THE SCRANTON TRJBUNB-WEDNESDAY MORNING. MATtOlI JO. 1S57. West Side Department BOAKD'.OF TRADE MEETS. Large Amount of Important Business TransactedPavement on Hyde . -. .I!ark Avenue Probable. The regular monthly meeting of the "West BUI: buatd of trade ocuuncd lust evening. Piesldent K. M. Clntke occu pied the I'ltulr and opened the session at S.lil o'clock. The tnalii discussion of the evening was upon the ptoposcd sew er In, the section lying below Division Htteet and dtalnlng all the ten Hot y ad jacent and sloping tow at d Luzerne street D. D. Evans Inttoduccd a mo-, Hon to the effect that a lesolutum be ptesented by the boutd to councils urg ing a prompt consideration of the inaU tor with a view to an Immediate 'ram. inencetnent of wotk. The following icsolutlon was diuwn up: Whereas, Th( lowr section or t ho West Side lilts' become so populous ami the sunltniy condition theteof dcinumllng that u sewer he built tlietton; thciefuie, bo It Ill'solved. Uy the West Side bonnl or track', tltut the councils of this city be retiueitcd to facilitate legislation look ing rb the establishment of a dlsttlet and constiuetlon of n sewer In that section. Coincident with the above, oolite sug gestions were ottered as to tin' advis ubllltj of sd arranging matteis that the many Idle citizens who reside In the nelghboihotid could obtain employment upon the hewer constiuetlon. The Idea of a sewer seems entltely fcuslblt; so far as the ptopeity ownets ate concerned. 11. D. Jones tepotted Jhut he hud. ubtalned a majotity senti ment ft out the ownets and nil weie verj desirous of the lmpiovenient. City Engineer Joseph P. Phillips w'HI submit plans and tin. estimate of cost to councils next Thursday night, show ing the teitltcity to be diulned and Its general ailnptlbllity lor a good sewer. The conditions of the sidewalks be tween Jackson nnd Pi ice stieets was ntU tutu lied upon nnd It was deemed ad Isable to have something done to better the condition by having the Hugs btought to giade and put In a safer way. Tho suggestion was the offeted that, inasmuch as the failute of the pieonl stieet commlsloner to Keep the Wet Side pavements In a full ly clean condition was vety evident, u. candidate 'for the possible vacuney lie ptesented to the niayoi. The oug ' gestlott met with decided uppiowil. I'oininon councilman ol the Kuuith wutcl, .Simon Thomas, repotted tluit un uppiopi latlon ol $1.U0U hud been placed upon the nppropi latlon oidlntiuce tor the opening ot Pi lee stieet and that pvetj thing looked luvutuble for a set tlement of tltut vexing question In the neat ftttute. T'nUer the head of manufacturers, It witb lecommended that the heel etui y be Instructed to communicate with the several owneis of piopeity available fot the location of manufuctoi les, In ol der to get location fot any -industry that might desite to locate on this side. It seems, that ulteady several patties have been becking Infoimutlon along these lines. i: G. Smith, of the firm of Haiti & Smlthr civil enijlneeis, n.ts elected to membetshlp, having been pioposed at ihe last session. It Is possible that the next pavement laid on this side will be put down on Hyde Paik uyenue be tween Jackson and Lafayette stieets. The sentiment of the ptopeity owneis lesldlng along the stieet is being bought and thus far Is quite unanimous. The uiesent methods ot the Traction company In giving seivlce to the West Side was sttongly commented upon and probable, action will be taken in legutd to a mitigation of the existing lax ai langements upon the putt ot the com pany Nominations of otllcers for the ensu ing teiin weie as lollows: Piesldent, A H Holmes; vice piesldent. Dr. P. S. Htiupplei, A. 31. Moie, Joseph Olivet ; tieasuiei, William F. Fun ell; secre tailes, Joseph (iltvei, T. Fellows Mason. OASDY'S MISHAP. James II Casty of past lenuwn, was tjguln betoie Aldeimau 1'lnli last even ing This time he uppiuied us the till fiaBV i B a D A A Kxlrpmp plpcrnnrp in liparKvpnr v combined with extreme littleness in C price. 200 first-class derbys, such ? as "usually sell for 1.39. ine For tllose wm , VVilCJ ClUIl L HcllS like to wear a stiff hat. Black's and Browns are the, favorite colors, though we have them in other shades, too. These are high-grade goods, such as you usually pay $2.00 for. This week 3011 buy them for two-thirds their value. $1.39. There's a cheaper hat that some folks make a great ado about because they sell them for $1.00. We sell these for 87c. regular, if you're looking for a cheaper hat. C SAMTER r ptnlntllf, accusing his helpmate of mur-cli-ious assault and felonious wuunilliitf. After niilch talk on the purt of Casey the aldeiinnn dismissed hlH't'ie ami placed the costs Oil the plain tin. Upon refusal of Cusoy to lty lie Was commit ted for thirty days, for default and contempt of court. The wife then uvetiffert herself on her husband by sweat Inp out a wattant for his nrrest, chut Bins' lihu With the use or nbltslve language and throats upon hor put son. Thus Cns't-y fell front the fiylntr pan Into the lire. the iirmjKvuk ciioiu. The Hellevuo choir Is now one hun dred and ten In niembetshlp and Is te henislng Willi n Vim. A plcttno of the cholt's talented Instructor, lletny W. nvan, appeals bete and If the futuie bears fiuit, lie will hnve added another HENKY i:ANS. lauiol to his ctedltt The next lehearsul will occur this evening and Is specially uiged upon all membefc, who huvu lecelvcd notice by postal caul, to be piesent and benellt by the attendance. A POLITICAL TOCSIN. The Chuileri II. Schndt club' of the West Side, met In Wnmke's hall last evening for the purpose of enjoying themselves mid Incidentally to suund the Hist Democratic l allying ciy. P. J. Kan ell made an addies upon tho com ing campaign, the names of Chat les II. Sehtidt, foi Shetlff, and Fled W.unke, of tills side, foi lei older weie endotsed. .Mr. Funell was followed bv some Im ptomptu singing. Foul and Sandeis sang a duet. Muthew Malta tendeied u composition of his own, entitled "Only u Vein," and vas applauded to the echo. This pelce wus dedicated n shoit time ago to the London Times In appie tiutlon ol Its iccent etfutts In behalf of l'rtw.ud J lvoiy. Michael Sheai.ins sang a solo entitled, "Gone Hejond Rec ord." IU' nilglit have let'eiied to our late Piesldent Cleveland, but the piece was well given. POISONED UY .MEDICINE "Phenol" is the nnme of a cute for headache and Mis. Hugh O'Malley, af ter taking some of It" Monday' night came neat dying us a result. .Mis. O'Mulley lives at 1724 Jackson stieet. Slip put chased the stuff at a neur-by ill ug stote and. took thjee doses at In tel vals accoidlng to the dliectlons on the box. Soon after the thltd dose Mis. O'Malley swooned lioin the effects of the ding. Her lclt utm twitched, she gasped for bieath and her face was black. 111. J. J Hoberts was bUintnoned. Alter a skilltul battle Dr. Kobeits btought his putlent fiom her stupor. She will icjover. NOTES AND PERSONALS. Mlss"A"nna Jones, ot Laudls stieet, entei tnlned friends nt a live o'clock tea on Monduy evening ut hei home. In Apt 11, Mrs. Hlrliaicls, of Jackson stieet, better known as Mis. Wilght, and Mis lioston, of Ninth Lincoln ave nue, will leave tor a ttlp of- tlnee months acioss the water. They will visit many puits of Wales befote le tttining. .The tamily of D. L. Motgan, who ip eently but led their young son, Wal ter, desile to uxpiL"-s theli uppi eolation of the kindness shown and sympathy expietsed by ft lends In theli hour of tilal. Mr. and Mis. William Gable, of South Gat Held avenue, ale enrei ttilning Mis. Hunett Vlltt and Ml-s Lily Loian, of Thoiuhilist, Pa, at their home. The liodj ot Lewis Lange Pun K son of Ralph Pin vis, was Intel led at Wash but It bluet lellletell cstetdu The $2.00, today for Spring ties are Here in great profu- wear sioii. Tlie styles run to plaids. Shepherd's plaids aud vScotch plaids predomi- nate and make a truly elegaut tie, Come aud see the line we're show- ing for xC. Madras Half ? cl; krd deal Snarts to cut on as staple an article as a shirt. But the maker wanted money more than shirts and our cash offer was accepted. So that's the reasou they are here for half. $i.oo shirts this weeh for 5oc. s. fuuetal occuried at 1! o'clock ftoin the residence. The West Side wheelmen held n spir ited meeting last evening and took Into their fold two more "wheels," The boys will vacate their ptcsont ciutitters Apt II 1, and .will ociupy the Upper lloots of the house on the corner of Hyde Paik avenue and Jackson stlbet. The William Council Anthiucltu lllee tiub held a lengthy session at their pallors Inst evening nnd went over their successful Mink since oignnlzn tlun nnd their future catcerus a peunii tient club on this side. A dime social will bo held at the icsl dence of Wilght llro.idbent on Tltut s day evenln-i next. The ladles of Mar tha Washington chapter, No. ;i, have the affair In hand and pioiuImc n goefd 1 etui 11 for so small an Investment. Thete will be a meeting W'ednesdny night at the Jackson Street Baptist chinch for the put pose of organizing a choir to compete nt the Robert Mortis lodge eisteddfod on the chief prl?e, "Tevtnnsoetld y Ddaenr." It Is earnest ly leiiuested that all w ho are interested In this will make a speclul uffoit to be there. Choice cut flowers nnd flower de signs at Palmer & McDonalds, Oil Spruce. "tVpst Side Husiucss Directory. HAnmrr j. davis, FLoiusT.-cut (lowers and funeral designs a ipeclnlty, 104 South Main avenue; two doors from Jackson street. MORGAN'S PHARMACY, 101 N. MAIN avenue. Physicians' prescriptions cnic fully prepatcd from warranted pura drugs and chemicals. A lino assortment of trusses, line stationery blank books, varnish stulns, mixed paints or fnncy work, artists' materials, window ttlass, wull pp-pi and plctute moulding. Clerk nt store all houis if night. SLCOND HAND PURNITURL-Cash for anything ou have to sell. Furniture, Stoves, Tools, etc. Call and r,pe the stock of J. C King, 701 to 703 West Lack awanna avenue. THAT NEW CAPITOL PLAN. Tlil roiiutv Mould Ilnvc to Con tiibute ()ci s,-i,0(l() Anniiiilh. Th ljlnn of talslng money lor the ertrtlon ol the new cupltol. us outlined by Speaker Hovel in jestei day's dls- ' patches, In addition to othei means adopts that of taking from each county ten pel cent, of the mono collected on letull llcitiot licenses. This would mean an annual contribution fiom this coun ty ol $lu,2J0.C0, basing the calculation on lust cat's levenue. The total amount collected fiom llituor licenses In lS'iG, was $103,123. Ol this amount the state gets uecoidlng to the ptesent division Slil.POU, lepievented liy the licenses of bottleis, browcis and w holi sulci s, no pait of which Is letall.ed by the county. All the levenue Horn tetall licenses however goe-s to the county fot division uniong the cities, boioughs is nil townships and geneial county account, a clt ot the tlilul class such as Sciuntuu, getting loin-lllths ol the levenue rollfcteil In the city. This leu pel cent, plan would mean the hiking nvvay of SO.Gl from Hie city's levenue each yeai, und would doiirlve Caiboudale ol $S00 unnually. As Sctanton pays the biggest peiccnt age of the bieweis, bottleih and whole salers licenses Its contilbutlon under the new plan vv ould be easily $15,11011. THE BOY TRAMP. Strong Melodrama Will lie Produced ut Davis' Theater. Speaking of "The Boy Tramp" the New Oilcan1- Times-Democtat says: "The play is stiongly mclo-dinmatlc, nnd thioughout the foul acts abounds in sti ong nnd telling situations, which ate heightened by lealistlc scenery nnd tin llllng i llm.i.es The languuge Is ex cellent and the constiuetlon consider ably above the icgulai ouloi of such cluss ol lnelo-dtamas. In luit It can be said to be the best of Its kind yet ptesented heie." At Davis' theater Thuisday and Fri day ot this week, with Mine, and Au gustln Neuvllle In the piineipul loles. DANCING CLASS SOCIAL. .Hr.. Low is' .Hondax l'uuing (3lns- Hns an 'veiling of I'Iciimii e. The dancing social ol Mrs Illlzabeth Lewis' Monday evening dntic hit; class at 1'xcelsloi hall lust niuht was at tended bj about seent iimples. Music was tin nl' lied by seven ol Huuei's oi cliestia. Anothei claneliii: social will be given Apill l'J l.a-t night's allali' was the sicond of Its kind this season. OBITUARY. This moinlng the funeial of the late Mil- IMIth RosenUranxe, v.ite of !'. W. Uu'unki.inre, toimeilv a resident of Tay lui, but late of Hoboken, N. J , will oceur lium hei toinu'f home, on I'nlou stieet Tu.vloi. The umali.s were luoiiht there last evening, ittv. 1'. A. King, pastor of tlii' Methodist Hplsiopal ehutch, of which the drtc.ied ns a devouted membei, will olllelate. Among those who will ini.uin hei loss aie a husband and thief, biotheis I'l.tnk, Karl und Councilman William S. Decker. The lemaln will bo Intiiifil In the family plot, In New ton ('niter cc-meteiy. , Thomas Mcl)or.nld, formerly n wpII 1 knnw'n merchant ot Minn's .MHJi. died a. I hl hnniu t tunt p'.aeo.at l-c.'cloclf 'Mnn I (uiv motr.ing uitd lnUt S yeats.,"Tlr. I M, HoujKI cumofrom Inkeiman to Miner's VUllj .iullt rVt'i.nt V.fl i v'i.1 ro nm nHrt I opeiiod a general stole. Sileccfs' crowned li's uifui ts for o time, h l domestle tllf 11. nit U followed and he lost tvciy thing he i.sH'.Kfil. nf lecnt yeais hu laboieit ul ci't the coal bi falters cf the town eat'i lug a m mtt Itvlrg and dleil In poveit Alr Michael Cosglns dlpd early yes tndjv mo-nin at htr home, on dcnei I "tun She had been '.11 but ti shoit tlmt. i Mi-, fogglnv was a woman of many est!- mil hie ciunli'ltP. She In curvlvcil by her i husiiai.il and a laige family of children, uniun whom are James Coftf-lnti, 'he foe- ball player. Mines Kate, il-in nnj ! T.iomjs fosglns The funeral annauuee i merit will be m-do later. i Ml'hncl Regan, who has been n roslrtont ,1' Majllolit, died Monday evening nfter a xlicrt Mill ss at brouohltis. Dercjaed was 7J yeats of age. Mineral thU ultor liooit at 3 o'elotk. InUUnient In Calvary nneteiy t The i.year-old rnn of V, y. fttalo?, of Hudson rtieet, Olyphnnt. Jred yeitercluy of mcmhi.ihtaus croup and mensle Th funeial will take place on Thur.-'dny aftcr- Now Is the time to purify your blnud, and Hood'a Ruimpniillu Is the beat miiUclnc for the puroosc. Thousands of great cures wove tlmt It la the one Tine lllood Purifier Hood'-t Pills are the favorite family cathartic and live- medicine. 'Pi Ice i "ORIA For Infants and Childion. "Hi fic ttstlj it ' Is ca every V77J!r, Suburban News In General I'UOVIDHNCl'. Chntlcs TlionuiK, all elileily man resid ing on McUonoiigh avenue, leielved tn Jtllles In the Von Slot eh mines yesterday noon which In all piobabllity, will plow fatal. He vmib piocccuttig to the foot of the shaft when a trip of cats came ftom behind and being lather deuf he did not Tieitr them until too lnte to get out of the vwij. Ho was struck with great tore against the rib and was picket! up bj his fellow-woiktncn In an uncotibclnus condition, lie was taken to the mouth ol the shaft and was conveyed to his borne, In the company ambulance. Dis, Donne and Jenkins were called, and after a ente ral examination found him to be Injured about the left side, Ifis tlbs being cinched in and setlously alTeitlng the beatt. The North 1'nd Republican club has de cided to postpone the regular meeting lor the month ot match until the second rt.it uiduy evening In Apt II, at which time speakers and musicians ate expected to be present. A. A. Vosburg, cot Respond ing seeietary. Rev. W. P. Davis has terlgncd us pastor of the Welsh Htiptlst church. He ten deled his teslgu.itlon nt a business ses sion of chut eli olllcns following ijunilit, evening's hervlce. Dlllerenees among the members of the rongiegudoii, he said, utgpd him to leslKll. The matter will be discussed nt n meeting ot the congre gation tonight. .Mr. Davis has lor M veais been pastor of the church and is held In high esteem among the msldcnts or this section. ' The entei talnmciit of tho fiulld Mis sion band given lat evening nt the Pres bytetlan chinch was attended by a l.ugo and cultured audience. Theie weie sLu--ujI excellent selections and all members wile well lecelvcd. The most novel teit ui e ol the entei tainment weie the cos tumes win n bv the inembeis of the band i opt i seating the vailous costumes worn 111 the dllTeint count! les. At the Welsh .CoiiKiognttonal church this evening a l.uge and Interesting pto gumme will be given by inembeis ot the Sunday school. In connection with the enttt tainment they have artauged to have a phouomnph. The Young Men's Institute will meet at their looms tonight They wilt have a vety entei mining pmgiuinmt and a goo I time Is In stole fir all those who attend. Hvon Jones, of Wayne avenue, Is sut fn Ing fiom an nttntk of the grip. Ir.i Wlntets, ot (Jl pliant Road. Is vis iting telatives In ll.izleton. William Jones, of Nnntlcoke, Is being entei tallied bv his slstei. .Mis. William Maynaid, of Noith Main avenue. William Mulluy and patty have returned fiom their tilp to Jamaica. GKKICN HIDOi:. Frank II, Wumei has been ttansfcricd riom theUieen Ridge Delaware and Hud son depot to the liildge stieet depot, and Rert Williams has taken Ids place. it. C. Can Is eiiullned to his homo by skkness. David James tctinned .vesteiday ftom New Vol It elt), wheio ho has been on business. Victot Men Ing, foimcrly bookkeeper for 11. P. Dunn, eontinetcjr nnd buildei, has leslgned his position on account of Melt nets and gone to his home, nt Lake Aiiel. Mis. Addle Dolph, or Monsoy avenue, has gone to Peckvllle to visit filund3 foi a shoit time. Al. iMcKee, of tho Scianton Reel com pany, left Monday roi Chicago on a busi ness tilp. Prom theie he will go to his home, In Canada, to visit his patents. Thole Is some talk or the glass rnctory being stinted In the near future. It Is to be hoped It will not be a disappointment, as thelo ale many people In the North lOnd who aie anxiously awaiting It to lesume opeiotlons. This will be another evidence of letuiniug prospeiity. Attotnej Anthonj llaum.in, of Capouse avenue, who has be,i n quite ill for some tlmu past, Is leported much woise. south si i)i-:. There will be a mothers meeting at the Young Women's Chilstlnn association looms on Wednesday afternoon. Thcio will be music and cake and colfee served. Hvery moth" r Is Invited to be piesent. The second lectin e ol the coutse will be delivered on Thuisday evening by A. V. Rower. Tho subject will be "Thought." Tin to will be special music. Hverjbody come. Young Women's Ciulsttun aeso clitlon, 1021 Cednr uvenue. At the meeting mondny evening In Phaimucj hall, tho Columbus council. Young Men's Institute, nsreed to have "A Nation Hxlled" pioduied under theli auspices at t1'- Academy of Music, on Rustei Monduy night. The pUv was writ ten by M. J. Coyne and M ,1. Chun, bcth of whom aie well known In local theatil cal elides. The drama gives an Intei estlng and amusing pottia.vu ot llle, customs und sentiments of the Kmer ald Isle. The cast has been selected Irom the lending am.iteuis ot the vallej , which, under the skilltul guidance of the authois, will doubtless make the Intel pi elation of the ptoduetlon a marktd 'success. All eltizeust. aie leipiested to attend the meeting of the boatd of tiade In Stoir's hall this evening. John llai lett In confined to her home, on Retch stieet, by Illness. Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Spruits, of Plttston avenue, aie in New York city, where lie Is undergoing tieatment of his eyes. Miss EMza McNally Is In New York elty on e vuu. Hor-eit MtCre.i Is lovly recovering fiom his late serloiiB Illness at his home, on Plttston avenue. Choice cut dowers nnd Power designs at Palmer & McDonald's, Sll Spruce. , UUNMOUK Mrp. Urant D. Card, ot Alteram, X. Y , Is th? guest ot her paients, .Mr. and Mis. Sidney Matthews, of Riook street. Miss El en Cole, of Clay uvenue, is .sptnrttng u tc v d iyn with ulutlvea In .Mouth . The funeral c f BJvvard Answln, sr., took place from the family reldeni e on lllakoly stieet yesterday urtetnoon anJ was very 1-gily utten l.'d. Rev. will Irm UJgar, i.f Providence, preached n touching termon c letlstle of th" de ci.svi'.'a life. He paid u glowing tribute to the mm y ncile de Is of chailtv xv'il j had maiked hl i ist life and that by his Christian and devouted lite he had earnc! u fitting revvpid in heaven. The 1m picved Dtd'r c odd Fellows had charge of tr- fnneul.' The knights of lh Oold en Kasle und fhe Pi quest Tiibe of Rul ',n Etlended In a body. Toe "ull-bear-crs were: Henry Webber and Richard Harvey, rf the Odd Fellows; Ylilllum Johnson and L W. Dillon, of Mio. Knlghtd cf e ("alili-n Kus'.e, und W. B Kit ipp and Chmles Rufndl. of the Red Men. Tr-s Itrm Which a.jpeuied In yester. "Say's IfFUu regal ding the vacancy In the Ladles' A'.tl foi Itty of the Presbyterian clfurch eini-eil bj the deith of Jlrs. Lllz ebeth Vomits should have r-ud that "the vacnncy vvl'l ever be hurd to till," in suttd or "the vacancy will nevei be haid to in " The fftierpl of Xtra. Hllzabeth Young will take place this afternoon at ' S.Kd o'elo-k i-'ervlees will be held nt the liiust, after wl-'ch Interment will be mnd' In the Dunmore ecmotery. The four captmed tiiunpB weie given n hear'.ns befo-e Uurgens Ruischel last night, They gave their names as follow c: I'll la Kpons, chief of the gang; Michael McDonald, r' Dunmore: Andiw Collins nnd John Williams. With the exception of Koops, Who will be delayed foi two day longer to lenst on prUon diet, thj were given Ivvtuty-fout houis In vvhleii to leave town. Tt Is needless to tcny that they aie making the best of this oppoi tunity. Robett P. JaiiPH, of Jcffeison avenue, hus re oveied from his uceiit llliiean und ha-s iciumd his occupation, A title shoot In to be held on tho Dun mote tame on Merch 17. Tho best shuts of tho county will bo pronent. Tho following with leferenco to the) death of Mts. Kllzabeth Voung hus been adopted by the Ladles Aid society ot the Piesbv terlJtl chutchs To the F.iiull of the Late Mts. LIIZHbeth young. Dear Friends' In the great sorrow that has come to you, In tho death ot jour most devoted and i stlmable mother, wu. as a society, deslie to ovptess to you our heurttclt svmpathy. Wc feel we cannot estimate jour los or such a mother, but we In lug our tribute of ntiectlon, and we cun add our testi mony to that or ninny, many othei s, of tho unrolling, Chilst-llke uiiselllshness of her long and beautiful life. She lived Tor others. Hvery ono In soirovv or sIcKuess, whom she could reach, found In her a ttue, unfailing friend. None were beneath her, none beyond hei. llet'swas the large hpnit, the truly gen erous splilt, patient and calm In lilitl. seeing always the best and tiliest In oth ei s nnd looking for the sliver lining to the dmk clouds In hei own expetlctice. She whs among the Hist members of our soeletv nnd always carried the work of out' church "very near her heait; especial ly at the time or the building of the new manse we lccall her earnest etToits not only did she vvoil: with her hands, but went around among her ri lends enlisting their inletest and substantial help. We shall m'ss her genial presence, though for the past two or three years her falling jtticiigth has made It Impos sible for her to be orten piesent nl old' meetings, jot she came occasionally and alwajs wllh the loving smile and kindly gleetlng tor every one alike. Sutely "She hath done what she could" and has lett a t Ich legacy or love and good vvoiks that must bu a loving nnd Hi literal memoty thiotigh which "she be ing dead jet speaketh " "She lesteth fiom her labois, and her wolks do rollow hetV "Sheaves aftei sowing. Sun after, lulu; Sight aftei mystery, Peace utter pain; Joy rfter so' tow, Calm aftei blast; Rest after weariness, Sweet test ut last.'" May Clod. "Wlio comfoiteth as n mo ther," comfoit vour heai ts.'llll you shall join her In that blight land where, death cannot rami'. Wc arc yours, in great vmpathy, The Ladles' Aid Society. President, Mis A. D I'lacklnton; vice piesldenl, Mis L It Fowler. Mts. M. 1. C'lose; secietaiv, Mrs. II. Illgglns; trens uier, Mlsfl X King YOUNG BOY WAS DRUNK. rifti'cn-Veni-Old Arthiti Davis Wit" ICculiiig Along the Avenue. The spectacle of a leellng and ditink cn lfi-jeai-old bo.v was what gieeled the sight or pidestnuns, up Lackawanna avenue lute yesteiday aftetnoon. Ar tliilt Davis Is the boy's name. His fath er is- u miner and lives tit -107 New stieet, Patiolmau Molr took the young In ebllute to the centiul pellet station lie was not too diunk to leulli'e ills ciiiidltloii. it suggested no dlsgiaie to li'lin when lute in the evening he had pnitly slept oil' the elfects of the in toxicants and asked lor chew Ing tobac co. He said he didn't leinember when' he bought his lluuoi, but tlmt It was whiskey and it was sold to him In some Penn avenue saloon. His cane was leported to the Asso ciated Charities which happened to be In scston nt the city hall last night, and that otgnnlKatlou lelened It to tho child saving committee. The commit tee questioned the boy In his cell and will piobably take some action today. THE KRNNEDY PLAYERS. Crowded IIciuso Sues Their Host lcr loiiuiitiei' So Cur This vock. The Konuedy plajeis gave their best entertainment so far this week last night, when they produced befoie a packed house "The Midnight Hxptess," a play which Is belied by Its nunie, lor Instead of being as might be Inlened u tank dinina. It Is a vety good comed containing n ntimbei of exceedingly luiiny chai octets. The leading ioh "Rob Rackus," is lllled by Mr. Kennedy and Is pecullntly adapted to his unlcpic and pleasant style His Inteipietatlon of the pint of a bucolic Not thumbet land lad Is consldeted to be one of his bet bits of character work. The ateieoptlcon views and vaude ville numV'ts between the nets, pni -tlculnrly the diuielng ol Flora, weie well received. This aftei noon "The m toroons" will be given and tonight tin "Two Thieves." FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANIES. Thcii Relations to State Considcieil l) Underwriters' .'. ssocintion. Insuiance companies that aie Incut -pointed In othei states and aie doing business In Pennsylvania was the pilnclpal matter under consldetation at yesterday morning's meeting of the IJndervvilti'is' association. .Seveial inembeis of the association vveip ot the opinion tlmt the state should deilve a levenue fiom .such companies. The flic companies of the slate nte supposed to lecelve a pqttlon of the revenue, but tho commonwealth law seemed to be powerless to collect the tilbute. The assoclntlun yesterday de clnieel In luvoi id a new law Imposing a tax on tut It companies, ALL WILL RECOVER. Condition of the .Men Who Wcic In jured in il!i',n!ti)'s ''xplotinu. None ot the victims of Monday's ex plosion at the Calico mine developed "eilous symptoms yestetduy, but on th contiai patsed an easy day ur ti.uld be looked foi and in tho opinion ot the attending phynlcluns theie is now no doubt as to their iccoveiy. William Atkinson, of 201S Mnigarot avenup, whose eyesieht it vas feated wus nernianentl: impalied, wns found to have Hudojcd no set ions inlury to l)ls eyes, when the swelling reduced uullliicntly to allow un examination of those means. PRICEUURQ MINER KILLED. Diiv id It. Jones Meets a Sudden Death l.y Tiill urcixii'. Hj u fall ol roof at the Johnson mine In Piloobuig. yestt-tday mornln,; David Jones, a miner, wns Instantly killed und his body bad l. cittshed. He- furtneilv lived In the Ptovldence iMiilhu iyf tho cty and was well und favorably knowtf. I 'I'll u Cautious liiidt'. jjlildp I'n lallwny train) Now, my dear, Jtjcui mum lemeniber not to act ns it we weie just mauled. It would be perfectly ligrilble to havu all these strange people l(pow it. Hit up a little closei, I want to lx jour necktie. It's all ciookeU. iheres jpiue dust on your coat. I'll biush It otT. How white the stutf Is! It must be train tliat lice. One coiner of your moustache points clown and the other up. It looks tin? funny tor un thing. Walt; I'll ilx It. fltn tiled to death, dear. Hit up closer, so lciui lost my heud on no, tha wont do; I niial pietvnd to read u novel, and llon't know; peihalis you'd better y,o liito Ihe smoking tar. AH tho old m i rjed men do. arocm Wll, I'll go, darling, II you think best. 'Rilde Yes, you must go. Help mo olf v)Ith thin glove, dear. .You must go nnd stay 'roul 'Jongr ten omifteon minutes. Mew York Weekly, vi, -- TO CURE NERVOUS DYSPEPSIA, To (Jain I'ltslt, to Sleep Well, to Know What Appetite and (Joud IllKtstlon Mcun, Make Test ul Stuart's Dj.ipcpjln Tablets, Interesting Rxperlcnce of an Imllnnarolls (lentlcnian, No trouble Is more common or more misunderstood than nervous tlyspepsln, People IiuvIiie: R think that their neives tire to blatiiu and ate surpi Ised that they rtto not cut ml by nerve medi cine und sptlng lemedlos; tho leal seal of the mischief Is lost sight of; tho Htomuch Is the oignn to he looked af ter. Nervous dyspeptics often do not have tiny pain whatever In the stomach, nor perhaps nny of the usual symptoms of stoninch vvenkness. Nervous tlyspepsln shows Itself not In ihe stomach so much ns in nearly every other organ In some cuses the heiilt palpitates and Is It tegular; In tilheis the kidneys are affected, In others the bowels aie con stipated, with headuches; still otheis nte Doubled with loss of Ilesh und up petlte, with accumulation of gas, sotlt tlslngs and' heartburn. Mi. A. W. Khniperof No. M Prospect Kt., Indianapolis. Intl., writes us fol lows. "A motive of puie gratitude piompts me to write these few lines legal ding the new und valuable medi cine, Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets. I have been a sulfeter ftom nervous dyspepsia for the'last four yeais: have used vur lous patent medicines and other leme dles without anyfavotable result. They sometimes rave tutnpotaiy relief until the efieets of the medicine -woie off. 1 utti United this'1 to my sedentary habits, beTng u bonltkoeptfr with little lihvslcal exeiclsp, 'nit jtim ulad to state that the tablets have uveicnino all these ob stacles, for I have gained In. Ilesh, sleep bettet, and am better In overy way. The above is Ivrltten not for notoilety, but Is based on uctuul fact.' Respectfully youts, A. W. Shut per, CI Prospect St., liidlanunolls, Intl. It Is safe to say tliat'Stuart's Dyspep sia Tablets will cute any stomach weakness or dlseui' except cancel of stomach. They cure sour stomach, gas, loss of (lesh and appetite,' sleepless ness, palpitation, heaitburn, constipa tion and headache. Send for valuable little book on stoni nch diseases by nddlesslng Stuart Co, Mat shall, Mich. All dtut'Slsts sell lull sized packages at SO cents. E IT 3,011 cannot enjoj the luxury oru Florida tilp, -.ou will Unci a temperate cllmuteund ucmull-, attractive tcfeoits at Old Point Comfort, Uirginia Beach and Richmond, Ua. All orthese places oiler Ideal hotel accom modations and j; lent natuial uttiiii tlons. 'J'liej aie leached bv acltdlj seivlce or the 111 Tickets, include one and one'. quarter day's stn at Old Point Comfort or Vlrtfinlu Reach, with accomma.lons at leading hotels, $17.00. K01 lull lnrorniutlou, apply to OLD DO.MINION STEAjISIIIP CO., Pier 20, North Hiver, New York. W I., (lUILLAUUIX1, Vlce-Pres. & Traffic Mgr Lodge and Corporation Seals, Rubber Stamp Inks, All Colors, Dators, Pads, Pocket Cullar, Scissors, Revolvers, Razors, Strops, PatHoyn, Bicycles and Supplier, Umbrella Repairing Athletic and Gymnasium Goods, AT S 222 WYOWI'JG AJENU. AMUSEMENTS THE FROTHIHGflflM. Waitucr.. Ifois, Mnnngar. Juhn 1.. Kerr. Actlnu ftlanoujr. Two Mghts Onlj, lue-.'.J.n and Weelneidav, MAKLrl o AND 11.. The c.iuat New "i 01 1; Sue 1 ess, 4MftITUQ ofCrowJsd Houses and 1'HJM 1 no Deliithted AuJIences 'HielJi-t mama k.lnci "lllue leans' und b tht uihl' Vutliui. THE CHERRY PICKERS lie J.i.-- I'll Viiliiu, iiutboi ol "lllue Jean'! Ac. Hint Jean vein uood. ''llle L'beiiv I'likti'. N lieiiei S'i-m Viol, I'icss. '1'bu Cleat Ni V 01 1, c.ict Hie entile piodiutlou uudii t In iiuimir'e'iiu'M ol Augu.stuii Pltuu. 1'Itli ! J'ii , '-ii ,".ui , T'c. and 5l.uo. sale of mils now njicn DAV5S' THEATER Thursday and Friday, March 11, YL .Madame iiind hei uni) Vuust In IMEUVILLE, And a t'aietull.v se-'ei led l onip.iuy of I'lajers In With ltn Weultb of speclul Scenerj, blan'e Iscttluj!, I'lopeitles, Ktc. SATURUAY, A1ARCM 13( 'the Client I oinedj -Diunin, ee CELL SS." Admission 10, 20 or 30 Ceut3. Two performances dally. Docrt open at 1.50 and 7. Curtain rises at 'J.SO and 3.15. OLD iiHiei THE LEADER 124-126 Wyoming Ave, Unbounded ' Patronage- Result Enterprise. Eveiy price quoted in the opening anuouucetiientof our great bargain sale lias proved to be a draw ing card. The manner in which the public re sponded speaks volumes for the keenness of the shoppers of this entire section. OUR EVENT. has been planned to revolu tionize prices, thus making it one of the memorable occur ences of this year. SPECIAL LOTS that are being closed out by virtue of the lowness of the price are replaced immediately by re serve stock equally as good aud in some cases at much lower figure. LEBECK&CORIN MT. PLEASANT COAL AT RETAIL. Cor) of tho best quality for domestic) uai and of all sizes. Including Buckwheat and Blrdseye, delivered In any part of the clt at the lowest prlo. Orders received at the Ofllce. first floor. Commonwealth building, room No. 3; telephone No. 2624 or at the mine, tele phone No. 272, will be promptly attended lo, Dealers supplied at tho mine. WM.T. SMITH. Strictly New Laid Eggs,near by, 25c Fresh Eggs, Jersey Stock 22c Good Storage Eggs 16c to 1 80 Fancy Hot-House Radishes, iUpc Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Ureen Heans, Cauliflowers, Mushrooms, Etc., Etc. I H. DUPONT! CHIMING, BLASTING AND SPORTING Vanufnctured at tho Wapivnllopen Mills; Luzernn county, Pa., and at Wil mington, Delaware. HENRYBELIN.Jp. General Agent for the Wyoming District. 118 WYOMING AVENUE, Scranton, P Third National Dank Building. AGENCIES: TII03. FORD, Pittston. Pa. JOHN B SMITH & SON. Plymouth, Pa, E. W. MULLIGAN. Willies-Barre. Pa, Agents for tho Itopauno Chemical Com Caiiy's Hlsh Dplolves. AMUSEMENTS ACADEMY OF MUSIC. xx ALL THIS WEEk .Matinee Eery Day. TMEPAHOUS Kennedy - Players, Wednesday Mntlneo "The Octoroon" Wednmiluy Nlglit "The 'I wo Thieves" Tliui.-ilay .liitllift) "lite Alldnlnht Uxpress" Tbuibdu Nit; lit "file Two Orphans" l-CES-A1atlnee, 10 Cent:.. No Higher. EVEMNU Ualler. loci balcony, 30Ci Pirst I-"loor, 30c. and joe. F H-
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