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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16

cember 90 at st. Johns hall on Stone
avenue. Preparations of an extensive
character are under way to make the
event a record breaker in the history of
similar affairs conducted by this pop
ular society.
The Loyalty club of the Young Wom-
ems Christian association Will give a
Chestnut Hunt" tomorrow night at
the rooms of the association. An ev-
enins Of much enjoyment is assured
the many who will attend.
To South Side patrons-Meadow
Brook Washery Pea coal $1.2J deliV-
cred. To wagons, IS cents a ton. Tel
ephone No ASA. ="
Branch 226, Ladies Catholic Benevo-
lent association. will hold the second
of the series Of euchre parties to be
given by the ladies during the winter
months. December 6, at Pharmacy hall
John Barnes. of the central city, pro-
prietor of the Brunswick restaurant
on Spruce street. has presented the
Century hose company with four
handsome pictures that Will adorn tn =
parlors of the company's new house
The presentation was made by George
Hofnagel, assistant to Mr.. Barnes.
That the boys deeply appreciate the
generosity Of Mr.. Barnes goes without
saying.
The attendance at the five night
schools on this side is far in advance
of the expectations of the school con-
trollers and teachers. In each school
there are not less than one hunderd
students. The young men attending
are students in every sense and are
bent on acquiring all knowledge avail
able. which is a direct contrast to the
bOisterous lads who for many years
have considered these nights schools
a place for rough pleasure.
After a suspension OF drill practice
for two months the Century hose COM
pany will meet tonight at Matters
hail to resume the work on a more
advanced scale.
Miss Lydia Huber has rendered her
resignation as assistant secretary of
the Young Womens Christian asso-
citation of this side. Miss Esther Ro-
lands will succeed her. Miss Huber be-
came secretary on October l, and at
the close oe her term will he in office
two months.
The German comedy company will
produce n three act drama al Work
ingmen's hall Thanksgiving night. The
play will be highly interesting from
the fact that il will deal with a local
subject entitled "A Murder on Ward
Street"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16
Personal MENTION.

Mrs. David ]. Davis, of South Hyde
Park avenue, has returned from a
visit with her husband, Adjutant Da-
Wis, of the Thirteenth regiment at
Camp Meade.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Thomas. of
Pittston. have returned home from a
visit here.
Mrs. j. NJ. Williams, of North Main
avenue, is visiting in Hackensack, n. J.
Richard Grey, Of South Main ave-
nue., Is home from a trip TO Wales.
John j. Hoffa. of South Main avenue,
is visiting at Montoursville.
Miss Katie Gilbert. of Carbondale,
has returned home after visiting
friends here.
Mrs. Edward Gilden. of Pittston, has
returned home from a visit with her
sister, Mrs. Martin Farley, OF Eynon
street.
Mrs. Kate Connell, of South Bethle-
hem. has returned home from a visit
here
Mrs. Burnett Vliet, of Thornhurst,
Pa. has returned home from a visit
here with friends.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16
A PECULIAR REMEDY.
Something About tho New Discovery
tor Curing Dyspepsia.

'"t 'tHp'NN'"'
The Rev. +. l. Bell, highly eeteem-
ed minister residing at Weedsport,
Cayuga, County, N. Y, in recent let
ter writes as follows: There has
never been anything that have taken
that has relieved the Dyspepsia from
which | have suffered for ten years
except the new remedy called Stuarts
Dyspepsia Tablets. Since taking them
] have had no distress at all after eat
ing and again after long years CAN
SLEEP WELL. Rev. F. I. Bell, Weeds
port, N. Y, formerly Idalia, Colo.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets is a re-
markable remedy, not only because
1t Is certain cure for all forms OF
Indigestion, but because 1t seems to
act as thoroughly in old chronic cases
OF dyspepsia as well as in mild at
tacks of indigestion or biliousness. a
person has dyspepsia simply because
the stomach Is overworked, all 1t wants
is harmless. vegetable remedy to di-
gest the food and thus give IL the
much needed rest.
This is the secret of the success of
this peculiar remedy. No matter how
weak or how much disordered the di-
geston may be. Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets will digest the food whether
the stomach works or not. New life
and energy is given not only to the
stomach but to every organ and nerve
In the body. A trial of this splendid
medicine will convince the most skep-
tical that Dyspepsia and all stomach
troubles can be cured. The tablets
are prepared by the +. A. Stuart Co.,
of Marshall. Mich, but so popular
has the remedy become that Stuarts
| Dyspepsia Tablets can now be secured
! at any drug store at 90 cents per
! package. Send for the book on stom-
| aCh diseases free.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16

A special meeting Of the school board
was held in No. ! building last eve
ming. Messrs. Wilson, Bronson, Web
Der, Spencer and Kellam being pres
ent. The object of the meeting was
to 20 over and consider the school
rules revised at the request Of the
board, by Superintendent Bovard. and
also the night school question.
The rules as revised, were read by
Superintendent Bovard and several
necessary changes, or additions. added
to them by the board BY Mr. Kellam's
suggestion the secretary was instruct
ed to have "A copy of the rules made for
each member of the board, and the
superintendent so they may be able to
go over them carefully themselves, and
If they see fit suggest changes needed
at the next regular meeting. Among
the new rules are the following:
That civil government and book
keeping be introduced into our schools
and taught for six months each year;
that any pupil in order to pass into
another grade must make at least a
percentage Of IS per cent. in the exam
ination questions; that the teachers, or
janitors be not allowed 20 leave their
respective building during school
hours that the teachers have power
over children going to and from school:
that teachers have no right to write
letters, read, etc. during school hours;
that the hours for the superintendent
to be in his Office for persons or par
cnts who wish to see him be as fol-
lows $50 to 915 a. IN. on Monday and
tuesday of each week, and from $50
To 4.30 y. IN. on Friday at No. build
ing: that no person shall be allowed to
exhibit To either teachers or pupils any
book. paper or article Of apparatus. or
to announce any public entertainment
during school hours.
The secretary was instructed to make
a monthly report of the amount of
money expended during the preceding
month. The committee on No. school
having finished the work required of
them, grading the grounds, etc. at
their request, was discharged. The
secretary was instructed to secure the
new plans and specifications of the ad-
ditlons ana repairs made on Nos. /, i
and buildings respectfully, and place
the same on file. The money, amount
ing to $Il52Sj, for the bands has been
received and is now.in the trcasurcr's
hands
The night school question was
brought up and discussed. This Ia sted
for period of two hours before com.
ing to any definite conclusion. Then
1t was brought TO focus by Mr.. Spen-
Ger taking the floor and telling the
board it was not for them to say but
to do, and made a motion for the open
ing of night school in Nos. 3. and !
buildings, petitions being received from,
the people living in that vicinity. The
following applied for the position OF
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16
GREEN RIDGE.

News items left at F. II. Dun's store,
Market street; or George Seids barber
shon, Capouse avenue, will receive
prompt attention.
Miss Lillian Dun is i'll at her home
ON Delaware street
Clarence Oakley is the possessor Of
a small alligator. sent by friend in
Florida.
DR.. Gulick, ID D., late of China, has
taken the pastorate of the Tabernacle
on jefferson avenue.
Patrolman Johler has bought the
house at the corner of Delaware street
and Wyoming avenue, owned ny b. +.
Dun.
The Providence Gas and Water com
pany has laid water main up Della
ware street, which the city is grading.
Side walks are now laid on all but
the Miller block, which needs il badly.
Rev. Chaffee. assisted by Rev. Smith,
of Camden, y. j., are holding re-
vival meetings at the Asbury Metho-
dist Episcopal church this week.
Mrs. Jacob Stevens of Wyoming, is
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16
FI-NERAL OE MRS. BERRY.

Many friends were in attendance
yesterday morning at the funeral of
the late Mrs Ann Berry. The remains
were borne from the residence, 5lj
Pleasant street, to St. Patrick's church
where at . O'Clock a requiem mass was
celebrated. Rev. John Dunno was cell
ebrant. Rev. y. 4. Dunno preached
an eloquent funeral sermon.
At the conclusion of the services the
remains were borne to the Cathedral
cemetery where interment was made
The pallbearers were: w. Nolan. w.
Barrett, John McHale, Dominick Hea-
ley, Patrick Moore and Patrick Flah-
erty.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16
AFTERNOON MARRIAGE.

Miss Nellie Osborne, of Stone ave-
nue., and John Morrison, of Fig street,
were united in marriage al 3 o'clock
yesterday afternoon at St. Johns
church. Rev, Edward Melley, pastor
of St. Johns, oiiiciated. The bride was
attended by her sister Miss Annie
Osborne, and Daniel Ward was
groomsman. The reception was held
at the home of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Osborne. Only the
immediate friends of the families were
present
Mr.. ana Mrs. Osborne viii COM
mence housekeeping today 1T 1909 Ce-
dar avenue. They are young people
wcn thought of by large circle ~
friends.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16

and she has several bad bruises. The
family physician is in attendance.
Miss Mabel Thomas. of South Main
avenue. a pupil at public school No.
SO, while playing about the school yard
yesterday at recess. tripped and in
falling broke her right arm She was
taken home and a physician called.
Mrs. John Buckley, Of North Sumner
avenue. left her home yesterday after
noon to go shopping. AS she was walk
ing along she tripped against project
ing stone and fell. Two ribs were
broken on the right side, and she is
suffering from a severe shock. DIR. G..
B. Reynolds is attending the injured
woman.
David Reese of Storr's avenue. and
enmcloyed as miner at the Dodge
collicry, was badly bruised by a fall
Of coal Monday afternoon. He was re-
moved to his home and is under the
care of DR.. ]. j. Roberts
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16
The Best Plaster.

y piece Of flannel dampened with
Chamberlain's Pain Balm and bound
on to the affected parts is superior to
any plaster. When troubled with a
pain in the chest or side, or a lame
back. give It a trial. You are certain
to be more than pleased with the
prompt relief which it affords. PSin
Balm is also a certain cure for rheu-
matism. For sale by all druggists.
Matthew Brothers. wholesale and re-
tail agents. 80
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16

The Young Peoples society Of the
Hickory Street Presbyterian church
win conduct an entertainment In the
church hall tomorrow night. The pro-
gramme to be observed Is appended.
The artists to take part are: Miss
Lydia Sailcr, soprano; Miss Margaret
jones, contralto; Mr.. Thomas Beynon.
tenor. Mr.. John w. Jones, basso; Miss
Bessie Sloat, elocutionist. and the Or
pheus club composed of Mr.. Il. Il.
Widmayer, violinist: c. II. Doersam,
pianist; w. II. Stanton. jr.. cornetist;
William McAndrcws. clarionetst. The
following numbers will be given:
PART FIRST.
Hungarian Lustpiel .............Kcia Bella
Orcheus club.
Duet, THE Fisherman" .GumbusSi
Mcssrs. Beyron and Jones.
Solo, Selected ........ Miss Margaret Jones
Quartette, Tell Me Thou Pretty Bee"
protheroe
Misses Sailer and Jones, MessrG. Beynon
and Jones.
"A Wayward Life George VI. Fickel5
Miss Bessie Sloat.
Solo, when the Heart is Young"
Miss Lydia Sailer,
Evening Star" ........,............Wa Wagner
OrDhcus Club.
PART SECOND.
Quartette Parting kiss .........Pinsu:i
Misses Sailer and Jones. Messrs. Beynon
and Jones.
Violin Solo. "Ungarisch" -. .Soendcrmarn
Mr.. Fied II. widmayer.
Solo. THE Mighty Deep" .........,..Judi
Mr.. John w. Jones.
Swedish Wedding March .......... Johnson
Oroheus Club.
THE Ride of Jennie McNeal."
VIII Easelto7
Miss Bessie Sloat
| Solo, Selected ....,....Mr. Thomas Beynor
selection ..........,.......,....Or .Orpheus Clut
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16
DEATH OF ENGINEER PRICE.
Was Injured in the Wreck on the Le-
high Valley Railroad.

Engineer Daniel +. Price, of Easton.
who was injured in the wreck on the
I.ahigh Valley railroad on Friday, died
at the city hospital, Wilkes Barre.
Monday evening after much suffering.
His injuries were mostly internal.
His wife was with him until Sum
day, " hen she was compelled 10 leave
for her home in Easton, whore her
four children We're. Deceased's two
brothers were with him when he died.
He was about 30 years OF age.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16
SOME FOOLISH PEOPLE

Allow a cough 20 run until il gets beyond
the reach Of medicine They often say.
cases il wears them away. Could they be
induced to try the successful medicine
called Kemp's Balsam which is sold on a
positive guarantee to cure, they would i'm
medlately see the excellent effect after
taking the first dose Price 25c. ana SOC
Trial size free. At all druggists.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16
DAYS DOINGS OF
SOUTH SCRANTON
ENTERTAINMENT TO BE CON-
QUOTED BY YOUNG PEOPLE.

Fourteen Friends Are Preparing to
Give a Reception in Honor of
Stephen S. spruks When He Re-
turns from Germany with Mrs.
spruks-Marriage of Miss Nellie
Osborne, Of Stone Avenue, and
John Morrison, of Fig street-At-
tendance at Night Schools.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16

visiting her son, Ira II. Stevens, or
CapOuse avenue.
II. 4. Wambold and a. q. Thomas
son have returned from hunting trip
in SusquChanna county.
Bert Janson, of Breaker street, wears
n smile--caused by the arrival OF
boy Monday.
Mrs. f.. G Dimmick and family. Of
Sanderson avenue, have returned from
seven months sojOurn in Europe.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16
MANY PEOPLE CANNOT DRINK

coffee at night. IT spois their sleep. You
can drink Grain-O when you please ana
sleep like a top. For Grain-O does not
stimulate; II nourlshes, cheers and feeds
Yet II looks and tastes like the best cof-
fee. For nervous persons, young people
and children Grain-O is the perfect drink.
from your grocer today Try II In place
of coffee. 10 and 25c.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16
LIVE NEWS OF
DUNMORE BOROUGH
SPECIAL MEETING OF SCHOOL
BOARD LAST NIGHT.

Rules for the Government of Teach
ers Were Considered and Teachers
for the Night Schools Were Sc
lected-A Considerable Amount of
Other Important Business Was
Transacted-Hose Received by the
Neptune Fire Company-Rev. Mr..
Arthur Spoke in the Tabernacle.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16
SERIES OF ACCIDENTS.

Mrs. Rebecca Colby, residing at the
corner of Swetland street and North
Bromley avenue, while coming down
stairs Monday night fell and suffered
severe injuries, Two ribs were broken
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16

In 1857 Mr., Thomas Mcintosh, of Al.
lentown, Tenn, had an attack of dys-
entery which became chronic. IT was
treated by the best physicians in East
Tennessee without a cure" he saws.
Finally tried Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After
using about twelve bottles / was cured
sound and we'll" For sale by all drug
gists. Matthew Brothers, wholesale
and retail agents. I"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16
LADIES TO SERVE SUPPER.

An initial supper will be given in the
Simpson Methodist Episcopal church
Thursday evening from 6 to O'Clock.
The following menu will be served
Chicken Salad Cold Ham
Cranberry Sauce
Potato Salad Celery
Cold Slaw
Tea Biscuit Cake Fruit
Cheese Coffee
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16
Mrs OF MEMS.

The military company OF 81. Johns
r. A. b. society will conduct their an
nual military ball on the night of De-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16
SOCIAL EVENTS TONIGHT.

The members of the Sabbath school
of the Tabernacle congregational
church will conduct an entertainment
at the church this evening. d. B. Ev-
ans will act as chairman and Mrs. ID.
b. Thomas as accompanist. Follow
ing the entertainment refreshments
will be served. Following is the pro-
gramMa fO- the concert
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-16

The members of St. Paul's Pioneer
Cadet corps will entertain this eve
ming in st. David's hall. F. l.. McLain
will act as chairman and Miss Norah
Mccarthy as accompanist. Following
is the programme for the entertain
ment;
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1898-03-26
TO EMANCIPATE THE CUBANS
Senator Chandler Declares the Pres
ident Is About TO Act.

Concord. y. H.. March 22.--Scnator
Chandler, in an editorial in the Concord
Monitor, says President Mckinley is about
to take action in the name Of the United
States. to relieve the famine and SICK
ness in Cuba.
Food and medicine and clothing" he
says, given by the generous people OF
the United States. will be sent with the
approval of Spain ii she consents, or will
be carried by American sailors and sol
dicr~ without approval, if She does not
consent The end OF starvation and tor
ment IS near at hand. Every humane per
son i'm this whole land should sustain and
bless the president in his coming procla-
nation. which is to cause the name OF
William Mckinley to be held III sacred
reverence by Cuban generations, as long
as will be revered the name OF Abraham
ncoln by the colored race of America.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1898-03-26
CRISIS IN CHILEAN AFFAIRS.
Members of the Cabinet Dismissed
and There Is War Talk.

New York, March ga dispatch to
the Herald from Valparaiso says
Chile is confronted by another minister
ial crisis. Members of the cabinet have
been dismissed and to Senior Euloio Alta
mirano has been entrusted the work OF
forming new cabinet.
The confidence of all political parties
is now sought by the government IN we"
of the seriousness of international and
domestic affairs In private circles one
hear, nothing but war talk. Generally 1t
is believed that conflict j. unavoidable,
but have good reason to believe that
Chile will not declare war. Argentina
will not do so because she has too much
to lose
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1898-03-26
MONTANA Capitol PLANS
IS GIVEN TO IOWA ARCHITECTS
Have Removed to Helena To Meet the
Requirements OF the Law-Con-
template IA $275,OoO Building tn
he Completed Before 1oOO-Dids
VIII he Asked.

Helena, Mont. March 2l.--The state
capitol commission has awarded the con
tract for plans for a new state capitol
building to Bell & Kent, formerly OF
Coucil Bluffs. Iowa, who have removed
here to comply with the law requiring
architects to be residents of Montana.
Their contract calls for plans and super
vision of a $4,000 building, the plans
to be completed in five months. The law
requires that the building shall be done
before 1900. Under the procedure adopted
by the commission. bids will be asked for
from contractors, who will take their pay
ments in bonds secured by state land
grant segregated for the purpose of build
ing the state capitol. -Four years ago IL
former commission expended $4,000 for
81 900 900 building, OF which George Il,
Mann of St Louis was architect. Mann
received $40 900 for his plans and work
The present architects agree to furnish
all drawings and supervise the work for
SSo5O
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1898-03-26
FIRE IN FREEZING WEATHER
Frozen pipes Hinder FiTemen of
Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs. Colo, March %
Freezing hose pipes were responsible i'll a
great measure for two of the worst fires
this city has ever seen. With the Their
momettr below zero, a fire broke ont nj
the home Of Sheriff w. S. Boynton, call
ing out the entire department. Before the
fire was gotten under control, the " ood-
side large tenement house i'll the center
OF town, WAS discovered in flames. II
was IA mass of ruins in 80 minutes.
\ high wind of the proportions of a
hurricane threatened at one time to carry
the fire eastward several blocks. Help
was summoned from Colorado City and
Manitou. Chief Baty and Captain Arm
blustcr were removed to their homes al
ter the fire, almost frozen to death. They
were cncased in armorS of ice. The othel
trcmcn suffered intensely. The total loss
is $4,000, half insured.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1898-03-26

the effect Of broken leg through an ac.
cident month ago.
Injured:
Pat Gilligan, went down with the third
floor when it collapsed and was rescued
by frcmen, badly burned.
John T. Carter, a stranger in the city.
got out by means Of the fire escape. bad.
" burned and cut by glass,
j j. Conroy, burned On the hands and
fractured bones of one foot by lcaping
to the ground
Barney Reynolds, fracture of the right
leg. He found the fire escape cut off
and made a rope OF his blanket. 1t
broke when he was 20 feet frvm the
ground.
II. Judge, right arm broken. He had
rescued Patrick Boyle, who was hanging
by section of improyised rope that had
broken from the weight OF Hugh BOYLE.
He and three companions made another
rope. The others got down safely, but
the rope broke with Judge
John Irwin, burned about the neck and
face and cut by glass He jumped from
the third floor, but was only stunned by
the fall
1t IS possible some of the missing may
turn up yet, Early in the day the list
Of the supposed dead ran up as high a.
80. This was because many of the men
who escaped did not report for work at
the mines. Little by little, however. the
list decreased as men reported, until 20
known dodgers We're accounted for. 1t is
possible. however. that a number OF
transient roomcrs who are not well
known may be dead in the ruins. Only
an examination will settle that point, and
that can not be made until the ruins cool
off.
The Hale house belonged to the Ana
conda Company. 1t was built in 1895 at
a cost Of $4,000 and with the furniture
and belongings Of the dodgers the loss
will reach fully 100000.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1898-03-26

The minister of marine, Admiral Ber
meio, has said repeatedly OF late that he
declines to make known his preparations.
He wants the country to understand that
they are intended only to meet any emer-
grncies on the purely defensive and pa
cidc line of conduct all along proclaimed
by the present government. The papers
say nothing of army preparations.
Last Effort Fails.
Havana, March %. via Key West--lt
is known positively that negotiations be
tween General Pando, Delegates RamirA
and Chervez and General Calixto Garcia
and other prominent insurgents, in which
the radical autonomists made what are
said to be the final profiers of practical
independence, have proved an absolute
failure
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1898-03-26
DR.. Elizabeth DaIbcy-Norred.

Minneapolis, March 22.-Dr. Elizabeth
S, Dalbey Norred is dead. She was born
in Wells county, Indiana, October 30, lS43
In November, 1865, she was married To
DR.. Charles II. Norred, a surgeon inthe
Seventh Illinois cavalry. IN 1881 she was
graduated from the Women's Medical col
leee Of Chicago. Her standing in the
profession was represented by member
ship in the Illinois State Medical Society,
Illinois Indiana and Kentucky tli-medi-
cal societies, the American Medical Soci-
ETY., the Society of Physicians and Sur
geons. Minneapolis; Hennipen County
Medical Society and the Minnesota Med
zeal Society. She was also connected with
various hospitals and church work. The
remains will be taken to Elllhart, H.. for
burial