THE SCR ANTON TRIBUNJti- WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2G, 1899.
EVENTS OF DAY IN
WESTSCRANTON
BAD EVENTS SURROUNDING 0.
E. IIARLAND'S DEATH.
His Wife and Thrco Children Arc
Left Penniless find Lack the Nec
essities ot Life Miners' Union
lteorganized Steamship Agents
Meet Death of Mrs. John Grif
fiths from the Effects of Gas Two
Funerals 1'lre Company News.
Aldermanlc Cases and Other Notes
Charles B. llnrlanil the well known
painter, who vvnH formally In the em
ploy of Georgo Wlnan & Son, Uleil at
9.S0 o'clock yesterday mornlnij In a
Bmall frame duelling In the rear of the
Salvation army barracks on Price
ptreet. Tho man had boon .pufferlm?
for the past ten rrmnthr with a disease
known as p.ilntettt' asthma, and was
ronflncd In the Lackawanna hospital
Bix weeks previous to his removal to
the house where he died. During nil
the time the man was 111 his wife has
rarod for him and supported liei self and
three chlllten, and she stated to u
Tribune lepresentatlve last night that
she had not received assistance fiom
any one dining that time nnd scarcely
anybody has called to see the unfor
tunate man. The family are In very
needy c-lretinistniiees and without the
necessities of life and need Immediate
assistance.
Dr. W. 1-. Paine, the representative
of the poor boatd, was notified yoster
d.iy of the death and made ariange
rnents with Undertaker Price for a
casket for the lemalns, but no place
for Interment has been selected. Dr.
M J. Williams, the out-door physi
cian, has been attending the man for
some time. Deceased was limn in
"West Chester, Pn.. and was 52 years of
age. He lesided In this city since
1&:l Harry Hat land, of Wllkes-Haue,
s a brother of the dead.
HINDUS' t'NION OnOANIZKD.
The miners and l.iborcis employed
In the dlftcteut collleiles hereabouts
h"ld an important meeting 4n Co-operative
hall last evening nnd succeeded
in leoiganlzlny Hi .inch SIS of the Mln
eis' union. Tlio assemblage was ad
diessed by Ilenjataln James, disttlet or
ganizer of the National Mine Workers
ot Ameiira, and Mar Zip 1. FlaheiO,
piesident of the Central Labor union
of this clt.
Peimanent organization was effected
and oilieeis elected, the names of th"
men selected weie not announced
AMONG THK FIItHMDN.
The Columbia Hose and Chemical
company held a pm-clal meeting last
evening and extended an imitation to
the Independents of Dnninoie to ar
ade with them fiom tin lr he.idfiuaiters
on Division stieet to the armory on the
evening of May II, when the Colum-
PAINT!
Vcs we have It.
Atlantic Lead, Pure Unseed Oil,
nnd Ready n'xed Paint, Varnish,
Putty, etc.
;lor;i: w. .ii:nkins
I oi S.Alain Avenue.
Two
Important
Occur
This Week.
FirstA Timely Bargain Sale of
Seasonable Silks.
SecondThree
Dress Goods Values.
20 pieces 24-inch Foulard Silks,
excellent quality, beautiful in de
sign and reliable as to service, blue
and white and black and white
only. Full value 65c silks .
are 4vC
10 pieces 32-inch wide, Heavy
China Silk; fast dye, firm, heavy
make and very high finish. Posi
tively the best value we have evei
offered at the price, which ,
is tor this week only OxC
15 pieces very rich Black Satin
Damasks, in wonderful handsome
effects,for dresses In separate skirts.
These magnificent silks are well
worth $1.25 to i. so a yd. 0
This week at 95C
20 pieces of Figured Taffeta Silks
in a wide range of lovely styles, es
pecially designed for effective lin
ings. 'No doubt whatever as to
their durability. A bargain 0
worth looking for at OVC
1 5 pieces high grade Check and
Plaid Silks in magnificent color
combinations and artistic designs,
suitable tor waists. Smart petti
coats in elegant linings. Silks
that sold for $ 1,25 go this 0 .
week at OOC
ssS3;
nilns will liavo charge of the firemen's
fair. The company will hold a regu
lar meeting next Monday evening.
The member of the Franklin Knglne
company held n special meeting last
evening nnd made arrangements to
participate In the annual parade nnd
Inspection on May 8. It Is expected
that the Franklins will turn out the
largest representation In the history
of the organisation on that date.
Permanent men Lowry nnd Kline,
assisted by members of the company,
have temporarily repaired the Frank
lin engine and It Is once more in scr
lce, but It is liable to give out as uoon
us used again.
conoi:ut TOMormow kvj:ning.
The following programme will bo
rendered nt the concert to be given
in the Washburn Street Presbyterian
chinch tomorrow evening undet the
nuspices of the Ladles' Aid society:
PAltT 1'tUBT
Ovciturc, Thirteenth Heglment Hand,
Mr. Tlionms .Miles, l.tudet
llecltntlon Mr. Otiilili
Duct. Mandolin nnd nuitirr,
.Mls Kraunfelter nnd lMvvnrd Morce
Solo MIsh I.idln Sailer
Mimicry and lnipcisonntlons,
Charles Hartley
Selection Thlitecnth Iliglment Hand
I'AUT SP.C'OND.
Solo Tliomas J. ('tippet
lteclt'illoti lllfs ltenltiic Morris
Yenttllocpilsni Charles Hartley
I'l.iiiii Solo Geotgo Martin
Duct Miss Sailer and Mr. Olppel
Selection.. .. Tliliteenth Keitiment Band
Mr. Haitley's nppeaiance on this oc
casion wilt be the lit st In this city In
soveinl vears, and he will undoubtedly
be greeted by a large audience.
1JKFOUG ALDKP.M N DAVIDS.
Ml Ann Walters, of X',2 I'dwutds'
comt Mho was in tested at the Instance
ot Kdlth Hosklns, a neighbor, on a
charge of tunning tin eats, was given a
hearing before Aldeininn Davies la-U
evening anil admitted to ball in the
sum of $.100 for onpeuranee at court.
The alderman had to use stilngtnt
rneasuies to suppiess Mr. Valters'
language in the comt loom.
Annie Kmsniacker, who was also ar
rested on n charge of assault and bat
ten, pi eft-nod by the same complain
ant, was dlschaiged as the evidence
adduced was not sutllelent to substan
tiate the chut g.
DDATH OF MUS. GRIFFITHS.
Mis. John GilfilthH, who was psphvx
I.i ted by gas at an eailv hour Monday
mottling ut the home of her daughter.
Mi.s. John Reynolds on South Main
.1 venue, died at 7.30 o'clock last even
ing without regaining eonxcioiiMiess.
Deceased wns a member of the Cnn
giegatlonal church at Tavloi and Is
survived by several sons and daugh
ters. The funeral ni langements had
not bnen completed last night, nnd will
be announced In this column tomor
row. STKAMSHIP AODNTS MKICT
An lmiioit.int meeting of the steam
ships agents of this vicinity who
handle foielgn drafts was held In Moi
g.in's hall, coinei of Main avenue and
Jackson stieet, on Monda.v afternoon
15 (J. Moigan piesided and the meet
ing wns held behind closed doors.
The object of the assembly was to
discuss way and mems to overcome
the J'iO tax assessment which thev nie
now compelled to pay nnnuall for the
pi iv liege of handling foielgn diafts
The agents claim it is nn injustice to
compel them to pay such a fee when
in
Extra High-Class
10 pieces 27-inch Black Taffeta
Silks, bright finish, pure dye and
of sterling quality. This is one of
our best standard makes, thor
oughly reliable, woith 0
1.25. This week only. . OVC
Fancy
Dress Specials
A complete line of Whipcords in
every popular shade of the season.
This cloth has been exceedingly
popular at 75c yard. What
you want this week at.. . OyC
A magnificent line of ,14-inch
French Beiges. Not a desiiable
mixed effect wanting, and every
piece guaranteed a production of
the present season. Yesterday's
price was 8ic. A brilliant , Q
bargain achievement at . . . OoC
4vinch Two-Tone Whipcords,
This lepresents one of this season's
choicest novelties that never fails
to win admiration. Last week $1.55
was its price, Very spec 0
ial this week at VoC
rebotee
2SSS5S5S3
wg
U attic
I Ins Store
their commissions do not amount to
that much altogether In u year.
They believe It Is a scheme of the big
express companies to freeze out the
local ngents.
Another meeting will be held In the
same place next Friday evening, when
reports will be hentd nnd further action
will be taken.
FL'NEItAL OF MltS. HASTIAN.
Hev. Jacob Schocttlo, pastor ot the
Chestnut Street German Presbyterian
church, conducted the funeral services
last evening over the remains of the
late Mrs. Kva Himtlnn at the residence
of Air. and Mrs. Louis V. Foster, 612
Hampton stieet The members of tho
Ladles' Aid society ot the chutch and
many ft lends of the deceased were In
attendance.
The temalns will bo taken to Hones
dnle this morning on the 6.20 Delaware
anl Hudson train and Interment will
be mnde in the cemetcty then
afternoon,
this
FFNIUIAL OF MISS. WAUD.
A laige concoutse of frlenclB at
tended the functal services of the late
Mis. John Waul fiom her late home
on Keyser av'cnuo ylesterdny ijfter
noon. The remains were borne to St.
l'ntilck's Catholic church on Jackson
street, where short services weie held
nt 2.30 o'clotk.
The pall-bearois weie Messrs. Frank
Flyim. Andiew Lunney, James Dur
kin, Michael Walsh, Michael Kennedy
and Patrick Judge. Interment was
made In the Cnthcdial cemetery.
GDNDHAL NEWS NOTES.
The Electric City Wheelmen held an
adjourned regular meeting In their club
house on .Tnekson street Inst evening
and admitted live niembcis to their
tanks.
The mcnibrs ot the First IJaptlst
chiirth held a spirited meeting In Mor
gan's hall last evening nnd selected a
new building committee to take chut go
of the woik of supei Intending the con
st! ttettnn of the proposed church on
South Main avenue.
The Hnpti.st Young People's union of
the Jackson Stieet Haptlst church held
a social session after their tegular
meeting last evening.
Tin- Hev. James Hughes will give a
lectin e on "The Strongest Man in the
World" this evening in the Haptlst
chinch, Jackson street, at S o'clock.
Mi p. W. J. Morgan was In chuige
of the Christian Endeavor society
meeting nt the Plymouth Congiegn
tlonal chutch lust evening. The topic
discussed was attentively listened to.
The Ladles' Aid society will meet In
the Sunday school room this moinlng
and afternoon.
J. Aiehle Jones will deliver an ad
dress this evening to the membeis of
the Ytst Side conclave, Order of Hept
asoplT?, No. 211. at Ivoiite hall.
An Important congicgatlonal meet
ing will be held this evening nt 7."0
o'clock in St. Maik's Lutheian chinch,
on Foutteenth stieet.
The piayer meeMiw of the Fiist U.ip
tlst chuich will be held In the base
ment of the Welsh Haptlst chuich this
evening nt 7 30 o'clock, Instead of at
7 lr. o'clock. This will be the tegular
time hoi en f tor, as the choir meets for
practice at S 30 o'clock.
A large delegation tiom the Chri.--t
in n Endeavor society of the Wash
burn Stieet Piesb.v terlan church visit
ed (iicen Hldge last evening, Wheie
they weie cnteitained by the society
of the I'lesbyteiian chuich.
The diawing for the second Emerson
uptight grand piano to be given away
by Clarke liiotluis will be held at 1
o'clock tills afternoon at the stores on
Not th Main avenue.
Hey. James Hughes will deliver his
leetuie on "The St longest Man in the
Win Id" nt the Jackson Stieet Haptlst
c lunch, commencing at S o'clock, this
oveninsr.
Division No. I, Ladies' Auxiliary of
the Ancient Older of Hibernians, will
hold nn entertainment and soc l.il in
Meats' hall on Monday evening, May 8.
The Young Peoples society of the
First Welsh Baptist church will cele
brate Dewey's day. May 1, with an
entertainment and social.
Hey D. W. Skellingor, a fotmer
pastor of the Washburn Stuet Pres
b tor Ian church, will deliver a leetute
In the church Tuesday evening nt en
"The Iloosler Schoolmaster," under the
auspices of the Chi Fp&ilnn hoclety.
Pi:ilSO.NAI, PAUACItAPHS.
Mis. David Williams and chlldien.
of Suetland stieet, are visitliiK friends
in Kingston.
Mm. Klnh Peter, of North Fllmore
avenue, are on the sick list.
Mls.s Delia Fitzsiminons, of Jack
son stieet, is visltirifj relatives in
Schultzvllle.
Rev. Georse M. Scheldy, of 50.1 North
Oar field avenue, has accepted a call
to a Lutheian church In llonesdalc
and will move theto next week.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Urlant, of Acad
emy stieet, are entertaining Miss
Christine Htlnnt, of New Jersey.
Miss Ollle Wilklns, of Tiipp's park.
Is spendlnB a few days with friends
In Faetoiyville.
Misxes Lvdla Sailer. Beatrice Mor
ris, Mvrtle Fiaunfeltei, Messrs. char
ks llaitley, Griffin, Morse. Martin and
the Thlitecnth icKiinent band will ap
pear nt the conceit In the Washburn
Stieet Piesbytetlan chuich tomorrow
evening.
'.Miss Gertrude "Williams, of IPrlce
street, is visiting relatives In Wllkes
H.u re.
Mis. A. J. Corey, of South Sumner
avenue, Is entertaining Mary, Arthur
and John Houcher, of Mlddleboro,
Mus.
The "Scranton" Bicycle
Is n beautiful and sclentltleallv con
stiiuKd wheel. It Is unquestionably
Tlin "119" Hleyele. Models A and 1"5,
S.'iO; Models C and u, JTj. Mnnufac
tuied by Bittenbender & Co ,
126 and ll'S Franklin nve.
MINOOKA.
A meeting will bo held at Fusshold's
hall on South Main street on Friday
evening for the purpose of organizing
a branch of the United Mine Workers
In this section. Martin D. Flaherty,
of Scrunton, will bo present to explain
the merits of the proposed association.
All mlneis are Invited.
The funeral of Mrs. Anthony Lynch,
of Gllinme uvenue, who died yester
day morning, will take place Thutsdav
afternoon Interment will be made In
Mlnoaka Catholic eemcterv.
J T. O'Bilen. of Cohoes. N Y., cir
cled among fi lends here yesterday.
SOME FOOLISH PEOPLE
Allow 11 cough to run until It gots beyond
tho reach of medicine. Thev often nay,
"Oh It will wear uwny," but In mojt
tuses It vveurB thorn uvvay. Could thuy bo
induced to try the successful mediclno
called Kemp's Balsam, which Is Bold on a
posllvv guuranteo to cuie, they would 1111.
mediately seo tho excellent etfect after
taking the first dose. Price l!.'c. urrd Wc.
Trial fclzo free. At all druggists.
I will juarantee
that ray Kidney Curo
will euro 00 per cent,
of all forms of kidney
oomplalnt and In
many Instances tho
most Bcrlona forms of
might's disease. If
the clUcace Is com
plicated fend a four
ounce vial of urine.
We will analyit It
arid advise you free
what to do.
MU.NYOX.
a Tlal. Giildn to Health
TT7
At kit druntfitt, 23c.
and nmllrnl iiiItIcp fr4
lr.cm Arrb st , I'hlla.
iiramDi
GREEN RIDGE.
Ice Cream Soda at IT. M. Cole's
pharmacy, Ills Capouse avenue.
Frederick K Niece, of New York, Is
visiting his parents here, lie has ic
turned for a few months of much
needed rest, after two ears of bard
study In phnimncy. Mr. Niece was
graduated rroni tho Brooklyn College
of -Pharmacy with high honois, having
received public mention dining the
commencement exercises of the college
In the Brooklyn Academy of Music on
Fiiday evening of last week. He le
eched a very high percentage of nil
of the studies of the college curricu
lum. Grant Palmer, a ptomlnent young
mnn of Green Hldge, was tendered a
pleasant surprise party by a large num
ber of Iris friends at his home Monday
evening. Games weie provided and
several instrumental and vocal selec
tions were rendeied by Misses Nellie
Gavin and i;thel Keller. Dancing was
also enjoyed. Those present were
Misses Belle Caw lev, Grace iCawley,
Belle Kellar, Bose Gavarr, Jean Wag
ner, Alice Goodwin, IClsIe Cooper, IJthel
Keller, Ida Savage, Bva. Schnell, Mil
died Contad, Harriet Wagner, Frank
Horn, Bdwln Kozelle, Bert Nolan, Al
beit Hall, Low Wlcktnan, Fred Chap
man, George Blown, Beit Shull and
Harry Stevens. Refreshments were
served at a late hour.
Mrs. J. Berr Dlinmltk entertained a
few of her friends nt a tea yesteiday
afternoon.
Mis. J. C'hailes Weneke Is visiting
friends in Caibondale. .
Rev. and Mis. Ben Ifauton. of Lack
awanna, 1110 the guests of Mls.s Lillian
Jutlseh
Mls.s Bertha Tiipp has returned from
a visit among Faetoiyville fri'i'l.
Cards aio out announcing the mni
rlage of Mr. Ben Lewis to Miss Ilattie
Thomas. The ceremony will be pur
formed at the home of the bride on
Gardner avenue this evening at S
o'clock.
T. F. Wells and family have arrived
home liom Europe.
The Gteen Ridge Wheelmen will
tender Ralph Gregory a reception this
evening Mr. Gregoiy was u member
of ( otnpany I), Thirteenth leglnient.
After the reception plans will bo sub
mitted to tho members lor a new club
house.
Garfield Council 3.l, Older of Amer
ican Mechanics, held a mooting In Net
tleton's hall last evening.
Onl Williams' ice cream used with
Soda Water drawn at Manners ding
store.
The funeral set vices tor the bit"
Francis S. Pauli were held Monday
afternoon at the residence, corner of
Sander ton avenue nnd Green Ridge
stieet. Bey. 1. J. Lansing, pastor of
the Green Ridge Prcsbjteilan church,
of which deceased was a member, was
in charge of the service. Rev. G. W.
Welsh, pastor of tho Calvary Re
formed church, an Intimate friend of
the deceased during life, assisted. The
sei vices weie made- as simple as p')i
si.ile by u-cjuest of the deceased. Tho
hymn selections weie sung by a quar
tette. At the conclusion of the ser
vice the remains weie homo to Forest
Hill cemetery and interred. The p.rll
bearers were: Townsotid I'ooie, Geoir.n
A. Clearwater. ". W. Latlnope, G.
MUiolland Paull. W. II. Peck and I).
Hess, of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Sarah L. Peck, of Green Ridge
ntteet, entertained 11 small putty of
her intimate ft lends nt an informal
affuir at her residence Monday even
ing in honor of Its being the eightieth
nuniversaty of her birthday. Mis.
Peck is the widow of tho late It v.
George M. Peck and Is a remarkable
woman for one of her years. Sire Is
n descendant of the famous Butler
family, noted for the longevity of Its
membeis. Among those present vver-j
her sons, Luther D. Peck nnd William
H. Peek and their families; Rev. Wil
liam Kdgar and wife. Rev. A. F. Chat
fee and wife, Mrs. Hlwell, Mrs. T. A.
Pony, Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hunt nnd
daughter, Adelaide. Mr. and Mis W.
J. Peek, of Pittston; Mr. nrru Mrs.
Charles Bellamy, Mr. and Mrs. J. S
Miller, Mrs. Green. Mr. ami Mrs. c.
R. Kinsley, and Mis. Hunt, of New
Ymk.
Nothing but tho purest of fruit juices
and rock candy svrup used in soda
tlavors at Manner's pharmacy, 0J0
Greerr Ridge street.
NORTH SCRANTON.
The ofllcers of Company II, of tho
Thirteenth teglmenl, met last evening
In the intdlioilum to recelvo applica
tions for enlistment. Several proposi
tions were recorded. Tho company has
thirty-eight membeis at present, and
as soon as it consists of forty-live or
titty men It will be mustered in. Tho
members are requested to meet at tin
auditorium every Tuesday evening and
by doing so will save themselves trou
ble. Dr. and Mrs. Andrew Strang, of the
Hillside Home, visited Mr. and Mis.
Aarorr .ueDonnell, of North Main ave
nue, yestorduy.
Mrs. Thomas Jenkins, of Oak street,
returned yesterday after a few dais'
visit with tt lends in Caibondale,
A parlor dime entertainment will bo
given tomorrow evening nt the par son
age of tho North Main Avenue Bap
tist chuich, coiner of North Main ave
nue nnd Ferdinand street. Among the
chief attractions will bo phonographic
selections by Master Theodore Van
dllng; recitations by Misses Clare Slo
cum and Wllhemlna Grltlln; singing
by Miss ..label Weiss, and piano num
bers by Kth Wntklns, Mai gar ct and
Louise ('happen.
POLES ARE INCREASING.
A Thousand More This Year Thau
Were Returned in 1808.
The police on Monday completed
their annual lount of tho telegraph,
telephone, electric light and trolley
poles and found that they numbered
8,0')l. This Is 1.000 more than were re
turned last year.
The city receives a tax of fifty cents
fronr each pole.
GATHERED IN
SOUTH SCRANT0N
THE FUNERAL OF MISS CASSIE
ZIEGLER.
Services Were Conducted at tho Y.
W. C. A. Rooms Clergymen Who
Officiated Interment Was Mado
In Hughestown Cemetery John
White, of River Street, Lost His
Watch Fourteen Fi lends Meet
Tonioirow Night to Arrange for
Their Third Annual Banquet.
The funeial of Miss CusMe Zlegler,
who met such a tragic death Saturday
evening on the "old log track road,"
took place yesterday morning from the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs C.
A, Zleglcr, 107 Cedar avenue. The
remains of the deceased reposed In a
handsome casket of white, suriounded
by a mass of beautiful iloral pieces.
At It o'clock the 1 cumins were closed
from view, and the cortege moved to
the rooms of the Young Women 3
Christian association on Cedar aven ie,
where services weie held. The clerpv
men who otllclnted were Rev. F K. C.
Huas, of St. Paul's Lutheran churoii,
of which congregation the decenrej
wns n member; Rev 13. J. Schmidt, of
the Chinch of Peace; Rev. R. F. Y.
Pierce, of the Peiin Avenue Baptist
church, and Rev. A. Horforth.
Rev. Mr. Hans conducted the ser
vices. He pronounced the eulogy. In
which he paid a tilbltte to the good
life of the departed young wonrm The
other reverend gentlemen nforn notou
made appioprlate remaiks. The cnolr
of St. Paul's Lutheian church and the
membeis of the Lovnltv club, nl the
Young Women's Christian association
of which Mls.s KIcgler was n member,
sang sevetal selections during th" ser
vices At the conclusion the proces
sion moved to Filtston, where the re
mains were laid to rest in the Hughei
tow n cemetery.
The pull-homers were- Misses Millie
Dlcketnati, tena Kemmerer Maty
Djmond, Lena Nve, Minnie Gartner
and Anna Saul. Misses Frances Pow
ell. ..innle Kelfer, Katie Rld-nouii
and Lena Scheuer weie the ilowu
bearers. NFBS OF NHWS.
At Hotel Best on Cedar avenue to
moitow night a meeting will be held
of the Font teen Fi lends and the lady
ft lends of the club for tho purpose
ot ai ranging the mlnoi details yet un
completed Incident to the third annual
banquet of the Ft lends at Nattet's, nrr
Alder street, Dewey's day, Monday
next.
John White, of River street n ilagman
at the switch of the Lackawana Iron
and Steel company, near the old roll
ing mill of that company, is minus his
watch, and suspicion lests stiongly on
a stranger who accosted him yesti
daj. The fellow nppi (inched AVhite
near the 'Spout.' a shoit distance from
the switch, and asked him the time
of day. He was told and sat down be
side White, opening a ( nnversatlon
with him. He departed and when at
night White felt for his timepiece it
wns gone.
Comet lodge. Knights of Pythias, met
In regular session at Hnitmnu's hall
last nlBht.
.mis. I-red j-lseher, of Neptune pi. ice,
who underwent a dangerous operation,
preformed by Dr. Allien Kolh nt the
Scrunton 'Private hospital thiee weeks
ago, was removed to her home Mon
day. She Is speedily recovering.
Herman Iluist nnd Mts Theresa
Klefer were mairied at Aldeman Len
tes' olllco last night, the alder man otll
cl itlng.
William Schmidt, Jr., clerk nt
Terppe's pliar mney on Cedar avenue,
Is contlned to his home with illness
Dr. D. A. Webb, of Cedar avenue,
was at Pileeburg yesteiday, whole he
amputated the left leg of James John
son. The Welcome Dancing class will not
meet as usual tonight.
Pea Coal Delivered, $1.25,
to South Side, ccnttal city and central
Hyde Patk. Address ordeis to C. B.
Sharkey, 1314 Cedar ave. 'Phone C5S3.
DUNMORE.
The condition of the stieet car
tracks In the vicinity of the "coiners"
Is very bad.
The Men's Guild of St. Mark's L'pis-
copal chuich will conduct a social at
the home of Jacob Bion'on nn Ulm
street, this evening. Cake and cream
will be served. A cordial Invitation Is
extended to tho public to bo present.
The Ladies' Aid srclety of the Meth
odist Kplscopnl church will hold a so
cial In the church purlers this evening.
The entertainment for the evening
promises to be something new. All
are welcome.
The Junior Young People's society of
Christian Endeavor of the Dudley
Street Baptist chutch entertained a
number of members of the chuich nnd
their friends last evening In the par
lois of the church. A pleasing pro
gramme was rendered. A neat sum
was also realized trom the cream and
cake sold.
The borough olliiials inspected tho
ditferent sticets in town yesterday.
Tho Inspection occupied th" whole day.
The streets were mostly in a good con
dition, onlv several being condemned.
Mrs. William Eden and family, of
West Di Inker street, who have been
tho guests of La-kawnnna. tr lends,
have returned home.
Miss Nellie Carney, of Aichbald,
spent the day with Drinker stieet
friends.
LACKAWANNA'S ORDINANCE.
Committee Decides to Report It with
Amendments.
The streets and bridges committee
of common council, composed of 1; W.
Tewksbury, W. V. Grillltlrs. J'. W.
Klzelman, T. F. Morris and D. II.
Reese, met lust night to consider the
two new telephone ordinances, and af
ter 11 short session selected the Lack
awanna company's ordinance for pre
sentation to councils
It will not, however, be reported
upon In Its present shape, m, ut least,
a portion of the committee is disposal
GRAIN-0 BRINGS RELIEF
to the coffee drinker. Coffee drinking is
it habit thut la universally Indulged In
and almost as universally Inturlous Have
von tried Ginlu-O? It Ih ulinoat llko cof
lee but the effectB are Just the opposite
Coffen upsets the stomach, lulns the til
getUton, aflects the heart and dlstuibs
the whole nervous svstein Grittn-O
tones up tho Htotn.ieh, aids digestion ttnd
strengthens tlm neivcs. Thero Is noth
Iiik but nourishment In Oraln-O 11 can't
bo otherwise. 13 und 23c, per package.
TWO PROMINENT LADIES
CURED OF CATARRHAL DYSPEPSIA
Li-.clnda B, Chandler rf Chicago, III.
Mis. Lucincln B. Chnndlei, of Chi
cago, is the Honor able president of
the Illinois Women's Press association:
Honorable President of the society for
the j'romotlorr of Health; founder of
the Margareth Fuller society for the
study of economics and governments,
and also president of the Chicago Moral
Kducatlonnl society. Mis. Chandler Is
nn indent friend of Pe-ru-nn, nnd In
writing to Dr. Haitmnn on the subject
she stated as follows.
Chicago, Jan. C, 1899.
Dear Doctor I suppose every one
that Is confined to their desk and not
getting the lequlied uniount of evci
clse, will, sooner or later, suffer with
THE POPULAR HOME
Don't Forget the Date,FHdasyat"aay.
April 28 and 29, This Week
A largo quantity of Bread, Cako Jelly Rolls, etc.,
will bo baked and given away FREK on Friday and
Saturday. Baking to be on the Dockash Itange, from 10
a. in. to (i p. m., to demonstrate now little iuoi is re
quired in baking two barrels of Hour. The Hour usetl
will bo the Celebrated Snow "White, mado by the Westou
Mill Co. Como and see us if you are interested in econ
omy of fuol,a neat kitchen and well baked bread and food
Foote Sl
Hears Building, 140
to attain some amendments to it An
other meeting will be held Th'i- sday
night to pass llnally upon tills matter.
The principal amendment sug-'s-cd
is one Imposing a tax on tho com
pan's gross receipts or the adoption
of some other means of securing to
the city some lelmbursement for Its
valuable franchise.
MOBE CIGAKS CONFISCATED.
Two Lots Seized Yesteiday in Col
lector Penman's District.
Two more seizures of M. Jacobs &
Compnn's cigars were made In Col
lector Penman's district jesterday.
A lot In which were 1,900 wa-j located
at L'aston and another small lot was
found in Carbondale. As yet, strange
to say, none of these clgais have been
located in Scranton.
ALDERMANIC CASES.
Before Alderman Millar weie brought
Mr and Mis. Thomas J. "onro, of Green
Ridge, charged with assault and batter.
Conroj's step-mother. Mrs. Mary Conroy,
few das ago he (Hi lies) nut tlu defend,
ants wire held each In $300 ball for tiliir
appeainiicu ut court.
LIUabcth Granville and Margmet
Tracey uie neighbors aid reside In Pine
Brook. They had a disagreement jes
tc rday and Liter bad a trial In which the
Granville woman was detendant. She
was charged with assault and oatt-ry
and threats. Alderman Millar heard the
case and hpld the defrrdunt In iJH ball
tor her appearance at court.
William Iteltenauer was glvtn a hear
ing before Alderman Howe icsrcrdav
chimed with larceny and malicious raid
chief Liver man William Belles, of
Adams rivemif was prosecutor. He al
leged that the defurdant Idled a horse
unrl flit tor fmm litm h'rlil.n pvontn '
U.March 10. L'tte In tlio evening the hoi-e
was turned over to Belles but no cutter
came with It. Neither did a pair of driv
ing sieves Beiteniuier had borrow -d
Later that evening the dcUiidant called
Ilia up by 'phone and asked if he had
gotetn his horse and salel th.il he (Itiit
etnuoi i had had an upset and the cutter
was wieekctl The horse ran away A
lew days ago he (BolU-s) met tho detend
ant on the Etrtet and tho latter ashed
"Why don't ou stud, me a hill " The
suit was tho result and ill default of $100
ball the defendant v.us committal to the
county Jail.
OBITUARY.
After a lingering Illness David S. Cnbh
passed nwaj at his home on Mat Ion
strict late Monday evening, aged 31 vears
and 3 months. The deceased was bom In
Salem, Wnjno cotmt, nntl came hero a
few years ago und engaged In teaming,
lie was highly thought of among the re-i-dents
of Greta Bltlge and his death Is a
severe blow to his lelatlves. He haves
a wife and daughter and lour brother-).
A. V.. Cobb, of Phoenix. ArUona. and
Prank Cobb, of Carbondale, and W. S.
nnd .1. C. Cobb, or tills city. The funeral
will lio held from tho Gietn Bielgo Bap.
list chinch Thursday afternoon nl 2
o'clock. Interment In tho Barest Hill
ctmcteiy.
Hubert II. BchlirrptY. the one-year-old
son of Mr. and Mrs August Sehiinpff, of
Si)J Cedar avenue, died yesteiday moinlng
fiom an attack of membianeous croup
The little one- had been ailing but a lw
das s. This Is tho second son of Mr
Sihimpff who has died In a. tew veari
Tho funeral will take plico tomorrow af
ternoon trom the family residence h r
vices vvU' be at rhe house-. Hev B J
Schmidt, of the Chuich ot Pence will nt
delate. Interment will be made In the
family plot In the TUtslou nventio leme
ttty. Jesse Mori Is died nt Ills home on S'ts
qiii'hui n.i st'iet, OI pliant. .Mcnehtv nlqht
at 10 o'clock. Deceased had been serloua
1 111 for several weeks, but was thou'lu
to be Improving. On Moudiiy ho was
stricken with paralyt-l which was the
cause of his (Hath. Besides his wile he
Is survived by fcur sons. The funeral will
fUlto nhice tomorrow afternoon at 3
o'clock. Inter inent will bo made hi
Hidgo cemetery.
catarrh of the stomach nnd Indiges
tion. I know by experience that Pe-ru-na
Is n most excellent remedy for
these complaints. It has relieved me,
and several of my hi lends have used
It with the same satisfactory results.
Yours vety respectfully,
Luclnda B. Chandler
The symptoms of catarrhal dyspepsia
arc Coated tongue, pnln or heavy
feeling In the stomach, belching ot
gns, dizzy head, sometimes headache,
despondent feelings, loss of appetite,
palpitation of the heart and Irregular
ity of the bowels.
Madame Catherine, who Is with Olga
Goldzler, the popular Chicago millin
er, of 910-321 N. Clark street, Chicago,
111., writes the following letter to Dr.
Httrttnan In regard to Pe-tu-na:
Dr. Hartman, Columbus. O.:
Dear Sir I have suffered for years
with chtonic catarrli of the stomach.
Nothing I would
eat seemed to agree
with me. and I was
in constant misery
Finally my physi
cian advised me to
try P e-r u-n n I
found It a great
help, and after a
few weeks I was
entirely cured. To
say that I a rrr
Mine. Catherine.
thankful but feebly
expt esses how
feel towards Pe-ru-na and to you for
placing It before a suffering public.
Respectfully.
Madame Catherine.
Send for a free book written by Dr.
lluitmen, entitled "Health and Beau
ty." Addicss Dr. Hattman, Columbus,
Ohio.
FURNISHING STORE.
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- 142 Washington Ave.
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Present
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l-'lrst time here, In an Elaborate Scenic Pro
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Carcfn'ly Selected Cast Complete Scenery
and Accessories,
thicks r. no "", ji.no $1 no.
Sale of seats opens Monday, April 2t, at
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