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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-09-09
MONTROSE.

Harry 4. Lyons and Norman Stewart
are spending IA few days at Lake
Winola.
Miss Anna Cromwell, of Washington.
y. c.. who has been al the "RoSemont
for several weeks, returned home ON
Monday last.
Frank Donovan. of Philadelphia. is
at Mrs. D. K. Lathrope's.
Squirrel hunting is a pastime now be-
ing INDUCED in by the sporting element
of Montrosc. They abound In the for
ests contiguous IL ur beautiful village.
and squirrel pot-pie sraces the table OF
many festive boards.
James r. Dubois. of Hallstead. Is
registered at the Tarbell House
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Il. Wadsworth, OF
Binghamton, are visiting In Montrose.
At the Presbyterian church, Wednes-
day night. Sept. 3, the following enter
tainment will be given: Part I.--Organ
voluntary. selected. Mrs. n. II. Shafer;
Lullaby" Miss katherine Riley: Etude
de Concert, kuhe. Miss Ruth Wells:
Immortality" organ accompaniment,
Mr.. Edwin k. Weeks: Gavotte. j. ).
Bach. translated for left hand by Jo-
seffy. Mrs. Bonbrieht: recitation. Mar
rage Of the Flowers" with music, Miss
Janet McCausland: (a) Largo, organ,
Handel. (b) Spring Song, Mendelssohn,
Mrs. Bonbright. Part ll.--"Nightin-
gales Trill." Wilhelm CAM. Miss B.
Osborne: trio, stars the Night Adorn-
| ing" Mrs. Newton. Miss Chambcrlin.
Mrs. Stafford: "Gems Of Scotland.' Julia
| Rive King. Mrs. BonhVight: THE Gre
| ole Love Song" Buck. Mr.. +. X. Weeks;
la) Tra,imerei. organ, X. Schumann.
90 Gloria. from Mozart's 18th mass,
| Mrs Bonbright. Tickets al McCaus-
| lands. 25c. No reserved seats Fifteen
cents for children.
e. l.. Crook and w. l.. Pike, of Hall
stead, are AT the Tarbell House today.
Mr.. Pike is Hon. Galusha a. Grow
| private secretary.
| c. q. O'Neill is now occupying the
position Of porter at the Tarbell House
Mrs. K f. Riley. Miss katharine
Riley, Mrs. Holmes. Miss Helen Molmes
and Ralston Holmes are at present the
guests of Mrs. II. \. Riley.
| John NJ. Kelly has been in Bingham
ton for several days.
A young daughter Of Rufus NJ. Scot,
Is reported as having typhoid fever
| d. ID. DePue and NJ. :. Heller went
hunting in quest of squirrels, today.
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nALI.STEAD.

Mrs. L. Amy. of Norwich. n. Y, is the
guest of her parents. MIR. and Mrs.
Henry Millard on Main street.
j. ID. Lindsey Is i'll.
Mrs. G.. H. Burt, of Binghamton,
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. NJ. :. Lowe.
Frank May is attending the Brother
of Locomotive Firemen convention at
Galveston. Texas.
William lusk is having a house built
on Dayton avenue for Peter Ledger.
Hiram Haunas is making improve
ments about his property on Main
street
Il. r. Bernstein. wife and daughter,
returned on Monday evening from a
brief trip to Scranton.
The second quarterly conference or
the Methodist church occurred Satur-
day evening:
The silk mill force now goes on full
time for notice was posted to the
effect that no further Saturday holidays
will be observed. The manager says
owing to the confidence inspired by the
Republican majority in Vermont.
J. Vieweger and wife have moved into
cupied by Charles KILLER.
| Mrs. Charles Du Bois and son Frances
and neice Miss Helen Crenning left
| Tuesday for their home i'm Washing
| ton, ID. c., after spending the summer
| in this place.
| Labor Day was observed at the Tex
tile company's mill owing to Manager
Il. F. Bernstein being invited to con-
ference with the interested stockholders
at Scranton.
Miss Ada Lamb. of Binghamton
spent Sunday at the residence OF George
| NJ Lamb. On Main street.
H. A. Snow. of Binghamton. N. Y.
is in town securing names TO organize
a council of Royal Templars of Temper
ance. The order is highly spoken o
and Mr.. snow is meeting with reason
able success.
Miss Louise Bache has gone to schoo
at Binghamton and will for the present
reside with Andrew Sheak and family
on Oak street.
a. A. McCreary, is in New York cit!
on business.
Election of officers in Anawan Tribe
I. q. r. NJ. occurs two weeks from Fiji
day OF the present week.
About 30 of the friends of Miss Alic'
aterman assembled at her home oi
Main street Tuesday evening and mad'
her u surprise in honor OF her brit
day. All present enjoyed good time
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FACTORYVILLE.

Mrs. Charles Haag and children nave
returned from "a visit TO Elinira.
Mrs. Cyril Rosencrans. OF New YORK
is the guest of her sister. Mrs. Bristol.
of Laplume
Prof. D. D. Harmon is visiting friends
in town.
Miss Finn is the guest of Miss Alta
Capwell. of this place.
Miss Lcona Bennette is spending Il
few days in New York city.
Tuesday evening the Mckinley and
Hobart club had a torchlight parade
through the town. after which they
were addressed by Lawyer Colborn. OF
Scranton. and Prof. Harris. of Buck
nell university.
Miss Alice Hunt is visiting friends al
Afford
Miss Helen Bard left Monday fol
Great Bend. where she Will teach a
kindergarten school.
AS one of our town boys was walking
through the pasture in which Mr.. Lang
Stairs COW was feeding, ne noticed g
potato. around which string was tied
Upon picking il up he discovered tina,
the inside of the potato had been dug
out and filled with Paris Green. evil
IDENTIFY with the intent of poisoning the
cow. We are sorry that our village
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-09-09
PERSONAL AND OTHER ITEMS.

Mrs. j. O'Hearn entertained a num-
Der OF her friends. members of the
Cooking Club at her home. on South
Main street, Monday evening.
David Walsh. of South Main street.
has Il position in the store of Stephens
and Tucker, Salem avenue.
Mrs. w. w. Fletcher and son Walter
are visiting in Delaware county, y. ",
and Susquehanna county. Pa.
Miss Nellie Hyland. of Cottage street,
is the guest of Miss Name Coyne. OF
Scranton.
Miss Maggie Powderly is home from
a three weeks visit in Scranton.
T. A. Manley. of Dunmore has re-
turned home after visiting his cousin
Miss Maggie Munley, of the West Side
Miss Ida Murphy, of Scranton, who
has been visiting Miss Mary O'Connell
of Church street has returned home.
Mrs. Wall. of Starrucca, is visiting
friends in town.
Miss Sadie O'Hara of Pleasant Mount
Is the guest of her cousin. Miss Bridget
Kearney, of the West Side.
Messrs. Willie and John Moran have
returned home from visit with friend.
In Dorranceton.
Mr. and Mrs. r. A. Bryson, of Pitts
ton, ara the guests of friends in thi.
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Durbury ar,
spending the week in cambridge, n. y
J. II. McAndrew has returned from
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fast; then that bearing-down feeling.
Her doctor says. "cheer up, you have
dyspepsia; you'll be all right soon.'
But she doesn't get "all right" She
grows worse day by day, till all at once
she realizes that distressing female
corS<taint is established.
Ger doctor has made a mistake.
! She has lost faith in him; hope van
ishes; then comes the brooding. NOR
bid, melancholy, everlasting BLUES.
Her doctor, if he knew, should have
told her and cured her, but he did not,
and she was allowed to suffer. BY
chance she came across one of Mrs
Pinkham's books, and in it she fOuno
her very symptoms described and an
explanation of what they meant. Then
She wrote to Mrs. Pinkham, at Lynn,
Mass, for advice, feeling that she was
telling her troubles to a woman.
Speedy relief followed, and vigorous
health returned.
Lydia L. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound instantly asserts its curative
powers in all those peculiar ailments
of women. 1t has been the standby
of intelligent American women for
twenty years. and the story recited
above is the true experience OF hun.
dreds OF women. whose letters Of
gratitude are to be found on file IN
Mrs. Pinkham's library.
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New York city. where he has been visit
ing for some time.
Miss Kate Kane, OF Susouehanna.
who has spent the past three months
with her sister. Mrs. Cahill. on Fall
brook street. has returned home.
Rev. J. w. Malone. of Scratnon, was
visitor in town yesterday.
Mr.. Warren Stanton and his sister.
Villa, of Peckville, spent Sunday with
their cousin, Miss Simmons, of High
land Park.
Mrs. Haggerty and daughter. Name.
of Scranton. are visiting at the nome
of Miss Mary McAndrew, on Spring
street.
Misses Marguerite. May and Cathar-
| inc Jordan. of Scranton. are guests OF
| their grandmother Mrs. Patrick Pace.
| of Cottage street.
Miss Emma Barrett. Of Canaan street.
| who has been making an extended visit
| in Port Jervis. Goshen and Middletown,
| has returned home.
Miss Minnie simmons, who has been
visiting her cousins. Mr.. and Mrs. Stan
ton, of Peckville, has returned home.
Mr. and Mrsl George Benton, Mr.. and
Mrs. e. q. Avery. DIR. ID. l.. Bailey,
John Phillips and A. X. Jones are
among those who Joined the excursion
TO Toronto. Canada. today.
| Mrs. James Robinson and her guest
Mrs. Evan Mills, of Providence, visited
in Forest City yesterday.
Mrs. F.. Il. Brown and two children
of Greeley Centre. Nebraska, are the
guests of Mrs. Julia Ayres. on Dundafi
! street.
Miss Lydia C. Gallagher. Of Wilkes
Barre. who has been spending her va
cation In this place. has returned home
Miss Rose German, of Scranton, Is
visiting her cousin. Miss Bina LOTUS.
Thomas LOTUS and William Nealor
returned to their studies at Toronto
Canada, yesterday. John OConnel
also returned to Niagara university.
Miss Maude Harnden. who has beer
visiting friends in Waverly, n. Y, ha'
returned home. accompanied by hel
aunt. Mrs. Millspaugh. who will Visl
here for several weeks
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FOREST CITY.

The Gospel tent meetings under the
direction of Evangelist Moore and wife
will continue this week. Great interest
is manifest in nthe work. some of the
lodges of this place contributing to the
fund.
Eighteen persons from this place
went on the Erie's excursion 10 Niagara
Falls yesterday.
C. V. Estabrook, of Carbonate, was
In town yesterday.
$. C. Arnold Of Peckville, was For
est City visitor yesterday.
Among the Scrantonians registered
at the Forest House yesterday were:
l.. +. Chamberlin. John Fl. Holt, +. NJ
Koehler and John NJ. Hughes.
Walter Lake. the popular clerk al
]. l.. Morgan and company's store. will
take in the sights at the Binghamton
fair today.
John NJ. Thro. of Scranton. was the
guest of Alfred Davis yesterday.
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WILL COLLECT DAMAGES.
From Park n Co. Unless They Fui.
fill Their Contract.

The city councils evidently do not
intend to be trified with. as they have
just notified Park & Co. that unless
they commence to fulfil their contract
within ten days action will be COM
mcnCed against them for damages. Tn"
damages win be the difference between
Park K Cos bid and the lowest bid re-
ceived hereafter should this bid be
greater than the Park K Co.
A little hope has been revived by a
letter received from Ihe. company stat
ing that Mr. Parke will be in this city
tonight. This is thought by many to
mean that the work will be started al
once.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-09-09
SIX SEALING VESSELS SEIZED.
Revenue Cutter Keeping Prescribed
Limits Of Bering Sea Clear.

San Francisco. Sept. S.-The steamer
Homer arrived to-day from Onalaska.
and reports that the revenue cutters
have been making a cleanup Of seal
ing schooners in Rering Sea. Up 20
Aug. - the cutters Rush and Perry
had seized the British schooners Au-
rora. Inoko. Beatrice and Viva. the
Indian schooner J. G. Swan and the
American schooner Jane Gray for be-
ing within the prescribed limits of Ber-
ing Sea.
The Jane Gray's guns and ammuni-
ton We're taken away and the schoon-
er ordered to proceed to San Francis
co. The other schooners were sent to
Sitka
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NICHOLSON.

Louise Barnes. of Scranton, Is the
guest of Miss Grace Crock.
Mrs. Swartz. of Scranton, Is the guest
of Miss Laura alket.
Mrs. Horace Mack and son Louie
spent the Sabbath at Lake Winola.
Mrs. Lana Bacon, of Cleveland, Ohio,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Gilbert Brown.
Miss Genevieve Bason has accepted
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-09-09

$. i. Carpenter was until the last
Two days the proud possessor of u
Spalding bicycle. At present somebody
else possesses it. One of the bootblacks
who recently made his appearance IN
town. has departed suddenly, taking
with him Mr.. Carpenters bicycle. which
was left standing in front of the Herald
office. No trace Of the thief has yet
been found.
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a position in y. A. Hulbert's Music
store. Scranton.
Rev and Mrs. Dwight Waterbury
returned home the last o the week
after three weeks visit With his
parents at Marcellus, N. V.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Bacon. Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Bacon spent Sunday at
Holly Cottage. Lake Winola.
A game of ball was played at Nichol-
son last Friday between East Lemon
and home teams. Score. to Is in favor
of Nicholson.
At MontrOse on Monday between
Montrose and Nicholson, a game OF
ball. resulting in a score of I to "a in
favor of Nicholson.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-09-09
REPORTERS EXPELLED.
Trades Union Congress Allow No
Representatives Of ''Rat'' Papers
mt Their Meetings.

Edinburg. Sept. s.-Mr MalliHson,
chairman of the parliamentary COM
mittee of the trades union congress.
in an address to-day said. Socialist
remedies would not bring about de-
sired results and declared that salaries
to members Of parliament would be the
first step towards genuine political
labor party.
The congress passed a resolution ex-
pelling from the sittings the reporters
of all newspapers employing non
union compositors. The passage Of
this resolution excludes from the con-
gress the reporters of every newspaper
In Edinburs. Resolutions were adopt
ed favoring the enactment by parlia-
ment of law limiting the hours OF
labor to eight per day.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-09-09
Disorder at a Convention.

West Chester. Pa, Sept. S.-The Demo
Gratis of Chester county today held a con-
veHtion o nominate IL county ticket. Az
ter endorsing Bryan and the Chicago pla l.
form. an effort was made TO endorse Will
lam H. Berry, Delaware county's nomi-
nee for congress, when the convention
broke ny in disorder. DR.. Mosteller. of
PhoeEixville, was nominated for the state
senate, over ex-senator s. T.. Niven.
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Cross Country club to Entertain. .

A pleasant social event will be given
tonight by the Cross Country CLUB III
honor of Thomas l.. Rigway, of Wash
ington. ID. c.. who is a guest In this
city. The affair will he held at Burke's
hall on Sixth avenue. A large number
of invitations have been issued and the
past reputation of the club insures
everyone a most delightful time.
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A Park Seat stolen.

Our policemen must he extremely Nigi-
liant at night to let one of the seats In
the park be stolen almost from under
their noses. 1t would seem almost i'm
possible that anyone could have taken
q heavy seat like the one missing and
carried il through town without detec-
tiun. Other damage was done about the
park, as some handsome plants were
broken,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-09-09
Iu,urrt by Failing Rock.

\ Pole giving his name as julius Son-
cOnski was injured at the Northwest
coilery. The accident was caused by a
fail OF rock which nearly crushed the
unfortunate man to death. Both bones
Of the right leg are fractured and the
back is badly Sprained.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-09-09

Charles Timmons, who about a year
ago sustained injuries to his spine by
a fall. has gone to Philadelphia, where
he win undergo Il course of treatment,
which it is hoped will ultimately result
In his complete cure.
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CARBONDALE.

READERS Will please note that advertise.
nlents, orders for Job work. and itens Tor
publication left at the establishment OF
Shannon & Co.. newsdealers. North Main
street. will receive prompt attention: OF
oce open from a m. to 10 D. MI
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-09-09

contains any one capable Of perform
ing such a mean trick. and hope that
they will be found out and punished ac-
cording to law.
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China Closets, Also

rEsBy the aid of our Credit System there's no rea'
son why you should have nicely furnished room as
your neghbor-Come tomorrow and look us over
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-29
op.nInr ,hs Olympia Games.

The crown prince. taking his stand
In the arena, facing the king. then
made a short speech. In which he
touched upon the origin Of the enter
prise. and the obstacles surmounted
in bringing II to frultion. Addressing
the king. he asked him to proclaim the
opening Of the Olympic games. and
the king. rising. declared them opened.
II was a thrilling moment Fifteen
hundred and two years before the En-
peror Theodosius had suppressed the
Olympic games. thinking. no doubt.
that In abOllshlng this hated survival
OF paganism he was furtherlng the
cause OF progress; and here was a
Christian monarch. amid the applause
OF an assemblagc composed almost ex-
clusiyely OF Christians. announcing the
formal annulment Of the imperial de-
cree; while a few feet away stood the
archbishop Of Athens. and Pere Dldon,
the celebrated Dominican preacher,
who. In his Easter sermon In the Cath
Ollie cathedral the day before. had paid
an eloquent tribute to pagan Greece.
When the king had resumed his seat
the Olympic ode. written for the oc-
easlon by the Greek composer samara.
was sung by chorus OF one hundred
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-29

In the literary world decidedly fat.
whether tall OF stature or the reverse.
George Sand was fat and small. and
likewise Nine. De Siael. Fashions vo-
taries will doubtless continue to strive
after the slenderncss which seems 50
desirable For those willing 10 sacri-
fee the promptings OF appetite for the
desired aim an authority recommends
that they should regulate their days "a
follows: A tumblerful OF hot water
rust be taken on waking In the morn
ing. Rise early and have a tepld bath
with vigorous rubbing afterward with
a flesh brush. Avoid drinking at meals
and have only three meals a day. Take
one small cup OF tea at breakfast, some
dry toast. boiled ash or a small cut.
let and a baked apple or a little fresh
fruit. Al dinner. which should be al
midday. take white FISH or meat, dry
toast OF stale bread, vegetables and
fruit. either fresh or stewed. For sup.
per, toast. salad. fruit and six ounce,
OF wine or water. Hot water with lem.
on Juice In Il Is good for supper.
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100
BLOODHOUNDS GUARD TEXAS CONNECTS.
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Austin. Tex. correspondence OF the
Kew York World: Perhaps In no other
state In the union are bloodhounds
used so generally aud so successfully
20 capture escaped convicts as In Tex
IS. The system Of dealing with con-
victs adopted by this commonwealth
makes the use Of dogs almost impera-
tive. and tho convlcts well know the
almost Inevitable result Of an attempt
TO escape.
There are two penltentlaries In Texas
-one at Huntsville and the other at
Rusk. There are now more than 1000
sonylcts either at these institutions or
al some convict farm In the wilds OF
he state. II "a at these convict farms
hat bloodhouads are used not only to
prevent the convlcts from running
away, but also to capture them after
they have fed.
Fully 1900 convlcts are hired out
under Texas convict contract system.
system that enables the two peat
lentiaries to be self-supporting and
occasionally return profit to the state.
About 500 OF the convlcts arc leased 70
railroad companies. and are used 70
keep the roadbeds In repair. Twice
that number are worked on farms. In
some instances the farmer hires n gang
of men. paying the state n certain sum
monthly for their work. More often
the state and the farmer enter into a
partnership The farmer furnishes
the land and the implements. while
the state furnishes the labor. In any
event. the state guards and feeds the
men, and each convict camp is visited
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-29

The ore from the great mines at Bel
boa In Spain Is carried from the mines
by aerial railways the cars being
strung on heavy cables. At one place
the greater part OF the mountain side
Is quarrled away at different levels to
obtain the hne iron ore. which Is car
ried to the railway by nine lines. run
ming from the station at the foot OF
the mountain to the mines along the
summit. These nine lines carry on an
average OF 1900 tons OF ore a day. none
OF which touches the level OF the
ground TN II has Travelled some five
miles through space. The appearance
OF these multiplex linee OF wire stretch
Ing from tower 10 tower OF light trel-
lised iron and hung at intervals with
hundreds Of ore carriages In constant
motion. Is one OF the strangest spec
taeles In modern mining enterprise.
Higher up the mountain, where deep
rayines cut the face OF the hill, the
trestles tower to such a height that,
the travelling loads OF ore look like lit
tie black balls against the sky. when
the different levels OF the mines arc
reached the lines OF the wireway d.
verge and are carried In nine separate
points In the workings.
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STUMBLING sHoPKEEPERs
New and Ingenious Devices Prnctlced BY
RendeE-Moi 81 the Capital

New and Ingenious Devices Practiced by
Render-Moi Of the Capital.
A fashionably dressed Partisan the
other day entered a tobacconist's chop
in the Rue ST. Honore. In which several
persons were being served. He select
cd a cigar. which he lighted, and stood
for a few moments as II waiting for
something. He then turned to the shop
girl and asked for his change out Of
the 5-shilllng piece he had given. The
girl denied that she had received any.
al which he appeared very indignant
and said that " she looked In the TIL
she would doubtless find Il. adding that
Il had a certain mark on It. The girl.
10 satisfy him. looked and found a s.
shilling piece marked as described,
and. apologlzlng for her mistake. was
about 10 give him the change when
two gendarmes. who happened 10 have
observed his maneuyers from the out
side entered and took him into Gus
tody. He was taken 10 the commits
sary OF police. where he was recog-
nized as a skillful practitioner Of the
description OF thief called rendez-mol,
His plan was to send someone into the
shop. some little time before him 70
purchase a trinlng article with q
marked 5-shllllng piece, and then 70
enter himself and act al described. BY
which process he managed 70 set from
20 to 80 shllllngs per day.