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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-07-19
PECKVILLE.


Mrs. HarrietWarren died at her home
at Bell place last Monday morning
aged &c years, 8 months and days
She WAS the mother of twelve children.
Eight survive her, four sons and four
daughters-John, Augusta. Esther and
Jefferson. Mrs Ann Hutley. Mrs.
Nancy Holford. Mrs. Lydia Coyle ani
Mrs. Mary Burritt. The funeral ser
vices were held at the house yesterday
morning and conducted by R,v W. j.
Guest. laterment was made at CHI.
ford Corners
James Mitchell, of Scranton, is visit
ing his nephew, j. p. Hollister
Mrs f. p. Doty and two children,
who has been visiting with her par
ents at Waverly, N, Y, for the last
two weeks, are expected to return
home today.
Willie, the G-months old child Of Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Brownlee, died at
their home on Main street last Monday
evening of cholera infantum. The fun
eral service was held at the house yes
terday afternoon by Rev. f. p. Doty.
Interment was made in Prospect GENE
terry.
Thomas P. Jones, William Mason,
L. II. Barthold, H. S. Mathewson and
Elma Deacon, of Olyphaut, attended
the Masonic lodge meeting here last
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Il H. Barber ID spending the
week with friends in Wayne county.
c. II. Demoney. of Deposit. New
York. was Il caller in town yesterday,
The lawn social Of the Epworth
League has been postponed from July
% to % on account of the Bind
picnic.
Main street will soon have side
walk on both sides if the action OF the
Borough council means anything.
Rev. Kengo Moriya, talented Jap
anese student, will lecture Tonight
Thursday, in tho Methodist Episcopal
church Subject: Religion and Peo-
pie of Japan" After the lecture he
will attire himself in Japanese cos
tune, sing a few songs and exhibit
some curiosities Admission free
10 all.
NJ. S. Shaffer Of Wilkes Barre, was q
welcome visitor to our town last evs-
ming.
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THROOP.

The village of Throop was greatly
alarmed on Tuesday morning to hear
the laundering blast of tho Pancoast
whistle telling that fire had broken out
in the borough. This was the first fire
since the organization of the hose COM
pany and the boys were correspond
ingly inspired. George Haverly was
the first Oh the scene. When the fire.
men arrived they found that it was
the ice house property of John Griffin,
which was threatened by the elements.
Not having all their hose they did not
connect The fire did little damage
and was soon eXtlnguiShed.
The Tnroop hotel looks very hand
some with its new coat OF paint.
John c. Farrell, of Wilkes-Barre, was
caller in town Wednesday.
Miss Julia Heffern. of Olyphant, Is
residing at the residence of J. Fl. Law
Miss Tillie and Nettie Burtely at
tended the lawn party on Summit ave.
nne Tuesday evening last.
The Throop Hose company No. 1 will
hold it's first annual picnic and clam
bake on Saturday,. July II.
The Pancoast colliery will pay their
employees Saturday, july 81.
Stephen Atherson. officer Of Throop
borough, captured II chicken thief on
Monday night. but having no prison to
put him in he took him to the Dixon
prison to await trial on Tuesday. On
the arrival Of Officer Atherson on
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WYOMING.

Alice, daughter of Hugh ellsworth,
about two weeks ago, ran a nail in her
foot. Monday afternoon she was taken
with lockjaw. Tuesday evening she
was chloroformed and an operation
performed, when it was discovered
that the nail had penetrated the bone,
eifectipg the spine. Blood poisoning
set in. causing her death at about l
o'clock Wednesday morning. The de-
ceased was aged about II years. The
funeral will he held at the house, on
Fifth street, Friday at p. m. Inter
ment in the Wyoming Cemetery.
Business is booming at the Wyom-
ing Shovel works.
James IL james was taken very sick
Tuesday evening.
The Baptist people are excavating
for their new chapel on the corner Of
Eighth and Monument streets.
Mrs Harry Sanders is slightly i'm
proved.
William Stocker and wife are spend
ing few days at Orange,
Mrs Fred Still is visiting her mother
at Plains
William Stocker and his sister were
visiting at the county seat yesterday.
Mrs Charles Middleton is conyLl-
escent.
George Yates has just returned from
three months tour through Sullivan.
Mrs. John Cannon, aged 9S, died
Tuesday at 3p IN. Funeral this after.
noon at o'clock. She leaves husband
and two small children.
Mr.. and Mrs II. I. Gregory were in
Scranton Monday.
O. 2. Garrett entertained friends
from Blanmont Sunday.
The Baptist Sunday school will pic
mic at Harvey's lake July 25
Mr.. and Mrs. Lincoln Harris, of
Wilkes Barre were guests of William
Switzsr on Sunday
The West Side Methodist Episcopal
Sunday school will hold festival in
the basement of the West Street chape
on the evening of July 25.
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He Refuses to Move.

Nobody likes to move, but there is
one man in San Francisco that won't
move, He lives in a tenement house
down on Rausch street, and every few
months his family move They pack up
all the household goods while he is at
work and transfer them to some new
abode He has got used to it and is
never surprised to go home and find his
bed missing. He just buys some crack
ers and cheese, goes to sleep in one cor
ner and waits for the folks to come
back They always come in a short time.
The other members Of the family can
not support themselves without the old
mans help, and when they move they
don't get it.-San Francisco Post.
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HONESDALE.

Miss Anna Brown is visiting friends
at Lanesboro.
The regular weekly dance of COM
pany E will be held Mt the armory FRI
day night Metzgars full orchestra
will be in attendance and furnish fine
music for the dancers. 1t ia hoped that
there will be large attendance. The
armory is spacious and will hold a
large crowd
The infant child of William Road
knight, of Bethany. died suddenly
Tuesday night Of cholera infantum.
Street Commissioner Krantz has n
number Of men at work cleaning up
the streets in the upper parts OF the
town.
Any one passing up Main street, north
of Fourteenth street. the past few
evenings might have detected an odo-
that upon nearer approach to its Or
igin would become simply abominable
and nauseating in its character. The
odor is penetrating and sickening and
comes from the refuse about the apple
factory just outside the borough. The
mass thrown out last fall has become
decayed, and being turned over by
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GORMANS
GRAND DEPOT
PRICEBURG.

A board of health has been organized
in this borough The few citizens who
had taken interest in the matter, met
in Kennedy's drug store last Saturday
evening, and the following officers
were appointed: President, David Nor.
gan; secretary, George Gleason, Dick
son; health officers, DR.. w. P Ken.
nedy, James TwisS and James Reilly.
The board starts out with the hope that
every citizen will assist them in every
possible manner to fight against sick
ness and disease The next meeting
will be held in Fadden's next Monday.
William Rought, of Green Ridge,
circulated amongst friends in town on
Tuesday.
Martin ]. Walsh. of Providence, who
WAS taken seriously i'll while visiting
friends in this place, has almost re-
covered
Mrs w. P. Kennedy. and daughter
florence, VINO have been summsring
with friends in the country, returned
home on Tuesday.
A boy arrived to gladden. the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. James Mulderrig, of
Dickson. yesterday.
Mrs Brian Failon and daughter,
Marie. is on an extended visit to rela-
tives in Honesdale.
The following we'll known citizens of
this place are entitled to assistant mine
foremen's certificates by their practical
knowledge Of mining: W. j. Will.
]iams, Reuben Morgan, Conner Parry
and Joseph I. Mooney
A girl was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
John Snyder, of Jermyn's company
block, on Tuesday.
In a conversation with Officer Sny-
der. who shot Dan Farrell last Sunday,
he said he was returning home and saw
three men on the bridge Of the Ontario
and Western railroad, which crosses
near Dickson Flat. Not a word was
spoken by either party. Snyder felt
some stones whistling past his ear and
he fred his revolver He did not know
the men on the bridge and feels very
sorry over the affair, as he and Farrell
were good friends.
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ARCHIBALD.

The funeral of the late Patrick Ma.
hsdy, who died on Monday morning,
took place yesterday. At 10 o'clock a
requiem mass was sung in st. Thomas
church Nv the pastor, Rev. I. J. Com.
erford. The remains were iuterred in
the Catholic cemetery The pail
bearers were Edward O'IIoro, Walter
Burke, Patrick johnson. Patrick Cum
ming5 aud William and John McKale.
The funeral was very large.
The Junior Enieavor society and
Sunday school of the Presby yterian
church will picnic on Saturday after
noon in Beech Grove. All members
are requested to meet at the church at
80 o'clock. at which time they will
parade to the picuic grounds. A series
of games and contests has been pre-.
pared to enliven the occasion.
Charles P. Eaton, who had been in
Cleveland, 0. at the Christian En-
deavor convention returned on Tues
day evening. Mr.. G. A. Samson whc
accompanied him will not return for O
week.
Misses Annie and Tillie Kearney of
Peckville called on friends here on
Tuesday evening.
The operation Of the electric line as
far as Peckville has had the effec
of bringing large number; Of
visitors to this place. On Sunday more
than thousand passengers were car
ried on the car now running between
Moyles' hotel and Psckville borough.
Constable William Dougher is rap
idly improving.
Next Wednesday the hose company
will hold its grand excursion to Far
view. The members are making great
preparations for it. and it gives prom
ise of being grand success. A parade
will be held the night before the ex.
cursion, at which it is expected many
of the hose companies in this vicinity
will participate
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ELMHURST.

The young people OF the Baptist
church held their weekly prayer meet
ing at the home OF j. H. Snyder on
Tuesday enening.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Seig, on
Friday. July 13. daughter.
Hotel Elmhurst ls rapidly filling up
these warm days and Colonel Scoon-
maker has caused everything to be
made comfortable for the guests.
Byron Buckingham. J. II. Snyder and
". G. Dunning attended Masonic lodge
at Moscow Friday evening.
O. B. Partridge, of Scranton. was a
visitor in town on Monday.
Rev. Mr. Hartford. of Hollisterville,
filled the pulpit of the Baptist church
on Sunday morning, and Rev. Mr..
Fuller, of New York state. the Meth.
odist pulpit Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley A. Depew, Of
Moscow. were visiting friends in town
on Sunday.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the Pres
byterian church will hold an ice cream
pocial in the church on Thursday, July
10. All are invited.
B. D. Cooper has opened grocery
store in his property on Main street.
Mr. Lewis. of Susluehanua county,
is visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
H. G. Thsyer.
3. W. White enjoyed trip to Syra-
cuse on the Delaware, Lsckawanna and
Western excursion last week.
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CARBONDALE.

Miss Clara Smith. of West Pittston, is
visiting friends in this CITY,
NJ l. Lasley. of Columbus. o., a
former Carbondale resident, is visiting
his sister, Mrs. Charles Lee. Of North
Church street
Work was commenced yesterday on
improving the grounds around the
Presbyterian church.
Mrs. G. r. Mum aud daughter.
Marion. and sister, Elgiva Dow. of
Terrace street, LETT yesterday afternoon
for visit with friends in Nineveh,
N. Y.
Yesterday afternoon at Trinity
church occurred the marriage of Miss
Mary Heath, OF Simpson, and David
Smith, of this city. Rev. L. j. Balsley
performed the ceremony.
Mrs. lilo Gardner. IL Sabbath school
teacher of the Baptist church. enter
tained her class of little girls by Il
picnic in Lackawanna grove yesterday,
A little son of S D. Graves. of Sew.
enth avenue. is suffering from cash
in his leg, received from scythe.
Tonight will occur the parade in
honor of Columbia Hose company ex-
cursion to Farview ON Friday. The
parade will be participated in by the
following organizations: Jermyn Hook
and Ladder company. William Walker
Hose company. Mayheld, Mitchell
Hose company, Cottage Hose company,
Hendrick Hose company, Crescent
Social club, Alham bra Social club and
the Columbia Hose company. I The pa
rade will form on Main street at Z 30
o'clock sharp
Miss Nan Brown, of Honesdale, is
the guest of Miss Anna Moon, of Ter
race street.
Miss Gertrude kaufman returned to
her home in Chsmbersburg yesterday.
after enjoying q weeks visit with
friends in this city
st. Michaels fair, now being held at
Simpson. is among the principal attrac-
tions in this vicinity. Last evening 3
programme was furnished by Carbon
dale talent, and the door prize was a
sack of flour
Miss Minnie Bowen left yesterday
morning for Manlins, N. Y, where she
will spend her annual vaoatiou as the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Lindsay.
The Oatario and Western company
paid their employees yesterday.
The Methodist Sunday school Of Jer-
myn picniced at Farview. and today
will be the excursion of Sostheus lodge,
No 1866
A special meeting of the Ladies' aux
iliary of the Young Mems Christian as
sociation will b5 held this afternoon at
80 O'Clock in the parlors, corner Main
street and Salem avenue.
Mrs. Henry Watts and daughter Mar.
garst. Of Scranton, are the guests OF
the formers daughter, Mrs. L. A. Rob
erts, of South Church street.
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NEW BODICE.

sons spend their money, an incalculablo
number of workers wodld be thrown out
of employment and reduced to the condi-
tion of paupers. Every garment, carpet
piano, mirror and roll of wall paper repre-
sents Il number Of branches of labor upon
each Of which men and women are depend
ent for the means Of living. If the de-
mand for these articles stops, they will
cease to be manufactured and will no
longer afford occupation to the wage earn
er. The rich persons who are the real
enemies Of the poor are the mserly class
who hoard their wealth instead Of scatter
ing it and do no moro to encourage trade
and keep money in brisk circulation than
does the poor artisan himself. This is
comparatively small proportion Of the
wealthy minority, however Most persons
who have money spend it freely in every
direction.
A sketch is given of a rather odd bodice
of two materials. The vest and sleeve puffs
are of figured goods, while the full surplce
cOrsagc and cuffs are of plain stuff, The
end Of the left side of the bodice is carried
around the waist and buttoned in front to
form gifdlc. JUDO CHOLLET.
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Wine will soon be transported in
France in great railway tanks, like pe-
troleum in America. The winegrowers
are determined to deal with the public
direct and secure some of the large mid
dleman's profits Customers can take
the wine away in barrels from the
tanks, 1t is declared that good quail
ity of wine will soon be sold in this way
at cents a quart Paris Letter.
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Patrick Farrell. aged As years. board
ing at the house Of Michael Calvery,
was mangled and killed Tuesday night
on the Jersey Central tracks short
distance above the depot Farrell had
neen visiting in little York and was on
his way home. walking along the rail-
road tracks, when the 26 passenger
train struck him and dragged him
nearly u hundred feet before the train
passed over his body. His remains had
o be collected in n basket. They were
taken to his boarding house, where the
funeral will be held at s o'clock this
afternoon,
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SPECIMEN poPULIsrIc PLATFORM.
Adol ted bn Minnesola Pors,

HUOI led % NInlfS0IU POIS,
1t demanded a national currency of $50
per capita, issued direct to the people in
payment Of the obligaj ions Of the govern
ment and for public Improvements; the
free and unlimited coinage of silver at the
ratio Of IL to l. the government savings
banks; a graduated income and inherit.
ance tax; government ownership Of rail-
roads, telegraphs aud telephones; re-
clamatiou of unused lands held by corpora.
tions; election of president and vice presi-
dent and senators by the people; the inita-
tive and referendum; the enforcement of
laws against trusts and unlawful combina-
tions; and such Dew legislation as may
be needed to break them up; rigid
economy IN public affairs aud semi.annual
payment of taxes woman suffrage and the
naturalization of the liquor traffic.
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VANDLING.

Born, to Mr.. aud Mrs Patrick De-.
vaney. little daughter.
Miss Martha Walters is visiting her
sister, Mrs II D. Mitchell.
There will be a Sunday school picnic
held Mt Crystal lake next Tuesday,
July 81
Mrs. Wilcox is i'll.
Peter Anderson lost his little boy
with measles yesterday. The boy was
aged months and weeks.
There will be band picnic held next
Saturday in Vandling grove.
Mrs. George Young is visiting Pitts
ton friends.
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workmea exccvating emits that filthy
odor tnat has now become nuisance
The board of health shonld take
prompt action as such u state OF de-
composition must surely carry disease
germs that endangers the health OF
those living in its vicinity.
An enjoyable dance was held at the
Central theater last evening. Miss
Taylor, of New York, and Miss Phelps,
of Scranton. were in attendance.
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HALLSTEAD.

The following is the programme FOR
the Young Peoples Society Of Christian
Endsavors' entertainment IN the Bap-
tbs! church thi. evening, July l9
Those who expect to attend should cut
the programme from their TRIBUNE:
PARTI.
Piano solo. ... Miss Burton, of Apalachin
Song, steal Away"
Male Quartette, of Binghamton
Solo, Loves Sorrow"
Miss Belle Dubois, OF Washington, D. 9.
Recitation, "The Volunteer Organist,"
Fannie Simmrell
Violin solo. Master John Connors
Duet. et.................Mr Mr.. and Mrs. Adair
Song, TO the BravesN ..... Male quarJette
PART II.
Selection from choir.
Solo, "The Sweetest Story Every Told"
Miss Dubois
Duet. t..................Mr Mr.. and Mrs. Adalr
Violin solo. ......... Master John Connors
"Hark from the Woods a Doleful Sound"
Male quartette
Mrs. Theodore Hays visited Bing-
hampton yesterday.
Captain Bache and family visited
Montrose friends today.
Louis Nichols was visiting Susque-
hanna friends yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Hartman, Of
Factoryville, who have been visiting
friends in town, have returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Nichols, of Blng-
hamtoD, are visiting Hallstead friends.
Gertrude Nichols is visiting friends
in Susquehauna.
George Van Fleets house on Main
street. is receiving coat of paint.
A building owned by II. A. Colsten
and known as the Troubridge building
in Great Bend was destroyed by fire
Monday evening.
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AS q remedy tor all forms of Headache
Electric Btters has proved to be the very
best 1t effects n permanent cure and the
most dreaded habitual sick headaches
yield to its influence. We urge all who are
afflicted to procure bottle and give this
remedy fair trial. In cases Of habitual
constipation Electric Bitters cures by CIV
ing the needed tone to the bowels. and few
cases long resist the use of this medicine.
Try it once. Large bottles only Fifty cents
at Matthews Bros. drug store.
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REGARDING AN oLO TIMER.
C)lOael sam Boyd.

Henry j. Brennan, one of the old time
politicians Of the days when Lackawanna
aud Luzerne were united, was u visitor in
our city yesterday. Time IL dealing very
gently with him, for he does not appear to
be II whit older than in the days when he
led the Carbondale delegation to the sup
port Of their favorite in county conven-
tions gone by. Mr.. Brennan has large in
terests in one Of the new western terrific
ries, and If his calculations and reckonugs
are not upset, is destined within the next
decade, to be one of the millionaices of the
country. His old friends here wish him
every measure Of success, for he is one OF
the kindly spirits to whom all good things
of this life are deserved
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Tuesday he found the prisoner gone
and the prison securely locked. There
WAS no appearance OF il hrcAknE.
but someone with kay set the thief
at liberty.
The young ladi IS of the Bicycle club
of this place are becoming adept at
manipulating their wheels.
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Url'lolslng Oung Lady.
"She would be a pretty girl for but one
thing"
whats thatT asked Charley.
George-Her face is always covered with
purple and red blotches.
Charley-Oh, that's easily enough dis.
posed of. Used to be the same way my.
self, but | caught on to the trouble one
day and got rid of it in no time.
George-What was itY
ChRrley-Simply blood eruptions. Took
n short course of p. p. p. tell you, it's
the boss blood corrector. The governor
had rheumatism 80 bad that you could
hear him holer clear across the country
every time he moved. He tried it, and
you know what IN athletic old gent he is
now. If somebody would give Miss Daisy
a pointer, she would thank them after
wards. All the drug stores sell it. ~
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How to Obtain Fair Complexion
by Natural Means.

The natural Carlsbad Sprudel
Salt clears the complexion and
purifies the blood. 1t is easily
soluble, pleasant to take aud per
manent in action. Best taken
when plenty of outdoor exercise
can be had. The genuine pro-
duct of the Carlsbad Springs has
the signature of "Eisner & Men
delson Co., New York." on every
bottle.
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EuSTOn tIpTtSS
Mary Sanderoviewz has brought SLAM
der suit at Scranton against John Novitzki
and Anthony Uszcwiski. They were call.
ing one another names.
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DIR, WOODS Norway Pine Syrup was
used for years MS prescription by sue
cessful physician. 1t is in all respects the
best cough meiicide made today. Sold by
all dealers on j guarantee Of satisfaction.
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Jaconet Duchess

A special line Of choice styles
and colorings. These hand
some new lawns have been
the particular fayorite here
for a month past and each
day they are shown adds to
their popularity. II l-2c.
the yard. Equally beautiful
are the French Lawns and
about third the French
price.
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THERE IS nothing like DR.. Thomas Eclec.
trio Oil to quickly cure a cold or relieve
hoarseness Written by Mrs. M. j. Fell
lows, Burr Oak, st. Joseph county, Mich.
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299c.

Women'sWoven Cheviots and
Shirt Waists. Several different
styles and materials, tucked
back and front. Sold earlier
for 81 and $1.25
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Printed Percales, &c.

Superior finish and quality,
attractive colorings, made to
sell for II LIE.