THE SCK ANTON TRIBUNE-THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1901.
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Tim Monrtiv HAimw Ann srons.
A Well
Ordered
House
Should hnvo a GAS RANGE
in It. Gna Ranges suvo
time, snvc labor, save dol
laio and don't heat tho
whole house dining: the hot
summer months.
All Gas Ranges pur
chased hoie will bo con
nected TREE on flist floor
by Oas company. Wo can
pica&c you.
Foote & Shear Co.
T19N. Washington Ave
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THE ORIENTAL.
R On K mint n( IVrotillnn
llai on rimiMlii, "lion 0111 tti o will be
i Insfil all iln, i in i rciil ir Innriln rii)
will If (hitii.nl In Iiiili) IIih ucc ,
wlun the otlciing "III lc
Fruit and
Dessert Plates
'Itifi sir nf jooil (liiii i iinom M7r
and aIi ipr v onir ilruu ilcil in pink in i
(.nil (i .ippm iim jjolil, nllirii plain
"lull Willi enlil frlso, j-o i lirr mini.
In hr ii In, nnlj i motlr t tlm il ilislsn
Lull Ir sin,iiri i llirn nine iil,rn
im km Midi Iln pike i n 1 mill will
lit ill
10c Each.
A Real
Child's Store
on will uinl t ho ptpnlir Mvlc3 of
tin oi i luhlmi Hip Hu-i m Hloii
wHliit nl 1 III niiiiiu tiiil ,1i M Nfwrst,
I' mil in M ('inn ( (nit", with lull la
n!lii Hi iMe lnls Willi m liblton,
ml irtukU , iimI the ilnn-. iiil ir
Ml iw lnK in mu tl.-uii N i ii will Ir
x HI ii ii I f i In I 1114 ni hmI bit in.; I lie
l'i('i tlmu i 1I11I1I11.11 t
Th? Baby Bazaar,
510 5pruce Street.
Repairing Done Gratis.
ACKAWANNA
"THE"
AUNDRY.
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Lewis Hodges .inU jjl.-, JUn.tiot
.luiMns, lnith nt Xoiih UoiUi'iV out t,
"no iiiiltid in iii,ii i i.iku last ewniiiK
.tt I lie linuio ul the liilrlo li Uo. 11 D
llnpUnis, ii.istm- ot the Khst Welsh
liiiptist ihtiuli The ( oieiiiiiiiv ,is
lliiesseii i,j ,, nuuibep ul ilI.iiIvcs ami
fiiends ol the Milium lotipli.
The luide s attended bv Jllss
Intuitu Mai tin, nuil the kukhii hv UtiKh
'Jhiiiii.is fietediiiK: the biidal paity im
tilth enloiliiK the paihn, whetc the
nnptltil Knot ns tied, wiks Miss Mat
tie Lewis ami Mastci Allied L'tai knell,
Mho ailed as lliiwpi-lieuic.it, the foi
lliei tuiMlii a hihket of loses.
The hi ido was gowned in unlet blue,
with white s.iiiu tilimuliiBs, and (al
lied a hoiifjuet of luldal loses. Cf
maid was .slmilaily ultlietl. mid em tied
cuiiuuioiiH Aftei toiiKiatuhuions had
boon extended, a wedding biippei was
Mned in which all put (lelputcd.
Mi, mid Mks, UodRes uto popular
oiliif,' iieople, mid will estubllMi their
home it r:j DefUei's coin t. Anions
those In uitimdunce at the weddliiff
weie Mi. ami Mm. Fu-d Willlunis unit
ehlldieii, ul Tea.sdnle, luuenie iniinty,
fonnei lusidents ot West Heianton.
Anniiitiiipnu'iit has been made ul the
appmuehliiK liiauliiKo of .luines M
I'ow ell, of Nnjth aaitleUl avenue, and
MIfs tiweiinie M. ThonniH, ot Notth
Main lucnuc. Tho iei oniony will ho
porfoimeil In the "WelMi t'uhlnlstlu
Methorlist thuu'h, .South Main ucnue,
on Juno 1.',
fJeorKe Aiultes, of in Illnh httpot,
and Miss Maud niehaids, of lit! Ui
zerno sttect.weio quietly inuitied Tues
day ovenhifj by Re, Daild .TDneK, of
the ritat I'ongieKiitlonul chuioli, ut hlb
leililcnce on houth Lincoln avenue.
MIIps Vileo uud Mm, Anna M Mus
hClniHii, both ot tills city, veio mauled
at 9 o'clock lust evenlusr by Itev, 11, c.
MuDernmtt, of the Simpson Methodist
VJpibtopal I'liiiidi, at tho lesldunco of
D. Y, Wllllanih, JflOl Pike .stien. Mr.
and Mis. I'lice left nt midnight for Kl
mlr.i and Buffalo.
William n. D.ivies and Miss Mury
P, Mann, both of Dtinnioie, weio
quietly wedded jostoiduy nnk'inooii
at tho puisonuge of tho Penn avenue
chuieh by Rev. Di. It. V, Y. Pieiee.
They left on n veddlnp tour and will
leside In Dunmore upon their return.
The enfingQnient, Is announced of
Miss Frieda Hauls, of Pino Mteet, to
N, J. PaeKuidt of Sytatuse, X, Y.
PERSONAL.
Mre E. Mos 1$ vuillns her daughter, Mrs
I Irledlander, cf Iluleten.
V'Kter Koch, of the bcrinlon House, left for
New ork jeUeida.v alteinoon
Ut. nd Jrt, l.tou Ui), cf wilkcs Pirre, are
1 Gruencr & Co.
1 205 Wyoming Avenue. I
vhltnts at the hom of Morris (loHinlth, of
Mjomlnir aicnuc
Louis' Ilfrnlmnl Juicier, lia rtumeil l)Ulnf,
liter a two month' erlotu lllncv
Mi. ami Mm lliirlM riotliainet rctimieil t
tfiiln nflcrnem Ironi tl.rlr wpiIiIIiir lilp, nnj
will take lip 1 tit. Ir icldcnco nt llm Linden.
PI Itci IIMinp M. J llolilli Irfl Jitcrilav
uftrti.uon kr IhHilon Iln will hull) lonfrin
a itiii n( ilillilun nl M csloti ami will return
In Inn ill) vn I'll la)
Mm 1i e WllllaiiK, ol Notlli iuintier iiciuie,
minmpinlril h) lier 3ilrr, Mis .lames' Orr. o(
I'itMnii, Irlt irlinla) inoililtiif for 1 stiy ullli
lrlitliri at I'lillielelplila
llr I. M lute, of llili rlt, mi In Mrouil
luiir pl(iilii. whelp lie IcstMcd it tlir Irhl
nf llcpcw llklrlili, wlui Is thirRrd with the
Mlllnir of lhrtei MiplM last winter Mp!n
n luniifilil In Iln LiekJiianii'i liO'plHl In II Is
iliv iflrr In lni fliot Ii) tllrlriili, ami it 'tis
Hi i.ilc wlm iltcmlcil III 4 Injiiilc
hi! I unit, nf Hie 111 m of Simon lcni' 'o i,
M'lkn Itiitr, wm In tlic ill) la.t cilnlni; on
IM wn tn HnlTiln In itiaimo hold ictoiiiinoili
Hi in Im h I,im0 priinin whom lint lltm i v
pciti In Mini In llm I'm tnrric m exposition
Iln pjilj will thud liv pnhl ti iln mcr the
Pchutic, liikiwiimi mill Wctc'n while in
Hull iln Mi 1 mi g will lip Hip eho1 nf I. II
III tin, cilltoi if (liv l.iiinnu Ni
THIS AND THAT.
V recent Imip ol Hip l.vciilw; Irlntupli, l
Phlli lelphla, eontiliiiil the folloulns with
irfpinni to ,i iipu Hie ptonf wliulow frame in
KUlerl In W I) W iImiii, nf ( hk iRO, win (-oni"
inn hko icMilcrl on t i i u-c txcinip in lliH
ell) mil mi cniiloeil h) Onmter . l'or")llic:
"lhl mninltij In-pntnr MtlMvltl. of tho
I ho InlriMlUis' Vwoelillin, niiilo i ecC!P
let nf i mu wliiilnw fiinip iIp'Ibiic il In the
miiiuf Htnini to do uni" Willi tho c iitMile iron
!-1 1 1 1 1 1 e t s h i me nis nt pietpiitlni; tin prc uli t
l! lines I ho tit w n in nk mi in rnc In'nl lot
ii Iwenlt thiol ind I lip-lnnt "trrels Hid wa1
if i nitiiu tint would he hiiilly pn-ilhlo In
urn Hip wcrsl km I nf i lire
' Hip wimlnn l known is tho WaNhi win
ihw, iml ii pilrnlPil In V. II alon, of Chi
eiC'i, lilt is miniifii tineil in this cili hy
I, in Mil.iiilei cV to t tlio toil IliU ninin.
Int. oiip of the window- w is hmlt Inlo A mhiII
I nek luilhllin; rintnl for the puipoe Around
llip ciililo iml chip up to thp win low, a pile
nf mk o wis luilll, oter thrsc two pillnni
of keic-cnc ml w is pnuird and tho Ihmei
Mntccl In kepp llip lilip it ils funrst mole
kcronip wis liirnl on nt inlorials nml tinallf
pmp bond-, wen. stoul up dircith iKiitist the
Ul
' I or npn mil of half in hour the blie was
kept it lis hemht 'I hen two thrnirn tinned
a line of hop ihieillt iciitit the funic uid
slis In-pr'ilnr Milkilll ilil ho lound Hip
fiamc in onl rrpiir, incl tint It Mis inotpil
rislh V iLrnd test n is then mule In pilmir
oik uid pui" wood Inside 1 tic little Innldinj,
Iheu poiiiin; cl oicr befire tho niitili wis
Imulied tins lih?p wis also kept sonifr for
Inlf in limir, md the sinic frame ( imp out
in is kooiI (ituilition is iffcr the former tc-t
"lii-iitnr Mitletltt sod Hie leison fui the
seienti til-, tint in illets whieh eipirito luce
1 iilhhncs II lines often were foreed across the
op, n spier is tliini.li from i blist Up then
forp desiied to Htid how fir this fi line inulu
nillisind hen Up expressed lunisclf as sitis.
He I lint it wis equilli is rlnil is the lest of
hie h. hid hi fir seen Outstrip tire shulters
up not si rrnc , is llip new intentions, he slid,
leianp luilluics must hue Iisht, ml it is
nficn mi issihlp in j.-i t t Ik -o shut when in ad
jpiniiicr slimline i, ihlap unther fpatuio in
film cf the luepintf iimriovi is nl tliines in
side i huildhu i in ti nn fioui llip niitsulp,
and tire men i in i.el in mire lei lilt thin
tluumji ii on sluilleis "
t lies, n i. 1', id , II iiuhui,r coiiepondent if
tin l'i(lslnii' liiiniin.nl l.aiclte, linn wluiin
t In lo is no othei closer to the pmein tint h
al pipsent it Hip ht itc iipitil his this to si)
in hio lellei ol leslculii rctiiriinn the posi.
Iilili of imindmenls heme unrip it this sis
s ii to thp Muihlliipiu ei let.
' In ii End to supplement il 1rgilitii n tni t In,
I dial 1114 (lnrtri, the mi resi n is thu none will
In piseri it this session the iclo vwer, 111
new of the stietpiiu; clieiion of the sjuprtnn,
coin I, is net rnnsiricicd 1 11I1I adjiinit, 1 ml it
!s iiolnhle tint the lull will he nrn .1 pio
lilioniri luil of two una mid then amendnl
if fo 11 d iln e s-iit
'scnitoi (juit iis ho dies nni know cf ill)
su ph tin nlil npp 1 leishlion, hut tint is the
ie-ent I ill is lull of tipo'iiphinl enors he
tliousht rirtnn iniectmis should l( mule Hip
letioi cf expiissii 11, loweier, w is tint it would
not ho prssildi In inn ml the ihnler it this
fpsicii, it heme held that tin niittir if sun s
Ih" leeoideis teto power is tot PMiitiil, ana
lint the itisiine of surh 1 pioiistnu is 111 hi,,
ninny with the liipuhlicin pumiple ot inijout)
luh
'It wis ai.-ucd (hit the omi-su ns md il,
flits of tho piPsCllt lull ',10 lut of 1 inline
Millie 11 nil) i-ci 1011s to inteifiip with -i Mtisfdelnij
lumuipil iilniiiiistiitinn, md tint it would te
wiser to eo It 1 two irus' tin! lietoip a'
trmpluw to leiueikl il t tint tune, it 111,
lilul, 1 lelt 1 iiinlrisliniliii of wlut mi) he
itmiinil would he hid, ml then, it mis mii'.
it is evtieiuelt douhtliil if ninled iiiipuiliiicnU
could he pi-ed if picstnlel it this time."
VMIsou.l) tinker, in cIiiil-p ef the nulls
cf the I.itkut 111111 Itust and sife ll,nn,lt
romp iiii Pink, of Sruiton .iml toimeil) for
linn) tens niih tin lYnn-ili 111I1 Coil 'mm
pun, of Dunnioip, j, 101I slilppuu; asnit, mis
lemkipil 111 ureeihk siupiise c few dits 121
Hip occasion wis at the hinds ul tho-e Willi
whom Iip mis lisscniled in the coil depul
inent ns s,ipif.H, ,m , ,tlom jiC w mmix
cttielieil 1 1) ililuc of .ions of un.uiiiil iiicp an I
of nhkh hr Mould Kood iniuipillt irfpi to as
Hie hots" i mni wn the leniu- of 1
Kit hindsonip drk it his home iluiin- his
nh-cnip, the mlkle In ipieUon lemir of more
thill oidliwit mlei,s m the iPiipunt to nhoni
it ru.ill. in 1111 old time i-onillons 'Hip (i.
nnu.liiiep Mill hip 1c hk hi thp incnioii of Mr.
Deekcr. who Iml it heait it ill times'tho w(.
fan of tho.p n Im ilepiiiuiiui I ho nent
lollotiiu,' so elosol.t (heir sipinou, this
tilhutc of uliini imfips niih added liiiimi.
Mllliiin 1 nt Ilium in, knn of Pill. Ion's p
niitoi, won dl.iiiielioii at Hid intcitnllesliie
iniiict unit in pitvic-s at Ciuncll t nlieuiii
He wen 1 mioiiiI piipailtor medd in the
ft lit in,- nuti. I 0iu to ill siinlents r
111 mm, of Nut Vork, mis the striteluinn, 70
"pi, and Willi 1111 I llininun Mm, rn o ,
point.. Ihls aihiptiment In the iduilenls Ii
rtrfiirinl is an ciceptinmliy Hup leeord ami
i,. '.. r,"IU"-', '"Jrl. consratiilatloiu -Mlkea
llaiie Itrcord.
Ittn of the foimer Usidtnt mueoiu of Hie
I ii km inn 1 hospital al0 noti oieup)iiir icspon"
Mlhlo positions at the I niter.il) of Peimjtltanli
ho-pitil, l)r, Tohn , li.ih is in llio riUpru
ir) senlco and Pi, .lolin W. lluntri is a iei
dent suieten lloth are Braduac of the 'tai
il).
Pianos and Otgans
of tho finest quality tan alwas bo
pui chatted at tho veiy lowest pi ice
and on tho easiest teuns at
iiiieinsey Hull,
311 and 316 Washington Ave.,
Scranton, Ta.
Second-hand Oigans in Kood nider,
at Powell's Muslo Stole, ftom ?10 to
$3 3.
1 .
Ask for Kellj's union ciatkeis,
Smoke the new Kleou cigar, 5o,
Aliss Emily Harion Colling
Will continue her lectuies and de
monstiations on the
ART OF COOKING WITH CAS
or How to Make Cooking Easy.
during the week commencing
May 87, at
507 Linden Strcot,
Boaid of Trade Building.
The Scranton Gas & Water Co,
GRAVES OP THE
HONORED DEAD
THEY WILL BE COVERED TODAY
WITH BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS.
This' Morning Details fioni tho
Grand Aimy Posts Will Visit tho
Cemeteries Whero the Nations
Brave Defenders Aio Sleeping
Their Last Sleep and Will Mntk
tho Spot with tho Nations Emblem
and a Floinl Offeihig Faiade and
Memoiial Services Later in Day.
This will he it h'isv thiv for the
hU'inboiH of the ih.intl Auny of tho
llepubllc. Knt l- this mort.ltifr llti'y
will IiorIh the wnik of do otittlnK tlu
KUives of the hiiudrcdt of their roin
tades vhn ate sl-'oplltK In tho tetno
teilcs of this vleltillv. In the aftei
iioon nt 2 o'clock they will puitlcl
piite In the pm itrle; at I o'clock they
will have memorial services In tho
pot looms and 11 1 S o'clock will bo
the usual Meniotlitl Day cntettiiln-
nieut.
A toinmltlee of Use inenilieis of the
(iiMIld A nn v will be piesent ut the
iPl vices In emit of the eenietei les this
morning. At l'oipst lllll the hoi lies
will be In cImirp of i:. W. Peine,
past tominnlidcr of U1.1 Oilffln post,
No. ITi. mid Pi of. W. P. Roj-eis
will deliver 1111 mldiess. Itev. Y. .1.
P'oul will off r piuvei.
.t Vitlibtnn stieet ceniPteiv, 1M
wmd L, Unas, past t eitnmiiiidcr 'if
Post No. J.'i, will hive (hniKe of the
c cipinonle.s, and John M. Hat lis will
nioke the address Key. Tlionms de
Oitichv will ofter iitujoi.
.. H, Hievens, (oinniander of fitif
flli post, Nn l,1'i, will have (Iiiiikp ol
the ipivliis ut Dmimmo Piotestmit
eemetetv. (Ke. J. J? Dabney will de
llvet the nddicss.
In the Catherlinl reinelei v S. M.
Moll. 11 isl commander ol Post Xn.
PIO, w i,e in thaiKC Itev. J. A.
O'fleillv will ofler prnvei. I.inioln's
HettvslniiK nihil ess will be leilted
At Dnumoip ('utliolic ecmotPiv, the
seiviees will be in (Iiiiikp of P J.
MeAndiews, past post commander of
Post No .111, and p.0. jt, p. n,ml,ln
will make the addiess.
Al Petetsbing: Piotestant i emeterv,
U () Bivant, comniandei T'ost No
111. will be In chaiRP and Pev. John
XV. P.indolpli Mill dolivei Hie nddiess.
Tn the PpleisbtiiB; rathollc btinlnpr
siounds, l.intoln's Gettvsbttitf ad
diess will be lpad; the spivites will
be in ehuisre of rt. O Pi v ant.
In the Pittston avenue eemeleiv
1' 1'. Adteins will be in elunpe, and
Kev. William Noult will peak
In the Matev eemleiv, P. s llanilin,
liast post coiiiniindei. will h.ive
ehaiKe, and I.inioln's Cettvsbius: ud
dtp's will he Klen.
In St Matv's Oeiinun lemteiy, S.
V. ll.uipt. ptst post lomni.iiielpi ' will
be in chaiRo and Pev. Petei ("lit 1st
will offei pi a) or uid make the ml
diess. The seniles will ho held ut
all the cenieleiies between 1 and 10 ,;o
a 111
The afttinoon paiado will stilt at
1' o'clock and will be in (haiRo of
H P Mntt, (hieC m.nsh.il The Thir
teenth eiKhnent will foun on "V.vo
niiii!T avenue, nentli of T.lnden, and
the (Si.intl Aimy of tho Pepubllc di
vision will fonu on Linden stiept,
west of "Vvn111lnK. ilsht lestint,- on
"Wyomiiifr. The i.iiiiapre division will
foun on Vino sttPPt, east or AVvnnilusr.
The linp of match will he ns follows;
Prom lunden and "vVynininfr, down
"W.vnminc: to Packnwunna and up
l.aekuwantia to "vVushlnprtoti, to
Spiute, lo .leffpisnn, to Vine stieet;
counteimaicli on Jerfeison. to Vine,
to AVasliiiiRton. to the Soldiois' and
Sailois' monument. CaniaRes will
be piovided for aprpd and oilppleil
membeis of the posts Peeoider
James Moit will levlew the naiade at
the city hall
COMBINE ECONOMIZING.
M. Robinson Bieweiy in South
Scranton to Be Closed Com
bine May Be Dissolved.
'the M. Robinson hi civ civ, one of the
membeis of tho combine, is to be closed
down in the near futuio, hetauso of
the other local bioweiics belonging 10
the (onihliip bping able to mote than
hiipply the demand.
This newest economy gives coloi to
the stoiy afloat for sevetal weeks p.ust
that theie is disappointment among
the bi en pis compiling thp combine
because they ate not enjo)lng the suc
cess that was flguied out fop them,
and that theie Is a sUiong possibility
of an em I v move being made to bieak
up tho "community of Inteiesis,"
COUNTY DETECTIVE SATISFIED
Convinced That Dr. Niles Came by
Dead Body Legitimately.
I'ounty DttPttlvo Phillips, acting
under insti actions leeched fioni Dis-
tilct Attorney W. It. Lewis, ve.steidnv
visited raibondale afid hud a long talk
with Di. John Nlles, who hns cotno
Into ptoinlnotico by teason of his ac
tion In sending a body, whlih he hud
used for dissecting purposes, off in a
bane! to Hewitt's feitllUing plum.
Tho doctor showed the detective tho
letteih which he had received fiom the
.State Anatomical sotlety, finiu which
lip iccelved the body, and icfeiied hint
to a bond which ho tiled with tho pin
thonntaiy befoio the iceolpt of tho
tud.ivor. Detective Phillips hunted up
this bond, nnd utter seeing It espie&sed
himself ns being ennvim ed that the
doctor tame by tho body In a peifettly
legitimate way. ,
The body was shipped to t'aibondale
on Tuesday afternoon, but it has np
patently been lost In tinnslt, as It had
not been iccelved at Cut lunula lo last
night. Dr, Nlles said yesteiday that ho
had nuclei stood befoie giving tho body
to Hewitt's man that the bodies used
by the anatomical society of this illy
weic disposed of In a similar manner.
He had made an etior of judgment, ho
said, and he waf souy,
When You Get a Headache
don't waste a minute but go to jour
tltugglst and get a bo of K muse's
Headache Capsules. They will pie
vetitj pain een though your skull
vveie cracked. They aio harmless,
too. Itcud the giuu antcc. Pike 23c.
Sold by all cliugglsts,
Oct a. new toot put on jour umlucllu
at Florey &. Biooks, 211 Was.hIng(on
avenue.
Steam Heating and Plumbing.
P. F. & M. T. Howley,!31 Wyoming ave.
H.
Smoke the Pocono Ec. cigar.
GETTING IT FROM ALL SIDES.
Avoca Boiough Authorities Fighting
New Road.
Testimony was taken es(eidny In
vVllke-llui 10 befote a toiniulsKlotter,
Miss c'osRrove, In the Injunction pio
cectlliiBs bioiiRlit by (ho hot outfit
iiiilliotltlos ot Avoca to prevent the
Scranton and Noitheastcin Railroad
company f 10111 opening nnd opoiutlnr
the mute it piopoes to follow tlnoUKh
tliat mtttili Ipallty.
The questions Involved ate koiuo
vvlutt .'Intllnr to those cnntiolllUK the
case ot the Rotkv (lien Water coni
pnnv tiBitlnst the Kcianton and Noith
(itstein tallioul eontpnny, which has
been, spasmodically, befoio the luicka
iwmnn com is for tho last two weeks,
and which Is scheduled for llnul iiiku
inent next Monday.
The Avium nflU lull contend that the
new tallioad coinpnny Is Intending to
ostein! Ha tiacks iiIoiib certain ot tho
hoioiiKh sttcets and that It has no
tlKht to do this without fltst secutliif,'
a tiaitihlse limn the emincIN,
The eonipaii) allcKcd that Its iIrIu
of way does not enter upon any
Mioets, dial the thoioiiRhfaics It Is
accused of seizing aio hut vlslnnaiy
ones, existing only on some land lin
piovciiicnt maps, ami being only
ftticcts In expectancy, the company,
under Its tight of eminent domain, Is
nttthnilrod to .sclo stieli land and np
pi opt late It to tho public pill poses for
which It Is incorporated.
The unite of tho new road Is at tho
pastern exttcmltv of the boiough.
The company pt eposes to show that
tlieie aie only seven houses within the
limits of the boiough, past of its pio
posed tight of wav.
The healing will be continued to
da). RAIN FALL NOT HEAVY.
It Hns Been Steady Since Last Fii-
day, but the Downfall Has
Not Been Gicat.
Dining tho past two wppks Seian
tonlans have loudly Imagined th.it
the) wpic expeiiencing weather whlih
w is moist, to say the least, and con
Jeiiutps at the amount of uiliifall
which bus takpn phiee dining tho last
live ciajs in paiticulm have been gen
eiouslv m nip, langing all tho way
1 1 "ii seien inclits up.
It was theteloie with feelings of as.
tonislmient that the Tribune man,
who called upon Obsei ver C'latk at the
local .station of the United Ktatps
wcalhpi buienu, hp.ud Hint thp pii
tiie fall has been meagie luthei thm
nlheivvisp Mine last Tilduv It has
been la'ning almost continuously, and
the net Jesuit up to icsteiday morn
ing of the lnelani holi.i ot the stm in
got! aggiegales tho mlseiuble. disap
pointing flgutes of 14.' Inches
Thin stl,iv "as the Inst clear dnv,
no lain falling In nnv quantity, al
though theie was a slight shower be
foie divllghl Pi Ida v ufleiuoon 01
i lined the big thiindeisloim, which
wus neoc mp'irfieel be slieels of lie.iv v,
driving 1 tin. which any pedestiiutu
who biu'-ed them, would have taken
Ills oath made 111010 than 1 1J Inches
alone Since then, evciv rlav has
been u leiictitinn of riieniv, ilullng
lain, pinning fioni a dull, Ic.ideu skv.
The glowing countenance of thu
sun-god hns been hidden and obscuio
nil this time, and Obsener riaik. who
gets the benefit fiom some people ot
being ilhectlv- ipsponsiblp for thp ex
isting conditions, lias bad enough
tilings said about him to cause both
his eais to tingle
Yesteid.tv All. Cl.11 ke was tin fa. vol
uble in ptodicting line weather, nnd
ve would have had It, weie it not tor
in uiifni tunitc elu umstanco whlih
destiovpcl the alue of the eaiefully
( nllei ted data fiom which he mikes
his pioplioc Is A stoim suddenly de
vi loped between the Ohio valley and
the Atl mtie ocean and, sweeping ow r
this teuitoiy, left in Its Hack the
disasieeable chilling lainfull which
1 niitlmicd tliinuglioiit the d iv.
What is considPied a 11. il, heav v
1 .1111 is nliont two inches in twentv
f' ni" bonis An inch an hour is cou
sideied excessive, and two and a half
Inches a rlav Is (onsldciecl abnoimul.
The hoavlest lalnfall whieh Ii,t
di cue lied Sriantonlaiis dining this
irenv month of May, ociuued on
Mav 3, when 81-100 of an Inch were
lccoided. Rnln has fallen on all but
eight davs of this mouth o fat.
SATURDAY NIGHT'S CONCERT.
Biilliant Musical Event to Be Given
at Gieen Ridge.
The conceit for the liteen Pldpjp
Public! llhiaiv, to be given in thp lee
tuie loom of the (iieott nidge Piet,
bvteilan Chuich, Satin dnv evening,
June 1st, will be under tho auspices
of the following ladles of Sctanton:
Mis. tlenigo S. Sttuiges, Mis, H. P.
Wate, Miss Anna K. handeison. Mis,
H. I. Pullet, Mis. M, L Jackson, Mis.
CI, M. Hallstead, Mis, James ("!. San
deisou, Mis, t', D. Simpson, Mi.s. W.
W, Sci anion, .Mis. J. A Pi Ice, Mis, T.
II Watklns, Mis. a. Pied AVhlttemote,
Mis. h P, Powell, Mis. iMson M.
Ciiieu, Mis. H. M. Wlnlon, Mis. ir. M.
Stieeter, Mis, hiton P. Oaktoid, Mis,
J. Howmth, Mis, A. C Twltchell.
Mis. H. Cl. Dunham, Mis, P. J. n,n
nell, .Mis. c. C ('onipg)s, Mis. c 11,
Still ges, Mif. W. C. V,n Plan out, Mis.
A. I'1, haw, Mis. P. 1.. MPrihnan, Mis.
A. V. Power, Mis P. V. Hutley, Mis.
J. W. wusonbuiy, Mis, C T, Pellamy,
Mis. J. W. Peck, Mis, C A, Kear,
Mis W. 1"). Kennedy, Mis T. P.
Jones,
And the following ladles, who nip
also nicinbeis of tho I.lluaty boaul:
Mis J P. Dliumlck, Mis, Pteston Hob
Insoii, Mis. V. T. C'humheilln, Mis. H.
P. Peynold.s. Mis. Cleotgo Sandeisou,
Mis. a. H. Thomiison, Mts Townsond
Pome and Miss Plla V, Honey,
The conceit, which piontlscs to bo a
ciy biilliant musical event, will ho
given by tho Tiehlo fief societies nf
West Pittston and Seinntou, under tho
dhectlon of Mis, Maxwell Chapman
JIIs Moiiow, pianist, assisted by .mis,
Clm.i Slinphou-Hiudy and btilug quin
tette, Phst violin, Fied Widmiuei;
hcconel violin, Sunt Oppeuhohn; viola,
Chailes, Pnkoui) , cello, T H. Hlppard;
dntihlo b iss, Chailes Pahsl, and a
choius of fifty voltes
Tho Ihst conceit to bo given by
these soi Idles will be at Pittston
Music hull, on the evening of May JO
Gieat Giowing Weather This.
Good wcathei to taise umbtellas. If
your uinbiell.t ks btoken .so that jou
cannot taiso it, or If It leaks, bilng It
to us. We will IK it between sliowcis
l'loie cl Biooks, 211 Washington ave
nue. 'The Cilsls," by C'liuichlll, author of
"lUchaid Caivol," and all other new
books. Notion's, pjipoulte Hotel Jet
mjn. Aek for Kelly's union crackers.
THE CENTURY
MARK PASSED
SCHWENKER FIRST CONTEST
ANT TO SCORE 100 POINTS.
Lewis Also Made a Good Showing
Yesterday, While Anderson Comes
Up Into Thiid Place with a Ritsh.
The Contestants Below Tomtit
Plnco Should Bo Hustling, or tho
New Contestants Will Catch Them.
Eight Ycnily Subscriber Will
Give a Contestant, Beginning To
day, Second Place.
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I Standing of the t
X Leading Contestants t
, TointJ.
1. Henry Schwenkor, -f
South Sciantoh... 102 -f
"t 2. Meyer Lewis, Set an-
ton 80
3. J. Garfield Andei- .
4. son, Carbondalo ... 64 "T
4. William Miles, Hyde
Pnik 40
" 5. August Brunner, ji., -f
Cnrbondale 30 4
a 6. Frank Kemmerer, ""
1'actoryville 27
7. W. H. Harris, Hyae :
. Park 23
y 8. Miss Norma Mere- a.
f dith, Hyde Paik .. 14 f
0. David O. Emery, -f
Wimmeis, Pa. ... 7 -f
10. Miss Vida Pedilck, -f
X Clark's Summit ... 7
,
4 s -rs sV
The fiist contestant to seoie 100
points in Tho Ti Hume's lMuciilion.il
Contest Is Henty Schwenket, of South
bet anion, who passed the centuiy 111,11k
vesterdav. He is sUill closely followed
by Mi. hew It., who gained two points
011 him jestetduy. The thiid place is
held tills morning bv Outfield Audei
son, of Caibondule, who made a notp
w 01 thy Inn ease in his scoie )esteiday,
passing William Miles, of II) de Patk,
whom he lends now by fiction points
'Pho test ot tile contestants lemain as
tliev wcio vestoidav inouilng. it is .1
good time for the tontestanth f in tiler
down In the list to do some active can
vassing in older to hold their places,
as some of the newly entolled mem
beis will be coining in In a tew dajs.
Pay AV. Buckingham, of Plinliuist, is
the latest applliant to wiite feu the
sitbsciiption blanks, and .1 set was
mailed to him yesteulay.
Tills ks a most lavotablo time foi any
one to cntei, as the contest has only
just stalled and .1 contestant who be
gins tod.tv, bv scent ing eight sub
scilbeis at one ear each, would be
next to the veiy head of the list. Pettet
begin now.
For .1 full tlest uptlon of the contest
lead tho advei tlsemeut 'appealing tiij
(lay on the fouith page. P01 futther
infounatlon, or if desiious or obtaining
u book of subsciiptlou blnnkh, nddiess
"lMltor IMuciHonal Contest, Scianton
Tiibune, Stiunton, V.."
STREET RAILWAY CHANGES.
Additional Cais to Be Put on Satui
day. 'I lie beianton Kallw.iv company an
nounces that on Satin day it will in
cicaso its sen ice by putting on addi
tional cais nnd will also dispense en
titely with the "tlnough inn' sslem.
The Duijea cut, will bo 11111 eveiy
twenty minutes instead of evctv- half
hour, us hoictofoie. The fh.st cur will
leave Seinnlon for Dutycu nt 301 u 111.,
while tho lust iai will leave ut 1121.
'Pile (list cur will leave Dun en. for
Stiunton .it. 6 u. in , and the lust car
ut 1'20 a. 111.
Tho cais limning out South Main
avenue will, after Satuiday, 1 tin as fai
as :-tiutfoiil avenue. This 1 Iiuiiro is
in.ido lot tho accommodation of the
lesielonts of Lincoln Heights.
Tho (Jieen Pldge Subuibau and Dun
more Subuiban cais will be mil eveiv
tit teen minutes nfter Satuiday, exceiit
dining the "uish" peiiods of tho day,
when cais will be inn eveiy twelve
minute. The Duuiuoic Subuiban cats
will not tun nut Chestnut sheet, as at
piosent, but will stop at the "comets,"
while the Laiuel Hi(l c.us will be run
out Chestnut.
The s stein now la opeiallon of 1 tin
ning "tlnough" cais, namely Peteis
liui g -Washbtu 11, Petei sbtti g-huei lie,
Pnon-Di inker and Pynon-Luuiel Hill
will be discontinued. The cai.s fiom
West Sctanton will be tun mound the
Washington aventto and hpiuco sttoet
loop, while tho c.us ftom tho other
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MaIon?y Oil 5 MantifacUiring Company,
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TELEPHONE 62-2,
CASEY BROTHERS,
Wholesale Liquor Dealers, 216 Lackawanna Ave.
oticiri of the lines above named will go
down Spittce stieet In Pinukllu ave
nue nnd thoiup to l.tickuwntittii incline.
Tlic coiner of Penn and I.aeka wanna
avenues Is to bo made the tinnsfei
point for all cms, and pnsseugots with
transfers ftom the West Seinntou cms
will bo obliged to transfer at that
point.
HANDICAP GOLF MATCH.
Lndies nnd Gentlemen to Play Today
at Countiy Club.
A handicap golf match for Indies
nnd gentlemen will be plnved to-day
on the Cnuntt v club links. It tuny be
plnved cither in the mottling ot the
afternoon. The committee dcsltc that
eveiy pliijer skull put his or her en t el
In Hie box pioiuptlv.
At I o'clock this afleinoon tlieie will
bo a Indies' putting match. Pi Ires for
both the hundlcup nnd putting
mutches have been offeied bv the
gi cen's committee. On Satuiday af
tei noon the i lioice hole match post
poned ft oiu last Satuiday will be
plnved.
The Countiv club's iPRtilir golf
team Is in Ttenlon to-day pit) Ing a
match game
r-
Special Snle of Millineiy
Por the bal mco ot tho week. Ladles"
Hats, lPdtKPtl fiom $"iOO to $J 40;
Chlldi en's Huts, lpeluccd fiom f.' 00
to 73c. Also special sale of L lilies'
Silk AVaists and Skills, at Ficedmati's
Dersitment Stoic, 1J7 Penn avenue,
e oiner Spiuce stieet.
Weather Repoi t for Today Says Fair.
It tills Is as near cottect as usual,
)ou hud bctlPt hi Ing your umbrella to
us for i op ih s. while v on wait. Flotey
it Ptooks, Jit Washington avenue.
A tine now Ppiight Piano can be
bought at Tow ell's Music Stoio for
?m
Books for giudunting
opposite Hotel Jeimjn.
Ifts. Not ton's,
L. P
Pianos
Powell K. Co sell the best
made, on monthly payments
Tiy the New 5c. Cigar "Kleon."
Guuianteetl long Havana iillet.
Ask foi Kcllv's union ciackers,
Smoke the new Kleon cigai,
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Men's fciilU lo nidcr, s13 aul up. Pints, JJ M),
ALL WOOL
I idle.' iilli to ooler, $10 10 and up,
M, nU, i a uud up.
Kinfj Miller, Merchant Tailor,
435 SPRUCE STREET.
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You
Cannot
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Orlando S. Johnson. Vice Prei.
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1 nt hy the Holmes Llcetric Alatm
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DIRECTORS
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Out into polite society make
suie that your full dress fix
ings aie in keeping with the
picvailing costumes.
This stoie is piepared to
put the finishing touches on
your waidrobe.
Conrad,
"A Gentleman's Furnishing Store.
305 Lackawanna Avenuer
Announcement
The intrinsic merit of the recent
Pianofortes by the Mason & Ham
lin Co.' has called forth the follow
ing remarkable expressions from
men who stand pre-eminent today
in the musical life of the world.
"The Mason & Hamlin Piano is, I
believe, nn Instrument ot the very
flist lank."
.MOHITY. MOSKOSW Kf.
i oinpnscr, Pianist, Teacher.
"I believe the Mason & Hamlin
Pianos to be of the veiy first rank."
AltlHUIt XIMsfll,
The rctnjrnii'ed giant of mumal activity in Fiv
ropa toeliy,
"It Is unsui parsed."
I Mil, PAUR.
Conductor Plillliannonio Orchestra, NfW York
City.
A stock of these superb instru
ments may be seen at the ware
rooms of
L.B.P0WELL&G0,
131-133 Washington Ave.
FOR THE NEXT 00 DAYS
Gas Ranges
On Sale at Our Office at Cost.
We put them in your kitchen ready
for use. All connections FREE, on
flist floor.
Double Oven Ranges, 80,75 and up
Scranton Gas & Water Co
US Wyoming Avenue.
MAY I, 1901,
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NOTE, See this evenings
papers for Fiiday Specials,
231-223.225-227
WYOMING AVENUE.
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