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Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1897-11-05
$25 REWARD.

The Womans Christian Temper
ance Union Of Oakes N. Oak, does
hereby publish and declare that we
will pay the sum of twenty five dol
lors (S25.O0 to any person or persons
furnishing evidence for the arrest OF
any person or persons violating any
part of the prohibition law of N, Oak
especially those provisions herein
named and specified.
PENAL CODE, Chapter 63.
s 1886. DRUee1sTs SALE REGULATED,
Arr1DAv1rs, OArHEs and etc. "Any
person who shall subscribe any name
or character other than his own
name 10 any affidavit for the purpose
of obtaining intoxicating liquors as
provided herein, shall be deemed
guilty Of forgery in the fourth degree
and punished therefore by imprison
ment in the penitentiary, not exceed
ing two years and not less than one
year. Any person who shall sell Or
furnish any intoxicating liquors so
obtained by him upon affidavit or
certificate, to others as beverage, or
SHALL USE TUE SAME AS A BEVERAGE
shall be deemed guilty Of a misde.
meanor, and upon conviction therecee
shall be punished by q fine Of lot
less than one hundred dollars and
not more than five h.undred and by
imprisonment IN the county Jail net
less THAI thirty not more than ninety
days"
s 1918. LIABILITY OF COMMON CAR
RlER. Any officer, Agent or employ
, ee of Railroad company, Express
t company Or other common carrier
who shall within this state knowing
y receive, carry or deliver any intox
: icating liquors to or for any perso:
: to be sold in violation of this chapter
+ shall be deemed guilty of a misde
s meanor, and on conviction thereo
$ shall be fined not less than one hur
n dred or more than five hundred do
t lars and DO imprisoned in the count.
J, Jail not less than thirty nor NOR
1 than sixty days"
9 s. 1909. EvAs1oNs DEEMED UNLAy
Full. The giving away Of intoxica
ing liquor Or any shifts or devices
evade the provision of this chapte
shall be deemed an unlawful seliir
within the provisions of his chapter
" IS. 1893. INTOXICATING LIQUORS D
FINED. All sp.ritoue, mali, vinot
10 fe.mented, Oh oih,r oSicalins
A. quors or mixtures The eol, by whs
IT, ever name callei, that will pr0du
p, lintoxi...tion, or any other liquors
ge. liquids which are made, sold Or
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1897-11-05
HOLMES-NELSON,

A quiet wedding took place at the
residence Of Rev. Moe, Wednesday
at IL m. The contracting parties
were Mr.. Erick Holms and Miss
Emelie Nelson. Both are well known
in this vicinity and have many
friends who wish them long life of
happiness.
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1897-11-05
RORAPAUGH-GRAPER.

MARRlED.--At The residence O
Mr.. Geo. H. Fay Tuesday evening
Nov. 2. 1897, Cortez j. Rorapaugh
and Miss Mae D. Graper, the Rev.
G. II. Brooks officiating.
Miss Graper, the handsome
niece OF Mrs, Geo. H. Fay Of this
city has formed many warm friends
during the short time she has been
here. The groom is the only son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. E j. Rorapaugh and
is very we'll and fayorably known tc
all in this locality, The new couple
will make their homo with his par
en.s this winter.
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1897-11-05

The Bible Institute Colportage As
sociation, D. L. Moody, President, is
in need of more colportsrs. Earnest
young people desiring to give the
whole or portion of their time to
Christian work with remunera ton,
should address A. P. Fit, Suot, $50
La Sale Ave-, Chicago, for particu-
lars. Box X.
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1897-11-05
Great Music Offer.

Send us the names and addresses
Of three or more performers on the
piano Or organ together with ten
cents in silver or postage and we will
mail you ten pieces full sheet music,
consisting of popular songs, waltzes,
marches, etc., arranged for the piano
and organ. Address:
POPULAR Music PUB. Co.,
Indianapolis, Ind.
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1897-11-05
AUCTlON SALE
POLAND CHINA SWINE.

Desiring to dispose Of most of my
herd Of fine Poland China swine,
will oif,r them at public auction TO
the highest bidder Tor cAshN at Mel
lenser's Livery burn, Oakes, on Sat
urday, Nov. l3, 1887 at 2 O'clock p
III. w. Il. Dodge
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1897-11-05
NOTICE..

The Ladies Aid Society of the
Lutheran Church of Oakes will hold
an auction at Gorder's Hall, Satur-
day evening Nov. 6, at Z o'clock.
Coffee and cake after sale. All are
cordially invited to attend.
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1897-11-05

You can't cure consumption but
you can avoid it and cure every 9th
or form of throat or lung trouble by
the use OF One Minute Cough Cure.
S. L. Harris.
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1897-11-05

For SALE-A good base burner
heating stove with oven. Inquire Of
w. H. Marsh, Oakes, N. D
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-24
LITTLE BENJAMIN THEIR RULER.
Jowctt ns hoy was Natural Leader
Of His Fellows,

The many stories that are told of
benjamin Jowett, the late master of
Balliol College. oxford, show strong
~ marked individuality, one calculated
to make many friends. He was de-
clared. indeed. to he the only man Nv
ing who could maintain close friend
ship with fifty people at once; but III
his early days. Mt least. his manner to
pupils repealed rather than attracted,
willie to Shy men he was positively
alarming.
II remember one OCCASION" an un-
dergraduate of that day relates, ION
which he invited me to take walk
with him. The number of words cx-
changed between us was Incredibly
small, and believe that II was n relief
to both when we regaincd the college
gate"
His long silences were felt rs an
awkward bar to conversation. and to
interrupt this silence by starting u
fresh topic was often to provoke u
snub. As he never made an unncan-
ing remark himself. he was impatient
of empty speech from others.
Once q friend was accompanying
him on a long walk. Arriving at Tewks.
bury. the quaint Old World town seem.
ed asleep In the summer sunshine. AMI
his companio raslily vcnturcd to say:
IL believe that there are more dogs
than people In the streets this mor,,-
ing"
JOwctt instantly awoke from his
revery. and replied. III you have moth.
ing more sensible to observe, you had
better he silent nltogcther!'
Another thing which hampered his
intimate association with younger men
language. particularly evidenced In his
adherence of slang. which undergrad
yates thought u piece of donnishncss.
With one of his child friends. In the
country. he took u singular way Of en-
forcing this lesson. He insisted on
giving her a shilling every time she
used the word "awfully." and 80
slammed her out Of the habit.
In after years. however. most of
those who had been his pupils were
glad to acknowledge the influence
stimulating rather than formative
that lay behind the abrupt and percmp.
tory. yet always serene and kindly.
ways of the master. known IN under
graduate circles as ''littlc Benjamin,
our ruler"
"a paternnl from Jowett." ms one of
his severe admOnitory Interviews wns
termed. rarely indeed failed Of It's Of.
feet. and the fathcrly vigilance with
which lie. watched over able but I'M
steady young men. his untirlng efforts
to keep them straight. and when they
failed to set them on their feet agal',
caused one grateful pupil to declare.
''NO minister Of Christ ever more fully
realized the prcccpts: strengthen thy
brethren. Support the weak"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-07-24
Illinois Trust
Savings Bank.
Statement to the Auditor of Public Accounts at the
Commencement of Business Sept L. 1896.
RgsovRcIs.
LIABILITIES.
$500 ESQ. -
$4,000, o56.45

rules Checking
Telegraphc and Cable
Individuals q OF
approved CHOICE INVESTMENT SECURITIES SAFE
DEPOSIT VAULTS.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-18
Suburban News
I'm General
SOUTH SIDE NEWS.


For some time past, and especially
since the last long period of idleness
in the South Side mills, some people
have taken advantage of several caves
in this section, leading to old mine
workings, out of which they have
been taking coal. Fearing acci-
dents men were set to work clos
ing the caves. Many have been
filled and refilled, but the people
reopen them as soon as they are
closed consequently the work of both
Is kept going. The chief cause of stop
ping the people from taking this coal
is to prevent as far as possible further
caves which would not occur were the
old pillars not taken out
The residents of Pear street will soon
have the use of their own street in go
ing from Cedar avenue to Pttston ave-
nue., and vice versa. Previously they
have been compelled to travel at least
a block out of their way to reach a
point a few doors distant The work of
leveling the large heaps of sand stones
taken from the excavation has already
commenced, and in a short time the
street vii be graded and opened.
Among the many handsome resi-
dences now being erected on the hill
near Connell's park is one owned by
Thomas Grifliths, engineer at the
Scranton Axle works. 1t will he ready
for occupancy about March l.
Cusicks orchestra have been en-
gagged to furnish music for the COM
ing banquet of the Minooka Young Mems
Institute which will be held in St. Jo-
sephs hall Monday evening, Jan. 25.
Mrs. James Doyle, of Brooklyn, is Wis
iting at the home of her parents Mr..
and Mrs, James Cannon, on Pear street.
Mrs. John McGrath, of Anthracite
street has about recovered from the
effects of a sprained ankle received
three weeks ago. '.rl
While descending the hill below
Meadow Brook breaker, Mrs. Katherine
Coggins slipped on the ice and fell,
breaking her leg,
VIII JamiSOn, of WaVerly, Pa, spent
Saturday with South Side friends.
The funeral of the late Jacob Bon
merit, who died on Friday last, after an
| illness of two weeks, took place yester-
| day afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment
occurred in Twentieth Ward cemetery
Thomas Connell will leave today tC
take the elementary course in East
Stroudsburg State Normal school. He
was a student at Williams Business
college until it closed.
Choice cut flowers and flower de-
signs at Palmer & McDonalds, 544
| Spruce. *
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-18

Mr.. Hughes was driving homeward ana
when near Schnell'S hotel on West
Iackawanna avenue, a runaway horse
dashed into the horse Mr.. Hughes was
driving. The collision threw the buggy
on its side and Mr.. Hughes fell on the
pavement, his face striking the cutD-
stone The nasal bone was broken ana
Mr.. Hughes suffered much from the
Jar. He was taken to his home on the
corner of Washburn street ana Hyde
Park avenue and the physicians men
toned We're called.
A few hours after the accident Mr.
Hughes face was terribly swollen. lie
was in great pain over Saturday night
and yesterday, but last evening he was
resting easily At no time has he been
unconscious. His advanced age, '2
wears, and the fact that he has not fully
recovered from his long sickness from
pneumonia, one year ago, make his re-
covery more difficult
The physicians fear that intlamma-
ton win set in and they are doing all
in their power to defeat it. The blow
upon the head may also have injured
the delicate construction of the brain,
This is considered a serious phase OF
the case. All day yesterday and es@
pecially after church hour last night,
a great crowd of sympathizers called
at the residence and inquired after Mr.,
Hughes condition. Only few were
admitted to his room. Thomas II. Da-
Wis, assistant general superintendent to
Mr.. Hughes, called last night. Thou
sands of people on this side and more
especially the plain people of Mr.
Hughes own race, by whom he is held
in the highest of esteem, hope for his
early recovery.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-18
FUNERAL OF JOHN II. SMITH.

The funeral of John II. Smith yester-
day afternoon in the Washburn Street
Presbyterian church was one of the lar
geSt that has ever paid tribute to a
West Side citizen. The church at 2,3O
o'clock when the service began, was
crowded. Several secret societies and
other organizations attended in large
numbers and special trains from To-
wanda, BinghamtOn and Mauch Chunk
carried several hundred friends OF Mr..
Smith who knew him during his long
connection with the railroads as an en-
gineer. The organizations in the fu-
neral We're Hiram lodge, Free and Ac-
cepted MaSOns; Hyde Park lodge, Mas
ons; Peter Williamson lodge, Masons;
Sam Sloan division. Brotherhood of Lo-
comotive Engineers; Volunteer Fire
association, General Phinney Hose COM
pany with members of the Franklin and
Columbia companies: and the UpsilOn
society of the Washburn Street Pres
hyterian church, all of which claimed
Mr.. Smith as a member. The large au-
ditorium of the church was crowded to
its fullest limit when the services be-
gan. Rev. j, p. Moffat, pastor, preach
ed an eloquent sermon, eulogizing the
deceased and drawing lessons from his
effective life. The church quartette,
under the leadership of Mrs. b. n.
Jayne, rendered four sweet songs.
Sometime Wen Understand" and
'Euster Morning" We're given by the
quartette in an effective way. The 10
raj tributes We're in profusion, each or
ganiaatlon Offering a testimonial of this
kind. a Masonic emblem made of flow-
ers was the gift Of Hiram lodge; floral
pillow inscribed with the name of the
organization was presented by the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers;
employees of the Jersey Central gave a
floral column; General Phinney Hose
cornpany, a floral helmet. The other
lodges gave similar designs Besides
these there We're a. number of casket
bouquets sent by friends. AT o'clock,
at the conclusion of the service, the
cortege proceeded to the Dunmore ceme-
terry where interment was made. The
pallbearers We're members of Hiram
- lodge, as follows: A. b. Holmes, Fred
Heomans, Henry Flynn, Richard Hall,
Irving Wente and Eugene Long. S.
+, Smith and Mrs. Endora Smith, of
Union, N. Y, and George Lake, of Stew
ans Point, Pa, attended the funeral.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-18
Reduced Rates to Washington on Acc
count Of the Inauguration via Penn
sylvania Railroad.

For the benefit of those who desire
to attend the ceremonies incident to
the Inauguration Of President-elect
Mckinley, the Pennsylvania Railroad
company viii sell excursion tickets to
Washington March /, ,, 3 ana A, valid
to return from March to s, at the
following rates:
From Buffalo, $112O; Rochester
$ll.O0; Wellington, N. Y, S11.7O; New
ark, N. Y, $1i20; Canandaigua, $ll.0O;
Penn Yam, &l1,00; Watkins, $1l.OG; Ell
mira, $1O,T5; Erie, $l1.OO; Cory, SlO.75;
Warren, $lO.7j; Wnliamsport, $50;
Wilkes-B Barre, $9,4O and from all other
stations on the Pennsylvania system
at reduced rates.
This inauguration will be a most in
teresting event, and will undoubtedly
attract a large number of people from
every section of the country.
The magnificent facilities of the
Pennsylvania railroad make this line
the favorite route to the national cap
ital at all times, and it's enormous
equipment and splendid terminal ad-
Vantages at Washington make it es-
pecially popular on such occasions.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-18

Seventeenth ward. The Eleventh ward
Democrats nominated Fred Phillips for
common council.
Republicans held district caucuses
in the Eighth, Seventeenth and Twen-
tieth wards, and the Democrats in the
Eleventh and Twentieth.
The Seventeenth's caucus was held
in the office of Alderman Howe. Mr..
Keller received all of the 1S5 votes cast.
District officers We're nominated as fol-
lows:
First district-Judge of election, NJ.
j. Andrews; Inspector Franklin Hen
shaw; register, ID. H. jay.
Second district-Judge of election c.
b. Penman; inspector, Horace e. Hand;
register, w. H. Hackett; ward asses
sor, w. II. Hackett.
AT the Republican caucus in the Sec
ond district of the Eighth ward, dis
trict officers We're nominated as fol-
lows: Judge of election, Fred w. Zizel-
mann; inspector, John w. Short; regis
ter, Harry S. Poust.
The Republican caucus in the Twen-
tieth ward resulted as follows: First
district-lnspector, c. j. Ruddy; regis
ter of voters, Charles Simrell.
Third district-lnspector, Robert NJ.
Heancy; register of voters, VIII Dem
stone.
Fourth district--Judge, Jacob Burk-
hauser; Inspector, Fred Hewitt; reg
lister of voters, Patrick Best.
The Democrats in the same ward
caucused in the First district and
named Iohn Gibbons, jr., for judge;
Malact Nyne, inspector, and endorsed
Charles snnrell for register of voters.
In the Third district they nominated
r. j. Gallery for judge of election;
James Boland for Inspector, and Mich
ael Thornton for register cf voters.
AT the Eleventh ward Democratic
caucus held in Germania hall the fol-
lowing nominations We're made: For
common council Fred Phillips.
First district-Judge, Charles Rosar;
| Inspector John Helig; register of vot-
| ers Matthias Snyder.
Second district-Judge. George Os-
wald inspector, William Weisser; reg
| lister of voters, Joseph Mickus.
Third district-Judge, ID. p. Murray;
| inspector, G.. w, Rockweiler; register
of voters, John Flaherty,
| A caucus of the Taylor First ward
citizens has been called for this even
ing at Gibbons hotel by Michael Egan
and Thomas Melby. vigilance commit
tee.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-18

register of voters. Harry Edwards won
after an interesting fight. The other
nominations were: jonathan Lewis,
Judge of elections: Louis Christ, inspect
or; Griffths Jones, minority inspector.
David Williams, of Middle Granville,
VT, has returned nome after visit
to Dr.. and Mrs. j. j. Roberts, of South
Main avenue.
At meeting of the Welsh Philosoph-
ical society Saturday evening Rev. John
Grifliths discussed THE influence OF
Welsh Mythology in Literature Mr'
Griniths' research for material for MS
forthcoming book Of reference on welsh
literature, fitted him to his subject
and a learned discourse was the result
Lewis watkins, of SHETLAND street.
began duty us chorister of st. David
church yesterday.
Reese Davis has returned to Syracuse
after visit here.
Mrs. Caroline Davis of the Pyne, is
the guest Of Mrs. Esther Davis, OF
Luzerne street.
The Club" referred to in saturdays
Tribune at the place where Wilkes
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-18
BEN HUlR WILL BE
A FINE SPECTACLE
About $4,000 Worth Of Special Scenery
Is to Be Used.
LIST OF NOTABLE PARTICIPANTS

Dancers, Chapcrones and Patron
csses Are Wcll-Known People.
the Summer Home for Convalesccnt
Women and Children Conducted by
the Mems Guild of st. Luke's
Church--Whcre Tickets Can BE
Obtained.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-18
HOSPITAL IS READY.

Beginning with today the West Side
hospital is ready for the reception of
patients. In regard to the district
which the hospital will serve, according
to the original plan it was intended
to'receive patients from the North End
and Hyde Park. This has not been
modified in any way. The hospital will
treat all medical cases upon acceptance
of the application by Matron Smith.
The hospital viii be ready for surgical
cases sometime this week.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-18
MINOOKA.

The Republican .conferees held a
meeting in Greenwood Saturday even
ing and announced the makeup of the
Republican township ticket as follows:
Tax collector, S. j. Kinds; supervisors,
William II. Fern and Frank Toole;
school directors, William Thomas and
G. s. Snyder; treasurer, S. S. Davis;
town clerk 7. ID. Maschal; auditors,
c. w. Gallagher and David Davis. The
dispute between Frank Toole and Adam
Fasshold over the supervisorship was
amicably settled,
The outlook for base BAN the season
of '97 is very encouraging. The club
will conduct an entertainment and So
cial at the Father Mathew hall on Jan.
27, and liberal patronage is expected.
The programme viii be rendered by
some of the best entertainers in the
county.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-18
NOTES OFT INTEREST.

Mrs Robert James and son Robert
of South Lincoln avenue, Will leave to-
day for the South where an indefinite
period viii be spent for the sake of the
health renewing climate of the region.
Mr,. James is a sufferer from acute asth-
ma
The Republicans of the Third district
'of'the Fourth ward met Saturday. and
Nominated an election board. There
was opposition only for the Office Of
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-18
TICKETS ON SALE.

A limited number of ticket orders
have been placed on sale at the follow
ing drug stores; the tickets viii be eX-
changed at the box Office for the regu-
lar house tickets after 9 o'clock this
morning: Phelps drug store, Sander
sons drug store, Matthews Bros, drug
store, Bouton's drug store, Shult2's
drug store Webster avenue and Mul-
berry street; Terppe's drug store, 729
Cedar avenue; Shryers drug store, 4Ol
North Main avenue; Jones drug store,
512 South Main avenue; HenWood' 5
drug store, 1909 North Main avenue.
Prices are as follows: Lower floor
and two front rows of balcony, 81; bal
ance of balcony, Is cents.
Loges and boxes have been sold TO
the following persons; Judge e. n,
Willard, Henry Relin, Major Everett
Warren, Major j. w. Oakford, L. Il,
Sturges w. ". Smith, II. w. Jones, T,
j, Foster, e. l.. Fuller, T. Fl. Wat
kins. John Cleland, c. :. Weston, c. y.
Simpson and DR.. Il. il. Throop,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-18
West Side
Department
MR.. HUGHES CONDITION.
He Is ia a Serious Condition as Result
'r" of the Injuries He Sustained
on Saturday.

Last night the condition of BENJAMIN
Hughes who received injuries Satur-
day by being thrown from his carriage
on West Lackawanna avenue, was un-
certain, but no new or more serious
phase of his injuries had arisen. Or.
J. j. Roberts and DR.. N. Y. Leet who
are attending Mr. Hughes at his nome
on Washburn street hope for his reeov-
cry.
The accident was most unfortunate.