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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-12-13
Answers to Questions.

ChaunCey asks the following ques-
tions: What am | best adapted for?
Will / become wealthy? When will
die? This palms contains a nice slop-
ing head line, fingers slightly comic;
would succeed in literary or journalistic
work; will become rich, but result of
own efforts. The life line in this hand
is not very long, if 1T is the same in the
right hand, that is, ending suddenly,
it tells of a sudden death at about Sc.
j. z. NJ. asks the following questions:
Will l die wealthy or poor? Will l
travel or go abroad? Should make
any changes in business? This hand
is a good business mans hand, one
that should acquire a great deal of
wealth; will travel a great deal and
likely to go abroad; hand indicates
change of business to be brought about
soon.
w. A. S. asks the following ques-
tions: When will l marry? What am
/ best adapted for? Should 1 make
Will travel or go abroad? This palm
would indicate marriage before 3S; is
the hand of a successful business
man; has excellent judgment and the
courage of his convictions. If past 80
a change in business would be sue
cessful.
Grace Gilligan asks the following
questions: When will I marry? viii
I travel? Will my marriage be a sue
cess or failure? This impression does
not show a marriage line. However,
the line of influence of the opposite
sex would show an opportunity as to
marriage close to %. The fate line
tells of troubles in marriage at So, be-
yond that happy; will travel a good
deal late in life.
Busy Workers asks the following
questions: How often will I marry? ?
VIII travel or go abroad? This palm
would indicate twice marriage; many
things in the palm to indicate wealth
brought about through marriage long
journey in store; will gain riches at
the end of a travel.
Teamster asks the following ques-
tions: What am I best adapted for?
When will I marry? Should I make
any changes in business? This is the
palm of very practical man; could
become a skilled mechanic; is rather
blunt and set in ways; would be well
to restrain the same. Marriage Is
SHOWN close TO mldule ire II near iU
do not make any changes; if far from
1t or past, all right.
Bob White asks the following ques-
tions: What sickness is there to come
in my life? When will | marry? Will
I die wealthy or poor? This palm
would indicate person that is likely
to suffer from such as dyspepsia, kid
ney or bladder trouble Marriage is
shown before 32; is "a favorite and
much admired by the opposite sex; will
amass wealth before So
John Renaud asks the followine
| questions? What am I best adapted
| for? VIII my marriage be a success
or failure? Should l make any changes
| in business? This palm would indi.
cate a person that would succeed In
a business such as doctor or lawyer,
marriage appears to be rather a happy
one. but well to cultivate sincere af,
fection, as the heart line indicates a
frivolous nature in such things. There
| is no change indicated at present.
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PALMIsTRY DEPARTMENT.
Edited by Martini.

ARRANGEMENTS have been made with
the distinguished young palmist. Mar
tint. whereby readers of The Tribune
will be allowed the benefit of free
readings of the hand. Martini will
answer in the columns of The Tribune
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DONATIONS FOR NOVEMBER.
Acknowledged by Directors of the
Hahnemann Hospital.

The directors of Hahnemann Hos
pital thankfully acknowledge the re-
ceipt of the following donations for
the month of November.
Mrs. w. II. Smith, old muslin, ten
sheets; Mrs. c. d. Jones. quantity
muslin; Mrs. Ellinger, reading matter;
Mrs. E. A. Clark, twenty jars canned
fruit, one piece muslin; Mrs. LOudon
bed pan; Mrs. Fritz, clothing; Mrs.
H. NJ. Boies, door mat, ham, potatoes,
apples coffee. tea, oranges, chickens;
Mrs. Walter S. Collins, pajamas; Mrs.
G. b. Derman, old muslin; Mrs. Geo.
u. Smith, muslin, twelve sheets; Mrs
Lathrop, reading matter; Mrs. F. II.
Tracy, case tomatoes; Misses Nc
Kenna, night gowns, grapes, pears,
jelly; pupils of kindergarten and
school of the Misses Gilmore. cranber-
ries, apples, grapes, oranges, nuts,
waters, corn, beans, peas, jelly, cocoa,
chicken; Mrs. ]. A. Robertson, grapes,
apples, old muslin, ice cream; Miss
Mulley, old muslin; Miss Mary Farrell
tifty-cents; Mrs. L. r. Jermyn turkey
corn, tomatoes, egg plant, celery, po-
tatoes; Mrs. C. +. Robinson, grapes,
oranges; Mrs. VIM. F. Hallstead, tur-
key, cranberries; Mrs. c. II. Welles,
oranges. onions, cranberries; Mr.. Arm
brust, turkey; Mrs Heny Belin jr.
cranbcrries, oranges, butter, fourteen
sheets; Mrs. f. l.. Fuller, old muslin;
Mrs. n. G. Robertson, celery; L. G.,
; Coursen, turkey; Mrs. Broome, old
linen; Mrs. Il. +. Jones, twelve sheets;
Mrs. George Jermyn, six sheets; six
pillow cases: Mrs. T. H.Watkins, piect
muslin, oranges; Mrs. j. A. Price, piece
muslin; Temple Iron Company, car
load coal; Miss Ella Platt. s..
Desserts were furnished by Lacka-
wanna Dairy Company, Mrs. L. L
Fuller Mrs. T. II. Watkins, Mrs. Wm
T Smith
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WHITNEY'S WEEKLY
BUDGET OF NEWS
FARMER REARDoN's ADVEN-
TURE WITH KITTY"

John Tarbox Has Lively Time with
an Eagle Near Montrose-Funeral
of John Kane-Susquehann Men
Return from tn Gold Fields of
Klondike-Told in Line or Two.
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in TO Adjutant Yates. 1ocS Price street,
where gifts Of food. clothing or money
are thankfully received for the poor
dinner.
1t will be necessary 10 know what
help the friends Of tho poor can give
at cnce to give time for cooking, pre-
pairing. etc, as Christmas is drawing
very near.
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CHRISTMAS DINNER FOR POOR.
Salvation Army Is Making Arrange
ments for 1t.

The Salvation Army throughout the
states are making great preparations
for the feeding Of the poor on Christ
mas Day. In New York city they in
tend feeding 90 OOO the Madison Square
garden having been engaged for the
occasion. Philadelphia win feed 5000
Pittsburg, 5000; baltimore 1000, and
so on. The local corps don't intend 70
be behind for already appeals are out
among the friends of the poor OF this
city asking for help To enable them to
give a free dinner to SOC on Christ
mas Day, and quite a number of lib
eral response shave already been sent
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CITY TEACHERS INSTITUTE.
Programme Arranged for One to Be
Held Saturday.

Superintendent Howell has arranged
a very interesting programme for next
Saturday mornings teachers institute
to be held in the high school audito-
rum. These institutes are to be spe-
cial features of the coming winters
work and the teachers are already taxi
ing much interest in them. The fol-
lowing is Saturdays programme:
Talk on Attention
Miss OImstead, Of the training school.
"Pcnmauship'-
Prof. L. A. Cruttcnden, high school
cart of ENprcssion'-
Miss Nellie Nye, of the high school
Shakcspearian reading
Miss Nettie Heath
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When a mans coat is threadbare it

When a mans coat is threadbare it
is easy to pick a hole in 1t.
Don't believe all the tombstones say.
In too many cases. the man lies below
and his monument lies above.
A wise man ought to hope for the
best. be prepared for the worst, and
bear with eauanimity whatever may
happen.
In going to railroad station espec-
tally, better be three hours too soon
than one minute too late.
/ The marriage knot is a sort of bow
! knot, and if you happen to tug at the
! two ends the whole thing comes to
| pieces.
| A newspaper should be like a tooth
brush-then everybody would have one
, Of his own, and not borrow his neigh
/ bors.
IN A LINE OR TWO.
A number of Susquehanna men, who
! went to the Klondke country, two
/ years ago, in search of gold, are on
route home, pcnniless. but rich in eX-
perience.
So far as is known. but two men
! from this county have become wealthy
in Alaska, but quite a number have
left a snug sum in the frozen fast.
! ncsSeS.
The musical programme drew large
congregations to a number Of churches
on Sunday. OF course there was the
usual preaching.
a TOwanda newspaper recently stat
ed that the district attorney was about
to prosecute all persons who sold liquor
In Susnuehanna county on last cleo
tion day. Important-if true! Quite a
job for one man to tackle!
1t remained for the authorities of
Susquehanfna to discover, without the
aid of a magnfying glass, the very
small line between a sparring eXhibi.
tion and a prize fight Few people
are blessed with such discerrment.
Whitney
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-12-13

Attractive, substantial, stylish footwear,
sure to be welcomed as Christmas gifts,
sure to be pleasing remembranceS all winter
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Your question or questions will be
answered either under your full name
initials or nom de plume.
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Hc-What did you discuss at the meet
ing Of your literary club this afternoon,
my DEAR
She-The outrageous action of Miss
BurGips i'm almost doubling her price for
making Il gown.-Chicago Times-Herald.
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initials or nom de plume.
HOW TO TAKE AN IMPRESSION.
Directions for making an impression
of your hand: Place a small piece of
gum camphor upon a saucer and ig-
mite the same with a match. or use an
oil lamp Temove chimney; pass a
sheet of white or yellow wrapping
paper that has not been crushed rapid
ly over the flame until 1t becomes a
deep black. Take care not to burn
the paper Now place the paper upon
the table over a pad of cotton, or any
thing that may form a small soft pad,
ascertain where the pad is, so that ii
may fit the hollow of your palm, hold
ing the fingers somewhat apart, press
the palm Of the left hand upon the
smoked surface. Before lifting the
hand pass a well-sharpened pencil
around the palm and fingers so as to
| clearly mark it's shape. Lift the hand
quickly so as to avoid any rubbing.
Have ready some fiXatif which can be
bought at a drug store, or art store
| or made with gum arabic and water
in an atomizer, or you can use alcohol
| Spray the same over the impression
| before it is moved and allow to dry
| Then it is ready to send.
All questions and impressions must
| positively be directed to the Palmistry
! Department, Scranton Tribune.
| All personal readings will be giver
at Martini's office. 2O9 Washington ave-
| nue..
All questions to be answered in thi
( department must be in before Frida!
evening, Dec. Is. as Martini will sooi
leave the city and will he unable t.
answer questions through this pape
after that date.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-04-07
PAWTUXET VALLEY.

The meeting of the Woman's club OF
Anthony yesterday was an interesting
one and well attended. Mrs. Daniel
Babcock. state president, made an ad-
dress on the twentieth Century Wo-
man." The great advantages enjoyed
by woman now over those OF a century
ago was clearly shown. A full account
of the meeting OF the Woman's council
of RhoGe Island was given by Mrs. A.
B. Arnold. delegate to that meeting. An
able discussion OF Charles Reads Put
Yourself in His Place" concluded the
meeting.
A quiet wedding occurred at Center
vile, on Warwick avenue. when Har-
den A. Kelley and Almira n. Handel
were united in marriage by Rev. w. II.
III. Arnold.
Moses Mcclure OF Anthony has the
true fisherman's luck, catching on Mon
day a string of thirteen fine trout.
Some of his friends are searching for
that trout brook. When asked where
he got the trout, he answered: Il hook
ed EN-"
officer Cursor Of Arctic arrested yes
terday Barney Collins for defaclns
building. Upon being arralgned before
Judge Tilly, at East Greenwich, he was
sentenced 10 six months in the house "a
correction.
Miss Bridget Gibney of Phenix is en-
tertaining Miss Annie Mcclure or raw
tucket.
The spring term OF the public school
at Harris will commence next Monday
under the direction of the same teach
ers, Misses Wood and Chase, who were
the successful teachers of last year.
The term viii continue ten weeks.
~ IL - ~ haz hn
gun TO change over the electric lighting
plant of the North Scituate Manufac-
turing company.
The meeting OF the Volunteer circle,
Kings Daughters, at Hope last even
ing as a very enjoyable one. a large
amount Of business was transacted and
a social time followed.
Main street, PheniX. is in need OF re-
pairs. the macadam in several places
being badly broken up.
The annual meeting OF Phenix school
district was held last evening at the
school house on High street w. ".
Slocum was elected moderator and
Walter Hill clerk. Reports were made
by the trustees ana the treasurer
which were accepted. The indebtedness
OF the district was stated to be some-
thing over 81. 500. The trustees were
instructed TO keep the school open 40
weeks during the school year. and the
treasurer was authorized to hire not TO
exceed $500 for the purpose of meeting
any deficiency In the town appropria-
tion, the payment of interest on out
standing notes and repairs. John r..
Kent, James Nj. Carroll and Albert X.
Hill were elected trustees. George
Sheldon treasurer, and Hugh V. Car
roll collector. The meeting was har-
monious throughout.
The funeral of Daniel Warner occur
red at his house at Centervlle yester-
day A large number OF prominent citi-
zens were in attendance The remains
were inferred in Greenwood.
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TO PROTECT WORK men.
Armsd Collier Solndla 10 Be Sent 10 Pago Psgo
hafhnI.

San Francisco, April lit Is reported
that the collier Scindia, which accom-
panied the Iowa around the Horn, Is
TO be sent TO Pago Pago harbor, Sa-
moa, to prevent any interference with
the United States. The firm having
the British iron ship Cardigan Castle
TO take some 1000 tons of material to
Samoa, and forty skilled mechanics are
10 be sent there. The United States
armed collier Abarendo is TO be dis
patched from the East with steel piling
for the wharf, but may not arrive for
some time. In view Of the possibility
OF trouble with natives IL is thought
that the quck-fring guns of the Scin-
dia may be of use in protecting the
American workmen.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-04-07
BY 3. THOMAS POTTER, AuetIonser.
sc WEYBosseT STREET.
Estate Cor. Stamford and Pilgrim
STREETS.
MORTGAGES SALE.

VIII be sold at Public Auction on
Saturday, April 22d, 1899, at IL o'clock
m, on the premises described below
by virtue Of the power of sale con-
tained in certain mortgage deed made
and executed by Frederick A. Ray,
dated April 20, 1894. and recorded in the
record office in the City OF Providence
in mortgage book 165. page 3S, the
conditions OF said mortgage having
been broken.
That lot Of land with all the build
ings and improvements thereon situate
on the northwesterly corner of Pill
grim and Stamford streets in said
Providence. bounded and described as
follows: Beginning at said corner
thence running westerly bounded.
southerly on said Pilgrim street one
hundred and fifty and 45-l0O (loO, 40
l00) feet, TO land of heirs or divisees
OF Betsey Ward. thence northerly
bounded westerly on said Ward land
eighty 500 feet TO a corner, thence
westerly bounded southerly partly on
said Ward land and partly on land OF
Francis Keegan and wife TO land now
or late OF Nancy X. Bishop, thence
northeasterly bounded northwesterly
on said Bishop land 10 a point about
twenty (20) feet northery from the
northeast corner OF said Ward lot,
thence easterly bounded northerly
on land of Michael Rim and partly on
land OF Robert Gilmore about one hum
dred and fifty and 45-100 Q50, $4,000
feet to said Stamford street, thence
southerly bounded easterly on said
Stamford street one hundred and 30
100 Goo, 800 feet to the place of begin
ming. Being the same estate con-
veyed 10 this grantor by the admins
tratrix OF estate OF William l.. Jones,
recorded in said Providence in deed
book 333, at page 40l. Said estate is
conveyed subject TO two prior mort
gagees TO this grantee.
Also that lot of land with all inn
provements thereon situate on the
easterly side Of Stamford street in said
Providence. bounded and described as
follows: Beginning at the southwest
erly corner OF said lot two hundred and
fifty and 75-100 (250, $4,000 feet north
erly from Bogman street, thence east
erly bounded southerly on dover land
assigned Caroline l.. Jones one hum
dred and 30-l00 600. 30-l00) feet to land
OF Clara G. Ray wife of this grantor,
thence northerly bounded easterly on
said Clara G. Rays land ninety and
2S- 100 (90 2S-10O) feet to land of James
II. Feeney and wife. thence westerly
bounded northerly on said Feeney's
land one hundred and 30-100 600. 30
1000 feet TO said Stamford street,
thence southerly bounded westerly on
said Stamford street ninety-three and
44-l00 C93 44l00)feet 10 the place OF be-
ginning Being the same estate con-
veyed to this grantor by deed from
Edwin G. Arnold and wife. dated April
9. 1889. recorded in said Providence in
deed book 351, at page SlS.
Notice Is hereby given OF the inten-
tion of the mortgage TO bid upon the
above described property at the sale
thereof, or any postponement or ad-
journment of the same.
BY order OF the Mortgage.
March 81, 1899
(Mch. 81, Apr. 7-14-21st)
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WARREN.

The spring term of the public school
will open next Monday morning after
one weeks vacation. The east dis
trict school room is being seated and
will be opened next Monday. The
school committee held a session this
week and considered the subject of To-
eating the second and fifth grades,
which have been held in the Durand
block until the building became unit
for use by reason of leaky roof ana
defective heater. In addition TO TINS
the building was so damaged by ilre so
as To require extensive, repairs before
IL can be used for school purposes.
Chairman Church and IL. +. Champlin
were appointed a committee To make
arrangements for the schools.
.A-ntifnhef- ef-ef-easeS- of typhoid fever
are reported in town by physicians.
Chicken pox is prevalent among chill
dren.
Narragansett Fire company No. 3
has elected the following officers: Fore
man. Joseph II. Lent; assistant fore
man, George T.. Bowen; hose director,
John. T.. Luther clerk and treasurer
Willard Hoar: janitor. w. ID. Stetson;
pipemen. L. Warner. II. V. Rounds,
Thomas s. Stevens. William Maxwell; f;
assistant p 'pemen Charles Manchester,
Andrew stevens, Frank Champlin, Jr.
Charles Weaver; orderly Thomas
stevens: axemen, John +. Brownell
Manton Brown.
Mechanic Fire company No. has
elected the following officers: Fore
man. John Healey; assistant foreman,
j. NJ. Donahue; hose director, j. f
Cronan assistant director Joseph
Marcoux: clerk. Peter Cockeran: treas
urer, ID. w. Grady; janitor. 5. r. EN-
NETT.
Claude II. Carpenter is visiting
friends i'm Uxbridge.
Daniel w. Gladding has sent to tho
town council his declination as a mem.
ber of the Fourth Of July committee
The remaining members OF the com
mittee are: II. : Burlington. Edward
Hoar. Maxwell w. Turner and Michael
O. Hurley
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-04-07
SHERlFF'S SALE

BY virtue Of an Execution No. 7105
issued from the Common Pleas d vision
of the Supreme Court holden at Provi-
dence, within and for our County Of
Providence, on the Goth day OF Decem-
ber, 1898 and returnable 10 said court
on the 10Th day of June. 1899. wherein
Patrick Brassill of Lincoln in said
County Of Providence and State Of
Rhode Island is the plaintiff and Will
Lam II. Church of the city and county
of Providence is the defendant, will be
sold at Public Auction on Saturday
April 1st. 1899 at IL O'Clock noon at the
Sheriff's office in the Court House on
College street in the city of Providence,
all the right, title and interest that
the said defendant William Fl. Church
had on the 5th day of April 1898, at 2
o'clock p. m., the time of the attach
ment on the original writ in the suit
in which the above described Execu-
ton was obtained In and TO the foi-
lowing described real estate viz.
Those two certain lots of land with all
the buildings and improvements there
on situated in the city Of Providence
laid out and designated as lots Nos.
237 and 23S on plat of Locust Grove
Estate in Cranston. belonging to A. d.
and ]. Y. Smith. surveyed and plated
by Cushing and Wallng, February,
1S47, being the same premises describ-
129 recorded in the record office OF the
said city OF Providence.
Levied on the Dist day OF December.
1898 at As o'clock n. m, and will he
sold to satisfy said Execution II sufli-
cient.
SAMUEL f. GARDINER,
milo, IT "a 3l-it Deputy Sheriff.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-04-07
DRUGGED, THEY SAY.


Lexington. Mass. April III. ID.
Gaffney and Harry Davis, proprietors
Of the Five Fork stock farm near this
place are under arrest charged with as
sault and robbery. the complainants
being w. A. Haley and w. ID. Mooney
Of Cambridge. The matter has just
been called 10 the attention OF the po-
lice. although nearly a week has clap
sci since the affair took place.
I Haley and Mooney claim that after
having been to the Five Fork farm up
on invitation of Gaffney and Davis he
look at some horses they partook OF
liqur which was drugged.
Mooney states that after drinking the
liquor which was dr1gged.
when he recovered found himself lying
beside the road nearly peTishing from
cold and had lost S2S. Haley states
that he also was unconscious for some
time, bu when he recovered he was ly-
ing on sofa in the house and $2l
which he had carried was missing.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-04-07
CRANSTON.

A musicale and basket party was
held i'm the Cranston Un.on Sunday
school last evening. The following pro-
gram was rendered: Mandolin. auto
harp and guitar, Messrs. Farnum,
Graffam and Nickerson; cornet solo.
Mr.. William Hunter; reading. Little
Sunday" instrumental selection,
Messrs. Farnum and GRAHAM: grapha-
phone. Mr.. w. r. Woodhouse; reading.
Master W. Crandall song Mr.. Edward
Tnlinrhast: reading Little Sunday;
vocal and instrumental. Messrs. Far
mum and GRAHAM; cornet solo, Mr.
William Hunter; graphaphone. Auc-
tion sale OF baskets. "A social hour. fol-
lowed the musical program.