'ft' Tl-JJU SCRANTON TflBUNE-MONDAY,. APRIL 2, 1900. a ' r ,3753 "f " -t i-j'- 'nf'-"7 i i $ ACKAWAMA COUNTY. JJERMYN AND MAYFIELD. rirst Aid Organized Sunday School Class Entertained Personalo. A moetlnir of the Miners' and Labor ers Benevolent association was held on Saturday evening, nt which a. Flrat Aid to the Injured noddy watt organized, In accordance with a suggestion made by Dr. M. J. .Shields some weeks afro, and previously mentioned In these Items. The name of the organization will bo First Aid association, No. t, Jcrmyn. The officers elected nre: Presi dent, AV. H. Tennis; vice-president, Peter Kelly: secretary, Fred Dawej treasurer, Harry Langmnn; committee on by-laws. Harry Langmnn, Elijah Stevens and Samuel Waters; commit tee to select suitable meeting place. William Westlngton and Harry Lang man. The following1 are the men s lectcd to compose the class they h J been selected, both from the outside and Inside employes, and will be in structed In the necessary qualifications by Dr, M. J. Shields: Outside. C.eorge Pondered, ut.. William Whltely and David Jenkins: rock plane. William WestlnRton, W. II. Tennis, Harry Langman, William lloberts and Elijah (Stevens; slope heading, John Culoy, Andrew Itlchards. Tliomas H. Will iams, rctcr Kelly and John Clark: new bottom, Samuel Waters, James Shar key, Jr., Joseph Beekvlth, Samuel Penny and Frank Burns; old liottom, Stephen Morcom, Fred Dawo, Patrick Monahan, Fred Horsowell and AV. J. Toman. The next meeting will be held on the 14th, when Dr. Shields will de liver a lecture on "Physiology." Mrs. AV. L. Itogers entertained the members and friends of her Sunday school class at her pleasant home on Second street on Friday evening. The visitors were very hospitably enter tained and spent a delightful evening together. Those present were Misses May Henwood, Ida Carter.Esther Giles, Hattle Mason, Mahalla Baker; and David Jenkins and Samuel Jones, of Carbondale. Deputy Great Sachem W. H Tennis will raise up the chiefs of Lackawaxen tribe, No. 20S, Improved Order, of Hod Men, at Carbondale, Tuesday evening. He will be accompanied by a good alzed delegation of the fraternity from this borough. 11 The chiefs of Monday's tribe will be raised up to their respective stumps next Saturday evening. The Bev. William Surdival, of Pitts burg, who has been here on a brief visit to his old congregation, preached nt both services in the Congregational church yesterday. His discourse In the morning was in AA'elsh and that of the evening in English. Large congrega tions attended both services. Miss Julia. Gill has returned home from New York city, where she has been purchasing spring goods and latest styles for Easter trade. Mrs. Sarah Waters, who has been spending several weeks with Mooslc friends, has returned home. Mr. W. C. NIcholBon Is in Lancaster and Reading on a business trip. Mrs. AVIll Veals, of Third street, spent Friday with Forest City friends. OLYPHANT. The funeral of the late Michael Mc Hale took place from the family resi dence on Hudson street yesterday aft ernoon at 3 o'clock, where a large number of friends gathered and viewed the remains. The cortege then pro ceeded to St. Patrick's church, where the burled services were conducted by Itev. P. J. Murphy, the pastor. Dur ing the service "Calvary" was ren dered by Miss Anna Brown, and Rob ert McCormack sang "Flee As a Bird." The pall-bearers were: T. It. AVil- linms, Thomas Lenahan, Patrick Kear ney and Thomas Jordan. Interment : was made in St. Patrick's cemeterv. A requiem high mass will be cele brated in St. Patrick's church tomor row morning for the late Rev. Law rence Murphy. Dr. M. A Jenkins, assisted by Dr. Peck, of the Hahnemann hospital, of Scranton, performed an operation yes terday on Miss Annie AVilliams. of Delaware street, who has been seri ously ill for several weeks. Miss Lizzie Kennedy and Mrs. Dent, of Lestershlre, who have been the guests of Miss Jennie Kennedy, nt the West End hotel, returned home today. Charles Mertz and John Berghauser were callers here yesterday, The funeral of Miss Kate Kane, who died at the home of her sister, Mrs. Michael Shea, on Ferris street, Satur day, after a lingering illness, will take place this afternoon at 3 o'clock. In terment will be made In St. Patrick's cemetery. John Hughes, of AVatklns Glen, N. Y., spent yesterday with Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Jones, of Lackawanna street. Mrs. A. Bevan, of Scranton, spent yesterday at the residence of Justice of the Peace Mason, in Blakely, Mrs. Ann Jones, of Wilkes-Rarre, who has been visiting relatives here, returned home Saturday. The liverymen of Olyphant, Peck vllle, Prlceburg and Jessup met yes terday and adopted a schedule of rates. The Tribune has been asked by "Oly phant Subscriber" to reprint a piece of poetry entitled "Lucky Jim." A'e fail tb find It In our files, but will gladly print It if some subscriber will kindly send us a codv. "FORTUNE FAVORS the brave." It Is also favorable to those who purify their blood in the spring by taking America's Greatest Spring Medicine, Hood's Sarsaparilla. A clear head and a healthy body are given by Its use. Constipation Is cured by Hood's Pills 25c. PEOKVILLE. The Wilson Fire company's fair closed Saturday night. There were up wards of Ave hundred people In at tendance. The Independent Hose com pany, of Dunmorc, was present. A large number of articles were chanced off, Among those were a gent's silk umbrella, won by James Sweeney: clock, won by Mrs, John Decker; gar den hose, won by W. J. Broad; over coat, won by R. w. Hoffeckerj stand, won by Miss Grace ChlverB. The match contest between Miss Hen dricks and Miss Rodway was decided WHEN IN DOUBT, TRY STRONG PJW& .AGAIN I -J-,.,. ,,, . , , , Tr" ' Pfft, and impart a healths ..K., i wbo1 b'0?- All drains and losses art thteVtitrmamemfy. Unless patientt !fIifXp V 5U ' ' -t,r cond"i()I. ofle worriei tbeminto Insanity, Coniumption or Death Mailed lealcd. Price ll ner hn A iS-iei. with (rAnj-l.J I.-.I ... ,..:....w...j.i,l . . . . s .., . vuci.ki-ui'srf'iunrtiii. uuiiii v, monejr.fc.oo. Scod for fren book, For Sale by JOHN H. FH.ELPS, Spruce street. IPSA AVvAJk In favor of Miss Hendricks, the amount collected by her being $111.20. The fol lowing articles will be chanced oft nt n later date: Bicycle, wotch, table, shoes and derby hat. Tho contest be tween Miss Gallagher Hnd a lady from Hyde Park will be decided later. The manoRement Is arranging to open up tor a night or two about the 20th, so as to close all contests and dispose of all goods now on huud, Mr. G. F. Taylor spent yesterday as the guest of Mr. Byron Travis, of Austin. Mr. D. B. Thomas moves today to Green Ridge, having been transferred from the Peckvllle Delaware and Hud son section to the Green Ridge yard section. Mr. W. H. AVhlte has received the appointment of coal Inspector nt the Sterrlck Creek colliery. Mr. F. P. Benjamin, coal Inspector, has been transferred from the Sterrlck Creek to the Mt. Jessup colliery. Mr. 55. N. TInklopnugh will open up the bicycle shop of Craig & Tlnkle paugh this (Monday) evening. Mr. Roy AVodenian, of Wllkes-Barre, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Wcdcman, of Hickory street. TAYLOR NEWS. Price Library Association Conduct a Mock Trial Sunday School Class Reception I. 0. O. F. Elected Offi cers Personals. Tho members of the Price Library association gave ono of their interest ing and Instructive mock trials In their rooms on Friday evening. The seat ing capacity was crowded, many belny compelled to stand. At 9 o'clock Judge Evan G. AVatklns called the assem blage to order, announcing that the prisoner had safely arrived. Tho charge was the larceny of a swine. John AV. Thomas was the defendant. The prose cutor was Sidney Owens; defendant's attorneys were Messrs. O. M. Williams and Richard Geudall; prosecuting at torneys were Messrs. AAf. B. Owens nnd AV. J. Nelger; Judge. E. G. AVatklns; clerk of the court, John R. Thomas; court crier, Frank Decker. The trial was quite lengthy and many Interest ing points were advanced which fur nished much amusement throughout tho continuance of the event. After the attorneys of both sides had com pleted their addresses. Judge AVatklns then gave the Jury a few Instructions. The case was then placed In the hands of the following Jury, comprising Messrs. John J. Sullivan. T; A. Evans. M. Murray, P. Sullivan, Stanley Miller, E. Baker, E. Reese, F. Stone, AV. Mor ris, Frank Williams, John Griffiths nnd Richard Griffiths. They returned a ver dict of not guilty. The members of T. Dewltt Edwards' Sunday school class of the Calvary Baptist church gave the last of their series of the winter socials In the church parlors on Friday evening. Delicacies were served during the even ing. The following excellent pro gramme was rendered: Organ selec tion. Miss Lydla Hosklns; vocal solo, Arthur Morgans; recitation, Miss Sallle Price; violin solo, Miss Allda Houser; recitation, Miss Nellie Dymond, of "Wyoming seminary; vocal solo, Miss Olwen Howells; recitation. Miss Sallio Price; violin solo. Miss Allda Houser; recitation, Miss Nellie Dymond. In at tendance were Misses Edith and Alldla Houser, Lydla Hosklns, Gladys Sam uels, Ray Morgans, Annie Rose, Miss Buckman, Lizzie Davis, Olwen How ells, Lucy AVtnters, Sallle Price, and Misses Eva Davis, Mabel Phillips and Rebecca Williams, of Scranton, and Miss Nellie Dymond, of AVyomlng; and Messrs. T. Dewitt Edwards, John Owens, AV. J. Hosklns, Evan Davis, Bayard Griffiths, John Evans, Edgar Davis, Daniel Reynolds, John AVill iams, George Buckman, Robert Hef fer, Rexford Cardwell, Herbert Hall and Arthur Morgans. Mrs. John T. Jones, of Bellevue, and Mr. and Mrs. William AVilliams, of Jer myn, were the guests of Mrs. Thomas M. Howells, of South Taylor, yester day. Taylon-l'.ie lodge, No. 66S, Independ ent Order of Odd Fellows, elected the following officers at their session on Saturday evening: Noble grand, AVIU lam D. Thomas: vice-grand, AVIlllam T. Jones; recording secretary, John D. Francis; financial secretary, W. G. Howells; assistant secretary, John J, Davis; trustee for eighteen months, Tallle AA". Jones; representative to Grand lodge, James E. AVatklns, Twenty-five persons were adminis tered the rite of baptism at the Cal vary Baptist church last evening. Mr. Lewis Davis, of Plttston, visited relatives here yesterday. Mr. AVIlllam Peterson, of Railroad street, spent yesterday visiting friends In Mauch Chunk, Pa, Emblem division. No. 57, Sons of Temperance, will meet this evening. Mr. nnd Mrs. Thomas Jones, of Belle vue, Were the guests of the latter's parents; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M, Da vis, yesterday, Mrs. David S. Price and son Bert, of Clark's Summit, were tho guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John K. Davis, of North Main street, yesterday. PItlCEBURG. The funeral of tho late Henry Smith took place Friday afternoon from his late residence. The funeral was large ly attended by tho many friends of the deceased, among whom were many friends from Scranton. Among the testimonials of regret were masses of 1eautlful flowers. An eloquent ser mon was preached by the Rev. Weiss kop In both German and English. The Ladles' quartette sang selections at tho services and at tho grave. The pall bearers were John Kane, George Ely, II. Klenker, AV. Schneider, AV. Schu macher and George Rice. Flower-carrier, Richard Gennell. OLD FORGE. The friends and neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sturges tendered them a surprise party on Tuesday evening, the occasion being tho twenty-third anni versary of their marriage. Tho com pany was cordially received by the host and hostess, nnd the evening was very pleasantly spent lrr music, recl- They W stood the ten of years. ana ojv curca inousaaas 01 cases ol Nervous Diseases, sucb at Debility, Dissiness, Sleepiest. nets and Varicocele.AtroDbv.c.c. They clear the brain, itrtnclhei inn circulation, saaica tutestioi Address, PEAL MEDICINE CO.. Clmlanrt.O. Pharmacist, ccr. Wyoming avenuo and tatlons nnd selections on tho phono graph. Refreshments, which had been prepared by tho ladles, weje served. Those present were Mr, and Mre. George AVade, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Iieagle, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Drccze, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney AVilliams, Mr. and Mrs. AVIlllam AVillls, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Carey, Mr. and Mrs. Chnrlcs Riddle, Mr. and Mrs. Kdwln Lanyon nnd fam ily, Mrs. Travis, Miss May Urodhead, Messrs, AVIlllam AVoolsey, Byron Travis, Joseph Seeley, AVnltcr Seoley, Thomas Carey. The company presented Mr. and Mrs. Sturges wth a handsome rocking chair as a token of esteem In which they arc held, Mr. Miller, of Scranton, has moved his family Into Mr. E. Drake's house, formerly occupied by Mr. Atwater. Miss Kate Best, of Bradford county, Is visiting relatives In this place. Mr. James Rlchlncs has moved to Pottsvlllc, where he has accepted a more lucrative position. Mrs. George Miller, of Elmlra, was tho guest of Mrs. George Drake on Thursday. ELMHUBST. Miss Lena Jenkins returned home on Thursday, after spending several weeks at Duryea. Mrs. Carrie Detrlck, of Philadelphia, Is spending a few dayswlth hermother, Mrs. M. P. Larue. Mr. Norton AVagner nnd family, of Scranton, have moved into tho Buck ingham house on Lake street. Mr. Daniel Evans, of Madlsonvllle, Is moving into town. He will occupy his own house on Main street. Mr. Charles Burkhart has given up railroading, and moved on his farm, near Edwards' corners. C. M. Curtis left for Now York Wed nesday, after a short visit with his parents here. Mr. Stanton, of Peckvllle, spent last Saturday and Sunday at the home of Mr. Daniel Grimes. Deputy Sheriff L. C. Bortrco was in town on business Thursday. E. U Frantz, of Sweet Valley, has arrived In Elmhurst with his family. They will spend a few days at "Glen homo" before taking possession of their cottage. MOOSIC. The following officers of Bennett lodge. No. 907, I. O. O. F., were In stalled Friday night by District Depu ty A. A. Vosburg: AA'. C... Charles S. Snyder; A'. G., I. F. Price; secretary, George Tregallas; assistant secretary, Thomas Paterson. The members en joyed a smoker after Installation. Our enterprising merchant, John Dy mond, Jr., is breaking ground for a new residence. He Intends moving the house he now occupies In the rear of the store and building his new resi dence on Main street. The borough council will meet at the Mooslc Powder company's office this evening. Mr. Close, of AA'ilkes-Barre, has ac cepted the position of assistant book keeper at the Spring Brook Lumber company's omce. The Mooslc Powder company is mak ing arrangements to ship the large wheels that were formerly used for rolling powder at this place to the Laf lln & Rand Powder company, at Pas saic, N. J. They are to be used In making gun powder. The weight of each wheels is eight tons. THEATRICAL. Walte's New Stock Company. AValte's Stock company opens Its week's engagement at the Academy of Music this afternoon with a special matinee In the melo-drama, "Orphans of Now York." There are a number of new people In the company this year, Including the young romantic actor, N. S. AA'ood, who, for the first time, has ever been seen In repertoire. All of his plays are wonders of scenic productions. Mr. AVood is supported by Miss Kit tie Rhoades, who for years hus been a star of her own organization, and Is one of the most versatile leading ladies on the stage today. Among Mr. AValte's vaudeville ar tists, who appear between the acts of the different plays of the repertoire, are Carrie Louis, in singing and danc ing novelties; Frank Fahey, the come dian and vocalist; Hughey Flaherty, one of the best buck and wing dancers b'ofore the public and Baby AA'ava, In songs. Tuesday evening very lady at tending the performance will receive a handsome and useful souvenir and one will receive a gold watch. Dime matinees will be given dally. "The Heart of Maryland." One of the most Important events of our present theatrical season will be the welcome re-appearailce upon our Btage of David Belaseo's brilliant ro mantic as well as reallstls play, "The Heart of Maryland," Thursday night at the Lyceum. The success which has attended Its performance throughout the country might well be styled ovatlonal In nat ure. It has easily, upon Us literary and dramatic merit, won n permanent place not only In popular acclaim, but In our national standard drama. Its theme. Its stirring realism, the roman ticism of the love, courage, and devo tion of its heroine, Maryland Calvert, and the picturesque beauty of its scenic Illustrations will never outllvo their liking In the hearts of the play going public. This second visit will positively be Its last appearance In our city, and, of course, this last op portunlty to witness Its performance will not be neglected by those who were unable to attend the theater dur ing its previous visit. Chronic Diarrhoea Cured. My mother suffered with chronic diarrhoea for several months. She was attended by two physicians who at last pronounced her case hopeless. She pro cured ono 23-cont bottle of Chamber lain's Colic, Cholera and Dlurrhoea Remedy, and five doses gave her per manent relief. I take jileasuro in recommending It as the best on th'i market.-Mrs. F. E. AVatson. Aiken, Ala. Sold by nil druggists. Matthews Bros'., wholesale and retail agts. OPERATIC VENTURE. An agreement for n term of years has been signed by Maurice Gruu, of tho Maurice Grau Opera company, ahd Henry AV. Savage, of the Castle Square Opera company, to give grand opera in English at the Metropolitan opera house. The new company which has Just been formed Is known as the Met ropolitan English Opera company, and Messrs. Gruu and Savage are the man aging directors, wlth'Frank AV. Sanger as a member of the board of directors. The season begins about October 1, anj will continue until Decemlrr 16. The company will then tour the principal cities, returning Easter week for a spring season throughout April and The People's 'AAMMAMfaMa'MMm A POPULAR CLEARING HOUSE for tho Bciiaflt ot All Who Hnve Houses to Rent, Heal Estate or Othor Property to Sell or ExahiiiiKS, or Who Want Situations or Help Thso Small Advertisements Cost Ono Cent n Word, Six Insertions for Five Cents ti Word Except Sltitntlo.-i Wanted, Which Arj In scrtcd Free. FOR RENT FOR URNT-FARM HOUSR. BARN AND oichnrd, 12 acres, $M year. Inqulro 711 Apple avenue. BTonn fob" iiknt-april ist, at Providence Square, the store, Wit North Mnin avenue, now occupied by H. K. arlllln, the druggirt. Enquire at Stcelo's. FOR IlENT-ONE-HALF OF DOUBLE house, corner Linden street nnd Irv ing avenue. Modern Improvements, $20 per month. Inquire nt house. FORSALE FOR SALE-COUNTRY STORE AND residence with stock ot gentral mer chandise, situated seven miles from Montrose in a prosperous farming com munity. Cause of rdllntr, poor nenith. Will exchange for desirable city property. Address AV. A, Titstvorth, .Montrose, Pa. FOR SALE-SHOW CASKS, COti LIN den street, Scranton. BOILER AND ENGINE FOB BALK; '2 horse power vertical boiler, and 6 horse pow.r engine, good as new Also 4S fret 2-lnch shafting with hanger, and MO feet of one-Inch pipe. "People,'' 321 renn avenue. May. There will be six evening per formances nnd two matinees weekly, two or more orferas constituting the week's repertoire. Negotiations are pending to procure the best artists In this country and abroao. The chorus will number seenty youthful, well schooled voices, largely drawn from the Castle Square choruses and thi American chorus of th3 Metropolitan The prices ot reserved seats range from twenty-five cents to $2. Tho for mation of tho Metropolitan English Opera company will In no way affect the future of tho enterprises directed by Mr. Grau and Mr. Savage. The fre-' quently expressed desire of Mr. Grau to give English opera at the Metro politan, If practicable; Mr. Savage's success both In New York and through out the country In the presentation of opera In the vernacular; the number of English singing artists In Mr. Grau's company; the progressive young singers of the Cnstle Square forces; the opportunity afforded the students both at home and abroad; the continuous season of opera one-half In English with Its attendant advantage of a per manent orchestra; the great capacity of the Metropolitan, and the, steady growtli among a large portion of the public of a sentiment in favor of opera In English, all assure the success of the enterprise. AVOCA. , The death of Thomas Doran occurred on Saturday evening at the family resi dence on Pittston avenue, after a brief Illness. Deceased had been a resident of Avoca for thirty years, and by thrift and Industry, together with a helpful partner, they provided a comfortable home for their family. His estlmabla wife died twelve years ago. leaving to his care six children, Nellie, AVI11 lum, James, Thomas, Frank, Edward. Ho was of a retired disposition and was rarely seen at public demonstra tions. Deceased was u charter mem ber of the Emerald Beneficial associa tion and was also a member of the Central Union Relief association. He was fifty years of age, and had been ill only since AVednesday of pneumonia. Tho funeral will take place tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock. A requiem masj will be celebrated In St. Mary's church. Interment will be in St. Mary's ceme tery. The marriage of Miss Margaret But ler and John Nealon. both .'sldents of the North End, Is announced to take place this month. The marriage of Miss Sarah Crans ton, of tho North End, and George lip Art, of Pittston, will be solemnized at the home of the bride's mother on Ared nesday afternoon. Rev. N. G. Parke, of AVest Pittston, will perform the cere mony. Simon Sweeney, Thomas Herbert, John Hoban nnd M. F. Gilroy will be the Avoca delegates to the Fifth Legis lative convention at Pittston today. James McKenzle and Thomas O'Mal ley left on Saturday to secure employ ment in Allegheny. At the fourth quarterly conference at the Methodist Episcopal church, reso lutions were passed relative to the re turn of the present pastor. Rev. R. M. Pascoo, for another year, During his residence In Avoca, Mr. Pascoo has be come recognized as a man of liberal views and has already occupied an en viable place In the hearts of people of all denominations. His estimable wife occupies a similar position. Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Holland returned from New York city on Saturday even ing. Miss Ella Tlgue. of Scranton, spent Suturday at the home of her parents, on the AVest Side. 820,000 IN TWELVE HOUES. An Alaskan Story with a Happy Ending. From Alnslee's Magazine. This is the story of Alexander McDonald, one of the best-known char acters in the Yukon A'alley. He is a great lumbering Scotchman born In Nova Scotia who un to the time ot the Klondike discoveries never had un Idea of winning a greater fortune than that of a clay laborer. Ho worked from mining camp to mining camp nil along the Northwest. So slow was he and so awkward in his work his fo?t entirely in his way unci his bulk i misfit for tho size of prospect holes that he was reputed never to be nblo to hold a Job for longer than three weeks. He was at Dawson shortly af ter tho first locations were made on the Klondike. He went out with num erous Btampedes, but never arrived In time to locate a paying claim. Finally he stumbled across a newspaper man named Hunt, who had a claim on Bon anza creek. Hunt had become dis counted because he had not the funds necei.sary to develop It. This claim McDonald purchased for three hun dred dollars and set about developing It In hl:t usual slow and aimless fash Inn. Finding the claim fairly rich, ne put on a force of laborers and In a few weeku had taken out eighty thousand dollars. This sum he used Immediate ly to purchase other claims, All that year he bought right and left every thing of any promise that was offered to him, often mortgaging the claims thus bought to buy still other ground. Many of the ventures came to naught, but u few gave such phenomenal re turns that he Bpeecllly took the rating, of a millionaire, Out of one claim on El Dorado Creek he saovpled twenty Exchange. WANTED. AVANTED-SECOND HAND UPIUGHT , boiler. 1,000 to 1,500 horse power. Ad dress, Boiler, Tribune office. AGENTS WANTED. w'ante'da' soiwcrfoii of good address, either pentlcman or lady. Address Solicitor. Tribune. AVANTED-F1RST CLASS AGENTS IN every city and town in Pennsylvania to introduce tho largest and strongest Sick and Accident Company In the world. Address K. It. A'nn Dusen, Supt. of Agents, Bay City, Mich. HELP WANTED-MALE. WANTED - BRIGHT, TNTEtXlGENT nurso girl. Apply at Ocrson's, -iVi Lackawanna avenue. AVANTED-DIN1NG ROOM GIRL. ALSO woman who understands plain cook ing and to make herself gor.er.dly useful, 20i Lackawanna avenue, WANTED - aOOlT. HUSTL1NU MAN for portlier In grnt's furnishing and hat business. $3,000 cash will pay you J1.BO0 a year. Best stand. Good refer ences. Address C. George, Scranton, Pa. urnerai Delivery, ENERGETIC SALESMAN - COUNTRY work. School supplies. Salary. S10O and extras. R. O. Evans & Co., Chi cngo. III. HELP WANTED-FEMALE. GIRL AVANTED TO DO SECOND work or nurse. Call nt 745 Krcssler court. FURNISHED ROOMS. , wTNTTAVo!lclu?Vr rooms with board; centrally lojated. Address V Tribune office. REAL ESTATE. FOR SALE-DOUBLE HOME. 818 MON roo avenue, will sell at bargain It sold beforo April 1. DRESSMAKING. DRESSMAKING FOR CHILDREN TO order; also ladles' waists. Louise Shoe maker, 212 Adams avenue. SCALP TREATMENT. ment, 50c.; shampooing, Me. ; facial mussuge, manicuring, 23c; chiropody, 701 Qulncy. CITY SCAVENGER A. B. BRIGGS CLEANS PRIVY VAULTS and cess pools; no odor. Improved pumps used. A. B. BRIGC1S, Proprietor, Leave orders 1100 North Main avenue, or Elcke's drug store, corner Adams and Mulberry, Telephone 3310. NEWSPAPERS THE AVILKES-BARRE RECORD CAN bo had in Scranton at the news stands of Relsman Bros., 403 Spruce and 50u Lin den; M. Norton. 322 Lackawanna avenue; I. S. Schutzer, 211 Spruce street. LEGAL. ESTATE OF MARWOOD JORDON, late of the City of Scranton, deceased. Letters of administration on the above named estate havinir been granted to the undersigned, all persons having clulms against tho same will present them for payment and those Indebted thereto will pleuse make Immedluu- pay ment to GRACE M. SEELEY, Administrator. Care Blttenbender & Co. ESTATE OF I. II. BRADER. LATE OF the City of Scranton, Lackawanna. County, deceased. Letters tostamentaiy upon the above estate having been granted to tho under signed, all persons Indebted to said estate are requested to make payment, und those having claims or demands to pre sent the same to AV. E. BITTENBENDER. Scranton, Pa. Administrator. POLITICAL. THIRD LEGISLATIA'E DISTRICT. In pursuanco of a resolution of tho Republican standing committee of tho Third legislative district of Lackawanna county, adopted at a regular meeting held on Saturday, the 21th day of Febru ary. 1900. the district convention will be held on Tuesday, the 10th day of April, 1900, nt 2 o'clock p. m in tho arbitration room of tho court house, Scranton, for tho purpose of nominating n candidate for the legislature und electing two (2) delegates to represent suld legislative dis trict In tho state convention to bo held at Harrlsburg on April 25. 1900. nnd trans acting such othor business us shall be brought before It. ,,,.,, . A'lgllanco committees will hold prlmarv elections on Saturday, the 7th day of April, 1900, between the hours jf 4 and 7 Each election district shall elect ono person, a qualified elector of said district, to act us a member of the leglslntlve standing committee for the next ensu ing calendar yeur, whoso nnme shall be certified to on the returns to the district convention. Candidates who have thus far regis tered their names with the secretary at 90.1-MI Mears building, Scranton, Pa., and those who are desirous of registering will observe tho requirements of rule (i, which rends us follows: "Each candidate, must register his full name nnd postof. tlce address with tho chairman of tho legislative standing committee, and shall pay his assessment to tho district chair, man at least twenty days before tho prl. mary election, or his name will not ba printed on the official ballot." Saturday, the 17th day of March. 1900, Is tho last clay for registering and paying the assessment. T. J. Matthews, chairman. Attest: J. E. AVatklns, Secretary, Scranton. Pa.. Feb. 28. 1000. FOURTH DISTRICT CONVENTION -Under the rules adopted nt tho laht district convention, notice Is hereby giv en that the convention for the Fourth Lcglslatlvo district will bo held In Uurko's hall, Carbondale, Pa., on Mon day, the 23d day ot April, A. D. lflOO, -t 4 o'clock p. m., for the purpose of .nom inating ono candidate for member of the Legislature, und for the election of three delegates to represent said Legislative district In State convention to be hold at llnrrlsburg. April 25, A, D. 1900, as well as for the transaction of such other business us nliall be proper Vigilance committees will hold primary elections on Saturday, the 21st day of April, 1900, between the hours of 4 and 7 o'clock p. m. Candidates for the ofllces above named will register with the secretary In Car bondale, nnd shall pay their assessments on or before tho 10th day of April, low: otherwise the numts will not bo printed upon the official ballot- J. W. Smith. Chairman. Attest: Samuel S. Jones. Secretury. Curbondalc, Pa March 27, 1900. thousand dollars In twelve hours. To day he Is probably worth between two and three million dollars, Many others came to success even move suddenly than McDonald. One man on Bonanza Creek took out nine ty pounds of gold about twenty-flvj thousand dollars In a single day. A pan of gravel on El Dorado Creek yielded Its lucky owner twenty-one hundred dollars. This same man cleaned up three thousand ounces of dust and nuggets from his first week'd work. SITUATIONS WANTED wa??tkd"ijv' ATTtI?SnKCAirLl3 young lady, a situation as light house work or houBcKceiivr. Addiess J. U. Wil son, rcur of 13W North Washington ave. SITUATION AVANTFD-BY MIDDLE-, need lady as hounckeeper in small family. Address M, A., Tribune office, city. DRUGGIST-REGISTERED GRADU ale, wants position; flrat-clni's refer ences and experience. Address) DrugglHt, 8 South Mnln street, Pittston, Pa. SITUATION WANTED-HY A YOUNO man, of 21, nt most .'anything: willing to work. Address AVIlllam McDanlels, 112 East Market, city. AVANTED-A POSITION AS HOUSE keeper by n thoroughly competent young lady. Address P. 1". 8 Trlbitnt office. SITUATION WANTED-YOUNO MAN wants position as ei glneer, fireman, steam litter; good references. Address Julius Flck, C35 Urook street. WANTED-SITUATION IN a'gENER ul store, having had seven years' practical experience; ccn furnish Al ref erences us regard to character and satis faction elsewhere. Address It. C. W.. L47 Sanderson avenue, city. BITUATION AVANTED-AS ENGINEER, fireman or pump runner; enn fix steam pipe or splice rope. Address I), W. R S40 Third avenue, city. BOOKKEEPER DEsTilEs" SET OF books to caro for, requiring n few hours dally or evenings, Addrss C. AV. P., Tribune office. SITUATION AVANTED-A PROTEST nnt woman wants situation April 1 ns housekeeper nr cook. Adrircst with full particulars, M. Burtjh, 715 Adams ave nue, city. SITUATION WANTED-BA A YOUNO Scotch woman, ace 22, second work or caro of children. Address Box 113, Scran ton. Pn. SITUATION AVANTED-BY A GOOD, strong. Tollable, young man, to do most anyth.ng. 418 Wright st. PROFESSIONA L. ACCOUNTANT AND AUDITOR. E.C. SPAULDINO, 23 TRADERS 'bANK building. . encmresTS EDAVARD II. DAA'IS, ARCHITECT, Council building, Scranton. FREDERICK L. BROWN, ARCHITECT, Prlco building, 124 AVashlngton avenue, Scranton. CABS AND CARRIAQES. RUBBER TIRED CABS AND CAR rlagcs; best of service. Prompt atten tion given orders by 'phone. 'Phones 2G72 and 6332. Joseph Kelley, 124 Linden. DSNTIfTi DR. I. O. LYMAN, SCRANTON PRl vata Hospital, cor. AVynmlng and Mul berry. DR. C. C. LAURACH, 113 AVyomlng avo. DR. II. F. REYNOLDS, OPP. P. O. HOTELS 'HP REVTAU RUNTS THE ELK CAFE, 323 AND 127 FRANK Un avenue. Rates reasonable. P. ZE1GLER. Proprietor. SCRANTON HOUSE, NEAR D., L. &. W. passenger depot. Conducted on the Eu ropean plan. A'ICTOR KOCH., Prop. (.wvtti RICHARD J. BOURKE, ATTORNEY-ut-Law, 500-2 Lackcwanna uvenue. Gen eral law bublncss, collections and loans. J. AV BROWNING, ATTORNEY AND Counsellor-ut-Luw. Rooms 312-313 Mears building, D. B. RBPLOGLE. ATTORNEY-LOANS negotiated on real estate security. Mears building, corner AVashlngton avenue and Spruce street. M. J. DONAHOE. ATTOHNEY-AT-Law. Offices 12-f.l3 Meurs building. FRANK E. HOYI.E, ATTORNEY AND C-'ounsellor-ut-law. Burr building, Rooms 13 nnd 14, AVashli.gton avenue. WILLARD, WARREN & KNAPP, AT torneys and Counsellcrs-at-Law. Re publican building, AVnshlngtun avenuo. JESSUP & JESSUP, ATTORNEYS AND Counsellors - nt Law, Commonwealth building; rooms 1, 20 nnd 21. JAMES AV. OAKFuRD. ATTORNEY-AT-Law. Rooms fill, 513 und tlG Board of Trade building. EDWARD W. THAYER. ATTORNEY. Rooms 903-904. 9th floor. Mears building. L. A. AVATRES. ATTORNEY-AT-LAAV. 502 Board of Trade building. Scranton, Pa. C. R. PITCHER. ATTORNEY-AT-LAAV. Commonwealth building, Scranton, Pa. PATTERSON K- WILCOX. TRADERS' National Bank building. C. COMEGYS, 0-13 REPUBLICAN building. A. W. BERTHOLF. ATTORNEY, Mears building. PHYSICIAN NO WfTTOVS DR. W. E. ALLEN, 513 NORTH WASH Ington avenue. DR. S. AV. L'AMOREAVX. OFFICE 3.7) Washington avenue. Residence M18 Mulberry. Chronic diseases, lungs, heart, kidneys and genlto-urlnary or gans a specialty. Hcurs. 1 to 4 p. m. SOWOO'.S SCHOOL OF THE LACKAWANNA. Scranton, Pa. Courses preparatory to college, law. medicine or business. Opens Sept. 11th. Send for catalogue. Rev. Thomas M. Cann. I.L.D.. princi pal and proprietor; AV. E. Plumley. A. M headmaster. sccos U. It. CLARK & CO.. SEEDMAN AND Nurseryman" stcro 201 Wut-hlngion ave nuo; green house, 1330 North Main ave nue; store telephone, 782. WffS SCREENS JOS. ICUETTELTitEAR 511 LACKA wanna uvenue, Scranton, Pa., manufac turer of Wire. Screens'. MISC2LLAHZ0US BAXTER'S ORCHESTRA-MUSIC FOR balls, picnics, parties, receptions, wod dlngs and concert work furnished. For terms address 11. J. Bauer, conductor, 117 AVyomlng avenue, over llulberts' music store. JIEOARGKE BROTHERS, PRINTERS' supplies, envelopes, paper bags, twine. AVurehouse. 130 Washington avenue, Scranton, Pa, RAILROAD TIME TABLES ViM'l' Central RiilIro:ii of New .ers 'Stations In New York Foot of Liberty street, N. R.. .d South Ferry, Whitehall Anthrnclto coal used exclusively, Insur. Injt cleanliness and comfort. TIME TABLE IN EFFECT NOV. 19, liSW. Trains leavo Scrunton for New York, Newark, Elizabeth, Philadelphia, Easton, Bethlehem, Allentowu, Mauch Chunk and Whlto Haven, tit 8.30 u. in.: express, 1.20; express. l.W p. m. Sundays,. 2.13 p. m. For PittJiton and Wllkes-Barre, 8.30 u. in.. 1.20. l.W p. m. Sundays. 2.15 p. m. For naltlmnro and Washington, and points South and West via Bethlehem, S.30 a. m.. 1.20 p, m. Sundays, 2.15 p, m. For Long Branch, Ocean Grove, etc., at 8.30 a. m, und 1,'jO p, m. For Reading, Lebanon and Harrlsburg, via AHentown, S.M u, m., 1.20 p, m Sun days, 2.15 p. m, For PotttvillP, 6.30 u. in.. 1.20 p. m. Through tickets to all points catt, couth and west at lowest rato at the station. J. H. OHLHAUSEN. Oen. Sup. II. V. BALDWIN, Qen. Pars. Afit. RAILROAD TIME TABLES. sistnstninsjuyysysi PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD Schedule In Effect November 10, 1800. Trains leave Scranton: 0.45 n. m., week dnys, for Sunbury, Harrlsburg, Philadelphia, Balti more, Washington nnd for Pitts burg nnd tho West. 0.38 a. m., week days, for Hazleton, Pottsvlllo, Heading, Norristown, and Philadelphia; nnd for Sun bury, Harrlsburg, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington nnd Pitts burg and the West. 2.18 p. m., week days, (Sundays 1.58 p. m.), for Sunbury, Harrls burg, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington and Pittsburg and the West. 4.27 p. m., week days, for Sunbury, HarrlBburg, Philadelphia and Pittsburg. J. It. AVOOD, Gen. Pass. Agt. J. B. HUTCHINSON, Gen. Mgr. Del.. Lucki, tin.l Vot.srii. In Effect Dec. 17, 1690. SOUTH Leavo Scranton for New York at 2.13. 3.00, 5.30, 8.00 and 10.05 a. m.J 12.55 nnd 3.33 p. m. For Philadelphia at 6.30. 8.00 and 10.03 a. m.; 12.03 and 3.3.1 p. m. For Stioudsburg at 6.10 p. m. Milk and Accommodation nt 3.40 p. m. Arrive at Hobnken at 6.5-,, 7.18, D.lli a. m.: 12.03. 2.47, 4.48, 7,19 and 9.38 p. m. Arrive at Phila delphia nt 10.00 a. m.; l.Wi, :i.48. 6.00 and S.23 p. m. Arrlvo fn m New A'ork at 12.03. 2 45 und 4.00 n. in.; 1.00. 1.02. 0.33 and 8.45 p. m. From Slroudsburg nt 8.03 a.m . NORTH Leave Scranton for Buffalo nnd Intermediate station's at 1Z.I0, S.30. 4.0.1 and 9.00 a. m. , 1.53 nnd 6.50'p. m. For Oxwego und Syracuse at 4 (B a. m. and 1.65 p. m. For I'tlcu at 2.00 ii. in. and 1.55 p, m. For Montrose at 9.00 a. m.: 1.05 p. m. and 5.3') p. m. For Nicholson nt 4.05 und 6.15 p. m. Arrive, In Scrunton from Buffalo nt 2.10, 2.55. 5.23 and 10.00 a. in. ; 3.30 and 7.40 p. m From Osweiro and Syracuse at 2.53 n. m.; 12.38 nnd 3.30 p. m. From Syracuso at 7.40 p. in. From Utlca at 2.15 n. in.; 12.35 and 3.30 p. m. From Nicholson at 7.50 n, m. and 6.00 p. m. I'l'om Montrose at 10.00 a. m.; 3.20 and .40 p. ni. B L O O M S B U R G DIV18ION-Leavn Scranton for Northumberland at 6.30, 10.03 a. m.; 1.55 nnd 6.10 p. m. For Plymouth ut 1.03, 3.40 nnd S.30 p. m. For Nantlcoka fit 8.10 a. m. Arrive nt Northumberland nt O.ri a. m.: 1.10, 5.0S nnd 9.30 p. m. Ar rive in jNnnticoKo nt 8.20 a. m, Arrivo nt Plymouth ut 2.05. 1.40 nnd 9.13- p. m. Ar rive nt Scranton frAm Northumberland at 9.42 ii. m.; 12.35, 4.55 nnd 8.50 p. m. From Nnntlcoke, at ll.W) a. m. From Plymouth nt 7.37 a. m.; 3.25 nnd 05 p. m. SUNDAY TRAINS. SOITTII 1-p.ivo Rrrnntnn. nt 2.15. S.OO. 0.TO. 50.P5 n. in.; 3.33 and 3.40 p. m. r.uu-1 u j.oavc scranton nt is.io, :.w, 4.05 p. m.; 1.03 and 5.50 p.-m. B L O O M S B U R G DIVISION-Leava Scranton at 10.03 a. m. and 6.10 p. m. Delaware nnd Hudson. On Feb. 2Cth, 1900, trains will lcava Scranton ns follows For Carbondale-6.20, 7.53, 8.03, 10.13 a. m.; 12 noon; 1.08. 2.28, 4.05, 5,25, 6.73, 7.57, 0.15, 11 15 p, m.; 1.16 a. m. For Albany, Sarutoga, Montreal, Bos ten, Now England points, etc. 6.2D a. m.; 1.0 p: m. For HoncBdalo 6.20, 10.13 a. m.J 2.2S, 0.25 p. m. ' For AVIIkoH-Barre 6.45, ' 7,'4, S.43, 9.38, 10.42 a. m.; 12.01, 1,28, 2.18, 3.33,. 1.27, C.10, 7.4S. 10.41. 11.30 p. m. For New A'ork, Philadelphia, etc., via Lehlph A'alley Railroad 6.43 a. m.J 12.03, 2.18, 4.27 p. m.; with Black Diamond Ex piess, 11.30 p. m. For Pennsylvania Railroad points, 6.45, 9.38 a. m.; 2.1S, 4.27 p. m. For western points, via Lehigh Valley Railroad 7.48 a. m.; 12.03, 3.33, with Black Diamond Express, 10 41, 11.30 p. m. Trains will arrive In Scranton as fol lows: From Carbondale and the North f,.40, 7.13, S.SS, 9.34, 10.3S, 11.58 a. m.; 1.23, 2.15, 3.25, 4.23, 7 43, 10.38. 11.27 p. m. From AVllkes-Barro and the South 6.15, 7.4S. 8.48, 10.3S, 11.05 a. m.J 1.04, 2.2.1, 4.02, 5.20, 6.21, 7.53. 9.00, 10.05 p. m.: 1.13 a. m. SUNDAY TRAINS. For Curbondale 9.05 a. m.; 22.27, 2.23, 4.(M. 5.47, 10.02 p. m. For AA'llkcs.'-Barre-9.3S a. m.; 12.03, 1.58, 3.28. 6.27. 8.27 p. 111. For Albany. Saratoga, Montreal, Bos ton, New England points, etc., 1.08 p. m. Lowest rates to all points, in United States und Canada. J. W. BURDICIv, G. P. A.. Albany, N. Y. H. AV. CROSS, D. P. A Scranton, Ta. Lehigh Valley Knilrn.ti. In Effect Nov. 19th, 1S99. TRAINS LEAVE. SCRANTON. For Philadelphia and New York, via D. Sc If. R. It., at C.4! a. in. and 12.03, 2.18, 4.27 (Black Diamond Expres&l, and 11.30 p. m. Sundays. D. & H. R. R.,-1.58, 7,48, p. m. For AVhlte Haven, Hazleton and princi pal points In the coal regions, via D. & II. R. R.. 0.45, 2.1S and 4.27 p. m. For Pottsvlllc. 0.43. 2.1S p. m. For Bethlehem, Euston, Roadlng, Har rlsburg and principal Intermediate sta tions, via D. i H. R. R.. t.45 a. m.; 12.03, 2.1S. 4.27 (Black Diamond Express), 11.30, Sundays. D. & H. It. It.. 1.58, 7.48 p. m. For TunkhannocU, Towanda, Elmlra, Ithaca, Geneva' and principal Intermedi ate stntlons, via D L. & W. R. ., 8.03 u. m.; 1.00 nnd 3.33 p. m. For Geneva. Rochester, Buffalo, Niag ara Fulls, Chicago, and; nil points west, via D. & II. R. .. 12.03. 3.33 (Black Dia mond Express), 7.4$, 10.41. 11.30 p. m. Sundays, D. & II, R. R., 12.03 p. m., 7.4S p. m. Pullman parlor and sleeping or Lehigh A'alley parlor cars on nil trains between AVilkes-Bnrre nnd New York, Philadel phia, Buffalo and Suspension Bridge. ROLLIN II. WILBUR. Gen. Supt., 23 Cortland street, New A'ork. CHARLES S. LEE. Gen. Puss. Agt., 26 Cortlandt street, New York. A. AV. NONNEMACHER. Dlv. Pass. Agt., South Bethlehem, Pa. For tickets and Pullman reservations tJBldy 309 Lackawanna nve Scranton, Pa. Uric niul JVyomlnt; A'alley. Time Tabic in effect Feb. 7, 1900. Trains leave Scranton for Hnwley and Intermediate points, connecting at Haw. ley with Erio Railroad for New A'ork, Ncwburg, Honehdale und Intermediate pulnts, us follows No, 2, Accommoda tion, 6 a m. , No. 4, Express, 12.01 p. m. SCIIANTON DIVISION. 111 Kffcct Out. t.'Slli, .18110. North llniiiul. isoiitli UouiSl, 205 t lebi-soa stations t w I- i;.rrive l.care II! rr i A' UTAnvun : 7 io, West i-iaa streofJ 7 40 765 7 oo wceimwKcn 810 p u'Arrlvo Leave! II T U , ioTs 10 40 1151 Cadosln 3iCv.U0J 10'i Hancock Htarllgla Preston Part Wlnwooa Poyntcllo Orson Pleabant Mt, Unlondalo' Forest City Carbondale WHito lirldt'e May field Jertnyn Archibald Wlnton Peckvilla Olyphant Prlceourff Throop Providence I'&rk Place Kcran ton St Xill'tZil 10 31 to 21 i use 1246 13 40 13 21 i ft! 4 4FJ .'3I,(. Miri'D. 1015 10 UJ MfiO 0 40 u 0'ii 910 XV 6 1 8 48 6S 1214 11! (U II ;u 1149 8ft Ml a IS, t. 43 I34.EM 1184 07 fiiao mm (IS 36, t,Bfl 101 10 S (101 ii si oVj 8 .'.9 116 KM ill 1.M 8 03 ,111 IS S.Vl ii in inn Bl 8 4 .,1107 11 01 .'11 01 l-UHii'l 0TV2I 4 10 0 s7 8 4U 8 34 ..!.' 8 83 ,ill OJ .110171 ,10 55 4 14 6 ft it a 4 20 Ii ha 8 SO A M u'US,o i. Arm! AfiHOCu t. Sunday only t. slgnUiea that trains stop on Bljnal foiv-as-sengera. - " 'l'ralira 205 and sflfl Sunday only, 6ther (Vain dally except Sunday. . S"" rccura rates via Untailo .Western vttfre purchasing ticket a arm gave pioney.? ? UiouiiU Wagner Qulftt akepat xd freuiije. cllulntf cuntr car Neit Yorfc to Chtctzo UMut change. I'nanensor Kutoa ItttUucttAAo J. G, Anderson, Oca". PaWAsri?i T. nitcrott, BIT.' fias, ABtfscrinfonTpaf4 1201 13 M fa I