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Pennsylvania news.
AN ACT DEFINING
LIBEL IS PASSED
Committee Appointed to Investigate
Cbl!d Insurance Scandal.
SCHEMES TO USE CONVICT LABOR
The Commission Itccommciuls Tlint
.Mnchlncry lie Dispensed with in
l'rlsons.-Hmltli Iilll nt the Mend ol
the Cnleiidiir--A Jloasuro Intro
rtuccil Prohibiting tho Snlo of Iiccr
to the Spenkcuslcs.
Harrlsburg April 22. Tho senate
this morning concurred In the house
resolution providing for an investiga
tion Into the management of the East
ern and Western penitentiaries.
The president pro tern, appointed
Messrs. Gobln, Hardonbergh and Dur
ham members of the committee, on the
part of the senate, to Investigate the
child's Insurance bill scandal.
The act defining libel and Its pun
ishment was passed Anally without n
dissenting voice. The vote was SO to 0,
The commission nppolnted by the
legislature of 1895 to ascertain tho best
methods of utilizing convict labor bo
as not to Interfere with legitimate In
dustries made Its report to the senate
today.
The commission recommends that
machine labor shall be dispensed with
in the prisons of Pennsylvania.
The joint military committee In
formed the senate that It has completed
urrangements to enable the legislature
to attend the dedication of the Grant
monument In New York.
The house will adjourn tomorrow
morning until 3 o'clock Wednesday af
ternoon. The Smith bill regulating the distri
bution of tho public school fund was
nt the head of the calendar for the
day's session. A similar bill has parsed
the senate nnd on motion of Mr. Smith,
of Bedford, consideration of the house
bill was postponed so that the senate
bill may be substituted. The Hamilton
road bill passed second reading.
MARSHALL'S BEER BILL.
Mr. Marshall, of Allegheny, Intro
duced a bill providing that brewers
shall pay an annual license fee of $1,000
into the stnte treasury and that the li
cense shall be issued by the Mate tieas
urer Instead of the courts. The incis
ure also prohibits the sale of beer, ale
or porter by brewers to unlicensed
houses and "speak castes "
Mr. Muehlbronner, of Allegheny,
called up postponed house bill limiting
the number of Inmates of state oenal
institutions to be employed in the
manufacture of goods nnd prohibiting
the use of machinery in the manufac
ture of such goods. The bill wes
amended so as not to apply to the
manufacturer of goods for the Inmates
of such Institutions and then laid aside
for second reading.
Mr. Gould, of Erie, called up post
poned house bill to make a uniform
poor system In the state outside of
counties containing a population of
more than D0.000. The purpose of the
net Is to abolish the practice In some
counties of "farming out" their poor.
The temper of the house was against
the measure, but It was so nmendPd
by the author to meet many of tho ob
jections. The bill In Its present form
doesi not apply to the poor districts un
til the following conditions have been
compiled with:
In all poor districts co-extenslvo with
counties and governed and managed by
directors of the poor elected as such,
when such poor directors of any coun
ty shall adopt a lesolutlon express! -a
desire to come under the movlslont
of the net nnd tho resolution shall have
been approved by a grand Jury of the
county and the president judge of the
district and placed on file In the ofllce
of the clerk of the quarter sessions,
after which tho act shall apply to such
poor district on and after Jan. 1 next
ensuing.
In all counties where the county com
missioners are cx-offlclo poor directors
and as such have entire control and
management of tho relief and mainten
ance of the poor In such county poor
districts only when the same shall
have been recommended by two grand
Juries of the county and tho president
Judge of the district, shall have ap
proved of the recommendation and It
hns been placed on file In the office of
tho clerk of quarter sessions of tho
county after which the act shall apply
to the poor district on and after Jan
uary 1 next ensuing.
In counties where the poor directors
are not co-extenslvo with the county
or where the poor districts are man
aged and controlled in whole or in
part by overseers of the poor the act
shall become operative only when the
overseers and voters of any such coun
ty shall have recommended It by peti
tion and recommendation of one-half
of the overseers of the county, the court
of such county shall submit the ques
tlon of coming under the provisions of
the act to tho voters. The election
shall be held nt any time as the poor
directors shall direct under the nro-
vlsionsof tho act of June, 1S79. relat
ing toipoqr districts and If a majority
of the yotes shall be In favor of coming
undcrjthe. provisions of the act then
it shaU, become operative at once. In
UJ other, cauetles and poor districts the
act'shait-become operative only when
loval or special laws under which the
poor districts In such counties are or
ganized and managed are repealed.
TO REGULATE FISHING.
A bill was Introduced by Mr. Stew
art, of Philadelphia, regulating fish
ing in theJDelaware river! The meas
ure wa&,4rafted by the Joint llsh com
missioners of New York, New Jersey,
JCcnnsylvanla .and Delaware, with the
understanding that it should be enact
ed by the legislatures of these four
states before ,lt .should become opera
tive. It does away with fish baskets
and eel weirs. Increases the Blzes of
he meshes of Bhad and herring seines
and regulates the season for fishing.
The New Jersey legislature amended
tho,illl and It was not reached in the
NeV JTark Assembly. Thero Is no
crftfriee Bnts belng'passed by the Penn
sylvania leguslature, but It was pre
Bented as an evidence of good faith
on the part ot the Pennelyvanla com
mission. . .
At E.30 the house adjourned to meet
at 0 o'clock tomorrow morning,
DEARTH OF MAIL AND A PELTING.
F.orelgncn Resent u I'obtmnster's
I'd 1 1 u re to (Jet Letters,
Clearfield, April 22. At Helvetia, this
county, yesterday, two foreigners en
tered the postomce, and when Informed
vTddtaiaS&rrtVll!ltuti LblB Hint there
was no mall thero for them they
dragged him Into tho street nnd pelted
him with stones. He escaped Into the
building, when tho men broke tho win
dows with a shower of stones.
Constable Hayes nnd a posse started
In pursuit, and captured the men In the
woods a mile from town. They were
sent to Jail here in default of $1,000
each.
LIVED WITH A BROKEN NECK.
Singular Cnso of I. owl I!. .Turret,
Wlin Puzzled Doctors.
Phoenlxvllle, April 22. Lewlo B. Jar
rett, of Perklomen Junction, who had
his neck btoken by a fall from a lad
der while picking apples, died last
evening, aged 45 years. Jarrett lived
seven months with a broken neck.
Tho most eminent surgeons and phy
sicians of Philadelphia examined tho
case, nnd It wns at one time thought
that his life might be saved. But
about two weeks ago he began to grow
worse, nnd death ended his sufferings.
A post-mortem examination showed
that the vertebrae was entirely broken.
Prom his neck down ho was complete
ly paralyzed for seven months, al
though he could talk Intelligently.
TOO TINV A ROBBER FOR JAIL.
Lender of Horse Thieves, Only Seven
Vcnrs Old, (Iocs I'ree.
York, April 22. Two of the boys In
knee-breeches who recently stole mar
ket teams were sent to the house of
refuge today. The leader of the gang
Is only 7 years old, nnd was too young
to send to prison.
The boys drove nine miles down the
country and robbed a money drawer.
They cut the top off the wagon and
tluevv the harness Into the woods. All
three boys then rode Into town on the
horse.
FELL AND SWALLOWED HER TEETH.
Cnrolino Knrlz Almost Cliohcd
to
Dcnth by nil Odd Mishap.
Lancaster, Apill 22. Caroline Kurtz,
while cleaning windows on the second
floor of the residence of Jacob Rathfon,
lost her balance nnd fell to the cement
pavement, a dlstnnce of twenty-five
feet. Her skull was fractured.
In falling her false teeth were foiccd
Into her tin oat, and she was neaily
strangled before removed. She Is fa
tally hurt.
BEAR'S HOT CHASE OF AN ANGLER.
lie Had 3:j; Trout mid Ilnd TnUcu
.Mrs. ('ruin's Cub.
Shamokln, April 22. David Earing
and Daniel Elsenhart returned from
Welckle Run last night with 333 trout.
On Monday morning Mr. Zarlng found
a cub bear along the stream, and while
taking It to a lumber camp was pur
sued by the cub's mother.
Zarlng wns unarmed, and to save
his life dropped tho cub. The pui su
ing bear chased the angler two miles
and retreated when nearlng the camp.
ROBBERIES IN RECTORIES.
Thieves Visit Two Plnees nnd .llnhc n
flit ill nt One.
Danville, April 22. Early this morn
ing robbers broke Into the rectories of
St. Joseph's Roman and St. Hubett
German Catholic churches. Rev.
O'Reilly, of St. Joseph's church, was
robbed of $50, a gold watch and chain
and a number of valuable papers.
The robbers were frightened off nt
the latter place before anything could
be secured.
Meeting oT Phi Kappa l'si.
Easton, April 22. At thli afternoon's
session of the convention of the Phi Knppa
Psl, Harrisburg was selected as the next
meeting place. A. C. Snelt, of Philadel
phia, was elected to represent tho council
In tho executive committor of the national
frnternaty. It was decided to recommend
to tho national fraternity tho reappolnt
men of Guy Hubbard, New York, tho
present archon of tho council.
A Devnstnting Clover Worm.
West Chester, April 22. Farmers m .ho
western portion of this county are very
much annoyed over tho appearance of a
mystcilous worm, which Is devastating
the oung clovor crop, nnd whlcn throat
ens to do great damage. Tho Insect Is
about half an Inch In length, of a rp-to
color, with a dark stripe down tho -wcl:,
and thousands can bo observed In every
rlcvei Men.
The Dcndlv limply (Sun.
Washington, April 22. Hnrry Hawkins
shot his sister, Blanche Hawkins, at their
homo In Zollaisvllle, this county, last
night. The girl was conscious today, but
mjy die. The joung man Is 25 years old,
while teh slater Is oi.ly 16. It Is said the
youth was handling a gun, which had been
loaded without his knowledge.
rnrmer's Heavy Loss.
Sharon, April 22. Tho farm house of
Mai tin Gleason, near Big Bend, tills
county, was robbed of $200 worth of silver
ware, bed clothes, table linen nnd wear
ing apparel stolen. The robbery was dis
covered this morning upon tho return of
Mr. and Mrs. Gleason from Pittsburg,
where thoy iuil been visiting.
Queer Ant'Os of n Stiidrut.
Jersey City, April 22. A half-clad young
man w.is caxitured by the crew of a
Pennsylvania railroad freight train early
thh morning while he was smashing slg
nol lamps nlong th railroad with his baro
lists. He gave his name ns John J. Kn.rr.sll,
a student at Soton Hall college, Oianpje,
and oipcarcd to be demented.
Itobbrd of Rev Ivor mid .Honey.
New Castle, April 22. John Sawyer,
traveler for a Mnnslleld, O., agi (cultural
firm, vtvs hold up and robbed by tramps
near Moravia, last night. They threw
hlni down and tcok his revolver, $42 and a
watch.
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individual characteristics, such aswell, read and
see for yourself, thcu you will know why its read
ers read it and its advertisers advertise in it. We
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CIRCUS CARS WRECKED.
Ilonring of tlm Wild Animals in tho
Cages Scares Allegheny City.
Allegheny, April 22. Some of Adam
Forcpaugh and Sell Bros.' circus cars
were wrecked in tho Pennsylvania
yards about 3 o'clock yesterday morn
ing, Wagorm containing cages of wild
beaflts on three oars were thrown to
the ground. The animals roared and
howled until tho neighborhood was
aroused. Tho Fhovvmen confined the
beasts to tho cugos until tho wagons
could be righted. The less Is said to be
$10,000.
The show had bad lucl: In Allegheny.
The day It arrived several cars were
wrecked, and tho proprietors were sued
for $10,000 damages for injuries to a
boy.
KNIGHTS BACK IN THE FOLD.
Hut Ilnyrs Opposes Powdcrly ns Hit
tcrly ns liver.
Pittsburg, April 22. District nssem
bly, No. 3, Knights of Labor, of Pitts
burg, which was suspended from the
Knights at New Orleans In 1894, uud
Joined the Indei endent order of the
same name, was reinstated In the order
today. It has a membership of DOOO.
John Hayes, general secretary of the
Knights of Labor, Is opposing Terrence
Puwderly Jor a government iosltlon.
Ho said: "Powdcrly has to run the
gantlet of the United States senate,
and he cannot do It. As the Knights
of Labor1 exist ho can secure no posi
tion from th'e government."
MOB FLOGS A TRAMP.
Summary Vnngoncc Visited Upon nn
Offending Traveler.
Wellsboro, April 22. The town of An
sonla, Tioga county, has been much
annoyed of late. Yesterday a tramp
entered the home of Operator L. C.
Warren. Mrs. Warren wns alone, and
the fellow acted offensively. Mrs. War
ren sounded an alarm, and n crowd of
men from the Pall Brook station, head
ed by her husband, gave chase.
They captured tho fellow In the
woods and held a consultation as to
the method of punishment to bo ad
ministered. He wns stripped naked,
and while two of the men held him,
two others flogged him with hickory
switches until he begged for mercy.
HAD BOTH LEGS CUT OFF.
Terrible Accident to a Hoy Who Had
Hun wnv trom Home.
Lancaster, April 22. Pctrr Gandron,
17 years old, of Fitohburg, Mass., at
tempted to board a freight train at
Witmcr station, on the Pennsylvania
railroad, yesterday afternoon. Ho slip
ped and falling under the wheels hud
both legs cijt off.
He was brought to Lancaster nnd
Is lying at the County hospital nt the
point of death. The boy had run away
from homo nnd was returning from a
long Western trip.
THOUSAND ON STRIKE.
McKecsport Pudtllers Refuse to Ac
cept n Reduction.
McKeesport, April 22. One thousand
of the National Rolling Mill company
refused to accoDt a reduction and went
out on Strike.
The men had been receiving $4. CO per
ton, and the company announced a re
duction of 50 cents. This the men re
fused to accept, and, accoidlngly, quit
vvciK.
Kiubezzlciiiput nnd I'orgery Clinrgcd.
Reading, April 22. Thomas H. O'Brien,
the liisuiance ngent who has been mUsIng
from this city for nlmost two months, was
arretted in Philadelphia by Deteetlvo
Martz nnd Contablo Strubell and brought
hero early this morning. He was arrested
on throe warrants, charging him with
embezzlement and foigery.
ATricvc'r's Victim.
Easton, April 22.-WI11IO Dull, aged 6
years, Is at tho home of his father, Sam
uel Dull, on Walnut street, tonight with
a fractured skull nnd the doctors say he
cannot lecover. Ho stepped to tho pave
ment and wns struck and knocked clown
by a tricycle used by a dry goods house
as a delivery vehicle.
Killed bv Hlcctric Sh-ck.
Rochester, April 22. William Neublg, a
painter, was Instantly killed hero this
mot nlng while working on Samuel Mould's
residence by coming in contact with a llvo
wire, Ho fo'I from the roof to the.groutid
and was dead when picked up. He was 28
years of age and leaves a wifo and child.
Opposing Trench Hulls mid Pugilism.
Hollldnyfcburg, Apt 11 22. Chief of roll?o
McGiaw will ic qui st councils at their next
fitting to enact IcglsUtlcn prohibiting tho
holding of French balls and pugilistic con
teats within tho borough limits. Those
affairs are being held In an unoccupied
church litre.
Alleged Kmlipzlrr Returned.
nttsburg, April 22.-John M. St. Peter,
of Jeanette, characd with having Hod with
C0O belonging to the Window Glass Work
ers' association, was brought back today
from Oakland, Cal., by an olllcer.
Killed by n Trniu.
Nnrrlstown, April 22. William Simons
loupod from an enstbound coal train on
tho Pennsylvania ralltoad within twenty
yards of his home this evening and was
struck by an express train and killed.
Ilnd His Left Ilmul Torn Awny.
Shamokln, April 22. Samuel Karnlck
had his left hand torn away at tho wrist
today by a ropo catching him on a sheave
wheel, on top of tho plane at dlrard
colliery.
Robbers in Hoverly Churches,
Beverly, April 22. Robbers force! an
ntran-o .nto tho Bevorlv Presbyterian
and Scott Refoimed Episcopal churches
last night, but took nothing of valu,
I'.lizn Smith's Suicide.
Reading, April 22. Mrs. Eliza Smith,
aged 57 years, was found bunging In tho
garret of her residence this afternoon.
Cause of suicide, Illness from grip.
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FELL AMONG THIEVES.
Tho Strange Story Thnt a Munition
iMmi Nurrnlcs.
New Cnstle, Pa April 22. A remark
able highway robbery took place at
New Cnstle Junction nt a lato hour last
night. A business man of Masslllon,
O., Mr. James Sawyer, was driving to
wards Moravia. Tho night wns dark,
and ahout 10 o'clock, when about two
miles from tho junction, he was lost.
About hnlf a mile ahead of him he saw
what he supposed was the light from
a country residence, nnd he drove to
wards It. He was surprised to find
that he had entered the camp of n lot
of tramps. Ho was seated In his bug
gy, nnd beforo he had tlmo to collect
his thoughts two of the men In the
party of six seized tho bridle of the
horse.
One of the men drew a revolver nnd,
pointing It at Sawyer's head, asked
him for his money. He wns a little
slow about complying, when tho other
tramp took hold of him nnd pulled him
from the buggy and knocked him down.
Ho was then searched, and a gold
wntch, a revolver and $48 In money
were taken. During the search ho was
being dragged Into a clump of bushes
nnd he thought tho men Intended to
kill him, but nfter they had relieved
him of his valuables he was escorted
back to the buggy, told to Jump In and
drive off.
The man who held the revolver said
to him, after ho was seated In the
buggy: "Say, don't you want a dime
to buy yourself a drink?" He then
tossed him a 10-cent piece Into the bug
gy, nnd, with the revolver still pointed
townrds his victim, the latter was told
to drive on. During the robery Mr.
Sawyer says that surrey drove past, In
which were four men. Ho wanted to
make an outcry, but wns told by the
tramps that If ho so much ns uttered
a sigh his head would be blown off,
nnd that they could easily make their
escape. He drove at once to New Cas
tle junction and Informed the rail
road men there of what had occurred.
They went to the spot, saw tho fire,
but the tramps had departed.
ALTOONA SCORCHED.
Tho City Is Visited by n Twenty
Thoiisnnd-Ddlliir Coulln'rntioii.
Altoonu, April 2. This city was vis
ited by a very disastrous fire tpnlght
doing damage to the amount of $20,000.
Tho large lumber sheds of D. R. Moore,
Canan-Knox Supply company and
Frank Brandt, containing half a mil
lion feet of lumber and bulldOi ' .un
plles, with a number of smaller '"dt
bulldlngs and stables were destroyed.
The fire was of Incendiary origin and
was started In the stable of Canan
Knox company. The losses are partly
covered by Insurance.
Stnti mi Robbery nt .llnucli Chunk.
Mauch Chunk, April 22. Tho Central
railroad passenger station was broken
Into early this morning and an at
tempt was made to force the safe. Tho
company's pay car with two officers on
guard was within one hundred feet of
the scene of operations. Nothing of
value was obtained.
Cnrs Drmolislieil in n Wreck.
Timaqua, April 22. A bad wreck re
curred on tl,o Catnwlssa branch of tho
Philadelphia and Reading railroad, near
Brandonvllle Inst night, by which seven
teen cars were demolished. A mlxod
ll.itn of f-eve nty-onc cars partod and efme
together with a crash.
Masked Roblf rs (Jot 00 Cents.
Washington, April 22. Tho homo of Miss
Hcttle Keys, at ollarsvllV, sixteen miles
fiom her, was entered by two mnsUcd men
last night, who bound nnd gagged Mls3
Keys and then ransacked the house. The
n'eu ovei looked $50 and secured only CO
cents.
Probnblr Pntnlly Injured.
Xorrlstown, April 22. John Sweeney, an
apod resident of th's town, Ml down a
flight of stairs this evening, and sustained
Injuries fiom which It is thought he can
not recover. Ho was taken to Charity
hospital.
Sciatic Rheumatism Cured.
L. Wagner, Wholesale Druggist,
Richmond, Vn., says: "I had a fearful
attack of Sciatic Rheumatism, was laid
up almost two months; was fortunate
enough to get MYSTIC CURE FOR
RHEUMATISM. This cured mo after
doctor's prescilptlons had failed to
have any effect. I have also heard of
fine results from others who have used
it." Sold by Cail Lorenz, druggist, US
Lackawanna avenue, Scranton.
ANNUAL MEETING,
Adg. Under This Head One Cent a Word.
MUM: ANNl'ALMKKTINO OP T1IK t'O.V
l trlbiitnrri to I.itckuwniina Hospital will
bo belli .Monday, May !l, 1HI17, between tho
hoursof six and nine p. m., for the purpose
of electing directors nnd to transact other
business that may ptoperly e'ome beforo it,
J. UUOUfJU BISK1.K, .secretary.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
OrncKoi'Tiir. Hoauh of Tuaxik
Rk t. lsr vn: ("omi'A.vv
Scranton, l'a., Mnich 18, 1HO
07.)
T UBItKllY C'BltTIl'Y THAT TIIR FOL-
X low lug resolutions were adopted at a meet
ing of the Hoard of Directors of tills
company held on tho lHth day of March, '117:
Ilesolvul: That a meeting of tho stockhold
eis bo culled to convenout tho general iilllcu
of tho company on tho "Jtst day of May,
J 8117, to take act ion of tho approval or dlsu
pinval of tho (imposed Increase of the Loapitul
stock of siilu company fiom stoo.ooo to
Si '20,(100, said &2i,ooo of increased stuck to
bo preterm Mock, the holders of which pre
ferii'd fctock shall bo entitled to rccclvu cu
mulutlodl blends theieon, at the rate of tl
per cent, per milium, payable only out of the
net earnings of the said corporation, nnd that
tho si'cii'tary bound Is liviuby Instructed to
glvo notice thereof, as reunited by law,
ltosolved: That n meeting of the stockhold
ers bo called to comeiiu ut thu general ollieo
of the company on the '2lnl day of May,
JH97) to take action on tho upprowil or ills,
approval of the proposed lncreiuio of the In.
delitednessof bttld company from $1011,000
to&l'jo.tmo; and that tho secietiiry bound
Is hereby directed to glvo notice thereof, ns Is
directed by law.
1). 11. ATHKUTON, Secretary.
CHARTER APPLICATION.
YNTRETm'itTO
X thu County of Luckuwiinnu. Notice Is
hereby given that an application will bo
madoto thu said court on Friday, tho ,'IOth
day of April, 1BD7, at I) o'clock, under
tho "Corporation Act of ona thousand
eight bundled and seventy-four," nnd
thu HupnlemvutH thereto, for tho charter
of an Intended corporation to bo called
"'flie Amorlcan Hlclllnn Society," tho
character and object of which Is thu nldlug
and assisting of member of the society In
cases of sickness, and rellov Ing tho distress of
their tiimllles mid representatives tn case of
death of a member from fnuds collected
therein, nnd for tbeso purposes to bave, pos
sess mid enjoy all thu rights, benefits mid
privilege conferred by tho mud act and Its
supplements.
JOHN M. HARRIS, Solicitor.
EXECUTORS' NO 1'ICE.
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81ATK Or I'HIIiH' WKlCRliL, LATH
of tho cltvof Scrantnn. deceased.
Notice Is hereby L'lven that loiters testa.
luuntury upon tho estate of tho suld docedent
buvubeeu granted to the undersigned. All
persons Indebted to said estato are requested
to iniiko lmiue,lluto payment, and those hav
ing claims or domumls against tho same will
presuut them for payment without delay to
JOHN 0. WHICH HI..
WILLIAM 1'. WEIOHEL,
Executors, Scrauton, l'a
A IIAI'MAN.
1 WAUDo: IIOHN. Attorney; for Estate,
Connolly
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T7UtNlpm?i7r'HONriK)0
r of bath; central location. ;JU1 Madison
WANTED-TO BUY.
Advs. Under This Head One Cent a Word.
XXOaTHANN?LTtONAIi CASH
V ItegMcr Address for full particulars.
I!o ft ill, Scranton.
FOR SALE.
Advs. Under This Head One Cent a Word.
LOT rOH SAI.K ON CI.AY AVENUK.
Apply to J. C. LANOE, -l'JO LacUa
wanna ave.
TT'OH HALE A HII.VEIt-PI.ATED CONN
I1 double bell euphonium, nli -iy engraved,
with trombone bell, gold lined; nearly new
and cost SOU; vv 111 sell nt u bargain. Address
this week to E. V. OAYLOlt, Laltajsvlllo,
l'a.
FARM FOR SALE.
Adv. Under ThU Head One Cent a Word.
oMiuoinTooKCHMiNa land
OO situated In M'ayno county. 4Vj miles
from Luke Ariel. Inqulro of 11YHON
DAVIS, Kurtz street, Uunmore.
HORSES FOR SALE.
Advs, UndJr This Head One Cent a Word.
YuSTmUTEu""VlfH''XcAluOArbK
il horses, making fifty head; good workers
and drivers; weight from 1,100 to 1,700;
several closely matched teams; can bo seen
at ill) 1 Haymond court. K M. COllll.
HELP WANTED MALES.
Advs. Under This Head One Cent a Word.
AHESIUENT OKSCHANTON, WILLING
to canvass and collect; must furnish
bond. 2111 Lackawanna avenue, room 11,
UKENNAN.
w
ANTED AQEKTS S75 I'EIt MONTH
nnd expenses paid active men If right;
floods sold by sample only; samples, also
lorse and rnrrlngo furnished I'1(EE. Ad
dress JOlliJEli, Hux SUOti, ltoston, Mass.
C ALESJI EN-5cTl00 L A U 1'1'LIES; COUN
10 try vwirk; eioo salary monthly, with
lllieral additional commissions. 11,
EVANS A CO., Chicago.
O.
7 ANTED-AN IDEA. WHOOANTHINIC
of somo simple thing to patent? Pro
tect your Ideas; they may bring you wealth.
Write JOHN WEDDEltlll'HN & CO., Dent.
C. UH, Patent Attorne a, Washington, D. ('.,
for their eilHoo prize oiler and llstofl,oou
Inventions wanted.
T ANTED-AS 7cTeNTIN "EVEKVBE&
tlon to canvass; g l.ou to Ipn.oo n day
made; sells at sight; also n man to sell Stuple
floods to dealers; best eldo lino $7ft a month;
salary or largo commission made; experience
unnecessary. Clifton Soup and Manutuctur
ngCoinpanyClnclnnatl, O.
7ANTED - WELL-KNOWN MAN IN
i overy town to solicit stock subscrip
tions; u monopoly; big money for ngouts; no
capuai requireu. ivimyahk v. I'lou k v,u.,
llorden block, Chicago, 111.
HELP WANTED-FEMALES.
Advs. Under This Head One Cent a Word.
LADIES-i MAKE Hid WAGES DOING
pleusant home work, and will gladly send
full particulars to all sending ' cent stamp.
MISS At. A. WTEHU1NS, Lawrence, Mich.
V A NTED-LADY AGENTS IN SCRAN-
' ton to sell and Introduce Hnydei's cake
Icing; experienced canvusser preferred: work
permanent and very profitable. Write for
particulars at onre and get benefit of holiday
trade. T. 11. SNYDER Je CO.. Cincinnati, d
V ANTED IMMEDIATELY-TWO ENER-
' getlo saleswomen to represent us.
Guaranteed SO a day without Interfering
with other duties. Ilcultbflil occupation.
Writo for puillculars, enclosing stamp,
MANGO CHEMICAL COMPANY, No. 72
John street, Now York.
CHIROPODIST AND MANICURE.
C'ORNTTuTJlOTNTinORVla
nails cured without the least puln or
drawing blood. Consultation and advice
given tree. E. M. HETZEL, Chiropodist,
tiao Lnckuvvunna avenue. Ladles, attended
at their residence If desired. Charges moder
ate. DRESSMAKING.
Advs. Under This Head One Cent o Word.
M
IBS L. WISDOM, DRESSMAKER, 702
Auums avonuo.
&
GOOD:
DEPAEITMEII
TRIBUNE
WANTS .
Work over night. An
swers began to arrive by
first mail in the morn
ing. One Cent a Word
IN ADVANCE.
AGENTS WANTED.
Advs. Under This Head One Cent a Word.
WANTED-SOLICITOHS; NO DELIVER;
lug, no collecting; position permuiu'nt;
ray weekly; state uge. GLEN UUOTIIEIIS,
llochester, N. Y.
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ANTED-OENHUAL AGENTS IN BV-
.i, i. .., ului. I.iIk it 1 minora umMm
. , V.J W.....J , .in. ....... v.... ... -.-,.. n, ....-
thine new; sure seller; apply uulek. J. U.
IIILIIEHT, 1.11 Adams avenue, Scranton,Pa.
A
GENTS WHAT AHE YOU GOING TO
do about Sufo Clt zenslilu price B. lin
ing by thousands. Address NICHOLS,
Napcrvllle, 111.
AGENTS-TO SELL OUlt PRACTICAL
gold, silver, nickel and copper electro
plasters; pt lees from ?:t upward; salary and
expenses paid; outfit free. Address, with
stamp, MICHIGAN MFU CO., Chicago.
AGENTS-TO HELL CIGARS TO I)EAI
crs; S'J.-j weekly nnd expenses; experl
cneo unnecessary. CONSOLIDATED MF(
CO., -18 Van Huron St., Chtcugo.
PUBLIC SALE.
Advs. Under This Head One Cent a Word.
TVmCElinUElTElTY
1 will sell at public sale, nt my olllci
room (107 Commonwealth Hide., Scrantoi
Ph., on Friday, April until, 181)7, at 1
o'clock a. 111. ,iui(l foraccountof whom It ma
concern, twenty thousand dollars of the firs
mortgage bonds of tho Scranton Laco Cur
tain Manufacturing company.
WM. J. HAND, attorney.
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.
Advs. Under This Head One Cent a Word.
"iTmscLASS vHllOraiYVHw7NESS
r stock and fixtures. Doing ovor S.'l.ooi
per month. Hest location In a town of l'J,ut)(
population. Lurgo prollls; small expense
Cash required down, S'.NOOO; must sell quick,
f;olng In other business. For full particular
nqulro of H. N. PATRICK, .131 North
Washington avenue, Scranton, Pa.
$24
ON EVERY $100 MADE LAST
0 monm iiirongu our sysieiuoi nj -nui-cuto
speculation. Send for full explnnutorj
pamphlet. O'CONNOR & CO., 10 Wall St.,
N. Y.
CITY SCAVENGER.
CHAS. COOPER, CITY SCAVENGER.
All orders piomptly attended to, ilnv or
night. All tho latest appliances. Charge
misomiblc. 7111 hcriintun street. House,
U3U North Washington avenue.
I1.HRIGGS CLEANS PRIVY VAULTS
xV. and I'ChS
ols; no odor. Jinproveu
pumps used.
A. HHIGGS, Proprietor.
I.euvo orders l loo N. Main live., or Melees'
drug store, corner Adams aud Mulberry.
Telephone (!( 10.
SITUATIONS WANTED.
OITHATION WANTED-TO DO WASH
O lng and Ironing. Washings and Ironing
taken homo also. Call or address L. 11., UU-l
Sumner avenue, Hyde Park.
LMTUATION WANTED II Y GIRL TO DO
O general housework. Address, 100 Fourth
street, Hellenic.
QlTljTvTION WANtHThY A WATCH
O man, or to attend boilers. Address G.
W., 140 Hickory street.
SITUATION WANTED I1Y A GIRL TO
O do light housework or nurso girl. Ad
dress MAUD Dl'NALL, 1411 Hickory street.
CITI'ATION
WANTHD-HY A YOUNG
C
imm . Imtplinr: has had eleht veara' ex
perience nnd a llrst-clnss, all-around man.
Address J. If., Hill Marlon street, clty.
lillUATIGN WANTHD-HY A YOUNG
to girl to do housework '" a small famll;
enn get references, If required. Address K,
H. V Tribune ollieo.
VITUATION WANTED-IN HOTEL OR
o restaurant by first-class oyster man; well
versed In kitchen work, or would take out
side work on u delivery team; references.
Hox aim, city.
CITUATION WANTED-HY A YOUNG
man lis a butcher; can make sausage or
bologna; has had several years' experience
and can furnish good referunco. Address C.
J. R., Tribune oillce.
(SITUATION WANTED-HY A YOUNG
i mad as a bookkeeper or general ollli'o
ofllce work; can furnish good reference. Ad
dress M. C, Tribune oillce.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
i
Physicians nnd Surgeons.
DR. C. I FRUY HAS HEMOVHD HIS
otllces to the Jewell Huliaing, 305 Spruce
stieet.
DR. MAHTHA S. ICVERITT, SOS WASH
ington ave. Ofllce hours until 10 a. m.,
8 to 4, 7 to 8 p, m.
MAHY A. SHEPHERD, M. D HOME,
opathlst, No. 22S Adams avenue.
PR. A. THAPOLD, SPECIALIST IN
Diseases of Women, corner Wyoming
avenue and Spruce street. Scranton, Of
flea hours, Thursday and Saturdays, 9
a. m. to 8 p. m,
DR. W. D. ALLEN, 612 NORTH WASH.
Ington avenue.
Dn. ANNA LAW. 308 WYOMING AVE.
Office hours, 9 11 a. m 1-3 p. m 7-8 p. in.
rJH71iriQATES,nobMS 207 AND203
Hoard of Trade building. Oltlco hours,
8 to 9 a. m.. 3 to 3 and 7 to 8 p. m. Resi
dence 309 Madison avenue.
DR. C. L. FREAS. SPECIALIST IN
IlUDture. Truss Fitting and Fat Reiluc-
Wallace
a
Office telephone 13C3. Hours:
2 to 4. 7 to 9.
10 to 13,
DR. S. W. LAMEREAUX. A SPECIAL
ist on chronic disease of the heart, lungs,
liver, kidney and genito urinary or
gans, will occupy the ofllco of Dr. noos.
232 Adama avenue. Ofllco hours, 1 to J
p. m.
DH. JOHN C. PRICE. 333 WASHINGTON
avenue. Offlco hours 8 to 10 a. m.j 2 to
4 and 7 to 8 p. m.
W. G. HOOK, VETERINARY SUR.
ceon. Horses, Cattlo and Dogs treated.
Hospital, 124 Linden street, Scranton.
Telephone 2072.
Architects
PHHCIVAL J. MORRIS. ARCHITECT,
Hoard of Trade Hulldlng.
EDWARD I DAVIS, AHCT1TUCT.
Rooms 24, 23 and 26, Commonwealth
.bldlng, Scranton.
E. LT"WALTKK. AUCHlTEeJl. KJfflti
rear of 60S Washington avenue.
LEWIS HANCOCK, JR., ARCHITECT,
43jSpruce St., cor. Wash, ave., Scranton.
FREDERICK L? BROWN, ARCHITECT,
Price building, 126 Washington avenue,
Scranton.
T. 1. LACEY & BON, ARCHITE(.1t3".
Trad ers' Nation ajB a n k;
Lawvur.
FRANK E. BOYLE, ATORNEY AND
counscllor-.it.law. Burr building, rooms
13 and 14. Washington avenuo.
EDWARD W. THAYER, ATTORNEY,
Rooma 212-13-14 Commonfalth Bldg.
JEFFREYS &. RUDD1. .ii'TOHNiii'S-at-law.
Commonwealth Building.
WARREN & KNAPV, ATTORNEYS
and Counsellors-at-law, Republican
building, Washington avenue. Scranton,
PO;
JE3SUP & JESSUP. ATTORNEYS AND
and Counsellors at law. Commonwealth
building, Washington avenue.
W. H. JESStIP,
W- H. JESSUP. JR.
PATTERSON & WILCOX, TRADERS
National Hank Building.
ALFHED HAND, WILIAM J HAND,
Attorneys and Counsellors, Common
wealth building. Rooms 19, 20 and 21.
FRANK T. OKELL, ATTORNEY-AT-Law,
Boom 5, Coal Exchange, Scranton,
Pa.
JAMES W. OAKFORD, ATTORNEY-at-Law.
Booms 614, 515 and 516, Board
of Trado Building.
SAMUEL W. EDGAR. ATTORNEY-AT-LawOfllce,
Wyoming avenue. Scranton.
L. A. WATRES, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
423 Lackawanna ave., Scranton, Pa.
C. R. PITCHER. ATTORNEY-AT-Law,
Commonwealth building, Scranton,
Pa.
O. COMEGYS, 321 SPRUCE STREET.
D. B. REPLOGLE, ATTORNEY-LOANS
negotiated on real estate security.
Hears buildings, corner Washington
avenue andSpruee street.
O. F. KILLAM. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
120 Wyoming avenue. Scranton. Pa.
JAS. J. II. "HAMILTON, ATTOHNEY-at-Law,
43 Commonwealth bldg., Scran
ton. WATSON. DIBIIL, HALL & KEMMER
ER Attorneys and Counsellors-at-Lnw;
Traders' National Bank Building; room
6. 7. 8. 9, nnd 10; third floor.
Detectives.
BARRING & M'SWEENEY, COMMON,
wealth building. Interstate Secret Ser.
vice Agency.
Dentists.
DR. F.
street.
L. M'GRAW, S03 SPRUCB
DR. H. F. REYNOLDS. OPP. P. O.
DR.E.Y. HARRISON. 113 S. MAIN AVE.
DR. C. C. LAUBACH. 115 Wyoming ave.
It. M. STRATTON, OFFICE COAL Ex
change. WELCOME C. SNOVER. 421 LACKA
ave. Hours. 9 to 1 and 2 to 5.
Dressmaker.
MRS. M. E. DAVIS, 430 Adams avenue.
Schools.
SCHOOL OF THE LACKAWANNA
Scranton, Pa,, prepares boys and girls
for collego or business; thoroughly
trains young children. Catalogue at re
quest. REV. THOMAS M. CANN,
WALTER II. BUELL.
MISS WORCESTER'S KINDERGARTEN
and School, 412 Adams avenue. Spring
term April 13. Kindergarten 10 per term.
THE
Seeds.
O. R. CLARK & CO., SEEDMEN AND
Nurserymen; store 146 Washington ave.
nue; green house, 1350 North Main ave.
nue; store telephone, isl.
Wire Screens.
JOS. ICUETTEL. HEAR 611 LACKA.
wanna avenue, Scranton, Pa., manufac
turer of Wire Screens.
Hotels and Restaurants.
THE ELK CAFE. 125 AND 127 FRANK.
lln avenue. Rates reasonable.
P. ZEIGLER. Proprietor.
SCRANTON HOUSE. NEAR D.. L. 4 W.
passenger depot. Conducted an the Eu
ropean plan. VICTOR KOCH, Prop.
Miscellaneous.
BAUER'S ORCHESTRA-MUSIC FOR
balls, picnics, parties, receptions, wed
dings and concert work furnished. For
terms address R. J. Bauer, conductor,
117 Wyoming avenue, over Hulbert'
music "torej.
MEUARtiEE" BROTHERS. PRINTERS1
supplies, envelopes, paper bags, twine.
Warehouse, 130 Washington avenue,
Scranton. Pa.
FRANK' P. UROWN & CO.. WHOLE
sale dealers In Woodwnre, Cordage and
Oil Clothi720 West Lackawanna aye.
THOMAS AUBREY, EXPERT Ac
countant and auditor. Rooms 19 and 20,
Williams Building, opposite postolnce.
Agent for the Rex Fire Extinguisher.
Printing.
THE TRIBUNE PUBL18HINO. CO.,
North Washington Avenuo Linotype
Composition of all kinds quickly done.
Facilities unsurpassed lit this region.
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