i""q upmipwgiw w wi" mnpr-mrr ' rfUfW'1" :" '"Wf fiUf JPJ'P .THE SCRANTON TMBUfllS-MONDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1809. i CARBONDALE. NEW FLAG TOR PARK. And Tosslbly a Town Clock for the Municipal building. Richard IWy, tho active llttlo Enc llhnian, who spends most of his sum mer tlmo kocpliiK order and beauti fying tho Memorial nnd Municipal parks, has obtulncd the appended sub. Bcrlptlons for a new Hag and polo for tho latter: ( Previously acknowledge!, $31; J. 1' Iteyonlds, ; Frank Smith, $1; Dr. .'. D. Day, SO cents; Mr. John Nlles. SO cents; W. 11. McOrnw, GO cents; A. Q. Smith, CO rents: N. 13. May, 50 cents; OeorRo A. Herbert, CO cents; J. It. Cameron, CO cents; S. S. Jones, $1; Tltlman rtoblnson, $1; Mrs. William Rronson, CO cents; A Friend. CO cents; The Misses Morss, $1; Frank E. Den nis, $1, Mrs. George D. Couch, $1; Rev. R. A. Sawyer, CO cents; H. D. Stuart, $1; John 11. Thomas, $1; Frank Room melmeyor, BO cents; J. J. Rolnelutli. $1; J. P. A. ThiKlcy. CO cents; William R, Moon. 5 cents; J. Uorat, 50 cents; Frank 11. Hutr, CO cents; Thomas It. Durfcc. $l: tho Israel Crane company. SI; cash. CO cents; Evening Leader, St: Mills Brothers, $1; John D. Nenlon, St; Lcbeck & Corln, SI; D. W. Humphrey, 60 cents; Dr. Fletcher, B0 cents; Rob ert Van Hei-gen. CO cents; J. U. Nich olson, 23 cents; friend, 23 cents; R. IT. Pethlck, CO cents; P. Y. t'tley, CO cents; II. A. Purple, 23 cents; Maurice Watt, GO cents; Mrs. T. It. Lathrop, B0 cents, M. D. Lathrop, 50 cents; John 13. Mor gan, . cents; W. E. Klrby, SI; 3. S. Hards, 25 cents: Frank G. Stoutenger. CO cents; total, Sfi3. Mr. T'dy's marked success has prompted the suggestion that he con tinue tho good work in behalf of a town clock. It Is said one can be erected In the tower of the city out Ing without Interfering with the fire bell. THE TURKEYS WERE RAFFLED. There were more turkey rallies In this city last week than were ever be fore conducted bete In tho same length of time. The result was that the us ual ante-Christmas street scenes were missed. Instead of a couple of scores of wagons on Salem avenue and Main street loaded with turkeys there we.s three. The farmers said their turkeys were bought up weeks ago by those Who Intended to raflle them. Hcnco this spirit of gambling Is responsible for the searcity of that fowl at the meat markets. WORKED IN THE RAIN. A large force of faithful employes of the Traction company worked all day yesterday In the driving wind and rain. The operations In hand arc apt to bo Interrupted any day by a hard freeze-up or big snow storm and as this would not only leave tho company but the city streets In bad shape, ev erybody Is Interested In tho progress of the work. THE CHILDREN'S INNING. Special music was rendered in all the churches yesterday, although tho congregations were small, owing to the very bad weather. The children have their Inning tonight when the Christ mas exercises and presentation of gifts will occur at all the churches except the Congregational. Members of that church will celebrate tomorrow night at 7.30. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Lawrence nnd James Gerrlty and Frank Mlssett, of Schenectady, X. Y will spend Christmas In this city. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Corbin, of Blr kett street, are visiting Susquehanna relatives. "Tho Devil's Auction" was presented at the Grand Opera house Saturday evening to a good sized audience. Dr. and Mrs. T. J. Lamb, of North Main street, are spending Christmas In Wllkes-Uarre. Mrs. T. Robblns, of Cemetery street, Is entertaining her son, E. G. Rob blns, of Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Myers, of Port Jervls, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Morris, of Belmont street. George Paul will spend today with his parents In Oneonta. JERMYN AND MAYFIELD. Interest in Local Elections Increas ing Nomination of Officers Other News of Interest. Interest In the coming local election Is warming up and the Indications aro that In some of the wards the light will he spirited. in addition to the names announced, It Is understood that J. W. Grant, the present school director for tho Third ward, will be a candidate for re-election. In the First ward, Mr. A. P. A. Battenberg will aspire for the nomination for school director. Ho lllled the office some years ago with excellent satisfaction and will be n strong candidate In the coming con test. During tho past week n number of the voteis of the Second ward have been urging Mr. Blake, whose term ex pires In June, to run another term. The fact that his services have been so well appreciated must bo most pleas lng to him, and he has announced his willingness to become a candidate for re-election. At the meeting of Liberty lodge, Xo. 188, Knights of Pythias, held Friday evening, tho following were nominated officers for the ensuing year: Chan cellor commander. Benjamin Morgans; vice-commander, David Jenkins; prel nte, David Thomas; master-at-arms, Samuel Waters. Samuel Grllllths; in side guard, William Cudllp; outside guard, F. L. Depew, Thomas XIcol; trustees, E. Rennle and F. L. Depew. The election will take place Friday evening. Joiin Xestor, n Hungarian laborer, residing at Mnyfleld, was struck by a mine car In the Glenwood colliery on Saturday and had his collar-bone dislocated-Professor and Mrs. W. L. Rogers are spending the Christmas In Harford, Susquehanna county. Samuel Jenkins, of Xlcholson, is spending Christmas with .Mr. and Mrs. Bert Parks, of Third street. Evangelist Dunnott nddressed u meeting of men on "Social 'Purity" in tho Methodist Episcopal church yes- Ralph Rymer. of the Wesleyan uni versity. Is spending the vacation hero with his parents. Will Davis, of tho Howard univer sity, Washington, D. C, Is spending the holidays with his parents at May field. terday afternoon. Although the weather wns most disagreeable, a large number '' won uruveil the storm and listened to tho excellent advlco given. The ser vices will bo continued this week. Mr. and Mrs. Vine, of Olyplmnt, are tho guests of Mr, and Mrs. Georgo Hlakc, of Second street. James Merrick, of Philadelphia, Is spending a few days hero with his rela tives. Albert Goldsworthy, of Kingston, N. W.( who has been the guest of Sidney and Reginald Waters, of Fourth street, for several days, returned homo Sat urday. A meeting of the Franklin Literary society will be hold Jan. 4. The Sacred Heart church fair opens this evening. "HE MISTAKES THE EFFECT for tho cause." That Is what the person docs who tries to cure rheumatism or nny other disease by ullevlatlng the" symptoms. Hood's Sarsatiarllla re moves the cause and cermancntly cures. HOOD'S PILLS do not grloo. All druggists. 25c. PECKVILLE. Mr. nnd Mrs. George Roberts, Mr. nnd Mrs. F. D. Rrundagc, Mr. an.l Mrs. McKclvoy, Miss Laura Hubert und Mr. Harry Roberts are spending Christmas at Mr. and Mrs. Silas Rob erts', at Muhlensburg. Mr. Roy Wademun, of Wllkcs-Ranv, Is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Ii. Wndeman. Gomcr Hughes and wife, of St. Clair, are visiting at William Guestfords. Mr. and Mrs. E. II. Harber are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Day, of Wllkcw-Barre. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Tucker arc visit ing Thompson relatives. Mr. George Guard spent yesterday at Forest Citv. Mr. Jay Harrctt, of Depot street, Is confined to his bed with sickness. Mrs. William Allen spent Sunday with friends In Wilkes-Harre. A Conwell called on friends In town yesterday. Rev. nnd Mrs. W. J. Guest and son, Paul, are visiting Mrs. Guest's par ents on North Main street. Mrs. Wood nnd sons, Stephen nnd Harvey, are visiting Mrs. Wood's par ents, Mr. nnd Mrs. John Callendcr, of Academy street. , The public schools of IJlakely bor ough closed on Friday for a week's vacation. Miss A. J. Lllllbrldge is spending her holiday vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. X. Lllllbrldge, of South Main street. Mrs. Joseph Coleman, who has been seriously ill, Is recovering. Mrs. D. J. Williams has returned after several days visit In Waverly. TAYLOR NEWS. New Officers of the Century Hose Company Fair Opens Today Foot Ball Today Funeral and Personal News. Tho following are the officers- of tho new hose company which was recent ly organized1 President, Elmer T. Daniel; vice president, Thomas J. Hughes; secretary, Bert Lewis; treas urer, Iltenry W. Howells; foiVinan, John ,T. Serivens; assistants, Gomer Davis, George Evans, Richard Rob erts, Evan Davis, Roxford Cardwell and Charles Perry. The company has adopted the name the Century Hose, company. Xo. 2. of Taylor, nnd will meet next Wednesday evening In tho council chambers to arrange with tho Taylor Dramatic club for tho perform ance for the company's benefit In tho near future. All members of both or ganizations aro urgently requested to be present. An Invitation Is extended to nil who desire to become members of the company. Don't forget' the grand fair to be held In Weber's rink this nfternoou and evening under auspices of this Church of the Immaculate Concep tion. The different booths have been artistically decorated with the na tional colors nnd present a gala ap pearance. Miss Fdna Stone, of Pond street, U visiting relatives in "'Viikes-Barro. An Intersting game of foot ball will be played on the Riverside grounds this morning if weather permits. Tho game will commence at 0 30 o'clock. The funeral of John W. Williams occurred from his laio residence on Middle street yesterday afternoon. Services were held In the house by Rev. Ivor Thomas and Rev. Jona than Davis, of F.uost City. Burial was made in the Forest Home ceme tery. The pall bcaies wore Evan T. Williams, David Dais. John Lewis, William Roberts nnd Mr. Griffiths. The Temple of Love Lodge No. 7, Tnii Ivorites, of which he was a member, attended In a body. The funeral of Mrs. Matthew Mc Cartv occurred from her late horns on Oak street on Saturday mornlni: at 9 o'clock. A requiem mas- was celebrated In the Chinch of the Im maculate Conception by the rector, Rev. J. F. Motllt, who paid a glowing tribute to the memory of the deceased. Burial was made in the Hyde Petit Catholic cemetery. Mr. Clulstmas Jones, of Edwards vllle. Is spending his Christmas with relatives in town. Mr. William M. Evans, of Buffalo, X. Y., was the guest of his mother, Mrs. E. J. Jones, of Xorth Main street, yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. William Stone and son Lawrence, are spending thslr Christinas at Wllkes-Barre. Mr. and Mrs. John C. Richards nre visiting relatives In Plymouth. Miss Mnme Prendorgaot, a trained nurse, and Mrs. S. J. Collins, of Par kersburg, Va., arc visiting their sis ter, Mrs. James Hooper, of Depot street. Master Russel O'Horo, of Glrnrd col lege, Philadelphia, Is spending his va cation with his mother, Mrs. Rich ard O'Horo, of Main meet. Emblem Division Xo. 67, Sons of Temperance, will not meet this even ing. Postoffice hours for today, Dec. 23, 1S99. will bo from 9 to ".1 a. m. Tho registry und postotllea order depart ment will be closed all day. Deafness Cannot Bo Cured by locul applications as they cannot reach tho diseased portion of tho cur, Tlien. h only one way to cure deafness, nnu that IB by constitutional remedies. Deafness 3 cousert l aI ,n,in,mc!1, condition of tho mucous lining or th Eustachian Tube? When this tube Is Inflamed you i,uvi, rumbling sou i a or imper f cc t hearing, and when It Is entirely closed, DeafnesH u the mult, nnd unless the Intlainmaliun can be taken out ami this tubo restored to Its normnl condition, henrlng will be destroyed forever; nine cases out tr ton end earned 1-y Catarrh, which Is nothing but an Inflamed condition of the mucous puvfaces. We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case of Deafness (caused by catarrh) tlint cannot bo cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free. F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, O. Bold by DmeglstH, 76c. lIiilI'D Family Pills ure the best. I If It Were Not for Scran -ton Indorsement People flight Be Skeptical. Xo wonder people doubt! So many statements nrc made. Statements Indorsed by strangers, From people living In distant towns. Don't know them and enn't Bee them. Such indorsement has a hazy aspect. Scranton people want local proof. That's what wo hnvo bore. It's not beyond belief because It can be proven. Read a local citizen's testimony. Mrs. Sarah Farrcll. of 1919 Prlco street, Hyde Park, says- "1 honestly believe If It had not been for Dean's Kidney Pills I would now be In my grave. Six yars ago my kidneys com menced to trouble mo. t first I did not pay much attention to It, but It kept getting worse nnd other symp toms appeared. I tried many medi cines, but without obtaining perma nent relief. I waB so bad that blood passed from me: my back ached so I could not get up or down; I was short of breath, nnd finally 1 had to take to my bed. I was growing weaker and my suffering beenme more Intense, and the doctor said he was doing all ha could for me. I often wished ami prayed for death, for I had given up hope of getting relief. My mother hail Doan's Kidney Pills brought to her no tice, got n box from Matthew Bros.' drug store. I took them, 'ind the first box did me o much good I got more. After the fourth box I thanked God that I had found n remedy which had given me n now lease of life." Doan's Kidney Pills are for wale bv all dealers. Price CO cents per box. Foster-Mllburn Co.. Buffalo, N. Y. Sole agents for the United States. Remember tho name, Doan's, and take no substitute. AVOCA. The Presbyterian choir will produce "The Galilean," a pretty cantata which they have been preparing for several weeks. Miss Sadie Oliver will be the pianist. P. B. McKeon, of Park City, Utah, and sons, John and Alfred, of the i-nester Military school, nre spending a few weeks with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick McKeon, of Grove street. Anderson's store will bo open this morning from 9 to 11.20 o'clock. Post office hours today will be from 9 to -. a. m. nnd from C to 7 p. m. Masses In St. Mary's church today will bo nt C, 7.30, 9 and lu.SO a. in. Prof. Harry Harris will lead the choir and sing tho solos. Misses Anna O'Malley and Margaret Dixon. F. S. C i, Luke Gllroy, Pat rick McXulty and Thomas Maloney, o. Mansfield: M. V. Munley,. Owen Ituane and Thomas Dixon, of St. Michael's .Toronto, are spending the holidays with their parents. Matthew Farrell, a resident of the town for more than thirty years, died at the family residence on PIttston avenue on Friday morning. Tho fun eral took place yesterday afternoon. The pall-bearers were Edward Gib bons, James Lougher, Michael Flan nery, Francis Kane, Anthony Clifford, Thomas Tlgue. Interment wns made In St. Mary's cemetery. The funeral of Mrs. Mary Lyons took place on Friday afternoon. Ser vices were conducted In St. Mary's church. Interment was made In St. Mary's cemetery. Mr. nnd Mrs. V. K. Dommermuth and son, Earl, of Shelton, Conn., and Charles nnd John Dommermuth, of Semore, Conn., nre spending tho holi days with relatives In town. Mr. Webster has a fine line of cut flowers, which he will dispose of at reduced prices. It Is now a certainty that nil the engines employed in hauling coal from the collieries this side of Dunmore will bo stalled In West Avoca yards. This means that the crews employed on these trains will also remove to Avo ca. Since the demand for houses has been raised accordingly and the new comers are not pleased- over the out look on this matter. They are forced to leave comfortable homes and a great expense will bo Incurred In re moving here nnd the property hold ers, by raising the rent to an exorbi tant into, do not help them out in tho least. Tho officials of the company offered to accommodate them with a train, morning and evening, but the time taken In running these trains was to be considered, so the em ployes found that they must submit to the Inevitable. About a year ago there were over twenty houses for rent In Avoca. Today there is but three. It seems as id tho wave of prosperity Is about to sweep over the town. The town Is sadly In need of a mod ern fire apparatus. On Sunday morn ing tho residents were aroused by tho fierce sounds of tho alarm. A blaze was seen, but It was several miles out of town. Xelther the hose company nor the residents hope to have the false alarm repeated. Mrs. Ida Curtis and guest, of Louis ville, Ky, aro spending a few days with friends In Waymart. A True Friend. A friend In need Is n friend Indeed. That Is exactly what Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Is. It Is the mother's help when she Is suddenly awakened In the night by the ominous husky cough, and labored breathing, of her babe. It Is the safe resort of the youth or adult when ho has "caught cold" and there Is coughing nnd Irrita tion ot the mucus membrane of the throat. It allays the Irritation and cures the cold. For sale by all drug gists, Matthews Bros., wholesalo and retail agents. THEATRICAL. The Gaiety. The American Gaiety Olrls will open nt the Gaiety theater for a three-day stay this afternoon, und among mau other features will be tho latest metropolitan Hensutlon, Orange lllossoms and tho laughable boxing In burroN. 1'lftecn beautiful auburn haired girls und nix big specialty nctu will bo noil In tho olio, and Jack Hurke. the famous bag punch er, will be sien In bag punching ccntests with locul aspirants. In tho burleii'i ip, "A Hot Time at Coney." ten .im-utal dancers In beuutlful costumci direct trcm the orient, aro a special feiituio and Joe Fields, tho ccceiilrlo German comci'luii, Is very funny as Peter Drntz. His work with tho wax dolls Is certainly funny. Tho company will glvo in extra midnight matlneo on Christmas night. Concert of Columbia Clubs. A very nttrnctlvo programmo hns been nrranged by the Columbia ITniyor.ilty Glee, Mundolin and Ranjo clubs, for their concert on the evening of Dec. 27, at tho Lyccim theater. It Included the follon. lng! "A Cannibal Idyl," by tho Glco club; march, "Vlrglnlus," Mandolin club; "Hmoky Mokes," banjo club; "Tho Long Day Closes," Messrs. Harrington, Mat thew, MucKay and Robinson; wniu,"An rialusln," Mandolin club; "The Conquer- Lpr," lliinjo club; "They KIhhH, I Saw mem Do It." Uleo clun. Part Hccond "Tho Illackcmlth," Man dolin club; "Lightly Flitted 'round tho Rose." Messrs. llnrilmtttm (solo), Krlckl, Matthew, MurKny, Hlnshnm nnd Robin son; "Alabama Blossom," Banjo club; "Tho Catastrophe," (lleo club; "Scran nde,"i Mandolin cctctto; "Whistling Ru fun," Banjo dub; Columbia medley, Glco club. Fanny Rico Coming. America's funniest woman, Fanny Rice, comes to the Lyceum next Thursday evening, Dec. 2S, with hor now and most successful fun-mnker, "A Wonderful Woman." In tho whole realm of tho stnge there Is not such another comedi enne as this clever, bewitching, brilliant young nctress. Such warm, contagious fun, such Infec tious laughter, such a dashing, sparkling merry personality, such genuine, tpon tuncous humor aro nrcly found combined In one person when It Is, ono finds n Fanny Rlee. She Is the most Imitated woman on the stuge. atid this speaks volumes. "At Plney Ridge." Tho attraction at the Lyceum tomorrow evening will bo David Biggins' great southern play, "At Plney Ridge," with the author In tho stellar role of Juck Rose. Much has been snld of this nat ural and llfe-llko play und It bus been named tho Shoro Acres of tho South. Mr. Hlgglns belongs to that new school of actors and stage directors that Is swiftly and surely bringing the light of Intelligence nnd natural treatment Into tho presentation of modern plays. Mr. Hlgglns will appear in bis original char actor of Jack Hose, tho young moun taineer, a part In which he has been commended In the highest terms, and no less n lino piece of acting Is done by Georgia Wnldron as Cindy Lane, the mountnln girl. The cntlro company Is one of unusual merit. "The Musketeers" Today. "Tho Musketeers" will be seen hero nt tho I-yeeum this afternoon and evening. This new version by Sydney Grundy of Dumas' wonderful story, has over-shadowed all the other halt dozen adapta tions. It Is little wonder that Grundy's play Is considered the best, as It differs from the other versions In tills, that tho au thor has Introduced enough lovo Interest In tho play to mnko It human. The other ndnpters presented a lot of excit ing fighting scenes only, with no romaneo to temper tho action. The public of this city will get tho Broadway theater, New York, production Intact. This means thit they nre Invited to see what the manage ment believes to be the most gorgeous, expensive nnd magnificent attraction on the road this year. A brilliant ensemble has been secured by the enlistment of most competent players. The Elroy Stock Company. The Elroy Stock company, one of tho most popular repertoire organizations that comes to Scranton, will commence Its week's engagement today at tho Ac nciemy, presenting "Friends" for the matinee, and "Land of tho Midnight Sun" for the night performance. On Tuesday night the romantic drama "Northern Lights" will be presented for the llrst time at reduced admissions In Scranton. Tho advance sale of seats is already large and th'-re Is every indication of a large audience. OBITUARY David S. Frederick, of Madison ave nue, formerly of MlilUnburg, Pa., died yesterday at 1 p. m.. after an Illness of ono hour of neurnlgliuof the heart. He cumo to Scranton eight years ago, and was employed by M. T. Keller. He Is survived by bis wife, nn aged mother, and two brothers, Wesley and Frank. He was n member of Lackawanna lodge, Xo. 291, Independent Order of Odd Fel lows, and also a member of the Masonic lodge nt Lewlstown. He was a member of Kim Park church, was a man of ex cellent character and leaves u wide circle of friends. The arrangements for the funeral will be announced later. Mrs. John McCracken died yesterday morning nt 9 o'clock at her home, S2t Mulberry street. The funeral will tako place from the residence, . Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock. Interment private in Dunmore cemetery. Mrs. Dolllo Harvey, aged 8."i years, rm old resident of this clt died yesterday morning at the homo of her son, Alfred Harvey. IMS Wyoming avenue. She Is survived by two sons, Alfred and Joseph, of the llrm nf Harvey Urns., silk manu facturers. The funeral will be held to. morrow afternoon nt 3 o'clock from the residence, nnd will be private.' Inter ment will be mnde In the Cathedral ceme tery. Margaret Gertrude, the 12-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hale, comer Stone avenue and Aider street, passed nwav on Saturday morning, nfler a week's illness. The child was taken HI on Monday last with bronchitis, which developed Into diphtheria. The funeraf took placo yesterday afternoon. Two oth er children f tbo alllletrd family, a bov and a girl, are seriously ill with the same dreaded disease. Miss Catherine D.nvs. nged 22 years, dnuchter of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Pavs. of Acker avenue, nellcvue. died Pnturdnv morning nffr a short Illness. Denensed wns taken suddenly 111 Frldnv evening nnd grnduallv grow worse until the end enme. She was a bright young woman nnd her sudden demise Is mourn ed bv a host of friends. The funeral will be conducted fr -m the house tomorrow afternoon nt H o'clock. Interment will be made In tho Washburn street cemetery. Mlohncl rterslo. aged 38 vears, died yes. terday at his home. 1121 Luzerne street. Deceased Is survived by his wife nnd four children. The funeral services will he conducted nt St. John's Germnn Cath olic church on South Mnln avenue, nt 2.10 o'clock tomorrow nfternoon. Rurlal will be mnde In St. John's German Catholic cemetery. TELEPHONE MANAGER SHOT. William H. Richard Hit Three Times in the Head. Kansas City, Dec. SI. William II. Richard, manager of the Kansas City Telephone exchange, was shot nnd probably fatally wounded last night. When within two blocks nf his home he was waylaid by two men and shot three times In tho head, two bul lets being fired Into his head after ho fell. His assailants ran away with out ttttemplng robbery. Mr. Richard has no enemies so far ns known, and the police think that tho assassins Intended their bullets for some other man. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup. CHILD. SOFTENS the GUMS, ALLAYS all PAIN; CURES WIND COLIC, and Is the best remrdy for DIARRHOEA. Bold bv all Druggists In every part of the world. Bo suro and at-k for "Mrs. Wins, low's Soothing Syrup," and take no other Hod. Twenty-live cents a bottln. Has been usfd for over FIFTY YEARS bv MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE TEKTHINO WITJI 5wTiiVnm' SUCCESS. It SOOTHES tiii The People's A POPULAR CLKAKING HOUSE for tlia H-mlt ot All Who Hnvo Houses to Kent, Ileal Estate or Other Property to Sell or KxcluuiKC, or Who Want Situations or HelpThoij Small Advertisements Coit One Cent ti Word, Six Insertions for Five Centa a WordExcept Situation. Wanted, Which Arj In scrtcd l-'rcc. WANTED-TO RENT. MnknFFmfmiKuiiomC mm- nblo for gentleman and wife; central ly located. Address. X, Y, C, Tribune. FURNISHED ROOMS. FcmENXFtm room with or without boaid. 418 North Seventh street. BOARDING. DOARDINO ti3 PINK STREET. MONEY TO LOAN. ?iVoAxli"''$il'Boo''To'LbAN'"oN"FniaT mortgage, city property. D. U. Rep logle, uttorney, Mears building, AGENTS WANTED. AnTJrTWATEFORUlTNEW Wonderlnnds, tho most magnificent low-priced nnd grandly successtul now book. Over H00 superb Illustrations, Out sells everything. For extra terms, won drously successful new snlo plun, and prlco secret address, stating experience. If nny, Tho Cromwell & Klrkpntrlck Co., Springfield, Ohio. SALESMEN-IP YOU WANT TO MAKE $1.30( n j car work for us. Our leather suspenders sell themselves; cannot wear out; attractive assortment: exclusive ter ritory; samples freo conditionally. J. S. Rcrry Mfg. Co.. A K9 Clnclnnntl, O. HELP WANTED-MALE. ENERGETIC SALESMAN -COUNTRY wotk. School supplies. Salary $100 and extras. R. O. Evans & Co., Chi cago, III. WAXTED-BY AN ESTABLISHED business of a high order, a representa tive of ability nnd bncklng who can take up Hb work In the stnto of Pennsylvania; no scheme; permanent business with money In It for the right party. Address, giving references. FOUNTAIN BATH BRUSH CO.. Grand Rapids. Mich. HELP WANTED-FEMALE. LADIES TO DISTRIBUTE FREE SAM ples in city. Call at 320 Washing ton avenue, from S.30 to 10.30 n. m. today. DRESSMAKING. DRESSMAKING FOR CHILDREN TO order; also ladles' waists. Loulso Shoemaker, 212 Adams avenue. NEWSPAPERS THE WILKE3-BAURE RECORD CAN bo had In Scranton nt the news stands of Rclsman Bron.. 405 Spruce and 03 Lin den; At. Norton 322 Lackawanna avenue; I. S. Scbutzer. 211 Spruce street. MRS. L. T. KELLER, SCALP TREAT ment. COc. ; shampooing, 00c: facial massage, manicuring, 2.1c. j chiropody, 701 Qulncy. CITY SCAVENGER A. B. BRIGGS CLEANS PRIVY VAULTS and cess pools: no odor. Improved pumps used. . B. URIGGS. Proprietor. Leave orders 1100 North Mnln avenue, or Elcke's drug store, corner Adams and Mulberry. Telephone 9510. LEGAL. Tin: ANNUAL MEETING OF THE shareholders of the "First National Bank of Ainmogordo, New Mexico," will bo held at the office of the bank at Ain mogordo. In the County of Otero, Terri tory of New Mexico, on Tuesday, Jaiui ory 9th, 1DU0, between the hours of 12 und 3 p. m., for tho election of directors and nny other business that may properly come before such meeting. HENRY J. ANDERSON, President. MUSICAL GOSSIP. Mr. Sumner Sailer, who succeeds Mr. Jervls In association with Miss Hnrdenbergh, Is a musician and teach er well-known not only In New York, but throughout the country. Ill; reputation before the seiu-ral public Is perhaps greater as ap organist than n pianist, bur in recent years ho has devoted lilrj.sclf moio closely to artis tic piano teaching. For three years Mr. Salter was tho editor of The Pianist nnd Organist, a high ilass monthly musical magazine. He wns president of the Xew York State Music Teach ers' association in 1S9V-1S9S, when thn annual meeting was he'd for the second successive year In Illnghamton; owing to the great success of tho meetlnrt the previous year when Mr. Salter was chairman of the committee In chaire of the programme. Mr. Salter Is at present tho warden, or chief executive officer of the American Guild of Organists, a -body Including in Its membership tho representative organ ists and choirmasters of the country. He has been for six years the organ ist and director of music at the We.-it End Colleginte churdi (Reformed Dutch) nt Seventy-seventh street and West End a'cnue, Xew York. His choir, consisting of a solo qunrtette, with Mine. Anita Rio, soprano, and Mrs. Katherlno Rlnodgood, contralto. Is one of the finest In the metropolis. Mr. Salter Is an ardent ndvoeate of the Clavier system of piano study as a means to nn nrtlstlo musical end. The soundness of the principles under lying this method he tit monstrated for himself years ago and his great suj css in teaching is duo largely to his Intelligent practical application ot them to the needs of pl.ino players. Mr. Salter Is associated with Mr. A. K. Virgil, the Inventor of tho practice clavier and author of the cluvler meth od, In the riavler company's plane school. Xew York. Thoughtful peoplo will realize thut the opportunity for music-study with an artist of Mr! Sal ter's temperament and qualifications is an important one: and that his con nection with the Hnrdenbeigh school of miiElc and art will still further sustain the excellence nnd hlfh stand ing to which this school attained from the outset. HEART SKEPTICS ARE CONVINCED IN 30 MINUTEB.-Dr. Agnew's Curo for the Heart gives relief In !W minutes In most ucuto cubes of Heart Disease- Ono dose Is nil that Is needed to convince tho most skeptical. Thousands of llve havo been saved through Its timely use. It is one of the wonders of modern medical hclenre. Sold by Matthews Bros, und W. T. Clark -76. CASTOR! A For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Boughf Boars the Signature of &9tf&. Exchange. SITUATIONS WANTED SITUATION WANTED WASHING, ironing or any kind of housccleiiiilng by tho day, or will tnko washing homo. Address, Mrs. Lee, C31 Mineral Btrcct. GIRL WANTS SITUATION AT HOl'SK , work; to go homo ovciilngs. AddresJ "L. M-," Tribune olllcc. SITUATION WANTED-HY A YOUNG man as stenographer or bookkeeper; refcrenco given; bond If desired. Ad dress M., 1402 Jackson street. GROCERY CLERK. WELL EXPERT enced, one that understands the busi ness: best of references. Address, 11. C, Trlbuno office. BOOKKEEPER WOULD LIKE A PO Bltlon, either ns usslstntit or principal; strictly temperate and reliable. J. "V. Chester. Stroudsburg. Pa. SITUATION WANTED-HY AN Ex perienced traveling Fnlesman; cnpnble of handling successfully almost any linn or general merchandise: can rurnisn nn" clnss references. Address Salesman, Box II,-., Montrose, Pa. DRUG CLERK. GRADUATE AND Q. A.; seven years' experience; competent snlcsmnn nnd prescription clerk; llrst class reference. Address pharmacist, 8 South Mala street, littston. Pa- MIDDLE AGEtTlADY WOULD LIKE to have a situation as housekeeper; general housework. Direct to 2GS River street, corner of Madison, city, In a small family. PROFESSIONA L. ACCOUNTANT AND AUDITOR. E. C. SPAULDING. 2.1 TRADERS' BANK building. tRCWTnCTS EDWARD II. DAVIS. ARCHITECT. Connell building, Scranton. LEWIS HANCOCK. JR.. ARCHITECT. 435 Spruce St., cor. Wnsh. av., Scranton. FREDERICK L. BROWN. ARCIH,Tl-cT-Prlco building, 120 Washington avenue. Scranton. DE.vrsrs DR. I. O. LYMAN, PCRANTON PRI vato Hospital, cor. Wyoming and Mul berry. DRTlI."F." REYNOLDS, Ol'P. P. O. DR. C. C. LAUBACH, 115 Wyoming nve. WELCOME C. SNOVER. Coal Exchange 2nd floor, Room D. Hours. 9 to 1. 2 to 0. HOTELS AND nCSTAURNTS THE ELK CAFE. 125 AND 127 FRANK lln avenue. Rates reasonable. I. SSEIGLKR, Proprietor. SCRANTON HOUSE, NEAR D.. L. & W. passenger depot. Conducted on the Eu ropean plan. VICTOR KOCH, Prop. i rwyr.tt RICHARD J. BOURKE, ATTORNEY-at-Law. 500-2 Lnckawanna avenue. Gen eral law business, collections and loans. J. W. BROWNING. ATTORNEY AND Counsellor-at-Luw, Rooms u12-aU Mears building. D B. REPLOOLE' ATTORNEY -LOANS negotiated on real estate security. Meats building, corner Washington nvenue nnd Spruce street. M. 7. DONAHOE. ATTOUNRY-AT-Law. Ofllccs, 612-013 Mears building. FRANK E. BOYLE, ATTORNEY AND C'ounsollor-nt-Lnw. B u r r building, Rooms 13 and II, Washington avenue. W1LLARD. WARREN & KNAPP. AT fornevs nnd Counsellors-nt-Lnw. Re publican building, Washington nvenue. JESSUP & JES8UP. ATTORNEYS AND Counsellors - nt - Lnw, Commonwealth building; rooms 1. 20 nnd 21. JA5IES W. OAKFORD. ATTORNEY-AT- Law. Rooms 514, 515 and bUi iiouru or Trado building. EDWARD W. THAYER. ATTORNEY. Rooms 00.1-904. 9th floor Menrs building. L. A. WATRES. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. 502 Board of Trndo building, Scranton. Pa. C. R. PITCHER. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Commonwealth building. Scranton, Pn. PATTERSON & WILCOX. TRADERS' Nntlnnnl Bnnk building. C. COMEGYS, 9-13 R E P IT B L T C A X building. A. W. BERTHOLF. A T TORN E Y. Menrs building. rHYSI".'"""- "WO -;-T-ov! DR. W. E. ALLEN, 513 NORTH WASH Ington nvenue. DR. S. W. L'AMOREAUX. OFFICE 211 Washington nvenue. Residence 131S Mulberry. Chronic diseases, lungs, heart, kidneys nnd genllo-urlnnry or gans ospeclnlty. Hours 1 tn I p. m. siw-rji."? SCHOOL OF THE' L. CK A w7NN A ', Scranton. Pa. Courses preparatory to college, lnw. medlelno or business. Opens Sept. 11th. Send for catalogue. Rey. Thomas M. Cnnn. LL. D.. princi pal nnd proprietor: W. E. Plumlev. A. M headmaster. a. R. CLARK CO.. SEEDMEN AND Nursermen: store lit Washington nve nte; green house. 1350 North Main ave nue; store telephone, 7S2. tVffE SCRZGNS JOS. KUETTElT REAR 511 wanna avenue, Scranton. Pa., turer of Wire Screens. LACK A-mauufac- BAUER'S ORCHESTRA-MUSIC FOR balls, picnics, parties, receptions, wed dings and concert work furnished. For terms address R. .1. Bauer, conductor, 117 Wyoming avenue, over Itulbcrts' music store. MEOAROEE BROTHERS. PRINTERS' svpplles, envelopes, paper bags, twine. Warehouse. 130 Washington avenue, Scranton. Pa. RAILROADTIME TABLES. Central liallrni.l of New .ls"s' Stations In New York Foot of Liberty street. N. It., and South Ferry, Whitehall street. Anthracite coal used exclusively, Insur ing cleanliness and comfort. TIME TABLE IN EFFECT NOV. 19. 1S99. Trnlns leave Scrantor for New York, Newark, Elizabeth, Philadelphia, Easton, Bethlehem. Allentown, Matich Chunk and White Haven, at k.30 a. in.; express, 1,20; express, 1.00 p. in. Sundays. 2.15 p. tn. For PIttston and Wilkes-Uarro s.30 a, m-. l.i. 4.) p. m. Sunday h. 2.15 p. m.' For Baltimore- and WnshlnKtoii, and points South and West Via Bethlehem, g.30 a. m.. 1.20 p. in. Sundays. 2.15 p. m. For Long Branch. Ocean Grove, etc., nt r0a. in. and 1.2? P- m. For Rending, Lebanon and Hnrrisburg. via Allentown. 8.30 a. m., 1-20 p. m. Sun days, 2.15 p. m. For Pottsvllle. R.50 a. m.. 1.20 p. m. Through tickets to all points oust, south and -wcit nt lowest rate at the station. J. H. OLHAU8EN, Gen. Supt.. II. P. BALDWIN, Gen. Pass, At. RAILROAD TMEYfl&fjf5& WVtWWV Schedule in Effect November 10, 1800. ' ' - v Trains leavo Scranton: 0.45 n. m., week days, for Sunbury, Hnrrisburfr, Philadelphia, Balti more, Washington, nnd for Titts burg nnd tho west. "' 0.38 n. n., week days, fpr, Hnaleton, Pottsvlllo, Reading, Norrlstown, and Philadelphia; nnd for Sun bury, Hnrrlsburff, Philadelphia, Baltlniore,Washlngton and Pitts burg and the West. S. 18 p. m., week days (Sundays 1.08 p. in.), for Sunbury, Hnrrisburg, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Wash ington nnd Pittsburg nnd tho West. 4.27 p. rn., week days, for Sunbury, Hnrrisburg, Philadelphia nnd Pittsburg. J. R, WOOD, Gen. Pass. Ant. JJi. HUTCHINSON. Gen! Mgn Del., Litc'cu. mi J Western. In Effect Dec. 17, 1899. nt ? HTn(7Lf'lI'l;'0cScl",non for Now, York audi " ',.r:"' ft1" "J"1 10-tG a. in.: IZi. 8 00 ui'iVi 'ili . "' "r Philadelphia at 5.30, 'or Stroudsburg nt CIO p. m. Milk and llobS? -lJM '" Ar'rlvo'nt 44S 7 IT V1 iV& 7,ISl 'J'lli " m-i 12' 2-". ''?. 1.19 and fl.as n m a --i.... . iii.il..' ..elpila nt moo V m. ; I.ft'&V&W.n.l Jr. n" "iml 4,00..n- m- 1M- i-M. r.a: und Nni(TYtlT"m s'rudsburg at S.0R ,.! tn. nnd ii,f !;'?" Y,0 Scranton for Buffalo omi Intermedlato stations nt 12.10; 2.50. nsu-nli: ""in-n,': ,'B ,lnd nW l'r' T'Or t "! r Utlca At 2,50 n. m. nnd j P. m. For Moutroso nt 9.00 a. m.: n. i ft I"-.p,n.,l 6M " m- 'r"r Nicholson ?rL t.n,li' ?',r' ' '" Arrive In Scrahton J, ."1 J,,lfrn,,. Mt 2ft- -''" C-SS art! 10.00 n. 2V ' ft nml 'j40 ! m. From Oswego urfrt hracuse nt 2.r.r. n. m.; 12.PS and 3,'JO p. m. I-rem Syracuse nt 7.10 p. in. From Utlca nt 2.ui n. in.: 12 r-S n,tnl 3.S0, p. ni. From Nicholson nt 7.50 ii. m., nnd fi.Ol p. m. rm Montrose tit 10.W n. m.; 3.20 ana i. -to p. m. , RLOOMPnURO DIVISION - Leavo Scranton for Northumberland at (1.30. 10.05 n. in.; 1.55 nnd 0.10 p. m. For Plymouth nt 1.0. 3.10 and 50 n. m. For Nantlroko nt S.10 u. in. Arrive nt Northumberland at 9.35 n. m.; l.io, r.os nnd 9.30 p. m. Arrive Nnntlcoke t 9.20 a. ni. Arrive nt Plymouth nt 2.n5. 4.10 nnd 9 45 p. m. Ar rive at Scranton frrm Northumberland nt 9.42 n. ni : 12.35. 4 55 and S 50 p. m. From NnnMeoke nt 11 no n. m. From Ply mouth at 7.57 n. in.. 3.2". nnd fi.05 p. m. SUNDAY TRAINS. SOUTH Leave Serniiton 2.15, 3.00. 5.30, 10 ft, a. m.; 3.33 and 3.10 p. m. NORTH-Lenve Scranton nt 12.10, 2.50. 4.05 n. m. ; 1.55 nnd 5.50 n, m.' " IlLOOMSnurtn DIVISION Leavo Scranton at 10.05 a. in.; and CIO p. m. Dclnu'i". mil llii-ioti. On Nov. 15th. 1M19, trains will leavo Scranton as follows: For Cnrbondnlp fi.20, 7.53, 8.53, 10.13 a. m.; 12 noon; 1.2.1, 2.20, 3.52, 5.25, 0.25, 7.57, 9.15, ll.oo p. in.; 1.10 n. m. For Albany. Saratoga, Montreal, Bos ton, New England points, etc. C.20 a. m. ; 2.20 p. m. For Honesdnlc-C.20, 10.13 a. m.; 2.20, 5.23 p. in. For Wllkes-Barrc G.45. 7.48. 8.41. 9.38. 10.43 a. m.: 12.03, 1.28, 2.18. 3.3.1, 4.27, 6.10, 7.18, l(r.41. 11.50 p. in. For New York, Philadelphia, etc., via Lehigh Valley Ral'rond-fi.45 p. m.: 12-03, 2.1S. 1.27 p. m.; with Black Diamond Ex press. 11.50 p. m. For Pennsylvania Railroad points, G.I5, 9.3S n. m.: 2.1S. 4 27 p. m. For western points, via Lehigh Valley Railroad 7.4S n. in.: 12.03. 3.33. with Black Diamond Express. 10.11. 11.30 P- m. Trains will arrive In Scranton as fol lows: From Carbondale nnd tho North 0.40, 7.43, S.38. 9.31, 10.38 11.1S n. m.; 1.23, 2.15, 3.?5, 4 2.1. 7.41. 10.3S. 11.27 p. m. From Wllkes-Barre and the South C.1", 7.4.8, S.H, 10 58. 11.55 n. m.; 1.18. 2.14, 3.4S, 5.20, C.21, 7.53. 9.05. 10.05 p. m.: 1.13 n. m. SUNDAY TRAINS. For Cnrbrndnlc-9.05, 11.33 p. m.; 2.2.1. 3.52. 5 47. 9.5.1 p. 111. For Wllkes-Bnire 9.3S, 12.03 n. m.; 1.53, 3 28, 5.11. 7.48 p. m. For Allinnv. Saratoga. Montrenl. Bos ton, New England points, etc., 2.21 p. m. Lowest rates to nil points In United Stales nnd Canada. J W. BURDICK. a. P. A.. Albany. N. Y. IT. W. CROSS, D. P. A.. Scranton, Pa. LchfRh Vallov Railroad. In Effect Nov. 19th. 1899. TRAINS LEAVE SCRANTON For Philadelphia, nnd New York, via D. K- II. R. It., at C.15 a. m. and 12.03. 2.1.8. 4.27 (Blaek Diamond Express), nnd 11.30 p. m. Sundays. D. &, II. R. It., 1.58, 7.48 p. in. For White Haven, Hazlcton nnd prin cipal points In the coal reclons, via D. & H. R. It.. G.43. 2.18 and 4.27 p. nn For Pottsvllle. C.45. 2.1S p. in. For Bethlehem. Easton. Rending. Hnr risburg ami principal fctermedlate sta tions, via D. 11. R. R.. fi.45 a. m.; 12.0:;, 21. 4.27 (B'nck Diamond Express), 11.30, Sundays. D. II R. R-. 1.58, 7.48 p. m. For Tiinkhnn'iock. Towandn, Elmlra, Itbacn. Geneva and principal Interrnsdl oto stations, via P.. L. & W. R. lOs.OS n. in.: 1.00 nnd s.r. p. in. For Geneva. Rochester. Buffalo. Mag nra Falls. Clilcauo, nnd nil points west, vl.i D. H- R- R- 12-K1. "s:1 I Black Dia mond Express), 7.1'. 10.41, 11.30 p. m. Sundays. D. . H. R. ".. 103 p. m.. 7.48 p. in. ... , , , , Pullman parlor and sleeping or Lehigh Valley perlor ears on nil trains between Wllkis-Barro and Nfw York, Philadel phia Buffalo mpiI Puooenslnn Rrldge. ROI UN II. WILBUR. Gen. Supt.. 26 Cortland St.. N.-w York. CI IAS. S. LEE. Gen. P.is. Agt., 20 Cort- hipdt Ftieet. New York. A W. NONNLMAC11ER. DIv. Pass. Agt.. Soulb P.ethlfhem. Pa. For tickets und Pullman reservations apply 309 Lnckaweni-n nve., Scranton. P.i. Erie niul Wyoming Valley. Tlmo Table In, Effect Sept. 11th, ISM. Traliui. lciivo s.-iyu toiL.for New York, N. whunihj a: '"L'Uit'imNIInte points on F.iie ifiUiopd. aim for fThwloy and local in ints at 7 id -i m and 2 2S p. m. Itctiirnhig train arrive at Scranton nt 10 21 a. tn and 3 in und 9.10 p. m. III lUfcrWct.-5th.nHllB. North Bound. hoiiiii Hound, -IK t . . - 201! 1201.00 P M 4 ' . i jMal.ona s. ii Ai live Leavci 7 2)..N Y Franklin si .. 710 West 4inrt street) .. 7 00 WceUavrkcu Ml 7 40 7 85 810 1 M p ii'Arnve t.eave t M r m 10 45 10 401 ... 1 IS . tlSJIll ..ilS to, .13 40 . 13 SV .ill! i. 'J1 . Ill 51' ..1149 ..ill 34' ..MHO, , 1112 I ,.1131 ..II 1SI .. II 15! . II 11 ill 07' . II 0". II 01 .110' . 11057 raaosi Sis, 75) 3IP 4 31 3 33 4 4S 3 'II 4 59 3 4ii tea 3 Ml 614 !W 6VJ .146 6 JO 319 6.14 If 19 5 41 flit 6M Hancock Mnrll.'M. Preston rnr- Wlnwooa I'oyntellu Oi .sou ricunnt Mt. I'lilonilale Forest city 10 31 toil 19 15 0 0. 1150 9 40 9;0 Oil 910 9 07 WliltO Hrldjb 'ti.'..- K 3.4, 6 611 0 .tiaynuu Jeiinyn Aichlb.ua w'lnton IVcUMUo OlVI'lllltll I'llccburB Thronp Providence Turk l'laca 13 43 0 01 345 003 SSI 6 011 3 64 613 3 69 4 19 4 0l 6 31 4 07 8 21 1 10J 6 V7 4 14 631 It 17 6 35 KM 8M 8 Mi 816 41' Ml 8-1(1 HIT !!' 8 SO, X HI .10 bCi-iilou awasa . x u Leavo Arrive1 HiinrtAV onlv f. M','cliiea that trains stop oljnal for Sit. eetigeiB. , v 1 1 alna r ana 20fl SUridtij otjy. ofier trXttj dally except iJiinilay. tecuro rate vu uotsVlo V w!(t$n btfffe pureliiudni; tickets nnd nave money. yn li.outiU Wojner ourftt sleeper n"d freVle. cllDlug chair car Mew York to chlctgo nltbout cbauKP. I'll tic ii ger Ifniea Ilcduccftl" . . ,-.. AtrtQ;ervUr gC T. riltcrott, Div, rasa, AEt.serauton, P;
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