THE SCTU-NTON TRIBUNE-SATURDAY, AUGUST 12, 1890. 7, . Norton's N?u) Books Churchill's Richard Cnrvel. Caskodcn's Knighthood Was In Flower. Cromwell's Ownby l'ntterson. Hang's Drenmei s. Merrltuan's Prlsoneis and Captives. Towler's Doublo Thiead. Ilaro'd Fredericks' Maikot Place. Whitings' Number Five John Btieet. Weyman's Castle Inn. Harm deu's The Fowler. Dunton's Aiylurn. XJurnhnm's-West Point Wooing. Kipling's Sea to Sea. Doyle's A Duet. Jerome's Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow. Page's Red Rock. Westcott's David Harum, 200th thousand. Roosevelt's Rough Rldei's complete Dooley In Peace and War, second book. Sheldon's Famous Books. All the above and others at cut prices IVJ. NORTON, 322 Lackawanna Avenue. There Are 1 Bargains in Cameras In our window. Better look thdii over. l THE GRIFFIN ART CO., aoo Wyoming Avenus. -i i - nn ri i -i n' rn i .i i iir n Ice Cream. BEST IN TOWN. 20HB per J5C Quart. LACKAWANNA DAIRY CO Tclophono Orders Tromptly Dollvorod 315-337 Ailinu Avenue. DR. A. A. LINDABURY, Eftcitlilcs Surgery, Dlscissi of Women Cmcollour.i 11 to 12 n. m '1 to 1 p. m At Itcmdonce 7 to 8p.m Ofllco 21(1 Connell Ilulldlnj Hosldonco 'J10 boMU Main Avenue Scranton Transfer Co., HUail J. KtXNAN. Mnnajer Clicclia Ilajgaso direct from resldonca to nny pint or ttiu United btatoi Olllcc 109 Lnckn. Ave. Phone 523 ACKAWANNA "THE" .aundry 308 Penn Avsnu: A. B. WARM AN. THE LANGSTAFF CONTEST. Witnesses Who Weie Examined Be foie the Commissioners Yesterday. The following witnesses were exam ined in the, L.angstaff election contest jesterday Dunmoie Hen Hoke, Wesley Pinch, William Uaiid, John W. Heed, Charles Woes, William Hryden, Henry LaBai, George Kenney, Mark Bentlcy, Albert Pinch, Rich, ml Haive Scranton, Sixth ward, Third distilct David Thomas, John J. Jones, levari lones, John T Jones, John How ells, Kbenezer Griffiths, Moies Morgan, Grif fith Williams, Thomas W. Morgan, G A Watklns, Isaac Davis, William M Jones, William Samilel, John Samuel, John Lloyd, William I. Davis, Henry Wolf Scranton. Pourteenth ward Henry Weisenfluh, William Potter, Charles H. .Miinsfleld. Pied Greening, John Me Hale, David I. Williams, John T. Jones, P. v Mansfield, P.van Hvan, Michael O'Brien, Chailes Van Pleet" Milton Helnhardt, John J. White, . um J. Webstei CHANGE FROM WILKES-BARRE. Main Office of Cential Brewing Com pany to Be in This City. The main ofllee or the Pennsylvania Brewing companv, which has been at WilKes-Barre blnce tho organization of the company will be removed to 'hiF city September 1, and lopatul in tho Mears' bulldlnC. Thi3 VVTS OfUded Oil at n mnnllni. of the HtorlOiold-is at Wilkes-P,'nio Wednesday The reaon assigned for the tmnsfei u that theie i but on brrwery In the combine In ihtit citv, whhe theie nrc five In this rity. Thj change will bilng to Scranton W G Harding, secretary nnd assistant treasurer, C West, auditor, Mesv,s MUudy and Rrlnton, bookkeepers and a stenographer. 'n,9 output of thy company is 'HO 000 barrels a year, nnd n tax of $700,000 h paid tho n-vtloiwl government ycarlv BACK TO THE CITY. It Is BeltovDd That Hon. A. T. Con nell Is on His Way Home. Frlendj In this city of Hon. Alexan der T. Connell, ,vho has been In tho Klondike fields for ovor a joir. be llcvo that he Is enrouto to his homo in this city. Ml. Connell when last heard from statoil he Intended coming home, and In n loiter to his brother-in-law. James Davenport, formei ly of riouili Scranton, now of Shiinokln. he wild ho would be horn by Thanksgiving. Several months ago ho was stricken with n fever, which ha has not ccov crcd fully from. Tho Rov. W B Costley, of Stock bridge, Ga.. whlto attending to his pas toral duths at Ellenwood,, that utatc, wjb Attacked by cholera morbus. Ho wi): "By chance I happened to get hold of a bottlo of Chumborlaln'u Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and I think it was tho means of savlnc my life. It relieved mo at once." For sale by all druggists. Matthews Bros , wholebalo and retail agents. SMITH A MUCH WANTED MAN. Ho Has Been Turned Ovor to Now Jersey Ofllclnls. Then Is trouble ahead for Detective Molr. nlio loft the city yistciday morn ItiB for Newark, N. J., with requisition pipers In hla possession to tiring buck Fred Smith, who stole a horse and uiiEKy fiom Llverj rinin Colics some time ago. Just after Detective Molr's departure a telegram was received from Chief Hopper, of Newark, Informing him (hat Smith had been turned over to the au thorities In North Uranth, Somerset county, where ho Is wanted for the hrceny of n horse. 1 niuiears that he swapped tho horse stolen from Holies at North Hrnnch on his way to Newark anil he Is wanted In tho latter place tf or this deal. The Scranton department hail snt woitl to the Newark authorities that lequliltlon papers had been procured and Chief ItobllnR thinks that Smith should have been held for thirty dajs, as this eltv had first claim. Detective Molr will probably have troubles of his own In securing pos session of Smith, though It Is thought that tho requisition pupers will act as a supersedeas on tho Somerset county olhclals. PUBLIC DOCUMENTS. Those That Aro of No Uso Will Be Destroyed by Order of tho Government. When the effects of tho government post olllce department are moved Into the new building nt Washington nil government records and papers which are of no service will be destrojed In view of the likelihood of autograph llonds becoming Interested In the dis position, the department has taken steps to dispose of the accumulation and the same condition will apply to the district offices. Notice has been received nt the In ternal revenue ofllco from the ofllee of the commissioner at Washington re lating, to the accumulation of old nnd useless reports, forms and other papers which not only occupy space needed for other purposes, but which, In some Instances, create nn unsanitary condi tion. In view of this fact a commit tee was appointed by the commissioner to Investigate and report what partic ular papers, documents, etc., at col lectors' ofllces might properly bo dis posed of Tho committee was Instructed to em brace In a schedule only such papers as "are not needed in the transaction of the public business and have no permanent value or historical Inter est," The report of the committee was presented to the secretary of the treas ury with lecommendatlon Ithat au( thority be given to dispose of the pap ers enumerated In tho above-mentioned paragraph. On July 25 the secretary uuthorlzed tho disposal of the papers to the best advantage to the department by sale or other methods as may be deter mined by the officers of the Internal levenue bureau Collector Penman accordingly prepared a list and has al ready communicated with several prospective purchaseis with a view to disposing of the accumulation in the Scranton olllce, which would fill a good sized building Collector Penman has been furnish ed with a schedule of the papers to be destroyed, which includes a thousand and one different things, and all will be disposed of to the best interests of the government, CONCERT AT LAKE ARIEL. Programme That Will Be Rendered by Bauer's Band. Following Is tho programme that will be rendered by Bauer's band at Lake Ariel tomorrow afternoon at J p. m March, "Belford's Carnival," Alexander Overture. "Stradella" Flotow Scene from opera, "Faust" ....Gounod Cornet solo, "nmersonlan".. ..Ihnerson Mi Thomas Miles and band. Street songs, "The Winner".. ..Machie Overture, "Tra Dlavolo" Auber Piccolo solo, "Through the Air," D'Amm Mr. Theo Bauchman and band Guard mount, "Chaiacterlstlc Piece," Eldenberg Scene from opera, "Brian Boru," Ed wards March, "The American ring'Woelker "The Star Spangled Banner." West Park Lots in Great Demand. The demand for lots in tho '"Old Oram" farm tiact now known .tb West Park, Is surpassing the most sanguine expectations of the owners An office has been elected on the site, where some one will always be fourd to show any one interested, over the plot. Pi Ices, etc. can also be found out at this ofllee. A chance to own your own home. A site equal to West Park has nev er beffire been offered tho people of this city That this fact Is appieelated is evident from the continual ftream of lufnimation seekers for prices, terms, etc 7- Wyoming Seminary. Bojs prepared for Yale, Cornell, Har vaid. Wesleyan, Princeton, Syrncuse, Lehigh and United States military and imal niademles Girls prepared for Bryn Muvvr, Wellesley, Vussar, Smith and Woman's college of Baltimore. First class business college for joung people who delie to prepare lor busi ness life Special courses in llteinture, music, nrt and elocution Fine dor mitories and full equipment ot build ings and apparatus Year opens September 12, 1899. Foi catalogue, address L L Spiague, D. D. President, Kingston, Pa. Clearing Sale of shoes at Mahrn's Shoo store today You will save money by trading with them. 50 Lackawanna avenue. rinest wines nnd cigars at Lans's, !20 Spruce street. To avoid unnecessary explanation, simply introduce yourself when you talk to tho TF.LEPHONK. Tho first of tho season, fiaucikiout and piss feet at Zcnkc's, 213 Pcim ave. Beecham'B Pills will "blues." dispel V the Smoke tho Popular Punch Cigar, 10c. A Card. We, tho undersigned, do horcby agree to rofund tho money on a M.cent bottla ot Oreene'B Warranted Syrup of Tnr If it fall to cure oar cough or cold. We also KUfirnntee a 23-cont bottlo to prove satis fnctorv or money refunded. J. O. Bone & Hon, Dunmorc, Pa.; John P. Donahu. iJcrunton. Pa. CONVENTION OF LETTER J1ARIUERS GENERAL COMMITTEE HAD A MEETING. LAST NIGHT. There Is n Strong Probability that President McKlnloy Will Come to This City to Review tho Labor Day Parado The Electrical Display Will Be the Great Feature of tho Decorations Souvenir Badgo Was Picscntcd for Inspectljn of the Committee The general committee In charge of the lettoi carriers' convention met last evening In Colonel Hippie's olllce In the Connell building and eovcrnl Im portant matters concerning the con vention nrtangements were up for con sideration The finance committee did not make u, report us was expected so tint the members of the committee are still in th? dark regarding how much of that J6.000 required has been lalsed Several members present weie In clined to be doubtful as to whether tho requisite amount could bo jolsed while others nppeared more hopeful The central elty has not yet been thoroughly canvassed as the work in tlilr section did not begin till tho first part of this week. The larger portion of the funds to be raised aro as a matter of course expected from this part of the city. A consldeiable sum will also be real ized from the advertising In the mil ilal souvenir THE SOUVHNlll 'ii:. President Phillips, ot tl lull asso ciation, presented n sample of the Souvenir badge to be presented each delegate for the inspection of the mem bers The badge Is remarkably neat and artistic and is probably one of tho prettiest souvenir badges ever manufactured It Is of white celluloid about 2x3 inches and contnlns on one side particular!! distinct ihalf tone pictures of all the members of the lo cal force of carriers. On the reverse side aro pictures of scenes tplfylng the coal regions, breaker bovs Hist out of tho mines with grimy faces, a crossed pick and s.hovel and other de vices In one corner Is a dainty ro sette of red, white and blue and from tho other is suspended tho proverbial lump of coal without which a Scranton souvenir badge would be considered worthless The two main things from a finan cial point of view which the committee will have on hand will be the feeding of the men after the procession on the court house square and the looking af ter the letter carriers' band from New Yoik which will arrive in tho city on the Saturday previous to the conven tion It seemed to be the genernl sense of those present that In the mattei ot appropriating monev it would' b bet ter to let evoivthlng else be subser vient to these two features until a de finite report can be obtained fiom the finance committee The electrical display on the court house squaie Avas alfo discussed and from preFent Indications it would seem thnt this will be the main feature of tho entire convention ''o much has b-jon said about Scranton being the "Electrical Citv" and a special effort will be made to let the city live up to Its name. KLIXTIUCAL, DCCOHATIONS It is Dlanned at present to have thirty-five arc lights around the edge of tho tourt house lawn. But the most elaborate effect of all w ill be the elev en inches which it Is proposed to build along the Washington avenue bide of the square They will each have n span of twenty-seven feet and will lun continuously from Spruce to Linden streets Prom the drinking fountain to the opposite side of the street a twelfth arch Is to be erected All the arches aie to be strung with Incandescent lights, making an effect which will be trul dazzling. In ndditlon to this, Secretary Hoba than reported that never in the history of the city had such a number of pri vate citizens exniessed their willing ness to make electilcal displays at their own expense. The Board ot Tiade. Mears, Commonwealth nnd Connell bulldlntrs, all in the vicinity of tho court house, are to be elaborately Illuminated. Samter Bi others will erect a mammoth sign 36x5 feet, near' Ingthe words "Welcome." The Valley house will have an electilcal design representing the official emblem of the association. II J. Collins will have a e words "Welcome." The Vallei mall pouch made of lights, Jonas Lonu's Sons will have twolmmense illuminated signs on Lackawanna and Wjomlng avenues. Backus," on Wash ington avenue, will have a design te qulrlng 200 lights Bids were lead from two paitles offering to take the contract for feed WE the C,000 men for $750 The com mittee thoughtthat a cheaper bid could be obtained There will be no effort made to limit the quantity of food offered, and it is the Intention in figur ing on the amount required to consider each man as a very hearty eatei RIDE OVER BOULEVARD. An effort is being made to sreute alt the available private horses and car i luges for the puipose of conveying the delegates and their wives over the boulevard and other places of interest not reached by tho trolley lines The entertainment committee has this mat ter In charge and will be pleased to hear from anyone who Is desliou of helping the committee out In this 10- FANCY Delicious Fruit. Large Boxes, $1.25. Small Baskets, 20c. Fancy Niagara Grapes, 20c basket. Jenny Lind Mellous, 25c to 50c basket. Faucy Egg Plaut, 5c. Faucy Com and Fresli Vegetables. Bargaius on Fancy Jersey Sweet Potatoes aud Jumbo Water Melons. E. Q. Coursen 620 Lackawanna Avenue, i spect. Tho committee decided to meet again next Friday evening. Secretary Hobatlian stated to a Tri bune representative nt tho conclusion of tho meeting that ho had received word from n very good source that Picsldent McKlnley In very desirous of coming hero to review tho parade If it can bo arranged so that it will not in terfere with other arrangements. He Is to review tho Grand Army ot the Republic pat ado In Philadelphia on September C, and n very earnest effort will be made to get him to como to this city. SCHOOL BOARD COMMITTEES. Two of Them Held Session Last Night. Tho building committee of the board of control met last evening and ac cepted tho plans submitted by Archi tect Feeney for a twelve-room bVIck building to tepiacc No. 2 school in the Twelfth ward The committee will re port fnvorablv on the plans at Mon dav evening's meeting. Bids on new single desks wcro nlso iicclvfd, which will leplaco the double desks now in use in several buildings. The supply committee passed upon several bills which will bo reported favorably nt the meeting Monday even ing. The High and Training committee will hold a meeting this evening. HIS SATCHEL STOLEN. Deputy Marshal Clark Lowry Had His Grip Taken from a Peck- vllle Car Last Evening. A grip belonging to Deputy United States Maishal Clink Iviwry was taken from a Peckvlllo cat last evening by two Poles, who were subsequently ar lested bj Patiolman Peter Haggetty on Cedai avenue, South Scranton. Mr I.owiy vsas tomtnG from Pcck vtlle to this citv and had with him a laige parcel and his satchel, contain ing, besides hs wealing apparel, a re volver and two palis of handcuffs He placed the paurl on the front end of the cat and rii on the ie.it end him self When the car reached the corner of Franklin and Lackawanna avenues, ho left the satchel on the seat and staited for the front to get his parcel. When he reiched his seat aaln, the grip had dlsappeaicd and theie was no sign of any one with It in their posses sion. Mr Lowiy Immediately notified po lice headquatters of his hoss and also stated that be suspected two Poles, who ho had seen on the car. In the meantime tho two men had gone to South Srranton and were no ticed bv John A. Scheuer, who live In the 600 block of Cedar avenue to drop a satchel In front of his house. He informed Patrolman Peter Hagger ty of tho fact and the latter Jumped on a car overtaking the pair on Birch street He ordeied them to return with him and when Scheuer's house was reached tho satchel was present ed They then became confused and were tnken by the olllcer to the station house They made quite a reslstence but with the assistance of Charles L Wirth and a Tilbnne man, who hap pened to be neai, thev were taken to the station house and from there to police headquarters Patrolman Hag garty knew nothing about the robbery of the satchel from Mr Lovvrv until he reached headquarters with the pris oners and had thought all along that they were burglars At headquarters the handcuffs nnd the revolver weie found on the men and also the bundle containing the contents of the grip They gave their names as Edward Mertchlskl and Mi chael Vnncuslk. Mr Lowry arrived soon after their arrival and Identified them as two men he had "-een on the car. He also Identified his property, car He also identified his property, morning. SUDDEN DEATH AT PITTSTON. An Old Resident Expires from Heart Disease. William Wederlano, of PIttston, wa found dead In bed by his wife Thurs day night.. Death is supposed to have been caused bj heart disease. Deceased was employed at the Mooslc powder mill and nfter finishing his day's wotk returned home, ate his supper, read the paper and retired Shortly before 12 o'clock he became unconscious and died before medical assistance could be summoned. The remains will bo intoned In the Odd Tellows' cemetery at PIttston tomorrow afternoon m CONCERT THIS AFTERNOON. Lawrence Band Will Entertain at Nay Aug Park. At Nay Aug paik the Lawrence band will give a concert this afternoon, be ginning at 3 o'clock The appended piogramme will be rendered. March, "El Plloto" Chambers Overture. "Light Cavalry" Suppe Selection, 'Maiitana" Wallace Medley, "A Tickler" DoWItt Ovetture, "Morning, Noon and Night," Suppe Selection, "A Night in Granada," Krentzer March, "Grand Entu" . . . Gorton DEATH WAS NATURAL. Sudden Demise of Mrs. Smith, of Austin Heights. Coioner lloberts was notified rs tetdav of the sudden death at Austin Heights of Mrs. Smith, an aged resi dent of that localit). Tho woman ex plied while sitting In a chair An autopsy by the coioner revealed the cause of her death, which was due to pneumonia, a blood clot having f owned on tho left lung. An inquest was deemed unnecessary. TIFTH SEWER DISTRICT. Contract for Section C Assigned to J. R. Fleming. Tho contract for Section C of tho Klfth flivver district, which vvns re cently awarded to Vincent O'Hnra, was yesterday assigned to J H Fleming Tho oidlnanco providing fri the Hl'uer appioprlates $9,350, which sum chall bo talsed by n3sessmsnt Vln cesnt O'Hara, tho contractoi takes this means of raising mono on tho con tract. Excursion to Mauch Chunk. On Sunday next, August 13, a special exclusion train will be run over thp Central Hallro.ul of Now Jersov from Sctanton to Mauch Chunk, Olen Onoko J aud tha famous Switchback railroad. Tho train will leave tho Scranton sta tion at 7.4" a. in., and tho faro will be ono dollar for tho round trip; children, 76 cnts. Srnoko tho Pocono Be. Cigar. MISS SWEENEY WAS ELECTED SHE IS THE NEW SECRETARY OF BOARD OF HEALTH. Resignation of Attorney R. J. Mur ray Was Read ot Last Night's Meeting and It Was Accepted by thp Board Miss Sweeney and An thony Bauman Wero tho Only Can didates Placed in Nomination Sho Received Threo Votes and Bauman Two. At the special meeting of the board of health called for last nloght, the resignation of Attorney H. J. Murray ns secretary of the board, was read and Miss Nettle Sweeney, until a week ago clerk In tho ofllco, was elected to the ofllee of sectetary. , The meeting was called to order by President Gcorgo S. Horn and the other membeis of the board, M, J. Kelly, W. V.. O'Malley, Dr. T. B. Rodham and Dr. George B, Reynolds, were all present. Mr. Murray read the minutes of tho last meeting nnd they weie approved, Tho reading of the minutes was Mr. Murray's last official act. As soon ns the minutes were disposed of. President Horn read the resigna tion of Mr. Murrav 'to tnke effect as soon as accepted Mr O'Malley moved that the resignation be accepted and this was done without comment of any kind Mr Murray nt once passed over his kejs to President Horn and pre pared to leave tho room. President Hotn said ho l egret ted the resignation of Mr Murray. He had made a, most capable official and ho was soiry to sec the board part with him. When Mr. Horn had concluded, Mr. O'Malley moved that Dr. Reynolds act as temporal y secretaiy and this was agreed to. Nominations for secretary wero culled for and Mr. O'Malley nomi nated Miss Nettle Sweeney Mr Horn nominated Anthony Bauman and gave a number of reasons why ho thought he should be elected. Mr. Kelly said ho would vote for Mr. Bauman because he felt that the posi tion Is ono that should be filled by a man, as many matters come up for consideration at board meetings that It would bo wrong to compel a oung woman to listen to. A vote was taken and it resulted as follows. Miss Sweeney Mr. O'Malley, Dr Reynolds, Dr. Rodham 3 Mr. Bauman Mr Horn, Mr Kelly 2. Miss Sweeney was declared elected, and the board adjourned. THE NEEDS OF THE HOME. Managers Are Not Yet Able to Meet Current Expenses. Tho managers of the Homo for the Friendless have been much gratified with the response to the appeal made In behalf of that worthy institution They have not jet been able to meet all their bills for current expenses and would be glad to receive still fur ther aid. There have been large de mands on them the past few months. The applicants are more numerous than usual at this season They are, however, pleased to an nounce that the Delaware, Lackawan na nnd Western Railroad company has listened to their Impoitunltles and on most favorable terms have granted the toad to Blnghamton for some date In September. It is hoped the fi lends of the homo will bear this In mind. FORMER RESIDENT HONORED. Prof. Dnnlel Protheroe Selected to a Position of No Little Honor. Prof Daniel Protheroe, of Milwau kee, Wis, dliector of the Arlon, Musi cal club, has been signally honoied by being chosen a member of the board of adjudicators of the national eis tedfodd to be held at Liverpool in September, 1000. Prof Protheroe, who Is a former resident of this city, is the first Ameri can chosen to fill such a position. He will have as an associate Sir Hubert Parr. The many fi lends of Mr. Protheroe will be delighted to hear of his new honor. FUNERAL OF ALBERT HEFFRON Took Place Fiom His Late Home Yesterday Morning at 0 o'clock. The funeral of Albert Fteffron took plnce fiom his late home on Penn ave nue, corner of Linden street jester day morning. A high mass of rpqulem wis celebrated at St Peter's Cathedral at 9 o'clock Interment was made at th" Cathedral ccmeteiy. The pill-bearers were William Kane, John Hlgglns Thomn,s O'Routke, Herman Shoff, James Judge and Mi chael Bannon The funeral was laige ly attended by tho deceased young man's friends FIREMEN ARE COMING. Phoenix, of Stroudsburg, and Hu- mnne. of Mahanoy City. Secretaiy Tannlei, of the firemen's committee lecolved a communication yesterday from L J Blown, secietary hoes Reduced. Men's, Women's, Boys' and Girls'. Reducing, clear ing and rearranging our own stock. rien's Patent Leather Shoes formerly sold for $5, at... $J,,Jo Ladles' Tan and Black Ox fordsformerly sold for $2 and $3, at.... 1 .51) Boys' Shoes 12 to 5J, black and russet,sold t - foi $1.50 to $2, at. . I.OU Hisses Shoes spring heel lace and button, good solid wear. Sizes to fit all, at 95c 410 Spruce Street. of tho Phoenix Fire company, of Stroudsburg, stating that the entire company will participate in tho Cele bration in October, Tho Humane Steamer Fire company, of Mahanoy City, will send their rac ing team and drill squad to participate in tho contests during tho week of the convention. i m AN HARMONIOUS MEETING. Firemen's Executlvo Commutes Havo Got Down to Business. Tho executive committee of th" Fid men'a association held an important meeting last evening, nt which ox Chief P J Hlcitey ptcsldcd The sea slon was well attended and consider able business was transacted. Communications wero read from var ious companies in tho slate signifying their Intention of partlcpatlng In tho parado and hose races and drlllf The committee clnlm that tho work Is now up to date, and everything is harmon ious in tho tanks. Arrangements havo been made for n picnic to be held at Wahler's grove next Thursday, which will bo conduct ed on an elaborate scale. SCRANTON BUSINESS COLLEGE NOTES. Two requests this week for book keepers Mr. Ralph IK. Roberts leaves Mr Zehnder, of the nut nnd bolt works, to accept a position In tho Internal Reve nue office Messrs Harrv A. Smith, William C Simmons, James Biogan (night stu dent), Pinnk M. Teal, Wesley Kellow, Irvln Mlllei, M. A. Collins (night stu dent), and Misses Anna I Covne and Edith Black havo excellent positions In the offices of the Delaware, Lacka wanna and Western Railroad company. Fall teim begins Monday, Sept. 11. I .l.V Trtw T,l.,s l..rt. nlon ntl Trt.,. " , '"" """' ' """ "v" ,,' Don't forget tho Hook and Ladder compnny, No 1, excursion to Moun tain park, Tuesday, Aug. IB Tickets, $1 00; children, B0 cents Tickets good on tinlns SIS and 11.30 a in, nlso on 1.20 p. m flyer,. Central Railroad ot New Jersey. Come Early Today to Mahon's Mid-summer Clearing Sale nnd avoid the crowds of tho afternoon and evening 508 Liekawnnna avenue Go with the excursion of the Provi dence Citizens' bond to Mountain Park today Train leaves Jersey Central depot at S IB, 11-30 and 1:20 The NEW TELEPHONE RENTAL RATES are made to fit the require ments of everyone. The (list of the season Sauerkrout and pigs feet at Zenke's, 213 Penn avo, CLEARING SALE Refrigerators at Cost Just 7 left. Don't all come, as there will not be enough to go aronnd. But we can make seven customers happy by sell ing them Excellent Re frigerators at Clearing Sale Prices. Special Sale Shirts. S1.00 Kind GO cents. 1.50 Kind S1.1U. BELL & SKINNER, Hotel lermyn llulldlnj. MALONEY OIL AND MANUFACTURING CO. Telephone 022. Ill to 110 Meridian Street, SCRANTON, ll. Lead, Varnish and Colors Purity (iuarantced. yi'SJ5JH,?j III pjei Up MSI!5r5f Wlthout'a Coat or two of pnlnt surfaces expose 1 to tho action of the air or weather will decay. Soma PAINTS aro worthless, neither 'preserving or pro tcctlng They are mudo of poor oils, and poorer whlta lend Wo uro not offering thnt kind. Tho paints wo have aro worthy of tho fullest confidence W hetlier mndo here nnd under our di rect mipervlslon, or purchnsed from well known houses, the will bo found up to tho hlsrhcst ntnndnrd A email quantity will cover a Inreo Burfuce. MATTHEWS BROS,, 32 aV.'""" Base Ball Bats, Mitts. Balls and Masks. Special re duced prices today. FELTON'S, S? Removed to Penn Av uiiimmmmiimiiiiimiiiiiiiuiiiiiu I STRAW HUTS I AND iMESHf AT Half Price. HAND & PAYNE, 'Si,B& 1 j; :ov VVmlilnzton Ave. S niiiKiwiiiiiimiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiuiitt PIERCE'S MARKET All New and Sloilcrn Fixtures. Perfect sanitary plumbing. Goods not exposed, to dust and dirt from the street. Everything a market should have you can find here. Compet ent salesmen. Prompt service. 110.112-114 PENN AVENUE, You May Not Know It, but CONRAD SELLS Trunks and Bags And at Right Prices, Too. 305 Lackawanna Avenue ----"-- The : Economy X Third Annual August Furniture Sale J Now in Progress. See Our Show Windows for ' Bargains to Be Had J in the Store. X 221-223-225-227 Wyoming Kn SSSji'SitWfci & f ' f -H- a(Ji
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