The Scranton tribune. (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, August 07, 1899, Morning, Page 8, Image 8

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THE SCRAINTON TRIBUNE-MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1899.
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$ On the Breakfast Table
x onmSCfSrsn ' In codec, ten, chocolate, nnil In many delicious f
beverages, rlclioess it nuaca uy mo use or. a
Gail Borden Eagle Brand
04fe4fer''
CONDENSED MILK.
For more than fortv years It has given perfect satis
faction to tho American people.
Send ton Hook on "JUpies."
onotN'a CoNstNoto Milk Co., niw yokh
LIVE NEWS OF THE
INDUSTRIAL WORLD
OUTLOOK LOCALLY JUST NOW IS
VERY BRIGHT.
All the Mills nnd Mnnufnctinhig Es
tabllshments of nil Kinds Are
WnrWnn Stnndllv Mines Are
now building on tlio alto of the burned
White Oak breaker Is roIiib on nt great
speed, and the Delaware and Hudson
company wcems determined to have tho
work done ns quickly as pornlbli.
More than fifty men are ciifraRrd elear
lnrr away debris nnd hastcnlnB the
election of the fiamowork, nnd It Is
vldoiit that pockets will easily bo
flnlohcd before the first of Septembei.
On the building In which th small
izos of coal will be prepared wolk Is
also hclnK hurried forward. New- inn
chlneiy to be used In the bulldltiff l
nrrlvlnir clallv anil It Is belnK put In
Mnktnc Fairly Good Time Van- rondltlon for service. A holstlnc m
iunKing iu.ny i w wlM ))p iispa to )lft the coa, f.om
the slope to the top of the meaner
derbllt3 Have Not Ilsllnquisiieu
Their Hopes of a Trans-Continental
Line rire in the Dodson Not
Extinguished Trouble at the Pet
tcbone Mine Piomptly Settled.
Not In oai lm the Industilal out
look In this city been as satisfactory
fii It Is today. The steel mllN anil blast
furrace aie In Blow and neatly all of
the shops and manufactuilnt: concerns
of all kinds aie umklmr full time
The blast fuinare ol the I.nckuw an
na lion mill Steel conipain has eeij
man at woik It Is polble to find place
foi anil the Hoiitli mill of that company
has a day aril nlKlit foue tiiinlns: out
the l.uccst tonnape of 1.1IN In the hH-
toiy of the mill. At the Ninth mill,
where rUoet Ingots are being ninnufaf
ttii.'d, nnl a single turn l winked.
lieuiue of the cnrilt ol I'Ik lion a
il'iublf till n would be wmked If a Mil"
flcient riiiaiillt of that ?aic' cmn
liindit vwis in sight
At the Dlckonn shuns their- Is aa
nbunilancc of woik and men aie fre
quently eiuploed theer at night The
same londltions pieall at the Oieen
Itlilge lion woiks, whkb Is luulng a
s.'tsoi of great pioipeilt The .aeka
wnnnn car shops aie einplojlng a largj
force of men steadily and the chances
are that the force will be Increased In
the not distant futuie because of the
centiallzatlon of the lenali and con
struction v oik In this city. The smaller
bop, silk mills, eti . likewise gie ei
dence of the lgor of the present In
dustilal boom which i (impotent judges
say Is sine tn last for at least two
ye.it" The mines aie working better
than usual.
The only daik tints on this bilglit In
dustrial picture ate the strike of the
lif In the building ttndes and the
talk of stiike among the Lackawanna
company's mlneis. To be sure, the lat
ter Is only talk, lntgelj, emanating fiom
unripe news-gatheieis who find It
asler to Imagine a stoiv than run
down facts. The piobabilities of a
stilke among the Lackawanna mlneis
nt piesent Is remote, but no little In
Jury was done to the city last week
by tho persistency with which some of
tho paners piloted stiike stoiles,
The exact fatts In the case wete set
foi tli In Satin day's Ttlbunc They
"how that the men want a 1 dilution
in the ptho of powdei and If they don't
get It or the nth liege of hulng pow
der wheieer they please, there Is a
possibility of trouble. As the men have
not et foimally prepaied their ie
quets or appointed their grlevnnce
committee. It Is apparent that tho
strike talk nt this time is unwise and
unw an anted The mlneis nt their
meeting Kilday night epiessed them
selves In a vigorous way about the in
Jury that Is being done them by the
columns of guesses. 01 woi.se, minted
about them nnd what they ptoposa to
do.
If the mlnets' stiike Is not a tealltv,
that of the meinlieis of the building
trades s, and while the stiike Is not
doing the Injuiy to business that It did
In July. It Is folt and Is having a bad
iffect upon the business of the city generally.
This has nlieady arrived and will soon
be placed in position.
Tho ofllelals are so engrossed In the
woik now on hand Hint they have had
little time to prepaie for the erection
of tho new beraker That it will bo
built no one doubts. It Is not piob
nblc, however, that work on It will bn
started befole next spring. Archbald
Citizen.
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
compnny, at Dorranceton, was averted
Friday by tho company ofllelals
promptly adjusting the grievances of
the men. It nppcara that the compnny
have been building new mine cars and
some of these were sent to tho Petto
bono, whero tho miners' oignnlzatlon
slzd them up nnd found that tho cars
would contuln many cubic feet over
those now In use. D. J. Davis was ap
pointed to call upon tho mine ofllelals
unci lay tho matter before them. Tho
ofllelals telephoned tho facts to tho
headquarters of tho mlno department
In this city and after a short time or
dets were received to remove the cars.
An exploring party entered tho Dod
son mlno nt Plymouth, Friday. They
got to the foot of No I plane and that
was as good as to got to the foot of
tho shnft. for thero they found what
they had hoped not to find: That tho
shaft Is burning. No 12 mine Is on
fire nnd In bad shape. The fan has
again been stopped nnd water will
ngaln have to bo pumped Into the mine
The Pennsylvania Steel company hist
week completed the shipment of SOO
tons of splice plates, turned out nt
Steelton, on a contract awarded by tho
Victorian railway, of Australia Tho
material was snipped to Sparrow's
Point and will bo loaded at that port
on n steamer which will carry it large
cargo of rails to Australia. The tails
weie turned out nt the Maryland Steel
company's works at Spat row Point.
JPr '
The Vandorbllt Deal.
The mooted project for the exten
sion of the New Yolk Central svstem
to the shoies of the Pailtlc, to be ef
fer led by the absot ption of the Chicago
and Northwestern and tho Union
Pndflp Is getting less mention In pilitf
latteilj. but It Is understood to be
steadily progtesslng toward a consum
mation Outoiopplngs of the scheme
aie being watched with a good deal of
lntei est In Wall street.
Thole i said to be quite conclusive
evidence tli4 1 Vandeibllt interests have
been p.'titent and extensive purchas
eis of the I'nion Pacific stocks for
sonv time past, and it is asserted that
theie no longet Is anv doubt that those
Inteiests anil those afniiated with them
have acquit ed ownership in the ptop
eitv to a sultlclont extent to enabl
them to shape the future destinies of
the system. In well-Informed quatteis
It is Intimated that as soon as all dllll
cultles In connection with the Tloston
and Albany deal have been disposed
of something definite bearing on the
tiaiis-Continental consolidation may be
expected to develop Philadelphia
Stockholder
Reduced Rates via Pennsylvania
Railroad for Mount Gretna Far
mers' Exposition.
On account of the Fartneis' Imposi
tion, to be held at Mt. Oretna, Pa.,
August 14 to 19, tho Pennsj Ivnnla.
Hallroad company will sell lound-tilp
tickets to Mount Otetna and return,
at 1 ate of one faio tor tho touiid tilp,
ttoni pilucipal stations between Hast
I.lbeity and Hon Mawi. on the Nor
thern Cential Hallway north of and
Including Lutherville, and on the Phil
adelphia and Kile rnllio.nl division
east of and including Watetfotd Tic
kets will be sold August 12 to 10,
good to 1 etui n until August 21, Inclus
ive Kor Infoimalion In regard to train
hetvlci and specific rates application
should be made to ticket agents
ITCHING HUMORS
Iteuhm, anil Irritations Instantly rcllov oil anil
speedily cured by hot b iths with Cuticuiu
Boat, to cleanse tho skin, gentlo applications
of Cuticuba Ointment, to heil tlio skin, anil
mllil doses of CUTICI iia ItMoLVisrr, to cool
ami cicanso the hlooil.
Sold thmushrmt the world. Port us Dun AinCntw
Cost , l'roi 1 , Uatoo. How to Curt tfltlu lluino,"fre
011110
llyldWallacf
SORANTON'S SHOPPING CENTER.
It Ins been said that "tho
v.nv to n man's heart Is
through his stomach" and
It Is a fact that bread made
of
"Snow
19
Flour
That Other Coal Road.
The route of the pioposed coal load,
lecentlv talked about in the news
papers. Is said to be from Tomhlcken,
this state, to Port Jeivis, N Y., to
Newbuig, N. Y., to Holyoke, Mass, n
distance of 261 miles It will pass
thiough Carbon. Monioe and Pike
counties. A pat t of the distance be
tween lioljokeand Newhurg would be
coveied by the Newbuig. Dueher-s and
Connecticut tallroad, and by the pro
posed 1 onto It Is possible to save some
thing like 1.10 miles.
It Is said that about 1.10 collleiles
would be touched by the main line and
n few shoit branches. New England
consumes aout 12,000,000 tons of coal
annually. The pioposltlon to construe!
the load In 'Pennsylvania and ns far
as Newbuig has been made by the
People's Anthracite Ilalltoad company.
If New England capitalists will con
struct the line from Holyoke to New
buig. It Is said that ex-Bmge3
Charles 13 Webster, of South Hethle
hein, who until leeently was chief en
gineer of the Lehigh Valley i.illioad,
w ill fill the frame position on the new
road.
44 The Laborer is
Worthy of His Hire ''
But a wage-eamer can
get more for his personal ser
vices if in strong and vigorous
health. The blood is the
life-giving and strength-malting
part of the system. If it
is pure, all is well; if not, it
should be purified ivith
Hood's Sarsaparilla, which
makes the weak strong.
Can Eat " Was tired out, had no
uppthtt until I took Hood's Sdrsapardla.
It built me right up and I can eat heart.
ify." Etta SM. Hagcr, Athol, Mass.
(jB0d6 SaMafiWih
Is so wholesome nnd sweet
tasting thnt many a man's
heart is so waimul after
eating It that he praises his
wife's eioklng all the rest
of the day
All grocers sell It.
"We only wholesale it "
THE WESTON MILL CO.
Scranton,
Carbondale, Olyphant.
any
TAKE TIME BY THE FORELOCK.'
i mm m mm
Itood't rills euro llverUlMjlie non Irritatlne nnrt
only cathartic "to tike Ttlth llnrt' Hirmptrllla.
Come with Confidence
When we invite you to this store, it is not with
thought of an opportunity to divest you of your dollars.
admit we want to sell you goods, but we do not force you into
buying anything and what you buy of your own free will is
invariably worth all that you pay for it. Our stocks are uni
formly good therefore you can come with confidence for any
thing you may need.
Plums Ready for the Picking
August brings a bountiful harvest,
has been a wonderfully good one with
result of the big selling many small lots of really good things
remain to be sold. These shall not stand on the order of their
going, but
They Shall Go at Once
flf fh? Littlest Prices We Knou) flou) to Mak?.
You know what our stocks are. You know how very
moderate our regular prices are. Now imagine these goods on
sale at just about half their regular selling price. That's the
August programme. Things at half price and often less.
The summer season
us, and as a natural
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: You Are Invited to the Harvest. I
Car load Just arrived. All styles,
nnd prices the lowest. Workmanship
guaranteed ev.n on
THE CHEAPER GR XDES.
Keep us In mind and you won't re
gret giving ua your patronage you
will get goods as represented giving
you our easy terms of payment or very
lowest prices for cash. Immense stock
of Household Goods Stoves, Carpets.
Iron Beds. etc. Flva laiga floors full
to tho celling at
Thos. Kelly's Stom, FrVnJi?;,'!
tJ5?Ask for the August Queen.
CONNOLLY & WALLACE,
127 and 129
WASHINGTON AVENU!
The Dickson Manufacturing Co.
hcrnnton anil Wllltos-Uirre, l'a,
Mnnurncuuert or
LOCOMOTIVES, STATIONARY ENGINES
Boilers. Hoisting nnd Pumplns Machinery.
General Ofnce. Scranton, Pa.
d di ii iiixi i) d t Vdi dd i) d i di lg
Engine 888 a Success.
Tlio new KiikIiio fcSS, the mammoth
pusher built In the local shops of tho
Lackawanna company, was Kicn Its
trial trip Sutuiday, as stated In Tho
Tilbunc. It was Hied at 0 o'clock and
two houis later Supeilntendent of Mo
tive Power FltzGlbbon slKiialled the
trew to proceed to I.pIiIrIi Summit.
nnKlnecr Ike Swallow, who has been
selected to mn the ennine, Flteman
Matt Hionnan, Daid Drown, mnster
mechanic, and Thomas Jordan, a
machinist, made up the partj of the
'rip The engine made excellent speed
to Moscow, where It was tun Into a
iwltch to allow an eastbound train to
pass. While waiting, one of the hnnd
lole plugs blew out. When replaced,
the trip to Lehigh was abandoned, and
ihe party letuined to the city
Tho new engine Is In eerv detnll a
ompleto success. Superintendent Fit7.
Slbbon and Mastei Mechanic Hi own
tro highly pleased with the results of
ihelr efforts in turning out 8S8 In such
.'aultlcss stsle.
Silver in Berks County.
The hlher mlno dlscoveiy on the
Chailcs Ilagieman farm near Hiids
lioio, Hoiks county, seems to havo le
hohed Itself into a tangible- fact. Tho
company, which has leased the tract,
reeehed a caigo of lnachlneiy and It
Is being put Into position as fast ns
possible The working force has boon
Increased, top dtessing is being done
and the premises put In shape to en
able the woik of shaft-sinking and
lock-drilling to proceed without Inter
luption. Thomas Livlngood, superintendent,
has gieat faith In the suiety of a pay
ing deposit of lock and has been glen
all the liberty he wnntb b the com
pany to proceed according to his judg
ment and deelop his Ideas. Theie
have been tluee mnie analyses made
within the past month, the u suits of
which have greatly strengthened the
hope of tho Investois In the enterprise.
One of tho tests Indicated u yield of
547 per ton. nnother $43 and the third,
which was made by a Washington
chemist. $3.". The I'agleman family,
who nlways had faith In tho Idea that
the land was rich In mlneial wealth,
are highly pleased.
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V JW M Bn Jtf a mS Vj M m M $ v IB
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Your
Furniture
Our
ixth
For August,
e
Annual
Sale. 1
Coal Pockets at Archbald.
Work on the coal pockets and
th
This nnd That.
' for belnp black. It isn't
its fault if the lamp is al
ways smokinn and flicLcr-
inn. It's the oil. Stop usiuir
inferior oil aud use our
Headlight
Water White
Oil
If you wish, to leap what real
lamp cointort is. won't
smoke or smell, uives
greatest light at smaller
cost tnau any oiner
oil. Your dealer
has it.
ATUMTie ItriKIKD CO.
The South Harrlsbuig Chain works
stnited with twenty-live tires last
week, after a shut-down of homo time,
for icpairs Woik for tho southwest
Is being turned out.
The Cential Iron and Steel company
is building a steel addition to the big
tinieisal mill at South Harrlsburg.
The addition will bo used for the stor
age of stock
Joseph KUenwood, chief car Inspector
of the local yards of the L.ieka wanna
company, has icslgned his position.
John Dver. of South Uond, Indiana, will
succeed him and assume his position
today
The Pennsj Ivanla Stool company, of
Steelton. lias been aw aided the con
tract b the city of Chlcngo for one of
the largest rolling lift bridges In the
world. It will he built for the Immense
drainage canal and will renulie about
2.G0O tons of steel The bridge will bo
350 feet In length over all. the opening
portion being 275 feet. The contiact
will be lushed.
Several changes havo taken place
among Lehigh und Wllkes-Rarre Coal
company olllclnls. Richard Lloyd. mlno
foreman at Wanamle, has been trans
ferred to the Ihnplre shaft at Wilkes
Uaire, whete ho will fill a similar posi
tion and Heniy Martin, Inside foreman
at tho South Wllkes-Uarro shaft, will
succeed Mr. Lloyd at Wanamle, and
W. T. Evans, assistant mine foieman
at South WllkoR-Barre. has been ad
vanced to succeed Mr. Martin as mine
foreman at the other place. Martin
Urenncn has been made fire-boss at the
South Wilkes-Harre mlno.
A strike at the Pettebone shaft of tha
O
It is a well-known fact that our sales are genuine. We
do not buy goods for thee sales, but offer our Entire
Stock at Greatly Reduced Prices, and anyone buying
shoes of us this month is sure to save some money.
We start this sale with a large assortment of goods.
The.early buyers will find the best selections. The suc
cess of our previous sales and regular trade leads us to be
lieve that the people of Scranton appreciate good value.
Our endeavor is to give the people the best goods for
the money they wish to pay.
Our terms during the sale are cash.
Goods bought during this sale will not be exchanged
after September ist, 1899.
ALL OUR ALL OUR
$6.00 Shoes $4.95 $2.00 Shoes $1.65
Shoes 3.95 1.50 bnoes i.aa
Shoes 2.95 1. 25 Shoes 1.10
Shoes 2.75 1.00 Shoes 90c
is blight, your pictures
and bric-a-brac are beauti
ful in themselves, but
what's the matter with your
room ?
Your Carpet is like the settiug of a jewel. Every
piece of furniture you put against it suffers by comparison
unless it is in perfect harmony with your furnishings.
All our CARPETS and DRAPERIES are selected
with the greatest care, quality, durability, beauty of design
aud harmony of color are all considered in the selection of
our stock and our tweuty years' experience is at your
service.
WILLIAMS & M'ANULTY.'
129 Wyoming Avenue,
El
is 1
Lager
Brewery
S3
S-oo
4.00
3.90
3.00
2.JO
Shoes 2.45
Shoes 1.95
75c Shoes 60c
soc Shoes 40c
The above are all regular goods. We have besides
broken lots placed on tables at prices that are sure to sell
them.
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a Cor, Lacka. and Wyoming Avenues, Scranton Pa,
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I Don't Forget
Hint we are the
S this city for the
agents in s
JlanuTaclurcrs or
OLD STOCK
PILSNER
5lffiN.ISIJrtl,PJ
Telcphon; Call, 2.M1.
311 Spiuci St.
Tcmpla Court Buliiliiij
ScraQtO, Pa.
Bicvcle
Which is today, as it al- s
5 ways has been, a "top notch- 5
5 er," should be pleased to have S
S ou call. 5
IM J .
1 FLOREY & BROOKS
an Washington Avcnu:
Opposite Court House
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JriiiiiiiiiininmiiiiiiiiiiiiuimHiiiiM,
THE
All ncutp and rhronlo diseases of men
women nnd tlilldrcn CIIHOXIC. NKHV
OUS. 11KAIN AND WASTING DISHAS
KS A Sl'IX'IALTY. All diseases uf tin
l,lver. Kidii, JllndUer tiMn, lllood,
Nerves, Womb 13i. Kai. None, Thru.it
and LuiiRtf, fnncorii, Tumours l'lls
Ilupluio Cioltie, Rheumatism, AHthma,
C'Htoilh VurincMiPi'li' Lost Manh oil.
Nlelitly KmibSlona, all Femule Dbcacs,
I.ewoirliopu eti flonorihea, Svphllls
Wood rolxbii, Indiscretion nnd youthful
habitB obliterated Surserx, Tits, J2p.
lopbv Time nnd Ptoinncli AVorrrm CA
TA1UUK ZONE. Bnerlllo for C.itnrrh
Three months' treatment only $5 00 Trial
free In ollice.. Connultntlon nnd exuml
natloiiH free Ollice hours dally and
Kunda, 8 a. in. to 9 p ni
ItlOOSIC powder co:
ItoomslniiaCoinMtlittTd'g.
SCRANTON, PA.
Hining and Blasting
POWDER
DR. DENSTEN
Modem Moouound Itusn nle Wori
LArUN & KAM) POWDUtt CO S
ORANGE GUN POWDER
III clrlo lliitlarloa laejirlo Kploler,
lor nxplo-lhitf hlunti, Safety Kim nnd
Rgpauiio Clnm'cil Co's expIIISVve
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