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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05

train by reason Of the carelessness O,
conductors or motormen or by the
power being suddenly shut off.
Nov, IL the street railway company
run It's cars around Seventh street and
across the little red bridge over the
Lackawatna tracks while the yiaduct
Is being built why can't it run then,
that way all the time until this via
duct project Ia authorized by the tax
payers OF this city. THAT would oh
Niatc the greatest danger tha, exists
at present
a well known attorney exp,ained
to a Tribune inGn on Saturday tho
legal aspect OF tho case from The
standpoint OF those who favor the
erection Of tho vin6uct under the pros.
ent plan.
ut is necessary" said he, "to Nm.
derstard just what q debt is In con
sidering whether this yiaduct orli-
nance Is legal or Illegal. A debt IL
81 liquidated claim or one arising out
of a contract. A claim arising out of
a tort or In common language. out OF
a wrong. is not n debt until fixed
by Judgment or by an amicabe
agreement of the parties.
MIGHT BE A YEAR YET.
Nov, damage done to property
Is technically a wrong and all such
claims for damage done by the erec-
tion of the viaduct would not be-
come debts until finally confirmed by
court. which might not ne for q year
yet. Dc course. when they are finally
confirmed the debt limit would he in
creased far beyond tn" two per cent
limit but that's an after consldera ton.
months away.
"The question Is whether a debt is
actually created at the time the orti-
lance Is passed and this can only be
in the negative. When the
lebt is increased. the viaduct will have
'een erected and can't be very well
orn down."
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05
WHY HE WILL VOTE REPUBLICAN TICKET

Select Councilman Wade M. Finn, of the
Leading citizens Of North Scranton
when asked
II going to vote because
wish continuance for four
prosperity enjoyed by this during and
believe that the election
Of values and general paralysis industry.
II going vote for him Philippine pol
icy to be sensible
policy to be hypotical He processes sympathy
5000 miles looks
ment Of the American negro home.
1f President Mckinley every reason to
believe he will be- will be
behind him favor
OF the reelection Of Congressman William Connell
1--WE couldn't safer He has
done much for this district
done great deal for this city by his public
shame ne were defeated have
will come out of this fight triumphant"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05
California Excursions.

Leaving Washington every Monday,
"Wednesday and Friday at 10.45 p. M,
via Southern Railway New Tourist
Seepers, personally conducted, go
through to San Francisco with our
change OF cars, conductors or porters.
The route is through Atlanta, Mont
gomery, New Orleans, Houston, San
Antonio, New Mexico, Arizona and
Southern California. The cars are the
very latest pattern of Pullman Tourist
Sleepers, brentwood finish, high back
seats, sixteen sections. supplied with
linen, ETC., same as standard seepers,
lighted with Pintsch gas, wide yesti-
bule, double sash, roller curtains.
layatory and smoking room for gem
tlemen, and two retiring rooms for
ladies.
Three and one-half days To Mexico
and Arizona, four days to Los Angeles
and five days to San Francisco. The
Tourist Car fare is less than via any
other route. saving from $500 to $50. 90
for the trip.
Chas. l.. Hopkins. District Passenger
Agent, Southern Railway. S2s Chest
nue. street. Philadelphia, Pa, will be
pleased to furnish all information. ..
Vote for j. A. Scranton for county
treasurer
EIsction nj oara
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05
MEETING OF LABOR UNION.
Large Amount of Business Was Yes
terdaX Transactad

At meeting of the Central Labor
union held yesterday afternoon in
Carpenters hall u number of COM
munications were received from varl-
Gus labor organizations and referred
10 the proper committees. A COM
munication from the American Fed
GRAFTON OF Labor was among Theses 1t
referred to the twentieth annual con-
vention, which will be held Dec. s at
Louisville, KY, and brought the mat
ter OF electing delegates before the
local union.
A special committee appointed at a
recent meeting reported that they had
conferred with the managers OF a large
number OF local hotels regarding the
handling of union products alone, and
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05
DEATH OF DIR. MITCHELL.
First Pastor of First Presbyterian
Church Passes Away.

telegram was received in this city
last night by T.. II. Platt. from Cham
hersburs, announcing the dead in that
place of Rev. j. d. Mitchell, ID. D., the
FIRST pastor of the First Presbyterian
church, of this city.
DR.. Mitchell was installed as pastor
Of the First church on April Il, 1850
and occupied the pulpit until October.
1858, when he resigned on account Of
III health. He has never engaged in
active ministerial duties since tnen.
residing with friends in Chambers
burg.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05
MAYOR FAvORS
The vIADUCT
WILL PROBABLY SIGN oRDI.
NANCE THIS WEEK.
Has Decided Not to Call a Public
Meeting, as Requested--Petitions
Presented Asking Him to Sign.
Councilman Chittenden Says the
Railroad Company Should Pay the
Damages and Maintains the Pres
ent Proceeding Is Illegal-says
City Cannot be Held for Damages.

1t can he stated with almost abso-
lutte certainty that Mayor Moir will
sign the viaduct ordinance. He has
not signed it yet nor does he intend
to for few days but It is an open
secret that It will receive his sigma
ture before the end of the present
week.
He has decided not to call o. public
meeting at which those opposed TO the
viaduct may be heard. as he was re-
quested to do by petitions circulated
by Councilmen Vaughan and O'Boyle.
referring to this he said yesterday to
Tribune man:
II have decided that I shall call no
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05
MENTION OF
MEN OF HOUR
STERLING SIMRELL'S LIFE
SAVING CORPS.

He Was the Man Who Trained the
Life Savers of the William Connell
Company-M. J. Dwyer Magnifi-
cent Specimen of Manhood-Mem
ber of the Street Cleaning Brigade
Who Reads the Most Substantial
Kind of Literature--Arnold Is De-
voted to Marine Service.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05
BOY BURIED ALIVE
FOR ten MINUTES
Austin Heights Lad Caught by an
Avalanche of Culm and Narrow
ly Escapes Death.

10 be buried alive for ten minutes
ana live to tell the tale is the unique
experience Of an Austin Heights Polish
lad.
John Sharak, fourteen years of age.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05
THE WEATHER YESTERDAY,

Local data for November g. 1900
Highest temperature ................. II degrees
Lowest temperature .................. 30 degrees
humidity:
o II. ILL., ........ ................ WG per cent.
p' III. r'...'. ...,............... % per cent.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05

Special Train of the Southern Pacific
Company for the Grau Grand
Opera Company.
The Maurice Grau Grand Opera
company, numbering POO people, left
Friday morning for the Pacific coast.
They will travel over the Sunset
route of the Southern Pacific company,
under the personal charge OF Mr.. c.
W.. Murphy. Travelling Passenger
of the company. The train consists
of special Pullman Palace Cars, with
dining car. which makes the entire
journey, New York to San Francisco
and return. All of the arrangemsnts
for the entire trip have been made by
the Southern Pacific company, under
the direction of Mr.. Maurice Grau.
Vote for +. l.. Brown for conf oller
by making cross opposite his name
at the bottom of the seventh column
on ballot. ~*
Vote for John Copeland for prothono-
tary.
Vote for George NJ. Watson for Judge.
Pay Your Election Bets
with OHara's cigars, =.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05

had met with success in the majority
of cases.
Vote for John Fl. Fellows for sheriff.
Best Imported and Domestic Cigars
for election bets at O'Hara's cirsr
store, 43l Spruce street.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05
WHAT SHOULD BE DONE.

That's what they do in other parts
of the country and that's. what should
be done in this city of ours. Then
there's still another point. Il is gem
orally admitted that the greatest Of
all dangers at the West Lackawanna
avenue crossing is the danger of one
OF the street cars being struck by a
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05

Pay Your Election Bets
with O'Haras cigars, ..
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05

Vote for George NJ. Watson for Judge.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05
OURNEW |
CARPETS |

lower grades the pat
terms are handsome and
the colorings SO fine that
they have the appear
ance of very much more
expensive goods-for in
stance. many Of our in
grains are made up in
Brussels patterns and et-
iects, so that a room can
be made to look very
pretty at a small ex-
pense. Our o9c ingram
is as good an ingram
carpet you can get Tor
69c and worth soc more
than a half dollar in
grain in wear. We give
a carpet sweeper with
every purchase OF carpet
amounting to $500 or
over. Ask for it.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05

Vote for John Copeland for prothono-
tary.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05

at o'Hara's, 43l Spruce street.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-11-05
Election Cigars

Vote for j. A. Scranton for county
treasurer.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-11-25

- F@G All kinds Of Furs here. Scarfs, Collar
A a. - cites and Nuts Of mink beaver, red
seal black rnartcn. stone uarten, init msren init.
mink electric seal, clipped coney and coney- The
most comprehensive showing in Wichita. You take no
chances IN buying Furs heTeRc guarantee both price
and quality.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-11-25
SURPRISING RESULTS.
A Simple Internal Remedy Makes Re
markabIe Cures OF Catarrh.

markable Cures or Natafrh'
People who have used sprays, inhalers,
salves and washes for catarrh and have
found how useless and lnconvenient they
are. viii be agreeabIy surprised at re-
suits following the use OF pleasant in
fern7l remedy in tablet form; druggists
everywhere admit that Stuart's Catarrh
Tablets which they sell at 50 cents for
FUN sized treatment is the safest most
effective and popular Of all catarrh rem
edies
Nearly all cheap cough mixtures and
throat Iozenges contain opiates; these
CHEAP medicines give q temporary relief.
especially with little children, by destroy
ing nerve sensation. the irritation in
throat. which causes coughing is tenn
porarily removed not by removing the
cause bur by deadening the nerves Of
feeling the irritation is not felt although
It is stn there and win promptly return.
Stuarts Catarrh Tablets is the best
remedy to remove catarrhal secretion,
whether in the nose, throat or stomach
because they are composed Of wholesome
anusepucs Ike Eucolyptol, Guaiacol,
Eanguinaria and Hydrastin; when you
use these tablets you know what you
are putting into your system and not tax
ing chances with cocaine, opiates or
similar pOisons found in so many catarrh
cures and cough medicines.
DR.. Rausdeu in commenting on catarrh
cures says: Il can heartily recommend
stuarts Catarrh Tablets, because they
contain no cocaine nor other dangerous
drug found in so many advertised catarrh
cures have known of many cases Of
long standing catarrh Of the head and
throat completely cured by the daily use
Of these tablets for several weeks. One
case in particular. which ] could not
reach with an inhaler or spray and where
the catarrh caused daily headaches and
a noticeable loss Of hearing was entirely
cured by this harmless but effective rem
edy"
Dr. Wainwright says: IT never hest
tate to prescribe Stuarts Catarrh Tab
lets for catarrhal headaches and catarrhal
deafness because ] know them TO be per
fsctly safe for child or adult and have
seen many remarkable cures resulting
from their regular daily use; because
they are advertised and sold I'm drug
stores is no reason why any good physi-
eian should not use them, because we
should seize upon the means OF cure
wherever found
stuarts Catarrh Tablets are especially
valuable for catarrhal colds in children
because they are pleasant to the taste
ana may be used freely to break up Sc
we're colds and Group at the very begin
ming.
All druggists sell the remedy at "a
cents for fun sized package.
a little book on cause and cure Of
catarrh mailed free by addressing the &.
A. Stewart Co.. Marshall. Mich.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-11-25
~ - - II @ AZ
Bears The . The Kind You H8i8 Always B0ggii
Signature at Il53zNzz%l<

Mr. Lester Beers. with the Wichita
Produce company has purchased the
property at 125 North Topeka avenue
through the agency of the Hartford In
restmeot company. The consideration for
property is 5000 and Mr. Beers desires to
make the residence his permanent home.
REV. Andrew Wmsett breaches at the
r.. r. church Monday night next The
subject is "The Second Coming Of Christ
and tha Judgment a general invitation
is extended to all.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-11-25
EXPENSES ARE ALL PAID
And the HfghIaud cemetery AssOcia-
tion 5s as q surplus.


tion 81 as q surplus
The Highland Cemetery association at
tho last regular meeting, received reports
from the officers concerning the years
work just completed. The work in the
cemetery speaks for itself and from the
public After paying all the expenses
of the past season. the treasurer's report
shows a good sized bank account with
which to begin work another year. Dedn-
ite plans are being formed for creating
fund whereby The business Of the asso-
citation may be perpetuated without the
o1erous work of soliciting. However.
for tine present the association finds it
necessary to ask for help in the way of
contributions. and is trying to interest
as many as possible OF the lot owner in
its plans
Prickly Ash Bitters can be depended
ON To cure the kidneys. corrects the urine,
strengthens the stomach and relieves
backache
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-11-25
THEY SEEK DIVORCE
Wife Valves summons and win rot
CONTEST Eaaa

Proctor J. Hit sued Della NJ Hit for
divorce in the district court yesterday.
They We're married June y. 1895. at To-
pelIa. Ia his petition he alleges cruelty
ana abandonment The vile waived sum
mons and VIII not contest the case.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-11-25

Ladies Fine Beaver Jackets in black
and navy, silk lined throughout nicely
tailored. regular $50 Jacket, at S4.95
Ladies Heavy Black Diagonal CheYiot
Jackets. neatly stitched, lined through
ont with silk, a $3.50 garment, at S4.48
The above three items are the great
est Jacket bargains ever shown in Wien
tia. Our line Of finer garments cannot
be equalIed in the market. Our $40. SO
500 and So garments are unmatchable.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1900-06-08

Attorney l.. c. Going. of U,rr;s,
o %aS III town Wednesday ATTENDING
ness. pusl-
"a beautiful. drop-head New ROYAL
%SeMIhS Naclllne Is for sale nj ibs
newsstand, cheap for cash, or ON easy
Destroy the friction. Buy an ice
oooK from the Forrest CITY Zee Co and
Suu VIII nave no further trouble in this
mere are Others shoes but none bet.
yer tllan the battle Axe,' hr.nd
I So,u a ana guaranteed by Russell, era.
for relief and comfort IN Asthma
bailard's Horehound Syrup, has No
eeqna. Price % aud 80 cents. Webb
" Sanders. eoo
Judging by the number of cars being
repaired IN the yards here. Forrest Civ
ought to have the Choctaw Car Re.
pair shops. "
some Old citizen and acknowledged
weather prophet. expressed the opiuion
The iirst OF the week that this would he
a wet June. De
Mr.and Mrs. Theo Heyck Jr. returned
thls morning from a pleasant three
weeks Visit IL friends aud relatives in
Houston, Tex.
Try sack of the Celebrated Alba.
tross Flour and YOU will never use
any other kind. For sale only by Fus.
sell, Graham Il Co.
Miss Mary Sue Horne and mother
went to Memphis Monday to visit rel.
atiVes and friends. Mrs. Horne re.
turned Wednesday.
Many of the street crossings are al.
most impassabe in wet weather. A
general renewal of stepping blocks
should be made at once
The w. b. Corset. sold exclusively
by russell. Graham q CO., comfort
ABLY ITS either short or long waists.
lie best corset on earth.
In the judgment of people who ap-
preciate good article. VoIlmer y
whisky stands at the head. Try it and
be convinced OF its purity.
n carlo:d of mules which had been
at work III the gravel pit at Crow Greek
were brought to this city and shipped
to another point Saturday.
The only systematic way TO buy ice is
to possess one of the Forrest CITY Ice
Co.'S coupon books. 1t saves time and
lifts great burden of care.
Mrs. NJ. Il. Ramsey. of Clifton, Ky,
Is visiting relatives and friends in the
city ana is Il guest at the lovely home
of Mr.. and Mrs. s. IL. Mann.
A mid. mellow production of 'sOi,i
kentuck us" Vollmer whisky, which
now can be had at AL lirst.cass places
make 'em give you " Vollmer. y
"Be careful what you drink" SAYS a
noted NJ. ID. Mindful of this admoni-
ton Folbre Il Co. have added to their
stock of pure liquors the celebrated
Pogue Il Watson Bourbon Whiskey,
10 years old. Try tit is served over
the bar.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1900-06-08

The Chinese ask chow Is your liver?n
instead OF "how do you do?r for when the
liver is active the health Is good. De-
Wits Little Early Risers are famous little
pills for the liver and bowels. j. IL.
Dunavant.
The festive tin can, the average
small boy and the worthless dog is
combination suggestive of the most
ridiculous situations imaginable. The
trio has furnished side-splitting amuse.
ment to Southsiders and others on
several occasions within the past ten
days.
A sallow, iaundiced skin is a symp-
tom of disordered liver. as it springs
from hillary poisons retained in the
blood, which destroy energy. cheerful
ness, strength, vigor. happiness and
lite Herbine will restore the natural
functions of the liver. Price 80 cents.
Webb & Sanders.
During the time of the heavy demand
which was made upon its capacity Lac [
| week by the big rain, the sewer neal
the Belser Hotel. bursted with loud
report, and considerable damage was
| done. Two joints of the sewer were
rs completely wrecked as though blown
up with dynamite.
Aside from the serious inconvenience
| and pain caused by piles, there is a
! tendency to fistula and to cancer In the
rectal regions.f Piles should not be al.
lowed to run on unchecked. Tabler's
Buckeye Pile Ointment is an infallible
remedy. Price 80 cts. bottle, Tubes
20 cts. Webb & Sanders.
Unless food Is digested quickly it will
ferment and irrtate the stomach. After
leach meal take teaspoonful Of Kodo
Dyspepsia Cure. 1t digests what you ca,
and will allow you to eat all you need OF
what you like. 1t never fails to cure the
worst cases of dyspepsia. 1t is pleasant
to take. j. il. Dunavant.
Ye Junior will 60 to Shelbyville
| Illinois. tomorrow to visit his children
and other relatives and friends, and be
absent until Wednesday of next week
He will go via, the new "Cottor Be
Route to Chicago" which includes the
Cotton Belt to Cairo and the Chicago &
Eastern Illinois to destination.
LAUNDRY Il have purchased the
Franks Laundry agency of Carroll
Wood and respectfully solicit your
patronage. Laundry shipped Mondays
and Wednesdays and delivered Thurs
days and Saturdays. All work will re-
ceive prompt attention and satisfac-
ton guaranteed.-Wilbur Alley.
The Choctaws will give an Ice cream
supper Friday night, June Is, assisted
by their lady friends, for the purpose
of raising money to purchase uniforms
The supper will be given in the hote
park. Everybody is invited. The boy
are ANXIOUS to organizs first-clas
team this season and must have uni,
forms.
On account of the National Repub
lican Convention to be held IN Phila
delphia on June 10, 1900, the Irol
Mountain will sell tickets at one far,
for the round trip. Tickets on sail
June IA. Is and 16 inclusive. For fur
Their information call on or address
w. s. Durborow. Agent. Forrest City
Ark, or II. G. Townsend, G.P. & Ia.
st. Louis, Mo.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1900-06-08
Miss Hattie Whitman is visiting at
Madison, Ind, this week.

Miss Hattie Whitman is visiting at
Madison, Ind, this week.
Ivy poisoning, poison wounds and all
other accidental injuries may be quickly
cured by using DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salye. 1t is also certain cure for piles
and skin disease. Take no other. j. H..
| Dunavant.
Whiskey. in bond. which is twelve or
fourteen years old, is a rare article, but
such goods are handled at the Magno-
liza. and served in a manner to satisfy
the taste and appetite of the most fas.
tidious patron. Your trade invited.
If the predisposition to worms in chill
dren is not cured, they may become
emaciated. weakly and in danger of
commissions. Whites Cream Vermi.
fuge is the most successful and popular
remedy. Price p cts. Webb IL Sanders.
Forrest City should nos be stunted
by the censns figures. 1t will be great
! ly damaged for at least ten years unless
The corporate limits are extended so
| that the enumerators may be able to
report the population of the whole
town.
Prof Mcconnell will leave next
week for Hot Springs where he has ST.
cured d position in the public schools
for the SUMMER months. We hope the
gentleman will spend pleasant and
profitable sojourn in his old home
town.
If your sight is blurred with specks
and spots floating before your eyes, or
YOU have pains on the right side Under
the ribs, then your liver is deranged.
aud you need a few doses OF HERtINE
to regnlateit. Price 90 cents. Webb
& Sanders. Il
reports show that over fifteen hp nsred
lives have been saved through the Use OF
One Minute Cough Cure. Most of these
were cases of grippe, Group, asti;ins,
whooping cough. bronchitis and pneninon-
ia. Its early use prevents consumption.
j. II. DunaYant.
The steam shovel and sand pit crews
have been idle the greater portion of
the week On account of the protracted
heavy rains. The laborers anu con-
tractors are not satisfied with the pro-
gress of the work and everyone longs
for the Sunshine.
Squire,W. 5. Thomas. of Democrat,
was IN tie city a few hours Tuesday.
spr sadiit happiness around among his
friends l.y his genial ways We AT.
knowled4 a call from our good friestl,
and want to say that a welcome always
awaits hi7, nj this sane; TN einctcrec,.