THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE- FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1809. NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA FIREMEN MEET AT TUNKHANNOCK Tri-county Convention a Grand Suc cess Eagles of Plttston the First to Arrive. Special to tho Scrnnton Tribune Tunkhnnnock, Aug. 31 Today was the first day of the firemen's conven tion, nnd with pood weather, the cele bration appears to be n success. The first company to arilve was the Ragles or Plttston, on the 10 30 train. They were accompanied to this place by Bauer's band of Scranton. and also by tho base ball team from Plttston. On tho noon train down, came the Baohe Hose Compaq of Wellsboro nnd tho delegates repiescntlng the Mtrloua hoso companies of the association, The afternoon train down broupht the Lln tn dtlll squad of Towanda. The tip paiutus of several of the companies has nrtlved, being sent heio by freight and wns ioreled and stored by tho Tiltons. A delegation of several han dled people fn-tn l'lttton accompanied the Eagles to Hum place. The visiting companies were met at the depot bj the olllcers of tho associ ation Thev ate n follows- I'rrsldent. M D. Lawrence of Westlleld, lltst lte pie-blent N V. Welle r, of Athens. Pi secretin v. J Wood Piatt, of Tiinkhnnnwk tieasurrr, .1. E Gra ham, of Towanda. The convention opened at the court house shoitlv after noon After an ovetture by Panel's band of Scianton Buigi-si W Dean Sampson made a Fbort addres tendering the freedom of the rltv to the vl-ltlng fliemen He was followed by James W. Piatt, the district nttoinv of Wj-omlnp cntintv, who made the nddiess of welcome M F La wienie. Westfleld. mode the le spnne. I" Lel acted us delegate for the Eagles of Plttston and Di J. A McPoupal' looked 'ifter the Inter ests of the West Plttston company. J-Chlof George Stogmnlcr. of Wilkes Tent re, was nlpo In attend inco. At 3 4". the conentlon adlourned. Pre nn to adjournment there wa some talk of having the convention In 1000 nt Plttston. No definite action was taken. Henrv Bennett, chief of the file de nrtnunt of Towanda. Is here as a dele gate from Mantua Hook and I .adder company of that plnco. Pt P 11 Hill, of Plttston, n former resident of Tunkhannock, and member of the Ttltnn Ho-e companv Is up hare with the Eagle companj . BIG COLLIERIES RE-LEASED. revolving Bpokes and tho sprocket of the wheel and almost 'severed from tho hand. John Heshlek, of Mahnnoy City, had his left eye burned at the Mahnnoy City colliery. He is a miner, nnd the accident occurred by a lighted lamp falling fiom Its position an his hat and striking hlni on the face. SEWERS FOB. HONE3DALE. gold In the bank at Goya, Just a short tlmo before ho WW murdered. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR UNION. Girard Estate Trustees Make New Contiacts for Long Teims. Pottsvlllo. Au? 31 The leases af several of the most Important colller les of the Olintd estate e;ilie Dec. 31. 1"00. and the trustees of the estate hae already re-leased the operations. The terms under the new leases have now been so fixed that the agreements concerning all the collieries will expire on Dec. 21, 1913. Tho collieries will be operated by the following com 1 antes. William Penn collleiy with the Sus quehanna foal company. The Kehley Hun colliery with the Thomas Coal company Packer, Nos 1. 2, 3. 4 and 5 w Ith the Lehigh Valley Coal companv. An undeistandlng has been anlved at between the (Jlrard estate ttustees and the Lehigh Valley Coal company that alk coil mined In the Continental and North Ashland collieries shall In shipped oer the Contrail! cnllleiv brenkei, situated on the adjoining land Under the changed conditions of the anthracite coal trade the terms of the old leises were too high and the new leases fix the following as the royal ties to be paid duilng their continu ant e" For large coal, 10 cents pet ton; for No. 2 size, 2" cents per ton: No 3 sUe, 10 tents pel ton. No t size, 5 cents per ton. The ueiage loyalty received by the Olr.iul estate last vear was 41. U cents Tier ton upon all coal shipped to the niatket. Under the new lease the uvoiage malty will be 32.40 cents per ton The only other changes of tlnan il.il Impoitance in tin new leases le qulres the pament to the Glinid es tate of the $20,000 advanced by the es tate foi the building of the bieakers thlit-fhe jenis ago. The total amount of coal mined at the cnllleiles of the Gliaul estate last j ear wns 1.410,331 tons William Penn I Mil the largest lndlldual shipment. This colllerv leached n total of 201.021 tonr. The net Income of the Girard estate ftoin Its land In this section during the past eui was $431,779.20. CYCLE OF MISHAPS. Several Accidents Occur Alrcost Simultaneously at Mahanoy City. Mahnnoy City, Aug 31, Tuesdav was an unlucky day In this section. l"iunk Peiek. a ten- ear-old bii. was found by his brother dj Ing under a chestnut tree yesterday nfternoon He had fal len fiom the tree while he wns knock ing off chestnut burs. Andrew Hunlck teceived fatal Injur ies by being taught under n fall of sev eial tons of coal and rock at the Mnha noj City collleiy. He had fired a blast In the briast In which he was woik Ing. He had just letumcd to his work after the explosion occurred, and be fore be had a chnucu to examine the roof the fall oeturted John Ktoll was thrown fiom a wagon on Enst Centie street His body de scribed a scmi-dicle In the fall and he stiuck the stones on his head with ter rific force. An eNatnlnatlon of tho body by surgeons showed that he had sus tained concussion of tho brain and probably Internal Injuries. It Is not belleed he can xecover. Thomas Tolan, of New Boston, n vil lage one and a half miles from Maha noy City, had the index finger of his right hand crushed to a jelly In a peculiar manner Ho was examining n blcjclo belonging to a friend. One of the wheels was held off tho ground and while Tolan was examining It n by stander gave the wheel a push Tolan's finger was caught between the rupldly Urgent Need Has at Last Induced Definite Action. Special to the Scrnnton Tribune. Honesdale, Aug 31. For years the question of n public sewer for Hones- dale has been agitated. TheM oie u large number of private sewer that have their outlet on the shor of tho Ii.vbeny and Lackuwnxen llvvrs, nnd the sew ei age from tho west side of Main street Is discharged Into the Delawaie and Hudson canal basin, The water has been drawn from the canal basin and the low water in the rivers has caused prompt nation to be taken nt n meeting of the citizens with the town council to discuss the matter. The plan of laying a sewer pipe In the bed of the Lacknwaxon river was thought to be the most practlral one Mesrs K F Torry, William H. Dim mlek, Jacob Kntz, Horace T. Menner nnd Patrick McNalley were appointed a committee to ascertain the probablt cost of such sewer, and to act with the town council in regard to devising some plan of Immediate action. W. C. T. TJ. CONVENTION. Annual Meeting of Bradford County Unions Held at Athens. Townnda, Aug 31 Tho fourteenth annual convention of tho Womans' Christian Temperance union of Brad ford county, was held ut Athens on 'lucsday and esteulay. Neaily nil the eleven unions in tho county were lepresented, and the sessions were pre sided oer by Mrs. ' L Bird, of Hast Smlthflold, the president. The report of the tieasurer showed tho financial afialrs of the union to be In good shat e. Tuesday afternoon was taken up with parfers and discussions of the woik being done in the county, nnd In the evening John G. Wooley, tho great temperance oiator, dellveied a mas terly address Yesterday morning was devoted to business. The following of ficers were re-elected. President, Mrs. X L Bird, Fast Smlthfleld eouespondlng secretary, Mi" L. T. dams. Past Smlthfleld: lconllng seeretnty, Mrs. L. V. Porter, Canton, treasurer. Mrs. Josephine I'nton. Canton; !ce piesldcnt at large. Mis. Alice r. Summer, .New ai banv; Y. secretary Miss Mattle Ber ry Forrtowti. It was decided to hold the convention at Xew lbany next year. Wnyno County Convention nt Seeley- villo Is Most Successful. Special to tho Scranton Tribune Honesdale, Aug, 31. The Wayne County Christian Kndeavor union held their eighth .Nnnual session at Seelcy vlllo on Wednesday, with sessions morning nfternoon nnd evening. The largest attendance during the history of the union was present. The pro gramme was very Interesting through out. Many able speakers were pios ent, nmong whom were Rev. C. L Hberman, Siate president, Rev. Dr. Place and Rev. Jt. J. Wholen, of Honesdale, nnd Rev. I, J. Lansing, of Scranton, who delivered addresses. The next convention will be held nt Sherman some time- In August, 1900. DROWNED XN A WELL. Eleven-Ycnr-Old Italian Lad Per ishes Before Mother's Eye. Special to the Scranton Tribune. Huzleton, Aug. 31 While playing with a number of companions, near a well thirty feet detp, 11-year-old An tonio Damata, an Kalian jouth of Lnt tlmer, accidentally (ell Into the water below and was di owned. The water wns about six feet deep. The little fellow's mother wns near nt the time and heard his screams for help us he fell, but She wus unable to rescue him and before aid could bo summoned her son sank to the bottom. I do not believe there is a case of drspop sin, indigestion or any stomach trouble that cannot ho re HcTed nt once and twrmnnontly cured br mv DYSPEPSIA conn. MUNYON. At all druggists, 25e a villi. Guide to Health and medi cal advice free. 11505 Arch street, Dilla. WILKES-BAB.RE LOVERS. Mr. THREE RUNAWAY CARS. Cause n Bad Smash p on the Jef ferson Branch. Special to the hci. niton Tiibuuc Susquehanna. Aug 31 At Ararat Summit, on the Jefferson branch. last night, three loaded Erie coal cais slip ped their brakes and started rapidly down the very heavy grade. When the arrived near the high trestle near Stauucca, running nt a terrific pace, they encounteied two pusher locomo tives, coupled together, which were backing down from Ararat Summit o Susquehanna. The cais struck the flist of the two locomotives, No. 13CS, and there was an Immediate mlNup. Engineer Gaffney and Fireman Ranlett, both of Susque hanna, weie both Injured. Rnglno 13CS was badly damaged and the three cais were demoralized Susquehanna wieckors were called to clear the traces. Extradition Papers Issued for Sanders and Mrs. Jones, Washington, Aug. 31 t'pon the np 1 licatlon of the governor jf Pennsyl vania the state clepnitment todaj Is sued papers for the return undei extra dition to th' state oi Pennsylvania of the man Sandets; and "the woman Jones, who are chsuged with having forged the .name of Mrs. Jones' hus band to n mortgage for $600. The pair are detained under arrest In England. The couple are Ud to have eloped from Wllkes-Barre, Pa. CUPID'S NOVEL CONQUEST. Bride of 70 Weds a Groom of 80, Both Grandparents. Special to tho Scranton Tribune. Susquehunna, Auc 31. At Rood's Creek on Wednesday Mrs, Parnella Van Cott, aged TO, and Thomas Scot ter, aged SB, were united In marriage. The bilde has been married three times, the bridegtoom four times. They have verv numerous children. Both are great grandparents. HH glass polishing and cutting concerns throughout tho I'nltcd States, and i number of orders have been shipped to Kngland, France and Belgium. The thirty-seventh annual fair of the Wayne County Agricultural society will be held Oct. 3, 4 and ii The Wayne county Republican con vention will be held on Monday, Sept. 2.". The olllcers to be elected nie tho following: Assoclntc Judge, prothono tnry, register and recorder, sheriff, dis trict nttorney, commissioners and auditors. Lawrence M. Atkinson, esq , of Hnw ley, has decided to become it candidate for the nomination for district attorney of Wnyno county. SCHULYKILL COUNTY. The comptroller of the cuirency has Issued the certificate of authorization for the First National bank of Schuyl kill Haven, capital $30,000. The piesl dent Is L H. Baker, and the cashier, F. B. Keller. A suit for $S,000 damages against the borough of Mt. Carbon has been begun by Fred R. Wright, n resident of the town. The suit Is the outcome of a runaway accident several weeks ago In which Wright's wife wns Bi jured. The cause of the runaway, it Is claimed, was a defective stieet. engineers and there wns some sym pathy strength in the other coalers. Mcantlmo tho short Interest in Con solidated Gas showed signs of distress and marked up the stock 84 ox divi dend. The benrs wercincllned to cover sympathetically In tho other Indus trials, but realizing In Continental Tobacco preferred on the declaration of the first dividend mused them to decline nguln. There was continued strength In the Republic Steel stocks, but tho promising movement In Fed eral Steel late yesterday was promptly met by icallzlng today and the stocks of that company were heavy all day Steel and Wire failed to show nny re sponse to the admission of the stocks to the listed department of the ex change The Chicago nnd Bastern Illi nois stocks showed Individual sticugtb and the common gamed C'i and the prefeired 4'i. Colorado Midland pie feried and Rio Grande Western com mon and preferred were strong The persistent heaviness of the market and the mat king up of call loans prompted n general selling movement In trio last hour, which cnirled off pijei to the low point of the day. There was n slight hardening in railroads, but the industilals were attacked again In tho final dealings There wus no appar ent lesumptlon of operations by the organized pools recently active. Tho scarcity of money wns ntti touted to preparations for the regular monthly settlements But the New York banks continue to lose ensh to the sub-treasury on account of customs and inter nal revenue pnvincnts, and there is a balance of shipments to the Intel lor over receipts. New York exchange at the principal points continues at a dis count. Exchange both on London nnd Paris leceded a fraction. Totnl sales, 490,000. The bond market was rather quiet and changes small and Irregular. Total sales par value, $3,303,000. United States government bonds weie unchanged on bid quotations. Q?S'A,1? r"rnIslieJ by OAniUNGTON JL;: .mCK,,s.tock a,ul bo"d brokers, toT p m Collne" building, Scran. The People's Exchange. A POPULAR CLEARING HOUSE for ths Uenant of All Who Ilnve House to Ucnt, Real Kstuto or Other Property 'to Sell or Exchange, or Who Want Situation or Help Thoa Small Advertisements CoU One Cent u Word, Six Insertions for Five Cents u Word Lxccpl Situation! Wanted, Which Aro In. scrted Tree, WATBD-BlMnUKNcnrT'rmEMAN nt once at Westminister Hotel SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY. The fall term of the Montrose High school opened Monday motnlng. Manning Thompson succeeds A. W. Cook ns seetetary of the Susquehanna Electric Light, Heat and Power company. NEW RAILROAD RUMOR. Surveyor Said to Be at Work Be tween Deposit nud Poyntello. Special to the Scranti Tribune Susquehanna, Aug. 31. Railroad sur veyors are at work between Deposit and Pojntelle. It Is reported that a Boston-Albany syndicate Is contem plating a coal load fiom Boston and the Catsklll mountains to the Lackawanna-Luzerne coal fields. The surveyois ate not communica tive and refuse to be Interviewed. COUNCIL OF BAPTISTS- CALLED. Will Take Up Charges Against Pas tor of Towanda Church. Towanda, Aug. 31. An ex parte council has been called to meet at the I'atilotlc Order Sons of Ameilca hall In Towanda, on Monday, Sept. 11, to In-ve-tlgate the charges made against Rev. M. G. Smith, pabtor of the To wanda Baptht dun eh. The call is made by twenty-four membeis of tho Towandi chinch and six Baptists who are not at piesent membeis of the To wanda chut eh Tht'ie will be twenty-nine churches lepusented in tho council all those In the Bradford association evept the Towanda chinch, live fiom the Che mung, four from the Wyoming, and two fiom the Brldgewater associations. The council Is called as the losult of the resi lutlons adopted by the Brad ford Baptist ai-sotlatlon In East Smith Held some months past. TO HONOR DEWE'X. Buried Aliva dn a Cellar. Wilkefr-Barre Aug 31 William Tay lor, a colored man who Is employed In excavating for the cellar of W. F. Church's new etore building on AVy omlng avenue, Kingston, had a nar row escape from death yesterday nf ternoon. Taj lor was digging nt tho bottom of tho cellar near the wall when a large quantity of dirt caved in, covering him up After consider able diniculty the other men employed there succeeded In digging him out. One of his legs wns slightly sprained, but otherwise he wevs uninjured Presbytery of Lackawanna. Special to tho Scranton Trlbuncf Susquehanna.Aug. 31. The fall meet ing of the Presbytery of Lackawanna will be held In the First Presbjteilan church In Susquehanna, beginning on Monday, Sept. IS. Tho local church is already preparing for the event. , Tennis Tournament at Towanda. Towanda, Aug. 31 The Towanda Tennis club will hold a tournament at their grounds on Huston stieet to morrow. Teams from Tioy and To wanda will compete for the champion ship of these two towns. BASE BALL. Percentage Table. W. L. Brookljn Tli 3i Boston 71 4! 1'hilndclphla 7.' 41 Baltimore lit, 43 Cincinnati ('-' M St. Louis 13 Kt Chicago TO 57 Pittsburg 57 BS Loulsvillo U) I ; New York j ii Washington 40 7.! Cleveland 10 100 P.C. .079 (j-'l .,,15 .311 .531 ,331 .30J .liliS 1IJ .US .:i..l .ico Am. Cot OH Am Sub Ho'g Co A teh , 'lo. & S. IV A . T i S V , IV Am Tolmrco Co . Halt & Ohio .. . Biook. It T N J Central & Ohio s. o w .. . .V- N. W ... , IS & Q , Mil & St . R I & P '. ft St. L lifts dies Cllle. Chic. Chic Chle Chic '. C Con P Belavvar" . llud I, L & W IVd Steel Pr ... l'ed Stiel, Com .. Oen Electric .. Louis te Nnsh Manhattan P.le .. Met Traction Co . M K ft Texas, l'r Mo Pacific . . . . Nat Lead . . .. N Y Central .. .. Out ft Went North Pacific Nor Pacitle, Pr . Pacific Malt .... IVole h fins .... Phil ft Head . . Phil ft Bead Pr Southern It It . l'i Tenn , C ft Iron Villon P.iclllc ... 1'nlnn Toe Pr . 1 S. Bubher . r. S Leather, Pr West. I'nlon Open ing . 41 . 137 .. 11 .. fit.U ! . . , "( . 107' ..111 . L-tU .. W . .103 m.ij .niiH im . 37 1S3 121 177' . 1.2 .i:il .113 .207 IP, . nfl'4 . 3J 11V, ?I 37' . Tn 4(1 .r,iii r; 0.1-4 Hlch- est 41 l.W 2lj iM- 12t 6,31 1 107 ll'fa - 1 lu3'(. 1!7 120 .371 Low est nti i v.", wo 47' i so 4112 iii'i 1'U l.'l 02 si 12lh 2 113 4U r,o'4 32 l") Zi 7 47V 1213 12' . r,-.tj S'liV. t "0 40U Th's S3 127' 8 34 103' (, 1K 24 lh', IU3 1J." 1.KH lii'i 37 13 122' 177'i OO'-i S2 i2iy2 SI'H 11V6 awvi 14 n im ffi'S M.i, 77 '4 4SH B'fU 22Vi fif, S3', 03 m 4i,3, 712 4f 73' SS'i Cloi. IllC II' 131, 221, I'' 127 r.3 1031 a 111', 2S KA. Hw'a K' 13rg ll'H, 3i' IS1 122'a 171 Oi S2 l.'l' i S1V iin, 4I4 41', rs'3 WANTHD-riltST CLASS STKXOCIKA- ptier Stnto salary, experience and references. Address Manufacturing, cure Tilhune. HJZLPWANTED- FEMALE. WANTBU-SnCOND OlIlCT FAMl'l'v of two Heference letpilrcd 1330 Washington avenue FOR RENT FOR RBNT-A KPRNISHBn KUONT room with or without boaul. lis North Seventh stuet POR RBNT-LARGi: HTOHP. BOOM 12! North Washington avenue Iteawm able terms. Applj to Walter L Sihlagir, Truders' Bank Building. BOARD AND ROOMS. HOARD AND BOOMS AT 141 ADAMS avenue NEWSPAPERS TUB WILKRS-UARItn HBCOItD CAM lie had In Scianton at the nows BtamU of Ilclmtinn Bron . 403 Spruce and 603 Lln tlcn, M Norton 322 Lackawanna nvcnuu1, I. S. Schut7cr, 211 Spruce street. SITPATION WANTKD BY A 111 sptctiible joung latlv, both refined and honorable, would Ulco to accept a. position us bourcniald or to wait on an invalid Address M O 21IS Cedar uve nue, city. roil hi:nt-i:ioiit boom cottagk and thieo boats at Karvlcw Lake, hIx miles from Hawhv, for rent dining Sep tember C T Schlagtr, Hawlej, Pa ur.f-ip.AULi: n bllings i'ini: and Mnillson, 25 and $2o Frederick Con nll, IIS Penn avenue ion bi:nt-tbn boom iiorsi;, dis 1 Inn Ktrut between WiisliiiiHtnn and Adams, Improve mints iIiuh. P Jadwln 0,t- ."'NT-TIin OLD BOMB FOR v Lr '""''e' on Adains avenue. It will nn ri?1 al a ,Ulol or will bo llttcil VT. i,no families It Is well adipted , -J 'irge boaitllng IimiRo, or for tent, lifl u"'Jshrd rooms Inquire of F L Jiltchcock & Son, Fire Insurance and eal Lstate, Commonwealth I'.iiUilIn. P32 ORBRN niDOlT STHBbT 1. 1'. 'IT rooms fine location. C FOR SALE 4?' llli, 23', fi) Im', !i3?h 4I.T, 71', 4fS, 731, W FOR SAI.B-l IC3CLB, SBCOND HAND, ehtap for cisb 3ja Madison avenue BOILBRS TWO MDOBUWOOD IIOBI- rontal rctuin tubular hollers of ie-ctit-flvt horso power eich, CO poumls st'am presmire Will be sold verv i heap, must he removed at onee Call at Su burban Blectrli CompimV olllce, 3U1 tM2 and 50J Conntll Building. SITt'ATlON WANTKD-BY A PIBST class market man. has had experlenco In grocery store, can furnish best of ref erence. W. J. C, 112 South Seventh street, city SITFATION WANTBD-BY A COM etent woniiii an liiiiiseltGepT or chnmbermald Call or nddreim Mrs. B,, C03 Olivo street Good reference MAURI III) MAN, IS YBARS OP A OK, vvlshis einplov ment of nnv kind, of fice work ol traveling salesman preferred Addresi C F cine of Tribune SITFATION VVANTBD-YOCNC. MAi '."I, good hol'-einan, perlenepil ear rlige wnshfr correct hnhlts. wishes a stiMidj position, not afraid of work At lefeicme Atltln ss II Jlcrkle General Dtllvcrv, Scrnnton Pa WANTBD- A POSI'I ION AS HOIPb" keepct by a joung American widow' with ono child Address Box 1C3 Forest City, Pa PROFESSIONAL. ARCHITECTS BOARDING. VANTBD-SFMMnit BO AR tTc flTs most delightful scenerv ; three min utes from D., L. ft W. Mrs. Machottc, Blmhurst BOARDING 523 PINB STBBBT. MONBY TO LOAN A'fl'OFR FOFR and one -half, llvei and t,I per cent Anv amount Dunn iV Walker, 311-313 Connell building FOFR AND GNIMIALr PBU CF.NT and live per cent monev on appmved tecurlty M H HOLGATB. Common wculth building. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADB Open- High- Low- Clos- NATIONAL LEAGUE. BRADFORD COUNTY. The Bradfoid Countv Teachers' as sociation will meet for a picnic it Lake Wesauklng on Saturday, Sept. ?. This takes the place of the reguliir September meeting vf the association. The sixteenth annwal reunion of the famous One Hundred nnd Forty-first regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers, wus held at Wyaluslng Wednesday. Judge Searle, of Montrose, ex-Llou-tenant Governor Dnvles, of Towanda, and Judge Peck, of Towanda, spoke, Tho following officers were elected: Hon T. W. Searle, president, Cap tain G. W. Kilmer, vice-president Rev. D. W. Craft, secretary; W. T. Horton, treasurer. The next nnnual meeting will be held at Ulster, Brad ford county. Letters have beeu found showing that Hmmett 13. Blanc-hard, who killed himself nnd his wife and shot William Mingle at Athens, Pa . on Monday, had premeditated the cilme. LUZER17E COUNTY. Talk of the Ninth Regiment Form ing Part of the Parrde. Special to tho Scranton Tribune. Wllkes-Bart Aug. 31 A movement I, W. J. Meyers haa been appointed is on toot to have a brigade tiom postmaster in Scanlln, Luzeine county. Pennsylvania go to New Yoik clly to The post otflco was named after Sen- Loss of Appetite. Horsford's Acid Phosphate Strengthens the etonach and creates a good appetite for food. Genuine beira name Horiford't on wrapper. paitlelpate in the great teeeptlon which Is being arranged for Admlrnl Pewey on his arrival In tho muiopolis In October. If the i rnngements to have a bri gade from this state participate In tho demonsliatlnn are successfully con cluded It Is moro than likely that tho Ninth regiment will be one of the regi ments that will be picked for tho oc casion Inasmuch ns It was the first jeglment reoiganlzed after the elonfl of the Hpanlsh-Ameilein war and foi the further leason that It Is thorough ly cciulppcd In every respect. HEIR TO MARINER'S WEALTH. Schuylkill County Constable near a a Oood Pece of News, Pottsvllle. Aug. 31 Constable A J. Dullleld. of New ben . litis received word from Goya, Argentine Republic, tint he Is heir to n portion of $10,000 left by his uncle, John Dullleld, n stn captain, who was murdered nt Goya In 1SS1. Tohn Dullleld tun away fiom homo when quite young and went to sea. For many jeats his relatives heard nothing of him. The first Information they ictelved was that ho was owner of n sailing vessel in the South Ameri can trade. Ho had placed ?12,OO0h in ntor Scott's wife, whose maiden name was Scanlln. It is located nt the Wapwallopen powder woiks. William Scnlott, coUectot for Reich ard & Weaver, brewers, Wllkes-Barp, bus gone to Germany to take posses sion of a fortune. The farmei milk dealers in the vi cinity of Hazleton have organized a tiust and raised the juice of milk from 6 to 8 cents a quart. WAYNE COUNTY. Tho plant of the National nievator w oi Its Is to be enlarged. Accoidlng to the Citizen, there is no town In the state wrvcre fewer arrests are made by policemen, on account of lawless conduct, than In Honerdale Tho wood polishing wheel factory of Wyman Klmhlc. at Industry Point, Is I to be enlarged by a tn-o-story addition I In the rent The goads of Mr Kimble nro now used by over ono hundred At Louisville R II B. Washington 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 1-713 .3 Louisville 2 10 000003313 3 BHtterles MCFarland nnd Roach; Dow Ilng and Powers. Umpires Gaffney and Latham. At St. Louis- R H.B. Baltimore 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0- ,t S t St. Louis 0 4 00000 1' 3 S 4 Batteries McOlnnlty nnd Smith; Young nnd Crlgcr. Umpires Manassau and Con nolly. At Cincinnati- R.H B. Philadelphia 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 3-9 13 1 Cincinnati 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-2 5 5 Batteries Orth and McFarlantl; Taylor and Wood. Umpire Dwjer. At Pittsburg- R.H.B New York 3 00 1 0 0 0 0 1- 7 14 0 Pittsburg 0003 100 2 -8 II -' Batteries Seymour and Wilson; Tnnne hlll and Schrlver. Umpires Swartwood and Hunt. At Brookljn- R II B. Cleveland 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 i S 4 Brookljn 0 0 1 0 2 3 2 1-'t 13 5 Batteries Schmidt and Duncan, Hughes and Farrcll. Umrlics Snjder and Mc Garr. At Chicago- RH.B. TSoston 0 100001002 7 0 Chicago 0 00000 5 0 - 3 10 0 Batttrles Willis nnd Clarke: Grlllith and Donahuo and Chance. Umpires O'Day nnd McDonald. WHEAT. December . CORN. December . OATS December . PORK. December Ing. 7." i V S23 est. 72'i 2 l!l S27 est 7Fi a'j if. &23 Ing 71 2S 10'. S23 Bid. Asked. 233 Scrnnton Board of Trade Exchange Quotations All Quotations Based on Par of 100. STOCKS. Tlrst National Bank .. grnnton Savings Bank laud NatlonafBank I""... Scranton Railway Co Dime Dcp & Bis. Bank Economy Light. Heat & Pow- cr Company ............ .... Ecinnton Illuminating Heat & Power Company Scranton Forging Co Lacka Trust i Safe Dep. Co. Scranton Paint Co Clark & Snover Co., Com .... Cark & Bnovcr Co. Pr Sc?. Iron Fence ft Mfg. Co .... Scranton Axle vvorks scrui.v BONDS. Scranton Fasi. Railway, mortgage, due 1920 ... People's Street Railwaj-, mortgage, duo 1911 .... People's Street Railway, or.il mortgage, due 1D21 Dickson Manufacturing Co Lacka. Tovvnsnip ocnooi ov.. ... Cltj of Scranton St Imp. t. .. Mt Vernon Coal Co Scranton Axlo Works Scranton Traction 0 bonds.. 11! 3s3 200 S3 400 123 first I'flrst Genl 115 113 115 l5 47 ioi 'so 100 100 100 102 102 83 100 CITY SCAVENGER A E I1R1GQS CL1.ANS PRIVY VAUI.Ih and cess pools; no odm Improved pumps used. A. B BRIGG3, Proprietor. Leave orders 1103 Nor.h Main avenue or nick'a drug store, cornr Adains and Mulberiy. Telephone 9310. SAJJTEATENT MRS. T KBLI.F.B, SCALP TRF.AT ment. 50c. , shampooing. 50c ; fac'al massage, manicuring, 23c ; chiropody. 701 Qulncy. BDWARD II DAVIS, ARCH1TBCI Connell building, Scranton B L WALTBR ARCII1TKCT OFFICE! rear of COO Washlngtcn avenue I.BWIS HANCOCK. JR. ARCI HTI :CT. 413 Spruce st , cor Wash. av.. Scranton. FRF.DBRICK L. BROWN. ARCHITECT. Price building. J2i) Washington avenue, Scranton. T. I LACF.Y A SON ARCHITBCT3, Traders' National Bank. DENTISTS DR I. O LYMAN. SCRANTON PRI vate Hospital, cor. Wyoming and Mut berrj. DR H. T RKYNOLDS. OI'P P O DR. C. C. LAUHACH. 113 Wyoming ave. WBLCO.MB C SNOVBR Co il Exchango 2nd floor, Room D. Hours, 9 to 1, 2 to 5. HAT .VANUP CTURCn. TOLI.BS, 409 SPRFCB STRBBT, MAKES jour hat to older and they fit. HOTZI.S AND RESTAURANTS THE ELK CAFE. 123 and 127 l'HAMv lln avenue. Rates reasonable P ZKIOLKR. Proprietor WANTED-TO EXCHANGE. HOUSE Vv ANTED IN EXCHANGE FOR two beautiful lots near Nnv Aug Park Suiioundtd bj handsome house' Bare chance for s-omebodj. Comtsjs Dime Bank Building mixed lots at $1 23il 63, light hogs brought $4 33.1170, pigs, $)40a4 30, culls and loilrih lots, $2.1.1 Sj Trade In t-liei'P and lambs was tinlniutcd at advancing pi ices, slucp sold nt 2a3 for Inferior up to $1 23a4 "i for best nitlve wethers; western range sheep old at $3 30a 4 23; native ewes at $3 301.3 73; lambs, $3 23a3 73 for Inferior to choice , cholcn western lambs brought J3.10a3 20. Receipts Cattle, 3,300 head, hogs, 21,000 head, sheep, 10,000 head. OTHER LEAGUE GAMES. Eastern League. Toronto, C, Springfield. 0 Sjracuse, S, Worcestei 7. Montreal 2, Hartlord, 3 Rochester, 4, Providence, 1. RPR. UARTKJS BOOK, elief for Women" ,-C"-L. ftfntrM,lniMfi,MIlcn?t'lor. Writs Ura and Tnllwliiili o( DK. MAHIti'S French Female Pills. iraltd bj IhooMiula of ntunwl lullei M Mf,alATirellloandwUtiqutuijul. flnlil hi InnlirKtaln tn.f atVu. tr.n.h kt.uoli srug ooana tw i'auibC, trVorcit. THE MARKETS. Wall Street Review New York. Aug 31 There were many terns In the day's news which favored in advance In the pi Ices of securities. They were effective early In the day, but proved poweiless to i.ustnln prices nt the higher level, and gnlns, except In a few euses, were pietty geneiully wiped out before the clone. The lin piovement In tho tone of speculative markets abroad gave an upwuiu Im pulse to prices at the opening. London bought quite freely of favot Ites nmong the Intel nationals. The buying from this source Is attributed to tho operations of a prominent New Yoik operator making a holiday mi Journ In London After the ordeis for London account hud been executed in this market the railroad stocks fell somewhat into tho background and th Industrials were brought forward Tho leaders of the grotyi, especially the Tobaccos, weie under lather beveio pressure und showed sharp declines. Later thero was some Improvement on the stiength of the stiong showing made by several railroads In July earn ings. Buillngton was the leader with an Increase In surplus after charges of over $150,000, Tho Central of Geoigla railway formed a marked exception with a decllno In net earnings of near ly $25,000 compared with July of last year, Lackawanna was miirked up on the settlement of tho dispute with tho Scrnnton Wholesale Market. (Corrected by H. G Dile, 27 Lackawanna Avenue ) Butter Crenmerj, 21n22c , print, 22c; dalrj fresh, 20. Egg Select western, 13't.ilCc, ncarbj state, 171117't. Cheese Full cream, new, llull'Sc. Beans Per bu., cholco marrow, $1.70, medium, $1 CO; pea. $130. Onions Per bu 80c. Potatoes Per bu., 40a43c. Lemons $lul 30 pci box. Floiii-$4 50. Philadelphia Grain and Products. PhlludilpMi, Atif.- 31. Wheat Uc low or, contract grade, Siptember, t)'a70? Corn Steadj , No. 2 mixed, September, "ti'iuUV-c. Oats Unchanged, No. 2 white clipped. 2i4a2.; No 2 mixed do, 23'fca2ie. Butter Dull and weak; fancy wtucm creamer v, 2u'20 , do. prints, 21c. Eggs Firm, tic-h, nearbv und western IG'.c . do southwestern, 13c , do south em, 12.111c. Cheese Firm. New Yoik full cienm fancy, small, He , do do. do. fair to choice, 10',ulo4c Rellned Sugars Unchanged Cotton 1-lCe. lower; mid dling uplands. 0 7-lbc Tallow Steady, city prime in hogsheads, 4Jia4'3C ; country do tlo , buriels I'nul'.i , dark do , 4al'4c Live Poultrj Unchanged, fowls 12al2'sc, old roosteis, "i,2aSe. , spilng chickens, 10a 12c ; ducks, 9al0c Dicssed Poultrj -Steadj , fowls, choice, 12c , do. fair to good, Bailee , old loostcrs, 8e ; hi oilers nearby large, 13c. , small ami medium do , 12alle , western do. large, Uc ; medium do, llal.'c , smull do, Sa9c. Receipts -Flour. 1,100 barrels and ll.OXl suck., wheat 17,000 bushels, com. It 000 bushels, oats, lll.wto bushels Shlpmonts Whtat. 7,t bushels; corn, 11'iOGO bushels: oats, 130.000 buslitls Buffalo Live Stock Market. East Buffalo, Aug 31 -Cattle Receipts, j tilt ec cars thiough, none on sale mostlj I common grassy stoi k Veals and calves Steady Sheep and Lambs Receipts, 10 tins. Mile. Including two cuis Camillas; I. A... .,n,l. 1n.l... . --i, . , r. ,.. ' $3.73aG.i0; culls to fair $!23a3, lust weth er sheep, l'4allBe I Inus Receipts, 10 tars sale, 7 through, dull, 3al0e. lower, heavy grades, $!75n4M; mtdlums. IliOa itt; Yorkers, $4 85u4!)3, pigs. J4 75a4 SO New York Grain nnd Produco Market. New York, Aug 31 Flour- Weaker on spring brands and barelv steady on the winter grades Wheat Spot weak, No 2 red, 74c , f. o b afloat to arilve, op tions opened weak ut ao decline, fur ther declines during tin daj were influ enced bv llciuld itlon, favorable spring wheat news, light cleaiancis, southw int ern selling and moro favorable Hussi m ciop n ports, cloed weak at ' ii'ic in t d. ctfne, Maj iilos(d tic; Si'ptcmber, 7Cli.c., Detembei, 7(j4it Corn Sjiot weak. No. 2. 3SV. f o. b afloat ,l7'liC elevator, options openul stintlj on frost news but biti r followed tin decline In wheat, closi d easj- nt unchanged prices, May closed 3"Uo , September, 37e.. December, Sn.e. Oats Spot quiet and steady, track white, 2ii'.en".!e , options quiet. Butter Quiet and Fteidy, we stein creamery, 17 n2le ; do. factoiv, 12';il3c, Imitation cieamerj', Italic; state dairy, lS.ilOc. . do creameiv, 17a21c Chei so Stiong, largo while, lO'nllc , small do , lie, lurge col oied, llall'-ie ; smnll do, ll'c Eggs Finn; statu and Pennsjlvauli, ISc ; west ern, ungiaded, nt mail, 12'.al3c. SCRANTON HOUSE. NEAR D. L & W. p isscnger depot Conductnl on tho Eu ropean plan. VICTOR KOCH.Prop. I.AWY3 . RICHARD J BOURKE, ATTORNEY-ut-Lavv, 300-2 Lad. iwanna avenue. Gen eral law business, collections and loans. ATTORNEY AND Rooms, 312-313 J. W BROWNING, Counsellnr-nt.Law. Mcars' Building M J DONAIIOE. ATTORNEY-A't-law OIIIcos, C12-G13 Mtars' Building FRANK E. BOYLE, ATTORNEY AND Counsellor- it-Law Burr building, rooms Hand 14 Washington nvtnue WILLARD WARREN & KNAPP, AT torneji nnd Counsellors.nt.Law Re puhllcnn building. Washington avenue, fecriinton, Pa JESSUP JESSUP. ATTORNFAS AND Counsellors . nt - Law. Commonwealth building Rooms 1 20 nnd 21. JAMES W OAKI'OHD, ATTORNEY AT Law Rooms 314, 315 and 010 Board oj Trade Building D P REPI.OGIjJrATTORNEY-l OANS negotiated on leal estate security. Menrs' building, corner Washington oven no nnd Spruce street JAMFS J II HAMIIroN- ATTORNEY at. Law L02 Commonwealth building, Scranton. EDWARD W Roums OOl.TOI THAYER ATTORNEY. 9th floor Me.irs' building. Chicago Grain nnd Producs. Chicago, Aug. 31 Listless and heavy under u butdm of huge and 'lncuasfng reculpts the wheat market moved slus glshlj with He range today nnd closed ut the bottom C under jesiei day's last price Corn, outs nnd piovlslons fol lowed tho gieatei nuirKct, corn loslnqf ,e. oats e. anil provisions 2',ja7'3t Cash ouotutlons were- ns follows Flour Steadv, No 3 sprh g wheat, o7a70V . N'n.l' i ell. 72C : Nt. 2 corn, 3Ia3li.; No. 2 yellow, llHal.'e , No 2 oats, 21tc , No. 2 whlto 2.1a2T4c . No 3 do., 2.,-i2?c, , No 2 rje. 5"4ii5le , No. 1 flav $1 lb; noith west, M 19al 20. prime timothy seed, $. .1 a 2.3, nnsH pork, $7.10uS2O; lard, $3i7'ia 3 2Ji(., short ribs. $IJCa3.23. iliy salted sliouldeis Gi-nf'ti : short clear, $3 53iM,0, whlskj. $1.2o; sugais, unehuuged. East Liberty Cattle Market. Eat Llbeitj. Aug 31 -Cattle Steadj . extia. $3 70a3.!KI, good, $3S0aG, common, $MOa3S0 Hogs Slow , pilmo mediums, $IS7m1!i0, heavj Yorkers. $IA3alH0, light Yot leers, $IJU4S3, heavy pigs, $G3al.70. good corn fed pigs, $l70nlM); grassertt, flMi.it 73, good roughs, jn'nl.So; slusn and iiIkkj sows, JIh.i "o Sheep Firm, choice wethers, $I30,i4'I5, tominoii. $1.30n 2 3i). cholco spring lambs, $3,23a3.50; veal calves, $7ti7."iO L A WATHES ATTORNEY-AT LAW. 302 Board of Trade building, Scranton, Pa C R PITCHER Cnmmonwenlth ATTORNEY-AT LAW, building Scianton, l'n PATKRSON ft VtflLCOX. National Bank building. TRADERS' C. COMEGYS, building 9-13 REPUBLICAN A W Mt nrs' BERTHOLF, building ATTORNEY, MARY A opathlst PUYSIOIfNS AND SURQEON5 D. HOME. SHEPHERD, M. CHI Linden street. DR. W. E ALLEN. Ington avenue 513 NORTH WASH. DR L M GATES ROOMS 207 AND 20? Board of Ttade Building Olllce hours, b to 9 a m . 2 to 3 mid 7 to 8 p m Rest- L dence, 309 Madison avenue DR C. L. FREAS SPECIALIST IN Rupture Ti"hs Fitting and Fat Reduc tion. Office telephone 1J6.1 Hours 10 to 12, 2 to 4, 7 to 0 Chicago Livi Stock Mntkct. Chicago, Aug 31 li lev for cattle nguln ndvinced todaj on decreased ie celpts nnd ncllvo bujlng Good to fnncj cattle brought $3tu0ti3, medium steers, $l2i)a3C0, feeders, $123,13, bulls, cows and hclfeis, $2.75a5 2u, tulves, $l30a7.13; glass ers and rnngu cows nnd steers. $3 20u313; Texas grass steers, $3 23iil.'J5, Hogs Sold aOc lower than jtsteidaj,'s high market desplto dlmlnshed receipts, pair to choice heavy lots wtro taileublo ut J3.00a4.40; New York Live Stock Market, New York, Aug. 31 -Bcevvn-Receipts, none, no tiudt. feeling steady. Calves Steadj, veals, $5aS, culls. 11.30. rncrs nnd l.uttiiinllks, liomliiul Sheep nnd Lambs Very little demand, pilme Htock steadj ; niedluni -inulm lowui to sell, iD ears unsold; sheep, $2 5oal; few export do, $17303. lambs, $3a0. Hogs Steadj at $e.70al SO. Oil Mniket. Oil City, Aug .U.-Credlt balances. $1.36: certlllcales i losed (l !'jj bid for cash; no sales; shipments, 74,Jto7. Imriels; aver age, 53,371 bnirels; luns, 10$,t6S battels; average, 87,39J barrels. DR S W LA.MOREAUX. OFFICE Zf) Washington avenue Residence 1.1H Mulberrj Chronic diseases, lungs heart, kldnejs and genlto-urlnary or gaiih a speeliltj Hours, 1 to 4 p m w a. ROOK, VETERINARY SUR geon. Horses Cattle and Dogs treated Hospital. 121 Limit n street, Scranton. Telephone 2C72 SCHOOLS SCHOOL OF THE LACKAWANNA. Scrnnton Po Courses preparatorj to collego law, medicine or business Opns Sept. 11th Send for catalogue Rgv Thomas M Cmin, LL. D . principal aru proprietor; W. E, I'lumlcj, A M head, master. PcTF03 G. It. CLARK & CO. SEEDMEN AND Nurserjmcn; sloro Ifi, Washington ave. nuo; green house. 1380 North Main ave nue; stois telephone, 7S2. IVfWE KFETTEI. SCREENS JOS. KFETTEI.. REAR 511 wanna avenue, ncr.iiiiuu, i-u . tuiir of Wliu Screens. LACKA- manufao- Ml'tCUt-Nnous BAUERH ORCHESTRA-MUSIC FOR balls picnics, parties, reCtptlons, VveiU . ,Uu and coacurt work furnished For terips address R J Bauc-r, conductor, 117 Wvoinlng avenue, over Hulburts' music ttoiB MEGARGKE BROTHERS, 1'iiTNTERS' siippltiw. envelopes, paper bags, twine. Wuihouse. 130 'Washington uvtuuo, Scranton, Pa,
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