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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-03-12
WAVERLY.

Mrs. Grace George, of Chicago, H., is
visiting her father, A. j. Smith, at
"Westlook.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Cowes have re-
turned from a pleasant visit with
friends in New York city.
Rev. d. n. Vail has returned from an
extended trip through New York state,
New Jersey and Maryland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. NJ. Thompson, who
have been visiting relatives at the Wa
verify House, have departed for Whit
ney's Point, N. Y.
Burgess Sterling Bedford was Wis
itOr to Scranton last Wednesday.
The election of delegates to attend
the convention TO be held in Scranton
next Tuesday will be held in the band
room tomorrow between the hours of
4 and Z D. m.
Shaving, hair cutting, shampooing
and hair singeng at Martin Bolds bar
Der shop.
Our council met last Wednesday
| night. President ID. l.. Doty in the
| chair, and after transacting some
! routine business adjourned till next
meeting night.
Mr.. George NJ Stahl, of Clemo,
Wayne county, is staying with Mr..
and Mrs. f. G. Carpenter.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. Edward Parker have
| returned from a visit to Mr. Parlier's
| brother, Fred Parker and family at
| Pittston.
Rev. John CaYanaugh is holding
| nightly revival meetings at the Free
Methodist church, which a great many
persons are attending. Everybody is
! invited. They will be continued the
| balance of this week
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PECkN VILE.

The Young Peoples society of the
Methodist Episcopal church will hold a
special meeting this evening at the
home of Miss Edna Budd on Main
street. All members are requested to
be present as business of Importance is
to be transacted.
Burgess Williams has announced the
appointment of Conrad j. Gancenmul-
Ter as chief of police and E. l.. Craig
captain of the First ward; David Nc
ElrOy, captain of Second ward and
stephen Call captain of Third ward.
Next Monday night the burgess will
announce the appointment of five po-
lice officers for each ward.
John Jordan, a driver for Ballen-
tines brewery, and b. F. Hightown
We're arrested yesterday by Constable
Gilbert Wermouth for driving on the
sidewalk of |. S. Ferris. They were
drunk at the time. As it was their
first offense, as we'll as the first case
1icl before the new burgess he dis
charged the men with a reprimand.
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ming the Star clothing store in the
Gray block for a number of years, will
on April / move to pittston. Thomas
Il. Gienville will occupy the store room
thus vacated.
ON Wednesday evening the married
peoples social club met with Mr. and
MRS. John b. Jennings at their home
on Wyoming avenue. This is not con-
sidered Il whist club as many ha .e
inferred
on April l Arthur Williams, former
ly of the O. S. Mills Hardware com
pany Will open a hardware store in
the vacant building on Tioga street
next to the Louis Hilkowich clothing
store. Archie Belts will clerk and
keep books for him.
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TAYLOR.


Henry O. Hcttes of Hyde Park, cir
culated among friends in this town on
Wednesday.
The Taylor Choral union will meet
this evening at thu residence of j. F.
Taylor where business of importance
will he transacted
John Fern, of Hyde Park, called on
Taylor friends Tuesday evening.
w. q. Howells is slowly recovering
irom his recent illness
The entertainment last evening at
the Methodist Episcopal church was
well patroniZed.
The Price Library association will
mold an important meeting this even
ing. All members are requested to he
present.
Mrs. Palmer Nyhart, of Grove street,
Is confined to her home with a severe
attack of grip.
Cards are out announcing the COM
ing marriage of Miss Tillie the accom-
plished daughter of Councilman and
Mrs. John Weber, Taylor, and Harry
McGuigan, "A prominent young man of
Scranton, which win occur next mouth.
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CRYSTAL LAKES HOTEL.
Fern Hail Will BE Managed by e. Il.
Atwood. of A sbury Park.

The pretty summer hotel at Crystal
Lake known as Glen Hall, will be con-
Quoted for the season of 1897 by c. E.
Atwood, of Asbury Park.
For several seasons he has managed
the Tremper house in the Catskill
mountains, an ariStOCratic resort,
which has been well patronized. He
has had much experience, and many
of his former patrons from leading
families in Philadelphia will be likely
to find their summer home at Crystal
Lake. A booklet will soon be issued
with engravings showing the attrac-
tiuns of this beautiful resort.
Pierce & Snyder, liverymen. well
known in this city, intend to arrange
for tally-ho coach which will make
two trips day between Carbondale
and the lake. The coach will meet the
trains and carry passengers directly to
and from the hotels.
The road to the lake will be i'm
proved as soor as possible, and this
desirable resort will be easy of access.
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WON BY HIS WIT.
How Private Under Napoleon Got q
CaDtaiuss Commissions

THAT is not wit which consists not
with WISDOM says the wittest writer
in our language; and not little of the
necessary wisdom consists in the timely
application of wit itself A pretty long
list, says the London Standard, might
be made of men who have owed their
advancement in life to a smart answer
given at the right moment.
one of NapOleon's veterans, who sur
Vived his master many years. was wont
to recount With great glee how he once
picked up the emperors cooked hat at
a review, when the latter, not noticing
that he was one of the privates of the
guard of honor said carelessly, THANK
you, captain" In what regiment sire?'
instantly asked the ready-witted SOL
dier. I'm my guard" responded Ma
poeon, perCeiving his mistake; for
| see you know how to be prompt" He
immediately received his commission.
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LOCAL AND Personal NOTES.

j. +. kealey, of Cincinnati the grand
l'ctuiec of the Young Mems Institute,
and editor of the Review and Record,
lhe ofllcial organ of the order. visited
the prominent members of the lodge
yesterday. He expressed much pleas
ure from his first visit.
The Cycle club is now occupying the
new quarters in the w. W. Watt build
ing on Church street. The rooms are
very commodiOus and when furnished
viii be eNcelled by none in the city,
The organization is in a prosperous
condition and is Increasing it's mem
bership.
Several young men are making prep
arations for a subscription dance in
Burke's hall after Lent. A meeting
will be held to decide as to arrange
ments. Among those interested are f.
i. Brown, f.. r. Kelly, Joseph Bren-
nan, and Thomas G.. Coughlin.
superintendent of Motive Power c..
w. West, Superintendent Garfield and
other Ontario and Western officials
We're In the city on Wednesday. The
special combination car and engine No.
70 brought then on a tour of inspection.
The men employed at the Northwest
colliery near Simpson, have been work.
ing of late only three days a week, and
seven hours a day.
Miss Mary Walsh, of Philadelphia, is
visiting Mrs. j. j. Monohan at Hotel
Harrison.
Mrs. James Lindsay and daughter are
visiting at the home Of j. p. Kirby in
Pittston.
Rev. ]. N. Lewis, of Grace church,
Honesdale, ofticated at the services in
Trinity church last evening.
Mrs. Frank Orchard is seriously i'll
with the grip at her home on River
street.
Deputy Sheriff Ferber, of Scranton.
was in the city yesterday afternoon and
proceeded to levy upon the goods in the
branch store Of S. G. Kerr, Son & Co
The executions We're issued at the in
stance of 4. II. Leedham & Son, of New
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DANGER FROM COAL GAS.
Narrow Escape of the Family of
James 4. Maxwell.

Serious results from coal gas came
to the family Of James f. Maxwell on
Tuesday night A. few days ago they
moved to their new home at the cor
ner of Seventh avenue and Park street.
ON Tuesday night large quantities of
coal gas escaped from the kitchen
stove and filled the rooms above. The
daughters, Misses Name and Marcel
Ia. were seriously affected, and with
difficulty left their rooms. Reaching
the open air they each We're for a time
unconscious.
DR.. Shields was summoned and found
them much prOStrated and during the
day they suffered great pain. Their
escape from death was quite narrow,
and they still feel the effects of the
poisonous air.
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TUNKiiANNOCk.

y. w. Lewis has been confined to the
house for the past week ON account
of :he grip
Mrs John Turn, Of Scranton, has
been spending a few days in town with
her parents, MI, and Mrs, Albert
Townsend,
At the end Of the dancing class term,
which viii be about Easter time, Miss
Jennie Roach win give a reception for
her class at the opera house.
David Gray spent Thursday in Buff
falo. n. Y.
Joseph Hilkowich, who has been run
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"and now. my SON" said the loving IA
ther, las you are about to go into busi-
ness for yourself, it is well for you to re-
member always that honesty is the best
policy"
Yes, papa" said the high-browad
youth.
THAT honesty is the best policy. And,'
continued the Old man, ''if you will study
up on the laws, you will be surprised 10
find how many things you can do in a
business way and still be honest. ."-ln-
dianapolis journal.
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Emergency Hospital Training SchOO

An unusual opportunity is afforded
at the hospital training school for
nurses for candidates who wish to en-
gage in this important and useful pro-
tession. The superintendent receives
applications from those of suitable
age, education and character. A small
compensation is given beside board
and lodging. and no more useful occu-
patton can be found than the profes-
sion of trained nurse
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Lenten Service at ST, Rose,

Rev. w. A. Nealon gave the second
sermon in the series of Lenten SER
vices on Wednesday evening His
subject dealt with the great theme:
THE Need of Forgiveness" The SER
mon was an earnest appeal to heed the
admonitions of repentance and i'm
prove the appointed season.
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AL Lackawanna Ave.

This is positively the last
chance to buy Coats and
Capes for less than the cost
OF making-yes, less than
cost of lining.
All previous efforts at bar
gains were nothing to be
compared to the prices that
they are being sold at now.
Come, examine our goods,
get our prices, and be con-
vinced.
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The experience and testimony Of
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America, go to prove beyond u ques-
tion that Lydia Il. Pinllham's Vegetable
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at once by removing the cause and
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Here is lady who says:--
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After talk NSEE&A
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felt like a TX N >
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ommend it
to every woman, and cannot praise i,
enough, for it saved mo from the sur
geon's knife ."-MRs. MARK BUCK
Uolgeville. N. Y
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CARbONDALE,

tReaders will please note that advertise
ments, orders for job work, and items for
publication left at the establishment or
Shannon & Co., newsdealers, North Main
street, will receive prompt attention; Of
hce open from a. m. to 10 p. MI
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FACTORYVILLE WEDDINGS
Pleasant Gathering at the Home OF W..
II. Reynolds. Zweizig.
Stark Marriage.

y quiet and unpretentious, yet one of
the prettiest weddings of the season,
was solemnized at the home of Mr.. w.
II. Reynolds, of Factoryville, on We'd
nesday evening last at s o'clock, it be-
ing the marriage of his only son, Frank
l.. Reynolds, to Miss Mary e. Will
Jams, of Washington, ID. G.. 1t was the
desire of the bride and bridegroom to
have "a quiet wedding, therefore only
a few of their nearest relatives We're
invited.
At just five minutes of the last in
Vited guest arrived, and promptly at
o'clock the wedding party marched
into the spacious pariors, preceded by
Mr. Stanley Reynolds as best man.
and Miss Mabel Reynolds as brides
maid, and took their position beneath
an arch of eVergreens and Easter ILL
les. Rev. NJ. J. Watkins, of the Bap-
list church, read the wedding services
and said the words that pronounced
them man and wife. The bride was at
tired in delicate sage green travelling
suit and carried a bOquet of pink tea
roses. The bridesmaid wore a delicate
pink gown, trimmed with swansdown
and carried roses
The decorations were elaborate and
very tastefully arranged, and consisted
of poted palms, ferns, Easter lilies, ev-
erSreens, etc.
After congratulations were extended
the doors of the spacious dining room
was opened, where sumptuous and in
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Mr.. and Mrs Walter Reynolds and
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ZWEIZIG-STARK

AT the home of Mr.. j. X. NWeizig, in
the north end of Factoryville. last even
ing at o'clock, by the Rev. NJ. }. Wat
kns, Mr.. j. *. ZweiZig was quietly
married to Mrs. Louise Stark, of East
Lemon, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Zweizig Will
reside at Mr.. Zweizig's home in the
north end of town. Mr. IweiZig is a
we'll known resident and traving sales
man of Factoryville, and Mrs. Zwei2ia
is Il we'll known teacher in one of The
schools of the town.
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WORN OUT"
4 COMMON EXPRESSION USEb sy
AMERICAN WOMEN.

Many do not Realize the Full Significance
of Those Two Words.
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When woman is nervous and irri-
table, head and back ache, feels tired
all tho time, loses sleep and appetite,
h-s pains in groins, bearing-down
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-06-10
Rebekah Anniversary,

Colfax Rebekah Lodge No. 24O, 10.
OF, celebrated their fifth anniver.
sary Thursday night with a choice pro-
gram and banquet given at Odd Eel
lows hall. The Rebekah ladies have a
knack for getting up good programs
and serving delightful suppers, and
last nights entertainment proved to
be no exception to the rule.
The spacious lodge room was crowd
ed early with Odd Fellows, their wives
and sweethearts, who had come to
witness the program and enjoy the
feast. The guests were called to
order by Mis-. E. May, noble grand OF
the lodge, and were welcomed in a
few choice words by Mrs. A.G. Haiti.
wanger, past noble grand. Miss Myr-
tile WOodcock, who had served several
terms as secretary OF the lodge, and
was therefore In position TO know
many interesting facts connected with
the order, read short history Of the
society. She told many things Of in.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-06-10
terest to the lodge members as we'll q,

terest to the lodge members as we'll as
the guests. She was followed by Carl
Wichern, who rendered a delightful
either solo. The Misses Bradley gave
violin duet and we're encOred. These
young musicians are rapidly mastering
the violin. Their selections last night
were very difficult, yet admirably
rendered. Mrs. W. T. McBrIue fav-
Ored the guests with a superb vocal
solo. John W. Haughey, on behalf OF
the subordinate lodge I.O.O.F., then
presented the Rebe.,ahs with a patent
One-minute ice cream freezer. The
present was unexpected and all the
more appreciated. 1t was accepted
by the Rebekahs with an expression
of thanks.
The tables were then spread, when
ice cream, cake and fruit were served
in abundance. Everyone preSen: Sc
cured plenty and the crowd enjoyed
itself afterward in various social pas
times until late in the evening.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-06-10
Stole a Watch.

Tom Noon is the name of a wayfar-
ing pariah who went into the engine
room Of the Hunter mills this morn.
ing after drink of water and stole a
gold watch. He is locked up 10 the
calabOoSe this afternoon while CITY
Marshal Grinstead is endeavoriug to
find the purlOined tinepiece.
Noon was rambling around in the
Fifth ward this morning looking for
chalk marks on gates. He went into
the Hunter mills and asked Ed
Thompson, the engineer, for a drink
Of water. With that Obliging grace
and hospitality which is ever his,
Thompson told the rustic hobo "a
90 into the Coal room and help him.
self. The hobo accepted of the hoSpi.
tally and also took gold watch from
ThompsOn's vest hanging on the wall
After the tramp had gone the same
old suspicion which always dawns az
hour or so late, came to Ed and be
went to see if his watch was in its ac-
custOmed place. Grinstead was noti-
fled, and he found the tramp on Slate
creek relieving himself OF a three
weeks growth Of hirsute. -Four
tramps were searched without result
The mill employees identified Noon a.
the chap that appeared at the
mill and he was taken to the Gala
booSe. The marshal is on a still hunt
for the watch.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-06-10
Suicide of {. K. Person.

Chicago, ILL.,, June &c. R. Person,
formerly banker Of Belle PLANE,
Kas., attempted to commit suicide
this afternoon by taking poison in a
room in the Grand Central passenger
station hotel. He was found in az
unconscious condition and physicians
announced that he was suffering from
the effects of poison. He was re,
moved to the county hospital. Two
sealed envelopes were found in the
room. one of which was addressed tc
his wife at Belle PLANE. On the back
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-06-10

A practical joke which had serious
consequences recently gave rise to a
remarkable law suit which came be.
fore Mr.. Justice Wright of the
Queens Bench division 10 London for
determination. The plaintiffs hus.
band left his wife at home and went
to the races. While thus absent the
defendant sent to the wife and told
her that her husband had been ser.
iously Injured on his way back, that
he was lying hurt at a certain public
house, and that lie wanted her to come
for him with cab at once, with pill.
lows and other suitable appliances, as
both his legs had been broken in the
accident. The statement was wholly
false, as the husband had suffered no
injury whatever. The physical
effects OF the flight which the news
produced upon the wife, however,
were serious. The complaint alleged
and the evidence tended to show that
her hair turned suddenly white, that
she became very Ill, so that she near
ly lost her reason, and that she under.
went weeks Of suffering as a direct
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1897-06-10

The creamery has about 60 patrons
and Is receiving a little over 1000
pounds Of milk day-more than is
being taken in by the creameries in
any OF the towns this size In this part
OF the state.-Conway Springs Star.
Argonia and Norwich both re.
celved last summer over 1000 pounds
of milk day. The creamery here has
l32 customers, and for the last ten
days has had daily average OF over
10000 pounds Of milk. Harper cream.
cry receives 10 the neighborhood OF
$1,000 pounds OF milk day.-Argonla
Clipper.
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nially. He says: "Simons, it will be

nially. He says: "Simons, it will be
remembered, Isl frail, feminine-voiced
politician, who sang many years in
La6ette county, when that section of
flowers and birds belonged 20 The Sec
ond congressional distric'. in vain TO
get Dudley HlSEe.!'s place OIL thc Re.
publican ticket. His mudllated
notes rang 10 the clouds and his al.
mirers cnriStened him Tie Sweet
Singer OF the NeOsho.' lie sang with
the lark when the moruin- sun threw
back the robes Of night to kiss the
sleeping fields OF cora; he chirped
with the thrush in the nount!de
shade, and when twilight came. he
initiated the nightingale IA her hymn
to the stars. A number O.. 'o-rans. >
including the Miami Republican, toak
up the refrain and for several yelrs
the welkin rang with SimOnS' music.
But in those years, 1876 to 1880, pro.
hioition hadn't yet come aud Il Re-
publican had to get a nomination
rather by his brains than his voice.
and Simons was beaten. Steve Cobb
had more strength in the Fort Scott
convention OF 1876 than the NccShO
singer and Haskell had more than
both Of them. Still Walter warbled
on. He was the women's favorite,
but they didn't then cut as much ice
as they do now, since prohibition aud
municipal suffrage have widowed
Kansas. In 1878 his minstrelsy was
on the wane and Haskell beat him ia
a walk. His last effort was at Paola
in 1880, where Haskell was renOmi.
mated with more unanimity than any
Republican of the old Second was
named before or since. *. C. Star.
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Ten bars soap for Is
cents at Wyatt Bros.
Winfield Chautauqua Assembly.

One Of the leading features Of the
Assembly this year will be the great
Young Peoples Rally on Thursday,
June II. Rev. Edwin A. Schell DID,,
the general secretary Of the Epworth
League, will give the address Of the
day, and many prominent persons OF
the young peoples societies 10 Kansas
will be present and participate In the
exercises. A grand SuDday.school
Rally will be held on this day offering
special attractions for the children.
1t is expected that not less than five
thousand Sunday.school people will
gather at Island Park, eat dinner and
enjoy day Of refined festivity in its
beautiful shade. On Recognition
Day, June IS, the C.L.S.C. people will
hold their banquet and campfire.
Many prominent persons will be pres.
ent and general time Of inspiration
will be had. Write to secretary for
program aud particulars.