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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
burglars in SeOtt.ViIlc

SCOTTSNlLLE. VA. April Especial
Mr.. Samuel Huffman left to-day for
Charlottesville. where ne will be united
in marriage at two o'clock this afternoon
TO Miss Julia Green at the residence OF
Mr. Zac Collins.
At "a late hour last night burglars en-
tered the store of Messrs Beal Bros, on
Valley street. and stole a number OF
articles of value The burglars must
have become alarmed while in the store
as one OF them lost his hat i'm his hurry
and number OF articles were left In the
Presbyterian church. which is near the
store The authorities are using every
effort 10 bring the guilty parties TO jus
tice. but as yet no arrests have been
made.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
CITY PRINTING PLANT.
The Matter Discussed by the Printing
Committee.

The Committee of Accounts and Print
ing met In the City Hall last night anu
transacted routine business.
There was an interesting discussion OF
Ways and means 10 reduce the printing
bills OF the city, and the matter was re-
ferred to subcommittee of Shemoers
representing The printing trade.
A suggestion that the city might estab-
llsh a printing plant of its OWN was
touched upon briefly, and the consensus
OF opinion seemed 10 be that such "
coudse would be impracticable.
The petition OF Messrs. Weymouth.
Meister & Smethie for payment for GER
tain binding work performed by another
firm. which action was alleged 10 nave
constituted a breach OF contract was
taken up. -,
The company was represented oy Mr
Sol cutchins who made sire arsu-
ment on behalf of his clients. Inc posi-
zion taken by Messrs. Weymouth. Melster
Smethie was indicated by the conf
mittee. and an amendment to the oFd'-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
BRUNSWICK POLITICS.
Independent Candidates for County
ofices-Good Tobacco Market.

L.AwRENCEyILE VA. April &-
Special -Yesterday was the reguiar
oourt-day OF this county. and large
crowd was in town.
Politics was the order OF the day. ana
Abe "spellbinders' were doing business
al the same old stand" under the old
oak tree on the cOurtgreen.
Hon r. =. Buford. who IS the present
3ncumtsnt and independent candidate FOR
Fe-electiOn 20 the office OF attorney for
4hc Commonwealth. and Colonel Meade
Fiasklns Democratic nominee for the
same once engaged IN q Joint discussion
u n 4ssd both maze good speeches.
Mr. J Russell Rawlings announced him
sci. an independent candidate FOR clerk
OF The county court.
Mr.. VIM. Moody. section foreman on
She Atlantic and Danvlle railroad at
ehis Vlacs. was quite painfully hurt a
~ days ago by h.s lever oar leaving the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
A BURkEVILLE RUNAWAY.
Mr.. Il. l.. Cosby Painfully Hurt go Case
of kariOlOid i'm Town.

BURKENILLE VA, April 26-Special
Yesterday afternoon while Messrs. f. L.
Overion and +. L. Cosby. OF TINS place.
were out driving. the horses ran away.
Mr. OVerton jumped out and escaped
without injury. Mr.. Cosby in attempting
TO stop the horses was thrown out. dis
locating and otherwise injuring his right
knee.
DR.. John II. Young, who attended Mr.
Cosby, thinks il will be several weeks be-
fore he will be able TO walk.
The horses ran about three miles after
breaking loose from the buggy and one
OF them was badly cut 10 pieces.
Mrs. VIM. a resident Of this town. has
mild case Of smallpox or varioloid.
contracted near Fords Depot. Va. She
has been quarantined since her return,
consequently no fear is entertained of its
spreading.
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track. lie is much better at this writ
ing.
Mrs. c. II. Warwick is having extern
sive Improvements made TO the Brunswick
hotel.
The tobacco market Of this town held
mp well during the past season. and an
other warehouse is in sight for next sea-
son.
1t is said the Atlantic and Danville
railroad will build a large deqot with
the dispatchers and supervisors Offices
attached. The old depot was burned sew
eral months ago.
The people of this county all seem 10 be
more prosperous and contented than
they have been for several years.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
Fire in Hanover.

ASHLAND. VA. April 2G.-Special.--
The Hanover Circuit Court convened to-
day AZ Hanover Courthouse. Judge Mason
presiding. To-days session was taken
up principally IN chancery cases.
The barn OF Mr.. Clay Puryear, who
lives al harrington. about five onies from
here. was destroyed 10y fire last night
The origin OF the fire Is unknown. There
was no Insurance, but arrangements had
been made 10 take out a policy IN few
days.
some excitement was caused early this
morning by a runa way team. There was
no damage done. except TO a lamp-post
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
PRICE SEN FENCED.
The Prince Edward Murderer 10 Hang
July 5th-Thc Prisoner Talks

FARMVILLE VA. April 26-Special.-
Judge Crute passed sentence to-day on
Thomas W. Price found guilty Of the
murder OF Han Carter on the 29th OF July
last.
The execution was set for July 5th be-
tween the hours Of A. 81 and p.
NJ. Price made a short talk, IN which he
protested his innocence of premeditated
or wilful murder, claiming, as in the past.
that IL was accidental
Judge Mann, the prisoners attorney.
VIII use every endeavor until all hope is
lost 10 save his client from the gallows.
Mr. b. j. Harvey and bride returned
from their bridal tour last night and are
stopping at Central Hotel.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
Fire in Boydton.

BOYDTON. VA. April 26.-Special.-A
FIRE broke out about o'clock this morn
ing 10 the store house OF John f. Roberts
which caused great alarm. as the house
is located in the business part OF the
town.
Mr. Roberts occupies the upper story
as a dwelling and the fire originated in
one Of the rear bed rooms. which was
unoccupied.
BY great effort the fire was soon sub
dued. and but little damage was done.
The damage is fully covered by insur-
ance.
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NOT A BOOM.
But the outlook in Snowville Is briSh'
Farmers in Good Spirits.


Farmers in Good Spirits.
sxovvILLE. VA. April Especial
snowvills is on nothing like BOOM but
The business men an feel encouraged at
The outlook. The new roAer mil Is com
Melted and in running order. Inc Wooiieh
mills will soon be working full Time thla
with the minor industries Will give EN-
ployment 10 all the surplus LABOR.
don't think j have ever Known ~ 10 ~
ontlook for this section. one Of the best
Indications that the farmers are IN
,rosnerous condition IS the NUMBER OF
,bem who are making arrangements 10
nuild harms this coming summer. In one
dsv,s rlds I counted seven farmers VINO
go Getting out lumber for new barns.
,rbe wheat crop IS injured some by the
s.vsre winter but with the Increased
,,crs.ge and higher prices II VIII ne iuHy
40 10 the average IA the long run Inc
dsv OF the calamity bowler IS last pass
d. away. and Othello like his occupation
a. gone.
pulaski and Montgomery arc keeping
,,n with the possession IN the way OF
candidates Montgomery has seventy
ak IN the field and they are making
house 10 house canvass. Both parties
are claiming the election.
The May convention seems 20 meet with
the approval OF the majority OF The think
ing voters Of this section. Pulaski and
Montgomery viii both be represented.
don't see how any fair minded man can
object to A candidate for the United
States senate being elected directly oy the
people
The Cooper boys who were shot by
j. c. Thompson. a full account Of which
appeared IN The Times are improving
slowly and will be ready for trial al the
MAY term OF Montgomery County Court.
W j. winston has improved the old
Burk property and moved IN II, he has
also bit a new cabinet shop opposite his
old Shnp
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
YOUNG MAN IN TROUBLE.
George &. Hunter Arrested Tor steal
ing JeveIry-Hc Conicsscs.

Sergeant T5mlinson yesterday after
noon arrested young man named George
c. Hunter on the charge of stealing ten
articles OF iewolry from the house at NO.
III east Grace street
He is "A nice-looking fellow and only
about twenty-one years old. He served
in tho navy awhile. Recently he has
been boarding at No. 6l2 east Grace.
Hunter broke down when arrested and
confessed his crime, but said he did not
know why he committed the theft.
Most OF tho articles have been recovered
from pawnshops.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27

Judge j. O. shepherd. Huena VISTA w.
u. ROUTE. Aanquu and James Bar
clay Norfolk. are az Ford's.
Cant G.. W. Wosthury travelling pas
soneer agent of the Southern Railway
has returned from the South and is at
FOrd's.
O. southau and wife Virginia; Thos.
J. Collins Lynchburs. and a. VI. Nalz'
stanton. are 40 Murphy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27

STANTON. VA. April 26-speciiaal.-,
T. j. Todd. who WAS recently con''D' s'
to three years in the peniteniary Tor ,. ~,
Turing with immoral intent Miss Je-sie
y. Rodgers. of Highland county wa
taken 10 Richmond. Va, to-day TO serve
his term ...,--
Joseph Pates sentenced 10 three year,
for horse stealing. was also taken "uaiu
Martin took charge Of the prisoners
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27

There will be IL smoker held at the hah
Of the John vs.. Daniel Democratic club,
corner Seventeenth and Main streets. this
evening at O'Clock. There is a good deal
OF important business 10 be transacted
and there Will be good speakers present
10 address the club. The public and
members are cordially invited 20 attend.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
E[;l|[!I!I.!!ll,.I!!.I7!!l.|.E]::1:IlZ)
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iodido Potash. ana stu have aches and
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OIcsis on any part " the body, hair or
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BLOOl1 POISON that We guarantee TO
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ana challenge the world for a case ws
cannot cure. This disease has always
pamed the skill of the most eminent
pnysicians 100000 capital behind our un-
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CHICAGO. Ill.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27

4 Subcommittee ON Streets met At 10
o'clock Yesterday morning In the oihce
of the city Engineer 90 give out contracts
for street Improvements.
II was decided TO- postpone the matter
until the regular meeting on the 18th.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
UAvcEo. TurRNONETER.

The following was the range OF the
thermometer at The Times ofrice yestea-
day: A. NJ, ca: Il NJ. 6s; 3 p NJ. ~;
8 p. M. u; . p. NJ. co; midnight. 6.
Average, 67ik --
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
DO nor FAIL TO ATTEND.

Messrs. Pollard q Bagby will sell to-
morrow afternoon about 100 lots and four
frame tcnments in that attractive suburb
"Mon,rose" near National Cemetery
omnibus will leave (Mllhisers Bag Fac
,oryl eastern terminus OF Main street car
line at $50 p NJ. sale begins at T.. NJ
sharp.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27

on mortgages duly recorded and being the ar liens on the m 10
than interest uue' i'V'
ACCOUNT OF BONDS OF UNITED STATES. AND OF THIS
orc STATES, AND ALSO OF BONDS or
CITIES STATE, AND OF ALL 9TH
Err BONDS AND STOCKS. ABSOLUTELY BY THE
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27

nance providing FOR tho printing and bind
Ing of the tax bills was adopted. 80 that
such a contingency would not arise again.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
!, KENDALL

Governor-HENRY J. Il. KENDALL.
Manager in the United States.-CiiAs' L. SAss
Organized or 1ncorporated-l'D.
Commenced Business in United States-SH
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
III. LIABILITIES

Gross claims for losses due
come due L .... ....... y53e26
ali reported and supposed losses ... ."... e5ss %
pnses ....... ... 400 30
gross amount Of claims for losses. Sg8lN
r. n
unpaid losses s21S75
receivable
drer risk
premiums perpetual n.e risks Hi2
bsfg premiu $1ai2t3
risks from date of
0SqE )
cross gseSpTed marine -.
Total uuearncd premiums
o. rcent.O of
he
~
other become
collection.
premium Reinsurance E2i
Total amount a liabilities capital stock
....... .-.. .. % 900.
SURPLUS beyond capital all other HabIes..
AGGREGATE amount OF all liabilities. including up capital
stock and surplus ....... ......
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
/ T oxpox ASSURANCE CORPORATION LONDON ENGLAND.

IL 49, -'N'Nl
81.
AFFAIRS OF THE LONDON ASSURANCE COR
,TtoN or ToNDoN ORGANIZED UNDER THE OF
BRITAIN OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS OF
IN PURSUANCE TO LAWS
or
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
1. CAPITAL.
IL. ASSETS.

Amount capital subscribed '''''''''
Amount Of capital stock paid up IN eash''' '''''' ''
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27

SEE THE GREAT "rRrLBY.~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-27
V. DISBURSEMENTS DURING THE y

DURING THE YEAR
Gross amount Uses oceSra in previous years.
Deduct all
whether on
&}f an a
seSsssd i Total deduction S9S 17S@
the losses SfffS 5000 rs 1924
paid for commission 1885,
and ALL
PAD tor other employees .......
state nd Oc
ande
AGgesbe ~ ....... -.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-08-15
OLD FORGE.

Cottage prayer meeting will be held
tonight at the home of Mrs. Joseph
Curtis
Miss Elizabeth Davis, of Nanticoke,
was the guest of Miss Mary Seal on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Shiffer of West
PittstOn. were callers at the home of
Mr. II. l.. Edsall on Sunday
Mr.. Arthur Lyons, of MOntrose,
spent Sunday with friends in town.
The Ladies' Home Missionary society
will meet on Thursday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Charles Breymier.
Miss Bertha Burrow, of Harrisburg,
was a guest at the home of Mr.. John
Faraday. jr.. on Sunday.
Mr.. G. w. Brodhead, of MOntrpse,
spent Sunday at the home of his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Brodhea1.
The funeral services of Mrs Sara n
Richards, were held at the home of h"r
sister. Mrs. Williams, on Monday. In
terment was made at Milwaukee.
Mr.. George Drake, jr., and family
are visiting with relatives in Nichols,
n Y.
Mrs. Archie Tinklepaugh of Dun
more. spent Sunday at the home Of her
father Mr.. Joseph Curtis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson and Mr..
Atherholdt of Carvertown, spent Sun
day with friends in this place.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-08-15
Chicago Grain and Produce.

Chicago, Aug. 1i.-Wheat today devel-
oped into a strong bull market and closed
at an advance of a cent over Saturday.
The continual falling off in primary re
ceipts and generally disappointing spring
wheat threshing returns caused free COW
ering and brought outside support to the
market Coarse grains were utterly in
different TO the wheat strength and closed
a shade lower for nearly all options. Lard
declined 2laa5c.. but other products made
little change. Cash quotations were as
follows: Flour-Firm, Zoe. higher; No. 3
spring wheat. 69a70c; No. 2 red, 73lsc.; No.
corn. 317sc.; No. yellow, 322sc.; No. 2 oats
21a21Ac.; No. white, 2424c; No. do,
23hc.; No. rye, 53ac.; No. barley, 32l2a
3Sc.: No. fax, Sl.0l; northwest, S103A;
prime timothy seed $250a255; mess pork,
81 5OaS 80; lard. IS. 1Oa5.25; short ribs, &.SOa
ass; dry salted shoulders, 51aa53sc.; short
clear, s5.SOa5.35; whiskey, s1.26: sugars,
unchanged.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-08-15
DEL. Lacka. AMI Western.

,r. Effect Monday, June g. 1899
trains leave Scranton as follows Ex-
PiloSS lo ior New York and all points east,
3.33 U. m. '
Express for Easton, Trenton, Philadel-
Una ~ ana the south, $40, 500 and 1906 a.
M, iz.2o and 1888 p. m.
Irrony mamma accommodation, 6.10 p. m.
,,Ii.NPrtSS Tor Binghamton, Oswego, Ell
NWilra, corning, Bath, Dansvllle, Mount
~ "a lis ana Buffalo, 1910, 2.3j. 900 a. NJ,
H. H. anu 35O y, M, making close connec-
,ot .iu.ia at BuHalo to all points I'm the west
"n,,tHWeSt and southwest
maSnlhglon accommodation, $40 d. m.
bIlnGhamton and way stations. | 1.05 d, m.
E1CtoTyNlle accommodation. 400 D. M.
ElCholSOn accommodation, 600 ID. m.
n Express for Utica and Richneld Springs,
100 a. m. and 15j y. m.
lthaCa, 2.35, 900 a. m, and 1.55 D. m.
fof northumberland, Pittston, Wilkes
Barro, Plymouth, Bloomsbury and Dam
nIIIs, making close connections at North
umberland for Wiliamsport Harrisburg.
baItlmore, Washington and the south.
=, ,Northumbcrland and intermediate sta
EIohs' op lO.O5 a. m, and 1.55 and $40 p.
m.
Nanticoke and intermediate stations,
3Uo ana lilo n. m. Plymouth and inter-
mediate stations, 335 and $50 p. m. For
Kingston, 1855 D. m.
pullman parlor and sleeping coaches on
all express trains
For detailed information pocket time
tables, etc, apply to NJ. l.. Smith, Dis
trlct Passenger Agent, depot ticket office.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-08-15
Central Railroad OF New Jersey

Anthracite coal used exclusively, insur-
ing cleanliness and comfort.
TIME TABLE IN EFFECT JUNE %, 1899
Trains leave Scranton for New York,
Newark Elizabeth. Philadelphia, Easton.
Bethlehem, Allentown, Mauch Chunk and
White Haven at $50 a. m; express 1.20;
express 400 p. m. Sundays 2.1j p. m.
For PittstOn and Wilkes Barre, $50,
80 a. M, 1.20, 400, 7.15 p. m. Sundays,
ll.2O a. M, 2l5, lis M.
For Mountain Park, $50 ll.3O a. M, 10
u. m. sundays, 1l.3O a. M, 2.15 p. m.
For Baltimore and Washington, and
points South and West via Bethlehem,
$50 a. M, 1.2O p. m. Sundays. 2,l5 p. m
For Long Branch Ocean Grove, etc at
$50 OhrOugh carr a, m. and l.2O p. m.
For Reading, Lebanon and Harrisburg.
via Attention, $50 a. m, l.2O p. m. sun
For Pottsviiic. $50 a. M, 12O p. m.
Returning leave New York, foot of Lib
erty street North River. at 400, $40 leX-
press) a. m, l30 (eXpress) p. m. Sunday.
Leave New York, South Ferry, foot
Whitehall street, at 9O5 am l'25 p. m.
Passengers arriving or departing from
mis- terminal can connect under cover
With All the elevated railroads, Broadway
cable cars, and ferries to Brooklyn and
staten Island, making quick transfer to
and from Grand Central depot and Long
Island railrC ad.
Leave Philadelphia, Reading Terminal,
O 2l A. M. 800 p. m. Sundays G.l5 a.. m.
Through tickets to all points East
South and West at lowest rate at the
S'"'''J ], II. OLHAUSEN. Gen. Supt.
II. p. BALDWIN, Gen. Pass. Agt.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-08-15
DelaWare and Hudson.

=, On May 1ith, 1899, trains will leave
Scranton as follows
For Carbondale-6.2O. 75S S.53, 1913 a.
m; u noon; 123. 2.2O. 3.52, 5.25 6.2j, 7.51
9.l1, ll.W p. M; 116 a. m.
For Albany Saratoga, Montreal Bos-
ton, New England points, etc.-6.2O a. M,
22O y, IN.
For Honesdale-6.2O, 1913 a. m. 2.2o, 5.25
p. m.
For Wilkes Barre-6.45, G4S. s.43, s.SS,
1913 a. m. 1903. l23, 3.33, 4,27, 6.1O, 7.4S,
lO;il ll.3O p. m.
For New York, Philadelphia, etc, via
Lehigh Valley Railroads.&c. p. M. 1913
i,zS AZ, p; m with Black Diamond Ex-
press, ll.3O p. m.
For Pennsylvania Railroad points, 6.45,
93S a. M; 2.1S, 4.27 p. m
For western points, via Lehigh Valley
~kailroad-I.4S a. m; 1903, S.33, with Black
Diamond Express, 10.41. 11.3O p. m.
Trains will arrive in Scranton as fol-
lows:
From Carbondale and the North-64O.
I.i3, S3S. 9.3i l0.3S, 1l.5S a. M. l.23, 215,
3.25, 4.23, 7i3, l0.3S, 1l.27 p. m.
From Wilkes Barre and the South-G15,
1.4S. SIS, l0.3S, l1.55 a. M; 1iS, PA. 34S,
$40, 6.2l, 7.53, 9.05, 1905 p. m; 1.l3 a. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Carbondale-905, 1133 y. M; 223,
1852, 5.47, 9.53 p. m.
For Wilkes -Barre-9.3S, 1908 a. M; 1.5S,
3.2S, DAB, 1iS p. M
For Albany, Saratoga, Montreal, Bos.
ton. New England points. etc, 2.23 p. m.
Lowest rates to all points in United
States and Canada.
j. W. BuRDdCk; G; p; A., Albapy, n. Y
Hchlgh and Susquehanna DivisionD
Stations in New YOrk-Foot of Liberty
street N. r., and South Ferry, Whitehall
street.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-08-15
TAYLOR NEWS.

Insurance Men Banquet-Last Even
ing's Trolley Ride-This Even
ing's Event-Personal and other
Notes.
The Taylor district field staff OF the
Prudential Insurance company was
given a banquet at the Palace hotel on
Saturday evenin by Assistant Super-
intendent j. l.. Neiger. The following
members Of the Taylor staff present
We're: Assistant superintendent j. L.
Neiger; Taylor agent, John Hayes;
Old Forge, John j. King; Pittston
James II Ward; Avoca, william j..
Neiger. The visitors Were: General
superintendent. H. J. Schubert and as
sistant; George II. Bryant of Scran-
ton and assistant; NJ. Haggcrty OF
Jermyn. At Sis q smoker was CIV
en- and the following toasts responded
to. Subjects THE Taylor district,
Its Present and Future by J. l.. Mel
ger: "Our Royal Guests" ]. II. Ward.
"Why our Taylor staff is tho District
Leader" George r. Bryant: THE
Scranton district" H. j. Schubert;
"Ambition." NJ. Haegerty; "The True
Prudential Agent" William j. Neigcr.
Agent John Hayes carried Oft the APP
plcation prize, he having secured
twenty-four applicants within the past
week
Miss Margaret Hughes Of Hyde Park
was the guest of relatives here on
Sunday.
The following young people from
this town enjoyed a trolley ride to
Nay Aug park last Sunday: Misses
Edith. Annie and Gertrude Watkins,
Margaret Jones, Lizzie owens, Gene
We've and Della Davis and Messrs.
Frank and Pert Gendan, T. Dewitt
Edwards, Thomas a. Evans. Eugene
Reese, John owens and George Buck.
man.
Mr. Henry Schultheir attended the
excursion to Mauch chunk on Sun
day.
\ grand treat is i'm store this even
ing for the lovers of music when the
owens Kennedy and Smith musical
comrany will give one of their CXcel-
lent entertainments at tho auditorium
of the Welsh Baptist church. The
above artists are highly recommended
and an excellent programme has been
prepared, and an evening of much
tends Doors open at : o'clock; con-
cert starts at o'clock .. m. Admis-
sion % cents.
Mrs. Jones of Hyde Park was the
guest Of relatives here yesterday.
Don't forget the excursion Of the Mi
noola tribe No. 247, improved order OF
Redmen to Mountain Park on Friday
next. Tickets. adults, 65 cents.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter ID. Edwards, OF
bellevue, were the guests of relatives
here en- the Sabbath.
Rev. DR. H. II. Harris offiCiated al
the funeral of the late Morgan viii.
liams, of Hyde Park, yesterRv.
Mrs Brundage. of this place is Wis.
itinC at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Bryant. of Academy street
Hyde Park
a game Of base ball is scheduled fol
the school house grounds this after,
noon between the Reds and the Non
parels, two home teams. Game viii
commence at 1 o'clock The following
will be the possible makeup of the
teams; Nonparicls L. Davis, secont
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-08-15
New York Grain and Produce Market

New York, Aug. 1i.-Flour-Fairly ac-
tive, firm and higher. Wheat-Spot
strong; No. ? red, 7Siic {. q. b. afioat
spot; No. northern Duluth, 7924c. f. o.
b. afloat spot; options opened strong at
1ac advance and at midday there was
second active advance, closed strong at
1lsa1Ac. net advance; May closed S2lac.;
Sentember, 77i4C.; December, I0%c Corn
Spot steady; No. 2, 3Sisc. f. o. b. afloat;
size. elevator; options opened firm at lsc.
advance andtruled steady all day, closed
steady, unchanged; December closed
3i%c,; September. 3GAc. Oats-Sput
easier; No. 3. 27c.; No. 3, 26c.; No. white,
CSC; No. 3 do. &c. track mixed western,
26a2Sc.; track white western, 26a34c.; do.
do. state, 26a3ic. options neglected. But
ter--Strong: western creamery 16l2a2Oc;
factory, 13a15c.: imitation creamery. l3a
15c.; state dairy, lia1Sc.; do. creamery,
1Ol5a20c. Cheese-Quict; large white 9l2a
924c.; small do. 9AalOc.; large colored, 9la
a92Ic.; small do. 9&al0c. Eggs-Firm;
state and Pennsylvania, 16a17c.; western,
ungraded, 11al4c. at mark.