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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12
A Student of CreduIitv.

''Dou you think your new invention will
work." asked the friend
Il haven't thought about that" was the
answer I'm too busy now getting shares
on the market to trouble about details"
But you surely have to demonstrate
the thing in some way
yes But the public is not exacting
You don't have to prove that a thing will
work. All You need do Is to fix up your
diagrams and lecture so that it will be hard
to prove that 1t won't work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12
SHOOTING STARS.


There's one thing I can say for the
popular songs of today" remarked the
musician.
I thought you regarded them as totally
unworthy"
Not totally. There is no danger that
posterity viii be bored to death by peo-
pie who insist on talking about how much
better the songs of our generation are than
the songs they will then be listening to-"
Don't brag,' said Uncle Eben. .If YOU
isn't wonder, it dom do no good; an If
you IS, you doesn' halter"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12
Thanks to the Beef Trust

ut is in the barnyard very much as it is
in the great world beyond" remarked the
wise duck.
Il don't quite follow YOU" answered the
bantam rooster.
THE peacock does most Of the struttirig
But 1T Is the modest, unassuming COW who
sets the financial world agog and whose
name becomes a household word ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12

1t is now limited that the coal operators
resent Mr.. Hanna's efforts to mediate as
political interference with private business
Political interference is all right enough
when it comes to twisting a tariff so as to
give particular branch of trade an undue
advantage
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12

The public forgiyes easily and forgets
quickly. The lawyers who are now defend
ing the beef trust will no doubt find that
the people have forgotten all about the
episode. If they run for office a few years
a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12

Some of the political reformers cannot
understand why Attorney General Knox is
not more alert to seize great opportunity
to talk about what he is going to do to the
trusts .-s..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12

The experienced member of Congress un-
derstands that while personalities may
arnnse the crowd, they make no friends and
lend no force to an argument.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12
Helping the Republicans.

From the Boston Herald.
Senator Tillman Is another of that some
what large class Of democrats who can
generally be relied upon to help the repub-
iicans out of scrape. The ms continue to
thrive on the foIlies OF the outs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12
Weather Sadness

The story is truthful and old,
For ages has man mourned his lot.
When it isn't too hot, It's too cold.
When it isn't too cold, it's too hot.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12

1t looks as if the familiar order of things
were being observed. The anthracite oper-
ators regarded as better prepared for a
strike than the strikers themselves.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12

Senator Mason desires to have it under
stood that mis- charges against Governor
Yates are no joke.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12

There Is strong possibility that Pres1-
dent Palma will be one of the busiest presi-
dents that have been seen in some time
outside Central American republic
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12

The earthquakes may serve to remind one
Castro OF Venezuela that he is not the only
high explosive in the neighborhood
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12

There is nothing more cold blooded than
finance But even the influence of the
financiers cannot kill the enthusiasm IN
base ball.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12

When 1t comes to coal strike the miners
usually suffer the inconvenience and the
public foots the bill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12

hing Edward approaches his coronation
with the gravity betting an occasion which
may represent the most notable achieve
ment of his career
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12

Senator Tillman still does his best in a
small way to inundate the surrounding
country with rhetorical lava.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12
Some Soldiers Cruel.

From the Cleycland Leader.
Because one IN a thousand Of the Ameri-
can soldiers may be brutal proves othing
It is the army as whole which should ne
considered
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12

Inc demand for food stuffs is said to be
greater than ever before. What is the good
Of prosperity if people cannot eat heartily,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12

The time Of anxious waiting for news
specifying which crops have been failures
is now Art hand
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12

New York is big town and may be ex-
pected to move more or less slowly. in re-
form
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-12

DIn order to avoid delays ON nc.
count of personal absenee. letters to
THE STAR should not be addressed
to any individual connected with the
Office, but simply to THE STAR, or to
the Editorial or Business Depart.
mentr. according to tenor or purpose.
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26
OFFICE OF THE L. s. COMMISSIONER

of Immigration. Ellis Island. N.w York H.rb.r-
sealed proposals will be received this Office
O'Clock P n on June II. 1902. and opened Immediately
thereafter for each Of the following
10 be enjoyed for period Of three dating from
June 30 1902: % Feeding immigrants
station and maintaining here ExchanR-
ing Immigrants foreign this station Trans
porting immigrants baggage from this
in New York city vicinity other than railroad sta
tions and steamboat docks. Each be 10
privilege only. and must. as guarantee Of good
faith, he accompanied by certified check $500 drawn
national bank payable 70 the order Of the Secretary
printed statement containing
limitations 70 which such privileges be
subject also certain general information concerning
obtained either Of the OF
immigration the Office OF his counsel Edward
ESQ. Wall Street. New York City. WILLIAM
WILLIAMS. u S. Commissloner of Immigration.
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26
Dnbllc Sales.
Nolirc 10 Creditor 6

PURSUANT to Section of Chapter 60 of the
Laws Of 1902 notice is hereby given all creditors
OF the Manhattan Real Estate Loan Company
present claims with vouchers
the undersigned his Office No 277 Broadway. Borough
OF Manhattan. City Of New York Room 1910 be-
the 22nd day Of July. 1902.
Dated, April l+th. 1902. ALFRED p. HALL.
Of the Manhattan Loan
pany o Yor
JOSEPH y. FUTILE. Attorney for Receiver.
BAG Broadway. Borough O Manhattan. New City
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26
Noiite of Summons.
CTPREME COURT OF THE STATE

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF
- NEW YORK. County Of New York.-FIora Loomls
Persch. Plaintiff. against John p Persch Defendant.
s. Action for Absolute Divorce Trial be had
York County To the above named Defendant,
7. You hereby Summoned
complaint in this action. and to
answer Plaintiffs attorney within twenty days
Of this exclusive Of
service and in Of failure TO appear answer
Judgment you for the
lief demanded in the complaint
23d. 1901.
GEO. NJ CURTIS. Plaintiffs Attorney ONCE Post
once Address No William ST. Borough OF Man
Of New York.
To the defendant John Peter Per-ch;
The foregoing Summons. Is served pubIIca-
ton. pursuant order Of the Hon. Samuel Green
baum TIE New Supreme Court dated the
2sth day Of March 1902 and fled with complaint in
the oce Of the Clerk Of New York County Court
House said County
GEO NJ. CURTIS. Attorney for Plaintiff. William
NsW
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26
ROYAL BLUE LINE.

FOR BALTIMORE AND wAsHINGTON-ts:sa
-1O-S0 ell 30 y. 'IOO. t'3;4O. 800 sT:OO p. A..
sl2:l5 Mdt.
day ssunday only fPaTlor ears only. llVa Tamaqua-
''~s Allentown
oncet: Liberty St Ferry. South Ferry IFS. 2si asa.
1900 1SsS broadway. - Square West.
i5S East 125th 2TS 195th 245 Columbus
Ave. New York: Cour, St. Fulton ST. Brook
o. Broadway. Williamsburg. New York Transfer
Co. carc Tor and checks baggage 10 destination
w G. BESLER NJ. BURT.
Gen'l Manager. Gen'l Pass. Agent
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26
READING SYSTEM

NEW JERSEY CENTRAL II. X.
Liberty st. and south Ferry (,ims from South
Ferry nve minutes earlier)
EASTON. HGTHLEHEM. ALLENTOWN AND
MAlCH Cit Nh-z4:oO C7:15 Esston and Bethlehem
onlyl. &.lo A NJ. 12U, 40. 500 tz5.45 ouy)
r VI sundays. z4;25 \, NJ. zoo. $50 ?. NJ
WlLhESBARRE AND SCRANTON-z4:oO. 910
NJ, 40. 500 T. NJ. Sundays zi:25 A NJ
$500 T. NJ.
LA<EWOOn. TOMS RIVER AND BARNEGAr-
100 $40 A NJ. 1-SO $40. $50 p " Sundays 1O.lS
ATLANTIC CITY-a:4O \. NJ. $40 ?
NINELaND AND BRIDGETON-z400 A NJ. i.so
LONG BHANCH. ASBURY PARK. OCEAN
GROVE, POINT PLEASANT AND SEASHORE
POiNTS-z4:o0. $50. 1t;50 \. II, 2.+5. SIS, 4;4S.
$50 7. NJ Sundays. 500 \. NJ. 800 2 NJ
PHILADELPHIA-z.+.2 t7.o0 $500. $50. 300.
10000. 1000 I'll 100. '11:S0 a 1900 N. 100.
100 taGo $50, 400 500. 1000. ZOO. $780,
RE ApiNG; HaBRIsBI re- POI-TsVILLE AND
Reading only ell 80 Reading and Pottsvile). $780,
4l0O T. NJ (eNcept Harrisburg, zs2-00 ?. M Reading
and Harrisburg f5-O0 s~S-0O z. NJ
SANDY HOOK ROJTE-FroTn foot OF Rector ST..
Pier : Atlantic Highlands Seahright, Monmouth
Reach and Long Branch. Nsbury Park and Point Pleas
ant. 1000 n NJ. Loo 3+5. 4-3O p NJ Sur days 1000
"A. NJ, 100. 500 2, NJ.
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26

Office Of the President Of Borough o Manhattan.
City Hail. The City OF New York, May -. 1902
SEALED BIDS OR ESTIMATES WILL BE
received by Borough Of Manhattan
at the city Hall. Room No 16 until II clock NJ. on
III ESDAf. JUNE 3, 1902.
NO. !. FOR FURNISHING AND DELIVERING SIX
THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY
FIVE &C. 1850 CT BIC YARDS OF SAND.
No. . FOR FJ-RNIsHINC AND DEIIVERING FOUR
HUNDRED t4OW CAST IRON MANHOLF
Frs AND SEVENTY FIVE (75 CAST IRON
MANHOIE HEADS.
No. 3. FOR FURNISHING AND DELIVERING SEVEN
HUNDRED AND FIFTY G5O) BARRELS OF
PORTLAND CEMENT AND THREE HUNDRED
900 BARRELS OF ROSENDAI4E CEMENT.
For particulars City Record
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26
Proposals.


A RMY BUILDING, WHITEHALL ST. NEW
York City, May "a, 19O2-Sealed proposals in tripi-
cate subject to the usual conditions will he
this ONCE until y clock June Il, 1902
time and place they Will be presence Of
bidders for the construction and complete equipment
STANDARD steel Screw Steamer for the Harbor Service
the Quartermasters Department IN
ditons specifications and drawings which he
this Office. Proposals b. n ef en-
VelOpes marked Proposal and ssed
4. ). KIMBALI. Asst. Or Mr. Cienl L s A
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26
SEALED proposaIs. endorsed .Proposals for

=
Steam Heating system" will be received at the
Bureau Of Yards and Docks Navy Department. Wash
inRton, until o'clock, T. 1902.
publicly opened for furnishing and installing a
steam heating for workshop storehouse "A
The Navy Yard. League Island. Pa. Appropriation,
$4,000 Plan and specification.
or will he furnished by the Commandant navy
yard named MoRDECAI T sNDICOTT. Chief Of
Bureau May
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26
SEALED bids or estimates for building plat

form adjoining the approach TO Piers 46 and AZ.
y r. for furnishing yellow pire timber and for furnish
ing anthracite coal VIII be received by the
Of Docks Pier a foot Of Battery Place y.
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26
NEWCOMB. JOSEPHINE LOUIsE-rb

People Of the State OF New York by the Grace o,
God, Free and Independent Greenwood Cemetery Alice
Bowman. William Robertson. Administrators of the
Tulane Educational Fund. IN Orleans Louisiana.
Joseph A Hincks Individually and person calming
to be ancilary executor OF the Last WIN
OF Josephine l. NewcOmb. declared Y. B Dixon
individually and claiming 10 te snciltary
Of the Last VIII Josephine l.
Newcomb. deceased, and all persons interested the
estate OF Josephine l. NewCoHb late OF the
Manhattan city OF New York. deceased. creditors
legatees next Of kin otherwise. greeting You
and each OF hereby cited required personally
20 be and appear before Surrogate County ~
New York. the SurroEates Court County held
at the County Court House IN the County
the sixth C8th) day Of June 1902. half past
show why the order dated April 6 rR
the Issuance OF ancilary letters upon the
estate OF Josephine /. NeWcomb. deceased Joseph 4
Hincks and Brandt V b Dixon should absolutely
vacated and the said ancillary VIII
the alleged will Of Josephine Louise Newc0mb deceased
illegal and void a testamentary paper.
petitioners should such relief
may the just and such you hereby
cited under the OF tweuty-one years
qured appear by guardian II have one, II
have none % appear and apply FOR 10 be ap-
guardian will appointed the Surrogate represent
you the proceeding In testimony whereof
caused the seal Of the Surrogates
taid County OF New York 10 be hereunto affixed
witness Hon. Frank T. Fitzgerald. Surrogate
said County at the County Of York the
18th day Of April. IN the year one
thousand nine hundred and two.
J, FAIRFAX McLACGHLdS.
IL s. Clerk OF the SurrOgates Court.
(scnl Of surrogatss CourtD
ROLLINS ROLLINS, Attorneys for petitioners
street. Borough Of Manhattan. New York city
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26
Gltatlous.
THE PEOPLE OLE TIE STATE oF NEW

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW
10 Alet'a Nathalie Bailey. Aeua r Bailey. Individually
and General Guardian of Alietts Nathalie Bailey.
Theodorus Bailey Woolsey. Margaret Ann Russell. MAJ
Ann Russell the second. Aiolph Landry
Mary Lee Marie k1rT. Anna n Camuanu l..
CammaUn, Hermann II Cammaun Donald NJ Cammaou.
George =. Cammann. N. Evelyn Cgnuiuxh Henry l.
Cammanu, Isabella NJ. CaUnlann. MarEaTeftu NJ Ward.
Emily Morris Ward. Thomas B. Arden. John I-rlllar1
Arden Julia Edgar Fordham Morris Alice Morris Chee
man Lewis c. Morris, Helen a Fehr Clark Norma L.
Fehr or Clark, Audrey Fchr. Edward Fehr. jules
Scott Fehr Louise Laucey Frrdericks Julia Rod
man. Jacob l. Rodman, and 10 al Interested
the estate OF Eliza Meier Bailey a
New York deceased. creditors lcEatecE
otherwise send greeting You and each you hereby
cited and required personally to he and before
surrogate OF the County of New York al the SurruElc
Court of said County. held the County House
the County of New York. the 2ah ~ at
and there attend judicial account
OF proceedings OF Hermann n Cammaun. For1.aw Nor
rs and lie Roy Edgar under
the last Will and testament said a
you as hereby cited. under
one years are required 20 by guardian
nave one. or u you have none, and apply
one 70 he appointed IA The n neglect
failure 70 do guardian VIII be appointed
Togate 70 represent and act FOR the proceeding
In testimony whereof Ne have caused og the
surrogate Court uf the said County of New
.......... York to he Irreuuo affixed Witness Hon
l., ABNER G. THOMAS. a Surrogate ~ otr
.......... saii County. at the County of New York
the 22d day Of May in o. our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and
J. FAIRFAX McI.ATGHLIN
Clerk ot the Surrogate's Court.
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26

SEALED BIDS or estimates for repairing pier
approach foot Of West Street and for
dredging the North River. between Battery and
West 59th Streets will be received by the
Docks. A. foot of Battery Place.
NJ Monday. May 2sth. 1902 For particulars. City
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26
BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD
LaCkawanna Railroad.

Leave New York. foot Barclay and Chrlstophez STA
.i,Ss:OS A. M-FOr Binghamton and syracuse
.V:uO A M-FOr Buffalo. Chicago and ST. Louis
40 y. M-FOr Buffalo Chicago
$500 = M-FOr Scranton and PlvmOuth-Buret .
S.Io r M-FOr Buffalo Chicago =
$50 T. M-For Utica. OswegO. Ithaca and RufYaEc
200 M--For Buffalo and Chicas0-Thr0ugh <7sleev
aehes at 40 Broadway Cor Howard ST.: iSS Broad
Hrooklyn> 49, y
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26
7THIE FROM 7TIENAg.

THE GEM OF THE ST LAWRENCE RIVER.
Delightfully."- situated Round Island. among the
Thousand Islands Always cool and invigoratng Every
form OF amusement Excellent 9hoe golf prop
hotel
Opens July season rates especially
attractive Booklets request representative
H. ". MERRILL. Manager. The West
44th st, y. y. city Mgr. Royal Palm. Miami Fla
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26
6nmmer Rrs sorts.
VERMONT.

GLENwooD AND CoTTAGEs.-In the Pines largest
VI hotel Lake Bonoseen, terms s. Si4
W. &. MOUND. HydevIle.
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26
FISHERS ISLAND. \. Y.

MANSION HOUSE open.
MUNNATAWKET HOTEL opens July l.
Circular. \. T. HALE Manager.
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26

DANNER HOUSE.
ID In the Northern Adirondacks. Write for circular.
Golf J. s. KIRBY. Chateaugay Lake. n. Y.
New-York tribune., 1902-05-26

a EVERETT STONE CYaIe and Columbia, ara W.,
otth ST Tutoring pupils or tutors rssidene.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-12-22
TUNKHANNUCK,

Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Blakeslee is spending few days with
relatives at Nicholson.
Miss Martha Lobeck, Of Scranton, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Marie Frear, at
her home on Second street.
The license for the Beaumont House
at Beaumont will be transferred from
Willard Race. the present proprietor, to
Beniatmn Doll, who expects to conduct
the place henceforth. The Lehigh Valley
House, at Mehoopany station has also
changed hands, having been sold by
Leonard Champion to Charles Smith of
Wilkes-Barre.
John Gaylord, proprietor of the Gay
lord House, at Mehopany, was in town
on Friday.
Alvah Melhuish, the painter, is suffer-
Ing from lead poisoning and is in q dam
gerous condition.
Mrs. Bradley Wakeman visited friends
at Wilkes-Barre on Thursday.
Mrs Walter Cassidy, of Lake Carey,
has been spending the week with Mr.
and Mrs. William Hoadley on Second
street.
None OF the town newspapers will issue
any edition next week on account of the
Christmas holidays.
A. x. Adams and ]. NJ. Palmer, of the
Lehigh Building & Supply Company
were here on Thursday, settling with the
milk association for the new creamery
building, recently erected here.
A sleighload of eight young couple en-
joyed sleighride to Meehoopany on
Thursday evening and took supper at
Gaylord's hotel.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-12-22
SEALED PROPOSALS..


SEALED PROPOSALS will be opened in
the office of the City Recorder by the
Director of the Department of Public
Works at O'Clock p. m. on Monday, the
18th day of January, 1903. for the con.
Struction of viaduct upon and along
West Lackawanna avenue, from Seventh
avenue to Ninth avenue across and over
and Western Railroad Company, in &C
cordance with plans and specifications on
file In the Department of Public Works,
Bureau of Engineering.
Each bidder shall enclose with his pro-
posal, cash or certified check, in the sum
of one thousand $1,0O0.0O dollars. as a
guarantee to execute contract If award
ed the same. In case the bidder to whom
the contract shall have been awarded. re-
fuses or omitS to execute a contract for
the work in accordance with the
plans and specifications therefor with
in ten Q0) days from the date of the
award, the enclosure accompanying his
proposal shall be forfeited to the use of
the City of Scranton.
Bidders are requested to mail their pro-
posals from the postoffce of the city or
town in which their main office is situ-
ated.
Bidders will be furnished with proposal
blanks at the Bureau of Engineering and
no others will be accepted.
All proposals shall be mailed to the City
Controller of the City of Scranton and
shall be marked on the envelope PRO
posal for West Lacltawaana Avenue Via
duct" and must be received in said office
not later than $50 p. M. Monday, jan
=, The {, city s,y reserves the right to reject any
JOHN L. ROCHE. Director,
Department of Public Works
Scranton, Pa, Dec. 16, 1902.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-12-22
WAVERLY.

The large number of people who at
tended the concert at the Baptist
church last Wednesday evening were
highly pleased with the entertainment.
1t was success in every particular.
A number of carpenters and laborers
are at work on the Simpson property.
Work upon the house is being pushed
as rapidly as possible Mr.. Simpson
has also purchased the rink property.
The address of DR.. Mackey on "Prac-
tical Sanitation" at the Baptist church
last Wednesday evening, was one Of
the most interesting that has been de-
livered here.
George Warner has purchased the lot
adjoining the Baptist parsonage, on
Main street, and intends to erect a
dwelling there the coming summer.
Rev. Charles Garner, who has been
the minister here for the colored people
for several years, has gone to Danville
He was well liked here and a popular
preacher.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-12-22
DR.. Lyons
PERFECT
Tooth Powder
Used BY people Of refinement
for over a quarter of a eaYt,1rvy
MONTROSE.

| Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Montrose, Dec. 21.-Charles Beck, OF
| Scranton, Is visiting relatives in town
Hlland y. Estabrook returned Satur-
day morning to his home in Hartford
after spending short time in this
place.
Riggs Brewster, a student at Prince
ton college, arrived here Thursday to
spend the holidays with his parents,
Attorney and Mrs. d. r. Brewster.
Mr. and Mrs. William G.. Jordan and
daughter, Mildred, left Friday evening
to attend the funeral Of Mr.. Jordan's
father, Delos Jordan, who died at his
late home in Athens, Bradford county,
Thursday afternoon, after q long ill
ness from that much dreaded disease,
cancer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Y. B. Hendrick, of
Hallstead, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
S. NJ. Wilson, the latter part of last
week.
G. Carlton Shafer, who is attending
Princeton college, is expected to arrive
in town this week to spend his vaca-
tion at the home Of his mother, Mrs.
N. Fl. Shafer, on Church street.
Misses Fannie Deuel. and Margaret
Gillen were guests of Miss Bessie Coyle
at Scranton, last week.
Upon Il vote being taken it was de-
cided to hold the Presbyterian prayer
meeting as usual Christmas night.
A shower and needle bath is being
placed in Company CPS new armory,
Village Hall, for the use of the COM
pany, and it is probable that a gymna-
sium will also be started. The COM
pany stands second in the Thirteenth
regiment, and Captain Dennis and his
men will make a strong fight to secure
first place, their percentage being 81,
only one-half percent lower than the
highest.
Photographer L. G. Titman was in
Scranton on Thursday. He is doing
some excellent work in the photograph
is line.
Mrs. r. p. Munger, Miss Mary Van
Gaasbeell and the Misses Lindermann
We're in Binghamton Friday.
Arthur b. Fancher arrived here Fri
day evening from Dickinson college,
Carlisle, to spend his vacation with his
mother at her home on Bank street.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-12-22
THEATRICAL.
Christmas at the Lyceum.

"Our New Minister" Denman Thomp.
son and George w. Ryers new comedy
drama of New England life, which Scran.
ton saw for the first time last season, is
steadily growing into favor with the
amusement-loving public. 1t will be seen
again at the Lyceum Christmas afternoon
and evening.
Our New Minister is, first of all, and
above all, an American play, racy of the
soil. The scene is laid in q small New
England village. called Hardscrabble, and
its Yankee flavor is pronounced and un-
mistakable. Our New Minister has no
horse play, but, on the contrary, every
character and situation Is natural, and a
strong current of humanity flows through
1t ALL A magnificent scenic production
will be seen. Seats on sale Tuesday at
8 q. m.