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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-04-08
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

W. w. Watt was in scranton on husi-
ness yesterday.
Henry Battle Of Pittston, is a guest
of friends i'm this city.
Mrs. George Chapman, of Eighth
avenue, has been called to Hornells-
vile. NY, by the illness of her mother.
Mrs. Vincent
Fred. Spraule is i'll at his home on
Jeffrey street.
Arnold Sluman returned to his home
at Torrey yesterday.
The funeral of Mrs. owen Judge viii
be held at st. Rose church at $50
o'clock this morning
Pew. II, \, Sawyer of this city, and
Rev. ]. p. Ware, of Honesdale, will
exchange pulpits tomorrow.
Alfred Chapman, of Washington
street, was in Scranton on business
yesterday.
The Juveniles gave pleasant dance
IN the Burke building last night. The
attendance was large despite the bad
weather.
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PRICEBUR0.

W. j. Wilson and family. of Main
suect have removed to Jackson street.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Browning. of
Peckvillc. visited friends here last
evening.
Edward Bauheld. of Throop, was a
caller in town yesterday.
Owing to some defect i'll the machin-
cry the silk mill of this place was idle
yesterday.
Dr.. Myers. of Main street, received
the Second or Sir Knight degree in
John Wesley castle, 2i9, Knights of the
Golden Eagle. last night.
Charles Richardson has accepted a
position under the Ontario company in
Peckville. as driver or a locomotive,
where he intends to reside in the near
future.
An entertainment and social will be
held this evening in kiefers han on
Main street under auspices of the
Ladies of tn" knights of the Golden
lIaei". Admission. 10 cents.
The team Of horses owned by w.
| Griffin ran away ON the boulevard road
| on Thursday and succeeded in demol-
| ishing their harness and store wagon.
The driver. Samuel Barrett. escaped
| injury.
Services will he held in the Primitive
| No thOdist church tomorrow at 1880 Il.
| IN. and O'Clock p. m. Sunday school
at > p. III. Everybody welcome.
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Mr.. Ball has been a resident of Dalton
for thirty years and has been promt-
ncnt and useful man both in the bOr
ough and church. Mr.. Stele will also
lie much missed in his church and
business relations.
Literary exercises We're held at the
Methodist church by the Epworth
league Tuesday evening. \ very good
programme was rendered, consisting of
recitations and songs. Mr.. Nelson
Dershimer pleased all present with his
fine bass solo. Asleep in the Deep"
Mr.. a. Ball and family moved to
Scranton on Thursday.
A new cash store is to be opened to
the public. Tuesday, April II, by Mr.
Tiffany, formerly Of Foster, in the
building recently vacated by Mr.. Stelle.
Messrs. Nelson Dershimer and Charles
Santee returned to Wyoming seminary,
Wednesday.
Mr.. +. NJ. Tiffany has purchased the
Swartz house ON Waverly street.
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HE WILL TEST THE LAW
The Manager of the Fire Sale to Be
Tried Today-Continues, Much to
the Chagrin of the Rival Clothiers.
Yesterday the Store Was Crowded,
Today They Will Be Jammed.
Twenty Extra Clerks Put to Work.

When a mans pocket book is hurt he
naturally Soueals. These merchants
who nstigated the trouble for the great
fle sale store at 225 Lackawanna ave,
are no doubt hurt by these people, be-
cause they are selling this stock for
less than one half these would-be COM
petitors can buy for. These same mer-
chants would like to build fence
around the city of Scranton and keep
out connection. Wouldn't that be nice?
But thanks to the law it will not allow
it: therefore, their prosecution VIII fall
and the good people who earn their
money by hard work can exercise their
own Judgment and can buy where they
like and not be compelled to pay eX-
horbitant prices in order to beautify
the stores and homes Of these high
priC ed clothiers. Now look what TINS
great fire sale is offering:
Mems fine Worsted Overcoats, $3.50.
This Coat is worth $1,000. We allow
you to keep 1t home four days. and If
! not soiled you may return the same
and We hereby agree to return the
Sg9S. Mems fine spring and summer
| OVercoatS i'm Silk and Satin lining.
S6.99. This coat is really worth $4,000.
Mems Extra Fine Satin lined Spring
| and Summer OVercoats, $.S5, posi-
| lively worth $1,000.
| \ splendid suit Of Mems Clothes,
$2S9. This suit is positively worth
| $500. Keep it home four days and
| If not soiIed return and We agree to
| refund the $2gS Mems fine Spring
| Weight Pants sl.29. fine quality. really
worth $500, latest style and very hand
| some. Keep them home four days and
| if not soiled return the same and we
| hereby agree TO return the S.29.
| Mems Extra Fine Suits $685.. This
| S6S5 suit is the finest material. latest
| style well made and positively worth
$40 90. Ask to see it. High grade goods
! Wearing equal to the finest quality
| custom work and over 10000 different
| suits. in silk and satin lined. All must
go regardless of cost.
BOYS and Children's Suits from rs
cents up. Boys Knee Pants, IL cents.
| BOYS Hats, worth $3.50, for 10 cents.
| Mems Hats, - cents, worth $3.50. Good
| uandkerchiefs ! cents, worth % cents.
| Socks = cents. Mems fine Underwear
a cents per suit, worth $3.50. Fine Silk
| Suspendrrs cents. worth 10 cents.
| silk Umbrellas ~ cents, worth $3.50,
| and thousand other articles We have
no space to mention here.
| We have thousands of Mems and
Boys suits which for want of space
we cannot mention here. Also Extra
Size Suits for Large and Stout Men.
| 225 IackaWanna avenue, between
| Franklin and Penn avenues. a few
doors from Penn avenue, Scranton, Pa.
| Don't De misled hy any sign which
| ol her merchants may display. look
for our sign, II large Red sign. Pay no
attention TO any other. store open
evenings until D. III. 80
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BUILDING NOTES.

II. NJ. conway is having a double resi-
dence built in the 1904 block On Mulberry
street. IT will hr two-story frame To
cost 5000 Architect f., q, WOrden
drew up the plans.
Architect r.. q. WOrdcu recently COM
pletcd plans for "a two-story frame STRIDE
ture to be erected on PittstOn avenue by
John Novicki. Th" nrSt foOr viii be
used for store purposes the second as
"A hall. The cost will he about H.WO
Jacob Harris, uf South Washington
avenue proposes 10 eleCt a three-stOry
brick building ON South Washington ave-
nue., the first floor for store purposes; the
second and third floors as flats. The
building win cost about $1,000. f., G..
Wordcn is the architect.
DR. Ruos is remodelling his residence,
on Adams avenue, facing the Court House
square. The first floor will be devoted
to store in onc-half aud an office for the
doctor i'm the other The rest of the
building viii be- occupied ny the doctor
as residence.
Minor g. WOrden yesterday secured the
contract for the erection of double res
idcnce for DR., George LuXemberger, the
dentist The plans were drawn up by
Architect Harvey Blackwood aud the esti
mated cost will reach Sj,l00. The build
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HoNESDALE.

Miss Grace Salmon and Miss Cora
Watts have spent the past week with
Scranton friends.
Mr.. Clarence T. Decker, OF New
York. is spending a few days with his
parents on ThrG street.
Mrs. William f. Suydam gave a re-
ception at her home on Ninth street,
from to p. m. Thursday.
Next Sunday evening the M lode
Politician" will be the subject Of Rev.
William II. Swift's discourse.
Mr. John Krantz has been appointed
street commissioner for twenty-five
consecutive terms. of one yea" each.
Mrs. Andrew Thompson ami sons,
Augustus and Charles. have returned
from Florida where they spant the
winter.
Bauer's orchestra. of Scranton, fII-
nished music for the reception given
by Mrs. w. F. Suydam, on Thursday
afternoon.
The maple sugar season has been a
good one. The HOnesdale market is
overstocked with maple syrup.
Dr. and Mrs. G. f.. Foster have re-
turned from Southern tour much i'm
proved in health.
Mr.. Lemnitzer is having plans made
for handsome residence to be built
on his lot. corner of West and Fifteenth
streets, this summer.
After eleven years of faithful ser
vice as clerk in the Delaware and Hud-
son freight office under Station Agent
G.. NJ GeninG, Mr.. James Pinckney has
rendered his resignation. The resigna'
ton of Agent Gening took place April
lst. The position should go to Mr.
Pmckney, but IA CarhOndale man has
been filling the place thus far.
The closing exercises of Grace In
dustrial school will be held this after
noon at -: 20 o'clock
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-04-08
BARRELS OF SAMPLES.
over Two Hundred Thousand Trial
Bottles Sent Free by Mail.

by special arrangement with the
manufacturers of that justly ram ouS
kidney medicine. DR.. David kGnnCd%'s
FaVOrite Remedy, the readers 1t The
Tribune are enabled 10 obtain 4 triaI
bottle and pamphlet Of valuable med
ical advice absolutely fla. by simply
sending their full name and post Of
fee address to the DIR, DAVID KEN
NEDY CORPORATION, Rondout, n.
Y, and mentioning this paper,
OF course this involves enormous
expense TO the manufacturers, but
they have received SO many grateful
letters from those who have been ben
etitted and cured of the various di-
seases, of the Kidneys, Liver, Bladder
and Blood, Rheumatism, Dyspepsia
and Chroni" Constipation, and all
weaknesses peculiar To women, that
they will willingly send trial bottles
10 all sufferers.
Upon investigation it was found
that 81 per cent. of those who have
used the trial bottle had received
such benefit from it that they pur-
chased large sized bottles of their
druggists.
1t matters not how sick you are
or how many physicians have failed
to help you. send for trial bottle
Of this great medicine. it costs you hug
Il postal card, and benefit and cure
will most certainly be the result.
Put some urine in a glass tumbler
and let it stand "a hours if il has
sediment or If pale or discolored,
milky or cloudy stringy or ropy, your
kidneys or bladder are i'm bad condi-
ton. Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite
Remedy speedily cures such danger
Gus symptoms as pain in the back, in
ability to hold urine, a burning scald-
ing pain in passing it, frequent desire
to urinate, especially at night, the
staining of linen By your urine and all
the unpleasant and dangerous effects
on the system produced by the use oI
whiskcy, wine or beer Dr. David
Kennedy's Fayorite Remedy is sold
at all drug stores for $l,0O for large
bottle six bottles FOR $500
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BOARD OF TRADE MEETING.

The board of trade met last night
and received an unfaNorable report
from the committee that went To Bing-
hamton to investigate the affairs of
certain shoe manufacturers who sought
location here. The president ap-
pointed f.. W. Mills, p. A. Carroll, T..
G. Harndcn, NJ. +. Norton and }. B.
Shannon a committee to solicit sub
scriptions for the establishment of a
plant for the manufacture of the ken
ncdy Oilcr. President Reynolds also
urged the desirability of an early
meeting for the reorganization of the
board. The membership committee re-
ported that 40 new names had been
added
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TRINITY CHURCH MATTERS.

The newly elected vestrymen of Trim
ity church met last evening for Organi-
cation and the pastor appointed .. Roll
lin Manville. senior warden of the
church. The vrstry elected T.. &. Harm
der, junior warden. +. j. Thomas, Sec
rctary. and W. r.. Morse, treasurer. G.
Il. Nanvillo and f. g. llarnden were
also elected members of the property
committee. owing to the absence of
two of the vcstrymeu the vestry ad-
journed To meet Tuesday evening at 7.2l
o'clock. when they will consider the
steps necessary To be taken for the
erection of a new church.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-04-08

IJ VIII CuIt any JUhH NIIIIHTTIS'
other sufferer from that disease.
Spring has come at last and now IS
the time for all catarrh sufferers to be-
Gin systematic course of treatment
for this disease. The greatest difticultN
I'm the way Of treating chronic catarrh
is that the patient is So liable to catch
cold during the treatment. and thus
delay the cure. The liability al this
season of the year Is in great meas
ure removed. and no one should neglect
the opportunity to he given treatment.
Address The Pe-ru-na Drug Manu-
featuring Company. Columbus. Ohio.
for free copy of a pamphlet emitted
Facts and Faces"
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500 Reward SlOO.

10 learn that there Is at least one dread
ed disease that science has been able to
cure in all its stages and that is Catarrh.
Halls Caturrh cure Is the only positive
cure known to the medical fraternity.
Catarrh being constitutional disease re-
uIires "A constitutional treatment. Hairs
Catarrh cure iS taken internally, acting
faces of the system, thereby destroying
the foundation of the disease. and giving
the patient strength by building up the
constitution aud assisting nature in do
ing its work The prOprietorS have 50
much faith in It's curative powers. that
they offer one Hundred Dollars for any
case that it falls to cure. Send for list
Of testimonials Address
+. j. CHENEY x co, Toledo, q.
Sold by Druggists, 1dc.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
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LUNCH TIME TOO SHORT.

home keeping friend Of mine and I
took lunch together the other day. He
had never been out of the state Of
Ohio. while I was just back from three
years residence and travel In India.
Now" said my innocent companio1
as he slipped his coffee. 1--WE have halt
an hour yet before u2; suppose you til
me all about India. YCu talk and I'll
listen"
An attack of lockiaw could not have
shut off my speech more completely.
At last 7 managed to artiCulate: "Ex-
cuse me- it's too big subject. Come
to me some time when we can both
spare an entire month, and I'll invest
the whole of 1t In telling you part or
what little | know about India
And yet | am confronted this blessed
moment with a task even more puZzlnE
and CompliCated-to tell all about the
human liver. Nothing could he better,
IL 1t were possible. But ii isn't; not at
one sitting. So | will turn this mans
letter over to you exactly as he wrote
II and perhaps venture a word or two
at the end.
Several years ago | found myself in
such condition that | could neither
sit stand or lie without great pain. Ny
nights were full of suffering. ] would
roll from side to side in vain efforts
to secure an easv position. so / could
80 to sleep. But every turn OF my
body seemed to cause me more pain
than the last. The experience was SO
continuous that I used to dread to have
the night come.
I'm the morning the pain would catch
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-04-08

Sunday school Immediately after morn
ing service. All are invited.
Mr. Richard Bowen. of North Tay-
lor, moved his family to Hyde Park on
Wednesday.
This evening will occur the marriage
of Miss Nellie Armstrong and James
Morris both popular young people of
this place, at the home of the brides
mother
Mr. William Tubbs II able to- be
around again after nursing sore foot
from the contents of "A rusty nail.
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CARBONDALE.
FELL 100 FEET.
Trainman spafford's Awful Fall to
Death at Cadosla.

John Spafford, an ontario and West
ern trainman, who resided ON Brooklyn
street. this city. fell from his train and
off the Big 1'ridgc" at Cadnsia Thurs
day night. The remains We're brought
here Yesterday afternoon. \ wife, two
children. aged > and :, and a father and
mother mourn his loss.
No one saw him fall but as he was
seen on Il car Just before the train
started off the trestling ii is supposed
he became oVrrbalanCed. The bridge is
about Zoe feet high and the unfortunate
mans neck was broken.
Mr.. SpafOrd was 30 years old and
moved here from Waymart recently.
lie was a candidate for membership in
the Brotherhood and belonged to the
Patriotic order Sons Of America.
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Mrs. Winslow,s Soothing Syrup.

Has been used for over EiFTY YEARS
CHiLDREN WHILE TEETHlNG WITH
PERFECT SUCCESS. II SO0TIIES the
CHILD. SOFTENS the GUMS, ALLAHS
an PAIN; CURES WIND COLIC, and
is the best remedy for DlARRHOEA.
Sold by Druggists In every part of the
world. BE sure and ask for MRS. Wins
kind. TWENTY-FIVE cents bottle.
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striking the lid of a lard pail result
ing in her receiving painful injury.
Mrs. Sarah Coon and daughter, Mrs.
George Schoen, of scranton, visited
Mrs. -. w. Coon, of Main street,
Thursday.
Miss Cora Davis. Miss Bessie Freas
and Dr. :. -. Davis We're Carbondale
visitors last evening.
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"A word to the wise is sufficient
and a word from the wise should be
sufficient, but YOU ask, who are the
wise? Those who know. The oft-rr-
peated experience of trustworthy per-
sons may ..e taken for knowledge. Mr..
w. NJ Terry says Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy gives better satisfaction than
any other i'm the market. He has been
in the drug business at Eikton, Ky,
for twelve years; has sold hundreds Of
bottles of this remedy and nearly all
other cough medicines manufactured
which shows conclusively that Cham
berlains is the most satisfactory to the
people. and is the best, For sale by
all druggists. Matthews Bros, whole
sale and retail agents.
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PECKvILLE.

John Z. Howe, OF Scranton, delivered
the opening address Thursday evening
at the banquet of Warahpa tribe, No.
2ll, held at odd Fellows hail. Mr.
Howe is liuent speaker and COM
manded every ones attention. At the
close of his address he was heartily
applauded. The programme preceding
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-04-08
NEW MILFORD.

Miss Belle McCollum, is visiting re-
latives in Montrose.
Maurice Bellew * visiting his par
ents in this place. Mr.. Bellew is an
instructor in Manhatten College. y. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. vanCott have re-
turned from Peckvlle, wher they have
been visiting their daughter, Mrs.
David Shay.
Mrs. Charlie Hayden of New York,
Is visiting relatives in town,
A chicken pie supper was served at
the Methodist church Friday evening
April eth.
Mrs. George Ward, of Hallstead, was
in town Monday.
DIR. u. c. Aimy was in Springville
last week attending the funeral of his
brother. Mr.. John Amy.
Theron Shay. of PeCkville. is spend
ing a few weeks with his parents in
the township.
Mr.. W. +. Dickerman, who went 70
California twenty-five years ago, is
visiting his mother and sister in this
place.
Arthur Hayden, who has been spend
inc some time with his grand parents
i'm this place, returned To his hom" in
New York Saturday.
Miss Julia DOnohue. Of Staten island
n Y. was "a guest of her parents here
recently.
Mrs, William Kelleher mas beer
spendng the past week with hel
mother. Mrs. n. Cannon of Hailsteai
SPRING TIREDNESS is different
Tr,r, IN. waarineSS caused by labor
The last is cured by rest; the first re
auires few bottles OF Hoods Sarsap
arilla to cure II,
That distress after eating is cured by
| Hoods Pills. They do not 8lipe. :
| cents.
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every SPRING BRINGS SYSTEMIC CATARRH,

help of the one earn my living; the
other keeps me strong and we'll The
riaho cost five hundred dollars. Peru
ma. one dollar hut have seen the time
more Than once when Pe-ru-na was the
mbst valuable to me. Sincerely yours,
Nine. Battelle Lincoln.
County Commissioner John Williams,
of 5l7 West Second street. Duluth,
Mimi. in recent letter to DR.. Hart
man Eays: AS remedy for Catarrh
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-04-08

NINE. BattClIe Lincoln,
Nine Battclle Lincoln, Principal of
the Piano Department of the Chicago
School of Vocal Art. has the following
TO say i'm regard to- Pp-ru-na;
Chicago Sctool Of Vocal Art,
Suite 320-32i rs Van Buren, St,
Chicago. Jan. 18th. 1892
The pe-ru-na Drug M'fg CO., Colum-
bus. Ohio:
Gentlemen-My piano and Pe-ru-na
are my most priced friends. BY the
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PROMPTLY.

II want to know" impcriuusly said the
caller, "whdt you mean by saying a hook
has a rcstful atmosphere
II mean answered the critic without
moments hesitation. that there was
nothing windy about it."-Indlanapolis
journal.
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| can checrfully rec
ommend Pe-ru-na. |
know what II is to
suffer from that ter
rible disease and I
feel that 1t IL my
duty to speak II good
word for the rem
edy that brought
me immediate relief,
pc-rti-na cured me
ur a had case "
ratarrh. and | Know
I HHtl1 AatNaA AsNss
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During Tda wd y n
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was moody a and discourage T
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MIR nsnhan Unhappy e form .
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Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-04-28
In Berirs; sea and on the Yukon we

In Berirs, sea and on the Yukon we
never wanted to go to bed, because it
daylight all the time. Here, amid
the soft, enchanting airs of the summer
it is the same. The nights are SO
gloriously beautiful it seems a sin to go
in and leave them. The Pacific ocean is
of a different color from the Atlantic.
That is green. The Pacific is blue, blue
as indigo. The ships propeller churns
the blue into shining white foam all
around us as we glide swiftly on in the
balmy night. The full moon shines
gloriously down, making the ripples on
the water look like millions Of dia-
monds. It is a time for waking dreams
and shipboard Irritation. Heavens, how
they do firt on this ship, old and young
alike! Age seems no bar to the tropical
foolishness. Set your face rigidly
against temptation, o friend, before
you start on the voyage to Hawaii!
Nobody with any poetry in his soul
went to bed our last night out.
With the radiant moon above us.
gorgeous, shining, woolly clouds piled
all around the horizon and airs of para
disc floating over US we moved softly
through the harbor waters and up to
the dock at 1 o'clock in the morning.
Our voyage to Honolulu was ended.
AT 8 o'clock we were on shore view
ing the city. The first spot we struck