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scALDED TO DEATH.

Fatal Accident In a Chicago Laundry-An
lroner Exploded.
CHICAGO, March 2l.-Three persons
We're fatally injured by the explosion OF
an ironer in laundry at "a West Van
Buren, street. The injured are: G. NJ.
Moore, foreman; Peter Galdbrandson
and Mrs. Mollie Evans, employees. All
were scalded by steam. The explosion
caused panic among the girl employees
and several were injured in the rush for
the exits.
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Exehaneed Ratif,oations,

BERLIN, March sl.-The Russo Ger
man commercial treaty ratifications
were exchanged at the foreign office,
between Baron Marschall Won Bieber-
stein, the secretary OF state for foreign
affairs, and Count Schouvaloff, the
Russian ambassador.
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A pi.a.trou. DREAM.

OrTuMwA, Ia, March 21.-Joe Sayn,
lad of 10. frightened in a dream,
dashed through second story window
of his sleeping apartment. He was
badly cut and only prompt action saved
his bleeding to death, as an artery was
severed by the accident.
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Murder at Bralner.i.

BRAlNERD, Mimi, March sl.-James
McCabe, a saloon keeper, better known
as Farmer" shot and killed farmer
named 7. Murray at midnight. The
two men were quarreling over money,
and were separated by a friend. when
McCabe pulled out revolver and shot
Murray through the chest. Slight hopes
are entertained of his recovery. Nc
Cabe was Immediately arrested.
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PERRIN PAKDONED.

The Hurley Express Robber w II Die Out
of Prison.
MADISON, Wis. March 2l.-Phelp;
Perrin, serving term in the state prison
for the robbery of the United States
Express company of $s5, 900 at Hurley
will be released by the board of contro
with the approval of Governor Peck
during the day. He is said to be dying
with consumption. and cannot live til
his term expires in May.
MINNEApOLIs CO-OPEKATEs
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Isoston .sanKers Protest.

BOSTON, March "a document
signed iy over so of the most prominent
bankers Ill this city has been forwarded
to President Cleveland, urging upon
him the necessity of refusing to sign the
seigniorage bill, and stating that it will
ruin the banking business. create dis
trust and in measure ruin the tinan-
cial standing Of the country. Such
firms as kidder, Peabody & Co., Lee,
Higginson & Co., and many others OF
equal prominence are signers of the
document.
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Northwestern wheat Stocks.

MINNEAPOLIS, March 2l.-The North
western Miller reports the stocks of
wheat in the public and private eleva-
tors of Minneapolis, Duluth and SUI erior,
and in country elevators exclusive of
mill, storage and Independent buy.
ers) of Minnesota and the two Dakotas
at 20, 549, 500 bushels, an increase for
the week Of 88,5 bushels. On March
1, 1893, it was 4S,57O, 900 bushels.
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In Ne.I Dow. Native CITY,

PORTLAND, Me-, March 31.-The
Maine branch of the w. G. T. u. held
an immense demonstration in the city
hall as toAen of respect and esteem to-
ward General Neal Dow. The vener-
able prohibitionist himself was the CEN
trail figure of the occasion, having de-
clined u score or more of invitations in
order to spend the day among his
kindred and townsfolk.
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Found sinoneau's Remains.

DETROIT, Mich, March 2l-A special
to The Tribune from Saginaw, says:
The remains of Leander Simoneau, the
ex-mayor and ex-register of deeds of
Saginaw, who disappeared suddenly the
night of Jan. 20 last, was discovered
about 10 miles down the river by two
boys who We're catching driftwood. 1t
was some time before the decomposed
mass was recognized.
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viii Remove to cbic.ao

CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia, March sO.-The
general Western headquarters of the
American Cereal company. controlling
all the large oatmeal mills in the United
States, it is announced will be removed
from here to Chicago.
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IN ENGLAND.

The w. C. T. u. Sends Greeting to Gem
eral Dow.
LONDON, NIarch2l. England, in COM
mon with all the civilized world, is eel
ehrating the goth birthday of General
Ne.,l Dow, the great American temper
ance advocate. At Exeter Hall, this
city, there was an immense meeting in
honor of the veteran temperance agita-
tor. The United Kingdom Alliance and
the British Women's Temperance asso-
citation of England have enthusiastically
adopted the suggestion made by the
Worlds and National w. G. T. u, and
the picture of General Dow in 1851,
when he was mayor of Portland. Me-,
when the prohibirory law was adopted
in that state. and another picture repre-
senting him as he now appears are to be
seen displayed in all temperance resorts
throughout England. At the Exeter
hall meeting Lady Henry Somerset pre-
sided, and Miss Frances e. Willard,
Sir Wilfred Lawson, Rev. Hugh Price
Hughes, Mrs. Ornliston Chant and 9TH
ers signed a cable message which the
Associated Press was requested to for
ward to General Neal Dow, to be read
at the celebration which is taking place
at the city hall, Portland, Me. The
dispatch from the Exeter hall meeting
is as follows:
| Greeting to General Dow.
To General Neal Dow: A mighty
throng gathered i'll Exeter hall crowns
your 80 beneficent years with love and
gratitude, for you can truly say:
"When the ear heard me, then it blessed
me; and when the eye saw me, it gave
witness to me, because delivered the
poor that cried and the fatherless and
him that had none to help him. The
blessing Of him that was ready to enrich
came upon me and caused the widows
heart to sing for joy. put ON right
eousness and it clothed me; my judg-
ment was robe and diadem. I was
eyes to the blind and feet was I to the
lame. was father to the poor and
the cause which knew not l searched
out Dob. xxx, 1l-16.)
In addition to the above message to
General Dow, the following address to
the great American temperance advo-
cate will be adopted:
1--WE a1e profoundly grateful for the
character that illustrates the spotless
purity of life, for career devoted to
the emancipation of the slave, the cause
of total abstinence and the enfranchise.
ment of women, and for the courage
that dared to be in the right two OF
three and held steadfastly on its way
till crowned by the action of that great
majority which gave constitutional pro
hibition to the State of Maine.
''We pray that your 80 bene fcent
years be rounded to 100, and that you
may tarry with us until the mothe,
country enables her people to put the
liquor traffic under the ban of the law
and make home protection the watch
word of her politics.
"We feel sure that birthday was
never SO universally observed withou,
distinction of nation, sect or party, and
we argue from this indication of tn,
cosmopolitan character of the temper
ance reform. its universal conques
when the race out of child hood ha
grown
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Remember we are closing out our Shoes /!
P. T. MCGOVERN.
Fruitless efforts have been

as whole. Fruitless efforts have been
made in previous congresses to remedy
this unsatisfactory condition of affairs,
and in this congress similar attempt
will be made. Representative Dear
mond of Missouri has introduced in the
house resolution amending the consti-
tuition so as to empower the president
to veto any one or more iteme of an
appropriation bill.
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Rescued HuUters,
Ostranier jury Disapread

ELMA, Ia, March 20.-In the trial of
William Ostrander for the shooting of
Michael Ksefe at charivari here last
November, tried at Cresco, the jury dis
agreed. The case will be tried again at
the June term of court.
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A Farmer Missing.

YANKToN. S. D., March 21.-Frank
Weber, a German FARMER, who started
to walk FROM his sons farm to his own
10 days ago, did not reach his destina-
ton, and it is believed fell into the
Missouri river and was drowned. No
tra,e OF him can be found, although the
country has been searched for miles
aronnd
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Shot From .A,nbu.In.

MINNEAPOLIS, March 2O.-T. w.
Murphy, laborer, living at 52S Twen-
tieth avenue north, was fired upon from
ambush about 9:2O p. m., and shot in
the left hand. The bullet went through
the middle finger, cutting the bone in
two as neatly as if done by knife.
Murphy attributes the shot to some of
his political or religious enemies.
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Congratulations by the Score.

PORTLAND, Me-, March II. Letters
and kilograms by the score have been
pouring in during the past "a hours
upon Neal Dow's household, congratu-
lating the temperance reformer upon
having reached his goth birthday. MANY
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Ferdinand Ward will Marry

ROCHESTER, N. Y, March 2O.-It is
understood that Ferdinand Ward will
return to Genesee and reside there per-
manently He is to he married next
Thursday to Brooklyn woman, q
friend Of his first wife.
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pxnamlted prexel Pier.

CHICAGO, March 31.-The police have
received word that the Drexel pier,
across the right Of way claimed by the
Lincoln park commissioners, had been
destroyed by dynamite.
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Anti-option Bill.

WASHINGTON, March 21.-Only three
sections of the anti-option bill remain to
be considered by the house committee
on agriculture. That committee placed
the tax on dealers in futures at $12 in
stead of $24, and fixed the amount Of
bond to be required for faithful COM
pliance with the law at 5000, instead
of 10000.
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to the county attorney
Co-W0rker WIN Mrs. Haye,

CINCINNATI, March s1.-Mrs. Susan
NJ. Snyder, wife Of Thomas A. Snyder,
died at midnight at her residence in
Clifton, after long illness. She was IL
prominent co-worker with the late Mrs.
Ex-President Hays in Methodist home
missions
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For an Additional Judee.

WASHINGTON, March u. - Repre-
sentative Childs was directed by the
house judiciary committee to report
favorably his bill providing for an
additional district Judge in the North
ern district of Illinois. He will bs
located at Chicago, and his compensa-
tion s., 900 per annum.
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resolutions and addresses of greeting,
adopted by widely scattered temper
ance societies, have also been received.
Three Incendiary Fire.

CLINTON, Ia, March 2l.-Three in
cendiary fires in three different parts of
the city came near causing general
blaze. George Carter, the bicycle ex-
pert, asleep in a burning building,
nearly perished, but was rescued by
Police Captain Cole. The fires were ex.
tinguished with comparatively small
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An low.. Election Case.

DUBUQUE, March2l.- election case
of some importance was developed at
Farley, in this county. The name OF
A. j. Woods was placed on the official
ballot for town recorder. A man named
Oldridge, whose name had not been
mentioned, received more than double
the votes of Wood,. Both clam to have
been elected. The matter has been re-
ferred to the county attorney.
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Extend the British Museum,

LONDON, March 2O.-The government
has purchased from the Duke of Bed
lord five and one-half acres of ground
adjoining the British museum for the
purpose of extending that institution.
The price paid for the ground was
e2OO,0OO The additional ground will
give the British museum an area Of
fourteen and one-half acres.
Rescued Hunters.
INDEPENDENCE, Ia, March 2O.-While
duck hunting on the river, two boys,
Charles Bush and Henry Perkapile,
narrowly escaped drowning. The boat
capsized and the Boys, who were loaded
with ammunition, were sinking, when
rescued by George Burris, who rowed
about 300 yards to the scene.
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Archibald.

Messrs Flanaghan. Massey and
Wes,laks, of the defuncI Scranton
State l3agus team. callel on Mart
Swift yesterday
Thomas Foley, OF Scranton. called on
friends here on Sunday.
ii. G. Linderm ,n OF Main street,
returned on Saturday from brief
visit to Csnsdensis, Monroe county.
In some parts of the borough thsre
has mover been such 3 scarcity OF water
as at present. The crssks are well
dried mp and many wells have ais
dried on account OF the continued
drought. Al Iha r ynond shaft, drllt
aud breaker mine water has been used
tor several weeks. A pipe has been
connected with the main Of the Arch
bald Water company at the RivsrSlde
store and an effort will be made tc
force water to the Raymond works.
On Friday night number of boys
entered the garden of John Lind0rman
on South Main street and Stole u guam
tity Of fruit and damaged nearly al
nis vegetables. This 10 but one of many
similar depredations that have beer
committed In that neighborhood re-
Gently, aud it is only natural that pso-
pie living tnsre should expect proteo-
tion from these midnight maraudeTs
Attention has been sAllSd to this matter
before, but the warnings have not beer
needed. The parties who committed
tho latest theft are known and will bt
arrested.
Mr. snd Mira. L. H Ritter Of Peck
vile. visited at the home OF Andrew
Clarkson on Sunday
Mrs John Pfoor, aud sons Gsorg'
and Walter, and Mrs Lottie Lindsr
man and sou, Harry, are visiting rela-
lives in HonesdGls.
To-Day the great regatta OF the Press
club tHkss place at Lake Arisl and it il
expected that an Immense crowd from
his part OF the valley will attand IT.
II will be, without DOUBT the creates
amust meut Of the season and ali wht
can should witness 1t. Archibald Hosr
comp p,ny has charge of the arrange
ments for the excursion in this part o
he valley and they have mad prepara
tions to accommodate - large crowd
Tickets may be had vt MOnis's drul
store and Jones. Simpson e. Co.'S. store
The price 10 only 81.
The school board met laGt evening
All the mberS were preSSnt. Preai-
dent Lally presided. The mesting wal
held principally for the purpns' OF as
signing the teach r. and fixing the
salaries. The educational osmmlttse
to which these matters had bsOn re-
fsrred, reported that the members Wer'
unable to agree and the matter wa
laid over until y later meeting. Thu
selection Of janitrixos for the comini
term provoked considerable discussion
1t was finally decided to retain thoS
of last year at the Ridge, Elgsrtol
Creek and Third wardIchools. At 1hi
meeting the selections for the oIhe
Uuillings had not been made.
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Forest CITY.

Thomas Jones, OF Scranton, q student
at the University Of Pennsylvania, Wis
tied his school friend. Bert BlAkpslss,
last evening.
Lew F. Allsn, of Clark's Summit, Is
visiting at his home in this borough.
Rev. II. j. Crane, OF UuiondalS. gave
very interesting talk on his recent
trip to tho Christian Endsavor con.
yenton at Cleveland, OHIO, in the
Presbyterian church Sunday evening
This special election is to Oe held to-.
day which 10 for the purpose Of build
ing borough building, with lookup,
snd 10 take up all outstanding orders
and bonds and balance for general i'm
provOmsnts on strests, etc The last
assessed valuation OF tnIahle property
in sal borough is $139 961 the "Xiat-
ing debt OF said borough is $557 81
The amount OF the propoS d Increase VI
indsbtednsm Ia $4,000. said amount
boing 06l13 per cent, which win tn e
existing DEBT will amount to .065393
per cent. Of the last assessed valuation
of ths taxable property in said bor-
ouSh. The polling places for the
First ward 10 at NJ. J. Collins office
Second ward voters in basement OF
Fleming House. This election in all
probability will be carried by large
IL joritv.
Lost-Last Saturday afternoon bs-
twsen the Hillside company's small
railroad crossing and the Erie station
in this place, valuable gold watch
and chain with two locksts the pro-
perty Of Miss Eunice Jones, daughter
Of William T. Jon 3, OF Vandling. A
suitable reward will be given for the re-.
turn OF the property to thu owusr. ~
A burglar or burglars broke into Aid
rich's large hardware store Sunday
night or early Monday morning. Tn,
-ntranc. WAS made by taking q pane oi
glass out of one Of the windows. Only
few revovsrs and knives We're taken.
1t Ia strange that more articles were
not taken. Possibly gang that viii
rival tho Jesar j mes or Dalton gang il
being organized in our mi lst
The Athletics do hereby challenge tht
"Monkey Runites" to agame to be playei
on Thursday, Aug l6, at 2 p. M, on tn,
grounds Of the Athletics in this place
Answer this challenge in Wednesday,
TRIBUNE, If accep ed or not.
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Thomas' college during the past sea-
son, will leave Thursday for Baltimore
70 entsr upbn n the illogical course.
Branch No. 1S4, Young Msu's iueti-
tnts, OF which ho has baan an active
member since its organization, will
present him with set Of books as a
token OF their esteem. The III mes will
he represented in this district by p. +.
Cusick.
The Mayflowsr Base Ball club, OF
this place, travelled to Moosic ysstsr.
day and put up good game with the
Founders. of Avoea, Tho score was:
Mayh Wers. 10: Founders, 1
What is the matter with the citizsns
who had so muuh kicking in regard TO
the school building at Moosic? Why
don't thsy come and have their names
signed to the petition at McDonough's
store2
Mr.. aud MrS. Theron G. OIborns and
family, OF Greenwood, returned home
yeSterday aft-r \ weeks outing in Sus.
qushanna county.
A. +. Doud, of Greenwood, loft yes.
terday for Montross
Supervisor Michael Gibbons is 70.
covered fully from his recsnt Illness,
Miss Lizzie Lowering, Of Greenwood,
is wishing in Brooklyn,
The marriage Of Miss Katie Hoban
and Michael Hanahoo will occur to-
morrow afternoon at 2 O'Clock at ST.
Josephb church.
Miss Name Judge returned yesterday
from Lake Winoa.
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Priceburg.

Fire pas discovered In the tower Of
Jarmyn's air shaft al No. 3 breaker at
5 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. Ths
engineer gave the alarm and Eagle
Hose company quickly responded ami
rxtiugursnrd th- FIRE before any serious
damage WAS done.
A bany girl arrived at the home OF
Chief of Police Munley yesterday.
A numbsr Of our citiz-ns attended
the excursion to Harvey'S lake on
Saturday
A young barber arrived at the home
Of Michael DonueIly on Friday last.
Miss Alice Callahan who has been
visiting l.r uncle p X Callahan o.
the Bou.s7 r., will be tsndsred fare
we'll res p.ioa on next Tuesday even
ing. prev rs 10 her departure for hrl
home in Il rrIsburR
Dr. w. p. Kennedy, c. q. Rogers
James Rid, Joseph Reynolds ant
Samuel PritchRrd, citizens of thi
borough and nj mbers Of the Thir
teenth regiment, are in camp at Get
ysburg.
We are anxiously waiting for som,
one to beat the Republican CORES
pondeut mako II story
Joseph Reilly and sister Mrs. JohT
Cairns huvs returned home nfts
spending the past few days In New
York.
The Christian mission mem ber
owing to the uncertain weather dit
not hold their camp ma ting on Su T.
day. Services were held Ia Musi
hall in the evening
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MinOOka.

Pat May, of Hyde Park, called on
MinookA frisnds yesterday.
Will Connolly, Of Scranton, called on
2 G. Connolly yesterday,
Mrs, John GormAlly. nee Catherine
Ryan, of Fort Wayne, Ind. IL visiting
her home or Main atrest
Report has It that the Greenwood
colliery will soon start on full time.
The game OF base ball on Saturday
afternoon on Burke's grounds between
the Bat Smashers OF Taylor and the
Maytl)werS Of this place resulted. 90
expected, In victory for the home
club by u score Of 8 to 4
Maggie Gaughsn 10 visiting Agnes
Connolly, Of NeedGm's Patch, this
week.
Miss Celia Nailin and Annie ConnOll.
who have been Gojourning at Atlantic
City hGvS returned home.
M. II. McDonough was elected dels-
gate to attend at the Young Mems In
stitute convention, which Is to bo hold
at LouiSville, KY, on the 9th and 6.h
OF September. The society has decided
to participate In parade, which will
DO held on the same day, consisting Of
all tho different councils in the Allan
tic Jurisdiction.
The opsrstta which is@bsing rs.
hsarsed by the Minooka choir under
the tuition Of Professor Davis. will b,
produced on the 9th Of next month.
John Egan, the Times correspondent
Who has been attending school at St.
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DunrnOre.

Rav. ]. r. Davies, pastor OF the
Fourth Avenue Presbyterian church.
New York city, occupied the pulpit OF
the Presbyterian church Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs T. S. Hopkins have re-
turned from weeks visit to Lake
Winola.
Arch Washer and Charles Potter
were visitors at Lake Winola on Sun,
day.
With the exception OF ono the entire
corps of last years teachers have beer
re-appointsd for the ensuing year.
Harry Smith has returned from
Chicago where he has been located for
soms time
L. l. VsnWormsr attended the hop
at the Lake Winola House last Satur-
day evening.
John Wolf, Of Providence, was
visitor here on Sunday.
A new time table went into effect on
the Erie and Wyoming Valley railroad
yesterday. The Lake Ariel train is tbs
only one affected by the change. Il
will now leave Scranton at .. 10 p. N.
and returning leave the lake at 45
A. II Allen is about to erect
residence at the corner of Fifth an(
Dudley streets.
The Blubirds Base Ball club, Of tbi
place, boat the Little Tycoons, o
Scranton, two games last week.