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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-19
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mines a., that ,,aar ha;ra soa noo ooo
Monton, u,o. sooona ,,,,th tho rro1,,o,
tion or 500 mn Ooo while the mines of
Neyada hod o,n,ost coasad to y,e,d tho
total outnut of tbot state being b,,t
az 75O 00O
In 1891 the state Of Pennsvlvan,a.
produced 42 7SS 400 TONS Of bituminous
coal while Illinois nroduced IL 66O 69S
tons. Ohio nroduced 70 S6S 6S3 tons.
West Virginia o 900 6G5 tons. Alabam
4 759 7sl tons. Iowa 3512 GAG tons. In
diana. 2s73.474 tons. and Missouri
2674 6O6 tons
In 1920 this country produced % 400
tons of mig iron. and Great Britain
produced In the same wear 400 900 tons:
In 1860 the product of this country had
risen to 919. ITO tons. and that of Great
Britain to 3S26. 1852: in 1890 the United
States produced 92O2. 7O3 tons. and
Great Britain 1904 214 tons.
The Huntingdon and Broad TOP
Mountain Railroad company reports
coal shipments for the week ended Sat-
urday as amounting to 46.3sS tons, an
increase over the corresponding week
last year of 40, S99 tons. The shipments
for the year to date amount to 955, ia
tons, an increase of 27s, ,342 tons.
Thomas Lynupp, one of the youngest
rock contractors in the county, has
been awarded the contract for driving
a rock tunnel in No. IS. Lehigh and
Wilkes Barre Coal company, at Wana-
mie. Mr.. Lynupp is a son of the late
Edward Lynupp, who was also a rock
contractor. The length of the tunnel
will be about 600 feet.
The amount of capital engaged in the
electrical industry, not including tele-
graphy. Is estimated as follows: Eng
lanu, SlUU,UUU,UUU, france, Sl0U,UUU,UUU,
Germany, 5000, ZOO, 900; Austria, Italy,
Spain and Switzerland, $780, 600, 900;
Russia. Sweden, Norway and Denmark,
$50, 900, 900: the United States. 5O,000,-
900; Canada and other American coun-
tries, $50, 00O, 900, making a. total of about
$3.50 900, 900 in Europe and $500, ,000,G00 in
America.
Philadelphia Inquirer: new point
has been reached in the anthracite
trade-the point where the companies
will have a small tonnage as we'll as low
prices for the product. Individual ship
pers along the line of the Lehigh VAL
ley road find they cannot make both
ends meet and are dropping out of the
race The company has notified all it's
shippers that the operators will not do
it. One firm has shut down one of its
collieries and will work the others
three days, another firm will work all
it's collieries but three days and still
a nathan will work hut tyo 6oys The
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-19
MOOSiC.

George Hill Relief corps, No. 1872, of
Moosic, will hold a strawberry festival
and entertainment in Hutchings' park
Friday. evening, June 21. A cordial in
vitation is extended to all, and we hope
our friends Of Griffin post and Relief
corps. Of Scranton, will favor us with
their presence.
The Epworth League of the Method
ist Episcopal church have received an
invitation to attend lecture and social
at the Avoca Epworth League on Fri
day evening, and desire as many MEM
bers as possible to attend.
The Sunday school of the Presbyter-
fan church celebrated Children's Day
by holding an entertainment in the
church Sunday morning. The pro-
gramme was excellent and well rem
dered.
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Toledo Grain Market.

Toledo, o., June S.-Wheat-Receipts,
6l,53S bushels; shipments 1900 bushels
market quiet; No. red cash and June,
7Sc. July, T%c.; August, 769sc.; Septem-
Der, 1890. No., red, cash, 75c.; No. 2
white, cash, 7Sc Corn-Receipts, 5TSS
bushels; shipments, S,lOO bushels; mar
ket firm; No. mixed, cash, 5Olac.; Sep
tember, Size; No. s yellow, 5OlAc. Oats
Shipments, l1.0OO bushels; market dull;
No. 2 mixed, July. 3OAc.; September, 29%c.
Glover Seed-Market dull; October, $5.S5.
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Chicago, June 18.-Cattle-Receipts $500
head; market steady; common to extra
steers, $3a6O5: stockers and feeders, 81. .40a
4.25; cows and bulls, $l.75a4.25; calves, $3a6;
Texans. $2.25a5.10 Hogs-Receipts, 5000
head; market firm and &c. higher; heavy
packing and shipping lots, $4.6Oa485 COM
mon to choice mixed. $4.4Oa4.75; choice as
sorted. A45a4.65; light A.S5a4.65; pigs. s3a
1855. Sheep-Receipts, 5000 head; market
steady; inferior to choice, s2a4.35; lambs,
S3aG 25
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HALL STEAD.

Mrs. D. T. Bernstein was at Bing-
hamton Monday.
Mrs. William Hardcastle is visiting
Elmira friends
Tas Baptist Junior Young Peoples
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The Silver Market.

New York, June 18-Bar silver in Lon
don is up Lied. to 3G1sd. per ounce. The
commercial price Of bar silver in this mar
ket is quoted at 66a4a667sc. Mexican dol
lars are unchanged, at 53hc.
The Mercantile Safe Deposit company
holds 33O,S2i.3s ounces of silver bullion,
against which 33l certificates are out
standing. consisting of "a brown and 297
green.
The steamship Paris tomorrow will take
out 10000 Mexican dollars, shipped by
Messrs. Zimmerman & Forshay; J. & w.
Seligman, 25O.OO0 ounces of silver; Handy &
Harman, l25,0OO ounces, and Nesslage Col
gate, %, 900 ounces of silver
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II the Baby Is Cutting Teeth.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has bean
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 D!arrhoea. Sold by Druggists in ev-
cry part of the world. Be sure and ask for
MRS. Winslow's Soothing Syrup" and
take no other kind. Twenty-Five cents q
hottie.
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G0rnnan's Grand Depot
WEAK, NERVOUS MEN.

Why not treat with a physician to whom
you can tell your troubles and will CURE
you? Why send your money miles away
From home to some one you never saw.
when you have the greatest Specialist
near you with whom you can talk 1t over
DR.. Reeves, 412 Spruce street, Scranton.
BY his new and specific methods and
remedies cures all the following: Impot-
ency, Lost Manhood. Vaf1ococe!e. Gonor-
rhoea, Syphilis, Blood Poison, Nightly
Losses, Structure, Seminal Weakness, Re-
stores Lost Vitality, Lost Memory. Eradi-
Gates all the bad effects OF Self Abuse"
Excessive Venery, Purifies the Blood, Re-
stores "Shrunken Parts" TO their normal
size, Arrests decay and makes you well
and hearty man again. If you are nerv-
Gus, have rapid irritable heart, tired,
dull feeling in the mornings Offensive
Breath, Constipation, pains back of neck
and head, or any Of the above diseases,
call and be examined. 1t will cost you
nothing and you may benefit largely by 1t.
Everything strictly secret and confden.
tial.
OFFICE HoURS-DaiIy Q to Q.
Sundays, 10 to 4.
uk. kEcEES, SCRANTON. Pa.
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philadclphiaT TaIlOw Market.

Philadelphia, June 1s.-Tallow is very
dull and prices are weak. We quote: City.
prime. in hhds, 43sc.; country. prime. in
bbls.. 4asc.; do. dark in bbls. 4aihc.; cakes,
4lac.; grease, 3s..
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oil Market.

Pttsburg. June 1S.-Oil opened, 100; high
est. 162is; lowest. l60; closed, 1855 bid.
OIL City. June 1S.-Oil opened and lowest,
155; highest and closed, lG5
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Circus IScNArfcc.

From the indianapolis Journal.
Repartee-"You are nothing but bag
of wind" sneered the circus tent The
balloon, in its Indignation, swelled visibly.
"At least" it retorted II am self-support-
ing"
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1t Depends.
From the New York World.
She-Do you believe that two can live
cheaper than one?
He-It depends upon which one.
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printing for Grocors

Circulars, cards. booklets. letter heads.
etc., printed 40 well at The Tribune Of
dee that they will pell goods for you.
The evening world., 1895-08-19

For the twenty third time 1.-THE
Evening Worlds" Floating Playground
will take a ships company of sick ba-
bies. with their mothers. tomorrow for
a days outing on the waters of the har-
Dor. with play spell among the trees,
in the fields on the beach.
Starting from the foot of West Elev-
enth street, North River, at s o'clock.
and from the foot OF Third street, East
River, at 9 o'clock, the sail will be down
Me river. under the big bridge, through
the Buttermilk Channel. across New
York Bay and down the XIII Won Kull,
between Staten Island and New Jersey,
across the mouth of Newark Bay to
Sylvan Beach, N. J. Here the little
ones, thanks to the generous impulses
OF the manager George +. Carter, will
enjoy such freedom as they never knew
before In their short lives in the cramp-
ed quarters of the tenement rows. Car
ters merry-go-round horses will be
their steeds, his big soups will sway half
a dozen merry children at a time. and
just back little are wild blackber-
ries, huckleberrie and wood flowers
waiting to be gathered.
The usual feast Of good things from
the larder of Caterer Thaddeus A. Jud-
son will be served on the Floating Play
ground, and the usual good music
which that conscientious leader and
clever musician, composer and ar
ranger. A. s. E. Flynn. has faithfully
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served to the thousands and thousands
Of poor mothers and sickly hahos VINO
have received the benefits oi these tri-
weekly outings since the season be-
gan in early June.
Drs. Thorpe and rupper viii be on
hanh as ans a6d rse 70 the
exclude every contagious or snsr iCious
case, and after that to nurse and ''nd
those little passengers who are in need
OF their services. medical or uigical,
during the voyage.
Those who by their contributions have
made the Sick Babies Fund su"h a
know that on every outing these con-
scientious physicians minister 70 a score
Of little patients r1d to several older
ones Many an nbscess has been re-
moved, rupture properly bound up. cut
and burn and bruisc bandaged. stone
bru!se lanced. and other and, sometimes
to in the little hospital on hoard the
big white barge FLOATING Playgrou I'D"
indeed, Drs. Thorpe and Tupper are
very, very busy all day long. and there
York and brooklyn whose ailing babes
have been looked after by them at n
saving of immense and generally impos-
siele expenssss' Little ones nave ", onv oome
months standing. and been sent home
at night with the improper growths re-
moved and the little patients well start
cd on the road to a healthful condition.
Hundreds Of them have come for a sec
ond outing. and incidentally to have
their wounds dressed and cared for.
No mother, coming with a sick child
OF any age and bringing tickets proper
ly certifying 20 the sickness OF the child,
| Is ever rejected, but well children over
| six years old are not admitted. Some
times 1t happens that II Is the mother
that is i'll, emacated, weak from over.
work and overhead in the sitting air of
| the tenement-house, and she is always
gladly welcomed.
1t would be impossible as President
Wilson, Of the Health Department., Will
| attest, to estimate the good done for
public health by these Evening World
There will be an extra outing sand
wiched In this week; It will go or
bons's beautiful hillside grove on Man
hassett Bay, where a thousand mothers
and babies enjoyed gloriously cool and
| refreshing day Saturday last. while al
New York sweltered and sizzled ir
| awful weather.
Contributions Of money should be sen,
to cashier of World. Pulitzer Building
New York city" Contributions Of cloth
ing should be sent to the Sick Babies
Fund Clothing Depot, 22s East Twenty.
| first street.
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She nodded.

She nodded.
well. you had better be going" and
he handed her her furs. 1T is so kind
and good of you, Minnie. but-but III
try little longer for that fortune" and
the ghost of smile fingered on his
face for an instant.
II suppose ! could not help you IN any
way. Brandon? May ! leave my check
book?"
The question was pnt very hesltat-
ingy. and while the inner man cried
Yes" In piteous accents. the outer
gentleman declined the kind offer with
courteous firmness.
Il have read several of your short
stories" Minnie said, as she pplled on
her gloves, "and | think they are really
clever. But you ought to- try something
big-a three-volume novel"
They are going out OF fashion and
besides. they take such a time, one
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novel have almost completed. None
OF your ordinary drivel. but realism. ana
that is the demand Of the hour, II VIII
not be more than i0,CO words. and ! am
confident of its success"
when you finish your book, Bran
DON" she advised, 'seni 1t to Irwin" d
Irvine. They will publish /, in their
Monde plume series. You VIII have
an eccentric. iiiotic poster all to your
self in the new art style duf the puzzle
Of the hour will be: what is the
writer's name? Is Il a ne o. she?'
Then, when :he papers have criticised
your book, praised IL, slashed II ani dis
cussed II for all 1t - worth, your real
name VIII be discovered; intervlewers
will regard you as "A special pr.ze. your
photo VIII be attempted in the evening
news-shcets and you will be famous"
Her throat burned while she spoke
her voice was very dry, and her bon
homm!e artificial.
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man, and I want to continue So 1here
are enough parasites in the world IL
has been bit of struggle. I'll admit
but | have grown accustomed to H.
Brandon" was Minnie's solemn re-
sponse, Il want to show you the foiiy
of your independence. DID you mink
I could not read between the lines or
YOUR letter to me? A man who is max
Ing his fortune. or who is earning Nv
ing and has hopes for the future, does
not implore the woman he loves to FOR
get him and marry some other man.
Brandon, you do love me-? she placed
her hands upon his shoulders and looked
up into his face.
He shut his eyes for moment MS
lips qu!vered and he did not speak, put
he smoothed her far hair softly.
Then you will come away with me
she pleaded. you will sink your FOOL
ish splrit of pride and independence ana
make me a happy woman and she
nestled her head on his arm.
Not long ago, when you were ricn'
Won loved me and we were to be mar
ried; but when you lost your all IN those
wretched companies you would not De
nv husband. though my fortune Is
ample for both"
81 wish | could swallow my wretched
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work. work, and forget her; and
he pitched the dainty note into
the fire and commenced. He un-
frpzc: all MS energies returned, all his
thoughts rushed back upon him and fell
the paper. In few days his book was
ready for the publishers
Brandon received a reply from Irvine
a. Irvine within two days. This was
revelation that astounded him. But
what surprised him still more was the
fact that the publishers wished to see
him.
1t was a pity Minnie had been so
hasty, Brandon thought as he con-
sumcd IrvInes note, time after time.
Fortune and fame were written all over
him. and II he only had her!
y, least he ought to write and CON
graduate her on her engagement. lie
wondered with a mean exuliation, what
sh" would feel like. II she would turn
white when she read OF his success. So
he sat down to write. but. remembering
that all ,pEs did not turn out chicks, he
deferred 1t until he had scea the pub
l!snc"s.
Alter the interview he was uoad with
himself because ne had not written,
for Irvine n Irvine paid MIN 81 800 down
for all the rights Of mis- book. How he
walked home from the oftice he never
knew, and ne wondered why he had
not cabbei It, He remembered chang
ing his check at the bank. buying q
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l"red his pride and laughed in IN"
worlds face he might have been happy
with the woman he loved, but he could
not and nov he could not I've.
Thus ran his reflections. when the
land.ady brough; him letter. written
on pcrfumel yellow paper. He recpg-
nizei the handwriting at once. II was
from Minnie and confirmed the news
paper item. She retained his ring a. a
keepsake,
do not give way 20 ridiculous pas
sion" she advised him. and his face
hardened as he read the words again,
Not he! Why should he? Must his life
be suddenly eKtinguished, his hopes dis
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Arrived home ne desired to wipe on
his debts with the landlady at once,
showering carelessly upon the table in
her best parlor handful of gold, which
took all the breath from the old lady's
body, She was In no hurry, however.
There was a visitor upstairs waiting for
him.
"A man." gasped Brandon, with a
sinking heart, as his mind flew to inter-
viewers. But 1t was lady. as ne
quickly discovered. and that lady. Min
ME. His heart beat rapidly, his breath
came quickly. his eyes CLEANED brightly.
and he was about to catch her in his
arms when he remembered that she be
longed to another. and the memory
crushed him.
He attempted to speak. but a sudden
attack OF aphasia stilled his tongue, and
he sank into chair and covered his
face with his hands, while the lump
that had risen in his throat almost
choked him.
Aren't YOU well, Brandon Minnie
inquired, alarmed at his appearance She
placed her small hand lovingly upon
his burning forehead, but he WINGED al
the touch as though it was something
that hurt him. Are you i'll, dear
and she sank on her knees and strove
10 pull his hands from his face.
Il, was only joke. darling, only a
joke" she cried, piteously, her eyes wet
with tears. Il am not going to marry
OlCott"
Brandon sat upright suddenly. his
fac e very white.
You are not?" as he caught her
wrists IN frantic grasp.
NO, no. Forgive me, dearest.
thought IL | told you that, you would
fancy l was happy, and SO be able Il
work. You said So"
Brandon sighed deeply. bent and
kissed her.
Il might have killed myself" he re-
marked presently.
You had too much pride She wa:
smiling now.
But why have you come here againr
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i" tio "oi'u ihuuceu You to come here?"
curiosity and-love: but"-
"Curioslty Seven-eighths of a wo-
mans nature. 1t has ruined many q
woman and
Now It's going to save a man." she
interposed with a smile, which died
from her eyes as she glanced around
the room. You don't appear TO be very
comfortable, and no fire. You said in
your letter you We're making your for
tune. That is not true"
Brandon was seated on the edge OF the
table looking at nothing in particular.
Perfectly" he answered. shifting un-
easily. only, you know, Minnie. it's
slow work: there are so many at the
game. and ] never was clever"
you have grown pessimis;lc. Poor
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still In his lodgings. His landlady
had Informed him Immediately after
Minnie's visit that Some one had
settled "A long-standing debt, so he need
not worry over his little account lie
blessed her; she passed the blessing on
to Minnie Horton,
He sat a. the table endeavoripg to
think out his novel, but he could not
compose A single sentence for on the
news-sheet spread out before him there
danced in the blackest OF type para
graph which had paralyzed all the
energy In him. Minnie WAS to be mar
ried! She had taken him at his word
ani would wed young Percy Olco,t in
three months time.
Well. that ended II. The one ray OF
hope that had made his existence bear
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who sit through Il next Wednesday afternoon.
The hrst feature will be The City Club in Gay
Paree,'' skit by Harry Montague and John
stromberg. introducing the gay revels OF the
QUARTER Latin and a series OF living pictures on
a grand scale by Matt Morgan The scenery,
mechanical and electrical effects used in their
production cost over SIS. 900. Here are the names
OF the jolly people who will play at the beneht:
Fannie Everett Carrie Fulton. Ruby Marion
Sophie Erbs. Grace Milhurn. ollie Atherton. Cora
White. bertha Douglass. Rose Milhurn, Minnie
Bronson. Annie Walters. Nora Williams. Lucelle
Smith. May Arvile. Charles V. Semon. Harry
Bryant. Tom Nolen. Fred Bulla. Ed Miller. Tom
Rooney. Hermbert Wills, Ed q. Smith and Paulo
and Dika. The funny burlesque by Frank Du
mont. entitled "A Tempting Town" will send
every yhody home happy.
T. T. Miaco. sole manager Of the company and
Robert Fulton, the business manager, have
spared neither trouble nor money TO make the
Wednesday matinee q star performance.
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ALL FOR LOVE.
The Story of "Irvine ee Irvine" Who Published
the Novels of Cloud.

picked up the manuscript or MS
novel. How beautifully smooth II
read: what grand plot 1t was.
and what character was IN;
poor, struggling, ambition-loving jour
nalist-"A Fin-de- Steele Fool" All! IL
he could but finish 1t. No more starVa-
ton, no more lying to widow laho-
ladies', no more dreaming Of the woman
he loved but would not marry
While he sat thinking of what might
ne there came a knock at the door, so
tin.ld that he lid not notice it until II
was repeated thrice.
"The landlady," ne thought, without
rising
However. II was not the portly form
of the widow that met Brandon's gaze
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novel, whose progress had received
dual check. Firstly the supply OF pa
per had become exhausted, which, sec
ondly, allowed the author time to think
Of the woman he loved: and this always
made him so utterly miserable that he
could not bring his thoughts to bear
upon anything but the apparent hope
lessness of the state of man.
well, Brandon, my boy he unused
bitterly, you've reached the end at
last. Assets, 10 cents; liabilities. an
empty stomach and landlady's bill
for $5O'
He had thought of suicide before, but
he was young and clung 20 ffe, bad as
It was. living more on hope than SUD-
stance.
The only other alternative was starva'
tion. and this he considered worse still
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when the door opened''
but a sweet little vision
of a girl enwrapped in
sahles. He started to his
feet with an exclamation
as she came into the
room, the smile on her
face lighting up the apart
ment like a ray OF sum
mer sunshine.
MY dear Minnie" he
cried, as he offered her a
chair and relieved her OF
her muff and boa, what
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a b lie had been
flashed from his
life. and death was
the only panacea.
= $50 n, hanging.
drowning. or a bull
let anything to get
out of the world
quickly. And he had
loved her SO much.
OF course, It was
his own choice II
he could only have
conventionally muir
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then turned quickly
way AS she hurried
downstairs and home.
and sat in his chair
far into the evening,
the most miserable
man on earth.
1t was about a week
later, and Brandon was
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Some time ago the receipt Of S.. SO was ac-
kno~ledged In the subscription column and cred
tied to Fair" There was no letter accompany
ing the money when It was received. and so this
credit Of the amount. Now learn that the
S6 SC was made at a stand at 20. Henry street,
where candies, fruits and lemonade was sold by
Jeannett Phillips. Freda Cohen.
Bertha Davis, Jennie kotlowsky.
her par
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while the fire Of
ambition forged
his determination
and withered his
love. by heavens.
he would be ia
nous, Day after
night he would
toll at that book
until 1t was I'm
ishcl. and then
then his triumph,
Yes, that was II.