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THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-SATURDAY, . APRIL 13, 1901.
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! MEETING OF POOR BOABD.
Much reeling Displayed Over the
! Dendlock on Voto for Doctor.
'Yhtrpnor-boaid mot last evening In
their looms In thu city, building. All
trie iridirtbers weie present. The board
wns not ns punctual ni ti'ual In getting
sun tod, owing lo turning over of pa
pers of tlio now ollloais. Chnli man
Thomas pieslded.
After thu leading of the minutes Mc
Millan sold that he had been notified
not to follow thu example set by his
itedeees"sor nnd to grunt no outdoor
icllef without the action of the houitl.
lie alluded to the cusp of Mrs. Hovan
Mr. Moigons, her brother, was ptesont,
and when asked If he had not prom
ised to take em of his sister without
tho assistance of the board he said he
had not, but that hi did not want
much lellcf for her, but only a few
.small things.
Mr. McCabe said that lit. and Mr.
Lynch had gone to the pool faim and
Pioflcicd Mis. Ik van a home thine
and a loom was lilted then- up for
her and her huhiud. Mr. Muigaus
was asked what ub tut thu foul tn tides
of her furnllilic thai weie missing
when she lctt the faim and JIi. Mm
gaits sold ho did not Know Mi. Mi
Cube and Ml Moiuiis bad ,t Utile ills
pute about what beetim" of the Bevans
Hilngn, but nu satisfaction was ob
tained. Lynch 111.1 clt a motion to gip Mor
gans $1 .1 month for the suppuit of his
slstci, which was seconded by Buike
ankd
Mr. Hullnielslcd addusscd the
bond In legaid lo tht humi.Mc.ad his
lathur had signed uvei to the poor
boa id in 1 oiioldeiutlun uf the father
being suppoitnl al tne poor fiiim as
long as lit lived. llult:nieisCcl "-aid it
was not nice sun j tui bis lathi r lo e,o
to the pool fai 111, as lie lould llp with
his ihlldien and have his choice ot
thief 01 lour homes He 'aid hit. tath
!! was under the lutlu-ncu of Ikiuor
1 hell lie sigiu d the clei d of cniHi!
a nee.
Tile imnibeis of the poor bounl told
Miung Mi. IlulUnulstci that the bOJid
only had tin home-ttead as long as the
fathci lhed and attei his death it
would rencil to hih thildwn dis
cussion of an Infoimul iiatuic ensued
.is to the hoU'-e, Its Unaiits and aii
ous damages done to both
McMillan asked IlulumeisUr what
be wanted to be done. The lultei was
a little indefinite in his n-plv nnd the
nuttei was pished wlthou cnncluclun
MiCfi.p lepoited that ill" ,t'waid
bad lilted a man at the faun for tho
sunniiei at the late ot $17 a month un
til Oct. $ Williams ie potted that the
latin v. us in l aed ot seed oats and
lccommi'iniid paid i"ng theiii. Amo
tion was made to that effect and eai
rled. Tne bills ot the auditing were pie-
seined, thoy tiguiing a day's woik ot
six houis nt ?;, making $') loi the
tluec. it waf moed to lav the bill
oei to the next meeting. Cat lied.
Williams lead a letter tiom Colleitor
Pahsiiioie calling attention to unpiid
1iijs of " 11 on the- llulimeistur es
tate, also i letter Horn Attorney Unt
ie r submitting a lough eliuft nt a eon
tiait between Stcwait Chine, of the
pooi housi and tai m, and the poor
, bond, ivhlh will be enteied into bv
Ihj paulih An amjiulmeni was made
Hint thi' poot clic-cloit, should be fin -bidden
to niieli.i-e ot teceUe as a gitt
anjthiiu fioni the laini A Cluii
ntan McCabe said: "The dliectois
must not be able to get .nothing at
the in in, with tnonev ot without
.inoii ..' No mention ot the bond ot
-;.rittne lot V.liciO tm the l.iithtul obsen-
anei ot bK dutiis was made in the
..diaft.
A bill of $J'S4 ren niakitm out alll-
'T ltlts and wilting a lib ten y ol tlio
Mojlait ea'e was neclcd fioni Aldet-
1' in ri. S. .lotus. Mi Lnch csplalned
lln latter item
. foi mid idle stack ot bills was then
Mad b. Sttietniy Wllllini'i, -onie ot
- ilileh wcie dated as lur back lib Dc-
i iiibi-r Otdets foi many applicants
Jjr uliel wrie etnt In, some ot which
i - 'O KM" mill some wote not.
'These uImi went awa back Into 1000
bill was inil in by Thomits Lee for
,- tin ilnm.igis be iltilms to haw sus
tained while ih bo .ids tenant in thu
HultrmoMtr house. The tutu insane
-asNluni at Wanen sent a bill for $.'.' RO:
Hillside Home. flCl.12; state nltini at
Vaiiensllle, J5.71, state hospital at
PanilK, Jtl.l. The bills weie all
pissed oc-r to next meeting.
' Mi McCabe uioxcd that the soeie
taty di aw oiders for the anilities, of the
ioop bond dliectois, with the ccep
tlon of Dhector Conk, which would ho,
laid aside until the utiditut's tepoit was
disponed of.
The stew in d at the lnun sent an In.
entoiy if the lnun, giving an estl-
mated valmtlon ot $0 37,-'u. The ie-
eelpts lor the vear weie $.'JJ 01. An
nrelei for Wi SI tor the stewntd's sulniy
vas chuwn, und one for $S lor the biieli
man.
Mr. McMillan called the attention of
th,? boa id to the ease of Mi, and Mia,
""Latins, who gets $ln mouth lellef.
Uts. l.oftm said thev could not get
-ji-ilong on Hint, as hei husband hud to
. Jise ciutcheg. They wunted an luctenso
cif$j Mr. McJtllhin was mivlseel to in-
lube Into their ciuumstaiites and ie-
poit ut nst meeting,
Mi, Williams said he had notified the
4ild dliectois to anneui befoin flm
BREAKS UP
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. itv-sl Vtiiletlcs, and la u better
J fS(,i .n in, Himiphtpvs' Spetlllc
J' i- ... n.ontl l.wlf..-.u,ln. .....I ,.---
. O J "!'. l'.u, iiiu,t,i;ouuH UHU t eal
imafh,
For the Kidneys and llladaer,
Tor Women and Chlldien,
For'Mabula and Chills, '
For Diiu i hea and Dsentery,
For 'Keuialgla and Headaches,
Per 'lUieumutlsin and Lumbago, uud
'fi)t many other diseases. 23 cents, at
vill Drug Stoics.
4 A pocket epitome of Domestic Piae.
Jrlce mulled for the usklng. A postpaid
Ji" IU do.
' lliiwliifj-i Jloiueupilhlo Medicine Co, Ow
MiliiMT'S'-'J i Jehu bis . StHd Wikv "
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board, as he bad been limtiuctcd to do.
All bad receipts for the registered let
tets sent except Mr. Bobbins, uho had
lefuscd to take It from the letter cui
rler. The bond of James F. Btitko as
poor dhector for ?00 was lead. The
bond was ietuin?d to Mr. Burkp lo
bn corcrcted. The bonds ot McMillan
and McCabe, (for $(!,000 as ticustttct),
wcro read and the latter one accepted.
The ule on the doctor of the bu.ud
was then taken up, ipsultliig In a tie
ole of time each for Dis. Mahiuit
and M. I.. Uullcy. McMillan said thu
board must have a doctoi and moved
lmit Dr. Kelly be einplojed until the
deadloek Is biokeii, at tho same rate
ot satiny ho leeched last year. This
!opnal also leecivcd a tic vole and
the boaid was as bad olf us oei. A
Kieat dispute between McMillan, Mc
Cabe an 1 Ljnch, which waxed waini,
to the fever point, uioc oer the nc
tlon of McCabe In sending u patient
to Di. Malnun. McCube's action was
censuicd by McMillan and Lynch, and
McCabe shook bis linger linpic.s-iely
hi their faces and 'dieted at the
top of his lungs that is Mas none of
their buMness, and thai no bill would
I emu' to the board foi tills patient.
The dispute ItiMed 'tbuiit t'-n minutes
anil was u "hot number."
Utilise made a low remaiks nbout a
boy named Sdicildan, who is suifeilng
fioni d hip trouble and whom Dr. CJI1
llcs -as should go 'to the hospital
at once, in oidei to pieeut the bov's
being iami d loi Hie. Villi powt r to net
was glu to tho Fouith waid mcni
bei. McMillan told of Hi, hip' of the
1 001 dliectois .to the l.inn lie tail
theie weie a lot of apple tiooi Unit
didn't aniount to anything and that
the stewutd makes a "h of a lot of
rldei lie r.m't sell." lie rffeicd a mo
tion that the tiees be giafted, o that
they will hear apples and Hut less
fide! and 11101 e fiuit should be pio
dueed Thn motion was can ltd after
II poi tie oulbuist or McC.ibo, In which
he s) ok ol thu biautics ot tile appl"1
lice in bloom McCabe then vnokp
against Hip bo.nd's putehasing Hip
icicameiv on dial at the faim, a. hu
hud been advised it was not snNfac
toi v.
1 lit meeting was adiomiied it in in
POSTOFFICE RECEIPTS.
A Substantial Inciease the Pnbt Fi&-
cal Yeai The Mmeis' Stuke Hurt
Some.
Match "1 was the last day of the fis
cal j car of the poslofllce depat tment.
rostmastcr John II. Thomas, of this
city, rcpoits a substantial iticio.ie in
lecelpls over thosu tor tlu pieslous
jeais The unlj quai ter which shows
adeciease Is the third, when !7 U less
was tiken In than dining the suite
petiocl in istrt
The following table shows tb te-A-'Ipts
in the postal depat tment, si.-,
the ptoieeels fi inn the s.ile ot Mumps,
postal cuds, i te , tot the lour itiar
tets of the two past tibial jeuis, fioni
Apill 1, ISW, to Alaieh ,11, lliui:
1m "on i'kxi hi
, si.irt it sji.s ii
. ., 111 M ,,l Villi
.. -7"il K- ',-i 111
,. J,'iUiJ ..,U17.W
ruL (iurtu .
Sitoud nutiici
'llllnl qilllUl .,
1 1 mill qinrtcr
lulil sj,n tj ..,-, Jt
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The business dining tbo jear ending
Muifh 31, l'JUU. was linger in oIume
by $711.'.; than in the ji-ui pi c ions,
miking Hie btisini's ot tlu jeut just
closed linger b l,.'!i5. than it was
two jiait, ago.
Euclue Plnyeis.
A eiy plcus.inl euehie putty was
gheii at the home of Jlr. and Mis.
John Ilutstiutl, of South Chuieli stint,
on Wednesday c cuing. Ciaines and
oeaI and instt umentnl music weie in
dulged In. 1'iUcs weie won bv M. A.
Fend and Flunk Uuttle, of Fittston,
.mil Misses Anna Ca an. iiitjh and Zs'ellle
Hot don, ot this eitj. Rein sbmeuts
weie .,etod at midnight. Tin quests
fioni out of town weio F. C. Bochtoicl,
Fiank llattle. M, A. Foul, Tlioinua
Fuglisli. ot l'ittston; M. J. Haitlson,
i:. T. Kelli, P T. Klloj, Miss Maude
IJepuc, .MlSb Dolly Jones, Miss Potter,
of Sci.intoli: Chailos Kaplu, F. A.
Demiosf and J. Wejilon Siott, of
Wlllus-Ilaiie
Signs of Spiinp;.
An agent for a motor ccle company
was in tills city vestetday nun ning.
coasting. kully up tlie hllK and eelt-
ln.s wo"dui ' the beat Is uf tho small
y'
Gopher Lee had a new awning
pM UI1 ln ,lol,t r' n,s ll,'l"t Jestoiday.
Tl'e "'' locomobile in town ban heeu
L,iousht out utter sevetal months' test,
Dick Udy has been going over Memo-
" I'"! wl,n bWh ,,'"' tlliu 'he gtas.s
is polished to u blight eniotuld hue
Piso of n Fonuer Be3ldeut.
Pldney I,. OUtt, who has been prin
cipal of the St Louis Coiiiuieichil iol-
le.ge tor u long lime, has become owner
of the Institution. Mr, Olvr Is a
nephew ot Mis. T. J. Peiitfleost, "of
Fniost City, and wus, iluilng Its elst
cnte, one ot the must cillelent Insttue
' tots in Wood's Business college in this
city. Ho is a man or no small ability
and his host of ft lends In this placu
win ii;ariiiy wiati tor mm success in
his new business vetuuie.
Last Nipht's Social.
Tho Ftiday Night Soclul club held
their second social of the season In the
Butke building last evening, It was u
very elabouitc event. The hall was
piettlly decoruted. The nuislt was lur
nlshed by the full Mount otchestiu,
At the Opeia House.
Tonight "When We Wete Twenty,
one,"
AVednesday Lyman Howe's Moving
Plctmos.
Thuisday Vogel & Dcmlng's Mln
stiels. Meetings Toulght.
Couit Lily, No. 5ft, roiesters
Ameilca,
Diitnond lodge, No. 20, Shield
Honoi,
Meetings Tomoiiow.
Pioneer Father Muthciw society,
St. Joseph's Cadets.
Diaymen to Meet.
'" Diaynieii's association will meet
f'ou Sunduy uf Krnoon lit o'clock.
'Phone i
NEW, 286
OLD, 0423
SHE TOOK HIM HOME.
The Sad Ending of n lucky Pokor
Player's Night of Fun.
)l swaggcicd .Into restaurant on
North Main avenue about R o'clock yes-
tuday morning. His exes wore encir
cled with led rims, ns If ho had been
, naving a iiignt or it "with the b'boys."
I A Kllllln nf inllnt rnlllnMlm,iif tlllltvmi.
. 1 ,,
ated his 1 e.i lit 10s. and ho had what
might be delicately dcscilbed as "an
edge on. Theip were not many In the
plaeo ho inteied. Meeting an old uo-
iiunlntnnee, ho gave an Invitation,
Have one, Frank?" The white-
jacketed man behind the bar .took the
oidei and placed two glittering am-
bet -tinted glasses on the smooth plank.
"Hay. Ftunk, I phoed In gitat luck
..t. .,..... .i..,u ,w1.j me inmur iuum
kept by Piot. H ? Well, I was
theie all night and cashed In $7woith
01 chips this morning." and then fol-
lowed a deseilption ot the nairator's
cloeincii and of the kinds of cards
he held, and to psoiclse any doubls In
the listeners mind be i cached down
11 his est pocket and hauled out a
,,m ,V'U! of "onw" alul ' l0'-"
YUillo ho had bjon absoilied in his
tale tho door of the lestauiant hail
opened and a woman with wrathful
countenance petted In. One glance t
was enough. With a compression of '
her lips she leeognUeil the object of,
Mm tntii Mi ,... . . .1.1.. ...... .1 . ,.
..... iraiui, v n; wiiun -UI-IJS Uliu silt;
hid the caul plajer bv the coat collar,
lie tinned aiumnl with his winnings
still In his hunt!, but when he saw who
li id him lie tinned pale, his knees
knocked togothei, and he made an I it
elifptuul tfioit to bide the money.
"Wi 11, h'-re you be, be ou, and I il
tliir,' up all night waiting tor jou to
conn- homo mid not a tiling to eat tor
bieakfust this nioining for the children
or me. Wheis'd ou git that money?"
"I won it, my deal, playing poker,
and I wui just going to bilng "
"Puker it is .' I'll poker you," and be
teue the onlookeis leulled what was
coming she hauled oft and lilt her hus
band a stilt uppet-cut in the lace.
"You'll come home and buy a burr I
of flout with that money." she said
after this gentle conectlon, "and when
I get ou home pil blacken both your
eis so ou wun't Mee loi a week"
Tile husband attempted lo back
awaj, which btouglit sevci.il moie good
punches tiom his spouse, who toweted
a loot uboo his head.
"But, niadiimi','' intctposod the bar
temlei, "I"
"Voti keep still. 1 know jou," said
the woman, with a witheiing look, and
the mi.solon'ist subsided.
Willi a lb m giip on bet husband's
collar she walked him to tho door and
fiom tbete lid him down Main atuct,
eer and niton stopping to bestow some
wot el ot unchaste leptoot, vnrjingr it
oieisionally by hitting- him In the lace
witlt bet clenched (l,st, unmindful ot
tlu- fait th 1 1 .'peetutots wetc onjojliiB
"the unaccustomed sight.
It siiu litllills her thu its bet hus
band w ill lia e a pnh of "bum lamps"
this inoi ning and the nelghhois on
Scott stiect will hae lots to talk
about
Musical Piogiamme.
The following music will be ten
deied nt th si l ices of the Fiist Con
giiratlonul chinch tomottow. Mi.
Xnilor dltector, with the ciuaitotte,
assisted In the i hoi us "Holy Tiest,"
U'i'il), Mi. Itoe and iiuaitette:
'Cliiit dm lissi,oi." Cliucl;):
"Awake, Thou
(speliie), "!slti"
(Buik), Ml. Jones
Ye Not, Ull Isiael,"
son.
That Sleep -,t."
Allelulla rot Hi,"
iind eliotus: "Fe.tr
muck), Miss ln-
Will Go to Buftalo.
Miles T. Hand, who luih b.cii ,i
iliuuglitsni.in in the Caibundalr Ma
chine companv'.s employ tor sevetul
months, has u signed his position, the
lesignalion to tuu efiect tonight, lie
bus accepted the management ol a
huge toul winks at Buftalo. Mr. and
jli&. Hand have made many fi lends, in
this eit, even though their sojourn
has been bilit, and theli dcp.utuic will
be ii d'ttcel.
Conunp; Again.
1 .Milan II. Mono bus given exhibi
tions of his moving pictuies seveinl
times In this vicinity, but that to be
given by him iu the Uiaud Opeia
House on net 'W ednesduy night w HI
suipuss all pluvious eftotts. The ex
hibition v ill be under tho auspices and
for the he rent of the Lnelies' Aid so
ilety of tho Beiean Baptist chuich. A
packed house is e.pieted. fceeuie otlr
si uts, In advance.
'Nothing Now Under the Sun Ex
cept" At the Fiist Congiegutionnl chuich
toniotrow the pastor speaks on "Noth
ing New Under the Sun. Except," at
the nun ning set vice. The evening
theme will be "Tho Powti ot Chtls
tlunlt.v In tho Ah'ulth of Nations." Tei
the f-eivicc of this chinch you will
ulvwivs find a welcome.
Held on n Serious Chair, e.
A jouti,; man whose residence is on
Dundttff stteet, wus atialgned befoto
Aldtimuu Atkinson on Thursday night
on a win i ant chat sing him with tlw
betiayal of u ouns woman of this
cliy. He pleaded not guilty, but thu
aldeiman, after a heating, held in $300
bail tor couit
Communion Servico Postponed.
At tlu B'tean Baptist chinch, tho
pastor will preach both morning and
evening, and the augmented choir of
lr.st fc'undu will furnish tho music.
The communion suvieo which wus
omitted lust r-unday, will not bo ob
teivcd until Muv,
Much Illness.
Mulliew McNuUy, nf Hollcnback's
mill, Is veiy 111 with pneumonia. This
Is the tlllid set Ions case ot that malady
at tho mill In tho past ten duya.
A Now Position.
Miss Cioitiude Tucker, of this city,
has accepted a position in Mis.
Knupp's mllllnety establishment at
Foi est City.
A Baby Boy.
AVoul has, been leeelved in this city
tiom Joplln, Mo., of the blith of a son
to Mr. and Mis. J. Stanley Muswell,
touuetly of tills city,
A Gicat Musical Tieut.
Mme. Sihumuii-Helnk, tile famuus
contralto of the Metropolitan Grand
upcra company; irrrancoir jjavieB,
jrreatcst oratorio baritone In the world!
Maude Powell, vlollnlate, will bo at
the Lyceum Thoatcr In Serniiton on
Monday evening, May 37. This will bo
a chance for music lovots that rarely
cotnep hi this section. W. D. Evans
and II. V. Clarke will have Rents for
sale for this occasion and a portion
of tho house will be icserved for Cur
bondalo and vicinity, If enough seats
are sold, The diagram will soon open
nt II. T, Clark's drug store.
HAVE WON THEIR DEMANDS.
Tho Delawnio and Hudson Company
Grants Machinists Extia Fay.
The committee of machinists who
12!l,n!?Cl.AJb'l"' ".. r.:
ng., announced exclusively In The
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-wiumns me iiuxc uuy, nave mnv re- 1
turned home, well satisfied with the ro- '
suits of tliolr mission. The committee
Was composed of Messrs. Ilrodlc, Neu-
sur and Sullivan. They left on the V,X
irun on Tuesday afternoon, their ob-
ject in going to the Umplie stute being
to lay thu matter of their dlsehurge
befoio Superintendent of Motive Power
John It. Slack. I
Thiough some mlsundei standing Mr. '
aiacK started fioni Albany to come
hem at Just ubout the time the men
suited trom Carbondale, arriving in
this city at 10 01 o'clock on Tuesday
night. The tutlns healing Mr. Slack
and the committee passed each other
about half-way between Carbondale
,nd Albany. The next morning Mr.
Slack went out to the locomotive shops.
had a talk with Mi. ttennle, and then
CUme to the Watt building, whcie he
uui u conference with the locked-out
men.
On learning that a committee was
awaiting him in Albanv, Mr. Slack sou-,
woid for them to await bis uniwil
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11101 e. All OllV AV prlnusrlnv lio watt
aiounu town investigating unci neion:
night he became convinced that the
men hud a just gnevance. He left on
the -1 m tiuin on Wednesday night, and
on Thuisday morning he met the local
committee in his ofllce. They wore as
suteil that ull the trouble would be ad
Justed satisfactory, and ut 1.23 Thuis- j
day atteinoou Ielt Albany, teaching
heie at 10 01 that night. '
It Is now confidently cpected that
the forty-two discharged machinists
will be reinstated in their employment
on Monday moinlng, with n late of
time nnd a quatter for all ov envoi k.
More Men Discharged.
Some ot the men who are employed
at Hie locomotive shops in the eapac-Itv-
of handy men to do odd jobs, wcto
discharged jestorday morning. These
men woik In what the machinists teim '
"McMlnn's gan,j," under the l'oiemun
shlp ot Ceoige MoMinn. They were
set to woik jesterday moinlng remov
ing ashes fiom the pits. This they re
fused to do. siying that it was a "Hun
gatian's job." They wore thieatened
with being discharged, when three of
the six men weakened and went to
work The other three refused to do
this woik and were laid off. It is said
by the discharged men that they will
be joined by the others this morning.
Vestrymen Organize.
The vestry of Ttinlty Episcopal
chuich met on Thuisday evening tor
tlio pm pose of reoigunizing. The lec
tor appointed C. P., Manville senior
warden. The vestiymen elected W. Ii.
Motss junior vvaideu unci tieasuter. S.
A. MeMulien and John Oiehatd weie
appointed ptopeily i ommittee. Messth.
Moiab. Jlanvllle, Hubbaul and Tlngley
weie elected as delegates to the dioce
san convention to bp held In Pott.sville
ou May 21. Messis. Watious, McMul
len, Iiejnolds and Hlller weie scleeted
as ullein ites.
A Good Kecommendntion.
Manager D. P. Byrne, ot the Giaml
opeia bouse, esteulay atternoon ip
eelved the following telegiam fiom the
manugei of the Danbiny, Conn, opeia
bouse:
"William Mouis, in 'When We Were
Twenty-one,' played to capacity beio
last night. Star company and play.
Best ever in my house.
"Fted Sheui."
Neaiy Gets the Veidict.
Aldeimitn h. S. Junes VCSteiduy at
teinoou tendeied an opinion iu the as
sumpsit ptocedlnss biought by Con
stable L J. Xeaiy against 1. P. Ben
jamin, of hlinon, for the leeoveiy of
the tevinid uf $J5 offered by Benjamin
foi the loturn of a stolen hoise. The
ulaernun holds that Neary Is entitled
to Hip full amount of the reward.
May Organize Troupe.
Actor Marston, who Is stopping tem
poiarlly in this city as the guest ot
the Misses Packatd, also Thespians,
leecivcd a laige bloodhound yesteiday
moinlng by express. It Is said that
Mr. Marston contemplates oigantzlng
a theatileal company heie, nnd that
It villi bo composed ol a number of
local netois.
Misison Begins Toinoirow.
At thu Church of St. Rose do Lima
to moirovv the Redemptorist Fathci h
will begin their two weeks' mission.
They will have charge of the 10 30
mass. The flist week of tho mission
will be devoted to women, and tho
second week to men.
No Sei vices Tomonovv.
Owing to the absence, of the Rtv. A.
F. ClioftVe ,it the Wyoming conference,
tomenrow, there will bo no set vices at
tho Fiist Methodist episcopal chuich.
Sundav school will be held ut the
usual hour,
To Xectuie at Mayfield.
Ptof. John V. DeLaney, of this city,
will deliver a lectin o at Mayneld to
morrow afternoon. His subject will be
"Duties of P.uions." There will be an
atteinoou and evening session.
The Passing Throng.
Miss Annie Kllleen is visiting Scran
ton friends.
Miss Cluia Dojle, oi Kuantuii, Is vis.
itlng fi lends lu town.
Miss Hath JUv3Hbui8 has ictuincd
fiom hei vlsli to Clllloid,
Mis, Miny Heuley Is keeping houso
tor Wllllum Bobbins ut thu Fulls.
V, C Munneis, of the People's Shoe
Stele, Is homo fiom Uuifulo, N. Y.
Miss Cecellu Harly, of Seventh uvoi
nue, is visiting fi lends iu Sciuntou.
.Miss Mamie Foote, of Aichbald, was
calling on f i lends In this city jestci.
llU),
Ir. and Mis. (iecuge M, Laubshlre
leave this inoiniiis tor a visit to Fait
Jeivls.
Mis. H. J. Hockeuberiy has letumed
ftotn un esteuded visit with uiutlves
In littsbuig.
Mi j. James Muudervllle, of Hones
dule, is visiting, her daughter, Mrs
Chuiles Baihlsht.
.Miss FlUibcth Ciiilllths. of Sciun
tou, Ii:i3 lotuiijcd home after teveral
days' vielt ut tlio homo of John Bilnk,
on j'ftrto avenue.
Miss Elsie Love nnd Itobeil Oinmer
returned Thuisduy fiom n weeks' visit
in Prooktyn, N. V,
JERA1YN ANDjMAYFIELD.
Whllo A. T. Matthew and son wore
atwoik yesterday morning, their heme
was enteied and a iiuntlty of under
clothing, a gold watch tind chain nnd
seventeen dollars In money taken. The
discovery of the robbeiy was made by
Mr. Matthews on his latum ftotn the
mines. The tesldents In the neighbor
hood of the house saw no one enter or
leave, but It Is believed that a clue has
been furnished which will lead to tho
perpetrators.
ta. Ar t- t .. i. . ... ...
' tiered licat't chmch. has 'uaui, ed
fioni Atlantic City, wheie lie has lieen
enjoying tlio Invlgoiatlng sen in ceres
for tho past six weeks. lie was In it
veiy weakened condition when ho left
hcie. but the change has gieatty bene
fitted him. and ho looks better than ho
hits for several yoats past. Ills cnngip
gatlon und the people generally of tho
two boioughs me glad of his teeoveiy
and return.
The funeral ot the lute William Hen
sins will tuke place fiom his late homo,
at Archbald, at 2 o'clock tomorrow af
tei noon.
Hose, the little daughter of Mr. und
Mrs. James Davidson, ot Third stieet,
died last eveulng, alter two weeks' ill
ness of pneumonia.
The street car company yesteulay
paid Into the borough treasury the sum
of $57 for pole tax for the past year.
Ficd Badger, of Conklln, K. Y Is
Waiting at the home of his brother,
Councilman Cadger, of Cemetery stieet.
In the absence of the pustoi, Rev. M.
D. ruller, who Is attending the confid
ence, the Rev. F. P.. GUI will pi each iu
the Methodist Episcopal church tomot
row morning. The evening sei leu will
bo In charge of the Epworth league,
and will be led bv Thomas Evans.
Uev. Majnaid 11. Thompson, of th"
Flist Baptist chuich, will ptetich tri
llion ow morning on "The Hidden Tal
ent," and in thu evening on "What
Baptists Stand For."
At the PiimltiM- Methodist ihuich
tomoiiow morning, Rev. Thomas Cook
will pieach trom the text, "Benefits
aeeiuing tiom .i demoted life to Chtist."
Evening, "Almost Peisuaded."
Miss Rose Butler, of Pleasant Mount,
who has been the guest ot fi lends in
Jcimyn, returned home vesteiehty.
Andrew Whitlock.of Cemetety street,
wlitlu engaged in building a pot eh In
tront ot his house on Cemetery stiect
Thuisday, was tin own sevetal
feet
fiom a scaffold by the breaking of u
plunk and palntully injuied his ankle.
The Initiating team ot James tatuatt
cuuncll. Junior Older United American
Mechanics, in charge of Cothe Mo&her,
went to Al ell bald last evening and con
lerred the degree upon three candidates
of Clover council.
J. D. Wall. Ftank Bell. Andievv Whit
lock and son, Fied.will leave next week
for Ctanfoid, N. J., wheie they will
work for the peck Lumber company.
OLYPHANT.
The members of the Home Foium
celebiated their Hist annlversaty with
an enteitainment and social in tlielr
looms In the Father Mathovv hill int
1 evening. An ccellnt addiiss vus dp
llveied by OiranU:! J. J. Ccollcan, of
Aichbald. Theie wete also selections
! by Misses Nellie Gallagher, Sadie Ito
gan. Jumi s Loftus. J. A. O'Mulley and
Tliomas Mm phy. At tho conclusion of
the progi annuo, icfieshments weie
servpcl, after which dancing was in
dulged In for a season. Membeis ot
the society tiom Aichbald and Dun-
moie weie present.
Uev. P. J. Muiphy, who has been sel
lout ning in the south for tlio past
tew months, returned home Thuisday.
Fatlier Murphy's inunv u lends, are te
joiivd to learn that he is gieully im
proved in health and villi be able
take chaige of his woik in the patlsh
iniiiudinuly.
IIpv. D. M. ("leotge, ol Fittstou, will
oicupy the pulpit ot the Congiegu
tionnl chuich tomoiiow morning and
evening.
hot vices will be held at the usual
lime iu the Suseiuehunna Stieet Bap
tist i Inn eh tomottow morning ant
evening Rr-v. Oeoige Hague, pas
tor. Cornelius Ciallaghei, ol Clen Lion,
vihu has been the guest ot Councilman
Reap, ictuincd home jestetdav.
Miss Helone Kenned, ot Gtecn
Ridge, is visiting ft lends In town.
John Cniroll, of Carbondale, spent a
tew dajs In town this week,
Misses Nellie McCouit, of Sei anion,
and Anno' Kellv, of New York, weie
the guests of Miss Susie O'Mulley yes
terday. Miss Louise Brown, of Albany, who
has been visiting relatives heie, ic
turned home yesteiday.
Leo Lynch retumed to Johns Hop
kins univeisily yesterday to lesunie his
studies.
Miss Mniry Bradley letumed to her
home In Wllliamsport yesteiday, after
spending a week with Miss Giuco
Lynch, of Delawnre stteet.
Mis. A Heuy. who lias been visiting
her sons at Caibondale, lettuned to
this plncp .vestetday.
PECKVILLE.
Mr. and Mis, W. J. Bioud and son,
Wintleld, aie sppndlng a tew days with
relatives at Wells Biioge, N. Y.
The Baptist chuich people are agi
tating the question of building a new
church.
Mr, Mumfoid, of West Pcckvillc, still
continues very HI, there being veiy
little hopes of his recoveiy.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Robltisuti, of
Scrunton. spent Thuisduy at the home
of Levi Stage.
A meeting will be held at Ledjaid's
hall next AVednesday o,v tiling tor the
purpose of oiganlzing a lodge of the
oide-r of Sons of St, Geotgo.
Peckville Baptist chuich, Rev, J. S.
Thomas, pastor, Sei vices toninrtow at
10.JO u. in. and 7,30 p, iu. Morning sub
jeet, "The Test of Love;" evening sub
jeel, "Leon.s ot Spijtigtliue."
Remember the tuniuiige sale by the
ladies of the Baptist chinch, Uood
bai gains all dn, lit the evening lee
cieum will be sold. All aie Invited.
Sei vices In tho I'lesbjteilun chinch
Sunday ut 10,30 u. m. and 7.30 p, in.
Rev, Dr, S. H. Moon, pusloi, Sacra.
ineiit of tho Lonl'.s Supper lu the
moinlng Sacied conceit in the even
ing, All mu welcome. The choir have
been lequested to tepeat their Baster
music.
Theie will be no pleaching beivlce In
tho Muthodst Uplscopal chuich Sunday
moinlng, but lu the evening theie will
be an Epworth league rally
Tho choir of the Fiist Piesbvteiiun
church will repeat their Huster music
Sunday evening, us follows, Volun
taiy; unthem, Jubilate Deo; hymn.
"Abide with Mu;" invocation, anthem,
"Ho Llvetlr." Scilpture; lespquse,
double quuilette, "Chlist the Loid Is
Rlseuj" piaei solo. Mis. Robeits;
duet, Howuul Biunduge and II, W.
A UNITED STATES SENATOR
RESTORED TO I.EUTH
Pe-runa as a Nerve and Catarrh
Tonic the Talk of the World,
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4 -f4-f -r 44'4 4f
Hon. W. V. Sullivan, United States Senator fiom Mississippi.
Jlon. W V. Siilllvun, Vnltcd Stales Senator fiom Mississippi, In a letter
recently wiitteit to Di. Iltiitmun, lioni Oxfotd, Miss, sas the following of
Pi i una us a latniih teinedj:
"For some time I have been a sufteier fiom catanh in its most inci
pient stage, so much so that I became
I But, neaiing ot JPeiuna ns a good lemetly, I gave it a fair trial and soon
began to improve. Its effects weio
noying symptoms, and it was paiticulnily good as a tonic.
''I take pleasuie in lecommending your gieat national catanh cme,
Peiuna, as the best I have evei tiled." W. V. Sullivan.
Hon Philip B. Thompson, Jr., Mem
ber ot Congiess fioni Kentucky, in a
uccnt letter, has the lollowiug to say
of the national ciluiih lemedy, IV
iuii.1. The lettei wus written ut Wash
.ngton, D C, and re ids us follows:
"My tiiends have used jour lemedy,
Perun.i, and I take pleasuie In testlf.v
liiu to tho meiltt. uf your lncdlclni',
Bilsldes being one of the very best ton
lis, it is a good substantial catanh
icinedv." Philip B. Thompson, Jr.
Mi. William Pfeinet wiltes fiom 000
Bank stieet, rinrlnnali, O, as follows:
Di. S. B. Haitm.iu, Columbus, O :
Deal hli "Owing u the tact that I
have bein tioubled with cutuiih and
vi as cut (el by our medicine (Peiuna).
T cannot eptcss my thanks to vou for
the health I am now njoylug. Mv
lisp of latanh Is one which has been
in my svslem tot jeuis beloie I knew
what was wiong. It was going lioin
bad tovioi.se, until tiled ol It 1 went to
un li.stltute tin tieiitmi'itl. The ilm
lor in ( hnme s.iid my nosp would b ivp
to be opetuted upon. Having no cunll
ili mo iu tlio opeiatlon he wanted to
piiloim I at once began to take Pe
iuna, whlih is our lumlly lemedy. f
also followed jour diiectlons in tin
book "Winter Cutuiih" foi vihiih mv
tiiethot sent, und lound lellcf. hlioitlv
aftei I siiifuied viith a heuv v cold, bill
lecoveicd lioin that, and am now veiy
bialthy.
"I cant ot opu-.s mv Hi inks lo vou
lor the sei le i -.our medicine Ins i co
del ed me, ant! 1 leiommiiid It as the
bt-st letiiPdv loi iiitaiih, .'s I am one
vi ho bus been cut i c! bv join medicine."
Wi Hum Pfeilfr, Ji.
Mis. W. U GiNsoiu, ot lleni.v, UlliT
county, Tex. is, wiites.
"I took Bci una tiilthiully over two
muiiths, and the usiilt is a tlioioughlv
lenovut'Sl system und u sltong, buov
unt feeling, to s.iv nothing ol a nue
ot the ehionle eatnuli Theiefoie t
shall avail nivstlf ot eeiy uppoituultv
to speak o'' I'riun 1 us u culm ill cute "
Mis. W. i: rjtlssom.
Catanh is u .lysteinlc dlseasu, eili
ablp onlv by svateinli tieutinent. V
lemeily that cuies cat.uih must aim
dltcctlv ut the ili)iest-ed neive centei'.
Thi" is what Peiuna dos. l'etuua itn
ineiliutelj litviguiut'-s the iiuvu cen
ters which give vllulltv to Hie miieuus
meiubl.incs. Then catanh disappear1
then it Is permanently euied.
.Mr. Hairy M. Stevens, of Midland
Beai h L I.. New Yotk, piopiietur of
the Richmond Hotel, s,iys this of IV
lunu.: "It oives me pleasuie to tew.l-
Peek; ofteitoij, nuiK i(ti n tottc: un
tlieni, "Come, Sen the Plate AVheie
Jesus Lay;" lemuiks by pastor, solo,
unthem, duet, Mis. Van Dot an and II.
W, Peck, anthem, benediction, post
ludu PRICEBURfi.
Ptimitivc Methodist oltuuh Rev.
Wilson Beiitlov will pi each at Phila
delphia on Sunday and Mi. Fiank
Simms will pieach nt this chuuii iu
the moinlng and Mr. Bd. GreutrK in
the evening. Opin air mi.sluu at i
o'clock. iJvctyhudy loidlally invited
to attend
Mlses Kosautii Bentk-y and M iggle
Hall weio vlsltois at the Lackawanna
hospital, at Sciuntou, josleuluy utier
nooii. Ma thaw Hot ticks and tumlly have
moved to the IMwuids' homestail. on
Main stieet Mr Thonuih Miles bus
moved lo Peckville
Mis. Frul Bailey Ulld Mis. Malge't
sou visited friends at Seian'ton jester
clay monilrg
Mis. Geoige F.ley and daughter,
Alice, Visited tl iellds lit N.rUlltOU J is.
lei da J,
Miss Mollle Schmidt is visltiUo iclu.
tlvcs ut IlJdu I'atk
TAYLOR.
Lust evtiiluei wus the bunuei nb.ht
u thu centuiy Hose companj'i lair
since the event has been lu juogiess.
The nttenduuee tar exceeded tinj pie
vious niuht heietorote Theie wtiu
many visiting ilieuuiil pteseiit tunu
Avoeu and dllieieut towns up the vuU
ley who enjojed a delightful social
mid u ilu ueeaslun. lAcellcut musie
was fin nlshed by Ihe Taj lor Silver eoi -net
bund. All the umtesls will close
this i veiling. The Lawienco Hose
compuuv, ot Ltakuwuniia and otliu
companies fiom beianton will be pi
out The following mc the wulttess n
Pomestle booths, Mis. Thomas B.itns.
Mis lluilj Howclls. Mis. lieon,e
Tbunius. fuiicj booth, Mis. Jutne Bv-
alaimed as to my general health.
distinctly beneficial, removing the an
fy to the value of Petuiui. I have- used
it for yeais and have found It to bi
a most excellent family lemcdy. For
i olds, eatnuli and similar Ills, It I
unsui passed." Hurry M. Stevens.
Stevens.
ntiiing the winter season the onret
of latnih is olten eiy sudden. It
begins like an ordinal y cold. It veiv
lupidly fistens itself upon the oigm
attacked, wlnthr it tie the bead,
tlu oat or lungs, and assumes a stub
born loi in ol lataitb at once.
Upon the 111 st appeal unco of what
is ki own is u common cold eveiybodv
sliould Immediately take winning und
pienido themselves with a bottlr uf
Peiuna fine bottle ol Pen una villi tl
moiu at tlu biginnins of the att.uk
than -evcial buttles ran do after tin
disease bus lit mme tluuoughly estab
lished iu Hie sstcm.
Pi t un i Pints the atari Ii vhoitvei
loi a led. Peiuna is not a git'jss nor nil
i pet intent it is uu absolute selcntlflo
iittuintj. Pel una bus no substitutes -no
i ivals. fnrist upon having Peiuna
If vim do not dPiive ptompt and
sutu tuototy tesults tiom the use of Pi
iiinu, wilti at ouee to Di. Iluituiiu.
giving a lull statement of jour tas
unci he will be pleased to give jou his
valuable ndi lee flee
Addiess 111. lluitmall, Pitsldellt of
The Hintniaii Sunltuiium, Colum
bus, O.
uns, Mis. John Set hens and Mi.
William Nelgei; candy booth, Mis'
Lirit Jones, .Mis Comer Davics; jtu
ii iy booth. Mis Richaid Howells, Jlf
Ji.stph Coombs and MNs Rosetta Fran-
Is, Reticjliment table No. 1, Mlssei
Uthol Jones, Lizzie Jones, Daisy Swe, t
and Luiiiu Uiilton; table No. 2, Mlssi
Ulslo Catej', Addle oGodwin, Mai
Daniels and Mis. Biowutield,
An importunt session of the Tempi
of Love lodge, No. 7 Ainetlcan Till"
lvotltes, will be held this evening,
Tlio boiough auditors have completed
their woik lu auditing tho m count
which is now icudv fur ptlnt,'
Jangling Nerves.
Aie jou itlitablo.' Do jou Jleep
badly? Is It haid to concentrate j'oui
thoughts'' Is jour appatlte iioor.' Do
jou feel tlted, icstless und despondent '
Try Llchty'h Celeiy Neivo Compound,
It will do jou moii good than any
thing vcui h(W ever til-d Sold In
Matthews Biotlteis '
DALTON.
Tho funeuil of Mis Claionce Hub
bald, who died cm AVednesdav , vvn-
held at hv'i late home, In Justus, j-o
totduj. 1S'V liubcit R Thoinpsoi.
eouduite'd the sei vices uud the Intel
ment was lu Shoemaker ceiuetoij, this
place.
Miss Ida Wlnlci., ot Foitj Fott, li
the guest of Mi uud .Mis J T, Som
l is
Mis- Thi'Odoii Millet is spending a
tew dajs with iclutlves iu Blughnm
ton,
To Pi event Pneunionia and Giiji
L.vjino Uiomo ijuininu lunmo the UU4
These liny Cupkulc ur ,
locauvrqIenri'.uflrcltuaalJMinl
ilu. wWcU Conulbii, iU-.V u J
mur in ltd iiiini-u muiiiir
it i'U-i
fill,,
bebsi una Ink'tilou
lioi. H.ii iv M
gnnnnu'Ff'
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