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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-14
FERRrHoIr AAD HIRGE LrGHr2
Secretary CARLISLE Approves Uaitorm Aad
Mandatory SyGtem.

WASHINGTON. Feb. l3,-The Secretary OF the
Treasury has approved a circular PREPARED by
Gen. DumOnt Supervising Inspector Of Steam
Vessels. on the subject OF lights on ferryboats.
lRrges, and canal boats.
The new system lsEa!izss the lights pro-
vlded Tor and makes vessels that do not
carry them liable t. fine Heretofore there
has been no mandatory law on the subject.
The rules adopted by the Board are tor the
whole country. and DION Idle for the red aud
green or regulation side lights, except the llud-
son Niysr and o. strIbutarle~ from Troy 10 sandy
Houh. last River Long Island sound, TO and
including NRTragansett Bay und It's tributaries
AMI lRSe 'hAmIIalu.
On these waters the white lights will be ear
Tei at the slIbs When there j. more than
one boat abreast the outside vessels will carry
white side LIGHTS Vessels carving red and
green lights. except on streams whose waters
How into tho Gull o. Mexico. "a being
overtaken hy another vessel are - show at the
stern "a i'arc-up light or IN lieu theTsOia white
Hight. carried in a lantern. lifted IN proper
screen, 50 ~ T. throw an unhrOken light over
an arc Of the horizon OF twelve points Of the
COMPASS. and visible for distance Of one mile.
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cOxEY or MAssILLoy is HERE.
Expects FITS 200. 900 Men 20 Start Aner His
S5OO.OOO, 900 PromPIIy on TImr.


Mr. ]. S. Coxey OF Massillon. O.. came here
the other day to work up enthusiasm on the
subject Of improving the roads OF the country.
incidentally increasing tho quantity Of its
money aud giving work to the unemployed.
The great scheme OF Mr. CoxeY Is TO have
the Treasury Department issue S5OOOOO 900
In bulls OF The denominations Of : |, g.. So $40.
and $50. The bonds on which these millions
are TO be Issued are 10 be deposited in the
United States Treasury hy any state. county.
public improvemsnts ami wiiing not 10 saw
able t. plsdge ne property, not to exceed
improvements Tho bonds are to be non
interest bearing are 10 run twenty-five years
and are to 10 retired at the rate oi four per
cent. u year. IhemillIons issued ON the bonds.
according - Nj. tONey's scheme, are to bs
set apart exclusively for public roads, and to
20 70 each state pro rata with the number Of
miles Of road in the state. and o 10 aPpro-
Eriatsd and issued at tho rate OF twenty mil
Mr. 'C"xsy, fearing that a mere petition. al
though several miles long. will be ineffective
IN inducing The Congress o pass the law with
which hs wants to make roads ana money
and work. has decided TO march an army OF
about 2oo,OoU men. consisting largely OF tho
meeting on the steps OF the Capitol Of course
2JOUun men coullHt Set On the steps Of the
the rest might hang on the outskirts III the
city which has population OF about +'nuOL
MassiLlon IN March ~ without wsapons ~
any kind. headed bJ a man on horseback bear
ing a mIlE-whits lanusI With tSs silver
words Peace on earth. good will t. men; but
death TO interest on bonds
Mr.. COXey called AZ The sun Office. and said
enthusiastically that the procession would
move on the day appointed. A commissarY
department would 90 along. The farmers or
gAniIatlons had promised 10 chip in q, the
procession passed. although what the farmers
could give 10 March - not mentioned ia the
programme Men from towns AL along the
The route SO far outlined ~ Mr. CoKsy after
leaving Massillon, takes ia Canton Alliance
Niles and youngstown o., and New Castle
Beaver FalIs, the coal regions ana Pittsburgh.
Pa. MT. toNsY has gone over the route as far
as Pittsburgh by rail and Will later determine
how the procession viii approach WLshinEton
after leaving Pittsburgh. Mr., CoXsy believes
Congress viii Be- somewhat Impressed by the
sDPsAranee Of hls army IN NGshlnEtob. and
he u doubtless right.
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st. Gauasa. Noua,d TO Change III. Design

WARRINGTON, Feb. ID Acting Secretary Cur
tbs to-day forwarded to Artist st. Gaudans the
resolution adopted by the Senate Committee
on the OuAdro-eontsnnlal expressing its de
cided opinion that the design OF the reverse OF
the medal OF awards 10 be distributed by tho
Committee OF Awards OF tho Worlds COlum-
bian Exposition ought 10 he changed" The
department In forwarding the resolution en-
change TO conform with the spirit OF the reso-
luton. MIR. ST Gaudens has now TO he heard
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-14
New Four,h-eIa.- Po.,ma.,sr..

WASHINGTON. Feb. lathe total number OF
fourth-class Postmastsrs appointed to-day was
sixty mine. of whom thirty-six were to MI va
eancies caused by designations and deaths.
Among the appointments were the following
In New York:
r d swift. BsrHyn. vice Daniel woodford resigned;
A. Townsend. Rent CHA vice A bennett, 70
moved; y. 4, OnyAn. knOxbOro vice r n Name hester
removed; g L Post, AshoPac Falls vice A T. Agar.
removed W. X Nilber. seOtIshuTE vice G. A BAIsmAn
resigned. " V. Farrell Us Point vice C. j. Ilobk ma
removed; Z. Bstz, sylvan Lake vice e. A. stephens
resigned
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-14
New York Pension, Gran,sa.

WASHINGTON. Feb. l3-Penslons have been
issued as follows to applicants from New York /:
uTisnAl-llszIszh Cullen. Aats~An Henry T. Ter
EiIIEsF hiddlelown; Charles BTlck WsdeL SsE YORK
AdiluonAl-Jeuerson EiuBAu syracuss IncFeAss-
klltOn J. ITuAA. AacOmh Rsissus-WuhAm nlnss
IlAcA Original EliOHA Ac.-AAFy PeaL BTooklyn
hehoTa AnR baek.sy, Asw feit barbaIA slTsitls.
Rochester, Louise bauE Mes York; sarah j % BTyAn
West Troy: Caroline huTton. Rome; minor OF William
Beach, PlAtasb1rgh Eh1a HohEabe, sing stag IsA-
bella GEoomer, Hudson, hAFy A Goa say. Ass Vera
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Nm Abat. rhe NaI..ne..

WAsHTNGToN. Feb. lathe Treasury De-
partment has entered into an agreement with
the owners OF the building next 10 the Assay
once IN New York. bJ which plans have been
adopted to abate tho nuisance arising from
the chimney OF the Assay Ofice, II has been
the subject OF much COMPLAINT and no end Of
correspondence. Official and otherwise.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-14
To Investigate JusE. JssLIa.

wAsHINGToS Feb lathe House Judiciary
Committee to-day adopted a substitute for the
McGann resolution looking to the impsach-
ment Of Judge Jenkins OF the Seventh Judicial
district for his conduct in snlOining the en-
plOyess OF the Northern Pacific liailT0ad In
their recent strike. The substitute provides
merely for full investigation OF the charges.
as preliminary move
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-14
wh.r. Yesterday. Fire. ,y.r.

A. h-5;3o, " Blocker street Pisrcys Express
ofice damage 500
rh-l2 a., IL" Fast Thirty nrst street. damage:
so 2s7 hast Eleventh street Bernhard Fried damage
uiniBE. A:IO 4a6 hast EtghIysrxth street dam.
sIght. 5:l5, 653 Eighth Lvsnus Noy-l BRO.
damage ASual. Il 10 1856 StAulOn street. GeOrgs Hon
stem. damage trnlnE. D. Al Fast Ssye1Iy -fOurIh
street, Harris GureSlIL, damage 500.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-14

For indigestion and all other
condltlonsresulting from con-
stiPatlon, go by the book on
Beecham's pills.
Book free, pills CSC. At drug
stores; or write to Is + Allen
Co, 365 Canal st. New York.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-14

WASHINGTON Feb. 13.-Ths President has
granted pArdons TO James 7. Esweomb. con
vlSted Of lnesst 10 the eastern district Of Ts1As
ATlZona-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-14

OTTAWA. Ont. eh.l3.-The second days rao-
ing at Lansdowne Park saw the mile ice REGARD
broken on "a half-mile track, Jimmy Mack vim
ming the second heat in 2:25 p, only half sec
ond behind the record made in 1877 by Deck
Wright on a mile track,
Mamie = was the fayorite In tho 2::i7 class.
hut Checo had little difficulty in winning.
Summaries:
> 81 class. swans tAthol Mass Checo-..l I
Simpsons Hastings ONT Mamie .........-2 1
AcD0~els tCnHtcAugAy \. s. IA Don
Best time. a35i..
? 81 class
Kelly's Aluonts ont Jimmy Maxi. I
kenucy's lornr.s,iIe. f~iItlOn...--..-....
BUFkes New YORK fantimr ... ............-2 8
best time 232il.
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ELshls.Goar Wsa. EsAl,.Iwo.

n y ~ y. IInI x TaI|IE
HoIpEN. Mo. Feb. BAMr. samuel Iundy.
aged eighty four, living near Elm, was mar
Iied Saturday. FEB. =. u MTs. MAhuldA
Eeamer, aged eigAtY-twu. from FANCY Gap.
Va. ". B. Wallace. Justice Of the Peace Of
floating.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-14

The date for the test OF the big l3-inch gun
at the Indian Head Proving Ground has been
definitely set for March !. The special powder
Intended for the guns has arrived at tho Wash
inGton Navy Yard. and all that remains TO be-
construction Of strong steel tracks at the Navy
Yard and Indian Head for moving the heavy
pieces Of ordnance.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-08
AFTER EIGHTEEN YEARS.
An Effort Made to Recover Property AL
legged to Have Been Sold.

An Effort Made to Recover Property AL
legged to Have Been Sold.
The case of Richard Rhule, admins
traitor of the estate of Richard Rhule,
deceased, against W. H. Davenport,
was heard before arbitrators Fred w.
Fleitz, ]. W. Browning and Fred r
Stark yesterday and an award Of no
cause Of action returned.
About eighteen years ago it was al
legged that W. H. Davenport gave to
his father-in-law, Richard Rhule, q
bill Of sale for the farm implements
and stock on farm at Taylor worked
by Davenport, The property was
valued at about SO ,000
It continued to remain in the posses =
sion Of Davenport during the lifetime
of Mr. Rhule. After his death his son,
who is also his administrator, demand
cd that Davenport turn ever the prop
prty mentioned in the bill of sale or
the value thereof, Davenport refused
and tho action was brought.
Attorneys Hulslandsr and Vosburs
appeared yesterday at ths hearing for
Mr.. Rhule and Attorneys George $.
Horn and John NJ. Harris for Mr.. DAv-
enport.
The arbtrators took the ground that
il the elder Rhule had a vested claim
to the property he would not have nj.
lowed eighteen years to elsp5s without
making an effort to enforce his rights.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-08
COMPLAINT ABOUT REFINERY.

James Gavigan Says It Has Damaged
His Property to Extent Of $4,000.
James Gavigan, who owns a property
on Penn avenue, near Ash street. de-
clares that the refinery Of the Atlantic
Refining company at Penn avenue and
Poplar street is a nuisance and has de-
preciated the value Of his property
$1,000 He brought suit yesterday
against the company, through Attor-
nsy l. II, Burns, to recover that
amount
Mr.. Gavigan's house and lot are
within eighty feet of the refining COM
pany's works. He said that in conso-
Quencs of the refining Of oil and keep.
ing large quantities Of it stored in the
refinery, unwholssome gases premsate
the atmosphere to the great prejudice
Of his health and comfort.
1t Is also asserted that the leakage OF
oil from the refinery permeates the soil
in the vicinity of the plaintiffs house,
greatly increasing the danger of its de
struction by fire.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-08
CHARLES LoDER's OH, WHAT a MIGHT

A Literary Gem Presented at the Acad-
smy of Music Last Evening.
Charles A. Loder and a number of
men and women, styled by the pro-
gramme actors and actresses, appeared
at the Academy last night in play en-
titled, "Oh. What Night!
The following is q lucid synopsis of
the intricate plot OF the piece.
ACT l.
Comedian What are we here for?
Soubrette oh, we don't know: let's
sing.
Chorus Hooray, H'ray, H'ray. (AlI
Sing
ACT II.
Leading Mani want your life,
Comedian-I can't spare it.
Soubrette-Oh! you men are SO awfully
funny. Let's sing some more.
Chorus-Hooray, Hray H'ray. (All
sing)
Comedian-"Has anyone yet found out
why we are hereN
Soubrette-"Ohl This is farce comedy.
All we are expected to do is to sing Now
all sing at once"
Chorus" "Hooray, H'ray, H'ray." (Al
sing)
Curtain.
Mr.. Loder was made up to represent
a German, and spoke with a strong
Pittsburg accent There were about a
dozen persons in the company
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-08
WILL OF John W. LYNCH.
1t Was Withdrawn and LISTERS Of Ad-
IninistrAtion Granted.

1t Was Withdrawn and LISTERS Of Ad-
ministrAtion Granted.
Register OF Wills Koehlsr heard
testimony yesterday with regard to the
legality of the will Of John w. Lynch.
of Providence who died about two
weeks ago. The matter was brought
before the register by caveat OBJ
tanned by James Lynch. brother of the
deceased, who alleged that his brother
had no knowledge Of the contents Of the
will he is supposed to have executed.
At the hearing, Attorneys HulSlan
der & Vosburg appeared for James
Lynch and Attorney David Reedy for
Mrs. Mary Lynch, wife Of the deceased
to whom the will left all OF Mr. Lynch's
property.
Alderman Horan, who drew up the
will. said that John W. Lynch wae
about to expire when the document
was finished md ne was unable tt
make known IL contents to him. II
was thersupon agreed that the will was
not legal document. and 1t was with
drawn and letters of administration
granted to John Haggerty.
Lynch was the owner Of house and
lot at Providence and had several hun
dred dollars in bank.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-08
FUNERALS Of MINE VICTIMS.
Many Organizations Interested in tht
Burial Services.

Many Organizations Interested in the
Burial Services.
The victims of the cavein and ex-
plosion at the Richmond mine will be
Inferred in Forest Hill Cemetery to-
day, Yesterday Coroner Kelly and
jury, accompanied by Mine Inspector
Roderick, superintendent Grier and
Chargeman Turnbull decended the
Richmond shaft and looked at the
scene of the disaster. They afterwards
viewed the bodies which lay prepared
for interment at Undertaken Jones eS-
tablishment on North Main avenue.
The bodies of the last two victims
found, Richards and Northey, presented
sickening spectacle, their heads being
pulverized by the immense fall of rock.
Several of their most intimate friends
failed to recognise them. After the
coroner and jury viewed the remains
they adjourned and will meet Friday
at the court house to hear testimony in
the matter.
Lodge 3OS, Knights Of Phythias, have
taken charge of the arrangements in
connection with the burial of Richards,
who was member Of that society.
They have perfected arrangements to
pay all posi- Ole honors to the deceased
knight The Liberty Hose company
have drsped their quarters in mourn
ing, in sorrowful regard for their de-
ceased brother Thomas Howell. who
was an esteemed member OF the com
pany.
Crowds gathered around Jones un-
dertaking establishment yesterday to
take look at the bodies of their late
friends. The sight presented was apall
ing TO the most stout hearted.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-08
ANOTHER HANDSOME BUILDING.
Buff Pressed Brick Building on Spruce
Street City Ornament .,.....

Buff Pressed Brick Building on Spruce
Street a City Ornament .......
What will be ono of the haudsomest
business structures in Scranton is the
four-story edifice under construction at
4l0, 4l2 and 4l4 Spruce street. Builder
NJ. E. Wordsn, young man who has
OF late been recognized in the front
rank of the city's prominent contract
ors is doing the work for Schmipff,
Christian 81 Wagner.
The whole structure is divided into
three separate properties numbers 4l0,
Alb and Ala, owned respectively by the
gentlemen mentioned above,
The buildings are of buff pressed
brick trimmed with blue stone aud gal.
Ganized cornices and will cost about
$45. 600. The middle property will be
furnished with bevel plate glass on the
ground aud second stories, feature
new in Scranton buildings rs is the
buff material used in the construction.
The new Delaware and Hudson depot
being the only other ediiics in the city
built OF this graceful, light cOlOred
material.
Mr. Schimptf'S portion, No. 40, will
DO occupied on the three upper floors
by the Scranton Rowing association.
Mr. Christian will occupy the ground
floor of the middle building and the
upper floors will be let for offices. G.
r. Jacobus, late of the Forest House,
is reported the expected occupant Of
No Ala, Mr.. Wagnars building, where
he will locate cafe, and the other
floors will be devoted to offices, Attor-
ney Joseph O'Brien having already en-
gagged portion Of the second floor.
Mr.. Worden commenced work about
Dec Land expects to complete con-
structiou April /. He also has the con
tract for the interior work and paint
ing. The present contract is but one
of numerous prominent building jobs
done by him, Zsigler's bakery. the
home of G. ]. Wsichsl, the warehouse
of Joseph Gunster and Judge Gunsters
beautiful villa at l. AXE Ariel are among
the structures he built. Mr. Wordens
services are sought by prominent
Scranton people for the reason that his
work can be relied npon to be well done
and up to date in all processes.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-08

w. II. Schoonovsr, living at $40
Railroad avenue, shO: himself in the
left breast about &. 80 O'Clock last night
and will probably die. He is 20 years
of age. married and employed as fore
man at the Delaware. Lackawanna
and Western freight depot.
He came home for supper slightly in
toxicated and was chided by his wife.
Both entered their bedroom where
Schoonover whipped revolver from
his pocket and pointed it at his wife.
threatening to shoot her. She ran from
the room, and after about five minutes
had elapsed shot was heard. The
door was opened and SchoonoVer
was found lying upon the bed naked
aud blood oozing from bullet wound
in the left breast about two inches be-
low the heart. DIR. LOngstreet was
summoned at once and DR.. OMalley
later. They probed for the bullet, but
could not extract it and said he could
not live.
SchoonoVer has not been a drinking
man. his inclinatious in that direction
of beer, and his friends are at loss to
understand his being intoxicated last
night. He was seen Mt 4. 80 o'clock in
apparent good spirits and robsr.
WAS THIS THE CAUsE2
Up to a week ago Mr.. and Mrs
Sch0onover lived in Pine Brook, at the
corner OF Penn avenue and Ash street
They left to reside with Mrs Schoon-
overs parents on the West Side, where
the shooting occurred. 1t is reported
that the change of resid 5ncs WAS dus
to some domestic pleasantnes9, which
may have played u part in yesterdays
tragedy. Mrs. Schoonover is a girl in
years and quite pretty.
Schoonoyer is special policeman
and in that capacity probably carried
the revolver with which he committed
last nights deed. Last summer he shot
and slightly wounded man named
Scanlou while trying to arreSt him for
disturbing the peace. Scanlon caused
Schoonover's arrest and the case is now
pending in court,
HIS CHARACTER GOOD,
At the house of Nay Aug Engine
company, of which Schoonover is a
member, several were discussing the
attempted suicide last night. All said
he was looked upon by the members of
the company as a sober, reliable, earn
est and popular companion. None
could assign any cause for the act and
secuted the idea of his being intoXi-
Gated last night They said he was
not drinking man.
The couple have been married but
little over q year ago.
The weapon used was a six-shot self.
cooking revolver of thirty-two calibre,
Four unexploded shells were found in
the cylinder.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-08
osTRosKY AGAIN SUED.
Mrs Kotp!s Says That He Persists In
Slandering Her.

Mrs Kotp!s Says That He Persists In
slandering Her.
Mrs. Frances Koopts brought her
second action in trespass for defama-
tion of character against John OStrosky
yesterday through exJudge W. H.
Stanton.
Several weeks ago Mrs. Koopts, who
resides with her husband at Priceburg,
was publicly charged by the defendant
with unfaithfulness to her husband.
Mrs. Koopts had him arrested for
sander and Ostrosky gave hail to ans
wer at court.
AS soon as he was released from the
custody of the sheriff OStrosky returned
to Priceburg and it is alleged by Mrs.
koopts again slandersd her, saying
that she had been guilty of immoral
conduct, to hide the effects Of which
she had on several occasions had abor-
tions performed.
For these last slanderous remarks
Mrs. Koopts askes 50. 800 damages.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-08
CITY NOTES.

There will be 'roll call" at the Penn
Avenue Baptist church tonight. Every
member Of the church and congregation Is
requested to be present.
Marriage licenses were granted by the
clerk Of the courts yesterday to William
II. Chadwick, Brooklyn N Y, and Jessie
Fletcher, Winton; and Elmer j. Peet, Dal-
ton, and Sadie j. Ross, North Arlington,
The funeral of William, the little son of
Mr.. and Mrs Patrick Lotus, OF Capouse
avenue who was killed by an electric car
Monday, took place yesterday afternoon.
Interment was made in Hyde Park Catho-
lie cemetery.
The Young Mems Social club, of Arch
bald, fled its application for charter
with Prothonotary Pryor yesterday, The
object Of the organization is the social and
literary advancement Of its members.
Those who attached their names to the ar.
ticles Of Incorporation are Patrick j..
Kielty, Patrick McAndrew, William Gu m
mings, John Mabody, Henry Battle, NJ. f,
Murphy and Thomas LOTUS.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-08
HIS WIFE AFRAID OF HIM.
Michael o'NsnpI Wife Asks Police t

Michael o'Nsnpi Wife Asks Police to
Protect Hersslf and Children.
Mrs. Michael O'Neill, of Seventh
street, came to the West Side police
station at o'clock yesterday morning
and asked the sergeant in charge to
take her husband in custody. She said
she and her children had to stay out Of
doors, AS O'Nsill was violent and they
were afraid of him. Officers Saltry
and Palmer arrested O'Nsill and he
will be given a hearing at the police
court today, when his wife is expected
to appear ugainst him.
O'Neill claims that he is not harsh
toward his wife or a bad father, but
says that when he reprimands or scolds
the children his wife interfsres and n
quarrel ensues Mrs. ONeill appealed
to the mayor and Chief of Police Simp-
son yesterday to separate her from her
husband. She does not want him com
mitted to Jail, but wishes to be rid Of
him.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-08

Hon. L s. Coffin, of Iowa, to Address
soranton's Railroad Men.
Hon. L. s. Coffin, of Fort Dodge, la. ,
will give temperance address at the
Railroad Department Young Mems
Christian association tonight Mt 8
o'clock. Mr.. Coffin. who is ex-railroad
commissioner Of Iowa, is best known
as the promoter of the bill which passed
congress last year for the protection of
brakemen and other railroSd men. He
is also the author Of the White Button
work, the greatest temperance move
ment ever inaugursted among the rail.
road men OF America
Railroad employees and their families
are cordially Invited to attend Mr.. Cof q,
fms lecture
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-08
RAzINc the FOREST HOUSE.
Brick Sample Room In Rear Of Ho,

Brick Sample Room in Rear of Hotel
Attacked.
The first steps towards razing the
Forest House property were taken yes
terday when workmen attacked the
small two story brick sample room In
the rear A large portion Of the upper
story had been torn down before night
fall
As rapidly as possible the furniture
and fixings of the hotel proper are being
sold and as soon as they are disposed OF
that historic structure will be removed.
With 1t almost the last Of the notable
landmarks of the center of the city
will have disappeared.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-08

They were accompanied by Mine In
spsctor Roderick and Superintendent
Grier, but descended no further than
the .fourteen-foot vein. Gas, foul
air aud vast quantity of water pre-
vented further descent Members
Richards and Sykes of the jury are
practical miners, and, if feasible, will
today visit tIe xtct IOc4li y o. the se-
client.
The inquest will be held tomorrow
evening al o'clock in the arbitration
room at the court mouse.