THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1800. NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA END OF FAMOUS JENNINGS CASE THE MATTER IS FINALLY SET TLED OUT OF COURT. Upon Presentation of a Paper Signed by tho Litigants in the Caso at Sessions of Monroo County Court tho Jury Is Instructed to Rondor a Verdict in Favor of tho Lehigh Valloy Railroad Company Other Monroe County Court News. Special to the Scranton Tribune. Stroudsburg, l'n.. Oct. 2. Tho sensa tlonal Je.iilngs i.i'lroad ruse, a claim against Hie Lehigh Valley for Injuries in the Mud Hun oleaster, had u pe-u-Jiir ci I'lnc today In the Monroe coun ty cntltls". When Judge Craig op -mil couit this afternoon, Kvorctt VVjuivn. a well known Scrnnton lawyer, a.iked t'uit n Jury be summoned for the case of John CJ. Jennings vs. Hip Lehigh 'a:ipy Knllroad company, who after b lng sworn was asked to render a icrd'ct In favor of the compr. us .ir- case had been settled out a' court. T.auvc Warren ptesented a signal pr per from tho parties In the litigation. A jury was called and after being nworn was Informed of tho facts by Judge Craig and tendered a verdict ns desired. Tho Jennings case has had a some what sensational history In the Lack awanna court at Scranton. from which It was sent down for trial here. John C Jennings shortly after the Mud Hun disaster sued the Lehigh Valley for a largo sum for the loss of services of his son. who was Injured. The case was tried four times in Lackawanna, thrice the Jury disagreed, a fourth time tho verdict was for the plaintiff, glvlnr one dollar damages. It was at this time that Cornelius Smith, counsel for Jennings, Recused the court and other?, of conspiracy, causing a sensation. As nn outcome the case was certified down to Monroe county for trial. The cn dltlons on which a settlement was ef fected ate not given out. The opin ion here Is that Jennings received something substantial in the settle ment. Tho Special Terra. Judge Craig this afternoon opened .1 special term of civil court In the new court house. Associate Judges Kdlu ger and Hoffman weie in the chair. Norman B. Dieher Is court stenog-.v-pher and John M. Decker Is court ofll oer. In the case of Joshua Morgan s. the Monroe Uriels and Tile com pany, summons in assumpsit. Hepre sentatlve It. L. Hurnett for the plain tiff, and Staples and Krdman, for the defendant, 11 non-suit was granted on motion of the plaintiff's counsel. The first case called for trial was that of the Stowers Pork Packing inJ Provision company, of Scranton, va. Lucy L. Sweet, Isaac Williams and Harriet J. Williams; replevin. Kver ttt Warren, of Scranton: ex-Congressman John H. Storm and A. Mitchell Palmer were attorneys for the plain tiff. Samuel R. Price, of Scranton; ex-Collector Charles 13. Staples and Wllto A. Krdman appeared as lawyers for the defendant. The case was set tcl out of court before the jury was sworn. Since the calendar has bei made up several cases have been con tinued. The revised calendar Is as follows: Photo Engraving company, a corporation under the law of New York, vs. George C. Hlghcs; appeal. Storm and Palmer for plaintiff and Eilcnberger & Huffman for defendant. Charles II. Detrlck vs. Henry Learn, sheriff; summons In trespass. Tho cases that have been continued are as follows: Mary II. Meyers vs II. Fred erick Snyder and John E. Faunce. sum mons In trespass. C. A. Hohensheldt, Mary E. Leaf and Emma J. Marsh vs. Frank Hohensheldt; petition for guar dian. TUNKHANNOCK NOTES Train Accommodations Curtailed A Football Defeat. Bpccl.il to tho Scianton Tribune. Tunkhannock, Oct. 2. Under the old management of the LehlghValley the people up this way had a morning train down the road and could get do n Into the valley, transact their business and get home on the same day. When the road changed hands the new managers concluded this wouldn't pay and took off the train. "do: You Are Free!" If you were in prison and a good spirit suddenly opened the door and said "Go: You are free I " you wouldn't ston to ask whether the key that opened the door was the regulation pattern or not. If it opened the door, that Is enough. Thou hands of women who are sick and suffering might speedily be made strong and well n;;atn if it was not for an unreasonable pre judice against any but so-called " regula tion " methods. "Three yean uga I was almost gone with womb trouble," says Mrs. Jennie J. Jackson, of Fergussou's Wharf, Isle of Wight Co., Va., In a lelttr to Dr. II V. fierce, of nutfalo, N, V. " I tried many different medicines and cot uo bet it until I tried Dr Pierce's medicines. The lirst bottle gave me ease. I have taken six bot tles and I feel as well as ever In my life ' My doctor did not have any faith In ' patent medicines' but he says 'somtthing has doueyou gjofl ' I know If I had not taken Dr. Pierce's medicine I could not hare lived long as I was nothing but a skeleton I was so thin in flesh that it hurt me to lie down. Now I am well, and can work hard all day and do as much walking ns I ever did, and sleep well all night, I can never he thankful enough for the good Dr, Pierce's medicines did me," Dr. Pierce is a regular graduated and educated physician, He has had a more practical life -long experience with all forms of women's diseases than any other doctor in this country. His "Favorite Prescription " for female complaints Is the most rnarvelously effective remedy for this purpose in the world. Suffering women need not hesitate to write to him. All letters are held sacredly confidential and free advice will be bent by taiall in plain sealed envelope. Constipation is a little illness that if neglected builds a big one, Dr. Fierce' jleasant Pellets cure constipation. wasn't . i ,' iw4s-t??S5T ' $M fit During tho summer season to accom modate tho people at the lakes they were persuaded to run a train up from Wllkes-Harro and back on Monday nnd Wednesday mornings and this train was extensively patronized by people In business In Wllkes-Harre and living out of the city. The unwillingness of the Valley to accommodate the local t rufllo was shown this morning, when tho usual crowd gathered at the sta tion for tho early train. They were In formed that no train would he run that morning. It had been taken off the schedule nnd that was the first notice to tho public. The High school foot ball team wan defeated at Factoryvllle on Saturday last by tho Keystone academy team of that placo by the score of 24-0. It wns the High school's first game and was played with very little practice. A re turn game will bo played here on Sat urday next. Miss Eleanor Little returned on Sat urday from u month's visit In and around Philadelphia. Among tho Wllkes-Harro business men who were up here over Sunday nnd who did not go down on the early train were E. K. Little, Charles E. Terry, W. X. Iteynolds, Jr., and E. E. Mentzer. The October term of tho quarter ses sions convenes on Monday next. The terms of this court have been very light lately, but this one gives promise of lasting through the greater part of the week. Hiram Cortrlght will leave shortly for Hothlehem, where he has a large contract for laying llagstonc. WAYNE COUNTY FAIR List of Entries for the Various Trotting Events. Special to Tho Scrnnton Tribune Honesdnle, Oct. 2. The annual fair of the Wayne County .Agricultural as sociation will be held at Honcsdulo on Wednesday and Thuisday. Oct. 4 and fi. Tho entries for the races are as fol lows: Wednesday. Oct. 42.50 class, trot or pace; purse, $200: , Lola C, br. in.. O. H. Crevllng, Cnrbondalc. Pa.; Webster, a. g., G. W. Murphy, Liberty, N. V.; Victor P., b. g Hldge Farm. Alden vllle, Pa.j Mooslc, b. s., George Locke, Ariel, Pa.; Minnie Patchen, b. m Will iam Halmons, Port Jervls, N. Y.; Ad sign Hoy, b. g II, C. Williams, Car bondnle, Pa.; Joe B.. g. g., J. B. Sim ons. Sidney, N. Y.: Bonnie Hoy. b. g.. II. M. Spencer, Dunmore, Pa.; Walter J., s. g., H. S. Gorman, Scranton, Pa.; Kate Clark, b. m., Wescot Stone, Waverly, l'n.; Maggie Collins, b. m., W. R. Edwards. Wllkes-Barre. Pa.; Or.i C, blk. m., W. H. Edwards, Wllkes Barre, Pa. Oct. 42.30 class, trot or pace; purse, $200: Kate Medium, br. m., P. A. Sher wood, Jermyn, Pa.; Webster, s. g., G. W. Murphy, Liberty, N. Y.: Harmont Wilkes, b. g., A. Harnelt, Port Jervls, N. Y.; Wilkes Medium, b. g., J. S. Sim ons, Sidney, N. Y.; Gold Seeker, b. s Hldge Farm. Aldenvllle, Pa.; Major S blk. g., II. S. Gorman, Scranton, Pa.; Walter J., oh. g.. II. S. Gorman, Scran ton, Pa.; Lola C br. m.. G. H. Crev llng, Carbondale. Pa.: Adslgn Hoy, b. g., II. C. Williams, Carbondale, Pa.; Joe B g. g j. B. Simons, Sidney, X. Y.; Maggie Collins, b. m., W. It. Ed wards, Wllkes-Harro, Pa.; Ora C, blk. m.. W. It. Edwards, Wllkes-Barre, Pa. Thursday, Oct. C 2.24 class, trot or pace; purse, $200: Luclan A., b. g., D. B. Wlckham, Liberty, N. Y.; Tingle Toska, b. m. , M. L. Perham, West Plttston, Pa.; Sterling H. Holt, eh. a., James J. Mahon, Scranton, Pa.; Billy, g. g., M. F. Sherwood, Honesdnle, Pa.; J. B. S., b. g., J. B. Simons, Sidney, X. Y.; May Toska, b. m., H. E. Westlako. Scranton, Pa.; Francis J., blk. m., R. E. Wcstlake, Scranton, Pa.; Kate Medium, br. m., P. A. Sherwood, Jer myn, Pa.; Major S., blk. g., H. S. Gor man, Scranton, Pa.; Harvey T., b. g., Frank Brown, Carbondale, Pa.: Wilkes Medium, b. g., J. B. Simons, Sidney, X. Y.; Gold Seeker, b. s.. Ridge Farm. Al denvllle, Pa.; Ora C, blk. m W. R. Edwards, Wllkes-Barre, Pa.; Magglo Collins, b. m., W. R. Edwards, Wilkes Barre, Pa. Oct. C Free-for-all; purse, $200: Billy Hamilton, blk. g., J. A. Gale, Hones dale, Pa.: Mnud L., eh. m., M. I Per ham, West Plttston, Pa.; Cleslmtay, b. s., George Locke, Ariel, Pa.; Sadie T., rn. m., J. B. Simons, Sidney, X. Y.'j Luclan A., b. g I). H. Wlckham, Lib erty, X. Y.j Gold Seeker b. s., Rldgo Farm. Aldenvllle. Pa.; May Toska, b. m., H. L Westlako, Scranton, Pa.; Ora C, blk. m., W. R. Edwards, Wilkes Barre, Pa.; Francis J., blk. m.. R. E. Westlako, Scranton, Pa ; Magglo Col lins, b. 111., AV. R. Edwards, Wilkes Barre, Pa. Wednesday, Oct. 4 To break track recoid, 2.17-Ji: Silver Chimes, record 2.0SU, J. L. Crawford, Scranton, Pa, Thursday, Oct. 5 To break double team track record: Wanda, lecord 2.1S?i, b. m.; Nancy Time, record 2.13U, b. m., J. L. Crawford, Scranton, Pa. TWO BUILDINGS BURNED Result of Firo in Rear of tho Colum bia Colliery at Duiyea. Special to tho Scranton Tribune. Plttston, Oct. ?. About noon today fire wns discovered In the house of John Walsh, In tho rear of the Colum bia colliery at Duryea. Tho (lames soon communicated to the adjoining houso of Peter Hefferan. The buildings were comoletely de stroyed, although a portion of the household goods were saved. The or igin of tho tiro Is unknown. DEATH ROLL. MrH. Peter Helm. WIlkes-Harre, Oct. 2. Julia A. Heliv, wife of Peter Helm, died vesteiday of cancer She was born at Xlederwelchel. Germany, on Aug. 1, 1S33, and was (C yeors and 2 months old. Tho children are: Mrs. Peter Smale and Anthony Helm of Scranton and Peter V Mi.. Annie Jelley, Mrs. Lizzie Ludvli' and Charles of Wllkes-narre. Mrs. Honry Wood. Towunda, Oct. 2. Mrs. Henry Wood, an aged resident of Standing Stone township, died on Saturday morning at her home near Keeno Summit. Mrs. Wood was 78 years of age. and arnso that morning in her usual health and ato breakfast. About 9 o'clock she was seized with an uttack of heart trouble and passed quickly away. Her aged husband and two sons survive. Fu neral services woro held at the house at 1 o'clock this afternoon, interment at Mcrcur, PRISONER BREAKS JAIL Henry White Makes His Escape From tho Montrose Bastilo, but la Captured at Summorsville. Special to tho Scranton Tribune. Montrose, Oct. 2. Henry White, who Is serving a term In tho Montrose jail for larceny, effected an escape lato Saturday night. His absence was riot noted until tho usunl lound was mnde by Sheriff Duell about 9 o'clock yes terday morning. Tho sheriff at once notified Deputy Conklln nnd together with several others, began the chase for White's cnnture. White's former home, now occupied bv his wife, was the llrst place visited, but It was found vacant. Shortly after a tlo was 10 celved by the sheriff which gave the Information that White had left with his wife a few hours before for Sum mersvllle, a small station on tho Dela ware, Lacknwanna and Western, near New Mllford, whore they had rela tives living. They were followed to that place, and after a search White wa3 found In a bed covered by a mtit res3. He stated to the sheriff after his capture that "ho Intended to return on Sunday" which he did, and Is now In tho Montrose jail, nnd charses mav be brought against him that will keep him there for some time. ICE ON THE POCONO Heavy Front Visits Portions of Monroe County. Special to Tho Scranton Tribune. Stroudsburg, Oct. 2. A heavy frost visited this section early this morning. On the Poeono mountains the weather was extremely cold and on Saturday evening snow fell. There was also a heavy squall of snow at Goose pond, back of Canadensis. In this town and other parts of the county Ice almost nn Inch thick was frozen. Out at the fair ground today It was necessary to thaw out the pumps before water could be secured. The frost was noticeable both on the hills and valleys. Along the Delaware valley It was particu larly cold. The gieatest damage done was to grapes. Farmers coming In town to day report that they were prepared for the frost and little damage was ex perienced by them. The greatest amount of lncomenleuce was experienced by railroad men all along the Poeono mountains on account of tho extremely culd weather. m IT IS A DAISY Wilkes-Barro'a Now Fire Engine and What It Can Do. Wllkes-Harro, Oct. 2. The new fire engine recently ordered by tho fire committee of city council to replace tho engine at Xo. 2 house arrived In this city this morning and during tho day was examined by an admiring throng of firemen, who say It Is the best (Ire lighting machine outside of Philadel phia, The now engine was built bv tho American Fire Engine eoinnanv of Seneca Falls. X. Y. It is a very heavy engine and three horses may be need ed to pull It. The machine cost $4, r.00 nnd weighs about 8,000 pounds. It Is nine nnd a half feet from the floor to the top of the smoke stack. Each of the rear wheels weighs 300 pounds. The boiler and cinder box are un usually large and the engines have a capacity of throwing 900 gallons of water per minute. It can opernto four streams at once and can throw a Htream of water from a one and ono half Inch nozzle n distance of 300 feet. HOLDING OUT FOR PAR. Action of Bond Holders Means a Largo Loss to Pottsville. Pottsvllle, Oct. 2. The refusal of the Hanson Atkins first mortgage bonds to dispose of their holdings for any thing less than par, may lose Potts vllle a vast Industry. Mr. Brown, who Is at the head of tho syndicate which recently purchased tho mills, says that his company will locate part of their mills elsewhere, rather than pay what they regard as an extortionate price for the Atkins' mortgage. Mr. Brown stated that the syndicate contemplated operating that part of the mills not covered by the Atkins mortgage. The remainder of the plant and the Pioneer furnaces will bo allowed to stand Idle Indefinitely. While the mills nnd furnaces In full operation would clve employment to l,2p0 men, the contemplated action of the syndlcnte would not give work to more than 300 men In Pottsvllle. CHURCH REOPENING The Ararat Methodists Will Hold Special Services. Special to the Scranton Tilbune Ararat. Oct. 2. The friends of the Methodist Episcopal church at Ararat have put extensive repairs and Im provements on their church edifice under the leaden ship of their pastor, Rev. A. D. David, and the reopening servl-es will begin In said church next Fildny mornlnir at 10.30 o'clock and continue over the Sabbath. Revs. J. F. Warner, presiding elder of the district; A. C. Oliver, of Como; J. II. Hoycc, of Mt. Pleasant; J. M. Coirell, of Juckson, and D. C. Barnes, of Lanesboro, are to preach during the services, NO JURORS SUMMONED. Pike County Court Is Not Embar rassed with Business. Mllford, Oct. 2. The regular October teim of tho Plko county couits will be held on the llith Inst. Xo Jurors have been summoned and tho sessions will consequently bo brief. POSTPONED AGAIN Tho Cokely Caso Will Be Settled On October 10. Special to the Scranton Tribune. Montrose, Pa., Oct. 2. Today was tho day set for tho heating of Howard PR. MIRTEIVO BOOK. elief for Women" wntjrrv.inrmin.neAJedeniuiope. 'n to-daj for tbli Uook.conUlnjjiK PmUcu Un mid Teiimioiiiai of D1U UAUTKt'a French Female Pills. lr&lfled br thonsunilanf aallaflAil tarflia&ji J Mf, all) dti reliable anil itliout an eniul. 7 ., ,hombjrlidru:iiuin metal boi.Kreoch fluff on tou In Ulue, Wblto and lied. Take uo oilier. V react) lru J Co., J31 & 33J Paul BU, New York C117. Cokely, and lone before the arrival of the 3 o'clock train young Cokolv was In town greeting friends. Captain Bailey came ut from Scran ton nnd wns closeted with Attorney Alney for over an hour, and after a visit to Judge Searle, It was learned that tho case had again been post poned to Monday, Oct. 16, when a tlnal settlement of the case Is exoccted. Insurance Company Loosos. Special to tho Scranton Tribune. Plttston, Oct. 2. The Plttston sol diers who had been In attendance at tho Dewey celebration In New York nr rlved homo Sunday night at 12 o'clock. Dr. F. S. Hewitt, of Company M, who was reported killed, was with his com pany. Tho rumor that ho was killed originated from tho fact that he had a miraculous escape, having been thrown against one of the Iron supports of the elevated railroad while attempt ing to board a moving street car. Ho was none tho worse for his experience, save a slight bruise on the leg. Officers to Be Installed. Spcclnl to The Scranton Tribune. Honesdnle, Oct. 2. Mr. C. H. Wll- marth, of Aldenvllle, district deputy of tho Wayne county Odd Follows, will Install the newly-elected ouicers as fol lows: Lackawaxcn lodge, Oct. 2; Xor mal, Oct. 7; Freedom, Oct. 9; Stafford, Oct. 10; Howard, Oct. 11; Sterling, Oct. 13; Xowfoundland, Oct. 14; Wnngum, Oct. IS; Mooslc, Oct. 20; Como, Oct. 21, nnd Amphlctlan, Oct. 2S. Br. Hewitt Is Alive. Special to the Scrunton Tribune. Stroudsburg, Oct. 2. A severe blow has booh struck tho Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance company of this county by the losses at the recent Kresgcvlllo lire. They had policies with each of the sufferers. The losses will go be yond $15,000. The Monroe company al together had $6,290 losses In the fires. SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY. Spcclnl to Tho Scranton Tribune. Susquehanna, Oct. 2. There was a slight fall of snow In Susquehanna and vicinity on Sunday morning. The Oakland Water company Is building n new reservoir on Wostfall avenue, with a capacity of 4,500 bar 1 els. Dr. Seth Miller, of Susquehanna, was married to Margaret Watson McVlcar, nt Llndon, Wisconsin, Sept. 2. Dr. and Mrs. Miller are expected to arrive hero In a few days. The members of the Working Guild of Christ Episcopal church will give n reception to Rev. Charles W. Hoot, at the residence of Charles Sabln, East Church street. A meeting will be held in Christ Epis copal church on Tuesday evening for tho purpose of organizing a "Men's club." Mrs. Lizzie Cook left on Saturday to visit friends in Seattle, Washington. It Is expected that the Larrabee-Kll-row caso will bo tried on Tuesday af ternoon. The musical comedy, "The Doctor's Warm Reception." will be presented In Susquehanna In the near future. Rev. Ethan Curtis, of Syracuse, sec retary of the Xew York Missionary so ciety, preached in the Oakland Metho dist church on Sunday morning and evening. Tho Erie and the Delaware and Hud son road nro experiencing a shortage of empty coal cars. "The Colonel and I" company will appear In Hogan opera hou&e this even ing. There is an unusual rush of tramps over the Erie. Gangs of from ten to twenty-flvo constantly move, eat and wait over the line between Xew York and Buffalo. Floyd, son of F. E. Brush, of the Oakland side, on Saturday underwent a successful operation for the lemoval of an eye. Tho Erie is closing a very successful excursion season. Our little boy was afflicted with rheumatism in his kneej and at time was unable to put his foot to the floor. We tiled In vain, everything we could hear of that we thought would help him. We almost gave up in despair, when some one ndvlsed us to try Chamberlain's Pain Halm. We did so, and the first bottle gave fo much re lief that we got a second one, and, fc) our surprise, It cured him sound and well. J. T. Bays, Pastor Christian church, Neodesha, Kan. For sale by all druggists. Matthews Bros., whole sale and retail agents. HONESDALE NOTES. Special to tho Scranton Tribune. Honesdnle. Oct. 2. Mr. and Mrs. John E. Hlchmond returned Saturday from the White mountains, where they havo bepn spending tho summer months. Mr. H, A. Davis, of New York, has entered the drafting department of tho Honesdnle elevator works. Rev. William Jessup, of Syria, preached In the Presbyterian church Sunday morning. On Sunday evening both Mr. and Mrs. Jessun addressed a very large congregation, on their mis- sionnry woric in Svrla. They are both earnest consecrated workers. The nu- aienco was deeply interested In the words spoken by these people. The Wayne County Farmers' Insti tute will be held In December at the following places Equlnunk. Oalllee, Calkins, Heech Lake. Hamllnton nnd Xowfoundland. This Is crlmlnnl court week. There are twenty cases on the calpndar for trial. A camp of gypsies have pitched their tent near the fair grounds and w Ml remain during the fair this week. Dealers In Honesdalo are paying sixty cents per barrel for fall anples, nnd seventy-five cents for winter ap ples. Mr. and Mrs. Paul W. Gardner, of Scrnnton, spent Sunday In Honesdnle, Mis. John D. Weston and sister, Miss I.ou Durland, returned Friday evening from an extended visit In Salt Lake and other western cities. Arno Volght and Mr. W. L. Clark have returned to Philadelphia to re sume their studies In tile medical col lege. SI 00 Reward, $100. The renders of this paper will bu pleased to learn that there Is at least one dreaded dlseuso thut science has been nble to euro In nil Its stnges and that U Catarrh. Halls Catnrih C-ire a the onlv positive cure now known to tho medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional dl-tonne, requires n constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure Is taken Internally, acting directly upon tho blood nnd mucous sur faces of the system, thereby destroying tho foundation of the disease, and giving the patient utrengtb by building up tho constitution and (insisting nature in doing Its work. Tho proprietors havo uo much fnlth In Its curative powers, that they offer One Hundred Dollars for nnv pom that It falls to cure Send for lint of testi monials. Address, V. J. CHKNUY & CO., Toledo, O Sold by drugglbts, Tfc. Hull's Family Pills are the best THE MARKETS. Wall Street Review. Now York, Oct. 2. Tho stock market had to face this morning tho nccumulutcd depression of thrco days' trading In a sagging market In London while tho ex chnngo was closed here. Tho drop In prices nt tho opening wib a wldo one, nu merous rallrond stocks showing a loss of a point or over and Tennessee C011I show ing nn extreme decline of 7 points. The local trnders wero Inclined to feel that London wns unduly depressed cspecliilly with reference to American securities and they started to bid prices up again Tho first loan of tho day was mado nt C per cent, and this encouraged an optim istic view of tho money outlook. The rally wns short lived and tho course wns qulto consistently dounwnrd for the lest of tho day. Totnl sales, 405,100 shares. Tho bond market was not nctlve but was wenk In sympathy with stocks. To tal sales, par value, fl,230,0i00. Quotations furnished by J. A. HUS BULL & Co., 410 and1 411 Council building, Scranton, Pa. Open- High- Low- Clos ing, est. est. Ing. Am. Sug. Ho'g Co ,.U2 1124. 11TH 13SH Am. Tobncco Co ... US 11-Ui llii'6 117 Am. S. & W 43 4914 4S1J, H Atcli.. To. & S. Vo . . 20 20 DTd 1W A., T. & S. P., Ir .. r.214 r,2'i Cl'4 1 Oh llrook. 11. T S9i !'i. SS'i S)a Con. Tobacco 42,' 42'H 11 41 Chic, H. & Q 120 lir. 12SH 12S3J chic. & n. w nn um un v. Chic. Mil. Si St. P. 123 121 122-H 122?i Chic. it. i. & p in'; 111; lie; 110'; red. stcci r.2'; r.2 r.t r,p; Pcd. Steel, Pr 77 77U 77si 7751 Int. Paper Mli VA K 2ffi l.ouls. & Xash 77 77 7i! 71 Manhattan Hie 107 10S W. 107 Mo. Pacific 44 !1 4.". 41 N. Y. Central lnf 131 1OT, IT! Ont. & West 21 2ti 21 2Hi Norfolk. Com 2.17; 2.1 21 21 Norfolk. Pr fiS fW M M North. Pacific Bl r.1 G0 Mi Pncldo Mali 10 41 40 41 Pcnn It. K 111 111 1.11 111 People's Gas ion ltm; 107 101 Heading. 1st Pr . ... r7', r.0 .-.7 G7 Southern Pacific . .. 37' 1 .17 Wi "f. Southern II. H Iil r,l rn4 M'i Tenn., C. ft Iron ....110 114 100 tlli 1'nlon Pacific in, 41 12 12?; l'nlnn Pa P.. Pr 7.VU W 7.1'f. 7V- U. S. Leather. IT .. 73 794 7S 79 Hx-dlviilcnd 2 per cent. CHICAGO I'OAIID OP TltADE. Open- High- Low- Clos- WIIHAT. Inc. est. est. In December 7.1 74 73 74)i COKN. December 29 S0 29 30 OATS. December J 23 2i 23 Scranton Bonrd of Trade Exchange QuotationsAll Quotations Based on Par of 100. STOCKS. First National Hank Scranton Savings Bank Scrnnton Packing Co Third National Hank nimo Dep. ft DIs. 13nnk Economy Light, H. ft P. Co.. Scranton 111., II. ft P. Co. .. Bid. Asked. V) . . 2.15 35 2lO 47 ioi 83 Scranton Forging Co Lncka. Trust ft Safe Dep. Co. 150 Scranton Paint Co bo Clark ft Siiucr Co.. Com. ... Clark ft Snovcr Co.. Pr Scr. Iron Pence ft Mfg. Co. ... Scranton Axle Wotks Lneka. Dairy Co., Pi Co. Savings Bank ft Trust Co BONDS. Scranton Pass. Hallway, first mortgage, duo 192) People's Street Hallway, first mortgage, due 1918 People's Street Hallway, Gen eral moi tRngp, due 1921 Dickson Manufacturing Co. .. Lncka. Tuwnhhlp School G? .. City of Scranton St. Imp. G Mt. Vernon Coal Co Scranton Axlo Works Scrnnton Traction C bonds.. III,) 125 101 lll 20 2i0 115 115 115 104 102 102 t5 113 Scrnnton. Wholcsolo Market (Corrected by II. G. Dale, 27 Lackawanna Avonuc.j Butter Creamery, 22',u23c. ; print, 2(c. ; dairy. Ill kins. 2Ca2Ue.; tubs, 21c. Ilggs Select wcbteru, K'c; nearby, state, ISc. Cheese Pull cream, new, 12c. Beans, Per bu cholco marrow, $1.73; medium, $1.C5; pea, $1.55. Onions Per bu,, 03c. Potatoes Per bu., 50c. Lemons J5 per box. Plour $1.50. Philadelphia Orntn and Produce. Philadelphia, Oct. 2. Wheat-Firm and c. higher; contract grade, October, 73a 71c. Corn Firm; No. 2 mixed, October, 3Sia3Sc. Oats Firm; No. 2 white clipped, 31c; No. 3 do. do., 29c. ; No. a mixed do., 29a29Uc Potatoes Quiet and easier; Pennsylvania choice, per bushel, Wa53c; Now York and western do. do., 45alSc. ; do. do. fair to good, 40a43c. Flour Firm, but quiet: winter super, $2.23a2.40; do. extras, $2.50a2 75; Pennsylvania roller clear, $.'S.lua.1.20; do. do. straight, $3.20a3..!3; western winter clear, $3.15a3.23; do. do. straight, $3.rm3.."0; do. do. patent. 3.03a 3.90; spiing clear, $3u3.25; no. straight, $3.00 a3.bS5; do. patent, $3.90al.lo; do. favorite brands, higher. Butter Firm: fancy western creamery, 2!c; do. prints, 21c. Eggs Firm: fios,h nearby, 10alUc; do. western, 19c; do. southwestern, Pc; do. southern, 17c Cheese Firm. Refined Sugars Unchunged. Cotton Firm and 5-lGe. higher; middling uplands, 7 7-1'Jc. Tnlow Firm; city prime In hogsheads, 4u4c-t countrj do. do., barrels, l-,n3c. ; dark, do., I o. ; cakes, 5c. ; grease, Ja 4c LIvo Poultry Quiet but steady; fowls, lalOc; old 1 ousters, 7c; spring chickens, Ea9c. ; ducks, SalOc. Dressed Poultry Dull and easier; fowls, choice, llallHc ; do. fair to good, lbnluc; old roostirs, 7a8c; broilers, neaiby, large, lSullc; small and medium do., Ilnl2c; western do., large, llallc; medium do, lO.UOi-c: s-mnll do., e. Receipts Plour, 1.400 barrels and 15.U0O Kicks; wheat, 5,000 bushels; corn. ll.COO hushrls; outs, 33,0ih) bushels. Shipnienth Wheat. 20,000 bush els; corn, 31,000 bushels; onts, 3CI.WXI bush els. Nw York Grain nnd Produrn Market Now York, Oct. 2. Flour Pah ly netlvo and stronger. Wlieut Spot llrm; No. 2 red. 7s,jo.. f. o. b. afloat sput, No. 1 northern Duluth, S2c. f. o. b, aliout to arrive, new; options firmer nt an advance of c, further advanced about 1c and eolsed firm at net advance of lal3c. ; May doted S2e. ; October, 7Cc. ; Decem ber, 79c. Corn Spot 111 in, steady at ac. advance, ruled generally linn and fur ther advanced and closed firm at best point; May closid 17c; December, 37asc Oats Spot firmer; No 2. 29c ; No. P, 2So. ; No. 2 white, SO'.-e.i No. 3 do., 30c: track mixed western, 2i'-a30c; track white. 29 a33c ; options Inactive but nominally firmer with other grain. Butter Finn; western creamery, 17a24c, ; do. factory, 13al6e, ; Juno creamery . 14ulsc.; state dairy, 15a22c; do. creamery, Tn24c. Cheiso Firmer; large white. IHsc. ; mnll do, lHic; lnrgo colored, ll'ic ; small do., 12,;. Kggs Strci.g; state and Pennsylvania. 2oa21c. ; western, ungraded, at mark, It alfc. Chicago Grain nud Produce. Chicago, Oct. 2. The prospect of war between reat Brltnln und the Trinsvuiil was the predominant factor In all tho grain and provision maikcls today and caused sharp adunces In some liihtunrci. A big funign demand for American ce reads was also a feature. December wheat closed 1 c higher and May ac. and com advanced a"ic. oats, ia?ic. ; prnvls Ions, 2a10c higher Cash quotations wcro as follows: Flour Firm; No. 2 spring wheat, 71c; No. 3 do. do.. 67a2c; No. 2 red. i.ia'lc; No. 2 corn, .11Ua31T.c; No. 2 yellow, 31a02c: No. 2 oats. 2Ju 2Sc: No. 2 white, 2G'4a?8',jc. ; No. 3 do., 2la25c: No. 2 rye. r,Sc.; No. 2 bnrley. 37ntfc; No. 1 flax. $114; northwest, $1.14; prime timothy seed. ?2.27n2.SO; mess pork. $7.70aK.25; lard, J3.IOa5.5C; short ribs, $5n5.35; dry salted shoulders, 66e.; short dour $3. 50a 5. 53: whiskey, $122; sug. ais, unchanged. Chicago Live Stock Market. ChlcuRu. Oct. 2. Cnttlft Clood demand. I prlvcs for best grades 10c. higher; coin- Used for Forty Years Dr. P. Guntcrmann, of Louisville, Ky., writes: " I have drunk and prescribed Johann Hoff's Malt Extract for forty years." Johann llofl'n Malt Kxtract la the world's KrMtMt mittttlt tonic nnd blood maker. Has turn told ilnce 1BJ7, How arc of lubftltutrs. mm wmmnmmx 4 44 4 4444 4 44 I This Entire Week is to be givcu over to exceptional values in all departments in order to make you acquainted with X our store and the various Hues of House Furnishings to be found therein. 4 Lace Curtains, were 75c, this week 50c pr t Lace Curtains, were 1.25, this week 7."C pr Tapestry Curtains, were S2.7 this week S'2.2." pr Chenille Curtains, were S2.50, this week $2.01) pr mmense assortment, with Misn bwisses, were 10c, this week c Fish Nets, were I2jc, this week So Sash Rods, were 10c, this week 0c METAL 1IKDS AM) 15 M I) I) I. -Largest line in city at per cent, less than regular prices, for this week only. Come and sec us at the new Store. COWPERIHWAITE Established Yesterday. 4-4-4'4-4-4- 4 4 -f -f -f --4 - d i i$ J i x d di Don't spend your time coinr? " feiih.v""' Jet P. vv& '&&$&-' f -Pi : ivfesn-. 4 LLv-'tfm..TS5i it ;! exhaust yourself and gain nothing by it. Come to our new store !Sj whore wo have all new goods, made in the latest styles, Ladies' 3 Eton Suits, Separate Skirts, Silk Waists, TJndorsklrts, Jackets, 2 Cape3 and Collarettes. Also n It FULL LINE OF Ml LLINERY A uK In our Men and Boys' Department wo have a now lino of Cloths, Plaid3 and Stripes, Clay Boys' Suits from 3 years old up. PIE'S CREDIT CLOTHING 0 tin ft JIB 119 j fi u H 3 "" U lui ftir 317 Lackawanna OPEN m w$WMyw&Vy East Mountain Sold by All Druggists and Grocers- Highly Recom mended by Physicians. Family Orders Promptly Filled. JOSEPH ROSS. AGENT, Offlcc 902 West Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Pa. TELEPHONE 4732. mon and medium etbiIcs fctcariy; good to choice bcfces brought J5.t3aS.Tj; com mon (rrailcH, SI.KOau.TO; stocKcrs and feed fis brought iSuL'jQ; bulls, cows and 1kU' crs, $Ui0j3.23; Texas stei-rs, JJ.U.10: rans rs, $'J.lJ:i3; calves, Jl.VT.40. Hows Steady and uncliarKi'd Vth kociI demand; heavy Iiors sold at Jl.10a4.7j; mixed lots. $1 !"" ti.2''. and llftht at Jl.u'JnJ.M; plus brought jlnul.SO and culls, $l.W.it.!Xl; lambs were In excellent demand und prices 13.i!3c. lllflher; bes-t lots sold at S3.3aG; com moner lots, $la.'.70; western lambs brln.r Ini; $lC0af23. Sheep Active nnd llrm; natives brlntrlnK. $3a4.40: wpterns, $3.23a 4.13. Ilecelpts Cattle. lO.Odii head; liosa, 2,000 head; sheep. 21,000 head. Buffalo Live Stock Market. East Iluffulo, Oct 2.-Receipts of pain and through cattle duiir.s the lb hours ended nt noon today were; Cattle, 1.11 cars; sheep, and lambs 70 ears, hopjs, 121 cars; t-hipments, cuttle. 120 cars; shtp und lambs, .iG cars; liorfa. 41 cars. Cattlc Market generally dull; pood to best u.x port, 12CHI to 13X) pounds, $3.10a3.S0; export hulls, $lal.23; common to Rood bologna bulls. $1.10a.1.5u; uood to best fat heifers, fl.23nl.73: fair to i;ood hirers, 53.C3a4.10; fat cows. Rood to best, l!0al: Btockers. choice tu extra piallty, $:;.ii3.il.23; com mon to good. MM to t'M pounds. $ 1.73a 1.2'. Sheep nnd l.ambs Muikct opened dull: cholco to extia, $3.0n5.DO; good to choice, f.'.23ar.40; common to fair, $4.23a4.73; sheep, choice to extra, JI2VU.50; nonil to choice, $la4.'-3; common to fair, 2.50.in.73; Canada lambs sold as hlsth as t'M tor an extra load. The Roneuil cloie wus steady. Ibv-i Steady: heavy, $l.Wal.93: mixed, Jl.'JOa 4.U3; Yorkers, Sl.73al.d3; Rrasgcrs. Jl.7a I.7-": plRs, $I.TOa4.73; loutfhh, tlul.Eu; btuRH, $1.40a3.C3. New York Live Stock. Now York, Oct. L'.Ileovcs Steers act ive, tlrm to 10c. iilshcr: bulls, situdy; cows, utend to lie. lower; steers, $i.G0a CW; half breed, $1.7Ua3; bulls. fS.73.i3. ft; cows, Sl.3o.il. Calves -ctlvo; veals, SBa fiOc. higher: Rrast-cis, 23o. higher: veal.-. fnaS-SO, Rrnst-ers, 2.70a3.t,O; westerns. $3.23. bheep Slow: lambs. i!3uun. higher; sheep, $2.73al.23; culls. f.'aS.M; Limb". Sl..10.i3.sij: one car, fC; nnada hiinbCs, $3.C0a5.s0; culls, ft. HoRS-Stcndy nt f3a5.10. rast Liberty Cattle Maiket. Knst Liberty, Oct S Cattle Stronger; i-xtru. f.'.70n3!X); prime. f3.80.iGi common. f!,i3.So. IIors Sieudy, pilmo mediums, St.MaS; heavy Yoikern. fl!W.il.M; light do., i.M)at.S3; nraters. fl.70al83. Sheep sttudy: choice withers. $4, 13a 1.23: com mon, Jl.30a2.ri0; choice lambs. J3ar,.20; com mon to good. fSal.'G1 veal calves, $U.r,0a7. Oil XInrkets. Oil City, Oct. 2. Credit balancos. ft. 30; ceitllUates doped cash offered at fl.l'JVa! no other bids or offers; September 20 and :. shipments, U',080 barrols; average, SI 215 barrels; runs. SU.r.21 barrels; nvor Htre. V5.730 banels; Oi tnher 1, shipment!), 57,137 barrels; tuns, 12,100 barrels. THOMPSON. Special to the Scrunton Tribune. Thompson, Oct. '.'. Mn Musy, of Owetro, haa beii Ylrttlutr her fiithur, U. It. Saxton, for r few duvi. Frank Crozler. who wuh naeiatPd upon at Wheeler's hospital, Cuihon- 4 4 444 44- f 4-t----f-r 4. 4- T irec pole and trimmings. ten i BEKGHM 9 406 Lackawanna Avenue f -f - -f -4 4 -f - -f -f -f -V -f -f 4 ti i$ i $i id $i l ii ii i $ from one store to another. You - . . worsteds, Serges, and Cheviots. Ave Second Floor. EVENINGS. tffc dale, two weeks nRO, Is expected home next Saturday, jjreatly benefitted hy the treatment. One of our milliners, Mw, N. S, Fos ter Is In Scranton nnd New York, seek ing her fall sur:ly, this week. Howard Pomery, of White's Valley, was n welcome caller In town Sundav. John Layton, of Hornollsvllle. N. y., Is visiting his son, V.. C. Layton. Rev. W. II. French was Riven a surprise hltthdav party last Saturday evenlnjr. Quite like November weather for a fuw clays. TITTSTON POINTERS. Special to tho Scianton Tribune. Plttston. Oct. 2. A ChlcuRii under taker has notified Chief of I'olice Lof tus, of this city, of tho death In Chi cago, of Geoigo Gehrlnfr.who Is thousht to have relatives In Plttston Tho chief, however, has been unable to find nnvhody who knows nnvthlne about GehrlniT. The Wyoming Ministerial association will hold Its one hundred and flftv tourth session Tuesday at Alderson, near ITarvcy's lake. James Castle, of Sehastopol, who was one of the oartlclpants In ti disgrace ful light on Sunday night, July 6, and who left town Immediately uftor to avoid arrest, tnndo his nonearunce hero lait Sunday night 'and was promptly arrested. Tho mayor lined him $20. Mine "operations have been aban doned In the Plttston vein of the Ita Jnc shaft, owlnir to tho exhaustion of tho supply. The Mnrcy vein, which has been Hooded since last March, to extinguish a fire, will be drained and the coal taken theiefrom. Chestnuts are iiulte plentiful In the woods hereabout, and sold In the mar ket today for eight cents per quart. Mr. nnd Mrs. Patrick Kennedy, for meily of West Plttston, now of Scran ton, today received a telegram an nouncing the death of their son, Hd ward. at Pittsburg, aged 28 years Hev. ltohcrt It. Thompson, pastor "f the Wyoming Ilaptlst church, has te" derod his resignation, to take nlace n tho last Sunday In October. He has accepted n call to tho Dalton IlantlBt church. After lmuiugulug fur the past s-x months, the Uiothers' base ball eh b of IIiighestoiM), and the Plttston Herts will cross bats at Athletic nark, WIlkes-Hurre, next Wednesday, for a nurso of S50 nnrt tho gate recelms. There is u bitter rivalry between tho two teams, nnd the rusult of tho como will 1k awaited with Interest by tho fans hereabout. Identity of Purpose Parke I've Just got a telegram from my wife that she won't i" home until next week. I .tint What havo ou done about It-' Pnrkt-1 telegraphed back that nil:hr would I Dt'tiolt Fiee Press, Lithia Water
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