f -N Ti-- THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-WEDNESDAY, ."JANUARY Ifi, 1901'. NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA A10NTR0SE. Speilal lo tlie Scranlon Tribune. .Montrose, .Inn. J.". William It. Jim fui. Jr. of Hctanton, Is In town today. Men-hunt S. I). .MeCnlti, of Hush, wus In town on business ycderdny. Attorney Kranklln M llardliu-r. of JToresl City. has been piofeislonally etiKiiired In .Montttise this week Mrs. (U'oro II, Wiitiiiun Is the Knelt oC friends In Coates'lllc, IM Mr. iiiul .Mis. liinll Kelnil, of New y rk city, nip visiting relatives In thlH place anil vicinity, S. Uriice Chase, or lliillsleiul, Is en gaged at court this wcolt. District Attorney Halph H. Little had ten hills of Indictment tu Iny befoie the nr.ind jury now In session In this place for Its consideration. Jlov. James W. llnjuor occupied the pulpit of. the '.Methodist RpNcnpnl church on last Sunday morning and preached nn Interesting and povvetful sermon. Dr. John O. Wilson huu been suffcr Iiir from a sllRht attack of the grip, not tuilllclent to confine him to the house. Mr. and Mis. Uoorjje l Hums will entertain u number of their friends this ovenlnB at a progieaslve euclne party at their icsldenco on Locust street. . K. W. Searle, of Susquehanna, Is In town this week looking after the li.teiesls of his clients. Mnrclii 12. Hedden, a. young man of lonslderable hlstilonlc talent and who has won many lam els as a comedian on the local stage, has accepted a posi tion with a theatrical company In New York and left for the metropolis the Hi st of the week. Chief of Police Thomas McMuhon, of Susquehanna, one of the most success ful incite catcheus In Northeastern Pennsylvania, was In town this week to give testimony against a number of nlleged evil-doers vvho-e- cases will come befoie the ginnd Juo All who possibly can should attend the annual meeting of the County His torical fcoclety In tills place on Satur day. It Is expected that some piactl cal steps will be taken at this meeting toward the election of a lire-proof building In which to deposit and pre st rve the tellcs and archives of the so ciety. A goneial desire having ben mani fested on the part of the school dlrec tois of this county for a meeting of the Dl tor tors' association to be held In Montrose some time In February, such meeting has been decided upon and an Intel estlng piogrammc is being ar mngid for the occasion. Ilev. D. M. Matoer, a missionary of the riosbyteilnn board in China, who lutiirned to UiIh country shortly in lor to the lecent Hoxer uprising, gave a giaphlc and Intel estlng description of conditions in China at the Presbyterian chinch In this place on Sunday morn ing, and nlo pi cached In the sams house In the evening. ISev. Mateer hopes to be able .soon to leturn to his work In the Par Kast. A largo audience will gieet the Flske Jubilee Singers at Village Hall on Thursday night. Reserved seats aio selling inpldly at McCausland'u phar macy. Predeilck Woik, one of the singcis, leels especially gtalcful to Susquehanna county people, as It was thiough the generosity of the Christian Endeavor societies of this county that he was enabled to prosecute his studies nt Flsk university last year. FOREST CITY. 'I'nul u lie Vrmton Tilhimi Forest City, Jan. If.. The Hillside employe aie being paid today. Lyman V. Howe's moving pictuio entertainment will be given In th Opel a House tomorrow evening. It is one of the best shows of its kind on the load and 1ms always diavvn well In Toiest City. There was a light fnll of snow yes teiday and todaj a gient many loads of in ops weie hauled In by the far meis. Misses Lizzie Suait, Agnes nilmar tln and Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Ai nold, of Catbondlc, visited Ml. and Mrs. W. X. Dolph and Mis. Sarah IJoberts Sunday. .Mrs. Carrlo Golden bus been a stif feter with the giip the past week. Constables Walsh and Johnson were In Montiose yesterday, making their quartet ly returns to coutt. Constable Coiby, of Squiie lileuu's ouit. in Fell township, was in town jesteiday, looking up an otfender of the law. Chniles Wedeniun, of Unioudnle, was in town yesterday. Attorneys AVatious mid (Jautlner weie in Montiose on business yester day. Steps have been taken to foini a so cial club in Forest City. The new Ellis building is talked of as Its piob ablo location. Two piys a month at Foiest City and Vandllng heieafter. A number of accidents, none of Ihem vety seilous, however, have oectiued among the chlldien while co.it.tlng on the hills the past few days. The side walks have been .so sllppeiy that It was with dltllcultyi people found their way nlong Dundaff stitet IVnnk Gllle&ple, a fanner timl In ipectoi here, was calling on old fi lends heie yestuiday. SUSQUEHANNA. Special to the heranton ftlbunc Susquehanna, Jan. 13. About one bundled Susquehanna people saw May Irwin In Stone Opera house, lllnghum ton, lust night. The borouch eleotlmi iu ,.o. ' ,,.i iti hnnd. Councllmen should be elected who have at henrt the betteiment of the condition of Main street. For several months in the year the chief thoroughfaio or the pilnclpal town In Susquehanna county Is an elongated quagmire Hardly passable, Scarcely Jnckassable. lluslness booms in the Krle shops. Charles L'. Whitney, of Jackson treat, Is the guest of fi lends In l mlrn, Hornellsvlllo and Salamanca, After a protracted Illness, Miss Win nie Hinds, an aged maiden lady, died at her homo on Vine avenue, at 10 o'clock Monday noining. Tlu funeial will take place from St. John's Catho i Ho church on Wednesday morning, when requiem high mass will bo cele brated. Intei inent will be made In I.aurel Hill cemetery. Delaware Division rirakemnn WIN son Aumack, of Poit Jcrvis, -jet w-lth a serious uccldent In this place on uunuiiy. vviuie -iiuur ine cninose, tightening some stov'd bolls an engine mowd the caboose and Auiuack'a right leg was so severely lacerated bo low the knep that amputation wan necessary, and It was perfonnod by i:i le Surgeon Dr. M. L. Milter, nsslst ed by Dr. Hagan. The unforlvnate irun was last cvvnlng taken to Port Jcrvis, wheie be has 11 fnmltt. Huttlclcnt snow fell last ulRht to make 11 few additional Inches of mud when the sun shines again, The pi ess of the county Is (living Mcssis. Tiffany and Hill, our assem blymen at Ilnrrltibutt, soma delectuble leflhauded conipl'.inci'ls lor doing the flip-flap act at the state capital. In their fearful nnvletv lo got on the winning side they gave evidence that they weie mUhty poor guessjM. Tear fully and choc'tlJll of penitence tliev havo returned to the Quay camD. In stead of dishing up veal, theie appears to be a yearning desltc in certain cir cles to kill the prodigals. Horace Pciry, foreman of the Krle car icpalr shops, sustained sevetat smashed toes on Monday. The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth M. Pnrmalce, lato of lllnghamton, took place this afternoon fiom the Oak land Congregational church, the pas tor, Ilev. C. C. Mackoy, ofllclatlng. The lenmltiH were Interred In McKuno cemetery. The Dorcas society will hold a "hose social" In Februmy. The borough caucuses will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 22. There will bo elections In four wards, for the llrst time. Candidates ate already forging cautiously to the front. Mine Host Fred Barnes, of Tront sttcet, Is on the sick roll. Mrs. Susan Hunt has sold the Yer Ington pioperty, Kat Main stteet, to Thomas J. Tlngley. The C. K. and U. A. Installed officers and enjoyed a social this evening. ---. THOMPSON. Special to the t-cranton Tribune. Thompson, Jan. 13. Our townsman, L M. Cililett, has been on duty in Monti ostf as county auditor tor u few days. Constuble L. F Sea ties made ie turns to coutt at Montrose yestetday. W. J. Stoddard, of New York, is spending it few days with his sister, Mrs. Fiank Crosier. Mis. W. U. Wrlghter, of Susquehan na, spent ye&letduy at AV. 1. Tall man's. Beit Lakln. ot Wlnvvood, was calling on friends In town yesteulay. Some twenty-live youngsteis gave Carl and rioyd Salesbury a party Sat in day evening, and this afternoon the members of the W. C. T. lT. gave a farewell party to Mrs. A. O. Salesbury, who will leave for California soon. Mis. Salesbury has been president of tho union heie for some tlmo past. The lee baivest seems to be at Its best at this wilting. It is eeeptlonal ly line this year. At the Joint installation of otllcers last week the following were Inducted into olllee by Comrade I). F. Barnes, of Frank Hall post, (1. A. It.: P. C, L. It. Whitney; S. V. C, S. Jenkins; J. V. C, R. V. Whitney; aujutant, C. R. Casterllne; chaplain, C. F. Waterman; Q. M., P. R. Tower; O. D., iM. W. Plew; O. G., i:. L. Leonard; 0. IM., John Clapper, M. S., F. Barnes; and the following for Relief coip.s: Piesident, Mis. Frances Tallman; S. V. P., 'Mrs. Delphlne Casterllne; J. V., Mrs. Mary A. Foster: secretary, Mrs. Ida Whit ney; treasurer, iMrs. Mary Ingalls; chaplain, Mrs. Augusta Latham, con ductor. Mis. Llbbio Hcnwood; guard, Mrs. Xannle Raines; assistant con ductor, Miss Bessie Lewis; assistant glial d, Mrs. Fiances Benedict. .Mr. mid OIis. I). A. Mead anil Mis. P R. Toner me victims of the grip. Mrs. C. M. Lewis and her filend, Mrs. C. F. Crossman, of Scranton, spent Saturday In Blnghainton. C. F. Crossman, of Scranton, enjojed a sleigh ride over the Icy hubs with C. 'M. Lewis on Sunday. He tetuined to Feinnton on the evening train, ac companied by his wife and son. The Ladles' Aid society of the Meth odist Hplscopal chinch msets In "!. A. 15 hall for tea tomorrow. HALLSTEAD. "-jkcIjI Ik tin strjiilbn 'IilLum HalUtcad, Jan. IS. Al. Slo.it Is the pi oiid possessor of the prize hen of the county. The fowl was pm chased In Xew Jeisey last s-pilng and was htouuht heie and lalhed. It com menced laying last week for the llr.st time and nn egg w.ib handed to Tho Tiibune lepresentatlve, who found It to measute as follows: Around tho egg, 7 Inches; around egg over the ends, 0 inches, weight of egg, 3 ounces. C. M. Kessiei 1 (-turned Filday Horn Oiand Rapids, Mich. KU waul Skates, of Syracuse, has moved to this place, where he Is em ployed In the chair factoty Mis. B. F, Bernstein and two chll dien tetutned home Monday after a long visit with Now York lelatlves. T. J. Davles, of Montrose, at sher iff's sale last Satuiday, purchased the studio and entlrp estate of D. Arthur Reed for $130. The piop?ity, however, was sold subject to a heavy mortgage, Rdwaid Haims spent Sunday nt his home In Brandt. George Lake Is dangerously III from an attack of pneumonia. Mr. and Mis. nimer Deckel ami young daughter weie visiting Montrose lelnllv't-s Mondav. A window has been lecently added to the Young Men's Chtlstlnn asso ciation, It Ih in the partition which separated the leading room fiom the game loom and enablps the seci-Mary to survey the entlie flrht door without mlKlng from his desk. Tho library committee at the Young Men's Christian association lecently lui chased foity-two now volumes, Mnnv of the books nre good. Jack O'Neill, Lackawanna detective from Hallstead, mot with an accident last Filday night. He was riding on a west bound truln when ho stepped off. On uccount of tho daikness ho did not know wha,t spot ho was at and was tlu own Into a culvert. He managed to teach the homo of Mich ael Reed, wheie Dr. A, F. Merrell nnlved and diessed his Injuries, which consisted of four broken ribs. William Hoover has been laid up and tumble to work, owing to an at tack of neuralgia. Rev. D. B, Wilson, of Tlsle, Is to address the family meeting at tho YoungMen'B Chilstlau association on Sunday afternoon. The railroad men have mganlzud a class for the study of the air biake. Last week an Illustrated lecture by Prof. Noonan, of Chicago, was given In tho hall. It was one of the most Instructive air brake lectures ever lis tened to. A number of young lady friends and acquaintances of Misses Wlnlfied and Lillian Tlngley met at the Tlngley home on Pine stteet last Friday even ing mid tendcicd a most cnjojable leceptlon to Miss Winifred Tlngley, befoto hei dcpnrtuie for Ttoy. TUNKHANNOCK. tpeclil tc tli Scranton Trll.un Tunkhannock, Jan, 13. llx-Assoclate Judge II. W. Bardwcll, A. 11. Squler, member of the legislature from this county, Attorney Asa 8. Keeler and John B. Fnssett, of thin pl.tco, are all in Hnirlsburg In attendance at the ses sion of the legislature. Louis Hilkowich, who Is connected with a clothing manufacturing ririn In Now York city, visited his family at this place over Sunday. He is stilt In tel ested In the retail clothing business In this town. It Is snld that ho will shortly remove his family lo New York. , Rev. W. 11. Hlller, a lotnier pastor of the church heic, but now located at Factoty ville, filled the pulpit of thu Methodist church both morning and evening on Sunday last. The board ot county auditors are again In session over tho county ac counts and will probably finish their woik this week. Attorneys 13, J. Jorden, C. O. Der shlmer, James W. Piatt mid Heniy Harding nte In Scranton this wpek, In attendance at the session of tho super ior court. AVOCA. Yestcid.iy afternoon a sad accident occurred in No. 13 shaft, which result ed In the death of Alexander, the 15-yeat-old son or Mrs. Belie Chester, of the North Lnd. He was employed as driver boy and was tiding on the bumper when his mot cuught In the lib. Ho was tin own on the tiack and a loaded car passed over bis bodv. When picked up he did not appear to bo seriously injured. The little fel low was very patient throughout ..is sufferings and his attendants did not expect his death until be had passed nwav. The father was killed In Law shaft less than a year ago. Deceased was a bright boy and his associates speak of lilm as possessing all the qualities that are found in true man hood. The funeral airangements ure not yet completed. Michael Cannon, of South Main stieet, Is suffering from a dislocated shoulder blade, sustained while at work iti Law shaft yesterday after noon. The following officers of Degree of Naomi, Maine assembly, were Installed on Monday evening: Past comman der, Nellie Weddal; commander, Mrs. Belle Cut Us; vice commander, Mis. Lizzie Llewellyn; secretary, Mrs. Sadie Howell: assistant secretin y.Mis. Abble Dominermuth; treasuier, Mrs. Martha Bradbury; conductress, Mis. Minnie Dommermuth; sentinel, Mr3. Ullzabeth Sandeis. guaul. Mis. K. Decker. Theto will be n social unci entertain ment In the Primitive Methodist Sun day school rooms on Monday, Jan. 21. Cnko and coffee will be seived. Ad mission, 15 cents. The Juiy empanelled to investigate the cause of the death of Frank Con don, who was found dead un der the new bildge, met In 'Squire Fitzsimmons' otllce on Mon day afteinoon and concluded that death was accidental. The juiois were Thomas Fitzsimmons, M. J. Uvan, Patrick McIIale, Frank Paiks, Frank McCarthy and P. T. McGowan. The funeral of Alexander Chester will tnke place on Thursday afteinoon. The Ancient Order of Forestets, of which deceased was a member, will attend the funeral. To Cure the Grip in Two Dny.i l.-ixjlhr Hrmno ()ulnlni Tjl Ict-i - ' OLYPHANT. In the absence of President Nu.i'on, Mt. Reap was chosen as chairman .it Monday night' 1 meeting of council. Many Important matters came up for consideration. The Set anion Railway company, the Olyphant Waler com pany and the Sewer company came In for their shate of attention. A laige number of bills were passed for pay ment, while several were held up for Investigation. Among the latter was a bill fiom the Olyphant Wnter com pany for $23 for water used at the public fountain. It was the opinion of the councllmen that when the foun tain was erected that the comuanv agieed to furnish the water gratis. The matter was refeued to a com mittee to look tho tacts up Council thought they weie being oveieh.uged for fuel at the electric plant, nnd a bill of $&3 fiom the Delaware and Hudi-011 company was also laid aside. Hoteikeeper Glllnskl complained to council that he was being ovetchaiged for light. Tho collector leplled that he only chaiged Mi. Glllnskl with the number of lights as teporled to him by Inspector Dardls, In order to fa cilitate matters In the futuie a gilev ance committee was appointed at tho suggestion of Mr. Van Sickle, it will be their duty to hear all complaints ot this char-actor, Instead of bringing them befoie the council. The piesi dent appointed the membeis of the light committee, togethei witli the col lector. Tho special committee lepoit ed having gone over the auditors' ie poit, nnd submitted their statement. It was accepted. The electric, light committee repotted that the affairs at the electric plant were tun rather loosely, and that some of the employes were neglecting their duties. A heat ed discussion followed. Some of the members claimed that Unglnoer Dearie was negligent, while others contended that Klectilclnn Dardls was equally at fault. It was llnally decided to have the two emplojes appear before a special session on Thuisday night to investigate the thaiges Mr. Gallagher thought it was high tlmo that the railway company &hould be biouglit to tenns. "When the pave was laid," he said, "their first act was to temove their tracks from the stuiftt to evade payment of their poitlon of the pavn. Now, when we have taxed their poles und vvliu they have also taken those away from the central poitlon of the borough, and I think we should .iFcer taln our lightB In the matter." A motion wus passed that tho borough solicitor look the matter up. Mr. Gal loglier tilbo called attention to what ho called the "outrageous" water rates the hotough Is being compelled to-pay for flro hydrants, which Is $20 a year for each and every one. TI10 water commlttpe was directed to see the company tcgardlrig better terms. The annunl report of tha board of health was read. It showed that the board Coats, Suits Going, goittR soon bo Rone. That will be the verdict of the Assortments are still complete, but we'll have to say "all gone" belore 49C:,J. Kor heavy Wolt In n nt colon nnd iuttern.; lrc from .1J to 40. Ileal value "ic. 98c Kor heavy waUlii In rk 0 iff INk GHEfil luilr; lined throiiRlinut, Hie new Waliop Sleeir. Alt ilte. licit valim JI.M. $2.98 For f ol krnpr alnele emhroldeml dipc. Pretty .hade ot Mm-. Slzfi b tu S jdr.i. Ileal value Ifi.W. S OR ror and Ilmicle, made ipc, Innd'omely trimmed with hrnld. New hot luck, liial j1ih- $2.98 Kor heavy quality ot llouele Cape, cut tlitily Inilien Ionic, tull Kttiep. ot the mot uppuncil llr, all lined nnd Intcillned, nobb) nnd pretty. Ileil value iOO. IMPORTANT, We guarantee perfect fit to every garment that leaves the store; experts are here at your service to make any alterations that may be needed; most satisfactory to us, and surely so to you. JonasLong'sSons was very economical In their work the past year nnd that a balance of ?50 was still In the .tteanury from the last appropriation. The report showed that for the year there vvero (19 con tagious cases, 115 deaths, 7". births anil 43 marriages. Twenty-five iuilsance; were reported. There belnpr a vacancy In the board caused by the lestRiiatlnn of Health Ofllcer Urani, Dr. Leonard Kelly was chosen ns his suecessnr. A vomintinlcatlcm was road fiom the borough attorney. He utated that Caleb .loneM, of Susquohunna street, has brought suit against the botough for damages clone to his ptoperty by ovetflow water. Ho futther stated that he had secuied judgment against the Sewer company for tho amount due the borough, and had also brought suit against the company for the sum of $10,000 for damage caused by tho Impel feet manner in which they le lald the pave rtirge Manning hav ing refused to sign the botough ne wet contract the attorney asked power from the council to take such pio ceedlngK against the butgess as to compel him to show icvson why he has failed to sign the paper. Tho council gave lilm the necessary au thority. The water company notified council that a moler hud been ulaced at 'the electilc plant and that In the future water would be charged nt meter rates. Mr. O'Halloian stated that Inasmuch as other workmen In this vicinity had tccelved an advance of ten per cent, that the salaries ot the boiough policemen be raised nc coidlngly. Council Inci eased their sal aries to $.'i0 per month. Diuggist 11. 11. Hush W c-onllned lo his home with the clip. J. H. Malum is spending n week In Philadelphia. ooooooooooooooooo THEATRICAL. ooooooooooooooooo ATTRACTIONS TODAY. Academy. VhiiiUuii C miiedj cowpjm Mn in, in Mid Tllltllt. Gaiety. "Ilu WIi- Cirl." Mitlim- and iijui One Night in June. 'Hit- Vlorilv.u (Vuiic-h compuii.v ne?m (u u tlute 'crinti 11I ma; vcliidij jtion.o m ine Iioim- us will filhd iiiul l.it eunlnsr otJinlnn.' loom llrketa wm- wld "1 lie dij iie.inli I jiKtenliy aflernooi win ot Mr. t'umi'a mn comtiuctinn tiititled, "One M-ht In .linn," tin .!oI. lit till- JlilHt- la uV.ui (Kin Hut ll-Jlltlflll hallvl uiltten liy t'lnilen K lliiirla, ot Hi-ajiiK- iiame. 'Hie icelitl uacil ill ihla iroi!in.tiOn hejiitilul .nid i-laLcrale The i O'tlniu a woiu jre certalnlj tine. In llv.- c itlnir I.e VillniiV lekhraied vigth ern nilllt.ir.1 cmnedi cluina, "i 'inn of 'leu luasie," uaa inoiiitcd In J iiu,Ui uiii.mi, in iij ikimiii In tin- f.it u.h jilt pi In their re-i-pcdlii- loles and mvir ome did tlm iKiforni uiut ilu 01 heeoiiii tlieaomc lilrad tin judU i-iKi- aeemed t.iell hound thiouijhoiit as the Mr t i-011 Conic d) coinpanj'ii piodiKtiou ct -'Wo 'uiik 01 'I lino --i'c" la worthc ol much mult jud ii.u-( .AiImi liijlm pikiH if ailinlvIon mil It lluv iniitliiiie loi the lulmce o( the w.-iU will. la good perfoinuiuTS aa tho lue ilrejtly rImii, tliev will h-iw thl ilt with the nou.l will i.r lh people all ivbldiifr for lelurn iii?iii,eiiiFiil of the compjii. Thl ufieriiooii "1'hsks IVirj" will ho prtentfd and lliia - n hivx V Mjii nf Mi.trn" will he pioduccd "The Chiistiau," li ilu uii uf "The Oili.tiui, uliiui lunita I) Hie fcenm lonioirnw nliilit. die Mchlti man nKciiiciit lu .iliitcd .1 nuiuher of ilielr lenllni; pluera, Inrhidlui; xwid of the principal iikiii lra of Mlia Mlen'a otUlml 'TliiWtljn" coin pjn Mika I.ilU Vaie la the (llor Quajlc uf I lie organisation, mil tin supporting (Jt l mid tn he hilly up to MIm, anc' ttandaid J. Henri Kclkrr a line roniHiitk aitor of emuhlMiiil met upolltiu iipiitailiu. will he seen an lohn Stoini, In whii h he ha renird a tuecesa equal to Mla Vnni'a tilumpha a Olorj Quajle. The othir piinilpal plajera Include audi mil l.rnn names 01 Harold lluuell, nhote lnte-pr. ttlloli of I.oid Itolnrt fie la conceded lo he quite tho liet thl pintlennnly villain hu had. Il.vi Hi Drake la in the tapahlc hands of I rubrhk Collin, l'olly F,ove i r.i)ei hy ltaelul Crotli iu, nhu ha. received the .tionijtfi indorsements fiom imlncnt ultlca for her emotional pom-a acjt arc now on tale. Henry Miller in "Richaxd Savage." If the unanimous opinlun and nilluiinll( re poita already icrclMil coucemlnu tic mcrcu of "Ilichaid aalre" ma he ijlveii anv ciedence, th- tranascnient of the Ioceum theater can con tinently look foi the lunnei huliu,H uf lu tcuon liel haturday. Mr llley, the author, haa writ til HU'ial itelluhtful ionic din, hut until now naa never attunptid .injIhlnK of a errlom natiiie. An. on tho crltlcUuia mi tho pla thua fir theic doea not appear to ho a iliiteniliur vnhe, all hclncr unuihnoiia In deilhlug U ,i ufrcuhlnsr dipartun fiom luutlne pl.i nf the period It l aald to oljhll.h Mra. Itjley aa enc ol the M-r veiitlle and lullllant plajwiighd uf the djy and lo have iclvcn Mr. 3IIIUr the hest oppor tiliiltv of Ida curiei. The enitagiinent will he fui liotli i.ijtliice and nlihl "rata on ailo for ho ti performances tomonow al W a in Mis. Winulow's Soothing Syiup Has hecn ued tor over ITITV Vinns hv MIIMOhH ol MOllllUta for their CIIII.UnKV vviii 1: Ti:i:rnis. with I'citrror success It WJOTIUS the CHILD. S0HKM3 the OUVIS AILVkS all 1'AlNl CiJHKS WIND COLIC, and UtViV het remedy for 1)1 MIIIIIOL'A. ioid lly DrugeUts in eveiy part of lie world. I!0 lur'B Ind k- for "lira. J nvtow fwollii,,,, 5,,rl,,,;.? and tako no other kind, rnenty.rUet cnta a bottle. and Furs-Tremendous Price untliix flannel Aiir fiiMArttntnt alt wool flannel all tin Donular lilldrcnV 1U Coal Clnlh. vvllii Ihildicii' 1'a Iaiiix ett l lot), vlth dhldej i'" "nJ T- '5V . I At fc "TJ I H1 1 Purs Reduced. 0 Seal Scurfs marked clown to 15 Sable ticarfn marked down to 12 Marten Scarf marked down to (1 Collorettcfl marked down to (I Storm Collara marked down to 3 New Seal Coats of model, lined with 8kluner'a Satin; value $30 to bo sold at CLEARING SALE Of High Grade Men's Furnishing Goods and Hats. Our entire Winter Stock must be closed out to make room for Spring and Summet Stock, now in course of manufacture, the biggest bargains ever offered in season. Neckwear All 50c Neckwear 25c All $1.00 Neckwear 69c All $i.jo Neckwear $1.00 Underwear Heavv Ribbed 90c Balbriggans .35c Silk Fleeced, $1.00 kind 59c Natural Wool and Impoited Derby, Ribbed and otheis, woith $1.00 and $i.2 7Sc Standard makes of $1.50 kinds of Underwear $1.19 The well known makes, .oo kinds..$1..39 Odds and Ends of Hih Grade Un derwear, worth $1.50 and $2.00 75c Union Suits at Cost. Night Robes and Pajamas High Giade Muslin Robes 48c and 75c Flannel Robes 45c Flannel Pajamas, worth 2.00 95c Bosom Sliirts All $1.00 giade 69c Some $1.50 shuts at $1.00 Unlaundered White Shirts worth $1.00, al 48c LOU I THE MARKETS. Wall Stieet Review. Xcw Yoik. Jiiti. li. Tlioiu vmih a vciy cotifiilnrr inKtiuc nf hpntlnitnt ill tile stuck iiiiuKot toduj. Tin.- .steel slocks proveil the !-en".ition of tilt- day and their wide and erratic iluctuiulniiH weie con vine lug evidence- ot the usual nettled lianvj (it1 lnhul ot the steel in tuiesix. For iniu lusciutahle it-atoii the ileclni-atlcni or an t-lsht pr-r cent, dividend on the common xtock 01 ihf Amuilcaii Tlnplnte coniii.iny lo be ells, li United In iiuaiteily peilodrt cuuseil inonounced weakness In ihe kuiji tin plalo linelf diopjifd buck ueailj " poiiilH. Tile cuuent suimise as to what dividend would be eleelaieil I eddied the limit at 3 pel cent o that the S jier cent, dividend was fur In exut'HS of the most Hiingulne esti mate. Some uelllns: to icallze b In sldetH vvH to be expected, but the miipilsingr luct was that the buyinir attiacted by the lame disbursement vviih ciulte InslKiillICcint and entltelv Inadeciuute to ubsoili tho lealiKiiiej The moic niodenite conjectuies as to futuie fiuotable developments In oth--er Bteel btoelcs made spuculatoiH feel that their movement on k"01 news was likely to be Pimllaily dlsappolntliigr Tliu beam weie not flow to take ad vantage ot this frame ot mind. Their senilis fotced an eMieme decline ot 03', in frclctdl steel, atcoiiip.inleil by a tumor thut today'H declaration would be simply a eiuuitetly one of l',4 p-r cent., omitting the expected lump dlvl dnd of Ilvo per cent. After the dose of the muikei u (ivp per cent, dividend wan declaied. Bteel tint! wile; was fenced down iH and Na tional Steel, Pmeltllli,', Steel Hoop, Coloiadci Kuel and National Tube fuun 'i to 3 points. Peniia. and New York Cential weio both off about two points. Penna. and New Yoili Central vveio both oft about tvvo points. Althoiieh the nmiket ueneially pave way In the lato dealings in fcymputhy with the bre.ilc In the steel slocks theie were examples ot strength In Hit- railler part of the day. Tho Eile Mocks weie especially Htiong and the (lungers ami I'aclfltB weie at one lime higher than last night, Kanawha and Mlchl ffiin wad advanced ii St. I.ouls anil Hun Francisco was utroug on a tumor of a plan for letiriug the company's first prefetrecl stock. At the low point the extreme decline In Hurling ton was i', In St. Paul 2';, In Lacku wanna 2! nnd In Ueltiwaie and Hud son IIU, Sllgur was eiiutlc and droin greatest bargain offerings ever made very many days. ! , VTW V-r- AV2, $10.00 $1.50 3.08 0.00 2.08 7.00 $12.75 llrst quality and latest $40.00 FOURTH HALF YEARLY 4-Ply Linen H See Windows. 412 Spruce Street. ped 1 points tioiii the eutl .idvance, closing with a net loss of S'4. c.isli uiutlniies to llou to this iciitiu la vety latge dtiuiunts and no notable hardening ol the nnmc-.v inuiket is thought to bo possibii. 'I'otnl sale, l.ll.i.jon shau Ilonds weie weak in s.siupalli.v with sloek, Total sale, pit value. t.UCO. 000. V. . lefundlng Js eledlned - per cent and .is ( oiipou U on the last cull. tile- fiilluviliic itinl,ilieiH jre ftiuiKiie-il lite 'lnljuii- l, V .Ioh'jii a. ( v., luuii. T"j TIKI M(al bull lliu, lulllori. I 'J 'li lepli'lit Mil.. (Iji-li Iliad- l.m ( l" US, (4f. I lC Viiiiiuii uji . . ui i.,; is.; ii'. .Vllieilcitl Ti.luiei, .111 I1VN 111 JM'j Am A. V II n ,'i el-'. Mid . I'n isle. i,i. li,'. 1'j --. V. T. .V k I'., I'e . .. i'i Ml', '.'. "'' lliimklvii Tuclliiii . . .Si ';', l'4 M'4 Hill. ,V (lliln . . 'ij'j i, UP, 'IP, Coiil Tolumi 1 f, ii 44". ( lifi .V (lliln .. . . I'll, in', :.t .m3, I'lil' & I!. V 1 ln' ITI, li'j (lid , II .V V 114 111 , llJ'j (.;'. M I -111 . .. I'll 111'b ll. Ml. Unik l.l.lllil .. I'l Ht t'l IM llilm.aii- i. Iliul.oii . .131' 1 l j li I iJ1, bad iwaiiin . 1 1 I'i'i I'd l'i", I'li'enil siei-l vi, ,r, li -,li, lnlrr.il slid 7 1 IVj 71 7' Km. a; Ti l'i . t;r, w,t i7'j i LllllU. a.li . -ili -s", ' MuiilulUii Id- ,, . .ll'( j i Ilu l.'l'i M'l. 'luillcili (u lis", iiJ, li ti' Urn' Vll-niiil Pacific .. . ", tii M1, Ni I'Copln'K lii . , lliJH ii,, nui, i, V I I (MltMl IV, HI 'l! il smtlinn rultlc . . U' IJ'k 4-' I'1, Voiffilk Weill in . I1, III 4,-, 4i', Nnilli I'ji-llle- S." s.,1, Ji, i,m Niutli. IMrllle, lr .. H.U nK N (entul Mir, Ml 14i' U, Out. Weal .. .ill', ,c;, ,jic ,t Venn It. II . . . .Il'i MOV. 1IT. il-.iv llci'liiiir . ... Jil'. .!! ..! iWi'i ltcaUlinr, l'i 7J' 71', ,i 7-!) ,-Mil.lllllll it it . , -I ' -Jllli, 'in. Soiildciii It. 11,, IV . . 721. 7J; 71'j Til'. iiiiti, c. iv irun ,1 oi't a ii'i P . bejilior .. .. J' ijt, i, ijVj I. 8 I.r-atlier, Vt .. .. 74 ', 71', 7' 7is 1' Hill do -.'li - si -.'i, I nlou l'.icllk h,T, mI hi, & I'nloii I'aillle, l'i M' Ml, S,1'3 Ml. Walu.li, I'r .... .', -.'u a, :i,', Wii"U-iii Lull n , n'i s5', -iV, si), 'J'lilnl Avimii Ul l.'l I.', KM M.w vi'iiu riioiiici: i.f iivsni: nticM llul-ll- llll.ll to- (lilt Wlll,l' I iv- i-i -.t lint MjiiIi l 1 m", 'I Mm . . .. M' sl'j !'. HP, 10IIS Mai 41 41 41 41 Scranton Boaid of Tiade Exchange Quotations All tiuotnttons Based on Par of 100. STOCKS. , UIJ Aked nut .Natloial lUiik 1.1M hiranton Hdv-iiij;s Hank ::w ... TdlrJ National Hank 10 ... Plino UepiMlt uiul 1'Ufuunt Hank,, i)H ,,, Kconomy I.IkIiI. II. I'.to Kicka. Trial iwfe Depoi.lt Co IM , CUrk i. Snour Co, I'r Wi bcranton lion lnco A. Jllff. Co KM Hcranton Ale VVorkK ......,,,..,,. ,,, 115, I.tcka-vinna Haliy Co, Vt. it) Reductions. by us In these departments. SAAR K-r rl h.,Khom, (folf iairtt, mue rtom mtici- Iv all nnt lu1: tlx Inch flouneo Mali tolline collar, Ileal valua t.BO. $1 OA lor 1jiW "" ' ,,yo wool coal", tome ot them full lined, otheri halt Hun!, matt ly large le, hence their price. Ileal value $io0. K OA t'ur ladle' ami mlwea' ((Mini lined throughout, vrlth hleli lolllne collana ami Ilia new Bell alrevee. Heal value, 97.90. C"7 OR I'ur ladln' and mlMea' JJ.O ,.,ql,ite Hot Coaia of line all wool Keraey Until. TM 1 mm- In thadea of r.ntor, red and lo.tal lilue; ore lined throuirhout wltli .Ilk TalTetn; high lolllnt; collar, new licit lceer Heat v.ilue jli.80. I'or noiiieu'a and niliaea' IiIrIi grade hot coat. H flint nil wool Keraey cloth In all th popular iidoii fa.lilcnieil alter the moat approved t)let. Heat ipullty ol mtln llnlne ami ro o( alltohlnj In the hotloin. Real value 413 00. I'or verv ilili and lindonte Autoniohlte Itns ('oil', In all the lew ahadr of oxfoida, Ian and iu.Ioi ilegantly lined with aalln throughout. 'I he Huellent and moat aoturht alter Rarment of lie jear. UrKiilar price- about double ..!S,0il. Suspenders 25c and 35c values at 23c Fifty kinds at 42c One hundred kinds at 69c Hosiery Black and Fancy Hose at 12Jc The 25c values 17c, 3 for 50c The 50c values 35c, 3 for $1.00 The 1.00 values 69c 20 Per Cent. Discount on House Coats. Bath Robes, Umbrellas and Dress Suit Cases. Your choice of any $2.00. $3.00 and $4.00 Hat in our window at $1,00, Collars, 10c. All Shapes Other baigains that we cannot men tion in this limited space. ISAACS, ( cuuli -'iHlr.K' Hank A. hut La . 2'iO llrm .Nitloral Bank (Cardoudale),. MjnJjnl Dilllln ''0 'huili'M- National Hank '-cranton Holt anil .Nul Co HOVDS. iraiittii I'juoiini-r Hallway, flrat llnimaite, iluc IJIi) 1'M.ule'i Mrrt Hallwa.i, first rnott- Sjr, eliir llil -....,. IVople'd Mpel )UIIa), (icncr.l inotUaEf. (die 18il Iikk-on Manufacliicln Co I neks Inwiulilp School 5 prr crnl. SO 145 105 US 11! US 100 IDS Cln of VianSnn 6t. Imp. 0 per ('nt 101 Scuutoli riaetton l prr (i-nt US ... Scranton Wholesale Market. (Con pi If il hy II. a. Hale-, 27 Lackawanna Ait lliitln-Crramrr), iitZic. I'kBt SelM i wcilcin. 21c. i ntarby tale, Sit. Cheese full erf kin, lie, 2s. Mean Her Im , elioke milieu, (2 50. Onions uji. per Im I lour-Hrt patent, ( . New Yoik Gintn nnd Produce. e-tt Voil,, Ian II I lour Practlcallj' at a KljinUtlll .!. inlllt icliiie lome-iium jikI liujeri ulll not pav odi anklnv pilua; w Intel iialnP, MUSiJ; n Intel MioliclU'. ! 45 I IS; Sii)nnu pitenls U4.13. licjt "pol ea ; No. -2 -roH, li. f u, li. .PojI; No s rod, 7l"c- "eltUtor; Nn. I iniitlii'dii lluliuh, Me. t o. li. afloat, 1 1 Inn, itnirialh weak all iIji anil rvceedlnnly itull, elov-d weak at '.i'hp n't decllnei .linn, jn idiul iU'.c -, Mjm.Ii, Sle i VIjj, 1,c i .lull-, sOJn- lou. -S't ' '.v "- - WJc- ele vjtor Jd I7(. .itlnit, nptluni utradr all da), ilivid nulutiKCil; lanuiii ilfwisl 4ch-,; WjhIi, 44'ai., Mi. Id . J11I.V, ll'ae, OaU Spot quiet. So. 2, Iil'tc- i No 3. 'I . Vn. 1 white. JSJJa ,.Ji : Nn :i lilte. lii ; luik inlw-U weaterii, Hii.Hr. , Hack nlilli. .Il'j.il'a ; option, net; lected jiuI 1 oiiiiiiallv tad. Butter Kirni! cre.iinei.1. ICi21i i taeloiv. Malic; .Inn cieam ir, 13j C'i ; Imitation 1 ifJinen. l,'i2aJ7''.; atatn dalu, MjIU'si. I Ijmi- hti-ad i Taney large fill made, ll',all':i ; latin tniall fall made, H,aWi l'st; llaielj ktrailc; stj.tp und I'eiin. atlianiu, -MuJ.'c . , SMttNii aeuic packed, lfja Jik , m.lirri lo rtf, 2U".c Clilcngo Q rain nnd Produce. (Iili.ino, Ian 1 i - VV i u a I v. it dull toda ant ilecllned on weak (idle ami (he liravy move lin,nt, iljv doiii V.i':,'.. dmei; corn and oata ilcwed tc iIohh and provisions Wj lo 3i7'jr lilkdei (Yiali quotarlmu we-re Ji folloici Flour CJulot and 11ncliMiiK.1l, No, J H ln wheat, 71a TJt . . -No. 2 nil. 7J',j.i77k(.. , o. 2 corn, 37c-., No 1 villou, J7('. No. 2 call!. 2lai4le.: .No. 1 vlillr, iGViJiTc: N'o. 2 rje ur,i,. fla seed,. H1 ( , .No 1 rioithui.t, Mm; tlnmtiit, MAS; pork, ll.2(JaM.S; I ml. 7 4il47.); lid', K7.M, auliiilid-iii, ijli'i , .tile-,, 17.40j7.jii, whln.fi "I .'7, Miitirn, H-M. suniilalid, $S 7.i. New Yoik Llvo Stock. New Vork, .Ian 13 eHeiea No mln, iiuuiiu all teih, i.iht., a I cad; 1 eula. MSOalioO; lit Ilu eahi,a, W; tiatnaiel HCoek, f3.2Qa3.8; yar IlliK". H "deeii ami Uwli-tbadj j khaep, 3,4l Jl .VI, mill, M.7V lntnln, VSDOaAISi no rery prime Iota kold, eillla, MM., Koga No tor Mli" nominally quotril $fi,4uaS(0; litlit pica, ?.T 4l)a5 M r Oil Market. Oil City, Jan. 1. Onlit balance-, l.l7l e,er llllcatm, no bid or offer; alilpmnt, 119,711 tor-i-rla; TOTne. D3,Ulbairli; iui.j, 1,1SJ bairoj; arf, M,M liarraU.