THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1900. : SN1 JOUSWSSOU TOMORROW, 1 Wednesday, we begin our Great Mid-Summer Sale of Muslin Under wear of rare in terest because of the excellence of the stock and the lowness of prices. We'll particularize in the morning. Black Satin Duchess Splendid values, you may be sure, CISC WC WUUIU 11UI take up your time with them this morning. Black Satin Duchess of very rich lustre, firm and beautiful text ure. Do we need to add that there is little that is pret tier under the sun. Choose today and tomorrow at these prices: 18 inch, 53c instead of 65c. ; ;-- 20 inch, 6jc instead of 75c. 20 inch, 70c instead of 8jc. 22 inch, 80c instead of $1.00. 20 inch, $1.00 instead of $r.2. 22 inch. $1.10 instead of $1.35. 22 inch, $1.20 instead of $1.45. 24 inch, $1.40 instead of $1.65. 24 inch, $ 1. co .instead - of $1.75. - 22 inch, i.6o instead Then another u fine of Satin Duch? ese, in colors that we ought to speak abtfut, from the loorfas of one of the best makers in the world. You buy it today at 80c. Yard, though toy all fair standards we ought to ,ask One Dollar for It, 5jL JsJ ORRSLOrTO SONS NORTHEASTERN KILLED IN A QUARRY. The Shocking Death of Moiris Pow ers nt Nicholson Crushed to Death Under ft Lnrge Bock. Special to the Scranton Tribune. New Mllford, May 14. An accident which declined today at fcvetett's ttonc quarry resulted In the Instant death of Morris Powers, of Jerm'n '.i. Powers was assisting some men In cartlnrr away refuse stone Mean while u large stone was behiR carried to another part of the quart y. When Just at a point over Powers' head one of the chains bioke, letting the stono fall, crushing htm to death. Powers was a lesldent of Jormvn, thhty yeais of ago and single. The body was taken to Jcrmyn for burial tonight In caie of Mosc Shields, of KlehoHon, In whose quarry the acci dent occuirrd. THIEVES LOCATED. Pittston Police Believe They Havo Made nn Important Capture. Special to the Suiinton Tribune. Pittston, May 14 The police of thii city believe they have located thu thieves vvlicj robbed Mis FMnlg.in'R Valley house, at the Pittston Junction, last week. On Filday, IMward Wells, a young man employed on 12ans I3rn.' Coxton faun, and Edward Barrett, who has been employed on the Vnlley road, h.ilng come hero from St. Louis to take the place of sti Iking ralhoaders several jeais ago, wei'o at tested on suspUlon. Wells was seen with a wine bottle .similar to those stolen fioni the hotel. He explained his possesion of the bottle by saying, he found 1U The two men wete given a heat fug tfefoio Alderman Loftus, and Wells was com mitted to Jail, while Datiott was dis charged. Today Wells made a confession be foie Chief Inftus, Aldeiman Loftus, Mis. Flanlgan und Thomas W. Evans. He says Uatiett gave him the bottle of wine and said ho (Bditett) andinother man had lobbed the Valley house, and told him to keep mum. The police are inclined to believe Wells" stoij. I5.u lett was le-.iuosted today and com mitted to Jail. The police aio now se.uchlng for the other man mentioned In the confession. TUNKHANNOCK. Special lo Hip Scranton Tribune. Tunkli.intiock, Jlnj 14. The iegul.tr May teim of Aigument and L'qultv couit convened here this afternoon with President Judge Dunham presid ing and with blm As-MicIatcH Viiughn and Ii.it du ell. The aictiment and equity lists weie called ovei and by agieement of the. attorneys everything was continued. The equity case of Sai.ih Wood against Hyicm Cuipentel was set down for trial nn Tliuisd.i, June 21, at 2 o'clock p m. and the heal ing of the equity paititlon mattei in the estate of D. D. DeWItt was llv.l for Fildaj at 2 o'clock W E. Little, as .ittoine foi the county lommlt-slon-eis, bi aught befoie the couit the mat ter of furnishing the piothimot.iry's ofllce with modern tile cases, and pie sented the s-pecilications and pi ices of a Philadelphia Hi m for furnishing the same, the pi lie being 11,273. Aftei eon sldeiatlon, the couit made the follow ing oidei: "Wheieas It Is made the dutv of the judges of the couit of com mon pleas to asceitaln If the lecoids, books, indexes and tiles of the lespett Ive olllces aie kept as the law contem plales.and wliereaswe, the said Judges, have this 14th day of Slay, 1900, made such examination of the nillces cif the piothonotary and deik of the Oiphans' couit and find that the lecoids, books. Indexes and Hies thoieof ate not kept as the law contemplates, we do theie fore older and dliect that the proper ofTlcets of the county shall urocuio to be elected suitable and convenient die eases for the Hies of the s.ild teen r.niu and shelves foi the dockets theieof, and also that the sheilff's deed books be le-lndexed at the expense of thu countv." The Impiovements mentioned In the above order have been long needed and will piove a gieat accommodation to anyone having business to ti.insact with the above offices. Mrs Felix Ansatt and MIks Maty An sart, of Wllkes-Iiaue, are visiting with Mis. u. W. Lewis at this place. W. D Tewkhheny, of this place, was down to the field sports of the Wyo ming seminary nt Kingston on Satur day, wheio he was billed to inn an ex hibition 100-vard ditsh. He inula the distance in Just ten seconds, an 1 showed that he had lost none of his old form. He goes to Paris with the Uni versity of Pennsylvnnl i team this summer to take pait In the contests at the exposition SUSQUEHANNA. Speiiul to the Sunnton Tribune Susquehanna, May 14. In the couits of Htadfotd county, last week. Judge Fanning, piesldlng, Cluia L. Faatz was granted un absolute divorce from her husband. Fiank Fnatz, n member of the felt manufacturing film of Faatz Iirotheis, Lestershlte, Js Y.. upon tho giound of cruel and baibarous tieat ment. Tho matter of allowance was amicably arranged between tho attor neys of the contesting parties. Mis. Faatz Is a native of Susquehanna, wheie she Is highly respected. E. R. W. Seaile. esq,, of Susquehanna, was Mrs. Faatz's uttotney. Rev. Mr. Lovejoy, of Woieeshlre, N. V., will supply tho pulpit of tho Sus quehanna chutch until further notice. The Chemung County Athletic olub, of Klmlra, will hang up a good put so for u fight between Tim Hurley, of Susquehanna, nnd Jack McDonough, formerly of St. Paul, but now of k mlin, to occur the latter part of tho piesent month. - Messrs. John it. Hull and John Harnes are In Harrlsbuig, attending the Grand lodge and Grand encamp ment of Odd Fellows of the state Hew J. D. Harnes, of West Colesvllle, X, V on Sunday moinlnir and even, ing occupied, tho pulpit of the Baptist church. Colonel William H. Telfoid, n funeral dlrectnr.has puiohased an eight-column funeral ear. The committee of the Grand Army of tho Republic will visit the schools of the place on Wednesday next. Tho pupils of tho public schools will as. semble at the Second ward building at 2 p. m, The pupils of St. John's paro PENNSYLVANIA chial school and Laurel Hill academy will assemble In Hogan opera house at 0 o'cock. The clergy of, tho town and others will deliver appropriate ad di esses. Miss Sarah Giaham. of tho Oakland Bide, Is visiting New York relatives. Mr. and Mts. H. S. Sewall, of Wal ton, N. Y., are visiting Mr. and Mts. Chailes Snbln, on Hast Chuich street. In the Ptesbyteilan church on Tues day evening, Rev. Dr. Nichols, pastor of tho Fltst Presbyterian church In Hlnghamton, will deliver a lecture. Subject, "Constantinople." Following tho lectute will bo a reception, com memorating tho llfth annlveisary of the pastoiate of Rev. David I. Suther land. Mrs. Henry T. Hlrchaul Is the guest of Montrose iclatlvcs. Summer schools for teachers will open nt New Mllford nnd South Gib son on Tuesday. A. E. Mitchell, formerly a resident of Susquehanna, now superintendent of motive power of the Erie, has been appointed a Juror on railroad appll ances, at the exposition In Paris. Ho will sail May 21, accompanied by Geoige A. Post, Jr., ulso fotmerlv of Susquehanna. Mr, und Mrs. Frank King have re turned from their hrldul tour and taken up their residence In Blnghamton, wheio the bildegroom has a position at the Crandall house. John A. Howell, an aged resident of Monti ose, Is seriously 111 In Blngham ton, where ho was Visiting. Mts. Charles Anderson Is 111 at her home on the Oakland side. Mis. Dr. W. W. Fletcher, of Carbon dale, is visiting Oakland side friends. R. M. Bostwlck, or Montrose, who has been visiting Susquehanna friends, has letumed home. An Anti-Saloon league will be oigan Ized this week In Montrose. County Supeiintendcnt of Schools Moxley will erect a line residence In Hnllstead. A luige number of Susquehanna milk pioducets, members' of tho Five States' Milk Produceis' association, are greatly Interested In the present milk war In New York city. The cottages at Columbian grove, .six miles noi th of .Susquehanna, ate being put In older for summer. The Forest house, the summer hotel, desticiyed by file last fall, will not be rebuilt this season. AEIEL. fcleelil to the Siranton liibunc. At lei, May 14. Mis. Dr. H. B. Ely is visiting liei patents In Duumoic Death has again entered our midst, this time taking from us Mrs. Herbert Polly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs George Kellnm, of this place. Since hoi mar liage sho has been a lesldent of Cat bondale, but later of Sciunton, whete her death otcuned last Wednesday inclining. The funeial sei vices weie held in tho Union chinch on Ft Ida. Rev. Hughes, of Caibondale, assisted by Rev. Van Hoesan, olllclated Sho Is. suivived by a husband ami two small c Illicit t li. The icm.iins were Intoned In the Hamilton cemetery. The pall be.ueis were Giles Collins, Oscai Illg ait, John BIgait, jr., Sidney Polly, Rlchaid Jones and Eugene Sampson. Miss Daisy Kcllam.of Scranton Busi ness college, came ov;er on Friday to attend hoi sister's f uncial. She re turned to Scianton this morning The school llluary will bo open eveiv Filday evening from 7 to S o clock. The lecent rains have been bpnelleial on account of foi est Hies that v, eto doing much damage throughout the county. Hoi.ice Blgurt. of Blnghamton, Is the guest of his patents heie, Jit. and Mrs. James BIgait. At the inteischolastlc annual contest at Kingston field last Saturday, Lslla II. Simons was awaided thiee pilzes, first In high Jump, bioad Jump and tho 120-yaid hurdle. Mrs. M. M. Robot ts Is absent visit ing fi lends at Hoadloys. Dr. II, B. Ely has. boeit sutfeiing fiom a veiy painful abeess on his fate, but nt piesent is able to attend to his ipa tlents. Mr. and Mis. Oliver, accompanied by the hitter's sister, Miss Vetna Kellam, returned to their home In Carbondale, after a few days' visit with Mr. and Mis. George Kellum. Mr and Mis. William Mills, of Ohio, ai iked heie on Thursday to attend tha funeial of Mis. Herbett Polly, Mts. Mills' sister. Mr and Mrs Eugene Sampson spent Sunday with fi lends in Maplewood. LOOK ill Hie Fact Mrs. T. Dolan, of Madrid, Perkins Co., Neh.. writes! T was cured ofnainful periods by the use $( of Dr. Pierce's Fa-:. vonte Prescription ' and his ' Compound Kxtract of Smart Weed.' I think Dr. Pierce's medicines the best in the world." Mrs. Carrie B. Donuer, of Dayton, lireen Co., Wis., writes: " I can high-' ly recommend Dr.' Pierce's Favorite Prescrlntlon liav. hie taken It for nine mouths previous to coniineiiieni. l silt fered scarcely any compared with what I had at other times." " I suffered fifteen years with female weakness and nerv ousneM,"writes Mrs. Vincent Boltall, of Franklin, Johnson Co., Indiana. "One year ago I began taking your Favor Ite Prescription and 'Golden Medical Divoverv I trvV z si?, bottles of each aid now I ant well. I owe my life to Dr. iPierce." WHITNEY'S WEEKLY BUDGET OF NEWS STItANGE CASE OF A CROSS WO MAN AT STAIUIUCOA. Hon. James T, DuBols Is Again Hon ored A Ukase from 3Ir. Qo'rdon. Agitation in the&attFesnako Mar ket Rare Foresight 'Twns but a Dream A Batch of Little Locals. Topics Discussed in a Line or So. Special lo the Scranton Tribune. Susquehanna, May 12. Queer people In this weary unci wiqkcd world! . A Starrucca woman, Wire of a well-to-do farmer, got mad 'at her husband, ten years ngo, because ho lost some money sho brought him, went to Led, saying sho would never get up or do a stroke of work, and has been mere ever since. She felt tired, three years ago, started to go to the breakfast tabic, fell nnd broke her unkle, nnd has not left tho sheets since. She Is us cioss ns a bear, scolds everything un inch high, keeps u broom handle lo pound the patient daughter who waits on her, and knows every bit of gossip and scandal going on within thirty miles. WHOLLY UNPPjBMHDITATED. Kver notice that u hen Is always suc cessful In tho end? Did you ever notice the poor chap who has taken his position In the first picture In the almanac, with the fish nnd Bheep, and scorpions and bulls and twins ull around him? Did you notice that ho was naked and that his stom ach appeared empty? Well, his wife Is housecleanlngl Voung men having experience In paying attention to young ladles nssert that It Is easier to drive with one hand than It Is to row with one hand. Talk about despair! You ought to see the face of the boy when the circus tent blows down Just as he has paid for his ticket. There are too many lawyers In this country. Dxchangc. Oh, no, my boy; there aren't too many lawyers. There aren't half enough clients, that Is all. IN OLD SUSQUKHAiN'NA COUNTY. Hon. James T. Du Bois, of Hallstead, United States Consul General to Switzerland, has recently been ap pointed by tho president a delegate to the International congress, which meets In Paris. The foundation for the new chair factory In Hallstead Is completed, ami the building will soon bo In the process of election. William Knoeller of Hall stead, Is the contractor. S. W. Gordon, of Great Bend, has Issued a ukaho announcing that his wife, Mary, has "left his bed and board," etc, Becent forest fires have raised high Jinks with the lattle snake crop. Mr. Wellman, an aged lesldent ot New Mllford, died on Sunday night. On Satutday morning, a number of men, said to belong to a gyspsy band, bioke Into TIngley's mills, at Ting ley, stole a load of oats, sold ten bushels of the oats to the Haiford mills, and levanted with the remain der. The Great Bend high school closes today. There Is no graduating clots this year. Hallstead and Great Bend have but one coloied lesldent. Susquohanni has but four. The elastic corset Invented and patented by Philip 'Wcibler, of Great Bend, will soon be manufactured In that boiough and placed upon the market. "BAItn FORESIGHT." Census Cnumeiator Whitney, of Sus quehanna's Second ward, pioposes to make things ns easy as possible for himself. In his correspondence to nu meious papers hereabouts, ho Inserts the following:" When ladies give their age to the census man, they will have the satisfaction of knowing that they are not under oath, and tho enumera tor will not rare whether they are 2 J or 9.'." Susquehanna Journal. 'TWAS BUT A DREAM. Last week I dreamt the grass was green, And that tho (lowers weie out In bloom, And that my window high was raised To let the zephyrs fill the room. i I dieamt I smelt the lilac buds, I dieamt I heard the blue birds sing; I thought I heard the thrushes note, And robins chirp like everything. I woke to find my nose was cold, Thnt frost was o.i my window pane, And that tho world I thought, was green, Was covered over with snow again Instead of going forth tn pluck A blossom from the garden giecn, I took my festlvo shovel out And made my little sidewalk dean. But i felt as mad ns mad could be, My heart was full of guile, I fear; I made a snow ball and hit The early milkman on the ear! SOME LITTLE LOCALliTTES. Christ Episcopal church will hold another hop about May 31. Mnrtln McMahon nnd Miss Jennie Liverpool on Saturday next. Sir. Lewson will sail from New York for Lewis has been in England for sev eral w eeks. George T. Rymer and family, for years esteemed residents of Broad slieet, hive inmoved to Cleveland, O. Etlo Master Mechanic Fuller his taken up his residence In Susque hanna, occupying the Rymer residence. Broad street. Congressman Amos J. Cummlngs, of New York, will spend a portion of the summer at Columbian Grove, six miles north of Susquehanna., fishing and wilting syndicate stories, Amos has fished n about every stream between the St. Lawrence and the Indian river, In Florida. When In Susquehanna ho fishes twelve hours per day and sev six days In the week. IN A LINE OR SO. Rev Daniel I. Sutherland, pastor of tho Presbyterian church, will deliver tho Memorial Day address In Susque hanna, Memoilal Day will, as usual, bo very generally obsetved throughout Sus quehanna county. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will bo administered In the Presbyter Ian church on Sunday morning. It Is proposed to Improve Christ chinch edifice during the coming sum mer. Henry Hill has been appointed cen sus enumerator for Starrucca and Scott townships. Albert II, Falkenburg has been elect ed lay-deputy to represent Christ Epls. copal church In the twenty-ninth an nual convention ol tho dloceso of Cen- Suit Satisfaction TheTncfst important thing about a satisfactory suit is the assurance tnat tne style ana Tit icism. ill uur icuuuii ieu.uy-iu-wea.1 suits you have satisfaction, the pat terns by which they are cut come from New York's expert designers. They have all the tone of the finest merchant tailoring with that square military shoulder which is a new feature in this spring's latest fashion plate. The fabric must be faultless before being cut for our ready-to-wear suits. Every yard is tested for its strength and color. The patterns and designs we are now showing represent the choicest product of the best looms in America. Fine Ready-to-Wear Suits The most popular cloths this season is worsted, in neat effects. We believe we have the best and largest assort ment of these cloths, made up ready-to-wear. We got the pick of the cloth mills because we went to market early. Come and pass your opinion ondA & Copyright 1000. Thk Stiin-Blocu Co. Samter Brothers, Scranton's Leading Outfitters. i tral Pennsylvania, to bo held In St. Luke's church In Scranton, on Tuesday und Wed need iy, May 15-18. Tho annualtcommcncement exercises of the Oakland siaded school, will bo hold this evening In Hogan Opeta House, Susquehanna, when President Byron Kins:, of King's College of Ora tory, Pittsburg, .will deliver a lecture. Subject; "Dyes that see not and Ears that Hear Not." Whitney. FAOTORYVttLB. Special to the Scranton Tribune Factoryvllle, May H. Mis. W. D. Manchester is seriously 111 at her home on South Main street. Itemember the calendar supper this evening at the Methodist Episcopal chuich, under the auspices of the Ladles' Aid society. There will be an enteitalnment connected with it, and the pi Ice for both will be but twenty five cents. Frank Cornell, the young man who met with such a seilous accident at the ball game last Saturday, is getting along much better than expected. If he continues to improve, he will be able to be removed to his home In Nichol son, In a few days. He has regained consciousness, and hopes ot his com plete recoveiy are now entertained. He Is being cared for b the students ot the academy. A number of dairymen met at tho cieameiy yesterda'y and graded tho stteet, or approach to the same. It Is now expected that the machinery will be placed and operations commenced next Monday. The pilzo speaking cpntest.conducted by the Women's Christian Temperance union, will be held in the Baptist church tomorrow (Wednesday) even ing, and promises to be a great lilt. Among those entered In the contest are the best talent that our town can pre duce. An admission fee of ten cents will probably be charged. Messrs. S. L. Lilly and W. C. Ross left yesterday morning for Harrlshurg. where they will attend the Grand lodge of Odd Fellows, which Is In session there this week. FOHEST CITY. Special to the Scranton Tribune. Forest City, May 14. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Swingle, of Peckville, spent Sun day at the home of the latter's grand mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Hlgglns, on Delawure street. Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock tho funeral of John McDermott, who was shot last Wednesday by Michael Walsh, was held at the home of Thomas Mad den, of Vandllng. Interment was made In tho Forest ;Clty cepietery. The Ladles' Aid society of tho Mttho dlst Episcopal church will meet tomnr low (Wednesday) afternoon at the par sonage. Mrs. U. E. Alexander has been spend ing the past week with her daughter, Mrs. George Coles, Jr., at Pe'isvllt'i. The Epworth league will hold a re ception for the Itev. It. A. Clark and wife tonight at the parsonage. All are cordially Invited to be piesent. D. Stanley Evans, of Peckville.vlglted Forest City friends Sunday. $100 Itow'ard, $100. The xttAtn ol thU P4Pr will be nlnel to learn trt lh" l "'.' c"10- drf,"d diM tint idtnce hai been allc to cure In ill u taw, and that It Catarrh. Ilall'a Catarrh rurc U the only poiltve iiirc Vnown to tha medical iratcrrlty. Catarrh belnt a (or.Ututional du. ease, reqeiret a constitute rial treatment. Ilall'i Cattrih Cire it taVen Internally, aUIni directly upon the tlooc ami mwcoui auilacea of the ay. tern, theuby rVntroylnir the loundatlcn or the dlaeait, and giving; tho jatlent ttrenth by build, ine up the conatltution and aaalttinot ratum In tlolnar Ita uk. Th proprietor have io mucij faltb In its curative power, that they oirtr Out Hundred Pcllart tor any tats that It faila to i lire. Eend (or Hit ot teitlmcnlala. Addreaa, 1 J. CIIKNRY k 0 Toledo, a Sold by DniKEi'l'. 76c. IUU'1 Family Hill ate tbe best. is Deyond cnt- I m I THE MARKETS. Wall Street Itovlow. New York, Mar II. The price movement In tho atock market was extremely irregular and uncertain all day. Tho last prices ot the ma jority ot stocks were higher than at Saturday's cloie, but the best prices ot the day were no where maintained and there were wide inroads made In Mine ot tho Industrials and apeciilties. Some rather poslthe evidences of strength at different points added to their difficulties There was large buying of Ilurlington all day at an extreme advance of ocr 2 points on renewed rumors that a plan had been perfected to refund the connol bonds of ino.1. The movement helped the whole granger group. Tho effuits to bid up Missouri Pacific were leMinicd with Borne aucoiss and tiio Pacifies generally allowed good recov eries The growing demand in the stock loan department of the istock exchange indicated that the short interest had become lomevvlnt un wieldy and the market oversold. Tho demand to coer from that clement is the, cause for the most part of the dav's show of strengtli New Jork Central advanced a point, but the southern group of trunk lines, which have been influ enced by the l'cimsyhanla company's extensive operations, for control, were genenlly heavy. Ilaltimorc and Ohio sold down at one tim to Ti'.s. It la argued that since the ttocl. is al wcd to doclii e, this lndieat s that tin- M' k bas piobably realized on its holdings. On the late dealings while the market was hanging in an unsteady condition at the high level the steel industrials suddenlv give way all around, Federal Steel and Steel and Wire loslnir three points and Tennessee coil about Z'i. Other mem bers of the group showed smaller declines. The general list gave w ly under the influence of this break and the closing was active and weik witli the gains largely reduced. Total shares. OTI.100. There was considerable activity in the bond market, but the tone was it regular. Total sales rar value. Jl.260,000. U. &. threes registered and new fours declined U In the bid price The following quotations are furnished Tha Tribune by M. S Jordan & Co , rooms 705-709 Mean building. Telephone 003: Open- High- Low- Clo- Ing, est. est Ing Amer. Sugar 110 110 10ii4 107i Amer. Tobacco WV4 OlVi P2V 01? Am Bteel it Wiro .. . 37 3S'i 35i 33i Atchison 21V& 21S 21 2H Atchison. IT l fW?8 6 hSi Hrnok. Traction CSVj H4 0714 Oss IJalto. & Ohio 75 75i 1M 73? font Tobacco 5V4 20'i 2514 23'4 Hies A. Ohio 27 27, b 27V Chic & flt. West 121J 125, 'A U4 C, II HO 12371 12514 123a 12lrn ht. Paul 115 115 lHTi 1U' Hock Island 105 lOVi 105 105V4 Pel k Hudson U3V4 U3H llls lll4 Ked. Steel 3li SOli JO MU Fed bleel, IT. 07 07 65' i 05V Kan A Tex, IT SJ 3.1 3t 3.1 Ionia. & Nah 76 7014 7t ,0K Man novated SS eOK, S7'4 874 Met Traction llSlj IIS14 U4H Hu, Mlsso. Pacific 57 5" Hi4 5 People's Oas OS 90'j, 07 US'l N. .!. Central 1KH4 llf-4 HO'-a 1W 4 bouth raelflc U'Z 31 JSU 3H5 Nnrfr.Ur JC. VV Oct 341. 1l4 l! 31 'jii'. .V7i'. rnii. n a Pnclrle Malt 21' Ml 2'1U 20, Heading Hy 17., 17 JG&4 lcla Heading Ity, IT 5IJ4 51 .M Southern Hy V 124 Vi 121 South. Hy.. IT BIT, M jl'i "I'l Tcnn. C X 1 7514 Til 73K 74 IT S. LcMlier U'J "U IPS "'' heather. IT f "U MS 10 rnlon Pacific ji Ml' fV! 4 M t'nlon Pacific, IT. ... W'i 73 T3 4 73H Wabash. IT. '-i'l 211i 21',; 21 Wctern Union 70 70 701i 70H Chicago no.utn of tkade. Open- High- Low- Clo. WHEAT. In est est. Ing Jul 65'i i 6JH '61i cons July S7' 37H mi 37! OATS. Julv 21 VI 21. 2J TOIIK. July 11.07 11.67 11,57 U.i Scranton Board of Trade Exchange Quotations All Quotations Based on Par of 100. STOCKS. Did. Asked. First National Dank Sen) beranton Rivlngs Hjnk 300 . . Scranton Packing Co yj Third National Dank 425 Uliue Deposit and IMscount Hank .. 200 Fconomy Light, II. & 1' Co. ,7 Ucka Trust A; Safe Deposit Co. ..150 Scranton Taint Co , W Clurk k Snover Co., Com 400 Clark Sc Snover (to., IT 125 Beranton Iron Fence lc Mf, Co 100 Scranton Axle Works 10) haikawaunu Dairy Co., IT 20 County savings Dank k Trut Co. , 300 First National Rank (Carbondale) 3011 Standard Drilling Co. ,.,.. 30 New Mexico Ily, Coal Co., IT. .,,. 40 ,,, Xradert' National Dank ,., 14 ... North Pacific ai'i 7ii ooji oc North. Paelfc. Pr. 7Jli 7Jla 73'S M N. V. Central ISO'I 1S0H J2.H 1H4 Ont. k West 21'i 2l4fe 215 21lJ I'-nna Tlv l'TS 12W, .'i IMa mmmmmmtmmKammtmmmmmm I WoTgi ilk - 1M . Mo 'IkV v 75 Hill lliU'lHl ILi-sJf Iralill) H Wal ms- B " til H I Wvi A ick II 1 Ml wort -M " IIH ll'iir Choice Ready-to- Wear Suits Step into the store of any first-class custom tailor, look over his cloths, get a sample of the one that suits your fancy, bring it here and we will match it, quality for quality.-made up ready-to-wear, at about half the price, and it will be impossible for you or your friends to tell the difference in the tailoring of these suits, at $15, $18. HONDS. Scranton Tassengcr Hallway, first mortgage, due 1020 115 ... Teoplo's Street Hallway, first mort gage, due 101S 115 ... Teople's Street Hallway, General mortgage, due 1D21 115 . . Dickson Manufacturing Co 100 T.acka. Townhhip School 5 per cent. ... 103 City of Scranton fit. Imp. 0 per cent 102 Mt Vernon Coal Co et bu anion Traction fi per cent 115 ... Scranton Wholesale Market. (Corrected by 11 O. Dale, 27 Lackawanna Ave ) Hotter Creamery. 21e , dairv tubs, 20c Kggs Select western, lHo. : nearby state.lfljr. Cheefcc Full cream, old, Vi'ir. ; new, 10'4atlc. Heans 1'cr bu , choice manow, $2 45; medium. $2 m pea. $2.S0. Seed Potatoes Per bu., $1.00. I'ota tees 15c. Bermuda Onions $1 65 Flour Best patent, $4.25. Philadelphia Grain and Produce. l'hil-ulclphia, May If Wheat-Steady coi. tract grade, Miy, 70a71c Corn Steady ; No 2 mixed, Mav, 4lull'ic. Oats Dull and weak, No. 1 white clipped. 2H14aJOc.j No. 3 do, do, 20i., No. 2 mixed do, 28543210 Potatoes Dull and lower. New irk and western choice, per bu , 40.if5c. ; do do fair to good do., 35a I. Putter Steadv , fancy western creamery, 21c; lo. prints, 2Jc Kggs (Juiet, but steady; frecii nearby, 12Hc ; do. western, 13c; do -outh-western. I2I2C ; do. southern, 12c. Cheese Quiuet but steadv. Hofln'-d sugars Unchanged, Cotton 1-lCc. lower; middling uplands, 10 Wflc. Tallow Quiet but steady; city prime in hhds , Svo'Sc ; countrv do, do. barrels, 5V4a5'e.; dark do., 4?a5o. , cakes. 5'4e ; grene, 3V4a4Ho as to color. Live poultry Quiet but steadv fowls, lie.; old roosters, 7a714u . spring chickens, l&i 25c: ducks, old, 8a0c Dressed poultry Hrm, good demand; fowls, choice. He do, fair to good, lOalOVjc ; old roosters, 7'4c ; broilers, 20a2Sc Heceipts Flour. 3,000 barrels and 1,150,. 001 pounds In sacks; wheat, SS.0I10 hushels, corn, IRJ.000; oats, 21.000 Shipments W heat, S0.OO0 bushels; corn, 110,000; oats, 8,60. New York Grain and Produce. New YorV;, May 11 I lour quoted quiet but steadily held and unchanged. Wheat Spot Ann ; No 2 red, 70bc f. 0. b. afloat; No. 2 red, 7'TbO elevator; "o 1 northern Duluth, 71H' f o. b afloat to arrive. Options firm all day, and closed strong at 4alt net advance. Mny closed 70X8C, July. 71Hc ; Sept, 72Tt' Corn '"jiot firm, No. 2, 4JHc f o. b, afloat, and 42'ic elevator Option market opened steaJy, und after an advance with wheat bold off and closed steady on late covering May cloned 41c.; July, 42Hc ; Sept, 42'4c Oats-Spot firm; No. 2, 2714c : No. 3, 27o ; No. 2 white, 2M4a29e. ; No. J white, 2Sc. ; trick mixed west ern, 27'4a2,)c; track while, 2Sa34c Options in active and nominally steady. Huttcr Fleac'y: western creamery, Hl'ja20c ; do factory, 13a 1514c , Imitation creamery, llal"ij( , statu duirv, 15!4il0c ; do creamery. 101ja20e Cheeo Steady; fancy large white, 10atoy,c. J fancy large colored, 10al0'4c fancy small white, O'iaO'nC. ; fancy small colored, 0lc. Fgs Barely stead) , state and Penna , 13al3!c ; southern, Ual21c ; storage western, 13aUlc ; regular packing, 12al1c. New York Live Stock Mai Ice t. New ork, May 14 -Beeves Steers steady to 10c lower; cows, easier, except for rommon, bulls, strong, all sold. Steers, $4 S0a5.85, bulls, $.l.r5il 70; scows, $2 40al, choice fat do, $125 si VI. Calves Active and firm and all sold, veals, $4 i(U7, tops. $7.25. sheep and lambs hood demand; prices firm, spring lambs, iilct and easy; about eierythlng sold. Sheep, clipiied, $4a5 50i choice weathers, $6; cllpiwd lambs, $C10a7 25; one deck, $7.t7W; medium voollcd do, $7a7 50; spring lambs, $7 75 S. 75 Eer 100 pourds Hogs Steady; pigs, firm; atste ogc, $5b5a5.75, mixed western sold at '5 60. Chicago Grain and Produce. Chicago, Mav 14 The grain and provision narkets were all quiet today. Wheat helped by him Cables, dry weather In the west, ciop dam age repcrts and a decrease in the visible, was strong and elcsed V4ae ovei Saturday for July. July corn cloced unchanged, and July nata He inn roved. Provisions at the close weie a trifle better, Cash quotations were as follows1 FlourQuirt and easy; No. 3 spring wheat 02aG4r , No. 2 red, 7Ctya71c. No 2 corn, 11'ic ; No 2 vellow, Sl&c.; No. 2 oats, 224a 21c, No, 3 white, 24ii254C.; timothy, $2 45; porl-, $10.45a10 55. lard, $J5 75aG.b7l4; ribs, $0 4J ucl TO shou'ders, filiate, sides, $7a7.10, whis key, $1.25, sugars, unchanged. East Liberty Cattle. Fast Llterty, May 14 -Cattle--vctlvr and higher; extra heavy, $5 50a5 05; prime, $5 30a 5 45; common, $3 50al. Hogs Active; extra assorted hravles. 5 55a5G0; assorted mediums, 'i50a5 55; heavy vorkrrs. $5.40a5 15, light do,, $5 10a5 35, good pigs, M lOaS.'H); skips and com mon pigs, ty.l5jl.50. roughs. $.1l)nal 00. Sheep -Meady; choice wetheis, $5.25a5 30, rommon, $2.50a3 50; choice lauds, $i)50an.7J; common to good, $4aG.40; veal calves, $il..Vj7. Oil Market. Oil City, May 14 -Credit balances. 110, cer tlluates, no bid. Shipments, 07,157; average. S&399. Burn. 12&202, average, 6a,70. t
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