jw ; iwV wnirTtiaj,Vw 'n'w 'iwtvaiti't tvHwjiiiws'tp'''ifri-''-',Tr - .,,, tu-..rjy .1 mudmim; m Vnao- wn-rr " -"V TWtVfcll)JHWp 1IUIIIII I wrirw '"wuvflJIGT ' THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE. SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 1898. SATURDAY, JANUAIIV M, 1898. EVENTS OF A MY IN NORTH SCRANTON Angus Campbell Seriously Injured In the Mnrvlnc Aline. TUG EUNERAL OF JAA10S OLYNN Itcqtilcm Jllnss Win Cclobrntcil lu Holy Rosary rliurclfTliroo Men Arrested on tlio Charge of Conduct -lnB Spank Hnslos"l''onilcr Prob ably Saved a Hoy'a Life--Programme Tlmt Will Do Observed. In vif Number of Clinrclics Tomorrow. Angus Campbell, a miner, wns seri ously Injured In the Marvlnu mine yes terday morning. He bad made ready a charge and Ignited a fuse, and as Is customary went to a place of safety. Not hearing the blunt he decided that the fuse had died out. und went back to the face of the chamber. lie had scarcely reached the place ivhtn the charge went off with tcnillc force. Flying pleccn of coal struck hlin In tbu face and chest severely In juring him. He was taken to his home on Marlon street. Dr. Bessov was called but could not definitely deter mine whether his Injuries will be fatal. FUNERAL OP JAMES GLYNN. The funeral o'f James Glynn, who met such' n trriglo.denth Monday night, na held yesterday morning from his late home on Burnett street. Tins re mains were -taken to the Holy Rosary church where a solemn hlsh mars of requiem was celebrated by llev. J. J, O'Toole, assisted by llev. N. J. Mo Mnnus, as deacon, ?.nd the llev. P. J. Lynntt, as sub-deacon. The pallbearers wore: Patrick Cav anaugli, Jeremiah Fltzslmmons, "Wil liam J. OullaRher, P. McCabe, Peter Noone- nnd Stephen O'Connor. The fu neral procession was one of tlj'e larg est seen In' this' place for some time; Interment was made In Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. - o bin hon.o In Forest City, after a brief visit with relatives In thlH end. Michael Mnlloy, of Buffalo, N. Y Is visiting relatives h'ore. Miss Charlotte Carnanduce, or uster hout'a fctore, visited friend's In Wilkes Barro Thursdny evening. Miss Mamo McNIsb, of niack street, Is visiting relatives at Avoca. "Tho Jail Bird" a four-act comedv drama by Edward Townsend, will bo produced by the Keystone Dramatlo club. In St. Mary's hall on the evening of Feb. 11, for the benefit of .the widow of the late John Mcllale. O. W. Davis, of West Market street, Is entertaining Mr. and Mrs. Derrick, of Wilkes-Barre. Evangelist Wilson will conduct his concluding services tomorrow In the North Main Avenlu Baptist church. He will h'old three special services. At 10.30, preaching on the text, "Thou Art tho Mini;" at 3.15 p. in., Bible read ing on the subject "Ownership;" at 7.30 p. in., preaching, "A Vital Ques tion. 'Where Art Thou 7' " Mrs. William Myers, of New York, Is the guest of Miss Eva Connolly, of North Main avenue. llev. J. A. Evans will preach tomor row In the West Market Street WVlih Baptist church. At the evening ser vice the sacrament of the Lord's sup per will be administered. Thirteen new members will be accepted Into the church. Sundny school at 2 p. in. E. A. Knight, of North Main avenue. Is In Philadelphia. The llev. James It. Hughes will preach at 10 a. m. tomorrow at the First Welsh Baptist church. The pas tor, Itsv. W. F. Davis, will preach In Welsh In the evening ind ordain sev eral deacons. At tho close of the ser vice tho church will partake of com munion, and twelve new members will be received Into church fellowship, tlible nohool, lit 2 p. m , George Davis superintendent. The Junior Young People's society will meet at CIS p. in.. Tuesday, for bible drill, led by Isaac Williams. Th? Senior soclety.tho fame evening, at 7.30, president, Mrs. W. II. Owen. DUNMORE. CRISP NEWS OF WEST SCRANTON Albert Royal Seriously Injured While Coasting on Garfield Avenue. MANY TRIRUTES OF RESPECT Funeral ol John WIIIIiuiih Wns Vory Largely Attended -- Pickwickian Held n Very Interesting Mooting at the Homo of William T. llurall. Christian Kiidonror Social at tho Hcaldoncc ot Mr. nnd Mrs. John II. KoborlB--Personal and Otherwise. O'Toole, Patrick McLean nnd William McDonough will voice the advantages possessed by the negative side of the debate. Albert, tho 4-ycar-old son of Mr. and Mrs. William Itoyal, of North Garfield avenue, lies at the home of his parents Buffering from a nearly complete frac- .. nt .1... ci.,.11 rplin nnnlflpnf nn- curred shortly after 2 o'clock yester- I Mr and 1 Mrs Howell Williams of day afternoon while the injured iaa PERSONAL MENTION. Mrs. E. It. Griffiths, of Price street Is entertaining tho MIsBes Frances Jones and Cassle Bowcn, ot Spring Brook. Mr. nnd Mrs. George Hoffman, of Hyde Park avenue, have welcomed a boy nt their home. It. S. Storms, of South Main avenue, Is Improving from a serious attack of rheumatism, Mrs. S. Coleman, of Blnghamton, spent yesterday with her ulster, Mrs. F. V. Trumlwwcr, of Scranton street. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Randolph, of South Hyde 'Park avenue, are entertaining George T. Wldenor nnd daughter, Miss Minnie, of Belvldere, N. J. Mr. nnd Mrs. John Cullcn, of Morris court, are happy over the presence of a boy. Mrs. Eugene Kresge, of Hyde Park avenue, has as her guest her mother, Mrs. G. Miller, of Pottsvllle. wns coasting on the Garfield avenue bill. He, with others, was enjoying them selves Immensely by coasting down Garfield avenue towards Jackson street starting at a point above Price street. The grade is quite steep nnd one goes down with a dash. Albert went, and had almost reached Jackson street when a heavy coal wagon drove across tho Intersection of the two streets. The frightened lad turned out and struck an Iron hitching post hend on. He lay there unconscious for some time, his companions thinking he was "only foolln' ". A pnsserby tried to rouse him, and discovered his condition. Tho boy was taken home and a physician after hard work, brought him back to consciousness. He will recover. FENDER WAS USEFUL. The Scranton Traction fender proved a life saver yesterday morning. "While an Inbound Pe'ckvlllo car In charge of Mofbrman Foy, was Hearing the square a youth stood directly In Its path seemingly unmindful of the car's ap proach. The motorman failed to notice the hoy' until the fender struck him nnd threw him safely into the hcoop. The car wns quickly brought to a standstill and the boy was removed little the worse for bis experience save for n gash on the forehead. He refus ed to give his name. ALLEGED SPEAK-EASIKS. John Neary, Thomas Hoban and Michael Dtirktn, nllegeel proprietors of jipoak-casles In the First ward, were arraigned before Alderman Fidler last rvcnlng. The nrrests 'were made by fnnstahle Seth Smith, on complaint of T. H. C. Maloney. The defendants retained as their counsel Michael Walsh, and in answer to the charge ple'acjed not guilty. They were held in $500 ball each for their ap pearance at cpurt. NUBS OF NEWS. William Hopkins returned yesterday .Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Monsan, of Ilutte, Mont., are calling on friends In town. Mrs. Thomas Logan Is HI at her home on Drinker street. The Ladles' Temperance society will give a supper In Temperance hall, l-eii. 21. Thomas Harrington, of Chestnut street. Is visiting friends In Syracuse. N. Y. Miss Sadie Dawson, of Jefferson ave liiiH, Is spending a few days with rela tives in Wlilto Haven. Ijev. II. Tl. llulglli. the energetic pas tor of the first Christian church. Scran ton. Is conducting a scries of meetings in the Danmnre Christian church. George Donley Is 111 at his home on East Drinker street. The entertainment of Hie Guild ot St. Agnes was largely attended nnd the members of the guild wish to thank tho public in generul for their generous sup port. Dr. George Brown left yesterday to spend a few days with relatives at ltow land. Tho Republican club will hold a meet ing at the Neptune hose house. No. 1, this evening. All members are urged to bo present. Illuming Sores, the outcome of neglect, or bad blood, having a never-falling balm In Dr. Agnew's Ointment. Will heal the mot stubborn cases. Soothes Irritation al most Instantly after first application. It relieves all Itching and Burning Skin Diseases In u day. It cures Piles In 3 to G nights. 3.", cents. Sold by Matthews Brothers. An Early FUNERAL OF JOHN WILLIAMS. The funeral of the lute John AVI1 llams was held yesterday afternoon fiom the residence, 108 Tenth street, and the remains were laid at rest In the Washburn street cemetery. The respect and esteem with which the de ceased was regarded was evidenced by the large concourse of people who viewed the remains yesterday morn ing, and the number who attended the services and accompanied the remains to the cemetery. The remains lay ' In a handsome broad-cloth collln In the parlor of the residence, nnd strewn upon and about It were the numerous and exquisite lloral tributes from lodge, friends nnd lelatlves. He v. David Jones, of the First Welsh Congregational church, olllciated, and preached tho funeral sermon. Ho was aFelsted by Rev. J. 11. Sweet, pastor of the Simpson Meth odist church. The selections were ren dered by a quartette. The Hyde Park lodge, No. 33U, Free and Accepted Masons, was largely represented. At the conclusion of the services the re mains were borne to the cemetery, where the Mnsonlc burial service was carried out, at which Rev. J. B. Sweet olllciated. The pall-bcarers were selected from the lodge and were: William II. Wil liams, William C. Williams, Richard Nlcholls, B. G. Morgans. Clem Marsh, st, and Evan J. Davis. Also the llow-er-bearers. who were, George Oberdor fer, Otto Eshleman, II. D. Jones and D. J. Davis. Plttston, hnve returned home from a visit with Mr. nnd Mrs. Richard II. Jones, of Lafayette street. Mrs. Hayden Ashley, of South Main avenue, has as her guest her sister, Miss Georglanna Twining, of Mnuch Chunk. Isaac Daniels, of North Main avenue, has almost rccclvered from .a serious uttnek of Illness. Mrs. George F. Thlrwall, of Thir teenth street, Is quite seriously 111. Rev. nnd Mrs. L. II. Foster, of North Sumner avenue, have as their guest the hitter's sister, Miss Francis Budd. of Albany, N. Y. HAPPENINGS OF SOUTH SCRANTON Many of tbc Sujts Against tlic C. R. R. of N. J. Will He Settled. THOSE WHO HAVE SO AQREfJD South Sldo Tourist Club Gavo nu Ex ccllrut Etiterlnliiniont In SI. John's Hall--Juniors ol tho V. W. C3. A. Presented n Good Programme. Stroot Commissioner Repairing tho Cuwort on Plttiton Avenue Near Willow Street--JIlnor Notes. t pnng of Laces, Swiss Sewed Work, Embroideries, In sert ions,All-Overs, Ruby VaL, Manifold Edgings, Tuckings, And every other description of White Trimmings or Combina nation Materials made will be at the Globe Warehouse on Wednesday, January 26, and continue for one week. AMERICAN LITERATURE. The bi-weekly meeting of the Plck wicklans was held last evening at the home of William T. Burall. 1504 Price street, nnd despite the storm a major ity of the members were in attend ance. President C. II. Hall acted as chairman, and the main toplo of in terest was "Tho Importance of the Early American Literature." The first paper was read by W. T. Burall, and was an intelligent outline of the "In fluence of English Literature Upon American Literature During the Rev olutionary Period In America." Miss Mary Daniels disclosed a keen appre ciation of humor and dellnention of character In her carefully prepared pa per upon "The Hartford Wits. Who They Were and the Style of Their Pro ductions." "The Christian." Hall Cable's novel, came In for a clever re view by Miss Mabel Yost, whu fully appreciated her task. The twelve questions bearing upon the evening's programme as asked by Miss Ethel Peck, brought out several original answeis. The exercises were wound up with a general discussion of the "American Literature as it Af fected American History During the Revolutionary Period." The next meet ing will be held at the home of Miss Anna Broadbent, of Lafayette street, Friday evening, Feb. 10. MINOR NEWS NOTES. The Electric City Wheelmen's Polo club, of this side, will accept the chal lenge for a game with the Anthracite tv'heelmen's Polo club, of North Scran ton, Friday evening, Feb. 4, at Com pany H's nrmory. The remains of Henry J., the Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Georgo McKnlght, of 327 South Ninth street, were Interred In the Washburn street cemetery yes terday afternoun. The funeral was private. Tho West Side Republlcuh league met in regular business session last evening in their rooms over J. J. Da vies drug store. South Main avenue. The president, James Leyshon, presid ed. Routine business wns transacted and the following committees appoint ed by President Leyshon. Executive committee, William Penn Morgan, Rlchnrd II. Williams, William J. Thomas, John II. Wllliams'and George B. Carson; finance committee. A. B. Eynon, Dr. J. J. Roberts, Alfred Twin ing, Simon Thomas und John Walker; membership committee, M, H. Morgan, John T. James, William H. Parry, William Bunn and II. P. Decker; cam paign committee, Attorney C. E, Olver, Attorney William II. Lewis, Attorney H. L. Taylor, Attorney John It. Ed wards and Ellas E, Evans. The choir of the First Welsh Con gregational church, under the Instruc tion of Chorister William John Davles, is preparing for the rendition of the beautiful cantata, "David, the Shep herd Boy." The cantata will be given at the church, Thursday evening, March 17. A delightful entertainment will be given Mondav evening In Mears' hall under the management of several classes of young ladles and gentlemen of the Washburn Street Bible school. The wonderful olcctromotlscope will be on exhibit! in. Pictures of Niagara Falls, the Black Diamond express, etc., will be given. Vocal music are also Included In the programme. The Indications point to nn early and amicable settlement of all of the nine teen trespass suits now pending against the Central Railroad of New Jersey. These actions were brought by property owners nnd tenants resid ing between South Washington avenue nnd the river south ot the Remiing Brook to recover damages for Inlury done by the Hoods of December, 188P. It Is held that the railroad company is responsible for the Hooding because 11 obstructed the channel of the iev and caused the water to rise until It overflowed the banks nnd Hooded the properties on tho low lands adjoining the river. Ono batch of suit ngainst the company for the Hooding was set tled nb.iut five years ngo and for some time past arrangement have been ac tively In progress for n settlement of the pending suits. As announced In yesterday's Tribune the plaintiffs In the suits held a meet ing In Central Park gulden. As n re sult of that meeting It is announced that the following have decided to set tle with the company: Thomas P. O'Malley, of Second street; Frank Ya cus, now a resident of Poland: Mm. Cathailne Rempe, of South Washing ton avenue; Jacob Klein, of South "Washington avenue: Mrs. Mary Welr lch, of South Washington 'avenue; Ad am Welrlch, of South Washington ave nue, Doininlck Muhon, of South Wy oming avenue; Jiseph Schultz. of South Wyoming avenue; Charles KUll ninn, of South Wyoming avenue. The sum.- for which these plaintiffs compromised will be paid over to them In a few days by ex-Judge E. N. WI1 lard, the attorney for the company. turo of Edgar Allsn Po'b mnstcrplcce, "Tho Raven," by T. J. Hundley, which showed marked ability. MIsh Lucy nn-1 D. F. Crolly pang "My Pretty Red Rosc,"nnel nn Illustrated recitation was then rendered by T, J. Handler. Again Mr. Whelan sent the party Into ecstasies by his rendition of "My Nel lie's Lovo Letters," ntter which a beau tiful barltono solo wan rendered In ad mirable stylo by, D. F. Crolly. Tho elaborate' programme closed by a per formance of Edison's phonograph which wis operated 'by Fred Jones. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gable, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Held, Misses Julia O'Brien, Katie Ennls, Lizzie and An nie Gaughan, Nellie nnd Annie Mur ray, Minnie, Allco and Knthryn Con roy, Nora McCann, Lucy and Susan Crolly, Emma and Margaret Haas, Lizzie Healy; Messrs. J. A.' Mulroncy, J. IJ. Hnrrlngton, T. J. Hnndley, James F. Whelan, Daniel P. Murrnv, Dennis F. Crolly, Andrew Riley, James Gra ham, James HaBklns, Frederick Petry, Anthony Fell, Thomas P. Norton, Wil liam L. Crolly, .Michael .1. Whelan, William Gable, Percy Jones, William Purcell and A. A. HauH, JUNIORS AFTERNOON. The Juniors, a society connected with the South Scranton branch of the Young Women's Christian association, enjoyed a very plensant afternoon yes terday at the association rooms. It was one of the regular monthly nodal af fairs. Miss Mame Clearwater, assist ant secretnry, wits In charge, and Miss Marie Goddard assisted. The happy children In number about forty, met In the large class room nnd ennied out a short programme. The Misses Min nie Egen and Carrie Pyle sang n duet. Recitations were given by the Misses Lottie Jones, Mildred Turner, Eliza beth Keiper, Dora Kiefer and Jose phine Fndden. The Misses Edith nnd May Mllllgnn sang n duet nnd the ex ercises were concluded by a song by the Juniors. Games were played and refreshments served, which ended the happy affair. FIBItOID TUMOR Bxpollod by Lydla B.. PInknom'd Vccotablo Compound. Interview With Jin. 1). A. Lombard. I have rcaf,on to think tliat 1 would not bo hero now If it lind not been for Lyilln K. I'lnUham's Vegetable Com pound. It cured mo of a Ubrold tumor In my womb. Doctors could donothlnp forme, nnd they could not cure mo at tho hospital. I will tell you about It: I had been in my usual health, but had worked qulto hard. When my monthly period, came on, I flowed very badly. Tho doctor avo mo medicine, but it did me no good. Ho said the flow must bo stopped if possible, and he must find tho cause, of ray trouble. Upon examination, he found thera was a Fibroid Tumor in my womb, and gave me treatment without any benefit whntevcr. About that tlmo a lady called on mo, and recommended Lydla, E. I'lnkham's Vegetable Compound, said she owed her life to it. I Bald I would try it, and did. Soon after the How became more natural and rctftilar. I still continued taking- tho Compound for souio time. Then tho doctor made an examination again, and found everything all right. Tho tumor had passed away and that dull ache was gone. Mils. 11. A. ombaiid, Box 71, Wcstdalc, Mass. FINE ENTERTAINMENT. The South Side Tourist club members royally entertained their many friends last evening at St. John's hall. James Rlelly, president of the club, presided and the early part of the evening was passed In the enjoyment of an excel lent literary programme. The exercises were opened with an overture by the Foiest band. Declamations were giv en by Thomas Handley and William Gilroy. James O'Rourke danced and Messrs. Kelly and Phllbln gave a song and dance sketch. The Boot-Black trio gave a turn, which was heartily encored. Recltu tlons were given by the Misses Anna McGulnness and Kate Rafter. Solos were rendered by the Misses Agnes Coyne and Mamie Cook, and John Ket rlck. Thomas Wnlsh rendered a short series of clever operatic sketches. Miss Catherine and James Craig played a piano duet. Messrs. Elder and Steln bach gave an exhibition of club swing ing, and a selection by the popular Tennis quartette brought the exercises to a close. The remainder of the eve ning was passed in the pleasure of dancing to music furnished by the Forest band. West Side ItiMinrsH Directory. SECOND HAND I'URNITUIIE-Cash for anything you have to sell. Furniture, Stoves, Tools, etc. Call and see the stock of J. C. King. 7Ul to 7(M West Laoc awanna avenve MRS. FUNTON. CLAIRVOYANT AND prbenoloslst, 412 North Main avenue. GREEN RIDGE. The DispSay will bo n worthy one, and embrace every novelty of merit that will be seen during the coming seasuii, as well ns the staple patterns and weaves that are always In demand, Experience Jbas taught us what Is best in this I'lie,, Und no mutter how low tho prlco asked. may be, you have our Word for it that the quality will ....fcrove (satisfactory In sen ice. sExcjusiveness Qutsldej of the stnndard patterns every novelty shown Is exclusive, and can neither been seen or pur chased elsewhere In this pectlon of the stnte. Reins tho largest buy era". tvb.:h'aVe firrt choice, and our putronR get the full baneflt of all thut Is Implied thereliy. Assortment The assortment of styles, makes and (Uinllties Is limitless. It begins with the daintiest of narrow edg ings for Babies' wear, and after passing through every conceivable stage for which white trimmings can be used, ends with the most elaborate and richest novelties for the up-to-date woman bf fashion. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR SOCIAL. The membens of the Christian En deavor society of the Sumner Avenue Presbyterian church gathered nt the residence of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Roberts, 32.1 North Hyde Park avenue, Inst evening and enjoyed an enter tainment nnd social. Rev. L. R. Fos ter, M. A., pastor of the church, pre sided. Tho exercises were opened with a Song by the members. Mrs. L. R. Foster sang, nnd Miss Francis Budd played a piano duet. The remainder of the evening passed in the pleasures of social Intercourse. At n seasonable hour light refresh ments were served by Mrs. John II. Roberts. The funds obtained by these monthly socials is placed In the so ciety's treasury. A score of Indies, membertt of Mrs. W. F. Hallstead lodge. No. 82. G. 1. A. to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, paid a surprise vlst to Mrs. Merrill Gard ner, of Dickson avenue, yesterday af ternoon. The"' found a cordial welcome and passed a delightful afternoon. Re freshments wero served at 5 o'clock. Thoso present were: Mrs. Onirics Scoley, Mrs. G, A. Cnrr. Mrs. W. Stewart, .Mrs. H. A. Butler. Mrs. C. O. Miller. Mrs. W. Ynhe, Mrs. F. Prole. Mrs. J. Whetllng, Mrs. Charles Garrlgan, Mrs. M. MunU. Mrs. J. A. Shifter. Mrs. E. L. B.irzlar, Mrs. 11. Durn, Mrs. Edward Hand, Mrs. T. Coleman, Mrs, Willard Lurdng, Mrs. Edward Swartz. HE SUCCEEDED. A Specialty has been made of beautifully fin ished troods nt modem to coit, and in tills respect there are many sur prises In store for visitors. To do scribe these on paper Is a sheer im possibility, but while this special display lasts, all visitors are-welcome whether they have u thought of buying or not. fc,,Q'"-'"---MC.fci''f5l?0'i? '?'i"l'"1 ; "' .;vvg. ..twig : (fr Globe Warehouse LITERARY CIRCLE REORGANIZED The Literary circlo of the St. Peter's 'Voting Men's society, of Bellevue, did r.ot renew their activity this season, until recently a few of the old mem bers broached the subject of reorgan ization. The idea was enthusiastically lecelved and a meeting was held Thursday night In St. Peter's hall, on Fourth street, to carry It out. The olll cers elected were: President. William P. Qulnn; vice-president, Patrick Kee gan; recording secretary, Michael F. Gerrltyj financial secretnry, Domlnlck Curran; treasurer, James Connolly; board of directors, Messrs. John Mc Lane, M. F. Gerrlty, M. T. McDonough, John Gallagher and M. J. O'Toole. Rev W. P. O'Donnell and Rev. John Lough ran, of Holy Cross church, were pres ent and spoke words of encouragement, also agreeing to personally aid In the fostering of tho literary efforts of the circle by advice, etc. A programme was then arranged for the next meet ing, which will bo held at the hall Thursday, Feb, 10. The programme Is as follows: Estmy, William Qulnn; oration, Thomas Cummlngs; declama tion, James McDonough and Lawrence Hewitt; zither solo, Henry Krause; vocal solos, John Sheridan and William McDonough; and a debate upon "Ite Bolved, That tho National Banking 'systems should be abolished and the power of Issuing money vested solely In the National government." The af firmative Bide will receive careful sup port from John R. McLean, John F. McDonough nnd M. A. Collins. M. J. Not long after Lincoln's eloctlun to tho presidency, ho was In his otJleei in the old state house in Sprlusflcld, when it tall, lank countryman put his head Into the door and asked to b Mr. Lincoln. Ho was from Karsas, hu explained, and with his family was going back to Indiana, He had voted for Mr. Lincoln, and wunt ed to see him. Mr. Lincoln received his unconventional caller with polltenebs.'and presently the man asked: "What kind of a tree Is that below thero in the yard?" It was fi warm November day. and the window was oncn. Mr. Lincoln looked out, and said: "It Is a c press. I sup poso you would have known It If you had been on tho ground." "No, I don't mean that," said tho countryman, "I mean the other one nearer tho house. You wilt have to lean farther out." Mr. Lincoln leaned out. and then straightening up. ho said: "Thero is no other one.' "No," said tho man. "Well, do you i-ee that woman nnd them three children over there In that wagon? That is my wife and children. 1 told tlum I would show them the president-elect of the United States, and I have. Good-bye. Mr. Lin coln." And so saying, he stalked down Htairs, BIRTHDAY PARTY. The re-echoing sounds of hilarious mirth whb'h were wafted on the crisp evening air last Monday In the vicinity of South Wyoming avenue, emanated from the residence of Augustus A. Haas, whose numerous friends were assembled Ir. commemorition of the young gentleman's nineteenth birthday. Tho steieoptl-in of the Banner Ad vertising company, which, by the way, Is tile finest of Its kind in the city, was brought Into prominence and prorrinent indeed was the part It enacted in the entertainment, under the direction of J. B. Hnrrlngton, of the aforesaid company. The programme opened by n grand chorus of forty voices, led by I). P. Murrty, who rendered the nation's anthem "America." In ac cents sweet and clear James F. Whe lan sang "On tho Banks of theWab ush." Following this was nn Illustrated lee- TOLD IN A FEW LINES. There was a large attendance at the entertainment given last evening nt St. Paul's Evangelical church by the Young People's' society. The pastor. Rev. F. E. C. ' Haas, was in charge. An excellent programme consisting ot solos, duets, recitations and Instru mental selections was carried out. The feature of the evening was the exhibi tion by Edison's anlmatlscope, which concluded the evening's' entertain ment. Richard O'Donnell. of Plttston ave nue, Is seriously ill at his home. Michael Connelly, of Prospect ave nue, Is recovering from a serious at tack of illness' Mrs. Edna Jenkins and daughter, of Plttston avenue, are the guests of friends In Philadelphia. A class In elocution was opened yes terday afternoon at No, 10 school by Miss Mnrgaret Glbbs, elocutionist. Tho class begins with a membership of thirty-five, including several of the public school teachers. A committee comprising John Rief, John Helllg. Frank Daumbacker and Peter Rosar, are arranging for a so cial to be held this evening In Phil lips' hall, comer of Cedar avenue and Alder street. Thursday evening Mrs. Joseph P. Cramer, observed the anniversary of her birthday at her residence, 927 Pros pect avenue. A large number of friends were present nnd tho affair was a most enjoyable one. At a season able hour refreshments wero served. Th hostess and guests were serenaded dining the evening by Guth's band. The tonsorlal parlor of which E. A. Herbster Is proprietor at the corner of Plttston avenue and Alder street, Is a very attractive place. Mr. Herb ster recently filled up his establishment with some modern appliances. The Loyalty club, composed of young Misses, whose ages range from thir teen to sixteen years, and connected with the South Scranton branch of tho Young Women's Christian association, will hold their regular weekly business meeting this evening at the associa tion rooms. The usual Bible lesson will also be held. The members are re quested to be present. Miss Kute Lew ert, president, will be In charge. Much needed Improvements are be ing made on Cherry street, between Pittston and Cedar avenues. Filling is being done and the street brought up to a, proper grade. A gang of men under the direction of Street Commissioner Dunning are at work on Plttston nvenue, near Wil low street, repairing the old culvert drain. For some time past a blockade has existed and the water has backed into severnl adjacent cellars, thereby, causing much damnge nnd inconven ience. It is thought that tho culvert has caved. The funeral of Anna, the 3-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Lnn nlng, wan held yesterday afternoon from the parental residence, 731 Alder street. The services were private and Interment was made ut the German Catholic cemetery. Tho Polish cltlaens of the Twentieth ward will hold n meeting this evening1 at M. Bugno's place on Prospect avenue. Carrie, the only daughter of Henry und Alna Hener, of 1'JIO Prospect uve nue, died yesterday, age ." years. Fu neral Sunday afternoon at 2.30. The second annual masquerade ball of the Primitive Social club was held last night in Germanla hall. A sou venir was given each participant In tho grand march, which began at 3 o'clock. The funeral f Anna, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Lnnnlng, of 731 Alder street, was hold yesterelay afternoon. The Interment was In the Gorman Catholic cemetery. There was a celebration by the Krel-ger-Vereln last evening at the Central Park garden. Frank Moeller was chair man. . - - .. " MINOOKA. Thomas Davis, ol Taylor, a carpenter employed in the Greenwood mine shops, met with a painful accident yesterday morning. Mr. Davis was cutting timber with a steam saw, and in some unac countable manner ho had his rlqht hand badly lacerated. Tho Greenwood mine acldental asso ciation will n eet this evening at Fuss hold's hall to make arrangements for the funeral of tho late Sylvester Moore, who died at tho Lackawanna hospital Thurs day. Edward Graham Is contemplating a trip to Newburn. N. C. Mr. Graham will ac company Mlninng Engineer Joseph Addi son, who goes to superintend a coal intno at that place. If The St. Joseph's society met in regular monthly session Inst evening and elected officers for the ensuing year. A 'petition Is being circulated nmeng the taxpayers of the South district to have the polling placo changed from Ita present location. Tho contention of tho petitioners is that tho booth Is not cen trally located. Klondike. A handsome map of Alaska and all details as to routes, supplies, cost ot same, transportation charges, etc., etc.. furnished free, by writing F. J. Moore, General Agent. Nickel Plato Road, 23 Exchange street. Buffalo, N. Y. Trron A ww s wrim For Infants and Children. ir'iir. Til fifr licils elsitcro PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY. Advertisements Under This Hend $5 Per Line Per Year. Physicians and Surgeons. bit. KAYHAS MOVED HIS OFFICE to the Scranton Private Iloupltnl. cor ner Wyoming Ave, und Mulberry bt. Telephone: Day call. E:S13; night call. 4U. DR. C. L. FREY. SCRANTON SAVINGS Bank bldg. 122 Wyoming avenue. MARY A SHEPHERD. M. D.. HOME opathlst. No. 22S Adams avenue. DR. A. TRAPOLD SPECIALIST IN Diseases of Women, corner Wyoming iivenuo nnd Spruce stre-et. Scranton. Oltlce hours. Thursday and Saturdays, !) a. m. to 0 p. in. Hind nn (he llONlnn Police, Tho yarn that tho downtown streets In Boston were formerly cow paths and that unless ono bo careful In keeping bearings, he Is liable to walk In circles, although apparently walking straight ahead, muit bo true, because It has been veritled, says the New York Times, It Is to the elfect that a stranger, having asked a police man to direct him to a certain place sev eral blocks distant, followed the direc tions until he became bewildered. Seeing a policeman he linked again to bo directed on his way. Confused again by not find ing tho placo lie again appvuled to a po liceman. "Look hero!" tho policeman remarked, emphatically, "If you ask mo that ques tlon again I'll run you In seo." A stranger who inserted that story Into a description of his experiences in tho town recently was confused when n ie putable gentleman of W ycura Interrupted htm by saying that his experience In JS35 was similar, except that the person ho neked wns not a policeman. Any yum that holds good for half a century ought to bo believiHl, LADIES DO YOU KNOW DR. FELIX LE BRUM'S Steel Pennyroyal Treatment in the original nnd only FRENCH afo and reliable euro on the mar. ket. l'rice, $1.00; eent by mail (Jeoalnw sold only by Wm, d, Clark; 301 Washington Ave. and 336 I'cnn, Ave,, Scranton, Pa. DR. W. E. ALLEN, 512 NORTH WASH ington avenue. DR. L. M. GATES. ROOMS 207 AND 20S Hoard of Triielu building. Olllco hours. S to 9 n. m.. 2 to 3 and 7 to S p. in. Resi dence COD Madison nvenue. DR. C. L. FHEAS, SPECIALIST IN Rupture. Truss Fitting and Fat Reduc tion. Olllco telephone 13G3. Hours: lu to 12, 2 to I, 7 to 0. DR. S. W. L'AMOBEAl'X. OFFICE 231 Adams. Residence 1318 Mulberry. Chron ic disenses, lungs, heart, kidneys, and genlto-tirinury organs a specialty. Hours 1 to 1 p. m. Lawyers. D. B. REPI.OGLE. ATTORNEY-LOANS negotiated on real estate security, Mears building, corner Washington uvo nue and Spruce street. WILLARD. WARREN & KNAPP, At torneys and Counseilors-at-I.aw, Re publican building, Washington avenue, Scranton, I'a. WATSON, D1EIIL, HALL & KEMMBR EIl Attorne-ys and Counsellora-ut-Lavv; Traders' National Bank Building; rooms, 0, 7, 8, Si und 10; third floor. JAMES II. TOHBEY, ATTORNEY AND Coun'iellor-at-Law. Hooms 413 and ill Commonwealth Building. W. G. ROOK, VETERINARY Sl'R geon. Horses, Cattle and Dogs treated. Hospital. 121 Linden stroot, Scranton. Telephone 2072. Miscellaneous. BAUER'S-ORCHESTItA-MnSIC FOR balls, picnics, parties, receptions, wed dings and concert work furnished. For terms address R. J. Bauer, conductor. 117 Wyoming avenue, over Humeri's music store. MEGARGEE BROTHERS, PRINTERS' supplies, envelopes, paper bags, twine. Wurehouse. 130 Washington nvtnue, Scranton, Pa. FRANK P. BROWN & CO.. WHOLE sale dealers lu Woodwnre, Cordage and Oil Cioth, 720 West Lackawanna uve. THOMAS AUBREY, EXPERT AC roimtant and auditor. Rooms 19 and 20, Williams' Building opposito postotPce. Agent for the Rex Flro Extinguisher. Printing. THE TRIBUNE ' PUBLISHING CO., North Washington nvenue Linotype Composition of all kinds quickly done. Facilities unsurpassed in this region, FRANK E. UOYLE, ATTORNEY AND Counsellor-at-Law. Burr building, rooms 13 and 11, Washington avenue. JESSUP & JESSUP. ATTORNEYS AND Counsellors - at - Law, Commonwealth building, Washington avenue. ALFRED HAND, WILLIAM J. HAND, Attorney and Couiibellors, Common wealth building. Rouiuh 19, 20 and 21. FRANK T. OKELL. ATTORNBY-A'I Law, Room 5, Coal Exchange, Scranton, Pa. JAMES W. OAKFORD. ATTORNBY-AT-Law. Rooms Ml, 015 nnd ill), Board of Trade building. B. F. KILLAM. ATTORNBY-AT-LAW, IXHi Commonwealth bldg. Scranton, Pa. JAS. J. H. HAMILTON, ATTORNEY-at-Law, Ij Commonwealth bldg., Scrun-ton. EDWARD W. THAYER. ATTORNEY Rooms Hand 13. Republican bldg. Detectives. BARRING & M'SWEENEY, COMMON wealth building. Interstate Secret Ser vice Agency. Architects PERCIVAL J. MORRIS. ARCHliECT. Board of Trade Building. EDWARD H. DAVIS, ARCHITECT. Rooms 21. 23 and 20, Commonwealth building, Scranton. E. L. WALTER. ARCHITECT, OFFICE rear of COO Washington avenue. LEWIS HANCOCK. JR., ARCHITECT. 435 Spruco St., cor. Wash, nve., Scranton. FREDERICK L. BROWN. ARCHITECT. Prlco Rulldlng, 120 Washington avenus, Scranton, T. I. LACEY & SON. ARCHITECTS. Traders' National Bank. Dentists. DR. I.O. LYMAN, 325 N. WASHINGTON avenue. DR. F. street. L. M'GRAW, S03 SPRUCE DR. II. F. REYNOLDS. Ol'P. P. O. DR. C. C. LAUHACH."7l3 Wyoming ave. WELCOME C. SNOVER. 421 LACKA wnuna avenue. Hours, !' to 1 ana 2 to 5. M'irc Screens. JOSEPH JEFFREYS, ATTORNEY-AT-Law. 7 and S Burr building. L. A. WATRES. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, 423 Luck.iwnnna ave., Scranton, Pn. C. R. PITCHER. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Commonwealth building. Scranton, Pa. PATTERSON & WILCOX, TRADERS' National Bank Building. C, COMEGYS, 321 SPRUCE STREET, A, W. BERTIIOLF, Atty., 319 Spruco St. Schools, SCHOOL OF THE LACKAWANNA. Scranton, Pa. Courses preparatory to college, law, medicine or business. Opens September 13. Send for catuloirue. Rev. Thomas M. Cunn, LL. D Wulter 11. Uuell, A. M. i JOS. KUETTEL. REAR Ml LACK. wanna avenue. Scranton, Pa., manufac turer of Wlro Screens. Seeds. G. R. CLARK d CO., SEEDMEN AND Nurserymen: store HO Washington ave nue; green lioupi, 1330 North Main ave lino; storo telephone, 7S2. Hotels and Restaurants. THE ELK CAFE, 123 AND 127 FRANK- lln avenue, Rates reasonable. P. aiBGLBR. Proprietor. SCRANTON HOUSE. NEAR D., L. & W. pusseneer depot. Conducted on the Eu ropean plun. VIC'A'Olt XOCH, Prop. V U, ') t t
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