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Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
where Women Vote for President.

All the women over 81 years old in
Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and Idaho
have a right to vote for president this
year. In 1896 the women of the first
three states had the privilege for the
first time, and all of them took advan-
tage of it. This year the women of
Idaho step into their heritage, and
the question of how they will vote sis
perpleXing the politicians. Several
things the admission of women to ths
suffrage is given credit for accomplish
ing. One is quiet and order at an
about the voting booths.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
HoNoRs FOR MR.. GRAY.
Iected a a Member of the Interna-
tiOnal Arbitration Tribunal.

Washington, Oct. 13.-It is under
stood the president has selected Judge
George Gray, of Delaware, to repre-
sent the United States with ex-Presi-
dent Harrison on The Hague pcrma-
nent arbitration tribunal. Judge
Gray is a former senator from Della
ware and democrat. He was a mem
Der of the Paris peace commission
and is now United States judge for
the Third judicial circuit. His Sc
lection will not involve the surrender
OF that position.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18

Chicago, Oct. 14.-Employes of the
Chicago & Alton road are to be saved
much money yearly hereafter by an
order just issued by the management
of this company. Officers of the road
have decided that in the future the
company will furnish uniforms to the
trainmen free of cost. So far as can
be learned it is the first instance
where uniforms have been furnished
employees gratuitously.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18

Business Opportunities on the line of the
Chicago Great Western Ry in Illinois. Iowa,
Minnesota and Missouri. First class open
ings in growing towns for all kinds of bust
cludes locations for Blacllsmiths, Doctors,
Dressmakers, Furniture, Grain and Live
Stock Buyers, General Merchandise, Hard
ware, Harness, Tailors. Cold Storage,
fully in regard to your requirements so that
we may advise you intelligentiy. Address
w. J. Reed, Industrial Agent. c. G. w. Ry.,-
COL Endicott Big, St. Paul, MINI.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
sunday Murder in kan-as Citv.

Kansas City, Mo-, Oct. 15.-Tn the
quiet of the Sabbath MONDAY yester-
day James Lyons, saloonkeeper at
the corner of Twelfth and Genessee
streets, quarreled with neighbor and
fellow tenant, Charles Candy, and
killed him with brick. They lived
together in the separate parts of a
double building at that place. Lyons
claims his action was in self-defense.
The two men quarreled over two doors
which did not belong to them
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
Planning for "a Big parade.

Chicago, Oct. Republicans are
preparing to break ali records with
monster parade in Chicago, October
81. 1t will called prosperity process
sion,' and republican employers have
agreed to give a half days holiday on
full pay to their employees. On Chicago
day four years ago there were 10000
men in the sound money parade. The
republicans promise twice as many
marchers this year.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
The Baby was Healthy.

Two Irishmen who had not seen each 9th
er for long time met at a fair. They had
a lot of things to tell each other. 'Shure,
it's married I am said O'Brien. ~ GU
don't tell me so!'' said Blake. Faith, yes"
said O'Brien, IAN I've got fine, healthy
picter of me-" Blake looked for moment
at O'Brien, who was not, to say the least,
remarkable for his good looks, and then
said: "Och, well, what's the harrum so
long as the child's healthy" - Chicago
Chronicle.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
HIS HOPES for south africa.

Cape Town, Oct. 14=Parliament was
prorouged Saturday. The premier,
Sir James Gordon Sprigg, expressed
the hope that when parliament reas-
sembles all bitterness will have passed
away and that peace and good will
will prevail in South Africa.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
Have Held High Offices.

> Two negroes have held the position
of United States senator's. Twenty.
two have served in congress in the
house of representatives Two have
been registers of the treasury. Several
have been lieutenant governors of
states. Nearly a score have been for
eign ministers or consuls. Six have
been recorder of deeds in the District
of Columbia. Several have been Off
GERS in the army, and a large number
have filled other prominent positions.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
Debt TrebIed in Time of Peace.

Since the close of the FrancO-Ger-
man war Germany has been at peace;
she has none of the extraordinary ex-
penses that war brings. The result
of that contest brought her, in addi-
ton to the provinces of Alsace and
Lorraine, the enormous sum of 81 ,000,-
100000 in cash. She should be, there
fore, in fairly prosperous condition;
yet, the debt of the empire has been
trebled since the death of Emperor
William, which occurred shortly after
the war.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
CAPTURED TROOPS RECOVERED
Capt. Shields and 81 Men Who Were Am
pushed by Insurgents. Saved by the
American Rescue Force.

Manila, Oct. 15.-Capt. Devereaux
Shields, who, with 81 men of campany
F, Twenty-ninth regiment, United
States volunteer infantry, was cap
tured by the insurgents last month
in the island of Martinique, was re-
covered Saturday by the American
rescue force with all the members of
his DartV
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
Secretary walsh's Claim.

Chicago, Oct. 15.-Secretary Walsh,
of the democratic national committee,
has prepared an electoral table in
which he claims 261 electoral votes
for Bryan, comedies 81 to Mckinley
and declares 95 to be doubtful. Sec
rotary Walsh says that with the ex-
ceptiOn of Iowa, Maine, Massachu-
setts, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania,
Rhode Island and Vermont the coula
try is either for Bryan or in doubt
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
C,ar,s seeks "A vindicatior.

1t is announced that w. A. Clark
the copper king, will spend a years
income in his campaign for vindi-
cation in Montana. His income is be-
tween $S,0OO,OOO and $1O,OOO,OOO and
the voting population of Montana
will be this year about $4,000. An eff
fort has been made to induce Thomas
S. Hogan, the pOpulist and labor can
didate for governor on the anti-Clark
democratic ticket. to withdraw, but
he has refused to be Influenced.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
Does Gomez agree with Yous

If not, drink Grain-O-made from pure
grains A lady writes: THE first time /
made Grain-O / did not like it, but after US
ing it one week nothing would induce me to-
go back to coffee > 1t nourisheS and feeds the
system. Children can drink 1t freely with
great benefit. 1t is the strengthening sub
stance of pure grains. Get a package to-day
from your grocer, followdirectionsi in making.
and you Will have delicious and healthful
tablebeverage for old and young. 15c and 25c-
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
TO Look After smuegIers

Five United States steel revenue cut
ters have been sent to Cuba to4ook
after smugglers. Each carries rapid
fire guns and - men. Their light
draught enables them to patrol shall
low inlGts.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
I!Ilnoi. Can Rna.t of This.

The largest building in this coun-
try devoted solely to agricultural edu-
cation is that which now stands on
the south campus of the University
of Illinois. In it's construction $780,
600 has been expended, and the equip
ment will cost fully $4,000.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
EPiII MAKE TwIne Acain

Leavenworth, Kan, Oct. 15.-The
state penitentiary Irvine plant, which
has been shut down since last July,
viii be started up next month and the
manufacture of next seasons Irvine
supply begun.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
He lad Il Check.

Mamma-May, your father doesn't APP
prove of Mr.. kraft's attentions to you. He,
considers him what he calls "a very smooth,
fellow.
Mary-So he is, generally, but once or
twice when he called he hadn't time to get.
Observation-Disclosures Press.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
Perfectly safe

Watts-Do you really believe anyone will
ever invent perfectly safe flying machine?
Potts-There are dozens of EN- now. They
can't get high enough in the air to be in
any danger.-Indianap Press.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
Right Up with Ris Game.

world,' said the first willy diplomat.
(which particular piece do you refer to
as the piece?' the other diplomat. who
was just as willy, inquired Chicago Times
Herald
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
sailors Save Their Money.

Forty-nine sailors on the cruiser
Baltimore were given shore leave the
other day in New York and deposited
$33 900 at the naval branch of the
Young Mems Christian association.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18

Minnie-"Carrie says that Fred thinks the
world of her. He actually loves her faults,
she says" Hattie-"And she has so many
of them! What wealth Of love he must
bestow upon her."-Boston Transcript.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18

We refund 1Oc for every package of
PUTNAM FADELEss DYES that fails to give.
satisfaction. Monroe Drug Co., UnionVille,
Mo, Sold by all druggists.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18

The Best Prescription for ChiIIs
and Fever is a bottle of GROVES TAsTELEss
CHILL Tonic. tits simplyiron and quiuinein
atasteless form. n o cure no pay. Price, soc
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18

The girl who turns up her nose at sight
of a broom is always glad enough to sweep
down the aisle when she's married.-Phila-
delphia Record.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18

After woman finally decides where to.
place her bureau she begins to long for next
house cleaning time, when she can change
it.-Atchison Globe.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18

Carriers Ink has the endorsement of the
United States government and of all the
leading railroads. Want any more evidence
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18

How My Throat Hurts!-Why don't you
Pixies Toothache Drops Cure in one minute
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18

According to the women, it costs as much
to get a girl up to look like a simple, wild
fed flower as to dress her gorgeOusly.-
Atchison Globe.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18

The Mexicans allay their thirst by chew
ing Chcle, which is the main ingredient of
Whites ''Yucatan" Gum.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
To Cure n Cold in One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund money ifitfails to cure. 25c.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18

La Crosse, Wis, Oct 13.-Farmers
have suffered the greatest damage
from the high water in this vicinity,
having lost over 1000 tons OF hay.
zalued at nearly $1,000
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18

Kansas City, Mo-, Oct. 13-Ihe
greatest thoroughbred cattle show
and sale ever held in the United
States will open at the stock yards
in this city Monday. The kings and
queens of the most celebrated herds
of Shorthorn and Hereford cattle in
the country viii be on exhibition.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-10-18
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
In Honor OF Lord Robert..

The prince of Wales, as grand mas
ter, has given his sanction to the issue
of a warrant authorizing the estab-
ishment in London of the Lord Rob-
erts lodge of freemasons.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-08-16
PERSONAL

Peter Zurfcih, Of the Dime bank, is at Lake
Sheridan.
DIR. L. NJ. Gates and son, wayland, are at
KeuRa lake for a weeks vacation.
Coroner J. j. Roberts will return home Satur.
day, after a three weeks visit to New England.
City Solicitor and Mrs A. A. yosburg are at
Atlantic City where they will spend their vaca-
tion.
John W. Griffin, Of Pittsburg, formerly a resi-.
dent of Scranton, is the guest OF his brother, NJ.
II. Griffin.
DR.. Arthur Moore, Of IIazleton, who has been
spending a few days in town, went to Lake
Winola last evening.
Miss Susie Terney and the Misses Agnes and
Anna Dawson, of Stone avenue, returned yestcr-
day from two weeks stay at Lake Ariel.
Clerk II. S. PoIst, of Alderman Millar's court.
leaves today for Carverton, Pa, where he will
spend a week. Mrs. Poust, his wife, is sum-
mering there.
Letter Carriers John H. Kelly, John T. Eos.
ter, A. N. jenkins, George A. Jones, George r..
Cehrcr John j. Higgins and Walter McNichos
today enter upon the enjoyment OF their annual
two weeks vacation.
Mr. and Mrs John Z. McElroy, Of Albany, n.
McElroy is president of the Albany Insurance
company, and Mrs. McElroy is a sister Of the
late President Arthur. During the lattcr's ad.
mnstration, she was one OF the occupants of
the white house and acted as first lady in the
land. Several years ago Mr. and Mrs. McElroy
visited this city on their wedding tour, and on
there arrival here yesterday were greatly sur.
rriscd at the vast improvements and changes
in Scranton.
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Honesdale, then spoke. His remarks
related to the general idea Of yearly
union and were brief and to the point.
Catain J. G. Colvin, of Parsons, gave
an interesting speech, and the exer-
cises closed by the singing Of March
ing Through Georgia" and AUD
Lang Syne" by all present.
The rest of the day was spent by
the veterans in the swapping of REM
iniscences and yarns, while the young
er guests present enjoyed themselves
by "toeing the light fantastic" in the
dancing pavilion to the music played
by Bauer's band.
All the veterans present agreed that
the reunion was one of the most sue
cessful ever held by the association.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-08-16
RECKLESS DRIVER
ARRESTED LAST NIGHT
Unknown Man and Mrs. Pethick
Drove Into Mrs. Emma Stillwell,
Injuring Her Severely.

man, who refused to give his name
at the police station, and Mrs. Pethick,
were arrested last night and taken to
the Center street station, charged with
reckless driving. A short time before
they We're arrested, while driving down
Penn avenue at a breakneck rate
their turnout ran into Mrs. Emma
Stillwell. of PIG Spruce street, at the
corner of Linden street.
She was thrown under the rubber
tired wheels and was struck on the
head by the horses hoof, receiving sew
eral bad bruises.
crowd Immediately gathered, and
Mrs. Stillwell was lifted into the Crys-
tai Hose company's wagon and taken
to the Lackawanna hospital, whore
her injuries were attended to. The
man driving the horse paid no attan-
tion to the havoc his carelessness had
wrought, but continued up Linden
street without stopping.
The infuriated crowd followed him,
and one indignant bicyclist scorched
after the heartless pair. At Oakford
court the man made a sharp turn and
drove his equipage down the court at
lightning-like pace, soon distancing
his .pursuers. Great indignation was
felt everywhere, and the matter was
reported to the police, with the result
that Patrolman Goerlitz arrested the
man and woman on Wyoming avenue
a short time later, and lodged them In
the care Of Sergeant Reese Jones. They
will be given a hearing in police court
this morning.
DR.. Wilson attended to Mrs. Still
wells injuries at the Lackawanna hos
| pital. She received a slight scalp
wound and several bad bruises on the
| shoulders, neck and chest.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-08-16
Excursion to Syracuse, N. Y.

Local division, No. ~, Order of Rail-
road Conductors's excursion to Syra-
cuse and Pleasant Beach, Sunday. Aug
ust 10, will be the best conducted e&-
cursion of the season. Trains will be
made up Of solid vestibule coaches and
will run from Binghamton to Syracuse
without a stop, leaving D., L. & w,
depot, Scranton, at a. m. and arriv-
ing at Syracuse at IL a. m, running
through tine finest part of the state OF
New York and giving the excursion
lists a view of the Cortland flats.
This is the cheapest rate that has
ever been offered the public to visit
their friends in Syracuse. Fare for
round trip, 81. Refreshments win be
served aboard the train. All street
cars will leave in time for the trains,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-08-16
ASLEEP ON THE TRACK.
Intoxicated Man Had a Narrow Es-
cape from Injury.

About o'clock yesterday afternoon
Station Master McCann, of the Lacka-
wanna railroad, was informed that a
man was asleep on one of the tracks
opposite Hanley's restaurant in the
yard.
Detective Seidman was notified and
succeeded in arousing the fellow, who
afterwards resisted arrest. When
found, the fellow was doubled up be-
meath a car which was pulled away
a few minutes after the rescue.
His name is "Sol" Finnerty, and
since he retired from the army, has
been dissipated. He was allowed to
depart, after promising to remain
away from the yard.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-08-16

remain idle all that time, and court
will, 1t Is reasonable to expect, grant
an order directing the executors to i'm
prove the property.
Should the bank wish 1t, Mr.. Rich
ards says, the executors could arrange
to put up a building for them on the
site of the old one lease 1t to them for
fifteen years and give them first option
for Its purchase fifteen years hence. A
proposition embodying this will prob
ably be submitted by the executors to
the bank meeting on Saturday.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-08-16
MIGLIN UNDER ARREST.
Alleged Illicit Distiller Taken Into
Custody at olyphant.

Martin Miglin, the alleged Archibald
'moonshlner," was arrested last night
in the hotel of George Prokopavitz, at
Olyphant, by Constable John Murray,
of that borough. Murray happened
into the saloon and noticing Miglin at
the bar, placed him under arrest. He
offered no resistance; was placed in
the borough lookup, and Deputy Mar
shall Lowry was notified.
The revenue officials knew that Mig
lin had not left this part of the coun-
try, and expected that he would give
himself up yesterday. He will prob
ably enter bail this morning before
United States Commissioner Taylor.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-08-16
LEBECK & CORN ESTATE.
Trustee in Bankruptcy Makes His
Final Report.

j. w. Carpenter. trustee in bank
ruptcy for the creditors of Lebeck &
CORN, yesterday filed his final report
with Referee G. A. Van Wormer.
He reports balance for distribution
of $lO,611, which is equivalent to about
seven per cent. distribution. There
was a previous distribution of twenty
per cent.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-08-16
ARE LOOKING FOR
A DESIRABLE SITE
M. & M. BANK WILL HAVE AN
EXCLUSIVE HOME.

No Truth in the Story That 1t Will
Be Located on the Casey Property,
at the Corner of Lackawanna and
Wyoming Avenues-Handley Ex-
ecutors to Meet Friday-Blair Ex-
ecutors Would Prefer to Sell and
Will Leave the Lot Unimproved
for Awhile.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-08-16
OF their men, but Lieutenant "Hix"
Jay was not one of them.

OF their men, but Lieutenant "Hix"
Jay was not one of them.
George A. Poore, chief clerk to Gem
eral Superintendent E. G. Russell, OF
the Lackawanna railroad, who succeed
ed Mr.. Reigert in that position when
the latter left Scranton to become pur-
chasing agent for the st. Joe railroad.
has in the short time he has been
identified with the Lackawanna made
innumerable friends, both in and out
OF the railroad business.
Through his affabe and courteous
manner every visitor to Superintendent
Russells office leaves in a pleasant
frame of mind after meeting MIR.
Poore, whether an audience with the
genial head of the road has been OBJ
tained or not. When a newspaper
man calls any information that can be
given out from the office is willingly
and unhesitatingly given.
AS a railroad man Mr.. Poore has had
fourteen years experience, nearly all
of which was spent in the service of
the Illinois Central. Prior to becoming
Mr. RusselPs chief clerk he oficiated
in a similar capacity for General Su-
Illinois Central, with headquarters at
Chicago.
Rev. John II. Race, d. D., and Mrs.
Race are in the city as guests of Mrs.
Races sister Mrs. L. Il. Buckman, Of
Mallery Place. Dr. and Mrs. Race
came north from Savannah by boat
and they had a delightful trip. DR..
u q 1. a1,,,,
cellor of the Grant University, at Chat
tanooga, and he has been doing a re-
markable work in that field. During
the past year he has raised $4,000, after
the hardest kind of effort and even
after prophecies of failure. This sum
will be used for the erection of new
building to be used by the medical de-
partment of the university
A citizen of Chattanooga has pro-
missed when the walls are enclosed to
give $1,000 to put in library furnish
ings. DR.. Race has been several days
in the north and he and his wife have
been visiting friends in New York and
Binghamton. They will remain here
for some time. DR.. Race was himself
once connected with the faculty ofWyo-
ming seminary. He graduated there
and afterwards went to Princeton. Af-
ter returning to teach for awhile at
the seminary he was called to the pas
torate of the old Centenary church in
Binghamton, N. Y, where he served
with distinction, and from where he
was called to take the reins at Chat
tanooga. Mrs. Race was for some time
at the head of the Art department at
Wyoming seminary. - Wilkes-Barre
News.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-08-16
SEVEN COUNTIES
VETERANS MEET
REUNION OF SURVIVORS OF
CIVIL WAR.

officers Were Elected for the Ensu-
ing Year, Colonel Graham Watts,
of Honesdale, Succeeding A. B.
Stevens as President-The Next
Reunion Will Be Held at Homes
dale-Eloquent Address of We'll
come Made by Homer Green, esq,
and others.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-08-16
TO REPLACE BUILDING.

Mr.. Richards said yesterday that in
all probability the bank building will
be replaced without delay. The will of
the late judge prevents the sale of any
of the real estate for twenty years
after his death, and there is fifteen
years of that period still to run. 1t
would not do to allow the ground to