THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 189!. NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA MONROE FISH CASE. Outcome of Trial at StroudBburg Is Awnlted with Interest. Special to Tho Seranton Tribune. Stroudsburg. Pa., Oct. 24. Consider able Interest Is shown In the trlnl of two wealthy members of tho Pohoqua tine Fish association, which takes place tomorrow before Judge Allen Craig. Some months ago J. 'Price Wcthcrell, a well-known Philadelphia millionaire, and Lawyer Elliott, of the same city, were nrrested on a charge of Illegal fishing on their premises near Mc Mlchacls. It Is charged that the fisher men each landed a trout with a land I tig net, which Is claimed to be against the law. Justice Oruver at tho hear ing1 lined the men $100 each. Prominent attorneys have been engaged on both sides. Should tho Judge decide against the fishermen, It is their Intention to take the case to the Supreme court. The case hns attracted a great deal ot attention throughout the state, and all fishermen nro interested. Should Judge Craig decide against the fishermen It will practically stop trout fishing In this state for two years. It Is claimed by tho attorneys for the defense thnt It Is Impossible to land a big trout without the use of a landing net. SITUATION AT NANTICOKE. Unless Strikers Go to Work Thurs day the Susquehanna Plant Will Be Closed Until Spring. Wllkes-ISnrre. Oct. 24. Tho Susque hanna Coal company at Nuntle.ike, whose collieries, owing to a stillcc, have been Idle the past three months, posted a notice tcdny to tne effect that all the mines would resume ch elations next Thursday. Th. S.G00 strikers were thrown Into consterna tion by the posting of the untie" They thought the company was gJing to Import new men to take thMi places. An Investigation, however, sh lived that there was no trut'u In this. It was then surmised that romp ot tho strikers were weakening. A mass meeting of the strikers we:e hastily called. Speeches were made and tbv men pledged themselves again not to Irturn to work until the company granted their demands. General Su perintendent Tonkin said tonight that all will be given work who apply on Thursday. In case a sufficient num ber of men are not secu"e'i to run the mines, then they will b shut down until next spring or summer. PIKE COUNTY INSTITUTE. Frof. Hockcnbury Continues Hia Declamations Other Instructors. Special ti The Seranton Tribune. Mllford. Oct. 21. Tho Pike coun ty Instluto was continued toJay. At the morning session Profes sor H. J. Hockcnberry, principal of the public schools at Car bondale, continued his talk on "Decla mations." Professor Dick, of the West Chester Stall' Normal school, spoke on something teachers should know. Professor D. C. Gregory, superinten dent of Qtctnd public schools, dis bursed the application of kindergar ten to grammar and primary grade At the afternoon session Professor Hockenbcrry continued his miinilnr, talk, and Professor Dick gave an in teresting talk, taking for his subject "Tho Pest Teacher Is the Pest Ques tioner." Professor Gregory concluded his morning talk on kindergarten work. This evening Professor Saw yer, superintendent of the Pike coun ty schools gave a lecture on "Wonders in Wonderland." exhibiting views. The committee on enrollment made their report, assessing each teacher one dollar to pay expenses for Institute. HALLSTEAD. Special to Tho Bcrnr.ton Tribune. Hallstead, Oct. 24. Miss Leora and Jessie Van Loan were visiting Miss Mlnlno Kent nt Susquohunnn Sunday. Mrs. Harriet Hacho nnd chlllrcn, of ninglmmton, were vlsllng with Miss Ella Du Pols on Main street Saturday. Mrs. Jane L. Urooks, of Hlngham ton, Is visiting her sister, Mri. S. U. Chase. Mrs. O. It. Mcintosh returned Mon day from Gouldsboro. Mrs. Charles K. Moxley and children were visiting in New Mllford last week. Principal 11. W. Pease, of the high school, had a little daughter birn last week. Peter Sawyer, of Elmlra, was visit ing In Hi:'tend Monday. The Montrose lodge of Odd Fellows will be banqueted here Wednesday evening by Friendly Hand lodge. The Past Sachem Association, cf Susquehanna county, met here Satur day evening. A banquet wiv served by tho members of Mlnnetonkc. Coun cil degree of Pocnhontns. Mr. nnd Mrs. Wllltum H. McCrenry returned from their bridal tour Satur day evening and will make Hallstead their home. Charlie. Iteade, formerly clerk at the Mitchell house, spent Sunday In Hallstead. Conductor Gould Cnpwell has been temporarily laid off of the milk train on account of the extension of that run from Washington to Hoboken, Katherlne and George Summerion spent last week with Ulnghamton relatives. Mr. Peldln, the new secretary ot the It. P.. Y. M. C. A., arrived here Friday evening. He will move his household goods here this wek and will live In the Carpenter house on Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Sid Dennis will this week move to Elmlra. Two little children of Mrs. Charles Ketchum died at Chicago and were burled there. Mrs. Ketchum was en route to California to Join her hus band and children were taken with cholera morbus from drinking too much ice water on the cars. C. AV. Uankes spent Sunday In Seranton. He was called there by the serious Illness of an uncle . The executive committee of the Good Citizens' League Is called to meet at No. 12 Pine street Thursday evening. Mrs. George M. Lamb entertalnei a number of friends at her home on Main street Monday evening. Major It. Edwards and Captain Wil liam Smith, of New York city, spent Sunday with Mr. nnd Mrs. P. F. Bern stein. Mrs. A. F. Merrill and children hiuc returned home from a pleasar.'. visit with relatives nt Franklin Forks1. Itev. John A. Davis moved his house hold goods to Ulnghamton Monday. Mrs. Harney Phillips nnd Mrs. Addle Tuylor attended the Degree of Poca hontas convention at Easton last week. Gerald May has sufllclently recov ered from being scalded In a locomo tive accident to be out doors. A grand PIble conference opens I the Y. M. C. A. this week commencing Thursday nnd continuing until Sun day. Itobert Gary, of Lockport, and W. W. Adair, of Seranton, are to be here. Services twice dally at 3:30 and 7:30 p. m. The Junior Endeavor of tho Baptist church will tender Itev. John Davis a farewell reception next Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Llndsley. Every one Invited. Supper will be served at G o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Currier arc en tertaining their daughter, Mrs. Jennie Dediick this week. critical. His wife and three sons, who survive, were nt his deathbed. Mr. Wells was born at Lerayavllle, Pa., slxty-nlno years ago and was a pioneer of Bradford county. Since 1811 ho has resided In Chicago, Tho remains will be taken to Chicago on the; 1.5G Lehigh Valley train. Short services will be hold nt the Ktngford home previous to tho removal of the bodv. SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY. GOVERNOR OF ALABAMA. And State Officials in the Family Catarrh Cure Use Pe-runa a sale and Tonic Special to Tho Seranton Tribune. Susquehanna, Oct. 24. Daniel Tallon, lord mnyor of Dublin, Ireland, arrived In town last evening, nnd, after visit ing relatives here, left this morning for Stnrruccn, to visit a brothcr-ln-law, Mr. Men-lean, a well-known farmer. The lord mayor Is In this country In the Interest of the Parnell fund. In conversation with several of our towns people last evening, he said tho scenery hereabouts remind him of the Rhino country. He nlso remarked that Sus quehanna Is the largest town of Its size that he has ever visited. Clement Wilson, an English news paper man, Is In town. He halls from Portsmouth. Mrs. Ada Mercott, of Australia, a temperance evangelist, gave an Inter esting Ptereoptlcon lecture last evening In the Dautlst church. Eagen and Shew are respited, this time until Nov. 23. They are becoming accustomed to this sort of thing, nnd a failure to receive a respite on time would be a source of considerable dis appointment. The extra meetings In the Methodist church still continue, with a good de gree of Interest. Tho famous Larrabee-Kllrow case will bo heard In Montrose, Nov. 2, be fore three arbitrators. Dr. M. L. .Miller, assisted by Dr. Hagar, performed a successful opera tion, for appendicitis, upon a young son ot Bartholomew Stelnbrecher, of the Oakdale side of the river. Lancsboro is erecting an engine house for Its new fire company. Lnnesboro has recently taken on a new lease of life. The attendance at tho forty hours' devotion, In St. John's Catholic church, Is very large. The devotions close on Wednesday morning. Itev. Charles W. Booth Is In New York. It Is reported that a branch of tho International Farmer's union will be organized In Susquehanna county. Train one, on the Erie, west of Hnr nellsvllle, a few days since made a run of seventy-nine miles an hour. It Is expected that the Erie shop men will on Thursday be paid for ser vices In September. It is reported that the Delaware nnd Hudson company Is about to purchase a largo number of vestlbuled passen ger cars. Arthur W. Cook Is preparing to re move from Susquehanna to Deposit. Candidates In Susquehanna county have corked their oratory, but they arc hustling to beat the otheV fellow. a. as Jwm x )to0SXIK)JOn50;i I We Exteriiiiiiate jr Moths I 0. 8 STATE CAPITOL, MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA. Pe-ru-na Is the greatest catarrh remedy of the ago; In fact, the only scientific Internal remedy for catarrh yet devised. Governor Johnston, of Alnbama, writes tho following In regard to Pe-ru-na, the great catarrh remedy: State of Alabama, Governor's Office. July 26, 1899, "I Join General Wheeler and Con gressman Brewer In commending Pe-ru-na." Jos. J. Johnston." Department of State, Montgomery, Alabama. "I take pleasure In testifying to the virtues of Pe-ru-na and recommend Its use to those who suffer from the need of a tonic. Itobert P. McDavId, "Secretary of State for Alabama." State of Alamaba, Treasury Department. Montgomery, July 26, 1S99. "I have used Pe-ru-na for catarrh and can cheerfully testify to Its bene ficial effects. Respectfully. - "Geo. W. Ellis, "State Treasurer of Albania." State of Alabama, House of Representatives, Montgomery. "Pe-ru-na cured me of Indigestion and biliousness nnd I continued to tuke It and have found It an excellent tonic. I take pleasure In recommend ing It as an excellent household rem edy. Very respectfully, "Horace Hood." This is a fair indication of the repu tatlon that Pe-ru-na enjoys through out the whole United States. Every where everybody Is praising It. All over the South ns well as the North there Is plenty of catarrh. Few people are entirely free from It. Ca tarrh Is a disease that may Invade nny part of the body. Every organ of tho body Is subject to catarrh. Catarrh Is ns liable to be caused by hot weather as cold weather. Pe-ru-na goes straight to tho mark and cures the disease by removing the cause, Pe-ru-na cleanses, strengthens and rejuven ntes every mucous membrane of, the body. Address Dr. Hartman, Colum bus, O., for free books on catarrh, . v From Your Furniture And destroy every oth worm and egg, 0 without'takiug furniture apart. I CUM, m K i Q Successfully treated by our New Process, W and work guaranteed. Our prices are very ? reasonable. HI m fflie Seranton Bedding Co. -"- X SEE BIG WINDOW: X A Bargain t moved on the former's farm near Dale vllle. Miss Mame Sampson, of Seranton, Is spending a few days with Miss Mamie Bortree. Miss Matttoi Brown, of Mooslc: Mrs. Wilson and daughter, Bessie, and. Mrs. O. Reed, of Plymouth, have been spend ing several days nt J. Tt. Wilson's. Rev. Skellhorn, evangelist, prenched In tho Methodist Episcopal church Sun day morning and Rev. S. W. Bortree occupied the pulpit In tho cvnlng. CLARK'S GREEN. . TUNKHANNOCK. MYSTERY AT 3ETHEL. Disappearance of Francis A. Romig Causes Anxiety. Special to the Scrnnlon Tribune. Stroudsburg, Oct. 21. Mt. Bethel, near here, is excited over the nbsence of Francis A. Itomlg, aged CO years. Romig has been missing from home for several days. He took extra clothes with him on leaving and Is supposed to have left In search of work. His family have this oulnlon which Is largely shaicd by the public. A deaf muto named Seho"ek has created a de cided sensation by indicating that Ro uiig has come to un untimely end. He took his parents to the nbandnned luarry near the Presbyterian church nnd by signs nnd gesticulations tells thnt Homing lies drowned In the dark water of the quarry hole. FIRE NEAR HONESDALE. Dwelling House on the Hnwley Road Totally Destroyed. Spccla' to th- Scraiiton Tribune. Honesdale. Oct. 21. At 3 o'clock this morning lire comiiletely destroyed a dwelling house on the Hnwley road just south of the old glass factory plant, the 'property of Wllllum Man sion, who had commenced yesterday to move Into nnother Iioubc, where the fiim'lly were staying. A part of his Household goods were still In the house and were burned. The loss was partly covered by Insur mcc. Tho Alert Hook nnd Ladder ompnny were on the scene and saved '.he adjoining buildings. TO Cure La Grippe in Two Days Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund tho money If Its falls to cure. E. W. Grove's signature Is on each box. 23c. NEW MILFORD. Colds Chest on the When your cold has settled down deep in your chest, cough syrups will not relieve you. The system must be given strength and force to throw off the disease. ccl 6nvul$icn- dces just this. It enables you to conquer the inflam mation. The lungs soon heal, and all danger is passed. Do not let the disease become chronic because of neglect, 5K. ind ll.oo, all druggists. 1 SCOTrABoWHEVChimUti'NiwYorfc. Spccial to Tho Sciurton Tribune. New Mllford, Oct. 21. Allen Ward and family loft town today for Hall stead, where they will make their home for the future. F. F. Marsh, of Great Bend, spent Sunday with hlo family In town. Miss May Seymour and her brother, Horace, of Binghamton, visited their parents here one day last week. Charles Benjamin, one of New Mil ford's popular young men, is em ployed In Lake's meat market nt Montrose. Mr. James Hayden and Mrs. Allen Ward visited friends In Nicholson last week. Mr. T. M. McCarthy, of Kingsley, Is day operator at the New Mllford sta tion at present. Mr. and Mrs. Frank "Benjamin nro moving to Binghamton this week, where Mr. Benjamin has secured a po sition In a meat market. Mr. L. Bradley and son, Corliss, spent Sunday with relatives In Binghumton. Mr. nnd airs. Edwin Adams attend ed the funeral of P. D. Roe at Falrdale last week Sundav. Revival meetings are being held at tho Methodist church. Tho pastor Is assisted by the gospel wagon band, of Hallstead. Leon Miller, one of Now MUford's re liable young men, has accepted a po sition as assistant at the Kingsley sta tion. Mr. and Mrs. Raub und daughter, of Seranton. visited In town recently. Miss Harriet Burkman nnd Mrs. Fred Kenyon, of Blnghnmton, visited friends In town last week. Miss Vlda Squires visited frlentjs upon the Highlands several days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Brown, of Nicholson, who have been spending some time with their daughter, Mrs. Elmer Squires, of this place, returned to their home Saturday. There will be services at the Presby terian church next Sunday morning and evening, Rev. It. N. Ives having returned from his vacation. Special to the Serai ton Tribune. Tunkhannock, Oct. 24. Associate Judge F. M. Vaughn came down from Meshoppen on Monday afternoon and with Judge Eastman held a short ses slo of court for the purpose of hearing some matters which went over at the regular term. The following proceed ings were had: In the estate of Ellis Dunlap, late of Meshoppen borough, deceased, petition ot heirs nnd other parties Interested In tho estate presented nnd on motion ot Charles E. Terry, esq., court ordered administrator to make public sale of real estate. C. H. Dana vs. B. E. Beldleman, ex ecution stayed and on presenting pe tition nnd motion of .T. "Wood Piatt, esq., rule to show cause why Judgment should not be opened is granted. Anna A. Gallup vs. James D. Gallup, attachment to recover alimony; excep tions filed to the return of the writ, and rule to show cause granted. In the estate of R. A. Whlteman, deceased, upon filing of petition court orders dlscharpe of E. May Whlteman as executrix. Sheriff A. O. Gregory Is In Philadel phia this week, going there for tho purpose of conveying J. N. Carrier to the Eastern State Penltmtiary. Car- Miss Grace Myers entertained a number of her young friends at a chestnut party on Friday evening last. An old-fashl-mod fireplace whlih Mr. Myers has In his house was op'ntd for the occasion and proved quite an Interesting feature of the evening. Time passed very pleasantly with games and cthor am iifnentH. Re freshments were served, The young people left for their homes at a late hour. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Myers, Misses Bessie Emory, Edna Ludlow, Eva S'.anton, Vlda Pedrlck, Emma Von Stork, SaO'e Beemer, Rose l.ynch Minnie Streeter, Carrie Datesman, Maye Myers, Mayo M orrow, Grace Myers, Vina JusMn, Kate Atherton, Jessie Meade, Gertrude Johnson.Messrs. Charles Snook, Char.. Johnson, Roy Benjamin, Ed. Griffin, Tom Ryder, Ed. Young, Harry Leach, George Morrow, Wlllard Vosburg, Ar thur Datesman, Bert Billings, Rudolph Lelb. Mrs. Walter Leonard Is In Seranton attending her husband who Is 111 of typhoid fever. His brother, Wlllm, Is also sick of the same fever. Mrs. John Coleman (nee Jennie Tlnkham), formerly of this place, but now of Herrlcksvllle, Pa., Is vlsltlnj In this place and Dalton. Mrs. William Justin and son, Jjy, have returned home from a work's visit In West Nicholson. Miss Nellie Young, of Bloomsburg Normal school, returned to schoil last evening after visiting her parents and friends here the last few days. Mrs. William Vosburg has re urned from Yostville, Pa., wher sin was called last week by a telegram stat ing that her sister, Mrs. Smith, had been injured bp the running away of her horse. Mrs. Smith Is a sister of Mrs. Asa Leach, Mrs. George Vosburg, Mrs. William Vosburg and Mrs. O. R. Pease. It is thought she .vlll recover, THE MARKETS. Wall Street Review. New York, Oct. 21. Tho. stock market was distinctly reactionary today In Bpll& of somo Btrong spots. Profit taking was on a very largo scale. Sales on this ac count were quite well absorbed anil ere nted no sign of demoralization In prlce.i. When the fact of profit taking became obvious some of the room traders turned bears nnd sold the market moderately. Tho bear faction 'was not aggressive, however, and made no great Inroads upon values. Neither were, tho bulls inclined to resume their campaign for tho advance after having taken their profits and tho market was Inclined to drag during the latter part of the day. Total sales C07,- soo. Realizing was In evldenco In some por tions of the bond market, making the prlco changes mixed. Total sales par value, J2.4M.O0O. V. S. old 4s. ndvunced He and new 4s. and 5s. He In tho bid price. Tho range of today's prices for tho ac tive stocks of the New York stock mar kets nro given bplow. Tho quotations nro furnished Tho Tribune by J. A. RUS SELL & CO., members of the Consoli dated Stock Excrnnge, 410 and 411 Con nell building, Seranton, Pa. Open-High-Low-Clos- ing. est. est. iok . 43 ,13Hs .124 5P4 l That Comes but X Once in a Lifetime. X White Enameled Bed, with best t- Woveu Wire Spring Cotton Top Mat 4. tress, and one pair Feather Pillows, all for X Owing to the advance in prices on Beds and Bed- ding it will pay you to get one of these Great Bargains m If ' i Established Yesterday. I 406 Lackawanna Avenue 4- 4 4- - -f -f -f -t- 4- -f 4- -t- - 4- 4- -f 4 4 4-4 4-f 4 East floiMtain Litma Water Sold by All Druggists and Grocers- Highly Recom mended by Physicians. Family Orders Promptly Filled, JOSEPH ROSS. Ofllcc 902 West Lackawanna Avcnne, - AGENT, Seranton, 4:. 124 r.ii 43V. sin er.u 5.1 sfiifc 4S'i 2i'.,i 133'4 Ws 12fi-n KiV 1 lief was convicted nt last term of court of bigamy and sonleced by Judge although she was hurtqulte badly .Lame ic oignieen monius. In tho estate of John H. nrungess, late of Northmoreland townshjp, Mon day Oct. 30. has been fixed ns tho date of the hearing before the auditors. HONESDALE. Special to tho Scraiion Tribune. Honesdale, Oct. 24. A large force of men are engaged on the Eleventh street sower, which will extend as far as the residence of Dr. P. U. Peter son nnd empty Into the I,ackawaxen river at the foot of Eleventh street. The busiest place In Honesdale nt present Is the cooper Hhop of McKenna Pros. The demand for apple barrels exceeds their capacity, teams by the dozen stand wultlng for barrels In which to market tho larg6 crop Wayne county apples. MOSCOW. of Warren A. Wells. Special to the Seranton Tribune. Plttston, Oct. 24. Warren A. Wells, a prominent contractor und builder of Chicago, III., died today at tho home of Joseph I-nncford, In "West Ilttston. While on his wuy home from a visit to prisons In Philadelphia, ho etopped off at Plttston on September 28 to spend some time with his cousin, Mrs. I-ang-ford and Mr. R. W. Wells. Ho was taken suddenly 111 shortly after arriv ing here, his condition Anally becomlnc Mr. and Airs. J. S. Miller nnd daugh ter, Ethel, of Green Ridge, spent Sun dny with relatives here. Mrs. CSeorge Rortree Is visiting Mrs. Snowden nt Nichols, N. Y. Charles Laltar, of Seranton, sDent Sunday with Is mother, Mrs. Anna La llar. Mrs. Maggie Keester, ot Mlnooka, vis Ited at J. It. Wilson's Monday and Tuesday. MIsh Mary I.ovelnnd Is visiting friends nt Washington, D. C, and Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. R. u, Wilcox have UNIVERSALIST CONFERENCE. r r w v w w rvv wr v w r v w w w B . EEGHAM'SX PILLS J are the best nnd safest EFAMSLY MEDICINE for all t BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS 10-cenls and 25 cents Druggists. kAAUkAi Officers Elected at the Sessions Held In Boston. Boston, Oct. 24. At today's session of the Unlversallst conference the fol lowing oiricera for the ensuing year were elected: President, Hon. Charles U Hutchinson, Chicago; vice presi dent, Hon. Ira Cushmnn, Auburn, Me.; secretary. Rev. Dr. O. U Demarest, Manchester, N. H.j treasurer. F. W. Wise, Boston; trustees, tor four years, Rev. Dr. F. C. Sweetser, Philadelphia; Rev. Dr. J. Coleman Adams, Brook lyn, N. Y.; Rev. Dr. C. 1311 wood Nash, Galesburg, III.; Frederick A. Winkle man. Chicago; Rev. Dr. Alman Gunni son, Canton, N. Y. It was voted to hald tho next confer ence at Buffalo. Prior to tho election the committee appointed to consider the proposition for a closer union be tween the Unitarian nnd Unlversallst national bodies reported In favor of the appointment of n committee of live, as requested by the Unitarian general conference, to confer with a similar committee from that denomination con cerning plans for bringing about the proposed union. The report was adopt ed, 101 to 2G. DROUTH IN CENTER. COUNTY. Am. Cotton Oil .. Am. Sugar P.ef. .. Am. Tobacco Am. Steel & Wire Am. S. & W.. Pr..... 95 Am. Tin Plate W Anaconda 43t At., Top. & S. Fe ... 2Kb At.. T. & S. Fe, Pr.. C5'i Balto. & Ohio rci Brooklyn R. T SG Con. Tobacco 4IU4 Ches. & Ohio 2CU Chic. Bur. Q 132Vi Chic. & Ot. West. .. Wi CMc. Jill. & St. P Chic. & N. West....l Chic, R. I. & P. ...114n Cons. Gas 18D?k C. C. C. & St. L. ... 5S-4 CO Del. & Hudson 122i 122 Del., 1j. & West. ...lfll 1!U3 Fed. Steel GIU 6jTs Fed. Steel, Tr 7814 79 Inti Paper 2ti',4 2S t.ouls. & Nash S4U SIU Manhattan ltni m?l Met. Traction 137 197 M., K. & T asn SS'i Mlsso. Paclllo 44'i 4r. Nati. Stool 4Sn 4Sn j. j. uenirai iani 121"h N. Y. Central 140 HO N. Y.. O. & West... 2.-.K 231 Norfolk, Common Norfolk. "Pr North. Pacific .... North. Pacific, Pr. Pacific Mall Penna. It. R Peoplo's Gas Pullman Rend., 1st Pr Southern Pacific . Southern Ity Tonn. C. & I IT. S. Leather .... IT. 8. Leather. Pr. Union Paclllc ... Union Pacific, Pr. IT. S. Rubber W. & I,.. !:.. 2nd . Western Union . r, 14STi 121 V, 50i 9.". ' SOU 41 21'i 61 53 S4l,4 42U 2rt 14U 126 i:o-n 113'i HPi isy imi 43 130 122U wn S3Vj 3CU 42 21g 6l?i 33 S3 12l 26U i32n 14U 120! i 171',j 114',!. 1M)U ivi 122'- 122'! 190' i 190'1 nivi 7S',i 2'i", WJ, 1',3 3S 41',4 4S',4 121U ian 3ST! ''H 'S 2fi WTi r.i'4 734 4m; 133'4 11 Hi 200 r,i'4 3S 31 117 oaj 81 47 7S 4i'4 31 SS" 2.Vi 70' 4 4'1'i, 132'4 113", 199'! r.s 37 B1i,4 117 19 4".'.i 77 4R'i' 3014 78 2S 1W 197 3S',4 13 Wi 1214 13X 25 21 . 70 . 31 . 7rn . lou. .1.TU.4 .114 .200 . 39 . 3S . r4 .117 . 19'4 . S0'4 . 431,4 . 77' . 46 . 31 . SS CHICAGO HOARD OF TP.ADR open- High- Low- doi 70'A 31 r, 40V. 132-H 113 199 39 3S 3.1 117 21, SI 47 'x 46'', 30H SS TELEPHONE 4732. contract grade, Oct., 71a72c. Com Un changed; No. 2 mixed, Oct., 39a39'Hc. Oats Klrm; No. 2 white clipped. 31'sn32c. ; No. 3 do. do., 30a30'4c ; No. 2 mixed do., 29,ta 30c. Potatoes Unchanged; Penna. cholif per bit., 40a43c. ; New York and western choice do., 38a40c; do. do. fair to good do., 3(U33e. Wool Unchanged. Provis ionsUnchanged. Butter Quiet, un changed; fancy western creamery, 2.1'in 21c; do. prints, 21c Eggs Firm; fresh nearby, 20c; do. western, 19',sa20c; do. southwestern, IS'tc; do. southern. ISc Cheese Firm. Itellnod sugars Steady Cotton Unchanged. Tallow Qulot but steady; city prime In hhds., 4:f,Ulft,c., country do. do. bids., S. ; dark do., l's 4c; cakes, C'jc; greate, 3a 1 14 c. I.io poultry Firm, fair demand; fowls. 10c, old roosters, 7a7'..c: spring chickens. 9a !i'c; ducks, 8a9c. ; turkeys, lOallc Dressed poultry Film, good demand; fowls, choice, 10c; do. fair to good, ..a 9'4c ; old roosters, 7'cC. ; chickens, near by large, llnl2c. ; do. small nnd medium. 9al0e. ; western do. lnipe, lOallc. ; excip tlonnl lots, imal2c; medium do., 9c small do., 7a?c. ; turkeys, choice, llal.'c; do. fair to kooiI, Ual2c Receipt Flour B.OoO barrels and 33,ih) packs; wheat. 13, 000 bushels; corn. 112.000 bushels; oat., 12,000. Shipments Wheat, 2.400 bushels; corn, 1,000 bushels; oats, 13,0ii0. FINANCIAL. wiirat. Ing. et. December 70 71 CORN. December 31 3114 OATS. May 21'4 21 POItlC. January 9.37 9.12 est 70H 31 24 9.37 NewYorkQrain and Produce Market. New Ycrk, Oct. 21. Flour Firmer nnd fairly active with business testilcted by the extreme views of holduis. Closid steady. Wheat Spot easy; No, 2 red, 7594c. f. o. b. alloat spot; 73'Jlc. eleva tor; No. 1 northern Duluth, 79c. f. o. b. niloat to arrive, new. Options opened steady at u decline of e.. later rallied but turned color and closed cuy at c not decline. March closed 79c ; May, 79c. ; Dec, 75V4c. Corn Spot easy; No 2. 40c. f. 0. b. alloat, and 40c. elevator. Options opened easy ut u decline of c , turnod tinner and Improved '40., but aguln weakened under renewed liquidation and closed easy at a',4c net decline. May closed 2SC. ; Doc, 39'4c Oats Spot steady; No. 2, 29c: No. 3, 2Sc; No. 2 white, 31c; No. 3 do.. 30c; track mixed western. 2S4n30e. ; Hack white, KOnSioc. Options dull and nominal. Butler Quiet; western creamery, 17a2lc; do. factory, 14',j nl7c. ; June croamorv, Ua22'ic I imitation creamery, 15V4a20c ; slate dairy, lGV4n22c. ; do. creamery, 17a2lc. Cheese Quit t : largo white. 12al2'io.; small do., 12"-, c; ,,, large colored, l2al2'i:C.; Finall do., 12V j r.hho 1,,.., rmiv ,,i . ,., .., .vu.i . Mailed Every Sattsraay THE Franklin Syndicate on an investment of (JV1A is paying a profit of Pv $!00 a Year Ing. 79', i SIU 9.40 Seranton Board of Trade Exchange Quotations All Quotations Based on Par of 100. STOCKS. Did. Asked. First National Bank soo Seranton Savings Bank 233 Seranton Packing Co 95 Third National iiniiK Kj iW western ungraded at murk, lUlSc. Valuable Timber Destroyed by For est Fires. Bellfifonte, Pa., Oct. 24. It has been five weeks since rain has fallen in this pectlon and the forests of Centre coun ty are ugnlu being swept by flru. Yes terday morning fire started on the Al legheny mountains nnd the (lumen soon spread over thousands of acrts of land destroying many thousands of dollars worth of best (iiinllty of timber. Iast night tho mountain east ot Bnow Shoe wus a seethlnir mass of names. Hunting camr have been abandoned and woodsmen on lurnber Jobs have dropped their work and turned to sav ing the sawmlllH froin dentructlon. In different parts of tho county tonight people nre fighting hard to keep tho llamc-i from reaching their homfs. There have been many instances of families narrowly escaping serious In Jury from the flames. Dlmo Don. & DIs. Hank KMnomy UBht, .P.Ca.. Bcrunton 111.. H. & P- Co. ... Seranton Forging co. ......... Lnckn. Trust & SaTc Dop. Co. Seranton Paint Co. Clark & Snover Co., Com. ... Clark & Snover Co.. Pr. Srr. Iron Fence & Mfg. Co. ... Hcrunton Axle Works I.ucka. Dairy Co.. Pr Seranton Pass. Itallwuy, first mortgage, duo 1920 People's Street Hallway, first mortgage, due 11118 People's Street Railway, Gen eral mortgage, duo 1921 Dickson Manufacturing Co. .. I.ackn. Township School 5 .. City of Seranton St. Imp. 0 Mt. Vernon Coal Co Seranton Axlo Works Scrunton Traction 0 bonds.. 85 150 400 123 230 113 113 iir, 115 47 100 "so 100 100 20 Chicago Grain nnd Produce. Chlcayo.Oct. 24. After ruling strong tho greater part of the i-e-tion today wheat finally succumbed under heavy liquidation and Doc. closed with a loss of ',iac. A larger Increaso in the world's visible hu,i lily than exported brought about Ilio change In sentiment. Corn suffered from ' rpallzinir and closed o. luwi r. Oats lint I v. and provisions, 2',;n5c. Cat-h quoin- I tlons were ns follows: Flour Steady; ' ! No. 2 spring wheat, 69n71o ; No. 3 do. do.. , Gla71c; No. 2 roi, 71ii71-c., No. 2 corn, 32'.ic; No. 2 yellow, 32',a22Uc; No. 2 oats. , 23a23!ic; No. 2 while, 2Cc; No. 3 do,, 2l-,a 25'Hc; No. 2 rye, 33c; No. 2 barley. ;wa 44c; No. 1 flax and noithwest, 1.27..; prime timothy hood, J2.23; nil w p iii 7.83a7.90; lard. Ju.20a5.22'a; short rll.'. $l,70a5.1fl; dry salt hhoulderH, tiati'sc; hIuti clear. J3.40a5.30; whiskey, Jl.21; huhm cut loaf, $3.70; granulated, $5.10. 100 102 102 Seranton Wholesale Market (Corrected by II. O. Dale, 27 Lackawanna Avenue.) Iluttor Crnmeiy, 23u2ie. ; print, 23c; dairy, llrklns, 22c; tub?, 23c. Kggs Select western, 17,fec: nearby, slate, 1H4C. Cheese Full cream, now, 17!4c Hoans Per bu choice marrow, $2.23; medium, $U0; pea, $Uo. Onions Per bu., 30c. Potutoos-Per bu.. 50c. Lemons $4a$4.30 per box. Plour-$i.50. 1 Philadelphia Drain nnd Produce. Philadelphia, Oct. 24,-Wheat-Steudyj 5QQ per cent. paid for over 2 years, Prin cipal guaranteed. Cau refer you to clieuts of long stand ing. We pay all that can be safely earned. Let Your Money Earn Money. M, F. MILLER, a FLOYD ST., BROOKLYN, fl. Y. butchers. $l.l5a4.U'; light weights. 4.03a 4.W; pigs, $3.bUa4.30. Sheep - Oood slaughtering demand and prices ruled strong to 10c higher for all deslrahb lots Common to choice sheep sold $2al J west, orn rangers bringing $l.l.a4.2.' l.amba w 10 In poor demand at $3.50a4.M for com. mon kinds, up to $5a5.2." for choice flocks; western range lambs brought $4.56.13.25. Hocoints-Cattle, 43,000; hogs. 31,000; sheep, 17,000. Buffalo Live Stock Market, Fast lluffalo, Oct. Si. Cattle Two cut sale; easier; 1200 pound steers, $5.10; fin fat cows, $3a'l.50; bulls, $3.l0u3.00; voalx, iiia8.23. Hosts 15 cars, higher nnd act ho; yorkoiH, ll.t3ul.C0; light, $1.4ial.50; light to good Michigan, $l.40al.5U; mixed nnd heavy, $l.5Bal.C0; pigs. $1.40.i4.45; roughs. 3.0O.i3.VO; stuns, $3.15a3.50. Sheep 18 i.ale; bulk CanadiiH dull, tending low er for lambs; best bids $5.15a5.2u; sheep, steady. Now York Live Stock. Now York, Oct. 21. Peeves-No trade of consequence; feeling steady; calcs,weakj graders. $3.25a3.75, all hold. Sheep Steady; Iambs dull and easier. 11 cars i.n sold. Sheep, al.l5; lambs. $l.:5a5.C2Hi old. ."i.75; culls. $3.70. Hogs Klrm at $4.05a4.73; cholco state hogs. $1.S0 Chicago Live Stock Market. Chicago, Oct. 2l.-Cottle-Trado icstrlct pd and prices lultd weak and lower. Oood to fancy grados brought $5.50aU.Wi common to medium, $4.loa5. 15; stuckurs and feeders, $3nl.S0; cows and bulls, $2a 4.25; Texans, $3.3ual.l0; calves, $l.50a7.50. Hoi;8 Supply exceeded tho demand and n further reduction of SulOe, In prlco was stored. Fair to prime lots, $l.m&al.40; heavy packers, 3.80a4.15; mixed, $l.l0a4.S5j East Liberty Cattle Market, llnst Liberty. Oct. 21. -Cattle -Stronger, unchanged. Hogs Stronger anil hlfiher Prime assorted mediums, itl.a.Ul.iiO, best yorkers. il.Wal.55; light yorkors. $1 40a 4.45; heavy hos,$l DOal.W. Sheen-Steady, cholco wethers. $l.3Oal.40; onimtm, $1.5 112.50; choice lumlm. $3.:Ui5.1i. cnmincr to good, $Sa5.1p; veal cnli-es, ;7a7 TA Oil Mnrkot. Oll'citq, Oct. 2I.-Crcdlt oaWucos 'M certificates 151 bid. Shipment.', K0,Hi average, $1,757. Huns, 100.4S2; average, t3,. 0S1. 4
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