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NORTHEASTERN
FIREMEN'S CONVENTION.
Tho Four-County Association Holds
Its Third Annual Hooting nt
Stroudsburg.
Special to (he Fcranton Tribune.
Stromlsburj,', Juno G. Tlio third nn
nual convention of tlio Four-County
Bremen's association was called to
order this nftcrnoon nt 2 o'clock by
President II. li. Keller, of Strouilsburjr.
There was a reception of deletrates lit
9 o'clock this morning nnd nt 10 o'clock
tlio following committee meeting
were hold. Meeting of officers, execu
tive nnd advisory committees, In the
Judges' room nt the court house; moot
ing of llnnnco committee In the Indies'
room, nnd meeting of credentials com
mittee. Host of the delegates to the
convention nt lived at Unst Strouds
burg depot eaily this morning nnd
vere met by a delegation of Phoenix
llronicn In citizens' clothes.
The Allontown band gae two de
lightful concerts today at the review
ing stand In fiont of the Sttoudsburg
national bank, under the direction of
Alnrtln Kllngler. At the tlrst session
this afternoon the delegates were wel
comed by Captain John U Williams,
In behalf of the city council. Captain
Williams said: "Time will not permit
me, gentlemen, to speak upon the very
many Interesting things that can be
found in Stroudsburg nnd Monroe
county. I desire to welcome jou, yea,
more, I deshp. to turn o or the town
to you during our stay." ,
Representative Rogers L. Ilurnett,
of Stroiiilsburg, said: "Whether, af
ter twenty yeais of Its existence, the
Firemen a' Association of the State of
Pennsylvania has accomplished, or Is
accomplishing, the objects and tmr
poses of Its organization, and attain
ing tlios ends nnd alms which Its
lroJ?rtois had In view, can perhaps
be more satisfactorily answered by
those older and more expel lenced In
this work than I, and whose knowl
edge of the subject Is more lntlmata
and more extended than mine could
pnsslbtv be.
"Speaking for myself, however, with
the llgnts at my command nnd the
obseivntlon I have been able to make,
I w'iuld say without any hesitancy
whatsoever, that the riremens' As
sociation of the State of Pcnnsyla
nla, duilng the twenty years of Its
existence, has accomplished untold
good to the seveial fire organizations
throughout the state, and that the
benefits of state association to all
firemen, which Is the Immediate sub
ject of this paper, have been beyond
my powei, at least, to adequately es
timate." Othei addresses were made by th3
following- "The Usefulncfs of Doc
tors at Plies," by Dr. Chailes S. Mnr
tin, of Allontown; "What Consti
tutes i:illclent Equipment of a Fire
Dopaituient In Horoughs and Vil
lages," O. A. Claufs, of I,ehIghton;
"Importance of Minor Things In Tire
Depai tmenU," A. L. Heichenbach, Al
lentown. The following new oflleeis were
elected; Piesldent, I. F. Frederick, of
Cntosnuqua, vlce-p;esldents, William
Peck, of Nazareth, Ml' Ion II. l!"rn
liard. of Allontown; conespondlng
secietary. C. A. Tioxel, of West
Bethlehem, treasuier, T. P. Qulnn, of
South TJethlehem. Catasauqua was
selected as the next place of meeting.
KINGSLEY.
Sprthl (o tlio Scranton Tribune.
Klngsley, Pa., Juno 5. Bert Moore,
of New Mllfoul, was the guest of his
bi other, F. B. Moore, Sunday.
Miss Hell Goss, who has been visit
ing with ltci brothei the past two
weeks li'turncd to Blnghamton Tues
da. Mis. Fred Moore Invites tilt- Ladles'
Aid society of the Methodist Episcopal
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A Timely Sale
Or?rl jWf A
f Shirt Waists
An immense cash purchase ot Shirt Waists, enables us to
offer the choicest goods of the season at prices without a parallel
for similar qualities. The novelty and quality of our W.iists and
the unusual low prices are facts well known, The enormous sale
they ha e met with during the brief period of this season attests
Jhcir high character. These facts created room. Coupled with
the -opportunity to get a great stock on a new cash basis is the ex
planation of these sterling values. They are prolusely displayed
for your inspection.
HERE ARE A FEW PRICES!
The Famous Sea Island Percale
in the new colors,
French pleated .
back 45C
Superior Percale, made ot the
best quality and newest
designs
59c
Percale Waists, large variety
of the choicest colorings, the very
best grade of cloth and
splendid workman- ,,
aliip 79C
. Waists ol a higher standard
ft ored, exclusive styles, up to
X
J Silk Shirt Waists, were 4.00
tt and 85.50
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PENNSYLVANIA
church, to hold nn Ico crenm nnd
strnw berry social at hor home on
Thursday evening, June 7.
Subscriptions papers nre beltft Soli
cited to obtnln n new bell for the
Methodist church. All will be glnd to
hear a church bell at Klngsley.
On .Monday, Mr. C. French fell nbout
nine feet from n scaffolding at Oak
lej's saw mill, sti Iking the back of his
head on a stone. He was unconscious
for about two hours. When he re
vived he rode on his wheel to his
boat ding place at Klngsley. Later he
again became unconsclousx nnd Dr.
Taylor, of Hopbottom, was called. Ho
Is a little better at this writing. Ills
bi other came from Hlughnmtou this
moinlug to care for him.
TUNKHANNOCK.
."pedal to the Scranton Tribune.
Tunkhannock, June IS. At tho meet
ing of the school board, held at the
olllce of the secretary, B. W. LewlR,
on Saturday evening, tho matter of
the giadtiatlon of the present senior
class of the high school came up for
consideration, nnd, at the suggestion
of Pilnclpal Morelock, a resolution was
passed graduating the whole class
The commencement exercises will take
place In Piatt's Opera house on Filday
evening of this week. Bauer's orches
tra, of Scranton, Is being negotiated
with to fuinlsh the music for the or
caslon.
A. P. Bedford and A. K. Adams,
both of Scranton, were In tow n on
Tuesday looking after business mat
U'i s.
Mrs. Charles Barnaul, of Syracuse,
Is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mis.
F. P. Avery, of this place.
F. W Wheaton, esq., of Wllkes
Barre, was In town today.
At the close of the school year at the
public schools hole them will lie vo
acancles among the teachers, Miss
Mary Jayne and Miss Mame Shook le
tlrlng. There aie twenty-fhe applica
tions alieady filed for the two places,
Including several fiom Tunkhannock.
The salary of the teacheis has been
fixed bv the school boaid at S30 per
month duilng the flist year of their
set vice, and If the teacher Is letalned
at the end of tho year the salary Is to
be Indented.
James Stark, of Philadelphia, one
nf the parties Intel ested In the Honrj
Stnrk estate, Is in town this week,
looking after lepalts being put upon
some of the propeity of the estate In
the town. The old Heuick building,
at the corner of Btlrige and Tioga
stieets, now being repalied for the use
of the Hllkowlch clothing llim. Is
propeity of the Staik estate.
A quiet wedding was solemnized here
todny, when Diaper Hillings and Miss
l.eighton, both of this place, weie unit
ed in maiilage by Hev. Wilbur, of the
Methodist chinch. Only the immediate
lelatlves of the parties weie present.
The couple left on the afternoon tialn
for a short tilp to New Yoik nnd othei
places of Intel est. Mr. Billings is a
mei chant heie and one of the town's
best citizen", and Miss Lelghton, a
daughter of the late lie v. Nathan
l.eighton, of this place.
The county treasuiei's legular TVn
nlal sale of seated and unseated lands
t etui ned for non-payment of taxes,
will be held at the couit houso here
on Monday, June 11.
The regular meeting of tho Triton
Hose company will be held at the hose
house this evening.
FOREST CITY.
Cpcclil to tbe Amnion Tribune.
Forest City, June ." Mrs. J. B. Wood
mansee, of Lake Como, and Miss Net
tle Kent, of Windsor, N. Y., ate tli
guests of Mis. Homy Weed, on Dola
waie stieet.
H. W Urown Is on a business tilp to
Lcstershlre.
Julius Fieedman staits today on t
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A handsome Waist in ex
quisite designs and quality.
No better made for
service and durabil- n
Uy 98c
White Waists in three of this
season's choicest designs dain
tily trimmed. While 0
they last 9oC
The new Surplice Waist, the
most admired style of all in
plain and fancy tf t
colors pl.OU
in white and col-
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business trip to Cleveland, Ohio, and
to Pittsburg, Ta.
Mrs. Charles Iiurhardt nnd son, of
HoneRdnlc, I'a., nro visitors at tho home
of A. Lllje.
Mis. II, F. Aldrlch, accompanied by
her guest, Mrs. Sherman, of Straight,
spent 11 few days Inst week with
friends In Stnirucca.
Isaac Joseph, of tho firm of A. J.
Lowne & Co., spent Inst week In Now
York city, laying In a stock of summer
goods.
T, C, Mnnzor Is putting on an addi
tion In the renr of the postolllcc, which
ho will use as a residence as soon as
completed.
Lena Carpenter, of Unlondale, Is vis
Itlng at the home of Mr. Samuel May.
Mrs. 55. Wescott, of Center street, nnd
Mrs. Griggs, of South Gibson, spent
Tuesday with friends In Unlondale.
SUSQUEHANNA.
Fpoclnl to the Sranton Tribune.
Susquehanna, 'Juno 5. Tho corner
stone of the new Baptist church at
Hrushvlle will bo laid on Thursday,
June 14, nt 10 o'clock a. m. Jtev. M. J.
Watklns, of Hnllstcad, will conduct the
services, assisted by Hev. I. D. Mnllery,
of New Mllford, and other prominent
members of the denomination. On tho
same day a council will be called to
consider the matter of the society lis
Ing recognized ns nn Independent
chuich. Tho majority of the member
ship nro former members of the Bap
tist church In Susquehnnna.
F. 12. Hrush & Sons, grocers of Sus
quehanna, have purchased the Osborn
block, Chuich hill, In Susquehanna.
Mrs. Daniel McMahon, an aged resi
dent of Gulf Summit, died at her home
on Saturday, after a protracted Illness,
aged eighty years. She Is survived by
six children. Tho funeral will take
place on Thursday morning from St.
John's Catholic church, In this place,
w hero requiem high mass will be cele
brated. The remains will be Interred
in Laurel Hill cemetery.
President Henry W. Boach, of the
Montrose National bank, has gone to
Texas, on business.
Iinlph, son of Itev. Charles Henry
Newlng, has gone to Philadelphia, to
visit relatives.
Pilnclal Twllley.of the Susquehanna
High school, will visit tne Paris ex
position. The iccently organized Susquehanna
Anti-Saloon league Is preparing for
business. It will never die from a lack
of a Held of labor.
Two stiange 'cyclists on Sunday
wheeled across the gieat Starrucca via
duct at Lanesboro, upon the narrow
coping. Tho swerving of the wheels of
a few Inches would have huiled the
daring ilders to the earth below, a dis
tance of nearly one hundred feet.
Tho pupils of the several schools of
the place nre preparing for commence
ment day, to be held this month. Kx
cellent programmes are being ar
langed. The summer tialns, 4 and 9, will soon
be placed on the Hrle. It Is rumored
that they will iuii fiom New York to
Buffalo
Mis Joel D. Lyons and daughter,
Mis. Charles A'an Wormer, of Mont
rose, aie guests of Susquehanna rela
tives. Mr. nnd Mrs. Clarence H. Tltsworth
haw icturned home from a visit with
Montrooo lelatlves.
Congiessman C. Fred Wright, of this
place, will go back to congress with i
rousing majotlty. He Is the right man
In tho right place. Keep your eye on
the bulletin.
Dr. Hagan has returned home fiom
a Islt with his parents at Gouldsboro.
Pa.
St. Marj's Catholic church. In Mont
lose, has built a fine rectoi1, at a cot
of n.lOO. The society has an' able and
hustling pastor. Rev. P. F. Brodeilck
Opoiatlons at the Herilck Centie
coal (?) mine have been suspended In
definitely, as has been the matter of
dividend to the shareholders.
The Krlo Is making arrangements to
carry a ast number of passengers to
the Pan-American exposition, at Buf
falo, next ear. The public anticipates
veiy low lates.
Mr. and Mis. Chailos r. Cuitls and
daughter, Miss Louise, are visiting
fi lends In Now York.
Colonel Charles C. Pratt, of New
Mllford, would make a worthy stic
cessoi to our state senator, Hon. 13. B
Hoidenbergh, who will soon "go up
hlghoi" and become auditor general of
the state. The colonel Is a gentleman,
a scholar, and a man of affairs.
AVOOA.
Tho graduating exercises of tho High
school will be given In Sarsfleld opera
house this evening. The pupils should
be eneouiaged In their work and this
can be done by gieetlng them In large
mnnheis this evening. The diagram
will open at the hull this morning nt
10 o'clock. Lawrence's oiehestro, of
Scranton. will accompany the gtadu
ates In their vocal selections.
Pi of. C F. Hoban and W. B. Curran
have purchased the Avoca Aigus plant
and will issue the first edition on Sat
uiday. The paper and machineiy will
be enlarged, and the proprietors will
endeavor to give the public first-class
leading matter through their Journal.
The school board met on Mondiv
evening. After the old board had trans
acted the final business they adjourned
Mne die A large crowd had gatheied.
evidently anticipating more or less
tiouble trnt has ptevlously marked oc
casions of this character, but wer
somewhat disappointed. There was no
opposition to the nsnlrnnts fni- nOlo
and the result was: President, Attor
ney M. J. Dixon; secietary, P. it.
O'Brien: treasurer, Jacob Webster. The
itlilngmembeis were Ddward Gibbon",
moi tin caruon, John Clifford and A. J
O'Malley. 'Squire Fltzslmmons admin
istered the oath of office to the new
members. This Is the roster for the
piesent year: Messrs. O'BiIen, Itell
ley, Webster, Clifford, James Ward,
Doran, Daniel Ward, Davis and Dixon.
The Christian and Missionary alli
ance convention opened In a tent In
tho Noith Hnd yesterday morning.
Hymns of the Christian Life, No. 1, an
used. The older of themes will be:
"The Fourfold Gospel, Christ Our
Savior," "Sanctlfler, Healer and Com
ing Lord," "Tho Holy Spirit and Our
Deeper Life In Christ." "Divine Heat
ing nnd Our Physical Life In Christ,"
"The Coming of Christ and Our Prep
aration for It," "The 1'vangellzatlon of
tho World and Our Part in It." Among
tho speakers will be Rev. F. H. Senft
and wife, of Philadelphia; Rev. James
Lelshtnan, of Blnghamton; Rev. W. T.
MeAithur, of Scrantor; All are Invited.
T J. Dceble, n student at tho Dick
inson Law school, Is home since Satur
day. J. F. Conaboy and Frank Parka nro
doing Jury duty this week.
Martin Mullen, of the North Knd, li
n candidate for delegate to the coming
Democratic convention.
Dr. Taylor, of Wllkes-Barre, per
formed a delicate operation on Mine
Foreman Job Alton a few days ngo and
removed a growth from tho middle car.
Ho hopes to bo able to return to work
In a few weeks.
Attorney W. II. Glllesplo was doing
business In town Inst evening.
BROOKLYN.
Rprrlal to tlie Scranton Tribune.
Brooklyn, June 4. Mrs. Brown nnd
Miss Candace Brown visited Mrs. W.
L Sterling last week.
Miss IM til Ifntir. n tnnnliep In Min
Soldiers' Orphan school, spent Memorial
any wan ner parents.
Boyd Austin, who has been danger
ously 111 for the past week, Is a llttlo
better today.
Mr. P. H. Tiffany Is very low nnd
has not Imnrnveil. nn wns Iintimi. Tlio
sons, Judson Tiffany and Fred Tiffany,
"re wiin mm.
Mrs. John Tiffany and Mrs. Titus, of
Hopbottom, were In town last week.
The Y. P. c. U. realized over ten
dollars from their Ice crenm sale nnd
feel very grateful to all those who
kindly donated cream and assisted in
serving it.
There Is to be nn Ico cream social on
the lawn of tho Presbyterian church
next Friday evening.
Tho supervisors did not accept all
the roads, but are working them over
In good shape. In most tilnces thev in.
slst that all loose stones shall bo re
moved.
A band of eighteen members hai
been orgnnlzcd In town. Many of the
boys have their Instruments nnd on
Thursday evening the first practicing
Will occur. With Isaac Law In rhnrm
The townspeople deserve sympathy,
uii me onnu boys deserve tho encour
agement and support In this undet
taklng. There Is some talk of a Fourth
of July celebration, In charge of tho
band. We hope It will materialize.
On account of the petitions agalnsi
an earlier date, our school will open
the lost Monday In August. The teach
ers are M. M. Stephens, Kllzaboth
Wright, Bessie Chamberlln and Mary
Hearn.
NEW MILFORD.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.
New Mllford, Juno 5. Children's day
will be observed at the Piesbyteilan
church next Sunday.
Leon Miller, of Alford, spent Sun
day with his parents, Mr. nnd Mis.
II. Miller.
Mrs. George Gaidner, of Scranton,
and Miss Nettle Millard, of Heait
Lnke, colled on lelatlves hole the first
of the week. ,
Miss Maggie Hand vi.slted fi lends
In Blnghamton last week.
Miss L'lla Peck is serlouslv ill at
her home on Chuich street. She Is at
tended by Di. Snydei, of this place,
and Dr. Peck, of Susquehnnna.
Mis. Hdwaid Hendilcks, of Hall
stead, visited relatives In town (Sun
day. Mist Alary Hand spent a few dnys
last week visiting relatives In Blng
hamton and nimlra.
Mls.s Josle Dlckrman, of Hlmlra, Is
spending a few weeks with her grand
mother, Mrs. J. Hall.
Fayett" Sprout and bi other, Chailes.
of Monti ose, wore calleis In town Sun
day afternoon.
The boaid of school dliectprs held
a meeting at the high school building
Monday evening to elect new officers
and teachers for the coming ear.
The olllceis elected were: Piesldent,
C. C. Pratt, secietary, Junes Hayden;
treasurer. S. V. Trumbull. The teach
ers elected weio: Principal, K. A.
Benson; grammar department, J. V.
Axtt'U; Intermediate, Miss Nlnt
Mooie: serond primary, Miss Lottie
Woodhouse. The teacher for the flist
ptlmaiy will be elected two weeks
hence.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harb visited
Mr. and Mis. O. R. Alden at Nichol
son last week.
Mih. George Paikr has returned
from a visit among fi lends In Illinois.
Mrs. Rooney. of Great Bend, was
calling on friends In town yesterday.
Leon Gunn visited in Nicholson ic
cently. TACTORYVILIjB.
Special lo the Scranton Tribune.
Foctoryvllle, June 5. Mr. 'and Mrs.
II. N. C.ipwell will hold a lawn social
at their homo. Wednesday evening, Jum
C. for the benefit of tho Baptist church
The services of the Facforyv Hie band
have been secured for the evening. A
gypsy tent will bo on the grounds,
wheio onlv one at a time will be a 1
mltted. Ice cieam and cake will be
served for tho nominal price of fifteen
cents.
Mr. H. C. Reynolds has returned
from the Wills hospital, New Yoik,
where his eves were Heated for black
cataracts. Ills many fi lends will be
pleased to learn the operation was u
success and his eyesight Is fully ie
Htored. Mis. Harry J. Tiear and son, Floyd,
of Oakland, Md.. left for their honu
last Satuiday morning. Mis. Floor
was accompanied by her mothei, Mrs.
Lucia Capwell, who will spend tho
summer with her.
Miss Sara n. Pike, of Now York, Is
spending some time with her piienls
on Main street.
Miss Annette R. Bush leturnpd last
Satuiday fiom Giavenhuist. Canada,
wheieshe spent the last thiee weeks.
Mrs. Lyman S. Chase Is recovering
from a six weeks' Illness.
Attorney and Mrs. R. IT. Capwell, of
Scranton, spent Sunday in town.
Mrs. Walter Reynolds w 111 leave this
morning for Gettysburg. wheio who
will represent the Small Rice Circle
G. A. R., of this place.
How to Cure a Sprain.
Last fall I sprained my loft hip while
handling some heavy boxes. Tlio
doctor I called on said nt first it was
a slight strain and would soon be
well, but It giew worso und tho doc
tor then said I had rheumatism. It
continued to grow worse and I could
hardly get aiound to work. I went
to a drug stoic and the druggist ie
commended me to try Chumberlaln's
Pain Balm. I tried It and one-half of
a PO-cent bottle cured me entirely. I
now recommend It to all my friends.
F. A. Babcock, Hrle, Pa. It Is for sale
by all druggists. Matthews Bros.,
wholesale and retail agents.
Ponnsy's New Purchase.
New Vork. June 5. It was oll.e lallj ttated to.
day that the l'cnnsjlunla railroad was tho
purchaser ot Hie proper! of He Whetlln,'
llridije and Terminal company at the recent
foreclosure sale. The I'ninsjlvinla was the
l.iruest holder ol the first inortiriuu bonds, bav
inx a majority of the ouUtamlli.iT $.MoO,noo
The iim Iijm was made .indH iii amicable, at
ranretnint with the other lionclli'Men, ll'o
iVIrelliiB and Uke Krle railroad, etc., and the
bridge and the other termlnil proper!) will bo
ied lointb bv tbe VMieelimr tnd Lake 1 rie,
the naltlinorc and Ohio end the, I'.nnjt !v jul.i.
Corporation Charter,
llarrUburif, June 5. 'Die Diamond Silk com
pany, of ork, with capital of 00,000, was
chartered' todaj.
Jonas
The Great June Sale of Muslin Underwear Offers,
Without Question, the Most Important Bar
gains in the History of the Store.
Yesterday was a day of Crowds. Every aisle, every avenue was thronged to its
utmost. It was a happy response to a meritorious occasion. Today the great event
continues, and every day while present lots remain. You will find it to your interest
to join the grand army of foitunate who are saving money at this semi-annual occasion
The Big Store's Great Grocery
Offers its June list of bargains with a sense of pride and satisfaction that it is pos
sible to provide so much for so little money.
Flour
Jonai Lone' SonV extra
strength Mlnnomti Mills pat
ent l'loiir fttaml mirlvalli'il
fur ltd puprrh ami superior
Inking Ujlltl a. lou i no
more for It than Inferior
sorti. Universally meil lij the.
ln-M cileiers nml lukm the
MorM oir. Try it just (or
haklnK luck.
Pickles.
Kent Preserving Co.'s, qunrts,
22c; pints lie
Cross & Hlackvvell's, quarts 35c;
pints 21e
Dill Pickles, four dozen for 25o
Plcklet an excellent relish, per
bottle Oc
Olives selected Queen, per bot
tle 15o
Delicacies.
Catsup Van Camp's, very fine,
per bottle 15c
Olive Oil lmpoited, one-half
Ballon enn $1.50
Chill Sauce very line, per bottle So
Capeis lmpoited Trench, very
small Ac
Table Sauce Mason's Al, per
bottle 10c
Jellle and Jams all llavois, 5-
lb. pail 23c
Canned Goods.
Tomatoes full weight, solid
packet!, per dozen $1.00 per can 0c
Peas tender enily Juno, per
dozen $1.13, per can 10c
String lieans very tender, ior
dozen 'Mi, per can Sc
Com choice, sweet and creamy,
per dozen 90c, per can 8c
Uaked IJeans Kuieka. binnil,
large cans, dozen 90c, per enn Sc
Soups.
Anderson's Concentrated Toma
to, per do-on 91c, per can Sc
Ameilean Food Co. laigo cans.
nil flavors, tloz. $1.70, can 1'c
Aimoui's White Ijibel all llav
ois, dozen $1 9", per can 17c
THE MARKETS.
Wall Street Kevlaw.
'cvv York, June 5 The stoik iiml.et showed
Miuptonis of st re lm't h at various Units tody,
lilt the pinsure to kill at th' (ldunii piuvt.il
too much fui the liuutid dim mil tu ulHtub and
tin- litur pjrt of tliL dav win slun ovir to i
tlisultorv downward innumtnt width c irrud
pilm In low lat nUht's levil ixupt fur a few
ktoik. Hie stuiutli of a fiw .dims was. In
flit the print ipil m-t lining inthunie of the
inirkit at idl turns Hit hist su wrt of this
iluiJUir t line liom MlIum n pnltrrtd, whith
bti;.iii lo move upwards i irlj in tin. tuj in
uilitipitioii of the divide ml jiinoiimtmtnt llic
declaration of i ptr tent fui the Mini nn
mill pumlum lud bun accuratelj fniicastul
und tliv .idvance in the stock c line to a stand
still whin the iliviiUnd wis aniiuiiiit til. A
number of other l.lilio.id Minks vvliut pros
puts of dlvidimls luvt bun much exploit tl
but not lit rt illrul shuwttl tin Kiratt-t im
pithv vvllli VUhl'un, lliltitnoii- and Ohio,
l idem P.kIIU und Missouri I'liiln wire the rin
tlpil Insfantis 'Hit iipoiw il-ewhin was
luodiriti. Owlim to tin In .ivy outl i) fur bit
tiinuiit nude after tin res iiranlatlun of the
.VteliNun tint i.iiliuid is ol Ie lo show lure ie
ihittlous it this time in opuitiui; tvptiisis, and
is uluio-t alone jiitnnir the i illroids of the cot n
tr In that iispcit I lie otlnr Inildnits of 'he
tliv to ittritt intention was Hit- Vnjir dividend
v Mih was nuiitalmd .it the same lite of l'i
iir igul as the 1 i-t. 'Hit uioviimnt ol this
slink sliov id tint tin rut nt liiivlni; Ins bun
luisul on acciintt- lorcknovvhilire- of this result
Vsitli- frem the sjmpithttii Intuit net- of Mini
mtiviimiits the luiiktt was dull and ajiitlutie
thiomrhout 'linn wis i irtnir.il but sliuht ml-vanti-
at Ihe i pi nil!',' m exptclatloii of the fa
Vol ible efttct on foiei.-u iniiktts of tin ottii.
liition of 1'itloria '11ns iputiiiiin pmvid t't-iislu-,
md the in'ikits at London, Puis and
It. r I tit all tuiiiul In nj In tore the cIum-. Hi
Jiiltini; ovei the n ws was uiTiud us an explain
Inn of I.ondni.'s fillini to sptiul time in hiri
ln' rtoeks and th. Hullo niirl.it was nlTett-d
li wiakntss of iiou mining -.Ions on the con
dition of Hie Irtn trade- In the I ultitl Mads.
Adviits from Pails idinlt a ftclliu; of uppte-htu-toti
ovtr the uiisati-f it tori touditlous in
I him and the inWnuln u il toinplkatlous that
in.il follow Hie tnd if the lluti war Fi us
tl tltmoialli'.itlon in InlUit litis win- an in
lluente il iambic tin ulip.e In prltts litre.
'Hie tlrsiuir wis tlull tiiid ill-lint 111 litivv lo
til sa'es, t.71. 10 shuts 'llure wis iirpe de
li md for vcttin Niw oik and I', nnsvlvaui I
k'llnril iiioiti,'a'is sS,but tin iimlimim adiante
was not mail taiuul ( Untwist- tin bond n ar
kit va. dull ni'l slii-itlsh. Total silts, pir
v due, l.H"iOti liillttl Statis bonds wire
uuiliinired in lid quotation.
The following tjuotatlons nre furnlihe
Tribune b) M. S Jordan A. Co , rooms
il The
705 70J
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ll'i'i
Hears tmiiuing. icirpnone cuui:
Open- IHbIi Low
in; cit et
Airtiiron '"iisrar lls'i lli 111
Americdii TeiliJiio .... in tU'4 tJ"j
Mil h. .V . I'l ... r, .iifc ,n
Vlch . To & . I'e .... il J7'I JilS,
. T .V. s V. I'l .... 'i 71s; llt
lliookl.in liacliuii .... 70 To'. ('(
Halt. v Ohio SO'! M'i Niss
(ont. i'oliitto 1". iVl Jt(,
(Ins & ('hie J7'i t!.1.
(hit. ti (I. W i:5 W, Ui
tide. II & i l-"3s l-"4 1JT
St. Paul 1I7 117 11-,
lloek 1'lintl I(P74 lli-'i 11)7
lckauauna 17S 17b 17S
rubral htul U :il"j .il
1 UTt.. 'teil, Pi U 07 dili
Km &. 'lex, it ai'i ;hh- aU
Louis ,.- .Sish Ml Niv, ;)
Miulutt.in l.lt- Iil'i IK.it, ).'
Met Tinetlon Cc, lVHl 1VH lit
Jllssourl I'ltlflc HV Bfili O.V'4
I'eople's liis 'CI" lui iijsS
N. .1. rciiti.il lit) l.'l HU-i
SiTithern Pacific- JCd .nil .'114
Norfolk & Western .... .I3i .ll'i 1
North l'acltlc li, K)i u)
North. IMrlfc, IT .... 7' 7(1 75
N . Ciiitnl Ill 1114 111
Out. & Wist , I1M- -M'l 'JH4
I'tnna. It It 1 .UU li,i 1 tilij
Pacific- Mail !.' '.'(, S
lleadintr. IT S74 RsV, 37
Soutlieru It It W't li'i 12
Southern It II , IT.... SI .'..', Al
'ienn, (', fc lion 73'1 7t?4 7Ji'.
H. h Leather 11 11 MX
lliibber t!i S7 2(1
t'lilon Paelflo M1 Ml BITJ
I'nloii l'acirlc-, IT 7l'i 741; 71U
Wabash. IT 21 'J Hi -.1
West. L'lilon SU'i N)i. HJK
tlllCAOO IIO Mil) OP 1HADP.
Oiicn- High- Low
WIHIAT. In.'. est. t.
Jul 0(,M 07 Cf,H
Jub 377k .IsH 37
OA1S.
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I'OHK.
July 11. 27 H.1.V 1127
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107'3
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Scranton Boaid of Trade Exchange
Quotations AH Quotations Eased
on Far of 100.
STOCKS. Bid. Asked.
First National Dank , ,,,, 00 ...
Long's Sons
Coffee.
Teas.
torn Lontr's Soiu famou
llhmU-il Mi tIi in Cofteo ln
nip iiullticfl far In exrm ol
nm other, though ninth lew
in prlee. It lint plitiUtlon
growth, ami itumi to tis 'li
ne t. with nil iti ii (tiir.il ntnl
(lelicitnii llavor. Sot utiH II c
iiullt, but on utc II)
itnts cm ivcry pound.
Jonat lawg'n Sons fiinom
Tia. Ineluile special brews ot
Oulonir, I ngUMi Ilreakfat,
.lip.HH ami outiR II) son,
reprismtlutr the choleest
growths ot the most fimom
'hi tenters Lovers ot a ile
Hi Ions cup nt tel will flml
aildltionil pleasure In the
kinds sold exclusively by us.
Miscellaneous.
Cheese Herkimer county, full
crenm, per pound 14c
Hams very best sugar cured,
per pound llc
Uacon smoked breakfast, per
pound 10c
California Hams very line, per
pound S',4c
Prunes good California, 4 lbs.
for 23c, per lb 7c
Flour.
Jonas Long's Sons' finest ex
tra stiength Minnesota Patent,
per barrel, ti 00; half barrel,
$2.00; quarter barrel $1.00
l.ighth ot a barrel, 31c.
Teas.
Formosa Oolongs, Gunpowder
and Japans. S lbs. $1.83, pound. 3Sc
Choicest Oolongs, Young Hyson,
Hngllsh Hreakfast, Gieen and
uncolored Japan, vvoith C5c. to
75c, 3 lb. $2.23, lb 4Sc
Challenge Teas In pound pack
ages, verp special 39c
Tetlov's Famous Teas In pack
ages, per pound from COc
Coffees.
Good Santos, bean or ground, 5
pounds G3c per pound He
Choice Maracalbo, bean or
giound, G pounds 75c, per lb... lCc
Combination Java, bean or
ground, 3 pounds 90, per lb.... 20c
Mexican Java, bean or ground,
5 pounds $1 10, per lb 23c
Auroia In pound packages, C
pounds 70c, per lb .... lCo
Finest Plantation Java, bean or
ground, per iound 32c
Scranton Sivlnsrs Hank SOO
Straiitnn l'acklnk' Co 05
'lhlul National Hank ii;
Dune Dtposll and Discount Dank .. 200 ...
1'coiioihj LlEht, II . 1". Co flo
latki mist ck bite Deposit Co. .. 1M
jsiranton Paint (o W
Chrlc A nover ( o Com 41K)
tlark & Snover Co , IT 12a
Smntoii Iron I'rnte tV. iltg. Co 0D
Str iiittiii Axh Works .. 100
Lntkivvanm Dalrv Co, IT 20
Count v savings Hank .: Trut Co. . 300
Plrst Nutioml Dink (Carbondale) 300
Stand ird Diilllns Co 30
New Mexico Hi Coal Co . IT. .... 40
'liadtis' Nitl.mil Ilink lti ...
Scranton Holt and Nut Co 110
ItONDS
Scrmton I'acnf:cr Hallway, first
mortgage, due l')20 115 ...
Tiople's Street ltaliwaj, first mort-
gaee, due 101S Hi
Piopies Mreet Ilillwaj, (Itntril
mortcrace, due IVl 115 ..
Dickson VlanufiiturinR Co 100
latka. Township Whool 5 per cmt. ... 102
Citv of Scranton St Imp. C per
tint 102
Scranton Traction 0 per cent 115 ...
Scranton Wholesale Market.
(Corncted by II, 0. Dile, 27 Lackawanna Av.)
butter- Crcamcrj. 2Ic: dalrv tubs, 20c
I'bkb Scliet wistetn, 11c ; neaib.i state, ll'ie
( husi lull cnani, mw, 1H-; il2c.
Heans Per bu , tholco manow, $2.45; medium,
$20. pel, WiO.
I'otalces 45c
Hirimuli Onions l. 75
Hour Hist patent, JM 25.
Philadelphia Qrain and Produce.
Phllai'elphla, June 1 Wheat Plrin and ''e
lilu'hei, .Ii. ie, 7ul4a7Ili.t-. ( ore I inn and l'J'"
hll'lltr, No. 2 lilluil, lime, 4!Jllit Hits
Sliadv, No 2 wliilc clipped, 2i'ia2!f Put!
toes -I iithinircil. Sew cikand vvtlirn cholti',
pir bushil, 40il"" ; ilo do. fair to (rood, do,
iiatN Iliittti Mtadv , fmtv western iieuin
eiv, 2ii'it . do. piints, 21t- IVirs Dull ind "t.
luw-r, lush nearbv, 1 ., tin we-tuii, lie , do
oiithwistirn, 12Cc,i : ilo sontliirn, lit (liuse
"-tiailv Hi run el Muirs-rm limited, ( 1 it ton
-'hi lower, niiiMliiiK upl mils, U'i Tallow
Dull and wtak, nil pilme in hogsheads, i'ii ;
toiinti) do, lnriils, l'i ; dirk, do, 4e.; cakis,
4e live Pi ultiv I inn, fill ilunaud, fowls,
luille , olel loosttis, 7a71(;e , sprlnir thitlins,
K.i22t Dussid Poultrj Sttadt, lair dun in J,
fowls, choke, U'e-C , elo fllr to (rood, 8'lk :
old lutistin, 7e , neailiv broiltrs. lsi't.: west
ern tin., 1Ij20i ; western frortn chlekens, lla!3i
llccclpts-I le ur, tiil birrels und 4,'i00() ihiuiuIs
In satks! wheat. 2il.()il lu-hils, torn, 'li.noo
bushels, oits, 22,000 builuls Shlpinentr
Win it, none; coin, sm bushtls; oats, 11,000
bushels.
New York Grain and Produce.
N'ew- York, June 5 - I'lour 1'irmh held and
modtratch attive W heat Suit firm; No. 2
red, 7&!4C elevator, No 2 r.sl, S2'ie f. o b.,
nlloit, nominal spit; No 1 northern Duluth,
741it f o b. ufloit picuipt, options were
Hti ulv to tlrni nil iIjv md tlosid tirui at c.
net adiantt , Juh- tlostd 72Ui vptuuhir.
721 (0111 'pot htionif, No 2, 4IVic , f, o. b
alloat und 4i'!jt eletitor; option miiket iiilcd
veiv firm and clostd studi at s.aNi,t. net ad
vance; Sipttmbir ilosed ((He. Hits Stiot
iiiiitt; No. 2, 2Ct ; No .1. 2."i'it -, o. 2 white,
27'$e . .No J white, 2rt'4c ; Iratk nilu-il west
ci 11, 25'4t ; ti.icl. white, ?7!4ta ll't. ; options
liiKliLttil but Ilftiil lielel Hutter lljrel)
steadv , trtamtiv ixti.i, IiCji20c; do fat lory,
14'4alui ; imitation irciiiir, UHc.j state
dairv. inil'U (hetsi Mront;, ilisd, larce
vvliltt, li'ni'i'sjt : do (.russ tiiue, Oio'it. ; iarire
tolorul, Hktaiar ; small vildli, hVjaSc ; small
tolored, 14ll;l4C. l'iri.'s -Firmer; st ite and
Ptnnsvhanit, Killc; western at inaik, 10'ia
12'tc ; wisttin, loss oil, 12!ial'!c.
Chicago Qrain and Produce.
Chicago, June 5 Corn ltd tho markets on
the boaid of tiade todai. Ihere was a kooiI
elemautl und the close was at the top, July V4a
S,e. impriiitd Win at was dull but sustalntd
b) coin and u small ilim.md on drousht tin
orles, ilosid llrm, Jul.v 'c lil.'li. r Oats
clostd '(.iii.c. iuiprovtd and provisions a shade
to 5i7'4t bttttr (ash iiuotatlom were as
follows: Hour Steadv , N'o 2 sprlnc wheat,
lllVuftir No- ' l'lll'',(, N" - ml, 'a
7HVii., No. 2 coin, 3J04t i No. 2 lfllovv, 3sHa
xWtc . No. I) oats, 22'fia2214c'.: .No 2 white.
2l'fja25?,c ; No 3 vvliltt-, 24'4a21?;c; No. 2
rie. fll4c ; lurltv, 37e ; No. 1 ttax ami north
west. 1M) timothy. Wills nirk. $i) "Hull 13;
lard, HO-2'4a(17714. rllw, sl55a0N); shoulders,
tHiaMic i l'll- WiUaTlU, vvhlskej, i(.2I.
Chicago Live Stock Market.
Chit ik 1, 'June 5 Cattle Maikct quiet and
steadv . natives, lust on sale todav one car at
$.'i.I5; (,'ood to piiine steers, $.5 1ll;i5tu, poor to
l.uelltim, tl 50a5, selected feedirs, l Orta.1;
inUitl sttnktrs, flat 50, cows, 2 I0al 80, lit II
us. eWI 5Dal 00; eaniieis, t2.40a.'I; bulls, if 2 hOa
4 40; talves, 5a7, Texas feil sttcrs, ifluOa5'l5,
Texus bulls, $2 75a3 60. Hogs Market Salfk.
hlchcri nihed ami liutcluis, isIUVi5 20; food
In tlmlie lieavv, irtt)Va5 20; -ouah heavy, l TO
y, llirht, fltV3a5 174; bulk of sales, 43 114
u3.15. bhiep stiailv; lambs, stronir; srovl tu
choke wethers, f5.i5.40; sheep, H.75a5,40; jcar-
Butter.
Whit Is cootl breat with
out Rood butter? Wc ar in
tlose touch with some ol the
largest nntl without question
the finest creameries in the
world. lluttcr that is per
fect! sweet, ot exquisite fla
vor, and sold in any quantity
alwavs at the very lowest
market prices.
Soap.
pan. S. Kirk's "Dome" an ex
cellent laundry soap, 10 'bars. 2Eo
The famous Lenox Soap, 7 bars
for 25c
Starch.
I.irKo Lump Starch, C pound package.... 23c
Ucit Laundry March, 1 pound packages ... 6c
Washing Powder.
Gold Dust, 4-pound packages.... 14c
Buffalo, 4-pound package 13c
Prosperity, 1-pound package.... Bo
Cereals.
Best Cleaned Rolled Oats, 10
lbs. for 23c
Havvkeye Brand, 2-pound pack
nge Cc
Plllsbury's Vitos, per package.. 12c
Cream of "Wheat (fine), per
package 14c
Shredded Wheat Biscuit, per
package 12c
Granulated Shredded Wheat, per
package 9c
Buckwheat Flour, 25-lb. sack
for 45c
Shumacker's Graham Flour, 10
pound Pjtckago 23c
Rice, good Carolina, per lb 5c
Marrow Beans, large, 4 quarts
for 35c
Teas, hand-picked, 4 quarts for 18c
Scotch Peas, 4 quarts for IRe
Corn Starch, best, per package Cc
Fish.
Holland Hen Ing, 10-lb. kit for. 49c
Soused Mackerel, In cans, per
can 12c
Mustard Sardines, large cans, 3
cans for 25c
NERVITA PILU
Restore Vitality, Lost Vigor and Manhood
Cum Impotoncy, Nislit Emissions, Loss ot Mem
ory, nu wnscincr uisonsos,
nil ettocts of relf-abuso or
oxcess nnd indiscretion.
A nervo tonlo ind
blood builder. Brlncrs
tho Dink clow to nnlo
6O
PILLS
SO
CTS.
cliooks and restores the
tiro of youth. Uy mail
.50c nor box. O Imzns for
S2.50, with our bankable irouranteo to cure
or refund the money paid, b'ctul for circular
arid copy of our bankable guarantee bond.
MonritoTohlolf. extra strenqth
Immediate Results
(YELLOW LADEL)
Posltlvoly Rtinrnnteod euro for Loss of Power,
Vnrlcocoio, Undeveloped or Shrunken Organs,
Paresis, Locomotor Ataxia, Nervous Prostra.
tion, Hystorln, Fits, Insanity, Paralysis and the
ltosults of Excfi8ilvo Use of Tobacco, Opium or
Liquor. By mail In plain package, 81.00 a
box, O for $0.00 with our bankable guar
antee bond to cure In SO days or refund
money paid. Address
NERVITA MEDICAL CO.
Clinton & Jackson Sta., CHICAGO, ILL.
Bold by McGnrrah & Thomas, Drug"
Itists,, 20J Lackawanna ave., Scranton, I'a.
lint's, ftSEflaSi native lambs, $3afl.75; westcn)
lambs, ;-.' 75.l7.15.
Buffalo Live Stock Market.
1'ast IluiTiln. .Tune 5 Cattle Meadv; fat lielf
trs. l 75a4 SO, iioor to irood fat cows, $2.5fla
4 "0, veils, Villi 70; fresh cows, 2a3c. lower;
fill to kooiI, iC2la2S; choice to fancy, ?40a50
lliiirs ttivt-, SalOt. hU'herj heaiy Rratles, 5 ii
n5 I7'i; mlxtd and mediums, M 10a5 35, York
ers. i5 25ar,.30. lues, 5 15a5 2i; rouchs, $4 00a
4 70; Ktacs. -st VOil 75 Slurp and Limbs
Sti ulv at jistinlav's price. lunilis, culls to tiest,
sj Mlan.8'1, faniv, fl ft), mixed sheep. fl.50a'25,
viethers, 5 2"n'i40; exports, fj,40o5 50; spring
lambs, 55.50ah.OU,
Enst Liberty Cattle.
I'ast I.lbertj, June 5 Tattle Steady; extra,
$" VM5 tit), prime, $5 40a5 5O, common, $J.50a
4 25 Hoirs Ilicher, piinie lieavj Iiors and
iiiidliims, 5 30 15 ; hnvj vorkers, -5 25a5 ,
llulit jorkirs. M.20; piers, f5a5 l"i; skips, ila
4 ', loujrhs, SfVJ 'la! M. Sheep Steady;
1 holt i' vvithtis, l 70il 75; common, J2 50.i1,
chiiio lambs, " S5ifl 10, common to Rood, MM
n 75, sprinK lambs, )5a5 75; veal calves, $0.50
a7 00.
New York Live Stock Maxket.
tw ork, .Tune 5 flecves, steady to firm;
cables quoteet live, steadv Cahes Quiet, but
sttidv; prime veils, fit J7Wa0 50, (rood butter
milks, tl 50 Sheep Strong; yearlings and
lambs, steadv ; fllr to prime sheep, $1 50a5,
(rood jeirllnirs, 110afl50; iood to prime lambs,
s 25a! 50. Ilos Nomlnallj weal:.
Oil Market.
Oil City, Juno 5. Credit balances 123; en
tlltntts, nn bid. Shipments, 1(7.17(1; avenge,
117,0.12. Huns, 102,?on; average, S0.072.
Editor Rosowator Contempt Case
Lincoln, Neb., June 5. The caso of Ltlllor
l'tlwartl Itosewater, of the Omaha Hee, charged
with contempt of court, is btlng heard here
toiU) by tho supreme colllt. It is alleged that
he tarstd to be published in the Hee tour nrti
tlis relating to tlio connection of (lovcrnor
1'ovnter and Judge Holcomb with the pending
fru and police commission case.
New Trans-Atlantic.
Vcrv orl, June B The Campania Trans
Atlantic.! Kspanola todj) resumiil its Fervlio
whlih tcasetl ut the outbreak of the Spanish
American hostilities. Ilie Cataluna, the first of
their vessels, failed this afternoon for Spam
via ports in Cuba and Meiico.
f late of Ohio. City of Toledo, Lucas County, ti :
Frank J. Cheney iitukri oath that he is the
senior partner of the firm ot K J. Cheney tc
Lo iloliut limlnt-M In tho City of Toledo, County
and State aforesaid, and that said firm will
,uv the sum of OM", UUNnrtl.P DOI.I.AHs for
each and every case of Catarrh lhat cannot bo
cvrtd b) the wc of HALL'S CrAHItlI L'UHK.
KHV.NK J. CIIKSKV.
Swcrn to before ma and sjbscribed in my
presence, this ftli duj ot December. A 1) , 185.
IScal.J A. W. OLFASOS,
Notary 1'ublic.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Is taken intrrnall) and
acts dit(ctl) on the blood and mucous lurlam
of tho sjsttin. Send for tistlmoulals, free.
Y. J. 01ILNEV II CO., Toledo, O.
Fold by Druggists, 75c
Hall's fcmlU Pills are the best.
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