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THE SCJRANTOX TRIBUNE-WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1900.
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BAPTIST CHURCH
UNDERGOING REPAIRS
1NTEBIOR OF JACKSON STREET
EDIFICE BEING BEAUTIFIED.
Rev. Dp Gruchy nnd i Form of
Young Men Hnvr Transformed the
Auditorium Into a Very rrrtty
Room Local Strike Situntlon Still
Unchanged GhangrH nt Club
House Republican Campaign Soon
lo Be Opened Two FunernlR Yes
terday Other Notes.
Tim Improvements now bcliiR made
in the Jackson Street liujillsl church
fli-e being compleleil. and when finished
will bo second to none in the city. Tin
four Wills have been completely iov
ricd over with raised tin pheetlnfr and
the corrugated rrlllntr has been palm
ed in pretty tints.
The raised work on the vuills is bolus
prominently bronchi nut. and the pil
lars on either wide of thu choir loft aie
decorated In stern-relief, making an
exquisite Interior llnlsh.
The- pastor, Hev. Thomas he (Jruchy,
has superintended the job and has also
taken an active part In the work. The
enniblned assistance of the young men
In the church has enabled the pastor
to carry out the work on hand, and, if
possible, the structure will be ready
for occupancy some time next week.
Strike Situation Unchanged.
The strike situation In West Hcranlon
Is as yet unchanged, and will undoubt
edly continue so for some time to come.
The men are conducting themselves in
a peaceable manner and thus fur no
violence has occurred.
It was learned yesterday that a com
mittee of local mine workers have gone
to Hazleton to learn the exact status
of uifalrs and will report to the local
unions upon their return. Business In
terests have been affected by the strike
to some extent, but not lo seriously
cripple any of them thus far.
Funeral Announcements.
Services over the remains of the late
Patrick IK-aley were conducted In
Holy Cross church yesterday morn
ing and were largely attended. Thy
mass was celebrated by Hev. W. I.
o'Donnell. and Interment was made In
the Cathedral cemetery.
The pull-bearers were Frank Mangati.
William Lally. John t.ally, Patrick
Walsh, John llurkc and Patrick May.
The funeral of the late Mrs. William
McBrlde was largely attended at St.
Patrick's church at 10 o'clock yester-
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Ask Jenkins about it.
101 S. MAIN flUENUE
Black Dress Goods
Claim First Place This Week
Last week the Fancy Dress Fabrics held sway aud
woo. unlimited praise. Now the scene is changed. The
fancy weaves are being withdrawn from the show ta
bles and
Tomorrow Morning, Tuesday, Sept 18
Their place will be taken by the
Most Magnificent and Complete
Display of Black Dress Goods
Ever shown in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The ex
hibition will remain open all week and visitors are cor
dially invited to inspect the newest aud best produc
tions of the season,
Of Course, Pieroa Cloths Come First
Because Fashion says they're the swellest thing of the
year and they are beautiful. The "Cut" Pierolas
present a distinct novelty, not only matchlc.s in ap
pearance, but as durable as they are serviceable. The
"Uncut" Pierolas are less showy but will suit ladies of
quieter tastes. Nearly oue hundred designs to choose
, from
Other Desirable Weaves Include
Westras. Fibrettas, Vicunas,
- - Cheviots, Camel's Hair,
' Venetians, Prunnellas, Zebelines,
t Corkscrews, Thibets,
" . - Soliels, Poplins. Serges,
Unfinished Worsteds,
Whipcords, Clays, Wool Surahs,
Shower-Proof Serges,
4 Armures, Crepes, Granites,
Pebble Clieviots, Canadensis,
I Empress and Melrose Suitings, Etc,
tiSrRemember, the
Dress Goods continues all
Globe. Warehouse
CRANTON
da. morning, where many sorrowing
friends participated In the services. A
requiem mass was sung by itev. Fran
cis Caimvnn and Itev. M. E. I-oftim
preached the sermon. Interment was
made In the Cathedral cemetery. The
pall bearers were Joseph Taylor, K. !.
Walsh. John .1. Durkln, John McWll
Hams, Andrew Cnnlau and Thomas
Gnynor. James Guy nor and Austin
Duffy were tlower bearers.
Wheelmen' Club House Chnngcr..
A. number of changes aie contem
plated by the Htectrle City Wheelmen
In the club houso on Jackson street.
The present Janitor quartets v. Ill be
eliminated and the boys will occupy
the entire building. The billiard room
will then be in the rear of the second
lloor.
The bowling alleys are expected to
be nnlshed this winter, and several
minor Improvements will be made. Th--boys
anticipate a lively season and will
make preparations uccoidlngly.
Republican Campaign Opening.
The Itepttbllean campaign will prob
ably be opened in West Sernnton In a
few days, and from then until election
time a lively light will be waged.
Th- "West Side I'ciitral Republican
club will take nil active part In the
work and have always taken the lend
alone that line. it is nol dellnltelv
known who the speakers will be. but
they are certain to be men of national
reputation.
News Notes and Personals.
Miss Gladys Joseph, of South Hyde
Park a venue, left yesterday after
noon' on a business trip to New York.
William Forbes and Miss Kllzabeth
Fltz'patrlek, of Paterson, N. J., re
turned home yesterday from n, visit
with Dr. and Mrs. W. J. b. Davis, of
North Muin avenue.
John H. Stingier, of Philadelphia, Is
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. U Hy
ble, of Robinson street. ,
Miss Minnie Keese, of Chestnut
street, h.n returned from a. visit with
friends in New "York.
The funeral of George, the 14-year-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. George Ran
dall, of Ilennessy court, will occur
this afternoon. Intjetment will be
made In Wnshburn street cemetery.
Miss Esther Kennedy, of North
Main avenue, has resumed her stud
ies at the Stroudslni'g state Normal
srhool.
Dr. li. S. Sutton has heard from his
son, Ira, who was supposed to have
been killed In a railroad wreck at
Wlhhtngton, Del. He in now at Frank
ford, Maine.
Mrs. 15. S. Sutton, of l.'d wards court,
Is visiting friends at Foster.
Miss Lillian Frey, of Sterling,
Wayne county. Is visiting friends on
North Main avenue.
Tho funerfil service of George Ran
dall will take place in Salvation Ar
my hall. Price street and Main ave
nue, Hyde Park, nt 5 o'clock this nt'
ternoon. Louis Lcbolls, of Jackson street, was
lined $3 last evening by Alderman John
for fighting with Tony Mack.
Members of the Mnllearr'.ers' Glee
club are requested to meet Prof. John
Special Display of Black
week.
T. Watklns nt U H. Powell's music
store nt 8 o'clock thin evening.
D.ulil 3d. Jones nnd family, of Umilh
Hydo Park avenue, left yesterday for
Jersey City to visit friends. Mr. Jones
has been 111 for some time anil hopes
to regain his health.
't'homas Jones, of North Hiomh-y
avenue, left yesterday morning for
Uhtemtvon, South Wales, where h
will niakr- his home hereafter. Mr.
Jones has been living In this city for
the last five years and during that
time has made many friends. Ho was
a member of the First Welsh Calvln
Istlc church and took a great delight
In teaching the young people.
Morris Watklns, of North Fllmore
avenue, lefi yesterday morning for
Kouth Wales.
.Miss Lyrllu Davis, of North Main
avenue, who has spent the past three
months In Europe, arrived In New
York yesterday.
W. H. Davis, of North Main avenue,
leaves today for New York rlty lo
meet his daughter, who has spent the
summer In Europe.
NORTH SCRANTON NOTES.
James Gollghtly Entertained a Num
ber of His Friends at His Home
on Parker Street Notes.
James Uollghtl,. of Parker street,
delightfully entertained a number of
his friends the other ovmlng at his
home. Music and sumes were- in
dulged In until a seasonable hotii,
when refreshments were served. Tho
occasion was the sixteenth anniver
sary of his birth.
Those present wei": Mr. and Mrs.
John Gollghtly, Air. ind Mrs. Thomas
Gollghtly, Mr. and Mrs. Willt.uu Rob
inson, Mr. and Mm. John Mlddlcton,
Mr. and Mrs. William Hill, Mr. and
Mrs. Willlum Atkinson, Mrs. Gent-go
Dougherty and Mrs. Turnbull; Misses
Mabel Moore, Martha Pierce, Isabel
Robinson, Elizabeth Robinson; Messrs.
Charles Kemmerllng, Leonard Mooie,
John Green, John Uexon and Jnmes
Turnbull.
Newsy Paragraphs.
A beneilt ball will be held In St.
Mary's hall on October !, under the
auspices of Marquette council. Young
Men's Institute, for the beneilt of
Mrs. James lloyil, whose husband
died some time ago from Injuries re
celed by a fall of rock at the Rrisbln
shaft. Mrs. Uoyd had six small chil
dren to support.
The young people of the Providence
Methodist Episcopal church will he
entertuined by Rev. nnd Mrs. G. A.
Cure, on Thursday evening.
The runners and drivers union, No.
1.1G7, held a secret meeting In Leon
ard's hall last evening.
The funeral of William Kennedy, of
012 Providence road, will be held this
morning nt 0 o'clock. Interment will
be made In Dunmore cemetery.
John Wolfe, of North Main avenue,
has gone to Ithaca, N. Y.
There will be a meeting of the Uni
ted Rockmen in thlr looms In St.
Mary's hall. Thursday evening, Sep
tember 2ft. at 7.30 o'clock. All mem
bers are requested to be present. Hy
order of C. W. Baxter.
North Main avenue, between Jones
and AVood streets, continues to set
tle. The street, which was dnmaged
by the eave-In Is being repaired.
Miss Mary AVuIKer, teacher at the
oral school, has returned from Mc
Donough, N. Y., where she has been
visiting relatives.
Rev. S. G. Reading, recent pastor
of the North Main Avenue Haptlst
church, left yesterday for Williams
port, where he will Join his family.
Harry Jones, superintendent of the
Cleveland district for the Colliery Kn
Bineur company, is home visiting his
parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. L, II. Jones, of
Wayne avenue. ,
Last evening the North Rnd Stars
played an Interesting game of basket
ball with the Metropolitans, of Green
Rldgo. Both teams made exceedingly
good plays during the evening, the
score being ! to '1 in favor of the North
?3nd Stars.
GKEEN RIDGE.
Mis. George Avery and daughter,
Queeny, and Miss Margaret Mitchell,
of New York city, are guests ut the
holne of George Mitchell, of Monroe
avenue.
Miss Mamie Jones, of Olyphant,
spent yesterday with Mrs. Will Cair,
of Green Ridge street.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Crocker anJ
daughter, Carmlta, are attending the
Wilcox family reunion at Windsor,
N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Pratt, or Green
Ridge street, have returned from a
visit at Knoxvllle, Pa.
Roy Montgomery, of Monsey avenue,
left yesterday to u-sume his studies at
Gettysburg college.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Taylor, of
Capouse avenue, returned last evening
from Brooklyn, N. Y where they had
been to attend the wedding of Mrs,
Taylor's sister. Miss Ellis.
Ralph Snowden, of Sunset avenue,
will leave today for Ithaca, N. Y.,
where he will enter Cornell university.
W. C. T. U. MEETING.
Matters Discussed at Yesterday's
Gathering-.
Tho meeting of the Central Women's
Christian Temperance union yesterday
was well attended. Mrs. James Chand
ler led the devotional exercises.
Tho president, Mrs. II. Downing, re
ported that the eounty convention will
be held at Moscow. Oct. 2. .Mrs. Anna
bel M. Holvey will make the address
In the evening. Tho state convention
will be held at Pnlontown, Fnyetto
county. Oct. IS to 2:1. An article was
read by Miss Frances Ruub giving an
Idea of the place and the good thliigi
In resene for those who atcenfl. A
sketch of John G. Woolley. candidate
for president on the Prohibition ticket,
was read by Mrs. Downing.
An Informal talk on thu work was
taken part in by Mrs. Margaret Rob
erts, Mrs. Reune nnd Mrs. Hill, of
Trenton, N. J. Mrs. Heane mid Miss
Raub were appointed assistants lo
Mrs. Yost, the press superintendent.
Tim curfew law was spoken of as
being a good thing for the Scranton
young people who are on the streets
very late ut night. Next Tuesday will
be held the annual meeting, when oili-i-c-rs
will be elected, reports given, elee.
linn of delegates, etc. Subject for dls
- ussion, "Tho Trouble in China."
THERE IS A GLASS OF PEOPLE
Who are injured by llio use of roffae. He.
cently there has been placed In all llio
grocery htorts u new preparation called
CJUAIN-O, made of pure grains, that
takes the place of coffee. The most dell,
cute Btomaeli receives It without distress,
and tut few can tell It from cuflvo. It
does not cost over U as mush, children
may drink it with groat lament. 15 cts.
and 23 cts. per package. Try it. AU for
GRAIN-O.
SOUTHSGRANTON
FAREWELL, TO WILLIAM BAR
DER BY EPWORTH LEAGUE,
Number of His Friends Gather at
Home of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Howltt
to Wish Him Bon Voyage on His
Trip to Englnnd James Brennan,
Patrick Ruane. nnd John McAd
don Receive Slight Injuries Mrs.
Anna Helving Held in 11,000 Ball.
Other News Notes.
On Monday evening, u farewell re
ception was tendered to William Bar
ber by the Kpworth League of th
t'edar Avenue Methodist Epl?cop-l
church, nt tho home of Mr. and Mrs.
A. G. Hewitt, 2103 Stone avenue. Mr.
Barber lpft yesterday for M.iccles
iield, England, to visit lits parents, who
reside there.
The evening was very pleasantly
.spent in u social way, intteisperse-1
with singing and games. Later, r
freshments were served, after which
Mr. Barber was presented with a num
ber of presents as tokens of tin- es
teem in which he Is held by his mans
ft lends, all of whom wished him a
"bon voyage."
Those present were: Mr. and Mrs.
William Hewett, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin
Jonesjr., Mr. nnd .Mrs. Alvin Barnes
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Theodoru
Grltllths, Mr. and Mrs. A. (J. Hewell,
Mrs. Richard Brown; Misses Edith
Williams, Jennie Myers. Poebe Mll
llgan, Jessie Mllllgau, Elizabeth Ev
ans, Estella Hewett, Genevieve drlf
J'ths. I-'dlth Hewett, Elsie Shorten,
Eranees Slmerall. Elizabeth Jenkins,
Battle Jones, Marjarct ICdwards,
Hannah William-", Grace Connors,
Eva Muimon. Bess!" Curl, Grace
ilowen and Elizabeth William!!. Tho
gentlemen present were: Rev. 1 P.
Doty, Samuel Harding, Frank Wat
klns, William Gavin, Hurry Grllllths,
Guy Grlniths, Theodore Wiltshire,
Edwin Hewett, David Williams, Ed
ward Smith. John iSvims, Ellis Daley
and Job Evans.
Number of Accidents.
James Brennan, of Pear street, a
machinist employed at the South mill
machine shop, whtlu engaged in hoist
ing a cylinder yesterday caught tho
little finger of his left hand between
tho pulley chains In it tackling and
had It badly smashed. The finger was
dressed ut the Moses Taylor hospital,
and It Is probable that It will have
to be amputated.
Patrick Ruane, of Pittston avenue,
while working nt the Scranton Axle
works yesterday, had his left hand
badly squeezed. He caught It under
an axle on which he vis working.
John McAdden, a laborer employed
on the new St. John's church, was
struck on the head Monday by a fall
ing brick, reeelvlng a painful scalp
wound.
Foot Ball Enthusiasts.
As the cool weather approaches foot
ball Is beginning to be the most talked
of subject and already all over this
part of the city foot ball teams have
sprung up. The honor of being the
llrst organized foot ball team lies with
the Rushers, who organized last week,
and who are hard at practice every
evening.
The team is composed of the follow
ing members: O'Connor, full-back;
Glbbs, right half; Conner, left half;
Lavelle, quarter-back; W. Roland, cen
ter: Scott, left guard; M. Boland, right
guard: Golden, left tackle: Flaherty,
light tackle: Reap, left end, and Grady,
right end. O'Connor was elected cap
tain and Flaherty, manager.
Held in $1,000 Bail.
The case of Mrs. Anna Helving, of
Beech street, charged with abortion by
Miss Lizzie Nelson, was continued be
fore Alderman Ruddy yesterday morn
ing. Decision was rendered against
Mrs. Helving und she wns held under
$1,000 ball for her appearance at court.
Brief News Notes.
The Young People's society of tho
Cedar Avenue Christ Lutheran church
are preparing for a lawn social to be
given Wednesday. Sept. '.'rt on the spa
clous lawn of William Blechert, "H
Elm street. Tickets at lo cents each,
entitling the holder to refreshments,
are being sold.
Council No. S22, Junior Order of Flit
ted American Mechanics, are making
extensive preparations, for their third
annual anniversary and entertainment
to be given Oct. 1 In Germuuiu hall,
Cedar avenue.
The Scranton Saeugerrunde held thel."
weekly rehearsal last evening hi Ath
letic hull.
The mission conducted by the lit
demptorlst Fathers, of New York city,
in St. John's church, on l-lg street, is
growing In religious fervor and inter
est, and nightly the church is taxed
to Its utmost with women and chil
dren, who listen to the teachings of
the fathers with the deepest interest.
Personal Notes.
William Relslg, of Hickory stree',
left today for Lebanon, whero ho I
engaged In the Lackawanna Iron an-1
Steel company's plant.
.Mr. aud Mis. Jacob Sohns. of Pitts
ton avenue, and Mrs. Charles Huestt r,
of Ceilar avenue, returned yesterday,
after spending several days In Harris
burg. Mrs. Edward Frantz. of Cedar ave
nue, Is visiting her parents in Allen
town. Fred Beikley, of Locust street, Is
visiting his sister. In Huston.
Rev. F. L. Bullhorn, of tho St. Paul's
church, on Prospect avenue, Is spend
ing a few days in Newark.
William Flckus, John Klefer and
Peter Rosar, Jr., leave tills morning to
attend the Allentuvvn fair.
Jacob Cimnier, assistant brewer at
Casey & Kelly's browciy, Is 111 at his
homo on Pittston avenue.
Patrick Boyle, of Homestead, is vis
iting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick
Boyle, of Fig street.
Announcement Is made of the up
proutiiltig man luge of Miss Mnlllit
Scholtz. of Pittston avenue, and Del-
berl 1-;. Siniousou, of Moosle.
Miss Kate Boland, of Prospect ave
nue, lias returned ho'nie, after spend
ing 11 few weeks In New York city.
William llriidy. of Homestead, Is
spending his vacation with his parent?,
Mr. and Mrs. Brady, of Gibbons street.
PRINCIPALS' ROUND TABLE.
Officers Elected Monday for the
Coming Year.
The members of the Principals'
Round Table held their first mooting
for this school year Monday after
noon in the High school and elected
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sehool; vice president. Prof. D. A.
Stone, of No. 113; secretary, Prof. W.
H. Williams, of No. 31.
A programme committee was ap
pointed, as follows: Prof. J. B. Haw
ker. Miss Josephine D. Lees und Miss
Anna Orr. The programme Mon
day consisted of an Informal discus
sion of what should constitute a Jani
tor's duties and how supplies should
be kept and distributed. This dis
cussion will be continued at the next
meeting, which is to bo held on the
second Monday in October.
DUNMORE DOINGS.
New Receiving Vault at the Dun
more Cemetery Is Nearly Com
pleted Other News Notes.
The receiving vault of the Dunmore
cemetery, which has been In course of
erection for the past three months,
near the entrance of the cemetery. Is
now neaily completed. The structure
is a magnificent one, some of the huge
blocks of stone in the vault weighing
from eight to fourteen tons and being
twenty-four feet long.
The design of the vault Is In keep
ing with Its surroundings, und Is very
handsome. Sixteen apartments are ar
ranged In the interior for the storing
of bodies until the condition of the
weather In stormy periods will allow
of their Interment In the usual burial
plots.
Brief News Notes.
Tieasurer August Wuhlers will pay
janitors and school orders, Wednesday
afternoon, September 19, 1900, at bor
ough building.
The members ot St. Stephens' com
mandery, No. 2ot!, Knights of Malta,
have Issued neat Invitations Inviting
their friends to an Informal dunce and
social to be given in the Independent
Order of Odd Fellows' hall tomortow
evening.
The first two days of Idleness, caused
by the strike, has passed off very
imletly In this borough. The men are
remaining at their homes, there being
no additions to the usual crowd of
loiterers on the streets of any conse
quence, and the saloons are not as
well patronized as before the declara
tion of the stt Ike.
Announcement Is n utile of the com
lim marriage of Miss Hannah Flynn
and Patilck Cuff, both popular voung
people of this borough.
Rev. L. W. Church, of Hullstead. was
a guest at the home of Superintendent
E. D. Bovard, on North Blakely street,
yesterday.
Miss Mnrgeiy Eden, who has been
very ill at her home on West Drinker
street, Is slowly recovering. During
her Illness her sister, Barbara Eden,
has been substituting at No. I building
of the public schools ir her position.
The funeral of Mrs. Anne Dugg.ui,
the deeeased wife of James Duggnn,
will take place from the lioim- of her
daughter, Mrs. Patrick Conroy, of
Prcscott avenue, this morning at !)
o'clock. A high mass of requiem will
be celebrated In St. .Mary's Cathollo
church, of which church the tlcceused
was 11 devout member. Tho Interment
will In- made In St. .Mary's Catholic
cemetery.
THE WYOMING COUNTY FAIR.
It Will Open Today nt Tunkhnn
nock. Tho twenty. fifth annual fair and ex
hibition of the Wyolng County Agri
cultural society i-oiimi-nces today at
Tuiikhauuock and will continue to
morrow and Friday. There will be
the usual features common to county
fairs, among them agricultural, horti
cultural, lace and fancy goods, and
tine specimens of cuttle, horses, sheep,
swine, and poultry of all kinds.
Today, tin- opening one, will be chief
ly devoted to receiving und assigning
entries of exhibits. In the afternoon
there will be an automobile race, for
which there have benn several en
tries received.
Tomorrow then- are three races for
harness horses, sot down on the cards
to attract the urban and suburban
population. The first ones scheduled
will be tho "Green Race," purse $30,
which will probably cause much In
terest to owners of young horses. The
seond race will bo thu 2.27 uluss, trot
und pace, for a purse of $150. Tho
thlrtl will be a douhle-team race, half-
mile heats best two In three, hitched
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Thursday. September 20
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ALL. THE HATS OF STYLE ARE HEHE-'FROM PARIS. FROIv
LONDON. FROM SCRANTON.
CHEERFULLY FROM ALL OF FASHION'S CENTERS. THAT THE
JONAS LONG'S SONS' MILLINERY MAY RETAIN ITS PARA
MOUNT POSITION FOR BEAUTY OF CONCEPTION. BREADTH
OF DIVERSION AND EXTREME
CEPTANCE OF OUR INVITATION
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to carriage or road wagon. The first
two races will each be mile heats, best
three In live, rules of the National
Trotting association to govern.
Friday will be tho racing day par
excellence of the fair. On that day
three races are prepared for and each
has tilled well. The first race will bo
for harness horses of the 3.1ft class for
n purse of $"0. The second, tho big
race of the fair, Is a free-for-all for
trotters and pacers, for the sum of
$200. The ,thlrd race and the conclud
ing one of the fair, will bo a running
race for $50. The secretary of the
Wyoming County Agricultural so
ciety, W. N. Reynolds, has received
from nine to fourteen entries In each
of these races, and the sport prom
ises to be good and warm, as Tunk
hannock and Its surrounding neigh
borhood boasts of having the best
horseflesh In Northeastern Pennsylva
nia. Tho Tribune will bo represented on
the grounds every day of tho fair by
a special staff conespondent, who will
send detailed and Interesting reports
of the fair nnd Its features, both in
the exhibition buildings and at the
race course. As Tho Tribune enjoys
a lurge circulation In Wyoming coun
ty, the people there will welcome this
dnlly news service from their county
seat during the continuance of their
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HAYWAYMAN HOLDS UP STAGE.
Gets the Treasure Box and $30 from
the One Passenger.
Hy i:elinbe Wire bom The Associated 1'icvi
San Tranclsco, Sept. 18. The Downe
vllle stage was held up as it swung
around a curve on the road a quar
ter of a mile below Nigger Tent late
yesterday afternoon. The highway
man stepped from n ilump of bushes
on a slight elevation of the road and
pointed his double-barrelled shotgun
at tho stage driver. Lawrence Gaffney.
The latter had met bandits before,
and he lost no time in pitching the
treasure box off on the road. The rob
ber then commanded the passengers
to alight. There was but one passen
ger aboard. Kdltor Kschbacher, of the
Mountain Messenger, -ind he promptly
stepped out nnd gave ,ip $30. This the
highway man stuffed into his pocket.
"Drive on and dont stop," he said
to Oai'fney, after Rschbacher had
clambered Into the coach. The team
came Into thr nearest telephone sta
tion on a gallop and an hour after the
robbery the sheriff and a posse wero
on the trail of the bandit. The ex
press box thrown out by tho driver
contained nothing of value. The lo
cality of tho hold-up Is famous as
the stamping ground of "Black Bart"
nnd other knights of the road.
DETERMINED YOUNG LOVER.
Secured a Guardian and Then He
Got a Wife.
Ui r..ilubc Wiip fimn 'Hi- Uvuinud Pie".
Reading, Pa.. Sept. lS.-"Futher. I'm
going to surprise you," Is what John
Hi tinner and his wife found written on
a note and tacked up In the bath-room
In the homo yesterday.
It was In the handwriting of their
son, Howard 13., seventeen years of
age. The father fouiid later that Ms
son Intended getting married, but being
under age he could not get u marriage
license. Nevertheless, young Ilrunner
had gone downtown and consulted
counsel, who presented his petition t-
the Orphans' court for the appoint
ment of John 11. Jacobs as guardian,
who gave his consent and the license
was Issued. Rev. W. II. Myers mar
ried the couple last night.
Bruuuei, sr., threatens lo niak-s
trouble fnr.sonio one because his son
is under age.
OBITUARY.
Mi... .ili-llrii Allien, wil r Jf.n-. nu il yi--trull
mornlm; at ln-r limm-. tWl Stone .ivrnut-.
alli-r .i liiiiri-iluii illnr-H nt a year' dilution, she
ii ni'WU'il by a liiiili.nid and the fullouiii); ilnl
tlirn: Xiivui-l, lljn, .Mm, MeiiiiHii and Mi.
'Illlli- I i. 'tho (iiiiri.il will l" lni'1 on I'liday
mmiiiiii; .il 0 n'llnik In M. Maij' hurt.li with
Intciinent in liennan Cilliehi ivnietri.v
Mr. J.llen O'Uiien tiled ,ti.tfrdiy nt hri mmf,
WJ llakor.v ttreet, alter a lingering Ulnt-M. Th
dri-caed waj aged t ear and hat mlded in
thtk t trinity (or uumber of jearn. She leairo
to mourn her lo lour (htldren, Mamie, Patrick,
Oitrn and .Jojeph. Funeral announcement later
I, lien Quiiin. ilit- infant daughter of Mr. and
Mn. Michael ijutnii, of Monroe uunue, Dunmore,
died lat night. The luncrul nill be held to
morrow afternoon with Inteiment in the Pun
I moie cemetery
WE GATHER FREELY AND
COMELINESS. LET YOUR AC
BE AS HEARTY AS OUR WISH , ,
ONG'S
OAS.
AMUSEMENTS.
ACADEHY OF HUSIC,
UURaUNDER & RBIS. Lls:ef.
II. R. BROWN. Alanaiccr.
All This Week the Favorites
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iv niXEKToinrc. rnnsKXTixn
t-ilncsday Matinee '"shadouu fit the Past."
Wednesday Xtglit "fic-Mystiiirsf."
Tliuihriay Matinee "Village Blacksmith,"
Thuisday Night "Cliispa."
Kvcninz prjres, 10, 20 and 30 cents.
I YCEUH THEATRE
"BurKU-ider & Rels, Lessee and ManajeM
A. J. Duffy, Business Manager.
One nlnlit only. Trlday, Sept. 21, 1000.
Tho Iloublc Tilumph David llelasco announces
the I.noruo comedian, unarie brans, in
his Farclal Comedy,
'"NAUGHTY ANTHONY"
Preceded ly Pavid Dclasco's Dramatization ol
John Luther Long's Japanese btory,
"MADAME BUTTERFLY."
ny arrangement with the Century Company
1'iii-cs 2.V-., 50c.. 73c. $1.00, $1.30.
Seats now on sale ut the box othce.
S1T.CHI, MATINEE AND MGIIT.
Saturday, Sept. 22.
The I'avoritc Melodrama,
Two Little Vagrants
Protmeil liv IMwin While's well Vnown
(oinp-uiy of Artists.
special Matinee Prices Entire niTcony, 2.j
entire lower floor, fiOc ; boxra and loges, 71
children under 12 jcars of age to any pari
llOlllC, IOC.
Night 1'ilce ilii., 30i, 75e. and $1.00.
Po oiEii! will open at 0 o'clock Thursdl
I I I I I IB I
FALL STYLES
NOW READY
412 Spruce Street.
Grand display of Nevl
Neckwear and Hosiery.
THE CELEBRATED QORDON PIANO
Before buying, send for catalogue. '
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Arsenlo Beauty Tablets and Villa. A pew
foctly safe and guaranteed treatment for all Kin
disorders. Reitorej Ilia bloom ol youth to tided taut.
10 df.ys' treatment 50c t SO days' $1.00, by mall
Senn for circular. Address,
VEPV1TA MEDICAL CO., Clinton ft Jtcksoo SU., ttlaf
Bold by McGarra'.i & Thomai, Drug
gists,, 03 Lackawanra, ave., Ecranton, Pit.
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