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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-27
ANNUAL STATE ENCAMPMENT.
Will BE held in This City in August
by the knights of Pythias.

The officers and members of the local
lodges of the knights of Pythias have
begun preparations for the annual
state encampment which will be held
in this city in August. Several hun
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-27

Spring medicine is a necessity which
Hoods Sarsaparilla grandly supplies.
1t purifies and vitalizes the blood and
thus gives tone and strength to the
whole system.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-27
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

Richmond, Va, April 26.-The Richmond
and Lancaster teams began the season
in Richmond today, playing to about 1900
people The game was intensely interest
ing, but was marred by the kicking of the
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NorfOIk.Rpading.

Norfolk, Va, April 2G.-Norfolk opened
the season with Reading today, playing
a tie in the ninth inning. when the game
was called on account of darkness. Score:
R.H.E.
Norfolk .............O11OO 0OO2-4 S 2
Reading .............1 1 90 90 l. 4 10 l
Batterles-Newton and Me; Amole and
Barclay. Umpire-Cline.
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u. ofya. the Spring Champions.

Charlottesville, Va. April 26.-The Uni
versity OF Virginia Base Ball team won
the championship of the south today by
defeating the University of North Carolina
by the score of 10 to 4.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-27

To Cure Cold in One Day.
Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money II II
fails to cure. 25c.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-27
THE KELLEY CURE

Why let your home and business be destroy
ed through strong drink or morphins: when
you can be cured in four weeks at the Keeloy
Institute, 735 Madison avenue Scranton, Pa.
The Cure VIII Bear Investigates.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-27
WILL
HAVE TO HOOP IT
Continuous Trip to Pittston Is Made
Impossible.
SUPREME COURT DECISION DID 1T

People Cannot Figure Out a
Feasible Plan of Getting Cars Be-
the Delaware & Hudson Tracks Mt
Moosic Except at Grade and as This
Is Forbidden by the Chief Tribunal
ofthe State, the ONLY Alternative Is
to Transfer Passengers--Ready for
an Emergency.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-27
When Tired Out
Use Horsford,s Acid Phosphate.

1t makes a delicious drink and re-
lieves fatigue and depression. A grate-
full tonic,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-27

Hoods Pills are the only pills to take
with Hoods Sarsaparila. Cure all
liver ills. -
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-27
WASH GOODS.
FRENCH 0RGAND|ES.

In this dainty goods we are
showing a very complete assOrt-
ment Of styles and cOlOrs, the ar
tistic designs and beautiful color
ing makes this fabric very desira-
BILE and popular. We have select
ed our goods with great care and
have marked them at the lowest
price possible
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-27
WASH FABRICS.
100000
100000

We have given just as much
care and thought to the selection
Of Wash Fabrics as we give to
Dress Goods and believe we are
giving the greatest value in style,
beauty and quality.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-27

If you wish Wash Goods be-
yOnd the ordinary in these re-
spects, you will surely find them
upon our counters. Many of our
patterns are exclusive and cannot
be found elsewhere.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-27
BASE BALL.

Concluded from Page 81
and ought to give the professionals an
interesting argument.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-27

Flatulence is cured by BEECHAM'S S
PILLS.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-27

Lancaster team. Both teams played we'll
Score: RH.E.
Richmond ..........4 1O1 20 4
Lancaster ..,,.....O OO021 1O3-7 Q 3
Battcrles-Schmidt and Schabe; West
and Roth.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-04-27
LADIES SHIRT WAISTS.

We open this morning a very
large new line Of Shirt Waists.
Amongst them are many new
styles which our customers will
find attractive and cheap.
During the season we will
show this popular garment in a
greater variety of styles than ever
before. For beauty, ecOAOmy and
utility buy Ready-Made Shirt
Waists.
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Miss Carolyne v. Dorsey, teacher of
elocution, oratory and delsarte, 516 Ad-
ans avenue.
The record-union., 1897-05-22
SPRING RACING MEET.
Purses Hung Up for the First Days
Sport.

The spring meeting of the Capital
City Driving Association will open
Monday next at Agricultural Park, and
will continue through the week. The
outlook for excellent sport is good, and
the lovers of racing will be given rare
treat.
Great pains have been taken by the
management to secure first-class en-
tries, and the programme they put out
fer the first days sport shows conclu-
sively that they have been successful.
One and one-third rates have been Sc
cured from all points connected by rail-
way, and it is expected that thousands
of persons from other cities and from
outlying sections will take advantage
of the rate, to see the races.
The events scheduled for Monday, the
first day of the meet, are as follows:
Pacing, 2:35 class, purse 5000. Jas.
Roses Tule Rose, by Bernal; o. j.
Holmes Blue Bird, by Brigadier; r. H.
Nason's Primrose, by Falrose; II. S.
Hogoboom's Albert M: Tuttle Bros.
Abdine, by Wilkesdale; F. Tryons For
ester. by Malls; w. Mastins Octoroon,
by Soudan.
Two-year-old trotting stake, purse
S24O-H. S. Hogoboom's Sacramento
Belle, by Waldstein; River View Stock
FARMS Corrine Dillman. by George
Dexter; r. H. Nason's Tube Rose, by
Falrose DR.. McCollom's Sister Mary,
by Dave Ryan: w. Mastin's Gold Rose,
by Falrose; Rancho del Pasos br c.
knight Templar, by Knight-Mabel.
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Baseball To-Day.

At Agricultural Park this afternoon
there will be a game of baseball be-
tween the Baker q Hamilton and High
School teams of the Mercantile League
At Oak Park the Waterhouse & Les
ters and Capitols, of the same league,
will also play.
All four teams are in splendid condi-
ton and good games are promised by
all The teams are made up as follows:
High School-H. G. Smith. p; d.
Cowden. C.; ]. Scott, Ward Hall (Cap-
tain). H Thiel, E. Mcbride. F. Mott,
r. Dickson, S. Root and f. Cannon
(substitute)
Baker & Hamilton-W E. .Newbert
(Captain), D.: George W. Newbert. c.;
i. Milne. f. b. Gimbal, George Oabert.
George Little. Arthur Tilton, T. 3.
Hackett. G. Burchard; substitutes, F.
Carol. Edgar Smith and NJ Enos.
Waterhouse * Lester-B. Birdsall. D. :
w. Birdsall, C.; Q. Edin. A. Edin. c.
Hildebrandt, A G.. Greenlaw G.. Yuhre,
II. S. Milliken. d. Grooms, III. 1. Light
ner; w. Hunt, substitute.
Capitols - Powers, C.; McManus, p.;
Barns, Dunno. Orman. O'Brien, Treath-
way, Waymire, Baker; substitute, JOY.
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Gems of Irish Wit.

An Irishman at cards inspected the
pool, and, finding it deficient, said:
Here is a shilling short; who put it
in?"
An Irishman was very i'll and the
doctor prescribed an emetic. It's no
use, DOCTOR said the patient, "for [
have taken several and could never
keep one on my stomach
A merchant who had died suddenly
left on his desk a letter to one of his
correspondents which he had not sealed.
His clerk, seieng that it was necessary
to send the letter, simply wrote at the
bottom of it: Since writing the above
l have died.
A servant maid who was lefthanded
always put the knives, forks and
spoons on the table in the same left
handed fashion. Her master spoke to
her about this and she ingenuously
said: "Ah, true indeed sir, and so I
have, Would you be pleased to help
me turn the table?'
The record-union., 1897-05-22
From the Patent Office

A newly designed carpet or rug
beater is formed of zigzag wire loop.
the ends of which are fastened in a
wooden handle.
A new pocket case for use in writing
has holder for pen and pencil, bot
tie of ink and punch for holding
postage stamps.
One of Edison's latest patents is a
two-pointed receiver for the phono-
graph, which will give two records at
once from the same cylinder.
Chair bottoms are braced in the
center by means of a metal bridge fast
ened to the edges of the chair bottom
and pressing upward on the seat.
To prevent nuts from turning loose
the bolt is fluted for a short distance, a
spring rachel fastened to the nut en-
gaging the groves in othe bolt.
To aid in fling saw teeth straight a
new file-holder has frame with two
parallel guides, between which the file
is fastened to make it run true.
To promote combustion in furnaces
a double set of fans, one larger than
the other, are set in an air shaft, eX-
haust steam acting on the smaller set
to run the larger. or air fans.
A new belt which will not run off the
pulley has a rubber f1ange on its edges
which fits over the sides of the wheel
and is stiffened by means of a cord
threaded along its edges.
Artificial straWs for use in drinking
are now made Of a mixture of chew
ing gum, flour, glucose, grain sugar
and starch, and are flexible enough so
they will bead without breaking.
Noiseless bicycle chains are made by
covering the links with rawhide, which
is fastened to each link by wrapping
around it and tapping the ends under q
small bolt to hold them fast.
To prevent chatelaine hooks from
slipping off the belt a snap button is
formed in a flap fastened to the hook,
the eye being placed in the back side
of the strap and the knob fastened to
the flap
For use in fastening keys and cover
| ing the keyhole a fiat plate slotted al
one end is attached to the door below
the lock so as to slide up over the key
hole, the slot fitting over the fiat shank
of the key.
The record-union., 1897-05-22
RETAIL CLERKS.
Their Union Organized and Its Officers
Elected Last Night.

About fifty retail clerks met at Fed
Grated Trades Hall last evening, and
perfected an organization with view
to forming a union under a charter
from the Retail Clerks Association of
the Federated Trades.
Those present seemed to recognize the
need of mutual protection to be Sc
cured by the formation of a union, and
organization was perfected by the cleo
ton of the following officers:
President, d. NJ. Morris; First Vice
President, S. Nolan; Second Vice
President. c. H. Buchanan; Secretary,
r. E. Chappell; Treasurer. Emil Gold
man; Guide, j. Fl. Nathan.
A committee of nine, on Constitution
and Bylaws. was appointed as fol-
lows: Buchanan, Frankel, Goldman,
Nolan, Cahill, Glacken, Barnes, Harvey
and Malone.
Delegates to Federated Trades-C. w.
Frankel and d. NJ. Morris.
Hereafter, the retail clerks will meet
in Federated Trades Hall Friday even
ings al $50 O'Clock.
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Lucky r1arriage Days.

Among the innumerable superstitions
connected With weddings there is one
that asserts that certain days are un-
lucky ones on which to begin a mat
rimonial career. While certain others
are fortunate. The favorable days are,
of course, those which it is most de-
sirable to know. They are: January
1st, Sd, 10th, 10Th and Dist; February
1st, Sd, 10th, 10Th and 21st; March
3D. 9TH, 10Th, Goth and 23d; April I'd,
4th, 18th, Goth and 22d: May I'd, 4th,
18th, Goth and 23d; June 1st, Sd, 11th,
18th and Dist; July 1st, Sd, 18th, 18th,
Dist and 31st; August I'd, 11th, 18th,
Goth and Both; September 1st, 9th, 10th
and 2Sth; October 1st, Sth, 10Th, 18th,
9th and 29th; November 9th, 11th,
18th, 22d and 25th; December 1st, Sth,
10th, 10Th, 23d and 29th. Astrology is
becoming fashionable again, SO these
dates, which have been decreed of good
omen by the stars, are worthy of the
attention Of all who are about to be
married This item will interest quite
a good many who will no doubt
promptly look back over their marriage
records to see if the knot was tied
on any of the dates mentioned.-The
TatSler
The record-union., 1897-05-22
Weathe Report.

The Weather Bureau reports show the
highest and lowest temperatures yes
terday to have been SO and % degrees,
with fresh southerly winds and clear
weather prevailing, and few clouds
floating in the air.
The highest and lowest temperatures
one year ago yesterday We're 63 and o3
degrees. with 26 of an inch of rain, and
one year ago to-day 81 and 04 degrees,
with 80 of an inch of rain.
The average temperature was 69 de-
grees and normal 80 degrees. Yesterday
was therefore degrees warmer than
usual for the DIST of May. The humidity
was "a per cent. at > p. m. as against a
per cent the previous twenty-four hours.
The record-union., 1897-05-22
DOYLE'S COMPANION.
John Dugan, or O'Brien, Taken Into
Camp.

Several days ago two boys entered
Tibbetts' confectionery store on X
street and tapped the money-box for
81 10 while the proprietor was lighting
a cigar next door Dennis Doyle, aged
about fifteen years, was arrested and
convicted for the larceny, but his COM
panion dropped out of sight.
Yesterday morning. however, officer
Bagley arrested a boy known among his
companions as John Dugan, but who
says his true name is John OBrien, as
being Doyle's companion. Bagley
brought the two boys together, but
they would admit no more than a pass
ing acquaintance. After the officer
had stepped out. young Doyle, who is
now an inmate of the County Jail, OBJ
served that the officer must take him
for fool to think he would split" on
friend.
The officer learned also that Dugan,
or O'Brien, had made his brag that he
had changed his cap for a hat and left
The record-union., 1897-05-22
6O3-O5 OK Street, Sacramento.
Bids FOR COUNTY ROAD SPRINkLING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the Board of Supervisors of the County OF
Sacramento Will on Thursday, June 3, 1891,
at 10 o'clock a. m, at their ofhce on
street between Sixth and Seventh streets.
Sacramento City, Cal, receive and open
sealed bids for sprinkling the following
Freeport road from Y street to Willow
Slough.
Lower Stockton road from street run
ming south four miles.
Upper Stockton road from Thirty first
street to Duden's blacksmith shop, about
M street road from Thirty-first street to
Perkins store, about four and one-quarter
miles.
ton. about three and one-half miles
From MayheWS station TO Mills, about
three and one-half miles.
J-street road from Thirty-first street to
Harney's saloon, about two and three
Riverside road from street to O'Niers
gate at brick-yard, about five and one
Upper Stockton road from the north
boundary line of the Fifth Supervisor Dis
trict to Old Elk Grove, about seven miles.
From Old elk Grove via Elk Grove sta
ton to Sheldon, about six miles.
Commencing at George Duden's black
south one mile to Florin road thence east
to corner of Esau Gardners line, about
four miles.
part of said roads. Each bid must be
accompanied with bond of 10 per cent.
of the amount of such bid, said roads to
be sprinkled to the width of twelve feet
each day, and to- the entire satisfaction
of the Board of Supervisors. Successful
bidders to keep the pumps and windmillS
along the line of said roads in good order
County to furnish sprinkling wagons
where the county has not already got
them. The board reserving the right to
reject any or all bids. BY order of said
board. -
(SeaD Attest: WIN. 3. HAMILTON,
my202W clerk Oh SAID Board.
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EXPIATED HIS CRIME.
Old Man Benito Lopez Executed at
Folsom Yesterday.

AT 10 o'clock yesterday, in the Fol
som State Prison, Benito Lopez was
hanged for the murder of w. S. Wash
burn, which was committed in San
Andreas, Calaveras County, last fall
Lopez was 60 years of age when the
crime was committed He had lived
neighbors with his victim for num-
Der of years. and trouble about a min
ing claim which Lopez claimed Wash
burn had jumped, was aggravated by
we'll of water on the formers property,
which overflowed the lot owned by
Washburn The trouble eliminated IN
the shooting, in cold blood, of Wash
burn by the vindictive Lopez.
Lopez's last night on earth was
quiet one He ate hearty breakfast
yesterday morning, and from that time
until he stepped under the shadow OF
the galiows spent his time with Father
Santandrew of the Spanish Church in
San Francisco and Father Hunt of this
city
Lopez was nervy to the last, and
showed no sign of fear while the moose
was being adjusted. Father Santan-
drew addressed the spectators, saying
for Lopez that he asked pardon for his
sins, and forgave those who had sinned
against him.
The trap was sprung at 10 O'Clock
sharp, and twelve minutes later the at
tending physicians pronounced the
murderer dead.
Among the spectators were Geo. B.
Washburn, of San Francisco, son of
the murdered man, and Sheriff Benja-
MI n, bnr
iff Thorne stated that Lopez had been
dangerous man, and was suspected
of having committed murder several
years ago, though the authorities had
been unable to make a case against
him
The record-union., 1897-05-22
ADJUSTMENTS.

At the Clunie Opera-house this even
ing the pretty, tuneful richly costumed
comic opera said Pasha'' once more.
1t will be sung at a matinee perform
ance also at , o'clock this afternoon. We
have had no comic opera company here
in many day that has given better sat
isfaction, taken all around. No such
rich costuming has been presented by
any troupe since long ago There is a
great amount of merriment in it, Mr..
Lewellyns topical songs, and Mr.. Kyle's
leading low comedy, are exceedingly
popular and both these actors and sin
gers are in high favor. The opera will be
given for the last time tomorrow night
The record-union., 1897-05-22
CAUGHT IN STOCKTON.
Arrest of Carl Fuchs, Frank Blair's
AccOmpliCe.

Word has been received by Chief of
Police Drew from Stockton 10 the eff
feet that the young man, Carl Fuchs,
who was wanted for completely in the
recent stealing of couple of bicycles
from a dealer there, had been arrested.
Frank Blair, who it is claimed was
concerned in the theft with Fuchs, is
now in Jail in this city for the theft
of Lawyer NeWmans wheel.
Young Fuchs appears to be making
good headway on the down grade
About a year ago he was in trouble
here, and evidently has not profited by
his experience.
The record-union., 1897-05-22
Row Over a Debt.

Clarence Edwards was yesterday ar
rested by officer Twaddle on a warrant
sworn out by Leon Lewis, charging him
with having disturbed the peace.
Mr. Lewis claims that Edwards, who
is about II years of age, attacked him
with cobbles and made things decidedly
warm for few minutes. Edwards, on
the other hand, says that Lewis owed
him money for labor performed and re-
fused 10 nav
The record-union., 1897-05-22
Grand Army Ladies.

The following resolution was adopted
at special meeting of the Ladies of
The Grand Army:
Resolved, That we heartily indorse
the stand taken by Superintendent Erie
wine in his defense of Memorial Day in
the publicaschools. and a vote of thanks
is hereby extended to him by Edward
Roby Circle. No. S, of the G.. A. r."
(Signed) Harmonic Jones, President; E.
Il Waggoner Secretary
The record-union., 1897-05-22
NOTICE OF STREET WORK.

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Board of Trustees of the city of
Sacramento, on the 18th day of May 1884,
adopted Resolution No 35S of its intention
to order the following street work to be
done. viz:
That Eighteenth street. in said city. from
the south line of the alley between r and
G streets to the north line of r street
from the south line of e street to the north
line of G street, from the south line of G.
street TO the north line of II street from
the south line of II street to the north line
of | street, from the south line of / street
line of j street to the north line of K street
from the south line of K street to the
north line of L street. from the south line
Of NJ street to the north line of n street
from the south line of street to the north
line of O street, from the south line of O
street to the north line of p street from
the south line Of Z street to the north line
Of O street, and from the south line of @
street to the north line of f street be inn
proved by grading and macadamizing
constructing redwood curbS where no curhs
exist, placing existing eurbs on true line
and grade, replacing deeayeG curbS with
new redwood curbs, constructing redwood
round corners where no round corners ex-
list. placing existing round corners on true
line and grade, replacing decayed round
corners with new. redwood round corners,
filing in behind the curbS with earth for
width of eight (S) feet, constructing rock
cutters three go feet wide, laying granite
crosswalks at the alley intersections and
at the street intersections OF c, D, and r
streets. and laying castron culverts at the
street intersections of c. D and F streets
and constructing Oregon pine plank ap-
ronS at the street intersections of c, y and
F streets.
For further particulars reference is
hereby made TO said resolution on file in
the Office of the City Clerk
Sacramento, May Il. 1897.
Z. J. CROLY,
m21-6t Superintendent of Streets.
The record-union., 1897-05-22
Supervisors Accused.

In accordance with the findings of the
late Grand Jury. District Attorney
Ryan has filed accusations against Su-
pervisors jenkins and Dreman in con-
nection with their votes on the pub
lication of the election proclamation in
too many newspapers.
The record-union., 1897-05-22
Three More SaCramentans.

Among the newly-appointed officers
at the Preston School OF Industry are
ex-Captain p j. Glas, John Hanlon
and Albert Heeth, all of this city.
Captain Glas is to have charge of
the military training of the boys. Mr.
Hanlon is to be the Printer for the
school. and Mr.. Heeth will oversee the
tailoring department.
The record-union., 1897-05-22
NOTICE OF SALE OF BONDS.

PURSUANT TO A RESOLUTION OF
the Board of Directors of the Modesto Ir-
rigation District duly given and made on
given that said Board OF Directors will sell
to the highest and best bidder the bonds
of said irrigation district to the amount
of two hundred thousand dollars (S2e0, GOD,
bearing interest at the rate of per cent.
per annun, payable semi-annually on the
lst day of January and July of each year,
on the presentation of the interest coupon
at the office Of the Treasurer Of said dis
trict.
Said bonds are, issued by the Board of
Directors of Modesto Irrigation District
in accordance with and by authority of an
Act OF the Legislature of the State of
California, entitled "An Act to provide for
the organization and government of irri-
CATION districts, and to provide for the ac-
duisition of water and other property, and
for the distribution of water thereby for
irrigation purposes" Approved March :.
Said bonds will be sold for cash, and for
not less than so per centum of the face
value thereof.
Sealed proposals and bids for the pur-
chase of said bonds will be received by
the said Board of Directors at their Office.
in the sta eg Of Of ana OF s
dressed to or left. with c. S. Abbott, the
Secretary of said board. at Modesto, Cal,
at any time after the date of this notice
and until 2:30 O'Clock p. M on the 1st day OF
June 1897, at which time and place the
said sale will be made
Said bonds will be each of the denomi-
nation of $500 and will be negotiable in
form and will conform in all respects TO the
requirements of said Act
The Board of Directors reserve the right
to reject any and all bids.
Bids must be sealed and addressed to the
Secretary of said board, and indorsed,
Proposals for Modesto Irrigation District
Bonds.''
Done by order of the Board of Directors
of Modesto Irrigation District, May 4. 1897.
w. W. CARTER, President.
C. S. Abbott, Secretary. m7-20t
The record-union., 1897-05-22
Sunset Blockade Broken.

The blockade on the Sunset route. by
way of New Orleans caused by wash
outs near Ell Paso, was broken couplt
of days ago and trains are again NOV
ing all along the line
Delayed freight is being rushed for
ward with all possible dispatch, and II
a very few days it will all have arrived
The record-union., 1897-05-22
PERSONAL MENTION.

J. w Christy of Ringwood, Ill, paid
his old friend James Robbins a visit yes
terday on his way back East from
Southern California.
Miss Gribble arrived from the East
yesterday to make her home with her
uncle, Harry Gribble.