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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-11-18
LOCAL AND Personal NOTES.

Mrs Juliet A. NJ. Reynolds. of Ter
race street. was a visitor in Scranton
last week.
Miss Kate Byrnos, of Washington
street, left for New York yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Travis Budd have been
visiting the formers uncle, William
Budd. in PeCkville.
The ladies Of the Baptist church will
serve supper in the chapel this evening.
Cleon Briggsg, of Dickson Hill, met
with a painful accident yesterday. a
large pane of glass fell on him, making
a deep cash in his thigh.
Mrs. William McLain, of Lincoln ave-
nue., is suffering from a severe attack
of neuralgia of the heart and lungs.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. r. Wickwire, who
have been enjoying the hospitalitics of
friends in Honesdale, have returned
home.
Miss Alice Butler was visitor in
Scranton yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Berry, Of Bel
mont street, are visiting friends in
Lansingburg, n. Y.
Miss May Mcdonald, of South Main
street is entertaining Miss Anna May
Doyle. OF Wilkes Barre.
Mrs. Stoutenger. of Washington
street, was in Scranton yesterday.
Willie Burke, of Archibald, spent
Monday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
Mahady.
Dominicl SanchincO.> who was oner-
ated on at the hospital for appendicitis
several weeks ago. has returned home.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles GramCr were
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guests of Mr.. and Mrs. N. f. Rice, Of
Scranton, last week.
NJ. X. Harnden spent Sunday with
friends in Waverly, N. Y.
The ladies of Trinity church VIII
serve supper at the rectory from to
o'clock this evening.
Mrs. ]. E. Bone and daughter. of
Oneonta, N. Y, have been visiting
friends in town.
Mrs. w. p. Gregory and Mrs. J. P. A.
Tingley leave to-day for a trip to New
York City.
DR.. Reed Burns. of Scranton, was in
town yesterday.
Miss Julia Laughlin is visiting friends
In New York.
DR.. and Mrs. C. T. Meaker will en-
tertain a number of friends this even
ing at their home on Lincoln avenue.
Archie Turnbull had three fingers of
his right hand crushed yesterday morn
ing by a cellar door falling on it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Decker, of Clifford, will
soon move into the house which they
have lately purchased. corner of Spring
and Washington streets.
The diagra of Weddings lecture,
"Unseen Realities" which is to be CIV
en- Thursday evening, opened yesterday
morning. The lecture will not begin
until $50, which will give people the
opportunity of attending their regular
Thursday evening services.
Lucretia Lodge, Daughters of Re-
bekah, will hold a basket social at odd
Fellows hall, South Church street, this
evening.
George Pendleton. who has been vis-
itng in StoninGton, Conn, has return
ed home.
Mrs. Louis Cardella. OF North Main
street, has developed symptoms of APP
pendicitis, and consultation of ply
sicians was held yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. William Jones, of NandiinS,
spent yesterday with friends in this
city.
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TAYLOR.

This evening the fair of the Taylor
band will commence. The committee
which has had charge of the affair have
labored hard and earnestly to make it
success, of which it surely will be.
The rink is tastefully decorated in all
colOrs, and there are many beautiful
and costly articles to be CHANGED Off
during the fair. 1t is hoped that all
will respond freely and help the cause
along, for a more gallant lot of band
men are not to be found. The Union
band will open up the fair this evening g
and on Saturday evening we will have
the pleasure of hearing the great Bau-
er's, of Scranton, all for the admission
of ten cents; and besides barrel of
flour will be given as a door prlZe each
evening to the holder of the lucky ad-
mission ticket.
The children's choiT of the Calvary
Baptist church will have a rehearsal
this evening at the church. All mem.
bers are requested to be present, and
also those who wish to join.
Attention of the Traction company
has been called to the condition of the
road of which they agreed to repair
and yesterday the borough officials
made them toe the mark by stopping
the cars from running through the bor-
ough.
The INDEPENDENT Social club con.
Quoted a largely attended social al
Weber's rink on Monday evening.
The Taylor band paraded the princi-
pal streets of this place and Minooka
on Monday evening advertising theil
fair, which will be opened this evenine
at Weber's rink.
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FINE ENTERTAINMENT.
An Evening Of Music and Literature
Mt the Methodist Church.

An audience which filed the lecture
room of the Methodist church enjoyed
the musical and literary entertainment
given on Mandav evening under the
management of Mrs. w. G. Scurry and
Miss Dina Herring. Misses Rena Daley
and Dina Herring rendered piano
duet, followed by a cOrnet solo by
George Ackerman. played in a very
pleasing manner. George ID. Darte, of
Wilkes Barre, favored the audience
with recitation which was so well
received that he was recalled three
times and rewarded with warm ap-
plause. Mrs. Hannah Leonard gave a
solo with her accustomed good taste
and pleasing voice. Miss Ida Snyder,
with Mrs. Leonard, sang the duet, Till
We Meet Again." Professor Carl Hess
Ter rendered a violin solo from GreiS
(a.) Cradle Song: b) Gypsy Dance >.
An amateur orchestra cove several
selections, which We're highly enjoyed.
The members of the orchestra are as
follows: Mrs. w. G. Scurry, a. l..
Vandermark and Jessie Jones, banjo
lists: Misses Grace Hathaway and Alice
Butler, guitar; ID. l.. Crane and Lyman
Smith, violinists. The proceeds of this
successful entertainment We're devoted
to the fund of the Young Lady Work.
erS.
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liONESDALE.

f. S. Benedict. of Green Ridge, was a
visitor here on Monday.
Miss Edith Decker is spending week
with Scranton ard Clarks Green
friends
The Metropolitan Insurance company
have abandoned their Honesdale office.
Fred Whitney, of the Honesdale Ma
tional bank. Is on a vacation in New
York state for the benefit of his health.
The annual ball and supper of the
Red Men will take place on Thanksgiv-
ing evening In the armory.
The High School and Seeleyviile
teams will play a game of foot ball
OF the silk mill grounds next Saturday.
The free reading room in the Presby-
terian chapel is open from to 10 p. IN.
The tables are supplied with an abund-
ance of reading matter to the use of
which all are welcome.
Wesley Gardner. Kirk Ros. DR.. Pow
ell, Fred Starbuck, Mart Kimble and
H. T. Menner were among a party Of
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AVOCA.

Horace Frederici will leave in a few
days to reside in Reading.
Mrs. j. Curran and son, William, at
tended the funeral of Celia Boyle at
Scranton yesterday
John, the 3-year-ol son of Mrs Edith
Lampman, was seriously injured on
Monday afternoon by falling into a pail
of boiling water.
On Monday evening thieves broke
into j. +. Scott's barber shop and sue
ceeded in carrying off several raZors,
strops and brushes. The raiders have
not yet been caught.
The contract of furnishing fuel for
the borough schools has been awarded
to John Doran. of the West Side.
Rev. N. G. Parke will occupy the pull
pit of the Langcliffe church on next
Sunday.
Miss Ella Tigue, a nurse in the Lack
/awanna hospital at Scranton, spent
yesterday with her parents on the West
Side.
Rev. p. ]. Golden, of Williamsport,
was visitor in town yesterday.
The death of Patrick Doherty oc-
Cured yesterday afternoon after a
lingering illness. Deceased was about
60 years old and is survived by wife
and nine children. Funeral will take
place on Thursday afternoon. Inter-
ment will be made in st. Mary's ceme-
terry.
Mrs. Edith Anderson, of Green Ridge.
spent yesterday with Mrs. Mark Bos-
ley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter SimOns, of
Wilkes Barre, have returned home af-
ter few days visit with Mir. and Mrs.
Andrew Clark.
About twenty-seven members of the
(,pnpTa nf a =
tended a banquet at Wyoming on Mon
day evening. They were guests of the
Wyoming lodge.
The Columbia orchestra will conduct
a social in Herbert's hall this evening.
The leap year dance given by the
ladies of the town tomorrow evening
promises to be one of the most brilliant
events of the season. Supper wilINbe
served by Mrs. III. A. Golden.
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Germunia's Fair.

The Germania fair will open this
evening in w. w. Watts building on
Church street. The following is the
programme to be rendered: Ideal
March," (H. w. Harris). Gramer, Will
son and Hunt; tenor solo, Banner of
the Sea- (Elmer Cream, Willie Opie;
'"Rastus on Parade" (Henry Milis).
Hunt and Wilson; selection by the
Tom Cat" quartette: Fanstina waltz;
Italian waltz; buck dance. Charles Vail;
'Trilby" cornet solo. William Gramer.
Orchestral accompaniment.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-11-18

The Carbondale Athletic club are
considering the question of securing an
Instructor. Since Daley departed the
club has been without an instructor.
At special meeting of the club to-
night the name of Michael Breslin will
be considered as their candidate. He
has had some ten years experience as
an instructor in all that relates to ath-
letics. He is recommended by ..e
Navier Athletic club, the American
Athletic club and other like organiza-
tions. He was also a noted trainer in
the j. j. Corbett School Of Physical
Culture
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with severe pains across my shoulders,
and great distress. had violent nausea
which would leave me very weak and
faint, difficult to get my breath. These
spells came oftener and more severe. I
did not receive any lasting benefit from
physicians. but found such happy effects
from trial of Hoods sarsaparilla, that
took several bottles and mean to always
keepit in the house. am now able to
do all my own work, which for six years
! have been unable to do. My husband
and son have also been greatly bene-
fitted by Hoods Sarsaparlla for pains in
the back, and after the grip. l gladly
recommend this grand blood medicine"
Mrs. PETER BURBY, Leominster, Mass.
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Sou r.:

Stomach, sometimes called watcrbrash,
and burning pain, distress, nausea,
dyspepsia. are cured by Hoods Sarsa-
parilla. This it accomplishcs because
with its wonderful power as a blood
purifier, Hoods Sarsaparilla gently
tones and strengthens the stomach and
digestive organs, invigorates the liver,
creates an appetite, gives refreshing
sleep, and raises the health tone. In
cases OF dyspepsia and indigestion it
seems to have "a magic touch"
"FOr over II years suffered from sour
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WAVERLY,

Mrs. N. c. Mackey, wife of Repres-
entative-elect DIR. Nathan G. Mackey.
and son Roger, have returned from
visit with relatives at Camptown.
Our burgess, Ed. j. Stone. has been
awarded a silver medal as a reward of
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THAT Law BOOK

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CARb0NDALE.

'tReaders, will please note that advertise.
ments, orders for Job work. and items Tor
publication left at the establishment OF
Shannon & Co., newsdealers. North Main
street, will receive prompt attenuon; Oh
lice open from a. m to 10 p. MI
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Mrs. +. A. Searle, mother of Attor-
ney Searle, will spend the winter in
California.
hunters who returned from Pike coun-
ty yesterday with three deer as a re-
suit of their sport
The shirt factory Of John Woodin
will now be known as the Honesdale
Shirt company. William Smith, of See
leyville, and others have associated
themselves with Mr.. Woodin. E. T.
Craven, of Scranton, is manager. For
ty wOrkmen are now employed and
more are to be added.
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MOOSlC.

The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth
odist Episcopal church will have a tur-
key supper and dinner on Thanksgiv-
ing Day. All are cordially invited to
attend
S. v. Corby spent Sunday among
friends in Mill City, Wyoming county.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Foulks have re-
turned from a visit among friends in
the western part of the state.
John birmingham. of Oak Hill, is
rapidly getting better. Dr. S. S. Wat
son Is the attending physician.
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McKlNLEYs TELLING POINTS.
Quotes Facts and Figure. to Visiting DeIega
ton that Cannot Be Rcfuted.

Canton. Ohio, Oct. Ga delegation OF
Republicans from East Brady in the
Democratic county of Clarion Pennsyi-
Nanla, came in the rain to cali on Major
Mckinley, this morning. The spokes-
man, N Il. Graham, said there were
three furnaces i'll the county under the
Mckinley law but not one of them was
In blast at present Major Mckinley in
his address. said:
we can hardly realize from 1873 TO 1882.
that we reduced the public debt from 81 =
$50, 81 Jos in 1866. to $4,000 Co., We paid
off. during those - years. 81. So. 5Sl. 6i3 OF
the public debt, and we were under a pro
tective and sound money system when We
We're making these large payments. TWO
thirds of that great debt has disappeared
and while we were paying it off we were
building in this country the most splendid
industrial enterprises. giving constant anC
steady employment to American labor al
fair wages, giving the farmers of III,
country i just reward for their toll and
labor.
During that period for the greater par
of the time. We were selling more goods
abroad than We We're buying abroad. The
balance of trade was therefore in our
favor and that the balance of trade. set
tied as it was in gold, gave us the good
yellow money on the other side of Tho
ocean.
Now. my fellow citizens. four year.
ago. the people of this country determined
to change that policy and they did change
it. We have since created Il national debt
principal and interest. of about $500. 900 =
600 We have had for the greater part OF
that time. deficiency in the treasury.
the government not collecting sufficien
revenues to meet its current expenses and
labor has been Unemployed.
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Weather Conditions and General Forecast

Washington, Oct. 1.-THE barometer
has risen rapidly in the Mississippi val
ley and north of Minnesota; and has
fallen from Florida northward to the
st. Lawrence valley and west of the
Rocky mountains. There is depression
Of moderate energy covering the lowe,
Lake region. The barometer is highest
north of Minnesota. with an area of
high pressure extending southwark
over the Mississippi valley and eastern
slope to the west Gulf coast. 1t is gen
orally cooler throughout the Central
valleys and Lake region and the
Northwest. The temperature has re-
manned stationary on the Atlantic and
Gulf coasts.
Local showers are reported from the
Lake region, upper Ohio valley and
New England coast. Elsewhere the
weather is fair. The indications are
that fair weather will prevail generally
throughout the Central valleys and up
per Lake region, with northerly winds
Showers are indicated for New Eng
land and the middle Atlantic states.
followed by clearing weather. and brisk
northwesterly winds in the middle At
lantic states. Cooler weather is indi-
Gated from New England southwest
ward to Texas
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LEAVING THEIR SUMMER HOME.
President and Mrs. Cleveland Leave Gray
Gables After Pleasant Season.

Buzzards Bay, Mass. Oct. 1.-THE Presi-
dent and family took leave ofGray Gables.
this morning. The weather was anything
but favorable for travelling. Mr.. Cleve-
land, in company with Private Secretary
Thuber. left at daylight on the steam
yacht Oneida. the guests of Commodore
L. c. Benedict.
Mrs. Cleveland and the children. Ruth.
Esther and Marion, with maid and gov
erness. left in the directors car of--the
Consolidated Road. especially provided
by President Kendrick. This car was at
tached to the regular O'Clock train for
Boston. 1t was switched off at Middle
boro and thence proceeded to Providence
where it was again switched to the regu-
lar train for New York.
Mrs. Cleveland and the children will
leave the train at East Greenwich and
spend u few days with Mrs. Benedict and
family. The secret service officers. who
have been at Gray Gables this season left
on the same train with Mrs. Cleveland.
THE President will cruise along the
sound and will possibly make few stops
before reaching New York. whence he
will go to Washington via. the Pennsyl-
vania Roard. He expects to arrive in tho
later city either Thursday or Friday. The
President has had IA most enjoyable and
restful season.
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CHAIRMAN HANNA
CHAIRMAN HANNA
Will Now Give His Attention
to Western battle-ground.
The Silyerites Name That Section as
Scene Of Decisive Action.
Mr.. Hanna will Give Them Battle and Con.
f'dently Expects Victory.

New York. Oct 6-Cnairman Hanna
ilaue the Following statement, today,
III reference TO the political situation:
everything is perfectly satisfactory
Our position is strong in the East. 1t
has been growing stronger every day
on the sound money question. and the
reflection of that is spreading and ex-
crting its influence all over the countrv.
| have yet to discover any weak snots
as result OF the second invasion of
Bryan. / go West fully prepared and
ready to meet our opponents in the
open field Of battle which they have
chosen for the final contest, with ner-
feet confidence and assurance as ia ,ba
result.
The campaign has been extended
1t now reaches into many Southern
states which give promise of success
OWING to the developed strength OF
sound money principles, and this comes
naturally from local sentiment in their
section. Although the campaign is
more comprehensive it will neverthe.
less be active and exhaustive becaus,
OF the importance Of securing an ex.
preston of the overwhelming FEELING
or people on the issues Of the Chicago
platform.
4 20 West. because in dividing my time
"Nt"ecn Inc Eastern and Western head
quarters IL seems better to be West dur.
ing the remainder OF the campaign mas.
much as they have stated that the BATH,
ground Is in the middle Western states
Inc organization at these Eastern head.
quarters in point of efficiency and har.
mony Is perfect and does not seem 1,
heyn any assistance thai ! can give IT,
1t is needless for me to say that | an
preciltc fully how much credit is due tn
newspapers of New York and Brooklyn
ana In fact the press of the whole East
Tor the gratifying condition of affairs In
TINS part of our country. Their patriotic
course cannot have failed to create a pro
found impression upon the minds of the
people.
Mr.. Hanna left. this afternoon and will
make z brief stay IN Cleveland, reaching
the Chicago headquarters. Thurs,la +
morning
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At BATES COLLEGE.
More Than Usual Interest Being Taken il
the Literary Societies.

Lewiston. Oct. 6.-(SpeciaD.-T
is a lively interest at Bates. this fall
in the work of the literary societies
The interest is likely to be heightened
during the fall term by the fact that q
new class of prospective literary work
ers is waiting to join the society which
seems to offer the best advantages
but the literary societies We're recog-
nlzed last year as important factors il
tSe successful issue of the intercolle-
gate debates, and it is vastly to this
tact that the unusual interest is due
The attendance has been uniformly
large, and the question of in some way
increasing the size of the society room,
has become serious one
The Polymnian Society, last week
held Ladies' meeting at which all
The parts. including the debate, Were
taken by ladies. The Eurosophian So
clety on the same evening held 1900
meeting, at which the freshmen who
nave joined the society since the OPEN
,nS OF the term, Were given a chance
to show what they could do. And they
certainly showed that 1900 is a talented
class. The programme was in charge
OF committee of freshmen and all the
parts were taken by freshmen. The
meeting was regarded as one of the
best ever presented by a freshman
class; 80 members of 1900 have now
]clned the Eurosophian Society and is
nave united with the Polymnian.
AT chapel yesterday morning. Pres.
Chase announced that a new scholar
snip had been endowed for the college
1t viii be called the Mary Y. Stone
scholarship. and was endowed by
James 5. Stone of Boston in memory of
his wife. The instructor in elocution
Mr. Robinson of the Boston School Of
expression, arrived, yesterday after
noon. and will begin at once training
the freshmen for their prize declama-
tons which come toward the close of
the term.