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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-05-27
OBJECTS TO PRrvATEERlNI.


Madrid, May 2G-In the chamber of
deputies today Seuor Casset, director
Of the impartial denounced the al
legged acts of some of the American
warships as being contrary to interna-
tional law. He also moved that a pen
sion he granted to the family of the
captain Of the Rena Maria Crstna,
who persisted at Cayitc.
The minister Of marine, Captain Au-
non, accepted the proposition.
In the senate Count Almcnas intro
duced the question of privateering,
WgnE the government to adopt pri-
watering lin view of the American
proceedings"
The minister for foreign affairs, Duke
Almcdovar de Rio. declared the mat
ter was inOppOrtune and could not be
debated, Count Almenas, however, in
sisted, but the president of the senate
refused to allow the discussion to con-
tinuc
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KILLED A CRUEL HUSBAND.
Vengeance of u Father to Protect
His nnnghter.

Colebrook, ~ H., May 26.-Benjamin
c. Young, of Stewartstown, shot his
son-in-law, Ira A. Reed, on Monday.
from the effect Of which the latter died
yesterday, The cruelty of Reed to-
ward his wife's child, it is said, in
duced the father to take his daughter
home last Sunday. Reed went to
Young's TO ny and have his wife go
back
As she was about 10 get into the
wagon Reed drew the but Of his whip
ana said he would kill her when he
got her home, whereupoIs she refused
10 go. Reed went away, saying he
would return and kill the whole fam
lily. He did return about o'clock,
armed with "A rifle and tried 10 go into
the house. Young was watching Reed
from the window, where his wife lay.
Reed raised his rifle to fire, but Young
fired first.
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DEATH OF MRS. p. B. FINLEY.
Ii Occurred Yesterday Morning at
the Hotel Terrace.

After a serious illness of a week Mrs.
Jane Finley, wife of +. b. Finley, died
yesterday morning at o'clock at the
Hotel Terrace. she was 60 years Of
age, and is survived by her husband
and one daughter Mrs, Henry Adams,
of Arizona.
Mr.. Finley was on visit to his
daughter when he was advised OF the
illness Of his wife and both are now
on their way to Scranton. The funeral
will occur Monday morning at II
o'clock from the Penn Avenue Baptist
church,
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THE LACKAWANNA
MEDICAL Qld SURGICAL INSTITUTE
No. 224 Adams Avenue,
SC RAN7ON, PA,

For the treatment and speedy cure Of
all Acute and Chronic Diseases of men,
women and children.
CHRONIC, NERVOUS. BRAIN AND
WASTING DISEASES \ SPECIALITY.
ALL DISEASES PECULIAR TO MEN,
such as Nervousness Nightly Losses.
GCnorrhoea. syphilis, Gleet, Lost Man
hood, Shrunkcn ana Shriveled Parts, Pain
in Side and Back, NarioCOCcie, SperIno-
tCrrhoea. Loss of Memory, Structure, etc.
ALL THOSE DISEASES AND IRREG-
ULARITIES PECULIAR TO FEMALES,
such as Lucorrhoea Cwhtcs), Prolapsus
lor falling of the womb, Dysmenorrhoea
(or painful menstruation), all Dispace-
ments. Inflammation. Discharges, Pain
in the Back, Hips, Sides, etc.
CANCERS, TUMCRS, PILES AND
RUPTURE cured without knife, pain
or CaUStiC.
Epilepsy. Fits, Tape and Stomach
Worms
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TROUBLE FEARED AT LEBANON.
Foreign WOrkmen at That Place In
an Ugly Frame Of Mind.

The feeling Of unrest among the for
cign lahorcrs at the Bird Coleman and
North Cornwall iron furnaces Of the
Lackawanna Iron and Steel company
at Lebanon, assumed a marked Criti-
cal aspect today. The American work.
men were driven away Wednesday by
the foreigners, because they refused to
join the strikers in their demands for
higher pay.
Yesterday the company's managers
called upon the sheriff for aid, and
twelve deputies We're sworn in and
armed. They were placed around the
works. There were no outbreaks,
but the strikers are in q very ugly
mood and threaten trouble.
The sheriff today will prohaly in
crease the number Of deputies to seven
ty-tve, and ii disorder increased he
will call upon the governor.
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NINE TO Be REOPENED.
a Once Productive slope Will BE
Put in Operation Again.

Put in Operation Again.
Old No. , SugarlOaf colliery, near
Hazlcton, which was first opened in
1899 and abandoned about fifteen years
ago, is to be re-Opened by the Lehigh
Valley Coal company, An exploring
party consisting of Caleb Williams,
Thomas Mimford, Thomas j. Williams,
William Purdy, Nicholas Michael and
Mine Inspector Davies were in the
mines few days ago, they being the
first to enter it in fourteen years. Will
liam w. James says of the mine:
"As near as | remember Sugarloaf
colliery was the third opened in the
Hazleton region. Who the first opera
tor was do not remember, but in 1899
II. II. Mears was in charge. There was
a company store in the place and the
village had populatiop of about 400.
The place was sold by the sheriff in
the early 60's, and the .rolling stock
was purchased by Arid tPardee, who
later operated the colliery. In my time
300 men and boys were employed at
the both collieries. The output amount
ed to about 600 tons daily. There are
thousands of tons of coal in that col
lery that have never been touched
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O'DONNELL WAS EXPRESSIVE.
said lie Didn't Do IA Thing to Man
lie Fought With.

Dennis O'Donnell of Wilkes-Earre,
was committed to the county Jail yes
tcrday for lighting at the picnic at
Central Park the night before. Con-
stable Woelkers arrested him, and
locked him in the central station.
In police court yesterday Alderman
Kassun asked him what he was arrest
cd for. O'Donnell said for fighting.
What did you do to the man you
were quarreling WITH" asked the al
doIman.
u didn't do a thing to him." was the
reply.
The alderman did not know what
Interpretation to place on the answer
and held him in $500 bail, in default Of
which he was committed.
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SURVEYING THE NEW ROAD.
What The StroudsburG Times Says
About II.

Surveyors are at work in different
parts Of Monroe county looking over
the route for another coal carrying
road, some information Of which has
already been given in these columns.
This is 20 be another railroad from
the LaCkawanna valley to New York
city. 1t will be built by local coal op-
orators mainly, who contend that the
rate for carrying anthracite coal to tide
water by the present coal carrying
roads is so heavy that the individual
coal operators of this part of the coal
fields, at least, are heavily handicap
ped ed,-StrOudsburg Times.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-05-27
BUSINESS MEN
MAKE A PROTEST
They Petition Councils Against the
Telephone Franchise Amendments.

PETITION CONTAINING 800 SIGMA
TUREs WAS PRESENTED TO COM
MON COUNCIL LAST NIGHT AND
SENT TO COMMITTEE ALONG WITH
THE AMENDMENT-LA LADEN ORDI-
NANCE-PETITION ASKS COUNCILS
NOT TO DISCR INMATE IN FAVOR
OF ONE COMPANY AND AGAINST
ANOTHER.
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MnntIhe Encnmpmcnt.

Conyngham Post, OF Wilkes-Ba
passed resolution Wednesday evening
to instruct the delegates TO the de-
partment enCampment at Oil City on
June { and Z, to use all honorable
means to bring the department en-
campment to Wilkes-Barre next year
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THE FEAST OF PENTECOST.
Began Last Evening aud Continues
UntiI sunset To-day.

At sundown last evening began the
Jewish festival of Pentecost which will
continue until sundown this evening.
1t commentaries the giving Of the dec
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-05-27
CATARRHOZONE.

Anyone suffering with catarIh, bron-
chitis, throat, head or lung troubles may
receive three months treatment for only
s.. Trial treatment free in office. 1t never
fails to cure. Use it at home.
At the institute will he treated all dis
eases of the Heart, Kidneys, Skin, Liver,
stomach, Brain, Nerve, Blood, Bladder
Ear. Eye, Nose, Throat and Lungs
All specific and gents urinary diseases
or chronic Eczema and all Skin and Blood
diseases positively cured. Eruptions,
Pimplcs and Blotches removed from the
face Of both male and female. Old sores
and cripplcs of every description.
Consultation and Examination Free.
Surgery in all it's branches. Experienced
consulting physicians and surgeons.
OFFICE HOURS: Daily, a. m. to o p. m.
Sundays, 10 to u and to 4.
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1870 Wyoming Avenue.
At PierCe'S rIarket This
forming

Turkeys. Ducks, Chickens and
Broilers, Green Peas. Tomatoes,
Cucumbers, Cauliflower, New
Rects, New Potatoes, Celery, Rad
ishes, Onions, Lettuce, Aspara'
gus. etc, etc,
Fancy Strawberries and Fruits,
Print Butter and Soft Shell Crabs.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-05-27
AnnunI Commencemcnt.

The thirty first annual CommynCe-
ment Of Muhlenberg college at i'en-
town viii be held from June 10 to 20.
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E,EX5.k .s:siESgTE2.ti
DIED.

FlNLEY-m Scranton, May 20, Mrs.
Jane Finley. wife Of p. B, Finley aged
60 years, Funeral services Monday,
May &c. at II o'clock from Penn Avenue
Baptist church,
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Al the wnTd

millinery parlors. millinery, mid-sum-
mer novelties, ll6 Washington ave-
nue., 80
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Consultation and Examination Free.
Dyspepsia,

ders positively cured. Grover Graham's Dys-
pepsia Remedy is "A suecific. One dose re-
moves all distress, and a permanent cure Of
the most chronic and severe cases is guaran-
teed. DO not suffer! A 5O-cent bottle Will
convince the most skeptical.
Matthews Bros, Druggists, $40 Lacks
wanna avenue.
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STRINGENT PROVISION.

Section D. Said company shall con-
struct within one year from tie passage
Of this ordinance at least 1000 feet of
underground conduit, and the same shall
be constructed with reference to carrying
the wires ON the streets where the wlleS
are most numarOuS."
Fifth-Aud the undersigned further rep
resent that the city councils cannot be
iIsJined in placing a greater burden upon
one corporation than is placed upon an
other engaged in giving to the public the
same service. Special privileges for the
purpose Of giving one corporation or one
class of business preference over am
other Of tho same class is abhOrrent, and
the understand respectfully request that
such shall not Toe done in regard to tclc-
phone service.
The undersigned desire also TO call the
attention of councils to the section of the
ordinance providing for the giving of a
bond, because they sec no reason Why
tho approval of said bond should be by
other parties than is provided in the Crdi-
nance granting certain privileges to the
Central Pcnra ylvania Telephone ana sup
ply company
Lastly we most respectfully ask the
councils to so far modify said ordinance,
file of select council No. TO- as TO conform
with the requests herein made
W. w. Watson, A, w, Dickson, Simp-
son ~ W NalklnS, /. II. watkins, {. -.
simpson, the Babylon coal company, the
Mount Lookout Coal company, the Forty
Fort Coal company, the Northwest Coal
company, the Eds 2rton Coal company, II,
p. simpson, w. G.. Parke, T., IL. Gerlock
& Co., VIM. j. Hand, McAskle & Brad
buIy +. D. MCGOWAN, Armour & CO., Ira
Bennett d CO., Nelson Morris & Co., the
Hunt & Connell company, +. III. Clcmons,
Cudahy Packing company, T.. l.. Crane,
\. j. Connell, F. l.. Peck ID. b. Atherton,
ill e. Conlell, Thos. W. Kay. $. NJ.
Nash, the Union Transfer company. w.
H. Davis, Bronson Il Tallman, J. Frank
Sicgel, Kramer Bros, Krotoslly Bros,
John II. Ladwig, H. G, Dale A. ID. l'Ier-
son, Oswald Jones, Chandler q Short,
Rice, Levy & Co., c. b, Scott q. B. TIL
Rice, Levy & CO., G. b. Scott q. b. Cth-
more, Louis Conrad A. b. Warman,
Schank & Spencer, John Scragg John B.
Ceilings ard many others.
We have now over 500 iiVe-year con-
tracts for telephones signed by promi-
neni business men of Scranton.
The original copy of this petition will
be on file with tbs city clerk
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Does It Pay You
To Go Upstairs 4
Well, it does wherf
you can save money
by 1t. A few of our
money savers.

PILLOW SHAM HOLDERS to 1T
any Bed. worth 19c. Our price ~
WINDOW SHADES with fringe
spring rollers, best oil linen
shades with wide fringe, worth
I5c. our price ..................39 39c.
Felt Shades. Our price ...,..l0c.
LUNCH BOXES, imitation leather.
Regular 19c. value. Our price. &c.
SHELF OILCLOTH, ,scalloped edge.
worth Sc. a yard. Our price
....................... ..5c. a yard
TABLE OILCLOTH. regular 19c. \
quality. our price......14c. a yard
FLOOR OILCLOTH, regular 4Oc.
quality. Our price,. ...29c. a yard
LAWN MOWERS 10 inch to IS inch
blade. Best quality guaranteed,
Our price ..................$l.9 up
WINDOW SCREENS, open from 1s
to 80 inches; fit any window;
worth 19c. Our price .........1uc,
SCREEN DOORS. any size you
want. Worth 75c. everywhere.
our price ........................ ..49c.
HAMMOCKS. extra large assort-
ment; extreme values ...... ..49c. up
BASKETS ........................4 up
DOLL CARRIAGES. full assort-
ment from ...-......"......24c. UP
BIRD CAGES .........49c up
SASH CURTAIN RODS. .1Oc.
| RUGS. They must be seen to be
appreciated ..................74c. up
WASHING MACHINES. The veSy
best makes are here at....S2.9S UP
THE. BARRON BICYCLE, a $50
wheel. Sold now at ..........$24.95
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our store will be closed until Tues
day morning on account of death.
Finleys. -
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NerCeread & Connell,
Sole Agents for this Territory.

THE LARGEST AND FINEST STOCK
or CLOCKS, WATCHES, JEWELRY AND
SU.NERWARE IN NORTHEASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA.
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The wilkes-Barr Record can be mad
in Scranton at the news stands of M
Aleinhart, l19 Wyoming avenue: Mac.
Lackawanna avenue.
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MAX WEBER, Boot and Shoe Maker.
Best shoes to order from Sl.75 up. Mems
soles and heels, soc. Ladies' soles and heels,
SOC. All work guaranteed.
I27 Penn Avenue, SCRANTON, PA.
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The STANDARD
EIeCtriCCIOcks
No Winding. No Springs.
No Weights. No Repairs.
No Trouble Of Any Kind.
At Small Cost.
SuIIObIG Tor Stores, OHICGS. DQIkS, ETC.

ONE NOW RUNNING IN SCRAN-
TON SAVINGS BANK SINCE DE-
CEMBER LAST; VARIES ONLY
ABOUT ONE SECOND 4 WEEK.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1898-03-17

Mckinley times are again the order at
The Treasury Department as we'll as
among the factories and workmen of
the country. Each week brings addi.
tional reports of new industries, and
now word comes from Washington that
the new revenue law has fulfilled the
promise OF it's trainers, the total receipts
for February averaging more than a
million dollars day, and being $l7,-
600 day in excess of the average ex.
penditures of the Government during
the past five years. No February since
the incoming of President Cleveland
and his free. trade Congress has shown
such large custom receipts or such large
total of revenue to the Government, and
there is every reason to expect that a
continuation and amplifcation of the
conditions which produced e. surplus of
nearly $2,000,00Oin February will in
crease that surplus materially during
the present month.
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1t is whispered in Washington that
Congressman Bailey, of Texas, thinks
he would make an extremely capable
presiding offiber OF the United States
Senate. He has taken occasion to make
a "keyuote" speech for the Congress.
sional campaign, going to the city of
Richmond for that purpose, and it en-.
dorses free silver aud the Democratic
platform in 1898, and Bryan for the
Presidency in 1900. 1t is intimated
that the Texas statesman feels that the
ticket Of Bryan and Bailey would sweep
the Mississippi Valley and the entire
South and West in 1900; hence his
willingness to forget those scruples
which he mentioned in his celebrated
speech made in Texas in the beginning
of the campaign of 1896, in which he
antogonized Bryan and the Democratic
platform.
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MARCH, APRIL, MAY.
These Are the Months in Which to
Purify Your Blood.
Did You Make Your Grain.O This Way :

Did You Make Your Grain.O This Way :
Here are the latest directions: Use one
tablespoonful of Grain.O to two cups Of
cold water. Mix the Grain.O with half
an egg and add the water. Be sure to
measure After the water gets to the
boiling point let boil for fifteen or TWEEN.
ty minutes. Use cream: and sugar to
suit:the taste. If you have not cream
use hot milk.
A lady said: "The first time drank
Grain. O.I did not like it, but after using
it for::ten, days and forming the habit,
nothing would induce me to 60 back to
coffee" This is the experience of all.
If you will follow directions, measure it
every time and make it the same, and
try it for ten days, you will not 60 back
to coffee,
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Terrible Result of Filling Lighted Case
line stove.

MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, March 12-
While filing lighted gasoline stove
Friday afternoon Mrs. Andrew c.
Petersan was covered with flames. She
was so horribly burned that she died
four hours after. Her 20-month old
son, Aubrey c.. was terribly burned
and has since died. Mrs. Petersan's
l4-year-old sister, NADIA Beehr, in at
tempting to extinguish the flames, had
her clothes almost entirely burned off.
She is expected to die.
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Relief In Six Hours.

Distressing kidney and bladder dis
eases relieved in six hours by the "New
Great South American Kidney Cure"
This new remedy is great surprise on
account of its exceeding promptness in
relieving pain in the bladder, kidneys,
back and every part of the urinary pas.
sages in male or female. 1t relieves re.
tention of water and pain in passing it
almost Immediately. If you want quick
relief and cure thisis your remedy. Sold
by W. R. Smith & Co., Druggists.
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There Is a Class OF People

Who are::injured by the use of coffee.
Recently there has been placed in all
the grocery stores a new preparation
called GRAIN-O, made of pure grains,
that takes the place of coffee. The most
delicate stomach receives it without dis.
tress, and but few can tell it from coffee.
1t does not cost over I as much. Chill.
dren may drink it with great benefit.
ID cts. and 25 cts. per package. Try it.
Ask for GRAIN-O.
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Patient (Nho has just had his operated
upon)-Doctor, it seems to me that ten
guineas is high price to charge for that
job. It didn't take you ten seconds.
Eminent Oculist-My dear friend. in
learning to perform that operation in
ten seconds I have spoiled more than
two bushels of such eyes as yours.
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Better Than for Months,

Hillsboro, o., March 8, 1sss.-The
wife OF Capt. E. E Mullenix, of this
place, was sufferer from weakness,
which prevented her from sleeping, and
she said che felt so weak in the morning
she could hardly rise from her bed. She
concluded to try the well known medi.
cine. Hoods Sarsaparilla, and in a short
time after she began it's use she could
sleep we'll and felt stronger than for
months.
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Cruiser Columbia Out of Dry Dock.

PHILADELPHIA, March 12.-The big
cruiser Columbia was taken out Of
dry dock Friday afternoon. She will
begin taking on stores at once. Am
munition will be taken on at Fort
Miffiin. The Columbia and Minne-
apolis will sail south in few days
Their destination is not known.
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"Can you love one 80 far beneath
you ?" faltered Sir Roderick, his voice
trembling with emotion.
The fair Lady Constance leaned from
her easement.
"Why, it amt more than thirty feetP"
she exclaimed, looking down at him.
"Well, I should hasten to cackle !"
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We are anxious to do little good in
this world and can think of no pleas,
anter or better way to do it than by rec
commending One Minute Cough Cure
as preventive of pneumonia, consump-
ton and other serious lung troubles
that follow neglected colds. w. R
Smith & Co., Druggists.
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To Elevate Railroad Tracks In Chicago.

CHICAGO, March 12-Twenty miles
of railroad tracks in this city will be
elevated this summer. The cost will
be in the neighborhood of $4,000, 900
and will give employment to $4,000
men. By the elevation of the tracks
some of the most dangerous grade
crossings in the city will be done away
with
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Manning the Fortifications on the Atlantic
Coast.

Coast.
WASHINGTON, March 12.-Orders were
issued at the war department Friday
for manning the newly established for
tifcations on the Atlantic coast from
Boston down to Galveston on the gulf.
They include the organization of the
two new artillery regiments, Nos 6
and z, authorized by a recent act of
congress. The Sixth regiment will
have its headquarters at Ft Slocum,
N. Y. and the Seventh regiment its
headq uarters at Fit. McHenry, Md.
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Columbus New Postmaster.

WASHINGTON, March ll.-For post
master at Columbus, O., r. M. Rownd
is heralded as the winner. This ar
rangement provides place for John
r. Malloy, formerly chief clerk of the
Ohio house of representatives. He is
to be made assistant postmaster under
Rownd.
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Miss Henniker-Mr. Blucher, I hope
you will pardon me for venturing on
such delicate subject, but papa has
declared that unless you mean business
you must stop coming here.
Mr.. Blucher-Tell your father that
l am ready to talk business at any time.
What are are his office hours?
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Railroad Transfer steamer Burned.

CAIRO, H., March 12.-The railroad
transfer steamer S. ID. Barlow, plying
between this place and Birds Point,
Mo-, burned to the waters edge FRI
DAY while lying at the incline at Birds
Point Loss S3O, 1000. No lives lost
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II think shall have to buy you a
dictionary" said the proprietor.
"You needn't bother yourself; Inev.
er use it, replied the typewriter.
II didn't think you did"
"No sir; I looked at one once, and
would you believe it-every word was
spelled wrong"
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sherln Martin Not Guilty.

WLKEsBARRE, Pa. March 10-The
Jury in the case of Sheriff Martin and
his deputies for shooting of strikers at
Lattimer on september 10, returned a
verdict of not guilty.
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Miss Romance - Note the precision
with which that handsome actor steps
across the stage. Every stride is exactly
the same length.
Mr.. Bohemian IA tritle jealous Yes
that habit OF measuring his steps comes
from walking on railway sleepers.
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"How in the world did you get elected
probate Judge, Slicker ?"
1T was easy. just took the stump,
made war speeches, and said that this
country could lick anything under the
blue dome of heaven. The other fellow
talked good government and fitness for
office"