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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-06-11
THE SCARLET SHIRT BOSOM.
NOT AS BAD As 1T SOUNDS AND Is
EXCESSIVELY SMART.

This High Note OF Color Has Been
Their Sex in Dress-The Mode
Comes From France. and the Glow
ing Front Is Toned Down by "A
Gray Linen WaistcOnts and Ink
Blue Reefer-Just How Well
Groomed Man should Manicure His
NaiIs-It Is Not in the Least as
Women Polish Theirs-Sweet Law
ender Is the Color Par Excellence
for Under Garments.
New York, June "a very high color
note has been struck by the men who as
pre to lead their sex in dress and cheer
fully lurid are the shirts of French linen
now seen al country houses and clubs. A
clear hot scarlet to be accurately descrip-
tive, is the ground plan of the modish-
outing and morning shirt bosom. Across
this flaming breastplate, laid in side or box
plaits, run half-inch wide, horizontal
stripes in a deeper richer, more ruby red,
and with white cuffs and collars the gid
ed youth at the moment contemplates his
facade IN uuapasheu dPpIONal' ~" 80
an extenuaung circumstance it is Only
just to state that the whole of this plated
bosom does not show unless the wearet
strays on the golf links and there, Of
course. should he divest himself Of blue
serge REFER and brown linen waistcoat
his upper man, blooming like a poppy OF
the field. does not seem in the least out
of place.
Ordinarily, though, the REFER and linen
waistcoar are retained, and above the
front of the latter garment wedge of red
shirt bosom beams cheerful.y as rising
sun
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-06-11

The costly summer breeze raiser Is. made
of black or white silk muslin or net witb
the inevitable spangled accompaninent
There has been a variation in the use Of
the sequins introduced. however. The fans
are Of medium size and first choieeIv
painted with flowers or birds and the span
eies are then utilized 60 form the land
seape OF architectural effect. For instance.
they send us from Paris lovely pe,coc1,
fans of gauze. Across a black baclpronn1
strut a flock Of these gorgeous fowls an
painted charmingly save for the eyes i,
their tails that are elaborated with eIit-
terlng hdelty in sequims OF marveio,,s
minuteness and variety Of tone.
Besides this work Of art was one sba,,
AZ noek OF salls on an admirably rem
dered lake behind which sank n a., ~
luoag sequins with long sequined rs,,s
Also from Paris come the fans painted on
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08
DONATIONS ACKNOWLEDGED.
Managers of the Home for the
Friendless Express Gratitude.

The Home for the Friendless ac-
knowledges with gratitude gifts from
the following donors:
Jones & Co., undertakers, donated
bill of fifteen dollars; Mrs. Cora Merri.
field. fruit, provisions, etc; Zeidler's
bakery. bread, etc; Mount Pleasant
colliery, eight tons coal; East Market
Street Primitive Methodist church,
quantity provisions and dry goods, also
a quilt from Junior Sewing circle; Nay
Auy Hose company, ten layer cakes:
Mrs. f. NJ. Spencer, provisions and
fruit; Mrs. f. II. Ripple, canned fruit
and jellies; Mrs Amos Deity, Irult
dish and apples; Mrs. John Guy, cush-
ion and headrest: Mrs. Colvin, Miss
Ada Won Storch, fancy work; Mrs. Will
liam Bright, pickles, etc; Scranton Red
ding company, services contribute l.;
Miss Anna Morel, cut flowers. eCC. (;
Gibbons g. Co., six tons coal; william
Connell & Co., two tons coal: Profess
sOr j. b. Hawker, tickets TO stereOpti-
con lecture; Mrs. L.. N. Willard, cloth
ing; A. G. Nettleton & Co., one dozen
pairs overshoes matted milk, Mrs. w.
ID. Kennedy; Mrs. l.. f. Bower, barrel
clothing; Mrs. John A. Fritz, piece Of
seersucker, gingham; desserts We're
furnished by Mrs. II. W. Kingsbury,
Mrs. r. G.. Brooks, Mrs. Il. II. Ripple;
| physicians in attendance, DIS Leet,
Arndt Sureth, Brewster and IIeilncr.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08
A BROKEN WINDOW PANE.

A case was heard by Alderman John
last evening at which James Moran, of
Jackson street. was charged with
throwing q stone through the window
oe the hotel kept by Weinic Stein.
Late Saturday night someone threw
a large stone through the window, and
the fact that Moran had been in the
place earlier in the day and created
some disturbance. led Michael Stern, a
son Of the proprietor, to cause Moran's
arrest. The defendant claimed he was
home and in bed at the time the alleged
stone throwing occurred and was up
held in his statement by his father.
who swore that he opened the door at
11.30 o'clock for his son.
Stern testified that after the window
was broken, he went outside and
noticed Moran standing three or four
doors away from his place. The alder
man adjourned the case until this even
ing to hear the testimony of other Wit
neSseS.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08
HAVE RETURNED HOME.

Rev. and Mrs. w. A. Nordt have re-
turned from Newark, n. j., where they
We're called recently by the death of
Mrs. NOrdt's father, John Thielemann,
an old and respected resident of that
city. The funeral was held Monday
afternoon from deceased's residence
Services We're held at the residence
and at the Second German Presbyter-
ian church of Newark, Of which con-
gregation he was a life long member,
and of which his sOn-in-law, Rev. Mr..
Nordt, was pastor for twenty-five
years previous to his coming to this
city.
The latter was one of the clergy
men who ofiicated at the services. The
funeral was one of the largest held
in Newark in many years. Misses
Martha and Lydia Nordt, who accom-
panied their parents to Newark have
also returned.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08
cia Wcnauss

Sweeney was directed to teach the un-
expired term Of her sister, Miss Jennie
Sweeney in No. 1 building. The mo-
tion received three ayes and one nay.
Messrs, Kellam and McPcek upon
looking up the school law found that
it required four votes to declare
teacher elected and objected to the
motion on those grounds. President
VI ilson declared it out of order. Misses
Anna Mcdonnell and Nora O'Hara were
elected as substitute teachers to fill
out the present term.
Many bills were ordered paid. The
teachers pay roll was received and or
ders drawn for the various amounts
and the teachers can receive their pay
at the office of Treasurer Louis Engle
on Saturday. All night schools will
close March II.
At the regular monthly meeting of
the Epwcrth League of the Methodist
Episcopal church held last evening q
special programme composed of in
strumental and vocal music and reci.
tions was rendered. 4 large number
| of persons were present, notwithstand-
ing the weather
Division No 2G, a. O. H., will give a
Sl0TI entertainment III washington
! hall, Friday evening, March Il. The
! programme to be rendered on the oc-
! casiOn will be announced later.
The funeral of Mary Melvin, the IT.
mOnthS-old daughter of MIR. and Mrs.
| John Melvin, Of Meade street, took
! place yesterday afternoon at o'clock
| from the residence of her parents. In
| terment was made in Mt. Carmel ceme-
| terry.
The funeral Of Angelo Grenaldia, the
| infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Vito Grcn-
aldia of Oak street, who died yester-
day morning from pneumonia, will take
| place this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. In
| terment will be made in tn Mt Carmel
| cemtcry.
George Oswald, of Dudley street, who
was visiting in New York city, has
| returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Connolly have
returned home after g visit at the
| Dempsey residence at West Avoca.
Mrs. j. d. Fox, of CarbondGle, who
was the guest of Mrs. a. d. Black
inton, of Elm street, has returned
home
Miss Edith Simmons, of Lake Ariel
is the guest of her cousin. Miss Geor
gle Jones. of Brook street.
John Hollow and John Munley spent
Monday with friends at Wilkes-Barre
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08
DUN MORE.

The regular monthly meeting of the
school board was held in No l build
ing last night. Messrs. Wilson, BrOn-
son, Webber, McPeek and Kellam We're
present,
Superintendent T.. ID. Bovard made
his monthly report. 1t showed that the
attendance for the month was 2,l25,
with an average attendance of 1I2 and
a per centage of S5 This is five per
cent. lower than the previous month
He also reported having suspended
Charles Beckendorf Monday for strik-
ing the principal of No. school, who
attempted to chastise him for bad con-
duct The lad win be taken to No. l
school.
A horse belonging to James Howard,
farmer from Elmhurst, ran away on
Depue street last night. 1t was caught
before any damage was done.
Truant officer Ii. ThorntOn's report
was read and indicated that he had
made 22i visits to the homes OF pupils;
had made seven arrests on the streets,
and had visited six families where
the children could not attend school
owing TO the lack OF sufficient clothing.
Upon motion by Mr.. Webber and Sec
onded by Mr. Bronson, Miss Kate
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08

The members of the Sauquoit silk
mill fire company met in regular ses-
sion Monday. The important business
transacted was the annual election of
officers.
Those elected are: President. II. S.
Barnickel; vice president, Michael
Dunn; financial secretary. Allen Ellis;
corresponding and recording secretary,
Irwin G. Miller; treasurer. William NJ.
Burden; John u. Jones. engineer;
David Lewis, assistant engineer; Sam
uel kemler, inspector of hose.
The company also considered the
matter of purchasing dress coats and
caps. Following the general discussi N
a committee was named to secure bids
for the furnishing of uniforms
The "Sauquoit" fire company was
organized two years ago at the sug-
gestion of the management of the mill.
Twenty of the men employed at the
mill compose the company's member
ship, and every month several hours
are devoted to a fire drill. The manage
ment of the mill have had three
hydrants erected about the plant, and
on each tloor are 1000 feet of hose
connected and ready for service in an
instant. The company also respond to
! the alarm of fire sounded from BOX
| IS, located at Remington avenue cor
| ner Cherry street, a block away from
| the mill
At the conclusion of Monday night s
| meeting TreaSurer-elect Burden ten
| dcred the members an informal recep-
| tion and luncheon was served.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08
COMMITTEE REPORT.

The Scranton Saengerrunde met in
regular session at Matters hall last
night and the meeting was one of the
most interesting held in several
months. Philip Robinson, Gustave Rep
pert and Professor Gustave Schmidt
who comprised the committee which
went to New York city Friday last
and presented to Hon. Carl Schurz the
handsomely engrossed testimonial in
honor of his SEVENTEEN birthday, re-
ported in detail the features Of the
trip. Mr.. Robinson, chairman of the
committee. made the report.
In substance it did not differ from
the account printed in this column
Monday. The committee was rendered
a vote of thanks for the splendid per-
formance of the duties entrusted to
it. The standing committee of enter
tainment of the society gave a lengthy
report of the progress being made in
the arrangements for the annual grand
concert of the Saengerrundc to be held
at Matters hall April "A.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08
NURS OF NEWS.

Lenten services will be held at 81.
Mary's Catholic church tonight The
stations of the cross will be recited and
benediction will be given.
The Electric social and Athletic club
held an interesting meeting at the
clubs rooms on Alder street last night.
The usual mid-week services will be
held tonight at the Hickory Street
Presbyterian church.
Every member of the club of tll-
teen is requested to be present at the
regular meeting tonight at Hotel Best
The officers elected a month ago VIII
assume their duties.
a son was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Sohns, of Pittston avenue, Mon
day. The little fellow is their frs,
born.
Michael j. O'Holleran, of Cedar ave-
nue., whose eyes were injured few
months ago while at work at the black
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08

Kellow yesterday and committed 20
the county Jail to await the result of
the woman's injuries.
The choir of the First Welsh Baptist
church will give a concert in the church
this evening.
Dennis Mclaughlin, of Scranton
street, was injured in the Bellevue
mine Monday while on his way out of
the mine. A runaway car jumped the
track and struck him. He was re.
moved to his home.
The condition of the sidewalks alonE
South Main avenue on the westerly
side from Williams & CO.'S store a
the court alongside of the residence of
John j. Davies, is very bad. The re.
cent rains have inundated the flag
stones and several of them are broken,
Pedestrians are liable to injury at that
point.
Messrs, John Lowry, Edward reth-
rick, Simon Thomas and n. e. Price
have been appointed a soliciting cOr-
mittee to secure funds and merCiiar-
disc on this side for the mammoth cair
to be held under the auspices of the
city firemen in May.
stephen Murtha, of Eynon street
who attempted suicide by cutting mis-
throat last Sunday afternoon, l. Inn
proving. He is now able to take noui
ishment. and DR.. John +. Walker, the
attending physician, has hopes of his
recovery.
The first annual entertainment and
social under the auspices of st. Lco'S
Glee club will be held in st. LeO's hal
on Easter Monday night. April 3.
The meetings of the Bertha Lamont(
and Missionary societies of the Wash.
burn Street Presbyterian n lrcn Were
| postponed last evening owing to the
| inclemency of the weather.
The weekly prayer meeting Of the
| First Baptist church will be held thi.
evening in the Plymouth Congrrga
| tional church at 7.45 o'clock.
/ The funeral of the late Mrs. Mar.
| Ryan will be held this morning at
! o'clock. A high mass Of requiem viii
| be sung, and intermcnt will be made
| in the cathedral cemetery.
Martha Washington chapter, No.
| Order OF the Eastern Star. will hold
! dime social at the residence of Mrs
John II. Fellows, AIS Tenth street, to
morrow evening.
An entertainment and drawing for
rocking chair, which is on exhibition il
| MusgraVe's drug store. will be held il
Red Mems hall, Tuesday evening
| March 2S.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08
FAITHFUL DOCS REWARD.

About three weeks ago an agent
named Sweeney was bitten by a dog
owned by Mrs. Morgans, OF North Re-
becca avenue. Sweeney was selling
musical instruments. and, after knock
ing on the door for some time and re-
ceiving no answer, opened the door and
walked into the house. The dog sprang
for him and bit him on the leg, causing
him much pain.
Sweeney notified Chief of Police Cur
rell of the occurrence, and Patrolman
Lowry went in quest of the owners,
but owing to some misunderstanding
about the name. failed to find the dog.
Mrs. Morgans heard of the agents de-
sire to have the animal shot, and yes
terday this was done.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08
ELECTRIC CITY WHEELMI3N.

The members of the Electric City
Wheelmen met in their new Wnartcrs
on Jackson street last evening for the
first time. The meeting was in the
form of a smoker and business per
tanning to the club was passed upon.
The executive committee considered
list of eighteen applications for mcm-
bership and the names Will be pre-
sented to the club at the regular meet
ing next Tuesday evening. The con-
test for a Scranton wheel is creating
much interest, and the membership
contest is also progressing nicely.
The improvements TpoG the build
ing recently purchased by the club are
being rapidly completed. The build
ing was raised and a new foundation
built, and the interior changes are be-
ing made to conform with the plan out
lined in The Tribune some time ago.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

David Phillips, of Plymouth, is the
guest of friends on this side.
Eugene Shaughnessy. of Kingston, is
visiting friends in town.
Mrs. Bevan and daughter, Ethel. of
North Main avenue. have returned
from a visit in Wilkes Barre.
Mrs. Hopkin Williams, of Eynon
street, mother of Mrs. r. j. Hughes
and Mrs. James jeremiah, is seriously
i'll at her home.
Miss Lois Becker, of South Hyde
Park avenue. has recovered from Gn
illness with the grip.
Leander Lott, of Auburn Center, Sus-
quehanna county. is visiting here.
Albert Williams, of New York city,
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Williams.
Mrs. David NJ. Jones, of South Main
avenue, is visiting at Clark's summit.
Mrs. L. r. Foster, of North Line { In
avenue, has returned from Hector, n
V. where she was visiting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. John u. HenwOol, OF
Forest City, are the guests of rela - IS
on North Main avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08
PRICE OF STEEL GOES UP.
Indications of a Season of Great
Prosperity in That Business.

The basic price of the steel market,
that of bllets, advanced another notch
Monday at Pittsburg, when sales were
made by Jones & Laughlins at $3.50
per ton. In spite of the enormous pro-
duction that is being thrown daily upon
the consumers there Is not the slight
est cessation in the demand The vol
ume of orders continues as large as
ever and manufacturers are doing their
best to stave off orders until they can
get a breathing spell. Plates are be-
coming harder to get every day.
Railroad and track supplies are be-
inG purchased by the trunk lines in
great quantities, as we'll as new rolling
stock. Some days ago the Pennsylva-
mia railroad placed orders for 100 new
| locomotives,
According to the reports received by
manufacturers the western and north
western consumers of iron and steel
are just beginning to buy, and there
will be a steady demand from that
quarter for the next three or four
months.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08
MONEY WAS FOUND.

Frank Keifer, of this side. agent for
the Lackawanna laundry was made
happy yesterday after two days spent
in a mood directly opposite. Mr.. Keif-
er while engaged in making his Sat
urday delivery of laundry lost s25 in
bills on Cedar avenue, between Hotel
Best and Hickory street. He consd-
cred the money as lost for good, but
told several persons of his misfortune.
John Hoffman, of this side, found
the roll of bills Sunday near Hickory
street. Going into Hotel Best yester-
day he told of his find and asked If
it was known to whom the money be-
longed. He was informed that Mr..
Keifer lost the money and last night
he turned it over to him, refusing to
accept a reward.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08
IN MEMORIAM.

Rev. p. =. Jones, pastor Of the TaO-
ernacle congregational church, has re-
ceived word that a memorial service
was held at the Congregational church
of Mount Zion, Gilfach GoCh, South
Wales, Sunday, Feb. 10, in remCm-
brance Of the late Mrs. Jones, his de-
ceased wife. The choir of the &boI e
church sang an anthem, Days Of han
Are as Grass"
Twenty-Five years ago Rev. Jones
began preaching in Mount Zion church
and has always been held in the high
est esteem by the congregation.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08

most severe pain. I am we'll of that,
and am much better in other ways.
am still taking Pe-ru-na and Mana.
lin and am giving it to my two little
girls. We took it all through the yell
low fever scare. Everybody in this
town, think, had the dengue, but if
We had it, it was so light that we did
not know it: only one of the little girls
had a light headache and a little fever.
I did not call the doctor, but used your
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08
MINOR NEWS NOTES.

The meeting called for $50 o'clocil
yesterday afternoon at Washhurn
Street Presbyterian church for the pur-
pose of taking action relative TO the
formation of branch of the Young
Women's Christian association mas
been postponed until tomorrow after
noon at the same hour.
Constance Yamfatki, who was arrest =
ed on a charge of assaulting his wife,
was given a hearing before Alderman
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08
ST JOHNS CHURCH NOTES.

Columbus council. No. 179, Young
Mems institute, will receive commun-
ion in a body at the early mass at st.
Johns church Sunday next.
Rev. f. j. Melley ofiiciated at the
Lenten devotions at St. Johns church
last night. Father Melley preached an
able and eloquent sermon. Benedic-
ton Of the blessed sacrament was CIV
en- at the close of the sermon.
Rev. j. j. McCabe, assistant priest
at st. Johns church congregation, went
to Wayne county yesterday to attend
the funeral of his aunt, Mrs Anna
Moran. which will be held there this
morning.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08
GREEN RIDGE.

VIII Lewis, of Marion street, is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Heebner. of
Pottsville, who We're visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. A. G.. ives, of Monroe avenue,
have returned home.
Frank Tiffany is the guest of Mrs
Mollie Grey, of Hopbottom.
Mrs. John Williams, of North Wash
ington avenue, has recovered from an
eight weeks illness.
Adam Lehman has returned from Il
visit to HOnesdale.
Moses Evans, of Madison avenue. is
very ill with grip.
Miss Edith Jones, of Deacon street,
is ill.
The members of the Phil Sheridan
Council, Young Mems Institute, will
start pool tournament in their club
rooms on CapOuse avenue Thursday
evening.
Miss Minnie Fauver of Cherry lane,
is recovering from her recent illness
The WOmen's Christian Temperance
Union will hold an evangelistic meet
ing in the library Thursday afternoon.
Mrs j. s. Miller will address the meet
ing.
Mrs. l.. d. Coleman and son. Clyde,
left for Cleveland, Ohio. to join Mr..
Coleman.
owing to the bad weather yesterday
No. q and No. 2S schools held but one
session in the primary grades.
The Women's club held d very inter-
esting entertainment last evening I'm
the Presbyterian church. The feature
1 of the evening was a talk on the Lady
of the Lake" by Rev. l, j. Lansing.
4 birthday party was rendered Miss
| Blanche Reynolds at her home on New
Yorl; street last evening. Miss WeicheI
and Miss Hattie Lyman assisted Mrs
| REYNOLDS in serving. Those present
were Misses Helen Weichel, Dorothy
| Weichcl Francis Killam, Viola Hitch
cock, Fleta Finch. Ruby Douglass, Wi,
| bur Hitchcock Hugh Kelly, Herbert
! stone and Ralph Reynolds.
| The inclement weather did not deter
| the Just for Fun club from holdins
| their annual meeting last night a. tn
| home of Robert Hall. Of Marion street
| At the conclusion of the business ses
| sion a short social time was enjoyed
dancing. music and a banquet beinl
| provided. About forty members wer,
| present.
| T. II. Davey, of Niagara Falls, is tn
guest of T. r.. Bushnell, of Jefferson
| avenue.
Miss Mae Kellam, of Adams d'cnue
| is cnnvalescing from an illness with tn
| grip.
| Al a meeting OF the citizens of Gree
| Ridge and vicinity, held recently II Wa
| unanimously agreed that Manner s Emul
;ion of Cod Liver oil was the nnest prep
uration OF its kind on the market an
one of the best remedies for all pulmon
pl'y diseases, coughs, colds, etc. AIS
the finest lung strengthener and tonic !
cunvalescnce known, and so reasondbl
| IN price none need deny themselves. Res
| ular dollar size SOC, at
MANNERS PHARMACY,
| 920 Green Ridge Street.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-03-08

TINS cannot be imagined. 4 medical
missionary like yourself is what this
world needs most, as you are always
willing to give free auvice to all.
find Pc-ru-na to be the best medicine
for female complaint and in all cases
of extreme weakness l think it is the
best remedy in the world. as it has
done me great deal Of good. My
friends say l am looking better now
than | have for years. They want 10
know what l have been doing, l look
so well. tell them that Pe-ru-ra did it.
l hope Dr. Hartman will live many
years more to help others as he did me-"
Mrs. H. Buthe, 1884 Sixth street