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THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 11890.
EVENTS OF DAY IN
WEST SCRANTON
SUPEBINTENDENT B. HUGHES'
BABN IN DANGEK.
Fire Discovoied Therein by ft Pas
serby Quick Rosponso by Flro
men Prevented Dcsti notion Littlo
Dnmngo Rosults Overheated Stovo
the Cnuso Funornl of F. Myeis
Other Funerals Thiniblo Club En
tertainedConcert nt Welsh C. M.
Church Allls Mission Sorvicos.
An nlnrm wit Hounded tit '!' o'clock
InBt nKut from 1 :.'. conn t if Wash
burn itiect ntul Suiiinor iivi-nue. A
iassiruy noticed that flaim's vvotc Is
HUlnn from the bum loco ted on the
rear of the rteldeuco of nonet al Mine
Superintendent U Hughes, corner of
Hyde I'nik avenue and Washburn
Ktreot. Mr. IIukIics win notlfid, and
lie cittlcKly made his way to the bain
and removed the horse and cow from
the building. The Columbia Chemical
anil rianklln thiKlne comiwiilo- le
frpondcel and puhiluvd the flames btfoie
much damag" was done.
The fire was ratiHod 1 an n pi heated
t-tove. Chi Is. 12anB, madiniin for Mi
Hughe?, occupies npaitnieiits In th
building, and evidently neglected to
dampen the file befme leaving eaily
In the evening. Theie was no pel son
In the bain when the flames were dls
coveted. The dumnge was slight A
largo crowd was atti acted to the scene,
many persons having nn lden that pub
lie school No, 11, which Is sltuattd
close by, was on the.
younu vi:oiji.n i:nti:utain.
The pnpllH of the Sunday .school of
the Welsh ("alvinlstle Molhodlt chunh
held an entettalnment In the chunh
last evening, which vas laigelv at
tended. The programme cnu tatcd of a
chorus by the band of hope, duet by
the Misses Anna and Marsnret Phil
lips, hinging bv Mi1- I'rjthcich's class,
recitations bj 3lln nn.i Tleiney,
Neoml Clrltliths, I.iczle D.nls and Su
nl Gross, motion soncs by Mls-s Ada
f'rjtherch, delsaito ixiscs bv Suslu
Oioss, solo and chorus by ltachel T,evvl
nnd party and a concert recitation bv
the Misses l'ovvcll, Jones, Cadvvgan and
.Taineb.
After the entertainment the oung
ladles of the chut eh served refresh
ments in the basement.
Tim THIMHLR CLUF!.
Mr. and Mis William N. Chase, of
no Ivoith IJiomloy avenue, entertained
the mentbeis of the Thimble club at
their home lnt evening Those in at
tendance weie: Piofessor and Mis,
James Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Williams, air. and Alls. Lou H. Jones,
Mr and Mis Oeoige T. Jones, Mr.
and Mis. John J. V "Voile, Mr and
Mrs. W. N. Chase, and the Misses
Ilachel Jones and Lillian Mi tl'-y. Tlie
evening was very pleas mtly Hient In
the customerv dlvcisloii' of the club,
and light refreshments vveie seived be
foie adjournment. Thy membeis meet
rk.. n..in.
The bct remedy tor
chililri.ll nnd adults
HJTdOUII S children md adults
Cough Syrup k
brouchitisnudincipicutcoubumpTiou. l'nceijc
Cures nt once coughs
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Globe Warehoto
A Lace Curtain
Opportunity . .
Our new Draperies, Portiers, Upholsteries, Etc., are
in for tlie season and ready for your inspection.
Every novelty of the season is represented, therefore
the display is worth your attention.
New Lace Curtains
and Sash Width Weaves
Are also to hand. Our line comprises the choicest
examples of Irish Point, Dresden, Brussels, Nottiug
hains, Egyptiaus, Embroidered Muslins, Etc., and
leaves nothing to be desired in the way of complete
ness. We'd like you to look them over, if for no other
reason than to keep yourself fully posted on styles.
Special Curtain Clearance
In a stock of such dimensions as ours, odds and euds
will accumulate. About 700 pairs are represented in
the lots referred to below. The reductions named are
guaranteed.
45c Curtains now 28c pair.
75c Curtains now 59c pair.
$1.00 and $1.25 Curtains now 79c pair.
Si. 50 Curtains now $1.19 pair.
$1.75 Curtains now $1.25 pair.
$2.00 Curtains now $1.69 pair.
$2.75 Curtains now $1.89 pair.
$3.50 Curtains now $2.69 pair.
The Only Weave
Represented iu the above is Nottingham (mostly
Scranton made). The patterns are excellent and the
choice almost unlimited.
Globe Warehouse
every other Tuesday at tho homes of
the ladles nnd gentlemen Interested
In the work they are accomplishing.
FUNnnAL OP F. MYKllS.
At 2.30 o'clock jestcrday afternoon
services in connection with the funeial
of Fiank Meis, whose death occuired
on S vturday from injuries received In
the lirlggs' shaft, were held at the
home of the deceased In Christ court,
llev. A. L. Hamcr, Ph. ft., of St. Mark's
Lutheran church, officiated. A larga
delegation of Panooka tribe, No. 141,
Improved Order of lied Men, were in
attendant e.
The pallboarers, who were select
ed from among the members of
the lodge vveie: John II. Jones,
Daniel Jones, Randolph Lynn, John C.
Davis, Joseph Ctorler nnd Conrad
l.utr. Interment wns made In tho
Washburn street eemetirj.
onu:n rtTNi;iiALH.
The remains of the lite John O'Hiu i
were botne from the famllv lesMenee.
toinei of Lafavette street und Hveretl
avenue, yesterday morning at 0 o'clock,
to St Patrick's chinch wheie a high
ntasis of requiem was ouk bulled. Rev.
D. A. Duniui was celebiant Jlany life
long friends of the t'eeeaied weie In
attendance. Intel ment was made In
the C'athcdtal cemeteiy.
Rev. J. U Sweet, of tliu Simpson
Methodist L' lscop.il church, utile lute
at tho funeial of Hail, the 5-vcar-oM
child of Mi. and Mis. David Vfcod, at
the huinc 1'tj; Jackson stteet i ester
day mottling at Voii o'clock The body
was taken to Moscow fot inti intent
The funeial of Lemuel Slocutn wits
held yesteidav afternoon. Short her
ltes wore conducted at the home of
the deceisid's slstcts on Division
strec t, Rev J IS, Swe.t olliclallng. Th
lelnalns weie pllv.Uel.v lnteiied ill For
est Hill ccliiHoiy.
I'KUPOXAL MIJ.VTIOX.
Hvan Lewis, of Cmbett avenue, tb
suffeilng lrorn the gilp.
John 1. Rlehatds, of Tenth slice t,
is In New- Votk cltv.
Jlrh John T Rlehatds, of Tenth
stieet. h is teco' eied fiom a two weeks'
illness.
Mis William Kvans, i Xoith Ihom
lcy avenue, lb sttfleiiitg from itiltisy.
Job Hauls, of l"!viinn s-tioet, is con
flned to his home with illness.
Mrs J. J Sweet, of North Hjde
Park avenue, and Mis. t c. Hall, of
North Main avenue, visited friends la
Wllkes-liane Monday.
MINOR NL'WS NOTES.
P.evlval services will he held this
'veiling in the Pl mouth Congiega
tlonal chinch, bj the congregation of
the Fitst Haptlst church. Tlev. Neale
Is becoming aceiualnt-c with the people
and Is doing good wotk. As a lesult
the meetings are Inteiestlng.
St Leo's battalion vlll meet this
evenltif, to make arrangements fot at
tending the titneial of Martin Htrrlt.v,
The Ladles' Cymbal quai tette, of
Jamestown, N. V will give a concert
In the Jackson Stieet Baptist church
on the evening of Washington's blith
day iinnlvet.iiv, Feb ."J.
The JJoya' e Inpter of St David's bat
talion will give an entertainment in
St David's church tomorrow evening.
Another Interesting meeting was held
at the Mils mission on Kpj ser avenue,
last evening The services were in
charge of Rev J B. Sweet, tf Simp
son Methodist Episcopal chinch, Wil
liam II Ci.ivvford and L. M Keene
Rev. Sweet preached the sermon. This
e
ATTRACTIVE
FullnoBO of Hoalth Makes Swoot
rTRACTS FROM WIS.
Woman's greatest gift Is tho power
'lucre is alicauty In health
that was
W ('kHHC!) and
t wmr &&'
v W S J
Urooklyn. I had given up myself; as I had tried so
many tilings, I believed nothing would overdo me any good, Iftit, thanks toyour
medicine, I am now well autl strong; in fact, another person entirely."
Tf you arc puzzled about joursclf, write freely and fully to Mrs. Pinkhatn, at
Lynn, Mass., and .secure the advice which she offers free of charge to all women.
Tills is the advice that lias brought hunshiuo into many homes which nervous
ness and irritability had nearly wrecked.
LydlaE.Plnkliain'sVcgctablcCornpcunilsaWornan'sRetnedyforWomari'sIHs
evening the meeting will be in charge
of the- Yoke Fellows' band o the Hall
toed Young Men's Chilstlan associa
tion DUNMORE.
RRI'l'llLlCAN UOUOL'GH T1CKRT.
Tic asm pi Louis llnglc.
Street Commissioner 1'iank Wagner.
Justice of the P ice Jnmcs Quick.
I'oiinellmcn A. 1). Ulackiiitoti, J, L.
Mc llH.
School Dlicctuisv rr.tnk Jlontgomcrv,
Thomas l'nglt.
Audi torn For tine" eu Aich Wash
ei , for one ear, Clircnie .lnm crinaK
The council met in lt-gul.-r session In
lite boiough building last evening,
Messrs. Medvvav, McAllister, .Tone,
Haiper and Weber being present. Bur
gess Powell repotted having collected
lines to the amount of $203 50 during
the past eleven months. $70 was allot
ted to the Rehool board and the bal
ance, JUT.W, was turned over to Uot
otigh Tieasurer I.ottls, Hngle Mrs.
David McDonough, widow of the kite
David McDonough, of Shoemaker ave
nue, who claims her property was dam
aged seveial years ago by having a
fence moved on It b woikmeu acting
under the orders of boiough olllclals,
was represented at the meeting by her
daughtei, Mis. Mnlla, who stated that
they were ready to settle with the bor
ough for $75 Borough Attorney Mc
Askie was Instructed to ptepare tho
neeessatj papei and come to an agree
ment as soon as possible on that basis.
The electric light at tho corner of
It -ode and Apple stteets was repotted
to be without a be and as a tesult
the lamp did not bum half the night,
also that the light on Drlnkei stteet
and little Roaring Biook stteam had
an adveitlslng globe on It and gave
no llcrht at all. The secretaiv was in.
J strueted to notlfv the company of the
complaints lecolved.
The leases between the borough and
Mis Louis Cngle foi the tental of the
building occupied by the Neptune
Chemical compan, weie read to the
membeis, and Buif,ets Powell was In
stiueted to have th building re-leased
The chief of the lit depat tnent. James
O'lloia, In conjunction with tho lite
committee, was Instiuetcd to piepaie
an itemized account of the boiough
piopem in use in the lire depat ttnent
and lepoit upon the same at the net
meeting of council, when th proper
steps for Insuring It will be taken Mr
Webei In ought the water question b
foie the council and stated that some
thing ought to bo done. Dunmoie was
supplied with an excellent die depart
ment, but weie handicapped on ac
count of the kick of watei. In answer
Mr. Medway said h, In eompanv with
Mr. Smith, piesldent of the Dunmore
Gas and Water company, had inspect
ed the v.ulous nit hydnntt.. He said
that Mr. Smith had slated he had tiled
haul to pleao th- citizens in eveiy
wav and was willing to tiy Inrdei
ulong this line.
The electtl-' lights on Notth Blakely
stieet, which the Heianton Fttect Kail"
way company conttollid and pninlsed
to keep but nine. If allows to lay
tiacks on the stieet, weie reported to
have been binning only one night dur
ing the pist month A committee was
dliected to investigate A petition was
leeeived fiom the citizens in the rifth
wntd asking to have Tluoop bluet
opened. No action was taken.
Tho tegulai meeting oi the school
board was held In No. I building last
evening. Messis Wllt-on, Liinnhi n, Web
ber, Kellam, Kpeneoi and McPeek be
ing present. All Koland, t -tax col
lcctoi, was ptesent and stated that he
had found twenty names which did not
appein on the exoneration list Mi.
Wilson's, president ol the boaid. name
being among them Mi. MePoek re
potted thtu night tinned In No .! build
Ing was being pooilv attended, only
eight petsons biln the nveiago.
Supei intention of Schools n D liov
aid was instituted to close the night
school this week and the scholars who
have, been nttendlng legularls be al
lowed to go to eltht r Nos. .' en 1 t, hauls
An older was diawn for Sioo to pur
chase a lot fiom the 'Pennsylvania Coal
eompanv for the No 7 school building.
Mensts. Speneer. Webb r and Kellam
weio appointed ns a committee to see
If they could not uiinuge a business
course for the high rcIiooI building and
oidoied to lepoit at next meeting.
Messrs Spencer and Webber a ere
appointed as a committee to co-opet-ate
with any society which is willing
to help them. In caring for the children
who aio unable to attend school on ac
count of tho lack of clothes In tho
truant ofllcer's repent he stated tlie
causo of mi much absence fiom school
GIVE THE CHILDREN A DRINK
called Oraln-O It Ir a delicious, appetiz
ing, nouriHhing food diliilc to tttke tho
place of coffee Sold by nil grocers and
liked bj all who used It because when
pioperlv prepared it tastes llko the uneat
coffee but is free fiom all its Injurious
properties Oraln-O itida digestion and
Htiengthens tho nerves It Is not a stim
ulant but a health builder, and children,
as well as adults, cun drink It with great
bencllt. Costs about Vt, as much as cof
fee. 15 und ftc,
"WOMEN.
Dispositions and Happy Homoa
IINKHAM'S MOTB DOOK.
to Inspire admiration, respect and lore.
which is more attractive to men than
mere regularity of feature.
To bo a successful wife, to retain the lovo
admiration of her hitsbnnd, should bo a
woman's constant htudy. At tho flrstlndica
tionoflllhoalth.pahiiulmenscs.painslntho side, headache or backache, secure LydiaE.
'inkliam'sVegctableCompoundnd begin
its use. This truly wonucriui
remedy is tho safeguard of wo
men's health.
Mrs. Maiiel Smith, 34! Cen
tral Ave., Jersey City Heights,
N. J., writes:
'Dkah Idns. Pinkuam: I can
hardly find words w 1th which
to thank you for what your
wonderful remedy has done for
me. Without It I would by this
time have been dead or worse,
insane; for when I started to
take Lydia E. Pinkhatn s Vege
table Compound I was in a tcrri
blestntc. Ithinkltvvouldbclm
possible for mc to toll nil I suf
fered. Every part of my body
hceiued to pain sonto way. Tho
pain in my back and head was
terrible. I was nervous, had hys-
tericsandfaintingBpells. Mycasevvasono
Riven up bv two of the best doctors In
is due to this litter fact. The teach
eis will leeelve their eiders in time to
get theli pay H.ituid.iy.
At the regular meeting of tho board
of health held last night, the annual
leport for IS'iS was read. It cited the
following statistics foi the year. Mar
riages, 34; bliths, males, 119, females,
KU, total, 222; deaths, males, 87;
fern lies, 71; total, 101 from vailous
c.iU'ies; contagious diseases reported
numbeied 53. Muny complaints of
many soils were also made to the
board and duly looked after.
Tho following progiemmo will be ten
deted at "Ye Oleic Folkes Conceit" to
be held under the auspices of thu
Young People's Friendly circle of St
Mark's npbcop.il chinch In Manley s
hall, Tuesday evening, Feb 14: Chorus;
solo nnd clients, "Spanish Cavalier,"
Miss Phllura Longacie, Paisons, a fine
.song by Oollah Pralsewoithy Oray; two
people song; "Gypsy Countess," Deli
cate Frailty Matthews and Louisiana
Llewellyn Jones, tecit.itlon, Miss So
phlny Dean; quartette and chorue "Ju
antn," by the male singers; also solo,
by Susanna Mai la Jones, flute solo, by
Isaack Angelo Ham; song, "Mary Had
a Little Lamb," sopiano solo, by Deli
cate Frailty Matthews, solo and chorus,
by Warm Welcome Wilson; a funny
song, by Hezeklah Bareloner Austin;
je little flddle solo, by Jehosopli.it Jon
athan Brown, soprano solo, by Patience
Haughton.
Ye second part Song, "Coming Thro'
the II;, of" tenor solol, by Louisiana
Llewelljn Jones; song, "Bring Hack
My Bonnie to Me," one other fine song,
by Johnathan Jabez Jones, tilo, "Tlnee
Blind Mice," by Louisiana Llewellyn
Jones, Patience Ham mil Delicate
Ftallty Matthews, eild Oaken
Bucket," recitation, 1 oltlny Dean;
songti, "Old Lang Sne" and "Fare
well Ladles."
The Women's guild of St. Mark's
Kplscopal church will conduct a dough
nut social at the homo of Mis. Catl
Neuffer on Dudley street this evening
from S o'clock until 10.
NORTH SCRANTON.
The congiegation of tho North Main
Avenue Baptist chutch will hold their
annual toll call meeting on the even
ing of Washington's birthday annlver
saiy. All the resident members of the
chinch are invited to attend In person,
those being out of town will be ex
pected to icspond to the Invitation by
letter with pome appropriate iCluistlan
sentiment, ltefteshments will be served
free of charge.
Mrs Comer Gaines und a party of
fi lends enjoyed a sleight Ide to Jermjn,
Monday evening. There they spent the
evening with Mrs. Gaines' sister.
Fled. Mayo, of Henwood's phaimacy,
spent Mondtiy with his patents in
Plttton.
The nxcelfloi band conducted a well
attendee social at St. Mai's hall last
evening.
The pupils of No. 22 school deposited
$'13 fot I5ast week's collection.
The funeial of the young daughter
of Mr and Mrs. Pugh, of ateen Hldge
stieet, will occur today nt 2 p m. In
terment will be made In the Washburn
stteet cemetery.
Miss Maiy C. Powell, clerk in Alder
mini Koberts' office, has returned from
a visit with friends In Plymouth
David Jonew, of Hatrlsburg, spent
Sunda with his paienls.
t iw" navtb is visiting ri tends in
Wilke-Baire. ,
Beit Stevens has teslgned his posi
tion In Mullev's sloti' and has accepted
a position with C. V. Grossman
viiudon D. Hinds has recoveied fiom
Ids tecent Illness.
Ftederiek W. Loc has ncccpted a
podtlon with Bittenbender fc Co.
Daniel Jenkins, of Wane avenue, Is
confined to his home with pnciimouli,
The members of the Welttli Baptist
Sunday school, of West Market street,
aio requested to meet this afternoon
at 1 30 o'clock to attend the funeral of
Margaret tPugh
Tho Hlectrlc Chautauqua circle will
meet at the residence of Mis Chatlos
Henwood, Fiidaj evening.
A festival for the benellt of Mrs, Dan
iel Matthews will be conducted in Com
pany H aimory on April 20.
m
MINOOKA.
Tito township school lionrd will hold
their lcgular meeting this ufteinoon.
Teachers will receive their salaries!
The teachers in tho primary department
of No J school will tender theli scholatd
a complimentary slelghrlde to Olyphaut
this afternoon.
A rumor Is going tho lotinds that P. J.
Qultin, nomlnee-elcet for tho supcivlsnr
Hhlp, has llled objections to tho cutull
ddc of John Nee. Qulnu allegis tint
Nee Is an alleiv and not entitled to suf
fiugo or a place 011 the official ballot.
This movement has opened up another
chapter In Lackavvnntia politics, as It
haH been repeatedly alleged that some of
fices have been filled with uon-cltlzeiis,
The outcome of tho action of the com
plainant will he watched with Interest, us
Mr Neo appears to bei a big stumbll.ig
block la tho w.i of tho success of the
entile Democratic ticket.
Division No. 9, Ancient Onli't' of Hi
bernians, Is making arrangements tor
an oyster supper which will be held at
tho Father Muthew ball on Match 17.
GATHERED IN
SOUTH SCRANTON
OFFICERS INSTALLED IN ROAR
ING BROOK CONCLAVE.
Social Sosslon Follows tho Installa
tion Ceremony Narrow Escape
from Sorlous Injury Funorals of
Alexander Craig nnd Josoph Sch
neider Bantlmon Head tho Latter
Cortogo Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Walsh
Entertain Workmon Are Injurod
Shorter Items of Intorost.
Tho members of Rooting Btook con
clave, No. 211, Improved Order of Hep
tnsophs, met In regular session at
Stous' hall on Alder street, last night,
and Installed the officers elected a
month ago.
D 1J. Neeld, of Oreen Ridge, district
deputy supreme nrchou, acted ns In
stalling oflicer. The officers seated
were: Past archon, Peter J. Kelp;
aichon, A. J. Muldtrig; piovost, James
Hawk; secietary, M. J. Biglin, treas
urer, George Frablo; financier, Robert
M. Heaney; pi elate, Henry J Help;
Inspector, Thomas H. Spruks; win den,
Stephen Gavin; sentinel, Peter 12glet.
Secretin y Blglln and Treasurer I'rable
now enter upon the eighth const cutlvo I
term In their respective offices, they ,
having been chosen to fill these ports
at the oig.inlzatlon of tho conclave.
This fact Is 110 small tilbute to their
nblllty and ltitegiity. Financier Heaney
begins his seventh consecutive term, I
and Aichon Muldciig at the expiration
of his teim will have been two years In
that office
At the conclusion of the ceremonies
the business meeting was adjourned to
reconvene In social session. Mr. Neeld
presided. M. K. Sanders, of Green
Ridge conclave, was the first speaker
and gave an inteiestlng address on the
noble nlms and objects of the order. He
congratulated tho local conclave for
their excellent judgment in selecting so
efficient a corps ot officers. J. S. Mil
lar and Ueoigo Weeks, of Scranton
conclave; William Coiless, of Electric
City conclave, and Robert Evans, of
West Side conclave, weie called upon
and made pleasing remarks. Thomas
Biglin recited "The Irish Philosopher"
In good style. Thomas llandley orat
ed, and Mr Heaney played a violin
solo. The Keystone orchestra played
several selections during the evening.
A sumptuous luncheon was servexl.
The committee of entertainment,
which so nbly discharged the duties
entrusted to It, comprised Thomas H,
Spruks, chairman: Jchn F. Kelley,
Henry and Fcter Relf.
BURIAL OF J. SCHNEIDER.
From his late home at Hotel Rosar,
the funeral of tho late Joseph Schnei
der was held yesterday afternoon, with
services at the house beginning at 2.30
o'clock. Rev. J. S. Schmidt, pastor of
the Hickory Street Baptist church, of
ficiated. He preached the funeral sermon nnd
referred In an eloquent manner to the
sterling qualities and manly life of the
deceased. Many friends vveie in at
tendance, attesting thereby their re
spect for tlie deceased.
At the conclusion of the services the
funeral cortege moved to the Mlnooka
cemetery, where the remains were laid
at rest. Many floral tributes were
placed upon the grave. Trom Mr. nnd
Mis. John Phillips, his employers, a
beautiful pillow, with the Inscription
"Friend Joe." Get mania band, which
otganlzatlon he was a life-long mem
ber, augmented by members from
Bauer's, Lawience, Guth'te Ringgold,
Forest and Citizen bands, headed the
cortege and played appropriate selec
tions The pall-beareis weie William
Klein, Henry Meyers, Felix Bteck and
John Meddler.
ENTERTAINED FRIENDS.
Mr. nnd Mrs, P. c. Walsh entei tallied
ft lends at their lesldence on South
Washington avenue, Monday nlsht, In
honor of their 5-year-old daughter Win
Ifted, who won the piano at St. John's
church fair Satuiday night. The occa
sion was extremely pleasant and much
enjoyed. Mrs. Walsh was assisted by
Mis. P. D. Walsh, Mrs. O'Donnell and
Mis Mm ray.
Those piesent were the Misses Kntie,
Etta, Mary and Gertiude Ennis, Maiy,
WInlfted and M. Walsh, Mayme nnd
Kittle Barrett, Tesslo Gaughan, Jo
sephine, Annie and Nellie Murray,
Maigaret Murrln, Mario O'Donnell,
Lucy Doyle, Sadie Glhnartin, Lucy
Morrison. Maicella. Bnrett. Bessie
Brown, Cella Gllmartln; Frank Doyle,
Eugene and Peter Ennls, Traffic Ign,
John and Eddie Murrln, Andievv B.n
rett, John Gllinaitln, James and Ed
win McNultv, Tiank McGrafu, Wil
liam Rempe and Fiecl Max Schult
Piano selections were plnved by the
Misses Bo'fcle Brown, Katie Ennls. Nel
llo Muriay, Lucv Morrison. A banjo
duet was played bv the Misses Katie
Banctt and Tessle Gaughan.
THEIR NARROW ESCAPE.
Jacob Gelger, jr , tho cigar manufac
luter ot Cedar avenue, and Adam
Briar, a incuhant of Plttston avenue,
had a nariow escape fiom serious in
jury jesterdav. They were out driv
ing with Mr. Btiar's splilted hoise, on
Cedar avenue, and when nentlng Beech
stieet the hort-e became frightened,
and made a despeiate effott to get
avva.
The unexpected lurch threw both
men out of tho cutter. Mr. Gelger,
who was driving, held onto the reins
and wa dragged several hundred feet
befoie the animal was bi ought to a
standstill. Neither men, nor the out
lit, suffered any Injury.
FUNERAL OF ALEX. CRAIG
From his rcsldenco on Cheny street,
the funeial of Alexander Craig, tho
other -victim of the sad elevator acci
dent nt the South mill of the Lacka
wanna Iron and Steel company, Fil
day, and which caused John Caw ley's
death, was held yesterday morning
The lemalns wero borne to St. John's
church where services were held at 9
o'clock, many friends being in attend
ance A high mass of requiem was celebiat
cd by Rev. E. J. Melley; Rev J. J.
McCabe, as deacon, and Rev W. A.
Gorman, as sub-deacon, assisting.
Father McCabe preached tho funeral
sermon and lef erred to the sudden
REMEDY FOR THE GRIPPE."
A remedy recommended for p itlents
afflicted with the Grippe is Kemp's Ilu.
sum, which Is especially adapted to tlla
eases of tho throat nnd I unto Do not
wait for tho first symptoms) of the tils
easi, but get a bottle today and keep It
011 hand for use tho moment it is needed.
If neglected tho grippe has a tendency
to bring on pneumonia, The Balsam pro
vents this by keeping tho cough loose.
All druggists sell the Ualsum,
. GRACEFUL WOMEN
rrttdom ft cm nervousness insures ease of movement.
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JBKHHESw 1 rflxVv
years I have been subject to nervous dyspepsia. I vvoulel havo spells of
tiuivcring in my stomach with smothering feelings. My nerves were terribly
debilitated. 1 was suffeilng from what is called nervous prostration. My
htomach felt bloated nnd I was constantly weak nnd trembling. I consulted
hcvcral physicians who treated mc without doing me any good. I had almost
given up in despair when I henrd of l'c-ru-na. It vvus about six jears ago that
I flist took l'e-ru-nn. I found It an immediate relief to all my ellsagrecablo
i-ymptoms. It is the only medicine thai has ever been of any uso to nie."'
Send for Dr. Knrtman's books on catarrh; they aro mailed free. Special book
for women. Pe-rtt-na cures tlio diseases of tho mucous membiunc, and at tho
same time builds up the general health. All druggists sell it.
Sirs. Itosina Horning, River Basin, Slich , writes: "Last summer I wa3
troubled with female wenkness. l'c-ru-na helped me and now 1 can do my
own work."
lleio is a letter from Sirs. Lucie Waldie, Otsego Lake, "Mich. She writes:
" For tlirco years I suffered with catarrhal dyspepsia. SIj mouth was so soro
1 could bcarccly cat. I wrote to you for advice and you told mc to take I'e-ru-na
nnd Man-a-lln. I nt once got some nnd began to take it. It has been ten
months since I began to use your medicines and I am perfectly well. I have no
signs of my old trouble."
The magnificent work accomplished by Pe-ru-na during the past forty j ears
in curing catarrhal trouble, is reflected in thousands of letters on fllo and con
stantly being received.
summons of the departed. At the con
clusion of the services the remains were
taken to the Cathedral cemeteiy, where
Interment was made. Th-j pallbearers
were: Peter Mcltaie, W. O. O'Mallev,
C. G. Boland Patrick O'Bovle, Michael
Craig, Patrick Ketrlck, Peter O'Rourke
and Miles McNiff.
PEA COAL $1.25 DELIVERED.
Orders addressed to C. B. Sharkey,
1014 Cedar avenue, will receive prompt
attention. Phone No. 4154.
NUBS OF NEWS.
At St John's church. Rev. E J. Mel
ley will celebrate, at 8 o'clock this
morning, a mass of lequlem for the re
pose of the soul of Bishop O'Hara.
St. Irene's Total Abstinence and Ben
evolent society will hold an "at home"
at Pharmacy hall Friday night. The
affair promises to be an enjoyable one.
At the Young Women's Christian as
sociation rooms on Cedar avenue, an
entertainment will bo given Thursday
evonlng. Feb 1C. The Touhlll family,
of Plttston, will partlclpite
Jacob Schneider, of 50S Irving ave
nue, was painfully injured while at
work at the Gteen Ridge lion works
yesterday. He was a "charger," and
while thus engaged a fellow-laborer
was standing behind him with a sharp
pointed bar. Schneider made a step
backward, his left arm coming in con
tact with the Instrument, making a
gash two Inches long and Into the bone.
The man was removed to his home,
wheie Dr. John J. Wnlsh attended him.
Comet lodge. Knights of Pythias, at
a meeting held last night, conferred
the second and third desrees of tho
order on six candidates with the rank
of esquire and knight, lespectively. A
social session followed the Initiation.
The breaking of the large shafting
rou on the weaving floor of the Sau
quoit silk mill at 1.30 o'clock esteiday
necessitated the suspension of opera
tions in that department. Wotk will
be resumed this morning
A photogiaph of the pupils and teach
ers of No. 10 public school In the Nine
teenth ward was taken esterday. Each
class was taken separately.
Miss Sarah Spencer, of Dundaff, is
the guest of Mis. G. A. Klrlln, of 327
Fig street.
George Graham, of Rush, .Susque
hanna county, spent yesterdny with
II. K. Klaumlnzer, the barber.
The first annual ball of the Eight
Friends will be held at Workingman's
hall tomonow night.
INMATES OF REFORMATORY.
Steps That Must Bo Taken to Secure
Thoir Release.
The following resolution has been
adopted by thu boaid of managers of
the Pennsylvania Industrial reforma
toiy nt Huntington with teferenee to
the release of inmates on older of
court:
Resolved, That hereafter whem appli
cation be made to the supeilntendent for
an Inmate to bo taken Into anv cotintv
ot tho commonwealth the application bo
1 of used, and notice Riven to the author!
lies making iho iiqttest that the In
mate will not be illowid to leave the In
stitution unless on tin orde r made h
the court of common pleas ol Hunting
don county upon proper pioceedliigs, nnd
that tho Inmate shall be sent to tho coun
ty requesting him and duly letmned to
the Institution at tho cost of the county
making the application.
OREEN KIDQE.
The lemalns of a child of Sir. mid
Mis Peter Gavan, of Gteen Ridge,
weio interred in the Cathedial ceme
teij jesteidav.
Barton Smith, who wos injured in a
coasting accident last Saturday, is im
proving. A. W. Jurisch, traveling agent for the
Orient Cycle company, Is homo on a
vlsdt.
D. K. Oakley haj decided not to io
build the cuskct wotks whiih burned
down iccently.
Miss Evangeline Dorsey, who for the
past year was teaching school in Idaho,
has returned home.
Andrew Gramp is slowly recovering
from an Illness.
W. S. Black spent Monday w.Ith ac
quaintances at Mount Cobb
The scholars of the Baptist fcundtiy
school enjoyed a sleigh ride last even
ing. 1. T. Keene, of Capouse avenue, who
was 111 for two weeks, Is improving
J. W. Stevens will spend thu week at
Blnghainton.
A. O. Ives has moved his family Into
a new residence on Madison avenue.
A largo attendance of prlvato citizens
aio iiquested to cull at Manner's 1'har
mucy when in need of a tonlo hi conval
escence from unv lllnecs. Emulsion of
Cod Llvor Oil wltlt ll popliosipliltt s is
one of the best luugstiengthenrrs and ap
petizers known. Largo dollur size, Mc.
MANNHKS' PHARMACY,
020 Orccn Riilgo Street.
ictorv
over nervousness cannot bo
accomplished by will power.
Plsturbi'dnervcsindicatcdiscase.
Nervous vv omen nro seldom grace
ful. If irrnccftil tintuially, thev
soon lose their case of movement.
Many ncrvoiisvv omen nro astonished
to find they ltavo catarrh. Catarrh
penetrates everywhere; Pc-ru-na.
cures it vv heruv or located. 1 1 makes
calm nerves nnd drives out catnrrh,
for tho nerves control catarrh.
Mrs. C. C. rillcr, 135f S. Fourth
St., Columbus, O., writes:
Dr. S. B. farman, Columbus, O.
Dhah Shi: "For ten or fifteen
AMUSEMENTS.
TYCEUM THEATRE,
KCIS & BURdUNDER. LcsuiJ.
II. K. LONG. Manajer.
Wednesday, Feb. 8.
i
PRESENT NO MINSTRELS' AS
THK I'UIILHJ DCMAND-IN
11LACK TACK
With an nrrny of talent and scenic hup
rounding thut have novcr been equaled
PRICES-25, CO, 75 and SI CO
Thursday, Feb. 9.
Cburlcs I roltmaa I'retsn si
Mr. Henry Miller
In the Romantic I'la
Heartsease.
VVbicu made so pronounced a lilt hr
ltut seanoii.
EVENING PItlCKS-Ki, M, 73 Jl UU 51 ".
Friday, Feb. 10
HOTEL
TOPSY
TURVY
U years In Fail 10J niglitt In Uci ild
squure Theatre, N. Y.
nvcNiNO rnits-s-. w :s $1 oo $1 30.
A CADEMY OF MUSIC,
x HUROUNOKR & RIMS. Leissei
It K. LONU, Manager.
l'cu8 Joiday, Feb. 6
Shirley and Lamdeck's
Great Melo-Dramn Succoih.
AGRIP OF STEEL
"llecommt-nd u 1 toace It" -N.Y. lotttnal
fUost play of tne Nemon I'hllu. I'icsh.
Regular matinee TneiJav and Wednesday
piucns-M VTINHK, II, 23
I'fUCL'S-HVUNING 1" 23, J3,
tfa Thursday, Fab 9
USUAL MATINIX
N. 11 Tower great iiido-Jiain"tlc
Httciesa
THE IVY LEAF
play auro to please the pres, public
mill pulpit
SEE
The live ucilo with bull la Hi tnlom.
'Iho genuine Irish big pipes.
vnu i:s-matim:i:. ir
l'ltK i:h-i:vi;ninu 13
ONE
SOLID
WEEK
Commencing 1'cb. (I.
HARRY WEST,
Tbe derm in Dialect Comedian, late of
Weber A 1 lelcTn Co., In
O'flooligan's Wedding
1 lie Unfiling Eveut or thobeusou.
The company nelude III MA HAHIU,
Jit. scon of the late William Harry.
MiUlneei Monday, Tucsda, Thuntday,
frlrtuy aud HattirUny
In Case of Fire
The Defender KtUiiRitislicrs
A (Void Protect on.
Simple, Cheap, Efficient
Every Public Rui'iling, Ware
house, Hotel, Theater, Colliery.
Stoie and Dwelling should be
equipped with them.
(J. IV. S. FULLEU, General Agent
tt'IH Lackawauuu Avenue.
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