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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-09
DURYEA.

Druggist w. L. Smurl has returned
from Parsons, where he has been visit
ing his parents the past few days.
William Mainwaring attended the
performance at the Grand in Wilkes
Barre Saturday evening.
0. b. Richards Is in Nanticoke on
business.
Rev. j. l.. Race, assisted by Rev.
Tenant are holding revival services at
the Brick church with good success.
The Acme orchestra will hold a
grand masquerade BAN in Linger's hall.
Jan. %. The orchestra is one OF our
best musical organizations, and should
be well patronizea.
The Babylon Coal company treated
their runners, drivers and slate plckers,
numbering about 1852, to a sleighrlde to
Scranton Saturday evening, Aftsr ar
r.v.ng in the city they were given a
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-09

Notices have been posted calling a
citizens caucus for tonight, the same
to be held in Emmett hall.
Rev. A. j. Wesley on Sunday pre-
sented sixty-tive children, boys and
girls. with testament as a reward of
merit for regular attendance for four
Endeavor society.
John Connor was visitor at Pitts
ton yesterday.
This Is the week of prayer" In the
Langcliffe Presbyterian church Meet
ings commenced last evening and Will
be held tomorrow and Friday evenings,
beginning at 7.S0 p. m.
Miss DeWerritt, the evangelist, is
conducting q series of revival meetings
at the Primitive Methodist church.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-09
NlINOOKA.

The conferrees of Lackawanna town
ship will convene at Coyne's hall on
Main street tomorrow CThursday) even
ing at o'clock Sharp, by order of the
president, John Lyden.
Miss b. Coyne, of Plttston, returned
home Tuesday after weeks stay with
Minooka friends.
William Toole wishes to announce
that he is a candidate for constable in
the Southwest district.
Alex. Shenoski, a Polander, residing
in Greenwood, was severely burned
about the head in the Glendale mines
yesterday afternoon by an explosion of
gas.
The newly elected officers of the
O'Connell council, Young Mems Instl-
tute, will be installed on Thursday
evening.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-09
HALLSTEAD.

George c. Hamln, conductor on the
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western,
was struck and killed by train on
Sunday night at Syracuse. Mr.. Ham
lin formerly resided at Great Bend and
was an employe at the Crook & John
son Carriage factory.
At the annual meeting of the Ladies'
Aid society of the Presbyterian church
the following officers We're elected for
the ensuing year: President, Mrs. j.
b. McCreary; vice-president, Mrs. G..
w. Capwell; secretary, Mrs. j. Fl. Van
Loan; treasurer, Mrs. Samuel Hall.
Milton Simmons Is Ill.
Twenty-Five persons united with the
Presbyterian church on Sunday.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-09
Relief in Six Hours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder dis
eases relieved in six hours by the New
Greta 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
saces in male or female. 1t relieves re.
tention of water and pain in passing 1t
almost Immediately. II you want quick
relief and cure this is your remedy. Sold
by C. NJ. Harris. Druggist, 125 Penn ave-
nue. Scranton, Pa,
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MOOSIC.

The George Hill post, Grand Army of
the Republic, held public installation
last evening at their hall. number
of the members from the Ezra Griffin
post and also from the Scranton Ladies'
Relief corps, were present. The Moosic
ladies talk Of organizing a relief corps
at no distant day.
DR.. Avery Knapp is spending a few
days with his niece, Mrs. George H.
Pearl, of Main street.
Rev. l.. A. Lindermuth, of the Presby-
terian church, is called home to attend
the funeral of his mother. The good
pastor has the sincere coincidence OF
his many friends.
Mrs. William Mcdonald was visitor
to friends in Pittston today.
Eddie Johnson, of Penobscot, is visit
ing Homer Warner, of this place.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-09
A Match. Making Machine.

At Jonkoping, in Sweden, is the home
of the tandstickors, which have almost
superseded all other match manufactures
in Europs. Here Is an enormous engine
which daily produces 100000 boxes of
Swedish matches. This wonderful ma
chine receives the raw material, namely,
blocks of wood, at one end, and after
awhile gives up at the other the matches
neatly arranged in their boxes, ready to he
dispatched to the uttermost parts of the
world,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-09

Miss DeWerritt was here some time
ago conducting meetings and was well
liked. Meetings commence at 7.3O p. m.
Miss Name Kern, of Plymouth, spent
Sunday in town.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-09

"Mystic Cure" for rheumatism and
Neuralgia radically cures in ! to days.
It's action upon the system is remarkable
and mysterious. 1t removes at once tho
cause and the disease Immediately disap-
pears. The first dose greatly benefits, rs
cents. Sold by Matthews Bros, Drug
gists, Scranton.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-09

Beware of Frauds.-Be sure you get the
genuine Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil. 1t
cures Colds, Group, Asthma, Deafness
and rheumatism
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-09
odds AND ENDS

(Which We're perhaps finished little
too dark, or little too light or possi-
bly, slightly damaged), has abundant-
ly paid for the amount lost on the orig
inal article. Hence the resolve that
every article in our vast establishment
not strictly up to date must make room
for fresh. new, spring goods,
You have been thinking you would
like n new sideboard or perchance
hall rack; you do not want cheap
one, and feel that you cannot afford
u good one.
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HONESDALE.
4l9 LACkAWANNA AVE.

EDDIE Hattler, the 14-year-old son of
Mrs. Alex. Hattler died of brain fever
.yeste1day morning The funeral will
he h4d from st. Johns church at .
O'Clock Thursday morning. Mrs. Hat
Ter hds two other children, Walter and
Eugehs,
The domination of Homer Greene for
congress by his fellow Republicans OF
this county has proved to be step In
the right direction. Everyone here Is
well pleased with the choice made.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-09

ticket to the Academy of Music and
supper.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-09

shall eclipse all previous efforts. Past
experience has taught us that 1t Is a
good thing" and has also suggested
n means of pushing 1t along to the
mutual benefit of the public and our
selves. We find by a careful review
of the transactions of the past year
that we have sold more goods at sac
riiice prices than ever before. This
fact explains another Of greater I'M
portance to us, namely:
The space formerly occupied by So
called
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-09
HERE IS An OPPORTUNITY

to crafty your desire. and get good
substantial article at the price you
can afford: A fancy rocker or two Will
liven up that old parlor suite Won
derfully, and the ones we shall IN
cmde in this sale are worthy better
name than
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-01-09
Odds AND ENDS

but our conscience tells us they are
the products of 'si," SO into the SAFE
they go.
Lace curtains, portieres, shades, car
pets and remnants of carpets must
all be weeded out. A strip OF carpet
at trihing cost will save you dollars
in preserving carpets that are YET
good, and great many Of the rem.
nants will cover the whole floor OF that
small room on which you nave SO
long wanted carpet, and cost no
no more than straw mattings. we teei
sure that the numerous wonderful par
gains we shall offer will reward care
full examination.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1895-07-18
LEWISTOWN LETTER.

Mrs. Jacob Hinea died of partial paralysis
at her home near Lewistown, IN her 18th
year. The funeral took place at Utica on
July 4th, Rey. 8. NJ. Hench oflciating assist
ed by Revs. Asper and Todd.
There will he a festival at the Lutheran
parsonage near Lewistown, on Thursday,
Friday and Saturday evenings Of this week.
Mr.. Chas. Wiles, son OF A p. Wiles re.
turned home about ten days ago from the
Theological Seminary, Of Gettysburg. He
preached at Utica on July 9TH to full house
of attentive hearers who fully appreciate his
eloquence and Zeal.
The return of the U 8. Troops from Get.
tysburg on July 9th was witness and enjoyed
by many people in this neighborhood.
The funeral of Mr. Joseph Wagner. who
was living on Mr.. Fulton's farm near Woods
boro, took place at Utica church on Thurs
day morning last Mr.. Wagner from some
unknown cause took his own life by hang.
ing himself in the feeding entry ofthe barn
where he was living. He leaves wife nd
several small children to mourn his loss.
He was ~ years old.
"Grand. mother" Hill, who is living with
her daughter, Mrs. G.. w. Miller, near Lew.
istown. is dangerously i'll at this writing.
Miss Effle Cramer of Wslkersville and
Miss Mamie Miller of near Hansonville, also
Messrs Thomas and Newton Cramer and
Ellis Devilbiss of Wa)kersvIlle, were the
guests Of Miss Bessie Shook on Sunday last.
Mr.. Walter Bush is visiting his sister, N RS
Asper at the Lutheran parsonage near Lew
ietown.
Mr.. John Carl and family of Baltimore are
the guests OF Mr. Abraham Hedge.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1895-07-18
Rocky Ridge Items.

After one of the hardest fought battles
since 1862, the farmers have come off victor.
ious on Saturday last. Owing to the heavy
rains, it was impossible to run self binders on
some fields, hence the long delay. Not since
the above named year haye we had such a
time to get away with the hay and grain un.
til the present harvest. Some haYe been
threshiDg; most OF the wheat has been damp
and dealers could not bid as liberal not being
in condition for milling purpose.
What might haye been a serious con1a.
grafton occurred at Mr.. VIM. Eighenbrodes
on Tuesday last, by spark from the chin
ney. The roof Of his dwelling ignited and
for time threatened to destry his property.
By the aid of ladder and q neighbours as.
sistance the fire was quenched. Will cost q
new roof on one side of his building. Mr..
E. says he is thankful the discovery was
made in time to avert heavy loss.
We are as proud as the people of Thurmont
in view of getting new &C hool building, or
rather an addition to the one we now haye,
and are gratified to know our much needed
and extend our hearty thanks to the honor.
able board of county commissioners.
On Saturday last Mr.. Geo. W. Krise, Of
near this place, received a brief message from
brother of Mrs. K, Mr.. Noah Wachter
who resides in Philadelphia, Pa, stating he
had been in the hospital for three months,
and would have an operation performed on
Sunday and desired Mr.. K. to be present.
He left on the Fastmail train, and hoped to
arrive In time to be present. Mr.. Wachter
is brother of G. E. Wacbter, deceased, who
fell from building In Frederick and which
resulted in his death. r.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1895-07-18
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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1895-07-18
GRACEHAM ITEMS.

The Graceham Band will play for the
Dsysville picnic on Saturday July 9th.
Mrs. L. E. Pussy and sons of New York
City are visiting at Mrs. II. G. Martins.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Dent recently re-
turned from visit of some weeks In st.
Mary's County, the former home of MI. Dent.
Mr.. Clifton Weller. now In the employ OF
the Baltimore City passenger Railway Co. of
Baltimore was at home over Sunday visiting
friends.
A number of boarders from the city have
again located for awhile with Messrs G. II.
Black and w. A. Barton, farmers living near
town, and whose homes afford the proper
requisites for rest and physical Improvement.
The attendance at the festival on Saturday
evening was equal to that Of previous &C.
casions, but the attendance Of Thursday and
Friday evenings considerably less, conse.
quently were unable to quite close out, which
will now be done on Saturday evening Of
this week. The returns for the Society will
be very good.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1895-07-18

P1cN1c.- The Trinity Reformed Sunday
School Of Thurmont will hold picnic In the
Catoctin Furnace woods on Saturday August
10. Arrangements have been made with the
N. V. r. r. Co., for an excursion train which
will take the scholars free of charge. For
further information zee posters.
Mr.. John j. Hartman, q gentleman 70 years
of age, and former well-Known resident of
the vicinity of Myersville, this valley, but
now residing near Funkstown, Washington
county, cut this season with q cradle six
acres Of prostrated wheat In two days. 1t is
said that whan young man Mr.. Hartman
cut seven acres In one daY.-Gko6e.
Talking about grading, It Is reported that
q GRADER In Thurmont. but four months old,
cut one acher one day last week.
Mr.. Jacob Slagle Gelwicke, and aged and
well-known citizen of this place, died at bis
residence on East Main Street at an early
hour on Wednesday morning after q linger-
ing illness, in the eighty'second year OF bis
age. Nearly five years ago Mr.. Gelwicks
was stricken with paralysis and ever since
that affection befell him. he has been q help.
less invalid, being confined to the bed nearly
oil that time and was as helpless as child,
having very little or no power over his limbs
6uu lOI 6OlA0 tALuC R0cU NOuSN AVV A4OvS "ASA
out Observation-Disclosures.
REFORMED REUNION ToDAY.-The sixth
annual re.unlon Of the Reformed church at
Penmar, takes place today with the following
program Vocal Solo, Prof d. E. Roberts,
Maryland Invocation, Rev. DR.. j. G. Miller,
York; Greeting, Rev. J. B. Shontz, Cham
bersburg; Address, Rev. Miles U. Noel, Carl
isle; Address, Rev. w. E. Hoy, Sendai, Japan;
Address, Rev. DR.. G.. B. Russell, Zulllnger;
Vocal Solo, Prof. Roberts; Prayer, Rev. DR.:
T. ]. Barley. An orchestral concert will
be given by the Second Reformed Church
Orchestra Of Harrisburg. Excursion trains
will be run from all points.
PERsoNAL.-Mr. Howard Rouzer of Bal.
timore city had week of of duty which he
spent at his former home near town.
Miss Mamie Leatherman of Washington
will spend two weeks here. She is stopping
with Miss Nellie Bennett.
Miss Nellie Halliday of Still Pond. Nd,
and Miss May Parrott Of Glyndon, Nd, are
visiting Misses Maggie and Julia Osler Of
this place.
Mr.. Geo. Gallagher and sister, Miss Belle,
of Queenstown, spent Saturday and Sunday
In town visiting relatives.
Miss Mary Foreman of Washington is
visiting relatives and friends In Thurmont.
Mr.. Edward P. Lee of Philadelphia spent
last week here and at Catoctln Furnaces
visiting Mr.. l.. R. Waesche and Mr.. Thol
Gorsuch.
DR.. Ross Black of Hanover, Ps., is visiting
friends In Thurmont.
Mrs. E. c. Kefauver spent last week with
her sister, Mrs. Van Devanter, In Hagers'
town,
Mrs. Mary Parrison nee Wissler and Mr..
Parrison are spending the summer with Mrs
P's mother, Mrs. H. Wissler.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1895-07-18

The peach harvest has begun in Kent
county and the total crop is estimated at
about 10000 baskets. In Queen Anne's the
crop is placed at $4,000 baskets.
40, will he paint me the way want,
As bonny as grille,
Or will he paint me an ugly Toxic,
And be id to Mr.. Nerllf
But still and on and which eyer It is,
He is canty Kerlie.
The Lord protect the back and neck
Of honest Mr.. Nerli."
This, one of the last verses ever written by
Robert Louis Stevenson, is In reference TO the
portrait of himself, which 10 given to the
public with his verse for the first time In the
July Cosmopolitan. The lines might haye
come from the pen of Burns, and are inimita.
BILE In their way The portrait was declared
BY Stevenson himself to be the best ever pain.
ted of him. In this same number, Rudyard
Kipling tells an Indian story to which Rem.
ineton adds charming illustrations; Mrs.
Burton HARRISON makes serious study Of
New York society In "The Myth Of the -Four
Hundred" and Kate Douglas Wiggin con.
tributes 4 story of one of the most delightful
of Welsh retreats. The Cosmopolitan was
with this number reduced to ten cents per
COPY, and az consequence Notwithstanding
its large edition 1t was "out OF print" on the
third day Of publication.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1895-07-18
Notice to Creditors.

THIS is to give notice that the subscriber
i Maria A. Fleagle, Executrix of John A.
Fleagle hath obtainedfrom theOrphans' Court
of Frederick Co., Md, letters testamentary
on the estate Of
JOHN A. FLEAGLE,
deceased. All persons having claims against
the estate of the said deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same with the vouchers
thereof legally authenticated to the subscri-
Der on or before the 25th day of December
1895, they may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefit Of said estate.
All persons indebted to said estate are
hereby warned TO make immediate payment.
Myen under our hand this Goth day of
June, 1895.
MARIA A. FLEAGLE,
Jun205t Executrix.
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Notice TO Creditors.

THIS is to 81 We notice that the subscriber
L Daniel L. Hull hath obtained
from the Orphans Court Of Frederick Coun-
ty, Md, letters testamentary on the estate Of
WILLIAM HULL,
deceased. All'persops having claims against
the estate of the said deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same with the youeh.
or thereof legally authenticated to the sub
scriber on or before the 30th day ofDecember
1895, they may otherwise by law DO exclude
ed from all benefit of said estate.
All persons indebted to said estate are
hereby warned to make immediate payment.
Given under our hand this Oath day OF
June 1895.
DANIEL L. HULL,
Jun275t Acting surviving Executor.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1895-07-18

LOOKING UP A SITE.-SchoOlC Commission.
er Zimmerman and Examiner BoblitZ were
in town on Saturday last. They viewed the
several sites for the proposed newHighS chool
building, receiving list of seven or eight
lots with price named on each, at the hands
of the committee appointed at citizens
meeting, for the purpose of securing price
on all the possible sites in the town.
The-man-who-w ants-a.chech- cashed still
calls around occasionally and is readily &C.
commodated; all that seems to be essential
is that he shall be stranger and tell plaus.
able tale. One Grimes victimized several
business men in Frederick and ended up by
hiring team for day possibly two and ask.
ing the hveryman not to be alarmed If he
didn't return for three days; he hasn't re-
turn yet, now two weeks.
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES Democratic
District primary meetings will be held in all
the districts Of this county on Saturday next,
July Goth. We give time and place Of meet.
ing In the following districts
Mechanicstown, John Jones office ;8 p. m.
Emmitsburg, Western Maryland Hotel !;
$50 p. m.
Creagerstown, Creagerstown, 7.80 p. m.
Lewistown, Lewistown, 8 pm.
Hauvers, Deerfield, Up. m.
The county convention meets in Frederick
on Sat urday July 9th, to name delegates to
the State Conventian that meets in Baltimore
on Wednesday July 3lst, to nominate can.
didates for Governor, Comptroller and Attor
ney General. The county convention will
also select delegates to the judicial conTen-
ton that meets in Rockville, August 9TH,
TO nominate candidate for associate Judge
Of this circuit
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Each Wednesday during July.
Gallery oyer Albaugh's Store.
Careful attention given all sittings BY
Mr.. King in person.
Cabinets $2.0O per Dozen.
A Framed Crayon and 10 Cabinets for $500
Examine Specimens at Door.
Children's Pictures bis Forte.
July104t
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\1OTICE TO TAXPAYERS.

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.
The Tax Books for 1895 are now ready
and the collector would call the atten ton OF
the taxpayers Of 1895 to section 46, Article
81, Revised Cotie of Maryland:
"All persons who shall pay their State
Taxes on or before the first day of September
of the year for which they were leyied, shall
be entitled to deduction of five per centum
on the whole amount of said taxes; all that
shall pay the same on or before the first day
Of October, of the said year shall be entitled
to deduction of four per centum; and all
that shall pay the same on or before the
first day of November Of said year shall be
entitled to q deduction Of three per centum."
n Deliuquents for the year 1892, 1898,
and 1894 must positively make settlement on
or before Saturday tho 10M day Of Auguss.
J. WILLIAM BAUGHMAN,
Julyl8 tnov1 Collector.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1895-07-18

Mr.. L. D. Kelly is out in circular an.
nouncing a new line of specialties; 1t was
distributed yesterday and results are appar.
ent to-day.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1895-07-18

The Choir of st. Johns Lutheran Church
of Hagerstown, Md, with IS voices, led by
Prof. E. G. Hoover and supported by full
instrumental Orchestra will furnish the music
at the Lutheran Reunion at Penmar, July IS.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1895-07-18

~ The Finishing SCHooL.-Wolf's
Business College gives the training needed
by every one. Why not arrange to enter
when the tuition Il bseer than Il soiN Be G0otn.
D. ELMER WOLF,
Hagerstown, Md.
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