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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-16
Henry Miller in Richard Savage" ="

II the unanimous opinion and enthusiastic re-.
potts already received concerning the success OF
Richard Savage" may be given any credence,
the management of the Lyccum theater can con.
ld1ntly look for the banner business of the season
next saturday. Mrs. Ryley, the author has writ.
ten several delightful comedies, but until now
mas never attempted anything Of a serious nature.
Among the criticisms on the play thus far there
does not appear to be a dissenting voice. all
being unanimous in describing il refreshing
d. tparturp from routine plays Of the period
Il is said 10 establish Mrs, Ryley as enc Of the
most versatile and brilliant playwrights vi In.
day and TO have given Mr.. Miller the best oppor.
tunity OF his career, The engagement will bC
for both matinee and night, Seats on sale FOL
both performances tomorrow AZ a. m.
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was very economical in their work the
past year and that a balance of $50
was still in the treasury from the
last appropriation. The report showed
that for the year there were SO con-
tagious cases. 115 deaths, 70 births and
45 marriages. Twenty-Five nuisance,
We're reported. There being a vacancy
in the board caused by the resignation
Of Health officer Grams, DR.. Leonard
Kelly was chosen as his successor. A
communication was read from the
borough attorney. He stated that
Caleb Jones, of Susquehanna street,
has brought suit against the borough
for damages done to his property by
overflow water. He further stated
that he had secured judgment against
the Sewer company for the amount
due the borough, and had also brought
suit against the company for the sum
of $4,000 for damages caused by the
imperfect manner i'm which they re-
laid the pave. Burgess Manning hav-
ing refused to sign the borough sewer
contract the attorney asked power
from the council to take such pro-
ceedlngs against the burgess as to
compel him to show reNson why he
has failed to sign the paper. The
council gave him the necessary au-
thority. The water company notified
council that Il meter had been placed
at the electric plant and that in the
future water would be charged at
| meter rates. Mr.. O'Halloran stated
that inasmuch as other workmen in
this vicinity had received an advance
of ten per cent. that the salaries of
the borough policemen be raised ac-
cordingly. Council increased their sal
aries to $50 per month.
Druggist II. II. Bush is confined 10
his home with the grip.
j. II. Mahon is spending week in
Philadelphia
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-16
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup

Has been used for over FIFTY YEARS NV
MiILoNs of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN
=, SnoTIIFS the CHILD SoFTENs the Gins
a,IIYs all PAIN; CURES WIND COLO, and
u the best remedy for DIARRHoEA Sold bv
drug egists in every part OF the world De sure
md ssk for ''Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrnn -
and take no other kind. twenty-five cents a
bottle
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-16

ped points from the early advance,
closing with a net loss of 3i4. Cash
continues TO dow to this center in
very large amounts and no notable
hardening of the money market is
thought to be possible. Total sales,
l,il32O0 shares.
Bonds We're weak in sympathy with
stocks. Total sales. par value, S2,l6O,-
0OO l.. ;. refunding Is declined Y per
cent and 5s coupon u on the last call.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-16
New York Live Stock.

New York, Jan. l5.--ebeyes No sales nOn,l,.
ally steady; calves. steady; veas, a. 5oas50; lii.
ling. *. sheep and ianbs- Steady; shssp, gs. 40
ai5O; culs, s2,75 lambs, s5.Ooa8. Is; no very
prime lots sold; oulls. 400. Itogs-Nons Cor
sale nominally quoted S5,ioa5,sO; light pigs,
A. i0l6.6j. . ID,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-16
Scranton Wholesale Market.

Corrected by II. @. nale. "a Lackawanns Ave.
Butter-Creamery, 2ta25c.
Eggs-Select western, Gle. nearby state, Sic.
Cheese-Full cream, new, lee
Beans--Per bu., choice marrow, 81. So
Onions-G0s. per bu.
Flour-Best patent, 500.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-16
Oil Market.

Oil City, Jan l5.--Oredit balances, n.i7; cen
tidcates, no bid or Offer: shipments iis, ,sah no
r~s; average. os 5s3 barrels iuLs, Leo las bsircs;
average, S,86x harrsls. a,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-16
SUSQUEHANNA.
o the scranton Tribune.

Special TO the scranton Tribune.
Susquehanna, Jan. 15.--About one
hundred Susquehanna people saw MAY
Irwin In Stone Opera house. bingham
ton, last night.
The borough election is near at
hand. Councilmen should be elected
who have at heart the betterment of
the condition OF Main street. For
several months in the year the chief
thoroughfare OF the principal town in
SusQuehanna county IL AN elongated
quagmire-
Hardly passable
Scarcely jackassable.
Business booms in the Erie shops.
Charles Il. Whitney, of jackson
street. is the guest of friends in Ell
mira, Hornellsville and Salamanca.
After protracted illness, Miss Win
ME Kinds, an aged maiden lady, died
at her home on Vine avenue, at 10
o'clock Monday morning. The funeral
Will take place from 81. Johns Catho-
lie church on Wednesday morning,
when requiem high mass will be- cele-
brated. Interment will be made in
Laurel Hill cemetery.
Delaware Division Brakeman Will
son Aumack, of Port Jervis, net with
serious accident IN this place on
Monday, While rndsr the caboose,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-16
LOUIS II. ISAACS,
See Windows. Az Spruce Street.

County Savings Bank & Trust Co.. 800 -.
First National Bank (Carbondale).. -. 800
standard Drilling Co. ........... 80. 30
Traders National Bank .......... A5 -.
Scranton Bolt and Nut Go. ...... l05 -.
BONDS.
Scranton Passenger Railway, Hrst
Mortgage, due 1920 ,............. lis ...
Peoples Street Railway, first mort
gage, due 1915 ....,,...,.,..,..,. ll5 -.
PEOPLES Street Railway, General
mortgage. due 1927 .......,.... lis -.
Dickson Manufacturing Co. ....... -. 100
I.acka Township School per cent. ... 1902
City Of Scranton st. Imp. per
cent. ............ ................ ... los
Scranton Traction per cent. ..... lis -.
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THEATRICAL.
ATTRACTIONS TODAY.
Academy
Gaiety.

Morrison Comedy company. A,rn"on and
night.
Gaiety.
"lhc Wise Girl" Matinee and night.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-01-16

To Cure the Grip in Two Days
Laxative Bromo.Quininc Tablets. =
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With the Silk Workers.

The committee of Central Labor
union representatives chosen at Sun
days meeting to confer with the strilt-
ing silk mill girls met the latter's en-
'cutivc board in Economy hail yester-
day morning and discussed with them
means of raising funds TO strengthen
tho textile workers treasury.
The general situation was discussed,
ana it is likely that today on tomorrow
The Central Labor union committee will
wal! upon Superintendent Davis, of the
Sauuuoit mill. ana endcavor to bring
about a conference between the latter
and the strikers.
The executive committee OF the local
union yesterday went to Pittston and
there met with representatives of the
Pittston and Wilkes-Bar locals. The
conditions in the three cities We're dis
cussed and the matter of division OF
The Paterson aid talked over. Today
and tomorrow the Sauquoit strikers
will meet and elect delegates to the
national convention at Holyoke, Mass.
Other important business is also to
come up for action.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-11
BOSSARD'S THIRD TRIAL.
He Was Twice Convicted by a Jury,
Yet Escapes the Penalty Due
His Offense.

For the third time Harry q. Bossard.
who now resides at Easton, was put on
trial yesterday before Judge II. NJ. Nc
clure tor being the father of the child
of Grace Hinton, of Clifton township.
The otfcnse was committed at Strouds-
burg. where Miss Hinton lived with
Rossard's grandparents as a servant.
He was tried in Monroe county and
convicted. but before sentence it was
shown that the child was born at Miss
llinton's fathers home in this county.
and new proceedings had to he begun
here.
At the January term he was tried
here and convicted. but the verdict was
sat aside and a new trial granted on
the ground that more than two years
had elapsed between the time the Of
Tense was committed and his arrest.
and that therefore the statute OF limi-
tationS interviewed. After the evidence
was in yesterday. Judge Mcclure ruled
that tho statute of limitations pre-
vented a conviction. and sent the jury
out tn pass upon the question of costs.
tt will report its verdict this morning.
District Attorney Cicero Gcarhart. of
Monroe county. and Attorney Clarence
BalenLine conducted the prosecution.
and Attorney II. l.. Taylor appeared
for the. defense,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-11
ADVERTISED LETTERS.

List vi letters remaining uncallcd tor at the
Scranton postoiiicc, Lackawanna oount'. Pa.
April II, 1901. Persons calling for these let.
lers will please say advertised aud give date Of
list. Ezra II. Ripple, Postmaster.
Harry r. AMMAN
Miss Nellie Batncs, Mcllic VI. blair, MIS-.
phcbe Boyd Arthur S. Blake. Mrs A. u. Bins.
ham. Miss Nellie Bronson. Mr. d. rcrry Boone,
Charles Barber, T.. T.. Brown.
Mis-, Margaret Conneli. Mrs. VI. ". Coylc, Mr.
Coons. T.. u. Cobb. Mrs ". ta;icriv.
William Dodd.
Miss George Erwin David Evans Mr.. r. Essc.
ling.
NJ. 4. frontz.
W. H. Gilbert, Joseph Gilman Ethel 4. Gun.
ION, Anna Girvon.
S. W. Hoffman. MolSon lIaencnn ta), James
Howell
Jennie johnson, Rose Judge. Henry Jones,
William u. Johnson.
Keystone Automatic Scales company, Maudc
Ecnl. Edward Kelley, Jerry Kouvcch.
william Little 80, Charles landes, Il. n.
Li,ncy.
s,rnh Moore, VI 4. Mae, Lizzie Morse. W..
Dorcds Moycr, Lizzie Mock Mr.. McClarcn, Bcr-
tha Mowcty. Christine Murphy, q. Il. Miller.
James Monaghan Louis " Murphy, Thomas H..
Martin. u. McMastcrs. liuason o. Mann (spcoeD.
John D. Murray William Morrison.
Jessie Peck W, Il. Pryor. Henry :. Pritcliet;.
+. 4. pauott J. T. Powers, Martin PcicIsoii,
Cora tney Qumby especially. Chester Pcnsnl.
Joseph Roche. George Roberts. Barbara Rhine,
Adison Rockwell, Peter Ralph. Violet Russell,
Lena Robinson, Norman u. Kicker, Hcrm H..
Rnck. Mis-. Joseph Roche.
Scott 4 simmcrcl, James i. swan Go,tircG
Suttcr.
Union oil and Refining company
y. ". Thompson Is. A. Tw, cdy. John j. Tat-
lor. George Turgcn. Mrs II. Taylor.
Mrs POLLS r. Winps, S. !. Wood, +. H..
Welkcr. ". j. +. Williams, Rcn Watson. Mis-.
Jennie Woohuuster Maule Walker. L. B, wiz.
son 60
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-11

Wild ,atss, East,-s p. M, o. RsndoIph; 10
=. M, II. !. Lalkn.
THURSDAY. APRl!, II.
Wild tars, East-l2.a0 a. M, l.. NJ, Halle, ;
a. NJ, ketcham; ~ 4. m, j. Bnrkhart; II
a. NJ, A. q, lianmiu; p. In., !. W. Devinc
? p ln.. lIoar, with v. 4. Bartholomew men
5 p m, H. \. Bush; q y. m., \. II. Rowe
SUBMITS, EtC.--G n. NJ, east, James Carrigg
Il p. NJ, east. j. lleunisan; u. M, west, ".
Ginley with George frounfclker's mcn; 7 p. M,
east, ". H. Nichols: : p, III, west iron, Cayuga,
McLane; r. M, west nom Csyuga, Thompson.
Puller--F. 4. Scoor
Pushers--'s a. m, lIouser; 10 q. m., S. Fin
iuly; li,@o a. M, Moran; ) p. M, Murphy; q
lL M, Iamping; IN p M, Widner.
paSsrurc' Engnes--1 a. m, Gafuey; : a. H.,
>,r-rr; 80 y. ln.. Stanton; y. m. Masovein.
Wild Gas, Vests a. H., }. L. Masters; 2 a.
H., Nh', with 4, fhzpatriok's men; o 4. in.,
NJ j. iicnnigahi IL u. ~, =. Cayanaugh; ! y.
M, J. Ginleyi p M, John Gahagan; 4 p. M,
D. u, Masters; p m, 7. &. Rogers
NOTICE.
Brakeman NJ lealey will 60 out with con.
,luctor J. ". pevine.
Brakeman j. D. Iansan viii report at train
masters Office.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-11
THE BICYCLE TAX LAW.
Colonel osthaus Takes Steps to Test
It's Constitutionality.s

Colonel Herman Osthaus proposes to
test the constltutionality of the act of
the Legislature which places a tax on
bicycles. a case stated was yesterday
filed in the parliamentary office. in
which he lis the plaintiff and the county
of Lackawanna the defendant.
lie recites that in 1900 he owned Il
bicycle and was taxed one dollar for 1t
by the county. This tax he refused to
pay, and warrant was issued for him
and he then paid ii under protest.
The present proceedings will determine
whether or not he will get his dollar
back.
Colonel Osthaus contends that the
act violates Article 8, Section 20, of the
constitution and various other sections
OF II as well. He Is represented by At
torrey G. Balentine, and the county by
Attorney II. l.. Taylor.
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Eliza Dawes ......................,. ..fTiceourB
Joseph Wizacki ......"..........,....Scr Scranton
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-11
The Best Cold Cure

Is one you can take without interrup.
ton to business. One that does not eff.
feet the head or hearing like the con
tinucd use of puinine. One that cures
speedily and leaves you feeling fresh
and clcar-headed such a one is
Era,,se's Cold cure. Price, 25c. Sold
by all druggists. %f
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-11
NOTICE.
Collieries Shut Down.

The Spencer and Nay Aug collieries
at Dunmore We're idle yesterday owing
to the fact that II large number of
their employees We're not provided with
workingmen's cards from the local 70
which they belong.
A committee from the local was pres
ent yesterday morning at each place
and called for cards before the men en-
tered the mine.
4 large number had either not
brought them or neglected 10 procure
them, and as result the committee
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-11

refused to let them work until cards
were shown. Rather than run with a
small force the owners decided to close
down for the day.
The local held a Meeting last night,
when large number of cards were is-
sued. and 1t Is likely everybody will be
prepared to work today.
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Today's D., L. & w. Board.
The makeup OF today's D.. L. and
W. board Is as follows:
THURSDAY. APRIL II.
MEDNESDAY. APRn. lo.

Wild 'ats, East.-s p. M, %. Randolph;
=. M, II. !. Lalkin,
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Ask for Kelly's union crackers. -
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-04-11
VIEWS OF The
LABOR WORLD
tucH BUSINESS DONE BY THE
, MINE WORKERS.

rill Appeal for an Eight Hour Day
After May decided Not to d.
vide the District, but Increased the
Number of Members of the Execu-
tive Board-All Persons Employed
in and About the Mines Must Be-
long to the Union-The Silk Work
ers-odds and Ends.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-05-16

At Fairbury. N. ia horse doctor
named Zeigler and Frank Browner.
were having q fight back Of Colby's
billiard hall when the Rock Plains
switch engine, pushing train Of cars
out OF the way, ran over the two men.
cutting on both Zeigler's feet and In
Turing Browner's right hand. The men
were drunk. zeigler has since died
and Browner will lose his right hand.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-05-16
Control 81 Nprth~r. a,ac.a.c.

New York, May A.--James r. Keene,
in an interview last night said:
Il believe that Morgan and Hill have
control Of the Northern Pacific. Some
time before the so called panic j. Pierpont
Morgan 4 Go. bought 10000 shares Of
Northern Pacific through Talbot j. Tay-
lor \ Go. The order was executed so
quickly and with 80 much audiences
that the purchases were made before any
one could determine just what the buying
meant, whether it was for speculative
account or something else. Nearly all the
stock Morgan L Co. bought was delivered
to them. Then the other side began buy
ing"
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-05-16
Report From Kitchener.

London, May l4.-Lord Kitchener in a
dispatch from Pretoria, says:
"Grenfell has occupied Louistrichart,
capturing 30 Beers with rifles. Louistri-
chart was previously held by six British
with 40 surrendered Beers.
"Others columns report eight Beers
killed, 20 wounded, 1872 prisoners, "a sur
rendered; and machine guns, 84OO rounds
Of ammunition, $50 wagons and $40 horses
captured"
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-05-16

Washington, May l4.-Chief Justice
Fuller Of the United States supreme court
has announced the affirna ton Of the de.
cree Of the United States circuit court for
the district Of Washington in the case OF
Charles W. Nordstrom. under sentence Of
death for murder, refusing to grant writ
of habeas corpus.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-05-16
sha mrock !. che winner.

Weymouth, May lathe Shamrock 1.
beat Sir Thomas Hpton's new boat by five
minutes and five seconds over triangular
course of about 20 miles. The only posi-
BILE disadvantage to the challenger was in
the fact that she used her old mainsa il,
which sits worse since its salt water bath
of Thursday.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-05-16
TRADE REPORT.

Bradstreet's report on last weeks
business 10 a. follows:
One looks in vain ut this writing for
any evidence that the general business
Of the country had been in any way
interfered with by the-for the time
involved severest fail In prices in the
history Of the New York stock ex-
change. The general conclusion reach
ed 10 that. indeed, the conclusion ID
purely q stock panic" not involving
or connected with the general indus
tries Of the country In any way. There
will not. in fact. be q bushel Of. wheat
or ton Of coal less In the country %
result Of this convulsion. Specula-
ton In grain and other staples has,
however, been checked by the concen-
tration Of interest upon the stock mar
ket.
General trade advices this week are
in the matn rather more favorable than
th0se Of last week, mainly because Of
the Improvement In crop prospects. due
to seasonable rains following planting.
The lull in the active buying demand
for iron and steel noted last week II
mainly because mills and furnaces are
already heavily sold ahead, and large
consumers, having placed orders, are
now awaiting delivery. Bank clear
ings, swelled By enormous stock earn
ings continue 70 show satisfactory In
creases, and failures are down 70 .
normal minimum. The textiles are
still the soft spot In the general eitua.
zion and are still dun.
The feature Of the week In the crop
situation h the arrival Of rains
throughout the northwest which has
placed the spring wheat crop, NOW
nearly al planted. In excellent condi-
ton
n the southwest and central west
crop reports arc generally good.
Weather conditions ON the Pacific coast
are most favorable for crops. and 4
good yield Of grain ID indicated.
Failures for the week number 1913,
compared with 1853 last week, 1874 III
this week year ago, 1874 In 1899 and
$50 In 1898.
Canadian failures for the week mum.
ber IS. against II last week. 10 in this
week year ago. q In 1899. Is In 1898
and 81 In 1897.
wheat.
Tacoma--Wheat, steady: bluestem,
Gle, club, 59c.
Portland. Ore.- Wheat, walla Walla.
5s@ss31c.
Prices Paid Producers.
Poultry and Egss Chickens. old,
10 to lie per lb. live weight; ducks, a.
per dozen: geese. dressed. 12c per ID;
turkeys. live, 10@12c; dressed, 12@
1Sc: eggs. fresh. IS per case.
vegetables Potatoes, CSC per cwt;
onions. $3.50 per cwt.
Live Stock Beef, live steers, 4Mc;
dressed. &c; live COWS. 33<c; dressed.
73<c: veal calves, dressed. 7@sc; mutt
ton ewes. &c; wethers, SIC; hogs. live.
$4.75@6.00 per cwt: dressed. 81 per
cwt
Gheepskins Shearlings, 100 each;
short wool pelts. 30@50c; medium
wool. 60@76c: long wool. 76c@$1.
Hides Green hides and calf skins,
6@ec per Id; dry hides. butcher, lO@
40 per ID.
The local mills pay tho following
prices for grain. delivered: Club
wheat 445<c bulk. 461dc sacked: blue
stem. Ate bulk. 400 sacked: red. 4sc
bulk. 40 sacked.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-05-16
HAS che Actual STOCK.

New York, May lathe Times says:
1t was learned from source that should
be in a position to be well informed that
the actual stockholding interest in the
Northern Pacific Of the Hartman people
are sufficient to give them control Of the
property, this regardless of commitments
for future delivery of stocks.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-05-16
To Urge Kruger for peac.

Durham, May l4-Mrs Louis Botha,
who has obtained consent to interview Mr..
Kruger and urge him to advocate peace,
sailed today for Europe ON the steamer
Dunevagn Castle.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-05-16
WASHINGTON.

{
The sale o. bicycle licenses ct spo-
kane has reached the $500 mark.
The new creamery q Centralia IL
making 230 pounds OF butter daily.
Deposits In the I'VE hanks Of Spo-
kane April "A. 1901. aggregated over
b. 200. 900.
Another attempt at the restoration Of
southeastern Alaska rates has failed Of
it, purpose.
The hrst shipment Of canned deep
sea crabs has just been made from the
new Blaine cannery.
The Centralia Creamery company
have purchased half . block In North
Centralia upon which they win build
creamery building.
Republic-G Grand Forks surveyors will
begin driving permanent stakes imme.
diately. The road will 60 mp Granite
creek. thence across to Trout creek,
passing Curlew lake ON the west side.
The track and feld meet last week
between the University Of California
and the University Of Warrington re-
suited. a. was expected. In an over
whelming victory for the former, the
score Of points being 81 2-3 to IS Is.
The body OF r. N. Pollock. who com
mitter suicide In Seattle last week, at
the Hotel York, has been positively
identified by his former pastor. and
friend. Rev. r. A. George Of the Trinity
Congregational church Of Cleveland.
Ohio.
Recently man walked into the First
National bank Of Tekoa, where Cashier
Greer was at work on the books, and
made demand for money, and upon
being refused, made several threats
against the cashier, but escaped with
out came.
The government torpedo boat Colds
borough went out on another trial trip
at Seattle recently. but It the expira-
ton Of IL minutes OF her run Of an
hour her eccentric band broke. necessi-
tating another postponemenk Of the
ANAL effort. She was making 81 knots
ct the time OF the accident.
II h alleged that the Portland and