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THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-FRIDAY, MARCH S, 1901.
BIG PARADE
OF STRIKERS
TWO THOUSAND SILK MILL
GIRLS MARCH STREETS.
MniBhnl of Day nntl Executive Com
nilttco Led First Division of Fniado
nntl Mother Jones the Second.
Novel Inscriptions on Banners Car
ried by Marchers Addresses Made
at Last Night's Mass Meeting at
Armory by Committeeman Ditcher,
Mother Joncsand Organlr.er Thalne.
One of llio most unique skills ever
vlewdl on the streets of this rlty was
seen tMiiliiy. when great numbers
if ticetulois WHtcbi'd ut least two
thousand of the striking nllk mill girls
pai.tde the eentral thuroughfarcs.
luiiichlng In pseellent order nntl wiin
picrlie tei to the music of styer.il
hands and ilium cm i..
The delegations expected fioni
Wllkcs-llarre and I'lltsKm did not
anlve. but nil of the local nillW tuinid
out big iciut'sontutlon". After the
parade, lunch was setvrd to the
outiKor t'hlldten at Cuippnlois' hall,
anil last nlttht a inm-H meeting was
held at the armoiy. ut which nddiesscB
eie made by Mutlur .Mary Jones.
'uuunllleeiuau I'letlcjlik Plh her ttml
otheis.
Yesteiday's parade may be y;ill to
1 one of the Hist In the history of llu
county In which nlnum the entire
number of participants were juiuig
Kills, and the lemaludcr small hoys. It
loriiied on Wyoming avenue, ami stall
ed on the Hue ot niiiieh about -.4"
o'clock
All along Its mute the stioets WPie
ciowdcd by Inioiestfd spectators, eager
to see tho rIiIs who lmve now heen
out on strike lor Mx weeks. Mother
.Maiy Jones was also mi object of much
attention ami fi turnout cheers saluted
the gtay-lialiod organizer or the mine
wotkcis.
roit.M.mo.v i if I'AitAin:.
The foi mutton of the piuiulu siitfeied
material t hiniRes fioin the niukc-iip
originally decided upon It was found
iiilpos-slble to have the 111,11 cheis re--ide
thcuiMlveH Itno ilulegatliint fiom
their own mills, as a temilt of which
Suuquolt slrls and Uaivey workers
walked side by side and hands fiom
I'etcishuig and strikers lrom J'rlce
biig were In the same Hue.
The ouiiRcr and smaller member of
the locals were aitorded tho pot of
honor at the head of the parade. They
-coined to be In the nmjoilty and their
number was considerably linger than
that of their older sisters who wore In
the procession. The line of linuch was
from the Kconomy building to Spiuce
slicct. to Franklin avenue, to Lacka
wanna, to Ad.inis, to Mulbeiry street,
to Wyoming aventie, back to the build
ins. The parade was bended by Mounted
ifllecrs .lo-eph llloi'htiml V. II. liurko.
and fiie utter ihum tame St. ivter's
ruuiii I'oips. the young musicians of
which. In their white duck ttouseis
ami red- liloutcs. presented 11 natty tip
pciiraiiie. t'loo behind followed Grand
.Marshal .lames hjons, one of the strik
ers fiom Kelllug, Pavlil it Silicon's
I'etcisbuis plant, and walking at his
tile were several iiiomli"is of the o.-
cuthc committee.
Then -were t'ellu IHmli a y. of tiie
.Simpson mill at Mlnooka. Julia Hag--city,
of Uaivey Hio-.' mill, and
.Maude Stymoiis, of the .Sauquolt. They
led the tlrst division. lilclt was almost
entirely made up of the youngest git Is
ii sit ike. Xumoious banners weiv
anioi by the Rilis. upon which were
inscribed vnilous legends protesting
against poor wages, long hotiis. etc.
lJAN.N'CKS CA1SH1KD.
Many of these weie eleerly Rotten
up. 0110 sisn can led bv a robust-look-Ing
little girl aggressively demanded:
"Ijocs the factory Inspector do his
duty? Doc-n't he know that the little
ones ate hiding when he comes
around V" "Wo want our silk meas
ureil, and full pay for what we weave,"
was the legend on (mother banner.
1 A delegation of larger girls from the
central city mills loitoweii, and con
spicuous among them weie eairlod on
high banners beating legends descrip
tive of mill discipline and lejectlng the
prolfcrs of settlement on tho oilglnal
offers made. "Fifteen rents for laugh
tug at our lues," read one oC these
signs, and "Are lhc mill owners afraid
to confer with VS'.'" was the state
ment 011 another.
Some of theso banners moused much
men Intent along- the lino. Among tin so
latter was one rim led by a gtlmy
laced bleaker boy, which bore the
ratherHatlrlcal announcement: "Some
of us gut $1 per week I.ot us open a
bank account."
The small gills In the van inarclnd
tour abreast, but the miijoilty of
larger strikers who tollowed walked
by thict's, and In some coses only by
couples. The entire pioeession took
about twenty minutes to pass .1 given
point.
The stilkeis f 1 0111 I telling. David &
Si'lmen's I'cteisbuig mill were out in
foice, and expressed tli'dr sympathy
for Knill Stange, the striker imcHtcd
at the Instance of Superintendent
Uochofen. by eai lying a largo banner,
upon which weie the words: "Wo aro
going to stand by Mr. Htungo." "A
decent wage for tKient Ameiloun
Shis," "All we ask Is Justice," "Mill
ownetw want free land, free mills and
tree labor." were a few of the other
U'cutids, while the now famous ulti
matum of tho superintendent 'of the
Sauuuolt mill to the executive com
mittee wus embodied In the wording
of a banner, which tend: "T.'uil your
hair with the wage scale,' i.iyn Davis."
AN OMINOUS PLACARD.
The tew girls who are still at tvotk
tvere threatened by an ominous placard
laubed with red paint boaili.g the an
nouncement, "Only a fev more days
left for scabs to work." "Dosses allow
us tlueo thinks of water a el.i ; tholr
own drinks 111 e unlimited," ,.i3 an
other shot nt tho employers.
The tlrst division was closed by a big
representation of elite from Valentino
UllSb.' Dickson mill. They were pre
ceded by n large number of small
breuker boys carrying large American
(lags, and many of tho strikers also
cairled national banners, "Hurrah for
the Textile "Workers against tyranny
mid robbery." wus their sentiment cx
piessed on a nlzn carried.
The second division followed nbout
twenty jaids behind, and was headed
by Mother Jones. The latter walked
side by side with Miss Mary Manning,
. ex-prcsldcnt of the Kauquolt soft silk
workers, and a member of tho execu
tive committee, MIsh I.Ida Henley, sec
Hilary of tho Sauquolt union, was also
in the van of this part of the procession.
niiiRBold band of South Scranlon
was tho leading musical organization
In this division. Hut few banners wore
currlctl by the Klrls and their number
was considerably smaller than that of
tho lHdlnK marchers. About twrnty
small breaker boys btouRbl tho intrude
to it close, the little fellows all carrying
Aiwrleun ItiiRH,
Tho mills which were represontnl In
the parade worn tho Suuquolt, Klolz,
Harvey Hros., Hllss' Dunmore. North
Scranlon and Dickson plunts. ttclllltiff,
DnvM &. Schocn, Taylor and tho Simp
son ut Mlnooka.
luncheon snitvr.D.
When Carpenters' boll was reached
and tho young children began to march
In to obtain the luncheon which had
been donated by local merchants, n
scene of Indescribable confusion en
sued. Theio was a sudden rush for the
door, and In an Instant thote was n
confused musV of children struggling
for admittance. Mounted Otllccrs
Hurke and Hlook rode their mounts
upon tho sidewalks and unsuccessfully
attempted to push back tho crowd.
Ofllcers of tho stilkors appealed at
the door and attempted to stop the
1 ti'h to no avail. Many street urchins
Joined the Utile strlkeis who wore
awaltng tholr turn to enter tho hall
and those fonncr proved tho most un
ruly members of the ciowd.
"I can led u banner In tils parade, an'
1 want something to eat," nngilly
1 oat tut one little bleaker boy. Mother
Jones nppcared at one of the windows
on tho second Moor of the Kcoiioniy
fiiiiilluro store and announced that no
111010 i-efiesliinonts would be served,
but that they would he Instead sent
to the vaiious locals. This broke up
the crowd, which gradually dispersed.
Last night's mass meeting- hold at
the nimory. was attended by between
tit teen and ltecn bundled persons,
the majority of whom wore silk mill
gills. Addresses were made by 111
cher. Mother Jones and Otganlzor
Thaino. of Wllkos-narro.
The l'oimor. In hlsaddiess announced
that the Htilkers aie wIHIiik to settle
th" str'ke by arbitration and suggested
lllsbop llob.in ns nn excellent person
to whom to entrust, tho matter.
As caily as 7 o'clock the audience
began entering the hall, and at S
o'clix k a loud ripple of applause ran
through the nimory, its the big form
ut Fre-leiick Dibber was seen moving
towards, the flout.
Tho popular Mine Wot hois' leadtr
was joined nt the platform by Presi
dent M. V. Fluheity, of the Central
L4bor union; Secretin y John T. Doinp-si-y,
of District No. 1, and ,T. F.
liuiniuc. of the S'lone Cutlets' union.
Mother Jones Joined the quartette a.
f'w minutes later, nmld loud and lotur
continued npplnun'. The hall by this
time was literally nowdeil with strik
ing glib'. .
DILI '1 Ii:i: INTKfiUX'CKD.
Miss llurlcj, ?ocretnry of the S-iu-quoit
girls' union, Introduced Commit
teeman Dllchfr, as chad man of the
nlgbi. In a lnlef nddrcs, he tleclaie-1
bis ple.isuio at seeing the day's gro.it
demonstration, and then declared that
overtures aie now being made to tho
companies to arrange ,1 meeting b -tween
the Milkers' tommliteo uud v.
number of representative operator".
Negotiations, be said, mo now on be
tween the strlkrirf and the operators,
who lino gone down South.
I If assuied tho glils of the .support
ot the Mine AV01 hers, and then Intro-
duct d ns the tlrst fpoaker Charles J.
Thalne, of AVPkes-Vtan-o, an oisanlzer
lor the Federation of Labor. Tho bit
ter told of the two mills et which the
girls are out at Wilkes-Dane, the Hess
and fioldsmlth mill, and the Damfoid
ribbon laclVy.
He told of effort bring niade In
Patersun to raise liinds for the I'enn
syhanln sti liters and dedaied that ii"
had 11 fiom an excellent source that
ll.laO a week could bo n-ured.
He concluded by expresMng a wish
that tho strikers In both this city and
Wlllscs-U.il 1 p. whore the girls have
been out sewn and eight weeks, will
soon be brought to a. satlsfaetoiy end.
Chairman Dllchor then announced,
prepamtoty to introducing Mother
Jones, that the silk -workers of this
city uud vicinity are willing at any
time to submit the settlement of their
grievances to .uhltiatiou, after which
bo Introduced his "friend and the
friend of humanity. Mother Jones."
In the rout so of her speech the lat
ter said that one of the gientest ques
tions of the age was before the strik
ers. She vlgoiously dedaied that
many of the children tolling In the
mills should bo at the public schools,
and then diew tho attention of the
city clergy t" the existing condition of
affairs.
MOT UK It .IO.i:.' Al'l'KAI.
"We do not wish to bl.nno individu
als." she said, "but wo did come bore
to appeal to lu oadcr manhood and con
welonco for a change In the local con
ditions, livery thlnklus: person leal
lzos thai today's army of young Khls
will bo the future niotheis of this na
tion, Should we slntiKhter their lives
and leave a liroken-down taeo of
phjslcal wicc-ks for the toinlns: Kemr
atlonV She closed hop nddivss by a fervent
appeal "to the ki under manhood of tin.
men of this olty In behalf of the strik
ing ehlldten."
'halt-man Dllchor then announced
thai the Milliters wore wllllin; to sub
mlt the iiuostlon to nibltratloii, and
named lllshop Hobati at- a desirable
poison to aibltrate the condition. Any
other loiol divine, he Mid, would also i
be aecepleil as arhltiator.
I'lt-i-ldenl T. D. Xlchulls. of Aulhi.i
ille Distill t Xo. 1. out i red and took
a seal on I In platform while Mother I
Junes was spenklmr. He was on the
proiiramme tor an addiess, but owing;
to the lateness of tho hour when tho
latti'i's speech was concluded, no other
uddrosr.cn weie kIvoit,
Theio weie no now developments in
the strike situation yestciday. Half a
dozen Rlrls reported for tluty vit tho
Bliss mill in Dickson 'It j-, whore they
Were employed as weavers by the Tay
lor Silk ManufacturliiBr company be
fore the stilke. and asked Huperlutond
out Splttlo to be allowed to isuuie
wink.
The hitler, however. Is unwilling to
prcclpltute any trouble, and, moreover,
as work is slack, told tho Kills that
ho did not need their services, and it
would not be necessary for them to
cumo back to the mill until nftcr the
stilke.
ALASKA'S POPULATION 03,052.
Number Has Almost Doubled in the
Past Ten Yeais.
By Ttclutlie Wire (torn 1 lie Attocattd Treu.
WuslilnRton, D. c March C The to.
tnl io)Ulutlon of Alaska In l'JOO, ua
Bhown by tho rctuniH of the twelfth
cunsiiH. Ih 63,59a, n.3 nijulnst 32,032 for
UDO. This Is Hit Incrcawn In ton yuurs
of 31,130, or OS. ( per cent,
Thero nre twit cltlos In tho territory
which have a population of over '.'.000,
namely, Nome City, 12, ISO, and Skag-
way City, 3,117
NEWS OF THE
LABOR WORLD
MAKE UP OF THE D., L. &
BOARD FOR TODAY.
W.
Mlno Workers Adopt Resolutions
Condemning the Bill Which Pro
poses to Reduce tho Salaries of the
Mine Inspcctois J. M. Daly Has
Returned to the City and Will
Remain Here for n Short Time.
Trainmen Deny That Trouble Is
Brewing Intel esthifr Notes.
The make-up of today's V., L. and
AA board Is ns follows:
TlllllliDW. MUlCIt 7.
WIM r.itn. K4l p. in- T. I)uiiiii.iiii 11
p. in , M. (foMfii. ttltli l M. Ilallctt'c mm
lltlllW. MUtCit !.
wild l'it. )'-il-IJ..M .1. in.. T. Mt aill.i ;
" 11. in. t W. Iiiintt: I it. in., T. Namn.111. n
11. 111., .1. J. Murray, uilli '. ltailholonpv'-i nun,
t a in , I". I'. Mern; s.,i .1. in.. .1. II. Mail"':
II til 11 111., A V. Mullen: l."H p. lit., I mm;
W11II: J. II p. 111. 1;. L Mai'tit; tl p in., I".
Ihll.r.
Mitimtt'. l'.lr.-f. a, m., rati, J. llriinlRati: 8
t. in., t.rct, S'lclioNi f p. m . ' ' CairlK.
; p. in,, wot frnm f'.ijnpi. tlnre rnsinf. lanlcyi
7 p. 111. wt Imin i'ijiilm. Mcl-int: 7 p. in.,
i.il lrom Njj Aiw. .M. M'l'lf. llli 1: iUV
IMu'o men.
I'nllir- to n. in , . I!. SVinr.
PntlifiM -fi.::n n. in.. Olhlrj ( S a in. Ilcnia'r;
11.10 .1. in.. Menu; li." p. in.. OTumoi. 1
l. in, Mui'li: l p. in., I.iiiipln.'.
ravrimrr l:imlnp 7 11. M.. Tlii-in3: 7 a. m ,
Jlnir; J.'l p. 111., lintnn: 7 p. in.. MiKO'-rrn.
WIM 1 ,il. Wl S .1. in.. '. II. Sttjils; 7
c 111. INk1.it, wllli .Mil, (Ij1ic.ih'- turn : b 1.
ii.. lirtilmiit 1f .1. in. .Ii'lm llntcr: 11 .1. 1.1.
1. II. Mi 1. inn: 1 p. m.. t'lmr: i p. 111., .1.
I), win : .1 p. in, . trail "lumow: .1 p. ir ,
I'lUpjIiiil., 11 p. in.. I'. I. liOBin.
yonci:.
l.relH' rioniMUor
it, In pi ice f .1.
I online I1.1 l.fniu I'lni'iitrlUrr .iti'l 'if" mil
run i ii 111.. ut, in plu-o el .1. 11, s.itn mm
1 1 I'm- it 1 1 eli
c imilulnr Klircooil will lun Cnmlnclnr Raflrr
ti'ii tiiw lr.ixlni; srr.intoi. ut s ,1. in., Man ti
;, 11111II tuilhir iiulln.
llriUrinin WUIIj.ii .-hitter will tfn cut with
C'li.lm t'ir l.lnml. s .1. 111.. Mircli s. 11 rl.iKiii.ai.
Il1.1kcrn.111 .1. I inrMoy lipoiW lor Only with
('milliliter Itlrlijnt.
llrlinn.,i SI ill. irpoilji fr.r 1I11I twill Con
diiilur Jflili .Mil ui'.
Protest Is Butcied.
-t a inoollng of Local No. JiiOJ.
Pnlted Mine Workers of America, the
following jesolutlous weie adopted pro
testing against tho doorcase In the sal
ary of the mine Inspectors:
Wtirion, Tlicie l-t vow .t Mil liitm'In, c.l In
tin- Iio'ne el ,-.iifiif itbr ef Hits tmninon
V1.1HI1. .iihI Ii tli( i-lil bill licmnii'S 11 law It
111 mi 1 11 .1 iiilnitluii nt ?I.iji) nM iiimii.n to
Mi' lniiii ItisiHilo: ainl
'Mioim. 'I lie elucr ill mini! tt pi tor is tli
l ifslift a lil.lillul JllllnT '.111 IPJlll, .mil 101
idiiiiiir lli' n -lcn.IIililir'S el the M Old r,
.,,(' pri' .tiiiiinii 1. li"l .111.1 tee uiucir. a in I
Wlieu-.K, II l tlio aim 11ml it)j"il uf Hie t ni-
li Mii.e Woil.iiM ni Ariiciict to incrtuM- waai-.i
runt not to lirfua.-. 1. t- t lie olijeit of tlie niUI
till; ll.r-ri'l'iio lie it
lirhobrtl, 'I hit Mr, I'm- mrnil CM of tl.e alwo
111111111, No. 1n'.l. t!i licifliv nwl.0 an oino't le
eiift to all lecd unlr.tr; to ailopt riolutlon if
imtiii llio tipicviitatbc of this comi'i'iii
wi.illh to c-n.ict 110 l.nv wlicro t lie 1 e t i ten
lulicy tc ilceiiMSC ivascii.
William Plilllip',
ll"niy tlo.MCll,
M.itK Went,
( oiimi!ll(,'
Grand Master Sargeant.
As far nS ctiti bo learned, the visit to
tho city of Grand Master Sargeant, of
the Itrotherliood of Locomotive Fire
men, has no particular slgnltlcance. At
least that is what all the railroad men
say who woio seen by a Titbune man
yesterday.
L'p to a late hour in the afternoon
be had not called at Superintendent
Lloyd's olllce. and If he had he would
not have met the .superintendent of
motive power, as he was out of the
city. Kegaidlng Sargeant's visit to
.Superintendent C'iaike's otllce. Chief
f'leik P0010 know nothing of it, and
did not expect him.
Jlr. Sargeant was registered at the
Jt'imyn, but could not be found during
the tiftt'inoon.
J. M. Daly Returns.
M. Daly, funnel ly superintendent
.1.
of transportation on the LuoUauanna
l.'illroad, relumed to the tlty yester
day, after nn absence ot several weeks,
Special
Uarffiilns
Today ami
Tomorrow.
-
12th
Shoes
Every Shoe in our store is up-to-date, fresh goods, and not
damaged. A3 Defy Competition.
Friday and Saturday Special! Bargains :
MEN'S SHOES
LOT 1 Men's Box Calf Rubber
Heel, Leather-linetl $3.00 shoes at
f?1.08.
LOT 2 Men's Winter Russet Rub
ber Heel, Leather-lined shoes at
?1.08.
LOT 3 Men's Ennmel Russet and
Black Shoes, worth $3.00, at $1.08.
LOT 4 Men's Vlci Kid Leather
lined $3.00 fchoes, nt $1.40.
LOT 5 Men's Box Calf, Vclour
Calf, Enamel and Patent Leather,
$3.00 nntl $4.00 shoes at $2.48.
LOT 6 Men's Lifjlit and Heavy
Working Shoes, woith 81.50 at 08c.
Men's Mining- Shoes, 08c.
Men's Woonsocket Rubber Boots,
at $2.25.
Men's Aictlcs. only 08c.
Men's Embioldeietl Slippers, worth
75c, only 40c.
Men's Felt Shoes, woith $2, at 08c.
Child's Rubbei Boots, only 75c.
Youth's Rubber Boots, only 08c.
The above are ouly a few of the many bargains. We invite yon to call and exam
ine our goods before buying elsewhere. Remember, we sell Strictly Reliable and Up-to-Datc
Footwear.
MYER DAVIDOW
which have been spent at New Orleans
and other places. During his absence
Mr. Daly ban Improved In hciillh and
looks splendid.
When asked concerning his future
Plans, ho had little to say. but Inti
mated that he has something in lcw,
which will engage his attention about
April 1. He will spend 11 few das
with his family before again leaving
the city.
' This 'and That.
Prank Dowllng has been appointed
Incul.wiitch Inspector at Northumber
land for the Lackawanna rallroutl.
All Lackawanna, passenger conduc
tors are expected to call ut "W. P."
oltlce, ninghumtnn, within a few min
utes of leaving' time of their trains unci
ascertain whether there nre any orders
for them.
The Krio Hnllroad company has evi
dently Ignored the rumored offer of
$100,000 to locate their shops hi this
city, for now the report Is made that
the company has decided to change the
shops from Susiiuehanna to lCltlstown,
which Is about one and a half miles
east or AA'avoily. The New A'ork Herald
is given credit for this exclusive an
nouncement. Tor lu ther last Satur
day's issue the Herald says that at a
meeting of the Kile directors lust week
It wus decldod to leiuove the shops to
Ullistowu. Sixty acres of land for tin
shops are reported to have been bought
by the company. Local railroad olll
elols profess their Ignorance of tho io
ported, deal and claim that It Is one or
the periodical explosions. Nevertheless
AWiveily Is much excited oor the
t uiimr.-lllughainlon Itcpubllcnu.
WILKES-BARRE STRIKE
NEARING SETTLEMENT
Silk Company Makes Great Conces
sion, but Will Not Discharge
Loom Fixers at the Bid
ding of Strlkeis.
Il.v l.ulie.ic Wiie fiom Tho .W.MiatcJ PrM.
Wilkes-Dane. l'a.. Match 7. The
settlement of the strike tit the (Jobl
snilth silk mill, -which has been on for
seveinl months, Is thought to bo Hear
ing the end, althouh resumption ot
work will not bei Immediate.
At o. conference) of strikers anil em
ployers, held hero yesterday morning,
the latter agreed to grant the urcittcr
pai t of the grievances, but the striking
girls stand nun for all. The confer
ence lasted over two hours, and each
grievance was coiislduied separately.
Mr. Goldsmith made the following
on'er, which Is rcgaidod as a great
concession:
To tnko all the nil Is back, including
the two who wore discharged and
wnoso icliistatement was made one of
the grievances: to icplace the clocks
which wore taken out; to furnish all
Ice water needed for drinking purposes;
to place the twhtets on piecework. In
stead ot woik by the day, which Is
vittually an ndvuneo of wages as de
manded by this gradi- of operatives;
to pay all fines to any ebai liable In
stitution deslKiiated by the stilkors.
and It tho Scruuton company should
settle with their employes on a better
basis, to pay the Scumton s-cule.
s to the reinstatement of tho loom
iixers, Mr. Goldsmith would not agree.
When tho latter went on strike he had
tilled their places with other men. uud
ho positively refused to discharge these
at the bidding of the stilkors.
The committee relumed to the hall
and reported nt a meeting of the strik
ing glrl. The s-osslon lasted Jor nearly
an hour and was veiy lively. The girls
decided to lomaln out until the looni
flxers have been reinstated, and fed
roulldcnt they will win. The contribu
tion to tin- strike futiil from Vnterson
and elsewhere today At as $1"S.
POSTAL THIEF CONVICTED.
J. H. P. Sheridan Fined $1,300 and
Sentenced to Two Years in Jail.
U.v Kvliwlte wiie from The .cciatfil Pr'-
ll.n.'.n.i, March T. Jolm II P. Hiciiiljn '.i-
bci.ttnrcil nlrnla) to two ycixi in tho pic
slillo and lined M.i'OO.
II' U the former eliiet of tho liimu - nelcr
tlrpjrtiiiNit wlin-e tlicll uf i pi(l,.i;o xmum-
iiiK frl,M u.n .itmmnitit sonio llmo n.-v
Myer Davidow,
The Cheapest Shoe Store, 307 Lackawanna Ave.
SemiAnnual
and
At Less Than Cost of Making.
UtBEfl
m
Conno!)$&U)allac
SCRANTON'S SHOPPING CENTER,
Friday and Saturday-Remnants
HALF PRICES AND LESS
Silks
Do you Uuoav Ave have over a thousand pieces of silk that must be classed ai
"Remnants" despite all our, care? The largest is six yards. Then there
are bits not over a yard bug first rate for triuimiugs, no doubt, but almost
absolutely worthless to us. Will you take these pieces today and Saturday
at half price? Starting at about 3c a yard (but prices by the pieccl:
COLORED TAFFETAS
BLACK TAFFETAS
Black Goods
The same story applies here lengths from 1 1 1 yards to 6 yards long -just
.the right kiud of pieces for a waist or an extra skirt to help you in altcriug
an old gowu. Priced less than half all through the Hue.
Colored Dress Goods and
Plain and Fancy French Flannels
Here is splendid picking for those who want an extra waist, a skirt or a bit
of triiumiug, or a child's school dress. Almost everything is represented in
these great piles of remnants. You'll be sure to find just what you want
among them.
Remnant Sale Friday and Saturday Only
CONNOLLY & WALLACE, washYnVt Tvhnue
HENRY BELIN, JR.,
General Asc-nt for tin Wj timing
District tor
JIInlDZ, Platting, Spoiling, SmiVf-1'jt and tin
IU-1'iuno Uiirnul (.oinranyi
High Explosives.
Safety I'uso, Ops ami Kiplodcrc. P.oorn 101 Con.
nell lluililin;, bcranton.
AUCNCICS:
7110?. POItP Pmston
JOHN P. Mltril k fcON Plymouth
W. :. MULLIUAN WllLct lJnt
Spi'dal
I.i.rgalns
Today and
Tomorrow.
I
S.
Sale
ers
LADIES' SHOES
Ladies' HlRh Cut, Box Calf, nlso
fino Kitl-llned . uud Winter Russet
Shoes, worth $2.00, $3.00 and S4.00,
nt $1.60.
LaellcK Goodyear welt fine shoes,
made- to ue.41 nt $3.50, only $2.29.
Ladies' Patent Lcnther, lace and
button Shoes, woith $2.50, nt $1.70.
U00 pahs Ladles' Dongola Button
nud Lace, Kid and Patent Tip, Good
year welt shoes, woith $2.50 at
$1.40.
200 pairs small and odd sb.cs of
pahs to closo out, woith $1.50 to
$2.00, at 00c.
300 pahs Ladles' $1.50 Russet
Shoes nt 08c.
Rufob
The Cheapest Shoe Store.
307 Lackawanna Avenue
FANCY SILKS
BLACK SATINS
SATIN BROCADES
LIBERTY SATINS
DOLLAR SAVING
Prudent people arc taking advantage of our
CLEARANCE SALE
It will pay you to come and see how we can make a
dollar do the work of two
Axminstcr Carpets
! 5.5o Values.
Op 100,000 Rolls Qp
v
up oigii uraac
Inlaid Linoleum
Made like a tile, colors through to tho bide
Regular $i.?o goods, now 65c, 75c, $1.00 yard
WILLIAnS&ilcANULTY
129 Wyoming Avenue
!
THE
SIC POWDER
Booms 1 aud'2, Com'llh BTdg.
6CRANIOW, PA.
flining and Blasting
Ufdeat Jlooiloand lUiihl Worii.
LAPI.IN & RAND POWDBIt CO. '3
ORANGE QUN POWDER
Zleolrlo tlattertM. niootrlotCtploforv
tiplodhji butts Wafjty Km nn 1
Repauno Cusmical Co.'s
111(111
nxi'Lo iviio
t HI'S
Lager
Beer
Brewery
Manufacturer ir
OLD STOCK
PILSNER
485 to 435
N. Ninth Street,
.PA
Telcphons Cull, '.M.J.I.
ouo
POPLINS
ETC
4
$i.no a Yard.
wan opcr Up
Remnants.
! v 'i
New models now
in, Spaldings.Cleve
lands, Iver Johnsoa
and Crescents. No
better selection ever
made. Call and see
them. They're beau
ties. 211 Washington Ave.
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