TIITC SCIiANTON TniIUnSTE--TUESDAY MORNINCf. MAllOII .10. 1SU7.
West Side
Department
TWO MEN BURNED.
Explosion of tius la (lie Uellcvtie Shaft,
A Naked Lamp Was tbe
Cause of II.
An explosion of sn in tlio 13lg vein
of the Uellcvue shuft jesti'icliiy moiii
lng sltoitly uufeite noon painfully liw
Juied two men. The men ueie cnnKed
with thiee othetH In dilvlng a conn--tor
lieiidlnir. which will be used for a
lllinviiy. One of the mliietK, I.uvvN
J'atry. of Unck Htieet, left his vvcitlt In
the heading und went to an opening
which would be met when the new
opening vvtm made.
It Hueiim'lhut n Hinall liocket of gas
liad oolle((teil thete und this was Ignit
ed by Mv. l'anj's lamp lesultlng In (in
eploMlon. Mr. l'nuy was neiti"l
binned about his head, tAt'e, neck und
hands, nH was aKo Thomas Junes, of
Hlooin stieet, who ill Ives the nude for
the men who weie making the (lilting.
Jones was not ho budl binned as l.u-
vi .It, ., l.i lilt, Iwilntr (i .1 let ., tier, n u II V
flOln'the explosion and almost In the
y
Meet alt cliilent.
lt.ifl, mrtii will uiuitl n nllln t n t ot 111 11
to wink as their wounds aie mole pain
ful than heilous. The othel men weie
fuitunate in being at wolk In the air
(Ulteiit and this pieventud the Hume
blowing down upon them.
FAREWELL RECEPTION.
Tendered to IM'v.W. S. Jones ol tlio
l'irst NcMi Hnptist Cliuicli.
The meinbeis of the eongiegatlon of
the Klist Welsh liaptlst cliuttli, On
Smith Main avenue, gutheied at the
ihuith last e filing, and by their pies
iMire in such huge nuinbeis gave ilt
ting testimonial of the legal d and es
teem in which the hold their pastor,
tile Jtev. W. S. Jones. This gatheilng
was for the put pose or lendeiing tlie
pastor a. iaiewell, It being his inten
tion to leave soon for Wales, where lie
lias accepted a. call.
The deacons of the chin eh, with
Jlben 15. Davis as ehaliman, ananged
a piogiamtne suitable lot the occasion.
1'pon the altar )Iatfotin weie giouped
the .seveial visiting and local mluls
teis of the Welsh minlstiy. Kueh
minister as he was called upon, gave
pome ilttlng leimuks aiuopos of the
Itev Jones' w oi th to the chinch and
his depaiture.
The following pi ogi amme was car
ried ouf The ehaliman. Henjamln
Hughes,, gave a eiv pleasing and
touching opening nddiess, and then
called upon the Uev Mr 3sun, of
Ilkes-liane; tli William Oonuell
Antliiiiclte Olee club lendeied a beau
tiful selection; nddi esses bv Hev. M U
Joue.s, 1'aisons; li I Kvans; solo,
Moiria Thomas, which was timely and
given In his usual stjle, Piofessor J.
H Hughes then spoke in nngllsh; s,olo,
Miss IAiW May Huvw&s, llemy P.
Davles, on behalf of the tongiegatlon,
piesented the Hew Mr Jones with a
costly gold watch, to which Mi Jones
lesponded In a happy munnei , selec
tion by Glee club. Kben P. Davles
then piesented the pastor with a beau
tiful mounted gioup of the deacons'
photogiaphs, centeied by the photo of
the pastor himself Tills he did In a
veiv line poetical addiess: addie.S'-es
bv the Kevs II II. Hauls, Taj. lor, and
Hugh Davles; solo, Lieu Heibeit; ad
di esses b Itevs, Ilod, Talot; D. J.
M'llllums', Blakely; John T. Mollis,
Hellevue; solo, Mouls Thomas; ad
di esses by Hevs W. 0. Watklns, D.
Jones, W. D. Thomas, Plttston, and
D I nvans, of Shenandoah, solo, Ldew
Heibeit; addiesses by Hev s. D. P
Jones, W. r Davles, John Evans, OIj'
phant. The pastor then gave a shoit faie
well addiess, and the Glee club sang
an appiopilate closing selection The
deacons who weie In chaige weie
lienjamln Hughes, 1?, lieddoe, Thomas
I") Davles, Klien P Davles, Homy P
Davles, K an P Dav Is, ,T T. Williams.
John J Moigan, David Moigan, Geoige
r Ke Holds, John lie van, Hclwairt H
Thomas, John L Jenkins, Samuel It.
Jones, Thomas How ells.
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We'll help you solve it. Today's solution is
for the boys, and the boy's clothing should be
bought with care. Kucourage neatness in the
youngster. The habit will cling. Our boys'
suits ai'e'inade ou the correct principle.
Double Breasted Suits
Made of good wearing cloth, gray and red
mixed, for bo3'S from 8 to 16 j'ears of age. Worth
$2.50 Price for this week, $1.48.
Sailor Suits
All wool sailor blouse suits, made of assabett
flannel. Guaranteed as to color and quality.
Trimmed with white or red braid,
Long Pants Suits
For the big boys, aged from 14 to 19 years.
A boy begins to feel that he's a man when you
put him in long pants. He'll feel like a well
dressed man if you put him in one of these. Com
plete suits, coat, vest aud long pants,
$3.98.
How's This?
First-class double-breasted suits of stylish
dark grey cloth. Wear and style iu the happiest
of combinations, Suits like these are often sold
for three or four dollars, What do you think of
our price fojr this week ?
$1.73.
AMTER BROS.
afti:u Titn docis.
Apioiios of the feeling" of siiuiivv and
suspense W hleh has been "east upon
the West Side people by the death of
little. Uennlo llevnn, whose death was
due to hydlophoblu, It might be well to
Btutp that thrrc It ft strong desire upon
the patt of imblle-splrlted citizens to
hold a maps meeting. The object of the.
mass meeting would be to fonn u peti
tion which would be piesented to the
mayor nsklug that oveiy police olllccr
bo Instiueled tp kill eseiy dog found at
laigu upon the fiubllc stieots without
unirlos, In uddltlon, a subscilptlon
might be iiilscd whcieby any uuffcicr
could bo sent to Now Yolk to the las
feur Institute and given pioper tieat
ment and thus pt event a lepetltlon of
the sad death of little Hen tins. The
homes of those 1ms b who cmc known
to he bitten weie visited jmstiiimy ami
It was lepoited that no dangoiotis
signs weie noticeable.
miss hopp r.NTninvviNnn.
Tn iespone to Imitations sent out
bv MM Mlueiva, daughter of Ml. and
Mis. .lame M. Hopp. ol P.07 South Main
aeiiue seveial oung people gutheii'd
at hei home last evening and spent a
mo-t enjoyable evening with their
chiiiinlng hostess rsiiiiu'u, liilpinmptu
lespunses, etc, helped to pass the time
and at a seiiiiinnlili' limn leficshinents
weie mm V eel TIiom- who Weie present
weie- Mts II Selbeit, Ml. and Mis
Hopp, the Misses Dolothy I'oWell,
Kianees Mcl.aln. Mai gal et Muiphy.
Hliiliiii Ke lintel, Milieu a and IMhei
1,'i.intK Ilium. Maude 74 Moses, Jessie
Wlienilt, r.ewlsllle,
Mtovvii, V C Monell
M Hen Kunklemau,
Tied Sihulei, V. T.
limiall.
and J riaike
, James J. Shea,
Hauls Selbert,
and Joseih V
DIDN'T PAY HIS P.HNT.
Mason ,t Mott, leal estate luokers,
had tumble In collecting lent fiom a
tenant, Joseph ,11k, who icsidis In one
of theli houses at 101 South Main ave
nue. The landloids Issued a wan ant
beiote Aldeiman Mbs-fes, -or the Pir
teenth waul, alld Constable Hut sc hell
of that w.nd, inoteided to Bell the goous
of Jillk foi the lent due yestuul.i af
teinoon at li o'clock An luteiestlng
scene ensued In Which a lawei, two
Installment men, the constable and a
boulder weie mixed up. The boulder
saved his possessions, but the c (instable
sold the lest ol the goods and now the
iawer and Installment men aie look
ing "for some soit of levenge in letuin
foi thell los.
THU PLl'MOUTII ANNIVnnSAHY.
The closing exorcises of the celebia
tlun of the fifteenth nnnlveisaiv ot the
Plvmouth Congtegational chinch weie
held Inst evening, when n chinch toll
call was given and about 2l: lesponded
to the call In the collide of the even
ing the following piogiamme was cu
lled out. Singing. cougii'gatlon;
piaci; slim t addiess by the pastoi,
solo. Miss Lilv Joseph; loll call by the
seeietaiy, Miss Hvans; selection by
male paity, Hichaul Phillips, leadei ;
lecltatlon, Miss Geitle llughes; an
them b tholi, Daniel Matthias, lead
ei, selection by male paity; benediction
bv pastor. Hetieshtnents weie then
set v eel by the Young Ladles' societi
of the chinch.
NOTHS AND PLMiSONALS.
Haliy Hall, son of John Hall, ot ny
non stieet, has lettuned home aftei an
extentled sojoutn in Noith Caiolina.
He lepotts a good time, gieat people
and most beautiful climate. The tiees
aie half In leaf, lloweis aie blooming
and evei thing Is opening Into gloilous
suinmei.
William H Davles, of Eellevue, spent
yestetday In Duiy;a, Rendham and
Iclnitj
Mis.s Small Davis, of Hynon stieet,
spent Sunday In Dalton among fi lends.
Miss Maine Veigeson Is ciulte 111 at
the home of her cousin, Mis. Wilson
Hall, on Ninth Rebecca avenue.
Albeit Dllas, of Honesdale, spent
Sunday with his patents
Mr and Mis William N Chase weie
visiting fi lends In Pen Aigyl Sundav
The Hellevue Republican club will
hold a meeting at their tegulat hall
this evening and business of ltnuoi
tance will lie consldeieel
Tlie funeial setviees of the late New
ell Veigeson who died Sunday uftei
noon at the ttsldence of his dnughtei,
Jits. Wilson Hull, of Noith Hebeccu
avot'iie, will ocelli this evening at " 30
at tie home The l cumins will be
shipped to Hiookljiii HUHciuehuntia
utility, via the Delawitie, Lackawan
na and Western lallioad on Wednes
day munilng, wheie Intel melit will be
Hindu.
Dr. 13. y. Iluiilsnn, Dentist, Menis
Hall. 11.1 S. Main a venue.
Miss Lbzle Moyle, of Duninote, w'ns
n gi est of Miss Minnie Champion, of
Jrckson stieet, on Sunilnv
A child of Hben C. Lewis, of Avenue
C Is veiy lit with the measles.
Wo laundiy stlrt collars with soft
button holes. C'istal Laundiy.
The latest and best styles. Hobeiis,
1EK Noith Maine.
The dllectois of the West Side bank
met lust evening and elected the fol
lowing dhectois. Thomas D Davles,
W. Gayloul Thomns nnd Hlchaid Nlch
olls, to setve for thiee yeais, and John
II. Williams, to seive two yeais to 1111
the uneplied teim of the late Hon. D.
M. Jones.
Cholse cut (lowei .s and flower de
signs nt Palmer & McDonalds, Mi
Spiuce.
Mr. and Mis. Hrniy M. llass, of
Noith liiomlev nvenue, have leeched
an addition to their household In the
pel ton of a .voting son
Services will be held eveiy night this
week at the Wushbuiii Stieet Piesbyte
ilun' (lunch. Hev. J. P. Moffat, the
pastot , will lie assisted dining the week
bv Hev Wlllluin Gibbons, of Dunmuie,
Rev. Clmiles Lee, ol Coibalulole, and
Hev. S. C Logan, D.D , ot thecelitial
city.
MILL1NDHV OPHNINC.
You aie invited to attend mil open
ing Weilnesdav and Thin "day. Joseph,
Davles - Jenkins, 127 Spiuce stieet.
Wettttlde Itushiess Uliector).
HAnniKT J. DAVLB, PLORIST.-Out
(lowers nnO fmieial designs a specialty;
101 South Main avenue, two duurs from
Jiick'on street '
MOltOAN'S PUAHMACY, 101 N. MAIN
nvniuie Physicians," piecilptlons caio
fullj piepared Hum wan anted pure
Uruus und thtmlcals A tine asoi tmeiit
. . .. . ... . , ,. , i . '
ol trusses, imp uiiuionei) inuim u, i
. n..,i.,i. .hi,,. .iu,i ,,,intu nr f.inev
woik. at lists' 'iimteitJls window glats. .
wull papei and pletuie moulding. Clerk
at stole all horns nr night
SncOND HAND FtmNITUUE-Cash for
anything jon have to sell Furniture,
Stoves, Tools, etc. Call and see thu
stock of J C King, "01 to 70J West Lack
awuiuia avenue.
OBITUARY.
Mts Hanmh Maila, wife of Rvnn II,
Reese, or l'l lliolltli. loimeil.v ol Piovl
drucc died Sunda moildng ut s o'cloi U
at Iiei home, iu Plymouth Mrs Hic-e
was a daughter of the late William H.
William'", or Oak stieet, and lived in
Piovlilence until live euts ago. when
tinv went to Pl mouth to live, Mr.
Ree'-o having been appointed mine foie
nuin In that place undei the Dehivvaie
and Hudson coinpanv. Ml Reese was a
member ot common counsel dining 1SSS
nnd 1S5S fiom the l'bst wind .Mis. Reese
was 117 vealb old und is smvived b a
hushuiid and eight thlldien. The tuner tl
will take plate fiom the home ot hei sls
let. Alls 1) M Tliomus No. IIS Soutli
Hellene 1 avenue, llvile Ptult, ut .1 o'clotL
tonioitow. Di. R S Jones will olllciate.
Pattlek Hojlan, nn estlmnble cltben otJ
Catbond.ile and one ot the oldest lesi
dents, was called away jestuieluy motn
Ing He dltd at the liome of his daugh
tei, Alts James O'Routke, after an Ill
ness of sevetul weeks Mi. Upvlan was
bom In li eland sixtj -seven eais ago, but
foi more than roitv )cts has iclded In
Ciithondale, tespected by all as a good
tltlen lie leaves eight chlldten Mis.
Alaik Hieiinan, and Alts. James O'itouike,
of this city, and font mauled duughteis
in the west; also two ons In Colotado
Requiem mass will be celeb! ateel In St
Ro-e's ehlitch on Wednesday morning ut
9 30 o'clock Intei meat will he made in
St Rose's cemetetv '
The death or Alls Rmmas'llln Plnney
oocuitecl last Ftlday, Alaich .'u, at Comt
luinl. N Y. The tuneiul vvas held ji"
tetdav at R o'clock, und luteunent was
made at f'ouitland Alls Piiinej wis
neail 41 eats old, nnd a slstet or .Mis.
J C! Ca.iwell, of lictoi v llle, who is
the onlv neat telatlve that suivlves hei.
Her mulch n name was nmmallla Ntven,
and she spent her glilhood ilas In
Hlakelj tlie pai t now called VVInton Slie
was a tesldpiit or 1'aetotyvllle foi n num
bet of jeats. und also or the ctt or
Seipnton
A'eine Htllglei died at the home ot his
uncle, .1. 11 Htugler, of oi pliant, veitei
da moiiilng of cpillis, urtei a shoit III-ne-s
ol about a vvetk He was 'M jctis
of aite The oung nnn came to Olj
phunt u tew months ago tiom Monti oue
and vvus emploved ns a cleiU In Ills un
cle's stole, on Ldtkuvv jiiiiu stieet. 'Pile
tuneiul will take plate this moiuliig, and
Intel tneiit will be made In .lei gey Hill
temeteij, Alontio-o, Susquehanna county
illlam Robeits, of so; South Alain ave
nue died vei suddenly ut his lesldence
ubout 9 .",) o'tlock Ills death was due to
j otniilli atlnu of disease and lie lias
been ailing lot some time. thoiiKh deatii
was not expected His bedside was stit
lounded bj the linmedlute membeis ol
hl tamlU He is the futhei ol John Hob
cits, the West Side talloi. No aliunde
ineiitii have been tnude for the tuneiul
hPl vices '
Isiu, l Wall died at ids home, near Past
Hill, last Satiudtiy moiiilng, aged Tl
jeais. Alt W'sill was a mc'inlJer or Hil
Jacket lddge, No r,JI, linlepeiuli lit (lldei
of ( nli I'ellows. or Piictni vv llle, and was
Ionic! Iv tlie above otdet jesteiday at
in o'eloi'l,, the lupeial beliiK held at the
hmiM Intel meut was made in Hunn.v
Hide eemeteij ut Tutikhantiock, Pa
iMIss Helen, daughter of Air. nnd Mrs.
John 1. Tiavls, ul uiS Nqith Siiinnci
avenue, died Sunday atteinooii ut the tes
Idein e The flllieiul sei vices will oeout
on Wednesdu) ul ten noon at tlie home,
and Intei me nt will bo made at Washburn
Stieet cemttciv.
James O'Connor, onlv son ot Air an I
Airs W'llllum H. O'Connor, died Satut
da ut his p u puts' home, Duninote. The
di teased was a blight little lellow und
his lops Is deepl) felt Ijj his puient. Tlio
funeial took plate jesteiday utteinoon.
Ruiial was nnde In the Catholic cemcteij
at Aiehbald.
Allss RlPabeth, daughter ot Mi. and
Ahs William W. Williams, of ISO Noun
Alain avenue, died vesteuluj. The iu
netui seniles will be held this aftetnoon
for the lesldence' at II o'clock Inteiment
' will be made In W'ushbuin Stieet ceme-
teij '
I The temalns of Alls. Scllnda A Jkivls,
, or Old I'oige. weie Intel led in the .Vluiey
cetneteiy on Monduj urteinoqn She tiled
aftet u llje days' Illness ot put unionla,
She was CI jeaih or uge
PLAQUE SUSPECTS FIQIIT HARD.
A .Moliumnicdiiu Kills Ills Wife! to
I'revejit .'ov eminent Inspection.
London, Alaich 29. Tlio Dally Malt
pi luts u tUbpatcli fiom Rombay, which
sajs that the fanatical Alohamtnedans
theie display the bltteiest opposition to
the measuies tuken by the government
for suppiesslug the bubonic plague.
Yestetday a. Mohammedah, while leav
ing tlio city with his wife, i of used to
ullow her to submit to the piescilbed
inspection,
Tim ofllelals Insisted, whereupon, tho
Mohammedan suddenly dievv his dag
ger and stabbed hei to thfa licait. Then
lie stabbed the olllclnl physician and at
tempted to kill himself.
Suburban News
' In General
puoviii:nci:.
Two men repioeiitlng the "Latter Diy
Saints" have been ell dilating through
out this section for the pnst few daj s,
miikiin; strenuous effotts to seoiite u
phico to hold their meetings. After be
ing llutly refused by all, they succeeded
Ijj nilsiepiesetitatlon of their mission,
in Imhiclng Mis. Thomas Ciillcutt, of lit
Thtoop stieet, tlio uo of her lPsldtnce.
Mrs. Ciillcutt lias now learned thu otije t
of their mission and wishes to state to
lier ft lends tliiough this medium that un
der no elicumstutiecs will she allow th.se
men tlio pi lv liege of holding services at
lici hume.
Upon complaint of Joseph Miller, Pctei
I'okelil", William Hoht und Uinnk Kin
poskl weie niiested Sunday In Putted
mini Klnlev ltoss Whin given n heoiltig
.vtsteulay moiiilng befou, Alderman l-'lil-lei
the pioseetitoi accused them ol torn
nilttlng tin iissuiilt upon hi in during a
dtunkin brnvvlr mid in the melee that fol
lowed he vvus lleel (tiite lolighlv. They
wem lined $1 each and weie the leelpl
etils or a sev'i'le tepi linuiul bv the uldei
maii foi ludiilgbiK In such dlsKiaeerul
pastime. Thev weie dlseliaigeet upon
payment or the! lines.
Alii e TlicmiiLi, ot .Maigutet avetille, w ho
has bun visiting leltitlvcs at Jeiinvn, re
tmiipil vestenlav.
Job Jenkins, ot W'avne nvenue, has re
roveied li mil leeeiit Illness,
AINs Nellie DcOtJW, ol Peckvllle, is
visiting lelatlves In this section.
Mis 'P. P. Hesun has letuineel ltiim
New Yolk eltj.
.Vliss AIuiv Hums, the Mitilcet stieet
mllliuei, has letuiiied fiom a buvlneJS
ttlp to New Yoik e Itj.
All. and Mis. Seth (lillllths aie nulte
111 at theli home, on Spiing stieet.
The Mioses O'llaia have teliiined from
Ne nik. wheie thev huve lipon se
lecting tilt It spilns stock or nilllhiel.
IMwaul Neulv, vvlio has bei n a lesl
dnit of Cnllfoinlu lor a iniiubei cif veins,
Is open ling a vacation w'lth icWilves In
this section or the eltv
Mlsu Knte Vtuxwell Is seilnilslv ill tit
, I,,,.,,,, m, vin.v vni
"ol "ouie, on .vunj siieei
The condition of Mis Hannah Clegl!
ot 'lluoop, is iiiueh linnioveil
Pile funeial of (leoigc VV . Wlldet will
take plate tomoiiciw aftetnoon at -o'clock
1 1 om the fiiinlh lesliteiiee, Wlutoii
Place. (Jillllu pot (liauel Aiinv ol the
Republic, will hiveiliaige ol the finical.
(;ki:i:n kidui:.
Allss Mumc Cllfloul, or West Plttston,
Is tlio guest: ot Di. R. (.newer and tuin
llv. The Women s Chilstlnn Tempttunee
union will hold a mothei's meeting this
artel noon at J SO at the home of Alls. J
A.I. lludsnll, W. Oiecn Ridge street. A
lull attendance Is eleMied.
Aits, AI. D Puinhum, or Hreaker street,
has letui ncd from a business ttlp to New
Yotk eltj.
Allss Kimble, ot llnvvlev, ,1b the guest
ot the Allsses Rattle and Lillian Dunn, ot
Wvotnlng avenue.
Alts s. P. Van (Joider is enteitalulng
Alls. 11. Simmons, of Pojnttlle.
south sidi:.
The funeial or the late Airs. Andrew
Alcirltn.in, whose death occulted at hei
home, on .Maple stieet, Sunduj morning,
will take place this atttinoon at -' o'clock
Deeeui-ed was a member of the Pieuen
Veielu oT tlie Hlckoiy Stieet Pitsbv
teilau eliuich, which will attend the ru
neiul todaj Set vices will be conducted
bv Rev W. A. Notdt. Huiial will lie
male In Plttston Avenue cemeteij'
The Scrantoit Snengeiiunde met tor le
hearsal in Nattet's hall lat evening.
Camp 430, Pattlotlc Oidoi Sons of Anur
icu, held a special business meeting last
evening.
The letnalns ot Alls John Re-illej, or
Genet stteet, wero Inteiied In the Hyde
Pink Catholic cemetetj jesteiday. A
high mass of lequlem was sung in bt
John's chut eli,
Choice cut floweis and tlower designs
at Palmer ,i McDonald's, oil Spruce.
Cltv Tteasuter O. O Holund let t jes.
teuluy moi nlng ou a business ttlp to New
Yoik cltlj.
The tegular "eml-wceklv Lenten ser
vices will be conducted In St. John's
church, .on Pig stieet, tills evening
We laundiy stiff collais with s,ort button
holes. Cijstal Laundry.
UUNMOKK.
The enteitalnment of the Ladles' Aid
socletv ot the Ptcsbjteiluu chuioli will
be held tonight lu the chut eh pailoiis.
This piomists to be the giandest arrali of
its kind ever pioeluttd iu Dunmore, nnd
the Tact tint the enteitalnment will con
sist of home talent mikes it ull the moie
Interesting. One) or the feutuies will be
the uppcuiance ot Hie Huilemun biothen.
two ut tlie juungen music laps in the
slate The uelmlsslon will be 23 ceiils.
A sevtie shock uctoinpanled with long,
dee und continuous i iimbllngs, gleatlj
alaiined a laige nunibei ut le-ldtnts iu
the vlilnltv ol Pte-iott I'aik t ul jes
lerdav moiiilng. Iu some iducej the
i bhoi k was so hevpin as to shake tin
I folindailon ol sevetul dwelling houses
lVailiig that the etith was about to euve
In people hunledlj eomnieuted to Kathei
their belongings picpii,itoi to a h I'-tj
exit it nece-Miiv, und loi a long time
gieat eNtltement pievtiilnl 'I he noWe
toutliiued foi iipwuul ul nil hum mull
It llntillv stopped and the people it tin lie I
to their 'liiinhcis riom which thev hid
been so iillelj uw ikened No e un-p can
be si en to ui count foi ihls iiheiiomenu,
Wlllluin Jeiruv und familj hue ie
moved fiom t'laj cneniie to thelt new
home, on Jifreitou avfliiup
1'iuiik Sinvthe, of Hpeiu er stieet, Is the
KiiPHt ur tr'ends III W Illtes-H.tue
Mlts Cliuee Hall, of I'lini stieet, Is
conlined to hi i home with a seveie nt
tue k ol measles.
Chutles Aluitav, or Hi Inker s-tteet, Is
Slllleilng riutn u badly laeetated knee, the
tesult or tt fall. '
The Women's Chllstlin. Tempeian-'e
union will meet In the .Methodist Hpls
copal elitiuh, I'tldaj tifteitioon A oi
dlul invitation 1 tttudld to ull tin la
dles of Dunmoif to attend this meeting
and to he hi ruiwaul this noble lau-e
Uiiiunoie Itiisino-s Dil eelni v .
J. R. HOIiDAV, 11B HROOK STRIRrf
Lcelslor iniat iniiiket Ptesh meat uud
"tuoked meats, lush buttet and eggs
dills , vetetublis ami canned goods
JAiMRS HIJATTin, OROVH STRl.RT,
Choice provisions and coiiretiionety
WEEK OF PRAVER.
Tho Objects loi Which it is to Re
Held.
A week of piajei for the nbseivnnce
of the Loid's elav will begin In this city
ou A pi 11 I For nineteen yeais a week
of prayer has been obei veil tor the
pioseivutlon of the Sabbath Tho ob
ject of tho week of piajer Is set foith
as follows:
Plist That Clod will bestow such in
lluentes of the Holy Spliit as shu.l
quicken tho consciences of all Cntlstitns
that they maj give moio earnest heed to
His command to hallow tho bnbhath iu
their homes and In public bj lof'ainlng
Itom such acts as will tend to wjike.i
tcgnrd fot tho Lord's Daj.
Second -That Ho will lead Chii-tlans to
obey tho Itiipottant putt or the Pounh
Commandment "Thou, nor thy mon set
vant nor thy maid seivant nor tho sttong
ir," and to vnderstund that It Is a gi eater
sin to lequlionnother to dd a wrong than
to do t ouiselves; and that no ono obejs
find fully In this command, until he Iuh
done ull In Ids power to secure lor thoae
In his employ und oppoHunlty for the en
joyment of Sabbath lent and woishla,
Thlul-That He will lead to vlctoij all
UMATISI
Alunyon's Rlieiiiiiutlsm Cute Is guaran
teed to ptlie acute ol muscular rheuma
tism In f i oin one to live diijs. Sharp,
shooting pulns lu any pint of the bodj
stopped by a few tlots. A piotnpt, com
plete nnd peimunent cure for lament us,
Boriness, stllY back uud all pains In hips
and loln. Chronic iheutniitlsm, selntlea,
lumbago or imlu iu the bock ate speedily
cut td, It seldom falls to give teller fiom
one or two dosi s, and almost Invailably
lines befote Olio bottle has been Used,
Pi lec, "5c.
Imptoved llomocoiinthlc Home Uemcily
CoinpHiiy put ut) a seputato tine foi each
dUeaso. At all dtilgglsts, mostlj 'i cents.
C.ulde to lliulth flee.
i'ri "otinl letters to Pi of Altltivon, l.0
Aith stteet, i'lillndeliihla. Pit., answeted
with ireo medical udvlte foi anj disease
who ate stilving to enrol co the livvs
against the open aloon on the Habbith,
uud such aniusenieiits us dlstutb th
petcc and quiet of tlio tlav.
TEN TRAMPS ARRESTED.
Theli (liiiirti'is ut lliu linwcr. Mill lii
vudcd. Lleutolnint Davis and Puttoltnati
UiHllimn, Mm tM, Puny und Neub made
n mid on the Humps tiuilteis at the
lower steel tt I 111 hist night und unest
ed ten ot the hobos.
The.v weie tnken to the station house
tot the night und this uliunllig. will be
Blv'tin a beating
LETTERS PROM TMlfPEOPLE.
S?"''- this heading short letters of In
t"Usi, ' be published when arcompa
nltil, lot publication, bj the Vvlltei 3
name. 'I he THIiune will not Up held te
bpulisibli fui uplliluns bete epiessed 1
I'll'li loi the -ii'('li Rttlgij liibiurv.
Hlltoi or The Ttllii'tie.
Hit. Tin bc.iutllul ohlbitlon now be
ing held lu tilt lioaid or Hade loom should
bo v'lewed bv tviij adult uud child nt
Sel anion. Aside riom the inanv len 'Ij
plttuies and i aie cuilos which aie dn
pluved (and which will I lehlv lepiv these
who spend the moclc-t pilce ot a Imlsslon)
tlitie Is tlie good woik which this liln.it
Is aceompllshlug and which will appeal
to all kindly heaits when It Is known
that tills -amu little libiaiy Is doing a
good woik In the outljlng dlsttlets ot
Cteeu Ridge umotig bovs who aie
obliged to light the buacl and buttei hit
He nt lire and to begin that battle Vei v
eailv
To wipe out the debt that hnmpeis this
llbiaij has been the earnest eiroit ot the
boaul ot niunageis foi manj weary
months, but little cllotts bilng onlv little
sums nnd so the niiinugets have stilven
to bllng the needs ot this Institution be
toie the notlte of the eltj genetuilj, nnd
leel they have leillv nn exhihltlou which
will please and Instinct. Alanv Scianton
liins huve been most genetous lu giving
of thell choicest lieastues ol ui t to eit
ilcli the eilspluj and we ask that eveij
rtiinih in tlie city may feel a peisona'
obligation to nut 111 this most deceiving
mlssionni v wotk Pull well we know
thev would, could-ihej ste the joung
men and bojs who nlghtlj sllj) cpiletlj
Into the leading loom to pout over the
books and magazines fot an bout or two
befoie seeking their lest foi the rtiouow s
work, bho lid this llbiaij- not be acces
sible to them, wheie mav not theli even
ings be spent' Pet haps In haunts whee
the tl Hilling mij not be such as will
guutantee In the rutin e, citizens of whom
Scianton maj be proud, and so we eatn
estlj ask that each daj- shall bring u
stieom of klnillv visitors that will hold
up the hands of thoe who aie stilvlig
to bilng up tlie joung of our cltv In pure
walks and to aid them In beailng the bur
den or life by putting within theli reaen
good, puic llteiatutc
Airs Preston Robinson.
Chronic: Rheumatism Cured.
Dt. II. 13. Hettinget, Indianapolis,
Ind , says- 'Fot peveiul months nftei
sptalnlng my ankle I was seveiely af
lllcted with Hheuniatlsm. I llnallj
tiled Detchon's '.Mjstlc Cute' for Rheu
matism, and In 4 days could walk
without anj cane, two bottles cuteil nn
sound and well I take great pleasttte
in lecuininending the 'Alvstic Cute' to
all who ate ullllcted with Rheuma
tism" Sold bj Call Lmeii?, dtugglst.
41S Lackawanna avenue, Scianton.
iMnnoi (ins Conl ('uses.
Hurilsbtilff, J'a , Vliireh ') Judge Ale
Phi i "on todaj" hunded down oiplulons lu
soveiul cases ngulnst the Munoi fhis. Coil
toniijutij-, uppeuls 1 1 om toipuiate ta on
loans All ate lu (ioi ol the dtlend
ant. To Cure u Cold in One Day.
Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if It
(alls to cure. 25c.
I'utiuuiu ( nuiil liivcstiKtitiou.
Pails xi.u, li J9 -The Panama Canal
committee ol the stiutte has eleetel M
Di'inole puslileiit and will In 'ln tin In
vestlgution on VlQinlav tin , uiumitti e ut
the tlminliei ul dtputli" ol vvhlih VI
Ooncuii Is piesldetit, ulsu sits on Vlon
ilnj For Infauts and Childieu.
Tio f5-
VsZgf
tlclU
is en
vtaifjr,
RAILROAD COMPANY.
PERSONALLY CONDUCTED TOURS
AiATCtiLr.ss in r.vr.uv rnATUUK.
CAIjIFUHNIA.
Tour to CALIFORNIA and tho PA
CIFIC COAUT will leuve New York and
Philadelphia Aim ill J7, lutuinlng on icgu
lai liulns within nine months Round
ttlp tickets, including all tout features
going und tianspoi tution onlj i etui nlng,
will be sold at rate of J 20S 0J ftom New
Voik, und UOill fiom Phlladelphlaf one
wuy tickets, Im ludliig ull tutu feutuies
going, H1 71 fiom New York, JHOJa from
Philadelphia. Piopoitlunute lates 'turn
othel points
WASHINGTON.
Tours, each coveting a period of three
dajs, will leave
New Yoik and Philadelphia
Alarch 11, Apill 1 and 2.', und Aluj 13, 1S97
Rates, including ttunspoitatloii und
two days' accommodation ut the best
Washington Hotels, $11 50 fiom New Yoik,
ami $u w (i om rniladelplilu
OLD POINT COMFORT TOURS
Rr.riiRNiMi uiuixr on via
KIGHMOXII and WASHINUTO.V,
will leave New York and Philadelphia
Alutch IS and April ID, 1SU7,
For detailed Itineraries and other Infor
mation, upply ut ticket agencies, or ad
diess Geo. VV. Rojd, Asst, Quit'l Puss.
Aueiit. Uroad Stieet Station, Philadelphia.
i i ! QEF ra r$ f3 w i (SRk fi si a &k w a
308 --Lackawanna
Black Goods Budget.
Olid1 111 n Vlllllu we nil' foit.llimlo eiiinii'h to irol. bobl m
Iota (iftliosu Htunt aid tll'CHsstlills
iioltiiil ni-irkut vultle. Tit's Im duo
IIIO lllll IJOUOIIL 111 IIIU iucu pincii.
1(1 pieces or llluck Iienrlttlii and sieiK(., ;m n,liis wide, Htllcllv all
wool, never lelnlle d ul hnigiilli ptlteslot less lliiin !loc. per vaiil, i- Ji
'Ihlswctk . ....... cLQQ
(1 pie ces or Ilia; I. Double Win p Imperial Huge, full 15 Ine lies wide, o""
Htilitl) nil wool, ugitiml luiiKiiliiutailt'. This week OyC
M pleecsoflllael; llemletlits, 1(1 Inches wide, nil wool, tlio giandest ylft-
bituulnev or otitic diltVfie. pel juid. 'Ihls stile 4.yC
f, pieces ol llhtik lliiieiided Wool (looils,
liulteiiw.siiletij all wotil, wotthritllj
O pities or llhiek lliociided .Noveltj I.ooiIj,
Bile, pti juld.eholtepittteilis'. Ilils
i tiis
11 pleitsor llluek llioilnledSllks, luiw lino ol tlloltc pattcilis. etlu ET f
heuvv (iiiilll,u Imrg ilu at use ptijatd. 'JhlSMile OUC
I pleiesur llluck IlliiOiuled sialeeli, eeitnil to anj nimllt) oversold Tor "y t-
tl till perjuid.cMiu helivj, 'I Ids Sale . . f OC
THEDSCKSOSMIV1ANUFACTURINGCO
tiCHANTON AND WILKES-BARRE,
H . J!" .ilJl V
y fi?ftasi'iiKBTnt5safl --if'fnsnBinoi tnuv
HOISTING A;;D PULPING MACHINERY.
General Office: SCRA?lTONf,PA.
DnuLufiiuiilllu
Call and get one of niy
Official Base Ball Sched
ules for 1897.
We
will give
them
they
away
last.
as
long as
222 WYGnina flVEMUZ
!;. ROBINSON
Manufacturers of the Celebrated
CAPACITY!
100,000 Barrels per Acnum
ON THE LINE OF Tilt
IIFi
n
aro located the finest fluhlnp and hunting
Erounds In tho world. Descriptive books
on application Tickota to all points In
Maine, Cnnuda and Maritime Provinces,
Mlunesipoll?, St. Paul, Canadian and
United States Northwest Vancouver,
Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, Ore., San
Pranelsco.
First-Glass Sleeping and Dining Cars
attached to all throught trains. Tourist
cars fully lltted with beddlne, ttirtnlns
and specially adapted to wants ol families
may bo had with second-class t'ekets.
Katoa always less than via other lines.
For further information, tlmo tables, etc.,
on application to
E. V. SKINNER, Q. E. A..
333 Broadway, New York.
AMUSEMENTS
ACADEMY OF MUSIC,
Tuesda i;enliiK Alarcli 30.
'IU! (.11 II H VlirisjL,
H
And lici l uiiiiiiinv ut 1'Iiivpih Miin-
UbC'liie'titeit ItI'i'U'.I VV MuLL, ill
lltl I litest "tlci e's,
NELL GWYSMNE.
V. ilblurie'iil Ituiii.iiue Ia Paul Kcntct
Siipetbl) siuitLil, Miijjiiiilceiitlv ( ust iiiiiecl.
PRICKS Iullsr asci ltacun, 35c und ioc;
Orchestra Circle, 75c; Urcheitru unit Par
lor Chairs, $1 ou
ACADEMY OF MUSIC,
Jrx- IliURDAY UVHMVa. APRIL 1
(hip Ion IuukIi nnd 11 tiirii otiv.
THE MYSTERIOUS MR, BUGLE
V 1 111111 In tliiee aith bv .Miiiltlelno l.uictte
lt lev , tiullim of "t'hilstopliiii It, und "An
Aliietii'ilii I Itli'ii. 1'ithenttil U Miss
ANNIE RUSSELL
uud 11 bUiliui; tonipaiiv cit'uttlM,
lucludlut; Mr.
.lOSElMI IIULIiANU
Munuifenicnt Mr. Alfred llradle.
PltlCCS-P orlor Chnlri. $i.oo Orchestra 75c
Orchestra Circle scic; Hulcunj, lo l(uu,i
50c; llalunce Jsci (Jjller J 5c.
Iff Rppf
! ' ))
Avenue.--308
of ccrtnlii
nt u 1 bural disuoiint fmni tbidr
of thosu clioncoa-tiud you got
I.-, Im lies wide, In choice
7,-e. This side
ull wotil, Inatlu to lettill ut
50c
cnle Ov3C
uie
PA., Mamifcbmsrs of ,
itntoii Hriciinrn
h OIQIIUIIfll lOIRBiSOPUySIOi
The Most
Delightful
are H1030 by tho haiidsoniu large steam
ships of tho
sailing every week tlnv from New
York to OLD POIN T COAU-OR.T, VIR
GINIA BEACH ANDRICMAIOND, VA.
Koiuitl tiip tlekols, covering n
hunlth-givhig sea voyage of 700 miles,
with meuls nnd stateroom ueeouimo
(latioiHonroute, for $13, $13.50 and
$H.00.
SCNO FOR PARTICULARS.
OLD DOMINION STEA3ISHIP CO.,
Pier 2G, North River, New York.
W.L. OUILLAUDLU, Vlee-ITes. &TralllcMcjr
FANCY RIPE
ITT
Bermuda and Southern Produce,
FHESH EVEKY DAY.
If. HJlg, PI 1. ill
DUPONT'S
MINING, BLASTING AND SPORTING
Vanufactured at tho Wapwallopen HllUb
Luzernti county, Pa., and at Wil
mington, Delaware.
HENRY BELJN, Jp.
General Agent for tho Wyoming District.
113 WYOMINa AVENUG, Scranton, Pfc
Third National Dank Bulldlncr.
AGDIJC1ES
THOS FORD Plttston, Pa.
JOHN B SMITH S. SON, PljTnotlth, P.
E W. MULLIGAN, Wiikos-Barre, Pa.
Agents for tho Hepauuo Chemical Com
IJanv'6 Hlsh Dplosivvs.
AMUSEMENTS
THE FROTHINGHflM.
WiiRncr.V. UoN. Manncors.
John 1.. Kerr. Acting Alunager.
One Perfuriiiance ()nl ,
FRIDAY i:KMNU, APRIL 3.
Klnvv A I iluuLi s Piisentiitlun of tlio New
Vuik ( u-iimt unite. (iicm Suceesi,
The Lady Slavey.
nn 'I linSweet HUvile OillH finff
J ill i,ir iiLei.i'iiHiuii; .tiixiiiL
1 Im "-iiiiiplcKius ('OitljiMes
tin lleiinlitul 1 uiniile, ( iiuitts
Oiljlnul New Vinl, I oiiiiiiinv Of, People.
Pi lii J-n, iiii, Trji, SI HO and yl 50.
Stiljul niut opens We.dueadu, Muuh Ul, ut
U o I'ltll U
DAVIS' THEATER
Monday, Tinsday and Wednesday,
Harcb 29, 0, 31
ltetui u iMi.tugPliient nf
thu big leulljjtlc pioduitlon
KIDNAPPED
lutiiidiu Iuk the t luiiui ter eiiiiivdleuiie
KliNlZIE MIGC3IIMS
As "Our (lerinan prlcnd,"
A CARLOAD OF SPECIAL SCENERY
Abouiulliis; In sttipendoHs nnd Scenlo
beliuittliillN
Admission 10, 20 or .10 Ceutj.
Tue5da and WciWicsJa) Onl,
TEN-CENTMATINEES.
Two nerformanceg dally. Doo.-s open at
i 1.30 and 7. Curtain rises at 1 39 and i.U.
SPRING
TRIPS
Mill
1
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