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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-26
JsRMYN JorTINGS.
All the News from a HustlinR Town
Pithily PArsgraphed.


Special TO the Scranton Tribune.
JERMYN, Pa, March % An effort is
being made to organize a lodge Of the
Royal Arcanum here.
The funeral of George Edwards, sr q,
took place Saturday afternoon and was
largely attended by large couoourse
Of friends from Carbondale, Scranton
and intermediate points.
The entertainment under the auspices
Of Catholic Mutual Benefit association
will take place tomorrow evening. The
drawing for the $50 orize will come of
at sths close OF the programme. A
large number Of tickets have been sold
and full house ia assured.
The Eoworth league of the Metho-
dist church, will pay friendly visit to
the CSrbondale league on the evening
of April 6
Republican headquarters will be
formally opened 10 visitors tonight.
Good speakers will be in attendance.
Last evening Court Lily of the Val
ley lodge, No.'s,O79. Order OF Forrest
ers, attended service in the Methodist
Episcopal church.
Mollie, only child OF Fra nix Carey,
died this afternoon funeral Monday.
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OVER at oLYPHhNT.
Locals of PassinR Moment Cullad and
CriSplY Recorded

Crispiy Recorded
Special TO the Scranton Tribune
OLYPHANT. March 95-B. J. Lynch,
of Millersville State Normal school, IL
home to spend E,stor
Mrs. p. Speichsr,of Archibald, visited
Mrs John Ferguson Yesterday,
The month-old child OF John LY-
ons, of Upper Dunmore street died
this afternoon.
The Adonis Literary and Social club
are rehearslng II play entitled me
'ada. " They expect to present 1t some
time during May
w. w. Reed, Of West Side, moved tC
Providence today, where will take up
his future residence.
Miss Annie Nealon, of CarbondRle,
has been visiting in town the past
week.
Mrs. John OMallcy, of Dunmord
street. spent today at Scranton.
John Ferguson WAS visiting friends
down tho valley TODAY.
There were special Easter services al
Patrick's church Sunday The choir
rendered some excellent music under
the leadership of Professor T. W. Wat.
kins. The choir WAS assisted by Pro-
fessor Walkingshaw's orchestra.
Miss Ami. Shifton, of Forest City
returned home today after visiting Mrs
j. b. Cummings. of the West Side, th,
past week.
The cantata Joseph" was performed
again tonight before large audience
The Peckvills Dancing class have
issued invitations for u social to bt
held at Keystone hall. March 80
j. V. kennedy. OF Scranton, spent
yesterday with his parents in BIaksly
The Japanese social which was helc
in the Welsh Baptist church last even
ing was u success. A large crowd on
joyed the entertainment, which was o
nigh order. Refreshments were served
by japanese ladies.
Miss Edith Probsrt is spending few
days at Kingston.
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FOREST CITY spLlNTERs.
An Easter oR.rinR from a Livs Core.
spondenps Note Book.


Special 10 the Scranton Tribms
FOREST CITY, Pa, March % -Messrp.
} d. Csryl, J. W. White and Bsnja-
min Maxsy were in Peckyille yesterday
to see the working Of an electric drill
in use at one OF the collieriss at that
place
Miss Kate Davis, Of Bromley avenue.
Scranton. II spending Il ster In this
placs as the guest OF Miss Ada Jen-
nnga
Mrs. T. A. Wheeler and son are Wis
iting In Thompson.
At the Presbyterian supper Friday
evening the drawings for the bed room
suit and ton set occurred Mrs G A.
Shepherd held the lucky number for
the bed room suit and William L Ian
for the latter.
John Biggio was looking otter his
business interests in Cdrbondale yes
terday.
Rev J, Balslsy, OF the Epscop Il
church in Carbon dale, was in Forest
City yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glynn Morgan. OF this
place, will be the gussts OF Scranton
friends and relatives for a wesk.a
Tho marriage Of Sarah Hourvitch, ot
this place, aud Harry Vinklestein. OF
Scranton. will be solemuizsd this even
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DoiNGS At DUNN ORE.
Municipal MuddleS-A Few Personal
Paragraphs of Interest.

paragraphs OF lnlerehL.
Special 10 the Scranton Tribune.
DUNMoRE, Pa. March % The pub
lie demand for tho retention OF O. p.
Savage Us borough clPrk becomes more
general as the time flies by. and IT Is
hoped by all that the council will be
governed by this and ro-olect him az
reward for his former faithful ahd ell
cisnt duties. The Democratic council
men by opposing him. did no with the
understanding that tho public demand
cd 1t, but tho censure that their ac-
tions has aroused should be sufficient
to show that the recollection OF Mr.
Savage would receive the appreciation
of their adhersnts rs we'll as those Of
the Republican party, and the council
man who first takes steps in the inter.
est of harmony that will again roll the
whsels Of municipal progress forward
will undoubtedly bo applauded by all
voters
The legality connected with the ap-
pointment Of the new health board is
questioned by some prominent cltizins.
For the benefit OF those interested The
TRIBUNE representative questioned
some OF the councilmen regarding It
and was told that 30 far AZ they knew
the appointments were made according
to law and ut the suggestion OF Burgess,
Duggan, who read to them the late
act governing the health boards Of
boroughs. This Is in the possession OF
the burgess and open for public per
usal requires that the president OF the
council shall appoint certain
number of health officers. one
to bs allotted to each health district and
among which number shall be r5put-
able physician. Each officer shall II
resident Of the district in which he
lives and the term of office be from one
to five years In accordance to the
law the appointments have been made
and the new board organized with DR..
Chamberlain as president and secre-
tary. Ii there are any illegal appoint
meuts the council is not aware of It,
l. r. Fowler Of Mohawk, spent Sun
day with his family at this place.
Miss Agnes Kelly, of Providence, has
been visiting here for tho past few
days
Misses Emily Flynn. Mary Gilligin
and Annie McLsin, students of the
normal school vt StroudSburg, are
spending their E,stOr vacation Al
| home.
Mrs. Williams. the wife Of Schoo
Superintendent Williams has been il
for few days.
The funeral Of Mildred. the infant
child of Charles Wagner occurred
Saturday.
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KILLED BY THE ENGINE.
Tho First Accident on the LaokAwRnna
ard Montross Railroad
Special to the Scranton nibune.

'F'S'N' ." Wv 'N'N'''N'' ''''"N"
MoNTRosE, Pa, March 25 AT 10
o'clock yesterday morning while the
engine was making II run to the cream
cry and aged woman by tho name of
Mrs Griffin. was fatally injured by be,
ing struck by the pilot beam OF the on
gine. She was walking through the
cut and stood In the ditch by the side
OF the track and when the engine was
close upon her she attempted to cross
the track in front Of the engine from
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7RlcEBURG PlcKUps.
Little Locals Of General Interest Fro m a
Northern suburb.
sp.ciaI d the SeranI0n Tribune.

hpscidt 10 me scranton IFiOune
PRIcEBURG. Pa. March % A sur
prise party was rendered Miss B,5sie
Pothecary at her homo on Carmalt
street, Gamss. singing and other
amusemenrs were indulgsd In during
the evening Refreshments were
served and all had q good tim,, The
following persons were present: Mr..
and Mrs. James Oliver, Mr. and Mrs,
James Watsiss, Me-. AMI Mrs John
Wieland Mrs. Barron, Mrs. Margst-
son, Mrs Cooper. Mary and Lizzie
BIrkbeck, Minnie Cook, Hannah
Cooper, Jake Piefsr, Thomas Baker.
Luke Hall, James Margetson, viii
Ptrris, James Cook, George Robinson.
Charles Richardson, Edward Jackson
and Ceptu5 and Isaac Cooper
Mrs Wieland, mother Of contractor
George Wislsul. is very i'll at her
home on Main street
.G. lB Hill, OF Blnghamton, N. Y, is
aRu4st at the Central
tThofpas Mcclure is nursing sore
foot, the result Of an injury received
In Richmond's mines He was one oi
the brave rescusrs who descended the
fiery shaft TO find the bodies OF his fel
low workmen
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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-26

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Opening of Millinery

There was no evidence of hard
times at our Millinery Opening.
A large number Of ladies' were
present to pick out their hats
from an assortment so inviting
as to make choosing a plsasan t
difficulty. The demands upon Us
for prompt execution of orders
are quite extraordinary.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-26

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the left side when she was seen by the
engineer. John Spence. when about 60
feet away and he reversed the engine
and applied the air brake. but to no
purpose She was removed to her
home. She died at II. 10 u. IN.
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ADOLF LALLOz, carriage manufacturer,
ll9 Carroll street, Buffalo, N. Y, states
I was troubled with nausea Of the stom-
ach, sick headache and general debility.
Burdock's Blood Bitterj cured me -
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W. u. WATKINS,
Pastor Providence Baptist church.

SCRANTON, Pa, Dec. 2 1893.
About one yesr ago purchased from
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Judge H. NJ. Edwards says,

Juuge n. M. EuWaIuS says W ~
Ihaye compared the volume Of yours
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Serpentine Crepe at zoe.

This fabric bears strong re-
semblsnce to an au-wool mate
rial II is light, airy and is
shown in ten different colorings,
including all the popular shades
for evening wear,
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36-inch French Percales
at 1876

Do Q IlV'
In many styles and coloriugs t be
choicest product of the mills. are
fully represented, and the de-
signs are entirely different from
any other printed fabric on the
market
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william Connell, George II. Catlln,
Alfred Hand, james Archibald, Henry
Bslin, JE, William I. Smith, Luther
Keller
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GORMAN'S
GRANODEPOT
Laces and Embroideries

Were never so beautiful as now
Besides their loveliness, the
prices are such as to commend
them to the attention of the
more prudent buyers Notwith-
standing the uueQualei demand
for lacss this season, our stock is
consistent with the demand.
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Bank of Scranton.
Statement Feb. 2S , 1894. called for by
the Com ptroller of tho Currency
RESOURCES.
~, zoe, $50 90

WILLIAM CONNELL President.
GEO II. CATLIN, VICo-Prcsident
WILLIAM II. PECK, Cashier
DIRECTORS.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1894-04-27
ANTI-OPTI0SS BILL.
Special to the Times-DemOcrat.

, Special to the Times Democrat.
Washington, April 19.-COl.
Hatch says the anti.op'ions bill
will pass the House by u two.tbirais
vote any time that he calls Z: up.
and will Ike ten votes stronger in
the Senate than it vas 10 the last
Congress-. The preparation Of the
bill was completed by the committee
two weeks ago and he would have
presented the report to the House
but for the dradlOck which blocked
all basinpss aud prevented the
usual daily call Of committees tor
reports.
The report will give Q concise
statement OF the scope and purpose
of tho measure. Col. Hstch's
present intention is to wait uotil
some of the appropriation bills are
out Of the way before asking rbe
House to consider the anti options
bill. 1t will 60 over to the Senate,
he says. IN ample time to Oe taken
up after the pssaage oil The tari6
bill With which be dOSs not wish 1t
to ,Rterfere.
"Thrrp ie no danger OF the anti
OptiOns hli ~ing talked to death.
That was tried hrfOre and failed,
and will br a failure again" Among
the ten Senator'S whose votes have
been gained for anti-nption legisls.
ton since the last Congress, Col.
Hatch mentions -euators Berry
aud jones of Arkausas, aud
Blanchard.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1894-04-27
PROTESTING AGAINST THE
TARIFF BILL.

Washington. Aimn 2l.-More
than I0.0W workinsneu from
Ph,iad-lphia and New Jeraey
marched down Psassylvsslo
avenue to-day to e'nphss,ss their
protest against the Wilson tari6
Till. Mes and women ~ers 10 line
marching four abreast snder the
American fag and Autterins bsu-
Bers displaying notices opposed TO
the Wilson bill. S~nator Hill hss
promised to meet the dsiegstes ss
noo" and Srnatofs Csoseros an.l
Quay bad promised TO DO .ll 10
theiT Puwse to bring the memorial
Of the convention to the attention.
OF :he senate. The resosatio,,
adopted Oy the convention ver,,s
the property 0f lsbor uM.ier the
"ystew IT psotection and in tho
name Of authorized Representatives
OF millions Of Amer,cau workmeo.
Without 'hstinction Of party, d..
"a"d that no change shall bu uss,s
'm exIstlug tatiif law.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1894-04-27

Many Of the country members Of
the Legislature are coming to the
city. There were half = dcs~n or
more Of them 10 town during the
past week. Most OF them are coas
Ing here to zee how tho senatorial
wind in blowing. They have cangh
the drift Of affairs in their own
section "f the country, but they
prefer to view the situation through
other glssses. 1t would hardly be
worth while to add that ali Of thes
country members OF the LeGislatu Z
have been taken IN tow BY the boys
in the city, and that they have
been pulled irst this way and then
that, ami every inducemcnt o6eref'
them to vote for this, that or Il.
either "An!"late b-forr the General
A>~-Uli, ", "a tee Of the Legis
'u'"' 1j' 'rpt'-o'ly pledged 10
r'., - vi" is y, the race, and
u ih,,r ish't secret ballot they
will have h~ musi difficult iIne
imagi0atIlr trying TO explain Why
they we're compelled to break their
promises. Estates.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1894-04-27

After to day the old rule of the
Honse providing for the docking OF
tn" n, of members who aIe absent
without leave viii I've rigi,iiy en-.
iorcrd and the Speaker OF the
House has Instr uctpd tho Spargent.
at arms To that end. There ID
every reason 20 believe tha, ~ the
future the docking process, toge,br,
wi,h the rule Irovitiing for the
counting of members Who are
preseut aud not voting will pot d
atop to absenteelsm, because eigh,
of every ten m~8 who are elected Il
Congress z" there for ihe purposs
of drawing the salar, ot a5OOO d
year. auhi rather than be tlOcx rt
$40 tor every day they are absent
they viii make 1t a point to be u
then seals wh-n the roll IL rallrd -
States.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1894-04-27
THERE Is DANGER IN IT.

A few weeks ago the COxry'a
march was regarded ~ . joke, hut
thoughtful minds realized that
there was An element of danger in
II. The condition OF affairs at
C"ancli BIufIs to-day shows that
the movement has assumed such
proportions as to give rIse to the
sravrst apprrhensions. Gen. Kelly +,
who has an army Of 1000 indus.
trials. camped at Weston, H., the
railroads having reiused to haul
them East, appears to have won the
sympathy and support Of the labor
unions and yesterday six thousand
workmen marched from Omaha to
COurcil Bluffs determined, If n~ces.
sa:y, to use force to compel the
railroads to carry Kelly and his
arm! on their way to Washington,
and 40 thoroughly alarmrd are the
people Ot Council Bluffs that they
have srnt urgent appeals to the
pr-sI,lsnts Of the trunk lines to
furnish trains.
The fact cannon b- disputed that
there are a great man, unemployed
men in the country. but the extent
Of their distrrss has mean greatly
exaggerated II the idle men v-re
distributed throughout the country
they could be easily taken care of,
hut when they rOngregate 10 large
numhers and fOI IN themselves into
armies such ~ Kelly il now leading,
the people are now unable to feed
them as they pass from one state
Ia another. so tar the COxry move
mrnt has not been attended by
displays OF lawlessaess, but danger
lies in the fact that il will attract
criminals, anarchists an.i the very
worst elements "f sos'l-ty, aud when
these men 60 for days wlthOu, food
they will pilIag- the country.
When such a man ~ President St.
John of the Rock Island railIo oad,
who has been out in Nebraska an,i
Iowa for the purpose Of studying
the movement of the Industrials,
says that 1t il gathering like .
whirlwind and GOES 80 far IA to
make the prediction tmat there will
De- 1UO. .OO0 men in Washington b,
May 10Th. Il IL time tor the Federal
authorities to give the matter tbeir
attention, and 20 prepare for an
enrrgrncy.-Srates.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1894-04-27
A PLEA FOR SECESSION.


Lincola. Nrb., April 20.-The
text Of y remarkable letter address.
rd to Governor Waite aud the
legislature Of Colorado, is made
public by the press Of the city. The
author il u resident of Oklahoma.
mt formerly Of Lincoln.
II ia n call for the secession of all
States West of the MississippI. aud
it's authOr claims it vii be sIGn~.i
by prominent men nf Texas, K -,
sas. Oklahoma. Nrhrask y. thio, -,
and other state. What acii ii.,u
Gov. Wamc will lake is mr.r con
lecture
The letter reviews the history ri
The United States for the paat 20
years and snggests that the cosntry
IA TOO unwirldy to be governed by
QUO executive. The Interests Of tb-
Western States are antagouistIc to
those OF the East, aud the silver Of
the former has been leeisIatesi into
u valneless CON modify. the country
surgrs With cOmmun,stic doctrine
and the poor are crying Tor bread.
Before the sixties slaves enriched
their owners by their labOrs, but
10 dav the white slaves of che Wes,
n- struggling To Hll the capacious
ma~s OF The Eastern pIutocracy.
II states that the remedy liea ia
the dissolution of the Union and
.he organization Of a separate
government 10 the West. Make
Galveston the New York Of ths
new republic; cali session of con-
cress and withdraw p~ac~ablv n
l'Ossii'lr. b1f u inrce IL m~..rssar,
'h" W"-t il jnst ~ we'll equipped
- -. E.,-r aud will be able 4
t.n. il> Own iIalii,s.
| The letter advises that ito view
are r"i"cl'ie'i ~ 10y tue trading mel
IN twenty Western States, and th'
sigu~ds believe thar seccpssIOn 4
the SOLUTION Ut The labor, silver an,
the Western problems.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1894-04-27

Governor CARROT Nortn CaiUlIra,
has appointed ths Hon. ThOs. J.
Jarvis to the United States Senate
to OIL the .vacanc. csnSeh b, the
death Of the iamrntri Vanc~. Mr..
Jarvis il one OF the most dis
ringuishrd and popular citizens al
tue Old North State, and wx,
warm personal friend OI
Senator Vance. At on- time b.
waa the governor oi his State, an,l
In 1884 vas appointed United Statrs
minister to Brazil by Prrs'isnl
Cleveland. he is u stauncb Demo.
crat aud 40 sound IA = dollar on tbs
tsr'ff qnestica. -States.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1894-04-27
SENATOR HELL DENOUNCEu.

San Fran. .isco, April II. 7.-Tbres
thousand DrmMrats met 10 mass
meeting last night aud pxsssd
resolutions ending as follows:
RrsOlv~d. That the utterauces Of
Senator Hill are traitorous in Eheir
purpose, false in the assumption,
ABSURD in their logic. aud excite th9
Indignation and derIsiOn Of thS
Dpm"ci attic people.
Resolved that the udemocvatiC
course of Thomas Geary in Prter.
ence to the Wilson hill q hereby
condemned and repusiiatsd.
The resolutions are ts b laid
before the seuate BY Senator White.