THE SCRAJtfTON TRIBUNE TIIUltSD AT MOItNINfcr. APRIL 8. 18JT. ' Two Good Things "77" for Grip and Colds "10" for Dyspepsia. Sold by dniBRlntg, or sent on receipt of 25 cent, or five for Jl.. Humphrey' Med. Co., Cor. William and John 8ts, New York. West Side Department BELLEVUE EISTEDDFOD. Some Spirited Contests Waged In School Room ol the Baptist Sundny School. the The Bellevue Baptist Sunday school held a very interesting and well at tended eisteddfod In the school room last night. The whole programme of eleven numbers was carried out and each one as given was faithfully passed upon by the respective adjudicators, to the full satisfaction of all The event proved a success and succeeded In ex citing widespread interest among local musicians and literary lights as was shown by the attendance of about three hundred persons. One noticeable fea ture was the enthusiasm and ability displayed by the younger people and It Is easily discernible that the Welsh custom of keeping up the song spirit Is not on the wane. Donations were re ceived from many prominent Individu als and business houses. Henry P. Davles was the adjudicator of the musical contents and Professor P. D. Stone capably judged the reclta tional numbers. Edward James (lor werth Ddu) gave judgment upon poems and Impromptu speech, and Mrs. D. 13. Thomas acted as official accompanist. The first number called was the reci tation "Smack In School," open to boys under 15 ears. Wilfred Davis and Roy Rogers were the two contestants and Roy Rogers was awarded the llrst prize value $1; second prize to Wilfred Davis, value 50 cents. The bass solo contest was entered by David Jenkins, William T. Hughes, Hugh Williams, Thomas Kvans, John J. Davis. The first two named dl lded the prize equally, value VI. Three young misses, Miss Beatrice Morgan, Miss Lizzie Lewis and Miss Sarah Lewis, all under 12 years of age, entered the solo contest "Myfl sy'n Magu'r IiaUan." The prl.se, valuo $1, was carried off by Miss Lizzie Lewis. The spelling contest for children under 14 years of age was favorably more Interesting a number than any, at least for the juniors. The contest con sisted of spelling ten words given to them off-hand and w as entered by five girls and one boy. The boy, Johnnie Williams, got the prize, value $1. There were five entries In competition for the prize offered for the best poem In sl stanzas written either in Welsh or English. The successful one was John T'.vans, of Pittsburg, value of prize, $2. The sixth number, the Impromptu speech to be clven In Welsh or Eng lish, was a mltth-exclting number. The three contestarts were called upon to discourse upon the misty subject of "Clouds " They did In a cloudy way, seemingly entering more Into the funny nspect of the thine with zest to the audience's extreme delight. D?nlel nv ans, of Taylor, succeeded In capturing the prize of $1. The other two contest ants were David Jones and David Thomas. The recitation, "Auction nxtraordl nary," for girls under 15 years, had as contestants the Misses May Morgan, Amanda Morgan nnd Lizzie Lewis. Miss Lewis was tfie prize winner which was a pretty picture, value $2. In con testing for the prize offered for the tenor solo, "Tell Her I Love Her So" (De Torge), much earnest spirit was shown. David J. Davis, William L. Davis, Llewellyn Jones, Charles Rich ards and David Davis were the contest ing parties and the adjudication which exhibited the renderlna: of each per son, gave the prize, value $2, to Charles Richards. William Lewis and Reese Hughes en tered the contest for the solo, "Crug-y-Bano," on the words "O Frynlan Caer- Our spring stock of these desirable suits for boys is here. And they're prettier than ever this year. In mixed goods with braided sailor collars, $1.79. Also in blue, with ribbon and buckle at the knee, at $1.98. A Wonder ioo Suits for boys from 9 to 16 years old, such as sell readily at $2.50, are here and offered for the ridiculous price of $1.48. Long Pants Suits Coat, vest and long pants, for the boys, in all the fashionable shades. Made iu style and made to wear, $3.98. Another Lot Of those $8.00 Overcoats came in yesterday. This is the third lot already this season, which goes to ahow the value. Everyone that has seen them says they're the biggest thing for the money ever shown iu Scranton. SAMTER BROS. VVV salcm, etc.,' (Llawlyfr Mollant), only open to aspirants over BO years. Tho prize, value $1, was divided equally be tween tho two contestants. To the un initiated tho "Crug-y-Bar," Is the sing ing of words to a given tunc, the words to be the singer's own. Tho rendition of the soprano solo, "Tho Bells of Aberdyfl," brought out but one contestant, Mies Naomi Hughes. MIbs Hughes was compli mented by the adjudicator upon her true rendering of this really beautiful solo. Prl?e was $2. Tho main contest of the evening came with tho calling 'of the double quar tette to sing Plnsutl's "Good N'lght, Good Night, Beloved." The contest wrs entered by two quartettes. The Mozart double quartette, of Hyde Park, consisting of the Misses Mary Ann Jones, Naomi Hughes, Barbara Lewis, Lizzie Muy How ells, Mrs. Isaao Da vis. Mrs. Levi Williams, Mrs. William Williams. Charles Richards, William Hvans, William T. Hughes, John Slugg, David J. Davis, David Davis and Hugh Williams, leader. The Mozart's sang first and were folowed by the Bellavue quartette, consisting of the Misses Al dle Davis, Margaret, Annie and Mary Jones, Jennie Harris, Sarah Thomas, Lily Thomas, Jennie Freeman, the Messrs, Morris Thomas. IMwIn Bow en, John Reese Jnnles, Edward James, William John Davis, William Meyers, John Philips, Alva Powell, Llewellyn Jones acted at leader. In his adjudica tion Mr. Davis touched upon the good singing of both parties, but showed by comparison tho faults or errors of one as opposed to the correctness of the other. The prize, value $12, was award ed the Bellevue quartette amid much enthusiasm. They clearly did better throughout, but It was their llrst com plete rendering In full attendance. But the Mozart's only lost by a little and their effort was appreciated FUNERAL OF IDRYS S. JONES. Interment Was Made in WnMiliurn Street Ccmcter. Idrys S , aged 8 vears, son of the Rev. and Mrs. W. S. Jones, of 1415 Washburn street, was laid at rest In the Wash burn street cemetery yesterday after noon after a beautiful nnd appropriate funeral service. The service wns held at the home and was in charge of Rev. W. F Dav les, of the Providence Baptist church. The family were tendered. the sympathy and attendance of many friends and members of the pastor's congiegatlon. The floral tributes, pro fuse and beautiful, gave token of the friendship and love of little friends of the deceased child and the regard borne the bereaved family. The follow Intr ncted as pall-bearers: Bessie Davis, Rebecca Jones, Annto Bevan, Eva Davis, Jennie ThomaH, Liz zie Richards, Mary James, Maggie Wil liams. Flower bearers, Mary Williams, Lizzie Jones, Maggie Jones, Mabel Thomas. The family were accompa nied by the Immediate relatives among whom were: Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Jones, Mr. and Mrs John Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. Absalom Jones, the Misses Annie Davis, Edith Jones, Marlon Jones, Mrs. Arthur Hewitt, Mrs. W. E Joseph, Youngstown, O., and Charles Keester. The flowers were presented by the Misses Edith Jones, Marlon Jones, Annie Davis, Elizabeth Jones, Jennie Jenkins, Mrs. Harrv Phillips, Mrs. J. G. Thomas, Master Wilfred Da vies and the Baptist Young People's union of the church The following ministers attended and asslted In the service: Rev. J. T. Llovd, nnd Rev. D. C. Edwards, Wllkes Barre: Rev. J M. Lloyd and Rev II. II. Harris, of Tav lor; Rev. M. H. Jones, Parsons, Rev. D. J. Williams, Peck ville; Rev. W. D. Thomas, Plttston; Rev. B. I. Evans and Rev. J. T. Mor ris, Scranton. TROUBLE MAKING A LEVY. On March 2"! Heniy Slpple, deputy constable of the Fifth ward, made a levy upon the goods and chattels of W, H. Harris, of Chestnut street. lie was armed with a landlord's w arrant Issued by William Nolan, of Pleasant avenue. The constable found none of the older members of the family at home, but the door being open he forth wlth levied. Meanwhile Mrs. Clnia A. Fox, a neighbor, remonstrated w Ith the constable and then had him nuested for assault and battery before Alder man Kellow. On Tuesday evening Mrs. COLDS Munyon's Cold Curo cures colds In ths head, cold on tho lungs, old colds, new colds nnd obstinate colds, and nil forms of grip. Stops sneezing, discharges from the noso and eyes, prevents catnrrh, diph theria, pneumonia nnd nil thront nnd lung troubles. These pleasant little pel lets nre nbsolutely harmless, have saved thousands of lives and prevented much sickness. I rice, 25c. MUNYON' Improved Homoeopathic Home Ttsmcdy company rut up n separate cure loi each diMape. .' t nil druggists, mostly '.i csnts. aiiclo to Health free. Personal letters to Prof. Munyon, 1801 Arch street, Philadelphia, Pa., answered with free medical advlco for any disease. Fox was brought before Alderman John charged by Mr. Slpplo with Interfer ence with the law nnd perjury. The alderman held Mrs. Fox In the sum of $200 for each charge. She was allowed to go on her own recognizance until last evening when ball wus furnished. ENTERTAINMENT LAST NIGHT. The Fldellnn society of the Jackson Sheet Baptist church held a highly Interesting and successful social nnd entertainment at the church last even ing. A large and appreciative audience greeted the participants upon the pro gramme. Following Is the programme as rendered: Selection, "Annie Laurie," Glee club, E. R. Grifllths, leader; reci tation. Miss Annie Thomas, who sub stituted for Miss Miriam, she being sick; soprano solo, Miss Clara Saun ders; recitation, "Sandy's Romance," Miss Bessie Sloat; bass solo, E R. Grllllths, recitation, "Her Excuse," Miss Annie Thomas; selection, "Tho Soldiers Farewell," Glee club. At the close of the entertainment, refresh ments conslttng of cake, coffee and Ice croam w ere served. PARTY ON TILMORE AVENUE. Tuesday evening the following friends gathered at the home of B. H. Thomas on Fllmore avenue to c elebrate his birthday: Mr. and Mrs. Ellas Ev ans, Mr. nnd Mrs. Ephralm Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. William Batt, Mr. nnd Mrs. Willlnm Atkinson, Mrs. M. J. Har ris, Miss Susie Sllkbach, Miss Jennie Williams, Miss Jennie Thomas, Miss Lizzie Lewis, Miss Prlscllla Thomas, Miss Thomas, John Sllkbach, Roger Thomas, Albert Davis, Bennle Thom as, Rodle Thomas and Richard Atkin son. NOTES AND PERSONALS. The Junior league of the Hampton Street Methodist church will hold an entertainment In the chuich tomorrow evening. The Juniors have prepared a very line programmo which will be a treat to all who attend and they will be assisted by Miss Carolyn "V. Dorsey, elocutionist. A small admission will bo charged. Bellevue, Dodge and Oxford mines pay today. Cholse cut flowers and flower de signs at Palmer & McDonalds, 514 Spruce. Mrs. John Lewis, of Seventh street, was called upon by her brother, Eddie Law all, of Wllkes-Barre, yesterday. Miss May Clark, of Swetland street. Is enjoying a visit among friends In Clark's Summit. Miss Lizzie Watklns, of Carbondale. a guest of Mrs Ord, of North Fllmore aenue, has returned home. Miss Cassle Joseph and David Pow ell, patients nt tha West Side hospital, were discharged yesterday. Dr. E Y. Harrison, Dentist, Mears Hall. 113 S. Main avtnue Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Buckley nnd daughter, Isabel, of South Rebecca avenue, are visiting at Mrs. Buckley's girlhood homo In Susquehanna. DiY. Fenton, of Wllkes-Bane, has brought his family here to live on the West Side. They will reside In one of Edward Farr's houses on North Main avenue. Patiolman Thomas Evans, at the re quest of a. citizen, shot a dog on Wash burn street yestetday, which was act ing decidedly queer The West Side Choral society meet tonight for rehearsal In the Tabernacle Congregation lecture room. The latest and best styles. Roberts, 12G North Maine. Mis. Case and daughter, Miss Cella L. have moved to the West Side from Susquehanna. They will reside at 202 North Main avenue, where Miss Case, who Is a talented artist, will have her studio. E. E. Robathan returned from Pitts burg yesterday afternoon, where he had been upon a business trip. Star of Hope lodge. No. 109, American Protestant association, will give a smoker and make an election of offl cers on the evening of Monday the 19th, at their hall, South Main avenue. Wo laundry stiff collars with soft button holes Crystal Laundry. West Side Business Directory. NOTARY PUBLIC. B G. MORGAN & SON. NOTARIES Public, Real Estate, Foreign Kxchunge and Ocean Ticket Agents. Rents col lected. Prompt monthly settlements. Oinco 1101 Jackson street, over Mus grave's drug store, HARRIET J. DAVIS. FLORIST.-Cut flowers and funeral designs a specialty; 101 South Main avenue; two doors from Jackson street. SECOND HAND FURNITURE Cash for anything you have to sell. Furniture, Stoves, Tools, etc. Call and see the clock of J. C. King, 701 to 709 West Lack awanna avenue. TWO WOMEN MISSING. Lizzie Slinnorcr nnd Ella Pinoski Ilnvo Mvstcriously Disappeared. Hazleton, Pa,, April 7. Mrs. Lizzie Shanover, a widow employed as a, do mestic at tho house of Joseph McMur trle, In Sugar Li.af Valley, Is mlesitig. She visited her sick mother, at Tom hlcken, Sunday, and left for Sugar Loaf Valley, a distance of two miles in the evening over a(loneIy mountain path. Searching parties have been looking for her for two days. Foul play Is sus pected. Shamokln, Pa., April 7. Ella Pinos ki, aged 11 years, has been missing from home since March 26. On that date she sent out to collect funds on a book endorsed by a local priest and no trace of her whereabouts have since been found. Her father la dead and the family aro In destitute circum stances. Sudden Deaths on the Incrcnso. People apparently well and happy to day, tomonow are stricken down and in nlnety-nlno cases out of every hun dred the heart If. the cause. The king of heart remedies Dr. Agnevv's Cure for the Heart Is within the reach of all, and If theie are symptoms of heart disorder It should be used without de lay. It relieves In 30' minutes, and cuies most chronic cases, To Curo n Cold in One l)ny. Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money II It falU to cure, 25 cent ujmm. Men's, Boys' and Children's Suits at One-Half Price, Men's $20.00 Suits for $10.00 Men's $10.00 Suits for $5.00, Etc. Young Men's Suits at $5.00 Children's Suits reduced from $8.00, $6.00 and $4.00, to $4.00, $3.00 and $2.00 Hats and Furnishings J Off The crowds of buyers are comlw; here. Will you be one or them to secure a bargain? "THE OLD STAND," 220 LlCk invnnnn Avenue. 000000000 COLLINS & HACKETT Suburban News In General pkoviui:ncl. David Jones nnd Miss Saiah Brown, popular and well known oung people of this place were united In murritgo last evening at tho homo of the' bride's uncle, John Brown, of Grace street, by the Rev. Charles Pros,si, pastor of the Prim itive Methodist church May Jones, sis ter of the groom, wns brldesmuld nnd John Baker was best man. A largo gathering of Invited guests were prtsent nnd partook of n bounteous wedding fenRt. Mr and Mrs Jones were the re cipients of muny handsome nnd costly presents Tho oung couple will begin housekeeping at once In n neatlv fur nished homo on East Market street. Patrolman Reese Jones found a man helplessly drunk on Tuesdny evening on Spring street. Ho was taken to tho sta tion house und given a hearing jesterday morning by Alderman Fldler who fined him S3. Mr and Mrs. John Llttlejohn were agreeably surprised last evening nt their homo on Pnrker street by about forty young people. A pleasant evening was spent by all. A delicious lunch was sorvod. The funeral of Richard Lew Is, who died Tuesdny, will take pluco Friday nfter noon nt 2 o'clock from his lata home on W'nyno nvenue Rev. W. G. Wntkins, pistor of the North Main Avenue Baptist church, will conduct the funeral services. Interment will bo made In Washburn street cemetery. The funeral of John W. Jones, who died from lnlurles received whllo at work In the Cayuga mines, will occur Saturday at 2 o'clock. The remains will be con veyed to tho Welsh Congregational church where burial services will bo con ducted by the Rev, R. S. Jones, D. D. The remains will be Interred in tha Wnshburn street cemetery. Mrs. W. M. rinn Is 111 nt her homo on Providence road A dog owned by William West, or Church avenue and Oak fctreet, showed strong symptoms of rabies last evening. Lieutenant Spcllman was sent for nnd on arrival found tho occupants outside of the house. Upon entering the building tho lieutenant found the dog snnpplne and frothing nt tho mouth, nnd showing In general a fully developed case of rnblts Tho lieutenant succeeded In pin ning the canine to the floor with the aid of a chair and Patrick Hughes, who accompanied the otllcer, fastened the dog with n rope. Tho dog was taktn outsldo and shot. The Garfield lodge. Loynl Knlchts of America, conducted a delightful enter tainment and smoker Tuesday evening at their rooms. Tho entertainment, which had been prepared with much earn was participated In by tho members of tho society The members of Marquette council, Young Men's Institute, attended the lec ture given last evening by John E. Barrett, editor of the Truth, on tho life of John Bojlo O'Reilly, nt St. Thomas' hall In the central city. Mrs Jehu Jehu, of Wayno avenue, Is Alfred Hnrrls, who has been tho guest of Sidney Lewis, of Leggotts street, has returned to his homo in Talor. Mrs. Thomas Jenkins called on rela tives nt Carbondale yesterday. SOUTH SIDE. Ttobert Callery, of Blrney aenue, has acctpted a position In Van Kleek's estab lishment on Wjomlns aenue. Devotions wero held In St. Mary's Cath olic church last evening. Dr. II. "V. Logan vIU deliver a lecturo on "House Beautiful" at tho South blao Young Women's Christian association rooms, on Cedar avenue, this evening. Miss Anna Wallace, of Wllkes-Barre, is visiting friends on Brock street. The James Connell lodge. Independent Order of Odd Fellows, held Its regular meeting at Fruchan's hall last night. James Simpson, who has been examining his silk mills hero during the past three, days, returned to his homo, in Paterson, N. J., yesterday. SIlss Susie Starkhouse returned yester day after a "week's visit with friends In Honesdale Superintendent It. J. Butler, of James Simpson & Co.'s silk mills. Is In Paterson, N. J., on business. Tickets are being distributed for tho supper to be given by tho Young Women's Christian association at their rooms, on Cedar avenue, April 2S. We laundry stilt collars with soft button holes. Crystal Laundry. A surprise party was tendered Elmer Harris, of Alder street, Tuesday evening at tho home of his parents Tho occa sion was his twenty-tlrst birthday and the evening was spent In a delightful manner. Refreshments were served. Those present wero: Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Sanders, of Hyde Park. Mrs Dodendorf. Mr and Mrs. G W Beldleman, William Hershel, Edwin Werthamer, Fred Lotz, Isabel McDowell, Iloda Samuel, Martha Lotz, August Gun ter, Minna Hcntschler, John C. Chrlsto phel, Ida Ilentschler, Minna Zang, Ella Dodendorf, Minna Faust, Llbblo Lotz, Herman AsperschViger, Marretta Frlclit el, Samuel Thompson, Jessie Hagen, Sam uel L. Harris, Arthur Dodendorf. Choice cut flowers and flower designs at Palmer & McDonald's, 611 Spruce, dunmoki:. There will bo a meeting of tho Women's Christian Temperance union In the Meth odist Episcopal church on Friday after noon. All aro cordially welcome. On Monday evening the pleasant home of Thomas Engle was taken possession of by a merry party of ladles and gentlemen who came to surprise him. An enjoyable time was had. Music and games helped to enliven tho occasion. Worm maplo sugar and pop corn wero served during the evening Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Leander Ycagcr, Mr. and Mrs, George Barnard, Mr, and Mrs. Peter Se -g'.e, Mr. and Mrs, Charles Dloea, Mr. and Mrs, Eber Brannlng, Mr and Mrs. Oabrlcl Swarts, Mr, and Mrs. D. M. Collins, Mr, and Mrs, James Gulnney, Mr, and Mrs. Frank Secor, Mr. and lira. Puter Wclsen Hue, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hand, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bingham, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Baker, Phil ip Davis, Mrs, Orrln Correll, Mrs. H Jones, Mrs. George Swartz, William Bra dy. An Important meeting of tho school teachers of the borough will be held In No, 1 buildmg Friday afternoon at i o'clock. Each teacher Is urged to bo present. Tho superintendent will give directions Con cerning tho present epidemic of measles, as suggested by Health Officer Dr. J. R. Murphy, at the Inst school board meeting. A largo amount of business was trans acted In the council meeting held In the borough building Tuesday evening. All members wcrc present, Tho bonds of Treasurer Mongan nnd Street Commis sioner Jnckson were favorably npproved of. Tho bond of High Constable Edwnid Sheeman was returned Antonio Pace was appointed nn nddltlonal police of ficer Mr Meduay Introduced n resolu tion asking for tho erection of nn electric light nt tho corner of New York street nnd Jefferson avenue. Tho matter was referred for consideration. The report of chief of police for tho past month was received and placed on file. 1'lve arrests had been made during tho month. Chief of the Fire Department O'Hara asked council to appoint David 9. Coffman and Michael Bulger as his assistants. Ills re quest was granted A fire gong Is to bo placed on the building of the Dunmoro Electric Light, Heat and Power company, tho cost of which Is estimated nt 123. Coun cil agreed to pay for the rental of tho John B. Smith and A. D. Spencer hose houses, amounting to (19 50 per month. Complaint was received from tho residents of Butler and Elm streets regarding the poor condition of tho road. The matter was referred to the street commissioner The dumping of refuse and also of ashes was responsible for tho poor condition. The borough engineer was Instructed to give grade on the following streets and avenues: Monroe avenue, east of Green Ridge street; Grovo street, nt tho corner of Scranton road; Madison avnuo, between Electric avenue and Delaware street. The secretary was Instructed to notify the Olyphant and Wlnton Traction company of their contract to keep North Blakely street In good condition Several other unimportant matters were transacted, after which tho meeting adjourned. The funeral of Joseph, the 2-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Murray, of Monrae avenue, will take placo this afternoon. In terment will bo made In tho old Catholic cemetery. John Connelly, of West Drinker street, who recently sustained severe Injuries to' his right ankle, Is slowly Improving. Curtis Wild has removed his residence from Mill street Into Fifth street. Miss Esther Tyler, of Scranton, has opened a dressmaking department In con nection with the millinery establishment of Mrs. J. W. Richie. Relnhardt Nell, of Haw ley. Is tho guett of Stuart Bishop, of Drinker street. .Mr Nell Is a student of the Philadelphia Den tal college and Is on his way home to spend his vacation. William Murruv, of Scranton, has re moved with his family Into their new home, on Larch street. Millinery opening of Enster hats and bonnets. Miss Kate Duffy's, Chestnut St A. E. Haggerty, of Apple street, is able to be out again after a four months' Ill ness. Patrick Lennon has broken ground for tho erection of a now residence on South Blakely street. Miss Trances Decker, of St. Paul, Is tho guest of Mrs. Michael Glnley, of Swam street. OBITUARY. J. II. Backus died nt C o'clock jesterday morning at the homo of his daughter, Mrs. F. C. Dimler, of 1309 Vine street. Mr Backus has been a resident of Scranton for over 30 years. Ho was 82 years of af,e and was born In Montrose, Susquehanna county. When a young man ho went to Ilvo in Mauch Chunk. He resided there for a number of years and for some time he was deputy shetlff of Carbon county Just before the war Mr. Backus came to Scranton. He was employed by tho Dela ware, Lackawanna and Western companj In different capacities for many years, during which time ho won tho good will of 'his emploers and tho regard of all who knew him. Mr. Backus le survived by his wife and his daughter. Mrs. Dim ler. The funeral will be held from the house at 10 30 o'clock Friday morning The remains will be taken on tho 12 55 Dcm ware, Lackawanna and Western train to Foster, where interment will be made. Thomas Mullln, father of Postmaster J II. Mullln, of Plttston, passed away In that city Tuesday afternoon. The Imme diate causo of death was erysipelas, with which Mr. Mullln was attacked about six weeks ago. Mr. Mullln was among Pitts ton's most respected citizens. Ho came there In 1650 from Hawley. whero he had resided ono year. His bJLrthplaco was Clifton, County Galway, Ireland Tor the past twenty years he had conducted a grocery store on Railroad street. The fu neral will bo held Friday morning. The death of Michael Burke, of Gibbons street, occurred Tuesday evening at the Lackawanna hospital, where ho has been undergoing treatment during the past few weeks for miners asthma For some time past ho has been a sufferer, but until a short time ago continued his duties at the Pine Brook colliery where he was lately employed A wife and six children Burvlvo him Tuneral arrangements aro not yet completed. James W. Bragg died last night at his homo. In West Plttston, at 8 43 o'clock, or bronchitis. He had been 111 only since Monday. Mr. Bragg was employed by J. H. Houck, the Plttston druggist, and was unmarried. Beforo going to Plttston he was employed as a druggist In Tunkhan nock and Jermyn. Ho was 53 years of age. Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson, wife of William Wilson, of Scotch street, Olyphant, died Tuesday. She was born In England 32 years ago, and leaves a husband and three children. Tho funeral will tako place from her lato home this afternoon nt 2 o'clock. A flfteon-months-old son of Albert Hennc, of South Main avenue, died last plght at 9 o'clock, from bronchitis In duced by tho prevalent measles, Tho funeral arrangements will be announced later. A slxteen-months-old child of Edward Williams, of Olyphant, died yesterday af ternoon of diphtheria. The funeral will toko place today, and Interment will bo made In the Union cemetery. Elizabeth, 10-year-old daughter of Rich, ard Ryan, of 103 Stone nvenue, died yes terday. The funeral will take place Fri day morning. Burial will be made In Uyde Park Catholic cemetery.. THE FASHION, 30 8 --Lackawanna Avenue.--308 mVujnery opening WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, APRIL--7, 8 and 9--APRIL TllC First VICW of our great Spring Millinery will be on the above named da)s From the fashion standpoint woman is inter tcrc3tcl in this extraordinary occasion. Trimmed HatS ami ItOIinctS, more than r.ooo. no two alike. Al'llllcllU Flowers for trimming Tluy have catt'ht all that nature has to olfcr save the pirTumj. MllllllCl')' Trimmings If j on have Individual taste, we can please you. lUbhOllS A splendid showing of all descriptions, Including Moire, Taffeta and an endless variety, a rare collection. THE DICKSON MANUFACTURINGCO 8CRANTON AND WILKES-BARRE, PK, Manufacturers of LoMOtives, Stationary HOISTING AND PUUF'IN JWp WW$ Come and Examine the ICYCLE UILT THE ROYAL READING LINE Is the best medium grade J!ic)clcon the market imir veZ".2 Y. M. C. A. Building I ROBINSON'S Lager llanufeoturers of the Celebrated Di CAPAGITVi 100,000 Barrels per Atmum ON THE LINE OF THE UDIAN PACIFIC i!'i (ire located the finest ashing and hunting grounds In the world. Descriptive books on application. Tickets to all points la Maine. Canada and Maritime Provinces, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Canadian and United States Northwest, Vanvouver, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland. Ore., Sac Francisco, First-Class Sleeping and Dining Cars attached to all throught trains. Tourist cars fully fitted with bedding, curtains and specially adapted to wants of families may be had with second-class tickets. Rates always less than via other lines. For further Information, time tables, eta, an application to E. V. SKINNER, Q. E. A.. 3S3 Broadway, New York. AMUSEMENTS ACADEMY OF MUSIC, Jr Two NlghtJ, Thursday and Friday, April 8 und 0. The 111c Hunch of Merrlnuntt That bupreme Fun Crentor, PETER F. DAILEY Iu tho Continuous Luugh, U A JUST I FOR I FUN GOOD THING" Supported by the Great Dailey Comedy Company, Orlclnul Cust and Production; which run In er York 2 months, Boston 1 weeks, Philadelphia 1 weeks. PRICCb Qallery isc; Ualcony, a rows, 3W, balance 35 ci hirst l-loor, 50 c, 75c, and $1.00. ACADEMY OF MUSIC, "LX COMINO HACK. One Night and One riatlnee, HDD II 1(1 Keep J our cj e on the bargain mutlnoe. The next ufg nttructlnu, Clms. K. lllaut'H Ex traaguuza succcus, brim full of life nnd wit, A BOY WANTED HAKIIY CLAY 11LANCY as the Hoy. Grand ensemble of Comlu Opera, Vaudo tile und Puree Comedy Hits. 40-Pn0PLL-4o 40-PEOPLn-40 IS-VAUDHVILLH ACTS-IS a HUHhowsllollut IiitoOiu fl. PlllCES i:eiiluK Gallery 16c; Huloouy 26 und Uric; First Floor r0-7fic. Matlnoe Gal lery 10c; Huloouy lio-'J&c; i lm Floor 30-6uo B IDI H 7 Si IMl (I 1 U UIIU Jt Engines Joilers, G MACHINERY. General Office: SCRANTON, PA. The Most Delightful SPRING TRIPS nro those by the hnmlsomo largo steam Hhlps of tho II Bailing every week day from Now York to OLD POINT COMFORT, VIR GINIA BEACH AND RICHMOND, YA Round trip tickets, oovorlng a health-giving sea voyage of 700 miles, with meals and stateroom aecommo. datlons onroute. for $13, $13.50 rnd $14.00. SCND TOR PARTICULARS. OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP CO., Pier 26, North Kivcr, New York. W.L. QUILLAUDnU, Vlce-Pres. &Trnlflc Mgr iuCEUCIILL Jewelers and Silversmiths, 130 Wyoming Ave. A Pew of the Silver No cities Suitable for Caiter (lifts, Carried by Them : Baby Brushes Hon net liruxlui, Cloth llruMhes, Hair UruMieH, Hut HruslieH, Military Brushes, Jfnll Brushes, Slmvlnc Brushes, Velet firuslie., WhlsU Brushes, Ilutton Hooks, CunilU'stlrUn, Key Clmlns, Lorgnette ChAlns, Olgar Cutters, Coat Marks, Combs, Court Plaster Caes, Curling Irons, Darnlntr Halls, Dental K1o"S Cases, Desk Sets, Krusers, Files, Gurtcrs, (Hove Hook, Game Counters, Hulr Pin Cases, Hulr Pin Trajs, 1 1 tit Marks, Heart Pins, Key Hlngs, KnHis, Kej Tugi, Letter Clips, Letter Openers, LtttirSeul, Munlturotets Muti'li Hoes, .Null l'olUlKTrt, Paper Knives, Pen Holders-, Pen Winers, Photo liiiinos, Pocket Combs, Pocket riles, Prajerllook Murks, Pumice htone, ltattUs, S lssors, Shoe Horns, Mump Iloxes, Tooth Hruslies, Toothpicks. And Hundreds of Others Too Numer ous to Mention. BUYS A 97 BICYCLE Fully guaranteed, choice of five tires and three colors. This Is an offer good for April only. With the pitch line chain Is the greatest made, and Its hill climbing; abilities make It a prim j fuvorlte, Ulglity gear Is the standard for Orients. Examine Our Line ol Flshlns Tackle and Sporting Clouds. A. W. JURISCIi, AQT., 324 Spruces St. The Tribune Binds flagazines or Re-binds old Books. AMUSEMENTS THE FROTHINGHflM. Wucncr&ItolH. Mnnagora. John L. Kerr, Acting Manager. FRIDAY and SATUBDAY Nights. April 9-10 Saturday Matinee. lleturn of Hcrauton'FuorIte Spectacle, Palmer Cox's .-ownaes Crow ded with Now Features. lOOOtnl ttine of tho HOWNMLS I'rldav night, on n tilth cxoiulon n bfuutlful mid costly kotnenlr will lo gUtn to cmh ludy holding a reKUlarl) piirrlmud nwit ou the first floor, bals ot seuli opens Wednesday, April 7, at o a m. I, $39.00 THE "ORIENT" 1 V iAiMhUadLMwW..J.ifc
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