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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-12-21

Pocket Books and Card Cases. Music
Rolls, Lap Desks. and Portfolios, Work
Boxes, and Fancy Box Papers, Paints
and Artist Materials
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Standard Diaries, 1900.
Send for Catalogues and prices.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13
FANNY DAvENPoRT's WILL.
Estate Divided Between Husband
and other Relatives.

Plymouth. Mass, Sept l2.-The will
of Fanny Davenport, the actress, has
been filed for probate. BY the will the
sum of $4,000 is bequeathed TO Flor
ence c. Tiers, Blanche Davenport and
Mary d. Seymour, sisters of the testa-
tor; Edgar l.. Davenport and Harry
Davenport, brothers; Edgar l.. ID. Sey-
mour and Harold Tiers, cousins, to be
equally divided.
The sum of $4,000 is LETT to George
Mcdowell, son of Melbourne Mellow
ell, together with all sums bel5ugirg g
tC testator on deposit at the Manhat-
tan Savings bank, of New York.
Miss DavcnDprt's country residence
a. Canton, Pc. is left TO her sisters,
Mary ID. Seymour and Florence c..
Tiers. To Miss Davenpo,t's husband,
w. Melbourne Mcdowell, is bequeathed
her library of books at the residence
ir Canton, all her manuscript plays
fnd the residue and remairdcr Of the
estate both real and personal. The
win names as executors w. Melbourne
Mcdowell, Jacob w. L)-kman and
Mary d. Seymour. 1t bears date of
June ., 1852.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13
TOLD IN A FEW LINES.

The funeral of Patrick Mullen, who
was killed in the Lackawanna wreck
on Monday evening will take place
Thursday morning at o'clock from
the home of his sister Mrs. John Mar
ton, Of North Main avenue. The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen will
take charge.
Last evening Anna V. Musselman
took up her duties as secretary of the
local branch of the Young WOmcn'S
Christian association. Miss Musselman
is a graduate of DR.. Amburte ; Bible
institute and comes to this city highly
recommended.
Mrs. William Jones. of Brick avenue,
wishes to acknowledge. through the
columns of The Tribune, and give her
heartfelt thanks to the doctors and
nurses of the Moses Taylor hospital
for their careful attendance and Cour-
teous treatment given her husband,
William Jones, while he remained there;
also to her many friends and neighbors
for their sympathy and kindness in her
sorrow and bereavement.
Last evening Dennis Kane was ar
raigned before Alderman Myers on n
warrant sworn out by Constable Bern
ard Davis, charging him with selling
intoxicating beverages without IL
cense, He was held under $500 bail,
Last evening Michael Malta was also
arraigned before Alderman Myers on
warrant sworn out by Michael Nc
Lane, charging him with assault and
battery. McLane alleged that Malta
assaulted him on the highway and
| struck him with a stone on the head,
cutting it severely. Malta furnished
$500 bail for his appearance in court.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13
NORTH SCRANTON NOTES.
Welsh Baptists of This Section Are
to Have a New Church-Funeral
of Patrick Mullen-Notes..

The Welsh Baptist church organized
in Providence in the year 1864, and
which has been ever since member
of the Welsh Baptist Association of
Northeastern Pennsylvania, has been
of late obliged to worship in n hall on
Wayne avenue. During the last year
the church has made such marke
progress financially ana otherwise that
at last a decided step was taken to-
wards getting a new church ediiice
erected.
The trustees, Messrs. John Twininy,
Vaughan Richards, John j. owen,
George Davies, l.. ~ Roberts and
Isaac Williams, were empowered to
purchase a lot at once for that pur-
pose This they have done. The place
selected is on Church avenue, near the
intersection of Oak street.
The work will be pushed with all
possible speed and a substantial editice
will be put up, having the latest ac.
COmnodations for chuch ana Sunday
school work. Everybody acquainted
with the flourishing and increasing
condition of the church and the Cuer-
getC spirit of both pastor and people,
are glad of the monument, and feel
confident that the effort will soon be
crowned with success.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13
SOUTH SCRANTON NEWS.
Funeral of Mrs. Margaret Assion
Held Yesterday-A Mysterious
Early Morning Fire-Notes.

The funeral Of the late Mrs. Margaret
Assion, one Of the oldest residents OF
this side tool; place from her home yes
terday afternoon. rhc great respect
entertained for her through life, vas
silently attestHl by the many friends
and relatives present at the obsequies.
Services over The remains We're cSn-
Quoted by Rev W \. NDrdt "f the
Hickory street Presbyterian church,
of whicE congregation the daccafel was
one Of the first members. Rev. Mr..
Nordt paid a beautiful tr!bu'a to The
noble l;fe of his friend aui paris
iOner.
a quart"ttc COMPOSED If Mrs. ]. Nest
er, Miss Lydia Nordt. Gustav Repert
and Jacob IHmich g9nr several sclcc-
tiOrs during the services.
At the CONCLUSION of the services thr
remains WeIc bone To tha PIttSt0n
avenue cemetery and laid t rest in
the family plot Th2 pail bearers were:
William Hammer sr., Charles Targ,
Jacob Fmich. ST.. and Greage Neber
George EirChnf and Henry Samcs car
ried the floral tributes.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13
YESTERDAYS WEDDINGS.

Hugh Carroll, Of Peckville, and Miss
Kate Gill, of West Scranton, were
united in marriage at o'clock yester-
day morning at st. Patrick's church by
Rev. j. B. Whelan. Miss Deloris gill,
a sister of the bride, and James Nc
Graw were the attendants.
The ladies were becomingly attired
in gowns of navy blue. trimmed with
white chiffon. After the ceremony the
bridal party were driven to Peckville
where a wedding breakfast was served
and a reception rendered the young
couple.
Thomas Beck, of Moscow, and Miss
Mary Fisher, of North Lincoln ave-
nue., and John Rocker, of Jackson
street, and Miss Lillian Kenward. Of
North Garfield avenue, were the par
ticipants in a double wedding cere-
mony at st. David's Episcopal church
at noon yesterday. Rev. f. ]. Me-
Henry. rector of the church, was the
officiating clergyman.
A wedding breakfast and reception
followed at the Electric City Wheel
mems club house, and the wedding
party afterwards departed for a trip
to New York and Albany.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13
GREEN RIDGE.
day night

Mr.. Moron is repainting his resi-
dence.
Miss Elizabeth Garrett, of Homes
dale, is the guest of Mrs. w. II. Trev-
erton, of Honesdale street
The Williams Cant slip Horse Shoe
Calk company has made arrangements
to open up factory in this place soon.
They have orders for over a million
calks placed with a calk firm. Mr..
Alfred Harvey is backing the concern
and Mr.. John Williams, of the Subur-
ban plant, Is the patentee.
William Weber, of Penn avenue, is
confined to his home with an attack
of typhoid fever.
Mr.. II. W. Benson, Of. Jackson, spent
yesterday with relatives on Marion
street.
Mrs. Edward Finn, of Delaware
street, is recovering from a serious ILL
ness.
The Green Ridge council, order of
Americans Mechanics, held their regu-
lar meeting last evening.
The Loyal Legion held an entertain
ment in Morels hall last evening.
Julius Koch has resumed his position
as the librarian at the library. instead
Of Mrs. McClave, as mentioned in last
weeks paper. Mr.. Koch has filled his
position with satisfaction and patrons
Of the library are pleased to have him
resume the position.
Complaints are quite frequent about
the water in Green Ridge, for drinking
purposes. If it makes you sick try
Manners Diarrhoea Cure, which is the
best in the city. 920 Green Ridge
street.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13

called and found the man badly lacer-
ated about the head body and legs. He
was removed to his home. Notzen-
hacker Is 80 years Of age and has a
family.
Despite the rain early in the evening
the Phoenix Hose and Chemical COM
pany had a good crowd at their picnic
in the Round Woods last evening.
The Ripple Debating society held a
meeting at the home of John $. Lewis,
on Hampton street. last evening.
a lawn social will be conducted this
evening at the home of Mrs. Leah
James, 7OS South Main avenue, by the
Woman's Veteran Relief union.
The funeral of the late Philip Jones,
who died in Nanticoke, will occur this
afternoon. Burial will be made in the
Washburn street cemetery.
A patriotic entertainment will be
given in the Tabernacle Congregational
church on South Hyde Fark avenue this
evening. An interesting programme
has been arranged. In addition to the
programme already printed, Miss Bes-
sic Diehl will recite
Thomas Coyne, of 307 Twenty-first
street, who suffered a paralytic stroke
while at work in the Continental mines
on Monday, died at II o'clock the same
night He is survived by a wife and
several children. TIE funeral will oc-
| cur this afternoon. Intcrment in
| Cathedral Cenetery.
John Randolph, of South Hyde Park
avenue, was painfully injured on Mon
day by falling from a wagon in the
allcyway adjoining the Grand Union
| Tea Company's store He is resting
easily at his home on South Hyde Park
| avenue.
A malicious report has been Circu-
lated that William E. Johns is out of
the fight for county auditor. The state
ment is untrue, as he is still in the
| contest. and is conceded to he one Of
the strongest men on the Republican
| ticket.
A party was given at the home Of
Miss Name Crane, on Locust street,
| Monday evening, in honor of Miss
Name Donnclly, of Wilkes Barre.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13
PERSONAL NOTES,

Miss Jennie G. Durkn, Of Brook
street. has returned from a visit at
Brooklyn.
Rev w. A. NOrdt went to Brooklyn
yesterday to attend the annual meet
ing of the German Presbyterian Min
listers association.
Charles Schrieber, of River street,
left last night for Mansfield. O., where
he will visit his son, Rev. Father
Schriebcr.
Frank Kerner and William Hayes of
Buffalo, who have been stopping at
Hotel Best the past month, returned
home yesterday They made many
friends here, who regret their depart
ure.
Miss Name Fassold of Pittston ave-
nue., and Miss Lena Rosar of Birch
street, are visiting at Philadelphia.
Ira Stevens, Of Pittston avenue, has
returned from Philadelphia.
Miss Mamie Collins, Of Carbondale,
is spending a few weeks at the home
of the Misses McGee, of Cedar avenue
Misses Judge, of River street, are
| entertaining Miss Katie Wright, Of
Archibald.
Mrs f. l.. Terppe of Cedar avenue,
returned home yesterday from Har-
vey's lake, where she has been i'll for
some time.
Mrs J. Snyder, Mrs. NJ. GlennOn, Mr..
| A. Gardner, OF Hawley, are visiting
| for few days at the home of Mr., and
| Mrs. Robert Arnold, Of Cedar avenue.
Miss Rose GlennOn, of Hawley, and
Miss Estella Jones, of Pittston, are the
| guests of Miss Elizabeth Horbach of
| Cedar avenue.
Thomas Cawley, of Connell street,
| entertained a few friends Monday
| evening, previous to his departure for
| Porto Rico. lie is@a member Of Com
| pany b, Eleventh infantry, He will be
stationed at Porto Rico for nine
months, when his term Of enlistment
| will have expired.
Miss Katie Walsh, of Orchard street
is spending a few weeks with relatives
| at Wilkes Barre.
| The South Side Young Womcns
| Christian association will have another
| trolley ride, Thursday afternoon, start
ing at the rooms at 1,30 .. m. The
ladies will serve free OF charge light
refreshments on the car. All women
| are invited,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13

William Chappell, returned home yes
terday.
The Misses Minnie Peck and Pearl
Treverton left yesterday for Kingston,
where they will take up a course of
music.
Miss Margaret Reese, of Plymouth,
who has been entertained by her aunt,
Mrs. Annie Humphreys, of Wayne ave-
nue., returned home yesterday.
Mr.. John French, of Brick avenue,
left yesterday morning to join the
United States regular army He served
in Manila year ago with the Cali
fornia boys. He was discharged on ac-
Count of the fever
Mrs. Mary Hobbs, of Plymouth, who
has been visiting her son William, re-
turned home yesterday.
Messrs. j. Il. Lynott, J. r. Lynch
and 5. II. O'Boyle will return to St.
Mary's seminary tomorrow, after their
summer vacation.
Mr.. James Thomas, OF West Market
street, left this morning for a few
weeks visit with friends in Wilkes
Barre
Mrs. William Edwards, of Olyphant,
spent yesterday with Mr., and Mrs.
Thomas Jenkins, of Oak street,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13
CUBAN NEWSPAPER sUsPENDs.
It Advocated Harmony Between Gu
bans and Spaniards.

Havana. Sept. l2.-The Diario de la
Mariana today says:
CUBA, a leading newspaper Of Ma
tanzas, which advocated harmony
among the Cubans and Spaniards, has
suspended owing to lack Of support.
The chief editorial writer was very un-
popular, owing to his refusal to indorse
the assassination of LObregat and SINH
lar outrages against Spaniards,"
General Quintn Bandera, at a recent
meeting of the local committee of the
National party, remarked that he had
heard it said he is an enemy of General
Gomez. That, he asserted, is not true.
but he maintains it was not necessary
for the Cubans to send petitions to
Washington in order to ask the Ameri-
cans when they were going.
with concord among the Cubans,"
he added, 1.-The Americans would so
sure enough"
Jose Fernandez Lobregat, Span
lard who had been an agent of Cen
eral Weyler, and who had been accused
Of attacking defenseless women and
killing children, arrived at San An
tonic de los Banos, Cuba, June 3, last
and his appearance was the signal for
a gathering of relatives and friends OF
those whom he was charged with haV-
ing formerly prosecuted. The excite
ment continued throughout the day and
night, and at about midnight a crowd
surrounded the house where he was
stopping and began TO threaten him.
He attempted to escape, and on meet
ing the demonstrators, emptied his re-
volver at them, wounding two persons.
The crowd then closed in and captured
him. and he was lynched in the public
SQUARE,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13
EARLY MORNING FIRE

The alarm of fire sent in from box
as at go o'clock yesterday morning
was neccssitated by a blaze at the
barn of Peter Egier Of Irving avenue,
near the Greek Catholic church. The
cause Of the fire is unknown but Mr..
Fgler strongly believes chicken thieves
entered the barn to take away lis
chickens, which has been done fire.
quently. and that lighted match was
thrown into some straw.
But one stream, the C2ntury's, was
played on the blaHa, which had Eained
much hcadway, and completely de-
stroyed the building. The loss sug-
tanned by Mr. Eger is f}0) which ic
partially covered by Insurance.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13
NEW MILFORD.

The Epworth league will hold an ice
cream social in the parlors of the
Methodist church, Friday evening, Sept.
IL.
l.. B. Moss, of Detroit, is visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Moss.
Mr. f. +, Benjamin and wife are
spending a couple of weeks with their
parents in Brooklyn.
Miss Hattie Pratt has returned from
her summer trip to California.
George Mcconnell has secured posi-
tion on the Erie, running between Sus-
quehanna and HOrnellsville.
j. @. Mcconnell was in Susquehanna
last Monday on business,
+. +. Moss, who is employed i'm the
Great Bend tannery, is spending a few
days with his family in this place.
Wedding bells will he the next thing
To arouse New Milford people from
their midsummer dreams, as two Of
our popular young ladies are to become
brides during this month,
Frank Moxley Of Dalton,was in town
recently.
The eighth annual reunion Of the
Lewis family was held at New Milford,
Sept. 2. About one hundred relatives
were present.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

The Ladies' Aid society of the Simp-
son Methodist Episcopal church and
not the Home Missionpry society w,Il
visit Dalton today. Tho former will
also conduct the Initial suppe?s il. the
church during the winter months.
The funeral of 'ha late Mrs w. W.
Ross will occur :uis Afternoon. at /?
o'clock from the house, lj2 North
Eighth street. Burial will be made
in the Dunmore cemetery.
Services over the remains of the late
Mrs. Mary A. Lee were conducted at
the house, 532 North Lincoln avenue,
at . o'clock yesterday afternoon. In
terment was made in Forest Hill ceme-
terv.
Sylvester Notzenbacker, of ia Won
Storch avenue, was severely injured by
a fall of rock while at work in Briggs
shaft yesterday. DR.. Reynolds was
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS

Henry p. Davies, jr., of South Main
avenue, returned yesterday from a few
days visit at B%nalo and Niagara Falls.
$. NJ. Ives, superintendent at the
Dodge mines. has returned from a visit
to Philadelphia.
Miss Augustus Polhemus, of Clark's
Summit, is the guest of Miss Millie
Coons, of South Main avenue.
Simon Thomas, of North Main ave-
nue., spent the past few days in Buff
falO.
Mrs. James T. Kearney and daugh
ter Mary. of Jackson street, are visit
ing friends in Rochester, n. Y.
John Horn and daughters Margaret
and Nellie, of Fourteenth street. arc
visiting in Philadelphia.
August Forster, John Wagner jr.,
Louis Forster and George r. Gehrer
are on a fishing trip to MaplewOod.
p. II. Kearney, of Hawley, is visit
ing friends on Jackson street
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13

IL was after o'clock last evening
before the meeting of the West Side
board of trade was called to order.
Only a half dozen members had put
in an appearance and President Dam
iels held the proxy of an absent MEM
Der and thus counted quorum. Be
sides the president and secretary. JOS
eph oliver, there were present Thomas
f. Price, d. d. Evans, p. f. Struppler
and II. d. Jones. After some business
had been transacted, T. Fellows Mason
put in an appearance.
The reading of the minutes of the
last meeting were dispensed with and
the names of Robert j. Williams and
]. S. Swisher were proposed for meD-
bership. They were unanimously
elected. Several bills were ordered
paid and the secretary was instructed
TO notify Chairman Clarke, of the man
ufacturers' committee, that an acre OF
ground had been offered in Farr
Heights for the location of any indus
try the board endorsed.
II. D. Jones reported that the con-
tractors expect to complete the Hyde
Park avenue pave during the present
week. T. Fellows Mason replrted
that 1000 feet Of pipe had already been
laid in a private sewer in the Fif-
teenth ward and several hundred more
will be put down before it is COM
pleted.
The board wants to go on record as
favoring appropriations for sewers be-
fore anything else is voted for.
President Daniels takes exception
to statements made in this depart
ment a month ago relative to the
boards failure to get industries to To-
cate here, but the fact remains that
but one member volunteered to invest
his money in the only industry that
could possibly have been securci If q
desirable site was offered. The boards
long-suit is to favor most any inn
provement contemplated anl if the
city fathers see fit to make SAID i'm
provement the board is not slow to
claim credit for 1t.
The meeting last evening was ad-
journed after the above business was
transacted.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13
KNIGHTS OF MYSTIC CHAIN.
Scranton Company Wins First Prize
at Lock Haven.


Lock Haven, Pa, Sept 12-The twen-
ty-ninth annual session of the
Knights of the Mystic Chain of Penn
sylvania opened here today. a public
reception was rendered the Se'ec-
castle in the court house at which w.
II. Clough presided. May1: Elliott
delivered an address of welcome. which
was responded by Select Commander
Shres, of Scranton, and Hon, j. il.
Black, of Philadelphia.
At the meeting of Select ca st'e the
select commander read his report
which showed a gratifying increase in
membership during the past pear. The
funeral branch Of the order Is in good
financial condition, having paid to
beneficiaries during the past year $40
600. The report of Select Scribe Davis
gave statistics for the past yeaT as fol-
lows:
Number of propositions, 1,4)2; cleo
tions. 1.2S1: reflections, 40; limitations,
1,1G2: admitted by card 80; reirstated,
272; withdrawn by card, %: suspended.
1,5l6: expelled, 10; deceased, SO; total
membership, II, ,422; total receipts, $685.
S2l; paid for relief $54,627; total cX-
penditures $l11,95S.57; balance in
treasury, $27,3O2 90: invested in rea.
estate. etc, $lO5, O3OO3; value of castles,
$l94, 4,4j910.
At the grand assembly of the
Daughters Of Nayomi the report of
the grand secretary showed during the
past year 5l3 limitations; total member
ship, 2,145; total receipts, $l0,32i66;
paid for relief, $685. %; value assem-
blies, $S,973.5O
The parade of the uniformed rank.
w. II. Lowe, of Pittsburg, general COM
manding took place this afternoon, az"
ter which several companies drillel at
Norwal park for prizes. Company G,
of Scranton, was awarded first prize,
Company A, of Wilkes Barre, second
prize. and Company G, of York, third
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13
CAR PAINTERS MEET.
Thirtieth Annual Convention Held
at PHILADELPHIA.

Philadelphia, Sept. 12.-The thirtieth
annual convention of the Master Car
and Locomotive Painters association
met here today. Delegates We're pres
ent from various parts Of the United
states and Canada. The reports OF
the officers showed the association to
be in a flourishing condition. A num-
Der of technical trade subjects were
discussed during the day and the fol-
lowing officers were elected for the en-
suing year:
President, d. a, Little, of Altoona, Pa.
pennsylvania railroa0; first vice-pres-
ident, A. j. Bruning, Evansville, Ind.
louisville and Nashville railroad) +;
second president, A. p. Dal, OF
PostOn, (Boston and Maine railroad)
secretary Robert MCKeOn,
Kent, o. erie railroad).
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country, and the convention promises
to be a brilliant one from every point
of view.
Among the cities represented are
New York, with fifty delegates: Boston
with nineteen, Baltimore, nine; Chi
cago, nineteen; Buffalo, fifteen; Gin
ciati. eight; Toronto, seven; st. Louis,
six; st. Paul. two: Springfield four;
Rhode Island. ten: Rochester, seven;
Cleveland four; Kansas City, five;
Philadelphia, four. and Milwaukee, six
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13
DUNMoRE.

The Ladies' Aid society of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church wfll meet in ses-
sion at 23O o'clock this afternoon in
the church parlors.
The employees Of the Pennsylvania
Coal company viii be paid today
The first High school team challenge
Professor Foley's Indians to game Of
foot ball at any time or place.
Charles. A. Hartley, the celebrated
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-13
SAMPSON AT TRENTON.
He Addresses Veterans of the Ninth
New Jersey.

Trenton, n. j., Sept 12.-At the re-
union Of the Ninth New Jersey vol
unteera today the following officers
We're elected; President, General Jas.
Stewart, Philadelphia; secretary, Thos,
Il. Applegate, IIightstown, N. j; treas
urer, w. G. Townloy; historian, Gem
eral j. Madison Drake, Elizabeth, Fiji
teen vice presidents We're also elected,
1t was decided to erect a monument
at EastOn, Pa. in honor of General
Charles A. Hickman, under whom the
members of the regiment served.
Admiral Sampson was introduced to
the veterans, having been persuaded TO
leave his train while going to Philadel-
phia from Newark and make a short
speech. He went to Philadelphia in
a later train.