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THE SCRANTbN, TRIBUTE-SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1901.
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TIIU MODMIS' HAIIDWAlli: SlOlltl.
Young
Housekeepers
Should visit our store
before purchasing their
houseiumishing goods.
You will be surprised to
find how ninny useful ai
ticlcs we have to sell that
you never expected to
find in a hardware store.
We can supply you with
a tin cup or a set of sil
ver knives and forks and
everything that goes be
tween. Foote & Shear Co.
H9N. Washington Ave
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THE ORIENTAL.
Glassware
A Mipcilor Hue of fin'' jnorl enods,
lii.illiif: In hpiulx IIiC iril cut iitiilp,
at priii lint fliuuld itouo. MMir Jnt rct.
X iIpi PHiliorq 'Jc
I I'ipip Vl-llul In lli-h, Si
Bii limit, Cm nntr and
"p'nll llcillKr "iih.'.
prill N I II liul.i m Itnixl
iml dnpn Dishu yii.
ilni Hull In, ny linn. ... "Hk.
( audi -luki 1 H.
iJllklhU .. -,(h..
(tln Inxi (Jk
OIiu Ili-lis H.
l'H'I'ir nnil '-ill J-li ik( i-. ... int.
The Baby's Trousseau
K oni f if the mi-l inlcirstiti'j Milijct-ta
In rimiliii-H dm lioh lino h nmlo nt
I'illii ul ii"irftii ko t tlic wlihils nt tli
PisliiJum-. iiu hi.
Ilio pillrniN no the iliuitio'-t in-1 nwst
ilti Ktir to be Ii ul
llur 'l-sUmM im f )o ric,Mr nf tlioir
lUnr.-Hii lit (oldiiitnl KM i) knit
f,ntnU up urn inlr I lor IlituS U'liift'U
iml iik the h' (iim inmi
Th? Baby Bazaar,
510 Spruce Street.
Repairing Done Gratis.
ACKAWANNA
'-rue"
Laundry.
SHOW THAT MEANS SOMETHING
What the Wondeiful Buffalo Bill Hnb
to Ofler This Year.
The lniiiBliiK Into existence cif .1 now
tliiiiK In amusement, the iopnl.ii ity of
tin Wins- sipi'laLiilm lessons in liistuiy,
taught lx Hip exhibition headed by
roluupl W. I Cody (Hull. ilo Bill), has
U'lnnusti.itpfl Hip l.illnry nt the old lio
llpf lipid li.x amusement (.items, I. p.,
that thp public did not uul pi etch
ing or tp.K liins: as ,i fp.ituip of their
.tmuseuu uts. .As Hip AVild West and
Rough Hide is exhibition deals almost
"Dili oly with hlstoiy, and Is a inming,
l h)K plot in o nt Hip lilHtnili.il oonts
picspiitod, so fai as possible, by the
identical iudlv idualh ho made Hip his
toiy. It t annul lull to bo a te.ichei,
heme it appeals to not onh those who
aie sp'Upi.s of amusement, bill also
thai laiRfr (lass, w seldom heok
iinuhomeut for amusement's bake
nlonc, but who .up thinking students
of past and passing oxents that have
Inloipsipd the uoild A visit to Hip
"Wild AVest Is l.usely a hiibstitute-foi
t.tcnslp ti.iM'l. Jt biliiKs into Wv,
in Its luiKe atonii, lilts of life as lived
In iPRions far lenioto. It pieseiits
rvontH of intpipst that would, had It
not been that Colonel Cody and Nate
balsbury h.ted them, lme diitted into
'von.
uaw fpatuios this scihon-a band of
Kal Hneis (lliect fioni the "pldtsM
:if .South Afili-n. Hip, athletic, beaul
pd .speclniPiih oi the nous of. the DaiK
Continent, whose MiiikkIo with the
rtoild'.s Rieatest niilitaiy pnwor lias
tield humanity spoil-bound for the past
two piis. Alongside these stuhboin
HshtPi.s will hp niDKed ii platoon of
their most gallant iocs, also upsIi fioni
the Boty "kopjes" of the land of k1
3eu "VPldt" and illamoml dlstiUt,
A detathniont of Sliatliconu Hnisp,
Canada's tiiick u'slment, leciultPd
'loin the Noilhwoht Mnuntpil HoIIpp,
Canada will also contillmtn to the
Willi West iipm, (Ills season, a lea-
tmo that has tor ility jeais luen the
iiilwnik of law- and nidor on her vast
oithuoil fi outlet, n bqu.id of Hip toil
oated fiougli rtldei.s whoso lion liamls
iae hold in phefk ted and whlto out-
uws tiiMH the HpiI )Ipr to the Hoikles
Hid from the dividing line to far with-
it the. Aictlo cliele. A phase of lire
'amlllar to the puhllo only )y leadliiK
)f It, will bp placed lietoio Wild West
unlleiices this season In tho ptesenta
Ion of a eicw of men who hap bPen
ec tued fioin tho Koveinnieui llfe-sav-)ig
set vice. This hand nf coast piuml
Ull lllustiatp the ilaugetous and tin Hint,-
methods of the ip.seuo of ship.
.Mocked human beings on our slot my
oasts.
All will lemember tho months nf sits-
lonse ONpetleneed last summer when
Hip legatloncrs weie Impiisoned in Pe
on, and ttioir tlna! tescuo by tho allied
'mees of the Rubslan, Qeimun. riench.
Ihigllsli, Japanese and Aiueilcau sol-
liieis, who marched thtough tho
l''lote(y Kingdom to tlieh jescue. This
ni(i's historical episode will he pie-
ii'iueu in an us icaiism, in a goigeous
ageuuiry ana g uttering spectacle of
lie sttlfe for power now taMmr nlace
M the Oilent, "The Taking of Tlou-
I'sln."
iHome grown aspaiugns, 10 and 20
ints. uouisen.
Vek for Kelly's union crackers.
I Gruerver 6 Qo. I
I 205 Wyoming Avenue. I
REFORM WORK
IN SCRANTON
ADDRESS OF DR. LANSING AT
ROCHESTER, N. Yi
It Was DeHveietl at Yesterday's Sos
slon of the Convention of the Na
tional Municipal League Told in
Detail of the Work That Has Been
Dono in Scianton in tho Way of
Improving the Morals of the City
and tho Admtnisttatlon of City
Affnhs.
At the umwiitlou of the National
Municipal league In lloehostor, N. Y.,
.cHteitlny, Hpv. 1. J. laiiiHltig, 13. P,
(IpIIvpipiI the follow lug addtosm on "Ku
fonn In .Scianton:"
Conditions..
"Minion ii t tic fouilli ell v nf Ilio st.ilp (I
PciiiMih mil In iniulill(in. It la II1I1K riulilli
In t.lr In tliu I'llltri! Miti, Imlncr, ukiiiIIiii!
to Iho list iciiMH, ini.mni pfi pic In 1'l II
lies In tin noitlir iIoiii inilioii nf tin- slilr, nn.
is u irnlrr IiUIi linlili wltliln u i nlliit "f
twcnH mill", nl loit Vl,mw inli il.i I mil- Hi
rlilrf ImliiMiv li Ilic nnnliit' nf intliiiilli mil,
'In this luii-l lip itMcil luimcrotn ininiif nil in
oi niril kiinls mil in rlriihL I il 1 1 ininou i .
Il cmulli Ins Ikcii cr nphl ninl tin' lirs
inijiiritj nf IN hdiIl lint- inmr III wllli'n
tlilllt rlli, will h li llmilt Ilio irlioil of It",
tiillnir is t(il. Nnrwnllj II liistiuii lliliiRs
In Ilio .n of niiiiiii ipil linpiiirmoiil ttlilili
mi1 new. lis miles of pinil Klnrls, lis pulillu
Imllrilnfft, HkIiIIiiu' plll, mIhhiI Iio-ps, llrr
ilppirlnipiil till iter wmki lino Impii i iiiill
iliiplnpiil Miiip linn iHPiih 'iiitfrnilllKs .up
imnpii-pil in Its pnpulillnii (If Hum' i mliioilh
iiip mtlip Imiii, Minip fioni Npw Inuliinl. vonip
finm IVnii-iH una tnik. IIicip uc nmic in .in
phi p iipiiiir In lis I pt J pi pic
'Hip t hup niijniih nf Us iPM.luiH lie
liri-Miis lio Imp niuril In IliM (runliv lioin
liinpn In iiiEieo in nilnini; Of llipp .1 K" ul
pinpiilimi nm Wil-li, Hip Irl-li no htmiiclv
it pipptilnl, -n it o in Hip II ilhns, a liiffi,
priliiH iIip lir'i-t, piilinn nro finm finlril
liin( innnir nil thrsp tip ny mini pmpI
pit lillptH Nihil tll (hup up mini, Imtli
Mlllp .mil filPlffn, In lip rptnncd is inP IniiPr
KM'llS (f pnplll lllnll, Mho, l'pili ll.llor.lllt .lllil
ioii-p, iniistiliite i IihIi-s pliniuit I npinr
s iln.ins llinlltnl I lit I llns ,(Pil, llm-p luili-pil
Imp pint "no fni sudi liicn-p. 'I Ins ipii In
llipliw nf lh( slilp jciMiiiinc bPcoml di-s cith'-,
tlip prup of Hip lnjiini Hccnsp Ins luen rdiil
In 'M.lO'l I Lhlpi ii' liiouths iko. thprp wpii In
tin (ill iliont tun Inuiilipil IkpiciI sllnun
mil ionic foil hitmiiiil iiiiIkcmspiI In Hie (oiri
Ii, it is lipluipil, tint Hip unlircnvri eiinoiis
mnitlsrpil not lpss linn 1,00, .mil m Hip two
nllKPiit in mills, Iitkiuimn, in nlnili Si ran
Inn i -Itnitpil, tihI I n7crno, not liss tlim
.1 ihki 'llipso uric cunln on Ihisiiipsn in Hip
ninvl open iniiimr In cn inmj of Hipp
"ilnons wpro iritnliln? dpiu-, slot m n limps
mil Hip llkp, hllptlnip ucip nthpp linn-ts in
ir n-iilci ilile tiiinilicis, n-nl (iln-iirlj for pun-blin.-
s llin-t of Ihpse Wile ( pPIl Wlllinnr inncill
mill, llin could onh Imp llr.in i-li 1 In tho
iniinniiiip of the pnlipp mil olhpi (il oilniiN
Mmv nf Hum pill iPKiiluh mln Hip lunik of
so ik if tli'p ofnillN Hip iiioiipi whiih liollylit
linn pnilitliiiii y irli ml ill nf Hie nuiiirinis
i oufi sioii- mIiipIi l Imp liicunl. Implipjlnl
ifhinN IIip pnliip ruciiul lilnkmiil fnni
si nip hull Ps nf pu st I til t lull, nf hlill thprp MPIP
inmi, iml lift ill puctii llh miilistiiiliiil Wi
lihovp tint Hipip wpri lint Ii ss thin a tlmiMiil
wr lion nf ill fmip Hun in Hip ilfi. I mil
lini si s lutp fnl from low Hipitiis is mi'
si iiu p nf snpph. Om arnis fin one ncnin
iniiiitnl 0 nidi u uler I mtis old, who went
fioni (lie loiipst Hicalcr mlo in nlii houses of
ill fmip, willnn Hie nil o nf sipn ininutpa
simp tin poliu' tip prrilines nf IIip (ih npni.
incut, it nm hp infuud whit mis the ipuliti
of our offii I lis
'Ihe uniirninenl of Hip r it li-l jpir wis
ii'lnl in i nmoi mil two iiinmil-, i spirit
mid coinincn inuniil, ph.1i lmmj twenh imp
iiKinbcis, imp finm piih of Hu trppti nnp
wnds of Hip iih. 'I liesp ('nniiiiK line lint
IllP dlspn-ll rf ill Hip fllllilllsps of Ihe (111.
piiini;. tiulimi, 1ilit incr, liipnsps, (p I , t Ii
innniils vric icnl iilv nicniinl In phmlu
In i nh of llipm wp'p in nf in I lp mil -pnlli s
il iiidrr, who wpip nioi iih ipilnn if Hi
i on option pip,iilnir, Int who hid nn jiiwii
In iiuMiit it 'llns (oiniuls hi linn ilnm
mint p1piii"iis, wpip liluilh simlinles nl
1 1 imp Ilni" wiip limulit iiift dilnpieil it l
llud piup jipi otP nil nn ill tins wis i
sisirni nf politn il linisni, put mil piuol of
the sislnn wlutli his in id( Ilio si iIp nf I'lim
sib inn infnnnns m lis pnluiis, wlneli nnlni
inn-li, fiPily ninl without klninf, used nu m i
In I nv iIpIpjiIps nnu inleis fnt .m mid ill
Hip pinpn.ps tint nil nipt pnlitkil nuiliinpij s
lsllillj Hill
'Hip nil of s-niiilnii n1s sdmol houses of thi
n rs innilPin hnl In HipiiisiIms Hip dip i
(mill to the illi. Hit Hm uc helipied to
npipsPnt in their ii iislinction and in Hipii
sppplirs, i Mstun of loUnniess .mil plundn
nrl vinllkp Dip .ihop in olhpi dim lions Hip
llnp kind of infonnuiun exists almnt Hip bo ml
oi illicit to t mm- Hut w,n in puiletac n jpir
no (oiKuiiiiiK the (ilj lAcinniPiit. ln'tlip
( isp of IIip (Hi Rniernnieiit, i.c Imo now the
innts 'Hip piiilinpc lomciiiiii thp bond nf
rrlw ifinn, wp pppit lo Kit htir. Tins IU,. nf
riMO (nnilllinns ciniint lie loniplete until wp
Imp nntpil Hilt Hip jurj mMiiii in our cmuK
wis whollv iIiIiiikIipiI in the intciists of nil
Hip nlime iIimiiIipiI iisiillli. Our jinips wirp
Mlpcted In three pusniis, the piisiilmt jmlc nt
Hip ioiiiiIv mil tun iiiiiiiiiissIoiki's (IimKiI 1
peopli, Of tin sp tio pouiuusstoinrs, oiip whom
we inie-timteil fulli, wis i in m of Hie ninsl
iniiupt (hirnter. 'Mils iiuhl hup lnin in
fund finm t Ik (IiiiiiIii nf niini" nf Ihe juric.
I.nnd (Hiins 1(i.i lin,eli sldiked inn dut.i,
mid Hip jiuiis wne piikul with imiiidpi-s .mil
men if (ill upuiilioii, "Inn thhu" u 1011
limn, and, .is we line pnmil, Jnius hpic di
Inuilidl .iml I imp. nil witji, sniiutliiiPs hj nun
Insili illii il In pininliiiut lee il linns 'Hm.,
Ihe .iiliiiinisii- it nm nt the Iiiis .iml run their
iniitiiient weie (oirupled al llu ier, fount iiu
In ul. (niHipliiiu w.is life ,mnl l in i c i-.i i ,-. 'Ihp
puldii wis nme nf II, lint Iml mien up in u
kind of In Iplessppss Hipj who imlinint and
u uipUhilti,.', hut Hm weie without hope, lo-l
if the iiiiiuiiipil iiiielilurrj from top In lmltoni,
wis iiiiiuiii." In the intui.-t of hsnrie-s iiuil
lmlisiiisf. 'Ihe iuiiieis wne mild, and in
iliiiul Hip nine itllluile is Hip I uhlli ,it Iiirp
'this is tin imiest sl.ilili of tin nctuil stilo
of nlliiii. in .lininn, ') Not nullkeh its
'iiipiiI fijliuis (in be too no uly iluplliatnl In
inmi in iniiiim i il.i,
The Agents of Reform.
lie si iml PKiut nt Hm ipfnim wblili Ins
'.inn Us fir Inner inuilltions Is the Miiuidpi!
Il U'lii' II sialulv sinus this Ik nor Willi nil
i Iber imiiii In I sulnuliin sec lion of the lit)
hid been fni ii. ul, In I1- is, i sinlctv of men,
known, lioin Hin section In wniib Ihci irsidul,
ii the Mill's iiiiou of ( icen Rid.ro 'Iliis i
iltl for Kendal luipiouiucnt, Iml n stioin
lilie biuj, ami fioni time li (ime, llnoiuli lis
lipitsuititlies and imlUd speakcm, bad ifpoil
nl o-. isUtln,- lomlitlnn. in Hie cilj t about
tlic same Hun, a woiini)', chili bad I ecu (oinml
In i.ie smie scition of Hie iU, wikli, thioii'li
lis rcuiioiuiu Scptlun, Imi) takTu a liiel Intrust
In reituln city ullali. dbrctl ollcctlnz their
Ionics, iuiliiilliis in liters rchtiiis to the boanl
ot health, the watir mptilj, the siliools, and
the like. At a legular inciting' o( H,o Hcu'j
uiiloii, in whldi the ladlei wore present, on
Jan IS, lout), in liv of some rcw londltloru
cilbtlnir in tlu ut, the union risilud tu up
poll t a Joint committee of men ami women to
wait on, the district atloiuc ami request hU
assist line to ait against sonic o the more obvi.
ouj abuses. Hie ila rirlicr, Hit iuet iikcIIiij
of a feu citizens, of whom tho ilikt inouu
wne from this lien's union, met to consider
what the could do. IliU lucctins of Jan. l),
I'X), wa practkall Hie orlitiu of Hie JlunlJpal
league And lbc who met Hun constituted
Hie nucleus of thai woiklis kree whkh in Hie
nest tuche months waj (0 wholly change the
a pects ot our do.
By the Municipal leajuf, and c.peiiall by
ill executlic committer, lia all the work been
done, aid to lbciu all the honor It due. 'IhU
!cjue wjs coiiipo-cd oi i few men. all of the
Mr.x pignut Stai.dlnj and chmclr, home of
llieni linil been rnpfflRnl In like Work before.
I he Wile men of Unsullied KpuUtlnu, Home lit
tin in ut Mioiitf vllnniielal nlillll), and In IJils
nntter, liiilnu one sole ikslre, lo woik tngtllier
tor ililo ilalitcniiiiiPM Thrj nttrrpd tlml this
vork would be long, irduotK, tlialikless, atnl
Hut In nil utolnlillHy It would tun nmlnt ill
Ihp tones nf (orniplloii, not only In the dlj
but in tie ftnte. The locil lindilnp will Iml t
put of the 'title tniililtip, ninl the methods and
rlnclples, as well as tlic life ot tlic two weie
illllliitiil. It was nsolud to mike no show, to
bold tin i ubllo ineHlnir", to'uny lintlilnc olilsiile,
tn keip )euet nit mir phns ninl' work linlll
mull illy ni the woik Itselt sbmllil iireess,ittlv
(nine to bo knnwn. One buna r-ptrlt . liy the
inuluil desire nt nil, whs tontpiteil to bo the
leader lioin the first, nml to Mill nil would
rIiiIIj bIp the lined nf highest prnlse. Tialnrd
ii liwrr Iml not now In pnellfp, n baslneps mm
of the IiIkIicsL Inlegritt, a lilill lulhrnpl-t wbnsc
lipliellienre wns uiirestikbd, iinilTciHril, mndisi,
fiiHefill, tactful, nt the hit'hift lrpiitallnti .mil
of rqinl rpsnlullnn, this eirellrnl nun his done
Inrirp linn nil Hip rpst of us innelhrr. Hut Ii r
him, Hie Ipjeiip would not Imp luen funned!
ull limit him it would not hir Mtrinikd. Ibis
I nienliiti. lint (luplmls luiv In Hid on Ihp
ihiriidei and iitilln nf leuli islilp whldi tuikis
suiipss sun' In ill Hm nnluniis nml piuliutel
wrik nf this leiuup, limn Ihp ln-l, cull ,itul
rieii meisiup bus Imn inlitul upon with it.
foliile uninlmllj on tin put of the expciillie
si iiiinil (or.
I hrap Iitii piispiil nl ilnin.t eien meitlij
nf lint tmi inillep, and Imp neier limid a
selfish word rpnkeu, or i proposition Inokliii
In anv adi intisc fni am niimbrr of Ihe leiffiip
Soi line t pie'i liend a iliidldlvp wont ultirnl
lu'aliist Hmsp wlioni we weie firklnir lo brhi-;
I Jinllie, IIip firt wmk nf (he lounulllre,
iflir nrirniilriiu, wis In i Irct n ult ililp linn
to -lit as nRPiil, who Hioiild seeuie the teitlmonv
mi wliidi our Ipjsup'h aellon should bo Inspd.
Iliw linpnil ml Hds splei'lon was, rierioiic i in
linmlnp. iid whpii I mi 1 lii I Ihe nun rluv.ui
wns nlisnlulplv mid in ill risputs eipnl In mil
rim vippiioi to his Milk, .ihlp, nnhlp, Irusn,
fi.iilif.. wisp, illsupit, aid Hut he Ins ifiliuil
mul held iriipishu cnhPdrme trnm pieinne uhi,
Ins known him. It cm be seen limv I no wun
tip (lemnils whldi cnlned iiiln Ids rlinnder,
Hid bow hn.iluihlc f in It n bilper Is In hi. Ii in
undirtnkiiitf. Dolus Hip wok finm Hip hlshist
priiuipiis, min imiPiallsihlp in Hip iloltnr, hp
np lit liliu, nit In om ui minus and mterissiie
1'idei. nine linn In nm nlhei. lip must needi
ntrilil-c a fmip nf lnlpeiii, -mil this bp his
ilni p, securliiff fur Hip .inluous and tliugiinus
wmk men who Imp nun lied lied i spurt and
wlm, Inspired bi Ids nun niimiupf Ible dni.i
dr. Ihh luen wlndlo nuipnrniiliible In iiu
if Ihe mlipunlis di i!(srnp nwiid fir
lm onil Iho w icps of (hpli won,. It iln lici in e
neipvirv" tn senile ilitcitiies nf pprrienic lr
IIip most intruatc puts nf (In inusliitlnn nf
Hip biihprs, si mp cf whom srnnl us well Oth
pis of Hu in wne prjiiilly unsillsfictnii. It is
bpsiile nn purpose lo recount the methods of
mil (( tlnsp, intu'estinsr as such mdhods unit
lip
Our Purposes and Plans.
'Ihe-p cm he lincfli slilpd. W'c puriospi to
Rim lend proof tint the liwii weie hclni? broken
mid Hun (..ill on the proper offkcis to enforce
the miiip We bejrin with seekme; eudciiie ns
In Hip sale of lm, mrs nu Siindns In- bolh tlic
lkciised and the unlicensed snli ons, and iiilurit
h sought at (he Mine lime (iidenie nf the nn.
IkpiisciI silo of llquois Vu soon these were
found In lip roinpliiitefl with otlui nironips mid
ibiiscs (innliliiif w is npenli imiiiil on in most
of these Mlnons, mil linlh the Mnliliun nf the
liws is lo bquoi sellma; mnl the painblmsr weie
sn open mil appirent tint il mis cildent lint
Hie pobip Iml full ki owIiil"-p of Hip futs llns
linplinlpil them is lonimni Miln the lm
birikeis And then wp hpormi to bp nine tint
Hip pnlicp mil Hu powus whiih in ide mil
(onlrnllnl tlieni wup piote lint; crime lh
(oust ibuhii nf Hip inimti wi rp fnunil lo lr nf
thp sum sort. II (hin lams minifi-t thil these
offiipis of thp llu wpip bliikui lilll s the liulpss
plciiunl, we must mills seek eiuknce nf this
As i, Hm is mc went tn the ri mil jmi Willi
mil Hist ( iis, whldi hid hem piipiml with
Sieit rue, we obtained eiidniip tint Hip Jim
mis controlled bj somethmi; ebe thin Hip llu
mil Hip piiiIpikp, md thp fnthei we piocpiiled,
the lump eiidint this bee line While this null.
mis bonis done llnon'li our bull urnits, wp
iut in Hip IipIiI ppeit deleitnis In feint nit
Hip lirihil.l of Hip uiPlubils of Hie ill) suiiui
mint
It need not he Mid Hi it the di-mion of
biibui and Hip obt lining of ideinntp led
pioof of the smnp ia one of the most ill tlic lilt
put? of ii f nm woil II illi the IkiIip i:ii r mil
Hie IhiIk likir aie iiiiniiiiN, md tliu up Illi
Ii In ait suiitli with nn wiinitsis of tin ir
deeds llnupur, so rukle, iml so coiiiiimu
wis Ibis iiinip mnonjr our oliunls fl.it urm
we hid cnllcLtcil riiiniKli pipnf tn iiiiimt u
nslms llmilt a thud nf ill mir muniilniin n 1
whib, Willi sieit puns, piiieinp iml ppp ,
tins spcml tpstiumm wis lunij sumnl, nihu
in poil m L In is of eiulenie iomiiinu' nib r
oftn I d uiisiondiK t mid prolecteil u me wne
Iipiiij followed, and mo bun,' piisiml unlil ihi
il ii
Result in Fifteen Months.
Whit bis been 11 eouiplislxd ami whit ue
the piesenl inmlitioiis thrnuhoiit our nlv is
fdliisdil wilh lh pi-C V ipioloiinn so (jreiL
mid po luutiiint cm s( inel In suunniiiid in
fiu wools
'Ihe Ikuised admins, mini of whkh it the
linrluiiiur; weie so confident m tin ir piotei turn
lint thi.i defied Us oprnh, up, mi fu ,i, up
(in juihjc In n (.infill witch md stenlj In
-pition, piulkilh keeping the Iiu- is to se".
iiu it uiiliwfiil times. 1 In ir nmnbei is about
the miiip is list jem Ihei still lire ik (h
law niliist selliiiff to minor diildipn iml m,
liW inipiiie lkpioiM I'p lo this time tin c Inn
not been inosceuted for these ofleneis. of uu
Ikeiiscit siloons them ait none riolng luisiness
ip.nl,i, md tlios- silllnt; seriitli an ddiiltil
and ipuikli" .n 1 1. stnl. I should sn tint om
futhful ai;i nt and his tiu-tnl IIpiiIi units undn
Hip pi of Hip lemiie, are still kIiiiil, i lose n
lention te the whole lleul, iml tluj 1 now whit
is Roin' on, As a innsequenic, In thp ti.ii
liioin ot all Hip iplmiI ir mil ip fuiip I ill
Lnb-uiiis, Hun is i inukcl illiiilutitinn oi ilnmk
enness unu its attend mt nutnuis fi i Hi, .t
sl months. I use luinihei of (lie lend is u(
lliiiiiis hue Imn lO'iiiitdl of thin crimes ml
Imo bun mil aie hem,: puuishul monlincr
tn llu s0 .,!, r le ,rs, w, ,ns,v
alllid wllk mil mini liquor sdlin.' llu liimiiui
nf publli! prustitutis Ins bun diminished In
full one 1 lili (I tu t in lliliils
s In Hm iiiimbii nf tlist mink lions. I iniv
sn lint ull Hu i isis wlikh wi Inn piisenlul in
hip iuiiiis, PMtpi nun, line Ihi iluiilul i
uir facoi When, it Hie bei-iiiiiiii.', u,,. BM,,
Jill unilerfouK In prulcct illliiinil, In lKiniiin
om riidcnci, wi Immeillili II took Ihe iasi lo
the judic-, under Hip si He ,u, i,ii,b tut
Hu aiciis.il had iloliied the Iiu, and the judijis,
I'diiB wllhniit discretion, wne ioniiielle.1 t
I'lpiin these ot llidr linn-is on adupntp pnmf
of "the ol'iiiie Ihe jud.'fs aueptul u, sufliei nt
the piuiif whldi ihe kiiiu! Juij hid Unoml
thio iilli'iidn, wh'i iiloatul (nu lining i lplui ,1
Hie m md Jul soon illsiouuil Hilt llnj hid
lost imiiii inoie Unu the had mJnid All (i.u
Kuiililini; luv been stoppul, 'iu. k( hikIhiks
line luen selad anil ilestrnicd and thdi iintcu
luinbliid We aie sine in Hud Hie num., ili,
of tliCHi iinchliiis,.tlio men who pinleelul Him'i
and the nlllciiU who tnuk their luuliei hen
ao I ihlcil the lust two Riiiihlliw pi ins uc i.iuhl
Hud but two (ifl'ecis besiileii nm own, whom in
dued tuist lo make Ihe lahl !ut we Imp
lapliind anil desliojul eeicul lliuu.inil (liillii,'
worth of pmnblis impkiueiils and (he minhlus
aie held foi dial
IVllilps the most Flliklll.' siiii.ss of om noil
his been In Hie ilepiitiiiiiil.nl lirlinsliy luibeu
to Juslki. W hen wo Iml autiuiulitul .uluiiiile
pioof, thlitieii louiuiliiieii wne plicnl vndir
aircst at one time, 'this finm time In time ia
luen followed b other airists, until in all,
twtnt ot tin m luxe been airisted, piaitka)l
one half ot all the coiuiillniui One of ihe chlil
ot these, a local buss, was pluul on Hid He
hid bun the rcpnscntatlio ot fuurinn foi
whom he did (lie business of salt and baitn
Dc.pilo pcrjuiy unlimited, we nude out a slion,'
case against Isjtu 'Hie Jul disauieed, but upon
imcstia'atlng the Jui) it was pioicd (hat the
bad liquor in their loom, and wo Indole ,d,o
Hut money was font in lo tlieni. Kor bavins
tho liquor, the most sulll Jiuois weie broil' lit
beforu the Judges, rcpilniandid and lined. 'Ibis
same councilman alterw lids confessed hi, guilt.
At about Ihla time, when the baaeiiiss of .nine
of our juioM was fresh in the public mind,
came an election for Jul cunuiiissluiici. Om
noblest and foremost ciliin, who, as the chief
cxcciithe of the Muiilcipil league, had l.ccn
cpcnilinir bis time and his mono for months lor
mc common good, ritlered himself for election In
Hu nttleo ot eomiiiUsioiui. .m 4,111,.. .., si.,.11 .1,
to he bcncjlli the deelics ol ium ul Hie p'U
Helms, but o inipnitaiil that nil 1 tie pnnlbllb
Iks of Jutke in cnuils rited upon It, Up
wns eleiled by mi niorwhclinltiiT tinjorll. olcra
of ill pmtles liiilllng to eleit hint. This was
one of the noblest examples ol ehle iiii.elfl.li.
tiss iter win In .mi) (oiiuminlh. And nil this
teiiited lo Increase puhllo Intercut In 1 lie weik
of the lemue. We proceeded td'prcpntp for i
serond trial ot the "booiller" who bid been pie
Wouslv nrialmicil. Ilul now a propodtlou wis
made by their counsel to unr, which Issunl in
Iho followltiit nrrniipcinpiill "t-'ourlicn men Riilb
ly of taklns brllies and then iituter arrest, aurceil
In luullcnlly make written eotilesslnn nl their
Riillt, lo restoic ncieral luinilrul ilollus apiece
of their plunder, the Mine to bo itUrii lo ilni
llv, and to slim an .lejrecinent Hint thee would
hold no public nfllio tn tho rltv for the nevt
IHc eun, on tondltlon tint n Hollo pros, ahoilil
bp eiilcud In their uses,
Simp nf Hieui firllier tvilriiinlr protnleeil to
clip Ipstlmuii In pioof of bribery In tecril
pnidlns IHsis We jnstllled this lurlhnit ol ills,
pmlinr of Huso iisis on Iho ground tint wltl
(oriupt jinks .Illi boldlnir nier com til Ion
would be difficult, lm tn liter turn plentiful Ihe
piunfs, lint ns Hikp men wne a part of Hie
pnlllknl in ii blue tu whom the bniies were tin
dir ubllitiilniis, llu) inL'lil, HimiiKli pnlitkil
liillueiKP, lm kImii 11,-lit spiitpnces and snuii
piiiluintl, tint in this use tbrv would pne is
tunl.Ms nml soon be iniilli In Hull' nld biislniss,
nnip nf tlnsp tniii whn hid inulp pilinlp ion
fisslnns Imp flntp in nle public lotifisslon mul
Imp kIipii pildenep for the (omnionunilth.
OIiu r cisis irp sllll ppiidlnj and should so
I In mmli Hip i mil (h nml Hip (Oinktcd (liuiinils
shuulil bo In the penllintlnn Silunlli wp
Imp now diiun pii' in ir to the bilbe rIiph,
nnd 11 thei" lire suppos, d In rrpicsenl i inulp
leputnbbi tins nf clll?ens, niiny nf ibini of
slnmllna; and n -pnlnlilllli, Hies ue tlnhtuu
hud to ki ep themsolvpH fioni putiisliuii ul. ssi.
ei il Indli linenls .ue still pendlns and thcie
will be tuoic.
'Ihp pipspnt slnlp of I ha illv Is oiip of tuoi.i.
Up. In nnp of thp lincvpccfiil ilntises In Hip
polltk il rlliiition, one of our tnot ullibh' md
ppeilpd (ill?pns of unblemished KpiiMtiou md
esiltid ilni ulir Ins been put Into the oflke of
diieilnr of puhllo nilelj, whelp lip his lonliol
nf Hip pnliip and the Hip di pirtinpiitJ. Ills ten
(ml go u.inlips a i ulii il iiiiptnipinent nf tlusp
ilipulmenlH in the Inleiest of publli nnler md
linnesl. His pmil iulliKiiip is inuuiill itpli up
piiint. tliptp is in impiniid Innp in Hip dp
pirtments iindri his supt rvisinu, and (ouiuieiui
In liim Is cmiiileil with ppeitnie md si Hin
iilinn At piisent i belter slitc nf Ihinss is
prpc lilinc Him fm tin c lis.
sink is in biipfist nutlliip i ki lib of whit
ins Iippii rli no in Hip i ity nf cCininn In i
fiw ildpiininpil and publli' spnilpi nien, tntkin
lltllp and wnilms hud 'Hue Imp inulp tliisp
niw (nnd i (Ions In cuiPrntu sifts of tune, lliou.hi
mil inoiipc.
Om nl train is Iry fn (bp iliuipst in ill
Hip iijioii If it wis not woisp thin nthein,
it is now iniiih IipIIii, iml sleulllj impnnliu
In siiltiff this we Imp the win ml nt ibundint
mil wholly idiiblp tisimuiin, md iiuproiul
conditions nnnifcsl to ill
Further Duties.
fiu wolds in ij bp siul is to our fiitiup
woik As il Ins nil been om p.ilit lo till
wlnt wp wup coins In do, but ralhci In do it
md lluis tn kl it he i nine publiiilli known, I
i in si ecu buclli! 'that we fed the liupoit
mie of linldiu' fist Mbit we hue smicd md
kcipins Mcilint w illii nei ill Hut wp line
liiKiin It cinnnt be epciled tint i
fiw i itlens slnil in nut nn i piiilu
il nimiitiou tn witch niei the m
teiesls wliu li wp pint md pi ifliuils In it
tend tu Hut we hopi it li 1st In senile Ihp
puriHc itinn nf nm jiuiis, mil tn in ike Jim sii-
iiin In n sponsible utiuis the rule, tn inn
nt all liiihp Id us ami all bribe liieis, In
piiufi Hip iiinus depiilnienls of (lip miiinu
pibl , to oismip the cite in the inlupsis of
unu pirtisin pood smpimupiil, tn sunn,
tbiniiKh Hip srowth of public sentimeiil an I
puitiii iiiiup, i.piipi n co oppi inon Willi cuii
purposes .mil aims, md In nuke it peifidli
(km tint it is wisdom md nounim In admin
ister Ihe lfhiisof Hu nj ui in Imnist, sti il-hl
foiw ml mil mm il w n
A BRILLIANT CONCERT.
Given in Guernsey Hall foi Benefit
of the Lend a Hand Mission.
TIip tain was lesponsible foi a small
audieiup to heai the line liiOKiamme
Kien titidei the diiectinu ol .Ml. Tom
Ulppel last nlKht at lliieiiispv hill, u
the bptiellt nl the "Lend a Hand" mis
sion of the llieen Itidfvo I'tesbj toi Ian
chinch.
It was most iinfot tunate that (he
weather was so uulaMuahle, foi it is
seldom that llsteneis liap been de
llfshted with as dun miner music. The
ii.it p-pla.inP; mimbeis alone eic
wot th much ds(onifoit of t iiu and the
ppendituie ot money. -Miss Pniothv
Jolinstone, tho lair liupist, of Phila
delphia, londoied sooial sflpftinns on
a Mipeih iiistiument. Slip pbns with
oMianidlntuy skill and Ktaco, inodiii
insr the i ichest, sweetest tones. Hpi
woik in the Cavalletia Hiistltana was
isppdalh" plP.isInK, nnd atraln and
atrain her heaicis montalh" dedaipii
that after all thoie Is iiothiiiK like the
hin p.
As lo the Isval talent. If sttdi nitlsls
as those wlio appealed lust nislit won1
in New Yntk Ihote would bp n fuinie
oxei tlipli abillly which would echo
oer two i (intinents. Scianton thinks
itself (lawless In musk til taste and ho
llows In the "self-possession" of sudi
musiial knowledge that Its skull Is In
diiUKor of belncr illstoeied with wide
lissuies theieln. An oxcollent inool of
sin li know ledse would be a tilde mine
appioolution of stub conceits as that
of last cvenltiff
.Miss Fieeman's solos woio lately
beautltul. She tuade a w ondei I ul stio
les.s ot her socond liuinboi, the bar
(i(t olio, Aliss Allen novor plajed bet
ter, her iolln selections weie notably
elfoi'tUo. Jii, lilppel satifr with e( 0i
tlonal dianiatlc power and beauty of
tone. Vei hups the most sttlklnir foa
tllie nt the exenhiK was Miss; Hlaok
mau's iiiano pluj Ins:. She Is an attlsi
and no mistake. Her espiullon in the
Oottsclialf .study wit"? little slim t of
mat clous. AltoKother the (onieit was
one whldi .should lie tepeated,
G. A. R. ENCAMPMENT.
Getty&bmg, Pa., Juno 3td to 8th,
Pur tills occasion the f.'ential Hull
load nf Now .lotso.x will sell tickets
fioni all stations on Its line in Ponn
slxanlti to ClettjHbutg, I'a and ie
tut n at ono way lam fm tho toiiiid
Hip, Tlcliots will bo good going .linio
1st to nth Indtise, and fot lotiuii nu
or betoio Juno lOtli,
Union-Made Clothing.
Is the only kind we keep In our stoik
Tills- spiing's stes aie shown In alt
their beauty and Iho most fastidious
can senile just what they desiio Wo
lnlto an inspection and a cotup ulsou
of pi lies. Itkluidsoi Wlith, .l.'ti Lack
anannu aenue,
Guenisey Hall,
311 Washington avo Scianton, Is the
best nml most i citable place to pur
chase a good Piano. It will piy you
to call and got pi Ices and teims, J, W.
Guenisey, Pi op.
Oigans for Sale Cheap.
You can buy a good second hand Or
gan aa low ns $10 00 nt Guernsey Hall,
J. W. Guernsey, Piop. 15U Washing,
ton avenue, Scianton, Pa.
Smoke the Pocono Be. cigar.
Smoke the nex Kleon clear. So.
WILL BEGIN
NEXTMONDAY
CONTESTANTS SHOULD SEND IN
' THEIR NAMES AT ONCE.
The Tribune's Educational Contest
Will Be Launched That Day for
the Second Time The Superiority
of This Year's Special Rewards.
Tho High Salary That Will Be
Given to the Two HighestA
Chance for n Collegiate Education
That Would Otherwise Tako Yeats
to Obtain Begin at tho Beginning.
flu Monday moinltiK not Ihe second
piltieiitlonal contest of tin' Tilbiino will
Iii-kIii, us hlis Iipph pievlmtslv un
liiittnt'pd. Thp contest this oat will
bo on linos similar to those that kov
pitipd the content nf last ear, the main
dlffcicnco being in Hip sttpctloilty ot
tile special lew aids and their ki eater
cn-di itliin.
The Hist sppi.lnl lowatds, for theto
will lie two, atp foitt-yoar .scholai ships
In T. ifujotte and Hwni thmoio coIIokps,
path of the value of $1,000, which will
be open to the choice of tho one who
comes in Hist In the inntest, Tlie con
test -will last sixteen weeks, which
means a weekly sabiiy to Hip Hist two
contestants of neatly $o1 a week, or
about $10 CO a day for a woiklntr week
of sK days. Tile piactlcal lesttlts of
a fotiryeais' coins" in it Kieat Ameil
ciin (oileKo like either l.afitjette or
Su.n tliinnie cannoL bp flKittod In dol
l.ns and conts thov ate too fur leiich
InK to ptitpr(Into sin li a tab illation
The vouiifr men and wnnicti who have
woiked their wav tlnoiiirh colloirp aio
inaiial)ly tlie chips who nie at thp top
of thp mil of honor at Ri.ulu.itlon time.
Iieiause Hicv enter the institution
with an aim and oboi t. Thp Tribune
will allot d a way to attain Hipsp ends
tluntttrli this contest, and although
our way will occupy only a lit tlo mote
than tliien months of woik, the ipsults
will lip accomplished ns thoioughlj as
if as ninnv years had been spent liv
thp would-be collegian in his own un
aided etfoi ts.
These two collegiate scltolai ships
ate not the only ones offeiod Another
Is a lhiee-cais' com so in the State
Noimal school it Stroudsbuig, allied
at -SlsT Thote ,tto also otheis; fle of
them, ,
Those who stait tight In on Hie Hist
day of the (ontest will, of touts'-, sp
line .i advantage lb.it may be of
Steal help to them beloie the contest
is ooi. On .Mondav mninlng a full
(lescilption of the contest, with tho
i tiles by which it will be gmcinotl, the
special tenants that will be ghen and
othoi liocossaiv lnfoim.it ion will bo
pi luted in The Ti ibune.
Any poison, of either so, who
w islios to entoi the contest (tin send
their names in and on Monday morn
ing thov iIH be put on the list. Books
of ctedlt blanks and a mimII book of
instttic tions wilt bo sent to them mm
they tan begin Iheii (amass at onto.
It tliets is any one who does lint
fully undei stand the featmes of the
contest and ate undecided about
(litding. we should bo pleased to send
them a detailed statement of the plan
Addiess a lettler to Kdltoi lMuc.itlnnal
t'ontest. Scianton Ti ibune, Scianton,
Ha., stating ixhetlter joti wish to en
tpt oi to ipcpIvp a full description of
the plan Hist.
Mondav will bo the llil dav Thoie
is no better wav of beginning than I)"
ginnlng al the beginnnlng
TO BE SV'ORN NEXT WEEK.
Police Offlcots Will Then Know Their
Fate,
llecoidei Moil slated xostonlav af
ttinoon to a Ti Ibune man that the
J
We Serve
You Best
e benefit ourselves most
As the warm days ad
vance you naturally think
of Straw Hats Negligee
Shirts and Summer Under
wearwhen you see our
showing of these necessities
you will understand how
well we serve you.
Heie ate Sttaw Hats in all
the new shades some riench
Palms that look like Panamas
Summer Shitts in all of the
pi availing colois white ones,
too some with uffs attached.
The ojdtnaiy kind with de
tached cuffs nie well jepie
sentecl. S1.00 to SS.OO.
ITndeiwear in a voiiety of
styles colois and giades
some linen mesh wear you
ought to see union suits, too.
:
t Oils, Paints
t Malony Oil 5 Manaiactiiring Company,
T 141-149 Meridian Street,
T TELEPHONE 62-2. T
CASEY BROTHERS,
Wholesale Liquor Dealers, 216 Lackawanna Ave.
police ofllcets or the cltv will be suxoin
In net week. 11 would have been
done this week, lie srnld, had It not
loon that DltPttor Hitchcock went to
Rochester, to attend the convention ot
the National Municipal League.
The locoidpr would neither sav nor
Intimate whether tiny of the mcmbois
of the foi ce would liavp to walk the
plank,
Special Hates
lt the Dcliiwiue and Hudson llall
io.ul nnd return on account of the
gioat musical conceit bv Mine. Schu-man-H"lnk,
Mls Maud Powell nnd
Mr. Fiangeon Davis at the Lyceum
Theatto Titcsdnv, May Ist, IflOl:
Time of tialn. ItatoH.
AVilkes-Rnup .... 7:0i p. m. .(.0
rittston 7::'6 p. in. .SO
Oyphant 7:J0 p. tu. .'J5
Cnibontlale ".Oil p. tu. .50
The Gieat Cotina Cigar.
Queen of Key "West, clear Haxana,
Samples liee todav to Inttoduco. Two
phones. Dean. I0S C'onnell building. "
tluaiantced long Ilinana filler.
For Female Complaints
nnd diseases at Islng from an impute
state of the blood Iycht's Peleiy
Npivc Pomiiountl Is an invaluable spe
cific. Sold by Mat thews Bios.
Full Line of Fresh Huyler
1'xeiy day. Couisen's.
Steam Heating and Plumbing.
P. F. & M. T. Howley,231 Wyoming ave.
Tiy the New 5c. Cigar "Kleon."
A LONG
DISTANCE
TELEPHONE
The greatest commercial
economist in the world today.
Compared to any necessary
investment in business,
theprofitfromaTELEpHONE
is incalculable.
Residence and Commercial
rates at a moderate cost.
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
TELEPHONE AND SUPPLY CO
Hunger's offiie, 117 Adams ivcnue.
Announcemeti!
The intiinsic met it of the tecent
Pianofortes by the Mason Si Ham
lin Co. has called forth the follow
ing remaikable expressions from
men who stand pre-eminent today
in the musical life of the world.
"The Mason cv Hamlin Piano is, I
bolbno, an Instalment of tho very
(list wink."
ilOltll. MOSKOSWkl,
Composer, Pi mist, 'Iiaeher,
'T belioe the Mason & Hamlin
Pianos to bo of tho veiy first rank,"
HlllUlt Mhiscil,
'Ihe reiocijled Jaiit of musiial aetlxily In I.u
lopp (nihil.
"It Is iiiisin passed.
I, Mil, I'M It,
Coiidui tor I'lillli iimonlc Ouliesln, New yntk
Cil.i.
A stock of these superb instru
ments may be seen at the ware
tooms of
LB, POWELLS CO,
i:il-i:ci Wnsliiiifj-ton Ave.
TOB THE NEXT 90 DAYS
Gas Ranges
On Sale at Our Office fit Cost.
Wo put them in your kitchen teady
for use. All connections FKEE, on
iiist floot.
Double Oven Ranges, S0.75 and up
Scianton Gas & Water Co
115 Wyoming Avenue.
MAY . 1901.
Ladies' Jackets and Skirts
We Make
I It llu lull as Hip fiitlieis fit Hip Mid The
puki .tjlc lit, finish .ml pilio .no all pi I fnt.
Our epiin sioil, n ii nv jujIIIii juiii in-pec
lien Ho Ud to uu ion any time.
King Miller, Merchant Tailor,
435 SPRUCE STREET.
and Varnish t
A Snap
Truly it's to your Interest to
keep in touch Vitli what vV te(l
you in our adsso many pleasant
'surprises artj printed about our
Green Valley Rye
Just take one swallow, you will
take nioi e we nt e jure.
Louis Arthur Wntres: President
Orlando S. Johnson, Vlca Pres.
Arthur II. Christ) , Cashier
4-
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4-4-4-4
Capital, $100,000
Surplus, $100,000
S06 fcPRUCR i.TRCi:r.
Couit House Square,
SCRANTON, FA.
Interest Paid on Savings Accounts
AL lltontt:i by lis Hurler to anept
all m mm i of 'I rusts; tn acl aJ
Itnelxer, 'liiislee, tiuinlUn, AdmlnlslM
lm nr I'xrciilor,
"TTn M'l.ls of Ihis II ink are iiinlcrl.
ed by Hip Holmes l.hctllo AUim
Si stem
OIRCCTORS
I . A. Watres, O. s. Johmnn
Wm. F. tlallstcad II, P. Kingsbury
Uverett Warren Auk. Roblnon
Joseph O'Brien
4 4 4444-4 44-44 4'4
Has decided that the Tele
scope and Alpine shapesshall
be the leaders in Straw Hat
world. Our first -consignment
has just arriv. d, if yen
will call we will show you
how becoming they are.
Conrad,
"A Gentleman's Furnishing Store."
305 Lackawanna Avenue.
SEEDS
Lawn,
Timothy,
Clover,
Millett
I
325-32? Pena Avenue,
trnm
3
Mr
s.Hl
Don't Worry
Miotit lint leithrr Sllf CsI or 1IM1 nti
We lino t l.rso jsnortincnt of them at. thi
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