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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-10-03
SOUTH SCRANTON.

A very pretty wedding took place yes
| tcrday morning in St. NIary's church on
| River street. when Joseph Schneider, jr.,
and Miss Kate Schoss were united in
marriage at o'clock, after Il nuptial
mass Tho ceremony was performed by
Rev Peter Christ. who also officiatcd at
the mass. Edward Spohrcr was best man
and Miss Lena l\lOS. who like the bride,
was charmingly attircd in white, was
bridesmaid. After the wedding the bridal
party enjoyed a drive around the city
until noon when breakfast was served at
the home of the groom's parents. re-
ccption also took place last evening at
7o6 Beech street when the newly welded
couple were screnaded by friends and re-
ccived may useful presents. Supper was
served in the parlors and a dance fol-
lowed until midnight for which music was
furnished by Edward Hoffman. Mr.. and
Mrs. Schneider will commence house
keeping at 726 Beech street.
st. Johns hail on Stone avenue was
crowded to the doors last evening by
young people eager to take part in the
progressive cuchre social which was post
poned from last week. Last nights so
cial was under the supervision of Miss
Mary Rcardon, and able assistance was
rendered by a committee of friends as
follows: Misses Nell McGinnis. Mary
Rafter, Nell Reardon, Kate Raftcr. Sa
die Neals. Kate Reardon and Belinda
Byron. At o'clock every table was oc
cupied and the play continued for suit
able prizes until il o'clock.
Walter Thompson, who was married
week ago, gave a party to his immediate
friends at Best's hotel last evening and
pleasant evening was thoroughly en-
joyed. Supper was served at 8 o'clock
and was partaken of by about thirty life
long friends who were trca ted to all the
deicacies of the season. The balance of
the evening until midnight was spent in a
feast of reason and flow of soul"
John Robling received minor orders in
st. Peters cathedral yesterday. Saturday
he will be ordained.
John Westpfahl and William Publ. Civil
war veterans, will leave Monday morning
for Washington, d. c.. where they will
take part in the National Grand Army
of the Republic convention and celebra-
ton.
DR.. Schey's Lung Healing Balsam is
guaranteed to cure all coughs. mo cure.
no pay For sale by all dealers. -
A boy named McAvoy, residing with his
parents at 1913 Pittston avenue, while at
play in the grounds at No. 10 school. fell
and dslocated his left elbow The sprain
was reduced by Dr.. j. ], Walsh
meeting of the Hickory Street Pres
byterap church Young Peoples society
was held in the parish house last even
ing.
General Grant commandery, Knights of
Malta, will meet in Hartman's hall this
evening,
\ regular monthly meeting of the
Scranton Athletic club was held in the
society's headquarters on Alder street
last evening.
The debate at Pharmacy hall. which
was to take place last evening between
n 1pn N ha, of ha
was postponed until next week.
The Star Social club will meet and elect
officers this evening.
The South Side bank will be open for
business every Saturday evening from
7so to $50 O'CLOCK
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her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Dur
kin, Boulevard, Round Woods, on octo
| Der 2. She is survived by her parents
! sister, Miss Sarah and brothers, Joseph
James and John, of this city, and Thom
as, of st. Charles college, Baltimore
Funeral announcement later.
| Master Reuben Squires, son Of Mr.. an,
Mrs. Sduiers, of South Edwards court
while playing with some boys at recess a
| NO. ~ school yesterday, fell and brok
/ his arm. He was removed to his HON,
and DR.. Beach called who set the In
| iured member.
Mrs. j. Martin. aof Sea Cliff. N. Y; Mrs
u. G. Martin. of Green Ridge and Mrs
A. M. Dershimer of South Main avenue
nave returned home from pleasant visi
with Mrs j. w. Dcrshimer. of Dalton.
The opening meeting of the winter scs.
sion of the Ladies Missionary auxiliary oi
the Plymouth Congregational church will
he held Monday evening in the church
parlors.
William Evans, Mrs. Henry Austin and
son. Earl, are the guests of Reese D.
Jones and family. of 1927 Rock street.
A regular meeting of Washington camp
No. LIS, Patriotic Order Sons of America
was held last evening. Much business of
Importance was transacted and several
candidates were taken into the order. A
social session and smoker were also held.
Miss Anna Flynn, of Fifth street has
returned home from II visit at Nyack, N.
Y
Mr.. and Mrs. David Edwards, of SWEET
land street, are visiting at Youngstown,
Ohio.
Edward Davis. of Jackson street. is
home from Allentown.
Tho Misses Florence A. Fowler, of Jack
son street, and Ruth II. Beddoe. of South
Main avenue will leave today for an cx-
tended visit with Carbondale friends.
Byron Sloat. of SHETLAND street, q I'd
Frank Sloat. of North Lincoln avenue,
are at Lake Ariel
Miss Lucy Faust Is quite seriously i'll at
her home on Chestnut street.
Thomas Timlin has returned to his
home in Elmira. after an extended visit
with his parents, on North Lincoln ave-
nue..
Miss Martha Rieblcm and Ernest lick,
of Carbondalc, have spent the past week
as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Weber, of
North Garfield avenue.
William Dichl, of South Hyde Park ave-
nue. is slightly indisposcd.
Miss Grace Williams. of Sunbury, is the
guest of Chestnut street friends.
The West Side police have been receiv-
ing complaints about boys who have been
throwing stones at houses in Bellevue.
A special meeting of st. Patrick's La
dies Catholic Benevolent union No. 6o2
was held in ST. Lco's rooms last evening.
Leo Roos. of North Main avenue Is
home from New York city.
Mrs. Il. NJ. Francis entertained the
Ladies' Auxiliary of the Simpson Mctho-
dist Episcopal church at her home on
North Bromley avenue last evening.
Peter Schulcr of Division street, has
left for Cleveland Ohio
Mr.. and Mrs. John Murray, of the
Sloan patch, yesterday caused the ar
rest of Mr.. and Mrs. John Hartcl, their
neighbors. the former on charge of dis
orderly conduct. and the latter as being
a common scold ami making threats.
Hartcl paid the costs in his case, and
his wife was held in 500 bail
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GREEN RIDGE.

Miss Edna Harper, of Sanderson ave
nue. has returned from a three months
stay in Iowa.
The Womans Home and Foreign Mis-
sionary society of the Green Ridge Pres
byterian church will hold their regular
monthly meeting at the residence of Mrs.
NJ r. Kays. Sanderson avenue and Del
aware street this afternoon ut 3 o'clock.
The following Is Il programme of the af-
ternoon's work: Opening services; bus-
ness items; hymn; paper on Mormans. by
Miss Poore; solo, Miss Reynolds; paper,
subject, Persia" Mrs. w. D. Kennedy;
solo, Mrs. Hutton; prayer, Mrs. Van Ber-
gen: hymn; social half hour.
The smoker which followed the install
lation ceremonies Of Green Ridge lodge,
Independent Order of Odd Fellows last
evening, was an extremely pleasant af-
fair, honors even between cigars and clay
pipes. Light refreshments We're served
and impromptu speeches made by men,
bers and guests The committee in charge
consisted of Richard Davis, G. p. Jones
and l.. w. Lewis.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. C. Reynolds, of New
York street, entertained the members Of
the Green Ridge Checker club at their
home last evening.
A COW belonging to Adam and Mary
Noneslsi has been making a pasture of
some of their neighbors' front lawns and
leaving them much the worse for her
frolic. AS result Jasper Fautz and
William Snyder. of Olyphant road
brought suit for trespass against Mr.. and
Mrs. Voneski before Alderman Bayley
yesterday. They Were awarded damages
An exciting game of foot ball was
played between the scholars of st. Pauls
school and those of No 2S in Sandersons
park yesterday afternoon, which resulted
in victory for No. 2S, Score 10 to o.
The recent heavy rains have played
havoc with the streets of this section, es-
pecially in northern Green Ridge, where
the water from the steep hill has torn
deep cutters in the road beds and In
many places rendered them unsafe for
travel
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NORTH SCRANTON,

i, b, Loveless, of Green Ridge street,
had Mrs. Kate Gorbin arraigned before
alderman Myers last evening on the
charge of disorderly conduct. Loveless
claims that Mrs Gorbin has been annoy
ing him for some time past and Wednes-
day evening as he was on his way home
she slapped him and called him vile
names, The alderman fined her 81 and
costs, She was unable to pay her fine
and was committed to Jail for thirty days.
A delightful reception was rendered
MIR, and Mrs. William Sanders, at the
home of their parents, MIR, and Mrs. NJ.
II. Sanders, of Church avenue, Wednes-
day evening, The occasion was In honor
or Mr.. ana Mrs. Sanders recent we'd
ding, Miss Bertha Sanders entertained
the guests until seasonable hour, when
refreshments We're served. Those present
We're: Mr and Mrs. John II. Richards
MI and Mrs. Charles lIopewell, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. ID. keator Mr.. and Mrs. G. ID.
Fowler, Mr., and Mrs. William Sanders
MI and Mrs. M, E. Sanders. Misses Ber-
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The special meeting to consider the
advisablity of reorganiZing the West
Side Central Republican club, and to
hear the report of the committee APP
pointed to draft the constitution and
bylaws. was held in the rooms last
evening, and was attended by large
representation of the membership.
1t was the sense of the meeting that
the club be reorganized on much broad
er. lines than has heretofore charac-
terzed ~. and the plan and scope Of
reorganization was fully discussed and
decided upon, but will come up for
final adoption at the regular meeting
to be held tomorrow evening, when
every member. Is expected to be pres
ent to vote on the proposition
The name will be the West Side Re
publican club. of Scranton, Pa. and
will have for it's object the organizing.
advocating and maintaining of the prin-
ciples of Republicanism. to elevate and
purify national. state. county and mu-
nicipal politics. to direct and interest
in politics those who hitherto have
been Indifferent to their political du-
ties, and to encourage attendance at
primary electfens that honest and cap
able men may be nominated.
To guard and defend the purity of
the ballot box. to promote the cause
Of good government in the city OF
Scranton and the county of Lackawan-
ma, to provide suitable place for the
entertainment of the representatives of
the party when visiting the city, and
TO do and perform such work as may
conserve the best interests of the Re-
publican party.
The members must be qualified vot-
Crs, Republicans of good standing. who
shall at all times adhere to and sup
port Republican principles and candi-
dates. The club will not act as an or
ganization in the interest of any cam
didate for nomination for any office.
The regular party nominees. however,
may be endorsed by the club, by ma
jorty vote of the members.
The club will cons ider it it's duty
from time to time. to recommend from
its membership, suitable and compet-
cnt persons for public appointments.
The enlarged membership will in
clude the representative party workers
in every election district in West
Scranton, and in order to enroll them
before the beginning of 1903. the initia-
tion fee will be placed at so cents for
the balance OF October, November and
December
Officers for the new organization will
be nominated in December. and in Or
der to give all new members an OPP
they should enroll at once. Applica-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-10-03

1t has always been the cardinal princi-
pie of the Great Quaker Physicians life
to do the greatest amount of good to the
greatest number of people. lie has real
ized that during the past few months
many people IN Scranton have been suf-
,,s,rins from financial depression owing to
inc, tne existing labor conditions. Hun,
ureds OF people have asked to be treated
at a. q reduced rate. They have stated that
their financial condition was such that 1t
Uno,i!. would be impossible for them. to pay the
ordinary fee charged by physicians.
:, Doctor Byers' offices are crowded to
!he1r utmost capacity. His practice in
.nis city Is the largest ever accorded to
Hundreds of hopeiessly sick have been
restored to perfect health and his name
Is household word throughout the state
oi pennsylvania. It would be manifestly
unJust TO treat few ut II reduced rate
ana charge others a higher price. In or
der to give all an opportunity to be cured
AZ a nominal price. he will treat all per-
ing conditions:
All persons applying for treatment at
once. no matter what the trouble may be.
VIII WI be treated for the nominal sum Of so
does not mean $1,000 a month. but $1,000
FOR complete and radical cure.
re furthermore agrees that If the pa
tient is not completely cured in speci-
lied, length of time, to return the money
paid without any duibbling or evasion. IN
other words. it will not cost the patient
one cent unless cure is effected.
Doctor Byers wishes to emphasize
the fact that this offer may be with
drawn at any time, and in order to
get the benefit Of it, it is important
to call at once. His practice is so
large that it will be impossible for
him to continue this offer indefinitely.
If you call now you will receive the
most careful and scientific X-Ray ex-
animation known to science, free of
charge, and you will be treated until
cured at the nominal sum Of $1,000,
medicines included. If you are not
cured your money will be cheerfully
returned to you. Call at once, as this
offer may be withdrawn at any time.
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RHEUMATISM.
Mr.. Conrad Heilig, 115 Ash St

MT. Conrad Hell1g, 10 Ash st.,
Scranton. says: "T had been troubled
with Rheumatism for over six years. In
fact. my condition was so bad that 1 was
unable to move around without assist
ance. When ] sat down 1t was impossi-
BILE for me to get up alone. The pain was
something terrific; no one Will ever bo
dured. u tried various doctors only to get
temporary relief. Finally after hearing
so much about the wonderful cures being
performed by DR.. Byers treatment I
concluded to get to his office and place
myself under his care. Today I am
living example of this mans superb skill.
| can walk around like other people, and
in fact, l am a new man in every par
ticular. God bless the great Quaker Doc
tor for what he has done for me-"
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LUNG TROUBLE
Mr.. John Welsh, Carbondale, Pa,

MT JuHH WELSH, CarbondaIe, PH.,
says: My trouble started some time ago.
| had severe cough. which annoyed me
greatly. | lost flesh rapidly and became
greatly cnaciated. My appetite was poor.
and food did not seem to nourish me. In
fact, | had all those symptoms that are
characteristic of a consumptive / tried
doctor after doctor without relief. ] was
forlorn and hopeless, and concluded I
was destined to fill consumptive's grave.
Having heard SO much about the won
derful cures being performed by Doctor
Byers ! went to his office and started
seem. my cough has left me. have
gained flesh, and the pallor of my cheeks
has been replaced by the rosy tint Of
health. ] am a cured man. and | give all
the praise to the great Quaker Physician
whose superb skill has transformed me
into a new being. His power over disease
is an Unborn quality which rayy voesces ="
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by the Erie railroad, and go to New
York on Thursday next, when the fare
from Mapewood has been fixed at $780,
good for three days.
Howard Protheroe, of West Drinker
street, is among the freshmen class at
the University Of Pennsylvania.
Miss Rebecca Kane, of North Blakcly
street, returned home yesterday, from d
visit with friends in Philadelphia.
William Cronin. Of East Drinker street.
left yesterday for Bluefield, w. Va,
where he has accepted a position with the
Norfolk and Western railroad.
Miss Mary Gallagher is i'll at her home
on Webster avenue.
Mrs. William Correll and Miss Grace
Marshall, of Cherry street, are visiting
friends in New York.
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He WAS PARALYzED
Mr.. John Jenkins, Dunmore,

says: Seven years ago I fell down an
elevator shaft and injured my spine, and
as a result my legs became completely
paralyzed. No one can appreciate the ter
rible condition ] was in except those who
have gone through the same ordeal.
transformed into a helpless cripple. |
could only walk by the aid of crutchcs,
and only then with the greatest difficulty
Having read about the almost miraculous
cures that were being performed daily by
DR.. BNers ] concluded. as last resort to
try his treatment. | began to improve al
most Immediately and this Improvement
mas been so rapid and my present con-
to mankind to make II public statement of
what the great Quaker Physician has
done for me. Surely doctor that is able
to do such wonders must be possessed of
more than human power. shall never
cease sounding Doctor Byers' praise
wherever | NAV he. -
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DOCTOR BYERS' RECORD

Doctor Byers was born of Quaker
parentage and received his early edu-
cation under the influence of that re-
ligious denomination.
He graduated with honor from the
Jefferson Medical College of Philadel-
phia, 1879.
Matriculate of the Philadelphia Col
lege Of Pharmacy.
Full course attendance Pennsyl-
vania Hospital for Acute and Sur
gical Diseases.
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tina Sanders, Bertha Davis, May Joseph,
MeSSrS. EmrNS JOSCDh, Gus ENnOn and

tina Sanders, Bertha Davis, May Joseph,
Messrs. Emrys Joseph, Gus Eynon and
Edgar Sanders.
Mrs. Electa SagendOrf, of New York
city, who has been the guest of Mrs. Ed
ward Griffin, of Mary street, for the past
two months. has returned home.
The North End Defenders will have
the ELEPHANT basket ball team as their
opponents at the Auditorium this evening.
Mrs. Dietrich, of Kingston. is the guest
of West Market street friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. William J. Evans, of
Wayne avenue. left yesterday to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Lewis uncle, John
Lewis. of Tamaqua. Pa.
Miss Margaret Gail, of Dunmorc. and
Miss May Moran. of New York city. spent
last evening with Miss Arra Roche, OF
West Market street.
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Full course attendance Blockley
Hospital for Skin and Chronic Dis
eases.
Late of Eye and Ear Clinics Willis
Hospital, Philadelphia.
Late of Prof. j. Soils Cohen's Clin-
les Diseases Of the Throat.
Late Examining Physician Knights
Templar and Masonic Mutual Aid
Association Of Cincinnati, o.
Late Examining Physician Mutual
Reserve Fund Life Association of
New York
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BRONCHIAL TROUBLE.

Mr.. William Snowden, Farewell,
Wayne Co.. Pa. says: "T had been
troubled for over three years with a Sc
we're cough. l lost over thirty-five
pounds in weight had no appetite. and
was unable to sleep. In fact, my condi-
ton became so alarming that | had al
most given up hopes of a cure. Doctors
were unable to do me any good. I con-
cluded to try DR.. Byers'' treatment. and
commenced to gain In strength and
we'll: my cough does not disturb me as in
the past. and every one remarks about
the wonderful Improvement that I have
made I shall never cease sounding the
Great Quaker's praises for what he has
done for me-"
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BI.CHEMIC TREATMENT.

The different tissues of the body are
made up of minute cells. and when these
cells become disarranged. disease is the
ment to the cells. perfect health can be
obtained. All diseases, no matter how
chronic can be, cured by bringing the
cells back to their normal condition. The
treatment used by Doctor Byers is not
allopathic or homeopathic. 1t Is a treat
ment based upon an exact science and
cures with the certainty of a fixed law.
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AN OLD AND wELL-rRIRp REMEDY.

MRS. WINsLoW'S SOOTHING sYRup
for children teething, is the prescription Of
Pne OF the best female physicians and
used sixty years with never-failinc sno!
cess by millions of mothers for their chill,
dren. During the process of teethine III
value is incalculable. II relieves the chilS
bowels, and wind-colic. BY giving health
70 the child 1t rests the mother. Price
kwentx-hye cents Q hottls.
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KIDNEY DISEASE CURED.

Mr.. Fred Rentschler, 351 Elm st.:
"For number of years I had been ailing
with what the doctors called kidney trou-
bic There were pains across the 'smal'
of my back which would at times extend
around in front down toward the groin.
My appetite was poor. grew weak, nerv-
Gus and could not sleep the night
through. I treated with doctors here in
New York and elsewhere. but they did
not cure me. 1t was In the early part of
May that I began with Doctor Byers'
treatment ! improved right along until
] was completely cured never felt bet
ter in my life than I do now''
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FREE X-YAY EXAMINATION

DR.. Byers never accepts case unless
he knows to a certainty the cause of the
trouble. and this can only be determined
X-Ray outfit is the most elaborate and
complete in this country. BY his special
Fluoroscopic attachment he is able to
examine all parts of the body and find
out to an absolute certainty the cause of
the patients affliction. Come and be eX-
amined; it is absolutely free. He will not
charge you one cent. Come and find out
what your trouble is and he will advise
you in reference to IL cure. 1t is all free.
He asks no COmpenSatiOn.
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He SUFFERS NO MORE.
irwin Gearhart. zoos Smith Place.

corner Jadwin street. a wel-known car
penter and citizen. says: 81 don't know
how | can express In words sufficient
praise for Doctor Bycrs' treatment
had been troubled a year with pains that
often kept me from work. Last August
I was laid up three weeks and nearly all
of January and the whole of February.
The pains seemed to come through the
small of my back down into the left
groin. At times they were so severe I
could neither lie or sit down. was also
troubled greatly with my head DR..
Ryers' treatment has cured me of all
these distressing conditions"
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MARIE BEACH BURIED.
Actress Who Committed Suicide
Laid at Rest.

After waiting several days to hear
from relatives or friends of Marie
Beach, the actress who ended her life
last Sunday by drinking carbolic acid
Funeral Director .Cusck yesterday in
TERED the remains in the Cambria
cemetery.
1t seems that soHe one in Richmond.
Va, held a policy bn the woman's life
and man named Marcus Murray had
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FUNERALS.

The funeral of the late Mrs David w
Smith. of North Main avenue, will be at
tended this afternoon at o'clock at the
family home. Rev, Dr.. Guild, of the
Providence Presbyterian church ofiiciat-
ed, assisted by Rev, q. A. Cure, of the
Providence Methodist church.