The Scranton tribune. (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, August 07, 1902, Page 6, Image 6
THE SCRANTON .TRIBUNE-THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1902. WEST SCRANTON through the window, but upon going out Into the court could rind no trace of the perpetrator. There Is no clue as to who the guilty party was, but It Is supposed to be the same one who fired several shots at the same house on Saturday morning. They're 87c. i I h. Big Chiefs of the Improved Order of Red Men Here Sons of Cambria Enter , tain Other News Notes. Ponooka tribe, No. 141. Improved Order of Red Men, held u very Interest ing meeting Inst night In Hnrl-Onrl hnll. The great sachem of the state. Charles R. Wllletts, of Harrlsburg, and Thomas K. Donnelly, of Philadelphia, great chief of records, were present. Great Sachem Charles Wllletts gave nn Interesting and profitable talk on the Red Men's order, which was greatly appreciated by all' the members. Past Great Incohoncc Donnelly, who was at one time a prominent worker among labor organizations In Philadelphia and one who has done much to elevate the working class, spoke for some time on the good being done by the Red Men In this state. He presented statistics to prove that the order was one of the most substantial In the country. Inter esting and Instructive' speeches were also made by John T. Howe, of No. 103; .Past Suclicin Cole, of No. 337; Mr. War ner, of No. 230; Thomas Lowry and John R. Hall, of No. 141; II. Gelss, of No. Id5; William Jeffrey, of No. 'J29; Mr. Miller, of No. S, In Philadelphia, and Mr. Walters, of No. 10.". Chiefs Wllletts and Donnelly arc on a tour of Inspection and have been on the road since July 23. Panooka tribe, No. Ml, nntl Its members were quite flattered to entertain the visitors of last evening. Great Chief of Records Donnelly Is one of the most distinguished Rod Men In the country, a man of high Ideas, culture and ability. The remembrance of this visit of the great chiefs will be long cherished by their brothers of the hunting grounds of Scranton. An entertainment and snioker was enjoyed after the speeches. Pretty Church Wedding. Yesterday morning occurred one of the prettiest church weddings of the season, when Miss Ro.so Canavan, of Pleasant street, was united in mar riage to Thomas l- Hopkins, of Potts vllle, at St. Patrick's church. The bridal party entered the church to the low, sweet .strains of the wedding march from "Lohengrin," aa played by Miss Mami' Johnson, and passing up the main aisle, mot Rev. J. J. Dunn at the altar, whore the solemn words were spoken that united them. Men delssohn's march was played us a re cesisonal. Miss Lucy Farrell, of Olypliant, was maid of honor, and Janes O'Hara, of Elmlra, acted as best man. The bride was charmingly attired In white broad cloth 'and carried u beautiful bouqujlt The Bert Family Cough Remedy, Dufour's French Tar, For Sale by GEO. W. JENKINS, 101 S. Main ave. store Lloses loday at 5 Final Call iOn Wash We are devoting the balance of this week to cleaning up the Odds and Ends that remain of our Wa9h Goods Stock. The many short lengths, broken pieces, etc., will go for next hiug to an old song, while the regular goods have been marked down as follows, for A Complete Clearance. a a a a 2,000 Yards Beautiful Corded Lawns, 'X dots, figures and stripes. rf . a 1,500 Yards Albatross Cloths and French Batistes. Quali ties that sold for 15c and thereabouts. .To close 1 2,500 Yards Kalruinasi Amuleltes, Lanark Dimities, etc. 19 " l 'All dainty, high grade goods, mostly small el- i$ fects. To close I 5,000 Yards Dotted Swisses, Corded and Satin Stripe Dim i . . W, Mercerized Foulards, Satin Stripe Batistes, !C( ' Linen Batistes, all the best colors and designs. 2 To close , a 1,500 Yards a Tissue Ginghams, Flemish Lace Stripes, Eng- V ' lish Chambrays, plain and knotted effects, Cot- Jfg ton Crepe de Chene, Embroidered Bizans, Em- broidered Surras, etc. Goods that sold for 25c ia- he 'ard. To close, , a 1,000 Yards Silk Ginghams and Silk Embroidered Swisses, best colorings, all high class goods. To close., a a a-T a CSTValues like the above a fore been seen in this city. ti & im mm ii 1 1 ,mt J, 1 Globe Warehotis?. of white bridal roses, also a prayer book. Her maid wan also prettily at tired In a gown of blue, and carried roses nnd a prayer-book. After the ceremony, the bridal party were driven to the homo of the bride's mother, on Pleasant street, where a reception was held. Mr. and Mrs. Hop kins left early In the aftcrnon for an extended wedding trip, nftcr which they will reside In Pottsvllle. Mrs. Hopkins formerly lived In West Scranton, but moved to Pottsvllle some time ago to engage In the millinery business. Her husband Is one of the best known and most highly esteccmed young men of that town. He Is the re ceiving teller at the Safe Deposit bank. It wua the bride's wish that the cere mony bo performed In her old homo and so, yesterday morning at St. Pat rick's, the nuptials were solemnized. Pip Roast. The Sons of Cambria Republican club held an entertainment and pig roast In Co-operative hall hiBt evening for Its members. The following programme was carried out. to the Intense delight of all present: Glee "Toriud y Dydd," Sons of Cambria Glee Club. Recitation "Words of Advice," . U. D". Lewis. Solo Hugh Jones Poetic address Ivor C. Parry Solo John V. Jones Glee Sons of Cambria Speech John R. Thomas Recitation Thomas James Solo Prof.Hnrrl Jones Address Thomas Hopkins Solo Ebon Evans Duet Hugh Jones and Evan Thomas Glee Sons of Cambria Song and chorus. The pig roast followed this pro gramme. Atterbury vs. Alumni. The Atterbury und Alumni teams played a game of ten pins on the Recker alleys last evening. The former team won the laurels. The totals were as follows: Atterbury 771, 709, 701; total, 2.1S4. Alumni 707, 726, G3S; total, 2,071. The teams are composed of the fol lowing well-known bowlers: Atterbury McCrnckon, Stover, Mor gan, Davis and Hughes. Alumni Dlehl, Williams, Harrington, Magoverr. and Coons. Something Doing. About 12.30 Tuesday morning, the residents of Morris court were awak eened by several revolver shots, fired In rapid succession, followed by the crash of breaking glass. The residents of that vicinity rushed out to find the cause of the trouble, and found that the shooting had taken place In front of the house of George James. The James family were awakened by the breaking glass, a stone being tossed P. M Saturday Excepted. Goods Si light grounds To clear with 4f 7c 9c I & 6 10c 1 12aC g 19c have nev-ir b;- c v. Before the Alderman. Wllllnm Yourblot, of 2020 Jackson street, swore out a warrant before Al derman Noone charging John illiskl, of Twcnty-flrst street, with assault nnd battery nnd calling him "senb." The prosecutor claims that the defendant assaulted him on South Washington avomle, nnd also stole from him, at the same time, a silver dollnr. After the assault he called him "scab" and other names. Bllski has not been appre hended ns yet. Stanley Hnlley was arrested on a war rant sworn out by E. 13. Shelp, of Lackawanna avenue, before Alderman Noone. Shelp claims ho traded horses with Hnlley and after the trade 11 man from Blnghumton came nnd claimed the horse which Bailey had given him. The Dlnghamton man gave proof that the horse was stolen from him. Shelp gave the horso up and then swore out the warrant for Bailey. At the hear ing, the nldcrmau tried to get them to settle the matter themselves but ns they refused to do this, ho placed Bailey under $500 ball. With Keystone Lodge. Keystonejodge, No. 21, Loyal Knights of America, will run Its anntiul com plimentary excursion to Harvey's Lake on August 14, Yesterday afternoon, the committee, composed of James Ley shon, William A. Phillips, Daniel Har ris, William J. Jenkins and John It. Thomas, was busy sending out the In vitations' for the event. All arrange ments have been made at the lake for the comfort of all who attend. The train will leave the Delaware and Hud son station at 5 a. in. Stamp Collectors, Attention, At our great cilt price sale of Dry Goods we will give double stamps. See our advertisement. Moors & Hagen. GENERAL NEWS NOTES. Special cars will be In front of the First Baptist church, on South Main avenue, at 9 o'clock this morning to take the Sababth school children to Nay Aug park, where they will picnic. The Loyal Crusaders will hold an In teresting meeting In Red Men's hall on Saturday evening, Aug. 23. The members of St. Mark's Lutheran Sunday school will picnic at Nay Aug park on Friday. Rev. D. P. Jones, pastor of the Taber nacle Congregational church, will preach at Clayvllle, Jefferson county, the last two Sundays In August. Patrolmen Klah Peters Is acting lieu tenant at the West Side police station this week. Mrs. M. J. Alney, of, Scranton street, gave a birthday party recently, in honor of her little daughter's fifth birthday. A most enjoyable time was had. The Bellovuo Loyal Crusaders will meet this evening In the Mission school. Hnyden Jenkins s visiting in Kings ton and at Harvey's Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Jones, Miss Mary Welsh, Miss Nellie Welsh nnd Knthorlno Peters, Mrs. Welsh, Miss Miss Martha Evans, of this side, uro sojourning at Atlantic City. .Jacob J. Berghauser and son, John, of 239 East Elm street, left this morn ing for Germany, where they intend to. stny three months among their friends. Prof., Harrl E. Jones, the well known singer, has received a fine offer from a Brooklyn church to become the leader of the choir. Miss Emmet Ellis, of Lafayette street, recently entertained 11 few of her numerous friends. Miss Ellis proved herself to bo a charming1 en tertainer and at a seusonbale hour, af ter a most enjoyable evening, served dainty refreshments. The Threee Friends will hold their dance In Mears' hall Friday, Instead of Saturduy evening. Miss Mabel C. Spencer, of Jackson street, Is homo from a visit to Pitts ton. Miss Anna Kelly, of Hampton street, has returned from a vacation, spent at Harvey's Lake. NORTH SCRANTON. Patrick O'Neill, employed as a laborer on the Providence road pave, met with a peculiar accident, while at work yes terday afternoon. O'Neill and his fellow-workmen were digging a ditch to lay pipe, when a large pile of brick fell from the sidewalk above them and partly burled O'Neill beneath it. When his fellow-workmen noticed the acci dent they hurried to release him from his dangerous position. He luckily es caped with but a few slight bruises about the hands and legs. Thomas J. Evans, son of Burgess J. Evans, of Thtoop, and Miss Hermeana Woeste, of Jermyn, were married by nov. T. n. Watklns, of 541 Wales street, yesterdny morning. They left Inst even ing on nn extended wedding tour. Upon their return they will make their resi dence in Thro'op, Patrick O'Boyle, of Wnnen street, is rapidly Improving from his recent Ill ness. David Zimmerman and daughter, of the Brlsbln patch, have returned, after spending two weeks at Atlantic City. Mrs, Ambrose Mulley, of North Main avenue, litis returned homo from a mouth's visit at Ocean Grove. The Misses Cora Snyder, of North Main avenue, and Pearl Henry, of Green street, spent Tuesday evening visiting Plttston friends. Mrs. McHaio and Mrs, Nenlon, of Putnam street, have returned to their homes, utter spending ,u week at Luke Wlnolu. Miss Agnes Huggerty, of North Main avenue, Is spending her vacation at At lantic City. Mrs, E, A. Reynolds, or North Main avenue, Is visiting relatives ut Brook lyn, Susquehanna county, The Misses Mary McCormlck nnd Kate Keainey, of Yard street, are vis iting Archbald friends. Miss Ethel Watklns, of Parker street, Is entertulnlng her cousin, Miss Helen Watklns, of Plttston. Stamp Collectors, Attention, At our great cut price sale of Dry Goods we will give double stumps. See our advertisement. Mcara & Hagen. AN OLD AND WELL-TRIED REMEDY. MRS. WJNSLOWS SOOTHING SYRUP for children teething. Is the mcscrlptlon o cno of the best leinalo phyMcIuns and tiurscs In the United States, and 1ms been used sixty years with never-falling sue. tens by millions of mothers for their chlU dren. During tho process of teething iti Value Is Incalculable. It relieves the child Srom pain, cures diarrhoea, griping In thi owels, and wind-colic. By giving healtli t the child it rests tho mother. Price. tweuW-flve ceuts a bottla- ' SOUTH SCRANTON NOTES. Picture of an Old Resident, Who Has Reached tho Ago of Ninety. Before Alderman Lentcs. George Lohmnnn, whoso picture is hero presented, Is probably tho oldest resident In South Scranton, having passed his ninetieth birthday Inst April. Tho old gentleman is In good health and spirits, and being of a gen ial disposition, has u large acquaint ance and is highly esteemed In tho community. He was born in Bavaria, Germany, in 1812, and came to this country, set tling at Honesdalo In 1S50. In 1865, he GEORGE LOHMANN. Oldest Resident of South Scranton. came to Scranton, where he has re sided since nt 423 Willow strceet. As a member of tho Hickory Street Pres byterian church, of which he Is a char ter member, ho has been prominently identified with church matters. Last year he celebrated his golden wedding, and recently successfully passed through the ordeal of a severe and delicate operation. Mr. Lohmnnn is the father of Louis nnd John Loh mnnn, the well-known central city hotel-men. One other member of the family, besides his wife, is living in this city Jlrs. George Schants:, of South Scranton. The old gentleman is hearty and well, and passes tho twilight of life In visit ing friends, when his garden and flowers do not require his attention. He looks as though ho would easily reach the century mark. Arraigned for False Pretense. Peter Mulligun was arraigned before Alderman Lentes last evening on a charge of false pretenses, preferred by Messrs. Smith and Murphy, the Cedar avenue grocers. Some time ago, Mul ligan gave them an order for goods to the amount of $7.50, claiming he was employed In the department of public works.- The goods were delivered and later the firm learned that no man bearing that name was in tho city's employ. Again, recently, he ordered more goods, and paid cash for them, but these were not delivered, as the money was applied to the old account. The firm was then sued for not delivering the goods and last night's suit was the outcome. Mulligan claimed he had worked for the city at the time he gave the first order, and Alderman Lentes postponed the case until Friday to give him a chance to prove his statement. Laid at Rest. The funeral of the late Mrs. Elizabeth Schieber took place yesterday fr.om the family residence, 1203 Cedar avenue. Many friends of the family visited the house to pay their last respects, and there was also a large attendance at St. Mary's German Catholic church, where services were conducted by Rev. Peter Christ. Father Straub officiated at the Twen tieth Ward cemetery, where Interment was made. The pall bearers were Messrs. John P. Phillips, Philip Myers, Stephen Knoopel and George Miller. The funeral arrangements were in charge of Undertaker Klein, A Serenade and Social. John Zeis, who returned to his home recently, after a long absence, was pleasantly surprised last evening by a large party of friends. The Mountain Lake Citizen's band also attended and rendered a number of selections, under tho leadership of Richard Luckc. Games of various kind's were In dulged In, nnd refreshments were served at a seasonable hour. Stamp Collectors, Attention. At our great cut price sale of Dry Goods wo will give double stamps. See our advertisement. Mears & Hagen, NUBS OP NEWS. Tho employes of the Sauquolt silk mill will bo treated to a freo excursion on Saturduy next, which goes to Lake Ariel. Thero will undoubtedly be u large crowd, owing to the fact that 1,300 girls work In the factory, besides the mulo help, The funeral of the infant child of Mr. and Mrs, William Melster will take place from the house, rear of 1007 Ce dar avenue, ut 2 o'clock this afternoon. Services will be held at the house, and Interment will bo made In the Pittston avenue cemetery, Mrs. AVIlllam Kornacher, of Plttston avenue, was the guest of Elmdalo friends yesterday, Dr, Schley's Lung Healing Balsam la guaranteed to cure all coughs. "No cure, no pay." For sale by ull dealers." A party of Ilslierinen, headed by Au gust Schlmpff, tried to capture the monster Lackawanna river carp yes terday. Although seen by several of the party, the lish Is still at liberty, Another attempt to land htm will bo made today. The German Beneficial society met In regular session at Mtrtz hull, on Pitts ton avenue, lust evening. " m i PARK PLACE. Mr. nnd Mrs. Edward Roynolds, of Sterling street, and Mr. and Mis. Thomas Oliver, of Dickson City, are spending a week at Buffalo nnd Toronto. Mrs. C. O. Brooks and son, of Brook lyn, N. Y,, are spending a tow weeks " J TLJB JL 0 1 I O " i never get any and paying. Straw Hats "Chip" or Palm Straw costs $2.00 and $2.50. the kind we've put into one lot at i$2.r;o Manhattan Shirts now $1.75 2.00 Manhattan Shirts now 1.50 2.00 Air Cells Shirts now... 1.50 1.50 Manhattan Shirts now 1.15 Sho?s, $3.00, $3.50 and $4 You must expect the sizes to be broken at this sale, but if you get a pair to fit you, see the money you save. . They are d" JC all marked $LLD $$.50 and $1 Trousers $2.50 4.00 and $3.50 Trousers 2.75 5.00 Trousers 3.50 You know a good $1000 and $12.00 Suit when you see it. don't you ? In our Penn Avenue Show Window 07 CA you'll see them marked Pt " Samter Brothers, Complete Outfitters. with Mrs. Brooks' father nnd mother, Mr. and Sirs. W. R. Ackeraon, of 901 Wood .street. Dr. J. B. Corscr. of Provldcnco road nnd Court .street, is spending u few days in New York city. W. II, Ackerson. of Butte, Mont., Is f-pcmllug a few days with his parents on Wood street. GREEN RIDGE. Frank S. Ballentlne, jr., wns nine teen years old Tuesday, the Bth inst. That evening Mrs. William II. Sadler gave hhn u little surprise at Platts burg, N. Y. Frank lias been at Stun dlsh In the Adlrondacks for some time connected with an engineering corps of the D. &. H. under Mr. Sadler. Mon duy, Mrs. Qallentinc was Invited up to take part in the surprise party. She will spend n short tlmo in Plattsburg and tho Adlrondacks as the guest of Mrs. Sudler. Mrs. Emmett Simmons and daugh ter, Jessie, uro visiting friends ut KiiiKsley. Charles 11. Tobey is camping with a party at, Arnold's lake, Otsego coun ty, n. y. Miss Mabel Mallery, of Rilghton, is the guest of Green Ridge friends, Mrs, I. H. Stevens, of Capouse ave nue, nnd Mrs, Henry Benson, of Capouse avenue, are summering at Promnton, Miss Qertrude Warren has returned to her home In Kelson, ufter a three week's visit nt the home of Dr, Lent, of Sanderson avenue. Mr, und Mrs, F. E. Donnelly, of Mou sey avenue, and their guest, Miss t,ucl la Clillds, of New York city, have re turned home from Harvey's lake, Mr, nnd Mrs, Jiuues E, Kuapp nnd Miss Kmipp, of Capouse avenue, uro at Oquago luke, New York , Mrs. Nelson J, Clnrrett, of Jefferson avenue, spent yesterday at Poyntello, wltere she was the guest of her brother Fred, who Is a member of u camping party there, Mrs. D. 11. Replogle, of Sunset ave nue, Is entertaining Mrs, Maui Ice E. Rennett, of Pittsburg. Miss Oenevlve Igo, of Gardner ave nue, pleusnutly entertained a number of friends Tuesday evening. Tho even ing was pleusuntly spent with music and games. At u seasonable hour && y'?r&ZZg0iU t remedy Well, here's some things cool things. The Clearing prices are down 'below zero." they'll lower comfort both ways wearing You know the styles that are fashionable this season. You also know that a good "Manhattan" Shirts $1.50 Shirt Waists now $1.00 i.oo Shirt Waists now 75c 50c Stock Ties now 25c 25c Stock Ties now 19c flanan $5 We've sold but not all. sale we like Want a pair? $5.00 Hanan Oxfords at Here's Trousers Reduced to $6.00 Trousers $4.00 8.50 and $6.50; all the finest qualities 4.75 dainty refreshments were served. Among those present were: Misses Maine Kennedy, Lydln Ingrick, Ida Ingrick, Libbe Khule, Ester Mackey, and Agnes Igo, Messers. Willis Leon ard, David Mackey, William McDon ough, Frank Igo, William Igo and John Ingrick, Stamp Collectors, Attention. At our great cut price sale of Dry Goods we will give double stamps. See our advertisement. Mears & Hagen. OBITUARY. PATRICK GLENNON, a resident of Mlnooku, died Tuesday night at Hast ings, N. Y. He went there four weeks ago to accept u position, and a few days ago wus stricken with pneumonia. Ills wife was notified, but sho reached Ills bedsftle just a short time after he expired. Deceased was 30 years of age, and Is survived by his wife and four children. JOHN HEALEY. of Walnut street, Dunmore, died suddenly nt ills homo Tuesday evening. He had been a clironio sufferer from rheumatism, und his deatli was attributed to heart fail ure by Coroner Saltry, who Investigated the case yesterday. Deceased wus 30 yeurs of age, and resided with his mother, The funeral will take place to morrow morning at 9 o'clock. COMPLAINTS ABOUT DELAY. Reduction In Tax Levy Prevents Needed City Improvements. Complaints are almost dully heard In the city hull, regarding the necessity for the various city Improvements which have been Indefinitely postponed, by the reduction in the tux levy, out of the funds raised by which the 1m prnvements wero to have been paid for. As was stated In The Tribune's re port, the ordinance was amended upon its third und llunl reading to a form piovidlng for u decreased levy. This has resulted in the postponement of re pair work on a number of city streets, and on the rebuilding of bevenil of the This signature Is on every box of tho gcauluv Laxative BromoOuinineTabieu tliat cure a cola lu oue day. This is fc f ff . . P Jv Shoes, Oijfords. quite a few pairs, When we have a a clean clear-out. $3.75 Reduced to bridges which wero swept away by th spring floods. A prominent citizen of North Sera ton wus In the olllce of Superintend? of Building Inspection F. L. BrqnJ yesterday afternoon, and expressed opinion, In forcible terms, regarding matter. Said he: "It's un outrage tl those bridges in the North End havq been attended to yet. There's irnme ate necessity for repairing at least tti of them. We are beginning to wond out there, if we hadn't better take matter into our own hands, and brll timbers from the woods to make ru bridges of our own. it hnB been dq before, and we could do it again." BRISK MONTH FOB RECRUITS! Seven Men Have Been Sent ffl Here to Join the Army, Young as the month is, the officers charge of tho local recruiting station! the United States army have alreal sent seven men from this city to serv Uncle Sam. A number of these formeri ly woro tho blue. Oscar Schlble, of Unlondalo; Harrl Carpenter, of Thompson, and Walter Al Vunnse, of Owego, N, v wore all sen) to Fort Slocum, to serve In the coat artillery. They wero enlisted August On August i, John W. McCormlck, ninghamton; Wllllnm Murray, whfl gavo his nationality as Scotch nnd hi temporary residence ns Avocuj John Coud, of Avoca, and Thomas L. FlUJ Patrick, of the central city, were enl listed. The Inst three named were all sent tl the infantry barracks at Columbus. Coad unci -Murruy formerly served in tho Philippines, as members of the Nineteenth infantry, and Fltzpatrck suw service there with the Fifteenth' infantry. McCormlck wus sent to tho cavalry barracks nt Jefferson, Mo, NEW HOSE HAS ARRIVED, It Will Be Given a Test This Morn ing' on Franklin Avenue. The 5.150 feet of new lire hose, recent! ly pin chased by the department of nub lie safety, arrived In tho city yesterll; and will be tested this morning In fror of Engine house No. 1, on Franklll avenue. A prcssuie ot 250 pounds will be pt on tho iiose, which Is guaranteed tl stuud u pressure of 400 pounds to till square incii I V A, V