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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04

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stood faithfully by the public interests In
every emergency that has occurred. He
has striven very successfully to protect
the treasury from the lobbyists that
swarnaed GROUND the halls Of lsgisls.
tiou. Every veto deserves and receives
public approval Every bill that he has
signed has been carefully and censclen-
ti0usly considered. He can we'll afford to
have his record scanned. It is exceeded In
no particular by that Of any person who
ever occupied the office in Pennsylvania.
Governor Hastings course Ii eminently
proper. He Is standing for popular rights
and for party interests. He Ii repelling o
most unjust and unmerited attack upon
himself
Il h
The suggestion Is made that the gov
ernor defer the appointment Of o Judge to
MI the position made vacant In Luserne
county by Judge Rices elevation to the
Superior bench until after the Republican
county convention nominates q candidate
and then appoint the nominee. 1t 10
claimed that this would relieve him Of the
task Of selecting ono Of the many eligible
candidates In the field and 0bviate q
great deal Of the disappointment which
would follow . choice made at this time
The esteemed Wilkes.Barre Record thinks
n ..would ne rather emba rrassing n the
governor appointed q Judge and the con-
vention failed to indOrse him. On the
other hand. II the nominee Of the c0nven-
tion ia ra titled by the governor. he can a.
sume the duties of his position In time for
the fall term of court. with every chance
IN favor OF his election in November"
n n n
According 70 present plans a regular
QUAY headquarters will be opened on July
6. at ltl4 Pine street, PHILADELPHIA, from
which tho fight throughout the state will
be directed. Senator Andrews, Frank
Willing Leach. ex-Mag;strate Durham. ex-
state Treasurer Henry X. Boyer and other
leaders of the Ouay faction Will be In
charge of the establishment. and they will
county In the state. Special attention will
be paid, of course. to the legislative dis
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04
Reading, Humph |!

II is very kind in the esteemed phila-
delphia Times to assert, apropos Of
the recent directory canvass giving
scrantcn population Of l2s, COZ: "Thls
is distinct cause for objection. II not
war on the part Of Re linz, and 'he
war II doubtless at the gates, for .he
bes: Reading can do BY the way Of a
certus Is s9.s45. Scranton and Eeai.ng
have been great rivals the past twenty
years, with the odds changing about
-<ust <pough to keep all claims in busl-
ness cuhdItion. but the census of each
Is the central bone Of contention At
that point Reading stops. There is this
to say, however. before the matter is
dism:ssed: The Reading count is gen
eralIy taken in advance of her Lacka-
wanna rival, and there Is a possibility
that the Scranton enumerators under
stand addition as a valuable factor TO
municipal growth. and If Reading can
prove any such thing there is rare mu-
sic ahead"
Speaking for Scranton, and meaning
no unkindness to our pacific Quaker
, contemporary, we wish to hurl back its
ingenious fnsinuation In Its teeth. 1t Is
easy for the facetious scoffer six-score
miles removed to smirk and Jest at the
magnificent and growing amplitude Of
Scranton; It Is essy for him to give
play to the satire of his skeptical i'm
ag1nation: but II he will simply come
to our city, 60 with us through the
stretching miles Of its recently multi
piled new stores and homes. ard view
with = just eye the multitudinous con-
semporaneous exempliflcations of it's
incessast and Unsuitable development
W win wager q Roman candle that
the slsptlc will return a devout be-
never IN ecranton's supremacy.
The proof Of this city's bigness Ii in
the observation thereof. Visitors are
cordially welcome.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04

the EFFORT Of T. F. Penman to set
mp alleged Willard delegates in this
county without consultation with
Judge Willard and behind his back
may succeed. but we do not believe the
fasr voters of this county will approve
eNlpch political methods. The dele
Soto be elected We believe will be
those Judge Willard desires. They
certainly ought to be. And we
may add that this ought to be ac-
corded him without factional cont-o-
versy or back-door efforts to defeat
him under pretense Of being willard
delegates"
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sensation to extend from his larnyx to his
vermiform appendix.
He will Join the Wilkes-Barre base ball
club. II there 10 anything left of it when he
II old enough. and will die Of, ossificat!on
ct the proper time decreed by fate.-(rhe
IIoroscoplst In the Scranton Tribune)
A child born today. In Scranton. will be
possessed of q head of the dimensions of a
balloon with contents of the density Of
hydrogen gas.
As soon as he Is able to spell S-C-R-A-N-
TON In poster type and multiply the
names In the city directory by q. thus
getting at the exact and true population
OF his native city, his education viii he
considered complete, and he will be given
an editorial desk on a Scranton news
paper.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04
BEL I j., CAP
AMID BALL
CHEAP

Clarence NJ. Florey, the
sporting goods dealer of Wyo-
ming avenue, has devised a
scheme to keep. the boys i'll
terested in the matter of base
ball. With every ten cent
ball or bat he will now give a
fine cap and belt, which are
uniform. Among the hustlers
is Mr.. Florey.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04

The Pottsville Miners Journal pro-
fesses to be very much alarmed lest
Senator Cameron should forget to rally
to Senator Cuay's support In the lat
ter's present fight. We do not profess
to be in Senator Cameron's confidence
but we are inclined to suspect that our
Schuylkill county contemporaries un-
easiness Is unnecessary.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04
FOURTH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT.

The Republicans Of the Fourth legisla-
tive district will assemble In convention
In Odd Fellows hall. Dunmore, on Sat.
urday, the 18th day Of July, at 4 O'Clock D.
m, 1885, for the purpose Of electing two
delegates to the Republican state conven-
tion to meet at Harrisburg on August %,
1895.
Election for delegates to this convention
will be held at the regular polling places
on Friday, July IL. between the hours OF
and p. m. Election districts are en-
titled to representation as follows:
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04

The worst case Of misplaced conf
dence yet recorded Is the Pennsylvania
Democracys futile hope that 1t can
reap a political dividend in consequence
of the present Republican SCRAP"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04
TOLD BY THE STARS.
Daily Horoscope Drawn by AjaSchus. Tho
Tribune AstrOloscr.
Astrolabe cast: 40 "a. M, for Thursday,
July 4, 1895.

mW ~
A child born on this day will undoubted.
ly represent the red, white and blue edi.
ton. He will smell powder at an early age
and his lungs will be inflated with Inde-
pendence Day orations long before he is
old enough to wear long white pants and
play tennis.
No one born today should find it neces-
sary to hate himself II ne refrains from
voting the Democratic ticket on local Is
sues.
Mr.. Casey, the inventor. no doubt regrets
that he did not put fender on himself.
The hurrah over Harrah yesterday was
q species Of thinking part.
The harmonious condition Of Lacka.
wannas Democracy may be illustrated by
a pack Of lighted firecrackers under an In.
verted tin pail.
Ajacchus' Advice.
For the best criticism of the rendition OF
the opera Henrietta" consult our morn.
ing contemporary.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04

In justice to Clerk of the Courts John
II. Thomas, it should be said that he
was not anxious to become a candidate
for delegate to the next state conven-
ton. and only consented at the urgent
request of warm personal friends OF
Judge Willard. If the Carbondale
Evening Leader and Morning Anthra-
cite want to slap Judge Willard they
will continue to make faces at Mr..
Thomas.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04
w1LKEs.BARRE WIT.

From tho Esteemed Times.
A child born this day, In Wilkes Barre,
win have frectles on his right instsp and
VIII b very narrow bstwssn the ears.
The msntioa pf hssr win cause tickling
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04

the fotal number Of delegates will be $50,
OF which the above counties will supply a.
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Republican State Convention.

Chairman B. F. Gilkeson. of the Re-
publican State committee, has issued a
cali for a state convention to meet at
Harrisburg Wednesday, Aug. sS, ut IL
O'Clock u. m. for the nomination OF one
candidate for state treasurer. six candi-
dates for judges Of the Superior court
and for the transaction Of such other
business as may be presented. In this
convention the representation of the
northeastern counties will be as follows:
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04

ne tariff win 10 an issue in American
poIfties Just 80 long rs Democratic in
capacity attempts to monkey with II.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04

affairs Of secular concern 1t tends to
make the work Of the churches more
practical and effective.
To the various delegates from North
eastern PennsylvaAia who are prepar-
ing to attend next weeks convention.
The Tribune, In advance. offers congra-
tulations upon the prospectively pleas
ant features of the journey to and So
journ in Boston: and upon the whole
some stimulus which this five-day
period OF broadening contact with
bright young men and women from all
over the world will impart to their
future activities in religious and secular
pursuits,
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pursuits,

It Is earnestly to be hoped that there
will be a large and generous attend
ance at today's excursion to Lake
Ariel. for the benefit OF the Sheridan
monument fund. President Smith. OF
the Erie and Wyoming railroad. has
provided a schedule OF trains assuring
an absolutely safe. rapid and comfort
able transportation of all who may wish
to pass the day amid the pines or on
the water of this charming resort. and
there need be no hesitancy through fear
of insufficient accommodation. The
object of the excursion is 50 creditable
to the promoters of 1t and so thoroughly
in keeping with the spirit OF the day
that We trust the attendance will eX-
ceed all expectations.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04

Vigilance committee will please take due
notice and govern themselves accordingly.
n. A. JONES, Chairman.
SAMUEL d. JONES, Secretary.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04
GOLDSMITH BROS. g @0MPADgY,
We ARE STILL AT It

Having inaugurated the largest sale Of Mems All
Wool Summer suits at lower prices Quality consid-
ered than was ever offered before in this city, and
as the demand still continues lively for them,
will manage to keep up good assortment at the
popular prices of
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04

In the opinion Of the Norristown Herald,
Governor Hastings has done nothing
whatever. during his BRIEF ihcumbency Of
the once he now holds, to forfeit public
esteem. but everything to merit an in
crease Of confidence and support He has
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-04
SEVEN E0RTY:BGHT
AND NINE NNE1Y.HGH1

by drawing from grades that have sold high
Eighteen Dollars Though alone in the field, we
promise to satisfy all comers till July 10th.
" THE HAMTFRS" SQUARE DEALING !,!;!! GLo1HERs
Ill Onul AllOg HATTERs and FURAlsHfas
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-02-25
oUTWlTTED THE TORPEDO BOATS
Captain iiansford Rnns Away From Chit
ncsc sailors Who Wanted to
t.uturs Him,

san Francisco, Fob. 2l-Capiain J. l..
Hunsford was one of the cabin passengers
on the steamer Gaelic from Hong Kong via
Yokohama. lie is returning to England
after long voyage from Hamburg to the
japanese naval station at Nokuska, near
Yokohama during which his vessel was
TO intercept the vessel and either capture
or sink her.
He was in command Of the Metapeda. n
fast EngUsh-bUilt steamer. The Mctapeda
war materials and worth SiOoo,0o1. At the
same time another English steamer the
Guy Manneriug, was also loading with war
material, presumably for a Chinese port.
when the Gaelic left Hong Kong the Man
nering had arrived from Hamburg and was
forts. They wcrc flying japanese flags so
prOfus"ly that Captain lhnsford became
suspicious and set the pace for an ocean
race, which began late in the afternoon.
ness set in the Motepeda Veercd around in
a large circle towards her course by day
light the torpedo boats could not be seen
and the Mttappda, few days later,
reached the Japanese naval station. The
Japanese government purchased the Meta.
Captain iansford was presented with $3.50
ana the crew handsomely rewarded for the
safe delivery Of the cargo.
Captain Hansford has won Il reputation
as blockade runner. During the recent
Chllian troubles he landed cargo OF arms
and munitions OF war on the coast OF
South American, but his most daring
work In that respect was during the
revolution in Brazil a few years ago when
he ran a steamer loaded with war material
the noses of the rcvolutonists' fleet sta
toned along the coast to intercept him.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-02-25

At Getyshurg. while the hght was the
handsome Young federal officer, whose
Drawer was conspicuous. After the battle
had subsidized / found this gallant soldier
lyiu- ON the field He was dying and beg
goi M 10 send message to the Union
lUcs Ills wife had duDsdud to share with
him ths fortunes of war and was at she
officers quarters in the federal army.
81 ordered nay men to take the wounded
officer % our camp, and 10 make him as
comic rtabie as possible Then | sent some
M,ll with % ilIE of truce to the Union lines
With the message from the dying officer 10
his wife.
"l.g,e that niuht the party returned. ard
TIA, n'lcuns of the dying husband and his
young wife was the most affecting scene
N.ltN have ever Witnessed.
~ was compelled to 20 elsewhere, but be-
for, left the surrOWing couple ascertain
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-02-25
PENSIONS.


Washington, Feb 2i.-'The following pen
slOus have been granted;
Missouri-Phlip Ileimlgk, Memphis. SCOT
Land. George ", ArbUcklc, HunnctoU, Npr-
Ger: Henry q, De Baum, Joplin, Jasper;
Jesse stroud, Hermitage, Hickory; FerJi-
Sluibb Buis D'Arc Greene; Patrick H.
Hamutou Dear creek, Cedar; William IT..
r. Flowers, Wayland. Clerk; William Red
afrg. Krytcsyllle, Charlton; Asa Carter,
Nalshu Newton; Levi c. Fuller, Estiu,
Howard; William Il. House, Bolcknw, An
Gagw; Nary r.. stout, Humansyille, Polk;
Minerva j, jordan, Muscle Fork, Charlton;
Sarah j Hun, Pleasant Hin, Cass.
Eausas-W William \. SprOlt, Carbonate,
gsaggi Georga Black Fort Scott Hourhoni
uel ID Peacock, Lincoln, Llucolni Rchard
LuNAle. Mount Ada, Anderson; James $.
Short Arkansas city, Cowley; Emanuel
namerau Walnut, Crawford; John Cor
man klUEmau, Kngman; Benjamin T..
Mccartney Traer Decatur Alziua Fox,
Wichita SedgWiyk; Mary +. Smith, Blum
G.ty. IIaTpDr
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-02-25
THE NOBLE RED MEN.
They Were Arraycd In All the splondor of
Their Forest State.

From the Washington Post.
Five stulWart, picturesque Indian chiefs,
ir fun rcgalia and typical in their Wild
wood splvndur of the fast-Vanishing red
man attracted the attention of many inter-
csted spectators at the capitol recently.
They were Sacs and Foxes descendants Of
the race once commanded by the inyinchle
Black Hawk, aud We're in all respects the
best representatives. of the American abur-
igiues seen I'm Washington for long time
They We're accompanied by their inter-
prefer O. Il, BOutencau, who pointed out
10 them the objects of interest in statualy
hall and tho two chambers of congress.
The ubiquitous and acrommodating
weather clerk Of the house, MIR. Randolph
brought his camera Correspondent w. s.
Larncr arranged The chiefs in Il group on
the front steps Of the capitol. and their
poets. All the men We're above the me-
dium in height, and We're picturesquely
rubod in bottle green blue and red blank
cts. Civilization had entered very spar
iugly into the features of their tout en-
seWhle.
They wore eagle feathers ON their heads
hcar-Cluw necklaces ana silver medals upon
their chests. huckskin trousers and beaded
mOccasins, and several carried red soap
stone pipe, festooncd with hawk plumes
There was little stoicism in the manner in
which they enjoyed posing for their piCt-
urc. When the object of Mr. RaudOlph's :
mysterious and Cabalistic signs, movements
and gesticuations behind the camera We're
made known to them they burst klto "a
ringing peal of laughter and manifested as
much delight as a provincial boy Is sup
posed 10 do over his first pair of pants,
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-02-25
FOREIGN FLASHES

TutOa Feb. 2i.-rhe diet has voted the
extra war credit Of lu1@b000 yen lSlun0l0-
O0W asked fpr by the government 1t has
also gEnn MS approval 10 Corean loan
of 100000 yen.
Paris Feb. 2i-At meeting to-day of
the cabinet council, NJ, Gadeau, minister OF
agriculture, submitted decree prohibiting
the Importation into France of American
cattle on account OF Texas fever and
pleurJ-pue l.mou!a.
ST IeteIsburg, Feb, 2i.The ear has
10 found, In memory of the late Car
Alexander, an Institution where a home
will be provided for disabled authors, art
lists and actors Ii was only lew weeks
ago that the c2ar gave out Of his priyy
purse the sum of 5000 roubles for the
purpose Of providing pensions for authors.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-02-25
mIgh Itats M rhentcrs.

Hartford Times: II was such u remarka-
hlc Thing that the Waterbury "American"
gives space TO a note Of H. At the jacques
theater Tuesday evening, score or more
up-to-date Waterbury women had courage
t6 appear in their seats without hats or
honncts of any kind, As many more had
on those little arrangements or ribbons
ana flowers that count for naught as OBJ
struCtions 10 the vision. So that To a lesser
degree than ever before at gathering in
this theatcr was there reason for COM
plants of big hats, Early in the evening
iiyr ladies' appeared near the front on the
west side OF the hall without head cover
ms. Occupying a similar position on the
east side OF the hall was young lady who
has often before removed her hat IN the
theater Soon two ladies' with ieweled
combs back of the five removed their hats.
Then two more in the front and center
turnod around and, catching the fever,
also took of their headgear Two ladies
not far back of them whispered together
for minute and then did likewise. A man
stil further back whispered TO the lady at
his side and In a moment she also com
Piled. Before long there. was an, epidemic
OF hat-removing, and from where the
American reporter sat twenty ladies' heads
without covering could be counted. sun
there were enough big hats left to make
several gentlemen say hard things.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-02-25

New York World: Jimson-"Sad about
moor Keely, wasn't it?"
SimpsonE''W hat about him?"
"Had the jims and ran up on the roof,
stood on the edge crying for Drink!
drinkr"
''Wen?"
Then the wind came along and blew him
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-02-25

Louisville. kv, F,a. % A special to the
Cour-.r-JdurUl from Paris, Fy, says,
s sniug Smith. a-oJ lG. WHe accidentally
-n0t ana killed Yesterday afternoon while
hunting n ru.s county. N's dog discharged
mo gun ug uiumur.ug to Jump ~ "a STUMP
euu huf D.. ..u ayt agl.usr rhe stump aud the
r5. nm ON rh. hammer. The boy WIS
tha Som OF Na-islrale smith, of North
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-02-25
rnrmcr,, inslItnte Ind Chcrr,,nlc.

lnlopendonoe, kas., Feb. 2L-(SpecIll
\ farmers institute was held al Cherry,
vale Thursday ana Friday Of last week
Professor Ge6rseson and Professor Pope.
noe of the state agricultural college, were
present and delivered able addresses, Pa,
pers were read and various subjects dis
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-02-25

Place your orders with the Central Coal
and Coke Co. for the best grades of soft
coal at prices unheard of before in this
market. Weir and Cherokee lump. SEQ;
nut, $50; Rich Hill lump. S2.25 per ton.
Telephone 5ll.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-02-25
GOING TO ST, LOUIS TONIGHT ?

Burlington route train leaves at Sis D.
m The only line running three sleepers
with new elegant compartment berths and
buffet Service unsurpassed.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-02-25

Washington, Feb. 9i.-(Special) Thomas
l.. Jones, Of Kansas CITY, arrived to-day
TO look after some matters connected with
railway mail matters out OF that town
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-02-25
THE LAW LAID DOWN,

:. lluse2t has been captured By inz"reent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-18
ANOTHER. ACCOUNT OF THE FIGHT

Madrid Dec 17-Private dispatches from Havana
say that in the fight between the Spanish troops
and the rebe. forces under Gomez and Maceo at Mai
TEMPO the Spaniards had s!xty-fve men killed and
forty-nve wounded Gomez had his horse shot
under him
The Havana police have arrested eight workmen
employed in the Military Department. VINO ac-
cused of Sc ing cartridges TO the enemy II is
legged that they sold them at S5 a thousand
The "Heraldo' has a specia dispatch from
Havana saving that the insurgents blew W. a RI j.
road bridge a Flora. twelve miles from Cienfuegos,
while a train passing over It, The engine was
thrown into the river and hve railroad officials
wee on the train. were ki..et
= soatch TO the 'Imparciaf' from Santiago de
Cuba 9 vs trat a Government force. under the COM
nand OF Colonel Garridc, has twice defeated the
rebels lnder Jose Maceo at Pe.aderos The dis
ro.ch further says that Co.one Zamara has routed
SEQ nNrgo hts at Jama The Spanish losses in each
of the engagements were slight.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-18
EASTERN LEAGUE MEN END WORK.

THE SHANNON CASE TO GO TO THE NATIONAL
BOARD FOR ADJUSTMENT.
The annual convention of the Eastern Baseball
League was brought to a close az the Fifth Avenue
Hotel last night.
The Shannon case the liveliest one that the
landowners had TO handle Shannon IS claimed by
the Wikesbarre club and he wants 10 play with the
Rochester club The Washington CLUB was II is
said a party TO a deal by which Shannon was to be
drafted by that club and then released TO the Roch
ester club The goes to the National Board Tor
adjustment The following resolution pertaining TO
the case adopted
Resolved That in case player is drafted by the
Nat,onal League from this league and afierward
released by she club drafting said player mat the
cirh from which said player is drafted sha!l nave
6rst claim on that players services PROVIDED tne
ciih tenders the player "A contract within ten days
~ least the salary received before DtlNS
A. f-ed NV the National League.
The disputed game at Syracuse was thrown out
This gives the WilkesbarTe club third place IN the
cbamnionship race The officers elected were as
follows: p T Powers president: Board OF Managers
II q Chapman, Toronto: G. 7. Sheah, Springneld
II p Simpson. Scranton, and {. A. ieineru55eT
Rochester The Steincrt Cup was accepted, ana II
was decided TO aside April 20, when the receipts
for ali tho games will toward erecting rnohu-
mept to the late Harry wright.