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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-18
STRIKE IS AT AN END:
MEN RETURN TO WORK
Switchmen Employed by D., L. &. w. Company in
This City Are Again Performing
Their Accustomed Duties

Locomotive Manufacturing company
or Philadelphia, is mentioned among
the companies which would be involved
In the deal convnces me that there is
no foundation for the rumor.
This company is about the largest
In the country, being as big as three or
four ordinary ones, and it's policy has
always been openly declared as anti
combine. They have repeatedly stated
they would never go into any combine,
and therefore l think there Is little
likelihood OF their being a party to this
transaction. Then, too many of the
companies mentioned are practically
owned by big railroad companies, and
this. too. would initiate against the
formation of a trust"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-18
Bicycles for 1901.

After carefully examining nearly all
of the new wheels for 1901 we have Sc
lected the following line first, the old
reliable Spalding, followed by the
Cleveland, liver Johnson, Crescent,
Nyack and Laclede. Every one of them
guaranteed by the best makers in the
business. Prices to suit every one,
chain wheels from $1,000 to $4,000;
chainless from $4,000 to $500: coaster
brake $500 extra: also nice line of
boys and girls wheels.
Florey & Brooks,
=" 211 Washington avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-18
NOTHING KNOWN OF 1T HERE.
Reported Combine Of Locomotive
Works Believed to Be Myth.

The rumors which have gone abroad
in the land regarding a gigantic loco
motive trust to be formed by those con-
nected with the ], p. Morgan interests
mention the Dickson Manufacturing
company as one of the concerns which
would be embraced by the tentacles of
the octopus. An article in Tuesdays
New York Journal gave the ten large
locomotive plants of the country. the
Dickson among them, as the concerns
destined to be absorbed. The conf
pany's local officials deny all know
ledge of any deal being on. Said one
of them yesterday: ,.-.... ...
"In desultory way We have heard
vague rumlors OF a trust being likely to
be formed, but never anything definite.
Personally, take no stock in the re-
port. The mere fact that the Baldwin
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-18
SILK STRIKER FINED.
Nellie openwitch Charged with
Throwing Stones by Mr.. Bliss.

Nellie Openvitch, a sixteen-year-old
silk mill striker. residing in Prceburg.
was yesterday arrested on a warrant
issued over week ago by Alderman
w. S. Millar, on the oath and infor-
nation of Valentine Bliss. owner of the
silk mill at Dickson City.
She is charged with throwing stones
at some of the girls who have been
working at the mill during the strike.
The testimony brought out at the hear
ing tended to show that even as late
as Tuesday she threw stones at and
otherwise maltreated the girls who are
working.
In fining her so. the alderman asked
If she didn't know that it was against
the law to interfere with persons who
are working honestly.
mo, I don't" she replied hotly. land
I don't care whether it is or not No
one has right to work when there's
a strike"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-18
The Spalding for 1901.

If perfection in the making of a BIZ
cycle has ever been or ever will be at
tained it Is embodied in the Spalding
Chainless equipped with the hub coast
er and brake; little time spent in
looking it over will pay you even
though you do not contemplate buying
a wheel. the ingenuity and science used
in constructing such. a machine will
surprise you. Call and see.
Florey a. Brooks,
- 21l Washington avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-18
Rates to Pan-American Exposition.

The Lehish Valley railroad an
Eounces the following rates from
SCRANTON to the Pan-American eX-
position at Buffalo:
Tickets with five days limit, tin
cluding day of sale), good in day
coaches only, will be sold on TUES
DAYS and SATURDAYS from May I
to October 81, for $500 for the round
trip.
Tickets with ten days limit will be
scld every day. May to October 81.
at $500 for the round trip.
For further information consult LE-
HIGH VALLEY TICKET AGENTS.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-18
CITY NOTES

ENTERED BAlL.--,Jonn Gillespie yesterday en-.
tered bail in the sum OF $500 Mary Gillespie
became his surety
ARE AT WnRk-Workmcn are engaged in
making preparations Tor the construction of the
large bridge on which the tracks OF the Lacka.
wanna and Wyoming Valley Rapid Transit com.
p.Ny will cross the delaware and Hudson i;ld
l,high Valley railroad tracks near Ayoca.
rWO ALDERMANlC MARRIAGES. John \
jackson and Miss Ncluc Winkler. both of West
Scranton, were married yesterday afternoon by
AIdcrm,n Myron kasson. Almost at the same
time Alderman ". $. Millar Joined in wedlock
Adam 'ro,i and Miss Ednar Ardriani both of
this city.
lr ATTRACTED ATTENTTON,--The currcut
number Of the Insurance World dcvotes consider.
able space TO report of banquet of the North
eastern Pennsylvania agency oi the Mutual L'e
ot New York, recently given in the ,IcImyn in
This city. The report is accompanied by very
ilne picture of John Hughes Blackman, who has
charge q! the afails OF the company IL this
part OF the state,
STUDIO CLUB CONCERT.-The POSTPONED
concert OF the Studio club has been arranged for
Tuesday, April 10 The serious condition of Earl
Guck makes it somewhat doubtful that he will
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-18
A Spring Tonic.

Everybody needs a tonic in the
spring: at this time the system Graves
a tonic. 1t is house cleaning time for
your body. Lichty's Celery Nerve
Compound will tone up your nerves
blood, kidneys and liver, and fill you
with health and energy. Sold by Mat
thews Brothers. **
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-18
Organs for Sale Cheap.

You can buy good second hand Or
gan as low as $1,000 at Guernsey Hall.
]. w. Guernsey, Prop. 314 Washing
ton avenue, Scranton, Pa. I"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-18

STRUCK ny FALLING METAL.-Floyd Myr'
lock, Of Prospect avenue, received injuries which
resulted in his being taken to the Lackawanna
hospital while working yesterday afternoon at
the Dickson Manufacturing company's locomotive
shops on Cliff street. Myrlock was working di'
rcctly under a large sheet Of iron suspended IN
mid.air about I o'clock, when one OF its last
eners suddenly gave way and 1t fell. lie es
capped being crushed under it, but was struck
by one corner anu stunned. At the hospital 1t
was found that no bones were broken nor seri'
ous injuries inflicted, but that the young mans
nervous system had received very violent
shock
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-18
Smoke the "Kleon" SC. Cigar.

Smoke the new sc. cigar, "I<leon."
Guaranteed Havana Filler.
~ G arney, Brown g. Co.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-18

Ask for Kelly's union crackers. -
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-18

be able to sing. but in case Of his disability his
teacher, Francis Fisher Powers, the most promi'
ncnt baritone singer and teacher Of America,
has very kindly consented at great personal in
convenience to Ali his place.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-18

Willard, Warren & Knapp, Solicitors.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-03
DIR. SAMUEL l.. BENSON,

DIR. Samuel L. Benson. for many years well
known dentist, died on Saturday his home, No.
Il West Thrty-thrd-st, from pneumonia DR.
Benson became i'll while treating a patient last
Tuesday.
lie was born in England in 1887 and to this
country about 1860. Soon after reaching here he
obtained work in dentists office. and few years
later began the practice OF dentistry himself He
practised in various cities in this country and
Canada. but for many years had made his home
here In 1871 he married Mrs. Gdnson. the widow
or James f. GanSon. or Brantford. Ont Canada.
A widow. one son and two daughters. Mrs. f. H.
Dillingham;, of this city. and Mrs. r. w Giin. of
Orange. y. J.. survive him The funeral will be
held at his home at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
The burial Will be in Woodlawu.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-03
MACCR4CKEN TO THE GRADUATES
THE CHANCELLOR SAYS THAT THE HIGH
EST REWARDS ARE NOT MATERIAL.

Chancellor Henry VI. MacCracken yesterday at
New-Iork University preached the baccalaureate
sermon OF the year BE good men his
hortaton TO the young men OF the class of o. for
doing good is the centre and perfection OF hui
'ife"
The sermon preached in the auditorium OF
the new library building, which the chapel
of the university. Behind the ros;rum, on which the
Chancellor stood. painted window, in which
were three symbolic figures, representing Strength.
Justice and Goodness guarding the portals of the
Temple OF Fame the Chancellor's sermon had
been prompted by the idea of the window. Chan
ceor MacCra ken said in part.
Doing good widely is the centre and perfection of
human life But in order to do good widely,
two prerequisites are necessary. First. possess
strength; second. obey justice .-..-
object that brings young men 10 college, This
self not only lawful but up to a certain measure
is obligatory. We deny and reject the law Of God
as written IN our physical members when we 90
not strive to make and keep ourselves physically
In most lives at an early age TO a love OF wider
power than can be achieved in our day by mere
1he distinguishing line between love of money
and love Of Influence or power is that the former
action which exists in much higher form in the
latter The wise man who Justihes himself ana do |
that the best way to attain II is not by striving
after mere worldly glory and honor have per
ceivcd that the highest rewards are not material
tion printed in leading magazine last week of
certain lHuddtiOns OF money getting ana material
power before companies of young here in
city The writer well says; 1t Is a pitiable thing
that n life which sacrifices all the swseter and
humber and more retiring qualities To the eXac-
tionS of such an aim should be held III"
supreme standard for the youth OF the nation TO
follow. When the republic was founded, if one
had asked who our great and enviahle men
he would have been told the names of our greatest
statesmen. Washington and Jefferson. In the mid
die OF the century. n one had asked such ques
tIon he would probably have been directed to our
chief poets and philosophers. Emerson and Long
fellow. To-day are We only TO point 10 these mas
Of money
This writer misiudges and greatly overestimates
the extent to which the best youth of our country
will be led TO esteem the possession of wealth as
the form OF Influence the best worth obtaining.
The commencement will he held Wednesday after
noon. Tuesday will be class day
New-York tribune., 1901-06-03
A RUNAWAY HORSE DROWNED.
ON SAND PILE BEFORE THE HAIR
LEM RIVER WAS REACHED.

A horse took fright at One-hundred-and-
fortieth-st and Seventh-ave- last night and ran
north. At NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. -second-st ne
dragged the surrey to which he was attached
over a sand pile and the four occupants were
thrown out Landing on the sand. they were
not injured The horse continued up Seventh
ave. and from coal pier at One-hundred-and-
ffty-ffth-st plunged into the Harlem River.
He was drowned. He carried the surrey with
him.
Those that thrown said they were
George Johnson and his brother Thomas, ana
Ethel Johnson and sister" They said they
were from YOnkers-
After giving the policeman this meagre IN
formation the party separated and disappeared
the two young men hurrying down Seventh-aVe.
and the young women up the avenue.
George Johnson was driving when the acci-
dent occurred. It said that he was driving
reCkleSSlV
New-York tribune., 1901-06-03
DON'T KNOW WHERE DIR. ASHLEY Is.

DON'T KNOW WHERE DR. 1SHLEf IL.
According to those living I'm the neighborhood OF
No 345 I4exington-ave.. the former home OF DR..
Dexter D. Ashley. who is wanted in this city
to answer a suit brought by his father to recover
$4,000 the Doctors disappearance from town was
attended with great mystery. He is said TO have
gone away on April q. after informing the neigh
bors that he would return In a short time As the
doctor made a speciality of OrthOPedic surgery, he
arranged with DR. Charles Ogyy. of No 81 East
Thirty -fourth-st 70 care for his practice until he
returned Whc1 seen last night DIR. Ogilvy said ne
was greatly puzzled AT DIR. Asheys disappearance
and did not know where he was or when ne would
return
Jay Noble EmIey. counsel for DR.. Ashley, who
Cording order granted Saturday by Justice
before Harry HrsChberg. of Newburg, as a referee.
and show where mis- client is. said yesterday. .-7
4 do not know where Dr. ashley is. and myself.
together with the other members of the firm Of
kcnueson. Grain, Emley x Rub'ro, willing 10
submit affidavits 10 that effect.
The suit OF the father. William d. Ashley against
the son. DR. Ashley. has been in jhe courts on and
off for more than year. IL Is stated by the plain
TIFF that the father settled $4,000 his two daush
ters and his son. DR.. Ashley. on condition that
they should support him The father says they
failed q DO this. Justice Dickey then granted
order and appointed the Columbus Trust Company.
Of Newburg. receiver The case was appealed. but
the decision was sustained Before the papers
could be served the he left the city. His
father Is now in Flshkili.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-03

THE PASSING THRONG

81 believe the newspapers of the city will be the
chief power in deciding if Tammany Hall is 70 win
or be defeated in the election this
NEWS fall" said George w Wanmaker
PAPERS at the Fifth Avenue Hotel last
WILL evening and I'll tell you why
DECIDE THE In the campaign of 1897 the Citizens
ELECTION. Union had no organization worth
mentioning. In the XVIII Assem-
bly, District the Citizens Union opened headquarters
in a small room and kept four or five men In
charge of it, but the spent their time in drink
ing Few persons went near the headquarters. l
was astonished at the size of the vote for Seth
Low in the district. II did seem possible that
without an organization the Citizens Union could
have gained many votes. l concluded that the
Low l see that the Citizens Union and kindred
organizations are getting together and are trying
is all right have organization. but unless the
newspapers are for il it can't get the votes
People up the state are taking a deep interest
in the movement for union against Tammany
Hail in the coming municipal cam
UP STATE FA- paign.' said Judge John F. Park
NORS UNION hurst. of Bath. who in the
AGAINST city last night THE Republicans
TANMANY. are anxious for the defeat of Tam
many. because they believe bad
government in the city is a danger TO the whole
State. Many Democrats up the State would be
glad to Tammany defeated. because they dread
the possible result of Tammany control of Demo-
cratic State conventions. The Democrats in the
State we'll organized the Republicans.
They not able cope with such organiza-
ton that led by Mr!+Croker when they go to
growing power. They don't want put him In a
position to carry ont his threat TO have taxes
in favor of the Raines LIQUOR Tax law as Mr..
Croker processes to be opposed TO it. The sanpaign
up the State with absorbing interest.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-03
Er-COyGREsSuAN wC0RuICK DEAD.

Richard c Mccormick died of apoplexy hts
home. in HarrIman-ave.. Jamaica yesterday He
born in this city on May e. 1882. and his first
work a newspaper man here. He entered
politics and in 1866 appointed Territorial Gov
ernor If Arizona He served in this capacity until
1863. He was Assistant Secretary of the United
States Treasury in l877-7s, and elected TO
Congress in 1895 serving one term. He served
the United States representative the Paris Fair
of 1889 He was instrumental in obtaining the
location of the State normal school at Jamaica
and served 5 president OF the first board ot
ayers. He resigned three years ago after the
school in running order He married dauRh-
of the late Governor Thurman of Ohio. She
survives him. The funeral will be held on Wednes
daV.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-03
TRIBUTE TO THE REV. DIR. BABcocK.

To the Editor Of The Tribune
Sir: Seldom has a clergyman entered into the
very heart Of hearts of so many people over the
entire country did the Rev Or. Maltbie d. Bah
cock. In the preparatory schools he was idolized
for his message gripped the students: in every
university where he preached the students re-
joiced; in every pulpit of the land where he was
heard he drew great crowds, and. better still, he
inspired great numbers. On the lecture platform
he was more than popular. and when he came to
preach to and mingle with the strong minds of the
city and nation. there he to his highest sphere
Of power. And yet his influence was closest and
deepest when in his pastoral work he gave out his
real personality To those Of us who knew him
well even the greatest tribute can render seems
lowing:
TO MALTBIE DAVENPORT BABCOCK
This man of God is not. Bereaved and lone each
And soul that read his face and felt his grace.
Complete was he. fun orbed; in others lives alb
sOrbed:
Thus did the Light of Life and he lay down the
strife.
Sincere and always real; his life did Christ reveal
He vitalized Gods Word. Men came and gladly
heard
Gifted. brilliant. unique; his power not far to
His an to others giving. himself he could not
save
Man and preacher and seer; and many a soul gave
To his message clear. pitched on the key of cheer
lie was singer, musician and friend cen to the
May the better be and thus remember thee"
EDWARD HUNTING RUDD
Dedham. Mass May 80. 1901.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-03
IN MENORY OF DR.. BABCOCK.
ADDRESSES BY MINISTER'S OF ALL FAITHS
AT SERVICE IN BALTIMORE.

baiuno-e. June Impressive services were held
IN Music Hall this afternoon memory of the late
kev Dr. NJ. d. Babcock pastor OF the Brick Pres
byterfan Church, New-York. and former pastor Of
Ihe Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church. in this
cry Many persons turned away. unable TO gain
admission to the big hall. The Rev J. T Stone
who succeeded DR.. Babcock pastor OF Brown
Memorial Church. presided over the exercises and
read the resolutions passed by the congregation of
that church. in which they pledged financial as
sistance TO the Babcock Memorial Church. which is
afhiiated with the Brown Memorial. I'm building
new edihce in memory OF DR. Babcock Euoeistic
addresses were made by President H. - Gilman OF
Johns Hopkins University; the Rev. Dr. F. /.
Dr J. r. Goucher. president OF the Womans College
OF baltimore the Rev. Oliver Huckel. Congrega-
tionalist: the Rev c. L. Laws. Baptist: the Rev
A. g. Powell Protestant Episcopal, and Rabbi
Adolph Guttmacher.
Ilr. Guttmacher sounded the keynote OF all the
addresses when he said: "Dr. Babcock's heart
embraced all religions and all natonaities. To you
ne was a Christian: to me IsTaclite May the
memory Of this righteous bc blessing for
ever
DIT; Patton said: A great void IS felt among
public men Of our country. ard there Is great
vacancy in the American pulpit
New-York tribune., 1901-06-03
DIR. VAN DYKE SPEAKS OF DIR. BABCocK.

~ the Brick Presbyterian Church yesterday
morning the former pastor the Rev. Or. Henry
van Dyke, professor OF English literature at
Princeton. preached sermon on the text Let not
your heart he troubled; We believe in God believe
also in me" Speaking OF Dr. Babcock and his
ragic death in Naples. DR.. Dyke said:
Christ is good for all days and for all weathers:
for good times and for bad times: sunshine and
Cor shower. Life is troubled and mon are bu,
weak swimmers. Some people satisfied as long
as religion * bright and buoyant they lose sight of
me TACT that religion Is q comforter TO he turned
70 In time OF trouble. There many troubles
IN life, but the hca West bear * the heart trouble
TO hnd relief and strength TO bear this
turn 70 Christ. and OF this church must turn
to Him to-day. for :! very heavy heart trouble Is
ours. You must pardon Cor saying ours" for
though am TO longer connected with the Brick
Chnrch yet its interests are mine and | cannot
think Of II otherwise For eighteen years
your pastor. and though in Joy and sunshine NAV
not be with YOU. in time Of trouble my heart goes
out To you. and | claim right TO speak. DR.
Bahcock was my friend before he yours To-
E"ther we must mourn the loss Of personality
which had ali the charm and beauty OF springtime:
together NE must regret the close OF career
which promised much
.'Oh. for the touch % a vanished hand
And the sound Of a voice that stlll
do not wish 10 preach TO you funeral sermon
to-day. but what | wish TO do Is SHOW you that
I'm times OF trouble our refuge is in Jesus Christ.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-03
Court OF ApPE4Ls 10 MEET IN BUFFALO.
FIRST TIME SINCE 1s4o-THE MoLINEUX CASE TO
BE ARGUED

FIRST TIME SINCE 1s4o-THE MoLINEUX CASE TO
BE ARGUED
Buffalo June The Court of Appeals viii
rene here tomorrow for the first time since 1879
il expected that all OF the justices viii sit dur
ing the term. except John {. Gray Denis o Brien
and celora T. Martin.
On the calendar of appeals from orders. which
viii be in order when the court opens at 10 o'clock
Tomorrow morning are thrty-nine cases seven
apesls IN criminal cases are scheduled Tor this
tern Four of them are in murder cases IN
GLIDING that OF Roland p. Molineux for the poison
Ing OF Mrs Kate Adams, I'm New-York which VIII
Probably ooc,,v the entire week beginning June L.
Though the Court Of Appeals deals only with
Questions Of law and the facts I'm this interesting
case wil! be reviewed, the appeal Is expected
7" De Interesting because in II two lawyers "' VICE
fspute WIFI be pitted against each other DaFid %.
Hill, as counsel for District Attorney Philbin, OF
Ae"-York. viii be arrayed against John q. M
burn, Of this city. who is TO make the argument
upon which Molineux's friends are Depending 10
ave him from the electric chair.
The other murder cases which II is expected VIII
argued this term are. according to their order
W The calendar. follows
June s-People against Benjamin Pugh colored
vac shot and killed a negro waiter I'm a restaurant
brooklyn In August 1900. and was sentenced 10
June ll-People against Aaron Hall. convicted OF
Esroer in the fret degree for shooting ana kiiihs
essfy ]. r. Mccarthy in New York. -. .
ssr IN the first degree for shooting and killing
NsTrtolh Muccio. on Staten Island.
me other criminal cases are: ,..
,,aletor :. Fechter, Of New-Iork, charged W. VII
pc FSo sfqgaTSs 81 PqafersaT y.9n Tean J. Vofa oft "
.iliarn A r. Moore. convicted or stealing eiV ~
ne late Martia Mahon. proprietor Of the New-An-
aefoan Hotel. Neg-YOrk, ia Moores apaft'hehls'
y means OF the badger game
dssaarlck Mccarthy. convicted OF Keeping oisot-
'| mouse In Lcng Island city.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-03
DUBLIN FrsILIERS RIOT.

WRECK THEIR BARRACKS AND FIRE on
THE GUARD SENT TO ARREST THEM.
London. June IA military riot occurred last
night al Shorncliffe. a detachment Of the Dub
lin Fusiliers. actuated by some imaginary griev-
snce. wrecked their barrack room. The guard
vas called out arrest the ringleaders. and
shots fired by thu Fusiliers. who met the
reinforced guard with voley of ball cartridge
and with bayonets. Two men of the guard were
seriously injured by bayOnet thrusts. The riot
lasted for two hours.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-03
THREE KILLED By FAST TRAIN.
ACCIDENT AT PENNSYLVANIA GRADE CROSSING.

ACCIDENT AT PENNSYLVANIA GRADE CROSSING.
Erie. Penn. June 2-While driving across the
track. OF the Lake Shore Railroad at North East,
sixteen miles east of Erie. this afternoon three
young men struck by eastbound fast mail
train one of them was instantly killed and the
other two were so badly injured that they died a
short time after the accident. Their names are
Frank Findley Bruce Haslett and Harry Walters
The three men were unmarried. Walters in
s,antly killed The other men were put on
board the train TO take them 10 the Dunkrk Hos
nt.al Fndlev died on the train. Haslett was taken
"a the Brooks Memorial Hospital. where he died
two hours later, He was conscious snort Tune
iys his nsrue ana those OF his two companions.