THE SCKANTON TRIBUNE- THTJBSDAY, NOVEMBER 24. 1898.
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WE WILL SELL THE WORLD-
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t Regular Price, $450.
COME AND DE CONVINCED.
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DR. H. B. WARE,
SPECIALIST.
Eye, Ear, Nose aud Throat
Cflloe Hours Oa.ra to l'J.UO p.m; 'J to 4.
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CITY NOTES
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JIUKTING WILL. 13U OMITTED. Tho
Union Blblo class, which meets in Gnico
Iteiormed Eplbcopal church, will be omit
ted UUs week.
THi:Y WILL CONTlNUli-Tho cvnn
scllstlu &t r Ices will bo continued Thurs
ilay and IVlday evtnlng of this wrck. nt
Asbury Methodist Episcopal church All
liiu cordially in itc-cl to bo present.
11AVIJ Ri:GISTKIlED.-I3. T. Jayiio
end F. S. U.irkcr have registered with
Chairman Chittenden, of tho Republi
can city committee ns candidates for tho
nomination cf school controllers) of thu
board of six.
GAVE TURKEYS Manager Van Oslcn,
cf tho popular Gaiety theater, remcin
bcicd each of tho very elllclent staff of
the theater from tho rUko to the front
door by presenting them with a gieat bl
fut Thunksfflvliif tuil-ey.
MEET MONDAY NIGHT, The jury
rinpannclwl to lu estimate the cause of
tho death of Patrick Foy, who was klll.-d
nt tho rino Brook shaft Saturday taut,
will meet for th it purnoo Mond ly nleiht
nt S o'clock in the arbitration room of tho
lomt houso
INDEBTEDNESS HEAUING-ComniK-i-lone
i John 1. Quitman will conduct a
lit.irlnff In tho Lickawanna tovnlilp in
debtedness mattar tomorrow morning.
Jin announces that tho heailng will bo
onoltidcd during the first week ot De
cimboi. I!OY GOi:S TO JAIL. Rov May, tho
boy arrested Tuesday nlRht for the thcit
if a riockotbocil: ccntalnlnj? money lit
Rrxfnrd's Jewelry More, wilt yili'idav
commttteil to Jail in default of .'.) ball
3 lis puionW say ho Is Incorrigible and will
ndeMVor to havo him sent to a reforma
tory. RALLY TOMORROW NIGHT. -St.
John's Total Abstinence and HoiK'VOlrnt
hoiiily of Pino lliuok, will conduct a tem
pt ram o rallv .it its hall on r.tpouiw nvo
inn t oi lie i' ot Ash htm I tomnirovv iiiKlit.
R- .1 J. Mi I'alip, pu -ddi'iit of the Seinn
tuii Dlotiv.in union, and Junta Dunn, tho
tiinp. rjiut- o'.itoi. now In the city, will
1 ll.r adilri '. on the tol.il abstlncnco
c lUi
lNQriIli:n-Tlit I'edor.il -,owrnrmiit
rcpulalis the inanmn In which n.iluwiIUa
Hon sh ill be Riantcd. but the state sov
ornmtnts have the ilsht to specify tin
qualifications of voters. l.r instance, tho
leder.il laws my an alien must be u
rcslden". of this com. try at least llvn
years before he c.iii be n iturallztd. The
Mato h ihi the right to IK the iu.ili! ca
tions of Its voters, can, it it so dt sires
Klvo tho right of fr.mc lilsc to men why
lnvo dec lined their Intention ot becom
ing citizens.
SECOND ANNIVERSARY. Allthi.ulto
C'immaiulei.. No SI, Aiitftul and Illii.
tilus unlet KhIkHim ot Malta, celibrat 'I
the sicoml anniversary of the romin.ind
ery Widnpdi nlr.ht As Is the uistom
of the ordci at (iiinivcrsaiv ineotliur, i
portlim tit the celebi alien is eluvoled to
"ho iucmoi of the ikcciscd mcmbeis.
The IodKt- of sorrow was impressive and
boiuilfiil The KfrvirtH wtrc cnlidlleted
b Sli Knieht Comin indc G. II I'thm in.
Gen-r ilbslmo C O. Svnits Captain Gent
'in! O f) Rldstw .v. I'rtl.ite Finnic
Yoiinjf and u uard of honor tmnpose.l of
twelve mi inters In full unltoim The or
ation jf the pvcnhu! (uloulstle of the de
patted, was plen lv O. O. ItlilKevv.iy.
DeWitt Makes the Bon Ton
Photo, Mx lor T,-e They are beauties;
tlity are no penny or 25c per dozen
fake. See thrm in twos nt DeWitt's,
4 V. Spiuco stieet, comer Washington
avenue.
Smoke the Pocono Cigars, 3 cents.
Children's
Shoes. . . .
Our line of children's shoes
makes prompt choosing a
matter ot course. The thing
wanted is easy to find.
1 oday Misses Kangaroo
Calf and Vici Kid Shoes, at
$1.25 and $1.1)0 a pair.
Today S. and S. School
Shoes in Box Call 1 1 3 to 2;
$1.50 and $2.00 a pair.
Sturdy Calf
Shoes for Boys
the little chaps who stop at
nothing in the way of lough
play. These start $1.00 in
Kangaroo, Calf, Box Calf at
1.50, Box Call and Wax Calf at
$2.00, and Patent Calf Leather
at $2.00 and $2.50.
f?WfY?TTvrff
I schank&Tpenger !
3 410 SPRUCE STREET. j
Tft i Nir eriVTMC TU V
lAJUllll'LVJVIl I AMVI iiil
IN THE CHURCHES
WILL DE A OENEKAIi KELIQ
IOUS OBSERVANCE.
Every Congregation In Scran ton
Will Have Either Its Individual
Sorvlco of Will Unite with Borne
Other Church or Chuiches in
Many Chuiches There Will Be
Two 01 Moro Meetings for Worship.
Many Church Societies Have Made
1'lnns for tho Bay.
Thanksgiving Day v. Ill be observed
by eveiy church In Scranton. Tho
voi ship, however. In the caso of a
number of congregations will be In
union service. In seseinl ihurches
there will be two or nuuo net viced
duting the day.
Many Sundu schools ami chinch so
cities have atianged for early morn
ing pracr meetings und for .uppers,
entertainments, etc., in thu evening.
Following nie particulars of the ser
vices in all parts of the city:
Central City.
The congiegutlon of the Htm Park
church and the Ponn Axeuuc Raptlst
church will hold union Thanksgiving
services in the latter edifice this morn
ing. Rev. Robot t V. Y. Pierce, of tho
Itaptist church, will preach the ser
mon. A special piogr.unme of music
has been prepared by Professor Haydn
Evans.
At St. Luke's Protestunt Episcopal
church holy communion will be cele
brated at 7 '10 o'clock this morning.
At 10.30 o'clock there will be holy com
munion, morning prayer and a sermon
by tho rector. Rev. Rogers Israel.
Many dlnneis and turkeys have been
sent out by the Women's Guild of
the parish. The Spooner Dramatic
company sent to Mr. Israel a large and
especially acceptable donation for the
poor.
There will be Thanksgiving services
at Grace Lutheian church at 10.30 a.
in. The pastor, Rev. Foster U. Gift,
will preach on "A Nation Profoundly
Grateful and Sincerely Thankful."
The First and Second Piesbvteilan
congregations will unite In service In
the Second church. Rev. Dr. Robin
son, of the latter chuich, will preach.
The music v. Ill be in charge of J. M.
Chance.
At St. Peter's cathedtal then will be
masses at CM, 7 and S o'clock.
In St. Luke's Episcopal church thei.
will be Holy Communion at 7.3) o'clock
and morning prayer, Holy Commtmlon
and preaching by the rector, Rev. Rog
ers Isiael, at 10.30 o'clock.
The Shlloh Bnptlst church, 30." Centto
stieet, will hold a Thanksgiving t,ei
vlce at 11 a. m. Tho pastor, Rev. J.
II. Bell, will deller a seimon. At S
p. in. the Aspah Concert company, for
merly of Pajno, Theological bemlnary,
of Wllbei force university, Ohio, will
give a concert for the benclit of the
church.
At tho Howard Place Afilcau Metho
dist Episcopal church the service will
begin at 10.30 n. m. Rev. H. A. Giant,
the pastor, bv request, will take as a
theme: "God's Suio Guidance of a,
Good man."
West Side.
On tho West Side Msveial of tha
Welsh congregations will hae at least
two ten Ices during the day. The Eng
lish congregations will hold u union
service in the Simpson Methodist Epis
copal chinch at 10 o'clock in the morn
ing. Rev. J. P. Moffat, of the .Wash
burn Stieet Presbytei Ian church, will
pi each the seimon. l'astors of other
chuiches are expected to be present
and assist in tho services. Prepaia
tions have been made by those having
charge to make it an Interesting meet
irg. Holy Communion will bo cekbiated
during the morning service In St.
David's Episcopal church.
At 7 o'clock a. in. a sunrise meeting
will bo htld in tho Simpson Methodist
Episcopal church under the direction
of the lellgious "vocletles connected
with the different chuiches. Miss Del
la P. Evans will be the leader.
The Acme Social club ot West Scran
ton, will hold its Hi st social in St.
David's halt in the evening.
The Syracuse fniverslty quartette,
accompanied by Miss Ad i Dean, elo
tutlonlst. will appear at the Simpson
Methodist church in the evening, Tho
affaii will be in charge of the membeis
of the Simpson Sabbath school class
taught by C. W. Lull.
Tho members of Moses Taylor Pla
ter lodge, No. 121, Ladles' Auxiliary of
Railroad Trainmen, have uuanged to
conduct tlieh- first annual social and
entcitulnment at Menis' hall in the
evening. A feattue will be an exhibi
tion dilll by St. Paul's Pioneer corps.
Tho famous Welsh pilzo slugeis,
pome of whom were membeis of Clara
Nevello Davies' Cardiff Ladles choir,
which created such a stir in the music
al elides of this country at the time
or the World's fjdr. will appear nt the
Jackson Stieet L.iptlst chuich in tho
evening. It will be one of the attrac
tions of Thank3glving dav and will
undoubtedly be attended by n largo
and cultured audience. Accompanying
this band of singers Is a harpist of le
novvn and exceptional ability.
The Chi Upsilon society of the Wash
bin n Street Piesbjtorlan chuich will
give an "At Home" in their parlors In
tho f veiling. An excellent progi amine
has been piepaied
North Scianton.
Tho Noith Scianton Church unlnii
Tl'iinksglving bervlees will bo held this
morning nt 10 30 in the North Main
Avenue Baptist chuich. Rev, Horace
PecUovor, pastor ot the WVtt Maikot
Stieet Puritan Congregational rhunh
will ii each the Thaiikbgivln,, sermon
All Hid niembots of the Cluistlnn En
deavor, Epv ortli League, the Baptist
Union and Youtr; Peoples socletlci
have been invited to be pies en t and
take part in the t i vices. The Noith
Main Avenue Baptist chuich choir, un
der tho dint Hon uf Piofessor Rees
Watklns, has piepaied a special mu
sical programme to be lenJoied. The
sen ices wilt be veiy Impressive and
It is expected that a laigp congiegatlon
will bo piesent to paitlclpate theieln
(mo of tlij leading events In tho
North End will bu the eisteddfod to
be held hi Company H nimorj Thieo
sessions will bo held, one in tho morn
Inc. afternoon and evening A largo
number of competitors have enteied
and an excellent progrnmnio tian been
piepared. Ii la Intended to make this
the HtBt of the legutar unnual eistedd
fods to bo held In the Noi Hi End,
Tha Ladles' Aid society of tho Ninth
Main Avenue Baptist church will serve
u turkey supper fioni 5 to 9 o'clock.
The Excelsior Dramatic club will
conduct a play and social at St. Mary's
hall In the evening Tho play Is en
titled a "Noble Outcast."
Tho annual bazaar und Thanksgiving
turkey supper of the congreEutlon ot
Urn Court Street Methodist Episcopal
chinch will bo held this and tomorrow
ovei'inrs In the chuich auditorium.
Tho Ladles' Aid society villi watt upon
the tables and servo nt flaborato
menu. Prettily arrnnged booths with
a variety of articles, umong them spe
cimens of the fine needlo work will bo
a feature. An entertainment, llsh
pond and other features In this line
will amuse the patrons earh evening.
Thanksgiving services will be held In
the First Welsh P.iptit church nt a
o'clock In the afternoon nnd at 7 30
o'clock In tli evening. Rev. William
1. Davis, the pastoi, will deliver a
Thanksgiving address at the nfter
nooon service.
The Providence Epworth league has
atianged a programme fur an enter
tainment to be given In thu parlors of
tho North Main Avenue Methodist
Episcopal chuich this evening.
South Side.
Thanksgiving Diy services will bo
hold in the Geiman Presbyterian
chuich on Hickory street, at 10.30
a. ni.
Green Ridge.
The Ladles' Aid society of the East
Market Street Primitive Mthodist
church will hold their Thanksgiving
supper in the lecture room of the
church this evening. Doors will open
at B o'clock. Turkey, pudding and ice
cteam will be served. Phonogtaphlo
selections will be given by Piofessor
Joseph Webb.
There will be a union seivlce In the
Gieen Ridge Prosbjterlan chinch In
tho morning at 10.30 o'clock, Tho ser
vices will bo conducted by Rov. W. I.
Toid, pastor of tho Mousey Avenue
Baptist church.
In St. Paul's church, of which R"V.
P. J. McManus Is pastor, theie wilt be
three masses and a Th'inltglv Ing ser
mon by the pastor.
Dunmore.
Tn Dunmore this morning the union
Thanksgiving services will be held In
the Presbytei Ian church. Rev. A. H.
O'Neal, of the Dudley Stieet Baptist
church, will preach the sermon.
Miscellaneous.
The Women's Relief eoips of th'
Lieutenant Ezra S Gilllln post, Giand
Army of the Republic, will have its
annual Inspection tonight.
Will J. McConnell, the temperance
lecturer, wilt deliver the Thanksgiving
addies3 at Dalton at a union meeting
in tho Methodist Episcopal church at
10.30 a. m.
ANNIVERSARY SERVICES.
Programme That Will Bo Observed
at tho First Fiesbyteiiau
Discontinued Recruits
Sent to Huntsville.
Airangemeiits are about completed
for the celcbiatlon of the fiftieth nil
nlveidiry of the otganUatinu of the
1 "irst Presbyterian church. The anni
versary services will be held Sunday
and Monday in tho church. On Sun
day the sei vices will be of a loimal
nature and on Monday a reception will
be held which will be attended by
many persons who were'ldentitled with
the church dutlng Its ciily hlstoiy.
Tho event is Interesting und impoit
ant and is looked foiw.ud to .with no
little inteie'jt by the members of the
congicgatlon of the chinch. The pro
gi amine prepaied lor the suntlay
mot ring sei vices on bunday Is as fol
lows: Organ Voluntary.
Invitation.
To Dcum buck
Reading of Scrlptuie.
Pi.ijel.
Addicss by the Pustor.
i'tev. James McLcod, D D,
Offering.
Anthem, "There Is a City Great and
Strong" Sclmecker
Ailduss Rev. N. G. Paike. D. D.
Ilvinn No ! Hymnal
Addicss ..Rev. S. C. Login, D. D , LL D.
Doxology,
Benediction. '
The Sunday schools of the church
wilt celebtate the occasion at 3 o'clock
in the afternoon and at night tho older
of the exuiclses will be as follows:
MEETING OF THE CONGREGATION.
William W. "cianton Ch.iliiian
Rlchanl W. Olmstcud Secretary
organ Voluntary
Anthem, "Sam tils" Gounod
Adtlress by tho Chairm m,
Wlllhm W. Scranton
Hjmn No. 21is Ilvmnul
Ailduss, "The Church hi Scclett,"
Alfred Hand
Address Ib'lliy M. bo! 3
Addicss Edward li. Sturtes
Hvmn No. m ll.wmul
Additsses
"What tho Church Has Been to tho
Young Pi ople, '
Spencer C Dickson
"What the Young People Should Re
to the Church".. Thos. V. Archbald
lit inn No. r11 Ilmnal
Addiess "Tho Church as Seen from
tho Records,"
Aleandei V. Dickson
Donlog .
Benediction.
m
Shot a Deei.
Reuben Kimble, of Clark's Summit,
shot a fino deer while hunting hi Pike
county this past week. It welqhed two
bundled and fifty pounds
impure mm
If vour blood la imnuro then mn
are weak and lungnld; jonr aiictlto I
is iiuur iiuu iuui inircwuu is vicaic,
You cannot sleep well and tho morn- i
Ins llnds you nnnrerarcl for thn
1 work of tho day. Your checks iiru
paionna jour complexion in fallow.
un are troubled with plnuiles, bolls, i
or bora., rrupirjn ui iuu tuuj, uy
not purify your blood 7
wilt do It,
few clay, Yon
wiitfoonfeol better in every way, for
your blood w ill ba pure, vour appetite
uuciiiuu jour ui'nia auuug, i,vu.
If von arn billons, take Vvrr'a rills.
They greatly aid tho SarsaparllLi,
'fuey cure constipation, aUo. Trice,
wo u uox, i or luio 07 an urujjgiau.
Wrlto the doctor freely all the partic
ular, id your c.t lou win receive
prompt reply, wunout coit Adtirai
HUi
J. CVkKlt. Lowell. Musi.
fcSSSSJ
III or bora., rrupirjn ui tuu tuuj, ttuy in
Jj not purify your bloody H
jl n
Tahe U7 a
FIREMEN'S RELIEF
OFFICERS NAMED
THEY WILL BE VOTED FOR AT
THE DECEMBER MEETING.
An Important Session of the Asso
ciation 1897 State Fund Has
Been Received by tho City Tfeas
mer A Total of About $4,200 Is
Available for Rollef Purposes.
Plan Which Will Compel Delegates
to Attend tho Meetings or Causo
Them to Be Diopped from tho Roll,
At Inst night's stated meeting of the
Firemen's Relief association, among
other important business oftiteiri foi
tho ensuing ear, to bo elected at the
December meeting, were nominated as
follows: Chief P. I. lllckey, for presi
dent; John Moir, of Nay Aug com
pany, for vice president, Umll Bonn,
of Centmy Hoeo company, for socio
tary; A. B. Holmes, of Columbia Hosn
company, for treasuier: vice Chailes
Wlrth, of Neptune Englno company,
trustee, whose tcun has expired, Peter
Robllng, Jr., was nominated to serve
three years.
In i espouse to a question usked by
Mr. Hall, of Franklin company, Piesl
dent Hlckey stated that Scianton's
portion of the 1SD7 state fund had been
received by tho city treasurer. It
amounts to about $2, TOO and will make
a total of about $4,:0o In the associa
tion's trcastuy.
AUDITING COMMITTEE.
In conformity with Article xli of the
by-laws President Hlckey appointed
three members to examine the ac
counts of the treasurer, secictary ami
trustees nnd report thereon at the
stated meeting In December. On this
committee wero appointed John W.
Moir, of Nay Aug company; Hairy
May, of Hook and Ladder company,
and Peter Robllng, Jr, of Neptune
company. A motion prevailed to ad
journ to meet AVednesday night, Nov
SO tor the puipose of receiving in wilt
ing pioposed amendments to the by
laws, the same to be voted upon at the
next stated meeting, in Decembei.
One of the amendments to be proposed
Is aimed to oblige the Jeleg.ites to
keep up a. constant interest In tho as
sociation or to letlie In favor of some
other representative of their itspect
ive companies. The amendment if
adopted will piobably piovlde that If
a delegate Is nb nt from tlneo slit ces
Klve meetings, he shall bo droppe 1
fiom the lolls and his company nut I
lied to elect a successor. While the
matter has not yet been pioposed as
an amendment. It provoked much fa
vorable discussion, indicating that
somo such urovisloii will be added to
tho bj-lavvs.
CLAIMS RECEIVKD.
The claims of D. S. Church, dating
fiom Nov. 9, and of George 12. Bailey,
both of Gencial l'htnncy company, thu
latter for six duis. Wtie leceived nnd
lefcrred to the bo.ml of trustees. The
claim of Peter Robllng, Jr. for Injutles
lecelvedatthe stel mill fiio.elght days
disability, was lepoited appioved by
the trustees and was oidcicd paid. In
view of the urgency of Fireman
Church's claim, it was voted to ad
vance him ISO, ci ten days' pay, on ac
count. It being icported that some of the
membeis ot the bpoclul joint couneil
nianle committee did not f,nem dis
posed to continue to act as an 1S'J
state ilio convention committee, quite
a. length of time was devoted to dis
cussing how the association could help
along the convention piojeot. It was
finally voted to have Prisldtnt Hlckey
appoint u committee of time to in
duce the joint councllmanle committee
to continue its convention labois and
begin by meeting lopresentatlves ot
the lire companies on a date to be de
cided on later. President Hlckey ap
pointed Delegates Hall, Moir and Rob
ling, jr., on the committee.
John SImms, of Llbctv Hose com
pany, was accepted as a delegate from
Llbeity Hose company, vice J. B, Birt
ley. ELKS MAKE MERRY.
Conduct One of Their Peiiodical
Social Sessions.
The Elks eujojed one ot thelt perl-
odli.il social sessions last night J. D.
Aldiich, of Dctiolt, Mith., who did tho
honois foi the society when, a ear
ago.it piesented a cane to Roland Reed,
acted as chairman of the evening. Ho
most acceptably filled tho position; also
the plate which M V McCann used In
collecting the lines.
Members of the Spooner Comedy
company nnd "The Gawiooiei" utir
lesvuieis accepted Invitations to bo
present and assisted very latgely in tho
entet tabling
John J. Loftus. V. A. Slmrel!, Tred.
C. Hand, F. C. Smith and J. II. Cohen
composed the committor which ar
langed and conducted the affair.
SYMPHONY CONCERT.
Will Bo Given Next Monday at the
Lyceum.
The Symphony orchestia concert next
Monday evening, at the Lyceum, prom
ises to be a musical evening long to be
lemembered, Tho orchestra numbers
fifty-two perfoiniprs and the bcautllul
woiks, by Mendelssohn, Grieg and
Cherublnl, aie sine to bo iccelved with
greatest pleasure.
Evan Williams, Amei lea's greatest
tenor slneer, will bo the soloist of tho
evening Tho mere announcement that
Mr. Williams will appear in our city
In concert should, alone, fill tho Ly
ceum. Travel Par Excellence.
"Westward the ionise of empli"
takes Its way," and with it the Lake
Shoic and Michigan 'Southern lalhvay.
And. just at the United States lanks
ahead of all other nations In civiliza
tion, hi docs tho L S & M. S. railway
overtop all other j.illioads hi moiUMi.
By dliect communication at Iiuffalo
Willi the New Yoik Central and tho
Boston .v.- Albiny lalltoaiH the Lakt
Shoio mad extends from tho far l'ast
to tho Hmlt3 of tho West. Southwest
nd Noitli've-t, coniut ting again with
othei lallroads foi these latter point j
ut Cleveland, Toledo and Chleago
It is tho speediest tallroad In Ameil
ca. Passeneerb wilt .uve time as well
as gain comfoit If they travel over
the I-uKe Shore.
Tho Latest Thing
In Pcisonal Accident Insuranco is tho
new policy Issued by a cranton com
pany. Llbjial, attractive, original.
Call or wrlto for Infoimatlon, Ameil
can Mutual Indemnity O., Tiaders'
National Bank uulldlntr.
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stock, comprising as it does the best from all makers
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"Walk In on J Loo'c ArounJ. " C
EXECUTOR LIABLE.
r. Gibbons Mulcted for Debts
tbo Estate of His Deceased
Bro'hei Cappor Is Allowed
His 200 Claim.
of
That law and Justice aie sometimes
widely at variance wus Instanced In u
case tried before Judge Puidy, cstoi
Glbbons, plaintiff, and P. F. Gibbons,
executor of her husband's estate, de
fendant. Th- pi iliitlff Is the widow of John T.
Gibbons, and the defendant is her
brother-in-law. The latter was named
as rccutor of tho estate and guardian
of the minor children. Soon after the
death of John, tho brother proceeded
to pay all his debts which ho did with
money out of his own pocket, expect
ing to bo reimbursed when the estate
was settled. The debts all told
amounted to $700.
The collections bv the executor
nniounted to onlv $11!7.33 The widow
refuseel to approve of the execuloi's
action In paving without legal wairaiit
the debts th.it wete outstanding be
foio her husband's death and sued to
iceover $214. Ds whih she claimed was
the balance owing to her dower light
of one-third. The juiy allowed her
Jl'.3, allowing as otfsets only such pjy
uiTts as those made for funeral ex
penses and the like. Mr Pi nil repre
sented the plaintiff and Sir. McGlnley,
the defendant.
In the rase of H. S. Woiden against
?Iary Connedl, the juiy allowed the
plaintiff the full amount of nls claim,
SI, 500
A voi diet foi the plaintiff In the
sum of $200 was nvvaided in tho case
of John Cappei against Geoige Diake
and othcis.
A voluntntv non-suit waj suffered
by the plaintlft In the case ot S. E.
Peyoe, assignee, against Louis llan
ctock, si. It was a suit based on a
disputed claim ot $10
Tho Blttenbender-IUeseckor ease vas
given to tho juiy yesteiday afternoon,
close on to adjoin nlng time.
A rule for a new tilal wn l 'fustl
In the cne of Lewis & Brotlvr
against Charles H. Miller.
Rules to iiunsh attachments were
made absolute in the oss of Paiker,
Holmes & Co. and I'.t-nnctt, Stoat &
Co. against Tucker A: Maxey, ot Car
btindnle. James 1" Watklns, lefeiec in the
ca"-e of Patrick Flt7patiick against
James D. Kll, Hied a finding v ester
day to the effect that the plaintiff had
no cause for action. The cae was on
an appeal fiom a judgment of J 10 giv
en by 'Squlie Cummings. The ilfetie
allows an olftet foi boatd 111010 than
coveting the claim.
Bv order of court the time for ac
knowledging sheiiffs deds was post
poned from today until one week fiom
tomonow.
COURT HOUSE NEWS NOTES.
BXECl'TIONS ISSUED -Two t voca
tions amour tlrg to $7,tKW were issued Ves.
teiday by Ella C Btoiison against . C.
Bronson, of Bici son & Tubman.
APPOINTF.D TRr.STi:E--On petition
ol the Equltv lmpiovenunt romp my, of
Winchester, Vu , court yesterdav removed
tho defunct Chesti.ut Stieet Trust and
hiving-. Fund comiuny. ot Philudclphii
fiom the tiusteeship of JIj 0t' worth of
bond placed thoiv to secuie to the com
pany pavment on ccrlala lands in I.ucka
w inna county which weio part ot the ta
niotis deal botween tho late Judge Hand
lev's two improvement companies, and In
place i-t .ho trust company maeio ueoifce
S. Horn, of this city, tiuslee.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.-Clerk of the
Courts Daniel j granted tho following
marriage licenses yesterdav , William
Peleis, of Archbald, and Sarah Cheney,
of Pcckvllle, Andrew III own, of Rarnegat,
N, J . and Bella Wct7.il. of Ransom;
Franklin Rlchanls, of iiingli.tmton, and
Mnrarct Lewl, of 2019 Edna avenue;
John Dove, of Denver, Co., and Frames
Jindley, of Scranton, Peter Marker and
Vl're Levrrlah Moyer. of Scranton; Jllch
,u d E Brown, of htroudsburg, nnd Mar
girct Grllllths, of Scrinton, Archlo M.
Sprpgue nnd Amy M. Klnbaek. of Sirin
1011; Pitrlclc Conncllv and Margaret Ma v.
of Scranton. William R. Williams, ot
Pcckvllle. nnd Mngglo Aelims, of Caroon
dili , Ami-lla J. Hunt, of Evans Mills N.
Y , -nd ("utile L Andi'is, ot Eailvllle, N
Y , Joseph W. Thorpe of Prieeburg, and
Anna Resrmargev, of May field, Gennro
Carbo and Maiia Rc-a Bi'Viliqiu. of Dim
more; John Flynn ami Cathorlno Kuane,
of Setanton.
CITY HALL JOTTINGS.
SCHOOL BOUtD COMMITTEES -Tha
building and tenehtrs' commlttets of the
bo.nd of coitiol s men tomoirow
evening.
COl'NCIL MEETING - Although a
mcelin,' ot crminoii council is si lied u led
for te-iight. It Is probable that the mem-
otv i uv w. ''iuiiBs and incipient
I mirrh Svtllllco,1,,umPdoil Alnayx
cuuyu ovrupr.liabie,-' uiispicuiiid
for children. Tustesgood. Doses are tJiall. 3ic
High Class Furs
In no class ol merchandise must the pu.Ji.tser rely more on the good faith of a
meKlunt than in furs. I luve never attempted to deal in the cheaper grade of furs
because thev are dear at any price.
FURS IDE TO ORDER
Seal, rersiau, Russian, Sable,
and all other furs
Alt UK N 17 1 NK-110U1U13
tlilns used.
REPAIRING
E-DYEINQ
At 11 savins of ime-hilf head your
L'ltrmenta to be chaiucl Into thovriy
iatoit itylus. All vvorlt too mot np.
nroved excellence, under mv iismouiiI
BiiperviHion. A siuruntee (,'oes ulth all tiorlc,
miuUor lopalrcd by mo will be storoU durlui;
of churue.
G. STRAUS. Furrier, s.tffc&i, 201 Washington Ave, i-a
ViXtSL 2fr
V . 5c
bers who npniui for the session will ad
journ to nu l liter, probably tommrow
night
FIRE APPAUATCS SHIPPED -Chief
lllckew of tho lire dipirtment. yesterday
revived from tho Hollowny conirniiiv u
tclegrnr tavt'ig that tho ehemle.il wagon
for Columbia eomp'iny and the combina
tion lioso and chemical wagon for Rellif
companv, woi.ld bo shlrped Friday and
reac'i heie net Monday nuiriilng.
NOT THE IRON PlPH.-lu comment
ing upon City Euglii"! r Phillips' con
demning of a quantity ot pipe which was
to havn besn used In contract work on thu
Seventeenth dlstrli t trnln sewer, reto--ence
has been Incturectly made to iron
pipe It was terra cotta plpo that waH
condemned. The lion plpo put chased
through John E. O'Hara is perfettlv sat
isfactory A Sure Sign of Cioup.
iiloaiseness in a child Hint Is sub
ject to ctoup Is a sure Indication of tho
nppioach ot the disease. If Chamber
tain's Cough H'H.evly Is given a) ym
as the child bi-o:res hoarse, or even
nftir the croupy ecugh has applaud,
It will prevent the attack. Many moth
eis who have croupy childien always
keep this remedy at hand and llntl
that It saves them much trouble and
worry. It can always be depended
upon and is pleasant to take
by all druggists. Matthew
wholesale and retail agents.
For sale
Bi others,
Tlin bOLDIER BOYS who had
taken Hood's Sarsnparllla, are said to
have Rtooel the long maiehes much
better than their companions. This
nietlMno felves stieligth and endur
ance HOOD'S PILLS cure all liver ills.
Mailed for 2.- cents by C. I. Hood &
Co., Lowell, Mass.
Smoke the Popular Punch cigais, 10c.
CASTOR I A
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Boars tho
Signature of
&
Give Thanks
With Cheerful Heart
And aceon pony vour rejoicings on nun
of our famous pianos nrd Heh toned
o i gaps.
There's Much to
Be Thankful For
la the homo tlulo when a n ally lino
Instiumeut forms one of its ehh f
t harms Money Invested In a piano or
orgnn that Is good v. due tor the price
paid. Is well spent.
Suppose You
Think Matters Over
and then come nsk about our easy
payment svstetn and wondei fully low
tlguus tor spot cash.
The te.ithlng staff with whlth we have
surroundid ounelvts Is by all odds the
tine st In the city Experts for every In
stiumcnt also voice culture and theory.
Guernsey Hal!
311 and 310 Washington Ave.
Seamless and Solderless
i8-Karat Wedding Rings.
Also the New Tiffany
Style, 25-Karat
FINEST
WEDDING PRESENTS
In steilinp Silver, Rich Cut
Glass, Clocks, etc.. Diamonds
and Fine Jewelry. Stone Rings
in endless variety.
THE MOST COMPLETE
Stock of Watches
FROM $2,50 TO $150,
Mr. Adams, our Optician, will fit
any cases of defective vision at a
very reasonable price.
E
130 Wyoming Avenue.
In any Btyle thu. you may
select liotn thetiudiliia flute.
A choice htdettlDU of
Chinchilla,
but caiefully helccted
unit all fur ciirineuts
the hummer I llnij
E5
Made pleasanter by pleasant
influences. We claim no mer
chandising mitacle, but we do
claim that you can't buy goods
of equal value at lower pi ices
than at this store.
Cutlery, maybe, needs re
plenishing. Thanksgiving Suggestion :
Carving i)-inch drawn steel
Set blade, spt ing protector
on fork, best t .
black rubber handles .... 1 .4"
Clamper grades ut 71c, tlHc and Jl.'Jl leu
Knife and Polished bone han
Fork Set dles double ring
and bolster, high
grade steel, wot th $1.75. a
now I ..Z4
Cheaper giades nt tl-to.
Patent Knife and Forks,
Stag Handle scimeter blades,
and swell handle, was .
$1.50, now I .x4
Butcher
Skinning Knives
Solid beech
curved
blades, dtawn steel, M
aie IOC
Butcher Six. seven or eight
Knives inch blades, solid co-
cobole swell .
handles, S-inch sie 4v C
Mis. Claike's Cookery Book.con
taining 1,178 receipts with every
$;.oo purchase.
liiisement only.
THE GREAT
310 Lacka. Ave.
JOILV II. li.VMVIti, Proi.
ESTABLISHED 1SSS.
F. L. Crane,
"or
tellable Fur Goods call
examine our stock.
and
IlaiKhonic Seal Gariucnh from
.SUO.OO to $225.09.
lilcctric Seal Jackets for
$35.00 and Baltic Seal Tor $25.00.
Persian Lamb Jackets from
$125.00 to $1S5.00.
Aho a full line or Lntllcs' and
Misses Clotli Garments.
FUR REPAIRING A SPECIALTY
324 Lackawanna Ave.
E
Several tons of fancy
home dressed
TURKEYS
FOR
Thanksgiving
Leave orders now.
A. F. KIZER
120 Washington Avenue.
$1.00
Will buy a good pair of
Men's Imported
KID GLOVES
AT
Conrad's
Tans or White for Street
Wear.
305 LACKA. AVE
Pears, Grapes,
Quinces, Oranges,
Figs, Apples,
New Buckwheat
Flour, Haple Syrup
Blue Point and
Rockaway Oysters,
Turkeys, Ducks,
Chicken,
Game in Season.
Pierce's Market
in
4c
niiuiH