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THE SCRANTON TRIBTJJNrE-imrDAY, MARCH 1, 1901.
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WEST SCRANTON
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WILL HONOR
PATRON SAINT
THE OBSERVANCE OF ST. DA
VID'S DAY.
The Robort Morris Lodge of Ivorltes
Will Hold a Banquet and tho La
dles of the Tabernacle Church Will
" Conduct Their Annual Banquet and
Concert Dr. Houser Won the
Shooting Match at Taylor Will
iam Trostel Has Purchased the
Watklns Property.
Today Is the anniversary of the birth
of St. T)nvld, the patron saint of
Wnles, and the Welsh people of West
Scranton will commemorate the event
In a fitting manner.
The Ilobert Morris lodge of True
Ivorltw will conduct a staff banquet
at Falrchlld's hotel. Attorney John II.
Edwards, a former president of the
society, wilt be toastmnster. Tho pro
e rani mo Is as follows:
' President's Adi1res David Ovvern
Tosstmaater's Address John It. Kdvvatd
Music Orchestra
St. David Iter. It. It. Harris
JIoiIp , Oich'stra
Wrldh at Law Palmer L. Williams
Miiils OrcIiftr.i
Welsh In Journalism John Courier Morris
Mulso Orchestra
Welsh In Politics II. II. IJobitmn
Song, "Hen Wlad l'nhadu"..l)y the awmblaRe
Ladies Banquet.
Tho ladles of tho Tabernacle church
of South Hyde Park avenue will hold
their eleventh annual banquet and
concert In the church parlors. Over
nine hundred tickets have been dis
posed of. An elaborate menu has been
prepared. A feature of the programme
Is the singing of tlir "William Connell
nice club. They will ting several of
the selections which they will render
In Washington, I". C. Attorney James
12. Watklns, of Taylor, will bo chair
man of tho evening. An excellent pro
gramme hns been arranged, each par
ticipant being an artist In his or her
ipspeetlve line. The programme Is as
follows:
Vlrctlon William Cornell dec club
Addict Clubman UatMns
Ms Mrs. Frank lliundigo
Mn i'lillllp Varrcn
Mediation uui Annie V.iy
Duel Mrs. niniid.i;e and .limes
solr Mm. .In-dina John
, Hunt Messrs. W.irrrn ami Stephens
Hecitatlon Mks S.id!e Jones
P"lo bavld Stephens
Soln John .lames
ABOUT THIS
TIME LOOK
f COUGHS
out for ana tuLUb
TAKE
DUFOUR'S FRENCH TAR.
Day of
Wonderful Ribbon
Selling,
Fine quality 4 inch Silk Tatfeta
Ribbons, all colors with charming
Lace effects. A half value lot at
Fancy Stripe Taffeta Silk Rib
bons, 4 inches wide, all colors. A
monster value, for tomorrow buyers
and at, the yard
Black Moire Ribbons, all silk, 7
to 10 inches wide. In all the his
tory of ribbon selling there has
never been a value equal to this.
Price tomorrow only
Taffeta Ribbons, 7 inches wide,
no end to the color range, A beau
tiful, bright finish ribbon of ex
' cellent quality, Saturday price .
Liberty Royal Corded Ribbons,
all silk, all the newest shades and
'colors. A high grade quality at a
really moderate price, worth 40c ior
Globe Warehouse
Selection William Connell Glee club
Accompanist, Miss Norma Williams.
William Connell Glee Club.
The William Connell Oleo club, who
have for tho past several months been
rehearsing music which they will sing
nt Washington, D. C, while the
guests of Congressman William Cou
ncil during the Inauguration of Presi
dent William McKlnley, are now fully
equipped w Ith some of the finest selec
tions for the occasion.
The glee club Is composed of some
of the best material In the anthracite
region, many of whom nre noted solo
ists In tho vnrlous churches of the city.
Many of the selections which will be
sung ore the works of some of the'
greatest mastets. Their glees and sere
nades nre patriotic and full of melody.
The glee club will leave the city on
Saturday morning at 8 o'clock via the
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
railroad, nnd while In Washington
they will register at the Wlllard hotel,
on Pennsylvania avenue. Tho mem
bers of the organization will wear blue
caps and ties alike, also a unique
badge. On Sunday morning nt the
Metropolitan Methodist church they
will render "Mnrtyis of the Arena"
and other sacred selections.
The following Is it list of the olllcers
nnd singers: President, James Mc
Anulty; vice-president, John II, Phil
lips; secretary, W. M. Fowler; assist
ant secretary, Hugh A. Jones; treas
uier and manager, Joseph P. Phillips;
conductor, Prof. W. W. Evans.
First Tenor Joshua John, Thomas
Abraham, Rowland D. Thomas, Ed
ward Powell, Ebenezcr Evans. Jenkln
Jenkins, John Sheildnn.
Second Tenor Hugh A. Jones, Will
iam R. Williams, Thomas M. Watklns.
John Evans, William Davis
First Pass William W. Evans, David
W. Davis. Thomns Thurburn, Joseph
P. Phillips.
Second Pass Tallle M. Evans, E. 13.
Lord, Thomas O. Evans, Thomas Rich
ards. Edmund Moses, Moses 15. Mor
gans. Following Is a list of the selections
which will be sung:
"Peace lo the Souls of the Heroes". ,I)r. Calhott
"MarljH of the Arena" Do llllle
Match Becker
"I'tjiM" of the Soldiers" ....Iloleldlcii
"Seriiutlc" '! Marshiirr
'Soldiers' Farewell Johanna Klnkd
Toast Zollncr
"Champagne Hone" '
"My Country 'Tis of Thee" J". M. Watklns
"March of the Men of Harlech" (Wclh)
Arr. T. M. Watklns
"Myfanw-.v" (WiMi and English) Parry
Sailors' Choius" .V l'airy
"Comrades In Amu" Adams
"Kathlmi Mavcuirnccn" ' Crouch
ohnny Smoker." J
"Crjg-y-1'.ir" SiX'pheiu and Jonej
"Abir.vtvvtti" . Parry
"label" Hephcna and Jones
Private Masquerade.
A number of prominent residents of
this city conducted a private masquer
ade dance last evening in Jones' hall,
on Jackson street. it was an enjoy
able event. Tho guists were r.ttlred
In many grotesque costumes and when
they unmasked at midnight there was
much amusement. A sumptuous feast
was partaken of by ail, after which the
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Tomorrow
lovers of tho light fantastic glided over
tho waxed floor until early morn.
Those present were; Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Banker, Mr. nnd Mrs. William
Pruning, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Illtzo,
Mr., and Mrs. Fred lecher, Mr. nnd
'Mrs. Edward Tewksbury, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Oclss, Mr. and iMrs. Nich
olas Gauts, Mr. and Mrs. George Dcck
lenlck, Mr. nnd Mrs. Peter Astrlng"r,
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Anthony, Mr.
nnd Mrs. W. J. cannwer, Mr. and
Mrs. W, Vetter nnd the Misses Carrie
Dleklenlek and Nelllp (lout, and
Messrs. Howard Unthermol, Elian An
thony, George Kent nnd George Goth-ler.
Purchased the Watklns Property.
William Trostel, tho meat dealer, of
Jackson stteet, hits put chased the
Watklns properly, adjoining- his mar
kpt, and will remodel the building ami
enlarge his present business place to
meet the demands of his ttade. The
building Is 26x12 feet, nnd has a pri
vate alleyway of 6 feet. The prop
erty belonged to William Wntkln. of
Factory vllle, who formerly teslded
here and conducted a printing olTlce.
The consideration Is not mentioned.
The present tenants are Keone, 'th
Jeweler, nnd Simon Kchoen, the hnr
nessmaker. They wll lvncate today,
and the work of remodelling will com
mence nt once.
Dh. Houser Won.
About three hundred sports fiom
this side Journeyed to Taylor yester
day to witness a shooting match for
it pure of $30 between Dr. Houser and
W. Keogh. Each participant shot at
ten birds. Tho doctor succeeded In
killing every one that left the trap,
while his opponent missed one. It was
one of the best mutches seen In this
vicinity for some time.
Clem. Mnrsh, the well known wing
shot nnd all-around sportsman. Is
anxious to secure a match with any
man In tho county for $200 a side.
Reese Child Died from Injuries.
' Tho little 4-year-old son of Mr. nnd
Mrs. II. O. Itoese, of 1.14 South Garfield
avenue, who was so badly scalded by
falling Into a tub of hot water on Tues
day, riled shortly afterwards. The pa
tents are grief-stricken as n result
of the distressing occurrence.
Tho funeral services will be con
ducted at the house tomorrow after
noon nt 3 o'clock. Interment will be
made In tho Washburn street ceme
tery. Metropolitan Display
of Ladles' Suits, Jackets and Skirts at
our store Friday and Saturday. See
our advertisement on another page of
this paper. Mears & Hngen.
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
Tho Silurian lodge of Odd Fellows
will hold an important meeting this
evening In D. D. Evan's hall on South
Main avenue. The presence of every
member Is desired.
Workmen employed by H. Robinson's
Sons are engaged In macadamizing the
street In front of the brewery prop
erty on Seventh street.
A meeting of the board of directors of
the Electric City AVheolmen was held
In the club house last evening.
Lackawanna council, Royal Arca
num, will hold aregular meeting this
evening in Ivorlte hall. South Main
avenue.
The board of directors of the Elec
tric City Wheelmen met last evening
and dealt with many matters concern
ing the welfare of the club.
The choir of tho Jacuson Street Hap
tlst chuich will meet tonight for re
hearsal. Tho women's class of tho Simpson
Methodist Episcopal church will meet
this afternoon. The presence of every
member is desired.
Every member of tho Columbia
Chemical and Engine company will at
tend a special session to be held to
night at the respective meeting place
to act upon the death of the lalo Rob
ert P. Diehl.
The AVest Side Social club held their
monthly social last evening In Klm
mlck's hotel, on Swetland street. It
was an enjoyable event.
A special meeting of the Electtic
City Wheelmen will be held this even
ing at S o'clock to take action on the
death of the late Robert P. Dlehl!
The Daughters of Erin are prepar
ing for an entertainment to be held In
Mears' hnll on St. Patrick's day, March
17.
NORTH SCRANTON NOTES.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Louis James nnd Mr.
and Mrs. Simpson Leo Enter
tainedOther News Notes.
Mr, and Mrs. Louis James, of Thtoop
stteet, entertained a large number of
friends Wednesday evening, In honor
of their niece, Miss Mamie Gtlfll.hs.
At a late hour, lefreihments were
served. Thosu piesent were: Mr. nnd
Mrs. Thomas GrlDUhs. Misses Ethel
Simpson, Mamlo Griffiths. Gertrude
Pell. .Mary French. Martha Williams,
Mary Howells, Mabel Maize, Hannah
Simpson, Magglo James and Margatot
Thomas; Messrs Renjainln Grlflitlis,
Harry James, George Elliott, Alfred
Pell, David Owens, William Mltchson,
Ned Twltsf, Joseph Twltsf, William
Davis, John Simpson and David Par
ker. A very pleasant surprise party was
given In honor of Master Simpson
Lee at his home, on Gardner avenue,
last night. Games and muslo were In
dulged In until n seasonable hour,
when refieshments were served. Thcset
present were; Mr. and Mrs. W. Puck
lev, Mr. nnd Mrs. N. W. Dow, Misses
Eflle Lee, Grace Lee, Annlo McLane,
Annie Reilly, Drusilla Phillips, Leone
Fainham, Emellne Lnnyon, Nellie
Puckley, Pello Crosby, Giace Merrlain,
Grace Oliver. Bessie Slsco, Sarah Har
vey: Messrs William Shoemaker,
Stnnley Mllley, Rexfnrd Treverton,
Roy Miller, Simpson Lee, Floyd Oliver,
Clayton narrowcllffe, Robert Lee, Stu
art Lee, itay Lee, William Buckley
and James Lanyon.
Metropolitan Display
or Ladles' Suits, Jackets and Skirts at
our store Fiiday and Saturday. See
our advertisement on another page of
this paper. .Meats & Hngen.
News lu Brlof.
Tho ladles of tho Chtlstlau church
A SENSIBLE MAN
Would no Ktnip' ftjlsain for the Throat and
Lung.. It In curiiis more Cuujlw, Colds,
.luthina, !limi(liltl, C,oip ami .ill Throat and
lame Ttouliln, tluii an other medlilne. The
proprietor hm authorised any drucel.t to rIvc
jou a Sjinple llottlo 1'rec to (onWiice )ou ot the
merit of thU great remedy, 1'tkc 25c, and 60.
tendered Mrs. William Carson, of Par
ker street, n farewell reception last
Wednesday evening. At a sensonablo
hour dainty refreshments were served,
John Dovlne, of Williams street, left
yesterday for Canada, whore he will
resume his studies at St. Michael's
college.
Mrs. E. D. Owens, of Norm Main
avenue, wiis the guest of Unlondalo
friends yesterday.
Tho Keystone Literary nnd Drnmltlc
club will produce "Pepnuse She Loved
Him So," at the Auditorium Easter
Monday night.
Mr. It. Williams, of Oak stteet, Is
serlnuslv III.
All news matter will receive prompt
attention If left nt Davis' drug store,
corner of Main nnd Market street.
'"dwaitl Murphy and Charles ltlg
plns were arraigned before Alderman
Mvcrs, In police court yesterday morn
ing, for disorderly conduct. They
Were tilled $1 each.
John Kaddon, of Ferdinand street,
wan arrnlgned befoie Alderman My
ers on a charge of disorderly con
duct, pteferred by lilj wife, Annie
Kadden. Ho was fined Jill, In default
of which he was committed to the
county all for thirty days.
The Foreign Missionary society of
the Providence Presbyterian church
will meet this afternoon with Mrs. II.
F. Atherton, 2101 North Main ave
nue. The case of Patrick 5'cNellly and
William Costello. the two men accused
of highway robbery, wns continued
until Saturday afternoon.
The strong Wyoming seminary team
will be the Stais' opponents this even
ing at the Auditorium. A good game
Is promised to those who attend.
Mary O'Nell. Ihe 4-year-old daughter
of .Mr. and Mrs. John O'Nell, of Stan
ton street, who was badly scalded last
Tuesday by tho upsetting of a pan of
boiling water, died on Wednesday after
having suffered great agony. The fu
neral will be held this afternoon from
the family residence.
DUNM0RE DOINGS.
Destructive Fire In a House ou
Throop Street Yesterday Morn
ing Other News Notes.
Fire In a two-stoiy fiaine house on
Throop street owned by Jndwln, ISteck
& Lynett, wns the cause of the alarm
from box 21 yesterday moi nlng about
2.30 o'clock. The house was unoccu
pied nt the time and It Is claimed
that It was of Incendiary origin. The
Unities had gained considerable head
way before the arrival ot the Hie
companies, who were promptly on the
scene, and turned their attention to
saving adjoining property.
The Nepumes, Independents, John H.
Smith und A. D. Spencer companies
were ptvsent In huge numbers. The
damage done amounts to several hun
dred dollars.
Metropolitan Display
of Ladles' Stilts, Jackets and Skirts at
our store Fiiday and Saturday. See
our advertisement on another page of
this paper. Mears & Hngen.
Mentioned in Brief.
The funeral of tho late Robert Be
wick occurred from St. Mark's Epis
copal church yesterday afternoon. The
Sons of St. George attended In a body
and the pall-bearers were selected from
that society. Interment was made In
Dunmore cemetery.
Tho funeral of Mrs. Thomas Mullen,
of Sport Hill, will occur on Friday
afternoon nt 2 o'clock from her late
home.
The council will meet for reorganiz
ation on Monday night next, when the
Democrats assume full control of bor
ough affairs.
Ernest Iinvard has dedicated a march
of recent composition, which has been
published by Hotch & Company, to tho
mine workers of Northeastern Penn
sylvania. Cards announcing the marriage ot
Miss Kate Tlgue to Martin Loughney
are out.
The Green Hldge Coal company pays
Its employes tomorrow.
Frank Sanders, who tecently moved
to Plttston, has decided to return here
ngaln.
Pea Coal 81.50 a Ton Delivered.
to South Side, central city and central
Hvdo Park. Address orders to J. T.
Sharkey, 1914 Cedar avenue. "Phone
CCSS.
SOUTH SCRANTON NOTES.
John, the 10-yenr-old son of Mr. nnd
Mrs. Daniel Flnnlgan, of (118 Alder
street, wns painfully bitten by a do,r ,
last evening, while on his route, ped-
tiling newspapers. The animal sprang
nt him and catching him by tho right
arm, bit him sayngely, Indicting a
deep wound. The boy was taken Into
Dr. AVebb's otllce, where the wound
was cauterized. The dog was shot.
Luke AVelsh yesterday swore out a
warrant for the arrest of Mathew
Malla before Alderman Ruddy, on the
charges of threatening to kill his wife
nnd set lire to his house. The case
was settled amicably between the par
ties. St. Irene's society met last evening
for rehearsal of their entertnlnment.
which will be held In St. John's church
hall March 17.
Tho regular Sunday afternoon Gos
pel meeting of the Young AVomen's
Christian association will be held at
their rooms at 3.43 o'clock. Miss Lena
Clark, nsslstunt secretary of the cen
tral clly branch, will lead.
General Grant commandery. No, 2u0,
Knights of Malta, will meet In tegu
lar session this evening nt Hartmun's
hnll, to Install the nawiy-eleeted offi
cers. A smoker will be held nfter the
Installation.
Lenten services will bo held at St.
John's and St. Mary's churches this
evening.
Metropolitan Display
of Ladles' Suits, Jackets and Skltts at
our store Friday and Saturday, See
our advertisement on another page of
this paper. Mears & Hagen.
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RETURN BOWLING MATCH. AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS.
Local Rollers Meet Rosevllle Athletic
Team Tomorrow Night.
A number of Scranton'a crack bow
lers leave tho city today und tomortow
for Newark, N. J., where tomorrow
night a return game will be bowled
with the sttong Rosevlllo Athletic as
sociation's team, which recently bit
the dust of the Elk alleys, nt the
hands of a team picked from the
Northeastern Pennsylvania. Bowling
League.
Among the strong rollers who will be
on the scene, either ns participants or
spectatois, will probably be Captain
Fowler, Ritchie nnd Van Wormer, of
the Comemrclnls; Captain Warden, of
the Blcyclo club; "Doc" Green, of the
AVest End Wheelmen, and other stars
of the local bowling firmament.
Tonight's league game will be played
at AVllkes-Parre, between the West
End AVheelmen nnd the Elks. Great
Interest centers In this match, ns tho
Elk bowlers will make desperate ef
forts to overhaul the Backus team,
which has lost by lt- weak bowling
In the last two matches. The hand
some silver trophy cup, which goes
to the winning team, Is proving a
splendid incentive to good team work,
and the Individual prizes for high
average, high score and best spare
rolling are causing each man to roll
tho games of his life.
BREACH OF PROMISE SUIT.
Woman Now Residing Here Is the
Plaintiff.
Attorneys Fish and Lyon, represent
ing Mary J. Humphrey, of AVlndsor,
now residing temporarily In Scranton.
have commenced an action against Al
bert D. Hoadley, a well-to-do man of
the village of AVlndsor, to recover $10,
000 damages for breach of promise.
The plaintiff nlleges in her complaint
that sho resided with tho defendant us
housekeeper for n period of twenty
years, nnd that shortly after taking up
her residence at the defendant's house
he promised to marry her. It Is alleged
that this promise was reiterated ftom
time to time during the period she re
sided with the defendant.
In '07 the palntlff nlleges she was
practically told to leave the defend
ant's house and that another house
keeper took her place. The plaintiff
holds that she worked for the plaintiff
thinking that ho would many her and
that she would have a home. The le
fusal of Mr, Hoadley to marry her, she
alleges, Justifies her In demnndlng $10,
000. Tho case will come to trial at tho
next term of Supremo court. Blng
hamton Herald.
SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY.
Celebrated by Magdalena Assembly,
K. of M. C.
The ladles of tho Magdalena assem
bly, No. L'3, Degree of Naomi, Ancient
Order Knights of the Mystic Chain,
celebrated their seventh anniversary
last evening at their rooms, at Ash
street nnd AA'ebster avenue. The affair
proved a most delightful success. At
the conclusion of an excellently pre
pared chicken supper, a social was
held.
Tho ladles In chargo were as follows:
Mis. Eva Acker, chairman; Sophia
Fiu her, Martha Mcchler, Tllllo Locher,
Caroline Stern, Louise Long, Bausch
ine, Kate Bray, V. Kegelmon, Minnie
AVenzel, Kate A'nn Houten, and Misses
McCawley, I. Jones and Amend t.
OBITUARY.
Robert Diehl.
At 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon, after an ill.
iicm of five week' duration, Hobeit Diehl, one of
Ihe best known and most popular cun? nwn
ill tho city passed an ay as the icsult of u pro.
traded attatk of typhoid fever, i:cry ponible
tare and attention wai dun him by Ida devoted
parent, but tho end waa IncWtahlf.
Decciacd w.ik piomlnentli lilmtirlid with tho
Scranton .'.Ipikrhurvs, tho l'.hclili ( liy i.
men, the Columbia lhvo and Chemical rum
piny, llm Straiilnn 'typnmuplilril union, nnd
Ihe rnechaiileal oioik nf tho Intimation il Coi
ret.pondcner MlmoU, where he had been ruilnn
for a number f jiau.
The funeral will take place Sunday nftenioi.u
at 2.311 o'clock, fiom the house, urmr of South
Iljde Park atcnuo anil IHrlaluii Mreet. Sir
lciw will bo conducted In the Uathburii Slicct
l'rrujicrlin (.hurcli by Iht pastor, llev. John
Moffat, n. p., and Intirnirnt will bo mide in
tho Wanhbnni meet ccmctnj.
John H. William.
John II, William, of 1S07 (Mar auiiue, ajed
M jiiirii, died joterday morning at hit rekl
deuce, of a paraljlic tlruVc. llcieawd was born
In Wales, Mauli, 1SH, and camo Ui tliieountiy
in 18SS. Ho cnrd one jear In tho KJfth New
York Engineer corps during the Civil war, after
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TUESDAY, MARCH 5.
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Owing to the sudden closing of the Savoy Theatre. New York, we have secured
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UNLEAVENED
Leo Ditrichstein and Juice
taken from the tatter's much discussed book, and . . .
"Presented by the lrongift cat of New York favorite! before the public." X. Y. Ptm.
This Exceptional Company Embraces:
Elizabeth Tyree, E. J. Morgan, Eleanor Hobson,
Alice rischer, Morton Seldou, Margarets Fuller,
Virginia Buchanan, George Fawcott, Geneva Ingersoll,
Florida Pier, George Woodward, Alice Rogers,
Vivian Townsend, Malcolm Williams, Ella Wilson,
John De Gez, Harry Hanlon, Wm. Fumlce.
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which lie eamc to thin city. He was formerly
master mechanic of the Lackawanna Iron and
Steel company. He la survived by a we and
one son, JaniM William.
The funeral will take place at I o'clock Sun
day afternoon, with service at the hoiue, and
interment in the Porest Hill cemetery.
Mrs. Ann Whltall.
Mrs. Ann Whltall, an old and repecled resi
dent of Pricebuiff, died Thursday morning at
10 o'clock, ut the residence of her fon, Ilenr.v.
The funeral will lie held Sunday afternoon at
2 o'clock with services at the Methodist church.
Interment at Prlceburc cemetery.
Mary L, Qlnty.
Maty J- (ilnly, acted 1" jears, who went to
Philadelphia rwcntly for the purpose of reeupei
ntinc her health, died li. hr. AkucV hospital
in that city on WciIucmUv.
The Hlr.ulu.-l reached (Ids ilv l.t night and
were taken to the residence of Anduvv Huulcavv,
CH PIkIih street.
Thomas Thomas.
Thomas Thomas, of South Main avenue, dkciI
2.1 jcais, died yesterday afternoon nt his home
afler n hoit illne-is. He Is survived by a wife
and sit children.
Pcieral arrangements have not been complivd
Mabel, the T-iai-old child of Mr. and 'P
Aviry Atherton, of Parker street, died al ih
homo Wednesday afternoon after a bilof lllt
Tho funeral arrangements will be almoin,,. I
later.
Plojd ., the lli-iuoulhs- old son ol Mr. nnd
Mis. Watkln Price, of 010 Deacon sticct, (licit
Wednesday morning at fi o'clock after an illness
of two weeks duration. Puneial will be held
Priday afternoon at '2 o'dock. Inteinient will
be made In l'orest Hill cemetery.
Joseph, the 19-nionths-old son of .Mr. and
Mrs, (ieorge Chestnut, of Morris court, died last
evening. Funeral announcement later.
Funerals.
Tho funeral nf the late Tatrick (iaughau, ot
Chestnut street, will be held this morning from
tho hmhy residence. Services will be conduct
ed at Ft. Patrick's church at 0 o'clock, In
terment In Cathedral cemetery.
CANNEHS FEEL BLUE.
Convention at Dover Will Discour
age Overproduction.
fly Inclusive Win from The Associated Pic-
Dover, Del., Feb. 2S. A number of
the fruit packers and canners of the
Peninsula assembled hero toduy )ir
paratory to their annttnl convention nt
the Hotel Richardson tomorrow. Tho
orpanlzntlon known ns the Peninsula
Packers' association consists of can
ners nnd manufacturers from three
eastern states.
One nf their chief objects tomorrow
will be to further discourage the
growth by tho wholesnlo of tomato ,
corn and other goods to bo canned, on
the ground that the crops, being tiiii"
forced, are Inferior In quality and t'i'it
there Is too much output for tho n
paclty of factories.
FORTUNE LAY IN DUMP TILE.
Package of Letters Found by Little
Boy at Play.
I)y Excluslvo Vtiro f rem The Associated li
Charles, S, C. Feb. 28. Today Carl
Sanborg, while playing on a city dump
pile at West Point mill, on the bank
of Cooper river, this city, found 13.000
in money and certified checks.
Tho little boy found n package of
letters from RockhJIl, In this stale, and
opened them through curiosity. Ah
toon as ho came across money ho went
to his grandfather, Charles Colson.
who reported tho facts ana delivered
the letters to the postal authorities.
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JUST ONI! NIGHT.
Friday, March lt,
America's most popular singing comedian,
ANDHEW MA O.K.
In his new military inelodrams,
THE REBEL."
V uiiy of the Irish i evolution of 1738.
MACK'S "Little Tommy Murphy,"
OWN "Pycs of Blue,"
SWEET ''For Freedom and Ireland."
SONGS '"Till: SERENADE."
I)y request. "The Story of the Hose."
Prices 25c, 50c, 75c and $1.00.
Sle of seats, Wedne-.d.ij, I'eb. 27th.
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Saturday "Zm Harch 2
MATINKi: PIIIIl'OnJlAXCK AT 2.59.
i:'i:.NIN(l PP.IIFOUMANCK AT S.15.
A!. W. Martin's
MIMMOIH PUOriL'CTIO.S' OF
Uncle Tom's Cabin
tlciutlfnl Stase Setting Taken Fiom Actual
Scenes in the Far South.
Matinee Prices 2.'c. ; children to any part o
the house, l.'ic.
livening Prices ?Jc 35c, and 50c.
Sale of seat opens Thursday at 9 a. in. f
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ACADEHY OF HUSIC,
KfilS h UUKUUNDHR HARRY A. BROWN
Managers and Lessees. Local Manager,
AM, THIS WEEK.
THE HOLDEN COMEDY COMPAKT
In licpertolre.
Thursday Matinee- "The Diamond Breaker,"
Thursday Night "Captain Heme."
Friday Matinee "Over the Sea."
Friday Night "Barrel of Monty."
AM, NEXT WEEK.
MARKS' BROS. COMEDY CO.
Matinee Prices 10 and 20 cents.
Evening Prices 10, SO, SO cents.
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AI.F. (i. HEltltlXCTON, Manager,
lluce days, beginning Monday matinee, March I,
Aliss New York, Jr.
TROUBLES IN CALABRIA.
Thousands of Peasants Out of Work
and Desperate.
Ily Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press.
Rome. Fob. 28. Trouble! hiri
i broken out in Calabria, the southern
i imrt of Italy, owlnir to tho mlnerv
which the peasants are undergoing:.
They demand tho parcelling out of,
feudal lands, In order that they may
cultivate them.
The prefect has been compelled to
close the gates of the town of Ra.
venna, which Is protected bjv troop,
in order to prevent Its invasion by
thousands of peasants out of work.
Tho prefect has promised to inaugu
rate relief works,
Major Lardner's Death.
Ily Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press.
Philadelphia, Feb. W. Major Lnford Lardnsn,
sou of Admiral Laidncr, a veteran of the Civil
war, fell down t,. inarhlo steps nf hit horns
tills morning and died later In the day with a
fiactutcd skull, lie was about A year ot age.
Major I.ardner was acting assistant psymutfi
In the United States army during the Civil i
from Dec. ', ISO'.', until Dec 2i, ISOs.
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