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The Springdale news., 1898-07-01
At Chickamauga.

CnICKAMAUGA PARK, June 20. -It has been a quiet day. No orders for movement Ot troops received, though the railroads have been notified to be ready to move large bodies of men at moments notice The fullest corps of pay mas ters, p in number, arrived to- day went into camp and were heavily guarded at all hours by detailed troops from each regiment. It is stated that the work of paying the men begins Friday and thereafter prose cnted as rapidly as possible 10 completion. The ordinance and headquarter officers an nonnced tonight that p regi ments were practically equil ped and ready to go and that if they were not ordered away within week they will have everything needed. Cart ridge belts for l5 regiments were received to day and i'm mediately distributed and the remainder will be supplied to morrow.
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

The many friends of Col. Jas. F. Woolsey in this city will be glad to learn that the annoyances to which he has been subjected by malignant enemies in Ponca, Okla, have been exterminated. Mir. Frank Barr, of this city, his father in- law, received a dispatch from Poncl this morning saying the district judge has dismissed the case, and Col. Woolsey walked out of the court fully vlndicated --F a yette vii M C Daily News.
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

In response to a call the citi zens of Springdale met at the Springdale Academy on Mon
 day night 27th inst to discuss the subject of the Chautauqua exercises to begin on the 4th of July. Among other things done a committee was appoint ed 10 explain to the public through the Springdale papers that the chautauqua exercises are not by any means to be considered the same as those of an ordinary celebration of the national holiday. The Sprlngdale Chautanqua is an enterprise inaugurated by Prof. Shinn solely. He conceived and has put on foot this rare intellectual treat to the citiZel s of Arkansas. To make the chautauqua a success Prof. Shinn has secured tue services of several of the most distin
 guished lecturers of the United States. To do So he has incur
 red an expense that no man of less energy and determination would have dared. It is con
 tidentl,y hoped and believed that Springdale and the sur
 rounding country will not hesi
 tate to give their unqualified endorsement and most earnest support 10 the man who has thus by his nntiring energy brought to their doors an op
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01
STARTLING REPORT.
The Brooklyn Said to Have Been
 Sunk and SchIey Killed.

KINGSTON, Jamaica, June 20. -G1 p. m. 1.-The Spanish con sui here has received a cable gram from Santiago de Cuta asserting that the United States armored cruiser, Brook lyn has been struck by Span ish shell, which sunk the yes, sel and killed Commodore Schley and 24 seaman.
 The consul really believes the "news" and the Spaniards all over the city are drinking champagne and rejoicing. It has also been reported 10 the Spanish consul from Santiago that an extensive mine has been laid which will blow up half the American army when it enters the city
 NO NEWS RECElv D AT WASHING
 TON.
 WASHINGTON, June 2O.- N:15 a. m )-At 1:15 o'clock this morning when officers on duty at the Navy Department were shown the foreg oing dis patch they expressed the dis belief in the story. Not a word has Teen received from Admiral Sampson, they said, since Tuesday night and the officers regard it as certain that if anything of the kind has happened the Admiral would immediately have in formed the department.
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

There will be two entrances to the chautauqua. One on Johnson Street on the South side of the grounds, and the other on College Street on the East side.
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

J. F. Eyins has been award. ded the cold drinks, cigar, to- hacco and confectionery privil eges during the Chantauqua He has already erected one large stand and will probably have one or two others.
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01
" -,, are the only pIllS 10 tdKc Hoods Pills with Hoods Sarsaparilla.

will. we feel certain, be amply repaid by the Increase in traflc. The rate for a round trip ticket from either Fayetteville or Rog CTS will only be 30 cents.
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01
SPRAYED OR STOLEN.

Two year old mare colt, bay, with star in forehead. Any one seeing such animal please take her in charge and let me know and 1 wlll pay them for their trouble. Siie is slim built, | fine colt. Address,
 Mas. II. WOODRUFF,
 Snringdalp, Ark.
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

The local band, true and Toy al to Springdal', has purchased new uniforms for the chautau- qua. They are new and origl- nal and will attract attention.
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

There IS a move on foot 10 have the business houses a close Monday from 9 a. m. till 4 p. m. With only very few, exceptions the business men have all agreed to do this. Aside from being a national holiday it is the opening day of the chautauqua,and by clos ng the business men would only be rendering to Prof. Shinn the recognition due him for his un tiring efforts in behalf of the town. Let's everybody close up and make the thing unani- nous. ---s--.-
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

Prof. Apmadoc, musical di- rector, will arrive on the S:25 train Saturday morning. Prof Thomsen and Harry F. Baker, who will be employed in the special training school for teachers, will arrive Sunday morning
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

A NEWS reporter visited the grounds Wednesday afternoon, and a wonderful improvement has been made in the appear ance of things. The fence running East and West has been removed and the grounds all thrown together. A board fence 8 feet high has been built around a portion of the grounds and the balance in closed by a high barb wire fence. The grove has been trimmed, the grass moved and everything is in apple pie order"
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

The trades display on Mon day, the opening day, promls es to be a splendid success. Almost every business house in Springdale will be represent- ed, and some artistic floats will no doubt be seen.
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

portunity of a lifetime, an op- nortunitv to come in immedi ate contact with and catch the spirit of the men who repre- sent the best thoughts of Ihe
 T. W. HARRIs.
 JAMES DoDsoN.
 Com
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01
Will he Carried to Spain.

,su,xGrox. June 27.-The war will be carried into span
 Commodore John Crittenden Watson. who has been III command of the fleet block ading Havana was today ordered to sal on the cruiser Newark to join Sampson off Santiago. From there ne is of- dered to take squad ron of first class war ships and proceed to the coast of Spain.
 Watson's squadron will be com, posed of the following shlps, ana will be designated as the Eastern Squadron:
 Flagship, Newark; battleshlps, Iowa and Oregon; cruisers. losem- ite. Yankee and Dixie, and the colllers Scendia, Abarenda and Alexander.
 The fagshlp Newark is 2 l9- knotter with 37 officers and 3oo men. She has l2 six-lnch guns in her man battery and IS m her sec ondary battery. The Iowa, com manded by Robley D. Evans IS q tirst-class battleshlp, carrying four l2-inch, eight S-inch and $ tour inch guns in her main battery. She has 10 officers and A men. The Oregon, Capt. Clark, which made the voyage from San Fran cisco to Key West without the sIiobtest accident to her machinery, is a battleshlp of the first type. She has the same armament as the Iowa with the exception that her four big guns are l3-lnch. The Yosemite, Yankee and Dixon are auxiliary cruisers, recently armed with batteries of tour-inch and rap pid fire guns. They are all very speedy.
 MADRID, June 27. The threat of the American Government to at tack the Spanish coast has no cf- feet. A third squadron IS prepar- ing for the defense of the coast.
 A member of the Cabinet, m an today, said: "Let them come. We will receive them as they deserve"
 The Military Governor of Cadiz k mounting new guns and preparing additional defenses betweeE Forts Roto and Candelarla, owing to rumors of a contemplated Amerl- can invasion.
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

The Sprlngdale Gun Club engag- eI m their first shoot Thursday If ternoon of last week. Following is the score ou. of a possible 25, blue rock targets E ~ Prtchard Fl, E F'Dcaycr 2t, w T Farrar l3, ] R Harris II, w II Johnson B, A 5 Couch
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

Prof. Shiur on "Wednesday re ceived notice that tue Frisco company would make a rate of one fare for the round trip from Rogers and Fayetteville and intermediate points. This is quite a concession, and We oe- lieve is the first time such a rate as this was ever made. It is appreciated by the people, and the popular Frisco line
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

Prof. Shinn says he has some rlre surprises ill store for all Who attend the chautauqua Monday, the opening day.
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

A party of Little Rock peo pie will arrive either Saturday CT Sunday. There will be from 20 to Go people in tie party.
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

Brother Merritt, of the Sentinel returned home this morning. He declined an offer of war corrcspond- cnt of the New York World and St Louls Post Dispatch but accent ed the position of salarled south western representative of those pa- pers, with headquarters at Fayet,e. vile, retaining hls interest ;n the Sentinel Fayetteville News
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01
A<<<eekkek<e<<xE<EGEEEftE& : Cbautauqua Mews. :
 
Program for First Week.
MONDAY.

Mattle W llllainS.
 Kindergarten School, s a. m. Mrs. Sophia Horton.
 a. m. Beginners music class, Prof. Wm. Apmadoc, Director oi Muslc, Chicago, HI.
 10 a. ,n. Assembly Chorus.
 lO:3O a. m. Parade of foaos and business interests of Sprlngdale Grand Marshal, W. G. Vincenhel Ter; Chief of Staff, Col. NJ. D. Vance, Col. A. l.. Thompson.
 II o'clock. Openlng of grounds. Il:30. Opening of Chautauqna. Song by Assembly Chorus, led by Prof. Apmadoc.
 Praye Rev. A. II. Autry,
 Address on the part of Spring dale, Hon. Wm Johnson. Cornet Solo-Frank Stewart.
 Address NJ Flshback. Music by hand-Dixie
 Address Hon Clay Sloan Violin Solo-Miss Johnson, opringdale
 Address Hon II G Bum, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
 Music Band.
 3 D m Contlnuation of address es by State officer
 Voting contest, Tn which Prof Shlnn offers free scholar ship to the young lady receiving the highest number of votes Not- ing by ballot
 Voting contest-A big barlow knife ter the Lgliest man on the ground
 Voting contcst-A choice hood for the best baby in Washington County.
 All voting to be done by ballot by those hwo have ticket of ad- mission to the grounds.
 , to Egg and potato races. s:3O-W Wagner Male Quartette, Lunches, Swings, Cooling drinks. All day and until II o'clock at night.
 D cents admission. Children under l5 ten cents. Special family arrangements.
 TUESDAY.
 Cumberland Presbyterian Church Day-An address will be delivered by Dr. C F Stoaks, professor of Bible at Arkansas Cumberland Col lege. Subject, "The QLickeAlI s Power of Religion.' .'
 Lecture by Hon w J Ham, the Georgia humorist.
 Wagner Male Quartette
 WEDNESDAY.
 Prcsbvterian Church Day. -Al- dress by Rev ! l Norris
 Lecture by Hon " J Ham
 Wagner Male Quartet
 THURSDAY
 Eaptlst Church Day Address by Dr J F Green, president Will liam Jewell College, Liberty, Mo Dr Green will deliver two 2ddresS- es, one denominatioual the other educational
 Wagner Male Quartet
 Address by Gen. Jchn E. Cor don.
 Wagner Male Quartet.
 SATURDAY.
 Address by Gen. John E. Cor don.
 Wagner Male Quartet.
 Primitive Baptist Church Day will be either on Friday or Satur- day, when an address will be de- liyerel by Ed Coyce, ot Martin, Tenn.
 The tennis court is ill splel : did condition.
 Chautanqua visitors ave al- ready began coming in.
 Watch the Springdale Marine Band duirg the chautauqua.
 Prof. Shinn says he has some rlre surprises Ill store for all who attend the chautauqua Monday, the opening day.
 A party of Little Rock peo pie will arrive either Saturday CT Sunday. There will bt from 20 To Go people in tie party.
 Prof. Shinr on "Wednesday re ceived notice that the Frisco company would make rate ol one fare for the round trip iron Rogers and Fayetteville and
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01
How's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
 F. J. CHENEY & CO.,, Props :,
 Toledo, Q,
 We the undersigned, have known F J Cheney for the last I5 yeare, aud believe hlm perfectly honol- able in all business transactions and financially able 70 carry Q, t any obligations made by thelr tirr i, WisT < TRUAx, Wholesale Drug gists, Toledo, o. WAIDING. KIN- NAN & MARVIN, Wholesale Drug glsts, Toledo, Ono
 Halls Catarrh Cure is taken IT, ternally, acting directly upon the b ood and mucous surfaces Of the system. Price 75c. per bottle Sol1 by all Druggists. Test mon ials free
 Halls Family Pills are the host
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

Watch the Springdale Marine Blnd duirg the chautauqua.
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

Chautauqua visitors l ave al. ready began coming in.
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

The tennis court is ill splel did condition.
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

Impossible to promise particular features that will in hs AMERICAN MONTHLY" during the coming for the Cochran monthly newspaper" As such, for illustrated the notable things which make the history
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

We know of no review published. ln this country or in Europe. which combines 50 success fully as the AMERICAN MoNTHLY the slertness, tirneliness, and energy of journalism with the sound iudFrnent carefully weighed opinion, exact kn7psledEr and wel!-chosen English of the purely literary periodical - The Outlook.
The Springdale news., 1898-07-01

GEO. II BENNETT, Ag't.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-03-11
PECKVILLE.

Alexander Frew, who rendered his
resignation as inside foreman at No.
2 colliery, at Olyphant, a few weeks
ago, was given the position of mine
foreman yesterday by Superintendent
c. c. Rose at the Grassy Island No. 2
slope, of the Delaware and Hudson
Canal company.
Leslie Kizer, Of Varton, is visiting
his aunt, Mrs. A. F. Peck.
The Tom Thumb wedding that was
held at the Wilson hall last Wednes-
day evening was greeted with a very
large audience and the participants
performed it very credItably. A neat
sum was realized.
The Women's Christian Temperance
union decided, at a meeting held yes
terday afternoon, to hold memorial
service at the Baptist church on Sun
day evening, March 20, in honor of
Frances L. Willard and Neal Dow.
Joseph Horcie, of the Ridge, swore
out a warrant yesterday for the arrest
of Thomas BOrrac and he was given a
hearing before Justice of the Peace
George Smith, of the Third ward. The
charge was stealing cars of coal by
changing the tickets at the mine of the
Forest Coal company at Archibald. The
defendant was held in $500 bail for his
| appearance at court,
Mrs. Sparks and daughter Eva, of
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-03-11
Del, Lacka. and Western.
Effect Monday, Nov. 2i, 1897.


Trains leave Scranton as follows: Ex-
press for New York and all points East,
LAO, 900, 5.l5, 500 and 1905 a. m. 1855 and
3.33 y, m.
Express for Easton, Trenton, Philadel-
phia and the South, 5.l5, 500 and 1920 a.
m, IL. So and 3.33 d. m,
Washington and way stations, 3.45 d. m.
Tobyhanna accommodation, 6.10 y. m.
Express for Binghamton. Oswego, Ell
mira, Corning Bath, Dansville, Mount
Morris and Buffalo, 1910. 2.35. 900 a. m,
and LOS p. m, making close connections
at Buffalo to all points in the West,
Northwest and Southwest.
Bnghamton and way stations, LOS D. m.
Nicholson accommodation, Sis d. m.
Binghamton and Elmira express, 5.55
p. m. .-.'''
Express for Utica and Richheld Springs
2.35 a. m. and 1.55 p. m.
Ithaca, 2.35, 900 a. M, and 1.55 p. m.
For Northumberland, Pittston, Wilkes
Vile, making cose connection at North
umberand for Williamsport, Harrisburg,
Baltimore. Washington and the South
Northumberland and intermediate sta
tions, 800, 1905 a. m, and 1.55 and 500 ID.
Nanticoke and intermediate stations,
SOS and lilo a. m. Plymouth and inter-
mediate stations. 3.35 and $50 p. IN. For
Kingston, 12.45 p. m.
Pullman parlor and sleeping coaches on
all express trains.
For detailed information. pocket time
tables, etc, apply to NJ. L. Smith, Dis
trict Passenger Agent depot, ticket Of
flee,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-03-11
LOCAL AND Personal.

Mrs. w. L. Warrington is entertain
ing Mrs. J. T.. Gault, of Baltimore.
Miss Irene Burns returned to her
home in Dunmore yesterday.
Mrs Howard Knapp and Miss Mary
Ferrel were visitors in Scranton yes
terday.
Miss Louise Reigeluth has returned
to Waverly, N. Y.
Mre. Eugene Wonnacott and daugh-
ter, Of Darte avenue, are visiting in
Kingston.
Miss Margaret Morrison, of South
Main street, is in New York.
Miss Annie Gillen has returned from
the metropolis.
The diagram for 1.-The Isle of Cham
payne" opened last evening.
The police report the street arc
lights as having burned 449 hours short
during February.
Proprietors of the Palace creamery
succeeded in getting a new roof on
their building yesterday.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-03-11
Delaware and Hudson.

on Monday Feb. 21, trains will leave
Scranton as follows:
For Carbondale-6.2O, 755, S.55, 10.15 a.
M. 1900 noon; 121 2.20, 3.52 5.25, 6.25, 757,
9.15, 1l.00 p. m; Lie a. m.
For Albany, Saratoga, Montreal, Bos-
ton, New England points, etc, $50 a. m,
22O p. IN.
FOR Honesdale-62O, s 55, 1915 a. M;
700 noon; 220, 625 p. m.
For Wilkes -Barre-6.45, $50, S.45, 9.3S,
10.45 a. m, 1905, 125. 2.21, 1888, AL, 6.1O $50,
1928, 11.90 p. m.
For New York, Philadelphia, etc, via
Lehigh Valley r. r., 6.45 a. m, 1906, LIS,
AL p. m. with Black Diamond Express),
ll.30 p. m.
For Pennsylvania r. r, points-645, 9.3S
For western points via Lehigh Valley
r. r., $50 a. m, 1906, 3.33 with Black
Diamond Express) 1928, 11.30 p m.
Trains will arrive at Scranton as fol-
lows
From Carbondale and the north-6.4O,
745. $40 9.34. 10.40 a. m, l2.00 noon; l20,
21S 3.25, 4.37. 5.45, 745, 1925, 1l.27 y. m
From Wilkes-Barre and the south--6.15,
7.50, $50, 1910, 11.55 a. M; 1.16, PA, 3.4S,
$50, 6.2l, 1853. 9.05. 1905 p. m; Lib a. m.
Complete information regarding rates
to all points In the United States and
Canada may be obtained at the ticket Of
flee in the depot.
Special attention given to Western and
Southern resort business.
]. w. BURDICK. G. p. A., Albany. N Y.
H. w. CROSS, d. p. A, Scranton Pa.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-03-11
DEATHS.
Elderly Lady Passed Away--ChId
Dies with Hydfophobia.

Miss Bridget Garden. of South Main
street, one of the citys old and es-
teemed residents, passed into the great
beyond at 730 yesterday morning. She
had been seriously i'll only for about
ten days, although she had been in fee
BILE health for some time before that.
Deceased was sixty-two years of age.
She was born in Killea, county Mayo,
Ireland, and came to this city about
fifty years ago. She is survived by one
sister Miss Maria Garden, who resided
with her.
Miss Garden possessed wide acquain-
tanceship throughout this section and
numbered within 1t many of the most
prominent families of the valley. In ear
ly life she resided with the Frothing-
ham and Archibald families and for
twenty-four years following this was a
member of G. p. Gritman's household.
She was person of sterling principles
and in whatever position placed was
never found wanting. She made a
friend of everyone with whom she
came in contact and was an especial
favorite with her children.
She had fund of native wit and by
those who were intimately connected
with her in life in her demise sincerely
mourned. a warm hearted and true
woman has gone to her reward The
funeral services will take place Satur-
day.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-03-11
TAYLOR NEWS.
A Reception Tendered.-Revivai Ser
vices Being Heid-.Other News Of
Intarest.

The residence Of Mr. and Mrs. Will
liam Thomas, of West Minooka, was
thronged with young people on We'd
nesday evening, when their son Harry
was rendered reception by his many
young trends. The evening hours were
enjoyably spent in games, music and
other amusements. Refreshments were
served. Those present were Misses
Katie Winters, Gertrude Thomas, Lucy
Winters, Jane Jones, Bertha Rose, Liz
zie Jenkins, Bertha Davis, Lizzie Da-
Wis. Lizzie Williams, Tillie Watkins,
Annie Williams, Maud Gaurd, Gwen
Davis and Olwen Howells, and Messrs.
Frederick Rose, Evan Jones, David r.
Davis, william Price, Philip Watkins,
Edward Jones, William Griffiths, John
Morris, David r. Davis, Evan Davis,
William II. Nicholas, Arthur Morgans,
William J. Hoskins. John It. Jones,
William Evans, William Morgans, Will
liam Daniels, Evan Daniels, Lewis Jen-
kins Thomas Bevan, William Hanes
and william Thomas.
The Tribune branch office in Taylor
is in the Cobeigh building. Advertis-
ing may be left with our representa-
tive, +. G.. Evans.
The borough fathers will meet this
evening in the council chambers. Much
business of Importance will be trans
acted.
John f. Evans left for New York on
a business trip yesterday.
Revival services are being held in the
Primitive Methodist Episcopal church
of the Archibald by Evangelist Miss
Kectlin, of New York. The services
are largely attended.
Arrangements are being made for an
animatoscope and phonograph enter
tainment to be given at Weber's rink
in Tuesday evening, March 22 under
the auspices of the Methodist Episcopal
church.
The Taylor Choral union will rehearse
this evening at Calvary Baptist church.
James Thomas, popular young man
of North Taylor was united in bonds
of holy matrimony to Miss Sarah
Smith, an estimable young lady OF
| Hyde Park. The ceremony was per-
formed at the brides home. A large
number of friends and relatives of this
place attended the nuptials.
The board of trade will meet this
evening.
This evening will occur the enter
tainment at the Welsh Congregational
church under the auspices of the Chris
! tian Endeavor society.
Mrs. ]. p. Cooper is seriously i'll al
her home on Main street
Martin Luther lodge, No. %, Loya
Knights of America, will meet this
evening in Reese's hall.
Mrs. Edward Davis, of Middle street
attended the funeral of a friend ir
Providence on Wednesday.
| Mrs. Thomas Jenkins, of Union street
| is quite sick at her home.
| Mr.. Alfred Jones. of Forest City, has
removed his household effects to this
| place.
The employees of the Taylor. Pynt
| and Holden collieries were paid fol
! February, yesterday.