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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-06-13
FACTORYVILLE.

Mr.. and Mrs. V. r. Gardner Mr..
and Mrs. James Wrigley and Mr.. w.
c. Wrigley attended the commence
ment exercises at the Moses Taylor
Hospital Training school last Satur-
day, at which Alma Wrigley was one
of the graduates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gardner have
issued invitations to the marriage Of
their daughter, Clara, to the Rev
Dwight Dana Harmon. The ceremony
will occur in the Methodist church on
Wednesday, June 81, at II o'clock.
The thirtieth annual commencement
of Keystone Academy began here last
Sunday, with the baccalaureate SER
mon by Rev. e. Hully.
The Rev. II. NJ. Pease, of Eatonville,
preached to the religious societies in
the evening. The exercises will con-
tinue through the week.
At the Christian Endeavor meeting
last Sunday evening Miss Anabel Reed,
of San Diego, Cal, gave very inter-
esting talk on the work of the En-
deavorers among the sailors at San
Diego harbor.
Mr.. Roy c. Kemmerer will spend his
vacation in New York state.
Mrs. Abel L. Reynolds and daughter,
Airline, of Peckville, are visiting rela-
tives in town.
Miss Annette r. Bush came down
from Binghamton Saturday night and
spent Sunday with her parents.
Mr. William Miller received a very
fine st. Bernard dog last week from
his brother, DR.. Baxter Miller, of Chi
Cago.
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AVOCA.

The marriage of Miss Mary Dough-
erty and James McAndrew, both of this
place, is announced.
The funeral of John Healey, whose
death occurred at the West Side hos
pital on Saturday morning from in
jurles sustained in the mines several
days ago, took place yesterday after
noon. Deceased was survived by a
wife and six children. The pall-bear-
ers were John Dempsey, John Walsh,
Patrick Mcdonnell, Thomas Crogan,
Timothy Quinn, Anthony McHale. In
terment was made in st. Mary's ceme-
terry.
John ID. Campbell, of the North End,
has been appointed a member of the
miners examining board to succeed
John T. Davis, resigned.
]. j. Mclaughlin and ]. ]. Morahan
left last evening to attend the Demo-
cratic convention at Harrisburg.
Misses Mary and Kate Kearns. of
Philadelphia, are guests of Miss Mary
Brehony.
Rev. ]. j. McCabe, of Auburn, spent
Sunday at the pastoral residence.
superintendent Frank p. Hopper
conducted an examination for teachers
in the high school yesterday. The
following comprised the class: Mary
Duggan, Winnie King, Helen Dixon,
Georgia Evans, Nellie >nchliffe, b.
Reap, Esther Werts, Ella Garrett, b.
Toye, Mary Leonard, Kate Burke
Mary McCabe, Mary Reap, Agnes Cliff
ford Celia McGlynn, Ella O'Malley
Annie Aikman. Nellie Clark, B. Gar
rett, Elsie Nainwaring, Mary Reilley
Ella Conrad, Elizabeth Scahill, Mar
garet Healey, Elizabeth Hines, Han
nah Mullin, William Jennings, George
Davis.
The Primitive Methodist convention
of the Wyoming district and the twen-
tieth semi-annual convention of the
Sunday school will be held in the T.
NJ. church today. There viii be three
sessions, morning, afternoon and even
ing
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

f. e. Burr has returned from New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Smith, who have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Bas-
sett, returned home yesterday.
Tomorrow evening Mrs. George w.
Dove will give a farewell tea at Hotel
Anthracite prior to her removal to
Hornellsvillc. Forty guests will par
ticipate.
Miss Olina Herring went to Kings
ton yesterday to attend the commence
ment exercises of the Wyoming semin-
ary.
Mrs. Henry Gramer has returned
from Buffalo.
Mrs. j. +. Roberts and Miss Irene
Scurry, Of this city, are sojourning at
Ocean Grove.
Revs. T. A. Coffey and w. a. Nealon
are in retreat at Glen Summit.
Powderly and No. l mine employees
were paid Saturday.
A number of Cycle club members will
go to Jermyn Thursday night to assist
in the parade and sidepath social.
Mrs. j. j. Reigeluth is in Middletown,
N. Y.
James Boyland, president, desires all
member of Columbia Hose company,
No. 5, to meet this afternoon at t
o'clock in full uniform to attend the
funeral Of George Spanle. Cortege
will leave the house on Canaan street
for st. Roses church at 2.30 o'clock.
Mrs. II. C. Wheeler arrived here from
Boonton, N. j., last evening.
Benjamin Singer returned from the
University of Pennsylvania last light.
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JERMYN AND MAYFIELD.

Arrangements have been completed
for the bicycle parade and social which
is to take place Thursday evening. The
parade will form at s o'clock sharp in
three divisions. The first division will
be composed of visiting wheelmen, who
Will be given the right of line. The
division will form on Main street in
front of DIR. S. d. Davis residence.
The second division will form on Bacon
street: the third division in front of
Grifiiths' barber shop. The line of
parade will be: Up Main street as far
as William Walkers residence at May
field, return to Rushbrook street, down
Second street to Cemetery, to Main,
and finish at Enterprise hall. The
parade is in charge of Captain II. L.
F'reas and his lieutenants, A. II. Gable,
Edward Breen and Will Merrick. The
Citizens band will head the parade and
Hogarth's band will lead the third di-
vision. All wheelmen are requested, as
far as possible, to decorate their wheels
and bring lamps. At the conclusion of
the parade, a social will be held in En-
terprise hail. at which Prof. Firth, Of
Carbondale,w will play and Robert Reeves
will officiate as prompter. The social
incurred
building the cinder path between Arch
bald and this borough, and it is there
fore unnecessary to say that all wheel
men are expected to turn out Thursday
night and do their duty
The boy whom John Pritchard, of
West Mayfield brought with him from
Long pond some time ago, intending to
adopt, turned out to be so ungrateful
that Mr.. Pritchard took him hack to
the pond Saturday. The boy, however,
| was here In Jermyn again yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Dunn spent Sum
| day with Forest City friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Anthony and
| two children, of West Scranton, spent
yesterday with Mr.. and Mrs. T. L.
Griffiths, of North Main street.
Walter Tennis and Harry L. Freas
wheeled to Wilkes-Barre and home
| again on Sunday.
Miss Edith Davis, our talented young
violinist, will take part in the concert
of the Carbondale Symphony orchestra
at Carbondale this evening, and for one
of the numbers on the programme will
play Musins "Mazurka."
! special meeting of the Mayfeld bor-
ough council will be held this evening
Mrs. Boase, of Avoca, district deputy
| of the Daughters Of st. George, in
stalled the officers of Pride of Jermyn
lodge last evening.
| Mrs. Nichol and Mrs. Frank Baker,
| of Cemetery street. spent yesterday
within Greenfield friends.
| Joseph Cannon, who has been doing
volunteer service with the army in
| Cuba, is home visiting his relatives on
| the East Side.
Mrs. w. S. Badger and Miss Mandane
Rymer were Carbondale visitors yes
| terday.
Mr.. A. F. A. Battenberg. the WELL
known undertaken, has recently pur-
chased the furniture and upholstery
business of Thomas Law at Archibald,
which he will carry on as a branch in
connection with his business here.
| Attorney Freas, Of Wilkes Barre
spent Sunday here with his mother and
! relatives.
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HoNESDALE.

Mrs. Thomas Crossley is visiting at
her old home, Sunbury, Conn.
Children's day exercises were OBJ
served by the Presbyterian school Sun
day morning. BY the Methodist school
Sunday evening. The Baptist school
will have their celebration next Sun
day evening.
The German Lutheran Sunday school
has changed the hour of meeting from
afternoon to IL 10 in the forenoon.
DR.. and Mrs. z. B. Peterson and son,
David, left yesterday for q stay of one
week at the home of the doctors par
ents, near Geneva, n. Y.
The weekly lawn concert will be
given on Friday evening of this week
by Lawyers band.
This CTuesday) evening at the Bap-
tist church, Prof Greasy, OF Hawley,
will deliver an illustrated lecture on
Yellowstone park. No admission will
be charged, but silver collection will
be taken. The ladies will serve ice
cream and cake before and after the
lecture.
The Delaware and Hudson company
have force of men engaged demolish-
ing old buildings, laying new switches,
etc. They are also transferring the
coal dumped here last fall to the Erie
cars for shipment.
a large audience was present at St.
Johns church Sunday morning to hear
Father Francis j. Canivan sing his first
mass. A dinner in his honor was served
at the residence of his parents in the
afternoon. The members of his family
and large number Of invited guests
We're present.
The game Of ball between Honesdale
and the School of the Lackawanna
teams on Athletic park, Saturday, re-
suited in favor of Honesdale bya score
OF 16 to 4. The next game will be
played Friday afternoon by the Port
Jervis and Honesdale teams.
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OLYPHANT.

A fatal accident occurred at Grassy
shaft yesterday morning at 10
o'clock at which Benjamin Lloyd was
killed. He was engaged as a miner
and went to work yesterday morning
in a new chamber. He had fired a
blast and went back to the face of the
chamber and was barring a piece of
rock when the mass fell, crushing him
beneath the weight of it. He was
tenderly removed from under the
debris by his fellow workmen, but ex-
pired before reaching the foot of the
shaft. The news Of his death was q
severe shock to his many friends. The
deceased was 2l years old and was a
young man of many excellent quail
ties. Besides his father, Thomas B.
Lloyd, he is survived by three broth
ers, William, Luther and David Lloyd.
The funeral will take place tomorrow
afternoon from his late home on Bell
street. Rev. Peter Roberts will con-
duct the services.
Miss Anna Dougher, Of Wilkes Barre,
spent Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. John
OMalley, Of Dunmore street.
At the meeting of the school board
on Saturday night an opinion was read
from the boards attorney in relation
to vaccinating the pupils. 1t stated
that the board had no power to assume
any expense for vaccinating and that
the parents should pay the cost Of
same. The tax levy was made the
same as Iast year-21 mills. 1t was
decided to re-paint the central and
Third ward schools.
Misses Henrietta and Victoria Green
er, of Scranton, We're the guests OF
Miss--Kate Lawler, of Hill street, on
Sunday.
Mrs William Craig, of Grassy street,
is very i'll.
Joseph Dean, of Wilkes Barre, is the
guest of relatives in town.
DR.. w. S. Kelly, who has been visit
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Towanda, accepting the offer of the
local executive committee of purse
Of 800 for a prize drill between the
Lntas and the Eagle Hose company
of Pittston. This contest will take
place on the first day of the conven-
tion, Aug. 81, and will result in making
two big days instead of only one
c. B. Little, of Scranton, and Will
liam n. Reynolds, jr., and T.. X. Little,
of Wilkes Barre, spent Sunday in
Tunkhannock.
Miss Helen Lewis sails for Europe
on Wednesday next on the Augusta
Victoria of the Hamburg line for a
stay Of several months.
Il. L. Pendergrast, of Scranton, is
in town this week.
II. L. Courtright, son of II. c. Court
right, Of this place, has accepted n
position with the mercantile firm Of
vosburg & Brother, at Mill City.
In the matter of the bankruptcy of
Jud Squiers, the first meeting of the
creditors will be held at the office of
j. w. Piatt on June 16 at 1 o'clock
p. m.
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Beware of Ointments for Catarrh
That Contain Mercury.

of smell and completely derange tho
whole system when entering 1t through
the mucous surfaces. Such articles should
never be used except on prescriptions
from reputable physicians, as the dam
age they will do is tenfold to the good
you can possibly derive from them. Hall 4
Catarrh Cure, manufactured by +. j.
Cheney & Co., Toledo, O., contains no
mercury, and is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. In buying Halls
Catarrh Cure be sure you get the gem
uine It is taken internally and made
In Toledo. Ohio by +. ]. Cheney & Co.
Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists. price Toe. per bottle.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
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TAYLOR NEWS.
children's Day Fittingly Observed.
Coming Town socials - other News
Notes.


The Childrens day exercises in the
churches in this town on Sunday were
celebrated in an appropriate manner.
Miss Mary Hescox, of Minersville, who
has been spending the past week at
the home of Druggist and Mrs. Joseph
Davis, returned to her home yester-
day.
This evening lawn social will be
held on the lawn of the Welsh Baptist
church, under the auspices of the
Ladies' Aid society. Ice cream, cake,
etc, will be served.
Today will be payday at the Taylor,
Pyne and Holden collieries.
w. G. Howells is home from his trip
to Philadelphia.
Rev. A. Weber has returned from
Richmond, Va, where he attended a
conference during the past week.
Druggist Charles Watkins, of Oily
phant, spent the Sabbath with his
mother, Mrs. w. w. Watkins, of Grove
street.
Messrs. William Williams and James
1nglis took a spin on their wheels to
Centermoreland on Sunday.
William Daley, of Plymouth, is vis-
iting his mother Mrs. Daley, of North
Main street.
DR., J. S. Porteus has returned home
from his fishing expedition.
Extensive preparations are being
made by the aggregation of the Pres
byterian church for their coming lawn
social, which Is to be held on June Is
and 16. Ice cream and cake will be
among the refreshments served.
Mrs. James Davis, of Hyde Park, was
the guest Of relatives in this place yes
terday.
Miss Lizzie Davis, of North Main
street, spent Sunday as the guest OF
Miss Lottie Bray, of North Scranton.
Mrs. George Taylor, of Scranton, is
visiting relatives in this place.
Lackawanna lodge, No. 113, Ameri-
can Protestant association, will meet in
their rooms this evening.
John d. Jones left yesterday for Lam
caster, where he will represent the I'm
proved Order of Red Men at the Grand
lodge session.
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located on the East Side, has resigned
his pastorate and yesterday left for
Belleville, Texas where he has accept
ed the pastorate of the Bohemian Re-
formed church, located at Nelsonville,
some eight miles from Belleville. Rev.
julius Hamborszky. of Mount Carmel,
will assume the pastorship vacated by
Rev. Mr.. Koukol.
Mrs. w. S. Bloes and sons, Lee and
Walter, left yesterday for a two weeks
outing at Cold Spring, Wayne county.
The Wilson Fire company will hold
their regular meeting this evening.
]. II. Peck was q business visitor at
Scranton yesterday.
Lyman II. Hoffecker, Of Jermyn, was
a visitor in town yesterday.
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FUNERALS TODAY.

The funeral of Mrs. p. f. Flaherty
will be held at st. Roses church this
morning at $50 o'clock when a re-
QUEEN high mass will be celebrated.
Interment will be made in st. Roses
cemetery.
The last sad rites over the remains
of George Spanle will be held this
afternoon at o'clock. The BARRIERS
of the city and Mitchell Hose COM
pany will attend. The hose companys s
team will draw the hearse. Inter-
ment will be made in st. Roses ceme-
farv.
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MORE SUBSCRIPTIONS.

p. G. Williams, Mrs. NJ. B. Madigan,
Louis Gardella and I. II. Kelly, have
subscribed IS and Ike Burros 81, for the
Independence day celebration fund.
These run the amount up to about 5000.
All the committees will meet in the
council rooms tonight and it is hoped
there will be large attendance. The
celebration is assured and those inter-
ested want to make 1t a creditable one.
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I was seriously afflicted with a cough
for several years, and last fall had a
more severe cough than ever before.
have used many remedies without
receiving much relief, and being rec
commended to try a bottle of Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy, by a friend, who,
knowing me to be a poor widow, gave
it to me, tried it, and with the most
gratifying results. The first bottle re-
lieved me very much and the second
bottle has absolutely cured me. have
not had as good health for twenty
years. 1 give this certificate without
solicitation, simply in appreciation of
the gratitude felt for the cure effected.
-Respectfully, Mrs. Mary A. Beard,
ClaremOre, Ark. For sale by all drug
gists; Matthew Bros. wholesale and re-
tail agents. 3"
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LAST NIGHTS LECTURE.

Rev. Ezra T. Sanford, of Port Jervis,
gave a lecture in the Baptist church
last evening. A fair sized audience
was present and the proceeds go to
the church fund. The speakers sub
ject was Life in the East and he
treated it with much ability. The
close interest of his hearers was held
for nearly two hours
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ing relatives here, returned to his homo
in Mill City yesterday. He was ac-
companied b. his nephew, Dr. L. Kelly,
jr.
Mrs. Seigle Robbins, of Carbondale,
is spending a few days in town.
Prof. Edward Delaney, of Waymart,
was a caller in town yesterday.
Messrs. j. A. Foote and A. j. Cawley,
Of Clark's Green, were visitors in town
Sunday.
Misses Minnie and Annie Hoban have
returned from o visit to Taylor.
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Going to Chicago ?

Then write to A. ]. Smith, general
passenger agent of the Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern Railway, Cleveland,
Ohio for a pamphlet and map showing
how you can reach almost any point in
Chicago without loss of time or un-
necessary expense. 1t is sent free of
charge.
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credit is due for the excellent showing.
Mrs. Warren, of Wyoming avenue,
who has been suffering from a paraly-
tic stroke, is slowly improving. Her
daughter, Rose, arrived from Nebraska
NoSterdaN
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CARBONDALE.
CITY WILL HELP.
Appropriates $50 for the Fourth
Fund-Other Doings.

Fund-Other Doings.
Common council met last evening
aud unanimously adopted G. b. Van
Gorder's resolution appropriating $50
to the Fourth Of July celebration fund
The resolution for mail box for
the board of health in the corridor
OF the city building was defeated. The
resolution 30 pay the Lackawanna club
$50 for partition in rooms formerly oc-
cupied by them was also defeated.
The joint street committee submit
ted an exhaustive report recommend
ing iron bridges for Ricket brook and
Cottage street and the crowning and
ditching of many thoroughfares. The
report was adopted.
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PECRVILLE.

Rev. A. b. Koukol, pastor of the Firs,
American Slavonic Presbyterian church
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SPRING TGREDNESS is different
from the weariness caused by labor
The last is cured by rest; the first re-
quires a few bottles of Hoods sarsap-
arilla to cure it.
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That distress after eating is cured by
Hoods Pills. They do not grippe. rs
cents. ."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-22
CRoKER's ASSESSMENT REDUCED.
FRANK A. BELL TELLS HOW 1T WAS DONE
WHILE OTHERS WERE u .Iarn

FRANK A. BELL TELLS HOW 1T WAS DONE
WHILE OTHERS WERE RAISED.
Mr.. Moss-Whst is your full name? A.-Frank
A. Bell.
Mr.. Bell being duly sworn. testified as follows;
partment Of Taxes and Assessments
Odd you come here this morning with Mr.
Sheehy? Al did. "
Odd you bring the tax book Of the city OF
New-York with you? Al did
Q-You were substituted In place Of Mr.. Sheehy
the tax books than Mr.. Sheehy? Al presume 40
Q.-And you are here at the request OF counsel
OF this committee, TO testify to the value OF Rich
ard Cookers house on the books are you? A.
Yes sir.
Q.-I show you the annual record Of the as
sessed valuation or real estate OF the Borough of
il,ts, Map g.. 1898. and turn to the page entitled
Block 1889 between Fifth and Park AYES be-
ween Seventy fourth and Seventy NTH sts
ask you II you find there division entitled North
side OF Seyenty-fourth-st.. Fifth to Madison ave?
Q.-And the first line Of that will read. and II
am not right correct me- Robertson Trow-
bridge. nxN2 size OF lot; size OF house. tOxa72 q;
lot No. &; $4,000" What is that t2s0oo? A.
That was the assessed valuation for that year.
Q.-What year was that? ASS
.o.-Upon the books that stood for that year. did
Q.-for the purpose Of taxation! A.-True.
Q.That was not reduced that year. III
A-No. sir.
s9o mJJhe nest is; Richard Croker. size Of lot
that extension? A two-story extension.
Nc SJFgS af sN!orss ihsh one house on lot Stsss,
ala that TSs. rs Sas fse nsuss MAs a.
stated upon the books on the second Monday Of
o.-Thsrs is q red line drawn through that Vs..