'.L'llJii MJJLtiYlMUH 'JltlJBUIMlr-MUINJAX', d UlN'lii Ui5, Haifa. t Sec NORTON'S New Wall Decoration, Novelties and odd thing; Hurlnps, plain and decorated. Crepe Silk I'lbrc lntjialns. Uoston Specialties In Very Choice Taper Hangings. l.lncrttMu, (Imitation catved wood), for halls, dlnlnq rooms and llliraiics. Anjehpta, (English pressed paper pulp). 'e make a spcclalt of finest and best Wall Decorations and can supply them at about half the prices same goods aic sold for in New York. Kootn Mouldings, all sorts and sizes. Window Shades, ready made and to order. Te furnish good dccoratoi s, when desired. We InItc examination and comparison M. NORTON, 322 Lack. Ave., Scranton. 3 S. Main St. Wilkes-IJarrc. F AMOUS For the LCMBLB INISII Patronize "The" ACKAWANNA AUNDRY. ft ALL IS FAIR IN LOVE AND WAR. We trust, for their sakes, that the above rule will apply to those piano agents who go about stating that Mr. Frak W. Reynolds is no longer in the piano business, and that S. R. Perry, well known to be the most expert piano turner in this part of the state, has also retired. Both of these gentlemen are em ployed by PERRY BROS who handle the most complete line ot Musical Merchandise of every description, and who have stoies at 205 Wyoming; Ave, Srranton, and ifi S. Main SI., Wllkcs-Barrc. COLUMBIAN DETECTIVE AGENCY LIME BANK BUILDING, SCRANTON, PA. Matters Follelted tlodernte Charges. Where Others Tailed. CROWN CATARRH POWDER SOLUBLE. Prepared according to tho prescription of a prominent specialist, ft Instantly re lieves and permanently cuics Catarrh, Asthma Hay Fever, Cold In the Head, Sore Throat and Quinsy Harmless, pleasant, effectual. Head thl3 testimon ial 'Crown Catarrh Fonder relieved nnd cured mv c iso of Catarrh, which was a very aggravated one of lonp standing" John T Coughlln (Department of State). S14 B St . N. E Washington, D C. Price 50 cents Sold In all tlrst clas drug stores. Liberal sample with powder blower complete, mailed on receipt af 15 cents. Crown Catarrh Powder Co,, 35 Clinton Place, New York. Have opened a General Insurance Office in Beit Stock Companlei represented. Largs -tien especially collcltcd. Telcphono 1803. ... t...... r,. :, j err" Write or Call for Price l.lt KEMP, 103 Wyoming Avenue. 1 BEFORE BREAKFAST. MM Mr. and Mrs A. D. Blacklnton en tertained a number of fi lends nt din ner at Lake AUel Saturday evening in honor of Miss Wilson, of Kaston, who Is the guest of the Misses Mattes. Those present were: Miss Wilson, the Misses Muttes. Mis E S. Moffat, Mrs. G duB. Dlmmick, Mrs. V. E. Phut and Miss Piatt. The following New Yoik Sun Is from yesterda'8 under a Honesdale date U Is twenty miles fiom Honesdale to Carbonrtale From Carbondale to Hones dale It Is sixteen miles. That Is wnat thej will tell the Inquiring traveler who has occasion to take the Delawaie and Hudson curs at this place to mnke tho trip between the two towns for the Hrst time The Information will be puzzling to him. but It will be true Another thing will piuzle him still more Tho car he enters Is elaborate! llUnl and furnished, but Is 1cm than halt the size of the ordinary ptssnirfcr car. It moves out from tho covered station on the coal piers a few jards anil slops. If the traveler looks uhead out of the c ir window he will see the : allow traek lead. Ing straight up tho side ot a IiIkIi bill at an angle of nearly 45 deRtees The top of the hill Is about an eighth of a mllo away. Theie Is no locomotive anj rtture to be seen Up this hill the cm Is hauled by a cable Once at tho top um car con tinues on Its wn down tho other side. Down thin grade the car runs by gravity until It reaches the foot nf another hill, when It Is whisked to the top In tho samo manner as the first on. In this way tlu grand summit of tho mountain lange that divides tho Lnckuwanua fiom tho Luckawuxen valley Is suimo'inted, eUht of the long plain a being attended betoie l!,e MUinmlt Is laaihed. The ride from Fuivlew Summit on to Carbondale is over an uninterrupted dc- Col Rate Gain ana suppli House KZ'M- JW w (IJnlnc Brndc. The toad curves abruptly mound liroJettliiR IiIIIh; cllnps hlBh In tliu nlr. to the olden ot rock lcdcoH, mid span deep rhiiam by nlry treaties". On their ride don the- mountain the trains nto (reiiueiitly tun n inllc u minute. The runner, w'th IiIh hnnd on Iho brake, control the train. Ho tnti fend It along nt the Hpeed of the wind, or bring It to u stumHtlll nt hlrt will. At one point on the down-mountain tilp lb ti.it clcr will eo n track run ning parallel with 'he one he l on. n lod or two to hi lelt, but perhaps tweii.y feet below him. "This If somo rival road." Is the flrit thought of tho Ftmnger. A few seconds liter, after a ilush through a deep, iluik jock-cut, he In nnins-cd to tlnd hln tialn speedltiR on that Hmo paralll tuuli, with the one he an il from nboio him on the hillside. ThM In the rihephcid'H Clonk. Long coal train tounilliiB thin crook llnd their head and rear cihIk to r.eiu together thnt one could easily toss a ple e of coal ftom a rear cat Into a front one fiom llonodulc to tarbendnle Is twenty mile. 1'rmii Cnbondnle to Uonosdale l sixteen hiIIcm. 'I Ilia paradox In distance 1 due to the .fait that the lallroad fellows number mr-p in com InK from I'aibcrdaln t Uoncadalo,, nnd tho way Is four miles shoitci. This rail road, over tho Mooslc niottt.taln, w-os tho first of nny lei Kth to bp put In operation In tlii-t rountty It was completed la U-D, and was Inttrded wholly for the trans portation of coal lrom the Delaware ami Hudson mines nt Carbondalo to tho head of the company t canal, at )loncdale, the canal taking It to tidewater at ltond out It was lini otsltile to use n locomo tho road, and It was Impossible to pet tho emptv coil cars back to Carbondile over the simc traek. 8o there had to be a MlRht ' tiaik nnd a "loaded' ti.icl:. This cralty rallioid occupies a unlq IP place In railroad hlstorj, for It was on its oilKiual rail" on AtiKUit P. l-". that tin, first huomotlie eer placed on a rall load on the American iimtlnent was inn. The loiomotlie was Intended to oruw the coal (.us from the font of the last plane on th loaded Hack oxer a Ioiik level cttetih of road to the plcih but was too liinw for the trestle and was nb.ni dnnucd after the trial trip. The locomo tive not only niHde the Initial tilp In this eountrv, but demonsliated the piactle nbllltv of steim ns a motive power on talhoads more than a month before S'e phenson's lornmotlve. the Rocket, was mn on the Liverpool and Mamhester i.dl loid fiom which lattet dater the mi ce--s of loiomntlves Is iccorded bv all lallrnad hlstoilans Dr. Otis Averv, of HoneMlile. Is the list survivor of the tir.t locomotive trip lie was one of the thiee persons who wcie on the locomo tive with Horatio Allen, the engineer win ran It, and at no Is still activelj encaged In his profession. PEHSONAL. Mr. ami Mrs I'. J. Collins, of Wilkes. H.irre, visited frit nds In this ilty jestct dnv. Hnslgn Orton P Jaiksnn whou home Is In this it . has tiei n tiunsfcired from the NIarnra to the ciuHei St. Paul. T J. IJuffv, The Tilbi.nes war corre spondent, fcpent c-teida at his home 'n West Scianton. He returns to Camp Al ger this men ing The marihige of Attorney James L Morris and Mlts Klla K. Mulligan, of Plttstnn, will take place at St. John's church. Pills-ton, on Thursday, June lb, nt Sam. I'loft-s-ni A I. Kennedy, ot tho Young Mfiih Chilstian nxvoclitlnn. icturns to dnv from Philadelphia, vvheie he has limn tit i. inline th I(iinslvnnl.i Phvslcal dl li tors conleiencc Invitations are out for the i omlng ma -rlag of Mlts Kleinnr Williams, a will known teacher of Pl mouth and a daugn tcr of Mr and Mis Unld D. Williams, nt lino htrrct, nnd Hlchaid Uoderlck, jr, at Sci.u.ton. but who was for cieiai jiais a resident of this cltv. The mar llagc will take plan at s p. m . June 1", at the homo ot tho bride's parents. Wllkes-liarre Tinier. The maiil.tge of Mls Clara, I.iushtr of Mr nnd Mrs John W. nlu-nith, of 1410 Mclert acnu to O H Dcltrlck, of i:st Herlln, Pa, k curled recently at lint Berlin It was a unlet affair, onlv the Immediate members of the families of the contracting parties being pres-ent. The.v will icldo at Hast Berlin, whole Mr Diltriik eninjs a buratlve pnetleo as a l.iwjir Mrs Deitrkk Is will known heif ind was tor some time previous to hr marriigi lonnected with the'Scian ton Private hospital as a nurse. EFFECTS OF THE STORM. Fierce Lightning ol Saturday Nigbt FoN lowed by Serious Consequences at Plltston and Its Vicinity. The rain storm which began at 11.13 o'clock Satuiday night did plenty ot damage to joung ciops and fmit trees. It was accompanied by a heavy wind. Around Scranton the lightning was bright, but it was devoid of that sud den, shaip icpoit that It. apt to tin ill. The elect! leal display up the valley was of n ileico chaiactei, but no houses au lepoited struck. Along the street car lines and the 1 rallioads between heie and Caibondale uiui-ii mini mi u.iMiril upon me tracks, nnd the seition hands had work to do yeriterda The lain s-tcuni at 8 o'clock last evening was without con sequence. Down the valley the lightning was eiy vivid Sattirdav night A stable owned by the Pennsylvania, Coal com pany, and situated at Sebaslapol, be low Plttston, wus htruck by a bolt nnd burned to the ground A hoise and a mule were roasted to death In Hie Humes Five other hoie weie In the stable but they weie taken out safe ly, though with much difficulty. The loss amounts to $1,500 A team of horsed attnehed to a cab owned by Liveryman Fltzpatrlck, of Plttston, was on Its way fiom the Cork Lane station and was frightened by a Hash of lightning The driver, John Cnllaghan, wns unable- to control them and was tumbled fiom the box and badly biulsed, but no bones weie broken. The team dnshed down Broad stieet with such speed that It crashed lnto the window of P. J. Gallagher's store on Main street. Miss Ella Gallagher, a sister of the stoiekeeper, wns so frightened that she tan out the back door and Jumped from a high poich Into the ard, su tnlnlng a compound fracture of the light thigh. The windows in tho front of the store nnd the cases weie de molished One of tho noises was cut up so with broken glass that It had to be shot. SECOND CHARGE OF F0RQERV. Ii Made Against tlinrlen llotzcl, Now in tliu County Jail. Another charge of fotgery has been made against Charles Hetzel, who was committed to Jail by Alderman Millar Friday to await tilal for forging tho name of hla brother, Thomas, to a check on which J7 was secured from 11. B. Sweet. The second charge vvaB made Satur day by the estate of William liren nan, tho Penn avenue baloonkeeper. Before his deuth Mr. Bronnan cashed fcr Hetzel a forgpd check for $10. The charge In this rase was aUo made be fore Alderman Miller. CHILDREN'S DAY IN THE CHURCHES Many City Sabbath Schools Observe Floral Suoday. LAItOE THRONGS Of HUNDAY HCHOOIi PUPILS AND HfNDnCDS OK OLDKR PhltSONS VAItTIClPATn IN THI5 ANNUAL rilSTIVAI-UN- i:ucist:s wmtn ruATirnnD with r.LAP.OUATn DKCOISATlONb OP l'LOWKItS AND KLAOB, KEC1TA TIONS, PPL'CIAL MVSIC, i:T Tcstorday was Children's day, nr, rioral Sunday, as it Is sometimes des ignated. Not nil tho city Sunday schools observed the annual festival, but many of them did Elaborate dec orations of How ei s and In some churches, HaRs special music, recita tions, addresses, etc., featured the ox er' les. The exorcises of Penn Aonue Bap tist chinch Sunday school were held in the chuicli in the afternoon, during the period usually devoted to Sunday h hool plosions. Tables in front of the platform nnd a part of the lntter weto laden with joses, fragrant with odor nnd of innny colois Palms ginced the lemainder of the platform, while in the rear of the pulpit space nnd In front of the organ was nn nrch of lautel blossoms before n largp white cioss hung with trailing vines ot green. Cages of cannry biids were suspended from the gas jets on the walls. Luther Keller, superintendent of the school, conducted the exercises The music was In clinrgp of Haydn Uvans, the organist of the church. The Introductory number of an In teresting programme was the song "Welcome" by the school. The assist ant supeilntcndent, i: S. Williams, led the school in icpeating the Twonty thlid iisalm. and the pastor, Itev. Ti. r. Y Pierce, offered pracr. The school then sang "We Match to Vic tory." EMBLEMATIC RECITATION. An emblematic recitation. "The Fountain of Life," was rendered by Maud Estelle, Gertrude Long. Edith Murphv, Aldn Atkinson, Mvrtle Bates and M!h Hu. A paity of bos and another of glils of the pihnary depart ment sang, icspectlvelv. "Consider the Llllles" nnd "God Will Remember." Nine little gills delivered n recitation and seven Utile girls saluted the na tional flag. Then- were recitations by Emma Mengle. Alma Mathlslus. and Alex. Hay. "The Message" was sung by the school. An nddiess, during the progress of which the interest of the scholars, es pecially those of the primal y depait nient, was never relaxed, was delivered by Rev. Mr. Pierce His remarks were based mi the text "Tho Blood of Jesus Chi 1st, His son, eleanseth us from nil sins." An Incident that produced a great deal of patriotic enthusiasm was the piesentatlon by Superintendent Keller of an engrossed roll of honor. It con tained the names of the eleven young men of tho Sunday school who me with the Thliteenth leglment nt Camp Alger. It was designed and executed by Mr. Cummlngs, of the church and choir, and leads as follows: PALML'M QUI .MERUIT TERAT. OCR SOLDIER BOYS. MEMBERS OF THE PENN AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH SUNDAY SCHOOL, OK SCRANTON, PA. l.N THE WAR BETWEEN THE UNIT ED STATES AND SPAIN. IMS. HARRY T ANGLE, GEORGE DALEY. GEORGE DOLl'H. JAOB PE'l HERMAN, KARL GUNSTER. WI1 LIAM 1I.LL, JR. GILBERT MURPHY. CHARLES MVRACKEN, JOSEPH NEWMAN. HOMER PEASE CH RLES CLARK. Tho Latin phrre translated. Is: "He bear the palm who merits It " SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. The day win celebrated by the Sun day school of the Second Presbyterian church in the morning in the main auditorium. James H Toirey, the supeilntendcnt, picslded. Tho exer cises were in three parts or divisions as nuanged by the General assembly nnd were styled the "Twentieth Cen tury Movement." The chlldien were trained for their several parts by J. M Chanie, the music dliector of the chuich, who wns chairman of the com mittee which nnnnged the exercises. Tho Instrumental music was played by the Sunday school orchestra and Charles Doertam, the assistant organ ist. The children gathered In the lecture mom In the basement and entered the church auditorium while Gunnd's "Marche Pontifical" was being played. Tho scholars and oldei people filled all the pews. Many United States Hags festooned and one Jarge Cuban Hag were it part of the decorations. The floral display wns In white nnd green, ferns and daisies being used In pro fusion. Miss Margaret Hanley and Mr. Rowley had charge of the decorations. The first division of tho exercises began with a recitation, relative to Sunday school work of the past and the future, by Mead Palmer. Randolph Frothingham. Horace Chandler and Raymond Sanderson. A carol was sung by the prlmarj department and the following seven girls recited: Gertrude Haslam, Sara Knnn. Lillian Lewis. Gertrude Russ. Clennle Dorsey, Elsie Moir and Anna Robertson. Clare Brewster and Douglas Torrey recited, respectively, "The Little Weaver" and "The Red Cros " The missionary spirit In the church wns Illustrated In a concrrt illustrative recitation by Grace McLean, Mabel Dean. Mildred Rico and Ruth Slmltz Douglas Taney and Kentu'h Welles recited. A concert exercise, "Bilng the Chil dren In," was recited by Kolluin Car ter. Cornelius Haslam, Jack Rayns ford, Harry Piuemer, Otto Piuemer and Roland Buchnnnan. The pastor. Rev. Dr. Charles E. Robinson, spoke briefly on the usefulness of Sunda school life and Its Influence In after life. ELM PARK CHURCH. In Elm Park church the deooiatlons, the exercises nnd the spirit of the gathering contained tho same splendid features that marked the day In other chinches. The floral decorations were profuse nnd In one particular novel. Nearly 10,000 daisies were used In making two Irumcn&e' pillars, clsht feet In height, one of which was located nt each end of the pulpit platform. On top of each pillar was an Immense Jni dlncie of palms. Between tho plllais swung two gntes of evergreen, pnrtly open so as to peimlt access to tho front of tliu plntfoim by the children who took Individual part In the exer cises. The space below the platform nnd In front of tho altar rail wns filled with palms. Captnln A. May, superintendent of the school, presided during the ex ercises. The singing was led by C. B. Vagar, whose training of the primary depaitmcnt had been especially cfllc lent The accompaniment was by tho Sunday Bihool oichestta. Tho exeiclses began with nn over ture by the orehestin. "Savior, Like a Shcphciir- Lead Us" was sung by the school and prnjer was offered by Rev, Richard Himns. Edwin Conncll de livered an address of welcome. Then followed ii song. "Come With Glad ness." ptlninry depattment; teeltatlon, Mnrgarel Wiley, song,"Slnglng Robin." Kied. Cmssninn; lccltatlon, Ethel Yost; soni:, "Phaion's Rose," Erma Walters, lecltatlon. "Our Tlag," Arlle Drew: song, Elizabeth Griffiths: reci tation. Olive Jadwln . To a chorus. "Flvlng O'er the Mead ows," a solo was sung by Arlle Dievv: Edwin Snyder recited 'Hats Off:" a tiombone solo was played fiy John Jay. "My Country. 'TIs of Thee" was sung with a spit it nnd olume seldom heard In nny gathering It wns followed by one of the spatkllng and chnracteils tlc addresses of the pastor. Rev. Dr. C M Glflln. The exercises closed with "The Star Spangled Banner" which wns sung with the same enthusiasm thnt feu ttued the singing of the other patriotic air. HE WAS TIRED OF LIFE. Charles Kollmeyer Ended His Earthly Troubles in Mountain Lake He Made Two Previous Attempts. The body of Chailes Kollmefr, a man of 10 yean, icsldlng at 11J1 Staf fotd avenue, was found floating near the westerly shore of Mountain Lake, Satuiday morning by two boys who visited the place to bathe. On the shote was the mnn'i clothes. Rudolph Frantz, the attendant at the lake, was bummoned by the lads nnd lowed to vvheie the body was He dievv It Into tho boat and brought the lemuins to bhoic. .Mi. riant recognized Ivall mejer and Immediately Informed the central police station of the find. Un dei taker Kaub was. lnstiucted to con vey the body to his moigue on Spruce bticet. Coioner Longstrcct'iewed the re mains and decided that an Inquest was tinnecest-aty. It appearing clearly to him that Knilmeyer committed suicide. Satuiday'h elfort was the third end successful attempt to end hlh life Ten years ago he cut his thio.it with a knife, but the gash was not deep enough to kill him. and thiee later be made another attempt by cutting his right wrist. Kallmeyei's wife died ten davs ago. nnd he brooded greatly over that misfortune. To a neighbor lie said that the shock was too much for him. He spent Friday nt Aichbnld. deliv ering vntloiM Gei man weeklies and almanacs, as lias been his occupation for many ycats, nnd he leturned In the evening appaiently In his usual mood For a few hours after supper he slept on the fiont porch of his house, and about ten n'clotjt his daughter, Mrs Otto Gnnf, with whom her paients had leslded. awakened him and escort ed him to his 100m. She called him at 7 o'clock the fol lowing morning and not receiving a l espouse, opened the door, to And the room vacant On a table wns a let ter from her father who had left. The contents of the missive Mis. Gans would not i elate to a Tribune reporter. Another letter was sent by mail by Kollmeer to the Worklngman's so ciety, but the members of that body refused point blank to divulge what the deceased said to them The funeral took place jesteiday af ternoon and the remains were interred in the Worklngman's Society ceme tery at Mlnooka. Rev Mr Nordt con ducted the t.ei vices nt the house, and the society olllclated at the grave The pall-beaieis weie. David Schuur, August Koshlniekl, Edward Schmidt and Christian House. SCRANTON Q0LFERS WON. Dclcnted n Party of Substitute Plnois from Ilkes-Mnrre. Eight Wllkes-Barre golf plaver.s, who weie on a social visit at the Country club Saturday, were defeated by as many Scianton players by a score of 70 to !). The Wilkes-Barre players were Messrs Miner, Brldjiman, Hillnian. Jones. Farnham, Harding, J. Jones and Toriey. The latter's pcoic of 0 was the total for the team The Scianton plaers and their scores were Shafcr P. Thorno 11. Fuller 11. Kilmer 10, Hunt ington 10, Watkins 0, Walker 4, Welles 0. Since early In the spring when ar rangements for contests between tho Wllkes-Barre and Scranton teams weie made, the former lost Loveland. John son and Chase, who are nt the fiont with the Ninth regiment, W. E. Wood ruff played his first game of this season only a few days ago, Mr Harding re turned fiom South America lecently nnd has had but a week's piactlce, Messrs Sterns. Caipenter and Hard ing ot the second team are at Cblcka mauga park. Key West Cigars La Rapedes Conchas $2.50 per box. Lenola Conchas $2.50 per box. Lenola Rothschilds $3.00 per box. Mi Favorita Conchas $3.50 per box, El Progresso Conchas $3.50 per box. San Juan Couchas $3.00 per box. Solace Conchas $3.50 per box. IMPORTED CIGARS Received iu May light colors, 2,500 in stock. E. Q. Coursen FEAST OF THEIR PATRON SAINT Kalians ol Dunmorc Had a Celebration la Honor ol St. Anthony. OWING TO BURGESS POWELL RE FUSING HIS PERMISSION Vlbl OAMES AND GREASED POLE EX HIBITION W ERE CUT OUT OF THE PROGRAMME OF THE DAY'S E-ERC1SES-LAST NIGHT THERE WAS A DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS-CON CERT BY ROMA BAND. Following out their custom of the past two years the Italian colony of Dunmorc celebrated the feast of St. Anthony of Paduu. their patron, with a fete on Spencer's Hill in that bor ough vestetdnv. The feast falls on June la. but the fete Is held on the nenrest Sunday. In Italy an elaborate piogramme of exercises honois the memory of the patron saint eveiy year, but the exeiclses weie not held around this county anywhere until two years ago Tho exercises vesterday were minus some Intel estlng fe.ituies. Tho games and greased pole weie lai king. Burgess Powell refused permission to conduct these numbers On the highest point of the hill n short way fiom tho church stands n pole slxti feet high. This used to be gi cased from top to bottom, nnd at Its ton were susnended bottles of wine, a cake of Romnn cheese, a sttlng of bologna, and other dellcucles which were to become the prnpeity of nny person who reached them. An exciting fentuie was the dog races. Then there was a' thi co-cornered block eight feet long through which an axis ran. This block was suspended horizontally about Ave feet from the giound and It rested on sup ports. Theie was a prize for the one who could cross it in snake fashion. He who undertook to cross It was an noyed more by the Jibing nnd Jesting of the onlookois than from the sus ceptibility of the nppaiatus to turn and flop him to the ground The Roma band of Dunmoie began early Saturday night and with bilef intermission continued until 1J o'clock last night. A stand wns erected In the center of the field, nnd It was decor ated with red, white and blue bunting. After dark csterday evening the pjrotechnlcs were to have been set off, but the rain Interfeied with the pio gramme and the fireworks had to be delayed until after the lalnstorm The women and children were out In full foice during the morning and af ternoon The babies nre hi ought to the church and dedicated to St. An thony, and it Is incumbent unon the women to show the saint honor by wealing her best gown. Three oi four thousand persons visited the field yes terday afternoon. Tho absence of the gi eased pole, the games, and of re freshments made jesterdays celebia tlon very prosj In comparison with the past two years. CHAS. R.C0NNELL'S THOUGHTFUL ACT Emplovei ot Lncluivvniuui Mills nnd Button I'ncturi to llnvc nn Outing. As a result of the geneinus fore thought of Charles R Connell. genernl managei, the cmploves of the Lacka wanna Knitting mills nnd Scianton Button factoiv will enjoy a dav's out ing nt Lake Ariel on Saturday, Tune is. Most of the employes are young ladles and they arc looking forward to a day of pleasure. The members of the William Connell Hose company nre running the excur sion on the above date and they, too, are well pleased with the above ar rangements as thnt disposes of neatly a thousand tickets without fuither ef fort. The trains for Lake Ariel on the rtav of tho excursion will leave at S 30 a, m. and 2 2S p. in. PAROLED CONVICT IN JAIL Wni One of tho .lien Mho Looted a Penn Avcnuo Sliowcnse. In Saturday's police court a paroled inmate from the Elmiia reformatory developed in the person of Michael Rrennan, alias Kelly, who wan airosted Frldny nigh with Tommv Morgan for stealing goods from Sllverstono b opti cal show case on Penn avenue. Brennan wns a hnrdened criminal when tentenced seven years ago for a A Good Set of Teeth for... 3.00 Our Best Sets of Teeth 5.00 Including the Painless extraction. DR.S. C.SNYDER .111 Spruce Street, Opp, Hotel Jermyn That Curtain Salo. It's proving a great success. And why not ? When ruffled muslin curtains are sold at 48c a pair how can they help but sell. But you mustn't lose sight of some of the bargains in better goods. We'll mention a few. MAf&sy Ruffled muslin curtains, 2 yards long. U17i Worth $1.25. A"T OOr' ae f fitler grae f Swiss and worth MQt fl(TI Two Rtyles Plaiu Swiss 3 yds long or P I . YJVP striped Swiss 2 yards long. M(t -J 4 f Fine dotted Swiss curtains at less than Pl" the goods are sold for by tbe yard. A 4. I Cj Stripe and figure, three yards long. M& 1 "3 Beautiful Madras effects, figured muslin P 1 OO in delicate tints with white Swiss ruffle. Three yards long. SIEBECKER &WATKINS, 406-408 Lackawanna Avenue. 1 11 to 1 10 Meridian btreet.Scrantou ra. URN1N6, LUBRIGATiNi AND CYLINDER OILS. PAINT DEPARTMENT -Linseed Oil, Varnlali, Dryers, japan umlbhiasletiiuia. long term In the Elmlra. reformatory. SI a months ngo he wns paroled for good hehnvlot Ho and Morgan were sent to Jail by Mayor Bailey Saturdaj In de fault of $30(1 bail each. Mnrtln Delaney. of South Washing ton nenue, nrrcsted for being drunk, nbiilng his wife and destroying furni ture In his home, was discharger). Rob ort Hughes, of the West Side, failed to nppenr and to answer tho charge of throwing a stone through a Center stieet house. His deposit of $5 was foi felted. Robert Matthews, ot Lttzerni borough, and Andy Regan, of Dun more, were fined $3 each for drunken- net 9. ' Stale .Mercnntllo Tax Is now due and must be paid on or before Juno 10, 1S9S to nvold costs C. G. Boland, city treasuicr. Two through trains dallv, Scranton to Chicago. la D , L. & W. and Nlekle Plate roads Low rates. Elegant equipment. Fast time. Mcnm Heating nnd Plumbing. P. F. & M. T. Howlcy.231 Wyoming ave. $1.23 per suit Will command your choice of over ONE HI'NDRED CHILDREN'S REEFER SUITS, ages ?, to S vears We secured the.se suits fiom a large manufacturer at about HALF THEIR VALVE You ian buy Suits actually worth $-' r.O and $100, made of stvlish ALL WOOL PLAIN and CHECK MATER IALS, now for $1 21 per suit This special lot for a few days only The Eyes Of the Boy s Are upon it; its riders toif not, but see how they spin on .1 ,CRANTON It is a wheel that has come to stay and is bound to go $35.00 and $50.00. STERLINGS ,. MM Have you seen the 1898 Dia mond Lamp, the best on the mar ket ? The most extensive line ot Bicycle Sundries in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Have your carriages rubber tired by experts, on shoit notice. All sizes and styles in stock. Satis faction guaranteed. Iron and Steel Wagonmikers1 and Blacksmiths' Supplies PACrORY AND WAREROOMS, 126 & 128 Franklin Ave. bona b.'J. iurpaiUlnc, WUlta Lt&idi Coal 4'ar, l'ltaa BiTTENBENOER & CO, Ill NR. S20 Lackawanna Are., Scranton Pi Wholesale, nnd Retail DRUGGISTS, ATLANTIC WHITE LEAD. FRENCH ZINC. Ready nixed Tinted Paints, Convenient, Economical, liurabla. Vnrnlsli Stains, rroduclnc Perfect ImltntlonofBTpoasWe Woods. Rnynoids' Wood Finish, Especially Dcvgued tot Insldo Worlc Marble Floor Finish, Ilurablo nnd Dries Quickly. Paint Varnish and Kal somine Brushes. PURE LINSEED OIL AfU TURPENTINE. -.,,' " 31 Many of the elegant things In life aro nit adaptable to overi-day needs This cannot be said of our eleg-int lino cf furnishings for men. They are made to le worn br genllemcn, but tney .tyi suited by their fine wearing qualities to your cvery-day needs. Hand & Payne 230 Washington Ave. The Trouble With choap (lour Is, that It is UFimll miulo In sranll count! y mills wJirro ilvy har not thp host of machin ery nnd vheio thpy do not lia" thp facllitlps enjoyed by laiRf r conctins. "Snow White" Is mrde In a fully rnulpped modern mill. Everything: Is up to date and nil nf tho smallest details of maklnc Rood flour me looked afler with Kieat care. It Is good flour cneiy day In the year. YOU tiy It. Your gioeer sells it. 'Ve Only Wholesale It." THEWESTONMILLCO Scranton. Carbondale, Olyphant. WRITING II LETTER In order to introduce my new line of Kimball Pianos and organs I will pay FIVE DOLLARS to any one who will send me the name of any par ty who will buy a piano or organ of me. This will be paid when first payment is made on the instrument aud to the first one who sends me the name. If ouy know of a neighbor who talks of getting ouc send the name in. Address George H.Ives No. 9 Wist Market Street, Wllkes-Barre. BARBOUR'S HOMEGREDITHOUSE Having added 1 3U feet to our storn room, v.o nre now prepared to Bliow a liner assortment ot FURNITURE than ever. You nro cordially Invited to call and inspect our goods and compare prices. CASH OU cnKDIT. 425 LACKAWANNA. AVE, tT-
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