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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-08-26
REGISTERS NOTICE.

ID DEGISTER'S NOTICE-TO ALL Leg
IN atees, creditors and other persCrs m
terested, notice is hereby given that the
following named persons have filed their
accounts in the office of the register for
probate of wills and granting letters of
administration in and for the county of
LackaWanna, that said administrators,
executors and guardians have settled
their accounts in the office of said regis
ter, and that the same will be presented
TO the Orphans Court of said county on
a. M, at the Court House for confrma-
tion:
l. Mary Hannah Cogan, executrix of
John j. Williams, deceased.
2. George +. Hover, executor of Died
rick Kohl, deceased.
8. Carl Lorenz, executor of Emma Lo-
REM. deceased.
4. Fred c. Smith, administrator of
Mahala Laycock, deceased.
p w. II, Heberling, administrator of
William H. Heberling deceased
G. w. +. Davies and w. w. Jenkins ex-
ecutors of Charles Thomas, deceased.
Z. Ellen, Jordan, Administrative Of James
Jordan, deceased.
s. II. T.. Van Kleeck, administrator of
George Banks, deceased.
8. Guy A, Robinson. administrator C. I.
a. OF William B. Robinson, deceased.
10. Martin Crippen, executor of Charity
Crippen, deceased
II. Mary A. Garvey, Administrative of
+. ID. Collins, deceased.
II, w. A. Pearson, jr, Lucy A. Cor
deauX and Hiram Pearson, executors Of
William A, Pearson, sr., deceased
l3. Ann Mcclure, administrator of Pat
rick Mcclure deceased.
IA, George S. Horn, administrator of w.
j. Robb deceased.
10. Dewight Mills, administrator of Julia
Mills, deceased.
l6. George \. Prokopovitch, admlnistra-
tor Of John Bernat, deceased.
IT, II. Il. Lackey and j, X, Bentley
executors of II, j, Detwieler, deceased
Is. r. G. Brooks and III. NJ Edwards,
executors of John G. Noakes, deceased.
10. Wade NJ. Finn, administrator c. I. a.
Of Adeha Dodge deceased.
- 20. James #. Walsh administrator of
Thomas Walsh deceased.
II. A. 5. ColYin and c. s. Bull executors
OF Gershem Post deceased.
Y. r. @. Rarrck. administrator of K.
NJ. Walter, deceased.
w. q. HOPKINS. Resistar.
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Results.
Percentage Record.
Today's Games.

TORONTO AT SCRANTON.
WILKES-BARRE At BUFFALO.
SYRACUSE AT SPRINGFIELD.
MONTREAL AT PROVIDENCE.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Percentage Record.

To-day's Games.
Cincinnati at Baltimore.
Cleveland at Boston.
Louisville at Brooklyn.
Chicago at New York.
Pittsburg at Philadelphia.
st. Louis at Washington.
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DELIABLE AGENTS WANTED; NO
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Pa.
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Positively the Cheapest Place In Scranton to
Purchase GOOD Wheel
S24 Spruce St In Jermyn Building.
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NNIANTED-AGENTs TO SOLICIT BUILD
w ing and Loan stock; reference re-
quired. Address PENN, care Tribune.
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SITUATIONS WANTED.
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- man who has had several years expert
Address JOHN BROWN, Tribune Office.
IH1ANTED-A SITUATION, BY AN EX-
w perienced young lady as clerk in store
or assistant in office. Address, NJ b., 0Ol
Price street.
CITUATIoN wANTED-As AN ERRAND
- girl Apply, 1112 Swetland street.
CITUATION WANTED-BY A WOMAN
- to go out washing and cleaning offices
by the day. Address, 633 Mineral street,
sand Banks.
SITUATION wANTED-BY YOUNG MAN
= with experience as hotel waiter. Ad
dress, 10 Penn avenue.
CITUATION wANTED-As A SECOND
- hand bread and cake baker in city, or
years; sober; intelligent; married. Address,
GEORGE NJ. NOLL, 1905 Price street.
Scranton, Pa
SITUATION WANTED-AS BUTCHER;
- first-cass meat cutter and bologna
maker; good peddler. Strictly temperate
Address, BUTCHER, 1O1S Jackson street,
City.
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IA few engagements as nurse or would ac.
cept position rs housekeeper in the home
OF respectable working man; wages no OBJ
ject to a good home. Address c. Z. L., Cen
eral Delivery, city.
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CITUATION WANTED-BY A COLORED
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furnish you with twelve years experience.
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City. Call at p. m.
SITU ALTON WANTED-DRUGGIST REG
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perience; speaks several languages; Al ref
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L derstands meat, fish, oyster and grocery
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VNTANTED-ASA A LAUNDRESS ON NEW
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w girl in small family; good references.
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or salesman on the road; can furnish salts
factory references. Address c. w Tribune
Office.
SITUATION WANTED - TO GO OUT
- washing; washing and ironing taken
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COLUMBIA
AND
HARTFORD BICYCLES

The pronounced reduction in these
wheels has caused the sensation of the
day.
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CITUATION WANTED-AS AN ERRAND
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NTANTED-A SITUATION, BY AN EN-
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or assistant in office. Address, NJ b., 0Ol
Price street.
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CITUATION WANTED-BY A WOMAN
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by the day. Address, 633 Mineral street,
sand Banks.
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NOUNG MAN WHO THOROUGHLY UN-
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business, desires position in or out of city.
Address 1920 Pittston avenue, Scranton, Pa.
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SITUATION WANTED-DRUGGIS REG
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perience; speaks several languages; Al ref
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CITUATION WANTED-AS A SECOND
- hand bread and cake baker in city, or
first hand in country shop experience, ten
years; sober; intelligent married Address,
GEORGE NJ. NOLL, 1905 Price street,
Scranton, Pa.
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SITUATION WANTED-BY A COLORED
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Address in the rear of All Madison avenue,
City. Call at 5 p M.
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CITUATION WANTED--RESPECT
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employment; can furnish references. Ad-
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CITUATION WANTED-AS A GROCERY
- clerk; has had years experience in the
grocery line; speaks . different languages;
or salesman on the road; can furnish salts
factory references. Address c. w Tribune
Office.
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SNlTUATION WANTED-BY A YOUNG
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references. Address Box 1O2, DunmOre, Pa.
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REAL ESTATE.

EOR SALE-FINE TRAP CHEAP. l54I
Il Penn avenue.
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where TO BUY
Good wheels CHEAP

Jurisch's Is the place. These prices talk
for themselves. All wheels guaranteed and
are '87 goods.
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Colorado Springs, June T.-Mcssrs,
Douglass and lletherington. architects
of this city. have been awarded the
contract for the erection Of II hospital
mt the Printers Home. a hospital
building was decided upon last Oclo-
her when the National Typographical
convention was held in this city II
WAS decided to raise the money Ivy an
assessment on the membership. This
WAS done. hut the amount raised was
not as large as expected. Plans for the
new building were therefore modified
and made NOT IN cost in excess of $40
900. The hospital building will stand
Immediately south of the main builtln.
and will he in the cottage style. II will
he built Of stone AMI will be two stories
high. 1t will he connected with the
basement of the main building by a
runway. so that one kitchen can sun
ply both buildings. The hospital will
he iirst-class in all It's appointments.
The indicator., 1897-06-12
sc.LA1rgR PROBABLY DEAD.


Denver. June S.-The Republican
prints the following from Albuquerque;
The following self-explanatory letter
was handed your correspondent this al
ternoon:
.Casas Grande, chihuahua, Mexico,
June |. 1897.
~. A. Summers, Albuquerque. n. NJ;
Dear SRA human skeleton was
found in the north part of the Finga
canon. near this town. with papers, al
dresses, etc, and supposed to he the
remains of the healer Francis Schlat
ter. The following things were found
with the remains: one American, Den
YER saddle, one club-like bar of copper
weighing tweniy-elght and half Eng
lish pounds, one Spanish English die.
tionary, one Bible, with verses and
Francis Schlatter on fly leaf, and some
blank books with addresses and yours
among the rest.
NO evidence of foul play could he
discovered. lie must have died six or
eight months ago. Please answer by
return mail, saying what you know
about him. Yours truly.
John l.. SENrON.'
"P. S.-Thc authorities here have TAX
en- charge of his things, The skeleton
was buried where found. a gray
American horse. unbranded, turned up
in this vicinity about six months ago
and was supposed to have been his.
-. ]. S"
The indicator., 1897-06-12

representative Meyer of Louisiana
read with deep interest recently the
bulletin of the condition of the floods
along the Mississippi river. The coun-
ties in the northeastern part of the
state, which are now threatened with
total inundntion,' he said. "arc all in
the cotton belt The sugar parishes
are further down. and if they are flood
ed the loss will be tremendous
care not the floods disastrous to
cottOn:"
Certainly. but cottonseed can be
planted again. ! have myself put in
cottonseed MS late ms the middle of
May and realized n good crop. If
there are no early frosts the crop is
sure TO he all right. In many in
stances the ground is made richer by
the deposit of alluval matter brought
down by the floods. but of course Mt
the point where the crevassc breaks
the plantation is ruined, because great
hollows are plowed in the ground by
the rushing waters. With sugar the
case is different. If the cane is sub
merged ii Is ruined. and 1t will take
three years for the plantation to reach
condition where the cane will yield"
Washington Post.
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Chicago, June The Universal Pos
tai Congress will hold its next sexicn.
NAL convention at Rome. Iiiiy. in Feb.
ruary, 1903. This decision was reached
at the last meeting of the body At
Washington, hut was withheld from
the public. 1t will he formally an.
nounced at The close Of the present con.
vention next week. The congress has
disposed of all the work before il save
for signing the general convention o.,
treaty and TO take final action on ihr
question of parcelspost looking prin
cipally TO extending the parcels post m
rangcments Of this country. With var
ious individual countries. like Great
Britain. Austria-Iiungary. France. Ger
many and Belgium. The formal con.
vention is now being printed and .hc
remaining work will occupy scarcely
u couple of days. Many Of The dec.
gates have booked to leave New York
on the 18th.
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Little Rock, Ark. June 1.-Govprnor
Dan w. Jones of Arkansas. has refused
to appoint delegates To represent Ar
kansas Mt the international gold miuin.
convention to be held in Denver carry
next month.
When asked If lie would appoint del.
egates from the state AT large. Cover.
nor Jones said; IL intend TO ignore ihi,
convention altogether. and shall decline
to appoint delegates To it. II tlues mar
spell out right. There is no silver in
and ! am opposed to anything of thl.
kind that seems inimcnl to the inter
ests of bimetallism" .
Mayor Woodson to-day appointed five
delegates from Little Rock. They nrc
Colonel j. n. Smitbee. Colonel il. {;
Fleming. Colonel W. j. Mckee. IIrr
Jacob Trieber and Colonel ]. II. Nc
Garthy.
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Representative Meyer of Louisiana
read with deep interest recently the
bulletin of the condition of the floods
along the Mississippi river. "The coun-
ties in the northeastern part of the
state, which are now threatened with
total inundation," he said. are all III
the cotton belt. The sugar parishes
are further down, and If they are flood.
ed the loss will be tremendous"
Are not the floods disastrous TO
cotton!'
Certainly. but cottonseed can he
planted again. have myself put in
cottOnsecd ms late MS the middle of
May and realized good crop If
there are no early frosts the crop Is
sure to he all right. In many in.
stances the ground is made richer by
the deposit Of nlluvial matter brought
down by the foods. but of course mt
the point where the crcvasse breaks
the plantation Is ruined. because grent
hollows are plowed in the ground by
the rushing waters. With sugar the
case II different. II the cane is sub
merged, It is ruined. and it will take
three years for the plantation to reach
a condition where the cauc will yield"
Washington Post,
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Chicago, June S.-A match dropped
carelessly by one of the workmcn Ill
the fireworks factory of Nj. Shure III
West Van Burcn and llalstead streets
caused terrific explosion. n few min
utcs after e o'clock tonight. II was
shortly after the closing time of the
factory. and many of the workmen had
gone home. otherwise the loss of life
must have been very heavy. AS II
was. n number Of the employees were
badly hurt. and flying rockets ana can
dies struck several people who were
passing in street ears and on the side
walks. one woman was Killed by n
runaway horse
The force of the explosion was so
great that nearly all the windows IN
the block We're demolished ana the
Shurc building. which is Il four-story
structure. was badly damaged. lmme-
diately following the explosion the
building was nbaze from cellar TO roof
and the fire department had n desper-
ate struggle before it succeeded in cN-
tinguisling the flames.
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Icadville Colo, June S.-For some
few days the gambling houses have
again been slowly opening up and all
preparations We're made to continue
running. This action was nipped in the
bud by District Judge Overs, who re-
turned from Denver this morning and
who issued an order to the sheriff, mar
shal, constablcs and police officers that
they must enforce the law against
gambling and that. besides Selling all
gambling paraphernalia, they must also
report 10 the district attorney the
names of owners or agents of any
building in which gambling is carried
on. which will make the owners OF
property Just as liable as their tenants.
The Herald Democrat of this city has
taken IL stand against gambling and
opened up against the gambling fra
tcrnity last Sunday.
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Explosion Instantly william fetcrso" !"
the Doctor Mine at Cripple Creek.

Cripple Creek. Colo, June S.-Wh-
liam Peterson was Instantly killed ny
II powder explosion In the Doctor ihihc,
on Raven hill. at noon today. lie hnu
been working in the breast OF me
fourth level with George Mercury anu
started back To the station, LOW rect
away, to bring sixty pounds OF powder
that had been left there for firing me
round of holes put in by that SHIRT.
Mercury had remained ut the breast
to blow the holes. When Peterson had
arrived within 200 feet of the station
the powder was in some unknown way
exploded and the conclusion threw
him against the rock, breaking p"th
legs at the ankle. and causing the back
OF his head to strike against the roof oil
the drift in such n way as to almost
tear the skull in two. He must nave
been instantly killed. The powder
had been made into charges with caps
and fuse. and 1t is supposed that Il
lighted candle left with 1t at me sth
ton in some way fell so ms TO ignite
the fuse. Peterson was about forty
years of age, single and lived IN ANA
conda. He was at one time captain
in the Swedish army.
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Washington. u. C., June Sly inc
decisive vote of II to ~ the Senate 10
day adopted an amendment 10 the TAR
if bill, placing raw cotton, the grea'
product of the South, on the dutiapi'
list mt twenty per cent. al Talore'h'
1t is the first time in the history OF tar
in legislation that II duty has been M
corporutcd in bill. The amendment
was proposed by Mr.. Bacon Democrat
of Gcorcia. on his individual response
bility aud without the approval OF the
finance committee. which thus FAR mas
been requisite To the success OF ever!
amendment except n minor one which
went through by default.
The amendment led 10 II spirited d'-
bate. Democratic senators disclosing
wide difference Of views. ana mt tunes
exchanging sharp personal criticisms
on the final vote six Democrats, Bacon
and Clay of Georgia, McEnery OF
Louisiana. McLaurin and Tillnan OF
South Carolina and l,awlins of lthh'
voted with the Republicans for the Ia
con amendment. while the negative
vote was solidly Democratic with one
exception, Kyle, Populist.
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Gunnison. Colo, June Sword has
just reached town of II serious accident
at the Vulcan mine. located NJ Vulcan.
south of this place twenty miles AT
the second level, in sinking the shaft,
huge vein of pure sulphur was ell
countcred and passed through. The
timbering ut this point las lately
shown weakness and to-day Jasper
Berryhill and Hugh Hunter We're re-
timbcring it. BY accident candl"
touched the sulphur and il ignited SO
suddenly that the two workmen very
nearly lost heir lives.
At this writing the mine has been
closed up air tight in an attempt 10
smother the flames. The property Is
owned by Davidson Il Himcbaugh of
Colorado Springs. and is one of Gunni-
sons most noted producers. The ore
is high grade and in large veins.
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Helena, Mont, June 7.-Charles w.
Collins, a brakeman Of the Montana
Central. WAS attacked by tramps this
morning ut Big Sandy and thrown IN
der the wheels Of the train. his arm
being cut of IT was the work of the
ramps driven out of Butte by the vigi-
iantes. and other organizations of vigil
lanies are being formed at Benton and
Great Falls as protection against the
toughs. Virginia city has also orgau-
lied a brancs and the old-time vigilante
days Of 1861 are rapidly being revived
agaln.
The indicator., 1897-06-12
Driven From Their stronghold and Al
most Annihilated After IA Battle.

New York, June THE Heralds cor
respondent at Rio .Ianeiro cables that
Canudos. the stronghold of the fanat-
les under Antonio Conselhiero, has fall
en-, the federal troops having cap
tured it after desperate engagement
with more than G.OO0 rebels. The IA
natics We're strongly intrenched. AT
the beginning of the battle they gained
some advantage and the first hurried
reports to the government presnged de-
feat. The Brazilian artillery. how
ever. turned the tide and in the end
the fanatics fled prccipitately from
their cover They We're pursued with
great vigor and We're almost annhilat-
ed. The victory of the federal troops
was not gained without serious loss.
more than 300 Brazilians being killed
or wounded. Among those who We're
killed was Colonel Tcllcs.
President Morncs is so deeply cha
grincd mt recent political incidents md
difficulties which have been caused by
the fractional strife that he will resign
his office.
The indicator., 1897-06-12

New York. June S.-A special TO the
Herald from Madrid says:
The whole country is stupefcd by the
extraordinary solution of the crisis.
The Liberal feeling is violent against
Senior Sagasta. The majority of the
Liberals call him a traitor, nccrsin.
him of secretly refusing the queen re-.
gents request to accept office.
Great excitement prevails. The peril
of the situation. so far from being fin
ishcd by the Conservatives continu-
ance in Office, is considered 10 he only
just beginning
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Washington. June S.-W. j. Calhoun
of Illinois. the special commissioner
sent TO Cuba by President Mckinley,
arrived from New York AT 1 o'clock
He went to the state Department.
where Judge Day. the assistant sccrc.
tary of state, was awaiting him. and
together they proceeded TO the White
House. They We're shown into the
Cabinet room. where President McKin.
ley and Judge Day listened 10 MIR. cal
houn's description of the situation In
the wnrridden island and to the con
illusions reached by him.
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Washington. June S.-Thc Depart.
ment of State has been officially in
formed that an international confer.
cncc will be held in Berlin from the
1lth to the 10Th of October, 1897. tn
discuss the lcprosy question. There
will he lectures and an exhibition con
nectcl Herewith.
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Richard Olney told a crowd Of law
yers the other evening that the study
and practice of the law inevitably on
gender the altruistic habit of mind
Webster defines altruism as regard for
others, both natural and moral; devo-
ton to the interests of others; brother
ly klndness-opposed to egotism or sell
fshness
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Tarrytown has begun to tax the
Goulds more in proportion to their
wealth. VIII the GouIds now larry in
Tarrytown? VIII they fit 10 some 9th
er place, and then to some other, when
required to pay anything on their vast
wealth?
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Vaccination against typhoid fever
seems to be an assured resource in the
war on disease. Two professors con-
rected with the Army Medical School at
Netley, England have elaborated a
process Of antityPhoid vaccination.
Cultures of the bacilll are used in the
process. Observations were made up
en- a number of persons. mostly medi-
cal men, with satisfactory results. a
medical journal says the vaccinations
can be practised without rick, anil their
adequacy also. can be easily controlled
by examinations Of the blood. Persons
exposed to the risk OF typhoid infcc-
ton may secure immunity through this
process If the present degree Of sue
cess is maintained
The indicator., 1897-06-12

A man who boasts that he never
changes his opinions either claims In
fallibility, or else concludes that he
has not sense enough to learn any
thing.
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Elmer Gciselman. member OF one
Of the most respected families around
Wooster, Ohio, was found guilty Of as
sault with intent TO rob. He is one Of
five men supposed to be members of 4
gang who have terrorized the farming
community for years by bursting in
doors with battering rams. All OF the
others are under Indictment Elmer
will be the first to do some checker
playing with his nose.
The indicator., 1897-06-12

Surmises are not facts. Suspicious
which may be unjust need not be
stated.
The indicator., 1897-06-12

No power on earth can popularize
the politeness of the man who In
closes stamp for an answer" and in
closes 1t by sticking it tight TO the TOP
q tbs isGDF In has written.