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THE SCRANTON TIUBTJNE-MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5. 1898
HAPPENINGS OF
SOUTH SCRANTON
FUNEKAL OF JOHN SCHUMACH
ER LARGELY ATTENDED.
Services Were Conducted at tho
House By llev. Mr. Zltzlerann, ot
the Zlon Lutlieran Church Miss
Lydla Holer Was Also Laid nt
Rest Luko Mnngan Had a Leg
Broken By Tailing Miss Hayes
Led Services at tho Y. W. C. A.
From tho quaint old homestead,
where, under Its loof John Schumach
er spent forty-four happy years, his
funeral took place yesterday afternoon
with lmpresslvo services. Tho resl
denc was thronged with neighbors and
friends. Tho esteem nnd admliatlon
that was entertained through life for
him Mas eloquently attested by the
expressions of soriovv made by the
vast concourse In attendance. The 10
malns reposed in the front parlor of
his late home In a flower-hidden cas
ltet. At 2 30 o'clock the services were
commenced, Rev. Mr. Zltleninn, of
the Zlon Lutheian church, of Mllllln
avenue, pastor nnd friend of the de
ceased, being the olllciatlng clergyman.
Rev. Zltzleman pronounced a fitting
eulogy. He referred to the noble and
honorable life spent hy his friend. Ills
earnest devotion and practice of tho
teachings of his Redeemer won for
him the reward of a life of everlasting
bliss In the world beyond, said the
speaker.
At tho close of the discourse a selec
tion was given by a quaitette from
the Scranton Saengerrunde, nnd tho
casket was closed. The procession,
headed by Nay Aug Tribe of Red Men
nnd the Saengerrunde, moved to the
Pittston avenue cemetery, where In
terment was made. At the giave
prayer was offered by Rev. Zitzlernan.
Tho quartette sang and tho remains
were lowered to their final resting
place.
The pall-boarers were members of
the Red Men, who had tho charge of
the funeral arrangements. They were:
John Plckus, August HUdebrandt,
rhllip Lutzembetger, Charles Lewert,
John Roettchcr nnd John Heldersch.
The many and beautiful floral pieces
sent were carried by Charles Huester,
Jacob Roettchcr nnd "William Klee.
OTHER rUNHRALS.
The funeral of Miss Ldlu Heler,
daughter of Chniles Holer, took place
Saturday afternoon from the family
residence, 729 Cedar aenue. Rev. Mr.
Noidt, of the Presbyterian church con
ducted the sot Ices held at the house.
Interment was made In the family
plot In the PIttston avenue cemetery.
William Huester, John Zech, Albert
Sohney and George Peutcle were the
pall-bearers. The flowir-bearers were:
Charles Scheuch, jr., William Scheuer,
William Terppe and George Rosar, jr.
The two-months-old child of Fred
Fischer, of Neptune court, whose death
occurred Thuisday, was laid to rest In
the Pittston avenue cemetery Satur
day afternoon. Rev. Mr. Haas was
the officiating clergyman.
NTJI5S OF NEWS.
Luke Mnngan, of Hrook street. Is suf
fering from a broken leg sustained by
Our Annual Exhibit
OF
Opens on Tuesday, Sept. 6th,
and Continues During; the Ba!
ance of the Week.
No event of tho entire year is surrounded with so much
genuino interest as tho first view of a coining season Dross
Goods stock, and of course, tho interest is cnhtiuced according
to tho variety and extent of tho display. That's why Globo
Warehouse "Openings" always attract tho fashionable element
lor miles aronnd, and hold a recognized placo above all similar
events in North Eastern Pennsylvania.
A Word on Weaves and Shades
Common senso is tho leading characteristic in tho toxtilo
world this season. Generally speaking weavos aro plain, and
tho colorings strictly in keeping with tho moro sombre days to
come. True, there aro extreme novelties for those who care for
them, and a tew striking effects in importod cloths, but tho
prevailing tendency ia decidedly in favor of plain good fabrics,
a quiet indistinct mixture which aro much better adapted to
tho latest productions of the worlds leading modisto3 than any
thing else could be.
The New Haterials Shown Include
Polls Snitings, extra a superior covert Kammgirii cloths, Two
tone White Cords, exquisite Poplins, Mozcovitao Suitings,
English Broadcloths, Fronch Whip Cords Hanock brown mix
tures, Lansdownes, Plain Serges, Ilenriottas, and the entire lino
of staplos in now color effects.
Fancy Weaves Are Also Numerous
but aro impossiblo of description hero, while tho assortment of
cheoks and stripe efforts, Novelty Plaids, etc. etc. leaves noth
ing to bo desired.
During This Opening Exhibit
all visitors aro welcome. Wo couslder tho present week as
looking time and nothing moro.
falling Into a ditch near his home Sat
urday night.
Miss Lena Hammcn, of Pittston ave
nue, nnd Joseph Jones, of Cedar ave
nue, will be married tomorrow night
nt S o'clock at tho homo of the urlde
clcct, Jacob Renchlcr, of Pittston spent
yesterday with his brother, Tied
Rcnchler, of Cedar nvenuo.
Miss Hayes, state secretary of the
Young Women's Christian association,
led the Gospel bcrvlco at tho South
Scranton branch yesterday afternoon.
Tho male employes of the Sanquolt
silk mill conducted a clam bake at tho
"Meadows" yesterday. The proceeds
of the outing will go Into the treasury
of the hoso company connected with
the mill.
Peter Rosnr, sr , Jncob Gelzor, Jr.,
and George Rosar, well-known busi
ness men, are visiting at Llmlrn, N. Y.
Peter Marker, a prhate In Company
Hi Thirteenth regiment, nt Camp
Meade, Is homo on a furlough.
Rdwnrd R. Cowley, orderly to Major
Parke, of tho same regiment, spent
Saturday and yesterday with his fam
ily here.
James F. Ledger nnd Peter Schu
macher, of Ilcech stieet, were In Tunk
hannock Satuiday.
Miss Kate liyron, of Irving acnue,
has returned ftom a visit at Carbon-dale.
DUNMORE.
The postofllco hours for today will bo as
follows 7 to b JO u. m.; 10.43 to 11.45 u, rr.;
1 43 to 2 15 p m
There seems to bo considerable doubt
nmong tho ojnger school children as to
whether tichool will open today or Tues
day on nccount of toddy being Labor
Day. Tho superintendent wishes It to bo
made known that tho schools will open
today.
John C. Curren, of JesFup, has opened a
barber shop In tho building formerly oc
cupied by tho lite Ilniry Tugcar.
Mrs. Joseph Knight, of South lllakciy
btnet, met with a painful accident Sat
urday afternoon. Shu was making lee
water when In some unaceountalilo man
ner the pitcher broko and she lecelved a
sevtro cut on tho wrist which bled pro
fusely. Dr. Winters was summonid and
after somo difficulty managed to stop
the flow of blood.
Drinker street was tho scene of another
runaway jestord.iv. Will Seor, ot Main
street, was out driving and turned In at
Louis Kiltie's to water the horse. To al
low the animal to drink frecl he unloos
ened the bridlo nnd tcok tho bit from Its
mouth. Whllo his nttention was attract,
ed elsewhere tho horse bolted down th
lano and turned up Drinker street. In
turning tho corner tho carriage was over
turned nnd the horse, freed from the har
ness, dashed down Illakely stieet where
pome one caught him nnd held him until
Mr. Secor, who wns pursuing It, came up.
Th carriage was badly damaged.
Mrs. Klnora Saxton and daughter, Min
nie of South Blakcly street, who hae
been spendlrg tho pist two weeks nt New
York, have returntd home.
Miss Nelllo Ruggles, of Jersey City, Is
the cuest of Mr. nnd Mrs. A. J. Wlne
brakn, of Kim street.
Mrs. W. W Bartleman, of Jersey City,
Is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
James Masters, of Kim street.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jeffrey, of Groo
street, nro visiting friends at Kingston.
John 13. Seaeraves and daughter, of
Springton, N. J. nro visiting the for
mer's mother, Ml-s Kllen Scagraves, ot
Grove street.
Miss Adda Barnard, of living avenue,
who Ins been sperdlng the past month
at Ashland, has returned home.
William Seagr.aves, of Grovo street 'vis
ited friends nt South Canaan yesterday.
Steward Bishop, of Mill Creek, tpent
Saturday in town
Miss Sarah Hughes, of South Blakcly
street. f.pent Saturday at Pittston.
Messrs. Gustavo Mlch nnd Gus Sholla
(pent j csterday nt Lake Ariel.
Fabrics
Warehouse
LIVE NEWS OF
WEST SCRANTON
MEETING OP CONGREGATION
WAS NOT HELD LAST NIGHT.
Heavy Rain Intel fcrcd with tho At
tendance Trolley Cars Aro Now
Running on Biomloy Avenue.
Two Sailors Who Wero In tho
Fighting nt Santiago Aro Now In
the City Miss Mary J. Davies and
Thomas R. Williams Quietly Mar
ried. Though It was Intended to hold an
after-nieetlng of tho members t tho
First Welsh jlaptlst church congrega
tion at the close of last evening's regu
lar service, for the purpose of formu
lating a call for Dr. J. W. WiMiams,
of Swansea, Wales, to tho pustofhlp
of the church, no such meeting oc
curred. Tho henvy rnln storm which oc
enrted about B o'clock, the hour ot ser
vice, detained many of the members at
their homes. It Is Intended that every
member, so far as is possible, shall
have n voice In the matter and of
couise this was Impossible, under tho
eiicumstanep.s, last evening. Action
was therefoie postponed until after the
service next Sunday evening. It Is de
sired on the part of the church officials
that every member of tho church try
and be present so that a complete sen
timent can bo obtained.
SOCIAL KVKNTS.
Mr. end Airs William Roberts, of
Acker avenue, tendered the friends of
their daughter, Miss Annie, a reception
Frldny evening at their lesldenco.
Many pleasant diversions were- enjoy
ed nnd later refreshments were served
by Mrs. Roberts. The guests In at
tendance were: Mr. and Sits. E Bow
en, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wnidell, Misses
N. Williams A. Roberts, 13. Thomas,
15. James Reynolds JI Pavles, S. Klll
cott, M. Thomas, M. Williams and A.
Humphries, W. J. Davies, J. Kilns, T.
Davies S. Kdmunds, M J Thomas,
J. Davis, J H. Phillips, A. Jones. A.
Thomas, William Joseph, T. Kilns, I.
Revnolds, W. Roberts and J. W.
Thomas.
Miss Catherine McManus was tender
ed u. pleasant sui prise at the home of
her brother, J. J. McManus, C North
Main avenue, Friday evening, by many
of her friends. The affair was of the
nature- of a farewell. Miss McManus
was assisted In leeching by Miss
Sadie Heavey. Puling the course of
the evening Miss Veionlca McManus
redted. Solos were sung by Mis. J.
J. McMnnus and Miss Matg.aret Cleary,
and Thomas Kiglln, Kbenezor Jones
and Michael Conlan. Violin selections
were given by James Dixon and P. A.
OConnell. Those present were the
Misses Mame Rog.in, Margaret t'leary,
Margaret and Mame Conlan, Denn,
Margaret Sweeney, B. Kelly, Anna
Mackeiel, of this citv; Sadie Heavey,
of Biooklyn, N. Y.: and Bessie Flynn,
of Plymouth; M. Conlan, T. Biglin, P.
Poland, K. Carej, Thomas May, J.
Dixon, J. Mojlan, P. A. and Frank
O'Connell, J. and W. Cleary and Hugh
Ruddy.
SAILORS IN OUR MIDST.
Two moie of the brave boys of
Sampson's lleet reached Sctanton Sat
urday night. They are Matthew Whe
lan and Albrrt McSwnln. Whelan Is a
son of Mrs. Mary Whelan, of Twenty
fiist stieet, and McSwnln is a Califor
nia lad. Ho accompanied Whelan here
as his guest. rioth aie stationed
aboaid the "Oregon," known as the
navy's "bull-dog." Whelan is a die
man, while his "bunkle" Is a gunner.
Like the mujoritj of the sailors they
are loathe to tell much of the exciting
scenes; through which they passed.
They refer to the accounts already
published sujlng "They're about
right " Whelan left hero nearly two
ve.ns ago and wn& aboard the New
Yoik, tho ling ship. Just before leav
ing Santiago he was transfened to the
Oieon. His filend has been aboard
tha Oregon almost evei since she was
put into commission, lloth are bronz
ed, hale and hearty. They are heie on
a five-day fui lough, It will be lemem
bered that n letter received from Whe
lan Just nfter tho fight was published
In The Tribune a short time ago.
CARS ON BItOMLDY AVFNUD.
Gi.ulually the rails for the Lafayette
street extension of the Swetland stieet
line of the Scranton street railway are
being place 1 in position. The work
was begun some time ago, but freuuent
delays have Inteiiupted the Immediate
carrying out of the work. The poles
and wires were erected and strung
several months ago.
The tails nre now In place extending
fiom the old tei minus on Swetland
near Ihomley, along Bromley to vlth
ln 100 feet of Lafayette stieet. Tho
giudlng and filling along the track Is
also completed well along Ihomley
avenue. Saturday evening the Swet
land curs were run along the new line
for the first time. It Is the intention
to run the cais hereafter to a point
as near the end of the work as prac
ticable. ANCILNT BRITON'S EXCURSION.
Members of riowoi of Lackawanna
lodge, No. 1, Ancient Order of Britons,
ara actively engaged In preparing for
their big excuislon which will be held
nt Mountain Park, Saturday, Sept. 10.
In addition to other Interesting diver
sions there will be three vocal contests
and a pistol shooting contest
"O Fendlgedlg Walla," John II. Pow
ell's latest composition; "The Noblo
Boy of Tiuth," bv Dr. Joseph Parry,
and "Hen Ffor fy Main" by Eos Cer
lo,J, aie the thteo competitive pieces.
J5, $3, $2 aie piizes offuod on each.
Many vocalists up and down the val
ley have entered The pistol contest
will be between three Scranton and tho
tlkes-Barre patrolmen A silver
medal will be given to each successful
shootei. The train haves the Cential
Railroad depot at S.15 a. m. All com
munications mnv be nddiessed to Kow
land J Thomas, secretary, 370 North
Ilyd3 Park avenue.
FUNEHAL OF MHS. WALLACE.
Tho funeral of the Inte Mrs. Charles
Walluee was held yesterday afternoon
from the residence, 'Jit Scranton street.
Tho lemalns were boine to the Hamp.
ton Street Methodist church, yvjieio
sei vices were held. Many friends' und
relatives were In attendance, and the
llorul offerings placed on and nbout the
handsome casket were very beautiful,
Tho pastor, llev. James Bennlnger,
officiated nnd preached an eloquent ser
mon. The church cholt sang tho selec
tions. At tho conclusion of the services the
remains wero viewed by friends and
then borne to tho Wnshbun street
4 cemetery, where interment was made.
RELIEF FROM PAIN.
Womon Evorywhoro Exprona tholr
Gratltudo to Mro. Pinkuara.
riri. T. A. WALDEN, Olbion, Ot., wrlteil
" Dkai; Mns. Fj.nkiiam: Uefore tak
ing your medicine, life, was a burden
to me. I never saw a well day. At
my monthly period I suffered untold
misery, and a grcntdenl of tho time I
wns troubled with a severe- pain in my
6lde. Before finishing tho first bottlo
of your Vegetable Compound I could
tell it was doing mo good. I continued
its use, also used tho Liver Pills nnd
Sanative. Wash, and have been greatly
helped. I would llko to have you uso
my letter for tho benefit of others."
Mrs. TLORENCn A. WOLrU, 513 Hulberry
At., Lancatcr( Ohio, wrltea I
"Deaii Mns. Pinkiiam: For two
years I wns troubled with what the
local physicians told mo was inflamma
tion of tho womb. Every month I suf
fered terribly. I had taken enough
medicine from the doctors to cure any
one, but obtained relief for a short
time only. At last I concluded to wrlto
to you In regard to my case, and can
say that by following your advice I am
now pefectly well."
Mrs. W. R. DATES, Mansfield, Ln., writes 1
" lleforo writing to you I suffered
dreadfully from painful menstrua
tion, leucorrhrca and sore feeling in
tho lower part of the bowels. Now my
friends want to know what makes mo
look so well. I do not hesitate one min
ute in telling them what has brought
about this great change. I cannot
pralso Lydia L. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound enough. It is tho greatest
remedy of tho age."
The pall-beaters were George Locher,
Charles Slpple, Judson Hlnman, Walter
Hammett, Floyd Kimball und Joseph
Schlelf.
WERE QUIETLY MARRIED.
Miss Mary J. Davies and Thomas R.
Williams, both residents of North Gar
field avenue, were quietly married Sat
urday evening at 7.30 o'clock at the par
sonage of the Calvary Baptist church
at Taj lor, Pa. The pastor, Rev. H.
H. Harris, Ph D., officiated. The couple
were unattended. Both are well known
on this bide.
They will dispense with the usual
wedding tour and will Immediately be
gin housekeeping in a newly-furnished
home, on Noith Garfield avenue.
PERSONAL, MENTION.
Reese C. Powell, of Eynon street.has
returned from a visit at Neath, Biad
ford county.
Mis. Samuel Harris end two children,
of Morris court, and Miss Cella Bas
sett. of South Everett avenue, are vis
iting their brother at Brooklyn, N. Y.
Charles Parry and Thomas T. Evans,
of Jackson stieet, left Satuiday for
Jerome, Arizona, to reside.
Michael Gavin, of Jackson street, is
entertaining Patrick MeNamara, of
Nev ton Centre.
Miss Winnie Hnggerty, of Brlggs
Row, Is visiting Mr and Mrs. John
Mulroney, of Jersev City. N. J.
William J. Jenkins, ot D. D. Evnns
A Co.'s, is spending the week with Mrs.
Max Morello, at New York citv.
Mrs. Bridget Devers. of Grant ave
nue, has ns her guet, Mrs John Ben
son and Miss Delia Callahan, of Pitts
ton. Miss Matgaret Teavey, of Bingham -ton,
has leturned home after visiting
fi lends heie
Miss Cecelia McNulty, of Luzerno
street, has returned from a visit ln
New York city.
Mrs. Thomas Saul, of Pi ice street,
has as her guest her mother, Mrs.
Thomas Mangnn, of Honesdale.
Miss Laura Pawling, ot Swetland
street, Is at Itarve's lake.
Mrs. Decker, of Moscow, has returned
home from a visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Weed, of Jackson street.
Miss Bertha Powell, of North Gar
field avenue, who has been seriously 111
at the home of her sister, Mis. Thomas
Williams, Kingston, was brought homo
on Saturday evening.
Miss Nellie Duggan.of Jackson street,
nttended the funeial of a friend at
Pittston on Saturday.
Charles Connolly, of Jackson street,
has letuined from a trip to New Yoik.
Miss Cella Brown, of Chestnut street,
has returned fiom a visit at Pleasant
Mount, Pa.
Miss Margaret Thomas, of South
Main avenue, returns today to Phila
delphia, after a visit here with iela-J
tives. Miss Thomas Is a nuise at tho
Episcopal hospital.
MINOR NEWS NOTES.
Tho annual exclusion of the Hamp
ton Mire Accidental fund will be con
ducted to Mountain park tomoirow.
Judging fiom the sale of tickets a
large number of persons will attend.
The examining board of the Second
anthradte district will meet today In
Aldeiman John's office on North Main
avenue, to examine candidates for
miner's certificates.
The members of Esther assembly,
No. 16, Degree of Naomi, auxiliary of
the Knlsrhts of the Mystic Chain, nre
urged to attend the regular meeting
tomorrow evening. They are Invited
to bring friends Refreshments will be
setved and a short entertainment giv
en. A picnic will be conducted at Laurel
Hill park Wednesday hy the members
of Division No, 1, Ancient Order Hi
bernians. The affair Is being held for
the benefit of Anthony Hlgglns, who
wns Injured somo time ago in the
Hampton mines.
Duilng tho severe thunder storm
Saturday afternoon lightning struck
and demolished the chimney on tho
hruse owned and occupied by James
Arthur and family ut 714 Hampton
street. Little damage- was done, und
no person was Injured.
W. A. Phillips, President James Ley
shon and E. E. Robathan weie elected
delegates from tho West Side Repub
lican league to tho meeting of the
stato Republican clubs at Pittsburg
Sept. 7, 8, 9. A special meeting of tho
lengue was held Saturday evening for
that purpose. W. II. Dunn, W. II.
Hopkins und Jnmes Harris wero elect
ed as alternates.
How aid Poust, o$20S North Bromley
avenue, who developed symptons of
hydrophobia last Thuisday night and
has since been very 111, Is now Improv
ing, Dr. J. J. Can oil, the attending
physician, says that with care, rest
and quiet his patient will bo ln a fair
way to recover.
John J. Low Is, of 417 Fifteenth street,
an nccount of whose peculiar mishap
uppeared In Friday's Issue of Tho
Tribune, Is still unconscious. Dr. Rey
nolds, the family physician, Is hopeful,
as his patient's vitality Is getting
stionger and no alarming changes have
occurred
DAY'S DOINGS OF
NORTH SCRANTON
IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL OF THE
LATE MRS. OSTERHOUT.
Held Yesterday at Her Homo on
West Market Street Sunday 1'olico
Court Foatured by Charges of Ho.
slstlng Arrest nnd Assaulting
Patrolmen Daniel Miller Receives
Probably Fatal Injuries in tho
Storra Ho. 2 Mine Cantata by
First Welsh Baptist Choir.
Beautiful nnd Impressive services
wote held over the remains of tho late
Mrs. Catherine Osctrhout yesterday at
hei late home on West Market street.
All through tho hours preceding the
services the house was crowded with
friends. Tho homage paid was signifi
cant. For over twenty yenrs Mrs. Ostcr
hout had been a member of the Provi
dence Methodist Episcopal church.
During this time Bhe contributed large
ly to Its support. She took great In
terest In the young people, especially
In Classes 10 and 21 of the Sunday
school. Members of both classes con
ducted the singing part of the pro
gramme, rendering several gospel
hymns.
At the time the services began the
house would not hold the throng. Rev.
William E. Edgar, pastor of the Provi
dence Methodist Episcopal church, as
sisted by Rev. A. J. Van Cleft, of Dun
more, conducted the services The lat
ter opened the service with prayer. Mr.
Edgar then delivered a funeral ora
tion. Tho temnlns were viewed and the
funetal procession then proceeded to
Dunmore cemetery, where tho Inter
ment occurred. The pall-bearers were
Harry Northup.Winlfied Northup.John
Armstrong, Robert Aunstrong, Joseph
Osterhout and Sidney Henwood. The
following persons from out of town at
tended: Robert Van Stone, of Bridge
port, Conn.; Mrs. RIngley. of Factory
vllle; J. H. Armstrong, of Pittston; F.
E. Williams, Elmhurst; Mr. and Mrs.
Damman, Pittston; A. J. Williams,
Wllkes-Barre; Mr. and Mrs. Arm
stiong, of Wnverly.
SUNDAY POLICE COURT.
Tho usual crowd of unfortunates who
appear ln police court after the pays
were on hand yesterday morning. An
unusual feature was that each was
charged with fighting an officer.
Samuel Green was arrested on North
Main avenue. He was acting disorder
ly. When Patrolman Palmer attempt
ed to arrest him he struck out vicious
ly. After the scrimmage the officer
was minus a helmet, which was broken,
and his shirt was the worse for re
pair. Green was beaten Into submis
sion. He paid $6.
Benjamin Hunter boarded a Provi
dence car ln the central city. He was
under the influence of drink. His lan
guage srew so vile that the conductor
succeeded In putting htm off at Park
Place with the assistance of Patiol
man Perry. Then the latter had a live
ly time In getting his man to the sta
tion home. Coincidental, his helmet
was also broken. A fine of $6 was Im
posed In this case.
Dennis Donovan, of Von Storch ave
nue, wns placed under arrest for In
decent lunguage and drunkenness.
Patrolmen Duggan and Thomas had a
difficult time in bringing htm to jus
tice. Five dollars he paid for his free
dom. Michael Tizue was arrested by Pa
trolman Saltry on West Market street.
Diunk and disorderly was the charge;
live dollars the punishment.
Dennis Gannon has n dangerous
fashion of shooting u revolver on his
piemlses on Bloom avenue. He claims
Polanders nre menacing his chicken
coop. The practice of shooting has been
can led on for some time past and on
seveial occasions he wns warned to de
sist. Saturday morning he resumed his
old tactics, with the result of being
placed under nriest. A ten-dollar fine
was Imposed.
John Pollskey and wife were charged
with keeping a disorderly house. They
were fined $5. Alderman Roberts was
the presiding magistrate.
HURT IN THE MINES.
Daniel Miller, a driver boy In Storrs
No. 2 colliery, was Injured by a large
piece of rock falling from the roof and
striking him on the head. It caused
a rupture of a blood vessel.
Young Miller had driven Into a
chamber with a car. Just as he reached
the interior the rock descended on his
head, felling him to tho ground uncon
scious. He was found bleeding pro
fusely fiom the nose. Immediate ac
tion was taken In lemoving him to his
home, ln Dickson City. Dr. Bellheim
ler, who examined him, found his con
dition serious from the copious flow of
blood.
He was In n weak condition Inst
evening and had but little chance of
recovery. The rock Inflicted an ugly
gash, pressing the skull down on the
aitery, thus causing the ruptute.
"OUR TLAG" CANTATA.
Tho cantata entitled "Our Flag,"
which will be produced in St. Mary's
hall Sept. 14, Is causing general In
terest among the singing contingency
In this end. Tho choir of the First
Welsh Baptist church has been assid
lously practicing for tho event In
chorus nnd solo work. Cnpable artists
from this end nnd the West Side have
been engaged to, sustain the leading
parts. Costumes have been secuied for
tho performance.
Special characters will be taken by
the following w ell-know n soloists; Miss
Norma Hughes, Miss Mnigaret Thom
as, Miss Lizzie. Richards, Mrs Charles
Richards, Mis. W. T. Thomas, Rich
ard Butland, David Smith, Charles
Richards.
TOLD IN A FEW LINDS.
Mrs. Smith, of Rochester, N. Y Is
the guest of Miss Albilght, of Weston
place.
Miss Cora Holland, of Honesdale, Is
the guest of Miss Albright, of Weston
place.
Mrs Cora Preston has returned from
a month's visit at Ontario, N. Y.
Dr. and Mrs. J, II. Bentley havo re
turned from their trip west.
Victor K. Arnold, of the Providence
Oas and Water company, Is spending
his vacation at Asbury Park.
Mr. and Mis, Aaron McDonnell nnd
Mrs. Burt Sherman, of North Main
avenue, have returned from Luke Wl
nola. The Sunday school of the Welsh Con
gregational church will spend Tues
day nt Nay Aug park.
Colonel T. D. Lewis council, Jr. O. R,
U. A. M conducted a plcnlo at Frenr's
grovo Saturday. t
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Munn, of Oak
Aav Htt
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PLUG
Rememoer the name ..
when you, uiy aoain. -M
AMUSEMENTS.
LYCEUM THEATRE,
REIS & UUROUNDER, Lessees.
H. R. LONU. Manager.
One of the drentest Events ot the Season. La
bor Day, bept. 5th. One Night Only.
MISS CLARA TIIUOPP,
America's Moit CliarmliiB Comedienne, Just
returned from her tilumpbunt eni;ai;oinent
nt tho Duku of Vork'H Theater, I ondon, under
tho direction of Mr CJhai. Thropp.nnppoitt'd
by her own dploudid and special company
of comedians and comic opera artists, ln t tie
rollicking, dashing, inorry oparatic comedv,
Where's Matilda?
Libretto and Muslo by Leopold Jordan.
CHORUS.
Whero's Matilda, wlioro's Matilda?
My heart's aw hlrL for that otio girl, for sho s
my love,
Willy Nllly. como bvck Tilly,
My toots) -wootsy. chtckj-blddy turtle dove.
Whero's Mntllda? Ask protty Clara Ihroop.
VV lieros .viatliuu: AMtciover e.ar.i inruop
Whores -Matilda? Ask Jolty Clara Throop
Where's Mutlldaf Ask dainty Clara Ttiroop.
Tho Military Choruses, tho Sinuous Waltz
es, tho Brilliant Ensemble, tno 1 nnny Coin.
Ic Souks, lla! Hal, tho Minstrel Heme, tho
Court Kooni Scene, tho Kupper Itonm, tho
laMnzofthe Horso nnd Cab such lrlsk fiinl
Popular l'rkos-'JSc, 60c, 70cund 51 OU.
Tuesday and Wednesday,
SEPTEMBER 6 and 7
Matinee Wednesday
Chas. H. Ynlo's HUGH FANTASTICAL
MLCHANICAL HKK1CU
THE EVIL EYE,
Ortho MANY MKltRY MISHAPS OF Nil)
undtue-WUIKD, WO.NDL'UI'UL WAMJLIt-lNG-
OF NOD.
Management of Author,
bIDNEY R. HLLIS.
PIUCKS-UVKMNG.. . 25c, 50e, 75c, Sl.no
M A'l INKK 25c, Sue
street, are entertaining Sir. Willis
Miller and wife and daughter, and Mrs.
M. II. Gilflln, of Tunkhannock.
Mrs. John Hummell and son, Mau
rice, of Northumberland, are the
guests of Mis. M. D. Saunders, of
Chuich avenue,
lug a sick lelatlve In Stroudsburg.
The ladles of the Court Street Meth
odist Episcopal church will conduct a
chicken supper In the church parlois
Thanksgiving Day.
Call at AV. R. Dvans' tonsorlal par
lois, corner Market street and Wajne
avenue. Work gunianteed.
Miss Cora Roberts Is home from vis
iting Susquehanna county relatives.
Mrs. W. B. Chilstmas, of North Main
avenue, is entertaining Ftank Bloke,
of Salem, Wayne county.
Tho second degree will be conferred
by Celestial lodge, I. O O. F tonight.
Mr. and Mrs. J. U. Hopewell leave
today on a trip to Toronto, Canada,
where they attend the International
fair ln that city.
The Misses Jennie and Nelllo Thom
as, of Reese street, have returned from
a visit to Pittston relatives.
Six cases were tried by Alderman
Roberts Saturday afternoon and eve
ning. John Sheas prosecuted Mnitln
Gannoy for earring concealed weapons.
Ball was required In tho sum of $500.
Mary Cunlnutl accused Jose Cdsalosky
with false pretense. Ho was required
to furnish $600 ball. Joseph Slgman
sued William Murray for wages duo
him. The latter wns held in fCOO ball.
Patrick Kerrigan preferred chaiges of
ubsuult and battery against Anthony
Cndden Bail to tho amount of $400
was exacted. Michael Dovlne accused
Anthony Rudewen with aggravated as
sault. Tho defendant furnished $500
ball. Philip O'Malley, on a charge of
assault, was arraigned and held In
$300 hall.
GREEN RIDGE.
Trunk Cox, Jr., of Dover, N. J., Is tho
guest of C. II. Soper. of Capoubo uvonue.
Mr. Boss, of Denver. Col., Is tho Miest
of Mrs. II, II. Andrews, of Cipouso uvo
nue. Mr. Schelly, of Brooklvn. N. Y., is tho
guist of Mr. Orcss. of Murion street,
Mrs. William Ellas, of Penii nvenue,
has rcturaed from a visit In Illinois.
Mabel Mullnry, of Rending, is spending
a few duys with friends In Orcon Ridge,
(3. P. Bellamy, of Delaware street, is
spending a few days at Saratoga Springs,
MAMMMWrfV
ACADEMY OF MUSIC,
RUP.UUNDCR & RCIS, Lessees.
II. R. LONU, Manager.
THRCB NiailTS, CCOT e
COMMENCING OElr 1 O.
Bpoclal Mntlnco Labor Pay. Ttesular MatV
necs Tuesday and Wednesday.
HARRY C. GIBSON,
That Tunny Little Irish Come
dian, ln
A JOLLY IRISHMAN
I'lUCiiS-nVKNINQ 15c, 250. 36C 50a
.MAT1NHK ICC, 250
SBKcTa Thursday, Sept. 8,
RICE & BARTON'S COMEDIANS
Inn Roaring I arce-Comedy Entitled
0QDLFS IS
EVENING PRICES
MATINEE PRICES
.150, 25c, 35C, 600
150, 250
GAIETY THEATER,
Pormcrlj Divls Opera House.
One Week, Commencing
MONDAY MATINEE, SEPTEMBER 5.
II
Smoking Concerts.
Matinees Monday, Wednesday and Sat.
urdajs 2 p. m.
PRICES Admission 10, 20, 30c. Rcscivtd
orchestia ihalis COc. Balcony Logo seals
Wc Hox st its 7jC.
NOTICE Speclnl Ladles' matinee ev
ery Silurday, when bmol.mg will NOT be
perndtted.
Before Buying
Exnmluu Our fetock of
Watches, .leu dry,
Musical Instruments,
Onera Glasses and
Sporting Goods.
Money loaned on Personal Prop
erty. Fine Watch Repairing.
iv GILLETTE BROS
s
K 227 Vahlw;ton Avanuo,
w Opp Court House.
GORMAN & CO
52S and 530 Spruce St.,
Have the Finest Appointed Livery In tbs
t'itj. When you want a J'ashlonaDle Turn
out notify them. Prices the Lowest.
'PHONE 1414.
WOLF & WENZEL,
140 Adams Ave, Opp. Court (touts.
PRACTICAL TINNERS and PLUMBERS
fcolo Atontfl for Itlchardson-Boyutou'J
lurnaces and IUnge.
a
G. G. Rodgcrs, of Penn avenue, spent
Sunday at Cistal lake ,
Mrs. N. V. Van Vi ko, of California, la
tho guest of W. Van Djko, of Marion
btrcet
William Roberts, of Wyoming nvenuo,
Is spending a few days In New York city.
Miss Margaret Duffy, of Curbondnlo, Is
tho guest of her cousin, Miss Nora Duffy,
of Larch street.
William Ginger, of Marlon street, left
Snturduy for Hoonton, N. J., where hofc
has accepted a position ln an Iron works.
Mrs Puller, of Monscy avenue, has re
turned fiom a week's stay in New York
city.
Miss Bertha Ilurdlrk, of Clark's Green,
who was a tnictt of Miss Ilessle Sopcr,
df Capouse nvenuo, has returned home.
Mr. Ulshop, of espouse avenue, la
bpendlng a fow dayB In New York city.
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