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Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10
1anbbeit famn Mot aebeilt

iptrbsn bnrt Icfale appliIatipntn, neil is ber
tranftn 5bsu bes Obrss ni&t srrsi&sn ibnnsn
Ss sifbt nur stnsn gDss, bic Eaubbsit III furi.
rtn, unb sfr III bur6 fonfituiipnslt SsilmittsI
1aubbtit pirb oura einsn sni,inbsisn 9uaant
etr i1lsiniistn ausfltibuna bn Gufadiltbsr
HSbrs psrurfaGt. Wsnn bislt RSbr liG tnt,iin.
ott babt ibr tintn rumpsInbfH 5pn obsr unppa.
tcmnisnts @sbSr; nne psnn iIs gang etlGIpf-
len tf srfclgt 5aubbfit, unb ptnn bic Gntiin.
enns ui9t sebcbtu unb bisis RBbre pisbtr IN
tbrtn ssbSrisen 3ufanb pfrlsBt ptrben Eaun,
tptrb bas @tb6r fiir immtr jsEifSrt psrbsn neun
1dlt untsr jsbn werben burh aaiarrb perur
iaHt,. irslder niGts ale Elm fnbiinbttsr 3ulfanb
etr f<imisen ObraaGsn N.
gBtr weaen tinbunbtrt Dollars fir febeu
0nr@ aatarrb ssruriaHtfn) GaQ BON IaubbeiI
etbtn, ben mir ni&i bur1 Ginnstmsn BON SaIrs
9atarrb'Rnr btilsn tSnnfH. eaBt @u& umiunii
Girfulart fpmmtn.
9. 8. &bfnts & Co., SpItbp, 8.
19- gerfauft BON alien Apctbsftrn, rs gts,
palls GamiIisn pillsH fiHb bic btlitn.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10
10000. 600 fallen ,pea.

BON /. SuIi an bsrsi&tst bic 8esis.
runa osr Bereinieten Staaten auf bas
idbrli@e ginlommen bon s70, 900. 900,
oa bic Rrisesitsusrn in @ssfaLI fommsn
Da bic grbi&afisitsuer bon allen 2eea'
ten erbobsn tpirb, bic bon 2euten berriib'
rem. pelGe Dor bem |. Suli farben.
feIbit penn bas 8ermOesn erii ipdter sur
8erttsiIuns eeIanet. 70 iperben bic @r'
ben. beren Anesbbriee borber ablebtsn,
bic BoriiGt eebrau&en, bic 3obssurfun'
ben erh ipdter aushsasn su Iafen. Dis
StsmpelRsuer bSrt auf fiir ale Doiu,
ments. aitismablisfsrunsen unb tsbsr'
traaunssn. 8eridufs unb 8srirdss. Con.
trafte ilber Nitien, probulte ober San'
bslsariifsI. Weins. Site in garlor gara
unb 8siten in SHlafpagen. 9erionnI.
iieuern f0r petroleum unb oudsr 8aff'
nsure.
Die SasbuIs fdr Stsusr. gsbuliion IL
iuis fOlsi: Auf sssObrene 5pirituoisu
81 per Barrel. auf 2abafe iehs Genii
per Piunb. auf Gisareitsn, bic usbr aIi
8 gfunb tuieeen per Gauienb. 90 pei
Eaufenb. Auf aQe unsrbrodenen Dri.
sinaIpaieie bon Rau&' unb S&nupfta'
bafen. ipsI1e Sabriiantsn anb SanbIs,
am |. Suli auf 2assr baben, iuirb eiu
Rabatt in S1be Der sintreteneen @rmd'
bieHn8 betpiQi9t.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10
aus bem oberen Ehale.
(ArHbaIt &prreipcnbeu,.)

= Stepben Geap, bsr am porIebter
Sonntas in Der st. patrid's air6e A.
OIppbant eine SeniatiOn berurfaGte, aIi
er init anberen Wlitelisbern ber @smeinb,
bic 8irde periieb, neil elm Ri9tunior
MitsIieb ni&t ausseipieien iparb, befanr
ii6 fpdter eines 8eReren unb am lebtsr
Sonnias tpurbe in Der 8irde Elm 8rieI
bon ibm berleien, in tpelaem er ipesen
isinem Betrasen um 8srseibune bot.
(GarbOnbaIs auutpSnbsH,.l
= Die bieiiaen podeniranisn i&reiten
Iangiam Der 8sferune enteegen unb man
srtpartst aud ni&t. bab peitere Saas
auftreien iperben.
= Dem Sames Wlaion ipurbe Don.
nerftae 4benb an BowbsrIp 8otp, tpdbr.
enber Seueriperf abbrannte, bic cine Sano
unb bas @eiitt bDs bsrIebt; i'm SOlpis
tai mubte ibm Elm Singer absencmmsn
tperben.
= @inbre&er bsrfuhten frab Dien,
flag Dioreen in bic Susb SinIan @obn.
une auf Der Wsitieite ein,ubrinaen,
maGten aber 70 pieI @erdufd. bab bic
SnfaHen ertpa&ten unb ibr gorbabsn
pereiteln fonnien. Cine 3blrs unt
iseniteri&eite iparsn bon ben aerlen Elm.
sebriidt porben. aIs Sinlan auf BEN
eriten SIur anIanste.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10
6ebe ssarfer Moti,en.

-Sn bem Sale bss 3iabrisen syobu
9arris. Der lebte @o&e an SpetIant
Strabe bon elmer 8utf1e iiberfabren unb
sstSetet tuurbe. entf4isbsn bic @oroners
@e'hiporenen 8sfern, bab 60 elm rneIdd
mar, fur ipsI&ss slismanO baftbar 1T.
- Die 2ineoIn Oairp an aineoIn
9lbenue ipurbe iotpobI Wlontas tpie Diens
itas Naat um cine An3abI @isarren unb
cine tleine @eIbfumms bsRobIsn, un,ipei.
felbaft bon anaben. bic Elm Seniter aers
trammertsn. um @insans su erbaItsn.
= Der StaIisnsr 1onS 9foIa, bsr ben
Snaben Rorep Rob am Montas abenb
ansriff. treiI itn biefer tpsssn isinem
bstrunienem 8uitanbe bsimseIeiten ipon.
te. ipnrbe bsrbaftet anb bate am fcIsen.
ben Dlorsen $40 Strafe ,u bs,abIsn.
sipstIanb etrabe. spiftsn 9asbscsa
uno @arfielb Abenue. unb @MfieIb gve.
nue.. bon SpetIanh Strabs Bis gum SuBe
oes Berges, folIen bic 70 nbtbigen Hepa.
raturen .erbalten. inbem bic Staot bort.
ielbf Elm Biaeabam pfIaR1 Isssn InKen
tpirb.
-Sobn 2oftus bon assier 8aIIsp.
Der ii1 oer 8erbaftuns ipibsriebte unb
ben @onfabIer Sobn 2ancs ansriiT. aIs
ibn bieier aIs unseistIiam @etrantepers
tdufer perbaften tpoIlte. mubte Samitae
S25 Strafe be;abIen unb $4,000 8Grs.
I4aft fur fsin seri@tIidss @ri&sinen
ltsaen: Samss WcDoipnss. Der an bem
Mnsrif auf 2anse tbeiInabm. ipurbe s15
betraft unb untsr $1,000 Barsidaft
eefeIt.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10
@ilfesbarre @aArtaten.

= 8isIe Gsi&dftsIsute bisfer Stabi
iusrbsn i'm Suli unb ausuf ibre StOrss
um llbr Abenbs fdIisben. auseenom'
men Samitass abenb.
- Samuel Sresman, SObn bss Der.
Iiorbenen u. Srseman, beeine geRern in
ber Srabs Selbfmorb, iubem er bon Der
Warfet Strabe Bride in ben Susquss
banna SluB iprane. @r tpar lanee 8eit
iranf unb bies i6sint ibn su Der Gtoi
beranlabt su buben.
DilIiam Rreibler bon Wleaean
Strabe, Elm @robI&mieb Der .. & s..
gompanie, tpurbe Donneritae, oils sr
bsim Sra&tbaufe ber @cmpanie cine
2uftbrsmie reparirie, unter bic 8arren
eeitobsn unb enisins fnapp Der lsbsr.
fabruns. SIM ftabtii&sn SOfpiiaI ipurbe
fshseitsli. oaB ibm bus S&uIterblatt
sebroGsn unb er aud iOna perlebt ipor'
ben tpar.
= SIN poblbeiannter 8lrger bon
aeabemp Strabs parb 9ouneritag um
VthstthuWt Hupe teWst SpopHuHb uuH
einem Strabenbisbe aneebaIten. tpel&sr
ibm einen &eboIber borf&ob unb fein
8aarsslb uerlanete. Ser StroI@ mar
etipas enttdufht, als CT nur 8 @snts
fanb. srtpies ii& aber eyobmttbis unb
nabm nur fiinf osrislben. eeraoe ssnus,
um einsn .,S&oonsr" ansuiaufen.
- Gin 4idbrises SSbnIsin bss Sobn
9ubO&, zines ruiiii6en poIsn au @Isn
2pon, ipurbe am Sonntae abenb BON
8lise sstrOfsn, ais ss in Der 8isse lag
Das 8inb murbe tbeiImeife uerbrannt
unb ibsiIiueiie ,srfisii&t; aIs man es
aufbob. mar es aussni&sinIi6 tOot. bod
bic anberen 8uRsn oes Staoi&ens feltsn
ii& Elm, eS tpurbe bon ben Jrauen unter
@sbeten bolitdnbie entiIeibst unb bann
in Elm stpei 5ub ilsfss Grab aelegt, ie.
bod nit oem Ropfs sntbl5Bt. 9i& stpa
elmer talben Stunbe be8ann ber 2nabs
tpieber 2sbeusSei&sn su eeben unb ipuros
oann auseeerabsn uno ipdtsr mad bsm
Sofpitul babier esbraht. mo man feline
@eneiune beItimmt eripartet.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10

Select GounciI, q

select council, 3. Suti.
Die obies 8eriammluns tpar Elm,
aubsrseb5bnlib iur,s. trObbsm bisI,
@si&dfte sur grIebisune borIassn,
28dbrenb bas Protoioa berlefen parb,
untsrbisIten iid 8oriiser Olibsr unb s.
8. GIsmous einsebenb unb b5rtsn aud
ni&t auf, aIs bas protoloQ beenbet mar.
@bittenoen mahte ben 8oriGIag. nit
Der naditen uorlieaenben @ei9dfts.
Orbnuns ansufansen uno INNER nod
rsbeten bic 3psi ipsiisr. Sierauf fdIus
ct Tertaeune Dor. ber 8orI&lae irurbe
unteriiiitt. ansenommen unb 8ertasune
'rfoIste. Ra4 Der 8srtasuns eriIdrien
bic WitsIieber. bab iis bic Sa9s als
sinen Dis bstra&teten unb sripartsten,
oab eendsenbe Der Mnipeienben segen
8ertasune itimmen piirben. ba nidt
bsubii&tist ipar. bic aabIrsi&sn See
i&dfte bis aur nddfeE 8eriammlune
Iie8en su Iaiien.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10
Wprb Scranton.

= Srau Sarrist Bon Stor& bon 1854
@apcuis apsnus itarb ssfsrn na& lam
ssrer aranibeit.
SIN ber Diamond aSer Der Gapuat
Bed, ipurbe Sreiias Worssn Elm Ssuel
sntbsdt, bas bebeutenbe Ausbebnune sr.
Iangt bate. So bauerte bis Sonntag
sbe Der 8ranb unter @ontroQs gebra6
iperben fonnte.
: Seuertuerf bsrurIa&te 5reitaf
Ra@t sinen 8ranb in Der 6. 6. 4rodl
ipap Wcbnune an 8oulsbaro abenue,
bod paren bic SIammen init esrinssm
S&aben sel5f&t iporoeu. ebe bic burd
8aifen II aIarmirten 2bidmunni6aiter
eintrafen.
8aitor 8. 8aueban Dabies bor
Der @rItsn tpeliden 8aptiitsn 2u@e an
Deh Wariet Strabe bat am Donnerhal
sssen pafor Sim. s. Dabies bon bei
Memorial 8aptiften 8ir@e cine @nt.
i&dbisunBsiIase flr s5. 600 anssitrenet,
neil er bon oem lestsrsn perleumbsi
mproeH letn Iou.
= Der 81 Sabre aIts gaspar Wariin,
ber bel bem @roees Turnbuq bon gas
pouie apenue aneefeIlt mar unb aud
nit Der SamiIie ipobnie. tpLrbe ettpa 3l0
llbr Dienfas Na4t, ais er ii& i'm 2ada.
mama SIuB nabe ben glut unb 8oli
Berten babete, bon 8rdmpfsn bsfalen
unb ebe feline 8amerapen 3u ieinsm 8eis
itanbe iommen fonnten, perfanf er unt
srtrant. @s bauerte bic fura Dor II llbr.
sbe mon ben 8brper auffinbsn fonnie une
bann iputbe er mad Der @obnung bey
Dtutter on Stone Npenue eenommen.
= Ser UNI 8.05 Mbenbs mad Garbon.
bale abfabrenbs o. & 8. pafagisrsua
traf an Disnitae auf Der Barter Strabe
areusunB cine 8utide, in ipel1er Senrp
Doper unb Satin bon @apoule Mbsnue,
ioipis Elm Nadbarsfinb, Der 4iabriss
Wiarcus Dillon. iaBen iie batten eine
Spasierfabrt unternommert unb befanben
ii6 auf bem Seimipese, oils bsr Duiams
menitOb erfolste. Ser fleine Rnabe
ipurbe 70 idtlimm berIsbt, baB sr in Elm
paar Winnten ftarb, Srau Dober erbieIt
sins @sbirnsri&itisruns unb b6is S96,
oelpunben, pdbrenb Dobsr nit sinsm
asbro&snen linten Arm baponiam. Das
pfsro tpurbe aud set6btet unb bic 2ut.
i&e pcafdnbiB bemolirt. Dopsr ionnte
oas 2adaipanna Soipital psrIaHen. na@.
oem ibm fein 4rm berbunben iporbsn
mar. absr Der 8uitanb ieinsr Gattin
ipurbe ale IsbsnsaefdhrIi& bstradbtet.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10
Wapne Gountp.

SunesoaIe. Sin bsr iabrIi&en ercur.
lion bes 2,eberiran3. bic am 80. bs. Wlts.
na4 Sate 2obore erfolst, perben aud
DeIesntionen ber Sarbonbale unb Scrans
ton @eianebsreiHe tbeilnsbmsn.-Sn feis
ner Wobnuns an 8peiter Strabe ber.
i&isb am Dienitae s. Martin Baumann,
Elm beIannter Burger unlsrsr Stabt.
Der Berfforbene mar am %. Sebruar
1894 in 9eutidIanb eeboren unb iaH
als iunger Wlann mad Nmsrita pne
bierbsr. @r iuirb bon brsi S5bnsn ii6ers
lsbt unb bic 8ssrbisuns srfoIst beute
Ra&mittas.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10
Oeutf6es Sbeat ter.

@efern Absnb psrissts bic auffabruna
bss borsasli&sn S&panies ,.Dis 60.
ssnbrtlosr." tusIdsr sum 8snsfa fur uns
isren treffliHsn 2omiier Gbriftian 6do.
ber in Scene sins, bas gubliium in biz
beiterite Stimmuns. Ser 8ensfijiani
mar ais .,SabeImann" ssrabssu portreif.
LID unb rief ipabre 2a&hlrms bsrbor.
DilttDc6. ben l6. b. Dr., fommt @iI.
esnbru&'s pOrtreiflides S9aufpisl ..Dis
SaubenIer6e" gum 8snsfis fiir SRI. Sba
5rsp. bic beIiebte iusenbli&e 2isbbabsrin
oss @niembIes, sur DarfeIune.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10
SAauerliAer ttnfaa.

Sn Der @sssnpari bon stipa 5000
8ui&ausrn, tpeI&e bas pprote@nii&'
S&auipisl .,Die Isbten Gaee bon 9om,
peii" bsiubt battsn. erbieIt in 2ouisbius
3d.. Sames Dul, bsiannt unter ben
0amsn Die msniGlids 8ombe" Ber'
lstunesn. bic tpabri&sinlih binnen 2ur'
aem isinsn 2ob berbeiflbrsn iperbsn
Vie Sua ii@ in bic Cuff i&isbsn lisb
sine iein Saai&irm nidi auf, Der ion ,u'
rad sur grbs traesn ioIlte. Ct ftiIr,t,
aus elmer S5be bon 100 Sub 40 Bobsr
unb brad bas 8aderat. Wan i4aifi,
ibn NOD benz ifdbiiiSsn SoipitaI.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10
Bar eerlanst Nrepieten iiber fein
@ctteeanah enthnm.

Gar RldoIaus Bat BEN General. 6ou.
pernsur bon Bari&au unb Der @si&ieI.
@oubernemenis, General ber gapalIsrie
3iderttop, bic Orbre srtbeilt. eeesn biz
rbmif@ tatbOIii&e 2ir&s unb bic natio.
naIpolniiGen 8eitrebunsen, ..sipsi ber'
bfnbete @siualten, bic bas 8uHentbun
bebrubsn," nit ibarfsn Mitteln borsu.
eeben. Ser Gar bat ben 8efsbl srIaFen,
Dab ale grisitsr in RubIanb bic reboIu.
tiondre 8eipeeuns perbammen unb isbsr
Sonntas bic 9oitrin bss sbttlidsn Rs.
sierunssrs&tss bss Barren bon ben Ran,
jeln prebieen Iouen,
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10
Don Der easfeite.

pOliift George 2sib IN bur& feline
Satin nit einem frammsn 2nabsn bee
i&enit tuorben.
Carl. ber 7iibriss Sobn bss Salob
S&reibsr bon 9,itision Apsnue, psrIsbis
fi& DOnnsrfap absnb bur& bic Grpio.
Fon elmer 1cppiitOIe bic Sanb isbr
i&merslih.
Die gbeleute s. 6. Bbillips bon
Dlaple StraBe feierten am Wontaa
Absnb i'm Srsunbsslrsiis ben 10. Sab.
rssias ibrer 8ermdbIuns. bic fog. Die.
&erne So&seii.
Srau aueuit s. S&nsiber bon 42O
AIoer Sirobe bsipirtbsie Disnfae 4bsnb
cine proBs ansabI 5rsunbs, ipeT&e ae.
icmmen iuaren. um ibr gum 38. @sburts.
taes su gratulieren.
Soiepb Stein mubte Wontaa slO
Strafe unb Die Rotten bssabIen, neil ct
ii& Dor BET amtsitube bes albermann
eentss eufssaelt battle. ii& uuorbentIi&
bstrua une olefen nod obenbrein iniuI.
tirte.
Der Wsbser Srani 2rassr bsrbrabis
ii& esheru ben re@ten Arm 70 i&Iimm.
eab bas 6Ieiih ii& bon ben anodsn
l5tts. als man bic 2Ieiouns tpesidnitt.
Gr Isiost srObe Sdmsr,en unb ipirb Ian.
ssrs 8sit arbeitsunfdbis iein.
Sn bem GsntraI part @sbdube an
Sub Daibinsion apsnue tpurbs Bonner.
tas Ra&t bur6 cine sIplobirts 2amps
elm Branb berurfa&i. bod sbs bic burG
2afen "a aIarmirts Seuernsbr sinse.
trofen mar. bate man bic sSIammsn mil
unbsbsuisnssm S&absn ssIOi&t.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10
armeu.8eb

@eeen BEN 4. SuIi fanb bic rsssIma.
biss 8eriammmluns obiser 8ebbrbe an
DonnerRas anitatt Sreitas Na4mittae
itatt unb cine er6bsrs ansabI appIiians
ten fir tlnieritiisuns batten iid sinse'
lteut. Die Gsiisnation bes Dr. 8. W.
@arnc&an. Arst i'm Siaiioe Ssim. ipurbs
smpfaneen unb ansenommen unb ali
oefen 0adfolssr Or. @m. 2pnd CT,
nannt. Ser Beri&t oes Supt. Besmer
seiet. bob fi6 aur 8eit 430 Sniafsn i'm
Siafbe Seim befanbsn, cine ietr srob,
ansabl. Die meifen ber AppIifanten
Durben bem Siaiioe Seim tiberpieisn,
bod mebrsre perpeiesrten bies.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10

- Rsununb,pau,is Rabettsn ber 10.
nieIi&en Rilitdraiabemie in 6anbburit
babeu bic anitalt berIaRsn. nahbsm iis
borbsr basessn prOieifirt batteH. baB iis
sitpas nit ben nsuerbinss boreeiomms.
men 9ranbhiftunssn in Der anitaIi su
ttuH bdtten.
- Die YbiIaOsIpbia unb asbiab Bal.
ler Gracticn 60. bat iett benisnieen
9teil ibrer 2inis apifHsn Rortb @alss
unb Sprinsbouis for ben Bsriebr erbff.
net. tpobur& bic aette siDiihsn aasn'
iotpn unb 9bilabslpbia ssi&loiisn ipurbs.
Der Ssabrpreis bon Alentoipn mad pbi.
labsIpbia if 45 Gsnts.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10
Sin gfainsp @puntp. Qa.. fam

Sn Rainep County, pa.. fam Cd
am SOnntae ~ elmer piRsn S1tdserei
spii&sn unaarii4en unb poInii6sn Cob.
lsnBrdbern. Gin Wann tpurbe eri&oiIen
unb msbrere anbsre tpusben peripunOst.
= gs beib'. bab Der abssorbnets
2ittleFelb bon Waine bem 8unbssprdlis
osnten RooiepeIt IN DIFFER 8ap bsIfsn
ipirb. sinen 9lan far 8unossseissssbune
sur 8esuliruns Der Truifs uus3uarbsiten.
@r n Der NaGfoIser SinsIep's i'm Son.
srsb. unb CT iuirb fiir isbr sinfubreid
asbaItsn.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10
9sutf&s 8risfIiRs.
Dunnrpre.

-S SIN elmer am SamRas Absnb abse.
baItsnsn 8erfammIune ber S&uI.1s.
b0rbe iparo einitimmie beidIpHen, ale
bisbsrisen 2ebrer tpieoer ffir bas nd&Rs
S&uliabr au srnennsn.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10
l1aier jdbrli@er
Nnfranulnngs=
Nerfauf bon
ipeiken HHS fantb
@ai9fabrttatell
II iett III boaem @aRse.

Gr N eanj stnau mas ftin Nams anbmist
ntmli9 zine pOaifSnbist aufr6umuns bts Cal.
ton.Borraibss tn prtiifa. be anIauftu ale tiHs
Village ubwtugsn. wtnn ~ ffinfm anberfH
3pfds. Die Wobt ps@iflt ni&i 70 f&nsa, bab
bic bissjdbriesn 6abrigais Hitt na&ass Sabr &C.
tragsn psrbtu tSHntn. 9Hitatsfnif unb uat
esnftnbt adufn piftH bits unb srfparen sitl
@sIb, tnbtm iis eisft iatrItds @dsstnttit srsrti-
fen, psl9t Hitmsls snftblt, pdbrsHb bee Wo.
nate Suli bas @tiadft autuptdsn.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10

@taidts punitIrts @Gpsi,n NIT esinsn unb
ph6m @ruHb. Ginfaas sbsr Spibsnsftft.
Rau&s babsH punlts Ia grin, bIau, rpia.
i9paIL roth, etc. Rur $50 elsH tbris ~ 10
Gents.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10

5000 Gltn ffmifat Spissnlrsifsn Iihuts.
stH bflitaiss Hsufs 8abrtfat bon ausrstp5bnIi.
Htr 3artbftt. 6ar Gin ftf&ss battle-ground
ebr Mnbnflsib 10 20 raauHli&. Dar 25
gsuts, isBt Is Gents.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-07-10

po&srabist 9insbams In Siliuss anb anbs.
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-17
CAUSE OF HIS DOWNFALL.
The Bargain Counter Was Respon
sible for the Pink Shirt.


He went to his desk in the Treasury Depart
ment one day wearing a violently pink madras
shirt. 1t was solid pink. without a break any
II all under big black necktie. but some OF
1t shone through the openings OF his waist
coat at the neck. Even that little was suf-
in the room loked shocked and the men be-
gan to confer about the matter in a mysterious
manner, as IL an unhealthy intruder had come
into their midst Finally one Of them edged
up to him and asked:
Anything the matter at hone?'
He couldn't understand the question, hut he
said that everything all right.
How much did you win or lose last night -
another one asked. after he had moved up in
an awe-struck manner.
"on what?" he asked. but received no reply
to his question, and his interrogator merely
looked at him in a sad kind Of way.
Playing the r1res by wire, arc you?" in
quired a third one of his friends. who had
around and ask one Of these apparently silly
4 don't play the races. and you know IT,"
Nothing more was said for awhile. AMI then
a fourth friend walked around and inquired;
Promoting pugilists now. keeping a pawn
shop living double life?'
This question sufficient for him 70 de-
mand an explanation and then his friends
gathered ana explained to him that this ter
rible pink shirt had caused those who knew
him 70 fear that he was either losing ms NINA
had at last become sport in the fullest
sense Of the word.
Then FOR the FIRST time he felt the degra-
dation that had fallen upon him. With tears
in his eyes. and gathering himself together. he
made this statement:
my downfall is due to bargain days In the
stores These bargains are the curse of wo-
mankind and mankind. I saw where certain
store was selling $50 shirts for 80 cents.
That was too tempting, and went to see
the shirts. The salesman demurred when /
told him they too red. They just suit
YOUR complexion' he said, and they are the
hest bargains we ever offered We are ceiling
them merely because they are broken lots
and because their color is a little strong. But
All fashionable men wear them. All this had
nothing 10 do with 1t. however The thought
N getting $50 for 20 cents was too much,
and bought something didn't need want
Then / concluded TO wear the shirt just 10
get something out OF 1t. realize that have
done wrong. and ask my friends TO remem-
her the cause Of this downfall"
When he finished a great splotch Of tears
fell down on his table of figures on treasury
AUTHORIZATIONS and he sobbed aloud
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-17
ADDING UP FIGURES
ADVERTISER PUZZLE ATTRACT
ING ATTENTION.
Many Persons Who Presented EST
mates on First Day Of Contest
Have Deposited Additional
Answers to Puzzle.

Nothing has ever attracted more WIDE
spread interest In so short a time as The
Advertisers Figure Puzzle. All kinds of
people have become thoroughly aroused
over the mathematical puzzle.
Not few are just beginning to realize
that their knowledge of simple addition
Is not az perfect as 1t was during those
long, dreary school days. when apparent
ly such a problem would have been ac-
cepted cheerfully.
Old men and women in all the walks of
life have entered. and In most cases en-
Enthusiastically. into the contest.
Estimates continue to arrive with each
mail from all narts of Alabama. Not
only that but many OF those In Mont
gomery who were In the grand rush on
the opening day. have made second and
third count, arriving at n different con-
clusion each time, after which fresh es-
Inmates are furnished.
The remark has been frequently made.
that its useless to try now, so many
have worked 1t out that all the prizes
have been won by this time" In reply
to this claim 1t 10 only necessary to say
that the same thing was said Of the Dot
Contest after the first week closed, but
Upon investigation by the Judges 1t was
found that persons hling estimates on the
last day won some Of the most valuable
prizes. There were 260 prizes In the Dot
Contest and but 233 different persons fur
nished correct estimate out of the thou
sands and thousands that were received.
Each one was Just as sure he was right
as the different contestants who have
added the figures.
There is nothing sure but death and
taxes
This should be SUFFICIENT for the figure
enthusiast not to bet on the Figure Puz-
zie.
The old maxim Is the best advice TO
follow In this contest. "If you don't sue
coed at first, try, try again..
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-05-17
ONE WAY TO SELL BOOKS.
Deception That is Not Deception
When It Pleases Customers.

washington Post.
II often wonder II other stores have GUS
toners as odd and eccentric as some OF ours
ere" said book clerk of many years expert.
ence. Here is case in point
He picked up prettlly- bound prayer book
and hymnal.
Now. look at this" he continued. Swell
isn't IL? Yes. but If you know anything about
books you can guess its selling price; this
Is marked sl75 Now. any blind man ought
to see that this is covered with leatherette
and ought to know that you don't buy books
hound in morocco every day for anything like
the price this sells at But let some Of our
lady customers come in after prayer boob
and hynlnal and this is the way II goes:
After the usual preminaries she says:
Il must have something real nice; not any
thing cheap, you know.
You Immediately hand her genuine mo-
rocco-covered OxfOrd-say one that is silk
sewed and printed on india paper. II sells 70,
SO She glances at II hastily ,, and looks mad
lacking as that Haven't you something a
great deal prettier and much nieer%
',You shake your head and try TO explain
shA does not listen TO word you say. sac
il awfully disappointed and is about to leave