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Traction Work to Re Resumed.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
WABASH, Ind, July S.-Judge Paulus to-
night handed down his decision in the in
junction suit of Wabash street property
holders against the Wabash River Traction
TO restrain the latter from build
ms it's track through the city. The judge
dissolves the injunction. holding that the
franchise granted by the Council is SUI
preme authority. The work of the COM
pany, long delayed, Will be resumed by a
big force of Italians tomorrow morning.
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Labor Difficulties Bridged.
e Indianapolis Journal.

Special 70 the IndianapoIs Journal.
BRAZIL, Ind, July S.-What promised tc
result in a strike which would have tied up
tho interurban street-car line between this
city and Terre Haute, was settled this
evening by the street-car company taking
back the section men who quit a few days
ago because the company employed a nom
union man. The block coal operators and
stationary firemen met here to-day and
signed the yearly agreement, which fixes
the firemen's wages at 81 per diem.
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Mrs. johanna weber.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-. July S.-Mrs. johann
ma Weber died at her home here to-day.
aged sixty-fve years. Mrs. Weber was
born in Darmstadt, Hesse. Germany. She
was the daughter of Louis Pabst, whose
family was distinguished in music and art.
She sang In concert in London, Berlin,
Vienna and also sang on several occasions
at the palace of Emperor Wilhelm.
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MORE COMBINATIONS.
Attempt to Consolidate Ve-
hicIc Axle and Spring Plants.

PITTSBURG. July Sit is learned that
another attempt is being made to CONSOLE
date the vehicle, axle and spring plants
of the country Options have been Sc
cured. 1t is said. on thirty plants of the
country valued at $4,000. OW A similar
combination was attempted two years ago,
but failed because of business depression.
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with her w ply
steal health and
cheerful DISPOSE
ton. Many a wife
who had dreaded
motherhood c
cause of past ex-
periences of pre-
nata, misery of
mind and body
has found a new
era open to her
with the use of
DR.. Pierce's Fa-
vorite Prescrip-
ton. 1t gives
physical strength.
soothes the nerves,
and induces re-
freshing sleep. 1t
gives vgor and
elasticity to the
organs of mater
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-07-09
Insanity Judgment Reamrmed.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
EVANSVILLE. Ind, July SIN the Cir
cult Court to-day Judge Mattison rendered
n decision In the habeas corpus proceedings
of Mrs. Louise Eiselein against Superinten-
dent Stoker, of the Insane Hospital, to Sc
cure her release from the institution. find
ing she is of unsound mind and ought TO be
confined. Mrs. Eiselein is accused of poi
soning her husband and son, both of whom
died. Attorney POsey. for Mrs. Eiselein,
filed a bill of exceptions and also a motion
for "A new trial.
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Mrs. Philip Armour Generous.

CINCINNATI, July S.-Mrs. Philip Ar
mour, of Chicago. through her attorney.
to-day declined to take one-half of the
estate of her brother, Frank Ogden, who
died recently in Cincinnati. MIR. Ogden left
an estate which by his will was 10 be
equally divided between his widow and his
sister, Mrs. Armour. BY the latter's gener-
osity, the whole estate will go 10 the widow.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-07-09
No Arti-American Tariff League.

WASHINGTON, July S.-Acting Secre-
tary of State Hill had his attention drawn
to-day to a report printed in a Vienna
newspaper to the effect that Austria. Ger
many and Russia had formed a tariff
league directed against the United States,
and that Italy and France were likely to
join the league. Mr.. Hill said that no in
formation had reached the department to
bear out such a report, and he regarded
IL as having no basis of fact.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-07-09
Committee VIII Meet mt Winona.

PHILADELPHIA, July S.-John III. Con-
verse, chairman of the committee created
by the last Presbyterian General Assembly
to prepare a plan for general ~evangelistic
work. announced to-day that a meeting of
the committee would be held at Winona
Lake in August. The plan will be based on
the tent movement, inaugurated by the
Philadelphia Presbyterian evangelistic COM
mittee.
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FAIR N WARMER.
Old Sol VIII Take the Chill Out of
the Atmosphere To-day.

WASHINGTON. July S.-Forecast for
Tuesday and Wednesday:
For Ohio-Fair on Tuesday; warmer in
southern portions; Wednesday fair and
warmer; light easterly winds.
For Indiana-Fair and warmer on Tues
day: Wednesday fair and warm; light east
10 south winds.
For 1llinOis-F'air and warmer on Tues
day; Wednesday fair; light TO fresh east
TO south winds.
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q Indianapolis Journal.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
ANDERSON, Ind, July S.-Members OF
the family of the late Isaac Milburn. a
wealthy man of this city, made a surpris-
ing discovery to-day. In digging about an
old cherry tree in the garden a cask was
unearthed which contained nearly &c., 600 in
gold. The pieces were of So, $40 and $50
value.
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Albert l.. JObnSOn's VIII.

NEW YORK. July S.-The will of the late
Albert L. Johnson was opened and read
at the family residence to-day. Mayor
Thomas L. Johnson. of Cleveland. o.. who
is named as sole executor. stated that the
document was a brief one. and b~equeathed
all the estate TO the widow and her four
children. The value of the estate is re-
puted to be upwards of 81 100000.
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PHILADELPHIA, July S.-A large crowd
assembled at the Pennsylvania Railroad
station IN this city to-day to see the dele
gates and their friends off for the Ep-
worth League convention. which meets in
San Francisco. beginning July Is. The par
ty filled four trains, each composed of eight
cqrS
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NEW YORK. July S.-The official reports
10 the bureau of vital statistics of deaths
from heat for the week ending July 6 show
that the actual number in the five boroughs
OF Greater New York was 9S9.
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cost Of the land. More solicitors will be
put at work and II is believed the remain
ing lots can be sold this week.
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On the 30th day of June, 1901.

1t is located at $50 Main street, Hart,
ford, Conn.
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THE FIRST STEP

to babv's health must be taken before
baby'c birth. The child can have no
more health than the mother gives it.
A healthy mother, strong of body and
cheerful of mind, will endow the child
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Presieen TaIiey Discusses reports of
"a National Coal Trust.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAUTE. Ind. July S.-The Indi-
ana coal operators who are at the head of
the movement for a SIS. 600 COO company in
this state say there is no foundation for the
report this morning from Philadelphia, and
a few days ago from Cleveland. of a COM
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-07-09

WASHINGTON. July SIT was ascer-
tanned at the War Department to-day that
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-07-09

The amount of it's capital $4,000
The amount of its capital paid up is. $4,000
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Bar. Their. R.H. Wind. Weather. Pre-.
G. m..312 IS 50 North. Clear. 600
7p. m..So.10 Il 81 N'east. Clear. 900
Maximum temperature. SO; minimum tenn
perature. 81.
Following is a comparative statement of
the mean temperature and total precipita-
ton for July S:
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
The News of Carbondafe.

Martha Johnson, OF the johnson cottage
at Crystal lake. Miss Johnson was we'll
known here by persons who have vis-
tied the lake. having been propretress
of Fern hall and owner for Il number
of years. She was kind, umiable wo-
man and made many friends while ut
the hall. She was II leading and de-
vout member of ST. james Episcopal
church Of Dundaff. \ woman Of many
charitable impulses ahn win long be ,e-
membered by all with whom sh" has
ever met.
The deceased had been ailing for two
years, having had attacks of paralysis.
which was the cause Of her death yes
terday morning. Her death was not
unexpected.
Miss Johnson was born in lS4l, and
had spent most of her life at crystal
lake. living in her cottage adjoining
Fern hail. She is survived by the fol-
lowing brothers: Charles James, Ed
ward. William. OF New Brunswick, N.
L., members of the celebrated firm Of
Johnson 4 Johnson. manufacturing
chemists: Robert. of Meadville, and
Sylvester. who resided with her and
one sister. Mrs. u. Keynon. of Crystal
lake. The funeral will bc held Friday
Services at the house at 1870 o'clock
Rev. Eroadhead. OF Forest city. Will
have charge. Interment will be- in the
family plot in Clifford.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
H. P. DANKs A SUICIDE?
Body Found Near Boston Thought to
Be That of Famous Musician.

BY Exclusive Wirc from The Associated Press.
Boston, Dec 25.--Chief of Police Har-
riman, OF Arlington. has telegraphed to
the New York police asking them to
inquire as to the whereabouts of Henry
p. Danks. a musician and composer.
who lived at II Clinton place mow
Eighth street,. New York. The Arlng
ton police have reason to believe that
Danks and a man who committed sui
eide by hanging himself in the woods
Off Forest street. Arlington, n week ago
yesterday, are one and the same
Yesterday two men named Moulton.
living in Cambridge. called on Chief
Hartman and after looking at a photo
graph OF the dead man. said it an
severed the description of Danks. as
given them by a brother. Danks. they
said. came to Boston by the Fall River
boat Il week ago on Saturday. and one
of the MoultonS and his wife conversed
with him. The body was found sus-
pended from an apple tree and had been
there twenty-four hours.
1T was that of a man A. years old. D
feet inches tall and weighing about
100 pounds. with dark hair and side
whiskers. srreaked with gray. gold
watch. two pocketknives and Il key
were found in the pocket. but there was
nothing else by which the man could be
identified. The body is at an under-
takers establishment in Arlington.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
GIRL TEACHER FOOLS BOYS.
Locked in Schoolhouse by Them, She
Kicks the Door Down.

Bv Exclusive Wire from The Associated Pres.
Bnghumton. y, Y" Dec. 25,-Miss
MARY johnson has demonstrated that
her athletic tralnme in New York can
he used to advantage while teaching
school in the country.
Aliss johnson is employed near Iiv-
ingstun Manor Recently number of
bows PLANNED To lock her in the school
house, and wien sh" was detained after
school hours proceeded to carry this
into effect
Miss johnson. when she attempted to
40 home found The doors locked and
though she shouted for help she could
make no one hear. The boys, who We're
hidden nearby FASTENED to the village
with tho story that burglars were in
thc sChOolhousr, and the constable with
u posse started To capture them,
Meanwhile Miss Johnson, tired OF
shouting. called her muscle into play
and kicked down the schooihouse' dool,
Tho constable arrived in time 10 see
her depart und gave chase. Then sh"
demonstrated that N"etncss of foot Wa'
among her accomplishments and dis
appeared in the shadows before she
could be ovcrhaulcd, Later, the true
situation OF Affairs was revealed,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
CAN'T FORGET JESSE JAMES.
Denver Tale That He Is Still Alive
and 4 Horse Thief.

By Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press.
Denver. Col. Dec. 25-George Thomp-
son. under arrest here for horse Stehl-
ing, is according To story that has
gained some circulation here none other
than Jesse james. the famous bandit,
and the real victim of Bob Folds bull
let was. the story goes, the bandit $
cousin Thompson has been in Colorado
twenty years and first lived with his
family in the san Luis valley, under the
name of Jack Howard. This is in nc-
cord with the testimony given year
ago in Kansas City, by Mrs. Jesse
James She said she lived in southern
Colorado nineteen years ago with her
husband, under the name OF Howard.
Thompson is II man of great muscu-
lar power and in appearance is said to
resemble Jesse james. He has been In
trouble for horse stealing several times
since coming to Colorado. Once when
surrounded by Il mob, determined 10
lynch him. he cleared IL path through
tha crowd by swinging Il ciub right ana
.,fs and escaped As Jack Howard he
snry .d ten years for horse stealing.
Tie motive for his latest outbreak is
not apparent, as he is the owner OF II
large nerd of better horses than he is
accused of stealing.
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pECkVILLE.

On Saturday night thieves raided the
chicken coops of several Ridge resi-
dents and secured nearly 100 fowl.
On Monday evening thieves paid Il
visit to DR.. !. w. Beck's and relieved
the genial doctor of fifteen chickens.
The thieves We're very cOnStierate and
left him one chicken. a rooster. The
borough council recently offered Il re-
ward of 800 for the arrest and convic-
ton of the chicken thief. Peckville
citizens are determined to bring these
midnight providers to justice and many
are watching their chickens with shot
guns awaiting a chance TO bring low
the troublesome miScreants
The Wilson fire company was called
to Olyphant Christmas eve to assist
the Olyphunt fremen TO battle with
the flames which We're consuming the
Sweeney buildings. The Wilson's gave
timely aid which was highly appreciat-
ed by the Olyphant citizens. The Will
sons are known to be one of the hest
equipped and efficient fire companies
in the valley.
The members of the Peckvile gun
club held Il clay pigeon and live bird
shoot on The club grounds yesterday
afternoon. \ meeting of the club was
held yesterday and it was decided that
the club hold grand live bird shoot
! on The afternoon of new years day,
and that the second annual banquet
OF the cub he held in the evening.
All nlembcrs of The Wilson r!rc com,
| pany are requested to meet at the hose
COMPANY rooms in fun uniform III
! o'clock this evening prior to attending
! the fair OF the Excelsior hose company
! of ,)lNDh.nt
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Funeral Services,

The remains of the late Miss Mary
Duffy We're yesterday laid ut rest in st.
Rose cemetery. The funeral cortege
left the late home of deceased at 3
O'Clock and proceeded to st. Rose
church where short services We're held
over the body and the remains then
taken to the cemetery. The large
procession was Il glowing testimony
to the respect and esteem in which de-
ceased was held
The funeral of the late Thomas Pow
derly will he held tomorrow. The COR
tege will move from the late home of
the deceased on South Terrace street
~ $50 and proceed to st. Rose
church where Il mass of requiem will
be said and the body then taken 10
St. Rose church to be laid in it's last
resting place.
The funeral of the late Michael
O'Neill will be held today, the remains
to he taken from the late home at
White Bridge at 3 O'Clock. \ mass of
requiem will be said over the remains
in ST. Rose church at the conclusion of
which the body vii! b" inferred in st.
Rose cemetery,
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TAYLOR.

The full account OF the eisteddfod
held here yesterday will be found else
where in this issue.
The choir of the Methodist Episco-
pal church will meet for rehearsal this
evening in the Sunday school rooms.
\ full attendance of members are re-
qucsted.
A large number of our townspeople
attended the performances at the Ly-
ceum and Academy theatres at Scrnn-
ton yesterday
Christmas Jones of Edwardsdale,
spent yesterday with his brother in
this place.
Jones and son, Willie. of Carbondale
spent Christmas with the latter's moth
er. Mrs. r. w. Reese on Main street.
Lackawanna Valley council, No. ST.
Jr. o. J.. a. NJ. will meet in regular
session this evening.
Superintendent and Mrs. j. l.. Neieer
II Pitlston were guests Of Mr.. {; nd Mrs
w. l.. Neiger on Grove street.
Night Operator ChanceN Byrant at
the central station here has resigned
his position to accept a position as
station agent with the D.. l.. e. w.
company at Conklin, n. Y.
A live bird shooting match which is
creating much interest, between ]. T
Gibbons and d. II. Evans will take
place on New Years day in North
Taylor for S25 side.
The Christmas tree exercises held at
the different churches in this town on
Tuesday was interesting and enjoyable
in every respect The children We're at
their hearts desire when Santa
made his debut.
The Christian culture course class of
the B. y. C. L. of the Calvary Baptist
church meets this evening. All mem-
bers are requested to be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hood and chill
drer of North Main street. spent yes
terday visiting the former relatives in
PittSton.
Mrs. Daniel Jones of South Scranton
visited relatives in this town yester-
day.
Services We're held at the different
town churches yesterday appropriate
for Christmas day.
Miss Ida Sperber of Taylor street
spent Christmas with relatives in
Wilkes Barre.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Davis. of Allan
tic Citv are visiting relutiVeS in town
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
THE PASSING THRoNG.


Dr. and Mrs. Weaver. OF Wilkes
Barre. spent yesterday with the lat
ter's parents Rev. and Mrs. r. II. Alb
bott on Spring street.
Thomas Moran spent last evening in
Pittston.
Leroy Furnham Of Scranton was Il
CarbOndalc Nisiter last evening.
Matthew Boland. IL student at Allie
gheny. arrived home in time to eat
Christmas turkey at his home on Dun
daft street.
Matthew Kearney is home With an
honorable discharge from the army.
Thomas TOOlan. of Scranton, is
spending Il few days in this city.
james Gerrity and John Carey. en-
ployed at Schenectady are spending a
few days in this city.
Alice Gilleran. of Forest City. is be-
ing entertained in this city.
w. Larkin, of Scranton. is spending
the holidays in this city.
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Impairment OF hearing robs one OF
many of the joys of life, exposes 10
danger, mtcrferos with capacity fer
usefulness. limits ability to transact
business and cara Il living. Many an
nually abandon their plans, ambitions
and hopes on account of loss of henr-
ing.
In nearly every case Of partial or
complete deafness there is another fcd-
ture that To many is more troublesome
than the difficulty of hearing the dis
tracing head noises These make such
an Impression on some as To almost
drive them insane. The everlasting
bunzing, ringing. swapping. rumble or
roar. distracts them by dag and pro-
vents rest Il, night.
Nine cases our Of ten of head noises
and progressive hardness of hearing
are due to catarh of thn midi" ear Or
the tube leadns; from ii to the throat.
Ii should be understood ana con-
stantly borne in mind that to restore
the hearing ana silence the distracting
noises Il treatment is required that will
nlluy inflammation in the eustachian
tubes. reduce the congestion and swell
ing and stop the secretion of mucus so
that the tubes viii be and keep open
for the free passage of air into the mid
die ear. No locally applied medicine
will effectually do this. only q search
ing constitutional alternative and re-
solvent will cure catarrh in the deep
recesses of the head.
Two acquaintances of the writer were
run down and killed by the cars in one
| year. Both had catarrh of the head.
which had extended up the eustachian
tubes. leading from the throat TO the
middle car, and We're quite hard of hear
| ing. In both cases the coroners jury
| decided that they came to their death
| because of inability to hear end heed
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
SET HIS FIREWORKS OFF.
Man Plays Prank in Richmond,
Va, with Serious Results.
siye Wire from Tie Associated Press

BY Exclusive Wire from Tie Associated Press,
Richmond, Va, Dee. 25.-Durng the
packed condition of Broad street last
night \. Marchetti. u ronfeo TONER and
pyrotechnic merchant, sold spit de-
vii" to II Christmas celebrant The
latter lighted it ANA tossed it in large
display of fireworks on sale In front
of the store. Immediately there was
an explosion and in half Il minute
nearly $1,000 worth of pyrotechnics
We're in lighted blaze. Roman cnnd
les, Sky rockets and bombs shot in
every direction. and hundreds of peo-
pie stampeded Several were painfully
burned.
Three engines and other apparatus
responded 10 AN alarm and hook and
ladder wagon ran over a negro. nearly
killing him. Several women had theil
Christmas raelans ruined by the blaze
and the Christmas celebrant calmly
looked ON unidentified and enjoyed the
show,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
At Wheeler's Hospital.

Roscoe Burton, of Schenectady, who
has been operated upon ut the hospi-
tal recently for a fractured arm, was
discharged cured Tuesday. His arm
was broken nine months ago but failed
TO be reduced properly hence The OPP
Grafton,
Miss Nellie Ereider, who was oper-
ated upon u Week ago for appendicitis,
Is improving rapidly,
Superintendent Miss Hoffman and
nurses Lindhurst and Osborne ate
their Christmas turkeys at home yes
terday: Miss Hoffman IN Scranton,
Miss I.indhurst in Wikes~B Barre and
Miss Osborne in Wayne county. They
all reported for duty last night.
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signals that were Intended for them
What happened u them is of frequent
occurrence and ~ three cases out Of
four might have h"en prevented by the
Use of Stuart's Cutarrn Tablets. These
tablets cure all hinds of catarih. They
can be bought ut any drug store for 80
cents Il box.
That Stuart's t'atarrh Tablets do eff
f.ctualiy cure catarrh of the eustachian
tubes and the head noises and deafness
resulting thereirom is attested by the
following:
Mrs. Jane Barlow the famous modiste
says,:-"l finally had to give up per-
sonal attention 10 my customers. and
in consequence many of them went
elsewhere. | was in despair for special
lists seemed powerless to help ,ne.
S,uart's catarrh Tablets cured me in
Just u little while SO completely that
now hear as we'll as ever"
Army Surgeon G. $. Beverly became
so deaf from catauh that he was forced
to resign his position and abandon his
profession. He says:--"Of course my
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Catarrh Tablets, | used them. The
great and almost immediate relief I
: experienced was truly astonishing.
am now entirely cured and have no
fear of the disease returning. go back
, to my old post next month"
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| be convinced. They are for sale at
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| will put you TO very little trouble or
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| shall. Mich, for their free book about
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