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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-12-17

of Iicptasophs. met on Monday evening
and elected the following officers: Ar
chon, NJ. y. Sanders; provost, William
Sammon, prclGte, ~ u. Hollister: in
speCtor Frank DCNere; secretary, Har-
rN Stevens; linancc2, Walter Anderson:
treasurer, G. w. Lower; warden, +. j.
MCllorm 1tt; trustees, j. II. Anderson,
+. i. Dommermuth, William Welter.
The following programme will he rem
Gcred at the Jennings entertainment
tomorrow evening in O'Malley's hall:
Piano solo, Miss Kate Saltry; chorus,
AVoCa Glce club: solo, Miss Blanche
BInield: duett. Misses MCCrindle and
Green; recitation, Miss Flossie Ban
field: banjo solo, Mr.. Hughes. Old
Forge: solo, Miss DOhcrty, DunmOre:
impersonation, w ID. Howe; piano solo,
Master John O'Malley; solo, Miss B.
Dempsey: recitation, John Mcnamara;
solo, francis Mackin. duet. Mn Quinn
and Miss houghn'y, specialties, NJ. ].
Coyne. dancing. McAndrews and Nal
ley; solo, Edward Walsh, Scranton;
singing, Jennings Guartctte. Mr. Jen-
nings intends leaving to pursue Il
course of study and his friends deserve
to reCiproCate the services rendered by
him in the past by giving farewell en-
tertalnment
Miss Lydia Conner. of Jubilee. is
spending her Christmas vacation at
the home of her parents.
Mr. j. G. Gallagher, of Philadelphia,
is spending fnW days in town.
Appropriate Christmas exercises will
be conducted in the borough schools
next Wednesday afternoon, when the
schools VIII close until Jan. 4.
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TAYLOR.

The battle for burgess and tax col
lectOr seems to have the most interest
in the town at present. The candidates
are quietly watching each other, anG os
soon as the holidays are over We expect
To see a hard fight put in.
The Price Library association Is pre-
pairing for a big membership time on
New Years eve, when 81 will be admit
ted.
Last Monday evening Acacia lodge,
Nc. $40, of this place, elected the fol-
lowing officers: Worshipful master.
John McCrndle: senior warden. Will
liam Van Buskirk; junior warden. 4.
T. Anderson; secretary, Andrew Doles.
treasurer, William Davenport; repre-
sentative TO the grand lodge, y. +.
Doud.
The juvenile choir of this place are
working hard 10 excel each other at
the musical contest on Christmas day
The following Cholrs, which will com
pete from this town, are the Welsh
Baptist choir. leader, William Jones:
the Calvary Baptist choir, leader. Ar
thur Morgans. and the Welsh Congre-
gational choir leader. William Thomas.
William Fry is 4 candidate for nom
nation for school director in the Sec
ond ward on the Republican ticket.
The board of trade will hold an I'M
portant business meeting this evening
at the Library hall. and let all COM
plants be made to them.
This evening the fair of the Willing
Workers Of the Methodist Episcopal
church commences at the church pgr-
lors. and VIII continue until Saturday
evening.
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AEt)tih.

The LangCIiffe Coal company will pay
its employees tomorrow and the Avoca
colli,ly viii pay on Saturday.
The employees of the silk mill were
paid yesterday.
MI W. II. Ashley. Of HacEcttstown,
is a visitor i'll town this week.
Mr.. Horace Fredcraci, of Heading,
has resumed his position as operator on
the Farview branch after few weeks
vacation.
Mrs. G. Stegmaicr. Of wilkes Barre,
was visitor in town on Tuesday.
Nay Aug lodge. Independent Order Of
odd Fellows. will celebrate its twenty
fifth anniversary this evening III their
hall in the Nprth End.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Brown, ST..
Mr. and Mrs. William Brown. jr.. and
W. Il. Curran. of this place, attend
ed the Bro!yn-N Wilson nuptials at Moo
sic last evening.
Sir Knight ". Il. Hollister and wife
and Sir Knight Solomon Decble at
tended the Knights Templar reception
at iittstOn on Tuesday evening.
An entertainment entitled The An
gels Messa ge' will he rendered in the
Methodist Episcoral church on Christ
mas night.
AIcca conclave. Independent Order
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OLYpHANr,

Yesterday afternoon about o'clock
iiames were discovered issuing from
the residence Of Charles Robinson on
First street, Blakely. On Investigation
it was found that the upper story of
the dwelling was on fire. With the as
sistance of several neighbors it was ex-
tinguished with a few pals of water,
but not before considerable damage
was done. The fire is supposed to have
originated from q defective stOvepipe.
Williams Business college at this
place was closed by the sheriff yester-
day afternoon for non-payment of rent.
Mrs. Lou Stewart, of Blakcly, is ly-
ing dangerously i'll with diphtheria.
Miss Anna Brown, the solost, assist
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"
AND
MAYFIELD

a very interesting case was heard
yesterday before c. T.. Helms, justice
of the peace, in which W. b. Swick,
representing the late firm of Swick,
Van * Co, appeared as, plaintiH, and
William Farrell, of Mayiield yard, as
defendant. Mr. Swick claimed Mr..
Farrell had come to the mill and or
dered feed, etc, his mother always pay
ing the bills. Mr.. IL. ID. Swicll also
took oath that such was the case. Mir.
Farrell claimed he never went to the
mill or ordered goods. Mr.. Swick was
represented 10y Attorney II. ID. Carey,
of Jermyn, and Mr.. Farrell by II. c.
Butler. of. Carbondale. In default of
sufficient evidence the justice gave
judgment in favor of W. b. SWick for
$2i.43.
The entertainment given by the la
dies auxiliary of ST. James Episcopal
church entitled The Coming OF Ii
Hung Chang was a decided success.
Special praise must be given 10 the
Misses Maggie and Mary Maxwell, of
CarbonGale. The former, but n little
child. danced superbly, and the audi
ence showed their appreciation in a
forciblc manner. Miss Mary Maxwell,
who sang a selection from the
Chimes of Normandy" was also loud
ly applauded. The number which we
should give credit to are so numerous
that we mention only the out-of-toWn
performers.
The han was crowded and the aux
Hilary will increase their treasury over
$50.
\ meeting of the choir of the Sacred
Heart church viii be held Friday
evening to pr5rare for the CHRISTMAS
music.
Mir. and Mrs. Mark Daniels. who
have resided here since returning from
Eneland some months ago, will make
their future home IT Narticoke.
Philip Baker made business grip
to CGrhondala yesterday.
\ son of Mr.. and Mrs. Mccarthy Is
quite i'll at their home ON South Main
street.
j. II. Williams was caller in Scran-
ton yesterday
At the meet cf the IndepaNdcnt Or
der of Odd Fellow lodge. No $50, this
cV ming the trst degree Will b" con-
fcrrcd uoon one candidate. and one
week tonight the second degree VIII
be conferred.
Fred Merritt, formerly resident "l
J,rmyn. but for the past seven years
he's lived in wyoming, is visitor IN
town.
\ very interesting Gaze was heard
before G. L. IIelmes, justice of the
peace yesterday afternoon between Il
brother and sister, Mrs. Minnie ,ood-
worth. plaintiff. and Henry Forkel, de-
ndant. who had the aid of ATTORNEY
II. u. Carey Mrs. Woodworth claimed
q balance for beard of her brother,
who had been boarding with her Tor
about one year Nlr, Forkel showed
bills receiuted for rent and provisions
purchased ut Green & Morris caSh
store. which he had paid. MIR. Carey
in hi Plea for the defendant, showed
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL NOTES.

Yesterday afternoon Mt 5 o'clock Fan
ME. the eldest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Stanton, of Park street,
and George u. Davis. on South Church
street, We're married by the Rev. +. a.
Dony, of Green Ridge, uncle of the
bride. Miss Stanton was dressed in
navy blue serge with white satin and
chiffon trimmings. Only the imme-
diate friends of the family witnessed
the ceremony.
DR.. NJ. l.. Bailey, resident physician
at Emergency hospital, is spending his
vacation in Binghamton.
Mrs. T. II. Jenson entertained her
Sunday school class Tuesday evening.
Miss Rose Strickland was a visitor
In Scranton yesterday.
Miss Florence Harrison, who has been
the gust of Miss Kyle. of West Pitts
ton. the past few days, has returned
home
Mr. and Mrs. ]. ]. Reynolds are visit
ing friends in Unondale.
Mrs. a. p. Trautwein was in Scranton
ton yesterday
Miss Mary Walker and Mrs. Hales
We're visitors in Scranton yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs. David Morgan, of Sa =
lem avenue. entertained about thirty
of their friends at their home on Tues
day evening.
One of the important events of the
season was the social given last night
by Frederick Moses and Edward Yar-
ringtOn in Burke's hall. The room was
handsomely decorated and the full
Mozart orchestra was in attendance.
Mrs Charles Tucker spent YESTERDAY
in Scranton.
Frank Barry left Tuesday for Wa
terbury, Conn, where he has accepted
position.
w. ID. Franks Sunday school class
will give a japanese entertainment in
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NICHOLSON.

Miss Genevieve Bacon and Miss Vida
Johnson have been spending q few
days in Scranton. They attended Mrs.
Ballentine's musicale given at the
Young Mems Christian Association hall
on Tu sday evening.
Blanche. the only daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. p. p. Squier. of West Lenox.
died at their home on Tuesday uf tv-
phoid fever. Funeral will be held to-
day. Interment in Nicholson cefEe-
terry.
Attorney - Smith Kinner and Mr.
Kelley. of Tunkhannock, were callers
in town yesterday.
Mrs. T.. r.. Mckinney visited her
daughter. Mrs. a. =. Benja min, in
Scranton, Tuesday of this week.
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DEATH OF FRANK Z. TAfpAN.
A Well.Known and Esteemed Resi-.
don; pns.cs AWnY.

After an illness Of several weeks
from typhoid fever, Frank +. Tappan
passed away on Tuesday afternoon.
lie was an esteemed resident of this
city, having here PASSED his entire life
of twenty-eight years. He was an eN-
pert workman, employed as carpen-
ter by the Delaware and Hudson COM
pany. He was member of Olive Lear
lodge. independent Order Of Odd fci-
lows; also member and the sachem
of I.ackawaXen tribe, Improved order
OF Rcd Men.
His wife, formerly Miss Emma pa
Wis. two children, his parents, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Warren Tappan. mourn their loss.
He is survived also by two brothers,
George of Scranton; Melvin. of this
city. and one sister, Mrs. l.i2Ei NJ.
Williams The funeral services Will
be held at Trinity church this after
noon at o'clork. The members of the
societies OF which the deceased was
member will attend the funeral.
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LECTURE AT THE HOSPITAL,
DIR. Wheeler Treats of Histology in
His Talk to Nurses.

The second of DR.. II. c. Whecler's
lectures To the nurses at the hospital
was delivered on Tuesday evening.
The subject of histology, or tissue
elements of the body, has been under
consideration as a part of their stud
les, and they showed by their clear and
comprehensive answers, an intelligent
understanding of the subject.
Other lectures will be given from
time to time on the various topics con-
necteG with the training school for
nurses.
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the lecture room of the Baptist church
on Tuesday evening, Dec. -.
Miss Matio Drake, of West PittSton,
who has been visiting Mrs. r. ID. Stu
art, of Canaan street, has returned
home.
Miss Maggie O'Boyle is quite ill at
her home on Dundaff street.
Mrs. f. r.. Robinson, of John street,
is confined to her home by illness.
Mrs. Moses Spangenburg, of Way
mart is visiting Mrs. John Timer on
Wyoming street.
Misses Tillie Nealon and Ella Far
rell We're guests of friends in Nandling
this week.
Meyer Lennon, of New York city,
called on the trade in this city yester-
day.
William Pethericli is i'll at his home
on Park street.
Mrs. Allsaugh, of Lincoln avenue. is
entertaining her daughter Mrs. Will
lam Kelley, and TWO children, of New
York city.
Frank Mackin, of Pittston, is enjoy
ing the hositaiity of James Maxwell,
of Salem avenue.
Thomas Williams. of Wayne street.
who has been quite i'll, is improving.
Hon. John Temple Graves Will ec-
ture TN "rhe Reign of the Dera-
gogue" in Masonic hall Monday even
ing, January 4.
William john Grifiiths. of New Cas-
tie. Pa, visited Mr.. and Mrs. josiah
Grifiths the first of the week. He LETT
Tuesday for New York and will go
from there to South Wales to visit his
parents. He hopes to reach there by
Christmas.
The little daughter of Mr.. Michael
LAWN, of Woodlawn avenue, died Tues
day evening OF pneumonia. Funeral
will take place this afternoon at !"
o'clock. lnterment in st. Rose ceme-
terry.
DR.. ]. ]. Thompson was called to
Greenfield yesterday on professional
business.
Mrs. John Leyden. of Fallbrook street
is III with typhoid fever.
John Nannan was d visitor in Oneon-
IA this week.
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INCREASE OF HOMES.


The valuation of property hy the city
assessors gives an idea of the growth
of Carbondale during the year. The
value of new buildings and improve
ments is estimated at $li2000. This
amount is not beyond tha actual value
of the property. The increase in the
wards is thus estimated:
First ward. $4,000: Second ward, $l4.-
OOp: Third ward. S36.0O0; Fourth ward.
$4,000; Fifth ward, $4,000; sixth ward,
$4,000. The list Of houses and new
buildings show an increase Of l0i.
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cd at an entertainment given in Jer-
myn last evening.
The borough council did not hold its
regular meeting Tuesday evening.
There was no quorum present.
n large number from here attended
q social given by the Glass of 80 in
Priceburg Tuesday evening.
Miss Nellie Cummings, of Scranton,
who has been the guest of Miss Mary
Carbine, has returned home.
Mrs. Austin Benscoter, of Corbon-
dale, visited her parents at this place
this week.
Several new cases of diphthcria are
reported, among them are two of 3. N.
kennedy's and two of Andrew Pat
tens children.
Mrs. William Mahon spent Mon
day at Carbondale.
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viii be held next Tuesday evening. Dec.
%. George \. Sell was elected wor-
shipful master. The retiring master,
Alton +. kIZer. was elected as reprCsen-
tatiVc to the grand lodge. These can
didates were the two first applicants
for membership after the lodge was
constituted, about sin years ago. The
other officers We're: Senior warden. Asa
NJ. scott; Junior warden, William j.
Snedicor: treasurer, John II. Peck; sec
rotary, Edwin H. Ritter; trustees,
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ALTON L. KGXER.

James W. Smith, Joseph G. Bell. Wind
sOr Foster
Invitations are out announcing the
marriage of Bella, the eldest daughter
of Mrs. James Ncssie, to Harry Carpen-
ter. at the brides home, on Thursday
evening, Dec. "a
Richard james announces hlmseil as
a Republican candidate for the office
of councilman from the Third ward.
blakaly board of health had y. W..
Erundage arrested and tried before JUS
tice of the Peace i. }. Mccormick last
Tuesday evening for violating section
third of their rules and regulations, in
regards to his slaughter house. Attor-
ney Vosburg, of Scranton, represented
the defendant. and our eXBurSeSs ~.
5, Newton. the prosecutors. Several
witnesses were sworn for each party.
His nonor reserved his decision for a
few days.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-12-17
MUNYON'S
RHEUM MAqISM
CURE

MUNYON'S Rheumatism Cure is guaran-
teed to cure acute or muscular rheuma-
tism in from one to five days. Shatp,
shooting pains in any part OF the body
stopped by few doses. y prompt, COM
plcte and permanent cure for lameness,
soreness. stiff back and all pains in htps
ard loins. Chronic rheumatism, sciatiCl,
lumbago, or pain in the back are speedily
cured. Ii seldom fails to give relief IRON
one or two doses, and almost invariably
cures before one bottle has been USED.
Price, 25c.
\ separate cure for each disease. AT all
druggi lists, mostly % cents vial.
Personal letters to Professor Munyon,
1905 Arch street, Philadelphia, Pa, an
swered with free medical advice Tor any
disease.
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CARbONDALE,

tReadere will please note that advertise
ments, orders for Job work, and items for
publication left at the establishment OF
Shannon & Co, newsdealers, North Main
street. will receive prompt attentions; OIL
hce open from a. m. to 10 p. MI
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OLD POINT COMFORT TOURS
Returning Direct or Via
H'ctMlND AND WlSHi.GT0Y

will leave New York and Philadelphia
Dec. %. 1886. Jan. IS, Feb. 20 March IS,
and April IL. 1891.
For detailed itineraries and other in
formation. apply at ticket agencies. or
address George w. Boyd, assistant gen
cral passenger agent, Broad Street sta
tion, Philadelphia.
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PlCKVlLLE.

Oriental star lodge, Free and Accept
ed NasonS held their annual election
last TUESDAY even; v The installation
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-12-17
WASHINGTON

Tours. each covering Il period Of three
days, will leave Now York and phila6el-
phia Dec % 1856, Jan. y, Feb. II, March
il, April ana 20, and Mag lS. 1897. Rates
including transportation and two Gays
accommodation at the best = -ashinrfu
hotels $14.50 from New York, and Sill
from pnilalelDhil
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-12-17
CALIFORNIA
EtORll.A

Jacksonville tours, allowing two weeks
in Florida, will leave New York ana Phil
adelphia Jan. %, Feb. and %, and March
Q. 1897. Rate, covering expenses en- route
in both directions. $50 90 from New York
and $500 from PHILADELPHIA
The Green Forest tribune., 1896-01-09
A Wonderful ConGueror.

No disease is more common
among the people than scrntola.
Handed down from generation, ii
is found in nearly every family in
some form. It may make its ap-
pearance in dreadful running sores,
in swollings in the neck or goitre,
or in oruptions Of varied forms.
Attaching the mucous membrane
it may be known as catarrh, or de-
veloping in the lungs it may be,
and often is, the primo cause of con-
sumption.
In whatever form scrofuta may
manifest itself, Hoods Sarsaparil-
la Is It's inveterate foe and eonque-
or. This medicine has such pow
erful and Alternative and vltilizing
effects upon the blood that every
trace ofimpnrity is expelled, and
the blood is made rich, pure and
healthy.
The Green Forest tribune., 1896-01-09
Low Round Trip Rates from Arkansas Points, via
Iron Mountain Route, Now in Eject.

No magician or student of mythology
could by his mysterious powers conceive
q more magnificent spectacle than that
which has just sprung in to physical ex-
istence at Atlanta, Ca, under the title
of the CoTToN STATES AND INTERNATIoN-
AL ExPosIToN. The spacious grounds
on whisf the numerous buildings are
erected bv the several states and for
eign countries now presnts an anifa ated
srane, and eveyyM here is heard the
word success The krOn Mountain
Ruate, desiring togiveits patrons along
the line All opportunity of seeing the
South Is greatest arilievmeDt, has u laced,
on sale at stations Ia A Arkansas roun trip
tickets to Atianta at greatly reduced
rates This is by far the most ,iesira
BILE ronte Offering as II does Pullman
Buffet Cars and Reclining Chair Cars
to Memphis, where direct connections
are made with I'll lines for Atlanta.
For full particulars address n. G..
Townsend, General 2 Passenger Agent
ST. Louis.
The Green Forest tribune., 1896-01-09

OUR opinion of Harvard Col
lege professors has dropped about
100 per cent since one of them
Charles f. Norton-in a public
speech on the Venezuelan matter
uttered the following tommyrot:
"The next tour months are fraught
with the destiny Of America. In
these months the roasonableness
the moral integrity, the righteous
ness Of our people is to be tested
and the fate Of Americans to De
sealed" What pity it is thai
while the sealing is going on it
could net be made To include the
mouths Of fools, educated and
otherwise.
The Green Forest tribune., 1896-01-09

II response to the question if he
was going 10 run for governor, &,
W. Vineenheller said: THAT'S a
question my friends will have to
answer. 70 De governor OF Arkan-
sas is to hold a great office. 1t is
position worth striving, and il
[ should succeed 10 getting It |
shall feel my popularity has been
exhaltcd to the zonith.
The Green Forest tribune., 1896-01-09
81 OSCIDH at once lot
TIE TWIGE.k-WEsg REPUBLIC.
SpEHtA1 OECER
Why Have You

Been stricken with disease while your neigh
Dor escaped. or vice-versa? Both were alike
exposed, but in one case the the disease germs
found Judgement in the impure blood and weak
ened system, while in the other, the blood was
kept pure by Hoods Sarsaparilla, and the
body was in a condition of good health.
Hoods Pills are purely vegetable and do
not purge, pain or grippe. Sold by all druggists,
The Green Forest tribune., 1896-01-09
Trustees Sale.

Notice is hereby given, that, d
tween the houls Of 10 O'Clock Il
m. and 3 O'clock p. ~. of Dee R
1895. at the fro,t door OF he CH
House in Berryville, county Il
Carroll, state OF Arkansas, I N
as acting trustee (duIy appoo a
under the power gwen to the m
tee therein named) in deed 81
trust made and executed by Nel4
L. Lawson and Paulina E Laws.
his wife, dated August 10th, lss
and recorded in book B at
543-55l in the recorders ofic
said county, sell all Of the fol, *.
described tract of land, No1
The n 1.2 Of the Sw IA and the q
IA OF the Ne IA and part of
Nv IA of the Sc 4 commence
OF the Nv corner of said land aI
running east about lis yards, Cd
nering on stone set in the grounI
from which a black oak tree aboI
"A inches in diameter bears we
about 20 feet. Also another bia(
oak tree of about the same diam
ter bears south about 10 feet, then
south $40 yards, cornering on
point Of bluff, thence west lis var
cornering on subdivision lin
thence north on said line to pIa
OF beginning, all in section 13
L 10, n R. % W, of the Fifth Pr
cipal NJ eridian containing 1872 acr
of land, more or less, at publ
auction to he highest bidder
cash sn hand to satisfy the con
tons of said deed of trust, defal
having been made in the payne
OF certain notes therein discriht
Done at the request of the lee
holder Of said note, this the 19
day.of Nov. A. D., 1895.
A T.. KING,
Acting Trust'
The Green Forest tribune., 1896-01-09
special MESA q.

THE special message habit
threatens to become chronic with
Presldent CleyeIaHd. lie should
take something to steady his
nerves and If Washington city
canrot afford the desired relief we
advise hin 10 cal or J. f New.
man Of the Harrison Tiu es.
John has several valuable pre-
scriptions for ',iIaat tired feeling"
and s'nnsteady nerves" W e
Anow whereof We speak.
The Green Forest tribune., 1896-01-09
-Sszs~.-N--sx,a-
Epc&lensS ArNiea SalYA.

The best salve IN the world fer
cnts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt
rhsnm, tever sores. tetter, chapped
hands, ehllbians, corns and all
skin eruptions, and positively
cures piles, or no pay required. 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect salts.
faction or money refunded. Price
25e per box.
Sold by J. E. Harhert.
The Green Forest tribune., 1896-01-09

THE Cubans may not have lickod
the Spaniards, but they seem tC
have control of the telegraph news
tor awhile.
The Green Forest tribune., 1896-01-09
MAYOR SwIET OF Ghicano

MAYOR SWIFT OF Chicago made
a bulseye when he charged that
'.pr,minent citizens" who offered
the hribes were responsible for
the corruptness Of the council Of
that city. And the same charge
holds good elsewhere. The man
who gives brihe is q more dam
gerous criminal than the one who
accepts it
The Green Forest tribune., 1896-01-09

THE Republican State central
committee meets at Little Rock on
the II inst to consider the advisa-
biIity Of putting out Il State ticket.
An iavltation has been issued to
all chairm.n OF county central
committees to be presents and aid
in perfecting party organization
throughout the State.