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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-02

but he was unable to attend and Mr.
Howell kindly consented to otficiate.
Rev. H. II. Harris, pastor of the Cal
vary Baptist church, at Taylor, was
conductor of the evening session. Mr..
Harris was also adjudicator on
speeches and recitations."
The other adjudicators We're: Pro-
fesor Lewis Watcyn, music; Rev. d. c.
Phillips, poetry. Mrs. II. NJ. Evans and
Mrs. d. b. Thomas We're official accom-
panists of the eisteddfod. The soloists
were: Miss Maggie Jones, Edwin
Bowen, Morris Thomas, p. H. Warren,
John w. Jones, David Stephens. The
committee for the society in charge OF
the arrangements were: Henry w. EV-
ans, chairman; b. T. James, secretary;
w. Ashton, treasurer; II. O. Jones, w.
j. Davis, A. Powell and d. r. Lewis.
THE AFTERNOON SESSION.
The afternoon programme opened
with a base solo by Morris Thomas,
THE Mighty Deep" 1t was splendidly
given. The secretary, b. I. James,
read a poem entitled 1.-The Bellevue
Eisteddfod." written by friend of the
society. This elected much applause.
Professor Howell made a few remarks
prior to the first competition. He said,
that owing to the lengthy programme,
he would not make a speech as it
would be better to proceed with the
programme at once.
The first competition was recita-
ton, Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers" "
Three little girls responded. In making
the adjudication, DR.. Harris stated
that all three recited well and We're
entitled to prize. He then entered
into the details, such as enunciation,
gestures and infection of voice, con-
Guiding by giving the first prize, ST.
to Miss Efie Browning, and the second,
so cents, to Miss Minda Morgans.
In the tenor solo, Dear Heart
which followed there We're but two
men entered for the contest. William
]. Davis, of Hyde Park, sang first, fol-
lowed by William L. Jones, of Taylor
Professor Watkins made the adjudca-
tion shortly afterward, and stated that
the piece could have been sung much
better. AS it was, he felt disposed
to divide the prize money 81 so, be.
tween them. On the epigram "Englyn'
there We're received nineteen competi-
tive pieces. Inc adJudlcatOf, II. Z
| Phillips, announced as the winner the
| person signed as Boy in Welsh. The
| gentleman did not come forward tc
claim the prize during the session, anG
| his name could not be learned.
FIVE-MINUTE SPEECHES.
| The most interesting feature of the
day was the five minute speech OF
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The eisteddfod held yesterday at the
Bellevue Welsh Calvinistc Methodist
church under the direction of the Belle
vue Literary and Biblical society was a
great success and afforded entertain
ment for two large audiences. one In
the afternoon, the other in the evening.
At the evening session, when the chief
competition was decided, the Bellevue
choir was given the principal prize of
$50. Professor George Howell, super
intendent of schools, was chairman OF
the afternoon session. and Richard H.
Williams was to have filled the position,
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cape. 1t is ma 1e air tight by a fringe
of rubber and held in place in the same
manner as base ball mask
Secect Councilmen Durr, Burns, Fra
BILE and Schroeder; Common Council
men Noone and Simon Thomas and
District Engineers Schwass, Warnke
and other firemen present expressed
themselves as highly pleased with the
protector and Joined in urging Chief
Hickey to secure a supply for the de-
partmcnt
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ZERO WAS TIE MAGNET.
Attracted Fully Eighteen Hundred
Persons tD Dnyis, yhcntcr

Zero" was the magnet that attracted
fully 1900 persons to Davis thcGter
yesterday. In the afternoon the cap
aCity Of the house was taxed and at
night hundreds had to be turned away
after every available mich of space in
the theater lad been utilized.
Zero" is Il very entertaining trfle,
Is filled with good specialtics ana is just
The kind Of ali attraction to please q
holiday crowd. The audiences that saw
it yesterday ut Davis We're certainly
pleased
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FRANK SPENCER WON.
Private Shooting Match Near the
Round Woods Yesterday.

A private shooting match at pigeons
took clace in the rear of the Round
Wood yesterday afternoon. The par
Elephants were DR.. w. e Allen. Dr.
$. =. Longstreet, Frank Spencer, +. II.
I.ynde ana Thomas V. Lewis.
MIR. Spencer won, killing twenty-five
birds straight. Tom Lewis Killed. "a
out of %; DR.. Allen killed 80 out of %
Mr. Lynde brought down 10 out of 20
and Coroner Longstreet missed only
one out of 10.
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The Hostess

Knows that the decorations of her
dinner table will be regarded as
rejecting her good taste and
jud !mcnt. An artistic and hand.
some Dinner Set will add much
to the effect. How much better
your New Years dinner will
taste with white table linen and
dainty dishes. We can furnish
the dishes at any price you want
to pay. Come in aud look them
over.
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PRIZES WERE SMALL
ENJOYMENT LARGE
Successful Eisteddfod Held 10 the Belle
yue Welsh c. M. Church.
BY THE CHURCH LITERARY SOCIETY

The Bellevue Choir Captured the
Chief Prize of the Day in Il Compe-
tition with the Taylor Choir--P. III.
Warren Won the Baritone Solo
Prize--Intercsting Features of the
Two Sessions-.Dctailso of Contests.
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BLEACHED.

&c. Good Muslin for .................fc
6Ac. Finest Muslin for .............5c.
&c. Hill Muslin Tor ................,51ac
&c. Lonesdale Muslin for ..........5lac.
&c. Fruit Muslin for ...............5lac.
12c, Lockwood, 5-4, r. c. Muslin for. &c.
lac. Lockwood, Ga =, c, Muslin for. lie.
l9c. Lockwood, 50-inch Muslin for. ..l0c.
lie. Lockwood, S-4 Sheeting for. .....14c.
2Oc. Lockwood, ga Sheeting for .....1 Ice.
22c. Lockwood, 1914 Sheeting for. lSc,
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TO the other choir's. and the voices were
fresher ana more convincing. The So
pranos We're especially fine. After this
adjudication the audience sang Amer
ca' and the Land of My Father" and
the cisteddfod was over.
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Chairman Oh the Afternoon session OIL the
Eisteddfod.
Self Control" or to use the Welsh
term, "Hunauly wodracht." There
Were nine competitors, and they We're
given a preliminary hearing in the
church basement by the adjudica tor.
Only six of these competed The ad-
dresses We're short, none of them re-
clining the limit of time. Great inter-
est was manifested and each speaker
was loudly applauded. DR.. Harris, ad-
mitted that all had done WELL but two
were more accurate in pronunciation,
and their arguments We're better. The
prize was divided between James Wat
kins, of Taylor, and William Reese, OF
Bellevue.
Joshua Johns, a member of the Penn
Avenue Baptist church quartette, Iher
rendered a tenor solo, which brought
forth rounds of applause. Mr.. Johns
was compelled to respond again. Three
little lads answered when the chair,
man called for those entered on tn,
boys solo, "Have Courage My Boy tC
Say MOI" They were Watkin Wat
kins, Milton Davis and Bennie Harris
All sang well, yet Harris style wa
more finished and he was given tn,
first prize of 81. The youngest of tn
| trio, Waite Watkins, received the sec
ond prize.
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EYES
EXAMINED FREE.

You can save money by buying specta-
cles of Silverstone, the eye specialist at
SO9 Lackawanna avenue, onely one flight
over the Lehigh Valley ticket office. The
following prices will satisfy you that they
are the cheapest in the city: Solid gold
trimmed spectacles at $3.50 per pair; filled
bows at SO; nickle bows from SOC. to 81 so;
aluminium bows from 75c. to $500; colored
glasses from 25c. to s1.25. We have large
line of reading glasses, the best in the
market, at 25c. per pair. Opera and mag
nifying glasses at reduced prices Of
flee hours, a. m. to 12m.; / to 6 p. m.
Remember that your eyes will be exam
ined free and satisfaction is guaranteed.
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DIED.

CARLIN-In Scranton, Pa, Jan. /, 1897,
William. son of the late w. j. Carlin, at
his home, 921 Beech street, aged years.
Funeral notice later.
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TO Cure Cold in One Day.
Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money IL it
fails to cure. % cents.
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UNBLE EACHED.

sc. Good Brown Muslin for ..........3 Sc,
&c, Atlantic a short lengths for .....5c.
7c, Jonesville, very heavy for ......5lac,
&c. Hadley, very fine for ............5lac.
lie. Best Lockwood, 5-4, =. c. Mus
lin, for Observation-Disclosures. Sc,
l3c. Best Lockwood, ca =. c. Mus
lin for NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. lOc.
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Great Sale Of Dry Goods.

the best material at the price Of ordin-
airy dress goods.
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&c. Best Lockwood, S-4, sheeting

Ice. Best Lockwood, S-4, sheeting
MuSlln IOf ...,.,...'....,,. ,lZf2c'
lSc. Best Lockwood, 9-4, Sheeting
MuSlln Tor Observation-Disclosures. lac.
20c. Best Lockwood 10-4 Sheeting
MuSlln IOf '.,..,,.....: :.,.,..'.....l loC.
&c. Good Apron Glngham for .,..,3lac.
SC. Good Prints for .........,......Slac zee.
Best Indigo Blue Prints for ..,....312c.
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ITEMS UNDERWEAR.

Unreasonable weather has delayed the
sale of heavy Underclothing. To re-
duce our stock We offer it at a great
reduction.
Mems $100 Underwear for ........75c.
Mems $l,25 Heavy Underwear for ..SSc.
Mems SOC. Jersey Underwear for ,..39c.
LADIES' UNDERWEAR.
Ladies' 25c. Jersey Ribbed for ......2lc.
Ladies Soc. jersey Ribbed for .....25c.
Ladies' SOC Jersey Ribbed for ....4lc.
Ladies' soc. Flat Underwear for ...39c.
Ladies $1.00 Natural Wool for ......75c.
Ladies' 81 20 Natural Wool for ...,.SlOO
A large assortment of combination
suits at greatly reduced prices.
CHILDREN'S UNDERWEAR.
Cotton, Cotton and Wool Mixed and
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DRESS GOODS.

all Wool, at a big mark down from
former prices.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-02
DOnestiCs.

We offer remarkable bargains in all
Muslns, Sheetings, Calcoes, Ginghams,
etc, Perhaps never again will you have
the opportunity of buying these goods
at such low prices.
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Every lady in the county knows that
we keep the most stylish dress goods.
We have marked down our entire stock
and offer:
All $l.5O and $500 goods for .........9Sc.
All $l.OO and $l.25 goods for .........75c.
All 75c. goods for ..................39 800.
All soc. goods for ....................27c
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BLACK GOODS.

a large line of plain and figured
German Black Goods
All $3.50 goods for ...............$l0 90
All $l.25 goods for ................95 95c.
All sl,00 goods for ...................75 Toe.
All 75c. goods for ..................59 59c.
This is the opportunity of the season
to buy a stylish, handsome dress of
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81 |PE:(;|AL

We offer about 50 Boys
5-piece Suits (short pants),
sizes IL to 16 years, at al
most nothing.
These Suits are. neavy
weight, nice mixtures, and
formerly sold for $500, $500
and $1,000.
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CHORUS COMPETITION.

The final contest of the eisteddfod
and the chief among the competitions,
was on the chorus, praise Ye The
Father" for a prize of $25 and So ad-
ditional to the successful conductor
The Taylor choir sang first, William j.
Thomas was leader, and Miss Nellie
Taylor was accompanist. The Bellevue
choir followed Lewis Davis was lead
er and Mrs. ID. b. Thomas accompanist
The two choirs were about evenly
numbered and the contest was exciting.
In his adjudication Mr.. Watkins said
that his position was 4 delicate one.
| He was called upon to decide a contest
in which were many of his friends in
| both parties. He would be honest
however. The Taylor choir had fair in
tonation, reading fair, tempo good
quality fair and fair expression. The
soprano and alto parts We're too open
and the tenors hesita,e ed too much in
certain places.
The Bellevue choir We're good in every
{ phase. The reading was far superior
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FIvE-MINUTE SPEECHES.

The most interesting feature of the
day was the five minute speech on
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Brief Mention.

High water to-day at 10:43 a. m.
 Houses, lots, farms-R. B. Baldwin.
 Building lots-E. M. Clark, 42 Church.
 Bishop Tierney confirmed a large class of children at St. Michael's R. c. church yesterday.
 MT. James M. Townsend, jr., a prom inent New York lawyer, formerly ot this city, brother of United States Judge w. K Townsend of this city has been quite i'll for week past with a rheumatic difficulty, but was resting more comfortably Saturday and it was thought he would be able to be out again in few days. His father, Hon. James M Townsend of this city, is wis iting him.
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Local Weather Report. FOR JANuARY 3l 1897,

Mean temperature. 24. Max. temperature, 4. Min. temperature, l3 Precipitation, 0inches. Max. velocity of wind, 2O-NW. Accumulated excess of daily mean tem- perature since January 1, 30 degr ees; or an average daily excess of 10 degrees. Total deficiency in precipitation since Janu- ary l, 50 inches.
 U. c. MYERS, Observer. Note.-A minus sign @ prehXed to ther- mometer readings indicates temperature be- lou zero.
 '1'' in connection with rainfall indi- cates trace of rainfall too small to mea- sure.
 Snow Is melted and resulting depth of water not stated.
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THOMAS CUNNING DEAD.
We'll Known Plumber Succumbs to
 Bright's Disease.


 Thomas Cunning 9. well known mas ter plumber, died at his residence, 29 Asylum street, yesterday morning, at o'clock. Mr. Cunning was i'll with Bright's disease about three months. Early in December the deceased lost his only child, a son about ten years old, the last of several children. This loss weighed upon the stricken parents mind so heavily that it added to his weakened condition until the end came yesterday.
 Mir Cunning has been identified with the plumbing business several years and by his industry and thrift accumu- lated a large amount of real estate. In his early manhood MT. Cunning was a member of the Sarstield Guard. He was for years one of the pillars of St. Johns parish and will be greatly miss ed by the members of that church.
 MT. Cunning leaves a widow.
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"CoNNEC1IcUT'S BIG STORE. "

SOLID OAK CHAMBER SUITE,$17.os
 Three pieces richly carved, hand polished. Full size double bed, (6 it., 4 in. high.) Four-drawer dresser, double, fancy shape top (42 in. wide, )large PAX 30 beveled edge, French mirror, carved top. Wash stand GA in. wide,) double top, long drawer and cupboard, towel rack and splasher back. 7h1S swt last 7oeek 70aS Ss5.oo.
 SOLID OAK WARDROBE, S1o. 50. 3 ft., 10 in. wide 7 1t. in high Pan- eled top, double drawers, hat shelf, clothes hook, double drawers in bottom. 7Als 7Vara,-obe Iast q0eek a0aS S1f.z5. CHARTERED OAK CHIFFONIER,
 $I5.oo.
 Five drawers of solid oak inside, fancy shape French beveled mirror. 7hls cIzBoate1 Iast 70eek 7VaS $aa.oo.
 QUARTER SAWED OAK SIDE
 BOARD, $27.oo.
 Swell front, swell ends, hand polished made by one of Michigan's best makers. 4o in. wide, it. high, large French beveled edge mirror, 2ox3s in, fancy shaped. L0st 7Oeek 7vas $4o.0O
 EXTENSION TABLE, $S.45.
 it, long, hand-polished quartered oak, carved and fluted legs, very stylish and pretty. Last z0eek avas $1s.oo. BOX SEAT "DINER," $I. .os.
 High back, all quartered oak, hand polished and caned-French shaped legs, square spindles in back Last 7Veek 7Oas $7.s5.
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PHYSICIANS HORSE RAN AWAY.

As pr. E. Leroy Thomson of 1162 Chapel street was about to step into his sleigh, yesterday afternoon, his horse started suddenly, throwing the doctor on the ground. The animal ran out Chapel street, dragging the physician, who held on to the lines for nearly a block Dr. Thomson then let go of the lines and the horse ran out Chapel street. The animal was found last eve ming on the Derby Turnpike and taken to the Howard avenue station. Dr. Thomson escaped with slight bruises.
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DO You Know We Sell Carpets {?

We do, and we sell a great many of them.
 We carry line of sam ples from the best makers in the country,
 Don t let the fact that we sell from samples be "a bug bear" to you for fear we cannot furnish your carpet promptly.
 We will take your order one morning and have your carpet down before noon the next day.
 Selling from samples we do not have any ends tc make you pay for, therefore it enables us to make low prices.
 No old stock to work of on you. All new patterns. Ry Special low prices for furniture repairing for the next month.
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THE PEQUOTs.

The Pequot association is to hold a special meeting at the club house, Mor- ris Cove, Thursday evening for the pur- pose of revising the bylaws of the club. After the meeting an entertain ment and dance are being arranged for. The club house will probably be opened for similar affairs every alter nate Thursday during the winter.
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A SAD CASE.
Died in West Haven on His Return from His Wedding Trip to Europe.

rom HIS wedding IT'D to Europe.
 The funeral services of Edwin Berg quist took place at the residence of his brother-in-law, MT. Jungden, on Union street, West Haven, yesterday, attend ed by many friends of the bereaved family. The Rev. MT. Squires, pastor of the Congregational church, officiated and made very feeling and sympathet- ic remarks touching the peculiarly sad bereavement. The deceased belonged in California and had been to Europe on his wedding tour, and had, return ing, stopped in West Haven with his bride for short visit to his relatives there, and was taken down with pneu- monia, which caused his death after a weeks illness. There were beautiful floral tributes. The interment was in Oak Grove cemetery. Stahl & Son were the funeral directors.
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NEW ADVERTISEMEN4S TO-DAY.

NEW ADV VEHItSEMENIS IO-bHAs A Velvet Purchase-Howe & Stetson. About Cloaks-Wm. Frank X Co; Closed for Inyentory-E. F. Hall x son; on California Blankets-F. M, Brown x Co' Diary of q Dyspeptic-Seal Boefgraln, Dinner Sets-Brown & Durham, pr. Greene's Nervura-At Druggists. Entertainment-Grand Opera House. Entertainment--Hyper Theater: Entertainment--Poli's Wonderland. Estate l. F. enworth-Prohate Notlce' Embossing-O. A. Dorman Co.
 Economic--The Booth Meat Co.
 For Entertanments-The G. II. Ford Co. House Talk-Charles r. Thompson. It Takes Grit--M. F. Bristol.
 Investment Securities-M. E. Newton x Co, Monday and Tuesday-E. Mcintyre X Co. Notice Philadelphia Business Agency Pure Provisions-The R. Fl. Nesbit Co. Silks-Malley, Nicely & Co. Shaker Digestive Cordial-2At Druggists. Silks-The Chas. Monson Go.
 Women's Shoes--A. B. Greenwood. Manted-situaton-2ss Wnshington' ggan'v sSree5 ed Wanted-Board-Bo This Office. Your Choice--H. H. Guernsey.
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Free Pictures

Buy anything at any of the counters and you'll get a coupon giving you a beautiful picture tor nothzne: These pictures, (12x2o in. are perfect gems of colored lithography = dainty flower studies, sea-scenes, spirited figure groups, all by masters of the brush.
 One picture a day to every body-four subjects each day to pick from. These are Mon- days:
 "TENDER MEMORIES.
 The dear old mother bending in bless ed recollection over the oak chest of baby clothes. The little shoes lying in her lap; the present lost in the pictur- ings of the happy past.
 "A JUDICIAL DECISION"
 Monsieur r Abbe has evidently been asked to sit in critical judgment upon the "Monastic brew" The connoisseur holding mp glass of rich-colored liquor to the light, and the two monks opposite anxiously awaiting his decision, are masterly characters
 TAT THE EBB OF THE TIDE" A solitary stopping shell-fsh gatherer on strip of brown sea-weed grown rock, encircled in the sapphire setting of a smooth summer sky and sea-by Antonio Paoletti.
 SPRING FAVORITES."
 A gorgeous patch of deep purple and golden yellow "Heartsease," peeping out of their white paper covering-by Paul Du Longpre.
 FRANCS IMITATION WATER
 COLORS, I5c.
 Size 8xIo in. Oak frames, matted. Last 7Veek aoere s5c. co.
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KING,S DAIGHTERS,

A musical and literary entertainment under the auspices of the Kings Daughters of the First Baptist church will be given in the lecture room of the church tomorrow evening at o'clock. Fine talent has been secured, and a pleasant occasion is anticipated.
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Decrease, 1S97.S 55S, S,SOSO1 5 4,S55.3
 The Erie Telephone company reports for the year ending December 31, the gross income was s1,2O6 147; net earn ings, $50OO12; surplus, after dividends, $3S, $50.
 Proportion of dividends received by the Erie Telegraph and Telephone Co.,, s914.91S; net income, $2OS,640. Surplus, after dividends, s16,64O. Proportionate part of surplus of the sub-companies due the Erie company, S26,96S; total surplus, s49,OO9. The total number of subscribers on December S1, 1896, was q, ,3S9.
 The directors of the Chicago Gas Trust company met to-day to declare a quarterly dividend of 11s per cent.
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peers' Photo parIprs. 7GO ChaueI St.

Large Mantillo Photos, in the new Matt or Dull Surface finish only S3. % per dozen: prices elsewhere $500 to $7.00 Fine styles Aristo, or high gloss finish only S2.O0 per dozen; cost elsewhere $500 to 5000 Dia- price. *%% The only Gallery making Elec- tric Light Photos evenings
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pE-4THER RECORD.
AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT,
 OFFICE OF THE CHIEF
 0p prIn WEATuER RTREATT

or THE WEATHER BUREAU.
 WASHINGTON, D. O.. Jan. 3l, 1897, SD. m Forecast for Monday-For New England: Fair on Monday, probably snow or rain by Tuesday morning; warmer in the interior; winds shifting to easterly with increasing force.
 For eastern New York: Fair in the morn- ing, snow or rain in the evening or night; easterly winds, increasing in force; slight rise in temperature
 The indications are that cloudness will increase on the Atlantic coast with rain or snow on Monday or Monday night, and slowly rising temperature. Snow or rain is also indicated for the lake region and the Ohio and central Mississippi valleys.
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FIRST ORDAINED NATIVE PRIEST

Of the Episcopal Mission in Japan-To
 Speak Here.
 The regular monthly meting of the womans Church Missionary associa- ton will be held tomorrow at D. m., in Trinity parish building, Temple street.
 Rev. Masakazu Tai, the first ordained native priest of the Episcopal mission in Japan, will address the meeting in his native tongue. Rev. Mir. Cole of New York, secretary of the American Missionary society, will act as inter- preter.
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A BIG SILK DEAL!
Monday, 9 A. M.

5000 Yds. of choice China Silks, in very rich printed de- signs on excellent quality of cloth. Dainty pinks, blues, laaizes, blacks, etc. Grades that gener- ally sell for double.
 At z8 Gents Yd.