t "''.Vra -' 'rmm:!! ' H"! TC?-'VT i THEV SCRANTON TRIBUNE-MONDAY, MARCH 19. 1900, NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA WYOMING LICENSE PETITIONS. Application! Filed at Tunkhannock for Consideration at April Court. Special to the Bcranton Tribune Tunkhannock, March 18. The follow ing persons have filed applications to tell liquor In this county during the itext ear: John H. Jones, Spring Grove House, Lake Carey; Lewis C. Vaughn, Forkston House, Forkstonj George 9. Hlnklle, Nicholson House, Nicholson; J. A. Nlver, Nlver House, Nlcholspnp John C. Heynolds, Packer House, Tunkhannock: Clark E. Frear, Wlnola House, Lake Wlnola; E. A. Martin, Hotel Ferncllffe, Lake Carey; Albert E. Rodney, Plercevlllo House, Nicholson township; Corey W. Docker, Table Hock House, Skinner's Eddy; Mrs. S. F. Smith, Mill City hotel; Mill City; John W. Gaylord, Jennings House, Mehoopany; George L. Ken liatd, Kennard House, Meshoppen; J. II. Redding, Riverside House, Meshop pen; Mai tin Schlatter, Wyoming 'House, Tunkhannock; K. -T. Smith, Hlsk Houso, Factoryvlllc; M. W. New berry, Piatt House, Monroe township; Ettle Stevens, Stevens House, Tunk hannock; Leonard Champion, Lehigh Valley House, Washington township: Sefernls Hawk, Star Houso, Noxen; Mis. Peter McGee, Warren Street ho tel, Tunkhannock; D. C. Graham, Ho tel Gruham, Tunkhannock; Fred S. Bols, Laceyvllle House, Laceyvllle; H, M. Van Aiken, Falls House, Fulls; Thomas L. Dolnn, Noxen House, Nox en; D. L. Howell, La Grange House, La Grange; Jabcz Lee, Keeler Houso, Tunkhannock: M. "W. Heeser, Mehoop any House, Mehoopany; J. II. Shook, Shook House, Cdjticmoroland; James R. Fiear, Lake House, Mill City; J. W. Moore. Hotel Clifton, Lake Wlnola; John S. Mlngos, Hotel Mlngos. Larey vlllo; Wlllard Race, Beaumont House, Monroe township. License court will convene heic on Monday, April 2, at which time the aboo applications will be passed upon. At last jear's license court there were thirty-three applications and one re fused. The above list contains thirty two names. ' BRADFORD COAL BEDS. A Valuable Vein Is Being Opened in Long Valley. Special to the Scrnntou Tribune. Towanda, March 18. The civil en gineer of the Long Valley Coal com pany and a force of men hae been "orklng at opening i drift nn the company's property. The new find Is located about two miles south of the Long Valley plane and the drirt has been dilven seventy-five yards Into the mountain. The entire illsinrce of thp seam of coal is thirtv-two inchps .thick and of splendid quality. A? far as driven the drift U complete mine, vvun air couisc and tiack, open ed to a height of five and a half feet. It lies about MO feet l.n-r than the old Barclay workings and something like 600 feet above foot of plane. The "A" bed has never been exploited, fc? the reason that the Barclay mine and the other workings in that vMnlty weie thicker and morj easilv not ten out. As eaily as SM, ltleharj I. T.ivlo.-. an eminent English eologln, vlalttd the Biadfoid county coil field nnd made a suivey. He w.ia awaie of the existence of the "A" be J and m ortho sled thut in the course of years It would become e.treme;v vuiil.ible. The extent of the deposit is r polled to be arge. m - FIHE AT PIERCEVILLE. Rodney's Hotel, an Old Landmaik, Completely Consumed. Special to the Su-inttn Tribune. Nicholson, Pa., Mauh IS The old hotel at Plercevllle, Pa, owned bv A. E. Rodney, was completely destroyed by fire Satm day night. Not an arti cle of Its contents was saved. The hotel has been standing theie for over fifty ears, and has always been occu pied HVSUCll. About 10 o'clock in the evcnlnir a sleighing paitv driving past' the hotel fiom Tunkhannock discovered the flames coming thiough the building and immediately alarmed the family, who were soundlj sleeping. Mr. Rod ney was away fiom home und his wife and four chlldion haiely escaped with their lives in their night robes. It Is thought that the building caught file fiom an overheated Move, as It was a eiy cold night and the fires were not dampeied off as much as usual. The loss Is estimated at J-'.SOO. IiiMiiance. 1,2J0 A vacant old store building adjoin ing tho hotel and owned by Mr. W. E. Staik, of Scianton, was alt-o dcstiojed! FACTORyVILLE. Ppetlal to tho Su.inton Tribune. Factoryvllle. Match 18. Mr. and Mis. Oeoige Watkins. of Ulster, Pa., are spending a few days heio with Mr . and Mrs. E. L. Watkins. Edward Shaw, of Lake Sheridan, has Jecenlly returned fiom Philadelphia. rtJ5r5Saah Slmrell. who 1ms been SfibVi? "' lnter t Blnghaiiiton, i - J' witn.her' daughter, Jias teturned .tn.6pr iiojn? Jruthls place. , lf:5leB,6't:;:ohu hwas filled to : -'-' ' . ' T You are elorrlnr nn 1U Ana do ret natHn to flame every tiro you vua Inferior oil In a lamp. Don't blame the limp lor id remits. A .soor oil make m. noor light. When you're tired of poor I llsbti. and want v rich, brilliant WHJ.fr. Headlight ater White -,?,.. ..- on 1 -1fc I The flastt oil tbst the beet reinerles ,tit iwt cn make i and It's not only roeae pure, ii aauvorwej Ll;:Wtw IK7eViC -- foam iu MlMTHTRIFININt CO 1 5iljour mm W0P Jk -m jg mm mbWw 1 Att M Iff m &? t lusHr tmMmmmmmmr " Was nn ii mjmM9 overflowing last Filday evening to wit ness the contest In declamation for oung Indies of Keystone academy. Six young ladles contested and, ns usual, It was difficult to decide upon tho winner, but the judges, however, decided that Miss Bessie Gardner was entitled to the prize nnd Miss Grace Chase received honorable mention. The Judges were Charles Dawson, esq., of Bcranton; Rev. W. O, Guest,, of Fleetvlllo; und Rev. Dr. Redding, of Scranton. Mrs. Crawford Matthew son, who has been up at Holland Patent, N. Y., for the past month, has returned home. Do not forget that the W. C. T. V. will hold a, social Tuesday afternoon at the looms on Main street. Miss Elizabeth Wilgley entct tallied a few of her friends Saturday evening. FOREST CITY. Breclal to the Scranton Tribune. Forest City, March 19. Mr. and Mis. Albert Bender entertained a party of oung people at their home on Filday afternoon fiom 2 until C o'clock, In honor of i heir daughter May's fifth blithday. Tho time was very pleas antly passed in playing frames until 5 o'clock, when supper was, served, Miss May received a number of pretty le membrances from her little friends, who went home thinking they Had a royal good time, and wishing her many happy blrthdajs. Those piesent were Lulu Decker, Bessie Decker, Maude Decker, Beitha Davis. Maude Davir, Lnilse Hollenback, Chat lotto Black man and .loo Davis. John o: Htu. i was seilously Injured at the, old breaker Tuesday by a lump of coal which fell on his breast. Mrs. Homy Weed Is In Stairucca, where she was called by the dangetous Illness of her brother, Fied Stoddnid, who is suffering from Uphold fevei. Mrs. LeHov Perkins Is entertaining her sister, Mattlo Hacker, of White's Valley. Mis. Maltha Oshoine, who had her shoulder dislocated by u fall last week, Is Improving. A gieat many people who witnessed the play of "Faust" in Carbondale, about a year ago, will be pleased to leain that It will be prouueed in Car bondale at the Grand opeia house Tuesday evening. March 20. No plav has met with, such univeisal approval as this mastei piece of Goethe, who is styled the German Shakespeare. A full ciioir from the Chinch of the Trans figuration, St. Louis, Mo , accompanies the troupe for the lendltion of the cathedral scene. Seventeen thousand, six hundred and twenty-one feet of electric wire aie used to pioduce tho elect! leal effects, which are said to be fine. The new council met last week with the folowlng inembcis present: Mcssis. Johns, Hullah, Fallon nnd Gillespie. James White piesented a list of tax- ables for exoneration. S. H, Ma's bill for $37.50, as secietaiy of the board of health, was lecelved and oideicd paid. L. H. May was appointed t othc board of health for the ensuing five eais, and M. J. Connelly was udded to the list of special policemen. The salary of the seciotaiy of council was fixed at $75, the same as last year, and that of the burgess was i.iised to $100. F. M. Gardner, esq, was given a letainlng fee of $r Tlie leslgnutlon of Jacob Kretchek as high constable was le celved nnd accepted. No nominations were made to fill the vacancy. A bill of $5 from J. R. Budd for luldge woik was ordered paid. How to Save Doctor Bills. We have saved raiinv doctor hills since we began using Chumberlain'a Cough Itemedy In our home. We keep a bottle open all the time and when ever any of my family or myself begin to cntch cold we begin to use the Cough Remedy, and as a icMilt we never have to send away for a doctor and incui a, laige doctor bill, for Chambei Iain's Cough Remedy never falls to cure. It Is ceitalnly a medicine of great meiit and woith. D. S. Meatkle, Geneial Merchant and Farmer, Mattle, Bed ford county, Pa. For fui'e by all dun gists. Matthews Bios, wholesale and retail agents. SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY. Special to the Scianton Tilbune. Susquehanna, Maich 18 Being St. Patrick's day, appioprlatc and well attended hPi vices wcie held' on Satin -dav morning in St. John's Cathollo chinch. Theie was no other obhciv am e of the day in Susquehanna. About iwentj-tlve eleigjmeu deslio to become pastor of the Baptist chuich In Susquehanna. The deslie to live In Susquehanna Is perfectly uatuial, nllks for saint and sinner. The Deniociatic county committer will meet In Monti oe on Wednesday, March -'8. There is talk of dividing Lantsboro Into two wards. If this division busi ness keeps up thioughout the county the .slashings will be pretty well cut up. New Mllfnid Advertiser. Mont lose commenced tho piacticc of cieat ing cxtia winds, piisuniably for politi cal purposes. The funeiul of the late Dennis Qulik, of Gulf Summit, Broome county, N. Y took place from St. John's Catholic church, In this piBco, on Saturday moinlug, when requlom high mass was celebrated. The icmaiiis wero Inteued In laurel Hill cemeteiy. The Epworth league's week's seiles of meetings closed on Snturduy even ing. They caie little for public oltice In Foust City. The olllce of high con- siaoip is going begging. Tho "Monday club" w'lll discuss "John Ruskln" on Monday evening. At Unlondale, Hon. Phllo Bun Ufa home was buiglarlzed a few nights since, Just before tho return of the family from Washington. Unlondale High school students aio rehearsing tho drama, "Fiom Punkln Ridge, or Belinda Jane and Jonathan." Forest City Is to have an Odd Fel lows' encampment. Rev. Father Drlscoll, of Filendsvilie, Is suffering from a fractured hip. Montrose Is likely to have a 2,000 cow milk condensery, . to cost $30,000 and to employ forty-five hands the year around. Hon. D. C Titman. of Montrose, Is 111 with grippe. ReglPter and Recoider Bruce B. Buf fum Is about to remove from Friends vllle to Montrose. Rev. E. R. Allen and family will re move to Worcester. N. Y in April. The "What Happened to Jones" com pany appeared In Hogan opera house on Satuiday evening, to fair business, Tim Hurley, Susquehanna's only pro fessional pugilist, has several engage ments ahead,' In Erie, Cleveland artd elsovv here. After tho snow storm, Erie passen ger trains are again arriving on sched ule time. There were several sleighing parties on Frldny evening, the first of the sea son. Unlondale has a new board of health. Tho Monti oso Republican says the coming Republican congicsslonal con ference "will be simply a Wright rati fication' meeting." There are In Montrose eighty-eight widows, seven widowers, twenty-fivo old maids and eight old bachelors. Miss Blakeslee, of Blnkeslee, Pa., Is a new teacher In the Montrose public school. Mis. W. V. Spencer, of Lynn, Is at tho city hospital In Wllkes-Barrc, re covering from a critical surgical opera tion. , The great majotltv of the Republi cans of Pennsylvania desire the re nomlnatlon of Hon. Galusha A. Grow, "tho sage of Glenwood." He will great ly ndd to the strength of the ticket. Mrs. Frey, the "singing evangelist," of Pnterson, N. J is holding a series of meetings In the Lake View Baptist church, Jackson township, R. V. Whitney, of North Jackson, has lecelved nn Increase of pension from $16 to $24 per month, and J. F. Bass, of Unlondnle, from $6 to $8 per month. Dr. J. F. Butterfield was profession ally engaged In town on Friday. Susquehanna county Piohlbltlonlsts have not, as et, made a move towards putting a ticket In tho field. But they are not easily discouraged, and they will doubtlessly be heard from later on. Susquehanna county huntcis have killed a large number of foxes and wild cats this season. Tho bounties ic stored by the county commissioners have acted as gieat Incentives to extra exei tlons. It Is said that several Scranton par ties will next season erect cottages at Columbian giove, on tho right bank of the Susquehanna, six miles north of Susquehanna. Hon. Amos J. Cum mlngs, of New York, has a fine cottage theie, which he occupies the greater portion of each summer. The historical region Is noted for its unexcelled pic turcsqueness. To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money If It falls to cure. E. W. Grove's signa ture Is on each box. 25c. NICHOLSON. Special to the Scranton Tribune. Nicholson, Match 17. Mrs. S. L. Tif fany Is visiting relatives In Scianton at piesent. Mr. Henry Meis is very sick with pneumonia. Professor A. L. Thayer has teturned from East Biidgewater, Pa. Mr. and Mis. Chandler E. Cole will move to New MUford soon, where Mr. Cole will be employed as foreman In Mr. Mores Shields' store quart y. The Epvvorthlans will give a social next Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. nnd Mrs. F. A. C'olvln in Wal nut pnik. The public are invited. At theli home, Rev. and Mrs. Hei tlelc entei tnlned twelve of their town friends last night who were invited to tea. Air. Frank C. Drlggs entertained hla Sabbath school class of young ladles this afternoon In a veiy enjoyable manner. They went to Starkvllle for a sleigh ride and reported a lolly good time. The members of the class are: Misses Florqnee Buck, Beulahinac Warner. Esther Wilcox. Ruth Drlggs, Hazel Davis, Nellie Brecht, Eula Par dene, Pearl Sprague, Dertha Rought, Pearl iMcKlhby, Theo Jacques, Phoebe Anderson, Rubv Miller, Maud Oakley. Miss juna Warner Is spending the afternoon with her gieat uncle, Mr. Tllllnghast Brayton, of Factoryvllle, who Is very 111. Miss Coin Green, accompanied by her filcnd, Miss Florence) Wllklns, is spending a few dais at .JIppUIIIp, Pa., with Miss Grcyn's patents Mis. Hliam B. Woiden Is spending a few daH with Miss V. V. Walker. IN HEART DISEASE IT WORKS LIKE .VlAGlC'.-'Tor jears rny greatest entmv was organic! Heart Disease. Flora lint ashless and palpitation It developed Into abnormal action, thumping, flatter ing and choking sensations. Dr. Agnew's Cuio for the Heart cave instant lelier. and Ihe bad mptoms have entirely dln aiipe.iiecl It is a wondn-vvoiKer, for my citxc was chronic." Rev. L S Dana, Pittsburg. Pa. hold by Matthews Bros, and W. T. Claik.-lb WASHINGTON. Foui-day Personally-Conducted Tour via Pennsylvania Railroad. The almost unparalleled success of the tour last vear has induced the Pennsjlvanla Railroad company to of fer the residents of Wllllanispoi t, Wllkes-Uarre. Sunbury. Hauisbuigand ncighbotlng cities In Central Pennsvl vanla another oppoitunlty to avail themselves of tho advantages of a personally-conducted tour to Washington, and has theiefore arranged for a fourl clay tour to the National Capital on Mnnrtii, Apill 2. Tialu will leave Renovo at 6.40a. m. Wllllamspoit, S to a. m , Sciunton. 7.4S a. in., Wllkes-Baire 8.43 a. m , Sun bury, 10.50 a. in , Mt. Carmel, 7.S0 a. m , Altoona 7.15 a. m , Iineaster 10.4S a m.. Hairlshurg 1J.S5 p in . stopping at the principal Intermediate stations and at Yoik. Returning, special tialn will leave Washington at 3.30 p. ni Thuisday, Apiil fi. Passengers from points west of Wllllamspoit, and from Dewait, Sellnsgiove, Lykens. Dllls buig, Lebanon, Lancaster, Columbia, Wilghlsville, nnd points on tho Sha mokin division will use regular trains from Washington returning. All tick ets w 111 be good to return also on regu lar tialns until Satuiday, April 7, in clusive. Round-trip late, coveilng tianspor tatlon, hotel uocomniodatlons from sup er on date of tour until after luncheon. Apt II r., $12.90 from Wllllamsport, $13 60 fiom Wllkes-Barre, $11.70 from Sun bury, $14 00 from Altoona, $10.10 from Lancaster, $10.10 from Harrlsburg, and propoitlonate tates from other stations, Including stations on the Cumberland Valley Rallioad north of Chambers burg. Guides to Washington will be dlsti United free on tho train. For itlnerailes, tales, tickets and full Information apply to ticket agents; E. S. Harrar, Division Ticket Agent. WI1-. Uamspoit, Pa.; Tourist Agent, Wilkes1 Bane, Pa,'; or address George W. Boyd, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Broad Street Station, Philadel phia. The iceret of pertcd ttrc'uxth. Weakncu, decline VYuUng, potltlve 1 cured bv our remediei and appll ance, which we (end on trial and approval, itoy i Adner, or return alt at eur expente. Aivunco payment not required No C.D.I). No deception of any nature. New book under leal. free. eniK MKDICAL CO., urpLO, N.Y. m mmmm. PI llfi I tm JONAB LONQ'm OrV. "The Leader" Stockl YOU KNOW the story of our great purchase. It has been Will worth telling. From now on we shall begin to particularize plac ing in our store news Interesting Items with prices that may. possibly startle you because they are so little. But you must remember that we bought this Scranton "Leader stock for 4a cents on the dollar, and are selling it proportionately cheap. Only a few thlncs are men tioned. In a stock of this magnitude it is impossible to offer more than mere suggestions of how all tho goods are being sold Leader Price, 75c and $1 , Our price 39C Wrappers All that -left of are Th Leader stock In colors of blue, black and red. Nicely made and In a great variety of styles and patterns. All sizes in the lot. 8BCOND rLoon. Leader's Price $ia to $15 Our Price 6.98 Suite Man-tailored, sixty of t7UiLd them( of a woo, homespuns and broadcloths in grey, blue and black, tight-fitting or fly-front coats, Inverted plait skirts. All ilzes in the lot. seoowo FLOOR. Dress Goods from The Leader. You can buy two or three dresses now for the ordinary cost of one. Both qualities and prices meet the favor of your purse. SILKS A beautiful lot of plain taffetas in all shades, fine heavy quality. Sold by The Leader at 85c to $8.00. Our price 5C PLAIDS A very special line of Le .Beline plaids in tan and reseda, cadet and gold, green and cerise, cadet and cerise. Very heavy quality; sold by The Leader at $1. a?. Our price 5UC FANCIES English cheviots, homespuns, cam el's hair suiting, granite cloths and fancy plaids; sold by The Leader at 75c to 1.25. i Our price . 37 C CHECKS A pietty lot of novelties in fancy checks and plaids all new styles, good width; sold bv The Leader at 12 i-a cents, yj Our price . . . ." Q8C 1 98 for "The Leader's" $5.98 Mackintoshes One hundred. Of double and si gle texture. Misses' and ladies' sizes. Made of pure vulcanized rnbber and all wool outside. A magnificent opportunity is offered to buv all there are them today for practically nothing. Demonstration ot music by the fa mous Sutton Bros, cornetlsts and p' anlsts all week nn second floor. THE MARKETS. Wall Street Beview. Now York Match 17 Tho Btock maikct contimipil almost entlrtlv in professional hatult) tKla. nitre were erutlc Ihictim llons and active speculation In Tlilrl Apnuo oei a raiiKO nf Z and Sujr continued to Mian1 with that htock tho largest amount of attention. TenncMsie Coal iiduinred 3 points and fiao sm pitthetic strength to othei iion and uteel ntok on the action ot the dlrectois In placing tho inmmon stock on therdludend list by ordering a disbursement of 2 per cent, after providing for tho claims of preferred stocKhoIdors to the accumula tion of neeral ears' dl!dends. There was u good market for American stocks In London and tin eaily advance In sm putliy there, but ihe weakness of the local traction stocks und uneasiness over the bank statement caused a sagginsc Market up to the time of the appearance of tho statement when there camo a smart rally. A sudden drop In Third Ae. nuo to f$ and icnnned weakness in tli: other traction stocks checked the adnnco nnd unsettled sentiment. But tho clos ing was fairly steady and showed net gains except in iv few stocks. The bunk statement was a surprise In manv pai tleulars. Wagers had been freelv made that the surplus would bo entirely wiped out. The fact that It was leduced little moro than half, therefore, had a smtl mntal effect against the bears. But tho surplus Is so small In any osent as to leae no great dlffeicnce in the condi tion reflected by tho banks' What was of si-etidl sbjulflcri.to was tho loan ton trni tlnn of $11,111,400, This can onlv noun that the piocexs of liquidation has eimmnced of the extcrshe. loans taken out bv the bulks here and elsewhere to buy Koemment bonds for the purpose ot taking adxantage of tho new rcluiul Ing law. Total sales, H6,bno shares. 'I ho m.uket for bonds has bctn more aitlo than that foi stocks for rusons alreadv stated and prkes luio advanced. UnlU-d .Slates new -is registered declined Vt, do. coupon is, the old 4s 1':. the 2s, Ss and .is coupon 1 and do. jeglstered ' In the bid prit e. The following quotations are furnished Tho Tribune by M. S Jordan & Co.. rooms 7C6-705 Mears building. Telephone (COS: Open- High- Low- Clot- -- ing. est est. ins. Amer. fiucar . Wl'lA 103 102'i lotiU sU 23', Kfi'i b6U 2XU 13 12i4 123' 3 10S4 SO M'4 927 1V 4r.it 3S B3i 74'4 114H 22'4 361 13'i JSi 0H4 "Vi 20 4Hi 74?j 1021, 10a 57 23H M f,6, 2M3 2S'i 1J 123?i 1084 M. S2 31fe lfil 41i 3SVi 5.4 V 74 134& 2.l4 13 CSV 855 12'i 2 mi u si Amer. Tobacco Am fitoel. & W, Atchison Brook. Trac. ... Atchison nfd. ., ....10Wx .... 5SI .... stv .... t.T'i .... b"' .... 29 .... 2Sli .... 1SH ....hMi ....123I ....1US34 .... M .... MU .... 0.'T, ....161 .... 4".'i .... TSi 106 T.7 23?, 671 67H 29? 284 13T4 127 V? l.3?i , M'3 S2 f3Vi 102 45 3$' S3i 111i 23V4 37 Con. Tobacco ..., Ches. & Ohio .,,, C. & O. Western , C, n. & Q St. Paul Rock Island Fed Steel I.ouis. & Nash. ., Man. Rlevated. .. Met. Trac. . Mo. Pacific South. Pacific ..., Nor. Pacific Nor. Pacific, pfd. N. V. Central .... O. & Western .... ... W'i .. -4; ...134H ... 23 ... 37 ... 55? t'uclllu Mall Reading, pfd Southern R. R. .. Bouth. R. R , pfd, Tenn. C. & Iron . Leather Rubber Union Paclflo 13?i 4 12H 2!V4 4U?i 74?i 84 Mti Wife 12H 29' (, 49U Union Pacific, pfd ? Western Union 84 Kl CHICAGO BOARD OP TRADE, Open- High- Low- Clos. WHEAT. July May CORN. July May OATB. July May LARD. May July PORK. July ing. est. est Inc. OS1 67'. .IS 37'i 22', 23 11.20 11.12 67T4 C7U 374 37H 2214 23 ll.M 11.07 CS H 38 37i 23 24'i 1132 11.2S 67?4 3SI4 37? 2.1 24'i 11.12 1125 1 6 7 6 22 6.17 6 23 I JONAB LONQ'mmON9K Half Price and Less for Most of the Merchandise in Don't Miss These Domestics Calicoes. Three thousand yds of fine Gloucester prints in a big variety of dark designs of Elalds and figures, eader price 6c. t Our price 3C Ginghams. Two thousand" yds of fancy dress ging hams in stripes and plaids of great variety and splendid quality. Leader price, i 8jc. Our price 5aC Leader Price 15c to 35c c Our Price 1 (jyd Ribbons SLS'c'LJl in satin ribbons in width from lto3 inches all at the one price ol toe on Monday. MAIN FLOOn. On the 3d Floor. . 1 yard for very handsome 4a.C patterns in S1LKOLINE thai The Leader sold lor 10c. i yard lor 36 inch curtain JaC SCRIM, fine quality that The Leader sold top 10c yard. for good WINDOW MC SHADES, compleie with .spring rollers, sold by The Leader at 1 5c. I a yard for double-faced lUC DENIM, very heavy qual ity, sold by The Leader at 15c. t -. yard for some elecant 1 )C patterns in 23 inch FISH NF.T, sold bv The Leader at 15c. s for handsome pair ot 65C LACE CURTAINS. 3 yards long, complete with pole; Leader price, $1.19. Jonas Long's Sons Scranton Board of Trade Exchange Quotations All Quotations Based on Par of 100. STOCKS. Bid. Asked. First National Bank 800 Bcranton Savings Bank JOO ... Bcranton Packing Co 95 Third National Bank 4rt Dime Dep & DIs. Bank 200 Econorm Light. H. & P. Co 47 Lacka. Trust & Safe Dep. Co. 150 Scranton Paint Co. ... 80 Clark & Snover Co, Com. ... 400 Clark & Snover.. Pref. 125 ... Scr. Iron Fence Ae Mfg. Co 100 Scranton Axle Works 100 Lockn. Dairy Co. Pref. ...... . 20 Co. Savings Bank &. Trust Co 250 First Nat. Bank (Carbondale) ... 300 Standard Drilling Co 30 New Mexico Ry Coal Co . Pr.. 40 BONDS. Scranton Pass. Railway, first mortgage, due 1920 11a ... People s Street Railway, first mortgage, due 1918 .......... 115 ... People's Street Railway. Gen eral mortgage, due W21 ...... 115 Dickson Manufacturing Co 100 Lacka. Township School 6 1C2 City of Scranton St. Imp. 6. ... 102 Mt. Vernon Coal Co e5 Scranton Traction 6 bonds.. 115 ... Scranton Wholesale Market. (Corrected by II. (i. Dale. 27 Lackawanna A enue.) Butter Creamen. 24c; daliy, tubs, 'lc. EggsSelect western, 16y&c.; nearby, state. 17c. Cheese Full cream. 13ljc. Beans-Per bu . cholco marrow, $2.45; medium. $2 30; pea. J2.'0. Seed Potutocs Pet bu., $1.2j. Philadelphia Grain and Produce. Philadelphia Much 17. Wheat Firm nnd ic. higher: contract grade. Mnrch. 7Ja74c. Corn 1'irm and 'ic highci : No i mixed Match. 4l'iall'-.c. O its-Kuady; No. 3 white, clipped. Jl".c; No 3 do. dn , SOaSOHc: No. 2 mixed do., 2Sa291jc Po tatoes Unchanged; Peunsvhanta choice, per bushel, BRaiSc; New York and west, em do. do., SJaUc; do. do. fair to good, do, D0aS2c. Seeds Quiet but steady: clover, western, per bu'hcl, car lots, Sj 10 oSSj", do Ptnnhl.inla, per pound, as to nuulit), buSc: tlmothv, western, per bush el, car lots, $1 23al.33. Butter Quiet but steaclj ; fancy western ere.imerv, 23u2Vio: do. prints, 27c. Eggs Firm nnd lc. high, cr; fresh noarln, lc.; do. western. ISc.; do. southwestern, lie; do. touthcin, 17e. hecse-Dm banged. Reflnecl Sugars Firm, talt rtotrund. otton llnchanged C Tal lowSteady; city prime, in hogshead-t, R'lafV.: countiy do clo , ban els. 5j 5u.; daik. do., Ln'i'c; cake., 6';c; grease, 354i5c. Lle l'oultij Uuchungcd; fowls. ICilO'-c: old roostcis, 7a7',ic; win ter chickens, llaltjc ; ducks, Uc: geese, Wallc. Dresseil Poultry Unciianged; fowls, choice, JOalO'&c.; do. fuir to good, Da't'ic.: western do, largo, 12al2Wc: nn illum do, 10a lie: do. common, diifc; tur keys, choice to fancy, llullc : do. fair to good, 9.110c; common do, 7a8c: ducks. lOalA'.; geosc. Safe, llcccipts Flour, 2w) barrels nnd '. 100 woks; wheat, I'D bush els; corn, 45 000 bushels; oats O'.on bush els. Shipments Wheat, lou bushels; corn. 3,j00 buthels; oats, 3,000 bushels. New York Grain and Produce. New York. March 17. Flour Quiet but firmly held at jesteiduy's udwiuce; win. tcr patents, $-)65a1W; do. straights, $3 4 3W; do. extras, tl ta2'J5j do. low- grades, I2 23n2 40: Minnesota patent. $3.75al: do bakers. $2 85a3. Wheat-Spot tlrm: No. 2 red, SO'ic f. o. b afloat; 7SVic. elevator; No. 1 northern Duluth. 79?c. f. o. b. acfiat; options, opened tlrm and on cold weather news und stronger English ca bles; subsequent local covering orders, with foreign bulrg sustained the mar ket all the morning; the closing was film at 'ia-V. net advunce; March closed 77t4o; May, 73c; July, 7J'(,c.: September, 73 Corn Spot firm; No. 2. 44Mc f. o. b. afloat and 4!'4c elevator; option market opened firm and was elded during the forenoon by strong cables, tho rise In wheat and fight offerings; closed steady at He. advance; May closed 4i?c. ; July, 42?c. Oats 8pot steady; No. 2, 2S?ic.; No. S. 28!e.: No. 2 white. 3ic; No. 3 clo.. 3114c; track mixed western. 29a30c. and white, 31Vicn35',4c. ; options quiet but firm. Butter Firm; western creamery, J0o25c; JONAm LONG'S BONB 'VSVVA',tH' VWSi Damask. One thousand yds of very good quality red table damask, fine patterns and extra wide. Leader price.a; cents. t Our price 15C Leader Price I5C and 25c c Our Price 5yd Laces Two thousand yds of Valenciennes. Point de Paris and Torchons in widths from 4 to 9 inches all at 5 cents yard today. MAIN FLOOR Leader Price $2.08. Our price 75C Uofc Women's and "aia children's hand somely trimmed hats, worth up to 2.98 all to go at 75c this week. for tancv colored X3C wings.The Lead er asked 75c and $1.00. An Experienced Fitter of Corsets Is Here demonstrating the Famous "Nemo" self-reducing, es pecially contrived for the comfort. of stout people, aid ing health and giving contour where all other makes fail. of do. factory. 17'4a20c: imitation creaineiy, 18a22'jc: slctc dairj, lSa21c; do. cuum cr , Sv.oc Chicago Grain Market. Chicago, Mrach 17. Oraln and piovhlon markets showed strength tcuiav and closed nt ndvunces. provision m iklnu a new high mark for the season Wheat was affected bv continued cold weather, higher cables and hcivv foreign engage ments, closing at an advance of Via'lc Corn ndvunced 'jc, otts 'Ai'ic. and pro visions closed from raj'fcc. to liV-t. hlhei. nCsli quotations wcio as follows: Flour Stcndv : winter j atentr. $.1in.iltiU; tralght, Ji'VaJ-O: ipring special i Si so. clo patents. $310i1'5; slrnlghts, $2b0a!; bakers. $ia2.40; No. 3 spring wheat, fi-'-M b6c; No. 1 ted, O'l'iaifle ; No. 2 corn. 364c; No. 2 cllov e-orn. "lb?ia.i7c; No 2 oats. 23Vn24c; No. 2 white, 2Gka2S'ic: No ,! do, 23?a2h'4c; Nn. 2 rye. K4a.r6Mc: No. 2 barlev, 3h'..al4e.: No. I flax seed and" No. 1 noithwest, flM: prime timothy seed, $2 4"i; mess pork. $10 70a11.13; lard. $3i3a. fi 10; short ribs, $Mt..Ti; clrv salted shinil ders, fc'Jab'ic; slicut clear. $iJ40a.VJ; whis key, $1 24'2; iigiir cut loaf, $."i; granu lated. $5.39; drj salted shouldeis, b'iaR'ic; Whort olc.ir bides, $6.40ob'.r.0; whiskey, JIJUj; clovei, eoutiact giade, $S ;0a8 V) Chicago Live Stock Market. Chicago. Mutch 17. aCttlc Receipts, 100; week's iccclpts largest of jear; quel itv poor to good, no strictlv cliolcc ; closed with a good lone; good to prlino nntlvo steers, $4 7iao.7u; pour to medium, stead.v , $110a4b0, selected feeders, strong, H'ji 4 SO: mixed stotkers, $.1.400,1 : cows, $3alJ"p; heifers, $J2Ta4 iw; cauiicis. $2J'niO; bulls, $1a4 20; calves, $1 ri0u7.1" Tpmiiis lie celpts, 2 cars: week, ti.tJO; previous wnk, 1100; Texas fed stccis. strong, $!74al; bulls, tlrm, $120al70. Hogs Receipts to. day, 11000. tonmion, 2O0j1; Ift ovei, 100; uveiago ,rc hlghei : closed weak: top, $.20: mlvecl and butchers. $1 ik.ir, 1T'( ; good to c liolcc lieav v. $5 O'a" JO; lough do , 4'Oa5; light, it 10.1 1 10; bulk or sales, rn. 5 12'x. Sheep licceipts. ii; hlcp and lambs about steady: good to choice welli. ers, $'.7ua6; fair to cholco mixed, $3 2J.1.V75; western sheep, $1 5.'u.r) u); ve.11 lings, $3 90a 6 50: native lambs. $C0.i7.2S; Wistcin do, $6i7 2.'. Receipts this week. Sl.Mt) cattle; 141,600 hogs; Vi SOO sheep. Receipts pre vious week, 4U,MW cuttle; lol.iiOO hogs; C3,. 0i sheep. Buffalo Live Stock Market. East Buffalo, Mauh 17 Cattle Re. celpts all c e uMgiied through and thie waH nothing doing; lone onlv steady. Hogs Iteectpts, 1". chis: good ilemauc : good to cholco Yoikers $jJ0iri2"i: pigs, good to pilme, $4P0i.ri; nughs eonimon to good, J4 6'ilS3. Sheep and Uunbs Receipts, 7 cars; opened falily sttndv to firm: Hmbs. extta choie to fancy select ed, $7.40a5r.": common to fair, $b75a7.10; sheep, well. lis, $i',ibS5; common to talr, $3 25n5 U. New York Live Stock Market. New Yoik, March 17 Beeves Nothing doing, feeling steady; cnbles unchanged; calves, very little, tiade, feeling steads ; common to good vends, jiibW Sheep Rnd Lambs Mcady: lambs, slow, steady to lower: sheep, $1 25ab; medium to cholco lambs, $7 17.50; clipped do. $3 63. Hogs None for sale, nominally firm. CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Boars the &&4&&k Siguaturo t 4 A A V A A'A A A A A , mlatt 4 D0,t elTioeJ, lbs oao u L Hl eoaioli If jo j vuUrr ttca Prlt t D.4M4WU t ASOCU4M. I ft. C. l THLFI-, f ?!! 10-, tlT Guirni4i lo 9rttj cut f ftrtcMMlAbtrlotoreaeutUD). UitVlcorL llteJUrtllortHl. PiriimlArMl. IlauraiOS L II n t It. BM.r for 1e& ItABdlnr nA itinHnuif cag itudiog fcot dftRfftreuir 1 rsc cnrtJ 4 u 1 0 dut. r p!,0-, - "" r 4.u ia mn - mi an - r. : -. . . fc tv mt m Mt r mm c. tot SvtKft tMUnftlAls aid E FTT?TT WtMl I w 1Ta MM e4 JO NAB LONQ'B BONB. rfXV k'SVN Leader Price $1 to $1.50, Our Price 45c. fllnvPC All that remain of the' VJIUVCS ..Leader.. stock of real kid and mocha gloves will go today, at 45c. Mostlv in blacks; two-button,' vchsp and four-hook-. All sizes, and one of 'the biggest bargains in this great vLeadet" stock. Leader Price 8c to la i-ac. Our Price 3yd Embroidery j edgings and insertings all that is leu 01 "ine Leader' stocK all widths, to go Monday at 3c a yard, MAIN FLOOR. 3c for Men's and Women's Collars Three of the very best known brands of collars are in this lot trom The Leader, all worth 12 1-2C each. A few ot our own "Peyser" collars we include at the same price. All sizes, and a great many styles. Leader Price $1.50. Our price 73C Corsets of fine corsets, known the world over as among the very best makes. Perfect fitting and in every size, Sold by The Leader and in every store at $1.50. Demonstration of Armour's Ex. tract of Beef w'th many ways to use it. In the Basement. t Manufacturers or OLD STOCK PILSNER 435 to 4S5 ' N. Ninth Street, .'PA Telcplion: Call, 2333. DR. DENSTEN 311 Sprues St, Temple Court Building, SCRANTON, PA. All acute and chronic diseases of men, women and children. CHttONIC. NERV. OUS, lillAIN AND WASTING U1SEAS KS A SI'UCIALTY. All diseases of th Liver. Kidnejs, Bladder, fikln. Hlood, Nerves, Womb, Kje, Ear. Noso, Throat, and Lungs, Cancers. Tumors, Piles, Itupture, Ooltre. Rheumatism, Asthma, Catarrh, Varicocele. Lost Manhood, Nightly Emissions, all Female Diseases, Leucorrhoea. etc. Oonorrhea. Syphilis, Blood l'olson. Indiscretion and youthful habits obliterated Purgery. Fits, Rpl. lepsy. Tape and Stomach Worms CA TATIRHO.ONK. Pprclilc for Catarrh. Three months' treatment only $3.00. Trial freo In office. Consultation and exami nations free. Office hours dally an! Sunday, ( a. m. to 9 p. m. DR. DENSTEN H CHICHESTKR'S CNQUtH (or CHICUlCSTUIt'S KNCII.IMII In HEII al (,old uttui bom i.t) will, tlutlUoo.Tklillicr. Bcroi lUastraut SuhitltatlMt d IbUo. UnBB. BurAf i.u, Arantu m. A A.m 1- ...mn it, PartltuUn. TMilaualalt b4 "Keller fur Ladlw,"i l.inr, tj re. Cars Mall. 10,Vu0TnUeuiu Si4bi Drufiiiii ChlkMlerCkealC Mtstlon ttli f iftr, Mwaites Mure, rsiUq r (MADE ME A MAN AJAX TABLETS FOSITIVELT CDBB AZUt-'trtvut Ditan rolllaa Mom- orr, ippoiencr. BioariaMnsM. Met, nDM cr Abueo or other Lzcosms and Iadlf cratioce. Tfrvauicl.luaHi lurttM rcitora Lnet V itqlllr la olaorrMBa'.ua fl: a ciaa (cr ttvir, Duslneat or Bsrrucfi trtiTf-t Intuiltr and CoBauBpuoa II is. Thslraiachqxs iDtawdlata iaftojt. rvra BUai CKhesHu rctuad tLo.ooncT. frlceWII psciAcsi or.au plaej (lull tiaatsiaBt) for WJfK Pr ncll, la plMriwrajner. wen rucelrtolrrlfe. ttroolif ammmwmSf For sale In Bcranton, Pa , by Matthews Bros, and H. C. Banderscn, Drufftiti. IfllS s Lager Beer Brewery iu W 3 mM " ts&oaiaua (let oponhavlnj the wnelna AJix TsblMf. Tto bo carol luouaac!)aal willcaroTOU. vveiltpapoa. itlrftWritiDHi-n-rnQ tanftrwtnim BUeawVaa ! iVr' J t ' I s I ' to 4 i'l, v fciv ., V JSkj.y' .
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