THIS SCU ANTON TRIBUNE-WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1899.
NORTHEASTERN
LIGHT IT MONTItOStl.
Tin' Electria Plant Has Not Given
Sal'sfnctluu Town M.v Furchidc.
Special to the Scinnton Tribune.
Montros". Dec 10. Will the borough
purchase tho electric light plant? Thai
Is tho (mention thnt will come up be
fore our cotincllmon at their nest
meeting. Lnst Satuidny n hum meet
ing (if citizens was held nt the rouit
house tn invcstlgiitu nnd perfect
plans, It being understood thnt a party
of Sctniiton capitalists bad made u
tempting offer to Mr. Jeff ei lea for the
plant: also that he ni willing to Fell
but eleslied to give the bniough tin
ill st option. Prom Infonnatlon brought
(it nt the meetltiR nnd In the opinion
of Judge Jeup, the (ounrll lias n per
fect right to puiehase the plant with
out any vote of the people. The fol
lowing committee wns appointed to
ln estlK.it" nnd lenort to the council
nt their next meeting: I). A. Gilbert,
51. S Dossnner. II. P. Kond, V. A.
Tltsworth nnd Harry Heath. Seveial
of the conimlttee were Intel viewed but
lefu'ed to Rive any opinion at this
time or previous to their leport to th
councils.
That the piosent nianaRcment of tho
Hlettilc Light company bns given so
poor satisfaction bos been a matter of
considerable complaint lor some time.
Th.it the plant has been inn In a. very
tinbnslnecs-lll.o manner Is appaient
fiom the action of a huge number vhn
hae discontinued the use of e lectrlelty
ill their business place and homes. At
the piesent time the boiough Is pa. Ing
about $1,000 n jear for having- the
streets, lighted, and a.s It Is undci stood
that the plant can be pun based for
$11,000. The Interest on a loan of that
amount would bo less than It costs at
present for lighting purposes. The no
tion of the council will bo w.iteheJ
with Inteiest
SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY.
Special to The Scr.mton Tribune
Susquehanna, Dec. 19 After a p. i-
tracted Illness, Mis. poly A. Allpaugh,
an old and i expected resident, died at
her home, Grand and West Church
street, at noon on Monday, In her seventy-eighth
ear. She Is survived by
two children, William Allpaugh, of
Susquehanna, and Mis. Tracy Adams,
of Auiora, 111. The funei.il will take
place on Wednesday afternoon from
tho lesldence of William Allpaugh, Ma
ple avenue. ltev. Chailes Henry
New lug, pastoi of tho Methodist
church, will olllclate and the lemalns
will be Intel red In the Grand stieet
cemoteiv.
Tim Huiley, of Susquehanna, has
been matched to fight Dick O'ISrIen,
of l.ewiston, .Maine, for fifteen rounds
at tho opening of tho new club at
Hrlc, Pa.. Jan. S.
The Hrle paymaster will niilvo on
Thuisday evening and on Pi May pay
the shopmen foi -ei vices in Novombci.
M. M. Goiman, the new local super
intendent for the Metiopolltan insur
ance company, will lemove from Bing
hauitou to Susquehanna.
The Ihle will lun a cheap ecuislon
to New Yoik on Thuisday nett
Kindly lieobe, a foimer commission
er of Susquehanna county and a pionil
nent and highly lespected resident of
Oakland township, died on Monday
oonlng at an advanced nge. lie Is
survhed by the widow and several chll
dien. The funeial will piobably take
place on Thursday.
' Hclmont." the fake I'nltod JUntes
reenue ollicer. will this otnlng have
a hcailng b fun I'nlted States Com
missioner Hall In Hlnglnmtnn Tho
UCiUBi!Li
Tho best remedy lor
Consumption. Cures
Coughs. Col(ls,Gi:ippe,
Bronchitis, Llonrsc-
ncss. Asthma. houTiinir-
cougli, Croup hmn 1 elopes iimcV. surcresuli.
JJi. Hull's lI!sc, i cLoit'l'futiuii. itat,mjjrsc
Cough
Syrisjp
FOR THE HOLIDAY TRADE.
SUPERB ASSORTMENT OF
From the Ordinary Hemstitchad Up to the
Finest Hade Duchssse Lace.
Lace Edge, fine insertion center 15c, 25c, 50c
Swiss Embroidered 10c, 15c, 25c, 50c, 75c, $1, $2.50
Special Value Pure Linen, fine embroidered 25c
Han'd-made Dttchesse Lace, from 95c up to $12.50
Kid
Kid Gloves, 2-clasp, nicely embroidered in English
Reds, Browns and Tans ." 75c
M. & H. Kid Gloves, just as good as ever $1.00
LaRonie Kid Gloves, very desirable $1.50
Given Away
With every pair of Kid G'oves, a Fine Enameled
Glove Box. With every Handkerchief, price 50c
and up, a Fine Euameled Haudkerchief Box.
MEARS&HAGEN
A1B AND HT I-AOKAWAJVJIMA AVE,
PENNSYLVANIA
Rovcmmcnt Is summoning wltn t s
against tho prisoner In Windsor, Ro
chester nnd other places.
Much excitement was cieated on
Grand stieet last evening by the ef
forts of Fiank Quick to take a little
child away from Mis. Quick by force.
A crowd gathered nnd Olllcers Stone
bach, Smith nnd Washburn took a
hand in the Rnme nnd landed Quick In
the borough bastlle Mr. nnd Mrs.
Quick ate living apart. Theic will bo
a heading In the case today.
Tho schools of this place will close
on Friday for tho holldn vacntlon.
Kej stone Hook nnd Ladder company,
No. 1, will bold Its tenth nnninl bill
In Hogan Opera house on Friday even
ing, Dec 29. Doi an's full Susquehan
na oichcstia will furnlh music for the
occpslnn.
The Van Akcn block Is being equlp
pcr with steam beat and otherwise im
proved. Mis. Tracy Adams, of Aurora, 111,
anlved In town Inst evening, a few
liouis after the death of her mother,
the late Mm. Polly A. Allpaugh.
The Diamonds Ilrotheis white min
strels will appear In Hogan Open
house. Doc. 2.1.
It is expected that quite a number
of Lackawanna laihoad men, lesldlng
In Hallstead, on account of the changes
In the running of the trains, will bo
compelled to take up their lesldence In
other places
Thete Is a rush of woik In all de
paitments of the l.iio shops In Susque
hanna. THOMPSON.
Special to The Scrnnton Tilliuuc.
Thompson, Dec 19 liov. W. II.
French Is conductlngevingellstlc meet
ings nt Peaistown. N Y. Ills wife is
with him this week.
Mis. .v p. Foster letuvned Monday
evening l'om Ulnghamtmi, after tw
or thr-e days' visit with telatlves there.
Her btolhei. Nelson Walker, and wife,
of Hia.Ifoid, Pa., came horn.- with her
and will remain for a few da vs.
Miss N(i;ic Clancy olosed n very suc
cessful seen months' term of school In
the W- u'lter district last week, and
will si'ni some weeks with her pai
ents at Oakland.
C. M. and Frank Lewis aie In Hing
hatnton tojay on business
Ilv. A. D. David is visiting in tho
.illv foi a fc w e'nvs
It Is not usual nt this time of year
to see tho 111 o sweeping ovei ncies of
meadow and pasture land, as It did ves
teiday, thieatenlng the destiuetlon of
faun bouses nnd buildings adjacent to
the lalboad. rJ l,o lain today will e
llnrulsh It
ltev I. 11. Tower spent last Sabbath
with his old pailshloners at North Jae'
son, picachlug In the niotnlng. The
pastor, Kev. Cowell, Is engaged In
eangellst sei vices nt that point with
some success.
Prof. J. A. Sophia will hold a musical
convention heie next week.
Our auctioneer, J. L Witter, Is pio
fcvslonallv engaged In Jackson tod ly
Is It the singing of belle', sleigh bells
or wedding bells that lloats on the
Thompson air these moonlight even
ings? TO Cure La Grippe In Two Days
Take Laxative Btomo Quinine Tablets
All dtugglsts lofund the money If Its
falls to erne. U. W. Grove's slgnatiuo
Is on each box. 2."e.
TUNKHANNOCK.
Special to Tin. Si rant m Trlbure.
Tunldnnnix lc, V'-r 1' The flist of
the seiles ot entirlalnn 'its provided
bv Conniv SupoiltUon lent Jn-vls for
the entertainment of the t-achers anil
otheis In attendance nt the county In
stitute was given nt Piatt's opo i
house on Mondiy evening, consisting
of a c onrei t bj the John Thomas Con
cert compinv, of Huston This com
pany proved themselves good ent"r
tnlnrrs. all the numbi i i b'l.ig vvll
iicelved, ispi'dally the imp isoni
tlons by Mr. Thomas Tli Institute
es
Qlov
this year Is unusually well attended,
nil but sven of tho toithera of th'j
county being enrolled. Prof. I. T ICp
perlv, ot the Tiinkhannock High
school, Is the seeretir of the Institute
Miss Marlon Nutraly, who Is attend
lug the Hlnilra Femaln coHege. Is ex
pc ted holnc on Wodiiitfday for the
holiday vacation
The audit In the matter of tho no
count of R. H. Welln, as trustee In the
Georpo Fassetl estate was held yes
teidr.y b3fore Jnlncs K. Piear, ns audi
tor. Frank D. Miller Is home fiom Prince
ton college for tlie holiday vacation,
ltev. H M. Crelonwls of Hlnsbam
toir Hdv. W. H Hlller. ot Fattofy
vllle. nnd Hov. G. C. l.jnmn, of Pitts
ton, were In town on Monday. Thev
were nil nt fon'o time pnslors ot tho
Methodist church nt this place nnd
came here, to attend tlu fanernl ser
vices of T. G, Walter, a prominent
member ot the chut eh.
Tho olllce of coroner of Wyoming
ecuntv. made vacant by the neglect ot
Mi" I 't "pik cefsful candldtle to tnko
out ! rommlFsinn hnj bmi filled by
Governor Stoni'si nppolntment of Dr.
L. 11. Meade to 1111 the vacancy.
FACTORYVILLE.
Special to The Scranton Tribune.
rnctoryvlllo, Dec. 19 Mrs. Laurlnn.
Stevens, of Hunker Hill, will occupy
the Grlswold property In the near fu
tuie. John Wrlglcy, of Lake Carey, was
In town Inst Sunday calling on ft lends.
At the "pilze-apeaklng contest" for
young men of Keystone Academy at
the Hnptlflt church last Friday night,
the first pilze wns awarded to Paul
Itnliiey. bis subject being "Tho Pros
pects of the Republic." Albert Suydam
received honorable mention; his sub
ject was a negro character, entitled
"Kneo Deen In June." Nine joung
men participated In this contest, nnd
each nnd all did cicdlt to themselves,
and It wn dlllleult for the Judges to
make an nwnid The "Cec Ulan Trio."
ot the Mhses Wutklns, Spencer and
C.ilum, sang very sweetly, their cleat
young voices blending very sweetly.
Mr. Walter Mnnehester. at the close
of the contest, sang "Six o'clock In
the Hay," and responded with n cap
tivating negro song entitled "Mnmmle
Low a Hei Hoi."
Mr. nnd Mrs H J. Goodwin spent
Sunday w lth friends at Lathrop, Pa.
Mi. John T. Akerly, of Justus, was a
pleasant visitor here over Sunday.
County Supeilntendent Trank II.
Jurvis has Issued a very neat souvenir
programme of tho Wyoming County
Teachers' Institute, In book form,
which nlso contains the annual statis
tical and wiltten reports of the county
superintendent, miscellaneous an
nouncements, and the names nnd ad
dresses of tcacheis nnd directors. We
aie under obligations to Mr. Jarvls for
a copy of this neat little book of In
foimatlon legarding out county school
w m !:.
Mr. Amzl Harman ha accepted a
position as operator with the Now
Yoik, New Haven and Hnrtfoid Hail
load company and is located at Hart
foul, Conn.
The Mlse Hcrtha nnd Hnttle Crls
man aie spending the vvenk In Tunk
hannoek and will attend tho teachers'
institute now In torsion theie. ' -
Postmaster P. H. Walter haa so far
recoveied fiom the grip ns to Walk
to the odlce.
Not ft Sui prise.
It will not be a sui prise to any who
are at all familiar with the good quali
ties of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy,
to know that people eveiy where take
pleasuie in i elating tlieli experience In
tho use of that aplendld medicine and
In telling of the benellt thev have re
celvod from It, of bad enlds It has
cured, of threatened attacks of pneu
monia It b.is aveiteil and of the chlM.
pnn It lin t-.iverl finm nttnrVe tf nr,ii '
aid vv'i loping cough It is a grand,
good mcoiclne For sale by all dtug
glsts, Mitthcvv Uros., wholesale and re
tail ae-onts.
-
MONEOE COUNTY.
Special to the Eei.mtim Tilbunc.
Stioudsbuig, Dec. 19 Only one wo
man has applied foi a position ns cen
.sus enumei.itor fiom thjs county.
Sl coal cau were telescoped by the
hi caking or a draw head on a New
Voik, Susquehanna and Western tialn
here today. Tsatllc was delayed sev-
etal bouts
Mis. Amlzl Coolbaugb, one ot the
best known residents of this town, who
was stilcken with paialysls several
davs ago, Mistalned a t lilt tl stroke tO'
day, causing her death.
While shooting rabbits at MeMIeh-
uelh, neai heie, Stew ait Kinsley was
accidentally wounded by Ren Shook,
of Foi ty Kurt, hhook fired at a labbit
ns KliHley stooped down. The shot
stiuck Kinsley In the face. It Is feaied
he w 111 loose his eyesight.
Invitations have been Issued for the
man Inge on Wednesday, Dec 27, of
Mr. Not man H Rhodes, a well known
school teacher, and MUs Tannic Shafer.
a oung lady well known In boclet
heie.
The Hon. and Mis. C H. Staples are
In New iotk for a few days.
A very largely attended surpilse par-(
ty was tendered Mis. S. Swlck. an es-'
teemed, aged lady of this town.
AVOCA.
The Avoea collleij cmplojcs will bo
paid tod.i; .
1:117.11 ith K.iton. need about 12 years,
had her hand hi badly Injured by being
caught In tho machinery of the silk mill
on Tuesday evening that It Is feared that
two UngeiH will be amputated
Mis. John Wlddnl lecelved word on
Sunda of the death of her brother. Ar
thur Carter, which ocitiuid nt Arizona
on Saturday Pecetn-'d left Scianton sev
eral months ago. In i ig to regain bis
railing heiilth lie l 2 .vcnis of nno and
In hUivlvcd by n wife and one child re
siding In Sci.intrn The lemalns will bo
brought to the re hldeneo of his mother
iiii P.iibunuge street. PlttHton Interment
will bo in HollinlMck cemetery.
Owing to the weak condition of Mrs.
Lvons. of the West S de who was re
moved to Pittston hospital on Sunday, an
oneintlon could not In- m rfo'incd Her
death was hoiulv exjrttcd lust evening.
Deafness Cannot Be Cured
by local applications ns they cannot reach
tho dlscafcd portion of the car Tlieio Is
only one way to euro deafneHs and that
H by constitutional remedies Deafness
Is enuped hi an liillamcd condition of tho
mucous lining ol tho Kustnchlan Tube.
When this tube Is Inflamed you have a
rumbling sound or imperfect hearing, nnd
when It Is entirely closed, Deafness In
the loult, and unless tho Inflammation
can bo taken out nnd this tube restored
to Its normal eondltlon, hearing vvlll bu
destroved forever, nine) enses out of ten
i ml c-nuscd I j Catarrh, which Is nothing
but nn Inllamed condition of the mucous
surfaces
We vvlll give One Hundred Dollars for
nny case of Dcafnoe (caused by caturrh)
that cannot bo cured by Hall's Caturrh
Cure. Send for circulars, free
V J. CUHNHV & CO., Toledo. O.
Bold by DrugglutH, 75c.
Hall's Family Pills ure the beat-
Price no more than the "Just As Good."
The following first-class grocers sell Wonder :
SCR ANTON.
W II Pierce, It nnd 14 Pcnn Ave
A. Storr, 341 Adams Ave.
Kd. Slebeckcr, r30 I.ucUnwannn Ave.
P. Cavanagh, 622 niver St
Phttlp W HoU, Mulberry nnd Webster.
Win II Kaufman. t02 ITcscott Ave.
H. F. Sttinsbury. 712 Court St
John Kllcullon. 419 S. Wash. Ave.
Morris Schwut?. 420 8 Wash Ave.
Wm H Jackson, 121 Franklin Ave,
Wm J. Healon. 325 I'rospcct Avo.
S JVMIlhaUfior, 403 lcrn Ave
Decker & West, 1137 Capouse Ave,
Wedcman "Tho Haltei "
Mrs. Huntington a linUery.
HYDE PAUK.
Hlchards & Co, W. Lackawanna Avo.
E Hvans & Son, 310 S Main Ave
T T Hvans. 1506 Washburn St.
Wm. Farrell, 114 Washburn St.
S It Jones & Co . 334 N Main Avo.
A. & J Prltz. 117 N. Main Ave.
McMillan & Masters 022 W Lacka Ave.
Cleorgo F Hynon, 105 N Main Ave.
T Fellows Mnson, 401 S Main Ave,
N C. Mayo, 1D01 SwetUnd St.
John McDormott. Jermyn, Pa.
L A. Green. Jcrmvn Pa
Mrs Rich. Jermv n. Pi
Roberts Uros, Pcck-tlllc Pa.
Thomas Brier, Pilceburg, Pa.
CONNELL & CO., Scranton,
Sole Miller's Agents.
THE MARKETS.
Wnll Street Kevlew.
New York, Pec 19 The concerted
measuies of the most powerful finan
cial interests In the country proved ef
fective today in checking the progress
tow aids panic and collapse In the stock
maiket. Suppoitlng eiders vveie dis
tributed all thiough the list at the
opening and prices were advanced In
nn oflort to restore confidence. Rut
liquidation continued on a very heavy
scale and drove prices lower again
after the opening. The advance in the
bank of Geimany's oillclal discount
late from 6 to 7 per cent, and the haid
enlng of the prlvute discount rule In
London, with teports fiom that centre
of further engagements of gold fiom
New York for shipment this week,
helped to unsettle confidence Prices
ebbed and flowed between le.iction and
recovuv m n: times before the flood
of liquidation had been flnallv absoibed
and the scl In.; brought to a sti idstlll
Tho decision of the banks to us3 all
their resources to accommodate the de
mand for loans, tho determination4 of
the secretary of the treasury to largely
lncrej-e government deposits with de
pository banks and the course of funds
fiom domestic centres toward New
Yoik In respons to the acute needs de-vdo-ed
yesterdiy, all tended to ic
arsuiance. The lntoival since yester
day In Itself helped to qult somewhat
the hysterical apprehensions of yestei
d.iv and conditions at no time today
npproached runic When the tide of
liquidation was s'on to be stemmed by
the abundant money ic".ouues affoided,
prices set about a violent recovery
under ui gent demand fiom the short
Inteiest and active bidding up by nail
ers and lnaliiers. The sharp ndvane s
Invited some leallzlng, but the under
tone of the maiket continued .strong
up to the close, which wns nt net gains
rnnglng fiom 2 to 12 points for the piln
clpal nctive stocks. Totnl sales today,
89S.S00 shales.
Investment buying of bonds was In
evidence nnd this market generally re
sponded to the late stiength In stocks,
, but there was a number of acute de
I cllnes which served to make the tono
, as a "hole lnegular. Total hales par
value JJ.OIO.OOO
United States S's. new 4's, old i's and
5's ndvanced U in the bid pilcea.
The following quotttlcns nre furnlsbod
p Tho Tribune bv ji, s Jordan & Co
rooms 705.W Mears building. Telephone
t003:
Open- High- Low- Clos.
ing. est est Inn
Am. Sugar 12S K' 12ni 127i,
Am. Tobacco .... SI tv . M f
Atcb .To 5-S IV.. IS 1S 17ai lv
a . t .t s. p., Pr .. wj r.iu 17', .-.if,
Urook R T. 73 7.V, 7:' 711,
Con Tolncco 27 2H 2"i 2S',
dies & Ohio 27 2S 27 2',
1'eoplo's Gas mi', fri, wit or,t,
chic, a n. w 151-i, ir.iT, ir.o v,v,
Chic, n. & q ns i2D nivsj in-sa
Pt. Paul U7H US HV4 117,
Hock Island mt m 102 1017.
Drlaware Ac Hud . .112 P2s. 112 112
D.I. W . . 1?) 170 17il 170
K'an d Ti x . Pr . . ,",il r.2', i 31
Loulh A: Nash . . 7fi'i 77s 7V'. 77
Manhattan Kle .... 02 ni". "1 " njv;
Met Traction Co .. py) PjO " l",l in)
Mo Pacific .71 SI Si5 3S'i
Jersey Cential . ...Ill 114 111 lit
Nor. Pacific r,0f. 52i 4'lJ(, "
Nor. Pacific Pr . .. 70 71 U9 71'i
New Yoik Central.. 123'i 127 12,f li,
Out West 2fl-j 211: ;niA i'j
Pn.-Ulc Mull 37 I'Si, ,l(. .
Ph" 1 Panel 17 1714 111 17
Pht! & Head . Pr . 4S 4'i 17K. 4c;".
Southern H U , Pr . .Il'j fiPJ r.t" 52
Tcnn . C A Iron .... 72 7t 701, ;i
V S Leather . ... 12 124 117, ij .
I' S Leather, Pr .. C? 01 a, iM "
t'nlon Pacific 4T(s 41'J 42'- 41
I'nlon Pac, Pr CD, 71B CS " 7P,
Wabash Pr 0'(. 20'i llij 2i)'y
West I'nlon t-Mi SC'i R5 RM,
Penna It. U Kh 121 12714 120
Am S & W 31 37'i II iJ7
Ped Steel 4114 4V4 ijj;
Ped Steel, Pr 71s 71 6DU 71
CHICAGO BOAP.D OP TRADH.
Open-High Low-Clos
WIIDAT.
July
May
conN
ing . est. est. Inc.
.. TU'i
... 70,
70i
70i
70'J
70" i
July sm; m
May 384 33'fc
CATS.
May 2i Vi
PORK.
January 9 97 017
May 10.22 1023
I.ARD.
January 5 32 SA2
May 5M 6.53
3.14
32
21
D.97
10.25
51J
32i
21
0 97
1U20
r.33
5.37
Scianton Board of Trade Exchange
Quotations All Quotations Based
on Par of 100.
STOCKS.
Plrst National Ii.mk
Bcranton Savings Hank
Scranton Packing Co
Third National Hank
Dime Dep & Din. Dank
Kconomv I.lsht. H & P. Co..
Bid. Asked.
wo
235 ...
95
425
200
47
Bcranton III., II. & P. Co. ... 65
II. A. Pierce, 702 Adnms Ave.
Wm. G Conrad, !19 Adams Avo.
R Kelly, 532 Lr.cl.n wanna Ave.
John Hamilton, Ml H Market St.
Hurlbut & Co , Mulberry and Monroe.
I'. Rosar, 728 Cedar Ave
M H. Lnvelle, 21'1 Rhn.-v Ave.
Max Judlcovlcs, 423 i3 V ush Ave
Meadow Ilrook Store, H2S Cedar Avo,
Henry Wetter, 401 Cedar Ave.
Mrs. M. Hayes, 211 Stone .Wvo.
II. Goebel, Ash St.
H S. Pratt, 1531 Dl-doon Ave
Thos Jordan, Green Ridge, und Capouse
Mrs. Zcldlcr's Ilnkery.
DUN MO KB.
P. J. Murray Co.
Wm. Hrariy & Son.
M. Rolands. Son.
P. J. Grady.
M. T. Gl;nn.
PHOVIDr.NCE.
A. S. Stoll. 117 W Market Se
ll. T. Stansbury, Court St.
J. T. Fenncrty, Aichbald, Ta.
Mrs Kraft, Archbald, Pa.
Wm. Regan, Oil pliant, Pa
A L Rhodes, (iouldshnro, Ta.
1 S S. Sandcrcock, Lako Ariel, Pa.
Lacka. Trust & Safe Dep Co.
Scranton Paint Co.
Clark & Snovcr Co., Com. ...
Clark & Snovcr Co., Pr.
160
8)
400
125
Scr Iron rcnco -uk. -u
Scranton Axle Works
Lncka Dally Co, Pr
Co. Sittings Bank & Trust Co 2W
Stardard Drilling Co
BONDS.
100
100
20
Scranton Poss Ratlwaj, first
mm truce, duo 19Ju
People's btreet Railway, llrst
mortgage, due 1S11S
Peop'c s Street Hallway, Gen
ciul mortgage, dLt 1M1 . ...
Dkkson Manufacturing Co ..
Lacka Township School 5 ..
City of Scranton St. Imp. C
Mt. Vernon Coal Co ,
hciantoa AIo Woiks
Bcruntou Traction O't bonds..
115
115
115
100
10-'
Ul
to
115
bcranton Wholesale Market
(Corrected by II. G. Dale
Lackawanna
Avenue I
lluttur Cnanurv. 2Ii27l ,
27e . dnlrv tub". 'J6e
l'ggs Selci t western, lo'5c
pi int, :.vi
nc.irb
state, 2.1c.
Chces" Pull cream, new. ll'ijc.
Ui.ins Per bu choice mariovv,
meillum, T2. pi a, V
Onions -Pet bu , iZc
Potatoo Per lui , SCe.
Lemons $1 MaJ75 pel box.
Plour-JIM.
$2 33.
Philndelpiila Gia'nnnd I'rcaucn
Phlladelrbla, Dec lO-Whent-'c low
er, ctn.ti.ut glade, Deecmbor 70j7I"
Corn ',(. lower, Mo 2 mixed Decembi r
37'.a37s1e Oats Stcadj , No 2 ivh to
lipped. SHjoSJe , No. 3 white clipped, J 1
ntle . No. 2 mleil 2nUii2(3-4e rjtutois
Stcuilv , Pcniisvlvind.i cboli e per bushel.
."".I'lsc. , New ork western, )' r busbi I,
r,'a55c , New loiU and vscstcm, fulr j
good, 10a.'2c Privlslons- Uik h.ingc d
Mutter I'lir.i, fanes western ere 'ni i
27c. , fancv prints 2Sc Kggs Plrm, fio-ili,
ncatb, 21c , western. 21i . soulhwesti rn
1'ie. , houtliein. is, Chci e l'lnn lli
llncd Sugars Steadv. Cottcn I'n
clinnged Tallow -Ste-idv bat (pitet. cit
prime. In hngxhends, Pie , countr.v. In
bairels, 3a."1 be , dark do 4:e . cakes r,'4a
,"' , grease, "ul'.c, Live Pcutrv Sto.idv :
fowl i, Tne , Mil roosters, Be. spring
chickens 7o7'e . ducks s.ilOc ge-ese, fc'j
nPe : tin kev s fHalc Drcshed Poultrv
l'lnn, g"i d demand, fowls, choice lm ;
il fa 1 t good Xtt'.c , old roosters, 7e ,
chlekeiis, nearby, Onllc , western do,
large, 10-ille . medium do , faO'ic ; small
do, 7aSe , turlcevs, choice to tnncv, Halle,
do fair to gocd, inlOc , lnf rlor do , 7asc ;
ducks and geet-e 7al0c. P.ecelpts Flour,
JW) barrels and S.A09 hacks; wheat, nooo
bushels, coin 131,000 bushel'': oats, iG.COO
bushels Bhlpments Wheat, 21.0TO bush
els; corn. 6,000 bushels; oats, 15.000 bush
els. NewYoikQrn'n and ?iocluce rirltv
New York, Dec ID Plour Quiet and
easy with buvtrs shut out bv the break
In wheat and prices little better than
liomlnnl In consequence. Wheat Spjt
weak. No 2 red, 7'i'te. f o b. alluat; N3
1 northern Dub.th, 7n7c f. o b. cilloat,
nominal, No j ml, 72uc. elevator; op
tions opened weak at 3,c net decline;
contlni ed weak and closed easy at 7e.
net decline; March closeel 7T-.C. ; Mav,
75e. I Jul. 7u2C , December, 721.c. Coin
-Siot weak; No 2, WUc f. o. b. afloat
and S9c ilevatcr. rptlons opened casv
at 'jc. decline nnd wns depressed rill
day; closing week nt 'jn' c net dee line.
May closed 3s'se . December, .1'ic Outs
Spot ftenely, No 2 ."ic ; No t, 2S.c . No
2 white PPie ; No' 3 white. 30i.c , track
inlcd western. 29i30i.e Hark white. .11a
Li'.c ; options epilet and steadv. uttei
Stencl , western Me.imcrv 21 i27l;i do
fnctorv, lV-nK)o , June cieuner, 2.,a2o,2c;
linltntlon cieamei., 17n2e , ht.itedalrv. IS
Ii2"e. ; do ereameiy, 23u27e. Chi ise I'll ill!
fall mode fancy rmnll. 121ialJe , fall mado
large, late mule 113,012c. Lggs Plrni;
st.ite nnd Pennsylvania. 21.i2jc ; western,
ungraded, a t mark, l'iuSI'ic- ; western, -lu
21c less i.lf.
Chicago Grain nnd Produce.
Chicago, Dec 10 Tho fallmo of tho
Liverpool mnikct to lespond t tho ad
vance heie jestciday weakened wheat to.
day. May closing 'vile, lower Coi i
closed V.aHo nnd outs na'ic depressed
Pi vl"lons were lower with ho2b and
cii.!n, Mnv pork t hiring 124c, May laid
Kennel May libs ra7'iC under jestcrday
CiifIi ciuetallons vveio as follows: riour
Steady; No 2 ellov oorn. 31a1l'4e.; No
3 spring whe it. (loitiHc. No. 2 icel, Gka
He; No 2 coin. ,'04nJIo. ; No 2 oats, 2U
2!'',c.; No 2 white, 23?i0 : No 3 white, '.' i
2V,c ; No 2 rje. !" . No 2 barlev, i,Sa
4t'tc . No 1 new, 4M4a'-e flax, Jl 4S-i;
timothy, 12 TO; pork. JS70al(O; bird. S3 0" i
R3"; shoulders. DaJHe ; boxed, $f43aj.Ki,
whlbl.ey, JK'S't, sugars, unchanged.
Chicago Live Stock Market.
Chicago, Dec. 19 Cuttle-Good to choice
natlvo btceiw sbuili Btronger. otheiH
about Btc3d. Iiii hiding butchers' stoik
and tanner i Calven- Lower, feeders,
steady, good to clu leu, fM0.i7.poor to
medium, l 2Sa5 2'., mixed ktockers $3a3S0;
sn'ected feeders. J123al.73. good to ellDK'O
eows, $110itti0, heifers, f3.il "", ennmr,
f2a2ii). bulls. tJ..V)n 25 enlves. Ila7 21; fab
Teixns beeves Jl2."a3 Hogs Averaged
good to tholce heavv. Jlul 15. loughs,
5e. I wer; cloud steady at decline, fair
clearance, mixed und butchers, fl'.ki.U 15,
heucvy. fJ.fiO.il. light, flWablO. bulk of
sales, ft ornit.lu 8 bet p Gene rally steadv.
natlvo wethers, $TH)a4fO; lamba, flaSOO,
westernwcthei s flat CO. western lambr,
f)25a5.25 llecelpts Cattle, 4.50O bead;
hogs. 41.000 bend, sheep, 13.000 head.
East Liberty Cattle Market.
Hast Libert.. Dec 19 -C'nttlo Steady;
extra. " KOafi.15; good. flSOn5 23; common,
fiaHO. Hogs Hilled Blow, prime assort
ed mediums, tl 25al 30; extra heavy, f 1 20u
ensible Gifts
IS Men nre Rcncrally pr.icticnl. Nothing phases a man S
' more up.on ChnstmJs time than to receive a sensible 5"'
gift we mean something useful. ar.
J5 Our store is full ol useful things the kind that &
'? make ideal holiday gifts. Among them are the very &
3 finest assortment of i
Traveling? Bans,
Canes,
limln'cllns,
Fancy Suiicmlcr.i,
House and Bath Holies
ia Wc respectfully ask you to call and allow us to show
2 vou our magnificent stock. Should be pleased to have 5r
you look around, nlhough you do not buy. Sri
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Morris Chairs, velour cushions $5.75
Rattan Rockers, best make 2.75
J.udiniers Stands, all woods 1.00
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FAMILY ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED.
JOSEPH ROSS. AGENT,
Oillce 1)02 West Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, P.i.
TELEPHONE 4733.
Gometlnioanecilc-irallabV'.moathlr.K'KtilatlDB raedlclne. Onl7 hinnlosi SS&
tho . jldruESCbouldbeUMJ. If you want tho bci, get
PFa Feai's Penwiral P310S
Tbey aru prompt, safo and c-jrtaln in result.
Thoccauinn(Dr. l'cal'si never disappoint. Bold for 51.00 per box.
For Salo b JOHN H. PHELPS,
Spruce sti o t.
4M, heavy Yorkers $12.1 il 30. light York
en and pigs, $I2ip.i12' Sheep Ste.uh
choice wetlurs, fl.-'iilu, e oinmon, $l.Ma
i'. choice lambs. iZ "iu"i "U, vial calves,
$7n7 00.
Buffalo Live Stock Market.
Kast uffalo, Dec 19. Cattle j Offerings,
17 cars; shade, lower Hogs -Receipts !5
ears, slow and lowei , Yoikeis Jir,al2.
mixed mediums and heavy. Jl 23, hogs
fll3al23 Sheep nnd Lambs 20 eais.
dull; lambs, I0ul5i. lowei; sheep ver
dull, I ower; tops sheep mixed, f3 70a3M,
culls to good, f 2.13.10: wothers and eat
llngs. Jl.iHO. top lombs, fj.IOa5.DO; tulls
to gji 1. 3.l0a5U."i
New Yoik Live Stock.
Now Ycik. Dec 10 -Heovcs No trading
of Impi Harice, feeling weak Culves -?'
nket dull; veals. f".iS; little calves $1.
Sheep Pull, lambs. lOalSo lov.ei. nine
cim unsold; sheep, f3.i!50: Camilla lombs,
$r tiuar. 75. He gs .Mi.rket lower at f 1 40.i
4.i0, statu pigs, i:0a4.CO.
Oil Mrr'-et.
Oil t'ltj Dec. 191 reellt bnlauc.s, ft CO:
re rtlflcates, curb oil sales, 2,0iu barrels at
Mid?: shipments, fis,li,S bauets; nvernge,
71.VJ1 barrels; runs, S7.S77 bairels; aver
iige &2 00J barrels.
BKAnrORD COUI7TY.
Special to The Scranton Tllbime
Towandu, Dec. 19. Judson Macafee.of
Athens, has been granted u patent on
n milk cooler.
About $1,00. was leallzeu Horn tne
Lluta fair last week.
Sylvester Miller died at his homo in
Tovvanda township lust Saturday at an
ndvnnced nge. He was In the Civil
war and served In Company 13, One
Hundied and Seventy-flist leglment,
Pennsylvania volunteeis.
Detective) Hollon had business nt
Pittston Inst Satuiday.
Mis. J. I-. McKeo Is visiting her sons.
I. C. and It. A. McKee, In Philadel
phia, The wholesale grocuiy of A L. Wlek
cit at Sayiu was closed by the sbeillt
Dress Suit Cases, .
Nerkwear,
(Haves, "
Hals, file. S-:
Mulllcrs. 2?.
EVENINGS.
THE
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Pharmacist, ccr. Wyoming avenue and
To PATENT Good Ideas
may bo secured by
our aid. Address,
THE PATENT RECORD,
Baltimore, Md.
jest.rdav TJie Judgments aggtegate
f3 000 and i'i stoek Inventories it $500
A mieting of the Soldiers ind Sail
ors' Monumental association was held
In Tovvanda jestciday, with foity
membeis present. A committee of
tin ec was appointed to meet with the
eecutil In settling the late tieasuui s
account.
Captain T. F Ryan has been pioino
ted fiom assistant commissar;, of su'i
slstence, I' S V.. to chief commtsbaiv
of the depaitment of Santiago nnd
Puerto Pilnclpe He vvlll have chaigo
of feeding 5,000 of I'ncle Sam s m n
The captain Is favoiablv known In
Towand.i. having mairled a daughter
of Dr j S Stewart
James Made n, llremar on tin Hlaok
Diamond express, had one of his nan Is
liijuied on a hook In the firebox dooi
Mis. W. S. Heck and son are spending
the holidays with fi lends at Seianton
Woman, Lovely Womin.
McSwntters Why are vou alw is li"r
lowing knives and dishes of uur in w
neighbor'' Haven't ou l.ot eirjlhing
j on need In the 1101186"
Mrs MeSw itteit Yes, but I want to
know It thnlrs is as giiod as ours.
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For Infanta and Children.
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Boars
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