9.0 rr THE SCRANTON TIIIBUJSE-WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 1890. FORMAL DECREE HAS BEEN SIGNED BOROUGH OF OLD TOllGB HAS BEEN CREATED. 1'lrst Election In tho New Munici pality Will Bo Held on May 15. Cases Heard in Argument Court. Action to Recover Dnmages Brought Against the Pennsylvania Coal Company Mrs. Ida E. Mc Corab Granted Her Second Divorce from John McComb. 'A decree waa slcnrd by Judge Arch ibald esterday formally creating the borough or Old Forge out of nil the territory comprised within the lines of the tounslilp of Old Foige with the exception of the 410 acres of farm land owned by the Delaware, Lackawanna nnd Western company. The ilrpt election undei the new or der of things will be held Muy IX Posters to that effect lime been ported at dlftcient places within the territory to bo InctucUd In the borough. Tho question of tho contracts existing be tween the township and Aduin Klne liurt for repairing the roads will not he altered by the change In government. Two Divorces Granted. Ttto divorces wpip granted by the court 5tsteida. One of them was in tho now famous ea-u of Ida 12. Mc Comb against John MeComb. Mis MeCcmih charged cruelt. It is the K'conil time this couple ha? been (11 xnricd William II. Hihllnlng was dhorced from Itena Schllning She lived at J'lymouth when they were married .pill 4, 1894. They lived together un til May 20, 1S9T, when S lillnlng learned that his wife had a husband living In tho per.son of Charlis Cooper, fioni whom who had not been divorced. The couple vveie mairled at Hlns hamton, X. Y., by a justice of tho pence after an acquaintance of so: months. Benton Asked for a Divorce, John li. Benton yesterday began pro reeding to secure a divorce from Caro line T. Benton, to whom ho was mar ried Jan. SO, 1SS0, and who left him Aug 31, 1S9G Mis. Benton now re bides in Now York. Benton Is In the ujiholsteiini? busi ness on Adams avenue and his wife when in this city wrote for the leal papers under the non de plume of June Atherton " She supputs her self by contiibutions to the mag.i7iii"3 and news-pipers of Now YoiK Tlio papers in the case woie tiled by Attor ney L. P. AVedem.in Suit to Recover Damages. George T. Mitchell, of Old Poige, jesterday began proieedlngs to recover $S,000 damages from the Pennsylvania Coal company. Mr. Mitchell is icu icsented by Attorney M. r. Conioy. Ho was cmplojed at a mine of the defendant e ompany In Old Torse and one day lata December was frightfully injured while dest ending into the shaft in a (airiugo It Is alleged that hla injuilts, which are of a ppim.inont chat at ttr, wen- due to the negligent' of the company. Mitchell Is a mart led man and has n wife and a number of chlldien. In Argument Court. In aigument tourt ychtcrday Judg- saacLoo: Wellei' Biilldlnpr, Publio Srjuaro WII.KE3-1IARRR. XMPORTER3 AND RETAILERS OP COS TUMES AND SCLECT DRY OOODS. A common expression is: "The human race is grow ing weaker and wiser." That we are growing weak er is proved by the large number of pale, thin and emaciated people. That we arc growing wiser may be proved by overcoming these disorders with the timely use of Scott's Emulsion of Cod liver Oil with Hypophos phites which gives strength, enriches the blood, invigor ates the nerves and forms fat. joe and it oo, .lldrugglsu SCOTT 4 HOVVNE, Chemim, New Yort ment for the plalnllfr was made abso lute In tho case of the United Securit, Life Insurance and Tiust company against Martin Hore, exceptions to afli davlt of defense. Judgmtnt was af firmed in the caHe of Lynch & Bron son ngalnst the Ilussell "IV Coal com pany, certiorari A rule was discharged In the matter of Everett Warren, receiver, against Frank II. Jeimyn, exceptions to ulll davit of defene nnd rule for Judgment. Rule for judgment was made absolute in the cose of the borough of Taylor against the Postal Telegraph Cable company. By agreement of counsel, rule to open Judgment was made abso lute In the case of William Godfrey against Michael McIIugh In the cases of Thomas Malonev against John J. White, rules to stilke off Judgment and open judgment, argu ment was heard. Yesterday's Marriage Licenses. Daniel Doud Simpson. Katie Wagner Simpsoi. John Met lick i'r'eebun; Annie Ilaichar Priceburg. Ptter Cvpnospl O'yphant. Sophia fJeiska Olyphanl. Jacob J C.oham I'ittston. Catheiino Hi lei be unton. Mrs. John M. Beaumont, Mrs. John Burke, Mrs, M. C. Moran, Wis. J. P. Kelly, Miss Mary A. Cavenoy, Clay ton Heebner, Miss Dora Morris, Mrs. A. H. Coursen, Mrs. 11. S. Bauchman, Mrs. S. Broadbont, Mrs. II. A. Cour sen, Mrs. J. T. Perry, Mrs. J. Do Mark, Miss A. Snoolc, Mr. A. fcnook, Mrs. M. P. Carter. THE ELECTION CONTEST. Voters fiom. Scranton, Carbondalo nnd Lackawanna Examined. In tho Langstaff-Kclly contest yes terday the following witnesses were examined: Lackawanna township, Routhwcst district David Hollcnback, Isaac Davis. Daniel II. James, T. II. Jones, Henry Raw din, John Watklns, Henry Raw sou, David A. Jones, John I.ov erlng, Bryan O'llaru and George Fox. Carbondalo Alfted Madison, P. G. Olver, Clair Short, Michael Nallln, C. W. Perkins, Jucob Fox, Charles Hull, C. H. Hoi ton, It. W. Powell, S. H. Bi Iggs Soinnbon P J. Doyle, Patrick Mor rlssy, Patrick Kerrigan, II. B. Klcese, V.in Phillips, av. G. Jones. Olyphant John Ferguson. LUCKET USED A PICK. Couit House News Notes. Julius Rotklcwlcz began iroccodings against Funk KnpotskI jesteidaj to recover M.00O damages for defamation of thaiactei The plulntlif It. repre benlt d h Attorney F. .1. MtAndiew Rosklewltz alleges that Kapotski pub licly chaigid him with tinnezzlement. The Klmi;on Methodist 1 piseopal chuith, of West Pcianton, esicrday began pioceedlngs In eciulty to resttain Nancy Coetlne fiom oieclins a f"iue on their property on Norin Main ave nue. The dispute Is with lefeienec to tho proper location of the fence. In the election tontest asainst W H. Thomas for the olllce of constable of the eighth vv.tid the following cider was made esterday by the court: "Rule to quash petition filed in this case having been discharged, it Is or dcied that the itspondent file his an swer to tlio said petition on or befoie May 12, lb!)9." ' " LETTERS UNCALLED FOR. This is especially written in the interest of The Girl of the Class of '99 Not the least part of our early sum mer attentions is dliected toward the iiitorcst of the GRADUATING GIRL. We have followed this bent for so many years that It has become a spec ialty with us; yes, and a perfected specialty. We have first studied the fashions that pertain to these wants. During the past few years our Paris connections have aided us by sugges tions and models for correct wear, and today this stoie stands alone in North eastern Pennsj lvanla as the greatest leposltory of feminine wants for CLASS DAYS and COMMENCE MENTS. Not behind any former year in point of assortment, goodness of materials and supremacy of stvles, Is this year's gathering; from the gown with its trimmings and ribbons to the hosiery, gloves and fan. All graduating girls, even those of limited means, when arranging for their gowns for these supreme occa sions, plan for an attractive ensemble. This is a helpful store. Whether our taste be hampered with a limited purse or not, you'll And here just what you'll need, and at Just the prices which you have planned to expect. We said this was a helpful store. As proof, we have prepared a little bock let on Fabric for Graduating Gowns which not only dwells on Its title sub ject, but hints at the trimmings, etc., that are oharmlng and stylish. We ore not only Fashion pelleis, but we are Fashion Writers we therefore think this little booklet and its accompany ing samples of correct FABRICS will Interest vou. A postal card request and the post man will bring it to you; and we thank you beforehand for even that limited opportunity of serving you. SAAC LONG. WILKES-BARRE, PA., MAY 1, '00. List for the Jferiod tnding May 3, tor Which No Call Has Been Made. List of lettets remaining uncalled for at the Scranton postolllce, Lackawanna county, Pa., May 3, 1899. Persons call ing for these Ietteis will please say ad vntised, and give date of llbt. U. II. Ripple, postmustu : English J. (!. Blown. Miss HUtlo Hctmcr, Mrs. II 1". l!entl. Miss Mirj Utnke, Thnm.LS Hts'-man, Flank Uriel, Jos. Bors, Edward ISuhlmati J. II. Comc-rford, Miss Lizzie Charles worth, M H Coltman, Victor Conturier, Oscar J Coiiklin, Bertha Cross, Oeorgo M Co,. Mrs. S S. DellcUion, W. W. Depklns, William Davis. W. II. Evans Solomon Etksttlr. Ml-s Alllo I'oircst. Mlsis Emma Foy, Emil Gamktli, George Gndlein. Mrs. Edward Harding, Foresman Har rison. James C. Jones. Mrs William E. Jones, Alvln Jcnnliu-s, Mrs. Jennie Jenkins, G. H, Jones, John Jones. J. A. Kadz. Milton iviotz, P B II. Kln baek, Mrs. Rev William Kennedy, Au gust Kiefer, E. Kenncy. Miss Lizzie Loftus, Miss Elizabeth Lewis. Mrs. B. Ljnth, D. V. Lcirned. Albert Miller, Miss Minnio Mutkly, Mrs McAnder, Leo McCrystal. G. D. Ousboen. Publlshtrs Paisoiis Liws of Biislnpss, Protecttd Home Circle, Mrs Evan Phil lips, Mrs. Denial! Perkins, Uheo. Perch ing. . P. Quick. Miss Nettle Ross, Mai tin Ruzlckl, George Riley, Dr C N Snovcr, Herbert Wakefield Smith (2), Laurau F. Smith. Grace Gieen wood Stanton. Charles Suravltz, B P. Smith. Miss Cora Smith. V V. Swartz, Henry Shaffer. Levy Stein. G. D. Scott. Mrs. L. M. Van Klik, Arthur Vrlelen burg Mrs. G. E We tfall, Amos Whiting, J. Wugner, Max Wtbtr, J. A. Wcissber?, Jonas Witldn. Italian James Cujsolo. Boero Lulgl Dorrlca, Wlcola Patarella rollsli Kaspix Sausauowlcz, Joirph Grambejn, Joref Butkowlcz, Gtorge Mo gonls, Barrio Zuliaulczw, William Maczu. lajlls, Lomasru Mallenbklemu, Domlnlck Prbzis, Adolf Zekowskj, Kowahkl Jan, John Pielinlcs. Wakladen Spolkl Wj dnvvnilczel, Francbzek Buzanoskl, Jan Kutnkowslii Hungaiian-Mlkol Kupota, Aleksander Bagdonus, Ploti Llchon, Katarina Ilulek, Bzlkula Ferenc Urnak, Andro Gosc, Kondas Miklos, Jec Con, Szavuka GyurlJ FOR THE CONVENTION EUND. Names of the Latest Contributor to It. Following are additional contribu tors to the fund for tho letter carriers' convention. Mrs John J. Morgan, Mts. W G. Daniels, Mrs. D. A. Stone, Miss May Davles, Mis. A. B. Smith, Mts. T. A. Patton, Mrs John Frank, airs. D. H. Christmas, Miss Elvira Sllkman, Mts. Jacob Demuth, Mra. Hmry Uaustlan, Mrs. Henry Bergan, Mrs. Williams, Misses Meredith, Miss Lena Reln hardt, MIbs Rosa Swartzkopf, Miss B. Josephson, Mrs. B. T. DufTy, Miss F. L. Meyer, Mrs John Garland, Dr. J. C. Rea, Mrs. T. C. Miller, Mrs. D. V. Wlnt, Mrs D. A. O'Connor, Mrs. P. J Giady. Mis Henry C. Flynn, Mrs. A. Doyle, Miss H. Davis, Mrs. M. Keller, Mrs. H. F. Fraeger, Mis. J. K. Evans, the Misses McFarland, Mrs Aaion Goldsmith, Mrs. P, J. Mfhsett, Mrs. P. J. Wlnt, Mrs. Sarah Sweeney, Mrs. Georg Altkeni, Mis William Hundley, Mrs. Caroline Dick son, Mrs. Colonel Osthaus, Mrs. W. M. Walton, MrH. P. vV. Carr, Mis. John P. Mulherln, Mis. Uuvld 7.. Davis, Miss Mary A. Wuluh, Miss Maggio Buckley, He Struck Frank Lttckasavnge Over the Head with It. Frank Lucknsavage and Anthony Lucket, who aie employed on the blanch of the New Yotk, Ontailo nnd Western railroad which Is being built nlong the West mountain, nuaneled yesterday and Lucket struck Luckasa vage over the head with a pick, initiat ing severe injuries. Lucket was arrested nnd committed to Jail Tho best medicine f that money can buy is I lllood's Sarsa- parilla. First, Because, it 'torn bines econ omy and strength. There is moro concen trated merit and medicinal power in a bottle of llood's Sarsapt rilla than in half a dozen bottles of ntlinra. Fjnk Vin'f .An nt TTnnrl's J ' Sareaparillaytontains 0 onchundredVao8es an unanfiwcrablo arcur ment as totrengtii and economy and willlnst amonv'th, winlo othor remedies aver,XEe to last a week or fortnight. Soamd, Because tlioso who havey' bought it and taken it praise it. It cures other remedies fail to do any good what ever, in tact, it is not what we say but Hood's Sarsapanlla does, that tells the story of its mont. Ms thousands of testimoni als are as jourconfl came most neigh causi for univerysO'y g cpnr when g Vf &Swynlt t. Its reliable and denco ) I iwiniEvf i luliAV iior. a i tnereis no I 3 ' TTnnP. . Dealers who tryvto eisc, general "Ours yis as71 Z. ax Bii su worthy as if thpy fiom your t r u h 1 1 d Third, Be- Eubstitute S.irsapnrilla. Bell eomcthhig ly say good as Hood's" thus really admit Ltine that Hood's is the standard and possesies merit impossi ble for others to reach. Thero aro many other reasons why Hood's Sarsa parilla is America's Greatest Medicine, the Best That Money Can Buy. But if you lull only buy it and try it yourself ou will have reasons for faith in it stronger than them all that of personal experience with, and posonal hxowledgs of, its curative powers. Take it jioty. Get Hood's. It ncier disappoints. Hi I OF SCRANTON, Special Attention Given to Busi ness nnd I'crsoiiitl Account!. l.i'ocral Accommodation K. tended According to Balances uu.l Responsibility. SPcr Cent. Intercut Allowed on Interest Deposits. Capital, Surplus, $200,000 400,000 WM. CONNELL, President. UENIIY BKLIMr., Vlre Pre?. W1LLIAH II. TECK, Cashier The vault ot this bank Is pro. tcctcd by Holincb' Llcctrls Pro tcctlvo bystcm. THE Booms 1 aud 2, Com'Uli B'l'd'R. SCRANTON, PA. Alininp; nnd Blasting POWDER 1! ado m Mooilo anJ KmU Jala W'oUi ITCHING Burning Scaly. HUMORS Instantly Relieved by One Application of CUTICURA Instant Relief xvn Sri nv Ctmr. Tiicat Ml. nt. A warm bath with CrncriRA Soai, n single anolntlii? with CrneORA Olntmont, ami a full dose of CtrrioDRA Kkoi.vknt will aflonl Inntant relief, permit re)t ami sleep, anil point to a speedy, permanent, and eco nomical euro when all flue falls. ' PoMMftjwhi. Pricf.Tnit Her. 11 Ml or, CcncmA fOP,21e OHITUIKT, 0 I KlOtVFlIT(hlltllI,J0c l'oitia Dais A3i Caxji. Coir., Boh rropt., Uonoa.y Hopeless Sufferers "Hope Deferred Makcth Uic Heart Sick." In a city like Scranton theie must be many hundreds of disease-stricken mortals who, after having been buoyed up by unfulfilled promises made by unskilled or catch-penny doctors for several years, have al most resigned themselves to their fate, and grown sick at heart in despair. Cheer Up Suffering Ones Do not let hope die. There are no two physicians in this btate tint have had moreexperience or more thorough Insight with every form of disease that flesh is heir to than the undersigned have had, and while we cannot cure in every case, w e stand ready to prove that the per centage of pel feet recoveries to our cred it is phenomenally large, and we will at least be honest enough to tell v on at the outset w hcther or not we can cure your case. Consultations and Examinations Absolutely Tree And Strictly Confidential We have every modern appliance known to medical and surgical science at our command, and examinations made by us arc thorough and searching J. D. WOOD, M.D., LLD. ALICE C. WOOD, B. S M.D. Ofllce Corner I, irkawanna nnd Wyoming Avenues hntr.inoon Wyoming Avenue. HUUK3 (in. in. to 5 p. ru. Lenln " to 0 j. ui. c onn oik M)allac 'JEZJZtaraa&till New Prices on Spring- Jackets Just the right time now to cut the prices on the Spring Coats. Everybody who don't possess one of the New Spring Jackets will want one and will buy one now, at the new price we quote. For the cool evenings, the chilly days and the summer jaunt a light coat is indispensable. A hundred and fifty coats, all of the finest tailor-made, are to be sold at exactly a saving of 33 1-3 per cent, to the buying public. They're Connolly & Wallace garments and you may be assured that they are right in every sense. At $4. At $5.50 At $7.50- s At $10.00 At $12.50 .Jackets of Fiue Cheviot Cloth, in black and tau shades, some plain, "others half lined with silk our regular $6.00 lines. Cheviots aud Covert Cloths are used principally in the make-up of "this lot, which are our $7.50 and $8.50 grades. Many of them are lined throughout with silk aud all are ot a goodness that you will speedily recoguizc. The choicest lot of $10.00 and $12.00 high-grade garments we have ever seen. All sorts of cloths are used Venetians, Whipcords, Broadcloths, Coverts, etc. All are tailored in the finest possible manner, lined aud finished with all the up-to-date ideas. We offer our entire stock of higher-priced Coats ranging in value from $16.00 to $25.00. This lot includes some of the finest and most exclusive things brought out this season by the best garment makers. CONNOLLY & WALLACE, 127 and 129 WASHINGTON AVENUE iiHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllllIHIIIIEIIIIIIilll 5 iu -v A s& -- tt .a. 1 rCA m M4 Ml g BICYCLE Is the acknowledged leader, and standard, by which all other bicycles are compared. The reason is because The I I Spalding S is the S 5 ICYCLE I J UILT. I S Call and examine our handsome line 5 S of the best bicycles money can buy, e K FLOREY & BROOKS, j 311 Waihlncton Avc.Opp Court Mouse B nilllllltlUlllIllllllllllllllllUIIEIIIlllS SEED OATS Natural Oats. Recleaned. Bright. Heavy EVERY GRAIN WILL GROW. westnTull CO, Scranton. Carbondale. Olyphant. Nl m p ijol 1899- 1 6 o March ushers in the spring season, the busiest time in all the year. New stocks are here in all their beauty. The early buyer has the cream of the stock to select from. See the new novelties in CARPETS Ingrains, Brussels, Velvets, Axminster, Savonierrre, Wilton, Rugs. - 0 WINDOW SHADES 3 : j CURTAINS Renaissance, Brussels, Cluny, Tambour, Irish Point, Dresden, Nottingham. WALL PAPER ?- Williams & niciiiulty FOLL THE CROWD FO I.ArLIN & RAND POWDHK C03 ORANGE GUN POWDER Klectrle Ilatterle-i, Klectrla Hiplodari, tor exploding bluitu, buloty 1 usa inii Repauno Chemical Co's uxSvas BAKUA1PO. BAKUA11NSJ -IN - 4H'-Pf Rugs, Art Squares, X Brass Beds and Parlor Suits, Lace and Portier Curtains, Window Shades, Poles. Carpets, Furniture, Draperies, Wall Paper 4- X f--- X f f Mattings, Linoleums and Oil Cloths, Odd Pieces, Chairs, Furniture Cov ering, Sash Materials, Fringes, Loops, i Etc. t 4-44-4-4--f - -f-f-f-f 4--f4-4-4--f H--f-f4-'- BRING THE SIZE OF YOUR ROOM. The entire stock of Siebecker & Watkins, 406 and 408 Lackawanna avenue, T Recently Purchased at Sheriff s Sale 0 Is being rapidly bought up by the shrewd buyers who realize that this is no fake sale but that every yard of goods and every article must be sold absolutely. .
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