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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-29
GOSSIP Of THE GUARD
Critic Writes Entertaillnsly About Matters Of
Interest 10 the Thirteenth,
Officers ELECTED LAST week
Companies A, D and H Secure Com
manders That Are Alike a Credit TO
the Companies and to the Regiment.
Banquet rendered by Captain Still
we'll to Members of Company A and
the Staff Short News Notes.

The election for officers the past week
IN Companies A, D aud II resulted AZ
was expected. In Company A Second
Lieutenant Frederick W Sullwell was
elected captain. First Lieutenant H.R.
Coke, first lieutenant, Hnd Second Lieu
telant James o. Dimmick. second lieu.
tenant In Company -. First Sergeant
Stokes was unanimously elected second
lieutenant, In Company ii, Captain
W b. Rockwell WAS unanimously re-
elected captain. 1t IL only necessary
to say that each of these officers il ~
credit to tho company with which he is
identified and the selection WAS made
for the best interest OF all concerned
The officers are possessed OF knowledge
and experience which will make them
competent commanders, credit alike
to company and regiment.
AN ENJOYABLE BANQUET.
After ths election in Company A
last Monday evening. Captain elect f,
w. Stilwell invited Company A and
few staff officers TO the cafe OF j. Q.
Huntington, where sumptious repast
had been prepared 1t is needless to
say everything served WIS OF the high
eat order and was greatly enjoyed by
all present Sixty -four were seated Mt
the table when cigars were passed
and mid the aroma OF this seduo.
tive weed several good and witty
speeches were made by the following
Captain Sullwell, First Lieutenant t
Coke, Second Lieutenant Dimmick.
Major Mates first battalion; A ijut-
ant Millar. DR.. q. R. PArks, Adjutant
Mates, OF first battalion; Sergeants
Thayer and D5rman. Corporal Pearce
and Privates Browning. Peck, Owens
and Davis. This gathering of the ban
queters has demonstrated the fact that
Company A understands not only how
to drill and shoot, but it has inI its
III mbership a class of men that is ca
pabIe of entertaining its friends With
speeches Of eloquonce aud wisdom, be.
sides great abundance OF wit aud
humor.
SHORT BITS OF NEWS.
The warrants for armory rent were
received by the several company com
manders the past week.
Next Thursday evening the hrst non
commissioned officers school of the
season will take place, Tue non-coms
of companies A. B. G. D, F and II are
expected to be present at the armory
of the s. N. G prepared to answer
any question in Guard duty" and
inspection" that Aljutant Millar, the
instructor, may ask.
Keep in mind the coming spring in
spection. The Thirteenth is liable at
any moment to get orders for the
event. Brush mp on guard duty"
inspection" and extended order, u"
and get out those shoSe."
Captain Stillwell. being the junior
captain, his company revsrses its posi-.
tion in line in the First battalion by
changing from right center to left cen
ter company. The new formation of
the First battalion will bs B, d, A, @,
from right to left CRITIC.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-29
WORLDS GREATEST CURIOSITY.
Rhama a Same, the Man. Monkey, to Be
Exhibited at Eden Muses.

Rhama a Same, the Man. Monkey, to Be
Exhibited at Eden Muses.
The most curious of all natural Curl
o5ities will be on exhibition at the Eden
Muses this week. 1t is the far-fsmed
Rhama a, Sans, known as the half man,
half monkey. Darwin claimed that
man and monkey hod one one origin,
but no evidence of this could be found
until Krao. the nearest approach Of the
human race to the animal kingdom was
captured. Now that Rhama-a.S Sama,
the nearest approach Of the animal
kingdom to the human race has been
captured, the question is nearer solu-
tion than ever Rhama-a.S Sama is one
of the mysterious curios and should be
seen
James Morris, the wonderful elastic
skin man, and the original punch and
Judy show will also serve to entertain.
In the theater Harry S. Eston's Afro.
American Vaudeville company will oc.
cupy the stage. This is the only legiti.
mate colorsd vaudeville company now
before the public, and the entertain
ment furnished is first class. The show
at the Eden this week will DO first class
in all departments and should be seen
by ALL
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FUNERAL OF {. c. FULLER.
Services Held at His Late Residence
Saturday Afternoon.

Services Held at His Late Residence
Saturday Afternoon.
Tho funeral of II. G. Fuller was at
tended from his late residence. S45
Monroe avenue Saturday. by large
concourSe of friends. Rev. DR.. Nc
Leod Of the first Presbyterian church,
conducted the services He repeated
many passages of scripture and OK
tolled the many good deeds Of the de-
ceased 10
A quartette rendered Jesus, Lover
of Ny Soul and Sleep On. Beloved "
Rev. Dr. Logan. who for many years
was Mr.. Fullsr's pastor, offered PRAYER.
The remains were inferred in the Dun
more cemetery. The pail bearers were
Judge Archibald W. w. Scranton, Z
n. Willard, James P, Dickson, J. j.
Williams and Henry Beyea
The directors Of Laokawanna hos
pitsl at II meeting held yesterday
adopted the following resolutions Of
coincidence:
Whereas, death has removed from our
midst Mr.. F. c. Fuller, treasurer OF this
board, therefore
Resolved, That in the death Of Mr. Fuller
we are called to deplore the loss Of one of
the founders Of this institution, who has
by his urbauity Of department and social
aud cheerful disposition endesred himself
TO all his associates on this board as we'll
as to all connected with the hospital. He
ever stood ready to devote his time and
talents to its affairs, and we shall greatly
miss his advice and cooperation.
Resolved, that iu all the many years Of
our intercourse with him, we found him to
be man Of good sense, strict Integrity,
honorable in all his relations, and true
friend. This, with his pure character and
devotion to the interests Of this institution,
Justly entitled him to our esteem and af.
lection and the confidence Of all who knew
him
Resolved, that we extend to the family
our sympathy for the loss they have sus-
taiued iu losing one who most faithfully
and affectionately discharged the duties
arising fIom his domestic and social rela
tious.
Resolved, that the secretary be instruct
cd to enter these resolutions in the minutes
and send copy of the same to the family,
and also to publish them in the papers.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-29

How many have taken vows OF absti.
neuce with the birth of the new year is
perhaps hard to estimate hut we now
know that such efforts are futile sgainst
inveterste habit, habit which has become
Il disease. There was time when il
would have been easy TO quit but having
neglected to do 80 the habit continued uu~
til by the constant or frequent use of the
poison there was forced change in the
nervous system which made it not only
possible to drink, but necessary. Then
to get drunk, but you also found it neces.
sary, to keep you feeling good and you
"Crsved liquor because you had become
diseased. Now that swearing of does no
good and the pledge can't be kept, 60 and
make your resolution good for all time by
taking treatment at tile Kelley Institute
726 Madison avenue. Sranton. Pa. -
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colLIsIoG ON THE ROAD.
Carriages Como Togsther and Both Are
Conaiderablv DamaRad

Carriages Come Together and Both Are
Considerably Damaged.
John Baltes and Matthias Hamm, Of
the South Side, wers arrested last even
ing for fast driving The arrest was
made on complaint Of John p Q1in-
nan and Daniel DoughsrtY.
Mr. Quinnan and Mr.. Doughsrty
were driving toward the city on the
boulevard when Baltes and Hamm in u
two wheeled gig collided with the car.
riage containing Quinnan and Dough.
erty, damaging the carriage and throw.
ing Mr. Quinnan out on his head. Mr.,
Dougherty jumped from the vehicle
and held the South Siders horse until
the police arrived.
Baltes and Hsmm were allowed to de
part on their own rscognizancs to APP
pear at a hearing this afternoon at 8
o'clock.
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DIED

- In Scranton Mary
Walkinshaw, aged III. wife OF Professor
Walkinshaw, at o'clock Saturday morn.
morning at her home on Parker street,
in Providence Funeral at Q p. m. Tues
day Services at house. Burial at For
est HILL
Scranton, Jan. ~, Joseph
McNally, aon of Mr.. and Mrs. p. Nc
NHlly, aged year o months and day
Funeral Tuesday at 2.30 p. In. Interment
In Hyde Park cemetery.
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WILL APPLY FOR A NEW TRIAL.

Application Will Be Made for Snyder
Before Judge Edwards.
Saturday afternoon the jury in the
case of Christian Feigenspan. of New -
ark, N. j., against John Snyder. of the
South Side, brought in a verdict Of
guilty of the second count in the In
diciment charging the defendant with
taking and using the money Of his EN-
ployer for his own use and benefit.
This morning Snyder's attorneys, f..
G. Newcomb and M. A. McGinley,
will apply to Judge Edwards for new
trial. One OF their reasons will be that
the prosecutor is conducting an illegal
business, not having taken outa license
in this county,
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CITY NOTES.
NOW AND THEN.

NOW AND THEN.
Squeezed in the cutters narrow seat,
wrapped up in fur robes snug and warm,
Win heated sCaDstOnes at their faer,
His arm around her slender form,
The lovers ride.
The moonlight sllver5 hill and field,
On to b DE-, sret wide wastes OF snow
How can ihs mad sn help but Yield,
dsay thar Ia six months or 50.
She'll be his bride:
Life is rapture to them both
Their hearts are warm, though cold the
His lips press hers and. nothing 10th
Her lips press hers FOR out OF sight
Are they they know
But wait year Tney will not ride
On moonlight light in lovely teams,
He i walk the floor almost beside
Himself TO stop the babys screams
Chock full Of wee
-SOmeruills Journal
Robin Hood, - De Koven's successful
opera, will be sung at the Academy OF
Music this evening.
The exchanges made at the Scranton
clearing house for the week ending Jan.
u, amounted to S1j4, 1868.
Rev. o. II. McAnulty, OF West Pittston,
will speak before the Methodist pastors Of
the city this morning on Christian
Science"
The Central Republican club will meet
tomorrow evening to take initial
steps for booming the candidacy OF Ga
lusha A. Grow.
The members of Company c who will
participate In "The Escape from LIBBY,
will meet at the armory tomorrow morn
ing at 9 o'clock for rehearsal
A gas jet at the jefferson avenue en-.
trance TO the Elm Park church set fire to
the woodwork last evening. It was ex.
tinguished by the ushers before any great
damage was done.
Cards are out announcing skating
party TO Lake Poyntelle, Wayne sounty,
next Thursday evening A special train
will leave the New York, Ontario and
Western Railroad depot at 6.lOp. m, and
returning will leave Poyntelle 1880 D. m.
Good music will accompany the party.
The advance sale Of seats for "The Es-
cape from Libby" on Saturday was so
large that the management has, at the re-
quest Of many persons who were unable
to secure seats, arranged for a matinee
Wednesday afternoon. The first ten rows
down stairs will be 80 cent and the re-.
mainder Of the lower floor will be 35 cents.
The admission to the balcony win be 20
cents and to the gallery l5 cents.
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THE CIRCUS is NOW HERE.
Davis & Brooks Midwintsr Circus {
Wopdsriaod Tba.+ar

Davis & Brooks Midwintsr Circus at
Wonderland Theatsr
Manager Davis, of Wonderland. will
this week present n novelty in the
shape of winter circus. Superin- -
tendsnt Brooks will make his appear.
ance on the stage as the ringmsster.
Clowns, jugglers. strong men, trapeze
artists, donkeys, wire walkers and in
fact every other act that is usually se en-
with circus will be given.
Owing to new departure made by
the management seats can now be So
cured in the afternoon for the evening
performances without extra charge
This does away With considerable
bother at the box Office.
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AMUSEMENT NOTES.

robin Hood" will be seen this even.
ing at the Academy of Music and it
promises to be a marked success. II is
rarely that such treats are brought to
Scranton and the city will without
doubt show its appreciation by large
attendance The company embraces
sixty artists chosen by Barnsbee, Karl
and Macdonald from the wide field of
American talent. There is a cast Of
principals which cannot be improved
upon. There is superb chorus of
thirty-tive voices and there is an
operatic orchestra to bring out the full
beauties of the instrumental score.
The ESCAPE FROM LIBBY
"Ths Escape from Libby" for the
benefit OF the Board of Associated
Charities, will be presented on Tues
day and Wednesday evenings. Wher-
ever it has been produced the audiences
have been delighted and it will be
doubly attractive to S1rantoniaus,
aside from ts merits dc drama. on
account OF the number of talented
young residents of the city who are IN
the cast. The advance sale Of seats on
Saturday was so large that in response
to numerous requests the management
has decided to give matinee on Wed.
nesday afternoon.
MRS GRUNDY. JR.
Mrs. Grundy, jr, which Charles
Frohmans comedians will present at
the Academy OF Music on Thursday
evening, Feb 1.comes with the prestige
of favorable verdict by ono of the
most representative, cosmopolitan and
distinguished Saudiences that ever as.
sembled in q thsater This WAS at
Washington on Dec, 20. 1893, and the
event was considered of sufficient i'm
pOrtancs to BE- made known to the
country through the medium OF the
press associations and the Washington
correspondents OF the great news
papers.
FRIEND FRITZ.
1t is seldom that play is presented
in three different languages in tho
same country, but such is the case of
"Friend Fritz" which the MRnola Ma
son company present at the Academy
of Music next Friday evening. AT the
present time the French company at
Abbeys tbsater, New York, is present.
ing it under the title. "L'ami Fritz,
while at the Metropolitan opera house.
the Grand opera house are giving per-
formnncal OF it uuder the title OF
"L'An,ioo Fritz IN tho Italian Ian
guags The play made an immense hit
when given hoTe tarlier in the season.
.a.-.--
The EiHk Singers.
THE ORIGINAL COMPANY COMES THIS
TMp LuuDTS IS win THEM. It is won
derful music. Wild, weird, soul stirring.
Tickets are 90 cents at Y. Nj. 9. A. W
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"sScRPE FROM LIBBY"
A Matinee in Addition TO the Two
Evening Performances.

So many tickets have been sold by
the committee in charge OF the "Es.
cape From Libby charity entertain
ment. to Ds held at the Academy of
Music Tuesday and Wednesday, that
the Accommodations Of the house will
not be sufficient,
An arrangement has besn effected
whereby a matinee will be given on
Wednss lay Afternoon aud the price
FOR tho matinee will BIZ 30 cents for the
first ten rows, 80 cents for tho balance
of down stairs; 25 cents for the balcony
and 10 cents for the gallery "The
Escape From Libby" is destined 10
draw three large houses.
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FRANKLIN FIRE COM PENY.
oficsrs Of the Organic alton That Have
Been Elected.

Been Elected.
Franklin Fire comp my No / has
elected the following officers
President F. p, Daniels; vice presi-
dent, 7. H. Allen; secretary, John r.
Kline; financial secretary, William
Davis; treasurer, William II. Kline
foreman, J, l.. Beavers, first assistant,
A S. Kline; second assistant, N. c.
Steenbsck first pipsman. Fred Warnke
second pipsman, Charles Griffin; third
pipsman, S H. Snyder: fourth pipe
man, +. NJ Richards driver, William
Davis; trustees, 7. P. Daniels. Fred
Warnke, James l.. Beavers.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-29
CLAUDE 3, VRA1rs STOCK SOLD.
Brought In By tbs Creditors Through
Attorney @. II. Wellas

The stock Of stationery. books, etc,
in the store Of Claude b. Pratt, on
LackaWanna avenue. was sold by Dap
uty Sheriff Ryan at 10 o'clock Satur-
day morning.
Attorney G. II. WelleS, trustee. pur.
chased the stock, the consideration
being ~. 5S4, Herbert b, Chase was
installed as manager by the creditors,
and the store was opened for business
Rt once
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-29
A Great Day for Books.

Our friends came on Saturday, not in
couples but in throngs Nearly 1,0OC
books were taken and the interest was in.
tense.
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To Creditors Of @ p r,opn & Co.

ALI book accounts aud debts owing to
the firm of @. E. Tropp & Co. have been
assigned to Charles Tropp. All parties
owing said firm will please make imme-
diate payment to the undersigned.
"eN CHARLES TRoPP.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-29

BY means of the North branch.
which ia now in smooth working order,
residents OF Towandl can get to Will
Transport aud Harrisburg At a saving
of thirty five miles. 100 cents and
liberal instalmsnt Of tina. TIE new
route is we'll built, wsll-managed and
well-manned, 1t traverses the most
picturesque part OF prlm val Pennsyl-
vania. and is liberal education to any
man who likes nature una1orned, Put
it, the Erie and Wyoming Valley line,
the Honeslale gravity and the new
Wilkss-Barrs and Eastern line. on
your summer excursion list, and you'll
strike as handsome scenery as the Kay
stone state affords. It's almost. if not
entirely, as fine as the Ontario and
Westerns York state panorama.
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can throw some light on the disappear.
ance of Eddie Brotherton. and on that
quest Patrolman Phillips left for
Hazleton this morning aud will arrest
Rocco if he can be found.
when the boy left home he was
dressed in short checked coat. cor
duroy knee pants, and wore . black
Jersey cap He is rather stout and
will readily answer to the name OF
Eddie"
ROCCO IN THIS CITY.
Patrolmau Phillips was unable to
find Rocco in Hazleton for the reason
that for several days past that musical
artist has been setting the nerves of
people in this city on edge with his
baleful execution OF Daisy Bell" and
other popular ditties. Yesterday he
was located in an italian boarding
house in Raymond court by officer
Thomas Jones, who accompanied Of
fcer Mall and Charles White Of tho
Wilkes Barre Times to the place
yesterday afternoon. Rocco and his
daughter were takon into custody and
at Z o'clock last evening went to
Wilkes Barre in charge of the officer,
The boy was not found with the Ital.
ian in this city nor was any evidence
discovered showing that no had been
here. Last night at Wilkes Barre
Rocco was identified as tho organ
grinder with whom tina boy was seen
in Wilkes Barre. In response to Ques
tions he denied all knowledge OF the
boy. however lie will be given
hearing at that place today.
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ROCCO UNDER ARREST
Supposed AbduCtOr Of Little Eddie BrOthFtOn
Is Found in This City.
TAKEN BACK TO WILKES-BAURE

Officer Thomas Jones Located Rocco
in an Italian Boarding House in
Raymond Court-Goes to Wilkes
Barre in Charge of Officer Mail.
There Is No Trace Of the Boy and
the italian Denies All knowledge of
Him.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-29

peadleston g Woerz's and Ballantine's
Ales are the best. Il, J. WALSH, agent, ~
Leckawanna avennS.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-29

The six per cent. bonds OF the Scranton
Axle works are very desirable security.
The works hre being enlarged aud ad-
ditonal machinery put in to enable them
to keep up with their orders. which are
now On the books sufficient for great
part of the year. Applications for these
bonds should be mndo at once to Smith b.
Mott, financial agent, whose office is in
rooms ~ and 2S Commonwealth building.
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Biiore the recsat unplSasautness on
tho Valley, there were 7I2 men EN-
ploye1 on the Wyoming division. To-
day more than 200 Of these men are
unemployed. Thsy were promised $35
from the brotherhood Tney are get
ting SO 10 apiece. less $3.50 in dues or
81 apiece net. A good many.msn claim
they were not treated fairly These
facts would seem to support this con
tention.
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Z Two YounR Men wantad

Easy work, good pay. Room is. Trib.
une. ~
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Mnnio Boxan ExolnalvAly.

Best made Play any desired number Of
tunes. Gautschi IL Sons, manufacturer
1880 Chestnut street, Philadelphia Won.
derrul orchestral organs, only So aud SlO.
Speciality: Old music boxes carefully re.
paired and improved with new tunes. 80
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Monday Special Bargains

100 LADIES' TRIMMED HATS, all new
and stylish patterns They were never sold
for less than s., On Monday We sell them
for S1,i? each.
45 DOZEN LADIES CORSETS. Our reg
regular soc article One we have built
reputation on, On Monday we sell them for
SIC.
so DOZEN wooLEN MITTs, Just the
thing for school chldren-all wool Mon.
day Sc. pair.
S5 DOZEN BoYs' wAISTs--Dark colors,
well made, Foulard Cloth, Worth 25c Mon.
l7c.
;5 LADIES SEAL PLUSH SACQUEs-
Full length satin lined Regular price, Slf
We don't want to carry them over this
season. Monday we offer them for Sill So
SEQ SEAL PLUSH sACQUES. Mon day
only, $3.50.
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FRIEND FRITZ.
The Eink RInnnrs.

The FiHk SlnGars.
THE OPIGtNAL COMPANY CONES THIS
TIMp. LouDTS IS win THEM. It is won
derful music Wild, weird, soul stirring
Tickets are 90 cents ut Y, NJ 9. A. W
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pUMBLINGS
of the Rails.

Upon the principle that where there's
a lot of smoke there must be some fire,
gossip insists, despite denials, that the
Pennsylvania railroad people, or their
confidential agents, are buying ia L.
high Valley stock. " is fact. in spite
of deninls, that negotiations are actu
ally in progress looking to this acqnisi-
ti0n, by persons hostile to the present
management, of Lshigh Valley stock
IL is also fact that the Penusy could
use the Valley to great advantage. Put
TWO and two together, and what do
you getH Why, Of course. the posi-
bility that there's a chipmuuk In
the woodple. Then, too, the
Psnnsy wants to get into Scranton
This Is no fable. although 1t is old. The
Pennsy would sli ip iu here tomorrow, If
it saw its way clear. What sensible
corporation wouldn't? What corpora
tion managed with the Pennsy's effici-
ency could be content with Wilkes.
Barre rs Il division terminal? So doss
the Valley want to get in here But there
wouldn't be business for tive; while
there would be big business for one,
now that the Delaware and Hudson
people have practically cast their lot
with the new Wilkes Barre and Elst.
ern.
HA#
Whispsrl What made McLsod's
FIST project great? The idea Of com
bining leased lines into trunk system
What made it also weak? Its lack of
cash. Who has cash2 The Pennsy.
Who could make McLeod's idea go }"
The Penusy. Who has a fight on with
the Vanderbilts? The Pennsy Who
could, if it should feel disposed. tie up
the coal trade so as to get it where it
wanted it? TIE PennSy Who is no
callow hand in attending to these little
things2 The P.nnay. Who ia it worth
keeping all eye on? Tne Psnnsy. AT
least. 80 they say.