THE SCRANTOU TRIBUNE-MONDAY MORNING, JANUARY S, 1894. TRIO. " feception Gavotte." J eantabtlc. .. V-2j ? -Jit-:r J! 4 H j"4" I Tempo di Gavotte With expression. By HENRY COLEBY. rfOLO HARPIST. J L I J - . m S , i l J - - J Li I T r-c ftC f f f a ""-H-J 1 'l I 1 1 J. J ! Tftr - ' n - r P f $ ff f I J L $ - UU I, I i 11 EEEffi j I I j j-drj- 1 1 1flF? : ? v I 1 il 2 ,fr-n J V-a- a-l-f .. 1 H j , -rr- . - f Jfe. f o i i cm; il 2 . . .. . CtfA-& rfi -' 1 I !mmf i f- '"" I i i - V - S I E b frfFj j z ESS J ' fti - ,-fl-H, n rff Pry t-t-o u-1 1 4 1- R i rail: ercs: ' J J. . 1 2- -s f P. f f P jt j." tempo. f l. 1 ir,a,i 1 jl l a ; : i jzj ij nui tempo j . -j it m " I, - 0 X a -: : 1 I L . . m fcsfc -r -r- - r. i-h- r. ---r-- r. f - I 1 9e -M-'i 1 1 a 1- " f c opyright, The New vik Musical Echo Co., 1893. Composer of the favorite La Roi.i Valie, &c, T7. t Sia j--j, I J J J ,! I 1 . 1 1 i L J J Li 1 ' EEs s . ... y lip r rr q - i . t 4L ii 3 d: 3 5 0 f r w 3 Reception Gavotte. c. 3i-3i33i sew stoles in Dark Calicos BEST JN'Df.V BLUE CALICOS 4!c4!c4ic4!c BEST APROJJ GINGHAMS LADIES' JACKETS Unif Price. 'fL,.7."i upWArdi Misses' Gretchens Jfair Price. 12. " upward. 7-Yard Dress Patterns All Wool. 1.98 upward. Comfortables 10 cents Upward. Down Quilts :;.iivS upwiml. White Blankets fib ctuils upward. ft ADO D TO r0e- CorseU for BAd 111 ft CtVil 11 Wft CohbIb for tee, vjvnuu 1 u j ioq Corg9tll for H0 Kid Glove Bargains at 45c, 69c. and $1. 5 I AT Row QceopM ly Four Families Com pletely Hulaed. DAMAGE WILL AMOUNT TO $7,000 Four House Block Owned by Samuel ! Stipp at Prescott Avenue and Vine j Street Burned Firemen Unable to Perform Their Labors Satisfac torily by Having Only One Hydrant, j WALTER'S, 128 Wyoming Ave. BUSINESS NOTICES. lUiDkart'l Marknt, 83 find 35 LackuwRDQa avenue. Krerjr dny from ii n. m. to 10 it. m. Uound ntualc, lie: ilrlolu rteak, 14o.; ataiidlnf rib roMt, )Oc. ; chuck roiwt, 8c.: boiling meat, 40. fresh pork, 12,'c. ; pork sausage, 12e. Tlio handsome brick block at Pres cott avenue Hml Vine street, the prop erty of Samuel Stipp, wus completely ruined by fire last evening be tv.'eu the hours of 7 aud 10. Tue hone mold fur niture of Mr. Slipp und also that of his tenMll was alio damaged by the tl inm and water. Ao alarm was soumlud from box 19 at Webster avenue and Mulberry t rent at 7 15 o'clock, aud the lteliei, ''rystal and Pbinix companies were soon Hi the Los, tut had considerable diillcul: . in locating the fire. At lust it was uncovered aud a streaui aoon tamed upon the burning building, llicre whs only, one hydrant uar the building, nod that was so far away thHt th-j Imse of the three companies had to he spliced. This on stream was not very fT:c live, and itithouKli the firemen worked luird, it wns aftvr 10 o'clock before the flrtlWI were completely subdued. The !! stnrteil iu the apurtmeuU oc i enpie l tiy Frank W. Miller aud family. Its origin was in a itovepipo hole on the second floor, and as Mr. arid Mrs MUlel were not at home, the flames usined considerable headway before ; they were discovered. Mr. Stipp piaott his loss nn the Imil.i Ina at $0,000, and on hi furniture ut 640 till loss on the buildiiiK is oom plettly covered by tnturaiic, and he ' carries aoout on hie furniture. OOOVPAMtl OA' THK HnLSK. Tht other families in the house, John Mik wriht. Frank VV. Miller and Otorgo May, lost their f urniture. either ty llams, water or theft. Thuir lueses will probably amount to ., eaoh None of thes tnutilte.i carry a cent of insurance. The Hgrvgate loss will amount to about 17,000 Mr. nnd Mrs. Miller, in whose bouse the tire started, were rway from homo aud did not know anything about the fire. As a TkikUNK reporter was on his way from tin lire he was lOOOtted by a gentleman, two ladies anil a little girl. They aRked where the tire WM, and when informed tint it was M: Siipp's building, one of the ladle said: "Why. that Is mr lion'." She was Mrs. Miller, and stated that the structure had nearly beeu on fire twice before. The firemen would have undoubtedly saved the building if they uould buve had the necessary conveniences with which to do their work. The nearest hydrkttt was a couple of blocks nway aud the mod in the streets waseo solt that they would sink to their shoe topi at every step. In fact the mud w to bad that the driver of the Crystal wattou refuted to drive up to the fire kii I in ike his one horse pull 3,40u pounds there. He chilmed it WoUbl kill the animal ANNUAL REPORT OF THE Directors of the Poor of Scran! on Poor District, For the Year End'ng Dec. 31, 1893, sIk.wIhk recetots, expenditures, account of leeretwy, treaenrwi lu cuUeetor and uper- luteudi'iit of furin. prudtictt .. tho farm, and an iuvoiitory of tiw real ami personal property ofihn lata otstriot, atrequtritd ijy the ant of MSOUbl) approved April V, lvi" AWOl'MTt- OF SBOBRTARY. DTIBlnMtmXTS. There were uisburi. d nnon elaiuw airainst the djstfiot, duly approved by the board, for which raacban are on nie. the sum of STS.UOi H tiintributed as follows Salaries end Services lltlMS 88 Outiloor ruilef ll.VJI Huniilie H.51H W Inibroouient' ami repairs US.'iW 13 Pnntlair und stationoi v . . . Furniture. iii- -: i.ir. . 11 1.1 nt is; s7B in JTWk'i (18 These MOOIM. are sub-dirided H foBoWS SAL4RTBA AVO lUVICM, Balarieiof dlieetoisrar ltr.' I l.TBO (kl Salaries of iiiidltcirn for UK Ir0 III Sulnrii( of other officer for HWi I.U.M 'M Sa arles and wugnu of 'ittli-ers. ttteml anf. : in mi li&nds. etc . tor lV4 MIS. CLLAN I.OCS , itent. Director' room f ti'.' 10 : Qa 1 VI l.Ulfli CO, til !..! Hp !!-. IS V't liuporinteiibeiit's iuis 'eilaueou ex I peusi s lei S 6 i ' Kesidenr phyeioian' iniaeeilaneoas ' npsiiHs. lW TelcDliones 101 tt I An J in-lit. Slut..- AMuciulloii Utrec ' tor? of the Poor M00 : Sttfe depiwlt vault S OH .Taxes ivfauded 41-1 Tunlni' piano 5 Ofl Traveling expense '"8 ! Insurance 55 00 horse 1 0B Refunded Mrs, Cunnlngbarn M 00 ; Carbondate Poor district sn I Fireworks R ! Keys J 70 Total for mlaoeUaneoua 870 in ACCOUlfTS of t oLLEcroRS. Fred I.. Wurinser, collector, IsSl. In SOOOUnt with Bcranton Acor district: Ur. To balaaoi due, per Ul report j.;ii BS To warrant No H,7S3 IW -Jti.Siil 4,'. cr. By tyoin.iatii.na aud abate uiunts 52.Mii Vi by commissions 3,&mv.i 0,1 4.'i Pred i.. Wormier, collector ia.'. in account i w ith Bcranton Poor district: Dr. To balance due. per lait report $17,311 ill rr. By cash to T. II. .lories, treasurer LfcOOO on 1 1 1 fixtniea Signs Directors room, Scrantoii M 0U 20 t) w: TO I.7W St Total for ss'arles and services 11,01 VS OUTDOOR Rltttr, Funeral iXpeuses : $ 4JH ISI Trantportatlon of paupers 109 M Examliiatlou of insane V I On Medirlne ., s UV IMwyii Home for Feuble minded I'lill dren 461 H Ht .loipli s Feanolliijl Home... 4ii M Home fur the Friendless l'js Il Patrick's Orphan Asylum S90 80 Lin l.iiWiiuiiu llushital x 4! Order of Relief (HI! provisions, rent and fuel l.-'4 .s-J c. J. Kerr, overtter pi poor i- 88 West l'lttstoii Poor district Sn Ararat Poor dltdrict .Ml 77 Leiral expi'iises 15 7 Forest ctv Poor district I"' W Phlladelnliia Pour district 14 fiT Total for nutdi or relief $ 8,881 81 ItfMA&ftOi Coal ami light 3.l)7'l nil Freight M8M Meat aud IHh . 8.U8H Hi Tobai cu and pipe ei ClotblAlf and dry goods -.'.Wl H.' Shoes and leather 48'J m Flour MM Feud mid meal 844 SI I 1 1 i inedli'lli Vi if' ! Crockery and hardfrirt as a Horses nnd cattle Orovelim sndpiovlslulis . i 1 ' 10 Perllllaer aT M Total for supplies 1S.J13 U4 IMPaOVIUINTS AMi RSPAtM, New Mi ll's tmlldiD i),:U:i 02 It at mi Vard wall and puillus. 8.4U7 tc I h lane 'i due district o,3ll U4 Vote. Mr otniser has made impliest! n for exo i e atioiis and abatements which, when atli. e will, with his commissions, balanci' this iii couiit Fred L Wormier Hector lS'Jd, in sccount with Bcrauton Poor district: Dr. To umi.uut of duplicate fur li fu7,'i71 jl Cr, By payments to T. H. Jones, Treas. .. 48,000 00 llaliinco due district. ,...$ls.'J71 M ACCOUNT OF TKEASL'REIl. Thomas II Jones, treasurer IXM, In account with Sciahtou Poor district: Dr. To caah ii-om- r Ultchell, feastirer l.f.lPl! 3., F. L V rmsor. coltooter IM I'.'.UOO 00 F. L Wi raiser. Collei tor Utfl 19 UK) ill t: J. I yuett. ac'-retary. for - r. -ii- i of lamatat IIJJW i Kailroid lulus. S ol Vault door W HI ' umber fold 18 Jf Plttston T Of dlntrlct ... Iffl lo .b :hmI mi inuiHtws ,., ii III Reddlug estate Mini Admlnlstratlou building Cotidttit R-iillna Hoard rooms, Hcrauton Ilia -ksmlthlng Pn inn I Hurnusv etc Boiler house Insane building I.ajinlry i til-building PJltjery Womeu s building Mlscellsueous ynii 6o ei.i u 4l.i Uj 210 u" sun sf ii 4u 1 lis W II i nt n 83 77 III I H 8 -ii n lull 41 U W. Ileouier, supt , lor - CBebroederi men's board con no 1.406 71 Heard and i-roducesold Or UN 0 .1 I 0)8 SO 808,881 70 By warrants caaheit tu I8M Cash ou hand 17.048 U WAUKANT ACCOUNT. Warrants oulst indlng Dec. 81. MS 8 1. Its' 40 Warrants Issued durlua iSW ji THK LAROba'f CHEAPEST BEST Tile Tribune Total for Improvements ami icpilrs . ite.CW 43 rma riNO Atni MAttOtRtlVi Subscription, impurs at Farm 8 Books aud blank 1'ostave stsmpt Stationery 4 75 HHl K, it on 41 78 Total for printing and etatluiiery. rcHNiri'Rt. Tables I'uspl ores C hairs Desks shed CsrpeU Paper and da loos Sofa 1'itk Iuoltuin Ued i It - k rack Repaiuof furniture Total fnf furniture 203 lis 14 00 7 SO m w IM HI 7 in 343 A3 108 lin is nu 141 01 ei a. n n 81 76 1 140 00 Total... Warrants p ISAM.... jd by treasurer during Wf Hat outstanding Deo. 31, IW. . r. .hi.' us 7H.47'.! 3S 7 1.52 111 SH0 IS INVKNTOEY OF rKHSONAL PROPERTY. Property lu Adiiiliilstratli.n building $ 5. .HIS 00 limune department 4.ISI SO Women's building 3,888 7'.' I 'Id men's department 2.745 A Impiemeat department fitll 40 iietug msl barn B,JM 00 Plceeiv 27o 00 New biru 2.f N Carpenter shop on W HUugater house H H Chielery 116 no Blni'ksmlth shop 2.8 00 Oil hens fi S1 i Ins I. ..ii .- .. XI-' 00 u. leu in 1.236 Ml 4,2l'.". to SOU "I l..r.sj n 715 20 IK7 Oil 'i 00 20 00 1'J8 00 Roller house. I.auadry F.le-trle plant Hukcry Puuip hoiisn I e house nnd creiiinei v. Coiiservntory Let of brluk 01 1 reservoir Morgue Total of personal property $41,94" 57 ixvaaioat ov hkal bbtatb. IU acres of lsnd, at $180 $ 15. CoO 00 Women's building lli.500 00 Men's balldiue 28.348 01 Inssne asylum, wet wmu 44,000 w Administration i- tiding and east wiu(f Insane asylum . ... fll.Olf 00 Octagonal ha-n .. . 5.M0 Oil New lam .X... 4.50J oi Artesian well aud building 4. ti l' 00 No,w reservoir 3.7e0 00 Icdhoufe 2.UOIH0 AiHke house MOO 00 Lauudry 2.vo 00 White cottage l.ooo on Electric building 1.60O 00 ( Id reservoir W Ou Holler nous aud stuck 2,500 00 llus house and retort .I1"1 IU Conservatory Ho 00 Carpenter, tool and biaoksmtth shops 303 on Recroattou iiruuiid. walls 80 1 pa villous 0.4i)7 S2 Slaughter house 100 00 Henhouse 3.10 00 Retaining walls and fMe l.ooo 00 Total of real esUte SSH,7 84 Total of personal property 41,947 87 Total property of thedlstrlct 8246.64 41 The average number of Inmates! Hillside Homo durina: Hie year was '.'7;l 88411, end the per capita cost of maintaining paupsrs ami Insane pcrso is at the Home, im aiding fond i-lothing. light heat, medicine, salaries of su perintendent, resident phyilcian, nttendints, etc . exclusive uf fiirui prodtc-ts. w is $1.84 pel week. The total of the bnard of Inmates, sane and Inrsne. lsuqtta) to the lioarU Oi one person for ino.iii daya Bsudes this, then- were taken at the eiiperiiiteiideiit table during the years n number of meals e.iil to the boaid of one .ereoii for S.SIil days, aud by workmen employed on improvements and repairs m-'als equal to the board of on person for 1.747 days, making the total davs 01 beiinl at the Home 111.1113. The number of inmates at the end of each month of 103 was ns follow; January 28a Ffbrtt ry 080, March MM, Aprd 272. Mav 27s. Jnti .'7S. July Js'p. AngttK 2s7. September 2SI, October 24M. November -'' De-ember 2114. The M patients In the Hume 000.81, 1898, are slaaaad as follosrs: sani IM insane IJj. lillotii-6. blind;, children 3 On Dae. 31. 1SU2, there were In the H me IU; admitted dnrine the year. 21S:born, 13; discliiiined dur liiK the year. 13'.': died, M; eloped, 27. I'RObl'Ca KAISKli as PARK The total Value Pi the prodaoUof the farm ihirimr the year 1893. accordlus to an item isedstutementprepsredbvtijjrge W. Beetner. superintendent, was 81,884,80. IISSIDIDNT rarSlOlAM'l bll'AIITMURT. Puling the past year there have been ad mitted to the liisiine department Males::.', females 17; total. 49. CtVtl eOMDtttOtfi Mali's. Fotmles Total Single IS 8 18 Mairied 1 lo 24 Widowed I 4 81 17 4U Tin' eauses of lasattltl Were: Typ'iold fever. t, dim icteric 4. coliitetttlal 3, sunstroke 1. la grippe i. parturition 4, wounds i. dissipation lu. lunsturtiatiou 4. gnul I, old age 7, epilepsy a injury i, pregnaaoj i. lasnsf ir luin i. un knowti L , , The i unilajr discharged was 111 of this number li w.-ie restoiod. U ImpreTMi and 13 died TB8 i attsas nt death were- Pausis 4, sunllo dementia 2. eplDpet tunnlu'l duien'..a I, dysuuteiy 2, putUlsis2. The avorage ..ally population was IN 320 8,1'.. . ,: lliirlntf tl,.. ...IIP t hflre u-ns Isserd 1.0UL oil-' script oiis to 1,438 pstleata. I ho cost of medicine-, bcoks, etc., was HW.35. ..... We feel that Sime explanation l due to the taxpayers lor tho extraordinary expend dure for Improvements and repairs uoled in this report. The main expenditure Is for a build lug fur sane men, the need for which has Aieeii felt many years. The building for sane males used up to this time was the original frame almshouse, wnlcb was Insufficient for the o , oinmodatlon of sll tee male Inmntes. and the overflow was nccommoilntod in the basement - f the Inssne building, the iinssnltary condl tioii of whleh was a constant MuMOtrl com ulaint. With the enns'-nt of the state boird of charities, which approved of the plans, wo contracted for the erection tl it large fire proof building, whl h is now approaching completion and which will b Stnpfo for tho purposes for which it Is Intended fur many year to com", him m - cue allowance ror sue im lease of the population of thedlstrlct. Recreation in the o am a r Is necessary- fo the physnal hia'th and beneficial to the m-uital couditl ii of the Imsii. The feuce ii bout tho rocrcatnln gnmnds. built kbOttt t n years sgo. hid l online so ins -cure t at it was unsafe to allow the Insane in it Desiring to m iko the work sectiro and permanent, we have enclojeJ the grounds with a bri.k wi.l. light feet high, with ft bri k Wall In the cen tre dividing it into two yards for the srpara tioii of the sexee. A looted walk 1 litis about the inside of the cuter alis. u pavilion h s I een built in the. enter of each yard. s that the insane may have their customary sXOrciM in wet weather. A conduit. In which the steam p p-.'S of the institution Imvo teen placed, was ulso ( tie of the Important Improvement of the ear. W. S. LanlsTAI'I', iiresident. ) John It i uuij.n'S. Pirectori DAMiat WiLI.IA.Mi, of the p. j Mtmrar. ' vwr ot i BABLta Tropp, Bcranton Thowas BBottok, Poor rBAKCBS B. Sw an. district. Attest. E. J. LYNETT, Secretary. Scrantou, Pa , Jauuiry 2, Im'I - WEAK MEN K ' U TRATM ata YOUR ATTENTION IS ... 1.1.K1) TO THK Oreat itugbsh Remedy, Cray's Specific Medicine IF YOU SUFFER 'rem Ner ucsiTMiifc una iUM '"i v.. us ue bihty, Weakness of Body and Mind. Sperms toirnei, aud lmpoteucy. and all diseases that arise from over indulgence and self abuse, as Loss of Memory and Power, Dimness of Vis Ion. Premature Old Ace and many other dn esses that lead to Insanity or t'nusumptiou sod an early grave, write for a pamphlet Address OKAY MEDICINE CO., BuffuK N. Y. The Specific Medicine is sold by all druggists at ii per package, or six packages for $5,or sent bv mail t n receipt of money. and with every tf.Oti nrd.-r Wi: GUARANTEE u cure or money refunded. i""""i" On account ol . :.' -i: ,: we usve adopted the Yellow w rapper, the only genu inc. Sold in Scrantou bv Matthews l ie) ACADKMY OF MUSIC. THCRODAY, JAN. II. Ath SEASON -ath The Phenomenal success. BLMBR E. VAX. ICS Qrvat Realistic Ratl road Comedy Drama, LIMITED MAIL and the w mderfi.l BEATRICE. a marvelous soent ami mecharrtoal produo tlon. A noveltv. see the rligli! oC "The Lim ited Vail " B.-ais on sale Tuesday EDEN MUSEE Wejk Commenciug Jan. 8, '94. CURIO HALL, THE WALLACE, The rntimsble Uon and Otket attraction. IN THE THEATER. Entire now show. All new fkee. Admis nion to nil parts of the lions' T1-7N cents iTHE DUTHEIL STUDIO, I QIC LACKAWANNA AVKNtK, X OXU s i: NTos, pa. ?0 4 AVIXO MADE a rontiact with a . fime factory to turn out 1,000 & PI lrm s between now and I'hrst A A A mas, 1 wish to announce to the pub 440 lie that I will uial.e a i lAiN LINK CRAYON POR'l'itAlf copied iroiu arv small one ABSuLL'TELY FREE OF ORAKtiE. LATKirr BTYI.1'4 OF FltASIKS VHOM s ; r.u CPWAKU, Workmanship guatsnteed. Frames 30 per cent, less than regular price 1. Ill 1 1111 1.. Artist. 1 The Qem Coupon. The Most Unique of AH. A Trip Through the Colum bian Exposition. 72 lonfs, printed on one side ouh. Showing all the plaees ol" interest on main grounds aud Midway Plaisance. Sie, TixT. Embossed paper cover or full cloth. Two Coupons anJ 25 CENTS takes rmliDSsed oova-. TwoCitpjns and 40 CENTS takes 1 cloth cover. Add 4 cents for postage if ordered by mail SCRANTON TRIBUNE. i N. H. BROOKS. Bant and Lecturer. BAMRi THOBNK stage II ana fr. Week commencing Monday, jam aha a The Ureal Emotional Actios, MISS FLORA STAMFORD. Supported by the Htnry Oomdy Oom'ny. Woniiaji Tuesdaj eh d Wedoesdi) EAST - LYNNE lhursday, Friday and Saturday. PRIDE AND POVERTY. Hie. to back of balcony: SOe. to front of balcony and rear pm- . . Me.opera chairs. Ferformancei at -Se aud s.15 p.m. Door open at 1.30 and T. ACADEMY OF MUSIC. MONDAY, .IAS. 8. FOVRTH SEASON OF CONTINI'ED St'C CE8S. Comedian James B, Mackie, S "GRl MESEY ME BOY, " Grimes' Cellar Door. A Revised PJeO. A N'w and Larger Com pany. Novel mid Beautiful Ideas in Drasa snd Dance. A Laugha ble Farce Comedy. Bale of ..eats op mis Friday, Jan. 6. ACADEMY OF MUSIC. TUCIDAY, J.W t. A IPtGTAI L'LAR TRIUMPH. A OREAT KOVtLTY", First presentation lu this oity of Edwin Barbour's Land ofthe Midnight Sua A strung Drsmetia Company, headed by V.r. William Hsrcourt, Miss May Wheeler. Katie (lib bort and others. A BtrbdHo Rotuatic" of th Arctic 2 ne r.lrtlu.rs'e Scpiiii; Effects. Sale of seats 6pD Saturday.