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PuWWicil tlly. rttcpl S.17.JV, ,iv nTrji,.
(its PiiullihliiB Compuijr, it filly CenU Mont 1.
I IVY 1 IliriHWV IMIler.
O V. nVMlUP. Ilmlti"-f Uini-pr.
New cl UHkel IM Kaiuiu St.
Solo Ai-cnl lot foreign AJurjUUiff.
jhotttcd t the ro'tflffice at Sfrinton, ' . "
Rfrntiit CtiM Mill Millrr.
" W lin"pito will permit. The Trllimie l al'voY'
rI'iI In mint sliort tcllem fnnn lt (rlenitf '""'
Ins on mnrnt lopltt, Imt ll rulr I tint '""'
mint be hIriioiI, tor publication, l' II"1 "inter
rent nmni: unit tlie ipnilltlnn r ilrnl to
ifptnnci- ti tint nil conti Ibultona Mull lie wuject
to editorial reil'lon.
tiii: flat iutr ron Anvr.ttrtsis'o.
lip following table nhows the iirlce ptt Inch
atli in-erllon, space to be iiril iiltliln one )fir!
Pull
Poiltisn
.10
.34
.If
.IS.
IS
Tor nr.li of thank, lesolittlnm of ronilolenr
in! rlmllir cnntrlliitllnin In Urn nature of ad
tcrtlnlng The Tribun make a cliaige of G cent!
lln.
fifte- for Clas-lflcil Ailicrltslns fiirnlslicd on
rpllcatlon.
TEN PAGES.
srnA.vroN. DCcc.Miini! n imn
, .
At ecu dint- to Mi (iiow, tin flUK Is
iitlthrl in 11 lottiiln .iinouul ol ic-spccl
vltttlni iik (imp.inliMl In the I'oiiMtltu
lion m nut
The Union Lnbel vs. the Golden
Rule.
AMu.N'ii tile K solutions .iilopl
(il .11 Hip ihom'IU session of
Hi" Ann 1I1 .111 rtdetutlnn of
I.1I101 w.i" into 111. thins II nb
llMioti iikhi ill union mm to demand
union label p;ooiK Till-" siRiilllt.ini ni"
1 lull 1 ills loi Miine f (mlilri.itlnii
I lie oi(l olillfwton" N (iPllnod In
lln si.iiHl.ml (llitioimiv In inr.in
"lihnlliiK In 1 1 01 ( ohm km r " ll
li.mlh in 1 ils In lie sild t li.it Inw urn
not liiml .111 Ainoiiciiii (Itircn to Inn .1
iiit.iin Mini ol xihmIs to the csdusinn
of olhci kiniK a Inw iittcnipllliK to do
this would lie sni ished to plot ( s .ijwinsl
llio Constltutlou of tlif rnitcd btnlf"!.
1iilIi Kii.ii.intcis to (ci ( Itircn lili
oit without tiosp,is The 11101111 nl
tli it Kqlsl.ilion sliould iindci t.iKc in
(Hi tale wlni! IjiiiikIs ot ooiN cilini
Alioiild liuv 1 IM.uun would .i)ii(Liii
111 it AiiuiU.in in inhood would not tol
i 1, itc
Is tlirie ill it in tlu union label wlm It
impo-Ls :m olilin.uion on tlic ( oiis( icin t
ol union men to lni none lint ooili
tliu bi.u it' "We ihinl not ll fic
(itiiuitl.v h ippi 11s tli.n the non-unlor.
lll.ldi .11 title .is Hood .m IIk 1111I01
1111110 .ntiilo iciio-oiillii ax IiIkIi t
.i,p .mil .is w liolesoint1 (ondltions of
r niplosnu'iit tin tin piodutois .mil
llicictoie Ullili . t'le AnioiH.ui tliLoiv
ut (ill.ilit ns lulh (Mitilled to I. ill il.i
in il.i oik 11 in nket N.itui ill v when ilie
union I iliol .11 lii le upiescw- a lielui
lu.iliiv ol woiKin.insliip ,ind 111.1lfii.il
It lines not 111 nl .ulilkiil lioiniiiiin in
i .uiso It 10 si n 1 In loi o iuli'iior
( oiiiiiptiliou
The oliliilioii 10 till- lexiiliitlon Is
tli.it tlio whole s,i i 11 U 01 ll v
WIOll'j ll i llllllllW ,111(1 pidsoipllM-.
ll fens in lei uniouliiii s nid
in I. til on its iph lis it sot Us to lioNler
it tip In tin (lo.itiiiii of ,1 1 Kiss pie
lililli o Insu nl of the union lit lnt foi
tin win Kin. in we die stilus tlif (loe
tiiue .ippllid in iii.iii w.is Una tho
w in Kiiiiii exists whtilK foi 1 hi lienefir
of the union ,iud its ofliiiis .mil li inf
low; iiiiuu.illv 1l1.it wlieie the woikni.m
and the union iIIhirii. ii Is t lie woik
nmn who t ts the uuist of ii lie Is
rtll(il lieu. 11 .mil liouotitil Hi Is
(lulled tlic lUht in -oi'K .nid .intpt
woik Ills t.iiuih ,ne -piiiii(i .mil
sIiuuii'mI .mil in uiiiin i.ises hoth lie and
the ,ne llnnllN (llhdl in tin eiKC of
otiiiMiiion .mil s(ini( limes niuidiKi),
not In euipliniis not In 1 01 ioi.ii(in,
not In 1 he Kie.11 01 lopuscs and uusifi,
lull In lellm wm kinsjineii iiiciutlnK
tliiotislt the union libel Xo eiii)iloei'
was ii' sii (iilel lo Ills ellpo(.s ,i
labm uiiliiu.s 1 1111 he and often .tie 10
win kinsmen v, bo 1mm ilie ill uin ,,1'
fhtli ilnj; Icndeis
Mole and inoie ilie tin I In lit lug
foi toil upon the loiiipiohonsiou or tho
people that limits unionism in t I1I1
(mum Is boliiK alitisod. When It
mines 10 piss tii.it unionism ns ptno.
tlPfil inc. un. not tin- pe.ueful diawlnpr
In of the iioii'iinloii niiin liv litu,. ot
tile lllilou'.s immifwl bencllls and ml-Mintnqei-
Imt tlie liuital dtniul 01 his
rlKht to live and uoik ill poate, Iieo
fioiu 1 (iiiiiuilsliiii, ilUiatloli 01 abuse,
tilt id tun bo 110 oilier ( oik liislou ih.iu
that unioiilKiii and lllimt) liae leinpo
raill palled 1 ouipiui-, and it lit eonit'S
a iiu o.sliy fot llu Aiut'iliiiu people to
choose which they will luuo
The tan liuse liolh If Hie 1 oinnion
fciim' of tliu woikliiRineii In Urn unions
will iiHscil Itself anil ttoueial imblln
opinion tome iletonnliKdly to Its ies
cut. Tho nilhchlef toilay Ih thai ino
ftsMoual iiKltatorH have inn away wlih
many ol tliu iinlons, pi'iveillnn thein
Into liistiunieuis of l iaim ami t or
turo when they slioultl be noacetul
menus lor laboi's hoflininoveinuut.
Plnce the iigltatom ionic to hoi anion
we Imu' had uothlnK Imt utilkes, buy.
totts, ami cteiieh of lawlessiicb.s and
Hiiauliv Tlie loiumuiilty has been
etd, niuUted anil IciioiUk), and i"
wo cm opt tho 11 pm" ent. liicieiibulntht
initios, 11 tebllll clue to fioiut le.iileisliip,
tluoub'U it all labor has not made a -ln-Kit-
substantial guiu, but on tho con.
Hun of Sliilnir on
niRN,Y. Paper ItfailliiR I
)MTthn f,00 iiicfiu ".'Jl- .273
tV)() Jnrhes 20 .li
I00O " i .175
WW " IV, 17
woo " n ,ir,i
limy tilitnsoiilsii!'! Inie boon In oil t tint
will intitilc 11111I tllluili II for Jems lo
collie while III the IllllliN of lilt! MillllR
woods uf iniiiithy line boon planted
that we limy well puts iimj mil mnnp
day eiop out In 1 1 line iind bltiodshed
This beliiB tine, what Is the loiutMly'.'
Shnplv loi H(iuil llls"'iis of oeiy (Ic
itloe lo help lo sne lllbol lliilll IIS own
wot t eiipnile", and, 111 doing thai, in
je S( inillon Tllle tun be done lij eil
1 oiiiiihIiik tlie iiiiinhoiid in otti unions
lo tlllloill Ilie llll('hlel-lliillel lo sl
down luitil 011 stillte". bmcottH initl
Iiiw'Iphhii"h. anil to adopt at tin I' Jjttbt
III); )llnelile. not Ilie union label but
the Cioltlen Itllle.
.Mole ellllHHillles liaxe been sent to
afl'eet Miss Stone's ioleao 1 1 Is to be
hoped Unit tli" bulk or the uuimiiii will
not be lontuilled In piolosslonill o-
tC'll'Ct'X.
Growth of the Free Library.
DrniNU Tin, past e,u the
fiiowth 111 ineinboithlp or the
AlbilBlU lice llbi.ny In
been PNfpptloniillv witlMfiip
toi.. The a eiano iiuiulici or nionibois
em oiled each month amounted lo
solliolllllil' m 01 tlnee liuntllPtl. The
lo.idlntr 100111. loroiento 100111. and (bu
llion's loom ale eiiu.illv well patioll
Pod. The (lilldlpn's deiui tineiit lias
biMonie such an untiualltloil mill pio
KiosolM' suttess that luithoi iiiiiiuko
lii"lits must bo made to inool It oin
l.itlty anil onliaiue Ils utllltv. One roa
lllio or the llbi 111 Is that tnoiv loadei
who itilns bocomts piacllcallv a Ilie
nitiiiboi. Tho loiltfoi ho letalns ineiii
boislilp the 111010 (leototl and oiiiiiiver
011s .1 1 older ho bee 01ms The loe or
lttintuic slows upon Itteir. ItoadliiK
botome.s an InoiadU.iblo h.ibll. nn In
tollictunl passion, which onlv lonulios
a little p.110 and t lit iiuifcpootlon to de
elop Into inontal mid inoi.il oultuie
which not onl.v tit" a man 01 woman
fot life, but tin Ill11110lt.lllt.
Andiew C.iiiiee'le inloinied the woild
the othoi (lav that his Bioatest nit!
when .1 ouiib man In in ikiui; Ids wav
In the w 01 Id was aci os lo i small
pnate llbi.m of throe liundiod .ol
imip He attiibutod to tho educational
stimulus which ho imbibotl In Colonel
.TotiMin'sJittle libiaiy his aftoi success
in lite Xo inoie piaetkul 111.111 oor
bn allied than ('.iineKio. He was able
to build up his 01101 minis business and
ftiitune not because ho noglot led liteia
luie .i otil .1 hobby lit for 'fools and
wonifn,' but bet uise ho bi ought to his
btisinpsw the keennoss of lion which
lit illow ftom his loo of books So he
hlnwelt sis and stuelj. he ousht to
know.
The Albiit,ht lilnaiv was s. ilouslv
hiini'Pietl list f.n because the appio
ini.ition asked foi ll !v Llbi.iil.in t'.ni
was out down neiilv two thou-mil dol-
liis It was a small pit 00 nl 1 heose
pmni; An objection made b one of
the i mint Union was Unit Hie amount
i .,, .m ,... l.ri,t. - l.,it 1, in. 111 nn, 11 I trill
, ,, I ,,,, l,,.",.. '.. ItV . ... ...... .....
.Ill ,rtl I (. , 11. I I I ..I fll I 111 I It fllll llllll .1
eiv biKb 1 alio to the sum -pent on
ailinitiisliatiM' tptiists ' his simply
'how nl his unf.1u1lll.11 it) with the eco
uomii s of a lite libl.11 ll Is not, of
(tniise, the litlinbn ol books in a li
bi.uv which atretts the numbei ol al
teiulaiits iiHiuliid loi the atlinlnlstia
tie si ill. It Is the nuinbft ol leadeis
who .i)ipl ten the hooks on the shehis
of the llbl.uv which tie.ites the illlltlK
ti iitiik ot the lllu.11 Ian and his sub
ouMii.iti s
Tho Albiif-ln llbi.m Is hiowlnj,, but
not in tho wav It should Thine .tie on
tlie shehes of the llbi.u about thiiU
ile ihotisaiid olumes Theie should
b- al ltast t) tliousiud to inttl the
tli nmnd and it iuiietneiits ot .1 tit) like
Sii.tnton w lilih an suiiplenieiilod lioni
no othoi .Sonne bi'Nonil the inhuto
puichasts ol indi iduals The libiaiv
bus onh letch t tl one 11 sldiuti bciiuest
in a nuiilbei of )eas, and lb it was
onl a thousand tlollais foi tin- inn -i
h,i-f as tin .is might be ol mliioi.iloj?-
Il.ll WOll.s
II Is to lie slnieioh bopod 1l1.1t when
Mi. ("".in makes his uo aipll( atlon to
ilium Ils ho will be shut what he asks
fin He Will liol apph lot .1 tent inoie
lit. 1 11 ho in 1 ils loi tlie elllilciil woiklui;
of the est.iblluliinont oei whlih he n
aliU pies'dcs Hooks wen out like
eel tiling ''No and must be 1 llhei 11
boiind 01 ifiieWdl. The UluiKht li
biaiv Is 0111 iiulwisit). It is indis.
IioiiNihlo to the inti'IIi t tilal upllttiiu, tif
Stiaiiiou.
III the iibsoine of 11 isuiai nke itll
toi Selialois Tillman ami .Mi 1..UI1 111
)ii(iinlse lo do what Ihev tan to enliven
Hie punts "f tin ('iinriesonal Itetoid.
The Life-Savinp; Sorvlc;,
NO lillANl'II ot the I1tlet.1l sol
vit i is closti to the he.ii is
ol the j it ople than is Ilie 111.--.s
iv ills st iv lie It apjioals
t oiniiiiiiiKl) lo Hull s.vmpaili) and
piide U Is iiKieeable to hum lllioiutli
Hie liietlilllll ol the httletai) ol tho
tieasuiy's lopoit Hull tliu .ve.u Just
P.ikmmI wltneshod the niosi hallbtai tin y
icfiiilts In tin) hlhtoi) ol the mivIio
Tilt loss ol llle vvllhlll the stopo of
station iipei.itloiis (IuiIiik the iast ,voar
on dot uuiontoil vtssols was tbt multil
ist the sol v It e lias evil ospei loiited
slnco ilSBOlieial txlelislou to Hum oasts
n Hie coillltl), and llle same is line
with lespeet lo vessels of all t)ass(s,
liitliidiiiK tho undocumented now bouts
11111I other small null), with lour os
(options the ear issu, j'lS.', lss ami
ISM. ( 'oniiai td wllli 1 Insu )euts, the
bus ui Hie din lug the past ,vonr was
tho smallest In ptopniiion to the uiiui
hot of (UHiiuUli'i) Out Inc; the )o,n lbvo
1 1 1 1 ' 1 ( wits 0110 llle lost In eveiy 11 casu
alties, in bsj ono In inery -'', in ls"
0110 in eveiy 'it. and In 1S6S 0110 in oveiy
:U, vvhllo iluilup, tlie Inst vear the loss
was onlv 0110 In ovpiv t". The uver
iiko muiibt'i' ut lives lost itnuiiiilly dur
111)' I he ellliio tioilod was :i", one lilt)
belli;,-lost i uvoi) M (.iHiinltlts Dili
iir the la-t yen 1 llio llillilboi o los
lost was IT,
The soivlte ombiaiod nl the tloso of
(ho )oar L'TO stations, of whltli number
11)1 woui situated upon tho Atlantic
and liulC toasts, CS upon tho toasts of
tho fiieul Laliff, lt upon tho 1 'at llio
1 oast, anil ono .u llio rails ot the Ohio,
Louisville, K, Tho nuiuber of iIIs.ik
tois to ilocunitfiitod vessels wus .177, On
botlld IIiom' Museln woio L',S4S poisons.
111' whom 7 woio lost. Tho OBtlinnloil
Milne or the vessels was $i,2il 1-0. itinl
that of thill tillfioes t-'.O'MI.SMl, innlllnr
the tolal value of IiiuvmIIpiI piopoitv
$T,:il.oiJt i)f this Minouiii, $11,101,0". was
saved iliul JPlVi." lost. The lltllilln'l of
dlsiistiiis in iindniiinit'litod otitfl wit ft
5" I. Ibl bnild I In o Vesstls woio SJ7
poisons to of whom woio lost, Tho
initio of piopoitv liiM'lvod Is ostliiuileil
at IMVilii, or whh h stun $H.o,iHn was
ltVed 1111(1 $iM,J'J0 lost
The follow lim Uatoineiil "hows Hip
IlKmoixilte of Oasllilltles In M "sols uf
nil ilosi iiption. within tho -uopo uf tlic
oivl(0, Willi Milne ol tnopoil) titt'l
iitintlipi 01 tipisoiis iinoheil, ite:
Inl ll luililllll nf lllll(H ' .. "
I'nl ll V 1 1 1 It el iliiitlll ililiilliil
lot (i I ilin nf iiiinti m ii .
I nllll t lllli' nf U0iillt I i-l
llllill llllllllll I Ut )IM14 IllMllllll
liil.it 1111111I11 r nf 1 iimiIih ln-1.
,.T 'iiT Mi'
.vl.'ffi 7 1
) Uil.', 'li
1.1 Ti
li
H
'ill
I Ml
:
I1il.1l lnillilid nl hliMi tl.nl il r-n'is
MltlUlllI III -lllldll-
I'olal niiinlii 1 ut tilt' -ii nil ilfiinliil
NiiiiiIh.1 nf 1 1 -cls lutiilli l'"l
Time weio 1 (si iieil duilliB the voar
fioin positions of (lauitei ollieiwl-e than
ft mil vessels d'l ppi sons, the most of
whom would piobabty have petlsluil
but fur the aid uf the suifmon The
lllo-savliiK news saved 01 assisted In
savlnt- l.'J vtssols. valiteil. with thoh
out rocs, at ?i,i:i'i,imi. or this number,
.ib valued, with t licit uiluoos. nl
'iST.'-'h. woio siivetl. with loss or dtiin
.iko or onlv 1 1 SJO. without outside its
Hlstnnie. In 107 Instaliiis tho llfo-sav-01s
co-opoi.iltil with wiockllli vessels,
tups, and othoi .110111 los In savllii
vessels and dittoes ol the ostlmateil
value of $J,iril,7". ot which $lil Uil was
lost, Asslslaiuo of mlnoi tiupot tunic
was ulTntdPil In Sjn Instaiicos to othel
vessels in dlstipus mid Jill woio
win nid away 1 1 0111 ilaiiiu'ious pluoes
bv the nlRht signals of the piitiiilinon
mid Jl by day signals. 'i'he ilicuin
stanios show Hint many ot tho vessels
that leiohpd winning weio lartre.
HstlinatiiiK theii uvoiubo value, liovv
ovci, al the small Mini of tlO.OUll each,
would make a total ol lnoio than ?-'.-HlwnOO
ot piopeily Impel lied, lo-aidless
of tho value ol caiiroes, and lotkonlntc
the avoi.tRO nuniber ol poisons on
bond ouch ns onlv Pi would 111 iko lip
waitl of J.000 lives In danijoi.
The not cxpeiulituie for llio 111 1I11
li'iiame nf the siiviie dining tho .ve.u
was M lib) 01 171 It will b.uillv be dis
puted Hut I'ntlo Sam pot llio full
vvoi Hi of his monev
The boot suj-u mill die now up in
.11 ms apralnst ncipiotltv with Cuba, and
the Philippines. )t seems Impossible to
piopoLo legislation upon anv subjot t
that does not aiouse .1 stoini of jnotext
1 1 0111 soine quaitei. This is bet oiniuc;
1 bit? t ouiiliy.
Mi I'otkiau ussoits that Hie South
Aft ll a 11 W.ll Is up in I'losldellt Itoose
velt This looks as though the )nes
dont's lailuio to stop the w.n toithwlth
uilf-lit be made .111 Issue of Hie tomliif
( imp licjus
.
Tho Danish West Indies nal (stuo
dial still stems to 1 ir Come to think
of it ihe I'nltttl Si ites has man iroiI to
olst so nn8 vvlihoiit the islands Hi u
tliote is link, ntotl to won v.
Wafferson Is
Not Alarmed
(. 11 lmUil fii 111 l'ii 1 I
Viiniiin nn 11 nf m tw mil jii Isnit nl. t f In 11 1 a ii
itiliMlilni Hit ti1ijttl. it ltd illlltttliii li 11 t
luiNIi lt in I iimt i 111 J it t li - inn It;
iiflin jiti linn iiliuii wlthnui Iimt In iti 1 tit 1 1 0 I .
ill until 1 1111 ut iinii' inuii 01 Ie i liuiilli' i(
1 r;iii.iiiiii-i - It U lint hi' ill in Hit u.i;itilt'
wlnt 111 inn uf 11 1 ill I 1I11.1111 uf il iinn at
-1 m 1 illv , I hi' 1 1 'i nl liiinliu i t li i)i- iim I hi-iliM-iuii
if uspi iisliiUm, liui in. re upi 11 nn'
lut-siit uliitlt J11 tviiinl uiiui tin n 011 In iilul
mill -li ill ui will iiiiiom iih 11 tin 11111 iiimUiiii.
1I11 I ttlii.uiiititil mil In'iiii iiltinl lln
Tiisi juiili til nit lln tilluts iu i- tiling
iiulili will low nil ilii iiiiiitlnn of tliN I'til,
liitiu-i 11I11 nit pui'ili 111 liniiiuii Id IhIimi
nut liln tint ii.nl 111 lit lit -p i. 1 -. iinl lilt r
1 while, tiling ut 111 t mill", iliilt 1 iiruil 1 f ml
mfi 1111 ill 111. lint will b Mil tn ih 111 mil 1 Jim
111II-111 li lliliiii-lln Hid inuii tiii-lwullit , iinl,
I11II111 1111, wliiiittn Hut miUc 1I1I4 11 iiu-ll mi
u In 111 u Hut iliMiiiiilnili lnwtiii lln el i, m
it fui mil ilie ih ' 111 of tiiitv Ilin .lull l.it
I 1' W llllill." Illlliln Mini Will plilll In sluvt llill
liilm.; tin mall lliiii I 1 till iu ( IiIIIiil; In-
The Nation's Outlook.
Wo Hit 111 iiiiluw ml t Inn - Wi 1 01 wbii. -1 il
wiiiilinii- llinu- Willi lln H--m iin 1 1 Inu
nld inulili 111., in i )iiulili in- .niilimij 11- Me bin
liiMUll 11 In- -iiii-liul Hi il ik nil lultliiil (In
suiiilit linn tin -1 1 I In 111 1 nl He Mild,
-n 1 miililtlt .iltn il ilin it 1 1 kin- I" loll III''
1I1 I, mitli ui lult liiuN li-ilf i ,1 uU-io.i In
lln iuiiit nl tint ( 1111111I1 all 11 1- liiml ilm,
lln iiultil-d (liiiiiliil, lln1 .-ulthil if llio Hit I
lln pin aim,. 1 1 llio Mil -UK mm tn lilt llllll
liuilli tniliiit w,i- liliillt. llio nliii-wu u-t il
tin Iwfiiiiilli 1 1 nun I- iiinkil- l!i it 1 iiu I 1
li nk In it Ilm vti -In 1 bit ttt n tin in 1 txluuii'i
til 11 uiiuiiil 1I1-111 mil iiuitlil-iu, tin il wo linn
II I iinn tn lln In 1 ilm', wlili li l.i il mil N limn
iinl tin piniiilfiiii' 1 1 mil I ilin 1 --Inn '1 up I") le.
In llllplut 11 ill ." nl will-, hi Iinl llllill mi
(unit' in II it .ill
'llienijafill Vim rii.m, mil- In Iiu ui-lllni- nl
lluli 111u1hn01l.mil dull 1 111 liiiuil, ui-wtiliu 111'
luiiuipiiiut nl jii 1'fJ w.ililiful 1 jiiiuii-ui, 1 inn
In-," In Hull l".irl- Iiu piiiiiipit - uf Iinl I11-1 Iinl
ilulii itli 11 In w liltli Hull iiiuiitn uui ll-IhIhi.
I- run .muni,; Ilie uiliiir nf lln 1 nib: iiitliir,
in 1I1I1 mill. I- Hie Inuii it! 111s (i llul nulilil. -I
inu-liiulirii In wlilili lliii 'nuiniiuul nwii Pi
Miliilut ml it- iiwu imi-ti nib ii, 01 in-
Viiinlim- win 1 in 1 llni ilttillln Mi--niIiiinlH
II In Kiiitiuk. t ilium louk wlllituil itutiiii
upnii 1 In pmiliii ilin.iin lint .1 HI in 1- wi
pin tliruii.li iiu ln-itlitinii.1 w.ilti. wlili li, fm ill
uui In i-lfil (In I' u m llinlin,'-, llni.ibll In tn
unit cm -lilp m i'jIi mil, .iinn. Willi il, tin' "lit
li-liinntil li -on- ul niiliuii, tin' -lui'ili pit nil
nn ill i nl 111 1 ilo in ,iiul vlnut, in Willi li limit Hilt
II- lliutljil llul I1I1I Hit I ill .mil l.liul lln bub
w ill. ul uui mi. 11 li I'litillt
Hi il liltli ui' t ill 1 M 1 n -Km tut 1 ml bt lit.
III pli ml mill iln 1 b'l 1,i i ibt 1 - I- 1 tul In
11 lit iniilliil liiillult- lit null in, iilul 'm'f
.III Willi II- In 1-tJ) , J (llllill) Inuii tut Il4" 111
It ll u Iiu u lit 11 ll luiw ilulii nnli" b 11111 iinl ri
-unn.ii ll). ui w ut utiirihi- Imu- up In ilinu
11- nut II" nn lllill.llt 1 1 Hie till 1 linn
ouiiiil in 11- Mi mill kin 11- pm-i, 'iiiiilil 1 1. ili n
411(1 llllkl' II- lillllllili' in Ilm 1.UI1I nl ll lltll.
nil iiilil Jill 11 with Hit iiujiiilinli' mil 1 mill.
Illllu I I Ilo II -I' Ul.illilltll- II WO JII .) llllll lllJ
lipp llllllllllO- lilt 11 llllll) ulllt 10 JIKJIIDI li' 1 III
null .it. 11 lie uiul pill., ll wi Jin n cit In Ilie 11
nub tin' mil lilt cm n' il mil 1'lillli imluiit 1, A
lilt !lliMI ul llltl plllliil lllll) Jill) litiiur, if wu
.III) III III k li .lit It UUI I llllt lull-Ill v uf win).'.
ihlii'wll) lii-liiiciii ijliliuli- jliiul nllk'li'ii Jii I
il lluituii 1.111I in nillui uui 1 nn, 1 Inn f whim
wi lull iml Iji Hit li(l'li.. Willi llio 1 (iiu 1 111
tl ii mil 1I1 Iiulili. luliiiiil 1111lt Hull ll lil'l
Imu loll lur 11- iilul lii uui ililldiui, .ml uur
ilill'licu .i ililliliiu Ha Ikiut li.nl jlnl inn,
III ill. ll In Intl Milnl wlthoiil lUllipi-- m llllill 1
ui nbjft Hit' puliit, iulu lit. llllill nl 1 11 lJ-iln'
in i i-l 1 1 jii'I tilibuui
lllll I Iiilil If ImHlllU' nf ii lam! I li'.ln.o
we thill piun 1 1 mill ulitliuit 111 ill llio luil 1 .
IIUiplls llf lll-IOI), III .ill lllll HJIIlllll." Mini- if
pliiln-uplit, In nil Hie In nub pifupu of Hut
tmisi ltull-111 wlilili, I ililiiliil 111 tin tliu .-I Inu
ul luuuti), )Cl nil.-. It, jii niiin. nf Hit iitolillli'il
uioukIiI b) imi'liiii n nliltjiKi upnii Hit' 1 lunu
la ami iuoicni(lit ul iihiikIiiI, I billiti; Hut
lilt' Vuiriltiiii iiulou 1 nn( iiiuuiii- Ilie iijilmn ttui
at 1I10 ( lnlt uiuc iiii'int I In' Mint ul imu. I bt
Hi U' ilia l 1 1 'ti-1 It ut ion 1 1 iiuilom 11(01(1111-; In
llio iliirlci uf Aim 1 km lllici It In In 11(11 rriniK lit
ulnt I lirl-tliililt) I. tu iHldluu; iiml. n ti(lliilnir,
I wiitilil ilpph Hi,. pHuilpliM mil pindlcnli nf
Iinl iliiiitir tu lln iiilnilubiiillmi of tin .HIlln
nf ill' uiilliliiK uhIiim iinl nnilr innic in m
li il 001111 hiipiii 0 nf II,,' win nllli spihi pin lei It
m Iinl M(H- liptinl b, llio bnlli.lt iinirli-.nl
nf I into iiml inuiliiil nf Mrxldi ml luciib
iruuititn.lnu 1.1 Hi m iiu hi,,,, imilmmllt if lun
wlilili Hip imeliliuluii imlihu In Ihe utilM nf
Hie I iilmi but It 11 Iiu; uihuu tliiiu Itlmliiil I"
tllllill.ni., i iiulili inl Uu tn uui ili It uui
llllllllll limn In Hull . in. n illt Jiul liippiiu
I nlritiliiliut li" ilnill. 1 lint llil. tint will pel ill
In Hit liiml ilbp "Illmi, nn nplltubui li n mi
iiiiinliiliti ut iu II. pulilli iiilnn, iiml Inlli fun'
I nl In mi tiilinl no milium ut mcitlim in I
ul. ut iiu in in 11 null 11 urnl in 1 iniplo
Wu mo tl 1 ill Hip j'nlilhu;, mil lln iIimpu.IIuj;
mule nl intlniiil mil pipulii ilmlni mpiil. Mi
110 In 11 to ilo nut nr ihe iiilil iink'tnnri illnM
I1I1I1 lino Iniilul In-'niiii nl Inu ii inn -pp p
uiul 1 lulb r .iurl( j 1 1 in. 11 nl .1 w.inii 11 U. mo
In imlhlllre III. piliullllt lillcln'.l, wall Its nfltii
niblrailliiK lluul.ilii, lulu 11 tun iiml piiitllt il
mIiiii nl lln uiul liinujlil tif uiiliPiml ulliumii
In wlih li I lie iluhi Him (lie I'nllcil '-lulu mil
Hie -d limn mi IliP Vbuiit m (Illti-- -lllll linn 1
llio lii-pli ill' 11 uui tlii let noli In tin- uui lint
nil Iilul- iiml nil llllu- .-lull tirni w Hi Hip Into
nf llllll uiul Hit' Hlntl nf Hip Imil vo me pi"..
I I ir, It mil In, lluoiik'li in 111 nf iiiiiillluii mill
iniill'iirllt, 11 toi ln.lt it 1 mi, hut wo line lull'
mill 110 luikliik' 111 nuir--; uiul, In "pile nf tin
tluribt ul M 1111111m, Hip pull- lint ilitlinu Hip
rues ut liiiuil mil tn illli, In -pile uf Hip tl
1 Iniitiip-i mill Hip cit'til, wo iiilil mitli 1 pui il
lit ll-l lllll IP IlinllPl ulll lip mi pli nillui, Id n-n
hi lluiilcd mill ih lliuil, tint It will Inn no loiuv .'
nut pnwor tn niiiiiit
II It trui tint, pninl ul lln xlril ill-ln
(lllli lllb-, in pill lit 1 uf iiubllit), iiiuupt lip.
(nllli , mil Mill iinlii!ii 111111I11. llio fllild.''t
mill 11 lilir-l nf ill uui ft ind.ii'il- nf iin-iniri 1111 lit.
ct, urn nun, II l rhuiii mii Ii i iinn: in Ilie
111.11 ki I, llitt miuip firf.ilii'.' iinn, lliiilliii- it so
plcntlliil iml ri-f tn ml, 1110 liiu? il m 11 in
MikH uui bnktti, Iliim will slum II. il its 1 iliu
U relitliP, nnil tint 1K11 Hu -k tn it notili of 1lf
il will Inn iintliine tint itlip nidi villi lliln'c
vim Hi liiiliiu' it tho tu-l lillur if tlil' mil--tiitup
ur tliili iroilll CiliP inu tilt Ittntil-iint
in tho rhirjctrr of mi nl -trution, mi oftui niie
Iptillinf tn llimil-ti .111 1 itltlilniliii- nut ii" 1
fljt.il uf fiuit, u oft ti III nil itln1- tin thrum
nl I he il-lijiuii wl'li il- lllu-cit linpi- Iml Hie
ililu, inijilr Hl.'lil In nlilu mil unipli thinp-,
(ilnioiiH In the n IMiinfilf uui llio (nil mill I tl,
Jii-inf- out of Hu 1 nuuuuii -d ti-L Jiul ((iitunou hon
Pfh uf Hit toiiitn in piMpli, 1 ol it tli-; to Hip tct-ualltlo.-
of civilinipiil mil life, mul ilriiiiik- luunc
lo llio biilnp intl I n-mns 1 1 inoii anil I ( ire
not foi tlic Kolilin cnnlcntii nf nil tlic ' Inr'h"
that weio oirr tap-icil In onliil jinbitlon, 01 ron
iiccratcfl thcinPllcs as tich llbatloni nn llio ill in
of opulent piitii'iit
Tlio pooplp. 11 1 people, 1 111 neior li" oorruntcil.
'llio ithnlo bistmi of 1 luuulicil veirs of (on-li
lutlonnl (,'nirrnment In nirrui, the moril le
(.on jntl the erperlrnte of ill our p 11 ties 11111
be told In .1 single .outrtirc. tint, wlieti an) pn
litiml oro;atii-tn, crown oier confitlcnt In its stu
rewes anil fnltlilri.s tn its dull, think" it lias the
iioild m 1 sllnsr, piibbo opinion Jut IP lis bitk
on Its hind legs and kicks It out. In tint fiith I
rest nit hope of tlio fitine of H10 tnunlii, fine
that in the Innjr 11111, wroiiir cannot piosper, uml
tint jii eiillclitriipil public opinion Is a rcitiun
1 me foi pier) 111
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DAY DREAMS.
1 lllli inuifmls fit (Mfttlm.,'
1 110-1 lllildt fjll lo llllllllll llllll.
1)11 tin nil- lull (I iiliktlt -I plij-llles
I'lu-intJ tin nil" tl.,' nil) -1 ill
I i-ll-s lllll nf weillh mil rplitnl r,
Win 10 1 no lib-- mil iut I find
Sifo ti cin Inuii 1111 ill iiiliminu,
In iut inu il
I tut jut I inn! 1- Willi tut
line bolnw tn 1 hi ci uui Im-s
I'm ul pi ml ill in-, -unlit 111 11 -1 tic
Won 1111 111 Hun fund 1 111 -
"V hlutf plei-in Hun 1- 1 11 l.iitL.
I'mlnto 1- built l,' od mil Iilul
lii viitb IniRhli-l il in -lit iiivin- tne,
In iut linn I
On 1 ill In 1 Mill iiu 11
-ih 1 -1 mil in ni uui pildi.
i iinn, tu nidi nnli- mil 111 ji mo
II ippi mull il lln-i ilulii 1
I iut do I lik'lit II )it' 1- I liiikin,.,
V i-ioii- ilin 110 lull 111 1 kind
Pit do nn- trine mil d-n 1 iiii-h
hi nn nillui
-smi W. llonl, in Wilkt-linn liliIiin
Always Busy.
'
S'trA
m
hhots loi the Deal Llltlo Ono and
the Dent Little Ones tiionds: the easy,
wanu kinds foi the house 01 sticet;
lor woik 01 pin). NothliiR just as
Rood as a holiday rIU, as It blesses
the Rlvti as well as tho locolvei. Our
)iik(s on tho best louimou sense silt
an.
25 cents to $5.00.
Lewis 8c Reilly,
114 and 116 Wyoming avenue.
Mission
Furniture
Mission" nunltme
was so named because it
is copied from tuinituie
illscoveied in the turns
of the Mission Houses
of Old Mexico, It is
handsome
Unique
Comfortable
and
Durable
and well woith con
sideilng if you ate
about to buy fuinituie.
It is finished in Ant
weip, Austiian and
Weathoted Onk. Call
and see it.
k
112 N. W.ishintgon Ave.
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a 1IivMiv L 9 wwMa
fsjiT&t '-tvia 1
Wmsr-myu
Christmas Gifts forthe
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Gold
I . . V?S I' 5 fTa -rS Jv ' .-I" r IIS il 'iS'i'-y
jrx-6.
JUNIOR
and Silver Watches,
Sleds
To be given to the Boys and Girls ot Northeastern Pennsylva
nia who succeed in making the largest number of words out of
the letters in
S-C-R-A-N-T-0-N TRIBUIME.
HFRE IS THE LIST OF GIFTS.
Gold Watch. Set of Boxing Gloves.
4 Silver Watches. Rugby Foot-Ball.
Wiiting Desk. Biush and Comb Set.
3 Sleds. Bagatelle Boaul.
2 Knives. Magic Lantern.
Combination Game Boaul. Dominoes (with double nine).
2 Pair Skates. Piogressive Wouls.
Checker Boaid and Checkeis Billow Dex.
Hop Scotch. Swing -a-King.
Numei'ica. 23 GIRTS I iM ALL
RULES OF THE CONTEST.
Vilres will bo slvcn to the bov ot 14I1I, undei ll! K.us ol 10, build
g tho l.uscst nunibt'i of woidsoutol the lottoi s tontained in 'i-iiiin-toii
Ttlbuno."
No lettois must be used any moic times than the) appeal in those
two wouls -s all inslanot. .1 woul with mine than one "!"' would
not bo admitted, but u wind mifibt contain two ' It's" 01 tluce ".Vs.
Vim ills foi mod bv adding "s" 01 "os" not allowed
Onlv wolds lound in tlic main poition of "Wtljstei s Intel nallouiil
Dktlona))" (edition ol lb'ls) will be allowtd. .n Dii tionai t.iu bo
used, but in Iudj-lns the contest Tho Tilbuue will dt bat all wotds not
found In Websloi's
Pioper names, 01 an) other wouls appeal iut in the "Appendix"
will not be allowed. This applies onl) to piopei nouns 01 mimes in
the Appendix those defined in tin main poition ol llio book will be
admitted.
Obsolete wouls aio admitted It the) .tie defined In the diitionni).
W'llto on ono side ot the p ipei onlv.
Wiite veiv plainly, it possible, use .1 t)pewiitei
Place tlie wouls in alphabetical 01 del. iiuniboiod In I illation
Wiite vour name and add) ess age and total numbei ol wouls at
the top of )oui list.
Fold llio list do not loll.
Contest closes Haluitla), Deormbi t -'I, al r, p 111,
All lelleis or imiuii) 101 additional inlonn.uion will be pioinptlv
answeied. Addioss ,10111 list of wouls, or any ituestlon jou wish
ansvveiod, to
CONTEST EDITOR,
Scranton Tribune, Scranton. Fa.
Employee of The Tribune
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OR SCRANTON.
Organized 1872.
Depositary of the United States.
Capital, $200,000 Surplus, . $550,009
IliotlWi'Oiiiit uttetodapoclloi- Is . pu com. pi i minimi
Spoilti! attention i;li on tn all in counts wlntlu'i Iiu, -tint sini'l
tlpcn f-atiudai eit'liliU'i 8 to Do t loi' ;.
I lueo pel tout, iiitireit paid on sivIiirs ilapo.its.
liileiest i'i)iuit)iiQtliil liiuiniiy ihlunil Inly lit
WILLIAM CONNELL, President.
HENRY BELIN, JR., Vice Piesulont.
WILLIAM H. PECK, Cashier.
DIRECTORS.
William Connell, James Aiclibald,
Henry Bolin, Jr , Luther Keller,
Geo. H. Catlin, J. Bonj. Dimmiok,
Thomas H. Watl-ins. James L Connoll.
W. D, Ztjiinder.
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PROPER PRESENTS FOR CHRISTMAS.
Genuine Bart ios Diamond
t Ir nit!
, ti id III VI III VVKISPs s
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s'N)l Ml, HU. II sis ill in li iiim. .'
, up iiixi.s s Us. 1'IXs i.MIIIIM.s, I H.
one: dollar
(icnlleninn'
Heavy I lot Helclur Rings
Wi .ilf ll" lil'l 1 1 hilinj lie
a uoltlllll il Cat llclili I
lim. Iititlufii did lu e
Imu made ail) m ruli'l s"1 '
lln iinn 't wlili a ln
uiul lulll.ii'i IIjiiiiii !'
niuiul, i III In' nuilrd ID J")
milii n tlic W'iil'1 "I"1'
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lil'M IM. Itlllttltis III MOM)i alt un iiliuii 'a i. lun Hun 1 ulll tin v iiiii'tti hu
niuiiiiiln... Jit ltJ) lulled l'liti "t"1 u" "1"11 ll ",u i ""Uil" ui' i'ltu Hu pllli) i llitH IiciUil
luIiI .iml ulll Ut lii vt jih llitt line, am tun until uui i i uinl-li Hi- llii.u, .nul ale i.iejtl)
niipnigr I" J") -iniiln t"n'l- out iljud nil III- nuil.ii -in I- ami l'ii, t "i il'h I iulu,,
.titttii ji ilup, J pti pin
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In pnliilw uiu' lull iliittliiin iml 'i-1' ivlioilii-i iinall intiliim ti I n ut lui W ile.iml
lu-ir iiiidiuiiliulit of llti--. nu) I't t-litii ) "nlii. .1 putt ul tlhw Until 41 ulin jiul al il
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EDUCATIONAL
Skates, Games, Etc.
Arc Debarred from Entering These
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CONTEST
Estimate the
Number of Words
1
How many wouls do you think
theie aie in tho letteis in "Scranton
TiibuneP"
To put it another way, How many
woids do you estimate the wmnoi of
Tho Tiibune's "Junior Educational
Contest" will have?
This is just a little "Estimating
Contest" in connection with The Tii
bune's ''Junior Educational Contest,"
in which every leatlei of The Tii
bune is invited to p-utictpate.
Ten Dollars
For the Best Estimates.
$5.00 will be given tor the flist cor
lect, 01 neaiest ronect, esti
mate. 2.00 for the next neaiest.
1.00 101 the next neaiest.
50 cents each toi the next two
neatest.
25 cents each foi the next four
neaiest.
Recoul youi estimate on the blank
below and mail it to "Contest Editoi,
Scianton Tiibune. Scianton, Pu.," 01
the envelope may be handed 111 at
The Tiibune office. You may send
in as many estimates as yon have
blanks.
Id 1 mis ui 1
Contest Echtoi,
Scranton Tiibune.
I estimate that the winnei of tho
fust piize in The Tiibune's ''Junior
Educational Contest'' will have
wouls.
Name
Addi ess
J
Coutests.
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ft
Headquarters
for
Incandescent
Gas Mantles,
Portable Lamps.
THE NEW DISCOVERY
h
Kern Incandescent jj
bas Lamp.
&Karr',?;''T:!-
Gunstorf Forsyth
;i-2n-:J27 l-cnn Avonus. i)
A Second-Class
City with a
First-Class Stock of '
Gui Glass,
Sterling Silierwar
looks, Etc,
Suitable for
Wedding" Gifts.
Mercereati & Connell,
132 Wyoming Avenue,
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