THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 1900. 0 CARBONDALE. IN A NUT SHELL. No property holder In Cartiondilo wants municipal ownership of Motor on thin condition: The bonding of tho clly In such an nmount ns will make the Increase In tuxes more than thu Having In vvnter. Kverv propeily holder In Carbondalo - except those also Inkling Consoli dated bonds -docs want municipal ownoishlp of water on this condition: The Installing of n plant to lie made security for the Investment, to pay the Interest out of Its levenues and to fin nlph water at the old rate. Tho possibility of cither of these plans 1 cumins to be demonstrated. I3very eounrllmnnh: candidate should b" forced to deeluic himself. If ho favors the second condition vote for him. If ho favors tho fltst vote against him. This Is tho situation Its a few words. F.voty voter can understand It. There l no need of beclouding the lsue with talk. TELEPHONE TUSSLE. The forces of tho f'entral Pennsyl vania and Carbondile Ttlephono com panies came Into conllUt on Main stieet yesteiday. The Litter was uin nlnir a wire to the .Monlson livery Mhen Munngei Ollloin, of tho foimer, objected. Ho i lalmed It was too tlo to the cltv's Hip nl.um system, which It Is his duty to keep In working older. After (onslderable nrguinent the vvlies were strung, Mr. Olllnrn thicatoiilng to cut them If thov sag and comu In contact with the nlaim line. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Mis. 13. L. Uevun and dilldien have returned to their Sciitnton home after u visit with Mr. and Mis. ('. 13. Lath rop. Mr. and Mrs. (' 13. Spinier are on teitnlnlng Miss Muigniot Stanton, of Ames, Iowa. CI. Oliver Ins teturned to his homo In Wayne county. Mi's Mnme O'Neill, of Iirooklyn Stieet. Is In the metiopolls. MKs Cella CJIlmarten, who was vlt-lt-ing Miss Mnigniot Monlson, has re turn d to Scianton. The new t'oalbiook hi taker Is now In operation. Sever il flheimon who were angling tlunugh the be on No. 4 pond yester day were waintd tiv Constable Moran not to lepeat the offense. Two act blents occurred along tho new Hor""dile blanch yesteid.iv morning. An Italian named Romanzo, living in I31eetiie City, had his foot ciushed between bumpers at AVay mait. Amtiut.itlon was necessary. Tho othei oei lined at Karvl-nv. 13 ill Stalker. IS yens old. living at 124 Cill aan stieet. this eltv, sustaining a frac tuied fool by n fall of dht. .- OLYPHANT. St. P.Uihk's t hill ill fair will (hue on Mondav evening. The fall has been in piotrit'-s since chtMiuns night, dining which time manv useful and llunble aitleks bae been ihaiued oiT. On Monday night the tuojecto scope, itpiodlldng the life-like pie tines of the "Passion Pl.iv," will bo seen. The views aie tak" l from the oi Initial photogiaphs of .lie pea-nits who petfotm the "Passim Pliv" at Obei-Alumoig iu. Ravail.i, ovciy ten e.u.-. Among the lews will In. tci Adam and 13e In the Hat den of 13''t n. and after their expulsion, tho Holv Family, the 1! iiiieetlnn of L.mnitM, Chll-t Pefoie Pllite. the W.iv of the Cioss, the Ciili lll'ol, T.iklns Chii-t llciiin flora the ("ni.s Hi luuine tlon Tl'eie will alo be a lectin e Iiv Mr. James J. Skolly , vi-.u iiiuK by Mls.s ltl.indie Yew ell and Piof. N. )n Shunt1. Miss Jennie P.ittm entei tallied a few of her fi lends at her home on Delaiv.il stliet. Thill sd.iy evening The Ini Idt nth of the evening weie greatly enjoyed by the eomp.inv. Those pies-ent weie: Misses Kdlth Cuivln, Scianton: Chailotte Lloyd, Agnes Williamson, (lentgla Tliomas, Dr. W. I.. Van lluklik. Dr. F. I.. Van Sickle, ileinaid Oolden. and Fi.mk Hon ai Hi, of Wllkes-ltane. Dr. Van Doran, of Aichbald. was a caller In town vcsteidav. Regula set Ices will be held In tho Congiegatlonat t)iureh tomonow morning and evening. Mr. Williams, of Marietta college, win occupy the pulpit Services at the Blakolv H.uitUL rhmch will be held ai the usual time. In I3dw aids' hall, tomonow. Bev. Albert Bennett, of New Yoix eltv, Mill preach. The boiough tourull will moot In tegular session Monday nUh'. The fuiieial of the late John F. Tad den will take place fiom the family home on Duumoie stiett. tomoi;ow afternoon at :: o'clock. ln..'rment wh' he made In St. P.itilek's cemetery. MI'S Annie Keainey has accept .l a position as foielady In th Oly pliant shoe fnctot:. Miss Ida CJruener. of Seinntoii, vis Red friends hete yestpr'ny. Milton Van Do Bog.u t an I famllv have moved fiom Ciaik's Summit Into f the Lloyd dwelling on Scott t-tieet. E. J. lluike has been piomoted to foteman at the Lackawanna collleiv. Miss Giace Lynch letuirel to Ml. fit. Vincent semlnaiy on tho Hudson, yesterday, to resume her studies. Miss Sadie O'Malloy Is vltliing Mr. and Mrs. C. P. O'Malley hi Scianton. "GRASP ALL and lose all." Many are so intent on "Riasplng nip th.,t they lose their health. Hood's Sar eaparllla has helped many a business man on the road to success by maklnc nnd keeping him healthy. HOOD'B PILLS ore gentle, yet ef fectlve. 25 cents. ,, MOSCOW. Mis. Paikenson, of New York, Is Ms. Jtlng her mother, Mrs. Hi Ink. A flno granlto monument, vvelRhlng ten ton. was erected this week in ths cemetery, In memory of W. r. Clem ents. S. J. Hornbaker and Beit niesecker attended tho Knights of Malta lodge at Bcrfenton, Tuesday evening. The Women's Christian Temperance C WHBN IN DOUBT, TRY STRONG flTfl 101 IU I MKMLEW2 AUAII1 III i SggS&suatjBsdSSSiS hHI u money, i, . Send Toi,.. ik" uaaey,ijgo. oena lor Ire book, For Sale by JOHN CtM-tca strast. union met at tho home of Mrs. Philip Swnrts, Thursday nfternoon. Mrs. Weed, of Scranton.vlslted frlendi In town this week. The funeral of Mrs. Kate DePcw, Who died Wednesday night, will he held at her Into residence this (Satur day) afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Chrlstmns music will be repeated tomorrow In tho Methodist L'plscopal church. D. S. Gardner, who has been spend ing thu holidays with his pnrcnts, re turned to Philadelphia to tesumo hU studies at the University of Pennsjl anln. tayloiTnbws. Grand Musical Entertainment at the Pair This Evening Public In stallationReligious Bilefs. A musical treat Is In t-tore this even ing at Weber's link, where tho f ilr of the Chun li of Immaculate- Conception Is In pi ogress, and when til's ever fam ous Touhlll family, of Plttstoti, cele brated througncut the alley for their inuslial genius, will render nil Inter esting proginmmp of choicest music il gem. The names of this family com posing the orcht stra, are as follow': Messts. James, Frank, Chailes, Leo, William, John and Misses 1311a. Iter tense, Itillut andMls-s M.ngaret Touhlll llof.'man. The orchestta Is made up of the following Instalments: Four mandolins, four gultais, lirst and sec ond violins and violin rello. This will (ertalnlv be something woilh heating, as the above family aie not d for their musical abilities. Admission onl.v 10 cents. Tlic Young People's society of thi Welsh Congregatioml rlmrch will conduct a giand entertainment fit tin church 'auditorium on inv night. Ad mission only 10 and lr. cents, for chil dren nnd adults, respectively. A so. UjI will be (inducted at the conclusion of the piogr.imme In the church bise- ment, bv the Wllllrg Woikets' society. This evening will occut the public Installation of tho Old Forge Castle, No. 3 ;;i, Knights of th" Golden 13nglo, in theii rooms In th" Columbia hall, They Invite thp public ft pp. The pio gi.imme appeared In yesterday's issti" of The Tilbune nnd Is an excellent one. Sabbath services at the Methodist I3plscopal church tomorrow will be held at the usual hours, pastor Uev. Ftnncls Gendall ofllciallng. Sabbath school at 2 n p. m. It is lepoited heieabout that Taylor, Pyne and Holden coilleiies of the Lackawanna coinpanv In this pla"o will not pay until the I.'lh of the month, though the rumor could not bo continued. Th" Fonst Home cemetery directors, will hold an Important nit cling this evening in their usu il meeting place. Preaihlng at the Calvaty Haptlst i hut ih tomonow nt the usual lmuis, pastor l!ev. Dr. Ilairls oillcl.itlng. Sab bath school at 2 o'cloeV The omploves of the Arehbabl col liny rt'i lived their pay for December ji.stordiv. Diugglst .To'-eph DavU and son, Ar thur, were talleis on the loiniei' In other, Diuggist Albeit Davl-, ot Finest City, vesterdav. Taylorvllle Ledge. No. firt. Indepen dent Older of Odd Fellows, H niepj In their looms this evening. ltlrhaid Watkliw Is tirving on th" juiy this week. Kev L. It. Foster will preach at the 1'iesbyterian chinch tomonow at th" usual liouis, Sunday school will ! held Immeillatelv nft"i the nioinlng M'lv lee. Mi. Marv McKinney. great poco hontiis of th" Diiigliter.i ot ) ohem las, was a vlsltm at the itkawanna Count II, No It rooms on Thursday evening, when two paktiues weie adopted. Hev. Ivor Thomas will preach at th" usual bonis tomonow ut the Welsh c-mgregatloml church. All aie in vited. PECKVILLE. The seniles in the Methodist I3pH copal chinch will be unusually inter csthu' tomoirow morning. Hev. M. S. Haul, D. D., secrutaiy or the Chinch Intension society, will pi each. Tills will be a grand treat to the people of Petkvllle, who avail thcnm-lve of tha oppoitunlty to hear him. In the even Ing the pastor, Itcv. s. c. Slmpklns, will preach on the theme, "The In evitable Opposition Between a Mes sage fiom God and Man's 13vil." All welcome. A thillllng rumor was circulated about town yesteiday afternoon that a oung boy had been inn down nt the Ontario and Western classing and both legs weie seveied. The Tribune cone spondent made diligent inquiry at the Ontailo and Wi stein station nnd it the ciosslng, viheie It was said the accident occuiied, but no one knew anything about the accident. The On tailo and Wt stern employes branded the minor as being untitle. The employes at the (hassy Ihland mines of the Dclaii.iie and Hudson company weie luld theli Deceiiib-r earnings yesteiday afteinoon The Steiilck Cieek collleiy will b" Idle some time et, on account of tin. extensive tepilts being made nt thlt place. The ttmmbeis of the Wilson Flip conipanv's fair committee will imet at the hose house this evening to fuither the work on their coming fair. Aicliltect and Builder Heniy Pui.ly left yestei-lav for Altoonn If build ing piosptvts aie blight .Mr. Puidy ey. jietts to lenialn theie. Mis. Daniel Dot is left yesterda for a week's stay at Glen Lvon. Mi. Doris Is employed theie ns supeiintcndent of n local toal company. All membeiH of the Women's Chi Is tlan Temperance union who weie not present at the meeting held nt the home of Mis. Geoige Stevens, on Thursday night, missed a loyal tieat, as it was a literary and not a business meeting. It was a grand change fiom the rpgular routlnp of business. Th singing by Mis. George Stevens, Mrs. Fiear and Mrs. Barney wns veiv line. The lecltatlons by Mrs. McKelvy were Kieatly enjoyed by nil. After the meet ing closed the hostess, Mis. Stevens, nnd Mis. Benscoter seived elegant le freshments that were greatly npprecl. a ted by the ladles of the union. The union thanks each one who helped In any way to make the meeting such a success, especially Mrs. Benscoter, who favored them with some exceedingly Theyktvo itood rtie left efyetrt, icases of Ncrvoui Uncasci, tucb AI Uebaitv. riifrinca 11. .Vl.... oci anil VncoctU,Atroiihy.&.ft They clear the brain, tircngthea UllHauilB- ine circulation, make diceti of "' TB ""' le cuaranteo to cure or refund thf Addrcn. PFL UFniriup rn . n.w.i.n n H. PHELPS, Pharmacist, ccr. Wyoming avenue and Do It Yourself. And Siwc n Doctor's Fee If Test Denotes Kidney Trouble Dr. Kenned) N Favorite Rome ed) Is the Only Medicine Tluit Will Positlvclj Cure Yon, Trlnl Dottle Free. It Is easy to tell Mhether your Kid neys or bladder hip diseased. Take a bottle or glass tumbler and 1111 It with mine. If there Is n sediment n powder-like substance after standing a day and night, if It Is pale or dlscol oied, ropy or sttlngy, theie Is somo thing wiong with tho Kidneys. Other sure signs of disease are a desire to minute otten, pain lit the back, or If .vour urine stains linen. There Is no (Uestlon tint Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite P.emedy Is the best and sutest medicine In the world for diseases of the Kidneys, Liver, Bladder nnd Blood, Hhcumatlsm, Dys pepsia, Chronic Constipation, and the sicknesses peculiar to women. It MUlckly lelleves and cities Inability to I hold urine nnd tho necessity of get ting up a number of times during th" ! night. It puts an end to that scnlding I pain when pvslng urine and concctsj the bad effects of whiskey nnd beer. It Is sold for one dolhr a bottle at nil drug stoies. Send our full postofllce address to the Dr. Divid Kennedy Corpotatlon. Itordout, N, Y, and mention this pa per. They will then mull you n. tt Lit bottl" of Favorite Uenudv and n val I liable medical pamphlet fiee, giving I full dliectlons for Us use. I3veiv leader of this paper can depend upon the genuineness of this llbeial offer, land all suffeiets from the diseases mentioned above should take advan tage of it nt once fine Instiumental music. The net meeting will be held Fiiday, Jan. 1j at "."0 p. m., nt the home of Mrs- Stckler. All members aie lequested to be pres ent. The Mlses Lizzie and Alma Fer guson, of Jubilee, Wayne county, are visiting Miss Sadie Stage, of Piospect hill. Mis. J. D. Bro id was a visitor at Scianton jesteiihiy. Mr. J. 11. Peck was a business visitor at the Klectlic City yesterday. Seivlcts In the Pitsbj terlan church Sunday at lO.TO a. m. nnd 7 p. in. Re ception of new niembets In the inoin Ing. followed by the Holy Communion, livening subject. "Self-Architectuie." Rev S. H. Moon. D. D., pastor. Peckville Baptist chuich. Rev. J R. Thomas, pastor. Services tomonow at in "U a. m. and 7 p. m. Moinlng sub jei t, "Bind the Saciltlce;" evening sub Jed, "Redemption In Christ." Sabbath school at 11. -:n a. m. Annual business meeting of the Itiptlst chinch tonight. Let theie be a lull ntteiiiLini e. JERMYN AND MAYFIELD. Meeting of Boiough Council Last Evening An Unknown Man Scares West Mnyfield Wonic.i. The boiough touncll held thilr monthly meeting last evening, Dunn and Stanton being the cnly absentees. The following bills who lead and or deied paid. Attorney Timlin, $37."; Chief of Polite, IJ: J. U. Avety, $.'.7.'.; W. S. I! ulgei. $:.-.0: 13. B. Nicholson. !; ductile lights, $n.":,-i; water com pany. $;"'.'.". Time was conMdeiable discussion legardlng the moving of the ute light at the Bidgc load to In fiont of Mis. Dw.vei's itsldtnte, and mov ing tho light at the inner of Second and Cemetciy stieets to the opposite coiner. The matter wns llnally placed In the hands of the light committee. Boiough Tieasurer Sampson was in i sent and deslied Infot illation as to whether he should, on making out his lepoit to the state titasuier of the bonded debt of the boiough, Include the fcJ.niH) Issued to cover the cost in tuited by sinking the aiteslan well. He tlld not get the deslied Infot matlon, but the subject of the bonded debt was discussed, and by motion It was llnnll de( Ned to take up sit $100 bonds Mhlch have been standing for the past ten eais. Councilman Nicholson sug gested that the legal matters In whlc'i the borough was involved should be pushed loiwnrd. He thought some ot them had been dragging along be muse countll had not taken sufllclent Intel est in them, leaving the matter too much In the hands of the boiough attorneys. He suggested council ap point one of theli nunibe: to tike ihaige of these matte's and to sea tint ever thing possible be done to efieet an eaily settlement. Council aftti wauls adjoin ned. I'oi several da.vs iast the ipsIdenU of Wtst May Held have I ecu In a state ot agitation legatdlng the peiuliar ac tions of an unknown man. whose dilcf aim appeals to be to follow and fiigh len women and young pit Is. Yester day nioi nlng after the men had st. u ted foi vvoil;, he walked Into tho house of Mis. Jenkins and so fright ened the worn in that her stieams seined him nway. Tinned ly night h'- attempted to snatch a pocket book away tiom Miss lieckwlth, who was i etui nlng fiom the store with som puiclnsis. nnd who held her pocket book In her hand. He Is described nt n lather tall man nnd wearing a grey overcoat, the stonn collar ot which ho pulls up nround his head and face to prevent his Identttlcntlon. Should he fall Into the hands of some of the male lesldents of thnt section he will be seveiely dealt with, as the men ar thoi oughly moused nt the Indignant outl.iges. Rev. c. n. Fcssenden, who jecently put chased the ptoperty of William James, on Thlul street, 1 having some extensive Improvements made, nnd as soon as completed will move Into It. Today being Hungarian Chilstmas, ns It Is famlllaily called, nil the coi lleiies aie Idle. Negotiations me being tan led o.i for the puicharo of the planing mill, and It Is probable that the mill iv 111 shortly be In operation again. Tho subjjet of the Rev. J. B. Cook's sermon at the Methodist Hplscopil chuich tomorrow evening will be "Fiom Pool Room to Pulpit." The special meetings will be continued eveiy night next week except Satur day. Next week will be obseived as a week of prayer among Hie congrega tion of the Fltst Baptist chuich, nnd meetings will be held nightly at var ious homes of the congregation. Th following week the paslor nnd chuich will enter upon a series of ey Jiigollstlo meeting The pastoiV fublcet to irtu'o'v morning will be. "Bulled to The People's Exchange. A POPULAR CLEARING HOUSE for tho Benefit ot Alt Who Have House to Rent, Rent Estate or Other Property to Sell or Exchnngc, or Who Want Situations or Help Theje Small Advertisements Cost One Cent a Word, Six Insertion! for Five Cents a Word Except Situation Wanted, Which Am In. scrtcd Free. AGENTS WANTED. "L1PI3 OP MOODY," MI3MOBIAL 13DI tlon. Just Isxiitd, Low In price. Pro fusely Him trilled. Agents wanted at iime. 13mm liberal term?. Full canvas? Ing tmtllt free. Send 1" cents to pay post age. Standard Publishing Co., 41 N. Oth St., Philadelphia, Pa. HELP WANTED-MALE. appoints on uncovered giouiul. Free, samples. St vend iiiru to I.', weekly. Sonus with us utility .ve.irs. Corpora, tlon, P. O. 1J71, New York. ACT1V13 MAN; P13RMANI3NT THAV- tlliig position; JC0 month nnd expenses; references. Clark & Co, 211 S. Ith St., Phlla. GOVKRN.M13NT POSITIONS - DON'T prepaie for anv civil service or cen sus examination without suing our cuta logim of Infoi matlon. S( nt free. Colum bian Correspondence College, Washing ton, 1). C. I3N131SOI3TIC 8ALRSMAN COUNTBY work. School supplies. Salary $100 nnd extras. R. o. T3vnns & Co , Chi cago. III. WANTnn-nY an KSTAni.isitnn liusinrps of ft hiKh older, a representa tive of ability nnd backing who can tako up Its work In the stnte of Prmisvlvnnln: no sclieme; permanent business with motiev In It for the right party. Address. f'V"1. refennces. FOUNTAIN BATH BRUSH CO. Grand Rnplds. Mich. HELP WANTED-FEMALE. WANT13D-A OIRL FOR (113NI3RAL hniHivvork. Apply fJl Adams avenue. LADY AC13NTS-TO CANYASS; SOMI3 thlng new: big commissions. Maxwell & Hunt, 347 Franklin nvenue. WANTI3I) - GIRL TOR OIINBRAL housework. Apply at TO Willow St. LADIF.S TO D18TRIBUTI3 FRF.I3 SAM pies In city. Call nt .120 Washing ton av enue. from S 3D to 10 30 a. m. today. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY PROFITS IN STOCKS. WirBATAND cotton MncKov's Modern Methods Make Money. Wilte for our free book. c. 13. Maekiy i Co, 2'J Uioadvvay, New Yoik. $:00 TO 11.010. WITH feKRYIC13. TO IN vest in nnv legitimate biilnes that will bear Investigation. Address 13., Trib une ofllce. $TfKT(io'To'LOAN"oN R5aI, KSTAT13 ncuritv In sums to suit the borrower. J. C. Yaugliaii, Kl Laekavvanni, avinue. FOUND. FOl'ND-A HOLD WATCH; OWN13R tan have mme by culling at 2:.' Lack aw aim i avi line. Rise and Walk With Chi 1st " In the evening he will give the tlfth of his series of talks on "What Man Would Like to Know About Salvation." The special subject will be, "How Did Jesus Chi 1st, by Dying Tor ThM, faVe Hum in fouls''" Rev. Thomas Cook will pi each In the Pilmltive Methodist chinch to moirow morning on "Copsecintlon." In the evening his subject will be, "Is the Bible an Insplted Book'" The following weie last. Monday elected a boaid of trustees of the fhiiich' R. Hnivey. si., John Culey, Willi mi Williams. Mai tin Stephens. Ace Kit by, James Denner and the pas tor. Mis. Alexander Dunn, Jr., of Scran ton, was a visitor here jesterday. HOKESDALE. Speelil to The Seranton Tribune. Honesdale. Jan. P. Twelve dozen mairlage licenses Mere gi anted In Wayne county during the year 1S'J9. Rt. Rev. Bishop Talbot, of the dio cese of Central Pennsylvania, will con duct the services nt Giace Bpiseopal chinch next Sunday. The ilte of con firmation will be administered at the morning service. Mr. Kdward Avery has shipped out of Wane county dining the past three months 11,430 bands ot apples. The last cat load was shipped to Cincinnati. The annual meeting of the dheetora of tho Needlowoik guild for tho elec tion of olllceis w'lll bo held In the town hall tomonow (Satutday) nt 3 p. m. Announcement Is made of the en gagement of Miss Caroline K. Metzgar and J. Samuel Biown. Both aie popu lar young people of Honesdale. The Wayne County Agiicultutal soci ety has elected the following ofllcers for the coming year: President, W. L. Feiguson; vice-piesldent, H, C. Jack son; secietary. 13. W. Gammell; tieas ui er, George 13ik. Mis. Lillian Toiry Babbit died Wednesday moinlng of pneumonia, agtd fni ty yeais. Funeral fiom her late residence tomonow (Satutday) at 2 p m. Tho Wayne County Faimeis' Insur ance company met on Monday and ie-elected the old boaid of dliectois and officers: President. Paul Swingle; vice-piesldent, H, C, Jackson; socio tin. v. P. A. Cl.uk; Beastlier, J. II, Anus, Texas Fire company, No. 4, scoied a suet ess at their lull last night, held In watz Biotlieis' new faetoiy bulldlnir. The attendance was large. THEATRICAL. Hoyt's "Texas Steer." At "tho Lceum this afternoon nnd evening Hot's "Ttxas Steer" will bo produced. The play Las lost none of Its old-time popularity. Tht i a Is less exaggeration In "A Texas Sttei" than ono is accustomed to meet In u Hoyt play, and more imluial fun, mere laughable, dioll situations. Herrmann, the Magician. Htrrmun tho Great, tho eminent pres. tldigltator, will bo si en at tho Ljceum Monday evinlng. Ho has m stilled oung and old with his wonderful optical Illusions, und has never disappointed the i xpeetutions of an audience. A prominent feature of tho programme will bo tho musical net of tho Four Luclers, v. no will play on various kinds of instruments with exquisite skill. The Hlllman Company. Maudo Hlllman raid her clever com pany come to tho Academy alt next week with matinees, commencing on Tuctday. Tho opening bill Monday evening will bo ".Special Delivery." It Is said that Munager Winthiop G. Hwi Ulng lias given Miss Hillnuin u support excel U1 by no other repertoire company on the road. FOR RENT FOR R13NT-FRUM APRIL 1ST, STORI3. 20x7 feet, 2."J Peim avenue. Inquire on premises. FOR RI3NT - TWO CONVKNH3NT houses, 621 nnd CM Madison nvenue. Apply to A. Rose, 22J Lackawanna ave nue. FOR SALE NO. G40,nSI, PATBNT RIGHT FOR 8ALB. of a reiently patented in tide. Its use is everywhere Indlspenslblc. For particulars and reliability uf, inquire at Trlbuno olllce. FOR HAL13- ROOM HOUSK. C1-3LLAR and furnace. 151 Cherry street, Dun more, Pa. HORSRSHOR1NO A SPECIALTY. BAR Shoes, 7'c. each. $2.10 per set of four; Never Slips at Hclrlcgel's, 347 Locust St. A J..1,?!" SQUAR13 DBCKBR PIANO. ;,'" " !!",,, ver' reasonably. Apply to Miss Sanderson, 1530 Sanderson nvo. FOR SALE OR RENT. fcj-JVs,v FOR SAL13 OR ItRNT-SRVBV.nnnM house, S. Hvde Park avenue; lot 50x160 feet. Inquire 201 N. Hyde Park avenuo. jwvrD-ro RENT. WANTBD-FLmNISHEDfioL'smT' ablo for gentleman and wife; central ly located. Address. X, Y, C, Tribune. FURNISHED ROOMS. WANTI3D-TWO NICBLY FURN18HKD rooms with board. Centrally located. Address W., Tribune ofllce. FOJLE?.T-A FRNISHBD FRONT o..roo.m wl,h or without boaid. 418 North Seventh street. REAL ESTATE. SIX NICK ROOMS FOR RENT. MUL berry street; steam heat: all the latest modern improvements: In good condition. Address J. C. Zurflith, Real Estate, 017 Lackawanna avenue. ROOMS AND HOUSES FOR RENT IN 'l Parts of the city. J. C. ZuriUeh. HOUSES AND LOTS FOR SALE IN all parts of the city. J. C. ZurlUeh. J C. ZtJRFLIEH IS LOOKING FOR rooms and bouses for rent In central part of clly. Has customers for same. J. C. ZURFL1EH HAS PARTY LOOIC ing foi nine or ten rooms to be used for a boarding house. DRESSMAKING. DRESSMAKING TOR CHILDREN TO order: also ladies' waists. Louise Shoemaker, 212 Adams avenue. SCALP TREATMENT. M RSrLTT?Ta3TM3RrSC A ItTu3AT meit, 50c; shampooing. 60c; facial massTgc, manicuring, 25c ; chiropody, 701 Qulncy. CITY SCAVENGER A. B BRIGOS CLEANS PRIVY VAULTS nnd ctss pools; no odor. Improved pumps I'sed. A. B. BR1GGS, Proprietor. Leave orders BOO North Main avenue, or Eleke's drug store, corner Adams and Mulberiy. Telephone 9540. NEWSPAPERS THE WILKES-BARRE RECORD CAN be had In Seranton at the news stands of Reisman Broo , 405 Spruce and 503 Lin den; M. Norton 322 Lackawanna avenue; I. S. Schutzer. 2U Spruce street. LEGAL. THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE stockholders of the Lackawanna Lum ber Company will be held at the ottlco of the company. Board of Trade build ing, Tuesday. Jan. 2J, 190). at 10 a. m., for tho election of directors for the ensu ing year and such other business us may pioperly come before tho meeting. J. L. CONNELL, Secietary. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A meeting of tho stockholders of tho People's Anthracite Land company will be held at the ofllces of W. T. Hacke-tt, rooms 9-10 Price building, In the city of Sernnton. on Saturday, Jan. 20, 1900, at 4 p. m., in accordance witli tho by-laws of the company, for tho purpose of elect ing directors for the ensuing year, and for tho tiansaction of such other busi ness as may properly corao before trc meeting. M. M. Hackett, Secretary. THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE stockholders ot the St. Clair Coil Company for the election of directors and the tiansaction of such other busi ness ns may pioperly como before It will bo held on Monday, January 2.'nd, IfOH, at tho olllce of tho company, Libra ry building, Scianton, Pa., at 2 o'clock p. m. No transfer of stock will bo mado for the tin dajs next preceding the date of above nnetlnsr. N. G. TAYLOR, Secretary. THE ANNUAL STOCKHOLDERS' meeting of tho Viton Mill Company will be held at the First National Bank. Saturday evinlng. Jan. 13. pioo, at 8 o'clock. A. W. Dickson, Secretary. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A meeting of the t-tcckholdirs of the Spring Brook Water Company will lie luld at the olllce ot the ald company, No. tot Roird of Tiade Building, In tho Citv of Seranton, on Wednesday. January 17, liuo. at ten a. m., in accordance with tho bv-laws of the compiny, for the pin peso of electing illreetois tor the ensuing je.tr, nnd for the transition of such other business as may propeily como before the metting. T. H. WATKINS. Secretary. NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN THAT the annual meeting of the sharehold ers of the Third Nation il bank of Scian ton will be held ut their banking rooms on Tiusduy. January 9. lO. between tho hours of three and four o'clock p. m , for tho purpose of electing directors and transacting nny other business that may propeily come before tho meeting, WM. II. I I3CK, Secretary. Seranton, Pa., Dec. 27, 1SJ9. PLAYS AND PLAYERS. "Tho Parish Priest," tho play written by Daniel L. lluit, of Wilkes-Barre, foi Dan Sully, tho ni tor, received Its Hrst piesentatlon in Mlddleton, Conn., Tues day night nnd mado a decided hit. Mr Hart is with the company and will prob ably remain for tho rest of tho season In the capacity of treasurer of tho company. Austin Walsh, munager of tho Galty theater, has written a song, "An Innocent Victim," which his Just been Issued. "Princess Chic," Kirk La Shello's new opeia, which received Its first production on any stage at Wilkes. Barro last Sat urday night, mado a decided hit in Wash Ington, D, C this week. Thu book Is by La Shello and tho musio by Julian Ed watds. It Is htaged and costumed In a sumptuous manner. Mr. La Shello has depirted fiom the modem method nt constructing a comlo opt ra. Instead of making a ehlilo for a star hu tried to wrltu a comlo ojira. Thtro are four comtilians, none uf whom uro mude un duly prominent. SITU A TIONS WANTED situation vfAitTKVcMTevniimi good reference, at engineer and fire man. Address J, a. C, rear 515 Harri son avenue. B1TUATION WANTED - WASHING, Ironing or tiny kind of house cleaning by tho day or week; take washing home. Address Mrs. Lee, 631 Mineral street. WANTKD-PI.ACE8 FOR FIVE GOOD girls. Employment bureau, 221 Adams avenue. BARKER - YOUNG MAN WANTS ehnnco to finish trade. 709 Schncll's place. YOUNG MAN WISHES A POStTION as salesmun In clothing store: can glvo best of references. Address Elm hurst, Pa. SITUATION WANTED BY A YOUNG girl to do housework In small famllv, would like to wotk In Green Ridge. Ad dress 339 Putnam street, North End. SITUATION WANTED BY A GIRL 11 years old, to take care of baby; would like to work In Green Ridge. Address, 331 Putnam street, North End. WANTED - SITUATION BY A RE spectablo young ladv nt housework In small family. Address J. J. R., 13CG North Washington avenue. SITUATION WANTED-BY A YOUNO man us driver. Address J. M Trib une olllce. SITUATION WANTED-BY EXPERT enced anl thoroughly competent loco motive and stationery engineer. Good reference. Addrcs Engineer, Tribune of llce. . SITUATION WANTED - WASHING, ironing or anv kind of houeclennlng by tho day, or will take washing home. Address. Mrs. LfP, fill Mineral street. BOARDING. BOARDING 525 TINE STREET. PROFESSIONA L. ACCOUNTANT AND AUDITOR. E C. SPAULDING, 23 TRADERS' BANK building. ARCHITECTS EDWARD JI. DAVIS. ARCHITECT, Connell building, Seranton. LEWIS HANCOCK. JR. ARCHITECT. 43.i Spruce St., cor. Wash, av., Seranton. FREDERICK L. BROWN. ARCHITECT. Price building, 120 Washington avenue, Seranton. DANCINO. PROF. ST. M. KOVACHY AND DAUOH ters. Dancing Teachers. Btrletlv pri vate lessc ns any tlmo nt residence, 622 Qulncy avenue. DENTISTS DR. I. O. I..YMAN, jpRANTON PRl vato Hospital, cor. Wyoming and Mul berry. x DR. H. F. REYNOLDS, oT'P. P.. O. DR. C. C. LAUBACH, 115 Wjomlng i '. WELCOME C. SNOVER, Coal Exchange 2nd floor, Room D, Hours. 9 to I. 2 to 5 HOTELS ANO RESTAURANTS THE ELK CAFE, 12r. AND 127 PRANK lln avenue. Rates reasonable. P. XE1GLER, Pioprletor. SCRANTON HOUSE, NEAR D., L. & T. passenger depot. Conducted on the 13,1 ropean plat.. VICTOR KOCH, Prop. LAWYERS RICHARD J. BOURKE. ATTORNEY-at-Law, 500-2 Lackawanna avenue. Gen eral law business, collections und loans, J. W. BROWNING, ATTORNEY AND Counsellor-at-l.aw. Rooms 212-313 Mears building. D. B. REPLOGLE, ATTORNEY-LOANS negotiated on real ittato security. Mears building, corner Washington avenue and Sprueo street. M. J. DONAHOE. ATTORNEY-AT-Law. Offices, C12-C13 Mears building. FRANK E. BOYLE, ATTORNEY AND Counsellor-at-Law. Burr building. Rooms 13 and It. Washington avenue. WILLARD. WARREN & KNAPP. AT torneys and Counsellors-at-Law. Re publican building, Washington avenue. JESSUP & JESSUP. ATTORNEYS AND Counsellors - nt - Law, Commonwealth building; rooms 1, 20 and 21. JAMES W. OAKrORD ATTORNEY-AT-Law. Rooms 514, 513 and 51G Board of Trade building. 13DWARD W. THAYER ATTORNEY. Rooms 101-00-1, 9th floor Mears building. L A. WATRES ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. 502 Board of Trado building, Seranton, Pa. C. R. PITCHER, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Commonwealth building. Seranton, Pa. PATTERSON & WILCOX, TRADERS' National Bank building. C. COMEGYS, 9-11 REP UB L I C A N building. A. W. BERTHOLr. ATTORNEY. Mears building. PHYSICIANS ANO SHWIJOV? DR. W. E. ALLEN, 511 NORTHWASIlT ington nvenue. DR S. W. L'AMOREAUX," OFFICE "10 Washington nvirup. Residence, ill? Mulberry. Chronic diseases, lungs, heart, kidneys and genlto-urlnary or gans a specialty. Hours 1 to 4 p. m. SCHOOLS SCHOOL OF THE LACKAWANNA, Seranton. Pa. Courses preparatory to college, law. medlrlno or business. Opens Sept. 11th. Send for catalogue Rev. Thomas M. Cnnn. T.L D. princi pal and proprietor; W. E. Plumley, A. M.. headmaster. seros O. R. CLARK CO . SEI3DMEN AND Nursermen; store 140 Washington nve. me: green house, n;o North Main ave nue; store telephone, 72. WIRE SCREENS JOS. KUETTEL. REAR 511 LACKA wanna avenue, Seranton, Fa., manufac turer of Wlro Scieens. MISOZLL'XNtOUS BAUER'8 ORCBESTHA-MUSIC FOR balls, picnics, parties, receptions, wed dings and concert work furnished, j'or terms address R. J. Bauer, conductor. 117 Wyoming nvenue, over Ilulberts' music store. MEGABOEE BROTHERS. PRINTERS' scppllcs. envelopes, paper bags, twine. Wnrehouse. JJ0 Washington avenue, Seranton, Pa. RAILROAD TIME TABLES ucntrni Kiuiro.ia nt .ovv .Icr-u Stations In New York-Foot of Liberty street, N. It., and South Ferry, Whitehall street. Anthracite coal used exclusively, Insur ing cleanliness und comfort. TIME TABLE IN EFFECT NOV. 10, 1899. Trains leave Scrantor. for New York, Newark, Elizabeth, Philadelphia, Boston, Bethlehem, Allentown, Mauch Chunk and Whito Haven, ut fc30 a. in.; express, 1,20; express, 4 00 p. m. Sundays. 2.15 p. m. For plttstnn and Wllkes-Barrp, 8 30 a. m . 1.20. 4 00 p. m. Sundays, 2 15 p. m. For Baltimore nnd Washington, and points South and West Via Bethlehem. 8 30 u. m , 1 20 p. m. Sundays, 2.15 p. m. For Long Branch, Ocean Grove, etc., at S "!0 a. m. nnd 1.20 p. m. For Rending, Lebanon ond Harilsliurg, via Allentown. SM a. m 1.20 p. m. Bun ibos, 2 15 p. m. For Pottsville. 8 30 n. m.. 1.20 p. m. ThioiiRh tickets to all points east, south nnd west nt lowest rato ut tho station, J. 11. OLHAU813N. Gen. Supt.. II. P. BALDWIN, Qcn. Pass. Act. RAILROAD TIME TABLES. rfNS PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD Schedule in Effect November 10. 1809. Trains leave Seranton: 0.45 n. m., week days, for Sunbury, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Balti more, Washington, ond for Pitts burg and the West. 9.38 a. m., week days, for Hnzleton, Pottsville, Rending, Norristown, and Philadelphia; and for Sun bury, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Baltlniot e.Washington and Pitts burg nnd tho West. 2.18 p. m., week days (Sundays 1.88 p. in.), for Sunbury, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Wash ington and Pittsbuig nnd tho West. 4.27 p. m., week dtys, for Sunbury, Harrisburg, Phllodclphla nnd Pittsburg. J. It. WOOD. Gen, Pass. AgL J. B. HUTCHINSON, Gem.Mgr. Del., Lncliu., unJ Western. 0.....In r.ffect Dec. 17, 1SU SOI TH Leave Seranton for New Torlt nt 2 1,. 3 00, 5;o, 8 0.) and 10 If. n. m.J 12 53 und 3 33 p. in, i,r I'lilIaJelpbla ut 5 30, ; w und loo-, a. m.j 1255 and 3 31 p. m. tor Stroudsburg nt 0 lo p. m. Milk and Accommodation at 3 lu p. m. Arilve at Iloboken at 0 55. 7.1S, '.Mb a. in.: 12 OS, 2 17, II. ,.l'i und !'!S p. m. Anive ut Phila delphia at lone a. in.; 1 Ort, 3 is, COO and "- P. m. Airlve fiom New Yoik at 12.03, -Mi and 4(0 a. m., 100. 1.5.'. 5 III and 8.13 !' ni. From Stroud--biiig ut S 0"i a. in. NORTH I.iiivo Sii.iiitnii for Buffalo and Intermediate stntlons at 12.10, 2 50, 4 0. and a i ii. in ; 1 5"i and 5 Vi p. in. B'or Omhko und Sjr.uiisc at 10", a. m. and J" P. m. For Utlca at 2 To a. ni. nnd 1.'" p. m. For MoulriiM) at S'00 a. m.; 10' P m. and 5 5o p. m, For Nicholson, at loo iiinl ill p. m. Arilve In Seranton, from Btltr.tlo at 2 M, 2 5. 5 2 and 10 00 a. m.; 3 ?0 und 7 40 p. m. Fiom Oswego and Sirac'iiM- at 2 5" a, m ; 12 ns and SIM p. HI. I mm Sraeiist. nt 7.10 p. m. From Utlca at 21", a. m.; 2t and 3 30 p. in. Fiom Nicholson nt 750 a. m. and i, 00 p. m. I rem Montrose at 10 00 a. m.i 3 20 and i.4i p. m. Rl.OOMSRURG PI VISION - Lcavo Scianton for Noitlmmbi iland nt 0 30, 10 0 a. m.; 1 3' und r, w p. m. For Pl mouth at 1 in. 3 10 and s ,7) p. ni. For Naiitlcoko nt 8.10 a, m, Anlvo at Noithiiinbcrlantt at !)"". a. m.; 1.10 5 us and 'i :o p. in. Ar ilve Nnntidike at 20 a. in Airlve nt I'll mouth at 2 0",, 4 10 nnd ' 4" p. m. Ar rive at Seranton fiom Noithumberlamt nt 0 12 a. ni ; 12.".".. in" ami 8 50 p. m. Fiom Nantboke at 11 (HI u. in. From Plymouth nt 77 a. m.; . 2" nnd C.03 p. m. SFNDAV TRAINS. SOUTH-Li.ivo Scianton ut 215, 3.00, 5 30. 10 0". a. m.; 3 31 nnd .140 p. m. NORTH I.nave Seranton at 1210, 2 50, 4 (fi p. ni.; 1 55 and 5 50 p. in BLOOMSBURG DIVISION Leavs Seranton at 10 05 a. in. nnd 010 p. m. Deliivviiro nml liiulson. On N iv l'th, lS'ii, trains will lcavo Seranton ns follows: For I'm bond lie 1 20, 7.5!, S 63, 10.13 a. m.: 12 noon; 12!. 2 20, 3T2, 5.2",. C 25, 7.57, !i 1". ll.oo p. ni.; 1 II, a. m. For Albany, Saratoga. 'Montreal, Bos ton, New Bnglatid points, , tc 0 20 a. m.; 2.2D p. m. For Honesdale C 20. 10.13 a. m.: 2 20. 8 21 P3-.V ForAWllkes.Rur.-C4-. 7 Is. S 13. 9.33. lo.i.; r.. m : 12 lit. 12s, 21s, :'.:'i, 4 27, 6.10. 7.4. 10 11. li..", ...ni For New Yoik.t "hllndelplila, etc., via. Lehigh Willi y Rallrix'd-li 45 p. in ; 12 03. 21s, 4 27 p. m.; wllb Bmk Dlamoud Ev pn ss, it ;o p. 111. l'or Pinnsvlvunln Rnllroad flints, 6.45, 9 "S a. m ; 2 is, 1 27 p. in. For western points, via T.chlgh Vallev R.illtoid 7.1S .1. in ; 12 01. ! II, with Biock lil iniotid I3prcss, 10 n, ll.'M p. in. Tinlns will arilve lu Seranton us fol lows; From Cirhcind.ile and tho North C 10, 7.43. s :!, 931, 10 ".S, 11 ",S a. m.; 1.23, 2.15, 3 25, 4 2!. 7.F. 10 V 11.27 p. III. From Wllkis-Batte und the South C 1.", 7.4. s4l, 10 3S, 11." a m.; Lis. 2 II, 3.iS, 5 20, 0 21, 7 53 0 05, 10 n", p. m. : 1.13 u. m. SUNDAY TRAINS For Cnrbondale 9 03, 1133 p. m.; 2 23, 3 52. 5 47. '1 53 p. in For Wllkcs-Bane-ins, 1203 a. m.; 15S, 3 2S. 5 43. 7 4 p. in. b'or Albany. Saratoga, Montrc-il, Bo3 ton, N( w Bngland point1', etc., 2 13 p. in. Lowest rates to nil points In United States nnd Canada J. W. BURDICK. G. P. A.. Albany. N. Y, H. W. CROSS. I). I. A Seranton. Pa. Lehigh Vallev Railroai. In Bffect Nov. 10th. I'll. , TRAINS L13AVI3 SCRANTON. For Phil idelpbli nnd New Vyrk. via T. & H R R.. ut ii.Fi u. m. and 12 0. 2 IS. 4 27 (Black Diamond Imprest, und It : (1 p. m. Sundays. D. & 11. R. It., 1.5S, 7.11 p. m. For Whito Haven, Hazlcton nnd piln clp.il points In tln coal nglons, Li D. .S: H. R R.. ' I"'. -' H und 4 27 p. in. For Pottsville. 0 45, 2.1s p. m. For Bithlthem, Bastun, Reading, Har risburg and prlnrlp il inteiinediato sta tions, vli D. fi II. R. R . C4'i a. m ; 12 01, 2.18. 4 27 (Black Diamond Bxpress), ll.-,0. Sundays. D. & 11. R. U . 1.5S, 7.4S p. m For Tunkhinnoik, Towanda. Blmlra, Itliucn, Gincva nnd prlnelpd Intel medi ate stations, via D. L & W. R. R SOS a. m.; 1 1 and 3 35 p. in. For Geneva, Rot bestir, Buffalo, Niag ara Falls Chicago, und all points west, via D. & II. B. R. 1201. ,!M (Black Dli mond Hxpressi. 7 IS. 10 41, ll. 0 p. m. Sundays, D. tc H R. R, 120! p. m, 7.41 p. m. Pullman parlor and sleeping or T.ehlslt Valley parlor cars on nil tiains hctiweii Wllkcs-Bnrro nnd New York. Phil idel phla, Buffalo and Siispensinn Bridge ROLLIN II. WILBUR, Gin, Supt., 2fl Cortlandt street. New Yoik. CHARL13.S S. 1.1313. Gtii. Piss. Agt., 2i Cortlandt stret. New York A. W. NONNI3.MAC1II3R, Dly. Pass. At., South Bethlehim. Pa For tickets and I'ulliiinn resfry'itlnni apply 301 Lackawanna nve.Seiaiiton, P.i. lirle nnd Wvoiniii" Vnlloy. Time Tnblo in 13(ftet Sept. Btii. I'll. Trains leavo Seranton for Now York, New burgh nnd Intermediate points on Brio railroad, also for How ley und local points nt 7.05 a. in, und 2 2S p. in Returning tiains uirlvo nt Seranton at 10 21 a. in. and 3 10 and 9 10 p m. scii.to imvisio. in i:tiV(t tier. .'.Mh. isiki. JVorlb Hound, ,. "I'ti Jif 1 U zus t iai '1 ,.ia,2ia Ifl StatlODB -3 p rt 3 v. A U I- Arrive leave 7 yv n v Frankiiu M 7 luWtst -t.-ri.i street 7 00 vvechawken e m Arrive LeiTe 1 rttl'xU llanccru StarlU'lit l'reituu Park luwouit PoyiitiUa (irsun Pleasant Mt. I'nliiialale Foi, st lity Caibonaaio Wlutulirld.'e Muyikld ilcrmyn Arcliltiald Wlnlon PeckTllle ohpliaut 1'rlribiiri Uliroou Provldo Park Place i-ciaiilou Leave Arrlva ' m ' lininrr'' . A Mi .... 7 4J .... .v .... ... 810 .... v r i m k Ml ... 10 n 1 1 isi 10 40 1 U'iI io3i lusn to vi lU'ti ja n t 10' 10llu US" U.Ml 12 l' 0 40 12 rt 'l.ll II.V.', oaj 11 ' 9H Ill 31 U07 tU-0 901 ill-". HM 1U"1 8 53 11 IS1 8M fll IV 8 40 till 8 4.' ......1107 8 40 11 05 8 11103 8 .in 00 iV. 11037 .... Si5, 4.10 ..... 111 433 i'tl 4 43 UJI :,( a 41 003 ...:. -) sit '.'M BJ1 .,... sin r. so ..... ii ij r, 14 ..-; 3i m 3 3t 6f4 1 1 381 fi 6t 13 13, 0 01 ii 4" HOI 8 311 r 1)1 3 .'4 0 U awfliii 4 04 fi '. ...., iOJUjj w tjijj '".'.'. ( it AtM 4 20l(i(W r ur u A U II t. Sunday only. ienge'rs!1"1" tUM t",M t0p 0D tl'nti -or P '1 nil as 203 and V)i Buodar onlr nthp ,r.fA dallv except Sunday. T n'7, mn tnm 1 icure rate via ontailo Western bo(MT purcoaalng Uckeu n-n-mwiM ' ' --Ttl T.Fi.tc,0t,1i;rr,ot:ictsDl.A.ft- '' j s ,(ti