THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-FRIDAY, JUNE 1', 1900. EVENTS OF DAY IN WEST SCRANTON ATLANTIC CITY EISTEDDFOD ATTRACTING ATTENTION. Oompttltora Expected from Nonrly All the Towns and Cities in North astern Pennsylvania List of Frizes and Adjudicators Michaol Heher, Who "Was Reported Miss ing, Returns 21ome Aftor the Fire. People Going to Wales Othor Notos and Personals. The first annual eisteddfod to be held nt Young's pier, at Atlantic City, on July 18, Is attracting widespread at tention In Northeastern Pennsylvania, and choirs from all of the cities and towns throughout the coal regions are expected to participate In the event. The festival will occur In the height of the season at this famous seaside re port, and excursions will bo run on nil the railroads from this region. Tho programme and Qlllclals Is as follows: Hale chorus (not under 10 voices). (i) Msrtyrs ol Arcni. (b) Comrades on Aran. Prize $.t0ili Ulxed chorus (not tinder 00 Toiccs) () fcwg of tho Viklntf. (b) The Summer O. Gwcnt Trlze $300. Female chorus (not under IS voter) (a) The Drookslde Schneclcr (b) It Is Summer , Thomas Prltf ?100t Quartette (Soprano, tenor, alto, tiass) Good Klght nclovcil Pinsutl Dott (tenor and bass) Tho rishcrtnan....Cabusl l'rlre $10. Duet (soprano and contralto) Two Merry Alpine Maids OIotct Trite $10. Wo (piano, flute and violin) Schubert Sere nade ,. ..Francwo Eltvro Trite 115. Colo (soprano) Waiting Milliard Trite Cold McdaL Bolo (contralto) Darlara Frltchle, lllleabcth Slomau Colo (tenor) Llrwvllyn'a Oravr, English or Welsh. Trite Gold Mcdil. tela (baritone) Noble Boy ol Truth, Vng Ilsh or Welsh. Trite Cold Medal. 6bh (bass) The Mighty Deep Jnigvj Trite Gold VcdaL Piano rdo Invitation to the Dnnco Wcbcr (Not OTcr 20 yean of tge ) Prize Geld Medal. Welsh recitation Ymon Caradoff..J. II. Powells Trite Cold Medal. Enjllsh recitation Hamlet's Rollloijny, Men." Trite Gold Medal. Laolcs recitation The Owl Critic, .lames T. Fields Trite Cold Medal. OFriCIALS. Adjudicators Musie, Professor H. G. Thun der, conductor of the Grand orchestra, Philadel phia, Ta. Professor J. II. MeKlnler, celebrated tenor of New York eltv. Professor Daniel Protheroo, tmrtral bnchetor, of Milwaukee, Wis. Elocution Preliminary, J. II. Powell, of Srran. ton, Pa. Dufour's French Tar Has Won Success, It Cures Your Cold And Gives You Rest. FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS. Crown Crown Crown President President President Sterling Sterling Sterling The Best Suspenders In America. ...... Your Choice On Saturday (Not Monday) This is not a Bargain Counter Sale. These Suspenders represent fresh, clean stock in the best and newest goods that money can buy, Under no circumstances can you buy either make for less than half a dollar a pair in the ordinary way of selling and the only possible reason for the reduction is that wc care to give it to visitors to our Men's Furnishing Depart ment tomorrow (Saturday.) See Our Window Display Globe Warehouse Conductor an final adjudicator Ilev. T. C. Edwards, D. I)., ningston, Ta, Offlclal bard-Pee. I). E. Menard', M. D., Slatint;ton, Ta. Offlrlst accompanist Professor 3. Tyson Hob erf, Atlantic City, N. .1. Tcnllllon slnt;lni; and assistant accompanist Miss lllodncn ltees, Xantlcoke, Pa. Names of all competitors mtst 1 In the hands of secretary on or before July 1; after that dato none will be considered. Alt choirs must rend with their names tin number of rolces In the choir. MISSING MAN IllSTUIlNB. Michael Heher, of Sixteenth street, whose dwelling wm consumed by lire at nn early hour yesterday morning, and who was supposed to have perish oil In tho flames, returned Just as the firemen were leaving the premlio. The man had been living alone, and his wife resided with her daughter. When the llames were discovered tho occupant of the building could not be found, and tMs gave rise to the ru mor that htt had been burned to death. Heher had been seen early In tho penlng, but when a search wni made for him by tho firemen ho wns miss ing. Hlq absence wns accounted for from the fact that hli horse and vtngon had been stolen nnd lienor had gone In search of the outllt. Constable Tim othy Jones arrested a man named John II. Williams at Olyphnnt, who con fessed to having stolen Heher's out llt. The horse nnd wagon werp recov ered and Williams was committed to Jail In default of ball. GOINO HACK TO WALi:a When the Lucanla leaves Its dock In the New York harbor tomorrow morning, n number of Scrantonlans will bo on board, bound for different parts of tho old country. Among the passengers from this sldo will be Mrs. Mary W. Grimth, Mrs. John Job, Mrs. Mary Stephens, Misses Annie Price and Annie Oliver, of Hampton and Kynon streets, and Miss Jennie Edwards, of Swetland street. NOTES AND PERSONALS. Mrs. Mary Keller, of Chestnut street, Is entertaining Mrs. Mary Walls, of Jersey City. The Mission band of St. Mark's Lu theran church will hold an entertain ment In the church this evening. The funeral of tha late Mrs. Mary P. Lewis will occur this afternoon. Uurlal will bo made In Washburn Street cemetery. s The regular meeting of the Woman's Foreign Missionary society will be held In tho Simpson Methodist Episcopal church this evening. A largo banner has boon stretched across Jackson street announcing tho fair and festival at the Jackson Street Paptlst church on June 12, 13, li. The Central-Sloan Mine Accidental Pund excursion to Lake Lodore on June 7 is attracting much attention, and will bo attended by several hun dred patrons. Tho employes of the Mt. Pleasant mine have been asked to nttend a meeting In St. David's hall this even ing, when the officials of the Fuller Coal company will endeavor to adjust the existing trouble with their work men. Harry McIIalo, of Philadelphia, Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Kelly, of South Ninth street, St. Paul's Pioneer corps -will hold their annual picnic at Laurel Hill park on Saturday, June 0. John H. Lynch, of 2203 Luzerne street, a conductor on tho Duryea line A Pair 40c of the Scranton Hallway, nnd Miss Margaret L. Illglln, of Dunmore, wero united In marriage yesterday nt St, Mary's Catholic church, Dunmore. Mrs. M. L. Hlalr, of South Main avenue, entertained the Woman's Card club yesterday afternoon and evening. Guy Italph, of North Seventh street, visited friends In Stroudsburg yester day afternoon. Henry P. Davles, of South Main ave nue, Is threatened with an attack of pneumonia. The entertainment given by several young ladles last evening nt tho homo of Miss Anna Price, on South Hyde Park avenue, was a delightful affair, and was liberally patronized. The programme printed In this department yesterday ns carried out In .Its en tirety. " A little threc-ycar-old child, whoso parents tcsldp on First street, was picked up by the police yesterday af ternoon and tenderly cared for at tho station house. Last evening a. relative took the child homo. A horse owned by Luther Price, tho painter and paper hanger, ran away on South Main avenue yesterday af ternoon. A wagon wni overturned and slightly damaged. No ono was Injured. A sprciat meeting of the directors of the West Side hospital was held last evening, at which several mat ters pertaining to the Institution wero discussed and acted upon. The funeral of the latit C. II. Petor nian will take place from the houso nt 119 South Hyde Park avenue, at 8 o'clock this morning. The remains will bo taken to Milton, Pa, for In terment. Annie Foster, of 418 Ituymond court, had William Hearn arralgnwd before Alderman Kelly yostetday on the charg of malicious mischief. Tho woman alleged that Hearn throw stones through the windows In h&r house, but she could not prove tho charge, and Hearn was discharged Lleutennt Thomas L. WilllamV daughter, a resident of Plttston, re turned home yesterday after a. short visit at tho family heme on Oxford street. Ex-Burgcse Kennedy, of Old Forgo, was a visitor In town yteterday. Don't miss tho grand opening of Schrlevcr's Art gallery, over Lewis & Itellly's, Thursday, Friday and Satur day evenings, from 7 to 10. Music by Bauer. DUKMORB DOINGS. Marring, of John Lynch, and Mis. Margarot Blglin Coming Mu sical. InM. E. Church. A pretty wedding ceremony was per formed Wednesday evening at 4 o'clock In St. Mary's Catholic church, on Chestnut street, when Miss Margaret Blglln, of this borough, became the wife of John Lynch, of Scranton. At tho appointed hour Ilev. M. B. Donlan mot the couple at tho altar and tied the nuptial knot. Miss Lena Coollgan, of Scranton, was bridesmaid, and Mr. Patrick Sweeney, of South Scranton, acted as best man. After the ceremony the newly married couple took a pleas ant carriage ride. Liter a receptldn was hold at the homo of the bride's mother in this bor ough, where numerous congratulations wero given the couple. Many costly and useful gifts wore presented to the happy young people. Mr. and Mrs. Lynch took the midnight train for New York city, nnd will be gone on a bridal tour of several weeks, visiting some of the principal cities of tha east. Upon their return they will make their homo In Scranton. COMINC1 MUSICALU Under tho auspices of the young men comprising the class of Mrs. Oscar Yost In the Methodist Episcopal Sun day school a programme of vocal and Instrumental music will b given on Friday evening, June 14. The concert will be given In the main auditorium of tho church and the body of the programme will be plvn by Misses Cordelia Freeman, voc. st, and Julia Clapp Allen, violinist, of Scranton. Talent from this borough will fur nish numbers filling In tho abovo ports of tho programme. SHOUT NOTES. Favorable comment was heard on nil sides on Memorial day regarding tho soldiers' plot of land In Dunmore cem etery, which was given to the veterans last year. This Is one of the prettiest plots In this' "part of the state. An examination of candidates wish ing professional certificates will bo held on Saturday, Juno 18, In the High school building. Tho congregation of tho Presbyterian church will tender a reception to their pastor, P.cv. W. F. Gibbons, at the Manso, on Elm street, Tuesday, Juno &. PERSONALS. Miss Ida Frederick, of Avoco, Is spending the week at the home of Mrs. James Van Duf.cn, on Chestnut street. Mrs. J. W. Easterllno and son. Nsl son, of Chambersburg, V&.. are visiting her mother, Mrs. F. A, Dony, on Clay avenue. Mrs. Edward Nauglo and little daughter, of Plttston, returned to their home yesterday, after several days spent at tho home of tho former's par ents, on North Blakely street. Miss Louise Wntrous Is very 111 at her homo on Chestnut street. GREEN RIDQE. Mrs. Frances Townsend, wife of Bon Jamln Townsend, died at 2 p. m. Thurs day and will be burled from her former residence, 15C4 Caposo avenue, at 2 p. m, Saturday. Interment at Foroot Hill cemetery. OBITUARY. The death of Mrs. llleharl rxmsherty occurred lit her home, UiO Mjlert avenue, Wednesday. Gha Is survived br her husband tnj four chil dren, Mrs. Tatrick Philips, Patrick T John 1 and William F all cf this city. The funeral will I held Saturday mornlnic with eerflct at St, Paul's church, Cresn ItMo Interment In Cathcrdal ex meter. Henry Leach, an old and well known reel, dent of Arlington, died at 9 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the home of hit n, Asa Leach. He was 65 years of are and is survived by a family of grown up children. The funeral will take place Sunday mornlnif at II o'clock wltk services at the house and Irterment In tha Chinchilla cemetery, TRYGRAIN-O! TRY GRAIN-0! Ask jnur Grocer today to show you n package of GItAIN-O, tho naw food drink that takes the place of cofTeo. The chll. dren may drink it without Injury as well as the ndult. All who try It, like It. ORAIN-O hns that rich seal brown of Mocha or Java, but It Is made from puro grains and the. most delicate stom ach rccelvm It without distress. H tho price ot coffee. He. and 5 cts. per pack- M. (Itdp.. U PTDfATtL, . GATHERED IN SOUTH SCRANTON THB MISBE3 ROOKWEILEIt EN TERTAIN FRIENDS. Flashlight rictura Party Qlvonby tho Misses Frances and Tlllle Eitmm at Th.lr Home on Plttston Avenue Th. Eight-Inch Bowor Between Buech and Birch Stroot ' Has Been Roplaced by Thlrteen Inch Pip. Mrs. Mary Blako Has Neighbors Arrested. Tho Misses Ilockweller very' pleas antly entertained a largo number of their friends Wednesday evening at their homo on South Washington ave nue. Vocal solos were given by Ed ward Keating nnd Gus Haas, and llah llght plctuies wero taken by Fred Hempe. Thoso present were Misses Margaret Moron, Ilcbecca Coar, Kato McDnrmott, .Ivan Hatchford, Hannah Itellly, Joslo Hess, LUzle Hudolf, Mabel Hardesly, Emma Haas, Anna Qaughin, Margaret Judge, Anna Brown, Wlnnlo Hnggerty, Kate Hobllng, Mesrn. Gu- Haas, Edward Keating, Will Evans, Elmer Miller, V. Smith, Fred P.fmpo, John Elden, Joseph Eldcn, Joseph Clll moro, Oeorgo Ilockweller, James Madl gan, Joseph Fish and James Hucstor. The Misses Frances nnd Tlllle Hatnm most enjoyably entertained a number of friends Wednesday evening at their home on Plttston avenue. Flashlight pictures of tho party were taken by Jnmes Mnglnnls. Among tho party were Misses Mamie Rosar.Clara Grlsel, Tlllle Hamm, Mr. and Mrs. Edwnrd Hamm and Messrs. James Maglnnls, ltoy Allen, Michael Beyer, John Sls cuekcr, James SaTon, Hoy Boles and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hamm, MENTIONED IN BRIEF. Mrs. Mary Blako, of Crown avenue, had a warrant sworn out on Wednes day before Alderman Buddy for the arrest of Mrs. Mary Leary and hus band, charging them with assault and battery. Both wero held un'der $500 ball for their appearance at court. Slocum castle, No. 141, Knights of the Golden Eagle, held their regular business meeting last night in Ger manla hall. The Junger Maennerrtior will hold a rehearsal tonight In Germanla hall. The eight-Inch light sewer pipe, be tween Birch and Beech streets, which became blocked with every heavy rain, has been removed and ono measuring thirteen Inches In diameter han been laid In Its place, which will prevent the surplus water from overflowing tho streets and yards In tho vicinity. PERSONAL NOTES. Charles Armbrust and Charles Klrst, both of Cedar avenue, returned last evening from a fishing trip to Wayno county. Messrs. William Golden, John Con nors, Martin riaherty and Michaol Garvey, all of Plttston avenue, spent Memorial day with friends in Plttston. Mr. and Mrs. George Phillips, of De troit, Mich., nro visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hamm, of Plttston avenue. Jacob Phillips, of Cedar avenue, has returned from a two days' trip to Lake Lodore, where he was engaged in fit ting up the row boats for the Green Ridge Lumber company. Mrs. Phlljp KIrst nnd daughter.Kato, left Wednesday for a visit to L-iko Underwood. The young son of Mr. and Mrs. Jo seph Burns, of Pear street, was burled yesterday morning In Hyde Park ceme tery. Undertakers Needham and Mc Donough had charge of tho remains. Constable Joseph Moore, of Plttston avenue, accompanied by E. II, Jordan, left yesterday for a (lshlng trip to Wayno county. Pea Coal $1.25 a Ton Delivered to South Sldo, central city and central Hyde Park. Address order- to J. T. F larkey, 1914 Cedar ave. 'Phone C6SJ. m NORTH SCRANTON. Tho Ladles' Aid society of the Prov idence Methodist Episcopal church met in the church parlors yesterday afternoon and gave a report of the year's work and elected olllcers for tho ensuing year. Tho ladles have had a very encouraging year, although they have been put to a considerable ex pense The ofllccrs elected were: President, Mrs. M. E, Panders; llrst vice-president, Mrs. Robert Von Storch; second vice-president, Mrs. William Cowles; third vice-president, Mrs. J. T. Nyhart; secretary, Mrs. Ed ward Benjamin; treasurer, Mrs. Charles Shook; executive committees Mrs. G. A. Cure, Mrs. William Apple man, Mrs. Gusper Grlflln, Mrs. John Crellln, Mrs. Archibald, Mrs. Simon Wharton, Mrs. A. B. Munn, Mrs. Brooks Truger, Mrs. Ambrose Mulley, Mrs. Stanley Nyhart, Mrs. L. Hart tell and Miss Lydla Corwln. The rooms of the Young Women's Christian association were filled last evening with friends who listened to the excellent entertainment given by friends of the association. The Young Women's Christian association orches tra rendered two selections, Mlfcs Edith Martin nnd Harry A. Smith sang solos In a pleasing manner, both being en cored. Professor Wnlklnshaw, Miss Mame Hill nnd Miss Bella Cousins rendered selections on the violin. Pro fessor Edward Fernstermachcr played beautifully on tho piano. Edward Harrington, tho slack-wire walker, has returned from his engage ment with Forepaugh-Sells Brothers' circus at Boston. lie has contract with tho circus people for tho year 1901. Charles Edget, of North Main ave nue, Is entertaining his mother, Mrs. William Edget, of Carbondale. Mlases Edith and Jennie Bonnear, of Deacon Btreet, have returned home from Wayne county, where they havo been visiting. Tho members of the North Scranton Republican club, are requested to meet at Castle hall, West Market street, next Saturday evening at 7.30 p. m. There will bo business of Importance transacted. TO WIND TJP ITS ATFAIRS. Me o ting1 of tho Firemen's Convention Commutes To-Night. A meeting of both the general and executive committers whe had charge of lest fall's firemen's convention has been called for tonight In city hall for the purpose of Anally winding up financial affairs. If the afcrc-mentloned financial af fairs are wound up It will mean tha end of a strics of agreements and dis agreements, charges and denials, and much dlsputo and argument. Theroi Is now over $200 remaining In tho treos Xdttlo Folks Lovolt. , DR. JAMES' SOOTHING SYRUP CORDIAL. Clear as crystal. No laudanum. Nothing that could possibly harm. Just a pure, wholosomo cordial, that soothes tho little nerves and gives them natural rest. Cures cholern-lnfantum, tllar rheoa; relieves colic, corrects Eour stomach, cases tho pains of teething. At Drug Stores, , 5 cento a Bottl Don't Accept a Sultltutc. uiy with all debts paid, and somo disposition of this will undoubtedly bo made. Tho dispute with the pub lishers of the souvenir may perhaps be settled up, too. OUTING NEAR LAKE SCRANTON Mr. and Mrs. John Probst Entor tnincd a Numbor of Frionds. A pleasant outing vim enjoyed at the fatmhousa of Mr. und Mis. John Probst, a short walk from tho head of Lake Scinnton, on Wednesday. A de lightful time was tpent by all. Dinner nnd supper were Bervcd In true plcnlo stylo. Those present wero: Rev. MY. and Mrs. Gustavo Bolllln, Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Hcmpel, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Hot7fl. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gcssler, Mr. und Mrs. George Wulter, Mr. and Mrs Jacob Baas, iMr. and Mrs. Abo Wall, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Mehue, Mr. and Mrs. Gustavo Dletzel, Mr. and Mrs. John I Schroeder, Mr. and Mrs Otto Helnen, Mr. nnd Mrs. Gunlach, Mr. and Mis. Henry Knufhold, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel fcdiroeder, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Sutcr, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Weckerle, Mrs. Daniel Schroe der, Br., Mrs. Lena Knufhold, Mrs. Christ Woehrle, Mrs. Leopold Johler, Mrs. Catherine Sailer, Mrs. F. Heinen, Mrs. John Aimbrust, Mrs, Carl Mln nlrh, the Mlrser Mamie Walter, Anna Hausser. Esther Bobllln, Sally and Llllle Hcmpel, Rhea Gohkler, Lydla and Llllle l)Ietzl, Eima Schroeder, Ella and Ida Ildnen, Lena, Clara and LUUa Woehile, Llllle Walter, Sellna and Martha Weckeile, Flora, Clara, Rosa and Esther Kaufhold, Lizzie Hahn, and Messrs. Jacob Kossman, Otto Hu bcr, Gottfrid Suter, Karl, Theodore, Herbert nnd Edward Bobllln, Edgar Kaufhold, Alfred rnd Wesley Schroe der, Andrew Kraus, Tred Steler, Ed win and Ernest Helnen, Fred Koss man, Christ Scl llllnger, Walter and Herman RrounT, Carl Haendlgcs, Walter Kaufhold. OTIS IN QUARANTINE. Cases of Smallpox Were Discovered on tho Meade. San Francisco, May 31. The trans port Meade, which arrived last week from Manila with Major General E. S. Otis, Is still In quarantine, owing to tho piesenco of three cases of small pox on board, and will likely remain there for over a week. Dr. Klnyou, federal tpiarantlne o(Il cer at this port, Informed Suigeon Ma jor Arthur today that General Otis and the other cabin passengers would prob ably be allowed to land next Sunday or Monday. Tho steerage passongers will be held longer. ANOTHER OLEO CONVICTION. The Mojostic Tea Company Caught in tho Not. Philadelphia, May 31. James P. Far rahar, who operates In this city three largo grocery stores under the title of the Majestic Tea company, was today convicted In the United States court of selling oleomargatlno In unstamped packages. Sentence was defeired by Judge McPherson until Monday. This Is tho fourth oleo case disposed of by the court this week, two resulted in convictions, another grocer pleaded guilty and the fourth fled the Jurisdic tion of tho court. All the remaining oleo cases were postponed until the next term of court, DEATH FROM DYNAMITE. Six Persona Are Killed nnd a House Is Wrecked by Explosion, Chilton, Wis, May 31. A dynamite explosion In tho house of August Broehm, near Forest Junction, today killed six members of tho family. The house was completely wrecked. The dead are; William Broehm, Mts. William Broehm, thteo children, John Stebbins, a brother of Mts. Btoehm. Broehm was a wealthy farmer. It Is not known what caused the explosion Brook wood Mine Troublo Over. Ilirmineham, Ala., Hiy Dl The trouble nt Druokwood mines, of the Alaliama Consolidated Coal and Iron compiii) and the I'nlted Mine Workers of Amirica, division of Alabama, which has existed for seril incntlis, has lucn brought to and end Tho company will employ United Mine Workers and the mine workers are to make no objection to the employment of Knights ot Labor until tho cloe of the eeaic yiar on July 1. Steamship Arrivals. Liverpool, Way SI Arrlscdi Teutonic, from New York. Bremen Arrived! Kilserln Maria Theresa, New York Qjcenstown Sailed! Ocianlc, from Liverpool, New ork. Rotterdam Arrived! Maasdam, New York. Plymouth Arrived: AuKiiste Victoria, New York for Ham. burg and proceeded. Itotterdam Sailed! Spaarn dank, New York via Uoulgmv, i Coopor Union Anniversary. New York, May 31. Tho forty first annual commencement of Cooper Union, the institution founded by tho (treat philanthropist, 1'ctcr Coop er, occurs tonight In the large hall ot tha In ttltuto. Monument to Major Grady. Maiden, Mass , May 81. The monument to Ma Jor (Jrady was fittingly dedicated at Holy CroM cemetery today. The bojs of the Ninth regi ment who served in the Spanish war arranged th ctrcmony. Department Store Burned, Boston, May 31. Fire In the five story de partment etore of the I'Hta-Klmball company ad. joining tho Park theater, Washington street, did more than 200,OX) damago tonight. Sugar Is TJp. New York, May 31. All undclhered balances en sugar contracts caplrlng today, eept on Not. 1, 2, S and It have been cancelled and the. prtca idianccd Bra poll' t J, GEN. ANDRE'S FIRST ACT. Prosecution of a Dreyfusard Organ for Attacking War Office, Paris, May 31. Tho first measure of tho now minister of war, General An dre, on taking over tho war olllce, Is an order for the prosecution of the Dreyfusard paper, the Aurore, for an nrtlclo printed yesterday by Urbaln Gohler, violently attacking the head quarters staff, In connection with tho Captain Frltsch affair. "These officer detectives," said M. Gohler, "In enso of war would sell to tho enemy our forts, armies and prov inces, as they sold them before In time of peace. They engage In Jobbery In army contracts, nell crosses of honor and all sorts of documents. When they do not possess authentic docu ments they manufacture forgeries, for the military trade Is the school of trenson, ns It Is of lying, stealing and murder." M. Gohler Is tho author of tho book, "Tho Army Against tho Nation," which created such an outcry on ac count of Its denunciation of the army, and for which ho wns prosecuted. On tho renssembllng of tho chamber of deputies this afternoon the opposi tion attempted to raise a debate on the resolutions of the Marqtlle Do Gal. llftet'H resignation ns minister of war, but an Interpellation to that effect by M. De Grandmnlson (Republican), got short shrift from tho chamber, which, at tho request of tho premier, M. Wal-deck-Rousseau, adjourned Its consid eration for a month. Prince lVArenberg, Radical Repub lican, however, seized the opportunity to atrtrm that tho former minister of war was In perfect health, and, amid nationalist cheers and laughter, ho nddod: "Wo wish as much health to 'M. Waldcck-Rousseau and his minis try " HAWAIIAN CROWN LANDS. Ex-Queen Liliuokalanl May Suo tho United States for Them. San Francisco, May Si. Tho Call says that ex-Queen Liliuokalanl has decided to bring suit against tha United States government for tho res toration of tho crown lands and reve nues. Colonel G. W. MacFarlane, her confidential advisor, said in reference to tho matter: "I have advised the nueen fn vn,iif Joseph O. Carter, Tier private agent, be- iuro uunging suit, a syndicate was formed lost winter, whlrh nrrn,-wi tn employ tho best attorneys In the United States to press her claims, and briefs and othor papers for her caso have been prepared. "There is nothing to prevent her as signing her claim to tho crown lands to whoever she mav please, and the enso may bo tried In foreign courts; but. In any event, It Is likely that ac tion will bo brought before the next session of congress." PLAGUE IN AUSTRALIA, Dlseaso Under Control in Sidney and Dying Out. v Chicago, May 31. Bubonic plague, which has been epidemic In Sidney, Australia, Is under control there and dying out, according to a private cable message received by Charlf Olhcr, head of the commission In charge of tho Now South Wales railways, who Is visiting Chicago. "Sydney Is ono of the healthiest cities In tho world," said Mr. Oliver. "Tho authorities have fought the plague from tho start and although there havo been a number of deaths from the dis ease, it has been nt no time beyond control. The plague was brought Into Sydney by a vessel early In March. It spread from the wharves and broke out In different parts of the city, nmong thoso who had business nround the wharves. Some cases occurred twenty miles from the source of the disease, but tho cases wero promptly cared for by tho authorities, who sent special trains out In the country to bring In plague victims." MONTANA CASE GOES OVER. Senate Committee Reaches Agree ment with Mr. Clark's Friends. Washington, May 31. The senate committee on privileges and olectlons has reached an agreement with the frionds of Senator Clark, of Montana, to let the senator's caso to rest whero It Is. It Is with the understanding that no further steps shall be taken to have cither Mr. Clark's or Mr. Maclnnls' credentials referred to the committee, nnd that no further action shall bo taken on the resolution of the com mittee concerning Senator Oark's orig inal election. KILLED NIECE AND HIMSELF. Crimo of Carl Raub, of Cloveland, While Despondent, Cloveland, May 31. Carl Raub, form- orly connected with a local German newspaper, today shot and killed his niece, Miss Bertha Vucker, assistant pilnclpul of the Orchard Street Kinder garten pchool, and then killed him self. Raub was fifty years old and his niece twenty-flvo years old. He was despondent over business affairs. "DIFFICULTIES GIVE WAY to diligence," and all blood humors dis appear when Hood's Sarsaparllla Is taken. It purifies, entlches and vital izes tho blood, cures that tired feeling, and tones up tho wholo system. Tako It now. The non-lrrltatlng cathartic Hood's Pills. LIGHTNING KILLS THREE MEN. Shipbuilders Struck While at Work in Michigan, St. Clair, Mich., May 81. Captain Arllo Monison, Frank Campbell and William Medlar were killed by light ning today whllo at work In tho cabin of a new boat. Tho lightning struck the mast, splintering It and passing down Into tho cabin. Monison nnd Medlar wero killed in stantly; Campbell died In half an hour. a yrmr iystem la derltallrcd try dleMSt or ummh w, en save you. Able special. Iss study your ca. ' tatd miuditi anl appdowe on apfrmtii. ReWni at our exr-suM If nt esUUfnctory T aVfilrZi OO.D.fmnd. rnlllufonnn- ' 731lf J1V Al M.. HnJ..hUln ...1 t, r sk ! -a. r rv u..v (,m w, ,, w BMC MEDIOAL OO, BurrALO, N.Y. The Dickson MnmiTactiirliig (Jo. Ccranton and Wilkes-Darrs, P, Manufacturers of LOCOMOTIVES, STATIONARY ENdlNES Dollers, Hoisting and Pumping Machinery. General Office, Scranton. Pat. . m JONAS LONG'S W 1 Our Great One Hour Friday Sales Read the particulars today at your leisure, and be ready for tomorrow. Sales begin on the hour and last 60 minutes. AT 10 O'CLOCK. Six quart Oranlte Ranee Pans 170 Fifty foot Cotton Clothes Line, water proof , 14o Double Zlne Wash Poirds .,,, 150 Hist (rrade Tin Wnih nollcri 350 Imitation Cut Class Tumblers, one halt dozen lOc Fancy limning Uaskcts for Torches.,. 80 Pine Glass Fruit and Since Dishes ... lo AT 11 O'CLOCK Umbrella Stands in both spindle and bracket patterns; strongly constructed. Only 27C O'CLOCK Lisle Qloves.fine quality.all shades and black and -. white. Very special, pr 1 (JC Percales, J4 in. wide, in beau tiful patterns. Great assort ment, Just half price, 1 or O4C At 3 O'CLOCK Embroideries, great sale of manufacturers' samples, worth up to 50 cents a yard. . Special IOC Laces, fine lot of Torchons and Vals in many varl- i eties. Special per yard, 2aC Pulley Belt, of fine, all leather and satin ribbon two styles, beautitully made . Only 19C Dress doods Big lot ol 34 in. Homespuns, 34 in. Henri ettas, )6 in. Coverts and 40 in, Black Fancies, worth ,, up to 50c yard, all at. ZZQ, Women's Vests.ol fine cot ton ribbed, with colored neck and arms. Great bar- Q gain at OC Shirt Waists, of finest Per cales and Fancy Ging- hams, worth 75c.aU at oyC Velvet Brussels Rugs, in lengths of 1 and i4 , yds, less than price OyC AT 4 O'CLOCK Fancy Braids for dress trimmings, worth up to 2ocyd. Your choice for xC Copco Soap Very . fine and pure. Per cake 4C Art Goods Including stamped linen bureau scarfs and tray covers, worth 39c. for 25C Corsets for summer wear, of finest net.splendidly r made. For one hour. 2iDC Knee Pants for boys, all wool, elegantly made and finished. Great bar- Q gain at 3oC Clothes Trees of finest ma ple stock highly polished and finished. Small size 35c Large size 39c JONAS LONG'S SONS (p U' J AT 2 kjci 1 A
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