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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19

The gate tender had gone home
promptly at 6 o'clock. Mr.. Adams was
not aware of the time and consequent
~ was not looking for danger.
Walter Moran, young boy sixteen
years Of age, was arrested Saturday on
a charge of embezzlement. At hear
ing Saturday evening before Alderman
Roberts, he was held IN 5000 bdil.
Clara Day swore out a warrant be-
fore Alderman Fidler Saturday for one
Mackey Mcponough on q charge OF
aggravated assault and battery. Nc
Donough has not been located.
The Hyde Park encampmcnt. No. 249,
Independent order of odd Follows. will
hold a meeting Tuesday night in chap
pclrs hall, at which ten candidates will
be given tn" Royal Purple degree.
Visitors from the Carbondalc CnCamp-
ment are expected
At the last meeting of Lodge No. :,
| Foresters of America. the following Of
| ficers were installed: chief ranger
| David Jeffrics; sub-chief Edwin Lew
| is: recording secretary, Edward Nor
| gan: financial secretary. W. j. owens;
! senior beadlC. John Johns; junior
| beadle, John Butler; sonior woodward.
| Fred Woosman; Junior woodward,
| David Davis treasurer. Thomas Fid-
| Ter.
| On Thursday evening the officers
elect OF Hiram lodge. 26l. Free Masons.
| will be installed. After the installation
a banquet will he served.
The Young Mems Institute have
elected the following officers: Presi-
| dent, James J. May: vice president,
James J. Flanagan: second vice pres
ident, John J. Higgins: secretary, Plus
| Sweeney; financial secretary, John w.
| Mullen; treasurer James +. Iynott;
! executive committee, y. \. Carol. j.
A. Flynn, 7. J. Kcnney. !. A. Flynn,
| marshal, J. 4. MCAndreWs.
The North End Stars will meet the
Green Ridge Athletics this evening in
a game of basket ball. TIL" stars have
beaten everything they have met so
far. a lively game is anticipated.
Jacob NJ. Berry, Of Church avenue,
spent Saturday evening with friends
in Elmhurst.
Mr. William Mulley, of Mulley's
store. is around again after a weeks
illness.
Dr. Donne has recovered from hi,
recent illness and is able to take uI
his practice again.
John Chenowith, who fell from Z
house and broke his leg last week, Is
resting comfortably.
| Invitations are out announcing a re-
Ccption by Mr.. and Mrs. j. q. Ather-
ton, for their grandson Nelson, who
will return from the state college or
Dec. %
Alderman Roberts was agrecablN
surprised last week by some one plac.
ing a handsome solid oak office Chail
at his desk while he was out of tn,
room.
Helen Burbank, Of Summit avenue
is seriously i'll with the grippe.
, Henry J. Harris. of Elk hill, is visit
: ing at the home of Mr.. Morris V. Nor
ris, of North Main avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
GREEN RIDGE.

Miss Leila Ross gave a tea TO her
friends Friday evening at her home on
Adams avenue. Those present were: Lou
Dmmick, Harry DimmiCk, John Hitch
cock, Ross Surdam, Charlie Ross ana
Lawrence Brink.
Mrs Kate Fox, of Susquehanna, Is vis-
iting Mr.. G. Stevens. of Weston place.
c. ID. Mead is i'll at his home with a Sc
we're attack of the grip.
Newton Croft has recovered from a re-
cent attack of the grip.
William Kearney, of Mulberry street
will move into his new residence on Col
umbia avenue this week.
Council 9i2. Junior Order of American
Mechanics. nominated the following Off
GERS at their last meeting Councillor.
James Caswell; vice councillor, Frank
Wedeman; conductor. Albert Thomas;
warden, Reese Price; sentinel, Joseph
Bone trustee, VI. d. Farnham; chaplain,
George Henry.
The night schools arc increasing in at
| tendance. \ great many more are eX-
pectcd to attend after the holidays.
Mrs. T.. \. Osborne and family who
have been spending several weeks in New
York, have returned.
Mrs. William Cox is at Marietta attend
| ing to her mother who is seriously i'll.
| W. G. Manners, of Moosic, spent sun
| day in this section.
|
| Albert Thomas at his home, 1901 Gardner
| avenue, Friday evening. Those present
were; Misses Ida Ingrick. Mable Boldry
| May Evans. Jennie Palmer Lillian TaY-
Tor LYDIA lngriclI, Mable Harding NettiC
| Van Gorder, Sallie Bessac, Theresa Cook
Pearl Wells, Lillian Brode Amanda Tam.
lin. Ada Pithock. May Birtley, Margaret
| ECkersly, Carrie Mamma, Jennie Price
Jennie Place, Polly Warren Miss Thimas
Messrs John Lanyon, George II. NiCol
Fred Digetel Frank SuYdam, Oran Con-
over Albert Thomas Charles Harmon
William Frank. John Ingrlck, Roy Nicol
w. NJ Walsh. r. G. CasweN stuart Far
ries, Harry Smith. Henry Smith. Harry
| Wademan. Jesse Garahan. Roy Pierce
Chester Weiss, Albert Bartz, Conrad Sny
| der, William GuiffOrd, Mr. and Mrs
Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs Thomas. ir. Mis-,
Thimas. Mr.. Guifford rendered severa
vocal and instrumental selections. Mr.
| Harmon and Miss Eckersly recited in
very pleasing manner, Al a seasonablt
hour refreshments were served. Thos'
present wished the host many returns o.
the day and then departed for home.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19

The palate is almost
tickled with SCOTS Emul-
sion of Cod-liver oil. The
stomach knows nothing
about it, it does not trouble
you there. You feel it first
in the strength it brings it
shows in the color Of cheek
and smoothing out of
wrinkles.
1t was a beautiful thing
to do, to cover the odiouS
taste of Cod-liver oil, evade
the tax on the stomach, and
take health by surprise.
1t warns, soothes, strength
ems and invigorates.
SCOTT & BOVINE, Chemists, New York,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
PERSONAL MENTION.

Mrs. j. A. Moore. Of South Rebecca
avenue, has as her guest Mrs Moses
Chamberln, Of Hartford
Miss Edna Williams, OF South Main
avenue, is home for the holidays from
Wells college, at Aurora, n. V.
Henry Thomas, of Elkdale, has re-
turned home from visit here with
John II. Williams, OF Rock street.
Miss Lillian Transue, of White HaE-
en-, has returned home from visit
here with Mrs. w. ". Gable, Of South
Garfield avenue.
Edwin Griffiths, of Cleveland, Ohio
has returned hom" from a visit with
friends here
Mrs. j. =. Crowley, of Meridian street
has as her guest Miss Margaret Sween'
el, of Olyphant
EvOn Jones, tOnsurial artist Is agar
at work i'm his uarlors in Mcar's hall
after serious illness Of nearly three
weeks
Mrs. Emil Erhardt. OF Nurth Sumner
avenue. has rs her guest Mrs. \. DOrb
Ter and daughter, of Mihlinshurg.
Prof. Il. j. Bauer. of North Bromley
avenue, is slowly improving from hi
Illness.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
MINooKA.

Miss Mary Murtaugh, of Hyde Park,
spent Sunday with the Misses Jeffers,
of Davis street.
The st. Monca's branch, Ladies'
Catholic Benevolent union, will meet in
regular session this evening.
The Sporting Life of Saturday, Dec.
II, says; president Farrell, Of the
New York State league has compiled
the averages of the different players
who played in the league during the
season of '0S. O'Neill, the well-known
backstop, who did such splendid work
for the Canandaigua club, leads the
catchers with a good percentage. The
work Of O'Neill has attracted attention
from the major league magnates and
the probabilities are that he will be
occupying a place in faster company
the coming season" Mr.. O'Neill is one
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
YOUR CHANCE is HERE.
Winter Clothing Almost Given Away.
The Assignee Determined TO Sell
This Large Stock Within the Next
Ten Days.

The assignee for the creditors who
are selling this stock are determined
to close out within the next ten days
SO if you are in need of any clothiag
now is your chance Sale is now in
progress at l24 Penn avenue, a feN
doors from the st. Charles hotel, Scran-
ton.
Fifty per cent. less than actual cost,
5000 mems business suits, worth Sl2, at
s425: 5000 elegant fall overcoats, $6.NS,
worth Is; mems Scotch cheviot sack
suits, s5.75. worth $l6.50; three button
cutaway dress suits, $725, worth $50;
all wool pants, $l.S9, worth $3.50; nobby
youths suits, s5.25; worth $l5 Don't
be misled by signs and banners other
merchants may display to deceive tho
public. BE sure you are at the Credi-
tors sale, l2i Penn avenue, a few doors
from St Charles hotel, Scranton, Pa,
During this sale the store will be kept
open until p. m; Saturday until IL p
IN,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19

The fair Of ST. Johns church conSre-
CATION opened Saturday night at III"
basement hall of the church on flG
street. At o'clock the large rooms
were filled with the representative pto-
pie of this and other parts Of the city
and valley. The interior of the hal Is
bower of beauty, the decorations are
artistic, the national Colors having a
prominent place. on the easterly siic
OF the hall, running the whole lenE.h,
the stars with a blue background, ana
or the opposite portion are the stripes.
I he decorative work on the booths is
very attractive. The booth of the Lad
les Auxiliary to Division No. ., Ancient
Order of HibernianS, is trimmed in
Colors of mild green and white; those
| OF the Ladies Catholic Benevolent as
sociation are the stars and stripes;
| purple and white adorn the st. Irene S
| society table; blue and white at the
| Sodality table, and the parish booth
| Is decorated with pink and white. Add
| ed to these handsome trimmings is tnc
vast array of beautiful and valuable
| gifts donated by the representative
| business houses and leading people ct
| the city. j. w. Guernsey presented &c
| the sOdality table a piano valued a.
| $500. Perry Brothers sent an organ to
! the Ladies Auxiliary. Congressman
! Connell has forwarded to Father Mel
ley an order for lot at Connell park
valued at $780, Saturday night over
two hundred persons bought chances
on this valuable piece Of ground. The
complete list of goods at the fair would
take up columns of space.
L. w. Gallagher, chairman of the eX'
ecutive committee, formally opened the
fair. He made an interesting address
| paying a tribute to the women of th'
| congregation for their indefatigable Cf
| forts. Mr. Gallagher said that thoS,
who contributed to the success of suCl
an undertaking are engaged in a mos
noble work and eternal blessing wa
sure to be their reward. The chair
man stated that he was of the opinion
that fully $4,000 will be realized from
the fair and that, he said, was a con
servative estimate. Following the ad
dress the Forest band gave a pro
gramme of popular music.
Tomorrow night will be known as tn
Ladies Catholic Benevolent association
night The many branches OF the Orde
throughout the valley have been inv.t
ed to be present. Wednesday after
noon will be children's day. A speci1
feature of the occasion will be a do
sale.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
FUNERALS OF YESTERDAY.

The funeral of the late BENJAMIN II.
Thomas, who died Thursday last from
injuries received i'm the Capouse mines,
was held yesterday afternoon from the
residence, III North Fillmore avenue.
Many friends We're in attendance. Rev.
Thomas De GruChE, pastor of the Jack
son street Baptist church, ofiCiated
At the conclusion of the services the
remains were borne to the Washburn
street cemetery. where interment was
made. The pall-hearers We're William
PtheriCk, John Neat, Christian snyder
David Thomas. John Morris ana Otto
Snyder. The flower bearers were Thorn
as Phillips ana William SluEg.
The funeral of the late Mrs. John
Cavanaugh was held yesterday after
noon from the residence. II Archibald
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19

word was received here Yesterday by
friends that Miss Della T.. Evans, of
South Hyde Park avenue, was quietly
married to John Il. Thomas, of south
Lincoln avenue. saturday afternoon at
Philadelphia The ceremony was lcr
formed by Roy. John u. Davis. a prom
inent Welsh divine WHO is ven EroNa
lorc. Daniel j. Evans. the brides
father ACCOMPANIED her ana Mr..
Thomas young son. chester. was also
q member of the party. Mr.. and MrS.
Thomas will return today ana will re-
side at 135 South Lincoln avenue. he
ginning housekeeping Immediately.
Though the wedding was known tn be
in prospect by few intimate friends
of the contracting parties none h? 4
the slightest idea it would occur 80
soon. Mrs Thomas, who as Miss ~
ans was considered the best primary
teacher in the Scranton school district,
performed her duties up to last Friday
afternoon as usual at No. ~ school. Dll
that afternoon she held her last mot l.
Crs" meeting and it is said that very
affecting farewell was said. Her father
she. Mr.. Thomas and son left for Phll-
ndclphia at j.li O'Clock Saturday morn
ing.
Mrs. Thomas was prominent in IN,
plymouth congregational church and
its sherman avenue mission, of which
she was superintendent. She va.
prominent i'm the Young WOm"n's
Christian association and the Chris.
tian EndeaVor movement, havin-
served as secretary for several years
of the County Union. Mr.. Thomas Is
carrier on the Scranton post ollie,
force and is highly respected by HI.
supcriors and fellow employees. He :!
an active member of the Plymouth
congregational church.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
NORTH SCRANTON.

While viii Adams and son, of Chin
Chilla, We're driving over the Delaware
and Hudson tracks on East Market
street Saturday evening at 6.10 o'clock
an engine ran into them and demOl-
ishcd the wagon, throwing Mr.. Adams
out and badly bruising him. 1t was
thought that he was hurt internally.
The boy and horse escaped with only
a few bruises. Mr.. Adams supposed
that the gate tender was still at work,
and seeing the gates up, drove on the
tracks without looking out fol cars.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
PERHAPS THE SAME GANG.
Five Burglars Are Operating at
Chester.

A gang of five desperate burglars
have been operating in Chester. A
general description of them tallies with
the men who have been blowing open
safes in this part of the state for sew
eral months and who are probably re-
sPonsible for the murder of NJ. f. Cor
coran at Duryea,
Saturday morning five men entered
the office of the Seaboard Oil works at
Chester and shot the watchman, Jo-
seph Mitchell, in the leg, bound his
hands and feet and blindfolded him.
While one of the men stood guard
over the Waterman the others blew
open the safe i'm the office. Taking the
contents of the safe, about $780, the
robbers made their escape.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
THERE IS A CLASS OF PEOPLE

Who are injured by the use Of coffee. Re-
grocery stores a new preparation called
GRAIN-O, made of pure grains, that takes
the place of coffee. The most del!cate
stomach receives II without distress, and
but few can tell II from coffee II does
not cost over a as much. Children may
drink IL with great benefit 10 cts.
and % cts. per package. Try II. ASK for
GRAIN-O.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
SOME FOOLISH PEOPLE

Allow a cough to run until it gets beyond
the reach Of medicine. They often say,
"Oh, Il will wear away" but in most
induced TO try the successful medicine
called kemp's Balsam, which is sold on a
positive guarantee to cure, they would I'M
mediately see the excellent effect after
taking the first dose. Price Pc. and Soc
Trial size free. At all druggists.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
GATHERED In
SOUTH SCRANTON
FORMAL OPENING OF ST. JOHNS
CHURCH FAIR.

P. w. Gallagher Made Short Ad-
dress, in Which He Predicted That
Fifteen Thousand Dollars Will BE
Realized Funerals of Patrick Can
non and Patrick weir--Annual
Ball of the Germania Engine Com
pany Tonight-Club of Fifteen Met
Saturday Night.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
TO ATTACK THE NEW BOROUGH
An Appeal will Be Taken to the
Supreme Court,

Attorneys NJ. ]. Donahoe, I. II. Burns
and G. Comegys are preparing the
papers for an appeal to the supreme
court in the MoOsic borough case.
They will endeavor to have Judge
Edwards decree, establishing the bor-
ough, set aside and preliminary to this
will secure, if possible, a supeseades
staying the organization of the new
borough government.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
The Selection
of Gifts for Ladies'

Gloves much in demand the buyer usually suiting his
whm the kind, and the subject
exchange OF The New Sash Ribbon Belt Beaded
Jet Belts Belt Buckles Fine Perfumes (Cogate's and oes
highest grade Toilet Soaps Purses Pocket Books and Hand
'ags Toilet Sets, Fans All these goods a like
including Fancy Hosiery much in demand these
days, and satisfaction to giver and receiver is bound be
he
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19

of our well-known townsmen, and his
rapid strides in his chosen profession
is well received by his many friends.
The Elite club will conduct an enter
tainment at the Father Mathew hall
this evening.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19

street. Many friends were in attend
ance. The remains were borne to the
cathedral cemetery. where interment
was made.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
In Gifts
For Gentlemen

We suggest visit to Mems Furnishing Department.
Neckwear Collars Cuffs Handkerchief Muers Suspenders
Gloves Hosiery Dress Shirts Shirt Sets and Cuff Links and
Buttons Cardigan jackets Sweaters Night Shirts, Under
No exclusive gents furnishing in this city
better equipped to meet the requirements of fasdious
buyers great prosperous department at the Globe
Warehouse u.s. while the valuabes Obanabe here much
than those usually offered that trial purchase usually
converts the buyer into a steady patron.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
LaCes, Ribbons,
Childrens Fur Sets

Muis for ladies' and children Fur Collars and Coares
Chiffon Collars Neckwear for ladies' and misses of all sorts
Iandkerchefs in real and imitation lace lace edges
and other Embroderes Initial Handkerchief Silk
and Cotton stitched ETC. u all of these lines
superb; and last of the holiday prices
all of tnese. That means easy buying
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
Globe Warehouse
Practical
Holiday Suggestions

The giving and receiving of Christmas presents much
in but it has gradually assumed that practical
shape, in which the gver stu y the wishes
his trien! the recipient Thus find that in
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
EVENTS OF DAY In
WEST SCRANTON
MISS DELLA P. EVANS MARRIED
IN PHILADELPHIA.

Her Husband Is John r. Thomas, Il
Member of the Scranton Mail Car
rying Force Ceremony Performed
in the Quaker City by Rev. John
r. Davis Marriage was a Great
Surprise to Their Many Friends.
Personal Notes Will Issue a Call
for a Pastor.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19

owen Moran, son of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ j.
Moran, of 2l2l Jackson street died at the
residence of his parents Saturday after
noon after an illness of over eight
months. Deceased was % years of age
and was much respected by those who
knew him. The funeral will he held to-
morrow afternoon at 80 O'clock Inter
mcnt will be made at the Cathedral
cemetery.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19
OBITUARY..

Many friends of Mrs. Milton VI. Lowry
will bo panied to learn that her mother
Mrs. Clark Lowry, died yesterday NOM
ing at her home on Olive street. Mrs
Lowry was a lady of many estimable
qualities and has been Il patient sufferer
during a long illness. She Is survived by
her husband and daughter. Brief funeral
services will be held tomorrow morning
at S o'clock at the family residence, 1l9
Olive street. lnterment will be made at
Brown Hollow, where the funeral Will
be held at the church in that place.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19

CATARRTt in the head Is cured by
Hoods Sarsaparlla, which eradicates
from the blood the scrofulous taints
that cause ii, soothing and rebuilding
the delicate and diseased tissues.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19

Chamberlain's collie, Cholera ana
Dlarrohoea Remedy can always be de-
pended upon and is pleasant and safe
to take. Sold by all druggists. Mat
thews Bros, wholesale and retail
agents.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19

Mrs Mary McAdams died at her resi-
dence. GIG Mineral street, Yesterday. She
was 75 years old. TWO daughters and one
sor survive hcr. They are: Mrs. William
Coar. Mrs Patrick clark and William Nc
Adams. The funeral will take place to-
morrow morning. high mass of re-
auiem will lie said at st. Peter cathedral
at go O'Clock. Interment Will be made IN
the Cathedral cemetery.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19

Mis- Theodore Klingel died at her home.
1908 Cedar avenue. Saturday afternoon at
go o'clock. She had been ailing for Il
long time. The deceased was A. yeaIs of
age, and is survived by her husband and
tie following children: Mary and Mar
garctta Klngel. John, William and Henry
Knngel Tho funeral will he held tOmor-
row morning with services in ST. John $
church at 8 clock.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-19

HOODS PILLS are the only pills
to take with Hoods Sarsaparilla. cure
all liver ills.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-29

The people MISS ippi are to 9e con
tHtiulated ID thaf several Of the boards
Of county supervisors have refused to
a-sess min and actorypropelty for back
taxes which were chartered and erected
Under ths ten years exemption law
The supervisors Of Lowndes county
lave iueJ refused 90 assess tho Tombig
lee mills at COLUMBUS. and the matter
wifi now 90 To the courts
That the mills in the state were erect.
ed with the thorough understanding
that they were exempt from taxatlUn
for d term 81 years no one viii deny
th55uo levy wasmade before is fuu and
peaicieut proof that The state under
btood and respected the conditions un-
der which mills and factories were
built and aleyy Of taxes now can be
rathing bat a breaking Of Faith with
those who have put their money into
sucb enterprise.
la Mississippi 80 hard pressed iuHn-
ially that She can not meet the legiti-
mate expenses of governments without
having toresort TO such questionable
means2 Then indeed is she poor and
to be pitied, Bu5 do not bring con-
tempt upon Che states fair name in or.
der to get ont Of q condition that has
come about through what appears to be
,pismanagement on the part Of those Ia
power -Corlnth Herald.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1898-09-29

Aint # a daisy is what the people
say as tie buggies Of Thayer & 60. pass
through the streets Of the town.
We have just what you want, if It is
something good in meats at our mar
ket. EsQ McAllister q Bro.
WANTED 10 rent a 8 az 6 room
house. If it suits win take by the year
Parties who have such . house to rent
will please apply at this Office
Wonder Portuondo Elcasto saphia
and Elmerto comprise some Of the eel
etrated brands Of % cigars at
STEIN Bros.