The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-04
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One OF the most popular places OF
amusement in this city Is the new
Wonderland theater. while it has been
under the efficient management Of
George E. Davis. Mr.. Davis has in
sisted from the beginning :hat nothing
shall be said or suggested in his theater
which could possibly give offence to
parents who attend in company with
their children, or to ladies who may OF
an afternoon, while shopping. choose
this us their place OF rest Every fei-
ture of the varied progrsmm, pre-
sented in WONDERLAND from week to
week is carefully rehearsed in M
Davis presence, aud should there ap-
pear to him to he any allusion not
suited to thehiRh standard he has sci, It
is at once eliminated. Admission price
considered, the entertainment Afforded
OF tais well-eonducted theatsr is sign
ally clean, wholesome and instructiv'; ;
and the success Mr.. Davis has en-
couutered is a strong accommodation
OF his policy.
In spite OF the fact that the WILKES
Barre Record cordially favors the
scheme, there is still hope for the pro %
position to bury the p lucid Lacka-
wanna by means Of u stone srChwAy,
tue surface OF which could be con
vsrtsd into handsome boulevard. q
beautiful park or a nusin So street. The
Record truly. II somewhat satirically.
rrm trks that "ihe sooner the tom ,to
cans, gum boots and otal that line the
bank, Of that open sewer are buried out
Of sight forever the better IL will be
FOR Scranton AMI ncr people The pro
posed Improvement would add much to
the appearance Of the city and mstpr-
iRllT increase the value Of property In
the vicinity OF the useless stream.
Oue ~ the principal drawbacks 90 this
projeoti is the fact thati would doprlv,
our Luzerne usignbprs Of their only 70
naming topic Tor sarcastic sllus,0n to
Scranton We shah have 90 lead up 90
such deprivation by slow ani easy
stdges
II Is difficult to please everybody,
even at boil gsms. WsRre reminded
NJ this hy reading 30 the esteemed
p1ttsylle Miners Journal ibs, Kstt-
rick, our own iuimitatle LIrrv. who
umpired nt Potfsyillr Wednesday.
will do he u cool, says what nr
mepns and means what BE- says Oi
thc diamond no 10 = hail fellow and .
great wit. and then, iu tAs equally
rstsemsi Reading Herald that tho
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work Of Umpire kvt,risk. Ills cou-
due, almost pr,Cpi,At"d a row several
times, for bis decisions for both sides
w.re equally giauag, and had not
rotisylliv won 10 would probably have
been the last game hc ran ny against
AZ Mr Dana would say, WAC J.. the
liar!
Il bA plonure 10 observe that tho
benches Ia summer attire Of fresh
paint again Edotn Court House sqnsre.
Whether occupied by the stray ClG-y-
lts about whose head the buzz,ug 90.
sccts form q uoontids halo, or ~ the
cooling lads and lasses at nigntiall, the
touches are source OF comfort 90
swolisriug humanity In the vicinity OF
the square In summer. aud the klni
ne.s of the county through the com
mi.sionsrs Ia duly appreciated nu
doubt by b'neh lodgera regardless Of
caste
The entertainment given by amateur
photographers At Young Mems Chris.
,iRn Association hall last evening
marked An important milssto1s In ko-
dAk culture In scranton Under the
stimulating influence Of the sntsrpris.
ing officials Of tue Young Mems Chris
tAn association the Scranton Camera
club Ia bound 10 flourish during the
coming season OF eiigh,iul outings
81 never saw anything like II, was
the remark which Journalist J. K
PArks Of New York made yestsrday
when shown the new quarters Of S,rAn-
ion Elks lnasmuoh n Mr.. P,Tke has
been in nearly all the center. Of Elk-
dom In the country this tribute 10
Scranton enterprise possesses unusual
interest Thus Scranton continues to
set the pace.
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