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The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24
Making Free with the Language.

You wish five dollars for the trans lation we printed last weell?" roared the editor. How do you make that out?"
 'NVhy, sir" said the spring poet, run ming his fingers through his ample locks. that strikes me as I very req sonablc figure"
 But you yourself wrote beneath the heading, just before your own name, "A free translation
 But that meant that it was trans. lated with certain amount of free, dom from the authors style"
 ''Oh, well, you will do well to trans late yourself with a certain amount of freedom from your present style to the street, or I shall not be answerable for the consequences, especially as our usual variety in Style lacks an obituary to make it complete. Toledo Blade.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24
ADDITIONAL DIsPATCHEs.


 T. V. POwDERLY, eX-general master workman of the Knights of Labor; A. w. Wright, eX-member of the eXecu- tive board, and P. P. Quinn, master workman of district assembly 90, have been expelled from the Knights of Labor.
 IN Tower Hill, H., fire destroyed an entire block of business houses in the center of the town. Eight buildings and contents were destroyed, with q total loss of about S5O,OOO partially in sured.
 A PARTY left Port Huron, Mich, in a tug to rescue the crew of the schooner Shupe, which was on sand reef six miles away, and just as they reached the wreck the tug capsized and four out of five men were drowned, the fifth one sarely managing to swim ashore.
 NEW YORK and Pennsylvania were visited by heavy storms on the goth and several cities were flooded. Small creeks became raging torrents and peo- pie were in a state of panic, leaving their homes. Much property was dam aged in cities and farms ruined, tn buildings, fencing and crops being washed away.
 AT dance in che village of Schutzen, Austria, a, quarrel arose among the men about some women and n gen. darme interfered. The officer believed his life was in danger and drew his re. | volver and fired into the crowd, killin, four men and girl. The ipfuriated dancers set upon the geudhrme and kicked him till life was extiuct.
 ONE of the Keystone cGlliery rioters at Wilkesbarre, Pa., bs.s confessed that the strikers had secured nine kegs of powder, which it was their intention to put under the houses of the bosses of the mines and set off. LIGHTNING set fire to the wire goods factory of the National Manufacturing Co. in Worcester, Mass, and it was de- stroyed. Loss, $35,0 ,000. Two hundred and fifty persons are thrown out of work by the fire.
 IN Goshen, Ind, fire destroyed the five-story brick factory of Stutz & | Walker, carriage manufacturers. The loss is S35,0 900; insurance, S2s,0OO. AKRON, O., had fire on the 10th, a blaming mill and two livery stables being burned and several blocks dam aged. Loss, $1O0,000.
 A WEST bound freight collided with a work train in Standing Rock Tunnel, Ky. The conductor, Nick Hill, of the work train and seven occupants of a boarding car attached to this train ] were killed and others injured.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24
MISCELLANEOUS,

NEWS from Monroe, Ind, state that the family of Mart Alder was poisoned by some unknown person. A brother of Alder called at the house and found the entire family, consisting of Alder and wife and two small children, pros trate on the dining-room floor, the two children dead. The mother was be- yond the reach of medicine and Alder very i'll. It was thought that some enemy of the family put poison in the well.
 THE Denver Manufacturers exchange has decided to hold an industrial expo sition during the meeting of the na- tional republican convention commence ing June 25 to 20, inclusive.
 TIE number of buildings totally de- stroyed in the Boston fire numbers 132; partly burned, %; number of families burned out, ACT, and number of persons homeless, about 2.300.
 PAwTUCKETT, R. l., was illuminated the other night by the blaze from fully 5OOOO tons of coal consumed by the disastrous fire on the river front. A conservative estimate of the loss is $500, 900.
 THE general assembly of the South ern Presbyterian church began at Nashville. Tenn, on the 17th.
 JUDGE CHETLAIN, of Chicago, found Election Commissioners w. A. Hutch ings, Henry Schooner and P. II. Keenan guilty of contempt of court in refusing to produce for the grand jury's use bal lots as ordered by the court, fined them S1, 900 each and ordered them to be com mitted to jail until the fines should be paid.
 A COLD storage builCing, recently erected at Meadow Lake, Minn., was wrecked by dynamite and an attempt made to fire another similar building. The trouble is attributed to the oppo- sition to the sale of liquor in the vil- lage.
 FIRE starting in the United States appraisers office at Boston and extend ing to the bonded warehouse caused a loss to the government of about S150,- 900. The damage to the building will be ,OO0. Adjacent buildings were damaged to the extent of S30.000.
 OFFICIALS of the Grand Trunk an- nounced on the Chicago board of trade that pending settlement of the coal strikes no more grain would be received for shipment.
 TIE Cumberland Presbyterian gen. eral assembly opened in Eugene, Ore. on the 17th.
 A CYCLONE passed over Kunkle, O., killing five persons and fatally injur- ing two others. A great deal of dam- age was done to property, houses being blown down and fences and trees car ricd away.
 TIE Rush river valley, Minnesota, was scene of complete devastation on the i7th, and buildings not washed away by the floods were in many in- stances ruined and covered up with mud. Merchandise stocks in several stores were total loss. The loss will reach S100,000 or more.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned By Telegraph and Mail
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

PoPULIsTs of the Eighteenth Ohio district nominated Gen. CoXey for con- gress and indorsed his plans.
 THE republican territorial conven- tion at Oklahoma City renominated Dennis Flynn for congress by acclama- tion.
 THE entrance of Chairman Wilson, of the ways and means committee, into the house for the first time after his long illness was the signal for a spontaneous outburst of applause. In m instant the business of the house was suspended and members fiocked around the West Virginian to welcome him back to congress and congratulate him on his recovery.
 THE clerks of Senators Kyle and Hunton, it is alleged, have received in- timation that a money consideration could be secured for the votes of their chiefs against the tariff bill. Senator Kyle was offered $14,OOO and Senator Hunton $25,0OO
 Gov. FLOWER, of New York, has vetoed the school teachers pension bill.
 THE United States consul-general at Berlin, William Hayden Edwards, died there on the 18th of brain fever.
 THE senate committee on territories has authorized the reporting of the bill for the admission of Utah, with an amendment fixing the date for the cleo tion of delegates to the constitutional convention at November 6, the con- vention to meet the first Monday in March, 1895.
 A BILL to provide for coinage at the branch mint at Denver, Col, has been introduced by Representative Pence. It appropriates S6OO,OOO for the con- struction of the necessary plant.
 REPORTS from conventions and pri- maries throughout Alabama settle the democratic nomination for governor in from counties show that enough legis- lative nominees are instructed for Sen ator Morgan to make his reelection an absolute certainty.
 II. c. SNODGRAss was renominated by the democrats for congress on the 437th ballot at Chattanooga, Tenn.
 A WASHINGTON special says that Sen' ator Hill has been at work on an en- tirely new tariff bill to be substituted for the so-called senate compromise tariff bills and he will boldly demand its acceptance
 THE Tammany society met on the 18th at the wigwam and made Maj. Gilroy grand sachem for one year.
 THE petition that was gotten up atLex. ingtOn, Ky, asking Col Breckinridge to withdraw from the race for reelection to congress from the Ashland district, has been forwarded to Washington. It bore the signatures of score of old friends of Col. Breckinridge who want some other man in his stead.
 THE upper house of the Bavarian diet, after two secret sittings, has agreed to the proposal to place the in sane king, Otto, of Bavaria, under guardianship and to transfer the crown to the regent and heir presumptive, Prince Luitpold. It was believed that the deputies would give their assent to this proceeding.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24

PARTICULARS have reached San An tonic, Tex, of the duel to the death between Melican Gonzales and Juan Anacio, two desperadoes of western Texas. Each had sworn to kill the other on sight. They came face to face and without word the fight began. Anacio drew knife and stabbed Con- zales nine times. Gonzales attempted to use a knife also, but did little harm owing to his weak condition. AnaciO escaped to Mexico.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24

WILLIAM ROBBINS, of the Gettysburg battlefield commission, says that the commission would like to have the present address of confederate officers and men still living who were in the battle of Gettysburg, together with a statement of the commands they were in and the rank they held at that time, also letters from each of them specify ing with care and accuracy what pre- else points of this field they occupied and fought over. Those who comply with these requests should address him at Gettysburg or at Statesville, N. C.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24

THE seventeen-year locusts have made their appearance round Fulton, Ark, in large numbers within the past few days, but are confning themselves principally to the surrounding timber land. The buzz and noise made by these insects is kept up night and day. Officers of the steamer Gamma, from little Red river, state that the bottoms along that stream are perfectly alive with them. Their destructive propen- sity seems not as yet to have asserted itself, as little damage is noticeable from their invasion.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24
section.

PUBLIC PRINTER BENEDICT says he will discharge not less than 1000 peo- pie from the government printing of flee just as soon as he is able to do so intelligently. No one will be ap- pointed to fill these positions, as there is not enough work for those who re- main. Later more discharges may be expected to make room for democratic applicants, of whom there are about 100 from Missouri and fifty from Kan
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24

PROF. MORROW, of the University of Illinois, has called attention to new field pest, which if permitted to thrive will be of great annoyance and detri- ment to farmers, namely, the wild or prickly lettuce. It has been estimated that nearly 25,OOO seeds may be pro duced to the square foot. The plant is readily recognized, as the leaves are much like those of some varieties of cultivated lettuce. They are or inches long, about 1H inches wide, with irregular prickly edges. In some lawns and in many vacant lots in this section of the state it is abundant. Cutting the plant before it blossoms will prevent it's spreading.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24

Two years imprisonment and a $50 fine was the punishment given John Gould, at Peru, Ind, for arson. Gould is only IS, and is the son of respected parents. He and William Koob, boy about the same age, were neighbors and friends. They spent the greater part of their time in an improvised ban dits headquarters in an old store, where no one could enter unless he had the password From here they emerged at nights, and during period of six weeks they set fire to over a dozen buildings valued at about S15,- 900. They were finally captured by one of forty special police appointed for that purpose.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24

THE largest yaA -n4i In the Ohio or In the Indiana fields has been drilled in the Wallace farm, three miles west of Fostoria. The lease is owned by the Chicago Oil Co.,, and the well was started last week in territory which was considered worthless. When the tools were thrown out the worl<men had to run for their lives. The drill steam and rope were thrown fully 800 feet. The well is estimated at 5O,0OO,- 600 feet of gas per day, the largest well on earth. The gas caught fire from the forge and the derrick has been burned to the ground. The woods are blazing in many places and the flames can be seen shooting up 100 feet above the See tops
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24

FOR week farmers near Fairbury, III, have been complaining of the oats not looking as thrifty as they should. Investigations have been made which revealed to them that the cause of the bad-looking oat field was that the chinch bugs were working in them. The pests are reported to be carrying on their damaging work all round that section. >-...
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24

SENATOR TELLER has presented a bulky petition to congress from citi- xens of Colorado asking an appropria- tion for the purpose of preserving the homes of the cliff dwellers on the Ute Indian reservation.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24

A DIVORCE petition filed in the district court of Payne county, Ok, by James Smith, farmer, whose wife owns much more property than he does, prays for divorce from her, and also asks that she be ordered to pay him monthly alimony during the remainder of his life. /
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24

STAMP collectors have learned that a New York firm has bought up all the S1 stamps of the Columbian issue and raised the price to S3.5O each. It was said that the spectators learned that only about 10000 of the sl stamps re- mained unsold and purchased them in small lots from postmasters all over the country. The full issue of Colum- bian stamps at their face value is worth S16.24, and it was estimated there is a demand for 10000 full sets. No set will be complete without the Sl stamp.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24
Why He Rested.

"Did ye ever stop ter think" said Meandering Mike, "'bout this worlds turnin' on its axis once every twenty four hours?'
 Course I have" replied Ploddine Pete.
 Its mighty fast travel-so fast that it don't seem wuth while tryin' ter i'm prove on it. Er feller thet ain't tcontented ter jes' sit down an slide with the earth at that rate of speed is so hard terlsatisfy that his opinion ain't wutf listenin' to. o."-Washington Star.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24
CURRENT COMMENT.

AT Ledgerwood, N. D., the other night a band of prohibitionists com pletely wrecked two blind pig" sa- looms, destroying all the furniture and emptying the liquors into the street.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24
Mode of Model Improvement.

Small Boy-I think I'd be better boy if had a pony like Richie Rich's. Father-Better, how?
 "Well, I'd be more charitable"
 'More charitable, eh?''
 "Yes, wouldn't feel so glad when Richie's pony runs away with him. Good News.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24
First step After Graduation.

"What are you going to do with your son George when he leaves college this summer, MT. Hicls?''
 "Oh, don't know! guess I'll civil ize him Grst. Puck.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24
Must Report Infections Diseases.

TOPEKA, Kan, May 21.-An order has been issued to trainmen on the Atchi- son, Topeka & Santa Fe railroad to re- port to the general superintendent and the secretary of the state board of health all cases of in fectious diseases found on their trains. They are also required to report the arrival of all emigrants.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24

Gov. Stone, of Missouri, has respitcd Harry Jones and John Clark sentenced to be hanged Tuesday next at Kansas City for the murder of Madame Wright, an employment agent, until June 29.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24
Not the Place for Him.

"HighHy doesn't go into societ much now"
 "Why?'
 "He's looking for a wife. Truth.
The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-24

The republicans of Shawnee county, Kan, met at Topeka Saturday and elected delegates to the state conven- tion practically solid for Morrill, for governor
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-05
FOREST CITY FLASHES.
Little Locals Carefully Complied for
Rapid RaadinR


Special 10 ne Scranton Tribune
FOREST CITY, Pa, May -Postmas
ter f. Cunningham. jr, spent last
evening with Hsrrick and Pleasant
Mount friends and report sn enjoyable
time.
Miss Winnie Tucker, OF Carbondsle
spent last evening in this place as the
guest Of Miss Lena Reynolds and Miss
Louise Westgate.
The funeral Of David Goodrich will
be held tomorrow morningat II o'clock
at the Baptist church Rev d. p.
Lappeus. officiating Interment at
Greenfield.
Attorney l. 7. Wedsman WAS legally
engaged in Carbondale today
The Hillside collieries will be Idle to.
morrow.
"a he stone walks in front OF tho Meth
odist and Presbyterian churches are
progressing rapidly
Lewis Bcvsn ishsving neat picket
fence built In front OF his property on
Hudson street. NJ. J. Haley is having
built substantial stone wall and 9th.
erwise improving his property on Hul.
son street. May the good work con
tinus
The Rockcliffe Water company in
tends extending their line on Delaware
an Hudson streets TO distance of 3j7
yards l. H. Msy the superintendent
of the company. will receive bids for
the work until tomorrow. This work
will give employment to some OF the
un 'mploySd in this place.
The company Of singers that will
produce "Jeptha and HIS Daughter IN
this place May 3d. are practieing faith
fully three times week and are max
ing rapid progre" under the skillful
direction OF Professor J. Luther Nor
gan,
About l,30 today as the team Of
Bate, 81 Dolph wM standing in the
yard back Of their store unhitched,
they took little liberty and dashed
| up Main street At a fast rate OF speed
/ They continued this speed until still
water. a distance OF three miles from
here was reached then saltwater was
left in the distance and they were
rapidly nearing Uniondale when
caught by a party. Luckily no Injury
was dope 10 the horses and only a
whipple tree Of the wagon was broken.
To the People Of Forest Ctty-I de-
sirs to call attention to the fact that
next Sunday. May G. the eminent evan b.
gelist, Mrs Grace Weiser Davis, will
begin series OF special meetings, TO
be held every evening for several weeks
in the Methodist church.
We have not asked other churches 90
unite In this moyemsnt, because there
ia no church large enough 10 accom-.
modate two or three congregations AZ
one time; yet since II is very likely
that all cannot attend the same even
ing. at the same time We desire 10 eI-
tend a very cordial invitation to the
pastors and people OF the other
churches to come TO these meetings
We invite Baptists, Presbytsriaus. Con.
gregatioualists. Catholics and Episco.
palians, and those OF no church at all.
We want all to feel at home and WI
trust our town will be greatly benefite cd
aud the cauIe OF religion advanced 10y
reason Of these revival efforts We ask
the prayers and sympathy Of all pray
ing people and urge you TO come and
bring your friends. Sincerely,
j. G. HOGAN,
Pastor Methodist Church.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-05
PEcKvlLlE ptHCiLIaGS.
News Of the Day Briefly Chrouiolsd by
Our Live Reporter

Srsridl 10 ne scranton Triburs
PECKyuLE. Pa. May Mr. and
Mrs, Frank L. Taylor returned home
last night after visitinR with friends
for a couple Of weeks at WaVsrly.
Lieutenant James G.. stevens Post
a0i will attend Divine services In -
body at the Baptist church on May 81.
Sermon will he preached by tho pastor
Rev. w. J. Guest
Blaklsy Council 32l. Junior Order
of United American Mechanics, re-
ceived thirteen new propositions for
membership last wednesday evening
The employees Of the Grassy Island,
Delaware and Hudson, will be paid to.
morrow.
Thomas GrahsnAn. the boy who was
30 badly hurt At the Grassy shaft last
Wednesday. was taken TO LAckawanna
hospital yesterday.
K. J. Taylor. who has been spSn ling
the past week with friends ~ ioues.
dale and vicinity. returned home yes
tsriay
Mr.. Charles Miller OF Park place
spent Yesterday with her parents, Mr.
ani Mrs S. +. White.
Harper lodge, l. o o. +, initiated
two candidates last night
Joseph C. and George A. Bell are
beauiifyiug their homes on Main street
with new coat of paint
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-05

TuE TRIBUNE will soon publish care
fully compiled and classified list OF the
leading wholesale, banking. mAnulactur-
ing aud professional interests ot Scranton
aud vicinity. The edition will be- bound
In book form, beautifully Illustrated with
photogrAvure views of our public build.
iugs business blocks, streets, etc. together
with portraits Of leading citizens, No
sililar work has ever gwen au equal rop-
rcnntation of Sc,autons many indus
iries IL will be Au invaluable exposition
Of our business resources. Sent 20
persons outside the city, copirs ot
this handsome work VIII AttrAc.
new comors and bo an uucquallrd
advertisement of the city. The c.rcu.
lation IS on plan that cannot fail of good
results 90 tho-e concerned as well ns th' city
AtlSrgo. Representative ~ THE TMurNE
viii call upon THOSE WHOSE NAMES
are DESIRED in thi, edition and explain
~ nature more fully
Those desiring views % their residences
IN this edition will please ] ave notice ~
tho office
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-05
Cuticura Soap.

Il toonnius mild proportion ot CUrCvBA,
tho great skin tur. which enable. 30 60 dissolve
the s,tso,ous or olly matter AZ iI forms at tho
mouths of thc rufrs.
ltsumuAtr. thg sluggish glands and tutrs 20
healthy activity. reduces Inflammation, .Dolhr.
and heals iui'1tri and rDurhrlci surfaces and
restores The skin 90 10, original purity
This D.. The secret Of lts vondcriulsueocss.
For bad compilations, red, rough hands and
fharcl,.s nails. dr, thin and falling hair, sraly
and iuluiei soalls and simple taby hlemi,hcs
u is wonderful.
pryeryIrr, purifying and Identifying 10
degree hitherto unknown among remedies for
the skin and complexion.
Sale greater than thr combined sales Of al
other skin and complexion soaps.
sold throughout the world.
rorrR DRya ANu CHEN Corr, solo Pro.
prictors, Boston.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-05
oLYPHANT AND VICINITY.
Breezy Gossip from One Of scranton's
Prospective Suburbs.
'cial TO The Scranton Tribune.

Prospective Suburbs.
Special 10 the Scranton Tribune.
OLYPHANT, Pa. Nav 4.-Attorney
William Lathrope. of Scranton, was in
town today on business.
Miss Jennie Kennedy, of the West
Side. visited her sister, Mrs A. W..
Benscoter. at Cartondale yesterday.
Frank Orchard, of Carbondale, was a
caller in town last evening
Gospel services will be held at the
Young Mems Christian Union rooms
Notwithstanding the announcement
made last Sunday. The committee have
arranged for meeting last Sunday, and
the meeting Sunday will be conducted
by M. j. Stone ut A o'clock, subject,
"The Word of God"
Nevada, or the Lost Mine" will be
produced at Father Mathew Opera
house on Monday night.
Rev. J. r. Ellis will preach at the
Blakely Baptist church Sunday at 10. 30
a. m. on "The Memorial Feast, and
at 730 p. IN, subject, "Mene, Meme Te-
kel Upharsin, or Lessons from Belshaz.
zar's Banquet Hall"
A public debate will he held at the
Young Mems Christian Union hall to.
morrow night Saturday The quss-
tion iS Resolved, THAT newspapers
are better educators than books" No
admission fee will be charged After
the debate ice cream will be served
Mr. and Mrs. NJ J Burke OF Park
Place, were visitors in town today
"Belshazzar's Feast" will be per-
formed on Tuesday evening by the
Welsh Baptist Church choir OF sixty
voices. accompanied by full orches
ira. The following is the cast Of char
acters.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-05

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