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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01
aCkaWanna
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laundry.
Is Penn Ayecu. A. r. WAQMAN
SOCIAL EVENTS.

Today the Young Womens Chris
branches will have open house, where
a delightful entertainment will be CIV
en-. These New Year receptions have
been great features in the association
in the past, and from year to year
have enjoyed the interest and admira-
tion of the most prominent people OF
the city. Today various officers and
managers will be present at all the
rooms, both the central, South Side.
North End and West Side branches.
Coffee cake, sandwiches, etc., will be
served to all callers, and charming
musical programme has been pre-
pared for each place. The public is
cordially invited to attend the recep-
tions at one or all of the association
headquarters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Cramer Won Storch
gave beautiful reception Saturday
night at their home on Monroe avenue
Mrs. Won Storch also received on the
afternoon of that day. A very large
number of people called during the
afternoon and evening, when the chi,.e
topic of conversation was the Bache
lOr's ball. ana the general verdict was
that all mad the time of their lives"
Mrs. Won Storch was assisted in re-
ceiving by Miss Shotwell, of Glovers.
Vile, N. Y. About the rooms were
Mrs. II. 7. Pennypacker, Miss Penny.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01

packer, Mrs. George Rice, Mrs. II.
w. Cross, Miss Maude Matthews, OF
Newburgh Miss Eleanor Reynolds.
Miss Bennell Miss Helen Minshall, Of
Philadelphia; Miss Watson. Miss Elose
Gilmore, Mis- Helen Matthews, Miss
Ruth jackson.
Among those present Saturday ever-
ing we're: Miss Curtis, of Washington.
ID. c.; Miss Anna Archibald. Miss Boies.
Miss Katzenbach, Mr.. and Mrs. Beck
with, Miss Waring. Miss Weller Miss
Gertrude Sprague, Miss Edith Miles,
Of Yonkers; Miss Janet Dickson. the
Misses Reynolds, Miss Turnbull, of
Baltimore. the Misses Matthews. Miss
Sanderson, the Misses Nettleton, Lieu
tenant Orton Jackson, Messrs. Bar
rett. of Philadelphia. Katzenbach,
New York, Baldwin, Courtlandt
Jones, +. w. Holland, David Boies.
Jesse Jones. of Wilkes Barre; Guerin.
NJ. B. Fuller, T. p. Fuller. r. T..
Chase. ]. H. Brooks, Cross, Nettleton
and others.
BY an error the names of Rev. DR..
and Mrs. G. f. Robinson were in :
cluded in the list of guests in tn ,
printed report of the Bachelors ball
As they were not there. this correction
is due to the honored pastor Of the
Second Presbyterian church. who with
his wife Is not seen at dances.
Mrs Thomas Sprague will have n
large reception tomorrow afternoon at
her new home on Quincy avenue.
Mrs. Everett Warren will receive this
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Il. Smith will
entertain tomorrow evening in honor of
Miss Galpin.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. A. Hubert will
give Il dancing party tomorrow even-
Ing.
This evening the New Year assem-
bly, will be held at the Bicycle club.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01
LuDpEN FORMALLY COMMITTED
Given a Hearing Before Alderman
Millar. Saturday.

Thomas Ludden, Of Minooka. who is
charged with the killing of Patrick
Rafferty, and the wounding Of Thomas
McKenna at Old Forge, two weeks ago
last night, was given a hearing before
Alderman Millar, Saturday morning,
and committed to Jail without bail.
Ludden's attorney, Hon. John p.
Quinnan, wanted to waive hearing,
but District Attorney Jones insisted
upon the introduction of sufficient tcs-
timony to establish a prima facie case
and the alderman granted his motion.
Coroner Roberts described the wounds
he found on Rafferty's body, and En-
gineer Matthew Barber and Fireman
John Moran testified as to the occur
renee in the engine room.
Ludden's case will go before the
grand jury this week. McKenna is inn
proving and will likely recover.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01
CLUBS MUST PAY TAX.
Opinion Of Judge Mcpherson in
United States District Court.

Judge Mcpherson. Of the United
States court for the Eastern district of
Pennsylvania, at Philadelphia St.ur.
day filed an opinion in the test suit Of
the United states against the Alexi,
club. holding that the club is liable for
the payment of the special tax of s2j
per annum to the government as a re-
taller of liquor.
This important and much disputed
question. whether a club which serves
liquors to its members should have to
pay the government tax. was argued a
short time ago. The decision is far
reaching, as 1t has bearing to the
effect that clubs throughout the coun-
try must pay this tax.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01
HUNLoCK'S CREEK BURGLARY.
D., L. & w. Depot Entered and
Robbed Saturday Morning.

Burglars entered the Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western depot at
Hunlock's Creek Saturday morning.
but did not make much of haul, They
after securing l5o onescent revenue
stamps.
cts and time tables. however, and left
behind burglars kit Of a file, wrench.
hand drill, fine saw ana three bits.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01
SCRANTON IS PROOF
AGAINST BIG STORMS
so OBSERVES WEATHER OBJ
SERVER n. E. PAINE.

In an Interesting Discussion Of the
Weather for the Year Just Closed
He Expresses the Conviction That
This Particular Valley IL Safe
from the 1nsursions of the Big
storms-Despite the Dry Spell in
the Summer the Total Prccipita-
titn Was Above the Average.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01
THE PRoVERB CALENDAR.
1t Has Been Issued by c. I. Hood
e. Co

Hoods Sarsaparil.a Proverb Calen-
dar for 1900 is the prettiest we have
seen. 1t is borne in front of two little
girls, whose fresh, sweet faces, ana
dainty robes of blue and pink form 4
pleasing picture upon which to look
during the coming year. The calendar
is printed from large. plain type and
gives valuable information.
The calendar is made to stand alone
or it can be suspended from the wall.
Everyone will want Hoods calendar,
and you should ask your druggist for
it at once You can obtain one If more
convenient, by sending six cents in
stamps to c. /. Hood & Co., Lowell,
Mass.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup.

Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS
by MILLIONS of MOTHERS for their
CHILDREN WHILE TEETHlNG WITH
PERFECT SUCCESS. 1t SOOTHES the
CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS, ALLAYS
all PAIN; CURES WIND collie. and
Is the best remedy for DIARRHOEA.
Sold by all Druggists In every part OF the
world BE sure and ask for Mrs. Wins
lows Soothing SYRUP" and take no othsr
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01
COMMISSION BEGINS WORK.
Will Proceed to Condemn Par oi
Drinker Turnpike,

W. w. Lathrope. master. and John
II. Fellows, DR.. II. II. Harris. A. r..
Stevens, J. II. Rittenhouse and WILL
lam II. Roe, viewers, comprising the
commission appointed to pass upon the
petition for the condemnation of so
much of the Roaring Brook turnpike
as is within Dunmore borough. met
Saturday and, after being sworn in,
proceeded to lay out its work.
The commission will go over the road
tomorrow and then take up the matter
of hearing testimony.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01

AS book of reference in local poll
ties and general topics The Scranton
Tribune year book will have no super
ior ~
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01
Ninth Ward Republican Primarie.

Ninth Ward Republican Primaries.
The Republican primaries for the
nomination of a select councilman, reg
lister Of voters. judge and inspector Of
election will be held at the polling
booths of the Ninth ward on Thurs
day. Jan. 4. from to n. m. The flag
ticket Crawford county system will be
followed. Candidates announced for
council: G.. T.. Chittenden, w. S. Hus-
lander. Peter Haan. BY order of the
vigilance committee.
=" George f.. Mllet, Secretary.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01
HARRIS REMARKS
ARE CONDEMNED
LAWYERS DON'T LIKE HIS RE-
PORTED uTrERANcEs.

Deny That There Is Any General
Rate Cutting and Say the Proprie.
ties Are Rigidly Maintained by
the Members Of the Local Bar.--At
Meeting Held Saturday Resolu-
tions Were Passed Which Express
the Sentiment Of the Members of
the Lackawanna Bar.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01

Finest wines and cigars at Lanes.
s20 Spruce street. -
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01

Smoke the Hotel Jermyn" cigar. 1oc.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01
You Will Need One.

Smoke the Hotel Jermyn' cigar, 10c.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01
NoRroWs BULLETIN.
Deep Cut in Prices

of the balance of strictly
Holiday Articles, oil this week,
Gift Books, Fine Stationery,
ALIASES, Globes, Children's Books,
Art Calendars, Booklets, Albums,
Toilet Cases, Glove and Handkerchief
Boxes,
Toys, Dolls, Games, Blackboards,
at greatly reduced prices,
to clear out "odds and Ends;"
an excellent chance to get your
New Year gifts at bargain prices.
1900 Diaries and Office Journals,
1900 Peloubet's Notes on Sabbath
Lessons,
1900 Blank Account Books, all sorts.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-01

Smoke the Pocono &c. cigar. 81
Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1900-07-12

please, SIR" asked Tommy OF his
teacher. what Is meant by the 'sooih
Ing weedf'"
Does your father smoke. Tommy
asked the teacher
Yes, SIR" answered Tommy.
And what does he smokef" asked
the teacher.
"Bacca" cried Tommy.
Tobacco, you mean. Tommy" cor
rected teacher. well, tobacco IL often
called the soothing weed Rui II is
tobacco. Tommy, not 'bacca There is
no such word In the dictionary"
Yes. there Is. SIR" cried Tommy
YOU'RE mistaken. Tommy. there Is
not," said teacher severely But" he
added. with superior smile, "if you
can show me the word 'bacca In an
English dictionary | will let you home
an hour earlier than usual"
Tommy seized his dictionary, hastily
turned over the leaves and pointed tri.
umphantly to the word "bacca." -
fruit having seeds"
Teacher 1oored and Tommy trium
London Answers
Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1900-07-12

Natures Drains.

A careful survey of the underground
water courses In the carbonifcrous
limestone district of Yorkshire Eng
land. has revealed the fact that there
exists In that country an extensive sys-
TEN of subterranean streams. many Of
which issue miles away from the points
called sinks" where the water
rocks Similar phenomena in other
parts OF HE world. not yet So care
fully Investigated. occur on n much
larger scale. and recent stu,lie.. OF The
ocean bottom near the border of con
tlnents have shown that rivers of con
siderable size sometimes enter the sea
beneath the surface.
Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1900-07-12

The law holds both maker and circnls-
tor af counterfeit equally guilty. The
dealer who sells you dangerous counter
fell OF DE Wits Witch Hazel Salye risk.
your life to make n little larger profit
lon can not trust him. DeWitt's is Il g
only genuine and original Witch Hazel
Sale Il well known cure for piles and
all skin diseases. See thai Your dealer
gives You DeWiit's Salse. II. A. n.
Todd, Druggist.
Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1900-07-12

gentleman recently cured OF dysrep
ia gave the following appropriate render
ing Of Burns famous blessing: SON,
have meat aud can not eat, and some
have none that want it: but we hav,
meat and we can eat. Kodol Dyspepsit
'nre he thanked" This preparation
will digest what You eat " Instant,
rslives aud radically cures indigestion
and all stomach disorders. II. A, n
Todd Druggist.
Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1900-07-12
The BEST OF ALL.

As down the stream OF life we glide,
And yisias open far aud wide
Along the way,
We seek the pleasures OF the hour
And, like the bee from flower TO flower.
live out life's day.
Or else perchance by care opprest
or weary work we seek for rest
When day is done.
whste'er our imperfeotions be
No perfect man on earth We see.
ALI, no, not one.
And so, contented with our lot.
peaceful mind and humble cot,
From envy tree,
Meier strive with human pride to cope,
But wend our way with faith aud hope
And charity
&C. 5. kingsland
Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1900-07-12
Advantages Of yawning.

"Not only Is II healthy TO yawn."
says French physician "hnt artificial
yawning should be rcsoried 10 In cascs
Of sore throat. buzzing Of the ears. ca
tarrh and like trouble" 1t Is said la
be as effcaeous IN It's way as garsling
the throat. with which process 1t
should be combined.
Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1900-07-12

=
II has been demonstrated by expert
ence that consumption eau he prevented
by the early use OF One Minute Cougi
cure This is the fayorite remedy 10.
coughs, colds, Group. asthma. grippe anD
all throat aud lung troubles Cure,
quickly IL. A. n. Todd, Druggist.
Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1900-07-12

For burns, injuries, piles and skin
diseases use DeWitt's Witch Halle Salve
II is the original. Counterfeits may be
offered. Use only DeWitt's. II. A. n
Todd. Druggist.
Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1900-07-12
TERRIBLE ACCIDENT At TACOMA.
Three seer. Of People PiasssA - Death
NY Car Lsavieg Trssk.

Three scsra Of People Plunged - Dsath
NY Car Lsavieg Trash.
TACOMA, Wash. July 4.-Nesrly
hundred people. passengers ON . car
bound for this city. wsrs plungsl down
n gulch at 26th and 9 streets sAssely
after eight o'clock this morning. Those
who were standing ON the platforms
dropped of only to be crushed and
wounded by the heavy body OF the
coach, while others inside were killed
and manned before they know what lad
happened. The car jumped the track
and was smashed to ktndling weed IN
the bottom Of the chasn, over . hun.
dred feet below.
The dead will number nearly three
score, for there are many Of the injured
who will mover recover and who are sx.
pected to die at any moment, and there
are at least IS Of the passengers OF the
car now in the various hospitals and
under the care of their own physicians.
1t WAS one of the most appalling 90.
cidents that has ever occurred in thts
city, and it came at time when it was
least expected. Here were happy peo
Pile. residents Of nearby towns Of Edi.
son. Iakeview, Pxrkland. Lake Park
and other places. coming to Tacoma full
of joy and patriotism to spend the
Fourth of July. Their journey was
nearly ut All end when death iAtervened
and in most frightful manner.
Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1900-07-12

w. w. Kennedy, pioneer of ls4o
died at his home in Napa recently.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-08-17
Order of Publication.

State of Michigan, the Circuit Court for the
County OF Shiawassee in chancery.-
Nettie Noatman complainant, VS.. Franklin
Noatman defendant.
Suit pending In the Circuit Court for the
County OF Shiawassee in Chancery, at the City
OF Corunna In said County, on the 18th day OF
June A. d. 1900.
In this cause II appearing from affidavit on
hle, that the defendant Franklin Noatman Is
not resident OF this state, but resides at Mud
Valley, In the state OF New York.
On motion of Watson s. Chapman, solicitors
for the complainant, 1t is ordered that the said
non resident defendant, Franklin Noatman,
cause his appearance to be entered in this
cause within four months from the date OF this
order: and in case of his appearance he cause
his answer to the Compartments Bill of Com
plant to be fled and a copy thereof to be
served on said solicitors for the complainant,
within twenty days after service on said non
resident defendant OF copy OF said Bill and
Notice OF this order; and that In default
thereof said bill be taken as confessed by said
non. resident defendant
And II Is further ordered that within twenty
days the complainant cause q notice of this
order to be published in THE OwOssO TIMES, a
newspaper printed, published and circulating
In said County, and that such publication be
continued therein at least once In each week
for six weeks In succession, or that she cause a
copy OF this order to be personally served on
said nonresident defendant at least twenty
days befora the time above prescribed for his
appearance,
Attesti STEARNS F. SMITH,
SETH z. BEERS, Circuit Judge
Register.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-08-17
Nhancery Sale.

In pursuance and by virtue of a decree of the
Circuit Court for the county Of ShiawaSsee,
state Of Michigan, in Chancery, made and en-
tered on the 23d day Of July, A. D., 1900 in a
Osburn and Fred Osburn trading as co-partners
under the firm name of Osburn & Sons are
compliments and Josephine M. Wright as
guardian, Grace c. Wright, Lucy j. Wright,
minors, ana Josephine M. Wright, are defend
ants.
Notice is hereby given, that 1 shall sch at
public auction TO the highest bidder, at the
front door OF the Court House in the city of
Corunna, that being the place OF holding the
Circuit Court for said county, on Saturday, the
fifteenth day of September. A. D.. 1900, at 10
O'Clock In the forenoon, the following described
property. viz: All those certain pieces or par
GELS of land situate In the township of Antrim,
county OF Shiawassee, and state of Michigan
described as follows:
The undivided two.thirds interest In the
southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of
section twenty.one (2D township five co. north
range three (S) east excepting piece of land
a piece four (4) rods by six rods now owned and
occupied by lodge No. 223 I. o of o. F. and also
a piece OF land commencing six rods east of the
quarter post between sections twenty (2O) and
twentyone (2i), thence four (D rods east,
thence ten (i0) rods north, thence four az rods
west. thence ten G0) rods south to the place OF
beginning. containing twenty.nine acres of land
more less. Also an undivided two-thirds
90 interest In the west half of the southwest
quarter Of the southwest quarter OF section
three (S) east, containing twenty acres Of land
more or less, all In the township OF Antrim
Shiawassee county, Michigan.
Dated, owosso, Aug. I'd, 1900.
Circuit Court Commissioner. s siS coun.
WATSON 4 CHAPMAN.
Solicitors for Complainant.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-08-17
KLONDIKE OUTPUT $4,000, 900
Including Forty Sfile Il Il Pat at TN
E6aEs n. lsx Elx K ARs.aIs.-

InosuSaine Forty nile 1t Il Pat ut TiNat
Figaro by Ely Il Wears.
Victoria, b. c., Aug. A.-4Ny Il.
Weare, a director Of the North Ameri-
can Trading and Transportation COM
pany, who Is on bis way W Chicago, In
an interview, said:
Il estimate the output Of the Klon-
dixie district and that part Of Forty
Mile on the Canadian side at $2O,OOO,-
600 this season. 1t was $15,OO0OOO
last season. The Forty Mile share
will not reach 100000. The camps
below Dawson, while not Klondike,
promise to yield good average produc-
tiOns. There Is room for another
Klondike In the great Yukon basin and
while another such camp may some
time be found, it's not expected that
such great camp will be found in a
quarter of century. The camps be
low Dawson, while not great produc-
ers, maintain population of hardy
people. There are 300 people in the
Eagle and Mission Creek diggings and
the creeks are yielding we'll SO far
nothing has been found In the Koyu-
kuk country, but l believe there Is
gold there" -
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-08-17
Stuck to His Speciality.

Once upon time Senator Blackburn
Of Kentucky and Colonel Pepper OF
whisky-making fame, were in the
formers committee room at the Capt..
toll. They wc"o discussing horses.
Representative Grain of Texas en-
tered.
"What are you talking about?' asked
Grain.
Horses" said Blackburn.
"Oh," remarked Grain, why don't
you talk about something worth while
Why don't you discuss literature or
something to improve your mindsT'
Literature" said Blackburn ~
"What kind of literature do you recon-
mendY"
II like poets," answered Grain. Il
am particularly fond OF 'Tennyson and
LongfellOw.'
"Longfellow." interrupted Colonel
Pepper. suddenly takinu.an interest K,
the conversation. ooh. yes. | know
Longfellow. He was the greatest
horse ever bred in Kentucky"
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-08-17
Chancery Sale

In pursuance and by virtue of a decree of the
Circuit Court for the county of Shiawassee
State OF Michigan. in Chancery. made and EN-
tered on the l4tk day Of April, A. D.. 1900 In
certain cause therein pending. wherein James
Osburn and Fred Osburn, co-partners doing
business under the firm name of Osburn & Sons
are complainants, and Josephine M. Wrl ht is
defendant.
Notice is hereby given, that 1 shall sell at
public auction to the highest bidder, al The
front door OF the Court House. in the city OF
Corunna (that being the place OF holding the
circuit court for said county, on Saturday, the
fifteenth day of September. A. D., 1900 at 10
o'clock in The forenoon, the following described
property, viz All that certain piece or parcel
of land situate in the township of Antrim,
county of Shiawassee, and state OF Michigan,
described as follows: The south one fourth of
the northwest quarter of the northwest quar-
ter, also the northwest quarter II the south
west quarter containing thirty seven acres OF
land, more or less, excepting piece OF land in
the northeast quarter thereof, described as
commencing at the northeast corner, and run
ming thence west eighteen QS) rods, thence
south thirtvtwo 1922 rods, thence east eighteen
OS) rods, thence north thirty-two (32) rods TO
the place of beginning. Also the undivided
one third interest in the southwest quarter OF
the northwest quarter, excepting piece OF
land ten rods square in the southeast corner,
ano piece four rods by six rods now owned
ard occupied by lodge No. 223 |. O. Of o. F.
Also piece of lar commencing six (6) rods
east of the quarter post between section twCntv
and twenty one, thence four rods east, thence
ten rods north, thence four (D rods west,
thence ten rods south to the place OF beginning,
containing twenty nine acres of land more or
less. Also an undivided one.third interest In
the west half OF the southwest quarter of the
southwest quarter containing twenty ceres of
lend more or less. All Of above mentioned
description OF land being located or section
twenty-one, township five 90 north range three
east.
Dated, Aug. Cd, 1900
WARREN PILRPONT,
Circuit Court Commissioner, Shiawassee Coun
ty Michigan.
WATSON g. CHAPMAN,
Solicitors for Complainant
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-08-17
Probate Order.
BY KATHERINE z. KELSEY,
Probate Register.

State OF Michigan, County OF Shiawassee, S.
At a session of the Probate Court for said
county, held at the Probate once, in the city
OF Corunna. on Thursday the 26th day OF
July, in the year one thousand nine hundred.
Present Matthew Bush. Judge OF Probate.
In the matter OF the estate OF George Thomas
deceased on reading and filing the petition Of
James A. Armstrong, as administrator, de
bonis non, etc, praying for license to sell real
estate OF deceased to pay debts.
IL is ordered, that the 2Uth day of August.
next, at ten o'clock in the forenoon at said
Probate Office, be assigned for hearing said
petition.
And it is further ordered, that copy of this
order be published three successive weeks
previous to said day OF hearing, in THE Owosso
TIMES, a newspaper printed and circulating in
said county of Shiawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH,
Judge of Probate