8 THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE- THURSD AY. JULY 7. 1808. ' THIRTEENTH BOYS RECEIVE JUNE PAY Tbe Amount Distributed Among Them Wat $17,500. KAINS HAVE COOLED TillJ ATMOS- piiuris DizuairiTUMA' and THKUU IS A TOTAL ADSUNCU OF BUl-TEllINO l"ROM THK HEAT IN UAMP-F1RST RHODE ISLAND REU IMENT IS STILL IN CAMP AND THERE iS NO TELLING WHEN IT WILL LEAVE. rrom a Staff Correspondent. Carnp Alger, Va., July C The mem bers of the Thirteenth lecclvoel their pay for the month of June today. The n mount disbursed nmonp the men of Colonel Corn-sen's command was sev enteen thousand Ave hundred dollars. The heavy talus of lust night left tha atmospheic delightfully tool today ana theio Is u totul alcnco of the auderlntj from the heat which his prevailed for the past week. The First Hhoelu Island reslmonl which ppinc to Al(,rr pupated to go to the fiont. and which wiii o pertd to leave yesterday, has been de tained and there Is no telllui; when it will get owtiv now An unfortunate accident lniipene'l yesterday to Private C. L Davi o' the Third New Yoik. We v.eiit lilt i hatha Third New Ymk Uf went Into liathe lngton, and, while txetcMni; or. mitu' Iron lings, mlpsed his hold and fell The fall lesullccl In n finctute of two ribs. II; was taken to the rmqigeiif) hospital, and later on to lh.- Fmt Mey er hospital. H Is expected that ho will le all rlrjht In a t-liutt time. II- cor.es from Hotnell-'vllle, N. V T. J. Buffy. dOSSIP OF THE CAM!'. From n Staff Corietpoinloiit. Camp Alp;"!-, Va., Ju'y (!. Yc'teriay was not onlj the plcapantest, but, at the same time the quietest .hiv m the history of the ctuwi Mil ( It was fiit opened two months nso A'lvr the Ptnrm conns n calm, and gient i"ctlt inent and activity nip follov oj by peace. This tule holds good hfie, foi the cheerln;,-. the jelling, the bun lbs end the enthusiasm of Whterd.iv are todav lepluced by a j-plrlt of re-Ht and o' quli'tnes which hn.v comp'eKly i-et-tled upon the entlt" Hpcciiic! army oijv The men wre tired after their patilo llc efforts oj the Fourth viil ci.iwled Into their b'lnks at nr, carl.' bout, Ieiv Ing the streets deieited and noiseless Yet-tetdoy morning at 1 o'tlnck the Eighth, Tvvo'fth and Thiitcenth Penn sylvania weie awakened ly thr sound of bugles and drums coming fioin the fctiets of thir neighbors, th Flist New Jeisey whle'i was prorating for Its prartlre iimte-'i to tils Potomac. This early i.ioinlng movement v.ass however, Inteirupti'd by a heavy doun lour of lain which continued for near 1 two houis At To'clork, the weath er lining cloai and fresh, the Ne v Jer fiv tioops and th Ninth colored bat nllon ot Oh! , under cointu ind of Ma jor Young, started on their tilp The new order cf drlllh whkh nie In aeocidamo with iTnlted Ptatos army regulations for the summer heasDii. went into full ci-iratlein today murh to the satl'taetlou of the men In the 'nornlng at i. 10 lopk, the usuai coni I uny dillls were he'd foi an hour and from S.30 ut.ill 9 o'clock the battalions were dillled This was th oi-der In the Thlitcftith with the exception that In tho Second hattr.'iem evolut'imi pre reded ihe rompa.iy fit III. and in the First battalion C'.ptaln Robllng acted as ma'or No other drills were f.hen In th morning or in the afternoon. At 6 SO the guard was mounted and at ? o'clo.'-c dress parade was held, Louis T. Mattes filling his old position as leglmmtal adjutant, and Major Wal ter Wood acting .. colonel. t the same time that the Thlrteentn end Ir.elfth wre holdlir; their dress rarades a mighty oheer of enthusiasm wns H.lsed tu the west ot them as the last companies of the leininnts oe; nrt Ing for Fantlago loft the camp grounds for the trains awaiting them at Dunn )-' 'i.g. In accordance with orders received this morning from corps hendquartors the follow Ing members of the Thir teenth have been transferred to the hospital corps of the United Htatcs army and ore thereby assigned to tho hospital cori s of the First division: Privates Theodore Knadler, of A; Jac ob L. Moser, of Hj Chuilcs Van Riper, of C; Arthur Keene and Hoycp Dewey, of D; and John McAndrews, of F The following order was also received: Headquarters Third brigade, Tlrst divi sion, Second Army corps, Camp Rus fccll A. Alccr, Vo. July 5, 1S9S. General Order, No. SO. The commanding ollicer of each regi ment will detail ono lieutenant from their regimental command for instruc tion In engineering work. They will re port to tho clitcf engineer of tho corps nt tho Second Army corps headquarters ut 7.30 o'clock, July C, 1S0S. By command of J, P. s Gohin General Com'd'g., Third brigade Private Morris Thomas, of Company C, is orderly today at division head quarters. Regimental Adjutant L. T. Mattes returned yesterday from a short fur lough. Private Fred. Rudge, of corps head quarters, and formerly attached to Company B, is in division hospital. Ills case Is not seilous. Corporal Lewis H. Carter, of A, has been selected by Colonel Coursen as official stenographer of tho court-martial which is to try the case of Private St. James, of the Sixty-fifth New York, who assaulted his lieutenant. Corporal Carter Is on expert stenog rapher. Companies A and D plaed a game of base ball yesterday. It resulted in favor of the latter, the score being 12 to 11. Sergeant Lovelace, Corporal Dennett and Private Meade, of H, left for Scranton yesterday, whero they will spend a seven-days' furlough. Private Thlrwell, of D, left for home yesterday. It Is reported around the company streets that many of the boys are anx ious to go home, In oider to get mai r!ed. The health of the Thirteenth still continues first-class. The lecord In this respect Is as encouraging as It is remarkable. ''Screennt Downey, of F, has returned to camp. He spent his furlough nt home In Scranton and enjoyed a pleas ant time. The recruiting station of the Ninth Massachusetts, which wns moved south some time ago, Is stilt located here, and Is In charge of Mnjor Hlavln, of the Fourth United States eavnlry. Private John Harrctt, of the Wash ington Marine coirs, paid n visit to day to his friend, I'rlvuU- Edwnid Kelly, of C. S. Druce Chase Is doing excellent work as company clerk of O. Private John Klcrnan, of D, Is the proud recipient of what he says Is the best razor In camp, tho gift of his brother Edward, of New Yoik city. Cavalryman Oris Sliuiuion culled yesterday on his friends, Frank O'Neill nud Chailes G, MlliV of G. Ho te malned with them till this morning, when he left for New Orleans, vhcio he will Join his troop of United Stutes cavali y. Privates Day nnd Tlngley, of G.vveic the guests of their ft lend, W. E. Greene, a Washington diucglst, yes terday. Prentiss Drown, of Drooktvn, and Harry Doherty, of Paterson, N. J., are the guests of Corporals Edlnger and Geary. They lode all the way lrom their homes to Scranton nnd from theio to camp on their wheels SeigenntH Dailey and If nil. Corpoial Conrad and Privates Itlce, Dolph, Freeman and Hoffman, of A, had a lawn party yesterday Mr, and Mrs Joseph Dlitley who spent a few das In camp visiting their son, Joseph U Illrtley, of H, left for home last evening. Captain Corwln. of II, Is hilgadc ofll cer of tho day; Lieutenant Deny, icgl meutal oftlrcr of the day. Lieutenant D. J. Davis, of F. officer of the guard: Franklin M. Gnrdlner, sergeant of the guaid, and Geotge Kleeiiinn, of A; W H. Hairis, of F, and llany Toote, of E, corporals. T. J. Duffy. TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION. Interesting .Meeting ol tho stnto Or ganization nt llcllulonli'. Hellefonte, Pa., July 6 The second daj's session of the Pennsylvania State Teucheis' association atttacted far more people to the court house heie today than weie present yesteidny and the woik was marked by a lively in terest In vailous topics consldeied riesldent Brumbaugh was In the chair w hen the morning session opened and after fifteen minutes had been given to rudimentary music lesson he Intro duced Dr J. P. McCaskey pilnclpal of tho boys' high school In Lancaster. Di. McCaskey lead a foi ty -minute papet on "Memory Work In Llteintuie" The afternoon session pioved a pleas ant diversion fiom the regular loutine of the woik. A special tiain cairylng all of the teacheis and theli friends was run to 'State college, wheie the time was most delightfully spent. Tho visitors were met nt the train by Presi dent Atherton and members of the faculty, and escorted to the college chapel Theio Ptesldent Atherton made an addiess of welcome, to which Di. Brumbaugh lesponded on the pait of the association The nominations for olliceis for the ensuing year lesulted as follows President. Superintendent E. Mnckev, of Reading4 vice-president, Supeiln tendent, William II. Schlatter, of Burks county, supeilntendent, Annlo Dodler. of Potter county, Supeilnten dent n L. Grnijiley, of Center county, secietary, Dr. J. P McCaskey, of. Lan caster; tteasutor, Piofessor David S. Keck, of Kutztovv n The standing committees chosen weie: Executive committee, Superin tendent Heibeit S. Putnam, of Brad foid county, chairman. Superinten dent Chailes Losse, of Willlamsport. Miss Elizabeth Lloyd, of Lancaster. Professor Richard Darlington, of West Chester, superintendent, II A. Rae syl, of Tioga county. Legislative committee: John Q. Stewart, of Harrisburg, chairman; Su perintendent G. V Weiss, Schuylkill county; D. V Foitney. nellefonte. Samuel Hamilton, Allegheny county; Dr L O. Lyte, of Mlllersvllle Eniolllng committee: Supeilnten dent W. A Snyder, Clinton, chairman; Superintendent Thoman, Adams county. Superintendent Biiner, Cum berland county, Supeilntendent Ship man, Noi thumbeiland. No invitations having been extended to the association, the time and place for holding the next meeting was left to the selection of the executive com mittee, with a lecommendaton In favor of Gettysbuig. BASE BALL TROUBLES. Umpire Grndr Gives n Game to the Paterson Club. Paterson, N. J., July C Newaik was scheduled to play heie today, but failed to make their appearance nnd Umpire Grady gave the game to Pater son by a scoie of 9 to 0, Theic was tioublc In Newark on Tuesday when Paterson played there, the Newark team refusing to play unless paid their -salailt'S which w-ero overdue Manager Burns promised to pay after the game, but It Is supposed heie that he failed to do so and that as a le sult his players refused to come to Paterson today, RUSSIA'S SUGGESTION. .'.'cwspnpers Co mi no I Pence Between Spain nud United Ntntcs, St. Petershui g, July 6 The Hussian newspapers counsel the United States and ''pain to "cease this terrible war." They declaie that diplomatic Inter vention hns become necessary. The NovostI snys- "In view of her clcse icIatlon. with the United States, Great Eiltlan might without depaitlng from her neutrality offer her mediation to President Mc Klnley." I'cMinotlvnnlft l'enloii, Washington, July fi Tho following Pennsylvania pensions hive been Issu mi; Additional' Albeit t'olgiuve, Ilradford, $i to $10; John S. Jacobus, Hullstend, Sin. qiiehnnna t6 to $10. Original widow, etc. Elizabeth Golu, Wllkes-Uarre, Ji, filing the i lie nl llrcr. Reading, Pa., July ti East Pennsyl vania la ewers today held another meet ing relative to fWIng the prlco of beer, but were unable to dctlnltely agree upon a figure. lied iio "Did Humf.it succeed in wnimlug tho audience in that now part of his" "'Warming them? They were the hot test lot of pcoplo I ever saw ' Dctiolt Free Press, Hood's Cure all liver lilt, bilious Pills ness, headache, sour stoni acli, Indigestion, comtlpa' Hon They art cully, with' out rlnorgrlp. Knlttbralldni-CRUU. Mctnti. Tho onlr I'llli to tak( with llool'i .SaruptrllU. Koyal makes the food pure, wholesome and dellcloaa. r0VI1 POWDER Absolutely Pure BOY!. iARISO fODt CO., MW Y0K. SATURDAY'S GAMES. Entries lor tho Vnrlou Event! Up to I)ntc--t ill Reninln Opon Until Games Are Culled. The United Irish Ameilcnn societies, of Lackawanna county, thiough their committees met Inst evening und de cided to hold their picnic and games, which weie postponed July 4th on ac count of the weather, on Satuiday, July & nt Athletic putk. beginning nt 2 o'clock p. m. The gates will be opened ut 1 o'clock p. m. The entiles will not close until the events nie called on that dav and tho appended list Indicates n dav of rare sport In Held nnd tiack nthletlcs. The tug of war contest for which four teams are enteied will take place at 7 o'clock p in. Entries. 1W vards Hugh Kenned v, Edwnid Mc Jlugh, Fiank Gllioy, Thomas Tierney, James Mulligan, A Ollendikc, D. Man tlets, John llarrNon LVM yards Albprt Glbb. Timothy Quln iinii John H.irrlon Hugh KennUy A. Ollendlk" D Mnnncn 110 vards Edward Mclliigli. A. Olldi dike Hugh Kennedy, Flank Ollroy, Ml- lini'l May, John Huiron, Albert Globs One half mile Timothy Qulniian, 'Jler ne One iiiIIp-Richard Luncrgan, Timothy Qulniian, Thomas McCltilre SKteen-pound slu t D D. Cure, .Mi chael rinheity. Jmnes EnglNli. Martin Hartley, Petei Haggerty. John Gaugh m. Pole Miult Time thy Qulniian, Albert Glhhs One-half mile bicycle race Thomas Holes. Bert Dnldwln, Joseph Alexander James Marlon, Jneob ltildenbach, Heniy Ki.uise Jnnies ISnldwIn One mile bicycle nice James Baldwin, Bert Baldwin, Jacob Reldenhach Jo seph Alexi i der. James Brown, llcnry Kranse Ono mile lelny lace St l.eo's b.ittnl lon Mclltigh. Mn. Gllrov. Kennedy; John Hoylfv O'Reilly rounrll. Y. M I. Wrlr Marlon Tltrnev, Kennrdv Tug nf win Scianton Athletic club, South Side Athletic club. Division 17, A. O II.. St. l.eo's battalion The Y M C A bus enteied a team In the relay rare also. DESERTION CASE WAS HEARD. Catharlno l.ynott Has Drought Pro ceedings gnliiHt John I.vunlt. A deeition case was heaid yester day before AV D. Coston as commis sioner, Catheilne Lynott hi ought pio ceedlngs against her husband, John Lvnott, and claimed that ho abused her so that she was compelled to leave him. The defendant denied the abuse, and claimed that he had offered to support her if she would live with him, but that she lefused to do so. The prose cutilx was repiesented by Assistant District Attorney Thomas, and the de fendant by Attorney A. A. Vosbuig, RfcLIEF ASSOCIATION WORK. Today's .llreliug Will Ditcusi tint Need ol lloro Honey. ,nhe pvccutive committee of the Sol diers' Relief association will meet In tlie boaid of trade looms this aftei noon Steps will be taken to seciuo new snbsrilpllons Although neailyt&OO is available the committee epects mnnv new deminds on tho finances fol lowing tho communication of Chaplain Stahl containing a list of foity families tu need of help OUTRAGE AT LAUREL RUN. Ilurlv llufliiuis Overpower n Thlrleon-Ye.ir-Old Girl. Jennie Jones, the 13-yenr-old daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. William Jones, of 2.1 North Meade stieet, Wilkes-Dane, was In the mountains picking benles near Lain el Run yesterday when she vvus overpowered by three men, who ravished her. Her condition is serious. The men hnvc not been anestcd. Dropped Uend While nt tnrl. James Evans, of Plymouth, dropped dead Tuesduy afternoon while at work In the Lance mine and while he was appaicntly In the best of health. He was about CO yeais old and had been a lesldent of Plymouth for over a scoie of years. AN ACTOR SILENCED. The two thugs darted behind the but tiess of tho big building as the lonely passenger udvnnud along tho stieet lei surely It was past midnight They had been waiting foi somo time for an easy graft and recognizing tho features of Hugh Morrlsey, the popular and talented comedian, they decided that he wns likely to have considerable tnoupy In his clothes, It being Tuesday, and tho actor's salary having been paid. Rushing out at the opportune time, they seized him fust To bind him with a cord was but the work of a moment. Then they stuffed up his mouth with a greasy neck cloth Apparently ho could not uttei a syllable. They robbed him of all he possessed, after which they started to make oft. Suddenly a e-ry fiom tho prostrato actor broke tho stillness of the nUht, nnd the rulll.ins hurried back, determined not to permit their victim to glvo the ularm. "it's all right, boys,' ho lemurked, gen tally, as they came up "I Just want to say that 1'vo henrd about all tho theatri cal Jokes going, but this thing you sprung on mo wns it mighty poor gig." Ejecting the handkerchief from his mouth ho started to guffaw loud and long, when u blow from a siungshot by tho outraged footpads sller.ccil him for tho nonce. St. Louis Post Dispatch. I I ct Mighty Pen. "Hulwer was dead wrong when he writc: 'In tho hands of men entirely great tho pun Is mightier than tho sword,' " "What makes you think so?" "Why, It's that way in tho hands of almost any old plug of a Spaniard." Chicago Newc. BIG CONVENTION. Arrnngcimf'tils Am Doing Alnilo for tho Gathering of Chrlsllnn Uneloa- vorora nt HnrrUbtirg. One of tho most Interesting features of the big state' convention of the Chris tian KnJoavor society to bo held In Hairlshuig next October will bo the prnctlcnl demonstration of the work of th Junior societies under the direction of Miss Minerva Eatly, who has out lined the prosmmme for the little folks. There is n nuiprlc of tho most plea ant character for the convention In this feature of the weoYs many Interesting events. Miss Early is the acknowl edged leader In the Junior work of Cen tral Pennsylvania, find the programme for the convention Is one entirely orig inal nnd unique. The Junior Dully committee nip pie poring nn exeiclse, "Time nnd Junior Endeavor," which will be tendered by the Juniors of the Harrisburg Chris tian Endeavor Union. The entile exer cise will harmonize with the months of the year, nnd will be nn illustration of Junior committee work as It may he carried on during twelve months of the year. Januaiy will chlmo In tho new year with practical endeavor. Little February will point out three opportunities for usefulness within his twenty-eight days. March will lllus tnte what Mnich 3torms may suggest. April will celebiate the Eastertide. May, In May-day fashion, will make a ginceful salutation nnd vlndlcnte her character while June will not only In cioase the bilghtness, hut lessen the darkness, July, In Junior Endeavor fashion, will celebrite Independence day. August will go on a vacation September comes bick to school nnd books, nnd piepaies for the state con vention. October will Join the "Brown ies" In their trip mound the world. November will ptepare the Thanksgiv ing fenst, and Decpnibei crowns the year with Chilstmns Jov Considerable linpoitnnt business was cons'doted at the meeting-of the general tommlt'ce this week It was decided that the chairman of the convention committees of the vartout local socie ties should constitute an auxiliary com mittee in tho vvtuk of nt ranging for the convention, Mr. Hammclhnuqh, chairman of the committee on llnance. made a satisfac tory teroit, especially of the prompt icsponsi' of the Christian Endeavor so cieties, Mi, Rettew, the treasuier, said his letteis fiom business men Indicated n nut pose to tonti Unite generously to the convention fund. The pieparatlons for the gatherini of five thousand ac tive and eiithuslnule young people fiom all pins of the state involve con siderable expense and the people ot HnirNbuig w'H see to It that the com mittee has the necessary financial sup poi t, Finnic Pnhnei, picsldent ot the Har risburg union, will attend the interna tional convention, nt N'ashville, net week, and he has been empowered to represent the general committee in fur thering the Inteiests of the state con vention. John Willis Duer, general secretary of the Clulstlnn Endeavor society, has ne titled the committee that he will be pieent nt tho convention, and other leaning woiktis In this gioat movement will be present Mi. Meek, fe i the committee on enter. tnlnment, leported that pilvato fam ilies will enteitaln delegates at the rate of one dollar a day The best ralltoail i ate thus far seemed Is two cents a mile, but it Is hoped to do bettei. The committee on badges, through Miss Gineff, tho chairman, recommend ed ii medallion souvenir btdgo of gold metal, having on the oliveise a key stone with the monogram of the so ciety and mound this the words "Twelfth Annual State Convention Hinlsburg. October 4th, 5th, Cth HIV On the reveiFe Is n cross v lth these worels "For Christ and the Chuich 1S9S Pennsylvania C. E Union. Tho reception committee will give n reception to the convention choir of five hundred voice? as a dilll for con vention week There will be no summer vacation for the convention committee. It will have plenty to elo until next October nrd Is going about It In n business-like vvav. PATR0LA1AN HAWKS' CASE. Good Reason to liolicvu He illnr no lienppnlnted. Theie Is a i osslblllty that Patiolman Hiiwhs, who was recently forced to resign from the police fence, may be le-apppinted. If his lo-lnstatcnicnt isn't attempted at tonight's meeting of select council. It Is quite iure of he lm: heard from lattr On very good authority It Is said a peison of Inlluenco with Muyor Bailey has Intcrcedfd In ilawks' behalt and with every ptospeet of success. It Is fuither staled that Select Councilman Finn's opposition to Ilawks has been temoved. KICKED BV A AUNG MULE. Illncksmlth McKeuiin Injured by Ono of lliose Gentle Animals. While examining tho mules In the bain of the West Dlelge Coal company yesteiduy morning to see Jf any of them needed shoes, Blacksmith Clin ton McKeiina, of Gardner nvenue, was kicked In the ubdomen by a -vicious animal, and he lematned unconscious for an hour. He felt much better after being In ought home. The mule caught him with both feet and kicked him with Its full foi ce. DEATH OF REV. MINER SWALLOW. Was Ono of the Uldait Ministers of Wyoming t'onfc-rmico. Rev. Miner Swallow, one of tho old est Methodist ministers In tho Vyo OR LIFE Oar little girl's humor commenced vrlth a tiny soro on ono nostril, but It kept on spread ing till we thought eho would never get it cured. We tried everything wo could get, but it kept gottlng larger all the time, till both uostriti, (he Ujijier Up, aiait of the lou cr Up, and up cue title to the tye, u ere a solid tore. Mo thought there was no cure, and that tho would bo ditjlyumlfor (. Finally wo trleel CuncmiA Heueuiks. We meil Cdticura ItKsoiA knt and tiparly a box of Cdtiodra (ointment), and in n short time Mio was en. tlrelyweM,vrlthnocarortracoof the humor, jMra, WM. CHICHKSTKK, I'lainville.Ct. RriiM Cell TlTieiTroToiTi'tixn, Dnria. rKnealliMnBt.eTiTie Loss or Haib. Wirenbathiwltlt Coticiba Soap, irncit anelDtlori Ua Citicvba, tad mild dom eif C'ciiccm Kiioltht. old threinabool th world, form Dim ad Cmie. Coir., l'ropi , lloelon. Ucw to tun DV lluuwi, frt. DISFIGURED L miiiruiuv,. H H -- - JrAN129MSHINriTQN 'AYENTUE? PILLOW CASES Summer Homes and Cottages Made from Fine Cambric Finished Cotton in the Regula tion size, 45x36. A High Grade Pillow Case a Low Grade Price. Only 10c Each. Connolly & Wallace, 127 and 129 Washington Avenue. mlng Valley, and a retlied memher of the Wyoming confeience died at his home In Kingston yesteiday afternoon, after a live years' illness of general dehlllty. Deceased was horn In Plalnsvllle. this state, In 181." Ho was educated In the public schools and In 1Sj4 Joined the Wyoming conference, and after seivlng many elicults was superanunted for ono venr; was. ti.ict agent for two yeais., then re tinned to the active mm lstiy, hut, In l'T.I, took up supei numer al y lelatlons Ills wife was Miss Mary Ullzaheth Uodson, who died in lb93. In Mr. Swallow's death nearly tho last of the old circuit Hdtrs has passed awav. He was a familiar (lgutc In the Methodist ministry for many years. BOLAND RE-ELECTED WARDEN. Jnnica McAndrcvv, ol I'lnlni, Thought It ltest to Itcaigu. The piison hoard of Luzerne county yesterday mottling re-elected James Boland warden of the county Jail at J vvllKes-uarre tor anoiner year, ai ceic meeting of the prison hoard seveial weeks ago James McAndrews, of Plains, vvas elected warden of the county Jail but ho was prevented from serving by a number of taxpayers of that place who Hied objections with the court, alleging some defalcation of Plains township school funds w title Mr, McAndiews vvas treasuier. Judge Woodwind refused to confirm the appointment and gi anted pot mis sion to Attorneys Stiauss and Kelt to take testimony on behalf of the tax payers to prove their allegations. Much testimony has been taken in this mat ter and 110 witnesses examined. Mr McAndrew was called to testify Tues day but refused and yestrrday morn ing his i catenation wns handed to the piison board The leslgnatlon was unanimously accepted and Mr, Rolund, who was acting wnulcn during the legal proceedings, vvas elected. Attorney Strauss said that ho ex pected the case against Mr. McAn drews would he abandoned, as the ob jects of the Investigation had been ac complished. POLICE NEWS William rerrls, who describes hlnihtlf as ,M ye.us old stenographer, of Klmira, was aire steel 'tuesd.iy night for being drunk and disorderly in the tit. Cli.ii lea hotel. He was lined $3 Patrick McGrall, CO years old, was or eleied back to the Hillside home. He w.es found drunk and nidiep at the cornel of I..ick.uvannu and Penn .ivciiuos. A woman named Jennie Nugent, ar rested Tuesday night for being drunk und creating a disturbance hi n Lacka wanna avenue liu.ch wugon, w.is dl charged In Mayor Bailey hi yesterdays police court. LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE. Under this heading short letters of In terest will ho published when accompli, nled. for publication, by th witters name. Tho Tribune will not be held re sponsible for opinions here expressed, Ollicer Miilono's Stntonient. Editor of Tho Tribune. Sir. Will you kindly allow me space in your valuable paper, to cotrect un nrtielo that was publUhcd in today'h Ihsue re ferring to tho dlhtuibance In tho north end ot Dickson City borough Monday evening last. Tho tollowlng Is tho truo stiUrment ot the facts- Offlcer Prank Malono put Mis. OhiiOW ski uidci airc-et (and not Chief Ken nedy) for being disorderly 011 tho public stieet Tho ol:er g.ive her evtiy ehanco to go home, but sho refubed. Hl.o hit tho ollleer with her umbrella and threw stones at him. Afterwaiels her ton, Michael, appealed and Interfiled with Olhcer Malono, when Chlof ot Pollco William Kennedy put Michael under nr lest. It was during this tlmo tli.it Chief Kenned) was knocked to the ground by n slono which was tin owed by Mm. Os nowiikl'n husband. Chief Kennedy was not down on the giound until he was hit by th stone. Frank Mulone. Dltkson City. 3uly 6, 1E5S. I AND ' VaLUii&wW' nm. m -wai --, y .. -.-... -w -r ,W T -W T FOR The Infernal Revenue Tax Law Will become operative on July 1st, 1898, and the use of Revenue Stamps will be compulsory wheie preset ibed by law. There will be two classes of stamps, "special" and "general." The "special" stamps will be those printed from private designs tor special purposes in lots of not less than $2,000 worth of a kind, and cancellation is not obligatory. The "general" stamps which will be supplied in various denominations (in any quantity) and will be those used generally, must by law be cancelled when affixed. The law requires that they be cancelled by writing the initials and date of the year with ink on the face of the Revenue Stamp, or they can be cancelled with a stamp, the date of cancellation so conforms to the date of the document, We can furnish the stamps for cancellation in different de signs, ranging from $1.00 to $5.00. Place your order at once to have them when needed. FLO 211 Wa3hin?.(N Ave, LACKAWANNA LMER CO,, m&HUFACTURiRS OF W SHWED PEU. HE HEMLOCK ID liIDD LUMBER Bill Timber cut to order on short notice. Hnrdvvood Mine Rails awed to uniform lengths constantly on hand. Peeled H "unlock Prop Timber promptly furnished. MILKS At Cross Fork, Potter Co.. on the Buffalo and Stisque. hanna Railroad. At Minn, Potter County. Pa., on Coudersport. and ?ort Allegany Hailroad. Capacity 400,000 feet per day. GUNliHAL OFFICE-llonrd of Trade Building, Scranton, Pa. Telephone No. 4014. Golf Hose and a Big Lot or Cantslip Belts Just arrived at CONRAD'S 305 Lacka. Ave. THE Ml POWDER CO. Uooms 1 aii(P2,Com,lth BTd'g. SCRANTON, PX Mining and Blasting POWD Macleut Mooilouiul Ituaudale Worki UAIXIN eS KAM POWDER CO'S ORANGE GUN POWDER Mrctrlc Untterlc-f, Klectrlo Exploder, lorexplodlns blusln, .Safety Fuse uud Repauno Chemical Go's ex"l""ivbs . V -w -w .T.JTy-V.' OOKS, Opp. Court House. Scranton, 75c Negligee S Men's Shirts at ZVz cents each while they last. Sizes 14 to uS. This is a job lot so come early and select best pat terns. Gillette Bros. Auctioneers and lirokers. 227 Washington Ave. 0n. Court House. I & Seeds AND Fertilizers THE T & HILL CO. Refrigerators AND Ice Chests. THE T fi CONILL CO., 434 Lackawanna Aw. Hi
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