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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-03-21
AVOCA.

Miss Anna Lyons. of West Avoca, is
visiting Pittston friends.
James McHale, OF Pittston, visited
Avoca friends last evening.
John Mccarthy has been awarded
the contract of heating No. / school by
steam.
An entertainment under the auspices
of Division 3. Ancient Order of Hiber-
mans. Board of Erin, was held in
O'Malley's hall on Monday evening.
The participants acquitted themselves
admirably The first on the programme
was an instrumental solo, followed by
solos and recitations, and an address
by p. NJ. Thornton, of Wilkes-Barre.
Miss Agnes Morahan was a visitor
at Scranton last evening.
Thomas Curran, who has spent the
last year in Newport, Va, returned Sat
urday to spend few weeks with his
parents, on Grove street.
Master Frank Dougherty Is danger
ously i'll at the home of the mother on
Main street.
Miss Margaret Bdyden, of Pittston, is
spending a few days with friends in
town.
Miss Ada Bryant. Of Parsons. is the
guest of Mabel Hines, Of McAlpine
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Connolly. Of
Dunmore, are visiting Mrs. Connolly's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dempsey, Of
West Avoca.
Miss Kate Lawlor, Of Scranton. spent
Sunday with her parents, at West
AyOca
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HALLSTEAD.

c. ]. Langley was in Montrose yes
terday.
Last evening about o'clock the resi-
dence of Joseph Wesley, on william
street caught fire from a spark from
the stove. The fire was soon discov-
lered and was put out by Master Charles
Capwell. to whom all credit is to be
given. Not much damage was done
to the house.
Colonel Z. II. Call, the hustling and
genial agent for The Tribune, was in
town yesterday.
Maitland Hays is attending school in
Binghamton.
Mrs. Charles Capwell is recovering
from a severe attack of grip.
Josie Mahoney has secured a position
in the silk mill.
Frank Beman. the celebrated pipe or
gan builder of Binghamton, was in
town yesterday.
Mrs. Theodore Hayes visited friends
in Binghamton yesterday.
Fred d. Lamb is now the collector for
The Tribune in this place.
David Benjamin had his hand
crushed while coupling cars in the
Buffalo yard, in this place, this morn
ing. He was taken to the Moses Taylor
hospital, at Scranton.
The Baptist experience social last
evening netted $lO.4O for the new Bap-
list church.
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CARBONDALE.

Funeral services over the remains of
the late Charles NJ. Hunter will be held
at the family residence. Sc Spring
street, th!S morning at 10 o'clock. The
remains will be taken to Clifford for in
terment.
On Thursday evening. March 2S,
Pioneer City council No. 932, Junior Or
der Of United American Mechanics, will
dedicate their new halfon South Main
street. The members of the order are
working hard to make it memorable
event. During the evening musical
programme will be rendered. A num-
Der of prominent speakers will be pres
ent, among whom are Colonel II. r.
Martin and c. b. Johnson, of Wilkes
Barre.
A meeting of the silk mill trustees
was held in the municipal building yes
terday morning. 1t was reported that
the first instalment of the subscriptions
was nearly all in. The collectors are in
structed to collect the balance at once.
Mr.. Klots is expected in this city today.
and then decision as to the site of the
new mill will be reached.
Michael McKenna died on Tuesday
land, was 80 years of age, and was
unmarried He was son of Martin
Mckenna, and brother of Henry, Mar
tin. jr, and p. f. McKenna and two
sisters. Mrs. Anthony Feeney and Miss
Bridget McKenna.
Petro Geratticri, resident of the
West Side Italian colony. of this city,
was instantly killed yesterday morn
ing by the Delaware and Hudson pas
senger train which arrives in Carbon
dale at T.40 a. m. Geratticri was en-
ployed in a Delaware and Hudson sec
ton gang. The men were working near
Mayiield when the accident occurred.
The body was brought to McHale's
undertaking rooms in this city, where
it was prepared for burial. Funeral
will be held this afternoon.
The Ontario and Western company
paid their employees in this city yester-
day.
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ARCHIBALD.

On Monday evening, March %. a gen.
eral meeting of citizens will be held
for the purpose of permanently organ
izing board of trade. The meeting
will be held in Newcomb's hall and it is
earnestly desired that every one who
takes interest in the welfare of the
borough will be present The business
element particularly should be on hand,
as 1t Is largely on their assistance the
success of the movement depends.
This evening grand stereopticon eX-
hibition and musical entertainment will
be held In the basement of St. Thomas
church. Rev. j. j. Curran, of Car
bondale, will have charge of the eXhi-
oition. and some of the best talent in
this vicinity will participate in the
musical exercises.
The Lenten services in St. Thomas
church last evening were conducted by
Rev. Plus Meyer. of the Carmelite or
der. who has been conducting success
full missions in this neighborhood. The
services were largly attended.
Archibald Hose company, No. 1, has
elected the following officers for the en-
suing term: President John A. Lam
gan; recording secretary. J. Il. Boland;
financial secretary. w. r. Gilroy; fore
man, w. Fl. Myers: first assistant, John
Linderman; second assistant. John
Brogan. The affairs of the company
are we'll managed and 1t is now in a
fiourshing condition.
Patrick McAndrew, of Salem street,
was hurt by II fall Of roof at the "rock
tunnel of the Delaware and Hudson
company on Tuesday. His injuries are
not dangerous.
NJ. ]. Kearney. of Main street, was in
Scranton yesterday.
The employees of Jones. Simpson & Co.
were paid yesterday.
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good sleighing and there Is still fairly
good sleighing in town and for several
miles out.
The Royal Arcanum council enjoyed
a banquet at the Tarbell House on Iaes-
day evening. Thirty-eight members
and invited guests participated in the
happy event. The following IL the
menu served by ]. X. Raynesford, the
popular proprietor: Clam chowder,, roast
turkey with cranberry sauce. escalloped
oysters, string beans, sweet potatoes,
corn, radishes cold boiled ham. fruit
cake, chocolate cake, cocoanut cake,
angel food, vanilla Ice cream, tea, cpf'
fee, chocolate. After doing full justice
to the above fine spread, Regent Stod-
dard called the members to order and
called on several who made 'evcellent
remarks. The council is in very pros
porous condition.
G. w. Baker spent Sunday and Mon
day with his family in Binghamton.
f.. w. Stafford and 7. c. Davis are In
Philadelphia, attending supreme court.
DR.. w. w. Smith, dentist, is now oc-
cupying his new office in the Dessaner
block.
Rescue Hook and Ladder company
did most Of the work at the fire on
Tuesday afternoon. VIII Maxey did II
with his little hatchet.
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WAVERLY.

Mrs. c. d. Mackey and daughter.
Helen, have returned from a visit to
Scranton.
Bert Klees has accepted position at
Duryea, to work at his trade of car
penter.
William Doty is confined to the house
with the grip.
Mrs. Mary Roney, widow of the late
Joseph Roney, of Hyde Park, has
moved here to reside permanently in
the house of her sister, Miss Harriet
Phelps.
The funeral of the late Miss Celestia
Wetherby occurred at the home Of
James Shaw, where she has been lying
since she broke her leg some two weeks
ago Rev. A. Bergen Browe. of the
Waverly Baptist church, conducted the
funeral service, after which the re-
mains were Inferred at the Wetherby
cemetery. The following were pail
bearers: Lester Stone, NJ. Miller, Milo
Stone and II. NJ, Emmerson.
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MONTROSE.

Rev. DIR. +. II. Hawxhurst, of Scran-
ton, was calling on his friends here yes
terday The doctor has host of warm
friends here, who were pleased to see
him.
Harry Tilman spent Tuesday night
at his home, at Auburn Four Corners.
A. II. McCollum Is in Philadelphia
this week, where he has several i'm
portant cases to argue before the su-
preme court. He is accompanied by his
wife and Mrs. Hugh McCollum.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth
odist church gave warm supper in
their rooms ht 10 South Main street,
on Tuesday evening. They also con-
Quoted a fair at the same place all day
yesterday and last night Warm maple
sugar dhis years make) and Ice cream
we're served last night.
|. d. Holley's house on Scenery Hill
was totally destroyed by fire on Tues
day afternoon. The report I'm yester-
days Tribune was incorrect. The
chemical engine did not get to the fire
on account of getting stuck In snow
drift. There was $500 Insurance on the
house and 5000 on furniture, so Mr.. Hol-
.}ev informed The Tribune representa-
tive.
The Rush stage came up on wheels
Yesterday, the first and only trip except
one made on wheels since Dec. 20, 1894.
We have had seventy-three days OF
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TAYLOR.

Miss Lizzie Reinhardt, of the Strouds-
burg State Normal school, is spending
short vacation with her parents in
the Pyne.
The citizens and property holders of
this borough will meet at the office Of
Burgess Grifiiths this evening for the
purpose of organizing board of trade
The pie. cake and ice cream social
was fairly attended at the Methodist
church last evening
The Pyne Keg fund will attend the
funeral of David Beecham in a body
this afternoon. lnterment will be made
In the Forest Home cemetery.
c. +. Stevenson, of Berwick, Is visit
ing friends here.
Mrs. w. PARCEL, Of Parsons, called on
friends in this borough yesterday.
surprise party was rendered Miss
Lizzie Gritfiths by her numerous friends
at Webers rink last evening
David Bowen, of Scranton, was call
er here last night.
Do not fail to attend the Price Ii.
brary concert next Friday everAng at
Library hall. Following is the pro-
gramme: First part-Vocal selection,
THE Pope" quartette; harmonica solo,
w. c. Scofield; recitation, selected, Will
lard ID. Howe; vocal selection, 1.-The
Bridge" quartette; mandolin and
guitar, instrumental; recitation, SANS 8
Letter" Willard d. Howe; vocal selec-
tion, "The Chimes quartette; trio,
Little Farm well Filled" quartette,
Messrs. Bower, Hitchner and Scofield.
Part second-Mandolin selection, "Vis-
ions of Rest" waltz: Medley, vocal
selection, arranged by the quartette rec
itation. selected, Willard d. Howe;
Xylophone solo, w. c. Scofield vocal
selection, "The Whipporwill,' quartette;
harmonica, guitars and banjo medley,
quartette; "Close Your Eyes, Lena"
Emmett's Lullaby, quartette Mr.. Howe
is a humorous rector. Joe Hitchner
Zig Tag tales" will act as chairman.
Admission, % cents.
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MINOOKA.-

Thomas Mullen, of Greenwood died
yesterday morning at o'clock. On
two or three occasions erroneous re-
ports We're printed of his death, and 1t
caused annoyance to the family. Ar
rangements for the funeral have not
yet been made.
AS the spring season sets in 1t Is high
time for the supervisors to commence
to remedy some of the numerous de-
fects in our main thorughfare. A por-
tion Of the road. near the residence of
Michael Murray, is in a very danger
Gus condition at present. 1t is almost
impossible for two vehicles to pass
when the street car is approaching.
This place is menace to public safety
and the supervisors should attend to
1t at once.
Patrick J. Luddon, of Kingston, vis-
tied Minooka friends yesterday.
John ]. Gallagher has resigned his
position as Minooka correspondent Of
the Elmira Telegram.
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MAYFIELD.

An italian known as Peter Murray
engaged as track walker on section A.
OF the Delaware and Hudson, was
struck and killed by train No. %, about
300 yards below the Poplar street cross
ing. He leaves a wife and family of
four in Carbondale, and a son in the
standing army of Italy.
Mrs. John MCGOWAN was in Scranton
yesterday.
Mrs. Ray Latz, of New York, who has
been visiting her sister Mrs. David
Mendleson, on Hill street. the past
week. will leave for her home today.
Detective Crippen. of Olyphant, was
in Mayfield on business Wednesday.
william Walker visited Carbondale
last night.
c. S. IIoyt Is in Scranton on business
today.
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IlONESDALE.

Mrs. George Miller died at her home
on Spring street at 1916 Tuesday. Mrs.
Miller was SO years old, and has been a
resident of Honesdale for twenty-four
years. She is survived by six children.
Fred. Mrs. A. Cowle. Conrad. Amelia
and Henry, of Honesdale; and Adam, of
Middletown, N. " The funeral will be
held tThursday) today. at the house at
9 p. M, and the German Lutheran
church at 2S0 p. m.
Mrs. Bessie White, aftersan extended
absence in Western Pennsylvania ana
Ohio. returned to Honesdale yesterday.
Miss SaNle Waite, Of Hawley, Who
has been sffcring from an attack Of
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the grip, while visiting her uncle, Hon.
L. B: Hardenburgh, was we'll enough to
return home yesterday.
Miss-d.illan Bishop, Dunmore; +. l..
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. George p. Kim
ball. Carbondale, and L. L. Hoge,
Scranton, were at the Allen house yes
terday.
A wildcat was killed few miles
north of Honesdale ON Monday. Three
Others were seen the same day.
w. j. Ref moved yesterday to the
house of r. w. Ham. on Third street.
Rev., w. ID. johnson, of Calvary
church, Wilkes Barre. will reach in
Grace church tomorrow night.
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OLYPHANT.

Miss Kittie Rhoades and a company
of clever artists will open a weeks en-
gagement at the Father Mathew opera
house on Monday evening in the popu-
lar drama entitled "Queena.'
Mrs. DR.. Pier and son, of Avoca.
visited Druggist Schlager and family
yesterday.
The members of the Young Mems
Christian union will give a musical en-
tertainment on Monday evening under
the direction of Mrs. Kate Wilcox, of
Scranton. Some pretty quartettes and
good solos may be expected.
The social hop to be given by the
Bicycle club next Wednesday promises
to be the event of the season.
Miss May Hull has returned from
Philadelphia.
Mary, the eleven-old-daug of Mr..
and Mrs. Peter O'Brien, died suddenly
on Monday of typhoid pneumonia, after
an illness of two days. The funeral
occurred Tuesday afternoon at Q o'clock.
The remains We're inferred in the Cath
Ollie cemetery.
Miss Mamie Saltry. of Providence. re-
turned home yesterday after spending
a few days with her aunt, Mrs. Nc
Loughlin, of Dunmore street.
NJ. j. McHale Is recovering from q SER
ious illness at his home on Laca street.
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through the air with the beer bottle
hanging to its leg. Judge Dewitt
didn't want the beer. but he wanted
the goose. The others wanted the beer
worse than they did the goose. The
Judge, however. thought he would
bring down the bottle by killing the
goose. So he took a shot. Instead OF
killing the bird, he hit the bottle and
shattered it, and the goose went on
with the fragments hanging to its leg
So the judge lost his goose and the 9TH
ers of the party lost their beer.
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Relief in Six Hours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder dis
eases relieved in six hours by the New
Great South American Kidney Cure"
This new remedy Is great surprise on
account of its exceeding promptness in
relieving pain in the bladder, kidneys,
back and every part of the urinary pas
sages, in male or female. 1t relieves re-
tention of water and pain In passing it
almost Immediately. II you want quick
relief and cure this Is your remedy. Sold
by c. NJ. Harris. Druggist, l25 Penn ave-
nue. Scranton, Pa. -
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news OF this VICINITY
TO CORRESPONDENTS.

In spite Of repeated instructions, corre
spondents continue to send unsigned COM
munications to The Tribune. An article
that does not contain the name of the
writer mot for publication, but as an evil
dence of good faith) invariably finds its
way to the waste basket. Our esteemed
correspondents are again reminded thar
1t is useless to send anonymous letters to
The Tribune They will not be printed.
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Mothers, Mothcrs!. Mothers.

Mothers! Mothcrs!! Mothers.
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
dlarrhea. Sold by druggists In every part
of the world. Be sure and ask for Mrs.
winsow's Soothing Syrup" and take no
other kind. Twenty-Five cents a bottle.
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HERE'S A FUNNY STORY,
The Hunters, the Goose and the Bottle Of
Beer.

From the Helena Independent.
A hunting party, among whom were
Justice w. II. Dewitt, OF the supreme
court, and Percy Kennett, returned
home yesterday from a trip to the vi
cinity of Cascade. While there Judge
Dewitt shot and slightly wounded a
goose. Having captured the bird and
not wishing to finish it just then, Judge
Dewitt anchored the goose to the only
bottle of beer that was left in the party.
He tied the bottle to the goose's leg.
The party then proceeded down the
river
They had not gone far before they
heard a "whir-r-r," and looking up, saw
the supposed disabled goose sailing
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COuldn't Helm Himself,

From the Chicago Tribune.
"On principle" said the honorable men,
ber from the 'Steenth district placing
something in his pocketbook and putting
the latter back in his inside vest pocket,
81 am opposed to "a member Of the legis-
lature accepting a railroad pass, but when
the railroad just forces 1t on you, you
know, why, that's different.
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Oneen Yictorin,s Income.

VuccH NIctOTIu's IncOmc.
Queen Victoria Is decidedly prompt in
the collection of her income from her
government II is said her salary and ct
ceteras are all paid up in advance to the
3lst of March next and so are all the an
nuitles that are granted to the Prince OF
Wales ana the other members of the royal
family. and Coutts, the bankers, are the
only persons who know how the royal ac-
counts stand, The 100000 year allowed
for the children of the Prince of Wales re-
mains at the same amount as II was be-
fore the death of the Duke OF Clarence,
and this money will continue to be aid six
months after her majesty's demise.
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Notwithstanding our low
prices we will give away as a
trade stimulator, a Boys Safe
ty Bicycle, full ball bearings,
worth $35; with the purchase
OF every Boys Suit or Knee
Pants, you are entitled to a
chance. Drawing comes off
the 5th of July.
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Why continue to pass your nights in
scratching and your days in misery?
Doan's Ointment brings instant relief. and
permanently cures even the worst cases
of Itching Piles. 1t never fails. -
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GOODMAN'S BANKRUPT STOCK
5i6 MCKAWANNA AVENUE

Our February business was never before SO
brisk Our Patrons say that prices do IT, and
we may add that complete assortments OF
spring stock are a powerful aid to values in
keeping our store crowded with eager buyers
Bargains In Ladies' and Chlldren's Hosiery
Ladies' ribbed cotton hose, fast black,
a superior quality and sold every
where for 25c. pair, at
12 1-2 CENTS.
Childrsn's Ribbed Hosiery
Childs ribbed cotton hosiery fast
black, double knees and double soles,
the best hose made for wear, all
sizes 6 to 9; this same quality Is US
ually sold for 25 cents; your choice at
10 CENTS.
Great Attractions In
Ladies' IN ! ChIldren'S Underwear
We have made decided reductions In
ladies' and children's summer under
wear. Swiss ribbed balbriggan vest,
low neck and sleeveless. a splendid
quality. and we have sold thousands
Man,, ., : ,1,d,,v,,, 10 eEsrs.
Half price and less. We do ntt In
tend to carry over any Of our winter
underwear. One lott Of mems White
and gray undersh.rts., in all sizes,
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Bargains In Ladies' and Chlldren's Hosiery

Ladies' ribbed cotton hose. fast black,
a superior quality and sold every
where for 25c. a pair, at
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Alexa,,llris 6ssette,
FRIDAY EVENING. JULY s, 1895
DEFERRED ITEMS.

Bob Fitzsimmons, the well-knoH n
nueilist. who had been on trial in SYRIA
cuse, N. Y, for week past on the
charge of being responsible for the
death of his late sparring partner, Con
Riordan, by striking him knock out
blow, was acquitted on Wednesday
evening.
The clubhouse of the Illinois Cycle
Club, in Washington boulevard, at Chi
cage, was damaged by fire on Wednes-
day and the janitor, William Rigden,
was suffocated. 1t is one of largest BIZ
cycle clubs in the city, and its house,
which is handsome affair, was badly
damaged.
A horrible suicide took place in the
county infrmary at Charleston, w.
Va, on Wednesday. Belle Farrell, who
was sent to the institution month ago,
last week gave birth to baby. She
had been extremely remolseful, and
Wednesday she set fire to the bed on
which she was lying and burned her.
self so badly that she died in two hours.
Attendants tried to remove her from
the burning bed, but she fought them
away as long as her strength lasted.
A circular issued by the civil service
commission, gives a schedule of the ex-
aminations to be held in the last six
months of this year. Virginia has re-
ceived an excessive share of appoint
ments and no applications for the clerk,
copyist, Waterman, or messenger ex-
aminations will be received from there.
Residents there will, however, be al
lowed to take the examinations for rail.
way mail and Indian service, and for
all departmental examinations.
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Last June Dick Crawford brought his
twelve-months-ol child, suffering from
infantile diarrhea, to me. 1t had been
weaned at four months old and had al
ways been sickly. Igave it the usual
treatment in such cases but without
benefit. The child kept growing thin
ner until it weighted but little more
than when born, or perhaps ten pounds.
I then started the father to giving
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhea Remedy. Before one bottle OF
the 25 cent size had been used mark
ed Improvement was seen and its con-
tinued use cured the child. Its weak
ness and puny constitution disappear
ed and its father and myself believe the
child's life was saved by this Remedy.
j. T. MARROW, NJ. D., Tamaroa, Ill.
For sale by L. Stabler & Co.
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PROPOSALS.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

BIDS are invited for the grading of the
west end Of Fraser avenue, in Jefferson Dis
--Fict, Alexandria county. Virginia. Profles
showing the work to be done may be seen at
Inc office of the County Clerk III Alexandria,
Va, on and after JUNE 25TH, 1895, where
specifications may be obtained. BIDS will
be received until noon JULY 18th, 1895.
Bids must be enclosed in sealed envelopes and
addressed 20 the Supervisors of Alexandria
county, Va. Bid .ers must be prepared to
furnish acceptable bonds within AS hours af-
ter contract is awarded. The right is reserv-
ed to reject any or ali bids.
June Doth, 1895.
FRANK HUME,
je21 I'd Chairman.