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Hotel Arrivals:
1e, Jan'y. 6, 1894

List of guests registering at the Arizola Sanitarium-HCtel, for the week ending Wednesday, January 3l, 1891:
 D. J. Ryan, Columbus, Ohio; H. J. Cleveland, Mrs. H. J. Cleveland, Mrs. Foster, Arizola; R. H. Schell, P. B. McCabe; J. T. Newman. Tempe; Cal vert Wilson, Yuma; c. II. McHenry, W. NJ. Williams. Miss. Eula McHenry, Junction City, New Mexico; c. Loss, Casa Grande; Otto Broich, Sacrament to; T. F. Walsh, Denver; Dr. B. s. Galloway, Leadville; E. NJ. Depew, San BernardinO.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
$I,OOO REWARDI Proclamation by the Governor.

TERRITORY or ARIZONA, EXECUTIVE DEPT To All to Whom These Presents Shall Como, Greeting:
 WHEREAS, Information from authentic sources has been received by me that Frank W. Oury, citizen of Tucson. Pima county. was murdered at Arlvaca. in the said County, on the 18th of September. 1893, by some person or persons unknown;
 Now, therefore. I. Charles M. Bruce. Acting Governor of Arizona. by virtue of the power and authority in me vested, do hereby oferA reward of One Thousand Dollars for the aF- rest and conviction of the person or persons who committed the aforesaid murder. IN WITNESS WHEREOF have hereunto sot my -->- hand and caused the Great Seal of SEAL. Sthe Territory to be affixed. - Done at PhPnix. the capital, this twenty day of September, 1s93
 CHAS. M. BRUCE. Attest: Acting Governor.
 F. B. DEvEREUx.
 Assistant Secretary of Arizona.
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CIaims TWO Lots.

At Arizola last night, there was born to the wife of Mir. j N Gochen- our. twins. This is a remarkable in stance of the fertilizing effects of the Arizola climate over Kansas. MT and Mrs. C Eaa but one child at time: but on comiug to this place, within three months the little ones come double. Mr. c. lays claim to the lot for the first cbld born in Arizola; but he thinks two lots are due. They are both girls,
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At Gila Bend last Monday night the cattle in one of the cars shipped from Arizola that day by MT. R. F. Garner, kicked out a door and made their escape, going toward Mexico. Horse men went immediately in pursuit, but did not oyertake and round up the bunch until morning. They were driven back to Gila Bend and reloaded, causing a detention of twenty-four hours.
The oasis., 1894-02-01

This week Arizola has been visited by Mir. T. F. Walsh of Denver, Cobra do,and Doctor B. S. Galloway of Lead vile. They were met here by MeSsrs. F. B. McCabe and R. F. Schell, of Tempe, and Chris Loss of Casa Grande, and taken out beyond the Reward mine to examine some gold mining properties offered for sale in that yi- cnity.
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settle Cp.

All creditors are notified that have sold my meat market at Casa Grande, and that on the fifteenth of January all accounts unpaid will be put in the hands of constable for collection.
 c. E. ANGULo. Casa Grande, Jan'y. 6, ls94.
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Wanted.

An active and responsible organizer for the order of the KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN CRoss. Liberal commission to the right man. Address 72O, Ban- ming Street, Los Angeles, Cal.
 CAPT. M. NJ. CHASE,
 Grand Secretary.
The oasis., 1894-02-01

Mir. Fred E. White of Florence, in- ventor of the method for working up cactus into furniture, etc, described in the THE OASIS some months ago, Is reported to have severed his connec- tion with the company at Tempe en- gagged in that manufacture, and will return to Florence to attend property interests he has there.
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A Very Good Showing
From South Riverside Bee.

EDITOR BEE:-During the month of July 1893, bought of II. H.Linville, owner of the Highland nursery, 5000 Lisbon lemon trees, and under the supervision and management of ]. F. Megginson the same were removed to my CerretO Ranch at South Riverside, a distance of twenty-seven miles, and planted. And for the benefit of MT. Linville, who furnished the trees, and MT. Megginson, who planted the trees, and Mr. Beckerton, who attended the trees since planting, l desire to state that out of the entire lot of 5000 trees my loss will be less than ten trees.
 R. B. TAYLOR.
The oasis., 1894-02-01

Mir. W L. Scribner the zanjero Is cleaning and repairing that section of the Florence canal between the reser- voir and Arizola. He has quite force of men and teams at work, and is doing a first class job.
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Mr. A. E. Richmond of Casa Grande, has bonded group of gold claims near Salt Well to a party of eastern capitalists, and 1t is reported that work will shortly be commenced out there.
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Travellers for Florence will find the best hotel accommodations at Arizola. and conveyance which will take them to their destination over horter and better road, and at regu- ar stage rare.
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The past week the entire force on TIE OASIS has been quite ill, and the editor is still so. It has been with the utmost difficulty the paper has been issued.
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lfyOu are going to Florence make the trip via. Arizola. Best hotel ac- commodations, best conyeyances, best stock, shortest and best road, and quickest time.
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The territorial supreme court has denied the writ of prohibition in the Walker case, and Judge Rouse will proceed to hear the case at the next term of court at Florence.
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Saturday evening Mir. John T. New man, one of the owners in the Bates mine at Dudleyyille, arrived at Arizo. la to inspect and arrange for the i'm provement of some land in this vicin-
 ity he has recently bought from MT. John Reiss. He went to Tucson Sun day night, returning Tuesday night.
The oasis., 1894-02-01

Monday 100 olive trees from the nur- series of John $. Calkins at Pomona, California, were received by TIE OASIS man. They are fine stock
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MT. D. J. Ryan, of Columbus, Ohio, is arranging to plant forty acres of fruit trees on his ranch immediately north of Arizola.
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Last Friday evening Messrs. P. P. McCabe and k. F. Schell, of Tempe, arrived at Arizola, and remained un- til yesterday morning.
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sunday night Mir. E. NJ. Depew ar rived from San Bernardino and is now here on business connected with the projected mill.
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TOWN & COUNTY.
With a ilouring mill,

With flouring mill,
 And the Sanitarium-IIo Hotel, And the stock-chute and weigh-pen. And the railroad station,
 And Wells, Fargo & Co.'S Express, And W. U. Telegraph office, And Presbyterian church, And a good school,
 And Growers store,
 And Mayhew's corral and livery, And Stevens granite quarry. And blacksmith shop,
 And several good business openings. And the shortest and best roads, And surrounding orchards, And adjacent alfalfa fields, And water storage,
 And TIE OASIS, Ariz0la will be strictly in it. Sunday night Hon. D. J. Ryan went to Tucson.
 There have been many strangers at Arizola during the past week. Mir Calvert Wilson of Yuma, was q visitor at Arizola last Saturday. Tlnware mended by J. N. Gochen- our Eighty acres are being seeded to al- falfa on the ranche of Colonel J. W. Barlow,
 Monday evening Mrs. II. J. Cleye- land and her mother, Mrs. Foster, ar rived from Tucson.
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Last Friday evening Miss Leila Jag erman of palomas, Yuma county. ar rived at Arizola to visit MT. and Mrs. Fletcher NJ Doan shewill make quite stay in this vicinity
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Monday Mir. Simeon English went 10 Sacaton after load of seed wheat for MT. c. W. Sanders.
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Clock repairing by J. N. Gochen- our.
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MT. II. J. Cleveland, whose recent arrival from Caldwell, Ghio, was noted last week, has bought the ranche Of Mrs. Frances Hill, of Chicago, located about two miles northeast of Arizola. It is the property recently occupied by Mir. Peter Loss. Mir. Loss is building on his own property adjoining.
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Boots and shoes repaired by J. N G0chenour.
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Yesterday MT. J. |. Stowe went out to Gold Camp Co brirg Felix Mayhew, who has been out there some time at tending to work on his claim. They will be back some time today,
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Recently Chris Loss discovered that some one had been using the black smith shop at one of his mines for converting Mexican dollars into stand- ard American dollars. Discarded moulds, plaster of paris and other ev- idences of that kind of work were scattered about.
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Saturday night Mr. Otto Broich of Sacramento, California, who has come to Arizona for his health arrived at Arizola, and is visiting MT. Fletcher NJ. Doan. He expects to pass the winter at Wentworth, with MT. Thos. Davis.
The oasis., 1894-02-01

Rooted Muscat Grape vines for sale in quantities to suit Rooted at Ari- zola. Will take hay or grain in pay ment. Apply to,
 A. GRONER.
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Sheriff Scott of Pima county was at Arizola yesterday after couple of tramps who broke into house at Tue son on Monday. He caught them here, and took them back last night. Mir. Scott came Tuesday night and waited for his men, who were footing it along the track.
The oasis., 1894-02-01

Dr. Prlce's Cream Baking Powder
 Worlds FslF Highest Award.
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Monday evening Mrs. II. J. Cleye- land and her mother, Mrs. Foster, ar rived from Tucson.
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Walter c. Hadley of New Mexico, has attached the Mammon mine and mill. at Otis Gold Camp for bal ance of 5000. due on the purchase of the property which was sold by MT. Hadley to the com pany operating it.
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Captain Airey, formerly manager of the Reward. arrived al Casa Grande Monday night and the following day went out to the Williams gold mine. near Salt Well. and it + stated that he has got a Boston company to take hold of hat property and work it.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-20
CITY TREASURER'S REPORT.
Detailed Statement Of Receipts and
Expenditures of City for Fiscal
Year Has Been Completed.

the report Of City Treasurer r. G.
Brooks has been compiled, showing the
sity's receipts and disbursements from
April 8. 1898, to March 81, this year.
aud will DO presented to the next meet
ing Of the common council. Work on
the report has been in progress since
April l.
1t contains more details and is much
more voluminous than the accounts of
last year. They will be published in
pamphlet form. A r0%capitulation OF
the report shows the following:
Cash on hand April ., 1898, $lOl, 597. 90;
amount OF receipts from all sources during
the year, 1926, S27 76; total, $SlS, 42l So.
city treasurer, 1894, 704.47 I. From John HI,
Fellows, ex-mayor, 81, OS9. n; from Mayor
W. l.. Cornell, 81, SIS, So; from City Soil
citor James IL. Torrey, $50, ll9. 05; from
Street Commissioner Philip Kirst, 1894;
from ). w. Edgar. ex-secretary of the
board of health, SIS; from Walter Briggs,
secretary OF the board Of health, $50,
Total amount disbursed during the year,
S699, 1902. Balance cash on hand March
81, 1894, Sis, 7OI. 90.
The apparent discrepancy of this
years balance compared with that of
April 8, 1898, is dus to the taking up of
the S9l9, 600 bond issue Of 1878, the
particulars Of which are detailed in
the report.
Or the sou rceS Of revenue, the city's
share OF liquor licenses was $S4. 0S4 So;
from tsxes, $2l3, All. 10; building per-
mlts, Sl,359; city licenses, $3.50. so.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-20
CITY NOTES.

Base ball news will be found on the
! second page.
A fine game Of basket ball Of the series
between the Dickson City and Providence
teams Will begin tonight at the Dickson
clubs hall.
"Alabaman will be presented at the new
rockingham theater this evening by a
company headed by Frank c. Bangs and
Clement cambridge, a former S~crantonlan.
Mrs. Rachael Hefey, of the West Side,
VINO has been under treatment at the
Lackawanna hospital for an asthmatic
trouble, was yesterday discharged as a
convalescent.
Forty-one young men have been en-
rolled and mustered in as members Of a
company to be attached TO the Sheridan
Rifles battalion and a meeting for the cleo
ton OF officers will be held Wednesday
evening.
The Smith Heating and ventilating
company, Of Boston, has sublet its con-
tract at No. l. school to Hunt and Council
for a consideration Of $50. Howley Bros.
and dunster & Forsyth we're the other
| bidders.
William McAdams, a Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western brakeman, had his
nuSSIS squeezed WhlIe coupling cars in
the depot yard yesterday. His injuries
were dressed at the Moses Taylor hospital,
after which McAdams went to bis home in
Pine Brook.
The young people Of the Scranton
Lelderkranz gave a sheet and pillow case
|social at Music Hall last night, The grand
ymarch was led by Mr.. and Mrs. Lorenz
Zeidler. Professor Koon and Professor
ISaft furnished the music. About forty
five couple attended the social.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-20
COURT HOUSE NEWS NOTES.

Thomas NJ. Stewart, Of Scranton, was
yesterday granted q veterans license to
Ceddle.
The will Of Anton WeitZmap, late OF
scranton, was entered to probate and let
tiers testamentary granted to Lewis Fos-
Ter.
The bond Of P. A. Philbin, collector OF
axes for Archibald borough, with Thomas
Fhiloin as surety, was yesterday approved
by court.
The bond of Geo. Sisson, tax collector for
"a Plume borough, in the sum of $1,000,
a. " Dean and Myron Dean sureties, was
approved by court yesterday.
In the register OF villa Office the will Of
ne late Peter Keib, Of Scranton, was adj
nltted 10 probate and letters testamentary
were granted to Catherine Keib.
Notlce was received at the clerk Of the
fourts' Office yesterday Of the release from
ne eastern penitentiary Of Charles Fisher,
n, n Michael Hagan, sentenced from
MS county for burlary, their terms hay
ng expired.
County Surveyor Dunning went to Park
Place yesterday afternoon and made n
plan OF the home in which n Polander WINS
murdered by Joseph Judge and Henry
smith. The plan will be usad at the trial
% take place next week.
A statement of the indebtedness of La
Plume borough was filed with Clerk OF the
Courts Thomas yesterday showing the in
hebtedness OF the borough to be "a, 705. 90.
he amount Of the last assessment Of tag
BILE property in the borough is 1858, 363.
is proposed to Issue fifty 800 bonds in
payment OK tho said Indebtedness.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-20
STIRRING DRAMA AT WONDERLAND.
A Celebrated Case Il Given Its First
Presentation.

A Celebrated Case I, Given It's Frat
Presentation.
IA Celebrated Case" one OF the most
ambitious and best efforts of the stock
company, was given at Wonderland
last night for the first time.
1t ts q stirring drama, in which the
staunch friends Of the dramatist, love,
heroism. wal and treachery, are clever
ly interviewer, producing a drama that
is strong but still devoid of lurid pyro.
technics.
Percy Linden made a heroic eharac-
ter of Jean Renaud, while as Lazarre,
a camp follower. aftsrward Count Do
Morney, Will D. Corbett so accurately
portrayed the villainous characters Of
those worthless as to earn the contempt
OF the audience. Gus Homer, as the
~true-hearted Dennis O'Rourke, could
improve his work by declaiming less
violently.
Walter Bonn, Ethel Fuller, Alice
Kemp and Maggie Willstt are deserv.
ing of a share in the credit that belongs
to the excellence with which "A Cele-
brated Case" was produced. 1t will be
seen at Wonderland for the remainder
of the week, and should be seen by all
lovers of the drama.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-20
Alabama viii Be Produced at The Brotl

Alabama VIII Be Produced at The Froth.
ingham Tonight
Alabama" will be the attraction at
the New Rockingham theater this
evening. 1t is the most representative
of all American plays, and tells Il story
Of remarkable interest.
The company presenting it is
said TO be perfect and is headed
by the famous actor, Frank C..
Bangs, whose great impersonations
of the Silver King and Jim. the
Penman," are well known to theatre
goers. Clement Bainbridge, for whom
Mr.. Thomas wrote the part Of Cap
tain Davenport" will also DO seen. and
Clarence 4. Monteiue, l. p. Hicks.
George b, Miller, W. j.. Dean, L b.
Galloway, Edward Mas, Genevieve
Besman, Lillian Sebovelin, Ethel
Irving and Gertrude Magill.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-20
AN EXQUISITE WORK OF ART.

Specimen of Miss Martha Kracht's Handi-
work Now on Exhibition.
A very beautiful table cover, painted
on satin. may be seen ia ons of the
windows Of Kerr & S~eibocker's store,
on Lackawanne Avenue. 1t is the
handiwork of Miss Martha Kracht, a
talented young lady Of this city, and
was on exhibition in the Woman's de-
partment OF the Worlds fair, whers it
attracted much attention.
The cover is ornamented with
flowers done in oil in the most skilful
manner, and presents an exq uisitely at.
tractive appearance that grows more
fascinating. the longer Its beauties IRE
gazed upon by the admirer. The value
of this artistic piece of work is esti.
mated at $3.50, and if the skill required
to produce a thing constitutes q factor
In fixing its value, then the price asked
for this specimen Of art Is none too
high.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-20
sHsA'S RIP VAN WIaRLE.
1t Was Given Last Night at the Academy
Of Music.

1t Was Given Last Night at the Academy
Of Music.
To theatrs-goers who know rip
Van Wrinkle" as portrayed by Joseph
Jefferson and Robert McWade IL seem
ed that Thomas +. Shea was doing a
daring thing in'essaying that character,
and there wa not u little curiosity to
see how he would interpret 1t.
That opportunity was given at the
Academy Of Music last night.
Mr.. Shea's RIP Van Wrinkle" does
not ape that Of his distinguished prsde.
eessors. 1t is his own conception, but
does not do violence to the traditional
Rip. In the awakening scene in tho
last act and tho return 10 tho village.
Shea was seen at his best. His work
was touching and impressive.
Winifred Grssno made tho shrewish
character Of Gretchen true to life.
Tonight Mr.. Shea will produce "Dr.
Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde" assuming the
dual rola
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-20
oIxsY'S SECOND RIeET.
adonis Well Received By a Fair Sized
opd Ertbnsiaotio A,aI.no

Adonis Well Received By a Fair-s!z0d
and Enthusiastic Audience.
Henry L, Dixey and Rice's company
of burleSqusrs in "Adonis" COMPLETED
their %two-night engagement at the
rockingham to a good good sized and
enthusiastic audience lost night.
Dixey is a clever q dancer as ever and
seems to have lost none Of his old time
versatility. Tho Hucklsberry-eating,
Pretty Little Mountain Maid, impsr-
sonated by Miss Carrie E. Perkins, and
the Talamea. sculptures, of Irene Verona
were well received. Miss Villa Knox
as Artea displayed a voics of marked
culture and a rare command of tech
nique,
A feature of the performance was
the acrobatic and specially work Of q
quartette of variety men.
Judging from last evenings recep-
tion Of "Adonis," the Scranton verdict
a be announced only as elsewhere:
That Dixey made no mistake in rslin-
gushing Oscar Wilde ana returning to
his first love, and at the same time Civ
ing the inest burleSque now before the
public,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-20
PATRICK J, CRANES SAD Death.
Fell from a Church Steeple at Duryea
on Which He Had
Been Working.

Patrick J. Crane, Of Minooka, pro.
prietor OF the hardware and plumbing
stors in the Hannick building on Main
street. Taylor, was killed yesterday af.
tsrnoon at 4 o'clock, by falling from
the spire Of the Polish Catholic church
in Duryea.
The church is being built by Mul-
herin d Judge. lumber dealers and
contractors, on the South Side. Mr..
Crane had the contract for timing the
roof of the church. and he had finished
his work on the edifcs and
was preparing to go home
when he met his death. With
one of his employees, y boy named
Willie Stone. he WAS 1T work on tho
inside Of the spire. The job was finished
and, after gathering all their tools to-
gsther, both started down the ladder.
Mr.. Crane was the first to descend, and
he was carrying his tools on his shout
der. He had gone down only a fow
rounds Of the ladder when he stepped
aside from it to arrange the tools diff
ferently. The board that he stepped on
broke under him and no fell to tho
cellar below. a distance Of nearly forty
feet. His head was the first to strike
the hard floor Of the cellar and he was
found in a heap, face downward, u min
ute later by some Of the carpenters.
He WAS breathing when found, but
the spark Of life left his body in less
than ten minutes after his fall. He
was a man Of magnificent physique and
weighed 2l7 pounds. Crane was one
Of the best known young men of the
southern part Of the county, He was
abobt 2S years old and was married on
Nov. 8 last to Miss Hannah Melvin,
daughter Of Mrs. owen Melvin, of Rem
ington av0nu and Brook street.
The unfortunate man was q son of
Mr.. and Mrs. James Crane, of Minooka;
a brother in law OF James Melvin, out
side foreman of the Willi2m Cornell
Coal company at Duryea; brother in
law of Professor Thomas j. Coyne, of
427 Brock street, and brother in law of
Mrs, John Tully, of this city, and Mrs.
Michael J.. Cusick, of Sharpsville. The
funeral arrangements are not yet set
tied and no final decision will be
reached until the arrival of his sister,
Mrs. Cusick, and his sister in law, Miss
Margaret Melvin, of Philadelphia, 10
whom kilograms have besn sent.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-20
NORTH End.

A delightful entertainment will he
held at the North Main Avenue Bap-
list church on Friday evening, April
II, under the auspices of the Sunday
school class Ali who will attend AFRO
promised u pleasant evenings amuse-
ment.
John l., Wolf, of the Providence
Register, spent last week with his par
ents at HUnesdslo. He arrived here
yesterday.
IL is expected that Company II srm-
DRY will be crowded to it's fullest ca
pncity tonight when "The Old Home
stead" tho idyl of Now England life,
will be presented,
Jester boxing tournament will take
place at Company II armory Monday,
the 23L A large house is expected.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-20
G|RoCEgIEsl Grocericsl Groceriesl At
W REMNANTS MARKET.
soranton,s Eusinegs J~ptoroa,o.

borhnJOng buslnoBs lntoreBtV.
THE TRIBUNE will eoon publish n care.
fully compiled and classified list OF the
leading wholesale, banking, mRnufactur-
ing and professional interests OF Scranton
and vicinity. The edition will DO bound
In book form, beautifully illustrated with
photogravure views Of our public build
iDgs, business blocks, streets, ETC., together
with portraits Of leading citizens, No
similar work has ever given m equal rep.
resentation Of Scranton's many indus.
tries. II will be NJ Invaluable exposition
OF our business resources. Sent to
persons outside the city, copies Of
this handsome work will attract
new Corners and DO 0n ~unequalled
advertisement Of the city. The circu.
lation is on a plan that cannot fail Of good
results to those concerned as well as the city
at large. Representatives OF THE TRIBUNE
Will call upon THOSE WHOSE NAMES
are DESIRED In this edition and explain
Its nature more fully.
Those desiring views of their residences
In this edition will please leave notice at
the Office.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-04-20
and Attorney Charles W. Dawson, the

and Attorney Charles ", Dawson, the
defendant,
Aston, who is a mere boy, swore that
on the second day OF January he went
into the Eddy Creek mine No. ?. at
Oiyphant, to work for Miner White.
He had been in the chamber but IL few
minutes when the defendant who is
the mine boss, came in and ordered
him out. While going into another
chamber for his dinner pail he had
some words with the defendant and
the latter struck him on the lor.head
with u cane, knocking him down an
afterwOrd ejsctod him from the mine.
The case was still on trial when court
adjourned.