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AS" mm PAGES X7iirt JLLjUm LOS TTTTiLTTn JU UEZC3 Town Talk FlI AID DATQlCr Tb member of the First Aid to the Injured association of the Pennsylvania Coal held a banquet last Saturday eVeninarin the banquet hall of I P. Barter's confectionery store. It was the first large banquet held in the new room on the second floor, which proved to be admirably adapted for affairs of the kind. In all about 75 diners sat down to enjoy the many good things that were placed before them and later to participate in a post prandial social session. Hon.

W. H. Gillespie was toastmaster, and he filled the position admirably. Introducing the various speakers with witticisms that wre much Becahse its Surplus and; Profits exceed Million Dollars. Because its resources exceed '3 Million Dollars.

Because it has burglar and "hold up" Insurance. Because it has been In existence. thirty seven years. Because Its management is safe and conservative. Because of the 'long banking experience of its officers.

Because' of all these reasons the place for your bank account of One Dollar or mow Is In the fJiners' Savings Dank, PillstQD, Pa. Many people put off making a wilL But it Is a very Important matter. When yon name the Union Savings Trust Company as your Execu tor, you can depend upon the faithful performance of every duty In connection "with the settlement of your We act as Executor, Ad ministrator Trustee and guardian. YUIIP CL0THE3 FonYoung Men, Boys and Children. Suits and Overcoats.

Prices to suit everybody. Select your trump Suit or Overcoat from The $10 and $15 Specialty Shop Jacob 28 Socth Main St PItUton, Pa. Streets, i (Carpeta CW Linoleum Wall Papers Fall I ClOOuS Lace Curtains isMBSBBSBSBSBBBSl If you want to see something strictly up to date in the above lines, don't fail to inspect our new fall stock. We guarantee all goods. Special attention to un holstery.

Williams Co. Carpet Dealers North Main Street. the Cits. Co. Ninth regiment, will meet this evening for drill.

The National Protective Legion will hold a meeting tomorrow evening. A son was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. James F. Kane of Broad street A daughter was born recently to Mr.

and Mrs. William Collier of Brown town. A daughter was born on Nor. 8th, to Mr. and Mrs.

William Caton. of Duryea. A marriage license has been issued to Michael Conaboy and Sadie Mc Laughlin. both of Avoca. The Green Ridge Wheelmen's howling team will be here this evening play with the T.

M. A. team. The regular monthly meeting of the board of directors of the Young Men's Christian association will be held thia evening. The First Aid organisations of the Pittston.

Avoca and Tatesrille dis tricts of the Hillside Coal ft Iron will meet at the Y. M. C. A. on Wed nesday evening.

A daughter was born this morning to Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Houser, of Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs.

Houser are both former residents of this vicinity, Mrs. Houser having been Miss Edith Jones, of FrOthtngham street. W. 3. Davis, proprietor of the Telescope Mine Machine Works, on North Main street, is having an addition built to his shop.

The addition faces on Wood street and will give a considerable increase in the workshop. Rev. Dr. J. M.

Fulton, general temperance secretary of the Presbyteri an church, spent yesterday in Pitts ton and West Pittston, spaking in the West Pittston Presbyterian church in the morning and in the Broad Street Presbyterian church in the Anthony Losejok, a Port Griffith foreigner, is suffering from a very serious scalp wound, which he received in a fight Saturday night. He was struck on the head with a stone. No arrests have been made in the case yet. Charles Hintze and William Adrian, of Hantown, and Thomas Jones, of Plymouth, have returned home after a successful hunting expedition in Susquehanna county They brought with them 43 rabbits, 5 woodcock, 6 squirrels, and a fox. A coroner's inquest in the case of Mine Superintendent John H.

Williams, who was shocked to death by coming in contact with a live electric wire at the Fernwood breaker fire, a week ago, will be held in Alderman Smith's office this evening at eight o'clock. The Laurel Line'limited train which left Scranton 8:10 this morning crashed into a coal wagon at the Wilkesbarre gas plant on Water street about 8:45 killing two horses, demolishing the wagon and injuring tho driver, William Prutzman, who had a miraculous escape from death. 'George Searing and L. Welsker. ger and famijtyxare: desirous; of re turning their gratitude to many.

friend.1) for kindness shown them in their bereavemetit; the death of Mrs. Searing. Especially do they desire to acknowledge the kindness of those who sent floral offerings, the pall bearers, the flower the choir and the organist. Mr. and Mrs.

Jacob Goham, of Carroll street, gave a turkey dinner to a company of friends at their ho mi) yesterday. The guests were as follows: Mrs. Briar, Mrs. and Mrs. Michael Briar, Miss Kate Rosar, all of Scran ton; Jacob Goham, Miss Lena Go ham, F.

C. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. John Janosky, Mr. and Patrick Defers, all of this city Dr.

David Jayne ifill of Rochester, N. father of Attorney W. L. Hill, of has, been by President Roosevelt ambassador to Germany. This is one of the most important, if Indeed not the most im portant ambassadorial in the gift of the United States govern ment, and one of.the most coveted.

Mrs. Carl Tiffany, wlfe of Prof. Tif fany, of Keystone academy, died, yes terday morning, at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Cap well, of 2105 Adams avenue, Scran ton.

She was a graduate of Scranton High school, having been a member of the class of 1900. She was also a graduate of Bucknell university, She was united in marriage to Prof. Tif fany two years ago. A high class' dramatic production will be presented in this city within the next two Miss Clara Bloodgood will come to the Broad Street theater in the new' Clyde1 Fitch comedy, "The Truth." This is con sldered by many Oni? of the best ef forts of the prolific Fitch and the in terpretation of the leading rote by Miss Bloodgood Is said to be superb. "The Truth" is now in its sixth month in London with Marie Tempest.

Mana ger Sinclair is arranging to give a week's production of the Passion Play, with stereopticon, the latter part of the present month. FOR SALE A fresh cow. Apply 227 North Main St. lln.St. No Mackintoshes.

A gentleman was traveling In the north of Scotland. When he reached his destination he discovered that he had left his waterproof In the compartment. He hurried back as the train was leaving and shouted "Is there a black mackintosh In One of the gentlemen replied "No; they are all Macgregora." pun dfAdVertlserV't a Rear EMI CoCtohM ndjH Tratas fat Bradfeatf Co. A fatal wreck occurred on the Le high Valley railroad at 4:45 Sunday morning, at a point near Hemlock Ran. In Bradford county.

Cyrus Dunn, of Sayre, a conductor, was killed. Tb i wreck was one of the worst that has occurred, on the Pennsylvania Division in a. long A long mixed freight et stopped for water at I rvjng's aiding, a short distance east of Ulster. Another wst bound freight train, running at, rate of Z5 mnes an nour, came aiong and crashed into tne rear of tne standing tram, it is alleged tnat tne the' second train, named crans. raiiea to notice ine ciosea oioca signal.

Conductor Dunn, ef the, stand ing train, was in the caboose, and was instantly killed. The men on the engine of the second train escaped with out Injury. The wreck caboose took i fire and wa consumed, roe aeaa conductor was 55 years old. His wife and several children survive. ft'' fv DODGED THE GULLETS.

Incident of the Italian Revolution ef 1946 Jn "Brescia, The Count de Hubner. tells In his memoirs a thrilling story of an adventure in the Italian city of Brescia during toe days of the revolution of 184S. When the trouble began In the streets be contrived to get Into a bouse, taking with him two or three other persons, including the wife of a minor official who had Intrusted the lady for awhile to the count's but who was to hare certain news of her as soon as possible. The firing grew heavier, and the reb els soon bad possession1 of almost ev ery house in the street. On the 10th of March Count de Hub ner decided that he must do something toward bettering his position in case of an assault, and he forced bis only remaining servant to make a dash across the street to the palace where the Austrian general.

Rath, was Quar tered, two blocks away and on the other side. The man was merely to let the general know that De Hubner himself was coming and to ask that the gates be held ready for him. "Myself, prudence and ray honor had a long and heated argument." says Count de Hubner. "Finally I pulled myself I' had, to let Prince Mctternich know about myself, to make a last report and to keep ray word about poor Mme. I undid the door.

drew a long' breath and plunged down the street "The bullets flew all around me. spat tering In leaden showers from' the Btone pavement As I arrived at the gates of the palace they swung inward. and in a second I wart" Inside, unscath ed. But only half my journey was done. I had still to go back again.

i "A letter my 4nst' report was soon Completed for MettcrnlcU and my mes oufiv iv luc uuauuuu ui wine, ai. nan given. I had to return! "Again the gates were opened and 1 bounded forth." A veritable fusillade followed. From every window and housetop came the spurts of white smoke, and I tried to dodge forty bullets at once. In a minute I had reach ed toy own door, and as I did so 1 turned to look back.

i "Another man left' tne, palace gates at full sfxed, but before he had half crossed the street a pnjt Of smoke shot I out of awtndow and 'be fell flat and was instantly lying like a log across the gutter. The fire stopped at once what use would eyen an Italian see In shooting a dead man? "But on the second that, all became quiet to ray great astonishment I saw this 'dead man' rise to his legs like a cat nnd dash across the street into the half door waiting for him. The sharpshooters were taken by surprise and he escaped." Beggars Italy As the natural beauties of Italy, in crease toward the south so do the beg gars in numbers nnd persistence. The lame, the halt and the blind confront one everywhere, In Mothers exhibit the ailings of pttlubJe children and well children follow, the foreigner about begging, i for soldK They stick like leeches to the traveler. unaccustomed to the ways.

sometimes even laying bands on him to call attention to; their A This nuisance Is In no small degree due to the careless generosity of tourists who scatter coppers to be struggled for by ragamuffins in the streets or whose hearts are touched by pitiable specta cles. It is, however, better to make a firm rule not to give: in the first place your money when given to manifestly needy beggars' is often extorted from them by ablebodied loafers. "Besides, If you give one you 11 soon find a crowd after you. If you mast give, give lit tie. a soldo (equivalent of our cent) is sufficient.

Knowledge of methods of dismissing importuning beggars, tonts and venders will be found useful on reacning ruapies ana otner ernes or the i south. The word "nlente" (nothlngi, spoken firmly, Is the' first to use. this does not suffice try what Baedeker describes as "a blight backward' mo tion of the bead, accompanied by a I 1 somewhat cohtemptirous' expression." "Va via!" (Italian for fQtt outrinay also be found tiseful. I'raveU Maga vast transit improvements to take to Lomr Island. OUR HO.L.T.TH share, and.

with our definite in. our minimum price for the sale of to Investors IT WILL pay voti HOLLIS. Or T.W. OATO ftll Seoond It, West PtUstoa. NW Phona BUI Bi 014 1IIWI a I Main and iFriend 'Whafs the old boy! Xou look disappointed.

Algy I thought I had appendicitis, but the doctor said It Tas only indigestion. This dreaded disease is ofter the result of a simple, cold, which, being neglected, rapidly, develops into It is. especially prevalent at this time of the year, and should be guarded against by using DR. ALEXANDER'S LUNG HEALER In all Throat and Ljing affections this favorite remedy affords Immediate relief and. cures where others fail.

For sale by all dealers and is guaranteed to cure. Price" 25 cents per bottle. 1 Honesdale Flannel and Outing Flannel. Full line in nice patterns and strictly Al quality. i i Complete line of Underwear.

The above lines are a special department in grocery our to date Campbell I and Webster. GROCERS. 57 S. Main St. mmssm Wm.

i Fay 11 13 Water St. Evans Bros. Coughs, Colds and Croup Try a Bottlbof Expectorant i with, Tar 25c a Bottle irt i M. Guaranteed under the Food and Drug June 30, 1906; Serial No, 1823. For Sale only at mmmu.

1907 Among those present were General Manager May. of the Pennsylvania and Hillside companies. General 8uperin tendent Inglis, General Foremen Wll iiam Tannines Josenh Jennlriw. I Henry McMillan and John Reed. rw m.

J. Shields of Jermv Xahon, S. L. Underwood, H. J.

Lena han. H. Lochhead, J. A Jennings, and T. H.

Johnson. The committee that arranged the banquet was com posed pf Thomas Madden, John Williams and Allen Alexander. The menu of the dinner was as fol lows: Oyster Cocktail Radishes Crisp Celery Olives Cream Bread Brown Bread Filet of Beef, Mushrooms Mashed Potatoes French Peas Chicken Salad Rolls Brevot Cream Cheese Saltines Neapolitan Ice Cream Assorted Cakes Coffee Mints L. C. B.

A. DELEGATES The following from this vicinity will act on the reception committee at the joint M. B. A. and h.

C. B. A. meeting to be held In St. Thomas' College hall, Scranton, tomorrow evening: Pittston Mrs.

A. Castner, Mrs. Ed. McDonald, Mrs; Craig McDonald, Mrs. J.

T. Flannery, Mrs. Margaret Haffer on, Mrs. M. Manley, Misses May Keating, Theresa Clark, Anna Gavan, Cooney, Belinda Carroll, Katie Judge.

Avoca Mrs. Margaret O'Brien, Mrs. Mary McAndrew, Mrs. James Walsh, Miss Mary Quinn, Miss Kate Dempsey. Duryea Mrs.

Mary Dills. SUDDEN DEATH Christ Rorlck, aged 53 years, a married man, who resided on Orchard street, Scranton, was found dead in bed at his home yesterday morning. The deceased was a baker by trade. He apparently in his usual good health on Saturday evening, when he went out of the house for a short time and afterward returned home and went to bed. Mrs.

Rorick went to church and left her husband lying in bed. He was not around when sho returned home and she investigated, only to find her husband cold in death. He had been dead some time, and it is believed that deathwas due to apoplexy. His wife and five children survive. Miss MacDonaJd, Graduate Masseuse.

Massage, facial massage, scalp treatment, and antiseptic manicuring. Ladies' parlor and Gents' parlor. New phone. Rooms 1 and 7 Postoffice buildingi second floor. 22o.

e.o.d.lm. Evidently a Mistake "That watch." (, said tho Jeweler, uttuuiHg uav. 13 uue 01 me fcinu that's made to sell." "Dum it!" exploded Uncle Josh, who had bought the timepiece at a State street auction establishment. "I've showed that there watch to 'leven different jewelers in this here town. They nil tell me it was made to sell an' ylt' I can't get a blamed cent for it no wheres!" Chicago Tribune.

The Only Place in the City Where You Get Blue Point Oysters Opened Fresh E'cry Day. Served in All TRY ONE OF OUIt BIG 25c Dinners BRITTIGAN'S CAFE S. Main Street. NO SALE! NO SHOUTING! Yet we can sell you cloth iiig cheaper than those who are conducting sales from one end 01 the vear to tho Au 'ui IVSuv4 i i uqnuvc i .1 ii US, come in anu see me Suits and overcoats we are selling. The latest style and cut in all colors, blacks, greys, browns and plaids, sold everywhere else for $15.00 Doesn't It Pay to Ce Us First? COHEN BROS.

'Ik 1 If 1 'tl, 95 ricrth St PERSONAL. John Howard. of Scranton, called on Pittston friends yesterday. Mr. and Mrs.

William Palmer vis ited relatives in Luzerne yesterday. Alberta Tierney and John Tlerney, of Market street, are recovering from a serious illness. Miss Margaret Golden has returned from a visit of several months' in St. Louis and Buffalo. William Ofs Wilkcsbarfe.

called on his brother, Dr. M. C. O'Brien, of North Main street, yester dav D. Scott Thompson has resigned his position with the Haftzel Fumituru Co; to take a position at the Mattioson Automobile works.

Mrs. Rev: J. B. Davis and son who Dave been spending a few weeks at the home of Rev. J.

V. Stephens, left today for their home In Wilkesbarre Mr. and Mrs. William Burdon and daughter. Myrtle, of Scranton, were guests at the homo of Mr.

and Mrs. George Burdon. of. Oak street, on Sunday. Rev.

'Har'and F. Gould, pastor of the Methodist Protestant church, is a patient in' Pittston hospital. On Fri day night, Mr. Gould was seized with a serious Illness, for the second, timo within a couple of weeks' and on Sat urday afternoon a consultation of phy slcians was held. The conclusion was reached he was suffering Irom a serious attack of appendicitis and tha'.

an, operation should be performed im uouia weia 10 i uis ton hospital and underwent th6 opera was found by 'the operation surgeons to be very but ho rallied nicely from the effects of the operation, and at present is doing as well as can be expected. FORTY HOURS Forty Hours' DevotionB are being held in St. Casimir's on uciicu ckci uaj Miuiiuiig mill a men mass at. 8: 30, the pastor. Rev.

Father Kaupas, officiating. The ceremony was made particularly Interesting bj' reason of the fact that a large number of small boys and small girls par ticipated In the procession. The girls were dressed all in white and wore floral wreaths while the boys wore dark clothes and carried candles. The altar was beautifully decorated with cut flowers, palms and tapers. Services are being held night and morning.

The close of the devotions take place evening with an elaborate ceremony. What Is a Great Man? Is It a minister of state? la 4t a victorious A gentleman in the Windsor uniform? A field marshal covered with stars? Is it a prelate or a prince? 'A king, even an emperor? It may be all of these, yet these, as we must all dally feel, are not necessarily great men. great man is one who affects the mind of bis generation. whether he be a monk in his cloister agitating Christendom or a monarch crossing the Granlcus and giving a new character to the pagan world. Lord Beaconsfleld.

A Shah's Baggage. How the shah of Persia left Teheran on his journey to Europe in 1900 Is de scribed by the" author 6f Persia In a Motor Car." The Imperial baggage Items of which were Backs of corn and barley, a school globe and colossal musical box was four hours rolling through Teheran. In the midst, on a diminutive donkey, came a little man with a gray beard and spectacles, who carried enormous wallet out or which bulged mysterious looking articles, among others a huge open This was hia sacred majesty'! Vologer. In the year 304 Honor jus' by' iuine rial edict forbade the wearing of breeched and ordered flui hrporhni makers to be expelled from Rome. Snvite 5ou to inspect our immense assortment of ART POTTERY, CHINA and GLASS.

Our Holiday Stock is now Full and Complete. Newly Created and Beautiful Da signs in Ceramics. DINNER WARE in Dainty Decorations that will appeal ut your good taste. An Exquisite and Artistic Dfc play at Tempting Prices. Make your selections now while our stock Is complete.

Schrage ffiros. CHINA, GLASSWARE, LAMPS, Northampton and Washington W1LKES BARRE, PA. Fresh Made Taffies and Butterscotch SPECIAL FOR THIS WEEK. 10c lb. THIS WEEK ONLY.

After dinner mints, home made, 20c a In. French Nugatine, 20c a IT). Horeliound, Lemon, and Cough Drops, home made, 10c. Salted Peannjs, home made. 20c IT).

Cocoanut Caramel, 15c lb. Saturday Special One Day only, Nov. 10. Chocolate Popierniints, 19c a lb. CODEKAS, Butler Block, North Main St.

Fancy Buttcrinc the kind that tastes butter. 2 lb. Rolls like Cash lleat Ilarket, 40 South Ilain St. A Good $4 Shoe for ZeP Women. Rozelle's Special All nlKen, all styles, all leathers.

OUR CmiiDHEN'S SHOES should receive your attention. Good, strong, well made. paxcv grocer, I 3Sm CxJSaCfMwf. Bert Noble Sugar Plums Galore Our Store in just f' full of tempting "Sweets.1 All kinds of Taffies, Fudge, Mint j'Choiia'tteajid. Bonbons.

iiji' "7U Suut SkopS Just Sit Down and Think what it costs' 'you for clothes that may, or may not, fit you, and what it would cost you to be properly tailored and be classed among the best dressers the town! The difference, if we do your tailoring, will be so small in cash as to' be scarcely noticeable, but the difference in your appearance will be so great that your irienas win scarcely recognize you. The way to Te sure w6 are telling tne trutn is to maKe an early test, M. F. GILROY, 21 S. Main Pituton.

NEW FOUNTAIN NOW RUNNING HOT AND COLD DRINKS Served during the fall and winter season. WEST SIDE DRUG STORE, Corner Luzerne and Wyoming Avenues Frencii and German Cliina i 1 $50,000,000 Already Spent By the Pennsylvania Railroad Co. for millions of people from New York City, Our imported China is most all in and open for your inspection. It is a good idea to'look it over now before the choice pieces are all sold. i PROPERTY, on the main line and 25 minutes from the Pennsylvania station, will be directly benefited by these millions of' dollars and other vast expenditures now being made.

HOLLIS STOCK Is SOLD at $100 a tract for the re sale of the property at the lots, handsome profits are assured TO GET INFORMATION ABOUT BA3, DAVIES JA'tES 914 Goal Cubans, Evans Bros, 25c Store. J. N. TEUUCEg, Pre, Ptitntnn tea cii a rtra..