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THE SCRANTOX TRIBUNE-TUESDAY, JULY 12, 1898.
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DAY'S DOINGS OF
NORTH SCRANTOW
William Lynch Killed While Walklnz on
D L and W. Railroad.
XU-, WAS A I'Ol-AN'DKIl WHO HU
SIDKD ON OAK BTIIUKT AND WAS
ON HIS WAY HOMi: 1'IiOM A Unit-
iiyino i:xi i:t)iTiox-sti:N HAvn
lu:TfUNi:i) TU WORK AT T11IJ
wi:st ninai: coumuky-khanmc
jomiAN Aum:fcTn at instanci:
or WILLIAM Kl'OTT.
"William I.jnch, n I'olitnilcr, was ltin
flow n by ii Delavwiie, Lackawanna and
Western milk trnln and Instantly
Killed lust evening nbout ' o'clock.
Lynch had been berrying: nnd win ic
turning with two boys iih IiIh compan
ions. To make the route honieiwiid
Rhoit lhpy took the Delaware. Ltieka-
uiiun.t and Western lalliond Hacks,
nnd vvcte In the lilnlty of the Notch
cut when tlicv hoard a tialn moving
nortluwitd. Lynch stepped on th"
south-bound tinek, dlroitlv In fiont of
n.iapldly moving. inl)lc train, which lie
failed to notice.
He was knocked down nnd chugged
a tonstderubli distance In the pies
enee of his limrillul conitmtiloiis, who
vv'Mo powelless to i eve tie him. Thev
hurried to Ills assistance and found
hlhi dying, lie shoitly aftorwaids t c
pfrod, before medical assistance could
urihe. Ills neck had been bioken, lett
arm smashed and the light side of
UJS fac1 amis badly lacerated by being
tlWBBCt along the ties
The coroner was appiKcd of the ac
oIQcnt .mil oideied t'lidui taker Pavlil
Jdnes to" piep.iio the body for burial,
u'hlch was done at Mr Jones' nioigiii'.
Lynch was about uO years of ago. and
an.lndtistrlcais man He was itiuriind
about sK months ago. He itsldcd on
Oak street, wheic his rimalns vvoro
taken.
- told ix a rnw lines.
The funeral of Francis, vounR son
of Mr. nnd Mrs William Cousins, tool:
place fiom the paiental home, on
Nbith Main avenue, yesterday nftci
noon. I lev William Kdgar, of the
Methodist UplM opal chuith, had
charge of the seilees. Interment was
made in Dunmoip cemetery.
Joseph Melaroy nnd Iia Teltslnoth
from Bucknell unlvcislty, spent Sun
day with D. W. Thomas, of Wanc
nvenuo.
Mis. Ooorge H Shlffer, of Talker
ctreet, Is In Xleholson, where she m
colled by the serious Illness of a 1 da
tive. The Anthracite Wheelmen held their
monthly business mcetlnK Inst evenlnp.
William TJavIes, of Gieen street,
spent Sunday with lel.itlves nt Oly
lhant. Miss Johlo Mills, nrilvcd homes last
evenltiR fiom Camp AlRer, wheio she
visited her brothels, Thomas, and Isaac,
Mills, mcmbeis of the Thirteenth icrl
ment Geoigo nnd Teresa Captunas weie
nnested at the instniuc of H. Dinnet,
on the chaige of false pretense Alder
man Hoberts heaid the case last eve
ning, and held the defendants In bail
for their appeal ante nt couit
Tho strike at the AVest Ridge col
llciy was brouRht to an nbiupt endlnR
yesterday, when nil of the drlvois set
Sale of
Textile Novelties,
The following aie exclusive Silk Cuenadine Dress patterns of our
importatiqn. Hach represents the highest loim of present Fashion's
art. No two are alike, and as quantities, aie limited to the figures
stated, an early call is essential to a full selection.
Black .
Grenadines
Two Dress Patterns that sold for
J1.S3 a aul, now
$1.35.
rivo Diess Pattcins that sold for
$2.25 a ard, now
$1.50.
Two Dress Patterns that sold for
$3.75 a j aid, now
$2.50.
Colored
Grenadines.
t Thiee Dioss Patterns that sold
for S5c, a yard, now
50c.
J Three Dress Patterns that sold
for J2.5Q a yaid, now
$1.50.
Five Dress Pattcins that sold for
J3.C0 a yard, now
$1.75.
l
One Dress Pattern that sold for
4.00 a iird, now
$2.25.
Our Range
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Globe Warehouse
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tied their dlffprcnces with the omdals
nnd losiinied work.
Tho l'rovldonco Conclave of Hcpta
pophH will meet In Fonner fc Chappell'e
hall this evening.
Celestial lodRc. Independent Order of
Odd Fellow h, conf cried degrees upon
novel til uuidldntcs Inst evening. A
number of members from neighboring
societies were uresent.
William Knott preferred charges at
Alderman Fldlcr's court thut led to
th.o nil est of Fiank Jordan on n lath
er serious charge. Knott stated that
on Saturday evening, while on his wny
homo he was nccosted by two men
who demnnded hi money, near Park
I'lace. He lau at the top of his speed
and In that way eluded them. Alder
man Fldler rhvo Jordan n hearltiR Inst
evening and held him In ball for h's
appeal nine at court. The arrest of the
other man connected with tho affair
will be made today.
DUNMORE.
Cauls are out announcing tho com
Iiir mairliiRe of John Walsh nnd Miss
Maty Lvnih, both of this place.
John Horan, of Dudley street, left
vostetdiiy on n business trip to I'hlt
adelphla. Miss Maicnret Jones, of Flttston, is
visiting friends in town.
Mrs. C. H. Hloes, of Dudley street.
Is the suest of her daughter, Mrs. W.
J. Hone, of Varden, Wyoming county.
Thomas Mullen nppeaied before 13ur
rcss Powell last night chniced by
James I'ollet with nKsault nnd bntteiy.
The costs, $6-, wcie divided between
the two.
Following is a list of the Indies who
will assist St Mniy's council, Young
Men's Institute, Xo. 219, nt Its picnic
In Lame' Mill paik Saturday: Mis.
Michael lluikc. Mis. Chailes Tlerney,
Mis John C.llimutln and tho Mls-ses
Maggie Duggan, Hlla Ulaek, Mnggio
nolden, Mamie Cullen. Kate O'Mal
ley, Katie Ward, Llr.lc Sweeney, Lln
nlo Matthews, Kato Sweeney, Hannnh
o'Horo. Tesslo McDade, Annie Henle.v,
Sadie Dougheity and Maine O'Malley.
Kvcry detail of the affali has been ful
Iv attended to and It will undoubtedly
be a giand success.
A wairant was Issued last night for
the an est of John Kces-e, chained by
his wife with assault and battery. He
will prob-ibly bo taken today.
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MINOOKA.
The St. Joseph's Total Abstinence
and Kenevolont society held a meeting
nt their hall mi Mnln stieet yesterday
afternoon nnd elected offlceis for, the
ensuing ear. The following will con
stitute the managerial force of the or
ganization. President, P. J. Mul
kein, vice-president, Patrick Connolly;
rceoidlng secietary, M. J. IMcCicai;
tlnnnrlal secietary, James J. Xatlln,
tieasurer, Patrick S. Drlsioll.
Thomas Muuav returned homo Sat
urday after a few weeks sotourn In
Hutte, Mont.
Justice of the Pence M. J. O'Neill
lias removed his oflice to the place
four.eily occupied by e-Maglijtiate
O'Hain.
The Maioons were defeated at
Moosic jesterdny by a team fiom that
place b the scoie of 19 to IS.
John I.Mich was aiialgncd before
Justice of tlte Peace O'NMIl at "ie In
stance of his wife, who iha-ge.l nim
with thieatening to do her bodily
harm. Thiough tho oifou of Mr.
O'Xclil the case w i- mr.u ibly set
tled. M" Mary Covle, of Olyphaut,
snent estetday with fi lends on Davis
strce
Sale of
Fancy Silks.
25 Pieces
Stilpo Japanes-e Silks, perfectly
pure and soft finish. The patterns
arc excellent. Actual value 45c a
yard.
Sale Price 21c
Twenty Pieces
Plaid and Check "Jap" Silks. The
best half dollur quality in this city.
All new und rieth able styles.
Sale Price 35c
New Lot
of "Mouscllnc Royals," the most
exquisite of Silk Fabilcs on the
maiket. They're worth 50 cents.
Sale Price 25c
Superb
Weaves in Silk and Cotton are at
tracting much attention this sea
fcon. They are vastly superior to
organdies in every Bcspect, and
much hnndsomer.
Is Complete.
LIVE NEWS OF
WEST SCRANTON
Great Improvement lias Dcen Wrought
In Appearance of Luzerne Street.
DIl. AND MItS. H. S. SUTTON'S
DAUailTEH SAVED FllOM l'OSSl
UUV DI3ATII UY A rKNDKIl-THlSUE
MAimiAQUS THAT OCCUHRI1D
S13Vi:itAt, MONTHS ACIO HAVU
JUST HHHN ANNOtTKUUD-FUXUil
At. OF JOHN WAUD FltOM HIS
LATH nUSIDHNCi:.
One would hnidly rocognlro Luzerne
stieet from Ninth to the railroad cross
ing at Meridian street since the many
Improvements. Tho bad washout
which tirovented traffic for several
weeks hns been filled nnd a proper
grade of tho roadbed, from Ninth to
the culm dump, made.
Cross walks whole needed nnd side
walks In seveinl places hae been laid.
It is possible that tho wnlks will be
Iflld all alonir. The unsightly trestle
bv whli h tho culm fiom the leeently
destroyed Oxfoid brenker was convoy
ed to the smaller dump actors the
street hns been lomoved by the Deln-
wnio, l.iekawaima and Western com
pany. Thus the view down th street
Is enhanced nnd a imirco of danger
iemoed. In time It Is hoped an 1 with
some icason expected, that the cu'm
heaps will have been leniowil and Ibis
large area built up with moJern build
ings. Though much has been nccumpllshcil,
much l cumins to be donp The ctun
cllmen nt the Fifth and, FiUcnth
wnicls- bavins done well might con
tinue their good wotk. Tho pioap ft
"shanties" doing ci'.ice as dweil'ng
houses In that section below Xmtn
hrowi, as Kellv's patci, slnuld be Je
ilared a nuisance. It is over-inn
with a nilxtute nt all sorts of colors,
creeds and nirtlonallti's, an 1 ri a
menace to health and m iral nnd physi
cal afety of tho cnnnmnl'v.
Below', near the Interecilon o Meri
dian and Luzerne rtrJet Is a wide
aiea of lowlands, which are half cov
ered with water and filth the Vest,
part of the time. TIicvjim It is under
stood that no complete reli.'f can be
nitorciea uniu a sewer is n iiii.nu.i so. .r (
lilci.Iin ui ia;iiii'ii ... j , .,,,- jiihi .-
leaded. A small dr.ili c mid be laid
Luzeine stieet. the best part 'f its
entire lensth. Is on the verge of a
better condition now that a largo
sewei seems a ceitalitv. Theio r.ic
many fine dwellings along thin st'eet.
inoM of them owned by the tax paveis
irsidlng In them and these same peo
ple would gladly welcome a change
tint will lemovo trw hainssment of
vatcr on lawns nnd In cilars a.' er
every heavy tain stoim.
Then, too, the time draws near
when Luzerno street will be the main
arterv of communication between the
central city, the lower end of West
Scianton, nnd the gioup of rapidly
growing mlninj: hamlets of the Pyne,
Aichbald and Continental.
JUST AXXOUXCED.
The mariiage of Miss Floicnce Sayre
of Moscow, to Alton Chas,e, of Xoith
Sumner avenue, Is announced to have
taken place March 28, 1S9S, at tho par
sonage of St, Mink's Lutheran church,
on South Lincoln avenue. The lector,
Itev. A. L. Rnmer, Ph. D., performed
thoceiemony. Mr and Mrs. Chase will
leside at 12.J Xoith Sumner avenu-1
Mis. Chase Is a daushtei of Mr. and
Mrs. John Sajie, of Moscow, and n
sister of Mrs. It. F. Post, of Chestnut
street
Mr Chas-o Is an employe of the
Scianton Dairy company, Fi lends
have been extending congratulation i
since the announcement vesterday of
the event by the young people.
Fi lends and relatives were mad
aw aie yesterday of the marriage of
Miss i:il7abeth Slppel, of Jackson
stieet, to Penj.imln Sweetser, of Price
street Tho ceremony was preform i
at the
Feb. 2,
Lloyd,
tended,
street.
Uaptlst parsonage at Taylor,
1S0S. The pastor, Itev. J. P
officiated. They weie unnt-
They will reside at 1402 Pile
Hotli are well-known, Mrs,.
Sweetser being an engaging vuung
lady. Mr. Sweetser Is connected with
the grocery Him of Heiser fc Warlike,
of South Main nver.ue.
Miss Margaiet Larklu. of Price
stieet, was united In mariiage to Am
biose Xealon, of Swetinnd stieet, nl
St. Patrick's church Tuesday, Feb. 22
1S0S. Rev. J. P. Whalen. of St. Pat
rick's, perfotmed tho nuptial ceiemony
Mr. nnd Mis. Xealon are both well
Known and popular and huve just an
nouncod the happy event. Mr. Xealon
li manager of V. L. Andiew's paint
chop, on Jackson street.
POKF.lt AND PITCHFU EPISODE
Michael and Ann Murphy, husband
nnd wlfo, of McN'icliolas court, wen
hold in $300 ball each before Alderman
John last evening to answer a charge
of assault John Murphy, brother ot
Michael Murphy, was prosecutor.
John's evidence comprised a bandaged
head with four urgly scalp wounds, his
sister, a pokei and some crockery ware,
lie alleges that the two assaulted him
with a poker and pitcher last Sunda.v
evening about 10.30 o'clock. The poker
still has some blood on it, and the
pitcher Is In sections.
Mr, nnd Mrs. Murphy, tho accused
pair, claim John bombarded their door
with bricks, stones, etc., nnd they sim
ply resisted the attack. Tho alderman
considered that even so, tho treatment
of John was too heiolc
WANTED AT HOME.
Thomas Ileirlty. of 611 F.ynon street,
Is being anxiously bought for by his
mother Mrs. Ellen Herrity, nnd friends.
He went out for a walk one week ago
last evening nnd has not been seen or
heard from since. The police have
been apprised.
Mr. Herrity was a miner at tho Eelle
vue colliery and tho only support of a
widowed mother and fceveral brothers
and sisters. Some one said that
Thomas had spoken of "going to tho
fiont" with tho soldiers, but the mem
beis of the family do not think that
lie had any such Intention. When ho
left homo ho wore a dark suit, white
shirt and derby hnt
CURL'S NARROW ESCAPE.
Pieatrlce, tho tvvolvu-year-old
daughter of Dr. and Mrs. H. S. Sutton,
of Jackson street, wns struck and pit
ched Into the fender of one of the large
vestibule cars runnlnu on tho Washburn-Laurel
Hill line yesterday morn
ing. Tho little girl wns uninjured be
j oud a few slight bruises and tho con
sequent shock.
Tho accident, which might cnslly
havo been different In results, hap
pened on Jackson street near Chest
nut street. The car .waa nearlng the
i Intersection of Chestnut and Jackson
lo lorre our
country, and
fAtnlly well, ro
bemt henlth Is a
neceisity.
" " CELEBRATED V
VHP.
WeakandNarvous
nv ujino
'THE BITTERS
fe STOMACH.
Sitters
Can regain lost
vigor and meet
every emergency
of lite.
and tho motorman wnB bringing his
car to a stop to take aboard a pnsscn-
ger. Tho girl ran out from behind a
wagon and directly In front of tho
inr. It was. too late to retreat nnd
the distnnco too shoit to stop tho car.
It only wont about 8 feet further after
picking up the girl. She climbed oft
the fender nnd ran home.
cunnnxT tolici: nvnxTS.
Henry Thompson, globe trotter, 12ng
llshmau and ,16 yents of age', will not
trot for ten clays to come. He will
rest nnd rocupernte at the county Jail,
having been invited to stay by Alder-
mnn Dnvles in police court yesterday
morning The "trotter" accepted the
invitation perfoice, his declination
would have cost $1, which he had not.
To one who reads the police docket
It would seem that Mr. Thompson had
verily been guilty of bieaklng paits
of his continit. Tho docket records
that "tho pilsoner claims to bo walk
ing around the world on a wager. In
the condition ho was found, he would
not walk it In a lifetime. He has been
stopping in Scranton about a week
atound saloons, begging money nnd
chink."
Jenkln Morgan, "drunk nnd disor
derly' Sunday evening was fined $"
in police coui t yesterday, nnd failing
to be possessed of that amount was
"srent up" for Fi days.
DGWI SAXTS INSTALL.
At tho legulir meeting of the Dowl
Snnt lodge.Xo. fi0, Older Ameilcan Ivor
ites, olllcers-elcct for the ensuing term
were Installed into their respective of
t'i es. Doputy W. W. Lewis acted as
Installing ofllcor. The officers Instnlled
wcie: David J. Davis, president; Jere
miah Samuel, 'vice ptesldentr D. D
Pavs ,.orrpsrnmllng sncretaiv ;
David
Jenkins, conductor; Thomas D Lewis,
steward; Joshua Fllas, Inside guird,
John S Jenkins outside guard
At the conclusion of the installing
ceremonies, a short social esson was
held. Cigars were passed The prl
for solo competition was divided be
tween David J. JenMns and D. J. Davis
FFXFHAL OF JOHX WARD.
The f uncial of the Into John Ward
was held from the lesldencc, Sll South
Keher avenue ijcutciday tifternoon
and ninny lelatives and fi lends at
tended. The lemains were born to St.
Pntilck's church where the blessing
was pionounced by Rev. D. A. Dunne.
At the conclusion of the seivlce the
remains weie boino to the Cathedral
cemeteij wheio Intel nient was made.
The pall-beaicis weie. Mlchal Hogan,
John Llllv, Michael Graham, James
McfJiaw, Michael Kennedy and
Thomas Coonej. The llower-bfmrers
were John and David James, Pntilck
Scott and John Koeirer.
PATRIOTIC HXTHRTAIXMIIXT.
A patilotic enteitalnment to bo fol
lowed b a Red, White and Blue social
will be held at the Summer Avenue
Presbyterian chinch on Thutsday
evening, the 21st iiiht., under tho aus
pices of the Rand of Hope In connec
tion with the above chinch, assisted
by some of the jouns ladies of the
church.
Tho Mice of admission will bo but
fifteen cents, which will Include cake
and coffee oi milk in nddltlon to the
entertainment. Fittuie announce
ments will le made as to who will
tnke pint, but an oscellent piogiammo
villi be icndeied.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Attorney John It. Edwaids, of South
Main avenue, has gone south for his
health.
Emerson D. Owen, of the Morning
Telegraph, New Yoik cltv, has le
turned to his duties after a visit lieio
with friends.
"Dell" Vohrls, of South Hvde Paik
avenue, who left here for seivlce with
tlie engineers, lias been made n nim
ber of tho commlss-aiy depattment. Tho
corps Is still at Peeksklll.
Mis. Stew ait Pelsecker, of Academy
stieet, has returned from a visit at
Mt. Pocono
Thomas Lnily, of Lafayette stieet,
is visiting at Elizabeth, N. J
Mr. and Mrs. Geoige Cooper, of
South Hdo Park avenue, have as
their guests Mrs. Jacob Huttner and
daughter, Miss May, of Paooklyn, N.
Y.
Itev. and Mis. J p. Sweet and fam
ily, of Noith Hyde Paik avenue, nie
at Lake M'lnola.
Lewis Davies, of New York cltv, Is
the guest of his parents, Rev. and Mrs.
Hugh Davies, of South Lincoln ave
nue. Mr and Mrs. John Price, of North
Sumner avc'tie, have as their guests
Mrs. Carl Castner nnd Miss Jennie
Pxlce, of Plymouth, and Mit,s Cat lie
Olds, of M'llkes-Parre.
Miss Maine Flnneity, a student at
the Noimul school at Lock Haven,
Pa., Is home for the summer term,
Peter Phllbln, of Doylestown, Ohio,
Is the guest of his mother, Mrs. Rich
aid Phllbln, of Hale street.
Misses R. Mabel Moser, of Philadel
phia, and Minnie R. Moser, of Sum
mit Hill, aie the guests of Mrs. R. R.
Chase, of North Sumner avenue,
Mr. nnd Mrs. 11. 13. Hausler, of
North Gai field avenue, have as their
guest Miss Dawson, of Rloomsburg,
and Miss Cornell, of Nnntlcoke.
Moses Staples, of North Lincoln ave
nue, spent yesterduy at Stroudsburg.
Miss Hariiot Davis, florist, Is visit
ing at Berwick.
Miss Mattle Davis, of Twelfth Ftreet,
baa retuined from a visit at Wilkes
Uarro. ileoi so Reese, of Washburn street, la
visiting fi lends ut Rlqomsburg.
MINOR NEWS NOTES.
The I. H. W. elide of tho Hampton
Street Methodist church will conduct n
' conun Irum te-a" next Thurhdnv even
ing at the residence of Miss Alible Han
cock, on Eynon street. A cordial Invi
tation is extended to friends to bo pros
ent. A special meeting of tho Alumni Ath
letic association Is called for next Fri
day evening. Members aie expected to
uriango to bo present.
Regulur meeting of tho West Scran
Ion board nf trade will o held this
r-venlng nt their rooms in the West
Sldo Hank building. North Main uye
nue. All members tiro rcnusM.'' to bo
present
ytaamm&zw
SOUTH BOTIANTON.
The Neptune Fnglno company met In
adjourned ses'slon Inst evening. Dur
ing tho meeting Parthold Schott, brow
cr nt tho M. Hoblnson btowrry, vvns
Initiated to membership and Jacob
Kilck, Fred Hoycr and John Haydor
wcie nominated for lncmbeis of tho
company. At the conclusion of tho
meeting, Mr. Schott announced to hlj
new brother firemen, that he wished
them to adjourn to tho hall in the
rear of tho lesldenco of City Assessor
Christlnn Flckus, to bo Ills Riiests. Tho
request was heeded and tho remain
ing hours of tho night was spent In a
pleasant manner.
Peter nnd Fred Wagner, of White
Mills, who hnve been guests at tho res
idence of School Controller Kchwnss,
of Willow street, will return home to
day. At St. John's church, Susquehanna,
this morning, Mtt-s nilzabeth Dolan,
of that place, and Mr. M. J. McMnhon.
manager of the People's Dairy company
of this side, will bo united In mar
riage. Mis Lulu Hare, of Willow Btteet,
his returned to New Yoik t It , after
an extended visit on this side.
Albert Dymond, of Claik'fl Summit,
is the guest of his bi other, Stanley
DymontI, of Cedar avenue.
Alderman John J. Ituddy, if tho
Twentieth ward, returned lest evening
from a visit at Washington, D. C.
Mrs. William Ivnch and son, of Cedar
ave n left vesterdiv for Lake Wlnoli
to remain for several weeks.
t .n iiinie, who came lure recent
ly from Chicago, has accepted a posi
tion at Ocoigc ltosen's hotel.
Mis. .Matthias Schneider, of Hlrch
street, who wns called atuiday to the
bedside of her ilaughtei. Mis. Jacob
Hicu of Aork, th.lt state, telegrapneci
last night that Mrs. Hach was improv
tnv. Timothy Ticiney, of Stone avenue, 13
spending hit' vacation nt home.
Fdward R. Conley, permanent orderly
to Majoi Paiko at Camp Alger, ai rived
heme yestet lay at noon to visit his
wife and new son.
Ueniv Jacl e, of Cedar avenue, has
returned from Uuftalo.
Mis LMvvtml Ilimm, of Cedar ave
nue, Is tecoveilng from a Ions Illness.
PRISONERS AUKE THEIR ESCAPE.
They Forced Their Wny Out of the
Jo It III Itillgllllllllo'N V.
With the nld of confederates outside
thiee buiglars Saturday night suc
ceeded In breaking their wny out of the
new Rroome county Jail at ninghnm
ton, X. Y., and aie now at large. The
jail delivery, from a prison which was
supposed to be Impregnable, was of a
remnrkable nature
The misoners with two others were
confined in Mip east waul, on the sec
ond floor. Thev were Fdward Mur
phy. William White and Holiei t Jones
chaiged with burglary
The ward Is
a large one ana usuauy coiiiuum
much larger number of prisoners
There happened to bo In It at this time
only live men, the other two being
Hairy Hrlgsteln and Ocoige Cluk.
When Turnkey Seapian Sunday
morning paid his moiniig isit to tho
ward he found the one door of the In
ner care, which was nt tho west end
o,ipslte tho door of the ward, unlock
ed, tN bais of one of the north win
dows piled open nnd sawed, and the
three pili-oncis gone.
On Investigation proor was found
that the niloneis hud had help from
outside. Tho thiee men had occupied
adjoining cells opposite the window
thiough which thev made their escape
On the floor was found a hcavv lion
bar, foui feet long, which had evident
ly been handed to them through this
window, and with which, after pick
ing tho lock on tho Inner cage, they
had bent the window -bars enough to
allow tho passage ot a man's body,
Sheilff Wales, of Rroome coiuity,
has offere' a lewaid of .Vi for tho
capture of each of tho men.
A10NEY FOR DEPOSITORS.
I ivrnlj-iievcii l'rr Cent. Dividend lor
Creditors of Oljplinnt Trust Co.
A second partial account of the audi
tor upnolnted to distilbute the tuniis
In tho hands of Attorney John P Kot
ley, assignee of the Olyphnnt Tius:
company, wns Hied yesteiday In couit.
Attorney John It. Edwards is th" prtf
tilt auditor. Ho succeeded the Iat
J Alton Davis, who made the first
distribution.
My vesteidav's account t.'-e depou
tois of the bank will receive 27 per
cent of their money. In the first clls
tilbution they lecelved a dividend of
4"! per cent., making In both dlHtilbu
tlons a total of 70 pet cent.
The amount of money owing to il
losltois when It failed four veais ago
was $00,024.4.!. Tho Intel est has been
accumulating since then on saving"
deposits Just as If the Institution weio
sound and doing business at the olet
stain'
Assignee Kellev expects to realize a
laige sum of money yet on the assets
that were turned over to bis ehnrrc,
but the showing made so far Is con
sidered excellent.
FATHER GETS THE CHILD.
Richard E. Daniel hnciircs Fosses
' niou ol His Daughter.
Odclle Daniels, the 10-year-old gill
for whose custody her fathei began
luibeas corpus pioceedings Saturday,
wus present In court yehteidav fore
noon with her mother, who has mar
ried again. Attorney A. J. Colboin
lepicsetited tho father.
Judge Gurster lectuied the mother
for disobeying the Order of court made
in the case in 1S92, when possession of
the child was given to the father, al
lowing the mother to see her onco n
day if she wished to. Last April Uv
mother took the child and letaincd oer
until yesterday.
Detective T. E. Reynolds left on an
afternoon train with tho child for
Westboro, Mass,, to deliver her to her
father. Mother and child cried nlnud
when they were separated after the
hearing.
SIGNED BY THE MAYOR.
Ills SiRiiaturu Alluuit to Screral
Resolutions of Councils,
Mayor Bailey yesterday signed tho
following resolutions of councils, re
serving for further consideration other
measuies whtih uwatt bis attention:
Changing tho location of n sewer basin
at the comer of Myrtle street und Clay
avenue; directing tho city engineer to cs.
tlmato tho cost ot a sewer on Rallroid
uvcnuo from tho Third district main iovv.
er to Emmet street; diioctlng tlio street
commissioner to investigate and icport
to councils the .condition of tlio llvde
Par't nvenuo sewer; directing the. city
engineer to make un estimate of tost,
pluns, etc,, for paving Forest V;ourt with
brick south of Spruce ttreet, and to mako
the assessment for suld work, giving
property owners notlco as icquired by
i law, uiicuiiu wiu Blli'ei cuniiiuBOKiitcr
J to notify tho Scranton Railway company
THE EDGE
7 doesn't look eo bin; at the face of It.
the woman who buvs soan for house-
cleaning loscsi sieht of
at her money edgewise. The woman who
values her money as
'SI
Washing
and hM aomethlnff to
a worn nice nan n
ijurgont pncKage
The IV. K. Falrbank Company,
Ohicifo. St.
Botton.
EXCURSIONS.
ELKS'
CURSION
To Lake Ariel
Wednesday, July 27.
This will be a great fam
ily outing.
Tickets, Adults $1.00
Children, Under 12
Years of Age 25c
to move Its tracks from tho middle to
Hie nc rth i-kle of Swetlaml street between
Main avenue and Hiomley avenue.
MR. Q1IINNAN BEGINS.
Hns Started to Determlno Lnckn
wnnnii Township's Incleblndnpss.
Attornev John P Quinnan, as master
to determine the Indebtedness of Lnck
nunniin. township, liecan vesteid.iv at
" ,,,h olIlco ,, (ilt SXt), floor of tho MenrH
building to take th" Items of Indebted
ness as they were certified to him by
tie vui'ous poisons holding accounts
against the township.
Judgments and oiders amounting to
about $3,000 were certified to him. lie
has advertised that accounts will be
leci'hrd within GO days fiom yesteiday,
ami at the end of that time ho will be
gin the preparation of his lepoit to
c oui t.
m
CHIEF IIICKEV WORSE.
He Vcntilied n Larringe Hido Simdnv
nnd Vus hi Red Vesterday.
Chief Hlckey, of tho lire department,
did not appeal at his olllce in the city
hnll vosterelav as had been expected
He ventuied a ride In a carriage Sun
day and though care was used the
Jolting nffectcd him so unfavorably
that ho was confined to his bed most
of jestorda
Chief Hlckey's phvslclan has advised
him not to attempt any work until next
week, but the plucky ofllclal says ho
will bo at his desk within a day or
two.
STREET SPRINKLING CASES.
Dunn Conipnni's I barges Not Hoard
in Alderman's "art.
Tho cases brought by the Dunn
Spi Inkling and Stieet Cleaning com
pany against W. C Eldrldgo and
Fiank Wagner weie not heaid, ns had
been Intended by Alderman Millar yes
terday. The hearings weio continued
until Frlduy of this week.
The company has a pilvilcge under
cltv frnnehlso for street sprinkling It
Is claimed that the fianchlso gives
tho company nn exclusive right In vio
lation of which Eldildgo and Wagner
have spilnkled tho stieets.
COURT HOUSE NEWS NOTES.
The bonds of four tax collectors wcro
approved csterda by the court. That
of Charles II. Whitney, of Elmhurst.
was lllcd in the sum of $3 r.00 with Col
onel F. O. Schoonmakei and C 1' Peel:
as sureties That of Ileiboit O. Smith
of Ilenton, was filed In the sum of $7,000
with L. M Franklin and L D Rulnnd as
sureties. That ot James McDade, Jr., of
Roaring Profile, was filed In tho sum of
$1000 with James J Prlsooll and E
Hlmonson as suietles Tl.it of Patilck
Casey, of Caiboudale township, was lllcd
In tho sum of $12 000 vlth M. II Cnvan
nugh Michael Kellev Patrick Prown
and Phllo Leo as sureties
The report of viewers in the grading
of llldge street, in Olyphunt, was jes
tcrday conllimed finally by tho court.
Attorney M. J Martin was esterday
appointed guardian of Sus.ui O'Hoio.
OBITUARY.
Mis. Michael Kllcovne of I.MS Ccdir
avenue, died at Jici honu Sunday eve
ning Sl.o was 41 years nf age. nnd her
death was caused by an acute attack of
kidney trouble. Her husband und nlno
children survlvo her.. The ! unci ul will
occur tyfttfiow niorulng ut 9 o'clock.
I'or Mnoltera.
The Lake Shore limited trains nro
eeiulpped with buffet smoking cars
composed of main and prlvato smoking
moms with buffet, barber shop, bath
loom nnd compaitments. They nro
veiy richly upholstered, aro of Circas
sian vvnlnut rlchlv caivcd and with a
laigo book case built nt one end of tho
loom. The drnplngs and plan of dec
orations cortespond nnd tho car Is a
blaze of splendor throughout. Com
mercial travelers and all other men
folks should certnlnly make tho Lake
Shore their route on trips between
Buffalo, Cleveland, Toledo, Chicago
and all points in tho west and south
west, CASTOR I A
Tor Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Boars tho
o(ZzM&
Signaturo
FX
OF A DOLLAR
economy she looks
well as her strength uses
Powder.
how for lie r Inhor beMda
pair or roueli liniida.
nreuic.il economy.
Ixinls. How York.
rhiltdelpbU.
AMUSEMENTS
NANA
LAST
WEEK
IN
SCRANTON
Of the moU mncnlflcent pictures or thin or
nnv other hrc. I'OdlTIVKL, CLOSING
HATl'HIJAY SUM', JULY mill. If vou
have not coon HnelioroH sky's superb palat
ini;, you ouo It to ourrll lo vMIt 1 18 Wash
ington Avctue, Mcora Uullaing, without do.
rui:VKLij iu:cuiti')N foii ladies
on Thursilnv from '2 to it p. in. Deception
clicllv fioni f)u. in till ." p. in.
AD.MHSIO.N, on. m. till f p. m 20o
" f p. in. till 1(1 p m 10c
SUMMER RESORTS
MT. POCONO, PA.
On Pocono Mountain, 8th Year.
Largo lawn and plenty of shade. Rooms
largo and nli furnished neatly Splen
did bath rocms A table abundantly sup
plied An altitude of 2.400 feet above tho
oa The air during summer comes trom
the ninth and northwest through rtenso
pine forests giving a healthy and un
usual combination of a high, dry and
plne air. Xo swamps, nnd tho country
Is ahsolutclv free from malaria and al
v.avs a good lueeze blowing during ths
hottest dnvs Further Information given
by addressing CIIAS. II. SMITH.
Mount Pocono, Monroe Co., Pa.
SPRING LAKE PEACH. N.J.
On the Ocean Front.
fceo i miles below Long Branch.
Monmouth House
SI'HINH LUCK HKACII, N. J.
Write for descriptive pamphlet containing
terms nnd Information.
II 11. urcl, Prop. !. M. Clnrk, M'g'r.
ASBURr PARK, N. J.
Hotel Devonshire,
ASIJUHY, N' J.
Delightfully situated one block from ths
ocean. IJverj thing now. All modern Im
provements. J. I). HAMBLKK, Jn., Manager.
OCEAN GROVE. N. J.
The Arlington,
OCEAN OltOVE, N, .1.
The Icndlnx Hotel, opans June 23 to
October Culslno and service unexcelled.
Snnllnrv arrangements perfect. Orchestra.
Itntes S'Jo to S35, two In room Special
rates to famine. Head for booklet
C II. MILLAtt, Proprietor.
NEW YORK HOTELS.
The St. Denis
Broadway and Eleventh St.. New York
Opp. (Irace Church. European Plan.
Rooms $1.00 a Day and Upwards.
n a modest and unobtrusive) way there ara
few better conducted Sotola lc the metropolis
tli in tho St Denis
Tlio great popularity it has acquired can
readily bo traced to its unique location, tta
iiomellkn atmosphere tho peculiar ezcellano
ot Its cuisine and eorvlco, aad lta very modi
oto prices
WILLIAM TAYLOR AND SOW.
WESTMINSTER HOTEL,
Cor. Sixteenth St. and Irving Place,
NEW YORK.
AMERICAN PLAN,
Day nnd Upwards.
EUROPEAN PLAN,
Day nnd Upwards.
S3.50 Per
S1.50 Per
I. D. CRAWFORD,
Proprietor.
.X-X-t-X-X-X-J-X-X-X-X-X
t For Business Men
lu the heart of the wholesale district.
For Shoppers
3 minutes uali. to Wanamalets 8
minutes to hituel Cooper s Big Store,
l'.j-j- of access to t tic great Dry Coods
htores.
For Sightseers.
One block from B'wav Cars civlnc raw
transportation to all points of interest
otel Albert,
NEW YORK.
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COR Ilth ST fie UNIVERSITY ri.ACU, Y
Oiilv One nlock Irnltt nraatlwav. V
:J Rooms, S 1 Up.
RESTAURANT A
PRICES RCACONAOlt '
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:
Golf Hose
and .
Big; Lot
or
Can tslip Belts
Just arrived at
CONRAD'S
305 Lacka. Ave
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