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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05

~ ALLURE of the negotiations
- for a pcaCeabe ending of the
l. steel strike is deplorsble
from the standpoint of the
losses which prolonged contest will
inflict not only upon the belligerents,
but likewise upon defensclcss neutrals.
Already these losSea have mounted
high among the millions and in most
instances they Will not he made good
no matter upon what terms the final
settlement is reached. Still more de-
plorable is the menace held over pub
lie order, which may At any moment
develop into costly forms Of riot.
Yet If there is no better way than a
brutal fight to determine the mastery
of the American steel industry, let
the fight come quickly and be soon
ended. The issue is clearly defined.
ON the one side is the Amalgamated
association, with a demand, in sub
stance, that it shall monopolize the
labor factor in the steel business and
divide with thecmployng interests con-
troll of the men employed in their mills,
Opposed To it is the steel trust. de-
mandinC, in substance, that its mills
shall be open to union and non-union
employees alike. without dscrmna- =
ton or intimidation. 1t does not chal-
lenge the right of abor to organize, but
1t does dispute the right of organized
labor to draw dead lines around work.
men not of their union: and the logic
of lis position, now that the die is
cast for war without quarter, will he
refusal hereafter to deal otherwise thar
with employees directly.
As to the outcome, there is little un-
certainty. The workingmen have beer
placed by their leaders in an untcnablc
position and no matter how bravely
they shall strive to maintain it, thcil
defeat is inevitable.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05
Quantity Of cotton exports in years OF highest
LINES TO A CROW.

Old sable huccaneer
Old willy subtle thief!
This many passing Ncar
of bud and falling Leaf
I've heard thy camorinG changes 'unE
Among the fields OF yellow grain,
Or seen thee summing high upon
Non blasted pine across the plain.
4 rohhcr art thou.
OmuNcrouS Of taste,
The SHADY woodland hough
Or wild barren waste
Are equally thy free domain,
Nor summer heat, nor wintry aaw,
Nor drouth nor pouring foods Of rain
May stop thy bold assertive cav.
| Bold thou art and rec,
Vet cautious, too, wi;hll.
| Sdrdonic in thy glcc
| Anl icerng in thy call,
| Vet often in thy raucous croak
Mcthinks friendly note I've heard
From out the houghs oi Wonder oak
When stroll by, old raven bird
| Old sIhl, patriot,
| 50 constant 20 our cline,
| Thou carcst not jot
| Who owns or tills the vine
| I've seen thee with thy gaping bcak
| on days too hot for thievinG work,
| Pcrched in the shade above the creen,
In drowsy silcncc--yot alert.
| | note thy parlou7 fright,
| Thy jet, suspicious cyc,
| Thy swift and silent niCht
| When danger comes aniGh,
| Thy hodrsc, dCriSiNe Crolk Of fun
When yondcr yolc of tine farm
| Crccps cautious out with his cw.bought gun
| Ard vain essays to do thee harm.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05


sofa some 1000 Chippewa In
l. dians, divided into "A dozen bands
own lands having on them pine
forests estimated to be worth $4,000, 600.
According to the chief fire warden of
that state, white lumbermen have in
many cases trcked these Indians into
making most unfair sales of this stand
ing timber and have followed up their
sharp dealing by wanton wastefulness
in their methods of cutting the timber
The warden says that were the gov
ernment to buy the Chippewa forest
lands for a public park, paying the
Indians $5000,000 for them in INSTALL
ments of 100000 year for fifty years,
the lands could be administered on for
estry principles so as To yield the gov
ernment an average of 100000 a year
more than paying for the park, As IL
is, the Indians are being cheated and
made to feel sullen and revengeful to-
ward the whites, about 20 per cent. of
the valuable timber on their lands Is
being cut in the most wanton and
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05
SCRANTON. AUGUST ;. 1901.

Instruction in swimming is certainly
rdtic equations or the geographical
whereness of kamchatka or Terra del
Tueso. Yet 1t is generally left to
chance, With the result that drownings
abound that might easily be prevented.
q. for more common sense in educa-
tinn
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05
The Tribune's
EDUCATIONAL CONTEST

The Tbunes Educational Contest has been open twelve
weeks and still has weeks There plenty of time
yet for contestants is demonstrated by the fact that
last Of the winners only three and four weeks
respectively.
The eight special rewards offered to the young
who the largest number of points the contest
They required subscribers The Tribune and
are credited with point every months subscription
cured years subscription counting twelve points.
Two Of the winners will four scholarships valued
one of them be you /?
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05

Mr.. Kruger is credited with having
induced tie Beers to continue their
losing struggle by the cabled assurance
that alleviatiOn would he sent when
needed. 1t seems to us that it is about
time for Dom Paul to begin to deliver
the goods.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05

1t begins to look as though the
troubles about the Isthmus of Panama
would render 1t necessary for Uncle
Sam to assume temporary contro. of
cling public.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05

| NE 'f lnOSe DlOSS lHulNluudlS
who are forever reducing the
experiences of their fellow
men to tabulated numer-
ais figures 1t out that vacations cost
| the American people not less than
500. 900 900 a year; and then ensues the
question: Are they worth the price?
! A writer in the Chicago Tribune
points out that with 100000, 900 public
libraries might he established all over
the country and half "A dozen great uni
versitics properly endowed, still leaV-
ing money enough to carry out several
much needed reforms. Would II not
| he worth while, the writer asks. to re-
frain from taking vacations for one
year and put all the money so saved to
a more useful purpose? He evidently
thinks not, for he adds
| "To almost every individual vaca-
tion is worth all he pays for 1t. a
week or two, properly spent, may inn
prove the health and add to the vigor
of a workman in almost any industry
to such an extent that he will more
than makes up for the time and money
| lost by doing more and better work
during the remainder of the year. The
money spent in vacations. vast as the
sum is in the aggregate, is not TO be
mourncd as a loss. 1t is, on the aver
age, profitably expended. Instead of
complaining of the large number of
people who now take vacations an ef-
fort should be made to give every man
who works steadily season for rest
and recreation during each year"
The fact that the American people
are accommodating wealth more rapidly
than any other people on the globe
and beating out fair competition in
all parts of the globe offers ample
| justification for the vacations they
take. But it remains to he added that
vacations, to be of greatest usefulness,
should be sancly planned and inteli-
gently executed. They should be peri
DDS of well moderated recreation COM
bined with rest, and not manacal de-
bauChes.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05

From the manner in which the
Democratic newspapers sh themselves
into a frenzy over the Schley investi-
! CATION. one would almost imagine that
they consider it a campaign issue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05
FINLEY s
Final Reduction
on Imported and
American Wash
Dress Goods

JUST IN THE HEIGHT OF THE
SEASON WE OFFER THE DAM.
TEST PRETTIEST AND FINEST
LINES OF SUMMER DRESS FAB
RIGS At ABOUT HALF THEIR
REGULAR VALUE; THIS BIG CUT
IN PRICES Is MADE TO CLOSE
OUT THESE LINES QUICKLY AND
CERTAINLY THESE Low FIG
URES OUGHT TO CLEAN UP THE
STOCK IN VERY SHORT ORDER.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05

The Montana judge who permitted a
Delilah to get him into public contempt
fortunately represents rare example.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05

John Mitchelrs strategy in dealing
with Plcrpont Morgan was evidently
superior to that of T. j, Shaffcr
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05

The strike is to the settlement of in
dustrial disputes what mob law is to
the settlement of other disputes. Civil
ization will certainly have to enforce a
more OrdcrlN method.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05
Blnghamlon PriVat, Trainin, School

for nervous, Back ward and Deaf Mute Chill.
dren. Manual Training, Physical Culture,
Needlework, Music, kindergarten, Articua.
tion. Open year round, Circular. Prices
moderate. S, 4, DooLITTLE,
So Fairyiew Avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05

pcr cards ot thanks, resolutions of coincidence
snd similar contributions in the nature of 40.
Wrtisinf The Tribune makes a charge OF Genus
Q line.
Rates for Classified Advertising furnished on
application.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05

bid adiou to Pekn one week from
Thursday. Seeing is believing.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05

Government by injunction" il is in
terestinE to note, has existed for hun
dreds of years and was never COM
planned of except by those with whose
purposes il interfered.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05
HOTEL TERRACE

Parlor Hotel. Accommodations unsurpassed
Special SUMNER RATES to permanent guests.
Get them. Table Board W H. WHITE
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05
Fundamental Truths.

Roc 'EEDlNGS in various
- courts growing out of strikes
Il by labor organizations for
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05
Do Vacations EaY?

NE OF those prosy individuals
who are forever reducing the
~ experiences of their fellow
mon IN tuh,ilatpd nunnpr-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05
Criminal Neglect.

Y y THE northern part of Mime
sofa some 1000 Chippewa In
l. dians, divided into "A dozen bands,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05
Will Niagara Vanish9

WHO have not already
visited Buffalo. the Pan
Il American and Niagara had
h,,.o, ,,o, ,,,,t i, of ,op lnpp
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05
To Fight 1t Out.

~ ALLURE of the negotiations
- for a peaCeabe ending of the
Il steel strike is deplorable
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-05
TUE FLAT RATE FOR ADVERTISING

The following table shows the price per IN
esch insertion, space to he used within one ye'
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06
MINERS
Are Alarming Politicians
By Insisting Upon Having Favor
able Legislation.

Harrisburg, Pa, May 6.-(Spl)-A
march movement among anthracite
miners upon the plan of Coxey's army,
Is causing alarm among politicians. 1t
is realized that something must be
done TO stop miners from marching to
the capitol to demand larger legisla.
ton, because of the probable disastrous
political effect. Orders will likely be
issued to the Senate committee in
Mines and Mining to release four
anthracite bills and give Senators the
opportunity to pass upon them. The
Mining committee meets tomorrow.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06
FISH BONE
Lodged In Miss Wright's Throat.
Was Removed by Surgeon.

Wright's throat. She paid little atten-
ton to 1t until Saturday morning when
she began to suffer great pain. A
surgeon was called. He found that the
bone was imbedded in the membrane
of the throat. 1t was necessary to
use instruments to relieve her of the
troublesome stranger. She was able
to return to work Monday morning.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06

Miss Lena Wright, a stenographer
at the Office of The Whitman g. Barnes
Manufacturing Co., suffered an un-
usual accident Friday evening.
She was one of party of young
ladies who visited the State Mills.
A fish supper was served. During
the repast a bone lodged in Miss
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06
| LIFE
Insurance Com.
! pany Projected
By Men Interested In
Electric Lines.
Will Insure Themselves
In Corporation.
Everett.Moore Syndicate Back Of
the Scheme.

Cleveland electric railway magnates
are projecting new life insurance
company says the Leader. The con-
cern will be heavily capitalized and
will especially aim to take in those
who are interested in electric railway
projects. The matter has been under
advisement for some time and the
projectors have been very secretive
about carrying on the preliminary
deliberations. The Everett Moore syn
dicate is prominently named as being
back Of the new insurance company.
The street railway field offers tempt
ing advantages to the new project
There is a large number of Cleveland
capitalists interested in electric rail
ways of various sorts in every part of
this country and abroad. On account
Of the extent and weight of their re-
sponsibillties all electric railway men
carry large insurance on their lives.
The annual premium of Cleveland cleo
trio railway projectors aggregate an
immense sum.
The projectors of the scheme figure
, that there is enough business among
their own small circle to guarantee
success. In other words the projec-
tors themselves carry enough insur.
s ance on their lives to keep moderate
! ~ large insurance company on its feet
8 AS soon as the company gets under
I way the immense policies of such loca
{ capitalists as Henry Everett and 10. w
Moore will be written up in the new
I concern, it is said.
A prominent electric railway mag
y nate of Cleveland said yesterday tina
" although he was not familiar will
u the proposed company that such plal
= offered the best financial proposition
y he had heard of for some time. 9Th,
| al tpi. af
|" carry at least $1,500000 as lie lnsur
y ance." he said. "Such a sum woul,
!" make tiny starter for the new com
10 pany. / carry many thousands o
= - dollars as life insurance, and shoul
D" be carrying much larger sum-"
" Those who are supposed to be bac
q Of the project refuse to talk or eve
" acknowledge that they have such
~ plan in mind b. IL. Pomeroy of tn
c.. Il. q W. road, who is said to figur
4" prominently in the proposed insuranc
- - company, denied that he had any In
"a tercst In the matter.
~ M. j. Mandelbaum, who is figurin
q" in electric railway matters at present
:" said yesterday that the proposed cor
:. Germ was not news to him, but tina
a" he was not at liberty to divulge eithe
=" the names of the promoters or thei
q preliminary plans, '-
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06
ENGLISH SYNDICATE
Trying to Purchase Property Of American and
Great Western Cereal Companies
In New York.

certain parties who are favorable to
such a move. 1t Is claimed that the
capital for the deal will come from
England and that both companies will
be sold outright. The English syndi-
cate is said to be the same as that
which was represented by Mr.. o. G..
Barber at the time he made the offer
to buy all the stock of the American
about 1t will give the cereal business
of America to a foreign company.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06
sces:ea:esxaeesaaxespsrs
Late ne Locals

Mr.. Thos. II. Bonham has asked the
City Commissioners permission to oc-
cupy portion of Exchange st. at the
corner of Main. The Street commit
tee will investigate.
Saturday afternoon a horse belong
ing to Mr.. John Foster of Northampton
ST., and being driven in buggy along
w. Market ST., became frightened near
the bridge across the canal, and collid-
ed with wagon at the side of the
street. The occupant of the buggy es-
capped unhurt and the rig was damaged
but little.
Fire damaged vacant barn at the
corner of Cook and Second aves., Sun
day morning, to the extent of 5000.
The barn is abe property of the Dia-
mond Pottery Co.
A horse owned by Mr.. Frederick
Hedeman, OF the Arlington hotel, while
tied to a post near the corporation
limits on West Market ST., Saturday
afternoon, slipped the bride from its
head, and ran east to High St, where
it turned off to the Dickson Transfer
M ho xyha Dc l. crh
the horse was attached to a buggy, the
vehicle was not damaged.
Prof. S. p. Orth of Buchtel College
took his class in natural history out
on an observation stroll Saturday after
noon, explaining various interesting
objects seen along the route. The class
walked down the hill at Bluff ST.. and
across the little Cuyahoga valley.
Messrs. Il. Ii. Probert and Edward
Nall, proprietors of the Excelsior Ma
chine Co.'S plant, have dissolved
partnership. The business will be con
tinued by Mr.. Probert.
The Democrat has received an an
nouncement that the Mennonite Old
Peoples Home near Rittman will be
dedicated on May 20. at 1870 p. m. A
good program has been arranged fol
the occasion and rich spiritual bless
ing is expected. People of the sur
rounding country and nelghboring
towns are warmly welcomed to attend
and take part in the service.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06
SMALL BOY
Believed to be Responsible
FOR the East Akron Fires.

located at the corner of Second ave.
and Arlington SITS. When the depart
ments from Nos. l and ? arrived no one
was in sight who knew anything about
the fire. Saturday night a barn be-
longing to the Diamond Pottery Co.,
was destroyed. There was nothing in
the barn, The loss did not exceed $500.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06

failed to locate the schools of fish had
poor success.
At Summit lake large catches were
made from the dock at Summit lake
park.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06

The police and firemen believe that
the East Akron fire fiend is small
boy, who starts the blaze for the ex-
element which attends a run of the
department. Their theory was
strengthened Sunday night when a
false alarm was sent in from box 1876,
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06

There are prospects that the nego-
tiations, which have been In progress
for several weeks, looking to con
solidation of the interests of the Amer
ican and Great Western Cereal Cos,
will be brought TO a successful termin.
alton.
1t was announced In the Democrat
some time ago that influential bust
ness men We're promoting such deal.
Monday it was learned that Mr.. l.. g.
Miles would go TO New York to meet
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06
Boston Store
THE WEATHER TUESDAY.
Showers.
Mash oood dR

BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS in all
colors of cloths are open
today for your inspection. The
FINISH AND HANDSOME PAT
TERMS of these cloths take a
QUICK EYE to tell If they are
SILK OR COTTON.
PoNGEE AND BONITA SILKS.
These cloths have all the appear
ance of real silks. The patterns
are handsome; all fast colors-25c
yard.
ATHENA MOUSSELINE. These
fabrics come in all colors, with
small dots woven through and
handsome figured designs, for a
nice, cool summer garb. They are
very desirable-25c a yard.
RAY-DE-SOIE DIMITIE-Hand-
some designs, fast colors, stylish
patterns. All have a mercerized
stripe, which makes them look
more beautiful-22c yard.
LOILE-DE-SOIE AND P0IS
: MIGNoN oNBRILLANT-These goods
resemble fine silk with neat
E.oulard patterns. The colors are
5 fast--20c a yard.
BATISTE SUPERBA, MILL
RAY DIMITIES-Fine cloth in all
colors, neat and small figures,
splendid for hot weather in the way
) of shirt waists and dresses. The
assortment is immcnse-121ac a
yard.
MIMOSA DIMITY AND AL
! HAMBRA ZEPHYR-These goods
don't look cheap, but they are
You would be surprised at the
qualities for 10c.
TOILE-DE-VICHY.-A new weave
in low priced material, but Won
J derful for the price-Sc a yard.
White Goods
We have made name for our
selves on white goods. Customers
! tell us they don't find such qualities
5 anywhere else.
: FROM Sc no SOC A. YARD
! White India linons and victoria
5 lawns. 1t will pay you well to see
the qualities of these goods before
purchasing elsewhere. No trouble
s at all to show them, even though
Z 1ou don't buy.
FROM 20c TO soc A YARD
8 Persian lawns. These goods are
; greatly in demand this season.
Z They are nice and thin and make
! very cool dresses for the hot days.
s FROM 25c TO 5Oc A YARD
White Batiste, As inches wide.
Batistes are getting more popular
every season. Ladies find them n
good wearing material and very
durable.
s FROM 6lac TO Toe A YARD
! White Organdies and Swisces. A
big range of prices are here and
s n big variety Of qualities. These
I goods make up very stylish anC
) are good washing and wearing ma
{ terials.
: NOTICE Early, the gold wfr,
5 king, will be with us another week
( don't fail to see the handsome
5 jewelry he makes. with ever,
{ dollar purchase you receive d
Z souvenir free.
5 150-152 s. HOWARD ST.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06
- n N TO RlOM

- N ITO RnoM M
CLEANING AND PRESSING co.
win keep your clothes cleaned and
pressed al low rates by the month or
year, All goods called for and de-
livered to any part of the city.
We also carry a fine line of
IMPORTED FABRICS.
Making suits TO order at moderate
prices,
536 s. Main, Cor. BuchteI Ave.
Peoples Phone, 1865.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06

the Kent Courier. G. A. Craig is doing
the stone work. The iron work win
be done by the Cleveland Bridge Co.
II is economy to use Cordova Coffee.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06
Railroad Bridge.

The Wheeling & Lake Erie is re-
placing the old bridge across the Guy
ahoga river here with a new one, ssys
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06
Boys and Girls.

Have you had one OF the puzzles
given for Cordovs Coffee wrappers
They are all the craze.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06
Boys.

Save Cordova Coffee wrappers and get
handsome knife free with your name
and address on.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-05-06
Sunday Was the
Fishermen's Busy Day.

The local lakes were lined with
fishermen Sunday. Many went to the
lakes Saturday night to secure an
early start next morning. Some good
catches were made, though those who
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-03-27
NEGROES HAVE BEEN BUNCOED.
Road Agents Get Good Cost for Poor
Promises in Sumter County.

A cohort of negro farmers and farm
laborers about Americas have been
neatly buncoed by couple Of road
agents, well dressed white men, who
recently went among them taking or
ders for anything in the world the ne
groes wanted, from piano or farm
wagon to a suit of clothes or watch.
They represented all lines, and by maxi
ing a cash payment the negroes were
permitted to order anything wanted.
Wagons, suits of clothes, bicycles,
clocks furniture, and scores of other
things were purchased by the dnpes,
the "agents" collecting the first cash
payment and promising to deliver the
goods in ten days. This time has ex-
pired, and now an army of fiimtlammed
negroes are on the warDath looking
for the agents" who sold them goods
so cheap and disappeared, along with
the cash payments made by the pur-
chaserS.