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THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE.
TUESDAY, rmnuARY 1, ISO?.
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LIVE NEWS OF
WEST SCRANTON
Entertainment Given in Aldus' Hall
Last Night by Prof. Pcarce.
RECEIVED WITH MUCH FAVOR
I'uuuinl ol Elhel, tliu Young Dnugh
tor ol Mr. unit Jlrs. Thiinins I).
Jonct of Jucksoti Htrcct"Iuptisl
Young People's Union of North
custom Poiinnylvniilii Aro to Hold
n Itnlly In I'lr-t Welsh Baptist
Churcli Personals nml News Notes.
Nocr before, perhnps, has Wizard
Edlon'B poetry of music and motion,
hy meehnnlcnl crfects, more vividly
lieen portrajed than last evening In
Meais' hall, when l'rof, Pcarce gave,
ore of his delightful entertainments
to n crowded bouse. The entertain
ment was under the auspice of sev
ersl ot the classes of the Washburn
Street Presbytetian church Sunday
school. Means' hall was crowded and
'dtnndlng room was at a premium.
The moving plctmes were realistic to
a remarkable degree, and the instru
mental and vocal selections of tho pho
nograph were greatly enjoyed.
One of the leadlnir features of tho
entertainment was tho violin solos ot
Trof. F. Vandeweken, late of Brussels,
accompanied by Miss Carr, of Scran
ton. Ill selections were mastei pieces
nnd exquisitely rendered, notably
"Lenola," a polanalse, nnd "Move's
Diiam," A neat sum wa realized
which will be devoted to liquidating th'e
debt of the church, and we understand
Pi of. P'arce hi been requested to re
peat his delightful entertainment at
an early date.
FUNERAL OF ETHEIi JONES.
The funeral services of Ethel, the
young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thos.
D. Jones, were held yesterday after
noon at the parental residence, 1903
Jackson stteet. There was a large at
tendance of friends and relatives of
tho family. Ilev. Thomas Do Oruchy,
pastor of tho Jackson Street Baptist
church, officiated, and the Moral offer
ings were ery beautiful. At the con
clulon of tho services the remain
were borne to the Washburn street
cemetery and Interred. The pallbear
ers were: Frank Jones, Weley Jones,
Iteese Evans and Lewis Davis.
YOUNG PEOPLE'S RALLY.
Friday, Feb. 11, a grand tally of the
Baptist Young People's unions of
Northeastern Pennsylvania, will be
hold at tho First Welsh Baptist church,
on South Main avenue. The union
will represent different towns In tho
Wyoming, Lackawanna and Schuylkill
valleys. The rally Is to bo an elaborate
affair and Prof. James R. Hughes,
president of the general committee, Is
busily engaged In preparing for tho
an air. An excellent programme Is be
ing arranged, which will include lit
erary and musical features and many
prominent speakers fiom this and oth
er places.
PERSONAL MDNTION.
Attorney J. R. Edwards and Robert
Williams have returned from a visit at
New York city.
Mr. and Mrs. William Davis, of Ply-
Globe Warehouse I
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Today Is
Bargain Day
You will fiud many
Extra Inducements in
Houskeeping Linens
for the annual sale is still in full swing, and every item
in the Department is offered at cut prices.
Silks and Dress Goods
The bargains offered here are not merely a spriuklin"
of low grade trash. The best we have may be yours at
a bargain price.
Cloaks, Suits and Wrappers
There is much here to interest the prudent buvcr,
while some of the bargaius are simply phenomenal in
point of value.
iluslin Underwear
See the odds and ends in ladies' pretty Night Gowns
and the special for this clay only at 39c. There's last'
ing satisfaction in such bargains.
Hosiery and Underwear
Present season's weights in wool, cotton, or the best
union goods. Yesterday's Scrantoniau tells the bar
gain story eloquently.
Laces, Notions, Etc., Etc.
The opening show of White Laces, Edgings, Inser
tions, Etc., continues, and the bargain lots set out for
today only are exceptionally attractive. Look for the
Notions Bargains.
Globe Warehouse
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mouth, have returned liome from a visit
with friends here.
MalU'arrler Eleazer Evans, ot North
Hydo Pnrk avenue, Is seriously 111.
Alfred Twining1, associate editor of
tho Times, spent tho Sabbath with
friends In 'Nantlcoke.
Miss Emma Prank, of North Hydo
Park avenue, has returned from a visit
with friends In Wllkos-Uarre.
Mr. J, Eeslgue, of Wayne county, Is
tho guest of Mis, Hoscoa Conkllng, of
North Gut field avenue.
Mrs. George E. Saxe, tho North Main
avenue milliner, Is In Now York city
on business,
MINOR NEWS NOTES.
Dr. a. B. Reynolds and Dr. J. J.
Roberts will bo house physicians at tho
West Side hospital this month.
The Simpson Social circle held a spe
cial session last evening nt tho Simp
son Methodist church to consider plans
for a giand fair on some similar affair,
to be given sometime about Easier.
Nothing definite was done but eonsld
eiahlo prollminaiy work was arranged.
The usual weekly lehearsal of the
cantata "Jephthah and his Daughter"
takes plate this evening at the Sum
ner Avenue Presbyterian church. All
members and thope wishing to Join the
choir are respectfully requested to be
present thin evening. Tho committee
wishes the date fixed for the rendition
of the cantata, at as eaily a dale as
possible, hence the Importance of a full
attendance. Rehearsal commenres at
8 o'clock sharp.
The entertainment and fagot social
at tho Sumnor Avenue church on Fri
day evening next promises to be very
Interesting. An excellent programme
of recitations, vocal and Instiumental
mii'le will "be rendered by some of the
most tnbnted amateurs of tte city.
The price of admission is but fifteen
cents, which Include. lefreshments.
Doots will open at 7.30, entertainment
to commence at 8 Bh.irp.
Rev. W. J. TorJ, of Green Ridge,
will preach in tho First Baptist church,
Scranton stteet, this evening. Also,
Rev. Charles A. Spiuldlng, of Elm
hurst, late of Frreland, will speak to
morrow evening.
The committees chosen to prepare for
the annual ball of the Lackawanna
Social club, of this side, which will be
held In Mears' hall, March 17, are very
busy. They promise a very grand af
fair. A boys' mission band will be organ
ized Thursday afternoon at the Wash
burn Street Presbyterian church. All
the young boys of the church are In
vited to attend.
The following officer were elected nt
the last ofllcial meeting of the board
of trustees of the Washburn Stieet
Presbyterian churoh: President, Gar
rett Smith; treasurer, E. A. Clark; sec
retary, D. It Morgan. President Smith
appointed standing committees as fol
lows: Pews, D. L. Morgan; repairs,
supplies and Janitor, Geoige Cooper
and C. R. Pitcher; music, C. R. Pitch
er; ways and means, C. R. Pitcher,
George Cooper and E. A. Clark.
est Side Ktieino Directory.
MRS. FENTON. CLAIRVOYANT AND
phrenologist, 412 North Main avenue.
No Ilcnrt Too Hud to Ito Cured.
Testimony could be plied high in
commendation of the wonderful cuies
wrought bv Dr. Agnew's Cure for the
Heart. No case stands against this
gieat remedy where It did not relieve
the most acute heart sufferings Inside
of thirty minutes. It attacks the dis
ease In an Instant after being taken.
Sold by Matthews Bios. 29.
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WN. SN
EVENTS OF A DAY IN
NORTH SCRANTON
Debate nclwecn SI. Drcndan and Alar
quelle Councils a Draw.
A L4RQE AUDIENCE HEARD IT
Funeral ol Mnrv, Daughter of Mr. nnd
Mrs. William Joneso-Mrs. Cathar
ine Kollv Laid nt Rest In Hydo Park
Catholic Ccniolcrv-liob Sled Over
turned nt Wont .Market Street nnd
North Main Avonuo--.Minor Netrs
Jottlngi,
The second of the scries of debates
which has been arranged by Marquette
council, Young Men's Institute, took
pHce last evening In St. Mary's hall.
The Inclement weather had no terrors
for tho Immense thrnmr whlnli trnth-
cmd In the large hall and tho interest
manifested by tho audience emphasized
the fact that the debaters aro rapidly
gaining a warm place In the hearts of
the people of this locality. The con
tending councils last evening were St.
Brenden's, of the West Side, and Mar
quette council, ot this place, and they
took as th'e question to be debated,
"Resolved, That a monarchy Is more
stable and substantial form of govern
ment than a republic."
The nfllrmatlve was represented by
John E. Moran, Richard Shovelln and
William Lynott, of Marquette council,
and tho welfare of tho negative was
looked after by Gus Duty, Frank Mc
Laln and Thomas McLaln, of the vis
iting council. Joseph Evan, who act
ed ns chairman, Introduce 1 the speak
ers, and after a lengthy nnd exhaust
ive view of th'e question at Issue, the
different pnlntn were submitted to the
attention of tho ludges who were Rev.
D. J. MncGoldrlck, Enos Flynn and P.
J. Ruane. During the interim a fine
programme was rendered and partici
pated in by William Lynott, Charles
Connolly and MIfs Margaiet Thornton.
The Judges In the meantime had ar
ilved at a decision, which was made
known by Father MacGoIdrlck. After
a somewhat detailed criticism he de
clared the debate a draw.
YESTERDAY'S FUNERALS.
The funeral of Maiy, young daughter
of Mr. and Mrs William Jones, was
held yesterday afternoon from tho par
ental home on Bi Ick avenue. The ser
vices were In chaige of Rev. Dr. R, S.
Jones pastor of the Welsh Congrega
tlonal church. Interment was made In
Washburn street csmetorv.
The funeral of Mrs. Catherine Kelly,
an aged resident of this place, occurred
ycterdny morning from her late home
on Cloer street. The tellglous services
over tho remains wvie conducted at
the Holy Rosaiy chuuh and a high
mnss of requiem celebrated bv the
Rev. P. J. Lynott. The funeral cor
tege moved to Hyde Park Catholic
cemetery, where Intel ment was made.
THE ELECTROMOTISCOPE.
W. H. Pe.irce, who Is to gle the en
tertainment In Company H armory,
under the auspices of the Young Peo
ple's Society of Christian Endeavor of
the North Main Avpiiuj Chilstian
church, on Fildiy evening, Teb. 1 net,
writes In a personal letter as follows:
"The elcctiomotlscop" I the latest
Thomas A. Edison's ISIS model, and a
more perfect .machine tlnn the vita
scope or projectoscope and aside from
being n brand new, up-to-date maivel.
Just fiom the Inventor's hands, It gives
the moat wondeiful, awe Inspiring, and
et dWI,;htful, entertainment it Is pos
sible to conceive. It Is Impossible to
convcv In words a leillatlcm cf the
lemarkable animated scenes that we
reproduce. It will cieate a -ensatlon
In join city as It has done wherever
exhibited "
SLEIGH UPSET
A laige. heavv bobsled, owned by
Moise Brothers, the West Side bottlers,
was descending tho West Market
stieet hill yesteiday Scon Its speed
became tuo tapld fo" the horses and
it bumped into them severnl times
Becoming ftlghtened, they dashed foi
ward at a headlong pace.
In attempting to tound the Noith
Main avenue coiner the sled was upset
and the Oliver thiown out. Ho pluck
Ily held on to the leins and although
dragged for Fome distance, managed to
get the hoises under control. He es
caped with fi few biulses.
TOLD IN A FEW LINES
Unviu a. l'llce met witn a painiui
accident iccently. While doing some
repair work In the cellar of his home
on Edna avenue, a hatchet, which he
had in his hand. In Fome unaccount
able manner slipped, striking his left
hand anil cultlnt a deep gash, which
I necessitated thice stitches befoie It
wus IIOHCU
The funeral of f D. Fainham will
take plare this afternoon nt 2 o'clock
fiom his home on Nay Aug avenue.
The lemalns will be taKen to the Provi
dence Presbyterian church, where re
ligious serviciH will be conducted by
Rev. George E Guild. Interment will
be made In Dunmore cemetery.
Miss Kate Henry, of Brick avenue.
Is visiting lelatlve.s In Plttston
The clerks of Mulley's store, who
gained much fame hereabouts by their
championship work duilng the Indoor
baco ball Feason, accept the challenge
of the Clarke store company employes
to a game of ball to be played In the
near future.
Born, to Mr and Mrs, John Simon,
of Rockwell stieet, a daughter.
The fout -year-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John Williams is suffering
with a seveie attack ot malignant
diphtheria.
Mr. and Mrs Andrew Nichols, of
Tliioop, tendered their many fi lends a
reception last week. A large number
were present and enjoyed tho many
modes of enteitalnment afforded them
by their host and hostess.
SIX CERTIFICATES ISSUED.
Por Cnof Mlicre Dentil "tVns Cnuied
by Corrliro Hpiuul Heniiicili.
Among tho undertaker's certificates
Issued at the board of health olllce dur
ing last week and yesteiday were six
which gave corebiosplftal meningitis ns
the cause of death, excepting one on
which "meningitis" only was written.
The board of health does not record
or consider the disease as contagious
or Infectious. The six cases referred
to do not Include tho two first cases,
those of the Hughes and Davles chil
dren on the West Side.
The certificates, all for children four
years of nge or under, were as follow e:
Ethel Morgan, 2 years and 9 months,
West Side, Dr. J. J. Roberts; Thomas
SannerkI, 1524 Stono avenuo, Dr. II. C.
Comegys; James McOuIre, 2 years. 237
New street, Dr. S. P. Longstreet; Wil
liam r. Arnold, S months, 721 Eynon
street, Dr. George B. Beach; Anna Mc
Govern, 5 months, 001 Fourth street,
Dr. John O'Malley; Jennie Moon, 4
years, West Market street, Dr. Herman
Bessey.
No deaths from the disease or now
cases were reported yesterday.
FUNERAL OP J. M. NICHOLSON.
Hold at Ills I.nto ltcsldonco in King.
ton Till .Horning.
The funeral of J. M. Nicholson was
held this morning at 10 o'clock from
his late residence on Mnplo stieet,
Kingston, and wns largely attended by
old friends and acquaintances. Kings
ton lodge, No. 70S, Independent Order
of Odd Fellows, of whlch'the deceased
was a charter member, attended In a
body. Rev. F. von Krug and Rev. Dr.
Spraguo officiated and each spoke of
tho esteem In which tho deceased was
held.
There was a "beautiful lloral tribute
resting on tho casket which was pre
sented by Kingston lodge. The pall
bcareis were: James Franck, Franklin
Franck, Joel Wnlp, Amos Shortz, C.
Bach and Robert Casper, tho first four
being the surviving charter members.
the deceased being tho fifth. The re
mains were taken to Salem, Wayne
county, on tho 11.G0 a, m. Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western train, where
Interment was made. There were no
services at th'e grave save the ritual
ot tho Odd Fellows. Wllkes-Barre
Times.
FELLOWS.SMITII EQUITY.
It Hill Ho Hoard lictnro JtidCo Purdy
Today.
Judge Purdy, of llonesdalc, v til come
here today to specially preside In tho
equity case of Joseph Fellows against
Cornelius and J. Stanley Smith, which
was continued from a previous session
of equity court because of Judge Pur
dy's Inability to give it tho time re
quired, Just then.
The case was set down for yesterdav,
but Judge Puidy was detained at home
and telegraphed that he could not
come until today.
A one-fourth pait of a sixty-one acre
tract of land In Keyser Valley is the
matter at Issue. Fellows deeded the
portion in question to Cornelius Smith's
son in consideration of legal services
that were to bo performed bv tho
father. Smith tired of tho baigalnj
and announced to Follows, so It Is al
leged that the agreement was no long
er In force and that deed for the land
would be destroyed. Follows after
wards discovered that tho deed wa3
put on record and hence the &ult.
BODY THROWN INTO CESSPOOL
Coroner LongsHcct Hill Ascertain II
Hie Child Vtn Itorn Alive.
Coroner S. P. Longstreet was notified
yesterday of a suspicious case In
Blakely borough by a constable of the
place. The case concerns "George
Solomon" and his wife, "Ethel Solo
mon," for such arc the names given on
the certificate of the death of their
child, furnished the Blakely board of
health and made out by Dr. J. W.
Beck, of Blakely.
Coroner Longstreet. accompanied by
County Detective Thomas E. Leyshon.
went to Blakely last night nnd ordered
Undertaker Swallow, who lnteried the
remains of the child, to exhume tho
body.
Tonight the autopsy to discover
whether the child was still-born or
was thrown Into a cesspool by some
one after Its birth, ns Is rumored, will
be held In Blakely. The finding of the
coroner will determine whether 01 not
there was foul play.
After the autopsy. If the llndlng war
rants, nn Inquest will be conducted In
John Howell's hotel, Blakeli,
POOR DIRECTOR NOMINATIONS.
County Solicitor Iimipp Mill
lie
AM.fd for 1111 Opinion.
Yesteiday was the last day foi filing
nomination papers from boioughs a 'id
townships and tin county commission
ers will at once begin to get the ballots
ready for the pi Interp
County Sollcltoi Knapp will be asked
to give an opinion concerning the poor
directors nomination papers. Tho
commissioners nie of the opinion that
a poor director cannot be voted fot In
the Thild dlstilct of tho Slsth waul,
whli h was anneMd fiom Lackawanna
township.
Theie Is some unteilalnly about the
exact lines of the dlstilcts In which
the various dlrectois will tun which
the commltsloneih will also have some
light tin own on before the ballots are
pt luted.
WILL PROVE ITSELF PALSP.
Hill 'I'll Is Diniiil ol .Mr. Jennings'
Resignation.
T. J. Joinings, one of the Democratic
nominees tor the slicnt term on the ne.v
fc hool boa.d, has not et notilUcl it
Chairman D J Campbell that he will
not go on the ticket as was stated m, a
morning p ipcr. Ytsterdaj's Time i
T J Jennings, one of thr Uemociatle
nominee for the shoit term m the
new school boad, has notified City
C'haiiman f. J. Campbell that he will
not go on th" tlek't as stated In The
Tribune of yeMeiday, the Times, Mr.
Campbell and tho whole city commit
tee to the contrary notwithstanding
When The Tribune says a thing It's
so and that this paitlcular thing Is so
will be demonstrated In the very near
futuie.
DUNMORE.
Those interested In tho foimatlou ot a
Young Men's Reading club met in Smith
Bros', store last night nnd s-elected offl.
cers and committees The meeting was
called to older at 7 30 Victor Plnkney
was chosen chai'inan and Howard Gib
bons btfcictaty. The following ottleers
were elected. President, C. H Smith;
vice president, Philip Divla, secretary,
Howard Gibbons; ti cabinet, Victor l'ltik
ney; librarian. H Smith, beard of direc
tors. Din Powell, Rev. W 1 Gibbons,
Rev. C. H Haves, Rev. A. B. O'Neol,
Rov. E. .1. HaUBhton. C. W. Bogart. A.
L Brjden Anvone that Is Interested In
this affair and willing to lend a helping
hand is asked to co-operate.
The Third Ward Republican club .l
hold a meeting In Marce's hall this
evening. All members are requested to
be present.
Tho funeral of tho lato Mrs. P. D. Mun
le will be held Wednesday morning. A
requiem high mass will bo celebrated In
St. Mary's church at 9 o'llock. .Inter
ment will bo made In the Dunmore Cath
olic cemetery.
Tho (lro depaitment's annual conven
tion was held Sunday afternoon in tho
hose house of Independent company. J.
J O'Horo was chosen chili man and Vic
tor Buruchel secietary Victor Burschel,
J. McGulre. A T Irvln, Edward Hen
nlghtin, C. Wentrel and L. P. Wert were
nppolnted a committee to draft rules for
governing future conventions of the de
partment. Tho following committee was
appointed to form a permanent firemen's
lellef association for tho purpoxe of re
ceiving, for sick or disabled firemen, tho
fund derived from the state's 2 por cent,
tax on foreign fire insurance premiums;
Victor llurschell, W. 8. Potter, J. J.
O'Horo, Patrick McNulty, John McGulre
nnd P. P. Wagner. Resolutions were
adopted to nnuull the tax und request
ing Dunmoro's representatives In the
legislature to opposo tho passage of the
n)illlfing bill. J. J, O'Horo wns unani
mously renominated for chief.
HAPPENINGS OF
SOUTH SCRANTON
Meadow Drook Building and Loan Asso
elation Organized.
VICIOUS DOQS SNARL AND SNAP
Twol'ornons llittuu Hcconlly--Oin-cot's
for St. Mnrv'i Gloo nnd Dra
matic Club Hnve Been Nmiilnntcd.
Arranging for Their I'ourlli Annual
IlnuqucN-TiTo Vcnturesoino Hoys
Wont Through the lco nnd Got n
Cold Bath--Personal .llontlon.
Several yearn ngo a building and lean
astoclatlon known ns the Meadow
Biook association, was organized In
South Scranton by some of Its most
progiesslve citizens. Lift November,
after a run of a little over nine years,
the affairs of the ns3oclatlon vvern
wound up as dlroote.l by the by-laws.
All shares were viald In full, bo suc
cessful had been the Mist tffort that
It wns decided by some of the former
members to otgnnlre a now Meadow
Brook association and a meeting was
held recently to put tho Intention Into
effect. It was decided to re-organlze
under the old name and take new
shares. Officers were elected and the
association is ready for business.
The olllcem elected are: S. S. Spruks,
president; Joseph F. Coon, vice pres
ident; Ambrose Ilerz, treasurer; M.
J. Ketilck, secretaiy; P. W. Stokes,
attorney; bontd ot directors compris
ed of tho above officers and John F.
Gibbons?, M. J. Ruddy, P. F. May, R.
J. Grimes, Thomas Needham, James
J. Riley, John J. Murphv and Kdwln
Frable. The first Meadow Brook as
sociation enjoys the distinction of pay
ing up quicker than any othr here nnd
the Fame oaieful management will no
doubt charaeteilze the second associ
ation. BITTEN BV DOGS
There are apparently a few savage
dogs in South Scranton, as Is evidenced
b a number of accidents bv do.? biles
which havo occurred duilng recent
months. Two Instances, one of which
Is very seilous, happened only last
wecK Frederick Hcrbster, 11 years of
age, was severaly bitten in the calf cf
the right leg as he was running down
tho walk In the tear of Ms nnrents"
horn'. The dog had wandeiid into tho
lot nnd seized the bnv as lie ran past
him. Dr. Kolb was summoned nnd
cauteiled the wound. The boy has
suffeiel much pain In conc itieuce but
no seilous symptoms havo developed.
John J. Goidon, of Willow stieet,
had the indax ilngei of hla light hand
badlv lacerated bv a vlc!ou- canine
Saturday afternoon. He was about to
enter Mlllci s undi liking establish
ment on fedar avenue when the dog
which was lying ncai thi door Jumped
up and nipped the linger. Dr. Kolb
diessed the wound after cauterizing It.
OrriCERS NOMINATED.
fct. Mary's Glee and Dramatic club
are enjoying an eia of prospetlty Af
faits In the society have never moved
more smoothly or the mcmbeis taken
gi eater Interest. Nominations of offi
cers for the ensuing term were tecnt
1 mad nnd the election will be held
net Mrndaj evening In St. Man's
hall. The nominees are. President,
Joseph jOuipei and Peter Rctur vice
pipsldent, John Flscb and Charles Ro
sai; tieasuiei, Fronk Kloss and E. A.
Heibster, financial pecietaiy, Frank
Stlenbnclv and Frank HchPller; lecord
iiig sec utar.v, Cle'oige RIef ai.d Joseph
risch. auditoi, Johr Itiif and rredei
lek Utile master of amis, Law i once
Bom John Kinmei aril .Ichn EMen
A committee of ananremcnlf. wns
"electel and empowered to piepire for
the holding of the fouith annual ban
quet of the fociety Wcdnt.'d-ii evening,
IVb. 1." The committee c insists of
Adim Hiler, Peter Rosai, Join: lions
a d E. A Hei bster.
WENT THRorC.H THi: ICE.
Rob -Ml llionk and Fred Weiner, both
of ISro k street, and nbout 1" vears of
ae, wrie enjoying the sport of til.nt
ing Sunday afternoon, on the Robin
son dam, at the mum of living nvi
nilf and Elm s.tieet These two wet-
not the on! v ones nn the Ire, but they
lamer "iMieii feci auei ineir n.i"nai
. I. i n, nil An Him 11 all alii W 111 nil ld:r
dams whin fio7en, a weak s ot in the
ice existed in tins cim . it was a temp
tation and the two ventuicsnme lads
PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY.
Physicians and Surgeons.
Dlt. KAY HAS MOVED HIS OPTiCE
to tho Scruntoii Private Hospital, cor
ner Wjomliig Ave. and Mulberiy lit.
Telephone. Day call, Dili, nUht cab, 413.
Dlt C L TUBY. SCItANTON SAVINGS
n.ink bldg, 12i Wyoming avenue.
J1ARV A SHEPHP.KD. M D HOME-
npathlst, No. 2i& Adams avenue.
DU. A. THAPOLD. SPECIALIST IN
Diseases of Women, corner Wyoming
avenuo and Spruce stuct, Scranton.
Olllco hourH, Thursday and Saturduys,
9 a m to 6 P m.
Dlt. W E ALLEN, 012 NOItTH WASH
ington avenue
DU. L M GATES. ROOMS 207 AND SOS
Hoard of Trade building Olllco hours,
8 to 9 a m 2 to 1 and 7 to b p. in. Resi
dence SOD Madison avenue.
DR. C. L PREAS, SPECIALIST IN
Rupture Tiuss Pitting and Kat Reduc
tion. Olllco telephone 1SC3. Hours: 10 to
12, 2 to 4, 7 to 9.
DR. S. W L'AMOREATJX OI'TICB 231
Adams Residence HIS Mulberry Chron
io diseases lungs, heart, kidneys und
gcnlto-iirluary organs u specialty.
Hours 1 to 4 p. m
W. G. ROOK. VETERINARY SDR
geon. Horses, Cattle and Dogs treated.
Hospital, lit Linden street. Scranton.
Telephone 2072.
Miscellaneous.
BAUER'S ORCHESTRA-MUSIC TOR
balls, picnics, parties, icceptloiiH, wed
dings and conceit work furnished Por
termH address R J. Bauer, conductor,
117 Wyoming uvenue, over Hulliert's
music store.
MEOARQEE BROTHERS PRINTERS'
supplies, envelopes, paper bags, twine.
Warehouse. 13U Washington avtnue,
Scranton, Pa
PRANK P. BROWN & CO, WHOLE
snle dealers In Woodware, Corclago and
Oil Cloth, 720 West Lackawanna avc.
Schools.
SCHOOL OP THE LACKAWANNA,
Scranton, Pa. Courses preparatory to
college, law. medtclno or business, Opens
September 13, Send for catalogue, lliiv,
Thomas M. Cjnn, LL. D, Wulter II.
Buell, A. M.
wero giving exhibitions of their skill
Just close to danger. Tho lco broko
and both went Into ntoout three feet of
icnl cold water.
NUBS OF NEWS.
A. F, Hnstlrgs, of Elm street, Is a
steel worker and la employed nt tho
South mill. Yesterday morning a
largo piece of pig lion fell and striking
his right foot badly mashed It. Dr.
Walsh dressed the wound.
The funeral of Miss Helen, the 15-yoar-old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Jdhn Mnyock, of 43J Palm sheet, was
held jesterday morning from the fam
ily residence. A mass of requiem was
celebrated at St. John's Catholic church
at !) o'clock. A large number of the
friends of tho bereft family were In at
tendance. The lloral offerings weio
very beautiful. At the conclusion of
the services the remains wero borne
to th3 Hyde Park Catholic icmclcry
where Intel ment was mndc.
The funeral of the lato Peter Maloney
was held yesterday morning from his
residence on Stono avenue. A mass
of requiem was celebrated at St. John's
Catholic churcli at 10 o'clock. The re
mains were borne to the Hyde Park
Cathollo cemetery nt tho conclusion
of the services nnd intetred.
James R.'gin, of Baltimore, Is the
guest of friends on this side.
The funeial cervices of the late Mrs.
John Gibson will bo held today. The
remains will bo borne from the resi
dence on Prospect avenue to St. Peter's
cathedral at !) o'clock, where a high
mass of requiem will bo celebrntcd.
Interment will be made ct the Hyde
Park Catholic cemetry.
Miss Mary Splrrlng, of Kingston, Is
visiting the Misses Shean, of Orchard
street.
The engagement of Joseph llannon,
of Prospect avenue, and Miss Harriet
Brown, of South Washington avenue,
Is announced.
OBITUARY.
Anthony Leonard, an aged and respect
ed resident of North Scianton, died Sun
day afternoon at his home on tho coiner
ot West Market street and Keiscr ave
nue. 1 hough his demise was not unex
pected it was received with surprise by
his many friends. Ho had been u resident
of that part of tho city for many jears.
His amlablo nnd kindly disposed person
ality won for him a legion ot friends who
will sjmpathlzc with his family, lie Is
survived by a wlfo and thrco children,
namely, Mrs. John Mnnlev, of Oak
street, Mrs Martin Heffron, of the Went
SUlo titid John Leor ard. Tho funeral will
take place this af tc rnoon at 2 10 o'clock.
Services In Holy Rosary chinch and In
tel ment in Dunmore cemetery.
Mrs. Mary McDonnell, widow of the
lato Anthony McDonnell, died at her
home on Chestnut street yesteiday morn
ing at tho advanced ago of 77 vears. She
wih a rehlilent of tho boiough for a num
ber of jeirs, during which time she was
held in high esteem Her death will
c.iut.0 somewhat ot n surprise to her
innnj friends and acquaintances us she
suffered onli a few das s from a severe
cold She Is survived bv the following
children Mrs. J. J. Healcv, Mis. M. I.
Moore, of Pittsburg, Patilck McDonnell,
of South Scranton, nnd Ml'8 Margaret
McDonnell, ol Dunmore. 'ihe luneral
announcement will appear later.
John Reel, aged S." ycais. died Sunday
at the home ot his bon, J. J. Reel, of 1U
Ulalr avenue. Mi. Reel was born In
Rainrod, Uermanv near Frankfort-on-thc-Matn.
June 21. ll13 Ho had resided
In Scranton forty years. Mrs. Joseph
Medcr, of Sixth street, who died three
j ears ago, was his daughter. The fu
neral will take place this afternoon at - !0
o'clock. Bu-lnl will be made in l'orest
Hill cemetery and will be pilwite.
Thomas Mullane died Sunday at his
home wJl Beech street, aftci an l.lneas of
three dais. Ho Is suivlved by the fol
lowing children Mirratet, Joseph, f'ellx
and Mar. Tho funeral wjll take place
Wednesday morning Services will be
held in St. John's Catholic church and
Interment will be made la Hdo I'aik
Catholic ccmcterj.
.Tnne-i the beloved wife of Thtodoro
'.Mi hind, of Lincoln street Prlcebuig,
died verj suddenly vesleiday morning
She hud onlv been 111 a few dajs. She
Is survived bv a hulnnd and one -hild.
The funeral will be held Wednesday .'f
ternoon at 2 o'clock Inteiment will be
made In Prlciburfc cemetery.
Kate, the ll-cui-old daughter ot Mm.
Patrick Cannon, of 4C7 Railroad avenue,
died j 'sterday of liraln fever Tho fu
nd il will take place Wednesday after
noon at 1 'J o'clock Interment In HjcIh
P.tlk Catholic cemeterj.
Klondike..
A handsome map of Alaska and all
details as to routes, supplies, cofet of
Fame, tiansportatlon chaiges, etc., etc.,
furnished free, by writing F. J. Moore,
Geneial Agent, Nickel Plate Road, 23
Exchange street, Buffalo, N. Y.
Advertisements Under T1U Head $5 Per Line
LnwyjiM.
D. II REPLOOLi:, A'l'lORNUY-LOANS
negotiated on real estate security.
Mears building, coiner Washington ave
nue and Spruco street.
WILLARD. WARREN & KNAPP, AT
torneys und Counaollors-at-Law, Re
publican building. Washington avenue,
bcrunton, Pa.
WATSON. DIEHL. HALL & KEMMER
Eil Attorney a and Counbellors-at-Law;
Traders' National Hank Building;
looms. 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10, third floor
JAMES II. TORREY, ATTORNEY AND
Counsellor-nt-Law Rooms 415 und 111
Commonwealth Building.
PRANK E BOYLE, ATTORNEY AND
Counscllor-at-Law, Burr building, rooms
13 und 14, Washington avenue.
JESSUP & JESSPP, ATTORNEYS AND
Counsellors - at - Law, Commonwealth
building. Washington avenue.
AI.PRED HAND, WILLIAM J. HAND.
Attornoys und Counsellors. Common
wealth building. Rooms 19, 20 and 21.
PRANK T OKEI.L. ATTORNEY-AT-Law,
Room 5, Coal Exchango, Scranton,
Pa.
JAMES W OAKrORD, ATTORNEY-AT-Law.
Rooms M4, 5U and 016, Boaid of
Trade building.
B. P. KH.LAM. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
lOo Commonwealth bldg, Scranton, Pa.
JAS. J. II HAMILTON. ATTORNEY
at -Law, 45 Commonwealth bldg , Serun
ton. EDWARD W, THAYER, ATTORNEY
Rooms 14 and 15, Republican bldg
JOSEPH JEPPREYS, A1TORNEY-AT-Lavv,
7 and S Burr building
L. A. WATRES. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
423 Lackawanna ave, Scranton, Pa.
C. R. PITCHER, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
Commonwealth building, hcrnnton. Pa.
PATTERSON & WILCOX, TRADERS'
National Bunk Bulletins;.
C. COMEOYB. 321 BPnUCE STREET.
A. W. BERTHOLP, Atty.. 319 Spruco St.
Printing.
THE TRIBUNE PUBLISHING CO
North Washington avenue Llnoty p
Composition of all kinds quickly done
Pucilitlcs uusurpuBbed In this reglun.
BIO CROWD WILL ATTEND.
Oilt-ol-Town People Coming to See
thr Judge-Itynn Contest.
There is every Indication that tho
crowd which will attend the Judge
Ryan boxing contest In Music Hall to
morrow night will be the largest that
ever gathered at a ringside In Scran
ton. There will he a party from Cam
den and Philadelphia, friends ot Chnrlcy
McKcover, who will chnllenge the win
ner from the stage. New York in to
send a delegation, a pnity of Manager
Skelly's friends Is coming from Brook
lyn, and Wllkes-Barre, Carhondalo,
Plttston nnd other towns will be well
repicscnted In tho house.
Quarters at the St. Charles Hotel
have been engaged for Ryan, who will
reach here at D 50 o'clock this after
noon with his handlers and Skclly.
Judge will remain In Cnrbondale with
his spnrrlng partner, Bobby Dobbs,
until tomonovv. Both men nro as lit
ns riddles. They will do the best they
are capable of doing, as to win the con
test menns a match with McKeever
and possibly high pugilistic honors and
much money.
SCARRED BY A RAZOR.
Mm. Jones, or Went Hcrnnton, Sec
ioiiMr Accnncd George rietchar.
Mrs. Mary Jones, of West Scranton
appeared before Alderman Millar yes
terday nnd secured a warrant for tho
arrest of Oeorge Fletcher, by whom
Mrs. Jones was employed as housekeep
er. She showed a scar on her neck
which she said is the mark left by a
razor in the hands of Fletcher.
She wanted him arrested for assault
and battery. Fletcher was taken be
fore the alderman in the afternoon and
given a hearing. He gave ball la th3
sum of $300 to appear at court.
Immediately after the hearing Flct-!
chcr had a warrant sworn out chargl
Ing Mrs. Jones with larceny by bailee
He alleged that he cave her a sum of
money to pay 1)1118. This she did not
do but kept the money. Mrs. Jones'
defense was that rietcher owed her
J18. Alderman Millar discharged Mrs.
Jones.
m
NEW PAINT INDUSTRY.
Scranton Men Purclinno the Baldwin
VMirl.R nt VVvoniing.
A party of Scianton men have pur
chased the Baldwin paint works.located
nt Wyoming, und will soon make ap
plication for a company charter with
the Intention of ultimately establishing
the plant In this olty. The notice of
the charter application has besn pub
lished and contains the names of
George D. Brown, W. C. Baldw In, C. S.
Jacobs, John A. Duckworth and A. L.
Fraucr l.s.
It Is proposed to call the new torn
rany "Tho Imperial Stain, Paint and
Filler company." At the Wyoming
plant filler und vainish have been the
chief products. It Is propossd to also
manufacture paints and shingle stains,
but to make a specialty of the latter
und tiller. A warehouse and general
office is to be located in this city at
once. The manufactory will eventually
be established here.
Don't Fail
To attend the Annual Masquerade Ball
of the Scranton Llederkranz. to be held
at their hall, Monday night, Feb. 7.
Tickets can be had nt Driesen's, 223
Lacki. ave.
TONIGHTANDTOMORROW NIGHT
And each day and night during this week
j on can get at any druggists Kemp's
Balsam for the Throat and Lungs, ac
knowledged to be the most successful
icmedv ever sold for Coughs, Croup,
Bronchitis. Asthma and Conbumptlon.
Get a bottle todav and keep It ahull fl In
the house, so vou can check your cold
at once. Price 2"c. and COc. Sample bot
tle free.
atti:ni to your lyes now
Bjeslght iiiescrved and headaches pre
vented by (lavluvotir ejos properly and
Hcu-ntlfUll uMinlned und Utted. I'yei
examined f'ec. J ho liitcst 4lea of H pec
tin Us und ui e''asifs nt the lowest prlcos.
DR. SHIMBERG,
305 Spruce Strset.
Per Year.
Detectives.
BARRING & M'SWEENEY, COMMON
weulth building. Interstate Secret Ser
vice Agency.
Architects
PERCIVAL J MORRIS. ARCHITECT,
Hoard of Trade Building.
EDWARD 11. DAVIS, ARCHITECT.
Rooms 24 25 and 20, Commonwealth
building, Scranton
E. L. WALTER. ARCHITECT. OFriCE
rear of ew Washington avenue.
LEWIS HANCOCK JR., ARCHITECT,
4C5 Spruie St , cor. Wash ave , Scranton.
FREDERICK L BROWN. ARCHITECT.
1'rice Building, L'c Wabhlnt'ton avenue,
Scianton.
T. I. LACEY & SON. ARCHITECTS,
Traders' iNational Bank
Dentists.
DR. I O LYMAN, S.'J N. WASHINGTON
avenue.
DR. T. L M'GRAW, 305 SPRUCW
btreet.
DR. II. P. REYNOLDS. OPP P. O.
DR. C. C. DAUBACH, 115 Wyoming ave.
WELCOME C SNOVER. 421 LACKA
waiinii avenue Hours, 9 to 1 and 2 to 5.
Wire Screens.
JOS KUETTEL. REAR Ell LACK
wunna avenue, Scranton, Pa manufac
turer of Wire Screens.
Seeds.
a R. CLARK S. CO . SEEDMEN AND
Nurserymen! storo HG Wutdilngton ave
nue, gieen hoiiec. 1J50 North Main ave
nue; storo telephone, 782
Hotels nnd Restaurants.
THE ELK CAPE, 125 AND 127 PRANK
lln avenue, Hates leasonuble.
P. K1HQLKH. Proprietor.
CHANTON HOUSeTnEAR D . L. & W.
pusxeufc'er depot I'ciiiilnrinii tn tu.
loaeaii pluu. VICTOR KOCII, Trop. i
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