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THE SCRANTON THIBUNH-THURSDAY. MAY TO. dSOS.
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LIVE NEWS OF
WEST SCRANTON
MnrrlaRC of Miss Mamie Coons nnd
(ieorRe Scliocn at Ilridc't. Home.
VISIT OP JNril RITION I'AID TO Tlt'J
(jl AKTKKH OP Till: COM'MIJIA
lojiimnt nv Tin: .MOtimns a.u
A NI-MI1UII OP TJIUIIt rUIKNDU.
Jilt AND MHS. ALUnitT DAVIHS
i NiriWAiNMU) ruii:Nns-iti:v. n.
w riKi:i.t.ixamt will talk on
1 I N ltfll Tr-XHIIIT.
Mls Jluine ("Vietus, "lily daughter of
Mis I'lilllti . Coons, wns ninrilrd to
iif.f . hufii, of Ninth l.lmolit nvo
mn jistoidny ut high ikhiii lit the
K "irlt are of the bride, ll'JT Dlllslmi
Hrect ISev. J. II. Sweet, pastor of tlio
itiinn Metlindlt church, ollldated
mul the (otiplc wen unattended. The
I ildo was piettlly ut tired hi a becom
ing jnn nnd milled ioes.
Flic wedding wiih a very quiet affair,
ixliii; to tho diet eui'ement of the lirldo
ir 1 hi death of her father seveinl
1 -n'lis ago Only the Immediate teln
t . mul friends of the e-mitruetlng
mi ueic piesent. A wedding le-
I it una not Veil .it the conclusion of
ii moil. Mi. and .Mrs. Sehoett
j iniih well-known West Hiutnlon
or. r ojMc. IT Is an oiiiploje In the
II nting di-pnitmc-nl of tin- Colliery
,MMI Si
liipul Tin y
Will leslde
Wttll
Mil
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iiinthpi.
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1 I-
ITlitl COMPANY QIWUTGHS.
I'll Milium Jlon Ueorge Meyers and
il id lVth.lili. ot the Columbia
v 111 i al eompati; were sutpilsed last
m ung nt their ijiMrteis mi Division
I 1 l the ilslt of a large patty of
II mis who c iimo 10 see the (itinitc-is
I tin- new upputatus. The affair
11 ranged l,i scieinl incmbeis of
til
mpnii, and the wlies and hull
t i'iN nf the compnn memhei.s and
ii 1 invited t It ti 1k formed the p.titi.
Mt 1 the tour of sight-si-elnfr, the
F 11 -t all gnthen-cl In the assembly
1 n .ml enjoyed u musical progiamine
1 1 l.ndliyW II Fullei with u phono
1. Mli The pniti gieutly enjojed the
inn hi the Inn sea at the s 10 p. m.
1 11
In idilltion tii tin members and their
11 1-. the follow ins were present- Mr.
111' Mis . L. I.ewK Jh. nnd Mrs
v'i it Tlioniii, .Mi and Jits IMwatd
'In nk, .Mr. and Jlrs. S. II. lrlce.
M ind Mm. S Hodgson, .Mr. nnd Mis.
'isnl Dalles. Mis Thomas I.owi.i,
Mis (i.orgt Lewis, .Mrs Martha Shif
1 1 ,- ml the Misses Phoehe nnd Cm lie
M11M11 Suinli Ihnies, Maty .lones and
V mi 1 Lewis, Jncob Klngsh-y. Crank
A -mm. Waller Tllrinii. Thonins J.leiv-
r- i' Jnc oh Hnmmes, Thomas WI1
liiirnv Fnink .leiemlnh, Ilaiiy Wll-
llutll'-
m:vi:i;al social apkauis.
In honor of her pilosis, the Mlhhea
iii Owens nnd Jllunle llndlev, of
i ilUi s-Parre. MHs Mniy Morun held
iiiiptlon TuoFdny eienliiR nt her
I in . on Jleiiitlau street. .Manv friends
1 -iinnded 10 un iuiiiutlmi and a de
lluhttul eienlnR of hour and music
V 11 eiiloiid. Itefreshnii'llts were
si er ut .1 tiMUHonnlile hour by the
1 un Imsti
Ti riii Ms In ,itl ndiim 1 w ( n Tin
-o
KuJ EL.LING
x
civ v.ira ol the following
h 11 ,'din lotb m st'.isornb e. I ho
niavt.s .mil pnitcrns .ire lullv
p-to-J.ic .iiul the icil'ictions
"' m uvular values arc cxauly
l st.ltCtl.
10 1'lhCLS
I tnipi "Jap tiuits, mil ividtii. m
1 in- must chjrmtnu tutor iumuinu
j -.oiifc ll idly Hoi III iiv.
lAl.t. I ttiClv. .X.
AS0RTFh
lot ot I-alii j fluids mul M'ure
1 lour Chcetix in novel eliucu mitt
will win j our uumlruiloii. atjxs
worth Hit.
AUh t'lllCb, wo.
PlbCBS
i-w I'lit'd "Jup ' SH1J-. The rUl.lt
i (r oruy wwlsttMn all the
IiUIjb ftmieK A 65c nuullty that
ii'in't May hurt Ions ut
BAI.M PUICL. 30c.
Plui-U Til 0 tn llroiMiii. Stias In the
' Hi nt urul hujidfomen , tltsu. t ull
uliio tnrSniiC. A b nuine Imryalii
))re.
8AL1J I'jtieu. fic.
.1 w
It
PIl-CES , '
(Jlnck UnM-tiruln UrocaUo bilk.
now patterns with a llnlsh e(pml
to hllkrf at double, tlio price. Worth
-'. HALP PItlUP, Hot.
Globe WareboOse I
iiyjSisiysM,i,w w j 'Jj-ni iiij .fui jr Tiir jij u l
r
II f
I 1 (lsAMtMI
ob
JIIkscs Annie Thomas, Margaret
l. mil, Jlary ItuU'hfnrd, Suiuh Cat
tjon, Knte Thomas, Jluiy Koley, Millie
and Jlatgant Jlessltl. Maty Conllti,
I-lzzio Mm nn. tlrldget Ishrildmi,
Jliiinle llnndley. Katie CtinnliiRhnni.
Mamie CimriliiRhnm. Kntle Iiuikln.
1 iititii Siott, .Minnie Itsan, Annie
l'Miii, Nellie l'lntou. Maty Tuffj. Liz
rle Shields, Mamie Hnndlev. Laura
O'Uoyle, JlessiH. Jamei MeAndrow
l'dwaid Htiffy. William Troy, IMward
Murphy. IMward 1'oley, W'lIIKim Me
DoiinUKlii .loKeph KenlRiin, Mnrttnn
Tuff. I'ntrlik Moor, William Tyull
Andy IlnptliiRs, Kddle Conway, James
llolian. Chules ItU hards. 1'atilrlc Onl
hiRhei. John Thoinai, ThnmuH Hunt
l'nttlik Tltennuii. An hie Johnson
Mlihnel Nentott, Ian Sulllian, Jntin 1
Malum, Miih.lel UuRiiu.
The tnemheM of f" Davld'it Ilplsm
pnl elinreh eholi weie entertaliied
Tuesday eicliliiR by MIsm IHtn IiunU
erly nt her homo on Meildlan stteet
The tIMtllll plelisantilen Weie enjoyed
nnd Intel reMeshmenls wete netved
Tlue tnesent weie Uev. nnd Mis i:
J. Mclieiuy, Mr. nnd JIm. Lewis W'nt
1, lis. Jlr. and Mm. Ch.ules fliiiw and
the Misses .MniRaiit Thomai, Jtark
wleU mid Lew Ik. Samuel Kitchen,
Thomni and rranlc Jones, Itohett i:i
nns. J. llanla and I Mild Smith,
"IIPN HPir ILLPSTItATHD.
Pel. D. W. SkelleiiRol. of WashlilR
t hi, I) c, and foimei p.iHtor of the
Wnshhtiin Sheet Preibyteilan chmeh,
11 III deliver 1111 nddiovi at hli former
cliutlli tills eienliiR The hilbjei't of
his addii-ss wilt be "Ut n lltii." and he
Will use II!" steieoptli mi liews to lllus
tinte It Hei SUelleiiR"! has made a
deep study of Mie 1 1 unties of tills
Rreat story, nnd his colledlmi of views
contains mani oilp.ln.il ones. He has
dellveied the mldtesi In many of the
laiRtr cities nnd Invmlnhlj. with suc
(ess. He comes heie under the nil
spli es of ( lass No. 19. of the Wnshburii
Sliest Piesbyterlan Sabbath school.
Toinmiow evenliiR the revel end Reli
tltiiitin 11 111 he tendered a reci ptlon
at the church bv tin meinbets of the
Chi rpr-llun soiletl. While pustnr of
the ( linn It he was liistrumuntnl In
liailllR the aboie soi letv olR.Uiled,
and It has since Rrown to be a leader.
A short mush ul proRi amine will be
cnriled out and later lefreshmeiils
11 III be Feixed.
DPA.MA AT MPAPS' HALL.
After lotiR and e.unest prepaiatlon
the niembeis of St Ceeelln H society of
this side will Rile a presentation of
the dinmii 'Caste, or the Piehs ("litis"
this owning nt Mears' hall. Thine
who will pmtUtpnte haie been le
heaisliiR under the competent dliec
tloii of Jllss MniRaret Oibbs. JikIrIiir
1 1 mil Inst owning s final reluai8.il 11
(plelldid Intel pi elation of the (linina
n III be Rlieii. Admission 11 111 be 23
cents, and the follow Iiir is the perfaon
ncl of the cast:
Hon. OeoiRc P'Ahev
Cuptnlu Hull tree . .
Pedes ...
S limit I !inifl,:e . ..
Paiilel Kpmi
Julm Ilttrns
...Patrh k JliKidPii
...lllthu I Ue in
JlarRinct 1I1- bt. Jlnur.
Jllss Nellie (llbtiom
I'olli Pides Jllss Jl irsaret II n-11
Pslliei Peelps Jllss Jhimo Plain Hi
Ait I Tin- litth house in Staimiitr.
Ciiiirt hip.
A. t Il-A lodRinR in Jlnititlr. Jbitil-
llinm
Ai 1 PI The llttlo house 1u Stnnsate.
Idmiliood.
J1II.LINPPS AUi: PNTPPTAINHP
.Ml. and Jhs. Albert P.ivles v ho
vi ic ie(entl marrlfd, enln tuliu d the
o-
J ARGAINS
Our sttvl. ol Hlack Oiess
Goods is noted lot its extent and
completeness f.u beyond the
conline.s ot the I-.lectnc City.
Its equal is not to be totind any
where this side of New Yoik or
Philadelphia, no matter how you
look at it.
BESIDES
thu kpeOul UirhUIlM ciuultil below,
oiitir tHetuU ditialiy v.-urrii mil
it 11 nit uur limpci'tioii ut
THIS SAU'..
WE W
iiIho show durum this j-nlc our lull
line of novelty utnit-it m uiuel;
fubrtcn ekpetlully dcsluiu-d lor
tH'UAlfc.11 WPAH.
THERb ARE
uUo tnaiiy odd totM-jii.ick gnoUs
at ivu down litfures wlilili hIiouiu
bo ton by etiMna burRln bura
uttending THIS SALL.
10 PIECES
iVtueh lllucu Jlohalr iirocados.
Hlrgrnnt new doslens m a cloth
that ought never to ho cold umirr
Ro. HALU l'lHCP, 59o.
15 PIECES
15. Inch UincK wool iirocados
In wonderfully haiKlfome eltects,
Splendid tlnlsh. Ttlls cloth U
north (i;4e.
kali: I'mcp, kc.
e Warehouse
J
:
Pill
p-k. ', iy
'JWZZ'
STiESW
W&mifooi k
nKt trN5rL'ifti7TS"ier7reiMTHfMtw vhim I
Vffiffi&5g!S3&m&
l.idlis of the mlllliii'iy department ot
( larke Phis.' at tin Ii 1 osi nsldenee
1 11 N'oilh Suintu r iiKinu last e niiiR.
Mis. Pin h 4 11m .issIsImI In leceillliR
hi .Mis John 11 L.-wls. Mis. John
I' Lewis and Mrs William 15. Owens.
PloglosMlw ellclne daneliiR mid otli
m pleasant dherslons weie enjojed.
Lillet llpht lefleslnnelltH Weie soiled.
I'. I Jones took sci ei ul Rioup photo
Riaphs by llnsliliRht.
The RUests weie The Misses Jlay
and Mattlt Jones, Maitha Corry. (iei
tiude Welsenlluh. Lena Cook, Ariich
Nealmi. Nettle Ciilkln, May Pavls.
Nettle stock. Hlls'.iheth Penriek, Sadlo
Knapp. Sai a Hallos and Puttie Uv
ans, II. II Leslie, p 1. Jones, J. M.
Cassidy, Aich Jones, John Cook. Pavld
Ctllihs. W. P. Lewis, Pr '.at kman,
John Shopelaud, Peed Siielly, William
Owens iiiid Osdir Osuald.
PPPSONAL MPNTION.
Jits. P Jladdeli. of Ninth stroot
Is
the Ruest of f 1 lends at JIoscow.
Jhs. tleoiRo Jlejers, of South
j Peikei's (outt, lilted friends at Car
I 1 omli le
Pel. P. W. SkelloiiRor, of WashliiR
ton. P. C, is the Rllest of Jlr. and
Mm. W. II. Preeman, of South .Main
avenue
Jhs. JI. A. Vurnes. of Kingston, is
the Riiest of Mrs. J. Williams, of Tenth
sheet.
Jlr. and Jhs. Arthur Column, of
Chestnut stroit, have returned from a
ilslt nt Wilkes-Parro.
Jh. and Jhs. Henty Phillips, of Sol
ins Grove, visited ft lends hero jes
terday. Jllss Ploieneo Cannon, of JIoscow, Is
iNltliiR friends here.
Jhs. James JU Andrews, of Wash
burn sticit. Is the Rllest of friends ut
Porest City.
I lev. F. L Hitler, of Pryden, N. Y..
is vIsltiliR friends here.
Attorney U. L. Peek, of North Lin
( oln avenue. Is In Port Jen Is on busi
ness. Howell Howi-lls, of Hampton street,
left jestoiday for Plotonce. Coloiado,
where he will leside.
JITNOP N'PWS XOTPS.
An "initial supper will served nt the
Simpson .Methodist dirndl this evenliiR
between ii nnd S o'clock. Tho Indies
of the Liidb s' Aid whose names be
gin With the letters of the alphabet
iroui L to It will be In charge. Tho
im nil will be excellent.
Pmplojcs of Piiggs mines nero paid
ii-teiday. The pav 11ns lather small
as the mines haie not woikid in tin 00
w eeks
A I irge nudlence enjoyed the con
ciit Riven at the Jackson Street Pap
tist chin di last evening by the choir
of lb. it ('iniih. Itev. Thomas Pe
(Jim In pistoi of the diun h, noted
is iiiihm 111 and Jllss Jlarlon Hutch
inson was accompanist. Tho pio
Ri.imme as arrled out consisted of
solus hi the JIIhsos Pltzabeth Thomas
and Jl UR.iiet Jones and Pdwln Pow
ell and John W. Jones. Pecltatlons
woii glien b Jllss Ooilittdo Pellows
Pmfessor lorwerth Prissei nnif Llew
Joncn plajed piano solos, a selec
tion was nlso nil en by the Jones fam
ily quintette.
The cantata "Our Ping" w 111 bo rIvou
this evening at tho Plrst AVelsh Pap
tlst church. South Jluin avenue, by
tho members of the Pantlst Young
People's union. The cnutata was llrst
given Wodm-Mhty night. Jlay tl, and
with Brent silo ess. It is being re-
eated this eienlng by special :etnie&t.
Admission 1U cents.
Tho hall ivhleh was to have been
given nt Jluslc hnll Friday evening by
tho friends of William Jones, of Jack
son stieet. In his honor, hns boon post
poned The funeral of the late Uanlcl Can
non will be Ik Id from tho residence
on Second street this nfternon hi-li-iment
will he made nt the Cathedral
ceniotery.
, .
DUNHORE.
Conulliii" Conncii John Murphy, nul
lum Moiau. Jluriin JIiIKilo uud Junii-s
Monaghati appiureti bcioro 'Squiro Jvioiz
ei last night d irnl with lureeny. P11
J Jlllhr. A. J. Hollow and Joseph I'e
mnei b-lng the ptosreulors. The pltun
1'ifs (I11I111 Unit on Monil.ij utteinoou.
May IH, brtwtoi 1 anil 11 n'i lock, the ile
foudants i-ntend tin shirting linns- at
thu Olpsy Oioie 1 ninety, brolie tin lo"ks
on tho cupboards und took wi-.ulns 11 p
pmel, iiy, iioilus, shoes and imiiii
weur that beUn, d to them. Tin ac
cused, with the chrepllon of Conm-ll.
gale bull In the sum of K3U far thru tip-pt-urumo
ut unit, Cumuli bus until to
IllKlH to get lull
Mis John Huipcr, of Jll.il.ely siiect. is
quite III.
Tin- Improied Order of ilcptnsoplis will
11111 un t'XcuislMi to Ijikr Arid June II
Tho Itei. Jlr. Van Ulrk will lecturo on
"Tcmperanef" at tho .Methodist L'plsco.
p.il church Prlilaj night. No u.lmlsslon
Will be diarg d
'Squlru Coonei Is qulto 111 at Ilia homo
on Chestnut street.
Agnes, the voting daughter ot Jlr nnd
Mis Thomas Shcpheid, of Cluy avenue,
met with 11. recullnr accident Tiusdav
night. Sho was lionlng dot lies nnd tor
somo n-asiin put Hie lion ,n the slnK.
Ihough she till ki pi a bold of it Unite
In r nlti'Ullou was uttrnded elsewln ro
In r loilng hrotlar tinned the water on
the Iron thus causing it tn steam turi
ously. Per hand was li.ull) stnldct. (Jr.
Pverh.irt was summoned and as much as
possible itlleied the child's hiitfe-rlng.
Thnin.iH Connois of Wilkcs-Pnrre, who
fur the tmst few dujs bus bun ilsltlug
tiioigu lllnxton, of Clay uvenuo, bus io.
turned home
1 hiirhs llllpert, of William utieet, vis
it, d frlitids at the "Notch ' iottcril,ij
Miirtln ItU hauls was ntusuil by Ulll
cers PulKcr nnd Snnyer at the Cotnirs
lust night for Insulilng a joung lady wiiu
whs p.iss.ng Ho will be Rlitn a henriag
befoio 1 Itln r HurgosH l'oucll or 'Squlro
Krotzu this afternoon,
Nell-Supporting.
Jlrs. Pe Hinse (to benoiolent filend)-' I
pietunu those Idiot iisjlums do name
good, but I iiin't see how tiny tan hopo
to make Idiots self supporting '
Small Hon (glocmlb) -" I guess the set
'cm to wrltln' chlldien's bookB." Nnv
I York Weekly.
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VS?ilS
HAPPENINGS OF
SOUTH SCRANTON
Erection nf a Fence lias AroussJ a
(lrcat Deal of Opposition.
CONSTAPLU JO.lPI'lt WOPLu PUS
HAP TO IIP PMPl.oyPD TO PUP
VPNT HtATi: NPKIIIPOUS 1'llO.M
TPAPINO IT D0WN-W1LL1P Pltlll.
jnjpiipi) ijy a i'ilp op ll'jhillt
pallino vpon iiim-i:n-alppi.
.MAN PPTPit UOI LIN'l WILL HAM)
HIS HOOKS OVP1!.
A dlapulo nniotiR tielRlihorH as to the
lights to euct a feme caused muili
evlt-'inent jcsteiday In the itlnlty of
tl. - steel wotks station of the Pelnwatc
and Hudson Canal lompanv. on south
Washington avenue. ItuiinlUR paiullel
with Smith Washington uvenuo be
tween the limit ot the lots on the west
cl ly side of the nienite nnd the L.itktl
iianua 1I111. ft mil when the PoatluR
Lrook liows into the LiUknwunna to
Cherty street Is a pint of si mind K.o
lert wide and 1,000 fict long, that Hoi -man
SchaeiTet. a n tiled men hunt,
put c IiT-eil sevdal yeais ago Pi icnt
lv ho decided to feme the Rioutul, and
11 hen his men 'jcb m to dlR post holes
a stoini of opposition at use among
Sdiaeffer's uoiRhlmis, who hi Riled that
us the Kioumi was opm for so many
yeats that t'ehuilier was doing an In
justice to them to close It, but he
thought dlfKient, and eontlmnd to
il oc ceil witli the wolk.
PvorMhliiR was In nadlncs to elect
the fence jisteulav morning when
word (.01110 to Sehaefrer that if ho at
tempted to put 110 tin- I111 Iohuio It
would be tot n down, and lui hastily
sent for Constable Joseph Woelkeis
nnd engaged -the constable to leiualu
at the n-i-iij all dai mil to fiustiaU
auv nttempt in ul to (any out tl'
threats of the Indignant lesldelits. A
large ciowd 11ns a-otind the plaio all
day nnd at times It appoated as It
tiotible would occur, hut the 11 oil; was
pushed with lapldltv mid l.i-t night 11
iintchmnn was plaied to suaid thu
1 section of the fene elected and again
this nun iilng W'oelki m will be on hand
an I "iippuss nnv ontlneak
Last night Humy Williams mid Al
anvo Hubbard stated that the matter
will be biotipht to an issue in louit.
Until these gentlemeiit own ground at
tho point in (itlestlon. and neio the
most determined that SdiaelTi-r should
not fence the plot.
A SITPPUlSi: VISIT.
The Sunday school class taught by
Jhs. William Lush, of Cedar Alenuu
.Methodist nplsi-oii.il ihtireli, mndo a
surpilse ilslt to .Miss Pdlth Doty at
the parsonage on Tmsday eienliiR last.
A iileasant evening was enjojed b all
as the horn a sped by. The meny gtoup
paitlclpated In games, singing, etc.
.Master Hut 1 v Poly delighted the com
pun with some n-dtatlons, and the
Jllssis Jleis, Kieter and Doty u-ud-eic-d
diolce sdei tmns of instiunieiital
musli on the. piano
Those pi 1 sent were: Ml 8. WlUIain
Lush, te.ichei of tin class, Pev. P. P.
poty and Jhs Poti. the Jlisses Jessie
Hvans, Piiiiim White, Jennie Kltfn,
Llsuto Pinns, Ji nnb Myers, JIuud
P,ile, Pdlth Williams, Hannah Wil
liams, Anna Puess, Pelphio Itldgway,
Lizzie Thomas. Pdlth poty, nnd Jlnster
Howatd Poty. Light loticshments
weio pai taken, nnd at a seasonable
limn the diiFsinates and teacher do
paitid to their home, hailug thus cor
dially uclionud tho latest addition to
their class and gained a place In tho
esteem and love of their pastot nnd
his family, who cordially lui ited them
and nil the JoUiir people of the cliuidi
to frequently ilslt them ut the par
sunage TUP LL'.MPIMt PULL.
In ft out of the new hotel of Churlcs
Kaestnei, of Cedtir iileliue, turn In
coutse ot (onstrtu tlon Is a la.-ge pile
of heaiy tlnibei, that the bojj of that
neighboi hood delight in dimbliiK to
the top of and chase one nuothei- about,
nnd, notwithstanding that tho pollco
and Jlr. Kaostner do tin Ir utmost to
In ep the lads f 10111 leaching the dan
gel mis spot, they manage to Rot theie
Pail last evening tho lumber li-ll
with a number of hois on the ton of
tho pllo aud a lad.Willle Prbe, was
bulled beneath tho fall. Contractor
Pn-d Phillips who heal d the mejins
of tho boj's comonnimis inn 10 the
ireno nnd took the lumhrr fiom off
Pi bo! und he was taken to his homo,
and Pr. Kolb sent for. The boy es
caped sei Ions Injury, having but 11 few
bruises about his body.
P.OOKS WILL UP TPANSPPPPPP
Tho contioveisy between Aldoimnn
Leutes and his pi edocchsnr. Peter Hnb
lliiR, will end toduy when Jl- noblltiR
will turn over to his smcessor tho
ducket that wus lefused him.
Alderman Lentes' attorney informed
him yesterday that Jlr. Pohling had
ngietd to 1 mnply Willi his reituest.
NMM1S OP .N'KWS.
Tho remodeling of Prtihans hall, tlio
oldest meeting 100111 In this section,
was completed yesteiday, und tho old
fashioned (tuuti-rs nuGent an tip-to-tlntu
nfipearanco. Now carpets linvo
bt'-n laid, drain-lies Iiuiir. tn-w chalis
placed and a lavatory put In.
Tho choir of the Cedar Avenue Lu
theian (hiueli gave mi entertainment
lu tho church hall last evening that
was highly creditable und largely at
tended. Tho male choir of 150 voices, which
Is to sing at tho open meeting In the
Lyceum, Tuesday, will meet for llnitl
ichc.usdl tonight In St. JIniyVi hall,
and a gond attendance is icquosted.
JI Plsemnn. of New York city, and
his company of German players pie
sentcd to a eiowded house, In Natter's
hall last night, a comedy, of which the
Piigllsh tltlo Is "Pluffor."
In tho yard nt tlio olihe and dinught
lng moms of the Smith 11m ks an
Amerhan (lag, U'nJO feet, was hoisted
yesteiday nnd It now wnies fiom 11
pole Gi feet high fiom tlio surfuco of
the giound
John Pudei, dimles Heen and John
Hidenbadi letuined jtstciday fiom
Pouting lhook dam with nice messes
of trmit
Pr Iteesrr Is enteitulnlng his mother,
Mis. Susan Itieser. of Paston
Heniy 'Clegler, si . Is nt Ilnrtlshurg
Jiuob Piuthtel, of Pittston tiienue,
THE POPULATION OF SCRANTON
Scranton Is about 110 OOo nnd we would
s;i nt r-ast one-bnlf me tumbled wltli
some ufTeitlon ef tho Throat and Lui rh,
us tboiin (oinplulnts u ro aicoidliig to
stntlstks, morn miinrrous than others
0 would udilse ull not to in gleet tho
opportunity to cull on their druggist nnd
get a bottlo of Kemp's Hal 1 un for tho
'l-lirftnt nnd T. ,!,,,,, lrlni ", n,t PJly.
I Trial alzo free. Sold bv all druccMh.
DitrinR the visit of
I.l Hung Chang, the
' Orand Old Man of
China,' to this coun
try, the New York Sun
sa'id of hitn "He M
a large, sironc, mi-
prcsslvc. specimen
of niatihood. He
has 11 massive
frame, n shapely
head, a command
ing face nnd will
posed features.
lie is a keen ob
servant of ninn
kind, of life nnd
of thliiL's lie is
RPictity-four years of age nnd stilt in the
hrv dav of his power "
If 1 Cliin.itnaii usually regarded by us ns
nbirbari-iu can Un- to ilualtliy, hale old
nge, why citinot Atuiricatis. with their
more ndiancid civ.liatloti, do the same ?
The report' r- di-.roicred dutitifr I.l Hung
Chang's i-tiv in thi countrj, tint he took
tlery thought for his henlth He Hied
upon the hlinplcst of diets aud nci er pacd
a diy without cotisultitig his physician.
He limited his toil to a reasonable number
of hours, and would not deiiate from his
title m this matte! American men tolloiv
jmt the oppositi pr.ictici 'flay work to
the limit of endurance, will not enn tike
the proper time for eating, resting and
sleeping, and ucier think of their health
ut Jl it isfjotie There is a wonderful med
ic .i lor hard woiking nun It is Pr.
Pierce's Golden Jlcdic-il DUcoierj It
tikes the place of a pUjsician It keeps
nw.iy ill-health and restores health when it
is lost It is tilt great appetite sharpener,
blood maker ind tlesh builder It nnkis
the digestion perfect, the liier active and
the blood pure and rich Medicine dialers
sill it
Mi Im la-id Ind hecu a robust miuig mm "
wrlU s Mr- M J Iulilcr ol 1 llniRtDii UpmioUs
Co Mn Mluti lie was it ictrs old hi bcffiii
to c wii'li irrj luril Hi Ii ul pains tliroiigli his
chest and Iiiiiks His motliir mid till ustof Ids
(.until Ind died with consumption He con
tinned to comjli rit wlutir, until In isSt he
had an nit ick of piiiumoiiii His cough grew
worse mid nre lie would vomit immedUtelv
iflcr Ins mi its In iSis he couehed night nnd
ill! He w is rittim; srr wcik and had no
npnetiti He coitiitiinced Hr Pierce's Uoldeu
Mtilii.d tlisroiery n id Pleasant t'elkls ' He
tmpioipd His appetite Rot better llhenhe
hid taken scmii bottles hi looked like a taw
mill nnd felt like .1 new person He neighs
more tlnii he ncr weighed before. He galtuu
twcutj-clsht pounds nnd is cured."
is able to be about tiRain, after nn IU-m-'S
of scleral weeks' duiatlon,
John Shtiiid,, of Pittston nvontto. Is
spinillng a few das ut Coopeistown,
N. J.
Andrew Pest Is 111 with an attack of
qui nsj.
Jlrs. Pllzaboth Council,
stieet, has leturned ft out
of Plrch
a visit nt
Shnmokln.
John Hncho, of Cherry stieet, wishes
to state that he Is not tlio John Itoehe
of whoso mi est mention 11 as mado In
Monday eicnlng's paper.
Jhs. Janus Caiej and Jlrs. Lewis
Hanoook, of tho West Side, visited
their foimor pastor. Pev. V. P. Poty,
at the Cedar iiu-nuo parsonage on
Tuesday afternoon
GREEN RIDGE.
Jlrs. P. S. t'.iull und Miss Paull. of San
derson innuc, aro In Ntw Yoik ( lt
Mi... V. l'a.erson of Ninth Purls,
ami Miss l'llltb Pldi.irds, ol tin West
hide an lu I'hlladdpllia.
Jli. Pdward JIcMdle, formeily or f.tts
ton P.i, Is iMtlng (Ircni niiUe flit nils.
Mrs. J. L. Pta. 01 Saiiilcrsou avenue, Is
ilsillng the home of her patents ut Lust
IJi-ihn. this state.
.di nnd .Mrs. A. (J. Thompson, or Jinn
s aiinue. who halo stunt the past
week In ( olumbus, O , are oNpected home
tomorrow.
Urs. Liitoudi md ditiMhleis Petio ind
Vcu-, of Itistnnter. Pa , me visaing Mrs.
Litoudns iinients. Jlr. and Jlrs. P. A.
Williams, of Pist Muiket slreft.
Cushler . II 1'ieks inhi.ible propel ty
in Moiim-j im nut Is kuuwu as ltn.u
Lawn, u most apilopiiati mime l 111
11111 IMIII.im tlesmi r l n modeling his re d
1I1 in e anil otherwise Rn.itl lmprov.ng
his pro,n rty on Mousey tiienue
The ri-.iria-igement of dusses In (treen
Plilge Preshiteili.n Tlllile scnool. which
went Into eftcct Sundnj last. Is a gnat
impiovement. and appeurs to glio pen-
nil iiitlstiiitlou.
Th n. inv fr'i nils nf Mr. Audlew N.enl.
ol HUkji.in nienue. will bo ptiust-d to
ti .it 11 that Ills phi sli lun has diseoierid
iinmlstiikuble signs of linproicinent lu
Ids general condition and an early coa-i,il-i-eii(
is r.ow expicled.
J. A Marvin has n-slgncd his position
iik nimiiHtti foi tin Ultkhon .Munul.ic
ttiiins cc.in:ian and Will t.iki a much
ih 1 did ivst.
Jlrs Illcluu 1 Polili.snn. of C ipouse ,ivo.
mn, iccoviilng fiom a siieie uttuck
of tho grip.
Tho Jlens l.iilon of tho Green Hldgo
Piesbjttiliin diuidi will hold theli leg
ol.ir monthlj met ting this eienlng in the
lis lure rocni of tin thtinh. "! In- rip.in-Ish-Anit
ricuu W.u ' iii' b, n-iliwisl In
.lituit-s It lluwkii. The 1T1 II Win b
Culiiiul P L. HltdKiiU und "All Atililo-
Anierliun Alllul ce," speikir lo be un
iiouneid The prosi.tmmo will nKo In-i-lttdo
deil iiuatlins and local and instril
imntul muse The niinoiiniemi ut ot
the tiKi'tliiK lead. 'All mi 11 Invited to
ultenil and bicume inenilniH. Lrlng
till lids. A lojal time nssuied.
All gmeer stores In (.icon Pldge, wilt,
mi and after Jlonday, Jlay JO, cli-st- ut 1
o'eloik 1 1. 111 Mmrp, with tin 1 xc 1 ptton
uf biituidin night
on Thursday afternoon. Jlay 11. nt 3
oeloik the Oi'n-n Klilgc Wnmiins Chrln
1 lull Tcmneianci union will hold 11 meet
ing at the home of Jhs. Youghl, 1H5
Jlonsey uvoiiui. to inuko orrangeinents
tor JUmoriiil Pin.
Tin Youiut Jim's dub of tin Green
P'di.1 I'usbi ti il in c ban Ii will hold tin ir
riului ineftlng this eidiiiig tn tlio
limit Ii parlors A sptc.al progiummo
will hi- reudi n d.
J. M, Uurney, of Wnshlngton niontie.
who hns bun spt ndlng somo time in
Mi icii, has rt turned home.
P 11. Stuiges and family ot Wasiiiiu
ton aientle, huio left for houiliport.
Conn, where thpy will spend tin suuiuur.
Cunulisii it venue
P ,1 l.til. of Wj-omlng ineiuie luiK rc
turnnil Imme from a v-.slt in Illinois
P. P. Postet, of Green Kldge stud Is
spending 11 ft 11 du)S nt illd s-li un
The Ppworth lengue of tin- .Mi Hi n r
Ptisr lipid ehvidi will hold .111 ait smut
Pild.iy ovenlnc.
OBITUARY.
Thomus I. P.uIch a leslduil ol Ue-t
Seratiton for tln past ihliii-tline icais,
died at his lesldeueo istculai mnintng
after II long Illness. Deieasid 1M1S lit
lears of iiui and will known fm lits
many line ihaiai terlst'es IL was limn
lu Anetdnre, Soulh Wnhs und mine to
tills is urtry 111 Im'i. He loeand in West
Serantciti and bus n Id d th u eier
sluci. Sl eliUdun, tnv'i Fnns. W J.
i:iun. Dal Id and Liuiald, anil tw
diughteis. Cassle and Slnrj, surilio luni.
Tho funernl will bo mmoiinecu later.
MAL1.0V IS NOW IN JAIL.
Wan Implicated in a Mabbitig Allra)
nt t-'iirbondalc.
Jlk-hnel JIalloy, of Carbomlnle, who
was engaged in a stabbing ut'iay on
tho luindaff load n few weeks ago, was
commlttid to Jail ycsteidnv, his bonds
innn. I. H .Murra, of that dtv, bal
ing dc lii i ml blni up
Malloi s Im tl'ii-i was engaged In n
slmlliii (iilsocie Tiiesdill night In the
same ildnlty, and Jlr. Jluirny tlmught
the foimei ail my might haio deleriod
nnv other number of the family fiom
vlolatlnr tli- law. Since It dlln't Im
el 01 a not propose to haie unythlrs to
do with them. Constable Neury tool;
Malloy to jail. 'J he other In ether la
there also.
ic5iirii.iKw
TIA WW
U M I Jl 1
I ..- l
DAY'S DOINGS IN
NORTH SCRANTON
New Breaker to Re L'rcclcd In Replace
the Lcggctt's Creek.
1HOMAS tCANi: INJL'UP.D UV PALL
INO PUOJt A aWlNll ON WP.Sl'
JIAP.KPT STIHIPT-WILLIAJI SP.It
VICI5 HAP HIS HANIl HJlAtMIPl)
Willi i: COl'l'LLNM CA113-NUTPS
OP A STIIICTLY PPPSONAL NA
TPPIJIANY ODD PPLLOWfl V1S
ITPP WILKP.S-llAllPi: YPSTPlt-PA-OTHPn
JIATTPUS.
Prom present Indications it appears
that ti large breaker will soon he elect
ed In this place on the site of the pies
cut Leggets Clock bleaker, which 11 111,
In all piolnblllly, bo toin down tn
iniiKe room for tho new stun title.
The new shaft, which was recently
sunk, Is inpldly neat lug completion,
mid 11 hen tlnlshed will be the most
(omplete shaft Jieioabouts Pn-ry In
vention of modi ill use Is helm; Vised
In the (OiisttiK tlon. The shaft Is sunk
down to the China 0I11.
TWO ACCIPPNTS.
Thomas Kane, while engaged In play
ing on a swing on West Market sheet,
lost bis hold on the lope when eleint
ed 11 considerable distance fiotn tho
giound. He was picolpltntod to the
c.iilli and sustained u bad fraeluie of
the leg.
William Sen ice, a young man cm
ploiid about the JIari Ine ( olllei j , had
ids band smashed yesteiday while at
tempting to (ouple c.tis. Ho w.is.ion
eed to his home on West Jtmket
stieet. Soi ei al of the llngeis nie bad
ly smashed, but the lnjui.v will nut
necessitate the amputation of nny of
the fingers.
OP A PPPSONAL NATPPG.
Jlr. and Jh. John Cuslck, of Wiat
Jlaiket street, visited friends In Arch
bald jcsteiday.
P P. Athorton Is visiting friends In
Jlontiose.
Jlrs John Huff, of Pordlnnnd street,
is nt Jit arettin.
Thomas Shotten, of Oak street. Is on
a fishing tour In the stieams of Jlon
roe rounti .
Cards in e out announcing the coming
marriage of Jllss Kate C'ark to
.Michael He.ilcy. both nf Pits plaie.
Isaac Pi lee, of William stteet, and
Mr. mid Jlrs. Henry Jenkins, of Put
nam stieet, left jesterd.iy for Now
York, whole they will set sail on the
steamer Pnihrla for Pngland
Jlrs. John Lewis, nf Charles street
Ionics totnoriow for tho Old Coun
tn. Mr and Jlrs. John Henderson, of
Chmles rtieet, me visiting relatives
at LuKotno. '
Pdwnid Samlets Is ropiosentlng the
local tilbe of Ped Jlon nt the annual
state ((invention, now being held at
Honebdale.
TOLD IN A PPW LINKS.
A I.uge number of Odd Fellows fiom
thin place attended the sessions of the
urder nt Wllkis-Paue yesteiday.
Jliss Jllnnlo Pllss, of Past Jlmkd
sheet, who has been seilouslv 111 fm
some time, is nblc to be nbnut again
The eoiint Union of the First waul
haie won ficsh laurels by hailng
placed several much needed elect! Ic
ntc lights In dlffeient sectlonb of tin
ward, notably In what is known as
"Tho Hush."
The Schubert Cileo club Is busily on
Raged In pietaring for a gi.md eis
teddfod, which it expects to glie In
the near future.
The Couit Street Jtethodlst Kplseo
pal ehuich will lender an excellent
pioframino this evening. Tnlent here
tofme unheard In this set tlon will pur
tleln.ite Camp 17.. Patilollc Sons of Amoriea,
will eelebiato the eleventh miniieisni
of the- uiganlzatlon next Jlonday cie-
lllllR.
The Y. C C. society o' St. Jl in s
academy has elet t d the following of
tlcoi.s for the ensultiR sK months
Picslib-nt, Jllss Katherlne O'ltoil.
lice ptesldeiit. Catharine Fltxgei ild
AMUSEMENTS.
Lyceum Theater.
Kcls .(. Iliiisiind-r, I. scci.
II. U. l.ons. Local Manager.
0NoM.i!,r Saturday, ATay 21
.rst I'resnntittlii-i tn IhUelli b
A McKt-e's (.'ompaiii of
HOYT'S
Ho t
ii mi lie i hi
In New York
Prices, -i oo, 7ji 50c 3c.
Miiur vnil Siri 1 or"
1 IM tn pin, (on
I1HVL IUU
p. !! olot t snois ICtlCM
(Ild bolus. I turn 111 Mont Ii, Hun 1 lUliti ' .'
Write CUOk Kllltl IM (-O . dji llusonl;
lempk-i Clticaijo. Ill , lor in on ot i-nret
Crpltal, fjjoo.uuo Woki laiiseurtidln 13 ti)
33iiaj ioo-pjge buoc tree
Hill 'limber cut to oriim
envied to uniform length .'
lrop 'I'iinber promptly l urn:
.MIL!.!? At Crosi Fori.. 1
iiuiiia Hiillromi. At Minn, I'o.
n . ...... . .
rori Aiieiiiiny iviiui'u.iu. t-upacui
GI;N1:UAI. oriMCr.-lSo.ud
Telephone No. 4011.
LACKAWANNA LUMBER 00.,
NA,rdF.CTtJfUn5 OF
GftllG SAWED PlLii.Ili- m mm m
itl iil U SHv'WhiAl SUlPnMl iv KVW) 1 "eVj
n.r-iwi.-ivjty-i?'-. Mttfttvwii &,mn,i
For Snla to JOhN
6pruca etrost.
H PHEUPS
secretary, Jlnry Clark; treasurer, Knte.
Walsh. The object of the society is to
hold soveial debates and entertain
ments In tho near futuic.
The North Pud Clulstlan Pndeavor
choir will moot for rehenrsnl this ovc
nliiR In tho Piovldenco Presbyterian
chinch. Jlr. Wntklns expects every
member tn be present us pel Uncut bus
iness Is to bo trnnsucted.
SUIT AND COUNTER SUIT.
i'llnrlictmnu Kiiuuilcr and Chits. Colo
Arirstcd nt Instance ol Pncli Other.
Jlniketman A. J. Saunders, of Penn
nictiiie and Spiuce street, wns Riven
a healing jesterday morning before
Aldeimau Knsson on the (linrgo of
ussault and battery upon entitles Cole,
a eaipenter of tho city.
Mi. Saunders admitted that he struck
Colo with Ids clutch and was sony ho
didn't Kile him a hurder one He
said Cole camo diunk Into his place of
business nnd unit knocking things
mound. He riiio ball In the sum of
$J0O for hl.i appeal mice at court.
Then he swote out a w at rant for
Colo on the chaige of malicious mla
chlt f. He, too, gale ball for court.
I'list District Contention.
Hcrantoa, Jlny IS. lSOS.
The Plrst Icglslitlie district of Lackl
iitiiinn eoiintj will assi 111I1I0 In conven
tion n( St Pavld s hall North .Main ine
11111, Si-iimtim. P.i.. Jloadiii. M.t U IMS,
nl lncl'iikp in foi the put pose of 110m
irniluR a cuiidldate to u-iiresent tlic ilil
dstrlit tn Hie liKlsl.ttme, and to elect
two ileli'KHtrs to lopioM-nt the slid tlU
trtit at Hi- Pi pi bllroii stiitn lotm n-.tou,
11 huh will race at llnrrlsbuig, IhursUay.
June 2. I Mi.
Th ( Ii 1 tlon fm- (lolrg.itis to the district
coin etilloii will bo held at the reguuir
polling plmes Siitlilduy, .May JI, lS!), bo
t in 1 , 1 th, hours nf t and 7 p. in. Tho
t'h-itlon districts ate ciitltlid to lepicaiu
ttitlon a 1 follows
first ward Plrst dlstikt 2
Plrst wind. SkouiI dsttlct ,. 1
Pit st waid. Third district 1
Plist wind 1 mirth district a
Hist w.ml Plfth district 'J
Sfiondwnrd Plist district 2
oiioud ward Scicnd district 2
Si rond wind. Third dlstr'et 1
St i mid ward Pourth district 1
Second word Plfth district 1
Thiid ward 1 Irst dlstrld 1
'llilid ward, Sic ond district 1
Pourth ward, Plrst district -
'"(tiitli wind Second dNiilet .5
Pourth ward, Tlud district 2
Pourth want, Pouith district S
Plfth ward. Plrst district 2
Plfth ward Second dlstilct 2
Plfth ward, Third dlstilct i
Fifth w.ml Poutth district 2
Sixth ward Plrst dlstr'it 1
SiMh ward, Second district 1
l'i itrteeiith want, Plist district ,. . 2
I oerteentli ward Second dlstilct . 2
Plfteirih wind. Pit t district . 3
rifteinth until Second district . 2
eighteenth ward 1
Twentj -llrst w.ml, Plrst district 1
Tweiiti-lhst wind, Second district . ,. 2
Tot.d ro
Vigilance committees will pleaso toko
uotlco and gonin tliemsclvcs nccoid-
lngly.
W A. Paine, Chairman
J H. Pcjuolcls, Secictiry.
For Infants and Children,
TtiG Kind Yoi; Have Always Bought
Bears tho
Signature of I
tiet-onors ti tho
MEW YORK DENTAL PARLORS-
"TUKTII MADE PI3RIXCT."
Origliator ol Palnle Dentistry.
Wo extract teeth till tooth and apply
gold clowns aud luldge work without tho
Ii .est p.ntlil of pain b .1 method pai
10 tid .md used l us onh NO CHAItGr3
foi paiuliss iliaiting when tilth aia
mdciid.
1
srf. r -mm
m
IS
I im Set Tcstli. $i no. 11 e suarnntpe n (It.
Hold Crowns. S.l 00 111 olhi-t won. at pro
noitloniite low prlrcs Cd-UoU Crown and
llrlJge W urk a specmlt) .
Pilng 111' oldest 1 ni I ireest dentil par.
I.irs In thi wi.ild i.c an- -o well 1 quipi)el
111 it 11M i ml. (line b) us Is thi lies to
li had our 'opi 1 itlc us me positively
p.ilnle . All work Rtiiinuteed fm 18
M its All forim 1 ioiitiaits mnde bv
NtW Y' rk Diutitl I'arlois will be mado
Rood b tin Ucston Penlul Pallors
Boston Dental Parlors
Corner Lackawanna and Wjnmlng Aves.
luier Nnvark Shoo Store)
ALIOS. GIVER AWAY
A lot nf launch y inticlilnerA a
in w l'iunih iiugon, two turhine
iatir iilieds, bidlers, 1 ngines,
cliiianios, etci , one JlorRan tiaiel
ing ironc. 10 ton inpadti, span
Aj ft 0 in , lot of good second
band hoisting lope, air c ompres
siits pumps, steam ill ills derrick
lutings, mini eats, etc-
ill
700 West LucKawaina Avcnu:.
crantor. Pa. Te'.eplDip,
3931
luirt notice, lliuiiuood .Mine Hulls
ntly on Iinnd. Peeled IlMnlock
Co., on the BiifT.ilo and hiisque.
Joillltv. I'a.. on Couili:r.-,nnrt. und
,. .... j.;... . . ,--..
-tuu.uuu ieei per nay.
t Trade Ihiildlng, Scranton,
Pa.
When In dcuSt what to use lot
Nerroui Ucbillty. Lot of Power,
Impo'.cncyiAtropby.VarlcocelciM
r-hcr wealnt-iscs, Irora any cause.
uw Sexise rills. Draim checked
ar i full vlor quickly rcstond.
If crlatcd. ,utli trbla rM.ltlMillT,
MaileJicrSl co.ObozeifSOO. Wlt
t $3.00 orders its give a guarantee to
cureorreiund tDemonev, Aaatets
run. MLUiuinu uu., ueicuaa, v.
Pharmacist cor. Wvomlna vnuo and
IF .yZfa--4-
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