(5 THE SOK ANTON TRIBUTE-MOND AY, FEBRUARY G, 1899. EVENTS OF DAY IN WEST SCRANTON REV. DEORUOHY SCORES THOSE WHO WHISPER AT SERVICE. Interesting Sermon Upon John Bun ynn's "Lifa and Works " -Illustrated with Steieopticon VIows. Frank Moycns Fatally Injured at Capouse Colliery Last Soiinon Upon Piodigal Sons and Daughters Postponed by Rev. J. P. MolTatt. Several Funerals Many Accidents Kcv. Thomas il" imcliy of the Jack port Stieet Rnptlst (hui ill guv" un Il lustrated sermon lee tun- lust evening tu a vety lnrgo aiulli'nto. TIiIh vn the first iiC a series ol lectin os to b given by hlin mi 'The I.ifc and Woik of John Biinynn," Preceding Ids etinon Rev d Giu chy spoke n few wonN of advice to tho people who go to church nnd whisper and otherwise miss uwav the lime to the detriment elf othets who attend pel vices of w 01 ship In his inttoeluc toiv remark)! the spenkoi said that "John Utiiiy.tn In-loused in hlstoi v to tlie peilod known us the Rc&toiatlon nnd was botn over tluee liumlred yenis ago. Ills ediiiatlon was scanty. l)iit natuio had endowed him with manv talents. Ho livid In a time wh"ii the i-ointnonwealtb was nouiisheit In the blood of his people. John Uunyan w is u Upptlst, and stood lor icllglom 11b eity. He livid in a time when Shsikes peatc, Milton and other great men passed awa. lie lled in the henit of Ungland. and pies-ed his way thiough thonamls of obstaeles, and was tiU" to his convictions. "'Pllgilm's Progioss' was a lecord of John I'uiiynn's career. He pi cached to the largest eongiegntlons f ,jS j,,., I.Ike Dante he had gone thiough hell befoie u ai hing his heaven John lltin yan was a religious ti.mk (most of the great iefoini"is 'tr- eianks). IJuny.m was at listed and kent In pi Ison pl j ears for pleaching and ohottlng to the people liming that time his fani Jlv lived on chailtv, and duiitifr his Ineaiceiatlon he wioto the 'Holy War' and 'Pilgrims Pingiess' After his io liase he again bciami pastor of Bed ford chiire h and lontlnmd s-o up to the time of Ids death " Rev. de Giuehy illustiated his talk with some very beautiful steieopticon lcis, showing scenes in different stages of Bunyan's eaieor. Jet Hun day "veiling a study of "Pllgilm's Bio Kles" will be civ en SUMMON POSTPONED Uev. J B. Moffatl ot the Washbuin Street Piesbytoilnn tlnirih, who has been pleaching some inteiestlng a r morn on "The Biodlgal Sons iud Daughters" had announced the ilnil sennon foi lust evening's senium in "The Prodigal Daughte-i s Itetum a -id Beception," but stated last evening that owing to the link ot time neces sary foi Its piepuratlon, lie deemed it advisable to postpone it until a later date. He said the sublet t involved so many point, of Inteiest that lie lould n t c 'In tuiuWc.umt cough wuilljll OJ1 Wjflxptltor.itioii ami cutis iu a lew ila b 1 ricr jc at all druggists, fJloak Bargaio Cloak Department Following the plan we inaugurated last week, to clean out au entire line of Ladies' and Misses Winter Garments, we have gathered every garment iu stock for childrens wear, and grouped them into three great lots at the following prices $1.79, $1.98, $2.98. We have lower priced garments iu stock than those refered to above. Nothing but good medium and high grade Coats and Jackets come in under this sweepiug price cut, and the figures quoted above do not represent half actual values in most cases. Sizes 4 to 12 years are complete, and every new ma terial, cut aud style that led during the height of the season are still represented, but there is not a single ounce of out-of-date stuff iu the lot. Note the clearing prices $1.79, $1.98, $2.98. There is Stil! A Good Assortment Of ladies' garmeuts iu the THREE PRICE SALE low going on. As au illustration of the unexampled val ies which this bargain opportunity offords, take a look at me of our windows which contains examples of the $7.98 Lot. Other clearing lines at $1.39 and $4.98. not do It Justice were he to have given the sermon last evening. However, he preached a veiy latere it lng discourse, taking his lext from Clen. SO. He leferreil to the words Old spoke to Adam and said they wo.v Just as applicable to the people of to day as thev were then. They were practical, plain Muestlons and just n Important to all. Among the emeries were this one: "What piogiess ate you mnklng toward the eternal life?" Ho refened to the outward appear.ituo of sinful petsons, and said they .veie easily observed. The reeiend gen tleman spoke earnestly about the ques tion! God asked, and said He was ak Ing the same question today, '"Wh"ro art thou''" Owing to the stoimy vveutli ei the audience was quite small. R13VIVAL MI3I3T1NC.S. The congtegatloii of the Scinn'on Street Baptist church moi shipped In the First Welsh Baptist church on South Main avenue yesterda. Ser vices were held both morning and i v eiilng and the Sunday school also con vened Tile Baptist Voting I'eople's Union met at the horn- of Chnrlew dr iest at C o'clock. Bev Thomas N'eale, of Philadelphia, had charge of lioth sei vices and in cached two yen force ful sei moiis Beginning with tonight, the levlval services of the above congtegatloii v ill be resumed under .Mr. NValo's ellr -c- tloii The ervlce this evening will lie i held In the Plymouth Ootid euatlonal church on Jackson street and lafn- meetings will be aiinountcd In Th" j Tilbttne. j INMl'BIUS CAPSM) DUAT1I. Fiank Myeis aged 21 yars, a minor employed In the Cnpous-e mine, tecelved Injuile.s while at wmk Satuidny which lesultrd In Ids death Hi was, engag ed In cutting inal when a pait of the iipof fell, iiushlng h'ri hi ad and lujuiing lilni intiinalb He was extllcated bj fellow woik men and leniovcd In an ambulaiue to his boaidlng place In Chi 1st couit. He i died w hlle en unite. Deceased was a bt other ol Peimanent Mun (leoige Mv ei", of the Coluinhlct Chemlinl mill panj, and was uniruirtled. He was ciulte well known lieie, having lcslded on the Wist Side for many ye.us. The fuueial ot Mveis will oicur to inminw afteinoon at ". o'clock Inter ment will be made In Washbuin stieet i ceini'teij. I NTMUUOt'S ACCIL UNTS, While Mr. nnd Mis Patilck McDon- ' ough wen walking along iTink stieet S.itmilu tht both fell and each suf- , feted a fiactun of tin ll left aim. ' W H. Thoiaa slipped and fell on ' Ninth Hyde Bail: avenue Satutdav moipin and finitured two of his lib' cm the light side I Beit I.ovm.v, sun of Peimanent Man t John Lovw.v, ol the ri.inklln Hugine ' company, vvhIU co.iectlng on I,afaetto! stieet was cjulte seilously injured He was taken to ld home on hand slid, wheie his wounds weie dressed. A wagon and Ua.ni slid down Laik a wanna avenue hill on to tin Deluwnie, , Lackuwanna and Western Hacks Sat urda afteinoon at 1 o'clock and the wagon was badlv damaged. The team was caught belore nti oeiious trouble ensued. Clarence Fiedeilic was tho el liver. Mit John T. l.ewlc of SOt i:vnon stieet, slipped and fell on the icy steps leading finm hei housp yesterday af ti'inoon and tiactuied her arm. Dr. J. .1 Hobeits vas called and attended the injured woman Two bos, whose name:- aie Dm Un Warehouse TO MIS. PINKUAM Prom Mrs. Wnltor E. Build, of Pat choguo, Now York. it rs. Uudi), in tho follow lnjr letter, tells ii familiar storv of weakness ami Millcrlng', und thnnks Mrs. Pinkhnui for complete relief: "DeakMiis. I'i.vkuam: 1 think it is my duty to vwlto toyoitandtellyou what i.ydla 11 l'inkham's Vcffidablo Compound has done for me I feel like another woman. 1 had such dread ful headaches through my temples and ;; ... ... f, I'll lejp kil my liu.oi, uiai i nearly went crazy, wnsnlso troubled with chillH.wasvcry weak; my left side from my shoulders to Hiv waist pain ed me terribly. I could not sleep for the pain. Plasters would help for a while, but as soon as taken off, the pain would be just as bad as ever. Doctors pi escribed medicine, but it gave mc no relief. " Now I feci so well and strong, have no more headaches, and no pain in side, nnd it is all owing to jour Compound. I cannot praise it enough. It is a wonderful medicine. I l commend it to eviry woman I know." game and Coons, weie Inlurcd on Sat in daj evening while coasting on Jack son street. They win Into a telegraph pole. Ft'Ni:nAT.S ON THIS S1D11 Many lelntlies and friends of the late Mis. l.ydla Phillips gathered at the deceasedVc lesldence, loll Jackson stieet, esterday afteinoon to attend the services over hoi remain. Bev, Thomas Do ("irurhv, pastoi of the Jatk son Stieet Baptist i hutch, outdated. The e holr of the iliurth under the elliectlon of Piof. Louis Davis, sang two selections ' The pall-beareis weie Mevsrs Roger r"van, Pi Ice Thomas, D uilel Thomas and Party Thomas, the tin to last named gentlemen being u lathes of the deceased. The remains weie bmne to Washburn street cemetelj. wheie a shott sendee was conducted by Bev. De (Ji tie hi, A large number of sympathizing fi lends attended the funeial of Mr and Mis Kvan Zachai lab's child yesterday afteinoon. The sei vices weie conduct ed at the home of the foiniei's mother on Bynun street. Intel nient was made In Taylor cemeteiv, The remains of an Infant child of Mr. and Mis John Kenny, of i'iV3 South Ninth stieet, were lnteired in the Cathedral temeteiy Satin day after noon. Funeral sei vices over the 1 email w of the late Mi j. Bachael Bialn weio con ducted Saturday attet 110011 at the house, 18i South Grant avenue, at '2 o'clock Intel ment was maili in Wush bum slicit cemeteij TI1BOWN ritOM A WAfiON. John Hcenun, n diivor for Claike Bios, was dellv ting goods on AVells street. Ninth Scranton. Satuida.v morn ing. While elilving along tho Ice-covered stieet his wagon began sliding and was overturned, throw Inir him from lii seat. He was taken to the Lackawanna hospital, wheie hK ln juiles, consisting of a cut on the foie head a"d confined wounds weie at tended to. The team -taited to lit 11 away, but a short distance tiom the scene of the iii'Lldent they ian against n fence nnd stopped. Floor Managei Waldion was quicklj sent to the indirect man's le llef and took charge of the team. PLYMOFTH Clirnci: NOTHS The Bev. Levi Bird preached bo'h motnlng and evening jestenlay to a large gatheilng The moinlng topic was "Man at Ills best," evening topic "Clnlst m His Best" Both sermons weie very able and Inspiring. The Young People Chi!tlan Kn eleavor society will meet Tuesday ev ening. Miss Lily Joseph, leadei. Top ic. "Idle III the Mnike' Place." The Ladies' Aid society will meet on Wednesday. All ladles of the chun h aie invited to attend Prayei meeting Tluusday evening at 7.30 o'clock Next Sunday Bev Di Boik. of Sha mokln, will pi each. The doctor conies well leiommended It Is expected thai the pews win l,e full next Sunday een!ng UHMAINS IIAVB AKBIVBD. The leinalns of the late William B. Jame-, whose death occ lined In Spo kane, Washington, on Jan. 21, arrived here esterday inclining at 9 o'clock Undei taker Price took charge of the body and icmened It to the lesldence of tho deceased's motliei, i'til'j Jaeksun street. The funeral sei vices will be conduct ed this afteinoon at 2..10 o'clock. Key stone lodge, I.onl Knights of Ameilea, of which Mr. James was a past master, will attend the funeial, and the mem bers of I'nteipilso lodge aie alp in vltid. Interment will be mudo In Wash buin stieet omelet y. ST. LEO'S BATTALION. The inembeis of St. Leo's battalion had a veij lengthj MfcMoii jesteiday, occupied all the afteinoon and even ing, Foity-flvi lie u ifiembeis were taken In. A ciiumli'i- coinpoMd ot J. II. Devlne, Julin F. Dm Mil and John Kelly was nppulntc u diuft suitable le&olutlons of iiiuduicmi.' mi the death of BMiop O'Haia The elite! taiun.e in, which was an nounced for iii"ct Thuisduy evening, was postponed until Prldav uvenlng. PERSONAL MENTION. Mr. and Mrs Alex Weldner have le turned fiom their wedding tilp and aie now at homo to their fi lends at i!3 Ninth Lincoln avenue. Misses Nellie Aiiisbuiy and Bessie REMEDY FOR TH": GRIPPE, A ienied recommimlul lor patients ntlllctid with tin cjrliipe Is Kt nip's Bal feiim, which It. ehptclullv ndupted to ills-uhl-s of the tliluat and lunifs Do not wult for the Ur.t ssmptumH of the ells, ease, but gel u bottle lodu und kec p It on hand for use the moment it i neml'il. If neglected the grippe h ib u tendency to bring em pneumonia, Tho Balsam pro vent this by keeping tho coutsh louse. All drub'b'ltils boll tlio Ualmiiu, 3m rz u )l!jV HI 1 (rv im u ii 'if ayn 1 i El 1 Lynn, of Wllkes-Harre, are the guests of Miss Annie Mlles.of Hampton stieet. Mis. Itlchatd Hall and daughter, Adallne, contemplate a trip to Florida this week. Dr. nnd Mis 13. Y. Hairlson have comnienced housekeeping at the coi ner of Main avenue and Jackson street, over Musgraves drug store. T. J. Ileynoldi-i, of South Main ave nue, leaves today for a business tup tin ough northern New Jersey. J. T. Temple, of Chlcngo, 111., Is the guest oriMr and Mis. A. C Benshavv, of North -Main avenue. MINOIt NI3WS NOTI3S. Oeoige T. aillllths, a corpoiat Iu Company F, Thirteenth leglment, Pomirtylvanla Volunteers, tecently un derwent un opeiatlon In tho leglmen tal hospital. His recoveiy Is certain. L'mlyn Jones, who underwent an op eration at the West Side hospital te cently, Is tapldly improving Judge ndwardfl has directed that the polling place In the Second district of the Fifth ward be changed to the base ment of the building on the southenst eily side of Main avenue nnd Wash buin Ktreet. The Industrial school of the Firtt Hiptlsl ihurch has secured of Miss Minnie champion the exclusive sale of the nhotogiaphs of the church edifice, taken by her during the flie. The pho to is un excellent one, showing the smoke and tlames Issuing from the burning building und the fliemen In their heroic efforts to subdue the con ilngiatlon. The- proceeds of this sale will help tho children ledeem their pledge toward the building fund. Or ders may be loft at the home of the superintendent, 223 South Main ave nue, or vi lth the children of the school. An Intoxicated Polander cieated quite a little dlstui bailee on Main ave nue last evening. Together w 1th a Polish woman, he came fiom tho cen tral city on a stieet car, and became so abusive that It was neeessaiy to elect him In alighting from the car, the man fell upon the snow -covered stieet, and, while not Injuted, caused no little excitement by his antics. The Batitlt't Young People's union of the Jackson Street Baptist chuioh will meet tomorrow evenlng.and the Ladles' Aid society will hold a meetlns Wed nesday afteinoon. NORTH SCIIANTON. What might have been a serious acci dent occuiidit Saturdav uftcinoon on West Maikct street. A heavily lexadcd coal wagon, in charge of James Flynn, and diawn by two powciful horses, be gan sliding, as they weie going down a. hilly portion of the street, which was oiy icy. One of the rear wheels broke under the stuiln and the hoises, fright ened by the sudden luich of the wagon, tiled to get awav. Bystanders' assisted the driver and the accident was avert ed, though the wagon was lcndered useless for the time. Mis. William Anderson and daugh ter. Bent! Ice, of Brick avenue, will leave Wednesday for a. trip to Hurope. They have engaged passage on the ocean liner Majestic iPatrlck J. Caffeiy, of Cusick avenue, who disappeared over a week ago, Is btlll unaccounted for. Miss Minnie Welly, of Bleaker street, enteitalned a number of her friends at a euchre patty Friday evening. The Ninth Bud Stais and the Nantl coke basket ball team will play basket ball in the nrmoiy this evening. Tho game will be followed by a social. The mem!ers of the Citizens' band will give a conceit in the armory Thursday night. An excellent pro gi amine has been ananged, and the public Is invited Bev D D Hopkins, of Wales, will picach In the Welsh Baptist church this evening. The Dewej Hos' company will con duct a social in Hatiington's hall this evening. David X Lewis, of Taylor, sited his dmghter. Mis. William Moigan, of Meade stieet, Friday. Miss IMith James is visiting with fi lends In Tuvloi Miss Maiy C. Povvell.of Spring stieet, left Satuidny for Plymouth, wheie she will visit friends, Charles Chinnon, of Jeim.vn, called on fi lends In this section Friday, The manlage of Miss Sarah Hodglns, of North Main avenue, to Fiank Freas, of Blchmont Paik, Is announced to oc cur Wednesday next. James Moran fell, while walking along the Ic.v sldewnll: on West Market .street, Filday. and frnctmed his leg. He was removed to his residence and given medli al aid. Miss Pauline Wllliams.of Pond street, was tendcied a surprise paity on Fil day evening, in honor ot the tenth an ulvciaiy of her biithday. M3x-Juelge Lewis and daughter, Fffle, of Holllster avenue, have returned fiom a western tiip. Michael Golden, of Patsons, Is visit ing trlends here. The work of placing the clock In the tower ot public school No. 23 will tp gun today. Miss Louise Atheiton, of I'Icnhurn, is visiting fileiid" lieie. In the Providence Biesbyteiiunchuich the eighteenth anniversary of tho Young People's Society of Clnlst Inn L'ndeavor was celelnated last evening. A pamph let exercise, auamied by Amos H. WelK ot Boston, was given. Theie was music by the choit, and the pas toi, Bev. Geoige 13. CSulld, gave.i blief a eld i ess. MINOOKA. Hiitflnmn John J. Coyne Is sojourn ing in Shaipslmrg, Vu Joseph Kelly Is home from St, Michael's college, prep.uatory to enter ing St. Man's seminary, wheie he will complete uis siuciipg, The eiiamatic clule of the Daniel O'Connell, young Men's Institute, will slgnalle theli debut befoie the foot Ushts on Feb. 1,1 at the Father Mathew hall Iu Chniles Tovvnsend's throe-act diama. "The Vagabonels.' The piece Is Interwoven with u rich vein of humor and a dte. and intilcate plot, which attords tacli member of the company an oppoitunlty to make n ei editable Hhowliig. A consignment of special scenery suitable for the piesjiitatlon of tho drama has been becured fiom Sam uel rieiich it Co, the well-known New Yoilt firm. A number of high-class specialties will be Intioduceel diiilug the peifotinauee. Beseived seats for the occasion can be Mcmed fiom th" membeis of the company. LANGSTAFi'-KELIiY CONTEST. Respondent Must Close His Caso by August 15, The following outer was made by the couit Saturday In the Langstaff-ICelly election contest: nd in vv to wit, Fibrillin 4, ISO'), on motion bv the iittcnnevs for thu contett ants iu open couit It Is ordcled that tho lOKpimilent tu 'lie above stated case tliniv his tusttmoii) on or befme tho l."th day of AuBiist, lSii and that the context ants closo their rebutting testimonv within thltty i1rs after said elate. The woik of taking testimony on the pait uf the lespondents will begin today. GATHERED IN SOUTH SCRANION ST. JOHN'S FAIR COMES TO A CLOSE WITH SUCCESS. Rev. E. J. Melley, Who Was in Charge, Not Propaiod to Speak of Actual Results It la Expected, However, That About $12,000 Will Be Realized Winners of Prizes Workman Narrowly Es capes Death Mr. Smith, of Moosic, Injured Other Accidents. The fair held under the auspices of the congregation of the church of St John the Evangelist for the past live weeks In the chutch hall on Fig stieet came to a close Suturday night. Un eiticstlouably the fair was as success ful, and .perhaps, the moat successful, of any similar undertaking conducte'd In the city. At tho thtee masses cele brated at St. John's church yesterday, Bev. 13 J. Melley made remarks to his Hock with reference to the result of the fair. He said that he was de lighted, thnt he was almost unable to express his feelings. At this time he could not give even a rough estimate of the amount realized. He will, how ever, be prepuied by next Sunday to give the llgures to his parlshoners. Father Melley In his remaiks made a edgnllleant statement. I3arly in the spilng the untiling pastor said that woik will be commenced upon the new edifice for libs growing congrega tion. Judging from this, it Is safe to say that the amount of money leallzed at the fair will tun Into tho thousands of more than one figure. A leading member of St John's congregation, speaking to a Tilbune repoiter yester day, gave as his opinion that between twelve and fifteen thousand dollais will be tho result of the fair. The closing night of the fair was an Interesting one. The contest between Misses Julia Donnelly and Miss Tlllle Magee for a diamond ring, which was waged with a lively, but good natured rlvaly, ended with Miss Magee being victorious, she having to her credit $l,0fi( 10, while MIs Donnelly had $640. 23. The amount collected by the young Indies and their friends was a huge surprise. Little Wlnlfied Walsh, a tot of live yearr, of South Washington avenue, won the piano, valued at $400 and donated by J. W. Guernsey. Ed ward Carey held the lucky number which took the organ preumted "by Perry Brotheis. Michael Langan, of Fig stieet, won n handsome parlor Jtilt. A splendid portrait of Bt. Bev. Bishop M. J. Hoban w as taken by T. II. Walsh, the merchant of lallroail avenue. Miss Maty Kdwaids, on a ten cent chance, won $25 In gold. The contest for tho bueatiful bildal doll between Misses Miriam Manley ancl Anna Dougheity tesulted In favor of Miss Manley. She is a daughter of Dr. and Mrs. James A. Manley. WORKMAN'S NAB.BOW ESCAPE. Feidinand Cartls, of Stafford ave nue, an emplove at the North mill of the Lackawanna lion and Steel com pany, went throush a thrilling 01 ileal Saturday morning. His work is on the churglng floor, and while pursuing Ids loutlne duties, the apion of his over alls was caught In the cogs of a ma chine, which fortunately was moving slowly. With remarkable presence of mind Cartls realized the peril of his condition and springing backwaulu he lieed himself and Jumped to the gtound, thirty feet below. In landing, he struck his left foot against a piece of pig lion and sev eral bones weie spllnteied and the ankle was broken. Dr. Rltz was called and after the Injured member was diessed, Caitls was removed to his home. MOOSIC MAN INJURED. Allan Smith, a giocer of Moosic, Mis tnlned .serious injury in a runaway Sat uiday afternoon. Mr. Smith was driv ing from his home to the cential cltv behind a spirited team attached to a sleigh. Below the Meadow Btook store, on Cedar avenue the horses became alarmed and dashed away. Thev pro ceeded down the avenue at a maddened pace, nairovvly escaping trampling up on some childien who weie skating on the street. Opposite the Cedar Ave nue Methoelibt Episcopal church, on Cedar avenue, near Cheny street, Is a steep Incline. Mr. Smith considered It piudent to turn his team up the hill, which can bo reached with but a Might turn. In doliitj this the sleigh runners stiuck ti large htono nnd upset the out lit Mr. Smith was hulled seveial feet and stiuck on his head. When aslfct ancu anived he was unconscious and bleeding from a deep gash on the head. Ho was removed to Dr. J. A. Manley's ofllce, vybero his Injuiy wns dressed. The' team was capiureu, ami u found that no fuithei dainuge was done. OTHER ACCIDENTS. Atthui Ebei. of r.J3 Stone avenue, sustained a piinful wound, at his ies clence, Satuidny. lie was out In the j,itid chopping wood. With one hand lie held a piece and bringing the ue clown with much foice, he misled his aim, the blado stilklng the Hist linger of his left hand, severing It at the tlrst joint. Di. Rltz, assisted bv Dr. M. 11. Qulnn, amputated the niembei neat the knuckle. Jacob Itelntz, of Willow street, who Is emploed at the lie dam of lclcr nvin Storr nt No. 1, Is conllneel to his home suffeilng from an mjuij to his lett foot. While at work Satuiday, a piece of lee weighing seveial hunched pounds, which he was hoisting to the ice house, fell, landing em the foot. No bones weie fiac tilled, but the loot Is bully contused J)i. Rltz is attending him. August Stonable, of Cedar avenue, was accidentally stiuck with a sledge hammer Saturday bv a fellow wot Is mail, at the South mill of tho Lacka wanna lion and Steel company. The blow hit his left ankle, crushing the bone. The Injured man is under the nue of Dr. Rltz. Fied Webber, of Slocuin stieet. Is suffering tiom a deep gash on his left leg lecelved In a coasting accident Satuida.v on Maple stieet. Tho fam ily physician is attending htm. Mrs. Patrick Roche, of Biiney ave nue, corner oi" Ripple btieet, fell on the Ice yebtcrday. The fall causeel the fractuto of lie-l left aim. Dr. Manley ananged the dislocation, John K'ellar. of Cedir avenue, had the thumb of his left hand badly ciushed and lacenited Satuidny, when at woik at the i ai shops. A heavy piece of timber fell on ll. NUi IIS OF NEWS. AMIllam fiager, of Cedar avenue, ui tertalned a number of hi friends nt his lesldence last nisht, He puichased a large phonograph iccently, and In vited his friends to enjoy the lnteit reproductions. Louis Honker, ot The Tribune's s of romposltoif, Is dangeiotiFly lh tils home on Stone avenue, lte Is ferine? fiom tjphold pneumonia. Mis. John Hattmin, of Pltlston i, nue, led the gospel sei vices at Young Women's Chilstlan tissue latl looms yesterday afternoon. Misses Fay and Llllle Badel and lid da Kllngle, of Mitch street, have u turned from a stay at Nicholson. A daughter was bom to Mr. and Mis. Adam Puntle, of Birch street. Saturday. PEA COAL $1.25 DELIVERED. Ordois addiesged to C. B. Shailiev, 1914 Cedar avenue, will receive prompt attention. Phono No. 4154. HELMES FOUND NOT GUILTY. Tho Prosecutor Will Have to Pay the Costs. When all the testimony iu the case of the commonwealth against Curtis E. Holmes, of Jermyn, was heard Sat urday, Hon. John P Kelly, attorney for the defendant, asked Judge Qun ster to dliect the jury to find for the defendant, on the ground that he could not be convicted of embezzling his own money and for the fuither reason that his offense nt all events did not come undei tho pi o visions of the act relat ing to the embezzlement of money. A verdict of not guilty was directed ancl the Jury directed the defendant, Mr. Tclie, of Wllkes-Bane, to pay the COrltS. Judge Archabld recalled his Lenience of Ernest Hope to two yeais and six months In the Eastern penltentlniy nnd directed that he be sent to the Huntington refoituatoiy Instead. Frank Kavaloskl, Peter Baiboskl, Call Schneider and Ignatz Beloitaz weie sentenced by Judge (Sunster for hav ing committed an nggiavated assault and battery upon Joseph Chonek. Schneider was directed to pay a line of $10 and s-pend one month In the county jail. The other defendantu weie sentenced to pay a line of $15 and the co3ts of in osoeution. m OBITUARY. Albert F. Yost, one of the best known and most versatile writers in this btu died at his home, Uill Jnckon slice i, Saturday morning at 10 13 o clock. Thite Weeks ago Mr. Yost wis stricken with tho grip. His ailment itbsutncd a s-crlous lonn the latter part of hiht week and it was apparent that the end was near. Ills death was peaceful and at his bedside were his wife and chlldtcn. Mr. Yoi was born In South E iston on July in, is if and after a course In the public j-chooo i began his journalistic cartel as au .11 prentlco on tho Easton Express at th ago of 11 jcars For seveial eais he lei . lowed the mechanical branches of news- I pnper work at times woiking under ex treme ditllcultlcs, is In thcoe days the equipment of tho aveiago levvspaper of fice was very meagre Ficm Easton .Mr. Yost went to Blccmsburg, where he tie came an editorlul writer on the Republi can, lenialnlng there until 1M,S. During Ills connection with that paper he at trac ted much attention by his remarkti'My clever writings. In U6S he acquired pos session of tho Tunkhannock Republican, but owing to the til unci, ii distress In which that paper was Involved, ho gave it up, and In severing his connection therewith wrote a most lermukahlo "edi torial obituary" ot the Republican. This was reprinted In munj of the leading pub lications at that time. Removing to Scran ton he secuieJ employment on the Re publican as a compositor, but his long ing for editorial work soon took him back to Tunkhanneck, when he assumed the m inagenient of thu Republican, then owned by Perry Maicy. He remained in that position eight years, at the end of which Mr. Marcy died und the paper again became involved linaucially. Undaunted liy his misfortune Mr. Yost in 1S77 went to South Bethlehem, and with the assistance of his father, aeqiilicd posses-Ion of the Bethlehem Star. After a year of snuggling he Mit fend u total loss theie, owing to the great tlnuicl.il pink In 1ST!.. A vear later he Joined tho edltotlal stall ot the Scranton Republican and lemaliud acre until 1M, when he accepted an offer fiom lion. Theodoio Hart to establish tho Pittston Gazette After tea years oi laboi thero he ic turned to Scranton and becime an attache of the Truth, but shortlv aftei wards went back to the Re publican and there nmulned up to the time of his leceut Illness Mr Yost was a companionable man, highly esteemed bv nil who knew him, aud It is safe to sav never knew nn cne mv He always hid a kind word for evetv man, woman and child with whom he cumo lu contact, nnd was for mnnv ye ais , active workers, in the rankt of the tomposltois ol this city, bv oil of whom In was hlghlv cMtte ined .Mr Y i-t 1- suivlved by his wife and two iliildien, Hubert G and Mabel Y Vost, the !u i i" being a teii her in the public schools. Tho funeral will occur tomorrow moin lug Tlie temuh's will be Ijorriu noin t i re-ldeuce to tin Washburn Street Ti -liyte-ilan clmrili, wheie services will i. conducted at 11 o'clock. The funeial cm tcgo will move fiom the church at 12 o'clock and the lemalns will be tnKt u to West Pittston, aulvlng there at I o o'clock Interment will be made in the West Pittston cemeteiy Miss Mary It. Moiuu died at lit r homo at .Moran lourt, Rillevue. jCsluday motnlng Her death was due to heirt failure, superinduced by gilp. The de ceased was 19 years nf acre e ml ,i eliiujrh tci of Michael Moran. Tin luneial will be h"ld Wednesday morning, with s, i vlies nt Holy Ctess ihuicli lnteiiuent will be minle ,u the Cuthedi el leniettii. Wllkeh-Baiie and Carbondale pipits phase copy. John O'llma. aired id y e-.il .. dicil .ll the West Side hospital Satuiday niter noon at 2.30 o'clock. Deceased was an old resident ot the West Side, and lesleleel with his fi. inlly at the coiner of I.uf.iv ettc streit and Even tt avenue He Is sui vlved by his wife and sevuul giown up chllilifn The funeral will take place to mortow moinlng at 9 o'clock. High mass will bo sung at St. Patricks church and Interment will be mule tu th catliei3ial ivme terv . Eml tlie o-ye.ii-old child of Mi. and Mi' Uavld W-ed of 1027 Jackson stieet, died Saturday of acute iheumatie lever The funeial rcrv ces will be held at the house lonioirow- moinlng at Tt) o'cloiK The lemalns will be taliin. tonionow to Moscow 1oi Interment. A child of .Mr. und Mrs. John Spingen butg. of 107 rilmoio avenue, died on Sat mday at 1 p m. The funeial will be co i elueied at ') o'clock thU morning at tho house and tho rcnvilns will be Interred In the Potest Hill cemetery at Hlmhuist. Muv, tho 2-y ear-old dauijlitei ot Mi ami Mrs S F Gavin, of Marl m niieei, died Saturday fiom meinbiaiii mis eioup. AVelchol s auction sale opens today at 2 oO p. m. DOES COFFEE AGREE WITH YOU? If not dilnli Gialn-O made fiom jmio grains A 1 uly writes "Tlie tlrst tlni" 1 made Gialn-O I did not like It but after uslnir it for one week nothing would Induce me to go back to coffee ' It nouilshes unci feeds the system. The children can drink It Ireely with 8ie.it benellt. ll ! the sticiigihinlug sub stance of puro grain. Get a. pack age today Horn your giocer. follow the dlicctlous In making It and von will have a delicious and liealthrul table bev eiago for old and oung. 15c. and "3e. MUNYON'S GUARANTEE. BtrniiK Arrtlon n to Juit Vhn llio llcmrdlra Will Do, Mcit)nn ffuaranttt lint 1i!h IllimtiutUro Oir will euro nmtlr ll cmct of rbnimi. Him Iu h fpw houra: tint hln t))ir'i,la rvirt will iiinliiilignlloD and all niouiiili troulilti; tint bl Klelnojr Cura will cure mi fur rent, of ill rcifiM i,f kldne-r trouble; tint M. r,. tarih Oire nlll turn ritnrih no matter hivr IniM! alatnllnm that hla Idailicli Oii will cura nnr kind iif hi'mUihi. in a tew minium; that tilii '..1,1 Mi.. .-,, . ,, , iilckty brink up anr form M cola and an en tliruncu the entire Hat of letuodlce At all ilniMlnia, .5 centa n lal. It 7011 m-M tunllinl ailrki. rrrtle Vrot. Munjoo. in06 Arch t llilla It la abjoluttly free. 3 AMUSEMENTS. ."s.-iw "W. T YCEU1M THEATRE, w UIHS & BUIMUJNDUR, Lejsi Leasees. It. K. LONO. Mancizer. Wednesday, Feb. 8. 4 PUHSUXTiNU MI.SST!ir.i.vf AH the TUiibic di:m N1)-IN HI. UK l'( 13 With nn nrrav of talent and senile aur. rouudlajH that tinvc nov r been eiiuuli d PRICES- :;, 51) 7S and 91.00. Thursday, Feb. 9. CliHilus I rolimn I'rccon Mr. Henry Miller In llio Roitiantle Plsv Which mncle so pronounced n hit hero latt soanon. I'RICI3S 'jr.c, ftoc, 7cnn I sil.em ACADEMY OF MUSIC, Jrx- HUROUNDKK & I33, Ussjec 11 K. L'INU, Munaeer. TliaW jyioaday, Feb. 6 Sliirley and Lamdeck's Krcat Mclo-Uranu miccojs AGRiP OFSTEEL "Recommend a 1 tos nil' -N.. Initrnnl 'iliest play of tho senoa I'lilla Pies?. Regular ir.atlneei lucili,' and Wcilnesduy PHICrP-MATINnf3 1". J3 PRIC13S I.VRNING li. 2i. '" .Ml. coilSa Thursday, Feb 9 I'SUAL MATINCI. W, rT, I'ovreiH great luclo-iliaui tie Biieces THE IVY LEAF A play sura to pleao tho pres p'iblk and pulpit. QCC Ihe live eai:lu rlth bait In 111 Ulimi. OLLi the gunuttie Irish ha: pipes PR1CI3S-MAT1X13I3 V S I'RIC13S-I3 13NING J"). i. ONE SOLID WEEK Commencing Feb. . HARRY WEST, Tlie German Dialect Comedian, line of V eber A I leld's to., la O'flooligan's Wedding Hie IjiughlUi I'.veni of thos.e.isou. 'llio coinpnny neludus JULIA IiMHtA, Ju., sou of tlie late William Carry. Millncet Monday. I'riiliy ami Satin clay ruesdnj, IhiirsUay, GREEN KIDQE, Mis. Helen Ciiiiipbell-Uean, of tho Kansas State- Agilcultui.il college, will give one of hei populai lectuies on "Household Economic" at the fJieeu Hldge Library, Monday night, Jan. 1.!, at i o'clock foi the benellt of the ii braiy. The public Is c ordiallv invited to attend. Cliailes O'Malley, ot Chicago, wliu came her to attend the funeial of hln sister, has leturned home. A L. Fiancols has letuined fiom a leecnt imslness tiip out il town Mis. M 11. Kuvs has leturned fiom a visit with 13aston friends Tho pupils of public school X. Jj will lender the cantata ' Peace Celebi.ition ' on Washington's blrthdav. Major T. .1 Wlnt, bt other of I. Ft. Wlnt, of Capouse avenue, was recently pnuuciled to the lieutenant colonelcy uf the command at St. Paul A fe, leadeis foi this wait I pounds inlsiii!-, 2jc, " pounds oyster e lackeis, 2-i C pounds of ginger snaps.. We- 4 pounds prunes, Ijc, 8 bais of 0-c ent soap for .'5c . .' pounds of Ariosa coffee, J3c. The luiges-t i.so.tment of maiket goods 'ii thl end of the cltv. Stevens' Cash store Hlu Capouse ave nue. Telephone "l2J(t. The Heptasuphs will meet In their hall on lllekson avenue this evening lolin eli lllln, of Sandeifton avenue- Is iiupiovlng Horn a lecent Injuiy Rev. I. ,1. Landing, pastor ot the I C.ieen Ridge I'le-sbytetlnii chinch, i. turned Sutuiclay liom a visit to Nwr Votk cltv. An Infant daughter of Mi. and Mis. Stephen Gavin, of Mai Ion stieet ill.nl Saturday moinlng uftei a short Ill ness fiom membraneous cioup. Tho funeial will bo announced Intel The Ai t Section of the Women's e tub will meet In the llbiaiy this afteinoon. The membeis of the lndtistilal euluiid nie-t In the llbiaiy Saturday aftemoi.n The attendance was lingo and th in. hIoii Inteiestlng. The local council of the United niei -lean Mechanics held theli regular meeting in Nettle-ton's hall Satin ady evening. Misses Mettite Ilayley and. 1311a rul lel of Giceu Ridge. vNltid Wilkes Uarre friends Siiuduy If you have .1 Cold or the Grip, try .Milliners' Grip Tablets. MANNERS 1-HAKNA0Y, 920 Oreen Ridge Sirect
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