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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26


Professor IT. J. Wetber's article on
tnis subject. in the proceedings or the
State Horticultural Society. has a tune
~ value and interest.
me most serious disease with which
the melon grower OF rrloriada Tor the
SOUTH has 10 contend Is that pro-
duccd ny the ri, L. louise fanhiz Ssr
sypiD. This rs small green bng ffly?)
about the sixteenth OF an finch ionr
which 'pfeetN the lower surface Of the
melon Leaves Sometimes they are in
<rcht Numbers and thlcleiy cover The
ipwsr surface Of the leaves II only a
tee'w occur on the leaves they VIII usu.
ally be found on or near the middle or
some large lateral vcin OF the
leaf, which somewhat conceais AMI
protests them. The leaves are various
~ crried and contracted by the action
q the pest, and the vitality ana pro-
ductivencas OF the plant are freuuent-
~ reduced. The pest aometlrnes runs
threugh an entire Patch and n un-
cherked VIII almost totally destroy ii
the combination OF sal soda ana
resin 70 form a resin cofnponud was
ufat called TO my attention BY the late
=. W Pierce q Indian Springs. a menu
p%r OF this society. who was nj one time
engaged In the manufacture Of aoap.
Hearing ray paper on the white ny read
pefpro the society last year. whom the
resin wash was recommended na fhe
most effective treatment. he remember
- that sal soda resin compound.
much cheaper. was manufactured and
might prove effective lie called my
attention 20 the method d. mauufac-
tnre, ana since have Experienced with
y na spray for various pests. flnd
MAT spray Of similar cornposstlon has
Deem used by Mr. Koeble IN some OF his
experiments Ia Oregon ind California.
Bur u has net been brought into gen
trni use. The formula have found
me most convenient 70 use and most
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

MUTUAL RESERVE FUND r,ifo A.
SSoe'ation--lnsurance In force Ssos GA, :
vov,-ihe largest natural premium NE
association IN the world. 1895 ahown
increased assets, Increased income IN
81, otsa use surplus, with a membership or
ss.o ~, aan Texas we show an increase of
Si,sve,VVV. This amount exceeds the
combined increase OF twentv, thro., eis
line companies, doing business in tha
s.atc by N,ai2,osl. We paid $4,000 in
death claims In the state dnrlnr lsas
AMI not one honest cialm due and IN,
pnia, Our new policy meets the de-
,rnnus o the people. We wrote in
funn ,ara uurlng March nearly 5000 600.
Acdrree J. $. Chairman. Manarer to-
m nnd arkansas. ara Main street. pailas'
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26
LEGAL.


Notice Is hereby given that the r,e,,-
Jar annual meeting OF the stocIkhnid-
ers OF the st. Louis Southweste,.n
halfway Company of Texas viii he
held at the general offices OF said com
pany. In the city OF Tyler, smith com
" Tex, at 0 o'clock a. M, on Mondsv
the 4th day OF May. 1896, for the n,,y,
pose OF electing a board OF nine d.
rectors TO serve for the ensuing wear
ana Tor the transaction of such other
and further business as may properiy
come before said meetlnE: and. on The
same day and at the same place. I'M
nediatoly after the adjournment ar
said stockholders meeting, the rer1,-
iar annual meeting OF tho board OF
direotors OF said company viii he held
Tor the purpose OF electlng a president
ana secretary and such other offioers
as nre provided by law and the by-laws
Of said company and for the transact
tion or such other business as NAV
nron-I'y come before snii meeting
me stock books Of said COMPANY viii
be. and remain closed - wa
q March, 1896, until after the adjourn
ment or said meetings.
no ,,o,, r, d. COBB.
% p,d rv,shDfcn. Secretary.
March ~. 1895.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26
uow Do You Plant and Cuitivnte
Cnrnf


The Indiana Farmer offered prem
iums for the best letters on tie above
aubject and Mr., /. N. Hoaton OF
Marion county, that state, took the
FIRST prize. Here Is his letter.
Assuming that the blowing and
preparation OF the soil IL right, would
plant with two-horae drill that has
spreaders or shovel that opens out a
furrow two or three inches deep and
wide enough for the wheel OF tho
drill TO run In without pressing the
sides down. The drill should be three
feet. eight Inches wide. and set TO drop
l0 inches. Now you have your corn In
a .urrow two or three inches below
tile general surface, and when YOU
have Allied that furrow by cultivation
your have hill enough and a level
surface. / have used the spriiig-tooth
double cultivator exclusively for the
last five or six years, and see no
reason to change. The main root or
stalk OF corn does not grow downward
80 II starts from the seed upward and
II you plant on the surface you do not
get root enough for dry aenseon,
Each stalk has three whorls or roots,
ana II planted on the surface the up-
per whorl does not enter the soil deep
enough 10 form feeders, but merely
Forms spursi bur when planted deeper
they form feeders and produce better
siai<s and ears. and do not blow down
so readily The cultivation should be
such az to break few roots as pos-
sible. Do your cultivation carly in
the season. and az much OF II as pos
bible before You plant ana You win
nnd no trouble In keeping drilled corn
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

WILLIAM @. HENDERSON. coun-
nelor-at.law anc solicitor VI Ainoricln
and foreign patei.ts; trade marks and
labels. Rooms 20 ani %. Norris buiid-
Ing, corner Firth and + stteets, WASH
ington. -. G. seventeen years expert
corps u. 3. patent office Send sketch
Of model for report us TO ptientability
correspondence invited. Mention Ga.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26
HELP WANTED.

ANYONE can earn IS to 500 daily taxi
Ing orders for Cuba and the Fight for
Freedom" Elaborately illustrated.
Sells at sight everywhere. I'm
employed men and women, do you
know this Is your opportunity TO make
money! Books on credit; freight paid.
Send rs cents postage for outfit. Full
particulars on application. Address
Globe Bible Publishing Company, 1873
Chestnut street, Philadelphia. Pa.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

The Florida Farmer says; "The best
practical protection against frost and
drouth is the fertilizer sack-not the
sack itself but Its contents. a large.
deep-grown and powerful strawberry
plant viii pump the ground like a
Windmill. and day after day, through
continue TO put forth berries which
show little falling on IN the size or
quality. In cold nights. too. the frost
may cut off the outlying fruit. but deep
down in the heart OF the plant there Is
a whole hens nest Of bloom and young
fruit unframed"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

FOR sALE-A good III
and stock Of grocerles Il /
out stock; a &-room kdlS|
rooms. corner OF 18th N
Mrs. N. ]. Locllerd.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

| FOR SAIE--Four leagues u7.7le ocrosl
| OF land, being the county school lands
| Of zavella county, end situated In
| Hockey county. Texas: bids will be re-
| ceived by the undersigned at his office
In Batesyillc. Tex, at any time before
Tuesday, June y, 1895, on which date
| they VIII be considered by the commits
sioners' court; the right vs. reserved TO
reject any or all bids. For further In
! formation apply to Geo. c. Herman,
county Judge zavalla county, Texas
TWO nice three-room cottages, corner
lot: water. stable. shade trees, walks
blocks from four car lines only $1,000
for both; terms $50 cash and $40 month
ly. Four-room frame house. lot o0xil0;
stable; south front; on car line; church
and school convenient; make an offer
on II. Two lots wei located at figures
that will make them yours. NJ. L.
Chambers & Co. III Main street.
100 acres black. waxy prairie farm. all
tillable. fenced; 20 acres In cultivation.
40 acres pastufe, . wells. good water
A-room house, etc. near graded and
graveled road; located miles south
east Of city; price. s25 per acre; terms
arranged. There IS no better land any
where. NJ L. Chambers g. Co.. I'll Main
street.
FOR sALE--1 have two five-room new
cottages left that / will give any one
a big cut for cash or half cash. w. L.
Lyon, 610 Main street
FOR sALE-R nice cottage, four rooms
and hall; very cheap for cash. or win
make equable terms; located In good,
Furnishing Indian TERRITORY town
Lock Box 30, Caddo. L n.
---------------
FOR SAT.E-Choice farm ana ranch
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

PRINTING OFFICE hid
city. 10x15 Gordon preR a
Advance Paper CUTIE.
BREWER. nonpareil BODY n
fonts job type, etc. IT.
cash payment. Paul bx1
Worth.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

An exchange gives Its opinion OF the
hen thusly: "rhe hen Is great insti-
tuition In England. and yet that coun-
try imports over s20OOO.O00 worth OF
eggs every year There was never such
a thing as an overproduction OF eggs,
und they are a cash article always. The
world might stand the loss OF political
economists, but what a stir the threat
ened loss OF the common hen would
make"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

New line OF bedroom furniture lust
received by Fakes s. Co. Easy pay
ments.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

THE HuNTER-PEAK REsTAuR-
ant. for ladies and gentlemen. 80 Main;
strictly short-order; table supplied with
best market affords. Merchants lunch
IL TO 2:s0; service first-class. Try us.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

NO AID LESS THAN TWO lines.
NO CHARGES LESS THAN rs CENTS
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

WANTED--Men and women to work
at home; pay s. to SIC per week for
making crayon portraits; new patented
method; any one who can read or
spare time, day or evening; send for
particulars and begin work at once.
Address II. A. Grip. German artist.
Tyrone Pa.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

DOES anyone OF the Fort worth Ga
sette readers known OF the whereabouts
of Mrs. Lille L. Cox7 when last heard
OF was IN Palo Pinto county. Tex. Any
Information concerning her will be
thankfully received. c. c. Dickson.
Temple, Tex.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

DUBLIN Is the best business town
on the Rio Grande Ths St Elmo Is
the best hotel in Dublin An CONNER
ciai men stop there.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26
NEWS AND NOTES.

The annual loss by fire in the burning
OF forest trees, in this county, is about
SIS, 00O.0 900.
Farmers Review egg record for
March shows from twenty-elght Ply
mouth Rock hens $3.50 eggs. From TWEEN
ty-seven Plymouth Rocks. four brown
Leghorns and two othera, 4p3 eggs.
From eight Plymouth Rocks and three
brown Leghorns. 23S eggs. This Is egg
production for you.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

500 head of cattle ~ 81 ]
and three year old s't'H
COWS and helfcrs. Cpr.'
licitcd. Adams & odls' Es|
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

TEETH TEETHli-chcapest and best
in town. : W. Blake. D. D. s.. Third.
corner Main.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

MAN in each county In the South to
sell THE College OF Life, or the Great
Afro-American Educator" A man
ual OF sclf-improvemcnt for colored
race. Money made easy: selling like
lightning; greatest success ever struck:
the hit of the times. J, r. Gay. Sc Fifth
avenue. Chicago.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

NEWSPAPER BARGAIN-one-th
easn, balance small monthly payments.
during two years or more. viii buy one,
half Interest in paper OF $50 circulation
in best town in Southwest Texas: Job
office and good patronage: viii sell AT
sacrifice. Address at once Il. w. Cra-
vens. Cuero, Tex
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

PRETTY i-room hou,s n
corner, barn, garden. n
payments; will takt pIti.]
for first payment; l-ttn Y
and cleared, good wei n
grayeled road, conYtn'n'i
the place to raise fIre 4
price. $500. A few teasl|
University to trads n \
q Co.. III Main street
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

WILL sell or trade an established
newspaper outfit for wagon and team
and some money. Address News, Ring
gold, Tex; good show for right man.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26
FOR REM.

FURNISHED HOUSE for rent. w. R.
Savage at postoffice.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

wANTED--A good general blacksmith.
trustworthy and sober. 70 occupy a
shop that commands good patronage.
Texas.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

FOR RENT-Pleasant furnished
rooms, dressing eeasi~bRth room at
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

DO YOU. GIVE BoND--I can get II
for you in company with Sl,5OO, OOJ
assets and snve you asking your
friends 70. 70. Fosdick. Hurley Build-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

REGISTERED JERSEY BuLI--Txe
Pryor. 1896. A. J. C. O., stands al onr
yards We solicit the best cows. Duch-
ess' Rioter, 22.S67, out OF Codex. 50, oss
that mads ~ lbs. . ounces OF buttor per
week. Polk stock yards, Leuda street
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

DIR: Y. $. REESE. Spiritual Evsneel,s,
and and Healing Medium. log s. Pearl 81
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

FOR RENT-Cottage. 81 Rusk street
Antpply az new house, corner Ruslt and
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

WANTED-First-cl shirt ironer and
starcher; $40 per week. Eureka Laun-
dry. Bowie, Tex.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

NOTICE TO coNrRs!A', "a
sugar factory VIII ..nrs Z
sions as follows' M 70, III
10: one ell, lo5 BY t4'
three stories " '.t wlIlN'
walls, 90 feet; WORK .''.,Ii.i
ready. For frrtn,,e a,.1. if't'.'
or address Tho ,. rse9'S X y
gar Company rpe--.---''
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

A JOB and newsrapsIJ, !, ~
(rninus only the oylin',;, ~ Il
cheap; viii accept ? .a ~ !,
payment. balance
beaumont, Fort NyoI!l.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26
FURNISHED ROOMS.

FOR RENT--Furnished front room. de-
sirable for couple, or gentleman; close
TO business; excellent neighborhood; on
West Side. 40 Cherry street.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

For RENT-My residence opposite
Opera House. Mrs. r. h. Carrico.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

DYE woRKs-cail at CASTOR BRO.
Elsnth and Houston. for having soIied
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26
ATTORNEYS.


Notary Public.
Governmea, ciaima and Dispositions a
Specially. ..
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

FOR RENT-Desk room in the Katy
city ticket Office; apply at Office Tor
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

WANTED - Two or three practical
common sense business inen OF good
address as travelling representatives TO
cover Texas for us under special con-
tract. a | references required For
full particulars call at office. Texas
Telephone supply AID Construction Co.
up stairs In new Prince building, Main
street between Eighth and Ninth SITS,
Fort Worth. Texas.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

WANTED-A few male and female So
lieitorsi permanent and lucrative EN-
ployment for the right parties. Apply
70 Texas MIN supply Company. 200
Main street
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

Gibson & CO. Henrietta. Clay coun.
ty, Tex. sell and exchange farms.
ranches and city property; CORES
pondence solicited. References;
Farmers National hprl, r--7~'a.s-
First National bank. Fort Worth: Land
Mortgage Bark OF Texas.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

wANTED-To npy, ~ m
cated; VIII pa}, l3n'l:|
monthly SIS 10 ~
zette.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

SALESMAN TO sell cigars. Salary ana
expenses paid. Samples furnished. Al
dress Sterling Cigar company. Chi
cngo.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

HAVE your clothes cleaned at the
Fort Worth Steam Dye Works. 2o2
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

WANTED Experienced man to drive
and take care OF horse, etc; also good
cook woman. Cali at once at 500 La
mar street.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

FOR RENT-Two elegant south rooms
open on upper balcony, bath room ana
closets; outlet and private, in my new
X. High.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26
SITUATIONS WANTED.

WANTED-Young man competent and
thoroughly experienced In office work.
wishes to secure employment In Texas.
Address box pol, Newberry. S. c.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-26

FOR RENT-Furnished room, for light
housekeeping II desired. 2i5 corner
First and Taylor
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-04
DUNMORE,

i. Il. Young, of Easton, was calling
on friends I'm town yesterday.
Mrs. Berlew has returned to her home
In West Pittston after a few days visit
with her daughter, Mrs. A. NJ. Bingham,
Of Cherry street.
A meeting for the election of officers
will be held at the rooms Of the Inde-
pendent Hose company tonight at 7.3O
Mr. and Mrs. d. =. Barton. of WASH
ington, d. c.. formerly well-known resi-
dents of this borough, are visiting
friends and relatives here.
Mrs. Harry KiZer, of Fourth street.
was the guest of friends i'm rockville
yesterday.
Died.--At the home of her parents, on
E1p street, Minnie, daughter Of Michael
and Maria Scott. aged Is years. The
funeral will take place tomorrow after
noon at 3 o'clock.
Maria Tigue was buried from her late
home on Church street yesterday morn
ing at 10 o'clock. and the remains were
followed to their last resting place In
st. Mary's cemetery by a large con-
course of fri 'nds. Several floral pieces
alsa bore tri.ute to the esteem In which
the deceased was held.
Miss Mida Englert, of Butler street,
is the guest of friends at WINNERS.
The regular monthly meeting of ,ne
school board was he ! i'm the central
building last evening with all mem-
bers present except Swift. The min
utes Of the last meeting were approved
as read. A number of bills were re-
tSyed and orders drawn for the various
amounts. A 4 of II. =. LetchwOrth
for work done In the high school was re-
ferred to Superintendent Williams. The
report of Superintendent Williams for
the month of February showed 61
scholars In the high school. with an
average attendance of 95 per cent. and
a total attendance In the borough
schools of 1,5s5, and an average attend.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-04
New York Produce Market.

New York. March 3.-Flour-Quiet,
steady unchanged. Wheat-Dull, easier;
No. 9 red store and elevator. size: atioat,
s22ic; f. o. b.. s2AaS3hc.; ungraded red.
7OaS5c.; No. northern, 76lac.; options dull
and weak at 1gassc. decline; No. red
March and April. Zoe; May. .73hc.; June.
72ac.: July, 72Nsc. CornaDull, firm; No;
and weak at isc. decline; March, S67sc. !;
May, SGHsc.; July. 1880. Oais-Quiet
steady; options dull; May and March.
25bsc; spot prices. No. 2 at 26lic.: No. .
white. 27a,c.; No. 2 Chicago. Hhc.; No. 3
at 25l.c. No. 3 white. 2Ga4c.; mixed west
ern, 26iaa27lsc.; white. state and western.
2la29c Provislons-Dull, easy. steady, un-
changed Lard-Quiet, iiImer; western
steam. S5.G5 bid: city. $is5a5; May, $3.50
asked: refined, duh; continent. 81: South
America, Sj.25; compound. 49sa47sc. Pork
Slow. steady: mess, $lOalO.5O Butter
Firmer, fair demand: western creamery,
1ia2ilac.: Elglns, 2lisc.; others unchanged.
Cheese-Fairly active. unchanged. Eggs
Firmer; state and Pennsylvania. l1iaa1!c. ::
southern, 10i.a11c.: ice house, case 81 75a
2.75; western fresh, 11l4al2c.; duck, 22a2Sc.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-04
KEY STONE.

Mr. Ayres and Ralph Archibald spent
Sunday at their homes near Clifford.
Professors Hulley and Smith spent
Saturday in Scranton.
L. w. kemerer class Of '95, now of
Wesleyan University, Middletown,
Connecticut. spent several days at the
Academy last week.
X. p. Henwood has left school and Is
now working in his fathers office I'm
Scranton.
The creek back of the Academy has
again gone on 4 rampage and again
is the athletic field under water. The
ice has also gone out of the pond.
c. l.. Bunnell, of Montrose, walked
home one day last week, distance of
twenty-nine miles. in about four hours
and half but paid dearly for his rec
ord. freezing both ears, one toe and q
finger. He says he prefers riding.
The Young Mems Christian assocla-
ton held their monthly missionary
meeting In Phi Mu hall last Tuesday
and several papers and letters from
the foreign field were read. The spec
ial subject was China. w. +. Thomp-
son led the meeting and Rev. Sowell of
Dalton. who happened to be present.
made q few remarks on missions in
general. Delegates were appointed to
go to the convention Of associations in
the Scranton district held at Dalton
Friday. Saturday and Sunday.
The question debated In Phi Mu hall
last Friday night was, Resolved That
the house of lords should be maintained
Affirmative. II. w. Mumford, II. ].
Foley; negative c. Il. Bunnell, C. Will
son. A fter q heated discussion the
judges decided in favor of the afflrma-
tive 3 to-.
The minstrel show under the auspices
of the Athletic association, Is progress
ing nicely. New songs have been Sc
cured from New York city and young
Orpheus Is training faithfully for the
occasion.
The Young Mems Christian associa-
tion of the Scranton dist ct held q
convention at Dalton Friday. Saturday
and Sunday and several students at
tended. The delegates sent by the Ac-
ademy association were c. f.. Cook, II.
w. Mumford and III. A. Swallow.
On account Of the rain the entertain
ment given by the Bryant Literary So
ciety was not very well attended last
Saturday night. The programme con-
tanned farce called The Postal Card"
and Several select readings by Miss
Ackeh: scarf drill, interspersed with in
strumental and vocal music. On ac-
count of the small house they have de-
cided to reproduce it next Tuesday,
March 3.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-04
News Of tbe Suburbs.

Celestial lodge. No. $685. Independent
Order Of Odd Fellows, had pleasant
social time after the transaction OF
regular business. Visiting members
and invited guests were present. Cigars
were passed around by Orson Hallock
and vocal and instrumental music was
rendered by Del Rowley. DIR. Strang, O.
P. Miller, Mr.. Davis, OF Waverly, and q
colored Quartette. Addresses were Civ
en- by Major 4. w. Pearce, NJ. E. Sand
ers and o. p. Miller. The presiding Of
ficer was w. c. Cowles.
The alarm Of fire at 3 O'Clock yester-
day morning was caused by blaze In
the hennery Of William F. Haney, of
Ferdinand street. 1t originated from a
stove that heated the place. All the
poultry was destroyed. The loss will
not exceed 500. Owing to the high
wind. adjoining property was In dan
ger but the prompt work of the fire.
men checked the flames.
John Williams avs reported to be
slightly improved last evening.
Miss Hodge. Of Binghamton, is a
visitor in this section.
The Crystal Glee club will hold an en-
tertainment in the near future in which
the best local talent will take part.