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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16

us deterioration beyond VIVA, ANY o+ha,
material does or can. shall MOI ha r,ade
or sold under the guarantees ana s.fas
guards of the state.
ne proposition is irrefragable. Nc
anser Vi the dealer. no cavil of the pol.
iaclan, no sophism in the Senate car
aiter the everlasting truth and Justice
Vi mat basic truth. 1t has in II the
persuasive force of dynamite. 1t makes
pain for itself, and the man VIII,
iorty-siX years ago. first set himself r.
change the attitude of government CT
mat the law should perpetually menace
those who make and deal OUT the chic,
Oh pfaln poisons. is man whom bu.
manly Will not forget He has sbo,pr
.he world To what a philosophic age =
temperance youth may lead. Though
not member of the church. having
peen ailenated from 1t by reason of lie
apathy on the greatest of all issnes h.
is devout Christian. the Bible be;n.
from childhood the man of his counsel
and the comfort of his soul His raoord
is IN the hearts of millions even now.
some DAY ii VIII be in the hearts of all
rlis reward is on high, and in the course
Oh nature he VIII go forward to meet II
peiore long. Scared with the con.
luiheis OF those to whom his characte,
anu me are a perpetual reproach, bu,
crowned with our love and gratitude
ne Is pressing on to his reward, to tn
narrowed reunions of the higher life
happy are we whose loving graf,
iude ana reverent benedictions shall
cheer him on his way as he moves VI
the slopes still smiling on us as the
ilght of heaven CLEANS on that noble
mead, white With the frosts of time.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16
Middle of-the- Road Warninu

Dallas, Texas, Aug. 15-Milton
Burke, who at the national conference
of Populists at Nashville, Tenn, July !.
was appointed chairman of the ma
tional organization committee, Satu9-
day, issued an address 70 the Populists
of the United States. After reviewing
the actions of the conventions a.
Omaha and St Louis. and deplorina
the events of 1896, the address cor
tinues:
As chairman of your organization
committee urge every Populist every
where to avoid. repudiate and reject all
fusion or alliance with the Democratic
or the Republican parties. Repel every
overture Of those enemies to the com
mon people"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16
DAILY SERVICE FOR
8ooTHBAY AND the ISLANDS.
Season OF 1897. The fast and favorits
STM'R ISLANDER

CAPTAIN Freeman Boynton, commencing
SATURDAY, JUNE rs, will run from
kennebec river to Boothbay and the
Islands as follows:
Monday. Wednesday. Thursday and Sat-
urday.will leave Gardiner at A. NJ. Rich
mond Bath 9: Returning, leave BoOthbay
at 1.30 p NJ. Bath $3.50. touching at Five
Islands both ways, Monday, Wednesday
ana Saturdays. Sundays, leave Gardiner
at SO A. NJ, Richmond at $50. Bath at
io;5O Special electric car leaves State and
Water streets. Augusta. 73O A. M, Re-
turning. boat will leave Boothbay at 3 p.
NJ. Tuesdays and Fridays Steamer Is
lander may be chartered for excursions.
but on these days Steamer Islander or
Gardiner, will run TO Boothbay and the
Islands, leaving Gardiner at A. M,
richmond at 8, Bath at 10. Passengers
from from I, Augusta and Hallowell win take
transferred free at Gardiner BY Law
rence's express.
Agents, J. T. Robinson, Richmond: q.
e. Greenleaf Bath.
For excursion rates apply TO
NJ A. HARADEN,
General agent, Gardner,
See time cards for rate OF fares.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16
Sporting Man Kills Himself.

Louisville, Ky, Aug. ia special to
the Evening Post from Gallatin, Tenn,
says:
Capt. w. H. Shafer. one of the best :
known racing men in the South. com
through the left temple in his room in
the Troudale house in this city, early
Saturday morning. No cause is as
signed for the act. as he was wealthy
and seemingly happily situated in all his
relations.
He was the owner of the Peytonia stock
farm. near Gallatin. and was worth in
the neighborhood of s150.o00 He was %
years old and a widower.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16
Cereal Coffee Drinkers BEWARE

If you have been deceived and tried one
of the cheap bran substitutes now on the
market, claiming to be the original and
10 have great food value, and you got a
pound Of poorly roasted bran for your
25c. ana a poor. weak sickish drink
(what can you ekpect from bran). don
be discouraged but try GRAIN-O. 1t is
made from solid grain, nicely Drowned
and : pounds for BIC. Grain-O takes the
place of coffee at 4 the price. Get a
package of your grocer today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16
Daily Yeuufbef 5ourual.
VIC. T.U. COLUMN,

MOTTO: For God and Home and
Every Land"
OBJECT: To unity the methods OF
womans temperance work the WORLD
RADGE: A knot of white ribbon,
HOUR OF PRAYER: Noon.
METHODS: Agitate, educate, organize.
DEPARTMENTS: Preventive, educa-
,,onal. evangelistic, social and legal.
THE POLYGLOT PETITION has been
circulated throughout the world and
signed by representatives of over fifty
countries. 1t asks for the outlawing OF
The alcohol and opium trade and the
svstem of legalized vice. The chief
sixIliaries Of the w. c. T. U. are the
United States, Canada, Great Britain,
Australia, South Africa, India, Japan
and the Sandwich Islands.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16
serve an injunction on Disease.

BY invigorating a feeble constitution.
renovating a deblitated physique. and
enriching thin and nutritious circu-
alton with Hostetter's Stomach Bitters,
Tho finest the most highly sanctioned.
ana the most popular tonic and preven-
tive in existence. 1t strengthens the
stomach. remedies torpor of the liver and
bowels and gives a healthful impulse TO
the secreting and discharging functions
of the kidneys and bladder. Not only
does Il arrest and prevent the recur-
renee of malaral fevers. hut it furnishes
the only adequate safeguard against them
to persons who have never been afflicted
with those maladies. but would be liable
to incur them IL incidentally unprotected.
1t eliminates from the blood certain i'm
purities which the most skilful patholo-
gis.s assign as the exciting cause of
those agonizing complaints. rheumatism
and govt. and it is, moreover, an excel
lent remedy for an enfeeblcd and over
wrought state of the nerves, and for
mental dependency.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16
WHAT DO THE CHILDREN DRINK?

tried the new food drink called Grain-O?
It is delicious ana nourshing and takes
the place of coffee. The more Grain-O
You give the children the more health
Gran-O is made Of pure grains. and
when properly prepared tastes like the
choice grades of coffee but costs about
z as much. All grocers sell it. 15c and
25c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16


LEAVE Portland, 1855 A. NJ; Augusta,
ESQ A. M; waterville, s2s A. NJ; Ban.
gor $50 A.. M. Arrive Lagrange, 7.35 A.
NJ; Brownville, $40 A. NJ; KatahdIn
Iron Works, SIS a. NJ; Norcross. s.5 A.
NJ; Sherman. 1908 A. M; Island Falls,
Masar1is, n.57 P. NJ; Ashland, 12.15 p.
NJ; Houlton. n.25 p. M; Bridgewater,
l2lS T. NJ; Pressure Isle. LOO P. NJ: Car
ibou. 1.30 p NJ; Fort Fairfield. 1.40 p. M:
$40 A. NJ; Monson, s.l5 A. NJ: Greenville,
9.45 A. NJ.
LEAVE Portland, lilo A. NJ: Water
vile, LBS A. NJ: Bangor, SIS p. NJ: Ar
?. M; Sherman. 6.2s P. NJ: Island Falls.
ca p. NJ; Houlton, 7S5 P. NJ. Littleton,
Z. 55 p. NJ; Bridgewater. SO p. NJ;
Pressure Isle. 9.05 p. NJ; Caribou, $50 p.
LEAVE Bangor, $50 A. NJ: Arrive Do
yer and Foxcroft, SIS A. M; Guilford.
$40 A; M: Monson. s.15 A. NJ: Green
LEAVE Bangor. Asa P. NJ
ARRIVE Dover and Foxcroft $50 p
NJ; Guilford. 705 +. NJ: Monsoa juno
ton, 72o p. NJ Greenvilie. $40 P. N.
LEAVE Greenville, $50 A. NJ: Monson
Junction. s4s A. NJ; Guilford,. 100 A. NJ:
vile. 7.2s A. NJ: Lagrange, s07 A. M.
ARRIVE Bangor, 915 A. NJ.
LEAVE Fort Fairfield. $50 A. M: Car
lpou, $40 A. M; Pressure Isle, 40 A. M;
Houlton. $40 A; NJ; Ashland, 40 A. NJ;
a. NJ: Island Falls. $50 A. NJ; Sherman,
9. - A. NJ; Norcross, 10.45 A. NJ; Brown
vile. lbs A. NJ: Arrive Bangor. los p.
n n Waterville, s12 ?. n; Augusta. sos
LEAVE Caribou. 1885 A. M; Pressure
Isle, 100 A. NJ; Fort Fairfield. 12.l5 A.
NJ. Bridgewater, LAB p. NJ; Houlton, 135
F. NJ; Island Falls. 3.s2 P. NJ; Sherman.
Vile, SO p. NJ; Lagrange, $50 p. NJ:
Greenville, i.o5 p. NJ; Monsoon, AIS p. NJ;
Guilford. 5,17 p. M; Dover and Fox
croft, go p. M. Sebec, 5.57 p. M; Ar
rive Bangor, 735 p NJ; Waterville. Il. CO
7; NJ; Augusta. HOO p. NJ: Portland,
LILO A. NJ.
GEO. M. HOUGHToN,
Genl Pass. and Ticket Agent.
F. W. CRAM,
". p. and General Manager.
Bangor, June q, 1897.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16

Every day symptoms of digestive dsor-
ders-acid stomach, distress after eating
burning at pit of stomach dun, heavy
feeiing-Burdock Blood Bltters never
fails to correct any troubles Of this sort
mon. wed fri&wky
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16

The Veteran Firemen of Portland,
expect to take about 100 members in
uniform and also their engine to
Springfield, Mass. Septeiup n 1st.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16
STEAMER GARDINER.

Leaves Augusta. A. NJ: Hallowell at
lis A. M: Gardiner at s A. NJ, every dav
sundays excepted. for Bath and all land
ings on the river. Freight forwarded to
or from steamers connecting with other
points.
n. 4. B0wDITCH, MANAGER,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16

Mrs. Susan p Randall, mother of
Mayor Randall of Portland, has had
the misfortune to fall and has sus-
tanned compound fracture of the hip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16

they begin to soothe and absorb the
pam and soreness the moment you APP
ply one. flop Plasters The cure is
permanent and pleasing Your medi-
cine dealer will supply you.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16
CASTORIA
Fer Infants and Children
TIE TAO -
e ~

For the cure of Alcoholic. Morphine
and other drug addicrons attend the
Maine Kelley Institute at l5l Congress
ST, Portland. Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16
Railroads and Steam boats.
MAINE CENTRAL R. R.

Arrangem't of Trains in Effect June q. ".
Passenger trains leave Augusta As fol-
lows: THROUGH TRAINS.
p GoiNG w EST A; NJ for lewiston.
chicago. st. Paul and all points West;
s45 A. NJ. and 1140 OOPS Sundays
only Tor main line pointsD express for
brunswick, Lewiston. Pennington. Phil
Boston. connecting for White Mountain
points and Quebec; '305 and $50 p n.
for Brunswick. Bath. Portland. Boston,
"a montreal n and White Mountain Points;
for Lewiston. Bath. Portland and Bos-
ton: s1.45 A. NJ. Portland and Boston.
GOING EAST-'145 A. M. might ex-
pMre s for skowhegan,. Belfast: Bangor.
via Il. A. r. r.; Vanceboro. St
stephen, St Andrews, st. John, via Can
Pacific and Aroostook county; $3.50 A. N.
Bangor. Bar Harbor: '9.16 A. NJ, for Wa
terviiie and Skowhegan; connecting at
Watervllle with noon trains for Lewis
ton, way stations, Dexter. Greenville. Bar
Iarbor. ST. john and Halifax: '2.35 p. NJ,
express exp daily for Bangor, Bucksport and
Oakland, North Arson. Bingham, Show
hogan, Belfast. Bangor, Old Town end
Mattawamkeag; 7.1s p. NJ. for Water
VILE Sl5 A. M. Sundays only for Water
vile, Bar Harbor and Bangor
The Night Pullman Train going East
at Las A. NJ. going West at 11Oo p. NJ.
runs every night. Sunday included. con-
meeting for and from Lewiston. but not
to Skowhegan on Monday mornings. or
to Belfast, Dexter or beyond Bangor.
excepting to Bar Harbor) Sunday morn
ings.
'Daily for main line point
ACCOMMODATION TRAINS.
South Gardiner to Augusta.
Daily. Sun. only.
AM. AN Pm. AM Pm
So. Gardiner. lv. go LOO 4.35 s45 so
Gardiner, $50 lilo AS 955 $50
IIallowell ga 12O 459 zoos 54a
Augusta, ar. ESQ LIS sos lois $50
AUGUSTA TO SOUTH GARDINER.
Daily. Sun. only
AN. Pm. Pm. PM
Augusta, lv. 500 EOS 6l0 12l6
Hallowell, SO7 2l2 GIG 100
Gardiner, S.18 225 627 l232
So. Gardiner. ar. S.2S 2s3 635 1910
Through tickets to California and all
points South and West may be had OF z.
IL. Walker. ticket agent, Augusta, the
only office in Augusta selling via all
routes and checking baggage free OF ex-
pense.
GEO. F. EVANS. General Manager.
F. e. BOOTHBY, G. p. & T. A.
Portland, June Is. 1897.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16

Notice our terms: Your money bacb.
If the goods don't suit YOU" and those
terms are genuine. we back them up.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-08-16

All Wool, Yard Wide Ingram Ca
pets, cut, sewed, lined and delivered,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-05

stc;. McDonneli; left field, Campbell;
centre field, Early; right field, Wat
son. The team are ready To accept any
desirable challenges.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church will meet ON
Wednesday afternoon. April I, at J p.
IN. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John
Davis. All are invited
The sacrament of the Lords supper
was administered by the pastor at the
Langclffe Presbyterian church yester-
day at 1890 o'clock.
Mrs. John Sammon, Of the North End,
is lying critically i'll of paralysis Of
the brain.
Mine Inspector II. p Mcdonald visit
ed the coal mires in this vicinity on
Friday.
5. l.. Kent, of Painted Post, n. Y,
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. +.
Hollister last week.
The members of the LangCliffe Pres
byterian church will tender reception
TO their pastor. Rev. ID. r. Smythe, on
Tuesday evening, April g. At the close
of the reception refreshments will be
served in the basement of the church.
a short and appropriate sermon will
be rendered.
Misses Alice Devars and Kate O'Mal-
ley, of PittstOn, were guests of Miss
Kate MCGOWAN on Saturday,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-05
PROPOSALS..
~~0-~-~-~-~-0-~-~- s-~-0-~-~-
.nn A NrnN RnAnn nE InN.rI

THE SCRANTON BOARD OF CONTROL,
SCRANTON, PA, ADril |, 1897. /
~ HE CITY OF SCRANTON SCHOOL
L district offers for sale, TO the highest
bidder, for cash. $4,000 Coupons bonds,
denomnated "The 1897 Funding Loan"
$4,000 to mature twenty-five years from
April /, 1897.
$4,000 to, mature twenty-eight years
from April |, 1897.
$4,000 TO mature thirty years from
April !, 1897
The bonds bear Az per cent. interest,
payable seml-annually, on the first days
of April ana October of each year, upon
the presentation Of the Coupons attached
to said bonds, at the office of the treas
urer Of said School District, in the. city
of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
These bonds are free from all taxes. the
school district having assumed the pay
ment thereof.
The amount of the last assessed valua-
ton of property i'm the district, liable to
taxation, was $2l,S5l, 40, ana the financial
condition of the district April /, 1897, as
follows:
Valuation of school property. estimated
81, ,3i6 800
Cash in hands of the treasurer dnclud-
Ing cash ana bonds in sinking fund,
S7l 223.lG
Delinquent taxes outstanding. collectl-
BILE, $4,000,
In addition to above Is the revenue for
the Currept year which, II is estimated
VIII amount to S3iG,42l.
The bonded indebtedness of the district
Is as follows:
$l5,OOO per cent. bonds, redeemable
July 1869,
$4,000 3 per cent, bonds, redeemable
July /, 1901.
$4,000 4la per cent. bonds, redeemable
July l. 1908
$4,000 AZ per cent. bonds, redeemable
July J. 1913.
$4,000 az per cent. bonds redeemable
July l. 1915
$4,000 AZ per cent bonds, redeemable
July !. 1915.
$1,000 AZ per cent bonds, redeemable
July !, 1873.
$25,CjO Az per cent bonds, redeemable
July /, 1920.
The board Of control, according to law,
adopted a resolution, providing for the
levy of special tax 10 form sinking
fund for the payment of the principal and
interest of its bonds, which will amount
each year 10 at least per centum Of It's
Indebtedness, thus insurlng the prompt
payment of the interest and Of the re-
demption OF the bonds at maturity. The
bonds now offered for sale are, therefore,
perfectly secured, and no safer securities
can be put upon the market. The bonds
are dated April /, 1897, from which date
they shall bear interest
The school district has promptly met
| the payment of principal and interest OF
former issues bonds, and the same rule
win govern the payment Of those now be-
ing issued.
Sealed proposals will be received at the
| office of the secretary Of the board, Muni-
| cipal building, Scranton, Pa, until 7,3l
O'Clock Monday evening, April IL 1887
for the purchase of the said Sl3O,0OO bonds
| Bids should state price offered, In addi-
| tion TO accrued interest from April /, 1881
| up TO date of delivery Of bonds. The
| board reserves the right to reject any or
| all bids.
by order Of the Scranton board of con-
troll, EUGENE ID. FELLOWS,
Secretary.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-05
AVOCA.

The Ladies' Auxiliary, st. Aloysius
society viii meet this evening.
Miss Getta Quinn has returned to Ell
mira to resume her position as teacher
in the public schools.
Mrs. George Kauffer, Of Plains, spent
Saturday at the residence of her sister
Mrs. Rose Ncwlin.
John Mitchell of the West Side, is
seriously i'll Of plcurisy.
Nc school will reopen today after
being closed for several days ON ac-
count of measles prevalent among the
children.
Miss Kate Crane, of Dunmore, was a
visitor i'm town on Saturday.
Mr. Robert Atkinson, of Philadelphia,
visited at the residence Of his brother,
Thomas Atkinson, of the North End.
The Diamond Medicine company
closed a two weeks engagement i'm this
town on Saturday. on Friday evening
an excellent home talent entertainment
was presented and a gold lined cup
was awarded the one most worthy Of
the trophy. Miss Lizzie Hines received
the prize for the rendition of vocal
solo.
The Moosic POpulars have organized
for the season with an excellent team
TO begin the seasons games. The fol.
lowing reported to Manager Muir on
Saturday: Pitcher, Kelly; catcher.
Doherty; first base. Morahan; second
base, Mulleni third base, Lynotti short
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-05
NICHOLSON.

Jack the Ripper" Ms proving around
Nicholson. On Monday evening last
he entered the premises of A. l.. Van
berry on the lawn The mscreant was
seen at his work by Mrs. William
Froucle, who lives opposite, and when
she gave the alarm Jack" made him
self scarce before he could be identi-
fed. A year or so ago Mr.. Van Gorder
had his flower beds ana shrubbery de-
stroyed in a like manner by some un-
known enemy, presumably the same
Jack"
The Ladies' guild held a warm sugar
social last Wednesday evening at the
home Of G. l.. Davis, at which time the
many friends of A. l.. Titus presented
him with a gold-headed cane. Mr..
Titus left the next morning for Bing-
hamton to engage in the hardware
trade in that city, instead of Sidney, as
previously stated Clarence McCon-
nell goes with him. The family will
follow the first of the coming week.
The Ladies' Auxiliary society of the
Methodist church will hold a special
business meeting this (Monday) even
ing at the home of Mrs. II. G.. Mack.
II. w, Killing has been i'm New York
this week purchasing goods for the
spring trade.
Mrs. Butts, of Scranton, has been
with her mother, Mrs. T. p. Thurber,
the past week, Mrs. Thurber having
been quite i'll for some time past.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-05
DEV0URED BY FLAME.
Loss OF Nearly Hall a Million Dollars
is Wrought in the Very Heart
OF Cincinnati.

Cincinnati. April AT one o'clock
this morning the Central Fire tower
was notified of a blaze i'm the George
+. Otte COmpany's carpet store on the
south side Of Fourth street, one door
west of Race street. The entire fire
department was called out and a battle
royal begaa. Otte's entire store val
ued at 100000, and insured for $50, 900
was destroyed i'm less than two hours.
Tho entire interior of the Otte build
ing was burned out and the rear wall
fe into Baker alley. The fire COM
muni 'ated to the roof of Henry Rosan-
baum's clock manufacturing establish
ment at the corner of Race and Fourth
streets, 1t was confined to the top
story, however, and otherwise Rosen-
baum's damage is wholly by water;
fully insured.
The total loss to 'he buildings and
stock will be 100000. The buildings
belong to the Eckstein estate, and are
fully insured.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-05

Not everyone can go South
for March, but almost every
body can spend a dollar or
two for Scott's Emulsion of
Cod-liver Oil. If you have
got a lingering cough or are
run down; are weak and ex-
hauSted by reason of the
Grippe, ask your doctor if
Scott'S Emulsion isn't just
what you need in the'emer-
gency. The combined vir-
tues of the Cod-liver Oil, the
HypophosPhiteS and Glycer-
inc as prepared in SCOTS
Emulsion will give you flesh
and strength rapidly and help
you back to health.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-05

Philadelphia. April 3.--The market was
steady and fairly active for small lots
to meet jobbing wants. We quote: Beet
hams, Sl9. 2ja20, as to age and brand;
pork, family, l0j0all; hams, $. p. cured
in tierces, Saa9iac.; do. smoked, lOal1c..
as to average and brand; Sides ribbed, in
salt, 5ha5iac.; do. do. smoked, GaGhc.i
shoulders, pickle cured, 6a6l4c.; do. do
smoked. Ga$I7c; picnic hams, 5. =. cured,
Gi2aGalc.; do. do. smoked, 7a7lac. bellies
in pickle, according to average, loose, 5Iaa
&C.. breakfast bacon, Ease, as to brand
and average; lara, pure. city refined. i'm
tierces, 5ha5l2c; do. do, in tubs, 5i2a53lc G.
do. butchers. loose, p4a4lac.; city tallow
i'm hogsheads, Slsc.; country do, 2laa3c.
as to quality, ana cakes 3i4c.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-05
Philadelphia Cattle Market.

Philadelphia, April -Receipts-Beeves
3,9l3 head sheep, $40 head; hogs 5,li.
head. Beef cattle in fulfil supply, prices
firm: Steamer Missouri, for London took
226 head, Corean, for Glasgow, 400 heat
and the Maine, for London, 22j head, eX-
ira, 5laa54c. good, 47sajc.; medium, Asa
4&4c.; common, iAai12c. Sheep-Activ,
and steady; extra, 5a5l4c.; good. 4aai%c.
mediNm, 4a4i4c.; common, 3a3ac.; clipped
sheep, 2a4sic.; clipped lambs, 4ha5Ac.
wool lambs, jaGl2e Hogs-Higher anu
active, Ga6l4c. for best western; j&aGc
for other western; 5iac. for state. Fat
cows, 2laa3iac Thin cows-Firm, S10aT
Veal calves, active, 4aGlAc., 4aGlac.; milcf
cows, S2ja4j. Dressed beeves--Active, 5laa
Sc.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-05
WOMEN CHARGED WITH MURDER.
Verv Sensational Trial To Begin To-
day in Wheeling, w. Va.

Charlestown, W. Va, April 4.-The
preliminary trial of Annie Light and
Malissa and Virgie Nunly, charged
with numbering Myrtle Eggleston, a
cousin of Mrs. Light, begins here to-
morrow, with Ex-Governor Wilson ap-
pearing for the defense. Virgie Nunly,
one of the accused, is only 10 years
old.
Owing to the atrocity of the crime,
the case will attract much attention.