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The Green Forest tribune., 1898-02-10
w. c. Russell has a couple of pieces of land to rent.

w. c. Russell has a couple of pieces of land to rent.
 Whooping cough is the most distressing malady; but it's dura- ton can be cut short by the use of One Minute Cough Cure, which is also the best known remedy for croup and all lung and bronchial troubles. J. B. Harbert.
 Bargains all along the line at w. R. Sneed < Co.'S.
 There are three little things which do more work than any oth- CT three little things created-they are the ant, the bee and DeWitt's Little Early Risers, the last being the famous little pills for stomach and liver trouble. J. E. Harbert.
 B. F. Webb, Tom Morris and Will Ledbetter, all of Berryville, left for Oregon last week, where they expect to reside Tn the future.
 A few months ago, Mir. Byron Avery, of Woodstock, Mich, was badly afflicted with rheumatism. His right leg was swollen the tnll length, causing him great suffering. He was advised to try Chamber lain's Pain Balm. The first bottle oft helped him considerably and the second bottle effected a cure, The 25 and soc sizes are for sale by J. E, Harbert, druggist.
The Green Forest tribune., 1898-02-10
A. J. RUSSELL,
 Acting Mayor.

Children and adults tortured by burns, scalds, injuries, eczema CT skin diseases may secure instant relief by using Dew Ni,ts Witch Hazel Salve. It IS the great Pile remedy J E. Harbert
The Green Forest tribune., 1898-02-10
LOCAL MENTION.

It is time candidates were get ting a move on themselves.
 T. o. Roberts opened a subscrip- tiod school at Rule last Monday.
 Granville Norris attended the central committee meeting at Der ryville Saturday.
 After serious illness, like typhoid fever, pneumonia or the grip, Hoods SarsaparlIa will do you wonderful good.
 Apply at THE TRIBUNE office if you want to buy Greea Forest property. We have several good residences for sale.
 A. A. Pickens has had the addi. tion recently opened by him plat ted by the surveyor and IS finding ready sale Tor residence lots. w. c. Davis has filed his bond las postmaster of Berryville and will probably take charge of the office in about ten days.-Progress.
 If you desire your express brought over from Eureka Springs leave your order with T. o, Walk. CT. His charges are very reason. able.
 T. l., Plummer < Go. are build ing an addition to their shop to paint the "Green Forest Wagon" in. I hey will have wagon No. completed in a few days,
 Maj. J. v. True, who was recent ly deposed as deputy internal rev enue collector, is in receipt of letter from II. l.. Remmel giving him 8 promise of probable rein statement.
 Don't annoy others by your coughing, aud risk your life by neg:ecting cold, One Minute Cough Cure cures coughs, colds, croup, grip and all throat and lung troubles. J. E. Harbert,
 The Senatorial Democratic com mittee meets at CarroIlton next Friday tor the purpose of determ- ming the time and manner ot mak- ir,, the senatorial nomination.. Carroll county Democrats favor the majority in the district to de- termine the nominee.
 Miss Missouri Culwell has cre- ated quite consternation in Eure- ka Spring by charging Rev. T. J. Reynods, a former pastor of the Nj. E. South church of shat place, ls being the author of her ruin. Reynold has been suspended from the ministry.
 We are anxious to do a little good ia this world and can think of no better or pleasanter way to do it than by recommending One Minute Cough Cure as q preventa tive of pneumonia, consumption and other serious lung troubles that follow neglected colds.
 J. E. Harbert.
 Ebert Mcdowell is in receipt of q letter stating that his halt-broth- en, Charles Boyd, was killed recently by an accidental dynim',e explosion in a mine at StoLls City, Mo. MT. Boyd was reared in ,hls county and was here ou visit about two years ago.
 The second trial of defaulliug ex-County Treasurer C. X. Aycock closed Tuesday morning when the jury rendered Il verdict giving him five years in tho penitenllary. He took the sentence calmly, but said all his hopes were blasted and that the number of years in the sen [ eence made but little difference. His friends seem satisfied, although snany think he has suffered enough, is thoroughly penitent, and will make a good citizen when his term ot punishment is fnished.- Harrison Times
 Mr. Ward l.. Smith, of Freder- ickstown, Mo-, was troubled with chronic diarrhoea for oyer thirty years. He had become fully satis- fled that It was question Of only short time until he would have to l
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-04-22
JERMYN.

Mrs. Arthur Day and family were
in Scranton yesterday.
Miss Lizzie Winters has returned
home after having taught a success
ful term Of school in Broadheadsville.
p. ]. Lee called in Scranton yester-
dav.
Mrs. Emerson Wint and son are Wis
iting at Mrs. Frank Bakers on Gene
terry street.
Mr. Richard Hockins. an esteemed
resident of this place, who has been
employed by Mr.. George Walters, has
gone to Philadelphia, where he expects
10 hc employed IN Cramps famous ship
yard. His wife win follow next fall.
Little Miss Annette Maxwell, while
coming home from the woods with Miss
Emma Moon, stopped by a heap
of brush which had been burned and
was smOuldcring. Her clothes caught
fire and tut for the assistance of Mr..
Penny might have been seriously in
iurCd.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-04-22
LAST SESSION OF
THE PRESBYTERY
Considerable Amount Of Important
Business Transacted.
JOSEPH WHALE WAS ORDAINED

For the Last Six Years lie Has Been
Connected with the Italian Mis-
sious in aud about Pittston-. Next
Session OF Presbyterv win he at
Athens, May 10, for the Purpose Of
Ordaining Mr.. sawteIIe.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-04-22

From the Atlanta Constitution.
An old Georgia darky, with his arm i'm a
sling, was talking to another on a West
End car yesterday.
"Hes, sub" he said with emphasis, 81
done gone up now, fer sho'! You see dis
arm in de sling, don't you?"
"Ycs"
well, suh," the old man continued by
way of explanation, "Il be so years old
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-04-22
MRS. OAKF0RO INJURED.
Mis-step on the stairs Attended with
SeriOus Hcsults.

Mrs. Frances Oakford met with a
most deplorable accident on Tuesday
evening. BY an unfortunate misstep
on the stairs she seriously fractured
a leg just above the ankle.
AS Mrs. Oakford is in advanced
years, the injury is the more serious.
She is, however, as comfortable as can
be expected under the circumstances.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-04-22
Description OF Work.

Bloom avenue culyert ................,,.....
schultz court sewer .,..,,................,..,
Farber court sewer ........,.,...........,.
Prescott avenue sewer ..........,.....
South Washington avenue sewer ....,.,...
Lonergan place, Chestnut avenue and
anu IIlce street sewer .....................
Fenn avenue and New York street sewer
wyoming avenue, Larch street and
Washington avenue sewer ............,...
sahderson avenue and Cherry place
Sahderson avenue, New York street Mon
sey avenue and Fordham court sewer.
Mulberry street pavement ..................
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-04-22

next harvest; done see lots er trouble
In my day, but by de grace er God / miss
de klu- klux, | miss de vigilance COM
mittee ! miss de whitecaps. en- 1 miss de
regulators, but now, in my old age, please
God, de waXinators kotChed en- cut me!'
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-04-22
GENERAL REMARKS

Under the present laws, as interpreted
ny the supreme court of this state and
the present financial condition Of this
city, II seems to me to be impossible for
the city 10 proceed with improvements,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-04-22
CITY ENGINEERS
REPORT FOR 1897
Bulky aud Detailed Document Submitted
TO Select Council.
CAREFUL REVIEW or DEPARTMENT

Its Work Reveals Much OF Interest to
Citizens Generally Who DO Not ORE
dinarily Concern Themselves in
Municipal Afiairs--Some Pertinent
Facts in reference to Pavements,
Sewers and Proposed Improves
ments-- and Suggestions
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-04-22
AFTERNOON SESSION.
A small Eternity.

Amarda (alighting from her wheel at
the roadside, where MOrtimors awaits
her)-"Have l kept you waiting long,
dear?"
MortimOre-"Dong?" Many cycles have
passed since the hour appointed for our
meeting. Judge.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-04-22

The business of the Lackawanna
Presbytery was concluded yesterda
afternoon and it adjourned to meet at
Athens, Bradford county. May L. The
the morning session devotional ex-
ercises were conducted by Rev. l)r.
w. II. Sawtelle, of Athens. The COM
inittee on exhibit at the general as
sembly was augmented by the ap-
pointment OF Rev. F. b. Hodge, d.
D., Rev. James Mcleod, ID. D., S. &.
Logan, d. D., and Elders Hon w. H.
Jessup, Hon. Theodore Strong and r..
NJ. Stocker These additions were
made at the request Of Rev. n. q.
Plrke, ID. y.
There were submitted and adopted
the reports of committees on supplies
for vacant churches and Of the perma-
nent committee on Freedmen the lat
ter finding being read by Rev. J. p.
Moffatt.
When the report of the committee of
bills and Overtures was presented and
a motion for its adoption was made Il
brief discussion resulted. The commit
tees recommendation was that an
overture lie made to the coming gem
eral assembly that the sessions of this
body be held tri-annually instead of
annually, as is the prevailing custom.
Though there were diversions as 10 the
wisdom of the course recommended, the
motion for the adoption of the recon-
mendation was carried.
Joseph Nitale, a candidate for the
ministry, was then examined. He came
to Scranton nearly six years ago, and
since then has labored among the ltal-
ian missions in and about Pi-tston that
are fOstered and guided by the Iresby-
teIian church along the line Of rlis-
sionary work conducted by that de-
nomination among the foreign speak
ing population of this valley.
AN EXCEPTIONAL CASE.
During these years he has made pre-
rarations for the ministry but the
usual period of preparation has not yet
natured. it was pointed out however,
that the necessities of the presence in
stance strongly appealed for the Pres
hytcry's immediate consideration, and
that the proper disposition would the
ordination of Mr. Vitale.
Although Mr.. Vitale was not fully
acquainted with the intricacies of the
English language, he passed a most
creditable examination and Rev. Dr.
Logan urged upon the Presbytery the
justice and necessity of accepting him.
When the vote of the Presbytery was
taken there was only one dissenting
voice.
The candidate was presented to the
Presbytery and delivered a sermon.
part of which was in English and the
remainder in Italian. His ordination
Immediately followed. Rev. C. f. Rob
inson, d. D., delivered the charge to
the new congregation.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
At the afternoon session the report
of the mission committee was presented
by Rev DR.. Brooks, of Wilkes Barre.
1t was of an encouraging nature and
dealt at some length with the work
of supplying clergymen for vacant
churches. Reports were then heard
from various ministers concerning the
candidates for the ministry who are
receiving instructions under their
charge.
The last business transacted by the
Presbytery was to adjourn to meet
May 10, at Athens, Bradford county,
for the special purpose OF ordaining
the son of Rev. DR.. Sawtelle, pastor Of
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-04-22
GYMNASTIC EXHIBITION.
viii BE Given in the High School
Auditorium on April 25.

The gymnasium connected with the
Young Women's Christian association
will hold it's annual exhibition Friday,
April 30, in the High school auditorium.
Among other features the programme
will embrace exercises and drills with
Indian clubs, wands, dumb bells, hoops
and bar bells.
One interesting number will be "a
Days Order of Swedish Free Work"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-04-22

The fifth annual report of City Engi-
neer Joseph +. Phillips was submitte |
to select council last night and ordered
received and filed. It is a Voluminous
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-07-27

II speaks volumes for Paine's celery
compound that Of all the many women
who have recovered health by its
means very many were induced to take
il through the persuasion of other
Women,-sisters, mothers. or friends.
When a sick and feeble sufferer is
seen to gain steadily in health and
vigor from taking Paine's celery COM
pound no room for doubt is left to the
most stubborn minded person. This
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health is going on in thousands oI
homes this spring.
Here is the cXperience-lke that of
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Studs:
135 y St, n. w. Washington. d. c.
Wells, Richardson & Co:
Gentlemcn-Painc's celery compound
was recommended to my husband by
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not seem to be getting better. | was
suffering from nervousness. and my
baby seemed to nurse it from me. as
She did not sleep more than Il to 20
at any time | also suffered
from Indigestion and very torpid live".
| find that Paine's celery compound
not only comes up to what YOU say
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-07-27
A ROuSlNG RECEPTION
Given Lieut.. Hobson on His Arrival in Boston
After Wrecking Apparatus.

Boston. July 26.-Lieutenant Richmond
=. Hobson arrived here at 6.55 o'clock
this morning, from New York, and. this
forenoon, started on 4 tour of the harhor
to inspect a number of lighters and other
wrecking apparatus which might be of
use in raising the wrecks of the Spanish
warships at Santiago.
When the lieutenant left the New York
train at the Park Square station, he was
recognized by a crowd of men and boys
and was warmly welcomed.
lie shook hands with number in the
crowd and then walked over to the Hotel
rhorndike. where he had breakfast.
After breakfast he took carriage and
drove to the office Of the Boston Towboat
CO.. where he made inquiries of the man
ager regarding lighters. From the Tow
boat office the lieutenant went to I
wharf and thence by boat to East Bos-
ton.
As the coming Of the distinguished ma
val officer had not been announced in adj
vance. few people knew that he was
present till they read in the morning pa
pers that he was due just before O'Clock.
Consequently, when the train drew in
only the usual number of men and boys
were about the station.
But Lieutenant Hobson did not leave his
sleeper until 7.45.
Meanwhile the fact that the train had
arrived got noised abroad. and soon a
crowd gathered to get a glimpse Of Lieu
tenant Hobson's face When IIobson APP
neared he was greeted with cheers. For
several minutes he could not move. He
bowed and nodded his acknowledgements
to those who crowded about him and
shook them by the hand.
With considerable difficulty he made his
wav through the throng, entered carri-
age and was driven around the corner TO
the Hotel Thorndike, where he had break
fast.
The crowd followed him and were wait
ing at the entrance to the dining room
when he had finished his meal. lie was
comnelled to hold an informal reception
before he could escape from the crowd
and proceed about the business on which
ne had come to Boston.
He shook hands with quite number
and briefly expressed his appreciation Of
Tho welcome he had received.
AZ soon as he was able to get away. he
was driven to the office of the Boston
,rovhoat Co. He left there about o'clock
for a visit to the Atlantic Works at
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-07-27

United States Flagship New York,
first rate, or Santiago de Cuba, Cuba,
July IL, 1S9S.-Sir; / have the honor
TO make The following report upon the
battle with and destruction Of the
Spanish squadron. commanded by Ad-
miral Cervera, off Santiago de Cuba.
Sunday July 8, 1898.
THE encmys vessels came out of
the harbor between 9.35 and 10 y. NJ.
the head Of the column appearing
around Cayo Smith at 931, and emerg-
ing from the channel five or six min
utes later
3-The positions Of the vessels of my
command off Santiago at that moment
were as follows; The flagship New
York was four miles cast of her block
aiding station. and about seven miles
from the harb0r entrance. She had
started for Siboney. where | intended
to land. accompanied by several of my
staff and go to the front to consult
with General ShIfter.
A discussion Of the situation. and a
more definite understanding between
US of the operations proposed, had
been rendered necessary by the I'M
eXpcctedly strong resistance of the
Spanish garrison of Santiago. | had
sent my chief of staff on shore, the
day before, to arrange an interview
with General Shafter, who had been
suffering from heat prostration.
l made arrangements to so 10 MS
HEADQUARTERS, and my flagship was in
the position mentioned above when
the Spanish squadron appeared IN the
channel. The remaining vessels We're
in or near their usual blockadinS po-
sitions: distributed in seml-crcle
about the harbor entrance, counting
from the eastward to the westward III
the following order: The INDIANA
west a mile and half from shore: the
Oregon. the New York's place; be-
tween these two the Iowa, Texas ana
brooklyn. the latter two miles from
the shore west of Santiago.
The distance of the vessels form the
harhor entrance was from Two ana
half to four miles-the latter being the
limit of day blockading distance. me
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tonic and remedy for women. l do not
think it can be recommended too high
~. Respectfully yours,
MRS. Il. ii. STUDS.
Mrs. Lydia NJ. Hayden of Marion,
Ind. writes:
Before commencing the use ~
Painc's celery compound | was treated
by many doctors and tried many
remedies, but did not get any better. l
seemed to be all broken down, l was
tircd all the time and my constitution
seemed To be giving out. 1 weighed
only l15 pounds last fall when | com
nenced using Paine's celery compound.
In less than two months l weighed IA
pounds, an unusual weight for me. I
have had better health ever since and
have felt better this summer than l
have fer years.
My little daughter was away from
home on a visit, and came home look
ing as if she had had hard sickness.
went right away and got her bottle
of Paine's celery compound, and she
has had better health since than she
ever had in her life, eats hearty aId
is growing fast"
No woman in any way out of health
can in justice to herself and her family
fail to take Paine's celery compound
when itS power of restoring health is
so abundantly proved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-07-27
SCHLEYS REPORT.
Gallant Officers Report on
Cervera's AnnihiIation.
Unlike Sampson He Gives All Brave
Officers the Proper Credit.
Spanish Squadron Attempted 10 Destroy Brock
iyn TO Hinder Pursuit.

North Atlantic Fleet. Second Squad
ron. United States Flagship Brooklyn
Guantanamo BAY. cuba, July 20. 1888.
Sir: | have the honor to make the
following report of that part of the,
squadrGn under your command which
came under my observation during
the engagement With the Spanish fleet
on July 3rd. 1895
At 9. - y. NJ, Admiral Ccrvcra.
with the Infanta Maria, Teresa. Viz
caya. Oquendo. Cristobal Colon and
two torpedo boat dcstroycrs came out
of the harbor of Santiago de Cuba and
attempted to escape to the westward.
This vessel was the farthest west
except the Vixen. on the hlockadng
line. signal was made to the western
division and there was immediate and
rapid movement inward by your
squadron and a general engagement
at ranges, b. ginning at 100 yards and
varying to 1000. until the Nizcaya was
destroyed about 1850 a. NJ. The CON
ccntration Of the fire Of the squadron
on the ships coming out was furious
and terrific and great damage was
done them.
About 20 or - minutes after the en-
gagement began the Maria Teresa and
Oquendo took fire from the effective
Smelling Of the squadron and were
forced to run on the beach some six or
seven miles west Of the harbor en-
trance. where they burned and blew
up later. The torpedo boat destroyers
Were destroyed early in the action
but the smoke was 50 dense in their
direction that / cannot say to v hich
vessel or vessels the credit belongs.
This doubtless was better seen from
the flagship.
The Nizcaya and Colon, rerceiving
the disaster to their consorts, contin-
ued with full speed to the westward
to escape, and were followed and en-
gagged in a running fight with the
Brooklyn Texas, Iowa, and Oregon
until 1880 when the Vizcaya took fire
from OUT shells. She put her helm to
port, and with a heavy list to port.
stood in shore and ran aground at AS
cerradcros, about 20 miles west of
Santiago, on fire, fore and aft, and
where she blew up during the night
Observing that she had struck her
colors and that several vessels Were
nearing her to capture and save her
crew, signal was made to cease firing.
The oregon having proved vastly fas-
ter than the other battleships. she ana
the Brooklyn, together with the Texas
and your flagship, continued westward
in pursuit of the Colon which had run
close in shore.
This pursuit continued with increas-
ing speed in the Brooklyn, Oregon and
other ships and soon the Brooklyn and
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Washington. July 26-The Spanish
government has sued for peace by a
direct appeal to President Mckinley.
The proposition was formally submit
ted to the President at o'clock this
afternoon, by the French ambassador,
NJ. Jules Cambon. who had received
instIuc tions from the foreign office at
Paris to deliver to the United States
government the tender Of peace for
nulated by the Spanish minister. At
the conclusion Of the conference be-
tween The President and the French
ambassador. the following official
statement was issued from the White
House:
THE French ambassador, on behalf
Of Spain and by direction Of the span
ish minister Of foreign affairs pre-
scented to the President. this afternoon
at the White House, Il message from
the Spanish government looking to the
termination Of the war and the set
tement Of terms of peace.
This was the only official statement
made public. but it suffced to make
clear and definite that at last Spain
had taken the initiative toward peace
Although peace IumOrs have been cur
rent, almost daily, heretofore, since tne
war started, not one of them had the
shadow of foundation and until the
French ambassador received instruc-
tons from Paris. late last night, no
overturcs of any kind had been re-
ceived
Shortly before midnight. last night
a dispatch to the French embassy
made it known that the ambassador
would be charged with the mission
of opening peace negotiations in be-
half of Spain. The complete instruc-
ton, including an official letter from
Duke Almodovar de Rio, Spanish min
lister of foreign affairs was received,
this morning. Thereupon NJ. Ihie-
bault. first secretary of the embassy,
called at the state department ana
asked that an hour be appointed for
call by Ambassador Cambon on the
President The purpose of the can
was not stated. 1t was arranged at
the White House that the call should
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South Boston. accompanied by Captain
William HUMPHREYS. treasurer of the
company, and others.
OF his purpose in visiting this place.
Lieut. Hobson spoke as follows:
II have come to Boston solely on bust
ness and my stay here will be just as
brief as | can make it, OF course l would
like to spend little time in this interest
ing city, but government business neces-
states expeditions work here and a quick
return to Washington. | am here to coma
suit in obtaining large pontoons, which it
il proposed to use in connection with
raising the Colon and the Maria Teresa.
These pontoons have lifting capacity Of
about 50 tons each. and | expect to get
them without any trouble and be able to
start for Santiago in couple of days"