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The Olneyville tribune. (Providence, R.I.) 1893-189?, 1894-06-09

Now doth the would-be fisherman
Begin his yearly wishing;
While night and day We hear him
say
He'd like to GO a-fishing.
At night he looks his tackle DER,
Caresses reel and rod,
Then lays them by, and with a sigh
Goes out and buys cod.
i Boston Courier.
t Is SAD, BUT TRUE.
Johnny-I tell you, my mother is
just lightning when she gets after
you with n slipper.
Tommy-Naw; you're of Light
ming never strikes twice in the same
place. Puck.
ALREADY THAT WAY.
Toni believe I'm becoming dull.
Fred (who means to be comforting
It's positively absurd
to speak of your becoming so.-[ -[Chi-
cago Record.
SMALL CHANGE.
Conductor Ito lady passenger)-
Haven't you anything smaller than
this dollar?
The Lady-Why, of course. How
stupid of me! Here is a fve-dollar
gold psce.-lTruth.
SHORT METRE.
Say, Swoller-Why is one O. your
arms so much shorter than the other
-Hu?
Swoller-I ulster be a shorthand
writer Puck.
AN ANALOGY.
Doesn't it seem pity TO cut these
roses from their stems Just to deco
rate a room They only wither and
die. a"
We'll, they'll wither and die any
how; and for L.y part, hope that
when / wither and die it will be after
having bean plucked from the parent
to decorate household. - Harper's
Magazine.
PRESENT FROM rAPA.
What did your pa give you for
your birthday, Johnny ?"
He had me hair cut. - Halo.
FROM EXPERIENCE.
Bingham-There goes man who
has strong pull 4?
Wilber-What is he A politician'
Bingham-No. A barber Inter-
Ocean
The Olneyville tribune. (Providence, R.I.) 1893-189?, 1894-06-09
VERY TIGHT.

Moneys awfully tight, isn't it,"
'Yes; haven't even any loose
change"
THE SUBSTANCE OF IT.
Judge Guffey--What passed be-
tween yourself and the complain
ant ?"
O'Brien-I think, sor, 4 half-dozen
bricks and a piece Of pawn stone
Raymond's Monthly.
The WAY GIRLS DO.
Harry-Has Mabeps engagement
been announced yet?
Ethel-No; but she bushes furi-
ously every time his name is men,
toned and says she just hates him.
New York World.
EVEN WITH HER.
us this the smoking carr" she
asked in choice Bostonese, as she
peered through her girlish spectacles
into the uncultured conductors face.
mo, miss" he answered, with a
glad, joyous feeling that for once he
was getting even with woman; "it
is not"
She disappeared into the interior Of
the car, but in few moments came
out livid with rage.
"You-told-me," she said in icy
tones. that it was not a smoking
car"
1T is not, miss. None Of our cars
smoke. 1t is the smokers car. -
Detroit Free Press.
KNOW THYsELF.
Teacher-You have named all do
mestic animals save one. 1t has
bristly hair, is filthy, likes dirt, and
is fond Of mud. Well, Tom?
Tom (shamefacedly)-That' me!
He TALKED TOO MUCH.
Mrs. Meekers during the spat)-
And why don't you explain what
kept you so late last night?
Mr.. Meekers-I will, but
Mrs. Meekers (sobbing(-Youw won't,
oh, you know you won't. You're
cruel
Mr. Meekers-Now, Emily
Mrs. Meekers-And sob you treat
me terribly, and / wish we'd never
been married.
Mr.. Meekers-Emily, / want
Mrs. Meekers-There you 90 again,
evading my question, as though i
had no rights at
Mr.. Meekers-I want to say
Mrs. Meekers-And talking so /
can never got word sob in edge
wise.
[Dssolves into food Of tears. i
LChicago Record.
MAKING SURE.
Waiter-I expect you to pay in ad-
vance.
Guest-What do you mean, sir?
Waiter-No offense, sir, whatever;
but the last gentleman who ate mack
erel here got bone in his throat and
died without paying, and the guv'nor
took it out of my wages Spare
Moments.
A MODERN IKE.
Now doth the would-be fisherman
Begin his yearly wishing;
While night and day We hear him
say
He'd like to GO a-fshing.
At night he looks his tackle o'er,
Caresses reel and rod,
Goes out and buys cod.
The Olneyville tribune. (Providence, R.I.) 1893-189?, 1894-06-09

Docking has been forbidden In the
British army.
The Olneyville tribune. (Providence, R.I.) 1893-189?, 1894-06-09
T Is SAD, BUT TRUE.

JOHNNY tell you, my mother is
just lightning when she gets after
you with n slipper.
Tommy-Naw; you're off Light
ming never strikes twice in the same
place. Puck.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
the ball room will presenta very at
tractiye appearance.
INTERESTING AvocA AFFAIRS.
What Has Occurred in Recent Hours in
That Live Borough.
Special to the Scranton Tribune

Special to the Scranton Tribune
AvoCA. Pa, Jan Is. Professor j.
E. Dwyer, of Hszlston, spent Sunday in
town.
Don't forget the Silver Lake quartette
concert to be held in the Methodist
Episcopal church Feb 8.
Mrs, e. t. Prics ia slowly recovering &
from her recent illness.
Leon Schraeger intends erecting q
new building on Main street.
W. r. Manners opened his handsome
new drug store in the Brehony block
this evening. The store fixtures are
very neat and attractive.
WI. Healey left tonight for Niagara
university, New York, where he will
resume his studies after spending the
holiday vacation with his parents on
the West Side.
The new tower on ST. Mary's church
is nearing completion.
Extensive preparations are being
made for the dedication of the Primi
tive Methodist church, which is to take
place Jan. 60
King Elwell, Of New York city, il
the guest of w. r. Manners,
Mrs. NJ. F. O'Brien was visitor t.
Scranton yesterday.
The marriage of James Cawley, OF
Pittston, and Miss Mary Kelly, of this
place. has been announced to take
place in the near future.
Miss Mary Whalsn attended a ban
quet at Carbondale last Friday even.
ing
The Ladies' Aid society of the Metho
dist Episcopal church will meet mex
Wednesday afternoon at the home o
Mrs. Fred. Dommermuth.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
MoNrRosE's NEW ARMoRY.
Changes in Old One Practically Give 1t
New Character.

Spectut 10 We oCTultOn IFlOuNe.
MoNTRosE, Pa, Jan. 15.-Company
G, thanks to the energy of their cap
tain, have now q we'll arranged and
comfortable armory Captain Ainey
took your reporter through the retitted
armory and he was surprised and graft
fed to see what q change had taken
place. For years it has been little less
than an excuse for place of entertain
ments The room was large and heat
ed near the entrance by stove on
either side, but the people who were
brave enough would 20 aud sit through
an entertainment and suffer from the
cold and then suffer from cold saw
eral days afterward.
All this is now changed. In place
of stoves. large furnace makes steam
that is sent around the room, and sew.
eral radiators will keep the room warm
The gallery that extended across the
building has been taken out and in its
place there is a large meeting room for
the company, and the captains private
room, which is large and beautifully
arranged. Down stairs under the com.
pany's room, the quartermaster and
first sergeant have we'll appointed
rooms, besides room for the janitor.
The stage has also had some improve
ments, so that Montrose can now boast
of fine armory, and much better
place for entertainments than it has
ever before had Company G deserves
to be congratulated on their good for.
tune in having for a lea Ter and COM
mauder not only brave and true of
ficer, but man who is able to plan
and execute such improvements as has
been made in this armory under his
direction,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
plTHY PEcKvltLE POINTERS.
Brief Mentiou of Well Known Persons
and other News.

Brief Mentiou of Well Known Persons
and Other News.
Specidl to the Scranton Tribune
PEcKvILLE, Pa, Jan. 15-Mrs. j. B.
Grover, who has been visiting her par
ents, has returned home.
Regular communication Of Oriental
Star lodge, 599, Free and Accepted Ma
sons, will be held tomorrow evening.
Don't forget the Epworth league So
cial tomorrow evening at tho home of
Mrs. w. S. Bloes on Main street, There
is rare treat in store for all who at
end.
Henry Lantz died at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. G. S, Gritman. at Bell
Place Saturday afternoon with apo
plexy, aged 60 years Mr. Lantz was a
farmer and lived at Scott. He leaves
wife and four children; two sons and
two daughters. Funeral services will
be held at Brown Hollow Baptist
church tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Interment in the Scott cemetery.
Chief of Police Simpson, of Scranton,
and his brother Harry, of Bell Place.
spent Sunday with their cousin, Frank
Simpson, of Blskely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Benscouter were
called to Shckshinny Saturday on ac.
count of the death of the former s
brother.in law,
Mrs. J. w. Beck returned Monday
after spending few days with friends
at Pittston.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
TERSE TAYLOR TOPICS.
Notes Which Tell Of the Movements Of
Borough Residents.
to the Scranton Tribune.

Borough Residents.
Special to the Scranton Tribune
TAYLOR, Jan. 10 One week from
tomorrow night the cantata Santa
Claus" will be again given in Weber's
rink.
The Price library reception commit
tee meet tonight to arrange for their
coming affair on Jan 26
The borough council meets Wsdnes-
day night.
The Democrats of Old Forge town
ship will hold their caucus next Fri
day night at Sheridan's hall.
Harry ivenburg, who has been Old
Forge correspondent of the Scranton
Times has resigned to accept perma.
nent position with Powells Music store
of Scranton.
Griff Price wishes to announce him.
self candidate for councilman.
The Free for all Temperance society
will hold an entertainment tonight in
the Methodist Episcopal church.
Dan Jones was in Archibald Saturday
night.
Wednesday lis payday at Taylor,
Pyne and Holden mines.
The week OF prayer is continued
again this week at the Congregational
and Welsh Baptist churches.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
cARgoNoALE NEWS NOTES.
Some of the More Notable Pioneer City
Occurrences


Special to the Scranton Tribune.
CARBoNDALE, ia, Jan. 15-On We'd
nesday afternoon at o'clock at the
Baptist parsonage on Lincoln avenue,
the Ladies' Aid society will meet to
elect officers for the ensuing year, and
in the evening a reception will be held
to which a general invitation ia eX-
tended. Tea will be served from to
0 o'clock.
On account Of the inclemency of the
weather the big parade of the Andrew
Mitchell Hose company did not occur
this evening, but, the weather proving
favorable, it will take place tomorrow
evening.
r. W. Pitman. an employe of the
Hendrick Manufacturing company,
will resign his position on Wednesday,
and will at once leave for New York
City.
Miss Jennie Annger returned home
this evening from an extended visit
with Miss Sally Johnson, of Kingston
Will Collins, OF Scranton, spent Sun.
day with his parents in this city.
Mrs. Barbara. Martin, Miss Annie
Piel, Will Pisl and Julius Kslsch, of
Honesdals, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Mohrs of Park street, over
| Sunday.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
MoNTRoss NEWS MATTERS.
Little Batch of Readable Personals and
Some Gen eral Gossip.


Special to the Scranton Tribune.
MoNTRosE Pa, Jan. 10. The Rough
and Ready Hose company will hold
their annual reception Jan. 81 in the
armory
T. 9. Allen has recently purchased
some valuable real estate on Chenango
street.
The second and last week of court
for this term began today.
Charles Sayer, of the firm of Sayer
g. Shaffer, was in New York last week
making purchases for their new store.
On Saturday the town council mott
fed Chief Engineer Smith that the fire
hvdrants would be used hereafter in
case of fire, so that the days of the
back breaking hand engine is past for
which the firemen return thanks.
The large storehouse for ice at Heart
lake was destroyed by fire last week
which reminded the readers Of The
TRIBUNE of the cartoon that appeared
in this papsr short time ago, showing
fire in a fire extinguisher factory.
E A. Barney, the wide-awake har.
ness man, is moving into his new brick
store on Church street.
Hon. Galusha A. Grow spent Sum
day here and attended divine services
at the Presbyterian church.
Sayer & Shaffer now occupy their
elegant new stone building on Public
avenue.
Special services have been held in
the Methodist Episcopal church for the
past two weeks but are now discon-
tinued.
Sunday was more like an April than
January day
Hon. James T. Dubois, of Washing
ton, D. G., delivered an interesting ad
dress at the meeting of the Susque-
hanna County Historical society on
Saturday.
A little daughter of Professor B E..
James has been seriously i'll with scar
let fever.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
FItcHE0 a VALUABLE HORSE.
Slick Game of Two Clever scoundrels in
Wayne County.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.

Special to the Scranton Tribune
HoNEsDALE, Pa, Jan. e5.-During
the absence OF c. D. Coons, of Man.
chester township, in the west, John
and James Paye, living near Susque-
hanna, Pa, entered his home on Jan.
10, representing themselves to Mrs.
Coons, who was sick in he'd. as public
officers, and produced documents
claiming the right to take Mr.. Coons'
bay gelding trottiug horse, Fred @,
fast rising to prominence. They had
Mrs. Coons sign bogus document un.
der severe protest, took the horse and
fed.
Coons returned home yesterday. came
to Honesdale and placed the case in
the hands of Attorney f. P. Kimble,
Squire Smith issued warrant for the
arrest of John and James Paye. Con-
stable Brown left for Susquehanna to-
night. f, G. Hsnnas, of Scranton, has
been training Fred G.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
TAYLOR BOROUGH POLITICS.
Various Movements Of the Candidates
for Public Office
Special to the Scranton Tribune.

Special to the Scranton Tribune.
TAYLOR. Pa, Jan. 10 The political
pot is brimming over with candidates
for the various borough officers, and all
those who have announced themselves
would be a credit to the offices. r. W.
Reese is in the field for tax collector.
William p Grifiths is out for justice
OF the peace
Efforts are being made to bring Oil
yer NJ. Williams, a bright, intelligent
and successful business man, out for
burgess, but at this writing he has not
consented to accept. IT he consents to
run he will make the other two candi-
dates, Mr.. Harris and Mr.. Nanstesl,
hustle to win.
For street commissioner, which will
be appointed by council, there are
William E. Jones, David X Lewis,
William Reynolds and a dozen more
are after the appointment.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
A Quarter Century Test.

For quarter of century DR.. Kings
New Discovery has been tested, and the
millions who have received benefit from
its use testify to its wonderful curative
powers in all diseases of Throat, Chest and
Lungs. A remedy that has stood the test
satisfaction is no experiment. Each bottle
is positively guaranteed to give relief, or
the money will be refunded. II is admitted
TO be the most reliable for Coughs and
Colds. Trial bottles Free at Matthew Bros.
Drug Store. Large size soc, and sl,0O. ~
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
TAYLoR's FIVE WARDS.
The Boundaries of the Borough Divisions
Are Established.
Special to he Scranton Tribune.

Are Established.
Special to The Scranton Tribune.
TAYLOR, Pa, Jan 10 The commits
sioners appointed to take testimony in
regard to dividing Taylor into wards,
met Saturday afternoon at Price Ii
brary hall. Many citizens Were pres
ent.
They decided upon wards as follows !:
First ward, Feltsville, Oak street and
North Taylor to Depot street; Second
ward, from Depot street to Union, in.
cluding all of the North district of
Lackawauna township; Third ward.
from Union street to Ridge to Taylor
to Main; Fourth ward, from corner of
Ridge to Washington, Storrs to Schul.
tice, Lance and Taylor street to Ridge
Fifth ward, from corner of Taylor to
Rendham, These lines have given gen
eral satisfaction.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
HoHESDALE HAPPENINGS.
They Are Pleasantly Related in Snappy
Little Paragraphs.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.


Little Paragraphs.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.
HoNEsDALE. Jan. 10 Cards are out
announcing the marriage of Miss Rena
Watts to Charles Mcdowell Wednes.
day Jan. "a.
Miss Stella Steinback is visiting her
uncle, Benjamin Gardner, on Est
street,
Fred B. Whitney is calling on Scran-
ton friends this week.
Morris Freeman expects to leave
Honesdale Feb for two months
visit at Albany and Georgia.
r. r. Voris and G. M. Prue, OF
Scranton, were at the Allen house to-
day.
Superintendent Rose left for Eddy
villo, N. Y, this morning.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
tBRlsF MoosIc MENTION.

Chronicle Of the Happenings Of Pros.
porous Community.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.
MoosIC. Jan. 15-Mrs. Able Storm
is improving.
Mrs, w. c. Drake is on the sick list.
Mr.. Rimage was buried Saturday in
the Marcy cemetery.
Mr., and Mrs. r. W. Lewis spent
Sunday at Ransom.
A number of boys and girls of this
place went skating on the Columbia
pond Saturday evening.
Miss Susie Lewis spent Sunday with
friends in Scranton.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
PLEASANT PROGRAMME ARRANGED.
Talented Pittstonians Will Entertain
Patrons Of ST.. Mary's Fair.

Talented Pittstonians Will Entertain
Patrons of St. Mary's Fair.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.
AvoCA, Pa, Jan 10 "A number Of
Pittston people will entertain the pa
irons of ST. Mary's fair on Thursday
evening with the following programmes:
Duet, "Love and War"
j. P. Inman and NJ. L. Golden
Recitation. Miss Nellie Busnehan
Instrumental music. Touhill Family
Tenor solo, "Mollie Bawn". M. E. Golden
Comic story. Con Carvin
Bass solo, "Dear Irish Homestead"
j. P. Inman
Instrumental music. ....... Touhill Family
Tenor solo, "She Left the Man that
Loved Her for Another. ......F. Mackin
Dancing specialties. s.............,:P. Lynch
Comic songs. s....................Co Con Carvin
Chief child dance Of world.
Miss Mamie Lynch
Parodies on popular songs.
viii Geugher and Tony Walsh
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
RECRUITS FOR PEIXoTo.
American Rscruits Get the Promise of
Fifty Dollars Per Month.

Fifty Dollars Per Month.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.
MoNTRosE, Pa, Jan. 10 The recent
announcement that james F. Harring-
ton, a recruiting officer for President
Psixoto, of Brazil, was travelling
through northeastern Pennsylvania
trying to enlist soldiers for Rio Jsneiro,
was not unfounded.
Mr.. Harrington has been in these
parts for nearly fortnight and has
enrolled round score of Susquehanna
county belligrents who seem perfectly
willing to fight, bleed and die for a
foreign county, at the rate of $50 a
month.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
THE eeRMANlls BAL Masous.
1t Will Be- One of the Finest Events of
the Season.

SpecidI 10 he ScrdnI0n Tribune
CARBoNDALE. Pa, Jan. 15.-On
Wednesday evening, in Keystone hall,
will occur the annual masquerade ball
Of the Germauia Singing society. This
event promises to be the grandest af.
fair ever held by this entertaining So
ciety. The committee who have the
affAir in charge are Carl Schrader. John
Won Berk, A. Gsarhart John Molers.
Peter Krautz, jr., and Joseph Krantz.
On Wednesday morning Mr. Fahren.
holt, of Scranton, will be at the Harri-
son House with new and elegant as
sortment of costumes and undoubtedly
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16

WILLIAM CONNELL, President.
GEO. ii. CATLIN, Vice President.
WILLIAM ii. PECK, Cashier.
DIRECTORS
william Connell, George II. CatIin.
Alfred Hand, Henry Belin, ir, James
Archibald, William I. Smith, Luther
Keller.
This bank offers to depositors every
facility warranted by their balances, bust
ness and responsibility.
Special attention given t0 business ac-
counts. Interest paid on time deposits.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
THE NEWS OF
NEARBY TOWNS

tOut OF town correspondents OF THE TRIB :
UNE should sign their names in full to each
news letter, not for publication Dut to guard
against deception.l
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
THE TREE FELL ON HIM.

William Eddie, of Montross, Killed In =
Peculiar Manner.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.
MoNTRosE, Pa, Jan. Is William
Eddie, resident OF this place, was
suddenly killed at Birchardville on
Saturday, by having tree he was
chopping fall on him.
Heleaves an invalid wife. and twins
about two years Of age.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16

Ny PHYSICIAN said could not live, my
liver out of order frequently vomited
greenish mucous, skin yellow, small dry
humors on face, stomach would not re-
tain food. Burdock Blood Bitters cured
me. Mrs. Adelaide OBrien, 372 Exchange
street. Buffalo. N Y ~
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
I bird National
Bank of Scranton.

Statement Dec. 10, 1898. called for by
the Comptroller of the Currency.
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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-16
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New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1894-05-09
VISITED BY A CYCLONE,
Several Illinois and Iowa Towns Greatly
Damaged.

Several Illinois and Iowa Towns Greatly
Damaged.
CHICAGO, May 8.-Reports received
show that Saturdays storm was more
widespread than at first reported. At
Fairbury, Ills., great trees, fences and
weak structures were leveled to the
ground. Signs in the business part of
town were torn loose and hurled
through the glass fronts. Great dam
age was done in the vicinity of Aurora,
Ills. Maine Station, near Abba, a.,
was visited by cyclone and heavy
hail which caused much damage. One
woman was 80 badly injured that she
has since died. Over dozen houses
were blown down and much damage
done fruit and small grain. In the
vicinity Of Cerro Gordo, Ills, the wind
assumed the proportions of a small cy-
clone, tearing roofs from some houses
and extensively damaging some others.
From Ladora, Ia, is reported q water
spout and hail storm, doing q great
amount of damage, entirely destroying
early garden stuff and doing great dam
age to crops Of corn and wheat. At
Brooklyn several people were painfully
injured by the hail. Crops are badly
damaged and considerable stock was
killed