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Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, the Evening News from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • 7

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A Y7 XTBXtr 13," 1901 TTTT? 733ZSp5DAY, -APRIL 13, IMC 7T West Pittston. For months, Mr. Porter naH cnffororl intpnselv from In PLYMOUTH DEPARTMENT NO. 7159. 1 SjliE We.

are making extensive repairs and greatly enlarging our place of business and find that in order to let the work go on we must dispose of our stock consisting of Bedfoom and Parlor Suits, Sideboards, Extension Tables, to stock a furniture store. It would not pay us to move and 3 Cut Prices in Two bear in mind this is no fake, flood dispose of their trashy shop vvor store. Even if you do not need is seldom you will get a chance to BroSo East Main Street. Office: 128 East DEFEAT PLYMOUTH IN WELL PLAYED GAME. The Xort Philadelphia basket ball team defeated the strong Plymouth five last night in an interesting and spirited contest.

Two weeks ago this same aggregation played a tie 17 to 17 and there was Jr.iich rivalry existing. The score was 30 rt 21. The lineup: Plymouth Morris, Davis, Forwards; James, centre; Jones, Hughes, guards. Philadelphia White, Fogartv, forwards; Keenan, centre; Plant, Ferret, guards. Baskets Morris, Jones, White, Fogarty Keen- -Ferret, 4.

Fouls, Davis, 2: White, 2. NEW SPRIXG GOODS. I have received my new line of Spring foods, including Dress Goods, -Shirt Waists," Tailor-made Suits also Children's Call iu and see for yourelf. PETER F. ROSKI, 1C3 East Main Street.

Next door to Davis' music store. DIED LAST NIGHT. At the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Benjamin Jenkins, the death of Mrs. Rachael Harrison occurred last night at 10:30 o'clock, at the age of 87 years.

The cause of death being general debility, after an of two weeks. The deesased -was born in Hanover township and had been a resident of this borough for many years. She is survived by the following daughter: Mrs. Caroline Eddy, of Wyoming; Benjamin, Mrs. John Mover, and Clayton Young, all of Plymouth.

USE FREEMAN'S PURE RYE WHISKEY. ill the D. and H. collieries of this phee will be paid this afternoon and the employes of the Gaylord colliery as well. The Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre collieries will be paid on Saturday.

Cheap jewelry in the most costly. Afe try to give 100 cents of value for every dollar spent with us. It is not how little, but how much we can give you for your money in our endeavor. Our repairing system is the most up-to-date. Every piece of work that leaves our store is guaranteed to give satisfaction, ISADOR GLOU, Jeweler and Optician.

102 East Main street. The recent decision of Umpire Carroll D. Wright, a well as most of his previous decisions with the conciliation board, is being severely criticised by the working-men of this town. He accused by them of not beinc a fair mindel man as they sav here tnat some of his decisions have been anything but fair and honorable, 8s the evidence produced in the majority of cases were all strongly on the side of the workirigmen, and if Mr. Wright had ii load coal in a chamber in the mines The King cf All Medicines is It Is Mm recognized chief actt greatest warrior against all aches and paint.

Don't throw your money away for anything (be, but try a 23c bottle for headache, cramps, atiff neck, catarrh, pains in the side, chest oi back, neuralgia, coughs, colds sore throat and insect stings. FOR SMALL POX Egiuterro No. 1 is the greatest discovery In medicine of this century as a prevention against SMALL POX. you will ase this medicine once or twice a week fou will be immune from that malady and you will not take the disease even if you try. I guarantee it, and will pay $25 dollars upon satisfactory proof to any person that had been stricken and died with that disease while using it.

Therefore, whenever there is email pox lurking around in your vicinity use this medicine and make yourself and your family safe. Thousands of people will readily testify, Mid vouch for it. Hair Dye and Tonic This is the safest and meat elegant preparation for turning gray hair to a dark color and will stop the hair from falling out. and cause it to grow. When the hair is tkin or is falling out, apply twice cUily, and if gray, one application daily is enough.

Price, 60c Painless Corn Cure Something that will cure, permanently, without pain or the lflast inconvenience, while you work, walk or sleep. Price, 15c Bear's Grease Salve As healing salve for all fresh cuts of sores and for all kinds of swellings and inflammation, especially for boils, carbuncles, or inflammation of the bieast, this naive 1st no equal. Best salve to draw a poison, matter or pus. and quicken the healing process of any wound. Com posed of the purest and best materials ob tainable.

Price, 25c. Sold everywheyj. Albert G. Groblewski, KjtnufaJtnrer. 1 No.

Ill Main Street, Plymouth Pa. to I 54 Main Sheet. NEW PHONE where the road is twenty feetaway from the. coal, he would find that his existence in this wo-ld would not be of long duration. He might be looking for a poor-house to keep him from starving to death.

Mr. Wright can render decisions much easier than he could load ooal and get much better pay for it. There is little use in the conciliation board meeting to do anything for the miners and that is what the majority of them say. Well, it mieht be truthfully said that the miners, as well as the majority of the public, will be brought to their senses by the time 1906 arrives here. A CROSS HUSBAND is -not the best companion to have about; but this might often be averted, if the wife would eater more to her husband's stomach, and feed him with good food.

Our food supplies are the test obtainable. Our butter, teas and coffees are especially noted for their excellence. Try us and be coaviheei-that what we say is true. Our Dry Goods Department is stocked with Ihe mostseasonable goods at the most reasonable prices. Our line of ladies' fancy collars is especially strong This week we are having a sale on rib-bins and laces at 5c.

These values are especially good. Look them over. Remember that we carry a full line of floor oil cloths, window shades, lace curtains, draperies, etc. Give us a call. MAINS, DANKS AND MAINS.

33 and 35 East Main Street. New Phone 7010. DEATH OF RICHARD MARTIN. Richard Martin, a well known and resoeeted resident of this place, died yesterday morning at his home on Reynolds street after a Ions illness, aged 60 years. For many years he had been in the salmon business at the lower end of town, hut retired from that business about six years ago.

He was well and favorably known throughout this valley a9 a noted trap shooter and considered a crack shot vi'-li the gun. He has been in failing health for months past and his death was no surprise to his bereaved family. Be-s'des a wife the following children survive: James, of Pittsburg; Mrs. Augustus Rcvbbins, of Pocono, Mrs. Corey Wagner, Joseph, Richard, Thomas, Hannah, Frederick and Bessie, of Plymouth.

The funeral arrangements -will be later. FREEMAN'S PURE RYE WHISKIES FOR MEDICINAL PURPOSES USE Tt1P motif lAmmlnA 4-Un. Bovs' Excelsior Club of the M. E. church, are requested to meet at the home of Hebtrt James, on Academy street, this evening, April 13, to transact important business.

TJipri Trill ia pniuii'al mm( ff niccwilE Ul me Jr. O. U. A. M.

guard team and Drum Corps on Friday evening at USE FREEMAN'S RYE- WHISKEY, THE BEST FOR MEDICINAL PURPOSES. Co. E. C. T.

A. Will eive one of their np-to-date dances at the armory all Thursday evening. A good time is assured all who attend. nkless Wuks, of OrchariJ street, who i employed as a car rur(ner at the 'Avort-dle mine, had his hand' smashed at that mine yesterday by being caught between the car and the roof. A bouncinir babv bov arrived of.

tho heme of Hugh To-may. on Carver street. Mother and child are doing well. Attorney Harry L. Freeman won 'the gold watch at GIou's jewelry store Monday nijht.

The Williams' TTaruro rv 14 i. i itr viu reliable stove dealers, have moved from comer ot fell ana Market" streets, to No. Eat Side of Public Snuare, near Western Union Telegraph office. Armitage Bros'. Hardware Store is headquarters for fine Ranges, Sporting Goods, Bicycles and repairing.

Get our prices and be convinced. ARMITAGE Hardware Store. LUNCH TO ORDER AT ALL HOURS AT THE American. House AT THE AMERICAN HOUSE You can get the best whiskies, gin, wines and brandies in the market. A few of the brands handle: Pepper, Chums, Wilson, Hollywood and Green Valley.

Stegmaier's famous beer on draught. Lunch to order at all hours. Free lunch every Saturday night. E. J.

LYNCH, Proprietor. i FINE RYE WHISKIES Are the Best for Medicinal Purposes. Bottled Beer and Porter by the Case. Prompt Delivery, FIRST NATIONAL BANK PLYMOUTH. PA.

CAPITAL STOCK OF $100,000 SURPLUS $120,000 Commenced Business 1865. Three per cent interest paid on ileposits. Will pay all dei-jta on damand without notice to the bank. Cash Store, BULL RUN CROSSING. Schwartz re Bros I i l-if i-anr- ho was removed to Philadelphia hospital, but physicians and surgeons beinsr unable to afford him any permanent relief, he wasbrought here in Februarv.

John aged 35 years, a prominent resident of Avoca, aieu last evening Uickawanna hospital, Scranton, after nwL'i illness of nneumonia. He was born in Avoca and had lived there all 1i life. (He was married te Miss Kate Mui ho. with three childrei survives. The following brothers and sis-tore ciirvive- Mrs.

Henrv Gilhoolev. of Avoca; Mrs. Thomas Hanlun, of Scran- tcn; James and Ihomas lrlly, ot Uly-phant. The remains have been taken to the home of Mrs. LaHy's father, James Munley, in Avoca, Iroru wnicti tlie tuner al will be held.

lw.1il- Vaili'on nf Vinp strept. Avoca died yesterday of kidney disease, after an illness of several months. He had been a resident of Avoca for many years and was hiahlv esteemed. His wife died several rar ajn hut Aevpn children Rurvive The funeral will be held on Thursday mcrninff- William Thomas, aeed 82 years, died oh Ssnday at his home in Spring Brook of a complication of diseases. he funeral will be held at Spring Brook to-day at 1 0 11'.

LAUREL-PARKT Laurel Park, adioinirii the Inkerman will be completed by the middle of Although it comprises 25 acres, it is not intended to be an elaborate af-f-i', admission to the ground will be Pavilions, tables and seats will be furnished for picnics and other accommodations will be provided. No liauors will be sold at any time or under any circum- as the lease of the Grounds strict ly forbids it. Other refreshments may be sold, and it is understood that the Laurel is now receiving applications for dates. SQUIRE WILLIAMS MARRIED. A pleasant surprise was the announce ment made yesterday by George Williams of his marriage in August last to Miss lirpttn Bovee.

a well known vounsr lady of Wirnmers, Pa. The ceremony was per- iormed at the home ot the bride parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hafler. of that place.

'Squire, as he is popularly known, has just brought hie wife to his home in West l'ittstnn. and thev will reside with his mother, Mrs. John Williams, on Elm street. TOCAL AND PERSONAL. Thomas S.

Nuttrass and familv have moved from Jjaflin and are now at home in the Carpenter Linden street, near Luzerne avenue. Two children of Mrs. Timothv Ford, who hrive been critically ill with typhoid fever, are 1-citv hours devotion services are being held in the Avnea Catholic church, and the pastor is being assisted by priests from neighboring places. A Kacture ot the femur and lacerations about the head were received yesterday mornine in an accident that befel Laur ence Mnskitis, a Duryea Russian, employed as a laborer in Babvlori mine. A delicate and apparently successful operation was performed yesterday upon Fank Lavan, by Dr.

Trepold. of 'Wilkes-Barre, assisted by Dr. Jennings, of this city, and Dr. Price, of "Avoca, at the patient's home on South Main street. At a recital given the Scranton Con servatory of Music last evening, Miss Em ma and Miss Adelaide (iillespie, two well known young ladies of this city, were on the programme.

The Williams' Hardware the old reliable etove dealers, hve moved from corner of Fell and Market streets, to No. 54 East Side of Public Square, near Western Union Telegraph office. I- The Williams' Hardware the old reliable stove dealers, have moved from corner of Fell and Market streets, to No. 54 East Side Public Scnfare, near Western Union Telegraph office; The business people of this place shculd be very careful in accepting silver for it has been discovered that durinir. W.

H. Fans' absence last Saturday, a stranger entered his restaurant on Main street, called for a glass of beer and produced a silver dollar for payment of the same. Mrs. Evans did not like the looks of the piece and drew the attention of the man to it. He laughed and said he received it as change in another place and he was stopping at.

a friend of his, Mi Gill, of Kidite street. Mrs. Evans knew the Gill people and thought this was proof enough of the stranger's good accepted the money and made the charge. Unsn inquiring at the Ridge street residence, all knowledge of such a person was never heard of and Mre. Gill was surprised to hear about the matter yesterday.

This is a. timely warning to the merchants in this vicinity to be on the lookout. The piece of money was a rude one, and could be easily detected by any cne who handles money to any extent. Robert Frome, Frank Durkes and Frank Lambert left yesterday for Dubois, where they have ueeeepted positions in the machine shops at that place. The funeral of James Mohan will occur this morning at 9:30, services will be at St.

Leo's Church. i If you have a little spare time on yaur hinds, get John Devaney to relate his experience in Jemey City while there on a Mrs. Morris Higgins. of Manhattan street, is confined to her home with a serious attack of the grip. If ynrr have an item of news you want mybhshed, leave it at Mrs.

M.ircy's, 67 Mil in street. Miss Dela Florey called on friends in Wilkes-Barre yesterday afternoon. George Black and wife left yesterday for Avoca to attend the funeral of relatives. S. J.

Chapin, representing Goldsmith nd the shoe firm called, called on Ashley merchants yesterday. The Young Americans' can be seen these days preparing for the opening of the base ball season, which will soon ap-tienr. Ray Gorham, of Main street, while playing with some small boys about his home, was cut above the eye by a stone thrown bygone of his companions. Frnnk B'anm of this place "and Miss Kate Cavanaugh, of Blackman street, will be married this morning in St. Boniface Church.

Miss Nan and Mamc Walsh, accompanied by Lucy called on Wilkes-Barre friends Monday. The St. 'Aloyitjus Society will give one of their evening entertainments beginning next Sunday. These young men have pred no expense to make it one of the best nf the season. Mrs.

James Strome. of Liberty street called on Wilkes-Barre friends yesterdav afternoon. The infant1 child of Michael. Pestomick was buried yesterday. Mrs.

Many hn put in a full line of base ball goods. Her windows are attracting liirge crowds. Lewi Conrad, of the Manhattan hotel, attended the funeral of James Ely yesterday. J. J.

Curry and Thomas Glynn, accompanied by the hitter's two bright little nieces, called on Scranton Sunday. John Carr has moved his family from Ridge treet to 18, the same street. Anthony Kehoe, of Newport street, is COUNCIL MEETING. Tha jjjHfough council met in special ses-e'rOBUt night for the purpose of finding a place for the stone' crusher or to buy rtone'alreadv crushed' President Evans hal jqhsiie of the meeting. Those pres- ent were: Harney rargis jeiwc, ju iam i Woods, Rev.

Hague, Magee, Burke, Ma swell, Connole, Reid, Eberly. The ob-Jtc-t! of the meeting waa to' iind whether or hot the borough could get crusiiea stone cheaper from some place or whether tit would be cheaper -for the borough-to buv whole stone and crush it here. Mfr Iagee read a letter from the White Haven, Stone Co. They would crush and deliver stone to Plymouth for $1.30. per ton.

Mr. Templeton of thw town-jfskl that he would deliver stone to tiiisi Www for 70c crushedi providing they woAW'-kt' him have a loan of the crusher. Attorney Reese stated that the constable returned JVanLoonetreet as nursat: He was ordered: to look alter dt as the council have had it repaired. Sanitary Officer Davis stated that he all over for a dumping ground, no success. No action taken.

He 'also reported that Centre avenue sewer--as uncovered. No action taken. Adjourned. The, -next order of business was the election of, a secretary, attorney and two supervisors. A motion was made by Hon-nor, "ajnd seconded by Burke, that the officer 'be "elected in jointly, he therefore named "John F.

Boyle, fcr secretary; P. W. frKune, for attorney, and Patrick Burke. and Wdlliara Stone, for supervisor's', the former in the upper end and the latter in the lower end. The motion tarried unanimously.

For vice president, Fred Brokenshire, was unanimously elected. Richard Morgan, the old secretary, was named by Brokenshire, but he received', only two votes. A motion was next put and carried that all -the officers elected serve for two years or until their successors Mr. Boyle, the new secrtary Was not present, and a motion was made that Richard Morgan, serve out the motion was 'lost, and another made and carried that J. J.

SJianley act fri that capacity for the meeting. The bill ofthe Kingston Lumber Company, for $21.75, was ordered paid. A communication from Mayor Price, of the County Seat, with reference to the pollution of the river ivas read, but on motion laid over until the next meeting. Daniel Edwards, of Woodward Hill, asked for a rebate for laying a cobble gutter, laid over. A motion that all bills approved at the meeting held April 4th, was ordered paid.

The bill of Thomas O'Boyle, for fourteen and one-half days work 'was aso kid over. A motion carried that Supervisors Keating and Rowe show the new supervisors over all the township roads during present week. Attorney J. H. Will jams stated that there were several indictments pending, also that a verdict was rendered last week for $425 in favor of Mrs.

Johanna Brennan. He recommended that the latter case be appealed to the Superior Court. The report wifS accepted. William Fox asked the 'commissioners to accept Poplar Btreet waa suggested that the property owners prepare and sign a petition enorenating the township from any damages which might result from a change of grade and it would be acted upon. Adjourned to meat at the call oft he president.

Between the (halves, the fitrong Young Tigers defeated a crowd of basket ball tossers by the score of 22 to 1. This speaks well for the Tigers. Miss Margaret I. Boyle is ready in her elaborate confectionary store which was formerly occupied by Charles Fitzpatrick, to meet her friends. She has a full line of cigars, tobacco, confectionary.

It is an up-to-date place. F. M. Lally has moved into part ofthe building occupied by the Leader. Mr.

Lally is the 'hustling businessmanager of the Seraniton FurniEng Company, of this place. George Dettmore, who for the past twenty-five years has been heard inside the blacksmith shop of No. 5, D. and has resigned lis position to accpet a similar position at the Washington Mines of the Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre. Mr.

Dettmore twenty-seven years ago started to learn his trade blacksmith at the old No. 5 mines, and since then has been a valued and trusted employe of the company and it is with regret that they accept his res-ignuation, but at the same time they are glad that he J3 getting a better position, and they know that it" will also be a hard matter'for them to secure as good a blacksmith, in this place. Mr. Dettmore's host of friends wish him success as boss blacksmith at the Washington. Andther meeting of the township com-mispioners was held last evening with nil the members' present.

The meeting was called to -order by William Ratchford, end all answered roll call. The first business to transact was the election of a permanent chairman, and Peter Connolly, was named by Burke, and Ratchford by Brokenshire. The former received four votes and the latter two. The contest for office in the township came to a close last night in a very satisfactory manner. Mr.

Boyle who was elected secretary, accepted the office to help the rest of the tickets. By his acceptance, Burke and Stone made the ku-pervisofAhip, thereby giving the Democrats full control of the seating of secretary and attorney is placed at the same figure. Undertaker Walter Pizzek left yester-days for a business trip to Philadelphia. Bin mm OBITUARY. Last evening at 5:30 o'clock, Patrick Devers, one of the oldest residents of this vicinity, passed away at the home of his ''daughter, Mrs.

Andrew Brann, in Port Griffith. He had been ill for a long time.v. For many. years the deceased lived in Browntown. and was widely known among the people on account of having been engaged in the huckstering business.

several years part he has made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Brann. The funeral will take fdace Thursday morning at 9 o'clock. Services in St. John church.

Interment in Market street cemetery. In the 71st year of his life, Evander C. iPorter, a native of Wayne county and fur many years a resident of Carbondale, Uassed away last evening at the home of L-i. Nora C. Evans.

233 Fremont street Ahdln fact everything which store these goods, so We Have Decided to And move them quick. Please our competitors do in order to made necessary by altering our to buy and store it away, as it now offer. confined to his home with sickness. i dill nrp nt. Avoca attend ing tlie funeral of Mrs.

Cull's mother. The young scamps who are making a practice of cutting the ropes of the electric lamps are well known, and Chief John Clark will soon land them behind the bars a 'PVio Chief made his WHfiH tntri iicivjiig. usual rounds nn the streets where the ropes were cut Sunday nigtit ana on is it. Vin Hirhts wpr nil risht til. ii-uv, then.

The young man who went down the street, after tiiat is wen Known mm il 'Vinthpr. he Will be caught up and prosecuted to the lull extent ot tlie law. A man made the rounas ot xne xown 'esteiday repairing awnings and done a business. ed uu the Clintqn Cash Store, ma sur prised the people in mis vowu. uy.

tine display of goods he has shown. iBolnh Cussick has moved his family to 'ast End, Wilkes-Barre. Street Comihissioner John Vulholland, ras all smiles on Sunday morning as he rap made papa of a dancing baby boy. mtdi.ocf ia Vipintr manifested in the 6 round bout between M. 1).

Maloy, ol Mafiit Hill and Barney Malone, of the West End, to be held in the town hall Tuesday April M. TUn.ru Patrick Lenahan and Thomas Curley have left for Binffhamton 'here they wilt meet tneir aniunceen. he Xews wishes the young men good Anthony Lenahan has started a school social etiquette in Boyce's basement on t)i ttrpt Me will also teach the Irish language to any wishing to learn. it rnnnlnr mPPtitlO- of tllP St AloVSUlS Society Sunday, officers for the ensuing were lecieu. Owen M'Elibee has resigned his posi- ion at Mafiit colliery to clerk tor John I'Donnell, one of ouer prominent grocers Main street.

William Aloore and Anthony Kane, have ft for Minooka, where they will look t'ter their claims. Both men are heavy property owners in that town. I'hiliD Duffy and Phaelon Lenahan have left for the smoky city, Bittbbmg. The Williams' Hardware the old reliable stove dealers, have moved from corner of Fell and Market streets, to No. 54 East Side of Public Square, near Wes- RAILROAD NEWS $62.00 TO LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO AND RETURN.

Via the Nickle Plate Eoad. Tickets on sale April 22nd. to May 1st rnc lusive. Good returning until dune jotn, 1904. Stop-off privileges.

tor full par- ulars see local agents, or write to K. Pavne. General Auent. 291 Main street. Buffalo, N.

Y. A12-2S LEHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD The diagram of the Pullman parlor car on tlie train leaving Wilkes-Barre for New York, at 8:15 m. via the Lehigh Valley Railroad, is now kept at the city ticket office, 69 Public Square. AH 1-eouents fur reservation of space in the above car will be given prpmpt attention. A13-1G RATES TO ST.

LOUIS VIA LEHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD. ACCOUNT OF WORLD'S FAIR. The Lehigh Valley Railroad announces the following rates, commencing April 2h, Wilkes-Barre to St. Louis and return, account World's Fair. Season tickets, on sale every day, with final return limit of December 15, 1904, $33.20.

Sixty-day tickets on sale, every day, t27.7u. Fifteertday tickets oh sale every day, $12.75. Ten-day coach excursion tickets will be sold on certain dates at the very low fare of $17.00 for the round trip. First excursion will leave WilkpR-Barre on Mav 2.ith. Subsequent dates will be announced later.

Season and sixty-day tickets will be sold either going or returning via Chicago tit same fares as given above; also going via one direct route returning via another route, at fares given above. t'ommencins Mdy 15th, the Black Diamond Express leaving Wilkcs-Barro at 3.25 daily, will have a through yloore SUGAR HOI goes 144 or fire sale, such as some of goods, but a genuine sale furniture now, it will pay you pick up such bargains as4.we a. 3:02 and 5:20, (Black Diamond Ex-: press) p. tn. Sundays, 4:03, 11:12 a.

3:02 (except Reading) and 5:20, (Blae Diamond Express) p. m. For Tunkhannoct Towsnda, Elmirt and local points, daily, except Sunday, 7:45 a. m. and 4:40 p.

m. For Bowman's Creek points, daily, ceot Sunday, 7:05 a. m. and 3:05 p. m.

For Ithaca, Geneva, Rochester, Buffalo, Niagara Falls and the West. 1:20 1:30, 3:25 (Black Diamond Express) and 11:33 p. ni. daily. parlor and sleeping care on all trains between Wilkes-Barre, Philadelphia and New York; Buffalo and Suspension Bridge.

Black Diamond Express p. west, through Pullman sleeping car to Chicago, 11:33 p. in. west, solid vestibule train of sleeping cars and day coaches through to Chicago. Fot tickets asi Pullman reservations, apply to the cit3 ticket office, 69 Public Square.

READING SYSTEM. NEW JERSEY CENTRAL. In effect Nov. 29, 1903. Through vestibuled train, "Quaker Citj Express1' with parlor car, for White Haven, Mauch Chunk, Allentown, Bethlehem and Philadelphia, 7:59 a.

m. For New York, Newark, Elizabeth, Philadelphia, Easton, Bethlehem, Allentown, Mauch Chunk and White Haven, 7:59. 1:30 express and 4:32 p. m. Sundays 8:31 a.

m. and 2:50 p. m. For Baltimore ashington and point! south and wiat via Bethlehem 7:59 a. 4:32 p.

m. Sundays 8:34 a. m. and 2.50 t. m.

For Long Branch, Asbury Park Ocean Gio 3, Point Pleasant and all New Jersey seaside and fishing resorts, 7:59 a. 1:30 p. m. Sundays 8:34 a. m.

For Reading, Iiebanon, Harrisburg.ete-.'a Allentown, 7:59 a. 1:30 4:32 p. m. Sundays 8:34 a. m.

and 2:50 "pjn. 'For Mahonoy City, Shenandoah, 7:59 a. 1:30, 4:32 p. m. WILKES-BARRE FOR SCRANTON.

Leave Wilkes-Barre 11:33 a. 2:35, 0:58 p. m. Sundays 11:55 7:13 ru. Leave Scranton for Wilkes-Barre, 7:30 8.

1:00, 4:00 p. m. Sundays 8:00 a ni. and p. m.

Leave Pittaton for Wilkes-Barre, a. 1:16, 4:17 p. m. Sundays 8:18 ft. m- and 2:31 p.

m. V. G. ESTER C. M.

BURT V. r. G. M. Gen.

Pass. Agent. WILKKS-BA RRE HAZLETON. Shortest, Cheapest, Quickest and Most Picturesque Line Between Wilkes-Barre and Haileton. Street cars leave Square.

In effect July 11 1903. Trains leave Public Square, Witte Barre, for Hazleton and intermediata points daily, Sunday included, 7:00. 8:30, 9:30. 10:30 11,30 a. 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30, 4:30.

5:30. 6:30, 7:30, 8:30, 9:30, 10:50 11:15 v. ni. HARVEY'S LAKE TROLLEY. In effect Ot.

8. Leave Wilkes-Barre for the lake: 8:00 10:20 a. 12:00 12:40, 3:20, 6:20, 8:00, 10:20 p. m. iave Wilkee-Barre for Dallas.

6:20, 6:40, 8:00, 9:00, 10:20, 10:40, a. in. 12:00 n. 12:40, 2:20, 3:20, 4:00, 5:40. 6:20, 8:00, 9X'i 10:20, 10:40 p.

m. Leave Lake, 7:50, 9:10, 11:30 a. 1:10 2:10, 4:30, 0:50, 7:40, 9:10, 11:30 p. m. Leave Dall.n for AVifkes-Ttarre 7:10, 8:10.

9:30, 9:50, 11:20. 11:50 a. 1:00, 2:30. 3:10, 4:50, 3:30, 7:10, 8:00 9:30, 9:6 10:50, 11:25, 11:50 p. ru.

L. W. R. R. For Scranton, 7:00, "8:50, 11:50 a.

3:55, connect for Buffalo except 8:50 a- 19. UU For Northumberland, 7:20, "10:50 a. jsl, 2:30. 7:10 p. in.

Leave Scranton tor tiarre, 10:10 n. 1:53, 6:33, 9:05 p. m. No Sunday trains except those marked West Pittston, 10, 30 and 45 after hour. East End, 10, 30 and 50 after hour.

Ashley, hour, 15, 30 and 45 alter El Duryea. 10, 30 and 50 after hour Si's Dallas See regular time table. Last. Knd, hour, 15, 3t, 43 after. Cl Georgetown, 10, 30 and 50 after hour Height hour, 20 and 40 after 6s Harvey Lake See regular time table.

Hospital and cemeteries, ovcrv 10 min. 5e Kiwwton. 7, 7:20. 7:40, 8:20, 8:50, and 10:30 and 50 after hour Ce Kington and Dorranccton, every minutes Luzerne, 10, SO and 50 after hour Tc Nanticohe. hour.

20 and 40 after 1U Parsons, 10 nniLAO! (via Canal) pittstui. 10, 3D ihhI 50 after hour Plains (via X. XuhiJ hour, 20 and 40.. Plvroouth (E. 30 and .50 tftr.l'i; Plj-mouth (W, 20 and 40 afterMi Pullman sleeping car between New York and St.

Louis. Full information concerning routes and rates; also information covering hotels and the exposition buildings and grounds may be had on application at city ticket office, 69 Public Square. Be pure to arrange your trip via the Lehigh Valley Railroad, the quickest and most convenient route to St. Louis. A13tf A NEW PICNIC GROUND.

The Lehigh Valley Railroad will have a new picnic ground mt Lake Carey and are now ieady to book excursions to that point. Full information to be had at City Ticket Office, 69 Public Square A13-2B LACKAWANNA WYOMING VAL. LEY RAILROAD COMPANY, (Laurel Line.) In effect February 8, 1904. Trains leave Wilkes-Barre at 5:50 a. m.

week days and every 20 minutes thereafter, and at 6:50 a. m. Sundays and every 20 minutes thereafter, until and including 11:50 p. arriving at Scranton 43 minutes later. Ten minute schedules are operated week days from 4:10 p.

m. to 7:10 p. m. Express trains leave Wilkes-Barre daily, except Sundays, at 7:05, 8:03 and 9:25 a. and 3:25 and 5:25 p.

arriving at Scranton 33 minutes later. See folder for trains carrying baggage. B. F. WVLY, Jr, Traffic Manager, Scranton, Pa.

DELAWARE 4 HUDSON CO. Time table effect Jan. 10, 1904. Leave Wilkes-Barre for Scranton and Carbondale at 5:55, 7:00, 7:45, 8:20, 9:25, 11:15 a. 12:20 1:30, 2:30.

3:25, 4:40, 5:35, 0:30, 7:45, 9:30, 10:30, 11:45 p. m. Sundays 8:00, 11:00 a. 1:30, 3:25, 5:00, p. m.

Leave Scranton for Wilkes-Barre at 6:32, 7:20, 7:50, 8:40, 9:55, 10:50 a. 12 noon, 1:40, 2:25, 3:28, 4:26, 6:15, 7:50, 9:10, 10:40, 11:49 p. m. For Albany, Saratoga, Montreal, etc. leave Wilkes-Barre at 7.00 a.

a. and 3:23 P. Sundays 3:25 p. m. For llonendule 5:55 a.

9:25 a. 1:30 p. 4:40 p. m. Sundays 8:00 a.

3:25 p. m. No trains stop at Liuke Lodore. Sunday trains leaving Scranton for Wilkes-Barre 9:38 a. noon, 1:58 p.

3.28 p. 6:32 p. 9:17 p. m. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.

In effect No. 29. 1903. Leave Wilkes-Kane for Hazleton, Potts-yille, Reading, Philadelphia and principal intermediate stations (through vestibule trains, Pullman buffet parlor cars and coaches), 7:45 a. m.

aud 4:25 p. week days. For Hazleton and intermediate stations, 0:00 p. m. week days.

SUNBURY DIVISION AND CONNECTIONS (WEEK DAYS.) Down trains, westward: Leave Wilkes-Barre for Sunbury, liar-risburg, Philadelphia and intermediate stations, 7:25, 10:35 a. 2:45 6:00 p. in. Leave Wilkes-Barre fi Hazleton, Potts-ville and intermediate stations, via Nes-copeck, 7:45 a. 4:25 p.

week days. For liazleton only at 6:00 p. m. For Washington, 7:25, 10:35 a. m.

and 6:00 p. m. For Williamsport, and 10:35 a. 2:45 and (p.m. For Elmira.

10:35, a. and 2'45 m. For Canadaigua, 10:35 a. m. For Lock Haven.

7:25, 10:33 a. 2:41 p. m. For Lewistown Junction, 7:25 and 10:33 a. m.

For Pittsburg via Lewistown, 7:25 and 10:35 a. tu. Trains leaving Wilkes-Barre at 7:25 and 10:35 a. und 2:43 p. m.

connect at Sunbury for Shainokin and Mt. Carmel, week days. Trains arrive at destination as follows: At Sunbury, 9:35 a. 12:40, 4:53, 8:15, p. m.

At Williamsport. 11:00 2:30, 6:40, 10:55 p. nr. At Harrisburg, 11:30 a. 3:15, 8:43, 10:10 p.

ni. At Philadelphia, 3:17, 6:23 a. 10:47 and 4:23 p. m. At Baltimore, 3:11, 6:00, 9:43 p.

2:20 a. m. At Washington, 4:20, 7:15 p. m. and 3:30 a.

m. At Ehnira 5:13 a. 9:35 p. m. At Lewistown Junction, 11:43, 4:05 a.

m. At Pittsburg. 6:55, 1045 p. m. I'or time tables and further information, apply to B.

F. B.irnum, City Ticket Agent, 41 Public Square, WilkevBarre. LEHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD. In effect Nov. 29th.

1903. Trains leave Wilkes-Barre: Far Allentown, Reading, Bethlehem, Philadelphia, and New York 1:40, (except Philadelphia) 4:03. 8:13 and 11:12 EVE RYTHING FRESH At Jones FIVE DOORS FROM FhxHtte Your Order. O. 1.

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