THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 1899. a X x X x x x X X X X a.' x x X X X X x x x x X X x x x x x & ' X X X X X V fi X ' .' A' X X x x X X b X X ft X X X X X X X V X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X a. X X X X u X X X ft' X X X X Scranton Store 124-126 Wyoming Ave. Still greater reductions of price in DESIRABLE dress goods and silks It has happened in the course of this dress goods sale that the total amount of business on one single day was equivalent to as much as three days in January a year ago. On Mondays, in particular, there is creat pressure in this department. The prices are such as to COMPEL activity. wnen you see the goods. There can be no doubt as to your buying All our $1.00 and SI. 25 silks. Clear, mice prlc Alloiir Sn.cjiit fan cy sillcs. Clearance price- All our 75-cciit cloaklu.', 51 inch. Clearance price AT mii'tfg.SS fan cv cliaUint. Clear ance price 65c 59c 25c 1.25 All and of our i.7.- $1.50 silks. Clearance price.. All of our ilO.cent w ihIi silks. Clear ance price All of our :)5ccut black fabrics. Clear ance price All of our $3.00 fancy cloak n. Clearance price 98c 19c 18c 1.50 All of our 75-ccnt fancy silks. Clear ance pr.ee All of our $1.25 wool dress p,ooils. Clearance price All of our (15-ceut checked dress goods. Clearance price All of our $3.00 astrakhan. Clear ance price 49c 69c 39c .50 gains for today: Special sale today of one lot of brocaded and jacquard figured dress joods, the regular price of which always was 22c. While they last lljc Dress patterns: All of our $7 dress patterns $3.98 All of our $10 dress patterns $5.98 ti, n t, Kt.ni n r.rKtt . Another purchase 4,454 pieces of high class muslin and cambric t j At 60c on the dollar o Just in time to continue our great January sale for a few weeks longer. This will be THE under wear event of the year. The value of every garment we offer is simply phenomenal and cannot be equaled for the same money in any other store any more than we ourselves could go out daily and be sure of finding such a remarkable fine lot of goods at such an unusual bargain price. Extra bargain tables and additional help have been arranged for. Including our regular stock, there are now More than 10,000 garments making it the banner under wear display of the season. Don't miss it. Wt vr--.71! I Drawers Ltdies' Muslin Drawers with cluster of tucks, worth i 19c. special cut price . . 1 2,0, Ladies' muslin drawers, with clustei of tucks, trimmed with emliroidcrv. woitli ;.ic. . special cut price Z4C Ladies' muslin drawers cambric i utile trimmed embioidery. woith oc special cut price with with 39c Ladies' muslin drawers, hand somely trimmed with lace or cmbroiderv, regular price . kk. special cut price.. . 4yC Corset covers Ladies' cambric corset covers, high neck, plain, regular . price ioc, special cut price 4-C Ladies' cambric corset covers, high neck, trimmed with cm broidery edge, regular i priceigc, special cut.. 2?C Ladies' fine cambric corset covers, V or square neck, trim med with embroidery, regular price 2C)C, special ciit price 2C Ladies'cambric corset covers. V or square neck, with cluster of tucks and insertion, trimmed with lace or embroidery, regu lar price ?9c, special cut price 3vC x X K S, X X X X J. X X X X X X X X X X & JV X h X'a a a a a a a "a a i "a 4 it it a a a vm "a 'a it 'a 'a "a A "a "a 'a 'a 'a 'a a "a "a "a 'a a 4 "a "a "a "a 'a a 'a 'a 'a a "a "a 'a a 'ma 'a' Long skirts Ladies' muslin skirts, extra wide, with double rutTle and cluster of tucks, regular price S9C, special price. jC Ladies' extra quality muslin skirts, extra wide, having double ruffle trimmed with lace or em broidery, regular price . 09c, special cut price. . . 4vC Ladies' extra quality muslin skirts, having double ruffle trim med with embroidery, regular price q8c, special cut price OC Ladies' fine muslin skirts, trimmed with embroidery, ex cellent value for $1.2;, Q special cut price VOC Also a full line of line cambric and muslin skirts, handsomely trimmed with lace or embroid ery, price . ranging fi A irom $1.49 to pi5.UU Gowns Ladies' Mother Hubbard gowns, tucked yoke, trimmed with cambric ruffle, regular price 49c, special cut price ZyC Ladies' muslin gowns, Mother Hubbird style, tucked yoke, trimmed with embroid- . ery, special cut price. . . OvC Ladies' muslin gowns, Mother Hubbard yoke, with embroidery insertion and cluster of tucks, trimmed with embroidery, regu lar price 69c, special . cut price 4vC Ladies' muslin gowns, Mother Hubbard yoke of rows of em broidery insertion and tucks and also trimmed with cm- broidery, special cut price OyC Ladies' muslin and cambric gowns, Mother Hubbard yoke or Empire style, trimmed with lace or embroidery, regular price 89 cents, special cut price OyC This great purchase also comprises a complete line of high grade underwear, including gowns, skirts, chemises, corset covers, short skirts and drawers, made of the finest material and trimmed in the latest styles, at prices not heretofore known for goods of equal value. X n x x x x x X X X ft ft x ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ?t ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft x ft ft ft :t ft ft ft ft ft ft ft X ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft X ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft fi ft ft ft ft ft ft ft X ft ft ft X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X The People's Exchange. I'Ol'UI.AK CLEARING HOUSE for the Kencllt of All Who Have Houses to Kent, Heal Estate or Other Property to Sell or Exchange, or Who Want Situations or Help The.se Small Advertisements Cost One Cent n Word, Six Insertions for rive Cents a Word Except Situations Wanted, Which Arc In serted I-'rcc. A FOR RENT ' KLKGANT, LUXURIOUS HOUHKH, luvntory on imrlor hull. ImftetH In rltnliiK room, Kitchen tmd butlers sinkx, low down Kiato mul hnndaome mantel In bncls parlor; bod rooms with not nml cold wutet, convenient In ndJolnliiR lres8 IriR rooms; hot mul oold water on third lloor; bath, laundry, two water closets, flcuant decorations, clnctrliirt, BiieaUlnB tubes, nmjilo ground, low retitfl. Joiion, 311 Bnrucu tdrcet. STOKISfl. APAHTMKNTH. HOUSRS, lota, Jones, 311 Hprtico ftreo.t. UACI11!I.0K'H Al'AUTMUNTS - PAH lor. bed room, closet, marble bowl, fteum heat, ilch decorations". Jonee, 311 Hpiticc street. , ItKFOHi: YOU KKNT Tllttf COMINO year, do you's-elf the justice to call upon Jones, all Spruce ntrcct. KOlfilBNT-KIlOM aImUL 1. HOCBK No. tSS Qulney iivcnuo. 1- rooms; all Improvements; 2 houses on Gostollo court, nenr .Moses Taylor luiL-pltal, 7 rooms, nil Improvements. Apply to J. 11. Woolocy & Co., contractors and builders, 312 For est court, city. VOll KENT APRIL 1, STOKK I?i7 WV omliiR uMinuo, with or wlthuut lloor overhead. Inquire M. W. Squler, 223 Jef ferson avenue. FOR KENT-TWO PKtVATB DWKLL Ing houses; all model n conveniences. Inquire at Morris liros'. Shoo Store, or S. Morris, 002 N. Wnshlnutoii avenue. FOR RKNT-1IOU8K 021 MADISON avenue; steam heat: every conveni ence. Apply Owens Uros., C01 Madison avenue. FOR KKNT-HOUSi:a IN OOOD CON dltlon, Nos. (SO, C32, C3I Forest court, between Wyoming avenue and Erie de pot. Rent, $12. FOR KKNT-A KIVK-BTORY DUII.n- , lnt," sultnblo for wholcnle business, located In tho wholesalo block. No. It Lackawanna nvenue. For rent from April 1st. Knqulrc of Uurke Uros., oflico Con nell building. WANTED. s, AVANTKD-CA813 OF HAII tIRAT.TII that K-I-P-A-N-S will not benetlt. Send r. cents to Klpans Chemical Co.. Now York.for 10 samidoB and l.OOi) testimonials. HELP WANTED-MALE. WANTED - AN ACCt'RATH AND rapid stenosrapht r. One with somo expcrlenco preferred. Must writo a Koti'l hand, (llvo experience, salary expected and reffrences. Address Stenographer, euro of Trlbuno olllcc. WANTED-MOULDERS; MEN ACCUs" turned to heavy machinery work. Ap ply at tho Newark works of Ihu Hun Jamln Atha & Ullngworth Company. HARDER WANTED FOR TODAY AT E. A. Wenzcl's, Ml Prcscott avenue. WANTHD- RESI'ONSIU UK fTrM wants olllco manager at Scranton; sal nry, J1.20O year; $(!00 cash and best tefcr enccs re(UIred; commercial reference fur nished. Address VostoIIlce liox .112, 1'hlla. PROFESSIONAL. DENTISTS UK. I. O. LYMAN, HCRANTON PRI vato Hospital, cor. Wyoming and Mulberry. DR. It. F. REYNOLDS, OPP. P. O. OR. C. C. LAUUACH, US -Wyoming avo. WELCOME c. ONOVEIt7s31 Washington avenue. Hours, 9 to 1, und 2 too. HAT MANUFACTURER. TOLLES, 40) SPRUCE STREET. MAKES your hat to order and thoy Jit. HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS TIIE ELK CAl.'E, IK AND 127 FRANK. Mn avenue. Rates reasonable. P. ZEIOLER, Proprlelor. SCRANTON HOUSE, NEAR D.. uT&'vF. passenger depot. Cmiduptpil on tho Eu ropcan plnn. VICTOR KOCH, Prop. LAWVETi FRANK K. ROYLE, ATTORNEY AND i. ounsellor-at-Law. Hurr building, rooms 13 and 11, Washington avenue HELP WANTED - FEMALE. WANTED "csmTi " FOR IIKNERA L housework; one who can cook. Apply 1212 Cedar avenue. GOOD COOK WANTED; OOOD WAGES paid, 419 Monroo avenue. LADIES TO EMRROIDER-GOOD PAY- lug, easy work hent to your homo; write for sample and materials. Unlquo Embroidery Co., 102 Fulton St., New Yoilc. O F F ICES JN COMMONWEALTH Kulldlng; single rooms and suites for tetm of years with vaults. One suite of hlx connecting olllees with threi vaults or three suites of two olllees, each with vault. Moderate price. Kcflnlshed to suit tenants. Inquire at room CO'J on 8th lloor. FOR RENT-HANDSOME RES I D ENC E, 637 North Washington avenue. Pos session about February 1, if desired; also will sell carpets, shades, etc. Inquire at Goldsmith's Bazaar. FOR RENT-DESK ROOM OR SHARE of ofllces. second lloor front, l.oal Exchange. Call at room 13. FOR RENT Qulney. SECOND FLOOR, "01 WA NTED-TO RENT: WANTED-A FURNISHED HOUSE IN central part of city; willing to pay good price. Address Furnlfehcd House. Tribune office. stuaTion wanteTvasThno? Ironing or any Kind of house clean ing by tho day, or will tnlso washing home. Mrs. Lee, side, door, 120 Franklin nvenue. SITUATION WANTED-FIRST-CLASS chef, cook, hotel or restaurant. Ai dress 235 Penn avenue. SITUATION WANTED-HY A STRONG and healthy young inuii; would like to learn clothing business, but would tako any work. Address A. T., 27 Mullein street. SITUATION WANTED-BY A YOUNG lady to work In laundry or restaurant. 222 Fnlrvlew avenue. SITUATION WANTED BYA YOUNG girl in a family of two, general house work; also experienced for dining room work. Addicts 537 Hyde Park u venue. SITUATION WANTED - A SMART young man Is looking for position to tnko cure, of horses. Addiess E. C. II., Sin Elm street, city. MILLARD. WARREN & KNAPP. AT torneys nnd Counsellnrs-nt-Law. Re publican building. Washington avenuo, Scranton, Pa. RAILROAD TIME TABLES. FoU Schedule In niljet May 10, iSji. Trains Loavo WilkosBarro as lows: 7.30 n, m wook days, for Sunbur HarrlsburR, Philadelphia, QaltU more, Washington, and for Pitts. burg and tho Wost. 10.15 a. iri weok days, for Hazloton, Pottr.vlllo, Reading, Norrlstown, and Philadelphia; and for Sun. bury, Harrlsbursr, Philadelphia, Baltlmoro, Washington and Pitts burp; and tho West. 3.12 p. m , dally, forSunbury, Harris- burfj. Phfladolphla, Baltlmoro. WanhlrtRton, and Pittsburg and tho Wost. 000 p. m., wook days, for Sunbury, Harrlsburg, Philadelphia and Pltlsburs. J. K. WOOD, Oen'l Pm. AvenL J. B. HUTCHINSON, tleneral I .".. Del,. Laclctt. and Western. JLSSUP & JESSUP, ATTORNEYS AND . "!!n,i't'llor!' - at - Law. Commonwealth building. Rooms 1. 20 and 21. JAMES W. OAKFORD. ATTORNEY-AT-Law. Rooms til, 513 and 610, Board of Trade building. Effect Monday, Nov. H, 1S93. Trains leavo Serantcti as follows: Ex press for New York and all points east. 1.40, j.oo. 5.10, 8.00 and 10.03 a. m.j 12.65 and 3.3.1 p. m. Express for Easton, Trenton. Philadel phia and the south, 5.10, S.OO nnd 10.05 a. m 12-&J and 3.33 p. m, Tobyhnnna accommodation, C.10 p, m. Lxpiess for Blughamton Oswego. El mira, Corning, ll.nii, Dansvllle, Mount Morris and Buffalo, 12 10, 2.33, O.OO a. m.J 1.63 and 5.60 p. m.. making close connec tions at Burtulo to nil points in tho west, northwest and southwest. ashlngton accommodation, 3.10 p. m. "'ngnpinton and way stations, 1.03 p. m. Nicholson accommodation, 6.10 p. m. Express for Ullea and Richfield Sprin?, 2.3i a. m. nnd l.K p. m. Ithaca 2.33, n.Oo a. m. and 1.55 p. m. i. N',r"'"tnborland, Plttston. Wilkes linrre, Plymouth. Bloomsburg and Dan- MIIC, makilUT rloo pn)m.llnn. n. Mnrlh. umberlnnd for Wllllamsport, HarriEburg, I Baltimore, Washington and the south. ..-.,,; .Pntivi'v it i w ,.rt""'iurnneriaml and Intermedlnto sta WATRLS, A'l rORNLY-.AT-LAW, tlons, COO. 10.03 a. m.. nn.i i.sr. ami r. in in. " ninnl,.co,0 nml Intermediate stations, 3.0S and 11.10 a. m. Plymouth and inter- Fo D. B. REP LOG LE. ATTORN EY-LOAN3 negotiated on real estate security. Menrs' building, corner Washington avenuo nnd Spruco street. JAMES J. H. HAMILTON, ATTORNEY-nt-Law. 301 Commonwealth building, Scranton. EDWARD W. THAYER. ATTORNEY. Rooms 903-901, 9th lloor, Menrs building. L. A. 602 Board of Trado bulldln Pa, Scrantoi , C. R. PITCHER. ATTORN EY-AT-LAW, Commonwealth building, Scranton, Pr. PATERSON & WILCOX, National Bank building. TRADERS C r-OMEGYS, building. S-13 REPUBLICAN WANTED BY A MIDDLE AGED Scotch woman a place as housekeeper. Best of references. Address L. J., I. O. box 395. FOR SALE FOR SALE-BY INVENTORY, OLD Es tablished meat business. Address A. Trlbuno ouice. FOR SALE-PIANOS AND ORGANS AT Guernsey Brothers' rooms, 7-S Burr building. Goods the best, prices tho low est, terms the easiest. A call will con vince all. DESIRABLE LOTS ON COLFAX AVE nuo. For particulars addiess Box .14.), Scranton, Pa. FOR SALE-TEN R-I-P-A-N-S FOR 6 cents at druggists. Ono gives relief. FARM FOR SALE. FOR SALE, CHEAP-FARM. SEVENTY acre, well located In Susquehanna county. Apply Box 09, Kingston, Pa. REAL ESTATE. FOR SALE-MY RESIDENCE AT 23o Colfax avenue; Just ci mpleted All modern Improvements. Hcrdwood finish, sanitary plumbing, electric lights, etc. Price reasonable. Address trunk 1. Okell, 220 Brondway, New York city. FURNISHED ROOMS. FOR RENT - TWO nlshed rooms with berry street. NICELY FUR board. S09 Mul- SITUATION WANTED-BY A YOUNG man to do any kind of wotk; Inumlrv work especially. Addiess 222 Falrvlew avenue. SITUATION WANTED-BY A YOUNG man to work on a farm; understands care of horses. Address Arthur Eber, 615 Stono avenue, city. CITY SCAVENGER A.B. BRIGGS CLEANS PRIVY VAULTS and cess pools; no odor. Improved pumps used. A. BRIGGS, Proprietor. Leave orders 1100 North Main avenue, or Eicke's drug store, corner Adams and Mulberry. Telephone C010. CLAIRVOYANT. MADAME MAY WILL SEE HER friends for a short time. Crowds con sult her on nil matters. Call early. 217 Krankllu avenue. A. W. BURTHOLF, Mears' building. ATTORNEY, t'lDWIFE MRS. GABLE. GRADUATE MIDWIFE. 1318 Washburn street, Scranton. En gagements solicited. lU-oms and best nttendanco for a limited number of patients. pursiciANS and so?arovs CR. C. L. FREY, SCRANTON SAVINGS Bank Building, 12j Wyoming uvenue. MARY A. SHEPHERD, M. D.. HOME opathlst. No. 228 Adams avenue. DR. W. E. ALLEN, tngton avenue. 512 NORTH WASU- DR. K. TRAPOLD. SPECIALIST IN Diseases of Women, corner Wyoming awnuo and Spruco stieet, Scranto.i. OlUce houis: Thursdays and Saturdays, 9 a. m. to C p. in. DR. L. M. GATES. ROOMS. 207 AND VH Braid of Trade Building. Olllc? hours, S to 9 a. m.. 2 to .1 and 7 to S p. m. Resi dence, 309 Madison avenue. DR. C. L. FREAS, SPECIALIST IN' Rupture, Truss Fitting and Fat Reduc tion. Offlco telephone 1JC2. Hours. 1) to 12. 2 to 4, 7 to 9. DR. S. W. IAMOREAUX. OFFICE S.U Washington avenue. Reslde-ire, 131S Mul berry. Chronic diseases, lungs, heart, kidneys and genlto-uiinary organs a specialty. Hoars, 1 to 4 p. m. mediate stations, 3.33 and 8.50 p. m. Kingston. 1" r,3 n m Pullman parlor nnd sleeping coaches on nil express trains. For detailed information, pocket tlmc- ,.I1.),.e3;.c',c- ""I'1' ,n M- !' Smith, Dis trict Passenger Agent, depot ticket of ce. Delaware an.l Hudson. Trains will leave Scranton as follows: I-or Carbondale fl.20, 7.51, 8.53, 10.13 n m.; 12 noon; 1.23. 2.20. 3.52, 6.23, 6.23, 7.67, 9.13, u.oo p. m.; 1.15 n. m. For Albany, Saratoga, Montreal, Bos ton New England points, etc. 6.20 a. m., 2.20 p. m. For Honesdalo fi.20, S.53, 10.13 a. m,: 11 noon; 2.20, 5.23 p. m. For Wllkcs-Barre 6.45, 7.48. 8.43, O.'M, 10.13 a. m.; 12.03, 1.23, 2.18, 3.33, 1.27, 6.10, 7.4.S. 10.41, 11.21) p. m. For New York. Philadelphia, etc., via Lehigh Valley Rallroad-6.43 a. m., 12.0,1, 1.2S, 4.27 p. m.; with Black Diamond Ex press, n.::n p. m. For Pennsylvania Railroad points, 6.45, 9.33 a. m.; 2.18, 4.27 p. m. For western points, via Lchlgli Valley Railroad 7.4S a. m.; 12.03, 3.33, with Blaclc Diamond Express. 10.41, 11.30 p. m. Train will arrive In Scranton as fol lows: From Cnrbondalp and the North 6.40, 7.13, S.3S, 9.34, 10.2S. 1I.5S n. m.J 1.23, 2.15, 3.25. 4.23, B.U 7.13. 10.ISS, 11.27 p. m. From Wilkes-Bnrre und tho South 3.15. 1 8.41, 10 OS. 11.35 a. m.: 1.18. 2.14, 3.4 5 20, C.21, 7.53, 9.05. 10.03 p. m. ; 1.13 a. m. SUNDAY TRAINS For Carbondale 9.07, 11.33 p. m.; 1.53, 3 .i2, 5.31. 9.53 p. in. For Will(es-Barre-9.l!j. 11.43 a. m.t 1.5'. 3.28, 5.43, 7.48 p. in. Lowest rates to all points In United States nrd Canada. .1. W. BUUD1CK. O. P. A.. Albany, N. Y. H. W. CROSS. D. P. A., Scranton, Pa. FOR RENT FURNISHED ROOMS over tho County Savings Bank and Trust Company, 500 Spruco street. PITTSTON NEWS The Result of Three Inquests - A Political Paragraph Some Dra matic Notes The Latest in the Murdor Case. Three Inquests W'.-re held at the ollli. at Alderman i'.vuns on Saturday ntter- luiuil. UK' I'l'st iiivp.siigtuuui inum- ui I Coroner Mi-K-o. who was present, was to- ascertain how Edward Flynii, of I Oregon, died. In- having been found dead In bed on ft morning of last week. The report il th"' physician who per- J foi'imrt the autopsy w Hint no tuca from natural t-ausos nnd a verdict win accordingly lound by the jur.s. t'lion a llttlo Investigation by the reporter as to tlio necessity for the holding of In-iltu-.-Us upon cases of this kind, we wero Informed that owing to tho aetlvo work lone by snmf Insurance cninpnnles ot questlonahlo repute, who take risks on anything nnd everything, the action taken ut deemed necessary, um mys terious nnd sudden deaths huvo been of fretjuent oceurrente lately. Tlu nxt case heard was that of John Glenn, who dropped dead In hlb own house ono day last week. Just ns h had returned from the funeral of a near friend. Tho usual autopsy Hliowcd that death was tho result of heart disease. The last Investigation was that of the late Peter Council, whose murder was reported In The Trlbun' a few hours after Hie unfortunate affair hap pened. The autopsy made by Dr. Un derwood revealed that the victim hail been fihot dlreetlj through the upper portion of the heart, and the wound was. sullhient to produce instant death. There were three men arrested for eompllelty In the crime, but as yet there has not been evidence obtained tn place tho blame whore it belongs, nnd cnnsoquei.tly the Jury hnd to sub mit the verdict that he came to hi floath by a bullet would at the hand f persons unknown to thu Jury. FOR RENT PLEASANT F'-'rtNlSHED rooms; conveniences. Rooms from 11.50 up, : Mulberry street. SCALP TREATMENT. MllSTrT?LErrs ment. 50e. : bhamooolng. 50c; facial massage, manicuring, 23c.; chiropody, Qulney. '.01 Our Democratic friends would seem to be counting their chickens before they are hatehed, as there promises to be some ory interesting nurprlses In store for them on the morning after election, for th"re Is n growing senti ment amongst hundreds of well think ing people who are both taxpayers and oters, that those who run for the of-th-eH of eouiiellinen and school director.? who turn things upside down to obtain these ofllces must bo rat upon, -uid men elected who would not stoop to such measures as are practiced by some of those who are now In office, and wish to be ie-eleeted. The members of the Wilson Drnmatle company who filled their ilirit engage nifiU in this part of the stao- last week, left for Columbia yesteiday, but will return to Wllkes-Rarro and .Scran ton the latter part of next month. During their visit hero they made hosts of friends, not alone by their ability to successfully entertnln a public au dience, but In their refined manners and general deportment. A fact which was fully verified at several social events which took place (luring tho week. U. T- Mitchell Is tho excellent manager, while M!n Una Clayton and Francis Murey are the bright partic ular stars, whoso accomplishments are larely seen In repertoire companies. This evening the Urosnahan-.Iack. son Comedy company will commence a week'H engagement at Music hull and will present "Only a Farmer's Daughtei." They come well recom mended, and If they are as uuccwsful as tho Wilsons were last week then an Improvement In the quality of tal ent will bo an agreeuble change from what was experienced at the com mencement of the season. The fair of tho St. Alujvlus society closed on Saturday evening, and the receipts will uinount to about $l,00ft. The several branches of the Ancient I nnd Vokw. Lucy Daly. Johnny Page. Ordei- of Hibernians In till city held ' John Keef, Margaret Daly Voltes and i hi etlng yoMtenJuy morning and others to eomn on the Htni?o every now adopted resolutions to parads on Maroh and than und give tholr specialties. A 17. Invitations will be extended to other branches of the order In thin vicinity and throughout this and Lack awanna counties. The funeral of tho late Mrs. Caro line Kckert took place yesterday af ternoon from the home of her daughter In Port Griffith, und Interment was made at the Wyoming cemetery. Ilev. K. Van Hoesen, of Avocu, made an excellent address to young men yes terday atternoon at the rooms of the Young MonV Christian association and the vocal duet by the Heard sisters was a valuable assistance to the ser vices. The large attendance would In dicate that there is a growing Interest taken in these weekly meetings by the young men and many of the older ones, and that the efforts of the management of this worthy Institution Is being ap preciated. A fire which occurred in Smlthvllle on Saturday morning destroyed three houses. The main structure was owned by Victor Mnntlbella and was Insured for $1,200. The loss Is total and sev eral of the Inmates narrowly escaped with their lives. K. H. Jerntyn, John J. Howley and N. J. Vockroth, of Scranton, dined at the Eagle hotel yesterday. Owen P. Keenly, the hustler, was among tho many visitors at the coun ty seat esterday. IN THE PLAYHOUSES. "Tho Governors " Are Entertaining Ward nnd Vokes and a number of clover assistants gave a very mirth provoking entertainment at the Ly ceum Saturday afternoon and evening. "The Governors," tho farce comedy which the company presented, has no particular clalniH to distinction. It merely affords nn opportunity for Ward remarkably bright lot of them were presented too. Ward and Vokes have been warm fa vorites in Scranton for several seasons nnd their popularity suffered nothing by their work Saturday. To those who merely want to be entertained or who have tired of the serious drama "The Governors" are recommended. Thoy cure that tired feeling. LEGAL. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT an application will bo made to the Goveuor of Pennsylvania on Saturday, tho fourth day of February. IbMi. by Wll lurd R. Dods-on. C. Rollln Manvllle. Charles S. Weston, James H. Torrey and Fiauk Silllm.in. Jr.. under the Act ol As sembly entitled "An Act to provide for the incorporation and regulation of cer tain corpoiattons." upproved April :tth. 1S74, and the supplements thereto, for the charter of an Intended corporation to be called "Dodson Signal, Lamp and Lantern Company," tho character und object of which is the manufacture of articles i-f commerce from wood or metal, or both, and for this purpose to have, possess. nnd enjoy all the lights, bcnetlts and privileges of said Act of Assembly and supplements thereto. WELLES & TORREY, Solicitors. PROPOSALS TO BE OPENED FEBKU ary 1, isro, will be received by the un dersigned, for driving a rock tunnel from No. 2 Dunmore to the No. 1 Dunmore vein nt tho National Shaft of William Connell & Co. Dimensions or tunnell: Width. 14 feet: height. 6 feel nnd C Inches (6 feet 6 Inches). Approximate length, 100 feet. Grade 1 in 4. Right to reject all bids rcserven. Will, CONNELL & CO. PROFESSIONAL. ARCHITECTS W. O. ROOK, VETERINARY SUR- genn. Horses, Cattle und Dugs treated. Hospital, 121 Llndin street, Scrantoi. Telephone 2i572. srffl? G. R. CLARK & CO.. SEEDMEN AND Nurserymen; store 1IC Washington ave nue; green house, 150 Nor'.h Main ave nue; storo telephone, 7S2. WIRE SCREEN3 JOS. KUETTEL. REAR 511 wanna nverue, Scranton, Pa., turer of Who Screens. LACKA- mnnufac- MISGELLIMEOUS BAUER'S ORCHESTRA-MUSIC FOR balls, picnics, parties, receptions, wed dings and concert work furnished. For terms, address R. J. Bauer, conductor, 117 Wyoming asmue, over llulbert'u music store. MEOARGEE BROTHERS. PRINTFRS' supplies, envelopes, paper bags, twlni. Warehouse. 120 Washington avenue. Scranton, Pa. EDWARD H. DAVIS, ARCHITECT. Connell Building. Scranton. E. L. WALTER, ARCHITECT. OFFICE rear of COS Washington avenue. LEWIS HANCOCK. JR.. ARCHITECT, 4S5 Spruce St., cor. Wabli. a v.. Scranton. Miles Ideal Stock Company. Tonight at the Academy ot Music there will be presented a play that should appeal to everyone's taflte. It Is the popular four-act comedy drama, "Lights of Gotham." The play Is from the pen ot that well known author, AV. E. Culhaue. It will be presented by the Miles Ideal Stock company, which him tho reputation of being one ot the strongest and best popular pi iced com panies on the road. The company Is headed by John K. Miles, an actor Of note who has been before the public a number of years and everywhere he has been seen hn been warmly re ceived. He received his stage training from that great actor, Alexander bal-1 vlnl. with whom he traveled for a i number of seasons. Tonight he makes Vg. his llrst appearance In this city, and ) . It past reputations count tor unyuuug a Scranton audience will give him a royal welcome. 'The Circus Givl." One of the greatest success of the muny musical comedies brought to this country from London will bo seen at the Lyceum theater on Thursday even ing next. The piece Is a musical pluy of the genuine gaiety sort, with a dash of Trench vlviilty hut absolutely no vulgarity In lts fun, and with any nmount of i-atcny music including sev erol charming solos and rattling cho ruses. It Is wonderfully clever In It self, yet largely dependent upon tho life and i-plrlt with which It Is carried through. The company presenting It heto Is paid do glvo It with ndmlrnblo snap and sparkle and the organization has the advnnlage of all the costly and gorgeous scenery and nccessoiiea em ployed In tho original Amerlcnn produc tion at Daly' thtater. FREDERICK L. BROWN. ARCHITECT. Price BUildlng. 12'i Washington avenue, Scranton. T. I. LACEY & SON. ARCHITECTS. Traders' National Bank. SCHOOLS SCHOOL OF THE LACKAWANNA, Scranton. Pa. Courses preparatory to college. law. medicine or business. Opens Sept. 12. Send for catalogue. Bev. Thom as M. Cann, LL. D., Walter H. Buell. A. M. RAILROAD TIME TABLES. Lchls't Vallcv KailroaJ System III Effect Nov. 13. 1MK. TRAINS LEAVE SCRANTON. For Philadelphia and New York Ia D, & II. R. R.. ut 0.45 a. in. end 12.03. 2. IK, 1J7 Black Diamond Express, and 11.20 p. m. Sundavs. D. & H., 1.5 7.IS p. m. For White Haven, Hasletnn. Pottsvllle, and principal points In the coal region", via D. ft 11. R. R.. C43. 2.1S and 4.27 p. in. For Bethlehem. Hasten, Reading. Ilar- rlsburg and principal Int. rmedlnte sta tions via D. & II. R. R.. 0.45 a. in.. 12.0.1. 2 IS, 4.27 Blnek Diamond Express, H.iiO. Sundays, D. & H.. 1.5S. 7.4 p. in. Fur Tunkhannoek, Towaud.i, Elmlra. Ithaca, Geneva and principal Intermedi ate stolons, via I).. 1.. .V W. R. It., S.0S a. in., 12.55 and 3.35 p. m. For Geneva, Iti Chester. Buffalo. Niag ara Falls. Chicago and all points west via D. &. 11. R. It.. 12.03. 3.i.3 Black Diamond Expiess, 10.11 and 11.30 p. in. Sundays, D. & H.. 11.4't a. m.. 7. IS p. m. Pullman parlor and sleeping or Lehlsh Valley parlor cars on all trains between Wilkes-Bni re and New Yoik, Philadel phia. Buffalo and Suspension Ilrldge ROLLIN II. WILltlR. Gen. Supt.. South Bethliheni. Pa. ('HAS. S. LEE. Gen. Pass. Agt., 20 Cort. land street. New York. A. W. NONHMACIIKU. Division Pass enger Agent. South Bethlehem, Pa. For tickets and Pullman reservations apply 30i Lackawanna avo., Scranton. Pa. Central Uuilroa.l ot New .lersay (Lehigh mul Su.qtiehnnna Division.) Stations In Ntw York Foot of LlbPrtv street, N. R.. and South Ferry. Whitehall si IPC. Anthracite coal used exclusively, Insur ing elrnnllnexM and comfort. TIME TABLE IN EFFECT NOV. 20, 189S. Trains Ipuvp Scranton for Plttston, Wllkes-Bane, etc., at S.20, 10.10 u. m., 1.9). 2.35. 3.20, 7.10 p. m. Sundays 9.00 a. m., 1.00. 2.1. 7.1" l. m For Lnkewnnd and Atlantic City. R.30 a. m. For New Yoik. Newark and Elizabeth, .20 (expus-i) n. in.. 1.20 (exprebs), 3.20 (ex press) p. m. Sundays, 2.15 p. m. Train leaving 1.20 p. in., arrives at Philadelphia Reading Tcinilii.il, 7.03 p. m., and New Yoik. 7.03 p. m. For Muuiii Chunk. Allenlown, Bethle hem. Kaston and Philadelphia, S.20 a. .n., 1.20. 3.20 p. in. Sundays. 2.15 p. m. For ttnltlmoie and Washington, and points south and west via Bethjehem, s.30 n. in.. 1.20 p. m. Sundays. 2.15 p. m. For Long Branch. Ocean Grove, etc., nt S.::o a. m.. 1.20 p. in. For Reading, Lebanon and Harrlsburg. via Alleiitown. 8.30 a. in.. 1.20 p. m. Sun day, 2.15 p. m. For Pottsvllle. s 30 ii. in.. 1.20 p. m. Upturning, leave New York, foot of Lib rrtv street. North River, at 1.00, 9.10 (ex preVs i a. in.. 1-30 iepross) p. m. Sunaays, l"i' eaven'N-.w York. South Ferry, foot Whitehall street, at 9.H.". a. m.. 1.25 p. m. I'asengers in living or departing from this terminal ran connect under cover with all the elevated railronds, Broadway ruble cas. and feirles to Brooklyn and Staten Islands, making quick transfer -to und from Grand Central depot and Long 11:cal-eVfhuadelPhia. Reading Terminal. ??... .i'A.?-,.? Um'!nynobs P East South and West' at lowest' rate at tho ftutlon. ,t.r. .. Cll, J. 11. OI.IIAI .... v-cii. ... K P. BALDWIN. Gen. Pass. Agt. i:rle and Wyoming Valley. Timo Table In Effect Sept. lath, , 189S. r.-ilns leave Scranton for New ork, Newburg and Intermediate points nil Frle railroad, also for Hawley and local , ol. ts 7.03 n. m. and 2.23 p. in. Trains Irrlve nt Scranton from above point, at io.: a. ni.. nnd 3 13 and fl.OS p. m. &tttitolntt0n$niiM A Rare Chance. S3 r5 Every garment in our store must be sold in order 3 r$ to make room for spring stock. We offer the follow- g: 3 ing inducements to buvers: y3 off for cash on all pur- S S$ chases during the month of January. Everybody knows z? 3 our goods and our well earned reputation is back of a? 1 GnlFRt! ft COLLINS, ,Zu 1 IS 220 LACKAWANNA AVENUE. - SCIlAVrON DIVISION. Ill i:tfect October ilUlli, tSIIH. North Itouiul. 201 1 203 t , I Bt&tlons Z south Bound. eotzoc S3! a 3 5 Q A Ml 1015 10 40 1031 10 81 10 1A 100" IIM 0 40 9ie 9 2.1 9 10 9 07 9 01 8. IS BMI 8 H4'.' 8 41 8S 8 31 8. 'I'Ji 80; w Arrive Leave 7 as. v. Frntiklin st 7lo,Vc3t 4vii(l streeti 70)1 Weehawken p H'Arrivo Leave' . urto.ila Ml ' II . . 53 . 110 .... MiP M 11.1l 109 S M 12 401 1210 18 1811 181-3 11 Ml 114!)' 1131 IIP-O 1112. 11 81 11 18 11 1S 1111 II 07 11 01, no: 11 0" (1057 10 M U u Leave Hancock Stnrllelit Pi estou Pari: Wlnwood Poyntclle Orson l'lorifaut Mi. rnlondalo l'orest city l'arbnda'e VS'h to Ilrldge Jlaylleia .lennyu Archibald Wlntoa I'rckvllle Olvpliaiit Prlceburg 1 tiroop Providence l'aik l'laco fccrantou Arrive! a 1 6i 3o P 4 J. 2 88 4 4 2 31 i M 8 41 6 ft'; DM ft 14 2 68 K-.3 AM 6 Si 309 f..1l 319 6 4.1 B3I' tH 13 58; 6 (M 13 18. S01 S4S ROT 3 51 SOU 8 Ml 618 S 59, It 4 04U 41 4 01 A 21 4 10 e 7 414 88 14 17' 0 3-1 4 20; e .. f MP M t. Sunday only f. sK'iilllea that trains stop on Mgnal (or pas. KTRCrB. '1 1 alna 203 and W& Sunday only, Otber tritr.s dally except Sunday. heenro rates via Ontario a Western befor purchs'iUirf tltkftaand cm e money. Utouwh ik'ht ourtit H'.ir and Itm re cllmne clialr cur Now York to chlctro nfjhsut change. I'lt iienper ljj UlCOcd to SlvoCcntkl it SJIIe. J. O. Andcrcon, Gen. rau. Act. T, Flltcrott, Viv. l't.ss, i.&t, borantoo, r.