THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1898. 8 "X. -s EVENTS OF DAY IN DUNAIOKE BOROUGH Special Meeting ol School Board Trans acted Important Uusincsi NUmueu or JANtxons for Tin: no. HOUOJI SCHOOLS WURK CHOSEN. APPLICANTS FOR THE VARIOUS POSITIONS-- PROFESSOR HOVAUD GRANTED A WEEK'S LEAVE OF AHstKNCU-ITNnRAti OF MIL'ION DECKER - 1NTEKMENT MADE IN dunmore ci- metery. yesterday afternoon. Iter. M. B. Dor ian officiated. The pallbearers were: Patrick Bo land, John Flannelly, Patrick Preston. Eugene Flannelly, Anthony McHnle and Patrlek Flannelly, Interment wan made In the Dunmoro cemetery. A special mretlng of the school hoard was hi'ld In the contra! building lost night, all the niemhcru Ivlnc parent. The object of the meeting wan to ap point the Jan'tots of the school build ing toi the coming year. At fl.oo o'oloik, when the mooting opened, fully a lloren of the applicant were piesent. 'J hp Imnill IminodMtoly got iluWH to lmliit !. M-. Spencer trad- a mf'tlon that the tcache: ho Is .employed at No. i) nehool phnuld aim act .m Janitor nt.J.'.&.prr month.- The motion wiu can I ii. ' Mi Webber made a niollon that the teat hi-r employed at No. 7 nhrol also act on Jenltoi. This motion was aWo cnirtHl. Nn. ,ri and C nhoolr wore pawned until applications au received. 'Jhi' npnllcouts for tin.- other nchools were, .tohn Papton, Stephen lilch airis Sidney Matthew. C. P. Rusel, 1lllam Fdcn, . II. Molt, Mr. I.of tUJ. Call Mmnlrh. Thnri'iii Stuwnid, John .1. 13 melt, Mr. Mc-Nully Adam Wdngnid, Mts. Killar, Hal Thornton mid WrlEht Ptrrd'l"v Foi Janitor of No 4 Inllldlnf, Mist C. P. RuKel. Adam Sel:i?ard aim Stephen Richard" wero nnmlii.itid UlehnrdB was declared elected. Fo Jinlti.i No P building, W. II. Molt and Carl MInntoh weie noml li.it'l. Moit was dep'.ared elected by a najnilty of two Aftei considerable disci. f Ion the alnrv of Janitor of No. 4 building wi.s raised from $12 to $1" p-r month. For Janitor of No 1 building Mr. John Payton. the piPept incumbent, was unanimously pppclntc-d. .Mr Pay t!i -cccted a r jr of thanhs frorr thu boaid and wni commended for the manr.i-r In wh'ch he had e-cecutcd 1.1a (lutii-u. Ills talaiv be the same in It was lain year The school law tor U97 calls for a tiu.'int olhcci whoe duty will b" to limit up tiuanf! fiom school. Hall Thornton was appointed nt a salaiy of l per day for each tthool day In the year Mr. Kellam Fiirserlcrt that a contract be drawn with each lanitoi specifying what hit. duties should be. Mr Spen cer mule a motion to that effect which was run led. It was also decided that the lime of employment should he fiom July 1, 3MiS to June 10, 1R!-'' Inclusive. The meeting then adjourned for a five minutes ieier After the icccss a i ocular business meeting war called. Supt Hovaid leiuchted a rl's nbome fton duty to at'rnd the leaeheib' convention at V"s-di'.ngton. 1" C. His r-ni" -t was granted. The bo.ud then adjonrred. FUSKKAL OF MILTON PACKER. The luneial of th late Milton Deck er occurred Jrom St Mary's church GENERAL NFWS NOTES. MIfs Anna Curton, of llllamsport, Is the guest of Miss Oracc Horan, of Chestnut street. Professor H. W. Ilurdlcle, of Scran ton, spent last cenlng In town. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Plnncll, of Cherry street, are rejoicing over tho aitlval of a young son. MIsh Mnry Mitchell, of Apple avenue, gave n party to a number of her young friends Wednesday nfternoon In honor of her blrtlu'ny. Among those present were: Misses Marie Swift, Oortrudo Mitchell, Nellie Planch, Julia Allen, Josephine Coleman, Llzzlo Dainty, Francis Mitchell, May Purcell and Mas ters Frank Swift, Frank Coleman, Roymord Cullen, Harry Stevens, Clar ence Allen, John Kadden, Thomas OMionnell, Hairy Mitchell, Walter Swift and Eddie Weber?. The I.-idles Home and Foreign Mls flon tuelet held a meeting nt the "Manse' last evening. The meeting was to allow the niembets to toll how they earned their contribution. Some vciy funny accounts were glen. Mi'i. George Oliver and daughter, of Philadelphia, aie visiting her son, Chailes Oliver, of Oreen Ridge F-treet, The teachers can secure an order for their months wngii from the treas uter, Louis Fngle, today. LIVE NEWS OF WEST SCRANTON FourYearOld Son ol John Poisoned by Ealing Tar. Zlnllc HORSE riUCIHTENUD 11Y THE STONE CRUSHER RAN AWAY. DRIVER HAD A NARROW ES CAPE FROM INJURY-PIECE OF A NEEDLE REMOVED FROM A CHILD'S FOOT-FUNERAL OF II F. KOCH, LATE OF 62- NORTH HYDE PARK AVENUE. QUEEN BIDQE. Mlsi Grace Osonbach, of Capouse nenue, Is visiting nt Edclla. 15. P. Unfiling, of Monsey avenue, has i etui nod from a two weeks visit at Thompson. Mi.s. William Ellis, of Venn avenue. Ieaes today for a visit in Northern Illinois. limn, to Mr. and Mis. Norton Wag ner, of Woodlnwn, on Wednesday, June 0, a daughter. Mis. Manle. of Woodlawn Park, is iccmeilng from a seveie Illness. Earl Houscr, of Flske avenue, is quite 111. Mrs. B E. VanDerveer, of Delaware stieet, has been ill for several days. Mis. C. A. Wambold, of Monsey ave nue, is boendlng a few days at Ply mouth Iia Oir and family, of New York street, are spending a week nt Salem. fleorge Clark Is moving In B. F. K1I lam's icsldence on Capouse avenue. Mrs. A. E. Place, ot 'Sanderson ave nue, has returned from a week's visit In Mooslc. Mrs H F. Klllam, of Capouse ave nue, has gone to Paupack to spend the summer. Ralph Reynolds, of New York street, has returned from a visit to Tunk hannock. Mrs. W. II. Treverton and son, Rex, of Hon'esdale street, aie visiting in Factoryvllle. Bert Howell, of Pottsvllle, called on Green Ridge friends yesterday. Mrs. C. A. Cadalso, of Hast Lemon, w ho has been spending a few days with friends in Green Ridge, has re turned home. Miss Daisy Smith, of New York, who has been spending two weeks with her slter, Mis. L. A. Osborne, of Wyo ming avenue, returns homo tomorrow. Tho Green Ridge library will be open evenings this week for the return of books. The 4-year-old son of John Zlntle, of 210 North Bromley avenue, ate some tar Wednesday and had a narrow cs tnpe from death In consequence. In relaying Its track on Washburn Btrcct, the Scranton Railway company uses u quantity of tar which seems to have quite a fascination for the children ol the neighborhood who, strange to say, have found It palatable. Some of tho older children would roll the tar up In the form of pills and give It to the younger ones, telling them It wao candy. In this way quite a quantity of tar found Its way Into the stomachs of children of that vicin ity, one of whom was the Zlntle boy. He became so HI that his parents cnll ed In Dr. Longstreet who quickly dis covered the cause of the trouble. Acid contained In the tar Is poisonous and olmoi.t had a fatal effect In this In stance. Tho Zlntle child Is now out of dan ger, but several others are said to be In a piecarlous condition. Kcarn, of the Harl-Garla: W. II. HH debrand, Sebastian Dlehl and George K. Knelrlm, of the German society. Many friends and relatives attended the funeral of the lato Joseph War rick, which was held yesterday after noon from tho residence, 333 South Ninth street. The remains were borne to tho Hampton Street Methodist church, whero tho pastor, Rev. James Bennlnger, officiated and preached tho funeral sermon. The choir sang sev eral selections during tho services, at the conclusion of which the remains were borne to tho Washburn street cemetery, where Interment was made. The pall-bearers were: William Jones, William Shears, William Smith and Fred. Cole. HAPPENINGS OF SOUTH SCRANTON Patriotic Church Services Arc lo Held on Sunday. De MIGHT HAVE BEEN FATAL. Another accident happened yesterday afternoon as a direct result of the op eration of the big stone crusher used b the Scranton Street Railway In fhnklng Its roadway repairs. The scene of the accident was at the corner of South Main avenue and Washburn street, where a heavy switch Is being placed for the connection of the Wash burn street line. Philip McAloon, delivery clerk for Helscr & Warnke, grocers, was driv ing down Main avenue. The manoeu erlng of tho big crusher startled the unusually docile nnlmal. He reared, and breaking loose from tho then overturned spring wagon, dashed up Main avenue and was caught near the corner of Jackson street McAloon was hurled to the pavement by the suddenness of tho horse's action and was severely bruised about the left shoulder and side. Ills face and hands were cut. He, however, Jumped to his fee aad started after his horse. The vaf,oii and harness were somewhat damaged. PERSONAL MENTION. William Morris, a student nt Buck nell university, Is home for tho sum mer vacation, Miss Mnrgaret Davlcs, of South Lin coln avenue, has returned from an ex tended visit nt Philadelphia. Miss Nellie Neuls, of Hampton, and a student at tho Harford Home, Is vis iting friends hero. Mrs. P. Gallngher, of Jackson street, has returned from a visit nt Blng hamton. A party consisting of Mrs. Obod Jen kins. Mrs. Thnmns Price, Mrs. Ja.mcs Protheroe, Mrs. Llzzlo Beddoo and Mrs. Nichols spent ycstciday nt Nay Aug Paik. Mrs. Thomas W. Jones, of Corbett avenue, has gone to Petersburg to re side. Miss Lnura Hushes, of Swetland street. Is home for tho summer vaca tion from the Bloomsburg State Nor mal school. David Williams, of South Main ave nue, has returned from Bloomsburg State Normal school, where he took a special course. Miss ilav Acker, of Trenton, N. J., Is the guest of friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Powell, of Storrs avenue, are receiving congratulations. A son was recer.tlv born to them. Miss Edith Jones, of 'South Main ave nue, Is seriously HI nt her home. W. J. Williams, of Washburn street, has returned from a business trip to New York city. Mrs. Lucy Asbury, of North Sumner avenue, Is home from a visit at Ply mouth. Mrs. L. M. Bunnell and son, Ralph, of Price street, are the guests of friends at Clifford. Pa. Miss Anna Williams, of South Hyde Park avenue. Is home from Blooms burg State Normal school, where she Is a student. rRANK WASMAN, JR., OF BEECH STREET MARRIED AT 1'ITTSTON. FINGERS AMPUTATED FROM THE HANDS OF ARTHUR GETZ, OF BIRCH STREET-PROPERTY OWN ERS OF THE SIX HUNDRED BLOCK OF HICKORY STREET ARE GRAD ING THE STREET-OTHER NOTES. At a number of the churches pat riotic services will bo held Sunday evening. Tho Young Women's Chris tian association will devote the Sab bath afternoon to the singing of pat riotic verses, and recitations of a pat riotic nature. Miss Anna Stahlebor will lead tho service. At the Hickory Street Presbyterian church tho programme will bo of an Informnl nntutc. Rov. Mr. Nordt will preach tho sermon. Lawrence or chestra will be present and accompany tho singing of tho children's choir un der tho direction of Miss Amalla Helm, and tho regulnr choir of the church. Miss Lenu, Lcntcs will recite. 5KK;K)CCKt0:nn5MJ00KK nm "REfiEMBER I FRIDAY" gin Our Children's Department. FINGERS AMPUTATED. Doctors Kolb nnd Longstreet ampu tated yesterday a finger from each hand of Arthur Getz, of Birch street, nnd, strango to say, tho lad has yet the usual numbers of fingers allotted to tho average person. Arthur was born with six fingers on each hand, everyone of them per fect. The fingers were taken from him were tho smallest and protruded at nn nngle fiom the hand' Arthur Is the third of the Getz fam ily thus formed. Doctor Kolb stated to a Tribune reporter that tho ampu tation will be a success nnd that but faint traces will be visible at where the extra members were severed. 0H ft n There's a satisfaction in knowing that you buy up-to-date styles here, even if we do cut the price a little on small lots for Friday 4t ! filohp W VJli'UJJLi SB arehotae gywTffrrfCrf?????!"? S0 Q ill of July At Special Wants Figures. Cool Shirt Waists ana Shady Parasols. 'At $1.50 CHILD'S PAINFUL INJURY-. Mary, the 5-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Daniels, of Jackson street, was compelled to undergo a delicate operation yesterday afternoon for the removal of a large piece of a needle from her right foot Dr. G. U. Reynolds performed tho operation and succeeded In getting the foreign cub stance out. The child was icmarkably brave for one of her tender years. She had been playing nbout the house In the morning and had removed her shoes. Tho needle, lying on the floor penetrated the foot near tho lrtstep and broke olf. The presence of tho ple.-a ot steel causd the little one Intenre pain and an operation was necessary to relieve her. She Is resting well now. at prices which may not fce dupli cated ngRin this teason. At 50c Your choice of a table full of shirtwaists the pick of best pat terns and colors. The actual val ues aie 75c. and $1.00 each, and there Is not a last season's waist In the lot. Cioice Till Saturday .NIK lit nt 50c. At 98c Youi choice of very fine printed French lawn waists, absolutely fast colors, In the most beautiful patterns of the season. Actual values, $1 25 and $1.50. Choice Till Saturday Night at 98c. Parasol Bargains. At 85c ;0 plain white parasols, 3 ruffle, white ribs and highly finished white handles. Very cheap at $2.00. Choice Till Saturday Xtght at bl.50. At 75c 25 plain black paraEOls In a nice quality of China silk. Black han dles, etc. They've brought $1.35. Choice Till Saturday Night at 75c. At $1.50 CO Laflleh' plain whits parasols, white ribs and handle. Cheap at $1.25. Choice Till' Saturday Night at 85c. At $1.12 M plain white parasols, with dou ble runic, white ribs and stick. They've brought $1.50. Choice '1111 Saturday Night at SI. 12 1.2, 3G stylish parasols in plain white, black and red, also In creen and black, purple and black, black and white, etc. These are finished with 3 ruffles and silk mellne to match, and are woith $2.50. Choice Till Saturday Night at S1.50. HAD A LOADED CLUB. Not many arrests are being made during the warm, wedding days of June by the members of the West Scranton detail. However, when one Is made, there is nearly always a "feature" Early yesterday morning a gang of hoodlums were bent on dis turbing the whole community In the lclnlty of Sherman avenue and Jack son street. Patrolman Klah Peters, who had been noting their movements for some time, cautioned them. They said things. Among them was one fellow, young, big and foolish, who was a!?o emphatic. He got arrested, not with out a tussle during which he drew a club similar in shape to a policeman's day club and endeavored to "resist." In police court yesterday morning he paid n line of $5 out of a roll of $20's and left his club, which was heavily loaded, as a memento. His name Is John Johnson, and he resides on Sher man avenue. MINOR NEWS NOTES. Hose Whelan, the twelve-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Whelan, of 113 North Ninth street, has been restored to her parents. She Is a weak-minded child nnd wandered away from home last Monday. Yes terday she was found with some strangers In South Scranton, The entertainment which was to have been given at the Washburn Street Presbyterian church last evening by the members of the Intermediate Chris tian Endeavor was postponed until a Inter date. This action was decided upon owing to the numerous events going on which would conflict with a good attendance. NORTH SCRAUTON. At $2.50 15 fancy coaching parasols in checks, plaids, etc. 24-lnch framu and very smart effects. They are worth $1.00. Choice Ti 1 Saturday Night at $2.50. At $1.75 15 fancy coaching parasols In checks and plaids. Tho most styl ish sunshade ever gold In this city for $2.50. Choice Till Saturday Night at $1.75. Globe Warehouse STRAYED FROM HOME. Joseph Smltcavltch, the seven-year-old ton of John iSmltcavitch. of Third street, was lost yesterday all day and his parents knew nothing of it until he was returned to them by tho West Side police detail at 10 o'clock last evening. The lad was picked up by Patrolman Evans, on North Main avenue, about 0 o'clock. He said his brother brought him up there to see a parade and then ran away from him. He lived near Majernlk's hotel, he said, and he also recognized Patrolman Peters as the man who put two men out of his father's hotel "last year." He really did not care whether he went home or not, and would like to be a parado man or a policeman. GRADING THE STREET. In this column It was noted recently that Select Councilman Frable, of the Nineteenth ward was about to make a third and final effort to have the property owners in the 600 block on Hickory street sign a petition asking that the street be graded at their ex pense. The desires of the many were laid low by tho few, there being two who refused to comply with the pro visions of the paper. The property holders, however, are determined that two objections shall not frustrate the Improvement. Accordingly they have asked Mr. Erable for a profile of the grade for that block. Tho woik of grading Is about com pleted, as far as can be gone. None will lay flag-walks or pave the gutters for tho present. The work done Is a marked Improvement over the nbom lnable condition of the street for years. MRS. DWIES INJURED. Mrs. Henry II. Dales, of 13 Storrs avenue, narrowly escaped serious In juries yesterday afternoon while pick ing cherries In her yard. In order to reach the fruit, without climbing the tree, she placed a high step-ladder be neath the limbs. Having secured what fruit she want ed, she began to descend. The ladder twisted and fell nnd she, In falling, struck her left side and hip upon the ladder. The left limb Is badly wrenched and she Is also buffering from several contusions and the resultant shock. FUNERALS OF YESTERDAY. The funeral of the lato Henry F. Koch was held yesterday afternoon from tho residence, 522 North Hyde Park avenue. Services were held at the residence and many friends and relatives were In attendance. Largo representations wero also present from the Harl-Garl and another Get man society of which the deceased was a member. Rev. Jacob 'Schoettle, pastor of the Chestnut Street German Presbyterian church, officiated and preached the funeral sermon. At tho conclusion of the services the remains wero viewed and then, attended by a large cortege, were borno to the Washburn street cemetery, where interment was made. The beautiful floral tributes were borne by William Pfleffer and Conrad Rleber. The pall-bearers were: W. Enoch, John Von Welsenfluh and George The funeral of Miss Frances Haley was held yesterday afternoon. Prior to taking the remains to tho Welsh Baptist church short services were conducted at the homo of her par ents on Brick avenue. At the church the obsequies were in charge of Rev. J. A. Evans, who touched eloquently upon the simple and righteous char acter of the deceased. The Sunday school of which she was a falthfud member attended the funeral and ren dered several appropriate selections. Many beautiful floral pieces decorated the casket In which the remains were reposed. The pall-bearers were asso ciates of the deceased. Interment was made In Washbum Street cemetery. Burt SIckler was arraigned before Alderman Roberts last evening on the charge of larceny preferred by Charles Spangenburg. of the central city. The charge was substantiated by the pros ecutor, and SIckler was placed under bonds for his appearance at the next term of court. Rev. William Zwielg, pastor of tho Methodist Episcopal church, at Gllber- ton. Pa., Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Crellln, of 2139 North Main ave nue. The funeral of Hannah May. young daughter of Mr. nnd Mrs. Herbert Arndt, will take place this afternoon from the home of her grandparents on North Main avenue. Interment will be made In Forest Hill cemetery. The North End Philosophical society will hold a meeting in the Wayne Ave nue Methodist church this evening. A flag lalslng Is to be celebrated nt the home of Mine Superintendent Fin ley Ross tomorrow evening. The event will be enlivened by speeches of a pat riotic character. Captain Joseph II. Duggan left yes terday with the engineer recruits for Peeksklll. Tho captain tried several times before but was turned aside, ow ing to defective eyesight. Ho still re mained undaunted In his purpose to berve his country and his hopes have been at last realized. Thomas W. John, of Wayne avenue, left yesterday for Peeksklll, where ho will Join the engineers' regiment. The three children of Mr. and Mrs. George Shaw of Wayne avenue, are Buffering with a mild attack of mea sles. ' The Eureka base ball club will run a picnic In Frear's grove on July 9. The members of St. Veronica's Ladles' Temperance society held an Important meeting In Mony's hall last evening. . MINOOKA. MARRIED AT PITTSTON. Frank Wasman, jr., of Beech street, was united In marriage to Miss Anna McDermott, of West Plttston, at St. John's church, that place, Wednesdny evening. Rev. Father Finnen, V. G., officiated. Mr. and Mrs. Wasman came to the city yesterday, and for the present will reside at her home. WORK HAS BEGUN. Work on the foundation of the No. 3 school building was commenced yes terday afternoon. In a few days all tho dirt and stone will be removed from the old cellar, under the build ings that have been sold, and taken aw ay. Contractor Ruddy states he will have the foundation completed In one month. Boys' Short Pants, good qualities, in one 'J'Jc. lot of assorted sizes.. 3 Boys' Crash Suits, in blouse style, nice patterns, fancy braid A Oc trimming t"0 Boys' Fancy Shirt Waists, "Mother's Friend" waists band, cambric pleated front Boys' Hilitary Caps, blue and red cloth, patent leather peak 'J'li and cross guns "3 48' I'M. 44 Dewey" Suit, Cap and Silk American Flag. A military outfit for young America. Blue, trimmed with white braid, cap and a pure silk American or Cuban flag. See them in our window com- $1 AA i"vF plete for Boys' and Girl's Tams, Made in a light weight blue cloth for Summer wear 13 The excursion committee of the St Joseph's society will meet this even ing. Miss Eleanor Casey Is visiting friends In Plymouth. E. J. Smith, of Honesdale, was a business visitor In this place yester day, PUBLIC SCHOOL ATTENDANCE. riguroi lor Juno nnd the Spring Term Itnvti lleen Compiled. The particulars of attendance In tho public schools during Junq have been compiled as follows at tho office of Superintendent of Schools Howell, Males enrolled, 5,820; females, 6,184; total, 12,001; average male attendance, C.077; females, 5,183; total, 10,560; per fect nttendunce, 3,882; visits of cltl zeni, 252; of directors, 112; of superin tendent, 89. For the term ending June 17, the figures aie; Males enrolled, 7,472; fe males, 8,000; total, 15,472; average male attendance, 5,427; female, 5,702; total, 11,120; promoted, 4,067; suspended, 60, NUBS OF NEWS. From tho dome of the now Rosar building, at tho Intersection of Cedar avenue and Alder street, floats a large new American flag. Tho flag-raising exercises at Hues ter's hotel will be attended by a largo crowd this evening. Attorney A. J. Colborn, Jr., will be tho orator. Alder man Lentes will Bpeak In German. Tho funeral of John Mmlarlty will occur this morning. A mass of requiem will ho sung at St. Peter's cathedial at 9.30 o'clock, and Interment will be made In cathedral cemetery. Operations at the Sauquolt silk mill will cease today at 4 o'clock until Wednesday of next week. During the suspension a large force of machinists will repair the machinery about the works. Incidentally the Idleness will afford tho several hundred employes time to prepare for and recover from the Fourth. Bob Wlrth, of Company C, Thir teenth regiment, at Camp Alger, has sent to his parents and several brother members of the Century Hoso com pany his photograph In cabinet size. Misses Margaret, Kate and Agnes Craig, Agnes McDonnell, Nellie and Mamie Mullen, of Archbald, returned yesterday. They were In attendance at the McIIugh-Moran wedding Wed nesday. Dudley Handley, of Plttston avenue, has returned to tJpend tho summer at his home. Mr. Handley has Just closed his first year at Holy Cross college, Worcester, Mass. George Relf, of Buffalo, who has been In the city for the past three months, stopping at Hotel Best, has returned. Miss Mame Fagan, of Plttston, has returned from n pleasant stay here. Mrs. August Rempe, of Cedar ave nue, was removed to Dr. Longstreot's private hospital Tuesday. Yesterday bho was operated on, and tho prospects of her recovery are good. A daughter has come to tho home of Thomas Duffy, of Cedar avenue. Mr. nnd Mtf. Adolph Peck, who were married recertly at Danville, were ser enaded by Guth'e band at their home last evening. Will Foley the hctelman, was at Arch'bald Wednesday. The William Cor.nell and Century Hose companies will meet In regular session tonight. Poth meetings will be Interesting, inasmuch no the commit tees having charge of the excursion of the former company, and the picnic of the latter will report tho successes of the respective affairs. The, directors of the Germanla Build. Ing and Loan association held a meet ing last evening, The' quartern of the association have been changed from the office of ex-Alderman Robllng to thr office of Zlegler & Schumacher. Hen ry Zlegler, Jr., the new secretary, vice Jacob Miller resigned, has entered upon his duties. Michael Mulherln, of Stone avenue, who enlisted with Lieutenant Dentler, wrote his parents yesterday. He is sta tioned at Atlanta, nnd Is well A. special meeting of William Con- J0 Utf- Boys' Vestee Suits, A few odd Suits, this season's make, Si no in ncrp; 2. r and n l0 Boys' Junior Suits, some very neat patterns in this lot, trimmed with fancy $1 1Q braid M Boys' Two Piece Suit, Double breasted coat, most Suits in this lot were mark ed $5.50. Lots of neat pat- $3 QO terns, marked for Friday... 70 SAMTER BROS Leading Clothiers, Hatters and Furnishers, 5X):0KKKKIKS0X:iKKJO0 nell Hose company will bo held Filday evening at 8 o'clock -harp. All mem bers are urged to attend A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jo seph Phillips, of Fig street, yesterday. The Junger Macnnerchor will meet tonight. Edwaid Rcllly, of Stone avenue, has left for Newark, N. J., to rcslds. THE QENERAL WAR TAX. Nearly All of lis Provisions Ilecomo Operative! Todny. Today tho general war tax goes Into effect and hereafter stamps will have to be nttnehed to checks, money or ders, telegrams, telephono messages of oer fifteen cents, life Insuiance poli cies, leutcs, mortgages, etc. This tax affecting ns it does almost everything that enters Into the busi ness Ufa of the country will cause no little confubton and annoyance until the piovlslons of the act are fully un derstood. Eaih telegram will have to have a one-cent stamp attached to it. m FLAQ RA1SINQ THIS AFTERNOON. t ill's M Lager Largest Old Glory in City to Float Oror llnuso ot Good Shepherd. At the Home of the Good Shepherd, In North Scranton, an American flag will be thrown to the breeze this after noon at 5 o'clock with upproprato ex ercises, to which tho public la Invited. The flag was made by the sisters of tho Good Shepherd and is the largest in the city. AN ENEMY' to health Is impure blood, as it leads to serious diseases and great suffering. Hood's Sarsapa rllla meets and conquers this enemy and averts the dunger. HOOD'S TILLS are tho only pills to take with Hood'B Sarsaparllla. Cure all liver Ills. CASTOR I A For Infants and Children, The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of C&. ffi&c&K. Brewery Manufacturers of OLD STOCK PILSNER Telephone Call, 3333. MOST GIVEN AWAY A lot of laundry machinery, u new laundry wagon, two turbina water wheels, boilers, engines, dynamos, etc., one Morgan travel ing crane, 10 ton capacity, span 45 ft, 6 In., lot of good second hand hoisting rope, air compres sors, pumps, steam drills, derrick fittings, mine cars, etc. 709 Weit Lackawanna Avenue. Scranton, Pi. Telephony 395i UftUC Villi 8r 'ibront. rimples, Cop. lAVt lUU per Cnlored HnOls. A oh el. )ld bores, Ulcers tn Mouth, ilalr Failing T write buim Ku.iieur w, oji matonis Temple, Chicago, lit,, for proof of cures. Capital, $500,000. Worn cases curodl 1 ljU 35 day. ioo-page boaK Iree. i J . AMAiAK-Ae. .,.,
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