THE SCKANTON TRIBCNE-JKONDAY, MAY 7, MOO. a'' "" 'You have the finest stock of UP-TC-DATE In the city." This a gentleman said In our store the other day. And we have. Wo pride ourselves on the quality of our records, not on tho quantity. Call to buy a Phonograph and let us persuade you to buy a piano In stead. You should have music In your home. A little light manage ment and you can buy the wished for piano, and In the long run hard to feel It. Our teims are easy and the goods the best possible, for the money. Knabe, Brlggs, Voso and Ludwlg Pianos. PERRY BROTHERS 205 WYOMING AVENUE. See Cream. BGST IN TOWN. Per jjy- Quart. LACKAWANNA DAIRY CO telephone Ordsra Tromptly Dellerol !,'37 Adams Avenue. Scranfon Transfer Co. Naggage Checked Direct to Hotels and Private Residences. Office D., L. & W. Passenger Station. Phone 525. C. S. SNYDER, The Only Dentist In llieClty Wholia Graduate la Medicine, 420-422 SPRUCE STREET. TEETH Gold Crowns, best $5. Gold Fillings, $1. Best Set ol Teetb, $5, ' Silver Filling. 50c A Modern Cleopatra. I lirpiti.1 hoc the nipreme beauty of her ihy. and It H .in1 hoi tcith Mere perlt. We can't (lunge the tonlour of jour features, but Me can i.lic loll piifcil tooth. Thej Mill please jou .mil phase luiir (rloiuls. Mho like to sec ou look ii in host. Dr. Edward Reyer B1A SPRUCE ST. OPP. COURT HOUSE. Orcn Wednesday and Saturday evenings. DR. Ii. B. WARE, SPECIALIST. F.ye, Har. Nose and Throat OfTlco noura9 a. m. to K SO p. m.: 2 to 4 Williams Building, Opp. Postofncr. S1S 4- " CITY NOTES f -f ANXLAIi l'KVV LlTlTINfi-'lhe tinnual p-w littlnt; at the l.hn Park Mctliudiit Kpiscopal church will take place tonUht at S o'clock. I OR TUB HOME. Tho Home foi the I'ntnd lisi rummage sale Mill open this iiiornins at 10 o'clock. A gicat stotk of i-umrioi articles Mill be on hand, rUNEItAI, TIII-i MOUSING. The fimoi.il or the late Mls Kate T. McCann Mill take place at P.aO o'clock this inoinlnc from the lohkncc. cf Michael J. Hart, in C'arbondale. MANAOKKS' MKIHINO Iheie Mill be a meit lntv of tlie managers of the I'luience Mission to lnorroiv moinin,' at 10 o'clock at tho leshlente of Mrs. . S. Dieli, on JeftrrMin aitnue HOSPII Mi FV111 Tlie Hahnemann hopitil fair Mill open on Thuri.cl.iy at the home ot Col. II M Holes, on ( lai aienue All aitlilos tu be ontributod should he sent to the alioie plate in Wednosdaj. ANS'UAti ItKI'onT The bond of manageis of the rionnce I rittenlon Home Mlsli to acknonl edge ii llh k'ratitude the donation of the "Annual Reports" fiom tho National lTorince ( rittentou llUiion, in Maihlngton, P, C NKW IIOSK 110USK OPUNVSC, -The new ho-o house ol the Tripp l'.irk. Hose tompani lias beni completed and a foimal rpeniPK Mill be hi Id on Friday iilisht, Ma IS, Mlicn all the dtv nltiilala tro eiiecteil to be present, l'he npeiuii Bunal Kill be In chaise of the l.ailio' auaii PAY-DAYS. The Delaiiaie and Hudson mm. iny paid on Saturday al the Orajy Ilaud mine It 01 pliant and on the amo dai the Delanaii, Lackawanna and Western paid its emplnies at .he Hnshlii and Cajnga nilmv Todaj tlie cm Jlojes at the car shops and the torii 'mine Mill e paid AIXEOKI) CULT.I. WII'K.-I"atrlck I I.ofuu nade application hatuiday foi , diiorco fiom lit wife, Ilridajet Iftu, from nhoe companion hip, he allesen, be was compelled bj tiuel and larbaroun treatnunt to Mlthdiaw after thoi had ived together ten jean. They Hie in tin Sev. Inth ward. WORK WAS STOPI'KD.-Slicet I'oinmNoloiier tbomai, acting on Information fiiiuUhid hi Councilman J. J, Mi Vndrew, stopped the em ploye! of the Hcranton Hallnav coiiijianv on .Nat arday from layinir a double tiatU on the liui I lenee road, liftmen the Sand Hank bridge and piamond aienue, Mith perniljklon. WEATHERS' I L'.SE1IAI,.-Thi funeral of the lit John Weather! iilll take place tomorrow nornlna; at 6.80 o'clock fiom the residence of III daughter, Mm. Edward Wheeler, of 14) I'lne Itreet, llunmore. The lemalns 1 be takin pi Itivlcy on the 0 01 train, uheie the aeriicej will U conducted and interment made. WEEK'S CXEAniXGS.-Tlic Stranton Ucarlus louse amoclatlon reiort ilcaringj for the neck Tiding; Way B, IKK), as follomt Monda), K'lt,. IVlflTl Ttiitday, U,3l8."7j Wcdi,e,day, Jltl,. Ns?r., curl'!! TliurwUy. I!B,29.I8 V'rliby, MTt.SST.TS; Situnlj)'. JHiO.tVXltMl total. tl.tr.'J.SQl.tni eon rcspeniillnir ffl las. )rr, pj9l,S1l DO. AVMJAI, Itlll'OItT. Tlio slxtli annual rfport ol the I loicncc C'rlttrnton mission Im been Is hiciI, It ceiiers flip prrloil from Oetolicr, 1'). to IVpi, fliid loiitalin tho trporn ot tlic prisltlcnt, Mrs. .1. I., Clan ford, tho matron, the treasurer of the liulhllriR funil, Mm. . T Hacked, and the treasurer ot the minion, ilri. Afja Willi mis M.KHIT IU,7X.- n ahrni ot lire wai tiirnoil in on Mlunl.iv ntlirromi from li 2i, corner of Mnllirrry strict and Madhon airmic ll ot the iditrit city foiniunlos risprileil but as. the lilae win lotitltieil to n pile of UtirtllhB Mood in a shed In the tear of Major .1. W. Oat.ford'n iel. el,nev on fellrrsoii ulrnue, it ,n mum fxthic ulnlinl h the rtiemiial emiipiny CUIIOI.K IIISTOHH'U, -0('ir.TV,-Tlie resu I.ir iticctlnir of the Catholic lllstorle.il Seidell lll le hold lonlclit, on tee mint ol the lecture li.i Ilei I'ather Mi l.uicliliri tnnioriow night. The sped it fojlute ot the programme will lie a talk. In Itci. I) .). Mictlohliick on lilt fTpiri imoH an i i isoli tlupllln. Father M.iet!oliIrlek was a ptlsnn tluplilu in lUlllmoie ihirlnj the enrs Issl and iwj mi. I In I'lillulelpliti from I".-, to lss.7 r t.Ki: r.KIKMti: -The Like Uiilurr- tin. pinienietit iiiniuin Is inaktns estcnslie an mo ments for the formal openinc of Like l.odnc Mi 0 One hundred arid sitj nun lave been uic.irmI fin the put few nook and the iliailne up (f llii paik Is I ipiilli neaiiuir lompletion. Two Niptlia launches mid one hundred low bruts will ho ptiifd on tho hike and a h.ind'mnie ilatuini: pnilion, HitluO fool, iioetod in the pnk at a ernt of ?,uoo '1111.. ( vnill'l.r.l) - nun Mho tale h,s limno n ,looph lliomid loslordiv iiiotiiinot pild u fin line in pnllro court a the result ot hW Inline a iUJiul Mlih his iiieothoait at the hoarding Ikhisc of Mrs Halters, 51! daim me line, situiilii nlsht, in uhlih lie aeteil In meli on Meodinsl) eluiRiriable mij that Hie eetitrnl polioo Inaiiqiurtiia Mere notllUd and ''uttuliiiiii Tom Count i.i lui tllpitcl.nl to the suno of Loiulnt and took him pilsnnei. -su.r m im rrnv-Mi doIju, of I'lne Ihook. appeared lufme Mdiiinin Do I,ioo.i, of ( apoitv flienuc, .eturili morning, mid hid i niirint sworn out for the must ot , ltiuiio, ihiiKinr; li f in nilh assault and batlm. Ihe dffi ml nit iniwd a hearing and t.no hond in the mini of iOO for his iipaianu' it louit. The tiouhle ;iew out ot the opuilni; of Uio inlns ,ii mu A plk handle, it ii tlaiimd. was brought into the JiKununt, hinie tin Milt STOM: A WUCII-llie police M.ro iiutifiod Kiturday tiisht lij William Kaclk, of ji-j-i Pittlou Bionui, of the theft of u K,,d Match Ik longing to liim. lie staled that a inlildle-aitod nun cune to liN home last Meek and nude .iiungominl for toileting theie. He Mas alloiud tho tiedluin of tho plate, and. slipping up,taiis, innoinl tho nattli from a lest potlot and lift the hoii-.e. He is a large mm ami smooth faied Whin In Mr. Kailk's Iiouo he More a slouch hat, a hlatk Blilped shirt and ai mj noatlj dnsM-il MR. PEARSALL SPEAKS Addressed the Ralhoad Y. M. C. A. Yesterday Aftemoon Was Forrneily Secietary Heie. Frank W. Pcaisall, of N'eiv Ynrlc city, former settctaiy of tlie local lirnnoh of the Kalhuail Youiik Jlen's CliriPtlan assocl.itlon, sj oke at yeste i -clay aftei noon's moftitiR in tlio a'-so-elation building-, to an audience that completely filled the audlloilum, at testing silently tlio frie.n respect and esteem In which tie Is hold In this city. A special hervice had beep ari.tusod by Pecrotaiy W. W. Adair. Uc. J. H. Sweet, pastor ot Hip Simpson Meth odist nj.lscopnl cliuicli, and Heuetary George Mahy, of the Young Men's Christian association. led In prayer; George Sanborn, of the Hc-cue Mission, read the parable of the piodlgni son. from tlie New Testament, and special instrumental music was rendeied by ii quartette. Italph Williams also ten dered two splendid baiitone solos Mr. Pear&all dellveied one of hli stiaifrht-from-the-shouldei. commnn sonse talks, based on the text found In Hebrews, vliijl: Now of thi things we have spoken, this is the sum: We have such an high piiet, who is set on the rlprht hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heaven." Amonff other things he halt! "The rlilef point or kernel of this argument Paul was making to the Hebrews was that we have such a high priest. Hety subjpet has its husk or shell and also its kernel. There are many people who b.uely touch the outer circumf.-ience of tiuth and don't know about tlie kernel. Theie nre many business men who ate nine-tenths fioth and one-tenth busi ness, but a crash comes some day to these. "Men are lost eeiy day because they fail to get the meat and mat low of religion. What is the prlnclpil point of the gopel story? Those that read the liible say that It might be any one of 100 dlffeient things, it Is appatent. however, to the cloie Bible student that the gieat point Is this there's always another chance for tlie man who has tried and who has failed. There's always :i second, a thltd and a hundredth chance for the man who has failed through his own weakness or for some other uason. "ThPic is to my mind one thought that opens up the leal tiuth or the gospel In a wondetful way. The stu dents who are able to teatl the Bible In the oilginal, say that the real mean ing of tlie woid Mn is "missing the maik." When thoe who know Him think of Jehus t'hrlst, the think of Him as the filend of tlie man who has missed the mails. How many aie thete who have missed It or rather wlio has not' The gospel of Jesus Christ lias u message full of hope fui the man who has failed. How we have all taken the at rows Into our hands and though our Inten tions have been good, peihaps, our nlm has been bad. How giand It Is that we have a high piltst who sas unto us '('ome unto me all e that are heavily laden," and w ho gives us the allows, jea, who takes the bow Into Ills hand and who says to ip,, 'I will plate my hand oei ,oun. thai you may shout tlie stiaightei '" Reduced Fates to Washington, D. C, via Cential Ralhoad of New Jer sey, Account Impel inl Council, Or der of Mystic Slulne. For tli Impei lal touiull. Older of tlie Mstlc Hhiluo. at Washington, D ('.. May 2-'--'4, the Cential Hnllio.ul will sell tickets to the general public fiom all stations on its line, to Washington and leturn, at inle of one faie for tlie uiund Hip. Tickets to be sold and good going Muy 10-21, letumlng to May ?S. incltiKlie ' What Will Do 10 lbs Gjanulated Sugar ....S1.00 21 lbs Extra C 1.00 Elgin Cieamery Butter 21 Delicious Mocha and Java 25 Our guarantee Your money le funded if any nitlcle does not give satisfaction, The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. Ill Lackawanna avenue. 123 South Main melius. 'Phone 7J'. 1'iompt delivery. THE POWER OF GOD UNT0SALVATI0N THEME OF ItEV. DR. M'LEOD'S MORNING SERMON. Was Delivered In the First Presby terian Church Yesterday Dwelt Upon the Great Work That St. Paul Did for Christianity Though Taken to Rome In Chains He Told Them He Represented a Power Mightier Than Rome His Epistle to the Romans. In the Kit st Presbjteilan chinch yesteiday moinlng tlie pastor, Itev. James McLeod, 1). D delheied an ad dies on "Tho Power of God Unto Sal vatlon." His text was the following, fiom Itomans, 1:13-1G: "As much as In me is. 1 am leady to piuaeh the Gospel to you that ale in Home also, foi 1 am not ashamed of the Gospel of Clitist. for It is the powet of God unto salvation to evety one that bellevetli " Dr. Mcl.eod spoke as follows: No bi.nu, manlier, liner nerd luie i -r written llif cnllx'iH in tiemli o nn ui or il inli!ht faith, Tlieywere mitten In tin uily lull of ro' leiun The.i iuut hue ih-ciul the lir.il t- o' Oliiiitl-iii-i in the ili'iniill .111, but healhoi llouie iMmhl onli Ica.ud the in ullh a Mii-ci St I'.iul c.n a llnhaii ntlriii, and he coitted Ills couutrj for ( lirUt. llli ih tint he llilnlil ee Home w tri.ilitli il, tint he na taken tlirie ii pli-oli(r In ehitin Nneilhli", that pil.nuir ihiliiid, in ullaiiii-, llnl lie npuii iilcil a puuir lulchtiii thin Itomt. and tint he le.ii lb- ainh.H'iiil . ol n King befine ihoni uo uoiild one dai Uinible, mnl w'icixe oKr it would imli -111011(1 all the kiiiplimiH id thli Muriel '"iieh a piocl iiii.illuii from an oh-iuie pii-itnr. and turn ,i vecuilnsll lmir les and (liciulK-s Inniulil, was .I'-lunihiii). To the imlltlelaix, and el, .Hid IiIiIIovjijIuik, and ile.isuii ,nkcn of Komi. Ibe uordi ol t hrUt's apostle aeitned an libe die-nil, aiel they wire ntluli iliiold of nieinliic lo the le-U of liilnii nihil lei who emwilid tin I'nitlieiii KPlSTLi: TO ROMANS. When t Paul wn.te his iiiillc lu the ltd in in, nrd whin, qttiiiikid. he wenl to ltoni", tlie iruiiecl ti.lt tie clnpne ol the fiKii'n wonhl jield to tin ilalint of ( hum wa I ir lioai lutteiini. If i (,toi muiii shoiilii I oai l,m II would one dn ulncuii- the Unlit l ihi nomidi hiiii, it would inil be eoniilii(d nn mine (uoll-ii than the a-Mithms of M I'nil tniuhinc tin pone i of the l.opil of flnM llimi-inh .peik I ui; the mi'Mui of the u),--( Ir :nnl hl fi-lmw wiikir- M-tnud hopdi-. Inn-, limnil, the iii liie bculi jiollth vi undten wilh Pit il die ease Hie whole heid was sick and the whole hi irt faint, lull neu-ithi les il venud certain tint the pioud Ttciinaii vpnlt wimhl tcb,l Jk'Jlli't Ihe liiiinblliij; IrulliM if t hiisl e,osp,l Win- the laws of Jisus siiprrtor tu tie law of It mi Was rinlst wie i thin Cilo, and inlchtlei thin taeai t W is il to be su posed lor i iiMiniiit, tint ihlt new tailzied faith ol the fhristiiin, would supphnt the filth of the einplie' lhat the hn-ts of Ituiiu should be uilid bv a kirn; vim was ihpivd mnl njettnl In Ills own 1,1ns nun, anil who hid In en lecrntlt miclllnl as a nub f ii tor. was a siuiMMion bmeilh Iheli on tfinpt, and unniithi eirncr Hull nioikut I'm ipeit tin in tu vol ship the iiiuiliiil Vairine, and to clown llmi .ii then hln;;, and to swear illeplance mil o lllin must Inn -mini to Ihiui the ii rj climax of alMiidili. Vil et this was wli-it "I l ml tpntnl. it was tin- c r lesult .it wlmh lit aimed Hi be lined and he fill lint time Is pnwii iihmiIi in the f.ospel ot t hii-t lu ellici thil inu-hti eluiue Ibnie he slid- ' As uuiih as in u e U, I oni renli to piesri t tin Cu-pil lo inn tint are in Home " He kinw tint tlioiuh It, me bid been the "Mi-liess ot the World'; that thoii.li her cmpeioM hid beni wnri-hlpprd ,i soils ilnt though she was proud of hu hi-loii and waste fill of her uloij ; tint, tiolwitlisljiiihin- all hir pride anil prejudice, theie w.i inui inoivh In the (!opel of f'hiist In eunipier ill hei n- juilices and to win ber heail d to nnki jicr i williiiK captiie and supidhnt .it the feit of .lesiis Hinie S-t. Paul Mid: "I am not nhuncd if tin Oospel of fhust, for it is- the power of (., d unto filiation to eierj one tint belleieth ' uii.wi: WORDS llraie wolds Ihcso' ud the sublime luiih lo which the.! t;iie epressicu was f til I v jiMilliil Ihe men of liHtfli luie abiimlml tistluiuui to the fiet tint St IV-illl's loiilldenn in l!u. l,o p I of Christ was not inispluril. luie, lu did net lice loig nun uh to so" the ilihc-t frultaire of his faith and vorks, but he did lice loni; niouli to Be some ki md n-ulf of hi. mliil-tii. Ills arrows had plened t.u.lt I'au" and ti.o erud aa utalli wounded s I)jl,ui nil bifoie Mil nrk of Coil, su tlie 1'agaulsm ot Home bti;aii to fall before tin I hristlali't) ol I hnsl Without the Use of of i nn.it weipons. Hie ihspised and obscuic t.jlilems fouirht u, iinl the statist woild pcici and they wen a glorious ilctoiy It was no l(lir- illilil fiom the (,cil.i.,n foiists in the north to the deseit of tiii,i in the routh, am' from the Pillars of lliicules in the wen to bejond the I uphrates in tin last, e inmliK moral ant spiritual leiolutiou us il fected Iot einle did the common peopli hear (IuIU'h (Jospil rI.iIIi, tut Roman patiuians and Ilonuii matrcins, and Ibuiian troconsuIs, and, at last, the Itoinin cnipeior himsrlf Imiwic) down and wiirh!iped .lesus ( hrH, and pio ihlnied f hrislianlli the kIIrIcii of the emiiire To hai that the power of t hrlt'n (iospel no Ulliled tlie I'aL'anlsni of lie in. is null to Mile a Bleat hWoiic fact. Iddili.i ee.ied thinner! oul ilie emplie. snine of the idols wrie pie 'erii I is lelhs, but thfi were to loniter wor shipped as rciN Thus the t.otpcl of ( hrist tri unipheel, and the last I'apin impeior ixelaiimd with his eliiiv llis- " ie i-ti t.ililie'" Ml (ialileau, lliou hast eoninifd." Hut this paiaftiaph lu St. Paul's 1'pi-tle lo ihe Homaiis will appi il to us wilh adilillmal fuin, and we will n id it with moie Hull interest, it we reiall the eaillei lib of Ihe writu Who was he The posth I'nil we sa. e, but think, for a Moment, uf i 1 al he hid been. In ntliii lears he was Mul of laims ami i m i-t hillir peiseeutor of ihn iiimllie t'hil.tiun. "lie niaib haioi nl ihe ehuiih" lb hainl IhiUl and Ills dliiih and Ills t.o.ptl lie icmsinled lo the death ol the fust tluistini mar I, und held the clothts of tin e who slcli"! wifihen. lie hind Ihe dilic ulnl prnliii. foi bis uimdiiiia, md be he.ud lilm, loo, when he ald- "llihold I tee Ihe lunum. opeunl alii Hie s,(,i, ,, m,m1 vtdinlilii; on the ilsht liiml of 1, 0,1", bin. mined bi blttei liatred of ( nils Hans suil of Tarsus onli nine ked Ihe iniiiu WOl'LD BU INDItlNANT. If diiinue had lhat dai uri.red the ealol to emhiaii- C liiis(Uiilt , If inuuie luil told linn tint tl l.nsptl i,f ( hiisl wciild at no distant da), be the power of (,od unto ids sih.itlni, wc mn hi sine Hiat S.ul of T.iisiis would naie brui hmnh imliuiunt. and If in- eould kill Ihe nan wh-i made mic Ii .ii asS-iliun, he would ihl ik he was ilolin; liod'h senile, t that pniud in his life, no Kinder liisiill eould be orTued him, than to stiKKCkt II at lu a li"lt time hi would In one of ( luisl's dlsilpbs, Hni hi woild i IiiiiiiIoii the doitrluis he n d-rpUul, that he would Imi kIoiiIhi; in the eiosi of I hiUt, Hut In would be woi.hlpplin: .limn ( lmt wilh all Ids hrait. -ilnl that he would tiki una! ilellKlit in pin I limine: lli aim lute Dclli a "mil id), .oil li'isstd foiem" t tliat time, hi- tells la was ",i lilikphiiuei, and a Krseiulor and liij' i ou," lie was lln-ii asliaiiied of Hie t,ospl uf ( liiul. In-lead ol Hoarding II a. the pimcr of I, o, imlo laliailou of belli e is, he was icii iiieiil tliat Ii wis ihe pnier of s-atan foi th destllli Hon of fcruls. llnl his mind was i handed lb wa soui.ill) cuiiitie! One intenlew with ,le.us tuns forimd the 'lnt-1 pr.e, ulor ot tTilbtiaus linn nu iideul Koer and a lojal fiiend. He beiauie "a I 03sii iiiensen.'er of Hod, lo beai- I hilsfs nniiu U-loii, the Ctntihs .mil befole l.iuus"- ,in. Hi,) ihole world knue t bo will he did bis work md how Hue lie ws to fjod'a truth, from the dai of Saul's on Hslon mill the la,i u In n. M Haul the Vpoetle. In died a niu til's death line to t lul.t was with hlin lulln. iUsion He sat humble and leieienth- .it (In Iff fen. lie belleled In lllin will all his HU, foi he knew- bj a btts.i i peiiinie, the power of III (iospel! He was willing to gn an) wheie, lo endiiie any lunMdp, to ".ulu ihe hut of all thingf," in ordir lhat he mlht hale tho prlillrEu of tilllntr the- itor) of udeeniln-.' love to iinful nun; fm be helieied lhat Hon to be tie jiowtr of (lud unto silwtlin unto all who would rtcelic It, 3rom 9ffrs. 2aiffin to Ttfrs, SPi'ncAam, LITTIl TO MRI. MMXnAU NO. 64,537 " DKAtt FntENti Two years ngo I hud child-bed fever and womb trouble In H.s worse form, For eight months after birth of babe I was not able to sit up. Doctors treated me, but with no help. 1 had bearing-down pains, burning In stomach, kidney and bladder trouble and my bnck was so stiff and sore, tho right ovnry was badly affected and everything I ate distressed me, and there was a bad discharge. I was confined to tny bed when I wrote tovou for advice and followed your directions faithfully, taking Ljdla 13. l'inkham's Vegetable Com pound, Liver Pills and using the Wush, nnd ntu now able to do the most of my houhework. I believe 1 should have died If it had not been for your Com pound. I hope this letter luiir be the result of bcnelltting some other buffer ing woman. I recommend your Com pound to every one." Mlts. Makv Vauoh.n, TitiMiit.K, Pulaski Co., Ivy. Many ot these sick women whoso letters wo print weie utterly dis couraged and life was ti bttrelen to them when they wrote to Lynn, Mass., to Mrs. I'lnkham, and without charge of any kind received advice that mado them .strong, useful women again. Whin thiiefoti, M Paul sum "I .1111 lot H-himed of the (,ospel of ( hrll ' il she cm phasis le his words 'Ihe ("lospil of I hnsl hieed t him. 111 d he btlintd in bis fiwiid sod that whit the ejnspel hid done foi him, Il hid poner t do foi im mm in Hinie 01 111 the wlole 1 und woild If t'hust 1011I1I Mi ml of 'I -r Ms, thou He cm stiri l saie to llu iiltetmist all who will come unto (led bv lllin OUR CIlinF INTKP.nST. Hut 01. r eldcf lnteiest 111 lliese wouls uf the ,'ostle Is tint litem iphle il 01 llMorh ll Hi v rome ctosii to us Hi- tut tint tin- I."-" 1 ot (hnsl was the pout! of (!od into sahatlon to ihose who Hied 1111111 einturhs .tiro, Is woit 1 of Mir II is full of d ip slKiiilic.ini 1, ti 1 annul be denied llnl liuin the 1I11 of IVnci cost nrd inwitil tliioue.il tin eaih icutiuies, 11st inulti tneles ml land tin (.o-pil ot CI list It pruled itself to be the powi r of ftod 11 1 11, but Is it His p-iwri noil ' 'Ihls iti-tion .iihniis of 1 1 i 1 finiti- uswei (iod Ins Ion none 'f Ills powu, .did iiiltlui In His (iospil inlt,s inie bitn sand hi II 111 ictenl .eeais. line crliw for ineui and the "btiln-d il lliev know tint til l-o.pil ot I Iiri-1 ,h Hi put , 1 of 1 . . 1 1 n'ti 1 si'intion not 1111 roll is a flit of hisluii. hut -is 1 fait In their owl, epnlineo 111 1 hur Ii of I hint Ins leier bad mi riason In be .islnuid of tin (hi-pil of I hrUt, but, if (ronnuiieil on I'uo S 1 WHY HE IS A METHODIST. Seimon by the Rev. C. M. Giffln, D. D., in Elm Park Chuich Last Night. Rei. O M. flllTln. D. D, pastor of tlio Klin Patk t.Metliiulist lplscopal ehuKjh, Im I nltrht told lil e oiiki elation his 1 fusions fen beinfr a Metlu dlst." Kiist" said he, ' II Is beiau-e 1 like Method Ism's machine 1 j, tin- 1 .tsj liinnin-;. bteady m inner In which e en thine; is conducted. Mcthodixm did not sptliiK like Athi'tie ftoni n Knd'H btaln, but do voloptd '-riadually and sureh, until It tins attained its pie. sent pionilnenoe Thete hue been made many attempts by detiu'-tois to buiy Methodism, ami many 1 time liae the nndettakeis be-on at w oik on the cnflin. but she Is one ot tlie liveliest e 01 pu- that ain one eei atlemptcd to inter, for she ulw.lNs .spiiiiKs up with lenewed spit It and lire. "Secoiulh, I like- Il lieeauso of Its nu'ssape. the noble ttue messaRe, of spiendlllR the rloetllne of the Lend, and lastlv I llle Its niembei.s 1 like the atiuospiicie, bilitlu and ehoeij. A eolil air is soniethltiK toicljjn to a Meth odist chin eh Its ntiiiosplieii- lernlibls one of Kmeisun's 'SonK ot the Hitd,' In that il has th sin lounilliiBs, the s,ery air anil eveiythhiK about il which make up the congenial whole "Ol 1 nufe, the memlieis of Metho dism niu not perfect Like all other classes then ate thosi. who are moral ly misshapen A stoiy is told about Heniy Waul Heecher, to the effect that on one occasion he made an elo quent plea for women to lie allow oil to speak ot lellRlous and other meet lugs. When he was thiouRh, a gaunt, atiKtilai lemale nose and for thiee eiunrteis of an bout, In a hatsh, dls coul.int olce, save a most uninterest ing talk When she was through, the gleat pu-aelicr arose, nnd lemarked with that look which nine seen was neei foi gotten, 'nevet theless I believe In women speaklm;,' and theiefote I say, no mutter whnt depiaved 01 poor specimens of Methodism I see, never theless I say I am glad I am a Metho dlst. "These ate a fen of 111 v leasons for beins a Methodist Theie ate scotes of olheis but these nic piactlcally the most Impm tnnt " LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE. II ndei this heaillnt; short letters of inlercit will no published when aiionipanied. for publica tion, li) tin wrilil's 11 line llu lilbuue don. not asktme iesionsllillilv for oplulcns here epieised That Polish Libraiy. I.dllol ot III! 'lliblllli si lu list lihln's issin ol ihe I mm e fnuiid an .iilli to nndi 1 Ihe title "lhat Polish l.lbran," rlinitd bi 11 inula Hei biehowh, in Willi li he tries tllsiiedlt on 0111 nuclei) In the e.ns of 1,111 fellows rlllren of this eiti s we eaie fur the kund opluiiiii if tin cltlrens of this cite, who -peik the l'iu;1isi languaKe, and do not know- much about u, we ask lou to allow Us Ihe minimis of loin papei fm the follow Im; ixplaMitlnir II Is iMitrtio what Hei I.iiboun sins ahoir the tendem 1 of our association 1 onceiidncr bad 01 Ininii 1 il lltiiaturi- We aie onlj In posses, ion of best woiks of Polish, lierniaii, Krinch, n erii in and I.iikIIsIi aiilhms, siiiii as Sienkle. le, the iiuthoi ol liin adl-, Victor Hugo, lib kens, Mark 'twain, ( nil Ins, Hunt Giuiko and otlieis In whose woiki no one lould find ani thiiifv wroii; 01 imuioiiil. It I false and undue tint our kotleti has the piuposo to licht wilh 11111 t hm c li or ihuuhe. Dm constitution jw iiotblmr ihout nllKlou and Is onli the dull ot out mi ml. i is to work for our coininunlli HiioukIi the ui.i linj of uood and mnl ul lllerature ainoiiK Ihe Polisb people We ouist also stale that 0111 associjiiou VI) ,-,. emhred In the 1e.11 is'ri (ul that time the Poles win nut sipnutedi. as tin iifoiinatlon of the Pollth 1 linn h In llu 1'rineis Hodur bean In li'."7 Il is a stanchions filsihood that we lun done lujthlnir wioni! to the I up lllshop O'llort as he was 011 his dialli bed In placing: Hie tlalc coined), "( iiiiiiul," (hir pi i foi inaueo took pla. e fom tumuli- lufni 1 bis death, and the wouls used b) the aetoi who was actlUK the bishop nu tlu stiKo did not consist of auUhlnc wronj; or derOKitoi) URainit the bishop, lloplnc )ou'll allow us the columns of )our aluable pi paper for the ahoie explanation, we leinalu J. MhiimfIi, s .1, T)biii.kl, I A. Dan.-al, (,ieeoiek, Nianton, Pa,, Mi) 0, Smoke The Hotel Jermyn cigar, 10c. CHILDREN'S WARD FOR THEJOSPITAL GROUND FOR IT IS TO BE BROKEN TODAY. Expense of Botnc by the City Awarded Electing It Is to Bo Charitable Woman of Contract Has Been to Contractor Conrad Sehroeder Thete Is Also Great Need of rt Contagious Wntd, and Efforts Aro Being Made to Raise Money to Build It. Otound will be biokcu today for the building of n new wntd at the Lacka wanna, hospital, to be devoted to Ihe use of tho youngest patients at the hospital, and which will be known as the "Chlldten'.s wind." Tlie money to defray tlie expenses ot the building w IHI be subscribed by a well-known md,, who is noted for works ot dually. Her husband, who lecently died, had long contemplated giving a wntd to tlie hospital, to bo devoted to the use of the tiny pa-lle-nts, and she has now fulfilled both his and her own wishes by genetously contributing the large sum necessary C'onttactot.s' bids weie teceived and Kattttdtiy Conttactot Conrad Sehroeder was awanled the contract to build tin ward. He went ovei the gtound til" same day, and today the Hist stops in the consttuction will be taken. It will take the foi 111 of a wing, and be added lo the building at rtanklln nvcniK and Mulbeity sttect. Illicit will be the inateiial used in It. and the dimensions of tlie building wll! be about twenty feet wide by forty live feet long. It will be thiee stot les In height, and It Is Intended to devote the thiul floor to the use of contagious and Isolated eases. It Is hoped to have it completed within the next two mouths. The chil dren's waul will be a laige, toomy anattment ami will contain about thltty cots. Tot the contagious waul, subset ip tlons iIIl be takon. a thoiough can vass of the city being contemplated. The Lackawanna hospital is much owreiowdeel nt piesenl The woik of late has taken wondetful dimensions, and has cost far moie than the state allowance, lining tun up to such fls 111 es that tin- state contilbutlon falls between $S,0tin mul tjn.OoO shoit in : year Tim achantages piesenteel by the Lackawanna hospital are unlvetsally recognized, and It is hoped that th lecognltlon will take the material form of genetous contiibutlons. A contagious ward Is one of the ety Ing needs ol the Institution, nnd the hospital doctors and boatd of dliee tois aie vety etigei to have one, and so make the hospital one of the mo't complete establishments of Its kind in the stale WALLACE CIRCUS REPUTATION, What Wilkes-Bane Newspapers Say About the Show. The dieat Wallace Shows, which d not exhibit In Sctanton until rilday, May .'j, Has nn unbroken lecoid foi giving satisfaction eveiywhete. In stead of being disappointed, the people ate more than pleased. In Wllkes nane the foul dally papers made verv f.u oiable lengthy mention of the Wal lace shows when they exhibited bete Inst j ear We quote the sentence giv ing the gist of each e eminent The Hecord said: "The Wallace ciicus, which exhibited at West Side patk, was a sin prise In cleanliness and Intetestlng acts. The peifoimancc fiom beginning to end was clean and Inteiestlng. The tteat of the peifotmance was by the Nelson family, nine in niimbei Theie was not it stick among them, and acts of a seemingly impossible physical nature weie demonstiated by these remark able people." The lender said. "A big patade, fol lowed by a fine show The stock of hoises. animals and wagons Is the neatest and cleanest eet seen In this eltv." The Dally Times said' "Certain It Is that a better exhibition, judging fiom the point of leal meilt, has nevei been The Largest Assortment of FINE WASH GOODS EVER SHOWN IN WIS CITY. Fine in Texture, Beautiful in Design, Stylish in Pattern, Dimities, 50 different designs of printed Dimities. Price Dimities, ijo styles of Shear fine Dimities, equal to the Scotch and more desirable patterns, Price M y f We are showing lare selections of y2 different weaves in Ginghams, Per cales, Dimities, Lawns, Batistes, Organdies, Lap pets, etc. All With The Look Of SPRING FRESHNESS ABOUT THEN. Printed Cotton Foulards as fine as silk. Looks like silk A very fine, lightweight fabric, ij Q, all printed in dark ground. Price IOC Real French Percales, very soft and fine, O-, full y.iid wide, the proper shirt waist material OC Corded Batiste, soft and fluffy, in dainty neat desigus in vines and flowers, a genuine wash fabric with the look of finer goods. Price Organdies, a new one, tissue weight, very strong and servicable, a dainty, pretty suiting. Price.. White Goods, Piques, Longclothes, Nainsooks, India Linens, Swiss Hulls, Nainsook, Cam brics, Organdies, Etc. MEARS & HAGEN, ViV.' t OUR CREAM 5 paste silver polish lias no equal. We want to con vince you as we and all those who have used it have been convinced, and there are many. We will sell 10 cent size sample bottles for 5 cents. The large or tegular size is 2s cents, if you have silycr to clean take advantage ol this offer. If not as represented your loss is small, but if it proves what we claim it to do your gain is large. 5 3 g IT POSITIVELY CONTAINS NO ACIDS. 5 CVvyxKaTVCiAX y 3 vj V. Millar & Co I IL&Tliy Bmy- of IF. L. Crane if tc K If K V V If k' If V If If If Ik' V Ik If If If If If tc tt tc You will find the largest assortment of Ladies' Suits, Jackets, Capes, Rainy-day Skirts, Waterproof Skirts, Hisses' Suits and Jackets, Children's Jackets. Also a large assortment of Summer Waists in silk and cotton. If V " U ' 'A 'A 'A 'A 'A 'A A 'A 'A 'A A A A A A witnessed at West Side patk. Cltcuse. geneially put on a superabundance of frills, the majority of which aie dis placed on the bill boards, but the Will lace people demonstiale tliat tlulr show Is not all on paper, but that they gie not only all they adiertlse, but consldeinbly moie " The Dally News heads Its comment with these- wouls: "Many good fca tuies, the gieatest actoliatle woik ever seen In the city, splendid ailei woik and exciting racing." The above- quotations about the Oieat Wallace Shows are the sjme In tone as aie made bv the ure:s of evetv 1 city wheie It exhibits. The Wallace shows will not exhibit heie until Fii day. May 25. One Fate to Easton and Return, via the Lehigh Valley Railroad, May 10, 1000, Dedication of Soldiers' and Sallois' Monument. Tickets will be on sale Muj 10, fiom all stations. New York to U. & B Junction Inclusive, Scianton.and points on the Mabanoy and Ilazloton divis ion, good lor return passage to May It. Inclusive, nnd will be honored on any tialn, except the Tllnck Diamond ex pi ess. For additional Infoi inatlon, eonsult l.ehlgh Valley lailioad agents " 20 Shares Colliery Engineer Co. Stock feu sale. II. IJ Comcg, Dime Rldg. Foi am's nun bid PUN. conditions take neech- Smoke The Popular T ttnch (Jlgat, 10c 15c 35c 39c 415417 Lackawanna A?e. a a -walk m o "umr m S : 1 : : 1 i i 1 i i .t .1 .1 .1 .1 X .1 X X .1 . M 324 LACKAWANNA AVENUE 'A 'A Vl 'A A A 'A A A 'A A A A A A A A A A Highest Grade Lowest Prices Manhattan Shirts Underwear All grades, from the 25c Balbriggan to Pure Silk, at $2.00. Neckwear All the new fads, both for ladies and gentlemen. Try our special 10c col lars. Sole agent for Youngs' Hats Best $3.00 Hat on earth. 412 Spruce St. Spring Hats and New Neckwear NOW BHNC. SHOWN AT 109 Wyoming Avenue. m z&&&it6 The Wood's . Finest. "Tlie wurlii'f Illicit (lour," an p pert flour juditf Kill aj eif "now White" attrr iisln It. h shouldn't c tffl picml of this fait jtid nciy liorsciii in vrntiton slioulil lie) umiil 100 Phoiv iii jppie-eidtlon by or elorlnir a Miuplr lue from our greioiT . .THC'WESTOW'MIUrCB. HHAKIUW tiwuimjniK.' nmmxY 1 h UNil'l wmmA. xwtiiK 1-Jr'EIJ) ivzyn t -ajg ,
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