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THE SCRANTOX TRIBUNE-FRIDAY, JULY 8. 1898.
DAYS DOINGS OF
NORTH SCRANTON
Twenlygccond Anniversary of Niagara
Hose Company Celebrated.
LARGE GATHERING OV I'lIlUMHN
AND C1TV OFFICIALS AT Till.
110S13 llOUEU-HnAt'TIPL'tj HAN
NL'R PIlKHliNTKD TO Till'. COM-
panv-jamks h. hawlkv had his
i'inokrb hadv i.sji:iu:d at tiii:
8T01IU3 nUKAKUIl-STltlKn STILL
ON AT WEST HlUflH CUL1.I12RY.
The members of the Nlngarn Hose
company fittingly celebrated the
tvonty-second anniversary of the
company's Inception last evening.
Present with them were the delegn
tlons from Hlnghninton, Wllkes-Harre,
Plttston and the various lire com
panies of the city and also members
of both brunches of the councils. In
preparation for the occasion the com
pany's headquarters were decorated
with evergreen, ferns and bunting.
Seated In the parlors of the second floor
was a musical trio, which furnished
excellent and stirring music through
the entire evening.
The festivities did not rcallv begin
until about 10 o'clock, when the mem
bers of the councils nnd u large dole
Ration arrived. Spoechmnklng was
Immediately begun. One of the most
Interesting features of the evening was
the presentation of the banner given
by Chief Hlckey for the quickest time
In getting out, which was done by Per
manent Man William Kldridge, In the
remarkable fast time of t.l-'Ji seconds,
Hmashlng all previous records made In
the city.
In the nbsence of the chief, who
has not yet recovered from his recent
nccldent, the presentation fell to the
lot of Captain James Moir, who,
though unprepared, made a speech
that completely captured the atten
tion of those present. Ills remarks
were applauded to echo.
The banner, a beautiful white silk
with the name of the Nlnsnra Hose
company printed In gold letters, was
turned over to the company.
The acceptance speech was made In
a most appropriate manner by Alder
man J. T. Howe, on behalf of the
company. Speeches were then the
order of the evening and neaily all
of the counellmeii nnd vi.'ltlng firemen
present were heard from. Refresh
ments were served the guests by a
corps of waiters.
The Niagara Hose company since its
organization has occupied an enviable
position In the' hearts of the residents
of North Scrnntnn for the manner iti
which they have responded to all
alarms. There are about fortv mem
bers enrolled nnd tn good standing. The
committee which had chiirsc of last
evening's sueeopsful affair was com
posed of William Kldridge, W. C Cole
and George Archbald.
ALDKRMANIC CASKS.
Mike Motukus was arrested by Con
stable .Seth Smith j.oi.terdny at the
Instance of Joseph Mitchell, who pre
ferred charges of embezzlement
against him. Alderman Fiddler held
the defendant in f:'00 ball for his ap
pearance. A warrant was issued by Alderman
White lucSie Lsnon
Waists For Ladies
For nearly two weeks our stock of these popular hot
weather waists was lower thau we cared to have it.
The truth was we had hit ou the ritrht styles, aud
could not get delivery as fast as we could sell them.
Today our stock is just as we'd like to have it al
ways;that is, full to over-flowing with nothing but
the right styles of hot weather White Waists in
values that are not matched in this city at any rate.
Fancy Shirt Waists.
At 98c
Vow choice of very fine printed
French lawn waists, absolutely
fast colors, In the most beautiful
patterns of the season. Actual
values, $1.23 and $1.50.
Fad and Fashion Parasols at prices far below their
actual value.
At $1.50
3C stylish parasols in plain white,
black and red, also In green nnd
black, purple and black, black nnd
white, etc. These are finished with
S ruflles and silk incline to match,
and are worth J2.50.
At $2.50
15 fancy coaching parnsols In
checks, plulds, etc. 24-lnch frame
nnd very smart effects. They are
worth $4.00.
At $1.75
15 fancy coaching parasols in
checks and plaids. The most styl
ish sunshade ever sold In this city
for $2.00.
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Roberts yesterday for the nrrcst of
Patrick Padden nnd Patrick McNulty,
charging them with brenklng Into tho
houeo of Joseph Clllgallon on July ".
Ollgallon was positive that Pndden was
one of the men, but was not so sure
of McNulty. The case will, In nil prob
ability, bu amicably settled.
FINQK11S MANGLKD.
James It. Hnwley, a carpenter at the
Storrs' breaker, met with a distressing
nccldent yesterday. Ho wns feeding
it rapidly moving circular saw with a
Inrgo plnnlt when ho slipped nnd In
doing this his right hand came In con
tact with the saw, severing one finger
completely and badly mutilating three
other fingers of the hand.
He was mnde ns comfortable an pos
sible nnd removed to his home on the
West Side.
SITUATION rNCHANGF.D,
There was no new developcments In
the strike nt the West Itldge colliery
yesterdny. The company's offer of re
instating all those who would apply
for their positions met with few re
sponses nnd as a result work vrns not
lesumed.
The company's offer holds good until
today, when nt the expiration, If none
of the drivers seek employment, the
mines, it is said, will be .shut down
for about one month.
TOLD IN A FKW LINKS.
The North Main Avenue Haptlst
church held an Important business
meeting last evening. A large num
ber of the members were piesent nnd
manifested great Interest In the pro
ceedings Benjamin Lewis, of Company II,
Thirteenth Pennsylvania volunteers,
at Camp Alger, Is on a seven dny fur
lough, which Is being spent with his
mother, Mrs. Thomns Lewis, of Mar
garet avenue.
There will be n special meeting of
the F. G. W. Soclnl club this evening.
All members of the club are requested
to be present ns business of vital Im
portance will be attended tn.
The Young People's society, of the
Wnyne Avenue Haptlst church, will
conduct n social In their hall on Wayne
avenue this evening. Aside from the
social, a musical programme of much
Interest is to be rendered.
Tile Ilev. AV. F. Davles preached In
the Carbondale Iiaptlst church Wed
nesday evening.
The death of the Infant child of Mr.
nnd Mrs. James Collins, of Wayne
avenue, occurred yesterday after a
brief Illness. The funeral will take
place from the parental residence to
morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, In
tel ment will be made in Forest Hill
cemetery.
Miss Llllle Hllbert. of Plttston, Is
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Jen
kins, of Holllstcr avenue.
A singular mishap befel the team of
H. Atlas yesterday. While standing In
fiont of the store the rein on the
horse's bridal became fastened In a
passing street car. drawing the horse
a considerable dlstnnce before It was
brought to a standstill. In the mean
time, the other horse trampled the
fender on the car and narrowly es
caped serious Injury.
Mrs. David Davles, of Spring street,
left yesterday on a visit to her son,
Thomas Davles, at Camp Alger.
Miss Cora Roberts, of Summit ave
nue, is visiting friends In Susquehanna
county.
J. B. Owens, of Ferdinand street, Is
ill.
At 50c
Your choice of a table full of
shirtwaists the pick of best pat
terns and colors. The actual val
ues are 75c. and $1.00 each, nnd
there Is not a last season's waist In
the lot.
At 85c
no Ladles' plain white parasols,
white ribs and handle, Cheap at
$1.2;.
At $1.12
60 plain white parasols, with dou-
hie ruffle, white ribs and stick.
They've brought $1.50.
At $1.50
50 plain white parasols, 3 ruffle,
white ribs and highly finished white
handles. Very cheap at $2.00.
At 75c
25 plain black parasols In a nice
quality of China silk. Black han
dles, etc. They've brought $1.33.
LIVE NEWS OF
WESTSCRANT0N
Marriage of Miss Myvnnwy Wllllnmi to
John Itughea by Drlde's Undo.
CKRKMONY WAS PKRFUHMED AT
Tin: home ok Tin: uridr'S pa-
HUNTS, Mil. AND MHS. JOHN T.
WILLIAMS. OF ROCK STRKKT-MI-UlIAKL
SltUTKO KILLED IN THE
CONTINENTAL MINES - FUNERAL
OF I.VNN S. HARVEY - OTHER
ITEMS OF INTEREST.
Miss Myvnnwy, only daughtei of Mr.
and .Mrs. John T. Williams, of K.ll Rock
street, was united In marrlag to John
Hughes, of North Sumner av nie, last
evening nt S.SO o'clock nt the r ''Ulenco
of the bride's pnrenls.
A large number of the friends nnd
relatives of the contracting panics
were present to witness the nuptial i -r-emony.
As Miss Edna Evans pluyed
the wedding march from Lohengrin,
the groom accompanied by the grooms
man, Hnyden Evans, passed from the
stairway Into the parlor. Miss Lillian
Lloyd, of Prlceburg, n petite maid of
three years, acting as (lower girl, fol
lowed nnd then the bride leaning on
her father's arm entered.
Standing before a bank of palms,
ferns nnd roses, the couple were united
by Rev, David T. Williams, of Han
cock, N. Y nn uncle of the bride, the
bride being given away by her father.
The bride was attired In n beautiful
gown of white organdie over white silk
with ribbon trimmings and carried bri
dal roses. The little flower girl, her
only attendant, was charmingly nttlred
In white organdie over pink silk and
carried roses.
The ceremony concluded, congratula
tions were tendered. Later a post nup
tial repast was served. Tables, nicely
arranged upon the umplo lawn In the
rear, were used. Chinese lanterns Illu
minated the hcene. Mrs. Gomer Price
had charge of the service and was as
sisted by the Misses Mary Lamb and
Edith Williams, of Youngstown, Ohio;
Rahel Powell, Sat ah Hughes, Anna
Davis, Lillian and Sadie Davles.
Mr. and Mrs. Hughes departed en a
wedding tour via the 12.30 Delaware.
Lackawanna and Western train for
New York city and Asbury Park. Both
nre among West Scrantnn's popular
young people. Mrs. Hughes Is the
daughter of John T. Williams, whole
sale merchant of Lnckawnnnn avenue.
Mr. Hughes is connected with the gro
cery firm of D. D. Evans .t Co., South
Main nvenue. They will reside In .i
newly furnished home on West Elm
street.
Those present were: Mr. and Mrs.
D. D. Evans, Mr. nnd Mrs. D. B,
Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Hughes,
Mr. nnd Mrs. Joseph L. Hughes, Mr.
and Mrs. Evan Hughes. Mr. and Mrs.
Benjamin Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. D. C.
Powell, Mr. and Mrs. David Williams,
Mr. and Mm. David Evans, Mr. and
Mrs. Gwllym Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Louis
A. Howell, Mr. and Mrs. Ivor C. Parry,
Mr. and Mrs, David Richards, Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Wllklns. Mr. nnd Mrs. W.
I. Jenkins, nnd the Misses Jennie Price,
Mary Jones, Gertrude Hughes, Lillian
Davles, Lillian Joseph, Kate Johnson,
Margaret Phillips, Margaret Evans,
Elizabeth Thomas, Anna Wllklns,
Rachel Hughes, Stella, Mary and Ger
trude Evans and Ell Hnrrlf, Edward
J. Davis. William John, Aaron James,
Bert Jones, George Robinson, Chester
Hugh's, Roger Kvnns, Daniel Bvanr.
E. E. Evans, W. A. Hairls. Lewis
Harris, B. D and IClmcr Hughes.
'the out of town persons were: Rev.
nnd Mrs. David llllams, Howard Wil
liams, of Hancock, N. Y.j Prof, and
Mrs. Morgan Lloyd, of Prlceburg; Mr.
nnd Mrs. Robert Llewellyn, Taylor:
Mr. end Mrs. Thomas Edwards, of EJ
wardsdalo; Misses .Mary Lamb and
Edith Williams, of Youngstown, Ohio;
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas II. Williams,
Kingston: Oscar J. Thomas, Taylor;
Miss Jennie Jones, Plymouth.
RESPONDED TO STILL ALARM.
The Columbia Combination Chemical
Hose company. No. 5, of Division
street, responded to their first still
alurm yesterday afternoon about 1
o'clock. Little service was, however,
required of them.
An unoccupied barn on the rear of
the lot ut 324 South Hyde Park ave
nue, owned by Benjamin Hughes, gen
eral mine superintendent, had caught
fire from some burning rubbish and
a fierce fire seemed imminent. The
fire was caused by the throwing of
some hot nshes upon the rubbish pile.
A hurry call was sent to the Columblns
and the flames were fpilckly extin
guished. The damage was Inconsider
able, but the excitement was Intense
for a few minutes ns the neighborhood
Is well built up, principally of frame
dwelling houses.
MINE LABORER KILLED.
Michael Shutko, a laborer In the
Continental mine, was killed al
most Instantly shortly after 1 o'clock
while at work yesterday. A heavy fall
of rock caused the fatality. Shutko's
head was terribly crushed about the
top; his face, arms and shoulders were
cut, and the body wns otherwise
bruised.
He was loading a car with coal when
tho fall occurred and stood In a bent
over position. He had no time to es
cape nnd died a few minutes after his
removal from the muss of coal by fellow-laborers.
The remains were re
moved to his boarding house, corner
of Washburn street and South Van
Buren avenue, and taken In chnrgo by
Funeral Director Wymbs. Deceased is
survived by a wife residing In Poland.
The funeral will be held this after
noon and Interment will be made at
tho cathedrnl cemetery.
FUNERAL OF LYNN S. IIAKVEY.
Many friends nnd relatives gathered
at the residence yesterday nfternoon to
attend the funeral services of the late
Lynn S. Harvey, of 921 Oxford street.
Tho Moses Tuylor lodge, No. 131, Junior
Order I'nlted American Mechanics, of
which the deceased was n member, wns
largely represented. Jtev, J. U. Sweet,
pastor of the Simpson Methodist
church, olllclatod and preached a short
but eloquent funeral sermon.
At tho conclusion of the services the
remains were borne to tho Washburn
street cemetery, where Interment was
made. The llower-beurers were B. Ful
ler, Fred, tlunster und tl. F. Barths.
The flower bearers: A. F. Butts, Al
bert M. Dunning, II. M. Davis, Seth
Watrous, Herbert Barnes und James
Wilbur.
USED HER FORTY-QUART CAN.
F. L, Franklin, of Clark's Summit,
was arrested and given a hearing yes
terday morning before Alderman Kel
low on h charge of "larceny by bailee,"
preferred by Mrs. W, il, .McDonnell, of
West Lackawanna nvenue. Mr. Frnnk
lln was arrested by Constable Rooney
and had the stolen property then In
his possession. Tho prisoner ngrecd to
settle on the bnsls given by the Widow
McDonnell,
It stems thnt last Saturday Frank
lin, who Is a wholesale milk dealer,
called upon Mrs. McDonnell, who re
tnlls, nnd was given an opportunity to
sell some milk. Milk was to be de
livered early Monday morning nnd she
provided nt his request a forty-quart
milk can to carry the milk In. Long
and In vain she waited for the milk
nnd then for the can. but neither enmo
and a warrant was Issued, resulting 09
above.
SONS INSTALL OFFICERS.
Washington camp. No. 178, Patriotic
Order, Sons of America, met In regu
lar session In Red Men's hall, South
Main avenue, last evening and olllcerM
elected for the ensuing term nt thy
last regulnr meeting were only In
stalled. District Deputy Frank Phillips acted
ns Installing ofllcer and the following
veto Installed: Bert KIme, president,
Thomas Sweet, vice-president; Elijah
Savltts, master of forms; Harry
Smith, conductor; Daniel Jones. In
spector: William HoiTman, guard; J.
J. Green, trustee.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Mr. and Mrs. David Evaiut, of North
Garfield avenue, leave today for u bo
journ nt Atlantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Metz. of Tenth
street, have us their eucsc Miss Bar
bara Metz, of Honcsdale.
Miss Marlon Hutchinson, o' Lafay
ette street, has returned ftoin a visit
at Clark's Summit.
Miss Stella Green, ol ArchlvUa street.
Ij the guest of friends In Altoona.
Miss Nettle Jncob-t. of llaaleton, has
returned home nf'cr a vl-dl among
friends here,
Mrs. Catherine Selnvin, of Tenth
street, Is visiting nt 'Moomshurg.
Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Po.vell, of North
Garfield nvenue, ha"o as their gucslH
Mr. nnd Mrs. Thomas II. Willl'ims and
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas EJwardu, of
Kingston.
William Roberts, of Nn.-'h Sumner
ncnue, Is recovering from a serious
Illness.
Misses Mary Lamb and .'Mlth James,
of Youngstown, Oii!o, are the gi ts
of Mr. nnd Mrs. Join T. Wllll.iiis of
Rock street.
Rev. William E M trgan, of Tenth
street, Is quite HI nt his residence.
Michael McAndrew, shortstop on tho
Honcsdale tenin, Is visiting friends
here this week.
Mrs. D. B. Thomas, of South Main
avenue, has as her guest Miss Jennie
Jones, of Plymouth.
Mrs. J. L. Jenkins, of Albany, N, Y
has returned home after visiting her
parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. E. J. Davles, of
South Main avenue.
Miss Mamie Williams, of South Main
nvenue. Is at Camp Alger to call upon
her brother, Corporal Oliver Williams,
of Company F, Thirteenth regiment.
Howard Davles, of Company C, Thir
teenth regiment, has rejoined his regi
ment after n short furlough here.
Samuel McKeever, of Jackson street,
has taken the meat business of John
Waldle, on Jncksnn street, nnd will
hereafter conduct it.
MINOR NEWS NOTES.
The members of Hiawatha council.
No. 2C. Degree of Pocohontns, will con
duct an Ice cream social at their hall
on North Main avenue, next Monday
evening, July 11. Members are re
quested to bring friends.
A large party of West i.Scrantonians
spent yesterday nt Nay Aug Falls nnd
a most enjoyable day was passed.
Lunch was tnken along in baskets and
all dined together. Those who com
prised the party were: Mrs. Daniel
Davles, Mrs. Thomas Leyshon, Jr., Mrs.
James Leyshon, Mrs. John M. Thomas,
Mrs. Thomas Leyshon, sr., Mrs. Harry
Phillips, Mrs. Rees T. Rees, Mrs. Rich
ard Morgan, Mrs. John Hughes, Misses
Bertha Davles, Maud Jones, Grace Ley
shon, Lyda Leyshon, Edith Morgan,
Philip Leyshon, Webster Leyshon.
Hnrold 'Phillips, John Roes, Byron and
William Davles.
Doctor and Mrs. George B. Reynolds,
of North Main avenue, entertained last
evening nt their residence in honor of
the Misses Leah and Manic Brltlon, of
Rending, guests of Mrs. Reynolds.
Several West Scranton young people
were present and n most enjoyable
evening was spent. Violin, plnno nnd
vocal solos were given by theMlsses
Brittnn. Luncheon wns served at an
early hour by Mrs. Reynolds. Those
In attendance wore: Misses Brittnn,
of Reading; Anna Edwards, Mabel
Spencer, Maud McIIugh, Loretta Can
non, Mattle Phillips, and Messrs.
Arthur Hull, of New York city; Ray
Rice and Tudor Wllllnms.
Tlie funeral of the late Mrs, Juliet
Bryant will be held this morning from
the residence, 1210 Academy street.
Short prayer service will he held nt
7 o'clock. The remains will be tnken
to Portland, Pa., by Funeral Director
William Price, for Interment.
DUNMORE.
Patrick Barrett, of Taylor avenue,
died at a late hour Wednesday night.
He Is survived by six children. The
funeral will occur from the house Sat
urday afternoon und Interment will be
made In St. Mnry's cemetery.
Daniel Brundagc, of Lake Ariel, Is
visiting friends In town.
Miss Isabel Morton, of Avoca, Is the
guest of Mrs. John Olencross, of drove
street.
James Realty, of drove street, Is vis
iting friends at Clark's Summit.
Misses Mae Welles and Smith, of
Dalton, are the guests of .Miss Delia
Williams, of Bloom street.
Charles Kinder, of lCast Drinker
street, is quite 111.
Tho Misses Loughney, of Plttston,
are visiting friends In town.
IN THE REGISTER'S OFFICE.
Letters Grunted In Two Kxrcutor
nnd One Adminlnlrnlor.
Weputy Register of Wills Koehler
yesterday grunted letters in three es
tates. The will of Anna Rempe, Into of the
Eleventh wurd, was admitted to pro
bate and letters testamentary were
granted to Alderman W. S. Millar.
The will of E. D, neorge, lato of Jer
myn, was probated nnd letters testa
mentary were granted to Thomas M.
Clrlfllths.
In tho estate of Patrick McAullffe,
late of this city, letters of administra
tion were granted to John McAullffe.
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HELP IS WANTED when the nerves
becomo wenk and the appetite fulls.
Hood's Snrsapnrllln gives help by
making the blood rich, pure and nour
ishing. Clet only Hood's.
HOOD'S PILLS are easy to take,
easy to operate. Cure Indigestion, sick
headache.
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Rowing Bargain
The continually increasing patronage of this store
our business are proof of the fact that such values as we give are appreciated more
and more every day. For three years we have been forging a ahead by means of the
greatest of all mercantile forces the force of LOW PRICES, and today we are in the .5
field more than ever before. ' fc
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Ladies' Muslin and Cambric Underwear
Our last Underwear sale
pUSlUVCIV II1C III1CM Sliuwii iicic ill suilli; linn, .iiiu nib pin-v-j wut u
goods. Nothing has approached these values before or since.
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25'
5 vn jk
I Preinventory Sale of Fine
Everv Hat must co
All
Ribbon must go. A complete
taking.
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HAPPENINGS OF
SOUTH SCRANTON
Case Tried Before a Jury In Alderman
Donovan's Court.
AN OBSISRVATIOW OF 'fill'. SITl A
TION AT 10.30 WOFI.1J INDICATE
THAT THF JCRY WILL NOT
AGREE-JOHN HEFTY, OK CEDAR
AVENl'E. INJURED IN THE SOl'TH
MII.I.-JOSKP1I ARTHURS FELL OK
A BOTTLE AND WAS BADLY CUT
ON THE FACE.
The trial by a jury of six In Alder
man Donovan's court last night of
Michael Kelley, charged with assault
and battery preferred by Thomas Mc
Donnell, was the most nterestlng In
many months Attorney P, F. Lough
ran appeared for the plaintiff, Kelley
was his own attorney. The testimony
of McDonnell was that on the morning
of July 1 Kelley knocked him down.
He said that about 2 o'clock that morn
ing he went to the outhouse nt his resi
dence and while there he heard three
men planning to burglarize the clgnr
store of John F. Kelley, of Prospect
avenue. He went to Mr, Kelley's home
nnd informed him of whnt he heard.
While conversing with Mr, Kelley.the
defendant came alcng and McDonnell
stated that he Was positive he heard
the voice of Michael Kelley, when tho
intended robbery was being discussed.
Kelley, upon hearing his assertion, hit
him a heavy blow, hence the arrest.
The defendant admitted striking Mc
Donnell, but he snld he did It in self
defense, The case went to the Jury
without nrgument. At lit. 10 c'cloek af
ter taking severul ballots, the vote
was live for ucnulttal, but the obdurate
Juror stated he would remain out for a
month rather than agree to a verdict
of not guilty. The majority emphatic,
ally said they would remain, and prep
arations for the night were begun. Two
of the Jurors asked permission to go
out for ti drink, and they were p.irolled
with Tipstaff John C. Moran, who
locked the four In thu small office.
Monui told them that in the event of a
(ho In the building to Jump out the win
dow. The Jur. composed of tho fol
lowing, represent tlic various political
factions of tho Tvf lfth ward: Ex-Coun-cllmnn
Henry Coylc, ex-Schaol Control
ler James O'Boyle. Jchn F. Kearney,
Jumea Cullen. James Normlletand Jer
ry CjIIIiis. It is expected that the Jury
will 'llsagree.
Ten years ago, when Alderman Don
ovan went Into otllce, ho presided over
n cas3 heard by a Jury, and before u
verdict was given, three Juries were
empanelled. Messrs Coyle, Cullen and
Colllim were on tho first Jury dtawn In
that cus-e.
THREE ACCIDENTS.
John Hefty, of Cedar avenue, wns In
jured at the South mill yesterdny
morning by a heavy bolt falling on his
head. A very deep gush was made,
and blood flowed profusely. Hefty wns
taken to the Moses Taylor hospital for
treatment nnd later In the duy was
removed to his residence. He was very
weak lust right and suffered much
pain,
Helen, tho Cmonlhs'-old daughter of
Henry Wetttr, fell from her high chair
Wednesday evening. Tho little one fell
a dlstnnce of eight feet to the ground,
and It wns feured that her neck was
broken. Dr. Kolb was hunledly sum
moned nnd found that Helen was safe.
Joseph Aithurs, of Stone avenue, a
boy of 10 years, was swinging Indian
clubs at his home Wednesday evening,
und while thus engaged he fell striking
ip7pi. 69c
Til IHMB
and 126 Wyoming Avenue.
Friday Commotion
lias added much prestige to this department. The Sichcr stock was S
For Ladies' Muslin Gowns,
Mother Hubbard yoke of
tucks and insertion 49c
for 6oc Muslin Gowns,
33
with Mother Hubbard yoke, having
four rows of torchon lace and cluster
of tucks, trimmed with insertion.
For Ladies' "0 cent Muslin
Chemises, with tucked yoke
and ruffle.
33
the broken lots of Untrimmed Hats,
clearing of all that might tend to hamper us in our semi-annual stock'
For Children's 19c
White Duck Tarns.
1
For Children's-35c
Striped Linen Tains.
For 50c Black (also White)
Wings; three in a bunch.
For Children's
S1.25 Trimmed
Hats.
98
C For Ladies' $
02 1 rtmmea
Hats.
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Lebeck & Corin.
his face on a broken bottle. Dr. J. S.
Behm. who wns culled, upon examina
tion found the 'boy's face wns cut
from ono jawbone to the other. His
upper lip wns nlso split open. The
wound will leave an unsightly scar.
NUBS OF NEWS.
A number of well-known ladles spent
yesterday at the Hillside Home. The
party went by wagon. They were Mes
dames Jacob Gelger, sr Peter Hart
man, William Hamnien, August Lange
and Philip Hartman. The ladles were
accompanied by Fred. Phillips and
August Lange.
William Budenbneh, the Cedar nve
nue, barber, has raised a flag 8x12 over
his shop.
The William Connell Hose company
will meet this evening In adjourned ses
sion to listen to the reports of the executive-
committee and the committee
nppolnted to secure a charter for the
company.
The family of Dr. Knlh have left for
Lake Sheridan nnd will occupy their
pretty cottage for the summer.
Mrs. Julia Hammen, of Plttston nve
nue, who was called to Chicago by tho
alarming Illness of her brother, Wil
liam Wlrth, telegraphed yesterday that
he was Improving.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Frank Borchers. of
Cedar nvenue, and children nrp sum
mering at Lake Wlnola.
Mrs. .wick and son. Charles, of
Maple street, ale visiting at Philadel
phia. Theodore Relslg, of Cedar avenue,
has left for New York city to remain
until September,
Tho Loyalty club of the South .Side
Y. W. C. A. will meet Friday evening
at "."0 o'clock. Each girl Is requested
to bring n lemon.
Miss Lizzie Chrlstophel will lead the
Oospel service Sunday afternoon. The
meeting begins at 4 o'clock and lasts
for thirty minutes.
MlNOOKA.
The Eleventh United States Infantry
have been ordered to Santiago to re
inforce tleneral Shatter's army of In
vasion. John Hlgglns, Martin King.
Michael Joyce and Thomas J. King, of
this place, are members of this regi
ment. Preparations for the annual excur
sion of tho St. Joseph's society Is well
under way and the affair promises to
be a success. The Minooka team and
the South Scranton club will contest
for a prize of $10. As much rivalry ex
ists between the opposing nine a live
ly same Is promised.
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MT. POCONO, PA.
CLfllSilT HOUSE,
On Pocono Mountain, 8th Year.
Large lawn and plenty of sh-xcle. Rooms
large and nlry, furnished neatly. Splen
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is absolutely free from malaria and al
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by addressing C1IAS. H. SMITH.
Mount Pocono, Monroe Co., Pa,
MA1I0K ft DKNSTEN,
Real Estate Brokers and Promoters.
Board of Trade Bldg., (2nd floor, room !13)
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Capital stock increased. All Icgnl mat
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Attorney at Law. Student at Law.
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