The Scranton tribune. (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, July 15, 1899, Morning, Page 8, Image 8

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THE SCRAOTON TRIBUNE-SATURDAY. JULY 13, 1891).
EVENTS OE DAY IN
WEST SCRANTQN
REV. D. D. HOPKINS MARRIED
IN WAiiliS.
The Bride a Cousin of John Richaids,
of This City Will Ariive Hole tho
Latter Tort of August Lecture on
"Mormonism Carbondnle Man Ar
rested Noted Divines Coming.
George Reeso Arrested Children
Poisoned Punerals and Other
News Notes.
Rev. D. V HnpkliiK. nf Wiili-3, vvho
hns lioen selected as pastor of tho Flist'
Welsh Uaptlst c1iuic.li. was united In
manlase leccnti to a vouns lady from
hla natlo town, whose name tould n it
be learned, hut who Is a cousin of John
Richaids. of the- 111 111 of I v?w"s, Wlith
& Itlchaids, clothing mete-hunts, of th's
cll.
The news of the wedding was le
celved In this city bv lelattves u few
dajs aco, but the details could not be
learned Rev. Hopkins ai expected
here thq latter pait of this moii h but
recently vvioto ti lettnr t" Henjamln
Hughes statliiK thnt he would begin
his pastoi.ito luie the lit L Sunday In
Scptcmbci
Rev. Hopkins Is at present oiiKaRod
In leetuilnpj in Walts, and toRethoi
with the piepai.itlons necessary foi his
den.utute. will he unable to tome, as
expected, this month
Tho inemheis of the Flist Welsh Hap
tlst thurch will tender Rev and Mis.
Hopkins a rereptlon upon their ni rival
hcie, and while this announcement vv'll
come as a mil prise to maiij, it was an
ticipated by those with v. horn the
gentleman nbot luted duiiiiK his stay
hero In the spring
Tho new- pastoi conies exceptionally
well lecommended and Is know it as
"one of the Jewels of Wales" He Is
jnobnbly the ouiiKest man ever called
to tho AVelsh Baptist church, and dut
Inpr tho few weeks' eiiRacement he filled
hero some time ago, made an "xcellent
Impression.
YOUNG MAN IN TROUBLE
George Rtese, the one-aimed joung
man who is accused of lobbing Oliver
Hairis ot $'& at their boat ding house
on H.vde Paik avenue, was, arrested
yesteiday and given a healing befoie
Aldeiiuau John last evening In de
fault of $500 ball ho was committed
to the county Jail.
Mis. Samuel Cievv. with whom Reese
boarded, nlso had him anested for a
boaid bill of $17. Aldeiinan Davis
committed him In default of $200 ball
to answer at tho next term of court.
LECTURE ON MORMONISM.
Mis. T. J. Collins, wife of the foimer
pastor of the Fitst Uaptlst thurch, will
deliver a lecture on "Moi monism In Its
P.iine's Celery Compound 75c
Pinkham's Compound 70c
Pierce's Golden Medical Dis....75c
Mellon's Pood 38c and 55c
GLORGC W. JENKINS",
1 01 S. Main Avenue
Correct Ideas in
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tames nosiery
New drop-stitch Hosiery, in fine Lisle
thread, stainless black, all the popular
brown shades, etc. Pretty, clean stock,
fit for any lady to wear.
25c a pair
Attractive lace stripe effect polka
dot, in fast blue or stainless black shades,
beautifully finished goods for ladies who
know what fine hosiery is,
25c and 50c a pair
Ladies' silver grey Lisle-thread Hose,
with split feet. The coolest and most
comfortable hot-weather hosiery made.
Children's Hosiery
These for boys made from the best
Egyptian combed yarn, full four threads,
fashioned throughout, absolutely fast
black, The best hose on the market at
25c a pair
Special for Men
Highest grade half dollar Lisle-thread
Hose, in choice fancy stripes.
Globe Warehouse
Moral, Social and Domestic Relations,"
at the First Welsh Uaptlst church,
South Main avenue, tomorrow evening,
commencing nt 7.30 o'clock.
Rev. and Mrs. Collins nettled at Salt
Lake City, under tho auspices of the
Uaptlst Home Mission society, and
were In Utah about three years, dur
Iiir which time they had ample oppor
tunity to learn much of tho Mormon
people. Mrs. Collins will tell vvhut shn
saw nnd learned by direct social and
iuIIkIous contact with them. Scats
free, collection only.
DANGEROUS MAN ARRESTED.
A man named Gradv, who claims to
be tho constable of tho rouith ward,
of Carbondule, was arrested yesterday
afternoon by Patrolman Lowry on
complaint of soveial women resldlnR
on Jaekson street, near Chestnut, for
creatine a dlstut banco and tijliie to
foieo an entiance Into one of the
houses
When tnkon to the station lions-',
Grady was searched and a liS-cullbic
revolver was found on him, with which
ho had thicatened to Bhoot the women.
Ho offeied considerable resistance when
lelleved of tho wenpon, nnd will bo
given a heating this morning.
NOTTD DIVINE COMING.
Rev. Robcit Evnns, of l'enmnen,
South Wales, an able divine, will visit
this city nnd ntlghboihood next week.
Scotes of his old acquaintances will
be glad of the opportunity to hear and
see him He will preach as follows:
Congiegatlonal church, North Scinn
ton, Tiusdny evening, July IS, First
Congtegatlonal c hutch, West Scian
ton, July 19; Ta.vlor Congregational
church, July HO Abcrduro- and
Troedjihevv folks will lemember him
at those places inan jcats ago.
WELSH BAPTIST CHURCH.
Tho Baptist Young People's union
of the Flist Welsh church met last
evening and conducted a ptajer meet
ing and song seivlce. No special pro
giammo was lendeied.
Rev. Gwilym Hvnns, of New Yolk
city, hrother of the famous pieacher3
of tho same name, will preach tomor
row morning and evening ut the
chinch.
Rev. Dr. Thomas, of London, one
of tho greatest Welsh preachers liv
ing, will occupy the pulpit of tho
church the second Sunday in August.
POISONED BY CANNED SALMON.
The family of William Mahcr, of 114
Noith Fllmoic avenue, partook of
canned salmon at the noon day meal
Thuisday and shoitlv aftcivvafd three
of the children were taken violently
ill. Dr. Hall was summoned nnd ad
ministered an emetic, which had the
piopei effect.
The salmon had become exposed to
the ulr by remaining in the open can
and was tendered unfit for use The
other members of the family were not
seriously affected.
YESTERDAY'S TUNERALS.
The funei.il of the late Mrs. Mary
Loucks was held yesterday afternoon
at the home, 219 North Bromley ave
nue. A large number of fi lends at
tended. Interment was made In Wash
burn sticet cemeteij.
Services ovei the lemalns of Mrs.
Mmy A. Davis weie held at the fam
ily home In Bellevue vesteiduy aftci
noon. Tho cortege afterwards moved
to Washbuin street temetorj, wheio
Intel mont was made.
A joung child of Mis TianU Mc-
t
25c a pair
Good
Digestion
makes pure
Mood. StrenRth
en the stomach
with Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters
It will cure your
Indigestion
and
Nervousness
See that a
Private Reve
nue Stamp cov
ers the neck of
the Dottle.
P CEIEBHATE0 W
RNfc STOMACH fc
Donald, of Luzerne sheet, will be bur
led In the Cathedial ccmctciy this uf
tcinoou, The 6-mouths-old child of Mr. and
Mrs Philip L Davis, of 1315 Hampton
Htioet, whose death occuiied Thurs
day night, was Intoned In tho Wash
but n sheet temeteiy jesterdny.
An Infant child of Mr. nnd Mrs
Giitltth Davis, of SO Fall view avenue,
was pilvutcly bulled In Washbuin
sheet cemetery yesteiday aftciuoou.
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
Pi of. Rhys Rees Lloyd, ot the Pacific
Theological seminal y, Oakland, Cab,
will preach tomonovv evening, com
mencing ut 0 o'clock ut the Flist Con
gregatlonul chuich on South Main
avenue. Tho service will bo llngllsh.
AH ate welcome. Piof. Lloyd Is a for
mer lesldeut of this city and at one
time vvoikcd In tho mines heioubouts.
The choir of tho Flist Congiega
tlonal chuith, South Main avenue, will
soon begin to rehearse the cantata "St.
Peter (Prof. Prothoroe), with tho view
of peifounlng It between now and tho
holIdnvH.
Chatles Houghton, of Kelly's low,
was uricsted by Constable Ellman last
night for assaulting his wife. Alder
man Kelly committed him In default
of ball.
The membois of the Flist Welsh Con
giegatlonal Sunday school will picnic,
at Nay Aug paik next Tuesday.
Tho Old Folks concert company of
Bellevue enjojed a holley ride to Nay
Aug paik lust evening.
A joung son of Mr. nnd Mis. Har
ilson Squires, of South Decker's court,
fell ftom a tree yesteiday and frac
tuied his let
William John, tho shoo man, will
leav e for New Yoi k to make ai i angc -meats
with Miss Roalo O'Gndv, the
noted vaudeville star, to appeir at the
'Columbia Chemlcul and Hose com
pany's picnic at tho Round Woods on
Aug. 10.
Arthur Terson, of Meildian street,
while attempting to jump on cars at
tho Oxfoid dump jestctday, had hi3
foot badlv ciushed.
The semi-annual congregations!
meeting of St Mark's Lutheran chur h
will be held on next Wednesday even
ing nt 8 o'clock.
William Cobb, of Stark place, In
jured his hand last evening by break
ing a bottle. One of the arteries was
severed.
The eldeis of tho Church of Jesus
Chi 1st of Latter Day Saints will hold
a pleaching service net Wednesday
evening. July 19, In Co-operative hall.
The public Is. cordially invited to at
tend, that they may fairly judge the
doctiine they heal. Meeting com
mences at 7 30 p m
A phonograph entei talnment will h
given by the Ladles auxiliary of Nay
Aug count II, No. 311, O. I . A. M..
Saturday, July 15, at Ivorlte hall. The
admission pi Ice Is but 10 cents an 1
this should Insuie a laige audlenc
The Sctanton Glee club in connection
with tho Letter Cnniers' convention,
will meet for leheursal at Robot t Mor
ris hall tomoriow evening at 7.30 p m
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
Miss Katie Hertz, of Allcntovvn, Pa,
Is the guest of Rev. and Mrs. Ramor,
of South Lincoln avenue.
Mis. F C. Hull and chlldien, of Vot tit
Main avenue, and Mrs. E. L Benin?
nnd daughter, of Prescott avenue, wi'l
leave today for a ten dajs' stay at
Lake Winol.i.
GREEN RIDGE.
Green Ridge council, Junior Order
Fnlted Aiueilcan .Mechanics, ate mak
ing piepaiatlons to nttend In u bodv
the countv exclusion of the older to
Lake Ai lei on August 18.
Mrs L. L Gilllln, of Madison ave
nue, was badly cut on the head bv a
window scteen falling on her head
while attending her plnnts In the jad
on Thursday afternoon.
Mi and Mis. T J. Kelly, of Capouse
avenue, spent esterday afternoon at
Lake Allel
The ladles of the Uaptlst c hurch gave
a lawn social on tho church lawn last
evening.
Mr. nnd Mis. R. S. Lewis, jr., nf
Madison avenue, entcilalutd a few uf
their friends at a tea patty Thuislay
afternoon
Mis Geoige Hull, of Gieen P.ldgo
street, has i etui nod from Plttston
W M. Dunn and F. F Keene will
take a hlcjole mn to Honesdale by
moonlight tonight, letumlug Sunday.
Mi. C V. Miller, of Rreaker stiee.
Tooth brushes, all Rlzes and prices.
The finest In the cltv at Manneis' phar
macy. 920 Green Ridge street.
Is suondlng a few da) s ut KtPluine
Mlhs Mildred Rice, of Diooklyn. N.
V.. Is the gue.st of her ginndp-jion's,
Mr. and Mis Luther Smith, of P.-.m
avenue.
Miss Fltta Finch. r Monsey avvnt.o
Is visiting at East Ronton.
Miss Dollle Jones, of Noith Paik, Is
spending her vacation at tho Thousand
Islands
Mr. 1! T. Lacoy a'irt feumlay school
class, who weie camping in the shoies
of Windfall lake, have ic'uined with
a nice enteh of fish.
E J. MeNally, of Penn avenue, spent
jestordav at Plttston,
Miss Helen W'elsn, of Monsey ave
nue, Is visiting friends In East Ronton
Imperial Queen Hair Tonle at Man
neis' pharmacy, 920 Green Rldgo street,
the greatest hair glower known, COo
a bottle.
DUNHOEB.
I
Tom Geirlty, of Potter street nnd
Anthony Harding, of Pine stieet, were
airalgued before Burgess Powell yes
terday afternoon nnd fined 3 and $2
lespectfully. Tho foimer was arrest
ed for drunknesss; tho later for as
sault and battery on a street car con
ductor. Edward Wells, of Lake Ariel, called
on f i lends In town Thuisday.
Mrs A Rrown, of Green Ridge street,
Is spending her vacation at Lake Wl
nolu. Miss nelle Foley, ot Mt. Cobb, Is
being entertained by her cousin, Miss
Lucy Ellis, of Church stieet.
Mr and Mis. John Wagner, of Luek
awaxen, havo leturncd homo after a
visit with friends here.
Howard Knight has teturned homo
to Ashley utter u month's vacation
with his aunt, Mrs. Richard Knight,
of Center street.
Miss Chrlfltlnna Pletcher Is confined
to her home on Harper street with
Illness.
Presbyterian church, Rev. W. F.
Gibbons pastor. Morning sermon sub
ject, "Onln In Loss," 10 50 n. in.; Sun
tiny school at 12 o'clock noon; Junior
Christian Endeavor, 3.30 p in ; Sen
ior Christian Endeavor, 0 30 p. m,
evening sermon subject, "Which
Way?" 7.30 p. m.
Methodist Episcopal chuich, Rev A.
J. Van Cleft, pustoi. Morning dis
course, subject, "Abraham's Gieat
Trial," 10.30 a. in ; class meeting, 11.30
a. in.; Sunday school, i!.30 p. in.; pray
er mqetlng, C.30 p. in.; evening ser
mon, subject, "The Gieat Festival,"
7 30 p. in, Haiti fiee, und nil are wel
come.
Pea Coal Delivered, $1,25,
to South Side, central city and central
Hyde Park. Address orders to C. II.
Sharkey, 1911 Cedar ave. 'Phono C6S3.
SOUTH SCRANTQN NOTES.
An Attempt Made to Burglarize tho
Store of John Kcenan John Gil-
llspio Arrested nnd Charged
with the Crime.
Poisons having a strong piopensity
for burglarising buildings In the
Twelfth ward have, as records show,
conllncd their efforts to tho 300 block
on Prospect avenue.
At an enily bout vestcrday morning
a crowd of young mtn mutlo an unsuc
cessful attempt to enter the store
building of John Kcenan nt 303 Plos
pect avenue. A largo plate class win
dow was removed fiom Its position by
the would-be burglars. But ulas, In
lifting It from the porch to tho walk
It fell and 'was smashed into fiug
ments. The noise of tho ciash awakened Mr.
Keenan. He dtessed hurriedly, nnd,
upon reaching the scene, found John
Fenton lying drunk on the porth.
Patrolman Schmidt was called and ar
rested Fenton.
When arraigned before Alderman
Lontes In police court yesterday he
pleaded Innocence a3 to having any
thing to do with the attempted buig
lary, but stated that Con Donnhoe and
John Gillespie were Implicated In the
deal. Warrants weie made out for their
arrest.
The latter was ai rested and placed
In tho Alder stieet station house and
will be given a heating this morning.
Donnhoo Is et at large, but tho police
expect to land him In a day or two
Fenton Is still In custody, being held
as a witness. The wnnants for the nc
cused men charge them with being
drunk and disorderly, breaking win
dows with tho intent of committing
burglaiy.
Gillespie, after the healing on these
chat cos, will have the pleasure of lis
tening to the reading ot a wanant
which alleges that on Juno 27 last he
stole propel ty from a delivery wugon
of the Lackawanna Blowing company.
William Gelger, agent for the brewcty,
will appeat as prosecutor.
Fl'NERAL OF MRS. M'GFIRE.
Tho funoial of the late Mis. Thomas
McGuIre took plate from her home on
Orchard street yesterda. Tho deep
sense ot respect entei tallied for her bv
tho many who knew her was abund
antly manifested by the large gather
ing present nt the obsequies.
At 11.30 o'clock the lemalns were
closed from view, and the piocesslon
moved to St Peter's cathedral, vvheie
a high mass of lequlem was celebrated
by Rev. J. A O'Relllj. Intel ment was
made In Cathedral cemeterj. ,
SHORT PARAGRAPHS.
Maiy Cab.twskl, of MInooka.vvho was
struck by a Delaware and Hudson
f i eight engine, Thursday night, when
returning from woik, was lemoved to
the Lackawanna hospital for treatment
yesterday The Injuries sustained are
not critical, but demand hospital cate.
Albert Guthelnz, of the Scranton
Savings bank. Is spending his vacation
nt Lake I'ndei w ood
A son, the first horn, brightened the
home of Mi and Mrs R C Schaoffer,
of Plttston avenue, esterda.
THAT CONSPIRACY ACT.
District Attorney Jones to Give tho
Superior Couit an Opportunity of
Passing On It Will Take
an Appeal.
Dlstilct Attorney John R. Jones In
tends to take an uppeal to the Superior
coutt In the eabc of the commonwealth
against Geoige Clark, who is charged
with conspliacy.
Mr. Clarke, while acting as a fore
man was nriest-Hl on a tlmgi of hav
ing discharged certain woikmen he
cause they weie mnnbcis of the I'lumb
eis' union. He wns Indicted but when
tho case was called for ttlal a motion
was made to cjuash the Indictment on
the giound thnt the act on whlth It
was" tounded was unconstitutional.
In an opinion handed down several
wuks ago Judge V. W. Gunster sus
tained the motion to riuusn, holding
that the act Is unconstitutional for the
icason that It Is special legislation.
The decision has atttacted wide
spiead attention and for the puipose
ot getting an opinion fiom tho higher
couit on this Impoitjiit matter an up
peal is to be taken.
NO SEARCH YET MADE.
Disagreement as to Whose Duty It
Is to Hunt for the Body.
While tho county authorities are ills
I'tissins the duties of the coronei and
tho county detective, the Insects on the
West mountain nre feeding on the re
mains of nn unknown man who was
discovered there last Monday by a wo
man berryplcker, who teported the case
to two young men lesldlng on Conti
nental hill.
The countv commissioners havo In
formed Coioner Roberts that It is his
duty to view tho lemalns when they
are hi ought down from the mountain,
and District Attorney Jones has noti
fied County Detective Levshon that tho
caBe Is out of his jurisdiction, and that
It beloncs to tho coroner.
Dr. Roberts says theio nie no funds
available to lelmbuise nnjbody for
searching for the remains, and the com
missioners claim tho countv detective
should engage men to do the Job. but
Mi Leyshon would like to know whei-3
tho expenses aie coming from befoie he
makes a move.
Tho members of the polite force aro
congiatulatlng themselves thnt the
West mountain Is outside of tho city
limits. Up to the present wilting no
I seal tiling parties have been oigunlzed.
HAPPENINGS IN
NORTH SCRANTON
YESTERDAY WAS A BUSY DAY
IN ALDERMANIG CIRCLES.
John Gallagher Held in $000 Bail,
Adam Bush Arrested for False Pre
tenses Warrant Sworn Out for
Mary Schultz nnd Maggie Mitchell.
Mr. and Mis. D. Thomas Entertain
Church Outing yesterday One
Chuich Choir Entcitnlns Another.
Other Interesting News Notes.
James Gallagher had hln son, John
Gallagher, nrrested and atralgned be
fore Alderman Myers yesterday for as.
sault and battery nnd threatening to
kill. It was a eiy breezy hearing.
Mr. Gallagher alleges that his son came
home drunk yesteiday and pulled him
out ot bed. John iillcgcs that his father
has been drunk for tho last three or
four dajs, and he was going to put him
out of tho house when his father went
for him. John wns held In $600 ball to
appear at the next term of court.
Sylvester Pcrllstckt swore out u war
rant bcfoio Alderman Fldlor for the
aircst of Adam Hush on tho chaigo of
obtaining money under false pietense.
About six months ago Perllstekl was
arrested for larceny and was com
mitted to tho county jail In default of
ball. A few das after ho was com
mitted to Jail, Rush had an Interview
with him and stnted that If Peillstekl
would give him $35 ho would get him
out on ball Perllstekl ngrced and gave
him his p-old watch for security until
tho Marvino mines would pay, when
he would give him the $33. He only
received $J3, which he gave to Bush
with his gold wutch. Bush lecelved
tho money and watch, but made no
offoit to get Peillstekl out of jail In
stead, ho moved to Carbondale. Bush
was given a hearing In Carbondale Yes
teiday nnd held under ball for the next
term of court,
John Schultz, of West Muiket street,
swore out a warrant yesterday morn
ing before Alderman Fldler for the ar
rest of his daughter. Mary Schultz, and
Maggie Mitchell, who, ho alleges, took
$29 23 and some wearing apparel out of
one of tho boat dor's trunk, after which
they Immediately left for Ashley. Mr.
Schultz left yesteiday for Ashley to
serve the wnriant, after which he will
bring them to this place for trial.
EVENING RECEPTION.
Mr. nnd Mis. Daniel Thomas gave a
reception at their home on Putnam
street last evening. Mrs. Thomas
proved herself a charming hostess and
treated the guests to a pleasant even
ing. After some excellent singing and
music, cake, Ice cream ana fiult wero
served.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
Isaac Pi Ice, Mi. and Mrs. Elmer Rees?,
Mr. nnd Mrs. W. J. Thomas, Mr. and
Mis. John Price, Mr. and Mis. David
Thomas, Mi. and Mis Llevvelljn Mor
gan, Mi. and Mis. William Morgan,
Miss Ressle Moigan,Rosar Pi Ice, Dan
iel Davis, EmUy nnd Evan Thomas.
WELSH I3APTIST OPTING.
The membeis ot the Welsh Uaptlst
chuich, West Market street, with
their many fi lends, enjoyed their an
nual outing nt Nay Aug paik estei
da The cars left the square at 9.30
o'clock for the beautiful lesoit, which
Is becoming moie and moio popular
every jear. The weather was pleas
ant for a picnic and the joung people
thoroughly enjojed themselves.
Some beautiful hymns and patiiotlc
songs weie sung and everybody pre
sent was souy when the time ui lived
for theli departuie.
F1THY PARAGRAPHS.
The ladles of the Piovidence Pres
bjterian society believe In summci so
cial gatheilngs as well as winter en
tei talnments, and tho response to their
announcement for next Tuesday even
ing and sale of tickets for the "Char
He Hartley" evening nlieady Indicate
that "standing room only" will bo the
greeting. This will be his first enter
tainment In the North End of the city
and It Is leported that theie aie ' Itch
ing ears" nnd "curious eyes" out this
way on eveij tide eageily waiting to
henr and see him.
His ventriloquism, Impersonations
and dextious acts of voice and hand
aie eeitalnly wondrous gifts. The New
Yolk pi ess gives him llatteilng cri'l
clsnis for his entertaining gifts. Sev
eral, choice musical selections bj we'l
known local talent will foim pleashw
paits of the attiaalve piogi.immr
The occasion will close with nn Il
cream social. The ntlie uffali Is pro
vided for the pleasute of the public
by the Ladies' Aid bocietj, Mis. F. D
Sllkman piesldent.
One of tho most delightful events of
theweekoccuiredlast evening, when the
choir ot tho Piovidence Piesb teilnn
church gave a reception to the null
laiy chnli. consisting of twent -eight
joung gills. Resides tho two choirs
present, n few friends wero thoie as
guests, Including the membeis ot tho
bcsslon nnd the boaid of tiustees and
theli wives The musical piogium
was light nnd ally, and, of com so,
entei talnlng The social added to tho
thai m of the occasion.
The Lilac Sociul nnd Draniatle club
of the High Works will hold un Im
portant meeting In their hall at 1
o'clotk tomonovv afternoon.
The Citizens' Comet band will give
an open uli concert this evening In
Dutch Gap. The band will run nn ex
clusion to Mountain park next month.
The Euieka and Hunnony base ball
teams will play on the Cm sou City
grounds tomonovv afternoon.
The Ke stone Llteiurj nnd Dia
inutlc club und the Crjstal Literal y
club will cross bats tomorrow moinlnj
BEST MADE.
Bittenbeiivicr & Co.
Manufacturers.
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Scranton Store, 124-126 -Wyoming: Avenue.
Big Saturday sale
of men's furnishings
Everything in this department will
go at a great sacrifice during this sale
and especially today. We are closing
out all odds and ends and the remain
der of our spring and summer goods at
just about half the former price. Good
choosing here if you come early enough.
All $ i fancy shirts are now 65c
All 50c and 65c neckwear now 25c
All 2ijc silk neckwear, all shapes 15c
All 15c men's half hose now 7c
All 25c suspenders, every kind, now 15c
vAll of our summer underwear our fancy silk
front shirts our fancy half hose in fact everything
in the department at half price.
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at 10.30 a. ni. on tho Cat son City
grounds.
Excelsior Hose company will inn
an excursion to Lake Ariel on Aug.
Marquette council, Y. M. I., will
have an excursion to Harvey's lake
next month.
The joung people societies of th"
Welsh Daptlst churches of Northeast
ern Pennsylvania will run an exnu
slon to Harvey's lake on Aug. 21. It
will no doubt be one of the most popu
lar excursions over conducted by the
union.
Last evening a pleasant social gath
ering wns held at the house of Miss
Rllej. of Dickson avenue. Joseph
Kellett and Richard Italy gave some
excellent solos nnd recitations Mr.
Hiaj- gave selections on the phono
graph which weie pronounced the best
that those present ever henid
Crad. Morris, of Leggett's stieet,
was Injured yestetdaj- In the Leggett's
Creek mine bj' n fall of coal.
PERSONAL NOTES.
Mrs Mary Keegan, of Oak stieet, Is
III.
Miss Mame Seine, of WUllamspoit, Is
the guest of friends on Noi th Mnln
avenue
Miss Annlo Golden, Qf Oak street, has
accepted a position as bookkeeper for
T. J. Dunn, district 'ni'iiir-r for the
Hartford Life Insurance comtnnj".
Woid has been lecelved here that
Miss Lizzie Williams, coimeilv of this
place, but now of New Haven, Conn.,
Is engaged to be married to Mi. J. R.
Thompson, of that city.
Miss Llbble Mills Is visiting Mis.
George Patten, of Olyphant.
Thomus Uathe, of Nantlcoke, has te
turned from a visit with Mr nnd Mis
W. R. Jones, ot Deacon street.
Messrs. Andiew Mojles, Thomas
Clark and John Martin me In Buffalo,
N. Y.
Ex-Alderman Llewellyn Robeits, of
Summit avenue, left jestoidnv for a
trip to his birthplace In Wales.
Mr. George Maust of Olyphant road,
Is dangeiotislj' 111.
Mis. Albeit Sims, of Reeso stieet, Is
ill.
Iia Wlntets and Aithur Ransom aie
In New Yoik cltj.
Joseph Reese, tho Ninth Main ave
nue inei chant, is HI
Mrs. William Edwards, of Noith
Main avenue. Is 111
Mr. William Moigan and family, of
Putnam stieet, me spending a week at
Lake Wlnola.
Mis Caroline Williams of Hansfoid.
Susquehanna countj. has letuincd
home aftei a two weeks' visit with her
aunt. Mis Jacob Palmer, of North
Main avenue
Miss Chailutto Carwaidlno nnd her
slstet, Mi Eugene Corwln, will leave
on Mondav for Atlantic City.
Mi. Wlllluni Morgan and family, of
Putnam street, aie spending a week at
Lake Wlnola.
Hi v G C Ljman and wife have te
tuined aftoi n tew dav.s' visit with
friends In Ringhamton.
Thomas Gillllths, of Wayno avenue,
spent jesteidny In Tnjlor.
Messis William Jeivls and Fied.
Gujlon, of Wnjno uvonue. i etui tied
jesteiday aftei it verv successful llsh
In tour to Kelglei'H lake.
Coniad Mm ray, of New Yoik. Is ex
pected home today to visit bis patents,
Mr. nnd Mis Patrick Mm lay. of Oak
stieet. Mi. Muuaj Is u member of the
Fnlted States marines nnd on next
Wednesdaj his lompany will leave for
Manila wlieie thej will engage In m
tlvc seivlie.
Mrs. Thomas Rowley, of Wllkes
Rane, Is visiting her p.uentb. Ml. and
Mis. Del Rowlej, of thu Auditorium
David Johnson, of Olj pliant, wns the
gue.st of tciutlves on Holllster avenue
yestctduj.
MR. RUSSELL'S FIRST DAY.
Has Ahnedy Planned Some Minor
Improvements.
Genet al Superintendent Russell stnrt
cd In nctlvely In his new position jes-
terdaj Euily In the dny ho had a
visit with ex-General Manager Hall
stead In the headquaiteis at the sta
tion and later was shown about the
yaids and shops by Superintendents
Dnlj, Rogart und Fitzglbbon. Ho was
also made acquainted with the local
olllclals and the clerks In tho various
departments nt tho station.
He stated to a Tribune leportei laBt
evening thnt ho has not as jot decided
upon a successor to Mi. Rogart, but
has sent for Superintendents Sehvvar
und Salesbuiy ' to tulk the mattei
over," as he put It.
Among the improvements he hns al
leudy clodded upon Is tho establish
ment of a tiansfer station ut the old
"Rloom" depot ut tho vvost ond of tho
rtone bridge, which building is now
used as u tmpentoi shop. All fi eight
will lieioafter bo ussotted thcie, in
stead ot ut the main freight depot.
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This will lellevc tho congestion and
permit bettor handling of Scrunton
freight.
It Is also his Intention to remove the
pay ofllco to the second floor of tho
Mation and extend the baggage room
to the Lackawanna, avenue side of the
building, a convenience that will bo
readily nppi eclated by the local patrons
of the road.
DEATH OF MRS. MARY PHILBIN.
Occurred Vciy Suddenly at Aichbald
Last Night.
The excitement duo to the burning
of the White Oak breaker last night
caused the death of Mis. Maiy Phll
bin, who was un mint of Attorney R.
J Romke, of this city, und ex-Rttrgess
P. J Rouiko and John M. Rourke, ot
Archbald.
Mrs. Phtlbln suffered from heart
disease and when the fire bioko out
lust night she wns piostiatcd and died
soon afterwntds. She resided about
250 feet away from the bleaker. She
was about 70 jears of age and Is sur
vived bj one slstei, Mis. Maigaret Gll
dca. TO CONVENE IN COURT HOUSE.
State Firemen to Have the Use of
Main Court Room.
At the meeting of the firemen's con
vention committee last night in cltj'
hall, a report was lecelved that tho
count j- commissioners would allow tilt
til omen the use of the main couit loom
foi the convention. A vote of thanks
was extended.
Committees weie appointed on
badges, picnic, tournament, souvenlis
and hotel soliciting. C. D. Wegmai
piesided in the absence of the chaii
man, ex-Chief Hlckej.
OBITUARY.
Mlus Nellie Dnlilgg, aged 21 voirs ot
121 Flist street, died last evening at her
home Tho funeral will be held on Jlou
daj" mnrnlns
THE WILL OF MRS. CRARY.
Lnige Bequests Aie Made to Educa
tional Societies.
ningl.amto i Julv II -The will nt Mrs
Hoiaco II Cr.irv late of thlf cltj, was
admitted to probate tidu Among other
hi que st h aie the following
Tho V n.uans Mlsslonnrv society of tho
Metliodlil Episcopal chinch a orpora
tlou urbanized and IncorpoiateU under
the lnw ot the -.talc of Ohio JJj.OuO;
tho Mldnii in socletv of the Methodist
Episcopal ehuieli, ilO.idW lo tho Metho
dist Episcopal hospital of Rrooklvn, 51 -DO);
to the Kreedmen's AM and Southern
Educational socletv of the Methodist
EpUcopil i hutch, $13 W0. to be expended
for the Moiilsioun Normal academj and
school foi eolornl pi rsons at Morris-
town, Term To tlm tiustits of thr vvj -inning
nntiii.it eonlereiice of the Metho.
dlst Episcopal chuich, tncorpoiitcd by
the leglsl.it ure of the state ot I'ennsjl.
vanla, In is'.:. Is given $10um
State Milleis Association,
f'hnmbiisburg Pi Julv It -The ex
ecutlvi (omm'ttLi of the Stuti Millets'
association met luie todav mid llxenl
Sept 1- li and 11 as th dates fur thn
annual eonviutlon hue In the Ilusedalo
Opera housi
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Por Infants nnd Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
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Signature of (LatfSf&CC&lC,
EDUCATIONAL.
BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY
JOHN HOWARD HARRIS, President
Comprln i n College with four couraei:
Academy for young Men und lloys,
Ladles' Institute, a leUnecl Hoarding
School School of Music with sriidu
utlu; eourioi1 1 or (ntiilosuo addicsi
Wm. C. Grotzinger, Lewisburg, Pa.
HojUtrar.
made: me a man
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