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THE SCR ANTON TKIUUNlQ-WKDXlSSnAV, "MAKCH 22, 1801).
PROVIDENCE PAVE
IS NOW IN SIGHT
ORDINANCE UNANIMOUSLY AI'
TIIOVED IN COMMON COUNCIL.
A Deal That Was Only Half Con
summated Estimates Ordinance
with Its $17,820 Itom for Asphalt
Is Hold Up-Delinquent Tax Col
lectors Appointed Bond of Troas-urer-Eloct
E. J. Robison Approved.
Franklin Firo Company's Troublos.
A Map Mysteriously Disappeared.
The Providence pave ordinance, was
Missed on third nnd ilniil readlni; In
common council Inst night, every one
of thf twenty-one members votlnc for
It. Tim appropriation ordinance passed
M'cond and third readings In select
council, hut common council adjourned
without considering It.
A deal was made during the week
to pass both ordinances. The asphalt
imposition to the Providence pave or
dinance was to be withdrawn and the
estimates ordinance with Its $17,51:0 a
year Item for repair of asuhalt pave
ment was to be approved. The asphalt
people itcpt to their agreement, but
when the Providence pave ordinance
was pasted finally and bevond their
further reach, the other wing of com
nn n council with a view of teaching
tin fsphall men a lesson, adjournal
the meeting und left the estimates or
dinance nnd Its $17,320 asphalt repair
Item In the clerk's box.
The motion to adjourn followed close
on the heels of Mr. Grier's unsuccess
ful attempt to go Into the fifth order
of business, under which head the esti
mates ordinance would come up. Mr.
Morris, of the Second ward, made the
motion to adjourn. There was a vlve
voce vote and Chairman Molr declared
the motion curried and adjourned the
meeting in the face of repeated calls
for the ayes and nays.
CAl'KKD INMHGNATION.
i
There was no end of Indignation on
the part of the defeated faction at
Chairman Molr's action. Another
meeting, however. Is to be held Thurs
day night, and an effort will then be
made to pass the ordinance on two
readings. A sneelal meeting will then
be called to phfs It on Unal reading.
There are enough members specially
Interested 111 the asphalt repair or other
items of the ordinance. It Is said, to
inhino Its passage.
The opposition to the reconsidera
tion of the resolution changing the date
of tne llremen's parade figured In the
snap adjournment.
Mr. Oiler essayed to .et himself
erlj-ht before the throng of Ninth Knd
property holders who occupied the
s; rtutors' seats by xnlalnlug that lit;
opposed the pave orilliiaiue because It
a us to bis mind illegal, and because
ihero was a question as to whether or
ie i i majority of the property holders
h'lil slgneii1 for the pave, and also be
isii'se certain promotors of the pave
,iltiinnted to bull-doze him Into voting
feu1 II against his best judgment.
The appropriation ordinance went
duoilgh select euinicil on second and
i tjiird readings without an opposing
i Vne. Mr. Fellows and Mr. Kearney
I fic It their votes in n hesitating way,
jftylne; that they were not disposed to
improve the measure unless there was
-(line assurance that the ten per cent.
'fit from tlie ward appropriations'
would be returned, when there was
money available. They, however, voted
ye-cs."
IX HOTlIKR AdAl.V.
An effort was made to take from the
rtands of the lire department committee
the nomination of George Fraunfelt:r
as stoker of Franklin engine company
to succeed William Kline, but it was
lost by a vote of nine ayes to eight
nu.s. the chair ruling that a two-third
vote was necessary to bring the matter
b'-fore the house.
I'ontlrination was given the nomina
tion by Treasurer Roi'and of the fol
lowing collectors of delinoui'iit taxes:
Frst ward, D. K. Ne.1.1; Fourth,
Thomas Marshall: Seventh and Tenth,
XL F. McCann; Seventeenth, Lewis A.
Stevens; Twentieth, John F. O'Connor:
Second, C. V. TVrwIlllger: Fifth. An
thony Mcriufih: Sixteenth. Anthony
Si-anlou; Nineteenth, P. F. McDonald;
Tventy-flrst, Michael Roeli,
The bond of Treasurer-elect K. J.
Robinson was received and approved.
It is In the sum of SSO.aoo and has as
sureties Minn Robinson, Charh:- P.
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JOYCE'S BEST XXXX FLOUR Given l-Yee.
WITH EVERY $1.00 PURCHASE the customer receives a coupon. When
their purchases amount to TEN DOLLARS (10 coupons) they will re
ceive 14 barrel of Joyce's Best XXXX Flour Free.
Joyce's Best XXXX is made from the choicest varieties ot Hard Sprinc
Wheat, carefully selected. It is the HIGHEST PRODUCT of modem milling
science, and ABSOLUTE in all desirable bread-makinjj qualities. It is put up
under our own special brand. One trial will convince the most skeptical of ik
uRrit FiipF11 thcr nUrS' RKMliMBHR"Yo" ct ;l r-liiml sack or
, nnrTi,C!po.s.,tlin2n4 rfl1lltatl0l wjncli we ltae KaineJ by our LOW I'RICHS f)N llinil GRAD1
'S ',,?,sl,e 'f.n'r sro,iSr!i we iMy. ",t4nJ t0 "'titain. All line, of Groceries have been
inarked down and willbesold .oineat less than hall their value, niaki.ig this .tle ami off;r o.ie
of the most sensational e er conducted by any Rrocer 111 the city. It's not intended in flu, .id c
tbenrent to mention a neneral lute of bargat is. sOnly a few. Ilund ed mute iisi :a o
RL.OUR, I POTATOES, i EGGS,
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A Charming Complexion.
The foundation of a clear com
plexion is pood blood and a clean
system. The natural Carlsbad
Sprudel Salt puts the system in a
healthy state and purifies the blood.
It positively cures constipation and
disordered stomach.
Beware of imitations. The Ren
111111" imported Carlsbad Sprudel
Salt has the signature of "Kisner
& Mendelson Co., Sole Agents,
New York," on every bottle.
Matthews, J. II. Sli:"le, John V. Porter,
J. J. Jenny n and A. J. Cist.
An ordinance for r. fewer basin on
Railroad avenue and another transfer
rins the balance of the appropriation
for Mulberry street pave to tho Six
teenth ward appropriation for s'reet
repairs passed third and final reading.
COMMON1311S DOINGS.
In common council very little busi
ness was translated outside of the
passing of the park ordinance. Mr.
Gllroy, for the special committee ap
pointed to look Into the matter of re
moving the juulawore and Hudson
tracks from Remington avenue be
tween Cherry nnd Fig streets, stated
that the committee was stopped from
making a report It had contemplated
through the mysterious disappearance
of a map of the place In question which
was made by the city engineer. He
said that the committee had drnwi "u
a resolution looking to the removal
the tracks and that It would be In
troduced under the proper order of.
business. That order of business, hov -ever,
was not reached.
An ordinance for an electrie light
on Meridian street In the Fitth ward
passed third and final reading. An
ordinance awarding $2:il.7u to Mrs. Net
tle G. Molr for damages done her prop
erty by the grndlng of Myrtle street
passed third reading. An ordinance for
two electric lights In the Sixth ward
passed third and Until reading. The
resolution awarding to Donahoe ,Vj
O'Royle the contract for constructing
the Phllo street sewer was concurred
in unanimously.
aUIET WEDDING AFFAIR.
Miss Boughtin Married to Percival
Waters Yesterday.
Peivival Waters, of South Hyde
Park avenue, and Miss Rertliu M.
Iloughtin, daughter of .Mr. and Mrs.
Nelson C. DiHightln, of US Maple
street, were united In marriage at 12
o'clock yesterday by liev. .1. P. Mof
fatt, pastor of the Washburn Street
Presbyterian church. The ceremony
was performed at the home of the
bride, only the Immediate relatives
being present.
.Mr. Waters Is an employe of Cleland,
Simpson , Taylor, at the (Robe Ware
house, having been with the aboo
firm for many years, and Is the second
oldt'M still of Jeweler (leorge Water,
of South Main avenue. The bride is
well known and was up to a short time
age connected with Jonas Long's Sons'
More.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr.
and .Mrs. Waters and the relatives pre
sent were served with a dinner. I-it-r
.Mr. and Mrs. Water departed on a
short wedding tour vlu the VJ!." Dela
ware. Lackawanna and Western train
to New York city. I'pou their return
they will begin housekeeping in a new
ly furnished home on Tenth street:.
OFFICERS OF ASSOCIATION.
Were Nominated at a Meeting Held
Monday Night.
The Seranton Railway Henefleial
association .Monday night made
nominations as follows: Fur pros
Idenl, Frank Sllllinan, Jr., Pat
rick Messett, T. J Mullen. W.
A. May: for vlce-pre.-iilent. I). A.
Ilertllcker. P. .1 Kelly: Mlilmel Lynch.
Joseph Xewhouse. Jr.; for secleta-v,
D. A. Herlllcker. Joseph Xewlimii-e, Jr,
P. J. Kelly; f.,r treasurer. J. H. Kht,
Frank Sllllumn, Jr.
Following the meeting there was a
social session. The final game In the
pool tournament witv won by Andrew
I'oulln, with John Mooiiey second,
Suitable prizes were given the winners
by Manager Sllllinan. One of the mem
bers. Charles A. Dewele, gave a phono
graphic entertainment and Patrick
Ureen entertained with dialect mono
logues. His account In Polish ll'ilct
of the Olchefskl explosion was a l.'.v?
bit of entertaining.
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EVERY FLAG SHOULD
FLOAT ON THURSDAY
DECORATION COMMITTEE IS
SUES A REOUEST.
Details of tho Big Celebration Avo
Well in Hand -Transportation for
Out-of-Town Companies Has Boon
Arranged For Where tho Ban
quotting Will Tako Place -Ordor
of Exercises for tho Lyceum Meet
ingCall to Veteran Ouardsmon
Nurses to Be in Line.
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It is earnestly desired that
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f evory citizen of Scrunton tako T
t a part in doing honor to Scran- -f
ton's gallant soldier boys on
Thursday, March 23. With
4- that purpose in view tho Doco-
ration Committee for tho Cele-
bration hereby issues tho fol-
"" lowing general request:
First That every citizen
-f having an American flag float
it all day Thursday. Lot tho
flag undor which tho soldier
boys volunteered, stream
Second That the citizens (
-f and business men along the I
t lino of march decorate their j
residences and placos of busi- f ,
ness as extensively as possible, j
It is hoped that these decora- j
tionswillboprofusoon allsidos.
Third -That we request a .
4- general compliance with the
proclamation of Hon. James G.
. Bailoy, Mayor, setting apart -f
of Thursday afternoon a3 a lo-
. cal general holiday. -f ,
J. E. Parrish, Chairman. '
Col. H. M. Boies. ,
Luther Keller. J
T Honry Bolin, Jr.. 4.
Z. E. B. Sturges,
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Tlie general committee und the var
ious sub-comnilttees of Thursday's
celebration were kept on a Jump ves
terday looking alter the thousand und
one details incident to the three events
of the day.
In the morning the programme com
mittee, W. S. Millar, A. P. Bedford and
K. Daniels met In Alderman -Millar's
olllce and arranged the order of
exercises for the Lyceum meeting as
folllows:
Selection Duuer's bund
Invocation. ...Itev. 1. .1. Lansing, 1). I.
Selection Schubert ijuartetio
Address,
Htm. William Council, chairman
Addiess of welcome.
Colonel II. M. Holes
Itesponse Colonel II. A. I'ouiscn
Addiess..." (iovernor W. A. Stone
Addiess.
Adjutant Cletieral T. J. Stewart
Addiess lilshup M. .1. Iloban
Selection Schtllieit quartette
Address Itev. C. M. Cilllln. D. D.
D-nedlctloa.. ..Hev. S. C. Logan, l. D.
Selection Ha uer's band
The form of the sonxelilr programme
was also drawn up nnd given lo the
printer.
FKF.DINC. Till'. SOLDI 13 ItS.
Chairman Ftnnk M. Vandling and
ills banquet committee put the finish
ing touches to their part of ihe ar
rangements. The banquet to the Thir
teenth men will be served by Hanley
In Snover's hall, Penii avenue, and the
Connell building. The Ninth regiment
volunteers and such eompaiilei- of il.
Seventh regiment, state guardsmen, as
may attend will be given a luncheon
at the Iilume factuiy building on
Spruce street.
Tho question of transportation for
the .Montrose and lloiiesdale companies
of the Thirteenth was solved yester
day by the committee having that end
of the arrangements In hand. A rate
of $1 for the round tiip was made for
the Montrose people and a special
train was engaged to take them buck
from Alford upon the arrival of the
train leaving here at P.'.io a. in. Cap
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BY GOVERNMENT EXPERT
Paine's Celery Compound the Only
Spring Remedy Endorsed.
"1
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heartily
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recommend It.
It my highest
and am
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inent."
So writes Miss M. A. Armstrong, the
government mlcroscoplst, after making
a painstaking examination of Paine's
celery compound, the one remedy that
has withstood every conceivable test
since It wan first discovered by Dart
mouth's great physician-professor and
Its formula submitted lo the scrutiny
of the ablest practitioners in the world.
Thousands of letters have been re
ceived i,y the proprietors of the rem
edy from men and women In every
community, all telling one experience
tlie immediate relief and perfect cure
effected by this reliiedv.
The best physicians openly endorse
and recomm. nil It. minimizing the pub
lic use of their statements that Paine's
celery compound. In cae after case,
cures rheumatism and kindred dls-
M'nt word ycHtenlny that two car lo-nlx
or .MontroM' ix-oiue win accoinpany
the solillers here.
UIPI'liK TO TUB UKSl'l'K
ArraiiKeiiientii for brlnitliif,' ver
t'ompany K. of the Thirteenth, were
mil attended to until youcrduy after
noon Major Whitney looked after lh"
1 Klevcnth ri'Hlmont lloneMlalc company
I froiii that end of the line, but iu-kIci i
1 I'd to do imythliis for tin- volunteer-'.
! suppotfliiK that Colonel fours n would
I .ittend tu them. Yesterday afternoon
It de eloped that I lie Houeidale Vol'1'1
leert" were not provided for and Colonel
Hippie was appealed to. .i r o'clo k
Secretary I)anlel telegraphed I.ieuteii
ani DoiIbc that five irauspoi latioii .'.ml
a special train both ways were at the
disposal of I'mniiany K from Jlawley
to .Seranton over the Krle and Wy.im
lii Valley road.
Tlie transportation of the Ninth regi
ment companies over the Delaware arid
Hudson Is to be paid for by a tniiille
oibscripllon taken up in W'ilUos-iturre.
CALL TO VHTHHANS.
'aptuin May lia Issued the follow 'in
1 all lo the veterans of the Thirteenth:
All Velelailh of the Thirteenth lesl
lllelll are Itilllested to IIS-n'lllble 111 the
first division of Thursday's parade In
honor of Serunton's soldiers. Tin- place
of our formation will be on Franklin
avenue, probably near Linden street.
It Is desired that there be as laruc a
deleKiitlon of ex-members to escort the
Thirteenth, as on the nlKht the reyl
men left for the war. Let all c. mem
bers fall into Hue.
W. A. .May.
IJx-Captain Company D. ami chairman
(,'eneral committee.
.Secretary oanleln Is diMrou that all
"unr" nurseji who Intend to participate
in tlie parade i-end in their acceptances
today. Only on. has been received so
far. It is from .Miss L. IMIih Weih-
eilll. of Philadelphia, who served in
j the Ked Cross hospital at Camp Monde.
I Colonel Ulpple. the chief m.wxhul of
the parade, requests the division inar-
xlu'.ls to report to him. this iiftcnioui,
I the names of the societies that have
; signified lliolt Intention or taking pnrt
In the parade.
All moniheis of Comiiuny II, Thir
teenth regiment. Pennsylvania Volun-
t'" 1 Infantry, are requested to iissetn
' ll" at Scranloir nrtnory tomorrow at 2
p. in. S. V. Corwln late eniituln:
Thon.us Parry, ilrat BcrKeant.
TIIH KNOINUHHsS.
The Klrst I'ulted mates Volunteer'
KiiKlneers held a meethiK al the store
of Floruy & Urooks last nlKht and coin
pletcd their ainiiiKementH for Thurs
day's parade. Sergeant P. S. Syrnn
was chosen mounted able.
-Many persons do not itndcisiaml what
the Kimlneer corps are. and fur such
The Tribune will explain. The Knirtneer
corps are the hluhent branch of mlll
tary i-ervlce, belni: drilled In the man
ual of arms the mnic hk infantrv and
specially iiiallticd for military en
gineering. The engineers receive higher
oay and are classed In the ranks as
first and fiecond-cluss privates. On
military intrude they are at the right
of line.
The b'lrst Knxineers were organlze:l
at iPueksklll, .N. V., on July y and on
A nt,'. 5 left for Porto illco, where they
worn actively employed In engineering
.doty until the latter unit of Novem
ber, when they returned home and were
given a tdxty days' furlough, after
which they were discharged from the
Culled States service. Kvery member
of the Scrnnton division of the i:n
glneers Is requested to meet In blue uni
form at Florey & JlrooUs' store, on
Washington avenue, Thursday nfter
neon at 2 o'clock sharp.
Tho Seventh rescltnont, of Wllkes
Hmre, will not participate In the
parade. Colonel Miner wrote the fol
lowing letter to Y A. May. chairman
of the committee of arrangements:
"1 wrote the secretary of your com
mittee acknowledging tho receipt of
your Invitation to tho Seventh regl
inent to participate In the parade In
ho ior of the return of the Tliliteentli
tVKlmei.t, PennaylVRiiIa Volunteer in
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eases, purities the blood, regulates the
stomach, liver, bowels and kidneys, and
rejuvenates the fagged-out or diseased
nervous system, when everything else
falls.
Paine's celery compound, upon which
so much praise Ins been bestowed, Is
within the reach of the humblest fam
ily in the land.
The Incalculable amount of good that
It Is doing In making sick and even de
spairing people Well HllOUld compel the
attention of every judicious person who
Is out of health.
Paine's celery compound Invigorates
the nervps, makes new blood, arouses
a hearty appetite, regulates the boweli
and brings about a normal action of
the liver.
The use of Paine's eoleiy compound
makes all the difference between Im
pure, sluggish blood and tired nerves,
anl healthy, energetic bodily condition
between sickness and health.
fantry, and stated that owing to the
lllek Or tone to oimUo the nci'.iswni'V tir.
ranu'ements it would nrolmhlv tin Im.
possible to accept. 1 hiixe now consult
ed wrtli some of the officers of tlie Sev
enth regiment and find that as the time
Is too short for lis to m.ltci the n.-res-
sary transportation arrangements with
the railroad companion, I will have to
decline the Invitation. Thanking; you
for the honor conferred and assuring
that the Seventh sincerely regrets lis
inability to be prevent with you on the
occasion and wishing you the greatest
success," etc.
ANOTHER COMMANDERY.
Added to the Knight's of Malta at
Clark's Summit.
A special convocation of the Grand
cominainlery of the Knights of Malta
was held at Clark's Summit. Saturday
night, in Schilling's ball, for the pur
pose of Instituting Ablngton command
ery. No. i"i,". The convocation was
opened hi due and ancient form by the
following olllceis: Grand commander,
Sir (ieorgt 11. Pierce, c,. H; grand gen
eralissimo. Sir William Stable: grand
captain general. Sir David .1. .roues;
gumd prelate. Sir William .1. Davis;
grand treasurer. Sir John If. Hall, P.
C, grand senior warden. Sir Frank II.
Thornton. S. K. C; grand junior war
den. William II. Powell. P. C: giand
standard-bearer. Sir Morgan lMwarrts:
grand sword-bearer, Marry C. Hall:
grand warder, Sir C,. W. .Morgans;
grand sentinel. Sir David W. John. P.
C: grand llrst guard. Sir ifeorgo V.
Thorn; grand second guard, Sir Harry
W. Sexton.
SIxty-been charter members were
received. Sir Charles Herbert Hall. V.
'.. commanded the degree staff of HIcc
trlc City commander.v. No. 177, of
Sciantoii. which performed the floor
woik. A delightful banquet was spread
at midnight.
After instituting the new command,
the following ollleers were Installed:
Sir kiilsht commander. Sir Klletv C.
Thornton; generalls.-lmo, Sir Milton M.
Huffman: prelate. Sir Kdwln Scott: re
corder. Sir NeNou n! Nichols: assist
ant recorder. Sir Nelson iteynolds;
treasurer. Sir Martin (iiiflln; senior
warden. Sir Ashlev Itought; junior
warden, Sir Willard Vosburgh; standard-bearer,
Sir William W. Smith:
sword-bearer, Sir Frank Hlmkley;
warder, Sir Fieemnn Leach; sentinel.
Sir Harry Leach: first guard, Sir K. P.
I )unla jr, second guard. Sir William
-May. A short business convocation was
then held, at which it was determined
to meet on Monday evenings, at Schill
ing's hall, at ".no o'clock.
The honors of past commander, as
organizer, were awarded to Sir Frank
J. Stanton and a past commander's
Jewel was presented to him by the new
command. The secret work of the
twelve degrees was then exemplified by
Sir Ueorge H. Pierce, grand recorder,
The gavel fell at fi o'clock a. m.
This Is the ninth conimandery In
Lackawanna county, where the total
membership Is nearly 1,900. It Is the
one hundred and tenth commiindery In
Pennsylvania, where the order Is now
stationed In seventy-eight pluccs, hi
thirty-three counties.
reform: the tocsin.
Christian Endeavor Union Mfiy Enter
Into tho Moveraont nt Once.
.HitlgliiK from the twntlnrcnt in a nhott
uildri'ss Hie Hcv O. W. WelHli, iiri'.-il-ilfiit
ol' tho I'lirlutiun Kntleavnr I'lty
Union, made nt Urn t-xecutivp roinnil'.
tpo mi'otliiR Monday nii;lit at tlu
rirai'e Reformed church, nt leant two
very prominent reform movements will
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"I liavo found vnur Itrnnrhlal Trndhp
rn(vt Ubcuu ior noarK'iios una coiui." mop.
Jj. icicci, ijucciis college, London, enu,
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JONAS LONG'S SONS.
A Mammoth Sale of
Black Dres
to Be Sold at
60 Cents on the Dollar.
THESE BLACK GOODS are from the big New
York warerooms of Field, Chapman & Co.,
Appraisers ana Auctioneers, iney were
sold on February 8th a more remarkable sale was
never held in the metropolis of America.
The New York Commercial papers of February 9th
had this to say of the Great Trade event :
"Nearly 10,000 pieces of the famous 'Gold Medal'
brand of black fabrics were knocked down at auction in
the warerooms of Field, Chapman & Co., yesterday
morning. The goods were in big lots, the principal pur
chasers being Seigel, Cooper & Co., R. II. Macy, Ehrich
Bros., Bloomingdalc Bros, of this city. K. H. White &
Co., Boston ; Jonas Long's Sons. Scranlon and AVilkcs
Barrc, l'a.; Shoneman Bros., Philadelphia; and the 'Fair
and A. M. Rothschild, Chicago."
Our part of this immense stock comprises more
pieces and yards than have ever been assembled under
a single roof hereabouts and the remarkably low prices
at which they were sold to us makes it within our
power to offer the most wonderful values ever known.
Actual Worth, 39c to $3 yd,
Our Prices, lTc to $1.45 yd.
" Gold Medal " dress goods are famous for their
superiority of weave, finish and lustre and richness of
color. When you take into consideration that black is
"always in fashion" and that a dress from this stock
is within your reach as to price -you'll come to realize
that the selling which began here on Monday will eclipse
any event of the kind ever held in Seranton.
Lot l,yd 7y2c
Assorted lot of fine Twill
Cashmeres and 59-inch tigured
Mohairs, the retail value of which
is fully we yard.
Lot 2, yd 22c
Assorted lot ol jo inch plain
Mohair, 45 inch Storm Serge,
Clav Cashmere, nil wool Hen
riettas and figured Soliel ; worth
50c.
Lot 3, yd 35c
Assorted lot of all-wool S2
inch Suitings, 5b inch Beauerette,
all wool Cashmeres and 40 inch
pure Mohairs. Worth o cents
to 6; cents.
Lot 4, yd 47c
As-sorted lot line 4 inch Cte
ponette Jacqurras, comprising
Calista. Bernolle. H.lms, l.ysta
and other weaves, worth 98c vd.
Lot 5, yd 50c
Assorted lot of line Jacquard
Soliels. Creponnettes, Pure Mo
hairs, 54 inch Ladies' Cloth, 45
in Henriettas. Value 75c to $1.
Lot 6, yd 59c
Assorted lot of line 4; inch
Henrietta Boucle Crepe, Crepons
and Storm Serges retail value
per yai.1, Hoc and Si. 10.
be M-t on foot. The one is to -l'ise all
Haloons on Sunday and the othi r to
eradicate pernicious pouters from
our hill boards. The plans for the
campaign are as yet in an einbrjvnlo
Htatc.
In addition to other routine mat
ters two resolutions were adopted. The
one expresses the appreciation of lue
union of the aid Riven the Rev. (J. V.
Welsh and Attorney i 10. Daniels nt
rianisbuih' by Itev. fl. R. Stewart, I).
D.. Rev. J. ri. Roddy and X. K. Hause,
when the former were lobbying arjalnpt
the bill to repeal the law uovernlntf
prize flBhtlnu and which H"'I In com
mlttpo The other had for itr. putpo"
the new plan of rnlslinr funds fu- i'tv
city union's support. Hereafter -oll ',
lions will be taken nt each ijuarteily
Hums mretlns and at the annual meet
liitf in November. The next meeting
of the union will lie held Monday, April
17.
SAVINGS FUND DEPOSITS.
Central City Schools Deposited Yes
terday the Sum of $35. GO.
Uy those publle schools in the rtutrnl
i'lty, ut which the savings fund idea is
in vokui the sum of 35.55 was deppsll-
ed yesterday nt the Dime Deposit brink.
The collections wire nuid'i as follow:
Sihool No, ) Mary K. Uy.ni. niinel-
pal, $t'.::c.
School No. '.Miss Florence !:. (o.
' vln, principal, $2.31: Miss Louis..- Raines.
93 cents; Mls.s Ailcllu Watrous, $1: Miss
Nebrlcltn .Sutto, $1.75; Miss Mabcd
Watrous, $1.33; Miss Mary Mrmhrnr.
Sl.ro. Miss Ilunnah Ilarrlx, $:!.".; Mls
Myrtle V'ntrous, SS crnts: totnl. SU.r.J.
I Schorl No. C Mrs. M. W. Torry, ptln-
clj-al, $J,07; Miss Ellznbcth Kelly. $5.fi;
j Jonas Long's Sons j
JONAS LONG'S SONS.
v.
Lot 7, yd 75c
Magnificent lot ot fine Hen
riettas, Serges, Cheviots, Clay
Diagonals, Canvas Crepons, Pop
lin and Drap de Soliel. Positive
retail value $1.00 and $1. so
yard.
Lot 8, yd 89c
Assorted lot of Silk and wool
warp Henriettas, Storm Serges,
Poplins. .Jacquards. and Plain
Soliel. livery yard in this lot
is worth Irom $1.2, to $i.oo.
Lot 9, yd 98c
Assorted lot of Silk Warp
Henriettas, 5b in. Storm Serges.
F?ine Clays, Venetians, Merind
and so forth. Positively worth
from Si. 50 a yard up.
Lot 10, yd $1.25
Assoited lot of very new and
stylish Crepons, Cheviots, Fine
Camel's Hair and Iilegant Pop
lins. Hverv yard in this lot
woith $1.7. yd. upwards.
Lot II, yd $1.45
A beautitul assortment of new
Crepons, Silk Warp Budora,
Grenadines and other very styl
ish weaves. Retail value up
wards from $2.00.
Lot 12, yd 98c
In this final lot are some won
derful values in 56 in. Astra
khans and Boucle Suitings. Not
a yard in the lot worth less
than $1.71 and up to $3.00.
New York Announcement.
HORNER'S FURNITURE
is the subject of this announcement.
The term stands for everything that
is reliable and fashionable in Furniture,
in both the simple and ornate lines,
whether wanted for town or country
homes. Two other important feat
ures are the moderate prices at which
the poods are marked, and their un
equalled assortments.
Dining-Koom Furniture in all finishes ol
Antique, Belgian, Flemish and English
with Tables, Dining Chairs, China Closets
and Side Tables to match.
Bedroom Furniture in all the various wood?
and finishes, including: special lines fur
country homes. Brass Bedsteads in over
70 patterns from $15.00 upward. Enam
eled Iron Bedsteads from si. 50 up.
Latest design in Parlor Furniture, Librai
Furniture, Hall Furniture, Venetian Carved
Furniture.
Couches, Settees, Easy Chairs, Rockers. Mor
ris Chairs, DressingTables, Chcval Glasses.
Writing Desks, etc , etc., all in unequallec
assortments, and all prices.
Yourlnsjiectloncordlulluinvltedi
R. J. HORNER & CO.
Furniture Muler und Imptrtrri
61, 63, 65 W. 23d 8t New York,
(Adjoining i-Mrit Muce)
Ml"s Mary Connery, sn.il; Miss Alld
(lenity. .W.s.". Mls Jlunnah I', Con
nery, $l.!7. .MWi I.uclle CoRglns, $2,si;
total, $?0.ti7.
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