- . iv THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 190f. xxxxxxxxxxxx; THE MODIIttf H AnD WARE BTORZ. STERLING RANGE Has No Equal Watch this spnco Thursday. Foote & Shear Co. 1J9N. Washington Ave xoooooooooooc Everything for the Baby i Aim fnlctf nfBftflf nl.rtntnt V chnrminp little garments es pecially designed to captivate the mother and win trade we've a growing demand for such goods we want to meet you. A few moments Inspection of these garments will convince you of their merit. A line to us will bilng a catalogue. Th? Baby Bazaar, i 510 Spiuco Sticet 0 NIGHT SCHOOL ( i imi.t Ci-iJ i i i n I' Nothing Is too dainty for us to handle. Tho costliest lace Is safe here while being cleaned as if you were superintending it yourself. IT ackawaeea JUi run" S-310 Penn avenue. A. B. Warman. er SJK USlOHlMliiABEO PERSONAL. Mi. Ti-n Mill ilc, hi D.inulii'ilv Ilium i, IS MMtllU Hull llll .lll'l Llki (il'"ll. Mim Mimlr l.i In nf Bn.i.in, Int ntiiini'il Imino an. i ,i iimi with In i iuiiiiN in I. icon liuli. uih In fitnlli lit Instil like, in In Imvn J .tfltl., .Hhl lilllilinl In (lie Irlkn I il ilinmx. Mi.- M. II Hili', nt i:.iliiiiuik. I'i , Is tin' Kiii-t nl hir urn li I.. II. Mioiftuvil, of Militin .mime Mi" M.ils.uil 'l.ii.'K.ul, nf l'lillnliiilil tiiitinl liotuc rsti nl.u ,um j Malt with nlunii un Mulliony t-tn 1 1. Mit 1'nliliii, of Noilli .U.i-liliiutnii jwtmi', an intri Minim; Mi.-io .Villi' .itul N in Cm i lam, 1 I ill lllwi, Mi. itoiinn .liihn .1. Mm" uml uniili li.ni ilovii 11.11 lotliac ,lt Ijkc ilil, .in I hi. .it Uiur li urn on Miillxli) flint. I- I' lllil), 'ilclltlllt nl tlu mi, 1. 1 1 1 iif in.nl, infill tlinuixli 'u.intm In Ins int.iti i.ir Ji 1 " l i in iiinli ciiimili tin '.iIiiiuI.iii. M- li 'liu km in, of Siw oik, IS tl-lllll --IM. Mi. .1 ( li.iiiiu.iii, oi il, iin4 .mini , " i li linn, who In In m n inlin.' lhe suiniii.r THEATRES WILL BE CLOSED. Manager Duffy Will Observe Funeral of President McKinley. In di'lotoiiLc in IlpKiidor Council's pro. lamatlnn that .ill IirMnpcs In this ttty be bUs-pi'mloil on TluriMl.ty next, in observation 1.1 the ttiiuM'.il of tin.' Utp PieslfU'tit .MiKlnloy, A, J. Dufly, inaniiser of tin.- Iahjiuu theatre, mill Aiailciny of JIuhIv, will ihii.0 both Iiiiut-c-h on tliut d.iy. .Man.isfi- Dutfy has Miiiei.ili.il in iliaiiKinpr thi' cluti- of tho picsontatliiii nl 'A Jo.i Uoruc" by JellViMin Dp Aiir. lis uml loinpany fiom Thutsclny to Wodni'Ml.iy, Spptpinbpf is. jr.,-, Julf x droits in this diipptlrm will he sie.itly apptPiiatPil by tin- laip iiuiii bd' in Ihi'iittP-Kopis In this city who enjoy tin- iiimedy ot .Mr, IVAtiKells 'A liuyul Kokup" Is a pimluetlnii fiom tho ppns of Ch.it Iph Klein mid William Ki inn Ik. It can haidly ho tailed a imiMr.il comedy, nelthei H It a tonik' opera in thp accppti'd term, but is a woit ot combination 0f the best in eai.ii. Tho inniedy l .spoiiiaiiponn, bubblins and M-lritlllHtlrijr, while the tiuiMi Is teiulnlsppiu ot the melodies of nft'enbaeh In Its daintliipss and rninRs to mind thp liaimony nf the mastci. The tale of seats opens this MioininEr. POLICE AND ALDERMEN. in.lcilnlt vimpMin, I lit- loSmeit jimth Jr. 'I mi t-tt mil . iluigi'il with utt illnj ut in j v.ilinlili. un;, ,i. loinnililiil to the "Mill V llll Msl0li, liinllillll, li Misi.llltl' Mil. U n iliimlt ot v,mk h,,j, ,IM Jim,,,,,! ns nquiicil on minimi ot tlic tu squrjlL iliJiuui ufcdin-l him, l.ioutrn.int l win uml cwwl ol tin' initial uv pitmlmiii li.t nialit muupi'il down mi i ..iiiii nl Itif lmtii. win. win' ft.iiulini- m limit nf llin Uillionl min.- Min' CInNtijii .ioiiitnn IntiMiiiE ami plucil Hiciii iimhr .nriM i,e K,tf linl hr,n .tinillni: in Hunt ( Hie Imllilliie ("r out lull an Imui iiini. mIc ,n,i uiwrnr Un KU.IBP wliiih iui amlllili t h pllw0fliy. Onlj erip f thp luo wj ,it jll IiiIuxiijiuI Jiwpli s" is "I Voi Hi lln .imiiup, linl some iliftiuillj julruliy with Mi,, M jt li irl l.t. dlik, nl Mlllu'. mw, out ul hi. i, nmt,, ,mJ fwoti. out a wjiunt tor hft .ilu.i l.ui,. ,,i.r. man IlmMy, chiicm,' lirr Willi ilUniilulf' ion ilna I ho w.ni.int w.n pliinl m ,, H1I, fl( Spui.il (HHut llnhl IMilmin, who .iiui'ulul hi pl.iuiii. Mi I.Miliik nii'lci mm, Inn who lnii n mlBlit li'ii'l Ji'li iretilna lior to tin- ihluiiun' ptflic Mii w.ii ii'iy Hindi intoxli m, ,,n, B,B walklner al"K Hi" licet hc nuiujul tn ln,..ik aa) for u monnut, slio pliknl np ,, .i,,, (rtl11 the Riittrt .mil In line tin' ultuct mnlil iop l i lie httutk lilm (iirr tli .,n nita u ..inj times. He, .iKLiliifJ a .l 1c lit Mjp oiiinl, Init wan not rnlnuib Injiiiul. t .1 he.inns lufoic Milcutian Iludily last nlglit Mm. I.liliiu k w, inniniittril tn the lounly J.dl In default pI a n fine for ill.onlub ii'iulint ami !iW) luil for lul.t ins an olrlccr. m i Change of Date, leffernon De AtiKells and company In "A Iloyal IIobub" at the Lyceum Theatre Vedneduy, September 1S, Six $2fO purses for horse races nt the West J'lttston fair, Hept. 17-:'0. ON DEATH OF PRESIDENT. Resolutions Adopted at a Meeting Held Yesterday. At the meeting of the Methoillft HplRCopnl mluistPts of Scranton and vicinity, yestpiday luoriilnK. the fol IowIiik li'Molutloiis wetp adopted and ordered printed In tho city iupern: WlifTfai, The molt ilntutilly, utiprovokiil Mow In the history nl all trlme, planned with nil tie iltaholleal Initrnulti of wlilili atianhy U t.iulik, h.ii lieen Mtuck nt the llliertln ol our nation, and throintli whlrli Mow our Brent, wlce and be loed prcldent, William MiKinti, has been de. prlied of life. Therefore. In tninmun with all true and lojil cltlena, we iteploro the tinllmeli and tranio death nf our president, to nnlilally respected and helmed, .We ahall eer iherWi the marked nobility of Avilllam MeKlnle.v'i iharaitir ns a Chrbtlan, a (tatrrman and a patrnlt. We pledni' (iiiru'lic to tlie anppnit of all wile, hckitmIio ineu.iiiei Ibokltn; t" lh pioirlptlori nl eery ptlnun jue uliit.li led up to the commlMlnu nf the iinmitliralnl, eeinble irlme William f! Mmpiii. (i. Ilobellne, C. II. New Inir, mmmiiter. ATTEMPT UNSUCCESSFUL Made nn Effort to Assault Mrs. Tekla Turpn Near Fifth Avenue. A hulking. laiKP-botipil, dpsppf.ito lonUliu; neffto, kHIiir bis naiiip as 1M wind 'Viilkei-, made it bold attempt yestpiday mni'iilng to lommlt n I'tltnl nal assault upon a Htingai Ian woman mimed Mis. Tpklit Turpa. The woiiian, who lives In Hellevue, wii- pli Ultifr ioal ftoui the tiaiUs of tin .Ipihp) Centtal railroad, near Plfth iiX'tiue. when she wan apptoai'heil by WalliPt Ik' made an Indeient pro posal to hei nml, when she stinted tn inn he followed her and Ki'asped her ilnss, Sh pulleil hersi'lr nwa., after be had almost mirippdcil In tlimwlni; Ipt to the Kiound, and ran utpldly up the tiai-k, sereamltif; nt the top of her voice. Her diess had been neatly tout fiom her person, and she was frantle lth iilnrni Some men. who had been standing 110:11 by, heaid her set earns and. dashing to lirr asslstaiue, stie ceeded In lapturltiK Walker, whom they landed in Aldeiman Mlllett's ollhe after n HtrugKlp, bearing was conducted at once, and Walker was iiinimitted to the county jail in default of $lno ball. Ho was taken to the central police sta tion b Lieutenant of I'ollie Keptiey. who had to use his ilub In getting him to go along. A THOROUGH JOB. Four Small Boys Stripped All Brass Found in Westminster Hotel. Two Have Been Ariested. Stealing brass and other kinds of lint .1 1 Is hni iniiiTii" .niltr. 11 fn.l I'liw-inr- . ... ...........,,, .,..,... ,. ... ,. ..ill, j..n the small boys of the clt. A party of four of them decided to break away r,.... ,i... ..1.1 ...... 1....1.. .....i 1.. .. 1IWII1 L4V ,,l lUL-lIIOIl nun f;o 111 1111 a mote elaborate scale on Sunday af ternoon so they lilt upon tho plan of despoiling tlie unocupled Westminster hotel mi V inning avenue They got Into the cellar thtotigli 11 window in the tear which they biokc open and then pioceeded to sttlp the inlet lor of the phue of all brum to be found. As many ot the taucets and bar llMures as they lould unscrew they took off and even went so far as to rip olf the brass rods used to hold down the stair eaipets and the little pleicii of brass used In corners to pte ent the dtKst fiom gathering. They finished their labors along in the eaily evening and got away trom tlie ptcmlses safely i.iriylng the stol en brass In baskets Two of the boys, giving their names as Paul Kainskl and C.eorge Kausl, lame Into Harry Williams Junk shop on Sunday night with a basket of the stulf and tried to .--ell It. He botanic suspicions and aftir no tifying lhe police, held the boys until I'attolinan AdilMnan arihed and took them to tin., central police .station. When arraigned befote Magisttate .Millar jestotday morning they tear fully iiintessed their connection with the alffilr and gave the names of thp two boys assoi iated with them. The police are now looking tor the latter. Both bos were committed In default of $;pO ball. Detective l.ona Day last night at tested the two other boys at the Ly ceum thealie. The) gave their names as David i:ans, of I.lnmln Heights, and Fiank Ciane, of West Laikawnn 11a avenue. They ate both about 14 years old, and tieely admitted their guilt. , FORMAL PRIMARIES. Polls Opened in a Few Districts Yesteulay. Km mal Ilepubllian pilmaiy elections for tlie nomination of the landidates who had teglsteied with County Cliaitmau D. J. Davis, wete co.uiin fil yesterday in several districts which he had selected. No general pilnmrles were held because thetp weie 110 con tests, there being only one candidate for each jilaie. The distill is In which the polls were opened under Chalinian Davis' 01 del s vetn the Fust, Second and Third, of the Ninth ward; the First of the Sixth: the Fit st of the Seventeenth, and the Flint disttlct of Archibald boi oiigh. Less than a bundled votes weie cast. The 11 tutu Judges of those dis till is will meet on Thutsday morning at 111 o'clock In the looms of the Cen ttal Hepiibllcan 1 lub, to canvass the tcslllt. New vigilante commlltops weie elect ed yesteulay, however, in the majority of the districts of the county. New Yoik State Grand Commandery of Knights Templat, Blnghomton, N. Y Sept. 24th and 25th, 1001. For tlie above occasion ticket agent nf the Lackawanna i.tlliond In Si ran- ton will sell spei lal louud tilp tickets to Hinghnnitou. N. V.. nt rate of $.io for the tound tilp. Chlldieu between the ages ot 5 and U' yeats, M cents. Tickets vv III be on salo good going Sopt. 23rd and Jlili, and 1 etui nine to Hlid Including Sept. 2Mli, 19ul. We, the tliidei signed, ileslte to ex press our heartfelt thanks to the iesl dpnts of Mlnooka and our South Side frlpnds In genPial. and especially to Mrs. .Anthony Hart and Mrs. John I'hllbln, for their sympathy and cnie dining the illness of our bploved ninther in her last sickness. James F. Host, Andrew Hest, Change of Date. Jeffetson De Angells and company In "A itoyal rtoguo" at the Lyceum Theatre Wednesday, September 18, West Plttston fair, Sept. 17-20. BUSY DAY IN COURT HOUSE FOUR JUDGES INDUSTRIOUSLY ENGAGED, Three Weeks' Tetm of Common Pleas Opened Judge Vosburgr Oonduots a Soision of Orphans' Court. Twnty-ilx New Citizens Admitt ed Mutters That Were. Con Idored in Divorce Court Cases Heard Beforo the Grand Jury Wills Admitted to Probate-Marriage Licenses, It was nn unusually busy day at the court house yesterday. President Judge Kdwnrds, In the main remit room, and Judge Kelly, In No. L opened the tlnee wppks' September tetm of common pleas. President Judge Wishing, of the Orphans' court, conducted n session for motions and the handing down of or ders. Judge Kelly, befoto the opening of common pleas, spent a couple of bonis In nntuialiatlou court. Judge Carppiil.i, In chambprs, heaid a ill voice case and a number of motions. The session of the grand Juty was lesumed, sevetal opinions weie handed down, ami la the olllces a rait of busi ness was tt ansae ted. A Poser from Chinchilla. Judge Kelly and a Jury In lotnt loom No. L" aie conftontecl with nn Interest ing epiostlnn. It comes down from Clilnrhlllu, wrapped up In the Inter pleader case of Not man Letiili against Silas Hartlov. It Is about cows and calves. Fied (Juiuaer. a nin-ln-law of t.eaih, got Into debt and gave 11 Judgment note to Silas Hartley, his ptlnclpal ei editor. Helore the note became due he gave a shot tor term note to his fathei -lu-lav The latter seized upon the personal effects of the Oumner faun by ptocess of sheriff's sale. Among the chattels weie seven cows. Leach did not take the cows to bis eiwn fin m, but turned them over to his daughter, liuinnor's wife, in due time six 1 Hives were found by Hattley on the tlumaer fnitn. He sought tti seize them for the debt (iutuaer was owing him. but Leach came In with the claim that tlie calves weie the piogeny of six of the seven lows he had seined, and consequently belonged to him. Haitley maintained that Inasmuch as the tows dlscliatgeil Loach's claim, lie could not also possess himself of the calves. Leach maintained that when lie took the cows he gained possession at the same time of the calves-to-be, and hence the suit. William Leach, a piotege of John F. Sciagg, Is 1 ('presenting the plaintiff, Ills father. It Is his Hist case. The defense Is being looked after by W. II. Jessup, jr., and J. W. Itrowning. John Angan, of Joiinyn. seemed a vetdiit of $11 Iti a wage suit against D. M. Lymli. II. O. Watiotis lepte sented the plaintiff, and II. D. Caiey, the deleudailt. In the wage 1 asc of Heimau Hog nlsky against the Poyntollo lie 10m pany, the Jury loturned a verdict, for the plaintiff In the sum of $10, the full amount of the claim. Italph L. Levy appeared for the plaintiff, and C, H. Von Stench for the defendant. The case of Antoliin Magnotta against I. Iineldoff was referred to At torney J. M. Corbott. Judgment of non-suit for want of ap pearance was directed to enter in the case of Hyman Dineor against the Siiantini Hallway company. The case of J. ei. Huf nagle against the Pennsylvania Central ISrewlng company was 01 tiered to be placed at the head of the trial list for tlie week of November 11. K'01. Other cases weie dealt with as follows. DiMontinnid -L' l: Nrwlmi Jznn-t I). II. ItnUi'W i, w.iKe-., 1'iank ( luiti asaitiil Slitriik link t'o.il ininpam, tli.-u-.'. ('ontiniiiil for settlement l.tese Muslim .igjitHt thi' lite of t'.itlinndile, trepaj.. Iti lined VIjij .Nolan a.iiii-t the ulj of "cran- till. Illpi-s ( Hiitintied -A. (!. Cllmnii' aeiinl . V. Dntfy, fi imied ii'iir; VI ii) Vliuhin-k .umn-t I.iuriu Moiir. 111I1 iplc. I'll r, A t. Mlimidl fi Ciniipany .lunri'.t lloid and l.iie Iliihaids, tuspjfii; 1. ' lltinniH a.iiiii Z, M, W.111I, a.Miinpit , Maty Dnflln .iailnt ntj of iranton, tiepiv. Ntilul-l'. .1. Maker .ii.'.iin-t suanton ltulway iiiinpin.c, tie-pici. siijntun Knlltlni; inmpiiiy .iKiinvt John .1. ll'iul.'V and oilier. j-siinii-il. Judge Kelly yesterday conducted a t-e-sion of naturalization court. Twenty-six applicants front nine different counties weie admitted. In the Divorce Court. A hearing was bad yesteulay after noon befote Judge J. W. Carpentet, In chambers, In the divorce case of Amelia llould, of 7JS Adams avenue, against her alleged cruel and truant husband, Joseph A. Could, The testimony lor the libelhmt was that tho tJoulds were married In Ban got, Mo., In USI. They came to Seian ton in 1S8 and lived for a while at the corner of (larllPld avenue and Jackson street. The husband ill-treat-pd Iipi frequently, and, five years ago, deseited her and lett tlie clt.v. The llbpllantV testimony was given by her self C. S. Seamans, Miss Stella Mere dith and Mis. Jane Little. In the casp of S, Louise MacDonald against Kvan J. MacDonald, a title for dei ree In divorce was granted. In the Whitman divorce case, a rule for ele ctee was gianted, and the hearing fixed for September :'7, at 4 p. 111. , before Judge Ciupentor, An alias subpoena was awarded In the Mattjn divone case and a rule Headquarters Finest Peaches Today $1.00 to $1.25 buys faucy fruit. Rocky Ford- Canteloupes, Finest Melons Grown $2.50 per Crate. E. Q. Coursen for decree In the case of Mary C, Cuyle against Almond O, Cuyle, Two Other Opinions, lit the ntwilinpslt case ot tllclrnrd Itoblnsnti against C W, Do.in, Judge Kellj handed down nn opinion, II.o1i,ik ing the defendants rule for a new trial and rule for Judgment notwithstanding the vet diet. In the matter of the otatc of John Sweeney, deceased, Pre.'Went Judge l'dwards submitted an opinion ills missing a citation of a creditor to com pel thp administrator to make applica tion for nn order of sale of real estate to pay debts. Orphan's Court. Judge Vosburg yesterday Hftcinoon handed down n very Important tulo of eouit, made uoipsnary to confotm to the iniutlie In counties having a sep arate otplians' court, pending the re pent of the committee on rules. This rule ptovldes for the formal adjudica tion of accounts, even though no excep tlorif have been filed. I'tuler this rule the next adjudication will take place on September 2S, nt 10 it, in. The or phans' court will be In session each day this week at 10 a. m. In court room No. L', except on Thursday, on which ilaj court will bo adjourned to respect the memory of President MoIvlnle. Utile 1. The Hint day of each term of the court shall be the time at which accounts shall lOlue up from the regis ter's ollli e according to notice, for con firmation and allowance, and they shall then be continued nisi; If no ex ceptions are filed to an account within ten days after such continuation nisi, they shall come up before the court for adjudication and final conllriun tion on the next day when court shall be in session ufter the expiration of said ten days, nt which time the ac e niintnut shall be prepared tn produce his "or her vouchers, If required, mid to pi'ove the correctness of the ae count Hied, If ptoof is required by the couit. Michael Husak was appointed guaid Ian of Tcrezla Stefan and Anna Clhy, mlnoi children ejt John Clhy, late of Old Foigo. Domlnick F. Larklu was appointed guardian of Margaret How ley, minor child of Mis Mary llowley, late of Carbondale II. A. Kmtpp was appointed guardian of William L and Sidney It. Hroad bent, minor children of William Utoadbont, late of Scrantnn. Tomorrow vclll be argument day In the orphans' couit. Judge Vosbuig will convene tho session at 10 a. m. Marriage Licenses. .lo-ipli Kidilir Si.in'nn Acm ltnUKi,ins seratunn Henry Stnnc Wtlit Smtitnn .lentili Minimi Clifford rioul Mun-nn s(,int"ii Mdie (ii.mileili Dunmnre Ch.irln IIhim Id in Hi Mii.v i:. I'leenun Thronp .lolni .1 Connor "miiton Marv l)'ll"ilc Sciantoii COURT HOUSE NEWS NOTES. Indcc l ,n pent or iMirdi.c Kianttd a chiller to the la'ceeit'" t ink Kei: lunrt In the taw of Kleitu Jllllir Htfaln-it II. S. boinlen. detiiidint. and ,1. .1. Ililnk, gaint-bi c, jiidvmenl lot the plaudit! wan ilaeitid tu inter Hpnnst lhe Katni-hie for SD0. f)n inotlon of Attorniv It. l. llourke, a mM w.n grantid to llOW i.m-e why lhe foileiti'd re lonlime should not b" sttic ki n oil in tne cue of the lommonuealtli ag tint .latnet .t. Itartnett, t ill.' v.t- eiteiday planted hi .ludtfe Car pentii, on motion of Vtloiney VI. W. I.owrc, to liow c.iue wlv l'tank II Siutt nliouM not lie pumittcil to adopt l.ilith May llaniilton, minor child of Ihailm i:. lianilltin, lleniy V. Knapp wan appointed ciaidian of Willlatn K. .iiiil Mdnev II. Ilroaill.ent, minor ihlldiin of William Ilroidhent, decead, nnd hU liond, with the Title (luil.inty and Ttut lone p.inv as ftinel, wn uppmed. Tlie will nf Charles Flher, late of Siiantan, was .ce-atirdiy atlnntted to proline Litters te.t ameiitar.c weie granted tn Lottie . urrlieh, liU ilniElitir The will ol Anna "vpiier, late of far hondale, w.h admitted to pioh.ite Littetr were Ei.mtid lo I'dni lllalr. In the eMite of William KeW, lite of Dunmnii', Utlen liMamcntary were Kianted to his wlte, INetla I cU I W fiill.iEher, refene In the i im of Vliry Itosris nnd othet nK.iinAt the cite of Stiantoii, hlul a tepoit cetirdac, timlinsT for the plalntif! in the mm of f.1'"' 'lhe Milt was for dim ices done the pliintlfT's piopeity by wttcr coming fiom a lne.ik III the hvilrant. It wis ehown tint the u'ldlei in fiont ot the plalntln'ii property was ili'Spd and that tliia iliceited tlie water Itom the stieet to the Itoceis" lot. rr failini; to kiep the gutter cltaitd the uly was held halili. Kate 1 M.ukev. tlnoiuh hit attorneis, like k Donnelb, le-lnillv lirrnsht mil auahist the Siranton ll.illw.iy imp.itiy to miwei .''""' 'or prmnnal Injiirlir. she allezei, that on Inly ..i), 1101, as fhe was about to allEhl front an open car at the miner of Vlnlherrj etieet and Mnnme aemie the ear was siiililfiih staitul up and die was thtown clolentli to tin gioinnl, sustaining i fi.iitnrcd fit net, Inteinil injuries, suere lirul-es ;i m I a nenous t,hotk hub i.m-in lio.iclaihra and los nf i.lrep. Anionc 'he caes heard by the crand jury wis lb it In uhlc'i Inlin (Hildas Klands chatged with the iniirilei of John llusbnik, it Austin lleiehts, Juno I, 1101. 'lhe men had a quattcl. (Hukm hit llu-hriik oier the head Willi a ilub, The nixt inornlnj l!u-hnak was found dead alnns the tide the in nl. The coi oner's jury found that death was due tu heirt failure, and not to the elficts of the bl')' on the head. The July nlfd jesleulay lo adjourn oier Thnruliv in honor of the pieiduit ( aes cet down for liiuiNlay will be lie.ud Ki ni jy Mr. Amsden Satisfied, Sciauton. Pa., Sept. 16. 1901. Pennsylvania 'Casualty Company, Setanton, Pa, tieutlomen: I wish to at knowledge lecelpt of your check for live hundred nnd three dollais and fifty-seven cents ($."03.57) In settlement for twenty and one-e-eventh weeks that I vas disabled by congestion ot the brain. I feel proud, as every Sorantonlan should, of an Industry located at home that car ries on such an extended and beneficial business thioughout the country, and last hut not least, your prompt, liberal and honest tieatiuent of claims. I know I am no exception as I have lead In the papers very stiong testimonials from a Brent many of my fellow towns men who have been tteated In n Mm liar manner. Thanking you for the diaft, I beg to remain, veiy truly yours, Fred J. Amsden. Genuine Colorado Eocky Ford Melons May now bo found daily at the market. If you vvnnt Pears, Peaches or fruits nf any kind for pieseives, or pickles, give us your order. Small cucumbers arriving daily. , W. H. Pierce, 110 Penn ave. Notice. On nccount of removal, will bo closed for one week, opening at 3.M Lacka wanna avenue, Crane building, Satur day, September 21. Martha Smith, Modiste. There Is Still Time. Students are registering dally for tho Conservatory's courses In piano. OflUe, COI Linden stteet. Open all day. Don't miss the West Plttston fair this year. Hlgger and better than ever before. Sept. 17-20. West Plttston fair, Sept. 17-20. Try the new Be cigar "Kleon." NO BUSINESS TRANSACTED BOAED OF TRADE MET AND AD-JOURNED. Adopted Resolution! on the Death of President McKinley, and It "Wfte Decided to Cloee All of the Placet of Businein in the Crty on Thurs day In Honor of the Funeral of the Martyred President Lunch Was Served After the Meeting, As a mark of respect to the dead president the Hoard of Trade did not transact any regular business at Us meeting at noon yesterelay. Tht room was suitably decorated. It was the first meeting since June and was called to order by A. W. Dickson In tho absence of the presi dent, J. A. Lansing. After the moot ing had been formally opened, Mr. Dickson arose nnd said: "This Is a board of trade, but at the same time a gathering of men nnd citizens. In our lives we have our In dividual troubles and our Individual losses nnd burdens which we must bear. Today we suffer a great loss as a community. We nto part of tho groat American family which has lost the head ami the father who was the guiding spirit or this great body of Ametlean citizens. It seems lo me that this Is not tho time to consider the ordinary business affairs of life, nnd (hat the thing for us to do is to solemnly adjourn." The acting president suggested that If any of the members had a resolu tion on the death of the president to offer he would enteitain tt. The fol lowing was offered and read by See rctary Atberton, and was adopted by a rising vote: ViheieM, In the ihath of I'loniilent MiKlnlry the mtion lias lost a wise nnd noble reciitbc. n Illustrious latenian. a pure patriot and a eoiiMlentloiis snd honet citbeii. While we arc (.tunned hy tliU irreat lal.imltv we eihii the ile itis words of lhl eood man, "Thy will, not onre, be done " Itenolieil. That our Mmrimt Minpjtlit In e tended tn his Miirowlne wife and relatbes, with the eirnest praier that bis lint dais upon eailli may b. a sbinlme ovitnple to them 111 bearing up under this (treat bneacement, a they are to the nation In meetinit this iriepatubl" loss with sudi fortitude and ( hritlan fnthearmT. It. J. Foster thought tho board ought to adopt strong resolutions calling upon eongtess to emu t such laws as will make It Impossible for anarchy to thrive In this country, but It was decided to let this matter lay over until tho next mooting. .Mr. Dickson said that it would bo proper for the members of tho board to close their places of business on Thursday, the day of the president's funeral. lie had been Informed by Recorder Connell that a proclamation would be Issued by him asking the citizens of tho city to observe the day when the president Is laid to rest ns one of general mourning. The follow ing losolutlon was read and unani mously adopted: rtmohed, Tlmt In iew of the leiordrt's procla mation It Is undeistood that the mem'iiVrs of this rcuilatlnn will suspend all business operations on 'lhuri.day, Sept. pi, the day af the fnnetul of the lite President McKinley. The board then adjourned, after which lunch was served to the mem bers by Caterer Hanley. MEETINGS. t the men's meet Ing nf the Young VUn'B t'hritian a-ftodation in lluernsev hall todayf at U 'JO oMoik, Henry P. pre.cei will idne a eoln. The (entril Women's Christian Tompeianie union will meet at fJueinev hall thb- afteinoon at 3 o'clock. A lull attendance Is desired, as delegates to the iminty cnmentlon will be eleitnl and superintendent's annual report tticen 'lhe (licen Utile Women's ( luistian Ti nip-r mho union will mo't Wednesday afternoon at .1 o'clmk at Vltn. .1. M Howell's, 7-0 (aeeii HuUe ftreit. 'Ibis will be tlie lat inieting of the union liefoie the county cnnwntlon. Iliiaine-i of inteiet to all will come liefoie Hie meeting. i:ery member is urged tn be pieent Delegates will be elected for the annual iount tueelin. Peaches. Peaches. Peaches. Car load of the finest peaches grown. Huy now. Coursen. Knox Hats For Fall Better (if possible) than ever before. Better, because they are light - weight, easy fitting and clean cut styles. 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The American (Ins which llo.its nt half m.iit over tho Hotel Jctniyn was mnde hy Mrs. .Joseph Oodftey, step mother of Proprietor K. S. Oodfiey. It has hecn huiiK at half mast as a mail; of respect on the klltltiK nf Lin coln, Clarllcld, and now for McKinley. We Are Receiving Daily larfro quantities of small cucumhers for pickling. We can llll your orders for any material you may need for plrk lliiK or preserving fruit (Jreon dinger Root and the host of Vinegar and Spices nlwnys on hand. Pierce's Mar ket, 110 to 114 Penn avenue. Change in N. Y., O. & W. Time Table Commencing Tuesday, the 17th Inst., N. Y.. O. & W. train leaving Cadosla at S.40 a. in., and Carhondalo, 10.01 a m., arriving Scranton, 10.40 a. m.; and train leaving Scranton at 4 p. m.; Car hondalo, 4,44 p. m., and arriving Ca dosla G.OO p. m., will be discontinued. Change of Date. Jefferson De Angells nnd cninpany in "A Itoyal Rogue" at the hyicurn Theatre Wednesday, September IS. AVeit Plttston fair next week, com mencing Tuesday. A LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE The greatest commercial economist In the world today. Compared to any necessary Investment In business, theprofitfromaTELEPHONE Is Incalculable. Residence and Commercial rates at a moderate cost. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA TELEPHONE AND SUPPLY CO Mintger'i office, 117 Adimj iveaua. Lathe Turning We have equipped our re pair shop with the latest im proved automatic screw cut ting lathe and are now pre paired to do all kinds of turning in brass, steel and iron. Give us a trial, all work guaranteed. Florey & Brooks, 212 Washington Avenue. : tf'H1 4 ,j The Famous f Columbia Yarns aic Ftipcilnr to nil others anil tlie tUnd. hiiI for cxiillciicc Columbia Shetland Floss contain nmro ard tn thf pound, i. more rUttk, anil knits farther than any other, licnie t lie chiupfct toloia jic soft, bril liant nml ililralle In uliailrs per (HouMc 1 ftp kcln) 1' In llljik an! White f Ar per (double skein).. 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