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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-23
TATUO r.

This evening the "Deestrick Skulc"
will he performed under the auspices
of the congregational church In the
church for the purpose Of assisting "a
liuuidating the debt recently contract
ed for rcmodcllng the editice.
Professor Morgan Lloyd and wife. Oi
Olyphant. spent Saturday and Sunday
with Mrs Iloyd's parents on Union
street.
Mir and Mrs. Fred COPYRIGHT have
just returned from their extended visit
to Wyalusing and Towanda.
Mr.. j. b. WinSlow Is i'll at his home
on Washington street
Fred Winslow and John Richards are
preparing themselves for Il good time
this coming spring. having provided
themselves with bicycles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Humphreys. of Provi-
dence. spent yesterday at John K.
Prices home on Ridge street
The drum corps of the Junior Order
United American Mechanics from Lu.
zerne attended the concert held under
the auspices of a branch of this order
at the Calvary Baptist church last Sat.
urday evening.
Thomas Williams. of Kingston. par
ticipated In the concert Saturday
evening.
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PERSONAL. AND OTHER ITEMS

Superintendent NandlnG. of Scran-
ton. was in the city saturday.
Vaughan Richards, of Dickson City.
was here on business yesterday.
The employees Of Simpson Il Watkins
were paid Saturday.
Samuel Bunnell has secured Il posi-
tion as motorman un the traction lines
of the Electric city.
NJ McQuaid has written to the local
base ball managers that he is willing to
return.
There was but two masses celebrated
at ST. Rose church yesterday. at go
and 10 o'clock
William McMulen. nf Mill street. is
seriously i'll with pneumonia.
:. \. McMullen left for I.ancsboro.
Mimi. to-day having been called by the
serious illness If his brotherin law.
Gcurg" Berry.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Y. Davis and Ed
ward Davis ir.. uf Hayonne. y. j.. and
Mrs William Jones and daughter. of
Jersey city. have been called to attend
the funeral ohseluics of cx-Alderman
J. q. Thompson.
Mrs. I1rundage and daughter. of
Scranton. are visiting Mrs r. c. Smith
of South Canaan street.
Mrs. j. NJ. Harvey and her son. John.
left Friday for II two weeks visit to
Watcrtown. y. Y.
Miss Lillian Baker visited friends in
Scclryvillc during last week.
Miss Lillian Hale Morris. of Scran-
ton. is visiting Miss Wiedman. at Hotel
Anthracite. for IL few days.
Miss Mary Mciawley. of River street.
spent sunday in Scranton as the guest
| Of Miss Minnie Mccawlcy.
Daniel Scurry left Saturday to spend
Il few days in the Electric city.
Mrs. Thomas Cavanaugh. of Arch
bald. called on friends on Friday.
Arthur and Miss Cora Brend. who
have been the guests Of their sister.
Mrs W. Il. Foster, of Main street. for
| some time. left for their honl. at Dam
| bury. Conn. Friday morning
Miss Teresa kahi. who has been Wis
itng Mrs. Joseph Hessling. has re-
turned "a Honesdale.
| Miss Anna Hallstead Of Elkdale. is a
guest at DR. Bailey's home
Mr.. and Mrs. John Spafford of Way
, mart. are guests of her brother. John
Maze. "A Drummoud avenue
Rev. Grant G. Fuller. the singing
| evangelist. of Washington. ID. c.. is a
guest at Mr.. MaZe's home Mr.. Fuller
| is Mrs. Maze's foster brother. and is on
| his way home from an engagement at
| Honesdare. where he and Captain Hill
| ton held revival services.
| The board of revision and appeals
! held a session in the council rooms on
| Thursday evening. But seven citizens
| appeared before them.
Among the Out-of-t town people no.
! ticed at Friday evenings concert were
Mr.. and Mrs. II. ID. Klotz of New York
]. c.. Meagley. of Binghamton Mrs.
George Nankemen, of Passaic: =. II.
| Bergen. Professor Taggart and Charles
Hoyt. of Mayfield; Captain r. T.. Nor
iis. of Scranton: Miss Tingley of Sus-
| quehanna. and Miss Davis. of Wilkes
| Barre.
Frederick Moses will spend Sunday in
| New York.
d. W. Humphrey, the Salem avenue
grocer. has removed his stock to his
new store.
J. ]. Harmon, Of the locomotive shop,
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KEV STONE.

j. 4. Taylor. superintendent of the
l.ackawanna county schools. spent
Friday in attendance ON the several
classes at the academy.
T.. l.. Dickerman has gone home for
few weeks on account of Illness. His
home is in oswe.o. y. Y.
Arthur Northup. Il former student
at the academy, now If Wyoming SEM
mary, spent Friday and Saturday at
the academy.
John Davies. who was sick several
days last week. is now able to attend
classes again.
Robert Whittemore spent Sunday at
her home in Scranton.
Mr.. Decker, manager of the Wyoming
seminary foot ball team FOR 'ss spent
several days at the academy last week
as the guest OF H. W. Mumford
The Athletic association held their
monthly meeting last Wednesday and
discussed plans for the coming season.
The regular manager of the base ball
team having left school. Joseph I.ackey
was chosen to I'LL the vacancy. The
treasury reported Sal in the treasury
and "a committee was appointed to see
about lockers in the gymnasium. c.
T.. Wilson was elected manager of the
'9G foot ball team and David Cure cap
tain.
An extra meeting of Phi Nh society
was held last Thursday evening and
the followink We're appointed on the
banquet committees: l.. T.. Agrcs. II. J.
Foley. q. l.. Beardsley. Joseph I.ackey,
}. c. Sappens and II. 4. Swallow. The
seventh annual banquet of the two So
cieti.s. Phi Mu and Bryant Literary
will he held some time in May this
year.
Several of the students attended the
party given hy Miss Kitty Henwood
last Saturday evening from till :.
and enjoyed a very pleasant evening.
q. l.. Beardsley spent Saturday in the
valley.
j. r.. Sickler. who has been teaching
school for several months. near Mills
city. resumes his studies at the acad-
emy this week.
Spring vacation begins this year April
3. Reviews, will begin next week for
the final examinations of the third quar-
ter, which will he held April |, and :.
inclusive.
The young ladies' prize speaking con-
test was held last Friday night in
main chapel. The programme was as
follows: Sailors chorus. by Choral
class; recitation, "The Defence of the
Bride Miss Grace Thompson; recita-
tion. "Cartwheels." Miss Maud Walde:
recitation. "rhe Swan Song" Miss Jen-
ME Reynolds: recitation. "The Building
of the Ship" Miss Frances Race: piano
solo, Nalse. Miss Ola Kennedy; recita-
tion. How Ruby Played" Miss Fanny
Maury; recitation, 'Blizzards Point"
Miss Louise Riney: recitation. ''Reu
ben's Tricycle." Miss Estele Bailey:
piano solo. I'm Jungcn Jahren." Miss
Louise Ainey; vocal duet. Time of
Youth" Misses" Misses Dixson and
Bronson The first prize was awarded
To Miss Louise Ainey and honorable
mention to Miss Maud Waldie. The
Judges We're four alumni, Charles Daw-
son. Milton W Lowry. J. l., Williams
and W. ". Baylor all of scranton.
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OFFICERS INSTALLED.
At the I,skawarna Encampment Va. Id
q. .. 1. IIilaN Night

The new officers of l.ackawanna en-
cnmpmcnt No. IL. l. q. - F.. were in
Friday night in the hall on south
Church street. The installation was
conducted hy District Deputy Grand
Patriarch Philip j. Nettcr, of scranton.
and the officers who assisted We're
Grand Junior Warden G. w. Hughes.
Grand Senior Warden q. w. Skillhorn.
Grand High Priest T.. Il. Davis Grand
Scribe +. Sturdrvant Grand Sentinel
r. L. Nolan. Guards q. w. ParrOtt. T..
r. Rcdilcy, l.. :. Carpenter and l.. II,
Rekhof All were dressed in the full
uniform of tn" order
The following officers were installed:
Henry Myers. &. r.: &. +. Masker. H.
r.: j. W. Beck. :. W: Edward Hall,
ii. W; J. r. Price. scibe; G. II. Sontag.
guide; W. Il. Hughes, q. $: j. u. COL
vim, !. $; Henry Masters. first watch; 4;
j. Il. Ridhold. second watch; G.. A.
kase. third watch: n. II. kase. G. -.
EuSp, guards Of tent.
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CHRISTIAN CONVENTION.
The Meetings Drawn to Close Nv Three
Special Meetings on Friday.


This convention. ON behalf of the
Rescue mission was held on Thursday
and Friday. at the Welsh Methodist
church and was crowned with suceess,
Tn. meetings were Increased in num-
hers and i'm interest. The morning
service on Friday. the Rev. Micha-i,
from Windsor. y. Y. the singing evan
gelist. spoke very earnestly on th'
bl-ss-dness of all whose sins are Tor
given. God. he said. would have us l"
be glad. joyous Christians.
Many of them gave testimonies ana
spnkr that they We're joyful in the
Lord.
Then the Rev. James Scorill. OF
Scranton. the founder of the mission.
read IN. second and third chapters ot
First Corinthians and followed ul' WIN
explanations and plainly showed tha'
the Holy Spirit is the only teacher. In
the afternoon the meeting was III
vharsc of Mrs. Patch. of Dunmore she
read what she termed the love chaP-
trf. | Corinthians. IL. showing the Won
dcrful love of God to mankind. May
We drink uf this love. 50 that We can
be ready for the Masters service. The
Rev. Mr.. James, of Windsor, gaze. an
address dealing with the ability OF
Christ. body and soul and the Rev.
James Scovill followed upon divine
healing.
The evening service was in charge
of the Rev. Macarthur. of Dunmore.
Tie took for his text Solomon's song,
VI chapter, \ and . verses. Who is the
Lord Coming for. The address was
very f-rvent and listened to with rapt
attention. At the close of the service
several went forward Seeking the bap-
tlsm of the Holy SUirit.
Th. out -of-town people w-r" RtN'
W. Macarthur. Rev. James Scovill Mrs.
Patch, Mrs. Tonkin. Miss Hyde anu
James Collins. Of Dunmorr: Mr.. ana
Mrs Harry Miller of Elkdalr: kcN'
Mr.. James and the singing evangelist.
Michael, both of Windsor. y. Y, and
MANY friends from Waymart.
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has returned from a visit with friends
in Pittston.
Messrs. Dawson and Devine,of Scran-
ton. two workers of the United Catho-
lie council. will visit the council meet
ing in Maxwelrs hall during next week
Miss Edith Evans went Ia olyphant
Friday.
Four electric lights have been placed
in the orchestra pit at the opera house.
Miss Lucy Conners is tho first nurse
To graduate in the full course of two
years training at the Emergency hos
pital. She has decided to take a course
In maternity at Philadelphia hospital.
Miss Conners will shine as nurse and
make a record for herself.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-23
SILK MILL. BONDS.
Stockholders win Receive Interest from
Dec. I lSHS

!.
The people who invested their money
I'm the silk mill have been for some time
very anxious about their investment
and at not receiving their bonds. The
following letter will place them at rest
To the Editor of The Tribune:
As there seems to he some apprehcn-
sion ON the part of some of the sub
scrlh.rs to the silk mill fund, that tn"
delay in the delivering Of the bonds Is
unreasonable wish to state fni all
concerned that the delay has been un-
avuidable. and has been O"caSioned bA
obstacles in the way of the conNeyunc"
Of the land to the trustees. which II
was difficult to anticipate. In order IL
relieve any possible anxiety on IN" part
Of ne subscribers, | AN glad t. be ahl''
L. state that | have asSui ancr from the
Klots Thrnwin" company that inter
est will he paid from Dec !. lN?'. every
six months. as will be provided for IN
the bonds aud mortgage. and NO delay
IN getting the title and papers in prop
rr shane will prevent all entitled 20
interest from, receiving the sam" at
ihr. interest periods, namely, June '
and Dec. |. James T.. l'urr
Culhnudult, March y. 1896.
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Barre. deacon. and Father Ncalon. sub

Barre. deacon. and Father Ncalou, sub
deacon.
The funeral was Il large one ana
demonstrated the regard in which Mrs.
Walker was held. The palibcarerS
We're Messrs. William Walker j. B.
Gilhool. L. J. Powderly Y, Y. Fowderly.
jr, James Walker John j. Walker.
and Terrence J. PoWderly. of scranton.
The following out-of-town persons
We're in attendance: Mrs. Kelly. Mrs.
Hallnrhan, j. j. Lynch, Olyphant: Mr..
and Mrs William Walker. Mrs. Ellen
Kennedy. Martin Flynn. and j. t..
Murphy. esq. Of Scranton: Mrs. and
Miss Sauers of Wilkes Barre; Mr.. and
Mrs Walker. of MaNiicld
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-23
AIR AMI Mrs Jiuclcy Entertain

Mr.. and Mrs. j. T.. \. Tinclcy Friday
evening entertained an informal gath
cring ut the Hotel American. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. j. i. ~.
Tingley. Miss Tingley, of Susquehan-
ma: Miss. VOORHEES,. of Scranton: Miss
Davis. of Wilkes Barre: Captain u. t.
Morris. of Scranton: Professor and
Mrs. W. j. Gregory. of the Wood $
business college. and Miss Sadie Lewis.
Messrs l. V. Ilollenback, w. NJ. l.ath-
rOp and u. l.. Singer.
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BOvinine

1t is not a medicine, but a food
product. a powerful concentra-
ton. into small bulk Of the vital
elements of lean beef, every bit
of the nutritive qualities of which
have been retained, on account
OF the special cold process by
which it is prepared. 1t creates
new red blood corpuscles, in
creases weight, builds flesh and
nerve tissue. and strengthening
the life-main,aining organs Of
the body, enables them to per-
form their functions naturally
and throw off disease ask
your doctor, he will tell yoa this
is SO.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-23
Io,,ui Her Parents.

Carbonlalians are gratiiicd that Miss
Adelinc Jones has found her parents.
II has transuirrd that she came here
thinking that they had moved to Car
hondale but they simply sent to tell
her they anticipated moving in the
near future. Miss Edith Evans. of the
corner of seventh avenue. took her
Friday afternoon to Olyphant. as all
search here had proved unavailable.
Great credit is due to all those friends
who So kindly assisted this young lady
i'm her trouble.
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Terrible
II Starvation

is. daily the cause of death on
every side, not from inability to-
get food, but from the impossi-
bility, caused by disease to assim-
ilate it. Everyone has marked
the continual losing of flesh
and daily wasting away of some
l,sloved friend. Call the disease
Wsat nar.e YOU will, the fact
remains that the ultimate END
has been due TO S!ay,u!ioI.
Don't wait too long, give the
sufferer
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-23

Mrs. Winslow'a Soothing Syrup has
been used for over Fifty Years py Mil.
liens of Mother for t.ieir Children
while Teething. with Perfect Success.
II Soothes the Child, Softens the Gums,
tllays all Pain, Cures Wind Collie and
Is the best remedy for Diarrhoea Sold
by Druggists in every part Of tie world,
BE sure and ask for Mrs Winslow's q
Soothing syrup" and take no other
kind. Twenty-Five cents q bottle. -
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-23
CARBONDALE,

fEeaders VIII please note that advertise
ments. orders for job work and items Tor
publication lef: At the establishment OF
Shannon & Co, newsdealers. North Main
street will receive prompt attention; or
tice open from a. m. to 10 p. m.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-23
Tlli. NEW MANAGER.
lOnis : Wright Takes tp Ills Position
with the Traction Company

with the IructiNn 'hmNahS
AS notified in our columns IL. NJ.
Janney, of Philadelphia. the Traction
company magnatc. was in the city. He
came with Louis :. Wright t. install
him to spiiicc as general manager of
the Traction company and he will have
charge under Mayo, t. r.. Hendricks.
who Is now the president of the con-
Germ.
l.. :. Wright is a prominent Philadel-
phian and Il practica. manager of me-
chanical plants.
Report is current that they intend To
extend their operations by building Il
new branch tn East Side park
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FUNERAL OF MRS WALKER.
buried az 81. Roses Cemetery on Satur
La, Morning.

The funeral of Mrs. Walker took
place saturday morning ut nine o'clock
from her late residence on south
church street. The remains were con-
yeycd To st. Roses church where Il sol
"mn high mass of requiem was cele-
hrated Father }. J. Griffin was cele-
,brant. Father Ol.Ourke. Of Wilkes
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-23
WASH DRESS GOODS.

800 yards of best quality dress ging-
'' hams in short lengths from y to II
yards, regular price. l0c..
LEADERS PRICE. Sc.
- pieces of fine quality zephyr sing-
LEADER's PRICE. 7ac.
80 pieces of dress percale. 12i.c. quality.
LEADERS PRICE, 7igc.
One lot of fine dimities and organdies
in very choice styles. none in the lot
worth less than &C..
LEADERS PRICE, &c. yard
25 pieces of Crepe DE Iapon. the new
est thing in wash fabrics made to
retail at l2i?c..
LEADERS PRICE. 7a4c.
25 pieces Of genuine French organdes.
goods that have retailed aS high as
3I,c.,
LEADERS PRICE, he.
Complete line of coored crepes in all
the evening shades, worth l2iac..
.IEADER'S PRICE, loc.
s5 pieces of pucham cloth. the very
loteSt thing lin cotton wash fabrics,
worth lSc.,
LEADERS PRICE. l2iag.
SPECIALS.
All Of cur blankets and comforts at 30.
OH the dollar, us We would rather sacrifice
Than carry them over.
4-i unbleached muslin. good quality,
LEADERS PRICE. ic. Il yard
. dozen good quality nickel-platcd
scissors, all sizes, worth 5Oc.
LEADERS PRICE, 25c.
II dozen gingham aprons. large size,
LEADERS pRlCf:. i2i.c.
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When Baby was sick, we gave her Castora.
When she was u Child, she cried for Castoria,
When she became Miss, she cluHg to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-23
SUITS and CL0AKS,

One lot CT black and navy REFER suits
in all sizes. regular value, $500.
LEADERS PRICE s3.sS
One new LOT Of black figured brilliant
inc skirts, lined throughout. faced
with velv-;e-n,
LEADERS PRICE, SlSJ
one new lot of black figured brilliant
inc skirts much finer quality, i've
yard skirt. lined throughout.
LEADERS PRICE. sl.!S
One lot of children's psrcale dresses,
trimmed with lace and embroidery.
sizes to Il,
EI.kDER'S latlCt.. 80.
One lot OF chiLiFen's aprons, ruitled
edge with lace 'sb2es toS. IN
IIsAnt'n'S PRICE lyr
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TheLEADER
124 and 126 WYOMING AVENUE

n
building
viii
weoner
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C0RSETS.

- dozen of the celebrated j. Il. corsets,
white only in all sizes. real value.
$lW.
l.EADEH'S PRICE. 59c.
All styles Of W. Il. corsets in all coors.
every pair warranted,
LEADERS PRICES FROM 4Ic to sl.i0
We have now ON display our complete
line of onZy fast black hosiery, also
in fancy tnts and designs.
LEADER PRICE. 25c. and upward
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MEMS FURNISHINGS.

One lot of mems suspenders, extra
heavy web. usual price. 25c.,
LEADERS PRICE. l2c.
New lot of mems Easter, neckwear,
Gems of Beauty. ali style.
LEADERS PRICE, +Ic.
Beautiful assortment of boys white
Fauntleroy blouse waists for Faster
wear. all sizes.
LEADERS PRICE FROM l9c, to 81. 10
one; lot of mems black and tan col
ored half hose warranted fas; colors,
J.EAnER'S PRICE lpi,r.
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DRESS GOODS and SILKS.

UktSS GUuUS anu SIlkS.
- pieces OF wool mixtures. all spring
effects real value, a5,'.
LEADERS PRICE. i5r
The balance of our 3ic. and i0c all
wool dress goods in one lot.
LEADERS PRICE. .5c
~ pieces of all-wool fancy. sutings,
also all-woOl cOlored SerSes. these
goods would he cheap at 50c..
LEADERS PRICE ss'sr
., pieces of all-wool Beiserettes in all
the new colCrngs, regular price. Toe.
LEADERS PRICE. 59c
Thousands of yards of all the new and
desirable weaves in black dress
goods,
LEADERS PRICES RANGE FROM o5c
to $500 per yard.
Our line of novelty dress goods Is now
complete in every detail. You had better
make your selection early as you know
hCw scarce this character of goods gets
later In the season.
We have 2o pieces more of those won
derful l9c. silks. DO not fail to see them
if you have not already done so.
We win put on sale. Saturday morn
ing. - pieces of fancy silks in all the
new effects, former price. gSc..
LEADERS PRICE, 69c
All of our Sl.25 fancy silks in beautiful
effects in one lot ut $50.
Special sale of 10 pieces of fancy weave
black ground silks. regular 81. 80 quail
ity,
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LADIES' UNDERWEAR.

Complete assortment of ladies Swiss
ribbed vests in ecru and white.
LEADERS, PRICES FROM L. To PIE each
One lot of ladies' cambric, corset COW
ers. high neck and trimmed. with en-
broidery,
LEADERS PRICE, l2i.c.
one lot of ladies muslin drawers with
cluster of tucks. and trimmed with
embroidery,
LEADERS PRICE. %.
one lo' of ladies muslin skirts,
trimmed with lace Or embroidery.
LEADERS PRICE, 49,.
one lot of ladies' line cambrir gowns,
trimmed with lace or embroidery.
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GLOVES FOR EASTER,

Several lines of ladies' fine leather
belts in all widths and colors inylud-
ing white and the new green, tanS,
browns and mahogony,. .,
LEADERS PRICES FROM l9c. to 49c.
One new lot Of ladies new srmngled
belts.
LEADERS PRICE. 49,.
one lot of tine spangled belts.
LEADERS, PRICE GO
Mesa free press., 1896-06-05

::$ ::s$S ~ SssSsSssSsssssSS
Mesa free press., 1896-06-05

The mine which is the greatest
in the world outside of the Ana
conda is in Arizona. 1t is located
near Jerome, northeast of Prescott.
It is known as the United Verde
and was purchased some years ago
by w. A. Clark, of Montana, for
$4,000. It was considered as
abandoned and almost worthless.
Today Mr.. Ozark is in Paris nego-
tiating for the sale of the mine at
a. price that seems fabulous. He
wants $4,000 900 for the proper
ty and when the output is consid-
cred the price seems fair The shaft
is only 300 feet deep on the prop
erty, and already. it is turning Out
Sc, ,000,0 900 a year, and even $780,
900 month is expected in future
as the gold increases in wonderful
proportion with the depth.-Al-
-buquerque Citizen
Mesa free press., 1896-06-05
POINTS OF BIBLE HISTORY

Who wore the first bridal veil
-Rebekah. Gen. 24:64, 65.
Who offered the first recorded
prayer ?-Abraham. Gen. 1913.
Who was the first p rson who
died a natural death - Adam,
Gen. SIS.
Who was the first to weep p
-Hagar, in the Wilderness. Gen.
2l:l6.
By whom was the first land .pur-
chased - Abraham. Gen. 1858,
4, l6, l8.
Who was the FIRST to commit
suicide and how 9.-Saul, by failing
on his sword. / Sam. 3l:f
Where is the first mention of
"liquors Pm enumeration of Of
ferings to the Lord. Ex 22:29.
Who erected the irst monument
to the memory of the dead Jacob
OH the grave of Rachael. Gen.
1920.
Where is the first mention of
library. a-The house Of the rolls, or
books, the kings library. Ezra 6:l.
Who were the first women who
demanded their rights !-Mahlah,
Noah, Hoglah, Milcah and Tlrzah.
Mum. 27:l, 4.
When and by whom were tenn
perance societies first form ed 2-B
G. COZ years. BY children of
Rechab. Jer. 35:l, IL.
Mesa free press., 1896-06-05

Copper is advancing and pur-
chasers are increasing and demand
for copper properties are more than
encc ccuraging. During the last eight
days three parties from the east
have dropped quietly in Tucson on
business, one of whom will nc
doubt makn purchases. One O
the other two will return next
week with a view of securing a
working bond. A party of three
German capitalists are expected
here next week insearch. of copper
and now that lhe price isso steadi-
.ly advancing the demand for cop
per must increase so that owners
of copper mines have bright pros
poets. before them, and Pima county
will soen be the heaviest producer
in the territory.-Star..