THE SCRANTON TRIBUNB-MONDAY, OCTOBER 17. 1898. 41 Ihli Vote Not Oood Alter Oct 13. 189J. HAVE YOU SEEN THE NEW LUDWIG PIANOS JUST ARRIVED ? We ara ma to tin old tillable makes that up have handled from tern to fourteon yens If they were not up-to-date wo nould drop them at onct but the Knabe, Vosc, BrlggB nnd Luil wlc pianos represent the most pro gressiva firms In the world. Buy the famous rtr.D GUT VIOMN STRING and the McKlnlcy edition of 10 cent music. PERRY BROS 205 Wyoming Ave. " Just Received A new lot of the cele biated Florentine ware that will be sold at less than half the former prices. II GRIFFIN 1 STUDIO DR. A. A. LINDABURY, Specialties Surgery, Diseases of Women Office Homi n to in a. m l to :t p. in At Residence 7 to H p m omce William Uulldlng, Orp. I'ostoilice ltesld.nco ' 10 South Slain Aenue. COLUMBIAN DETECTIVE AGENCY CIME BANK BUILDING, SCRANTON, PA. Mailer Follclled Whore Other Failed. Moderate Charge. MRS. OEO. CARR, Teacher of Piano MR. CARR, Banjo, Mandolin and Guitars Studios In the New iHueruiey Bulldlnc;. Seventh Year In 1 his City. On Mmlcal Faculty Wjoralne Seminary. Umcopcncd a General Insurance Ofllos In itiiuiinieAei, I crt Stock ComranlM represented. Large cee especially solicited. Telephone 18(13. lie Gome ja-swtrafl' Write or Call for Price List. KEMP, 103 Wyoming Avenue, Allow Us to Clean Your LACE CURTAINS, and You Will He Pleased. Lackawanna "THE" AUNDRV. 308 Penn Avenue A. B. WARMAN. Tho Wilkcs-Barro Record can bo hud In Scranton at the news btands of Itcls man Bros , 401 Spruco and 503 Llndsn streets; Mac, Lackawanna avenue. PERSONAL. Mr and Sirs. Amos Majo of Deposit, N. V., hae icturned home after a week's visit with their daughter, Mrs. M. Ander son. MR. WILSON'S DEATH MOURNED Bar Association nnd Llbrniy Tius tees Took Action. meeting of the Lackawanna I5ar association wns held at 11.30 Patutday fotenoon In the court house to express the sentiment of the bar on the death of Attorney Mllo J. Wilson and to ar range to attend his funeral James. II. Toney made brief remarks on Mr. Wilson, called tho meeting to order nnd was chosen chairman. W. A. Wilcox acted us secretary Hon IZ. N. Wlllard. Col. L. A. Watres. Major Fverett Warren, L'dwaid Menllleld and Ij. M. liunnell were appointed a committee on resolutions. Mr. Wlllard, Mr. Pi Ice. Col Wntres, Mr, Merrlfield, Mr. Uunnell Major Warien, Judge Archbald, C. II. P.rnu bury, H. M. Hannah and M. W. Low ly eulogized the character of the de c eased. Mr. Bunnell raid he dealt nltli htm und found him honest. He wns 11 good soldier nnd n good man, true, kind nnd reliable. Mr. Wlllaid said that the wotd reliable expresses what tho de ceased was Judge Archbnld said: "The name of Air. Wilson takes me back twenty-seven years, when I be gan the study of law. Mr. Wilson was nlways prominent as a lawyer on nc count of probity and integrity. When theie wns an ajbltratlon Mr. Wllnun was eagerly sought for the position of presiding and controlling arbiter. There was a reliability in hl& char acter, as much as a lawyer ns a man. With etronsr health I think he might lme betn one ot the judges of this u is an lose UKESgi county. My esteem for him was hlBh, und In his denth my Ions Irreparable." U wnn decided to meet at 2 3) o'clock this nft"inoiin at the law llbtnry for the put pose of nttendltic the funeral. Ttesolutlona were adopted stroiiRly eu logistic of the cood qualities of the deceased. At a meeting of the dlicctoia of the Albtlght llbiniy Saturday, regulation on Mr WIIvou'h death were also adopt ed by that body, of which he was a member.. MAJOR PENMAN HOME. Triennial Encnmpment nt Plttsburrj Was n, Brilliant Alltvlr. Mnjor T 1'. Penman loturncd Satur day night finm l'lllsburK He t.na that In all the history of Knight Tem plar cncninpmcnts In this country nothing has been attempted on so iwib nliiccnt a pcalo iiBthe Rttutevpnt In the blR city of Western I'cnnoytviinln. The amount of "cntertnlnliiK" done by tho 1'lttsburR people was simply bewild ering. In fact theie was too much of it. Great dlflleulty will bo experienced In npproaehhiK the elaboration of de tail, not to mention surpamlUB It In any city w licit the tilennlnl encamp ment may herenftei be hold. In fact so dismayed weie those who came to Plttbuig: Intending to uigo th" clnimfl of their respectle cltle that they ueie not utterly liicon-solable when I.otilfilllc, Ky . secuted the lion oi In fact that city and Milwaukee, Wis. pie piactlrally the leal con testant?. It is probable that l'ltti burg's sin passing loyalty of enteitnlu ment will leMiilt In futuie encamp ments being held In "Washington after the one nt l.oul?ille The rnpitol city will hae enough ntti actions to secuie ii good attendance I'lttsburg has felt that she has been underestimated throughout the coun try and she determined to show up her advantages To say that she has .suc ceeded Jgnyond her w lldest expectations H to eSpies the facts but tamely it one is to Judge b the Mrdlct of Inst week's visitor Her splendid paiks, her beautiful homes and line public buildings aie, thiough tho courtesies of citizens, given an equal place with her mighty Industiles. Major Penman had, by irlue of his oillce as captnln general of the Oinnd Commnndery of Pennslv,iiila, a place In the National Grand encampment. He was also, to hl suipilse, made a. member of the executive committee composed chiefly of Plttsbutg Knights, and wns presented with a beautiful Jewel In gold nnd enamels convening the symbols of Knighthood and the emblem of his oillce. At the tilennlal e icampment in Louisville he will be ginnd commander of the Mate of Pennsjlvanla, which will be a notable distinction for Scranton TUNERAL OF J. E. STEVENS. Took Place from His Residence, 614 Washington Avenue. Yesteiday at 1 p m. occulted the funeral of J J:. Stevens, of 611 "Wash ington avenue, who has been sick foi some months with Hrlght's dlseisi. lie suffered a great deal the last few weeks, lie was bom In rtlakely, this county. In 1M6, and had icslded In this vicinity all of his life, until eleen ye.us ngo when he :emoed to Potter county, where ho hld a position ns superintendent with the Lac'awanna Lumber compnny until bis health fail ed, when he letuined hue for tieat ment. lie was a piomlntnt niomber of the Masonic fraternity, being a Knight Temnlai and also a Sixteenth Degree Scottish Itlte and was also a member ot the Knights of Maccabees lie had a wide ciitlo of friends heie and in Potter count v nnd was lespectcd by nil who knew him. Tho funeral scrWcos wete conducted by rtev. Mr. Guest, of Fleet", llle Tho singing wns conducted by a auartette from Peck llle consisting of Misses Mace, Mrs. Guest, Messr Wntklns and Cousins, accompanied bv Miss Picketing. The sei vices were nt the house and interment took place nt Peckvllle. Pet eased Is sunlved by his wife and tluoe children- B. K. "tevens, of Cioss Poiks, Pp., Mis. L Ij. Major and Walter M. hteens, ot Scranton. SCRANTON GOLFERS' VICTORY. They Won fiom Their Wllkes-Bane Contestants in Saturday's Contest. Though the coure anil weather weie In ,ery poor condition for golfing Snt mduy, the Countiy club team won out witli a store of II m in their contest amalmt Wllkos-Unne's cineU golf team. The p-nme was played oer the 18-hole course and no exceptional "jrolflngs" evidenced themselves dur ing tht plav. liiooks. who usually is away tip, onlv succeeded In halving his seoie. The teams were foimed as fol low b ( Srianlon fllnlr, Uiooks, Hunt Ful lci, Wntkins and Huntington. Wilkes-Harie Harding. Johnson, Hillmnii, rainham, Jones nnd Hrldg man. Quito a number of WilKes-P.-vuenns accompanied their favorites and nil weie dined nt tho Country dub hou-cj at the. conclusion of tho contest. Be ginning with today tho Scrnnton golf ers will engage in active practice for the open tournament which begins Oc tober 27. FELL TO HIS DEATH. Fntal Accident to Moriis Baliut, of Rlvor Street. Mori is Ilallnt. who icslded at 2l) Tllver street, and was employed at tho oie dump at the blast furnuco of the Lackawanna Iron and Steel company, died at the Motes Taylor hospltul yes teiday mornlnu at six o'clotk fiom Injuries letelved Sutuulay evening The duty of Ilallnt was to assist in unloading cais filled with ore Into the chutes, through which the mineral is sent to the furnate. While stepping fiom one car to another he lost his balance and was pieclpllated to the giound, eighteen feet below, striking on his head. When reached ho was unconscious. At the hospital an exam ination showed that tho man's head was crushed, making his recovery Im possible. Uallnt was thirty-live years of age. He leaves a wife nnd two children in Hungary. His body was not lemoved from the hospltnl last night. Perlee V. Jervls. Will bIvo Instruction in Vligll clav ier and Mason methods, particulaily designed to meet the requirements of teucheis. Also lessona to regular stu dents. Tor terms, etc., call or nddress JervIs-HaideiiberBh Tlano School. Night School Teachers. Applicants for provisional certificates to tench night school will be examined In the common branches Wednesday, October 19, at 9.30 n. in., in the Board of Contiol room. GREY PROCESS OF ROLLING BEAMS WILL REVOLUTIONIZE THAT BRANCH OF INDUSTRY. The Invention of Henry Grey, of Duluth Permits the Rolling of Iron nnd Steel Reams of Almost Any Width Foreign Capitalists Have Secured tho European Rights Lo cnl Capitalists Are Largely Inter ested In the Compnny That Con trols the Grey Patents. The Grey process ot mnnufactuilng structural Iron nnd steel piontlses to entlreK lewiIutlonUe that brunch of Industiy. The process Is the Invention of Henry Giey, of Duluth, Minn., whoso patents are controlled by n. com pany In which prominent fcranton business men are largely Interested. At the mills of the Iionton company, at Duluth, the Grey ptocess has been thoioughly tested and prod entirely nut cessf ul. Oidlnnrlly structural Item and iitcel Is rolled in the n.llno manner as steel mils, which makes (t lnii'0'-H to roll 11 beam, say twcntv-fotir lnchs In width. Holls tatinot be obtained that will stand the stialn In the Grey piocoss 80ertil sots of rolls aie used, one pair rolling the Iron or steel Hat and other rolls turning the Manges and completing' the benm. This ln ration will make n better and lighter beam than tnn be constructed uiiGcr the old method ot rolllw,, and also broadens the Held by peimlttlng the use of beams which it has hcte tofoie been Impossible to loll Foreign capitalists have seci'ied the light to ninnufactuie the Grey piorcss in Kurope and hae nltcad begun tho construction of a lnrre plant at Luxembourg, to cost s-oeinl million dollars Ultimately other plants will be erected In G"imanj, France. Mutt la and Hungaty. The structuinl lion Industiy Is an immeqse thing In L'u lope. They use Iron beams in their houses ecn In Ceimnnv nlone last yeni, thev turned out 1.200.000 tour or lion beams, ngaliibt 300,000 tons In this country. A GItKAT OPI'OUT.UNITV firm licensed to manufactuie un der these patents, rontiolllng the tirl toiy east of the Alleghenles would se cine a specialty which would make them Indci endent of all competition In that line Anv disadvantage In loca tion would be made up by the in cleared price received for the pio duct The mo of stiuetuial steel Is in creasing moie lapldly in this countiv than that of any other like commodity, nnd the futuie for any tone ei 11 w dik ing under these patents would be eiv piomlslng Concerning the idvantarts uf the Giey pioeess a gentleman who has made a study of the matter made the folluwlnp- statement to a Tilbune lepoitei. based on the leFUlts obtained ut the Duluth mill: It will 10II lighter eotlons thin 1 pos sible by any other method. It will roll shapes nnd sizes that have never Ik en mude and Is not a possibility In collar nnd gionvo mills for Inxtatice we ran roll- 21x7 flanges down to Dl pounds per foot, pieent lightest weight SO pounds. 2lxfi2o flanges down to 47 pounds per font, present lighten weight C4 pounds UxG flanges down to 41 pounds per foot, piesent lightest weight IM pounds 13x5 TO flanges down to SO pounds per foot piesmt lightest weight 41 pounds 12x" 2" flanges down to 21 pounds per foot, present lightest weight 32 pounds 10li4 flanges down to IS "3 pounds per foot present lightest weight 23 pounds 0x1 .10 flanges down to IK pounds per foot, present lightest weight 21 pounds 8x4 2.") flanges down to 13 1 pel foot. piesent lightest weight IS pounds. And so on with smaller sizes on a small er mill. Such sections ns these present advantages of the utmost value to the builder, Inasmuch as he cm with them obtain a beam with from 20 to 2.', per cent, less weight that will carry equal amounts of loads, as beams of present make with that amount more material prtospi:cT or pnoriT. It la evident that In this line lays a prospect of profit for the builder and the manufacturer The 21-Inch beam Is an Instance of this, it M carry with fiom 20 to 21 per cent less material, similar imus, ns present make of beams of that much heavier weight. We can toll sec tions on such mills eithci 33, ll, 5, CxC, 7x7 8x8, 9", 1010. l.'xI2 These sections, as compression mem bers, posts or struts would be far more valuable than any other single rolled sections made In the world Take for Instunce the 8x8 and the 10x1, either will with 30 per cent, less material tairv equal loads as uny present rolled slnglo sections containing the Indicated amount more material Again wo can, on a mill of our tvpe. oil all sizes of channels that wo can beams from 3-lneh to 24-lnch while ut pit hi nt it Is not possible to mako larger than l'-Inch We can mako these sections proportionately lighter than as at present made Wo can manufacture beams or girders up to almost any size used, such as r,012 with proper sized mills built of our own type A plant can bo Installed to make all sUe s of beam:) and channels that Car negie can and tho nbove In addition, for probably not abovo one-fifth of what they spent on their largest beam mill alone, und which makes but flvo sizes of Mums, viz , rrom 12-lnch to 24-Inch, In clusive We believe that tho Homestead works have in their beam department un Investment of fully 60 per cent, more money In lolls alono than would bo ro epilrtd to put In a plant, similar types to ours that would cow r all slzeH spuken of ubove We can make what aichltects and builders want. vU gliders fiom 20 to 30 per cent lighter that will carry as much us beams of piesent standard sec Fine We are offering our Na tional Pure Food Co.'s Soups and Frauco-Amer , ican Soups, at 30c Per Can, $3.50 per Doz. v You have in these soups the finest products in the land, the ex perienoe of the best chefs and at a very moderate cost. E. Q. Coarsen Wliolcsnlc mid Kctnll. Soup tions fully 20 to .10 per cent, heavier. We can mako the wider flanged beams thnt with enrry with 30 per cent, less welsh t as much load as nay single section of the Increased weight mentioned. DO AWAY WITH IIIVBTINQ. Theso wider flanged sections do awav with all necessity for riveting work for Hny column strut or compression mem ber, and henco allows of a saving In freight Inasmuch as they need not be sent to tho bridge works, but may be shipped direct from the mills. Tho lowest prlco that beams nnd channels have been sold at 1b 18 and the present nverage Is $24 per net ton or nine-tenths of a cent nnd 1,20 of a cent per pound As five pounds of our material goes as far as six pounds of standard sections, it would nllow the manufacturer of our shapes to charge 1.0S and 1.44 per pound or $21. B0 nnd 2S SO per net ton nnd still give even value with those who produce the pres ent standard sections LIBRARY TRUSTEES MET. Dhected Mr. Cnrr to Give Council Committee All Information. The board of trustees of Albright li brary met Satutday afternoon. The members piesent were Itev. Dr. Logan. I Hev. D. J MueOnldtlck, Itev. W. J. Ford. Mayor Halley, Attorney S II. Pi Ice, W. J. Welsh, James) Archbald and Ileniy rtellii, Jr Dr. Logan wns clinlrinnn In the nbsente of Hon. Al fred Ilnud Olllclal notification had not reached the board concerning the spetlnl com mittee nppolnted by common council to Investigate the esubject ot objection able books Llbiarlan Cnir was dl itcted to give the committee nil the Information lcqulrcd. nnd allow them the privilege of examining any book or books they wish to ANOTHER NAME ADDED. Death Roll of the Thliteenth Has Been Inci eased by the Name of John Edlnger. Who Expired In Lancaster Hospital. John lMlnger, a private In Company D, Thirteenth leglment, Pennsylvania volunteeiH, died at the hospital In Lancastei, yesterday fiom typhoid fev ti, after an Illness of two weeks. Ten days ago he was lemoved fiom the Division hospltnl at Camp Meade to Lancaster, and hl condition gievv steadily woise. Thutsday his uncle, S. 11. Stlllwell. of this city, was tcle ginphed for, and Saturday his father, Milton lallngcr. of Stioudsburg, reached the soldlei's bedside. Mr. Stlllwell ittmntd home lato Sat uiday, and yesteiday leeelved 11 tole giam Inf mining him of his nephew V death. The deceased was well and fuvotubly known In this city. About live yeais ago he came hole fiom Stiotldsbuig. When his regiment wns called to Mt. Gieina he was engaged at the Lacka wuuua launch y. He was 21 years of age, and was a member of Companv D for nearly thieeytais. Uy hi" employer, business associates, nimy supeilots and com lades he wns regaided as nn excellent young man and a thorough soldier. Tilt funcial airangements weie not completed yesteiday. COLONEL WATKINS COMING. She Will Speak in Giace Reformed Church. The Volunteers of Ameilca will open their fall and wintei campaign with n inlly W'edneseluy night, Oct. 19, at Giace Reformed ehuich. Wyoming uve nue. Colonel Pnttle Wntkins-Lindsay, one of the most popular singeis and speakeis in this otganizatlon and com mander of the Atlantic Coast regi ment, assisted by Lieutenant Colonel Fred Lindsay, Staff Captain Forrest, Mrs. Fori est nnd Captain Johnston, will conduct the meeting. Colonel Lindsay will elng one or mote of her popular solos. She will also speak on the great advance of the woik of the Voluntteis. A movement which though only two years and a half old Is attracting the attention of the lellgious woild. Col onel Lindsay and Lieutenant Colonel Lindsay arc favorites of Seianton and will receive not only a warm welcome fiom the soldiers of their command heie, but fiom tho people gone! ally. Staff Captain Fori est, who has charge of tho local post, is pushing foiwaid the woik with un earnestness thnt is bound to succeed. The freo reading loom connected with the Vol unteer movement In theli hull has al leady proved a success. SUPPOSED TO BE LOST. Attorney L. M. Luke nnd Wife Were Abonid the Mohegan. On the passenger list of the ill-fntcd Mohegan, which was wrecked olf Liz ard Point, England, last Eilday, ap peals the names of Attorney and Mrs. Loren M. Luke, ot Wyoming avenue, Kingston. Their names did not op- pear in the list of thirty rescued and much concern Is felt among the many fi lends of tho couple. Mr and Mis. Luke's only child died on July 31, this year, and Mrs, Luke was so prostiated by tho little one's death that she was quite seriously ill They decided to go to England to ben efit her health and sailed on August 19, taking an Atlantic T1ansp01t.com pany boat In older to enjoy a long voyage, It being their desire to spend as much tlmo as possible at sen They were to have sailed for homo on the Victoria, which snlled on August 9, but they missed tho boat and sailed on the Ill-fated Mohegan, which sailed Octo ber 13. MEETING OF COMMITTEE. Piospects of a Big Republican Vic tory Are Bright. Theio was u shaip contrast Satur day between the meetings of the Re publican nnd Uemociatlo county com mittees. The former was enthusiastic, brisk and business-like, the latter inn laigely to speech-making. The meet ings weie held at the resepectlve head quarters. Judge AVillnid, the county chaliman, pieslded at Saturday's meeting of the committee. Good reports were heard from ull sections of the county. A thorough canvass has been made by the committeemen who did their woik carefully and well. Requests for mnsH meetings enmo front a number of localities nnti an ef foit will bo rrndo to comply with them. Tho campaign Is well under way nnd the prospects of n big Republican vic tory vvero never brighter. QUARTETTE SENT TO THE PENITENTIARY MANY CULPRITS SENTENCED IN CRIMINAL COURT. Gordon, Who Robbed Drlcsen's Clothing Store, Ciocs Down for Three Years, Whllo His Accomplice Is Let Off with a Year in tho County Jail A Tlcket-of-Leave Man Gets Three Ycnrs for Rob bery nnd His Pal Two Years. Other Penalties. Saturday's sentences In criminal court added four to Lackawanna's colony nt Cheiry Hill. Louis Got dun, who pleaded guilty of robbing Drlesen s tlothlng store, wns sentenced to pay a fine of $100, the costs of prosecution, nnd undergo im Pilsoiinicnt In the Hnstern penitentiary for three yeais. To Mr. Wedcman's plea for leniency Judge Gunstcr called attention to the fact that the crime wan a result of cut ef til planning nnd deliberation nnd hnd nothing In It of n mitigating natuie connected with It. Chaties Stone, of Hlnghamton, Gor don's accomplice, wus returned guilty at the opening of tout t The Jury made a lecommendntlon at mercy and At torney Hoyle accompanied a plea for leniency with letters fiom the mayor and chief of police of Hlnghamton nnd Stone's lecent employer, setting forth that he hnd borne an excellent repu tntlon up to the time of committing this deed. Judge Gunstcr expressed the belief that Stone wns led Into the affair bv Goidoli nnd wns disposed to be easy with him. He Imposed a sentence of $1 line, costs nnd one year In the coun ty jail Frank Hokleboan, of Foiest City, convicted of nn attempt nt (ilmlnnl assault upon 12-yenr-old Lizzie Krotky, won sentenced by Judge Archbald to tlnee years In the Hastern penitentiary. OTHHItS WHO AYILL GO DOWN The other two sent to the pen were William Ihennan and Thomas Morgan, who stole spectnclcs and other articles fiom a showcase on Lackawanna ave nue Moigan, who plead guilty, wns given two yeais. Hrennnn put the county to1 the expense of a tilal and this, coupled with the fnet that at the time of the lobbeiy he wns on parole fiom the nimlra lefounatory, enrncd for him a year moie than his pal. Homy Kelptr. convicted of assault ing John J. Goulon. n Tribune icporter, was sentenced by Judge Aichbnld to pay a fine of $2." and the costs of pi exe cution Ashbee Hdwards, colored, accued by his wife of unfaithfulness, wns given .1 year In the county Jail by Judge Gunstcr. Gcmge Fennltk. convicted of a seri ous chaige, piefened by Jeanette Hul e.itt, n HJ-y ear-old Providence girl, was let off w 1th a fine ot $23 and two months In the county Jail. Michael Judge, a bai tender In Hlg glns' hotel, was fined $20 nnd costs for beating Hdwnrd Softly For stealing Mrs James Kearney's cow In Jessup In September last, An thony Farrell was given six months In the county Jail Maggie Dlmmler, ictuined guilty yes terday of stabbing Ida Swartz with a scissors, was sentenced to $23 fine nnd five months In jail. The Swattz wo man, who was convicted of assault and battery on the other, did not lespond when eal'ed for sentence and a capias was Issued for her nrrest Paul Hilts, who threw a stone at Edward Williams' house In Blakely, wns let off with a line of $1 and two davs In Jail, he having already spent n month there awaiting trial. TIirtL'i: MONTHS IN JAIL John Kaslowskl, of Prlteburg, who plead guilty of keeping a speakeasy. was sentenced to pay a line of $300 and spend tluee months In the countv Jail. George Ilenson, who admitted steal ing money from Frank Dunn.was given one month in Jail. After having been out tw enty-four hours', the jury In the case of James Dougher, the Scranton street lad. chaiged with robbing now en's haid wnre stoie, came into couit and an nounced that they could not ngiee. Judge Gunstcr discharged them. Dis trict Attorney Jones will have the boy committed to the house of lefuge us an Incoirlgible. Sentence was suspended In the case A Good Set or Teeth for... $3.00 Our Best Sets or Teeth 5.00 Including the Palnlcsi extraction DR. S. C. SNYDER 321 Spruce Street. Opp. Hotel Jermyn Jaioney Oil and Manufacturing Go. TELEPHONE 622. 141 to 149 Merialdn Slrejt, Scranton, Pa, BURNING AND LUBRICATING OILS. PAINT DEPARTnENT.Pure White Lead, Colors and Varnishes. SIEGEOECEB & WATKINS, No. 406 Lackawanna Avenue. We would like to get acquainted with such of Scranton's popula tion as do not know our store and methods. Always aiming to please our patrons, we believe the benefit would be mutual. In Carpets we've everything desirable and priced with utmost fairness. In Drap eries our stock is verv complete, showing greater variety than any store in town. Our Upholstery Department is in charge of skilled workmen, who are kept continually busy. In the Window Shade Depaitment we give universal satisfaction. These are pretty big claims, but if you doubt them you can easily find out for yourself whether they are true or not. Come and see us when you are in need of any of these things. We'll appreciate it and try and treat you right. SIEBECKER & WATKINS, 406 Lackawanna Avenub. of Richard Harvey, the 11-year-old boy, who plead guilty of larceny nnd re ceiving. William Hllby was returned not guilty and Alice Kllby and William Cotmnn guilty of assault nnd battery upon Chnrlcs A. Stanton. Mrs. Chnrlca A. Stanton was accjultted of the counter chnrgo of assault and battery upon Alice Hllby The convicted paitlcs did not appear for sentence. Verdicts of not guilty weie returned In the nssnult nnd battety cases against William Olbney and Andrew Mart zino. Verdicts of not guilty were taken In tho following cases, owing to tho fail ure of the prosecutors to appear, the costs In each case being placed on tho prosecutor; Commonwealth against John Molctno, assault nnd battery, Angelo Morrcttn, piosecutor; coinmoni wealth against Michael Hanot, assault and battery, Frank Frederick, piose cutor; commonwealth against Hdwln Jones, nssault nnd battery, Mrs. Ed win Jones, prosecutrix: commonwealth against Edward Weiss, extortion, John Kotza and George Potskl, prosecutors, commonwealth against Beit Slcklets, lniceny, Frank SpanKenburg, prose cutor; commonwealth against Wassnl Nufrock, assault and battery, Abinham Joseph, piosecutor. STRUCK WITH A DOOR MAT. If the Charge Be True Mr. Knderdat Does Not Love His Neighbor. On comolilnt of Miss I.lrzle Lands, of 427 Lackawanna avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kadcrdat, who occupy apartments In tho came building, were arrested Saturday and brought before Alderman Howe on the charge of as sault and battel y. Her story was that she wns cleaning the hall and that she shifted some articles belonging lo the defendants, when Mrs. Kaderdat came out of her room and struck her on the face. Mr. Kaderdat stiuck her she claims with a dirty door mat. Mrs. Kaderdat lost her temper at the hearing and wns prevented by Con stable Cole from making an assault on Miss Lands. The defendants were held In $300 ball for couit. WOUND PROVED FATAL. Hugh Foley Died in the Moses Tay lor Hospital. Hugh Foley, a boy of 10 years, t chid ing with his parents on Klg street, South Scranton, died at the Moses Taylor hospital Saturday night. He was received at the hospital a week ago, his parents having him removed there upon the advice of Dr Qulnn. The boy. about a month ago, while playing with companions, accidentally plunged a pen knife In his neck. Bev eling the corotld artery Broad Street Conservatoiy. Philadelphia, Pa., July 11, 1896. The Virgil Practice Clavier Co. Gentlemen I heartily endorse the Virgil Practice Clavier when used cor rectly in connection with the system. I have used it successfully in botli Class and Private teaching for years, being Director ot the first thool In Philadelphia t adopt its use I do not engage any teachers in the Piano De partment who have not studied the System, so thoroughly am I convinced of Its superioilty. The only antagonists of t,he Clavier, I lind, are those who have not thor oughly Investigated its merits. Gllbett It. Combs, Proptietor and Director, Broad Street Conservatory of Music. Oriental Rugs and Carpets. Special bargains today, call In and see this beautiful collection of rugs. Mlchaellan Brothers & Co., L!l Washington avenue. One Fate for Round Trip to Philadelphia Oct. 24 to 27, via Le high Valley lallioad, on nccount of Peace Jubilee. Consult Lehigh Valley ticket ngents. 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THE WESTON MILL CO bemnton. Carbondale, Olyphant. Iu order to introduce my new line of Kimball Pianos and organs I will pay FIVL 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 you know of a neighbor who talks of getting one send the name in. Address George H. Ives No. 9 West Market Street, Wilkcs-Barre. i FIRE SALES I OF ANY KIND. Straight Business, Cash or Credit. Housbs Furnish) d Comufoti, BARBOUR'S HO ME CREDIT HOUSE 425 LACKAWANNA AV5.
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