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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-25
DIED.

MUNN-In Scranton, May %, Mrs. Har.
riet G. Mum. aged rs. Funeral services
will be held at the late residence, 2l1 Oak
\~street, ut Z o'clock this evening. The re.
mains will be taken to Orange, N. j.,
for interment.
MORAN--In Scranton, May "a, Thomas
Moran Of 9l9 Hampton street after a
long illness.
TRON-In Scranton, MAY 81, Mrs. Mat
thew Troy, aged 22 years, at her home
at Willow street and Prospect avenue.
She was n daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
John Carey.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-25

The Scranton Field club met on
Wednesday evening and elected the
following officers: President, John r.
Edwards; vice president, DIR. P. F.
StruppIer; secretary and treasurer
George Waters. The club has leased
the tennis grounds on South HYDE Park
avenue, and they will soon be fitted up.
1t Is proposed to enter tennis todrna-
ments, and the club ID already in re-
ceipt of invitations.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-25
Mothersl Mothersil Mo.her,l,l

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for over fifty years by millions OF
mothers for their children while teething,
with perfect success, 1t soothes the child,
softens the gums, allays all pain; cures
wind collie. and is the best remedy for di-
nrrh9a. Sold by druggists in every part
Of the world. Be sure and ask for Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup" and take nc
no other kind. Twenty-Five cents q bot
tle
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-25

Last Saturday afternoon Miss Sarah
Brown. of Minooks, WAS stricken very
suddenly with q sever pain in the
region Of the heart. DR.. j. A. Manley
was called and found her suff ring
from an acute form Of pneumonia,
which he stated had been developing
for Mt least "a week. Her condition was
somewhat brighter for the past few
days, but yesterday an aggravated form
OF typhoid fever set in, and death at
the most is but n few days of. SAe is
u sister of John I. Brown, Of The TRI-
BUNE.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-25
WORK OF LAYING STEAM PIPES.
1t Will Begin on Jefferson Avenue G
June /.

~ "AA oOsAh oh oANAoO ANohuo w.
June /.
On June 1 the American District
Steam company will begin laying
steam pipes in the streets for the Econ
omy Light, Heat. Steam and Power
company. Several car loads Of ma
terial for the WORK is now in the city.
The first pipes will be laid on Jeffer-
son avenue at Myrtle street and will
from that point be extended through.
out the central part Of the city. BY
September 10 next the Economy COM
pany will be prepared to heat buildings
anywhere in the central part of the
city. The distributing plant for that
district will be located on jefferson
avenue between Myrtle and Ash streets
adjoining the Erie and Wyoming VAL
ley tracks.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-25
BRIDGE WAS our OF REPAIR
In Consequences Mr. Edmundl and His
ETnr.a Wora Tpinrn1

In Consequence Mr. Edmundl and His
Eor5e Wore Injured.
Edward Edmunds yesterday began
an action against the borough OF May
field to recover 81, 900 for injuries he
sustained ON April IS while crossing a
plank bridge in the borough.
He claiuis that on account Of the
negligence of the borough in failing
to have the bridge in proper condition
his horse stumbled and fell and he was
thrown from his wagon. The horse
was permanently injured and Mr.. Ed
munds sustained injuries which dis
abled him for y long period.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-25
stenographers Furnished.

We are prepared to furnish business men
with first-class stenographers by the day
or hour. Expert bookkeeping a speciality.
Scranton Commercial Association, Linn
tied, 425 Spruce street. ~
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-25

Best made. Play any desired number OF
tunes. Gautschi q Sons, manufacturers,
1880 Chestnut street, Philadelphia. Won.
derful orchestral organs, only s. and $40.
Speciality: Old music boxes carefully re-
paired and improved with new tunes. ~
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-25

[The West Side Office of the SCRANTON
tribune is located at 1910 jackson street,
where subscriptions, advertisements and
communications will receive prompt at
tention.l
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-25
news Of West Side
Death Of Mrs. Hannah Jones After a Months
Illness.
PLEASANT FAREWELL PARTY

It Was rendered to Mrs. Mary An
thony and Daughter Prior to Their
Departure for California-W. Haydn
Evans Taken III at Pittsburg-Meet-
ing of the Free Library Committee.
Other News Jottings.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-25

For rheumatism, lumbago, neuralgia,
cramp and collie there Is no remedy su.
perior to the genuine DR.. Thomas Eclectric
OIL. *@
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-25

| Beadleston e. Woerz's and Ballantine,s
\ Alss are the best. h. J. WALSH. agent 81
LRckawRnna avenue. "
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-25
Mr. ALEX. PHILLIPS

Now has has charge of the KEYSTONE HO-
TEL formerly called the Crods Keys, corner
Bromley ave. and SHETLAND. IA full line Of
Liquors, Beer, Ale am Fine Cigars will be
Kept In stock. Mr.. Phillips will DO pleassdt o
With a call.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-11
NEWLY FOUND TENNESSEE CAVERN.

Carksville. Tenn Feb. 5.-For some time man!
wonderful stories have come from the neiShborhool
or Erin, station thirty-fve miles below this Guy
on the Louisville & Nashville Railroad concerning
the strange sights and sounds and heard IN
the Arlington Cave there. party OF iour
gentlemen, Mike Murphy. Ben knight. Charles
Slaughter and Horace McQuirter. several days ago
port OF their adventure After walking and crawl
Ing by turns some distance from the entrance tneI
progress was hindered by wall Of fallen rocks
The stones were removed. and the party proceeded
for several hundred yards. when they came TO .
stream OF sparkling water between thirty and forty
feet In width. The explorers being thirsty. stooneo
TO drink when all OF them began To shutter Ike
was found to be mineral and strongly impregnatea
with copper
The explorers then proceeded to find some means
70 cross the subterrarean canal but before dolhs 50
Murphy made calculation and ascertained tnas
the party were several hundred feet below tns
surface OF the earth After "A little further inves
tigation they almost startled. Blu, very agree
ably surprised to find on one side OF the chamSs yer
an Almost perfect natural bridge. Quickly the ex.
p.orers made OF 1t. and were soon In a room
full OF wonders There all sorts OF lndisn
relics from common arrowhead TO a 'medicnS
mans outfit The floor completely coVereu
with them. A small moonshning outht was aisv
found In the chamber. Close by. as II the propIs
eor OF this room OF mysteries. lay the skeleton u
the queerest looking animal they had ever seen.
and they could tell but little about its appeaIanSST
when alive. large number of relics were securea:
and then the party retraced their steps towaru sms
mouth OF the cavern. One OF the strangest tn'nss
the gentlemen report In connection with tnelr 90
poraons Is that all the while they were IN the cav
they continually heard the most peculiar souna'
imaginable. groaninga bowls and whirring noss~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-11

organ have ventured TO crticise the pohcy Oh inc
Government Why is that an offence? because
the Government is the Emperor. and II you at
tack its policy you attack his policy ana you d.
tack him. In point of fact there has Deeh ~
personal censure upon the extraordinary gums
man who presdes over the destinies Oh Ihe '''
man Empire There has been nothing Oh, "i'''
we In America should regard as very moue'"'e
criticism upon the measures ne mas lN"'o"'
The criticism would equally be regarded az mod
crate in England If it had been printed III >'S-
land Yet no small part Of the Englsh press
including some OF the very first papers in the
country have denounced and reviled Prince Dis
Inarck for opposing. and 70. allowing MS HAM
burg organ to oppose. these imperial measures
They would be the first to protest against any
such restriction upon themselves as they seek
to impose upon the Prince. That German papers
dependent upon Court favor or upon supply Oh
nolitical news from various departments of the
Government in Berlin. should descend 10 such at
tacks may be deplorable. but is explicable But
why should English papers grovel before 'he
Imperial Majesty of Germany? They have re-
viled Prince Bismarck for doing what every Eng
Iish statesman does in opposition. For doing II
he Is called sour and malignant. And the same
journals can find no phrases honeyed enough
to express their sense Of the Emperors gracious
magnanimity in sending bottle OF wine TO the
statesman whom he drove with obloquy from his
own counsels and from the public service
Are these their real opinions? And if they are
not what are the influences IN obedience TO
which press undoubtedly free uses the language
of slaves? We shall probably be told that there
are reasons OF State. Does that excuse them!
The reasons Of State may be summed up in the
peculiarly English maxim which prescribes rev.
erence for the powers that be. and the very Eng
lsh belief that whatever is is right. Elsewhere
these excuses might be thought to aggravate the
offence. u W. D.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-11
THE BEGGAR Turned AWAY.
From The Washington Post.

Any time after dark man is liable to be &C.
costed on the Avenue by who has tale
of bad luck to relate. and who always winds up
with an appeal for n few cents get a lodging.
You liable 10 meet such people on every
square, and. strange to say. they all have about
the same tale Of woe. Their persistence is won.
derful. and If applied in another direction would
doubt earn livelihood The other night one
OF these struck a well-dressed stranger ard
asked for relief. The heggar stated that no had
Just come In the city had nothing 10 eat for two
days. and wanted 10 get nights lodging some:
where. The stranger eyed him for moment and
then said in confidential tone:
'Pardner. why dom; you take the other side OF
the street m working this sde?'
The beggar looked Mt the in astonishment
''Wei. I'll be - his only ejaculation. as
he turned upon his heels and walked away
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-11
SOME FACTS About HOSE.
From Hardware


Rubber aooos manufacturers generally make
over Il score OF different grades OF hose some
cheap and which VIII satisfy certain needs, while
others are more expensive. and really re-
qured for the purposes intended. 1t is not ncces-
sary OF course, TO have a line Of ar-hose for use
in the garden. and vice versa. the article FOR do
nestle use would be OF little value elsewhere y
conducting hose Of two-ply will answer every pur-
pose where only slight pressure is used: but lift
that TO seventy-five pounds per square inch. and
three-ply Is at once demanded. Then the engine
hose must be four. five and six ply and OF course
much more expensive. Then some grades are per-
fected 10y the use OF superior stock. both in rub
Der and duck. Florists require heavy hose. as
we'll as do brewers, tanners. and those who force
oil through It, An eight-ply is frequently used
For air drills great care Is used In both duck and
rubber and canvass, wire or Inarline is wrapped
around this variety. For air brakes the genius OF
the rubber trade has been at work for years and
when IL is understood that railway trains are
are heightened from year to year. the conclusion
can readily be reached that there is room yet at
the top for this, an Improvement in the quality
that gives strength In suctions there are many
varieties used for fire. wrecking. dredging sand.
etc. Some OF these are large enough In circumfer
Gnce to allow the crawling through Of full-sized
man
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-11
WOnEy AS BANK DEPOsITORS.
rom The Philadelphia Times.

From The Philadelphia Times.
Said the cashier of bank which handles a
great deal Of womom's business: Some accounts
run up very high. but the money Is intended sim
Div for household expenses and spending money.
Nearly all ~ II Is drawn out before the month Is
up Does II pay 10 handle these transient sums?
Oh yes II The woman draws the money out In
small amounts her balance VIII average very we'll
for the month. And women are no worse than
men In this Very few men Keep heavy balance
rs not the women's business great source Of
VERY great" he answered. with sigh. women
want the most impossible and ,nbnsinessllkc things
bank Official There Is case have in hand A
woman whom | have known for many years, the
wife Of a prominent archtect-you would know
him II | mentioned his name-came 10 me In great
man downtown and paid him for them. taking hts
receipt. When his bill for the next month came In
he had included the goods which she had paid for
the month before. She did not Ike to bother her
husband with the matter. she SAID. Wouldn't
Now. the settlement Of that matter was just
far outside my business as II would be for me to
said Very we'll viii write to the man. Leave
the papers with mc'-and she went away con
have written 10 the tradesman. stating the case
and telling him to call on me II ne mas any cain
make. | have not heard from him. and proba
bly, | will not But that is a sample Of what
women ask US TO do.
us mpolitic II il is not impossible. have learned
from u long experience with women .nat you can,
make il a rule always TO do what woman asks
me If possible. and then to tell her that she had
no idea that she is asking what is not right.
When YOU tell her that what she has asked K N was
sometimes very unhappy about 1t. Women are
usually open to reason If you approach them III, IN
than many men Nine women In ten ask extraor-
binary things OF us. The proportion OF men may
man does not make unreasonable requests. But
you can SSe the man very romp5 the
woman AUTOMATICALLY"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-11
STBTEBiN JOYS.



Another Of the many good stories told AZ tho OK
pcnsc Of the cipher telegram Of the modern bust
ness world came up the other day
\ city broker. whose somc IS in New-Jcrscy. was
Obliged by Illness to lose day from his business.
50 h. sent word 70 his clerk az the Office to let
him know by telegram something az the days
transactions.
The hours wore on. but telegram appeared.
and the broker began 10 be mystihed. not 10 say
provoked. at the unaccountlblc negligence Of his
faithful Clerk The telegraph office was "A mil" from
hls home. and there was nothing 10 be done but
To- wait for the messenger. who didn't come
Next morning the unhappy suburhanii" stopped
on his way to the station to mako inquiries at the
telegraph Office for his missing telegram. The OPP
orator was an old town-gossp. with an interest
I'm evoryhody's affairs. and greeted his visitor In
ncghhorly fashion
Good morning. sir, All well. hope"
yes all right say. didn't you get a telegram
for yesterdays
"Telegram for you? Well let me see. Why. yes;
believe | dll But | couldn't make nothing out
Of IT,. 50 | didn't think twas worth while :" send
up,"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-11
4 DTSiDV or HEALTH.

\ visitor among the poor the East side Of
the city found unexpected testimony TO the dis
advantages Of health during OF her recent calls
Mrs r. has a family Of a dozen children. and. like
most Of her class she had her tale OF Woe % tell
How are the children. Mrs b." inquired the
caller.
"All very we'll indeed. ma'am very we'll. indeed"
you ought TO be thankful. I'm sure, with so
much sickness all about
yes maam. / suppose | ought to he thankful
but tell you. maam. when they're well they eat
an awful lOir'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-11

excellent vintage OF the MARQUES OF kiscal INA.
led t. the conversation turning on the fues.a,Un "a
free trade affecting the interests OF prouuee,iS
in all countries. After lunch the entire parry US
tied the Hull-rng and then repaired to tne staioi,
where a most aftectOnate leave-taking ensueu as
the train steamed out taking away man VIZ w
caused himself be honored ana respecteu ',i
world over for his immense merit and virtue, Al
the authorities remained the platform OF .iie
sta,on TO the last and numbers Of people took ad-
vantage Of every chance get glimpse OF tne ~
ustrous strangers our statesmen.-saVe the n T
-could learn much from him If they pleased. They
intrigue for spontaneous ovations when are pre- pre-,
pared. rohearsed and paid for. Here we nav n1 =,
a man. Gladstone. who by his mocesty soushi ~
avoid the applause the people were determined 10
bestOW on MIN"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-11
A DISPUTE SETTLED.
From The Chicago Trlbua,.

from The chicago Trlbul,.
Il beg your pardon. sir" said the caller. but
TO settle a little dispute will you please tell me
when''-
"Ground-hog day" said the answers % queries
man in the Office OF THE Daily Bread" In monoto-
nous tone and without looking up. comes on the
second day OF February"
He pressed a spring with his foot and resumed
his work
And the turnstile the bottom OF the chute
down which the visitor shot with lightning speed
into the back alley registered him the seth per.
son who had called In during the day TO ask the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-25

The board Of directors OF the peniten-
.iary met Monday evening at the Exc utlve
',,,s,eiot, n take some acton. II possible.
in regard to the selection OF Psniten-
Chay,es r. 0'Ferrall and Messrs. T. T..
Glasgow, W d. chesterman,, and WI
liam >. Gum Of the board OF directors
and Superintendent Il. W. Lynn.
All The gentlemen present were very
favorbiy Impressed with the CONDITION
odd availability OF Hog Island, which Ia
been offered by Mir. p. =. Barney; us
owner. After a thorough discussion, now
over the board came 20 the conclusion
mai the State could not AFFORD al TINS
time purchase the SSy yses afde for
~ ,',srnosa II was also stated that It's
great distance from his ei'y Leave ihe se eon
,yol almosf entirely In the hands OF ii5
manager The Superintendent o OF ' mae ge Of
Tertiary being unable 10 de.4.s I'LL in.
his time TO that branch OF the pehai III
stitution. -. % haciu
The board will therefore have 10 peS en-
an available area OF farm lana.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-25
OYER TWELVE rAotsAND Pupils.
The Largest Number Eve Enrolled In TN.
Richmond PubIi Schools.

The regular meeting of the City School
Board OF the city Of Richmond was held
I'm the office of the bord I'm the CIV
Hall Monday Afternoon at 6 o'clock.
Present. Hon. William IIovenstein vice
chairmanl. l.. d. Starke. Joseph c. Dick
erson. A. l.. Phillips. E. Wiley Davis.
lanes Ii. Capers, A. T. Landerkin and
r. Edgar Shine. WiilEm +. Fox (su-
perlntendenp. and c. ,. Rady tsuper-
visor. Mayor Ellyson absent from The
city.
The superintendent stbmitted his regu-
lar report as follows. Total enrolment.
l2.0l0: monthly enrolment. 1924; average
daily attendance. 1923 per centage of
attendance. 95.f. This shows that the
total enrolment has reiched the largest
number ever known in he history Of the
Richmond schools-oyel 1000 pupils.
The superintendent s.ys that there has
been n good deal OF sikness among the
children. interfering somewhat with the
progress OF the schools. but there has
been some improvement lately in this
respect.
The superintendent 'eport says: Since
your last meeting deah has again in
yaded our ranks. Miss Ella V. Shell was
called away from eartl on the morning
of March 10Th. She cane into the system
in 1871. Her work wa mainly with the
little children, and few teachers have
surpassed her IN the excellence of her
work, the kindness of Ter disposition. the
ability to secure the 1--we and respect OF
her pupils, and the high character she
impressed on her schod."
lie also says Miss e. Douglass Epps,
after some years Of III health, but after
less than one week OF absence from her
school duties. died or the morning of
April 9th. Though ony few years IA
teacher i'm our system. she had made
an enviable reputation for the excellence
OF her work, a determined energy, n
singular devotion to DUTY, and a high
toned Christian charaCer."
The superintendent eported the resig-
nation of Miss Lizzie McGehee, and the
assignment as regular eachers of Misses
Annie V. Burke, Eva hopkins and Nan
ME r. Pegram.
The Committee on buildings and Fur
uiture reported that tie new desks and
chairs &c. for the school would be in
place in few days, AMI that it Is proba-
bic that the school vii be turned over
by the Council Co-miiee on Schools and
BE- ready for occupancy early in May.
The board will have a called meeting
next week, To cousidc some very inn
pOrtant measures.
After transaction OF much regular rou-
tine business the board adjourned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-25
OPEN THEIR CAMPAIGN.
NORFOLK PROHIBfTIONISTS HAgEI
SUyDLY TEMPERANCE MEETISG.
Canvass to be Pushed with vigor-Leaders
Pc ent-Charles johnson and Glib
bons to Fight for $4,000 Purse.

A Norfolk dispatch Monday says: The
Prohibition campaign in this city opened
yesterday with temperance meeting at
the Academy of Music. 1t had been an
nounced that DR.. a. Coke Smith, pastor
Of the Granby-Street Methodist church.
would preside. the Silver Lake Quartet'e
would sing, and addresses would be de-
livered by Rev. James 1. Vance, Of the
First Presbyterian church; Rev. ). D.
Hall. of the Park-Avenue Baptist church;
DR.. Charles j. Jones. of the Christian
church, and DR.. Need, leader OF the
quartette.
A very large audience, composed IN
the main of ladies. assembled early and
applauded Justify. There were among the
voters many Democrats and Republicans
who were specially interested in the re-
marks Of the preachers. The fight here
is for office. There is no other issue.
The auartette sang at the Granny street
Methodist church yesterday morning, ana
at the Park-Avenue Baptist church last
night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-25

The Committee on Hospitality of the
Enisccnal Church met Monday evening IN
the lecture room OF st James church TO
make arrangements for the entertaining OF
the ministers and laymen who VIII attend
the Council which Is to be held IN TINS
civ On May 10th, nth. and 18Th. MAJOR
-, coslrie the chairman Of the COM
mittee presided and reports mere re- fo
~. lumber OF delegates which VIII be
entertained by the members e a number at,I
20 roinisters and laymen who expressed
their Willingness to attend the Sc ,sioas OF
the council. However. no complete state,
,,en, Was submitted. and ii was decided
- hold another meeting next Monday
evening at the same place and same hour,
when all the arrangements VIII be COM
Na ior CaslSie has issued invitations to
ARRIVE ministers and as many laymen
outside OF this city TO attend the counci,
and il is expected 'hat including ,s the e,, rep
resentatves from H'S S., To- ~ s iso dele.
gates.