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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23
church Items.

Rev. S. w. Cole will preach his closing
sermons in the Baptist church next Sun
day morning and evening.
Services in st. James Catholic Church,
Charles Town, on the 4th Sunday OF
each month. at 1870 a. m.
Thanksgiving services will be held in
the Episcopal. Presbyterian and Metho-
dist churches next Thursday
The Catholic congregation at Harper's
Ferry has presented to the Catholic
Church of Shepherstown handsome side
altar.
Prayer meetings for the women's For
eigrh Missionary Society will be held in
the NJ E. Church South each afternoon
this week, at $50 o'clock.
Rev. w. D. Moncure preached in the
Baptist church here Sunday morning,
and baptized two persons. Rev. w. w.
Lloyd preached Sunday night.
Mr.. David Howell. lay reader, of
Charles Town, seved the Episcopal con-
gregation here on Sunday in the absence
| of Rev. w. L. Gravatt.-H. F. Sentinel.
Rev. L. r. Milbourne, of Rockville, Md,
who received unanimous call from the
Charles Town Baptist Church to become
their pastor has accepted and will preach his
first sermon as pastor the second Sunday in
December.
The Catholics OF. Harper's Ferry will
hold Birthday Fete on Thursday, No
vember rs, Thanksgiving Dak,) seven to
eleven p. M, at the residence of Mrs,
Hurst. Silken pokes will be distributed,
and each invited guest will be expected
to bring or send therein
A coin for every year ther're old
Copper or nickel. silver or gold
Proceeds to be devoted to laudable
church purposes.
The Presbyterian congregation were
afforded some especially fine music Sun
day night: Opening -"Gracious Spirit,
Love Divine alto solo, Miss Julia Mer-
chant; bass solo. Mr.. Joseph Fulton; with
full chorus by choir. Ofertory-" Near
er My God, to thee ''-1st duet Misses
Campbell and Dinlle cd duet, Miss Mer-
chant and Mr. Fulton bass solo, Mr..
Fulton; chorus, full choir, Mrs. Cald-
well organist.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23
RAYlNG The MOON.

The important information comes from
Chicago that the moon is still dead. A
jury de lunatico inquirendo, with the big
Yerkes telescope, has rendered the verdict.
Chronicle-Telegraph.
Astronomers are puzzed over some
strange markings on the moon that may
present theories about the
satellite. We may yet return to the primi-
tive theory that the moon is made of green
cheese Indianapolis News.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23
Nr BLACK Kanode was attacked /

Mr.. Black Kanode was attacked by
vicious bull few days ago, and badly
used up. But for the fact that the ami
nal had been dehorned by Mr.. Luther
Slifer some months previous, the result
would most probably have been fatal both
to Mr. Kanode and the horse upon which
he was mounted when attacked.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23
BuckIen,s Arnica saIve.

The best Sa1ve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains,
Corns, and Skin Eruptions and POSITIVELY
cures Piles, or no pay required. 1t is
to give perfect satisfaction or
money refunped. Price accents per box
For Sale by Geo. t. Light.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

The interest of E. R. Harrell in the
property in which he resides, on North
West street was sold on Wednesday last,
by Messrs. Frank Beckwith and Forrest
w Brown, Special Commissioners, to
Mrs. Rosa Harrell. for s212.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

The show window of Messrs. yesterday
& CO. has as a special attraction an ini-
tation locomotive constructed of pieces of
tin and sheet iron ware, such as cans,
pans and plates,) forks, bars of solder,
etc.-the creditable handiwork of Mr.. w.
p. Easterday.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

wish to call your attention to the fact
that have opened a frst-class watch,
clock and jewelry repair shop in the
Dalgarn Building, where you will always
find me ready to do your work on short
notice and at small price. l respect
fully solicit share of your patronage.
GEO. s. LEWIS, the Jeweler.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23
Lightning Hot Drops
What a Funny NameI
Very True, but it Kills All Pain.
Sold Everywhere. Every Day
Without Relief, There is No PAY
DON'T DIE YOUNG

Casca1ets. Candy Cathartic, the most won
derful medical discovery of the age, pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, act gently and
positively on Kidneys, liver and bowels. cleans
ing the entire system, dispel colds, cure head
ache. fever, habltual constipation aud bilious
nees Please buy and try u box of g. G. 9.
to-day: 10. 25, so cents. Sold and guaranteed
to cure by all druggists.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

Mr.. Joseph Coleman, an enterprising
farmer of the Middleway vicinity, has
left at Mr.. c. N. Coleman's hardware
store in this place some samples of very
fine corn. The ears shown are of the
Mammoth Yellow, Golden Beauty and
Early Dent varieties, all of which kind
Mr.. Coleman will be able to furnish
farmers for seed.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

LOST LOST Estrayed from my place
on Monday night, Nov. IS. light-red
COW with muffled horns and white spot
on left flank. Any information as to hel
whereabouts will be thankfully received.
a3-2t SAM. BENNER, CharlesTown.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

Lost, on Thursday last, between the
residence of Mrs. Samuel Michaels and
Charles Town, a black cashmere shawl. A
reward will be given for its re-
turn to either Miss Martha Jones, near
Uvilla, or Mrs. Susie Morrison, in
Charles Town
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

Jefferson Building and Loan Associa-
ton will sell money on the redemption of
shares of stock on Tuesday, November %,
1897, at u o'clock p. M, at the office of
David Howell. Treasurer.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

The basement rooms in the Carroll build
ing occupied by Burns Il Shugert, are being
remodeled by Contractor Beller. We I'M
derstand that when completed they are be
occupied by Messrs. Burns & Shugert as a
china-ware department in connection with
their present large dry goods and millinery
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

TED-TRUsTwoRTHY AND AC-
w tive gentlemen or ladies to travel for
responsible, established house in West Vfr-
GINA. Monthly SOS. 90 and expenses. Position
steady. Reference. Enclose self-addressed
stamped envelope. The Dominion Company.
Dept W. Chicago. S7,%
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

Messrs. E. H. Mcdonald & Son have
our thanks for packages of the various
brands of silva " Ceylon and India Teas
something highly recommended as of
quality, and for sale by the above
firm
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23
why they Moved the Choir.

"They have moved our choir to the
other end of the church"
whats that for?"
"Our clergyman is delicate, and he said
he couldn' stand to have IL girls tanning
his bald spot all at once. Louisville
Courier-,Journal
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23
FALL 1897.

The simple and whole secret of our
constantly tremendous business, and our
prestige with the mothers of Jefferson
county, is that we sell absolutely reliable
clothing only. at less price and ten times
more of it than all competitors in Jeffer-
son county combined. VIM. KAHN.
Nt m
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

A wedding which attracted much atten-
ton took place in the county clerks office
Wednesday afternoon The contracting
parties were Miss Jennie Verts, of Jefferson
county, and Mr.. John G. Vickers, of Lou
doun county, Va. Rev. J. w. Tongue of
the Methodist Episcopal Church, performed
the ceremony. Among those who witnessed
the ceremony were Clerk Alexander, Sheriff
Baker States Attorney Brown and num-
Der of witnesses who were in the courthouse
waiting to go before the grand jury, which
was in session This is the first wedding
which has ever taken place in the clerk
office
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

Mr.. ]. o. Aglionby is raising his house
at Shenandoah Junction, which is occu-
pied by Mrs. Bell as q boarding house,
another story.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23
A Good School.
Lands.

We wish to call the attention of our
headers to Turner's Business College,
Martinsburg. This school makes special
ty of preparing young men for the active
duties of life. and, when they are compe-
tent. to assist them in getting employ
ment. Write them for a catalogue.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23
WE lead. OTHERS
Nov 10.
Entertainment at Summit Point.

An entertainment will be held in B. & o.
warehouse on Friday and Saturday nights,
Nov 26th and 9th, for the benefit of a hall.
Program first night '.our Awful Aunt Cap
tured,'' or 1.-THE Old Maids Triumph" Sat
urday night, "More Blunders Than One"
and THE Coming Woman of '97." All
promise to be good and enjoyable. Hope all
will come and help the cause, which is a good
one. Admission: adults % cents; children,
fifteen cents Doors open at 6:S0- Perform
ances to commence promptly at 7:3O p. m.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

Come yourself. and bring your neigh
Dor along, to the County Fair meeting
next Saturday
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

Chap. Johnson, colored, was arrested
at Middleway yesterday by Constable
Mathena of this place, and lodged in jail,
charged with shooting with intent to kill
a son of Benz Jolly, white.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

Messrs. A. L. Anderson & Co. have
been making extensive improvements to
their coach factory, near Middleway
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23
DR. Tor1aIi1lson7s
DENTAL OFFICE,
CORNER OF CHARLES AND LIBERTY sTREE"s
CHARLESTOWN-

NOTICE. wish to notify my friends
and patrons that l have moved into
Hageley's new store-room, next to Boy
lan's meat store. Thanking you for past
favors, hope to merit continuance of
the same. GEO. S. LEWIS,
The Jeweler.
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Money to Loan.

Charles Town Building Association will
offer money for the redemption of shares OF
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 90, ut 7:30 p. NJ.
S. w. WASHINGTON,
Nov. 90. 1897. Secretary.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

Do you desire to be physically strong
in mind and body? Don't fail to exam
inc the Wheatly Exerciser now on exhi-
bition at 1.-The Hub" Different sizes,
according to strength. No home com
plete without one.
NJ. E. BoLINGER, Agent.
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MEMS AND BOYS CLOTHING,
Removed.

have discontinued the retail of Coal. &c.
and removed my Office TO the room in court
house yard above the office of Washington Il
Alexander where will continue the Grain
Business. Wheat. Corn and Hay wanted. for
delivery at all points B. & o. and y. & W.
r. r. B. G. WASHINGTON,
April 20, '97-if. Agent
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A wonp Anour cusroM-MADE CLOTHES.

A WORD ABOUT CUsToM-MADE CLOTHES.
NOT SWEAT SHOP CLOTHES.
If YOU want truly custom-made gar
ment 90 to C. E. REININGER, and you
will get it. He has a large assortment of
the latest novelties in woolens. Fit and
workmanship guaranteed. Prices always
the lowest consistent with good work.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23
Public Sales.

Friday, December Io.-Valuable Bust
ness Property, by osephTrapnell,T Trustee
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23
Jew LINE OF LADIES' WRAPS

lust in are low for these exclusive
adding things almost day. Our line OF Fur
Novelties of the
special good things are here Tor you In
Shoes of the opportunity
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23
Mar. 0. 1877.
PUBLIC SALE
or
VALUABLE
BUSINESS
PROPERTY.

By virtue of 4 deed of trust given by George
4. Mock and Lucy T. Mock. his wife, to the
undersigned, trustee, bearing date September
Is, 1895, nnd recorded in the oieriS's etaiss al
the County Court of Jeifers on County, West
Virginia In deed book No.S0. OF page 30; and
pursuant to notice in writing, signed by the
Secretary. and countersigned by the PresI ent,
of the National Building and Loan Associa-
ton. of Washington County, (tbe party Sc
cured by said deed,) the undersigned tho
trustee aforesaid. will offer for sale, Mt pnolic
auction. to the highest bidder. in front OF the
Court House in Charles Town. West Vir-
ginia, on
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

Ladies are invited to have their sewing
machines overhauled and put in first class
running order by Cooke and Phillips ex-
pert. Satisfaction guaranteed, and char
ges moderate.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

AT the general reading for last month at
the Graded School one medal for elocution
was awarded Agnes Stump, primary grade,
LIST section, B, Miss Daisy Engle, teacher,
and one TO Louise Bloom, intermediate grade,
9th section, Mrs. b. w. Fowl, teacher, and
Walter shipman, upper grade, sth section
Prof Denny teacher. There being but one
medal for the last two grades it was decided
that the two last share the honor.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

Our shoe department is stocked with
ladies', mems and children's shoes. We
can fit any foot. Prices to suit everyone.
See our show window for bargains in
shoes at Burns & Shugert's.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23

just try u 1Oc box of CAsCARETs, the fines
liver and bowel regulator ever made.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23
THE PERFECTION OF
MT,
lINISH,
ASHTON and
. ABRIC.

consideration WI guarantee
ali of COATS AND CAPES AND
DREN,s REFERS we'll MEMS AND BOYS CLOTHING
OvERCOATS. The
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-11-23
TWO Other Buildings

HEYLEBowRR s. WEST. Auet'rs.
NOV I6
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-28
Central Railroad OF New Jersey

Gehigh and Susquehanna Division)
Anthracite coal used exclusively, lnSur-
ing cleanliness and comfort. ,oo-
TIME TABLE IN EFFECT JUNE ~ 1881
Trains leave Scranton for Pittston'
Wilkes-Barre, etc, at $50, 9.l5, II. 30 a. M
y As, 200, 3.O5, 500, 7l0 p. m. Sundays soo'
a. M, LOO, 2.15, 710 y. M. ooc
For Mountain Park, $50, II. 80 a. m, zW
3.05, 500 p. m. Sundays, 800 a m'' l'oo z'Io
p. m. r,,.-. ooo
For New York, Newark and Elizapeln
$50 (express) a. m, 12. As express with Bur
day 2l5 o. m. Train leaving 1245 p. m.
arrives at Philadelphia, Reading Termin-
al, b,22 d, m. and New York 600 p. IN.
For Mauch Chunk Allentown, Bethle-
hem. Easton and Philadelphia, SO a. m.
i245, 305, 800 Except Philadelphia) p. m
Sunday, 2.15 y, m; ~ Co.,. -. -.
For Long Branch, Ocean Grove, etc., at
% (through carr a. m. and l2.l5 p. m.
For Reading Lebanon and Harrisburg
via Allentown, $50 a. m, l2,45, 5.OO y. m.
For Pottsviiie, $40 a. m, 12.45 p. m.
Returning leave New York, foot OF LID
ertv street, North River, at $40 (eNpress)
a, m, 10 1.30, 4.l5 express with BuHet
parlor carr p. m. Sunday, 4.3O a. m,
Leave Philadelphia, Reading Terminal,
900 a. M, 200 and 4.3O p. m. Sunday 90
a. m. - ,.,.-.
rate may be had on application IN ad-
vance to the ticket agent at the station;
II. p. BALDWIN,
Gen Pass, Agt,
J.H. oLHAUsEN, Gen. supt.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-28
Del. Lacka. and Western.
Effect Monday, June 2l, 1891

Effect Monday, June Il, 1871
Trains leave Scranton as follows: EX-
nress for New York and all points East,
40, $50, 5l5, 500 and 1920 a, M; 1855 and
Express for Easton, Trenton, Philadel-
phia and the South 5.l5, 500 and 1920 a.
M, 1855 and 1888 p. m.
Washington and way stations, 3.45 p. m.
Tobyhanna accommodation, Clio p. m.
Express for Binghamton, Oswego, Ell
mira Corning, Bath, Dansville, Mount
Morris and Buffalo, 1910, 235, 800 a. m,
and IS % m, making close connections at
Ruffalo to all points in the West. North
"Ringhamton and way station. los p. m.
Nicholson accommodation, 400 and $40
y pBinghamton and Elmlra express, SIS
Express for Utica and Richfeld Springs,
2& g. m. and So y. m.
Ithaca, 2.35, 800 a. M. and j. 90 p. m.
For Northumberland, Pittston, wilkes
Barre, Plymouth Bloomsbury and DAN
VILE, making close connection at North
cumberland for Willamsport, Harrisburg.
Baltimore, Washington and the South.
Northumberland and intermediate sta
tions. 900, 10. 20 a. m, and 1.b and 800 p. m.
Nanticoke and intermediate stations,
sos and 1l.20 a. m. Plymouth and Inter
mediate stations, $40 and s.H p. m. For
Kingston, l240 p. m,
Pullman parlor and sleeping coaches on
all express trains,
For detailed information, pocket time
tables, ETC., apply to M. L. Smith, Dis
trict Passenger Agent, depot ticket onice.
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PECKVILLE.

Miss Emma Barnes, who has been
TO New York hospital for treatment,
has returned home much improved.
Mrs. John Bone, of Oneonta, and
two children, are visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Thomas.
Milton Root will spend the fourth
with his parents at Lancaster.
There will be a special meeting of
Wilson Fire company this (Monday)
evening, June 49, at p m. to make ar
rangements for the social to be held
on July 5. The ladies and all other
parties interested in the welfare of the
social are respectfully invited to at
tend.
Mrs ]. S. Graves and son, Albert
Page Graves, of Jermyn. are visiting
rer parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Page.
Another citizens meeting was held
at the hose rooms last Thursday eve
ming for making further arrangements
for the celebration OF independence
Day and the raising of liberty pole
on July g. Burgess s. B. Williams pre-
sided and w. j. Broad was secretary.
The committee on finance reported pro-
gress. The committee on music re-
ported that they had engaged the
Hogarth band, OF Jermyn, for that day.
After several other suggestions the
meeting adjourned To meet again on
Tuesday evening, June 20. at o'clock.
At the raising of the liberty pole in
Blakely borough on July 5, 1897, the
the burgess will give the following
prizes; On "Drunkard's Dream" first
prize. $3.50; second prize, 81; third prize,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-28
HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI BANQUET.
Programme for Entertainment TO BE
Held in the school Building.

The High School Alumni Associa-
tion have completed their arrange
ments for the annual banquet tomor-
row evening. This year the banquet
and entertainment will be held in the
Central High School building, permis-
sion having been granted by the school
board. The large room on the second
floor will be beautifully decorated for
the occasion. The supper VIII be fur
nished by Mrs. Shepherd. The pro-
gramme will include music and speak
ing. A glee club has been formed to
lead in singing familiar school songs.
The toasts, responses and singing
will be as follows:
Toast Mistress. =. Martha Hards
Vocal selection. Anna Berry. Bridget
Gilmartin, Cora Estabrook, Ben
l.. Singer, Raymond Hockenberry.
Athletics. Frank b. Schoonover
our Teachers. Mary F. Waterfeld
Piano duet. ..B. Corby, Olina Herring
our Alumni at college. .E. l.. Peck
The Babies of '96.. Margaret Killeen
Bass SOLO. Raymond Hockenberry
Our Benedicts. Frederick +. Forbes
The Glass Of '91...........G Grace Mum
Violin solo,. go. ....Prof. B. E. Pitts
our banquets.. ...... Mathew Murphy
Our Girls. Prof. II. J. Hockenberry
lmpromtu to9sts.... ..... ............
Vocal selection.... =. 80. ...Quintette
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-28
.JERMYN,

Early yesterday Michael Muldoon
found a pocket book in front of his
house, while he was en- route to church.
The find was announced at church
and after the service several boys met
Mrs. Thomas Price apparently looking
for something. She questioned the
boys and at once found who had the
purse and money This is one of the
few instances where money is recover
ed so promptly.
The Ancient Order of Forresters met
on Friday evening and elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing year: G.
r., /. Owens; S. G. r.. Harry Hall;
recording secretary. Thomas Pritchard;
Sr. Wood, j. Langman; Jr. Wood, ].
Stiles; Sr. Bead, William Skin; Jr.
Bead, William Deekin.
Mr.. James L. Curtis, of Scranton,
spent yesterday in town.
Children's day services were observ-
ed at the Congregational church. The
interior was handsomely decorated
and the following programme was very
much enjoyed: Singing by the school,
reading of scripture, pastor; song by
the children; recitations, "Be Still and
Know That Am God" "The Land of
Light and Promise" Little Friends of
Jesus" "Zion's Light" when / Have
Time" "The Great Hereafter" "a
Child's Prayer" Before the Collec-
tion" "A Boys Questions" What
Can We Do?" "Welcome to ALL" Lit
tie Crusaders" 1.-THE Little Lambs"
"Raise the Song of Triumph" Than
Old Juda Fairer" Sing, Children,
Sing"
On Friday evening some one either
for mischief or plunder broke the front
plate glass in j. j. Places store. The
tumult awoke Mr.. Place and by the
time he got down stairs the parties
had left. Mr.. Place found two large
stones inside the window, but no goods
had been taken.
A package of valuable papers that
have been mislaid for twenty-five or
thirty years We're discovered ian a sim
pie manner Saturday and it is needless
to say that their discovery has brought
gladness to the owners. Years ago an
aged couple resided in a house on Dun
daft street in Carbondale and after the
old man died the location of the papers
was not known. The package included
pension and other papers of much val
ue. Contractor Cozino, of this town,
has been making general improvements
to the house and while at work yester-
| day in the garret he found the papers
which are worth to the owners So 900
or $4,000. The papers were rolled
| around the rung of an old chair and
were in round tin box. Some Of them
had been partly eaten by mice but the
usefulness Of them was not in the least
| impaired. Mr.. Cozino will receive a
nice sum Of money for restoring the
| PAPERS
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-28
OLD FORGE,

William Sibley announces himself a
candidate for delegate to the county
convention, subject to the Republican
caucus.
William Tinklepaugh has moved his
family into their new home.
Mp Harriet Knepp and granddaugh-
ter, Iyrtle Wood, spent few days this
weF at the home OF her daughter.
Mr'tq4yman Hoflicker, of Jermyn.
pTH Belas, of Cambria, has returned
no 8 after a two weeks visit at the
home of Lewis Edsall.
Charles Mitchell delivered his lecture
on "The Dark Side of an Actors Life"
in the Brick church on Tuesday even
ing TO fair sized audience.
Miss Musette Edsall has returned
home from a weeks visit in Wilkes
Barre
Five Hungarians from the Austin
Heights were brought before Squire
Brodhead on Thursday charged with
stealing pigeons. They were held un-
der $500 bail for further hearing.