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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-07-18
QUICK TO RESPOND.

From the Wilkes-Barre Record.
The Scranton board of trade fund for
the relief Of the families Of the Pittstoa
Twin shaft victims has reached $1,000,
and is growing daily. A number of the
more wealthy men have made contribu-
tions Of $500 each. Scranton has q way of
responding very literally to every worthy
appeal for aid.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-07-18

Those Illinois Democrats who want to
split the forces of sound money would
look cheap If as a result of their foolish
nation were turned over to the revolu-
tionicfa
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TOLD BY THE STARS.
Daily Horoscope Drawn by Aiacchus
The Tribune Astroiogcr.
Astrolabe cast: 3.32 a. n. for Saturday,
July ls, 1896.

y -
A child born on this day will rejoice to
learn that the steamed frankfort sausage
is still on deck In spite of the common
council.
The small boy intimates in Scranton Il
to / means sixteen Republicans to One
Democrat.
The News tomorrow viii! PROFOUND the
question. Was Bailey Elected Mayor
The News evidently does not read itself.
The small town about us that has not
suffered from a base ball club and the
army worm this season should be sponsed
off the map.
Our own Robert Pattison's bolt against
the Bryan ticket has not been loud enough
to entitle 1t to classification in the thun-
deroolt series.
Ajacchus' Advice.
Be good. unless 1t requires too much ef-
fort. In any event don't talk politics.
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''The money Of the United states,
of paper, silver or gold. must be as
good as the best in the world. tmust
not only be current at its full face
value at home, but it must be counted
at par in any and every commercial
center of the globe. The dollar paid
to the farmer, the wase.earner and
the pensioner must continue forever
equal in purchasing and debt.payirg
power to the dollar paid to any gov.
ernment creditor. ''.. KinIey in lis
Speech Of fAcceptancc.
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can honest dollar worth 100 cents
everywhere cannot be coined ont Of
So cents' worth Of silver, plus legis.
lative fiat."..Garret A. Hobart in
His Speech of Acceptance.
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The American wage-earner not only
wants steady work at good wages, but
ne wants those wages paid, when earn
I'd, in full-value dollars. Hence he
will vote for Mckinley, Protection and
eound money.
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Mr.. Bryan and Mr.. Bland should
make their Damon and Pythias act one
1t looks nice, 1t is harmless and 1t Is
great deal less risky than trying to
give serious arguments in behalf Of free
oi1,yar
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A good idea to bear in mind through
out the summer months is that no mat
ter what happens at the polls next fall,
the government at Washington will go
right on. Let the debate be sharp and
incisive, but let US keep our tempers
and conserve. as far as possible. our
nervous energy
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THE PROPER THING.

From the Times-Herald.
How would the whip-poor-will do for a
Democratic emblem?
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DR.. Eaton. treasurer Of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Missionary society.
makes the point against free silver that
1t would sacrifice one-half of that So
ciety's usefulness. Last year the society
sent sS24,s77.ss abroad. II free silver
had prevailed in this country, half of
this sum would have had to be paid to
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articles not produced on the farm. and
averaging the decline in prices OF those
which remain, we find that the free
trade experiment of 1892 has cost the
of nearly 40 per cent. in the value Of
their produce. or more than $3.50. 100000
for each year OF Democratic misrule.
If the farmers of the country will think
of this when they so to the polls next
fall, 1t will be likely to result in the veri.
ficatlon of the Salt Lake papers pre-
diction, although not in the manner 1t
expects.
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STATE.

Congressmcn.nt.Larg
GALUSHA A. GROW. OF Susquehauua.
SAMUEL A. DAVENPORT. of Erie.
Election Day, Nov. 3.
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The Chicago convention will be
known in history as the carnival OF
eccentrics
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THE REPUBLICAN PLATFORM

From the Times Herald.
An honest dollar for commercial con-
fidence-protection for national prosperity.
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Don'tSWear

1t isn't proper to swear. but II there Is
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when a person is writing an important
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overpowering love-and have his pen
break. his ink poor or his stationery bad.
Reynolds Bros. save you from all these
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Oratory, no doubt is a very fine art;
but for practical purposes horse sense
10
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Every farmer In Lackawanna county
is being supplied, free OF cost. with
weekly issues of the National Biynetal-
list. This paper is printed at Chicago
by an organization Of forces represent
ing the owners of western silver mines.
Its editor. H. F. Bartine. has long
been an agent Of these mine owners.
The object of this free distribution OF
course Is to gain votes for the giving
to the mine-owners Of q standard dol
lar for every fifty cents worth of their
silver bullion. Every vote they can &c.
for Bryan means q vote to put mil
lions of dollars into their own pockets.
1t is gamble on the crsdulity of the
agricultural vote.
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The Toronto Globe. Canada's ablest
newspaper thinks that as the campaign
in this country progresses. the sound
money side will be carried to victory
by conversions from among the orgaa-
ICED workingmen in the cities who now
seem to favor free silver. 1t adds:
They have everything to lose by i
free coinage triumph, as the last price
to respond to the debased currency
would be the wages of labor" i"
A large. majority of The workingmen
are Protectionists, who have had their
belief in Protection greatly strength
ened by the events OF the past three
Democratic years. They will think
twice before voting for Bryan and free
trade
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Mr.. Whitney says he will have moth
ing to do with the Democratic ticket.
He will not be lonesome
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
Dentists.

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DIR. CoMEGYs-oFFICE NO, ss7 n
Washington ave. Hours, 12 m. to u. m
Diseases Of women a specially Teie.
phone No. 3232
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DIR. KAY. cei PENN AVE; - sP. NJ:
call 2os?. Dis. of women. obstetrics and
all dis. Of chill.
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Physicians and Surgeons.

DIR. A. TRAPOLD. SPECIALIST IN
Diseases Of Women. corner Wyoming
avenue and Spruce street. Scranton. Of.
flee hours. Thursdays and Saturdays,
o. m TO %. m
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Be good. unless 1t requires too much ef
fort. In any event don't talk politics.
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worth the price?
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-08-01
In Memorial.

Virginia Lodge. No. :, |. O. O. f.
Whereas, 1t has pleased our heavenly
father to remove from fellowship here,
u beloved brother, Barclay Jones,
Past Grand Of this lodge, therefore we
desire, % far as words will allow. TO
give expression to our sorrow. and to
recognition of his eminent worth
and virtues. Wedesire to record, that
in every relation in life. whether as a
faithful son. q devoted husband and
father, a brother OF our order. a friend
and %neighbor. or a. a citizen. his equal
is rarely seen.
The world is better for his having
lived. Therefore, feeling deeply all
this. be it
RESOLVED: That. while we bow in
humble submission to the highest will,
and realize our loss. his memory will
even be held in tenderest remembrance.
That to his sorrowing mother, wife and
children. We extend our heartfelt sym
pathy. That u charter be draped
in mourning for the usual period. That
this expression be spread upon the
records OF u lodge. and that a copy
be transmitted to the family of our
brother, and also furnished 20 the
county papers for publication.
Respectfully submitted in F. l.. & T.
Virginia City, Montana. July 81. 1896.
A. j. BENNETT.
G. W. RA NIX.
$. r. BUFOkD.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-08-01

promises to be the most i've
gold bearing vein in Montana. and APP
parently the mother lode OF Richmond
Flat.
Geo. d. B. Turner has organi zed a
a company on the Tennessee mine. and
will start development work by sinking
a shaft to tap the vein at 100 feet. The
Tennessee, although d prospect, is a
promising one. and doubtless the true
extension Of the highly productiv We Arc
tic vein. The Apex is well defined and
the vein strong. The ore that has been
taken out was Of a very high grade.
d. NJ. Hagcrty is shipping about 4
carload of ore taken from the various
productive prospects.
The Galena mine, owned by L. v.
Jackson, has been leased by Messrs.
Kennedy, Maxwell ana Moore. They
are extracting some very high grade
shipping ore and are very hopeful.
Judge Reel is still at Pony and re-
gaining strength. His face j. much
missed on Richmond Fiat. and it is
hoped he will soon be with us again to
use his usual energies in the promotion
of the interests of Richmond Flat. Mr..
Reel, as is well known, is an old timer,
and holds the respect of the whole COM
munity.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-08-01
RICHMOND FLAT.

RICHMOND FLAT. July 2~9.-[Special
Correspondence - A very fortunate
strike mas been made on the Arctic
mine, which has added considerable
value to the Monitor Mining Company's
properties. While making a raise
from the second level of the mine. a
large body of IRE was encountered.
about IA feet wide and assays $40 per
ton. Mr.. Knox is much elated over the
strike and is carrying on the develop
ment work with renewed energy. He
is shipping from ~ to two carloads OF
ore per week to the East Helena
smelter, which is netting the
oven 500 per ton. Mr.. Knox intends
to sink the vertical shaft 100 feet deep
er. and for this purpose is putting in
some new machinery.
Col. johnson has resumed wor. on
the Columbus mines. He has a carload
OF ore at Norris ready for shipment.
These mines are looking well and al
ways have been good producers.
The Revenue mine is still running.
but little or no development work is
being done. 1t is estimated that over
one million dollars worth of ore has
been extracted from this mine and vet
they have not attained a depth over 100
feet. The vein is a true assure and
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-08-01
VIRGINIA VISITORS.
People Who Have Visited the County Seat
During the Week.

People Who Have Visited the County Seat
During the Week.
Among the arrivals at the Madison
honse, this week, wer
Albert Olson, W. F. Firsch, Geo. O.
Dell, 4. c. Cooper, NJ, Berger, Butte:
Abe Thurgood, Laurin: Geo, Hender-
son, w. LEI, Summit: Lee Davis, Butte:
j. L. Churchill, Frank Relling, Andrew
Gemnel, Ruby City: Jno. d. Lane,
kennett; J, f. Wilkin, Bohemian: Fred
BIGGER, Salt Lake; Chas. Nelson, NJ. L.
Davidson, Rev. Cyr Pauwelyn. Dillon;
Jas. Eldredge, Sheridan; E. H. Spar.
rell, Pony: 5. B. Page, Laurin: O. S.
Sedman, Junction: Ike Boyer, Last
Chance: r. f. O'Connell, Anaconda: A.
K. Greenwood, J. L. Day. st. Paul; D.
Kellar, ST. Louis: j. Hill, Whitehall:
ThOs. Thexton, VIM. Mitchell. H. II.
Mitchell. Ennis: VIM. HarcOmbe. Sac
ramentO: JAS. Doran, Easton.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-08-01
MEADOW CREEK.
A Pleasant Schoo! Entertainment-The
New Postmaster.

New Postmaster.
MEADOW CREEK, july oS.-lSpecial
CorresrondenceI-Miss Nellie Switzer
closed her school here Friday. In the
evening her pupils gave Mother
Goose's Temperance Cantata' to q
large and apprcciative audience. One
Of the most pleasing features of the
evening was the song by Miss Anna
Buell., "A Little Boy for Sale" The
audience expressed their delight by
giving the young lady a hearty encore.
The performers, one and all, did them
selves and their instructor much credit.
The Epworth League served ice
cream afterthe entertainment and net
ted S24 to be applied on the pastors
salary.
Mrs. Ellen Gibson, the newly APP
pointed postmaster of the consolidated
postotfices of Washington Bar and
Meadow Creek. will assume charge of
the office August first.
Francis NJ. Oliver was in Virginia
City Monday.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-08-01
THE DILLON FAIR.
1t Will be Held About the Middle q.
September.

Dillon will have a fair and a racing
meeting this fall. The matter has
been on the tapis for some time. Sew
eral meetings have been held and or
ganization effected. The officers OF the
association are: G. II. Padley. presi-
dent: L. {. tyrie. vice president: 7. j.
Murray. secretary: G.. T. Paul, treas
urer. The board OF directors consist
ing OF the following: G. Fl. Padiev. T.
j. Murray. Leonard Ele!. 3. T.. White.
L. II. PWndexter. r. j. Nulanev. X.
A. Reynolds, +. Timer. ). 5. Patter-
son, I. w. PoindeXter. Jr.. James
Mauldin and James Selway. The sub
scription committee reported Sl.Gl2 al
ready subscribed. The idea is to have
exhibits of live stock, poultry. farm
products and farming implements. and
also to hang up purses for trotting,
running and bicycle races. The date
is suggested for about the middle of
September.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-08-01

various Minor Matters or interest tt
Reader of the Observation-Disclosures
Generalities of the Week Personal Mem
ton.
C. W. Mead will go to Red Bluff TO-
morrow.
E. H. Sparrell, of Pony, was in the
city this week.
Hon. H. d. Rossiter, OF Sheridan.
vas in the city yesterday.
Ike Boyer. of Last Chance gulch,
tarried in Virginia a few day this
week.
VIM. and Fl. H. Mitchell, and Thos,
ThextOn we're among the Ennis visi-
tors in town this week.
J. F. Wilkin, the Bozeman cattle
buyer, passed through town on Tues
day. on his way to the Madison valley.
Tom Teal, J.. L. Churchill. Frank
Relling and Andy Gemnell. founders
of Ruby City, were in town this week.
James Vanderbeck, proprietor OF the
Virginia brick yard. can give employ
ment to several experienced brick yard
men.
Assessor Foreman and family will
leave for Dillon tomorrow. They go
to visit friends, and incidentally will
take in the circus.
M. L. Davidson, president of the
Montana Mercantile Company, Of Dill
Ion, was in the city yesterday on one OF
his periodical trips.
Mrs. VIM. Thompson, of Helena. is
the guest of Mrs. VIM. Morris. Mrs.
Thompson is a native Virginian and
has many friends in the place OF her
nativity.
County Clerk Stetfens has filed his
official bond in the sum of SIS, 00O and it
has been approved by Judge Showers.
There sureties are Henry Filing and
A. J. Bennett.
NJ. Berger, representing the Butte
lnter-Mountain visited Virginia this
week. He is making a tour OF the
Madison and RUBY vallies in the inter.
est of his newspaper.
The Mutual improvement Society
of St. Paul5 church. will serve ice
cream, cake and lemonade, at the
L. 0. L. Nj. hall, Saturday from i to 10
p. m. Everybody cordially invited.
Miss Alice Wight of Medfeld,
Mass, and Miss Nettie Rossiter, of
Sheridan, are visiting at the home of
their aunt, Mrs. A. c. Hall. Miss
Wight will spend the summe in Mon
tana.
News has arrived to the Rev. Bowk-
er that at Oxford University, England,
his brother, B. L. Bowker has taken
'Honors' in the School of THEOLOGY.
His ordination will probably take place
in September.
VIM. Clancy has returned from
Butte, where with his partner. Z. J..
Farrell, he went about two weeks ago
to superintend the construction of a
device invented by him for the pre-
vention of teams running away. Mir.
Farrell will return to Butte in a day or
two and will bring the device back
with him, when the MADISONIAN ex-
poets to give a more elaborate descrip-
tiQn Of it.
County Clerk Stetfens has appointed
as his deputy, Charles Reese, who has
been connected with the Office as a
special deputy for several months. The
appointment will give satisfaction to
the patrons of the office. who will find
in MIR. Reese a painstaking, competent
public servant, and to Mr.. Reese's
many friends, who will be pleased TO
learn OF his preferment. The work in
the clerks Office is work that Mr..
Reese likes, and for which he is es-
pecially adapted.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-08-01
Ten Days For $500.

The last Salt Lake excursion of the
season will be August Sth. The round
trip fare, good for ten days, from L. p.
and NJ. Z. Ry. points in Montana. will
be Sl5.
1t should be distinctly understood
that tickets will be on sale one day
only. August sth, and they must be
used the same day. I'd
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-08-01
THU NEWS IN VIRGINIA
SEVEN DAYS IN THE so
GAL CITY.

Various Minor Matters of Interest to
Readers of the observation-disclosures
Generalities of the Week. Personal Men,
tion.
The advocate., 1896-11-18
GOLD AT CRIPPLE CREEK.

The Best Way to Get There is Over the
Santa Fe Route.
The fabulously rich gold mining dis
trict Of Cripple Creek, Colorado, Is at
tracing hundreds Of people. Byspring
the rush bids fair to be enormous.
That there is an abundance Of gold
there Is demonstrated beyond doubt,
Fortunes are being rapidly made.
To reach Cripple Creek, take the
Santa Fe Route, the only standard
gauge line direct to the camp. Through
Pullman sleepers and chair cars. The
Santa Fe lands you right In the heart
Of Cripple Creek.
For routes, rates, sleeper reserva-
tl0ns, ETC., call at depot foot Of Fifth
street, or Ben phone 6S2,
wv q, AnVExs AEsa
The advocate., 1896-11-18

wishes That ne may prove himself q
fair and honest judge"
A. T. Cox has purchased q half In.
terest in the Independence Star and
KGDS0n. The new firm will be known
as Young 6 Cox, Senator Young will
devote his entire time, except that
which may be erequired to attend to his
official duties, to the editorial depart
ment Of the paper, which means that
Its present excellent standard will not
only be maintained, but that it will be
materially improved.
Representative Street of Decatur
county has taken a decidedly sensible
way Of arriving at q conclusion In the
matter Of voting for United States Sen.
stOr, He asks every voter who sup.
ported him who his choice Is, and will
endesVor to represent the majority. If
every member would do that, and then
respect his constituents wishes, there
would be no cause for complaint, no
matter what the result may be.
Russell county made a record this
year, The election returns show the
election of two men who are not Re-
publicsns. This Is an unusual thing
out there. The officers. elect are J. G..
Ruppenthsl, Jr., as County Attorney
and Martin Walters as Commissioner.
All ADVOCATE readers who have read
Mr.. Ruppenthsls interesting and in
structiVe articles which have appeared
in these columns will rejoice that so
able and honorable a man has been
rewarded by his people. Mr.. Ruppen-
thai is but q years old, but he will
make model officer.
Professor Stryker has named as his
assistant In the State Superintendent
Office j. w. Amis Of Smith county.
This is the Rrst appointment made by
anyone connected with the new admin
istrRtion. If the same excellent judg-
ment is shown in all subsequent
appointments this administration will
be q model one. Mr.. Amis was the
nominee two years ago Of the Peoples
party convention for Secretary of State.
His training and tastes more properly
fit him for educational work. He will
be credit to him who made his sp-
pOintment, to the party and to the
State. Let more such men be placed
in official position.
Will D. Jenkins, who was at one time
editor of the Smith County Pioneer,
but who is now running the Whstcom
Champion, was the Peoples party
nominee for Secretary Of State Of
Washington. He won by 1900 to
$1,000. Referring to the result, In the
last issue of his paper, he says: "The
anarchist editor of this calamity howl
ing sheet herewith acknowledges his
appreciation Of the handsome majority
given him by the citizens Of the State
In general and Whatcom county in par
ticular. If these gold standard times
must continue for another four years,
the salary of Secretary of State will be
very convenient thing to have
around"
The advocate., 1896-11-18
Some News About Kansas.

was Che only silver candld8te WR0 car
rlsd it.
Much of the credit for the satisfac-
tory result In Crawford and Cherokee
is due Morris Cliggitt, the head Of the
Electoral ticket. He spent his time
and money literally to bring those
counties into line.
! d. J. Greenwsld, formerly Clerk Of
the District court Of Mitchell county,
committed suicide at Bonner Springs
last week. The cause is alleged to
have been dependency caused by IN
profitable business transactions.
Lieutenant Governor Harvey will be
married December 16 to Miss Belle
Cone Of Topeka. Mr.. Harvey Is one Of
Kansas bright young men, and his
1fGNcee is lacking none Of the qualities
Of a true woman and q model wife.
Professor DyChe has returned from
his Alaskan expedition. He was sfteC
natural history specimens, and Of
course he got what he wanted. The
story that he was after the meteOrite,
Of which so much has been said, was g
fake.
Senstor.eleCt H. G. Jumper Of Usage
county: "The party will, however, be
conservative in all matters, and the
legislation 1t enscts will be equitable
and will not do injury to any instltu-
tion, industry or business Of any man
or corporation.
The Emporls Republican suggests
that while the POpuhst Legislature is
redistricting Kansas, 1t may take q
notion to diSOrgsnize Copelond county.
The indications are that the inhabi-
tants Of that locality are pretty badly
disorganized already.
Every Senator and Representative
from the Third district except Shouse
OF Chautauqua is silver man. The
Sixth district has the next best record.
OF twenty-five Representatives in that
district, six are Republicans. The
Senators are all silver men.
Representative Tspscott Of Hsmil-
ton will probably be the largest man
In the Legislature. He is 6 feet
inches in height. He ia an old In.
diana friend of Senator Farrelly of
Neosho. His friends predict that he
will make an envisble record.
Col. w. A. Harris, Senator elect
from LesVenworth county: 1.-THE le-
gitimste business interests and the
welfare Of the State will be well taken
care Of, and no person ought to have
any fear that any wlld-eyed scheme or
ruinOus policy will be accepted"
The Chsnute Blade, which has until
recently been owned by Ssnstor Far
reilly and G. s. Nation, has been sold
to John F. Roe. Mr.. Nation will act
as editor until Mr.. Roe's term Of office
as Clerk Of the District court expires,
when he will assume charge himself,
Atchison Globe "a radical Republican
paper: "The PopuliFt GoVernor-elect
Is the man who objected to q bath
room In the State House. His objec-
tion was q good one; there Is no more
reason why the State should pay for a
State officers bath than for his shave" "
Dan Anthony is busily engaged In