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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
RECENT ACCIDENTS.

Evan Evans, OF 226 Edwards court.
employed as driver in the Oxford
mine. had his left arm badly wrenched
recently while saving himself from
serious injury. He was riding on the
bumper of a loaded car when the
stretcher became fastened in latch,
and caused the mule to back against
the car. In order to avoid being
squeezed. Evans forced his arm be-
tween the car and the mule and thus
received injury to his arm instead Of
his body.
John ]. Larkin. of North Van Buren,
avenue. while passing along Lafayette
street Wednesday morning. was bitten
by a large Newfoundland dog. His in
jury is not serious.
William y. Lewis. of Eynon street.
employed at Washburn, Williams &
Co.'S planning mill. sustained a painful
injury to his left leg while at work in
the mill Wednesday.
James McCarthy,of Washburn street,
stepped on a rusty nail recently and
sustained painful injury to his right
foot.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
NEWS NOTES AND PERSONALS

NEWS NOTES AND PERSONALS.
Henry G. Bruning, Of Jenkins drug
store. visited his mother in Carbondale
yesterday. The latter is quite Ill.
An enjoyable dance was held at the
Wheelmens club house last evening
by select party Of young people.
The members Of Silurian lodge, Inde-
pendent Order of Odd Fellows, listened
to an able lecture last evening on the
British-Boer war by Rev. James
Hughes.
Frank Reap, formerly of McCann's
cash store. has accepted "a position
with Clarke Brothers.
Mrs. David II. Harris. of North Hyde
Park avenue, is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Arthur Hughes. at Dnnville.
Mrs John r. Knight. Of Jackson
street, is quite i'll at her home.
A. Forest Dershimer. of South Main
avenue. returned to Bucknell univer-
sity yesterday, after a short visit at
his home.
Mrs. Edna Sloan. Of Lafayette street,
is entertaining her nephew, Stanley
Ferris. of Mehoopany.
John ]. Davis, constable Of the
Fourth ward. has announced himself
as a candidate for the Republican
nomination for register Of wills.
Camp No. 17s. Patriotic Order Sons
Of America, will hold an entertain
ment and social after their meeting
next Thursday evening.
a large delegation from the Electric
City Wheelmen attended the Lieder-
kran1 minstrel performance last even
ing.
The funeral Of Michael Brill will
take place at the house Saturday aft
crnoon at 2 o'clock. Interment in the
Washburn street cemetery
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30

John Reddington. q young man about
nineteen years old, who resides with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Red
dington. Of Cherry street. met with a
serious accident near the steel works
station last evening, shortly before 6
o'clock
Young Reddington attempted to get
on one of the small cars used at the
South steel mill. when he slipped and
fell beneath the trip, which was in
motion. The cars were speedily brought
to a standstill, but not before the un-
fortunate boys right leg had been
caught beneath the wheels of one car.
DR.. Manley was hastily summoned and
upon examination found that the lads
right leg was broken. He did what
he could to ease the pain until the
ambulance came. when the injured boy
was removed to the Moses Taylor hos
pital
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
LA GLORIA COLONY.
Report Made by a United States Off,
Ger with Reference to It and
Its Prospects.

For the benefit Of those interested in
La Gloria colony. in Cuba, the follow
ing report from Lieutenant Evans. who
was assigned by the commanding Off
Ger of the Nuevitas to investigate the
colony and clear up the situation. is
given without prejudice to either the
colonists or the company in yester-
days New York Sun as a special de-
spatch from Havana:
"The property occupied by the colon
lists is four miles and half inland.
All the roads are poor now and are
practically impossible in rainy wealth
err The land is thickly wooded. 1t is
mostly low ground and will be very
fertile when cleared.
There are It's persons, including a
doctor and twenty women and chill
dren. now on the ground. They are
living in tents with no floors. No lum-
ber can be obtained nearer than Nuevi-
tas. Good water is obtained from
wells from ten to twenty feet deep
The sinks are open pits and are not
we'll covered. Kitchen refuse is not
disposed Of. No fresh meats have been
procurable since the camp was estab-
lished. Rations are plentiful, but ex.
pensive.
The company, the report says, has
not made the final payment on any
part Of the land and has no deeds {
it. Hence the cOlonists have no deed:
and they are more or less suspicious
The report also says that the company
has not carried out it's promises re.
garding the construction of a sawmi
and hotel. The total contracts fol
the land amount to 1000. The presi
dent says that this will soon be paid
The company has on the ground two
horses three mules and one wagon. A
small steamer plies between the colon!
and Neuvitas.
This report refers only to the colony
proper as 1t exists today. Another re
port is expected in reference to the ex
colonists who are now hanging arounS
Nuevitas. having left the colony in dis
gust. What General Wood will Dc
when the investigation closes is no
known.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
TOLD IN BRIEF.

The annual supper Of the South Side
Young Womens Christian association,
which was served at the rooms on
Cedar avenue last evening, was a
grand success. The spacious building
was continuously crowded between the
hours Of s to 9 p. m. and the young
ladies in charge were kept busy until
long after o'clock attending to the
wants Of their guests.
Contractor Ruddy is having the clay.
which is being excavated for the base
ment Of the new church Of St. Johns
parish. dumped on Fig street, between
Cedar and Pittston avenues. This
street has been in an almost impass-
able condition for teamsters and this
much Improvement was begun
on Wednesday and will be continued
until the correct grade has been
reached.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30

dist Episcopal church, who was assist
ed by Licentiate Edward Howell. The
obsequies we're conducted from the
house on Carilne avenue. and inter-
ment was made in the Washburn
street cemetery. The pall-bearers were
selected from the two organizations. as
follows: Thomas Harris. John Cod
frey. Edward Powell, Edward Howell,
David Jenkins and william Powell.
The flower bearers were Thomas Hop
kins, John Jones, Thomas Richards and
John G. Jones.
The funeral Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lossey's
child was conducted from the house on
South Van Buren, avenue yesterday af-
ternoon. The pall-bearers were COM
panions Of deceased, namely, Maggie
Gothier, Maggie schuler, Emma Kipp
and Mary Beck Maggie Neis was
fower-bearer. The remains were in
tered in the German Catholic ceme-
terry.
Services over the remains Of the late
Mrs. Kate Scott we're conducted at st.
Patrick's church at 0 o'clock yesterday
morning. where a large assemblage OF
friends gathered to pay their last re-
spects to the deceased. The interment
was made in the Cathedral cemetery.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
MaSOn'S
Health Defenders
Yellow Tablets Cure Dyspepsia,
Brown Tahl,ts Cur, Constipation
Red Tablets Cure Coughs.
Whits TabIsts Cure Sors Throat.

To Calvin Scybolt, sold as property OF
Ludwig Reinsr. for $4.1
To 8. G. whitmore. sold as property of
Richard Harvey. for si1.37
To s. c. Woodruff, sold as property of
Catherine Norton, ct. al. fer s59.l3
To David ]. Davis, sold as property OF
Edgar A. Jones, for $3.50.
To Angelne Hcndrick. sold as property
Of Marion @. Gillespie. for s3l3.45.
To c. 8. Woodruff. sold as property Of
Lewis c. Carter, administrator, for
1855.
To German Building Association. sold
as property Of Antoni Berkiewicz, for
$69.55
To the Dime Deposit and Discount
Bank. sold as property of Henry Battin,
for $4,000.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
EARLY CLOSING MOVEMENT.

The retail merchants have inaugur-
ated the early closing movement again,
which they expect will become perma-
nent. IL the present plan is carried out
They propose to close their doors at
$50 o'clock every evening after April
Is. except on Saturdays and the first
ten days of each month.
The Retail Grocers' association are
responsible for the new departure, and
it is to be hoped all who sign the
agreement will keep 1t. BY the new
arrangement the clerks will be enabled
to enjoy more freedom than has been
their lot for long time, and the mer-
chants will have an opportunity to
spend an occasional evening with their
families.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
ANOTHER ACCIDENT.

Axle works. met with a serious acci-
dent while attending to his regular
duties at that place yesterday after
noon. Mr.. Hewitt was walking on a
scaffold. when he made a misstep and
fell to the depths below. In falling he
alighted on an iron bar which was
standing erect on the floor beneath.
The injured man was removed TO his
home at 2109 Stone avenue and DIR.
Manley was hastily summoned. who
found upon examination that Mr..
Hewitt had three of the short ribs
broken. He was resting quietly last
night.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
HOW TO TAKE
MasOn's Dyspepsia
....TabletS....

This IL easy.
The Tablets are sugar.coatcd.
They're small--easily carried-easily
swallowed.
From to I will do the work.
After a banouet-after a night out
after smoking-after the dullness-the
surfeit-thc distress.
Take two-three-four-pres
What change.
You have the advantage Of everyone
about you your doctors In your pocket
Like the Wizard. who came to Alad-
din, when he rubbed his lamp.
Your banquet digests-your head is
clear-you 20 to sleep-you rest--you
wake ready for breakfast-ready for
duty-ready for anything.
You won't know YOU have stomach!
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
TALE OF THREE CONsTABLES.

\ few days ago an attachment was
ssued against the household goods be-
longing to a Mrs. Mezzine. in Mud
town. and Constable Timothy Jones
was given the writ to serve. Accom-
panied by Constable John Lance, Of
the Fifteenth ward. Jones visited the
house and served the notice on the
woman, but for reasons which cannot
be learned the two representatives Of
the law failed to make the levy.
Constable John d. Davis. of Alder
man Johns court. volunteered to serve
the papers on Mrs. Mezzine and con-
duct the sale. and resorted to a novel
scheme to carry out his plans. He en-
listed the services OF William Morgan,
who is now the cutodian of Ben john
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
JOHN J. CARBINE ELECTED.
Chosen Treasurer Of olyphant Last
Night.

The Olyphant borough council met
again last night and succeeded in
breaking the deadlock on the treasury
ship, which began on Wednesday night.
after the long deadlock on the chair
manship had been broken.
Last night John j. Carbine was
elected treasurer on the first ballot by
vote of eight to four. John Nealon
was elected street commissioner by a
vote Of seven to FIVE, and Frank NJ.
Lynch was unanimously chosen bor-
ough attorney. The next meeting of
council will be held on Thursday night,
April ..
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quested to meet at Osterhout's hall
this evening at 7.30 o'clock.
Stephen Chappell has returned from
New York.
The Keystone Dramatic club will
produce Passions Slave" at Homes
dale next week.
Richard Cowles, of North Main ave-
nue.. is seriously i'll with rheumatism
Of the heart.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
STILL UNIDENTIFIED.
Coroner Roberts Performs Autopsy
on Body Found at Blast Furnace.

Coroner ]. ]. Roberts yesterday per-
formed an autopsy on the body OF the
man found Wednesday afternoon in
the reservoir at the blast furnace. He
impanelled a jury and will conduct an
inquest to ascertain the causes OF the
mans death.
The body has not yet been idcntified
On the handle Of razor found In ore
of the pockets the name "R. Howdy"
was scratched, but nothing else that
could be used In Identification was dis
covered
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
TURKEY BARS OUR PORK.
Porte Says That American Hog
Flesh Is Injurious to Health.

Constantinople, March e9.-The. Porte
has Informed the United States lega-
tion that in future the Importation Of
American pork is to be prohibited, giv-
ing as a reason that the meat Is in
furious to the public health.
Lloyd c. Griscom, United States
charge d'affaires. protested energetic
ally, and has demanded that the order
be annulled.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
CABBIEs MUST vAcATE.
Not Allowed to Occupy the Square
at the Lackawanna Station.

A notice has been issued to the null
titude OF cabmen who assemble on the
stand In front of the Delaware. Lack
awanna and Western depot that all
privileges for cabs and baggage have
been let to the Scranton Transfer COM
pany. and only their employees will be
permitted to solicit passengers and
baggage about the station.
All vehicles are excluded from the
stand except private conveyances and
hotel omnibuses, and hereafter a pas
senger can pass out without having
his clothes torn or his grip confiscated
by some ambitious hackman.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
NOT YET OUT OF DANGER.
Condition of District Attorney Jones
Is Still Serious.

There was no pronounced change in
the condition of District Attorney
Jones yesterday. The report from the
Hahnemann hospital was that the con-
ditions are very favorable. but he is
not yet out of danger.
It may be necessary to perform an
amputation to save his life. but the
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
PERSONAL NOTES.

Miss Mary Cullen substituted yester-
day for the principal of No. 6 build
ing. Miss Mary Matthews. who was
Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Evans have re-
turned to Wilkes Barre after a visit
with friends in this borough.
Miss Marie VanCleft, Of South Blak-
ely street, left this morning for Kings
ton. where she is a pupil in the elocu-
tionary and vocal departments Of wy.
oming seminary.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
NEWLY ELECTED OFFICERS.

Ripple division. No. 45. Sons Of Tenn
perance, have elected the following
officers for the ensuing term:
Worthy president. John w. Thomas;
worthy assistant, Name Phillips: re-
cording secretary. William IL. Harris
assistant recording secretary, Samuel
Edwards; financial secretary. William
D. Davis: treasurer, Thomas ]. Ed
wards; chaplain. Henry Jenkins; con-
ductor, David Williams assistant con-
ductor. Miriam Davis: P. w. p,
Thomas ]. Edwards; 8. Y. p. W.,
Henry Thomas: inside sentinel. Thomas
Frances; outside sentinel, Olmeor Har-
ris.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
OFFICERS ELECTED.

The following are the officers who
will serve as heads of their respective
offices during the coming six months.
in Dunmore lodge. Independent Order
of Odd Fellows:
Noble grand, j. G. Bone; vice noble
grand, Harry f. Spencer; assistant
secretary. James s. Dainty; trustee. ].
o. Masters. The secretary and other
officers will be elected later on at the
expiration Of their terms.
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sons wagon and they drove to Mud

sons wagon and they drove to Mud
town in the famous runabout.
When they reached the house the
horse was tied in the front yard and
the two men entered and took dinner
with their intended victim. After all
the edibles had disappeared. Constable
Davis called in the crowd which had
gathered to discuss the fine points OF
the horse and disposed Of the effects
before Mrs. Mezzine recovered from the
shock.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
FUNERAL SERVICES TO-DAY.

A double funeral will occur this
morning from S03 and S04 Hampton
street. when the remains Of the late
Mary Kelly and Vincent. the infant
child Of Mr.. and Mrs. stephen Daily.
will be borne to their final resting
place. Services will be held at st.
Patrick's church at o'clock and bur-
ial will be made in Cathedral GENE.
terry.
The arrangements for the funeral Of
the late Mrs. Catherine Maddocks have
been changed. and in consequence the
services will be held at the house on
South Rebecca avenue this afternoon
at o'clock. Rev. David Jones. Of the
First Welsh Congregational church.
will officiate. and interment will be
made in the Washburn street ceme-
terry.
Rev. Macarthur. Of the Christian
Alliance. will conduct the funeral Of
the late Solomon Arnold, at 2 o'clock
this Afternoon. Services will be held
at the house, 622 Eynon street. and
burial will be made in the Washburn
street cemetery.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
THERE IS A CLASS OF PEOPLE

Who are injured by the use Of coffee. Re-
grocery stores a new preparation called
GRAIN-O. made of pure grains, that
takes the place OF coffee. The most dell
cate stomach receives It without distress
does not cost over Y as much. Children
may drink It With great heneht. Is cts
and Is cts. per package. Try It. ASK for
CRAIN.O.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
NEWLY ELECTED OFFICERS.

The "Deutscher krieger Verein' at
the last regular meeting elected officers
for the ensuing year as follows: Cap
tain, Frank Moeller: premier lieuten-
ant, Anton Stallknecht; second lieuten-
ant.Valentine Rosar; secretary, Eugene
Melchior; assistant secretary, Richard
Zuleger: paymaster Robert Mehnert
trustee for eighteen months, Peter
Lambert; sergeant. John Lambert;
corporal, George Andres.
The installation of the newly-elected
officers will take place on Sunday,
April s.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
FUNERALS YESTERDAY.

Delegations from Electric City com.
mandery. No. III. Knights Of Malta,
and the Briggs Mine Accidental fund
attended the funeral sof the late James
Morgan yesterday afternoon. The SER
vices were in charge of Rev. j. B.
Sweet. pastor of the Simpson Metho-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
GATHERED In
SOUTH SCRANTON
JOHN REDDrNoToN BADLY IN.
JuRED YESTERDAY.

Was Caught Under One Of the Cars
at the South Steel Mill and Had
His Leg Badly Fractured-Arthur
q. Hewitt injured Yesterday at
the Axle works-New ofacers Of
the Deutscher Krieger verein.
Other Interesting News Notes.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
OBITUARY..

Mrs. Bloom, relct of Jacob r. Bloom.
died at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
]. r. Silkman. of 1922 Church avenue,
yesterday morning at o'clock from gen.
eral debility. Mrs. Bloom has resided
in this section for several years. and Is
we'll known for her cheerful disposition,
as well as for her many charitable acts.
She was born in Wyoming county. 1876.
and Is survived by three children, Mrs. j..
r. Silkman. Mrs James Grant and Frank
r. Bloom, all of st. Louis. The funeral
services will be held Saturday afternoon
at 2sO o'clock. Interment will be in
Dunmore cemetery. The funeral will be
private.
Francis B., the little child Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Hunt. whose residence Is Mt
a22 Quincy avenue, Dunmore, died yes
terday, after an illness of bronchitis.
The funeral will be held Saturday morn
ing at 10 o'clock, services being held at
the home on Quincy avenue. After the
services tho remains will be taken to
Peckville for interment.
Michael Kilker, the son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Michael Kilker. of 532 Palm street,
passed away yesterday. shortly before
noon, after a brief illness. Deceased was
10 years of age and a bright lad, whose
death has cast a gloom over the family
home. The funeral will take place on
Saturday afternoon at o'clock.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30

physicians have strong hopes Of pull
ing him through without resorting to
this extreme.
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EVENTS OF DAY IN
WEST SCRANTON
FRANK BLIcKo ASSAULTED By
THREE couNTRYMEN.

Stephen oadoola, Andrew Doodish
and Michael Doodish Arrested for
the offense-How Constable Davis
Executed q Writ Of Attachment.
Early Closing Movement Will Be
Inaugurated April 15-Funeral OF
James Morgan-other Shorter Par
arraphs Of General Interest.
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MUNYON'S GUARANTEE.
oNrOng Assertions - e Jast Whoe
The Remedies Wll1 Do.

Munyoa guarantees
a., a.. ~, ~, i,,,: nnsu%ss,:% ...:I1
all cases Of rheuna.
tism IN q few hours;
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trouble: that HE CO.
tarrh Cure will cure
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long standing; that bis
Headache Cure will cure
any kind Of headache 10
Q few minutes: that
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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-03-30
Pc. Coal 1.25 q Ton Delivered

to South Side, central city and central
Hyde Park. Address orders to ]. T.
Sharkey, 1914 Cedar ave. Phone 66S3.
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Our Baby Coats

Come in sizes of 2, aud years, nicely trimmed,
have the new box backs and in all the Spring
coloriugs. such navy, cadet aud pearl.
These short Spring Coats
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BiSmarck'S Iron Nerve

Was the result of his splendid health.
Indomitable will and tremendous en-
ergy are not found where stomach,
liver, kidneys and bowels are out of
order. If you want these qualities and
the success they bring, use DR.. Kings
New Life Pills. They develop every
power OF brain and body. Only 25 cts.
AT W. A. Irwin & Co.. 9 drug store.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-01-10

For the Republic
of Mexico we are
the largest and, prac-
tically, only machin-
cry manufacturers
who manufacture
ConC'e mira t In @
Mills, Stamp Mills,
ion Mills H0istinQ
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PROFESSIONAL
MISS SUSIE CHITTENDEN

Teacher of Stringed Instruments.
Studio Room 7. Turner Bldg Ell Paso, Tex
Arizona republican., 1900-12-25

This is expected to be Santa Gauss busy week.
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ADDITIONAL LOCAL



 WHEEL STOLEN.-AIr J. D Brady left his wheel standing in front of Coffee AIS place last night and when he returned it was gone. It was an Elgin King.
 RAILROAD BUILDING- Redmon Toohey returned yesterday morning from Mexico to spend Christmas with his family. He is engaged in construc tion work on the Naco & Gulf rail- road, which runs from>DOn Luis, near Blsbee, crosses the line at a new town called Douglas and thence to NacOsari, Mexico, another branch running back toward the east He says there is now 150 miles under construction, ten miles of track and telegraph are completed and track laying is progressing at the rate of mile and half per day.
 CRUELTY TO ANIMALS Con stable McCIntock yesterday arrested four Chinamen for cruelty to animals on complaint made by A. l.. Henshaw. The Chinamen are engaged in raising vegetables and there is no fence around their gardens. A hungry but absent minded COW yielded to the temptation of the growing crop and strayed in to get her Christmas dinner. The China men having little use for either cows or Christmas, charged upon her with clubs and shovels and beat her cruelty.