. 'JLJtlJii SUJLtANJL'UJV TlUJtJUJNK AViflDJNJfiSIJAr. dUJSti 15. lsy, 3 See NORTON'S New Wall Decorations Novelties nod odd things; Burlaps, plain and decorated. Crepe Silk Plbrc Ingrains. Boston Specialties In Very Choice Taper Hangings. Llncrusta, (imitation carved wood), for balls, dlutng rooms and libraries. Anyglypta, (English pressed paper pulp) Wc make a specialty of finest and best Wall Decorations and can supply them at about half the prices same goods ate sold for in New York. Room Mouldings, all sorts and sizes. Window Shades, ready made and to order. 'e furnish good decorators, when desired. We invite csamluatlon and comparison M. NORTON, 322 Lack. Ave., Scranton. 32 S. Main SL, Wilkes-liarrc. tAMOUS ILEMBLE IMSH For the Patronize The" ACKAWANNA AUNDRY. SSgaji OUK PIANOS rrnk" '-narmlnR ranir Vrjm ?-'V op to jl ooo on en? term1- we fan pli.iT ry poi Kftbook ShPPt n'uMi at hnlf price PERRY BROS 205 Wjomins, Ave, Scranton, and 4fi S. Main St., Wilko-Barre. COLUMBIAN DETECTIVE AGENCY LtlWE EMK BUILDING, SCRANTON. PA. Matter "olleited Moderate Charges. here Others I nlled. CROWS CATARRH POWDER SOLUBLE. Prepared according to the prescription of a prominent petl i!lt It instantl re lieves and permanently cures Catarrh, Asthma Hnv Fever Cold In the Head, Sore Thioat and Quins' Harmless, pleasant effectual. Head this testimon ial 'Crown Catarrh Towder relieved and cured m cite of Catarrh which wis a very aggravated one of long enndlns " John T Couphlln (Department of State), 814 B St , N E Washington D C Price 0 centv Sold In all tlrst clacs drugstores Liberal ample with powder blower complete, mailed on receipt of 13 cents Crown Catarrh PowJer Co,, 25 Clinton Place. New York. 11 U Haveopened n General Insurance Office In IS Bett Stock Companies represented. Largs -cei especially solicited. Telephone 18(13. cm le Gome1 m. 4iae&j$) ravs.' Write or Call for Price List KEMP, 103 Wyoming Avenue Feiisonal." Miss Ward the Washington avenue milliner, letumed from a buslnes trip to New York citv. Rev. Jonn J lluddy. of Erie. Is the guest of his mother. .Mrs. Elizabeth Ruddy, ot Penn avenue Miss Todd re-turned homo Saturday after several weeks' visit with friends in Elmlra and Cinch imton. Mist. Stella Cotton the well-known soprano slnget, foimeily a incmbm of the Elm Park Jtethodlst Epls-copal church choli.has been engaged to ting at the series of lectures to bo given In the Way mart Methodist Episcopal church. DIX COURT PAVEAIENT. Now .Method to Ho Used In Concret ing About the Curhlnc. The work of paving Pl court be tween Linden und Mulbeiry streets was be?un jestcirlay bj funtrartor M J Kudflv. It will cost about Sl.OiKI and should be finished In ten days The pavement will bo of vitrllled bilck on a eunciett? ba-e. A new method, and one which will be em ployed In the pavtnK "f Piovldenco road and Noith Main nvenuu. will bo titled In lajlng tho uuib. Tho conciete base vvlll extend ftom the inula inad bed beneath the euib, severtil lliclies below tho mialn concrete' bed, a;id along the outer hide of the cutb to near the suriace CLOTHINQ STORE rHIEVES. Detective Molr tins (Snno Alter Them. ife lint Heauisilinn Papers. Detective Mor, of tho police depart ment, left hue yebterday morning with requisition papers for Gordon nnd Stone, to of the thite men conreitud 5 Q m mm House L,.l?SKiW:foTW5m$ a: , .tceiTj!srA?n lii the Boston Clothlns store robberv. U'jrRsteln, the thlid member of tlift gniiff, will be hotel In New York to nn nwer Hip chartro of Imvlnc burRlurlrcil a rlotlilng aturo In WnRhnmton. Gordon, who rented the room In the bulldlnfj net tn the clotlilnc store, Is In Timlin; Stone, who wns the "fence" Is In I'.limhpmton The will b brought to Scinntun lodny or tomorrow. FOSTER-BAILEY NUPTIALS. Ceremony I'crlonncd nt Mnyor lint ley's Home on Mulberry Slront. A rharmlnjc home weddlnc took place nt thet pret residence of Hon find Mis. James G. Uatloy on Mul lieiry stieet last owning when the major's eldest daughtei, Miss Grm-e was mnrrled to Mr. .tool Mct'ammnnt Foster. It was a litem! ro wedding; for the rooms were how pis of the flow eiiS of June. The luldul patty was composed of the bilde and Rioom and Miss Hmmu fostei, sister of the Stooin, ocrupled a position In the front parlor. The ceremony was performed by Hew Dr. C. K. Iloblnson, of the Second Presbjtorlan church The bride wns nttlrcd In a dainty Klillsh gown of moussellne de sole and IrHh point, over white. She can led lilies of the alley and maiden halt, and wore a ell. A diamond and peail pendant, the gift of the groom, was also wmn. The maid of honor wore white 01 candle over white silk and cairled In Ides maid macs The guests weie onlv the Immediate telatlves with but one or two close ft lends or the two 'families. The were JJev Di and Mis. C. K Kobln snn Mr and Mrs T. J Fostot, Mi nnd Mis It J Foster. Captain nnd Mrs. P S Dermnn. Mr. and Mr. II. ti Haikei. Mr and Mi Allen. Mr. and Mrs Joenh Olier. Mls Fostei. Mt-s H.irrlet Hrnw n, Mr. nnd Mis. AV H Klneli Mesi Jeiry Foster and Will Fieein.in of this citv. Mr. and All. W H Fimh Mi and Mr. F. II Ball 's Miss Hallev, Messrs I' Jl and ("harlrs Hallev of Waveily, Mi. II. A Mm shall of Caibondale. Mr. Ud waid MC'o of New York, Mr. and Mrs Daniels and Mr. Thomas Fos tet of Pottsvllle TIip bilde Is ntr.utlve and Is much beloved hv a IniRP click of ftleiuR The croom Is the elder son of Mr. T J Fotei of the School of Mlnei and with his brother-in-law, Mr. Allen, Is at the head of the collection nnd ex tension di nartments of that vast and Intiicate biidnoy. The oung people nfter an extended trip will ro to Ohio to remain duiing the summer. FREE PRESS OFFICE ENTERED. Formnr P.niploc Stents 175 in Coins nnd Check Valued nt Over 8IOO. A desk In the business office of the Sundav Fre Press In The Trunin building was foiced open Monday night and a cinvas bag ontainlng !" In coin end checks amounting to over 1100 was stolen Two outh., Tom MeDonough. a chlvei of the ric Piess dellveiy wagon and Tom Lance, dilver of a night mall wagon committed the theft Tin who soon with the monev bcfoie d.i.vllcht osifidnv but succeeded In Jumping nlmaid .1 Delaware, I.nik.i wanna and Western nonhbound pas sengei tt.iln In the tailrnid vaiel nnd escaping the police who vvre hunting foi them. It was nsrfitalned hv telegraph cs eidn.v thnt McDonough and L.mce had l"ft the Delaware'. Lackawanna and Western tialn nt Hlnghnmton and had put chased tickets for another town to w hoi n .Iidin 1'eamlsb, of the Fiee Piesa stalf. was dispatcher vesteidav to aid the polie e of tint place in penciling tor the pair NVws ()f their arrest Is. hotir l.v ppected. Young McDonough wns dKi hargeel fiom the Fiee Pies.s and New Yolk de llveiy scivlr Monday motnlng Ho made a threat at the tlmp that Iv vould "get evim with Klibv," John . Kit by. the Tue Pies manager When the oflue was opened vesleida muin lpg the llfllne of the desk was dlenv eied Its lock hail bfen foud open with nn lion putty knife which was found on the door. McDonough lived with his p.upnts at the coiner of Luzerne stieet nnd Main avenue Lance boarded with Illley Ed wards, the liveryman, who has the eon tiact foi transferring the malls and era plocd Lance as n dilver. CAPTAIN DERMAN HOME. Ho Is of the Opinion l'hnt the Tlilr toontli Will (ioto Honolulu. Capttiu S S Herman is at home vis iting the bild he loft llnee days after the ln.iuiag' ceienmiiv He has a Ave clavs have nt ibsence and will letuin S-..tuiday to Camp Alger. He lookT bronzed and heilthy and an Ideal sol dier in his hnndtome new uniform. He sas nobody knows about the po slblo change ot camp, but those neaiest to the Insldo of things think it will be Honolulu within the next thieo weeks. He has no Idea that the volunteer will be lett to guaid foi tlfcatlons, etc. He billoves Hawaii to be the best destina tion of the entiie aimy and thinks th Thliteenth lucky If It gets such an op poitunlty. If tlietp is any piospect of active duty on this possible tiip, the men w ill go only In the lightest possible marching ordei. The voluniPTs are getting down to the aimy bat Is In the matter of lur loughs, which allows an avciage to his company of " men" out ot the enlist ed f-iitc Captain Dei man Is mud. Im pressed with the dlfteitnte inthenicth ods emplojod by Southerners in steel ing Pennsylvania tioop.s now In com parison tu eight scat's ago at Inaugur ation. TIMLIN FOR LEGISLATURE. Nonilnntcd nt a Convention Held in Jermyn Yesterday. Tho Democratic convention of the Fouith Legislative district wns held jes-teiday afternoon at Edmund's hall, fennn, and Attoiney P. E. Timlin lecclved tho unanimous nomination for lepresentatlve. Folli delegates to tho state convention nt Altoon.i on the 29th were elected as follows- Mayor .lumes J O Nelll, of Caibondale, M J Mi Andicvv. of Aichbald; P. J McCormlck, of Bltik'b, and John J. McDonnell, of Dunmoie Tho nomlnntlons, weie without oppo sition. Mi. MeAndiew wns chairman of tho convention Hesolutlons weie adopted that condemn the disci Imliui tinu of the lallroads ngaiust .inthiaclte covil. and criticize 11 spuec h made by Colonel W. A. Stone in which he bald that tho nation needs the wise guid ance of I'.epubllcan pilnclples in thh present r rlslg ' ' A m o liillng, oT llonton, tlnss.. Sprclallbt li the development of the voire. Mr. U lilting has decided to re side In Scranton and will iccelvn pu pils Outing Btimmei' months at special tate. Call or addr&ss Hotel Nash, Adnms nvonue. from 11 to t, Cliculars on tppllcutgn. ANNUAL MEETING OFY. W. C. A. Number ol Highly Interfiling Reports Were Read by Officers. THHY SHOWED THAT TUB WORK OF TUB ASSOCIATION HAS HEKN CAitninn ronwAnn Aoaiiussn n- I.Y Dl'IUNO THU YEAIt-MHS K II RIPVhK IlK-r.L.i:('TEU PltnSlDBNT FAiti:vr.M. TO MHS i-owity, TUP. SnCUKTAHY, WHO HAS SKVBHnD HKK CONNECTION WITH TIIK AS-SOCIATION. The annual meeting of the Young Women's Chtlstlan association was held last evening. The programme was so excellent that the Insuiferahlo hent wns endured with considerable equani mity by the latge number ot friends piesent. The ptogtamme opened with a hmn. Miss Knnn at the piano. Mrs. E. H. Hippie president of the associa tion made a bilef and Inspiring ad dress In which she said that the or ganization has just completed Its tenth nnnlveisary. She then spoke of Its aim In raising the Ideas of voting women In all classes. The South Sldo branch Is making brave progress nnd Providence Is calling for a branch This vrar It Is hopeel that the tioublesonie debt of the associa tion may be lemoved The treasuiPi reported teitnl receipts. $".,117 77 and the total disbursements $5115.31 A delightful proginmme of song was furnished by Miss Katharine Timber man and Miss Hchelker, with Miss Hie hmond as accompanist. Miss Schelkei, a veiy nttiactlve nung ladv, Is from Klein. O and Is a guest In the family of Hon. L A. Watics. She has a lovelv soprano voice nnd sang several numbers. "A Song of Sun shine," "A Summer Night." nnd "Snow Flakes " Miss Tlmberman's glorious contralto was never heaid to better advantage. She sang "O Thnt We Two Were Maying." with a feel ing thnt thrilled the audience. "A Spring Song" nnd "Open Thy Blue Eyes" were her other selections. ELECTION OF OFFICERS. Mis nates took their chali during the election of oflleeis which lesulted as follows. President Mrs. E. H. Rip ple: vice-president. Mrs. W. D. Ken nedy, secretary. Mrs. c. H. Herman; tteasurer Mrs. F D. Watts. The fol lowing weie also reelected a board of managers Mis. E. S. Jackson, Mrs. J A. Lansing. Mrs. E. D. Fellows. These weie newly chosen for two vents- Mrs L. R. Stelle, Mrs. J. N Rice, Mrs Justus Von Storch. Mrs Jackson, of tho finance com mittee, made a report. Miss Deacon followed with a teport of the membet ship committee. Five hundied paid up membeis are recorded Miss Os land icpoited for the gymnasium com mittee with a membeishlp of elghtj nlne a total attendance of 2,375 Miss Robeitson reported for the music committee Mis. J A. Lansing gave an Interesting report of the llb rarv committee In which n plea for more boohs was made. Mrs. Gates gave a pleasing report of the associa tion papei in which the efforts of Miss Anna Buck, Misses Osland and Mar goiy Munson were speclnlly mentioned. A balance of 536 51 was. lepoited Next j ear the Journal will appear In a new diess. Miss Frances McAlplne gave the report of the educational woik Mis. Hughes teported for the Chau tauqua circle, which, undei the direc tion of Mrs H C5 Carr, is said to be the most flouilshlng in the state A high tribute was paid Mis Can Mrs Gaidnrr leported for the Summer Rest committee, and Mrs C D Simp son gave the lcport of the rooms com mittee Miss Hancock repotted for the Invitation committee Miss Rowlands reported on the reception committee, followed by Miss Krlgbaum on relig ious work The Personal Worker's Band was leported by Miss Evans. MRS. LOWRY'S REPORT Mrs. Lowry. the retiring general sec retary so much loved, gave piobably the best and most eloquent ipport ever heard nt one of these annual meetings. Beautiful In diction, ilch in thought and Impassioned In dellveiy, It touched eveiy heart. She spoke of the many branches of work and the efficiency of her helpers the entertainments of the jenr and the kindness of ftiends who have aided the association. On an average 53 girls eat lunch each 'day in tho looms and 41.00s! visitors aie le corded, an aveiage of 115 a day Sun day attendance, 2,361; average, 46. Noon meetings, nvviage, lfi, conver sions, 15, secretarj's calls, SS5; direct ed to boatdlng houses, tiS, Mtuatlons secured, is A remniknble nnd most fascinntlng schedule of one (lav's woik wat. then given, and If the listeners once believed the secretary's position a slnecuie they changed their minds duiing the lecltal It closed with the Impiesslve words "The day Is done What a tesponslbll Ity' Did we give to each caller some thing of our better selves? We were pilvlleged to have but a moment to speak to those git Is. What Impres sions did we leave? Faiewell. The day Is done." Then followed an earnest appeal for a home for girls a place where they can bo hafely, comfortably and pleas antly housed Homeslch. poor, deso late, often these girls look upon the association ns the only home they know. They are trying to live on from two to live dollars a week A Christian home- Is needed for girls. Will this ne cessity pass unheeded'' Expiessions of giHlltudc were given to the press, the churches, 01 sanitations,, pastois, kind sisters like Miss Kiigb.uim Miss Haw ley. Miss Weir. MlbS McOnughv. Mrs Thomas, Miss Thomas, Mrs. Sanborn weto named In person. The icport end ed with the prajer of st Patilck, "May tho tdiongth of God pilot you" SOl'TH SIDE BRANCH. Miss Anna Van Noit, the South Side secietaiy. gave an Intel estlng and valuable repot t. The deep spliltuallty of her Hfu among the hnid-woiklng gills ot that sec Hon of tho olty is hav ing a gieat Inlluence. Four Rlhlo classes mo taught by her each week. Mothers' meetings have been success fully conducted with an aveingo at tendance of thlrtj Tho woik of the Lovalty club, which reaches tho glils of 14 to lfi, who are too mui h on tho stir-ets of this 'dty, was mentioned. It has an nttendance of ninety. Miss Kute Lowert. superintendent of this club, deserves murh uedlt. Tho secretary made 471 calls, total attend ance at the looms was 14,018. This te poit vvasJieiiul with gieat Inteiest. Htrawbonlcs and cionni weie served to the RiiestH nt tho reception which followed. whn many affecting good hyes wme said to Mis. Lousy-, who will be stale secretary ot; college work next year. KELLEY WILL CARRY THE MAILS. V. It. Edwards 11ns Sold Out Ills Lome lor Cnrrylng Mnlls. Joseph Kellev, of Penn avenue, yes terday purchased the llveiy and bouid Ing Btablo of W R. Edwards nnd his lease for carrying the malls fioin the postofllre to the trains. Mr. Edwnrds was the lowest bidder on a four-year contract for earning the malls. The lease will run llnee ears from the flist of next month. The ninount per year the government pavs according to the bid Is $l,lri0 The transfer of the lease has been approved by nn ufflelnl of the postofTlCP department. The livery Is at 154 Linden street, and Mr Kelley proposes to equip It second to none In tho city and render the most efllclent service day nnd night. TRAIMN0 SCHOOL GRADUATES. fhelr Commencement Hill Uu Held This EvnnliiH- The commencement ot the senior clnid of the Scianton Training school vvlll be held lids evpnlng in the auditorium of the High School build ing. Eight young ladles vvlll graduate. An address will be delivered by Dr A P Marble, of the New York city board of education ' RECRUITS FOR THE ARMY. Two Datches Will Leave tbe Clly Today One for the Volunleers, Other for Regular Army. Two carloads of recruits will leave Scranton today One will be a party uf 56 volunteeifl who go to Join the Thirteenth leglment, the other vvlll bo 35 men enlisted by Lieutenant Dentler foi the regular army The volunteers will leave In a special car attached to this morning's 10 o'clock Delawnip, Lackawanna and Western tin In. They will go through to Washington In the car via Manunka Chunk und Philadelphia William Beckman, an ex-member of Company C. will be put In charge of tho de tachment Mnn of them were quar tered at the government's expense at the Conway House last night Each man will be given a lunch when he boards the car this morning The men huvp been lecrulted by Cap tain Robllng for Companies A, B, C and D of the Fluu battalion. Their names are: William J Evltt, Peter McCrea. Clar ence I RozIIp. Chnrles S lVrnsler. 1M warel J Finnegrn John M Khe. Mau rice W Embeiv Wallnce K Hunsberaer, William Divl Davlel Powell. Charles M. Fineon, David Jones, ( hrlstopher Dlppie. Cirorso Met7iirr, Fmnk J. Klann. Den ied L Knff.rtv Warn E. Donohue. Dinlel Hndi'Mns Joseph W Rink Tho. J Barrel t llallv H Evans James J. OBnvlc. Jmr.es Hart Henrv C Doehler, Inspph MIIIpi William E. Hnmiitou, Jacob Snhi s 1r . Gem Be Mannlck, Will lair, H Smith James W Williams, Frank Fahpv, George F S( hlager John An-elie-ns Jnrres Hughes Jucld E Cope, Tlmothv E Jones William Hawles. Eb enezer Hughes Wlllism Beckman. Mi chael Keogh. Frank W Banks Ervln D Swan Benlamln Pltchet William H. Edwards Christian K Euros Philip M Vincent, Patilck W.ili-li Willi lm L Cas. teillne Stephen Phillips John L Mc HalP Frank A Wllll.um Michael J. Walh. John Flannerv Charles W. Carey, James J Conwav. Corel, an F. Sheridan. In addition to the 56 who leave this morning. l'i others havo been approved by Dr Fulton Twent.v more nie wait-, ing to be examined Captain Robllng last night stated that the regiment was particularly in need of fifeis and drum mers In Montrose and Honesdale and on the vtpSt Side nnrl in Providence re cruiting Is going on for Companies G. E, F nnd H respectively, under the direction of Captain McCauslnnd, of Montrose. Nearly a hundred men, ibout the same as the number secured for the Flist battalion, have been en listed and will be pxnmlned during the remaining davs of this wepk It is ex pected that the recruiting will be fin ished by next Monday or Tuesday. The thlity-flve men for the Eleventh Infantry of the Fnited States army leave at noon In a special car via the DelavvaiP and Hudson and Lehigh Val ley toads for Foit McPherson. Ga. There they vvlll be equipped before be ing sent to the camp nt Tampa, the same proceduie followed with the other batches of recruits enlisted for the Eleventh. Todav's party will be in chaige of Irvln J. Covvles Ot the Hist twenty-one men whose applications werp jestiiday accepted by Lieutenant Dentler. four failed to pass the phvsleal examination, eleven passed it sue e essfuliy nnd six were held on piobation. In Justice to Lieutenant Dentler and the tegular army a. enirectlon Is due concerning an Item published to the effect that a man Just released from Jail nnd who had served six months for laicen had enllbtcd. The regular aimy does not 'pept such men The case In point was a plausible one, as the man had served with credit In the regular aimy. possesses government tokens for valor and holds his honor able cllschdige .1. I' runic Megel's Summer night socials. Flist of tho series tomoiruw night All fonnei pat rons and their ftiends Invited. Hall delightfully cool. Full oithestra. Uciuitiltil (lit Hooks Commencement IVidleman, 137 For Spiuce I? b. Berries received on every express. E. Q. Coursen 429 Lacka. Ave. Strawberries SOUTH SIDE MEN TO TEST MATTER Propose lo Find Oat It the Dig Sewer Cannot He Diilll. THEY WILL. ASK FOR A WRIT OF MANDAMF8 TO COMFEL THE CITY CONTROLLER TO COUNTERSIGN THE CONTRACT FOR THE CON STRUCTION OF THE SEWER. THOSE WHO ARE INTERESTED IN PCSHING THIS MOVEMENT-HAVE CONSULTED AN ATTORNEY. Within a few days application will bo made to couit for a wilt of mandamus to compel City Controller Robinson to counteislgn the contract let to Dunn Bros, to build the Seventeenth district main sower on the South Side. The mnttei has been agitated b a number of South Side citizens pioml nent among them being John Scheucr, Jacob Gelger, jr., ex-Alderman Peter Robllng, Chailes Klrst. Unity Klatini liuer, Ambrose Hem nnd Joseph Mick us. These gentlemen hnve In a measure formed an organization to make n test case of the matter, nnd thev will de fray the expenses of engaging an at torney, and If necessary to sustain the cost of carrvlng the case to tho Su pieme court If that Is necessary. Mr. Scheuer to a Tribune leporter stutcd that he considers the steps ubout to bo taken In tin- mntter the most feasible to ascertaining If the sewer can b- built The city controller tefuses to coun tersign the contract, stating thnt there Is no appropriation to meet tho expens es of the woik. An attoiney seen b the committee of South Side men In formed them, that as the ordinance di recting that the tew or Iip built has passed, the work of constructing It can bo pioceeded with. MISS CARRIE SWAN KILLED. Thrown Irom n Hone Sho Wns Rid- Ing nt Pasadena, Cnl. Miss Carrie Swan, n nung woman who had main- waim friends In this city, was killed at Pasadena, Califor nia, Monday by being thiown from a horse she was riding. She was a daughter of James Swan, of Chlcngo, nnd Mrs Frances R. Swan, formerly of this city, was her step-mother. She was a charming young woman, nineteen years of age, nnd the news of her death was heard with great regiet bv her many friends herp A month ngo sho left the school she was attending near New York and went to California to Join her patents who were temporal lly lesldlng there. Be. foie staitlnt for the west Miss Swan visited friends here She also spent the gi eater part of last summer in this city The news of the accident was con tained In a telegram received vester dav bv Mrs W Vv. Ives, from her sister, Mis. Swan. CENTER STREET POLICE STATION. win fie Inspected by Citv Oflicinls This Afternoon. The Joint public building committee of councils will this afternoon Inspect the old Centre street station It has recentlv been refitted nnd lenovated under the direction of the building in spector and equipped with steel cages and will be used in connection with the station at police headquarters It Is proposed to confine In the Cen tiP stieet building onl the oidlnnry classes of prisoners, reserving the cells at the centinl station for a higher grade of evildoers Policemen will eat their lunches In the old station, and. on account of its central location will bo able to afford better protection to the business district as much less time will be consumed In disposing of pris oners after they are arrested It is probable that a desk seigeant will be on duty In the Centre street station next week. EXCURSION TO LAKE ARIEL. Members of Minium Council Hose Cnmpnn) Will Conduct It. On Saturday the William Connell Hose companv vvlll conduct an excur slon to Lake Ariel This excursion Is for the purpose of enabling the company to improve its equipment and purchase A Good Set of Teeth for... $3.00 Our Rest Sets of Teeth 5.00 Incluilnc the Painless extraction DR.S. C.SNYDER 3ii Spruce Street, Opp, Hotel Jermyn I llll We arranged what we claim is by far the best rug room in. Scrauton. It's on the ground floor, is 25 by 50 feet in size, has good light and plenty of it. Here you can sit and pick Jrour rugs in comfort. Pick from a big stock at little prices. Worth. Price. Axminster Rugs, 6 ft by 10 ft $ in. ...... .$21. 00 $14.00 Tapestry Brussel Rugs5 ft by 7 ft 6 in.. 7.25 5. 00 Smyrna Rugs, 9 ft by 12 feet 32.00 25.00 Imported Seamless Axminsters, 6 ft, 6 in by 9 ft, Sin 18.00 13.00 Hoquette Rugs, 27 in by n 2.75 2.00 Japanese Rugs 26 in by 4- .1 1.50 1.00 Extra Quality 13.50 10.00 SIEBECKER 406-408 Lackawanna Avenue. !L(1? OIL AND MANUFACTURING CO. 141 to 140 Meridian btreet.Scrfmtou I'.i. 1 aono o.'i imm LUBRiCHTiNO AND GYLSNOER OIL PAINT nnPABTMfiNT.-Llnieed OIL i Varnltb. Dryers, Japan and ablnu'la Sia'j- uniforms of which thev stand greatly In need This company hns rtndered splendid service and is deserving of the generous pptionnge of the people of the eltv generally, hut particularly of tho people of tlv South Side. The excursion promises to be one if the most enloynble ot the season No nirnngcment having been overlooked by tho members of tho companv that would enhnnct the enjoyment of the oe caslon Trains, will leave the Erie and Wyoming Valley station at S.30 a m. nnd 2.25 p. 111. Statu Mercuntllo Tnx due and must bo paid Is now on or before June C. G 10, ISfiS to avoid costs, Boland, city treasurer. Two thiough trains dallv, Scranton to Chlcngo, via D. L. & W. nnd Nlckle Plate roads Low ratct. Elegant equipment. Fast time. Stenm Hcntlnc nnd Plumbing. P. F. & M. T. Howley,231 Wyoming avo. $23 per suit Will command your choice of over ONE HUNDRED CHILDREN'S REEFER SUITS, nges 3 to S years. Wo secured thesp suits from a large manufacturer at about HALF THEIR VALUE. You can buy Suits actually worth $2 50 and J3 00. made of stylish ALL WOOL, PLAIN and CHECK MATER IALS, now for $1 23 per suit This special lot for a few das only The Eyes Of the Boys Are upon it; its riders toil not, but see how they spin , on a CCRANTON It is a wheel that has come to stay and is bound to go $35.00 and $50.00. $TEBLKJ60AND$I5 Have vou seen the 189S Dia mond Lamp, the best on the mar ket ? The most extensive line ol 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 Wagonmakers' and Blacksmiths' Supplies BITTEN8ENDER k CO, FACTORY AtVD WARDROOMS, 126 & 128 Franklin Ave. & Turpentine White Land. Coil Tar, 1'ltoa EI 1IK III., 20 Lackawanm Ave., Scranton Pi. Wholesale mul Kotnll DRUGGISTS, ATLANTIC WHITE LEAD. FRENCH ZINC, Ready nixed Tinted Paint, Convenient, Kconomlcnl, Durabla, Vnrnlsh Stains, rroductng Perfect lmltntlonofGxpenslt W001U Rnynolds' Wood Finish, Especially liemgncd for Inslrta Worlc Marble Ploor Finish, Durable nnd Dries (iulckly Paint Varnish and Kal somine Brushes. PUR" UNS!E0 OIL MD TURPZNTINE. COMFORT AND SATISFACTION, Knox Straw Hats For Ladles and Gcntlem: jn, Hand & Payne 203 Washington Ave. siNOW WHITE' Makes bread Out of iRht, Ma's fjldd So's clad Ne er h ul Hrciel to light, Sister I.lz S . Says It In SNOW WHITE" "-"' Does the Mz. ' So elo my rouslnt And my hL.tern And mv aunts; , So will .ill tho people If the only hue a ohanre To ti tho famous "SNOW WHITE" I'lour niaeb only bv THEWESTONMILLCO Scranton. Cnrbondale. Olypliant. FIVE DOLLARS M WRITING I! LITIS In order to introduu ray 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 and to the first one who sends me the name. If ouy know of a neighbor who talks of getting one send the name in. Address George H.Ives No. 9 West Market Street, AVIlkeS'Rarre. BARBOUR'S HOMEGREDITHOUS fC Hating added 1 M0 feel to our stora room, wo aro now prcpatcd to show a liner assortment oC furniture: than cer You aro cordially !nltod to call and Inspect our cooda und compare prices. CASH OH CREDIT. 425 LACKAWANNA AW' I! Ned," I 3 ... sj&z- lltr 4
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