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The Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 8

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MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1901; '''iK- -t OTTO WILKES-BARRE RECORD Whlte'Front Oyster and Dining: Par i r- PLYMOUIU AND VICINITY. lors. Noon, proprietor, fD iii AJi fire department Is a A Dig List of Happenings Source- of pride to the townspeople. Up-to-date equipments and a splendid membership. Splendidly trained horses, well trained men.

No. I hopes to bring Thereabouts. homo one of the prises for Plymouth from Philadelphia's State convention. While jrou are thinking about No. S's fair, remember Fred Bchwarti pure liquors and wines are the best for OOUKCII AND THB PROPOSED tOAI-OANDrDATB FOR COUN TST COMMISSIONER HOTEL medicinsi purposes.

iiv CHAJK OB9AND A BIO BATCH OF OTHER fiVBNTS FOR THE Go to Jones's cash store lor cheap THOUSANDS OF RECORD groceries. 100 flour, 2 pounds cleaned currants. zsc; 8 pound starch, fX' RHADDR8. 25c; best creamery butter, 26c lard, 12c 4 pounds crackers 25c; 4 pounds Daily Sermonette. There's always a turning of trouble, There's always end.

to the night. Grief frequently Is but a bubble That break In tha sun's gladder lightf-" For sorrow la often a blessing, The storm gives courage Increase. We battle with, billows distressing To reaca the glad regions of peace. -B. befall Exposition of fihe furniture A' I- 1 Cane, UVt uutii puMca, BJ K'-.

.1. fta Th borough oooooU will meet' in regular session this evening. That body baa already paaswd an ordinance cans pork and beans, Z5c; dressed spring chickens 16c pound; fresh shoulders IDie pound; fresh submitting tne question 01 omami sausage, lie pound. will nave iuu line of fish, fruits and vegetables on Daroug-n a vote or we peopio election next moath. The borough father desire to raise funds with v.

hteh to make improvements which hand. O. N. ones. No.

167 East Mam street, Plymouth. ZiO' Our new suits and overcoats are ex II I Msmmi wMsfMini pectlng you to call to see them. Are you ready? We are. There are lots or Iill 1 sV 111 new ideas in suits tnis season. Drop in and take a look at them while the II Fl II III II assortment Is full.

Any price suit you may require or desire Is here. We are necessary, suck as paving and sewering portions of the town. It may be safely said that T5 per cent, of the not know much about the ordinance in question and unless the members Immediately start a eamnaign education it will be overwhelmingly defeated. Many of the people who know the Intention of council claim that the general election in the fall of the year is not the right time to submit such a question to the voters, stating that the money, if borrowed, could not be used for the purposes Intended until the spring and that it would be folly to be paying Interest all winter. The spring election is the have the single breasted sack In several styles, and in many grades and patterns.

We have good, serviceable suits as low as medium grades at $7.00 and $8.00, and finer grade still for people who want elegnnce as well as If you are interested in fine furniture, as all housewives pa rticuiarly should be, yoti wilKfind a veritable Exposition at our great stores which will certainly hold your attention. We have an array of elaborate anJ exclusive designs to fit every room in the house. They are superb in all. that pertains to art and grace. You will be surprised when you compare the present exhibition with that of six months ago.

We have five times as much joom now as then and five times as many goods. You can form no idea of the beauty of the vast collection until you see it. Come now while the stock is in full bloom. There is a charm here that will gladden your artistic eye Off Tstrrvtf nf sie 2tnil twenty-five ($25) dollars' worth pay $1.00 cash and VHI GrlnS QlO US W5UCU thirty-five dollars' worth pi $1.60 cash and 75o. weekly.

On fifty ($50) dollars' worth pay $2.00 cash and $1.00 weekly. Portieres durability. Our prices are quick sellers and we correct all errors. D. Kabatch- Sideboard These Portieres arc decidedly inis superD MdeDoara is sure to please the person of good taste.

You should examine it attractive. They will please the artistic taste. They are of elegant tapestry and worth $9.00. carefully when its beauties will be tilck, Clothier, Hatter and Haberdasher, 65 E. Main st.

274 FALL DRESS GOODS are arriving every day. This season we will show a larger line than ever before and we ran safely say the best we have ever shown. Serges, cheviots, armures, granites, whip cords, clay worsteds, heavy diagonals, homespuns, tc In hlm or colors, direct from the proper time to consider such matters. This fall the voters will be asked to elect State and county officers, as well as vote on two constitutional amendments, and that will occupy their time, fcenqrif the matter has not gone too far fcouncll should postpone the ordinance until spring. HOTEL.

SOLD. D. J. Donovan, proprietor of the rcvcaicu. We are selUng It for $22.

Our price $4.25. It Is worth mill. Good honest goods. Every piece guaranteed and sold as low as good goods can be sold. Weil's Trade Palace.

259 Jfn Our Stove and Range department You will find no less than forty-five (45) different styles of the famous Bucks White Enamel Line Steel Stoves and Ranges and sixty (60) patterns of Heating Stoxej, from the cheapest to the finest. These are remarkably fine goods, something entirely new here but which are. destined to become universally popular in the coal regions. You shoul see them and investigate for yourself. You can get an all Steel 'Range of us for $22.00.

Frants House, has retired from the management of that hostelry by selling out to Edward Burke of Plttston. Mr. Burke is an experienced hotel man and there is no reason why It should not be as successful under his management as It proved to be when controlled by Mr. Donovan. The latter will.

It IS said, move to Shlckshlnny, where lie will deal in horses. Mr. Burke is bow In charge of the hotel. 1 READ AND REFLECT. Philadelphia spread and rolls, fresh daily.

Kolb's mothers' bread. "Pure as mother made It." To be had at the cash grocery, 80 East Main street. J. F. Bachinger.

270 FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER. William Welter of Larksville, one of the township commissioners, will In WHAT'S A NAME? 1 Some of our most prominent men; men who are held in high esteem by their friends; men high in society and In the walks of life, are known by their Combination 3ook the course of a few days formally an nounce his candiuaCy for county com a i it a missloner, subject to the decision of a Pm the voters of the Republican party. Mr. Welter is a young man of sterling worth and respectability and one who is Well and favorably known tnrougn out the county. Every one who knows him.

whether Republican or Democrat, Is his friend and he will be one of the strongest candidates going before the people. Koll Top Desk This Handsome Roll Top Desk is just the thing for an active office. It is furnished with drawers on both sides and is supplied with dust-proof curtains. It is worth $30.00. Our price $21.25.

SHORT NOTES AND PERSONALS, name. Some whose names are as sacred as household words. Just around the corner Is the BEE HIVE, the store that Is known far and wide for Its honest dealing and polite attention to all. It Is at this store where friends congregate and test the purchasing power of a dollar. And still they come --new dress goods for fail wear.

Every day finds this store with new goods under its roof. Covert cloth Is known for its excellent good quality. We have it in all the popular shades at 75c. a yard; school plaids at 12c. and 25c.

a yard; fine and coarse twill serges, newest shades, from 66c. up to $1.10 per yard; Venetian cloth, the favorite material, at 60c. up to $1.35 a yard. An entirely new line of novelty goods for coat suit make-up at $1.49 a yard. Ladles' striped and plain flannel shirt waists from 98c.

up to $2.74 In price. We were fortunate enough to secure another lot of the "Moquet" rugs that sold so well last fall. They are here There will be a regular meeting of '1 1 ii. It 1. Case Here is a combination Bookcase which is handy the business office or home.

It meets any ordinary demand. It is of oak and is worth $25.00. Our price to-day is only $16.00. the borough council this evening. William Smellls while returning from work on Saturday afternoon noticed moke Issuing from the second story window in the residence of John win 'Dining Chair mm 1 tarn and notified the latter, who.

with Mr. Bmellle, rushed up stairs and found a bed on fire. They threw the burning bed and coverings out of the Here is a very pretty Dining Chair, strong and durable, which is worth $2.00. Selling to-day window and prevented what would- no doubt have been a serious Diaza. John Morgan of Walnut street, em for $1.15.

Ployed as a driver in the Qaylord mine, and the price is only $2.10. Our shoe man tells us he is headquarters for the lipped and fell on Saturday afternoon and the wheels of several cars passed I fiSH latest styles In footwear. Enameled shoes at $2.00, $2.25 and as high as $3.50. over his left leg. crushing it so severe Something that is shown for the first- ly that amputation may be necessary, black oil shoes, next to waterproof.

He was taken to the City Hospital. This is the only shoe that will give you Sanitary officer John Oolightly has good service in wet or snowy weather. removed his office to the town nan Patrons of the street cars should make it a point to carry small change Ask to see them. In ladies' shoes we lead in style, fit and quality. Our line at $1.98, with extended soles, Is a good seller.

We invite you to call and see xor payment or weir xne conductors, as a rule, are kept busy and handlns them bills of large denomina for yourself. No trouble to show goods. 277 Bee Hive Stores. tion la a nnleanoe. Toilet Set Here is a very handsome Toilet Set of remarkable value and pleasing to the artistic eye, consisting of ten pieces.

Price only $575-. 'Book Case This triple combination Bookcase is just what the busy man of many details needs. It is certainly one of the. most accomodating Cases ever made. It has two sides for books, bent glass, has a desk and is fitted with a neat mirror.

It is of quartered oak. It is worth $50.00. We sell it for $28.00. Lace Curtains Lace Curtains, you know, add to the beauty of any apartment they adorn. Here is a pair that should attract your attention.

They are imitation Irish Point, worth $5. We sell them for $2.75 a pair. Division No. 8, A. O.

will hold special meeting this evening. PJtRSOMS. William Grimes, the delegate of Fire Co. No. W.

D. Morns and C. W. Superintendent Thomas Stoneham Honeywell of Hose Co. No.

2, and the members of Goodwill Hose iso. 2, have returned home from the firemen's convention and parade held during the and wife were tendered a farewell surprize on Thursday evening. Mr. Stone-has was appointed some time ago a superintendent of one of the West Side collieries, operated by the D. H.

Coal past week in Philadelphia. There will be a special meeting of Local No. 1132 of No. 5 D. H.

mine this evening to arrange for attending and his duties require his home nearer his work. He will remove his family this week to Plymouth. The the funeral of their deceased- president, Herbert Hobbs. The members of Fire Co. No.

1 have Organized a drill squad, of which John amiable and social qualities of Mr. and Mrs. Stoneham are so well known by their years of residence here that words do not express the deep regret genesch Sons. 32-34 Public Square. Bennett guilding.

WHkes-jjarre. Pa. Uacfarlane has been made captain. All members of Shawnee Lodge. No, at their going away.

The occasion be ing Mr. Htcmeham birthday anniver 125, I. O. O. are requested to meet at their hall to-morrow afternoon at 1 o'clock to attend the funeral of their deceased brother, Herbert Hobbs, who sary he was presented with a boquct of beautiful cut flowers.

The guests were entertained with songs and dancing Luzerne Borough. Shickshinny Valley. was a member of Myrtle Lodge, No KINGSTON. and Miss Belle Buchanan played sev eral fine piano selections. A dainty lunch was served at midnight.

Among Misses Ella and Bessie Stackhouse of There will be a regular meeting of those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Itoss, Mr. and Mrs. Ellliu the council this evening.

The Valleyvlew Social Club of Prln- gle Hill will give a dance at Hallgan Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Edmunds, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R.

Williams, Mr. and Mrs. William Pero. Mr. and Mrs.

Hall on Wednesday evening, uct. 1. Good music will be furnished. Samuel Smith. Mr.

and Mrs. George Berwick spent Saturday and Sunday with their parents in this place. The following people from the valley attended the funeral of William Smith of Summer Hill: James KUIrt and wife, Miss Hamilton, Mrs. J. Dodson, J.

B. Honse, I. D. Gensel and wife and Mr. and N.

B. Stackhouse. A chicken supper will be served at the valley school bouse on Saturday evening, Oct. 12; if stormy, on the following Saturday. A meeting of the L.

T. L. will be heia Richardson, Air. and Mrs. Elijah Black- man, Mr.

and Mrs. Hamuel Bcott, Pro this evening at the home of Miss Grace Van Horn. fessor and Mrs. C. E.

Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Reese, Mr. and Mrs. John I'ero, Mr.

and Mrs. William Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Heslop. Mr.

and Mrs. Bart Weaver. Mr. and Mrs. Sam E.

S. Manuel of Trenton, N. was a recent visitor here. Miss Ruth Honeywell, who has been acting as' clerk for W. L.

Wolfe during his absence In Philadelphia, has resumed her studies at the high Bchool. Mrs. Thomas Wright, who has been ill for some time, is improving. There has a number of valuable dogs stolen from this place recently. The ladies of the Presbyterian Church will hold a social and entertainment in the church on Wednesday evening, Oct.

9. The price of supper will be 26 cents and admission to the entertainment will be 10 cents. All are cordially Invited. Olive Rozelle of Mt. Zlon was the guest of friends here and at Dorrance-ton on Sunday.

Charles Hoover and family have moved here' from Harvey's Lake for the winter. W. L. Wolfe returned on Saturday from Philadelphia, where he spent five days In attendance at the firemen's uel Haney, Mr. and Mrs.

Seymore Mc- PLJUNS. sua. Members of sister lodges are also invited to attend. At a meeting of the Retail Liquor Dealers' Association on Friday night the following fleers were elected: President. E.

J. Lynch: vice presllent, Walter Flzsczek; secretary, Stanley Pagdonls; treasurer, George Schnel-Cenu. David Davis has returned to Aspen, after making a pleasant visit to friends here. Eugene snd Leo Moore returned from Philadelphia an Saturday on account the serious Illness of their mother. A game of foot ball betwt-en a team from the high school and the Buckcrs was played on the Fairish Field on Saturday afternoon.

The game resulted In a tie, the score being 2 to 2. The high school lined up as follows: Richards, Lees, g. Rowe, g. Hyde, Lsckard. t.

Shonk, e. James, h. Kuschke, h. b. Batey.

b. Dsvis, f. b. To-day Is the date set for the marshaling of the Indebtedness of the township. The marshal will cover only that portion of the debt accruing from the road duplicate, as that is the only Item which is creating any annoyance to the taxpayers.

P. W. He Keown, attorney for the township commissioners, will appear before the Paniels, Mr. and Mrs. William Harris, Mr.

and Mrs. James Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Haney, Mr. and Mrs.

Nathaniel Bradley, Mr. and Mrs. William Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Patter James Latch, a miner employed at No.

2 colliery of the Kingston Coal was quite seriously Injured on Friday by a premature blast. He was taken to the City Hospital. PRIVATE AND AUCTION SALE. H. H.

Holmes, auctioneer. The contents of t-he handsomely furnished residence to sell at private and auction sale, Wyoming avenue, Kingston, near the Kingston Corners, belonging to the estate of Mrs. Abram H. Reynolds. Pj-lvate sale, Tuesday, Oct.

8, all da'y. Auction sale, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 1901. beginning at 2 o'clock p. m.

Furniture, on floors will be on free $1.18 to Bloomsburg fair, 0ct. to 11 inclusive, via L. W. R. R.

City ticket office, 47 Public Wilkes-Barre. Pa. J-U son, Levi Stoneham, Robert Buchanan, r.mcrson Hionenam, Airs. Bell, Mrs. Peter Hines, Mrs.

Louis Mrs. WvJCH0COLATj( Charles Gustln, Mrs. Frank Ktrney, Mrs. Sienle. Mrs.

Walter Davis. Mrs. John Pt neham. Mrs. Charles Anderson.

Mrs. Newton McGregor. Misses Bell Puchanan. Ruth Richardson. Maggie Buchannn.

Lottie Stoneham. Sadie Smith. Sadie lilackman. Anna Stone view during first day, Oct. 8, open for William Allien will move his large insDection at 9 a.

m. Collection as fol dining tent to the Bloomsburg fair shortly. Mr. Alden has one of the best lows: Bric-a-brac, Turkish rugs, clock ham. Llla Anwyl, Maria Williams and Mildred Stoneham.

sets, cabinets, reception chair, rockers. equipped tents of Its kind. desks sideboard, tables, extension table, china closets, bedroom furniture. Thomas Kemp, who conducts a drug store In Wllkes-Barre, visited old friends here yesterday. bedroom sets, toilets, chiffoniers, kitchen utensils, dishes, carpets and mattings.

lace curtains, bedding, mat The fact that the Record is preeminently A FAMILY NEWSPAPER a. the added fact New Jelly Just In 20 pound pails 65c, 30 pound pails 90c; Jams 10 pound pails 60c, 20 pound pails $1.00, 30 pound pails $1.50. These goods are higher this year, but the prices we quote show, they were bought at the right time. adv. Sword's.

tresses, etc. Piano, as good as new, Albert E. Miller In charge. 5-7 SlJGJm tfOTCH. marshal for that bofly.

Postmaster A. E. Williams is In receipt of a letter from the treasurer of the War Department asking for Information of Robert Mover, a member of Co. 1st New York Veteran Cavalry. The letter states that Mayer was a resident of this town in the yesr 1879.

when he applied for and secured a pension, the witnesses to his papers being D. C. Nagle and J. W. Weston, both of this town.

Any one having any iiu Most Chocolates contain too much sugar not. so Wilbur's. Perhaps the kind you have been -using has become, tiresome to the palate Wilbur's will be otherwise. People may not believe it until they try; Wilbur's. Frank Wright, the wheelwright, won $1.18 to Bloomsburg fair, Oct.

8 to 11 a number of prizes at the Dallas fair inclusive. Via L. ft W. R. R.

City last week for his exhibit of farm Ray Seigle has been selected as assistant to station agent Chase at the D. H. station. ticket office, 47 Public Square, Wilkes- wagons, etc. The people fromthls section who Barre, fa.

contemplate attending the tsioomsDurg fair this week should patronize the H. Ol "WILBUR ft SONS, New York. formation regarding his present location, or, if dead, the names and addresses of his next of kin, will confer a favor by notifying postmaster A. E. Williams.

Pbfladelplua. Chicago. $1.18 to Bloomsburg fair, Oct. 8 to 11 Inclusive, via L. W.

R. R. City ticket office, 47 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. 3-11 stand conducted by a few young men WYOMING. of this place and which will be named Take-a-Look.

Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Wolf left' on The Emmett Social Club will give another of their delightful dances at Thursday for Sunbury to attend the reunion of the Id Pennsylvania Heavy that it goes into soman more fam-ilieithananyoth-er Wilkes-Barre newspaper coniti-tutei its great merit in the' eyes of advertisers.

their rooms here on Wednesday even ina. P. J. Conroy of South Bethlehem is spending a few days here with his friend, William V. Brennan.

George Dal ley and P. H. Devons have returned from a week's stay In New York City. Yesterday's North America contained a picture of the Citizen's' Hose Co. No.

2, and a character sketch of Evan M. Evans, who now enjoys the euphonious title of "Mike." Mr. Evans Is masquerading as a mascot and Is likened unto Falsiaff by the city writer. You can easily brighten your home if matches will do it for we are selling them at striking prices: one doten boxes 6c; another kind 8c a dosen boxes; and sunlight matches, 500 full count In each box, 4c; sold everywhere for more Than we ask. Sword's.

aiv. Artillery and 188th Pennsylvania Infantry. William stocker was a visitor at Scran ton on Saturday. Harry Schooley, Harry Bennett and Robert Safford were visitors at Lucerne Borough yesterday. Mr.

and Mrs. J. J. Shulde and son Howard left on Saturday, for Buffalo to attend the Pan-American. Louis and Charles Slmoson moved their families to West Plttston on Saturday.

Isaac who enlisted about three years ago and went to Manila, writes that he arrived at Fort Russell. Wyo The neatest fitting suits made from the best goods. Any number of patterns to select from. Neckties, shirts, etc. In fact, anything In the gents' furnishing line at Bach's.

274 1 11 IB ShotiGuns, Rifles ADVERTISERS li itxtlimat baM It brings (bin PROFIT. A Ii PLYMOUTH etSfNtSS ITEMS. 100 Lynn wood flour, 2 Afbuckle's coffee, 2 Lien coffee, 6 dosen pickles. best sk. hams, bacon, per 11 4 crackers, 25c.

Weigh and measure everything yon buy. W. A. Loughrey. 287 Talepbe 12.S2L EC Williams, undertaker and liveryman.

Corner Mala and Carlora avenue ui Wbsra do you go for your medicine and other drug store articles would like ta have you come here for them. Perhaps all drug stores seem afiko to you. They aro not alike any more than lndivlsuala aro alike. We art working for the bigheat results In the compounding of raeaieinoa ae re- scribed by physicians. No detail la ever rushed Over or slighted.

The medicine has to bo right or we win not let It go out of oar store." Wo invite you to come to us with your prescription. D. Williams, dmggiat. ITS Oyster, the best quaJltyT sold In any quantity, ana served in all Ttiero Is too noeenrtty of purchasing oyster la Wilkes-Barre when you can buy them better and cheaper at the Canned meats large ran roast beef 20c, corn beef. 2 cans 26c; Marge cans 22c; chipped dried beef In glass jars 15c each.

Sword's. adv. Revolvers, Ammunition Wholesale and Retail. ming, on Sept. 18, homeward bound.

Lehman, LADIES CAM WEAR SHOES Single Barrel Shot Guns s.uo en sis smaller after using Allen's Foot-Easa, a powder to be shaken Into the shoes. It makes tight or new shoe feel John J. Mullen, the local L. W. ticket agent, is distributing neat cards giving the arrival and departure of all trains from here, New York and Buffalo.

1 i John Freeman, better known as the well known ball player of Wilkes-Barre, called on a number of friends here yesterday. Miss Katie Conner of Prihgle and J. J. Brennan of this place will be united in matrimony at St. Ignatius Church on Wednesday, Mr.

and Mrs, Walter Teeter of New York City, a daughter. -Mrs-Teeter was formerly Mrs. Jones, daughter of ths lata Daniel Edwards. Double Barrel shot Guns Hammerleaa Doable Barrel Onns Send for Illustrated Catalogue. All leading makes carried In stock.

SCRANTON NEWSPAPERS. TBS Scranton Tribune eaa bad at WM KESSLER'8. Msrkot J. easy: gives Instant relief to corns bunions. It's the greatest comfort discovery of the age.

Cures snd prevents swollen- feet. bUsters. callous and sore spots. Allen's Foot-Ease la a certain cure tor ivntinr hot. achlnir feet.

At all Richard Dingle moved bis family to Huntsvtllc on Monday. Mrs. Leach and daughter arc vlsiUng at O. R. White's.

Miss Daisy White expects to go to Bsitimore to spend the winter. The ladies of the Baptist Church win serve a chicken supper at MacheW ball on Oct. 6. C. MAIDEN'S, Public Square, and ars stand.

Lehigh Valley depot tOf Phelps, Straw 6c 8 Norjh Main Street, Wilkes-Barre. druggists and shoes stores. 2Sc. Trial I THE Scranton Ttiaes can be bad at news Sackage FREE by mall. Address, Alien I sUod.

U. depot, and treat vaarles OUpated. La Roy. H. Y.

I Kuler. 2'twsdeair..

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