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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-17
FLASHED FROM THE WIRES.

Colorado miners will close every mine in
the state May by refusing to work longer
at present rates
Two masked men held up San Fran
cisco street car and fled with the passen-
gera' and conductors money.
While sitting by his fireside, Thomas
Waldron. n Chillicothe (Ol farmer. was
shot dead by an unknown assassin.
President Cleveland will be invited TO
attend the annual festival of German
American singers, at New York, June 90.
In the new Willamstown, w. Va. oil
field, thousands of gallons of oil are run.
ming to waste for lack of storage facilities.
The sudden insanity of Juror John
Poose abruptly stopped the trial, at Wheel
ing, w. Va, of Jalnes Bachman, for be.
trayaL
Failing to be cured of the drink habit by
Keeley's gold cure, Charles It. Johnson of
Topeka, sued the doctor for 500 600 for
ruined health.
Taking a dislike to Onver Souger. her
new son-in.law, insane Mrs. Jennie Riley,
Of Anderson, Ind, fatally assaulted him
while asleep, with beer bottle
Apostolic Delegate Satoli and Bishop
Douahue, Of Wheeling w. Va, were given
a reception and banquet at Baltimore last
night. Five thousand persons attended.
Walter Venable 80 years of age, son Of
Commodore Thomas r. Venable now on
the retired list Of the army, committed
suicide in Williamsburg yesterday morn
ing by cutting his throat.
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DEPEW WAS ONLY JOKING.
Chauncey Says That the Reporters
Misunderstood Him as TO
Presidency

CHICAGO, April 16 DO | want to
be president? Why, certainly; but
have not us vet become a candidate for
the nomination, said Mr.. Chauncey
M. Depew as he sauntared mp and down
the platform alongside his private car
in the Lake Shore depot this morning.
Then Mr.. Depew went on to explain
that the st. Louis reporter had misun.
derstood n pleasantly for a serious
statement when be wrote out the in
terview to the effect that the great
railway president was an avowed seek
or for the peoples greatest gift
"lhe candidate who begins running
thus early will loso his breath before
1896" continued Mr.. Depew," and
should he obtain big lead would find
all other candidates conspiring against
him"
well, who are the most likely can
didates?"
Hold the convention right now aud
the nomination would lie between Nc
Kinley and Reed, but it can't be said
what two years may bring forth in the
way of eligibles. There is prece
dent for General Harrlsou's re election.
Mr. Cleveland was retired and came in
again. Why shouldn't the general do
so2 He is strong man and
pure man. and the policies be
espoused during the closing months Of
his istration-notnbly Hawaiian
nnexation-have become overwhelm-
ingly popular Besides. under Harrison
times were prosperous; under his sue
cessor they were distressingly bad.
Might not the people desire to change
back again? But it's too early to talk
of candidates.
"Then you may enter the race later
on, Mr.. DepewY'
You can't tell what two years may
bring forth" he replied with a laugh.
which might be taken to indicate either
the probability or the impro ba bility of
his candidacy.
"The Democratic tariff poll cy2 Well
none of us knows what 1t is now or
what it is likely to be. The debates
and discussions OF the much-iividsd
Democratic party remind me of story.
Oncs two men started out in Yankee
schooner on u fishing trip, and to
begin with they cast lots to decide
wblch should be captain and which
should be crew. The fellow who
won took his place at the tiller,
and ordered the crew forward to
manage the jib sheet. By aud by the
captain thought things looked squally,
and shouted to the crew to SHIFT the
i,0 sheet, Pm managing things up
mere, shouted back the crew, MS he
consigned the captain to warmer
cline You tend to your own bust.
ness Before long the schooner went
on the rocks and was smashed to
pieces. That's the way it is with the
Democratic tariff craft. Captain
Cleveland cant manage the crew."
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NGLLO IN A TIGHT PLACE.
The Leader Of the Brazilian lnsur-
gents Driven Oil the
Earth.

RIO DE JANEmo, April 1G. The gov
ernment is advised that Admiral Mello
did not surrender himself tn the Urn
guayan authorities, but remained on
board the Republca. II is said that it
was his Intention to surrender 10 the
authorities OF Uruguay and that he
offered to do SO on condition that they
wonld not turn him over to the Brazil
ian government. The Uruguayians
were no. prepared to give him any
such guarantee, ami he put TO sea in
the RepubIica
After Mello had sailed away from
the Urguayan coast he returned to the
state of Rio Graude do Sui and at
tempted TO land with his men, but the
government troops drove him back and
he re-snbark-d and steamed away.
Hi' destination is not known.
1t is reported that the state of Santa
Catharin4 has declared allegiance to
the government
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-17
Ihs PRISON CONGRESS.
Pennsylvania Representatives Appointed
by Governor Pattison.


HARRIsBURG, April l6 49, Governor
Pattison has appointed the following
persons TO represent Penusylvauia at
the national prison congress 10 be held
At St Paul, MINI. on June 10:
j. B. Patton. Of Huntington Samuel
McCamonr, OF Tyrone; J. Henry Coch-
ran, Of Williamsport; j. A. Quay. of
AiorganZa; Joseph Albree, Isad9re Cob.
lenz, James McCutchen, Rev. c. l..
Bradshaw, John McAlbesa. E 5
Wright Rev. w. A Kinter and Rev.
J. A bljlligan, of Allegheny CITY;
Rev. James Allison, Charles w. Hous.
ton, A F. tKeaUing, w. B Luiston,
A !. Peniicost, Thomas Wigh,man.
George A. Kelly, T. d. Casey, James
x, Reed, j. Presley Heining, Rev. E.
R Donahue, r. D. McGonigle and
Rev, L, P, Griffin. of Pttsburg; j. M.
Buchbnan, of Beaver; William b.
Chambers. John A. CAN'T. G.
Hopper, d, j McAdam, J. b.
McBrile, James McClelland, Thomas
Mcksnnan and W. w. Smith, OF
Washington county; Henry M. Boies,
Of Scranton; Hon. Richard Vaux, An.
drew j. Maloney, w. Frederick Sny-
der, Henry u Ziegler, Conrad b. Dav.
Michael J. Cassidy, DR.. NJ. V. Bail,
Frederick Collins, Dr. G G Davis, FL.
muud Smith, Richard D. Barclay,
Howard Perkins and DR.. Benjamin +.
Butcher, of philadelphia.
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CUMBERLAND. Md, April 1G.
I has been decided 10y Gsn-ral
CoXey TO remain in Cumberland
until Tuesday. The army has
u been gold nine to the street car
company that carried the crowds to
the camp outside of town, and it ia
understood that a 500 contribution to
the army yesterday was the substantial
inducement in holding the common
veal army here another day
Coxey mas had tronble, however, in
getting transportation on the canal, the
canal company refusing TO come to
terms without orders from General
Manager Nicholson, in Georgetown.
Fred Merten's Sons, lumber merchants.
have agreed to hire boats if the canal
company will pass them through the
locks. The trip by water to Williams
port will give much needed three
days rest to the army, which is thor.
oughly worn out and foot.sore.
The police force has been strengthened
by the the addition Of thirty Deputies.
but no trouble is anticipated
The next camp is to be known AZ
Camp Thackeray, tribute of Browne
to the novelists description oflsurround-
ing country.
CoXEY BOATS MAY SAIL THROUGH.
General Manager Nicholson, OF the
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal company.
whose Office is at Georgetown. or West
Washington, today telegraDbed the
agent Of the company at Cum beriand
to permit the Coxey canal boats to pass
through the canal from Cum berland to
Mattinsburg at the regular rates of
toll. The Cumberland agent refused
to make an arrangement with Citizen
Coxey for transportation oyer the
canal without the permission OF Mr..
Nicholson, and teiegraphed tho latter
for advice
AT the Canal complnys Office it was
stated that the company mad no righ
10 refuse to permit the passage of any
boats or persons over the route of the
canal provided the regulations were
complied with and the regular toll
paid
SPOKANE, Wash. April 16 The In
dustrial army is growing stronger here.
huu yesteIdhl II permanent OrganlZ l.
tion WAS effected and captains ware
elected. A committee was appointed
to engage one of the large empty build
ings in the western part of the city for
headquarters. and parade grounds have
also been selected. Two large meetings
were held and the leaders said tney ex-
pected 700 men from Seattle and a del
egatiOn from Tacoma and Portland hy
the first of the month. The army will
commence drilling today and daily
meetings are to be held,
oREGoN's CONTINGENT ON THE MOVE.
RosEBURG, Ore, April 6.-Companv
A, Second Regiment Industrial. com
prsipg sixty men, under the leadership
of Captain Charles L. KUN. arrived
from the south on Saturday mornings
freight and are being fed 10y the CITY
They talked of going north on Satur-
day nights overland train, but failed.
The Southern Pacific will send wood
train north to Divide this morning.
The army agrees 10 walk from there to
Eugene, twenty-five miles
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-17
CONFERENCE MORNING SESSION.
Futd ds Created in Behalf of American
UniversitY at Washington.

Futds Created in Behalf of American
University at Washington.
When the morning session convened
the chair in the absence of Bishor
Hurst, was occupied by Rev. Manley
S. Hard, d. d.
The committee report on church ex-
tension was presented by Rev George
Forsyth, of Nanticoke, and contained
the recommendation that SO. 900 be
raised by the conference next year for
church extension.
The report OF the committee on min
isierial support as read by Rev. Puring-
ton II, Toner, Of Jackson, was adopted.
The examining committee report
read by Rev George O Beers. recon.
mending the appointment Of Rev. l.
Z. Floyd as chairman for this year
was adopted.
TIE conference treasurer. Rev. Hugh
G McDermott, Of Kingston. reported
500 993 collected for beaevolant pur-
Irsr- in tie conference last wear. and
s54,0S4 the year previous. OF the
whole amount of collections. $40, 900
wrre for the fund of the Wyoming
seminary ssri-c-ntennial fund The
Wyoming district alone collected BAT.
0J4 OF this centennial fund.
The nominating committee recon -
! mended the election OF the following
conference officers:
Missionary Society-Rev. j. s. Hurst
d. b., president: Revs. j. o. Woodruff, A.
W. Cooper, ]. II. Boyce, vice presidents.
- NJ
Vile. president; Revs. L. G. Floyd, j. c.
LeaCock. vice Presidents
Educational Society-Bshop Hurst, pres
ident; l.. l.. Sprague, j. w. Nicholson,
vice presidents; pastor OF Kingston church
! corresponding secretary. Il. H. d. Briggs
recording secretary.
Tract Society j. B. Davis, president: &.
II. Prentice, secretary; q. IL. Hayes, treas
uIer.
Frsedman's Aid Society-G. A, Cure,
president; j. r. Angel, vice president; +.
P. Doty, secretary; Q. Fl. Sackett, treas-
urer.
Wyoming Conference, Epworth League
%. l.. Severson. president; G.. f.. Van
Woert, secretary; NJ. d. Fuller, treasurer;
j. &. Murdoch, corresponding secretary.
Veterans's Association-G. G. Lyman, NJ.
D. Fuller, J. +. Williams.
Historical Society-M. $. Hand, presiG-
ing elder: j. F. Warner, G. A. BENJAMIN,
j. N. Shipman, L l., Sprague
Home Missions-Mrs. w. II. Pearce
president; Mrs. o. II. McAnuty, secretary:
Mrs. S. o. Colvin, corresponding secre.
tary; Miss Grace Crary, treasurer.
Foreign Missions - Mrs. Fannie J..
Sparks, president: Mrs. George |. Weber.
Mr.. Manley S. Hard, Mrs. Matte Msaker,
Mrs. K. w. Clinton.
Bishop Hurst arrived and the chair
was relinquished by DR.. Hard.
A motion was made by Rev. W. L
Thorpe, P. E., to refer the place of the
next conference meeting to the presid-.
ing elders. The motion WAS with
drawn in favor of an invitation by
Rev. William Edgar, of Carboudale. to
hold the next conference in that city.
The Epworth league report. pre-.
sen,ei by Rev, A. E. Decker, showing
a conference membership of 10, ,49S in
279 chapters, was adopted A resolu.
ton offered by Rev. G. A. Place com :
mending the work Of Rev J. o, Wood
ruff as president Of the league. was
adopted
A resolution signed by Rev. w. H.
Pearce, d. D.. Rev. L. l.. Sprague and
Confined on Page 2
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-17
WAITED OVER THE SEAS.

Rubanstein, the composer, is to retire
from public life to his estate in Russla.
Artist Won LouhNch, Of Germany, is
painting u portrait of Bismarck for the
kaiser.
Bread riots are daily occurrenc in Mes.
head Persia, where there is intense suir-
ering.
Germany will try to put protectorate
over Samoa, If the United States with
draws from the triple agreement
Before 1000 Spanish pilgrims the Pope
beatiHcd the Spanish preacher aud theolo.
gian, Juan d'Avia Diego, at st. Peters
yesterday.
Lord Francis Hope, presumptive duke
of Newcastle, who was recently reported
to have married May Yohe, the American
actress, has been declared II bankrupt.
A moths festival will be held at Argen-
teuil, France, in honor OF the famous
tunic, which from time immemorinl has
BEEN looked upon as the inuer garment
worn by Christ when Le was scourged at
the pillar.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-17
WE'RE NOT ALLOWED TO DIE.
Audenried Citizens Vainly Cast Them

Audenried Citizens Vainly Cast Them
salvas Before the Motor.
HAzLEroN, Pa, April 1G -Gotlieh
Swain and Stephen Girdor, both Of
Audenried, this afternoon tried to kin
themselves by lying in front of an
electric car. The men prepared for the
ordeal by bearing theiy breasts above
the waist, The car was crowded with
passengers as it approached Jeanas
vile, and all were Mortified to see the
men throw themselves on the rails be-
fore the ear.
The motorman quickly reversed his
current, hut did not stop the car before
it struck the men and pushed them
some distance along the track, The
cause for the mems attempt at suicide
is not known They cursed the man
for stopping the car and had to be
torcibly driven from the track.
Swain is said to be crazy, INIT no ono
can account for the action Of his com
panion.
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Yesterday was the sixth and ASt
day OF the Methodist Wyoming eonfer-
ence held in the Elm Park church.
From the time the doors opened in
the morning until the final adjourn
ment was made at o'clock in the al
ternoou there was a continuous rush of
business, excepting, OF course, the
noon meal recess and brief periods of
preliminary devotional exercises.
One Circumstance, particularly, will
be happily received by Scranton citi-
Zeus and members of Elm Park church:
Out of the large number who made
addresses or delivered sermons or in
any way oficisted at the conference,
not Que failed to pay glowing tribute
10 the beautiful edifiee in which the
deliberations were held. They spoke of
its grandusr and the pluck of the con.
gregation which made possible the
building of what Bishop Hurst says is
the finest structure the Methodist
church possesses in this country for the
purpose of worship All thanked W.
H. Pearce, D. D for his iudefatigSble
efforts to make their visit one long to
be remembered.
A; the beginning of the afternoon
session it was decided to meet next year
ut Carboudale.
The most important feature of the
day. or of the conference to the mem.
bers was the announcement of ap.
pointments for the coming year.
The following will b. retained in the
Scranton churches: Rev.E. L. Santee,
Cedar Avenue; Rev W. H Pearce, D.
D., Elm PARK; Rev. A. W Cooner,
Hampton Street; Rev NJ. D Fuller,
Providence, and Rev. l. c. Floyd,
Simpson.
Rev J. A. Cure, Of the Asbury, is
succeeded by Rev Amasa F. Chsffee.
who has been pastor os the Derr Menu
orial, of Wilkes-Barre. Rev. Mr.. Cure
has been assigned TO Athens
rev. J. F. Jones, OF the Park Place.
will exchange with Rev. 2. r. Hawk.
hurst of Moutrose
Presiding Elder Rev. Thomas Har-
rouns, of the Binghamton district, will
90 10 Sayre: Rev J. O Woodruff. Of
Plymouth, il sAppointeI in Rev. Mr..
HarrOuus' stead
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BASE Gall NOTES.
Wilkes pnrre'l Sore Defeat Other
Games Reported

Wilkes Parre'1 Sore Defeat Other
Games Reported.
PHILADELPHIA, April tG 49, The
Wilkes Barre team did not afford the
Philies even good practice today. the
score mt the end of the seventh inning
being 81 to 0, in favor Of the Philadel %
phia Score:
PHILADELPHIA. ....6 4 2S 9 12 S-31
Wilkes Barre ......O 0 0 0 0 o. o
its-Philadelphir, 20, Wilkes Barre, s.
Errors Philadelphia, 2; Wilkes.Barre, O.
Batteries-Sdarrott Taylor and Clements;
Keenan, and Warner.
At New York
New York...1 0 4 0 3 0 . 0 x-lO
Biughamton % o o 0 o o o. |
Base Hits New York, Rusie aud VIII.
son and Doyle. ughamton-- Dolan and
Foutz Umpire-Hurley.
At Brooklyn--Brooklyn, l6; Spring.
6,ld, I.
At Now York--Ncw York, 10; Bingham.
ton, l.
At Baltimore Bn'timorp, lG; Erie. 3.
At Philadelphia University OF Pennsyl.
vania, 81; State College, G.
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0M EALR TSnEr THE TRByMES GUMNS SUEHS T@ mans
COKE sTRIKs is ENDED.
Ths Rush for Work WIN Soon Be Con.
eral.


UNIoNTowN, Pa. April 1G. There is
not a sign of life in the coke
strike today and it appears hardly
necessary for thursdays conven-
tion to formally announce its demise.
Meetings were held last night
at Lemout, Oliver and other plaess, and
the men decided to go to work pro-
viding the Morrell and Wheeler men
went back at the Frick scale The
latter voted to stay ont, but many
strikers returned to work this morning
anyhow.
All seem to realize the strike is over
and the rush to get back will be gener.
al in a few days. Not sign OF vio-
lence is reported at any of the plants
where many new men went to work
this morning.
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CENTER OF the CONTEST.
Pittsburg viii Be Headquarters Of the
Great Coal Strike.

PITTsBURG. April 1G The national
officials of the United Mine workers
are now in PitIsburg to remain until
after the Inauguration of the wage
battle authorized by the recent con =
vention ut Columbus. O. There will
be no conference win the operators OF
the PittsLurg district unless the re-
quest for such conference comes first
IRON the mine owners. 1t is believed
certain that three-fourths Of the miu-
ers IN this district will obey the strike
order.
The presence of the officials Of the
miners organization in this city is
taken to indicate that the Pittsburl
district Is TO be made the center oi The
contest.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-17
q GOLD HUNTER SCARED.
While Digging for a Miners Treasure He
Sees Ghostly Figures.

sees Gnoslly flRure8.
DOYLEsTowN, Pa, April 1G.-A
dream of golden treasure that he
thought had been hidden in Charles
Gables meadow. at Rich Hill, induced
Charles Miller to make search for it.
Armed with a PICK and lantern he
went at midnight to dig for the treas
ure. He didn't find it the first light
nor the second. On the third night
while digging away in search OF the
missing gold, Miller beheld an appari-
tion that made him almost stagger
from fear.
Three figures in white stood near and
the lantern made them look ghostly.
In twinkling Miller was home, and,
it is said, he didn't leave his bed for
three days. Three young men We're re-
sponsible for the scare.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-17
RACE RIOT RvsRTsO.
Threats to Lynch n Negro Assailant Pre-
opitats Trouble In Texas

CoRsICANA, Tex, April 16-One
week ago Mrs. Moss, living on the
outskirts of this place, was assaulted
by II negro. Last Friday morning a
negro attempted to assault Mrs. Mayn-
ard. widow living near Mrs, Moss
Saturday night John Watts, negro,
was arrested on suspicion and identi-
fed by MrS Maynard as her assailant
About 100 white people eongregated
on the streets Saturday night and
strong threats were made of lynching
About as many negroes congregatol
and declared they would not allow the
lynehing to occur A number of white
people made an appeal to the crowd to
disperse and II race riot WAS avertel
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-17
SUED FORA CHURCH PEW.

Novel Contest to Determine whether It
Is Real Estate"
BALTIMORE, Md, April 16 An in
teresting suit WAS filed yesterday in
common pleas court. Mrs. Caroline
Dannenberg sued Isaac Dlnnenberg to
secure possession of pew in a Hebrew
synagogue. The defendant is the step.
sou of the plaintiff, who is widow.
and upon the death of his father it is
alleged that Dannenberg took posses
sion of the pew, though his father had
left all his property to the widow for
life,
One side claims that the pow is real
estate, and that, therefore, the son of
the dead man had no right to trespass
upon it, The defense is per contra.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-17
sEvsN rRoUsEEp MEN our.

Serious Aopeotl CT he Great Strike at
birmingham.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, April tG TO.
days developments in the miners'
strike snow tnat every mine in the dis
trict except those at Warrior aud Tus-
caloosa md Walker county are shut
down, fully 1000 men being out.
The strike is growing aud ths situa-
tion is becoming more serious.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-17
oct JUST tWs CoNeR5ssMEN.

German Reiohstag Members Ab-eut
Themselves and Stop Business
BERLIN, ANrl l6 The reichstag is
having us mach difficulty in doing
business as the American house of rep
resenlatyes Absanteeism continues
unnbnted Halt the seats in the house
were empty sll the week, and many
hours passed without the presence of
quorum.
The newspapers try TO remedy TIE
abuse by publishing homilies on the
duties OF deputies and eShorting the
ahsyntees TO remember their obliga-
tions TO their constituents.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-17
KlRKWooO'S MISTAKE.

He Invites the Wrong Man to Pu9il-
istic Encounter
KITTANNING, Pa, April 1G.- While
the primaries were being held at Apollo
Saturday dispute arose between
union and non-union men. After some
hot words Hugh Kirkwooi invited his
opponent across the river. Two hun
dred men went over to see the fight and
ring was formed.
KiTkwood mistook his man. He was
badly beaten and u general fight start
ID, Eleven men were carried home.
Kirkwood was gashed across the face
and another man named Kserer was
used up so badly that his life is endan
gered.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-17
GRIM sEApsE's HARVEST.

Joseph NJ. Hand, IS years old, of Rio
Grande, N. j from paralysis Of tho heart.
Deceased made a fortune in cranberry
culture.
Mary Wykoff Packer, widow of ex-
Governor William Il. Packer, Of Williams
port, Pa, aged 50. Her husband was tho
fourteenth governor Of Pennsylvania.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-17
WEATHER FORECAST.

f WAsnINs1SN, April l6. - Fore.
HClEh1 cast ior Yresddy For EdStern
fenASWraatd, gencrdiy FAIR
= aud WdEner south wmdS. For
Western Pennsylvania, far,
southeast windS, slightly cooler ia. .norS,eri.
portion.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-17
lTHE WYOMING
CONFERENCE
ASbury and Park Place Churches Are As
signed New Pastors.
where THE PREACHERS Will co

This City Fortunate in Retaining
Five of Her Methodist Clergymen.
Officers and Members Pay Glow
ing Tribute to Elm Park Church
and the Citizens of Scranton.
The Day Witnessed a Rush of
Business from Opening to Close
of Sessions-Elma Hurst Wilson
Christened by Bishop Hurst.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-17
WAS a MURDeRoUs LULU.
She Fires at Companion, Misses Her
and Kills Her Sister

ST LOUIS. April 16.--In a quarrel
last night with Lorinda Gardner, aged
II, Lulu Williams, aged l6, drew re-
volver and fired vt her
The ball missed the Gardner girl and
entered the heart of Mamie Williams.
10 years old, sister of Lulu, killing
her instantly All the participants are
cDlorad