mwflmm ' tf VT . T?nwfW " v v ' . ' ' ,' ' ' ' " ' " ' i ''' V V' '""' "M ,. v '; THE SCRANTOtf TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 1902; x I? WEST SCRANT0N Deputy Constable Jacobs Sued for the Re covery of Money Paid Him to Discover a Man's Truant Wife Other Notes. . Somip time HBO (lie wife of Wnsnlll FlelloiniBC of "II Seranlon street, clopetl with nnotlicr inun, iititl ns Wns nlll felt very bad, be commissioned Deputy Constable Chnrlea Jncobs to hunt her up and try to persuade her to return to bis fireside, doing before Alderman Noour, he slBiicd nil aprec incut to the effect Hint Jacobs was to try to find the truant wife. Ho wus p.ild 127. Jacobs did some detective work, but was unable to locate the missing wo man. He, however, kept the $27 In payment for services tendered. WhshIII wanted bis money back, claiming that ho did not pay It to Jacobs for trying to tlnd the missing woman, but be pafd It with the under standing that It was to bo returned If the woman was not found. Jacobs took refuge behind a written agreement, and refused to ictuin the money, with the result that WusMlI went before Alder man Kellow and swore out a warrant for Jacobs' at rest, on the charge of false pretenses. At the hearing, last evening, the al derman decided thai WhshIII did not Know enough of the English language to sign a binding agreement, and so placed Jacobs under $300 ball to answer at court. The ball was furnished. Surprise Party. On Monday evening a surprise party wii3 given Miss Annie D.ivles, of Mor ris court, by a host of her young friends, In honor of her twelfth birth day. Piano selections were rendered by Annie Davlcs, Margaret Jones nnd Samuel Coyne. Those present were: Misses Maggie nnd Essie Davles, Lily, Ella and Emily Seymour, Annie Phillips, Mary Hart, Maud and Bcss-ie Jones, Gladys and Ella .Hague, Edith Jones, May Douse. Hattle Akesoit, Nellie Kline, Flossie do Gruchy, Mary, Cora, Sadie and May Morgan, Miriam Thomas, Margaret and Catherine Roberts, Jennie Frantz, Edith and Sadie Jones, Margaiet Pnrflt, John Holvey, Willie Morgans, Charlie and Arthur Williams, Hugh Johnson, John Jones. "-. ,. P. 0. S. of A. Parade. Last evening the Patriotic Order Sons of America hold a parade to ad vertise their coming uxcurhion to Moun tain Park on July 26. The parade was headed by n white mule with n black rider. Following this were a number of fantastically dressed men with horns ., tind a bandwagon tilled with the Vet erans' Drum corps. The parade at- Ths Best Family Cough Remedy, Dufour's French Tar, For Sale by GEO. W. JENKINS, 101 S. Main are. traded much attention, owing to the colored lights burned nlong the line of march, which extended over the prin cipal streets of the West Side nnd cen tral city. The excursion will be run by Camp No. 178. The excursion train will leave iho Central depot at S.1B, nnd the ex cursion tickets will also be good on the 1 o'clock train. Several prizes will be offered for races, base ball and other games. Funeral of John MoWllliams. At 9 o'clock. yesterday morning was held the funeral or the late John Mc Wllllams, a former resident of this side, who passed to his reward on Sun day In Pittsburg, where he moved some six years ago, after a forty years' residence In this city. At the home of his son, on Swctland street, the friends nnd relatives were permitted to look for the last time ui)oii the remains. From the home the funeral cortege moved to St. Patrick's church, where a solemn high mnss of requiem was celebrated. Rev. P. E. Lavelle nnd Rev. Fattier Dunn had charge of the services. Around the casket were banked num erous floral tributes from the children, grandchildren and friends. The floral offerings embraced a pillow, cross, cas ket bouquets and other set pieces. The church choir, under the leadership of Miss Johnson, sweetly rendered appro priate sacred music. The pall-bearers were John Cannon, Thomas Cosgrove, Michael Holland, John L. O'Malley, Christopher Flehlcr and John McAndrew. Interment was made in the Cathedral cemetery. Notice. On account of, unavoidable delay in having Mr. Cai son's report, the time for the purchnse of Continental Na tional oil stock, with free oil certifi cates, has been extended to August 1, giving tho.se who failed to secure same on the 34th Instant another opportun ity. B. G. Morgan, 103 North Muln ave nue. ' ITEMS OF INTEREST. Miss Mattlc O. Kynon. of Stark's court, and MIts Gertrude S. Loomls. of North Lincoln avenue, are summering at Loo mls' lake. Susquehanna county. The funeral of James, the Infant son of Mr. and Mr?. Long, of nOI Jackson street, wn. held yesterday afternoon. After brief services the little one was laid at rest In the Cathedral cemetery. Messrs. Harry Eclwauls and Flank Coons, of South Main avenue, left yes terday morning for Lake Winoln. Camp 33, Patriotic Order Sons of Amer ica, will meet in Washington hall this evening. Helen, the 4-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Locker, of North Lincoln avenue, is seriously ill with chol era infantum. Tills morning at D o'clock. In St. Pat rick's church, will take place the wed dings of two well known West Sldo i Complete Clearance 1 1 In Fine Laces I a Our entire stock has now been turned over to the tender merclies of the skilled bargain hunt er. We've made the prices right, and the hard est task left for the knowing buyer is to choose between the various styles of prettiness and handsome effects. The assortment is large enough iu all conscience, while the generousness of the reduc tions, will delight the intelligent buyer who knows something of values. Laces will be much worn all through the Autumn, Fall and Winter seasons. Styles may change a little (that's why we're pushing this clearance), but it will take the skilled eye to detect the difference, and the woman of taste and judgment who buys now may save about half what will be charged for very similar goods later on. Point Venice Laces 't0 a a a a iSt a a a Widths, 3 to 6 inches. Ex- quisito patterns, in clean, fresh stock, and actually at half price. See its beauties at 0c and Qc the Yard. Galoon Insertings In cream, white and linen shades. The choicest product ions of the year at the follow ing prices: Regular 10c quality at 10c fll Regular 18c quality at 12 l-2o : Regular 25c quality at 15c a Imitation Torchons a That sell regularly at 8c the X yard in most stores. Your A choice this week at 3c. a Lace Insertings J5 Dainty styles, in cream or J white, that have sold at 8c and a iuo inu yarn, special j price this week 3c, TP, . a sale Point da Paris Laces Tho favorite of tho season, in jj; moderate prices. Laces nnd all & the choice- patterns nre still here. Regular 10c quality at 0c Regular 20c quality at 14c Other qualities up to 50c at 10c. Higher Class Lacss In Irish Crochet, Escurial, Batiste, Point Vonlco, Fillets in Bands, Medalions, All Overs, etc. At as great reductions as the foregoing, and they're all new. All Over Laces That sold at from 50c to $1, the yard. No stint in the as sortment. Colors black, cream and wnite. Choice of the lot for 25c, & 6 fe & & 6 & f: The Store Closes Every Evening X J. C AI.I..I. Cj. i r- . i xj v-r uigcR, on.uraya excepted 1 I & 6 Globe Warehoiis?.! .fet fAk MA. A 4 4A 4Ah Mk -v . t JM A . Uh. .. -m. - - ... .- .. ... WWWffWwaw'WWSWWWW couples. Tho contracting parties are John Gallagher nnd MIbb Margaret Mlly, both of Lttzerno street, uttd James Mu DoiioiibIi, of Luzerne street, iind Mlsa Elizabeth Mnlla, of Twentieth street. Knlcrprlso lodge, Loyal Khlghts of America, will run their annual excursion to Harvey's Lake, on Aug, II. Mr. Davis, of Oxford Htre.it, has ac cepted a lucrative position at Hartford, Conn. Alias Annlo Lnkc, of North Lincoln nvenue, Is home from Oarbondalc, Mis. W. T, Jenkins, who lias been tho guest of Mr. nnd Mrs.- W. J. Davlcs, of South Main avenue, has returned to her home In Albany. Mrs. William TtionuK, of South Main avenue, Is visiting In Iloncsdalc. Tho principal topic of conversation among the West. Sldo newsboys has been tho plcnlo nt Nay Aug park today. All tho newsboys and nowsglrls from this side, who peddle for tho Times, are re quested to meet at that ofllco at ,39. All who sell papers for T. K. Price aro requested to meet at his place of busi ness at the same hour, so that they will receive their tickets, buttons and badge. Mr. and Mis. W. O. Katon, of South Sumner avenue, welcomed a little daugh ter to their homo on Sunday. The Alumni Athletic association held an Interesting and Important meeting In the old Stouuin school house last even ing. Tho principal work done was to oiganlzc a tlrst class foot ball team. The latter part of this month will oc cur tho wedding of Myles Morgan, of 27i!J Jackson stieet, to Miss Kate Sweeney, of Twenty-first stieet. Ilogcr Dvnns and family, of South Main avenue, will leave on Saturday for Lake Winoln. Mrs. Morris Williams, of South Hydo Park .avenue, Is spending a few days as the guest of friends nt Jcrmyn. Druggist C. H. Shrycr. of North Main avenue, Is homo from New York. The regular weekly prayer meeting oC tho First Baptist church will be held this evening. The Jackson Street Baptist church has been greatly Improved In beauty by a coat of paint. m NORTH. SCRANTON NEWS. Governor Stone's Appointment of Druggist Davis to Serve on the State Pharmaceutical Board. G. W. Davis, the popular druggist, of AVcst Market street, and lecenlly ap pointed by Governor Stone on the stato board for tho examination of candidates for certificates as pharmacists, is one of our most promising citizens, lie has been engaged in the ding business a great GEORGE W. DAVIS. number of years and tho position on tho board by the pharmacists of the stato Itself Indicates the high standing lie has attained. Ho received a commercial edu cation at Wood's Business college and after graduating secured a position with Simpson & Watkins nt C.irbondale as a bookkeeper. Ho remained at this t'er about tin ce years. He was picparcd for his pic&cnt position at Reed's drug store ujul tho Philadelphia College of Phar macy. He Is one of our leading Republican workers, and is deeply interested in tho North Scranton Republican club. Installation of Officers. The following ofllcers of the Rescue lodge, 271, Knights of I'ythla", were In stalled last evening by District Deputy Chancellor Commander i'.. W. DoWlglu: Chancellor, Thomas J. Gwynnc; vice chancellor. Charles Richards; prelate, Siiniiicl Jeffries: master at arms, Will iam A. Bowen: keeper of record nnd seal, Alfred John: master of 11 nance, Walter Christmas; master of exchequer, John B. Owens; master of work, Joseph Williams; Inner gt'nrd, Thomas B. Morgan; outer guard, John RichnuR Annual Picnic. Tho ladles of tho Homo nnd Foreign Mislsonary societies of tho Providence Presbyterian church held their annual outing at Nay Aug park yesterday after noon. The ear left Weston placo at 4 o'clock In tho afternoon and returned nt an early evening hour. At thu park tho party was served with a delightful repast. Stars Again Victorious. The Invincible North Iind Stais scored another lctory yesterday In a one-sided game by defeating the Actives, of Dutch Gap, by tho scoro of "JS to !). Tho visit ing team was not in the samo class as tho Stars. The star playing nt" the game was by David Thomas, tho crack eollego player at light Meld, his running one hand catch being the featuro of tho game, Batteries, McCluskie, Williams and Da vis, for the Stars, ami Bright und Rich ards, for tho Actives. NEWS NOTES AND PERSONALS. Mrs, John Newberry, of Throop street, is III with bronchitis, Miss llattlo Owens, rif Bllck avenue, has returned from a visit tu Philadel phia and Atlantic City. Patrick Magulre, of Kansas City, is tho guest of John Regan, of Brick nvonuo. Bauer's band gavo an open air concert from a stieet car on the Miunro last even ing. Mr. and Mrs. John Robinson, of North Main avenue, are entei tabling Charles Sartnn and son, of Newark, N, J. Raymond Robinson, of William street, has returned from Newark to upend tha summer with his parents. Mrs, William Hartshnin and daughter, of Spring street, aro spending tho Mini nicr at iJikcArlol, Tho Green Rldgo Amateurs and the North Kud Stars will play a gnino of baso ball on Von Starch's grounds this afternoon, John Regan, of Oak street, Is visiting friends In Sullivan county, N, Y, Dr. V. W. Jenkins, of Olyplmnt, spent Inst evening with iclatlvca on Bllck ave nue. , Tho members bf tho North Scranton Glco club, are requested to attend a spe cial mooting this evening. Tho election of officers for tho ensuing year will take placo and the proposition to sing at At lantic City will bo decided unon. Miss Maiy Morgan, of Wayno avenue, hnB returned homo nfter spending two weeks In Passaic and Wilkes-BniTe. Mrs. Vrombcrry, of Amelia nvenue, left Monday to visit her sister nt Bildgeport, Conn. Mrs. Bernard Davis nnd son. Clark, of Wayne avenue, have returned to their homes ufter' spending a tow days with friends at Honcsdulo. Karl Loveless, of Church avenue, Is spending his vacation at Honesdalo. Klrcmun Joseph Malonoy ami wife and Misses Ullzubcth Davenport nnd Eliz abeth Mnloy, nnd Crtllman Joseph Cerlno hnvo returned homo nfter it pleasant fishing trip at Kownnco lake. SOUTH SCRANTON NOTES. A very largely nttended meeting of tho I'ourttcn Friends took place In the Best hotel parlors, Monday evening, to mnko arrangements for the nnnunl excursion, nnd much Interest was taken In the pro ceedings. Nearly every member was In Ids place when' President John Lcntcs called the meeting to order, and the prin cipal topic of the session was nt ouco taken Up. It was decided to run nn ex curslon to Lnko Ariel next month, nnd tho following committee of arrangements Wns appointed by tho chair: John Do main, .mines f, ucst, William Budcn bach, Charles Hclcr and Ocorgo Miller. Tho excursion wan arranged for Aug. SI. Tho commltteo will meet again tomorrow evening. The societies nfllllntcd with St. Mary's German Catholic church have decided to run a Joint excursion to Mountain Pnik next month, nnd at a meeting of tho ar rangements committee, held nt August Rchncr'fl, on Prospect nvenue, last even ing, the following olficcrs were named: President, August Hchner; secretary, Kdward C. Klos; treasurer, John P. Phil lips. A refreshments committee was then choen. ns follows: John P. Phillips, John Sccgger, Michael Wetter. P. C. Snyder, Theodore Fetzer nnd Isndorc Miller. An other meeting will take place Saturday evening. The societies which will tnko part In the excursion nre: Tho Knights of St. George, St. Peter's society, St. Mary's Glee club, and St. Joseph's soci ety. The Sunday school classes of the Hick ory Street Presbyterian church will as semble this morning at 7 o'clock, outside the church, and will march to the Erie depot, whero they will take the train for Lake Ariel to spend tho riny. As tho hundreds of children are generally ac companied by parents, It will bo one of the largest excursions of tho season, pro viding tho weather Is favorable. Tho little ones will bo provided as usual with free tickets, and a abundance of cat nblcs will be served frco on the picnic grounds. The first train leaves at 8.15, and will be followed shortly nfter by u special. Excursion tickets will be good on the regular 1.33 p. m. train. Lawrence's band will lead tho march to the depot, and nlso furnish music on the grounds, William Wirth found a cat n few days ngo with Its head tightly wedged in nn old tomato can. He released pussy from her cruel torture. Dr. Schley's Lung Healing Balsam Is guaranteed to cure nil coyghs. "No cure, no pay." For sale by all dealers. " ANOTHER LIBEL CHARGE. Editor Little, of the Serantonian, Ar rested by M. W. Guernsey. Kditor Richard Little, of the Seran tonian, was held in $300 ball yesterday, by Alderman Myron Knsson, on the charge of libel, preferred by M. W. Guernsey. This Is the third time Little has been arraigned before the nlder mnn In the last two weeks, on this charge, Guenuey swearing out all of the warrants. The alleged libel which raused yes terday's arrest consisted of an cditoilnl in last Sunday's Serantonian. Little waived a hearing and entered bail. Wi 'M " am grateful to Dr. Pierce for his advice, and the kind and encouraging fetters he wrote me. 1 would advise every woman suffering with female , disease to consult him." w z sz Wc.ak and sick women vho arc suffering from womanly diseases are advised to use Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. It establishes regularity, dries unhealthy drains, heals inflammation and ulceration and cures female weakness. If "Favorite Prescription" does not act as promptly as desired, weak and sick women are invited to consult Dr. Pierce by letter,ra?. All correspondence is held as strictly private and sacredly confidential. Address Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y. There is no restriction to the invitation to consult Dr. Pierce by letter, free. He may be consulted before using "Favorite Prescription," or after giving it a fair trial, or without using the medicine at all. The offer of medical advice made by Doctor Pierce is a genuine offer made by a genuine physician whose experience and success in the treatment and cure of womanly diseases has placed him in the front rank of physicians who successfully treat the diseases peculiar to women. "After being subjected for some time to ah annoying female trouble,," writes Mrs. Minnie Tillotson, of Potomac, Vermilion Co., 111., Box 150, "I wrote to Dr. R. V. Pierce, who at once understood my suffering and advised me to take his ' Favorite Prescription ' and ' Golden Medical Discovery,' and use also his 'Lotion Tablets' and 'Suppositories.' After using his medicines eight or nine months I was completely cured. I am grateful' to Dr. Pierce for his advice and the kind and encourag ing letters he wrote to me. I would advise' every woman suffering with female disease to consult him: Prompt and respectful attention will be given and good advice received by so-doing." " Favorite Prescription " has the testimony of thousands of women to its complete cure of womanly diseases. Do not accept an unproved substitute in its place. MTDFF W Pm Plorco's Common Sonso Medical Advisee, containing moro than " 1 WOO large pages. Is sent FREE on receipt of stamps to pay expense of mailing ONLY Send twenty-one one-cent stamps for the book In paper covers, or thirty-one stamps for the cloth-bound volume Address : Or. R. V. PIEROE, Buffalo, N. Y. fliv! u il 'Kjgm ill ift. -glf TThl m- A Men's Suits $10.00 and $12.00 Suits now reduced to $8.25 $15.00 and $18.00 Suits now reduced to $9.75 $18.00 and $20.00 Suits now reduced to $1 1.75 $30.00 and $28 "Atterbury Suits," the fash ionable clothes that have created such fav orable comment among the best dressers.. $18.50 Boys' Wash Suits.... 50c Suits 39c 75c Suits 63c $Ko Suits 98c $2.oo Suits $1.10 $2.25 Suits... . 1.75 $1.75 Suits 1.25 Boys' Cloth Ves tee Sailor Blouse and Long Pants Suits marked at prices that gives you a sav ing opportunity that only occurs in the store twice 'every year. Men's Trousers $3.50 and $3.00 Trousers reduced to $2.50 $4.00 and $3.50 Trousers reduced to $2.75 $5.00 Trousers now reduced to $3.50 $6.00 Trousers now reduced to $4.00 $8.50 and $6.50 Trousers reduced to $4.75 mm It's Samter's Semi-Annual Clearing Sale 50c Short Pants, good cloth qualities, reduced -5 n to Boys' Straw Hats in sailor and yacht shapes. Re- f rr ducedto v Boys' Fancy Shirt Waist. Re- An duced to.... T" Children's Straw Sailors in Fancy "Chip" and "Milan." Reduced to :.. 39c Boys' Shoes $2.50 and $2.00 Boys' Shoes, in sizes z4 to 5, in Patent Leather, Box Calf and Vici Kid d tj Clearing Price tpl.OU The Little Gent $1.50 qualities, sizes 8 to 13. Reduced to $1.00 Men's Shoes, Oxfords The ,HananM Shoe is the best shoe made at $t) 00 a pair. Small lots have accumulated in our Shoe Department. So they are reduced Hrj &C You'll find in our hat and Furnishing Department things that you need that are seasonable; the regular prices have been lowered to clear out small lots . that will accumulate in a large and busy store. ISAMTER BROTHERS Complete Outfitters. 'l rf j 4 '&T " f-' - . n vv " -T I
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