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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-06
THE MARKETS.
Wall Street Review.

New York, Aug. Speculation to-day he.
traycd a yielding tendency from the opening
iii the closing OF business. Resultant losses ran
from : to points for the stocks most actively
dealt in and including leading members of all
the principal groups. Occasional rallies were
unayailng in checking the steady stream OF
liquidation and the professionals utilized every
temporary recovery to put out additional short
lines Of stock, Western and Pacific stocks bore
the bIunt Of the selling in the railroad quarter
while United States steel anu Sugar were in the
van in the downward movement Of the special
ties. The failure to effect settlement OF The
steel strike on saturday prepared operators for
resumption OF liquidation IN the United states
Steel issues at the opening ot business today.
First sales OF the common were ntteen thousand
shares at from Al down to iOi2, which about
measured the low point until well in the alter
noon, when il saGgcd to 10. intermediate trans.
actions were on narrow fractional gange. but
the fact that the stock was well backed mp
around forty did not exert any strengthening
effect on the general market. The closing price
was the lowest OF the day and indicated a net
loss ot 3l2 points as compared with Saturdays
close. The preferred stock suffered an eXtlcne
loss OF 3is and ended points off. Tho spccula-
tion Of the day hinged on the developments in
the strike situation and the street was inclined
To view the failure to reach an agreement aS
forcshsdowing a highly sensational market for the
stock for awhile. Other metal properties scored
marked sympathetic losses, TenueSsG Coal dip.
ping 3Ia and American Car Foundry preferred I
points. Selling by the west continued in spite
of reports OF rain in various sections of the corn
belt and the publication uf a large number Of
very satisfactory increases IN fallload earnings
tor the fourth week IN July. sugar was a prorn,
incnt feature all day and dropped 81, to 1;Dh.
on sales by the professionals, who argued that
the forthcoming opposition would make large
inrOads on lis earning capacity. But little news
was circulated account of the acute weak.
ness of many stocks and the continuous selling
was attributed in part to Liquidation by holders
who have become tired ont by the recent steady
drop OF prices As the session drew to a close
the pressure against the stock market was IN.
creased and the lowest prices OF the day were
made in the final dealings, Reports were cur.
rent that United States steel common and pre-.
fcued were to he held at 40 and N respectively,
hut the preferred broke to S9Ss The immense
dealings in the stocks were made within range
OF point comparing thu opening and lowest
prices ot the day Many railroad stocks covered
4 range cf from 2 10 points in the same
period. Total sales, 600 shares.
Railroad bonds fairly active, but weak
in sympathy with stocks. Total sales par value
S22jO,OO.
United States bonds were all unchanged on the
last call.
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Hose company, Of Owego. at the an
nual parade to he held in that city on
August "a At a special meeting this
evening the Niagaras decided to accept
the invitation.
A daughter has arrived at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. William Johnson, of
West Pittston. Mrs. johnson was for
merly Miss Margaret Gravel, of Jer-
myn.
Word has been received here Of the
wedding of George y. Morris, eldest
son of Mrs. Annabel Morris Holvey, of
West Pittston, to Miss Plank, of Troy,
n. Y. only daughter OF a superintend-
ent of a woollen mill in that city. The
wedding took place in Troy, July 6.
Mr.. Morris has been employed on the
Albany Argus for the past few years,
and is popular journalist.
At the masses in St. Johns church
yesterday it was announced that the
collections taken at the two previous
Sundays for the benefit of the new
| chapel at Sturmerville amounted to
SO 100
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FACTORYVILLE.



Factoryville, Aug. 5.--Mr. and Mrs.
y. b. Winters spent Sunday in Scran
ton.
Mrs. Sarah Simrell left last Saturday
for Binehamton, where she will spend
some time with her daughter, Mrs.
Bea ardSlcy.
Miss Kathryn Powers, of Pottsville,
Pa. is spending her vacation here with
Miss Mamie Kinds.
The summer season at this place and
the surrounding lakes is now on, and
hotels. boarding houses and vehicles
are taxed to their utmost capacities to
accommodate the rush from the cities.
1t required thirteen hacks to accom-
modate the people from the 4.S6 train
last Saturday.
Papers were filed at TunkhannoCk
last Friday by Deputy Postmaster w.
W. Bard. as plaintiff, in slander suit
against L. r. Green, of the Scranton
Republican. AS defendant, Sheriff John
w. Gray was up Saturday and served
the papers on Mr.. Green, which called
for 81 900 bail, or n commitment to the
county Jail The trouble arose over the
changing of "A ten dollar bill by MIR,
Bard for Mr.. Green at the postoffice,
Mr.. Green claiming not to have re-
ceived the full amount of change,
which led to an argument, in which
the accusations were alleged to have
been made by Green,
The band boys held a social i'm the
hose rooms last Saturday night. Ice
cream and cake were served.
The common council will meet in
regular session next Wednesday night
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TUkNHANNOCk,
Spccial to the Scranton Tribune.

Tunkhannock, Aug. 5.-Rev. W. II.
Mentzer and daughter, Miss Ruth, of
Hazleton, are visiting friends at this
place.
Louis f. Camp and family are spend
ing their vacation with his father at
Camptown, Pa.
Miss Mary Boyce, of Scranton. spent
Sunday with her parents on Pine
street
The Triton Hose company will send
delegation along with their running
team to the firemen's convention at
Troy, Pa, on Thursday.
The colored camp meeting held on
the fair grounds on Sunday was a
pronounced success in all ways. The
wea ther was pleasant and the grand
stand was filled with an orderly and
attentive audience, while the preaching
and choir was all that could be desired.
There will be another meeting at the
same place next Sunday, when II is
expected that a larger number of col
ored people from Montrose, Pittston,
Wilkes Barre and Towanda will be in
attendance.
Street Commissioner Wilmot +. Car
penter has force Of men engaged in
| repaving the gutter along the west
side of Warren street,
Eugene Callahan spent Sunday with
his sister at Towanda.
Mrs. II, w. Chase and daughter Les
| lie, of Wilkes Barre, stopped over Sun
| day with Mrs. T. r. Grenville. leaving
on Monday for Buffalo and Canada,
where they will remain for some time
News was received here on Saturday
evening of the untimely death of Will
/ liam ROsengrant, formerly resident
of this town, which occurred at Ithaca,
n. Y. Deceased was killed by being
struck by a fast train while engaged
in the performance of his duties as
superintendent for the Hall Signal
| company's system. He was son Of
Jackson Rosengrant, of this place. and
is survived by a widow and four small
| children.
Miss Una Allen, of Meshoppen, is the
guest of friends in town.
George w. Henning, of Mehoopany,
was doing business in town on Mon
day.
Fred Avery, who is employed at
Pittston, is visiting his paents at this
place.
oliver +. Reynolds, of West Nicholon,
returned on Saturday from a two
months sojourn with friends in Iowa
and other points in the west. He IS
in excellent health and seems to have
enjoyed his trip.
Avery Miller. of Binghamton, n. Y,
spent Sunday with his parents at this
place.
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HOpBOTTOM.

Hopbottom, Aug. 5.-There will be
no preaching in the Methodist church
during the remainder of this month.
The Sabbath school will continue as
usual
There will he services at the Cniver-
salist church August II, morning and
evening, Rev. .. II. Beardsley preach
ing.
Miss Bertha Williams, of Springville,
is the guest Of Misses Candace and
Mela Brown.
Mrs. J. II. Tiffany died at the home
of her sister, Mrs. r. j. Allen, of Mont
rose, sunday afternoon at O'Clock,
The remains will be brought here for
burial, the funeral to be conducted
from the Methodist church Tuesday
at 230 o'clock. Mrs. Tiffany left her
home here about one month ago TO
spend a few days with friends at
Heart Lake. Although not in good
health at the time, her ailment was
not known To be serious. hut shortly
after leaving home she became III,
and was taken to the home of her
sister where she steadily grew worse
until the end. The bereaved husband
children and aged father have the
sympathy of the community, which
feels in Mrs. Tiffany's death a common
sorrow.
| Mr.. and Mrs, Satterly, OF Scranton
were guests of Mrs. Martha Bell or
Saturday.
| Mrs. y. ]. Hawley and her daugh,
ter, Mrs. Dog, of Florida, visited a.
NJ. j, Titus during the past week,
The Misses Hughes, of Junction, n
j., are visiting their grandmother
Mrs. Martha Bell. ,
Miss Alta Finn is visiting friends a
| Benton and elsewhere,
Miss Myra jackson is visiting Mis-!
May Ackerly of Scranton.
AT a meeting OF the school board th'
following teachers were elected: Prin
cipal, Mr.. Hunt, of Pine Grove; as
sistant. Miss Myra Jackson; primary
Miss Maud Waldie, of Brooklyn.
Miss Wanna Tiffany, of Dalton, Pa,
Is visiting friends in town.
Mr., NJ. j. Hartley is still confined I,
the house, though slowly improving.
Mr.. Solomon Bell is seriously III.
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HOLLISTERVILLE.

pecial to The Scranton Tribune.
Hollisterville, Aug. 5.-There will he
a gold medal Demorest contest in the
Baptist church here Tuesday evening,
August 6.
Haying is nearly over and all report
a good crop. The rye yield was good,
oats are poor, corn looks very promis-
ing and fruit is scarce.
A number from here have been to the
mountain for huckleberries and have
been successful and we'll paid for their
efforts.
DIR. and Mrs T. Budd, of Scranton,
were recent guests at the home of her
grandfather, A. &. HollistCr.
Mrs. NJ. J. Mitchell and grandson,
Master Gordon Long, Of Scranton
spent few days last week at her
home here.
d. q. Brown of Scranton. is the
guest of his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Car
rie Brown.
Mrs. ID. *. Watrous is i'll.
s. Chumard is in very poor health.
Mrs. Minnie Brooks and daughter
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vices in the Presbyterian church last
evening the sermon was preached by
Rev, Jacob q. Miller, d. D.. OF Cedar
Falls. Iowa, a former pastor of the
church. Doctor and Mrs. Miller are
spending few days in town, the
guests OF Mrs. Daniel Sayre.
Mrs. John Tiffany, Of Hopbottom. who
has been i'll for several weeks at the
home OF her sister, Mrs Thomas &. AL
len, in this place died yesterday after
noon at o'clock. Her husband sur
wives her. Funeral arrangements have
not been announced.
A scrub" nine of bail players Of this
place went over to Carmalt lake on
Saturday and played a game with the
Camp Choconut nine. The score was
1875 in favor of the campers.
DR.. G. II. Hunsicker, of the German
hospital, Philadelphia, and sisters.
Misses Lillian and Sallie Hunsicker,
who have been visiting MIR. and Mrs.
A. F. Kinney in this place, returned to
Philadelphia this week.
t. r. Crisman. of Philadelphia. is a
recent arrival at the home of ID. r.
Lathrop.
Mrs. James Tate and little son. OF
Washington, ID. c., are visiting at A.
j. Brewster's.
Miss Leona Tarbell, of Winona. Wis
consin. is visiting her grandfather. John
s. Tarbell, at his home in this place.
District Attorney r.. Il. Little was az
Binehamton on business, Saturday.
Three thousand cans of beans were
put up at the Montrose cannery on
Saturday. A force of fifty hands is
now steadily employed.
Anson -. Birchard, Of Elmra. has
been calling on his many Montrose
friends.
Miss Bessie Rall was the guest OF
relatives at Port Dickinson, n. Y,
over Sunday.
Our colored population was mostly al
the camp meeting in Tunkhannock or
Sunday. The trip will be repeated or
| next Sunday.
Tomorrow closes the hottest and
most exciting factional contest that
ever took place among the Republican,
| Of Montrose borough. Both sides con.
tinue to profess confidence and doubt.
| less will do so to the last. We're 1t moi
! for the threatened attempt to vote Q
large number of Democrats, IL might
| be possible to make an approximate Il
| forecast OF the result, but with thi,
unknown quantity entering into tn,
contest it is folly to predict. The re-
suit in the county will without douh
be a victory for Congressman G. f
| Wright.
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MOOSIC.

Floyd Leach, Of Chinchilla, occupied
the pulpit at the Methodist church
Sunday and delivered two very elo-
quent sermons.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Price are spend
ing a few days in Mehoopany
Mrs. William Mucklow, of Diego,
West Virginia, is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Frank Snyder.
Miss Maude Crandell of Brooklyn, n.
Y. is visiting at the home of Miss
Nertie Dix.
Mrs. w. c. Whiting, of Syracuse, y.
Y. is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. George
TreGellas, of North Main street.
Rev. and Mrs. Richard Jones and
children, of Philadelphia, are visiting
his sister, Mrs. George Griffith, of Main
street.
II. G. Doud, of Washington, ID. c.,
is spending his vacation with his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. \. F. Doud, of
Greenwood.
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pITTSTON.

Special TO the Scranton Tribune.
Pittston, Aug. 5.-David =. Jones, OF
Oak street, a well-known resident OF
the Tenth ward for many years past,
died at his home Saturday evening,
after three days Illness OF innam-
nation of the bowels. He was "a years
Of aae, and is survived by a wife and
eight children. For long time the de-
ceased had been engaged in the huck-
stering business. The funeral viii take
place Tuesday afternoon at 2.30 O'Clock,
with services in the Welsh Congrega-
tional church, and interment in the
Pittston cemetery
The Brothers base ball team, OF
Hamtown. will journey to Olyphant
and endeavor to administer another
drubbing to the Browns Of that place.
Edward Powell, of Nelsonville o., is
visitor al the home of his aunt, Mrs.
Roger Powell, on Philadelphia avenue,
West Pittston.
Elias Weaver, of Johnstown, Pa, a
former Pittston typo, is spending a few
weeks among friends here.
William Macdonald, of Montgomery
street, West Pittston, has accepted a
position as advertisement compositor on
the Johnstown (Pa) Democrat. He left
for that place yesterday.
Niagara Engine company, No. !, OF
this city. today received an invitation
to be the guests of the Susquehanna
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HOT WEATHER
Requires Lots of Nerve Re.
sistance to Prevent Ex-
haustion and Prostra-
ton.

The kind of people who are least able
to withstand hot weather are the ones
with upset Nerves-They break down
during summer heat--lose strength
and restless-cannot sleep--fidgety and
'retful mentally and physically. With
his class, heat seems to fairly fattcn
out activity of mind and body produc-
ng a languid, spirtless, exhausted con-
iition.
It's the action of DR.. A. w. Chase's
Nerve Pills in building up the Nerve
Centres and setting in motion that
hidden current called Nerve Force.
which we know exists, but the nature
IF which we do not understand-they
make this medicine so popular for
summer lassitudes and weakness
Mr.. Samuel Rogers, of No, LIS Hyde
Park avenue, Scranton, Pa, says
II was in run down condition-head-
aches. nervous and sleeping badly and
the oppetite poor. ! was told of DR.
A. W. Chases Nerve Pills and got q
box. AS a result | sleep and eat well
again. ] am very much pleased with
them and glad TO recommend them to
others. This | can do conscientiously.'
This is the shape and design of the
genuine DR.. a. w. Chase's Nerve Pills
All others are limitations and dare not
use this design,
Dr. A. w. Chase's Nerve Pills sc
cents a box at druggists or DR.. A. W
Chase Medicine Co., Buffalo, \. Y
See that portrait and signature of a
w. Chase, NJ. D.. are on every package
Sold in Scranton by Matthews Bros,
druggists.
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NORTHEASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA

Alice, of Hamlinton, were recent guests
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Veteran
Gorder.
Mrs. Carrie A. Cobb Is visiting among
relatives and friends in Scranton, Mos
COW and Chnchilla.
Mrs. Angwine and sons, OF Dunmore.
are the guests of her aunt, Mr.. George
Fessenden.
Mrs. r. r. Hollster and son Charles,
Of Scranton, spent last sunday at the
| home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Albert Myers.
Miss Bertha Olmstead is visiting
among relatives and friends in Scran-
| ton
Miss Frances Foote is visiting rela =
tives and friends in Scranton and Tay-
lor
| g. q. Hollister. of Scranton. spent
| last Sunday at the home of his par
ents, F.. p, Hollister, and wife.
Miss Iona Gregory. of Scranton. was
entertained last sunday at the home of
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New York Grain and Produce.

New York, Aug, b-Flour Fairly active and
shade hrmcr with wheat; winter raghts,
So 3Oa3. so; Minnesota patent, S3.75ai, Wheat
. red, 75a4c, elevator; No. | Norhen Duluth,
7ss.c f. q. b. ahoat, Options eased off after
the opening. Later they turned strong and
closed sjssc; October. dc; nScembcr,' 777sc,
Corn-Spot steady; No, >, 6li4c elevator and
GOAc T. o, b, aAoat, Option market opened
fm, Closed steady at i4aasc net advance. Sep
tembcr closed 6lasV.; December, DE. Oats--SpOt
fm! No. ., soc; No. 3, 3shc, No . white A.
al.c,; No. white, iligc., rack mixed western,
3sai0c,; track white, 40aiac option quiet, but
steady with other markets, Butter--Stcady;
creamery, l6a2Olac,; factory western June, liza
l5Rc.; imitation creamery, lialIlsc; state
dairy, ltal0c. theese-Steady; ISnty large col
ored, 9ssc.; fancy large white, p1c; fancy
small colored, 9%c; fancy small white, 9Isstsc
EGgs-Steady; state and Pennsyyanis, l6sls, ;
western uncsndled. salic.; western eandled, lea
1914.
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ishcd steers. 81 s0aj.D good to choice shipping
and export steers, s. JjOaj.Ij; best tat cows N'l5
$50; fair to good. S3. .j0at bulls choice 70 best
So soa4 25. best feeders 81 lOai.30: fair to choice
stockers, S3.j0ai, light, raa 30; feeding calves
and ycarlings, s3. .j0ai2j; fresh cows and spring
crs slow and unchanged Hogs-Dull; best heavy
grades, SO l7a6. 2O mixed and medium, S6 lOa6. l5
good weight workers, s6d6.2j; pigs, S5Oa5.6O;
few choice, Sl.6j; roughs, Sj.25a55o; stags -:
az % Sheep aud Lsmhs-Slow; hest spring lambs
s. iOa5 30: fair to good, Si75aj,2j; culls and
common. STAT 80; sheep mixed handy grades,
tops s3,6Oai; fair to good ewes, 81 Oa3.75 choice
rcarlings wethers, -, iOai.JO; fair to good do,
5Oa4
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her grandmother, Mrs. Harriet Gre
CORY.
Mrs. Sylvanius Van Gorder and
daughter. Miss Nellie of Scranton, are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Vet. Van
Gorder.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Mitchell and fam
lily. of Scranton, were in town last
Sunday.
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Chicago Grain and Produce.

Chicago, Aug. 5.--Conditous generally were
hullsh TODAY and September wheat closed an
active day l2sc net higher Com closed isC.
higher and oats shade down. =! sion, at
the close were ia to l0, down Iash ~ tatlons
were a. follows:
Flour-Qtiet; No. red spring wheat. ;O'ss
lie; No > corn, id ,y.; No. ? NeIipv 5CN,c I;
No. , cats, So, 10, , 10. wh,e. Of; ',a,s' .
No. 3 white. 36s4a37i &C.; No, > rye, i7sj1i.c, (;
fair to choice mailing, soc; No. ! fax seed
81 is; prime timothy seed $3.50; shoulders 7ssa
Ssc; short clear sides, - 35asi 81, whSkey, sl,20
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Corrected hy II. g. Dale, 27 LacksUanns Ave }
Butter - Fresh creamery, 2oI2a2lc.; dairy,
fresh, l0i2a20lac
Cheese-Fu cream, l0iSallC
Eggs Western fresh, lialiisc.; nearby state,
l5l2ilSC.
Medium Beans-pcr hushel, -, tOs2 IS.
Green Peas-PCr hushel 81 40al IS
flour--Bcst patent per barrel, Si5,
BCans-Pel hushcl, choice marrow, s2.55a2 90
potatoes--Per bushel, slall0.
Onions-per blIshCl, 81.
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Krause's Headache Capsules

are unlike anything prepared in
America, They were first prescribed
by DR., Krause, Germanys famous
court physician, long before antipyrlne
was discovered. and are almost marvel
Gus, so speedily do they cure the most
distressing cases. Price 25c. Sold by
all druggists. ..
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Lost.
Help Wanted--Male.

SHEET IRON WORKER experienced on No. 10
stock TOR factory in Greater New York. We
want good man. sober aud industrious, compe'
tent to lay out drawings and act as leader or
gang or assistant foreman To the ret man
there is a future Good pay and nir treatment
assured Address. stating tuliy your experience
and expectations. l.. ID. Box $50 West New
Brighton, New York.
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AMATEUR BASE BALL NOTES.

The Penn Avenue Stars would liz, n knew II
the Golden stars will play them, N satisfactory
answer through The Tribune, We will play them
on the Young scrantons grounds. Jacob Rosen,
berg, manager.
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Providence, :; Worcester, 3.
Toronto, o. Buhalo, .,
Toronto. 5 Buffalo, =.
Montreal, 10: Rochester 8,
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CORN.

CORN.
Septcmbcr .............. 81 Gl9s 6OSs 6l3s
December .............. 6las 62Ss 6li2 C2
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MONTROSE.

Special to the Scranton Tribune
Monrose, Aug. 5.--At the union SER
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Buffalo Live Stock.

Buffalo Aug s--cattle-steady. extra ane aa
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Scranton Wholesale Market.

Bcans-Pcr bushel. choice marrow. g.. 6oa2. 6S
rranton Traction 6 per cent. 80. lis ...