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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
MISS LAURA d. GILL.

Miss Laura y. Gin who was inau-
Surated as Dean of Barnard college
on May |. is = native Of Maine, grad
,rate of smith college and a student
in European institutions. During the
war with Spain she Went 10 cuba un-
der the auspices % the Red cross So
riety and served as nurs" and in other
capacities, Her inaugural address
reveals hrr lS n woman of thought
and culture. as Well as executive force.
Among other things, she said 1T
would he "A great pity To have the in
tcllectual standards Of oul colleges
lowered ono whit, il would be a great
pity 10 have students leave college im-
agning that the intellectual develop
mcnt is the most important part Of
the symmetrical education. Intellect
alone Is cold. hesrt!ess and selfish; ir
must be lighted up by moral and spin
ituul principles 10 reveal It's beauty
or fulhl its high miss ion, Even to
the highest scholarship. cons idered az
an end in itself. go deep moral quail
ties. TO this end The social life of
4 college becomes one of its most pos
tent agents. and needs to be most
carefully guarded and guided by facul-
ty and students. The religious life Of
u college should be- as catho!i" as it's
social life is democl ATTIC 1t should,
nevertheless, be positive, strong and
deep, recognizing the responsibility OF
each individual Ia evolve some posi-
tive guiding philosophy of life, how
eN 81 simple. Practical unbelief and its
attendent spiritual paralysis result Al
thousand .imes from lack of thought
where they arise once from either hon
est scientific skepticism of philosophi-
cal ques stionings.'
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
In the Churches.

The Tripp Avenue Christian church,
Services Sunday morning, conducted
by the pastor. J. d. Dabney, topic.
Jesus AScendcd Into Heaven: even
ing services will he conducted by Rev
Il. w. Clymer. of Providence: topic
our Safety" Sunday school at 10 a.
nj. Mems meeting at 645 p. m. Every
body made to feel welcome and es-
pcciaIly requested to be present to
hear the Rev. Mr. Clymer.
The First Methodist Episcopal
church. the Rev. Charles Henry New
ing. pastor-Services at 1890 a. IN.
and 7.30 p. m. Sunday school at go
Preaching by the pastor both morning
and evening. Morning subject.
"Heaven"; evening subject, Not
Saved Somehow"
Dudley Street Baptist church,
Preaching morning and evening by
G. w. North. Sunday school at II m.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
DUNMORE DOINGS.
Funeral of Martin Flannclly-To-
morrow in the Churches-Back
from Philippines.

Yesterday morning the funeral of the
late Martin Flanelly took place from
his late home on Elm street. Large
numbers were present from this and
surrounding towns. the deceased being
widely known throughout the valley.
The remains were viewed in the par
lor OF the home previous to the funeral.
where they reposed in handsome
casket almost covered with flowers,
the remembrance of his many friends.
At 3 o'clock the casket was closed
and the funeral moved to st. Mary's
church. where Il solemn high mass of
requiem was celebrated.
Rev. Richard Boland of Lowell.
Mass. a nephew of the deceased. was
celebrant: Rev. NJ. B. Donlan. deacon:
REV. NJ. j. Mllane. sub-deacon. At
the conclusion of the services the re-
mains were laid at rest in St Mary's
cemetery. The pail bearers We're John
Carney. George Taylor. Frank II. Mon
gan. J. W. May, James cullen, Thom-
as +. Cawley.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
jackson Street Church Notes.

The strawberry social given by the
Baptist Young Peoples union was a
decided success and shows what can be
accomplished by a. little enthusiasm.
over five hundred people were served.
and very pleasant time was enjoyed
by all.
Sunday evening will be missionary
night. Let us bring our contribution
for'our missionary society. and do our
part in the evangelizing of the world.
The talent Uind is moving along. Let
none hide their talent. The pastor is
well supplied with lead pencils. but
needs a few pen wipers Those who
are not yet supplied with Il talent may
secure one by asking.
The BAPTIST Young Peoples society
had Il good meeting last Tuesday night.
over seventy-five members were pres
ent and gave their testimony.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18

An evening vita Abraham Lincoln"
has been arranged by Mrs. George
lIoWtls sunday school class of th.
SCUM Main arcnu' Welsh tLlvaniStiC
Methods; church for Wednesday 'v"n-
ing, May -, and a literary treat j. as
sur"n. Professor George Howell. SI
pc.intc,dent of the city public schools
viii lecture on "Thc Life ani Charar
;cr OF Abraham I.incoln. and Mrs.
George Howell will read selections from
l.iuroln'S iavorit" pp",uS
\ ladies uuartcttc. under he lircr-
tion of Miss tordelia Freeman. of The
Studio club. will entertain with vocal
numbers. ana instrumental selections
viii he rendered by Ray ana Reba.
Williams TWO clever little artists. The
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
NOTES AND PERSONALS.

Henry Morgan. a well-known young
man of this side. has gone to New
York. TO accept a position with the
Metropolitan Traction company.
Charles Leber. of Hampton street, a
student al Keystone academy. Fac
toryvlle. is at his home on Il sick
leave.
The Friday Night Dancing class held
another of their enjoyable class meet
ings at Mears' hall last evening
A meeting of Silurian lodge of Odd
Fellows was held in ID. ID. Evans hall
last evening. business pertaining to
the lodge was transacted.
William Gilroy. of Jackson street
held ticket No. 6Sj7. which won the
umbrella chanced off at Pfeiffcr's cigar
store recently.
\ sweep stake shooting match will
take place on GanmOns hill on
Decoration Day. The entrance fees
are $675. and $50 birds will be shot al,
The match is in charge of David
James. Of the Bromley avenue hotel.
Misses Maria Monaha and Kate
Cummings are expected home today
from a visit with friends in Chicago.
Miss Mary Quinnan. of Jackson
street. is visiting relatives at Rich
field Springs. y. Y.
Alexander Clark. of Hampton street
has gone to Glasgow, Scotland. to
spend the summer.
Mrs. Douglass Ham. of Dover. y. j..
is visiting her mother. Mrs. John r.
Davis. of North Bromley avenue.
Prof. -. II. Lewis. of Edwardsdalc
Will sing at the Sumner Avenue Pres
byterian church tomorrow evening at
4 o'clock.
Judge Edwards con,iues to improve
and his recovery is confidently looked
for in a short time.
Rev. Mark Williams. ii wcl-known
will speak at the First
Welsh Congregational church tomor-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
BOROUGH BREVITIES.

John Finnerty and sister. Margaret,
OF Butler street. left yesterday for
Omaha. Neb., to spend several weeks
with relatives.
j. f. Swift, of TIL" Union Cash store,
is in New York city on business con-
nected with the firm.
The employees Of the Erie Railroad
company will be paid today,
Miss Margaret Stack, of Hall street,
is visiting friends on Butler street
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18

Key. +! n. Bunker who has been Il
missionary, in South Africa for the past
Ten years for the American Board OF
Foreign missions. gave a lertuie in the
Plymouth congregational church last
evening to Il fairsiacd audience on tn"
work that has been done among the
raa ti,ens in that far-off country.
The lecture was illustrated with
stercnplicon views of the natives. their
1nodc or living, buildings etc" and
proved to h" very interesting. The leo
ture was in substance an appeal for
aid in carrying on The work in south
AfricA and Other fOreiGn countries
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
Annual Nav Dance.

The members of Electric city Wheel
men have issued invitations for their
annual May dance. which will be held
ut Mears' hall next Thursday evening.
May .3.
The committee in charge of the af-
fair is composed of e. NJ Florey. 4. q.
Davis. G. A. Eynon. Luther Thomas.
Thomas Stephens. II. ID. Morse. j. II.
Crane. W. p. Williams. Il. T.. H"llister
and G. y. TeetS.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
In Police Court.

Thomas Ford. of Price street. who
was arrested for disorderly conduct at
the instance of Mary Brown, was COM
mitted to the county Jail yesterday in
default of 5000 bail
Michael Smith, of 1860 Washburn
street. who is mentally deranged. was
locked up in the station house vester-
day by Patrolman Thomas Evans and
Constable Timothy Jones. He will be
examined. and probably sent to the
Hillside Home.
John O'Neill. of Hampton street. ar
rested at the instance of his father for
being drunk and disorderly. was COM
mitted to the county Jail yesterday for
twenty days. in default Of a s. fine.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
A Soldiers Return,

Patrick Mcdonald, member of Co.
A, Twentieth regiment. United States
infantry, returned home yesterday.
He has seen about two years active
service in the Philippines and at the
expiration of his enlistment was hon
orably discharged.
While in the service he received a
severe wound in the left arm, which
will disable him for some time.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
An Attractive window.

Newsdeacr Thomas T.. Price. of los
South Main avenue. has entered the
prize contest now being conducted by
the News Trade Bulletin for the best
decorated window with street x
Smiths publications.. aid yesterday
revealed to the public a very attract
i've window display, made entirely of
books and papers.
Photographer Kemp took picture
of the display yesterday. which viii be
forwarded to the Bulletin and cut
will be made of it for publication. An
attractive feature of the window dis
play is the baby with the "Goo Goo
ewes"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
Dr.. Heermans' Automobile.

DR.. Eugene Heermans of Scranton
street. appeared on the streets yestei-
day will. a handeom" new automobile,
which he has Just purchased. He
opcrates it clcverly and Il rumber of
his friends have already enjoyed q ride
in II.
About 4 year ago he purchased an
auto and while prlcti,ing with it in
the yard in the raar of his residence
ran down on embankrlent and dam
aged ii II such an extent that 1t was
rendered useless. He was not daunted
and secured another.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
SOUTH SCRANTON NOTES.
Marriage of Miss Mary Zwick and
Cecil Sykes, in St. Paul's Lu-
theran Church.

scranton, yesterday morning. Miss
Mary Iwick, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ferdinand Iwick, Of Meadow avenue.
VAS married To Cecil Sykes. also Of
Meadow avenue, by Rev. +. T.. Ball
horn. the pastor of the church. They
We're attended by Miss Matte Smith
and Fred g. Schuler.
a reception was rendered Mr.. and
Mrs Sykes at the brides home. and
last night they left for New York,
where they will spend their honeymoon.
Upon their return they will reside ON
Adams avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
What's in a Name?

John Glass. of Robinson street,
caused the arrest Of his neishbor,
james Rocks. yesterday ON charges OF
assault aud battery and diSOrderiN
conduct tho former alleging that the
latter threw stones at him and dam
aged his anatomy.
The hearing was held before Alder
man Kelly. who discharged Rocks on
the charge of assault and battery and
fined him $3.50 for disorderly conduct.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
Missionary Meetings.

Tomorrow afternoon at $3.50 o'clock
Mrs l.. NJ. Newell representing the
Woinen's Home Missionary society,
will address the ladies of the First
Baptist church at the home of Mrs. B..
q. Beddoe, 32l South Main avenue. All
other ladies Interested in missions are
cordallyYnvited to be present.
At o'clock Mrs. Newell Will speak
at the First Welsh Baptist church on
missions and the work OF the society in
the United States,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
West Side Tennis Club.

Wednesdays and Saturdays have been
assigned AZ regular club days in the
West side Tennis club. The following
schedule has been arranged for today:
MNcd doubles Miss iilzir llr,u,',. David
owens, Nj, Edna Evans. Eli iarris.
Men snslr. - Iohu r. Edwards Palmer viii.
'iims. .l"
Missed double, Mis-. \n'd Way R,rari:,
'har,. y, plu'cI., Mis- elizabeth iIciscr. H.
thi'h,ld '.''"
Mi>cu singles -,.or." Waters. Miss MIhrl
ii.i.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
SOME FOOLISH PEOPLE

Allow cough to run until il gets beyond the
reach OF medicine. They often say, 'oh. ii will
wear away" bu, in most cases ii will wear
them away. Could they be induced 10 Try The
successful medicine called kemp's Bslsam, which
is sold on positive guarantee TO cure. they
would Immediately see the excellent effect after
taking the first dose, Price zoe. and SOC hial
size free AT all druggists
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
GRAND ATLANTIC HOTEL emo ANNEX.

Virginia \y2 and beach, Atlantic City, y, !.
sixth year: 80 beautiful rooms cnSuilc, single
and with hath; hot and cold sea.water bath,
IN hotel aud annex, Location select and central,
within few ward, ui The Steel Pier, Orchestra.
OnerS special spring rates. ST. 10 Sli by week;
81 ~ up by day. special rates To rlInilic,. Coaches
meet an uaiu-. Write iol booklet,
CHARLES T., COPE,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18

parits "a urni,h water poVrr ioN domestic. CONF
ulerrial and manufacturing purposes The gov
elnor also signed tho bill extending The pro-
visions OF the act relating to tho construction
OF surface and underground roads TO reach biilL
mnous coal and iron and fire clay to kaoiu
clay, stone. marble and sand,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
Galloway Will Resign.

Bv Exclusive Wire nom Tho Associated Pros
New York, May III was announced by Mar
>cy Fisk Il sons today that ;. Il. 'alloway
president OF tho New York and IIuds, River
railroad Will resign that office To accept taN
~ presidency oi the new American Locomotive com.
uInN
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
Fell Under the Wheels.

Harrisburg. May T-Iohn Kaltenbach, aged
wears. of Steelton, while attempting TO board
Pennsylvania railroad freight train today at
>teclton, iell under tue wheels and vas killed.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18

are requested to be In their places on
time. The cantata will be given by
choir of seventy well-trained voices on
Tuesday, May 2s. assisted by an Or
chestra of ten pieces. The characters
will be sung by some of the most tall
ented singers of the city. as follows:
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
For Female Complaints

and diseases arising from an impure
state of the blood I.ichty's Celery
Nerve Compound is an invaluable spe-
cifc. Sold by Matthews Bros va
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
OBITUARY..

ROBERT II. WETZK E. Early yes
tcrday morning Robert II. Wetzke died
al his home, 1929 Taylor avenue. after
IL long and painful illness. Mr.. Wetzke
was 10 years old and is survived by II
wife and two children. He was en-
plOyed for many years of the Dick
son manufacturing company and was
held in high esteem by his fellow
workmen, neighbors and friends. The
funera! will be held at 3 o'clock sun
day afternoon at the Methodist t,pis-
copal chapel on Taylor avenue. Inter-
ment will be in Dunmore cemetery
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
Captata of Daniel"

\ fun rehearsal for the cantata,
Daniel. or the Captivity and Restor-
alton" will he held at the Tabernacle
congregational church this evening,
beginning promptly at 80 o'clock.
Each and every member Of the choir
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
NO ANSWE ERS
Yet Received


that he anticipates no difficulty. as his
men appear to have dropped the mat
ter entirely. Said he:
Il explained to them that the shops
were now part OF the Erie system and
that now here along the line had Erie
employees presented any demand for
the nine-ho day.
Il understand that they held Il meet
ing last night and decided in view OF
this to remain at work and stand with
the other employees of the company.
rather than with the local machin-
ists.'
The strikers have not yet received
any communication from the manage
ment Of the Dickson company's Penn
avenue shops. but have indirectly heard
that Superintendent McI.aren is await
ing instructions from the Allis-chal-
mers company, of which the concern
is now part Master Car Builder Cam
field. of the Lackawanna. who has
been in New York city all week is eN-
pected home this morning and 1t is
thought that some important develop
ments in the car shops strike situation
will follow his re-appearance.
One of the eight men recruited for
the machine shops from Hobokcn yes
terday morning reported to strikers
headquarters and asked To be sent
back. He stated that he was hired in
EIoboken by j. *. Church. who is the
same man that hired the three car
loads OF men who arrived early in the
week. The men were told that new
industry was being started In Scran-
ton and hands were wanted TO work
at it. They We're assured that they
would be paid $l.50 day to start with
and would be advanced according to
their ability. Nothing was said about
there being a strike in progress The
young man who reported at headquar-
ters was Il painter and said other
men of his party We're plumbers.
MEETING OF MACHINISTS.
Electric City lodge of Machiuists
held a session last night in Hulbert's
hall and transacted large amount
of routine business. Tonight the coun-
ell of affiliated employees will meet.
At last nights meeting of Electric
City lodge, word was received from the
ontractorS at the Dickson Locomotive
works. These men, who have charge
of the hiring of employees for various
kinds of work and who control about
one-half the machiniStS at the shops,
agree to grant their men the ninehour
day and pay the same scale now given
for ten hours work. providing the COM
pany will do it.
The proposition was heard with de-
light by the machiniSts. who last night
expressed their hope thar now the con-
tractors have taken the lead, the COM
pany will follow suit.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
Pea Coal $l.5O a Ton Delivered.

to South Side, central city and central
Hyde Park. Address orders to j. r.
Sharkey. 1914 Cedar avenue. Phone
$685. 81.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
Mr. Jenkins aud Mr. Rogers.

VIZ VVETT~1
a grand treat Is in store for all those
who may avail themselves of the OPP
portunity to see and hear this excel
lent cantata.
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4
RAISING FUNDS
FOR CARRYING ON WORK IN
.. FOREIGN LANDS.

Rev. Bunker. of South Africa, Spoke
in Plymouth Church Last Evening.
Mrs. Newell and Rev. Mark Will
Iiams Will Be Here Tomorrow.
An Evening with Abraham Lin
coln-Tennis Club Games for To-
day - Aldermanic and Police
Cases-Notes and Personals.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
Governor Signs stineman Bill,

By Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press.
Harrisburg, May E-GoNernor stone today
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
WEST SCRANTON

evening will be given in and for the
benefit of the church
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
CATHERlNE SCOTT. :. Nalhern

CATHERINE SCOTT. Catherine
Scott, the 13-year-old daughter of
Michael Scott, of Ward street. died on
Thursday after II lingering illness Of
consumption, Her death is peculiarly
sad. as only few weeks ago her
mother died after Il long illness with
the same disease. The funeral will
occur this morning at Q o'clock and in
termenl Will be made in the family
plot in St MarV's cemetery
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-18
HUBERT O'ROURKE Mr.

HUBERT O'ROURK E.-Mr. and
Mrs. John o'Rourke. of Archibald,
mourn the death OF their son. Hubert,
aged TWO and one-half years, which
occurred yesterday at II a, m. The
funeral will be held this morning al
1890 from the family residence on Main
street, Archibald
WILLIAM DANlS.--W William Davis,
aged % years, of l02 Carbon street
died last evening after brief illness
of two days. The deceased. is survived
by his mother. two brothers and sis
ters. Funeral announcement later.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1901-11-29

not unlike the old device of taking it
out on the dog
During the busy hours the worst crowd
ed lines are the Como-Interurban. the
First avenue lines, the Eighth and Cen
tral and the Minnehaha. Other lines are
bad enough, but those named are the
worst, When car leaves the down town
district on one of them the passengers in
side are packed to use a familiar express
sion, like sardines in a box In fact if
Is question if the sardines haven't the
best of it,
Men, and women too, wearied by the
work of the day, are compelled to hang
on to strap so that the COMPANY NAV
pay dividends. and the city council which
could remedy the matter at least in part
has done nothing up to date.
The Four Cent Fare.
This evil of crowded cars is more pro-
nounced here than anywhere else in the
country. Even Chicago would not submit
to such conditions There the street car
companies have come in for considera BILE
criticism regarding crowded cars and a
measure is now pending in the Chicago
city council to fix the fare of passengers
who stand at 4 instead of 5 cents. How
ever conditions in the windy CITY have
never been so bad as they are to-day in
Minneapolis
In this Accent fare proposition munich
palltles may discover a way to obyiate
the nuisance. While this reduction is
small i'll itself it means a falling off of %
per cent in the gross earnings from peo-
pie who are unprovided with seats and II
Is reasonable to suppose, therefore that
1t would mean better accommodations
more cars and an increased regard for the
companys patrons.
For the past few days Th eJourna
has been watching the street car situation
with some care and for the benefit of the
"strap-holders" some results of these OBJ
seryations will be published in subse-
quent articles.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1901-11-29
IN CONTEMPT
Director of Boston and Mon
tana CO. in Federal Mar
shal's Custody.

New York, Nov. 29.-Judge Lacombe in
the United States circuit court, made an
order to-day holding Anson R. Flower, a
director of the Boston and Montana Cop
per and Silver Mining company, guilty of
contempt of court and committing him to
the custody of United States Marshal
Henkel until ne shall answer before the
commission in a suit brought by John
MacGuinness against the company. On
the motion of counsel for the directors of
the company a stay was granted pending
an appeal to the United States circuit
court of appeals.
The case of Mr.. Flower was by agree
ment made test one as affecting Will
liam D. Rockefeller, Henry H. Rogers, ].
P. Mcintosh, Frederic P. Olcott, James
Stillman and Leonard Lewisohn, his fell
low directors in the Boston & Montana
company. The action was commenced In
Montana and an order issued for the tax
ing of certain evidence here by the COM
mission. Mr.. Flower alone appeared be-
fore the commissioners and by advice of
counsel declined to answer the questions
put to him.