-jT" THE SCRANTON TRIBUTE. 8 SATURDAY, FKURUA11Y G, 1899. BATUnDAY, FEBRUARY G, 1898. $ 'Wrfjtjr r?n HAPPENINGS OF SOUTH SCRANTON - - Driver Joseph Kneller o! the Century's Had on Exciting Experience. HE DROVE THROUQH THE FLAMES Joint Cnsoy Agnln Atrostod nt tho In slnnco at ills Wilu--Mr Kllznbutli Woll Arresicd on a Clinrgo of .link ing ThreiUs--Edvnrd Hoylo In Inrnil Intlin Houtli Mill--I'liiiornl ol llosn, Dtiughtcr ot .Mr. mid Christ lllui't;c. Mrs. The Century Hose company's team and driver, Joseph Kneller, enjoy the distinction of having passed through fire and survive, though a few remind ers exist. Tho company, together with nil outlying companies, responded to the general alarm early yesterday morning from Itox No. 22. When they reached the scene of the fire, after u quick race, they were assigned to duty nn Spruce street to fight the fire in the rear. In order to do their work prop erly It was necessary to carry the hose Into Forest, court, beyond the flames which were shooting across. There wna only one way and that led through the flames. Joseph Knel ler was equal to the task, nnd to his fearless temerity was duo to a measure the result of preventing an extension beyond to lireck court. Harry, the horse nearest the flame, had tho hair singed on his left side from head to tall, and the driver had hie left hand somewhat blistered. The wagon body was scorched a little. Otherwise tho damage amounted to naught. ALDERMAN1C CASES. Many times John Casey has appeared before the aldermen of the South Scranton, and always on a charge of beating his wife. The police have had much trouble along that line also. In nearly every Instance Mrs. Casey would complain, and then went to beg her abuser off. Casey generally prom ised to mend Ills ways, but has always failed whenever he drank to excess. Ills wife had a warrant issued from Alderman Donovan's office charging not only the usual beating but that of threatening to kill. His wife, realiz ing that affairs were serious, sought the above protection. Casey was ur lrsted and at the henrlng was held in $300 ball for his appearance nt court. In default of which lie was committed to jail. Mrs. Elizabeth Wolf was charged with making threats by Mrs. Joseph AVoelkers. Roth reside on this side. Mrs. Wolf was arrested on a wnrrnnt Issued from Alderman Donovan's of fice, and when given a hearing Thurs day evening, she was held In $200 ball. THREE ACCIDENTS. Edward Hoyle, of Stone avenue, was severely Injured Wednesday afternoon nt the South mills, by being thrown from a car onto a trestle work. He will be confined to his home for a few days as the fall of twenty feet shook him and he was badly bruised. Mrs. William Cahllin, of Cherry street, Is confined to her home, as the result of an injury received Wednes day afternoon. The Injured woman was going up some steps which led zz&&SS2iatiz&izsi2&g&i&&. ffSWtSSSSWSBBS Globe Warehouse 5-Ply "Distaff" Collars A better Collar than the E & W. in every respect. The finishing, the making, the shapes, the fine, pure linen within and without, all attest these facts. "Distaff" 5Ply Collars Are the highest grade of linen collars manufactured in this or any other country, and we are the local agents for the same. Introductory Price, 20c Each Extra Fine, All-Silk Black Satin Ties, full length and right widths, quality same as is usually sold for 25c each. 3 for 25c Today Only. Globe Warehouse Into tho house, and slipping she fell. Bho BUstnlned a fractured nrm and ue vero bruises. Owen Lnngan, of 1613 Prospect ave nue, works In the South Stool mills. Thursday he met with a severe In jury by having- the Angers on his right hand badly equeczed. CENTURY OFFICERS. Tho members of the Century Hose company, No. 10, of Plttston avenue, met In regular monthly session nt com pany quarters last evening and trans acted considerable business. President Charles Graff presided. Thirteen new members were enrolled, being John Shea, Patrick Flynn, Louis Kneller, Jacob Sohns. Henry Zelglor, Arthur Durdendorf, Lorenz Hnverstraw., Frank Dumbachor, Louis Phillips and Patrick Finnerty. It was also ngreed to at tend In a body the funeral services ot the Into Casmer Hnrttnan, of B09 Pltts ton avenue, he having been nn nctive member of the company. The Ringgold band will accompany thorn. The session wns completed by tho nominations of officers for tho ensuing term, as follows: President, Charles Graff nnd Emll Uonn; vice-president, Henry J. Spruits; recording secretnry, William Tnnnler; financial secretary, Itudolph Schaforj treusurer, Edwin Frable; foreman, Joseph Hickman, Louis Westpfnhl and .Charles Wirt; plpemen, Joseph Hickman, Henry Heinz, Fritz Sauer, Louis Humbacher, Peter llnnner, Charles Wirt, Jacob Hafner -nnd Edwin Frable; trustees, Charles Graff, A. Hart and Louis Wen zel. NUBS OF NEWS. The funeral ot Rosa, .the young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Christ Illuege, was held yesterday afternoon, from the parental residence, 721 Maple street. The services were attended by many friends of the bereft parents. The lloral offerings were very beauti ful. Rev. Peter Christ, rector of St. Mary's German church, officiated. The remains were borne to No. 5 cemetery, where interment Was made. The pall bearers were: Pete'r Wetter, Andrew Rlebl, Ignatius Merko, and Joseph Kenrns. The regular gospel meeting will bo held tomorrow afternoon at the Soutli Scranton Branch of the Young Wo men's Christian association, on Cedar avenue. Mrs. W. T. Smith will lead and the public are cordially Invited to attend. Mr. nnd Mrs. Michael Connolly, Mr. and Mrs. John Connolly and James Connolly, of Buffalo, are tho guests of South Scranton residents. Mrs. P. J. Gallagher, of Wilkes Barre, has returned from a visit with Miss Mary Ruddy, of Cherry street. The annual ball of St. Aloyslus so ciety will bo held at Snover's hall, Feb. 21. A committee of arrangements is busy with the preparations now. Two additional electric lights will soon be placed In the Nineteenth ward. One will be located at the corner of Elm street and Mendow nvenue, nnd the other at the Intersection of Irv ing avenue and River street. The Misses Ella and Margaret Mur ray, of New York city, have returned after a visit among friends here. Mrs. Mina Robinson and daughter. Miss Lena, of Cedar avenue, will sail Saturday for a trip abroad. They ex pect to be gone for some time. The fourteenth annual masquerade ball of the Scranton Athletic club will take place Monday, Feb. 21, at Gor mnnia hall. axx&z LIVE NEWS OF WEST SCRANTON William J. Shut's Jaw Dislocated in a Peculiar Manner. DID IT WHILE HE WAS YAWNINQ Service of n Physician were Required Dclore 11a Regained tho Power ol Hpccch--l'unornls of Edward It. Jones nnd Addison Swoctsor, Woll Attended Entertainment Held In tho Summer Avcnuo l'rasbytorlau Chnrcli--Vory Pleasant Flnshllght Party. A peculiar case of dislocation of tho Jaw which hus also all the attributes of paralysis occurred to William J. Shug, of 116 South Sherman avenue, Thursday afternoon. Mr. Shug Is a miner and works nt the Brlggs mines. While at work on tho nbovo after noon In his "chamber" ho had cause to speak to his laborer. While speak ing ho suddenly yawned. That did it. He could neither closed his Jaw nor speak. His tongue apparently had gone back on him. Surprised at first, and then worried, then frightened was Mr. Shug. He attempted to push his cantankerous Jaw back Into place. His efforts were vain, lie loft his work, nnd coming out proceeded home to have a physician diagnose the peculiar fate which had befallen him In a mo ment. On his way home he met Dr. J, J. Roberts, and together they wont. Into the house. A serious, yet ludicrous conversation ensued, the physlclnn trying to discover the causes leading up to the .trouble. Mr. Shug's half' articulation nt last suggested the trouble to the doctor, and Inserting his thumb Into the man's mouth, a slight movement followed by a click and the first word he had uttered for nenrly four hours passed from his mouth. "Gosh," he exclaimed. The trouble was that the maxillary muscle in tho low er jaw had become dislocated. He laughed and was opening and shutting his mouth to relieve the cramped feeling, when suddenly the same thing happened him. He was re lieved once more and a splinter placed In position to prevent further trouble from that source. WELL ATTENDED. A very delightful nnd well attended cntetalnment nnd social was given lost evening nt the Sumner Avenue Pres byterian church under the direction of the lady teachers and members of Sab bath classes Nos. 2 and 10. The pro gramme was carried out in full. The pastor. Rev. L. R. Foster, M. A., pre sided and Mrs. John L. James acted as accompanist. The exercises con sisted of recitations by Mrs. J. Jones Gordon, Misses Jennie, Mattle nnd Ger tie Hughes, nnd J. Tewksbury, solos by Mrs. L. R. Foster, Miss Margaret Jones nnd Thomas Abrams. Instru mental duets, mandolin and guitar, by Miss Bessie Fraunfoltor and Edward Morse; instrumental selection by the Misses Fisher, Kenwood, Mrs. L. R. Foster, two violins nnd organ. The exercises were ended with a chorus song. The pleasure of the evening was completed by the serving of refresh ments. ADDISON' SWEETSER BURIED. The funeral services of the late Ad dison Sweetser were held yesterday morning at the residence. 1216 Wash burn street, and were attended by a large number of friends and relatives. The remains reposed in a handsome broad cloth casket, upon and about which were strewn beautiful floral of ferings. Rev. J. P. Moffatt. pastor of the Washburn Street Presbyterian church, olllclated, and was assisted by Rev. Thomas de Gruchy, pastor of the Jackson Street Baptist church. A quartette sang the selections. At the conclusion of the services the remains, followed by a large cortege, were borne to Forest. Hill cemetery, where inter ment wns made. Tho pall-bearers were: Thomas Carson, Daniel Evans, William Davis and John Mulr. FUNERAL OF EDWARD R JONES. The funeral of tho late Edward R. Jones was held yesterday afternoon from the residence, 15 Hale street. Tho services wore held at 2.30 o'clock and there wns a large attendance of friends. The Knights of the Golden Eagle, Or der of Red Men. nnd Bellevue Mine Accidental Fund, of eneh of which the deceased wns a member, were largely represented. The lloral tributes were exquisite and numerous. Rev. J. T. Morris, pastor of the Bellevue AVelsh Culvinlstlc Methodist church, olllclated and preached an eloquent sermon. At the conclusion of the services the re mains were borne to the Washburn street cemetery nnd laid at rest. The pall-bearers were selected from the lodges and Fund. PERSONAL MENTION. Edward Smith, of Waverly, has re turned from a visit with friends here. The Misses Bellcrton and Margaret King, of Jackson street, have returned from a visit to Jermyn, Mrs. Thomas Sweet, of North Hyde Park avenue, Is entertaining Mrs. Ed ward Hosklns, of Avoca. Mr. and Mrs. I. Tltman, of Jackson street, nre visiting friends at Portland, Pa. Wright Broadbent, of Lafayette street, Is quite HI, John Reld, of North Sumner avenue, Is critically 111, Mrs. William Bortree, of Price street, Is home from a visit at Cralgs, Pa. Mr. nnd Mm. Bert Kline, of Robin son street, have as their guests Mrs, J, Hunter, of Ashley, nnd Mrs. W. Nesbitt, of Wllkes-Barre. H. R. Pughe, of Plymouth, Pa., was the guest of the Rev. D. Jones, on South Lincoln avenue, this week. AD NOTES West Side Edwin Wilkes, of Twelfth street, is entertaining William Jenkins, of Hazle ton. Miss Elizabeth R. Thomas, of South Main avenue, Is visiting friends and relatives at Wilkes-Barre. Miss JesBle Asbury, of North Sumner avenue, is visiting nt Wyoming. Mrs. E. Evans, of North Hyde Park avenue, Is visiting at Clark's Green. MINOK NEWS NOTES. Preparations nre being made for the organization of a Hoys' Brigade at the Scranton Street Iiaptlst church. (Prof. John Armstrong will have charge. Thero Is no doubt but that such an or ganization will be very popular among the lads. The Ladles' Lyceum Tourist club are arranging for u social to be held at St. David's hall, North Mutn avenu,e, Wed nesday evening, Feb, 9. The Ladles' Aid society of the South Main Avenue Welsh Cnlvlnlstlc Metho dlst church will conduct a festival at the church Tuesday evening, Feb. 8. Supper will be eerved nnd fancy articles will be for sale. Bauer's orchestra will furnish music for tho promenade this evening at Clnrke Bros.' stores, Tho public is' In vited. Preparations are being made among tho West Scranton public schools for a fitting observance of Abrnham Lin coln's birthday nnnlversary, which comes Friday, Feb. 11. A supper will be served nt tho resi dence or Miss Martha Evans, 309 North Garfield avenue, Thursday evening, Feb. 17, by tho members of the Wo man's Guild of St. Mark's Lutheran church. The public Is cordially Invited and tho admission Is twenty-five cents. The fair of Holy Cross church con gregation of Bellevue, will re-open this evening In the basement of the churclu An excellent programme will bo ren dered followed by the sale ot fancy and useful articles. A suggestion to the fraternnl and beneficial orders of this side might not bo amiss In reference to tho recently adopted method of attending funerals of deceased brethren. In all cases when nttcndlng the lodge selects Its representatives for pallbearers and are prepared to immediately depart for tho cemetery at the conclusion of the ser vices. Heretofore a list of th'es.e bear ers was furnished the funeral director, thus making it possible for a full re port of the services to le made. Since tho new method of attendance, the busy funeral director docs not get the bearers names once In twenty-five times. The suggestion Is that a list be made out and handed to the fu neral director, Tho director and repor ter would be thus accommodated. Tho pulpit of tho Plymouth Congre gational church will be occupied by Rev. Daniel D. Davles, of Minneapolis, Minn. He Is nn eminent western div ine and comes well recommended. The sulphur-diamond social, under the auspices of the Fidellan society, which was postponed from Dec. 10, will take place next Wednesday evening in the Jackbon Street Baptist church. A fine programme of music and reci tations has been arranged. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Struenlng, of Chestnut street, entertained a number of friends with a "Flashlight party" on Thursday evening. Mr. Struenlng operated the camera and took several well arranged and grotesque groups. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. El mer Kresgo, Misses Mary Powell, Katie Struenlng, Mame Ruddy, Jennie Smith, Maggie Murphy, Clara Allen, Gertrude nnd Lily Welsenfluh, Harry Struenlng, Isaac Price and Will A. Price. The Ladles' Auxiliary committee of the Railroad Young Men's Christian as sociation will have a clam chowder supper Feb. 11, at the home of Mr. nnd Mrs. C S. Depue, 524 North Lincoln avenue. The Sons of Temperance lodge, "Rip ple division," No. 43, will meet In Evans' hall on Soutli Main avenue, this evening at 7.30 sharp. West Side llunlnci Directory. MRS. FENTON, CLAIRVOYANT AND phrenologist, 412 North Main avenue. OBITUARY. Elins B. Griflln, aged C2 cars, illed yes terday nt tho home of his sister. Mrs. Henry Summers, of the corner of Ulakc ly nnd Dudley streets, Duiunore. Mr. Griflln came on n visit to his sister al most a year ago from his homo In Kan sas and was hero only a few weeks when ho suffered nn attack of paralysis lrom which ho never completely recovered. Besides Mrs. Summers the deceased Is survived by two brothers, Worthlngton Griflln, of Kansas, nnd Randall Urltlln, of this city. Ho had never married. Mr. Griflln was born In North Scranton when this city, as muy bo supposed, wns a set tlement of only a few houses. He spent his boyhood days In this region and af terward left to cast his fortunes with tho growing west. Ho was very successful, but wishing to see the city which had sprung up since his departure he came back hero and died. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon and will bo strictly private. Burial will be made in Dunmoro cemetery. The demise of Mrs. Thomas C. Evans occurred yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock at tho residence, 923 North Main avenuj, after only two day's sickness. The de ceased waT born In Alierdare, South Wales, and was about 40 years of age. She came hero about fifteen, years ago with her husband and family, and they located in West Scranton, where they have resided since. During her residence here tho deceased mude many friends by her Christian character and kind dispo sition. Her husband and nine children, seven sons and two daughters, survive her. Funeral announcement made later. James L. Wllber died yesterday nt tho homo of his daughter, Mrs. J. C. De Graw. ot .r2l Gibson street, age 90 years and C months. Tho funeral will take place at tho house Monday, Feb. 7, at It o'clock. 1MIU1 AM.1IALS. The department of agriculture figures that In 1896 there were 13,121,037 horses in use on farms, valued at $500,140,186, or about $33 a head. By the same statistics it was shown that thero were 16,137,3SG milch cows, valued at $3)11.933,545, or about $23 a head. In 1893 over 10,000,000 hoiscs were In use In farm work. The number of milch cows wns about the same back as fur ns 1890. Thero were SS,298,7S3 sheep In the coun try in 1893, valued at over 03 million dol lars; also 2,278,010 mules, worth 103 mill Ion dollars, or about $30 a head, oer $13 more than horses. Of oxen and other cat tle there were over 32 million, valued at $30S,92S,410. according to statistics. Thero were 42,812,739 hogs, valued at over 380 million dollars. Tho total of farm ani mals when tho census was tuken was $1.727,920.0S4. Tho falling off in value of horses from 1892 to 1890 depreciated this amount about half a billion dollars. In 1892 farm animals were ulucd at $2,401, 735,093. CROP TACTS. The highest nveruge price for wheat any year on record was J2.19 In l&Gil, when 151,9KVXNi bushels were raised on 13,4'Jl. 490 acres, iind the crop valuo wus esti mated at J333.773.CIS. In 1891 tho largest crop on record, Cll',780,000 bushels, wns rulhed on 39,916,897 acres of hind, nnd brought an avcrugo ot $3.9 cents a bushel, or $J13,t72,711. Corn brought 40 cents a bushel In 1891 and thero was over 2,000,000,000 bushels or It raised In the United States, as lurgo a crop as Is recorded, with tho exception of 18S9 and 1893, which were ubout tho same. In '89 corn brought 28 cents and In 1895 about a quarter of a dollar. In 1S67 potatoes sold for 91 cents a bushel and In 195 for 20 cents. The for mer year there were about 98 million bushels raised, and in 1895 297 million. More potatoes wcro raised In 1893 than any year on record. Tho United States raises 83 per cent, of the cotton of tho world. Couldn't Estimnto 11 Value. Dr. Agnew's Cure for tho Heart nev er falls. It relieves In 30 minutes, It cures. It Is a beacon light to lead you back to health. W. II. Musselman, of Q. A. It,, Welssport, Pa., says: "Two bottles of Dr. Agnew'a Cure for tho Heart entirely cured mo of palpita tion and smothering speels. Its valuo cannot be stlmnted. I feel like a now man," Sold by Matthewu Brothers. 33. EVENTS OF A DAY IN NORTH SCRANTON Qwlllyra Jones Painfully Injured West Rldgc Colliery. la REQAN THROWN FROM A SLEIQII Wns Hiding on Wast Mnrket Street nt tho Timo--Sitstulncd nit Injury to Ills Kplno--AIosos Hcwoh's Ileud Gtiflhcd Whllo Ho Wns Coasting on Mnrket Hlrcot--Oll Stove Caused n Flro in Mrs. Williams Milllnory Store Gwillyin Jones, mot with a distress ing accident in West Ridge colliery yesterday morning, which will prob ably deprive him of ono of his eyes. He was engaged In driving a team of mules, and while standing beside one of them ho unconsciously brushed against the nnlmnl, which Immediately retaliated by kicking young Jones squarely In the eye. The blow rendered Jones unconscious nnd It wns some time before ho was brought to. He was conveyed to the homo of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Jones, of 200 Parker street. Last night the doctor In attendance gave but slight assurances of being nble to save the eye of tho unfortunate young man. OTHER ACCIDENTS. John Reagan, of Brick avenue, well known hereabouts, was painfully In jured by the upsetting of a cutter In which he was seated. The mishap oc curred Thursday afternoon on West Mnrket street. A physician was called and upon examination found that Mr. Reagan had received a slight injury to his spine. Moses Sewell, a youth residing in Green Ridge, narrowly escnped serious Injury last evening. Sewell, with a number of boys about his age, was coasting on Mnrket street, and the sled on which they were seated became un manageable and dashed Into the iron bridge at tho foot of the hill, which spans the Lackawanna river. He oc cupied the foremost position of .the crowd, and consequently received the brunt of tho collision. His head came In contact with Iron girders, and as a result, received an ugly gash over the forehead. He was removed to Dr. Sur eties oillce and had his wounds dressed. OIL STOVE DID IT. A serious flro was narrowly averted last evening In the millinery store of Mrs. Jnne Williams, on Wayne avenue. An oil stove, which Is used In heating the store, Ignited some combustible ar ticles near at hand, and a merry blaze was In progress for a brief period. The blaze was extinguished before much damage was done. HOCKENBERRY-VAN BERGEN. A quiet but pretty marriage was solemnized Wednesday afternoon nt the Providence Presbyterian church parsonage by the Rev. George E. Guild. The contracting parties were Miss Elizabeth Van Bergan and Wells V. Hockenberry. well-known young people of this place. Tho bride was attended by her sister. Miss Carrie Van Bergan, and John Moyer acted in a similar capacity for the groom. A reception wns given the young people at the home of Mrs. Hockenberry's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Van Ber gan, of Court street. TOLD IN A FEW LINES. The members of the Ladles' Aid soci ety of the North Main Avenue Baptist church pave a dinner on Thursday In honor of one of their members. Mrs. Eliza Hannn, ot Deacon street. The following were present: Rev. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Watkins. Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Vanaken, Mrs. Rachel Evans, R. W. Williams, Rachel Williams, R. Lamereau'x, A. Griflln. J. U. Hopewell, J. Sherwln, M. H. Finn, F. J. Phil lips, Elizabeth Hodsall, F. Smith, Miss es Edith Morgans and Mae Powell. Dr. W. W. Jenkins has removed his family and household effects from Peckvllle to this place. Warren Reese, of North Main p.ve nue. Is ill. Miss Lillian Jones, of Deacon street, gave nn Informal reception Thursday evening. A large numler were pres ent. The evening wns pleasantly spent In games and musical selections. Rev. W. G. Wntklns will preach to PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY. Physicians and Surccons. Du7 KAY HASMOVED'llfsOFl'ICJ3 to the Scranton Private Hospital, cor ner Wyoming Ave. and Mulberry St. Telephone: Day call, 5:113; night cab, iU. DK C. L. FltEY. SCIIANTON SAVINGS Rani: bldg. 122 Wyoming avenue. MAIIY A SHEPHERD, M. D., HOME opathlst, No. 22S Adums avenue. DH. A. TUAPOLD. SPECIALIST IN Diseases of Women, coiner V yomlng nvenuo nnd Spruce street. Scranton. Olllco hours. Thursday and Saturdays, 9 n. m. to 0 p. m. DR. W. E. ALLEN. 612 NORTH WASH lngton avenue. nrt L. M. OATES. ROOMS 207 AND SOS Hoard of Trade building. Olllco hours, 8 to 9 a. m.. 2 to 3 and 7 to S p. m. Real denco 209 Madison avenue. DR C. L. FREAS. SPECIALIST IN Ilunture. ituhs r uvum unu .--k vv.u tlon. OHlco telephono 13G3. Hours: 10 t tlon. OHlco teiepi to 12. 2 to 1, 7 to 9. DR S. W. L'AMOREAVX, OFFICE 231 Adams. Residence 1318 Mulberry. Chron ic diseases, lungs, heart, kidneys, and gcnlto-urlnnry organs a specialty. Hours 1 to 4 p. m. W. a. ROOK, VETERINARY 8UR gcon. Horses, Cnltlo and Dogs treated. Hospital. 121 Linden street, Scranton. Telephone 2612. Miscellaneous. IIAUER'S OltCHESTRlCITJsTo-FOR balls, picnics, parties, receptions, wed dings and concert work furnished. For terms address R. J. Bauer, conductor, 117 Wyoming uvenue, over Hulberfs music store. MEGAROEB BROTHERS, PRINTERS' supplies, envelopes, paper bags, twtno. Warehouse, 130 Washington uvtnue, Scranton, Pa. FRANK P. BROWN & CO.. WHOLE sale dealers In Woodwnre, Cordage and Oil Cloth, 720 West Lackawanna uve. Schools. SCHOOL OF THE LACKAWANNA., Scranton. Pa. Courses uronaratorv to college, law; medicine or business. Opens, Hepiemoer 13. Beau Lor cniaiogue. it Send for catalogue, low Thomas M. Cann, ll. v., waiter u uueu, a, ju. 1 Amelia m m o Bingham The Queen of Beautiful Women 4jJ) and Leading Star, writes: fjjf "I am using the genuine JOHANIN HOFF'S I MALT EXTRACT with the most satisfactory results." 0fr($il. Tohann llorti New York Hcrlln Paris i! morrow In tho North Main Avenue Baptist church. Communion will ho celebrated and a number of new mem bers received nt the morning rervlco. The order of baptism will bo adminis tered nt the evening service. Rev. Horace Peckover will occupy tho Puritan Congregational pulpit to morrow, William Hopkins, of Forest City, Is here, having been summoned on ac count of his brother's death. ' Miss Nellie DeGraw, who has been visiting Miss Lena Clark, of Wood street, returned to her home In Peck vllle ye&terday. The funeral of John Hopkins will take place tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Services will be conducted at the homo on West Market street by the Rev. Dr. R. S. Jones, of the Welsh Congregational church. Inter ment will be mnde In Washburn street cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Roberts, of Throop street, are rejoicing over the arrival of a bouncing boy. Morgan Thomas, of Plymouth lies dangerously 111 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Thomas Thomas, of Gardner avenue. Preaching services at the First Welsh Daptlst church tomoirow at tho usual hours by the pastor, Rev. W. F. Davis. The evening service will bo conducted In English, subject, "The Dlaconate." Bible school at 2 p. m George Davis, superintendent. The juniors will meet for Bible drill at 3.43 p. m. Tuesday afternoon. Company H armory was thronged last evening in anticipation of the elec tromotiscopo entertainment. Various scenes were reproduced from life and the affair was exceptionally fine. The entertainment was gotten up under tho auspices of the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor of the Christian church and the proceeds will go to de fray some expenses lncunibent upon tho church. A fifty-cent treat will be given nt the First Welsh Baptist church, Provi dence, Wednciday evening, Feb. 9, for 13 cents; when Master Willie Thomas, of Wnrren street, will act as Tom Thumb and Miss Edith Lewis, of Sum mit avenue, as Bardato Midget, when they will go through the ceremony of marriage. Master David Howells, of Dutch Gap, will be the clergyman. Thirty young coupl?s have been Invit ed to the wsddlng from different parts 'of the stats, and the best tal ent In North Scranton will take part. Before the wedding march Miss Bar dato Midget will give a solo entitled, 'The Blacksmith's Daughter." A very enjoyable surprise party was tendered Miss Lillle Jones at her resi dence, on Dencon str-et, Thursday eve ning. The evening was spent very en joyable In different amusements after which refreshments were eerved. Music was furnished by Miss Alice Hartsham. Among those present were: Misses Alice Benson. Edith Jones, Lillle Jones, Anna Graebner. Lucie Ansmond, Mattle Potter, Blanche Pot ter, Lydle Jacobs, Ella Jacobs, Annie Luke. Alice Hartshorn, May Jones, Mattlo Jones, Miss Kelum, Miss Thom ns, Gertie Docklns, and Joseph Flsch, William Lewis, Ben Lewis, Harry Thomas, Jack Shopland, Mr. Slode, Fred Pletrle, Dr. Zackman. Ira iStev ans, Mr. and Mrs. Maynard. Mr. and Mrs. Blowers. Mr. and Mrs. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. ' Hornbacker and Master Rognal Maynard. Advertisements Under ThU Head $5 Per Line Lawyji-. D. U. REPLOOLE. ATTORNEY-LOANS negotiated on real estate security. Moars building, coiner Washington uve nuo und Spruce street. WILLARD. WARREN & KNAPP. AT torneys and Counsellors-at-Law, i.o publlcan building,- Washington avenue, Scruntun, Pa, WATSON, DIEHL, HALL & KEMMER ER Attorneys und Counsellors-at-Law; Truders' National Hank Huilding; rooms. 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10; third floor. JAMES H. TORREY, ATTORNEY AND (-'uunscllur-at-l.iiw. Rooms 413 and 414 Commonwealth Huilding. FRANK E. BOYLE, ATTORNEY AND Counsellor-at-Law. Uurr building, rooms 13 and 14, Washington avenue. JESSUP & JESSUP, ATTORNEYS AND Counsellors - at - Law, Commonwealth building, Washington avenue. ALFRED HAND, WILLIAM J. HAND, Attorneys and Counsellors, Common wealth building. Rooms 19, 20 and 21. FRANK T. OKELL. ATTORNEY-AT-Law, Room 5, Coal Exchange, Scranton, Pa. JAMES W. OAKFORD. ATTORNEY-AT-l.aw. Rooms OH, 515 and ill!, Board of Trudo building. B. F. KILLAM. ATTORNEY-AT-T.AW, 300 Commonwealth bldg, Scranton, Pa. JAS. J. H. HAMILTON. ATTORNEY-nt-Law, 45 Commonwealth bldg,, Scran ton. EDWARD W. THAYER, ATTORNEY Rooms 11 and 15. Republican bldg. JOSEPH JEFFREYS. ATTORNEY-AT-Law, 7 und S Burr bulldliiR. L. A. WATRES. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, 423 Lackawanna ave., Scranton, Pa. C. R. PITCHER. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Commonwealth building, Scranton, Pa. PATTERSON & WILCOX, TRADERS' National Bank Building. C. COMEGY8, 321 SPRUCE BTItEET. A. W. BERTHOLF. Atty., 319 Spruce St. Printing. THE TRIBUNE PUBLISHING CO.. North Washington avenue Llnotypa Composition of all kinds quickly duuu. Facilities unsurpassed in tills region. Jt- r m m johahu Horrs MALT EXTRACT W Matiom Flauh ana fM Bloat! W Blood Ubo it with your dally ditt. B m & m B 2w MINOOKA. From present Indications tho coming election will bo tho hottest In years, us tho Democrats nro divided in two soc tlons. Each faction Is busy laying lines for their respective candidates. Both ele ments havo commenced tho houso to houso canvass plan In nn effort to get tho necessary number ot votes. Betting is spirited and the probabilities nro that a largo number of suffragists will bo dis franchised of tho freeman right on tho 11th Inst. Tho outlook for the success oC tho Republicans Is very encouraging. Tho paramount question with tho aspir ing bosses Is: Will tho voto como' out? There Is a shadow of doubt that the dis ruption will causo man to steer clear of tho booths. Michael King, reform candidate tor dispenser of mother justice, is making nn nctlvo canvass. Tho literary circle of tho Danlol O'Con nell council, Young Men's Institute, will debate Sunday afternoon on tho follow ing subject: "Resolved, That compulsory education is detrimental to tho poorer classes." CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. Tlshe- - - Steam and Hot Water HEATING Hot Air Furnaces, Sanitary Plumbing, Gas and Electric Light Fixtures. ELECTRIC LIGHT YIRING, THE T & COIELL CO,, 434 Lackawanna Ave. WOLF & VVENZEL, , 340 Adams Ave., Opp. Court House, PRACTICAL TINNERS and PLUIflBERS Sols Aconts fur Itichsrdsoa-Boynton'J Furnaces and Ranzos. NERVOUS TUOUBLES; ALL KINDS cured with Animal Extracts. Free book clis how. WASHINGTON CHEMICAL CO., WusUlugtou, 1), C. Per Year. Detectives. BARRING- & M'SWEENEY. COMMON, wealth building. Intcrstatu Secret Ser vlco Agency. Architects PERC1VAL J. MORRIS, ARCHITECT, Board of Trade Building. EDWARD H. DAVIS, ARCHITECT. Rooms 21, 23 nnd 20, ' Commonwealth building, Scranton. E. L. WALTER. ARCHITECT. OFFICE rear of COS Washington avenue. LEWIS HANCOCK. JR., ARCHITECT, 435 Spruce St., cor. 'Wash, ave., Scranton. FREDERICK L. BROWN. ARCHITECT. Price Building, 12U Washington avenuo, Scranton. T. I. LACEY & SON. ARCHITECTS. Traders' National Bank. Dentists. DR. I. O. LYMAN, 323 N. WASHINGTON avenue. DR. F. street. L. M'GRAW, 303 SPRUCE DR. H. F. REYNOLDS, OPP. P. O. DR. C. C. LAUBACH.15 Wyoming ave. WELCOME C. wnnna avenue, SNOVER. 421 LACKA I lours. 9 to 1 and 2 to C. Wire Screens. JOS. KUETTEL. REAR 1511 LACKA wnnna avenue, Scranton, Pa., manufac turer of Wire Screens. Seeds. G. R. CLARK & CO.. SEEDMEN AND Nurserymen: storo 140 Washington ave nue; green houce, 1330 North Main ave nue; storo telephone, 762. lintels and Restaurants. THE ELK CAFE. 125 AND 127 FRANK- Hit avenue, ltntes reasonable. P. XIEQLER. Proprietor. SCRANTON HOUSE, NEAR D L. & W. passenger depot. Conducted on the Eu ropean plan. VICTOR KOCH, Prop. T :,
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