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The Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 4

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1 i i TOE WTLKRS-BAl -tp. tivflnTm rrmgnAT MKNtKG; JULY IP, kuuou mm. imroamrwATs wit, ham Law. ArrtHlHTlWO TlACtUBM A TBOrBLSWCBBTB CBOWkU Ws wereoornpelled to send lor provootloa Gigantic THE Gigantic Vj Muslin Underwear Sale Irj.ttvts.isii br ika luteal tiiHlii, In rata is be aa in I Ml llim Balrwwys. i I rvuA A TVTPS MTTS5T.T7I TTTTnU PAH mill arr.vft mnmrnv JWIjtIZ a nr.

mHl K. i Eljffl IMa Apia ii laitat Haw Toss. Jon MlMII, W. D.WbttbACo: via have cv new factory Is orieratlaa, ntoaday, 4x1 1st. WU1 ship your order Tared ay.

Kna'ti As will be seen by above telegram we will receive Wednesday morning and every day thereafter, fresh from the factory, a full assort meat of Hurler's IneomptnW Fine Confectionary, Bon Boos, Chocolates, etc iaava aVlj-A 4WstewV ImvV I si HirbfX ITATI haVfa Mt.OI IVl I I YfiaTTa BO lOO TTtT VVTI TXTl I I Bf.Tt.lf 1-1 4 41,. tl Muslin Unde rweary Drawers. pHTllH priUOO Ul 111 aL 1UU IKWir-i juu dua iintui 1 1 A. 1 3 AV.1 aV Asvaiwl tjVs-s 1wVw ImwaA wvsv. 4 VlF wiaa b.ikjj twniii baUab Lliio la or.

Ar.l4-nT XTa slr0 C3TAAtT rwfnAtm Vn4 nil -i? .1 IxUO 01 lw Julia lUal It. uoa over umgu piatjo uiao wwji vucap ouvuuj guwis- uu. an ui lw: A-l "1-1 "a -J-fc wormiarsliip. Also fine laca ana ximoroiaeiy mmmings. Night Gowns Skirts It liwll.

that wsrs at centa. Shins SB esats. that wsce osntsu Skirts. stLOt, were fl-St. wsrs HM.

gains CMS that wsrs tt esras. I Tt Prawers 2S oeata, that wen- Drawers JB imalt. thsl were u-flrawsrs 49 casds, that were prawers ss ceats, tbst w-r. Drawers cents, that rrr, Oowbs esnm. that were SUte.

OownsWesras. that wsrs (1.1s. -Oowns a oents. tbst ejn tl.to. Oownt It esats, that wore tLai.

ttowas a eeroa, that were 11.71. Chemise. Speeial. Center Table. Corset Covers.

Wins St cents, that Skins 7 cents, that is if I Cheedss 11 cento, Cbisiilttosnts. Chemise eeuts, Chemist at centa wsrs JO yrere as esats. WS1W tl.3ft. that that Ibat that tbst were esats. were is cents.

were Tl cents. were tl.SS. i were VX. tl Jv. One lot of as Oowns.

Chemise aad Drawers, front with Torcxem Ice and nie ir.lng to ne otTered in this Btisasaisnt wvjw tt cms. wwcw tl.ts. Corset Covert I Cents, tbst Corset Carers cents, that Uiat I OnitsaOevsrslStsnm OMselOuluism fiisli. taet Corswl Uarws St centa. tbst Corset Overt oatas.

I We still ore sent to every purchasty of 2S or rthpre, a genuine crayon portrait copied from any pbotorvraph, you are not entire amount at bae time, but when bills aggregating that amount are brought to us, we will furnish the'portrait tree of chii, G-lobe One Price Dry Hous The LANGFEllD, LAZARUS 8 South Main Street. wears Sy mo or tsbphsna vol reesive 1 1 lite Co, DRUGG ISTS, route (quart and M4 Kmb Kala Stmt. THE BON TON, 67 WEST MARKET FOOTWEAR. All the well known makes of Boots, Shoes and Slippers. Bnrgnnfler SMoss.

Open All Night NAT WOLFE CO. Druggists, 64 West Market Street BsS Itenlcxs el Fire Points. Tb. Ores! flrt nui sise Sets. Boy vmatrd zwids blind Hu Albwrwa.

workisawtea or rive A brge bend of rjiicsars camping Mar lee Park. One of the mr Athens eoaebea will aoon appear oa Franklin Street. The trat harvest apples of lbs tewcon are raised here by Ta. 8. VMh.

E. A- hiven, of the -racier, got a in ox pure air and a little Beniocxacy at Lake inota orcr ounoay. The downpour of early Testerdar -t there was -The Iiln Hew ilmihi.im, xsjerOwra wasted. OiaenabUuaX To wanes It may cwnn. Setpmlniellitrireoraos, -HrolM BroaU IT IS A GREAT SUCCSS Fruit Jars.

Mason, Howe Woodbury. THE PEOPLE'S STORE, COST SAL That Opened Monday Morning Last And will continue until the en tire Heavy Goods is dispowd We have decided to sell at actual orRt price our entire -t DOJIF.bTK.'U, PKIXTS. UIMiHANs IjhKSS 0HHIS, i -with a complete line of FANt'l' GKHS. which we will ban-lie ia- posodof ail our HE AW UtiUllS, such ss above mentioned. And in order totriveto the ri ilkprre and Jul! annr.

we ban decided n-d only town the HEAVY OtMtbrist cmJ-u! OOOIiS ss well, so everything goes on M-'ndar morning at audTI--T Wehave hitherto a.livrtiee.1 (illEAT sat fs Extra Tops and Rubbers. Jelly Glasses. i Square and Bound, Tin and Glass Tops. i Stone Crocks. For Pickling and Preserving.

Half a Car Load. Preserving Kettles. White Lined. Granite Iron. 4 mously responded, which annum, id tlieir unlimited tongue of the big clock in toe steeple shall have -ulrd forth the b-Hii rraJert ssleid lJllY OOtlllS ever witneiW by the people ofthi.

iiaSuiaiou, auu uie uix uoors tne great- PEOPLE'S STORE, Will thrown open to uii j-prfvitin(r Xow in tha rr at tvtuAl rr nruim, tnt-d 1piu a i-fnnT nk-m to th nnat cotttly tilk Vrrttmuiv. lh ten mtfi cft priotas? YV W- buy ovnytbinK iu our taure us ipcttan. esl. Why it. this, you ask ai-iir arofciDA to virnvert our Iry G--U tre tnta LvJie-," fari'l jv.gwie ao one man now owns this town.

and in ord'T to do ttu ri-i of all our ue mme pricee aa mt- my ir ih-m rurivr. Traie aa early in tiie maraiDji; an tj avoid the gnat rush ol Larrre and elerrant stock or Monday Morning The Great Cost'Sale, at China, Crockery and Glassware, at lowest prices. Full -line of light PEOPLE'S STORE. The Leadlns ani Popular lldies, and Men's FunuJ House urnistiing uoods. CONYNGHAM.

i- of Wilkes-Barre. I I -l CORNER EAST PRICE. WASHINGTON STREI Wilkes-Iiarrei Pil JAMES S. MACKIE. ManagJ aMatrlet-Ja A special uniting of District School Board was hell at the Centennial Building last eranlns.

Tne committee oa Teachers reeommeaded the following persons to Instruct the young: Farrlsh BtrsstBohool Building T. B. Har- rlaoB, superintendent and principal of high eboot, at a salary of too a month; C. V. "array, na assistant superintendent, SW; Annie Qarrahnn, Theresa Lanahsa, Salt KUa Boyle, A Primary, MS Annie De-raney, B- Primary, S40i Mamie Betlly, C.

Primary, S43; Lizzie nmoutter. S40; Ella Ftynn, manstant la high school, sao, Lizale Doaelly, O. Primary. Sex For Centennial School BulUIng Peter Con Ian, principal, at a salary of MS per month; Maggie Brady, assistant nrlndDal. $15; Agnes McOann, Primary, S-iS; Emily Bull, S40.

For the Hill Street School Build tag W. L. Muilsly, principal, gW par month; Maggie McDade, assistant principal, S45; Julia nulll-ran. Primary SW; Lisle farrel, Primary aw. For Blaekmaa Street Behool Michael Murrar.

Drlndoal. at a salary of ads: Ann Is utuycan. For I'oll Gate School Mathww Olllhmn. prlndpal, at a aslary of SOS. The following Janitors were appointed for next term: For Parrlsa Street Bulldiag.

Mlehael Hoi. leran, at a salary of S4a. For Hill Street School BuBdlag. John Bornrelter. SSS.

For Centennial Behool Balldhur. Mm. Ma. uirnn boo atrs. irougneny, aio.

For Blaekman Street Scnooi Itaiiullnff Mm Elligal. SSL for Toll oate School Building, Mrs. Dorse, aix, The committee was John Flvnn and Mich. eel Henry, i ne report was anaaiawuat adopted. It was resolved to ooea the sehools oa the nrst Tuesday la September, and to eoatinue for a term of tea months, Tba Building Committee was Instructed to repair the fences of the Centennial School Building and to nail op the gates, and also to place an a notice to warn allireauessarsto keep of the piaailsss.

a contract roc tae pi sci ngot an Iron teace In froht of the Hill street Building was awsroeu to jonn uoss ror gi.au a loot. Tli ii mm Uiiul nresident; Messrs. Franks, Flyan, Henry and Buddy. TnsTBlU lclreoL mtSTBiCT WHI nave Tse ssr taeCilidnattisis BalMlsa I'atU TMr Maw Braeel k) Cevaatetsd- At the meeting of the Third Inatrtet School Board last night the Duplicate and Estimate Committee reported that Prof. So'ly had completed the duplicate for lgo for the district, shovrtsx ss follovrs: Oa school S3S.1T4 77 Oa building 17, 1.10 70 On dogs ISO CO Total 47 It was resolved that should any vacancy occur IS the teachers' list that person shall be reported at the next meeting.

The ei all is of taxes reported that his cot- -TlV. rT. building, recently sold to Bishop 0 Hare, could be leased for a year through Bev. Father O'Haraa for STO). Mr.

Strauss oflered the following which In consideration of aa amlealde arrangement made with Kt. Bev. O'Hara the interest oa payment which was demsndslde from Bishop O'Hara last January be remitted. The president and secretary were authorized to negotiate a lease with Father O'Haraa or the Ultdersleeve building fur t-Wn as the district will bare use for until the new building to The qoestiun of placing a Sag staff on the new building was referred lo the Building Committee. The following hills were ordered paid: Philip B.

Balfe. A Powell, 171.70: Blddle A Eao, $10S: W. J. Solly. Jt B.

Bear A Hon. tM; Fred M. Chase, Joha Becker, BM; Both Hoover. A. W.

Potter. SID; Hiram Carey, si J0: T. Derr A SIU.1: Emimj Lmdrr SSAao-. Jonas Loss. $.1: W.

8. Parsons A Boa, Set: E. B. Xordy, a6.A): Philip k. Ralfe, fl.tTeJa.

ne mutuary wss suinonseo to I ray roll for principal and Janitor, also for bills approved, and place the same In hands of the treasurer for payment on Fridav, July. Adjournment was taken to August 17. There were present Messrs. Hand, Reynolds, Cnsraa and Btrauta. Mr.

Crogsa acted as president pro tern. IF DM MTTni IS) WANTED ne Caa be Fswad at the OM fttaad A Wsstsra laser Calls Hlas a Pissmllrr aad Bare He at as tbe Cvwass PVM. Tbeutoat nonsensical item In the Cronln mystery that has lately been published cornea from Ottawa, IU. There asems to be a desperate effort to aasodata some Wilkes-Barre man or tne other wllh the case. First It was P.

A. O'Boyle, a highly esteemed lawyer of the Lttreme Bar, Bad now It Is Dr. Smyths, formerly of Wllkea-Barra, now of Edwarda-ville, neither of whom are each Mood-thirsty Isdlvtdnsls ss distant soribUers try to make nut oa tne contrary are peaceable and law abiding dtlzena. The snpsnded Item Is dipped from the Ottawa (III.) Jtmrmml ot July though It should be Mated that Dr. Bmythe Is here snd If be Is wasted be can be found at his ornce any day between 8 and LI a.

m. snd i and p-ta. The detectives working on the Croola air air sress to hare struct a new lead. A phrslcUa named Joan J. Smyths, at Ulosum residing Is WlUes-Bsrre.

ra. or rtrlnhr. to the zenana wants Chief Hubbsrd would use to Interview st presets, xne msa amrtbs ass beea a Bolides! prisoner ra Ireland and la signiun to bs well scoualtttsd with ths arrsnssmenm bv wtuch CrooJa met bis rats. If not party Uswslo. Be to a res sot arnanuier saa msa or HtmnaiflMi sblltty.

It bss base reported tbst amrths nas been la enwimnnjcstkin wttb "Conoey." the mocb wanted Odcsgo ane worker." sad tbst mysterious dpber dlapstcbes bars bora received by blm from Wlaaspeg. amrths is tHI CILTNN rolBOMBKJt. Me Terdtet ee Tet The Loner te Ct rite tTaaasktt Labsaa. afeferrlng to the srasnls found la the stotnaeb of Mrs. Olynn, Cbemlst LefTman, of Illadelphla, bss wrtttea Coroner Mahoa as toiiows: J.

Miaow. vi cVjauass: Tna ssajslna. uoa of ths ponloa ef viscera removed in my priasme from tne body of Mra Olrnn. st Plus. en.

July s. lies, nwartsd ss follows: Tbe Interior ef the nomeeb wss essnd wltn a dark rray powder. In wtdca cbantcal tvsts sbowsd toe piiecuos orsrisilis. Cpoa eararal srrsplns covered tor a i-iesslilsislil. soars wllb a brltra yellow layer of arsenic Jpnkta.

tba re ins escompositsoa psodmai apoa lbs efliztnsllv introdacerL A aortion or th. whica bad bsea ntocsd la a senaraa. borUe. was sawed snd found lo eonmln nrssnie. Tbe frsgwwat of boas tsken from the skull was else examined sad found ta contain muL, This las tats, la my opinio a retobltth's lost snsiinrslsrsa nexore setis and was A portion of larsinei enanntieelr gavs S-S grains ss ths ersunlo prissig in the si sssi b.

Xours. asax Iarrtsas. Therranalna of Mr. Olysn nave not yet Tbe coroner's lurv met at Pittatoa mat evealng. and beard some testimony, but no ramjet was renojerea.

Tbe FhiladetohiB aaea-sr treses sot In a strong plea against sllowmg the sale of oeaoiy poisons oy druggists. WILL AMSWBR Ul COCK. be Wakmare Case Asksat the Valley lee Be. will Cswas I ka Q.ailw The hearing Is the ease of Commonwealth vs. The Wyoming Valley Ice Oo charred with maintaining a publle aulsaace at thdr abandoaed lee pood, cornet of Terrace and West Blvar Streets, took place last evening at the ofaea of Alderman Johnson.

asses who reside In the IrsmrillitB, rl- stsity of the pond testiacd to Its bad eondl-tioa, with stagijuit water sad decaying yege- matter enonirh to render the air ia the immemate vicinity decidedly unpleasant at times, which thev snonoasd to he tna ra of muck. If sot all, the malarial dawaass pre-vailing ta that Dart of the dtv. Dr. Ins aad Dr. Gibson testified that if tbe condition the pond was such ss bad been test! Bed to by the witnesses.

It would undoubtedly have very vmmvorabtoefleel apoa the health of tbe dwellers tareeabuet. After Bearing, the eompany was erdoied to furnish ball in ACT) core plaint at roe next term of the Court of Osaner Bresloas of ths county. IS of tba Daavtlle Asylum. He mads his aseare from there yesterday aad earns ap to this dty, sad waaasen bvssimal ie.eii. wu.

Ii The polios wsrs tetorvaed of his escape and tSdk of VaaVrSanVeTaal BrVoBaB tezas) axXawWlTttto eawtT-eTanwaw Billy Ps ran. tm. at one time a weil-known BTwKiayarisi this etty taitsu thaans years ago, sad has bsea aa trr CORNER WasMnitmi ani KiiiihaiitDn ed Clttaea Leads la ike Aerlsss. William Law, at one time a respected ei tint in this dty. who held very ales mercan tile clerkships and other pualilons, kaa been aoingh rough a series of mlsfortunei that ituaiiy ansa landed him la the insane asylami Bis aUsrortunas were all brought by his ueosftirxaebie erartng for strong drink.

Various efforts were made by men and women to let blm oa oil feet sSlai but their success was of but short duration. Wo left the dty tor a year, but returned few weeks ago utterly broken down- physically. Be gained admission to the hospital, where he showed signs of -mental unsoundness. A commission pronounced blm Insane, and PoorCommlssloaer Long directed P. M.

Coanlff to take him to Danrille. He was to hare been taken away at 6 o'clock yesterday morning. He gained kaowledgeof the fact and ss the morning was raxy stormy imnum ohl not eome ap for hi while he Ul o'clock. In the his escape by lumpln window, and. could nowhere be found.

ink a message came from Edwards A Co. a store, Kingston, that be was over there. An ofnoer was sent over after him, and ho was placed in Jail, and will betaken away to-day lo the asylum. IaJers Below lb Barmr mt the Carta. At Beyaolds Mine, No.

16, John Frxurard. a young boy, was hurt-by care running off the track. His leg was bruised but no bones were broken. At ttie same mlneOeorge Lewis, also a boy 14 years old, was given a keg with eome powder ludt by one of the miners to carry to an other hambcr. In some way be Ignited it and sit explosion followed.

Toung Lewis was oameji out not very seriously, William H. Williams was knocking away a prop in one of the breasts. He thought the roof was strong enough to support itself, but he was mistaken. A portion of It suddenly became loosened and fell oa him, bruising aim severely ana nwmg uis collar Done. At no.

a. riymoutn, ueoi orgs Hat badly killed and Fred Basmue Injured oa Friday. They were cutting a road through HiauS wuen Mnre stone fell oa them. I Nearly Drevreed la Mad. Laxarus' milk wagon was badly stuck on Soulo- Franklin Street yesterday, between null van and Wood.

The wheals ran orer tbe recently excarated ditch where a newer has been aid and they sunk In opto the nues. i ne noise soon uegsn to nounuer and went in up to tne oeuy. I PAtWOMM. "Ill of New Havea, Cobb a sta deat at Obsriin College, reosntly took a declamation prise there. He has a number of friends in Parsons.

H. P. Fielding, well known Salvation Armysman, Is lnrapadtated from work by falling health. Cbas. Benjamin baa returned from Thf Jones Sisters, vocalists, held two Ssl-ratloa Army services yesterday.

Mrjr Fish and daughter Annie, of Warerly, N. are gueetsof the former's father, Calvin Parsons. John George baa returned froosa visit among relatives in Pottsvllle. There are twulve cases of typhoid fever in Parsons. I Mr K.

Buchansn. who Istely purchased I Bowers residence on MIU Street, expects ro occupy it try the 1st of August. Mr. Bower has built another handsome residence at North Wilkes-barre. Mr.

Patrick O'Hara Is spending his vacation with his brother John O'Hara. He expect to return to his studies la the fall. The L. and 8. trains parsing here bn Sunday were filled with pamongere en route to the mountain.

The stone picking In the creek has lvn 1 porariiy abandoned on account of high iun mto, are useu wring Wilkat-Barre streets. Mrs. Morion Is recovering from her recent mixes. Jajpea red field and John M. Hill are building new bousns.

Be. 8. J. Austia leaves bxlay for his farm la Bradford. fur bis vacation.

His motaer will accompany blm. Lleuts. O. W. Sword and Robert Wallace are st camp.

with Co. E. I. O. Smith has returned to Parsons from the West.

Freak Hopper called on friends in Parsons Mrs. Wm. Stalsmlth leaves to-morrow for visit to Ashland and Gettysburg. Thoraas Lewis was taken III last Monday, the symptoms being like those of typhoid lever, ills case Is pronounced-serious. I T.

M. Phillips, of Ashley, preached to the P. M. Methodists Sunday. I tilth mass was celebrated at St.

Doml-Be'a Church yesterday. Father Kearnaa oOrlaUng. The large edifice was filled. Mm. Bonis Hebuler Is having a visit from her sister, of Serantoa.

'Mra. A. Moors, of Park Avenue, Wllkes. Barre, spent Friday In rarsooa. Mrs, Beutelhuber, of Wilkes-Barre, spent Friday with her sIster.Mra.

Geo. Beutelhubcr. The lafant of Samuel Nixon died Sunday last. Its mother died dx months ago, II brirjg then only two weeks old. It has been oarwj for ever since by sister of the deceased, Mrs.

Haney, of Main Street. Bewrenee Jenkins spent Sunday at Ply. mouth. Tbe M. E.

Sunday Bcnqol hare decided lo bold their picnic at Luzerne Grove sometime ua August. ABIILKT. One of tbe most enjoyable natherinsw which baa takea in Ashley for some time was the surprise tendered to D. H. Evans, at his raws on osiuraay evening, eatables of all kinds were served and a Jolly time was bad.

Harry Hammltl, wbo nas been prostrated with malarial fever, has recovered. Mrs. David Biggs, an aged lady, ef Wilkn. Barre, wbo visited ber sob William In Ash-eyawn Friday, wben leaving to return home rseepea on loose board oa tbe sidewalk nf B. Xyneh.

oa Hartford Street, aad sprained bet-ankle. Vbe child of A. Eddy Is very low with In- flsrvnstioo of the bowels. Infant child of Alex MvOuIre was bagted on Saturday last la the Hanover y-rnexery. MJte L.

B. Carle, who has bona visiting rrtcnos at Alngston, returned home Saturday. Ira Adams Is visiting at Buttermilk Falls. atrs. nooert trweos is sanerlng with neu ralgia.

PLVatdrTB. The funeral of Charles B. Daniels will take place from the residence on Vine Street this afternoon at 3 o'clock, July Id, Ber. W. J.

Oa will officiate, la torment in Plymouth Cemetery. l-be funeral of Mrs. Patrick Casey took rdajre yesterday morning from tbe residence at poke Hollow. The body was takes to 81. Vincents H.

C. Church, where high mass was celebrated. The attendance was large. She leavss seven small children. A.

F- Oregga. secretary of Co. has not as yet materialised. His duties are transferred to Charles H. Jacobs, who will hereafter keep the records of the boys in bine.

1 Contractor Forve is getting things is shape hi ww sewers. Contractor D. A. Kline wiu commence work on too extension to the First p. M.

church on Cherry street to-day. Tenter-lay tbe eltrht-ycar-old son of John Hofiman, of Shawnee, died of diphtheria. The disease Is Tory prevalent In the borough. Andrew Ellas Tboatss fUsnrbe Sliuos Pox ritusna PI tissue Willie-ha rre WUtes-Uarre it ymouta Plyrsnutb County XsaUouas Uaae Morraa -eri Usats SUUIg Harry Divers Annie Wicks BCSINKM KOTICBa. i TO THE PUBLIC Smoke Louis Tlschs new brand- 'Aetna 5hw.2l" oorner wost Market and Psblie Squaru, The "Arioa Blow Out" dear la the wi "iw eity.

eorner West Market and Pnulic Souare. TBI riLLSBUUrs BEST FLOUB. Fine stock ot esra, batter, ehessa. laM Swr, feed, bay, oats, ete- ai VpUismsBros. 1 BTJMMEB DBIKIS.

At McLaughUn's Cafe you are not obliasd drink unless you deaira. Wears always TT you snv known summer nk tst Is oool and refrrehing. Wekeson line of dgara, and we art tiers to prcaae, ipnolia. The Lehigh alter Oa. kaa laM this mBes of 7 pooad mitre potat ralkt bat aa Oka Bonit and Bear Crank JnetloB.

la these not aaauaardnya they readily taka and naeeaasfuUy mutotrs the align-meatof the trace. Between Oka 8auaitas4 Fnirvtew, tm the Wapwailopoa Cam, have been placed at either and of tbaconra red-beaded tanolnal stakes to time trains oa the earn fortbe parpoas of aseertaiasag tba sJevntioa acces sary to overentne thaosatrlfngal foraa. Speed of sixty miles aa boar has roseaUy been ootaineu uu aiu not aiseiose aay material difference la riding over this sharp enrra from rklins; oa a tangent piece of track. The toeossotivrs, eara and other ptvpotly of the Valley Co. will no longer be designated by the abbreviation V.

B. but nil! be lettered "Lehigh Valley." Freight loeomo- tires win no longer be named, but will be designated by aumners. rasaenger locomotives are to still bear BsrncB and aombera. The ntsnagiaieiit of the Central B. B.

of New Jersey was nerer more akiilfal than at It kt said that tretxht, merchandise and eoal, in its coat of moremens on this road, ht less than that of aay other road, all things equal, in tba eoantry. The L41 Division shows op toe minimum cost; The salratiun of the parent stem bangs oa to this division. It easily earned last year 10 per cent, oa the stork, lis rental Is one third of the gross earnings and the lessor pays for all new work. Before the dose of the year II will be double tracked from WIIkea-Barre to Eastoa. Jersey men turned ap their noses when Harris plseed that Berks County Dutehmaa at the head of the eoacera.

Obi. haueen, ia two years of hard work, la abso lute boss and bis railroad a big aneeesn. It is nncertaln whether the bnrned ear shop will be rebuilt at Ashley or not. The lessor eompany, who foots tba bill, desires Its location elsewhere possibly Penobscot orafaaca Chunk, and this Deeause It will aotbeorer th eoal measures and It will be apoa their own isna. The tremendoae pawai'ingff business at Wilkes-Ham's Valley station has made nes-eaaary aa extension of the platform for 130 feet.

Wben this building was erected it was aot thought that for 25 yean Its eanacitr would be reached. It la now found not to be latge enough. The busy bustle at this sta- tina at oertaia boors of the day does aot In- nteate lo tne Krnnjrer taet be to la one ol the oldest towns In rennsyrrsnia. It has the of a frontier tows that was in lb flood tide of a boom. Is it aot possible for Wilkes-Barre to break away from the broad gnage for street ear tracks? This street ear business Is one has now bean reduced to a science.

It has reached a standard fruage, so that ia all the cities and towns of the eonntry where pioaiieslre people lire are found the standard. Experience snows that the brat results can be obtained from such 1 roads. The caDseqaeoea la that factories hare in stock all the necessary appliances for each roads any other than the standard must bare their appliances specially made, there upon it costs more and prerenta the building of roads, and wben built are i more expensirs to the peH)l to travel on. For Instance, 10 i cents to Kingston. Hedaee all the street I railways to standard gauge, and-yoa will do mm in un ww a uiaia 17 hur say ouier inc thing.

The Condi should give the lJTZTl enpel the clam, to do like- The valley people hare about completed a locomotire In the WUkes-Barre shops. It Is to take the pl of the old Atlantic, So. 7. has a Mitchell firebox. four driving wheels.

fU Inches In diameter. a stirre pipe stai-k snd tne cab aiiout the con- tre of the boiler. It is original la its design. not la the line of every dar locomotive building, and another indication of the pre- omlnentiy skilful work done In- these abopa. W.

L. Hofecker, master mechanic of the Elizabeth enopa, baa been In this ridnlty for a dsy or two. Alexander MltebeU was at Ocean Grove with his family over Sunday. That old veteran. Master Mechanic Philip Hofecker.

the bulkier of those wonderful machlaes, Idlewtld, Bearer, Drinker sod Lmderaian, wss la the dry one day last J. I. Elnsey. master mechanic of the South llZlSZ'Ji therefore to sare coal. Oa train No.

3 lujrrt H. Savre, of Bethle. Leering. Bmnu Bermrh, of Huvft hnnk- rT. Bethlehem, and Albert Lewis, of Bear Creek start tn-day oa a two months trip to Alaska.

They go to Dulutb to look over the Valley property there and then to the Pacific oa the Canada PadDc. getting a boat at Paget Souad. Sayre is to keep aa eye oa rail-roads, Icieeorlog sad Bertsch oa anthracite euai, Myers oa banking, and Lewxs on lumber. It Is not among the Impossibilities to see la the future as a result of this trip oa the Pacific Snore care bearing the mark Lehigh Valley. The superb inspection car la which Mator Irving A.

ntearaa vislta the collieries of Ike Pennsylvania system. Is attracting great ai- tenieia stnes tne detailed arseripuon of which appeared la the Kzcoan. L.C. Brastow gives kls personal attentloa to the exenrsHra trains oa the Central and he leares nothing andone that will add the psWlc comiort si Mountain Park. i JBWPtB AND BEATTT.

TM raslllsto BvlM Belniej Tkea MtW. Sle ant Jester Bars. Louis Jester, who whipped Umlah at Buttermilk Falls a few weeks ago, says the Seranton TrsfA, will meet Dick Scott, the champion middleweight of Eastern Fennsyl. vsnia, at z.wea nail, jrenmore, next Friday evening In a four round match tor adentiflc Besides their exhliUoa there will be sparring and wrestling by local sports. opeaatng of tne Keatty busln Jester said: "1 am ready to meet blm lor purse which his friends mljrht put up.

useln riSihmiv ImImJ backers will not allow me to meet him ander any other conditions, unless he trains down to within twelve pounds of my weight, which is UB pounds. If suffldent odds are offered, however. I will undertake to meet him say-now. If a mateb for a purse cannot be arranged bet wen as, 1 propose to bring an an. uwwa mwxw win give xieaay a matcn at ISO pounds, sad will put 03,000 sgalast for Beatty.

I have fought stghteea bat- maa wave yet to meet my mail Ii among the light weights. I am going to remain ia Serantoa for several weeks, and will then go west and on to Han Fianeiseo an so, a match with the winner of the MeAulirje- Myers fight- I Wsnt to settle tke I If. however, snd If boslnees f1 eBcaere tney should meet their challenge by putting no their money in tne nanna Of a respticiaiole party. zvdward Jieisou, of Scrsnton, was In Uua city last wees. x.

B. rowed, of Hickory Street, Is still confined to his bed by dokneea. He Is lm- rwvtaa atowiy. Mrs. Kate H.

Brown, of HoRbamptoa owea in ror tne mat two weeks. Mra. William Ttov wss very sick last 8 unlay. The Lord'i Supper wss administered at the of tne covenant rest Sunday by Bev H. Borden tor the nrm um.

-ii i. natioa last spring- There will bs quarterly meeting serrl FeB Street A. M. E. Church aext Boa-day.

i Ber. W. A- Ely ass sxuraged Bnbnrha. rartt tor a twe weeks' camp meeting, to eom. psn ot august next.

Ths raacrsl sen loss over the remains of sue iLllxaboth M. Dixon were held boose, 0 South Washington Btreet, terdayat 11 o'ejoek. There was a large at- euaaoce ox inenda. Bev. Dr.

Hodsw a ducted the service, aad be was smlitt ed by epeil Dr. K. O. Parke, of Pftt tston. The i ismrers were Hon.

C. A. Mil J. Flick, Wm. Dtcknrer, Mania Frev.

rr, Jodgs Bice, Mwara Butler bad a very lovable disaoalttoa and IB toeBOUM oecuired since 1833. Her oyaweeaof o. B. xtcCarty. of William J.

Byan Council; V. Bnhravia. of Cotamhta Cone. Cyras S. Weata, of WUkes-Barre Council, an of thla dry, and Stepbsa W.

asuiey uxzaclL toft autoy mends. wnere bar death rl amiss was pre- ttIbI iinnissiiiliiisaiisa of Ss. to aeilee Besdquartsrs yesterday, aa our large balk wtndews: ware la danger of getting the enema moo -wtm blocked the thoroogtllsre, at 45, 17 and 40 South Main Street. The eanas of thM trexBendoaa rash was on aeseaat of the greet Ire sale of 'doth lag iwheek la now solnsT on an4wtU last for stmrt time only. As the time of this great eals Is linJtedererytblBfwIlliriof rapidly This Is ii rst time a sale of saob sxtrsordlnsry magnitude kaa ever taken place la this dty.

and will never eetrar again. Is oyder to show what glgsatls aaraains will be offered. a few prices are menUoaed. tarn on and bring it with yoo, and ask lot the follow- In itionsd artleles: A snhreaia, sail or men elntnen, ae.7B. xnw salt Is wi'U Imade, all to match, latest style, and really worta 18.

We allow yon to keep the suit hoc four days, and if not soiled, kerewith bind oarselres to return the OS. 75. Men's extra sod trimmed in bast possible rsanrm.7.Migasraateed to bs worth SJD or money returned. High grade goods, meaning equal to the Sliest aeality tailor work, in all styles. Prince Alberta, getaways, sacks, in Wide Wales, Clay worsteds and Barges, Bannockbum, cheviots, "Hk and satin lined, we sail for SIOjS, worth 3or moaey refunded.

We offer an eteaant pair of men's nanta for SLaa. msde of nice doth, and If not tolled and you dost think they are worth 04, bring them beck and get yor Also ljun of other styles In plaids, stripes and checks out and msde In the latest styles. A tremendoae variety of boys' and children's clothing of the finest quality, all must go at a terrible sacrifice. Finest quality of men's stiff hats, 98 cents; this Is equal to to a SS hat or money returned. and a thousand other bsrgnlns we hare no space to mention here.

Do not fail Ideal and examine goods and prices at this great sale to be sold at retail. A ehanee for such wonderful bargains occurs only oneoln a life, time. Remember the address, 4. 47, 40 South klain Between Square aad Northampton Street, Oadya Block. Wilkes-Barre.

Pa. Darina- thla sreat fire Insurance sale the salesrooms will roaisln opea until 9 o'clock at aurbt. and Saturday till II o. m. Car fare paid to ail purchasers residing out ot tne Absolutely Pure.

A wnmrnt of oorHy. MrmxgTVai auMl mod wbatfommt. Morn moot omtsvl Uzn Ux ordinary kizilft, and ratutrn. be ma la witl. ibm nniitltxvto of Low tsxt, bort weictu Uum or pkpbavl powdrvr.

Moid only in cam. Kotai. Uamiw 9wvmm Co lOf aVU BUIOI, fs. I. SEASONABLE GOODS started acurnr la the atlas easntishls twods.

bat ths snnrusuut ra ws are oSerlng at prices that I Leader. In Boor Scrweas. tl.tt, tLli, L. Window screens, ase to tec AU stare mads to order at onrrsis at riainiai retes. Quaker City Lawa Mowsrs.

Whlu Moumaia Ice Mexican and Wovea Cottoa Bobber and Cotton Hydrant Boss, Ply Trans, sse. Curling Tones, toe to Ms. Morgsa aasor. st client btoda. ILS to t-BV straps.

Honrs sad nrosbes. rocket Cutlery, lOctott-Bt. A Choice Line ot Tabls Cutlery. Paints. at dlfrsrent rtriadss aoyal Beady bnzes.

i Lantert Mock ot Whits lead. I linasd Oil and Colors. Wsbave enjoyed alsJTertrade la this tins this nuns than ever batore. Builders' Supplies. I We lavfts your lasrwcUon of our large linear doors, window Siiads.

BulMlng Hardware sad Hoofing Perm. Por new or old roots ahreto aad Ply Felt oaat bs szoaUed. 56 IVMRKET ST. Ws bars rscently gone to larre expenss la equipping our IMor. Hssh and Blind Mill with finest asschlnery for wood working that aey could bay.

The two new dry Kilos which webare added, tncetbsr with our new Unsof cautery, nut as for tbe menufsctars of Wood katlowsa; retss. snd ws are aow In DoaluVw to ail orders tor firsl cl.m work promptly. Try mm FUKIGILLL CO. I 5 to 13 North Canal St KNABE BRIG-GS SCHUBERT PIANOS CARPENTER 0RCANS. PERRY SONS, 34 South Main Street, Witt Ban.

Steinway iRaio Oa. rres chotc of an tb. gi islrwl artist, or ths wwnu. i ney are lownu tu truly re Sasd Jeiwa. and In all tbe palaces I otlhapniMiisiia of Karons.

Behning Son's Pianos Irs sert best. We bare eddsd to sal stook tba fine bewmsa Bros, organs, of Chloaxe. bsslaus ths Lorlng gists Parlor Orranv Ours Is the pises ror baa airings and assail BKsaoalmar- CHAS. PABST, w4 8outh Main Wilktrs-Bairo.) iiti C. Morgan's Sons JO WAS A Rousing Reduction CHINA SILKS.

This Silk' Bargain in all respects justifies the name. The price now fixed uoon our I4c. i rc GBEAT REDUCTION In Prices of WaU Papers. This season our stock is larger than ever before and the mices China Silks has never before been Fancy plaid goods at: ioc. trinncrit nt in m.nb4!h.

-l. ir 1, vwuil.bUVII Vt lilt OUV.ll LON GREAT SPECIAL $AIi White Good AT Pique at 15c a yard. roc. 3 1-ace striped cooa ii 1: ictona l-au at ot a va: 12, 14, 20, 25. Bulgaria Lawn at Joe a 35- India Linen at 9c a (jCJ ever before Barre.

knov Be sure to attenJ jtaKr: week, since the above will rapidly close our! the ri lots. Special sales in et-e splendid silk fabrics, and beautiful patterns. The wonder bargain price is 37'ic a yard, antj will surprise you since tie very same sold for 75c i I are about half what they formerly Breciml Wafocs. THE CIT STAp Steam zs WX8T MJlAXCT sTsxarr, IW aiii HL ri Y0UN6, paorroiToss.J W. B.

DOW WILKE5-BARRE Steam Uaundry, tB8T4XASS WpRK Boaw. An work talrusm tonsfcenns wllb the i uto -oar taoaa. I deUa i HEMLOCK praaa tad bmr4woo4 THating. lUllmigibmmuA aOAaW fTJiUtX z. a Contractor and Builders tooar loadlomaBSbonrmlos.

ASra W. r. JEKNINOh. THE NBVOOU, i tth ATnwid glngxBy Vnyt, Utwiry rrk. fvD -lew of tb oJvtva.

jbcif4 rmtm tor tmaiiUm. Oat. iiMlozii W9Xrl IdyU-fr rwmmtXa. i S. N.

SEVERANCE. I A Wilk-Baite HoUL i TDH lalpnVlavnTsl PtaTlt-Mjplntill aa JBAewsnj BoW. UM MWat ejf Uba rlU0B-V ttSt dOfjT SrnfJanV MTB OtsrA mtKV to it. iltivtiM-. tkM tt Amrrt at lu zur-mm.

It aaaV. boCtl UanroMgiiJ rwBAlr-VeVta-41. IUrlAlBhebJ 4tAd fittrwj up W71UJ 4tflAjhf, sag. 0 bOLT BlUirtJxft. TbtB favrt UaM Mr.

Devro Ct tmri joj t. rBKhdly tuiMmiiv. of vmtnnM, tbr ddull dlr-Mr UeaVl IBS pOaw4tsbitM yiaVll iVaVUtm tlfb UavI to -reeXTitiai hqayl namifi mlw4Avk tiarka. 113 Kdatat of iVrynnVr-iMrzi floor fctf ExclAUrf BaW. -f 5 P.

H. Firnor H. wrU klrmrB v'viysai asttisu gMtarasf lgaaa. aya miHwips, vrixn all ap rU44BtA Wtlb OMStAaDt mUgl Cl 4C ITia4 OH Ua UtiUalX Koornai to iM ttj Uatvwarll ixwifia; tasterta par T.P.PHTS wo ii'siiniiaWP HjmooUi. Of purest raysarec JtrVELRV, In every pleasing myfa.

WitTCNES, Uf sway kna CUT GlASSWAHE AND PORCELAINS, MBet.oiyul ft vlraaua." GOODS. Tar tbm mmcpim Isx-dtk Woiiton-' or tlM M- UWBI.OI bJJbv I aaBJ 2wHry and rmy fmr or a. wM-h, fold Einn mmOf on Im irtiii- whiV rou e--n vortntm. 0.aC mmMbUmbmA firm. Wu-bUUw ub mm, prietan tts iivwoj.

1 Public Square THOS, a PARKER. H. A. JCOBY ta LEATHER AND SHOE -FINDINGS. Boot, 8bo surd OAftM- rppm, vn Out IwOfVeit, KaiLfa, lsrM.

ne. V0BTH MAIM 8TEKKT, IXKKr-D ARES, PA, Coamtrj BwTYtMiita twjtp.ii(i a tbe loweat Water Gallon Barrel. -ST- W. fflLLER CO. A 1 'rice, 5 Cents a Gallon.

WILKES-BARRE i SuM of aterajlij zA Tjwntiix At Jj North Franklin Street Metandsrsrawnen who wish tb tabs post- Is lbs soonest possible time, aboald avail Ivss ef ths opponnaity by the sbovs la- Pupus mngbt la lbs day-time or la lbs evening, aceordlngtolbstreonvenlencs. I so bav sppUcaUoo. tor pelwons to SB socb pcaluorioi a. toaatursl la my recoa menrtsHrms, givs prsfsuai.s to my own pupils. Wrjung eons tor Glen Slit Mi? Tl For iale by The above low price of 37jc Plaid Nainsook for China Silks introduces to vou 1 10.

30. an index of the host of other saec-! Plain Lawn bs- laiiy oargain orlenng at our silk borders. counter aad would advise your No such sale of u-hite'goaa earnest investigation, i lis going to make a great stir ring up in silks. lhe low-pnce movement ex -TTk-i- ri r- rK. i.

-k. Btatioa dalurdar. was nmoal b.i.. T'. me rront of tne xtouerjiwcs ouimng cumpMteo and is very imposing, she entrance is especially beau The e-eonstaUe Jaiflfs Seanloa Is sgain ia trouble.

Saturday be erdlerted about Se) the tea arm by which be was employed, and after wrecking the buggy lit out. A regular meeting of lirodrtc i is, improved inMcr of iicpiaaovos, mill be Tuesdayeventog next, at 8 o'clock, at street! Budding, South Franklin A nnnr fc ik. nt. 7V. eared Is swxrrs.

All were rescued alive but were sot va-Nc, llarea at the park to-day. New Haren beat WUkes-Barre two strsiKlits the former place recently, andt ITi. ZuZJZJZTJZrZ In the course of a recent Interview, Mayor Sutton is reported to have said that the dty eovnreilmea Interested fa the rival street railways shoald resign their chairs. This aamber ire-lode Wm. J.

Harvey. Chris BiTtmaler and W. W. Neoer. The Pennsylvania State Dental Society win coarrae at Crcsson, July 30, for the twenty-first annual seaaaoa.

Dr. C. 8. Beet, of this dty. Is Identified with the State Ex.

smralug B-ierd, betnr sraber of the Pub-lioatloa aad Executive Committees. The Westminster Presbyterian Sunday Behoof will picnic at Lazerae Grove to-day. The train leaves the T. MarM atatioa at o'clock and stops will be made at Haxie Street and Mouth WilkBrre- a special traia will leave the Valley depot for the grove at I JUL. Commissioner Thee, English la In Susquehanna County.

Edwtn 8. Va'k Is con fined to his bed. and suffering with rheumatism. Mra. John P.

McDonald aad children, of this dry, are visiting in Freeuuid. District Attorney Darte wiU leave Uxlar tor Richmond, Northampton County. Miss Minnie and Eddy Sligh, accompanied by Miss Flo Brown, are friends In St 1 Pcy'y Treaanrer John XcGroarty will a. auMuc v-iij, oegiBaiag wLT i oyner i Mist Li bole FhiUlpa. of Wilko Barre, la a at the aT Is mr suaes, ant Avenue 4rrsUoa rrsfA.

H. D. Saflord rode to Huntington Mills Bunday, on bis wheel. The day was hot aad the roads rough. Mrs.

Safford and children are visiting friends there, "1 noticed In Serantoa taatrenk'said W. D. Loom Is to a Bxcosnman yesterdav, nbat two companies ass the same tracks for taetr street railways, without any trouble, and oar peop-j ougru to insist taet Mr. Harvey's Use aad the proposed Booth Side tine ate the track -on Soath Mala Street. Two! tracks there snM h.

to the trsrei of vehicles." a Mortimer Lewie, wbo built the Cady Bloea. says If the South Side people lav a aeparste track oa Soath Mala they will suh-Jecl tnetnsetves to endless Utigatioa. He mainuUn. thw a. sreaegemeot uVuvJS uwt ougat to be xsade.

Everybody agrees with this, but can be Lewis sava also iK.t a tnr In front ol his wie an wiu mm lor aauuo danrngea. Astory of expianatioa about the Johnstown akahianBasi by way of a representative of a Bwedise prohlbitioa paper, who has hudy bean hi WUkes-Barre. The paner to eallad I hi published la Minneapolis. He Plsea near Johnstown the erealrur aooo. uurtag the coarse of wars was strsngn that some i more asoaey ia la asiatlnw tiieie Individual wbo sat Bear He took hia revenae be story that the prohibltioalst was responsible far the Boc beau-eb.

had preyedrvenll' lor rain, and plenty of It, bolore the lecture. wrsdber ot yesterday wss a decided eoatrssttothat of asveral days precedlsg. went down srveral degrees ber. The breeze that prerai uumss sxai verw eool. Xne 1 imiiimiaaimi typhoid krrer.

Aatat'e ete. In kto srieetiSe researches bs ater and ether laid ahtrduten free leow wrgaaje mtlltll. Bad sr fce Uis dty. awa wousx spend painting their noses than knmss. A eertal thesnure-s Fattl il-s Bstm FlHer.

rsetear, the Freaeb e-Senttet, emrms to save favetttad walsgSlxex wklcb win amst oe germs iwaslng I 1 I J. the tne the Bev. B- and eu; tends also to our MILLINERY uiciu ui our aiorc, as wuac uic surprLSinLTlv low-onct-s have resulted in bringing to our Sales. store crowds upon crowds partak-. REMNANTS of ills.

II mouT Goods. Ginghams. Cith Ds-TrM I I mcs willbecloscd out rcjrt iuuuv I IWIXO of cost 58 and 60 West Market Street ORS were iur ordinary stock. Our stock of Room Mouldings is immense and elerrant nattrm Window Shades, every description. murrain roles, large variety.

Fine Stationery, everything desirable for social and business uses. Blank Account Books tbr all sorts of business, all sizes and styles desirable. Ma WORTOW, outh Main St Roses' Li mo Juic. Clairfield Lornon Juico. Lomon Juic Cordial, Raspberry and Strawberry Vinegar, Roses' Royal Belfast Ginger Ale, Saratoga, Vichy and Hathorne Waters, METZGER IBS, CAREFULLY TREATED WiMrilIllulrMBM DB.

FRANXLIN Will Ee- main Until aTTCKSDAY evening. All whs wish thrrr rest mrsralve prompt a BO CENTS EACH. Lower prices than ever. Anniversary of the Cash Systea. bargains for the next thirty days.

Floor, superlative, PUD. runty, high grade, $5.30. tateM, roller pro. -ess, SS.3(l. Exedleut Family, guarnntoed, tA3L Bye flonr.

S3.80. lead. Mixed Chop, per hundred, 90 cents. meai, per hundred, 110 centa. Cracked corn, per hundred, DO cents.

Bran, per hundred. 00 cents. Cheese, sharp, snsts. Best, mild and new 13 cents. Batter, fine, new.

90 esnta. Tea, our SS cents In all kinds, 4 pounds for SO oents. Is unexcelled. Condensed If ,1 11 ce-t- f- dozen. BomeRoodswill lc lk- at cost and some a ht' ti'i-h DB1 GtH'I Standard Prints in fast.

Scents. -riJ I Dices DeerHUckers. 6 1-- 7 I Linen TalJerl.Jh haline. One and wiJ, vt'Jv cent. Everett Classioi, s.

for suitings, 8 w. SCO yards heavy Hi if-T worth 30 cents. I A large aseortmenf t-? 4-' lanndried Shirts st i Towels and as asrcl Window Oil Sbs.1- f. A complete st'h-k Children's shoes -rv Wsll Ptw f.n- it J.iai-'l A complete dl 1-S cent per yard up. Tomatoes, good, cS cents ocr d.

Com, good, SB oents per dozen. fried, 6 pounds for 23 cents. Prunes, Turkish, 7 pounds for 35 centa. MUtornla, 4 pounds for 3S cent a. French, pounds for eentn.

pounds for SO crate. Balaina, Layer. 4 pounds for 95 esnta. Cnrrants, 1-9 pounds tor cents. 8 Trap, good, 85 cents per gallon.

Molasses, good, 85 oents per eallon. Hew Orleans, 45 oents per gallon. --r D. C. 1 I0.C.A.M.

and (365 367. East Market Street. Brewerv HilL 4f I.

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