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The Monticellonian., 1899-11-03
\ Nutie Dcnurture.

Husband-That gown appears to be cut considerably lower than your last one.
 Wife-Yes; the dressmakers have depart cd somewhat from the lines of last seasons models.
 Il see. A nude departure. ."-Philadel- nhia Record.
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A Big Deal.

Alex Stewart and Walter Alexander Wisconsin capitalists, have purchased the mill plant, railroad and other prop erty belonging to Joseph Brown oi Clifford, including 2l ,0o0 acres of tim Der land.
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She Enjoyed Ii.

They had been sitting together for half an hour.
 'I have enjoyed our conversation so much," she exclaimed, as she rose to go. Tt IS so restful to talk with you'
 And after she had left him he remembered that he hadn't been able to get in ten words edgewise throughout the whole conversa- tion.-Somerville Journal.
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State Swine Ere eder's Associntion.

Little Rock, one fare via the Iron Mountain Route. Tickets on sale No vember 30th. Fist and 22d, limited to November 26th for return. For any in- formation call on your local agent or address II. C. Townsend, c. P. tS T. A, St. Louis
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Fuddy-"You never can tell anything about the weather. At the time of the flood, you know, 1t rained 40 days and 40 nights" Duddy-"Y es; and I'll bet if there had been a weather bureau in existence at that time it would have prophesied fair weather, or at least clearing, every morning. .'-Boston Transcrpt.
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r.l |s|[ NEWS.
Rates Adopted by the Railroad Com mission on Hay and
 Cord-Wood.
EVENTS OF 4 WEEK BRIEFLY CHRONlCLED
Railrond Commission Declines to Diodify Cotton Seed Tariff-Little Rock Fire men Presented With Medals for Gife- Saying-Two Merchants Indicted.
Rate. on Cord.w pod and Hay.

Rates on Cord-w ood and Hay.
 The state railroad commission has adopted the following tariffs:
 Commiodty Tarin No 1. applying on cord wood and slabs in carload lots between sta tions in Arkansas minimum weight marked capacity of car, less the scale weight, but in no case shall the minimum weight be less than sO, GOO pounds. Effective November IA, 1899 Distances Rates in Cts. Miles Per 100 lbs.
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His Last Fling.

As they bent soicitously over him, the man who had been kicked by horse opened his eyes. Have you any last wish?' they ssked him.
 ..Yes," he murmured. "Iiave an auto mobile hearse at the funeral"
 Revenge, 1t seemed, was strong even in death.-N. '. Press.
The Monticellonian., 1899-11-03

The average woman seldom carries a hana the theater during the pathetic parts of the play. At recent performance five women wept upon one handkerchief.-A -Atchisor
The Monticellonian., 1899-11-03

When you come across a man who is un- easy if he owes a man a dollar, you come across q pretty good sort of citizen even if lie does not belong to your church or vote your ticket-Advance Farmer.
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MEES ST
 WOKEM SUFFER- 2

remedy for woman's ills.
 Mss EMILY F. HAAS. of I4S Freema St., Greenpoint. Brooklyn. N. 3., write;
 "DEAR MRS. PINKHAM-I wish to state that I used your Vegetable Com pound with the greatest success. l was very sick for nearly year wsth hysteria, was down-hearted and nervous; also suffered with painful menstruation and pain in back and limbs. I often wished for death. thinking nothing would cure me. l had doctors, but their medicines did me no good. At last, by the advice of friend, began to take Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound. and I am happy to say it has entire- 1y cured me.
 JENNIE SHERMAN, of Fremont, Mich, Box 74S, writes:
 "DEAR MRS. PINKHAM:-I feel < that I must write you and tell I4!. you what your medicine has T done for me. 1 had neuralgia 1gI of the stomach for two years. kLW<- so bad that 1 could not do any work. I had two or three doc~
 tors. but did not seem to get any be ter. l began taking Lydia E. Pinl hams Vegetable Compound and Live Pills and improved from the first, hs better appetite. and after taking thre and one box of Liver Pills, can say | Vegetable Compound is wonderful
The Monticellonian., 1899-11-03

For the first year of his married life he came to dinner in evening clothes" What does he do now" Now he comes to break fast in them. .7-Pnck
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His Head Is Wrong.

Too often when mans heart is in the right place there is something wrong with his head Chicago Daily News.
The Monticellonian., 1899-11-03

Located -"Papa" said the minister's little son, T thought you told me the other day that 1 must never say can't because there is no such word?" Yes" the good man replied, T said so, and 1 repeat it. In the bright lexicon that youth reserves for glorious manhood there is no such word as can't. Well" little Willie returned, 'mebby it mightn't be in the bright lexicon, wood today 1 heard his papa say ycu wera full of 1t. Chicago Times Herald.
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I cannot speak too highly of Piso's Cure for Consumption.-Mrs Frank Mobbs, 2l5 ". 22d St. New York, Oct. % 1891.
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A man with but one idea Is sometimes worse off than man with no idea at all- Chicago Daily News.
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A Satisfaction-"What are you going to do for amusement today" s.1 think, an swered the hero, that I'll go to dime mu. scum and see the armless phenomenon" 'I didn't know you were interested in curi- osities of that kind" 'I wasn't formerly, But 1t will be a great satisfaction to meet somebody who I'm dead sure isn't going to shake hands with me. Washington Star
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The reward offered for the two Dc

The reward offered for the two Doni' plan bandits, dead or alive, was raised on the 27th, to a total of $,5J1, Antor Baum, the Doniphan (kas.) postmaster whose son was killed. and Charles Kuche, whose store was robbed by tht outlaws, adding to the sum.
The Monticellonian., 1899-11-03

Speaking of fruit the first apple caused a lot of trouble for the first pair.-Chicago Daily News.
The Monticellonian., 1899-11-03

Check Colds and Bronchitis with Halc's Honey of Horehound and Tar. Fixes Toothache Drops Cure in one minute.
The Monticellonian., 1899-11-03

IL may take person long time to get asleep and yet get fast 10 sieep.-N oukers Statesman.
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Don't slander the dead if you do justice to the living you will be kept busy Atchi Rnn lIlnhp
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Talk is cheap-probably because of the pverproduetion.- Chicago Daily News.
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''Oh, yes. he hates all women" "I won. der what particular woman he began with?'' Indianapolis Journal.
The Monticellonian., 1899-11-03
A Model.

Miss Antique-Is he nice. quiet parrot Dealer-0h, yes, ma am; he never swears unless he's sworn to!-Puck.
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The Best Prescription for ChilIs
 and Fever is . bottle of GRovE's TAsTELEss CHnL ToSIe. ltis simply iron and quinine in atasteless form. No cure no pay. Price DOC.
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To Cure n Cold In One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Qsinine Tablets. Al druggists refund money fit fails to cure. 25t
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VI TOMEN do suffer! w Even so-called healthy women suffer! But they are not healthy!

The marks left by pam are on the young faces ot daughters. Pain that leaves it's mark comes froi
The Monticellonian., 1899-11-03

Commodity Tarir No 5, applying on hay in carload lots between stations in Arkansas, l effective November iI, 1899:
The Monticellonian., 1899-11-03

better appetite taking three bottles of Compound and of Liver Pills, that cured. Your Vegetable Compound is a wonderful medicine"
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-04-01
VIM. III. Travers Dead.

Mr. VIM. Ii. Trayers, promi-
nent lawyer of hares Town. and
we'll known here. died suddenly 10
Radford, Va, at noon Tuesday.
Mr.. Travers left Charles Town last
Friday and went to Roanoke on legal
business for the. Norfolk and Western
Railroad Company. and was in his
usual health. Ga Sunday he went to
to Rsdford to visit his son-ln-law. w.
w. Coe, a civil engineer of the Nor
with his son-in law he was taken sud-
denly ill, and sank rapidly until his
death The exact cause of his death
was not stated.
William Hicks Travers was born in
Dorchester county, Nd, on November
., 1925, and in his 74th year. He was
was married in Charles Town in Au-
gust, 1858 to Miss Elizabeth Pendleton
Hunter. daughter Of DR.. David Hun
ter, and they resided in Baltimore
until 1861, when they removed to
Charles Town and Mr.. Travers con
tinued the practice of law as a men,
Der of the bar of jefferson county.
He soon became one of the leading
lawyers of West Virginia.
A widow and two daughters. Mrs.
w. w. Coe and Miss Bessie II. TRAY
ers. survive him.
Mr.. Travers was well known here,
having often been in the courts of
this city, and his death is much
regretted by all,
] he funeral took place Tuesday
afternoon and delegation of the
z ,rkeley County Bar attended the
funeral in body.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-04-01
Falling Waters.

April fool.
Read the second chapter of Jude.
Mr. and Mrs. John Yarlett, of near
Maitinsburg, visited parents here on
Sunday.
Mr.. John Beam, ofBerkeley Springs,
spent Saturday as the guest of friends
in our village.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Beckley were
guests of the family of Mr.. J. M. Rip
pie on Sunday.
Mrs. J. S. Barnes and daughter,
Miss Hannah visited friends near
Scrabble on Sunday
Miss Bessie Lynch is improving
rapidly under the skilled treatment
OF DR.. A. ]. Lemaster.
Sabbath school will be recognized
at Harmony tomorrow morning
Preaching at II o'clock by Rev. Jones.
This will be his last sermon before
leaving to attend conference.
Rev. Busey has been assigned
charge of the Berkeley Springs circuit.
HIS has had charge of the church at
Marlowe for five years and we regret
to see him leave. During his pas
torate here he has been hard and
untiring worker, and has strengthened
the congregation considerably. He
was we'll thought of by the members
of his church and by all who knew
him, and his departure is much re-
GREETED.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leasure entertained
quite a number of their friends at
their home on Monday evening.
Dancing was the feature OF the occa-
sion, and all seemed to have an en-
ioyable time. Refreshments were
served and dancing was again in
dulged in and continued until late
hour, when all left, rejoicing and re-
| freshed. Thanks to the genial host
and hostess for the pleasures of the
evening. X. A. n.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-04-01
evening

Cherry Run is likely to become q
big town in few years. j. Baker
Kearfott and Geo. w. Vanmetre, two
surveyors from this city have been
engaged to make surveys of about
1000 acres of land and lay out lots.
There will be no part of the newly laid
out town extending over the line into
Berkeley county, but the new town
will be- mostly located on the south
ern side of the B. & o. railroad and
west of the 3. & O. station.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-04-01
Had she taken heart once more2


'It's really well worth seeing in the
early spring the young clergyman
who worked in tho Sums had said to
her. Mulberry Bend Park on an
early spring afternoon is really most
Interesting. The people are all out.
and many Of the bambinos are really
beautiful The crowds and chatter
and the hnrdy gurdys make it sort
OF fiesta for these poor folks. You
should 90 down there some day. You
would think yourself in another
world"
She recalled this piece of advice as
she was idly strolling down Fifth ave
nue.. 4 thirst for adventure seized her.
She felt almost gay. She had been
wretclied and gloomy so long. There
was something so heavenly in this sur
cease from misery that she was in
clined to make the most of the sun
shine and the inspiration OF spring.
SO it came about that toward sunset
she entered Mulberry Bend Park. Of
whose existence size knew in an indif-
ferent and desultory way.
The benches were crowded with lazy
picturesque, jabbeIing italians. in bat
tered hats, yelYetcen jackets and scar
let neckcloths. The windows of the
adjacent tcnenents were open and
filed with the dark heads of laughing
scolding, screaming women. who chat
tered and gesticulatcd ut one another.
Baxter street was one mass of chill
dren dancing To the strains Of barrel
organ turned by pretty Italian girl
with Il yellow kerchief over her black
braids. Another girl deftly twirled a
tombourne upon her slim, brown fin
gers. Many of the Children were
busily engaged in hunting the few
wild flowers that grow in the park,
keeping one eye on the good-natured
policeman. who affected not to see
them when, stealthily creeping under
the wooden benches they stretched
their lank little arms and grimy hands
to clutch a croeus growing near the
paths
Poor children" she murmured, as
she marked this petty thieving, and.
taking the bunch of yiolets from her
gown, called group around her and
began to share her flowers with the
tiny frequenters of Mulberry Bend
Park.
There was great excitement Chill
park aud basely deserted the hurdy-
gurdy TO get flower from the lady. 1t
was while entering fully into the spirit
of the affair, laughing Mt the antics of
the little people around her AS they
extended begging hands for her flow
ers. that she suddenly looked up and
saw him.
Across the years they gazed at one
another
Two souls that had drifted far apart
looked out their windows and imper
ceptibly drew each the other closer
The children ran off with their treas
ures, shrieking. pushing and scram-
bling. He sat down beside her.
II have found yoii." was all he said.
one shy little maid who had fingered
behind came up and put the crocus
she had stolen into the womans hand,
then. blushing and dimpling, ran away.
The two We're alone Alone to re-
member, to dream and to hope, for
again hopes voice is heard: and
glory. glory, glory, goes ringing round
the earth"
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-04-01
Gerardstown Items.

There was missionary rally at
Arden Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Lutte Lewis, of Mill Creek, was
the guest of Miss Grimm Sunday.
Mrs. Norton Williams spent Sunday
with her parentsiat this place.
DR.. A. B. Willy and Mrs. Willy have
been confined to their rooms for some
time with rheumatism.
Some of the:Inwood boys seem to
haye great attractions in our town
every Saturday evening.
The Gefrardstown Lyceum held the
last meeting for this term Friday
night. There was large audience in
attendance.
Rev. Mr.. Hubbard OF the Southern
Methodist church preached his last
sermon Sunday before leaving for
Conference. Mr.. Hubbard is liked
very we'll here and it is hoped he will
be returned.
The election of the Union Sunday
School was held Sunday morning.
The Superintendeuden elected was
Mr.. j. B. Gordon; assistant, Jno. M.
Miller; secretary, VIM. Thompson !;
asst. secretaries, Chas. B. Collin and
Lewis West; treasurer, JAW. West.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-04-01
LOCAL CORRESPONDENCE.
Greensburg.
Oh, for a day Of sunshine,

Oh, for day of sunshine,
The roads are still in most wretch
ed condition. Keep up the clamor for
better roads.
Mr.. Tanner Williamson, who has
been on the sick list for some time
past is able to be out again.
Mr.. Hartman, our genial mail car
rler. is as punctual in his daily visit as
the sun himself.
Mr.. Earnest Tabler is spending a
weeks vacation AT home with his par
ents He expects to return to he
Univ ersity at Morgantown the latter
part of this week. He has only words
Of praise for this, the highest insti-
tuntion of learning in our State May
it continue to prosper.
Mr.. James Randall celebrated his
seventy fifth birthday last Saturday,
March %, by entertaining some of his
friends ard neighbors. All the deli
cacies of the season were served in
album lance, and if any one went away
hungry or thirsty it was not the fault
OF the host. Messrs. VIM. Colston and
Geo. North, of Martinsourg. were
among the guests present S. j. w.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-04-01
Robbed the Grave.

A startling incident, of which Mr..
John Oliver, of Philadelphia. was the
subject, is ntrrated by him as follows;
II was in most dreadful condition.
My skin was almost yellow, eyes sunk
en-, tongue coated, pain continually in
back and sides, no appetite-gradually
growing weaker day by day. Three
physicians had given me up. For
tun ately. a friend advised trying 'Elec-
trio Bitters. and to my great JOY and
surprise, the first bottle made decided
improvement. / continued their use
for three weeks. and am now well
man. know they saved my life, and
robbed the grave of another victim. y
No one should fail to try them. Only
80 cents per bottle, at Matthaei,s Phar'
macy.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-04-01

We have saved many doctor bills
since we began using Chamberlain
Cough Pemedy in our home. We
keep bottle open all the time and
whenever any of my family or N.Y.
self begin to catch cold we begin to
use the Cough Remedy, and as re-
suit we never have to send away for
a doctor and incur large doctor bill
for Chamberlain Cough Remedy
never fails to cure. 1t is certainly a
medicine of great merit and worth
ID. S. MEARKLE. General Merchant
and Farmer. Matte, Bedford county,
Pa. For sale by MATTHAEI' S Phar-
macy.
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y $3.50
EASTER LILIES.

More holy than stole or mitre
they stood in the holy place.
The altar candles were brighter
Burning above their grace
Spirits of love, grown whittier
From looking into Ills face.
One Of the three was swaying
To music we could not hear
And one of them leaned down, saying
His name in the silence clear.
And one smiled upward. praying
As if He We're very near.
Youths Companion
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-04-01

Miss Martha Basel, of Clarksburg,
Misses G. M. Watkins, +. M. Stroh,
c. M. and +. B. Davis, of Grafton.
w. Va. Caroline Hunter, of Balti-
more, passed through here Wednes-
day evening on their way home from
Wilson college. to spend their Easter
vacation.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-04-01

when did they discover that tn,
burglar was a woman
"WheE she looked in the glass to see
if her mask was on straight. - Boston
Traveller.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-04-01
May Lead to Capture of Robbers.
construction

HleERsTowN. ND, March %
While on a fishing trip along the
Antietam Greek, Monday, Harvey,
Harry and Roy Ebbert, of this city.
found a large collection of old coin
scattered in small strip of woods
near the Western Maryland Railroad.
They embraced cents, large and small,
three-cents pieces, half dimes. nickles,
dimes, one fifts cent piece dated 1909,
three English coins, one of which was
dated 1760, and a number of other
pieces. Most of the coins we're found
in crevice between the rocks. Fifteen
or twenty of them were scattered IN
the leaves. The value of the whole lot
ia between $2S and $50. The theory
is that these old coins were stolen from
Miss Eliza Waltz, near Cavetown,
when she was robbed of about 81 900
several weeks ago. 1t is known that
Miss Waltz had large number of old
coins with her sayings. and since the
robbery these coins have been missing
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-04-01
BANKS And BANKING.

y. y. SEfBERT. Pvvndenf.
@. W. HcKO WV, Ysce President.
r. IL. WILSON, CasAssr
A. d DARE Y. Assisfanf Casaser.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-14
Is THIS MAN ED. WHITNEY?
Supposed Murderer of Policeman Moran
Under Arrest in Winston.

Winston, n. c., June 13-(Special)-
y millatto who gives his name as Tom
Myers, aged about 30 years. was ar
rested here to-day on suspicion of being
Ed Whitney, who shot and killed Police
man Moran in Charlotte, April LIST. 1892.
The arrest was made by Policeman
Hasten upon request of Mr.. II. T.. Rich,
of Charlotte. who says the negro in
custody answers tho description of the
one wanted for murder.
Myers claims he was born and raised
in Davidson county, and has been living
in Winston for eight years. He has
driven teams for several firms here.
He bitterly denies the charge against
him. but he will be held for further
Identification.
telegram was sent to Charlotte this
afternoon requesting an officer to come
here and see if the man arrested is the
one wanted. Parties who made the ar
rest will get $500 if he is the right man.
Rev. DIR. Greasy. pastor of the Centen-
airy Methodist church, and who has been
in Wilmington several weeks, has been
. carried to hospital in Baltimore for
treatment.
The Forsyth County Fair will be held
in connection with the Winston-Salem
horse show and gala week in October
Prof. 5. G.. Atkins has been reelected
president Of the Slater Industrial school.
The Colored State Teachers Associa-
ton convened with this school tonight
Mrs Fannie Timmons was killed by
lightning near Neatman, Stoke county,
last Friday.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-14
ON THE DIAMOND.
NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.

Washington. June 13.-Philadelphia
took two games from the Senators to-
day. The reason for the loss of the
first game was that weighing was nit
hard and the home team made bad err
rors. In the second Piatt was inylnclble
Attendance, 1000. Score:
First game)-
Washington. 140401 0--10 II ;
Batteries: weighing, Dneen and Ma
guire; D0nOhue. Berhardt and Mc-Far-
land. Time, 2:20.
tSecond game)
Washington OOOOOOO00-0 3 >
Philadelphia. 000X-2 : >
Batteries: Mercer and Buffers Piatt
and Douglass. Time 200. Umpires,
O'Day and McGarr.
New York, June 13.-The Giants de
featcd the BoStons through good base
wild throw by Long in the seventh. At
tendance, 1900. Score:
Boston .. 00020000-4 8 4
New York. .. 010102 20x-6 6 4
Batteries Lewis and Bergen; Seymour
and Warner. EMPIRES, Lynch and Con
molly. Time, 40
and Brooklyn played double header to-
day and broke even. Six singles, two
base hit. two passes to first and three err
rorS in the seventh inning of the opening
game gave the Orioles eight runs.
Hughes was the Steadier in the second
trial. Four singles and triple gave
Baltimore what seemed winning lead
in the third inning. but kitson was an
easy mark and fielding errors behind
him turned the tide of victory. Attend
ance. 300. Scores
tlFirSt game)-
Baltimore. -. 0S0x-10 Is q
Brooklyn. 100000 ,
BATTERIES: McGinnity and Robinson
McJames and Farrell. Time 2:0J.
(Second game)-
Baltimore. $50. o. 4 10000 0-5 II ;
Brooklyn. ~ 2201 1 Go II
Batteries: Kitson. Robinson and Girls
ham; Hughes and Grim. Umpires,
Burns and Smith. Time 2:30.
Cleveland, Ohio. June 13.-The Cleve-
lands went down again to-day before
the Pittsburg team. ,hcir errors con
tributed largely to the result. Attend
ance -. Score:
Cleveland 49,. 100O002O3- 6 IA I
Pittsburg. 49,. 5101101 10 II q
Batteries: Knepper and SchraengoSt:
Rhines and Bowerman. Umpire. Calf
ney. Time, 2:05.
ATLANTIC LEAGUE RESULTS:
Scranton >: Reading >.
Newark >; Allentown s.
Paterson 5;p Richmond 3.
Lancaster ,: Wilkesbarre 4.