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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-08-04
MINOR NEWS NOTES.

The funeral of the infant child of
Mr.. and Mrs. Howell G. Reese, of South
Garfield avenue, occurred yesterday.
Interment was made at the Washburn
street cemetery.
The funeral of Hilda, the young
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. ]. Nor
gans, of Evans court, will take place
this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the
parental residence. lnterment will be
made at the Washburn street ceme-
terry.
James Cassidy, of Luzerne street, an
nounces himself a candidate for dele
| gate to the Democratic county conven-
tion from the Second district of the
Fifteenth ward.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Simp-
son church will conduct an outing at
Laurel Hill park Friday.
Today the Sabbath school of the
Jackson Street Baptist church will have
an outing at Laurel Hill park. 1t is
expected about 400 will be present.
Games, athletic sports, ETC., will be fur
| nishe d.
The West Side Athletics will hold a
social at the rooms on Luzerne street
| next Friday evening.
Bible readings are being conducted
each evening until Thursday in Co
| operative hall, North Main avenue, by
Evangelist w. b. Ward, of Boston.
The funeral services of Miss Lizzie.
daughter 70 Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Frue-
han, of Hampton street, will take place
| this afternoon at the German Presby-
| terian church on Chestnut street. In
| terment at the Pittston avenue ceme-
| terry.
| The knights of Pythias Glee club
| will meet at their room, 1913 North Main
| avenue, this evening.
The Limburger Social club of the
| West Side spent Saturday at Bald
| Mount and had a pleasant time. The
| club initiated four new members.
| A horse attached to a light buggy
ran away on North Main avenue yes
terday afternoon at 100 o'clock, and
wrecked the buggy. The animal ran
into a Pittston huckstcrs wagon near
Clarke Bros stores and becoming de-
tached, dashed down the avenue sever
al blocks, when he'was iinally caught.
The owners name could not be learned.
The funeral of the late John Flynn
will occur tomorrow morning. A high
mass will be celebrated in st. Patrick's
church. Inter:nent will be made in the
Hyde Park Catholic ctmete cry.
| A party of Hyde Park and Taylor
Misses spent Monday at Nay Aug
park. A most enjoyable time was had
by the young ladies. At sundown a
lunch was served by Mrs. Phillips,
who acted as chaperone. The party
was composed of the Misses Sadie
Jones, Carrie Phillips, Jessie Jones,
Gladys Jones, Miriam Ferber Viola
| Roderick, Cassie Lewis, Gertrude
Watkins, Jennie Harris, Lillian Evans,
Lizzie and Cordelia owens, Gertrude
Morris, and Will Harris, Garfield Da-
Wis, Joseph Phillips, Oscar Jones, Henry
Powell Henry Reese, Edgar Stone,
VIII Griffiths.
B6rn-To Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. O'Neill,
of Meridian street, a daughter.
The Dodge Mine Accidental fund will
hold a picnic at Lincoln Heights park
tomorrow afternoon and evening.
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THEY WENT OVER THE ROUTE.
Mayor Bailey and Manager Sillman
Examined West Side Streets.

Mayor James G. Bailey and General
Manager Frank Silliman of the Scran-
ton Railway company, yesterday drove
over the route which the railway COM
pany proposes to cover by the extern
sions of it's West Side lines.
The mayor now has under considera-
ton an ordinance providing for the
extensions which was passed by coun-
ell. Before approving or disapproving
of ii he desired to go over the route
and ascertain the condition of the
streets. ....
When seen by a Tribune reporter
last evening he refused to say in what
manner he was impressed by the route
or what the probable fate Of the ordI-
nance would be.
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hands and It is expected that 500 more
than this will be at the lake on that
day.
Mrs. John Hall and son, Herbert, Of
Minooka, left yesterday for New York
from whence they will go to England.
Miss Mary J. Loughney, Of Minooka.
and Miss 3. Tigue, of Carbondale, are
at Atlantic City.
William Roche, jr., and William and
Philip Radel, of the Eleventh ward,
returned yesterday from a visit at
Mauch Chunk.
Mrs. Lacey and her grandchildren,
Miss Fannie Hartman and Henry
Hartman, of New York city, are guests
of City Treasurer and Mrs. c. q. Bo-
land, of Stone avenue.
Misses Anna Gibbons, Of Pittston
avenue, and Mamie Gilligan, of Dun
more, left yesterday for visit at Over
ton. Pa.
Rev. Schmidt of the Hickory Street
Baptist church, will ofiiciate at the
funeral this afternoon of Mrs. Hubert
Albrecht, of 413 Cedar avenue. Burial
will be made in the Pittston avenue
cemetery.
ST. Peters society of st. Mary's
parish will have an excursion to Homes
dale, Aug. Is.
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GREEN RIDGE.


Miss Florence Bower. of Green Ridge
street, returned yesterday from Elm
hurst, where she has been spending a
short time.
Rev. and Mrs. A. F. Chaffee have
gone to Ocean Grove to spend months
vacation.
Winsor Jeffries, of Montrose, spent a
part of last week with Rev. F. A. Dony
and family, of Monsey avenue.
Mrs. j. L. Fordham and sons, Walter
and Bruce, of Capouse avenue, have
gone to Lake Winola to spend a short
time.
Dr. McGravy, formerly of Dunmore,
has recently opened an office in the
Kelley building, corner of New York
street and Washington avenue.
Miss Pearl Treverton, of Sanderson
avenue, returned last evening from
Beach lake. where she has been spend
ing some time.
Mrs. gregory and family have moved
from the corner of Marion street and
Capouse avenue to Mulberry street,
central city.
Mrs. Harry Chapman and sister, Miss
Grace Jenkins, left yesterday for
Brooklyn, Pa, where they will visit
with friends during the next two
weeks.
Miss Name Charlesworth, of Marion
street, is visiting friends at Paupack.
Mrs. ]. d. Parker of Monsey avenue,
has returned from Geneva, n. Y.,where
she has been visiting her parents for
the past month.
Miss Sallie Fordham is spending her
vacation in New York city and the
eastern states.
Will McMichael, of Berwick, who took
part in the races at the Driving park
yesterday, is the guest of Charles Cole
man, of Delaware street.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Graham enter
tanned their daughter, Mrs. F. G. Mar
tin. of Sidney, n. Y, the past week.
W. C. Reynolds is quite i'll at his
home on New York street.
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last two months. returned home yes
terday.
There was no borough council meet
ing last evening, as there was no
quorum present.
The funeral of Miss Hannah Blanche
was held yesterday afternoon and was
largely attended. Interment was made
in St. Mary's cemetery.
George Ritter has moved his family
to Pittston.
Miss Grace Stevens, May and Bessie
Winters, leave today to visit relatives
at Factoryville.
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TROUBLESOME BOYS.

on July 30 a bicycle was stolen from
In front of Wall e. Barrett's store on
South Main avenue. 1t was afterwards
recovered and the parents of the boys
who took II agreed to settle the case.
Last Monday Harry Hill and John Daily,
of Jackson street, stole two wheels
from in front of the store and sold
them to another boy named Carl John
ship, for 20 cents. The latter returned
them to the store and warrant was
sworn out for the arrest of the boys.
hearing was given them before AL
derman Davis last evening and 1t was
proved that the Daily boy was innocent
of the charge. The mother of the Hill
lad agreed to nay the costs and dam
aEeS,
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POSITIVE FACTS ABOUT SCRANTON.
SCRANTON

SCRANTON
Is the Third City of the Keystone state.
Is Great ConN entlon City.
Has handsome City and County
Hall which cos. s1,0OOooo.
Has a new Postoffice.
Has several beautiful cemeteries and a
crematory.
Area OF City, 12,200 acres.
Population over 100000.
Has Theaters, many Public Halls, 40
Public Schools 20 Churches.
Has % Hotels.
Has Hospitals and Inflrmarles and Two
Asylums.
Has an inexhaustible Pure Water Sup
ply, daily capacity 35,O00000 gallons.
Has possession of unlimited Electric
Power.
Has Board of Trade Building which cost
100000.
Has $50 Manufactures and $1,000 opera
tives.
Has 200 Acres Of Park.
Has so Miles of Electric street Railways.
Has 100 Miles Railway Tracks, Seven
Lines.
Has 20 Miles of Asphalted Streets.
Has State Armories.
Has Several Commercial Organizations.
Has Local Weather Bureau.
Has Trolley Lines to Peckville, Olyphant,
Throop, Taylor, Pittston.
Streets Lighted with Electricity.
Has the Cheapest Coal in the World.
Is the Most Healthful Large City in the
United States.
Has 3 Flour Mills
Has the Largest Coal Supply in the
World.
Has National Banks; capital s65O,ocC.
surplus $1,1950O0.
Has Savings Banks; capital S5S00Oo
surplus $4,000.
Has Trust Company; capital s25O00o sur
plus 800, ,OoO
Has Two Free and several other Librar-
les. Colleges and Clubs, a Historical
Society, n Masonic Temple and So
ciety of Natural Sciences.
Coal Shipments in 1895, %, 10000 tons.
Assessed Property Valuation, $200OO,00o.
Has an Estimated Real Property Valua-
tion of 100000, 900.
Has a Public Debt of Less than S6oO,OOO.
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by his being injured in the West Ridge
colliery on the 10th of February last.
The suit was fled against the society
and its officers, Messrs. Martin Fergus
on, president: ]. M. Walsh, secretary;
p. D. Mahon, treasurer. The plaintiff
was represented by Attorney M. ]. Nc
Andrew and Senator J. G. Vaughan ap-
pcared for the society. O'Nelll claims
that he was in good standing in the So
ciety at the time he was injured. The
alderman gave judgment for $50 and
costs in favor of the plaintiff. An APP
peal will be taken in few days.
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NESBINC DISCHARGED.

William Nesbing, Of Hampton street,
who was arrested at the instance of his
wife, charged with abuse and disorder
ly conduct, was given hearing before
Alderman Moses of the Fifteenth ward,
yesterday. Upon his assurance of bet
ter conduct he was discharged upon
payment of costs.
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Globe Warehouse
TIMELY SALE OF
Dress Stuffs

On Tuesday, August 3d. will place sale the
following extra values in dress materials especially designed
for separate skirts and of weight suitable for August and
September
In view of the fact that the Dingley Tariff Bill will
greatly enhance the value of such goods would say
patrons take advantage of this sale for these prices
will be duplicated again while there is duty on i'm
ported WOOL
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West Side Business Directory.

B. G. MORGAN & SON. NoTARIEs
Public. Real Estate, Foreign Exchange
and Ocean Ticket Agents. Rents col
lected. Prompt monthly settlements.
ONCE 1l04 Jackson street. over Mus
graves drug store.
HARRIET J. DAVIS. FLoRIST.-Cut
flowers and funeral designs a speciality;
io4 South Main avenue; two doors from
Jackson street.
SECOND HAND FURNITURE-Cash for
anything you have to sell. Furniture.
Stoves, Tools, etc. Call and see the
stock of J. c. King. Tol to 700 West Lack.
awanna avenue.
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SUIT TO RECOVER SICK BENEFITS
Alderman John, of the Fourth ward,
heard a civil suit last evening. The
plaintiff was Thomas O'Neill, of Larch
street, Dunmore, who brought suit
against Division No. 10, Ancient Or
DER of Hbernians of Green Ridge. to
recover $50 sick benefits for twelve
weeks disablement, which was caused
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OBITUARY.

Joshua Davis, aged 5S years. well
known resident of Pittston. died at his
residence on Mill street, at 925 last
evening. Mr.. Davis has lived at Pitts
ton for many years and was prominent
in the city's affairs. He is survived by
his wife and six children, three sons,
Fred, William and John, and three
daughters, Mrs. William Reid, Mrs.
James Rein and Miss lizabeth Davis.
John and Miss Elizabeth are unmar-
ried and reside at home.
Anthony Shamrock, 35 years old, died
suddenly at his home on Lackawanna
street. Olyphant, yesterday morning.
Deceased leaves a wife and six chill
dren. Funeral will be held Thursday
from his late residence Interment in
the Hungarian Catholic cemetery.
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Carhondale. Pa, July l6, 1871 was
feeling much worn out: / had a tired
feeling, no appetite and could not
sleep. Since taking Hoods Sarsapar-
lila | am able to sleep well and feel
much better. George w. Norris.
HOODS PILLS cure all liver ills. 25e.
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TRANSFERRED TO BELLEFONTE.
f. J. MaiOney to Succeed Superin.
tendent MaIin TemporariIy.

E. ]. Maloney, assistant superintend-
ent of the North Pennsylvania division
of the Central Pennsylvania Telephone
company, with headquarters in this
city, has been transferred TO Pellefonte
to relieve Superintendent Malin of the
western division, who has been granted
a leave of absence.
Mr.. Maloneys absence from this city
will only be temporary. After Super
intendent Mains leave of absence ex-
pires Mr.. Maloney will return to this
city.
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Printing.

THE TRIBUNE PUBLISHING CO.,
North Washington Avenue-Linotype
Composition of all kinds quickly done.
Facilities unsurpassed In this region.
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FRANK p. BROWN & CO, WHOLE:
sale dealers In WOODWARD, Cordage and
oil Cloth, 720 West Lackawanna ave.
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MEGARGEE BROTHERS, PRINTERS
supplies, envelopes, paper bags, twine.
Warehouse 1870 Washington avenue.
Scranton, Pa.
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THOMAS AUBREY, EXPERT AC-
countant and auditor. Rooms 10 and 20.
Williams Building, opposite postoffice.
Agent for the Rex Fire Extinguisher.
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Miscellaneous.

BAUER's ORCHESTRA-MUSIc FOR
balls, picnics, parties, receptions. we'd
dings and concert work furnished. For
terms address r. j. Bauer, conductor
III Wyoming avenue, over Hulperls
music store.
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THE ELK CAFE, 1875 AND 127 FRANK
lin avenue. Rates reasonable.
p. ZEIGLER, Proprietor.
SCRANTON HOUSE. NEAR D., L. & w.
passenger depot. Conducted on the Eu-
ropean plan. VICTOR KOCH, Prop.
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pUNcANsoN BROS. Avct,opeers.
TRUSTEES. SAFE OF PIIEN;IsI2s 1884 AND le

TRUSrEES' SALE OF PREMISES 1884 AND 1926
FIFTH STREET MORT INVEST.
BY virtue OF a deed OF trust given and duly
recorded In lber 2UsG. folio $40 ct sea- one OF the
land dccords Of tie District of Columbia and at
III request OF the party secured. will sell at
Iuhilc auction, N front u the premises ON FRI
i,Ah NoNEMbEk FIFTH, 1891, at HAIF-PAST
FotR O'CLOCK Pm. the folio wing described real
cttate situate in the city Of Washington District
OF Columbia To wit: All OF lot twenty-five (22, in
the subdivision Of part OF square numbered four
Car 81 ana oth"rs, assignees Of James c. Naylor
as per plat recorded In Iiber H. D. C. folio 81
OF The records Of the Office of the surveyor for
the District OF Columbia Also part OF original
lot numbered ten uol. In square numbered four hun
dred and seyenty-seyen an contained within th,
following netes and bounds. IL. ginning for the
same on 9th street, forty dor feet north Of tn,
southeast corner of said lot. and running thence
Eort on said street twenty t20J feet; thence west
C3J feet four and onehalf tiJ) inches
Thence south twenty t2U feet and thence east nine
ty-three c'3 feet four and e-half iia) inches 10
the place Of beginning -
Terms: One-fourth a. cash; balance In one two
eri three years from date Of sale. the deferred
payments 10 be secured By deed OF trust upon
tie property sold and bear interest at the rate
OF per cent per annum, until paid, or all cash
a aepos!t OF 500 Gu each piece to be paid at the
CtherWiee the trustees the right 10 adyer-
Use ana resell the property the risk and cost
OF re d:iauIting purchaser All conveyancing at
purchasers cost. -
JOHN JOY EDSON
JAMES T. FITCH, Trustee
~ JAMES w. WHELPLEY,
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DUNoANsoN BROS, Auctioneeu.

TRUSTEES SALE OF Two-sToRY BRICK
AND 27TH STREETS AND x AND L STREETS
NV, NOW USED AS A CARPENTERS SHOP
AMD EASILY CONVERTIBLE INTO THREE
By virtue Of a certain deed of trust. dated the
among the land records Of the District Of Columbia,
Liber 1855, folio 1923 ct seq and at the request Of
the holders OF the notes secured thereby, we will
1nes at gubllS auction in front Of the premises. op
ToBER. AID. 1897. AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM. the
Of Washington, District Of Columbia, to wit: All
those certain pieces or parcels Of land and premises
known and distinguished as and being lots num-
In Thomas j. Kings subdivision Of lots in square
49, page 174, of the records Of the surveyors office
of the District Of Columbia together with the i'm
Drovements thereon
Terms Of sale: One third of the purchase money
to be paid In cash and the balance in two equal
1nstaliments, respectively, in and two yea rs
secured by deed OF trust upon the property sold,
with interest, payable semi-annually, at the rate
Of the purchaser. deposit of $500 will be re-
qufred at the time of sale. Sale to be closed in
fifteen days from day Of sale, otherwise the prop
erty will be resod at the risk and cost of default
ing purchase. after five days advertisement In
some newspaper published in Washington, d. G.
Sonveyancing at cost Of purchaser.
LOUIS D. WINE,
CLARENCE B. RHEEM,
oc13-d&ds Trustees. Ole + st. NV.
UTHE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED ON AC-
count of the weather, until FRIDAY, OCTOBER
TWENTY-NINTH, 1897. at the same time and
place.
LOUIS D. WINE,
CLARENCE b. RHEEM,
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TRUSTEES SALE OF DESIRABLE THREE
SpRf AND BASEMENT BRICK DWELLING.
No. 1923 9Th STREET NORTHWEST.
By virtue OF deed OF trust, dated the oath day
OF March, A ID. 1894, and recorded In Lihcr No.
iSsS at folio 366 et seq OF the land records OF tho
district OF Columbia, and pursuant 10 the written
direction Of the holder OF the promissory notes
cured thereby will sell. at public auction. in
front OF the premises. the EIGHTH DAY OF
NOVEMBER, A. ID. 1897. AT HAIFPAST F0rR
O'CLOCK PM. the following described real estate,
situate in the city Of Washington In said District,
together with the improvements thereon Wit:
Lot numbered sixty -two t62) In T. Franklin
Schneiders subdivision of square numbered four
hundred and eighty two ,4s2) the is
corded In book seventeen az, at page 122. Of tho
records OF the surveyors Office Of the District OF
Columbia.
Terms: One-third cash, balance In equal INSTALL
ments At ore and two years from the date Of sale,
deferred payments TO be evidenced by promissory
notes OF purchaser bearing six 80 per interest
payable semi annually. and secured 10y deed of
tirst on the property, all cash. at option OF pur-
chaser. Deposit Of $50 cash required at time OF
sale: terms OF sale he complied with within
twenty days thereafter. otherwise the trustees TO
resell the property after five 80 days readsertise-
inent in The Evening Star, at the risk and Of
defaulting purchaser. Taxes paid to day of sale.
Conveyancing and recording at purchasers cost.
FREDERIC ID. MCKINNEY, Trustee,
1917 ST. NV.
ALBERT C. MURDAUGH. Trustee.
oc23-dts eos 1ith st. NV.
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DUNCANsoN BROS, AuCTIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE uSrMrRovED

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UNIMpRoyED
real. ESTATE on THE NORTHWEST COR
NER OF I'D AND NJ STREETS NORTHEAST.
By virtue of certain deed of trust to u.s. dated
June 3, $50, End duly recorded June IL. 1872 In
Liber No. l1o2. at folio 19i ct seq, of The land
re- ords of the District of Columbia and at the
guest Of the party secured thereby, we the under
signed trustees, will sell, at public auction, in
front Of the premises, MONDAY, the FIRST
DAY of NOVEMBER, AID. 1897 at FIVE O'CLOCK
PM, the following described Land and premises
situate in the city Of Washington in the District
of columbia, and designated and being lots
numbered from twenty-seyen (20 to thirty
tcll, both inclusive, in the subdivision OF square
numbered seven hundred and eleven GID, as yer
plat rec' rded In Liber No. IA. at folio 1877 of the
records of the surveyors Office OF said District
containing IN the aggregate Il, TO square feet Of
ground, unmproyed.
Terms CT sale: One-thifd OF the purchase money
to be paid In cash, and the balance In two equal
tnstailments. payable in one and two years with
interest at six &c, per centum per ann,In payable
semi-annually, from day of sale, secured by deed
OF trust Upon the property sold all cash. at the
option OF the purchaser. deposit Of $50 on each
lot Will be required Of the purchaser at the time
OF sale. All conyeyancing, recording and notarfal
fees at the purchasers cost. Terms of sale to be
complied with within ten days from day of SALE
otherwise the trustees the right 20 resell
any lot at the risk and of the defauitiag pur
chaser thereof. -
MAHLON ASHFORD,
Adds BROWNE
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