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

IL mas always been the cardinal princi-
PIE or the Great Quaker PHYSICIANS life
10 DO the greatest amount of good to the
| sreatest number of people. He has real
| ized that during the past few months
ssi,a,ny people in Scranton have been suf.
ttGnlihg IRON financial depression owing to
dreds re EXISTING nf Ing, labor conditions. Hun,
", m,.us oi people have asked To he treated
~. Nh a reduced rate. They have stated that
,,"ir vnr, ,finnncial condition was such that it
n,,'i m"M,u ne impossible for them to pay tho
o'nninary fee charged by physicians.
Doctor Byers' offices are crowded to
HIT ,h;n Utmost capacity. His practice in
o,,,. ,,,s , City Is the largest ever accorded to
hundreds of hopeiessly sick have been
restored to perfect health and his name
~ ~, y r. household word throughout the state
nm inst istt'nsyivann -; j. would be manifestly
hnu M charge others IL higher price. I'm or
utr 10 give all an opportunity TO he cured
.o, a., ~ nominal price. he will treat all per-
ing conditions:
hli persons applying for treatment mt
o.;Ee .,i no matter what the trouble may he.
VIII, VII DE treated for the nominal sum of $40
noes not mean $1,000 Il month. but $1,000
lor completn aud radical cure
nc furthermore agrees that IL the pa.
tielt aeh ,ds. is not completely cured in II spcci.
neu length of time. to return the money
nihu without any auibbling or evasion; in
otner words. it will not cost the patient
o'e 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.
IT 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offer may be withdrawn at any time.
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SOUTH SCRANTON.

The Young Womens Christian associa :
tion rally and fan opening will be held
This evening at the rooms, 1921 Cedar ave
nue, The address Of the evening will he
made by Rev Mr.. Nordt. Of the Hickory
street German Presbyterian church
Ihere viii be talks by Miss Raniiin and
Miss Ericsson, and also a musical pro-
sfamme. After the programme refresh.
ments Will be served and students can
register for class, The following classes
viii be taught this year: Educational
arithmetic, spelling, grammar and lit
erature. Practical classes in cooking and
gymnasium ana dressmaking: Bible
classes and club work, junior work, sew
ihs ana Bible, All women and girls are
cordially invited to attend The Junior
Elhle class Friday afternoon at 3i5. All
parents are urged to send their children.
ST Johns hali was the scene of an
"ther merry social gathering last evening,
Wheh hundreds of young ladies attended
the euchre party which was given under
me auspices Of Miss Cecilia O'Boyle
iuiiy two hundred participated in the
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RHEUM ATISM.
Mr.. Conrad Heilig, 115 Ash

MI. Conrad HeiIig, 10 Ash st.,
scranton. says: 81 had been troubled
with rheumatism for over six years. ~
iact, my condition was so bad that | was
unable to move around without assist -
hnce. When ] sat down it was impossi-
Bile for me TO get UP alone. The pain was
something terrific: no one will ever be-
able to appreciate the torture that | en-
dured tried various doctors only to get
temporary relief. Finally after hearing.
so much about the wonderful cures being.
performed by DR.. Byers trca tment l.
concluded 10 get to his office and nlaco
myself under his care. Today | am u
living example of this mans superb skill.
can walk around like other people and,
in fact. ! am II new man i'm every par.
tcular. God bless the great Quaker Doc.
tOr fOH Mhnt he has done for me"
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GREEN RIDGE,

w r. Perkins, of Plymouth, called on
Green Ridge friends yesterday.
catharine Gorben, of Green Ridge
street had Mrs. Martha Stevens arrested
and taken before Alderman Bailey ycs-
terday afternoon charging her with per"
jury Mrs. Stevens waived hearing and
was held under $500 bail for appearance
at court,
{. b, Shoemaker, of Capouse avenue.
Will spend the sabbath in New York city
Mrs. j. S. Miller OF Penn avenue, is
able to be about again after an illness of
two weeks duration.
Thomas Scott, of Waverly. has returned
home after few days visit among Green
Ridge friends.
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match which terminated about II o'clock
| The winning gentleman was presented
with costly hat brush. and the winning
lady received pretty fan. lh" affair WIS
! "A social and financial success. Miss
| O Boyle was assisted by the Misses Lizzie
| MclIalc. Kate O'Boyle Nellie MAY, b.
| lleffron and Lizzie May.
| Inducements are being made to many old
! steel mill employees on this side to ac-
| cept positions with the Lacka wanna Iron
and Steel company in Buffalo and quite
a number have agreed to the terms
| The coal strike. it is believed. has a good
deal to do with so many leaving the city
as much of the outdoor work. which kept
many of the owners of homes in employ
ment during the summer has been sought
and obtained by striking miners. A batch
of twenty workmcn mostly residents of
the twentieth ward. left on the midnight
tram over the Delaware, Lackawanna
and Western Wednesday. ana another
large batch left at 1910 a. IN. this morn
ing.
Arthur Hancy, a 13-ycar-old boy rcsid-
ing on Scranton street was badly bitten
by n dog near Beech street Yesterday.
Iianoy was distributing free samples of
yeast. and on entering a house (cor-
ncr OF Beech street aud Slocum street tn"
watch dog sprang upon him and sank
its teeth in mis- leg. Two bad wounds
resulted from the attack. and the sufferer
was given treatment by a local physician
who cauteriZed the bites. Later Haney
was taken to his home in West Scranton
The South Side Bank pays interest on
savings deposits. An account can be
started with ten cents. Open Saturday
evenings from 7.30 to $50
An interesting meeting of The ST. Alloy
Sius Total Abstinence society was held in
Pharmacy hall on Pttston avenue last
evening and was we'll attended. After the
regular order of business had been dis
posed of social session was held during
which spirited debate took place among
the members, the subject being. WAS
General Grant n Greater Man Than Lee"
The Scranton Athletic club has issued
invitations for an at home to take place |
in Athletic hall on Wednesday evening, |
October -. Music for dancing will be |
furnished by first-class orchestra, |
and refreshments will he served
The Scranton Saengerrunde has ac-
repted an invitation from Professor
schilng to take part in n miners benefit
concert to take place in the near future.
They in conjunction with the I.iedor-
kranz and Junger Maennodchor, will sing
'Grusse Aus die Heimat"
Dr. Schley's Lung Healing Balsam is
guaranteed to cure all coughs. mo cure
no pay" For sale by all dealers
BY typographical error ii was made
o appear in yesterdays South Side col
mn, that Joseph Conrad who was mar
led nineteen years ago last Wednesday,
vas thirty-two years old. IIe was born i'm
SG', and with thirtyrsevcn OH October s.
George Huber, Of Prospect avenue. has
nrolled as a student at the University of
'ennsylvanla, where he intends To study
Medicine.
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NORTH SCRANTON,

| The much talked of military social of
Company c. First Regiment of Lancers
which is composed of members of the
Father Witty society. will take place in
st. MarN's hall this evening. For the
| past few days Il force of men have been
arranging the decorations which will ex-
Gel any Yet seen in this hail Company a,
| the pride Of the regiment, which gave
| such IL brilliant exhibition drill at the
| Ninth regiment armory. Wilkes Barre,
last spring. will give an exhibition d,'ll.
| The members of the society are requested
to NEE, at : O'Clock this morning to at
| tend mass before going ON parade.
n pleasant surprise party was rendered
Howard and Harry DriscolI at their
homes on Diamond avenue by IL number
of their friends Wednesday evening
Games of various kinds and other social
diversions were INDUCED in until sea-
sonablo hour wher refreshments We're
served by Mrs Driscoll. assisted by the
Misses I.Ora Cramcr and Lucctta Miller
This ncc;ision also marked the thirticlh
anniversary Of Mr.. and Mrs Driscols
marriage. Among those present were:
Misses Name Macy, Ruth Cramer. Alice
'oon*, Bell Osborne, .Ietlie Driscoll, Net
tic Cinmcr Cora cramer. Grace and Mae
Cramcr, Florence Cramcr Laura Dris-
coll, Sarah DriScOll. Ruth Cramcr Emma
and Ethel Kirk. Stella Mack and Mcssrs.
Cramer and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Cramnr.
The Sunday school of the Providence
Methodist Episcopal church purposes in-
a'iSurntlnG rally day service on Sun
day. October l., at u. m. in the church
audience room. A Very interesting pro-
Glammc has been prepared and so far as
possible all former members oI the church
nave been favored with Il personal nNi-
tation regardless of present affiliations,
IriirinnrN in
some may have been overlooked, TO
those and all interested in the school a
cordial invitation to he present is eX-
tended.
Richard IIcarn. a resident of Court
street, met with a painful accident Tues.
day evening. li"nrn is employed in the
engine room Of the Scranton Lace factory
and at the particular moment the acct
dent occurred was cleaning out the tiues
of one of the boilers. when his arm was
seriously scalded by escaping steam. He
was removed to his home where medical
was called.
Best hair cut in the city, lJc. McIIale |
the barber.
Mrs, Thomas Watkins, of Olyphant |
was the guest of her brother.n-law. w.
w. Watkins, of North Main avenue, We'd |
nesday.
Miss Mullen has returned home after
spending some time with relatives on the |
Hudson river,
Ma. and Mrs II, G. Wheeler it, of
Dlyphant road. have returned TO their
homes after visit with friends in Clark
Summit
Mrs John Mcdonald, of North Main
avenue, is rapidly recovering from Il two
weeks Illness
Il, q. Reese. of Peckville, was a guest
'mong friends here on Wednesday.
Mrs, NJ. NJ. Collins, of North Main ave-
lhe, and Mrs, NJ J. Collins of Clark
'irect, were In Jcssup Wednesday attend
hg the funeral of Bernard Geehan.
The North End Glee society attended
mass meeting in Jessup yesterday.
The North Scranton bowling alleys will
'e reserved for ladies this afternoon from
to u O'Clock No gentlemen will be ad-
nittcd during these hours.
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Used Broom CT Him.

Joan .. Davis, OF South Keyser ave-
nue., appeared before Alderman John
yesterday and sWore cul Il warrant for
the arrest of Ellen Getz. on the charge
"i assault and battery. They both re-
S'oe IN the same house. AS the evil
uehr" was Insufficient the alderman
discharged her.
Davis then sWorc out Il warrant for
the arrest of Annie and Ollie Frances
"' the same house. on Tho same CHARGE
NJ the hearing last evening the alder.
man again decided that the evidence
was insufficient. and 50 DISCHARGED
both
Davis claims in both cases that the
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GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

Painters have been busiy engaged II
painting the Washburn Street Presbyte
ran church, and 1t now presents a yer,
neat appearance
randolph Jones. the jackson stree
tailor, is seriously i'll with nervous pros
tration.
Miss Bertha Francis. of North Brom
ley avenue. was operated on for appen
dicitis by Drs +. C. Hall, j. j. Bren
nan and l.. II. Raymond on Wednesday
| The operation was entirely successful ant
| the patient sufferer Is now on the road
| to recovery.
| The Pennsylvania Telephone company
mas u large force of men at work on
North Main avenue, putting tho con-
| duits In for the underground wires.
Mrs. Myra Latham. of Bryn Mawr
street, Is home from Philadelphia.
Major G. f.. Mark, of Bryn Mawr street,
leit Yesterday morning for Washington,
ID. c.. where he will attend the Grand
Army of the Republic reunion.
Mrs B, IF. Hutton, of Washburn street,
Is quite ILL.,
Is recovering from Il severe Illness.
Rev ". G. McDermott of the Simpson
Methodist Episcopal church is home from
Pittston
Mr. and Mrs. j.. T.. Davis. of South Fill
more avenue. are In Washington attend
Ing the Grand Army of the Republic en-
Campment.
Mrs. William Madden, SONS Ray and
carl. of South Bromley avenue, also Mrs.
William RI. Reese. of Thirteenth street.
nave returned from IL months visit to
Chicago and Detroit
MISS Edna Evans of South Main ave
nuc. is home from Carbondale
James Williams. of Toledo. O.. is the
guest of West Scranton friends.
wilson James. of Corbett avenue, has
gone to Pittsburg.
Rev Hugh Davies and wife of South
Lincoln avenue. left yesterday morning
for an extended visit in the west
Miss Lucy Murray. of Curbontale, is
the guest OF Miss Agnes Conway. of
Fellows street
David Thomas has returned to his home
IN Carbondale after a pleasant visit with
West Scranton friends.
ne Junior class of the Scranton High
school at recent meeting, elected the
following well-known West side young
rcop'e as their officers: President. Ca
therinc Paine; secretary. Florence Whit
man: treasurer. Arthur Sweetzcr
All members of Father Mathew Total
Abstinence and Benevolent society are no.
titled to meet in st. Leo's rooms at s |
0 clock this morning. to go To st. Pat
rirkS church in Il body.
The members of the Enlburv Methodist |
Episcopal church will hold their harvest
home and rally day services in the |
church next Sunday. An elaborate pro-
Sranlme has been prepared and the Sum |
lay school is working with will to make |
he event most thorough success.
AT the regular meeting of the West |
Side Republican club, held last evening,
Iohn j. Davis. John wilkins. David NJ.
Jones and X. W. Luce We're elected 10
membership
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He WAS PARALYztD

Mr. John Jenkins, Dunmore, Pa,
says! Seven years ago | fell down an
elevator shaft and injured my spine and
Daralyzed. No one can appreciate the ter
flble condition ] was in except those who
nave gone through the same ordeal
from strong. vigorous man | had been
transformed into n helpless cripple. |
could only walk by the aid of crutchcs.
ana only then with the greatest difficulty.
Having read about the almost miraculous
cures thiit were being performed daily by
Dr. Byers | concluded as "A lst resort ,n
trN ms treatment. ! began to improve al.
most Immediately aud this Improvement
ms been so rapid and my present con
uitlon SO satisfactory that I feel it n duty
TO mankind to make Il public statement of
What the great Quaker Physician has
done for me. surely doctor that is able
10 40 stich wonders must he possessed of
more than human power. + shall nnvcr
cease sounding Doctor Byrrs' praise
wherever ] may hn.'
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Will Join CITY.

The leading property holders of Lin
coin Heights and the Round Woods
plot held a meeting in the assembly
room of the Embury church last even-
ing and discussed the advisabiity OF
annexation to the city. The meeting
was addressed by well-known residents
of that section, all of whom favored
the plan.
A vote was then taken and it found
those present unanimous in their wish
TO become part of the city. A COM
mittee of five property holders was ap-
pointed to confer with the presidents Of
the councils on Thursday evening next.
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LUNG TROUBLE
Mr.. John Welsh, Carbondale, Pa,

MI Jonn Welsh, Carbondale, Pa,
says: MY trouble started some time ago
! had severc cough which annoyed me
greatly. lost flesh rapidly aud became
greatly emaciated. My appetite was poor.
ana food did not seem to nourish me. In
iact ! had all those symptoms that are
characteristic of .consumptivc. | tried
doctor after doctor without relief I was
forlorn and hopeless. and concluded I
was destined TO iill II consumptve's grave
Having heard so much about the won.
dcrful cures being performed by Doctor
RNerA | went to his office and started
treatment. To-day strange as 1t may
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 q cured man, and | give all
inc praise tn the great Quaker Physician
whose superb skill has transformed me
into Il new being. His power over disease
is an inbOrn quality which few uosseqs
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DOCTOR BYEaS' 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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DONATIONS FOR HOME.
They Are Acknowledged with
Thanks.

The Home for the Frendless ac-
knowledses with gratitude gifts from
the following donors:
Mr., Rogers, IA beautiful clock that goes,
Mrs f. ", Mason, fruit; Mrs /" Il.
STEELE, tomatoes Mrs. W, W. Watson.
tomatoes. clans flour, bread; Traders
Coal company, two barrels apples; Henry
OFT, three bushels apples; Clay Pipe club,
wagon load vegetables, corn, plums Mrs.
C. Il, Matthews. vegetables, fruit Mrs
John Center, Jelly; Mrs, Il, r. Lacey,
clothing, hats; t'niversalist church. beau.
tiful quilt; Mrs, \. Y. Leet. hot water
bottles; Mrs. X. G. Brooks. supplies; Mrs
l.. A. Watres clothing, toys, games.
books w W Scranton, three barrels APP
pies; Mrs. George Harvey, chow-chow:
Mrs h. r. Foster flowers; W, S. McAln-
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OBITUARY..

MRS THOMAS MULLEN died at hel
nome 55I Sumner avenue, at an early
hour this morning after months illness
OF pneumonia. She was a devoted mem,
ber of st, Patrick's church and is sur.
Nived by her husband and the following
children: James, Mabel, Alice, Thomas
and Joseph, her mother Mrs. T. Gum
nan. three sisters and one brother Her
1uneral Will take place from st. Pat
iicks church on Saturday morning at s
o'clock,
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DUNNIORE.

Dunmorc council. No. l021. Junior Order
United American Mechanics, will fitting
~ celebrate its seventh anniversary. in
its lodge rooms. Odd Fellows building,
Saturday evening. An interesting pro
Gr;lmmc of entertainment has been ar-
ranged after which refreshments will be
served. Invitations have been extended 10
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-10-10

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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KIDNEY DISEASE CURED.
Mr.. Fred Rentschler, 351 Elm s

Mr.. Fred Rentschler, 351 Elm st. /,
For number of years had been ailina
with what the doctors called kidney tro,i.
BILE. There were pains across the small
of my back which would at times extend
around in front down toward the groin,
My appetite was poor, T grew weak. nerv-
Gus and could not sleep the night
through. | treated with doctors here. in
New York and elsewhere but they did
not cure me. 1t was in the early part of.
May that | began with Doctor Byers.
treatments; ! improved right along until
] was completely cured. | never felt bet
ter in my lifn thnM | do now"
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B|-CHEMIC TREATMENT,

inc different tissues of the body are
n,Hde up Of minute cells. and when these
cells become disarranged. disease is the
ment to the cells perfect health can be
onlained. All diseases. 10 matter how
chronlc can be cured by bringing the
cells pack to their normal condition The
treatment used by Doctor Byers is not
ailopathic or homeopathic. 1t is Il treat
Inent based upon an exact science and
cures with the certainty of fixed law
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AN OLD AND wgLL-rxrEp REMEDY.

MRS; WINsLoW's SOOTHING sYRus
Tor children teething, is the prescription a
ss. Sne OF the best female physicians and
used sixty years with never-failinr suct
sess by millions OF mothers for their chill,
eren During the process of teethins ~
s vaiue IS incaleulahle 1t relieves the chii1
bowels, and wind-collc. BY giving healtS
20 the Child il rests the mother, Price
twenty-five cents . bottla >~'
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FREE X-2AY EXAMINATION

Or. Byers never accepts a case unless
ne knows to q certainty the cause of the
trouble. and this can only be determined
by a scientific N-Ray cXamina ton. His
N-Ray outfit is the most elaborate and
complete IN this country. BY his special
fluoroscopic attachment he is able to
out to an absolute certainty the cause of
the patients s afflction. Come and be eX-
;'mincd: 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, 2OO6 Smith Place,


corner Jadwin street a well-krown car
penter and citizen. says 81 don't know
now | can express In words sufficient
praise Tor Doctor Byers' treatment.
often kept me from work. Last August
was laid np three weeks and nearly all
o. January and the whole of February.
small OF my back down into the LEFT
groin NJ times they were so severe
could neither lie or sit down. I was also
t,iouDied greatly with my head d..
Byers' trea atment has cured me of ali
these distrcssng conditions"
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Ready for Business.

The Crescent foot ball team of this
side has re-orgnnized for the coming
foot bail season. and Is in the field to
meet any good second class team
Some of the best Secund-class players
are to be found in the lineup. which
is as follows.
frice, center: Gaughan. right guard
Gurl"ll. left guard Shea left tackle:
kennick. right end: Neals left end ::
(euinnan. quarterback: Griniths. full
back, B"rgerhoif. left half: Moses,
right half
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Beat His Wife.

John Praley. of ia Cameron avenue,
was arrested by Constable Jones at the
instance of his wife. who claimed tha t
her loving spouse committed an assault
and battery on her and also volunteered
to end her unhappy life for her.
AT the hearing before Alderman Da-
Wis yesterday. the defendant was placed
under $500 BAIL which was furnished by
Michael Riley. of Price street.
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Ian, repairing spectacles; Green Ridge
Whecmcu, illustrated Papers; Mrs. l.. A.
Watros, sd"hoard and clothing: II. /"
Kehrli meat, Mrs, Charles Schlager, rig:
Trinity Lutheran church, wagon load fine
fruit and vegetables; Sewing scohol, Ca
pouse chapel. beautiful quilt: S. r. Moore
of olyphant road. y loaves of bread, six
cakes; NJ, G. Ansley, Price q llowarth
kindlinn wood