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    THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE- TIIURSD AY, JUNE 7, lflOO.
The Crowning; Event-
June Sale of Fine Muslin Underwear
It is gratifying to note the great influx of buyers and the wonderful exodus of bundles. Already a record
breaking sale, what will it grow to be wjien the remarkableness of the great values have been gen- -erally
heralded? Spread the enticing news among your friends bring them to your store with you,
Think of this Muslin Underwear as the kind you'd make in your own sewing room. If anything, more care is given to the detail. The best of mus
lins are used the choicest of laces and the daintiest of embroideries. Every stitch is in its proper place modern methods of machinery absolve er
rors in construction, and you get the perfect garment for less money than the bare cost of materials. There are no secrets in this business. Your
interests and ours are common.
Muslin Drawers, aic: Of finest
soft finished muslin, finished with
very full umbrella ruflles. Not
over three to a customer.
Huslln Drawers, 25c: Of finest
quality, made with deep hem and
fancy hemstitching. Worth 55c.
Muslin Drawers, 35c: Handsome
ly trimmed with elaborate umbrella
ruffles and cluster of tucks.
Huslln Drawers, 39c: Fine qual
ity and finished with torchon lace
and cambric ruffles; worth 50c.
Also wide umbrella drawers with
prettv inserting of fine Hamburg.
Muslin Drawers, 49c: Three styles
with torchon lace and inserting.
Also with fine Cluny lace.
Hitslln Clowns, 59c: Made of dain
tiest muslins, with hemstitched
high neck: also with V neck and
insertion of Hamburg; also Empire
gowns, Hamburg trimmed.
Muslin downs, 69c: Two styles
that are handsomely hemstitched
and come in both V and high
necks. Worth a dollar.
Huslln downs, 75c: In both V
and high neck; finished with six
clusters of plaits and alternate
rows of lace. Very pretty.
Huslln downs, 98c: Several styles
in V, high neck and Empire; beau
tifully trimmed with lace and
Hamburg edging.
Huslln Chemises, 35c: Very dain
ty and prettily trimmed with
Hamburg. Worth half a dollar.
Muslin Chemises, 21c: Pefectly
plain, but of spendid quality ol
muslin; cheap at 35c.
Corset Covers, 15c: Elegantly
made, with V neck and pretty
Hamburg trimming.
Corset Covers, 19c: Of finest
muslin, made with V neck and
trimmed with Hamburg and lace
inserting.
Corset Covers, 23c: With solid
tucked yokes, finished with Ham
burg edge, also French covers
with dainty lawn ruffles edged
with torchon.
Corset Covers, 25c: With V neck
finished with Hamburg inserting
and edged with fine lace; also
square and V neck with deep tor
chon iace trimming.
Corset Covers, 35c: Made with
V neck and Hamburg trimming,
also hemstitching and tucks; an
other style finished with ruffle and
fine lace edge.
Corset Covers, 59c: Exquisitely
made of finest nainsook, short to
waist and beautifully trimmed with
lace. Others as high in price as
$2.75.
Huslln Petticoats, 49c: Very pret
tily trimmed with full embrella
ruffles and cluster of tucks, or with
hemstitching. Not over three to a
buyer.
Muslin Petticoats', 89c: Trimmed
with Hamburg ruffles; another at
same price has full ruffle with fine
plaits and inserting.
Muslin Petticoats, 98c. Made
with umbrella ruffles of Hamburg,
cut very lull; also with deep lawn
ruffles edged with val. lace and
finished with inserting.
Muslin Petticoats, $1.25: Made
very elaborately with lawn ruffles,
edged with val. lace and double
rows of val. lace inserting.
Huslln Petticoats, $1.49: Ex
quisitely trimmed with lawn ruffles
and finished with three rows of
val. Iace inserting. Worth S2.00.
belonging to T. S. Parker and tho de
struction of a largo barn for Arthur
Milter,, which took flro from tho stroke.
The loss of both cow nntl barn was
fully covered by Insurance.
Mr. and Mrs. P. It. Greene visited
Lake Kewnnnee on Sunday last.
Mrs. J. W. Hhodcs and son, Joe, vis
ited tho former's parents, Mr. J. W.
Thomas, In Factoryvllle, on Sunday
last.
At the election In tho Hcbekka lodge,
No. 81, I. O. O. P., on Thursday, tho
24th ult., tho following were elected!
N. Q.. Mrs. E. II. Dunlap; V. G Mrs.
P. II. Oreen; secretary. Miss Frances
Northrup; assistant secretary, Miss
Cora Good: treasurer, Miss Nellie Lut
sey; trustee, Mrs. E. J. Chapman. Tho
Installation will tako place on Thurs
day, the 14th Inst.
Miss Laura Stevens, of Wyaluilng, h
visiting her brother, Mr. D. C. Stevens,
Stanley Stevens made a business
visit to Wyoming last week, returning
Monday.
Miss Mao Courtrlght returned home
this week from an extended visit ln
California.
Mrs. A. L. Courtrlght left here on
Tuesday morning to visit her daugh
ter, Mrs. W. V. Good, at Irvflna, near
Tyrone.
In the death of tho late Mrs. J. C.
Hlgglns we loose n much valued mem
ber of the Methodist church, an es
teemed citizen. She' was the daughter
of an esteemed local preacher, was
united by marriage to her husband,
J. C. lllglns, In the year 1848, having
lived In holy wedlock upward of fifty
two years. The funeral will be held
In tho Methodist church hero today
(Friday) at 11 o'clock a. m.
The Sunday schools are arranging
for a very pleasant children's day In
the near future.
Strengthens
System
Body
Brain
and Nerves.
(MARIANI WINE.)
No oilier preparation has ever received so many
voluntary testimonials from eminent people u
the world lameus Martanl Wine.
dives Appetite,
Produces Refreshing Sleep,
A Safeguard Against Mental
Diseases.
Tor overworked men, delicate women, sickly
children this healthful, invigorating and stimu
lating tonic has no equat.
Pose A araall wine glais full three ttmea a
day.
Sold by all druggists, llefuie Substitutes.
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NORTHEASTERN
PENNSYLfflA
FIREMEN'S PARADE
AT STR0UDSBURG
Many Companies in Line Yesterday
Pickpockots Eoap a Rich Har
vest. Special to thi! Scranton Trlhunc.
SJtroudsburg, Pa., June C This was
a red letter day In the history of Mon
roe county. Never has ti greater num
ber of people gathered together than
the vast' concourse that assembled to
day to witness the parade of the Four
county Fliemen'fl association. File
companies, bands and apparatus began
arriving from 8 o'clock. Chief Marshal
Corcoran had the divisions well In line,
llauer's bawd of Scranton was warmly
welcomed eilong the line of march and
the question was whose band is best,
Allentown or Bauer's? The flro laddies
paraded two hours. Tonight they have
entire possession of the town.
pickpockets had n harvest today.
Dr. nurd, a parade visitor from Og
densbury. had his pockets picked of be
tween $50 and $60; Jesse Encke, of
Portland, was relieved of $30; Thomas
Altemose, of Brodhcadsvllle, Is short
$50; Fred Fabel, a councilman, had $4
taken from his pocket, and former can
didate for congress, George E. Srauf
fer, of East Stroudsburg, Is minus n
memorandum book of great value.
as president, Mr, Miles W. Miss; secte
tary, Mr. V. J. Watklns. They met
Tuesday evening and elected the teach
ers for the graded school: Principal,
Mr. D. C. Hoe, of Laceyvllle; Intermedi
ate, Miss Leona Warren; primary,
Miss Helen 'Hard.
Our town Is billed for Harris' "Uncle
Tom's Cabin" company next Monday
evening, June 11. The show will be
produced under a canvass at the icar
of Solomon Reynolds' caipcntcr shop.
The company comes highly recom
mended and should be pattonUed by
the people of our town.
Mrs. V. It. Claik Is seiiouslv 111 at
the home of Mrs. Jueob Place.
Horace A. Deans, C. Leon (IrWln, Ray
mond Sanderson, Miss F. M. Itoss, Miss
Grace Hums, Miss Leila Ross, Mr. Ern
est Close, Mr. Chailes Ross, Mr. H. R.
Kinsley, Mis. E. Douglus Rundle.
The Presbyteilan church club, of
West Plttston, were the guests of Mrs.
Joel Iltenton on Thursday.
SUSQUEHANNA.
HONESDALE.
JUNE WEDDING BELLS.
Mr.
Brown and Miss Motzgar, of
Honosdale, are Mado Ono.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.
HonesJale, June 0. At high noon
toda, at the residence of the bride's
mother on Sixth street, the marriage
of J. Samuel Urown and Miss Carolyn
Metzger was solemnized, Rev. W. II.
.Swift officiating. The parlor was
prettily decorated with palms, roses,
cound pine and smllax. The dining
loom was decorated In pink. The cei
emony was performed beneath an
arch of evu greens. The brldo was
diessed In write silk crepe de chine.
trimmed with silk embroidered chif
fon with vihlto ribbon and lace, nnd
carried a bouquet of bridal roses.
Only tho lmmedlatt friends and rela
tives of the parties were present.
Mr. and Mrs. llrown left on the 2.05
PC m. Erie train for a wedding tour.
WJilfh will (ncludo New York, Wash
ington, Noifolk, Vn. They will be at
llumej In a newly furnished home on
E.ist street, near Paik. Mr. und Mrs.
ISrovui are very popular young peo
lijo. and have the best wishes of a
host of friends for their future hap
piness. FACTORYVILLB.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Honesdale, June 6. Major George II.
Whitney having purchased the Interest
of his brother, the late II. T. Whit
ney, will continue the livery business
at the old stand.
At high noon on Thursdny In New
York city, the marriage of Miss Alice
M. Atkinson, of Honesdale, and Ed
ward C. Palmer, of New Orleans, will
take place. They will reside In New
Orleans.
Tho Citizens' Telephone company are
extending their wires from Waymart
to Lake Ladoro.
Henry Wilson Is attending tho Grand
Army meeting in Gettysburg this
week.
Miss Edith Toirey Is home from New
York city, wheio she spent the win
ter at a female seminary.
The Maple City hand have been en
gaged to furnish music for a public
festival on Riverside park Saturday
evening.
The Goodrich mammoth shows nre
billed for Honesdale on Friday of this
week.
The patrons of the Honesdale post
olllee are freely signing a testimonial
which is being circulated, setting forth
their nppi eolation of the valuable er
vlre given by tho retiring postmistress,
Miss Mary E. Gerety, who has served
thirteen yenrs In the Honesdalo post
olllce, the past four years as postmis
tress, the four years picvlous as dep
uty. Colonel Coe Durland Is attending tho
reunion of his regiment, tho Seven
teenth Pennsylvania cavalry, at Get
tysburg, this week. He will visit an
old camping ground nt Winchester, Vn.,
before returning home.
LAKE WINOLA.
Special tr the Scianton Tribune.
Susquehanna.June C Principal Twll
ley, of the Susquehanna High school,
will take In the Paris exposition. He
has made a trip around the world.
Hon. Samuel Falkenburg has re
turned homo from a sojourn of several
months In Washington, D. C.
Tho Century club will hold a social
hop In Hogan opeia house on Thurs
day evening. Doran's orchestra will
furnish music for the occasion.
The annual banquet and reunion of
the Susquehanna High School Alumni
association will be held at the Star
rucca house on Monday evening, June
suitable building In which to store tho
engine, and for a meeting room. A
public meeting of citizens will soon bo
called to take action In the matter. The
company deserves well of the commun
ity. SEELYVILLE.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Factoryvllle, Juno 6. Mr. and Mrs.
M. W. miss spent Sunday and Monday
at Montrose.
Mrs. E. C, Peet, of Windsor. N. Y., Is
spending a week with her father, Mr.
Pardon Knapp.
Mrs. Charles Knapp and Mrs, Peet
attended the graduating exercises at
the Moses Taylor hospital, at Scran
ton, Wednesday evening, whero Mrs.
Knapp's daughter, Miss Bertha, was
one of the claBS,
Mrs. J. II. McAlplno Is at Blooms
burg for a week, visiting her daughter,
Mis. William Capwell.
Tho new school board met and organ
ized last Monday evening and elected
iBEEGHAM'S PILLS
For Bilious and Nervous Disorders
Are Without a Rival.
t AHHUAL SALES OVER 6,000,000 BOXES.
; to cent nnd Ufl cents, nt nl drug stores, ,
Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Lake Wlnoln, June C Charles Secor.
roadmaster for Luko Wlnola, is putting
the roads In the best shape that they
have been In for soino time.
Quite a large number from this place
attended tho social nnd Ice cream fes
tlval at Geiman hill, on Thursday even
ing. C. L. Sutherland and family, of Pitts-
ton, drove up to their cottage on Sar-
urday.
ueorge I. Uershlmer, of Tunkhan
nock, and Charles L. Thompson, of
Philadelphia, drove over to The Wlnola
from Tunkhannock on Monday,
During tho storm on Saturday light
ning struck two trees which stood a
few rods from the home of Mr. Fiank
Hunter.
Mr. Moore, of Hotel Clifton, Is elect
ing a large barn for the use of the
traveling public.
John It. Edwards nnd Jonathan Har
ris, of Scranton, were guests at Th
Wlnola over Sunday.
Charles Moore, of Scranton, spent
Tuesday with his parents at Hotel
Clifton. Charles Is a prominent mem
ber of Bauer's band.
C, B. Frear, of The Wlnola, mado a
Hying trip to Plttston on Tuesday.
Mrs. N, Vander Velde, of New York
city, Is at The Wlnola for the summer.
Among the Scranton people regis
tered at The Wlnola aro the following;
Eugene O'Neill, a young employe In
tho Eilo shops, was quite seriously In
jured on Tuesday, while at work.
Canawacta chapter, No. 5, Order of
the Eastern Star, will hold a social this
evening.
Fred II. Pride's big barge Is tapldly
npproachlng completion. It will carry
several hundred people, and be pro
pelled by n tugboat. The first excur
sion of the season will run to Lanes
boro, June 14.
After a protracted Illness, Richard
Connors, a highly respected young
resident of Elm street, died last nlgnt
nt the residence of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Connors, Elm street.
The funeral will probably take place
on Thursday morning.
Mrs. E. J. Pike has returned home
fiom a protracted visit with relatives
In Horton, Kansas.
A telephone line between Susque
hanna nnd Windsor will bo established
In the near future. Eventually it will
be extended to Nineveh, N. Y. This
section, especially the farming region,
Is being honeycombed with telephone
lines.
Scores of co-operative creameries will
soon dot the hillsides of old Susque
hanna county. The farmer Is begin
ning to leallze that he must begin
working for the farmer.
The New Milford ball club on Satur
day defeated the Montrose club, 11 to
9. Can the Montrose club play any
other game?
Mrs. J. n. names, Mrs. C. A. Case
nnd Mrs. Ella Encle are In Gettys
burg, attending the annual convention
of tho Women's Relief corps of Penn
sylvania. Heieafter, locomotive firemen, when
promoted to the position of engineer,
must drop their membership In the
Utotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, If
they deslie to become members of th
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
The Democracy of the district Is slow
In putting up a candidate for congress
to bo snowed under by the Republi
cans next fall. Hon. C. Fred Wright
will bo returned with a rousing majority.
Home minstrels drew large audiences
In Montrose on Ftlday and Saturday
evenings.
The Fox family reunion will be held
nt tho residence of O. H. Fox, Locust
hill, on Saturday, June 30.
A. 1). Harding was In Hallstead on
Tuesday, attending tho funeral of his
slHter, the late Mrs. William Barnes.
Colonel E, S. Warren, United States
army, retired, of New York, Is visit
ing In Montrose.
Quito a large number of vicinity peo
ple will tnko In the centennial celebra
tlon of old Frunklln academy, at Har
ford, on Thursday, Juno 14. Tho cen
tennial celebration of the Harford Con
grecatlonal church will be held June
15. They will be red-letter days In the
history of tho old town.
Keystone Hook and Ladder company.
No. 1, has purchased of Charles T.
Hathaway & Co., of Baltimore, Mary
land, ono of their latest Improved steel
frame, double truck combination chemi
cal flro rnglno nnd hose wagons, to be
delivered In Susquehanna before Aug
ust 15. Tho engine consists of 230 gal
lon chemical trucks, 300 feet chemical
hose, three hose baskets, scaling and
extension ladders, hooks, etc. It also
carries 500 to 1,000 feet of Are hose. Thu
company asks the borough to erect a
Spoehl to the Scranton Tribune.
Seelyvllle, June C Saturday evening.
June 2, witnessed the closing of tho
Seelyvllle schools, with appropriate ex
ercises. The programme was preceded
by a display of school work In the piln
clpal's room. Expressions of apprecia
tion were tendered the principal, E.
Prosser Gager, and his able assistant,
Miss Bessie E. White, for providing
such a fine and well-ordered display.
Work In language, writing, geography,
drawing, clay-modeling, paper-folding,
sewing and natural history. The work
In map-drawing was especially fine.
Tho prizes were ndjudged to the fol
lowing by Professor Albert: Class A,
Hertha Uenney; Class n, Emma Sonn;
Class C, Margaret Ordnung. The Hist
number on the programme was a violin
solo by Miss Nettie Campbell, of Traey
vllle, accompanied by Mrs. RIchtmyer,
followed by a vocal solo by Mrs. E.
Prosser Gager. Professor C. H. Albert,
of Bloomsbuig, was then Introduced.
He gave a very plain and Instructive
talk on "The Relation of the Public
School to tho Individual and to the
Community," which was well received.
On Friday evening, June 1, a recep
tion was tendered Mr. nnd Mrs. E.
Prosser Gager nt the home of J. A.
Robinson, of Seelyvllle, by the board
of school controllers and their wives.
Mr. and Mrs. Gager were cordially re
ceived at the hands of these good peo
ple. Refreshments weie served, and a
very pleasant social event was enjoyed
by all.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
OF THE RAILROADS
FOREST CITY.
National Educational Association,
Charleston, S. C.
Round trip tickets to Charleston, S.
C, via the Southern railway, account
of the annual meeting of tho National
Educational association, will be sold on
July 5, 6, 7 nnd 8, good to return until
September 1, at rate of one ilist-elass
fare plus two dollars membership fee.
Stop-overs will be allowed, both going
and returning, on all tickets reading
via the Southern railway.
The route of the Southern railway
passes through the histoilo battle
grounds of Virginia and the Carollnas,
and affords excellent facilities for
reaching Charleston and seeing en
route the agricultural and manufac
tuilng Industries, ns well as tho prin
cipal commercial cities and resorts of
tho South.
Charles L. Hopkins, District Passen
ger Agent, Southernjallway, 828 Chest
nut street, Philadelphia, will be pleased
to furnish all Information deslied.
Tho Center of the City.
The stations of the Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern railway are located
lit the very heart of almosi every city
along Its route, nnd In some casts the
r rlnclpal connecting lines arrive and
dt part from tho samo depot, .'iialillr.g
le'u-ns to make connection with oilier
loads with the least pmslble incon
ven.ence nnd loss of time. Th3 Lake
Stre and Michigan Southern ral'-.vay
13 the road for n tUp between BuiYjIu
and western cities.
Professor Rogers left for his homo
In Hartford yesterday after spending
several days here.
Rev. J. J. Rankin Is In New York
city thlsi week.
Children's day will bo observed In
tho Baptist church on Sunday, Juno
17th.
Miss Bessie Buckingham opened a.
summer school In the school building
on Monday. Tho term will last two
months.
Dr. nnd Mrs. J. W. Knedler left
yesterday morning for Philadelphia,
where they attended the wedding -of
Mrs Knedler's brother, Rev. George
Grelss, last evening. The doctor will
return today. Mrs. Knedler and lit
tle daughter, Kathryn, will go from
Philadelphia to Cedarvllle, N. J
wheie she will Bpend a week or ten
days nt the home of Rev. and Mrs.
Hertzog.
C. M. Curtis, of New York city, Is
spending a few weeks with his par
ents liero.
The borough school board met on
Monday evening and the reorganiza
tion of the new board resulted In no
change whatever, the same olllcers be
ing le-elected, viz., C. C. Clay, presi
dent; S. O. Rlel, sccretnr and James
O'Bilcn, tieasuier. The school board
and also the pupils and patrons of the
school are to be congratulated, as a
contiact has been signed which gives
the school to Professor E. B. Rogers,
principal, for the next three years.
This certainly Is a gieat recommen
dation for Mr. Rogers, who has nl
ready given sucn thorough satisfac
tion in conducting the school for the
past two years, and also proves that
our board of contral realizes the fact
that "a bird In the hand is worth
two In the bush." It is to bo hoped
that a similar contract can be made
between Miss Blessing and the board,
a she has given perfect satisfaction
in her d"partment during the past two
years, and a change In teachers In
the primary room would bo a disap
pointment to all concerned.
The Ladles' Aid society of the Pres
byterian church met last Thursday
afternoon at tho home of Mrs. E. W.
Davis.
Did.
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Scranton Board of Trade Exchnngs
Quotations All Quotations Based
on Bar of 100.
STOCKS.
First National Bank i
Scranton Savln Bank ,
Scranton I'acklnK Co
Third National Hank ;.,
Piine Dcpoult and DUcount Dank
Kconomy Llht, II. k 1. Co .....
I.acka. Trmt S: Sale Deposit Co.
Sirnnton I'alnt Co
rin.k A Snnir Co.. Com
Clark & Snover Co., lr. 124
Scranton Iron Kenef K tug. io...
Scranton Aile Work
Lackawanna Dairy Co., 1'r
rvtimtv iilnin llank k Truftt Co.
First "National hank (Carbondale)..
Standard Drilling ix
New Mexico Hy. Coal Co. Vr. .... 40
Tradcri' National Dank 143
Scranton Dolt and Nut Co 110
BONDS.
Scranton Passenger Hallway, Brat
mortgage, due 1U20 115
People's Street Hallway, first mort-
Bane, due 1918 US
People's Street Hallway, Ocneral
mortgage, due 1021 115
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Lacka. Township School 8 per cent. ...
City ot Scranton St, Imp. 0 per
cent
Scranton Traction 0 per cent 115
60
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100
loo
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800
30
100
102
102
THE MARKETS.
IN MOSCOW SCHOOLS.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Forest) City, Juno C Yesterday af
ternoon at 4 o'clock Dr. 10. W. Max
son, after an Illness of a number ot
weeks, passed away. Dr. Maxson wn
n prominent citizen of Forest Citv.
having practiced his profession here
for the past twelve years, and his
many friends will deeply sympathize
with his family In their bereavement.
He Is survived by one daughtei, Mrs.
T. C. Manzor. and two sons, Heibert
ond Ralph. The funeral services will
be hold nt tho house this Thursday
morning nt fi.15 o'clock. Rev. R. A.
Clark officiating. Interment will be
made at West Lenox, Pa. ,
Mrs. Charles Melville, of Carbondale,
visited her daughter. Mis. A. McCabc,
yesterday.
Helen Dunner Is In Waymart for a
few day? with a stock of milllneiy
goods.
Henry Box, of Corbondnle, Is at
work on the Odd Fellows hall, repair
ing the damngo done In tho recent
thunder stotm. The lightning rtruek
thr south side of the building, running
r.cioss tho room, tearing up the car
pet and went out the northeast ror
ner, tenrlng off the plaster, shingles
nnd siding, nnd completely demolish
ing one window. The damage Is esti
mated nt about $100, and Is covered by
Insurance.
NICHOLSON.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Nicholson, Juno C Mr. Leroy Decker,
of Wnverly. Pa., Is making an ex
tended visit hero with his cousin, Dr.
Decker.
Mr. George Rought, of Flcetvllle, Pa.,
has been visiting his brother, William
Rought.
Mrs. Sara J. Williams Is having a
barn built near her cottage at Lake
Nicholson.
Mr. and Mrsfc M. Tarker spent the
afternoon at Lenoxvllle, Pn.
Some of the cottages at Lake Nichol
son aro alreudy occupied.
Diarrhoea at Santiago.
Charles II. Marks, while acting In
the capacity of nurse at tho Second
Division Hospital of the Fifth Army
Corps at Santiago de Cuba, used n
few bottles of Chamberlain's Colic,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for
diarrhoea and found It to work like a
charm. For sale by all druggists.
Mntthows Bros,, wholesalo and retail
agents.
Intorostinpr Commencemont Exer
cise Hold Tuesday Evening.
On Tuesday evening the commence
ment exorcises of the Moscow graded
school was held In Independent Orde
of Odd Fellows' hall. At 8 o'clock the
orchestra opened the exercises with an
overture that was very pleasing and
was loudly applauded. "O'er Billow
Our Light Boat Is Dancing" was suns
by tho school, and without exception
the programme was carried out as
pi luted, and though .space forbids us
giving a detailed account of every
number, yet the lino wotk-of many ot
the scholars called forth loud applause.
Among these the well-rendered hnngs
of Miss Cordelia Pyle, Mnry Depew.
and tho Musters Fiank Noack and
Harold Martin, tho sweet singing of
"We're Always Wishing," by six girls,
and the chorus woik of tho tots In
"Old-Tlmo Plays" was greatly appreci
ated. Tho dialogues were good, especially
"Boy Talk," by four boys; "Tho Morn
ing Call," by the Misses Elizabeth
Lyman and Mac- Hombacker; "Eight
O'Clock," by Lou Travis and Helen
Dixon, nnd "The Heroes In Blue nnd
Gray," In whUhseveial from tho gram
mar depaitmeut took part.
Among the deelnliueis the lmpres
lveness of Mr. John Camnbell, the
earnestness of Misses Helena Hollls
tcr, Lena Sayer and Valedictorian
Nellie Campbell, nnd the Masters Jesse
Gardner and Howard Yeager; tho evi
dent appreciation of relined comedies
exhibited by Mabel Chubb, Edna Ma
lono nnd Laura Chubb were tho fea
tures that merited special mention.
Another special feature of the enter
tainment was the parasol drill by thn
Intermediate department.
Tho dlulomas were presented to thp
graduating class by the picsldent of
the school board, Mr. Dings, who made
a very Interesting speech.
The several selections by the or
chestrn were very well rendered.
Tho entertnlnment wns closed with a
song by tho school, "Last Night In the
Gloaming," and thus closed an enter
tnlnment that not only afforded a
Pleasurable evening, but emphasized
the possibilities of tho American free
school tho poor man's college.
CLARK'S QUEEN.
Wall Street Keview.
New York, June 0. About midway of todjy's
ecs-don of the Stok exchanse there as a rise
of 3 Mints in New Jersey Central on rumors
of contiol by Baltimore and Ohio. This incident
ollcrcd an Isolated feature of ktrenglh in the
du'a market and caused tho only brief respite
from the mood of deprtsdon which preailed
all da. The mot elhtthc single factor was
the warlike development in China. This was re
flected in New York ficm foreign stock markets
from the opening here and London's actual sale
in this market on thli account ran up to about
ao.doo thans, about lull ol which were of Atchl
ton prefemd. Kien as a direct influence this
n-lllng hal a notably weakening cflect of the
foriign wraknen was eien more marked. Wall
tu-it nitcrtalin nu urcat Jpprrlnuilon that the
1'nlti-d Mates will Interne directly imohed in
tin- diihuiltita ill China. Hill committments of
American upltal 111 foulgti inomj maihets and
the extension ot im.ikau commercial Interest
hae (,-iuwn to such proportions Hut any event
whUli would prcclpltHte liquidation in fouign
markets mint lit- litlectnl directly and strongly
In the I lilted Mat. Bes'des the news from
Culm foreign mirkcls wuc affected by the
tightening of thi inoiii'i rate in liondan ann
1'arls aim a suguiiy ai luue in tut? jii-euu
inoniy market was not amiicieni 10 onei oiucr
tleprtssing faetors. Tho break in the foreign
pricm of Iron and rumois of further concessions
in iron prices In this country emphasized the
calncs of stocks both abroad anil in this
country. News of the domcstln Iron trade wss
cfiiUM'd. ri'ptuts of declining prices being
mingled with rt ports of reopening of wme mills
leeintly closed down. Icnne usee Coal was the
wcakist of the Ktrtl group and lost 2'4. In the
gem ml list pruex weie weak tliioughoiit, but
Mneks which have shown burnt' strength recently
were most allccti d. Atchison pirfcred, -t. Paul,
Baltimore and Ohio, I nion I'.ullli und Louisville
were example. Denier and Hio (jrande pre
feircsl fell -"; points on rumon. of the miruisllion
of the Colorado Midland by rlial Interests. These
anil growing urca-Ircis in speculative circles
upon tho prospects uf the wheat iron, based
on these low conditions reported today from
Ohio and the drouth in the northwest. Total
vales, JM.M"! nhiiit-s. The bond market weak
cm d In hitiipathy with ttoik on a moderate
volume of 'business. Tital sales, par value, ifl,-1UVI00-
I'niteil Mates bonds wire unchanged in
bid quotations,
The following quotations are furnished Tho
Tribune, by M. S. Jordan k Co., rooms 703-7M
Heirs building. Iticpnone euuai
Open- lllch
inc est.
American Bujrar 11V4
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Scranton Wholesale Market.
(Corrected by II. O. Pale, 27 Lackawanna Ave.)
Hutter Creamery. 21c; dairy tubs, 20c.
Ksks Select western, lie; nearby state, litis.
Cheese Full cream, new, ll',4al2c.
Deans Per bu., iholce marrow, $l.ib; medium,
?2 RO; pea, t?.JC.
Potatoes 46c.
Bermuda Onions tl.75.
Flour Ilest patent, $4-25.
New York Grain and Produce.
New York, June (1. Flour Fairly active and
tinner. Wheat (spot Irregular; No. 2 red, 78V4c.
elevator; No. 2 red, 81 Vie. I. o. b. afloat nomi
nal; No. 1 northern Ilnlutli. 75?Jc. f. o. b. afloat
prompt; options were stronger and active today,
reflecting bullish spring wheat prospects, lucked
up by northwest buying of a conspicuous char
ncter; closed strong at tialc. net advance; July
closed 73Vlc; September, 71Hc Com Spot
steady; No. 2. 4lHc, f. o. b. afloat and 43?c.
elevator; option market was steady to firm all
-dav with wheat; closed steady and Vic higher;
July closed 430.; September, JlVic Oats-
Spot firm; No. 2, 2c; No. 3, 24Vtc; No. 2
white. 27Via27ic; No. 3 white, 27c; track
mixed western, 20a27',f;c.; track white, 27Vaa1ic,
options neglected but firmly held. Putter
Weak and unsettled; creamery extras, lCalOc;
do. factory, llalfic ; imitation creamery, ISa
17VSC; state dairy, 154al8Vic Cheese-Firm;
dead, large white, DVaO'ne.; do. grass tinge, 9
aflUc; large colored, Viuc; small white, 8Vs
8ftc. small colored, Mic. Kggs Finn; state
and Pinnsjlvanla, Halle.; western at mark, 10i
al2'c; western loss oiT, 12V5alSc.
Chicago drain and Produce. irf
Chicago, June G.-Wheat was active today and
strong because ol anxiety over the northwest
crop situation and a reduction In the Ohio crop
figures, July closing lalVic over yesterday. Corn
closed Vic lower and oits a shade higher. Pro
vis'ons thrived under a good outside demand
nnd closed strong, a shade to 12Vial5c Improved.
Cash quotations were as follows: Flour Firm;
No. 2 spring wheat, H4art7Vic ; No. 3, 62atHc. :
No. 2 red, 70Vta71V4c; No. 2 corn, iSaHc:
No. 2 jelow, 3i.i3ii4c.; No. 2 oats, 22Ua:2'4c;
No. 2 white, 25',ic; No. 3 white, 2IV4a35Vic;
barley, 3oa37c. ; No. t flax and lorthwett, fl.SO;
timothy, ?2.40a2.V), pork, $l0.30all.l5; lard,
$rtfi2Vf'a0.771,4; rlhs. $0.Maflf0; shoulders, flVia
0?lc. ; sides, J7.10i7.40; whiskey, ?1.23; sugars,
cut loaf, ?fl.3S; gramuateu, .)..
Chicago Live Stock Market.
Chicago, June C Cattle Steers generally Ix
10c. lower; closing strong; good clearance;
buthehcrs' stock steady and active; natives, best1
on 6ale todav. three cars at $S.75; Rood to primo
steers, $."n') 75; poor to medium. $4.flOa5; selected
feedrs, active, flal; mixed Blockers, $3a3.60;
cows, $3.50; heifers, $J25al.75; eanncrs. $2.S3a
3; bull. $'.80a4.25; calves, f5.i6.85. Texans, best
on ale today three tars at ?l.75; Texas fesl
steers, ;! TOa5.20; Texas grass steers, $3.7Dal.u;
Texas bulls, M.20a3 (. Hogs Gcnrally iW5r.
lowtr, top, $5.20, mixed and butchers, $495a5.20;
gul to choice heavy, M.10a5.2O; rough heavy,
$4 Oj.i5.15. fcheep ami' Lamlw Meaily to weak,
xi.pt best; good to choice wethers, 5a5.00;
fair to choice mixed. fl.25a5.I0; western sheep,
$4.75a5.40; vearlings, t5.50a; native lambs, slo.v,
"ne.75; western lambs, ..Cat).t0; spring larabs,
SOaS.
East Liberty Cattle.
l'-ist I.lbcrtv, June 6. Cattle Steady; evtra,
$5 5Ua5.00; prime. 3 IOaJ.50. common, W.50a
f'm llcgs Active and higher; prime heavy
hogs, $5 3"',4a5.4'i. choice mediums, t5 37V4a3.0;
heavy inkers. $5.i5a'i.l5, light do., 5.25a5.30,
pigs, $5.10aV2v; skips, tlal 73: roughs, $3.&0i
I W). Sheen steady, choice wethers, t.70al.75;
common, 2SOa3; choice lambs, S5.83a8.10; com
mon to good, tf.50jS.73; sprinj lambs, f5T;
veal calves, $H.50j7.
American Tobacco
In tjie severo storm on Saturday
evening the lightning played a very
conspicuous part. In this Immediate
vicinity It struck In no less than seven
places, doing more or less damage, the
rvst serious being the killing of a cow
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People's (!as Osn,
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Nurlolk k Vtrttcn 314
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Buffnlo Live Stock Market.
Fast HufTjlo, June fl. Cattle reeling weak.
Calves Dull. slow, lower; top calves early, .40
aO.50, closed M.25, best bfds.common to fair
veals, 3aU. Sheip and J-ambs Dull, slow, low.
cr, good to prime yearlings, $0.C0a8.75: culls to
fair, $l.50a5 75; wethers, sheep, $55.10, mixed,
$1 75a3; mils to fair. 3it.2S; spring lambs, ?a
7 50, good to choice. Hogs 1 airly active, 5a,
PV. higher; heavy, $5.40; mixed and best York
er. $3.35a5.40; light Yorkers, $5 33; pigs, f3.30i
5.J5.
Now York Live Stock Maiket
New York, June (1. Hecves Opened steady all
around, closed quiet and light; bulls, 25c. oil;
steers, ?!50a5 55, tops, $5.03; oxen and stags,
$.1 1OJ5.20S bulls, $Ja4.fi0; lows, .2.10a4, Calves
Market active, firm to 23c, higher; veals, Jl.507; '
lulls, iM.50a4; buttermilks, tUI.75, Sheep and
Imbs Demand fair; prlcea steady; common to
piime sheep, $.).50a503; few choice wethers, J3.25
ar)5(); yearlings, $5afl.50. Hogs Slow but steady;
state hogs, $3.50a5.M; western hogs, nominal.
Oil Market.
Oil City, June 0. Credit Uilances, J1.25; cer.
tlflcales. no bids; shipments, 80,400 barrels; av.
1 rage. 112.274 barrels; runs, 122,310 barrels; av
cragc, 83,577 barrels,
Etate ot Ohio. City ol Toledo, Lucas County, ss.t
Frank J. Cheney imikes oath that he Is the
senior partner of the Ann of F, J. Cheney k
Co . doing business in the City of Tolec'n, County
and state a(oreatd, and that said 4,111 wilt
nj the sum of ONE lll'NDIIKD POLLAKS for
each and every isse of Catarrh that cannot b
cvred by the uie of UALlS CArAHllll CUHE.
C FRANK J. C1IKNKV.
Sworn to before ma and subscribed in mr
presence, this tth day of Pcctmber. A. T , IBsci,
M (Seal. A. V. OLF.ASON,
Notary Public,
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken Internally and
sets directly on the blood and mucous surfaca
ol the si stem. Send for testimonials, free.
I J. CHtNEY & CO., Toleda, O,
Sold by Druggists, 73c.
Hall's family I'llls aro tho best.
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