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The Savannah morning news., 1902-10-23
Now Is Your Chance

To buy cheap tickets to California and
the Northwest, via Union Pacific and
Southern Pacific. Ask for particulars
J. F. Van Rensselaer,, general agent,
Atlanta, Ga.--ad.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-10-23

Mrs. Henry McAlpin and Miss Claude
McAlpin arrived yesterday morning
from the North.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-10-23
PEOPLE COMING AND GOING.

Mrs. w. D. bearing, who has been
visiting friends in Baltimore. returned
home yesterday.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-10-23

Mrs. w. H. Daniel is in New York
visiting Mrs. Louis w. Haskell, with
whom she will spend about three
weeks.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-10-23

Mr.. Walter G. Charlton is expected
this week from New York. where he
has been spending some time.
The Savannah morning news., 1902-10-23

Miss Minnie Mackall Is expected
home Sunday.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
Told in a Few Lines.

Select Councilman Wade Finn and
Alderman Meyers We're in Archibald on
a business trip yesterday.
The North End Stars leave this after
noon for Patterson, where they will
team of that place.
The young son of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Evans, of Oak street, is seriously
i'll.
The Women's Christian Temperance
Union will hold mothers meeting in
the Young Women's Christian associa- =
tion rooms this afternoon at 8 o'clock.
Mrs. George a. Cure will have charge
of the meeting. All mothers are cor
daily invited to attend.
The Old Folkes' Concert, under the
auspices Of the First Christian church,
Of North Main avenue, will be held this
evening in the Auditorium.
The North Scranton Bowling Alleys
will he opened for ladies this afternoon
from until o'clock. The managers
have decided to charge the ladies half
rates for bowling from today on, and
will continue giving them Friday after
Moons.
The drill organizations of the Father
Witty society will on Monday evening
compete with the Y. NJ. d. I. society
of Wilkes Barre ta the military hall in
the Ninth Regiment armory.
The members of the business mems
class of the Institute of Human Devel-
opmen, are requested to meet in the
gymnasium today at 11:15 o'clock.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28

The large attendance at the funeral
services over the remains of the late
George Cooper yesterday afternoon be-
spoke, in a measure, the general es-
TEEN in which deceased was held. At
2 o'clock, when members of the Masonic
fraternity assembled at the house, on
South Hyde Park avenue. there was
already many lifelong friends gathered
in and around the house, all of whom
expressed their regrets over his death
The service was conducted by Rev.
John p. Moffat, d. D., pastor of the
Washburn Street Presbyterian church.
He referred to the life and character Of
Mr.. Cooper as being worthy of emu
1ation, and the kindness and sympathy
of his genial nature.
The pastor also spoke consoling and
comforting words to the daughter and
orphan, who has been left alone in this
world, bidding her trust in the God of
ALL who doeth things well. Mrs. Horatio
Keller and Miss Cordelia Freeman sang
at the bier, accompanied by Miss Julia
Allen, violinist. The trio rendered sew
eral favorite hymns of deceased.
Four of the pall-bearers represented
Hyde Park lodge, No. 339, Free and Ac-
cepted Masons, and two We're honor
ary, all of them having been inti-
haately acquainted with Mr.. Cooper for
many years. They We're Charles e.
Laning, A. b. Holmes, George Carson
DIR. w. E. Allen, Colonel e. II. Ripple
and Joseph A. Mears. The flower
bearers were Alfred Twining and
Charles Corless. ST..
The interment was made in Forest
Hill cemetery. At the grave the usual
Masonic services were conducted, the
ritual being recited by A. B. Stevens.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
DUN MORE.

The Avoirdupois social under the
auspices of the Young Peoples Chris
tian Endeavor society of the Presbyter-
ian church, which was held at the
manse last evening, was well attended.
and was a decided success, both So
cially and financially,
Cards are out announcing the coming
marriage of Michael pLyden and Miss
katherine Naylor. of Archibald. The
ceremony will be performed on We'd
nesday afternoon, April Q,
The Bunker Hill band will conduct
their annual ball in Washington hall,
Monday evening.
Miss Nora Long, of Mead street, re-
turned home yesterday, after a visit
of several weeks with Hallstead
friends,
George Simmons, of Haw.ey, spent
yesterday with friends in town.
Miss Sutherland left yesterday for
her home in Brooklyn, after stay of
several months in town.
George Clifford, former resident
here, has returned to his home in New
York, after stay of several days in
town.
The Erie company paid its employees
yesterday
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
SOUTH SCRANTON NOTES.

John Wiesnewsky was given hear
ing before Alderman Lentes last even-
ing, on charges preferred by his sister,
Sophie Wiesnewsky, for assault and
battery, and threats to kill. The
parties live at 423 Elm street, and the
prosecutriX alleged that the defendant
drew knife and threatened to kill
her, and then himself. Owing to the
absence of cOrroborative evidence, the
accused was discharged.
The Passion Play was again repro
duced at the Church of Peace on Pros
pect avenue last evening, and was well
patronized, The entertainment has
been of great benefit, both morally and
financially, and the Young Folks So
ciety, under whose auspices it was Civ
en-, will place neat sum in the treas
ury
The Junger Maennerchor hald a we'll
attended meeting in SChimpffs hall
last night, and the prize song was gone
over in rehearsal. A meeting of the
entertainment committee followed.
AT the Church of Peace, Sunday, the
pastor, j. h, Schmidt, PHI. D., will hold
services at 10 a. m, preparatory TO the
Lords supper at 10.30 The text will
be taken from the first book of Moses,
xxyiii;14, Let us hold Easter" The
theme will be divided in two parts.
See what the Lord has done for us,
and "See what we can do for him." In
the evening at 7.SO p. m, services of
song and praise will be held in which
the Sunday school children will partici-
pate.
Regular services will be held at the
Hickory. Street Baptist church at 1880
a, m, and the pastor will speak ON the
Resurrection of Christ" In the
evening his theme will be "Baptisms." ("
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Miss Emma Brooks, of Garfield ave-
nue., who is visiting in Nicholson, will
return home today.
Miss Margaret and Agnes Miller. of
Johnstown, n. V, are visiting Miss
Miss Tessie Keegan, of North Ninth
street, has been added to the clerical
force at Clarke Bros stores.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Kresky, of North
Sumner avenue. are entertaining An
drew Mack. of Tunkhannock.
Miss Della Cooper, of Courtdale, is
visiting Miss May Davis, of Price
street.
John L. Hopp. of Clarke Bros, is
confined to his home by illness.
Chris. Powderly, of North Sumner
avenue, has returned home from visit
with friends in Plymouth.
Thomas James, of Rock street, is re-
ported to be seriously i'll at his home.
Mrs. Frank Belden and children have
returned to their home in Hallstead,
after visiting West Scranton relatives,
Miss Mildred Milnes, of North Sum-
ner avenue, is i'll at her home.
The Misses Havenstrite, of Moscow,
who have been visiting Mrs. John War;
dell. of North Garfield avenue. returned
home yesterday,
Mrs. O. w. Beers, of North Rebecca
avenue. is spending a few days with
relatives in Tobyhanna.
Mrs. Woodwork, OF Decier's court
has been removed to the West Side
hospital for treatment.
Mrs Jeanette Lewis of West Locust
street, is visiting her sister in Ply
mouth
Tudor Williams, of South Main ave-
nue., is home from Cornell for the Eas-
ter holidays.
Miss Edna SAKE, of Wyoming SEM
mary, is visiting her parents, Mr., and
Mrs. George Sake, of North Main ave-
nue..
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28

Carl Sundbeck, of Sweden, and his old
schoolmate Harold Kiellstedt, prlnci-
pal of the school of drawing for the
Interna tional Text Book company.
Frank Halett, of North Garfield ave-
nue., who was injured in a wreck last
Sunday, is reported to be recovering
at the Moses Taylor hospital. His
many friends will be pleased to learn
this.
The West Side Pleasure club held
their sixth anniversary at Kimmichs
hotel last evening.
A rattle for the benefit OF John O'Con-
nor will be held next Monday evening
in Cloherty's hotel, corner of Elm and
Fourth streets.
A. b. Eynon, of the West Side bank,
won the silver watch raftled off re-
Gently for the benefit of the widow of
the late Jacob Laun.
Thomas j. ONeal supreme president
of the Catholic Relief and Beneficiary
association, of Auburn, N. Y, Will ar
rive in this city tomorrow, and lecture
before Council No. 1879. South Scranton,
Sunday evening. On Monday evening
he will be the guest of the West Scran-
ton council and on Tuesday evening
will speak at North Scranton. The
meeting on Monday evening will be
held in Young Mems Institute hall.
Miss Margaret Nolan, Mrs. Lasher,
Mrs. McHale, Mrs. Logan, Mrs. Nc
Graw, Mrs. McAloon and Mrs De Bu-
vitze have been appointed special
committee to arrange for the fourth
annual social of the Moses Taylor Sis
ter lodge, No. 121, at Washington hall,
on Tuesday evening, April 10.
A surprise party was rendered Miss
Bertha Thomas at her home on Swet-
land street, Wednesday evening. The
usual diversions incidental to such
events were enjoyed.
The ladies of the Sherman avenue
mission will serve a 15-cent supper on
April 10.
The Colonial Dancing class will meet
in Washington hall this evening.
The bowling team of the Electric
City Wheemen will go to Wilkes-Barre
this evening to play three postponed
games with the West End Wheelmen.
The farewell reception to Rev. r. A.
Boyl and family will take place at the
Plymouth Congregational church next
Monday evening.
The supper to be served at the ElrSt
Welsh Baptist church next Monday
evening will be ready at o'clock, and
service will be rendered by the Ladies'
Aid society until 10 o'clock.
The annual Easter social of the IRE
pressible Drill club of st. Leo's battal-
ion will be held at st. David's hall next
Monday evening. Those who attend
are assured of q good time.
The Delaware and Hudson dancing
class will meet in Mears' hall next
Monday evening.
Members of the Scranton Alumni
Baseball team will meet at Robert Car
sons home this evening.
The Wahneta dancing class held
well-attended social in st. David's hall
last evening. The class will meet in
Mears' hall next Thursday evening.
Harry Edwards, of South Main ave-
nue.. will entertain the Kamego Camp
ing club this evening.
At the meeting of the West Side
Driving club held last evening, the
proposition of obtaining a suitable place
for n track was discussed The club
has an option on very desirable piece
of land.
The quarantine was raised yesterday
from the home of Councilman Evan
Evans, 537 Roberts court
The Oxford Glee club will hold
meeting in Cooperative hall next Sun
day afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
Narrowly Escaped Death.

Mary, the young daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Reese Jones, of 2SOS North Main
avenue, had a narrow escape from
death Wednesday morning. The child
was on the street in front of her home,
with several of her companions, when
a Carbondale car, inbound, came down
the grade near the Marvine crossing.
The little child ran directly in front
of the car when it was only short dis
tance away. The motorman quickly
reversed his brakes and stopped the
car, but not before the child had been
struck by the fender. 1t was thrown
some distance, but was not seriously
hurt. A cut over the eye was the only
wound
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28

A cantata. THE Easter Promise"
will be given next Sunday afternoon at
the Fourth ward mission Sunday school,
under the direction of w. w. Evans,
Elizabeth II. Hughes and Catherine
Davies accompanied by the orchestra.
The programme will be as follows:
Prelude, "lIearts and Flowers. "........ Orchestra
Chorus, "Joy. JOY, Joy" School
Recitation, '"The Easter Promise"
Edith Hopkins
Chorus "Joyful Easter Bells" School
Recitation. Ring. Happy Bells"
Annie Isaacs
Solo and Chorus Weeping Mary"
Thomas Bcddoc and School
Recitation, "The Two Earys". Margaret Hopkins
Recitation. Selected Amy Ccaly
Chorus Ring the Bells of Easter. '..,..". School
Recitation, "Swect Easter Bells ... Annie Jones
Exercise ....................Pr Primary Department
Chorus "Sweet Are the Promises Of Easter"
School
Recitation, ''Swect Easter Day.
Bessie Richards
Recitation, "Wc, Too. Shall Rise" .Pcnna Jones
Chorus "a Mighty Saviour .............Sc School
Recitation, "Thc Prince of Life Minnie Barth
Recitation, "The Crown of Easter
Ethel Decker
Chorus, "The Shout OF Triumph" School
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28


never heard of this man Christmas un-
| til today: he had no knowledge of in
| formation concerning him, but accord
| ing to his own belief, he was a bribe1
and worse.
But he was accredited by the sec,
retary of state" interposed Mr.. Rich
| ardson, land instructed to go to oui
minister in London
1.-THE gentleman artfully says the sec,
| retary of state made this man his
agent" cried Mr.. Cannon, Indignantly
II know nothing about it. If anything
ought to be investigated, 1 am for ar
investigation. But l am not in favor
of proceeding upon the extracts the
gentleman has read. Let the docu-
ments be printed in full, then each
member of the house can act intelli-
gently. No one will be more swift than
l to investigate charges affecting fed
eral officials and members of the
American congress"
But these charges We're printed in
Denmark and We're known here from
January 2S to February H." interposed
Mr.. Richardson. Does the gentleman
not think the secretary of state should
have called the attention of the senate
to charges that $500, 900 was being spent
to bring about a successful termination
of the negotiations?
II do not know anything about it,
responded Mr.. Cannon warmly, land
until I do. 1 will say nothing that
would dishonor any one. I demand q
VOTE
Would Prevent Dishonor.
II am not seeking to dshonor any
one. I am seeking to prevent dishonor, u
replied Mr.. Richardson.
"The gentleman fears to have the
house examine the documents before 1t
votes" retorted Mr.. Cannon.
II am not insisted Mr.. Richardson
'That is exactly what I desire. l ask
unanimous consent now that this re-
port be read in full from the clerk S
desk"
But Mr.. Cannon angrily objected, his
objection being sustained by half a
dozen other Republicans. The speaker
then put the question on Mr.. Cannons
motion to postpone. The Republicans
generally voted for the motion but
such a stentorian chorus of noes
came from the Democratic side that
the speaker announced:
THE noes seem to have it,
Mr.. Cannon did not ask for Il division
and the speaker declared the motion
lost.
The resolutions We're then perfected
by the insertion of "it is alleged be-
fore all assertions of fact. At the sug-
gestion of Mr.. Lacey Qowa) the refer
ence in the resolution to newspapers
was changed to read newspapers or
press associations"
With these changes the resolutions
We're put to u vote and We're carried
without dissenting vote. The speak
er Immediately announced the investi-
gation committee as named above. The
excitement then subsidized and the house
turned to the consideration of the army
appropriation bill, which. after brief
discussion, was passed.
The presidents message on the re-
linquishment of the control of Cuba
was then laid before the house, and
after adopting a rule making the SEN
ate bill to promote the efficiency of the
revenue cutter service a special order
until disposed of, the house adjourned
until tomorrow.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28

Camp 9l55, Modern Woodmen of
America, elected and installed officers
for the coming year last evening. o. p.
Clark, one of the travelling supervisors
from Illinois, gave an interesting talk
on the modes and methods of such an
organization.
The following are the officers: Miller
Fahrringer, venerable council; III. b..
Smith, clerk, oswald Price, banker;
Charles Williams, escort; Will Lathrop,
worthy advisor; Nelson Elsby, man
ager; T. f. Terwilliger, watchman; j..
Edgerton, sentry
On the second Thursday evening in
April there will be a progressive euchre
party after the session, and the Green
Ridge cvamp is invited to take part.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
Pleasant Party.

a very pleasant party was given in
honor of Miss Nellie Davis, at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. James Wilson,
of 524 Marion street, Wednesday even
ing last.
The usual party diversions We're in
dulged in until a late hour, when re-
freshments We're served.
Among those who We're present We're:
Mrs. j. Wilson, Misses Mary McClul-
loch Margaret Oliver, Ethel Watkins,
Estelle McCulloch, Lizzie Jones,
Blanche Williams, Charlotte Jones,
Nellie Davis, Messrs Arthur Bright,
David Kensey, Lee Winters, David
Work. Roger Wood. Thomas Dawson,
Robert Shotto and John Cox.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
James-Evans Wedding.

Miss Annie James, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William james, of West
Scranton, and John T. Evans, We're
united in the holy bonds of matrimony
Wednesday evening at the Memorial
Baptist church parsonage by the pas
tor, Rev. w. f. Davis.
The bride was attended by the
grooms sister, Miss May Evans. and
the groom by his brother, James Evans.
The young couple are we'll known
and highly respected by a host of
friends, who wish them a happy and
prosperous life. They will take up
their residence in a newly furnished
home in this part Of the city.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
.Aldermanic Cases.

Mrs. George Hennemuth. of Price
street. was arrested on a warrant by
Constable John Lance, issued some
time ago at the instance of resident
of Priceburg, charging her with assault
and battery. She was locked up in the
station house to await a hearing.
Ernest Watkins, of North Bromley
avenue, was arrested by Constable
Timothy Jones yesterday, charged with
stealing tobacco from S. r. Jones' gro
cery store on North Main avenue. He
will be given hearing today.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
SPORTING NOTES.

BY Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press,
Baltimore, March 27,-Joe Cans knocked out
"Jack" Bennett OF McKeesport, Pa, tonight
in the fifth round.
Louisville, Ky, March 21.--The Southern Ath
letc club announces that it has matched Tommy
Ryan and Jack OBrien for a contest at Louis
vile on Derby night May D. for the middle
weight championship,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
OBITUARY.

MRS. JACOB MILLER, an esteemed
and respected resident, of 623 Maple
street passed away yesterday at the
ripe age of rs years, The deceased is
survived by one son and four daugh-
ters as follows: Mrs. Peter Hiltz, Mrs,
Mary Schmitt, Mrs. Joseph Gardner,
Mrs. William Schank. The funeral will
take place tomorrow afternoon at
ID LII
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
A GREAT SURPRISE

In in store for all who use kemps Bllsam for the
Throat and Lungs the great guaranteed remedy
Mould you believe that IL is sold its merits and
any druggist is authorized by the proprietor Of
this wonderful remedy TO give you sample bottle
heeY 1t never fails 10 cure acute or chronic
coughs. All druggists sell kemp's Balsam Price,
Zoe. and 50c.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
NORTH S SCRANTON
OFFICERS OF CAMP e155, MOD.
ERN wooDMEN.

They Were Elected and Installed at
a Meeting Held Last Night.
Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reese
Jones Slightly Injured by Being
Struck by Trolley Car-surprise
Party rendered to Miss Nellie Da-
Wis at Her Home on Marion Street.
Other Notes.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
Recent Mine Accidents.

Benjamin Smith, Of Evans court, sus-
tanned slight injuries while at work in
the oxford mine on Wednesday.
William j. Thomas of Eynon street,
employed as miner in the Hampton
mine. was caught beneath a fall of
roof recently and severely injured
about the head and body.
Albert Martin, of North Hyde Park
avenue, a driver in the mines, had his
leg squeezed between cars while at
work recently.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
WEST SCRANTON

an interesting programme was rem
dered and refreshments were served.
A social In aid of the painting fund
was held in the Washington Street
Presbyterian church last evening, un-
der the direction of the Christian En-
deavor society. Each attendant con-
tributed fresh egg, all of which will
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
Cigars, Tobacco and Pines.

All the popular brands of cigars and
tobacco, together with a first class
line of pipes, are to be found at John j.
Becker's Capitol Cigar store. The pool
tables and bowling alleys are the best
in the city so the experts say. "*
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
Church Socials.

large number of young people rep
resenting the Simpson chapter of the
Epworth league held a social at the
home of William N. Chase, on North
Bromley avenue, last evening, where
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
GEORGE COOPER
LAID AT REST
FUNERAL SERVICES HELD YES
TERDAY AFTERNOON.

Conducted at the House on South
Hyde Park Avenue by DR.. Moffit--
Easter Cantata at the Fourth
Ward Mission School - Recent
Mine Accidents--Church Socials
Last Evening-Alderman Cases
Other News Notes and Personal
Paragraphs.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
Lackawanna Railroad Low Rate
Excursion TO New York City,
April 2nd, 1902.

On April End special excursion tickets
will be sold to New York city and re-
turn via the Lackawanna railroad.
good going on all passenger trains of
April End and for return up to and in
Guiding April 7th, at rate of one way
fare plus one dollar, for the round
trip. Children between the ages of {
and IL years, one-half the adult rate.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
Pennsylvania Postmasters.

BY Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press
Washington, March 27.-Ihe president today
sent 10 the senate the nomination OF David NJ.
Graham TO be postmaster at Mahanoy City.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
FUNERALS.

The funeral OF the late Charles M. Harper will
take place this afternoon at 2.S0 O'Clock from
his residence, s2s Adams avenue lnterment in
Dunmore cemetery
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

The Swedish citizens of West Scran-
ton are invited to Cooperative hall
this evening, where they will meet DR..
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-28

A "For Rent" sign
on your house will
only be seen by the
casual passerby.
A "For Rent" ad.
= in THE TRIBUNE will
be seen by ALL who
may be contemplating
a change Of residence,
-FOUR LINES ONE TIME, l0c.
Four LINES THREE TINES, 25c.