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The San Francisco call., 1896-04-12

lace. At the neck is a Medici effect of
coilar formed by three tabs on either side,
trimmed with the embroidery and turned
bacK to show jabot of lace over pink
chiffon.
Girls with lovely coloring will appre-
clate the description of gown of cloth of
a pretty color. The skirt is plain lined
with green glace. The bodice IS swathed
round nc. the front, and over it falls a square,
olo.fke piece of heliotrope velvet. over
winch is piece of beautifully embroid-
ered grass lawn. Three small straps of
emerald green satin fastened with diamond
puttons appear at the neck, where there is
oiaPeu collar of grass lawn turned over
with tabs lined with green. The tout en-
semble is delightfully."- springlike and
hlgnly artistic, but such gown can only
pe successfully carried out by one of the
best OF our dressmakers.
Inc second Illustration is of a simple but
elegant gown of 1ose-colored MORE. 1t
mas yoke effect OF white net wonderfully
en- oroloered in sequins, under which is
white satin. The fashionable sleeves
wrinkle to the waist. The hair of the
pretty woman represented as wearing this
1rocK Is arranged in the latest style, the
Pompadour puffs being very becoming to
oval faces.
A slim maiden with fluffy golden hair
Will be much admired this summer when
arrayed In gown of black striped blue
chine silk. The skirt is trimmed with
fourteen-inch ruffie. The waist has odd,
square-cut revers, which are covered with
olack and cream applique lace, and the
vest Is OF light blue chiffon. accordion
pleated, and is crossed by dainty little
straps of black ribbon. with two good
paste buttons on either side.
young married woman, with dusky
hair and dark-brown eyes, will emphasize
miroir moire of an odd shade of apricot,
The skirt is perfect in its absolute SIM
pllclty, but the bodice is delightfully."-
elaborate. The sleeves wrinkle to the wrist,
where they are finished with a fall of lace.
The vest Is of lighter shade of apricot
and OF chiffon and has on either side straps
OF miroir green velvet, which are covered
with the same costly lace which appears at
the wrists. Fine buttons of blue stone are
placed at intervals along the straps. The
The San Francisco call., 1896-04-12

for evening wear-fashionable calls. One
Of the poorest economies in the world is to
purchase so-called cheap gloves, for, to
quote remark Charles Kingsley made
about something else, they are ''cheap
and nasty" MARCELLA.
The San Francisco call., 1896-04-12

If YOU ACHE or get hurt, have sore throat or
try Mitchelps Magic Lotion.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-03-28

Electricity on Japanese War vcssels.
The firing Of great guns ana the cx.
plOsion Of shells appear to have the
effect OF disarranglng some Of the elec.
trical devices on waThipa. The Japa.
ncse legation In Paris has forwarded
to the French government a report re-.
lnting to the recent naval cOmbats,
In which 1t In stated, with regard to
the electric installations On board the
MikadO's warships. that the Interrupt.
tiOns OF current which took place were
not caused, as has been said, by the
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-03-28

Dreyer. Edward g.. ITO Dearborn st.
Dw!geins. Elmer. Traders l.ldg.
nwisgins. Jay. Traders bldg.
Elliott. Frank NJ. %. 123 La Sailc ct.
Erskinc. David NJ. Jr.. Chamber of Com.
Earr; Marvin A.. Marquette i.ldg.
fishburn. Eugene H.. "A Clark ct.
Ecssenden: benjamin A.. ~ Washington st.
Foreman. Henry O., los Dearborn st.
Galloway. James H.. Montauk Bldg.
CAUSE.-THE. Writ X. rs Dearborn st.
Gchr. Arthur e.. 81 Washington st.
Gibbs. Frederick G.. 100. }is DensSorn st.
Sivins. robert c. G.. d w "a S%s st.
Goodrich. Horace A.. "a. 70 Dearborn st.
Gordon. Charles T.. 1l5 Dearborn st.
Grccncbaum. Moses r.. s. Dearborn st.
Gross. Samuel T.. Masonic Temple.
Hair. James A.. 4Os Chamber Of Commerce.
I"'ri ISSn Vi E:r MIGJor ~ t;ar.
Hammond; Charles L.. 4i0 Home lns. bldg.
llaugan. Hedge A.. 154 Lake st.
Mawley. Edward s.. iOl Washington st.
lIc.lenberg. James W.. 1872 La Sale st.
I!clnemnn., William. IA Randolph 1T.
!enrtley. Arthur. Chamber Of Commerce.
iIill. Russell T.. q Tribune Bldg.
High George H.. SO Washington st.
IiOOu. James. VA Chamber Of Commerce.
ltoughteling. James L., 1OS Dear born 1t.
Ioyt. Phelps H., 3i3 Indiana 1t.
lIurlbut. Horace f.. 50 Washington st.
Hyde. Assn D.. 10. 100 Dearborn 1t.
Lyman. Robert W.. Jr.. 1S2 Dearborn 1t.
Ingalls,. Lewis r.. Marquette Bldg.
Inglctlcw. 1.uniley. 34?1 Indiana ave.
lsliani. Henry T., 1l5 Monroe st.
Islnond. Robert T.. l25 Dearborn st.
Jackson. Willis O.. Metropolitan l,ik.
Jacobs. l,cnjamln r.. ~ Washington st.
James. Willard II: Chamber Of Commerce.
kcrfOOt. William D.. 81 Washington 1T.
Kerr. william H.. 100 Washington st.
Kennedy: David j.. 100 Washington st.
Knight. John H.. % Clark st.
Knott. Henry A.. Ashland Block.
Kubln, Otto, 9O7 W. 18th st.
l.aing. Cuthbert ~, 50 Dearborn 1t.
I.uthrOp. Bryan, Did Colony Bldg.
Leland. william, 4? Major Block.
Loeb. William, 10 La Saile st.
Lombard, Josiah L.. Title and Trust Bldg.
Lowry. Nutler. Tacoma Bldg.
Lubekc. william T.. 1875 Washington 1t.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-03-28
State Government.
CITY Hoard of Education.

Daniel Il. Cameron. President:
Edward q. Halle, Vice President.
W. A. s. Graham, Secretary.
Thomas I.rennn. 10 Reaper Block, corner
Clark and Washington streets.
N. J. keane. southeast corner Wabash nv.
enue and Washington street.
Charles s. Thornton, Major Block. La
Robert Lindbiom. board OF Trade building.
Edward @. Halle. Room :oi, Royal insur-
ancc Building.
Mrs, Caroline X. Sherman. 225 South Leav.
Fred NJ. Blouut, Chicago National Bank.
John s. Miller. Room 9lG Monadnock Build
Joseph ". Errant. Room 1881 Unity Build
Wallace +. Kirk. 1895 Ontario street.
BENJAMIN J, I,osent!lai, the Emporium. Ioa
Max 4. Drezmal, lG3 Randolph street.
Louis u. KoItz, liz La Sale street.
Thomas cg Tsn 20 Thrcop street rse., .,.oo,
otto G. Schneider. 800 North Clark street.
r; =. ret,Ibone, - . Jaskson street Beet; .,,,o
Mrs. Evelyn A. Frake. G25 Fulton street.
Standing Comr.i,tees for the Year
School Management = Messrs: Brennan,
Halle, Mrs, Sherman. Messrs. Cusack, Err
rant. Thornton, liosenthal, keanc anu Mrs.
Janlurs and Supplies -Messrs. Cusack.
Trude. Schneider, Mrs. sherman aud Mr..
buildings and Grounds Messrs. Halle,
Mallette. Kirk, Eohtz, Dreznai, Biount,
LindbIom, Schneider aud Miller.
Finance-Messrs, L.ndblon, Mallettc and
Judiciary-Messrs. DrcxmaI, Errant and
School fund Property Mcssrs. Kcane,
Fireman, BIount. Trude. Cusack, Errant aud
Miller.
Er
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-03-28
FOREIGN ConsuIs In Chicoro.

Argentine EepublIc-P. s. Hudson, 81 Jack.
son street.
stro-iiungarIau-IIcE Clausscnius. IS
9th avenue.
Eelgium-Charlcs Henrotin, lGI Dearborn
street.
Dennark-Emii Dreler. 900 Fremont street
Francc-E Edmond Bruwart, 20 La Sale
street.
German Emplre-Carl Bucnz. IS Borden
Block.
Great Britain-James II. Sadier. " Dear
born street.
Italy Mauassero ID Gsstigliole. TO la
Halle.
Mexico Felipe Berrlozabal. 100 Washing
ton street.
,,Nciherlands-GcOrge Brkhor, Jr.. 81
Washington street.
Eussia--M. II. Thai. 20 la Sale street.
spain Hobart q. Chatded-Tay!or. Mon
tauk Block.
Sweden and Norway-I'eter svanoe. l53
Ra ndOlph street.
.switzerIand-A. HaiInser. 1877 washlngto
street.
Undergraduates Henrotln. Stock Exchange
Building.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-03-28
A Comprehensive Monument.

a COmprchcnstve Monument.
After considerable hesitation. which
must have been justified. the park con-.
missiOners OF Philadelphia have accept.
cd the 100000 bequest Of Richarl
Smith for memorial to himself n
Paramount park. The estlmable Mr..
Smith gains this distinction by the
scope OF his memorial. which h to be
adorned with statues OF Mcclellan.
Hancock. Meade and Reynolds. md
bronze busts OF other famous l'euusyl.
vanians--Andrew q. Curtin. General
Hnrtranft. David d. Porter. John \.
Dahlgrcn. General Beaver. General
Crn wfOr,l-tO whom IRE added John
b. Gest. executor Of the estate. ami
James II. Windrin,. architect Of tho
memorial. The Inscription "Richartl
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-03-28
Chicago REQ, Esta,c Hoard.


rrcsidcnt-Ceorcc EirkhofY, Jr.
rice frcsident-John u. Knight.
areasurcr-Sharles Y. Hammond.
Secrctary-Earl l.. Hamb,cton.
Executive Committee-t;eorge II. High,
Advert T.. u. Goodridge. Valentine ii. Surgh.
nor.
Valuation Committee Dunlap Smith. Ed.
A, fcssendcn and James II. Van vlissingcn.
, Public Service Committcc-south Side:
George l.: Warner. Edwin +. Gctcheil. North
Wss; s sSsa A MSsy1nrc s;, j. LEXIS COCHRAN
Paul q. Stcnsland.
,,! M,,,s,n'b,ershIp Comm!ttcc.. Lyman Baird.
willis @, r; Jackson. EDWARD Dreycr. Ei
I. Lombard, William 4. bond. Walter II.
Wilson. Charles Il. Rice.
Cal hoard Committee Joseph l.. Manning,
I.ukens. Horace +. 1iuribut.
., neiercncc Committcc-Samucl Il. Gross,
Edward W. Zander. Marvin A. Farr.
Members Of the Chicago Rcni Estate
board. >
Amick. Pleasant, 90 Lp Sale st.
Baird. Lyman. 30 La Sale st.
laird. wyilys W.. 90 La Sale st.
baldwin. Byron A., Borden Block.
ballard. Frank T.. 100 Washington st.
llarnes. Francis A., 1j7 la Sale st.
Harvey Harvey; Bruce d. bcr,len Block.
Isay Geo. 'Hnn Al ~ sl iSS La Sale ST.
I!lrkhofr. George. Jr:. s.! Washington st.
1.oguc, George NJ, The ROokery.
lsogue, Hnmbleton. H.. The RoOkcry.
bond. William A.. rs Dearborn at
i.onney. Charles L.. Lexington Hotel.
lsourniquc. Eugene A., Chamber Of Com.
Butzow. Robert C.. So La Sale vt.
Cairnduff. William H.. 3O1 Inter Ocean.
Calkins. Charles H., Opera House Bldg.
Canneli. 3. Wilmer. 1O7 Dearborn st.
Chandler. Frank t., 10 Dearborn st.
Chandler. PeytOn H.. 10 Dearborn vt.
Chase. Charles c., Chamber Of Commerce.
Christian. Harry W.. Tacoma Dldg.
Cochran. J. Lewis. Opera House Hldg.
Coc. Albert L.. 100 Washington 1t.
Crawford. o. W.. Masonic Temple.
CremIn. John r., % Clark st.
Cummings. Edmund A., 10 Dearborn st.
Curtis. John H.. 40 Dearborn ut.
Dclamatcr, Samuel, So Washington st.
DC Young. Benj. H.. 1O1 Washington vt.
dietrich. Henry g.. 30 In Sale st.
Donlan. John T.. So La Sale 1T.
Donnersberger. Joseph, Il. L. I'D. Dldg.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-03-28
Where Tea IL Not Popuiar.

II you call for tea at a restaurant in
Caracas the proprietor will send to the
nearest drug store for 1t. and express
regret that you are III. The native
Venezuelan regards tea as n most IN.
pleasant beverage, and to be used only
incidentally. 1t Is not kept in any OF
the notes, and when IL Is especially
ordered the quality Is simply abomina-
ble-fCr all the world like q dose of
SIENNA.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-03-28

l,ukens. william j.. Chamber Of Commerce.
McAuley. Daniel H.. 13S Washington at.
McCabc. James r., 3i5 Dearborn st.
Mcconnell. John. $50 La Sale st.
Nlagill. Jacob e.. stock Exchange Bldg.
Nlallettc. James L., The Rookcry.
Manning. John L.. Is. IN Dearborn st.
Marshall. Philip L.. ~ Clark st.
Martin. Robert L.. 50 La Sale 1t.
Maynard. T.. Percy. ~ Dearborn st.
Mead. Aaron H.. 100 Washington st.
Nierlgcld. william A.. Marquette Bldg.
Moore. Siias NJ. ITO Dearborn st.
Mullikcn, Charles H.. ~ La Sale 1t.
Oliver. Frederick T., ~ Washington ut.
2.s. TS as.n ~ 40 r.; 81. ... bldg
Parish. Samuel NJ. ISL La Sale st.
Patterson. Thomas r.. lsI Dearborn st.
panllng. Edward O.. i32 Ia Sale st.
sss s sSrss n S ~ s Sssr Exchange pds
I'nce. Doctor s.. 151 La Sale 1T.
rroudfoot.. william s. 80 Washington ct.
s snS. IS. Essfss r.. Ill iS E y GS sisy
Iichm. Andrew. pi la Sale st.
i!ehm, Jacob T.. ~ Washington st.
l.iedlc. Frank. 3iOl State st.
Rose. George A.. q Dearborn st.
Rubcl, 1saac r.. 10 Dearborn st.
Schmld. Godfrey. Oh. 101 Dearborn st.
Scott. Il. Norman. o. Washington 81.
Sccbcrgcr. Louis A., lis Monroe 1T.
Seymour. Herbert ". Boyce Bldg.
silva. Charles r., 1856 Dearborn ct.
slaughter Arthur o., 113 La Sale 1T.
Smith. Dunlap. 40 Dearborn 1T.
Snow. Edgar NJ. IS La Halle st.
Stcnsland. Paul o.. 4OD Milwaukee ave.
stone. Albert j.. Opera House l!ldg.
Surghnor. Valentine H., $40, IS Dearborn Ut
Swift, Lemuel j.. 217 West Madison 1T.
Thoma sson. Nelson, s. Dearborn st.
Thompson, VIM. Hale, DID West Madison IT.
TldhOlm. August. W La Sale ut.
Trumbull. John H., borden block.
Turner. Henry L.. ~ Dearborn st.
Van vllsslngen, james H., 1875 Dearborn st.
vlcrling. Frank G., 115 Dearborn st.
VAIN. John. 1903 Tacoma bldg.
WGiien. Samuel D., 100 Washington 1T.
Walker. Robert r., 40 Dearborn 1T.
Waller. Edward c., SO5 The R0okery.
Warner. George H., 10 La Sale st.
Wcnrc. william W., 21S In Sale st.
Weber. Bernard r.. "a Ian Sale 1t.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-03-28
THE CHICAGO RECORD

further condition Is made that the
women and girls may guess.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-03-28

recoil Of the guns, but by the bursting
Of Chinese shells. Tho working Of the
ordinance Unanswered by electricity
was not interfered with. The electric
wires used for igniting charges were.
however. broken by the vibration Get
up by the firing Of the heavy guns.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-03-28

"Whnt's that long piece Of writing,
papa? Is 1t poetry? Hastily replacing
It In his empty Observation-Disclosures.
dear; It Is nm owed to your mothers
millincr." -ChiccgO Tribune.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-03-28
NO1,S,tAv Can Roa

Nobody Can Remember.
Miss willard says It II no longer con.
sldcrcd breach OF courtesy to de-
cline II drink In Kentucky. When was
the experiment ever tried?-I.ouisville
Commercial.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-03-28

Smith. type founder. Of Philadelphia. "
Is to be placed on the main column
and statue OF Mr.. Smith Ii to Ike
placed ut the right OF the entrance,
1t will he q curious thing.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-03-28

and ITS PUBLICATION BEGAN m THE Chicago
RECORD ON MARCH e Il viii continue sbeut thirt
d.y Until eomplstsd ss9NS san, AMP EATHERS I
YEAR. There will Be an interval Of week OF moee
tween the pubeatoa a Ne last nsaalnsnt containing Il
explanation Of the mystery and the Immediately rfeeedn
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-03-28

Wells, Frank, % La Sale st..
Whcelock. Edwin D.. W washington st.
Wilson, Walter H., Northern Office Bldg.
z zS"ns I Edward ". is La Sale st.
ASSOCIATE MEMBERS.
Adds. Owen r., Monadnock Bidg.
lass. Perkins. ., lad La Salle st.
blair. Chnunccy J., S2 La Salle st.
l.lock, willard r., 100 Washington ct.
bryan. Thomas H.. Monadnock bldg. Z.
Chancellor, Justus. Major Block.
Clarke. John ", Ashland Block.
Cole. George f., 20 Dearborn 1T.
GOWN. William H., lis Dearborn 1t.
Corneau. David H., Stock Exchange Bldg.
Corwith. Charles H.. o. Washington ct.
sw 5c&n A. III G;t nj cr s'y st. n.o.
Eitxsi.nons, Chas., Tacoma Bldg.
Fox, Leo. security bldg.
Fullerton, =. Ch h;,: "" ~ Dearborn &.
Gaylord. Frederick, ii5 Dearborn ct.
Giles, william A.; "a lordcn Block.
i!"iiSsrs. T. Gsstsys Fl ITO Y Ia Sale " Il.
Ia nix ;, John H.. I The .TsM H!Is
syn:.. y %:n IT, T.. q ~ n bs SSsSn &: It,
i!ur,i, Harvey b., " Washington ct.
Jacobs. William ", n. Y. Life Bldg.
johnson, 9. Porter, Ashland Block.
Irfens, Thies J., 172 Washington st.
Letter, Levi H., 81 Clark ut.
LOwcnthal, DerthOld, Security Bldg.
Mccormick. II. Hall, "a La Sale 1t.
Nelson, Walter O.. 100 Washington st.
Peabody. Francis y. I0i Dearborn 1t. I
l'ercc, Le0rand w, 525 The llookery.
Pike, Eugene D., 3O4, 104 Dearborn 1t.
Porter, Washington, Hartford Bldg.
lrlndivlilc. Redmond. 81 stock Tx. Bldg.
ltickcords. George H.. iO7 Dearborn 1T.
Rosenberg, Julius, 10i Dearborn st.
Nycrson. Martin A., Chamber Of Commerce.
Seayerns, George A.. 1877 RlaltO Bldg.
sheldon, Theodore, Borden Block.
Smith, Byron H., lob In Sale st.
SpOoncr, Frank f.. $50 Marquette bldg.
Starl,uck, James NJ, Rlaito lldg.
Stewart, Archibald A., Stock Exchange.
Thornton, Charles T.. Major Block.
Walker, Henry H., Tacoma bldg.
Wheeler. Augustus w, stock FIX. bldg.
Willouyhby, Charles L., 10 La Sale ct.
Yaggy. levi w. Lake Forest, III.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-03-28
Federal State, County and City Officials.
Federal O@cials.

Collector Of Customs. :. -. Martin J. Ruaseii
cSiisctor q Internal i;:ysaS. fMiIa asc
United states Marshal. =. John W. Arnold
custodian Z. .. building. 80. 81. n. HALEY
Chlef PostOificc Inspector. james y. Stuart
Appraiser Of the Tort. Frank q. uOyne
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-30
EoREsr cirr.

Thomas ". Atkinson, of Clifford, VINO
Is at present one of the commissioners
for this county, was visitor IN FOR
est city Saturday. Mr. Atkinson Is
candidate fur denomination on the
Republican ticket and present indica-
tions are most favorable for his re-
ceiving it. lie has certainly made 4
most excellent official and his many
friends in Forest City would he pleased
to again have an opportunity of voting
for him.
shortly after o'clock Saturday
morning. Anthony Thornton. of this
place. was instantly killed by fall
of top rock. in No. . shaft OF the Hill
side Coal and Iron company. The rock
which struck him was what Is known
as q slab and was about six or seven
feet long. one foot thick and eight
inches wide. His skull was crushed in
and on, of his legs was crushed so
that the bones protruded. Thornton
was unmarried and boarded at the
home of Daniel McGraw, on Main
street His age was rs years. Deceased
was member of 81. Agnes Pioneer
corps and Of the Young Mems institute.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Forest City school board will be held
one week from next Tuesday evening.
April :.
The Republican voters In the First
ward OF Forest City borough will meet
in caucus on Tuesday evening. April
:. 1896. from : to . o'clock. for the pur-
pose of electing two delegates to the
Republican county convention. which
will assemble at Montrose on Thursday
April =. The caucus will be held at the
office of Justice W. j. MaXey. on Main
street. The Republicans of the Second
ward will hold Il caucus on the same
date and hour at the office of ID. K
Braman. esq. The only candidates that
have yet been announced in the First
ward are Truman e. Manner and w
J. Nlaxey. I'm the Second ward the can
didates talked Of are w. II. Widen
berger and Dr. Il. l.. Grander.
Division No. Is. Ancient Order Of Hi
bernians. Board of Erin. "f Nandling
announce that they will hold ball in
Davis Opera house. Forest City, on
Monday evening, April q.
Enterprise HOSE company held its
semi-monthly meeting in the fire room.
Friday evening.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-30
OETRHANT.

The residence of John X. LOTUS. on
Hill street. das destroyed by fire about
$50 Saturday morning. All the house
hold effects We're entirely consumed.
The Excelsior hose company responded
to the alarm and assisted in saving
the adjoining property. The building
was insured.
John J. O'Malley. the Lackawanna
street tonSnrial artist. will vacate the
Gazette block tomorrow and remove to
his new quarters i'm the Ferguson block.
Mrs. James Thomas died at her home
on the West Side Friday night after an
illness of several months duration. De
ceased was an estimable lady ana re-
spected by Il large circle of friends.
The funeral service was held ycsterday y
afternoon from the residence and was
largely attended. lnterment was made
In the Ridge cemetery.
Rev. = bStrs Israel. OF ST Luke
parish. Sierra antOn conducted services at
the Episcopal mission in Edwards hall
yesterday afternoon and preached an
able sermon on THE Church OF the
Living Col. the Pillar and Ground of
Truth.'
Rev. Newman Matthews. of Provi-
dcnc.. occupied the pulpit at the Con-
Erog3 ticna! church last evening, and de-
livered an eloquent sermon.
The AdOnis club are making elaborate
preparation for their social Easter
Monday night.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-30
BRIEF NOTES.

The remains of Charles II. Vogelman
who died in Philadelphia on Thursday
will arrive ut the I.shieh depot in this
city at o'clock this afternoon. IN
terment will be made in Hanover GENE
terry.
Miss Tillie Lewis. the elocutionist
will give Il select reading at the com
mence ment exercises Of the iouns
Mems Christian association evening
school tomorrow evening. at the asso'
ciation rooms The friends of students
and all who are Interested in the asso'
cations work. both men and women
will be welcomed to this attractive
gathering.
The war department at Washington
has announced the list of successful
candidates for West Point Military
Academy OF the 200 candidates only
seventy nine We're successful. Richart
W. Thomas. of Wilkes Barre. who woi
the appointment by the competitive eN-
animation in this district last May
is one of the successful candidates.
During the absence of the family o
Clinton Hess. from their home in Sugar
loaf township Saturday, fire completely
destroyed the house and all its con
tents Loss 81, 800.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-30
SURPRISE PARTIES.
Henry Gleason and Mr.. ana MRS "'S
Receive ncxpected Friends.

Harry Gleason was rendered happy
surprise last evening at the nome Oh nis
parents, 81 Belmont street. Games anu
amuse,nents were indulged In ana Il
sumptuous repast served. THOSE pres
eut were Misses Lille Ridhoid. Edlth
Budd, E.delina Travis, Maud budu'
Ruth Dilts, Clara and Cora Arthur'
Masters Herbert Wilson. Frank Low
cry, Samuel Harvey. Willie Price. VII
lie Davis, Thomas Belridge. Leon H.!
an, Eddie Bates. Willie Wilson, George
Davis and Freddie Wagner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwin j. Hly were sur
pr!sed at their home on Thorp street
Friday evening by Il large number oi
their friends. The evening was pleas
antly spent. Many valuable presents
were taken to Mrs. Rly as II meinento oi
her birthday. Those present were
McssrS. and Mesdames james May
Harry Refining. Edward Rice, Johl'
Colr-l. Howard Diver, William Taylor'
Mutten Oliver. James Bassett. Martin
Oliver. Fred Sluman. ;. I. Burnaru
Mesdames Edwin kenworthy. kat'
May, Charles Clift. ANord. William
Reynolds. Horace Starkwcather, I. H.
Sluman. Misses Myrtle Tallman, Ger
irude Afford. Minnie ttl"y Eva May
Edith Taylor Meta kenworthy, Mary
Hooking. Nellie Crocker. Josie and lne2
Taylor Emma May. Emma Clift. NerEa
and Mabel Oliver, Edna Schumln, Ii
w. BY. .Iudson Burcher. Lem bly,. Kay
Correil. Ray and Claude Oliver ana FL
wood Refining
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-30
ilrII.E DROPS OF WATER.
Their Continual Droppine Affords an
Awful NethOl of Punishment

one of the Chinese modes of punish
mcnt, especially VIXEN i confession IL
wanted from Il criminal. is tu place him
where a drop of water viii fall upon
one certain SPOT in his ShuNrn crown
for hours. or days. if necessary. Tie
torture thi. hi,icts is proved by an ry-
pericnce of s;andow. The strong man.
When he was in Vienna few years
ago Il school teacher bet him thar he
would not be able To- l"t a half-litrt of
water drop upon his hand until the
measure was exhausted. \ ha,f-litI.c
is only a little more than pint San
COW laughed at the very idea Of his
not being able to do this. So half-lit~c
measure was procured. and a hole
drilled in the bottom just sufficient to
let the water escape dinp by drop.
Then the experiment began. Sandow
laughed and chattcd gdily ut first The
schoolnastor kept count upon the num-
Der of drops. At about the two hum
dredth Sandow grew II little more scri-
Gus. soon an expression OF pain
crossed his face. With the entrance
into the third hundred his hand bcga n
To swell and grow red. Then the skin
burst The pain grew .,noie and more
excruciating. Finally. ut the four hun
dred and twentieth dron Sandow had
to give up and acknowledge himself
vanquished. His hand was sore for
several days after.