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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
PITTSTON.

Special to The Scranton Tribune.
Pittston, oct. 19-While Miss Kate Boy
Ian, of CarbOndale, who has been visit
ing the family of eX-City Treasurer Nc
DOnnell, the past few days, was passing
along Luzerne avenue, West Pittston,
Thursday evening, bold young man who
had been following closely behind, sud
denly grabbed her pockCtbook, contain
ing about So, and ran toward the river
In his flight he came i'm contact with
a barbed wire fence on the river bank
but this however did not check his flight
and although bystanders quickly gave
chase the villain succeeded in making
good his escape.
Announcement has been made of the
marriage of Miss Mae Powell and James
D. Monte, to take place Wednesday even
ing, Nov. /. Announcement IL also made
of the coming nuptials of Harry Compton
and Miss Louise S. MaCMullen.
Thomas Dougherty, the victim of Sat
uTday nights shooting aflray at Stur-
merville has been pronounced out Of dam
ger by the doctor and John Thomas, his
assailant, has been released on bail
William Tierney, of Port Griffith, ana
Miss Margaret Mangan, of Inkerman,
were married in ST. Johns church We'd
nesday evenir g, by Rev. Father Quinnan.
In the Broad Street Methodist Episco-
pal church, Wednesday night, Rev. Geo.
S. Thomas, a young Methodist minister,
who has a charge at Madison, n. j., and
who is also a student at Drew Theolog-
ical seminary. was united in marriage 10
Miss Emma Lingo, formerly of Willow
Grove, Del, but of late a resident of
Pittston. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. c. NJ. Surdam, pastor of the
church, and he was assisted by Rev. j,
Bradshaw, former pastor The young
couple will begin housekeeping at once
at Madison, n, j.
About noon today the house Of Adam
Albright. on the main road, at the foot
of Campbelrs Ledge, CoXton, was totally
destroyed by fire. The family was absent
| at the time.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
SIMPSON CHURCH SUPPER.

The patrons of the initial supper al
the Simpson Methodist Episcopal
church last evening were served with
an excellent supper, including ice
cream, cake and fruit. The four
tables We're presided over by the fol-
lowing ladies':
Table No. Mrs b. G. Green, Misses
Elizabeth Heiser and Lois Fellows.
Table No. Mrs. T.. Y. Harrison,
Misses Gertrude and Efne Fellows
Table No. 3--Mrs. George Friant
Misses Florence Keith and Edith Fow-
Ter. Table No. Airs. Josie Knauss
Misses Rachel Jones, May Jones and
Mary Hover.
Mrs. James II. James was supervisor,
Mrs. Henry Krlgbaum cut the cake
and Miss Grace Acker substituted for
Mrs. f. G. Hall at the cashiers desk.
The ladies in charge of the supper were
Mrs. r. J. Hughes, Mrs. Seth Wrgley,
Mrs. James jeremiah, Mrs Keith,
Mrs. Jenkins, Mrs. Howell and Mrs.
Summerhil.
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DUNMORE DOINGS.
Newly Elected officers of Dunmore
Lodge, I. o. o. F.-other News
Notes and Personal Jottings.

The newly elected officers of Dun
more lodge, No. SIG, Independent Order
of odd Fellows, who will serve for the
ensuing year are: John Il. Owens,
grand marshal; Armit Thomas, grand
warden Joshua John, grand secre-
tary; William T.. Morgan, grand treas
urer. The officers installed by Deputy
Grand Master A. a. Nosburg were:
Thomas r. Keller, noble grand; j. G..
Bone, vice grand; Byron Brady, sec
retary; Henry Webber, treasurer: Geo.
Harper, trustee; supporter to noble
grand, George Harper; right supporter,
Fred Nickerson, left supporter. Sell
den Brady; warden, Arthur Spencer,
conductor; Winton Burlcigh, right
scene supporter; Richard Webber, left
scene supporter; Joseph Vickcrs, chap
lain; Christian Keller. inside guard, II.
+. Marshall outside guard; supporters
to vice grand; II. Z. Spencer, right
supporter: Harry Edwards, left sup
porter.
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MINooKA.

A very pleasant party was given at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Nc
Nalley on Gilmore avenue, last evening
in honor of their accomplished young
daughter, Name. A large number of
Miss McNally's friends were present
and all greatly enjoyed the event. Dur"
ing the evening several vocal selections
were rendered. At midnight refresh
ments were served. Those present
were: Misses Alice Nallin Maria Nal
lin, Name and Bridget Fltzhenry,
Kate, Maggie, Lizzie and Annie King,
Name and Lizzie Judge, Kate Holler-
an, Mary and Katie and Annie Caw-
ley, Annie and Jennie Lcverig, Mary
j. Loughey, Laura and Name Egan.
Sarah Stokes, Eleanor Casey, Kate
Jaffers, Mary Nee, r. Brown, Mary
Diskin. Kate and Mary Coyne, Anne
Brown, Olive Langan, Mrs. J. j. Nc
Donald, Mary Mark, Mamie Langan
Messrs. 2. j. Philbin, d. Worthington
Shea, Joseph Pine, Valley, Walsh, M.
]. Carroll, John ]. McCrea, l.. w.
Jones, NJ. Feliobas Judge, John j..
O'Neill, w. Iccurat Buckley, Miles
Walsh, VIM. Diskin. Michael Gilcully
Cusick, j. !. Mcdonald, John COyne,
p. Washington Disltin, James j..
lowell, John Summerhill Joyce, Pat
rick Hamilton Fitzhenry.
A very pleasant surprise party was
rendered to Miss Nellie Loughney last
evening at her home on Main street.
Miss Loughney is one of the most rop-
ular young ladies in the town and
Minooka swell society was out in force
to celebrate theIevent.
Miss Celia Cannon of Priceburg and
Miss Bridget Price of Fittsburg, are
visiting Miss Helen Mangan Of Main
street
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GREEN RIDGE.

Miss Clara +. Finn and David d.
Sears were married at the home Of the
brides parents, MIR. and Mrs. Marion
w. Finn. of Capouse avenue, on We'd
nesday evening. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. w. G. Simpson, Of
the Asbury Methodist Episcopal
church, only the near relatives being
present. Mr.. and Mrs. Sears are now
touring through New York state. Up
on their return they will reside on Ca
pOuse avenue.
Mr.. Sears is a popular and capable
young man and his wife is an accom-
plished and charming young lady. A
host of friends wish for them all man
ners Of welded bliss.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
BITS OF NEWS IN NOTES.

About half a dozen Green Ridge resi-
dents-miners in West Ridge colliery-
will leave for New Mexico within thirty
days, to work in the coal mines recently
opened near Ration, in which a brother
of ex-senator Mcdonald is interested
At the meeting of the Mems union
i'm the chapel of the Green Ridge Pres
byterian church last evening Rev. I.
j. Lansing was elected president; G.
b. Davidson, vice-president; George b:
Dimmick, secretary; A. T. Hunt
treasurer; j. d. Williams, f. NJ. Loo
mis-, A. f, I<iefer, a. F. Law, f. b.
Sturges, executive committee.
The Women's Christian Temperance
union held an interesting meeting at
the home of Mrs. John Harvey yester-
day afternoon.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20

George w. Reese, a grocery clerk
employed at 1877 South Main avenue,
and Miss Harriet j. Davis, who form
erly kept a flower store across the
street, were to have been married last
residence on Washburn street, but the
would be groom failed to materialize.
Everything was in readiness for the
ceremony and the young lady
waited patiently for Reese to come
but at o'clock he informed The Tri-
bune correspondent that there would
be no wedding as far as he was con-
cerned and in company with his sup
posed groomsman, Latimer Reese
jumped on a Taylor car and disap-
peared.
No word was sent to the already
Inundated young woman and after
sufficient time had elapsed she returned
10 her home in a very detected mood.
From what could be CLEANED from the
young mans conversation, 1t was ap-
parent that he changed his mind ow-
ing to the publicity given the episode in
the newspapers.
His action is severely condemned by
those familiar with the unfortunate
circumstances connected with the case,
particularly owing to the fact that he
made overtures to Miss Davis for a
settlement of the case against him
which will be called in criminal court
today
The sympathy OF the community has
gone out to the young woman, who is
an orphan and whose sufferings have
broken down her health and spirits.
Through the Kindness of entire
strangers, she was befrended unit
her troubles were over and now she
will go before the court and seek repair.
alton for the injury done.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
GLYNN-o'MALDEY WEDDING.

Patrick j. Glynn, of 1917 Bennett
street and Miss Mary E. O'Malley. of
22l1 Jackson street, were married at
AIS o'clock yesterday afternoon by
Rev. J. J. Ruddy, at ST. Patrick's
Catholic church
John Byrne was groomsman and
Miss Maud O'Malley, sister of this
bride, was bridesmaid. The ladies were
attired in dresses Of grey and blue ma
terial and carried roses.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John O'Malley. and formerly
worked in the Globe Warehouse. Her
husband is employed by the Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western company.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
JORDAN-LOGAN NUPTIALS.

At O'Clock yesterday morning John
l.. Jordan, Of Twelfth street, and Miss
Alice Logan, of Chestnut street, were
united in marriage at ST. Patrick's
Catholic church with a nuptial mass
by the pastor, Rev. J. B. Whelan.
The couple were attended by Thomas
Jordan, brother of the groom, and Miss
Elizabeth Logan, sister of the bride.
After the ceremony a wedding break
fast was enjoyed at the home of the
brides parents and later they left for
New York. They will reside at SOC
Chestnut street
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WHEELMEN DANCE.

The first club dance of the winter
series for members of the Electric
City Wheelmen and their ladies was
given in the auditorium last evening
and was attended by about thirty cou-
pies. Prof. Llewellyn Jones, pianist,
furnished the dance music.
The committee in charge of the af-
fair was composed of G. r. Ralph, Ed
ward Morse, William Seagraves. Ed
ward Davis, Samuel McCracken ana
William Lewis. Dancing was en-
ioyed from s to II o'clock.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
OTHER EVENTS.

The Roma band will give a concert
and ball in Keystone hall tomorrow ev-
ening.
The knights OF Malta held an inter
esting meeting last evening. Routine
business was transacted.
The J.. of A. e., will hold a social
in Washington hall Tuesday evening,
Oct. 81.
The Twentieth Century dancing
class held a dance in Manly's hall last
evening.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
TROUBLE OVER THE TRUMPETs,

William Fickus, permanent man Of
the Nepture company entered bail be-
fore Alderman Lentes Wednesday
evening on a charge of larceny by
bailee, preferred by Constable Joseph
Woelkers, who is also foreman of the
company.
1t seems that Fickus was sent to the
central city by a trustee Of the COM
rany to bring back the trumpets which
were presented to the Neptunes by the
Goodwill Hose company of Allentown
and which have been on exhibition in
a central city window WOelkers
wants the custody of these trumpets
and Fickus refused to give them to him.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
PERSONAL MENTION.

DIR. Marcy of Cherry street returned
home yesterday from several days
stay at the Philadelphia export expo
sitiOn.
superintendent Dryden and son An
drew left yesterday morning for Phil
adelphia where they will attend the
exposition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Close have re-
turned from their wedding trip and
will take up housekeeping at once.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
PROGRESSIVE EUCHRE PARTY.

An enjoyable progressive euchre
party was given by Miss Elizabeth
jenkins, of South Twelfth street, last
evening at the home of her sister, Mrs.
T. jefferson Reynolds, on South Main
avenue. Several tables were arranged
for the game, around which were seat
ed the following ladies and gentlemen:
Misses Ada Steenback, Annie Davis,
Annie Jenkins. Martha Davis, Mar
garet Reynolds, Mrs. Reynolds, j. w.
Karcher, DR.. ID. j. Jenkins, VIII j..
Davis, j. Jeremy Davis, Peter Foust,
Arthur Stover and r. j. Reynolds.
Miss jenkins was assisted in receiv-
ing and serving by Miss Reynolds and
luncheon was passed at II o'clock.
The function was a success in every
particular and thoroughly enjoyable
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20

off the debt on the parochial resi-
dence and the event will be conducted
on an elaborate scale.
The principal feature of the fair will
be the disposal of Father Whelan's
magnificent blooded Kentucky horse,
valued at $500, which will be CHANGED
off at 81 ticket. Announcement Of
the arrangements will be made next
week
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
HARRIS-ACE WEDDING.

Rev. John p. Moffat, d. D., pastor of
the Washburn Street Presbyterian
church, officiated at the wedding cere-
mony last evening at SIS o'clock unit
ing David r. Harris, of North Hyde
Park avenue, and Miss Ida L. Ace,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William Ace,
of South Sumner avenue.
The bridal march from Lohengrin
was played by Miss May Transue as
the young people entered the front
room, preceded by two little flower
girls, Nellie Ace and Laura Hughes,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
who carried baskets full of carnations

who carried baskets full of carnations
and chrysanthemums.
The ceremony was performed beneath
a floral horseshoe of chrysanthemums,
and the background was draped with
a large American flag. The bride was
becomingly robed in a dress of brown
poplin, with blue trimmings, and car
ried bunch OF roses.
A supper was afterwards served to a
large number of invited guests, among
whom were Mrs. Jennings. of Clarks
Summit, and Mrs. Hughes, of Danville.
Mr. and Mrs. Harris will reside at the
corner of Jackson street and Rebecca
avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
DOES COFFEE AGREE WITH YOUp

II not, drink Grain from pure
grains A lady writes; The first time
/ made Grain-O l did not like it hut
after using II for one week nothing
would induce me to go back to coffee"
children can drink IL freely with great
benefit. 1t is the strengthening sub
stance of pure grains. Get a pack
age today from your grocer, follow
the directions in making it and you will
have delicious and healthful table beV-
erage for old and young l5c and 25c.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
OBITUARY

Charlotte, the wife of Nelson White, Of
1921 North Main avenue, died on Wednes.
day, aged - years The funeral will he
held tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock, and
nterment will he made in Dalton.
Mrs Thomas Lamb, a resident of Sew
enteenth street, died at O'Clock last
evening She is survived by a husband
and three children. The funeral an
nounccment will be made later.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
SOUTH SCRANTON NEWS.
Miss Minnie Webber Married Last
Evening-Willie Meister Injured.
Number of other News Notes.

Miss Minnie Weber. Of Irving ave-
nue., was Joined in marriage last even
ing to Charles Snyder, of the Central
City. The ceremony was performed
at the home of the groom.
The bride is an estimable young lady
possessed of a circle of acquaintances
in this section of the city who wish
her much happiness in her new life.
The groom is a popular member of
Camp No. 43O, Z. O. 5. of A. Drum
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
JAPANESE ANGERED.
Their countrymen in Manila Accused
of Aiding Filipinos.

Yokohoma, Oct. 6, via Vancouver, B.
C., Oct. l9.-Some anti-American feel
ing has been aroused among the Jap
anese owing to the suspicious directed
toward their countrymen in Manila be-
cause Of the alleged discovery of a few
Murata rifles among the insurgents.
Several japanese have been arrested
and detained on suspicion of being en-
gagged in thus furnishing aid to the
Filipinos, and their appeals to their
home government may take the form
of an international incident.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
PARK PLACE.

Camp III p. o. S. OF A., on Wednes-
day night initiated eleven new mem
bers. Refreshments were served and
they adjourned after all had enjoyed
a pleasant evening.
The Citizens band will give an open
air concert at the Junction House,
Gree Ridge next Thursday evening.
The Rev, Mr.. Lauer's son is i'll at
his home on Short avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
OFFICERS ELECTED.

The following officers of Green Ridge
lodge, No. COB, l. O.. o. F., were regu-
larly installed last evening in Masonic
hall, Dickson avenue, by District Dep
uty NoSNurC and aEsistants' N'h'o
grand NJ. E. Sanders; vice-grand, ].
NJ. AthertOn; assistant Syr.,..,.s 49,.
j. Richardson. Refreshments, cigars
and speeches followed the installation
exercises and were thoroughly enjoyed
by the members and large number
of visitors.
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EVENTS OF DAY In
WEST SCRANTON
REEsE-DAvIs WEDDING INDEFI-
NITELY POSTPONED.

Ceremony Was to Have Occurred Last
Evening but the Young Man Did
Not Put in an Appearance-Har-
ris-Ace, Jordan-Logan, Glynn-
o'Malley Weddings-Prize Win
ners in st. Leo's Contest-Several
Social Functions--other Smaller
Paragraphs.
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ST. PATRICK's CHURCH FAIR

Rev. j. Il. Whelan has called meet
ing of the ladies of st. Patricks parish
for next Sunday evening at 7.30 o'clock
in the basement of the edifice for the
purpose of making arrangements for
a fair which is contemplated The
purpose is to raise money for paying
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
POLICE COURT NOTES.

Pearl Smith was fined s. in police court
morning on a charge of drunk
and disorderly
same charge.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
MUNYON'S GUARANTEE.
strong Assertions as to Just whaf
the Remedies Will DO.

Munyon guarantees
that his rheumatism
Cure will cure nearly
all cases Of rheums-
tism In q few hours;
that his Dyspepsia Cure
will cure indigestion and
all stomach troubles;
that his Kidney Cure
will cure 90 per cent.
OF all cases OF kidney
trouble; that his Ca
tarrh Cure will cure
eatarrh no matter how
long standing; that his
Headache Cure viii cure
any kind OF hesdache In
a few minutes: that
his Cold Cure will
-.nAN- A-l
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20

met Attorney McAndrew and Mr..
OBoyle of Providence, on the train.
both of whom were also bound for Den.
yer.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
Meadow Brook Washer.

Pea coal sold to teams 70 cents a ton.
Corner of Cedar avenue and Gibbons
street. -
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20

form OF cold and 20 on through the entire list ef
remedies. At oil druggists. rs cents . vial.
IL you need medical advice write Prof. Muuyon,
100 Arch St, Philn, II 10 absolutely free.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
TO THE TRADE.

In submitting to you the "Wrghts Health Un-
derwear," desire calling special attention to their
sanitary qualities
These garments absorb the perspiration as rapidly
emitted through the pores OF the skin and carry it
to the surface of the fabric where it is evaporated
thereby preventing the body from being suddenly
; chilled by atmospheric changes and guarding the
wearer against colds, la grippe, pneumonia rheuma
tism, ETC.
The finest material is used in their manufacture
and for warmth comfort and durability are unsur-
passed.
The fleeing is woven in the fabric and is guar.
anteed not to off until the garment is thoroughly
out
Use only ordinary care in washing fine wooens.
Upon their merits alone commend to you
virgins Health Underwear.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
The Goat Was Full of Fun.

The goat he ate a comic page
And soon began 10 pun,
81 can't help it," he softly said,
"You see, I'm full of fun"
Chicago News,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20
Wright's Genuine
Health Underwear for Men

Is not an experiment It's merits are we'll known and
have been thoroughly tested for years. We invite
gentlemen inspect these garments aud for the bene
fit of those who may be skepcal to the true value
of Wright's Health Underwear, we reproduce a
circular sent by the manufacturers to the trade e.,
to men who are supposed to thoroughly understand
what proper Underwear ought to be-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-10-20

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TO make them This is not an
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All sizes Don't miss this If you
need shoes.
The Marshall republican., 1899-08-04
mems hats

\ Big job in mems fine iur
Hats, stetson shapes and fedora
shapes, worth 81 to $50, they
20 while they last at ogc
The Marshall republican., 1899-08-04
mems pants

Mems Bes, mole skin pants
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-02

,againi 1--we are as ting the part Syhy
we keep. up our fight fors9sa good
management OF the par tyr It would ap.
pear more consistent to have a.. bad
management OF 1t. a al: ssSts
4 But our contemporary has a word to
Say of our abusing Senator Martin,
whom we promised to support should
he defeat his opponent" If our friend
found that honesty would serve hls
purpose. he would have told the truth
and said "IF HID BE THE CHOICE
OF THE PEOPLE," Our contemporary
inadvertently does himself honor in
saying OF Mr.. Martin. that he has '.de-
feated his opponent" in the place Of:
"he is the choice of the people,"
But are we abusing Senator Martin?
Recognizing that the local LEADERS
had betrayed the people, and the trust
reposed in them, by shutting out a
primary and refusing one, we accepted
the inevitable, dropped Senator Mar
tin from our visiting list, and are now
diligently engaged in trying to help put
in charge OF a respectable Democratic
party, men who will not betray it to
Palmer and Buckner for reasons salts
factory to themselves. nor to other can
dldates for any reason.
In the meantime. if our evening
(RichmonD contemporary has any fur
Their remarks to make it will proceed
to pull out its beam" and get its facts
straight.