The Scranton tribune. (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, July 30, 1901, Page 6, Image 6

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THE SCKANTON TRIBUNE- TUESDAY, JULY 30, 1901'.
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WEST SCRANTON
TWO BOLD, BAD
LITTLE BOYS
THEY WERE ARRESTED IN E. B.
HOUSER'S SHOP.
Forced the Lock in the Door and
Gained an Entrances Ofllcora Took
Them to tho Station Houbo and
Thoy Will Bo Given a Hearing
This Morning: William Dickaon
Injured in tho Brigga' Mine -Lawn
Social at tho Homo of Mias Edith
Jones Notos and Feraonala.
Last nlcht about 10 1.. the oillcor
stationed nt Mnln nvi'iiuo and Jack
son stieet was notified Hint two bns
weio In I J. II. llnuser's harness
.tore, on Ninth Main avenue. Upon
investigation. It was found that two
hoys. Dale Shlrfei, aged II, of ill I
Tenth street, and Ior P.eese, nueil
12, of 113 South Lincoln iivonue, te
spectlvclv had fun pel tho lock on tin
back door and rntetPd the stole. As
the Kan jot was burning low It was
nn easy matter for them to get to
w oi k.
When Patiolnirn David Davis, Klnh
Pelets, Thomas 1 Ivans and Con
stable Thomas .limes appealed on
the scene, thpy found tho boys
rrouchPd behind the counter. They
wen- Immediate!) attested and taken
to thp West Kldo station house,
whole Ihiee palis of ladles' shouts,
two pockelbonks and a lot of other
Huff was found upon their per
sons. 1J. 11. Jlousei, the owner of
the stoic, was split foi. The bojs
will bo shell a heating this moraine
.NIlln l-l W ..-i-i
Ing milk yesterday morning back of
Colonel Phillips home, on North Main
acnue, when ho fell Into quite a deep
hole, which had been dug somo time
previous.
Home passetsby helped him out, and
sent for Dr. Raymond, who found Mr.
'luck's Injuries to consist of sovete
tuts on face, neck and hands, also the
general shock to his stem.
Morning Fire.
At 3.1." o'clock yesterday morning a
still alarm was sent In to the Colum
bia and Fiankllns, who Immediately
responded and found the largo bain In
the rear of it. I' Post's home, 2-'l
Chestnut stieet, In llames. After n
short but lloice battle they succeeded
In getting the lire under control, with
no damage done to adjoining piopeity.
The b.irn was owned by (1. H. Samp
son, of Cmbondnle, and wan used by
.!. 1). Williams & Hro whose loss
nnioiints to three tons of hay and sixty
bushels of oats. The hoiscs nnd wagons
weic nil taken out In safety by tlioo
who aiilved on the scene befoio thg
tire companies.
street Methodist n'nd Washburn street
Presbyterian union excursion to Har
cy8 Lnke. nn July 31 will probably
take the largest cinwd ever taken from
the city with them to the Inke. Am
ple provisions havo been made for all
who come, nnd amusement galoie has
been ptovlde.
Knterprlsp lodge, No. 21, I,. K. of A.,
will tnko their friends to Harvey's
Lake on August 13.
A Match Garao of Quoits.
At John AVagnet's hotel, mi Hampton
sticet, there omined jisterday nn old
fashlonrd game of quoits, which glad
dened the heaits of many loeis of that
sport.
The contest was witnessed by a large
crowd, nnd many stai plas were made
by those engaged. The playeis are the
llnest to be found In the slate, nnd
after the game tho honois were found
to iest with ltlchmd Williams and
Daniel O'Hilen, both of Talor, who
secured 31 points. Their opponents
John Lewis and John Klchntds, both
of this side, gained 10 points. The
match was for a puisp of f'', which
was Riven to Williams and O'Brien, the
winners.
Tell Into a Hole.
Mr. Buck, of lilonhurn was deliver-
SUNBURN
Hftsc and Almond Oram removes
redneta of the fkln and tnethcj the
pain of sunburn In ore night. Take
a bottle with you on jour vacation.
10R &V.LB BV 0, V. JENKINS.
Lawn Social.
Mino Accident.
William Dickson, IS years of age,
and living nt 2112 I'llco sticet, a
driver nt Hilggs mine, was ety
badly Injured jestorday afternoon
while at work. In walking nlong the
slope, hp stumbled and fell In finnt
of a ti lit of coal cars. Fortunately,
Instead of running over him, they
tluew him to one side.
Ho was taken to his home In the
ambulance, wheie Dr. J. J. Biennan
was called. Tho doctor found hltn
suffering fiotn the shock and several
vciy bad cuts. Ho will recover.
Tho lawn social nt the home of Miss
IMIth Jones o.f Locust stieet, was all
that could be wislud for as u lliiiiticl.il
success.
Tho lawn was beautifully detotatod
with Japanese lanterns, Amcilcau
llags and bunting, and as the vailous
colois weie thrown by the lanterns on
the pietty di esses of the joung women
In attendance, it made an artistic scene
which the public seemed to enjoy,
Judging by tho largo i towels which
thronged the lawn thiouglioiit tho
evening, llbei.illy purchasing tho
many good things for sale.
First Baptist Church.
The What I Can society of the I'lrst
Baptist ehuteh held a ety lnteiestlng
meeting last evening nt the home of
Miss Helen M. Towler. Several papers
were lead and dNcusved, lifter which
refreshment weie sot veil. Thp choir
met jpsteiday afternoon at the chinch
and decided on putehnslng u hand
some pipe oigan
Theio will be nn Important meeting
of the Ladies' Aid society on Thins,
day at the home of Mrs John Biyant.
coiner of Wnhhinn and Mulhcriy
sltpets On Wednesday evening the
ipgular business meeting of the church
will be held.
Coming Excursion.
August fi will be a red letter day for
the lied Men. us they expect to take
a largo ciowd with them to Lake Ln
doip on their annual picnic. Tho col
oicd quaitette and the Maple City
band will fuinHi musio.
On August 20 the Baptist Young
People's unions will lun their annual
pviinston In (Jlen einoko. I.niloiiDtPd-
ly this will be tho largest ever to go
to tliat beautiful place. Kvetythlng
has been done to insure the comfoit of
the patrons.
The members and friends of St.
Mark's Lutheran chinch will picnic at
Lake Lodoie on August W
The Simpson Methodist, Hampton
West Sldo Driving Club.
Tho regular meeting of the West
Side Drlvlns club was held last
evening at the store of C. C. Deckel
nick, it woh decided that the club
would hold a taco on Thursday nt
tho Speedway.
Tho national trotting rule? will
govern. All books of cntiy were
closed lit tho meeting.
Funornla of Today.
The ftmeinl of tho late James Cole
man will take place today at 0 o'clock
from St. Patrick's chinch. Interment
In the Cathedral cenietei.v.
The f uncial of the Infant child of Mr.
nnd Mih. Patilck Hurke will take plai e
this afternoon from the lioiue, !0s K
non street. Intciuient In the Cathedral
cemeteiy.
Th" funoinl of the late Mrs. Mai tin
McDonnott will take plnce this morn
ing at 9 o'clock fiom the Holy Cioss
chinch, nnd Intetuient will be made In
the Cathedral cemetery
The funoinl of the late Chestei Cam
el on will take plate tbs afternoon nt 3
o'clock from St. Mink's Luthoian
chinch, anil Interment will be made in
the Washburn stieet oometer.
The fuuci.il of the lite Jeremiah Sim
mons will take pi, no this afternoon nt
2 3n o'clock from the homo of his sister,
111! Svvctlnm! stieet, and interment will
be made In tho Washburn etieet come
teiy. The funeral of the late William White
will takp pliue this afternoon nt 2.30
o'clock from the Holy Cios chinch,
and Intei nient will bo made In the
Cathedial cemeteiy.
NOTES AND PERSONALS.
WASH
GOODS CLEARANCE
The entire stock goes. The price cuts are keen,
deep and decisive, and there is not a yard of the
many thousands offered that is not of this sea
son's productions.
Only a Few Quotations Today
But everything left in stock goes at similar reductions.
Silk Stripe Novelties
A magnificent collection
that sold at 3jc, 45c and
tjoc the yard.
Choice of 4 Or
the Lot "
Genuine Moasseline De Soie
A fine range of patterns
and colorings still in stock.
. Always 50c.
"Clearing OOr
Price Now VC
Ilinported French Dimities
.v All that's left of our fa
mous 25c line goes on sale
this morning.
Take Your
Choice for
Imported Linen Ginghams
These sold at 370 and
45c the yard. Nice assort
ment still on hand.
19c
15c
The New
Sale Price
Beautiful Dimities
Hundreds of pieces still
left to choose from. Our
popular 18c cloth.
During
This Sale
A Dozen Other Weaves
In various grades and all
the leading designs aud
color effects, may be yours
at prices similar to those
just quoted. Is not the
bargain opportunity great?
10c
lfe
S
rfJmMmm .J
III
IMlTAfEFlP
An Excellent Combination.
Tho plensnnt method nnd beneficial
cfTocts of the well known remedy,
SymiP op Flos, manufactured by tho
Cai.ifoiinia Km Svnur Co.. illustrato
the value, of obtnlnlntf tho liquid laxa
tive principles of plnnts known to bo
medicinally laxative and presenting
thcra in tho form most refreshing- to tho
tnsto and acceptable to tho system. It
is tho 0110 perfect strengthening lnxa
tlve, cleansing tho system effectually,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
Rently yet promptly nnd enabling ono
to overcome habitual constipation per
manently. Its perfect freedom from
every objectionable quality and sub
stance, and its acting on the kidneys,
liver and bowels, without weakening
or irritating them, make it tho ideal
laxative,
In tho process of manufacturing figs
nro used, as thoy oro pleasant to tho
taste, but tho medicinal qualities of tho
remedy nro obtained from senna ami
other 'aromatic plants, by a method
known to tho California. Via Svnur
Co. only. In order to get its beneficial
effects and to avoid imitations, pic a so
remember the full name of the Company
printed on tho front of every package.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO.
BAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE. KTT NEW TOUH, N. T.
Forsalobynll I)ru(?Rlsts l'rlcoMs.pcrbottlo.
OBITUARY.
LAMOK E. WOODUUFP, of 108
Tenth street, died yesterday afternoon.
The funeral will be held on Thurstlny
mornlnK. After a short Fcrvlce at the
hoiicc tho body will be taken to Salein,
Wayne county, for Interment.
Funernls.
Tho funeral of tho late Chester
Cammer, of 1702 Washburn stieet, will
tnko place on Tuesday nt 3 p. m. The
services w 111 be conducted In Ht.
Mnik's Luthernu church by the pas
tor, Hov. A. Ii. Hamcr.
The funeral of Mr.i. Vanvvy Jones-
Tnge w 111 occur from the family resi
dence on Monroe nvenue, ut 2.30 o'clock
this nftcinnnn.
The funeial of the Lite Pamuel Me
Mullen will take place this morning nt
fl o'clock fiom the residence of his
daughter, Mrs. M. .!. Holland, 2 IS South
Webster a venue. Sei vices will be held
In St. Petei's cntlieiltal. Interment In
tho Cathedial cemetery.
JONAS LONG)' 8 SONG.
JONAS LONQ'S SONS,
DUNM0RE DOINGS.
Damngo Done by the Lightning Sun
day Night and Yesterday Flro
Alarm Out of Order.
There are just two days remaining in which to
take advantage of . the great opportunities afforded by
the July Clearing Sale.
The Summer Sale of Shoes
However, will continue throughout the week.
Some of the many specials offered are given in today's
price list.
regular scslon this evening at 8
o'clock In .Schiinpff's hull.
The mcmbeis of Comet lodge, No.
4'tl. Knights of I'ythlns, will meet In
llni tmnu's hall this evening.
NORTH SCRANTON NOTES.
Rev. J. J. O'Toolo, Formerly of Holy
Rosary Church, Presontod
with a Purse of $050.
Say! You Can Buy Parasols
And Sun Umbrellas awfully cheap these days. The
last cut of the season is now on them,
A nung man by the name of John
Walsh, nt South Ninth stieet, had
his h.ind cinched while woiklug at
the Lm.luuv.innn jards on Satin day
night.
Tlnce Mwng men wore iitiested
on Saturday night toi being eliunk
and lefuslng to move on when rnu
tloned to do so by the olllccr. '1 hey
were lined In liollce com t
llany Miller and slhtcr Ceitiude,
of Washburn street, aie spending
the summci at I.,iUo Wiuola.
Theie Is a (-light cave-In at the
coiner of llvdo l'.uk avenue and
I'etlehone stieet.
A I'm est Deishlnier, of South
Main avenue. Is enjoying the sights
at I.,iU( Lodoie,
Daniel nnil Aithur Thomas of
South Urdu ink avenue, and Albeit
I'.llas, of New Yoik Sty, uio home
fiom tho IMii-Amcilcan.
John T. UK hinds and f.unll;, of
South Main avenue, will spend the
month of August, at Madison, Conn.
Mr. and Mis. A. M. Deishlnier, of
South Main avenue, aie cntei tabling
Mi. and Mis. J. Deishlnier, of D.tl
tuii. I'.ev. J. I'. Moffat, of Washbuin
stieet, will leave on Tuesday for In
diana, to visit his mother.
No wonder Mr. John M. Ktlvvaids,
of Locust stieet, Is all Millies, Its a
bo Mother and fcon aie dolnc
nleelj.
On Titos-day, Mr. and Mrs. Lovr.
of Hromlev avenue, will leave for
Atlantic City.
At the legul.ir meeting of the
Father Matthew society, held Sun
day afternoon, the following ollleeis
weie elected: I'iesdi'ut, T. J. I'lem
Ing; lcc piesldent, John J. Swee
ney; financial secietaiy, Michael
Jennings, tiustco, J. .1 Sucenej,
John Cl.nk and John Can oil; telleis,
John Mellnle, James Iiegan nnd
Hugh Logan. Michael J. Jennings
was elected to irpicent the society
on the constitutional committee.
Mii-s Alice M. Williams, of 1117 Lu
zerne stieet, lb isltlng filendx at
den Uldge.
Miss Esther 15. Davlcs, of South
Main avenue, Is cntci mining com
pany. MlfcH Kv.'i Phillips, of Noith Heboeca
nvenue. Is enteitalnlng Miss riotenee
Mitchell, of New' Voik city.
The Misses Ilvans, of ock stieet,
will leave toinonow for Ocean C.iove.
Mis. . M. Jones nnd the Misses
Williams, of South Main avenue, have
leturned home fiom Lake At lei.
Latayette car No. Ul got off the
track at the corner of (l.utleld avenue
land Lafayette stieet last night nt 11
o'clock. The wiecklng car was called
nnd after some woik succeeded in plac
ing the car on the Hills again.
Cl.txs No. 7 of St. Mink's Luthoian
Sunday school, taught by Miss Lillian
Oiass, will give an Ice cream soclnl
on tho chinch lawn on Wednesday
evening.
SOUTH SCRANTON NOTES.
The funeial of Heibeit F tho live
months' old son of Mr. and Mrs.
Jncob CJelger, Jr , was held ester
day afternoon at 2 o'clock fiom tho
family residence on Cedar avenue.
Services over the lemnlns weie held
nt tho house by Uev. Father Stinub,
assistant pastor of St. Miny's Oet
man Catholic church. Intel nient was
made In tho Twentieth wind ceme
tei y.
M J Hums, Patrick Moran, Mich
ael Rnffeity, James Hatiett and
James Keeten are spending their va
cation at tho Pan-Ameilcan exposi
tion. Mis. Cnthoilnp L'ik nnd Mis.
Moyles, of Seeleyvllle, arc visiting
friends on Cedar avenue.
John Mack nnd wife, of Brooklyn,
N Y., are visiting Mis. Helrelgel, on
Birch stieet.
Miss Catherine Dow ling, of Locust
street, is visiting fi lends at Carbon
dale. Council No. S.'J. I'nlted Order
American Mechanics, will meet In
A party of prominent Noith Scran
ton men loft .vesterrlay afternoon for
Wellsboio, Tlnga county, wheie last
night they presented Hev. J J. O Toole
formerly an assistant at Holy lloity
chin ch, with a pui'cot $050, The pnity
was composed of Hev J. V. Mojl.tn and
P. J. Ruane, Huns 1'ljnn, Mai tin Gel
ilty. Mnrtln I'avcney. W. A Lynott,
John H Lnott. Dr. J. J. Sullivan, Jr.,
Jo.-eph F Hvanfc
Mi. Ivaus made the presentation
spfweh. The gift was Intended as a
token of the appieclatlon of the con
giegatlon of Holy Ilosniy church of the
vvnik done by Father O'Toolo while In
this part of the city.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
Tho house of ltacffcl rapalo, on
Silencer street, was struck by light
ning during the second shower on Sun
day night and badly damaged. Por
tions of the roof wore torn fiom their
fastenings and lifted clear oft he
house. Fortunately none of tho mem
bers of the family weic sleeping In that
p.nt of the structino and no one was
Injuicd, but all lecolved a sevcie
shock.
Duilng the stoun ycstcid.iy after
noon the house of Mis. Mullen, on
Webster avenue, was shuck and an
aim tit of tile was tinned In fiom box
14, to which the Neptune company te
spnndod. The bolt sttuck the chim
ney and Ignited some of the wood
woik, but the bliue was easily ex
tinguished and the damage done was
slight. Mis, Mullen was in the house
at the time, but escaped In jut. v.
As a result of the recent electrical
disturbances the lire nlatm system Is
out of oidei, and in case of tiro an
nlaim could not be mng fiom any bo
In town.
NUBS OF NEWS.
Dr. J. Harrington Young, of Drinker
street. Is spending a week at Big Pond.
U. D. Ames is 111 at his home on
Green Itidgo stieet.
Miss Florence Butler, of Him sticet,
Is visiting friends In Plttston.
Miss Maty Kcssler has returned to
her home at Lansfoid, after a visit of
seveial weeks with the Misses Bron
son, of I'lm stieet.
A special meeting of the council was
called for last night, but the absence
of a quotum pi evented a meeting.
Women's Oxfords, made of
Dongola Kid with patent or kid
tip; value $1.25. Sale
p.ice 9lC
Women's Button and Lace
Shoos; value $2.50.
Sale price 1.99
Women's High Grade Vici
Kid and Dongola Oxford Ties,
value $2.50. Sale t Q
price l.OV
Women's Patent Leather and
Strap Sandals. Sate ,
price 73C
Misses' Shoes in button and
lace with patent leather -,
tips. Sale price 9oC
HfAMrtM'e. T"Vnnvr,l 1 ir iin(
vcith tmtent or kid tin. flexible
soles, Military heels and English
back stays; vaiue t n
$2. so. Sale price.... 1 ,yU
Women's Black Kid Lace
Shoes with patent leather tips.
Usually 81.25. Sale
price.. 99C
Youths' and Boy's Lace Shoes,
made of solid leather. .
Sale price 99C
Men's Russia Calf Shoes in
all sizes, from 8 to n in 3, 4
and 5 width. Sale ,
price 1 . y
Groceries
Can we assist you in making up your next order?
We handle nothing but the very best qualities and
the prices areguaianteed right in every particular.
Sugar Hard U, fine granulated, 18 pounds $-oo
Pickles Kent brand, large pint bottles MC
Coffee Our celebrated "Mexican Java" brand 33C
Mncnroni Spaghetti & Vermecello Mawclle brand 5
ANCIENT ROMANS' CLOTHES.
Mlsb M.uv Davis, of (Jieen .tioet, has
relumed fiom H.uvey's lake, wheie she
spoilt he 1 ten das' v arn Hon
Mlvs Ho-e Median Is home fiom Sus
quehanna count, wheie she lslted
ft lends.
Mis-. Annie Sheinian and ton, Ocoige,
of Des Moines, Iowa, ate visiting her
aunt, Mis. Anastnsla Loomey, of 2X14
Hollows street.
The Welsh Congiegatlonnl chinch
Sunda school, of AVest Market stieet,
and the Dutch Gap Mission school will
plcnk at Na Aug paik next Thuis
day. Cms will leave the sciuaie at 'J.30
a. in.
Mi. and Mis. (1. D. I'ovvler, of 1415
c'huieh avenue, enteitalncd a number
of oung folks at their home In honor
ot their daughter Dototliy last hntur-
dav afternoon, the event being the
seventh anniveisaiy of her birth. The
afternoon was spent in a most enJo
nble manned. Miss 1'owler was the
recipient ot many handsome piesents.
Those piesent were: tteoiglana flock,
Kathleen Wolfe, imth Hill, (ilad.vs
F.u linger, H.iel Hallstoad, t'atheilne
Ue.ile, Hannah Heale, Kachel Heale,
Hattle l'lnn. I'sther Hopewell, Maude
Itllet,-. Ilutli Hut i Ik, Dmma Kldler,
Hthcl Allen, Nellie Hall and Nellie
White.
Miss Kanny Ciosby Mois, who for
the past six weeks has had chaige ot
the Ninth Main avenue Baptist Physi
cal Cultuie school, left jehteiday for
her home In Philadelphia.
Mis. Itobert V. Westlnke. of West
Maikct sticet, has ictuined home after
spending a lew weeks at Ocean Giove.
Cocoa Caroca's Ready-for-Usc, large can
5plces Whole mixed for pickling
Cream of Wheat Just Received
Soap Ark brand, io oz. bar wrapped, 12 bars
Tomatoes Fancy Jersey, big cans
Corn Webb's Cream, the very best
Teas It's our constant endeavor to buy rich qualities. We
can give you all flavors, at 80c, 60c, 50c,
Canned Aleats We have a full line including Roast Beef,
Veal Loal, Potted Ham, Tongue. Chicken, Chicken Ta-
male, Vienna Sausage, etc.
Chocolate Premium, per cake
Olives Queen or Stuffed, per bottle 10c to
Soups Anderson's Concentrated, all flavors 3 can for
Pineapple Chunks In flat cans 2 for
Sardines Domestic, in oil 6 cans,
Sardines Imported 23c, 15c, 12c and
Pretzels Always tresh, per pound
Zenola Cleans everything, per package
Saratoga Chips Fresh each day, package
33c
19c
13c
35c
oc
lie
40c
itic
49c
35c
25c
25c
9c
IOC
4c
tsc
Smoked Dried Beef Fresh each day, package i4c
Globe Warehouse
THE HOIYILIEST MAN IN SCRANTON
51 wtll i) th Inmlsomcst, ind nthtw
ir liullfd to call on any drmrcUt and get
trfo a trial bottle ol Kemp'a Ulcam lor tho
Tlirnit and I.unsa, a remedy that U guaranteed
to cure and relieve all Chionlc and Acuto Coughs,
Ailhnn, UroiiUtUU and Cuiuumiitiuii. I'litu J'.c.
and 60c.
GREEN RIDGE.
!e. and Vr Ililcmin and fjtiiil) ore (
p.cuiK a lotu.'e .it IiIm' WiiioIi
Mik MioW l.i I'iiiiiiii ct Vlirion Hrect, la
visiting filcndt at Momow.
liiiilntc the rinrni iriinliv illernoon the
wind lilow our .1 tiiio liade tiro in fiont of thu
rpldiiue ot Vr A B. Micl, o( jmlereun ace
11110 Vlrs Wrltflit, ln ln been n lltor here for
dome thin, re mined to her Imnie in Ulen ( o e,
1. 1, je.tudi), accompanied by her eUlir,
Vlrs II II I'ri'lt, of (imn Rlil.'e fticet, who
will nuki 1 -li'nl i.lt Iheic
Tunk llimd in I tlurlea I'uund f-jirnt yi
tenh tl-hlne.il vhplewood
Ihu lowner Male iiiiltclle, of tlie l nlteil
l.v in.-dli d chiKih, vljilleil t'liinmlale sundiv bj
peiid Imllitlmi ind mne r manlier of i-elic
tinm V conceit U in vle In the neir futiiie
and the Towner luce been incited to fake pirt.
VtU lulu V nurrw hn returned lo her homo
In Se t-V. cli alter a wcik'n ti with her
nl.ter. Vr Inhn S l.ee. of Mclfit avenue.
VU IIh Woodiuff, of Heelrlr avenue, re
fumed jesteidij from a to weck' t 1 it I. ike
V Inol 1
110lher and a final nueflne of the citizen,
wan held lat pcrnlni; to consider the doe pn..
nnlnir cade, two iluible dies h n Ins been
wloned on Mniuoa avenue Mindaj nislit. After
a deliberate unlcw of Ihe cafco It wa clciidul
not to wait am lonser lor the parllia if the
(tlier iile to fulrlll tUilr put of the ncree.
ment, but to put the man In the lumla of tha
law without fuilhcr pulu
oa lemetlH and Madu'e l'iteron, of Hen
ton, are .Htini; fireen Itldse friend..
The lidlit of the (lr,fn Ilidie l'rebterlan
chiiuli ill lup an ice treim noilil on tie
chinch lawn Thurvlay eienlns of till week
sluiild the weatliir prno untdemnt, the aochl
will be held in the church piilrr
K ) I'ratt, of DirUon aunue. In J new dp
llur wagon, ono of the flnc.t In llili part of the
tltj
Hie fieneral I'hinney heme hou.e an I the ur
miindlni.1 are in fine londlticn from a plentiful
u.e of uhllc" i.h and paint Thl week it in
expoited ihe donra leidinsr fiom the Mable will
be to airanced Hat when the tire alarm rinsi
lliec will open automatic all.t
. Another Proposition Expoctod,
My rvclulve Wire from The viinelated Preai
lleidmff. I'a , lull :i - lie rplnlon piecalla
fonlcht amnnc tho I'hlladclphla and lleal'nj
conipin.i'a .tiikeia tint the compiny will mike
i ihnu another propij'lon before tlie elne of the
week In ionciiufiiep of thla rrr line at tonaj a
ineellnsr nf theli adcUory cnmniltte-c evnj man
j leportcd a tolidl) In favor ot continuing
the ktrlkc.
Many Fabrics Used nnd Skill Em
ployed in Arinnging Them,
l'nin the sclentlrli Vnieriian.
At the DptPinbpr mectlliK of the
AichapoloKlc.il Institute of Ameilca
Profesbor Myion It. Hanfotd, of Mld
dlpbiuy oollcKC, lPnd 11 limit lntetpst
Intr iMit?r upon "Tho Mutcilal of the
Tunica nnd Toga," and vvp extinct tho
following from the Journal of the In
stitute: With thc passing of the simple toga
and tunica of the early ye.u.s to the
moie oinato and complicated foinis of
dress theie nunc to Hoino many new
fabrics to vie with wool. Many Latin
vvilteis tell of the ue of linen, cotton,
silk and vailous mixed stuffs. The Idea
.students khIh tioni tho peiusal of
cln-sical llteiatuie Is tii.U taiely did
the newer materials actually supplant
wool In miiklug up the minus unifies
of doth. No one seems to have undei
taken the foimldable task nf nn elab
oiate study ot the existing paintings
nnd statuaiy lepiesenting the Roman
di ess, to determine how far the ar
tists intended lo suggest minus 111a-
tcilals in their elianeiy In sinno of
the port 1 alt statues In Pompeii It Is un
reaonablr to believe that the clumsy,
thick folds do not repiosent some form
of wool, and the lighter and some
times diaphanous folds the finer lab
iks, rieciucntly In painting, and not
lately In statuaiy, dlffeient niateilnls
aie to be seen In the clothing belong
ing to tho same llgun The Latin ele
pnitmcnt nt Mlddlebiuy college has
been IntprestPd In expeilinentlng with
a considerable v.ulety of mateilals In
Imitation of some of the well known
llgures. Hesides coming to icitaln
timcluslons icgaidlng the giaceful nnd
stltf folding of dllfcrent cloths, the
student Imi! leall.ed n fact Insufllcl
ently eniplinslzed In the manuals,
namely, that no material fiom the
heaviest wool tci the most delicate silk
will of Itself tnko the beautiful folding
shown In the onlinitry statue or paint
ing. The di apery In the latter Is al
wa.vs one of two lesults; It Is either
taken fiom the plaits nnd foldings of
the clothing of the model di aped lie
foiehand with the most painstaking
care or It Is the conventionalizing of
the nitlst. Not until n ttlal Is made
will ono loallze how elaboiato the pro
cess must have been to pioduco the
nppeaiaiiie of the toga of Hortenslus,
for the accidental ellsaiiangement of
which on tho ciowded stieets he sent a
challenge to his friend. Often the sim
plicity of certain effects Is, after all,
nn elabomto effort. 1'or example, tho
C'ommodiis of the Vatican collection
seems to have the diapeiy hanging
fioin tho body In the most natuial
manner, while an attempt to Imltato
It will show that It Is 11 case of nrt con
coaling nrt. The simplicity Is only up
patent, unci otciislonaly no Imltntlon
with mateilal of any sou whatsoever
can follow tho contnitlnns In the eliap
ciy of certain classic tlguics.
WIDOW SELLS BABY BOY.
Jonas Long's Sons
wealthy fatmer living on the lake road
five miles northwest of this lllage.
The assignment was signed, witnessed
and delivered at the Sthleswlng home
stead on Tliuisday of this week, and
the child Is now in tho custody of Its
foster patents. To .1 lepoiter Ml.
Sehleswltig gave the details of the
tiansfer nnd the incidents leading up
to It.
"While visiting fi lends In Plttsbuig
recently Mi. nnd Mis. Schleswlng be
came acquainted with the niothoi of
the boy. The woman Is a widow, and
up to the piesent time she had been In
lather straitened ciuumstances. Hav
ing 110 children of their own the
Schleswlngs became much attai heel to
the little boy and Invited the mother to
visit them at their home near bete.
The invitation was accepted, and ten
clays ngo the mother nnd child weie
met at the rail! nail station heie nnd
weie dtlven to the Sihlesvilng home
stead. A few el.ivs after their nillval Mr.
Schleswlllg pmposed to the child's
mother that he lie peimition u auoiit
the little fellow. Tho mother objected
nt fit st, but when she was asstireel that
the boy would iccelve a good education
nnd ultimately a huge pint of the
svhlc swing estate, she look the matter
Into eonsldeiatlon. In addition to tins
the mother wus Infoimed that she
would tecelve an annuity of $vm ilur
inrr her lifetime and that she might
miniifl i.pvfir.il weeks each .veal with the
child. It was stipulated, liowovor.that
the boy should be ui ought up to no
lleve himself the only child und hell nf
Mr. and Mis Pchleswlng. It whs
stipulated nl-o that the bov should to
celvc $5,0011 when ho becomes of ago to
enable him to st.ut In business for
himself If he deslies to do so. The
mnthi'i leseivcs the light to leclalm
her son should Mr. Sehleswing neglect
to fulfil any pan of Ills ngncniPiit.
After the Hist Installment of the an
nuity was paid to the mother she was
Infoimed fiat she might levoke tha
ngieemcnt if "he then deslied. She 10
plied that It would be best for the boy
to let It stand She will return to
Plttsbuig on Moniluv. The bo's pies
ent niuiio Is Hoy Sthleswlng
SOME FIBST SPEECHES.
AMUSEMENTS.
Is to Get ?500 a Yenv and Boy Is to
Bo Made a Heir.
Ilaniomvllle, N Pi.paUh in the Sun
To Insure an adequate Income for
herself, a good home nnd kind foster
patents for her only child nnd a gener
ous endowment for hlin when ho at
tains his nuiJotlt, a Plttsbuig womun,
who declines to make known her Iden
tic, has sold and tiansfeiied all her
rights, title and custody of her two-year-old
son to Jacob Sehleswing. a
LEST
YOU
Wfc SAY IT YET.
Tlie Great I'nlon Kuuision uoea to
llanec'a Lake Wedncdaj, the Sll
'Ihe adult 'lilru are cenu,
chlMrrn'a tiikiu, CO couU. At A
o'elock haip Ihe lulni will leave
the Helauarc and lliultnn depot,
coins to tlie lake without chance.
The ruurilnu la under the diice
tlon of the llunpton and Minon
vielhodUt and the Wa.hhurn Street
I'lcihjtirlan cliurihoa.
Parnell Could Only Stenmmer Ont a
Few Unintelligible Sentences.
Lou! Hallsbuiy was IM when, as
Loid Robert Cecil, he took his scat In
the House of Commons as a member
for St.imtnid, In Kebruaiy, 1?"4. Two
months later on Apill V. he dellveied
his Hi st speech on Loid John Hino-el's
I'ult oicllv hill Huns,! I'll (llllv elves it
eighteen lines of its' nnnow columns,
nnd the membeis who Immediately fol
lowed In the debato made no lefer
ence to It, but Gladstone, speaking
Inter In the evening, recognized In gen
et ous terms the abilities of the young
man who was destined after the lapse
of thirty eais to become his 1 hlef
political rival. "The llrst effort, ilch
with promise," said he, "Indicates that
theie still Issue forth from the mater
nal bosom of tho university men who
In the Hist das of their caieer give
earnest nf what they may aftciwaid
accomplish for theli countiy"
The most siucesful maiden tcpcecli of
lecent times was that of SIi William
Haicotirt. He was 41 e.ns old when
ho tok his seat as membei for Oxfoid
on Feb 16, lStA and Just a week latpp
addiessed the House foi the Hist time.
The subject was happily one In which
hn was well vcised. Viscount Huiy
asked for leave to iiitioduiu a mcasuie
entitled the Vacating of Seats bill, to
The Campbell's Arc Ceming, Hurrah! Ilurrahf
Monday, August 5,
Aftctnoon and l.ccnins, at
The New Armory
l ndcr tho au'pkr of the ( aledonlan Club,
fcicund Olfirial Lonrcrt Tour of
"The Kilties"
lth llluhtaiidet", Toronto
iniili'c Tuck Militiiv Hind in muMUan",
in vonl elioli, (1 ilincex and lnspipers, under
the leadeishlp ot Ml lohn '-lattci Appeuing
in full klltul HEiimiitalit ll.v authorin of the,
Ilimlnlnn Boveinnient ind b.c kind fpeelil per
mi'lon of Colonel Mmbmld and nfilicn coin,
mindini; the IMli llitldindiis' rej,inicnt
Ihs ereiiid ii (nine of cnthusia-m In a hun
ched Amerlcin ' itlci
PltK l." Vfteinoon, lj and 50, eentsj evenini;,
50c , 73c. ind 1 l
tepeal the statute of Queen Anne which
makes It necessaiy for membeis of tho
House to seek le-eleetlon on accepting
olllco In the govetnment, on the ground
that It seived no useful puipose. Mr.
Veinon llaicouit (as he was then cal
led) piotested agiilnst leave being given
even to bilngtnuli a bill. The speech
whli h occupies six columns In Han
saul and was loudly applauded
thtoughout. Induced Viscount Huiy to
wlthdiavv his motion.
Xcivousness is not e ommnnly recogni
zee! ns mi Iilsh falling, but at least
thiee celeliiatnl liishnien have In this
centuiy owned Its maniery when up
for the flist time befoio the House of
Commons On Apt 11 -i. lS7Ii, when a
Copiclon bill for lteland was In com
mittee, Patnell lose to deliver his Hist
speech. He was obviously and pain
fully neivous, and could only stammer
out a few baiely Intelligible sentences
about Iieland not being a geographical
fiagment.
nighty enis ngo or sj a distlngulsed
Irli-h member named Doughert, vvho
subsequently became Chief Justice of
lteland, asked Canning what lio
thought of his maiden speech 'The
onl fault I can ilnd with It." said Can
ning, "Is that ou called the speaker
sir too often "My dear fiiend," said
Doghert, "If ou know the mental
state I was In while speaking ou
would not wonder If I had called him
ina'ain. Whltrsldo, anothei lilsh niem
bPi, who also became Chlet Justice at
li eland, used to 1 elate that when dur
ing his maiden speech he saw tho
Speaker's wig sun ended by blue llames
ho knew It was time to sit down.
i M "i f
Pretty Good Authority.
One nf the nt cations nlin outli wa juetititd
in rebulcim; Ita elders it ilUd I'V Tlie Oifen llap
When ih 'n if a well known jud.fi aiuued hu
Hut la- befuie the full bineli of a ttitain atata
tourt, rtmo of the miniheu ot which were noted
for ludoerinff vnulhfu! eoun.el, Ihe chief lu-lice
was pjitleul.nl) atlbe and beuan lu quel.on
befnic Ihe touiiiCl had nmthed a ttattment of
the fac i.
When the joun? advocate tame to the law
theieof, ho wn loiutanlly inlcnupled by com
ment and Ineani.
"If It plea.c join honor," waa the iniatlahls
leplj. "I will tunc to tint polnl later"
Klnalh the thief jiMiee bunt fortli "rhli U
a ,in ii e vtiaonllnire iiioeiidlniT. Vr Illank Vou
ki) thai it in a uit in a Judgment reineied In
New rrk foi 1.11m ui) I ntier heaul of iuh
a proeeedini: What la our authoiity for
In limine nidi t -utlv"
"If i pleae jour lionoi," wai the n,ulet reply,
"my authmit) l, I ulinlt. rather quettienable,
4v one tint hn often been Impugned, lieinj;
.-iv the (omtltultoii of the United Statet, Ar
f t I, iscctlun I."