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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26
A TOWN THREATENED BY FOREST FIRES.

Mays Landing, April Is (speciaD Early yesterday
afternoon a farm hand farm Just back OF Es-
tevil!s let brush fire get beyond lis control and a
strong wind blowing sent it directly back OF the
town into a clump of large timber. In two hours
the fire had gained such Roadway that the town
was in danger. and several houses narrowly es-
caped being burned. Assistance was sent from
here. and the fire was put out around the town,
but Il had a good start in the thick woods ana has
now burned over several hundred acres of land;
Jeffries e. Foster OF this place, have 4VV acres OF
cordwood in the direct path OF the hre. large
gang of men is still fighting the fire. but the warm
weather has made the timber so dry that II cannot
be controlled J.. Il. CoTson's cranberry bog IS IN
danger tonight.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26
NEW RAILROAD PROJECT.

Cane May. April 25-Before another summer sea-
son arrives Cape May will probably have rail-
ard water route almost direct TO Baltimore The
proposed plan. backed by John S. Cuttings, Bart
lott 6 Johnson Edwin L. Abel Douglas Gordon.
Clinton p Paine Henry G. Matthews and William
H. Bosey. Is TO use steamboats, from Baltimore 10
Del the remaining distance to be covered by
steamboat The trip is 10 be made in from three
ard a half TO four hours.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26
Defeating A NEW CHURCH.
CEREMONIES BEGUN YESTERDAY AND
MILL END ON WEDNESDAY,

The new building Of the English Evangelical
Church of the Holy Trinity consecrated yester-
oav Impressive services were held at 2:3O O'Clock
In the afternoon and in the evening. and exercises
day. ., .,. 49,.
F Krotel and the Rev r A. Kacher made ad-
dresses and there singing by choir OF forty
voices In the evening addresses were delivered ny
the Rev Dr. j. j. Heischraann and tho Rev. J. A
". Haas. - ,-,, .
Of the orphans home at Mount vernon; the KEY
w Ludwig and the Rev. Emil Roth VIII give
addresses 49,,
At the Wednesday evening service ex,May 15
Schieren will speak on Sunday school work. and
Inc other speakers will he the Rev. II. w. Spieth
OF Liberty n Y; f. F. Ebert, president OF the
lutheran League OF America, ana george r.
Molier OF the Lutheran League.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26
KILLED HIMSELF ~ AN AMBULANCE

A CONSERVATIVE COMMITS SUICIDE WHILE ON HIS
WAY TO A HOSPITAL IN NEWARK.
George Last, twentyseven years old, consuhp-
tive committed suicide In Newark on saturday py
cutting his jugular vein while he was on MS wa!
in an ambulance 10 the hospital.
Last lived with his wife at the house OF his wire
parents No 90 Maine-st. He contracted consump-
81 Michaers Hospital from which institution he
was discharged as incurable week ago. Al IL
o'clock on Saturday night he left his homo TO get
some medicine and was overcome by weakness in
a drug store at Ferry and Magazine SITS iele-
phone call was sent to the Third Police precinct.
and an ambulance was G patched to the drug store
When the ambulance reac ed the station me driver
investigation showed that Last had jabbed a PEN
knife into his juguar vein and bed 10 death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26
THE CTRCASSTA DELAYED.

The Anchor Line steamship Circassa, bound
from Glasgow for this port was seventeen days
out yesterday and had not been fighted. There
were many inquiries al the Snip News once by
friends OF passengers who are on board the ship.
A passenger agent Of the steamship company was
among the inquirers. lie said that n large num-
Der of passengers had been booked TO SAIL on the
vessel last Saturday and were disappointed az her
non-aTrival which he accounted for by an Infer
ence that she had been delayed by fog and Ice
Her captain, he said, was IA careful and competent;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26
THE NEWARKS DEFEATED.

Yesterdays contest between the Newarks ana
Torontos was extremely exciting. For seven in
nings tho Newarks held the lead. but in the eighth
the visitors won out by single run. The score:
r. II. T.
Tewara ...'.'.....0 0 o x-7 i
Ba,teries-setey. McMackn and Rothfuss; Mcfarland
and Casey.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26
At WAMAmAkER'S
This store will be day tomorrow out respect to the memory OF U
'"' ''0O WE - Ulysses S. Grant
ADVERTISING INFLUENCE

Everybody influenced by asng- Ue0asou may Pc th you
enny advertising
But your Prejudice will vanish the influence of honest adyemg Inc power of
dealing and able advertisers
heide that aoWSa
signature "
IN things Vente
to-day Others will perhaps
switch land the trophies at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26

man As yet he had no fear for the ships safety
The Circassa ordinarily makes her trips in about
ten days IN summer and twelve days In winter, but
on her last passage to this port she took sixteen
days account of heavy head gales and seas
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26
DIR. BELL COMMITTED SUICIDE.

BIN EKAINS OF hUIlFIllf II OF MUM rII7h
CSED-DESPONDENCY THOUGHT TO
HAVE BEEN THE CAUSE.
On Friday the death OF DR.. Lucian T. Bell, OF No.
s3l Putnam-ave., announced by means OF a
brief newspaper notice. and It has just become
known that death was caused by tho taking Of six
grains Of sulphate of morpha. with suicidal intent.
This is shown by the fact that In DR.. Bells room
was found letter directed to the Coroner, saying
simply "The OF death is six grains OF sui
phate OF morpha." DR.. Bell had been sufferer
from insomnia and dependency over his health Is
thought 10 have led him to end his life.
DR. Bell well known as physician and
veterinary surgeon and a member Of several
social ORGANIZATIONS For several years he was
connected with tho Health Department. He was
forty-seven years old and leaves widow and four
children. the eldest Of whom is twelve years old.
The burial will he in Philadelphia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26
JOHN WANAMAKER
Formerly T.Se wmt s. 4h 9th and 10th NS

guests were Mrs. George y. Curtis, J; W. curtis
father OF the bridegroom Mr.. and Mrs. John 1.
Schooley Mr. and Mrs. Harris and Mr.. and Mrs
J. H. Bates.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26

,.,.sos Exquisite for coach top or
rANAooA' Victoria, for canoe or row boat
beautiful contrivanceS of white grenadne,
white India silk, white brocaded taffeta with
delicate touches of color in flowers formed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26
BROOKLTN WINS AT BASKETBALL.

NEW BRITAIN TEAM DEFEATED BY THE CEN
TRIAL y. NJ. c. A. PLAYERS.
An exciting game Of basketball was played on
Saturday evening in the gymnasium Of the Central
y. NJ. G. A. between the Central team and the New
Britain team The Brooklyn men won by the
score Of 10 TO s. and they assert that their victory
makes them the champions Of the world At
the end OF the first half the Connecticut men
In the lead by the of TO g. but the Brooklyn
players pulled out OF the hole by rapid and brilliant
laYng. The PLAYERS We're:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26
Second floor, ninth street.

Second floor. Ninth street
,r.,re It's a long while since we in
NI'nI,"' vited YOU to remnant occasion.
JILL" To-day
One Thousand
remnants of Dress Silks. New goods. In
Dress Silks the post of honor is the remnant
pile. The best the cheapest, are quickest
remnants. Lengths vary from one to eight
ydS Prices are just hall.
The following detail tells part;
80 lengths black Satin Brocades.
As lengths black eros Gram Brooades
so lengths black Satin Duohesse, Luxor and Cros
IS lengths black and tolo'ed Si.-aha'" woo M0ue
Veours.
100 lengths Novelty Tafetas.
40 lengths check and plaid Silks.
so lengths changeabe Iafetas
10 lengths printed FouaFds and emma S'iHs'
$40 lengths Wash Habutal Silks
* LENGTHS Evening Brocades and fancy stripes
80 lengths white Satin Duchesse and Iaretas.
100 lengths colored japanese Silks.
80 lengths black and tolored Grenadines.
Rotunda.
,nv Candy Store knows no season.
~A''o' Easter over, its now ready Tor
Grant Day. For the next few days the
sixty-cent Mixed Candles-none better at
anv price-will be packed in fancy boxes
decorated with "Old Glory" and trl-colored
ribbon bow.
Mixed Chocolates, all flavors, chocolate coydea
Marshmallows and Nougats, at TWENTY GELD
pound-regulary zoe.
Boxes covered with silk flags at 25e, SOC
and SOC each.
Basement.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26


about natural sticks that are decorated with
white silk cords and taSSelS Look. They Il
nail your fancy, and the price only $3.50,
will cllnch it.
broadway.
corroN A catalogue would be long as
nUrsS this column.
oonoS A view Of the stuffS reveals
'oO picture OF gay parterre.
A study Of prices is lesson in thrift.
A resulting purchase is applied economy.
See
Satccn striped printed Pique, 10c
Dmity Prints in late fashions, l2Xc
Printed striped Organizes. 1910.
Some were lately double, some one half
more.
woo, The leading stock Of the Dress
n m%US Goods world Big trade move
GoooS ments in Dress Stufs follow each
'''' other rapidly here.
BLACK FIGURED ETAMINE
To-day big lot of these popular weaves
90 on sale
AT SOC A YARD.
Same quality and patterns have been
recently sl.25 and fairly priced. too. The
makers fame is worldwide Policy pre-
vents naming him here-bu! his trade
mark is on the goods. We saved over fifty
per cent in buying, and now sell on same
conditions.
CREPE BRILLIANTS
The third repeat order just received.
These shimmering, silky Stuffs are so
popular that they barely touch our counters
on their journey from looms to Wearers.
Twenty-Five color combinations in this lot.
81 and Sl.25.
CHECK SUITlNGS
Fashion makers early decided upon small
check designs for wool Suitings for late
Spring and Summer gowns We caught
the cue and placed large orders with the
best makers. A big VARIETY of these pop
ular patterns now here. Just glimpse OF
the list
Shepherd Cheeks 40e, zoe, 75c.
Fancy check Suitngs 81 styles, 75c
Novelty star fish check SuItings 75c; reduced from
81.
Broken paids, forming checks, brown navy blue and
black with white, S5c.
Broken check Suitng, ,5c; from 81.
Small check Suitings with Partisan colorings intro.
dueed in the weave, 81.
Fancy check Examines 6 styles, 81.
Fancy Checks in combinations Of green navy blue,
black and brown with white, 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26

twins of modern retailing. Poetry in ID
vertising-fact in Shirt Waists.
Our Shirt Waists vary from soc to $40.
No restIessness, no incompletenesS IN THIS
Shirt Waist stock. There is go in it all
SHIRT WAISTS
At 50c-Of lawns and dimities, neat patterns &C.
taehable collars; 15e values.
At ,5c-Of lawns percales and dImtes, hetaonaOe
collars: some white, Others Of the waist materlasi
values W to Sl.25.
At sl-Of fine percales organdies dnlIties and
lawns, solid colors trimmed with fancy brad; de-
taohabe collars, some white, Others OF waist ma
terlals mostly 81 values.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26
WOMEN'S
LINEN
HANDKERCHIEFS

enough to use as sampIes-So they are
The best of their kind. Pure Linen, Of
course.
25c Handkerchief 1jc
SOC Handkerchief Boo
15c Handkerchlcs SOC
Possibly two hundred styles in the lot
Scalloped and embroidered
Broadway.
,,o..xc Lots opened late on Saturday
"C c,'or reach the tables this morning.
v Sn,S1 Our price wizard is putting in
waldo daily work. Shirt Waists and
Shirt Waists, SOC to 81, and the retail values
until Saturday, 75c to 50.
And all this while Shit Waists are pop
ular Popularity and economy-beautifh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-26

The Robert T. Lee Camp OF Confederate Vet
Grams will dedicate the monument 10 the Con-
federate dead. tho gift OF Charles Broadway
Rouss. in Woodlawn May %. The Farraeut AS
ISOLATION OF Naval Veterans. L. :. Grant Post No.
927. Alexander Hamilton Post No lS2. and the
Veteran Zouaycs Of Elizabeth, y. j.. are to unite
io the ceremonies a reception will DO given 10
then, In the evening at the Lenox Lyceum. The
camp has a membership of lS2 active comrades
and fhirty-two associate members. Among them
are Judge Roger A. Pryor. General a. X. ChisolTn,
OF General Renuregard'S stan; Colonel ~ O. Dick
inson OF General Magrudcr's staff: DR.. .. V. Gar
nett Of General Whoeler's staff; Thomas NJ.
Mitchell OF General kemper's STAFF; Colonel 7. p.
Ochiliree Of the Texas Brigade. Colonel William
NJ polk of General Leonidas Folks STAFF Colonel
ThaddotiS 4 Smith OF General -. Hills stan;
Charles Broadway ROuss. 18th virginia cavalry;
Major Edward owen. Of the Washington Artillery
~ Now-Orlcans. and Captain J. T.. Graybill 81
Georgia Cavalry. Since their organization they
most famous among whom are General Joseph f..
Johnston General c. T. Beauregard General Thorn.
as Tordan of General Beauregard's staff; Colonel
John r. Fellows. lst Arkansas infantry; .olonei
n n IIewellyn OF General Morgan's stan. fnd
" y Florence and r. T. Sater. OF the Washing.
Ton Artillery Of New-Oreans. The comrades OF
Tho camp represent every State In the late con-
federacy and every branch OF the service
William G. Mitchell Post No $40. z. C. Smith
commander had its annual entertainment and re-
cont,on at the Cafe Logeling. No 97 East Fifty
seventh-st last Thursday evening There was n
large attendance OF comrades and their friends,
and the proceeds handsomely swelled the posts
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-09
Philadelphia Provision Market.

Philadelphia, July s. - Wheat-94a1c.
higher; contract grade, July, 7S4a72c.; Au-
gust, 71lsans4c.; September, nominal; Oo-
tober, nominal. Corn-F1rm and &c. high
er; No. 2 mixed, July, S0a4a3ic.; August,
nominal; September, nominal; October,
nominal. Oats-Steady; No. 2 white, July,
241aa25c.; August, 2+a25c.; September, 24a
25c.; October 24a25c. Butter-Firm; fancy
western creamery, 15c.; do. Pennsylvania
prints, 16c.; do. western do, l5c. Eggs
Firm; fresh, nearby 11c.; do. western,
10a101ac. Cheese - Unchanged. Refined
Sugars-Firm and at 1915 a. m, all grades
down to No. 6 inclusive, advanced 1sc-
and all grades from No. to No. 16 inclu-
sive, advanced Lice; powdered, cubes
and crown A, 5isc.; granula ted, crystal
A and diamond A, fac; confectioners A,
4Ac.; No. at 4.c. down to 37sc. TO No. IL,
13 at 3s4c.; No. IA at 35sc.; No. IL at 3hc. /;
No. 16 at 7-16o. Cotton-Unchanged
Tallow-Firmer; city prime in hogsheads,
Csc. country, do. in barrels, &c.: dark, do,
29sc. cakes, 31zc.; grease, 22c. Live Poul-
try-Unchanged; fowls, 9a9l2c.; old roos-
ters, 6a61ac.; spring chickens, 12a16c.
Dressed Poultry-Firm, good demand;
fowls, choice, 9a91ac.; do. fair to good,
SaS1ac.; broilers, western, desirable sizes,
17a1Sc.; do. small and scalded, 11al5c. (;
nearby do, as to size and quality, 17a2Oc.
Receipts-Flour, 5000 barrels, 1900 sacks
wheat, 1900 bushels; corn, 5000 bushels;
oats, 1900 bushels. hipments-Wheat,
10000 bushels; corn, 26S,OO0 bushels; oats,
1000 bushels.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-09
BONDS.
New York Produce Market.

New York, July S.-Flour-Active and
only barely steady at the close; Minnesota
patent, A10aI.3O; do. bakers, $340a36O;
winter straights, $395a4; do. extras, $SSoa
375; do. low grades, $3.35a3.i5. Rye Flour
Quiet; fancy, $2.25a2.40. Corn Meal
Firm; city, 59a6Oc.; yellow western, 5Sc.
Rye-Steadier; No. western, 37a374c., c.
/. f., Buffalo, car lots, 3Sa40c. Barley
Quiet; feeding, 2Shc., C. !. f., Buffalo. Bar
ley Malt--DuH. Wheat--Spot quiet; No. l
northern New York, S1lsc., f. o. b., afioat
options opened steady, but sold off under
short sales, rallied sharply on covering,
strong cables and foreign buying only to
decline, finally under liquidation and light
export trade, closing 1c. up on July and
partially lsc up on other months; sales,
No. 2 red, July, 77ha7s4sc., closed 7S1sc.
September, 72sa73 1-16c., closed 721sc.; De
cember, 74a74 15-16c., closed Hlsc. Corn
Spot easy; No. 2, 30lsc. elevator; 3lhc.
afioat; options opened weak under better
crop news and realizing sales. rallied with
wheat but again weakened owing to un-
loading and closed lac. net lower; July
closed 301ac. August closed 81 2-Sc.; Sep
tember 80 3-16a32ssc., closed 32Hc. Oats
Spot firmer; No. 2, 2212c.; No. g. 32c.; No.
2 white, 25c.; No. 8 white, 24c.; track
mixed western, 22a2ic.; track white, 2ia
30c.; options fairly active and irregular,
closing Nc. higher to &c. lower; July, 221a
a222sc., closed 22hc.; September, 22Aa22Ssc.i
closed 22Ac. Beef-Quiet Butter-Steady
western creamery, 11a15c.; do. factory,
71Ra10lac.; Elgins, 15c.; imitation cream
cry, 91sa12lac.; state dairy, 10a14c.; do
creamery, 11a15c. Cheese-Quiet; state
SKINS 4a51Ac.; full skins. 21sa3c. Eggs
Steady; state and Pennsylvania, 12a121zc.
western, fresh. 1015al1c. Tallow-Qulet
city, 3sc.; country, 3Ac. Petroleum-Dull
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-09
TUNKHANNOCK.

Mr.. and Mrs Edwin Stone have re-
turned from a trip to Lake Owasco, in
New York state
Miss Mary Jayne, of this place, and a
graduate of the Mansfield State Normal
school, has been employed as a teacher
in our public school, in place of Miss
Mary Boyce.
Tomorrow Welsh Brothers circus will
be in town. They come here from
Wilkes-Barre.
John Woodin and family, of Homes
dale, have moved into one portion of the
Herrick double house on Putnam street.
Mr.. Woodin has charge of a broker S
office here. Professor Morelock will oc-
cupy the other side of the house in
September.
Ex-Register and Recorder Henry c..
Provost is making an extended visit with
friends in Washington, d. c.
The idea of lighting Tunkhannock with
electricity by Lake Carey water power
has been abandoned for the present.
However we have the promise of electric
lights.
Attorney John Harding, of Paterson, n.
j., has been spending the week with his
parents here.
William Piatt jr., is visiting at Car
bondale with Ed. Roberts.
Miss Elizabeth Wiefer has been spend
ing few days at MeshoppeE with her
sister, Mrs DR.. Hewitt.
The cottages at Lake Carey and Lake
Winola are nearly all occupied.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-09

Mary Grady, who was drowned on
Tuesday evening while sailing in Bos-
ton harbor.
Mr. and Mrs. william Law and fam
lily are spending the season at Lake
Winola.
Miss Mary Heron, of Hazleton, is
the guest of Miss Lydia Connor.
Rev. p. j. Golden, of Williamsport,
has returned home after a few days
visit with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Stafford and
family and Miss Annie Dougher have
returned to their homes in Marquette,
Mich, after a few weeks visit at the
residence of Mr.. ana Mrs. Michael
Dougher, of the West Side.
Miss Mary Brehony has returned
home after several weeks visit with
friends in Glenburn.
Miss Jennie Abram, of Sullivan coun-
ty, is the guest of Miss Anna Deeble.
James Neary and Margaret Thorn
ton of Scranton. were guests of Miss
Kate Dougher on Wednesday.
The funeral of Margaret, the 2-year-
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Hopkins, took place yesterday after
noon. Interment was made in st.
Mary's cemetery.
Mr.. Fred Marsh, of New York city,
Is circulating among friends in town.
Mrs. NJ. A. Golden and Miss Kate
Dempsey spent yesterday at the resi-
dence of their sister, Mrs. James Con-
molly, of Dunmore.
w. H. Hollister was visitor at
Franklin yesterday.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-09
AV()(,A.

An adjourned meeting of the school
board was held on Tuesday evening,
all members being present except Mr..
Davis. The bond of Solomon Decide,
treasurer, i'm the sum of $4,000, with
William Bray, John Moore, Charles
Sanders, II. j. McAndrew. Thomas Nc
Nally. John Mckenzie. f. c. Kellum,
Michael Brehony and Richard Rich
ards as sureties. The tax remains the
same as last year with so mills, IL for
school, 13 for building, and for bonds.
The school term will be nine months.
The following committees were ap-
pointed: On improvements and repairs,
Gibbons, Deeble and Davis; on sup
plies. Morahan, O'Malley and Clifford.
Adjourned to meet this evening tC
appoint teachers.
William Jennings has accepted a
position at Harvey's Lake for the sea-
son.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Kel-
ly, on July 7, twin daughters
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Grady left on
Wednesday evening to take charge OF
the remains of their daughter Miss
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-09
THE MARKETS.
Wall Street Review.

New York, July S.-There was an in
crease of activity in the dealings in the
stock market today over both yesterday
and the day before, but quite one-haif
the dealings was absorbed by st. Paul,
Sugar and Burlington. The Chicago,
Great Western. Des Moines and Fort
Dodge and Minneapolis and st. Louis
were quite conspicuous and strong as a
group. The first gained ils net and the
second points. East River Gas made an
apparently sensational jump in the clos
ing dealing to 1884 net gain of "a points.
Laclede Gas gained 1h. Otherwise losses
of a fraction were general all through the
list, reaching near point in many promi-
nent stocks. Sugar lost 13s, Burlington
rs and Spirits preferred, Rubber pre-
ferred and Western Union a point each.
The total sales of stocks today were l93,-
85l shares.
Furnished by WILLIAM LINN, AL.
LEN & CO., stock brokers, Mears build
ing rooms 7O5-7Q6
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-09
Chicago Grain Market.

Chicago, July S.-The leading futures
ranged as follows: Wheat-No. July, 70a
Tie. September, 66a66asc.; December new,
6Sha6S1sc. Corn-No. July, 261sa264c
September, 271sa27ssc.; December, 2Sa2S4a
2s1ac. Oats-July, 175sa17Ac.; September,
1SAa1SAc. Mess Pork-July closed, $3.50;
September 81. SOa7. 7212 Lard-July closed,
$4.O5; September. 4.r71aa4.1 .121a. Short Ribs
July closed si.Sis; September, 81. .50a
447la. Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour--Firm; No, 2 spring wheat, lie; No.
do, 63a701Ac.: No. 2 red, 71a7l3sc.; No
corn, 2614 a263sc> No. 2 yellow, 25Aa25asc.
No. 2 oats, 174c.; No. white, f. o. b., 2lAa
221ac.; No. white, +. o. b., 2OAa22c.; No.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-09
OPENING OF NORMAL CHAUTAUQUA.

Stroudsburg, July S.-The Normal Chau.
tauqua is now open, and fully 100 teachers
are present. Tuesday evening an infor-
mai reception was rendered the new ar
rivals, and a more happy, refined and
joVial set of teachers could not be found.
Already teachers have arrived from
Wilkes-Barre Scranton, Shippensburg,
Hazleton, Kittanning, Olyphant, Mayteld,
Moscow, Athens, Philadelphia, Perth Am
boy, ~ j.; Elizabeth, Camden, New York
city. Emporia Kansas; Norfolk, Va
South Bethlehem and other places. The
work is starting off nice, despite the hot
weather. The National School of Elocu-
tion and Oratory, under the direction of
Mrs. j. w. Shoemaker and Professor Geo.
B. Hynson, is starting its classe in voice
culture and expressions.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-07-09
INJURY RESULTS IN DEATH.
Prosecutrix in KockafeIIOw Case the
Victim of an Accident.

WilkesBarTe July S.-Mrs. Anna
Meier, the Old German lady who was
the prcsecutriX in the last case of en-
bezzlement against eX-Banker Rocka-
fellow, is dead, having been killed by
a fall on last Sunday night She lived
on Cinderella street and had been vis-
ting some friends on Grove street
About ten o'clock she returned, being
accompanied by her daughter. They
crossed the Lehigh Valley railroad
tracks and were walking toward the
entrance of Cinderella street, when
Mrs. Sieier got too near the edge of
the retaining wall along the railroad,
lost her balance and fell over. The fall
was about ten feet
No limbs were broken, but she was
badly bruised. All that night the old
lady suffered great pain and the next
morning death relieved her sufferings.