The Scranton tribune. (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, April 13, 1900, Morning, Page 2, Image 2

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    THE BCHAJ1TON TRIBUNE- FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1900.
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NORTHEASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA
WYOMING COUNTY COURTS.
Quarter Sessions Held nt Tunkltnn
uock E. H. Evnns Convicted.
SficelJl to tin' Suiiutiin Tritium'.
Tunfciiimnnt'lc, April 12. -Tlip reBUlni"
Aiirll t'!i'i jf tho court of qu.U'tr
sessions was concluded here toduy, mid
tile court adjourned to Monday. Aiiill
16, at 'J o'clock a. m., at which time
sonic mntli , on the argument list will
be called up.
In the ciiht of the commonwealth vs.
It. H. Kvans, in which tho Jury was
font out late AVodnrndny afternoon, af
ter remaining out all night and until
It o'clock this morning, brought In 11
verdict of guilty on first count of In
dictment, that foi embezzlement.
James W. IMatl, attorney for defend
ant, Immediately moved the court for
n new trial and nriest of Judgment,
and upon this motion ; uile was grant
ed returnable to May aigument court,
defendant to enter his recognizance
for his appearance at that time.
In commonwealth vk. T.oroy Donnel
ly, charge, ass utlt and battel y, which
was on ttlal nt the adjournment of
court cn Wednesday evening, the Jury
brought ir a "cr.llct of guilty, and the
defendant was sentenced to pay a fine
of $1 and fostrf of pro-ecutlcn. This
wis the last eas'p on the list and ad
journment was had to Monday.
Other matters disposed of before ad
join nment were as follows-
lu the matter of a special cHi tj.t !n I rmu'i
tovvnhsin, court orders imil directs the cupel
visors to levy and mlUit a spifl.il cash ta ol
l'i mills on the dollar at the last assi-sseil vjliu
'tion for the purpo.-e of lMiiuir outsUntlins in
eltlitcelnpss. In tho matter of a special lux In Tunkhanno k
township, iourt ortlcrs suporiisois to levy and
collect a hpnial cash tav of l1- mills on the
ikllars of the lait asscssotl ultuition for tin;
purpose of n.i.iliu: oul-l.il:ilini." iiiiMitcdness.
.lenr.ie Kmns vs. I'.inl M. i;v.ins, elivnref'; sher
If! elhccteel to make pio laination and J. Wood
Piatt appointed tnminivriniier.
Upon the petition of I'.v.i lljiris and Kieil ('.
Hauls, minor elilltlien of lYter llanN, court ap
points A. II. Harris as their pi.mll.in nnd bond
is filed in tlm fciun of flM.
In the mitlir of a private- load in Momoc
township, toiut appoints I. v. Sitl.lt'r, .lueUon
Hush and I. .1. Miliar viewers.
In the matter of mad in Xoithmoiel ind town
ship, near lMw.ml Hrunpev,'; rcpoit of view els
centliniMl absolute.
In tlin matter of iouI in Washington town-hip
mar Wancn iHuiljp's; icpoil of dowel ton
tinneo ahsth'te.
In uialtei of loid lu M" l.optn township near
Andrew Spate's; lepoit of viewers cnuthiuul ab
solute In mailer of nail in llraintiim township near
W . P. Itupn's; lepott of iewils conlrnutl ab
solute. sheriff .lolm W. (Ira roiurs into open court
ni el at 1 now ledges ihe following deeds for ical
(slate sold in executions l-siicel out of ilie couit
of c-Liuii on plt.se sime list trim:
To lteut'di 1, Niiins lot ill Nicholson lw
loueli. sold as piopeily of Prank V.. Millnd.
To (ieniKo II. HeitMiMii, leal isiali in I'.ills
towuddp, Fold as the ptoppil! of Mmioe Ciokou.
To Maliala liallup, leal estate lu Xoithniorcliu 1
town-hip, told as the piopeity of Alcxjn ler
1'ieston.
To II. P. Ililnk, leal stati in llialntiiiii town
fhlp, sold as the pmpirl f Mailin Sineer.
'lo .lusrpli Ii( ii roll, real i stale siluatrd in
roiksloii towu.Iup, sold as the piopcrtv of
1'iank J. lli-llilrl.
SUSQUEHANNA.
Hpfclal to the Scranton Trlliune.
Susqiithatina, April 12. -After a two ilajs' lib
neM of irrippt and pneumonia, Mlsn Kunlee,
rhlest lUiiftlitrr of Sir. ami Mrs. Henry l-ci-sons,
died on mlncsday nttirnoon, aired about 2D
tears. She was a irrmliutc of the Susquehanna
IIIrIi school nnd for soteral months past she had
been oltriidlnic the State Normal school In One-,
onta, New tork. She leeenlly tiinio homo on
account of slckmss hi her family. She was an
cstlmiblc joiuiff lady, and hir untlniely death Is
deeply re-rretteil by a ery wide ciielo of rcla
tlcs and friends. The funeral will occur on
Monday,
The funeral of tho late Ilinlel .1. Madden, of
firandt, will occur fiom St. John's Catholic
church on l'rlday aflrmoon at 2 o'clock,
In ltatljtrad on Saturday ornlnir some one en
tered the room of II, Saier, a shoe dealer, and
stole til. Mr. Sajcr'a store has been burglarlreil
a number of times.
After lonir ears of sufTrrlnu; Ms flcnct,lce,
dauRhter of Mr. and Mrs. diaries Seanlon, of
llallstend, died on Monday mornintc, aired 20
jrars. Tlie funeral was largely attended from
St. I. murine church, lu (treat llend, on Wednes
day mornlnjj. Itobert and l'dward Kmperor, of
Scranton, were ainoni; tlie cousins of the deceased
who acted as pall-bearers.
llusIncM Mana-rcr t'nnrcli, of the Ilallteal
Ilerild, Is taking a southern trip.
The New Mllford Presbjtcrlan rbureli has ex
tended a call to llev. It, N. hes, of lllnglianiton,
to become Its pastor.
Stephen Tinglcy, Jr., ot llallstead, Is seriously
111.
llev. V. II. Williams, of Hlchmond, Va., "the
ilruminer cian-tellst," superlnicndeiit of the'
Scranton district of the Anti-Saloon Lcaitne of
I'l-iirisjUanla, Is delherlnir a series of addresses
In Susqucliauua county.
-Mrs. S, ... Chase, of llallstead, has returned
home fiom a lslt with relatives In Ualtimorc
and PJaston.
The annual meeting of the Women's l'orcljrn
Mls-donarv society of the llliiEhamton Methodist
district, of uhhli Susquelnnun, is a part, will
be hold In the Centenary church, In IliucThamtuii,
tod ly.
t the residence of W. 1'. llennett, in Lanes
boro, last cening at S o'clock, Henry A. Hen.
nett and Miss Anna Merk, both of Lanesboro,
wele united In marriage.
On account of an attack of grippe, Tim Hurley
has ceased training for u tllue.
rulloulng is the trial list for this week's! ses
sion of county court: Patrick llas-ett, bur
glai.v; Wimain I lunch, Henry White and Pied
trick Hurdle k, burglary; Peter Keniack, assault
and battel.; .-Irs. Katie Kelly, assault nnd bat
ter); ullliani ('hurt ii, larceny; Fled I-lndsey,
felonious lapu; Andrew Kies, assault and bat
ter); l.ero) Whlttakcr, assault and bittery;
Kriiuk (uick, fibi-ault it l is 1 batter); Samuel Smith,
l.uicm; Aniltew Shoe maker, laueny. llassclt,
W'liittaker anil (j'uiek claim residence In Susque
hanna and i lull).
Ccorge I.t-ightou, a cliil rtiglueer, of I'.lnilia,
has commented tlin work of mapping out and
sune.iing the borough line of sewers,
llr. M. L. Miller has established a prliate hos
pital in the Barton lesnlence, on firaiid sticct,
witli trained nurses and othir essentials. He
has eight out of-town patients. Tlie hospital will
be enlarged at once b) securing an additional
building.
.Mom d ccimlmtlons are in progiess In the
Susquehanna bign school
Miss llc'He Se.wnonr, of Coining, is assisting
i.. s week in tlie singing lu lhrit l'piscopil
church.
Miss Mahelle Whit lie), of Noith .laekson, who
has betn conlmed In her bed for the pist ten
weeks with muscular lhtumatisui, has taken a
Hip to (Jeurgia, hoping to improw her health.
Miss Maine Springsteln, of Susquehanna, will
assist in the i'astcr music in the llonvsdale
Melhodlst chinch.
The finiornl of the late Mis Willi mi II. Lang
ford will oei ur fiom the faniil) lesidencc on
Washington stieet, on. Satunlay afteiuoon, llev.
(harlcs lb my Newing, pastor of the .Mtthodist
cliureli, otllcialiiig.
The lemilns of iss Coil Claiuey, of the
Oakland Side, who died in the western part of
the state on Monday eccnlng, hac not )ct ar
il I htic.
i .1 protratted illness, Mis, Ose ir Wash
bi, ii, in old iiml respected lesident of .laekson
stieel, dud at 5 o'clock this morning, she lcaes
no immediate re lathes. Poor the gieater portion
of her life -he reside d in dibson township The
(uncial will piouam) take place on Saturday,
with iiiteiment in (iilnon.
Holy Thuisday Miciees we to held and largely
attended this morning lu St. John's Catholic
cliuich.
TACTORYVILLE.
Special to the Scranton Tiihunc.
l'atloi.ccllli', Apiil 12. Piofessor lliomle-y
Smith, of Ke.istone academy, will gie an en
Icrtuliuuint this (I'rid.ij) cunliig in the llap-
tlst eliuich foi the lieuenl ol the Kej stone
liboiator). We learn tint Piofessor Smith has
become an ciitcitalnir of im little upute and
of late lias been coiuptllcel to refuse engage
ments on .mount of his duties as a tcaehei. The
satistaitiou with winch tlie public has greeted
the prize speakers tiained h him eluiing the
Ust few )i'.irs should call mil a full house to
hear the piofessor himself. I'lom what we have
been able to ltaiu and tiom the favoiahle press
notitcs, theie is a genuine tre-at in stoic for
those who iillentl the eiitertainiiieut tonight.
Mis. Pliza ilnggsils ciitically ill with pneu
monia. I'm 1. limed letters remaining at the postollb c
for April iue: II. (i. (.eland anil . S. W'aleott.
A number of our towns-people mo subpoenaed
to appear at mint of ciuaitci sessions at Mont
rose, .Mnml.it, April 10, in the easp of the ad
minlstiatoi of Mir) (lanlncr s. viono Carducr.
'ihe Ii Plume milk condensery Is only work
ing about hilf of their cmp!o)cs, on account of
the strike line among tlie tliir) men, conse
quent!) there is a sc ircity of that lacteal tluicl.
Pound, a sum of mum-) on Miln stieet. Owner
can have the same by applying to A. A. Hiown
ai il prui Iue proper!) .
Mm, Annie U. Wall will mine lo Scranton next
Moiel.i), wheie the will make her pumauent
residence.
NEW MILFORD.
SUSQUEHANNA COURTS.
Tho Proceedings at Montrose Yester
day Verdict In Burglary Cases.
Special to the Snantou I'libuue.
Montrose, Pa., Am 11 12. The Jury In
the case of William Church and Fred
erick Uurdlck, the partnets of Henry
White, chiirgcd with burglary and lar
ceny, after deliberating the entire
night, brought In a verdict of guilty at
; U.30 o'clock this morning.
Two cases, one agulnst Mary Trum
; bell and the oilier against Mrs. Katie
; Kelly, both charged with assault and
!Uti.tSW,ivi're disposed of at the morn
, lH?,a.Vis(ji', The evidence brought out
V X'rovjBilully thin, both were Insane,
'and the Jury brought. In a verdict ac
' cording to the Instructions of tho court.
; Jloth will be sentenced to the Insane
asylum.
! In tho ease against Andrew Kres.
: charged with ubsnult and battery, An
S ton KfosovlC, the! prosecutor, fulled to
.appear against Kioh. The Jury, ac
cording to Instructions, brought In a
"Verdict or not' guilty.
The ease of Peter Kenyaek, charged
svftll .hitault and battery,' was con
tinued to A'ugnst term.
In the cae against William Church,
charged' with larceny, Church entered
a ploa of guilty.
Tho case of the Commonwealth
against Fred Llnelsey, charged with
felonious rape, JoJhn Yunlugton, prose,
cutor, was settled, a rule of nolle
jnosequl being entered upon recom
,mendat1on of the district attorney and
YaiTlneton.
Tho balance of the cases on the caN
ender.wen; ordered continued to Aug
.list ttrn of court.
Big Barn Burned.
Eipeclal to the Scranton Tribune,
,'Montrpse, Pa., April 12. A large
' barn, ttiid contents, owned by James
:.Carey, at Hlrchardvllle, Susnuehann t.
county, was burned to tho ground at
an early hour Thursday morning. Two
fine horses, owned by Mr. Carey, were
-consumed, Tho loss Is estimated at
"tutor no Insurance,,
m i '
. T)t. James
' --"",, " Headache
Ponrden.
BE
CAREFUL.
When the druggist of
fers you a substitute for
Dr. James'
Hcndaclic Powders
refuse it. Demand
Dr. James'
if you want your
headucho cured.
Dr. James' rteadacho Powders
are perfectly safes and
reliable.
At all Drug Stores.
4 doses 1 0 conts.
ICuro Where)
Others ..
Fall.
eretl from their slumbers Tuesday night by the
fire alarm which was ghen between 12 anl 1
o'clock. The -lay llouc barn containing sccen
horses, five pigs, one calf, three dogs, several
wagons, harnesses, etc., was entirely ilcstroyed
and alo the blacksmith shop which stood very
near the barn. The hose company s"r t0"'
sldeiable hard work prevented the flames from
kpreadlng further.
Mrs. Charles tlrrgory, of niiighamton, called on
relatives In town this week,
AVOCA.
Special to the Sciaitton Tiibune.
New Milfonl. Apill U- Mis. William Smith,
of llin.'li. imtou, was i guest of her mother, Mrs,
Sli'-rwootl, the hist of the week.
Mrs. Mir) MtKecbc, who his been visiting her
Bister, Mrs. Amanda Vm Cott, leluuud to her
home lu lasteishiie Wc'dnesdj).
Charles lleiijaiulli has rctuiiied from Dlugli.im
to'i iiml Js clriklng in I.. 'J. McCollum's gio
ceiy i.tore
Mia. Ann A,vrts, who Ins been ill foi a lumber
cf weeks with pneumonia, die J at her home In
the township W rilm Mkiy.
Mis. I). W. Ilagc entertained hei lister, Mrs,
William Cuitls, ol Ihidg-vvater, this week.
Miss Ma" Jlovlc, who has been bpemlliiT tlie
winter with relatives in Susquclnnna, Is honi".
Mr. and Mis. I'-dwanl llawley, of N'cv York,
visited their mother, Mis. A. Mauley, a few du)s
last week.
There will le tpecial lUsler hcrviies it the
Presbjteilan clnueh Suiiday evening.
The I.itlies' Misslonarv sotlety of the Picsby
terlin iliuich met at the home of Mis. II. W,
Hagcr Wcelnefday afte-rnvn.
P. I. Itr)uit. of Deposit, called cn (i lends
licie Tuesday and Wednesday.
New Mllford people weie sUitlcil and avvak-
The regular meeting of the board of health
was held on Tuesday evening. The follovvirg
members were prewnt: llerge, Planneiy, Dixon,
Planner)-, sr., A. J. llarrrtt. Dr. Derge presented
bis lettignition as president, the duties being
incompitlblc with the otfiee of burgess. The
resignation was accepted and A. J. Hairett whs
appointed to fill the unexpired term. The sani
tary committee leportccl that they conferred with
the be high Valley officials In regard to the
nuisance on McAlpine cut, was told that as
i-oon as the borough complied with their duties
they would ioinplet-1 the work. The secretary
reported two contagious diseases and twelve
deaths. Ho reported that ill regard to burial
permits he conferred with the borough attorney
who mggctcd that the ordinance and laws be
printed in tho borough or county paper after
having them appioved by council and burgess.
The borough council met on Monday evening.
There were but si members present, Hrennan,
MoKcnzio and Hclllcy were absent. The Klectric
Heat, Light and Power company hoped to effect
a Mttlenieut by offering (J per cent, discount,
piovitling the standing bill be paid and all other
lulls ever) thirt) da)s beginning April I. Three
otesl for the measure and like all other it was
tabled. The following bills were ordered paid:
. II. Curie), ssl.2rj; .1. P. Conabov, $4.10; John
O'Brien, M , T. P. Pitzslmmons, $2. The bill of
s12d from the Moosic Lumber company was
placed in the hands of the committee on bills.
.Limes Ilorm was appointed chief of police. The
following standing committees were appointed:
Street, O'llrien, Miniley, OTlrien; bills, Osborne,
Iteille.v, Me ull.v; ordinance, O'lliien, O'no.vle
and O'llrien; enlargement of borough, Osborne,
Mimley, MiNulty. Adjourned to meet net Mini
dav ovning.
Joseph Ilodgnn, a lesident of this town for
the past twenty five )eais, died .vesterday at the
family residence on South Main street. De
ceased was iV! )ears of age. lie was a devout
member of the Presb)teiian church and alwo)s
exercised great eare in the splutuat welfare of
his famil). lie was a member of the Knights
of Honor. Ileslcles Ids wife he is survived by
eight children : John. Thomas, Joseph, Howard,
Anna, Mirgarel, lalith and ltuth. The funeral
will take plate on Satuulay afternoon at 2
o'clock. Services will be held In Langcliffo
chiitih. Inteiment will be in Langcliffo ceme
tery. . .ee, the 2-vearold daughter of Mr, and Mrs.
David .Icthe), died )csterday morning after a
few da.vs Illness of diphtheria. The funeral will
take place this afternoon. Interment will be in
the I!ngclifTc cemetery.
Mis. John Sii)der, of South Miln street, was
suddenly seize iHvvltli paralysis yesterday morn
ing. On account of her old age her condition is
quite critical.
Posteittlce bouts today: Fiom 0 to 11 a. m.,
and fiom 0 to 7 p. m
There will be a sale of biead, cake and pies
at the home of Mi-s John Sujder on Pi Ida)'
evening at 7 o'clock,
James Dorau wishes that all policemen hold
ing stais lo return them before Saturday.
P.. P. Snvdir has disposed ot his cash store.
William Mucklow, of Lincoln Hill, has purchased
the stock and will take possession this week.
FOREST CITY.
TH
wtih a nursing baby has two
lives to support Her flesh,
btrengih and vitality are
taxed to the utmost, and
must be maintained or both
will surely fail.
StilBs5mu(siorL
will keep up the mother's
strength and vitality. It also
enriches the baby's nourish
ment, and supplies the ele
ments necessary for propel
growth and development ot
hones, teeth and tissue
coc. and ti oo, alidrugelm
BC011 & UOWNE, Uicmliti. Naw York.
V
THE MARKETS.
.--
Wall Street Review.
New York. April 12. Tho fact that today's ad
journment of the Stock exchange waa to be un
til next Monday and tint ol the I,onclon ex
change until nrxt Tucsdsy, prompted the closing
up of .speculative contracts (or today. Profes
sional traders are aveise to keeping open con
tracts (or so long a period at any time and at
this time especially they have In mind the vary
ing possibilities ol the war lu South Africa, the
war in the sugar trtde, the showing to be made
bv the weekly bunk statement on Saturday and
the possibllty of gold exports by Saturday's
steamers. Total sales, (Hfl,800 shaies. There was
moderate activity and strength In the bond mar
ket, Total sales, par value, ,2,205,000. United
States 3s registered declined in the bid price.
The following quotations are furnished The
Tribune by M. 8. Jordan k Co., rooms 703-70e3
Mears building. Telephone &003!
Open- High-
ini
American Sugar Ill
American lebacco 107',i
Am. 8. and W r,l
Atch.. To. and S. Ke.., 27Vi 27 27H V,y,
A T. and fl. P.. Pr.. 71$ 724 71Vi , T
nalt. and Ohio gel
Cont. Tobacco VM
Ches. and Ohio S3!4
Cl.lc. and O. W uu
Chic.. 11. and Q 128
St. I'sul Vim
Dock Island 11214
federal Steel , tsi't
Krderal Steel, Pr 7214
Kan. and Tex., Pr 37
I.uois. and Nash , (A
Manhattan Ele 07
Met. Traction Co 108
Mlsosurl Pacino Mil
People's Gas 108.14 IOS'4
N, .7. Central notf 110
Southern Pacific 40 40
Norfolk and Western ... 37 37
rvonnern racinu (U
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N. Y. Cent..ral 1ST
Ont. and West E5U
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Pacific Mall 31
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JONAS LONG'S SONS.
Sccial lo the Scianton Tribune.
Forest ( ily, April 12. The four-months old
child ot William Mcl.rannlgan which died Tiles.
Ida), was burled )esterday afternoon at 2 o'clock
nt Hilltop, Wa)nc count).
Mis. -s.ir.ili Hollruback, of Moosle, aicompanied
by Jessie May Davis, of Scianton, ate mting
the fotnier's son, Franl llollenlutk, on Depot
sticct.
J. M. tlivius. who has been spenoiiu the past
thiee months with his son, p. W, Divins, at
Stiuiidsburg, Is expected home this wc.ek.
Yesterday morning at 8.30 o'clock mass was
heltl in Saint gups' Catholic churth, follownd
by "Piocession," which was composed of the
altar boys carrying candles and twenty-four little
gills very prettily attired denying flowers. To
da), Good Friday, there will be the idoration
of the cross, snvices Saturday .it 8 o'clock,
Su111l.1v, P,astcr, first mass will be held at S.TO
followed by high mass st lO.io, when the choir
will hi- accompanied b) a full orchestra.
Mildred and Howarel, the two youngest el.ll
dim of Mr. and Mis. J. A. flrown, who have
luen dangciumly ill with membraneous eioup,
aie now consldeied out of danger.
Henry Box has dliiseel of his property on
Railroad street and ycsteiday removed his family1
to aiboiulale. Their riepartuie will be much re
gretted bv a large circle of friends,
Iho debate on the subject, "Resolved, That
P.ngland is justified in the present conflict In
South Africa," which has been previously an
ncunceil, will take place this evening in the
Methodist church.
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HOPB0TTOM.
Special to the Scranton Trihune.
Hopbottom, Pa., April 12. K. M. Tlffsny Is
transferrins his mercantile stock to the store
building leeently purchased, where he will con
duct business hereafter.
Paul Ileardsley occuplea the dwelling rooms of
Mr. Tiffany's building.
Mrs. William Ainey sold her household furni
ture at auction on Tuesday and has gone to
HalMead to icsldc with her daughter, Mrs. Giles
Caipenter.
'Ihe new meat niarkit Is In working order.
Mis. II. M. liffanj, Mrs. CI. W. Struplcr .Isited
Sciiiiitem one day this week.
Several gentlemen of this place were In Rcrsn
ton on Wednesday in connection with the Guern
sc) case.
Mi. Str)cklaud's little son is slowly recovering
from pneumonia.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Uniiersallst
church, which should meet April 1J, l postponed
until Aruil 2D.
Itcv. James Heriick will deliver his (arewell
seimon as pastor of the Unlversalist church here
next gund ly evening. He will then take up his
pastorate at Gllwon. Their many (rlends hero
will le sorry to have Mr. and Mil. Herrlck leave
us, but shall hope lor abundant success In their
new Held o( labor,
Scranton Board of Trade Exchange
Quotations All Quotations Based
on Pnr of 100.
STOCKS. Rid. Asked,
first Vntlonal Rank MX)
Scranton Savings Bank 300
Scranton Packing Co
Third National Bank 425
Dime Dep. & Dis- Bail- 200
Kconomv Light. II. & P. Co
I,aeka. Trust t Safe Dep. Co 150
Scranton Paint Co
Clark ct Snovcr Co., Com 400
Clark & Snover Co.. Pr 125
Scranton Iron Fence & Mfg. Co
Scranton Axle Works
Lackawanna Dairy Co.. Pr
Co. Saving! Bank k Trust Co
First National Hank (Carbondalc).,
Standard Drilling Co
New Mexico Ry Coal Co., Pr ,
Traders' National Bank
PONDS.
Scranton Passenger Railway, fir6t
mortgage, duo 1920 115
People's Street Railway, first mort
gage, due 1918 115
People's Stieet Hallway, General
mortgage, due 1921 115
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Laeka. Township School 5 per cent. ...
City of Scranton St. Imp. 6 per
cent
Mt. Vernon Coal Co
Scranton True. 6 per cent, bonds... 115 ...
Scranton Wholesale Market.
(Corecteci by II. 0. Dale, 27 Lackawanna Ave.)
Butter Creamery, 23c. : dairy, tubs, 23o.
Eggs Select western, 13e. ; neaiby, state, 13Hc
Cheese Full cream, 1314c.
Beans Per bu., choice marrow, $2.45; medium,
$2.30; pea, $2.30.
Seed Potatoes Per bu., $1.25.
New York Grain and Produce.
New York. Apjul 12. Flour Quiet and gener
ally easier except for low giadcs winter which
have Ken cleaned up at steady prices for the
cracker trade; winter patents, $:..70al; winter
straights, $3.t5aS55; Minnesota pclents, $3.70l
3.P5; wlrter extras, t2.t30a2.15. Wheat Spot
week; No. 2 red, 79c. f. o. b. afloat spot; No.
2 red, 7ttc. eltv.iteu , No. 1 northern Duluth,
7714c. f. o. b. afloat prompt; options were quiet
an Jvvesk all day and closed weak at !2a8ic
decline; May closed 7S4c. , .lull, 7!-JsC.: Septem
ber, 74c. Corn -Spot weak; No. 2, 46i-. (. o.
b. afloat and 46c. elevator; option market was
weak and lower all cliv, closed weak at 9ic.
decline; May closed, HHc; Julv. 45V.: Septem
ber, 45c. Cats -Spot eailcr; No. 2, 2s,s4c ; No.
3, 2814c ; No. 2 white, 31c; No. S white, 3014c;
tiaek mixed, western, iOatOc: track white, 3014
a35c; options iractive.aiul weak, closing c
lower; May closed 281sc; No. 2 white oats May,
closed :i014c Butter Barely steady; western
er-amcry, 17a20c; do. fartory, 15al7e : Imita
tion eieamery, KlilSc; statu dairy, W14aP)c. ;
do. creamery, 17i20o. Cheese Dull anl weak;
fancy large white, llaU'ic. ; fancy large rol
ored, 13c; fancy snull white, 1214al2e ; limy
small colored l."al,lc Eggs Easier; state
and Penns.ilvarla, at maik, IS'fciHc; southern,
at mark, ll'4c; storage western, 1214c; regalar
packing, 12jl2ic, all at mirk. '
Chicago Grain Market.
Chicago, April 12, The grain maikets were
weak anil only moderately active today, hit by
lower cables and the favorable crop out loo.,.
Wheat closed '. eorn alc and oats a-e.
under yesterday. Provisions were irregular, May
pork and rila closing unt hanged, May lard U';a
15c. up. Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
Stead): No. 3 spring wheat, b.'jai'lc ; No. 2
led, 6da70c; o 2 coin, !Qd3'Jr. ; No. 2 vel
low, 41c ; oats, 25V!Oc; No. 3 white, 27a2s.!ie.;
r)c, 50a5ol4c; barley, I0i4allc; flax seed and
noithwest. $1.73; timothy. 2.40; pork, $12.10a
r-'. i;; larti, To.ioai.trj'i; rios, iso.iioaT.O ; solium
ers, b'jaOTsc; sides, S7.20a7.30; whiskey, !?L25V;
sugars, unchanged,
Chicago Live Stock Market.
Chicago, Arril 1? Cattle-Receipts, 11,500;
generally abort steady 'icst oil sde today, $5.80;
good to prime native neers, $5a.5.(u; poor to me
dium, $l.lOa4.5: selected leeders, $l.25a4.l5;
mixed stockers, $3.50a4; cows, t-i4.50; heifers.
$J.10a4.75; e aimers, is'.'a'i.SO; bulls, $2.80al.25;
calves, 50c. higher, $5.75a7.25. Texans Receipts,
350; best on sale today, $1.05; Texas fed tcers,
$4a4.25, Texas hulls, steady, $J 2.VaS-75. Hogs
llcripti, 27,000; tomorrow, 22,000; left over,
4,500; heavy, 5c, lower; light, 10c lower; mixed
and butchers, $5.30a6; good to choice heavy. $5.45
a5.65; rough heavy, $5.30a5.40; light, $5.25a5.50;
bulk of sales, $5.40a5.55. Sheep Receipts, ;
sheep and lambs, generally steady; good to
choice wethtrs, $na8.40; fair to choice mixed, $5
a6; western sheep. $tia.35; yearlings, $fi.ta6.75;
native lambs, $3,Wa7.50; western lambs, $e).25a
7.50,
NICHOLSON.
Special to the Scranton Tribune,
Nicholson, April 12. Mrs. Anns Baldwin Is
ver) ill at the home o her son, ilr. Emmet
Pratt.
All ate Invited to attend the Bible studies
held In the Methodist church every Friday even
ing. They Bic .eiy Intcieotlng.
Ml, 11. L. Van Gorder, of Scranton, has been
spending tho day with Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Brown.
Miss Clara Tiffany is slowly recovering from
several weeks' illness.
Buffalo Live Stock Market.
East Buffalo, April 12,-Cattle-Feeling easier;
reals, $4aS.f0; few fancy top, $0.75a7. Hogs
About 5e. lower; Yorkers, ?5.70a5.75; light, $.5.65
u5.t5; mixed, $5.80a5.85; medium and heavy, $5.80
S5.P0: pigs. $S.15a5.25: loughs, $5.20a5.35; stags,
$la4.25. Sheep and Lambs 5ilbc, lower; best
wool lambs, $Sa8.30; bulk, 4)848,15; cllpiwd tops,
$ti.408lvtV5; best wool sheep mixed, $o2Ja.70;
clipped, $5.50a5.75; wethers and yearlings, wools,
$0.75a7.15.
Oil Market.
Oil City, April ll.-Ciedlt balances, $1.55; cer
tificates, no bid; shipments, 10o,f.tS barrels; aver
age, 00,691! barrels; runs, W,W2 bauds; average,
84,121 barrels.
To Cure a Cold In One Day
Take Laxative) Bromo Quinine Tablets. All drug
gists refund the money if It (ails to cure. E. W.
Grove's signature is on each box. 25c,
The British Admiralty has ordered the ships
on the China station to be painted black Invtoad
of white, to save expense,
Mrs. Wlnslow'a Soothing Syrup
Has been used (or over FIFTY YEAItS by
MILLIONS of MOTHERS (or their CIIILDHI.N
S I11I.I. TKUIIII.""', vviiii ir.iirr.ui nuixbus.
It SOOTHES the CHILD, KOFTKNS tho GUMS.
ALLAYS all PAIN; CURES WIND COLIC, snd
is tlie best remedy tor DIARRHOP.-i
'X
Sold by
Druggists In every part ot tho world. Be suit
and ask (or "ilr. Wlnsiovv's Soothing
snd take no oiucr mm,
bottle.
Svrlln.
Twenty-Hie itnts a
JONAS LONQ'S SONS.
JONAS LONQ'S SONS.
io the Very Top Notch of Popular Opinion, Have Jumped
OUR GREAT ONE-HOUR
t t
nSALES.r
ssl'
FRIDAY
VSeV
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With a bound, too. In two short weeks our public have come
to recognize them as trading events of extraordinary importance. The Big Store was
literally jammed last Friday. What will it be today with this extraordinary collection
of values? Sales begin at io o'clock, and last for One Hour Only. You are urged to
be on time.
Sale No. 1.
VaV- txT
Begins Promptly
at 10 O'clock.
Sale No. 2.
if i
Begins Promptly
at 1 1 O'clock.
Sale No. 3.
Begins Promptly
at 2 O'clock.
IN OUR BASEMENT.
Table Glasses Thin blown, and just as clear as crystal.
Cannot be bought today under 5 cents. For one hour
only at ., . . oC
Decorated Plates Finest China, dainty and neat. Just
a nice size. Worth from 10c to liic. For one hour only
at OC
Granite Dippersand Granite Ladles very best quality
and full size. Never sold under 8 cents. For one hour
only at 5C
Dinner Pails Very best grade of tin, complete with
large tray and cup. Positively worth 20 cents. For .
one hour only at 1 4C
Granite Pans Perfectly seamless, with covers best
quality, and worth 24c. Also feather dusters for houseclcaning
time would be good value at 12 cents. Your choice for
one hour only at C
OV MAIN FLOOR.
Laces A sensational offering that ought to crowd this
store for this hour. It is a collection of two thousand yards of
very fine machine-made torchon laces, much firmer than hand
made, and in a great array of charming new patterns. Not a
yard in the lot worth less than oc to 8c. Up to to 4 in. 3
wide. For one hour only at j&4C
ON FOURTH FLOOR.
Hat Racks Or "clothes trees," as the trade calls them.
These are built of solid maple, highly polished and finished.
Have six large arms to hold hats or wraps the pole rests on
four feet and is perfectly substantial. An ornament to any
hall. Cannot be built for less than 119c. For one hour
only at .'. X5C
ON MAIN FLOOR.
New Challies Three thousand yards of the daintiest and
the prettiest we could find in all New York; light patterns and
richest designs. Would be cheap at 5 cents yard. For 7
one hour only at OC
Women's Shoes We'll back the reputation of our Shoes
Store on this phenomenal offering. It constitutes an enormous
lot of Women's fine footwear in both lace and button; cloth
tops if you prefer, opera; coin and common sense toes, high,
low or medium heels; kid and patent leather tips. All sizes
from 21 to 7. All widths B to EE. Not a pair worth less than
$2.uO to $3.00 every pair absolutely guaranteed by us.
For one hour only at, pair 1 O
Women's Vests The first burst of Spring. A lot of one
hundred dozen vests, fancy trimmed, with taped neck and arms,
low neck, with or without wing sleeves. Cream, blue and white,
or pink and white stripe. Would be very cheap at 15
cents. For one hour onlv at "C
Sale No. 4.
Begins Promptly
at 3 O'clock.
Sale No. 5.
ON MAIN FLOOR.
Dress Goods An offering to rival the one of last week.
Almost four thousand yards of new and fancy double-fold plaids,
checks and mixed suitings in fifty rich and charming styles.
Fositivelv worth from 20c to 124c vard. For one hour only
at ....: :.: 7c
ON SECOND FLOOR.
House Gowns Two hundred heavy quality Calico
Wrappers, made with a deep bias flounce, and trimmed with
double ruffles over the shoulders. Very full across the hips and
l yards around the bottom. A regular $1.00 wrapper.
For one hour only at OuC
Muslin Drawers A big bargain in women's beautiful
quality of Muslin Drawers, made with deep nifties of .
cambric. Well worth 20c 1 "C
Corset Covers Of the best quality cambric with V
neck, trimmed with lace and fine plaits. Worth 2!)c.
Your choice for one hour at 1 "C
ON THIRD FLOOR.
Colored Swiss Just the thing for Summer curtainings.
Beautiful colored striped Swiss, in very dainty patterns. Full
yard wide and a bargain at li ctfnts. For one hour -.
onlv at I UC
Begins Promptly
at 4 O'clock.
17c
ON MAIN FLOOR.
Fancy FlowersTo brighten up the Easter Hat, beauti
ful bunches of roses, lilies, poppies and violets, of every hue and
tint. Also big bunches ot foliage of many kinds. Would
be very cheap at 25c. a bunch. For one hour only at. . .
OV SECOND FLOOR.
Boys' Fine Suits The chance of a life-time. Boys' fine
vestee and double brcasled suits in plain blue, brown and grey;
also fancy stripes and checks. Ycstecs, beautifully trimmed, up
to 8 years. Double breasted styles, made plain, up to 15 years.
Elegant quality ami not a one worth less than $2.00 to p-C
$2.75. F'or one hour only at 1 .OO
IN THE BASEMENT.
Canned Goods A gigantic offering of fine grades
canned goods in our grocery store. Your choice of early June
Peas; first quality Maryland" Corn: solid cold packed Tomatoes;
"Holly" brand of Squash; !t pound can of Boston Baked Beans;
Anderson's fine Soups; choice imported Sardines; : pound can
Golden Pumpkin. As many cans as you want for one
hour onlv, at can .- C
Jonas Long's Sons.
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