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THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 1900.
EVENTS OF DAY IN
WEST SCRANTON
VIADUCT IS THE CHIEF TOPIC
07 CONVERSATION.
full Text of the Ordinance Was Bead
with a Good Seal of InterestThe
People Believe the Crossing Should
Be Closed Entirely Annual Meet
ing of the Congregation of the
First Baptist Church Funerals of
James FitzQibbon and John Heed.
The proposed lailuct Is one of the
chief topics discussed In this purl of
the rliy, and the full text of the ordin
ance, tit- printed In The Tilbune ves
terduy. was rend with gieut Inteiost.
There Is no doilht iibout tins stiongth
of the viaduct sentiment help. If there
are any opponents to this guWIy need
ed lmpiovement they uro keeping un
der cover.
While the necessity for sumo relief
nt tho West Lackawanna uenue
crossing Is so patent us to need no dis
cussion, the great mass of the people
of this part of the city believe that
the relief will be only partial unless the
dossing Is entliely closed. It will
continue to be a source of great dan
ger unless It Is done away with onco
and fur all time.
A plan suggested Is to have th.'
crossing closed entliely by the Dela
ware. Ijiickii wanna and Western and
Scrunton Hallway (umpativ building
tho viaduct and the eltv paving the
dnmagis that would aniue fiom the
sum of 1(7... -o.fi". which will be set
asldp foi the pivim-nts of the lin
piovonient It the ptpsent otclliiaiic"
passes and the piopto appuive of the
project. '
ciirncti nrsivt!i mi:i:tino.
The mnti.il business nu"ling "f tho
Fir:t Haptlst hutch followed the ton
ular monthly covenant m-cting Hst
evening, which pi"Ved to l-- it viv
pleasant and ptotltitble s'vslon. 'I'll'
re potts submitted and lead shenved th;
flnunclil lotulltlons to bp verv Mitls
fnctory. Oitleeis were fleeted for tli.
ensuing oar as follows: Finnnchl
M-oretary, Mis. Lillian Halo: tioas
liter. Gi-otge Ashlliy: clerk, Flcderlck
it. (!iav e Initiator and organist, Mts.
J!. (S. r.'ddoe: asslstnn' orgnn'st, ('lata
Held: second oiganlst. Mi" Alio"
Williams: set tin 1 assistant organist.
Dr. T. M. Senile! ling' phnlini.in of
finance boatd. Mrs. i. j. lU'ddoe,
trustee. A. H. Holmes.
A rising vot of tbanKii wis tendered
George- Watklnx fot bis lung and effi
cient senbes as llntincl il s-ecielaiy
of the thuuli.
run ui:i onion again.
Tli'imas I'lflcK. of .Inckmil stieet,
and Jenkin Davl. of lMwai.ls mutt,
bjcame Involved In an nlticatl"ti at
the lied rro'-i wlooii caily
Uwanta
Good cough remedy, take Dt
(ours French T.ir. For Sale at
GLOHGi: W. JENKINS'.
ioi S. Main Aveiut
Mid-Winter Cloak Sale
There's an opportunity today for
Cloak buyers that only comes once a
year. Within a few days we close our
semi-annual inventory and as we go
through stocks we fin'd many things that
we'd rather see converted into cash, than
standing on the stock sheets.
That's Just How We Feel
Relative to the
grad
le cloak stock, which includes many
novelties tor the ultra fashionable. We'll
take cost price for any garment in stock
this week, while many will go for even
less than cost.
Permit Us to
Ladies' coats that sold for
$6.50, $7.50 and thereabouts
naud" up-to-date in every par
iKcularj.ully Hued aud excel
lent materials.
Your Choice A AQ
iVThls Week, 4,47
"--Ladies, jackets, iu all col-
j'fs, perfectly tailored and
ilaborately finished. None
pivertu less than $12.00 each.
t.t Your Choice Oft
I 'i .' This Week, 0.70
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';, Ladies' jackets of elegant
lesigu and best materials,
'-trjptly high grade, worth
(f X2.oo aud over.
S$ " Your Choice 7 Oft
";;This Week, t .70
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Globe Warehouse
Inactive Bowels
Many people suffer from constipation.
This Invariably produces stomach, liver
and kidney dlseuse. Constipation Is a
dangerous disease. Cute It with Hos
teller's Stomach Ultteis. There Is
nothing better. It will not shock the
system and It positively cures Indiges
tion, dyspipsl i, biliousness, miliaria,
fever and ague. Tiy It. it mny bo
obtained from any druggist. See that a
HiIvmIc I.viiiu Mump coveis thj
neck of the bottl
UlMHl
Hostetter's
for Stomach
Every One Bitters
yesterday morning ond wile nr
rested und locked up. At the
hearing befotc Alderman John In
police mint, t'uslek blunied D.ivH for
the tiouble. but from tho appeaianeo
of Jenkins" fui e It was plain to he seen
that he got the wot st of the argument.
Th! aldctnian was unable, to decide
which one. was to hi une mid lined each
of thmi $.i, whkh win paid.
FITZOIHBON FUNHKAi,.
The remains of the late .Tame- Uta
Gibbon weie bin no fiom tho family
losldelice on Tenth stuet ytsterday
inoinlng to St. Patrick's Ontholic
church, where, ut 10 o'clock, Rev. J.
H. Whelan celebrated n solemn high
mns of requiem. In tho serin :n ha
spoke of the lite work of doceas'd,
which was of contltiU"d self-saerluco
nntt Industry. The services were at
tPlidid by ft lends of the family from
every section of the city.
The pall-beareis wer. life long
fi lends of ilemasel and woiked with
him In his dally If. burs. They wer.j
Patilik Sullivan, lacob Dlen. George
Hinwn. Thomas MoNI-'hoK Patrick
ilr.ulv und Patrick Roland. The fu
nutal was In peisotril chaigc of Un
dertaker M. F. Wyn.bs, and the inter
nipnt w.13 made In the cathtdral c ome
let y.
Fl'NI.RAT, OK IiiHN MV.VA).
Rev, S. K. M.ithe".. pastor of (he
Klist P.nptlt ibitreh. ottitta'.od at the
funei.il of the late John R e J ycilcf
day. The s"i vices wpip held a, the
house on North s-iumnu uvvuii". at
noon, antl were ittonded by th" mem
beis nt Klei trie City l.'.iko No 177.
Knights of Malta. Wu-o Couii"ll No.
!.". Daughters of Pocohontas: Poecno
Count II, Improved O. I r of U" 1 Men.
and the Nrlggs' Mine n Mont il fund.
Deceased was a member of th. above
named organlz itlon? and was held In
high esteem by tb" ueifbi-is Tho
pall-beat ei wpi'" "Mc'tol from th-1
lmlgp men In attPiidanio, and the so
cieties marthtil with the funeial eor
tpgp to the Del. iw ate unci HihImmi sta
tion, whet i' the funeral party boaided
the .VJt) tiain for the I Iompi i City, and
upon aullng thire Ititunipnt was
made in the Catbondale cemetery.
ST. PATHICK'S C'HCHCH FAIH.
The attendaneo at St. Patrick's
fair last evening was veiy encourag
ing to the promoter'-. The programme
furnlfbed last evening was much on
Joved and the vocal solos by Walter
Dleltelntek, Iliw Arlgonl. M. T. Su'll
van and Kdwnrd Walsh were much
upprei lated.
A large delegation fiom St. Paul's
Pioneer coins, St. Ueo'a battalion.
Kathei Mathew societ. St. HrondenM
mum 11. Ladles' Auvllloiy and Iilsh
CatholU' Benoli'nt union and tin1 An-
balance of our high-
Illustrate:
Children's smart jackets,
size? 4 to 10 years. Gar
ments that sold for $3. 50 aud
upwards.
Your Choice ") A Q
This Week, 4
Children's high-class jack
ets, that brought $5.00, $6.00,
etc.
Your Choice -J ")0
This Week. 3.7
Ladies' collarettes, Victor
ias, etc, iu all the popular
furs aud combinations, at
halt price.
Your Choice
This Week,
1.39
clent .Order of Hibernians wcr'i pres
ent and made things lively during their
stay.
The musical committee has arranged
to ptesent an attractive proginmmo
every cvtnlng during the fair, which
will insure a good attendance.
UOYS CHAPTKU CONCIMtT.
The boys' chapter of St. David's
Kplscopat churth will conduct an en
tertainment and social In the churth
this evening. An admission fee of in
cent will be charged for adults and
10 cents for children. At the clou nf
the pi ogi ammo refreshments will bo
sen ed.
The prosramme will consist of vocal
and Insttumental music, recitations,
tableau::, pantomimes an 1 other fea
tures. two oTiinn fkxkrals.
The funeral of Frederick Catollna.
the t'-months-old daughter of Mr. and
Mis. John Wllhtlm. of MO North Lin
coln nu-nue, wai conduct"cl from the
house at 2 o'clock yesterday after
noon, and burial was made In the
Washburn sticel cemetery.
Harold, tho 3-yeai-old child of Mr.
and Mrs. John Ford, of 512 Third
stiect. was burled In the cathedral
cemetery yesterday afternoon.
gi:n;;ual ni:vs noths.
The Kmbroldety class at th Younjy
Women's Christian association rooms,
will resume their sessions nt 8 o'clock
this evcnlnc All young women are
invited to join.
Mrs. Walter Heck and son. Harold,
of Tianda, lwo returned h'ime from
a vl-.lt with relatives on Washburn
Btiet't.
The Women's Foreign Missionary
society, of the Simpson Methodist
Kpiscopal church, will hold their reg
ular monthly meeting tomonow1 even
ing at the home of Mis. W. W. Davis,
on South Hyde Vark avenue.
The regular meeting of the West
Side r.epubllcar club will be held this
evening and oltlccrs elected tor the en
suing term.
William N. Chase, of North llinmloy
avenue. Is confined to the hotue with
an attack of tonsillils.
Miss Mattle WatVlns. of Jiellpvue, Is
unable to teach at No. IT. school owln
to Illness.
Mr. and Mrs. David Smith, of West
Lackawanna avenue, aie visiting rela
tives In Strouds-burg.
Annie, the 3-year-old child of Mr.
and Mrs. William Hollman, of 117
South Van Iiuien avenue, died yester
day. Funeral announcement later.
Toe Demociatlc caucur In the I'our-ic-nth
wntd will bo held next Saturday
afternoon hotwoun 4 and 7 o'clock.
The fair and festival In St. John's
German Catholic churih on South
Main avenue will be opened next Sat
urday evening, and continue Wednes
day and .Saturday evenings until all
the nrtlili's, lemainlng ate disposed of.
5trs. .tames Niedham, of 2010 Ltnsernu
strei-t, lost SIS Tuesday evening In tin
unaccountable mannei, while on her
way to McCaim's stop'. '1 he tinder
will tonfer a favor on the family by
returning the money, us they are in
need of it.
Thomas Connois, of Jnekson street,
has ton nominated by the Democrats
of the Fifth ward as a candidate for
select council
St. raid's Pioneer i o.-p, w 111 hold a
special meeting this evinlng to make
atrangements for attending St. Fat
llpk's fair ne xt Tupsdav evening.
The Suanton Hook an 1 Ladder com
pany will hold a regular meeting to
morrow evening.
Miss May Flnr.erty, cf Honesdat.
has letttrntd horn,, fnm a visit with
Mrs M. F. Wymbs, of Jackson street.
The Gala Dancing club will meet
this evening in Meurs' hall.
NORTH SCRANTON NOfES.
Thomas Bevaney Had His Collar-
Bone Broken in the Storrs Mine.
Merton Wescott Injured.
Thomas Devaney, of Wales street,
while at work In Stnrrs' mine last
Tuesday, had his eollur-bone biolcen.
Devaney Is employed as driver, and
was taking his cur out of tho chamber
when a lurge piece of rock fell fiom
the roof, striking him between the
shouldeis, bieaklng the lollor-bone. He
became unconscious, and was removed
to the surface, where he revived. He
was taken to his home and Is now rest
ing comfortably.
Met ton Wescott. of 318 West Market
street, had his foot badly sprained and
broken yesteuluy. Wescott Is employe!
as brakeman on the Delaware and
Hudson railroad, ard at the time of the
accident was switching soma cars at
the South steel mills. He was removed
to his home In a cart luge and medical
assistance was icndeied him.
Ft'NEHAD OF MRS. IiURNH.
The funeral of the late Mis. Thomas
Hums was held yesterday morning at
9 o'clock fiom the home on Illoom ave
nue. The remains were taken to th
Holy Ilosary church, where a solemn
high mass of requiem was celebwiteu.
The Itev. N. J. McManus was evl
brant: Rev. J. J. O'TooIe. deacon, und
Itev. J. V. Moyles. sub-deacon.
The pall-beareis were all nephews of
the deceased. The body was conveyed
to the Cathedral cemetery, where Inter
ment was made in the family plot.
SOCIAL THIS EVENING.
This evening the Christian Endeavor
society of the West Market Htreet
Welsh Congtegatlonal chut eh will con
duct a social and entertainment In thj
church parlois.
Tho following progiamme will be
given: Address, chairman; selection,
orchestra: vocal solo, Miss Lizzie
Thomas: temarks, office) 8 of tho socl
et; recitation. Miss Phoebe Evuns:
belectlon on autoharps, John Hobbs
and Esau Price; dialogue, Miss- Sadie
juur mm 1.11:111 j ones; selection, m
chestra. No admission fee will be
taken, and all aie cordially Invited to
attend.
SOCIAL AND SMOKER.
Monday evening. Jan. S, the liteiary
btanch of the Young Men's Institute
will conduct a social and smoker after
the business session. Dining the even
ing the following progi amine will be
rendered.
AddrcF, "What the New Year Sug
gests tn Us" Janus J. May
Solo John Gllboy
Remarks on Literary Work,
William A. Lynott
Declamation I. A. Carroll
Addict, "Advice to Young Men,"
Tliomr.3 F, Harrett
Solo William A. Lvuoit
Select Reading John Illsgina
Recitation, "Ins and Outs,"
John F. Murtauuh
Y. V. C. A. NOTES.
Classes at tho Young Women's Chris-
association have resumed work as
After Searching Tests.
Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite
Remedy Hits Proved Itself
to be the Only
Positive Cure for Kidney and Blad
der Diseases.
Thousands of requests for fipo bottles
of Dr. David, Kennedy's Favorite Item-
edy are received neai ly everyday by tho
manufacturers, nn(hipon strict investi
gation It has beenufound that no less
than 'Jl out of evpty hundred of those
lecelvlng trial bottles have bpen so
helped by the Remedy sent, that thev
have bought large sized bottles at their
druggists.
It lias been proven beyond question
that Favorite Remedy is the very best
medicine known for diseases of tho
Kidneys, Liver, Bladder and Dlood,
Rheumatism, Dyspepsia Chronic Con
stipation, and the sicknesses peculiar to
women. The manufactuters are pu
parcd to send free trial bottles postpaid
to all those who will write, giving their
full name and post office address to the
Dr. David Kennedy Corporation, Ron
dout, N. Y., adn mention this paper.
Fut some of your urine In a glarn
tumbler: If In 24 hours It has a sedi
ment, or a milky, cloudy condition: If
It Is pale or discolored, ropy or stringy,
you need a good medicine, and Favor
ite Remedy is the best one you can
take. It speedily cures such danger
ous symptoms as pain In the back, fre
quent desire to urinate, especially at
night, scalding burning pain in pissing
water, staining of your linen by thv
urine and Inability to hold It. Also tho
unpleasant and dangerous effects pro
duced on the system by the use of
whiskey or beer.
Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Rem
edy Is sold at all drug stoics at S1.00 a
bottle, or sK bottles for S3 00.
usual after tho Christmas holiday.
This evening the Kngllsh branches and
Bible classes will meet. The orchestia
will meet on Friday evening. Ptofos
sor Walklnshaw would like to hnve this
orchestra composed of fifty members.
Young women ate Invited to visit tho
rooms Friday evenings and hear tho
orchestra rehearse.
On account of the New Year's recep
tion, the study of the Sunday school
lesson has been postponed until Satur
day evening.
TOID IN A FEW LINES.
J. J. Owens, Jr., who has been cm
ployed as blacksmith nt the Dickson
mines ot the Delnwate and Hudson
Coal company until tho ilrst of the
year, left Tuesday for Levvisburg.
wheie he intends taking up a classical
course ut the Bucknell university. Mr.
Owens Is very popular In this section,
and he has the well-wishes of a host
of friends.
Dr. O. A. Sovetson will deliver an In
teresting lecture on "The Battle or
Gettsburg." tomorrow evening In the
Court Street Methodist Episcopal
church. The doctor participated In this
celebrated struggle, one of the tlerc.est
In all history, and his porttayal of the
Stirling events of those eventful three
days Is a very vlv Id one.
Miss Mary P. Davles. daughter of the
Bev. and Mrs. W. F. Davles. of Sum
mit avenue, left Tuesday afternoon for
Lewlsbmg, where she will resume her
studies in the Junior class at Bucknell
university.
James H. Goodwin, of Doiraneetown,
and Miss Martha GrlflUhh, of Nantl
coke, were united In marriage by the
Rev. W. F. Davles at his home on Sum
mit avenue.
Wlllard Lewis, of Noith Main avenue,
Is visiting friends In Pottsville.
Pea Coal $1.25 a Ton Delivered
to South Side, central city and central
Hyde Park. Address orders to C. B.
Sharkey, 19U Cedar ave. 'Phone 66S3.
SOUTH SCBANTON.
Julius Schmltt, who has been spend
ing his holiday vacation at the home
of his parents on Hickory street, jus
terday afternoon left for Overbiook,
Pa., to lesume his studies at the Insti
tution for the blind. His brother. Ktnll
Schmltt, accompanied him as far as
Philadelphia, where he Intends to stay
for some time. Both young men aie
members of the Young People's society
of the Hickory Street Baptist church,
and on Tuesday evening they were
tendered a farewell reception by this
society.
The funeral of Patrick, the three-year-old
son of Mr. ond Mrs. William
Murray, took place yesterday afternoon
from the family residence on Hemlock
street. Interment was made In the
Cathedral cemetery.
Mrs. Caroline Schrader, who for the
past four weeks has been the guest ot
E.lltor and Mrs. Nast, of River street,
yesterday afternoon returned to her
home In Philadelphia.
Mrs. Maigaret Senker, of Stone ave
nue, Is seriously ill.
A meeting of the Republican vigi
lance committees of all of the districts
of the Nineteenth ward is to ho held
next Sunday afternoon ot 2.30 In Joseph
Kramer's hall, corner of Prospect ave
nue and Maple street.
It Is requested that all members of
vigilance committees of the ward and
piospectlve candidates for ofllce attenl
this meeting.
He Was a Begular.
Fiom the C'hlui&o Tlnies-llerald.
Hlalr. a regular, said to be of the Se'
et.teenth, was .ihot through the gioln
at El Caney, July J, Two wounded
men of the Sevcnty-llrst New York fell
beside him In woise shape than ho.
They could not move He could a lit
tle. A Spanish sharpshooter on their
light had the range of them as they
lay there, their comrades having
pushed on. Although down, the three
men were his target.
"Spit!" and one of the bullets cut .1
lock ot hair from Rlulr's Anehead.
"Spit!" again, and one of the New
Yoikers winced as his shoulder was
cut.
Hlalr for a tlino could not locate the
fellow, but finally dlscoveied him 300
yaids distant up a tree. Ho war In
cautious and displayed himself In tak
ing aim. Hlalr had his gun hesld?
him, and with one shot bi ought him
down.
Then, wounded in the gioln as he
was, ho crawled 300 feet to his enem
to get his canteen of water and S00 feet
back, not touching It himself, and
pouted It down the throatc of tho two
New Yorkerr.
Ho died holding tho drink to the Up3
of one of them. His only rcmaik as to
his Journey was;
"I'm a regular. You fellows have
homes."
Ono of tho New Yorkers survived to
return home and tell tho story of this
hero's end.
DAY'S DOINGS IN
DIMkORE BOROUGH
COMPLAINT ABOUT LIGHTS ON
BLAKELY STHEET.
Bcranton Hallway Company, Which
Maintains the tights, Has Pro
mised to Bemedy the Matter Oth
er Improvements of a Puhlic Nat
ureThe Young Men's Temperance
Literary and Benevolent Dramatic
Society to Produce a Play in Haw
ley Short Notes of a General
Character.
Considerable annoyance has been
caused to the residents of Ninth
Hlakely street by the failure of the In
candescent lamps on the street to re
main lighted for any length of time.
A eommlttce uppolnted by council to
confer with Manager Sllllman, ot the
Scranton Railway company, who main
tain the lights, In regard to the mat
ter, icpotted thnt heieafter the com
pany would keep tho lights In gool
unrklni? order. The lights have not
bnen burning since tho llfteenth of last
month.
Another mntter which has caused
satisfaction to icsidents ot Grove and
Monroe streets Is the granting of their
demands by councils for the placing
of an additional lite hydrant at tho
Intersection of those stleets. The re
quited hydtant will be put In position
at once.
At the corner of Green Ridge street
and Jefferson avenue the people ot the
Sixth waid are clamming for a tire
alarm box to be placed, ready for use,
In case of tire. Council will undoubt
edly giant their petition, which has
been presented to that bodv.
The present system of surface sevv
eiage still remains a menace to pedes
ttlans, as is aptly Illustrated on South
Blukcly street from the borough Jail
to Cheiry stteot. The gutters having
become tilled with Ice, allowed the
water to spiead over the sidewalks.
which froze and made a dangerous
pisagouay. Yesteiday men weie en
gaged In foiclng a passage through the
Ice In the guttei, but the condition of
the walks lemalns the same.
The Dunniote Gas nnd Water com
pany has left Webster nvenue, where
they ate laying water mains, In such
a condition that complaints have been
made to council that some of the tesl
dents i annul enter their homes. The
street commissioner has received In
sttuctlons to rectify tho prevailing
condition as soon as possible.
TO GIVE A DRAM;..
The Young Men's Tenipeiance tut
elary and Henevolent Dramatic, society
are holding earnest rehearsals of it
new drama, whlen they conteuip'.ite
giving In Haw ley, Thurs '.. owning.
Feb. 2J.
The lehearsals are In chaigc of Ste
phen Evans, of Olyphaut, who is rv
ceivlng the heartv suppott of tha
members selected to produce the pla
In bilnglng the dlffctent parts up to
a high standard. The specific: parts of
the play will be given at another date.
ITEMS OF INTElfEST.
A. T. Irwjn will move Into the Space
homestead, on Webster avenu , In a
few das, wheie he will m !(! h's fut
ure home.
Miss Ella No)i Is unable In con
tinue her duties as ptimary teaeher nt
No. 1 building, owing to sickness.
fMIss Marg.net t'awley is substituting.
Master Joseph Healey returned es-
terday morning to Woteester, Mass.,
where he will resume his studies nt
the Holy .'ross college.
The Ladles' Aid society of the Pres
bvteilan church will meet at the home
of Mrs. S. D. King, on Dudley stieet,
this :'fternoon.
Night school opened for Its second
evening last night, with an excellent
attendance at all the schools.
Mis. Edward Nagle and little daugh
ter, -icirothy. of Plttston, left for their
home this morning, after a stay of
several davs at the home of tho for
mer's parents, Mr. and Mi.s. F. U. San
dets, on North Blakely street.
OEEEN BIDGE.
The Green Ridge Women's Christian
Temperance union will hold Its first
meeting In tho new car today In the
library at 3 o'clock. Subject. "Plans
for Practical Woik for the Year 1900."
The meeting will be In charge of Mrs.
Harvey. A cordial invitation is ex
tended to all Interested.
Miss Depue. of Sanderson avenue,
has returned from a visit with friends
at Fleetvllle.
The annual business meeting of the
Green Ridge Pte.sbytetlan ehuich v III
be held In the lectute loom of the
ehuich next Monday evening, Jan. S.
at which time intei citing le-pon win
be read. Every member of tha con
gregation should be present.
Mrs. Coe Durland. of Honeilale, Is
the guest of Ms. M. C. Carr, of Dick
son avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Sturges enter
tained the elders of the Gteen Hldgc
Ptesbyterlan ehuich Tuesday pver.ing.
Republican pilmnries will be held
Saturday afternoon at the Ubual poll
ing places from 4 to 7 o'clock.
Tho Household Economics section of
the Green llldge Woman's club has
ai ranged with Mis. .1. T. Rorcr, of
Philadelphia, to deliver a lecture In
their Intel est In Guernsey hall nev.
Monday afternoon at 4 o'cIoeU. S' b
Ject. "Fond and Its Adulteiatlon." A 1
mlsslou, SO cents.
The Gteen Ridge Wheelmen will glvv
a dance In tho Washington avenue
club house tonight.
Donald Hull, who has been spending
his vacation ivlth his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. S. P. Hull, leturncd to collet
yesterday.
Ohailes Pond, of Princeton. Is ill at
the home of his patents In North Park.
Got What He Wanted.
Wishing to ptocuie some trichlnous
pork for purposes of experiment, a
profes-sor of lnvettebrato zoology went
to his butcher and asked him If he ever
got any measly potk, sayB the Chicago
News, "Sometimes," the butcher cau
tiously answered; "but I always throw
It away." "Well," said the ptofessor.
"tho next time you have any I wish
you'd send me up some," meaning, of
couise, to his laboratory. Tho butcher
although somewhat taken aback, said
that he would. Three weeks passc.i,
when the ptofessor gt owing Impatient,
again visited the stoie. "Haven't you
found any measly potk yet?" "Why,
yes," said the buteher, "I sent up two
pounds a week ago." A sickly grin
broke over tho piofesso)'s face.
"Vheo did you send It?" "Why, to
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cities. Having bought heavy before the rise, I am prepared tt
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AN INSPECTION SOLICITED.
5 We are offering the best in tlte world tor the monev. Gold
& Filled 15 Jeweled, Warranted Twenty Ycais, lor $10. In
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' 3I 7 Lackawanna Avenue. j
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Which We
Invite AH the Ladies
to Examine.
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312 and 314 Lackawanna Avenue,
SCRANTON, PA.
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UMLeiilh. 1 ar bejoiitl the alloluU tliiou
Mt.it; ai.u u a Ji.n iiu Iiuii in acuwij
Utiiil tiooiu juui jears I M, wun nu w.irf
biuiuui win iuulM& ami -aft muim
UlIi iiui.l maih reie-ascil lum lrom iiu
boiiuj ui 1 1 liiilrniluts. Wliiuiigiio) Uook
Was bum in Jaeuusoutg, ia., ,Mmm'f
!', uu. Jii lite was pai.ed lor n.uuv
iuiln in l.utlnll imil ssii.u ion. Ho W.lh i
b.ai iiDimiu loirfe-t bj Ir.uiu anil wa iiu
pl'jjut oi , us by llio jJv.,avurc, l.ict.n.
waniiii .inn Western Itullu id eamiau.
He eiirno lo this pl.ieo uojiit ilftieii ear
ago and wo.-ke-d 111 lllu I.elilKll Valley
shops until hi) was ttllikeu with pai
ulM.lb. In lis life- he- wub lilontllled with
a Lutheran ehtireli. Ho was a LlUleinaii
of quia unci rulim- Uh-loMtlon. a luvu
ol hlh home. I.illlilul Mid cvpcrkiued m
his jeuih ol labor, ho eiids Ills long lile
with a bei w'letlun ot highest legard an I
esteem from those who knew linn oesi.
lie la buivlveil bv two boil". It. l". Cook,
of this plaee, und Muiutic Conk, ut Hous
ton, Te-x , und tuo daughters, .Mrs. G.
W. Ke-ai. of this pi iee ami Mis. John
Shopland, of Sci.iiiton. Tho iiuur.il m;i
vleo was conducted by the- Iti v. . 11.
Wieks from his rcMdcncc at JO o'elocl:
this illuming. Frlei.ds and inirfhlJius
gathered at the m.iIc, . The iiiiijIiis
weie borne to the-lr l.iM ieting plaeo ill
tho Tioga Point cunetoij.
Michael McNamar.i died nt hK lionm on
West Market stieet Tuc(-Ja afternoon.
The funcrul will bu held tomorrow niom
Ing nt O.uii o'cloik. 'I he lenuifns will bw
taken to the Holy Rosar ilmteli, .vhcio
a high ma8 of riqiileiii will be iee
bratcd. Interment will k ninili In -'n-thedial
centelerv. Tho ilieo.i.ed was .2
i irs of age and was ill kiiMin and
hl-'hlv rpsiintid bv a laino illi'lo of
Mcmls. I'm iimonia was the cause of
death. Ho Is survived by u wife, the
som and three iliuii'litcif. Tiny are:
Joseph. Mat tin. John. Michael, I. iwrenu-.
Nilllo and Antiln McN.unuia, of this -hc-lion,
and .Mit. I'.itheilno Ounlon. of
Taylor.
Thomas Samuels, an nrcd resident of
Avenue A. Itellevue. died .ve&terday nt
ter n long illne-s Dcoated was well
known In Wist f'erantcn. where tor in inv
ye.us bo was piomintntly I lentllled with
elkteddfoillc contest!. He K ilivlvel by
his wlto and mvciii! prown-up clillcluu.
The funerul vvlll be eomliivted Hituidiv
afternoon at 2 o'llcil: and Interment will
bo made In tho Wi'shburn btuet ceme
tery. Mrs. Martin McAndnw. nf Dak stieet,
died at her heme jet-ttnh inoinlng after
r, short Illness. Pneumonia win, llio
cuiue of death. Tho cli?ceihfcl was about
2i vears of ago and was well nnd tavoi
nbl'y known by a best of friends who will
be itileved to lenrn of her caily ib iiilxe.
'I he funeral iiirangemcntb have not it
been completed.
Albert, the car-old child of Mr. and
Mrs. John Pluce. of 32fl Hedcloe mart,
died cstcrdny fmrn nu attack of diph
theria. Tho funeial will bo prlvntcly
conducted tomonow afteinnon at 2
o'clock, and Intel ment vvlll bo madu'ln
Wabhburn street cemetery.
HOLIDAYS.
Lircest and most brilliant scleo fi
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these goods on sec
stores.
AMUSEMENTS.
YCEUM THEATRE
"- RUKaUNDBR & KUIS. Leisejl.
II. K. LO.NO, Munmer.
Saturday, January 6.
Matlneo and Night. The Recoid Breaker,
Kate Putnam, ns "I3ofv"; Will II.
Ill a v. "The MlnNlcr to Dalmniev"; Ji
It. MeCiimi. as "Maverick llratulet." Tlw
Oilglnil Ti-Mis Slier guaitctte. IIUli
rias Speelnltlis. Hovt's Miibterplece.
l'rlc eh Evening, $1. 75, I'J. 23c. Mar
Inee. 21 and SOo.
Monday, January 8.
The World Famous Prestidigitator,
LEON
HERRMANN
THE GREAT.
end his big lompanv of uiitertalncr.i.
N,'W an I Startling S"tis.itlons and Illus
ions. M.iivillous i.ciiirileniiilii. Interpo
litid V.iuilevllle1. I.O.N'A. llio .Singer of
Popul ir Songi-. FOl'n I.t'CIHHS, Mon
an lis ot the Miible il World.
Pllie.i-$1.01. 75c, Wc :5c
ACADEHY OF HUSIC,
IIUVUUNDRH & UCIS. Lcs::s.
li. M, I.HMI, MwnutfT.
Thuisdiy, Filday and Satuiday.
Jaiiuarv iih, 5th nnd Mh.
Matinees Fr'rtny and Satuiday.
. II Pawn's Comp.'.Mv In the romautio
Milltarv Di.imn.
SHANNON OF SHE SIXTH.
Startling Climaxes. Novil Mechanical
Kffect.i Pi Ices-1.10. 23i. X-Q and 60c.
Matlncc Kc rnd S'c.
One Solid Week, f'nmiiiiiiilug Monday,
Jan. S. America's linatest Iteper-
tolro Stnr.
MAUDE HILT.MAN.
Supportid by her ewn rninp.mv and
firand Concert Orchestra. Auurnentid by
.in'iiinu s vuinK-viiic Niurri.iiners nion
cl.iy eonIng, "Special Delivery;" Tucs.
dnv math e,. "A Hidden Past.
Pih es Evening, 10 So. ."'k-. Matinee, 10c,
No wait -a continuous pcrloimance.
Monday night. I.adlet-' night.
Matinees
&M Flailu
SZT&JQi wumj.
Monday. Tuesday and Wednesdaj
January 1, 2 and 3.
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EIG BURLESQUE CO.
ThiA'sday, Tiiday and Saturday
January 4, 5 and 6.
Rica & Brtcn's English Fo'ly Co.
30 Beautiful Women 30,
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