THE SCRANTON TKJLJiUNJi-THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1899. 0. About the CARBONDALB SATISFACTORY TICKET. Republican Nominees Meet with Ap proval Wnrd Candidates, lnqulij rewnie tin fuct that Hie lie liuullcnn nominee lot city oflScos uro generally satlofiutoij. Mr. Alexander' fifteen years' heivlco on the chool board, activity in the local powt of the Oinnd Army of the Republic, fathering of .the park project which attached to him the bubrlquci of "Monumental Joe" and central public plrltcdncs en title him to the votes of all the pcopie. Louis Gnuner, the nuidlilnto for trjaiurer, xpraka to the voters through hi works 11 bar admlnlsteied the affairs of the offlee ifllclently and treat ed everybody with fourtisx .Withal he is nn ubl laujoi and ctwclontlom Republican workei. He will set all tlu votes In tins parlv and n ifooil fliany outside. J M. Steniut. who will urn for con ti oiler, Is an tinupumliiir Bintlemnn vho hast never been heard of political ly, but all Who know him aptec thtlt ho Is eminently fitted to perform the du ties of that ofllce InttRrtty and nbllltv vv ill carry Air. Stewart through all litrht In Joseph Vunnitn. Jt., for "hoot tll lector from the First, Second, rifth und SWth wards; P. V. Poudefly fof school director fiom the Third and Fourth wntiR and Kdnurd Robblns for poor director from tin.- First, Second, r If th and Sixth wards, good and true men have been clionen. Ward ofllce nominees weie nmdi as follow H First ward Coniinon council It 51 Shepherd, A V. Thompson; constable, Henry I'leicc; ward assessor, A F. Fel low" rirst district, JuiIkc or election, ttforgo Hudbon, inspector William dra iner register of voters, St. 11. Tappan. Second district. Inspcctoi Gabiicl I'ur llnno. Second ward Asstor, I. C. Hatha way. First district. judRO of election. A It. Vandcrmnrk; Inspector, IL J Hall, reclster of oter F G HuRhei. Froond district, judRe of lection. Henv Flbrecht. Inspector, A rj. Nicol, ffrgl'' ter of tcrs, A. Ilonlinulmi'ver. Third ward Common roiincllmeu. Hob. rrt Whitfield, J. II. Wedemin, constable, .Tohn I'rlce nesor, Dald Lewis See ond district. Judso cf election, J T. Tlece, Inspector V. J. Finch Third dls trlct inspector. T. F. Cornell Fourth district, JudRe of election, Frinaid Star pan Inspector, Wesley Fcircl leglster of voters, Samuel Goodwin rifth ward Common councilman, Jo srph F Robinson Hnrry Smltli, asses sor Inln Sloto constable, SI. J Oliver. First district, Judge of election, William Ilollenb.ick, Inspector 1. I. Ilunncll; register of voters, Ccrrln Dlx. flWth ward Constable J. J. Kmmett; assessor, John Jlitchcll First district. IikIrc df election, Joseph Dctrlck; regis ter of voters, Richard lluddy; inspector, David Smith The Craw fold county rules lead be fore the convention were lefrrcd to the city committee to lie approved, amended or rejected, as that rommlt tee shall determine INSTALLED OFFICERS. The recentlv orrranbod Ladies' Cath olic Benevolent Legion Installed the follow Inn offlccis last evening. Chan cellor, Teresa Dm kin; pi evident. Mis. T L. Gllnmrtln, vice-president, Eliza beth O'Grady, orntoi, Gabrlella Cole man; secretary, Catherine Scott" col lector, Mrs. J A. Rojlan, treasurer, Mrs. T V. Walker, marshal. Rlla Hart guard, Mrs. Margaret Kerwln. Tho society has a membership of near ly 150 members. After the installation ceremonies supper was served THE MIKADO. Walte' Comic Opera, company same "Tho Mikado" at the Grand last night to a large audience. This opera was recently given by home talent und con sequently llvelv interest was taken In last evening's performance The pa tronage of this week's operatic attrac tion has been remarkable. Tonight "The Bohemian Girl" will be sung. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Hilda Njhart, of Frovldence, Is at tending Mrs, Meaker's kindergarten In this city. Mis? Anna Hunter has leslgncd he situation as bookkeeper at Klots Rros.' silk mill. Delaware and Hudson Raggagemas ter Paul Rurton is 111 with la grippe. Miss Whitney, of Honesdale, has re turned home, after a visit with Miss Edith Courtrlght, of this city. L. L. Loveland Is entertaining his brother, Daniel, of Windsor, N. Y. Miss Katherlne Face, teacher of the GRAY HAIR. Some pcopie do a whole lot of worry ing when a few gray hairs make their appearance. They pick them out care fully, use all sorts of hair tonics, and in oiner ways iry 10 ume me ravages ot time, it they would pay as much atten tion to the stomach as . to the hair, they would show better judgment. igy iiiey wouiu get I at the starting rfcTC p o i n t of the .things that make people look old If the stomach I works well. the blood will naturally be pure. With sure blood running in the veins, its owner cannot be sick. He won't be nervous either, and his food will agree with him. His lungs will be strong, and there will be no chance for consumption to get a footing. His head will be cleat, and there will be, w ithiu him, an ambi tion to work. Good health is such a simple thing so easv to have. Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery is the medicine that induces good health It strengthens the btomacli when weak, purifies the blood, tone, up the nerves, strengthens the lungs, and cures all dis eases that, if neglected or badlj treated, cud in consumption. It is a temperance medicine no alcohol or whisky in it Its protracted use does not create a crav ing for intoxicants If afflicted, better write about your case to Dr ft. V, Pierce, at Buffalo, N. Y He charges no fee for consultation by mail "I will forever thank yon for advising nit to take Dr Fierce i Oolden Medical Discovery," write Mrs, Ins Murp!i of Pouda Pocahontas Co low "It has cured me of chronic scrofula of twelveyears' standing 1 had doctored for the trouble until I was completely discouraged. I also had chronic diarrhea for twehr years. I am In cood health now better than I ever was in ruvlife, owing to Dr J'ierce'i. Golden Medl cal Discovery. I tooL several bottles of the Discovery' before I stopped " Take Dr. Pierce's Pellets if you waut to b oertuanently cured of constipation Vr"rrJ.-. V5tt.iiro SiMsr5V nm County l"iNSWw High school, ltt confined to her home by la crlppe. 3. P. Vogel and Teter and II, J. Btark will take up their residence In Macon, UeorRla, next week. J. Harper rulkerBon Is convalescent. Tho Delawaia and Hudson mines were put on three-quarters time yes- teiday until further notice. MIbb Martha Rrlnk hap returned from Rlnghnniton, where she spent 6no woelt with friends Miss Llbble Rurk has returned to tho Mitlersvllle Normal school. V. P. N'yo Is entertaining- his sister, Miss Hannah Nye, of Tunkhannock. William Rarbdur, driver for P. "W. Mills, iw thrown from his slelith yds terday mornlnB, but luckily escaped Injuiy. Tho horse took f right while golnt? under the trcstllnR on DundaiT street nnd darted around tho curve at a rapid rate, throwing tho driver from the sleigh. Mi. Harbour lttitig on to the reins until a pedestrian Rrabtwd tho bit and stopped the frightened nnl mill The entertainment committee of the Raptlst Sunday school haVe Completed arranBements for next month's enter tainment. The committee decided to hold the enteitnlnment two cen!ngs, Tuesday and Wodncpday, Feb. 7 ami , and the title Is "Cradle Sours of Mnny Nations." All the popular na tional lullabies of the different nations will be suns by representatives from tho Sunday school. TAYLOR NEWS. Sidewalks in a Dangeious Condition. Installation of Officers - Minor News Notes. Children make pedestrlnnism danger ous on our hill streets occupying the sidewalks and obliging ladles to get In the gutters or stand In danger ot be ing knocked down. In fact the coasters act as It no person had a right on the sidewalk, nnd become Impudent If any thing Is said to them about tho matter. Lackawanna Valley council. No. SI, Junior Order United American Me chanics will meet this evening In their looms in "Van Horn's hall. William's division, No. 13, Sons of Tempunncc, of tho Archbald, Installed oincers on Tuesday evening, in their rooms In Lloyd's hall. The ceremonies weie pel formed by District Deputy William J. Thomas, of this place Tho following ofllcors wore Installed: Fast worthy president, John Masters; wor thy piesldcnt, William Rruv. worthy associate, Maine Morris; financial sec retary, Thomas Evans; recording sec retaiy, John Thomas, assistant record ing Fpcietary. Fllen Lloyd: treasurer, Walter How ells; Inside sentinel, Wil liam Davis, outside sentinel, William Nasli. Miss Coia Stoim, of Hyde Park, was. a guest of friends In this place on Tuesday. August Relnhardt, of Taylor street. Is indisposed. Obadlah Day, of the First ward, who has been an aspiring candidate for the oflice of school controller In the nbovo ward, wishes to let his friends know that lie has withdrawn from the fight. Mr. William H. Bevan, of Pottsville. Is visiting Mr. nnd Mrs. David Revnn, of North Taylor. Drujrgin Jospph Davis was n. caller on friends In Forest City on Tuesday. The funeral of Patrick Conlln, an old and respected citizen of Old Forge, whose death occurred on Tuesday, will take place tomortow morning at 9.30 o'clock. Interment will be made In tho Mlnooka Catholic cometerv. John E. Davis and David IL Evans nrf the aplrant; for councilman in the First ward. Roth candidates ans very popular and n bard fight Is ex pected. Taylor castle, No. 267, Knights of the Golden Eagle, will meet this even ing In their rooms In Reese's hall. Taylor, Pyne nnd Holden collieries will receive their monthly distribution for December today. JL J. Gil vary was n business caller on friends In Olyphant on Monday. Miss Lizzie Davis, of North Main street, is confined to her home with sickness. The joung child of Mr. and Mrs. George Hatfield was burled yesterday. Interment was made In Mllwaukle cemetery. Our singers are anxiously awaiting to see the programme of the Welsh Baptist church eisteddfod for Wash ington's birthday. The funeral of the 6-months-old child of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Olivary, of North Taylor, whoso death occurred on Tuesday, took place vesterday after noon at 2.30 o'clock. Burial was made In Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Grip Is playing1 havoc with tho peo ple of this town. The number of cases now exceeds 100. A grand social will be held In the Welsh Congregational church this evening, Jan. 12 Fagots, cake and coffee will be furnished Miss Given Thomas was the guest of relatives In Hyde Park yeateid.iv OLYPHANT. Council met on Tuesday evenlnjr in tegular session. Some of the bills passed were as follows: Street depart ment, M4.75: P. J. O'Rrlen, Inspector of puve, $141; Flanlgan & O'Horo, $12 The Alcatroz Paving company pre sented seveial bills aggregating nearly $5,000 for one-third pajment on tho pave After the reading of the bills, Engineer A R, Dunning made his re port, In which he stated that the work was not finished as tho ordinance culled for, that the curb vvus not in proper shape jet. No action was taken on the pave bills. Mr Gallagher ex pressed great dissatisfaction with tho manner In which the work was done. Two resolutions weie passed, author ising Mr. Lavln, as treasuter, to col lect the sewer and pave assessments nt a commission ot 5 per cent. The treasurer trtatcd that he had been notified by court to jetraln from pa lug any more money until the court had appointed an auditor for the Dela ware and Hudson to go over the bor ough records. The assessor" of the hViuml and Third wardb asked that council ap point an assistant The lequest wus granted. Thu large number ot delinquent elec tric llshl consumers wae biought to the council's uttention, and the light commlttert instiucted to enforce the mles more rigidly and to cut the cur rent off where advisable and take some means to collect old accounts. Another meeting will be held on Tuesday night, when the secietary will make his je pou of tho light accounts. In St. Patrick's church yesterday morning at 9 o'clock. Miss May Wahl and John J. McCormac weie united In marriage. The ceremony wu per formed by the rector, Rev. P. J. Mur phy The bride was dtessed In a vety DANGEROUS SURGERY DEATH FOLLOWS THE 8UFiGEON'S KNIFE-NOT THE SURGEON'S FAULT, OF COURSE, HE CAN'T HELP IT YOU CAN- Pyiamid Pile Cure, Curos Pilea Quickly, Painlessly, With out Danger. People go along for jeara suffering With piles. Then try this, and that and the other thine! from tarrying a buckeye to getting treatment from a physician. They obtain tempo! ary re lief, maybe, but they ore never quite cured. A llttlo strain In lifting, ex cessive fatigue, a little constipation or n llttlo diarrhoea and the piles come hack. They don't vrern to amount to much, but they banish sleep nnd appetite. No position Is comfortable. There la lntens local palti mid that dreadful feeling of weight In the perineum. Mnjbe in the early stages some or the many salves on sale will ufford temporary tellef. If the case Is of long Hlnndlng, there Is only one speedy nnd sure reined. It Is Pyramid Illo Cure. HVch In light cnes It Is the safest thing to use. Other applications may cure nnd may not. Pyramid Cute Is al ways cprtaln, ulvvays reliable, always brings comfort at once. Its prompt use saves months of severe suffering. In extreme cases it will save surglcul op eiatlons nnd their attendant dangers and discomforts. It Is better than a knife Will cure easier, quicker and afet Thousands have used It. Thous- I ands have been cured by It. The cost Is trifling compaied with what it doen. Tho price Is CO cents. Most any body would gladly pay ten dollars to be rid of piles. Druggists sell Pyramid Pile Cure. If jours hasn't It he will got it for you from tho Pyramid Drug Co. of Marshall, Mich, (solo mnnufacturus.j pretty gown of cadet blue cloth, with white velvet trimmings. She wore u hat to match the gown, and carried a white prayer book. Her maid, Mls3 Kate Kelly, ot Carbondale, was simi larly attired. The groomsman was Thomas F. Fadden. At the conclusion of the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served to the bridal party at the bride's home on Delaware street. Mr. and Mrs. McCormnc have gone to Washington to spend their honeymoon nnd upon their return will reside on Delaware street. Mr. McCormac Is em ployed as wolchmastcr at Eddy Creek colliery The young couple have the best wishes of a laige circle of friends. Joseph L Da Is announces himself as candidate foi constable of tho Sec ond ward. Mrp. John Pedrlck, of Jermyn, vis ited f i lends at this place yesterday. Miss Maine Flemmlng, of Green Ridge. Is the guest of Miss Mary Rogan. The funeral of John M. Morman, who died on Sunday last, took place from his late home on Lackawanna street yesterday afternoon. The remains were viewed by a large number of people. Rev. R. F. Hammond, pastor of the Presbyterian church, conducted tho services. The choir of the church rend ered several selections. There were many beautiful iloral offerings. Inter ment was made in Union cemetery. i The pall-bearers were selected from the ITeptasophs. They were Messrs. Watkln Davis, John McAndrew, John Fadden, Lnuis RIockberger, George Meyl, William Adair. The llower bearers were Messrs. D. W. Harris, George Price and Hugh O'Doyle. Miss Jennlo Mullen and Michael Eagan. of Jcssup, were married in St. Patrick's church yesterday afternoon at 3 30 o'clock by Rev. P. J. Murphy, the rector. The bride was attended by her sister. Miss Margaret Mullen. Tho bride's dress was of brown cloth, trimmed with black satin. Her bat was of brown velvet, with brown plumes, which completed a very stylish costume. The bridesmaid was attired In blue cloth, with white trimmings. She wore a blue hat, with plumes. Thomas Ruano acted ns best man. A wedding reception was held at the bride's home last evening. They wer the recipients of a large number of costly and useful gifts. Dr. J. J. Price attended the Knights of Columbus banquet at Scranton last evening. The sisters' fair, which has been in progress since Christmas, closed Tues day night until next month. In the contests the rlnt was won by Miss Genevieve AValsh and the prayer book by Miss Nellie Drognn. The door prize, a barrel of Hour, was won by John Lawler. The funeral of Miss Jane Phillips will take place from her late home In Rlakely tomorrow afternoon at -' o'clock. PECKVILLE. The following people comprised a sleigh riding party which Journeyed to Craig last evening, and who were entertained nt the home of Mr. and Mrs, Fred Newton. Mr. and BIrs. Da vid Shny, Mr. and Mrs. John Day, Mr. and Mrs. George Roberts, Mr. and Mis. Horace Trear, Misses Lillian Peek, Laura Roberts, Grace Chlvers, Stella Wldeman, Messrs. Harry Roberts, Wal ter Peck, Ei nest Westcott, Stanley Newton, Edmund Williams, Joseph Reese. Dr. J. N Rice, superintendent of the Ontario mines, gave the breaker boys of that colliery a sleigh ride to Scran ton last evening. The boys wero served with supper In tho Electric City. Mrs. W. S. Dloes sustained a badly sprained arm on Monday by falling on the Ice. The funeral of the lato Mrs. Mary Chapman was held yesterday afternoon nnd services were conducted at tho home of Mr. and Mrs James Cowans, of Hickory street. Rev. C. S, Slmpklns officiated Interment was made In Prospect eemeterv At u meeting of tho Wilson the com pany held at their quatters Tuesday evening the- following nfllcers were elected for tho ensuing )ear. W. J Rroad, foreman llenjamln Prosser. tit st assistant. William Vandervoit, second assistant Stanley Newton, president; N. , c.nson, first vice- president; C. II. Benatys, second vice president; E Swlngie, recoidlng secretary. It C Llntein, unanclal sec tetary W. R Stevens, tieasuror Dan iel Doris, trustee. 3 yeais. Daniel Dor Is, delegate to state lliemeli's conven tion, Stanley Now ton, alternate Wil liam Vaughan, chaplain The question of purchasing a team, hoso wagon and (hop harness was brought up and dis cussed pio and con The following committee was appointed to solicit funds to make such purchase. Tha committee U composed of W. J Rroad, Stanley Newton and W. R. Stevens At the communion last Sunday morn ing t the Presbyterian church eight persons wcro received lo membership, two by letter nnd eight by profession of faith. Walter J. Lloyd was a business call er nt tho Electric City yesterday. Tho Ladles Aid society of thd M. E. church will mcetln the church parlors Thursday afternoon. William Pago Is nblc to bo about after hl recent HOVere i.lness. Mr. Iia Jenkins, of tho West End, Is Improving from his recent Illness. .. .i m JERMYN. Tho officers of Corpoial Oscar C Smith, Camp 291, W-ere last night In stalled by Past Captain C. S. Alex ander, of Carbclndale. Tho Officers In stalled were: Captain, W. J. Mc Chronn; first lieutenant, Ilovvnld El more; second lleutehunt, Clyde Hell: chaplain, Lafavotte Matthews, camp council, Iifnyctte Matthews, Fiauk Rell and C. I) Hemingway, first sei Cgarit, J. H. Nicholson, quurtermnstor seigeant, H. E. Van Kleck, sergeant uf the guard, F J. Dell, principal musician, Jnko Van Sickle, color sei geant, Will Whitney, cotpornl of the guard, Whitman Wall; captain of the guard, 'Hnrr Lnyuian, picket of the guard, Ace Keli by. About fifteen mem bers of the Onrbondnlo camp wero present and after the Installation cetc niony was performed, speeches wero made and a pleasant social session hold. Tho members of Washington camp, No. 17C, P. O fl. of A . ate requested to attend their bean bake on Friday even ing. Miss Edith Davis was a Suanton visitor yesterdnv. Miss Josle Gllllgan, cleik at C. 1). Winter & Co.'s store, Is quite sick at her homo on South Main stieet with tho grip. The powder mill employes weie paid yesterday. Miss Gertrude Davis, of Second street, Is 111 of grip. Jake Hurtell, who has been In Texas for several months, returned homo jes terday. Mr. and Mrs. Graves, of Fourth street, were Scranton visitors yester day. The members of Aurora lodge, F. and A. M., will hold a banquet In tho Sweeney hotel next Tuesday evening. The thermometer registered 10 de grees below zero here nt 7.30 o'clock yesterday morning Mr. and Mrs. Charles Potter icturned home from Herrlck Centre yesterday, where they have been attending th funeral of Mrs. Potter's mother. A large number of young people at tended tho "Mikado" at the Carbon dale opera house last evening IN OTHER COUNTIES TUNKHANNOCK. The following is a list of tho Jurors drawn to serve at Januaiv teun of court: Grand Jurors Rrnintrlm, Frank Mitchell; Clinton, Everett Rriggs.Hcnry Freeman, Nelson R. Gardner, William II. Rogers; Fnctoryville.Edgar Rought; Falls, Levi Lewis, Lemon, Joseph Rey nolds; Me'shoppen borough, Rurton F. AVlnnle, Wlnfield S. Davis; Meshoppen township, Levi LaFtance, Monroe, R. Severn Crlsnell, William D. Frear; Northumberland, Martin Aton, Frank Resteder, J. Clarence Weaver; Noxen, Frank S. Rosengiant.WIllIam H. Gray; Overfield, Walter Mahon, Tunkhan nock township, James G. Lelghton, William S. Lane, George Robinson; Washington, Charles Farr, George Freeman, ji. Petit Jurors, first week Rraintrlm, George Frazier; Clinton, James Carpenter; Eaton, Isaac F Rodle, James K. Evans. Lewis R. Her man, Joseoh M. Sands, Factoryvlllo, Renjamln Goodwin; Falls, A J. De Witt, Newman M. Fitch, William J. McKune, Martin V. Swartwood; Forks ton, Levi Krewson. Leroy Kasson; Meshoppen borough.Willlam H. George, George L. Kennard; Meshoppen town ship, Marble Capwell, Theodore L Gardner, Gideon Courtilght; Monroo, Andrew Cook, Henry J. Trear, Miles F Newberry; Nicholson borough, Harry Ruiko, Samuel E. Thomas; Nicholson township, A. E Rodney; North Dranch, Schuiler R. Grow; Noxen, Frank Majors; Overfield, C. C Lateer, Charles F. Gregory; Tunkhan nock borough, Lew Is F. Camp, Stephen J. Keating, Ch.innlng Slckler; Tunk hannock township, Scott Ealdwln, George W. Ferris, Addison Miller, William M Stark. Windham, John Smith. Second week Rraintrlm, Rev erly Keeney, Judson Whipple, Scott W. Whltcomb; Clinton, S. R. Ta)lor; Eaton, John Armstrong, William Row man, Ellsha II. Fiear; Exeter, Harry Swartwood; Factoryvllle, Harry L. Gardner, Tred. M'. Osterhout, Solomon Reynolds; Falls, Georgo Averv, Sam uel Purdy, William G. Shelley, Chailos Winters, Lemon, William Rrooks; Mehoopany, James D. Crompton, Frank J. Herman, George W. Henntng.Chtirles E. Jennings, Meshoppen borough. Hiram D. Fuller, Fred S Hewitt; Monroo, William Murphy, Nicholson borough, Frank J Llndley, Nicholson township, Wilbur S. Lott, Joseph Winters- Noithumborlnnd, James VnnLuyl, James LaHar, Georgo Frempter Nox en, John Rrown, Thomas L. Dolan; Tunkhannock borough, H. W. Bard well; Tunkhannock township Daniel Flummeifelt, Washington, John Rush, Edward L lincv Windham, Philip B) 1 ne. The fqllouing sltlgh-load fiom Tunkhanock enjoyed the well-known hospitality of Landlord Nlver at the Nlver House, Nicholson, Monduy even ing. Misses Shook, Jnyne and Towns end, of Tunkhannock, and Miss Packer, of Delano, Pa, and Messts Heirlck McKown, Klttredco and Hendlng The leputatlon of the Nlver House Is so well known thut It Is needless to say they were well taken care of At the annual meeting of the stock holders of the Wyoming National bank of Tunkhannock, the old board of direc tors, namely, John R. Fassett Ruel E Bllllngf, P. S Rlllfhgs, O. S Mills, F L. SItscr, D. W. Stark nnd K N Stone were re-elected F It Sittser was elected president: P R Rllllncs, vicr jiresldent.and John R. Fnssott cashier Tho regular seml-nnnual dividend of 4 per cent, was declared and the surplus talsed to $51,000 C A. Hunveifarel und wife and Dr Tewkt-berry and wife expect to leave some time next week for a two months stay at Hot Springa, Ark Miss Mui Calahan now occupies the position with Paul Billings & Co made vacant by the leslgnatlon of Mifs Sltk lor Miss Calahan Is a 1 esteem of Tunkhuniiock, but has beep employed by a Towanda firm DR. C. O. WEST'S NERVE AND DRAIN TREATMENT Corned Label Special Extra birength. For Iicnntency. Loaa nil ll... f..., ltnnlmn.1 Htoriht or liarrenueau t jfcli n boil six fur l with, written tuarnutecS unMAhLlv"'ulu-' ' Hkiwiu. l Dtruntor nytuiiii. Wm. (1, Clarke. 6 I'rnn Avn.. Kcrantnn Pa 0?3fr mH jmiy n3(S riR FOREST CITY. At the coming eisteddfod to bo htdd under the auspices ot the American Truo Ivoiltes tho competitive selection for choirs ot mixed voices will be "Shattered llontls of Intcmpomuco" For glee clubs the rolcctlon will Ln "The Monk War Hong," The following borough ofllcors tiro to btf elected nt the February election: A Justice of the peace for live yeats, to take tho placo of W. J. Mfixov, In the First ward; u hlch constable for threo jears, In place ot William L. Rules; uti auditor, for three yenrs, In placo of I. V. Smith. The ward otTicc to be chosen for nic A school director In tho First wntd. In place of William P. Jones, nnd one In tho Second ward, lit place of If. M. Kennedy, each for a term ot three years; a constable In the First ward, In plnro of M. .r.Walsh, and one in the Second ward, In place ot John Maxey, each for three yars: one councilman In tho Second ward, to succeed Michael J Ilrtlov, for threo yars, a Judge nt election and two In spcctoi h In onrh ward. Entcrpilse Hoe companv will meet i at the fire rooms Filday evening and elect o'llcers for the ensuing yettr. About 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon I an alarm of flin wns given and Investi gation soon located the lilasri In tln Dunn building on Dundarf stteet. Roth the Enterprise and Hillside Fire com panies wero quickly on the scone '11111 soon two heavy streams were playing 011 the finmes Aflr a little more that' n half haul's woik the fite wan entlte ly extinguished. Tilt fire originated In the basement oct llplcd by Mrs, Martin, In the western end of the building, and was confined practically to the part 111 which It started. A defective stove plpo was tho cause The rooms occu pied by Mrs. Martin were badlv dam aged by the flames und the Pre also ran up the siding near tho southwest corner, burning a rnrrow sttln. Son" damage was done In the upper rooms by water and smoke. The building was Insured. Union revival i-pi vices nio being held In tho Methodist church this week, and the nightly nttendnnco Is large nnd much Intel est Is shown. We mo authorized to guarantee ev ciy bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to be as represented and If not satisfactory after two-thlids of tho contents have been used, will re fund the money to the purchaser There Is no better medicine made for la grippe, colds and whooping couch. Price 25 and H0c per bottle. Try It. Matthews Rros, wholesale and retail agents. AVOCA. The Ladles' Missionary society of the Presbjtortan church will meet this ut ternoon nt the parsonage. The principal of the Coirespondence School of Mines has again favorel Avoca by selecting two graduates. Misses Mary Gordan and Nellie Mui Phy. Miss Mar) Bradbury left this week to spend a few months with friends In London. John Clifford, of tho West Side, has announced himself ns candidate for echool director In that ward. According to the statements of the Rrown vs. the Avoca borough case for damages amounting to $400, together with attorney's fees, witnesses, etc., the whole cost amounts to $762. This with $150 paid the attorneys In the school board muddle, amounts to $1, 212, a sum which the citizens of Avoca cannot very well afford to pay out so carelessly. The vigilance committees of the throe wards will meet tomorrow even ing at 'Squire Fltzslmmons' ofllce for tho purpose of fixing tho time for tho borough and ward caucus. M. J. Munley left yesterday to ie tmme his studies at Villa Nova college. Through the kindness of Foremen Holleran and Davis, the breaker boys of the Langcllffe colliery were treated to a slelghrlde to Wllkes-Rarre on Wednesday evening. At Exeter hotel a hot supper awaited them, which was beaitlly Indulged In by the boys. They were chaperoned by Charles Holleran, Jr., and Thomas Rowlands. At tho residence of the bride's par ents', Mr. and Mrs. William Davis, on Ciystal farm, Plttston township, the marriage of their daughter, Elizabeth, to Ralph E. Bailey, of Chinchilla, was solemnized )esteiday at 12 30 o'clock. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Judson N. Bailey, of Centremoreland, a brother of the groom. The simplic ity of the event was characteristic of the surroundings and demonstrated tho peace and happiness of rural life. Tho bride looked beautiful In a hand some green mupcovlte gown, with pcail and satin trimmings. She carried a huge bouquet of white carnutlons. Both she nnd the groom were unat tended. Mr. Halley Is a prominent busi ness man of Chinchilla, where a hand somely furnished home awaits the bride. FOR Weak Men Who are Willing to Pay When Convinced of Cure. A scientific combined medical and mechanical cure has becu discov ered for "Weakness of jen," The proprietors announce that tlipj-wilt tend It on trial remedied and appli ance without advance payment to any houest muu jf not all that Is claimed all ou wUli-tcnd It back that ends It pay nothing) this combined UeaUaent cures qulclly, thoroughly, and ibrererull effects of early evil habits, later ex itfcse, ovLiwork, worry, etc ft cre ates health, strenctn, Titaltty, sus taining power, and restores weak, and undereloid portions of body to natural dimensions and functions. Any man wrltiua; in earnest will recelTe description and reference In a plain sealed envelope. Vialm kioual confidence No i'.O.D de ception nor Imposition of any nature. A na tional reputation backs this offer. Address Erie Medical GoBuffaIo,N.Y. HERCULES ASBESTOS PIPE COVERING Ef(3ct!v8nss3 ani Durability SPECIALLY EQUIPPED FOR MICE WORK Fit Eh Medical nEEi Treatment Warren EhretCo., 321 Washington Avenue, facranton. I'u. THE WmiyiVJ'v?,K&fV, A special Associated Press reporter lias knowledge of the remarkable cure of the wife of a carpenter who rclited licr experience as follows: "For a good many years I have been bothered an awful sight v ith my stomach. I got so I couldn't cat anv thing at all without it souring on my stomach. Lots of times while working I would spit up gr&U mouthfuls of stuff bitter as gall. I kept getting worse ill the tunc, and took piles of doctor medicine, but I might as well have taken that much starch for all the good it did mc. It run into neuralgn of the stomach and worked itself all over me. The new doctor up on 20th street told mc when I saw him it was my stomach that caused all the trouble and give mc an order to the drug store. I took it there and the boy give mc a box of R-l-P-A-N-S TABLES I began getting better, and have used sound and well." Lager Brewery Manufacturers of OLD STOCK 44MiM SI, MI PI. Telephone Call, 3333. COOD NEWSjOR TOURISTS THE CELEBRATED Sunset Train a Will operate between New Oilcans, Los Angeles nnd Sou Fmnclsco, Cab, during the season of 1S9S-1899 Through without change irom the Crescent City to the Oolden date ; BS bourn to Los Angeles, 75 hour1 to San Fmnclsco Fine Southern route for Winter travel. Write for particulars E. HAWLEY, A. G. T. M., L. H. NUTTING, E. P. A., J40 Broadway or 1 Mattery Place, MiW YORK, N. Y. H .T. SMITH. AO'P.. ! A. It. LONGACKE, T. V. A., I iog South Third btrect. I PHILADELPHIA, lA. At Retail. Coal of tho bt'bt tjuahty for dutr.etic usa and of all vlzes, Includlne Uucltwlitat and liirdejo, delivered In any part of tha city, at tae lowest price. orders received at tho ofllce, llrat floor. Commonwealth bulldlnir, room No 6; telephone No 2021 or at the mlno. tele phone No 272, will bo promptly attended to lieHlers mipplled at the mine. IflflUHT PLEASANT COAL CO TRIBUNE WANT ADS. BRING QUICK RETURNS. WHEN IN STRONG AGAIN I M i 18 8) PILSNER feg vigor to the whole bnnp. All drains nd losses are checke ieriiJUfnlly. Unlets patients are properly cured, I heir condition often worries them ihto Insanity. C onsumpttonor Death. Mailed sealed, l'nceil perbox. b boxes, uh ironclad Ircaleuaranteetntureorrefuudtbo mooey, f.500. be&d for free book. l'or 8nl by JOHN II. IMIi:U'ti, mid Snruce ctruet BEST r-tfeSffWilfflWB a little over two boxes, and am now NEW YORK HOTELS. The St, Denis Broadway anil eleventh St., New Yortb Opp. draco Church. European Pltiu Roams $1.00 a Day and Upwards. In n. mode it nnd unobtruslva way thero ars fevr better conducted ioteH la the metropolis than tho tit Donia 'I bo groat popularity it hn acquired can roadiljr bo tracsd to Its unlqtio location, lta boznollkn utmosplioro, tho peculiar oxcollenea ot Us culsltis and aorvlco, and Its vty moder ate prices WILLIAM TAYLOR AND SIE WESTMINSTER HOTEL, Cor. Sixteenth St. and Irving Plaw, NEW YORK. AMERICAN PLAN, Day nnd Upwards. EUROPEAN PLAN, Day and Upwards. $3.60 Pc SI. 50 Pef I. D. CRAWFORD, Proprietor. "K-x-k-x-i-m-x-k-:-:":-:-: fl$ 1$ For Business Men J- In the heart of the wholesale district. ? J V V '4 I For Shoppers .;. S minute nalk to Wammikers; S ,. mmutt to Sleel Cooper s llijj More. .', 1 .T.y of auoi to the Kuat Dry Uoods I For Sightseers. 5SOIC5, One block fr lritlportati flote One block from PAvay Car civlntr eanv Iriuporlatiuu to all points of mterrst Uj NEW YORK. KIR 11th ST Jk.rviVJSRbITYW.ACn, Onlj One Iilotl. from Broadwaj. i Room.;. & Tin restaurant . , w a r. prices RtAcoNasie X"Xm:xX"X;x:"x-x! PChlchtttrr'4 J'naU.h Ulimooit Urand. ENIWR0VAI PILLS ffrifiual nnd Only Ciiculnc srt fjvajt rciUM ladic nk , Uruifiit for VMchttttf A )( Via k Wtnwi'f h ra n J iu ird to I ( fJ Of UlliA "hv Kvjtie ul wltb blur rifcbot TaLo tW ACk Kuno other. R ?tiu daxta trout luhititu. 1 flf tiou$ an t itnxfattstn At I'rnifUti reeod'la. I Jf In TftniT'i ir iirUiii tntimsnUU tal t Itellcf for I utl( V in toy by rrtura f Malt. IO.OOU rrxithOMila Kmmtajtr, Lkllifttfl iifm1ft (I'n-. larllina HaanM. Bold t; .11 Locil liurl!i. I'JIII.VKA., rA. MADE P.iEA MAN AJAX TAB1X1 S TOSIT1VKI4Y CDKU ctj, lm potency, Hletj ltwLeni, eto , Cftimtl by Abuttj of ether icemd and ludlt cretiou. 'J ?; tiuic.tj ond turtlu rhiore jtwt iwiuy iu oiaorjoun ahx fcta niuaforbtudy, buUnior roriicp, I'rovsnt leranity uct ContnmLtlou it UkttniuijuiA lbolrn o uufts iamodlatt fapro tnintund etlucta t UltC nb ire nil other lull la lit upon huvlnK tho bguuI(.o AJjx lubieto, Tiic have cuitfd thousand and illmruou. V,oalw ape. it.ve written ttuut cntoo to ctlsct cure FJ fiTC ' carhuafcoor rtCuultho money I'lice W U i v ijutr tackagei or U ken (full troUruent) for $ISA). lif nnll.ln plMfn wrai rr upon ruviptut i rlco ( Irculrc '" AJAX REMEDY CO., J&V."?.'" l'or snl" In Scrantcn, I'a . by Matthews Hros uiul II ( Tandcrrrn ilrui-Mn DOUDT, TRY Iheyliavestocd thettttofyrari. auj j,k cured thousands of citri of Istr.Qui Duoitt, such as Debilii) , l)u; men, blccplcsw They clear the brain, strengthen the circulation, make digestion nerfect. and niiDirt a liealthr Address,' PEAL MEDICINE CO., Cleveland, 0. I'liurmacist, cor. NVjMiulua uvonuc ArtKA (F
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