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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30

mischief for that offense consists Of
the breaking of a window or door in a
dwelling house. II was a saloon or
hotel where the offense complained of
was committed. The jury went out to
deliberate on the charges of assault
and battery and returned verlicts Of
not guilty and equally divided the
costs.
Patrick Fitzpatrick, of Winton, who
had been in the county jail for three
months waiting for trial on n charge
of larceny and receiving preferred by
Favinia Jenkins was sent forth a free
man, the prosecutrix failing to appear
against him.
James McHale, a young man of %,
was tried for assaultlng Thomas Col
lins on Feb. 16 last Both men reside
in Carbondale township where the as
sault was committed 1t was shown
that both had been drinking at the
time. Collins alleged that McHale
knocked him down, struck him with a
stone and 50 badly injured him that
he was laid UP for several weeks. Dis
trict Attorney Jones conducted the
prosecution and Attorney r. ID. Stuart
appeared fer the defense.
McHale alleged that Collins assault
ed him without provocatior and that
in self-defense he hit him twice. The
jury returned a verdict of not guilty
and divided the costs.
CASE SETTLED.
Patrick Langan, of the North End
was indicted for assault and battery
at the instance of T. II. c. Maloney.
Yesterday Mr.. Malcney agreed that "a
verdict of not guilty be taken upon
the payment of the costs of Langan.
This was done.
Joseph Koftis was arrested several
months ago at the instance of Edward
Farr, of the same place. He did not
appear in court yesterday to prosecute
and a verdict of not guilty was taken
and the costs placed on Farr
Before Judge Gunster l.. S. Grove
nor, IA Scott dairyman. was tried on a
charge of stealing bottles owned by
the Scranton Dairy company. The
prosecutor was A. d. Robinson, man
ager of the Dairy company's Olyphant
branch. Grovenor admitted that he
had the bottles but said they were left
in a spring house on his fathers farm
by Dairyman Shedd, of this city, who
had the spring house leased for time.
Mr.. Shedd was sworn and said that
the bottles of dairymen were constant
ly getting mixed UP and that he usu-
ally had some of the Scranton COM
pany's bottles in his possession. Other
milk men in like manner have bottles
that are his property. Attorney George
ID. Taylor defended Mr.. Grovenor and
Attorney A. A. Vosburg assisted Mr..
Thomas of the district attorneys Of
flee in prose cutting the case. A verdict
cf not guilty was returned.
DR.. G. B. Seamans an important
witness in the sensational Mahady-
McGlynn case. was not present in court
yesterday and a capias was issued for
him. The case will probably be called
for trial today.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30

and be Il
Resolved, That we extend to the fam
lily our sympathy in their bereavement,
and
Resolved, These resolutions be spread on
the minutes and copy sent to the fam
lily Of the deceased.
Franklin Howell,
Clinton w. Wisner.
Walter Briggs,
Fred G. Hand,
Henry w. Darling,
Edwin d. Mullen,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30
Resolutions of Respect.

The following resolutions of the Scran-
ton Illuminating, Heat and Power COM
pany were adopted at a meeting held
Tuesday. June 29 1897:
Whereas, 1t hath pleased Almighty God
TO take to himself DR.. Benjamin H..
Throop, who was at the time of his death,
and has been since its organization, the
president of this company; and
Whereas, 1t is fitting that we who have
been so long associated with the deceased
should put On the minutes of this company
our tribute to his memory. Now, there
fore, be It
Resolved. That we, the directors of the
Scranton Illuminating, Heat and Power
company, bear record of the upright char
acter and business qualities OF the de-
ceased, as we'll as to the esteem and re-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30
Muslin
Underwear
Notes

Our every day Cash Store
prices, as compared to those
of special sales:
Ladies' Drawers, umorella
style, made of cambric, trim
med, with a deep ruffle.
Cash Store Price, 20c
Ladies' Drawers, made of
fine muslin, trimmed with
embroidery and cluster of
tucks.
Cash Store Price, soc
Ladies' Night Gowns, pro-
fusely trimmed with insert
ing and tucks, we'll finished.
Cash Store Price, soc
Cheaper II you want them
Ladies' Corset Covers, made
of fine cambria, no trash.
Cash Store Price, 1Oc each
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lady, though but 16 years of age, is
said to be ore of the most brilliant and
naturally finished piano-forte pupils in
this region.
Miss O'Boyle has been under the in
struction of Z. E. Southworth for three
years. She was assisted last night by
Miss Anna Brown, of Peckville, a So
prano of splendid ability.
Following are the selections played
by Miss O'Boyle; all of them except
the two first mentioned were executed
without notes:
Fugue, A minor .........................B
Sonato. op. 2, No. Beethoven
Allegro. Adagio Menuetto. Prestissimo.
Minuet, op. rs .......................Sc Schubert
(a) Nal5e, op. 3d. No. 2.
(b) Nocturne, op. 9, No. 2.
(c) lmpromptu, op. 20 ............ Chopin
Marcia Fantistica ...,..............B .BarGiel
Kamennoi Ostiow ...............R RubinsteIn
Les DeuX Alouettes (rhe Two Larks),
Tn. Leschetizky
La Fileuse, op. 157 ......................Ra RaIf
Etude de style ....'.'.''.............R .Ravina
Miss Browns selections were "Gaily
Chant the Summer Birds Ode Pinna)
and Don't Be Cross" (Zeller).
Miss O'Boyle displayed remarkable
taste in her Interpretation of the var
led items that made UP the list. In
every number the performer seemed to
comprehend the spirit Of the composer
and feel the inspiration that stimulatd
the master. At the beginning of her
studies she displayed the instincts of
the true artist and the progress that
she has made has astonished her most
sanguine friends.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30
SUIT AGAINST SUNDAY NEWS.
Lewis Il. Evans, of the North End, Is
the Plaintiff.

Lewis r. Evans. for three years fire.
boss at the Manville colliery, yester-
day began an action against the Sun
day News Publishing company, and F.
j. Fitzsimmons, editor, to recover $1o,-
900 for alleged libellous articles that
were published in that paper June 20
and 27.
The articles in question charged that
Mr.. Evans compelled the PoIanders
who work in the mine to live at his
boarding house on Lloyd street and
buy beer for him.
MIR. Evans is a resident of Church
avenue, North End, and before becom-
ing fireboss at the Manville. occupied
a similar position at the Storrs' shaft
for four years. Attorney George Beale
filed the papers in the case.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30
AFTER THREE MONTHS.
Mrs. LOOmOn Found that Life with
Her Husband Was IntoIerabIe.

Mrs. Jennie Loomon began proceed
ings yesterday through Attorney d. L.
T.ckes to secure a divorce from James
Loomon.
Ihey were 'nai,'ed Oct. 2, 1886 oni
in December Of the same wear she said
aEe was compeIiei TO lfave MIN be ,auce
Lc offered surh im]iGrities to her tnct
she found lifs with him .rIolerable.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30
Dining Cars

and colored porters in charge of day
coaches on the Nickel Plate Road, and
through sleeping cars Scranton to
Chicago via. D., L. & w. and Nickel
Plate Roads. The shortest, quickest,
most comfortable and picturesque
route between Scranton and all points
west. Call on M. l.. Smith, Div. Pass.
Agent, D., L. & w. r. X. for informa-
iton.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30
Quick Sales and
Small Profits"

This Is our motto, and from the guam
titles of goods we are selling every day
we Judge the people appreciate this meth
cd of doing business. We are Just in re-
horns which we have bought al astonish-
ingly low figures and which we will dis
pose of during the next few days at such
prices as follows:
One lot good quality Leghorns at 25c
each.
One lot better quality Leghorns at 59c
each.
One lot very good quality Leghorns at
&c. each.
One lot fine quality Leghorns at 75c
each.
One lot of very fine quality Leghorns at
S9c each.
These goods are such as you pay from
80 per cent. to rs per cent. more for in
other places. Remember this sale will
commence Tuesday morning. Don't fail
to give US a call; 1t will pay you.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30
THE ELK SERVICE.

The Elk service was participated in
by w. ]. Weichel, exalted ruler; d. j.
Reedy, esteemed leading knight f.
w. Martin, esteemed lecturing knight;
E. Moses, esteemed loyal knight; w.
S. Gould, secretary; George Davis,
chaplain. and II. j. Schubert, esquire.
Among the friends and relatives from
out of town We're: John Van Wagner,
of Oxford N. Y; Willard Parker, NJ
D., of New York city; Hon. c. S.
Miner of Honesdale; Mrs. st. Clair
McKelway, and her sister and mother
Mrs Sarah Thompson, of Brooklyn, N.
Y; George Cogswell, of Connecticut;
DR.. and Mrs. William Pier, of Avoca;
DR.. and Mrs. Walter Pier, of Moosic;
Mrs. G. F. Gage, Of Huntington, Pa.
II. X. Grant. of Phillipsburg; Mrs.
Maggie Renshaw. of Newark, and II.
H. Russell, of Honesdale.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30
JURY In Won ST0RCH
CASE DELIBERATING
A Ballot Was Not Taken Until Late Yes.
terday Afternoon.
No VERDICT AT ADJOURNMENT

Patrick Connor and Thomas Clark
Convicted of Statutory Burglary.
Little Robert Hand, of This City,
Found Guilty of a Similar Ofense.
l.. s. Grovenor Acquitted of a
Charge of Larceny aud Receiving.
Other Cases Heard During the
Day.
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b. II. THROOP, NJ. d.
DIED JUNE 26, 1897.
AGED s. YEARS. Z MONTHS, II
DAYS.

Resting on the casket was a draped
American flag, two palm plumes tied
with satin ribbon and a bunch of yell
low roses. There were no other flow
ers, excepting several vases of field
daisies back of the chancel.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30
B. H. THR0OP, M. D.,
LAID AT REST
Bishop N. S. Rulison Took Part In the
Funeral Rites.
SERVICES IN ST. LUKE'S CHURCH

Rev. Rogers Israel, the Rector, and a
Large Number of Episcopal Clergy,
Several of Them Former Rectors,
Took Part in the Services Rel mains
Exposed TO View in the Church.
Burial in Forest Hill Cemetery.
PaiI-Bearers, Honorary and Ac-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30

HOODS PILLS act easily and prompt
ly on the liver and bowels. Cure sick
headache.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30
WOODWARD WILL START UP.
After Three Months IdIeness Work
Will Begin Friday

The Woodward mine at Kingston,
owned and operated by the Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western company,
will resume operations next Friday.
The colliery has been idle for about
three months owing to a squeeze.
Twelve hundred workmen were af-
flicted. With the resumption of work
every mine of the company in this val
ley, with the exception of the Avondale,
will be in operation.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30
BRILLIANT AND TALENTED.
Miss Jennie O'Boylc, a Young Pian-
list, shows n Remarkable Ability.

Many critics and large number of
the friends and relatives of Miss Jen-
ME O'Boyle, of Archibald, attended the
piano-forte recital given by that tall
ented young performer at Powell's
music rooms last evening. The young
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30

SPRING HUMORS, eruptions, hives,
boils, pimples, sores. are perfectly and
permanently cured by Hoods Sarsap-
arilla, the best Spring Medicine and
One True Blood Purifier.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30
DR.. VI. B. HENW00D,
DEN 7 IST
3I6 LkCKAWAsNl AVE.
TAKE NOTICEI

l'he Tribune will pay reward of $500 for
Information which will lead to the con-
viction of any person who steals or. with
out the owners consent. mutilates a copy
of The Tribune after its delivery to a reg
vlar subscriber.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30

Read w. Gibson jones' Announce
ment in Real Estate Column
before you lose your chance for a choice
home. ~
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30

Tailor made fall suits and overcoats
latest styles, John Ross. s07 Spruce
street. 80
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-30

$50 Xxx White Envelopes for tic. at Sc
Store. 623 Lack'a. ave. ss
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ORGANIZATIONS PRESENT.


The organizations present were Post
139, Grand Army of the Republic, in
command of A. B. Stevens; Scranton
lodge of Elks, led by w. j. Weichel,
exalted ruler; the Scranton Medical
society, and the following organiza-
tions from the borough of Throop:
The council school board. Throop Hose
company, No. /; the Sanderson Ser
enade band, and the st. Aloysius soci-
ETY. of Hungarians.
Just before the services the casket
was borne by carriers to the main en-
trance of the church and was borne
up the aisle after the vested choir,
bishop and other clergy, the relatives
and near friends following and taking
their seats near the front During
the professional the sentences were
said by Bishop Rulison. After chant
by the choir the lesson for the day
was read by Rev. DR.. A. c. Swentzel,
of Brooklyn, N. Y. Hymn No. 419 was
sung and the Litany was read by Rev.
DIR. j. p. b. Pendleton, of Schenectady,
N Y. Then was sung Hymn 121.
Rev. A. c. Marple, the first rector of
st. Luke's and now of Norristown,
Pa, repeated the creed and the funeral
prayers of the church and the bless
ing was pronounced by Bishop Rulison.
DE Profundes" was sung and the SER
vice closed with the recessional and
singing of Hymn 39S. Rev. F. S. Bal
lentine, of the Church of the Good
Shepherd, Green Ridge; Rev. NJ. H.
Mills, of st. Davids church, and Rev.
c. j. Haughton, curate of st. Luke's,
were also among the clergy.
HONORARY PALLBEARERS.
The casket was followed from the
church by these honorary pallbearers:
w. T. Smith and G. l.. Dickson, of
| st. Luke's vestry and brother vestry-
men of the deceased; Albert Pancoast,
| of Philadelphia, and c. M. Sanderson,
| closely allied with Dr. Throop in busi-
ness; DR.. w. E. Allen and DR.. N. Y.
| Leet, of the Medical society; Judge
| f. w. Gunster and F. H. Jermyn. The
| carriers were the men selected by the
| family: r. f. Heffelfnger, William
| Rempe, Martin Reif, Charles Rhoads,
Jacob Nader and Michael Murphy.
Four special open cars were in wait
| ing on the tracks outside the church
| to convey the different organizations
| to Forest Hill cemetery where the
| casket was incased in a chest of oak,
| copper trimmed, and lowered into a
| brick vault.
The Episcopal committal service was
conducted by Rev. Rogers Israel, the
| collects were said and the blessing
pronounced by Bishop Rulison. Then
| followed special Grand Army of the
Republic and Elk burial services. The
| former was conducted by Commander
| A. B. Stevens There was a Grand
Army guard of honor composed of
George f. Shafer, in command; w. F..
Albro, 7. H. Allen, A. Polamus, John
Westpfahl, Charles Van Allen, George
| Schlager George Wickenhofer and
Patrick Thomas, but at the request
of Mrs. Throop the usual burial firing
salute was dispensed with.
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steam Heating and Plumbing.
p. r. & M. T. Howley. 231 Wyoming ave
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1897-04-02
"Vuar"
Dio pou Ever see Battery Cake Position

or more, and one-fourth of the brigade had
ihe'tea away IN dead, wounded and missing We
ew lhat we were being driven foot by foot, and
..s' When we broke once more the line would go to
Pees anu the enemy pour through the gap Here
soines heip Down the crowded highway gallops a
battery The field fence is scattered the ammunition
enests OPEN and along lines runs the order "Give
them one more volley and fall back to support the
guns. We have scarcely obeved when boom boom
opens the battery, and jets of fire lump down and
SCOTCH the green trees under which we fought The
eu Ola brigade mas chance to breathe for the
hrst time In three hours as we form line and lie
Gown What grim cool fellows those cannoneers are
Every man is perfect machine Bullets spash dust
IN thelr faces but they do not vince bullets sing over
ana around but they do not dodge There goes one
TO the EARTH shot through the head as he sponped s
gun. nat machinery loses just one beat misses lust
one cog IN the Wheel and then works again as before
Every gun is using fuse shells The ground shakes
.iu .ieinoes the roar shuts out all sounds from a
line three miles long and shells go shr king into the
swamp TO cut trees short off, to NOW great gaps in
the bushes, to hunt out and shatter and mange men
until their corpses cannot be recognized as human
GU would think a tornado was bowling through the
forest, followed by pillows of fire. and vet men live
through 1t-aye, press forward to capture the bat
'ely. we can hear their shouts as they form for the
rush. Now the shells are changed for grape and can
ster, and guns are fired fast that all reports blend
INTO one mighty roar.
Inc shrek OF a shell is the wickedest sound in war
othing makes the flesh crawl like the demoniacal
singing, purrng, whstling grape shot, and the ser
Peht-nke hiss OF canister Mems heads and legs are
torn from their bodies. nd shot or shell takes
TWO men out OF the ranks brushes through grape
ana canister NOW swath and pile the dead on top
OF each other. Through the smoke we see a swarm
OF men, 1t IS not battle-line but mob of men des
Perate enough to battle their bayonets in the flame
oi the guns. The guns leap from the ground al most
% 'nev are depressed on the foe, and shr,eks and
screams, and shouts are blended into one awful and
steady cry. Tween men out of the battery are down
ana the hrlng is interrupted. The foe accept it as =
sign OF waverlng and come rushing on They are not
ten feet away when the guns give them last shot
| nat discharge picks living off their feet and
,hrows them into the swamp a blackened bloody
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1897-04-02
The JEWISH SOUTH.

There is silence for ten seconds and then the flash and
roar of three thousand muskets and the rush forward
with bayonets What for7 Neither on the right nor
left nor in front of living foe! There are corpses
around us which have been struck by three four and
even SIX bullets and nowhere this acre of ground
is wounded man. The wheels of the guns cannot
move until the blockade of the dead is removed Men
cannot pass from caisson to gun without climbing
over w1ndrows of dead Every gun and wheel IS
smeared with blood every foot of grass has it's hor
ribe stain
historians write of the glory of war Burial par
ties saw murder where historians see glory-New
York American
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1897-04-02
1851

ne Hebrew day begins with the the day
preceding the corresponding common date
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1897-04-02
Newsbops Of Bame.

TX Senator David B. Hill was train newsbov,
ana his route was between Albany and Buffalo He
WORKED hard III his business and before he was four
teen had made and saved $500 in profits
lhurlow Weed, who for many decades was great
power IN New York and national politics. began life
as newsboy; and SO did the late Daniel Manning
VINO was cabinet minister during Mr. Clevelands
hrst presidential term
Nearly forty years ago the Chldren's Aid Society
OF New York took charge of small street waif named
Andy Burke Tie had been selling newspapers but the
society sent him West to grow up with the country
he succeeded so well that he was made governor of
North Dakota some five or six years ago
The " Sver-Tongued Orator. of Connecticut was
neWsooy at the Grand Central depot in New York
where ne attracted the attention of gentleman and
his WIFE, Mr.. and Mrs Waller of New London, Conn
who took the lad home with them, gave him their
name and educated him. He is now Thomas N Wal
Ter, Well-known lawyer, and has been governor of
the Nutmeg State and consul general to London
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-12-14

SACRAMENTO, Cal, Dec. io--At an
early hour SUNDAY mornlng u burglar
entered tho residence Of Sergeant Of
Police McManuE, aud proceeded 20 ran.
sack the pntlOr MrR MCManua heard
tho burglar nj hin work, but decided not
10 wnRcH her husband SAc plrllrI ip .
revolver from n thbin by the bed and
waited developments IN u foW mo.
ntnla thu burglar ronchod the swinging
door leading from thp paIlOr into the
aaiathHA bedroom AMI whom be- opened
lhr door shn oponCd nr lie made hif
cacnpo. but the thll NJ blood witch was
lN't, showed liNt the Wahnn's oih was
rood.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-12-14
REcrArm1wG GLADE LAND.
Experiment Station Authorities will
Make Sons E1psrImsnts.

SPtCHll correspondence
M0RdANTOWN, ~. Va, Dec. L.
The mountain glade districts Of the Al
ieghenies are naturally weil suited to a
class OF agricultural pursuits that can
not be carried on even upon the rich
river bottoms. West Virginia has
within its boundaries large areas Gf
land OF this character which tu-day Is
In many cases burden to the persons
owning It, Recognizing the Import
ance OF what has been accomplished
with such lands In Ohio, Indiana and
Mlchiaan, as wen as in New York, the
experiment station authorities have
leased limited asea Of characteristics
glade land near Repdsyllle, IN Preston
county upon which 60 make u series
OF experiments to test the best meth
DDS of draining to reclaim such Lands.
as well as to study the crops which can
most proltably be grown upon such
soils whcr reclaimed.
During the season of 1898, tobacco po-
tatoes, cabbage, cautittower. celery and
sugar beets will receive special attcn-
ton.
The cranberry bogs, when were
started two years ago. are giving en-
couraglng results. The plants have
made Il strong growth and some fruits
were borne this season. The size, color
and texture of the fruits all Indicate
that the region is capable OF producing
q high Nrade berry.
Some native boys which have escaped
the grazing Of cattle and annual burn
ing arc vet vigorous. but the main por-
tIon OF the original berry producing
patches have been destroyed. aud the
annual yield Of wild fruit has been
corrc2pondIngly decreased. Some wild
plants have been selected from those
yet remaining and transplanted to the
experiment station grounds. The growth
has been satisfactory, but II Is too
early to predict what their capacity for
fruit production will be.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-12-14

Juno ~, 1891, the ohio River railroad
inauguratcd fast schedule from Wheel.
Ing Grain No y, leaving at 7;8O a, M,
arriving paFkcrsbprg 1910 u. m, Gin
clnnhtl dd6 y, m" Louisville S;lh p. m,
This train has missed connection NJ
Kcnoya but three times tn five months.
thus establishing the fact that high
rate Of speed can be successfully main
tanned,
Truth No having proved 80 aatlgrac.
tory 10 The company an1 popular Win
the travelling public, the management
put into effect November q same sChed.
ulc IN opposite direction tfrdin No, II,
leaving Loulsvlllc s 100 q, H.. Lexington
has q. M, Cincinnati 1901 noon, arrlv-
Ing rorkcrsburg 1888 y. M, Wheeling
1880 y. N,
This line " rapidly coming 10 The
front, posscaalng many advantages
over other lines. Quick time, excellent
service, magnificent scCnory, ITO tunnels.
Try IL once, Afterwards YOU viii use
no other