The Scranton tribune. (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, January 13, 1899, Morning, Page 2, Image 2

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The height of clearance Sale
bargain chances Friday and Saturday
Price cutting that borders on the marvelous values that look for and wide for
their equala sale that will be remembered for its numerous opportunities to make
fifty cents do the work of one dollar, and in many tases even more than that that
is what you may expect here during this month.
Men's $1 kid gloves
Special sale for two clays of
o:ir celebrated "Adler" Kid
Gloves for men, regular retail
price $1 ; in all shades of tan;
excellent tialitv of ,
. '.. 69c
We shall also place on sale
the same brand of Men's
Kid Gloves in the Sl.ni) qual
ity, absolutely the finest
jjoods made and equal to
anv at 5ft!. For
two day 98C
Hen's furnishings
We anticipate a rush and
we have a right to with prices
like the following as an in
ducement .
Half hose
The
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balance of an ini
lot of Seamless Half
worth 10c per
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rierino underwear
.Men's White, Extra Heavy
Merino Shirts and Drawers
in odd si7es. real value Uic.
Special during this
12C
Men's neckwear
Tccks, Kotir-in-I lands and
String Ties of Silk and Satin,
in the ver newest effects and
the most fetching colors: sold
formerly from L'.'c
up. Special 1 5c
Negligee shirts
Men's Laundered Xcgligee
Shirts with Collar and Cuffs
attached; .-.izes Nil, 17, 171,
IS and 1SL excellent patterns
and regular rOc
Komls 5C
Handkerchiefs
Every purchaser at this
counter will receive FREE
with every purchase :i ten
cent package of Rosiri's
Sachet Powder.
Special in Handkerchiefs
during this sale:
Five hundred dozen Hand
kerchiefs that were used in
our Christmas trim, only
slightly soiled, while -they
last 3C
Another lot that was used
in above manner, 121 c Q
and l."c grade. Special oC
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THE MARKETS.
Will Stieet Keview.
.Vv York. J. IS. Tlii' nei chai.ses
111 prices for tin- ilny were rather mixed
but with a preponderance of galnn. Tho
movement ffi-imil largely to be Hie out
come of im cu-gunlzcd campaign against
the ."hurt interest)., one group t sto -us
nfter another uiih boosted, leaving llio
bears In doubt vherj the next movement
would set in. The activity unil strength
whs in the (.'i.i-eilKed railway shares
and then HiH-t-et.slvi!'. dilftecl into tlio Pa
ellle-, the Klo.vir Moekn und then back
into the l'arittcK aKaln. The Iron and
uteri Hhai'iii showed n lnsKlnir tendency
although they. ton. enjoyui periods of
xtt'PiiRtli. The advance In i'eiint.ylvinl.i,
It wok axpumed, had somo relation to n
closer union lietuecu Its cas-tcrn and
wc-Htern connwtlons. Realizations In
the llnnl dealings gave the market a
heavy tone at tho closliiK. Total wales
weio liOMiio (.hares.
gustations furnished hy l.AUAU &
l"l.'I.l,i;il, stock, cralu and cotton brok
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bulldliig, Scranton. l'a.
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BROKERS.
Uldett liitablUlieil llojte In the City.
Denim in STOCKS. COTTON. (1KAIN and
PROVISIONS, on mir-ln o- lor delivery.
OPFICHi koonu joj nil jio Hoard nl TraJe
Hulldlnti cmnton, i'j.
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Scranton Store 124-126 Wyoming:
Ladies' $5 jackets
Smooth and Rough Chev
iots some Itoucles High
Storm Collar never sold for
less than $." in this store.
Special during this
sale 1.00
Ladies' $3 plush capes
Lined throughout, trim
med with braid and bead
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signs. Never sold here for
less than SM before,
now 1 .00
Ladies'
$2.50 cloth capes
Some of them trimmed
with fur, others with thibct,
all of them braided, a few
lots single and some are
double, worth up to
si'.ijo 1.00
$3 to $5 silk waists
Assorted makes and styles,
some taffeta silks, others
China and Japan silks
all of them worth two and
three times the present
price, while they .
inst j iy
Bargains in silks
In the following items are
some that have the distinc
tion of competitionlcss and
absolutely inapproachable in
value:
All of our 7i"c. Colored,
Fancy Silks in Checks,
Stripes and Plaids. ,
Cut price 'tVC
All of our $1.12.-, $l..-0,
$1.75 and $2.00 Fancy Silks,
all this season's goods,
former price was just as
stated above. Special cut
price during this 0
sale 9oC
All of our 51.n( Black
Brocaded Silks; former price
just as stated above. Spe
cial during this
sale '. 9oC
Toilet soap
One lot of "Cyclone" Tar
Soap, large cakes, regular
price was "c. Special
during this sale 2C
Leather purses
One lot of assorted Seal
Purses, large and small;
none in the lot worth less
than 15c. Special cut ,
price during this sale. OC
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Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Quotations All Quotations Based
on Par of 100.
STOCKS. UJtl. Asked.
Scranton & Plttston Trac. Co.
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First National iianK
Elmhurst Uoulovard
Scranton Savings Pcnk
Scranton Packing Co
Third National Pank
Throop Novelty Mfg. Co
Scranton Itallwny Co
Dime Dcp. & DIs. Hank
Economy Light Heat & Pow
er Company
Seriuiton Illuminating, Heat
Si Power Company
Scranton Forging Co
Traders' National Hani:
LacUa. Lumber Co
Lack. Trust & Safe Dep. Co..
Mooslc Mountain Coal Co
Bcrnnton Paint Co
Clark & Bnovcr Co., Com
Hark & Hnover Co., Pr
Carson Coal Co
Scranton Axle Works
Scr. Iron Fence & Mfg. Co...
UONDS.
Heianton Pass. Hallway, first
moitgage. due 1920
People's Street Hallway, first
mortgage, due 1&1S
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Dickson Manufacturing Co ...
l'icka. Towncilp School 1..
City of ScraMon St. Imp. (,..
Mt. Vernor Coal Co
Scranton .,xle Works
Herantoii Traction 6 bonds...
Carson foul Co
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Philadelphia Grain and Produce.
Philadelphia. Jan. 11. Whtiit Firm and
V. higher .('rn--Flrm and V. higher;
N11 2 mlxvil, .l.itiimry old, 41nlc. ; do
nr-, .)'t.i Hi . Oats Firm; No. i white
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Ave.
Muslin underwear
Really the underwear
event of the year. Every
garment notable for its ex
cellent make and beautiful
design. The following spe
cial in gowns:
Gowns
Ladies' Muslin Gowns,
Mother Hubbard yoke, in
five different styles, trimmed
with lace or embroider',
very gocxi for 50c.
Special 33C
Ladies' Muslin Gowns,
Empire or Mother Hubbard
style, trimmed with inser
tion and embroidery; reg
ular price 75c. Spe-
cial 49c
Ladies' Muslin Gowns,
Mother Hubbard style, hav
ing yoke of tucks and in
sertion, and yoke, neck and
sleeves trimmed with
embroidery. Spccialf 59C
Ladies' hosiery
A very special purchase of
one hundred dozen bought
from a manufacturer at a
very low price. This item is
one of the best money-saving
chances in some time.
Full seamless, fast black, ev
ery pair warranted ; real value
1121c. Special during
this sale, per pair y C
Assorted bon-bons
and chocolates
Our regular twenty-cent
grade the finest and the
best only for Friday and
Saturday packed in half
pound boxes, assorted at a
very special price, per
box OC
Cloth bound books
A sale that has puzzled
them all. No such values
were known before in the
book business of Scranton.
You have no excuse for not
reading the best literature
when it can be had at a price
like ours. Titles by Scott,
Ruskin, Dumas, Goldsmith,
Jerome, Dickens, Doyle,
Barrie, Irving, etc., only
five hundred more to pick
from publishers' price
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Steady; fancy western creamery, 20c;
do. prints, 21c. Eggs Firm; fresh, mar
by, 24c; do. western, 24c; do. south
western, 22a 23c; do. southern, 21u22.
Cheese Firm, Heflned Sugars Steady.
Cotton Unchanged. Tallow Steady;
city prime. In hogsheads, 3c.: country
do. do., barrels, 8ac. ; darw, do., S'.ic. ;
cakes, 44c ; crease, 2aCc. as to color.
Live Poultry Firm; fowls, PalOc ; old
roosters. 7c; spring chickens, 8a9c;
ducks and geese, SalOe. ; turkeys, 9o.
Dressed Poultry Firm; fowls, choice. 9u
10c; do. fair to good, 8a9c; old roosters,
Oc. ; spring chickens, choice western, 10a
lie. j do, fair to good, SaSc. ; turkoys,
choice to fancy Hal3c; do. fair to good,
OalOc; ducks, 6aSc. Receipts Flour.
3,000 barrels and 4.000 sucks; wheat, 22.1100
bushels; corn, 191,00m bushels; oats, IM.tOO
bushels. Shipments Wheat, 19,(m0 bush
els; corn, 9.0X1 bushels; oats. 10,000 bush
els. New York Grain and Produce Market.
New York, Jan. 12. Flour More uctlvo
and tlrmer on winter straights. Wheat
Spot steady; No. 2 red, M)'e., t. o. b.,
atloat spot; No. 2 do. do., 77&c, f. o. .,
allont spot; options opened steady and
had a stubborn advance up to tho last
hour on rumors of wet weather In
Franco; a llnnl reaction was brought
about by local realizing, coupled wl'li
easier late cables from Paris; closed
barely steady und unchanged to c. net
lower; March closed 79?(,c; Man. 73c
Corn Spot steady; No. 2, 43ica4lc, f
o, b.. ntloat; options steady, experienced
11 fair advance In wheat and favorahlo
weather, steady cable and the strength
in wheat were tho chief buying motives;
under late, realizing prices eased off
slightly but closed nevertheless c high
er and about steady; May closed 42c
Oats Spot Urnier; No. 2, 33c; No. 3
33c; No. 2 white. 3r.'.4c; No.' 3 do, 33c;
track mixed, western, 3ln3Cc.: track
white, 33ii3ic.; options dull. Ilutter
Steady; western creamery, lfitzlc; do.
factory. 12aU'ic; Klglns, 21c; Imitation
creamery, 13al7c; state dairy. 13alic; do
ci-enmery, ISiCOc. Eggs-Steady; state
and Pennsylvania. 22c: wet-tern fresh,
20c; southern, 22c.
Buffalo Live Stock Market.
East Huffalo, Jan. 12. aCttle- tronger.
Tlogs Very dull, good to choice Yorkers
Rnd light mediums, $1.83a3.90; roughs. J3.20
U3.40: pigs, fair to choice, kl.s5ii3.70.
Sheep and Lnmbs Dull and slow; lambs,
choice to extra, $3.33a7.40; culls and com
mon, $3.2Ra5; sheep, choice to selected
wethers, JI.S5a4.50; culls and common. S2a
3.7E.
East Liberty Cattle Market
East Liberty, Pa., Jan, 12, -Cattle
Steady; extra, $.40.t5.CO; prime, 515a5.33;
common, J3.20a3.70. Hogs Steady; iirtmu
heavies and assorted mediums, JJ.8oa3.l0,
host YorkM4 J3.80a3.s5; light Y'orltcra
and pigs. Jl.70a3.75; sklp and common
pics. 2.T5a3.23; roughs, J2.50a3.40. Sheep
Steady; eholo wetlurh, Jt50a4.CO; com.
won, J2.5oa3,50j choice lambs. J5.30u5.43j
The People's Exchange.
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A POPULAR CLCARING HOUSE for tile Uoiicllt of Alt Who
Have Houses to Rent, Real Kstatc or Other Property to
Sell or UxclmiiKc, or Who Want Situations or Help These
Small Advertisements Cost One Cent n Word, Six Insertions for
PIve Cents a Word lixcept Situations Wanted, Which Are In
scrtcd Free.
FOR RENT
FOH ltENT-APIUL 1, STOHI5 207 WY
omlng itventio. with or without Hoor
overhead. Inattlro M. W. Squlor, 223 Jet
ferson uvenue.
FOH HKNT-DESinAULE FtJHNISHED
rooms, steam heat; all conveniences.
407 Mndlson avenue.
OFFICES IN COMMONWEALTH
. Hulldlng; single rooms and BUltes for
term of years with vaults. One suite of
six concrtlng olllces with throo vaults ar
three suites of two olllces, each with
vault. Moderate price. Keflnlshed to
uit tenants. Inrpilro nt room 609 on 6tii
Oil HENT-HANDSOMK UESIDENCE,
C37 North Washington avenue. Pos
session ubout February 1 If desired; nlso
Will Bell i.q.imiu ..i....tn nl. Innoirt at
.-jiun uuoui i-curuary 1 11.
Will anil nn.,... ..,....t.. nl.
Inquire at
.. i-MII'tlB, BI1UUVO, .V
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FOH RKNT-TWO FLOORS 40xSO EACH.
Inquire 137 Penn avenue.
FOR RENT-LEEK ROOM OH SHARE
of olllces second floor front, Coal Ex
change. Call at room 15.
pOn RENT SECOND FLOOR. 701
Qulncy
FOR SALE
FORALPLNFANlTmiaANSAT
Guernsey Brothers' rooms, 7-S Burr
building. Goods tho best, prices tho low
est, terms the easiest. A call will con
vince all.
DESIRABLE LOTS ON COLFAX AVE
nue. For particulars uadrcss Box 143,
Scranton, Pa.
FOR SALE-TEN R-I-P-A-N-JTfOR 5
cents at druggists. One gives relief.
FURNISHED ROOMS.
SECOND "FLOOR;RNROM,TO
let with board, permanent or tran
sient. Tho Aldlne, 420 Adams avenue.
FOR RENT-PLKA8ANT FURNISHED
rooms; conveniences. Rooms from 1.50
up, 522 Mulberry street.
REAL ESTATE.
FOR SALG-MY RESIDENCE AT 231
Colfax avenue; Just ci mpleted. All
modern Improvements. Hardwood finish,
sanitary plumbing, electric lights, etc.
Price reasonable. Address Frank T.
Okcll, 220 Broadway, New York city.
WANTED.
WANTED-GOOD STORE IN CENTRAL
city: stato location and terms. Lcck
Box 497.
WANTED-CASE OF BAD HE ALT,,
that R-I-P-A-N-S will not benefit.
Send 5 cents to Rlpans Chemical Co.,
New York, for 10 samples and 1,000 testi
monials. HELP WANTED-MALE.
WANTED "6RGANIzY3iri'Oiur"XFirA."
ternal Beneficial Order for Lacka
wanna county. Good money for uctlvo
man. Apply A. B. Eynon, West Side bank.
WANTED-CHRISTIAN MAN OR WO-
man hero In position of trust. Sal-
nry $900. Enclcse self-addressed stamped
envelope to Manegtr, care of this papor.
WANTED - RESPONSIBLE FIRM
wants ofllco manager at Scranton; sal
ary, J1.200 year; $600 cash and best refer
ences required; rommerclal reference fur
nished. Address PostofllCB Box 312. Phlla.
HELP WANTED-FEMALE.
WANTEDGIRL 1 TO DO GENERAL
houEework; two In family; no wash
ing or Ironing; none but a good cook
need apply. 330 East Drinker street,
Dunmorc, Pa.
WANTED-A GOOD COOK, APPLY 503
Jefferson avenue.
WANTED AN EXPERIENCED GIRL
for general housework, C4G Monroo
avenue.
LADIES TO EMBROIDER-GOOD PAY-
ing. easy work sent to your home;
write for sample and materials. Unique
Embroidery Co., 102 Fulton St.. New Yolk.
LOST.
LOST-S10 BETWEEN MONROE AVIS-
nuo and central city. Finder will lcavo
at 431 Monroe avenue and receive reward.
SITUATIONS WANTED
wntedworTby the day
washing, Ironing or scrubbing. 419
Raymond court.
A GOOD, MORAL, CHRISTIAN YOUNG
man wants a position ns clerk or any
thing elso In city, two years experience
In dry goods und grocery store, speaks
German and English. Address A. J.
Brong, Peckville, Pa.
SITUATION WANTED-BY A PRO
tcstant girl ns nurso or to do light
housework In Email family. Addiess 3L9
Putnam street, North End, city.
SITUATION WANTED-HY A GIRL. 13
years old. as ntn-s-e. Addrejs 233 Put
nam street, North End, city.
SITUATION WANTED-FIHST-CLASS
cook. Inquire 235 Penn avenue.
WANTED-SITUATION BY' A MIDDLE
aged Oerman lady as housekeeper In
a small family. Address 23 Dean street.
EDUCATED YOUNG LADY TO AT
tend Invalid or as nursery governess;
luis teaching, hospital and private ex
perience: best of reference. Addreai A.
U., Scranton Tribune.
common to good, JI.i5.2j; veal ralve, WW
n7.23.
New York Live Stock Narkot.
Now York, Jan. 12. Beoves Steady;
good to choice steers, J5.25a5.70; export
bulls. J1.40; choice oxen, J5.30. Calves
Steady; veals, JjaK.25; tons, JS.50; western
calves. J2.33. Sheep Steady to llrm;
lambs, lower; sheep, J3.-v4.50; lambs, J3a
5.W: Canada lambs, J3.5. Hogi Nomi
nally grmer at J3.S0al.10.
Oil Market.
Oil City, Pa Jan. 12.-Cherit balances,
J1.17; certificates, no bids or offers; runs,
M.225 barrels; shipments, 83,22! barrels.
Prosy Estimate,
"The Held of poesy seems productive."
"O, yes of blooming Idiots." Life.
AWFUL EXPERIENCE WITH HEART
1)1 EASE. Thut Dr. Acnew's Curo tor
the Heart woiks like magic, und cures
U proven by tho testimony of Mr. L. J.
Law. dil'oi to, Ont. "I was so surely
troubled with heart disease that I was
unable for 1$ months to lie down In bod
lest 1 smother. After takliitc one uoso
of Dr. Asntw'a Heart Cute, 1 n tiled
and slept sovndly. I used out bottlo
and the trouble has not returned." Hold
hy Matthew Bros, and W. T. Clark. U.
LADIES
Relief
at
Last
KEEP.
Alr rirtlfffrifltl tnr hi-. MartW
French i'mitkUa PUli In metal Imi
atm Ha . r,.f .''.mt'Tr '-."v...'"t"
ult. IVu-mnk Vlan m rAn 111..- tlk.1.
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.. Z.Z -tTVS11"1 l,le'' wltl1 ttlD4onil and p&rllculan.
FRENCH DRUQ CO., 3814383 Pearl St., Niw totT.
POLITICAL.
I ANNUNCEMYJAnrATTDI
date for tho olllce of Common Coun
cil for tho Ninth ward of Scranton.
II. E. PAINE.
I HEREBY ANNOUNCE MYSELF AH A
candidate for tho oirico of City Con
troller. Subject to tho Republican pri
mary election. JOSEPH ANSLEY, JR.
MONEY TO LOAN.
J2.000 MORE OR LESS STRAIGHT.
Curry, Attorney, Council Building.
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
WANTED-J3.000 ON FIRST MORT-
gago nt 5 per cent. A good, clean
loan. Address "Mortgage," Box 573, city.
mrs. u'tTke'llIerTscalp treat.
meat, 50c; shampooing, 50c; facial
massage, manicuring, 23c; chiropody. '.01
Qulncy.
CITY SCAVENGER
A.B. BR1GGS CLEANS PRIVY VAULTS
and cess pools; no odor. Improved
pumps used. A. BRIGGS, Proprietor.
Leave orders 1100 North Main avenue,
or Eicko's drug store, corner Adams and
Mulberry, Telephone G040.
LEGAL.
TRUSTEES' NOTICE IN RE: THE
American Spectacle company et nl.,
No. 1012 May Term. 1S98, In tho Court of
Common Pleas of Lackawnnna county.
Tho undersigned, trustees, heretofore
appointed by tho Court of Common Pleas
of Lackawanna county of Samuel N. Ben
jamin, lato trading as Benjamin und
Benjamin In tho cities of Scranton and
WIlkes-Barre, Pn., in a certain writ of
domestic attachment Issued out of said
court to No. 1012. May Term, 1S0S, hereby
give notice to all persons Indebted to the
said Samuel N. Benjamin, lato trading
as Benjamin & Benjamin, or holding
property belonging to him, to pay over
and deliver such money or property to
tho underslgrcd, without delay; and to
all creditors ot tho said Samuel N. Ben
jamin to present their rebpectlvo ac
counts or demands for settlement to tho
Bald trustees, who will at 10 o'clock a.
m. on tho 29th day of February, 18S!. at
the olllco of W. M. Curry, No. 815 Council
building, Washington avenue, Scranton,
Pa., attend to their duties as such trus
tees according to law and make distri
bution of the funds now In their hands
', tho proper claimants therefor, nt
which tlmo and place nliovo named, cred
itors of the said Samuel N. Benjamin
must appear and present their claims or
bo forever debarred from coming In on
said fund. W. M. CURRY,
W. M. BUNNELL,
JOHN LOFTUS.
Trustees.
IN rrUlL COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
for the County of Lackawanna. No
tice is hereby given that an application
will bo made to the said Court on tho 30th
iin y..ot January, A. D. 1S!9, at 9 o'clock
in the forenoon, under tho "Corporation
Act of one thousand eight hundred nnd
fscventy-four" and tho supplements there
,v bv Lesley Johnson. M. W. Evans,
John S. Willlce, Rudolph Gottwals und
others, for a charter of nn Intended cor
poration to bo called "Lawrence Hose
Company Number 1." tho character nnd
object of which Is tho protection of hu
man llfo nnd tho prevention of tho de
struction of property by ilro. and for this
purpose to have nnd possess and onloy
all the rights, benefits nnd privileges
conferred by the said Act and Its supple
ments. JOHN M. HARRIS, Solicitor.
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
stockholders of tho Enterprlso Pow
der Manufacturing Company, for tho
election of directors and the transaction
of such other business as may properly
come before It. will bo held on Wednes
day, January 23th, 1S39, at tho ollico of
the company, Scranton, Pa at 3,:o
o clock p. m. No transfer of stock will
be mado for ten days next preceding tho
date of tho abovo meeting.
IS. P. KINGSBURY, Secretary.
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
stockholders of the St. Clair Coal
Company, for tho election of directors
nnd tho transaction ot such other busi
ness as may properly como before It. will
be held on Monday, January 23, 1899, at
tho ofllco of the company In the Library
Building. Scranton, Pa'., at threo o'clock
p. m. At thir meeting It Is intended to
amend the by-laws. No transfer of stock
will be mado for ten days noxl preceding
tho date of the abovo meeting.
E. P. KINSGBURY, Secretary.
THE ANNUAL MEETINO OF THE
stockholders of the Scranton Bedding
Company will bo held January 17th. luffit.
t 1.30 p. in., nt their office for election
of directors and the transaction of such
other business as may properly come be
fore tho meeting.
T. II. BENTON, Secretary.
THE ANNUAL STOCKHOLDERS'
meeting of The Weston Mill company
will bo held at tho First National bank,
of Scranton, Saturday evonlng, Jan. 14,
1899, at 8 o'clock. A. W. DICKSON,
Secretary.
PROFESSIONA L.
ARCHITECTS
EDWARD II. DAVIS. ARCHITECT.
Connell Building, Scranton.
E. L. WALTER, ARCHITECT, OFFICE
rear of COO Washington avenue.
LEWIS HANCOCK. JR., ARCHITECT",
435 Spruce St.. cor. Wash, av., Scranton.
FREDERICK L. BROWN, ARCHITECT,
Price Building, 120 Washington uvenue,
Scranton.
T. I. LACEY & SON, ARCHITECTS,
Traders' Natlonnl Bank.
SCHOOLS
SCHOOL OF THE LACKAWANNA,
Scranton, Pa. Courses preparatory to
college, law, niedlclno or business. Opens
Sept. 12. Send for catalogue. Rev. Thom
U3 M. C'ann, LL. D., Walter II. Bticll,
A. M.
&l)ibMibl'tl
A Rare
during the month of
Z
9 Every garment in our store must be sold in order 5?
to make room for spring stock. We offer the follow- S
3 ing inducements to buyers: ;.? off for cash on all pur- &
3 chases during the month of January. Everybody knows fe
3 our goods and our well earned reputation is back of &
3 them. :
I GRIFFIN & COLLINS,
PROFESSIONAL.
DENTISTS
DR. I. O. LYMAN, SCRANTON Pitt
vato Hospital, cor. Wyoming and Mul
berry.
DR. II. F, REYNOLDS, OPP. P. O.
DR. C. O. LAUBACH, 115 Wyoming
WELCOME C. 8NOVER, 331 Wnshli.
avenue. Hours, 9 to 1, and 2 loS,
HAT MANUFACTURER.
TOLI.ES. 409 SPRUCE STREET, MA1
your hat to order and they tit.
HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS
THE ELK CAFE. 123 AND 127 FRA
Hit avenue. Rates reasonable.
I. 5CEIGLER. Proprlel
SCRANTON HOUSE. NEAR D.. L. A.
passenger depot. Conducted on the I
ropean plan. VICTOR KOCH, Pro'.
LAWYERS
FRANK E. BOYLE, ATTORNEY AND
Counsellor nt-I,iuv. Burr Building,
rooms 13 and 14. Washington avenue.
W1LLARD. WARREN & KNAPP, Ai
tnrncys nnd Couusellors-nl-Lnw. Re
publican Building, Washington aveirJ-'.
Scranton, Ta.
JESSUP Kc JESSUP, ATTORNEYS AND
Counsellors at - Law. Commonwealth
Building. Rooms 1, 20 nnd t.
JAMES W. OAKFORD, ATTORNEY-AT-Law.
Rooms 511, 515 and 610, Board ot
Tradn Building.
D. B. REPLOGLE. ATTORNEY-LOAN'S
negotiated on real estate securl'y.
Mears' Building, comer Washington
nvenuo and Spruce street.
JAS. J. H. HAMILTON. ATTORNBY-nt-Lnw,
301 Commonwealth Building,
Scranton.
EDWARD W. THAYER. ATTORNEY.
Rooms 903-901, 9th floor, Mears' Building.
L. A. WATRES. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
5C2 Board of Trade Building, Scranton,
Pn.
C. R. PITCHER, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
Commonwealth Building, Scranton. Pa.
PATTERSON & WILCOX, TRADERS'
Natloral Bank Building.
C. COMEGYS, 9-13 REPUBLICAN
Building.
A. W. BERTHOLF. ATTORNEY.
Mears Building.
MIDWIFE
MRS. GABLE. GRADUATE MIDWIFE,
1518 Wushburn street, Scranton. En
gagements solicited. Rooms nnd best
nttendanco for u limited number of pa
tientu. PHrsiCIAN3 AND SUTOEOVS
m. C. L. FREY, SCRANTON SAVINGS
Bunk Building, 12.' Wyoming avenue.
MARY A. SHEPHERD, M. D HOME
opnthlst. No. 228 Adams avenue.
DR. W. E. ALLEN, 512 NORTH WAStl
ington uvenue.
DR. R. TRAPOLD, SPECIALIST IN
Diseases of Women, corner Wyoming
nvenuo and Spruce street, Scranton.
Ofllco hours; Thursdays nnd Saturdays,
9 a. m. to 0 p. m.
DR. L. M. GATES. ROOMS, 207 AND 203
Heard of Trade Building. Office hours,
S to 9 n. m.. 2 to 3 and 7 to S p. m. Resi
dence, 303 Mudlson avenue.
DR. C. L. FREAS, SPECIALIST TN
Rupture. Truss Fitting nnd Fat Reduc
tion. Office telephone 13C3. Hours, 10 to
12. 2 to 4, 7 to 9.
DR. S. W. L'AMOREAUX, OFFICE 339
Washington avenue. Residence. 131S Mul
berry. Chronic diseases, lungs, heart,
kidneys nnd conlto-urlnary organs n
specialty. Hojrs, 1 to 4 p. m.
W. G. ROOK, VETERINARY SUR
geon, Horses. Cattlo und Dogs treated.
Hospital, 121 Linden street, Scranton.
Telephone 2672.
SEEDS
G. R. CLARK & CO.. SEEDMEN AND
Nurserymen; store 146 Washington nve
nue; green house, 1350 North Main ave
nue; store telephone, 782.
WIRE SCREENS
JOS. KUETTEL. REAR 511 LACKA
wanna avenue, Scranton, Pa., manufac
turer of Wire Screens.
MISCELLANEOUS
BAUER'S ORCHESTRA-MUsTcFOK
balls, picnics, parties, receptions, wed
dings und concert work furnished. For
terms, address R. J. Bauer, conductor,
117 Wyoming avenue, over Hulbert's
muslo store.
MEGARGEE BROTHERS, PRINTERS'
hupplies, envelopes, paper bags, twin".
Warehouse, 130 AVashlngton avenue,
Scranton, Pa.
RAILROAD TIME TABLES.
Lehigh Valley Railroad System
In Effect Nov. 13. 1D5.
TRAINS LEAVE SCRANTON.
For Philadelphia end Now York via u
& II. It. It., at C.45 n, m. and 12.03. 2.18 ;
Black Diamond Exutss. and ll.-jo ,,,
Sundays. D. & 11.. 1.5S. 7.4S p. , "' m'
For White Haven. Ilazleton, Potts. III,,
and principal points In the coal regions'
via D. & II. K. ". 'V 2.18 and 1.27 p. , '
For Bethlehem, Easton, Reading. n,,r.
rlsburg and 1 nclpal Intermediate sta
ttona via lJ. " .4j a. m io"
2.18, 4.27 Black Diamond Express," lilsa
Sundays, D. & II.. l.oS. ;.4S p. m. '""
For TUnKlluiuiutn
n TunKliannocK, lowanda, Elml
lta. Geneva and principal interme.'
stations, via D.. L. & w. n. it. s
1., 12.55 and 3.3j p. in. '
Elmli-u.
Ithac
II-
nto
os
.1 in
For liencvu. nucnwin, J-lliriaio 'Lp.
nra Falls, Chicago and nil roints west vl-i
D & H. R. ". 12-W '0 Black Diamond
Express. 10.41 and 11.30 p. rn. SundayTu
& II., 11.43 n. m., 7.48 p. m.
Pullman parlor and sleeping or Lehigh
Valley parlor cars 011 all trains between
WIlkes-Barre and New York. Philudel
Dhla. Buffnlo and Suspension Bridge.
V ROLLIN H. WILBUR, Gen. Supt..
South Bethlehem, pu
CHAS. S. LEE. Gen. Pass. Agt., 20 Cort
land street. New iork.
A. W. NONEMACHER. Division Puss
cnger Agent, South Bethlehem, l'a.
For tickets nnd Pullman reservations
apply 309 Lackawanna ave.. Scranton, Pa.
.
Chance.
January. Everybody
UP-TO-DATE CLOTHIERJ, &
HATTERS AID FUnHSHEIS S.
OFF
220 LACKAWANNA AVENUE. .
RAILROAD TIME TABLES.
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
Schedule In Dlfeet May 19, 1S9.
Trains Loavo Wllkos-Darro as Fol.
lows:
7.30 a. m wook days, for Sunburf
Harrlsburp;, Philadelphia, DaltU
more, WashlnRton, nnd fop Pitts,
burg and tho Wost.
10.15 a. m week days, for Hazlotort,
Pottr.vllle, Reading, Norrlstown,
nnd Philadelphia; and for Sun
bury, Harrlsbunc, Philadelphia,
Baltimore, Washington and Pitts,
burs and tho Wost.
3.12 p. m , dally, forSunbury, Harris.
burR. Philadelphia, Baltimore,
Washington, and Pittsburg an
tho Wost.
00 p. m., week days, for Sunbury,
Harrlsburg, Philadelphia and
Pittsburg.
. J. H. WOOD, Oen'l P111. Ao-enL
J. D. HUTCHINSON. der7er"l M.n.VeT
Wol., Lacltu. and Weatoru.
Kffect Monday, November 14, 1S0S.
1 rains lcavo Scrar.ton us follows: Kx
prijss for New ol'rk and ull points East,
MO. 3.W. c.10. S.00 and 10.05 u. m.j 12.53 and
J.J.1 p. m
..i?xpr,?R.s for Easton. Trenton, Plillmlel.
J 'nla, 'll1 tl'o South, 6.10, 8.00 and lO.tU a.
n.. 12.5u nnd 3.a3 p. 111.
1 obyhnnnu acccmmodatlon, G.10 p. m.
.-il pr??8 for Ulnshumton. OsweKo, EI
m r.'l'i Cor'"''. Bath. Dansvllle. JUun:
Jloirls and Huffalo, 12.10, 2.33, y.00 a. m.
iin,,.' .C,n?,,. ni" marine close conneo
iI'Arfiut u"fful to all points In tho West.
Northwest and Southwest.
ashlngton nrcommodatlon. 3.40 p. m.
uincnaintou and way btallons, 1.05 p. in.
fjicliolgon nccommcdatlon. 3.10 ji. ni.
., 'Impress for Utlca and lllchlleld Springs,
.3o n. m. and 1.B3 p. m.
Ithaca, 2.83, 9.00 a. in. nnd 1.53 p. ni.
I' or Northumberland, Plttston, Wilkes
;.i'ii ' 'Ifnouth, Illoomsburir ami Dan
Jiiip, maklnr; closo connections at Nortb
ymherland for Wllllnmsport, Ilarrlsburg,
Baltimore, WnshlnBton and tho South.
Northumberland nnd Intermediate Ma
Jons, t,.oo, 10.03 ii. m., and 1.53 and 3.40 p.
N'nntleoko nnd lntennedlato stations.
S.0S nnd 11.10 a. m. Plymouth nnd Inter
mediate stations, 3.S3 nnd 8.50 p. m. For
KltiBston. 12.55 p. in.
I ullmnn parlor nnd sleeping coache3 on
all express trains.
l-nr detailed Information, pocket tlme
llV'I.etl'e,c" "Wy t0 M L- Smith. Dls
llcc Pussenffcr Agent, depot ticket of-
Dclau-arc jtiiJ Hudson.
On Sunday. July 3rd, trains will leave
bcrnnton as follows:
Kor Carbondali'-C.20. 7.M. S.53, 10.13 a. m.:
12 noon; 1.23. 2.20, 3.52. 5.23, C.23, 7.37. 9.15.
11.00 p. m.; l.lGu. in.
. For -Ubany, Saratoga, Montreal, Bos
J,0" New Kngland points, etc. G.20 a. m.,
-20 p, m.
Kor Ilonesdale B.20, S.53. 10.13 a. m,; U
noon; 2.20, 5.25 p. m.
.a1!01- Wllkcs-Karre. C.43. 7.4S. S.I3. fl.33.
1 lo3.'!-.."1- -2-03 ':j. 2-13, 3.33, 4.27, 6.10.
i.. 10.41. 11.30 p. m.
1 0,r . N.e.w York Philadelphia, etc, via
r,hlSh.Vn,,ey Itallroad-C.45 a. m., 1?.03.
1.2S. 4.27 p. in.; with Ulaclr. Diamond Ex
press. 11.30 p. in.
For Pennsylvania Itallroad points, 6.15,
9.33 a. m., 2,1s. 4.27 p. in.
nr eBt"'"n points, via Lchlgli Valley
ltallroad-7.4S a. in.; 12.03. 3.33, with Black
DJ,nn,nil Express. 10.41, 11.3-) p. m.
1 rains win arrive in Scranton as fol
lows: From Cnrbondnlo nnd tho North-G.10.
..43. 8.38. .3I. 10.38. 11.6S a. m., 1.23, 2.15, 3.25,
4.23, 5.43. 7.43. 10.38. 11.27 p. m.
Krom Wllkes-Hnrre and the South 6.15,
7.45. S. IS, 10.0S. 11.55 a. 111. ;1.18. 2.14. 2.4S
5.20, G.21, 7.53, 9.05. 10.03 p. m.: 1.13 a. m.
SUNDAY THAINS.
For Carbondalc 9.07, 11.33 p. m.: 1.53,
3.52, 5.53. 9.63 p. m.
For Wilki's-Bnrrc 9.43, 11.43 a. m.; 1.5S,
3.28, 5.43. 7.4S p. m.
Lowest rates to all points in United
States and Cnnnda.
J. W. Hl'nniClC, (1. P. A., Albany. N. Y.
II. W. CnOSS. D. P. A.. Scranton, Pa.
Central Ritili-oii.l of New Jcrsrjy
(I.ehlKh and Susnuehanna Division.)
Stations In New York-Foot of Liberty
street. N. R., and South Ferry, Whitehall
street.
Anthracite coal usid exclusively. Insur
ing cleanliness and comfort.
TIME TABLE IN EFFECT NOV. 20. 1S0S.
Trains leave Scranton for Plttston,
WllkPB-Bnrre, etc.. nt 8.30. 10.10 a. m.. 1.20,
2.33. 3.20, 7.10 p. m. Sundays, 9.00 a. m..
1.00. 2.15. 7.10 p. m.
For Lakewood and Atlantic City, S.30
a. m.
For Now York. Nownrk and Elizabeth,
S.30 (express) n. in.. 1.20 (express), 3,20 tix
pre&s) p. m. Sundays. 2.15 p. m. Train
leaving 1.20 p. m., arrives at Philadelphia,
Heading Terminal. 7.03 p. m., and New
York, 7.03 p. m.
For Mnuch Clm..;s. Allpntown, Bothle
hcni. Easton and Pnlladelphla, 8.30 a. m.,
I.21). 3.20 p. m. Sundays, 2.15 p. m.
For Baltimore and Washington, and
points South nnd West via Bethlehem,
8.30 a. ni.. 1.20 p. m. Sundays, 2.15 p. m.
For Long Urnueh, Ocean Grove, etc., at
8.30 a. in., 1 J) p. m.
For Heading. Lebanon nnd Harrlsburg,
via Alli'iitown, S..!u a. in,, 1.20 p. m. Sun
day. 2.13 p. ni.
For Pottsville. S.30 n. m., 1.20 p. in
tteturiilng, leave New York, foot of Llb
ertv street, North Mer, at 4.U0. 9.10 (e:.--press)
a. ni., l.tW (express) p. m, Sunday,
4.30 a. m.
Lcavo New York. South Ferry, foot
Whitehall street, at 9A1 a. m., 1.23 p, m.
Passengers arriving or departing from
this terminal can connect under cover
with all tho elevated railroads, Broadway
cable oars, and ferries to Brooklyn and
Staten Island, making quick transfer to
and from Orand Central depot and Long
Island rallroed.
Leave Philadelphia, Heading Terminal,
9.21 n. in.. 3.00 p. in. Sunday, G.15 a. in.
Through tickets to all points East,
South and West at lowest rato at the
station. ,
J. H. OLHASFEN. C.en. Supt. '
II. P. BALDWIN, Ocn. Pass. Agt.
Erie ami Wyoming Valley.
Tlmo Tnble In Effect Sept. 19th, IMiS.
Trains leavo Scianton for New York,
Ntwburg and Intermediate points on
Krle railroad, also for llawley and local
noliits. at 7.03 a. m. and 2.23 p. m. Trains
iirrKo at Scrant"ii from above points at
10 'U .1. ni . anil 3 15 and 9 0S p. m.
XCIIAMMIN niVINION.
Ill Kflccl OilnliiT UOth, 1H08.
North Hound,
Mouth Hound.
2tlS 2011 eb4;ZUQ
i $ b'"iom i
2 z I Igaa
a 11 p u.Arrlve Leaie a u
72.VN Y. Franlclla fii ..., 7411 ...
7 10 West 4Xna street .... 783 . ..
7 no' weehuwken ., bio....
a iii i i, Arrive Leave i um
10 4.1 I 1 1."I (ra'lIbslU , Silfit30
io4o.... 1 100 Hancock- .... a ur 4 us
mat ... Iiata .staiiuui .... 2W 4&
to ill .... iia iii l'lebtoul'arlc .... uaiitu
I0 1S ...'1240 WlDWOOd .,,. 2 4116 0,1
1000 .... ii.' -n 1'oyotelle .... aw jiu
O.'fi .... '1J 14 Orson .... 2BS 883
940 .... 'isu'i Pleasant Alt. ... ars 8 3A
9;.e..., in 8v; t'ntondale .... ao9, B!t
9'W .... iiiiol Forest city ... a 19 6 41
910). ..111'0.! curb mdaie .... u km
907. fiiw White Hrtdge ... I3M;bm
lol . IfltSM Mayneld 13 43 8 01
Hiis;... 11-J.i Jrrmyn .... a' 03
883.... II ih Airhtbald .... s&l1 eoo
880.... 11161 Wlnton .... 861, tit
84.... 11 11 reckviiie .... ars-aia
Hfi .... nor oivrliant ... 4 04! 631
S49,,.. 1108, l'llcelillrg .... 401 614
8 3, 1103' Throop .... 4 10 17
811 .... 11 on, I'r.itlileuce . 4 it, oat
ass. . (1057 park Place .... fi 17 a S3
8 20.,,. 10S8 Kcrantou .... 420 uso
a Mt a u Leave Arrive r ue u
i. Sunday only.
f. BlitultU'3 tbut trains stop on Btgsal for ra
eengeis. '
'1 1 ains 205 and 10a Sunday only, other trln
dally except Sunday.
hccuro rates via Ontnilo a western betor
purchasing tickets and save money.
UrouKh Wninor outlet simper and free re
cllniDB cbatr car New York to Chictro vtLhout
chance. 1'iiycnper ttj nLdcccd I
C. 'wo Ceiitu I r !lle.
,.. , J O. AndcrcoD, Gen. Pasa Afrt
T, Flltcrolt, mv, I'tas, tst,'bornton, l'a,