THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 30, 1898.
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EVENTS OF DAY IN
WEST SCRANTON
MISS BELLE WEITZEL AND AN
DREW BROWN WEDDED.
Ceremony Wns Perfoimed by Rev.
A. L. Ramor, Ph. D., at the Resi
dence of tho Bride's Uncle, Charles
Sherman, of Jackson Street Spe
cial Services Now Being Held in
tho Churches Presentation of tho
Beautiful Cantata "Ruth nnd
Boaz" Personal Notes.
The mnriingo of SIIn liclle, daugh
ter of Jits. Eva AVeltzd, of Mount
Dewev, to Andrew lb own. f Uune
gat, X. .)., oocunod !u"t evening at
the residence of tin bible's uncle,
Charles Shcimuii. of .'Tfil Jackson
Mrect. Rev. A. U. 1:.uihm I'll D., pn
lor of St. Stark' s Kutli'inu cliuirli.
performed the eeicinony In tlio aitlst
leally deroiated pat lor of iln resi
dence. Tho bride, united In 11 haudoine
Kown of gieen bio idcloth. tiimnied
with satin nnd chiffon, was attended
liy her cousin, Mls p.llrnhcth Slieiinuti,
as bridesmaid. JIlw Slieiman woio a
prettj' gown of naw blue with sntln
Dimming lloth ladles i at lied bildal
loses. James Moiwns ni teil as
groomsman.
Jinny iciutiw and fib ml" were In
nttendanee, and at the conclusion of
the ceremony, n. iceeptlon whs tendered
the couple. Litter a sumptuous post
nuptlal repast vvnu eivcd Mi nnd
Jlr. Drown 'will visit iclntlves heic for
n few dajs nnd will leave net week
for Ilaincgnt wheie they will heieaftei
lesldo. Mrs. Drown Is well known on
this side and Is an amiable young lady.
Mr. Urown Is house supeiliitcnclcnt for
(i big yachting club at his home
Thoe In attendance were. Mi. and
Mis John AVeltzel, Mr. and Mrs Jo
seph Williams, Mr. and Mi. Andiow
Weltzel, Mr. and Mrs George R. Wan
doll, Mi. and Mis AVIlllain Weltzel,
Mrs. Albeit Shciman, Mr. Fred Sher
man, Mrs. Kvu AVeltzel, Mis Fred
Sherman, Jr., Misses Sallle Sherman,
Grace, Sophia, Margaiet and Anna
Sherman, Ida Gelht, Dmma Weltzel,
Bertha and Susie Wandel, Keah Jones,
Agnes Gerrlty. Laura Paiker, Louisa
AVilJIams, Sadie McDonough; Harry
nnd" Miles Morgans. William and Chas.
Weltzel. Kail Weltzel, Daniel George
William", Fred Sheiman, Geoige Uelky,
George and Thomas Sherman, Hemy
Sherman.
rdkigiofs snuvicns.
At tho Plymouth Congiegatlonal and
Sumner Avenue Presb.vtorlan chinches,
special hoi vices aie being conducted
ach evening this week. At St. David's
Episcopal chinch the usual services of
advent are being conducted. At tho
latter church two services aie conduct
ed each claj at T.So a m and I m.,
excepting todav This moinlng Holv
Communion will be obsoived i( 7
o'clock. The sol vice Is especially for
the Men's Guild. Tills evening the
member" of the Men's Guild w 111 attend
u O.-IIJTlie t,est remedy tor
J,tilJiSUiiUlrui and adults
" " "Zj" Out -nt once coughs,
COUPlJ hVr,UDtol,Ui-roVP wll00lluK
wuugu 4jj i "p cough, asthma, grippe,
brouchmsandincipicuUuusuinptiou. Price 41
CW1!
Globe Warehouse
A Downright
Of Fine Fancy
Not a yard of old styles or a single undesirable
sliade, nor yet a Aveave that is not fully in touch Avith
fashion's fullest requirements; consequently there's no
question about the desirability of these special offerings.
Of Course There's a Reason
for such sweeping reductions. It's one you've heard
before, and probably profited by. We believe in clean
ing up stocks Avhile the season is at its height and you
haA'e need for the goods.
fl Feu) Illustrations from a Mass of Facts x
10 PIECES DRESS PLAIDS,
in lovely, new effects, 40 inches
Avlde. A'alue fot 4-'e
Sale Price 25c.
GREAT ASSORTED LOT
of fancy Dresses, IncludlnB silk and
wool weaves, poplins, elegant
ciepes, etc., In the most chaimlnff
of present season's effects. Many
75c grades among the hundred and
odd pieces heie Youi choice.
Sale Price 37c.
18 PIECES 50-INCH,
Fine, All AVool Dress Flannels Best
half dollar goods in nobby shadings.
' Sale Price 37 lc.
ALL WOOL CHEVIOTS,
43 inches wide in Navy only. A
matchless COe doth
Sale Pilce 37JC.
B5 PIECES VELVETEENS,
Complete line of bupeib colors In
goods that aie honestly woith 4.V.
Sale Price 25c.
20 PIECES 54-INCH COVERTS,
Kxtia winter weight. Mixed effects
Rest 8c cloth In this city.
Sale Pi Ice 40c.
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This remarkable bargain-giving sale of fashiona
ble dress goods is now on. It's a genuine money-saver
Globe Warehouse
service at St. Luke's Rplecopal church
In the central city. The set vices at St.
David's chuich are In charge of the rec
tor, Rev. 12. J. Mcltetiry, naslsted by
Hrother James, of tho Order of Good
Shepheid.
Itev. Rrtvvln If. rtomlg, of Lebanon,
Is conducting the series of sperlnl ser
vices at the Plymouth Congregational
ehurrh on Jackson street. A sen Ice,
Is held each evening beginning nt 7.15
o'clock. Itev. Romlg Is an eloquent
npoaker and speaks upon timely sub
jects. He has but lecently lecovered
fiom n shoit Illness for 'typhoid fever,
ccmtiaeted at the Good Samaritan hos
pital In Lebanon whole he was minis
tering to the sick volunteers. Ills
topic- Monday evening was "A Straight
Talk to Christians" He meed the
necessity of a quickening of the splilt
In the chutch Ills topic last evening
was "Four New Things"
The nddr"ss was an eloquent one.
The four news things weie, now heart,
now" creatine new splilt, new -ong
Taking each .if these as a main thought
the spenker thoroughly developed
them. The attendance was ciy large
and weic deplv InUrctrd.
Ills topic for this evenlrg Is "The
Hostless Dove," a talk for jouug peo
ple. The public Is cotdlnll) Invited
Rev. L i Postei. M A pastor of
the Sumner Avenue 1'iesbytcrlan
church, ecu net of Sumner avenue and
Price street, Is conducting a smiles of
special setvlros nt the t hutch each
evening during till- week Assisting
him is Ke. MclJowill n well known
evangelistic woikei
lUtlLLlAXT HlRMiOlM'cTlON.
The inemb"is of the hlmpson Metho
dist chuich choli. urdev the direction
of Chorister W V. June, gave l bril
liant lepioducllon of the beautiful can
tata "Ruth and llo.iz ' lufl evening nt
th" Washbuin stieet Piesbyterlan
(l1iiik.1i. The affali was given under
the auspice-, nt the meinU-is of tho
Illble elass taught by Miss Amanda
Nlcholls In the Washliuin slu-et Pies
byterlan Sund.iy m h ml
The chuich auditoiliiui was com
foitahl) eiowded b) the nttendanee.
Waltcu D.ivK pla-.ilsi, and Llewellvn
Jones, nslst-d Tin leading p.uts
wiio taken as follows Ruth, Mrs. H.
T. Jayne. Niininl, Miss Maigarot
Wynne Jones Oipah, Mi. l. ,T. Hos-ton-Wllllnms
lioay, John W Jones,
oveiseer, Thomas Hejnon, chief leap
er, Thomas Alliums. U.uh iait was
ably filled The laigechoius of Una
bites, Pethlthemltes ,ind icapcrs was
well balanced. The choir will repro
duce the cantata again some time next
mouth at the Simpson Methodist
church. It is expected that the coming
affair will be even better than the Hist
one.
PHUSOXAL MENTION.
Mis. itlchnrd Davis, of Noith Main
avenue, has re turned from a visit at
AVIlkes-B.il ie
Ilev IMw.uel Howell Iiiim tetutned
fiom a visit In Wllke.s-Baiic.
Miss Floience nnd Margaiet Gibbs,
of South Main nVnue, aie homo from
a visit In New Yolk iltv.
Miss Jessie Tanfleld, of Moscow, has
letuined home fiom a visit with fiiends
here.
Mr. and Mis. M. Hayes and daughter,
Reglna, of Gicat Bend, Pa., have le
turned from a visit at Drifton.
Mr and Mis. IMvvntd Glnader. of
ChesHnut street, Is visiting In Now York
city.
Joseph Poweis, of I'tlcu, N. Y has
icturncd homo after visiting lelatlves
here.
Miss Leona Learn, of Lebanon, Pa.,
Slaughter
Dress Goods
40-INCH BOUCLE CHECKS,
Areiy stylish. Makes handsome
skirts. Genuine 73e ciialttj.
Sale Price 49c.
20 PIECES WAIST PLAIDS,
AA'lth beautiful all silk stripes in
the most exquisite colos combina
tions. An exception at 75c. cloth
Sale Price 5Uc.
ALL WOOL, SPONGED CLOTHS,
In modes, gres, green, blues, gar-
net, etc. An excellent 8"c duality.
Sale Pr ce 00c.
25 PIECES 50-INCH,
STORM SERGE,
Blues and blacks only. The nicest
73c cloth In stock.
Snle Price 50c.
40 PIECES VIGOREAUX DIEGE,
In delicate mixtures. Another SSo
line.
Sale Price 08c.
THERE'S MUCH MORE TO TELL
Time's short though AVhy not visit
the depaitment
Duiing the Salef
Is visiting Ilev. nnd Mrs. James Ben
nlnger, of Ninth street,
O. M. Clarke, of Clatkc Tiros., Is In
New York cltv on business.
Miss Anna Renting, nf Wllkes-Uatti
has returned home from a visit here.
Miss Annie Carney nnd Llllle Ilole,
of Wllkes-Barre, hnvo iotuinil home
nflcr spending tho week as guests of
Mlrs Maymo Latkln, of the West Side
Mioses Hannah nnd Mnrg.net Kll
lcen, of Caibondalc, have leturned
homo from n visit with tho Misses
Larkln, of Van Buren avenue,
Tho .Misses Mollle and Kathleen Mc
Andtow, of Luzeine street, and Miss
Margaret Btuke, of Jackson street, ut
tendod a wedding last evening In Tunk
hanuock. m
FIRE DEPARTMENT NEWS.
Anival of Now Apparatus Causes a
Number of Transfers.
The two new plecis of (lie dutiatt
ment apparatus whose coming has been
Impatiently nwnlted for several weeks
arrived hero Monday morning via tho
Jeisev Central inilroad. They are a
chemical wagon for Columbia companj,
of the West Side, and a combination
hose, nnd chemlcnl wagon for Relief
company, of Petersburg. Shortly aftir
noon the wagons weie dellveied.
Seveial transfers of depaitment np
paiatus jvlll follow the anival of the
new machines. The transfers will be
gin today. These and the seven new
horses purchased last week puts the
department In the best shape it has
ever been as far as equipment Is con
cerned. Following is a summary of the
new order of things:
Columbia New chemical npparatus,
hose carriage and horse fiom Neptune,
new team.
Relief New combination hose and
chemical appaiatus, new team of
hoi ses.
Neptune Hoi ses and hose wagon
fiom Relief compnnv
Nay Aug Combination hose nnd
chemical wagon from Columbia, horse
fiom Hook and Laddoi company, new
pei mancnt man.
General Phlnney Team fiom Colum
bia company.
Cumberland New team
Chief of (ire department New horse.
Hook and Ladder companv One new
horse for thrce-hoise hitch.
1'aglo company Hose wagon from
Nay Aug companj.
A letter has been lecelved fov tho
chief of tho depaitment fiom W. W.
Wunder, of Reading, asking for the
names of firemen who enlisted In the
ngular or volunteer army service. The
names are v anted for a iccord which
is being compiled by the state associa
tion. The only names thus far obtained
from the Scrnnton companies are:
Llewellyn Parry and AVIlllain Llew-
elljn, Columbia companj , Henry Helm
nnd Charles AA'Irth, Century company;
Patrick Cummlngs and Patiick Mc
Lean, Ragle companj-.
PAINTED CHINA EXHIBION.
Miss Esther Kline Is Displaying It
nt Giiflln's Studio.
Tho exhibition of painted china by
Miss Esther Kline at the Gilflln nit
studio vns visited by a larpe iiumbci
of ladlps dm in? tho past two dajs
Hand decorated china Is not nlwavs u
Joy forever, but these pieces aie vvoiks
of art. They are shown In tho latKO
Inner loom, amid a lovely settiiiB of
plastic vvoik, dainty cameo effects in
vvedRowood and many rare tcproduc
tlons of famous paintings.
Among them nu two tankards, one
with grapes and tho other with loses
as the motive. These pieces arc veiy
large and most effective In tieatment,
and perhaps lecelve the Imprest hhato
of admiration.
By request Miss Kline will continue
the exhibition this afternoon
SUDDEN DEATH OF MRS. JONES.
Came Here from Nanticoke to Visit
Her Son.
Mis. Maiy Joney, wife of Thomas AV,
Jones, of Nanticoke, died at 7.30 last
night at the lesldence of her son, Grlf
11th D. Jones. Heart trouble was the
cause of death.
Mis. Jones came to this city several
weeks ago to visit her son who resides
nt 20.27 Maigaiet avenue and Intend
ed to remain until after Christmas,
Monday she complained of not feeling
well but nothing aerlous was appre
hended until last evening when her
condition became alarming.
Dr. AV. A. Donne was sent for, but
when he arrived at the house she was
dying and beyond earthly help. The
funeral will take place Friday after
noon at 1 o'clock. Interment will be
made at Nanticoke.
REVISION AND APPEAL.
Mr. Kellei's Measure May Appear In
Select Council Tomorrow Night.
Mr. Keller's common council resolu
tion legulatlng the meetings of the
boaid of levlslon nnd appeal may be
aded upon nt tomorrow- night's meet
ing of the select branch. The resolu
tion l.s now befoie the rules commit
tee. A meeting of the committee has been
called by Its chairman, Mr. Roche, for
caily tomorrow evening before the
councllmanle session. On the commit
tee are Messrs Roche, Fellows, Mc
Oann, Sanderson and James, It Is not
ceitaln that they will be a unit In np
piovlng the measuie, but theie Is prob
ably a mnjoilty to bring In a favor
able report
WIFE DEAD, HUSBAND DYING.
Typhoid Fever Causes Sad Havoc In
the Holgate Household.
Mis. Julia M Holgate, wife of John
Holgate, of Chinchilla, died early yes
terday moinlng ot Uphold fever. Her
husband Is so 111 with fever that It Is
feared he will not lecover.
Owing to the serious Illness of Mr.
Holgate the funeial of Mrs. Holgute
will take place at 1 o'clock today fiom
the residence In Chinchilla. Services
will be held at 2 o'clock In the Baptist
chuich nt Claik's Green, and Intel ment
will be made at Justus,
COMMON PLEAS VERY DULL.
Two Trivial Cases Only Were
Heard,
In common pleas couit jesterday
John J. Gorman was avvaided u ver
dict for 7J9.72 In his suit against Isaac
Minister on a claim for tilmmlng work
on n peanut stand that formerly ad-
SOME FOOLISH PEOPLE
Allow a cough to run until It gets beyond
the reach of medicine. They often say,
"Oh. It will wear away," but In most
cases It wears them uway. Could the ba
induced to try the successful medicine
called Kemp's DaUam, which Is sold on a
posit vo puurnnteo to cure, they would Im
mediately see the excellent effect after
taking tho tlrut dose. Price SSc. and Wc.
Trial slzo free. At all druggists.
STRONG STATEMENTS.
Tbroo Womou RoUovod of Fomalo
TroubloB by Mra. Plnkham.
From Mrs. A. W. Smith, t9 Summer
St., Illddcford, Me.:
" for several years I suffered with
vnrious diseases peculiar to my sex.
Wns troubled with a burning sensation
across the smnll of my back, that nil
gone feeling, was despondent, fretful
nnd discouraged; tho least exertion
tired me. I tried several doctors but
received little benefit. At last I de
cided to glvo your Lydla, E. Pinkham'a
Veeetablo Compound a trlnl. The ef
fect of the first bottle v magical.
Thoso symptoms of weakness that I
was afllioted with, vnJsheU like vapor
before tho sun. I cannot speak too
highly of your valuable remedy. It Is
truly a boon to woman."
From Mrs. Memssa Fbii.mps, Lex
ington, Intl., to Mrs. Pinkhara:
"llefore I began taklngyour medlclno
I had suffered for two years with that
tired feeling, hendacho, backache, no ap
petite, and a run-down condition of tho '
system. I could not walk across tho
room. I have taken four bottles of tho
Vegetable Compound, one box of Liver
Pills and used ono package of Sanative
Wash, and now feel like a new woman,
and am able to do my work."
From Mrs. Mollie K. Heihiei., Pow
ell Station, Tcnn.:
"For three years I suffered with such a
weakness of the back, I could not
perform my household duties. I also
had falling of the womb, terrible bcar-Ing-dovvn
pains and hendachc. I liavo
laken two bottles of Lydia E. Pink
ham's Vegetable Compound and feel
like a new woman. I recommend your
medicine to every woman I know."
1-lned the defendant's shoe store on
AVjoming avenue. Mr. Banister alleg
ed that the pioprietor of the stand
had oulerod the work and was le
sponslble for tho bill.
Owen C. John did not appear to
defend the suit which AVIlllam Heibeit
brought ngalnst him to recover VI
for hauling ilag stone nnd a verdict
for the full amount of the claim with
interest wns directed in favor of the
plilntirt.
The Biilt of Clnlstlan Fiegenspan
against Itannlck nnd Moore is still
on befote Judge Aichbald.
The case of Joseph A. Dolphin
against the board of health and bor
ough of Olyphant was referred by
agreement to Attorney AV. AA Baylor.
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NEW SUITS INSTITUTED.
One Grows Out of Fly Wheel Acci
dent of Green Ridge.
Suit wns Instituted yesteulny by
Thomas AV. Davis and Maria Davis to
ic-cover $10,000 damages from Susan
Spencer, Frank Spencer, Ambrose
Spencer and Charles Spencer, pro
prietors of tho Green Ridge lion works.
The son of the plaintiff was killed
at the Green Ridge Iron works last
March by the bursting of a fly wheel.
Theji allego that the wheel was de
fective in const! notion and that it was
being tun at a speed not consistent
with safety when the calamity oc
curred. It Is said that certain of the
witnesses at the Inciuest are now pre
pared to tell stories different to those
which they told to the coroner's jury,
which exonerated tho company from all
blame In the matter.
John F. Scragg and O'Bilen & Kelly
aie attorneys for the plaintiffs.
Mrs. Ann McDonnell, of Dunmore,
v bo claims she was seriously and
permanently Injured In an accident on
the Throop line of the Scranton Rail
way company, hi ought suit thiough
Quinnan & Donahoe to recover from
the company $20,000 damages. She was a
passenger on nn outward-bound car on
Sept. 18 last, and In going down the
hill at I'llger's corners the car ran
away nnd jumped the track nt the
curve nt the bottom of the hill. She
nnd her two young daughters were
thrown violently about In the car and
all were more or less lnlured. Suit Is
also to be Instituted to recover dam
ages for tho Injuries which the two
daughters claim they sustained.
Herman Thlede, of 1018 Meadow ave
nue, brought suit against his neighbor
Julius Rankle, to recover $3,000 for al
leged slander.
On Oct. 30 last, It Is charged,
Bankle declared to Thlede, In the pres
ence of Joseph Mlkees, Reinold Mor
ando and Peter Frantz, that he,
Thiede, was the father of one of his.
Bankle's children. Other equally mild
aspersions were cast at Thlede, It Is
alleged. John M. Harils is the attor
ney for the plaintiff.
THEY ENTERED BAIL.
Men Charged with Election Frauds
Will Answer nt Court.
Patiick Lowry, Patrick O'Neill,
Michael G Cuslck, John Cuslck and
John O'Neill, of Mlnooka, who com
prised the election board at the polling
place of tho South district of Lacka
wanna township at the lecent election,
weie arraigned befoie Aldeunan Don
ovan last evening at 5 o'clock for heat
ings on charges prefeired by John G,
Jennings. Mr. Jennings alleged that
false and fiaudulent returns were
made by the defendants In the count
of the votes for additional law Judge
of Lackawanna county. The returns
gave Judge-elect Gunster 232 votes,
Con Smith 28 votes, and AV. AAr. La
tlirope 3 votes In tho South dlsttlct.
After hearing tho testimony of a
number of witnesses the prosecution
made an effoit to have the healing
continued until tomorrow. The defend
ants thereupon waived a further hear
ing and entered ball for their appear
ance at court. John J. Coyne ciuallfled
as bondsman for each In the sum of
$200.
SEALSKIN COAT MISSING.
Couple Who Were to Repair It Are
Held Under Ball.
A sealskin coat valued at $100 dis
appeared last week fiom the shoo of
Mr. nnd Mrs Jacob Solomau, on Lack
awanna n venue, where It was taken to
be repaired. Mr. and Mis. Soloman
weie aircsted yesteiday.
Tho coat belongs to Mis, Hannah
Carey. AVhen she called for It at tho
Solomaus' shop on Saturday she was
told that the coat and a workman who
bad been employed there were missing.
The Solomuns declined to make good
the coat's value.
A warrant for the Soloinans" airest
was issued by Alderman Millar yes
terday. Soloman was held lu $G00 nnd
his wire In $200 ball to testore the
coat or Its value or to appear at court.
Soloman said yesterday he would
have employed a detectlvo to recover
the coat and arrest the workman, but
the detectlvo wanted a tetalnlng fee
which Soloman could not afford to pay,
GATHERED IN
SOUTH SCRANTON
ANNIVERSARIES CELEBRATED
AT GRAFF RESIDENCE.
Large Number of tho Friends of Mr.
and Mrs. Philip draff Gathered to
Obseive the Twenty-Fifth Anni
versniy of Their Marriage nnd the
Forty-Seventh Anniversary of the
Birth of Mr. Graff Walter Aplnn
np, of Plttston Avenue, Leaves To
day for Chicago.
At tho residence of Mr. nnd .Mrs.
Philip draff, of Alder street, was ob
servfd the tvvcnty-tlfth nnnlveisnry of
their marriage and forty-seventh nnnl
vlsary of the birth of Mr. Graff last
night. They gave a dinner nnd dance
in honor of tho hnppv events, which
were attended by a huge number of
the friends of the popular couple. An
Informal piogramme of entertainment
was carried out.
The Interior of the bouse was taste
fully decoiatcd and especially the din
ing toom and pallors. Flags and cut
flowers weie the predominant decoin
tlons. Prof. Baft furnished the dance
music. The guests were County Treas
urer and Mrs. M. J. Kcllcy, Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh Gallagher, Mr. and Mrs
C Schott, Mr. and Mis. Daniel Mul-
doon, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Schneider,
Mr. and Mrs. John Phillips, Mr. and
Mrs. John Bauer, Mr. and Mrs. Rich
ard Zulager, Mi and Mrs. Michael Nat
ter, Mi, and Mrs. Geoige Rosen, Mr.
nnd Mis. Hemj I.elqh, Mr. and Mrs.
Max Levy, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sloeb
er. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wetzel, Mr. nnd
Mrs. AVilllam Schmltt, Mr. and Mrs
AVIlllam Poole. Mr. nnd Mis. George
Roclcwcller, Mis. Caroline Sontag, Mis,
Mary Casper, Mis. Casper Jenny, Mis.
Mary Muldoon Misses Annie Klein,
Mamlo and Annie Munay, Kate Hol
land. Anna Jenny, Louisa Klemschiotlt,
Pauline Gtnfi, Messrs. Joseph Schneid
er, Mai tin Graff, John Schwenk. Pat
iick Ciiblck, Gus fscholz, John AValsh,
Georgo Rngcl, Herman Hurst, Frank
Bauer, AVIlllam Klemschrodt, Henry
A"ffcr, Philip, Jr., Joseph, Rdvvard
and John Giaff.
NUBS OF NRWS.
John Japolskl was analgned before
Alderman Lentcs yesterday morning
on the charge of assault and battery
preferred by John Berghauser, who
alleged that the assault was made on
his wife Saturday. The affair was a
family quairel, and the alderman de
cided the best way to settle the mat
ter was In discharging the defendant,
and giving the warring people some
practical suggestions.
At a special meeting of the Junger
Mnenncrchor held last night, a commit
tee was appointed to urrange for the
annual festival of" tho society at
Christmas. This year the affair will
be held Tuesvluy night following
Christmas at Schlmpff's hall. The
committee of management Is compris
ed of Otto Robinson, chairman; Albert
Guthelnz, Charles Lewert, Jacob
Schunk, Abiam AVelchel, Archie Pat
terson, George and AVIlllam Maus, AVIl
llam Satter, Carl Berghauser, Philip
Lewert and Fred Helntz.
AVnlter Aplanap, of Plttston avenue,
will leave today for Chicago where
he will leslde for an Indefinite period
He Is a member of tho AA'illlam Con
nell Hose company nnd nt their quar
ters last night a farewell reception
was given him. Music, luncheon and
addresses were the features of the oc
casion which was pleasant In every
sense, save the fact that the energetic
member was to leave.
Comet lodge, Knights of Pythias, met
In regular session at Hartman's hall
last nlsht. An Interesting feature nf
the meeting was the Initiation of Jacob
Demuth Into the society.
Alderman Lentes spent last night at
AVllkes-Barre.
Miss Mary AA'Irth, of Hickory stieet.
and Miss Kate Demuth, of Cedar ave
nue, are seriously 111. The latter Is a
daughter of County Commissioner John
Demuth, who has Just recovered from
a severe Illness.
The military portion of the Centuiy
Hose company met for diill practice at
Natter's hall last night.
MINOOKA.
Charles Guard, ot AVest Mlnooka, a
miner in tho Holden mines at Tavlor,
was fatally Injured yesterday morning
by a permature blast. Patrick Conn
boy, his laborer, was also lnjuied pain
fully. Guard was conveyed to his home
In this place, from which he died a
few hours later. He Is survived by his
wife and a family. Funeral nriange
ments have not jet been made. Con
aboy's Injuries aie not serious.
Michael J. AVelsh, of Company A,
Thirteenth regiment, who has been
home the past month, left today for
the South, to join the leglment.
The Mooslc boiough project has evi
dently materialized and the township
of Lncknwartna, once the largest In the
Keystone state. Is passing into history.
The borough line has been extended
Into the most valuable portion of the
township and the concensus of opin
ion Is that the remaining portion will
not be self sustaining nb a report Is
going the rounds that the olllclals of
Taj lor borough are contemplating ex
panding their territory to the villages
of the Pyne and Aichbald, which now
make up the Hast and Northeast dls
tilcts. Tho action of the court In
granting the petition of the borough's
Is causing a little gossip, and what ac
tion will be taken on It xemalns to be
seen.
GREEN RIDGE.
Attorney A alter Hilgtjs is building n
fin lesldence on Jefferson avenue.
Itev. John C'as-. of Philadelphia, Is vlb
bins Rev. Isaac Lansing
Mrs. C It. Kreb., of AVIlkes-Haire, i
visiting Mis. Oltlnger. of Cupouso av
iijo. Mis. Krebshasu vii) lino collection
of needlework nt Mrs. Oltlngei's.
Mis.. H A. Montgomery entei tallied a
party at dlnnci at her new home In Green
nidge )estcrdij.
Mr. and Jl's nici imuiii iur iuhui
from a few dayt' visit at Djhtny.
Mrs. Oran Connor, of Deacon street. Is
etuile 111 with tho grip.
A laige audience turned out last even
ing to hear Rev. Jchn I. Ciss lectuio on
"Hunting Big Gamo In a Western Bliz
zard." Mr. Cut. Is a very pleasing sp'alc
er and kept his nudler.ee well entertained.
THERE IS A GLASS OF PEOPLE
grocery stores a new picparut on called
GHAIN-O.roade of pure grains, that takes
th" place of coffee. The most delicate
stomach receives It without distress, and
but few can tell It from coffee. It does
not cost over i as much. Children may
drink It with gieat benefit. 11 cts.
and Si cts. per packue?. Try tt. AsU for
QHAJN-O.
Proved a
"Mainstay"
Johann Hotts
Malt Extract
AMUSEMENTS.
A CADEMY OF MUSIC,
""- mjROUNiH'.R & REIS. Leistei.
II. K. LONU, Maniger.
Hilton Aborn's
New
England
Comic Opera
Company
Week ot Nov. 28, With Family
Matinees.
ISLE OF CHAHPAQNE
Monday Might,
Nlgtit Irlco 10c, '.'(lc, :10c nnd iiOc
Matluce-ioc, Jtlo.
I.nillcH tickets for Monday night can be
obtained.
Robeit Hall, of Blmlr.i, Is tho guest ot
Itobert Dunn, of Mnrlon street.
Tho nlcht schools at No, 27 nnd 18
schools are well attended and good prOtJ
lcss is reported among the scholars.
PARK PLACE.
Fred Shoenburg has returned to Scho
nectadj. X. A".
Miss Ms rtlo Marlett, Miss Rdllh Miller
slid Miss Grico Moore attended a surprlso
party at Itjdo Park last evening.
James U. I.csh and Henry Morris re
turned from a hunting expedition ester
day They reported a lino tlmo and bagged
several irnbbits.
Drummer J. S. Prltchard has Joined the
Citizens' band of Providence.
OBITUARY.
Russell, tho 3-yonr-old son of Mr. and
Mrs. Daniel J. Bv.ms, of 11 Acker avenue,
died jesterday morning alter a. short Ill
ness from scarlet fever and illphtherli.
Tho funeral (pilvate) will bo held from
tho residence tomorrow afternoon at 2
o'clock. Interment nt tho AVashburn
street cemetery.
CLOSED UP ON EXECUTIONS
Of New York and Philadelphia Cred
itors Stock Has Been Removed
and the Sale Will Start i'rlday,
Dec. 2, at 9.U0 n. m., and All Must
Go in Twenty Days.
One of our lending clothing mer
chants was closed up by New York and
Philadelphia creditors and was forced
to suspend business, nnd failed for
$93,000, on account of hard times, bad
debts and the scarcity of ready money.
Merchants In New York nio panic
stricken over this failure In clothing.
IJelng unable to agree with the cred
itors as to the liabilities It was unani
mously decided to sell the stock at once
by the assignee.
For this gieat sale the laige stole
room, 121 Penn avenue, a few doors
fiom St. Charles hotel, Scrnnton, Pa.,
has been lented, and all must be sold
In twenty das.
Without any exception this Is the
"very finest selected stock of high
gtade merchant tailor clothing" ever
piaced on public sale In this country,
if you want to secure some of these
wonderful bargains you must "come
Immediately," as the time Is limited
and the assignee wilt sell the stock at
no matter how great the sacrifice and
entirely regardless of loss or value. In
order to settle the liabilities of the
bankiupt firm as "quickly as possible."
This Is a "rare chance" to obtain fine
clothing nt a mere trllle of Its real ac
tual woith, nnd should be taken advan
tage of by even body, whether rich or
poor, and no matter even though you
live hundieds of miles fiom Scrnn
ton it will more than lepny ou to
come to this great sale of clothing at
tetall.
Fifty per cent less than actual eot
price. Save this pilce list, bilng it
with you, and lemember there are
thousands of other bargains besides
these, all In this gieat sale now going
on at retail. 5,000 men's business suit,
worth $12, nt $4.25 MOO cd'rniit fall
oveicoats, $G9S, woith U. C .)W winter
overcoats, 33 73, worth .11 Men's
Scotch o iv!ot sack suits .'1 73, worth
$16 00. f-dk toll stylish fail oveicoats,
S5.G0, woith $.8. Double bieiste.l chev
iot suits, $8.73, worth $25. Thiee-button
cutaway e'-ff.t suits, " 23. woith $23.
Pest email' casslmeie lio-k sults.'JS.CO.
woith $22 SO. Silk mixed worsted eliess
pants, $2 73, worth $7.30. Ptinco Al
berts, silk nnd satin line J. $1175, worth
$20 Genuine homesnun sid; suit,
$0 23, wortn $17.50 Silk Ihvd "A'lcuna"
fall ovenr,.its, $9 30, woith $2S bull
evening dicss suits, silk !!n -1, ttl.75.
woith $1". All wool hilrllno stripe
pants, $1.S9. woith $1.30. Nobby stialght
cut youtln' suits, $".23. woith $1". Can's
best Melton oveicoats, $9.73, woith $32.
Impoited gray Shetland ulsters, $7 73,
worth $23 30. lllue and black beaver
overcoats. $8 30, woith $21. Genuine
"Schnabel" chinchilla overcoats, $9.23,
worth $27 SO. Hlue pilot cloth leefeis
and vests, $1.30, woith $14. Homespun
and cheviot capo overcoats, $7.&0, woith
$21.30. Fine "Klyslnn" fur beaver over
coals, $10, woith $2S.73. Sill; lined
"French kersey" oveicoats, $U.r.0.
worth $33. Stylish genuine "Montag
nao" oveicoats, $S.75, worth $26.30. Fin
est black Melton dress ulsteis, $9,
woith $23.
Cut this ndvettlsement out nnd bilug
It with you. He sure you ai at the
right place. Don't ba misled by signs
and banners, other mei chants may
display to deceive the public He bure
you lire at tho ci editors' sale. Look
well before you enter and be sine vou
nro at 124 Penn avenue, u few doors
from St. Chat lea hotel, Scrnnton, Ta.
Dr.E.A. Bartlett.of
Albany, M. Y., writes:
" In my practice, the
last winter. Johann
Hod's Malt Extract lias
besn a " mainstay." on
account of Its valuable
nutritive qualities. 1
have used It many years
but never to more ad
vantage than this year."
Mnlics FIosli
and Blood
AMUSEMENTS
T YCEUM THEATRE,
HUIS A IHJktlUNDUR, Lei
Lessees.
II, K. l.OMl. .Manager.
Wed. Nov. 30th
IIN'K
NIGHT lNLY
HAR1E WA1NRIGHT
lu tho big Ncm ork nail t ciluton
SHALL WE F0RF1VE HER
'J yciin nt the lul ptitiv 'llicntr.! London.
l'niCKSUKd.M.Vlt
Thursday, Dec. 1st.
l'lrst great truitnlv even In mnny jenn
;i)KU,4Uiii Hot Muduinv)
riODJESKA,
ill ShaUcMie,i c s trngccly of
MACBETH.
Jlodjetknns l.nclj Macbeth her crea'e)
lolc.
Prices 'jftc, 50c, 7."c Si. no, $j..vi
Friday ami Sattmlit) Kvcnlnj,"
hATUKDVY .MAIlSlIli
December 2 and 3,
What Happend
to Jones.
lly Ueoiti It. ISroidliiirH.
rnicns-K. so. :." nnd $t ci
MATINKK PUjCHS-SS and Vc
Gaiety Theater
ONE SOLID WEEK
Dally Matinees Com in ncln? ,Mon. Njv. 23
II - . 1 1 I , ci
NEW YORK SI15 DEHIE GO
With the. Aineilcuu -mm; tics
INEZ MECUSKER
Special!) UnsiRcl
NGXT WEEK The IJowir) Uurlciqu-rA
Playing Dai!) Matinees.
PIN THIS IN YOUR lim0. TK
ICEALINE
TM! NEXT 1IA1U YOj B KQ
A child enn fiost a eil.olu onu tuiniuc
Ask Your Grocer I'or It. I'rlcs ici cis. j
lly Mall 15 cts. ICI2ALINU A1H1 CO.
!lol)o'e, Man.
TOWANDA.
A tieat Is In stoie for loveis of that
evei lasting success, I'm lc Tom s Cab
in," which will appeal In Hale's Opem
house, next Mondav evening, and will
be presented bv Al M Mai tins big
company, consisting of sixty white and
colored artists and $10,000 woith of
magnificent sceneiv and efleitw Tho
cast Is eomnosed of the best cliamntlci
people. Including Milt G Hailow, thc
old man negro Impel somitoi. as I'nclo
Tom." Over fifty people appear on tho
stage, besides hoi ses, oxen, iloukev",
Shetland ponies and Slbeilan blond
hounds. The companj has tin co bands,
which nppear dally in the length) par
ade at noon. Mi M.utin furnishes his
own cait, and comes hlghlv oncloisej
by the press.
The Guj- Hros." Mlnstiels. which np
pear at Hale'n Opera house on tho
evening of Dec 10 nie phijiug to full
houses at Rlmlra this week
The favorite play of the season lu tha
comedy line, will be the .Knobs' Hump
ty Dumpty Comedy cump.iuv, which
has been booked for Hale's Open
house, Friday evening, Dec. 10 A fur
ther announcement will be made later.
Judge U. M. Peck Is vei) ill.
Manager C. T Klrbv Is giving hii
theater goeia an excellent line of plajs
this season
J. D. KUtr and wlf ot Kl'iis aie
being enlPitTlned in town by then s.n.
Miishal Goodman, eoloied who le
tuined from Cherry Hill some month
ago, will In all piobablllty make anoth
ei sojourn. This time he skipped fioin
this place with a stolen mackintosh,
and had been flee until f-atuid.iy when
lie was ai rested at lllmlia.
The great Eastern Oil company waa
organized In town last week bv chos
ingthe follow Ingofllceis. PivsMent, S.
D, Steilgere: vice pi evident, Joseph
Ochs; tieasuiei, L. R. Fiost scte
tarj'. M. M Spalding Land has been
leased in Albany and Monioe town
ships and the company have the option
of seveial thousand aeies moie.
Ov ing to tho umulj conduct of pin
plls in the Fihool at Alllall, Miss AVood-
uiff was obliged to resign nei position,
as teacher.
The New Yoik and Pennsylvania Tel
ephone and Telegiaph company arei
building a metallic ciuult line fiom
Tow nnda to AVyaluslng. via North Or
well, KeUajtvllle and Stevcnsvllle
Neatly one bundled AVy.ilusIng citi
zens attended a spec lal session of couit
b"foio Judge Albright, last week. Thn
case Is between AVjnlusIng borough
and Haptlst chuich, to iecovr dam
ages agulnst the foimer for moving
their building. It v. as adjourned until
Dee-. 11.
CASTOR I A
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Bears the
&mi
Signature of i
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