J'UU SCKAJNTOiN TimiUiNJO-NVHDxNESDAY. MAY 11. 1808. DAY'S DOINGS IN NORTH SCRANTON Recruits for the Thirteenth Were Given n Rousing Farewell. A lll'lll HI'MMTKU IK'IISK 1.1 TT HTANDINU IN KHONT UP llttl i.iMtH mini RTonu mundav M'ilIT 15AN AWAY AND INJl'UKJ) lIIMHKI.F-CO.MMITTKt-: UP WKI.SIl I'uNOUIXSATIONAI. fill'itt'll IS l.'iOKINrt Poll A St'tTAIIM-: SITU. IHOUATU IN HT. J1AP.YS 1IAI.1.. nip recruits for Pompany 11 were given (i rousing farewell ycsicrdny morning. When they assembled in ciMiimiiy It iirinnrv uiul Hie roll wus lulled three' Wete fnUllil to hllVo i bunged their mliiil. hnvliig decided to -tii.v in home. Itistnutlv Caiitnln Cor w iii vwis besieged by n crnivd of young mi'ii desirous oV going, out of the I'Hii h Iip was uhlc to select three sturdy men. Tic recruits fell Into Hup mill. llPllilPil In Captain Corvvin, marched 1.v twos iii' l" the square, where they lionfileil .1 -t'l'i'lnl cur for the central elly. They tun' (Iip recipients of mueli cheering. Tin , v pre accompanied to the elty hy i i,i rue crowd of thplr friends. imttsi; was iNjrm:i. A mnnwny, which threatened serious I' -nits. oc urretl In Park Place on l'i" ult'inp road, near Court street, M"ini.iy evening. A high-spirited horse .i-i I' ft Ktiilitlinz In front of Xlcglcr's inim trp while the driver was occit i'n 'I In nttendlnu to some business In n O'-iirby store. The horse became n itrbieiieil and matte a dash for liberty, ihi was somewhat (unstrained by the . i' Minnie of the owner Who. regard -I. - uf tn'iniual safety, li'iipetl Into the .u,luce and hail well-nigh gotten the hi'i-.' n.'iiler control win n one of the i ins snapped. lie Imuii'dlately took In the situation nii'l In his efforts succeeded 111 turning Hie horse into the fence. People who ili'esseil III'1 oeeurretiee hurriedly "in to h's rescue. The man escaped in mi . but the liorse. nn a result of his i Mi "UiitPf with the fence, received Sev ' ,il bail gashes. collt'UN TtllinWN OTT. A lmr.se ntluchcd to n gig was scon l'.i -lug the srjnare early yesterday i.ii'iiilng at a lively pace. Ufforts were in, 'ile to stop the animal, who had no dnvtr. Kilter, the horse flashed Into i telegraph pole in front of the North i:inl Lumber company, on North Main ,i line, and In this way the gig be i.i me iletnclii'il. In about half an hour .Tier the rig passeil through thin pjace .i man presented himself at the station house mid gave his name oh John Co. burn, of Hyde I'ark. He stated that h' was the owner of the outfit seen by the police and hail been thrown out of the eiMflatje a little this side of flly. ph. nit, but sustained tui t seilotis In jmit s. CONS1DUIMNC A SITU. 'Pulse comprising the committee np I'oiiittd by the congregation of the i Ish Congregational church to chose a local Ion ' a new luiri i met last i" eiiuig in tile parlors of the church. St xeriil desirable locations were dis- iGlobeWaetotey Stfits and Coats for May The garments we oiler below are the acme of perfection in every thing lliat can make Ladies' Suits or Coats desirable. In materials they npu',seiU tlie leading fabrics of the season. In style they arc irreproach able; in trimmings and linings they are as good and correct as they emild be if vou had had personal supervision over ihem, while as re gards tailoring skilled labor has reached its highest limit in their manii t.tcture. As to perfect titling we'll guarantee 'that in every case. In face of these indisputable lacts, it would seem as if there was no valid leason why pi ices should be broken so early in the season, and, to tt II the truth, there is none, but If We Are Whimsical You Benefit Thereby. . . So much the better lor vou. It is a direct gain to our patrons, but the Cut Prices are for One Week Only LADIKS'SPItlNG SUITS .Made in line Light wtlglit Coverts w ith latent style lly-frmit Jackets, lull Kllk lined, ami stylish fan buck ,-klrts; In mixtures only. These nro rt'iiulnr S7.M) suits Siieciul I'ricu S5.11). LADIKS'SHKCK SUITS IUiipIc and nuvy only; excellence of quality and superb tailoring Is the hading fun aire in these up-to-date suitri, which nro well worth $12.50 .Special Price $10.(10. jik;h cuade suits Kor ladle; nuule In extra line all woul screes, brown nnd fcteel grey mixtures only. Kor quiet drcji-ers who preier Mibdutd eleganco to loud stylo, these magnificent milts will commend themselves; actual value flS.OO Special Price Slil.oO LADIHS' SAiMPI.Iv SUITS, About 10 In nil. chiefly Indlstlnet broken plain and check tifects In soft tones; superbly trimmed and tailored, nnd worth at least $19.r,0 Special Price $15.00 Slobe Warehouse cuminI, hut the inntter will receive their (1'ihCHt ntteiitlnn and Inter the exact locution will be ilecldcil upon. Hi:ATH IN ST. MAUY'S HAM... On the evening of -luno 7 next n do hate which hns nlreudy nrousod Its shine of interest will take place In St. Mary's hull. The men who will face eiirh other on this occasion arc u trio from the Father Whltty society and a like numlier from Maniiletto council, Young Men's Insctltule. The iiiichUiim to lie delinted Is "Ho solved, That the t'nlteil States Is Jus tllli'd In liberating Cuba hy armed In tervpntlon." The alllrmatlvu lins been allotted to the Marquette council, and the negative to the Father Whltty so clely. UAllb-TtMH HNTKHTAINMKNT. The "hant-llme" etitertnlnment giv en last evening, under the auspices of the West Market Street Welsh Hap tlst church was a pronounced sllcress. Aside from the soltm and recitations tendered by the very best procurable tnlellt III this place some competitions that afforded rare Interest tool; place. Notwithstanding the smnllness of the (nines offered a large collection of woll hnnwii artists tested their ability. A large audlenee was present. Thoso ttlui olllclated at the evening's enter tniument were: l!ev. 1!. S. Jones, T. !.. Uev. .1. A. Uvans. "I). P., navies, orgalllrt; Miss l,l?.zle I liviis. Tot.D IN A FKW I.INtiS. Mrs. Drynerch tlhys dellverpd n lec ture last evening before an enormous throng In the Puritan congregational church. The affair was for the bene fit of the Wayne Avenue Haptlst church. fSenrge Fanning was arrested yes terday by Constable P.ernurd Davis on a warrant Hsued from Alderman Huberts' court at the Instance of his wife. She alleges that he neglects his family and falls to properly provide for them. The a'derinan held him In $- 0 ball for his appearance at court. Miss Margaret Cilllesnle. of I.cggetts street, left hist evening for Montana. The "Progress of Pilgrims" In Com pany 11 armory tomorrow and Friday evenings by the North Main Avenue Baptist Sunday school promises to be n rich fenst. The elaborate prepara tion Is complete. Mrs. Stephen Chap pell, who has charge of the affair, has left nothing undone which might be conducive to Us success. Degrees wen- conferred upon Ilfty llve members of Ilesctle loilgo, Knights of Pythias, yesterday afternoon and evening. District Deputy Phillip per formed the work, assisted by members of the neighboring lodges. The condition of Knn Cinbrlet, of Church avenue, continues In be critical. Unstern Star Commnnderv, Knights of Malta, will confer degrees upon live candidates Saturday evening. leibiir I'liion'i Action, the meeting of the Scr.inlnn Ceil- At tral Labor union .Monday ecniug it w.is resolved to ask the Sciaiitim board of trade to seat a tlfleratiiin representing the Interests of labor. Arrangements were also adapted for holding four open nlr imi"s met III gs In Nay Aug park on the tirst Sunday In .luno, July, August ii ml St'Pli tuber to disseminate n better knowledge of the underlying chiikph of Hip tnci'c.i-diiK ptertv if the working class. Tli boycott lietciiilorc In force on tlie Cli'Vi'Iand" and "Westlleld" bicycles was terminated and all goods of the l.o-s-ler Manufacturing i ompaiiy arc now l.urlx made by union men. . VVW,XV ONM.Y Al'IJW l.KVl' We linvo half a dozen or more l.udlef.' highest grade Uroadctoth Suits tlmt toll for JJ.I.PO. Thoy are In ten nnd black only, an 1 are models of iitrfect tallurlnir and ex qulblte materials. Special Price Si 8.00 l.ADIICS' A IX WOOL JACKIirS, Kino light tan fhevlots, fun stitch ing throughout and right uji to the t latt'ht eajier m atyli ; worth $C00 Special Price $1.40. FINIS TAILOUK1) JACKKTS, Unulile ftltched Henmn, new stylo P'tkettt. exceedingly stylish gar ments, and juut the right weight for this stiiKou; last week wo said .57 50 Special Pr.ec $0.01). riNLKKKSHY JACKI'TS, Straircd seams with elaborate backlo llrlsh, high color untln lin ings, correct collar and sleeve; In n word the smartest garment that $IO.iiO can produvii unywhero Special Price $7.75. FOR T UK CIllLUKKN. We have many clearing lotn to of fer In iiresent season's Coats Hint Jackets; prlcea in most cses near ly split ir. two. LIVE NEWS OF WEST SCRANTON Regular Monthly Meeting of the Board o( Trade. SKCItKTAIlY OI.1VUH IIUAU HIS III: 1'OIIT IN WlltClt 111-: IIHVIKWKD Till: WOIIK ACCO.MPt.IStlKU Dt'lt 1NO TIIU YUAU - COMMITTERS NAMHt) 1IY I'llUSIDUNT IKltiMUS. OlMMCUHS Kim Till! YHAlt P.l.WT i:i) HY TIIU KI.Hl'TUIC CITY WlinUI.MHN-.MINOlt NUWS NOTHS AND PKHSONAt. MUNTION. Last evening's regular monthly meeting of the West Side board of ttndo wns des'oted main's- to routine httsl nes matters. Tl;e only really Inuioit tiut features of the t;eKli n was the up pointing of commlUees by the presi dent foi th? ensuing term; the reading of the secretary's annual icport, and a tlm.'ly suggestion in reference to the lo opening of the h vr jmrilon of 1'iieo s'.trc"l, between Kalrvlevv avenue nnd iloblnsoii strict. At S.2U o'eleek 1'rchldeiit Holme called the meeting to unlet. 'Hie regu lar oiiim It tees hail nothing to report. Til- special committee, viz., the audit In.; committee and committee nit the mutter of securing a new engine for the t'Yatiklin Hnglni company reported satlrfaclory progrers. The t oinmittee in reference to the Franklin Knslm: eoaipiny was apiolnted at the lust meeting to urge Immediate and dellnlto action towut'l securing the very neces sary new engine for the above com pany. The committee Is In touch with n movement w hl-'h will prnlrihly fill llllmte (p the desired lesnlt. Tlie matter of having the lower por tion of 1'ilco street, between Kulrvlow avenue and Hoblnson Mreet, re-opened, was suggested by .lenkln T. lUeso nnd on motion was referred to tho street? and bridges committee for their eon stl"ration and to report at tho next meeting. The opening- In question Is tho Un foot wldo iias.sageway which has been upon to the public for at least thirty years tip until within a mouth 'igo. Though not practicable to tho passage of vehicular traillc, owing to the pro hibitive grade, still It wns ot Immense conveniences to tho loot travelers, being In a sense a continuation of Prita street. PAHSAOK CLOPKD t'P. This opening wns In existence ever since the cutting up into building lots of the old Merrllield estate. St. useful was It, thai tho city n few years ago erected a long flight ot stairs on the steepest portion nnd maintained them in good condition ever since at a con siderable outlay. Ilivently, the property adjoining this passageway was purchased by K. Arl ponl and ho claiming that tho land be longed to the propel ty by purchase, has erected a heavy ret lining wall at tho intersection of the passage nnd Fair view avenue Thus travel along it Is GfluctiMlly i-r-eckcd. Seirelnry Oliver presented a repoit for the past year.'s work of the hoard The recin-triictlng of the board's ni"thud of doing business was reviewed and its hciH'llcinl results recounted. Six new members had been ndded dur ing the year. Tlint tleld of a board s usefulness, tho si "tiling of industries for a section, though not pnt'ticul'iiiy successful o far as West Hcnintun was concerned, yd had Its results. Out of the many I'.nsl'lered, two had located here, one in the ".''iit!i ward, silk industry, and the Brock woolen mill ut Taylor This hitler has now, however, been done away with and a silk mill -v ill replace it. Three sites for industries are avail able and possibly a fourth. The three are tle Firvlcw lind com pany's tract in the Fifteenth ward, Willi an approach to the Hloomshurg division of the Delaware, Lackawanna, ami Western railroad; the Tripp Farm company 's plot, on North Main ave nue, easy ot access to the Buffalo di vision of the Delawar.?, Lackawanna and Western railroad, and the Welling ton tract, of which J. II. Fellows was ugvnt, near L.tzerr.e street, tmd within easy approach to the Keyser Valley branch of the Delaware, Lackawanna nnd Western railroad. The fottiih und more recent site wns one which might be obtained from the Lackawanna Iron nnd Hteel c.unpany's tracts along tho Keyser creek through the courtcby of C. C. Mattes. PUBLIC LMPKOVKMUNTS. Attention wns drawn to tho pardon able pride the board might have In referenco to their success in having many necmsnry Improvements made upon streets, sewers sidewalks, street railway extensions, etc. Also Improve ments now underway, such as pave ments, now sewers, and tho viaduct. Last but not leant ho reviewed the all Important item of finance. Though much behind at the beginning of the year, all debts are now settled nnd nn amount now existed In tho treasury jnoro than enough to meet this year's necessary expenses. Tho chairman made the committee appointments for tho ensuing year as follows; Streets and Bridges A. M. .Morse, chairman; Josipli l. I'hllllps, Hon. John H. Karr, Joseph Oliver, J I. D. Jones. Manufactures W. It. Wllllnnis. chair man; K. M. Clarke, Daniel Llsinser, W. Illume. Bon. Julin II. Fellows. Membership and Dues T. Fellows 5I.i son, chairman; S. It. Jones, Dr. J. J. Cur roll. Dr. L. II. cillihs, J. J. D.ivles. Parks William Farrell, chairman; 1. J. McCann. John Kern, Dr. M. J. Williams, Dr. J. J. Huberts. Legislation Hon. John 11. Farr, chnir man; Charles It. l'ltcher, esq., Simon Thomas, William II. Hoe. Finance D. D. Kvniis, chiilrmnn; II. (I. Morgan. Hector. I'limphc 11, Major M. L. Blair. I'hlllp Williams. WHEELMEN ELECT OFFICERS. A regular meeting of tho Electric City Wheelmen was held last evening nt their cosy club house on Jackson street. W. S. Meats presided and con siderable routine business was trans acted. In addition, olllcers for tho en suing year, nominations for which wero mado at the last regular meeting, were elected. Mr. Mcnrs vvas accorded tho honor of a re-election, which is a de served tribute to his ofllclency. The new olllcers are: W. S. Mears, president; J. '. Roberta, llrst vice president; Charles Bertlne, second vice president; a. R. Relph, recording sec retary; William Hughes, financial sec retary; E. E. Smith, corresponding sec retary; P. W. Tngue, treasurer; Sam uel Lewis, captain; Oscar Oswald, llrst lieutenant; Chillies Bertlne, second lieutenant; William II. Roe, oso... direc tor, one year term. FAREWELL PARTY. Among tho bravo fellovva who loft tho city yesterday as volunteers to- ward recruiting tho Thirteenth regi ment up to Its full quota were Frank MeColllgnn, of Luzcrno street, nnd John Atorun, of North Ninth street, lloth are well known, the llrst nnmed being n brother of I'atrolmnn McColll gan, ami tho latter a brakeman on tho Delaware, Lackuwanuii nnd Western company. .Monday evening u large party of their friends assembled nt the residence or Mr. Mornn nnd tendered both men n farewell pnrty. M. .1. Dacey acted as chairman of tho evening, and M. J. Hhenrlns wns accompanist. Speeches were nmde by J. J. Mulherln, J. H. Illdgeway and Thomas Cawley. In hehulf ot those present Chairman Dacey presented Mr. Moron with a beautiful gold watch as n memento of the occasion. Mr. Mornn responded In a feeling manner. Solos were sung by J. II. illdgeway. Thomas McCabe. F MeColllgnn, ,T. Mornn, K. Long and J. Kerr. M. J. Shenrlns, K. Ktlwnrds nnd J. Kerr played piano solos. T. Cawley recited several patriotic pieces. After spend ing a very pleasant evening In the en joyment of the above diversions re freshments were served. Those pres ent were: M. J. Dacey. J. J. Mulher ln, K. Mcllnle, A. Keiinedv. J. Kerr, T. 11. Jones, John nnd Joseph Hughes, M. .1. Shenrlns, J. H. Illdgeway. J. A. flavin. John Mcllale, W. Shearlns. T. F. Sweenev. 1. J. McManIs, H. Har- .,!.,. .i... 'ni,,,,.,u ini'ulm 1 t'lniir. AT. I .1. Murphy, K. Kd wards. T. Cawley and t;. i.ong. PATIUOTIC CANTATA. This evening at the First Welsh Bap tist church, on South Main avenue, tho cantata, "Our Flag." will be given hy the young people of the church. They have been preparing for some time past under tho direction of Hugh Williams and n very fine rendition of this patri otic piece may be expected. Following Is the personel of the cast: Liberty, JIIss Norma Hughes: Colum bia, MIsm Marian Jones; I'licle Sam, John F.vans: Father Time, Will Hughes; I Hag girl. Miss .Margaret Jones. Solo parts will also be sung by the Misses Lizzie May Hnwells, Anna James and Verna Williams, nnd Mr. Charles, of Providence, and Professor Thomas Thorhuin. Accompanist, Miss Kllza Lewis. PHBSONAL MFNTION. Miss Anna Williams, of Tenth street, has recovered from a severe Illness. H. A. Parsons, of Thirteenth street, has returned from a visit with Itev. Thomas Bell, at Moravia, N. Y a former pastor of the Plymouth Con gregational church. Frank Jones, of Hampton street, left for Mt. Cirotna yesterday morning, lie will join Company F. H. C. Konns, of Tenth street, a mem ber of Company I, and regular division orderly, was home yesterday on a fur lough, lie returned Inst night. Mr. nnd Mrs. Ileuben Jones, of North Hyde Park avenue, arc entertaining Mrs. J. B. Smith, of New Castle. Pa. Mrs. II. Hughes, of North Sumner avenue. Is tho guest of friends ut Dan ville. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin AValp, of Allen town, have returned homo after visit ing friends here. Mr. and Mrs. John Giles, of Kynon street, are happy over the arrival of a sou. Mrs. J. A. Poole, of Pcckville, is the guest of friends here. Miss Nellie o'lloyle. of Kynon street, Is the guest of friends at Carbondalo. M1NOU NEWS NOTKS. An excellent concert will be held this evening at Meats' hall by tho Drum Corps of Camp No. S, Sons of Veterans. A well-selected programme will be car lied out and music will bo provided for tho dance which will follow. The affair is for the benefit of the corps and an admission of -,1 cents will bo charged. This evening, after their regular ses sion, Patagonia lodge, No, ;!;, Knights of Pythias, will hold a smoker nnd en tertainment which wus postponed two weeks ugo. owing to the departure of the Thiiteenth regiment, when several well-known vocalists, elocutionists, etc., will take part. Members from sister lodges are invited to attend, also all members nro requested to be present nt 7 o'clock sharp, as there Is an In itiation to take place before the enter tainment. Tho funeral of the late JIIss Mar garet Gallagher will be held this morn ing from the residence, 121! Division street. A high mass of requiem will be celebrated at St. Patrick's church at ! o'clock. Interment at the Hyde I'ark Catholic cemetery. PATAL FALL OF ROOF. Instantly Killed John l'olcliack In Black Diamond Colliery. By n fall of roof In tho Black Dia mond colliery. Luzerne, John Polehack, a laborer, was Instantly killed yester day morning. He was 23 years of age and unmar ried. REFINEMENT Cannot lliilo Calurrh, But J?c-rii-nn Cures Citurrh Wherever Located. Coughing, sneezinB', hawking, spit ting, wheezing, blowing, gagging all these disagreeable sounds are mado more or less continuously hy tho vic tim of catarrh. Sho would not do It If she could help It. No refinement can hide catarrh. No caution conceals Its symptoms. There Is only ono wlso tiling to do. Kind n cure. Not a tem porary rellef.but a permanent cure. Mrs. J. W. Reynolds, Elk ton, O.. Box -IG, says she has suf fered with con gestion of tho lungs, catarrh of the head and was troubled with a bad cough. Sho had tried a number of physicians, but they all failed to cure her. She was induced to try I'e-ru-na. nnd Immediately a marked change took place. After using Pe-ni-lin the cough ceased, nnd In a short time her other nllmeuts were cured. She is now completely restored to health and gives all the credit to Pe. ru-na. Elizabeth Grnu, Now Athens, III., savs: "Kor two years I had ca tarrh of the nose very bad. Sometimes It wns so bad that I could not sleep nt night. I doctored with two physlcluns, but they did not help me. -jl read about Pe-ru-na In tho paper and got n bottle of it. I then wrote to Dr. Hartmnn and he said I should continue to take It. 1 took It until I was entirely well. Whosoever follows Dr. Hurtmuu's ad vice will get well." Send to Dr. Hartman, Columbus, Ohio, for his latest book on the ca tarrhal diseases of women, entitled "Health und Beauty.'' HAPPENINGS OF SOUTH SCRANTON Reception Tendered to Rev, l:. P. Doty In Cedar Avenue Clitircli. PICNIC COMM1TTBKS APPOINTED BY COLUMM'S COUNCIL OF TI1K Y. M. I.-DKATH OK MRS. MAIN OAitirr HLTLun, ok iuvino avi:-niti:-di:pkty CONSTABLK buddy and constaiili: wollkkbs at lo(H1i:i!Iii:ads-officbhsciio.sp.;'I k0b st. hiknls ladibs' sociktv. A reception was tendered to Uev. F. P. Doty, of Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal church, by tho congregation last evening. No stnted programme wns carried out, but tho occasion was a pleasant one. The pastor wns Intro duced to tho members of his Hock by D. J. Clearwater, of the olllclal board of the church, and supper wns nfter wartl served to all In the lecture room by the ladles' Aid society. Uev. Mr. Doty mingled with the fam ily groups nnd spoke a word of greet ing to nil. Al ! o'clock supper was J.,.,,,, red and pnrtaken of. The con gregation Is very favorably Impressed with the new pastor and tho rapid ad vancement of its spiritual work under his careful direction Is assured. At a time not far away tlie work of replac ing the present cdlllce with ono more commodious nnd Imposing will bo pro jected. Y. M. I. PICNIC COMMITTEES. Tlie committees that will bo In charge of affairs of tho picnic of Co lumbus) council, Young Men's Insti tute, at Laurel Hilt park on Saturday, May 21, aro as follows: 'licket Kfllers-.I. 11. O'Malley. Own I Melvln, Joseph Melvln and M. K. Dona hoe. Cute Committee John llaggerty, Tim Butler. Martin Cannon and Maurice Dttfe Kiin. entrance to dancing pavilion. Ticket Olllce Michael Jordan and John Ward. Door James Herrltt, John Flynn, An drew Merrick nnd James Cogglns. Floor Committee Thomas Behind, Put rick O'Connor. Steve D.iley. Tim Sullivan, Thomas Kolln and Mart Mcllale. Wheel of Fortune William Daniels Juntos Daley. James Folia. James Bar rett, Patrick Langan, James Coyno and Thntlv Murray. (iiunes John Necdliain. James Bohan, Michael Paddeu and John (lallegher. Aunt Snlly I leads-John Hustings. Pat rick Biiiine, Charles Cannon, William Vaugliiin anil P. T. Buddy. Hammer Committee Martin Mellugh. Thomas Brobson. John Ketrick. Thomas U'iliira and M. J. Ulley. Committee to help nsslst ench table are: No. 1 table, Daniel Hurley. James Iluney; No. 2 table, Mai tin Wade, .1. 10. Coyne, Michael Cleary. P. H. Coyne; No. !! table. Edward O'Brien. John flav iin, John Courtney. Mr. p. J. Kelly will be general manager. A meeting of the ladles who are to assist will be held at tho Institute rooms this eve ning. LIMBS OF THE LAW CLASH. Deputy Constable C. .1. Buddy swore out a warrant for Constable Joseph Woclkors for obstructing him In ar resting J. Grossman, charged with lar ceny, nnd Grossman secured a warrant against Buddy for assault and battery. The warrant against Grossing was sworn nut before Alderman Buddy and charged him with stealing a pair of shoes. He gave bail before Alderman Lontes nnd waived a hearing. AVnelk ers and Buddy will have a hearing in their respective cases this evening. MARRIAGE POSTPONED. Theodore Hetler and Emma Will had set their marriage date as last eve ning, but yesterday morning Mrs. Mar garet Hetler, mother of the young man, died at her home on Irving avenue. The marriage has been postponed until nfter the funeral, the arrangements for which had not been completed last evening. BRIEFER PARAGRAPHS. Lawrence Rold, of Prospect avenue, fell from a swing In Council Park Sun day afternoon and was painfully in jured. He Is a boy 14 years old. A son has arrived at the homo of Dr. and Mrs. J. J. Walsh, of Iittston avenue. Miss Minnie Rauschar.cyor, of Allontowii, is visiting Patrolman Gseheldle's family. Division No. l'::, a. o. jj will meet Thursday evening. A son has arrived at the homo of I'atrolmnn and Mrs. D. K. Roland. St. Irene's Ladles' society electeu the following olllcers at Monday night's meeting: President, Mrs. Edgnr Con nell: vice president. Mrs. Madden; iln anelal and corresponding secretary. Lizzie Durkln; recording secretary. Lizzie Dowilng; treasurer, Julia Whul en: trustees, Jennie Gavin. Mamie Mof lltt. Mnry Hastings, Annie Dougherty and Annie Gibbons. Delegates to dio cesan union convention at Kingston. Mrs. Edgar Council and Mrs. Murphy. Mrs. Georgo Beldleman, mother of Sam and Elmer Harris, of Alder street, has passed through two successful operations in seven weeks' time, and Is doing nicely. Dr. Recser performed tho operations. All mothers nre Invited to the moth ers' meeting, to be held at the Young Women's Christian association rooms, 1021 Cedar avenue, this afternoon. Cuko and coffee will bo served. GREEN RIDGE. Miss Blanche Potter, of Mousey ave nue, entertained a number of friends ut her home last evening. There was a red, white end blue birth day party at the home of Miss llruco Benson, of Marlon streot, last evening. Those present were .Mb sex Nellie Ben son, Grace Stackhousc, Lillian Foster. Bessie Wescott, Anulo Sherman, Ethel Green. Clara Day. Grace Iseiiliacb. Jes sie Show.ilter, Aliso Harvey, HctIo Stackliouso and Laura Harvey. B. W. Petlilck, of Ciirbondiile, vvas tho guest of Green Ridge friends yestcrdny. Miss Lou Dlmmlck. of Penn avenue, hns Just recovered from a severe Illness. Walter Cowell, of Green 1'ldgo street, left yesterday with the recruits for the Thirteenth regiment. Thero vvas a very Interesting entertain ment given In Lucas" hall lust evening under the direction of A. B. Conger, In which the following programme was ren dercd: Song, "Red, White und Blue," audience: duet, Morgan sisters; song. BesBle Jones; tableaux. "Hands Oil;" recitation, "Avenge Our Battleship," Leone Farnhnm; organ solo, Cora Har vey? tableaux. "Our Country in Danger;" song. Ralph Williams: tableaux, "From Sire to fion;" duet. .Morgan slstirs. After tho cntortalnmeiit lee cream and cuko wero served. Tho Green Rldgo wheelmen held ttc'lr regular monthly meeting Inst ovenlng in their club houbo on Sanderson avenue. Tin eo iiew members wero elected. They vvnrn Frank Brumla. S. B. Bliss und Dr. w o ymir Mum Sufferer Was 0urc9u .TVom the Keening Jnmei Crocket, a sturdy old Senielimnn, living in Detroit, Midi., ut KS Montcalm Street, wn inked nliout hi wonderful cure, "Kir.t," lie paid, "I imit tell you some, thing of my life before my nltmivt iiunl nit'k jiri, I win born in Sciitliitiil hi l.SL".', mid ciiine to tliii country in lbK I ma a murine tngineer by tnule. In ls"2 1 was In tho employ of the Detroit unit Cleveland Navi gation Co., nud for llllci'ii yearn 1 vvni chief eiiKitioer on one of tlirir big paxi'tigcr Mcatncrs. My llrst boat was the It. N. Itice, which win burned nt the docks. Then I wns transferred to the ltttble, which was chartered to inako tlio run between Detroit ami Cleveland. "I brniicjit out the now steamer the 'City of the Straits' nnd for years acted ns her chief cuL'ini'cr. It is n great responsibility, the position of chief engineer en tliovn big passenger pnlarct. Thousands of lives are lield 111 tlie keeping of the engineer. The anxiety causes a great nervous strain, nnd the strictest attention is necessary. Not for n moment must he lose his atelifiilnrss. "For fifleen years I carefully watched the big engines nud boilers without n. single accident, ami only noticed that I was getting nervous. Suddenly without warning I was taken sick, and hi less than n wrcl; I was prostrated. I had tlie best of physicians. 1 grew gradually worse, and nt the council of doctors tliey'sald I had nervous prostra tion, and had destroyed my whole nervous system nnd would never he able to be up again. They snid I had worn myself out hy the long nervous strain caused by watching mid worrying about the ni.iehincry. ror three long vears I was unable to move from mv bed without assistance. The doctor said 1 had locomotor ataxin, nnd would never be ahle to wal'ngain. , ".me pains and BUllering l experience.i during those years are almost indescribable, "The pains and BUllering I experienced V. K. Fiiulz. A motion wis passed di recting the scelet.'iry not to collect dues from members who were with the regi ment. Fred Woodhull, of Marlon street. Is home from Mt. Oreliia for u few dayd. DUNMORE. Mrs. W. H. Biirtlemnn nnd daughter. Liliia, of Jersey City, mo the guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Masters, ot Elm street. Frank Holiday, of New York, is tho guest of his fiither-ln-liivv. Horatio Si mons, of the Exchange hotel. Miss Mary Conrny. of Pcckville, who bus been visiting her sister, Mrs. Will iam Bedding, of Urovo street, has re turned to her hi me. Mrs. Frank Kuhr. of Grove street, is spending the wtek at New York, Tlie Junior Older of 1'nlted American Mechanics left on n special train nt 7.71 o'clock hist night to attend a bamiuet given In their honor nt llnwiey. A large edition of "Old Glory" can be seen llouting oyer the Pennsylvania Coal company's otllce. John Krag-r. of Cherry street, em ployed at tho I'liUm Cash stores as a teamster, was badly bitten on tho hand by ono of the horses. lie went to Dr. Frank Winters to have tho wound dressed. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Emerson, of Phil adelphia, are visiting friends In town. William Dlckery. of New York, spsnt Monthly with friends in town. K. W. Bishop has returned from n business trip to llnwiey. .1. E. Cross, of Sterling, Is spending a few ilaj's in town. , Harry Smith spent yesterday with friends In llnwiey. The Young Men's Institute will hold their annual smoker at their rooms Hi Mauley's hull tonight. RECEPTION OF THE KNIGHTS. Their New Quarters on Wyoming Avenue I orinnlly Opened. Scranton council. Knights of Colum bus, held a very pleasant reception last night at its new rooms In Excelsior hall, Wyoming avenue. It was the occasion of throwing open formally their elegant quarters, which are fur nWied In rich und tasteful style. The attendance was limited to knights and their ladles. The programme vvas made up of dancing, with an Intermis sion for lunch. Lunch was served In the parlms on the second lloor. Bauer's oichestra furnlshe 1 the music. The dance hall was fragrant with (lowers and potted plants. The membein who made the arrangements were Hon. M. E. McDonald, Dr. J. J. Barrett, T. P. Duffy, K. J. McAmlrevv, T. J. Duggan and M. P. Cawley. EXCELSIOR CLUB DANCE. Reception Affair Tonight to He For mal and I'.laborate. Tho Excelsior Social club will give an t-iaiicrato reception and dance to night In Its now building on Washtng tt n uvvnuo The alfair will be formal nnd w-ill signalize In a sociul wnv tho opening of the building, which has been occu pied by tho members for several weeks. MORAN SUNT TO JAIL. Hois Charged With tho Theft of a Ilarueiis. Owen Mornn was arraigned In police court yesterday morning for tho theft of a harness from K. O. Koster, of the West Side. Tho rnrness vva returned and Mm an vvas sent to tho county Jail. AMATEUR BALL NOTES. Tho Lacknw.'iiinus ehullengo the Bu rckns to a game on Carson City grounds for May 13. Tho OilJiits challenge any club In the city vvhofo members urn under lis cius ot age. to a game of lull to bo played Muy 13. At hwer a. onon us possible. Howard full. inui:u,er. Tho West Side Browns accept tho chnl lengo of the Nonpareils, of Prlccburg, on tho lattcr's grtunds Muy 13 at 3.30 o'clock. Itc.olutlons. "The following resolutions vvore adopt ed by the Cllosophle society at their last business meeting: Whereas, It has pleased Almighty Ood, In his wisdom, to take awny from us our ft lend and fellow Cllosophlan, James Norinnn McLeod. and Whereas, By his manliness nnd nobil ity of character, his Christian Hfo and wnrm-henrtedness ho gained ourfrlond shlp and love, and Wherens, In nil his Intercourse with us, oh n member of the Cllosophle soci ety of Princeton university, ho proved himself worthy of our respect and ad miration, therefore be It Besolvcd, That we, the Cllosophle society of Princeton university, feeling deeply the loss which wo have suffered, do extend our sincere and heartfelt sympathy to tho members of his fam ily, and to his friends, nnd be It further Besolvcd. That a copy of these icso lutlons be sent In will lug to his family, and that they be published In tho D.illv A'eiej, Detroit, itie. My wife used .o puf eight or ten hot water bags around mo to Hon the pain. Thosn Hint rniiie to fee me bid me good-live when they left me, uiul I was given up. flic doc tors said nothing more could he done for me. "We tried every known remedy, and my wife kept reading the articles about l)r. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People to me. Finally she suid tliey only cot SO cents, nnd sho wanted to know if I would try them. To please her I consented, nnd the first box gave mo relief. 1 continued to use them for about two years before I could get strength enough to walk. It came slow- but sure, hut what I nm to-tlny is due wholly to Dr. Wil liams' Pink l'llls for Pale People. " I am nearly seventy-live jiurs old to-day, mid there is not n mini in the whole city that can Kick higher or walk further than I can to-ilay. V any one has locomotor ataxia that rends this, let them como and sec mo to-day. Can jon tell mo n man to-day in this big city that can do better than that? " said Mr. Crocket, as he kicked the reporter's hat, which wns held high nbovo his head. " Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Pale Pen. pie made me what I nm In-day. I only wish I could pirsunde others to tin as 1 dill, and take them before it is too late." (Signed) ".Iamis CnocKr.T." llrfme me, a Notary Public, personally nppi'iirtd James Crocket, who signed nnd swore to (lie above statement us being true in. every particular. UniiKKT V.. Hfi.I,, .In., yotnrj Publir. Wayne County, Mich. Dr. Williams' rink Pills for Pale People nre soli la imves (iievrr 111 loose lorm oytne tlosTti or hundred, anil the public arc cau tioned against ntinu nuis imitations sold in this shape) nt W) cents n box or six lioxes for $'J..'n, and may he had of all druggists or direct hy mnil from Dr. Williams' iledicint Company, Schenectady, N. Y. "3 EIGH Tho b st lltttm; shirt nmile, hard to fit try one. If you nro CONRAD SELLS 'EM 305 Lacka. Ave. t Gillette Bros. Auctioneers and Brokers, 227 Washington Avenus. lOpp. Court Ifouss ) Auction sales of all classes of ,roods satisfactorily conducted in any part of city or county. Money loaned on all kinds of v personal property at reasonable rates. FOR SALE Boilers, Engines and Machinery Ve will soil yon Now or SeeoniMlnnd. Wo will sill you new or take old In ex ctiiinge, or wo will rent you iinythins you vwint Iii tho Machinery Line. Spot Cash puUl for .Scrap Iron ami Motiilj. If 709 West Lackawanna Avenue. H. E, KCELEY, Hgr. Telephone, 3045 THE 111 POWDER CO, llooins 1 anfl'2, Com'lUi BTd'g. SCRANTON, r'A, Alining and Blasting POWDER Jlmlcut Mooslc mid Ilnshdiilo Works. LAFLIN A KA.VD POWDr.R CO'i ORANGE GUN POWDER Klet'trle liattcrlct, Btectrle EplodOM, lor exploding blustt, Sjufety r'u-a und Repauno Chemical Go's man l:PLOSIVn3 c. B O IM EAT Choice Cuts ARKET, 321 Adams Avenuo Kvcrytblng In tho lino of frcili uud salted .Meats, Sauiiu.'cs, Laid, Bto. J'Ul'LrUV ANIMi.VSIUINSK.VSOX. Telt phone, No.69 WOLF & IVENZEL, 740 Adams Ave, Opp. Court lloui:, , PRACTICAL TINNERS and PLUMBERS bclo Accnts for Iticlnrdson-Doyntou'J I'urnaces and llaases. Piincetonhin. the Nassau Literary Magazine, and the Srrant"ii dully papers. W. H. Hatting. '01; It. W Carter 00; K. S. Lieihard. '00; K. K. s Johnson, "JD; W. V. Qum'kenbUHli, 'no, committee. CASTOR I A For Infants nnd Children, The Kind You Have Always Bought Boars .tho Signaturo of MIE cS
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