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7 'PITTSTON GAZETTE, TJLTESDAY, JUNE ia, V. Iv v3 5 't WEST SIDE NEWS. i Can Your Strawberries At Once. Ask or Write for Ou Large 4 Page Catalogue of the Sale Containing a Full Description of hcM SYNDICATE! Notes, Personals and Observations of Interest. SCRAPS OF SCIENCE.

Off the dangerous Cornish coast, states Sir William Preece, the compass baa varied a whole degree in ten years. Tlje latest astronomical photograph, prepared by the Joint exertions of the observatories of London, Berlin and Paris, shows 68,000,000 stars. A cinematograph for the blind has been Invented by Dr. Dussard, a French physician. The successive stages of the picture are embossed on sheets of tin and made to revolve rapidly between the fingers of the blind person.

A. Hyatt Verrlll, who was recently successful In photographing the colors of fish and different tints of sea water of the West Indies, announces that be can make absolutely permanent pictures by the use of deposits of gold or liver on glass, metal, paper or wood. ID RG1ASE HE results of this sale were achieved by brinmjr, together some of the largest department store buyers of the United States. Together they represent an aggregation of capital ami brains that would make any undertaking successful. A Syndicate was formed with a capital of several million dollars.

Imagine its possibilities, purchasing power and strength, and you will readily see that they wero able to dictate prices to mills, manufacturers and importers. Remember, the object was to buy for CASH HE17, DESIRABLE AlID sai fltffl suns eooDS below current market prices. The. actual amount spent by the Purchasing Syndicate for these sales exceeded $1,000,000, and the goods were divided into equal lots, every buyer taking his share. Aii enormous stock.

of merchandise is now being spread on our shelves, counters and tables. Kvery piece, every article is perfect, new and stylish, and the purchase. rice will enable us to retail New Spring and Summer Goods for the Same or Less Money than Other Stores, Pay For Them. 1 v.v IniDortant Every Dollar's Worlh of Goods in This Sale was Bought for CASH. Additional help will supply your wants quickly.

This Great Sale Is. Now. Local Last evening, the West Pittston school board met and reorganized for the ensuing year by electing officers. The teachers who are to be employed during the next school term were also selected, and there were some surprises when the names of those selected were announced. There have been sev.

cral changes, and at least five new faces will appear in the school rooms of the borough when the buildings are reopened in September. Organization of the board, was ef fected by the election of J. W. Wheel er. president; C.

H. Foster, secretary; W. F. Brenton, treasurer; the officers being the same as last year, The board then proceeded to the election of teach' era. as follows: Principal high school L.

P. Blerly; assistants. Ella MacNutt, Mary E. Slelchter. The post filled by Miss Ford last year was left vacant, she haying resigned and the board not having anybody to put In that place.

The others elected were: A Grammar. Helen Davidson: A and Grammar, Mary I. Rltter; Grammar, Georgia A. Watson; Grammar, Martha JamcB, Hannah M. Thomas; Al Inter mediate, Elizabeth McKanc, Jean H.

Tiiorburn; Intermediate, Margaret McDonald, Anna Hopgood, Mae A. Hankee; A Primary. Isabelle Monie Janet Lindsay, Helen Primary. Jane Hughes, Mary O. Hughes, Mary McArt; Primary, Fan nie Falrclough, Lucy A.

Cosper, Adab Chamberlain, Anna M. Powell. The new teachers on this list are Misses Anna Hopgood, Helen M. Jones, Mary McArt and Anna M. Pow ell, while the outgoing teachers are Misses Margaret Evans.

Lena Monie Nora Hankee and Ella Crawford. James E. MacDonald and William Borer were chosen janitors at the same salary they have been receiving in the past. NOTICE FROM CLEAR 8PRINQ. Will Hold Burgess Foster Liable for Damage to Property.

uurgess roster is in receipt or a formal notification from the Clear Spring Coal to" the effect that Unlawful assemblies have taken place in the borough of West Pittston hereby the property of the Clear Spring Coal a corporation of the State of Pennsylvania, has been great endangered, its workmen have been Intimidated and their lives threatened while in the pursuit of their lawful duties, all of which Is grcatlyvto the disturbance of the peace of the Commonwealth." The burgess Is therefore notified that the Clear Spring Coal Co. will hold him liable for any neglect of his Sworn duty to preserve order and maintain the public peace of the borough. Burgess Foster says that, so far as he is aware, there has been no vlu leoce within the limits of the borough since the strike was inaugurated and that he can be depended on to do his duty in, all respects. AN AMATEUR JOURNAL. It it Being Issued by Two Bright Local Boys.

The Club Weekly is the name of a novel little four page sheet edited by Karl Trumbower and Herbert Harring ton. The paper is published every Mon day, and yesterday's issue is Vol. No. 3. Formerly, the yoqng editors set.

their type as well as wrote their art! cles, but the paper now goes to a reg ular printer. The editor announces on the editorial page that the paper is published in the interest of the 11 brary and athletic club of Wtest Pitts ton, and its circulation is 200 copies at the subscription price of 2 cents copy. The club referred to Is composed of a few young people who find mud pleasure and valuable experience their small venture. GENERAL' NEW8 NOTES. Company meets tonight for drill.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller spent Sunday with friends in Wilkesbarre. A. Tench visited Wilkesbarre on business yesterday.

Fred. Koch was taken suddenly 111 yesterday, mt is much improved today. William Harris. Howard Walter and Henry Anthony were visitors in Wilkesbarre Sunday. Mrs.

Thomas Williver and son. of oui'th street, have gone to Wetheriy, 'a to spend the summer. I S. Hortnian and son Carl, of Phil adelphia, are visiting at the home of Mrs. T.

W. Woodside. on Third street. George Bisher and Miss Blanche Williams were guests of their aunt. Mrs.

M. A. Ives, at Plymouth, on Sun day. The lunch baskets for the M. E.

ex nrslon tomorrow left at W. E. Brown's store by 7:45 o'clock will be delivered to the train. Joseph Riley has resigned his posi ion with P. M.

Evans, the baker, to accept a situation in the round house at Coxton yards. On motion of O. C. Foster the char ter for the Luzerne County Good Roads eague was granted yesterday morn ing by Judge Lynch. The regular monthly meeting of the West Pittston Hose company will be postponed from this evening to Fri day evening of this week.

Edward Get, a machinist, in the Exeter Machine Works had his left leg painfully scraped while at work yester day, by a pinion wheel falling upon the member. This Is one of the days upon which the horsemen at the out" their horses, the Other day being Friday. The animals are rapidly rounding into form, although many of them aro yet a bit too fleshy to make their best time. The circuit races hooked for El Goods and Prices STYLISH Speer's Grape Wines. Also Unfermented Grapo Julor And Climax Tjraiidy.

9 8 Cneer'fr Port ftrsna fj VV I VII MMfV Excellent for Aired nml Wi kly Ti rsons. V. 7. Lewis, PLUMBER and GAS FITTER, Cor. I.nx.

ami Rare Sts. New phone ANCHOR LINE UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMSHIPS SAIL FROM NEW YORK EVERY SATURDAY FOR Glasgow via Londonderry FIRST 8AL00N PASSAGE, J50 ANDUPWAROS SECOND SALOON, (32.50 AND UPWARDS THIRD AND UPWARDS HENDEHSON BROTHERS. Agents, IT and 19 Broadway, Nevr York. Cr A A. Brydon, 5 Main or Andrew Trplrr.

ITS North' Main St, or T. F. Bnrke, P. It Pittsto tvH tn SALE! Onf THIS CLASS CF A SPECIALTY They will not be cheap this year, as they are very scarce. We made arrange ments with Mr.

Whit lock to sell his crop at 10c, for canning. while they last. Order early. Shelley, Cash Grocer. Luzerne Aveuue.

New Telephone. Blue Serge Suiting 119 FOR THE HOT WEATHER $20 to S25 FULL LINE WHITE VESTING DE FOREST M. HATFIELD. Luxtrne Av. Old 'Phone.

Picnic i ime. We are prepared to supply your lunch basket with everything good. Potted Ham, Chicken, Turkey. Olives, Pickles, Wafers and Fancy Cakes, liananas, 1 Lemons, 4 And Chase tfc Sanborn's Coffee. IQ Everj thing for the table.

C. G. LEWIS, 50 LUZERNE AVENUE, Muslin Underwear JUST RECEIVED. We aro showing the finest quality and best made Muslin Under wear at the lowest trices ever offered to the Pittston trade. Corset Covers 25c, 39c and 50c Drawers 25c.

35c. 50c and 70c Night Dresses 47c. 5c. 95c. $1.25 White Skirts 50c, 95c, $1.25, 1.50 Children's Drawers from 12ic to 20c.

They must be seen to be appreciated. WESTSIDE DRY GOODS STORE FRANK II. ANTRIM, Prop. NEW 'PHOSK Window Glass, Paints and Oils, Ordinary Wall Papers, High Grade Wall Papers, Interior Decorating, House Painting. Curtains Made to Order, IV.

r. SPRY, Linden near Schools. GO TO E. BROWN, Full THE FINEST STRAWBERRIES IN TOWN. All Kinds of Vegetables.

LUZERNE AVE. BOTH PHONES For Fishormon There Is nothing I hut Hilicrmao needs but what ycu'll Soil in our COMPLETE STOCK OF FISH1NO TACKLE. flnndqiwrlorn for Sporting nraxU, in tiiuiintc Base Pnll uuttlta. mine, am munition and athletic outfits. E.C.

Bechtold, North Main Street. New 'phone SEWER PIPE Foil supply of Ohio pipe All size at reasonable pricw CYCLCXE KACHIXE COMPANY, OBO HOHTLKT. Ft, Kr Rariir Cbntm. Old phone mlra this week have been declared off because there were not enough entries. A number of the horses at the track were entered, but they will now remain here until the contests at Syracuse next week.

A large crowd intends going with the E. chursh tomorrow. The main feature of the day will be a base ball game between Rev. Dr. Scveraon'ts class and one of the others.

A special train carrying a large number of Col. Watres's constituents, of Scranton, passed south over the Bloomsburg division of the L. en route for Harrisburg, at 7 a. today. A goodly number of Garden Village men have hied themselves to Harrisburg, John Scrlmgeour, Harrison H.

Keeler. John Oberdorfer, 'Squire Ehret, Win. Jos. Peck being among the number. The fire at Wyoming about 1 p.

m. today was but a slight blaze in an outbuilding on the premises of Miss Abbie Polcn, on Wyoming avenue The flames were 'extinguished before they gained any headway. Mr. and Mrs. Fred.

McKown and son Howard, of Tamaqua, visited at the home of the former's mother, Sunday and yesterday. Mr. McKown returned to his own home, but his wife ami child will spend some time with West Pittston friends. J. L.

Peck was a member of the Country Club team of Scranton which defeated a team from Binghamton. on the golf links at Scranton, Sat urday. All of the Scranton players with but one exception, were victorious over their opponents. Rev. Mr.

Harrington announces that the leaving time of the Trinity church excursion train has been changed from 8 o'clock to 8:30 o'clock. The excursion will go to Mountain Park Thursday, and as Oppcnheim's orchestra will furnish the music for dancing an excellent time is antici pated. James Scrlmgeour had the misfor tune to fall from a scaffolding a fcv days ago and receive a number of bruises. While engaged In painting a house on Wyoming avenue the scaf folding, which was about 20 feet from the ground, gave way. Fortunately the fall was broken by a porch, or Mr.

Scrlmgeour "would have suffered severe injuries. A letter was received here this morn Ing announcing the accidental death of Benjamin wmiams on ine rauroau near Aspin. Colorado. The deceased was 21 years of age and unmarried, For three years he made his home with his aunt, Mrs. Mary Gilmore, of Daman street, but went west about two years ago.

He was an exemplary young man and had a number of friends in West Pittston who will re gret to learn of his untimely death. Many sorrowful friends gathered at St. church this morning to attend the last sad rites over re mains of the late Mrs. Margaret Me1 Cawlcy, of Sturmervflle. Rev.

Father Qulnnan celebrated the solemn high mass of requiem. Father Greve was deacon and Father O'Malley sub dea con. The interment was made in Mar ket street cemetery, and the following nephews of the deceased acted as pall bearers: William O'Keefc, James Mc Nichol. John Melyin, John McCawley, John McNIchol, Joseph Melvln. The New Art Store is located at No Exeter St.

A careful inspection is solicited. Go with the West Pittston M. E. church and Sunday school to Mountain Park. June 11.

Adults, 5c; children, 40c. Tickets for sale at T. W. Kyte's. Delahunty Farrer Peck's.

and at the station on the morning of excursion. Train leaves Erie depot, Broad street, at 8.15 a. m. 6U Potatoes, 85c. at Giles's.

$1,500 Guaranteed Yearly lo high class man or woman, with chance for promotion and advanced salary, to have chargo small office at home or in homo town, to attend to correspondence, advertising and other work. Business of highest order and acked by solid men financially and politically. A great opportunity for the right person. Enclose sclf addresBed stamped envelope for full particulars to Walter B. Redman, general superin Corcoran building, opp.

Unlt eu States Treasury, Washington, D. C. Tickets for Trinity church excursion to Mountain Park, on June 12, are sell ing rapidly and there will no doubt bu a large attendance. Have You Tried Our Pure, Home Made, Unadulterated lee Cream? All who have say it's splendid. Lunches at all hours.

Home Bakery. 8 Luz. Ave. You miss no trains wnen you use our cab service. Baggage transfer, coaches and carriages to hire.

DAMAN'S LIVERY. Stark St. iew phone. Teeth troubles relieved. Dr.

Schenck, dentist, Lewis Luz. Ave. Teeth filled carefully. Best Grade (of Fresh Meats only placed before our patrons. Fresh eggs and fine table butter.

Kasper's Market, cor. Parke and Exker. Both phones. The Homliest Man in Pittston, as well as the handsomest, and others are Invited to call on any druggist and get a free trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs, a remedy that Is guaranteed to cure and relieve all chronic and acute coughs, asthma, bronchitis and consumption Price 25c. and 60c.

Consumers' Ice Co. now have their lee oh ears at Erie depot, Broad street Nos. 8, 10, 12 A 14 William St. No. N.

Main, Pitttstou, a. PIN FEATHERS. A hen that fattens readily Is usually not a good layer. You can usually depend on the hardiness of fowls that feather slowly. Keeping fowls on batd floors or runs will frequently cause swollen feet and legs.

They must have some loose ground to scratch over. It does them good in various ways If many young fowls ere being raised. provide light slat feeding coops. Blake them about three feet square, with the slats wide enough apart to admit the young fowls, but not the old ones. The feeding coops should be changed every few days to a new place.

After the tainted ground has been exposed to sun aad rain and especially If it has been spaded or plowed It will be in con dition to be used for the feeding coops again. CULINARY CAPERS. To make a cake flavored with cof fee, strong coffee should be used Instead of milk In mixing the batter. A nice sauce for stewed fruit is made by boiling half an ounce of finely crushed sago in a pint of milk till the grains. almost disappear.

It is a wise thing to scald a roe as a first step, no matter what the subse quent method of cooking, for thorough ly cooked It must be, and the boiling water does much toward that end. I New cabbage scalded tor five minutes In fast boiling water, coarsely chopped, sprinkled with flour, salt and pepper and gently, stewed for five minutes with milk or cream enough to cover It la good. Happy Time in Old Town. "We felt very happy." writes R. N.

Bevill, Old Town, "when Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured our daugh ter of a bad. case of scald head." It delights all who use it for cuts, corns burns, bruises, boils, ulcers, eruptions. Infallible for piles. Only 25c at J. Houck's and W.

C. Price's Pittston, and G. D. Stroh's West Pittston. Takes the burn out, heals the wound cures the pain.

Dr. Thomas' Eclectrio Oil, the household remedy. Old newspapers for laying under car pets can be bought at the Gazette office. Twc large bundles for cents. FOR RENT I rent between 300 and 400 dwellings, stores, offices, barns, shops, factories, and can generally accommodate a good tenant with a house of size, price and In locality wanted at.

most any time. ORSALE Dwellings and business places. Some very fine Investments. G. B.

THOMPSON. First National Bank Bldg. Wood Mantels, Tiling and Chandeliers A Specialty. B. G.

Carpenter would be pleased to give you figures oh any kind of heating or plumbing. I Gas Range. will not only rid you of all anxiety at to tho Coal Kujly for your kitchen, but would also save your wife a deal of the drudirory of housokeepiiiK. Cooklnr With Gas as cheap as coal, cleaner and much more con venient. We are ollerini' to our inis consumers Douhlo Uvcn lias Cooking Ranges at 114.00.

This once includes puttini; thorn in your kitchen, ready for use. All connections i ree on first floor. How About tho Hot Watir? A Hot ater neater connected to your itchen boiler answers that mies tion. We have them. Price $8 and $10 connected.

KaiiL'es and Water Heaters on exhibition at our salesroom'. Salesroom ojen evenings until 9 o'clock. People's light 15 Broad Afreet, Pittston. Tolophnnp No. MI0.

"DIRT IN THE HOUSE BUILDS THE HIGH WAY TO BEGGARY." BE WISE IN TIME AND USB SAPOLIO the $mith PrehiekIypewriter SIMPLE DURABLE ALWAYS RELIABLE A dollar of service for every dollar of cost. That is the record. Wbt book free TYPEWRITER A Series of delightful Sketches lust Issued by the LacUnn.ia Railroad. These sketches are contained ia a handsomely illustrated book called mountain and Lake Resorts," viMch describe; corns o( the most attractive summor places in the East. Send Cents In postage stamps to T.

W. LEE, General Passenger Agent, Nc York Citf, and 2 cop will be mailed you. 'r IT HE ii' EXPERIENCES OF PA BjjMJ Illustrated THE SMITH PREMIER No. 23 S. Eighth Philadelphia, SPECIAL SALE! Hoys' mress SI iocs, Ladies' Slippers.

Ladies' $1.50 Shoes. Ladies' 1.2") Shoes, Indies' l.f)0 Oxfords DAVENPORT'S Shoe Store. SEALED PROPOSALS. KphIuiI proposal, will Im rra eirnl hy Tlimiiaif llelAnejr, HomuRh Sw retury of Dur iii Borough, at tbe Town HhII. in Diirvm BoriiUKb, At ifo'cliH p.

no Muudny. Juoe ft, lr ttae onti Hi of uranin ami HI iug in of Mo vnBfton Brraet. in raid hiruuKQ from the W. KR. to Koot iivrmiK.

Pliinii, profile anil Biec'iH ation8 od Hie in the offlcn of ttm Bonush Secretary Each did shall beai nntnpan'od by a cHrtlned in ete nm of arty dollar. le returned upon the execution of Lbe The council reserves tha rlirlit to reiwt fcny ornllbids. THOS DELANKY. Wm.t Euro. heciuUry.

i I I TUa Iffsaiaro oa arery bos of the genclna Laxative Brorno Quinine Tablet. Use reuodr that mmimM la sm.

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