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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-10-15

Self Praise Is Half
Scandal.
Sometimes when in a nedi-
tative mood we build castles
in the air like other fellows.
But never have we reached the
point which prompted the rid
iculous statement to the effect
that we sell the ONLY PER
Feet TGOODS ON EARTH.
HERE is a statement we CAN
verify, that as complete a line
of Dining Room Furniture is
displayed OH our several floors
as can be found in the state
Suggestions are shown in our
window.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-10-15
$24 Buys Now

Sideboard 40 inches long, 20 inches deep.
~ inches high, l1x30. bevel mirror plush
lined drawer, liberal size linen drawer.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-10-15

high polish fnish-6 high carved back
cane seat q hairs-a 6-foOt Extension u.
lar Table-all pieces Of fine selected oak
stock.
And SEA represents about
two-thirds of actual worth.
Other sets at $50, and be-
tween prices.
Heating Stoves
Some of those we're not
profting by are here: Get
our prices-you may profit
thereby.
SIC. Velvet Carpet.
Roll after roll has been cut
and fitted to your rooms. We
are now ready for others.
"What's the sizel"
just received lot Of Tapestry BRUISES
we're going to sell ut lsc yard
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15
DUNMORE DOiNGS.

The Young Mems Institute Literary
and Benevolent society will hold spe-
cial meeting in their hall tomorrow
morning Immediately after second
mass.
Rev. Samuel Dunham, of the West
Presbyterian church, Binghamton, who
is very highly spoken of, will occupy
the pulpit of the Presbyterian church
tomorrow, both morning and evening.
All are cordially welcome.
Eugene Mcdonnell, Of Drinker street,
has accepted a position with Lowen-
burg the druggist of Washington ave-
nue., Scranton.
A 2G-inch terra Gotta pipe will soon
be laid from Willow street to the cul-
vert near St. Mary's church to carry off
the surface water.
Mrs. John Goodwin, of Monroe ave-
nue. is numbered among those on the
sick list.
Regular preaching services in the
Methodist church tomorrow morning,
Children's Day exercises being held in
the evening at $50, for which a very
interesting programme has beenN ar
ranged.
Miss Sally Sly, of Honesdale, is the
guest of Dunmore friends and rela-
tives.
The usual services will be held in the
Baptist church tomorrow; preaching
by the pastor.
Herman Adam, of Hartford, Susque-
hanna county, has been the guest of
his brother, S. A. Adams, Of Electric
avenue this week.
Rev. Mr.. Urban and wife, who at
tended the commencement exercises at
Princeton, at which their son, Wilbur
NJ, carried off the prize, which is two
years study N Leipsic, Germany, re-
turned home yesterday, and Rev. Ur-
ban will have charge Of the services
in the Episcopal church tomorrow.
Robert Hicks, who has been spending
some time in Wayne county, returned
home last evening.
A game of ball between the members
of the Epworth League of the Hampton
Street and Dunmore Methodist
churches at their excursion to Farview
yesterday resulted in victory for the
former by the score of Z to 2. Later in
the day the Dunmore Leaguers defeat
ed a picked nine from this place by the
decisive score of II to 12.
Mrs. William Packard and Mrs. Har-
ry Keyser spent yesterday with Peck
vile friends.
Mrs. Name Stanfleld, of Georgia. and
Miss Mary Conroy, of Peckville, are
guests of Mrs. William Redding, of
Brook street.
r. G.. Phillips, of Newfoundland, has
been Dunmore visitor for the past
few days.
f. ID. Payne, of Foster. Susquehanna
county, has been spending the past
week with /Dunmore friends
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Ann Par
ker will take place from the Methodist
church this afternoon at 2.3O.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15
PINAFORE WELL SUNG.
Crcditablc Work of the Members OF tAc
Juvenile Company.

'Pinafore' was presented In a most
pleasing manner at the Frothingham
last night before a large audience
which was highly pleased with the
manner In which the Juvenile Opera
company rendered the opera.
The little folks sing well, presented
q graceful appearance on the stage and
impaired spirit and character to their
lines that spoke volumes for the In
telligent manner in which Professor
Lindsay had drilled them. The cast of
characters was as follows, and all the
members of it acquitted themselves
with great credit:
The Rt. Hon. Sir Joseph Porter. X. c.
B. F'irst Lord of the Admiralty.
William Burke
Captain Corcoran Commanding II. NJ.
3. Pinafore)...... .James cummings
Ralph Rackstraw (Able Seaman).
Ed Walsh
Dick Deadeye (Abe Seamam... I'M. inland
Billy Bogstay (Boatswaim. I'm. Crowley
Josephine Uhe Captains Daughtcr),
May INLAND
Hebe (Sir Josephs First Cousn),
Florence Rafter
Little Buttercup "a Portsmouth Bum
boat Woman). Tessie Hanaway
The performance was for the benefit
Of the Founding Home under the aus
pices of st. Aloysius cadets, Arthur
rockingham kindly giving the use of
his theater. a feature of the perform
ance was the dancing OF the Lally chill
dren, who appeared during the second
act. Tonight the performance will be
repeated and should be greeted by a
large audience.
There was no cooler place in the city
last night than the rockingham.
Those who occupied boxes were B. b.
and +. Q. Megargee and party, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. j. and Mr.. and Mrs. +. J.
Casey and party, p. w. Gallagher and
William Il. Coyne and party.
Between the first and second acts
Miss Tessie Hanaway, on behalf Of the
members of the company, presented
Professor Lindsay with a gold-tipped
baton.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15
ALMOST A CENTURY OLD.
Death OF Mrs. Susan Reynolds at an Ad.
yanced Age.


Mrs. Susan Reynolds, woman who
possessed many friends and acquain-
tancss in Dunmore, passed away yes
terday at the home of her daughter,
Mrs Daniel Swartz, of Drinker street,
Dunmore. She had been i'll upwards of
six years, during all of which time she
suffered uncomplainingly.
Mrs. Reynolds was born March 30,
1888, in Montgomery county, near Phil
adelphia, moving to Dunmore in 1S49,
where she has since resided. She was
a charter member of the Presbyterian
church and was always faithful in
every Christian duty. Mrs. Reynolds
was twice married her first husband
being Frederick Vadikam, who lived
but d short time after being welded.
She then married George Reynolds,
who died number of years ago. She
is survived by three children, Ira Vadi-
kan, of Montrose; Mrs. Joseph Godfrey,
of Scranton: and Mis-. Daniel Swartz,
of this borough.
She had reached the ripe age of o.,
and was very bright fo.' a person Of her
advanced years. The funeral will be
held from the residence OF her daugh.
ter, on Blakely street, tomorrow after
noon at 2 o'clock, interment being made
in Dunmore cemetery.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15
SEVEN YOUNG MEN.
They Arc Taking tho Preliminary Exar
inatiOn for Princeton.

They Arc Taking tho Preliminary Exam.
ination for Princeton.
Seven young men Of this city, James
Ried Dickson, Edward Hubert, Gill
bert Fairchild Close, James Narmoh
Mcleod, Leroy Urban, Howard Plum
ley and William Scranton Wolf en-
tered the preliminary examina ton for
Princeton college, which began yester-
day in the law library at the court
house.
The branches in which the young
men were examined are: Arithmetic,
geometry, algebra, Latin and Greek.
In Latin are thirteen selections, most
ly from Cicero and the Anead. In Greek
the reading exercises are from Xeni-
phon and Herodotus. Attorney John
Harris and Walter Gunster are the ex-
aminers
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15
EXPLOSION OF POWDER.
Three Men Ecarfully Burned in That
Manner at Old Forge.

Fred Gardner. of Duryea, miner in
Jermyn No. shaft, Old Forge, and
his two laborers, Mike Zooskosk and
William Orch. were terribly burned by
the explosion of powder yesterday
morning. a large quantity of powder
near them was set off by spark from
one of their lamps.
Gardner was in the worst condition
and his burns are apt to result fatally;
he was removed to his home, and the
laborers were taken to the Lackawanna
hospital. They are resting as comfort
ably as could be expected. All three
were burned on the face and hands.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15
NORTH END NOTES.

Mr.. williams, of School street, Is re-
modelling his house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar and family spent
yesterday at Farview.
John Green Is visiting with Miss Belle
Green, of Market street.
Mrs. Theodore Won Storch is spending
part of her vacation at Asbury park.
Mrs. Bertles, of Wilkes-Barre, Is Wis.,
iting Mrs. Scharar, of North Main ave-
nue..
William Jesserer, of Market street,
died yesterday morning at o'clock at
his home on Market street.
Theodore Silkman, of North Main
avenue, had large number of roses
stolen from his yard last evening.
In the North Main Avenue Baptist
church tomorrow morning Rev. w. G..
Watkins will deliver an address on
The Life and Work of John Wesley"
appropriate to the one hundred and
ninety-second anniversary of Weslev,s
birth. which occurs on Monday. .June
IL. Mr. Wesley was Methodist and
the founder Of .Methodism, but was 50
great as to transcend the bounds of
denominationalism, welding as he did.
and as he does still, a powerful infIu-
ence on the thought of the Christian
world. In the evening an elaborate
musical programme, with orchestral
accompaniment, will be rendered in OBJ
servance of Floral Sunday.
A missionary entertainment will be
given in the North Main Avenue Ban.
tist church Monday evening. The fol.
lowing excellent programme will be
rendered: Organ solo, Miss Lizzie
Owen recitation, "The Power OF
Hat Millie Gleason; recitation
Th%re's Danger In the Town." Miss
Hazel Hopewell; address, Missions, /,
Miss Nellie Hamilton; solo, Deeds o,
Kindness" Mabel Weiss recitation
"Charge of the Light Brigade" Porcia
Jones; address, 'Eugenio Kincaid, the
Missionary" f. K. Thomas; recitation
"The Death Bridge of the Tay," Miss
Lena Clark; organ solo, Miss Alma
Clancy; duet, Miss Laura Gabriel and
Miss lizzie Haldeman; singing, mis-
sionary hymn.
Good Ncws.
We open this morning a new line OF
shirt waists that fit.
- Mears & Hagen.
Ladies' belt pins only &c. at Turnquest's
1O6 Washington avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15
NORTON'S
Have just received new lot
CHILDREN'S COACHES

Up 'to-date shapes and finish,
And at surprise prices.
About halt old style prices.
S4 will buy good one,
50 will bay a very nice one.
50 will buy a fine one.
81 will buy handsome one.
$40 will buy an elegant one.
All basket bodies, fancy shapes,
Steel springs, wire or wood wheels.
Parasols to match the upholstering.
We invite inspection, knowing
That We can quickly interest persons
Looking for Baby Carriage
We have, also, new lot Boys Wagons,
BuckbOards, Carts, Barrows,
VclOcipedcs, Dolls, PcrambulatOrs, &c,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15
SOUTH SIDE NEWS.

Joseph, son Of Alderman ]. Il. OMal-
ley, is dangerously III.
Mrs. William Walter, of Cedar ave-
nue., is slightly indlsposed
William Myers, Of Birch street, Is
dangerously Ill of pneumonia.
Mrs. Elizabeth Connell, of Breck
street, is confined to her bedroom.
Next Thursday will be pay day at the
South Steel mill, Friday at the North
works.
James Shaughnessy, of Plttston ave-
nue.. has gone to his home In Cohoes,
N. Y, to nurse sore eye.
Undertaken Joseph II. Klein, Of Alder
street, was yesterday presented with
14-pound boy by his wife.
No meeting OF the board OF trade
was held last night; there was no
quorum present. The election of off,
GERS will go over until the July meet
ing.
The mines of William Connell & Co.
will work four days next week, Tues
day, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
The employees will be paid on Wednes-
day.
John Berghauser and George Pyle
have gone into partnership In the
grocery business and have rented the
Schaelfer building on South Washing
ton avenue.
At all of the school in observance Of
Flag Day appropriate exercises were
held yesterday afternoon. The nation
al emblem floated in the breeze
throughout the day.
An order has been issued by the man.
agement of the LaclSawanna Iron and
Steel company to the gate-tenders at
the South mill to admit no strangers
to the works unless pass is presented.
This Is said to be caused by the fear
that capitalist who intends to go to
Austria soon and establish a steel
manufacturing establishment there, Is
on visit among the prominent mills
OF this country in order to benefit by
the observation In the improved meth
ods or machinery. In the South mill of
iate there have been made many i'm
provements around the rolls, and his
quest would prove interesting
Good News.
We open this morning a new line Of
shirt waists that fit.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15

II you want good plumber telephone
22i2. w. G. Doud G. Co.. 500 Lackawanna
avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15
OPEN AIR CONCERT.

1t Will DO Given by Bauer's Band
Tonight.
Bauer's band will give an open air
concert tonight at Hulberts music
store. The following programme will
be rendered.:
March, "The Directorate. .Sousa
Grand Selection cling Mass" .... .Gounod
Cornet Solo, Fantasie Brilliante. /. =. .Arbon
Joseph Summerhill
Overture, Tampa" ".................H Herold
lHuttth war odHce... .................B BelSteu
Descriptive.)
Medley Overture, 1.-THE Woollen Stock
ing .......................... .Braham
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15
FUNERAL OF DOCTOR LEETE.
His Body Has Beea Laid at Rest in
Forest Hill Cemetery.
THE SERVICES AT THE HOUSE
Conducted by the Rev. T. l.. Millcr-Many
Beautiful Floral Tributes-NaIncs
of the Pail and Flower Bearers.
Services at Grave by Elks.

The funeral of Doctor Allen Norton
Leete took place yesterday afternoon
from his late home, 629 Adams avenue.
where funeral services were conducted
by Rev. u. l.. Miller, pastor of the Holy
Trinity Lutheran church. At the grave
the services were in charge of the Elks.
the members of which attended the
funeral In body.
They marched from the lodge room
on Franklin avenue to the house, where
they viewed the remains OF their late
brother, which reposed in a casket In
the front parlor. Across the foot Of the
casket was a large bouquet of roses
and near Its head were a floral Tyre
from the Elks. A floral pillow con-
tanning the inscription, Sunday
News" another pillow from Tribune
employees containing the figures $780,"
the universal symbol for good night
In the newspaper world, and floral
representation of page Of n newspa-
per with the words "The Press" across
the top as title. 1t was sent by
newspaper workers of the city.
After the Elks had taken their leave
the funeral services.
Rev. MIR. Millcr's Remarks.
The clergyman took his text from
Cor, XIV, Is: 20, Grave, where Is thy
victory" He urged his hearers not to
forget that 1t was only the baser part
Of man we lay aside. the immortal
part, his soul, Is in the hands Of God.
"We sorrow not as others who are
without hope" he continued, land sad
as this day Is to those dear ones he
has left behind, they can yet cry out
o Grave, where is thy victory
1--WE know that the grave does not
end all, but that we only begin to live
when the earth encloses our body.
What Is passing and perishing we
must leave. but what Is true and real
we take with us. What the world can
not rob him of we believe our departed
friend possessed in great measure. /
knew and admired him for his manli-
ness. generosity and Christianity, and
when we consign his body to mother
earth she will cradle it until the glor-
ious resurrection day" Mr.. Miller con-
cluded his remarks with fervent
prayef
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15

Ladies' belt pins only &c at Turnquest's,
2O5 Washington avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15

The "Bonaparte" belt for sale by Turn
quest, 205 Washington avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15
Damage Done nv Dvuomito

Pillsbury's Flour Mills have a capacity
of 1900 barrels n day
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15

Telephone 2A2. w. G. Doud 4 Co., 20,
Lackawanna avenue. for all kinds Of
plumbing. -
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15

The cry is still the same for those mild
delicious Pocono SIS.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15

Ladies' belt pins only &c. at Turnquest's,
POS Washington avenue. .
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15

Are you paying too much for plumbing
Our telephone is 22i2. Try us. W. g.
Doud g. Co., 500 Lacka. ave.
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Damage Done by Dynamite.
A heavy charge OF dynamite which
was exploded i'm q trench on Chestnut
street yesterday morning badly dam
aged the front of the house of John Gil
gallon. Mr.. Gilgallon's SOL had q mar
row escape from serious injury.
Piano for Sale.
A high grade 1-3 octave piano Beauti.
full mahogany case, repeating action and
all modern improvements. No better
plano made. VIII be sold very cheap.
For particulars address Box 227.
Ladies' belt pins only &c. at Turnquest's,
205 Washington avenue.
Ladies' belt pins only &c. at Turnquest's,
205 Washington avenue.
- -
The "Bonaparte" belt for sale by Turn
quest, 2O5 Washington avenue
Buy the Weber
and get the best. At Guernsey Bros.
Ladies' belt pins only &c. at Turnquests
205 Washington avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15
Intcrmcnt nt Forest Hill.

At the conclusion of the services the
immediate friends took their leave Of
the remains, which We're then conveyed
to Forest Hill cemetery, where inter-
ment was made. The services at the
grave We're according to the ritual of
the Elks.
The pall-bearers were: ]. r. Gohen,
Colonel F. j. Fitzsimmons, V. A. Sim
rell, John Benore, George Wahl. NJ
Schwartzkopf, e. p. Muckow and Sol
Goldsmith. The flower-bearers were:
d. j. Reedy, Livy s. Richard, NJ. F.
Sando and II. j. Schubert.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15

We open this morning a new line of
shirt waists that fit.
Mears & Hagen.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15

The "Bonaparte' belt for sale by Turn
quest, 205 Washington avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-15

Ladies' belt pins only &c. at Turnquest's,
205 Washington avenue.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-05-17
Dangerous Drugs.

The latest fads i'm the line Of drugs an
strychnia and atrophine, which 4 the sul
pAatc off atrophia. ~trychnla is stimulat
Ing, while atrophine quiet. the nerves
They are taken u- cure for t,C morphin,
habit. but they produce insanity, collapse
and premature death The quccrcst Of all
habits Is the gasoline habit a few years
ago girl alarmed her mother 10y her ec
contricltic, she couversed and sang be-
manner far above her ordinary talcnu
md behaved queerly A physician w,r
summoned and examined the girl II,
was positive that She wa. given 60 The list
Of some drug He questioned her closely
and got from her an admission that she
was accustomed 10 inh3lc the ga from
the gasoline vessel She said that She frlt
very happy and pleasant whenever She iu
hailed the gas Tho habit i very fatal
but it is one which may bee easily brubyn
Ia general. the Use 81 drugs 90, "a ~tmu
liant pain killer CO.. a. vice is much t.
be dcplorcd Now York Advertiser
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-05-17
OBSERVATIONS.

Il takes lots of money to make poverty
decorative.
Pessimism and optimism are only other
names for temperament.
The truest humor keeps along line
drawn from the center OF gravity
a sarcastic woman is not allowed to
choose whether she will be loved or feared.
Generosity Of soul is moro important
than that Of purse, but it will never be as
popular
Nature conspircs with the courageous.
As soon as one is wet through the sun
comes out
Lovers are eloquent, but conversation
does not seem 10 be "a domestic accom-
plishment.
Hearts are like apples They fall when
they are ripe and get picked up by the
Grst conner
Thet development Of a genius is inter
esting 20 everybody but those who assist
in the process.
The worst thing about an astigmatism
physical or morals that one does not
know one has IL.
1t i, the woman of independent fortune
who il mortified that hcrs should marry
FOR "a maintenance.
We grow moro humane as we grow old.
ar Whereas once we kicked the neigh
bor dog openly. We now poison him on
the sly kate Field Washington
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-05-17
sngar Ronnty raNmcnt..

Total bounty paid for beet sugar pro-
duccd i'm California, Nebraska and Utah
i'm 1891 and 1872 S24O. O9N. 81: in o92
and 1893. S53l, 3G3. ST., and up 10 March
! uf current year. 500. 93j. -. Total
bounty paid for ,orgum sugar produced
in Kansas and Minnesota ~ 1891 and
1892. 80, 19G2e; i'm 1892 and 1898,
SO, and up to March / Of current
year. $1,000 Total bounty paid for
cane sugar produced in Louisiana IN
1891 and 1892, IS, So. $50 50; In 1892
and 1893, =. 5S4, N65.5l, and mp TO
March !. lSo4 -, G5i, los. Total boun-
" paid for cane sugar produced in Mis-
sissiTpi i'm 1891 and 1892. Size, 3o1.13;
i'm 1892 and 1883, $l14, 943.9o, and 10
March of current year, Sll3, 1913. p.
Total bounty paid for cane sugar pro-
duced I'm Florida i'm 1891 and 1892,
SIS. 233. 20; in 1892 and 1893. s.. 900. 10.
Grand total of bouutics paid for cane
sugars i'm 1891 and 1902. $1,O5G3lG; in
1892 and 1893, s., 163. $50, and up 20
March j. 1o94. SL150, 301. Total boun-
~ paid maple sugar In 1901 aud 1892.
s., 900; in 1892 and SOB. $50, 10, and
Up 10 March If current year Sll5. ABA.
The grand total of all houutc- paid mp
to March /. 1874, for AN kinds Of sugar
produced i'm the United State, was SD
23O SOC 30 The foregoing list az pay
mcnt~ are a. reported by the secretary Of
the treasury.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-05-17
THAT BABY'S NAME

And sothc York infant is christencd Ed
ward Albert Christian George Andrew
Patrick David And he still lives - Bos.
ton Herald
The York baby ha, been so named a, to
proptiate several nations, but it Is mo-
uccd that Jonathan was not among the
string conferred ou the helplc,, infant
Baltimore American
There is some speculation as 10 which
of his various name, the new royal baby
viii Toe known by among his familiars aft
en- awhile Possibly Eddie cor Al, but Ger
tainly not Patsy. -PhiladoIphia Ledger
The Now York baby may never become
the king Of England. but he has already
attained 70 great name II was given to
him the other day and takes up over a
line and half of ordinary type Boston
Globe
The infant son Of the Duke Of York has
been chri~tcned, and will have 90 bear
through life the burden OF the name Of
Edward Albert Christian George Andrew
Patrick David This Is one of the disad
vautages Of royalty, and the worst of il is
that there is no royal exemption from
teething or the measles. Providence Jour
nal.