MV
THIS St'BANTOX TlUHLNE-llUDAY, MAltt'tl. 1'. 300 r.
to
ftyWjppwg P8
CHANGES BY
RIPPER BILL
mb. vosBuna says they
BE EASILY MADE.
CAN
The Recorder Will Assume Oftice Irn
medlntcly Upon H1k Appointment
ruul May nt Onco Removo the City
Solicitor nd Board of Assessois
nnd Appoint the Heads of the New
Departments Who Can In Turn Re
move All Suhoidlnate oniceis, In
cluding Policemen and firemen. ,
Nmv ilmt tin- fiti-fiiiiieil iiinl Hindi
1llM.uss1.it ilpptT Mil 1ms vhlunlly
lmcipinp ii luw. ScriintDii nuiHi
iiepai'.' to ieui'Riinl;:o its i-lty
povciiiinriit under lis iihivImIoiih.
t'ltv s-Villi'liur Yurliiiiir Muled yen
ti'iday tu ii 'I'lllmiu1 limn tliiit f
thf nialliM wan i)ii' alioui In mi '
uedllloiiH iiiunnvr It mnld !" don
lllioitl imy lili'llnii mill w Ilium! nv
i -M-y kioiiI iiiuouul of trouble
The lecoidiT In lie iippolnt'il )y the
soveniiu' will iiHMinif Hip liill'" f Hi"
"HUv liuiuodliilMy upon tin- ni-eliil or
ills luiinnlccloii. Mr. VimhurK .i.
Thin will lie lieiesurv. InuMUUeh li
mo ll priivldPH ii" pit'l.il lime upon
Aililoli Ii" shall I'liiuuiciM o in ml.
The leeoiiler 1il.iv Iliuin illnU'ly H"
iiiou frurn oilier" tin illy mlleltor nnil
i'ip jiiptnhfis of lllO llll.llll lit IIHVI1K.
.intl nin v nl the ciiiite time uppolnt th"
r-ilIowliiK ulIIHiiN: Oil rotor ot pillilh
mff-ty. dlroi lor of pulilli- wiikx.
inllPiloi' ol iltllniiiient tnxcj.. idly
seilMtor mid lle iiieinlx'is of
ilie liourd of ii'i'wms An noon
ne uppoliiteil. llio-e ' various 1i",k1
if cleiiiutmeiits may In tuui inuuodl
ulely leniove nil suliiiltllii.ilf ollli-lal"
ju oath of llielr rcHpc'llvo di-iMil-
iinMits-.
J3UI'ut.mi::;t cii.ni;i:s.
Tlui?, for instance, the dlreitor "f
Viibllo safety ran leinovf Hie oliipf of
iiollre. the flilid of flip thf ilep.irtiiitiit
find tlu building InnpiM'lor and iiinmim
. iiliors In tin lr pl.irex, while Hip ilirn -Lie
Of Jiulllle IVOilJS full IPlimve the
iiy i'IikIih'pi- and the Mioc' i niiilnN
Moner. The iliivrtor of publli safety is
Klrn the power to it'hiovp al nine. If
lip mi deslie.K. the iiipiuIhik of tin- tire
nnil police ileum tuif'tilx by ii ulll"ii
in dor. and to iipimltit their .ineshorj..
TIip latter, however. nuK yisi'K u
1 1 ruin (oliiprtltlvo PN.tiiiiliallou. midi
.ih may Iip ilxeil hv the dlioi-tor "f
imblle .-.ifely. hefiirc tiny i-nti l.'pelw
iiie iippolnlinent.
Till' Mil provldi? Hull the )iiillirtlH'li
mid nipinen nppoltitei. under Us prn
i l-ions Minll mil be innovod fioin
Illie without their wiltteu itiilritMit.
i Mi'iit by the dfriflon of a ( oili I of In-
inliy (oiiipuMd of fellow-pollfi'iui'ii or
I llnw-niellieii, this lotlit to be a)i
i.iilnted liv tln dlrei lor. TbN inovis
1'in aopllPH In only tlm-'e oIHipii p
I'ointcd under the ilpncr bill, and iia'"
on upllcatlon -whatever to Ihe pieseni
iiieinbcis of the jmllie ami lire depart-
IllelllS.
While ill- reeoidei, who Is tu lie up
liolntcd by the uovernor. will ltniliiuht
. illy (li-Mlino ollhe lit onee. 11 Is likely
ilia! III uiiler to provrut i oiiiiillenlloiis
be will not m.ilii' nny riniuvuls or up
1'nliiliiit'iits until Apill 1. or the IipkIu
nlnn of the next lineal year.
Till: VIRST STKI'
The 111 St tlllllK Willi ll It Will be nei i-h-f-.uy
for I'filiiK'lla to do will be to puss
.i KeiiPrut ri'Oisanlzalluii oidiumiee ful-
1"lllK Ihe provisions of the ripper
lull; i-reiitiliK the Miiioiis ib pmlineiiK
mid otilllnliiK in a Koner.il s-oit of wa
1 lie duties nt the hcaiN of e.uh. Thlf.
iii'litiatii'p will ulfo 1'if.ite the .ulolH
bnipaus under onch depai tment, a
uie liutcnu of flu- ami the bino.ni of
JilllliT.
The bill ilolde Hull the illllli . ot
1'ie director of imblle works and the
llici'toi of nubile tlimltlfs may be
otuliliicd In one ofllelal, as may also
Hi- nirires of rlty treasuicr and col
lei tor of dellmiui'iil liiM'S. In fUder to
save the additional expense of salaries
fir these oillelals 11 Is probable that
the Keneial leoiprauli-atlon oidlnaune
win provide for tills lumbln.itliiu.
This ordlnanee lias already been par
i i.illy picpaif'd by Helect I'ouneiliiinn
.lulin U. Iloihe. He and 'lly Solicitor
Voshniir will kpI their heads logetht".
iiluin it. llKht uwu. mi that it will
piobably be rendy for prfsentatloii to
ouuclls next Thursday nli;hl. The u-
dinauee now Kiivuinlni; the polite, lire
md other departiuculM will unuiii In
toree until supplement- d by new meat
uses. .moi:i: uuo.m n'i:ci;ssai:v.
Another Important consideration
whii'h will have to be liikui up Is tlie
h.iiiRlnff of the ollli'ps In the niunli '
pal btiiUlliisT to aeeoniniodale the iiow
"lllel.ils. It Is HioiiKht that a pot Hon
if the fourth lloor will 1i.ii to ;
finished to tnnlfo tooni lor the new ib--i-nttinentnl
ofllies. This m.iltiT will
1'iobably be lonlied after by u John
- oimcllinanle eommltteo wltleli will
iiuiii be appointed.
Mayor Mulr retuined .sesteulay fiom
lltuilithuit;. happy as the pioerhlal
-lam and uonlldeiit that he will be 1 1 1
oernor'8 nppolntoi' for reeordfr. or
- otir?o. lie hasn't kuL inueh to ,. hii
i his paiticular poiui. but from what
I e dues say it can be i.illy Inl'eri.il
thai ho Is sun- of teiiialiilnu in
bis piescnl ofllee lor two more ye.us.
"I'm Rlad the ilppirlilll lias pm-H'-d,"
s.ild he. "This ilt needed a iliuit-i-ladleally
different fioni the mnilji'
some and lilotts ihaitii uudi r ublih
I'ltthliuri; and AllOKhtn.i li.ixe be n
ipcrntliiR as sei ond-i lass ill Us i.,i sM
many yeais."
TINY NAVIES OF THE WORLD.
lo discover that the "whole" of tip
Colombian navy consisted of Just ono
r.lilp. nnd that slm did not have any
superimposed turrets.
both of these UoiIt. weio heartily
immhed over when relutid nt the navy
yard In Hrooklyn the other day, mid
I he iiietlon or Infant imvM was ills
cu.c). ft I" not lout? since an tin
pntrlnlle beaih rotnlx-r p'U a lien on
the nav of l'ariiBita. IMr.utuay Iup
tin urea of S1.HT0 ffitiati- miles, n popu
lnllon of nn'oiai millions. :iud its navy
consists of ono Kiuil'ii-it. Severn I
sleani liium lien liullt In unithern
valets initio u piarllee of following
IIiIh fsuiiboat mound to low her on'
when she k-U auiotllid or to pi event
Hie rebol fioni llfllui her ottl of the
wntrr and tnirylnu her Imdlly to thu
.'onil.
As ln--Unlliciiiit as lb u.iv.i of I'ur
ni'ti.iy is. dial of iviM'i is a snade in
foilor. Instead of liacliu; s'iVeial
Meaiu laiinehes to dame all' ndam mi
tin I'-isepolls. tie- .'iiiadrou," I'ei
nl i has bill one Inllllch.
I'oii'ldeilnc her seabiiHiil tonltniy.
I'oloinliln liai n tiny IIIH.J Indeed. Th"
ivpublli repii'senlH eil.TS:'. siiuare
miles, and a population of over l.fififl.
n'lii. The -lnuoilles of Ihe i oast i;le
nboiii fm miles on the Atlaiilie and
iM oil Hie I'.ieilk oeea'i. Its navv for
the most pint eoii'-lstM of a neetloiiai
KMtibo.it thai was built nl I'erth Am
Ih'V, N. .1.. In lvii. ami sent down to
lb" i oast In ivetloni
Ceslu Pica, which has alwavs b en
avelse to llalilllnT with hi" latter
in iKhbors. Nlf-muKUii mid lloiulmas,
lut-. Illie them, water fioni on bolh
the I'.irlbbeail sea lllld the I'lellle
coi'iin. Vel this country has but one
inrppiln-l'diii as a nay, end sli. Is
nit Mxly-two feei in b ppllt. A lol-pedo-liont
In tills Inst:.ii"c Is as kiio I
iiv the ariiifd ili"l ot llarope, fi r
nellb"! Ilonduta.', (iu.iletnala. nor
Nliar.itjii.i lias miv "irivy" at i.ll. The
onre wealthy and poptiloa' A'lte stale
i ailed rf.'in S.".l.'idor lias n "i.avy" of
lis ovt . and this l.ay Ii elKlil.-sls
feel lon i lid bi-HK Hie oocl old nann'
of Cu-catl'in. ThN ves-iel wis built In
San l-'imiclsco. and when t.il.i tl e
ilollflv lias ii illspl.iceim nt of icvi lily
ile tons and tilple ovpanslon eiiKlne.
AVIieti coinpiircd wllli her next -door
in iKhhor, t'olombla, the n publli' of llc
fnlor is ti. intuitu r to that portion of
Hi- I'.iclfie. Not only has iCruudoi a
luuisporl of lion ill the I'liaihuln. but
the h.f also a sloop it war or slv
mill'', with a eip'v of lit, ami two
Kiinunal..
IV in loweis iiwa.v nboe Imth Ki na
iler iitnl I'olombl.i in the mailer of a
limy, hmliur sereial fairly kooiI iiuls
ii . one. the Santa lima, bums pitio
Ipiiiii. A" Pet u Mauds shoulder abovo
lmth Kmador niirt t'olmnldn In tli
liiuller of i u.ivv. so does rhlle oa:'
nbov" T'etu In Die same w-pfit. I'ilher
the I'.iplillll Hint, of l'lcliel' iiiuilrtle
tlmi: the Ahuliaiito I'oihiam. or the
Ksmeiald.i. Hip larl two n' IhtmlWh
luillil, I" aide to wipe OMt Ihe be.-l
poillor. of Ihe nillie mil es of South
Amerii a, PNcppl. of cottr.-e. Ihe Ar
Kcntlne llepuhlli and nrar.Il. I'blll,
po-slbly, did not cotisirier it woith
wlilli lo take the nils' j ltlniac bark
when Pel ll inptUiLii In r. nir the tame
veal In wldi h she lo-d that .".scl she
took as pil7i"j from Pi ru Hie lluniinr.
and Hie I'lkomuyo. both of which wvte
built at i'llhinhead.
Santo Pomlnjjo ha :p nta.v consist
ing ol' vevetal Kiinbe.ils, one of the
llestacrrai Ion. (jtiite new and from
Olii-inw. with nine kiiii". and the
iilltei'. the ludi'pendrlu in. with f-PVett
lull Ic-'li iua Kiint tiiyl twin i-erowp.
Hultl has a more foi Lildablt tleet, nil
lw ln KUtioo.its. lioweAr. and two, the
en to ii J'lerot .md I'aiVds ii Jlori, ah
.ir.lulely net
Mexlio has bill oie .j'dsi r the Zur
.l.'OK.I. wlileli liiey sajj is fuildel' of
'ami ihaii sue is of vjatei. l.lbeiiu.
with r.oo mile of water float, has but
ti 'Miiboal'i, Ha i.oi'ionoinali and
(hi l:ii(.llowii. but mi minis me
bulldlns. I!uls;aila, tie "nuulilliiir IC
i.i- the nottliMii i" Is of the iheuyliiK
Tmldnh empire." as a lilstorlan once
1 til t 11. has a vuy small nnv.. ions.'
C'llns her po-tessions on Hi" Dmiuh
liver and alone Hie UIicI. sea. Km en
has finlv llupe ships as a i navy, and
they .up pui lleally unmiWd.
lvnainlte ".lohnn' o'P.iku la i
"made" n.ote n ivies th m mv inodi-ru
fieelume of the s -a H- on iliieiu
eilPd to subline VencUel.i ivltb an old
letrvbo.il thai h. ''cIlii k i--l" fiom
t: sound 1'iiiU yatd
NEWS OF THE
LABOR WORLD
NEW POSITION OCCUPIED BY S.
BRINK THORNE.
Has Become Oeneinl Mnnngcr of the
Temple Iron Company's Piopeittes
in This Pnit of the State Situation
in the Ralhoad Woild as It Exists
Today The D L. &. W. Boaid for
Today Alabama Coal Lands Belnp
Developed nnd Cheat Quantities of
Coal Mined.
S. Ililnl. Thome. Ill" ellli lent oolllp
liollir of die Kilo and Wyoming Val
ley lallroad and the J'eiiuvylvaiiln.
t'oal I'-iinpany, will today (emler IiIh
reilniiatio.n and lieeoiiie t;ilieial malia
fier of-lhe Temple Tiou lompaiiy.
opeiiitors of .'vial colllitlps In this
vicinity.
Al'tel urailuatlni; fmui Yale. Mr.
Tliiiini' look n piwl-nradualo collide In
i-.ltilnp: i-uclnrerliiK ill I.afayetto i-nl-l"Re.
slllie Willi ll lime In- has been
tnpliiyil us mine sutveor. assistant
Inside roieinaii it lln- School.-y eol
llerv. nnd for the past four ye.us was
iiiiniected with the Pennsylvania Coal
lonipanv ami lr!i- and W'yonilnt; Val
ley Ihtilioad lonipanv In at lops in.
p.-li-ltlpx.
lie leslmied (In- post. Ion of .-npprln-tondent
ot' Ijh-iiki-is for (In- Penusyi
vmila. company miiiw inoiit'is iiko, to
berome lomplfoller of Hip I'rle mid
U'.Miliilntr ulli-v intliond nnd th.
1'i-iuiH Ivmilii i 'on I iiiiupmiy. Tlu- ap
pointment liei nines ftetho toil iy.
Ralhoad SUuatiun.
"In He- i.illioad world a ki-i.-eii.lv
sall-lattoiy condition prevails." says
the Xe. Voil; News lliifi an. IV mid-:
"N'oiwItllstnililllliT Hie lotisoi'vatisiii
with which n-neial busliiess is helm;
muled on. iiuiiliiK-i of the transpor
tation lines loiitluue to liolii up well
ul, ove Hie basis of lail year, l-'ull !
tllliis nnve not be.-u lOceivid for tile
si nil week id IVInuaiy. but In mo-t
llllailies Hie lelllllVP naln over t'itu
has been laiifet- than was I hi caln In
the nit week ol' I'ebruai.i. it Is a
l-i pliliou. but tut advisable one, lo
remind our readeis that (he miln hi
tillro.i-l eurnliiKs tor the InM lino
;.(-.U'S have been i iiniulutlve. The lm
piovenieut in revenues has ex'ieoded
the most Mitittulno iiieetulloit. Ii
should be leinenibeiPil aim that these
Kiiliis have be' n accomplished with
the i.ite Mtuatlon not nlniKellif-r p-r-fi-i
'.
"Tie nuiiiueiu(iiis of the louuti'"
leads, however, are eoiistunllv v.'orl
hm tow aid ilel"Iiijj a lystem thu'
will, --ii far as pnsrlhl", runove pv-ii
the fi a eslnllUsT olHtaeles to a llinr
oiikIi luiilnteuuucr of publlslu'd tailffa.
OperalhiK expenses eotilliiite to be bur
dened wllli many burses Hint i oul.l
propiiiy in piaceii .iK.imst i ipnui uc
coiinl. or chilli lepie-sent e:pi ndlluri-H
above the liorinul In Hi- malnteiuinee
or way and slim lines and of eipilp
infill, in n word, the railroads, since
lln leorKanlzatlou "la was left be
hind, have In-ill pvep.uliiK thcnn-elvo
lonstnnlly lor u 'rainy day.' Ilap
idiy. too, this ralnv day fpin-irs to li
ra r distant. U -Jiilv mods another
yinr of uood averiip' imps to plai-
ihe timisportmion Imlusliy of the
country upon Hie most prosperous In
is i'Vi r Known In our history.
OATARUII i)V TIIK ST03UGII.
A Pleasant, Simple, but Safe nnd Ef
fectual Cuie for It.
Catarrh of the utomnch has lone
been considered tho next thhiR t" In
curable. The usual symptoms nro u
f til 1 or bloatlnp enatlon aftei' cat-ItiK-.
uutompiiiilud nonu'tliiics with soul
or wtitorj' ililnRs. n formation o
Kiise? minlmr pre-ssui on the heart
uud hums and dlillull hre.ithltiB
hiadaehi'S. llekl" iippellte. nrrvoil"
np. and a Keiajral played out. Ian
(,'Uld feelli'B.
Theie Is nfle'il u foul tafile In the
nimith, coaled tonmin and if the ln
teilnr ol Hie sloni.-ich could he seen
It would ,iiow a slimy. Inllamed con
dition. The cure for Hits ommoii and ob
stinate, double is found in u trim
mem, which lall'is the load to he
lendllv. thoroiiKhly dlRPstol liefore It
lia.i time to lerniMit and hrlt.ile tho
dellcaie imiiotts surfaces of the stom
al It. To secure a prompt and healthy
illKcstlon Is Hid one neiu-iiiy Ihlncr
to do and when i.tumal dlinsllon N
spf-uitd ihe catarihal condition will
have dlinppc.ired.
AcioidhiK o in. llallailsoll, the
nitesl unit bel lieatnient Is to use,
niter each meal, u tiblet. i omposud or
i'la-dase. Aeplle Pepsin, a little Nil v.
ilnlden Sal and trull in Ids'. Theiw
tablels inn now be found f.t nil dnu?
ti 1'M tiiidf r the uauie ot Stuarl's Dys
1 psl.i Tablets mid not beltij; a patent
medicine nut be ti.ed Willi perfect
al'ely and nsMiianre thai hea'ilty np-p-tlte
mid tliotouuh fllKi'ltloil Will fol
low tlieli- lemihir tt.- after meals.
.Mr. X. .1. liooli- r, I'lilciiK". HI-,
wilten: -I'at.iiih li a loml i ondllbui
resttltlii-; Horn a ii, tclci led i old In th"
head, wllftebv the llnlnp llieiubi.ine
of Ihe iiiim beionus ititlamid and the
lolsoiiium dlsi-ltmue theicfioni p.isslnu
l.iekwntd Inifi lln- Hiroit reaches the
stomai It, thus pioditclni,' calami ir
tin stouuirh. Medlial (lUlhollties pre-
si rllied for me Huoe yai-s for ia.
tarrh of itomaeh without cure, but to
day t ,-ini the happiest of men after
iislntv oiilv one box of Slttait's Dyp
pepsla Tablet". I i .uu.ot hud appro
pi Inl- words to exprexs my ifood feel-In:;-.
I have Ininid lli-di, appellte mid
sound rest from their use."
StuaiCs Dyspepsia Tablets Is the
"afest preparation as welt as the sim
plest and inosl convenient lemedy for
any lorm of Indlseitlon. ealarth of
Moiiuuh. biliousness, sour stomach,
li-filt litiMi and blo.ilini,' nfter meal"'
Send for little book, mailed" free on
sloiu.lfh tiouble". liv iiddiessllli; !'. A.
Slu.iit Co.. Mfiishull. Alleh. The tab
lels i an be louml al all driuj sloros.
SCRANTON'S SHOPPING CENTER.
Opening of the Spring Shirt Waists.
Of considerably more Ihau ordinary interest is this most comprehensive stock. It
13 conveniently arranged and classified so as to permit of selection speedily and
satisfactorily, aud whatever is new and best in Shirt Waists is here. Fine foreign
fabrics arc fairly represented. The choicest of Amcricau goods in plenty. All
with detachable laundered collar and soft cuffs. About prices.
Of stiipeil Cheviot ami Madras clotli, plaited back, lull front. Also
White Lawn Waists.
Sttipctl Percales and line iiiiip.lums, single or double plaited
bade, full front.
1-ine quality Zephyr (jiiifihams in pieltv styles, full front with
plaited back. Also White Lawn Waists.
I-'inc Striped Madras, full front of tine plaits, with iew
plaited back.
Some with deep llounce
all with dust rullk', Lx-
$1.00
$1.25
$1.50
$2.00
Silk Petticoats at $5.50.
I hese are attractively made garments in vat ions pietty coloiiug and blade,
and two small rulflcs, some with deep llounce and two g.itlicicd uil'Ucs,
eciient .uuc at W-'iO. I'rice frvso.
A Fine Offering of Silk Waists.
A i.ti( (.ollctiun ol i-risp, new bilk Waists came from the niaiuiuctiiier today. They aic in colors,
red. old lose, cadet blue and black. They arc ol an excellent quality of talfcta silk, neatlv and well
made in up-to-date styles, worth fully $7.00. Choose Today for 55 Flach.
Special in Plain Black Silk Waists.
News concerning particularly j'ood offerings in black conies from the Silk Waist department today.
Carefully made Raiments, ol excellent talfetas, in the latest approved fashion, ami so priced that
many will surely have lelt us for new pleased owners befoie nightfall, fojo for an entirely new
style, an pinned, wiicrcvei a piau can ue pnicca.
New Belts.
l'nii.T- tii j. in . r r. suvf.
I'iwIi-m -i .1. in. Ilmvr; It. ..a i in. Morjii;
T t. in.. Muiili; a c 1.1 . lu'ni'luc.
r.e'1'Hvn lliislii' 7 .1 in.. II 'lliiiu: 7 .i
1 I'. -ii ,cr; ...:. . in, Mimon; 7 p in.
.Mili'niiiiu
Wll.l I ,il-. W,-l I W. . Ilutlmii'iiii .
r u in., r. i.. itfci'.. i ;i. in., ii. tURSfiti ,
s .1, in,. King. oil, !!', II. Ii.iIuiI.i'a dii i :
M .1. in., .1. .1. ii'IIuim; It o. in.. .1. 1.. M.i-ln ;
i i. in., l'l-i.I. Milimi: I . in., .lulin (..ili.iirei:
0 p. in, .K, Kill .in, I. ir., W. I! I i -1 1 1
& W. lloaul.
Is the malto-un of tho
and W. hoant for today:
TliriisD.VV. IKitKTM'Y. -.
nt-. lni-S p. in., II. WaM.in. l-i
1'. lil'iutritk.
i iiinw, i i.ni:ri: .
I air. rt--t,.,.!)ii n. nl.. II. l.illium:
i,. ILiiinnlll: I l in , .1. II Jlii Jin.;
, M. .1. Ili'lilll.tn. ii 1. in.. . I. Mi-
. 7 .i. "i . l'4iiil'illi: N.tKi .i. in. .1, 11,
V., I.
Tin fnllunliis
I).. I..
Wil.l
p. 111.,
I '
Norirt:.
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rinsiiimi liiltiix.il .Imii'i. on Willi Mil ml v
will ull at iiii'iiiDlfinKnl'i. nil ii i'.
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I luimfi ILn . i.i in. wfi I. II. Nnl l; 7 p.
ni . pj-i Imiii So iiu, l.'li nil M. MU'It; 7 i.
hi. vnti (mill I inu.1. Hinr fiismcv M Iriii' j
7 p in ui t imiii (jiii.i. (.Iiili.v
Alabama Coal.
Mini' than l..".rti).0an totni "l i-o.il ii"
down tho .MIm-1siii1 rlrr nniiuallv
ili'MtliiL'il to Xi'W nrli'iuiK and LouKuinu
sutr.ir iiliiutatlons.
Mthotti'li the o.il oiicr.itiiis of Ala
haiua mailf mivoimI att'inpts to Hti-uii
tr.idi' In this inaikit, tlit-y nn-t wllli no
xin whs until tv.is, wlti'ii WnlUi r i onnty
initios f-hljipod lii.Ono tons, thus h in lm;
it finitlim and slvini; tin in an oipur
I unity uf ili'imiiistr.itlliiT t lit- finality "I
lliflr in.ll. Sliif thi'ii tin1 liu.-iiii .s
had stt'.iillly lm ri'.inil. and iluiliiK tin-ji-ar
1S'i:i tln-y hlilpiicil tiO.OOi) tons. In
linn). 20O.00O tons, and for the your Uini.
rutin, ii'ts luivi' alioad) Ivon m.uli' for
Sua.nriii tuns.
At tiioi'iivillc, .Misf., Hie ioiiI Is ti.ins
l"irrd irom tho rais to b.ii'Kd by a
vi-ty conitilptp and crunouilcal plant,
owned and operated by thu Southern
Hallway lonipany. and this place has
il-en to tin.' lank of a IiirKO roalltiR sta
tion, tu Its KeoKr.iyihleal hituatlon is
ery nitu'li in its r.ivor for lio.itp solus
lither up or down theIvet.
fashions latest fancy,
are shown in quite a
The btoad covered leather belts, with diop tiont. to be laced together, arc
They give a turn curve to the waist, and make waist bands forgotten. They
variety of styles, price iane from 50c to $1,50.
Among other styles of Belts ate quite a variety of patent leather belts, with gilt tinsel braid and gilt
li.unqss buckles, some with nickle buckles, some plain patent leather, other shapes, also many other
popular leatheis, varying 111 price from JiC up.
BUCKLESDurable and Pretty.
A chain is as sttong. is its weakest lml.. Your costume is not pcifcct unless its details arc perfect
A belt-buckle can make 01 mar an ellective gown. Wc have some new buckles that will add an
attraction to pcrlection. Conect and stylish buckles in litruscaii gold or French grey finish, jewelled,
with adiustable catch that makes them easily removable and icquires no sewing. "The price of these
each.
Im. L'fnc i itiffn frrtm r. ti
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CONNOLLY & WALLACE,
127 AND
WASHINGTON
120
AVENUE
HISTOSC
Places in
Virginia
1 .mho ,'jinlort ilil in J i'i Is
OLD Doillii LINE
Special
Uai'salii.
Toihij and
Tomorrow.
Myer Davidow,
The Cheapest Shoe .Store, .107 Lackawnnnn Ave.
bnccltu
llarsalns
Today ami
Tomorrow.
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DOLLAR SAVING
Pi udent people arc taking advantage of our
GLEARANCE SALE
It will pay you to come and see how we can make a
dollar do the work ol two
Axminster Carpets
Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Richmond, Ua.
and Washington, D.
C.
CoiuifciiiiR for All Points South ami West.
12th Semiannual Sale of
Shoes and Rubbers
At Less Than Cost of Making.
Every Shoe in our store is up-to-date, fresh goods, and notj
damaged. Ao Dofy Competition.
1
Friday and Saturday Special Bargains :
Tliimiali ru-Uets retiirnniR lrom Walimniiiii
In rail ur wjti-i.
1 o: (ull lntor.ation 3 to
OLD DOMINION STttAASHIICO.
81-85 Beech St., New Yoik.
11.11 ALKl.n.Tra'.Mi(r. J J HHOWN.G P .
The Blues
U ouc hlgnal wlileli lorttclU vni-ii:al
decij Auoili. ' 1. iwl HU-lcv. ..kin
Tlie uuistles shrink ami liccome fl.ib.
b . llir Imily lircoim 1 ctn.id.itcil. nnd
there U ail cirly Irudrncy to round
shoulder. The Mtl ImKi claslicitv,
the :nrei licrumc wtak; uiental and
physical nttn ity are a liurilru
Tills coudillnii I-called A on A
4iii : It In cured by the use ol
Some South Ameilciui Countiies
Hnvo but One Waishlp Allont.
Kicm tlin Xnv Veil. l.ill .iinl !.irn
Tlio ))1iio-iioi-i1 hMppi'i' .lio ti-Ii
uiuphi'd fiom City iHiaivl Hint lie lunl
Killed his new ami wuuitil I ho iolk
iu meet Ills i'i.ift m linn u.ilo lml
i.ifiip liunioi' limn uhimlly urrunipaiili'S
ii trjsedy ul itn kind. II lb i-splolt hm
none ovor llir- wuild In u im-asur.?.
This nppeal wum uim-ph'iI Iiy thu po
Iiip hojt J'utrul. bilhClliip. with anus
and MuccoatH. "Wlitn K unite aluliR-
l'lo thp tklppet' pointed to Hi hotly
of a ilonil negio ami miIiI: "l havn
uliot iny new." Theie U a iai,il!.:l
nnty In u (-alilfniiiiu ihu wa le-
nlvcil ftom Colomhiii ki'viiiiI iIu.vm
iiKO. It i wtil: "Whole t'liloiiihlaii
n ivy huiih," Tho iiuuliK' editor ami
"Xpert imvnl wrltnr oC u inonilnsr pa
I'or liPipmied In lie mil "pllclui; iho
mn In linuo nt thin fiitlcal iiionieiit,
nnil had no linnd In the Curry thn
followeil. It tool; imioli oveihuullni;
MEN'S SHOES
LOT 1 Men's Box Calf Kubl,. r
Heel. Leather-lined $'3.(-'0 inoes at
$1.08.
LOT 3 Men's Winter Russet Rub
ber Heel, Lenthcr-lined shoes at
S1.08.
lot a Men s Enamel itusset ami
Black Shoes, worth $3.00, nt !?1.08.
LOT -I Men's Vlci Kid Leather
lined S2.50 shoes, nt $1.-10.
LOT 5 Men's Box Calf. Velour
Calf, Enamel nnd Patent Leather,
33.50 and $4.00 shoes nt $2.48.
LOT 0 Men's Light and Heavy
Worltinp Shoes, worth 81.50 nt 08c.
Men's Mining Shoes. 08c.
Men's WoonsocUet Rubber Boots,
nt S2.25.
Men's Arctics, only 08c.
Men's Embtoldeietl Slippeis, woith
75c, onlv 40c.
Men's Felt Shoes, worth S2, nt 08c.
Child's Rubber Boots, only 75c.
Youth's Rubber Boots, only 08c.
FicMj.i 'H
LADIES' SHOES
i
Ladles' High Cut. Box Calf, also
flno Kid-llncd nnd Winter Russet
Shoes, woith $2.00. $3.00 nnd $4.00,
at $1.00.
Ladles Goodyear welt flue shoes,
made to .sell nt $3.50, only $2.20.
Ladles' Patent Leather, lace nnd
button Shoes, worth S2.50, nt $1.70.
300 pairs Ladies' Songoln Button
and Lace. Kid nnd Patent Tip, Good
year welt shoes, worth $2.50 nt
$1.40.
200 paiis small nnd odd sizes of
palis to close out, worth $1.50 to
$2.00, nt 50c.
300 pahs Ladles' $1.50 Russet
Shoes nt 08c.
lliev feed the hungry ncnei revive
the weakened otpant and make life
brlfjliter nnd -vveeler t . anv in in or
uoiu.iil ttholu- sufkred Tom idi -ival
dr.ilu
i Oil lift 1). i li.nr- Hi Iei;..l
cii.uaulei- to. in cm wdmililieiiioin ',
5(l lliHil, fee I'i ii MiuwiM.
Co Ctevelaiiu Olnu.
1'or t.i .l-i n II 1 i''l' . I'l'iiuunii, miner
U)umu 3i line jiul t-puKe ntcet
'J
Lp
$1.50 Values. $i.m a Vanl.
100,000 Rolls
High Grade Wall Paper
3c
Up
Inlaid Linoleum
Made like a tile, colors through to the luefc.
RcRtil.ir $1.50 gooiis, now 05c, 75c, Si.ou yartl
Reinnnnts.
J WILLIAflS&ricANULTY
i; 129 Wyoming Avenue
5"
t'
THE
SIC POWDER CO.
Booms 1 aud'2, Cora'lth B'l'a'g.
SCRANT0N, PA.
Hining and Blasting
llfde at Mooilc and I'.mb JI Wor'il.
LAPLIN i RAND POWDUR CO 'X
ORANGE GUN POWDER
Xleetrlo llutorl'i, Kioolrlo KioloiUrt,
xplodluc blili, is.ifty fins 11:1 1
Rcpauns Chsraicaf Go.'s iwi"oivij
DR. DEKSTEN
Flijslclan and SurCeot
311 Sprus) St,
lucp.e Iturt B11II1IIQS
SCRANION PA.
The above arc ouly a few of the mauy bargains. Wc iuvite you to call aud exam
ine our goods before buyiug elsewhere. Remember, we sell Strictly Reliable aud Up-to-Datc
Footwear.
All
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lilMieii
AMI VhllN
All Uln'4-
. ui.furft uf (n'u o
CIIIIOMl .M.lllil
. l)l?i:i'I.S A 6PM.
tl.c l.ner. Kiun ..
MYER DAVIDOW,
The CheapesL Shoe Store.
307 Lackawanna Avenue
iil.iidei. Smi l'i"0a. .eri. mniin. tie. I r.
Nik Ihro.it. nil IjiiiB'. aii''fi, I'uitoi.,
i.il,, Ituiiiuie. ,!o" ; lllitimwiuiii. .ilini.i.
('ititrli Villi oi-el'. Ui Maiilieoii. Nigi,U
i:ir,iioiif. " r;!y ii"-'"-. i'nin. .1 ,
(l.miipiilif.i. hJI'lnlH' l11"-" I1'. Iiiilim.
tlou l"l nitl'l"! h'lli, 'lilmrili'il. hur..iy,
Vif. I'.l'llei".". 'IJ1' ""'' "' iriiin. I .
1 UlltliOOM'. Hflli' l"i tanirli 'ilir.'
nmntlit Irulmeni fill V. mi liul dee in
..filce roii.ulUttuii inJ I'Niinliuluiii flee. u.
J tlie lioui ilally una Mimlii. 111. l 9
ji 111.
OR. DENSTEN
iiis 0
n
Lager
Beer
Brewery
MuHurueluroH i:
OLD STOCK
LSUE
BICYCLES
New models now
in. Spaldings,Clevc
lands, Iver Johnson
aud Crescents. No
better selection ever
made. Call and see
them. Thev'rc beau-ties.
E!
211 Washington Ave.
61 1
HENRY BELIN, JR.,
Cincral Ajent fur U11 AVjenlnj
Jliittut (cr
DUPONT'S
POWDER.
! Uibln;,
llUttln.-,
tperlinj, Smol.cIe. and lh
C'liemutl Louipiu'i
480 to 455
N. Ninth Stroot,
Telcplioiii: Call, 2:1.1.1.
High Explosives.
Stdty fuse, Cjps ami Kiploderi lloom 101 Con
nvll Ilulltllns, fccrunkii.
AiJi:.NLIi:3!
THOiJ. I OKP rilUton
JOHN' 11. SMIJII k bON .I'ljmon'i
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