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The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
VIII Transport Troops Free.

Montgomery, December 8. = Especially The committee of the Commercial club charged with the duty of cooperating with the capitol in getting up a great display on the occasion of Gevorner Jelxs' inauguration has progressed far enough to know that the Louisville and Nash vile railroad, with its usual liberality, will transport troops from along its line free. Colonel Brandon thinks that in- sures the success of the military feature beyond doubt. It is thought other roads will do as much as the "Old Re- liable"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
Russia Is Not Satisfied.

London, December S.--A dispatch from St. Petersburg to the Morning Post says the Russian government is by no means satisfied with the Behring sea award, which the Dutch jurist, Professor Asser, gave in favor of the United States Mo- vember 29. It does not object to paying the stipulated sum, but 1t objects entire ly to the principle of the award whereby Russia Is not alleged to chase trespassers beyond the limit of their territorial waters
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
Pretender Assumes Rights.

Madrid, December s.-Dispatches from Fez, Morocco. allege that the pretender to the throne, who Is still at Tazza, has assumed sovereign rights, He has issued a manifesto announcing that he has taken possession of the treasury. batter ies of guns and depots of arms, and says that he intends to attack the sultans army as soon as his endorsements ar rive. The pretender also has issued post age stamps The sultan Is said to be pre- pairing a large army with which to attack the pretender.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
DRANK POISONOUS WATER.
Prominent Man Falls In ConvuIslons
 While Playing Billiards.

Pittsburg, Kan, December SEA-. D. Marston, assistant general man ager of the Texas Pacific Coal com pany of Thurber, Tex, died suddenly today at the Stillwell hotel. He fell to the floor in convulsions while play ing billiards and died a few minutes later. A coroners jury tonight found that death was caused by poison. There is no evidence of suicide.
 MT. Marston had been here several days securing miners to send to Thur be-, Tex, and expected to leave to- night with party of forty men. A bottle of mineral water with two thirds of it's contents gone was found Tn his room and will be analysed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
WILL CONSIDER PETITION.
Matter of Stable Next to Jefferson Will
 Be Considered.

The judiciary committee of the city council will meet today at noon in the of- flee of the mayor to consider the petition presented to the council a few weeks ago to prevent livery stable being erected adjoining the Jefferson theatre.
 At the last meeting of the council the committee asked for further time on the matter and 1t was granted.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
French Strike Is Over.

Marseilles, December s.-The strike crisis here appears to be over. Many sailors and others went to work touay, and the quays began to resume their customary aspect of activity. The situa- tion, however, still involves possibilities of danger, as the radical element has received promises of support from the dock laborers of nine of the leading ports of France.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
WAS FINED HEAVILY.
Judge Feagin Gives Limit of Law to
 Pistol Toter.

William White, negro. was yesterday fined s15 for an assault with pistol on Policeman Walker Saturday night, and fined s1OO and sentenced to 1sO days on the streets for carrying a concealed wea- pon. The trial was before Judge Feagin
 White attempted to shoot Policeman Walker Saturday night and in the tussle which followed he struck the policeman over the head with the pistol. The po- liceman refrained from shooting the ne- gro. and brought his prisoner safely to the jail.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
BOTH WENT TO JAIL.
Witness for Perjury and Prosecutor
 for Malicious Prosecution.

Judge Feagin yesterday placed a wit ness and prosecutor In jail, one for perjury and the other for contempt of court. It was in the case against Taylor Hensen, a white man, charged with re- fusing to pay an alleged debt of cents.
 Judge Feagin put negro named Shafer in jail for perjury, he being the witness, and put 0. Camock in for a short time for objecting to paying the costs in the case, which Judge Feagin ruled was frivolous
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
Council of Jewish Women.

Baltimore, Md, December S.-At to- days session of the national convention of the Council of Jewish Women, ad- dresses were delivered by Ira Remsen, president of Johns Hopkins university, on Higher Education for Women,' and by Charles J. Bonaparte on Civil Ser vice" Mrs. Flora M. Schwab of Cleye- land. Ohio, chairman of the committee on philanthropy, read a report.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
Woman Murdered By Negro.

Santa Fe, N. M, December s.-Mrs. Manuel A. Gonzales DeCacados of this cty, who was on her way to Gebolla and Adela Sais, were murdered by a negro at a grading camp of the Santa Fe Gen. tral railroad near Morariety, in the south ern part of this country. A posse is in pursuit of the murderer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
PERSONAL.

H. J. Ackert, car tracer of the Mobile and Ohio system, is in the city.
 Samuel L. Crook, a prominent citizen of Admission, spent yesterday in Birming- ham.
 MT. and Mrs. w. c. Cooper have re- turned from Atlanta where they went to the funeral of Mrs. Coopers mother, Mrs. N. Alexander. Mrs. Alexander died last Wednesday. She was 60 years of age.
 At the Florence.-P. H. Harris, Selma; R. B. Mercer, Bowling Green, Ky; J. F. Strickland, Detroit; Henry Roach, Ashe- vile, N. C.; D. J. Walroom, Atlanta; J.. E. Lacey Jasper; J. Burroughs, Nash vile; W. Freeman and wife, Savan- nah, Ga. J. P. Phillips, Ashev1lle, N. C.; J. c. Johnson. Bowling Green, Ky; c. 8. McNeely, Memphis; H. H. Powers, Knox vile; W H. Moore, Jasper; E. D. Stoup, Selma, Ala; Hana. F. P. Henry, New York; J. L. Carter, Nashville; R. H. Ma gill, Brookwood, Ala; c. Hotzell, Chi cago; A. D. Herring, Atlanta; A. W. Clark Bruner, Ala; B. K. Mulligan, At lanta; H. H. Smith. Knoxville; J. B. Mansfield Atlanta; ". w. Woodruff Rome, Ga- D. R. Smith, zanesville. O.; H. V. Hudson, Richard Lawson, Greens boro, Ala; George R. Hall, Atlanta, Ga; T. D. Glenn, Oxford, Ala; Joseph Motter, Chicago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
Bid Coal Company.

Bristol Tenn December s.-The Clinch- field Coal company, with s5OO,OOO author ized capital, was granted a charter in Bristol, Va, today. The officers of the company are: President George L. Car ter; vice-presldent, German Powell sec retary-treasurer, c. B. Anderson. The offices of the company will be located in Bristol
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
WILL GIVE BALL.
Local Bartenders' Union VIII Enter
 taln for Third Time.

Local union No. PAS of the Bartenders International League of America, will give its third annual ball Thursday night December IS, at the Elks' hall, on the corner of Fourth avenue and Twen- tieth street.
 The committee in charge consists Of James F. Garrity. John Horan, James Foster, Phil Ehrler and P. P. Sumrall The members have been at work on the hall and will have one of the best ever held here by the union.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
New Party In Germany.

Berlin, December 8.-Baron von Eek ardstein, late first secretary of the Ger man embassy in London, has issued in- vitations to various distinguished gen. tlemen of Hesse, Wurtempurg, Bavaria. Prussia and Nassau to meet at Frank fort-on- the-Main, December 16, to con- slider the formation of a new national party to uphold Emperor Williams pol icy. It will be called the Kaiser partei. The efforts of the new party will be di- rected against socialism and agrarism.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
Baseball Men to Meet.

New York, December S.-Baseball men representing all cities in the Ma tional league, except Philadelphia, are in this city for the meeting of the league, which will begin tomorrow, and Messrs. John I. Rogers and J. A. Roach are expected in the morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
Lumbermen Organize.

St. Louis, December S-Prominent lum- Der men from various milling centers throughout the United States will meet at the Southern hotel tomorrow for two days session. The object will be to or ganize a national body, which will in- clude all the manufacturers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
Driving Club Organized.

Columbus, O., December S-There was a reorganization of the Columbus, O., Driving association at the meeting of the directors tonight. w. V. Baker was elected president H. D. Shepard secretary and D. s. Aurbach treasurer. The Co., lumbus association expects to secure dates next year in the grand circuit fol- lowing the Detroit meeting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
Receives Notice of Promotion.

Washington. December s.-The Aus trian minister, M. Ladislau Hengelmul- Ter von Hengervar, has received official notice of his promotion to the, rank of ambassador. His presentation to the President in his new capacity will prob ably take place before January l.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
To Restrain Meroer,

New York, December S.-An order to restrain the merger of the Prudential Life Insurance company and the Fidel- ity Trust company of Newark was signed today by Vice Chancellor Stevenson at Jersey City.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
Alabama Brewing Go.
 ''Bohemian Beer ?
FOR SALE.

7-room residence, South Highlands-Must be sold al once. See w. H. Kolb, 6I6 6l7 Woodward Building.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
Countess Undersoes Operation.

Dublin. December S.-The Countess of Dudley, wife of the lord lieutenant of Ireland, was operated upon today for ap- pendicitis by Sir Frederick Treves. The latest bulletin says that the patients progress Is satisfactory.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
A Guaranteed Cure for Piles.

Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles. Your druggist will refund your money if PAzO OINTMENT fails to cure you. 50 cents. 10-21-1y-tu
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
BOYCOTT OFFl

Cincinnati beers are now fair" The ce @ brate d 'Moerlein" is again the ia vorite.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09

Fined Heavfly-Amos Dawson, ne- gro, was fined $90 and sentenced to 180 days on the streets on a charge of larceny of clothing. He was tried before Judge Feagin.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09


 of the Cumberland Presbyterian church meets tonight at 7:30 o'clock at Rosedale. The Rev. Dr. Steele will preach the opening sermon.
 Mystic shrIne--Zamora Temple of the Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine will meet in the armory in the city hall on Wednesday night, December 17. A large class will be conducted over the burning sands.
 Small Fire Last Nleht-Fire in g house in Fifth alley, between Seven teenth and Eighteenth streets, and oc- cupied by a negro woman named Car rie Gray, called out the fire depart ment last night about 12 o'clock. The damage amounted about $25.
 Improvements Are Retarded-Im- provements in some parts of the city are retarded on account of the scarcity slag. It will be necessary for the city to receive from 75 to 100 carloads of chert before the work can proceed.
 Petitions In Bankruptcy-Petition III Oduf1 upbSJ WClC niCu JCOCCludJ OJ the following: John Robinson, Julius M. Childs, Grant Morrison, R. D. Bass, D. H. Patton and Andrew J. Davis. A petition was also filed by W. o. Ora ham of Anniston, who conducted a restaurant in that city.
 New Company-The Keystone Lum- Der company, with a capitalization of $25,000, has been organized and in- corporated, the incorporators being J. R. Hanahan of Charleston and P. c. and M. z. Hanahan of Birmingham. The concern will do general sawmilr business, manufacture and sell lime and cement and buy and sell lands.
 PauIlst MlssIon-The non-Catholic mission, under the auspices of the Father O'Reilly and the Paulist fathers, which began last night at St. Paul's, was largely attended. Father Younan preached on the divinity of Christ, proving the divine mission of Jesus by the evangelists, the Apostle Paul and the laws of reason. Father Younan will deliver lecture tonight on the subject of the church as the divine teacher. The Rev. Father Healy answered the questions of non-Catho- lies last night and will answer all non-Catholic questions again tonight.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
CITY ITEMS.

M arrl age LIcenses-Marriage licenses were issued to the following persons yesterday: Francis M. Cooper and Margaret Clifton, August Plan and Louise Lafont.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09
Score In Bicycle Race.

New York. December S.-The scores ar midnight, at the end of the first 24 hours of the six days bicycle race were:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09

Samuel L. Crook, a prominent citizen of Admission, spent yesterday in Birming- ham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-12-09

H. J. Ackert, car tracer of the Mobile and Ohio system, Is in the city
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-05-03
CLEANING HOUSE
MEANS KUta BARD WORK FOR WOMAN
At THIS TINE OF YEAR.
usual Exertlcn Does Not Result In q
Breaking Down Of the health.

In the enervating weather of spring,
when the system is at It's lowest state
Of vitality, most women clean house.
This means much hard work and, un-
less proper precautions are taken, q
breaking down Of the health is inevi-
table. Miss Ida NJ. Loree, Of No. "a
Somerset street. Somerville, n. j., had
an experience Of this nature and what
she says is of interest to many women.
about five years ago." she says. Il
was in a wretched condition. I had
overworked about the house and as u
result 1 became all run down. lost
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and could not sleep. / kept growing
worse and nothing seemed to do me
any good. The physician did not give
me any permanent relief and matters
were getting serious when friend in
Rattan recommended DR.. Williams
Pink Pills for Pale People.
$50 tried them. felt SO much bet
ter after taking only one box that l
continued taking them until was
cured. They did great things for me
and would not be without them.
Every spring when house cleaning time
comes I always prepare by taking DR..
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the danger of another attack"
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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-05-03
OLYpHANT

As II result Of fall of top coal in the Eddy
Creek mine OF the Delaware and Hudson COM
pany. early yesterday morning, Polander was
killed and another seriously nurt. They were
brought to the surface and taken TO their home
on River street.
BY an explosion Of gas in tine Pancoast mine,
on Thursday, Harry Abbot, Oh Throop. Was ser.
io,lsly burned about the face and hands, An
thony Finenrty. OF this place, who working
with him at the time, was also slightly burned
about the hands.
The Conroy. Mack and Edwards company will
present "uncle Rube" as the closing performance
of weeks engagement at the opera house. A
spcial matinee will b given this afternoon.
Mrs Eli Longacre, OF West Scranton, who has
been the guest OF relatives here, returned home
yesterday.
Regular Episcopal services will be held in Ed
wards hall, Blakely, tomorrow afternoon at $50
O'Clock. Rev. l.. J. lIaughton, Of Dunmorc, will
have charge
A. V. Bower, OF Scranton, will conduct the ser.
vices in the Congregational church tomorrow
evening.
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machinist and was just coming out of
the shop and was about to cross the
track when an engine backed a trip of
cars and he was Dinioned between the
drawheads. Death was instantaneous.
He came to this country from England
about six years ago, and was about 90
years of age. His only relatives in this
country are Mrs. Love and Mrs. Cal
derwood. He was a member of the In
dependent Order of Forresters. The
funeral will take place on Sunday after
noon.
Miss Agnes Clifford, of the West Side,
is suffering from Il severe attack of
tonsilitis.
The bridge men on the Rapid Transit
line went on strike yesterday. A union
was recently organized. They claim
they have many grievances.
Henry Austin Adams will be heard in
the Sarsfield opera house next Tues
day evening. Admission, 50 and SO
cents.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth
Reese, of the North End, and Thomas
Evans, of Plymouth, took place at the
home of the brides parents on Thurs
day evening. Rev. ID. r. Smythe per-
formed the ceremony.
Patrick McHale and Robert Oliver are
doing jury duty this week.
Miss Nellie Walsh, of Dunmore. is
visiting friends in town.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-05-03
Schiller Stock Company.

Among the unusual and particularly powerful
plays to be given by the Schiller Stock company
at the Academy of Music next week, will be
found choice selection for the patrons of the
theater. Everything has been aonc to give the
productions the proper mounting; all the cleo
trical and mechanical effects that help TO make
the productions success have heen especially
prepared for this organization. The company is
strong, and numbers some OF the very best peo.
ple in the profession.
Miss Ella Fontainbeau, villa is at the head Of
the organization, is said to be one OF the most
talented leading ladies on the stage and is said
to wear some OF the most costly dresses ever seen.
She is supported by Campbell Grafton and very
capable company. Polite vaudeville features will
be seen at every performance.
The Monday nights bill is CITY Of New York. ("
The advance sale of seats, which opened yester.
duy morning, indicates crowded houses at every
performance, and the sale for Monday night is
especially large Ladies' tickets, limited to 800,
will be issued for Monday night.
Tho Bon Ton company will close its engage
ment at the Academy Of Music today By present.
ing ''rhe Princess of Patches" this afternoon,
and "The Countereiters" tonight
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-05-03
HONEsDALE.

special TO the Scranton Tribune.
fIonesdale, May 1.-The Erie May day
excursion yesterday took sixty-one pas
sengers from the Honesdalc Union sta
ton.
The annual street cleaning tour is
now being made. under the supervision
OF Commissioner Krantz
Delaware and Hudson wOrkmen are
engaged removing the old tow-path iron
bridge, which crossed the LackawaXen
river at the lower end OF the canal
basin.
William Weiss and family. who spent
the winter in New York city. have re-
turned to their Honesdale home for the
summer.
Or. and Mrs. r. w. Powell have re-
turned from their wedding tour.
The Fourteenth district congressional
conference will meet at the Allen house
in Honesdale on Friday, May 9. to make
a nomination. Wayne county is very
desrous that their favorlte, Homer
Greene. will receive the nomination.
The Amity club will net about S16o
from their might or" entertainment
Amos j. Mitchell, of Damascus, has
been appointed by the court as jury
commissioner. vice Christopher Hitler,
deceased.
Deputy Sheriff Edward J. Armbruster
and Miss Kate Il Dunegan were mar
ried by Rev. Thomas Hanley on Tues
day evening.
The Junior Epworth league of the
Methodist Episcopal church will give
an entertainment in the church, May :.
Some idea of the work done by the
National Elevator works may be learned
from the announcement that during the
month Of April they sold twenty-five
elevators.
H. C. Hand, of Honesdale. is one Of
the commissioners from the Lacka-
wanna presbytery to the general as
sembly, which meets in New York,
May Is.
The latest front yard fence removed
is that of Mrs. John Brown, on Park
street.
John Blake, of Union hill. is serl-
ously i'll.
service will be given in Grace
church on Sunday evening next, in
which the choir will be assisted by Miss
Florence Wood and Mrs. Walter a.
Wood.
The Wayne county recorders Office
shows some large deals in real estate,
one deed to the Northeastern Pennsyl-
vania Oil company for $25,oo0, and an
other for 100000.
Eight two-horse loads of the finest
telegraph poles to be found. of the
chestnut variety, passed up Main street
this morning. They were from the
Hollenback lumber camp, Ell route for
the Lackawanna valley
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family will come this afternoon and will
reach Jackson this evening. Rev. Kelly
made a good impression upon his peo-
pie last Sabbath.
Fred Tower of West Lenox, is visit
ing his sister, Miss Grace Tower. at
Rest Cottage, and will take in the
school entertainment this evening.
E. r. Gelatt will finish saving the
stock of logs in his mill-yard tomorrow.
The output this year is two hundred
and fifty thousand feet of lumber.
Liveryman James Burns has bought
a span of horses from Dr. w. w. Nc
Namara.
Mason BloXhanl. who has been sick in
Binghamton and here, since the first Of
February, is beginning to move about
his home a little.
Mrs. T. NJ. Sager, of Susquehanna, is
visiting her brother, Rev. j. d. Skel-
lett, on Water street.
w. w. Messenger is suffering from
ewall action of his heart these days.
Rev. A. d. David is shipping his
goods to his new field, Lehman, today
The family will follow later.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-05-03
FACTORYVILLE.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.

Factoryville, May 2.-P. 3. Walter
and son John, have returned from an
extended. tour through the Southern
states. including the Charleston ex-
hibition.
Earl Jones has accepted a position as
bookkeeper with the Lackawanna
in Scranton.
The Keystone Lumber and Supply
company has purchased two large
twin gas engines for the electric light
plant.
The graduating exercises of the
graded school was held in the NJ. T.
church last Wednesday night. A large
audience being present to listen to the
excellent programme that was present.
ed. Tourie's orchestra furnished the
music for the occasion. Following is
the programme. There We're only two
graduates this year, Howard Clifford
Wright and William Earl Deal. The
programme: March, Mrs. Foster: in
vocation, Rev. j. n. Lee; music,
orchestra; address of welcome; duet,
Ethel and lola Watkins; grafton, "The
Relation of Education to Success"
Howard Clifford Wright; vocal solo,
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furnish the motive power for his de-
livery wagon.
w. d. r. Ainey, is engaged on legal
business at Aurora and Chicago, Ill.
Mrs. Elizabeth NJ. Post and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles j. Post, of Buffalo, are
spending a fortnight in Montrose.
Now it is said that one of the dis
tinguished guests to visit Montrose
this summer will be none other than
the famed duck-hunter and fisherman
of Princeton, the Hon. Grover Cleve-
land.
The drilling for oil and gas at the
new and promising oil field at Franklin
Forks will commence in earnest on
Monday. On Tuesday evening one of
the windows in the Central Drug store
of F. D. Morris & Co.. will be lighted
with natural gas obtained from the
new field,
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fred c. OHara, Evangeline A. o'Neil,
Meta j. Peterson. Grace l.. stiles,
Phronia t. Sheldon. Charles Burns,
Raymond Davis. Hugh Johnston. Will
lam H. Saunders. Charles II. Todd, Mr..
Todd is valedictorian, and Miss Darrow
salutatorian.
IRA Knapp has moved to Poyntelle.
Mrs. B. Wilton, OF Pittston, was
visitor here this week.
Mrs. N. L. Brundage has been Ill the
past week.
Mrs. Hannah Davis has been granted
a divorce from John c. Davis on the
grounds of non support.