n-" -rH 'ny- THE SCRANTON TUTBUNE- FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1809. G NORTON'S SPRING SELECTIONS of NW Wnll Decorations are now ready for inspection. We Invite your attention to see the beautiful Novelties wo have for your consideration. Choice American, English nnd Trench designs and colorings to match the new carpots and draperies. Wo have selected the "Cream" of the patterns fiom the mills that mne the Finest Wall Decoiatlons. Our selections aic excluslvo and cannot ba had elsewhere In the city. You nie welcome to see them nnd not be under any obligations. Wo will checi fully and gladly exhibit our specimens to all who desire to see tho new ideas in Inteiior decorating. Any contemplated inside dccorntlng can be done in cold weather ns well as In warmer, moie quickly tad at less expense. We furnish competent workmen on shoit notice and at leasonable lates. We suggest an early consideration to avoid tho usual spring rush. M. NORTON, 322 Lncknwanna Ave., Scranton. 32 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre. I KODAKS I i2 ., . ., ....,., 2L KODAK SUPPLIES 5s I r$ . .., 3H ' S THE GRIFFIN ART STUDIO g: Jt; See our window. The & S largest line to Scranton i i i i I.. TL . " nrirnKi iiiiF" fxii'i iiriiiii.iii . I" r5 ""jr " rt 5 i -. . mt S:,J. (f(tMIXf(0(l(0(f(0(f ' DR. A. A. LINDABURY, Srccialtlts Surgery, Diseases of Women Ofllce Hours - O to lo n. m 1 to Up. in At rtCMdotice ... 7 to H p. in Olllce Wllllnina IHillrtliie, Opp. l'ojlolllce. Itceldence 'Jio soulli Main Avenua I llnvi opentd ii Cieneral Insurancs Ofnca in ItlllffilS'MHDtfll, l.'eH stoek Companies Tpprcsented. l,arga LtkCBpeclully solicited, 'leloulione 1901!. P. J, REAP, Piumbiig, Steam and Gas Fitting Jobbing 1'iomptly Attended to. Coiner of l'eiiu Aetiuunud Linden Stieu.. UnJer ! He Windsor." 'fEELEXGQRE- For Liquor, Dmir nud Tobaccouncasm. Pamphlet free. I III KI.I-l.RY 1NSTITUTI2, 728 Madison Ave., 5CRANTON, PA. I ACKAWANNA 1 tin" AUNDRY ;o8 Penn Ajnuj. A. H. WAR.1AS. PERSONAL. Pmll SchlmpIT, of this ili, is In I'lilla delphla. Walter Stiantoii iriuimd fium New York city yehterd.iy. K.-SherllT Charles Itnblnyun '. ft for N. w York city jest rday. Mrs Charles Slepp, of Plillndt Ipbla, '.s MMtlng ul,ithe In this ili. Miss Alililo CansbU ot New Yolk city, Is the guest of lelatlves lieio Miss S C. Ward, the Washington iivi mio mllllmr Is In New VoiK ilty on bus In s.s, Charles Westpftihl. tunnel l of South Scranton, has retmntd io Nf w Voik city after a short tta hue D P. Tujloi A. H. lll.ili and III. S i Sudfi and deugbter win. leglsteied at tin Si. Innls. in New yink, this wtek. Attomev It l.ouls Ciambs. ot this elU. mid Ids biotlici. Prank Grambs, of 1H monk, N. I), me visiting In llnnesdale. C.iptnln Jumis Aiehbald. jr of Com- n.inv M, i:iecnth leglment of l'otlsvlll wus the guest m Regimental Adjutant D 1! Alliertun, caierdaj. city Supeilntendent i.t Si hools ileoigo llowell wlllilellwi Ills lieiure on "lluoks ami iWnida" l.eliiio thf Susiiuehaliua U.uhcrs' Instltuto ut lireat liend tonight. Jiilm Renoie, of Runuie ft Son, lumber tin rchants; Chin 1c s Miller und Vli lor Koch ot the .Siluntun lloilne leave lor PlilludelphUi today and will ho smith to 1-lurI.l.i toirioiri.w. ,i5,I,!:..",miI,'hiiiW"1.'UiVi ii NV'.a?', '",a ! ho taken to Stroudsbuig this morning, rsgrtST:rSbe,r.H,u',v,:!.m,.'iVs!v'-". m .it,, - Htato hecrctary of the I'ntrlotlt Older Sons I illllla ",ul Weston, tialn. foi inter - cf America state canui. Manager Swift. M. J. S.imhi and city controller R, J. Robinson lift lur AIlcii- town jestciday to attend the si sdim nt lio Atlantic Uague schedule cummlUi" They repreujnt the Scranton ti.ini lames Mahon, has severed Ids connec tion with the Hcrantonl.in, of which he wns one of thu founders. The partnei lil existing between l.lttle A: AUilion has been dissolved, Mr. Million withdrawing. lMward Cunningham, a member of the law renin orchestra, who has In en seri ously III ot the Paurot house for some time, will be taken to his hump In llotiton this mornlns by his father, whu nas been it his son's bidsldo almost lroui the time lie was btiiekcu. I'rofeafcor I.uwrcnco will accompany 1dm. It Is feared that Mr. Cunningham cannot recover, lie ha been in Scranton tl.iee cnrs. BROTHERS UNDER ARREST. John and Peter Toole, of Old Foige, Must Pace Seiious Charges. John and Peter Toole, of Old Poige, who created a sensation by going Into the Greenwood mlno und nrieitlnc Charles Ldon. of Mluooka. nlle -t, that he was guilty of the murder of HotelKeepcr M. Coicoran, at Duryea. the morning of Dec. 2. 1W, nie now under $l,(i'jfi bail each to answer four charges piefeired by l.ydon. Tho luttor wont bofoie Udeimnn Ruddy, of the Twentieth ward, AVed nesday and gavo Infmmution for the at rest of th Toolo's, chatglnff them with assault and tlueatenlng, pointing flrcarms. unlawful anst and wilful nntl corrupt perjury. The oharges nro nil inoUffht about by the arrimt of Ty ilnn, who attrr u liriulwc before Alder man Pollock, of WIIKet-liaire, was ills flinrifed. It will bo rnniembort'i! that the Toolo brothers went to 'the Greenwood mine, and ut llic point nf a mm took l.ydon from his work and landed hlni In tltn ventral police Million. The following day lie was taken to VllkeH-I3arre for a lirnilnR. Tho rlintpo ot perjury btoiiKht by I-yilon la alleged to have been Kiminlttcd In l.iiseine county at the heal Ins. Spci'lul Officer Klliino went to Old 1'oiKe yesteulay nnd ntrcUeil the do fendnutH. Tliey went beforo 'Sqiilin Htiutlliiiul, (lived n hearing and nave ball In the sum of $ 1 .000 eaob. Michael Cl.uk, of that town, qualifying us their botidtiiiipn. i'lRST INFORMAL SMOKER. Conducted by the Yale Alumni As sociation Last Night. At "llomewood," the elegant re?l- de.uo of J. J3cn Ulmmltk, last nlfjht, ns a member of tlie Scranton poor i cry iru.y )j. a mri tho Ynle Alumni association enjoyed I board. I Bui u'it l'robat'lon Otliecr the fhsl Informal smoker In the Korles This appointment has been awaited Assistant j. nicer, of two which It had been decided to with great Interest by the people of What Mrn. Caiev li chnrKCil with It lve Instead of the usual dinner. There the rlty as It will end the dcndlock j not known lieie. The pollen believe she wns a larse attendance of prominent which has tlud up the business of that Is tho woiunu who was the central flt; Yale men of this iorIoii nnd the -iffalr i body for some time iiast. The ouhr , uro In seer.il Honsatlonnl nollec com, was one whkh will bo distinctive in of Judge Airhbnld maklm? the appoint- j cases In this city about live years ago. the annals of college celebrations. The guests of tho evening were Col onel N. ;. Ooborn and K. V. Itnynolds. I of New Haven, who entertained the company with billllant speeches An- ..,1, .it. itiiad, .l,,, rnnnlvnd tlllich Inter- osted nttention wns Contain llobb". of I ., t- i. V Jl . ,v ills clover I the United States auny. Ills cleNcr ii nil iascinaiiug spceen nui. i" ... gieat appreciation, supper was seren bv Steward O'Neill, of tho Scranton club, and the liouis weie pasted In the most enjoyable fashion. The ntlieis Drc-ent were Mesi. 12. M. Iloituj. of Jhinlngtoti. Conn K. C. Ki.llcr. ..f Grand ItaphK Mich.- llmold Walden, P.iooklyn. X. Y.: James Audi- bald, i , Pottsville: It. H. Tliaycr, jr.. Iiiimiio. hi ! i. "iiiocniiiKi'i, j- "Woodwind. J U Parnhnm, J. P Hnid Inc 1,. II Illllnrd, T. H. Illllard, ller- liert convnc uim. llKes-iiuire- iiou. ....... . i... It.... I Ion. K. W. Archbald, Alfred Hand. I --.., ii v if. lesmin. Ur. P. F. Gunstcr. in. - i Hen Dlmmlck. W. H. uueii. iinjnr nvciott Wauen. C. S. Woodruu, l', Pre'doilck Connpll,' V. j M. I-vnch. cmi.. H. Jessup, jr.. W. J. Hand, esq.. A. O. Hunt, P. V.. Helln, L. T. Bllfrs, A. i:. Hunt, Jr., J. U. Nenle. S. P. Thorne. The eeeutlvp committee consists of J. Ben Dlinmlek, piesldcnt; Pverett Woiron, vice president- A. G. Hunt, secretary and tiensuier: W. T. Hand, P. P. Belln, H. W. Holes. J. H. Neale. Wot th Scranton. FUNERAL OF E. HALLMAN. ... , TT t tn -nn,. Held from the Residence ot iits i-ai- ents in Dunmore xesteruny. The funeral of Kdwnrd llallman, the lad who was killed at the .lolinson mine Monday, took place from the iesl dence of his fathei, P.itilck llallman. G30 Webster avenue, Dunmore, yester day afteinoon and was largely it tended. The lcmalns wele taken to St. Paul's church, Green Ridge, wheic Rev.,r.Uh er Martin pronounced a blessing. In terment was made at Cathedial ceme tery. The pnll-beaieis were: P. Dur kln, James Dempsey, J. J toiler jh, J. nrogan. M. Ruddy and A. Hogan. .Inhn Dempsey nnit M. Mellody were the llowei-beareis STEALING rROM CABOOSES. Two Young Men Arrested on Sus picion of Being the Thieves. Piter Kelly, of Railroad nenue, and John Kyi on, of the South Side, 'nie In the central station house awaiting a hearing on the charge of attempted robberv, pioferrcd by. Detective Kllss, of the Delawaie, Lackawanna and Western police force. l.ate Wednesday night. Special Of ficer GoeilltK and Detective Hilts dls ciiveied two men tiylng to make an entiame to a eaboosu standing in the yard. The olllceis hid ne.uby Intend ing to swoop down on the intruders when they got in the caboose. A iall loader happening along f lightened thp would-bu thieves and they inn away. 4, ,.,,. . r., , . I , file ofl ceis gae chase and succeeded In cnptiulng Kellj. Later they aiiei-l-t'd liyion as the sc mil man The two were to have been given a. healing: last evening but the mayor was not icady tu piiueed and the mat ter went over until this morning. A large quantity fit brass and other articles hae been taken trom cabooses uf late and It is Mippos-ed the prisoners aie the thlesis. TRIBUTE TO THE DEAD. Sei vices in Memory of Piivnte Obed A. Michael Held Yesteiday. Manv ti lends and ivluthes, attended the sei vices held yc-teiday afternoon at th" iesldPi.ee ot Mr. and Mtfr. Jacob I R. Ace, I'.M Ninth living auuuo, over j the lemalns of PiKate Obel A. Micli,i"l, f 'Company C. who died Sunday mui'ii- lug at Camp .Mneivenzie. -ugusiu, a The lloral tilbutes won' numerous and beautiful. The services went ill chaise of Hev. G. I,. Alilch. pastor of the Giace Re- if,in,i ,.l,,i,,.i vvh.-i memberl a slinil , , coqUent sermon. A quaitetle s-ang , "l .lvl' , ,, ... ' ipmllln ,., i nient. Friends mnv tcu the remains1 "t the icsldem- this mornlns between I 7 and S o'clock, . "T . -":xj ; California Navel Oranges 15 25C. APPLES 1'ancy, in bushel crates. "Aunt Jemima" 8c per package. Shred Wheat Biscuit, lie per package. Coursen's "Gem" aud "Car ona" Flour, $1.35 sack $4.99 bbl Bakes the most bread. Cheapest flour in use. "Wheaten" Flour, best en tire wheat 38c sack. E. 0. COURSEN F. J. DICKERT IS A POOR DIRECTOR NAMED AS THE SUCCESSOR OP P. L. TERPPE. Appointment Wns Made Late Yester- day Afternoon by Judge R. W. 'urpy, who elnlins that licr two children. nlno lier brother nro In our city. She - Archbald Mr. Dlckert Wns Sworn unable to bI? the Mrcot ntUlrces ot any i ai l T....-ji-i.. Ktt. ,..,.i ' "f them. Ah Judge lJiirko la eiy unxlous In Almost Immediately Afterwards to ,cnt0 MlcTn ", lmvo tllkpu tll0 bcrtv and Received His Certificate He ot communlcfitliiK with ou i. thinking you mnv be nblo to ilnd them for u. Will Attend Today's Meeting nnd Mih. Cnrcy't brother l named .lame ,,,,,, ,.,, t, . Howiin. Her ilntiRhtir. who wn't tnnnlpil Break the Deadlocn Fnrr Will Be i,r,.0 years npii to a man who-e iwtno rl, p-n-.i-, Jlw, Carey cannot now lecidl. w.n In Chosen Collector. J()s(on f( ll(,r m,lllPr laBl fa - - - but failed to locato ber for the icipoii , . , ., ., ... . .. , , that tho mother vnn. at that time per Ins Prank J. Dlckeit. a Uei nueiut. "J I a ,ltt.nco In tho IIoipo of IndiiHtiy. IiuhIiims mail of considerable promln- AIrMi c'nreyV rmo inmcn before JiiiI-jo unco In South Scranton, wus yester- . ijurlie on Saturday next, March J. and r day deslBtiated by Judge It. W. Arch- would IIUo to hear before that time unv bald as tho pucci-wor of P. I,. Terppo thinw you can barn of her Simmon r7a- nient Is as follows: In lo Poor Director of Scranton Poor District, l.nck.iwarna County. A vatarcy eNlBtlng In the olllce of poor dliector of tho Scrnntcn poor dlstilct by tho leslsnatlon of lied 1.. Terppe, np- l'olnte.l for that lwrtlnn of said district composed uf the late Seutli ward of the l)0rnUBh ()f scranton, Prank J. DkKcrt. esq , a resident of tho said Soutn wnrd, Is hereby nppolntcd to till Mich viicnliey for the unexpired term It W. Archbald, Piesldcnt Judge. March ;, lsyi. TOOK THK OATH OP OPPIOi:. The order wes filed about 4 o'clock' ypstprday afternoon and soon after Mr. Dlckert appeared In the ofllce of Pin- i tbonotnrv John Copelnnd and took tho oath of ofllce from Deputy Prothono- tary Cummlngs and received tho cer- tllll.lli; Ul IHS illJUUllllIIll'IlL. llll'll lll lfln e I.I.. ...... I... . . .. ,.,,. ........ . ... .... ho presented at the meeting of the poor , . . - -- "' Kfnrt Ii. Muxi.a inlurnnri "i nm lifa . .,,,-,;".';"",':.! " "" "'i' ""j ihkuiuuu nm 1,p, Pint at today's meeting. It was htated last night that Mr. Dlckeit will vote todnv with Directois Hrooks, Shotten and Paine, which will mean the overthrow of the Tangstnff-Plnn-Von Heigen combination. Three directors favor this combine. Thev nie Dliectois Lnngstaff, Puller anil Mur phy. The pilntlpal cause ot the deadlock , has been the desperate fight for the eolleetoisliln between Wade M. Finn, ' the present collector, and Hon. John It. ,Fnrr - U I" very piobnblc that Mr. Parr ,U11 be ,.i,0P0,i tlus afteinoon. The I ofllces of secret ' and treasuier of the boaid will sw'ln. In haimony with the eollectoiship. SKKTCH OP XKW DIRECTOR. Dliector Dlckert for many yeais has been engaged In the giocetv business and now conducts a geneial store on Locust stteet, In the Twentieth ward. He was born in Poland, but bus been In the count! y since his boyhood. He icceived his English education in New York city, and speaks pei feet German, Polish and Engllh. Mr Dlckert Is a Democrat, anil Is u, member of the Democratic standing committee. He Is a director of the Schiller Hullding und Loan association, Electric City council, Royal Atcanuui, and the several societies connected with the Sacied Heait congiegatlon, of lVispect avenue. CHANGES IN DEPARTMENTS. Delawaie and Hudson Company Al ter Affaiis at Carbondale. II. M. Peek, who Is siipeilntendent of the saw mills and lumber depaitment located ot Carbondale of the Delaware the llnal exhibition to be Held in Apili and Hudson conipanj, has hail his! Miss Mlckel will stai t n class lor olllce transferred trom Cm buiidalo to ladles at the Providence bianch. Pil Sctanton. While at the found city, clay evening ut T. Pi o'clock, and one for Mr. Peck was under Mr. Mnnville s con- oliildien Tuesday afternoon at :!43 trol In the railroad department, but ! o'clock. Satuida afternoon Miss now Is answerable to Supeilntendent ! Mlckel's class of tlilldten Horn the C. C. Rose, of the coal depaitment. Mr. Peck occupied his new ofllce yesterday . ,., ,l.rt (1,,. ,l,c X".,, . n ....-,., tj n.flr.no.1 t ,". ...V l.b ((tilt.. .' J1-1?W. 1 .I.- -.fc, 1,1 l I . . . .. , . -., .... ".iir,. .-j ...,. . . ......p,. - ... .. made in the dfinutrneni Another limine which went Into ef fect Tuesda affects tlie Mipplies de partment whli Ii Is still located in Cai bnndale. Pierce Iiutler, who wns for merly master mechanic of the Giavlty, took chmge of the dep.iilnient Tues day. All supplies will be i entered at tho John btreet stole house. Th" con tents of the supply loonih at the loco motive woiks will be transferred this week and the same employes will lie on J duty. Wallace Coliel.tllil Hshiiiues his new duties us jnrdinns-tei. lce Mr. Xlchul, who ictuins tu the passeiigei set lee. ERECTING A NEW BREAKER. Modem Stiuctuie to Replace the Old Leggett's Cieek Building. Work was begun Chterday on the .iliutments for the new l.eggett Cieek bleaker, which will occupy a site close to tho old Htructuie. The lumber for the new bleaker Is being placed on the giound. It Is expected that over Uao.ufio iu- eul feet i ; , UorK w of luiuhei will be ie- 111 be i.ipidly pushed, und when the new bleaker Is complete the old one will be torn down A steel towir will then bo built over the shaft. ENVELOPES FOR DONATIONS. They Will Be Sent Out Today by the Letter Can lets. This moi nlng's mall will cany to all paits of the city the envelopes In which the good housewives, are expected to place their contributions towaid de fraying the expenses of the niitlor.ul convention of lettei catrieis, to be hell heie next September There Is no set of men In tho city moro. highly regarded than the faith ful postmen who trudgo over their routes In all kinds of weather, and the responses to the envelopes to bo fce-jt out today should bo Immediate and generous. Finest wines and clears at Lane's, 320 Spruce street. You May Pind Something jou ato In need ot by glancing over our "Want Ad." columnu on Pago '-'. A Card. We. tho undersigned, do hereby agree to refund the money en a W-cent bottla ot UiOLiiu's Warranted b)iup of 'iur It It falls to cuiu you'' cough or culd. We ubo guarantee a 'JS-cent bottle to prove ttatis luctoiy or money lefundcd. J. U. Hone S. Hon. Dunniure, Pa,; John P. Donahue, IScrantou, I'.u MAY CAREY IN BOSTON. Police Authorities Want Some Infor mation Regarding Her. The follow Inu letter was receluil yesterday by Chief of Police Otirrcll. Piobatlou Ofllce, Municipal Court , Hn ton, Poll. 1!S, lS'.t). riiiet of i'ollce. ficranton. Pn Dear Sir: We huvp an elilerlv woman In cutoily litre, by the numo of Mrs. May SIip luul quarters at the corner of Fianklln nvenuo and Center slteet Chief Gurrell will today send to tho Hoston authorities the result ot his In quiries. EIGHTH WARD CONTEST. John Walsh Will Test W. H. Thomas' Right to Ofllce of Constable. Gross Irregularities Alleged in Second Distiict. The Eighth ward Is to have a llttlo election contest nil of its own. It will be to settle the disputed question ns to who bns the right to succeed to the MMInn iT Cnnetn ,1 ll n I fM lltn.Hnnrn jycuis and ten wus so ably filled by the v..,..ol.. , . .... late cimrles Q. Carman. w it fw - ti i.nn. ,.r t..1. .."" "''. B'" "- "l """I awiiuua inenue.wns reiuineu as eicciea to mo oiiico over jonn it. aisn, jjemo uat, of South Washington avenue flat?, and i;. M. Shlffer, Independent, of the central city. Thomas had 219 votes and Walsh, 214. Sniffer, who ian on stick ers, received only a few scattetlng votes. Walsh claims theie weie Irtegular- Itles In the count of the Second district wbeio Thoman was ei edited with 141 ote.s to his ST. He says that the board UCci edited Thomas with a vote In an instance where a Shlffer sticker was placed over Thomas' name and a cross tnade in the square following it. Ho also alleges various other mistakes In the count which, when lectlfled, will make him out a winner. Attorney David J. Reedy has been re tained to prosecute the contest and will present the matter to coutt In the com so of a f w days. He has made an examination of the allldavlts and claims to have found foity-twn of thorn defective. Should the contest be allowed it will mean the summoning of four or (ho hundred votois and an expense of at least $1,000. GYMNASIUM CLOSED. Classes at the Y. W. C. A. Training for the Exhibition in Apiil. The Saturday moinlng class for chil dren nt the Young Women s Christian association gymnasium has been ill ided and there Is now a ilns eai h for boys and gills. The bos' class meets at half-past nine nnd tin' glils' at half past ten. The gymnasium i do-eil to vlsltois now on account of the preparation toi centi.il looms will gle an exhibition of the woik ut the Ninth Mittintoii binm h at " o'clock. GRATIFYING RESPONSES. Fit emeu's Fair Committee Heats fiom the Big Supply Dealeis. Some ei gratifying i, -spouses have been iccehed to the notices sent out by the llienien's fair i oiiunlttee to tho big manufacturers of and dealeis in llic department supplies. The letteis weie lead at the meeting of the eei u- tle eiinimlttee in Chlif Rickey's of llce, yesteiday ut lei noon and will bo tiaiihinltted to the geneial committee at Its legular meeting in the common i.iuncll (lumber tonight. This meeting will be of utuisuai iiu poitance and ceiv companj should see to It that all theli delegate, attend. TRUESDALE IS PRESIDENT. Has Succeeded Samuel Sloan ns the Head of the D L. & W. Co. W. 11. Tiuesdule is now president uf the Delawaie, Lackawanna nnd AVe.st ern Railroad cpmpanv. At tho special mietlng of the dliect ois of the company hold jvstoidav, Samuel Sloan tesigned the piebideiuy und became chairman ot the uuatd of directors Mr Truesdalc- was ipfti elected president. i pring Opening Sale Wo'ro roiuly now to show and sell you tho pick of tho season's novelUos. fomo see what tho mills of tho world havo dosigned in house furnisliln,'s nowuess. Tho best posted peoplo havo learned lo look to us for tho choicest and newest. A compliment wo appreciate) and merit. You will please consider this a personal invitation to look us over. You'll find something here to replace some of tho carpetings and draperies you arc growing tiled of. You'll find tho prices right and tho assortment good. Our stock and our ideas aro at your service. Everything is ready hero for a big business this spring. And a big business we aro bound to do if it's iu our power. Ccmo sco us. SIEBECKER&WATKINS 406 Lackawanna Avenue. TWO MEN KILLED ON RAILROAD TRACK ACCIDENT OCCURRED NEAR ST. MARY'S CEMETERY, AVOCA. Frank Novak and Fiank Goers Were Walking on tho Erie aud Wyoming Valley Track When They Were Run Down by a Train, the Ap proach of Which They Failed to reicelve Novak Was Beheaded and Goers Lived Only a Tew Hours After the Accident. A filghlful accident occuiud last j evening on the Eile and Wyoming tracks near St. Miuy's cemetery, Avocn. Prank Novak and Frank Goers were letuinlug from woik when they were struck by an engine, No. 15, In chnige of Max Miller und Conductor Morris Heyer, then making a return tilp from Plttston. At this point the Wyoming Hacks span the Lehigh Valley cut-off. A heavy train had Just passed on the cut-off, leaving a dense smoke, which, with tho noise, helped to make the approach of the train unknown to the men. Novak's head was sevcted from his body and he was otherwise tenlbly mutilated. Goers was also badly mangled, one leg being cut off and his head badly lacenited. Ho died a few bouts after the uccldent. He boarded with Novak. The place where the accident hap pened is only a few rods from their home. Undertaker McGownn took charge of Novak's remains. While pre paring them for burial he found In a seamed bandage tied about his leg the sum of $198.50 In bills and silver. This amount was handed to tils daughter, who with it brother and a wife In Po land survive him. 'Squire Fltzslmmons empanelled tho following Jury to Investigate the cause of the accident. Finnk Phllbin, Martin Mullen, Peter Harrett, Simon Tullney, John Dornn, T. J. Fltzslmmons. After viewing the remulns they adjourned until next Tuesday afternoon, March T, when Cot oner McKee Will be mesent. INVITED TO STAY. Rev. Charles Prosser Wanted for Another Year by His Flock. At tho annual congregational meet ing of the Primitive Methodist church held last Wednesday evening a unani mous invitation was extended to the pastor, Rev. Charles Prosser, A. M., to return for nnother year. Each pas tor Is allowed by the synod, If the church requests It, to remain live years at n church. Re. Prosser has ahead filled out four years, and the Invita tion to lemain the fifth Is a merited endoisoment of his able and success ful ministrations. Rev. Mr. Prossei has devoted much attention dm Ins his pastoiate hero to the woik among the young people, and has built up a stiong band of young woikets. The c nngregatlon have a pretty edifice and parsonage and "re Politically flee fiom debt. ADMIRE CARL SCHURZ. Will Present Him with an Engtossed Set of Resolutions. Piofessor Gustiue Schmidt und O. Reppcit, lepieaentlng the Saengo lunde, of South Scranton, will go li New Ynik city today to present e Pnlted States Senator Call Schui. wl'h an engrossed set of i evolutions e.xpuss Ing the admiiatlon felt by the soclet for him and tetuleiing hlni their com pliment" Mr Scltui will tibseiw the sccii tletli iinnleisaiy uf his bitthduv to day, and It Is in honor of the occasion that the Saeiigeirundc tender the tesn lutlous. Tlie lesoliitions were clr.'wu up bv P. W. Costello and nie "n. of the most beautiful specimens of the well-known pen sketch aitlst's woik SHIELD'S QUARRYING CO. Atlnine.N John M. Hauls is in icceipt fiom Huiilsbiirg of letters patent tor the Shield's Rluestoiie (Juairjlng com panj, of Nicholson, Womlng eount The ciincein Is capitalized at JTJ.OOO, It is Intended by the iiianagemont ur the corpoiation lo spend consldetable money In lnipioements und machlneij Moses Shields. Ji.. will be seeietaiy and terauier of the new umipany. Thesp bluestone tpiariies have bc-m lamous thioushuut the middle staUs tor the flin iharacter of their product!- WILKES-BARRE LOOKING UP. Select Councilmen W. li. Kelcheid, C. II. Price, D. AN. Junes and Philip Weiss, o Wilkes-Han e. were in the city jesteulay getting pointers on how t i un a third-elns.s clt. Into which culegulj Wllkes-lUne enteis on the first Monday In April Last evening they uttended the coun cil meetings and met Seianton's giavo ami levciid city fathers, also the ntlu-rs. City Knglneer Josejib P. Phil lips wus their gulch J The litst remedy lor Vjihildtcu and adults Cough Syrup siSff Biite: brouebms and tuclpicut consumption. Price :jc Carlsbad SpriKlel Salt renowned for over five centuries as the world's greatest remedy for constipation, rheumatic and gouty affections, stomach, liver and kid ney complaints. Dr. Ii. W. Hindi, of New Uo chelle, writes:: "My personal ex perience proves Carlsbad Sprudel Salt to be most pcifect in its action." Rewnic of imitations. liisner & Mendelson Co., New York, Sole Agents. FUNERAL OF MRS. ZINK. Many Relatives from Out of Town Attended the Services. The funeral of tho Into Mrs. Albert G. Zlnk was held yesterday afternoon from tho residence, 7M Capouso ave nil. Many fi lends and relatives fiom the city and out of town were In at tendance. The services were in charge of Rev. Robert P. Y. Pierce, iiastor of the Penn Avenue Raptlst church. He preached an eloquent sermon Inter ment was made at Forest Hill ceme tery. Those In attendance from out of town were: Mr andMrs.W.Weandanddaugh ter. Miss Llllle, and Mrs. Charles Selpp, of Philadelphia; Clulstophcr Zlnk aid dnilghter, Miss Llllle, of ChutubetH burg: Albert Rlnkey, of Easton; llarr.v Paulas and mother, of nutztown, and Mrs. Geoige Rcmhurt, ot Taylor. APPOINTED FOREMAN. Isaac Jones, of North Scranton, Goes to Storrs Colliery, No. 2. Isaac Jones, n well-known tesldent of North Scianton, was appointed Inside foreman at Storrs' colliery, No. i, le centlynnd hnsassumedtho duties of his new position. The appointment seemsti) be n mejlted one. He has served the Delawaie. Lackawanna and "Western company faithfully for seveuil years. Mr. Jones Is a comparatively young inun and Is popular among his friends. He Is a member of several fraternal ordcts and political anl t-oclal clubs. LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE. I'ndcr this beading bliort letters of In Iciest will be uubllshed when accompa nied, fur publication, by tho wrltor's name. Tho Tribune will not be held rc nponslble for opinions hero expressed The Suggestion Appioved. Editor of The Tribune. Sli. I noticed an article hi yam- most valuable paper this morning (Mnrch .). suggesting that the autlioiitlcs uncut all men found loafing nbout the city, ho could not give a satisfactory account of themselves, and put them to woik on tho city stieets, I met heartllv stcund the motion. The people on tho hill and In the subuibs, 1 presume, uip greatly ninoed by those gentlemen of leisure Cwho will not cut wood for a meal, und who Insult our wives und servants, when lefused sunn -thing to eat), but we who live In the b-nrt of the city, rear the railroads, ait more than annoyed by these "knights of the road." Ne.ul cverv day of the wick I am nn imved by tbeso fellows who want nuj - thing fiom a button to a sick ot llnur and when leluscd them they tell ou to go to a warmer plucu than Scranton Just a few evenings ago two ot these ttnmps came to my kitchen ilmu and on being refused a ta-iipcr by the srrxant thev became very abusive and Insulting and would not leave m.tll tin l' w is sent for a pollciman. Surely our streets nie nut so iU.ui but that they can lie impioved, nml I think If these "Wnndillng Willies" wete (,iv-ii thirty days on the stieets thev would -oon come to the conclusion that Scrantin. w.is not as eaxv as In fi nner days Ycurs etc , G. R R.lph W ""venth strict, Scranton, Pi Steam Heating and Plumbing. P. F. & M. T. Howley,231 Wyoming ave. Go to Lane's for your meals. 320 Spruce street. - Our "Want Ad" columns nie on Pi ,j J. Head them Smoke Th I'm ono 5e Cigar. TRl- TBEU YUK Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis, KMMK Hoarseness and Sore Throat. (Wtij Fac Siinllp ' f X st' ,S on oycry MIKIUllirC "' enWwi Mm;t' "" BUY NATIONS' PRIDE CONDENSED niLK M.inul.ictuicti by Ask your grocer for It. ILOIY OIL iD TELEPHONE 622 141 to 149 Meridian Strait, Ssmtai, Pj. BURNING AND LUBRICATING OILS, PAINT DEPARTriENT.Pure White U 1, Colore and Varnishes. Manufactuied by SHORT & HIGGINS, No. 207 Lncknwnnna Ave. 1 1 I, 20 Lackawanm Ave., Scrantoa Px. Wholesale mill Retail DRUGGISTS, . ATLANTIC WHITE LEAO, FRENCH ZINC. Rcndy nixed Tinted Paints, toinenleiit, Ucnuoinlcal, Pnrubls. Varnish Stains, rrodiiclna Perfect I niltnttoaofUtpanilTt Wood Rnynolds' Wood Plnlslt, r.spcclnlly Designed for Itnlda Work. Marble Ploor Finish, Durnblonnd l)rleiiulckly Paint Varnish and Kal- sominc Brushes. PIIR: LIHSEE3 OIL AM TURPENTINE. A MOST COMPLETE LINE OF Fancy Suspenders, Dress and Driving Gloves, Bath and Night Robes, Umbrellas, Mackintoshes, Etc, Etc, PRICES ALWAYS RIGHT 305 Lackawnna Av;. On Account of Repairs And alterations to be made soon, we offer FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN One Larue Refrigerator, Olio Rutter Refrigerator, Oyster Bar, Fish Roves, etc. W, H. PIERCE, MARKET 110, 112, 114 Penn Avenue. aimiiimutimuiiiiiiuiiiHiiiiHHiitt I SNUG STYLES I -IN- 1 HAND & PAYNE, On the Square juj W iishlnifton Ae S Slllllll3tllIIIIIHIIIIlllllII(inilSI!III 4 4- -f 4- 4- -f -f -f 4 -f -f -f -f -f 4- l.'cunonij Is the Hjsj Chair uf Old Age 4 A Wonderful Climax In exceptuiii.il meiduiulis- nit; is now in piogiess. Judg- 4 mg in -'i today's- thiong of baig.un shekels, tomorrow, 4 the last d.iv ol this "tea test of ..miPco sales, bids fair to -f ii lipM-all that lia.s gone before. 4 1 odK mi the celebrated giccii tas with pi ices in large, plain ligures, and a sin- cle glance will convince ; you of the tremendous bai- X gains which these "specials' 4- 4- are. X See our beautiltil array of 4- X 4 Baby Carriages and Go-Carts X X for the little dai lings who are 4 yearning lor the out-door air and exercise, ol such vital im X portance to then health and 4 happiness. Prices j X 1'C'gin at W,9o - 4- t 225-227 Wyoming Ave. 4 f lloiMekeepers OulJe, (ree lor the 4 4 anKInu to out.iit-tun btiver. 4 444444 44444 4444444 44 44 MANUFACTURING CO. Wtm fm i i- - -f 7
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