r Wpw irtWir1 THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE- FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1899. EVENTS OF DAY IN WEST SCRANTON IMPROVEMENTS AT FRANKLIN ENGINE HOUSE. Changes Will Greatly Facilitate the Work of Permanent Men Klmo and Lowry Prank Miller Arrested for Stealing William Scutt's Tools. Arrangements for Father Mnthew Day Parade Body of Philip Mor gan Arrives Wedding Last Even ingOther Notes and Personals. With the npproach of the state con vention of firemen, improvements In tho auarterw of the various comoanles nre apparent, anil the chansP3 at tho Franklin engine house nre worthy of note. The Improvements arcs not en tirely for tho benetlt of tho vtsltois, but have been needed for n lone time. Three stalls have been in use for the horses, but by the addition of another animal, another stall has been made necessary. The stairway at the left of the stal's has been removed and a nov.' stall erected, and tho stairs placed In the center of the bulldlnc, where ti brlclc. wall formerly stood. The feed room, formerly occupied tho space where tho ptnlrs now are, and the supplies will be kept on the second floor, whore the old stair landing was. Chutes will be elected for carrying the feed down to the stable, and a new passage wav has been made into the stall alongside tho Btalrway. The change Is a decided Improvement rnd tv 111 facilitate the work of the per manent men In responding to an alarm. The sliding polo stands In the rear cf the hose wagon stand, and will not be Interfered with, as tho occupant of the new stall can pass along tho side of the wagon without any inconvenlene?. The carpenter work is being done by John Benore's men ad tho painting and paper hanging on the second floor is be ing done by Trank Johnson. Tho lat ter work is being done In the assembly room, where the socoial sessions of tho company are held. The company held a meeting last evening and decided upon the companies to be entertained during tho convention. The fourth horse is expected today and Permanent Men Lowi-y and Klmo will bo engaged in breaking him Into eervice. Tho American Fire Engine baving the contract for remodelling the steamer, have asked for an extension of ten days time to complete tho woik, but Chief Walker has refused their re quest and directed them to haves the steamer ready by October 4. The Franklins will keep osen house ell next week, and tho visitors may ex pect a royal reception when they rr rlve. WORKMAN'S TOOLS STOLEN. William Scutt, a carpenter employed Uwanta Good cough remedy, take Du fours French Tar. For Sale at GEORGE W. JENKINS'. lot & Main Arenue I Globe Warehouse Our Opening Display of High Cla and Exclusive Novelties in Ladies' Headgear Takes Place Today and Tomorrow, (Thursday and Friday.) The display will be the finest we have ever made, and ladies are cordially in vited to come and look at the show. f Globe Warehouse on the new building in Btnrk place, left his tools on tho premises' Wednes day night, nnd when he returned yes terday morning the tools were missing. The case was leportcd to Lieutenant Williams and an investigation was made. Suspicion fell upon Frank Mil ler, another carpenter, residing on Price street, and a warrant was sworn out for his arrest. A search warrant was nlso procured. The Investigation revealed the fact that Miller had disposed of several of the articles and was about to sell oth ers when placed under arrest. Lieu tenant William1! and Patrolman Thos. Jones searched Miller's house and found tho remainder of the missing tools secreted In the garret. The ones disposed of were lecoveted. The pris oner was glcn a hearing before Al derman John nnd In default of JJOO ball was committed to tho station house. If ball Is not furnished Miller will bo taken to the county Jail to await trial. MORGAN'S HODY ARRIVES. Tho body of Philip Morgan, who died Sept. 1 at Sunrise, Alaska, arrived hero yesterday afternoon and was taken in charge by Undertaker Price. The fun eral will occur this afternoon. Services will be conducted at the house of deceased's pnrents, 337 North Fllmore avenue, by Rev. L. R. Foster, of tho Sumner Aonuu Presbyterian church, at 2 30 o'clock. Interment will bo made In Washburn street cemetery. OHNERAL NEWS NOTES. Mrs. Fiank Bock, of South Sumner nenue, was severely scalded by hot water while lifting a boiler from the stove on Wednesday Her light aim nnd side were injured, nnd the steam affected her eves severely. Dr. Hall was called to attend her. A social will bo held by tho Gala dancing class In Mears' hall this even ing. Bauer's orchestra will furnish tho music. Ladles desiring to Join tho classes in the night school to be opened on Mon day evening in tho Young Women's Christian association rooms, should ca'll at tho looms on South Main avenue from 7.30 to 9 o'clock this evening and tomoriow evening and register. The Salvation Army's annual har vest thanksgiving festival will begin toironow and continue until Tuesday night. Any kind of an offerlnir win lm acceptable. All gifts should be sent to Captain W. II. Hanson, 100S Price stieet. Forty hours' devotion will commence at St. Patrick's church next Sunday morning at tho 10 30 o'clock maps. Abram Price, a laborer at Brlgg3 si aft, was struck in the ep by a flIng Piece of coal on Wednesday and his sight Is seriously affected. The Patriotic Social club will conduct a social in Mears' hall on Thursday evening, October 19. The tlcketsi for the drawing for the valuable horso to be chanced oft by Rev. J. B. Whelan are now readv ami representatives from each section nie requested to call at the parochial resi dence and secuio tickets for sale. Dr. Parry's famous London singers will give a concert at the Lceum the ater this evening. The miners' soliciting committee to secure funds for the relief of the Nan tlcoke strikers are meetlns wtlh much success. Alieady contributions huc been received from Bilges' and the Mount Pleasant. David Lewis, Bert Williams and Frank Walsh, all about 13 years of age, are In New York to attend the Dewey celebration. They left home unawaies ss Millinery ti'llt ?&dfeS3S esmmmpmm to their parents, but telegraphed them from Jersey City that they had arrived and nre enjoying themselves. A family reunion was held at the home of Mrs. Jacob Howcr on Price street recently in honor of her fifty ninth birthday. A number of lelatlvs wero present, among whom were Mr. and Mrs. Gcorgo Hower, A. J. Ulckert and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ollendlke, Mr. nnd Mrs. John York, August, Mary and Jacob Hower. Severnl parties of young men fiom tho Fifteenth waid left last nUht for New York on faBt freights, blind tag gages, etc. Charles Pemlcr, of Price street, has been nppolnted as guardian of William Dixon, nged 1G years. St. Paul's Pioneer coips held a reg ular drill meeting Inst evening In St. David's hall. Captain McNIchols was In eharce. David Harris, of Sloan patch, had a warrant Issued yesterday from Al derman Moses' office for the arrest of Herman Englehnrt, charging him with making threats against Mrs Harris. A few days ago Mrs Engelhart hnd Mrs. Harris arrested for using vile language, which charge Is denied, and ball was furnished In the case. Elijah Aten, of 1007 West Lackawan na aenuo, nnd Mrs. LI77.I0 M. Bowbtr weio united In mairlagp Inst evening at tho parsonage of the Simpson Meth odist Episcopal church by Rev. J. B. Sweet. They were unattended Thi-y will tesldo at the above number. Alderman Davles has gone to New Yoik to help New Yoikcis eclcbrato tho return of Dewey and to review the parade. His ofllce will bo closed until his return. Any one wishing to pay their state and county tax In the meantime may do so at his lesldence at 1712 Washburn street. NORTH SCRANTON NEWS. Bad Condition of Green. Ridge Bridge. Y. W. C. A. Notes Mrs. Halbert Injuied Officers Elected. The brltlgp dossing1 the rlvfer at Gieen Rldse street Is seriously In need of a visit from the -street commission er and his workmen. It Is In an un safe condition, as well as filthy with tho accumulations of mud upon), tha drive way which Is also used by pe destrians. The nproaches to the bridge are al most wholly without protection, and It would be an ensy matter for any one to tumble off of the abutment walls. Tho guard rall-s along the side are also In bad sdiape, In some places entliely removed nnd anv person fin lucky enough to fall would plungo headlong Into the river. Y. W. C. A. NEWS. The bible class met last evening at tho Y W. C. A. rooms Today will be registration day and all those w (shins to enter the classes will placo their nams on the lolls at the rooms. Th Inrtiuctors wi'l be- Miss Ruth Jackson, orchestra. Miss Ehzaleth H.nwrod, piano Miss Phoebe Smith, vocal mu sic. Miss Mllllaid, sowing. Mis' Mlckle, gymnasium, and Ml-s Mussel man, the secretary English brawhes. The executive commltte of the asso ciation will meet Saturday afternoon at the rooms at 3 o'clock. THE nOTTi.E I3URST. Mr Holbert of Von'Unrch avenue, mother of 'William Holbeit the Insur ance agont, had a narrow escape from serious Injury at hei home on Wednes day. She was bottling catsup and placed a bottle In the oven to become heated. When she op"ned the oven door soma time after, the bottle burst, and scat tered In fragments. Several small par ticles of the glass entered her hinds and face Indicting painful injuries. The stopper of tho bottle was hurled past Mrs. Holbeit and smashed a win dow pane. BRIEF AND PITHY. Reese Watklns, the w ell known chor ister, has been re-engaged by the North Main Avenue Baptist church to take charge of the music. The choir will be largely Increased, especlalh In Its male voices. Next Sunday even ing a special musical prognmme vv'l be rendered by the male chorus. The Ladles' Aid society of the Provi dence Methodist Episcopal chuioh held a meeting yesterday afternoon and decided to hold a New England ypper and also a fair In the near future. Hairy Birteck, Inside foreran of the Von Storch slope, had nls head cut over the left eye by a fall of rock while at work vesterday. John King, Peter Lynott Michael Finnerty and Andrew Rua.i. lift ves terday to spend the lemal.i ler of the week In Nv York c! Mrs Will'am Channel of forth Main avenue will entertain tho teach ers of the North Main Avenue Bap tist Sunday school at her home this evening. Mr. and Mrs John Burns weie ten dered a surprise party last Wednes day evening at their homo on We3t Market street Dancing was tho amusement of the evening At a sea sonable hour refieshments weie served in the most delightful manner Mrs. Burns was assisted by Miss Roach, of South Scranton William Anderson while coupling at the Cayuga mine had one of his llngeis badly crushed on Wednesday. Jordan Bios' candy wugon collided with a. Scianton-bound trolley car Inst evening about 9 o'clock on North Main avenue, between Wood and Jones stieets. The wagon was overturned Into a sewer trench nearby, throwing out Patrick Jordnn, the driver, who fortunately escaped uninjured Miss Maigaret Marshall was united in manlage to Arthur A Robinson last ecnlng at 8 o'clock at tho home of the latter, 220 Green Ridge street Rev W. J. Ford, pastor of tho Green Ridge Bap tist chuich, performed the ceremony. Tho bride was handsomely attired In a gown of lansdowne. tilmmed with pearl lace, and was attended by Miss Canle Payne, who woro n costume of white India lawn, trimmed with Valen clenes lace. Tho bilde and groom left on the mid nlcht train for New York city, where they will spend their honeymoon. They will be at home after Oct. . Miss Jean Alkman, of East Market street, has accepted a position ns sten ographer and book-keepci w'th tin Standard Oil company DRINK GRAIN-0 after you have concluded that you ought not to drink coffee It 1 not a medicine but doctors order It, because it Ih health, ful Invigorating mid appetizing ft la made from puro grains mid has that rich neal brown color and taatm like tho finest grades of cotfto mid coats about 'i as much Children like It nnd thrivo on It lieciuio it Ih n cenutna food drink con taining nothing hut nourishment. Ask your giocer for Utaln-U, the now food dilnk. 15 and 23c. GAfHERED IN SOUTH SCRANTON MISS FLAHERTY; BECOMES MRS. MICHAEL M'LANB. The Wedding Ceremony Took Placo Yesterday at Hljjli Noon James Connell and Residenz Lodges, I. O. O. V., Elect Offlcors James Murray Seriously Burned John Eruechtel Also Injured Death of Mrs. Thos. Gallagher Other News Notes and Personals. One of the prettiest weddings' of the season occurred jesterday, when Miss Hrldgot Flaherty, of Pittston avenue, the charming daughter of Patiolman find Mrs. Mai tin riaherty, was united In manlage to Michael McLane, of Irv ing avenue. The ceiemony was nei formed in St. John's chuich, at high noon, by Key. Father riemlng, assistant rector of that congregation, In the presence of nn Immense number of friends and rela tives of the young couple. Miss Mary Flaherty, a sister to the bilde. was maid of honor, and Rodger Smith was the groom's nttendant. The bride was attired In a handsomo gown of blu broadcloth, with an ox milslto bodice of white satin, tilmmed In Irish point lace. Her maid wore a dros of pearl gray lansdovvnc, trimmed with poails utul velvet. At the close of the eeiemonj tho wedding party 10 tuined to tho home of the bride, where dinner wns served to tho members of both families and a few Intimate friends. Mr. nnd Mrs McLane left on the 3 33 o'clock Delaware Lackawanna nnd Western tialn for New York city. Upon their retuin they will commence house keeping in a newly furnished home on Pittston avenue The newly married couple are well known and popular young people of the Twentieth ward In assuming the duties of their new life they have the best wishes of their numberless friends. ODD FELLOWS' NEW OFFICERS. The James Connell and Residenz lodges of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows at their meetings Wednesday mgnt elected officers who will serve for the coming half year. The honored ones of Resident lodge are. Noble grand, Charles Mlrtz, sr ; vice-giand. William Poole; assistant secretary, William Zang; trustee foi eighteen months, Geoige Lelteiman; representative to the Grand lodge, Will iam Poole. The officers-elect of James Connell lodge nre- Albert Burdett, noble grand; Bert Hackett, Ice-grand; James Haw kins, assistant secietary; trustee for eighteen months, Charles Slmrell, rep resentative to the Grand lodge, Leo pold Johlei Tho tieasurers, secretaries and other olllcers of the lodges noted weie chosen sK months ago and serve for one j ear. The officers of James Connell lodg.i will be Installed Wednesdav nlelii. nt and a similar ceremony will be held it Residenz lodge headquarters a week later. District Deputy Grand Master A. A. Vosburg will olflelate at the in stallation ceremonies. CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS. James Murray, of Crown nvenu who is employed as a flieman in the boiler room at the South mill of tho Lackawanna Iron and Steel company, sustained a painful accident while at work on Wednesday. While engaged In pulling out a llu from underneath one of the bo'lers a few burning hot coals fell Into the shoe of his left foot and befou he could remove It the members w.13 hoi rlbly burned. He was remowd 10 his home and given medical nttenlion. John Fruechtcl, jr., of Cedar avenue, Is at his home suffeiing from a badly dislocated arm He Is a young lad, and with several companions was Jumping a tie post yesterday af'e-noon when he missed his hold on the post and was thrown to the ground When he fell he landed on his el bow and broke the arm at tint Joint. He was removed to his home an! was attended by Dr. D. A. Webb. DEATH OF MBS. GALLAGHER. Mrs, Thomas Gallagher, one of the most widely known young women of the side, died nt her home on Pros pect avenue late Wednesday nigh: af ter an illness of several weeks Deceased was a good woman en dowed with the truest InstirUs 01 ideal womanhood Her death is not only an Inestimable loss to h" hiih band and foui childien, but to tl - com munity at large The funeral will be held this morn ing from her late home A mass of lequlom will be celebiated at St lolin's church and Interment will be nude at the Cathedral cemeteiy. THE OLD WHITE CHURCH. The "old white church," tho ntt house of worship of the congi-gitin of the Hickory Street Presbj tii Ian church, and which stands In the ienr to the left of the piesent beautiful edi tlce of that congregation, has unln gone a thorough lemodellng du injr the past few weeks. The Interior has been repainted nrl decorated and 300 new ehalis plivd. It will be leady by Sunday next fr.r the sessions of the English and CJei mon Sabbath schools of the congrega tion mrp Mii.r.rrt iSNTF.nTAi.vs Mr Fred Miller, wife of the will known hotelmnn of Pittston avenue, was 15 yeprs of age yesterday and In honor of tho event she gave a recep tion to a number of her Intimate filenls nt hn home nst night. programme of excellent entertain ment was arranged and cat tied out, muslr, dancing- ami luncheon beltiR features of It Mm. Miller was hand somely remembeied bj her friends, bhe being the recipient of several val uable and beautiful presents. SHOPT 'EVS NOTES The members of the Hickory street Presbyterian church will jccrIvo com munion Sunclav next ut the morning1 sat vice, which will commence nt 10 o'clock thirty minutes earlier than us ual. Preparatory set vice will be held tonlg'ht beginning at 7 45 o'clock blorum Castle, Knights of the Gold en Cugle. met In legular session In Oermanla hall last nlerht. The f'PIl Bilm" degree was conferred nn four candidates. The I.adleV Aid society of the Jllck oiy street Piefhvterlan church will give Flippers on the church hall the ev enings of October IS nnd 19. Lady Orant lodge No iJ, A. P. I.. A., conducted an Ice cream social at JONAS LONG'S SONS . FRIDAY'S BIG EVENT. Jonas Long's Sons' And Our Great All Day naa Bargains fl feilQSS. FOB WOMEN 175 pairs of fine dongola lace nnd button shoes, made in all the latest styles of toe and tips, white oak sole leather soles, sizes 2 to 7. Not a pair in the lot worth less than $2. Friday I ,35 FOR INF.VNT.S 200 pairs of infants' soft sole I.ice shoes in all the new colors, including pink, white, blue, chocolate, red, tan, wine and black. Sizes 0 to 4; handsomely stitched. Sold in every store in the country at 0 y-,c. On Friday I OC K In Dress Goods. FANCY PLAIDS No one can afford to be without a pl.ud skirt now-a-days, and no one need to if they take advantage of this great Friday sale of ours. We offer on that day 2,000 yards of beautiful patterns in Zebeline plaids, cashmere plaids, silk striped plaids and fancy novelties. Not a yard worth less. than 50c. On Friday 35C SSSIn. In Sui WAISTS Women's black satin and taf feta WaUt.s, with tucked fiontand back, fitted linings, new style collar and dress sleeves. Not a one in the'lot worth less than . 0 5.00. On Friday 3.4o SKIRTS Women's separate Skirts of all wool plaids in beautiful elfects. Lined with good quality percaline and cut in the most approved styles. Not a one worth Q less than $5.00. On Friday 3.10 Ba'ns In Hosiery. Women's fast black Seamless Hobiery, made wilh double soles; nice quality and easily worth 15c pair. On Friday.. yC I Jonas hong s rhilllps' hall on Fig street last night. It was a highly enjoyable and success.- ' till n'falr. Th Scianton Sncngetiunde met foo lehrar&al at Athletic hall on Alder, Htreet last night General Grant comamndprv KnlghH ' of M.ilt'i will meet In legular sesilun tonWht at Ifartman hall John Parrel, has aumed the man agement of FlahertVs barber shop on Pittston avenue, while the proprletoi, Pntilck riahetlv Is attending tho state normnl school ot StroiuHburg. , Tho wllllam Connell Ilo'o company will meet lr regulai sisslon tonight at the- company quiaitei? Anrngementi will be made by tlu C'onnods for their presence In the big painde of the (lie- j men net wiek Mrs. Elizabeth llees, of 737 Alder stieet, was airalgned befoiv Alderman I.entcs last night on charges of dl oideily conduct and using vl'o und piofane language, pieferreil by Mr. Anna Ituss, who llvis nt the snme ad dress. The euso vai cimsideied toi titvlal by the alderman and was dis missed. PmSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Miss i:mma Millat, of Brookln, H the guest of Mis. S. S. Spruks, fit Cerlur nwnue , i:x-Itecorder of Deeds Charles Hues tei nnd Petei Ttonai the Cedar avenue merchant, left last night for New York city. Mrs. Joseph Schlel, of Willow street nnd her moth"!' Mrs Dernuth of Pitts ton nvenuo are In New York city The will remain until October 10, w hen Mr. and Mrs Phillip Itoblnson and family will reach that elt on their leturn from Europe Mr and Mis. Charles Mlllii nnd sons. Clarsr.co nnd Charles of Hrook Ijn, aie the guects of Mr and Mrs. John KpiukH, of Pittston nvnue Mr. and Mrs. I.. H. .burner of CciJar avenue, have returnul fiorn h vIpII to the paiental home at New Yot lenity., I JONAS LONQ'S SONS. Millinery Op enin Sales. Concert by the Lawrence Orchestra Personally Conducted by Prof. Lawrence. Wlill" at tho metropolis Mr. ZImmr leprjsented the C.ispy t Kelley brew ing company at tho annual national comentlon of brewers. P-r. John J. Walsh, of Pittston ae nuo was a visitor at Caibondale es terday. Ml5 Mary Tighe, of Pltti-ton is vis iting friends on Cedai avnue Deptu County Treasurer P H Coyne and bis-ter MIps Maine aro fimoiis the mlllons In New York cltyi tf day. Chaihs Mngler nnd Edward Pohr hnev returned from a visit to Pittston Meadow Brook Washei. Pea coal sold to teams 75 cents a ton. Comer of Cedar avenue and Gibbons street. CASTOR I A Tor Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought eofW$i Bears the Slguatun Matinees Daily, September 28-20-30. Hoey & Norton's 20th Century Comedians The greatest vaudeville show of the age. Oct. 2, 3, 4, European Sensation. I JONAS LONG'S SONS. Barons In Basement. WOOD PAILS Extra welt made and strong, two hoops, and sold every- where at 15 cents. On Friday lUC OIL CANS Two-quart heavy glass Oil Cans, tin covered, patent spout; never sold under 28 cents. On Friday 15C TIN KKTTLKS-Assorted, 2, 4 and 6 quart Tin Kettles and Sauce Pans, retinned worth 12c and 25c. Your choice on Q Friday OC BaSins In Domestics. BED SPREADS 150 full size White Bed Spreads, all hemmed ready for use. Positively the biggest bargain ever offered. On Friday at 59C DRESS LININGS About 700 yards of full yard wide Black Percalincs. On sale at the lining counter. On Friday at.... OC OUTING FLANNEL The very newest and best of stripes. Not a yard in the lot ever sold under 10c. On Friday.... yC BaSins In Upholstery. CURTAIN SWISS-A chance to replenish your light curtains at a trifling cost. Curtain Swiss in dotted and striped effects, great va riety of patterns. Worth from 8c to 10c yard. On Friday OC BaiYms In Ribbons. Another one of these famous ribbon sales of ours. Big lot of corded ribbons in all the leading shades and white and black. Not a yard worth less than 25c. Fri- , day IOC Sons AMUSEMENTS. J YCEUM THEATRE -' HUHOUNDUR & RKIS. Lessets H K. L.ONO, Manager. One Night Only, Saturday, Sept. 30, Jill. HtAMC McKKE PMDsKNT-j Mr. Otis Harlan In a Yew Play by Georee It, Sims, Called MY INNOCENT BOY Unlit for Laughing I'urpots Only Prices 25c, 50c, 75c and $1.00. ACADEriY OF nusic, BUKOUNDCR & RBIS. Lessees, tl. K. LONO, Manager. BALANCE OP WEEK. Katherine Rober Co Prlday Matinee Romeo and Juliet Friday Night-Shall We Forgive Her. Saturday Matinee Shall Wo I"orgle IUr. Saturday Night The D'Ul'a Mln Itegular Matinee 10 cents Saturday Matinee 1C 20 cents Evening Prices 10-20-30 cents. 13 YOUR UOl'SB VACANT? IP BO, TRY A 'TOR RENT" AD. IN THE TRIHUNE. ONE CENT A WORD .
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