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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-03

Lord He was always moved with
compassion toward those who were In
trouble Matt. XIV, 22,, whom He de-
lighted to relieve on the score Of dis
interested benevolence. In this in
stance He was a guest and Ills host
a disciple. and friends had besought
Him for the sick duke. iv, SS). Hav-
ing put forth power in behalf of n
demoniac, probably stranger, He
could not now decline when the af-
flicted one was in more intimate rela-
tion. Entering into the sick room He
adopted very simple method. He
did not speak as on another occasion
mark v, ~, hut He reached forth
His hand and grasped the hand Of
the woman. That was enough. The
healing virtue was conveyed mark v,
recovered. So complete was the cure
that the woman left her couch and
ministered to her guests.
MULTITUDE (Verses so. 3S. a.
The good fortune of one il ever an
encouragement to the many (Psalm
xxxii, 81. The Great Physician, having
restored the sick in Peters house. Will
not lack patients. The news of what
had transpired, borne by many into
all parts of the city, awakened hope
| in every invalid, and towards evening
| great company was gathered at the
doors. There were the diseased of
| divers complaints, expecting the same
| interposition in their behalf, and there
were those who were possessed with
devils. weary of their sad life, and al
most hopeless Of relief. Then came a
wonderful scene The sick were cured.
The devils We're cast out. All went
away rejoicing. And Jesus, the Won
der worker, still refusing the testi-
mony of evil spirits, won that day
the applause and gratitude of thous-
ands of hearts, who held him as the
Great Benefactor
REFLECTIONS. /. Unclean spirits
may be expected in religious assem-
blies dob /. g.. They come to scoff
or natter. 1t is their business to dis
pute with Christ. 2. To be let alon4
is the cry of every soul under the con.
troll of Satan-sin lulls to slumber
3. Intellectual assent to the divinity
of Christ is no proof of virtue ol
faith. The devils believe and tremblt
(James H. 19). 4. One power alone
that Of Jesus, can overcome the worl
of Satan. To this end He came int
the world q John ii, ~. s. The devi
does not really release his hold o
men. When he does he raves. Whom
he held with seeming composure h,
casts down when he leaves. 6. Nothing
SO moves the public as a genuine worl
Of Jesus. One person saved is an ar
gument to many seekers. Z. TIL,
dwelling of a fisherman disciple is al
acceptable place for the Lord Of glory
Happy the home into which Jesus en-
ters. s. Woman. blessed by Christ
may honorably serve Him. Domesti
labor is no rcproach to a Cody wo
man. 9. Christ blesses wherever H
goes.
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TorlorroW'S Services
Episcopal.

Saint Luke's parish. Rev. Rogers
Israel, rector; Rev. f. j. HaughtOn
senior curate; Rev. NJ. b. Nash, junior
curate. First Sunday in Lent.
St. Luke's church-7.30 a. m., Hely
Communion; 9.45 am, morning prayer:
1880 a. M, sermon and Holy Commun-
ion; 7.30 p. m, evening prayer and ser.
mon; 9.l5 a. m. Sunday school and
Bible classes.
ST. Marks, Dunmore--S a. m., Holy
Communion: 1870 am, morning prayer
and sermon; $50 p. ~, evening prayer
and sermon; 3 p. M, Sunday school,
and Bible classes.
East End mission, Prescott avenue:
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head and legs. Had palpitation of heart, aud
from June ist, 1895, to May ist, 1893, I was not
able to do days work. purchased five bottles
before had finished taking the first two bottles
was very much better. continued taking the
medicine, and by the time the ffth bottle was
gone was well man."
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
cleanses the blood Of the poisons which
feed disease, cures diseases of the stom-
ach and organs of digestion and nutri-
tion, and enables the proper assimilation
OF food. 1t is flesh forming, muscle
making medicine, making sound flesh
and not habby fat. 1t contains no
whisky nor alcohol in any form.
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Religious....

WYNN, praise anu eNanRelistlc 10
the suggestive title of the ser.
vice tomorrow evening in the
Providence Presbyterian church.
The service Is one Of a series
of praise services held in the
church monthly through the winter
season. The hymn service tomorrow
morning includes Rock Of AgeA" MY
Faith Looks Up to Thee" Nearer My
God to Thee" and goodly number of
the more recent hymns. Secretary
George Mahy will give an address.
Subject, Receive Him." The pastor OF
the church, Rev. DR.. Guild, will have
charge of the service. The large choir,
besides leading the congregation In the
hymns and in addition to the usual re-
sponses'' of the regular service, VIII
render the two following selections:
"Jubilate Dec" in A, by Alzamora, Mr..
John. unison altos and chorus; solo,
Then Shall the Righteous Shine
from oratorio Of Elijah, Mr.. Joshua
John.
]. M, Chance has prepared the fol-
lowing musical selections for the SER
vices in the Second Presbyterian
church tomorrow:
MORNING.
Organ prelude, Ofertorio in B fiat.
Capocci
Anthem, "Give Unto the Lord"
Offertory. chorus of mems voices, Il
Know Whom Have Believed"
McGranahan
Organ postlude ..................D Dubois
EvENJNc
Organ prelude, Andante in A major.
Anthem, "Iark! Hark! My Soul Lyon
Offertory. quartette, Far from My
Heavenly Home" .Protheroe
Misses Black and Garagan, Messrs.
Gippel and Morgan.
Organ postlude Whiting
At the quarterly conference of the
Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal
church, the pastor, f. P. Doty, report
ed an increase in full members and
probation of fifty-five, the largest in
crease in the history of the church.
All lines of church work are being
cared for and the society has taken
on new life. BY the unanimous vote
of the quartely conference, the pastor
was requested to return for another
year, and they have petitioned the con.
ference to continue him here.
The church will meet Jointly with
the Welsh Baptist church at p. m
Rev. s. +. Matthews, of the English
Baptist church will preach, the Rev
Mr.. Hopkins being absent. The Other
services will be as usual, with the
omission of the B. Y. p. L. in the
evening. Industrial school this after.
noon at p. m. in Ivorite hall.
The board of bishops of the Metho
dist Episcopal church have issued ar
appeal for week OF prayer and fast.
ing from March 25 to April /. The ap'
peal is made through the bishops com.
mittee, consisting of Bishops Fowler
Ninde and Joyce.
Rev. Rogers Israel rector of st
Luke's, has accepted an invitation, re-
newed from last year, to make tn,
noon tide addresses, during the wecl
of March 5-l1, to business men at tn
Pittsburg Episcopal church
Rev. FRANK j. Mllmhn, VINO is sup
plying the Sumner Avenue Presby
terian church, will preach in Hawle.
on Sabbath for Rev. j. j. Rankin, VIII
buried his youngest son during th'
past week.
Rev. j. w. Putnam, ID. D.. will rea'
paper at the Baptist Ministers meet
ing Monday morning at 1890 on 9TH
\ Church of the Future"
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see the strong
man broug h {
low, his muscles
melting a ay
until he can no
more swing the
heavy sledge to
shape the glow
ing iron.
al was troubled
with malarial fever
OF about three years.
standing aud was
under doctors care
for quite a time"
writes Mr.. J. r.
Kidd, Of Parmleys-
vile, Wayne Co. Ky.
"rhey had almost
given me up, and
my suffering was
very great. My
pulse was very
weak. breath short
and ! had severe
-
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MARK I, 21.5A.

proper to allow such words from foul
spirits, and the demon was rebuked
and ordered to be silent. (Acts xvi:16-
49, This display Of authority was fol.
lowed by a command looking to the re-
lease OF the miserable man who was
held In bondage. Come out of him."
was the stern and peremptory utter
ance. 1t Is probable that the man,
realizing that his deliverer had come.
attempted some self-assertion for lib
erty, while the demon, true to the
nature Of all demons, desired to be in
carnated and dreaded to be forced into
disembodied state. Matt. viii:31) A
fierce conflict ensued, during which the
man was thrown in the midst, (Luke
iv:35) and finally left free. The devil,
yielding to the power Of Christ, al
he returned to his own proper state,
cried out with pain. Matt viii:12)
QUESTIONS Oversees 81 and 2S).--The
| surprise awakened by the teaching Of
Jesus now gave place to the wonder
| caused by His deeds. The authority of
| wisdom had been succeeded by the
authority of power. All in the
synagogue, the disciples and the by
ISLANDERS, were amazed as they beheld
| the Master, not only full of wisdom
but able to control unclean spirits. An
| animated discussion followed as all
sought solution of the mystery What
| had really transpired what was the
nature of the deed? And what did 1t
| signify? As miracles were supposed to
be the credentials OF Divine teachers.
| (John iii:2) what new doctrine was to
| be set forth by this miracle Worker,
| The questions could not be answered,
Jesus himself, who alone could have
answered, did not reply. The act was
| left to make its own impression. But
| the deeper the mystery the more the
| wonderful deed was reported abroad,
and the fame of Jesus spread, far and
wide, throughout all the region round
| about.
| SICKNESS (Verses 30 and 3W. -
Peter was married. as was most Of the
apostles q Cor. ix 81, the conjugal re-
lation being then held essential to n
bishop Il Tim. iii. 2>. With him re-
sided his wife's mother, probably an
aged widow, and Andrew, his brother
perhaps a bachelor After the expul-
sion of the demon, Jesus retired from
the synagogue and sought the quiet
Of this little family Just such a respite
from public duties as every man re-
quires to prepare him for further ser.
vice. James and John accompanied
Him. Opportunity was thus present.
ed for one Of those confidential inter.
views in. which our Lord drew Hi.
disciples INTO closest relation and gave
them truths not designed for the null
titude Matt. xvii. u. But in this re-
treat He was confronted by another
|! aspect Of human need which was evel
before him. The old lady was sicl
and in bed, suffering under a violen
fever.
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Organ-Offertory in D fiat .... .Guilmant
Duet for tenor and bass-"Hope Be
yond" ....... .............. ........ White
Soprano solo-Selected.
Organ-Postlude in B fiat ..... .Reimann
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Presbyterian.

First Presbyterian church-Services,
1880 a. m. 1880 p. m. DR.. Mcleod will
preach. Mid-week service Wednesday
| evening at 7:45.
Second Presbyterian church--ser-
vices 10:30 a. m, 1880 p. m. DR.. Robin
son will preach morning and evening.
| The evening sermon will be upon The
| Fatal Mistake of Supposed Christianity
| Not Vital.' All are cordially invited.
Green Ridge Presbyterian church.
| Rev. !. j. Lansing pastor. 1880 a. m,
| reception of members and communion:
| l2 m.. Bible school, $3.50 p. M. Christian
| Endeavor; 1880 p. m., service of wor-
At Capouse chapel-Rev. l.. r. Fos-
ter will conduct services and preach
at 1890 a. IN. and 7.SO p. m, with Sun
| day school at 2.30 p. m. Commun-
ion at Chapel. March 1lth. To all these
| services cordial invitation is ex-
tended.
Sumner Avenue Presbyterian church
| Services as usual. Preaching at 1890
a. m. and 8 p. M, by Rev. r. NJ. Rod
erick. Phi D.; Sabbath school at 2 p. m. (;
Y. p. S. c. f. meets Immediately after
/ the evening service. Mid-week prayer
meeting Wednesday evening at 7:SO
o'clock. You are invited to attend.
| Washburn Street Presbyterian church,
Rev. John p. Moffat, d. D.. pastor
| ocTNiCtS AZ lV.oV a. III anu i.oU u. Ill.
| Bible school at IL m: Young Peoples
Christian Endeavor at $50 p. m.; prayer
meeting Wednesday at 7.30 p. m. The
pastor will preach morning and even
ing. All ore welcome. Special music
at each service.
Providence Presbyterian church, Rev.
George F.. Guild, ID. D.. pastor-At the
1890 a. m. service the pastor will ex-
change pulpits with Rev. S. II. Moon,
| ID. d., of Peckville. Sunday school at
12 o'clock: Endeavor meeting at 635 p.
M; monthly conservation service The
7.30 o'clock evening service will be
| Hymn, praise and evangelistic, with
two special selections by the choir.
Secretary George Mahy. OF the Young
Mems Christian association, will give
an address. Subject, Receive Him.
The pastor of the church will be in
charge of the service.
Baptist.
| Penn Avenue Baptist church, be-
tween Linden and Spruce streets. Rev.
X. F. y. Pierce pastor-Prea ching at
1880 a. m. and 730 D. m. Topic for
morning sermon. Marching orders. u
Morning prayers in the lower temple
at 945 o'clock. The sermon will be fol-
lowed by reception 70 new members
and Communion. The Young People
Society of Christian Endeavor will meet
at $50 p. m. Topic for evening sermon
"Life's Tinsel ana Gold" Evangelistic
services will follow sermon.
First Baptist Church, Main avenue
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"The Smith

A mighty man is be-" but he is not
mighty enough to defy disease. 1t is a
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Professor George B. Carter, late or
ganist and choirmaster OF the ELM
Park church, this city, who now has
charge of the organ department of
Ohio Wesleyan university, Delaware,
Ohio, which is one Of the foremost po-
sitions in this country, has recently
been elected Sunday school superinten-
dent at the church where he attends.
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Hatch Music company, of Philadel-
phia. Pa. have accepted sonata for
piano from the pen of Alfred Wooler,
of this city. Oliver Ditson Company,
the we'll known music publishers, will
shortly issue Mr.. Wooler's sacred song
entitled Heaven Is Not Far Away"
the proofs of which have been correct
ed.
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Mr.. Haydn Evans, organist and di-
rector OF music at the Penn Avenue
Baptist church. will give an organ re-
cital in the Providence Presbyterian
church toward the close of this month
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-03

Mr.. Bauer and several members of
his orchestra, and Mr.. Koempel, the
celloist, will assist the Philharmonics
at their concert.
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REMEDY Verse 3D.-The case nat
urally made strong appeal unto our
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-03

Re-. Rogers Israel rector of St.
Luke's, has accepted an invitation, re-
newed from last year, to make the
noon-tide addresses, during the week
of March 5-l1, to business men at the
Pittsburg Episcopal church.
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testimony may have been intended to
conciliate the favor Of Jesus and so
avert what was dreaded. 1t had pre-
cisely the opposite effect 1t was not
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-03

The board of bishops of the Metho.
dist Episcopal church have issued an
appeal for a week OF prayer and fast
ing from March 25 to April I. The APP
peal Is made through the bishops COM
mittee,' consisting of Bishops Fowler,
Ninde and Joyce.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-03

Rev. j. w. Putnam, ID. D., will read
a paper at the Baptist Ministers meet
ing Monday morning at 1890 on 1.-THE
Church of the Future"
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the Welsh Baptist church at 6 p. m.
Rev. s. +. Matthews. of the English
Baptist church will preach, the Rev.
Mr. Hopkins being absent. The other
services will be as usual, with the
omission of the b. Y. p. L. in the
evening. Industrial school this after
noon at . p. m. in Ivorite hall.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-03

Rev. Frank j. Milman. who is sup
plying the Sumner Avenue Presby-
terian church, will preach in Hawley
on Sabbath for Rev. j. j. Rankin, who
buried his youngest son during the
past week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-02-05
FUNERAL of IL. w. McNeil.

Special 10 Times Republican.
oskaloosa, Feb. 5.-The funeral OF the
late Hobart w. Mcneil was held in
this city sunday afternoon from the
residence OF Will Phillips. The funeral
was largely attended and there was a
large following TO the grave. The
funeral sermon was preached by Rev.
keay. of the Congregational church.
The deceased died in San Jose, GaL.
on last Saturday night and the poay
was sent To this city for intermens. II
was accompanied from California by
the brother, w a. McNeill. and by Miss
Nellie Little, niece of the departed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-02-05
RETURN From Hawaii.

Special 10 llfleS-fsepuDilcan.
alnes, Feb. "a telegram from Pro-
fessor ard Mrs. Bissel. of the Iowa
State College. who have been spending
their winter vacation in Honolulu. that
they have reached San Francisco was
received here last week. They were for
tunate enough to be released from the
quarantine which has been placed on
the Hawaiian islands on account of the
prevalence of the bubonic plague there
Bishop Morrison will be in Anles on
the 26th of February to visit ST. Johns
parish here and make several contirma
tons.
College does not open until next week.
but the demand for rooms, both at the
college and down town. is very brisk. A
very large attendance for the spring
term is. assured.
Cialen Tilden will visit in Madison
next week with George Tilden. and at
tend the junior prom. of the University
of Wisconsin
There is u we'll authenticated rumor
started here that prominent local par
ties will soon organize another bank.
According to the rumor it Will be saw
iIgs bank.
Miss Rose Cramblett and Mr.. j. b.
McGee We're married yesterday after
noon ut the home of the brides parents.
DR.. w III. Wynn officiating. They left
on the evening train for Waterloo
where they will reside in the future.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-02-05
a RESTAURANT EPISODE.
a sort of straw Vote.


An advertising agent, representing
prominent New York magazine, while
on recent western trip was dining one
evening in a Pittsburg restaurant.
While waiting for his order he
the advertisement of we'll known dys-
pepsia preparation, Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets. AS he himself vas regular
user of the tablets he began speculate
ing as to how many oil the other travel
ing men in the dining room We're also
friends of the popular remedy for indi-
gestion.
He says: counted twenty three
men at the tables and in the hotel Of
fice 4 took the trouble to interview
them and was surprised TO learn That
nine of the twenty three made a prac-'
tice of taking one or two of Stuarts
Dyspepsia Tablets after each meal.
"One of them told me he had suffered
20 much from stomach troubie that az
one time he had been Obliged to quit
the road. but since using Stuart's Dys-
pepsia Tablets had been entirely free
from indigestion, but he continued
their use. especially While travelling. on
account of irregularity in meals and
because like all travelling men was
often obliged to eat what ne could get
and not always what he wanted
Another, who looked the picture OIL
health, said ne never ate a meal With
out taking Stuart Dyspepsia Sablet
afterward because he could eat what he
pleased and when he pleased without
the fear of a sleepless night or any oth-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-02-05
new IOWA RAILROAD.
Fort Dodge Capitalists Complete an
Organization With Capital
Stock Of s25O,OOO.
Will Build New Railroad to Be
Known as Fort Dodge &
Southeastern.
Fire Destroys Creamery ard Store
Near Parkersburg- General
Iowa News.
scial to s-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge, Feb. 1.-THE Fort Dodge
line Of road that Will be built during the
coming summer. An organization was
perfected Saturday comprising ten well
known Fort Dodge capitalists with a
capital stock of s25O,coo. Preliminary
surveys vii. be made at once from the
city southeast thru the large gypsum
deposits 10 the southeastern terminus
constructed. equipped ard operated BY
the home company and Will connect
with the Northwestern AT some one q
its points snllt he's of iere.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-02-05
FIRE NEAR PARKERsBURG.

Creamery and store Consumed by
the Flames.
Special to Times-R Republican,
Pari.crsburg, Feb. 5.~-'rhe star Ceeam-
cry and the store which Mas run in con-
3nection withsit, located four miles east
of Parkersburg, was destroyed by IRE
about o'clock SUNDAY morning. ihs
creamery and store WAS Owned rs Cod
ner& Palmer. Most Of the goods in efe
store Ware saved. but the store building
and everything in connection with the
creamery We're entirely consumed 1t is
thought that the property was fully
covered by insurance.
The milling property and land belong
ling 10 it WAS purchased BY Geo. J.
Shoenhair last week Last season he
had control OF the OUTPUT, ard Will now
lrun ii at its fun capacity!
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-02-05
sweeney GETS DIVORCE.
Former Iowa Congressman Legally
Separated From His Wife.

Special TO Times Republican.
Mason City. Feb. 5.-col. j. II. Swe-
ney, for two years a congressman from
this district, and who applied for di-s
yorce In the Mitchell county courts
some -four weeks ago from his wife,
who was a Washington lady, has been
granted a decree as prayed. Judge
clyde has had the case under consid-
GRAFTON for some time. The petition
WAS allowed and no ali,nony given. ON
account OF the delicate health of the
child she is left for the present with
her mother and Mr.. sweeney viii pay
for her support. The finding Of the
court is very satisfactorily received.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-02-05
DEATH OF MRS. LOIS GILMAN.
Ono of the Pioneers of Eldora
Passes Away.

Ono of the Pioneers of Eldora
Passes Away.
Special 10 Times Republican,.
lsldora Feb. 5--Grandam Lois Gilman
disd yesterday morning AT 6 O'clock at
the home of her granddaughter. Mrs
T. w. Crockett. Her death was not I'M
expset ted. rs She was dyed and has been
bind and nearly deaf ard also suffering
from q cancer. for some years Lois r.
Webb was born in Maine Jan. s, lS12
and vas unitd in marriage to Noah
Gilman May u, 1882. Mr.. Gilman set
tied with his family in this place in the
early sixties and laid out one OF the adj
Gitions % the city, which bears his
name Three children blessed the union
OF this worthy couple, VIZ Charles G.,
John w. and Fanny. all Of. whom, in
GLIDING the husband and father have
preceded the Wife and mother from this
world. Funeral, services conducted by
Rev. j. w. Cowan, Will be held from the
residence of Mrs. +. w. Crockett Tues
day at . p. IN.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-02-05
Two Weddings at Dows.

Special 70 Times Republican,.
Dows. Feb. ). Mrs Mary Watson
Stout died Of quick consumption Friday
morning at the home Of her parents IN
Fast Dows aged "A gears. She leayes
a husband. one child and many rela-
.,ives and friends to mourn her early
.dsath. Funeral MAS held Sunday al
the Nj 2. church. lne remains We're
taken y i-iisn county fof burial.
Oscar Creighton Msae WAS severely
bitten by q hog several days 60. IS get
ting better and the prospects are good