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Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24
STILL DRAGS ON.
The War In the East Shows No Signs
Of fTerminatl0n-TheJ Japanese
Parliament Meets.

Toxic, Dec. 24.--The Japanese parlia-
ment was opened here to-day. speech
from the throne briefly referred to the
victories achieved by the Japanese troops
in every engagement and says that they
are steadily pressing forward into the
enemies territory, adding that it is
especially satisfactory to note that in
spite of the cold and hardships the forces
are more than ever distinguishing them
selves by valor. The relations of Japan
with the neutral powers are more friendly
than ever.
In conclusion the speech says: "hav-
ing been placed in such glorious situa-
tion we wish more than ever to
PROMOTE THE CIVILIZATION
of the country and en- Join that parliament
take notice of the state of affairs at home
and abroad; and by securing harmony be-
tween this government and people to
assist in the furtherance of the imperial
Wishes" The government is still skep-
tical in regard to China's peace overtures
and points out that no authoritative state
ment has been made by China. While
China now processes to wish peace, news
has reached the government of Japan
that China is negotiating for the purchase
Of the entire squadron of the Chilian
navy and that the agents of Colonel Won
Hannekin in Europe are trying to enlist
a number of German officers for service
in the Chinese army and navy.
THE JAPANESE ARMY MOVING.
London.-A dispatch from Shanghai
states that the third Japanese army is re-
ported to have landed west of Chez Foo,
and to have captured Lai Chow, a seaport
town in the province of Chan Lung, on
the south shore of the Gulf of Pechili.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24
New Mexican's Abroad.

John Burton, of Chama, arrived in Den.
yer this morning and is quite enthusias.
tic over the Ute removal bill. He saya
Senator Newman, who went to Washing
ton, D. c., about three months ago to
lobby for the passage of the removal bill
will be in Denver TO spend Christmas
Then 1t is expected to learn something
about the exact feeling regarding the re-
moval among government officials.
NJ. W. Mills, of Springer, is at the
Windsor. Mr.. Mills has lived upon the
Maxwell grant for years. and says that
there are now about $500 people living
within its limits. "The greatest impedi.
ment in settling up that REGION" said he
sis the alien law, which applies to all ter.
riteries of the United States, and forbids
foreigners from owning more than 5000
acres of land in one tract. If the terri.
tory becomes state this objection is re.
moved, and capital can be had for build
ing a dam in the canon of the Cimarron
river and irrigating $4,000 acres of land
that can be thrown open to settlement
Denver Times.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24
TO-DAY'S VIKINGS.

d. McFlanigan, Edward Sullivan and
John Costello, Chicago sewer employees
were injured by an explosion of gas to-
day. Sullivan was fatally injured, the
others will recover.
Wochstader & company, retail cothiers
at Milwaukee, doing business under the
name of "The Hub" failed to-day with
$12O,000 liabilities. The Chapman Carriage
q Sleigh company also assigned to-day at
the same place.
Noah Foster made full confession to-
day in the Taylorville, ILL.,, jail that he
murdered Arthur d. B1nnion, near Pana,
ILL.,, week ago, in dispute as to who
should make the camp fire.
special to the New York World from
the city of Mexico states that there is no
truth in the report that mind reader,
Mile. Marie Greville has been arrested at
San Luis Potosi on suspicion of murder
at the instance Of the French govern
ment.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24
THE DEADLY CROSSING
Gets In Its Work ON Portion of Il
New Jersey Family Returning
from Church Yesterday.

Cape May, N. j., Dec. 24.-At Lucka-
hoe, twenty-five miles north of this place,
on the South Jersey railroad last night,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis, Miss Emma Jones
and another young girl, who were return
ing from church, drove upon the track
just as train came along. The engine
struck the carriage and instantly killed
Mrs. Lewis and severely injured Miss
Jones and another girl. Mr.. Lewis es-
capped without injury. The girls saved
themselves by jumping.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24
GOT EIGHT YEARS
As Punishment for Stealing 1854.
OOO-DefauIter Seeley IL SEN
fenced To-day.

New York, Dec. 24.-Samuel G. Seeley,
who on Monday last pleaded guilty to
the charge Of abstracting the funds and
altering the books of the National Shoe d
Leather bank was to-day sentenced to
eight years in the Kings county peniten.
tiary by Judge Benedict in the circuit
court. The total amount of defalcation
was $354,000.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24
American Poultry Association

Kansas City, Dec. 24.-At the regular
annual meeting of the American Poultry
association held here officers were elected
as follows: President, james Forsythe
of Oswego, N. Y; vice president, M. l.
Andrews. of Sedalia, Mo-; secretary
Theodore Hewes, of Trenton, Mo-; execu
tive committee, F. B. Glover, of Kansas
City, Adam Thompson, of Amity, No.
and Mrs. F. A. Creal, Of Carrollton, Mo.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24
A Great snow Fall.

Sisson, Cal, Dec.-The snow fall here
during the past five days measures ninety
six inches, and traffic on the Oregon divi-
sion of the Southern Pacific railroad is
completely blocked. The heavy fall of
snow is causing great damage. The big
Methodist church building collapsed
under the weight of snow.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24
Holiday ENcursiOns.

On December %, 23, "a, 25, 26 and 81
and January l, the S. +. So. and d. r.
g. will make rate of one standard fare
for the round trip from all stations to all
stations in Colorado and New Mexico.
Tickets to be limited to continuous pass
age in each direction. Going passage to
begin on date of sale. Final limit to re-
turn January 2, 1895. T.J. HELM,
Genl. Supt.
S. K. HOOPER, G. p. q TIA.
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THE DEBS CASE.
The Sentences Separated so that An
Appeal Could be Taken III One
To Jail January \.

Chicago, Dec. 24.-Judge Woods to-day
decided that the Jail sentence of Debs
and his six associates in the Santa Fe
case should begin January 8. On motion
of Attorney Gregory for the defense, the
Santa Fe and government cases, on which
the sentences were cumulative, we're sep
arated and the sentence deferred until
the Santa Fe sentence could be received.
An appeal will be taken in the govern
ment case.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24

Wanted.-A travelling man to sell
gents furnishing goods on commission
as side line in New Mexico and Arizona.
Give references as to sales and character.
Address W. B. Waddell, 537 Delaware
street, Kansas City, Mo.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24
SILVA WAS BALD.
OrenO Owes His Liberty to the Fact
that He Has Hair on His
Head.

Deputy United States Marshal Loomis,
of New Mexico, was compelled to turn
losse the Mexican he arrested Wednesday
for various desperate crimes committed
in New Mexico. He was not Vicente
Silva at all, but Prablio Orono, the indi-
vidnalhe claimed himself to be. He was
tho very image of Silva, however, and
had been in several places where Silva
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wARLIKE ON THE BORDER.
On q MOrtglge.

Denver, Dec. 24.-F. Henningson took
possession of the produce commission
house of Kaufman e. Murray to-day on a
mortgage for $4,000. The house did a
large business.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24
A New Colorado Railroad.

Denver, Dec. 24.-Receiver Trumbull
has fully decided to build railroad from
Pueblo to Trinidad (ninety-two miles) to
fill the gap in the Gulf system and the
dirt will begin to fly soon after New
Year.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24
FURTHER FEARFUL DETAILS.
OTHER SERIOUS DAMAGE.

Amsterdam.-Storm news from yarious
parts of the coast show the damage to
have been much greater than was at first
supposed. The North sea beach has, In
every direction, been washed away from
fourteen to twenty feet and many fishing
vessels drawn up on the beach have been
destroyed. The German bark, Caroline,
has been wrecked off the coast. Ten of
her crew we're drowned.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24
TROUBLE AT VEGAS.
A Sheriff Posse Out After a Desperate
They Want More Firearms.

At noon telegram came from Chief
Justice Smith requesting the governor to
order firearms in the possession of the
Las Vegas militia company turned over
to the sheriff that he might be prepared
to preserve order. The governor com
piled with the request. From this it ap-
pears that matters are serious. At IL q.
m. the New MEXICAN wired for particu-
lars, but none had been received up to
3:45 pm,
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Territorial Educational Association
Meeting at Albuquergue, De-
cember 20 and ~.

For the above occasion tickets will bt
sold to Albuquerque at one fare ($3.45,
for the round trip. Dates of sale Decem
ber 26 and q; limited for return, Janu
ary 2, 1895.
~ h. s. Lurz, Agent.
GEO. T. NICHOLSON, G. Pa
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NOT YET SELECTED.
The American Commissioner to In
vcstigate the Armenian Outbreak
Has Not Becn Named.

Constantinople, Dec. 24.-It is stated
here that the appointment of an Ameri-
can delegate to accompany the Arme-
nian commission and to make an in
dependent investigation is still unsettled.
Minister Terrell held long audience
with the sultan last evening and the mat
ter will be considered alta council of the
ministers to-day. In view of the severity
of the winter the commission is not likely
to be able to visit the mountain districts
of Saanoun.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24
THE MARKETS.

New York, Dec. 24.-Money on call
easy, X a. per cent; prime mercantile
paper, ,2A@4h.
Denver.--( Brokers' quotation) Silver
59A lead, $500.
Kansas City.-Cattle, market strong
and l5c higher for best, others steady
Texas steers, $2.2O @ 1925; Texas cows
$1.90 q $3.50; beef steers, $3.15 q $40
native COWS, $1.35 @ 1925; stocRvls and
feeders, $1.90 @ $3.40; bulls, $1.75 q
$2.75. Sheep, market steady.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24
Special to the New Mexican,

SUtCIuI 10 tIIC NeW NIEA1UdI
Las Vegas, Dec. 24.-Pablo Herrera,
convicted of murder in the third degree
for the killing OF Florencio Sandoval in
1891 in an election row and who escaped
from Jail pending his sentence, was shot
and killed in old town to-day by sEer-
's-posse. Since his escape he had lived
on his ranch about nine miles from town
and had frequently been in town at night.
To-day he came in and was soliciting
presents for Christmas tree to be had
in his neighborhood. Chief Justice
Smith heard of his presence and issued a
warrant for him dead or alive. A posse
Of thirteen was collected and started to
arrest him. He resisted and was killed,
four balls penetrating his body.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24

Dr.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Worlds Fair filshest Medal and Diploma.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24
For Rent.

For Rent.
A splendid residence, FIVE rooms, fur
nished, gas and water; ceneral location
Apply at the NEW MEXICAN Office.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24
IN CASE OF WAR
Between Guatemala and Mexico, a
Large Volunteer Force will
Join the ReguIars-TrOubIe
on the Border.

City of Mexico. Dec. 2i.-Advices from
the state of Puebla, Mexico, are to the
effect that large volunteer force has
been organized in the state Of Grierrera
for service in Guatemala in case war is
declared with that country by Mexico.
At the port of Acapulco, the government
has made preparations for the quick
handling OF troops and their transporta-
tion by water to Guatemala will be easily
accomplished should there be any neces-
sity for such movement.
wARLIKE ON THE BORDER.
Oaxaco, Mex.--A courier from the
Guatemalan border reports that owing to
the disturbed condition of affairs on the
frontier, farms and ranches are being
abandoned and people are seeking places
of safety from the depredations and crimes
constantly being committed by bandits
and outlaws following in the wake of the
soldiers. The Guatemalan forces are be-
ing strengthened all along the line and
the Indians aud other natives of the
country are being pressed into military
service. The volunteer troops in this
state, as we'll as in Chiapas, are equipped
and ready to march to the frontier as
soon as war is declared.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24

Winter Tourist tickets.
Round trip tickets are now on sale via
the Santa Fe route at greatly reduced
rates to points in Texas, Louisiana, Mis-
sissippi, Georgia, South Carolina and
Florida. These tickets are to return un-
til May 3lst, 1895. For rates and general
information call ON or address.
H. S. LuTz,
Agent Santa Fe, N. M.
GEO. 7. N1cHoLsoN,
g. p. A. Topeka, Ks.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-24

25 cars of hay for sale; fine bright quail
ity; correspond with E. L. Myers, Anton
ito, Colorado.
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SCORES OF LIVES
Were Lost During the Recent Gale
in and Around Great Britain.

London, Dec. "a. The telegraph lines
in the northern part of Great Britain are
still down and the full amount of damage
done by the storm is not known. 1t is
estimated, however, that from fifty to 100
persons lost their lives during the gale.
The weather chart to-day shows that new
disturbances are coming from the At
lantic.
FURTHER FEARFUL DETAILS.
The steamer Oswald of Whitby has
been wrecked off the Null of Gallettway.
All on board were lost. Lloyds to-day
report seventy wrecks and casualties
during the storm, many accompanied by
the loss of life.
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For Rent.

DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Forty Years the Standard.
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One furnished room, southern xposure
Inquire at this Office.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-22
JsRMYN JoTTINGS.
Accident to Charles Taylor-A Pleasant t
Wedding-Farswsll Reception.


Special to the Scranton Tribune
JERMYN, Pa. Feb 2L-Ths funeral
Of Mildred, daughter of J. J. Place
takes place today at Falls, Wyoming
county.
Yesterday Charles G. Taylor. while
on his way to Jermyn, was thrown
from the wagon near the resirence Of
Nelson Graves. striking on his head
and shoulders, Iinjuring him severely.
He was assisted TO his feet and was
able to walh and after short time re-
turned to his home.
A number from Jermyn attended the
funeral of Mrs Michael Lally in Arch
bald yesterday.
The farewell reception of Rsv. Mr..
Sanford was we'll attended at the par
lars of the First Baptist church last
evening. A purse containing sub
stantisl sum was presented to the evan.
gelist, who leaves today for other fields
of labor.
You will never cease to regret it if
you miss the lecture this evening in the
Methodist church. DR.. Pearce, of
Scranton. is too we'll known to need
any introduction, and his talk or
"Travels in Palestine is one Of his
best
Rushbrook lodge, $50, I. O. o. F.,
meets this evening. There will be de-
grees conferred by the home team.
A large company assembled at the
home Of Mrs Greenslade. of Cemetery
street. Jermyn, last evening, to witness
the marriage of Miss Elizabeth A
Greenslade to Mr.. Edwin ]. Dave,
Rev. 4. Gendsll officiating. The Citi-
zens' band was present to discourse
sweet music. William Hall, adjoining
the Gresnslade home, was filled with
the young friends Of the happy couple,
after the supper until late hour.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-22
RESULT DOWN IN MONROE.
The Majorlties In the Democratic Strong
hold Reduced.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.


Special to the Scranton Tribune.
STRoUDsBURG, Pa. Feb 2l.-The re.
suit of yesterdays election has proven
one of the greatest surprises for years.
This town can generally be depended
upon to give safe democratic majori-
ties, but yesterdays vote brought the
old-time Democratic majority down
to 4.
The Republicans elected Samuel S
Lee to tue council and the Democrats
made winning fight for Judge A. j.
Heller, as was predicted in The TRIB-
UNE a week ago. Z. L. Dreher made
nice run for school director and was
elected. Dreher has made most ex-
cellent record as school director, and
the people reelected him because he
he was deserving of reelection
IF. Morey, editor Of the Montrose
Democrat. was also elected school di.
rector. The most interesting fight.
possibly, during the day, was made on
chief burgess. James Edinger. the
present incumbent, who was renomi-
mated by the Democrats, was defeated
by Hiram w. Kister, the Republican
candidate. Kister's majority over Ed,
niger was g.
The returns from the country dis
tricts are coming in very slow. but
there seems no doubt at this writing
but thBt Hancock has received only a
small portion of the Damocr.ic vote,
and his maj orlty over Grow may not
reach LOO There was no enthusiasm
for the Democratic ticket and nothing
was done by the Democratic leaders to
bring out the vote in the country dis
| tricts,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-22
IN HONOR OF Mr.. GROW.
Tho Glsnwood Sage Banqusttcd by Eu-
thusiastio NeiR hbors.
Special TO the Scranton Tribune.

Special TO the, ScrGnton Tribune.
MoNTROsE, Pa, Feb. 21.-Last night
at the Tar bell house occurred the ban.
quet given in honor of Congressman
elect, Hon. Galusha A, Grow, by Hon.
James T. Dubois, assisted by the fol-
lowing committees: Executive COM
mittes-Wm. NJ. Post, J. P. Taylor, f.
|. Lott, r. j. Davis John S. Court
right, Hon. L, H. True, r. B, Little,
S. S. Wright and Searle McCollum.
Invitatiou-J. P. Taylor, L. Fl, True.
+. |. Lott BanQust-John s. Court
right, r. B. Little, r. J. Davis. Com.
mittee on toasts-F. l. Lott, S. S.
Wright, VIM. NJ Post. Reception
committee Hon. D. w. Searle. A. II.
McCollum, G. P, Little. W, D. B.
Alney. S. S. Wright, G, A. Vanwor-
mer J. P. Taylor John S, Courtright.
When the members Of the Susque-
hanna Bar association and invited
guests entered the dining room excla-
nations of delight was heard on every
hand for the dining room had been
beautifully decorated for the occasion.
Evergreens and flags were tastefully
arranged, so that it was bower of
beauty. Great credit is due John R.
Raynsford, the proprietor of that pop
ular house, for the beautiful and per-
feet arrangements made, The menu
was as follows
Blue Point Oysters on Half Shell,
Celery,
Mock Turtle Soup, Bread Sticks,
Baked Halibut, Cream Sauce,
Potato Balls,
Chow Chow, Worcester Sauce, Olives
Turkey Stuffed with Oysters,
Cranberry Sauce
Roast Duck, Currant Jelly, Fillet of Beef,
Mushroom Sauce and Peas,
| Westphalia Ham, Champagne Sauce
iPotato Croquettes, Spaghetti,
Sweet Potatoes, Radishes, Tomatoes
Cold Slaw and Lettuce,
Roman Punch,
Oyster Patties, Chicken Salad
Lobster Salad,
Brown Bread and Butter,
Vanilla and Straw wberry Ice Cream will
Pineapple Ice,
Wine Jelly. Black Cake, Angel Food
Macaroons, Lady Fingers Kisses,
Oranges, Bananas, Malaga Grapes
Assorted Nuts, Edam Cheese,i
Dairy Cheese, Banquet Waters
Tea, Coffee and Chocolate.
After the number of the menu hat
been discussed to the satisfaction oI
all speeches were made and toast
were responded to by Congressman
elect Grow, Hon. James 7. Dubois, A
H. McCollum, esq. and others. Th
banquet was attended by prominent
Susquehanna county citizens regard,
less of party affiliations, and was al
enjoyable affair throughout.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-22
TRIUMPHANT TAYLOR.
The Republican Ticket ths Winner a
Tuesdays Election.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.

Tuesdays Election.
Special TO the Scranton Tribune
TAYLOR, Pa, Feb. 21.-The Republi-
can ticket won over the Citizens ticket
yesterday by small majority. The
fight wagsd hot, yet peacsably. The
counting of the vote was not completed
until 3. 80 this q m. and the telegraphiC
offices being closed and to late for press
was what prevented its nonappearance
in today's TRIBUNE.
The vote is as follows: Burgess
William P. Griffiths, 2S2; Andrew
Doles, 2.20
Council-Henry E. Harris, 357; E
E. Weston, 347; Thomas NJ, Davies 29l
Casper OFT, 349 Robert Linney, 3OS
John r. Price, 800: John G. Francis,
1907 John Ayers, 113; John S. Stsin,jr
1872: Griff w, Owens, SO; John Shea,
las: James Law, I73,
School directors William Powell,
POI; NJ. NJ. Williams, 800; William E.
Rogers, 3OS; Evan G. Davis, 3OS; john
Francis, jr, 28t; NJ. G. Judge, 1871 III
rich Hos2er, 176; G. F. Ward, 175
James Price, 203; Stephen John, 18S
Auditors-Samuel J. Phillips, 3Ql
John Connolly, 295; #. J. Powell, 3J2
Edward J. Harris, 1853; Henry Fahner
16t; John Shea, 151
Assistant Assessor-Willlam D. Phil
lips. 294; Joseph Connoly, 296; John P
Thomas, 142
Register David F. Evans, III
Thomas G. Francis, rs
Tax collector-John D. Jones. 293
Alonzo Hendershot, 2O7
Justice of Peace-William P Grif
fiths. 285; John Fl. Powell, $40; G. H.
Van Horn, III; George Hood, l45,
Congressman-at-Large- Grow, 3S2
Hancock, 55.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-02-22
IN AND AROUND Avoca.
Numerous Nswsy Paragraphs from q
Breezy Correspondent.
special 10 the scranton Tribune

Special 10 the Scranton Tribune.
AyoCA, Pa, Feb 2l.-Miss Carrie
Mcdonald was = visitor to Pittston to-
day.
Mrs. B. J. Burns, of Pittston, spent
yesterday afternoon with friends here.
The hose company left on the 9 80
LsEigh Valley train for PlttSton to at
tend the firemen's fair.
Mrs II. NJ. Sleeves was among the
visitors to the county scat today.
Miss Van Doren, OF Archibald. is the
guest of Miss Lizzie Renniman.
Miss Nellie Buckley spent today In
Parsons.
Will Graham. Will Brown, and
Misses Bernice Sires and Flora Davis
will attend u masquerade ball in Pitts
ton tonight.
Mrs. Alex McCaa, of Plains, is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Rose New
lin.
Miss Nellie Mangan is visiting i'll
Wilkes Barre.
MrS ]. h. Sitterly is i'll at the homo
of her parents on Main street.
Mrs. James Mcmillan, Of West Pitts
ton, visited here today.
A male glee club has been organized
from the members Of st. Mary's choir
Their leader is Professor Gwylim
Amos, who is also leader Of the choir.
Miss B. O'Brien is visiting in Provi-
dsnce
The postoffice will be opsn tomor-
row. Washington's birthday, from 9
to 10 u. m. IL to 3 and @ to 7 p. m.
Rev. Father O'Rourke, of Wilkes
Barre, preached at the regular Lsnten
services in st. Marys church on Tues
day evening
The public schools will be closed to-
morrow.
Miss Nellie Whalen returned today
to her home in Wilkes Barre, after I
few days stay in town.