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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-29
Trials of Liferature.

CFrom the New York UeekIy,)
Mrs. Scribbler-Well II had It 30 DO over
again I wouldn't marry literary man
Friend Why net2
Mrs ScTIbIfer-When nc earns enough to take
rte oat and have good time, he's 50 near dead
lie can't 90.
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May Give Trouble to TEDDY.
fFrag, the IDdianapolis Sentinel

Senator Hosr Is evidently on the trail of Teddy
fer at the distribution of prizes at Harvard Iasf
week ne told the students that their education
was not intended to At them TO hunt the grizzly
bear" There Is In this suggestion OF what
nav Be exneeted when the Senate Is IN session.
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CURRENT HUMoR.
nn:fc NnfrrnI

prom the Philadelphia Rccor5s)
Nell received Letter irorl Maud today. and
Tn Just sure tasre was some thing she wanted
10 tell me. and tJrCot
Belle W hat makes yog tlinE 90
Nell--Nby. there wasn't single postscript
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The ss.InmnI-..unv Down Eoss;


William i Brady's realistic rural pro
duetion. Way Down East viii be the
attraction at the New National Theatre
next week.
Wherever it has been shown way
Down East has been one Of the strong
est drawing cards Of the modern stage
It seems to grow continually in popular
ity- Both East and West have accepted
it as the standard drama Of rural life,
for its air OF country realism is better
sustained than in any rural play yet
written Il has a plot OF interest beyond
tne ordinary dramas Of The day. and its
sterling pathos and humor keep those who
witness it either en- the verge Of tears or
in the profound depths os laughter. while
its thTobs of heart interest are constant
and streng
The company is enc Of the strongest
ever brought together It is headed by
Miss Phoebe Davies, who conquered the
critics al the very first performance Of
the play. and has since been recognized as
one Of the coming great dramatic lights
OF the stage. She is assisted by OdelI
Williams, Felix Haney, J. z. Bunny
F-ank Bell, Ella Hugh Wood. Sarah Ste
vens, Mabel Strickland Care Gordon
Leigh. VIII T EIiwanger, Frank Currier
Uric. 2. Collins, and many other Wash
ington favori1es-
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al DenI d Trouhle.

(From the Indianapolis News.)
81 suppose you have seen deal o. trouble. ~
remarked the gTucerr Boafer.
"A deal OF treJfbie2'' responded the r;psn- man
that had GENE back from the West in a cowboy
suit. .'Nhea RubbernecS Bill dealt Bughollse
Ike four kings and himself four aces there was
more trouble IN that deal than this little village
would see II a thousand years.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-29

(From the BaIjTzzoTe AIaericaa.)
Prince Chine-But are you not worried over
thJ prospect OF severe punishment, after thc tor
eisD eiTvoys decide wliat they want?
Prince TJas--No- otT- children viii CO DYING
OF Oh age before he preliminary negotiations
ar Complcted.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-29
No Homer Among Thieves.

IaxyeT-If asn to defend Won yen must confess
everything TO FSe. Have you concealed nothing?
Clieat-Nothing siF but the place where hid
the Money. ] don't doubt, sir, that you Ere an
honest man. but there's nothing Ike being sure!
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Burf0a HaImex at Paris Exposition.
The next lecture TO be given by Burton
Holmes viii De on THE Paris EXPOSE
ton" at the Columbia Theatre, next
Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. Holmes spent a large part Of last
Summer in Paris During his stay in
Paris he visited the exposition 10 times.
AID the material which he thus collect
ed. both Photographic and otherwise, viii
make this not only one of the most Illus
treted CT any lectures ever given in this
country, for such is the wealth Of photo
graphic results obtained by him that The
pictures viii follow one another at inter
Tais of only twenty seconds, in order to
get in all those Mr.. Holmes feels neces-
sary 70 do justice to the subject. The
still pictures Will all be rnagnifcentIy
ceIoTed, and there viii be a large number
Of motion pictures Of unusual interest
taken within the walls Of the exposition
by Mr. Holmes himself
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1900-11-29
Kernnn,x-Reiry and woods Show.

kernHa'S-ReiIIy and Woods Show.
The Reilly & Woods big vaudeville and
burIesque show comes TO Kernan's Ly-
ceum next week The acts include: The
Feur Emperors OF Music, Observation-Disclosures
of rare excellence, in an act spieed with
unique comedy; the Eldrfdges. dialect CO.
medians in an original batch OF coon
troubles the Misses Bennett and Stem
bier in a little playIet, entitled, '-Sapho
and Lulu" Keno, WEIGH and Meirose in 4
comic acrohatic absurdity; Happy Fanny
Fields gives twelve minutes Of fun; Ollie
Young and Brother, in their own new dOu-
bic act of marvellous hoop rolling; Mile.
Valmoretta, in a European novelty that
promises to make a decided sensation:
the Three Sisters Paris. in a pastime of
color movement and song; the clever sa-
tirist, Frank D. Bryan IN a fresh crop of
original humorous parodies; June Nc
CTea and his own supporting portrayal,
entitled, THE Dope Fiend;" me four dan
senses L Africa, in piquant pantomimie
dancing; the irresistible Wit and de-
Ifneator of Hibernian character, Pat
Reilly appears in a new act supple
meated by skfIIful humorous lightning
cartoon drawings in which he is an adept.
This big bill concludes with an idea of
Frank D Bryaa's entitled, The Dances
Of All Nations.
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from the New York WORLDLY
Perhaps the most surprised nlzn In New York
vas Senator Pl2tt when be was told that the
state coastabuIary bin had been z1Iled OF. His
answer was a library IN itseH: |'Bhe called
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The Bi5ou-~Bon Ton Bur

The BijOu-"BoR Ton BurIesaHerS-'
The attraction al the BiJou next week
will be RHsh's BON Ton Burlesquers,'
which were seen in Washington early IN
the present season and which made de-
eidedIy good impression as one Of the best
burleseue companies that visit the Capt.
tai
The ball Of fun viii commence to roll
with the opening burIesque entitled, The
HoaaeIy Twins followed By an clio en-
bracfnS such well-known performers as
Byron and Langdon, Shayne ana Worden,
travesty stars. Gladys Van, the Red
seubrette," Barrett Brothers the kings of
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pacline-perev- what IS The difference between
& @-sz5nfrari157Ts' and @-ssnatoriyzn -
-fWeIl-eae Is . health -csert-anG- and-so $
tI.e ether. =
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Ireland; Viola Sheldon. the Southern
song bird. Dave NoNIin. Juvenile wonder.
and Nile. Dazzia. in aer latest conception,
the Dance de Turbillion.'
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First Baptist Church,

Tomorrow renewed energy will be in
evidence in all departments of the
First Baptist church work Nothing
could be more hopeful for q grand
outlook than the way in which all the
departments have been sustained dur
ing the summer months, not one hav-
ing to suspend with the regular order
of service except the choir, which is
accustomed to take one month for
vacation. All the services will be of
the regular order, and in the evening
the pastor. Rev. S. f. Mathews, will
deliver the eleventh of his doctrinal
sermons, one Of which is delivered on
each communion night.
The Baptist Young Peoples union
have planned for an enthusiastic meet
ing, The union meets in Ivorite hall
at $50 p. m.
After the evening service the ordi-
nance of the Lords Supper will be OBJ
served. A cordial invitation Is ex-
tended to all who desire to attend any
of the services.
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Nubs of News.

The box makers of the Lackawanna
Knitting mills will hold an outing and
supper this afternoon and evening at
Nay Aug park. An elaborate time is
expected.
NJ. +. Flaherty, the well known
young plumber of Pittston avenue, has
opened a general hardware, plumbing
and gas fitting establishment in the
Burke building, 1913 Pittston avenue.
Casper Haas, of Pittston avenue, re-
turned home yesterday after a tour
through Germany, once more seeing
the sights of his boyhood and visiting
his aged parents.
St. Marys Glee and Dramatic club
will hold a meeting in their hall on
Hickory street Monday night
There was a we'll attended meeting
of the ladies' executive committee of
the Scranton Athletic clubs fair last
evening in Athletic hall and different
plans were presented and discussed.
Camp 43O, Patriotic Order Sons of
America drum corps, dusty and tired,
returned last evening after attending
the state camp convention OF the Pa
triotic Order Sons of America held at
Lebanon this week. The Bumpernickle
band also We're some pumpkins, and
did few stunts Thursday evening on
Cumberland street, which attracted a
crowd of several thousand persons.
Scheuer Bros, proprietors of the
Keystone bakery, of Brook street, are
making quite elaborate preparations
for the Labor Day parade, Monday, in
which they will be represented by all
their bakery wagons from the different
districts accompanied by their large
force of bakers
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-09-01

An unusually large cortege followed
the remains of the late Mrs. Margaret
Cooke to st. Patrick's church yester-
day. where a high mass of requiem
$ celebrated by Rev. Francis Cana
l In his sermon he referred to the
deceased as a woman of noble char
aC:cr ana attainments and spoke of
the many Christian qualities possessed
by her through life.
The remains were afterwards borne
to the Cathedral cemetery, where in
terment was made. The pail bearers
were Dominick Gerrity, Miles McHale,
Daniel Sullivan, Thomas Armstrong
and Patrick Shay. Many floral Offer
ings We're in evidence, among them
being a beautiful casket bouquet.
Services over the remains of the late
Sebastian .Jiehl were conducted at 2
o'clock yesterday afternoon at the
family residence on North Hyde Park
avenue. Many lifelong friends of the
deceased attended the funeral. The in
terment was made in the Washburn
street cemetery
The funeral of Annie, the young child
of Mr.. and Mrs. Garrett Messett, Of
Fourth street, occurred yesterday af-
ternoon. Short services were conduct
ed in the Holy Cross church and burial
was made in the Cathedral cemetery.
Two funerals will be conducted this
morning, one at st. Patrick's church
and the other at Holy Cross church.
The former will be over the remains
of the late Thomas MCGOWAN, of 1913
Lafayette street, and the latter over
the remains of the late Mrs. Edward
McGarry, who died at her home on
Luzerne street. Both interments will
be made in the Cathedral cemetery.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-09-01
Personals and News Notes.

The tent meeting being hel1 next to
the Young Women's Christian assO-
Ciations rooms is being largely at,
tended. Thursday aft arnOol Mr.. Ba'-
lard, of New York, held a very sue
cessful children's meeting and yester-
day afternoon Mrs. i. NJ. Gates held
another meeting. In she evening Rev.
II. l.. Peabody had Charge of the SOL
vice. The tent was crowded to its ut
most yesterday afternoon by children
and their parents.
Miss Bertha Hawley, of Brick ave-
nue., who has been in Atlantic City
for the last ten days, has returned
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Regan, who were mar
ried a short time ago, are spending a
few days in Philadelphia, New York
and Atlantic City.
Thomas Davis, a miner employed at
the Leggett's Greek mine, met with a
painful accident while at work Mr..
Davis was preparing some powder for
a blast, when some of it became ig-
nited and blazed up in his face, burn
ing him around the head and shoul-
ders. A physician was summoned and
dressed his wound and had him re-
moved to his home.
George w. Davis and mother have
returned home after spending a week
at Vermont.
Rev. r. j. Reese, who has been en-
joying a months vacation in Mary
land, has returned and win occupy the
pulpit of the Puritan Congregational
church tomorrow morning and evening
Miss Carrie Miller of Church avenue,
who was spending a few days at the
Clifton House, Lake Winola, returned
home yesterday.
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OF a Religious Nature.

The brotherhood of st. Paul, of the
Cedar Avenue Methodist church, arc
preparing for a series of lectures by
popular speakers during the coming
winter. At 9i5 Sunday morning there
will be a meeting of the Brotherhood
in the church parlOrs, addressed by
the pastor, Rev. F. p. Doty. The sub
ject of the mornings sermon at 1890
o'clock will be "PentccOstal Power"
Sunday school at 1l,45 a. m. Junior
League, $50 p. m. Epworth League,
$50 p. m, and evening services at 7.30
p. m. All persons are cordially in
vited to attend these services.
The Gospel meeting of the South Side
Young Women's Christian association,
3.i5 p. m. Sunday. will be in charge
of Mrs. Kraft. An interesting meeting
Is expected and special music has been
prepared. The secretary, Miss Anna
Van Mort, and assistant secretary,
Miss Esther Rowlands, have returned
from their vacations and will assume
charge today.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-09-01
NORTH SCRANTON NOTES.
Niagara Hose Co. Will Soon Occupy
Its New Quarters at Bulls Head.
Personal and Otherwise.

The frame work for the new hose
house which is being erected at the
intersection of Providence road and
North Main avenue was put in place
yesterday and shows at once a build
ing that will be up-to-date in all its
appointments for fire purposes. The
new structure is being erected by John
Won Bergen, who has already ar
ranged its rental to the city at mod
crate figure, and it will be equipped
with everything essential to the care
of the fire-1ighting apparatus and the
comfort of the men whose duties will
require their making the hose house
their home. The building will be two
stories high, with ample accommoda-
tions for hose wagons and the stabling
of horses, will be heated by steam.
lighted by coTgpinatiOn gas and cleo
trio lights, haVo splendid upstairs par
lors and sleeping apartments for the
permanent men, and be a thoroughly
equipped hose house. This building
will by the first of October be ready
for occupancy, on or about which date
the Niagara Hose company will be re-
moved there from Providence Square,
where for years it has occupied a
building in conjunction with the Lib
erty Hose company.
This move gives to the lower enl of
the Second ward, the Park Place,
Bulls Head and Prospect Place Sec
tiOns, all lying between Green Ridge
street and Trips Park, a protection
against fire which they never before
enjoyed and which they have lolg
been asking the councils to provide.
Grant Cutler has been made the per-
manent man of the Niagaras, and, as
many of its members live in this Sec
tiCn of the ward, the change will be
decidedly agreeable to them, inasmuCh
as they get a fine new home away
from all the disagreeable things which
have made the quarters they new Oc-
cupy an offense in the eyes of the
board of health. The old quarters Of
the company will be renovated, ana
the police station, which row occupies
the basement of the building, Will be
moved to the rooms above. The Nj
agaras will have a splendid house
warming when they move into their
new quarters
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-09-01
Social Events.

A jolly party of young ladies, known
as the Waldesruhe club and a number
of their friends. enjoyed a straw ride
by moonlight to Elmhurst last even
ing and had most enjoyable time in
an old hay wagon comfortably filled
with straw. Those present were
Misses Philippine and Emma Greiner,
Ida and Minnie Renchler, Jessie Hag-
en-, Carrie and Louisa Blatter, Matil-
da Zeigler, Mary Brewer, Julia Dank-
WITT, Kate Lewert Lizzie Elkes, Ame-
liza Blechert, Margaret Morgan, Lizzie
Bowen, Sarah Belin, Margaret Fetzer
and Margaret FruChtel.
A party of forty ladies and gentle
men had an enjoyable trolley party
Thursday evening around the city,
taking in all points of interest. The
party wah given in honor of Miss Eva
Snyder. of White Mills.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-09-01
DUNMo2E.

Services will be held in the various
churches of the borough tomorrow
morning and evening, occupants of the
pulplts and their themes being as fol-
lows: Rev. A. j. Van Cleft, pastor of
the Methodist Episcopal church, will
preach from the pulpit of that church
tomorrow morning on the subject,
"The Spirit of the Christians Life"
In the evening Rev. G. Barton Stone
will occupy the pulpit and preach.
Other services as usual, and all in
vited. Trip Avenue Christian church,
Rev. j. d. Dabney, pastor. THE Har-
vest and the Laborers" will be the
topic for the morning service at IL
o'clock, and "A History of the Church"
will be dwelt upon at the evening SER
vice at 7.45 o'clock. Sunday school at
10 o'clock a. m. All are invited. Rev.
j. l.. Kreamer, pastor of the Dudley
Street Baptist church, has returned
from his months vacation and will be
in his pulpit tomorrow at both the
morning and evening services. Preach
ing will be held at 1890 a. m. and 7.30
p. m. Sunday school at 12 o'clock
noon. Quarterly communion services
will be held in the Presbyterian church
tomorrow morning. The pastor, Rev.
w. f: Gibbons, will have charge. In
the evening the topic of the pastors
sermon will be "Christ's Life" Sun
day school at IL o'clock. All are well
come.
Edward Smith, of South Blakely
street has accepted position with
the Sanders Printing company, Of
Scranton.
Messrs. William Schultz, Fred Sea-
mans and August Moore returned
home yesterday from Atlantic City,
where they spent a ten days vacation.
Edward Wenzel will leave next week
for McKeesport as the representative
from the local lodge, knights of the
Mystic Chain, to the state convention.
Miss Nettie Silvius, of Peckville,
spent yesterday as a guest of Mrs. H.
j. Swartz, of Electric avenue.
There will be a special meeting of
the local lodge, United Mine Workers
of America. in Temperance hall, on
East Drinker street, tonight. All are
requested to attend.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Flynn, of WAL
nut street, are rejoicing over the ar
rival Of pair of girl babies, which
now graces their home.
Patrick Flaherty, of the Ontario and
Western railroad, has been appointed
dispatcher on the Erie and Wyoming
Valley railroad to succeed +. E. Wick
ers, who lately resigned.
w. j. Costello and family are home,
after vacation spent at Asbury
Park.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-09-01

There was a well-attended meeting
of the mothers interested in the st.
Luke's kindergarten school on Cedar
avenue, held yesterday afternoon in
the Young Women's Christian associa-
tion rooms. The meeting was called
for the purpose of devising means to
raise money to support that institu-
tion for another year. 1t was decided
at the meeting yesterday that funds
would be raised by subscription, a
matter which can very easily be done,
when the people in this section become
alive to the benefits of the kindergar-
ten. Last year sixty children between
the ages of three and six years were
taught by good, painstaking teachers,
which laid a solid foundation for the
common school education.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-09-01
MINooKA.

Miss Winifred Higgins, of Main
street, left yesterday to spend a week
at Harvey's lake.
Miss Mary Mack left for Youngs-
town, Ohio yesterday to spend few
months with relatives.
Michael Mulherin, of Main street,
Greenwood, is at Atlantic City for a
week.
Miss Ida Jones, of Greenwood, is vis-
iting friends at Crystal lake.
The ladies who assisted the Hose
company at their recent picnic were
rendered a social at st. Joseph's hall
last evening.
Miss Laura Kelly, of Main street,
who has been seriously i'll the past
month, is able to be around again.
Edward Jones, of Greenwood, has re-
turned, after spending a couple OF
weeks at Crystal lake.
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A. Parsonage Wedding.

On Thursday evening at o'clock,
John jenkins, of Bellevue street, and
Miss Elizabeth Ellis, of SHETLAND
street were united in marriage by
Rev. Thomas de Gruchy, d. D.. at the
parsonage of the jackson Street Bap-
tist church.
The couple were unattended. The
bride wore white organdie, with hat to
match After the nuptial knot was
tied. Mr.. and Mrs. Jenkins were ten
dered a reception at the brides home.
and left on the midnight train for New
York, Philadelphia and other points Of
interest. They will reside in a newly
furnished home on Bellevue street.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-09-01

Canada, visiting Buffalo, Niagara Falls
and Toronto.
Thomas Lewis, w. A. Lush, John
Woodbeck and II. Barnickel and son,
Ernest, leave today on a fishing trip
to Lake Sheridan.
Mrs. Cornelius Osborne of Avoca,
and son, Arthur, are visiting w. ].
Burns, of Pittston avenue.
Miss Helm, acting secretary of the
Young Women's Christian association
during the past month, leaves today
for stay of several weeks at Lake
Ariel.
John Duggan, of Plttston avenue.
will leave Monday for Notre Dame col
lege, Notre Dame, Ind.
Alderman Ruddy, Patrick ]. Ruddy
and j. II. Flaherty, of Pittston avenue,
attended the Moscow picnic, Thursday.
Mrs. Joseph Greaser of Pittston ave-
nue., and daughter, Mildred, are spend
ing a few days in Moscow.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-09-01
JonasLong's Sons

terest of the children is surprising
They have labored with both heart
and hand by making ice cream
candy, root beer, salads, picking ber'
ries, painting boats, selling peanuts,
doing a days work, and contributing
the money thus earned toward the
new home. One enterprising young
gentleman on the day the excursion
went to The Pines, had stacked all
the chairs, and demanded five cents
apiece for them, which was cheerfully
produced when informed of the object
of the tax. Some Of the young folki
who have thus shown their interest
are Miss Clara Simpson, Masters Car
McKenny Frank Powell, Lorens Las
Barr, Mr.. William Greenstead, Helel
Connell, Charles Manness, Marjorie
Schadt, Eva Lewis. Edward Hawl1ins
VIII Pitts, John Duckworth. Car
Schadt, Edgar Connell, Helen Jonei
and Katharine Schadt. Is 1t not an
object lesson for some of us who ar,
older? X. V.B,S,
Scranton. Aug. 81.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-09-01

Frank Hutchinson, who has been APP
pointed additional permanent man at
the Franklin Engine house, will go on
duty this morning. He was sworn in
by Mayor Moir yesterday and obtained
his new uniform.
Mr.. Hutchinson has been member
of the Franklin Engine company since
1879 and has always been one of the
most active men in the ranks of the
volunteer tiremen. He is thoroughly
familiar with the duties of his posi-
ton, and will undoubtedly make an
excellent and valuable acquisition to
the list of paid permanent men.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-09-01
KILLED BY FALL OF ROOF,
Harvey Johnson Met His Death in
the Dickson Mine.

Harvey Johnson, of 61O Grace street,
North Scranton, was killed yesterday
afternoon by fall of rock at the Dick
son mine, where he was employed.
The young man was working in one
of the chambers when the men work.
ing nearby suddenly heard a loud
crash. and on rushing to the chamber
found that between fifty and twenty
tons of rock had fallen. After a great
deal of work they succeeded in dig
ging out Johnsons body, which was
then removed to his late home.
Harvey johnson was the son of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Johnson, and was
popular young man in North Scran-
ton. His funeral will be held Mon
day, with interment at Carbondale.