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25 CEBITS FOB ALL WOOL CASHMERE GRENADINES, 40 INCHES WIDE, Special Values in Blacks and Colors. These goods have never been sold under (Sixty five Cents a yard. We have Just closed the lot at a figure that enables us to sell them at the popular price, TWENTY FIVE CENTS, and are sure to be last sellers, AT CIlflLtTER'S. 18 Wyoming avenue, THE MODEL FLOUR WESTON MILL CO. 196 SNOW WHITE PATENT JUIIVIVEH OTA.

THIS BRAND 13 THE Best Flour Made. VWE GUARANTEE EVERY BARREL. THE WESTON MILL LIM, SCRANTON, PA. THE GREAT DEMAND FOR THE POPULAR PUNCH CIGARS has Induced other parties to place on the market an Imitation. In order to protect the smokers of the POPULAR PUNCH CIGAR gainst Imposition, we will in future print the firm's Initials, G.

B. A on each POPULAR PUNCH CIGAR manufactured by us. GARNEY, BROWN CO. CARPETS! WAUL "window Williams McAnulty, LIBRARY BUILDING, BRANCH AT PITTSTON, FA CITY AND COUNTY. Advertisements Mew Xo Day.

Estray cow. Girl wanted. House to let. Rooms to let. Cook wanted.

House for rent Horse for sale. Agents wanted. Barber wanted. Coston's school. Booms for rent Hoarders wanted.

Situation wanted. Ice house wanted. Diamond stud lost. Five rooms to rent. Residence for sale.

Salesman wanted. Seven room to rent. Shoemaker wanted. Light red cow estmr. Administrator's sale.

Carriage smith wanted. Application for charter. Houses and lots for sale. Blectrio CltV Dve Wnrka. Furnished rooms to rent Insurance A.

D. Holland. Lackawanna County Fair. Real estate F. E.

Elegant residence for r1. Wyoming avenue lot for sale. Fenn avenue properties for sale. Fine buggies for sale at Keller's. readies at the Scranton Cash Store.

Proposals for furnishing school supplies. U.S. Senator Sabin of Minnesota writes: Senator Sabin directs me to state that, in his juagment, your salutans Water is far prefer able to any other Mineral Water he has ever tasteo, Jiespectlully, f. G. Nobbis, Private Secretary, LOCAL BREVITIES.

The Select Council will hold an adjourned meeting mis evening. The Dunmore Board of Trade will meet in Ward's nail this evening at 8:30. Alderman Wright had four oases of drunkenness yesterday and discharged them with The work of paving Tine street, between Jefferson avenue and Washington avenue, was oomploted yesterday, A delegation from the W. It. No.

50, of this city will attend the G. A. B. entertain ment at Moscow this evening. The study of the Sunday school losBon, "David and Goliath," at Grace church, Wyoming avenue, at 7:45 this evening.1 The W.

C. T. U. of West Side will meet In regular session at 8 o'clock Thursday aftor noonat their headquarters in Morgan's block. The rosidence of Mrs.

Decker, at 224 Marion street, Green Bldgo, was entered by thleyes on Tuesday night and a quantity of Jewelry taken. The children connected with Company Loyal Temperance Legion, will meet at the armory this afternoon at i o'clock to learn about the proposed pionio. An old man, named Martin Welsh was arrested yesterday afternoon by Officer Anthony 3. Walsh for being drunk and using Improper language to ladios passing by. Lydia Shlck Jennings filed papers in court yesterday asking for a divorce from her husband George Jennings.

She says that her husband has offered such indignities to her person as to make her life unbearable. The Tesper Literary Association is making riaborate preparations for its reunion and banquet in the lecture room of the Tenn venue Baptist church next Monday evening. George Bender, of Moscow, is in a critical oonditioaat the hospital, Oa Tuesday he was struck at Ko. 16 fill in the D. L.

W. road1 and sustained severe injuries. PERSONAL John Fleming, of New York city, was in town yesterday. Mr, F. A.

llolroyd, of Waterford, eBusiness Notice, The Soranton Cash Store will have another big lot of Poaches and other fruits to day at low prices. F. P. Price, Agt. 3rarrled Yesterday.

Mr, James S. Horton and Miss Anna M. Lange, were married at eight o'clock yester day morning at the residence of the bride's Mr. and Mrs. Christian az'j xiuuiiuwU'Uiiu avenue, nev.

ur. spencer officiated. Only relatives and a few intimate friends were present. The bride is a sister of Prof Jacob Lange of the Scranton High School. Mr.

and Mrs. Hortnn wt fn xsew ioik ana ower cities on their wedding EBusiness Notice. OITE WEEK FROM TO DAV is your opportunity too gee the great Buffalo International Fair and Niagara Falls. You can stay ten clays if you like and see more than von ever saw before in all your life Thursday, Septembor 5th, with the Scranton jjioycie coys. Entertainment in Green Ridge.

The E. church at Green Ridge will civn a Japanese entertainment at Association hall Monsey avonue, Thursday and Friday even ings oi tnis ween. The entortoinment will bo given under tho direction of Mr. Iwamura ui aumu, jajjuu. xaere win oe a Japat swora aance also Several ladles will sing a DU1J, uupnuoso articles will D6 offered for Supper will be served at 6 emu eacu evening, me entertainment LIIVJJBI WUlLLLVTliCUg at ClOCK.

eBusiness Notice. The fall term of the select school, 216 Wy uumig aveuuo, wiu commence Monday, 2d oepiemDer. or terms see circular. Joseph Honey, Principal, Fell in a Fit. A nan about fifty years of nee was found In a fit on Xackawanna avonue yesterday afternoon.

Officer Eidgeway oonveyed him to tne Btatlon nouse. but oou a not fretonv. thing out of nimby questioning. The man uau uiion on me siaewaik and bruised his luce quite Daaiv. lie was locked nn In nnll seeming to bo under the influence of liquor.

He was released Instevnninir.n MnnH ninnn at the itetlon tiouBe and assuring the authorl uco mime would take care of him. Business Notico.1 Have you seen our latest packaire of Mlmd Chocolate and Bon Bona. "Hudnot." of Nnw York, eays they are unsurpassed. Put up in 1 and 2 pound boxos, 90 cents per puuuu, ui luiz uanory and Confectionery. onn OV9 DJUUttlUirt5QE, Two Performances Yesterday.

The Wilbur Opera Comoanv save two nnr formancesat theAcadomy of Musio yester uay. at me matinee, "Bohemian Girl" was sung to a fair sized house. The delightful musio of this popular opora was at times charmtaRly rendored, though tho desire of iu company rusn tne nets through as fast as possible was apparent throughout. Miss ousioiurwiu, wiiowas in need nf rant ril.l pot appear, Miss Alice Verona assuming the loading role. She mado an oxoellent substitute, (inning and anting un miuu i I wim twuuu kjdiui, aiMBnexoeiiont itage presenoe uu Bonwv, vv wuuuiu iea voice ana with is at the West minster.

Mr. mi 3Irs. E. E. Betts are home from their wedding tour.

Hiss Waterman, of Wilkes Barre, is the guest ol Mrs. Joseph Levy. Mr. Frank Beavers aud Oscar Stone were fishing at Maplewood yesterday. Mr, and airs.

W. U. Storrs have returned fromatwo weeks' trip to Canada. air. Will Xieonard, of Factoryville, was in the city calling on friends yesterday.

Mrs. E. J. Goodwin is the guest of her parents at Springville, Susquehanna county. Miss Lillie E.

Weinsa, of Hawley, is the guest of Miss Paulino Scbrooder on ilifflin avenue, Mr. Thomas Farrott, of Adams avenue, re turned yesterday from a two months' trip to Lake Cham plain, The Jlissoa Amy aud Anna Mulloy have returned from their outing at Lake, Sheridan, near Psctory villa. Mrs. N. Moore, of Hamlinton, Wayne county, is visiting Miss Emma Lewis on the West Side for a few days.

Dr. E. H. Hoxsio, Miss Evans and Miss Field, o( Brooklyn, and MissHeritage, of Jersey City, were at the Westminster yesterday. Miss Jonnie Switzer gave a party at her home last evening on Franklin avenue to her friends in Ixonorof her eighteenth birthday.

Mr. Wat. II. Seeley, Mrs. E.

Seeleyand Charles Seel ey, of Fairview avenue, have returned home after a visit of two months at Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Mrs, Manville, Miss Florence Manville and Mrs. Willis Manville, of Oak Cliff Cottage, Farview, attended the performance of "Bohemian. Girl" at the Academy yesterday. Lewis S.

"Waties, a son of Charles Watres, of this city, a student at the Thompson Houston Electrio Company of Lynn, has been sent by that company to Frugality, Cambria county, to superintend the setting up of 8 dynamo and motor for mining coal, the first ever used for that purpose. Business Notice. Have you tried those "Pine Apple Fritters," real pineapple slices, at Lutz's Bakery and Confectionery, 309 Spruce street. Committed for Theft. Edward do Temple, a man about twenty three years of ago, was before Alderman Iioesler yesterday morning, charged with stealing a roll of calico from the storoof Gross 4 roster, De Temple was commit ted to the oounty jail in defaut of 300 dollars Business Notlce.l We open, to day an elegant lino of Swiss ha.nd embroidered handkerchiefs Our own Importation.

Finley's Approaching Foot Race. The coming foot race between Thomas Perkins and James Burge, both of the West Side, Is attracting considerable interest among the sporting element of this city and vicinity. Both men are good SDrinters. aud the race will undoubtedly be a close and exciting matca. It will occur at the Driving Park and will be for a purse of $200.

Business Notice.) TO MIZXDS IND PATRONS. Commencing this afternoon we will take pleasure in announcing that we will open a ba.fcory and will supply tho.publi'o, with anything in the bakelngline, such as breads, cakes, wedding cakes and ornaments, etc. In thus opening our bakory we will endeavor to make the "best" article from the best material, and would solicit the patronage Of all wrao are in need of our goods. At Lutz's Bakery and Confectionery, 309 Spruce street, Temple Court Building. Elghty Becond Anniversary.

The eighty second anniversary of the Ab ington Baptist Association and the anniver. sary of the Atington bible scboolonvention will be held at theBere.m Bnptist church of Carbomlale, September 3d, 4th and 5th. The Sunday school convention cominenoes Tuesday, September 3, at 10 a. Association. September 4, at 10:30 a.

m. Introductory aeiKiuu auT, iuiues ituumg, oi uaiton. THE SCEATON REPUBLICAN, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 29, 1889. more experience in loading roles will in time wKurann witn tne oest Last night, "Fra Diavolo" was sung. Miss Kirwin again failed to appear, Miss Verona taking the role of "Zerllna." She sang her hubs witn aocuraoy and with considerable abandon, but was somewhat indisposed and did not do so well as she would have done under other olrcumstanoes.

Nevertheless, her work was greatly admired by many. J. E. Conly sang the lines of "Fra Diavolo" very acceptably. W.

Kohule and H. W. Tre Denick as the followers of the bandit were seen at as good advantage as at any time during the week and their appearance was always the signal for an outburst of laughter. The other metubors of the company were very acceptable In their respeotive roles. This evening "Nanon" will be sung for the first time by the Wilbur Opera Company, and a crush for seats Is expected, Business Notice Miss Worcester's school at 423 Adams avenue, embracing Kindergarteu, Primary, Intermediate and advanced departments, for children of four years and upwards, will reopen September 3.

School Promotions. The following promotions have been made from the preparatory schools to the High School: No. 1 Daphne Twining. Daisy Amies, Fanny Pratt, Edith Nurton.Alice Petors.Jennie Bonear, Josephine Schism, Halph Levy, William Allen, illmm Hanley, Arthur Close, Grace Miller, Elsie close, Martha Moses, Miriam Miller. No.

3 Jennie Gavan, Mary Mofiitt, Maggie Durkin, Mary Coleman, Ella Fox, Mary Hurley, "q1j dunes. Inomas O'Uoyla, Mary Keenan. No. 14 Alice Evans, Abbie Donman, Sophie Wade, Marllla Mott, lien Luce. No.

as Andrew Fine, Nelson Gillespie. Clara Peck, George McDonnell. Business Notice. Go to Mrs. Ida N.

Kingsbury's, i512 Spruce, for best selection of Ladies' and Children's goods. Runaway at Lako Ariel. Mrs. W. M.

Silkman ond Mrs. Parker, of Jefferson avenue, this city, had a very exciting adventure at Lake Ariollast Tuesday. Mrs. Silkman, Mrs. L.

LaBar, Mrs. Parker, and a son of Mrs. LaBar bad been out enjoying a drive. On thoir return they stopped at Sander cock's store, near the luke. The bridle of one of the horses got under the pole and the horses began to rear and broke the bridle.

Mrs. LaBar, who had got out of the carriage, caught the horses, but one of the animals dashed off, and the vehicle was upset. The occupants were thrown out. and Mrs. Silkman anrl Mra Parker were severely bruised, Mrs.

LaBar' a son escaping unhurt. Business Notice. MANSFIELD STATE NORMAL SCHOOL. The fall term of this flourishing institution opens Wednesday, September 4, and the prospect was never brighter for a full attendance of both soxos. The curriculum includes five courses of study as follows: Normal, Scientific, College Preparatory, Art and Music.

The instruction is thorough, aooom raodations ample and the location healthful, The moderate expenses and superior advantages offored young ladies and gentlemen, place this school in the front rank of Pennsylvania educational institutions. For catalogue, oircuiar of information, address D. C. Thomas, Principal, Mansfield, Tioga county, Pa, PostorHce Items. There is important matters in the hands of the Postmaster for Mrs.

Mary Coleman, and The display casein the P.O., lobby is nearlv th601.J'A Mifl j.JlliJh xao groat nunmer oi scranton residents away from home at the various resorta inn the forwarding check very busy attending to luiwomiug lutur mull. There In n. Wlnr In tha ft mr and Cowley, Providence Pa" No such office in the State. Amateur Base Ball. If the "All Americans" of Dunmore will play the Centennials on the Meadow the Centennials will give tliem a return gama The Centennials accept the challenge of the 1.

M. C. A. second team ir nmo ball Saturday at 3 :30 p. m.

Are the young James Boys afraid to play on their grounds? If not, why not accept the i iuo centennials lor September 1 at 2 :30 on tho meadow grounds. CHARGED WITH FRAUD. Two Contractors on the New Railroad Be ing Hunted Up, Warrants were issued this morning by Alderman Thompson for the arrest of E. 6. Butzman, of Dulton, and G.

L. Stark, of Scranton, two men who had a sub contract to cloar the timber from the line of the new railroad. The warrants were issued upon the complaints of George M. Golden and George H. Purdy, who live near Forest City.

When the contractors settled with these gentlemen they gave them each an order upon the section contractor, representing that a balance remained in his hands to meet the several amounts. Messrs. Golden and Purdy presented their vouchers the next day and were told that Butzman and Stark had boen paid in full on Monday and had returned to meir Domes, xne men who had been defrauded learned that Stark flTlll nilt7mnn Yin A boasted of the sharp trick they had played upon the boarding house koonor flnil thai. came directly to this city and placed the matter with Alderman Thompson. Officer Moran will serve the warrant to dav and start nH Butzman will be taught a lesson they will not forget very soon.Cor6ondate Leader.

THE VISITORS ARRIVE. The ttica Delegation Hospitably Received and Shown About Town. The delegation of city officials and citizens of Utica, who oame to this city to examine our eloctrio street railway system, arrived in Scranton at 4:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon. They were met at the station by a number of Scranton gentlemen, among whom were Captain W. A.

May, Councilman M. H. Dale, Councilman W. Gaylord Thomas. Chief of l'oilcs Wade, Plumner Poge.Horace E.

Hand, Reese G. Brooks, J.H. Fisher, J. Alton Davis Sheriff Charles Robinson. Jud Jnhn the visitors had been welcomed to the Anthracite metropolis, they were escorted to two wore la waiting, and were treated to a ride up riyae i aric ntu and return.

It was explained to the Visitors that thla been chosen beoause it has the most diffloult hill of ftnv HriA in tha nltw bhj t.i be enabled to see that an eleotrlo car can as oend as steop a grade as an ordinary horse car. When this Bide had been rAanha nn retu from Hyde Park, the party os conveyed to Dunmore to lnnnnnt tho nlnn People's Street Railway Company. When the y.u uuu uotu reaeuea, Attorneys Horace E. Hand and J. Alton Davia flllt th.irh.1.

with the gold and silver watches of the visitors and held them while the Iltina thoroughly inspected the works. After a half hour there, all ogain boarded the oars and wero brought back, to the Wyoming, where supper was served. The visitors registered as follows: Fred Heath. Georira Tinnh.m to i5oyie, v. VY.

Moahor, Mayor L. J. Barrowa. JiS J'v aluanori mayor h. J.

Harrows. UrlflltbS, P. Beaton (tnnrmltlm iloV Boyne, Charles Bonton, John Butterfleld, Bobert MoCreary, John Doyle, Alderman Jos. Hockett, John Schemell, Frank Joslyn, W. E.

Haycox. W. (i. Stano. AM J.

Ounodor, Alderman Wm. McNall, Alderman Jas. Tessey, P. J. MoQuade, William F.

Hooslein, Alderman Thomas Heslam, Alderman E. Jones, Daniel J. Cone, D. F. Migent.

Frank K. Baxter. B. A. James Stevenson.

W. O. AMrMirn. F. Penny, M.

McCormack, W. G. Murphy, Thos. P. Clark, Alderman J.

P. Davis. The uuwHpauej men with the party are F. W. Joslln, assistant editor of the Utioa Herald; Qwrgt Dunham, editor of tne Utica Press, and H.

L. Rextord and Thomas Clarke, reporter and business manager, respectively of the Utica Observer. After supper, the visitors were esoorted through the mills ol the Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company. Later, a return was made to the hotel whore an informal reception was held, sooial pleasures con tinulng until a late hour. At nino clock this morning the party will visit the Pine Brook shaft, und at two clock this afternoon will leave the Delaware.

Laokawanna and Western station for home. The visitors appeared to be highly pleased with the eluotriu system, and were of the opiulon that it is in every rospeot superior to the loss modern horse car. They will go back to Utioa and recommend that the electrio system be adopted, and there is no doubt that it will be before many weeks have passed. HIS NECK BROKEN. A Peculiar Accident at Jermyu to a Driver Boy Yesterday.

William G. Snyder, fouttoen yenr old son of Enos Snyder, of Jermyn. was killed at mat piaoe at one o'clock yosterday afternoon uuuer very peouliar circumstances. Arigoni Ferdinando had secured a con irucc xrom riummer Page to build a mile of the Soranton and Forest City track at Jer myn, Ferdinando yesterday eat men at work. Ho had secured two uart horees of Henry Snyder, of Dunmore, aud they were driven by boys whom Snyder had sent olomr for tho purpose.

One of these boys was William G. Snvdor. He flllrl hl I the dump, emptied it. returucf to the point wuoro was to oe nnea ajain and was seated upon the cart with bis feet upon the' shafts. Suddenly tho animil took and started off on a run.

The boy became a armed and sprang from his sent. He supped as he leaped and fell upon his breast directly in front of the cart. One of the wheols passod over his aeck, breaking it and death resulted in less than Ave minutes FRAUENFELTER ENTERS BAIL. Uo is Willing to Answer at the Next Term of Court. 0.

Newoomb, Erwln Frauonfelter and Fitzsiniinous were at Judge Arch bald's chambers yesterday afternoon at the hearing in the habeat corpus proceedings. Mr, Fitzsimmons, counsel for Sam Crane, asked that the hearing be postponed oa account of no notice haviug been giveu the plaintiff's attorneys. Tho Judge granted Mjuuutii ior a poscponment and fixed the iicaiiub" iur lms morning uelore Judse trauenieitor afterward appeared before Alderman Wright and entered bail in the sum of one thousand dollars for his appear Spot the Villain. There is a young man who is making him. oeu quite conspicuous as a would be "mash er on the Hyde Park side.

He is about me. dium height, dark complexion, with black nair, mustache and eyes, and with his high uat ana gold headed cane makes quite a dashing appearance. He is in the habit of promenading the streets of the West Side irequcntly, and when he observes a rather PJetty maiden he immediately pursues her Without any introduction whatever he walks along by her side until the young ladv's home fa rannhorl S. Au umuutir ue nas obtruded his presence nearly every evening, frightening nlmost every girl he iucouj. xiis name is Known, hnr ir la pressed for eood reasons.

Vnnr, and even girls of twelve or more years, are afraid to leave their houses after sunset un less guarded Dy a male friend. On Sunday evouings as the fair sox return from church they are obliged to seok their homes immediately in order to avoid the presence and company of the strange fellow, whose giddy and nonsensical actions are unbearable. Considr, erable complaint Bus' been made lately and this item should be regarded as a warning for the "masher." If his actions are repeal ed hereafter his name will be made known lhe officers should also awake to the situation and be on the alert for him hereafter. THE SOUTH SIDE. The South Side Is growing in importance.

The Diocesan Index, iu its curront issue, gives notice that beginning with its next issue the interests of its patrons in this section will be attended to. The hundreds, yes thousands, who have listened with dolight to the sweet voice of Mr. Siebecker, the tenor, will be grieved to learn that that gentleman lies seriously 111 at his home on Biroh street. Mr. rhllip Roach, who has been visiting his parents on Cherry streot, loft for Pittsburg Tuesday night.

Tho Wm. Connoll Hose Company will hold a special meeting to morrow evening to eloet a uuicgiue iu mo firemen sotate convention. Misses Katie Notz and Barbara Erhardt were contesting for a cake at the pionio on Tuesday. Miss Notz got the eake in question. Miss Erhardt was presented with another.

a caKe tnat went on by chance was won by Mr. George Shoutz. Nay Aug Tribe, No. 140, 1. O.

of E. received one proposition for membership at their last meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Mawn, who, with their family, are among the oldost and best respected In the Twelfth ward, bade adieu to the L.

A 8. Co. as a landlord and moved into their neat and spacious residenoe on Irving avonue. Mr. and Mrs.

Andrew Dean, of Birch streot mourn the loss of their eldest child, Peter, who was strloken with scarlet fever. The funoral will take place Friday aftornoon. Last evening, in he German Lutheran church on Cedar avenue, Mr. C'has. Snrandle and Miss Mory Bonn wore united In marriage.

The pastor, Ilev. Mr. Kraep, offlclatod. Mr. John Meister was best mau and Miss Minnie Eagan maid of honor.

Mrs. Wallace, who with her children has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Mofiitt, of Brick street, Is about to return to her home in the city of Brotherly Love. Her sister, Miss Maggie Mofiitt, will accompany her and will be absent a month.

The following young gentlemen, members of the Jolly Twenty Social Club, have issued a call for a meeting of this club at their rooms in the Gladstone Hotel on Friday evening. The committee consists of Messrs. John Barry, William Burns, Patrick Buddy, Martin Cannon and William Melvin. The Misses Nellie Spangenburg and Sadie and Florence Gromliah, of Maplewood, are visiting Mrs. Henry Heuer, of Prospect ave nue.

Katie, the eight year old child of Mr. and Mrs. HI. r. Tobln, ol Irving avenue, whose arm was broken on Saturday last, is doing uiuoiy.

Messrs. Charles Brown and John Gogglns. with their families, oooupy the new double tenement recently erected by Mr, Frank jjrnay on uenet streeu Kuhn's orchestra, the orchestra par excellence of the South Side, proposes shortly to give monthly oonoerts indoors. This will he Joyous new.B to lovers of good musio, and It is saie to preaiot tnat tne attendance at each performance will well repay the projectors iur uieir wougnuumws una trouDie. Mr.

and Mrs. Patrick Healey returned from a three months' visit to the British Isles yesterday. They were aooompanled on their return voyage by the Misses Bridget Healey. Maggie and Marie Hughes. These young ladles will make Scranton their permanent home.

Miss Mary Philbln, Mr. Healy's cousin, who was one of the party going, tarried in New York to vlBlt friends. She will be home by Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Healy during their absence visited the most important spots in England and Ireland. For the benefit of persons living along tne oeneiit oi persons living along l)r. Wm. H. Watson, 8.

Porker, H. D. PIxley, Plttston avenue and who may not be oogniz n'i 8 a'i?" 8' potten Henry Ney, ant of the foot, your correspondent will state J. A. that grade has been given.

The instructions are on tne poies in large rea letters and they cannot be mistaken. On the west side of the street la a line of spikes driven In the ground. Five feet west of this line Is fenoe line and five feet east curb line. Forty five feet further east will be the opposite curb line, and ton feet east of that will, of course, be anothor fence line. Cause the street to be graded ere snow flies.

There is no furthor room for complaint, and there will be no question as to whore the responsibility for not grading Is to be plaoed in future. The stars and stripes proudly floated o'er the entrance to Central Park yesterday and if the pro etc da ol the pionio are to be Judged by the numbers present it will be one of the most successful ever held in that place. The garden was so densely packed with pleasure seekers and merry makers that looomotion was extremely diilioiilt. The dancing pavilion was the Father Stopper orchestra furnishing music Tho ladies, refreshment tables, of which there were three, were presided over by Mrs. Eiden and Mrs.

Guuloch and the Misses Lizzie liosar and Annie Coup. Besides the Father Stopper band that was present all day, the Polish Silver King band and the Flint Hill Fife and Drum corps tended to enliven the oocasion by the rendition of lively and patriotic airs. Familiar faces of men prominent iu politios and professional life were'plentiful, and the congregation of St. Mary's church have cause for self congratulation for the success of their picnic and tho many friends It evidenoed they possess. THE WEST SIDE.

Miss Jennie Harris and Sister Mary Ann. of Eynon street, returned from Conkling, N. yesterday. Miss Cora E. Butler.of North Main avenue.

returned on Tuesday from a visit with friends in Vermont. Florence Bowe, of the corner of Sixth and Swetlnnd streets, aged twelve months, died yosterday. Funeral will occur to morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. Interment in Wash burn stroet cemetery. Miss Maine Reynolds, of Factoryville, is the guest of Miss Jessie Keeloy, of South Main avenue.

The whirligig which has boen for a long time stationed at Nny Aug Falls, has been transferred to the vacant lot at the corner of Main avenue and Trice street. Mrs. James B. Carey, of Farview avenue, has returned from hor visit to friends in Glenwood. The Women's Christian Temperance Union will hold their regular weekly meeting In Morgan's hall ut three o'clock this afternoon.

Mr. David W. Powell, of Sumner avenue, has returned from his piscatorial visit to uuiijj rona. Mr. Luther Lewis, of South Main avenue, is rusticating at Long Pond.

Prof. Prothoroe returned from West Bnn gor, yesterday afternoon, where he was engaged at a series of conoerts which were held at that town. The Cymrodorion Choral Society rehearsed nt the Welsh C. M. church, of South Main avenuo, last evening.

Mr. John R. Jones, formerly of The Republican, has accepted the editorshlD of cue Juiue. Mr. Iorwerth Jones, draughtsman at the Xiuuigu auu nimes uarre coal company onice at iiKes iarre, auu wite, visited Mr.

jonn l. Williams, of Thirteenth street. Mr. B. G.

Morgans and daughter returned irom Asuury raric last evening. Tho central colliery is now running to its mil cupucny since uie recent incaving. D. W. Wright, Glencove, J.

H. Waters Lenox were regested atFairchild'sIIotel yes terutiy. Among those from this city who are re cuperating during the summer months at Mr. D. J.

Morgan's Summer Heeort at South Gibson are Mr. Thomas Williams, of Laok awanna Hospital, Miss Rosa Smith, Miss Alvira Phelps, Ex Sheriff Lewis, wife and daughter, Miss Addle Kerwin, Lackawanna juospitai, ueorge jr. ynon ana son, Agnes Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Stevens Evans, wife and aaugnter, unvia a.

morgan, Thomas Thomas Mrs. Johnsctn. and two daughters of Lack awanna Hospital, Mrs. A. Harris, ond iamny, jur.

wriiiitn Thomas ana daughter and jur. jjutner i.ewis. The following party of young people of any auernoon: itusses Maggie JJavis. Nettie Elias, Gladys Joseph, Lulu James, Hannah uoiepn, ueniiie uiiuiois, mrs, Hester James Thomas lioberts. Miss Emma Thomas of Fifteenth street.

leu yoatwruuy uu a visit to ivansas. The rosidence of Mrs. Marcaret Beese. of jacKson sHreet, was tne soene of considerable mirth anf merriment last evening, the occasion being a surprise party which was tenaerea to ner aaugnter, Miss Elvira, bv her numerous associates. An excellent col lection was prepared, and the in.

vttea guests freely partook of the delicacies which were spread and served by their sociable hostess. During the evening several games of an interesting and amusing nature were indulged in, which gave to the affair unusual enjoyment throughout. Selections were rendered Dy the ln vhou uiies in a remarKBUie manner. Amnncr moso present were: jwisses i.ynuailJones, Lizzie Parry, Lizzio Bees, Mary Powell, Gwennie Williams, Hannah Thomas. Tvdvil Evans, Maud Thomas, Miriam Jones, Mary TTurrliua ti rrnla ThAinoa l7i 111..

rtfS WtKKin TTllJiaillH. and Messrs. Jonathan T. Harris, John M. Jones, Henry Sivelly, Edward Jones, David w.

jjavis, John Hughes, Samuel Pettit. Green Ridge. Miss Jennie Mitchell of East Market street. yesterday afternoon, entertained a large party Ol lillie Will L. Carr of the Green Eidge Store Company is spending a few days in New lorn ana at tne soa snore.

Mrs. D. Niool and daughter, yesterday spont the day with her sister Mrs. Charles Chamberlain of Wiikes JBorre. Tho members of the Green Eidge Presbyterian Sunday school, will enjoy their annual picnic to morrow (Friday) at Suburban Park.

The many friends of Mrs. Senator Woodin, nee Addie McDowell, a former resident of Groen Ridge, will be pleased to learn that a young heiress bos arrived at the palatial residence of the Senator at Auburn, N. Y. Two ladies, driving a spirited animal yesterday afternoon, on Green Bldge street, received quite a scare by the sudden downfall of the horse. The only damage done a broken shaft was quiokly repaired by some gentlemen that witnessed the accident.

Is it possible that the publio thoroughfares in this section of the oity are considered to be in such perfect condition that there is no necosslty of using the road machine purchased some two years since with part of the Thirteenth ward appropriation? Guess our Councllmen are not in the habit of exorcising thoir trotters on the Ridge roads or their would probably be something besides mud holes and thnnk you mams, as at present. This and Friday evenings the ladies or the ureen llidgo M. E. church will hold a Jap anese chakwai and bazaar at Association hall. A Japanese entertainment will be given each evening under the direct management of Mr.

Thoro Iwamura. of Toklo.Jnnun assisted by a large company of pretty young ladies. Bofreshments will also be served each evening and will include all seasonable delicacies. A cordial Invitation is extended to all to come out and enjoy one of the most novel entertainments eyen given in Green mage. Aamission to nan only fifteen oents, Pleasant Mount.

The potato crop In this section is a failure, B. W. Mumford, of Sunbury, Is vis iting nis parents. A son of W. T.

Morgan was seriously In jured Dy falling on a sharp stioK. Mrs. Kate A. Harmes and son, of Brandts, are visiting relatives ana inenas nere. Mrs.

Martha Lloyd, of Equlnunk is vis iting her daughter, Mrs. W. E. Samson. Thomas L.

Mumford and wife, of New York city, are spending a lew weeks' here. H. T. Wright has been on the sick list for the post week, out is aoie to oe about again. Mr.

A. C. Lindsay and family, of Hones doio, visuoa jurs. junasay parents last week. Prof.

G. W. Phillips and wife, of Scranton, visited friends and relatives in this place last week. The Presbyterian Sunday sohool, of this lace held their annual pionio at Biglow ake on the 20th. E.

W. Lake and family, of Blnghamton, N. have been spending the past month with Mrs. Lake's parents. The pleasant weather the past week has been improved by those who had hav ing and harvesting to do.

The foundation for the new Cathnlln churoh has been completed and work will soon be oommenoed on the building. K. P. Wiemer and Dr. H.

O. Noble have been engaged in the bee business this summer and with good success. Thev have tak en from one hive, two weeks after the swarm was put in the hive, one hundred and five pounds of honey. The Presbyterian church Is being renalred and papered. There wW be no services la that church next Sunday, but the pastor, Dr, H.

J. Crane, will preach In the M. E. church. The Cochrane will be absent attending camp meeting at Uniondale.

TAYL0RVILLE. Mr. P. Mulherin of the firm of Taylor Muluerin A who received the contract for the new building at the Ransom Poor farm made a visit to that location yesterday. Miss Ella Bhule of Providence was a visitor at the residence vf Mr.

W. H. Davenport the past few days. Mrs. Evan Jones of Hyde Park was a visitor here yesterday.

Mrs. Adelbert Foote of Groen RMge visited her mother Mrs. Felts of this place yesterday. Miss O'Doud and Miss McAndrews, of Augusta. who have been visiting at the residence of Mr.

P. Mulherin and elsewhere in this vicinity for some weeks post, return to their home to day. Mr. John Adams, of Philadelphia, arrived here yesterday and is at the residence of Dr, Porteus, where his wife and two children nave been visiting the past month. The country affords no better location for a good dentist than Tnylorville offers at the present time.

A small boy, eon of Mrs. William Armstrong who keeps a candy shop oa Main street, knooked a lighted lamp off the counter on Jlonday evening, on exploslou followed, the floor caught llro, and also a little girl'scloth. Ing. The prompt aotion of a person who was passing by at the time averted a fire and saved tho girl. He smothered the flro with clothing, and the clothing was torn from the body of the girl in time to save her.

David E. Jones, of Feltsville, will move his family to Kingston to day. Mrs. Peter Jones, of Feltsville, was visiting hor daughter in Wilkes Barre oa Tuesday. Mr.

H. J. Crosby.of Scranton, was In town on Tuesday. The Library Association opons for the ensuing season oa September 11th instead of September the 1st. The Union hotel, John Weber proprietor, is reoeivlng Improvements among which a new varandah across tho entire front up to the rinic is Deing erectea.

The funeral of Mrs. Aston and baby, who were fatally burned on Sunday by tho ex plosion of an oil can which Mrs. Aston made use of to hasten the fire in preparing the dinner took place yesterday afternoon. In. terment was made in the new Tnylorville cemetery, jurs.

Aston was twenty two years of age and her child about six months. She leaves a husband to mourn her loss. The day's outing for the members nn4 friends of the Library Association has been fixed for Tuesday, September 10. The place selected is uald Mount, and no better selec tion oould be made near home for this season of the Members well meet at tho hall at 8 a. m.

of the day named, with thei lunch baskets prepared for the day. The oommittee In oharg sxpect to have brief ex ercises on the mountain, consisting of sev eral brief addresses by the President, Vioe President and a few others. A day ol pleas ure is anticipated. The funeral of Mrs. Thomas V.

Thomas o( this place, took place yesterday from tho res idenoe of her son, Thomas Thomas. The remains were taken to Mlnersville for burial on the early morning south bound train. that boing the former home of the family. Miss Jennie Davis, Miss Blanche Ward, Miss Susie Morres and Miss Lizzie Burns, al of this Piaoe. returned from Lako Winola on Monday evening.

Forty nine persons left tno lake tne same any. Dunnings Elmhurat. The Messrs. Carr are cutting the second crop oi nay this season on tneir larm. The borough council have authorized the erection of a lock up, which will be a terror to evil doers.

Contractor Thayer is building a barn for itr. Minora, ana also nas tne contract lor Agent Davis' house. Fishing parties to Lake Henry are frequent. Mr. and Mrs.

George Thompson, of Stated isiana, n. are visiting Mrs. enyaer. Mr. B.

S. Butterfleld, of Sohultzville, is visiting his son, B. F. Buttorfleld. Mr.

E. C. Northup, of Bodines, who has been engaged on B. Innes' cottage at IjRkb nenry, leu lor nome yesicraay. Mrs.

W. J. Wallace and daughters, of St. Paul, have been visiting Snyder. Moscow.

Miss Vail, daughter of Engineer Eli Vail, is visiting her father at the Central hotel. Mr. John Finch, of Scranton, visited his niece, Mrs. George Von Brunt, on Spring Marlon Betts and wife, of Peekvllle. stopped at the Valley House on Monday last.

Some villanlous person entered the yard oi Mrs. uoctor wiiour on Sunday night pulled up a large cactus, split it in two, and toojt away one nan oi it. xne cactus had been presented to Mrs. Wilbur by a friend some time ago, ana pore at tnat time one hundred and forty flowers. Miss Grace Olver and Miss Movie, enloved LUBniBmvu3 on xuBsuuy uy tuning exercises on horse back.

Peter Yeager and son Charles, started on juonaay oy tne noon train tor uell Plains, via Buffalo and Chicago. They will be ab sont about a month, visiting relatives. P. O. Dixon, proprietor of the Central hotel, has bought a carriage and horse for the accommodation of guests.

Charles Gress and his sister eamn nnar having a runaway the other morning while coming to town to do trading. The horse took fright near the depot at a passing train. but Mr. Gress ran him on the bank and told his sister to jump out She hurt her sboalder and bruised hor fuce, but not seriously. M.

L. Blair. Alderman. 6th Ward.Hcrnntnn. stated Nov.

0, '88 He had used Dr. Thomas' Eclootrio Oil for bruises and rheumatism. Cured overy time. 5 HARRIED. CHAPPELL THOMAS In Providence, Aug.

26, 18S9, by Rev. A. Reynolds, Mr. Stephen Chap, pell and Miss Cora Thomas, all of Providence. DISC.

ROWE Iu Scranton, Aug. S8. 1889, Florence, infant daughter of A a. and Sarah Howe, aged 1 year and 20 days. Funeral from the residence, 601 Swetland street, Friday at a p.

m. Interment at Wash burn street cemetery. IS YOUR BAKING POWDER PURE? Do its Manufacturers Publish all the Ingredients Used? IS IT FREE FROM AMMONIA? As is well known, ammonia is unhealth ful in food, and dries up the bread material. Protection to consumers of food compounds lies in their ability to choose those made from healthful substances. Unless manufacturers publish just what their baking powder ia made of, do not use their goods, but buy Instead CLEVELAND'S SUPERIOR BAKING POWDER.

This powder is made only of strictly pure grape cream of tartar, and strictly pure bicarbonate of soda, with a little wheat flour to preserve it. This is attested by the official analyses of Government and State chemists, and physicians, and chemists of Boards of Health throughout the country. ClJKVBLAHD BitOTUliBS, ALBANY, N. Y. "La Instructora." Finest cigars in the world.

A saving of til.W per thousand against the finest imported. CIIABQE8 ON IMPORTED CIGABS: Average cost per lOOOJf 60 00, duty 25 per cent, adv $15 00 Specific duty $2.50 per pound, average weight on 1,000 cigars, 18 lbs. 45 00 WOOD CHARGES ON SAW MATERIAL. Raw material, 25 pounds lor 1,000 cigars, duty 35 per cent 8 75 Extra charge for oxport duty and waste 8 75 $17 60 Difference in favor of consumer. 42 50 We alone represent this Cigar In Scranton, and can supply "tho trade" In any quantity.

A. H. E. G. COURSEN, 420 LACKAWANNA AVENUE.

SO CENTS A MONTH. TnE DELIVERED TO SUBSCRIBERS BY CARRIER, OK BY MAIL, AT THE REDUCED RATE OF Fifty Cents a Month. GENTLEMEN'S Fine Fumisnings. SPKIKO STYLES. ntOK ALL LEADING XAKSHS.

STYLES ARB CORHKCT, QUALITY ALWAYS BEUABIX EXCLUSIVE SHAPES, AND TBI MOST EXTENSIVE VARIETY AT F.LCRANE'SHATTER 824 (Wholesale and Retain LACKAWANNA A VENUE, a P. MUSIO BOUND AT SHORT NOTICE IN any style at Tbb Rifusucan Bindery. GLOBE WAREHOUSE SILK DEPARTMENT. We have recently made some heavy purchases for this department thai place us in a position to offer several lines at prices very much under market volue. Burahs we are showing CO 10 in all colors at I aCa (This quality cannot be had regularly under 75 cents.) A very choico assortment of Plaid and Striped Surahs, an Oi unusually choice lot.

I (Would be cheap at 75 cents.) Another lot of Striped Surahs, in a splendid assortment of Qt. styles. All good colors. OwCi (Usual price of this grade $1.00.) Black Surahs, Black Luxors, Moires In all colors, a good qual 2c (Not to be found elsewhere under 55o.) Failles, also In all colors. This line we want you to pay attention too.

80c. (This number we believe to be as good a quality as any offered at 1.00.) Black Rhadames. Black Failles, Black Gro Grains. The above five lines we have a general assortment of at prices we know are right, and would also add that every yard Bold by us is guaranted to give the wearer perfect satisfaction. GL0BE.

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