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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-01-07

One of the ecccntrlcities OF the Eng
ilsh language was lately brought to the
notice Of New England woman by her
Swedish maid. The girl had attended
u nlght.schoOl for some weeks, ana was
much delighted with her attachments In
English. She expressed her wish to
try her knowledge Of the language by
reading u story, ana her mistress rec.
commended for her perusal one called
~ Modern Cinderella" In n magazine.
1t was short. simply wOrdcd. and ap.
pearcd not to present any linguistic
pitfalls.
Did you like 1t. Bertha?" asked the
mistress when the magazine was re-.
turned to her.
"Yas. ma'ani." replied the girl, slow.
~. but ! am sorry she had 80 mucl,
trouble and dose glass eyes. too. My
brudder. he had one glass eye. ana Il
was vera hard for him."
why. l didn't remember about her
having glass eyes," said the mistress.
Bertha unfolded the magazine. and
pointed with q respectful finger to the
following undenlable proofs:
AS Polly moved about the kitchen.
doing her work. her eyes suddenly fell
ON the letter which lay unopened In her
aunt's lap.
"'Kcep your eyes where they belong.
said that lady sharply: ana poor Polly
cOlOred with shame" Com
panlOE.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-01-07
Tho Spelier.

An exchange gives the story OF man
who Is learning to use u typewriter. and
incidentally learning to spell. He adj.
nits that he Is not an apt scholar. The
letters are hard to lind. and the spacing
Is easily forgotten. But one thing
amuses him. lie is learning to spell.
and learning just rs he did when n boy.
or course he could spell when he tac.
killed. the typewriter. bur not In the same
way. Now he distinctly enumeraies
each letter. and does II. too. with the
greatest care. He finds himself spell.
Ing out the words In the newspaper.
and his wife says he spells In his sleep.
The other day the minister met him.
and asked him how he was.
VERY w-e.l.l." he gravely spelled
out; ana when the pastor looked amaz.
cd he realized what 10 had done. ana
hastily explained the cause OF the pr.
cullarlty. The minister professed to
he greatly Interested. ana wanted to
know all about It; AMI the spel!er Is
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-01-07

tory to the farmers. The attempt to
enforce 1t by the arrest of several but.
terlne.makers was practically n fail.
ure, rs the prisoners were discharged
by the court on writs of habeas corpus.
The farmers will have to make a
strong fight in the coming Legislature
II they wish to keep the law on the
statute books. 1t Is said that one Of
the gas bills, but whether the frontage
or consolidation bill. the man who told
the story could not say, has been found
defective by the companies attorneys.
A bill to cure the defect will be intro.
duced. 1t Is said, soon after the Lcgls.
lature meets. A dozen or more bills to
repeal the Case garnishment law will
be introduced as soon as members can
catch the Speakers eye at the first ses-
sion. and nearly every Democratic
member from Cook County has ready Il
bill repeating the civil.servlce law.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-01-07
PASS THIS RESOLUTION

Tho following resolution VIII be
prcsented by influential mon 70
both tho Republican and Demo.
cratic City oonventlons
"Reeo vod, That our De natove and
Representatives In the Genera, A..
sembly b, and .tAAy are hereby,
requested to insist upon and to vote
for the vepea, Of the Infamous gas
conselIdatlon legislation, openly
purchased In the last Genera, = 9.
sombly Of illinois, and which imam.
Gus measure subjects our people
to perpetual robbery and forever
debars our city from owning light.
Ing plant Of lie own"
This resolution was passed by
both tho Republican and Demo.
cratic County conventlono In 1909.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-01-07

The German Kaiser declares that his
recent visit to Jerusalem was a great
disappointment to him; that ats
squal!d. und!gniiied decay Is indescrib.
able" ana shattered the dearest II.
luslon OF his heart" And yet II he
had looked for the cause he would have
found one Of the most potent In the
policy Of the Sultan. with whom he hob.
nobbed with such DESTINATIONS show Of
sympathy and friendship.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-01-07

worried for fear the parson viii write
a paper ON the subject for some maga.
zine.
When the minister went away he
shook hands with his parlshioner. and
said. "Good-by."
"G.o.o.d--" began the spcller. Then
he recollected himself. and hastily add.
cd. by"
lie hopes In time TO wear out this pc.
culiarity. and when he increases his
speed on the typewriter he no doubt
,vili
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-01-07

Public taste in theatrlcals is attaining
every year u higher standard. Better
stage work Is demanded, better plays
are wanted and the craze for light aud
frothy musical farces. interspersed
with musical features. Is yielding grad.
ually to the demand for more serious
productions ut the regular theaters.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-01-07

Most of the new members Of the Leg
lslature who have been talked with by
The Eagle are brimful of antitrust
legislation.
\ searching inquiry Is to be made as
to why the antitrust legislation now
on the statute books Is not enforced.
The act Of 1891 provides that any,
thing bought of a trust, whether air,
water, or other material, does not have
to DE paid for by the purchaser.
The Secretary OF State recently sent
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-01-07
/Aa60a

4 well-known member from the cen
ter Of the State writes 10 The Eagle
that he will move for the appointment
of "A committee 10 ascertain all the facts
attendant on the purchased passage OF
the Infamous warehouse bill last SEES.
sion.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
cATAwIssA's MONUMENT
To Be Unveiled on Oct. With Pre-
tentious Ceremonies.

Bloomsbury, Sept. S.-Hoagland post
Grand Army of the Republic, of Cata-
wissa, is justly proud in the realization
of a long cherished ambition-the erec-
ton and completion OF a monument to
the memory of soldiers from this place
and vicinity in the Civil war. The
monument stands in an elevated por-
tion of the town. and is constructed of
fine granite, surmounted by the statue
of a life sized soldier at parade rest.
Its entire height is twenty-five feet.
Near the monument are two mounted
cannons with stacks of balls.
The cost of the monument was 81, 900.
October is fixed for the unveiling.
Residents of the town and vicinity are
taking an enthusiastic interest in maxi
ing this the greatest day Catawissd
has ever seen.
Gov. stone has promised to deliver
an address. Prominent Grand Army
of the Republic officials from Philadel-
phia and other parts of the state will
also attend and take part in the cere-
monies. Companies f, X and T.,
Twelfth regiment, National Guard of
Pennsylvania, of Danvile and Sun
bury, and Grand Army of the Republic
posts and other patriotic organiza-
tions of this and adjoining counties
will be here
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
TUNKHANNocK NOTES.

The Tunkhannock fair Is scheduled
for Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
and Friday of next week and the
managers are busily engaged at pres
ent in preparing for it. They expect
to make it the best and largest cxhi-
bition in the history of the organiza-
ton. The prizes in all departments
nave been increased and the rule made
by the association confining all pre-
mlums for stock to residents of Wyo-
ming county should result in bringin :
out larger exhibits in that depart
ment. The races are we'll filed and
some good speed contests will be wit
messed. There will be a balloon as.
cension on Tuesday and Wednesda,
afternoons and all othe other attrac-
tions usually found at such places.
Miss Ora Stark, of West Nicholso l,
Is acting as deputy register and re-
corder while Register Shaw looks af-
ter his reelection.
Dr. c, II. Dana is spending some
time in New York state for the benefit
of his health.
George l.. Kennard, of Meshoppen
and John Decker, of Mehoopany, We're
in Tunkhannock Friday.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
MURDER MYSTERY OPENED.
Death Thought to Have Been Sui.
cidal Will Be Probed.

Pottsville, Sept. S.-During the trial
yesterday of number of Shenandoah
women there were revelations pointing
to murder. Joseph Hopkins was found
dead in bed at the home of Mrs. Adam
Snyder, in June, with a bullet hole in
his head and an empty revolver by his
side. 1t was generally believed that
Hopkins was a suicide, and the cor
oner's jury returned a verdict of self
destruction. While Mrs. Snyder was
on the stand yesterday, under a hot
cross-eXamination, she said she had re-
ceived letter from Mary Mahulsky,
now in the county prison. which threat
ened to tell how Hopkins was killed in
her house" Mrs. Snyder is being held
to answer a charge of murder.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
Chicago Grain and Produce,

Chicago, Sept S-.Whnat was heavy to-
day for the deferred futures and COM
parativcly steady for September. EleNa-
tor competition helped the latter while
futures declined haasc. on the heavy re-
cvipts and light demand, The break in
the drought eat asc. off the price of corn
Oats closed about &c lower ana proNis-
ions 5al5c. lower Cash quotations were
as follows: Flour-StCady; No. 3 spring
wheat, 6Sa6SiHc; No red, 72a7yac, No.
corn, 23s:c: No. yellow, 327Sc, No,
oats. 2lala22Lc,f No. . white. 23'la2lc
No. 2 white, 22iaa2'i4C,t No. . rye, Sc
No. barley, &ai2c.; 40 ] FAX seed,
STA: northwest, $l.l6; timothy seed,
SECS: pork s7.2OaS1O; lard, Sj,2ol5S5; ribs,
SIlla555; shoulders, 5'aai'sc. sides, @,Gaa
$50; whiskcy, $L22; sugars, unchanged,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
NEW ICE COMPANY.
1t Will Harvest from the Pocono Re.
gion.

Special to The Scranton Tribune
StrOudsburg. Sept S.-The ice COM
pany formed at Mt. Pocono with capt.
tai Of 81 200 Geo, known as the Mt. 20.
como Ice c,h.i my. is probably an Off
spring of the old Pocono Ice company.
II is known that the old company of
that name and in which I s. Case, of
Tobyhanna, w. +. HallsteaG of Scran-
ton; Garrett Bogart and other cX-
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
men We're interested, recently soll out
to Howell, Simons and others Tor 4
very large sum, near the million mark,
IL is claimed. Mr.. Howell Is a young
member of the company and the one
recently incorporated. He is q resi-
dent of Paterson.
The company has plants at Toby
hanna and Lake Hopatcong They
have acquired from the Tobyha1h1 and
Lehigh Lumber company all the
streams. ponds and lakes on its prop
critics in Monroe, Wayne and Lacha-
wanna counties, with rights to con-
struct buildings and railroads thereon
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
Philadelphia Grain and Produce,

Philadelphia, Sept. -Wheat-4c. low
erls contract grade Sept, 69iaa70l4c,
Corn-Firm and l4c, higher; No. mixed,
Sept, 37lsa37%c. Oats-Firm; No. white
clipped, 2sc,; No, do. do, 26a25' &C, No.
mixed do, 26c. Butter-Firm. good de-
mand; fancy western creamery, 2llec ;
do. prints, 23c. Eggs-FiTm, good de-
mard; fresh nearby, lie; do western,
l6leal1c.; do. southwestern, i5al6C,, do.
southern, lSalic. ChCese-FiTm, but quiet.
Refined sugars-Unchanged Cotton -
l-l6c lower; middling uplands, 81 l.luc,
Tallow-UnChanged city prime in hhds,,
iasailac,; country do, do. bbls., lasaiieC
dark, iaihc.; cakes, 5a5l5C,; grease, 2ala
Ic. Live poultry-Steady, fair demand
fowls 1llaal2c,; old IOosters, Tee; spnns
chickens l0al2c, ducks, 9al0c, Dressed
poultry Duh and easier; fowls, choice,
llallhc,; do. fair 10 good. l0ul0lac: old
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
New York Grain and Produce Market.

New York, Sept. S.-Flour inactive and
easy but not quotably lower. Wheat
Spot easy; No. led 44c. I. o. D. ailual
spot and 1880. elevator; No. ! northern
Duluth. 1880. f. o. b. ahoat To arrive
Options opened barely steady and un-
changed, declining positively later in the
day. closed weak at partial 1sc. net dt-
cline. May closed M2c'' sept" 'd.2c,
pee. 7Ga.c. Corn-Spot easy; No, ?, 59isc,
+. O. b. afloat AMI 3SlaC elevator. Op-
tions opened easy declining later closed
weak and asaiac. net lower, May clos ID
Si7sc.; Sept. 3Sc,; Dee, 33asc. Oats-Spot
dull; No. oats, 25c. Options quiet ana
easy. Butter-Firm western creamery,
17a22c: western factory, l3al5i2c.; June
creamery, 1Sa2lc.; imitation creamery
Halle: state dairy, l5a20c.; state cream
cry, 17a22c. Checsc-Str0ng; large white,
1li4a11asc.; small do, llLalliac.; larg" coi-
ored. lllac.: small do, II t2allaiC. Eggs
Firm; state and Pcnna., lSi2c.; western
candle extras at mark, l3al6c.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
STEVENS STRIKE SHOOTING.
Defendants Counsel and District At
torney Agree to Present Cases to
Grand Jury.

Pittston, Sept S.-Thc habeas corpus
hearing in the shooting case growing
out Of the Stevens strike trouble at
West Pittston, was to have taken place
at o'clock this morning but on agree
ment Of the attorneys FOR the defense
and District Attorney Martin the hear
ing was dispensed with end It was de-
cided to present the cases to the grand
jury which is now in session. There
are four charged with being implicated
in the shootins-Albert Evans, w. il.
Miller. Fred Robinson ana William
Rtcherds-and there are eleven or
twelve charged with riot. The cases
will reach the grand jury tomorrow.
The victim of the shooting was Leo
WilkOfski.
Tho attorneys for the defendants are
Major Warren, Of Scranton, who was
in this city this morning, and John r.
l.enahan, of Willies-Barre. The latter
Is now at Williamsport, and this vas
one of the reasons that it was dardel
to dispense with the habeas corpus
hearing and to present the cases to the
grand jury. In this way the same OBJ
)ect Will be attained am in q more di-
rect and expeditions manner.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09

charge is felonious wounding with at
tempt to murder.
The assault was made. 1t is alleged,
without any provocation whatever. 1t
is said that on one or two former oc-
casions the father has attempted his
sons life. 1t is believed that the
fathers mind is deranged, and It Is
probable a legal inquiry Will be made
Into his sanity Attorney Menovsky,
though seriously injured, is fortunate
in escaping fatal wounds, as he was
in a defenceless position at the time
df the assault and the assaiants S
weapon was a very dangerous one
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
FAMILY DIsCoRD EAsED.
Erring Wife Sold to Her Lover by
Her Indignant Husband.

Mount Carmel, Sept S.-For $500
George Bliha has just purchased
wife and house from his brother, John
Riha. who left the pair, vOwing he
would never look upon either of them
again. Eleven years ago John Hebala
was killed in the mines, and a Year
later his widow married John Bliha.
Several months age Mrs. Bliha fell In
loev with George Bliha and would
scarcely speak to her husband. Stree
then John lived anything but a happy
life. and an agreement was entered into
whereby George was to secure the wifn.
the property, two pigs and cow for
S2OO
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
SUICIDE AT WARDEN CENTRE.
MIS-. Henry Marquette, While Tempo.
rarily Insane, Cuts Her Throat.

Towanda, Sept. S.-Mrs. Henry Mar
quette, middle aged lady residing at
Warren Centre, committed suicide by
cutting her throat with a razor on the
evening of the LIST. she had been in
poor health for a couple of years, and
at times had threatened to take her
own life, but no one thought she seri-
ously contemplated the act.
On the evening Of the suicide she was
FEELING worse than usual, and while
her husband was after the doctor she
cut her throat, but the wound was not
necessarily dangerous. After the doc
tor had dressed it she tore open the
wound and although 1t was again
sewei up. her lifeblood slowly ebbai
away. and death came at midnight.
husband, two sons and one dauEh-
ter survive her.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
WANTED TO GO TO JAIL
Stole Purse on Purpose and Gives
Reasons for So Doing.

POttsville, Sept. S.-While Mrs. H. c.
Royer was waiting at the corner Of
Centre and Market streets for q street
car man snatched her purse and ran
down Market street toward the rail-
road. Robert Morris, who had Wit
messed the theft, started in pursuit and
captured him before he had gone a half
square.
Th" thief was then taken to Squire
Nicops office At the hearing he gave
his name as Michael Blass and stated
that his home was in Shenandoah
When asked why he did 1t he said that
he had nothing to eat. had no good
clothes, could not secure work and
wanted to go to tail
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
THIS BOY PLAYED CIRCUS.
Tried to Walk Guard Rail of Bridge
but Failed.

Shamokin, Sept. S-While playing
circus, John Frame, a 16-year-old boy,
was seized with the ambition to imi-
tate rope walker. He climbed on the
one-inCh lead pipe which serves as a
guard rail on the Market street bridge
and shouted to his companions that he
was going to walk across. He only took
three or four steps when his body be-
gan to sway, and over he went down
into the creek, a distance of eighteen
feet.
His companions and several men ran
to the rail and looked down, expecting
to see him at least seriously injured,
while others ran down the embank-
ment to his rescue, but Frame jumped
up and made for the shore as fast as
he could. Low water and mud bot
tom had saved him.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09

to choice cattle sold at $5,75aG.J; corr
moner grades at $i3Oaj.7O; Stockers and
feeders brought $3aL7j; bulls, cows and
heifers, S2ai5O; Texas steers, S5Oa4"5;
rangers, S35Oa5.3j, and calves, $ia7.25.
Prices for hogs were strong and tully 5c.
higher There was a good demand and
light supply Heavy hogs sold at $Li5a
4.G5: mixed lots at $L3Oa470 ana light at
Sl35a475 Pigs brought S3joai5O, and
culls. $2all0 Receipts of sheep and
lambs were large for Friday and prices
were somewhat easier for lambs Sheep
sold at S2u3 for inferior, to $I.jOa465 for
prime ycurlnga with western rangers
selling at S250aL2j. Lambs sold at 500
a6.3O Reccipts-Cattlc, 100; hogs, 1000;
sheep, 10000.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
THE DEATH ROLL.

Miss Sarah ireland, aunt of Mrs.
william p. Ryman, died at Wilkes
Barre, Thursday, aged so years and G
months.
Peter Derschuck, aged 20 years, for
many years prominent business man
OF Hazleton, founder of the Volksblatt,
the first newspaper published in that
city, and father Of w. c. Derschuck,
proprietor of the Hazleton Plain
Speaker, died Thursday afternoon of
paralysis
At Lehighton, Thomas Koons, an ex-
sheriff Of Carbon county.
Near lie Raysville, Mrs. NJ. d. Bald
win, of apoplexy. She was 60 years
old and is survived by her husband
and five sons.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
Young Drummer Captured.

Special to The Scranton Tribune.
Stroudsburg, Pa, Sept. S.-After elud-
ing the authorities four days, Norman
Drummer, aged 9, who escaped from
Monroe county jail on Monday last, was
captured near Bangor by Detective
Roes, of that place. Young Drummer
was found at the home of his step
father, Jacob Sailes. He evinced no
special concern when Roos took him
in custody. Asked why he ran away,
the boy said they had no business to
have the door open. Detective Roos
brought Drummer back this morning,
and he now occupies his old cell.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
WYOMING PRoHIBITIoNIsTS.
They Indorse Candidates from Re-
publican and Democratic Tickets.

Special to The Scranton Tribune.
Tunkhannock. Sept. S.-The Prohibi-
ton party of Wyoming county have
placed a ticket in the fiell. through
nomination papers, comp of the
following men: For sheriff -. T..
Reynolds, of Nicholson towlyhip' for
register and recorder, w. n. Shaw, Of
Tunkhannock borough; these two men
being the regular nominees of the Re
publican party for those offices
The balance of the ticket is made
up of the regular Democratic nOmi-
nees and is as follows For prothohO
tary, John b. Donovan, Of Laceyvil!e:
for commissioners, L. NJ. Vaughn, of
Mehoopany, and Edward Far"or. of
Nicholson; for county auditors, George
d. Wright, of Laceyville, and l.. j..
Travis, of Lemon.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
Buffalo Live Stock Market.

East Buffalo, Sept S,-Cattc-Receipts
81 cars for sale, firm for good butchers
or fat heavy steers; hest veals stronger
Tons 81. 7iaN; common to good, $5a5. 20; /;
grasscrs and heavy fed S3.1iai.25. Hogs
Receipts ~ cars; fresh and l2l hold
overs. steady TO a shade stronger for
good corn-fod grades; best yorkcrs A.7Oa
40: light, I6iai70; mixed packers $i6ja
475; mediums, s. G5ah70; heavy, A60d
4G5; grasscrs ana Michigan ends heavy
10 york weights Siioa45i; pigs, corn
fed, SLi0aij0; skins ana common lots
S2 225aL2i; roughs, $.6ja3,75; stays, $3a3. o.
Sheep and lambs-Rcccipts % cars sal',
steady TO firm; best lambs 81, G,2Ja6,5O;
culls to good. 81. iuuG1l; best mixed sheep
$i,l5ai 10; culls to good $250al; wothrrs,
SLi5aA75; yearlings fair to choice, AGsa
800
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
sTANLEYwERCALIs ARRESTED
He Is Charged with the Murder of
Wilcofski.
speclal to The Scranton Trlbnne.

Special to The Scranton Tribune.
PittstCn, Sept S.--A warrant was
sworn out today for the arrest of Stan
ley Wercalis. one of the strikers,
charged with the murder of Wilcofski.
Wercalis was arrested in Wilkes Barre
this afternoon while in attendance at
the hearing, and was taken before
Alderman Pollock of that city. T. b..
Evans. mine foreman at the Stevens
colliery testified that he say Wercalis
fire the shot which killed WilcOfski,
who was shot in the back OF the head.
The coroner's inquest which was to
have been held this afternoon at 2
o'clock, was postponed until tomorrow
as all the witnesses were at the court
house in Wilkes Barre
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
LAUDANUM FOR LOVE.
A Young Man of Sayre Attempts
Suicide.

ToWanda, Sept S.-Bert Hollister, of
Sayre. became respondent, it is said,
because an Athens young lady did not
recriprocate his affections. He bought
bottle of laudanum and went to
Athens and attended Salvation
Army meeting. During the meeting
he took the laudanum and started to
go out the door
He fell on the sidewalk and a doctor
was summoned, who administered an
tidotes and finally counteracted the eff
fects of the drug so that it is thought
the young man will recover.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
Scranton Wholesale Market.

Corrected by H. G. Dale, 27 Lackawanna
ANenueD
Butter-Creamery, 22c; print, 23c, {;
dairy fresh, 20.
Eggs-Select western, 16iac,; nearby
state, 1SC.
Cheese-Full cream, new, l2al2eC
Beans-Per bu. choice marrow, Sl.I.;
medium, Sl55; pea, Sl5j.
Onions-Per bu., 65C.
POtatoes-Pcr bu., soc.
Lemons-$5 per box,
FlOur-$i,D.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-09
LUNATIC WITH AN AXE.
A Plymouth Man Makes an Attempt
to Kill His Son-An Ugly Wound
Inflicted

Wilkes Barre, Sept. S,--John Menov-
sky, of Plymouth, the well known
young attorney was violently asslultea
at midnight last night by his father.
John Menoysky, ST. The father, It is
alleged, entered the sons room while
the latter was in bed, and, armed with
an axe, he strode to the bedside and
viciously assaulted his son with the
formidable weapon. While the son
was lying on the bed the father
brought the axe down on his head with
great force, inficting an ugly wound.
Officers were called in and the father
was taken in custody and placed in
the Plymouth lookup. This m jrnlnJ
he was given a hearing before Bur-
CESS Walters, who committed him to
the county jail without bail. The