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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
Excursion to st. Louis. Mo.

In order to accommodate those who
desire to attend the Republican Ma
ticnal convention to be held in st.
Louis, Mo-, June 18th, the Erie Rail-
road company have arranged to place
on sale special excursion tickets to st.
Louis and return, at the rate of fare
one way for the round trip. These
tickets will be good for return passage
on or before June q. The Erie Is the
natural route from this section of the
country to st. Louis, and their accom-
modations are superior in every re-
spect to all others. Be sure your ticket
reads via this popular line. d"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
QUESTION OF ELIGIBILITY.
THE VOLUNTEERS UNIFORM.
Makes Its First Appearance on the
Streets Of scranton.

The first uniform Of the new Ameri
can Volunteers to be seen in this city
was worn yesterday about the streets
by Lieutenant Green, well known in the
central city as the War Cry girl. She
is now lieutenant In the new move
ment and has charge Of the Volunteers
Gazette, the official organ.
The costume is'o cadet blue flannel
with plain skirt, plated waist, cape Of
the same material and a plain bOnnett
to match. Only one color enters into
the entire costume and 1t Is by far
more becoming and neater than the
red jersey, blue skirt and snowy poke
bonnet of the old organization. A sill
yer badge worn as brooch Is the only
thing to designate the order to which
the wearer Of the uniform belongs.
The current issue of the Gazette
which is No. 4. contains reproduction
of the New York Herald's illustrations
of the Carnegie Hall demonstration. in
which Colonel Watkins and Captain
Masland are pictured alongside of Mr.
and Mrs. BallinGton Booth.
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FREE EXHIBITION.
Will DC Given Tonight at Washington
Avenue and Linden Street.

''Hi Nv piVSh AOui6ut ut
Avenue and Linden Street.
This evening a fine stereopticon en-
tertainment will be given by Our Wo-
mans Paper" from the building ad-
joining Koempel's drug store at Wash
ington avenue and Linden street. Over
300 beautiful views will be shown, be-
sides information pertaining to the
monster paper the women of Scranton
will issue next Thursday morning
from The Tribune office. 1t will be the
only paper Of the kind ever issued in
Northeastern Pennsylvania, and its ap-
pearance is awaited with great interest
by thousands.
The bidding for the first copy of the
paper still goes merrily on. Megargee
Bros. Offer of $50 for the first copy of
the paper was raised to $50 yesterday
by II. Ernest Comegys, and later In the
day Colonel II. nj. Boies bid S45 for it.
And the end Is not yet.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
COUNTY JAIL NOTES.

Edward Day, who served six months for
stealing gold watch and thirty days for
costs, was released yesterday.
Arlington Lifts was released from the
county Jail yesterday after serving a SEN
tence of six months for horse stealing and
thirty days for costs.
Edward Lynn. of the South Side, was re-
leased after serving sixty days for wife
beating. This is the man whose little
daughter was burned to death in the fire
which destroyed their home last Decem-
Der, the day after Christmas
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
THE THOMAS CONCERT.
Sale Of Seats for the Entertainment lis
Been Very Gratifying.

Sale Of Seats for the Entertainment Has
Been Very Gratifying.
The sale of seats for the Thomas con-
cert which will be given at Young Mems
Christian association hail on Monday
evening next, May IL, has been very
gratifying to the friends of the tall
ented young vocalist. Miss Mary
Thomas, the London contralto, Mr..
Gwilym Thomas. basso, Mr.. Hember-
ger, violinst, and Mr.. Pennington. ac-
companist, will render the programme.
Miss Thomas. who is graduate of the
Roval academy, Of London, possesses
n rich oontralto voice and a charming
stage presence, and has never failed to
Captivate audiences wherever she has
appeared. Mr.. Thomas Is also highly
spoken of by the press and public.
Tickets for the concert are for sale
at the mrsic store of l.. B. Powell d
Co. where seats may be reserved.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
DRINKING FOUNTAIN.
1t is Maintained by Generous Green
Ridge Business Men,

Two erterprising firms of the Thir-
teenth ward. Simons & Hartzell and
A. c. Monies, have set all the people
to praising them by putting up thirty
gallon ice cooler In front of their stores
on Dickson avenue for the accommo-
dation of the thirsty during the hot
days of summer. The reporter saw a
preacher and a postman regaling
themselves with cooling draughts
yesterday and heard many expressions
of appreciation.
More of this thoughtful generosity in
the various sections of the city would
be a splendid Innovation. With the
single exception of the fountain on the
square at Providence, which has been
many years maintained by Ambrose
Mulley, we know Of no part of the city
in which private individuals for the
mere sake of doing good, have made
such Investments. We heard a passer
remark as he saw the new fountain:
"Therel That's the religion I believe
In. wish there was more of it,
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TO ASSIST His BROTHER.
Mac. the Book Dealer, Allowed Large
Strips OF Flesh to DO Cut from His Arm
for Grnfting Purposes.

j. j. McDermOtt, proprietor of Macs
book store on Penn avenue, performed
a noble deed yesterday at the Pittston
hospital by allowing DIR. Gibbey, the
attending physician, to remove from
his arm three large pieces of flesh
about fourteen inches long and three
inches wide to graft into the ankle Of
Joseph Moore, Mr.. McDermott's step
brother.
Mr.. Moore had his ankle seriously in
jured at the Pittston depot on March
H. At first 1t was thought impossi-
BILE to save the injured member but by
careful treatment and watchfulness on
the part of the nurses, it Is believed
that the patient will be about in
short time.
MIR. McDermott weighs about 200
pounds and says he felt little pain
through the operation. Mr.. Moore re-
sides at AyOca
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
Mrs. Kopff Tenders Her Thanks.

Mrs. Pauline Kopff, wife of the late,
Professor +. +. Kopff, desires to ex-
press her thanks to the community and
specially to the Scranton Liederkranz,
Scranton Saengerrunde. the Hepta-
sophs. Rev. Charles Il. Robinson, d. D.,
and Professor j. M. Chance, organist
Of the Second Presbyterian church. for
the kindness shown during her late be-
reayement.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
DOINGS OF THE POLICE.
Minor Matters Which Camc to Notice nt
The pnlicc Station Yesterday

the Police Station Yesterday.
John Thomas and Alice Bennett were
arrested early yesterday morning by
Patrolmen Saltry and Sloat for raising
a disturbance at 224 Center street, where
the woman is boarder. Alderman
Wright fined them $40 apiece.
James w. Tierney, of South Wyo-
ming avenue, was fined SO, which he
paid, for beating his sister, while on
drunken rampage, Thursday after
noon.
Joseph Dodane, who got into fight
at the American house, West Lacka-
wanna avenue. and tore the cloth on
billiard table, was taken to the county
Jail in default of $500 bail to await trial
for malicious mischief.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
FINE ENTERTAINMENT.
Held by Camp 1Oi. p. o. Of T. A., at Full.
lcr's Hall Last Night. e.

Camp No. 101, Patriotic Order of True
Americans, held an entertainment last
night Mt Fuller's hall. Lackawanna ave-
nue.. Mrs. A. B. Conger was presiding
officer, and the committee that had
up Of Mrs. John Keith, Mrs. Lily Cottet,
Mrs. George johnson, Mrs. Edward Bis
bee. Mrs Crawford 6warts, and Miss
virgie Bird.
The programme Of the entertainment
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
MAR RIED.

RUMBOLD--IUGHE Mahanoy CITY,
May 8. 1896. by the Rev. a. NJ. Woods,
Walter Rumbold, of Scranton, and Miss
Mary l.. Hughes, of Mahanoy City.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. the home of
the bride, in Old Forge, May Z, 1896. by
Rev. Il. l.. Santee, Elias E. Vosburg. of
Moosic. and Miss Myrtle M.'Gregory, of
Old Forge. There was Il large company
present, and many valuable presents.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
SUMMER BATHS.

Swimming Lessons Also Given by Skilled
Attendants at purccll's.
During the summer months parties
desiring baths will be given ordinary
rub down and plunge for % cents at
Purcells baths on Linden street, Court
House square.
Boys will be instructed In swimming
by skilled attendants at any time, un-
der the summer bath plan. Parents
who desire to have their children learn
to swim will find no better, cheaper or
safer opportunities than are offered at
purcell's baths.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
DIED.

MAGOWAN-In Scranton, May s, 1896,
Marie, the infant daughter of the late
Mrs. Annie Mcgowan, at the residence
of Mrs. Magowan's mother. Mrs. O'Mal-
ley, 3OS Railroad avenue. Funeral Oh
Saturday at 3 p. m.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
HUGHES AGAIN IN JAIL.
priccburg Rocksmun is Continually in
Bother.

James Hughes, of Priceburg, was ar
rested again last night and had to
be dubbed before the officers could do
anything with him. Hughes and two
or three others We're fighting in the
Jackson house at the corner of Franklin
avenue and Center street and they ad-
journed to the street to finish 1t out.
Patrolman Iona Day and Mathews
arrived on the scene and took Hughes
In charge. The others got away.
Hughes is now sorry that he did not go
with the officers quietly. He Is the man
who has been arrested several times for
disorderly conduct.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
Globe Hotel

Between the Academy of Music and the
Frothipgham. Special rates made to the
atrioaN people. and Jurors. Rates $l.00 to
$500 per day Bird & Flanaghan, Props.
229 Wyoming ave, Scranton. Pa.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
OTHER HEADS WILL DROP.
Mayor Bailey Says lie win Send In More
Appointments and Dlsmissnls ut the
Next Meeting OF Select ConnciL
More are to follow.

More are to follow.
Mayor Bailey stated to a Tribune re-
porter yesterday that at the next meet
ing of select council he will send in the
NAMES ol slN men 10 succeeu .ne prs.
n few more police apnointments' Who
the Intended Victims are he would not
diyulge.
None of the new appointees assumed
office Yesterday Chief Hickey said he
did not know when he would take hold
but Thought II nrobable that he would
he at the head Of the denortment Mon
day.
HAVE NOT AS YET ACCEPTED.
Neither Robling nor Taylor put in an
appearance at Headquarters yesterday,
although Secretary Reamish, by in
structions of the mayor. sent them Of
fetal notification of their appointment
and confirmation, Mayor Bailey said
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Attention. Gentlemen!

Black Silk Hose, only 20 cents. See
our advertisement on third page of this
paper. Mears & Hagen. =
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
Oriental Rugs Mt q Bargain.

Having just received a very choice
selection of rugs and carpets we will
sell them at bargains never obtained be-
fore. Michaelian Bros. & Co.,
y" 1874 washington avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09

See the free stereopticon exhibition
at Washington avenue and Linden
street this evening -
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09

The Nickel Plate Road is the low
rate, best service. short line between
Buffalo and Chicago. -
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
Brook front,

Lohmann, on Spruce street. win serve
you with Brook Trout-fresh from the
mountain streams -
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
EXTRA I EXTRA
Latest News from Mill.
merry Headquarters.

Your choice of 100 of the CT 40
latest style Hats. sOlsJC
Your choice of 100 Child.
ren's Trimmed Leghorn IN
Ono lot OF untrimmed Leg.
horn Hats, others claim EA
cheap at ST. SO. our price sJV
One lot OF LcshOrns with
fancy straw edge, ,othcrs
claim cheap at $500, n
our price ~ y
One lot OF Ladies' I'm.
trimmed Hats, others
claim cheap at 81, our HA
price ........................, ,........ ,. OOV
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See the free stereopticon exhibition
at Washington avenue and Linden
street this evening. ~
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
SACRED CONCERT.
Programme to Bc Rendered by Bauer at
Laurel Hill Park

Professor Bauer and his band will
give social concert at Laurel Hill
Park tomorrow afternoon at 3 O'Clock.
The following programme will be rem
1ara1.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-09
NOTICE.

To All the Civic Societies In Scranton and
Vicinity.
The Memorial committee extend to
you through the press q cordial invita-
tion to participate in the parade with
the Grand Army posts on Memorial
Day, May 30. Further information
can be had from
& Il. w. Pearce, chairman, y
e. Market street.
B. B. Atherton, Secretary,
209l North Main avenue. ~
There II an Unsurpassed Dinine Car
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Ask Your Dealer.

for McGarrah's Insect Powder, % and
1O-cento boxes Never sold in bulk.
Take no other. ~
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SAWYER'S millinery
Special Monday Sale.

"There are occasions when 1t is better 10
incur loss than to make gains" An ad-
Vertisement Is a mirror over the store
which it presides. AS the advertisement
reads so will the store appear. We are the
newest store in Scranton. We sparkle
with crisp. stylish, beautiful goods, ana
original IDEAS We have everything TO
gain in your midst. We must build for rs
q reputation for honest goods, low prices
and strictest integrity. On Monday we
will demonstrate our desire to incr<t3e our
business-to draw the people nearer to US
and to enlarge our store by making new
friends of all that come.
PRICE MAGNETISM.
25 doz. White Leghorn Hats, at csc. each.
u doz. Ladies Trimmed Sailors,
at Observation-Disclosures. SOC. each.
Is doz. Children's Hats, all col
ors, at ........................... .34lac. each.
. doz. Ladies Black Straw
Hats, at ........................ l9c. each.
80 dOz. Black Aigrettes, at ...... 7l2c. each.
6 Cartons Rose Montures, at. 10c. each.
10 Cartons Yellow and White
Daisies, at .............. ...... 19c. each.
One lot Ladies' Trimmed Leg
horns, at ........................S Sl.l9 each.
One lot Ladies' Trimmed Black
Hats, at ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $l.69 each.
Well do everything to make your visit
pleasant and profitable.
A. r. SAWYER, wyomis2 1ss Ave.
Wholesale and Retail Miliiner.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-04-10
SHORT CUT 70 NEWS.
ITEMS FROM ALL SECTIONS OF
THE COUNTRY.
A Brief Summary Of the News Com
piled for Our Readers.
Cubans won again.

Cubans won again.
DR.. Hunter is fighting against
Gov. Bradley in Kentucky.
Hoke Smith has squatted upon
the Minnesota swamp LAID claim.
Ohio men never fail to get a
good thing by neglecting to claim
it.
Massachusetts, held her conven-
ton Thuesnay and instructed for
Reed.
The Senate has taken up the
accounts between the United States
and Arkansas.
The anti's seem to have reached
the stage where it is anybody to
beat Mckinley.
Quay's henchmen are said to be
quarreling among themselves at a
great rate in Pennsylvania.
Clarkson says that the majority
of the states yet to take action will
not instruct for Mckinley.
Kentucky might send Col. Jack
Chinn to the U. S. Senate to sup
ply long felt want in that body.
The anni-McKinleyites have
held another conference--they are
becoming decidedly more active.
Senator Gallinger of New Hamp-
hire wants the government to re-
move all consumptives to the
Rocky Mountains.
4 bill to permit ex- President
Harrison to accept decorations
rom forgein governments was
passed by the Senate.
A comparison reveals that there
S not so much difference after all
he talking between the Ohio and
New York Republican platforms.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-04-10
HAGERMAN ITEMS.

jim Fuller is afoot, his festive
cay use left him one day this week
Cal Van Ivers is editor of the
Hagerman Cork Screw this week.
Geo. Eveleth, the mail contractor
has bran new buggy and team
passengers all aboard.
Mrs. John Sawyers, who has been
so dangerously i'll since her trip
to Shoshone, is slowly recovering.
Clyde Senter has been doing
Snake river the past week, with
rod and gun, with headquarters at
Sand springs, come again, ely de.
The ground is broken and leveled
for the new hall, whsch is to be
40xS0 feet. Messrs. Dilatush,
Gridley, and C.Oltharp are building
it.
John Curren, who was recently
throwed from load of hay and
had his shoulder dislocated, we are
pleased to note is on deck again.
John says he is pretty badly sween-
yed but will soon be all right.
Joe Waldron has been around |
seeing some of his many friends,
as he is not yet strong enough to
do much. Joe says the worst of it
is, the dark hairs come out and the
gray ones stay in.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-04-10
Gen. Pass. and Ticket Agent.
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE.

Notice is hereby given, that in pursu-
ance of an order of the Probate Court of
Lincoln county, State of Idaho, made on
the 22nd day of October 1895, in the
matter or the estate OF Elizabeth Haines,
deceased, the undersigned administrators
of said estate. will sell at private sale, to
the highest bidder for cash and subject
to the confirmation OF said Probate
court, all the right, title and interest
and estate of Mrs. Elizabeth haines de-
ceased, at the time of her death, and all
the right title and interest that the said
estate has by operation of law or other
wise acquired other than or in addition
to, that of said Elizabeth Haines at the
time Of her death in and all to the fol-
lowing described property, to-wit:
The E quarter of the n z quarter
lots 5 and in section IA, township 9
south of range ii east.
Terms and conditions of sale: Cash,
gold coin of the U. S. Payment to be
made to the administrators on conhrma-
ton of sale by the Probate court.
Bids will be received by the admins
tratrix i'll the said town of Shoshone,
Lincoln county, up to and not later than
y o'clock NJ, on Saturday, April 18th
1896.
KITTIE Craig.
Administrators of the Estate of
Elizabeth Haines, Deceased.
Shoshone, Idaho, April 1st, 1896.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-04-10

An authority on slang produce:
the following on a popular term
A rubber neck" is somebody who
is trying to get next door to some
body's affairs. A woman that keeps
looking out of the window to see
what her next door neighbor is do
ing, or prying into affairs th' It do
not concern her in the least bit is
one of them, and the woman who
is straining every nerve to curry
favor and receive compliments from
men by showing upon them de-
ceitful smiles is also rubber neck"
You've seen a man trying to read
over another mans sholder. He's
a rubber neck" because you see
be is stretching his neck to get on
to something that's none of his
1t will be readily. seen
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-04-10
OUR CORRESPONDENTS.

Gooding, April. 5th. 1896.
Thomas & Fred Gooding finished
shearing sheep.
Thomas Stanton left with his
hogs for Camas prairie Tuesday.
A married daughter of Mr.. Dis
brows, arrived this morning from
Nebraska.
We notice several wool buyers
around the shearing pens, the first
Of the week.
Walter Schooler is a bachelor,
his wife has gone to Caldwell to
visit her parents.
Carter Edwards, of Glenns Fer
ry, is stopping on his ranch three
miles westof this place.
Henry Winters has moved his
family from Hagerman to the
Martin Johnson place, at Tunupa.
Mr.. Stevens, of Boise, arrived
on No ?, today, he is surveying a
ditch for B. G. Mullins from big
wood river to dry creek, distance
of eight miles.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-04-10

A Western judge, sitting in
chambers, seeing from the piles of
papers in the lawyers hands that
the first case was likely to be hot
ly contested, asked: "What is the
sum in question:" ?" "Two dollars
said the plaintiffs sounsel. "I'll pay
it" said the judge, handing over the
money; "call the next case" He
had not the patience of Sir William
Grant, who, after listening for two
days to the construction of GER
tain act, quitely observed, when
they had done: ''That act has been
repealed"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-04-10

New York Standard 2 OF. case y
All Stem wind and Set l
give you a Written Guaran-
tee, to be the Best Time
Piece for the Money. Here
is chance for you to secure
Jewelry at Bargin Prices, it
ever will appear in Sho-
shone again, Come In And
cNnyince yourself.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-04-10

Lost, strayed or stolen. A hand
some young man of about forty
suns, missed from Kanaka flat,
on or about March 25th. Any in
formation concerning the same,
will be highly appreciated by his
many friends on Kanaka flat:
Hoor Owl.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-04-10

When the facts are before you you
must be convinced.
The facts are that the Union Pacific
is leading all competitors, is the ac-
knowledged dining car route, and great
through car line of the west.
The line via Denver and Kansas Citv
to Chicago, in connection with the
Chicago & Alton railroad, with its excel
lent equipment OF free reclining chair
cars, Pullman palace sleepers and Pull
man diners demands the attention of
every traveller to the east. Ask your
nearest agent for ticket via this route.
E. L. LoMAx,
i31 Gen. Pass. and Ticket Agent.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-04-10

A man who believes in the old
saying, ''See a pin, pick it up, and
all day long you'll have good luck, y
saw q pin i'll front of the postofiice
the other day. Bending down to
get it his hat tumbled off and rolled
into the gutter, his eye glasses fell
and broke on the pavement, his
suspenders gave way behind, he
burst the button hole on the back
OF his shirt collar, and he all but
lost his new false teeth. He got the
pin.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-04-10

Let the old men. if their mem
ories go back to 1860, recall the old
hardware store, and they will re-
call that on the shelves 95 per
cent. came from England and 3 per
cent, were produced in the United
States. Let them go to the hard
ware store of 1892, and they will
find that upon the shelves of that
hardware merchant 5 per cent, is
from abroad, 95 per cent, made at
home by American workingmen.
Yes. made in American shops by
American workingmen from Ameri
can raw material.-Hon. William
Mckinley.