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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-05-01
NICHOLSON.

Special to the scranton Tribune
Nicholson, April 3O.-Mr and Mrs.
James Decker and daughters. Rachel
and Nellie, spent the sabbath with
Mrs. Decker's sister, Miss Myra May
nard.
Mr. Abby Ainey. of New Milford
was entertained by town friends yes
terdaN.
Saturday afternoon Mrs. Frank c.
briggs entertained Mrs. Follett and
her niece, Mrs. Turgle, of FactoryvilIe.
Miss Ethel Stark is entertaining her
cousin, Miss Pearl stark, from New
Jersey.
Mrs. Ainey is entertaining Mrs.
Glaze, of Elmira. n. Y.
Mr.. Frank p. Stephens has accepted
position as foreman in a glass fac
tory near Philadelphia.
Mr.. Albert A. Knapp is working in
Montrose this week. with paint
brush.
Marion A. Werkhiser has commenced
working in Mr.. CarluCci'S quarry. He
has charge of the stationary engine
While out for a bicycle ride i'm Lath-
rop, yesterday, Mr.. Frank Myers had
the misfortune to be thrown from his
wheel down steep embankment,
where he landed with a dislocated
shoulder.
Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Wilkins. of Green
Ridge, are spCl,iNG few days in
town with their parents Mr. and Mrs
II. b. wilkins, and Mr. and Mrs. F.
e. Tiffany.
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THE MARKETS.
Wall Street Review.

New York, April 30.-Thc day on the stock
market started of with another attempt to rush
up prices by speculative manipulation with the
purpose of attracting an outside following, but
the short interest had been So tar eliminated by
the events of the latter part OF last week that
there was not sufficient demand from that source
to keep up prices Neither was there any awak
encd interest developed through the commission
houses The market therefore tcl back and be
cause dull and heavy but without positive weak
ness until some OF the later developments, when
the bears showed renewed Nigor and sold prices
to the lowest of the day. The violent break in
Sugar the principal element in the decline
That stock sold mp to l2li2 in the early dealings
and recovered to that figure after a reaction and
then fell away with occasional spasnodlc rat
lies to l1%, closing only slightly above that.
The threatened strike ON the New York Central
caused fall of 2l2 points in that stock and had
a sympathetic effect elsewhere in the list. Mis-
souri, Pacific was pushed up to GO on rumors that
a dividend would he declared at today's mctnng
of directors and that John B. Rockefeller would
be admitted to the directory. Both rumors
failed to be confirmed by the event and the
stock fell back. but saved a small net gain. The
steel industrials after some show OF weakness,
also became firm and closed generally with d
small net gain. The only developments bearing
on the group rumorS regarding the threat
encd legal process against officials OF the steel
and Wire company. United States Leather made
market generally ycldcu to the reactionary ten.
dency and closed very near the lowest and
easy in tone. Total sales today, 62O, 800 shares.
United States 2s advanced a ard new Is de-
clined 4 in the bid price.
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with the help of a crowbar. hammer
and a little powder, had undertook an
investigation. The lock on the outer
door was pried off, and the knob of the
vault door broken. Through the open
ing made in the vault door, by knock
ing off the knob. powder was poured
and the lock blown off, and incident.
ally the door and casing considerably
shattered. The thieves went through
the vault looking for valuables, but the
extent of their findings was ten cent
piece in the top drawer. and this they
took AS far as Mr. Platt could tell
today. nothing else was disturbed
Several people around the court house
heard the explosion, but paid no at
tention to 1t, and the thieves and the
ten cent piece got away in safety. 1t
was probably the work of tramps, as
anyone having any experience in safe
cracking would have known better
than to break into a vault of that kind.
The damage to doors, locks, etc, VIII
be probably ten or fifteen dollars.
Attorney Alex. c. Jackson,of Wilkes
Barre, was in town Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Squiers, OF
Scranton, were visiting Hon. A. II.
Squiers. at this place, over Sunday
John NJ. Garman and family, of Nam
ticoke, were in town over Sunday
called here by the Illness of Mrs. Gar
mans mother, Mrs. Amelia Carver.
Mrs. Carver suffered a slight stroke of
apoplexy one day last week and has
been confined to her bed ever since,
and is steadily growing weaker
c. r. Little, esq.,, came over from
| Scranton to spend Sunday with his
people here.
W. n. Reynolds and F. X. Little. OF
| Wilkes Barre. were in town over Sun
| day.
A set of golf links have been laid
out on the grounds of the Wyomine
Agricultural society, across the river
from town, and the game is now in
full swing here. Permission to use the
ground was obtained from Hon. w. N
Reynolds secretary of the association
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ARIEL.


Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Ariel, April 3O.-The young people
will hold a neck-tie social in the grad
ed school building Friday evening,
May 4, for the purpose of paying the
debt on the organ.
Mr.. David Treslar is recovering from
his recent severe illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. w. Simons and
daughter Edith. spent Sunday with
friends in Sterling.
Mr.. j. Simpson and family, of Scran-
ton, spent last Thursday at their cot
tage here.
Miss Kate Moore pleasantly enter
| tanned a number of her young friends
at her home last Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Edwards, of the
Lake house, have returned home, af-
| ter several weeks visit with friends in
| Whites Valley.
a new telephone line between here
and South Canaan will soon be es-
| tablshed.
| Teachers examination, in charge Of
! County Superintendent Hover, will be
| held here on May 81 in the graded
| school building.
Oscar Bigart, who has been absent
a few days in Scranton, has returned
| home.
Mrs John Chapman, nee Agnes BIZ
gart of Wilsonvile, is being enter
! tained at the home of her parents
here, Mr.. and Mrs. James Bigart.
The Lake Ariel Improvement COM
pany il making extensive improve
ments around the lake, grading, etc.
Mrs. Smith, of Wyalusing, was the
| guest Of her brother DR.. II. B. Ely,
a few days recently.
1t is rumored that we are to have
a condensed milk factory here in the
near future.
quite number of our townsmen
were in Harrisburg last week.
Eugene Leshers horse became
unmanageablc last Wednesday and
ran away, completely demoishing
the wagon. Luckily Mr.. Lesher es-
capped with a few Slight bruises.
Miss Bertha Sandercock, accompan-
led by her aunt. Mrs. Homer Greene,
Of Honcciale. nGs returned from a
pleasure trip to New York, Albany
and other places OF interest.
Miss Verna Kellam is making an
extended visit with friends in Carbon
dale
q. q. Collins has returned from d
business "trip to Scranton.
Mrs. Harry Race is on the sick list
Loren Chapman had his big toe near
ly severed from nis fo"t last week.
John Rigart, jr, has been quite i'll
but is now ConvalesCent
curt Jones. who has been seriously
i'll for the past few months, is abls
to bn out.
Miss Marjorie Andrews was guest
of her uncle, Mr.. Jonn Watson, al
Salem, last week.
Mrs. KToX, of the Wayne stock farm
left on Saturday for visit with
friends IN Scranton and vicinity.
Mr.. Byron SimOns, formerly of tht
Columbia hotel here. has been engaged
to supcrintend the Lake Clemo hOust
this season.
Forest fires are raging in this vicir
ity, and it is feared that much dam
age will result from them unless WI
have rain soon.
Miss Carrie Simons is making al
extended visit with friends in Sterl
inG.
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IMPORTANT DECISION.
Supreme Court Gives Opinion in
Favor of Board of Twenty-Five.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.

Special to the scranton Tribune.
Pittston, April 30.-The Supreme
court today handed down decision in
the Pittston school board case and de-
cided i'm favor of the board of twenty
two school directors. The case was the
Commonwealth eX rel -. A. Fell VS..
Gilligan ct al, and was an action
brought to test the legality of the act
classifying school boards i'm cities of
the third class. When Pittston was in
operation under the borough laws the
school board consisted of six members.
one from each of the six wards of the
borough. When third class city char
ter was granted Pittston 1t was coli
tended that the schools would be gov
erned by board of school control con-
sisting of two members from each
voting district. a difference Of opinion
existed in regard to the matter, a test
case was brought before the Luzerne
county court, and Judge Bennett
handed down a decision in favor of the
board of six. The case was then taken
before the Supreme court. and was
argued before fun bench in Phila-
delphia last March, II. NJ. Palmer. of
Wilkes Barre, and NJ. n. Donnelly. Of
Pittston, appearing for the board OF
six, and w. a. Gillespie and p. A.
OBoyle, both of Pittston, appearing
for the board of twenty-five. In the
decision handed down today at Pitts
burg, the Supreme court reverses the
opinion of the lower court and declares
the law constitutional.
The decision has been awaited with
much interest, as similar Circum-
| stances existed i'm other third class
| cities.
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HARTFORD.
he Scranton Trihnnn.

Special to the Scranton Tribune
Hartford, April 30 Anna Quinlin is teaching IN
the State Oral school at Chester Springs.
Mrs. Etfe Elsw orth, Of BinghaInton, visited her
children over Sunday.
While james Adams was hauling wood from
the hill, the king.bolt broke, letting tine load
tall upon him, breaking his ankle bone and
causing other injuries.
A. T. Sweet visited his daughter, in Nicholson,
Saturday, and his grandson Richard, returned
with him.
Mr. and Mrs. Benton Swcrtscr, NJ J. and ". {.
Chamberlin and George Forsyth attended the
funeral of Joseph Sweetser in Scranton on Sun
day,
o. F. Maynard and Clyde Patterson were
elected delegates to the Sunday school convention
at Montrosc May ] and ?.
Mrs Ed Miller, OF Foster, is visiting Mrs s.
b. Osborn.
Miss Barbara Paupore has gone to ST. Mbans,
Vt, to visit friends.
D. NJ Fauar and +, NJ. Tineicy are on the
sick list.
Mrs Ansel Stcarns is very sick at this writing.
Miss Lou Rogers has returned home from VS.
iting friends in Jcrmyn and Scranton.
Miss Edith Corsc is visiting Mrs. Lew Burdick.
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Philadelphia Grain and Produce.

Philadelphia, April @o.-wheat Steady but
quiet; contract grade spot, 1liga12l2c. Corn
Firm: No. , mixed spot, 4l%ai5c Oats Steady;
30. . white clipped, 5la3llac; No. do do, 2gl2
a3Oc; No. mixed do, 20c, PotatoeS-un,
changed: New York and western choice, per
bushe lIa5Oc do. do. fair to good, do, iOai3c.
Butter-Firm and gale higher; fancy western
creamery, 2Oc. do. prints, 22c. Eggs STEADY,
southwestern. I:l2c.; do. southern, lli.ll2c,
Cheese Unchanged. Refined Supars-firm, fair
demand. Cotton nChangCd. Talow-Stcady;
city prime, in hogshradS ilsa5AC,; country do,
barrels, 5iaj2sc.; do dark, i7sisd'sjlsc.; cakes,
sac; grease, 35saic$4c Live Poultp-Fim;
fowls, IO12allc,; old roostcr, 7a7i2c winter
chickens, l5a20c. spring chickens, 25a3Oc ducks,
0alOc. Dressed Poultry quiet, unchanged; fowls,
choice, lOc; do. tair to good, 3ao'2c. old rCos-
tiers, 7a71ac.; roasting chickens, nearby l2al+c';
western do, llal3c; winter chickens, lSaZ2c. ;
hloiers. 25a3Oc, Reccpts-Flour, 500 barrels and
5000 sacks wheat, 1000 bushels; corn, 1863
600 bushels; oats, l2ooo bushels shipments
Wheat, 700 bushels; corn, 272,UOO bushels; oats,
l0l,OO bushels
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Scranton Wholesale Market.
New York Grain and Produce.

New York, April 30.-Flour-Nery quiet but
fairly steady and unchanged. Whcat-spot firm;
No. ? red, 763sc. Q. b. afoat: No, red, io7sS.
elevator; No. / northern Duluth, 73l4c. +. O. b.
afoat to arrive; options generally hrm all day
but the market finally yielded Ia realizing and
727sc.; July, 73hc.; September, 74i4c. Corn
Spot firm; No. ,, i57sC. /. o. b. ahoat and 461eG;
elevator; options firmly held; pretty much all
day and closed firm at lsa$sc net advance: May
closed firm at isa3sc net advance; May closed
457sc.; July, 4G2sc,; September, iG%c Oats
Spot weak; No. p 27iPc.: No, 3, &c; No. =
white, 20c; No. white, 2Sl2c.; track mixec
western, 27laa20c.; track white western, 2siea
3ic.; white state, 2slaa34c; options inactive
and weak, closing 1.c lower; No. white oats
May closed 2Slac. Butter--Fim; western cream
cry l4a16lAc.; state dairy, l6alsc.: do. cramcry,
l51Ral9c. CheeSc-Fasy; fancy Large white, llAc;
fancy large colored lOS4allc.; fancy small white
lOAal02ic.; fancy small cclored. lOAaloAc
Eggs-Firm; state and Penrsylvania. at mark
l2l2al3iaC.; southern. AZ mark, Haze; storage
western at mark, l224al3C.; regular packing at
mark, llatal2l2C.
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HoNESDALE.


Special TO the scranton Tribune.
Honesdale, April 30.-Mr. BENJAMIN
f. Fitch has received the appointment
of census enumerator for the borough
of Honesdale
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Gretter and
young son, of Wilkes Barre. are visit
ing at the home of Mrs. Getter's faith
er, Mr. A. f. Voight.
Miss Louisa NJ. DurIand and Mrs. j.
ID, Weston returned Saturday evening
from Atlantic City, where they spent
the past month.
Miss Amanda Carr. of Scranton, is
the guest of Mrs. Coe Durland.
Mr.. Clarence Decker, of New York.
is spending a few days with his par
ents on Third street.
Miss Garnet Gretter, of Wilkes
Barre, is visiting Honesdale friends.
Among the Scranton people who
spent Sunday in Honesdale were Wes-
ley NJ. Gardner, James Crossley, Rus
sell Dimmick and Kirk Rose
About seventy Odd Fellows attend
ed in a body the services in the Metho-
dist Episcopal church last evening, and
listened to a very able discourse by a
brother of the order Rev. d. S. Nc
Kellar, from the text found in Isaiah,
AXXii:2.
Rev. r. M, Roderick, of Dunmore.
was calling on Honesdale friends to-
| day He occupied the pulpit of the
Bethany Presbyterian church on sun
day
Mr.. Charles l.. Bassett and Miss
Mary f.. Bond were married at the
! home OF the brides mother in Tracey
vile, Friday evening at s o'clock, by
the Rev. William II. Swift. The affair
was very quiet one, none but the
members of their families being pres
ent. They left Saturday morning fol
New York city and Piedmont, N. Y
After an absence of two weeks they
| will be at home at the residence OF
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Forest Fires on Pocono Mountains

Special to the scranton Tribune
StrOuGsbnurg, Pa, April 3O.-Forest
fires have been raging for the past
few DAYS on the PoconO mountains.
especially in the west end Of the coun-
ty Three miles north of Egypt Mills,
Pike county. fire destroyed the big
BrOohead tract. Half hundred men
spent Sunday fighting the ire. which
at one time came near the village.
Some idea of the extent of fire could
be gained by the heavy pail Of smoke
today. Forest fires have been raging
in the forests Of pike county and many
acres of valuable woodland des troyed.
Fire originated back of MatGmorus
and rapidly spread in the direction of
Milford consuming n vast stretch of
forests. At Gray Towers, large SUM-
mer boarding house. situated mile
back OF Milford, was only saved from
burning bv forest fires pear there by
building back fires. At Dingmans
bGd fires are raging.
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Chicago Live Stock Market.

Chicago, April 3d. Cattlc-Receipts, 100;
steers slow to Toe lower; but choice steers, 81 IS
a5 IS; poor to medium, si,2Oai,7j; selected feed
ers strong, - iOaj; missed stOckcIs, s.. 50aI 25
cows S3ai.50; heiicrs, sS, iOa5; canners, 81. Pa
2,0O bulls, S2.7jai.%5; cel'e', weak, 25ad25,
cars at S5O5; Texas ted, SIa5 20; Texas bulls,
strong, -. 25a375, lugs-RCceipt, today, 3d.
OOO tomorrow, lSOo0 left over, 1000; 7a7l9c.
lower; top S5.57ls; mixed butchers, SO. 5Oa3. So;
good to choice heavy, 81 5Oai,57i2, rough heavy,
So 25a5.S5; light, Sl.1jaji7ia; bulk Of sales, S5.S5
a565, shsep-Rcceipts; 20'OOOi sheep steady to
S7.25; good to choice wethers, 80 60; fair
to choice mixed, Si6oa5,2j; western sheep ,25,
500; yearlings, So j0aG, 10; native lambs rs, 5Oa
7.25; western rs, 81. s5a7 2j.
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FACToRYvILLE.


Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Factoryville, April 30.--Dr. and Mrs.
John Wilson, of Montrose, spent part
of Sunday here with the doctors par
ents.
our townspeOple We're somewhat
shocked Sunday noon to learn of the
sudden demise of Henry Newcomb. one
of our old and respected residents. He
had been i'll for the past few weeks
with dropsy, but was not considered
dangerously so till Friday. Sunday he
was out walking around the yard, and
about noon his wife missed him, and
went in an outhouse, where she found
him dead, He was a life long resi-
dent of this place, and for many years
he conducted cabinet shop and un-
dertaking business, after which he as
sociated himself with the Delaware,
Lacka wanna and Western company as
a mechanic, where he was a faithful
employe up to a few years ago, when
old age and falling health compelled
him to retire. He was one of the old
est members of Red Jacket lodge No
52i, |. O. O. F., and a member of Fac
toryVille encampment, No. 246, |, o,
O. F., and was at one time a member
Of the Rebekah branch of the order
The deceased is survived by his wife
and one daughter, Mrs. Samuel Wrig-
| ley, of West Scranton. The funeral
will be conducted from the late resi-
| dence this afternoon at 230 o'clock
| the odd Fellows having charge Inter
ment will be made in Evergreen Gem,
etery, of this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ruel u. Capwel, OF
| Scranton, spent Sunday here with
| Mrs. Capwell's parents.
This evening. at the regular meet
| ing of Paulawna Rebekah lodge, No
5S /. o. O. f., they will nominate
officers for the coming election. A
| good attendance is expected.
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NORTHEASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA

the groom's mother on West street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bassett are both popu-
lar young people.
The non. Edmund B. Hardenbergh,
of our Maple City. candidate for au-
ditor general is not stranger at the
state capitol, having served as a men,
Der of the house of representatives,
during the sessions of 1885 and 1887
and a member of the senate in 1894
and is now serving as state senator
Mr.. Hardenbergh was born in Wayne
county, has always been active in the
Republican party; has been dele
gate to several state and national con-
ventions, and is popular citizen.
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An Epidemic of Whooping Cough

Last winter during an epidemic of
whooping cough my children contract
ed the disease, having severe coughing
spells. We had used Chamberlain
Cough Remedy very successfully for
Group and naturally turned to 1t at
that time and found 1t relieved the
cough and effected a complete cure
John e. Clifford, proprietor Norwood
House, Norwood. n, Y. This remedy
is for sale by all druggists. Matthews
Brothers, wholesale and retail agents,
80
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Captain of Company C.

Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Pittston, April 30.-Second Lieutcn-
ant Charles :. Colony was elected cap
tain of Company &, Ninth regiment,
National Guards of Pennsylvania. here
this evening, to fill the vacancy Gre
ated by the resignation of Captain
Erastus Gage. There were two can
dldates for the vacancy, First Lieu
tenant Fred Bennett and Second Lieu
tenant Charles colony, the latter be-
ing elected on the second ballot by a
vote of 2S-l6. Sergeant William Fran
els was elected to the second lieuten
antShip.
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TUNKHANNOCK.


Special 10 the scranton Tribune.
Tunkhannock, April 3O.-When Dep
uty Fred Plat, of the prothonotary's
office at the court house, opened up the
office this morning he found things in
a general state of confusion. Some
parties unknown, and probably un-
familiar with the methods in vogue a.
the office, had thought there might be
something of value laying around, and
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Theosophist Convention.

Columbus. o. April 3O.-The annual conven-
tion Of the Theosophcal society is being held
here today Among the leading theosophists
present are: President i. ID. Buck, of Cincn'
natl; Colcne William Ludlow, Of Rhode Island;
Hon. George NJ, Coffin, of Washingtoni Dr. II.
G. Buchanan, of TT. Wayhe, ard A. VI. Spencer
~ Npvr Work
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c. A. 1. L. Conference.

Washington, April 80 A Church Association
for the Advancement OF the Interests OF Labor
conference is being held her today. Clergymen
are preaching sermons in the interests Of labor,
referring to the work OF the association which
has done much to promote fellowship with or
ganized labor and concilation between employer
and emplOyC
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New York April S0.-Beeyes- Opened firm;
closed dull and weak for stecrs steers, a. 25a4 co.
oxen, $8ai5O; bulls s. 25al .65 cows 81 LOAD % ;
extra fat do, SA60, CalNes-Opened slow and
lower closed 5Oc. OF yeals 81 jOa5 "a; extra, s.
little calves 49, Sheep aud Lambs slow; prime
clipped stock steady; Others unevenly lower; un.
shOrn sheep, common to iair N 50a5,5O; clipped
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Oriental Express Now Running.

Berlin, April 30-1he bi.we,ky Oriental En-
press train from Berlin TO Ccnstantinople began
running today making the distance in ifty'one
hours.
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East Liberty Cattle.

East Liberty April 3O.-Cattle--Active; higher,
extra, s55Oa5.70; prime, s5.S0a5,50; common,
50. 25a3 So lIogs-Lower; extra heavy, s5.65a5 20;
mediums $3.50; best Workers. S5.56a650; light
do, S5.35a5.45 pigs S., l5a5.25; roughs, ~. 75s
4S5. Sheep-Steady; choice wethers S5.30a5.40 0.
common, 81. 50a3. so; choice lambs, SO, 2ja6. 40;
common to good. 81. 50a6l0; veal calves, Sja5 so.
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Oil Market.

Oil City, April 3O.--Credit balances, sl.t7;
certificates. no bid; shipments, 1874 barrels; +;
average, ss,ilS barrels; runs, l3l,i32 barrels;
average, S0,li6 barrels.
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Hartford Joins the Squadron.

Bahai, Brazil, April 30.--The trainingship
Hartford is expected to Joint the South Atlantic
Squadron here today.
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N. B.-Munsey's. McClureS,
Seribner'S, Ladies Home journal,
Bon Ton, Elite, Puritan, Cosmo-
uolitan, Ainslee's-for May.
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wethers, $50; unshorn lambs, $i.60aS 10; clipped
do, S5a6 75; choice do, s6.00a7 spring lambs,
81 jOa5 each. Hogs-Slow for all weights; mixed
western hogs, $56Oa5. 75; state hogs, S5s0a5.9O: +:
western pigs, IS. 3Oa5. So
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BONDS.

BONDS.
Scranton Passenger Railway, first
mortgage, due 1920 .............. ll5
Peoples Street Railway, first mort
gage, due 1918 ................... 1l5
Peoples Street Railway, General
mortgage, due 1921 .............. lis =.
Dickson Manufacturing Co ........ -. 100
Lacka. Township School per cent. lO2
City of Scranton St. Imp. per
cent, ...,......,.,'.''.''''''' lO1
Mt. Vernon Coal Co ..,..,......... -. SO
Scranton Trac. per cent. bonds. ll5
Scranton Wholesale Market.
Corrected by II. C. Dale, 81 Lackawanna Ave.
Butter-Creamery, 23c dairy, tubs, 23c.
Eggs-Select western, 13c; nearby, state, 131sc.
Chcese-Full cream, l3l2c.
Beans-Per bu., choice marrow, S2.45; medium,
$3.50; pea, $3.50.
Seed Potatoes-Per bu., Sl25