Am . Phlla-
delphli Pi
A W NONNEMACIIEI! Ast General
Pas Agl Phil idPlphl i P i
Scianton oflice vn LnckavvTiim avenue
Central Railroad of New .or-,.y
(Lehleh and Susiiuehauua Division.)
811111011-, in Niw iork 1 ojt of Liberty
Etieol N R. nnd South Feiry Whitehall
street
Anthracite coal used cxcluslvelj, Insur
ing ile.inllnesis und eonifoil
TIME TAHLE IN EFFECT FEB 2) 1SJ1
Trains leavo Scianton for Plttston,
Wllki s-K are etc , at 8 2), 10 10 a in , 1 2),
215 1 2'i 7 10 p in Sundi.s, U0O a. in,
1 00 2 15 7 10 p m
For Lakewood und Atluntlc Cltj, 8 20
a m
For New York, Newark and Elizabeth,
S'J) (.express) a m , 120 (express with
Huffet parlor cm) i 20 (express p. in.
bundnv 2 13 p m Train leav lug 1 20 p m.
an Ives at Philadelphia Reading Ter
minal, 7 17 p in and New York . 05 p m.
For Maueh Chunk, Allentown Bethle
hem, Easton and Phlludi Iphla b 20 a in ,
1 20, 3 20 p m Sunda s, 2 13 p m
For Baltimore and Washington nnd
points South and West via Bethlehem,
S20 u m., 1 20 p m Sundnvs, 2 13 p in.
For Long Hranch Oceun Grove, etc , at
8 20 a m and 1 20 p m
For Reading Lebanon and Harrlsburg,
via Allentown, S 20 a. m , 1 20 p m Sun
dav, 2 15 p in
For Pottsville, 8 20 a m . 1 20 p m.
Returning leavo New Yorlt, foot of Lib
crtj street North River, at 4 UO 9 10 (ex
niinrrarlu m Sundav.4C0u m
press) a in , i o n.-iito wuii jjuuei
can li in ruiiua, i uu u m
iann N't w 'V ork. South 1'eiri
foot
Whitehall slioel. at jm a m , 1 23 p in
I I'-issuiicers uiilvlng or departing from
this terminal can connect umlri cover
I with ull the elevated railroads Broadway
cable cais and feirles to Brookln and
. gtaton Island making quick transfer to
and fiom Giand Centrnl Depot and Long
I Hland Railroad
' I.onvo lMillmlelnhia Readlmr Termln.il.
9 0u u in 2 no p m &unua e jj a ni
Through tickets to all polats at lowest
rate ma bo had on application In ad
vance to the ticket agent nt tho station.
II P BAI DU IN Gen Pass Agt.
J. II OLIIAUSEN Gen Suet
i:ric anil WyomliiR Valley.
In Effect Sept. 19. 1E97
Trains liavo Scranton for New York
and Intermediate points on Erie railroad,
also for Huwiey and local points at 7 03
a m and 25 p m
Arrive at Scrnnton from above points
nt 10 23 a m , 3 15 and 9 33 p m
ax oui'niih: vii'.w.
New York Commeiiial-Advertlser
It is to be frnnkh ndmltted that the
sort of pulltles Senator Quay piaetlees is
growing riipidl In popular dlsfuvor end
If ho Is a sagacious leader, uiixl ins fi r
party success ho will iccognlzo the fact
Arbltrur political methods do not neei s
wully Imply political corruption, but
nono tho less thej make for party dis
ruption The heavj vote polled by Dr.
Swallow lust car, nn "off" venr, demon
stiutes thut thoro Is a large Republican
element In Pennsvlvanla which declines
to believe that party "regularity" sane
titles evcrv thing nnd this yiar, when
thut state Is to elect u governor, together
with n full delegation to tho house of
uipresentatlves, there Is danger of Re
publican reverse If the Just demands of
this element are llouted and Ignuied. The
nation at largti Is not much Interested In
ugue talk ubout "Camuion Hnd Quay
dynasties.' but It is Interested that
Pennsylvania shall maintain the princi
ples, tariff, monetary and otherwise, rep
resented bv President MeKlnley. und
neither Senator (Juny nor his opponents
could derive satisfaction or honor In see.
lng that state handed over to tho political
enemy through disinclination to come to
agreement.
A tiood Iden.
Barrow "That's a dandy wheel you
nivn there, old min. I'll take a little
spin on It somo day. Ry the way. what
kind of a wheel do von think I ought to
r do'
M.urow "One of jour own.' Pick-Me-Up.
AVOOA.
OvvlnR to tho nbRancc ot Rev. U K.
Van Hoonen, who Is attending confer
ence at Norwich. N. Y., there will be
no services In tho Methodist Episco
pal church tomorrow morning. Sunday
school will convene at 12 o'clock and
Epvvorth league at 6 o'clock.
Rev. 13. WllllamR, of WllkeR-Cnrre.
will occupy tho pulpit of the Primitive
Methodist church tomorrow In the ab
sence of Rev. J. Jones, who Is spend
ing a few dnys In Wilmington, Del,
Forty hours' devotion to tho Blessed
Sacrament will begin In St. Mary's
church at 10 30 o'clock tomorrow morn
lnir and will close on Wednesday morn
ing Mrs. D. Holllster, of Newton Centre,
Is the guest of her sister, Mrs. W. H.
Holllster.
John Davis, of the Third wnrd.wlslies
to make his debut In politics by an
nouncing that he will be a delegnte to
the Republican county convention lo be
held nt Wllkes-Hnrre.
Mis. D. C. Morton and daughter,
Ruth, have, returned fiom Philadelphia,
where the latter hns undergone treat
ment for a diseased hip.
Miss Mary Alkman has accepted n
position ns trimmer In Jonns Long's
establishment at Scranton
Mr Everett Campbell, of Scrnnton,
wns a visitor at the Campbell resi
dence, Thuisday.
The Republican primaries of Moosle
will be held this evening from 4 to 7
o'clock for the purpose of elec-tlns dele
gates to the convention to he held In
Taylor on Tuesday.
Mls Mnrgntet Alkman Is vlsltlntr
friends) In Wilki's-Unrie.
-Mr William Law, of the Notth End,
hns returned home after a few weeks'
tour among the western and southern
states
Mlrs Kate I.iwler, of Ntcholon, han
H'tiirneil home aftet a visit at the fam
11 I evidence on tho West Side
Rev W S nnnni'rman u mlslon
aty from South Afilca, delivered an
excellent lectin o In the Langcllffe
ciurch on Thuisdnv evening He to
Inted the ninny ttlnls that a mission
ary must undcrro In that pestilential
lerlon. and although n. nutnhei of them
die after a few vears' lesidenre there,
willing hands mo alwavs ready to,
take tli"ir place und statistics show
tint thousands of Cannibals are thus
(hrlstlinlred Mr Hanncrmnn's rtig
pe.l appearance seems fitted for the
noble work he has undertaken
The committee of the flee reading
looms have deckled to take the frame
out of the rooms as that plivllere has
been abused bv a ceittln crowd who
make it habit it spitting on the lloors
and cirrvlng; on In a boisterous rnin
ner They will ronveit the loom Into
a library department
Mr. and Mis John Montgomery left
thl week to reside In Foster.
Owen Tippet, a miner employed In the
Lant-elifti eollleiy, wnh seriously in-
itiied vestcidav nf tot noun bv being
struck with fragments of bone that
weie embedded In the coal. 11U injui
ies will not ptove futal
FOREST CITY.
Th" Deltvvme and Hudnn company
paid its ptntdojes at the Vandllng eol
lierv nn Tluiisda
Clnil. I'. Lveiy, nf lVekvllle, who for
seveual yeart. condueled a lively bu-d-nes
in Forest Cltv, was a vljitor
auiong old time fi lends and ni quaint
a in er vetoidav.
Vheilrr Waid Dew ell. of ."lontiose:
Count.v CoivuiilsslnncM C, h Tlngle.v. of
lie nick Omuci and Count v Survev-or
1. D. Henson, nf .laikson, weie In the
boiniiRh em oflle nil business, Thuisday.
Genlge Ma xi j, of Pol est Cltj. who
Is a stuiMit nt tho Muttn Colbce of
Oi.ttiu.v, In Washlnrti n, D C, letently
took pnil In n Jebate at the fouitcentll
pi'lilic enteitiiiunient given bv the pu
pils of th.it Institution The nueslon
con-lileieil was Resolved That a
iniihtltutlunal amendment should !
adopted to stute the i lection of United
btites s nalois by a diiert vote or the
pel h- nt the scveial siutes " The
JtulK' s vvete: Hon. It V Bland, of
Mlissouil, Hun Hnir Sklnnui, of
Noilh C'liollna, and Ilin Edward I!
Hay, ehuliman of the e dlege trustees.
Mr. Maxuy openeil for the nllltinatlvu
mid In the words nf a Washington
pnp"r, "i Ited with great eloiiuence the
atsumtntH In favor of his position."
In I'ing the decision in favnr of the
nl'lrmatlve side of the eiustlon. Hon
l Eland lefened spcelnllv lo the
stum,? argument and biilllant presen
tation made b Mt. Maey and piedlet
eil n futilio foi the joung oiatnr of
which any mnn might well he proud.
We are pleased to note this latest hon
or to a Forest City boj. whose natur
ul ability, ambitious disposition and
earnest htucly have given such early
piomlse of a successful and useful lite.
ALL TOQETHER.
From the New York Sun
Both blanches of the American con-
. .,. .1 . ...... .C ..K . , l,U
FreiV ".r" ".:. .Z. ..i.7..i Y.r
tho United States to lemove tho cause
foi It. Both stand alio lor Cuba s free
dom, tho housu urgulng for the estab
lishment of "a stable and Independent
government In the Island ot Cubu, by the
tico action of the people thereof" nnd
the senate declaring that "tho people of
tho Islnnd ot Cuba aie and of rU'ht eight
to be free and independent. ' It Is desir
able to remove Immediately any disagree
inent as to the better method for i-atls-fjlng
this common sentiment, which can
eleln Its satisfaction.
o
The people of the United Stat s with
practical unanimity leeurfiiljse theeo
things to lie title. Tho Cuban sties'plo
for fieedom, howevei often ciushul to
enrth will rlso again until it iiuniphs.(
Whllo Spain's Hag tiles in Cuot no I'en'i
lue peueo Is possible. And we hull with
pride, us wolthj of the lieiituiro ot '1'ls
continent, the Cubans who nn' inane
their Island's neuce with Mi'iinlsulnn to
tho transatlantic domination ot Spain Im
possible The continuum o of Spnin's lule
In Cuba has ccst tho destruction of a ship
and crew belonging to tho American navj.
It menaces and injuie-s our domestic
peace, tranquility and prospcilty It Is
inconsistent with oui self-respect ns a
clvlllz"d and llbertv -loving nation, and
with out polltlcul relation to tho western
hemisphere
o
In our Judgment, the need of setting In
motion the United States forces to ter
minate Immediately this Intoleiable situ
ation outweighs tho hope of Spain's vol
untary retirement, so assiduously nur
tured by agents of tho party of peace at
any price As commander-in-chief of the
army and navv. tho president is the sub
ordinate of tho higher authority that de
clares war, congress As sucn, also, he
Is bound to respect an expression by
congress looking to hostility, even if It
fulls short of an actual declaration of
war Congress hns stood by the presi
dent with ndmlrablo self-restraint up to
toduy Let tho president now stand by
congress, to whom he deliberately left
tho decision of the crisis nnd to whom In
so doing he pledged himself, not to re
inforce an obstructive minority with the
power of his own ottlrlal prestige, but to
hoed loyally the conclusions of the ma
jority The president and congress should
move forward In harmonj to tho expul
sion of Spuln from Cuba, without a mo
ment's unneosssory delay.
vNf IS
rUKIUNC
A woman's band tell9 the talc I
If It Is smooth- and white It
save her hands
GOLD DUST
to do her cleaning. If her hand is rough, wrinkled and shrunken,
it shows she is still using the old soap and soda combination.
wuy don't ouusc (Joici
Dust Washing Powder?
Largest packago greatest economy.
THE N. K. FAIRBANK COMPANY,
Chicago. St. Louis. Now York.
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u
s-v
Boston. Philadelphia.
THE MARKETS.
Wall Street Itnvlow.
New York, Aprlt 15 Profcslonil trad
ers bought stocks this morning, causing
nn advance In prices of a point or over
In tho speculative favorites, but most of
these takings were sold again before tho
expiration of tho div's session eurrvlng
prices biek over their own eourso and
leaving net changes In ulmost nil cases
Insignificant hut with small gains pre
dominating Tho cause of this Into
filrength was a rumor tint the powers
had intervened between the United Mates
nnd Spain and that tho Cuban Instil gents
had agieed to an armlstlie The inlddav
period of Intense dullness and sugg'tir
prices gave vv.iv to a more active illlng
movement In the final hour on belief that
the senate would take action before ad
journing Dialings were on n small sealo
and tho wide movement of prices Indi
cated it small Heating supply of stoc'Ks
holders maintaining their waiting atti
tude. A fentuie of the day was the 'eac
tien of trH points o dlv In tobacco
Total silis were 303100 shares
Furnished by WILLIAM LINN ALLEN
He CO. stock brokcis. Meals building,
rooms 705-70C.
Open- High- Low- Clos.
Ing ecv. est lng
A S R. C ...117 to 11734 HSU m HiiS,
Ateh , To. & S. Fo .. U 11 i ll'i 1134
A T. At S. P., Pr .. i: 2i'(, 25 '
Am Tobacco Co . .112 113'? 1J"J Wl3,
Halt A. Ohio 17 17i4 17 l?i4
Hrook R T J, .!S 3T'i 375
N. J Central . fl '.ili 1)1 '.il
Chic Ac G W . . .. 10 11'fc Vl IPi,
Chic A. G W llfc'i 11S)4 Hi US
Chil H. A. Q !iji4 'U tiF, liJiH
Chicago Gas .. HI !iU, yi i'4
Chic, Mil & St. P .. d'l S')iK S wi,
Chle. R 1. A, P .. .. h1 W S51, -j
Gen Ehctrlc Ji S2 32'a 32''8
Louis. & Nash .... 4T,i iff, 4S 4SJ4
Lehigh Valley 21'i 214 iVi 21'i
Manhittnn Ele .... W 97 9"i'4 'ir)4
Mo Paeltlu U,l4 lfi 2ii'i 2ui
Nat. Lead 2S 21! 20 21
N Y. Central ,...i 110"S 111 110 114
Out & West 14'i. IV'- 14's lt'2
North Paclllo .. 23 2J 21 23
Nor Paelllc, Pr .(,1 (2'i CI ', bl's
Sciuthein It R Pr.. 2ii4 Lti' Vo', Vh,
Tenn C A. Iron W U-, lia )
Texas A Pac'tlc . 10 PU, Vi 10
Union Pac 1st Pr 52 M r,.A 1,2
F S I.eathei..Pr 57 57 57 57
West. Union . . . 8C, fi-H !"i 5'
Met Traction Co 110 1404 lot, I3!2
Ex-dlvldend
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE.
Open- High- Low- Clos-
WHEAT. lug. est e-t. lrg.
Ma 112 to 111 113 I'lS lot
July S7?4 S73i !.n4 i44
CORN.
Miv 30H W& 2y7H 2TS
July 31i 31Vi 31 Jl
OATS.
May 25 20 2V8 255i
Juli ?l'g 23U 2U a
PORK.
Vlav (I'll 'ISO 07" 'ISO
Jul) 990 9.92 9.!7 9 92
LARD.
Miv 5 12 513 5 12 5 15
aul 3 17 522 517 5 22
iiiintn Hoard cil 1 uidn Kxchnngc
Uuotntiotli---VI. Quotations itiiM-d
cm I'ai ol 101).
STOCKS Bid
il. AskeJ
to
Ml
700
1W
223
93
150
. . JJ)
18
75
... I'D
1W
131
173 210
Scianton & Pltttton Tine. Co.
National Bcilng Drill's Co.
Fust National Bank
Llmhuist Bculovuid
Scranton Savings, Bank
Scranton Poeklrg Co
Lido linn S. bteel Co
Thlul NatUnai Bank 3s5
T hroop Novelt Mfg Co
Siianton Tine. Co
Scianton Alo Woiks
Weston Mill Co
Alexander Car Replacor Co ..
Dime Deo &. DIs. Hank
Peck Lumber Mfg Co
Eeonom Light, Heat & Pow
er Compan
Scranton Illuminating, Heat
& Power Company
Scranton Forging Co
BONDS
Scrnnton Pass Railway, Hrst
mortgage, due 1920
People's Stieot Rallwa, first
mortgage, due 191S
People's Street Railway, Gen
eral mortgage due 1921
D'ckson Manufacturing- Co . .
Lieka Township Schuol 5T, .
City of 8,crantnn St. Imp Cf0 .
Mt. Vernon Coal Co
Scranton Axlo Works
Scranton Tiactlon Co, Hist
mortgage b's, duo 19J2
S3
100
115
113
115
100
102
102
1W
103
."tew York Piodiico Market.
New York. Am II 15 riour Weak.
Wheat Spot weak, No 2 red, $1.07, f e.
li. ulloat, No 1 Duluth, $112",jall3; op
tlons opened easier and with few excep
tions was verj weak nil da ; near the
close Muj went to pieces and closed Jc
net lower, against H,i2V loss In other
mouths, No 2 nil Maj 1 01 il ut.S. dosid
$1.01, Julj, M75a92e . closed b'lV , hep.
teniber, s2iM.c . closed k2c. , Juno, sla
Nc closed MV Cum Spot weak. No
2, 30', c, f. o. b ntloat. options opened
eiiKy and sold off during the day, closed
3'c. net lower, Ma. JPiiJI7ae , closed
34V ; July. 3, iJt 11-lUc , closed 33V
Oats-Quiet. No 2, 30'2c., No J ,00 , No
2 white, J."'.e . No 3 white 32Uc. , options
falrlv uctlve and weakei velth corn, clos
ing ic. net lowei, Mil), 29"a;9To . dosed
2Ac Iiuttei Steud , western cieain
cry, 17a20c , Inetorj, 12'.aWc , Elglns, 20c ,
Imitation creamer, 14is,al7".e , slate
dairy. 13al9c , do ciinmery, 17a2Cc. Eggs
-Steady; state and Pennslvanhi, 10a
loijc . western fresh. 10'4e , southern, J'ja
9e'. Peti oleum Dull.
Philadelphia Pioiieion Jlnrket.
Philadelphia. April 13 -Wheat-Was 2.
lower; contract grade. April Jl OPsal Dl
Corn Was Vsc lower. April nnd Muy, 35a
354C Potatoes Finn und higher, white,
choice, per bushel, WaWc , do fair to
coo,!, do. 75ab0c . sweets prime red, per
basket. 75nM)c , do. do ellow do do . 70
n75c ; do. seconds, do do , lOaEOc. Butter
- Dull uud vvcfck. fancy western creamery
21c . do prints 22c Eggs Firm, fresh
nenrb). 10ii , do western, 10140 , do
southern, 10c Cheese Firmer, New Yoik
full creamery, fancy. SaRe. , do. do. do
tnlr to choice 7,a14c Refined Sugars
Unchanged Cotton Firm and 1-lCc
higher, middling uplands, GV.sc. Tallo.v
Stead . clt prime. In hogsheads, 3c ,
country, do do , barrels, 3Vta3)(C , dark,
do , 3e . cukes 3'ia3Sc. , gi ease, !nJe
Live Pnultrj Quiet nnd fowls easier,
fowls SiiSVtc ; otlier kinds unchanged
Dressed Poultry Unchanged Recelpls
Flour. 2,000 barrels and 6 000 sacks, wheat,
none, com, 22,000 bushels, oats, 11 000
bushels Shipments wheat, none, coin
43,000 bushsls, oats, 5,000 bushels.
Ydty
shows she itsC9 her head to
tint she uses
WASHING
POWDER,
3
Chicago Grain Market.
Chlcngo, April 15 Tho unloading ca
something llko 5 000.000 bushels ot Julj
today by Josoph Lellcr resulted in n
break of 1c. In that option. Mav also
declined sharply, closing 2'4C lower than
it did jesterdny Tho wlldness and activ
ity of tho market Is shown bv the fact
that there was 7 cents difference between
the high and low points of Mav nnd 3t".
In Julj Thu high point for May. Jl 15,
is tho highest slneo 1M2 Corn nnd oats
declined about 'ic each In sympathy
Provisions were steidy and showed slight
closing advances Cash eiuotatlons woro
ns follows Flour Steady, No. 3 spring
wheat iiV n$l.U0, No 2 red, 1103; No 2
com, 2,1'aWtc , No 2 jellow, 2J74a307c .
No 2 oits 2hi.i No 2 white fob,
20V.. No. 3 white, f. o b . 2sv2a30c, No
2 rjo, 52V. No 2 barley, f. o b, J7a45c ,
No 1 II ix seed, Jl 2Mfc, N W $1.24, prlmo
tlmothv bicd, 2 !La2 Ml., miss pork,
$M)a95, laid, per 100 pounds, $0 15, short
ribs sides, loosi, "2Vi5 3", dry salted
shoulders, boxed 'HalV ; short clear
sides boxed, J5 1"a5r5, whisky, distillers'
llnlshed goods, per gallon, $1 20, sugars,
unchanged. Receipts Flour, 8000 barrels,
wheat .W 000 busheli , corn, 22,000 bushels,
oats, 23S00O hushclt-, re. 6,000 bushels
barley, 28 000 bushels Shipments Flour,
SOW barrels, wlie'nt, 157,000 bushels, corn.
ST.'i.OW bushels, otts, 187,000 bushels; bar
ley, li.O'iO bushels
( lilcago Live Stock.
Chicago, April 15 Cattle-Supply lim
ited but demHlid light ind prices no
higher, sales were at $5a3 25 for choice
and $lWal20 for common Calves Low
er, bist grades going for $5 60ib Hogs
Rathei slow at further average reduction
of 2V Sil's lurgelj at WS5.13 95, prlmo
-elected heav selling nt SI and prlmo
light at $190, pigs sold nt JU3 60. Sheep
and Lambs Dull at weak prices, sheep
weieslowut $4u4 40 for shorn, Inferior sell
ing around $150a3 75. prlmo wooled sheep
snleablo at Jl 50a4 70; lambs, slow nt Jl 50
a4 9i) for shorn and at J4 90a5 CO for wooled.
Receipts-Cattle, 2 00 head; hogs. 19,000
head, sheep, 7.000 head
East Liberty Cuttlo .llnrket.
Enst Liberty. P.u. April 15 Cattle
Stiad, extra $5 10a5Fi, prime, J3a5.10;
common. Jt90.il Hogs Active and
stronger, prime mediums JI95a4, best
hiav oikeis $190a39", light Yorkers,
$",.7iU3 SO, pigs as to iiinllt, J3 40a3W;
he ivy hogs, $3 9'ial, icuirhs, J3 20a3t0:
common to fall $2 50.il Sheep Steady:
choice clipped $120 it 5, common, J1.15.1
3f5: choice clipped lumbs, $lSJa5; com
mon to gtind $4 25,14 U, spitng lambs, (Oa
b. Veal calves, Jl 50a5.
New York Live Muck.
New Yoik. Anil i5 Reeves Market
slow, 10iI3e lower rough stuff shado
lowei, htnis, common to good, $4 50o505,
osen and stags $1"(5al40, calves steady:
live cattle. H'j.ilO'jC drced weights, llvo
sheep lower at O'laloVsc , dressed weight
lefilgtr.itor beef ot Su'.c per pound.
Calves Market slow , pi line stock steady;
cithirs weak, veals, 4nG25, choice, $6 ilVi
Sdieep nnd Limits .Market slow, prices
10e. lower, except foi light clipped stock;
wooled sheep. JlillO. clipped, $3 50a4 50;
wciolcd lambs, $i 1U.U1I1. clipped do Jl 10
a5 20, spring lambs 2i5 each Hogs
Market llrnu't it $H4 2, for jnedium prime
hogs, Keiituckv pigs $1
ISolliilei Live- Mock.
East Buffalo, N Y April 11 -Cattle-Receipts,
t can of cash sale stock about
steadv Hogs Hi eclpn 15 cars moder
ated active, Yorkers good to choice J3i3
n4; roughs, common to choice, $3 4oa3 00,
pigs rood to choice. $1 4U.iJ 1,5. Sheep and
Limbs Receipts, 25 cars, falrlj active,
lambs, choice to extra. $5S0a!)90, culls to
common f'n' 50 clipped lambs, $4 25a5;
cheep, choice to selected wethers Jl 90a3;
culls to common, $J5Cu4; clipped sheep,
$3 15n4 35
Oil llniket.
Oil Cltv. Pi . Aptil IC Credit bilancos,
7"c. ; sales opened, cash offered at jc ;
one sale of eush at 75c; closed 74V4C bid
cash; 75c. bid for regulnr; shipments, W,
433 barrels; runs, So 104 binds.
MINING AND METALLURGY.
From the Philadelphia Record
Last ear's Ameilcan product of Bes
semer steel Ingots was 5,175 315 tons (thn
laigest on record) against 3.9109W tons
In 1W The production of Bessemer steel
rails was 1014 391 tons, against 1 102.S93
In lSr'fi. and 2 0IIM9 in 1SS7, which still
stands as tho ucord eai
Arsenic of excellent qualitv has been
discovered In luge quantities near Sa
lem, a . and the deposits will be worked
at once
A Cnllfornlan. bv n special process, nil
succeeded III solldlflng petroleum Into
a black, solid mnss which burns llko
coal with less smoke, and throws nut
thrice the boat It can bo enst In bricks,
Is clean and gives out little petroleum
odor
From a quarry of soft red stone In
Southern Minnesota, the onl stone prob
ably of tts kind In the world the Indians
for cmturles obtained materials for iho
pipes, which were probably aim In of
commerce, as the are found In Indian
grives from the Culf to Cannda
South Australia Is iindouhttdlv destined
to tnke u prominent rank amotu, tno
great coppci-gold mining legions of ho
world In every dlieetion oie discoveries
are being made which carr frim 40 to
07 per cent of copper anil H penny
weights and more of gold to tin ton The
exports of coppir on fiom the pi r of
Plrle alone for tin six months ending
with November. wcroKi23 tons iho No
vember shipments averaging 1,iki tons fop
oveiy secular da
Tho number of fatnl British coal min
accidents last year was Ml, against 843
In 1S9S the number of deaths resulting
being respective! 023 nnd 1 025 Flro
damp explosions caused but 2 per cent
of the deaths while falls of ground
caused 475 deaths
A m ignetle survey Is to ho made of
Piussla on whose coast regions magnet
ic measurements have been carried out bv
the Imperial naval authorities Tho sta
tions will be 21 miles apart, and the cost
J12.5O0
A Ocrmnn engineer Ins been appointed
superlnti udent of the Imperial Jnpnnesn
steel works at Kluschlu, with a salar of
JJOOOO and the appointment Is considered
Indicative of the purchase In Gi rmanv
of all tho machinery needed for the
works.
Literal.
"Yes" said tho oung man, "I am
wrapped up In my nrt."
"Hul," said the young woman "I
thought ou were emploed in n tailor
ing establishment."
"I am. 1 had this overcoat mado un
der my pel son jl direction," Washington
tar.
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