s THE SClUKTOiV Till BUNK- WEDNESDAY, .1LNE 12, lUOl'. v OiilCR: BURKE BUILDING -j SHOOTING AFFRAY IN THE ITALIAN COLONY Frtsquale Oraoco Blazes Away at Cavinon Birlano and Wounds Him Twice, but Not Dangerously A Children's Quarrel Said to Load to the Shooting- Graeco Flees and Evades Arrest. Tho upper pari of the city was stirred last tilRht hy a HlmotiiiK which took plni'p In the Italian colony In which Carmen rililaiio was wounded twice It j- I'asiinale t'lraeco, liln neigh bor. .Slrlano was lilt an the mine, juwl at the base, the hnllet tearhiK the Mesh and cartilage, ami In the piiiiiII of th Puck. The latter halt entered the .hevth of miiiicle HlnnKslcle the nln where )t hcc.uite Imbedded til a deplli of about three Inch.. Thl.s wound, which l.. the more serious, Is not diin-S-'loil!, .Hid i-Vii:inii will recover If properly cued for. iii.iei", niter liliixins- awav at his lctlm iiiilll h emptied his rewilvci-,. lied, ami hail not been apprehended up lo mldnlchl, thcpiijih Constables Nejrj- and Mni.iii seoiched all IhroiiRli lite Mtleny. anions the hoii.-cs where It v, is believed he nilRht lie bcfllcmled It I) . countrymen. 't !; believeil that a quarrel between f e ' hild'-en of Slrltino and tlraeco led '' I-' tlio rhooiliiR which enmu near l'ns a trtis'-tly. iiiaecu must have 1 i-en a p.'or iiinrksiuim. ir In- waa fetir iitily excited, lor the men were only a lrv tool a nuit illirlnr the- shooting. How Seil-tlio excilpi'd the live bullets that 'I'") i lited tit him. v.Ici: the-v -re fai-c In I'leo, b: deeliledly punzllllR. h'erlaiiu in (crlliluR th- happenint! In Hie 'I'ribune represeiitatlv said that l" was siltliiK ici his porch In company with three f pv iielRlibnr.--. (iraecn itiic hIoiir' the alleyway thai leads Irani Klver street Into the settlement b'diiml 'an Hcircii K- Company's ofHees. When he came -loe to Serlano flraeeo broaeheil the subject of the iiiiiirrel or spat thai took pi, ice early In the day between their children. It appears that Ccneeo's child went In a nearby dimly store for a few cents' worth of cuiilles ami on her return she was stopped by Sertano's son, who helped himself to a few of the sweeltf In the CiMoeo Rirl's 1i.ir. The Rirl told of the happening when she went home and when the father returned in lin early evcniiiK. iiliout 7::!ti. be was in formed by his wife of their little one's complaint. Orneco was aiiRcteil by what he consiilored was an injury to Ills child and he set out 10 take Serin no to task, (.iruecn. according to Serlano, made only a reference to the children's spat when he whipped out his revolver and began to blaze away. There was n scattering among the companions of Soriano and Soi-lnii'i himself ran for his dnorwn;. which was only a few feet away. Th first or second bullet caught him under the now ;md when lie turned on his retreat mint her ball caught him in the back. The other bullets Hew wide and when (iraeco ex hausted his sun he Med. Serlnno dropped on the porch of his bouse, and was afterwards catrled up tstiiis and placed in bed, where he was soon surrounded by his coutnryiuen, who flocked lo ihc room In such iium lieis that the small iiuarleis became Almost suffociillng. There was an In cessant Hie of questions tit Soriano from his friends, which the woumlerl iiiin etuleavored 1.1 ui:vii- without the lonst displeariu r iinpalieuce. The men swarmr i iili-nit Iti.s lied, and ri fused to ee;tr tlic room ivlicn ordered bv the polio". t-erbino inlil The 'I'rlliune reprcsenta live iloit there was no feeling between I'l'iM-df and Uiuoeii, and that the eliil C.'H'it itiarre was the on!. reason he i fu'rt -ui" for Crnecn's allael; on hiin. I'r. .Malum altended Serin no. but w- unable to locale the bullet that f.-f-'i' I the bud;. roth men are employed us laborers hy th" t tela ware and Hudson company. Serlano I: a man about I'S years or rise, iiii-i there s little dlffcreuce be- twfti his nr-e and ( iraeco's. This Is the first nif.iir In which fiiiU'cn has Mfiircd. am his fiulet ills-poi-liioii w,wt, conimented upon by a milium- oi nr eicit'irymeu wlio wuic at IVi lino's home ,ist uigin. Frank H.-.i., a small bov. was shot in th" lliiRer by a stray bullel. Seti.tno was taken to Kmergoiicy hos pital. Installation Last Nipht. The new otlker;. of l.ucretln lodge, dnuyhtif of IJelialtah, weic Installed li.M evening bv the dlstilci deputy, Mrs Fho. he Sklllhorn. of Seranlon, AHer Ihe eei-enimiles lheias a so 1 ui. The meeting was held in Cam brian It. ill. on South Church sitet. The nflienrs It': 'ailed were: N '!., Hetha llarbcr, V U Falith J'Virriell: llnnm-lal secretary, Mary nobi-rts: It, S, N, ii., Mrs. F, Wells'; J H. N-. U. Mrs. I.tiilwig: II. S. V. 1!., -Mr.. Hell; I, S. V. i .Mis. I'rlco; Sjarcieii. jirs. Weir- conductor, Dora jtcUdwiK: clmplaln. Mrs. .Starkweather: HAVE TO GIVE UP. Its All Over When Nervous Sick Headache Comes to Young or Old. Everything Stops and Nothing , Goes on but the Nervous Sick Headaches, If anything will engender a disro eard for oven life Itself It Is continued or tift-rei.eated attacks of sick head ache. You may be able to partially "describe It. but the Kiigllsli liiiiKiiagu falls ti' fully do It Justice, it's misery hn concentrated, so condensed, so pros, tratlne tb'U all else is enveloped in Its meshes. Mr. Thomas .Suiumeis, of No, Kim Jackson stifcl. Scianton, Pa., puys: "Dr. A. "W. Chase's Nerve Pills are a splendid cure for nervous sick bead aches. Mine weie terrible at times. I was nervous at the sumo time. The nerve pills were recommended to mo and I pot a box at Matthews llroa.' diug store, No. 320 Lackawanna ave nue, and they completely cured the headaches and nervousness. This, I thlr.lv. is recommendation enoush." Or, A. AV. Chase'o Nerve PJIIs are sold at 50c. a box at dealers, or Dr. A. W Chase Medlclnj Co., Huffalo. N. y. Si;e that portrait and signature of A. Y. Chase, M. D., are on every package. Cafconc(ale Department. Inner minitl, Mr.", (nnp1ipll: mtler Btmiil, .Mm. It. KinnlJi: sfi-iuduy. II. ItiiKhwi: iro.iHinor, Mrs. l Dlxi It. A. tf.. .trn. M. HtlRhoMi 1.. A. H. Mih. H. X. llnyley. FATAL MINE ACCIDENT. Wm. T. Williams of Vandling, Dios from Injurios Received by Being Crushed Under Fall of Bock. Kvan T. U'illlntmi, of Viiudllng, was eatiglit under a fall of rock In the Clin ton mine yesterday, and died tin hour afterwards from the Injuries he re ceived, lie was badly crushed about the abdominal region and the organs in that cavity were fearfully stuee.ed, The deceased was a native of Itod neyshlre, Wales, and was In his forty seventh year. He came to Viindllltg from Forest City about ten years iiro. tie had a wide aciuallittince in North ami West Seratiton. Mr. Williams was Injured some yearn ago In a mine accident and wan noticeably scarred about the face as the consequence. He Is survived by his widow and one daughter, Sits. William Painter, who reside? at Vnntlllntr. The funeral will lake place Thursday atlcinooti. Services will be conducted In the Welsh Congregational church at Km est City by Ilev. Jonathan Davis, r.urlal will be In Hillside cemetery at Forest City. DR. GILLIS CONTINUES TO IMPROVE. Ho Is Able to Recognize Persons Through tho Aft'ectod Eye. Ur. A. K. (illlis continues In make splendid progri ss towards health Ills general eondltlon manifests a ilnlv improvement, but the uiosl satisfying circumstance Is that the affected eye has not sitlfered the loss ol sight. On the contrary, it rctnlns its powers, though slightly diminished, and lr. (!ills is able to recognize persons and objects through this eye. This happy result of the care and treatment of the patient gieatly exceeds the most hopettil outlook thai was cherisheM by the physicians who have managed the case, and they arc correspondingly prat tiled. Dr. (illlis' temperature and puis have been iionual for a number of days and lie litis so icgained In strength as to be able to sit up for .several hours of each day. It will be many weeks before he can consider returning to his practice, and before doing so will seek a. change of scene to recuperate. CARBONDALE STUDENT'S SUCCESS. Miss Genevieve Bir3' Achievements at Stroudsburg State Normal School. Miss (ienevleve Hirs. of this city, the accomplished daughter of Mr. and .Mrs. Kll J. Itirs, of Washington street, lias achieved splendid success at the State Normal school at Stroudsburg and has won high honors through her ability and xcal and application. Among Miss Hlr's achievements are the completion by her of tile customary two years' course In a single year, anil her selection cs recitatloulsl by the members of the class of 'in. .Miss Hirs Is a graduate of the Car bondale high school, where she was conspicuous for her slttdiousuess and zeal and the place she held in her class competitions. She has a wide circle of friends in this city, who join in felici tating oer Iter success. THE CIGAR MAKERS TROUBLES Tho Wngo Scale Revised and tho Men at Work Again. The difference!, between the master cigar makers and their workmen which threatened 10 develop into somewhat "f a struggle, have been adjusted and all of the cigar makers arc back at their benches. The scale ol" wages, which was the coiiteniiiin, has been raised lo meet the local conditions. Tills is what was aimed nt, and Ihe .settlement seems lo be entirely satisfactory to )Miih sides lo the dispute. Bank Directors Elected. The board of dh color.- of ihe Kirsl atlonal bank met Monday afternoon land passed resolutions expressing th great Io.:k sustained by the institution anil themselves pet-sorally In the death of lis piesldent, J. Kdwln Watt. The inenibeis then proceeded lo till the vacancy in the board made by Mr. Watt's deinis.. by electing s. It. Mills a director. Then the elect ion of a piesldent was ciiteied upon and it icsitlted in the unanimous choice of Kd ward cinrkson. The choice of a sin cesser to Mr. Ciarkson In the vice preslden.-y ol the bank fell upon Ii. W. Mills, Pay Days. The employes of the Delaware and Hudson South Side mines received their semi-monthly wages yesterday, and the amount paid out was the smallest hi many mouths. This Is duo to suspensions m work, owing to n silltlelent breaker iicconuundittlons rind accidents In the mines, Frio Paymaster Campbell was In the city .Monday and his disbursements made happy the various employes of that company In ibis section, Funeral of Mrs. Wilson. The tuneral of the late Mrs. Harriet Wilson was held yesterday afternoon. Itev. Itollln A. Sawyer conducted ser vices in Trinity Kplscopat church at ,t o'clock, after which burial look placo ill .Maplewood cemetery. The pall-bearers were A, l.. Hnlnn, W. H, Foster, Frank Klbieclit, .1. F, ilnylnn. Hugh Murphy and Frank Iioemnielinoyer, Scranton Visitors Miss .lennlo Lewis, of the firm of Lewis & Hcllly; .Miss Martha Vaughn and Miss Llzssio A. Kvans, two of Scranton's most popular school teach ers, spent last evening with .Mr, and Mrs. J. Morgan, of Salem avenue. Mr. and Mrs, Kvan F. Davis and Miss Llzzlo J. Davis, of Scranton, spent .Sun day with friends in this city. Meetings of Tonight. W. H. Davis Post. No. 1S7, O. Pioneer Castle, No, :'03, A. O. Fidelity ConUuve, No. liW, Order IK-ptUKoidu. 'Phone : NEW, 286 OLD, 0423 TAX ON TRANSIENT RETAIL MERCHANTS Toxt of the Ordinance Which Alms at the Protection of Local Merch ants Traveling Stores, Such as Bankrupt Sales, Etc., Will Have, to Pay Big License Foo. The license las ordinance of com mon council, which alms tit the tran sient sales, such as lire, bankrupt and the like, which are carried on from time to time In every city, as well as Carbotidale, as noted In yesterday's Tribune, passed two readings In com mon council on Monday night. The mdiuance. which was intro duce! by A. T. Thompson, and which Is being Interestingly discussed aiming; Hie meichants of the city, Is as follow-!': Section I. He it ordained by the Feleet and common councils of the city of Carbotidale that hereafter every perr.on, whether principal or agent, entering Into, beginning, or de siring to begin it transient retail busi ness In Hie city of Carbotidale for the sale of any goods, wares or merchan dise whatsoever, whether the Maine shall be represented or held forth lo be bankrupt, assignee's, or about o quit business, or of goods damaged by lire, water or otherwise, shall take out a license for the same from the city treasurer of said city, and .ald II t ense shall tic for the period of one mouth, and shall be renewed monthly during the continuance of said stile. Sec L'. Any person or persons tak ing out n license as provided by the Ills section hereof, shall pay to the city treasurer the sunt of two hundred Win) dollars, and for each renewal of said license shall pay the sum of one bundled iSliW) dollars. Sec, ;!. Any person or persons en tering upon and beginning said busi ness without having taken mil the II vi'so above provided for. lie. she or they shall lie lined the sum of two bundled (Sunn) dollars, to be collected as other dues are by law collectable, and In default of payment of said line, to be Imprisoned in the county jail for a period not exceeding thirty C'.n days. Sec. I. AH ordinances, or parts of ordinances, inconsistent herewith, or iinv pai't hereof, are hereby repealed. THE FIRE ALARM TEST. Only a Few Minor Defects Found During the Inspection of Yester day. The test of Ihe lire alarm system, as outlined in The Tribune yesterday, was carried out by Chief McNulty, city Knglnoer Ktipp. the city's electrician, P. II. liilleran. of the Central Pennsyl vania Telephone company. An alarm was sent In from each box. until all of the boxes were pulled. The inspection of the boxes showed thai all of Iheni were lu good working order. There were a few defects discovered, such as the bieaklng of a lightning arrestor or the' stiffness of a small spring, due to limatlc changes, but these do not In terfere with the operation of the sys tem, and will be speedily remedied by Mr. liilleran. KILLEEN-O'ROURKE NUPTIALS. Announced to Take Placo at St. Rose Church on Wednesday, June 20. A wedding announcement that will be received with Interest, because of the pioininence of the parties in their set, Is that of .Miss Anna Kllleen. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas ICilleeii. of Htooklyn street, and John n'ltoiiike. of Wyoming street. The couple will I." married on Wednesday, June :', nt St. P.ose church. rue prospecnvo nriite is inspleii 011s in her social eiicle, and Mr. o'liotirke is tlic elllelonl mid popular clei k for the National Kxpress com pany. "Wide Awake" Boelor's Contest. The drawing for the gold watch, was offeied by K, A. lieeler, proprie tor of the Wide Awake confectionery store, at Canaan street and Church street, look place .Monday night. The winner nf the watch was Jolin llow aith.'of Porter avenue, who held tick et No. HI is. "With each purchase of live cents, a ticket -was given, which entitled the bearer to a chance on the walch. The drawing was so suc cessful tint Mr. Heeler Immediately opened another. The prlite Is a trip Hi ket lo the Fan-Aiiicrlcan exposi tion and Niagara Kails. The drawing will mHo placo on Monday evening, July T2. A Successful Nurse, Miss Julia liorrlty, daughter of Mr, anil Mrs. Martin (ierrlty, of Dundaff stieet, is expected home this week from Now York city to visit with her parents and among friends in thla c Ity. Miss Hrrrlly was graduated In Jan uary last from the training school for nurses ai Hellovue hospital, and en joys the distinction of having been re tained as a head nurse In tho insti tution by reason of efllcleiit work and the high averages she reached In her examinations. Returned to Her Home. .Mss Louise Hodle, who for the last ten months has been making her home with Mr. and Mrs. It, A. Lewis, on Summit avenue, nud attending the High school, has returned to her homo, with her parents, In Prmnptnn. To Visit in New York. I'M wit rd ciarkson and Mrs. Clark son and daughter will leavo today for Hudson, New York, where they have friends, with whom they will visit for a few weeks. Pretty Nuptial Service. At 10. ".n yesierilay morning a pietty wedding coiemony was perforineel In the chapel of Trinity Kplscopul church LADIES CAN WEAR SHOES one vUe Miullcr aft.r lulng Allen's r'oot.Easp, a powder to v nlul.cn lulu the id'eits. It nukiM liltht i)i" new hhocs fed eM.; uivco lntjnt idief to coruH and liuiilcun. It'e, llic Kicaleit lomfuit ilUccmuy of tin: ai:c. Ciucj ami prctcnta wolci feel, IdUler.. callous jii 1 orc pjt4. Allen', l-'uot-Kase la a cciuln .die lor uiatlni;, hoi, acliiu feet, At ull iliiiiisl.-U .mil hoc torc, lUc Tiial pack.ic I'Jllli: by null. .ddrcs. Al. In S. Olin.lcd, I.e.- Itoy, X. V. by the rector, Rev. Urtlttn A. Sawyer when Miss Ada Herbert was made the wife of Knoeti Thomas. About thirty Invited rein lives anil friends at tended the nuptials. The Initio and her maid, Miss Tilts stlo Wllllamx, were attired in pretty gowns of blue, with imts to tnatelu They carried beautiful bouquets. The groom was attended by his btlithcr, Charles Thotutis. The bi-lde Is jfie daughter of Joseph !:. Herbert and Is a young lady of thainilng personality. The groom Is Hie sou of Mr. and Mrs. ICdmund Thomas and Is a young man greatly esteemed by nil who know hint. He Is an employe of the JJelawt.ro and Hud son company. After the ceremony the party was driven to Ihe homo of the bride, where ii reception was given to the members of the two families. After a two weeks' wedding trip to tile Pan American exposition and other places, the .voting couple will return and take up their residence with the bride's father. Visitors Leavo Carbondale. Harry Vatiderinark. traveling pas senger agent for the Queen and f.'res cenl route, with headquarters at He troll, who. with his wife, has been vis iting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. 4. H. Vandorniurk. on Wash ington street, left yesterday for Lex ington, ICy. .Mrs. Vnndermrirk will re main at thlf. place, and Mr. Vantler mark will make a business trip through Klnrtdn. Unclaimed Letters. T.lsl of letters remaining In Juno the Carbondale, Pa., postnfllce 1!0I, for persons unknown: Mark iVUfy. C. Y. Moraw J. W. Johnson, Henry Soldier, Hay Slono, Kred I!. Topping, I'letro Carmine, Annie Helle, Miss Mary Kennery, Miss Ida Shaffer, Mrs. Hester HntTler, Mrs. I.ydln MoCulloy. Miss A. J. Smith. J. II. Thomas, postmaster. Returned from Erie. Frank Krantu, bookkeeper for the Pennsylvania Central Brewing com pany in this city, has returned from Krlo, where he was a delegate lo the convention 01 Herman Catholic soci eties in that city. Mr. Krantz also visited the Pan-Ameri'-au exposition and Niagara Falls. Delaney Elected Principal. The Fell township school board met last night and elected John V. Delaney, of Wayniart, supervising principal of the schools of Fell township. Director Thomas Hemming tendered his resignation as lie is about to move from Kelt township to Carbondale. To Arrange a Street System. The joint streets and bridges com mittee of council to take up the ques tion of naming the streets and number ing the houses, met last night. Post master Thomas and a number of the carriers met with them and the whole matter was thoroughly gone Into. Teachers Social Time. The teachers of the public schools en joyed ti delightful social time in the assembly room of tho High school last evening. This assembly lias become an annual custom, the teachers of the di visions acting as hosts in their turn. Rummage Sale. The ladles of the First Congrega tional church will open a rummage sale today In the Mitchell building on Salem avenue fthe old (ilobe store), A great collection of articles will be of fered for sale. Visiting Ticket Agent. Charles Chapman, who acts In the capacity of ticket agent for the IOrio and Delaware and Hudson railroads in Honesdale, was a Carbondale visitor yesterday. Homo from the University. William A. Nealon. 01 Pike street, who is taking a course or medicine at the I'nivrsity of Pennsylvania, re turned home yesterday to spend summer mouths at his homo here;. the THE PASSING THRONG. A. W. Ileynolds was a Scranton VlR- itor yesterday afternoon. Miss Annie McDonald, of Scranton, spent .Monday with friends in town. Martin Iirennan, of Dundalf street, Is able to be around lecent sever illimss. Herbert N. Lewis, has returned to his week's visit In town. iiR.iin, after his of Hiiighaniton, borne, after ti Miss Annie novels, of Archbald, was the guest Monday of the Misses llron uan, on Dundaff street. Miss Hannah Hoolihan, of Plymouth, Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Henry Sny der, 011 Kallbrook street. Miss Katlo Pooney has returned to Now York city, after ten days' visit with friends in this cit, (leorgo lingers, of Dundaff. spent yesterday in this city as the suest of Undertaker II. A. Purple. James Harvey has returned to his home in Ilornellsvllle, N. Y.. after a visit wilh relatives lu this city. John P Nallln, K. L, Bennett nnd William Fllley, of Scranton, were among the traveling- salesmen who were lit town yesterday, Mrs, Charles Collmtli, formerly of this city but now living In Avnca, was here yesterday in attend the funeral uf her sister, Mrs, John II. Wilson. PECKV1LLE. Tho surface still continues to cave In on North .Main utrect. On Monday a cuvc In occurred on the property of A. V. UrtindiiRP, where a hole sotuo thirty feet In elepth has appeared. Local unions, Xos. M7, m and 101", held an open-air meet hit," near the Mott Haven lintel last evening, Dis trict President T. D, Nichols, of tho United Mine Workers, and others nd dressed tho ineetliiK, A larsu crowd was present. A Ihi'ro uumhor from hero nccom. pnnled tho Odd Fellows' excursion to I.uko I.oelnro yesterd' ', W. K. Henry leaves today for his homo in Chicago, after speniliiifr a. week with relatives hero. I.loyd iireiner has recovered from an attack of eiiilnsy. Tho Wilsoua are prepurlnp; to enter tain their friends in a royal manner at their clanilmke on Saturday even ing Miss Jcnnlo Williams Is visiting friends In Harford. .Mr. and Mrs, A. A. Ay re are spend ing the week lu Philadelphia. I'Mward Hetts has been spending a few days with his parents in this place. William Dennisou has been spending h, few itays in town, Children's clay will be observed In the llaptlst .phureh next Sunday. JERMYN AND MAVRELD. The Jormyn school board met In regular session Inst evening. Attorney Htockcr was present and presented 11 petition signed by nboitl one hundred Catholic, taxpayers, a good-sized dele gation of whom were present. Tho pe tition condemned and protested against the act of Principal Parrett In allowing a bacenlatireato sermon prcachml In the M, K. church to lie a part of tho eoinnienccinont exercises, on the ground that It tonderd to destroy tho peace and harmony that had hitherto existed between the different denominations- In tho borough ami asked that In future tho Innovation bo discon tinued. After the petition was read It was moved that It be accepted and Placed upon tile. To this some of the members objected, offering us their reason that It was something the board had bad no hand In and they raised the point that Inasmuch as the schools bad been dismissed and teachers paid off they had no control of tho class or teachers at the time of the graduation. To this Attorney Stockor and several of the members took exception nnd the roll cnll was demanded, which resulted 11s follows: For the petition, Kd iiiunds, Citant. Hunter and Collins. Against the petition, Mnream, Waters. Crawford, Ulukc and Depow. A heated discussion afterwards took place, then Director 11 rant olforcd the following resolution: Whereas, if largo body of citizens and taxpayers have entered complaint In condemnation of the notion of Prin cipal Harrott in bringing the school work Into one of the churches, the schools being wholly secular, and whereas such an act If repeated must become 11 source of constant Irritation to the school authorities and needless, but natural, friction among' neighbors, and the said citizens and taxpayers have petitioned the Jertnyn school board to prohibit a repetition of such an act. which In the Instance cited was done without Its authority and In vio lation of one of the most sacred rights of parentage: then It Is ltcsolvod. that the principal and teachers of tho schools of the borough are anil shall bo forbidden hereafter lo introduce Into the school work. or commencement exercises anything that gives or disregards tho rights of par entage and citizenship. 1 lie resolution was voted upon and defeated, Hie vote being similar to that on the petition. The Mayfleld school board held a meeting in the school building lust evening, with Walker. Ctiley, .Mat thews, .Morgan and McDonald present. Proslelont William Walker presided at the meeting. The report of the audit ing committee was read and accepted. The literary committee reported every thing as satisfactory. No other busi ness being brought before the old board the meeting adjourned sine die. After adjourning Mr. William Walker tendered his resignation as a school ell rector. Mr. Culey was appointed tem porary chairman and Mr. liraely tem porary secretary. The now school ell- leetors,. Messrs. Joseph Heekwlth and A. "V . Kilkor, were sworn in. Mr. A. W. Kllker was elected permanent chairman, and Mr. John Ctiley perma nent secretary. Mr. Patrick Brady was elected treasurer by a unanimous vote. The first Thursday of each month was tlxed as the regular meeting night. A vote of thanks was extended to Direc tor Benjamin Morgan and Mr. Mat thews, the retiring members of the board, The commencement exercises of tho Mayfleld school graduating class will he hclel in Simpson & Watklns' build ing on Juno M. Tho graduates are: John II. Kilker, Annie (J. Williams nnd Albert J. Walker. The programme Is: March, "The Crack O' the Whip," or chestra; oration, "The A'alue of an Keltication," Albert Joseph Walker; vo cal solo, .Miss Kate McOovern; oration, "Life is What AVo Make Jt," .Miss An nie Gwynn Williams; medley over lure, "Gravy in the Griddle," orches tra; oration, "Through Trials to Triumph," John Harold Kilker; vocal music, double quartette: address, "Education Out of School, superinten dent J. C. Taylor; waltzes, "Between the Acts." orchestra; address, "Tho Battle of Life." professor D. 11. Krlse; obligate solo, "Wait," Ambrose Battle, assisted by Kdward Carroll and .Miss Anna Grady; address, president Wil liam Walker; presentation of diplomas; march, ling Time, society orchestra. An Important meeting of Oscar C. .Smith Camp, 2i), Sons of Veterans, will be held this evening, at which a large attendance Is desired. OLYPHANT. A regular meeting of the liurnugli council was held .Monday evening, wilh all members present except Hrnwn. Itoblnsun and O'Uulleran. Tho usual monthly bills, those of tho electric plant employes, street and police department, were reculved and oidered paid, The .street committee reported that through the efforts of .lanies Jordan, Mr. Scranton, of the water company, had consented to furnish the water at tile public fountain free, Mr. Scranton is allowing this in consider ation of the agreement made by tho late .lames Jorda'i, sr.. and the bor ough, lu which Mr. Jordan furnished the water free If the borough would erect tho tountaln, The street committee further re ported that the water company would not allo.v any decrease! In tho price of lire hydrants or would not consider the piopoMtlon to accept a stipulate)! sum, regardless of the number of liru hydrants In the borough. The llnanco committee reported that they had given considerable lime lo the exoneration list of e.-Tnx Col lector Unban for tho year ISSiS. and had returned to him a list of names which they thought It was possible to collect taxes fioiu. Tho secretary was Instructed to notify the ex-tax collector to have his oxnnnrntiou list for 1SU0 prepared immediately. Tho ordinance passed nt tho last meeting of council, giantiug a fran clilso to tho Lackawanna Telephono company, was returned by llurgess Manning, with his veto. Accom panying the ordinance- was the fol lowing message to council: "Oentlenion The annexed nrdluinro Is objecllonuhlo to tho burgess on tho following giouuils: "First -The borough of Olyphnnt don't reed flvo telephones at litis time. "Second If tho maximum price to lie charged by tho company Is S'lU, let thu company pay Into the boiough each year for four phones, or Sl-tl per year, and tho Imrough to have one plume, to be used by the boiough oillcers. Third The borough should not bind Itself, and sign Its rights away, to tax any corporation less than an other, and should not sign any con tract that would hinder It to tn4 any corporation at any time, as other boroughs In ihe valley have, in case, said llceno would prevail. "I thcivforo vet ft iho annexed orell nance. John J. Manning, burgess." I Special Diseases of Men I 13 MY SPECIALTY. Scatter flWl Faculties Jm ai.J! 7".' V? Hilt'rlmr from any ilhr.ne r rnmlltlon preiillnr to men. or It you hav bffn nippnliitcil In not prltltiR a pcrnnncnt tun-. I want you lo rome nnd Iiuvp 11 nodal rlmt ?n,l .i..'-. ' V"' "1'l.iln to cm. V SVSTkm Of THIimtKNT. which I Iiuvp otlslnatcrt anil iiKiolopril nftcr my whole llfo'i fxprrlcnrp In tnallni; pi'il.il ellwi'.e ol mm. t hava no lints, Mipoltlcs frrc j.ini.le. trl.il trcitnu-nlii or Hi-ttrn 1ue1llr.1l combinations or dlmllnr "iec whirl) do not nml r.mnot chip .lUfarr ppmllnr to mrii. My piliirallon. my ciprti .. in , -... n""r' "' "i""1""") r"'"rmin nil tucn quarkrrv. II vmt will pay me a ",".' ""J Kle you I'ltKi; OF niAIKIi: .1 thormiRli poMiml p.v.nnlii.illoii nnd an lionoct 111 n. . Jn"r cav- " you r( Inrnralitc I will tell ou fo, nnd ,iclvlp ynu to that you will nol ho hnnihm-Bcd by imscriipnloiu practitioner who dnlm lo cure nil. If after pm. n n? you, I find you curable, I will in-iurp you of a prrm.itirnt chip. tn.utmh n I will '"' .von n written RUimnleu In refund c (rry irnt you hnp paid mo In cap 1 fall to 'licet a cure, f male no charup (or medicine.', n.t they nro always included In the nomlnil jce. a.ikcd, and ynu know to the cent, lipfcro jou stait. what your whole tieatuifnt is coing 10 ro, n, j n. mllyn no tiUc promises as to the time for the sake of getting you patient, sn I promise only what I can do, and do as t promise. t'WVrrit.Ui PlfCIIAttOKS stopped In S lo 1(1 days. EMISSIONS nnd Drains stopped In .'. to 13 days. rt.cnttS. I carp not of how Ions tandlr,K, I will dry them up at once. STP.irrt'111: cured without cuttlns or dilating. IlVllltOCIXi: or nny swelllnm or onl.irRfmcnls reduced at once. IMI'OTKSCV by my system of trcatm;nt la curable Irrcspcetbe of the tlmp standing or your ncp. rtbMinr.R ,Vtl KtN'i:V derangement ty my system of treatment show tgm of lm provement from Hip ery lieulnnlmr. nilFX'JIATISM, licinR caused hy impure condition of Mood, Is cured permanently by me. SI'Kl-inO BLOOD f'OISONISfi, pcinnnctitly cured without the me of lodtdo of Potash or Mercury. WHITI". if you cannot call. All correspondence Et ricl ly confidential and all repllet Mnt In plain cmrlnpc. lnclo.se 2-ccnt stamp to insure reply. OKFR'K IlOUrtS, 0 a. m. to a p. in. and 6 to S p. m.j Sundays, 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. OR. MACKENZIE'S I HI AND IB OFFieE Permanently Located nt Rooms 208-209-210 Paul, Building, 426-428 Spruce St., SCRANTON, PA, TAKE ELEVATOR. The communication o f the burgess mis received and filed, pending fur ther action. Several property holders on Hudson street sent In a petition asking coun cil to ext"iul the boiough sewer as far as Smith street. The request was granted and the secretary instructed to advertise for bids, frame to be? closed at the regular meeting in July. AW If. WlilmplP, of the sewer com pany, notified council that ho would lie in town in a few days and repair till streets in any way damaged by the construction df the corporation sewer. A communication from the Dickson borough council was received, asking the borough to bid on furnishing Dickson borough wilh electric light from the borough plant. The commu nication was received unit placed on file. The president and secretary wore authorized to draw orders for the police nnd employes of the elec tric plant on the first of each month. This action was made 'necessary by tlie fact that several weeks elapse at times before council moots, and con sequently the borough employes must go without pay. The cleaning of Lackawanna, street lu the early spring was charged up tei tlie sewer company nnd the secretary authorized to send a bill for the s.imo to them. Adjournment was made until next Tuesday evening, when the ordinance of tlie telephone company will b' considered. Tho spirit of Mrs. M". J. Lavln, uee Mary L. McDonnell. nf Lackawanna street, was summoned to Its final rest shortly after 2 o'clock yesterday morn ing. She had been ill for several days and despite the efforts of the best uf medical talent, she missed away, hemorrhage of the brain be ing Iho cause of her death. She was :!." years of age. of n um and loving disposition, she was honored and re spected by nil who knew her. Ifer early life was passed In Diinniore, but for the past thirteen years she has resided lu Olyphnnt. She Is survived, besides her husband, by six children, Oertrtide, Joseph, Katlirlne, Helen, Mario and 1 She Is also survived by I wo sisters, Sister jr. Mae-arliw, of Wlllianispori, anil Kale, of Diiiimoie: three br'niher, Patrick, of Missouri; David, nf Jefferson Medical school, Philadelphia, and John, of Dunmor". She was a e hiuter member nf Hranch L'S7, of Ihe Ladles P.enevnlent asso- Ylatlon, of Oivphaut. The funeral will occur no Thursday morning at la o'clock, with a requiem high mass In St. Patrick's church. Interment will be made lu the olyphnnt cemetery, The Hlnkely Whist club held Its last meeting for the season on Mondav evening, when Hi met nt the home of Mr. and Mr. K. i. LloyJ; no Si'oieh street. Tlie prize's were won as fo. lows- Ladies first prize, seal leather pockotbook, .Miss Agnes Hull; gen tlemen's first prho. I'lilil case. Joseph A. Hull; booby prizes were won by Mrs. !:. J. Hull ami Mr. Parsons. Those priwent from out of (own were the following: Miss Pott.f, Miss Hull, .Mr. nnd Mrs. Speck. Miss Knapp Mild Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Van elerniaik, lircen Hldgo. Two Ways for Coat of One, Kor tho intci national convention of tho Kpworth League at San Kranelscn July JSth to ilst. 1001. return tickotn will bo sohl by tho Lackawanna rail road at les'i than regular oni'-way fare. Lackawanna agents will liny these tickets, on sale July Itli lo lJtll, Inclusive, limited for return to August aist. West of Chicago or St. Louis the tickets for this occasion will read going any direct route am! returning via any other elliecl route. Other variable routes may bo used If desired for small additional amounts, such, for instance, as going tllrect to San I'Viinolseo and lvtitrnlng via Portland and St. Paul. $: extra. The rutu front Scranton will be $fi.'J3. Knr further Information In- iliilro of tho local ticket agent or write to Mr. T. V. Leo, (ieucral Passenger Agent, -ti Lxchang Place, New York city. I Center Them on My Specialty I I New York Announcement. Horner's Furniture is the subject, of this announcement. The term stands for everything that is reliable anil fnshionable in Furni ture, in both tho simple and ornate linos, whether wanted for town or country homes. Two other impor tant features are the modorate prices at which the goods are marked, and their unequalled assortments. Dining-Room Furniture In all finishes of Antique, Belgian, Flemish and Golden with Tables, Dining Chairs.Cliina Closets ana btue laDtes to matcn. Bedroom Furniture in all the various woods and finishes, includinc special lines for country homes. Brass Bedsteads in over 70 patterns from S15.00 upward, Enam eled Iron Bedsteads from S5.00 up. Latest designs in Parlor Furniture, Library Furniture, Hall Furniture, Venetian Car ved Furniture. Couches, Settees, Easy Chairs, Rockers, Dressing Tables, Cheval Glasses, Writ ing Dssks, etc., in unequalled assort ments, and all prices. R. J. Horner & Co., Furniture MitUrrt nnd Importer, 61-05 W. 2Sd St., New York (Adjoining Kclen Munnc) 1 HE CELEBRATED GORDON PIANO Beforo buying, sond for catalogue. H. S. GORDON, MO Filth Ave, iew York City. Men Suffering from loss of nervous force ntten owe thcircondttion tu youthful ignorance tlint fearful enemy to health. It Is the business of wienco to repair the il.nnaKe caiibeel ly the thoughtless practices of youth. Nervous Debility never gets well of Itsslf, Its victims clruR thrmiRh a inikerable existence, weak, listlesi, despoudeut. titerally feeiUhehiitifrry uer'e RivInR them the precise ingredients de. luamlecl by nature. This wonderful rumcelv cures Nervous Dehllitv. stons nit drains, replaces wasted tissues, semis rich, warm lite liloot tlnnIiiiR throiiRli every part, matins every or. can act unci caunlui; you to glow with health. Sl.flO ncr bos: a boxes (with cuaran. tee to cure). $3.00. hook free. 1'bai. .mivihui.ni; to, cjicveiatui, unto. r'or Bale by John II. Phelps, I'harmicUt, corner Hj Cluing ammo and Spruce street. ATLANTIC CITY HOTELS, Grand Atlantic Hotel and annex Yiiliinu Ac. and licit Ii. Atlantic I'ity. N. J. Sill) )cjr; :t.'ii) bijutiiiit 1 cwnii cn.ultc, lni.-l ami "11I1 lull): hot 11ml cold mm-mjici l,.niu in hutel uml annex, l.oulicm tclei t ami ennui, Hilhiii few jiiU of he bled Pier. OidiotM, Oihu tpiiMl l""ii '"'"' Hi t'1 IS by wccL, $'.) Ul ll.V lljj. S-H'li.)l latCD IO ljll)llio. C'OJC'lUJ unci all lulu'. Wutc for lmMcl. ni.iu.i:s 1:. tot'B. HOTEL OSBORNE, MUlille t'il.v, N .1 )m iiiac fjom hracli. .New "j-ioum anile'!,. Sloileiii appolntmcnti. 1 11. excelled H'lUc? Itjtfj, by ihe day, M.tf jn-l up. wjuI. Hy tho week, Si and uinwid. Catuclti. 100. It, J. (fclmrno. ' ;' iLJjjORDON" T I .
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