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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-12-07

his way home from an expedition to
Ala His lordship was regarded by some
OF his admirers as WONDERFUL explorer
He was quite a lion. l remember In paruc-
uIar a dinner which was given in his honor
by Hermann Oelrichs-
well, Lord Lonsdale told many thrillng
stories and an audible OH went around
the table when he finished telling or pet
rified forest In Africa, in which he found
a number OF petrihed lions and elephants;
the applause sank TO an echo, all looked
TO Colonel Ochiltree 20 defend his national
ity and beat this petrined lion story.
TEXAS WAS AHEAD.
Texas said the colonel. after pause,
has its petrifsed forests. but although they
contain no petrined lions they are remark
able for having petrihed birds flying over
them
.Nonsenser said Lord Lonsdale. that Is
impossible. Such phenomenon Is contrary
to the laws OF gravitation.'
"'Ah. that's easily explained responded
Colonel Ochiltree quickly. The laws OF
eravitation down there are petrified. too. :"
THAT makes me think. said the tall
man with the paper "how Colonel ochiltree
once got the better OF a lawyer In this city
who tried to make fun Of him on the wit
ness stand. II was in March. lse+ when the
colonel had his nurse. James Il. Lynch. ar
rested on the charge OF stealing gold
watch a betting book. an overcoat. an UNI
brella which he had bought In London, and
a roll OF bills. he said that ne nad iost al
this uroperty when he was I'll at No. West
Thirfy-third street. As soon as the colonel
took the stand the lawyer Tor the nurse
asked: a.,
ing at this time. were you noty
a.well. didn't live In the cellar. can
tell you.' was the answer
!. sfsut YOU had been drinking too nuchT
mo. SIR: had not been drinking, al
though am not a bigoted teetotailer. was
the prompt reply.
= .fsut this wafch-you got that for q
v,ofxer debt persisted the lawyer, who was
6~xfnning TO get red behind the ears
sssNo: IL was too honest watch Tor
that. 10 had an open face. chuckiea the
.sThe lawyer FLUSHED Up to the roots OF
his hair. took Q hitch In bis suspenders ana
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-12-07

New YORK Evening Post
Who can but admire the enterprise Of
modern journalism There II a very sor,ild
divorce case now being tried en- London
which Ia attracting much attention merely
because the parties 20 y are titled Hence.
all the world must know the "Details. aad
press associations and special correspond
ents are yyfng With each other "A present
Ing the striking news features" OF the
case One OF the Witnesses We learn. was
dressed In cloak with white ermlne over
her shoulders Under her huge black
hat everyone noted a face which had no
little pretension TO beauty As for the
defendant. she appeared IN the fourth
fresh costume she has worn during
the proceedings" The whoIe Am~r-
lean people wall. We know. rejoice 20
learn that she Was all IN navy blue thls
time. with lovely toore TO match. sur-
mounted with q tail osprey feather that
set on her pretty features admirably.
The Newport cirele-now. alas: dispersed
10 It's winter kome-W.n. we are sure. -
surprised 10 hea- that the Gefenfant he'd
her hands In her mu1 al the time she Na1
IN this witness box. Unfortunately thls
news comes just too late for Horse show
week. or tie fur nun. We are certain.
would have played Q conspicuous part IN
those proceedings which every bod7 ad-
mits form the intellectual climax % our
American winter season. How gratifying 10
n that London news Of tais sort u grad
uaiiy sssplscing tn the columns ~ our
ever enferprisfnx press such tifezQu9
things az the progress OF the edueatioua
bnl and the South African settiemenE
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-12-07

face" continued the small man. "He
treated remark about the color Of his
hair as joke the first time IL was uttered,
but after that he considered IL as Ill bred
Here's an illustration You know he lost
about everything he had In the way OF per-
sonal property at the time OF the Windsor
fire. / remember once. in talking about IL.
he also made the remark that he was glad
he did not lose his life In the flames.
But your hair must have been singed.
said a young college man. who had only
made the coionefs acquaintance few
weeks previously.
Good, good replied the other. with a
laugh. You might think So.
And yet IL is not a disagreeable color.
persisted the college man.
No was the response. not so much so
as some people who talk about it,. !"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-12-07

when Grant met the colonel IN front OF
the West End Hotel. at Long Branch, he
said.
!" See here. ochiltree. hear you are not
attending TO business
'Hows thatg" asked Ochiitree
You must admit that yoE are not IN
Texas much replied General Grant Why
i was reading about you the other day at
a racetrack at Chicago. and then again az
Cleveland. and only a little while ago az
Lexington What does this meanT
That's not me you have been reading
about general. shouted the colonel That
other Ochiltree - horse which John
Chamberlain named after me-
That explains. then. was General
Grants reply. why ali those articles were
headed "Ochlitree wins.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-12-07

and i'm a prairie wagon. His majority was
1000 Finally he said:
We'll, I'll tell you the secret Of my win
ming my election. / fell back on my rebel
record, and told them that if they elected
me l would not bother them by sending
them garden seeds. / said / would send
them bullets instead"
A RED-HEADED RANGER.
He was called the 'Red-headed Ranger
from Texas because OF his hair. complexion
and ways. wasn't her asked another men,
Der OF the group. who was so heavy that
he had now for the first time recovered
his breath from his walk into the hotel
from his automobile.
IF they did they didn't call IL to his
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-12-07

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DOMESTICS Special

Remnants of Sheetings and Muslins
Monday at JUST HALF PRICE.
Ready-made Bleached Sheets, size S0c
81: special, Monday, each. wv
Basement.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-12-07

These Are in Great Demand
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NdTu ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
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Silk Warp Crepe de Chine, a&2 m
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Your wife, mother or sister would ap-
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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01
SHORT STORY CLUB.


The Chawbawfigmezz Short Story
club was entertained Saturday evening
at the home OF its founder and first
president. S. Lyon Weyburn, S32 Madi-
son avenue. The members include:
Misses Evelyn Gates, Marguerite Cum
ster, Grace Atherton. Isabelle Feinberg,
Anna Clark, Ruth Ham, Harriet Zeig-
Ter, Mabel Sloat, Helen Wilcox, Helen
Mckee, Maud Florey, Messrs. john
Burns, Floyd Fuller, Walter Phillips,
Cole Price, Fred &. Gunster. Arthur
Florey, Harry Connolly, William Nc
kee, William Mathews, Fred Atherton.
or former members present were
Miss Anna Russ, Smith college; Miss
Alice Breck, Wellesley college; Miss
Maud Capwell, Bucknell university;
John r.. Coolidge, Lafayette college;
Messrs. Randolph Frothingham, Lyon
Weyburn and Carl Zeigler, Colgate uni
yersity.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01
Marriage Licenses.
COURT HOUSE NEWS NOTES.

Margaret jenkins was yesterday granted her
final discharge in Insolvency.
A charter was granted yesterday TO the !1mcri.
can Russian Social and Beneficial club.
Court made an order yesterday striking of the
appeal in the case of David Sloop against J. b.
O'Connor
rule to open Judgment was discharged yes.
terday in the case OF Patrick Carey against
Jennie L. Brink.
charter was allowed by the court yesterday
to the ST. Michael Archange Polish Beneficial
society of PIieeburg.
The final hearing in the insolvency case Of
Bosiloo Bartecl, WAS held yesterday and Bartcch
WAS granted his discharge.
The will OF Bridget Rogan, late of this city,
was yesterday admitted TO probate and letters
testamentary granted to Anthony j. Rogai,.
A rule was granted cstcr,luy to show cause
why new trial should not he granted in the
case OF the Union Cash stores against DR.. George
LuNemburger. IL is made returnable to argument
court.
Clerk of the Courts Daniels was yesterday 10.
titled OF the fact that Thomas Murphy, Il Ilcka-
wanna county prisoner in the Eastern peniten
tiary, was discharged Yesterday. lie was give,
four years by Judge Edwards for an alleged at
tempt at highway robbery.
Before Judge l.. G. Newcomb, yesterday, testi.
mony was taken In the divorce case Of Mary
Setback against Fred Setback, who live on Luke
street in the Tenth ward. They have been mar.
ricd many years and the testimony showed that
the husband was addicted to strong drink. When
in his cups he frequently abused his wife.
In the divorce case OF Phoebe NJ. Edwards
against George Edwards, court yesterday fixed
April as the time for hearing testimony, lie.
fore Judge T. c. Ncwcomb, in chambers On the
same day testimony will be heard before thn same
judge in the divorce ease OF Howard Satte,.
tlawait against Ada sattertlawait, John Reese
and Ella Reese, Margaret Webster and Thomas
Webster and C. W, Robbins and Francis II. Rob.
Lins
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01

concerning Peter Lipowitz Of North
Scranton. The prosecution was the out
come or story printed In the Scran-
tonian on February %, regarding state
inents made bv Charles Miller.
Attorney Scragg appeared for the de-
fendant, and Attorney Vokolek for the
prosecutor. MIR. Scragg contended that
the aEgrieved party should first show
that the paper containing the alleged
libel was purchased from the defend-
ant.
Lipowitz was sworn. and testified to
having purchased the Scrantonlan from
a newsboy The article in question was
to the effect that Charles Miller swore
before Alderman Fidler that Lipowitz
had offered desperate $50 to kin
Miller.
Stephen Mcdonald, reporter OH the
Scrantonian, testified to having re-
ceived the alleged libelous information
from Miller in the presence of Alder
man Fidler.
Fidler was sworn and testified to
having heard Miller tell Mcdonald the
story In his office, when Miller wanted
to have Lipowitz arrested for making
the alleged threat.
M. j. O'Toole was also sworn. He
testified that Lipowitz went to the
Scrantonian office and requested con-
tradiction of the story, and that his
version OF the affair was given on
March 9.
Richard Little, the defendant, was
sworn. He did not know the prose-
cutor. and had no knowledge of the
article having been printed until the
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01
Orphans Court Matters.

In the orphans court yesterday,
Judge A. A. Visburg heard the argu-
ments of counsel in the estate of w.
w. Smith, deceased, in which the ex-
ecutors are applying for leave to
mortgage certain real estate of the
decedent for the payment Of debts. The
devsees object upon the ground that
the real estate should be sold, as it
will now bring good price. Attorney
A. D. Dean appeared for the executor.
and Attorneys r. H. Holgate and
Clarence Balentine for the devisees.
Judge Vosburg reserved his decision.
Reports We're also handed down in
the estate of Erastus j. PARROT, de-
ceased, in which the distribution made
by the executrix was approved, and in
the estate of Andrew Nilson in which
the fund was awarded to the mother
of the decedent, who resides in Swe-
den.
Judge Vosburg also handed down
the adjudications in eleven estates, in
all Of which the accounts Of the repre-
sentatives of the estate were confirmed
finally,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01

Carbondaie. GllhS6i Seeks to collect
his bill of $3.50 for the work. and ''ob-
erts contests 1t IN the ground tina, ''e
work was iinprSperly dose and In coi,-
sequence the smembers .f his family
became iii from sewer gas. while leaks
in imperfectly Joined pipes destroyed
his carpets and caused the plaster to
fall from ceilings.
The following cases were continued:
Elizabeth Corwin against Scranton
Railway company, trespass; j. j..
O'Boyle against James Gallagher, ap-
peal; Daniel Holland against w. s.
Bartlett and others. replevin: G. NJ.
Butts against Susan Spencer, appeal.
The trespass case Of Wilson Bailey
against the Scranton Railway COM
pany was reported settled. and the
trespass case of Ralph Bewick against
the Pennsylvania Coal company was
discontinued. A verdict of $500 was
taken in the trespass scase of John
Yost against the Dickson Manufacture
ing company.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01
Mrs. Bonnell Granted a Divorce.

Mrs. Eloise Bonnell was yesterday
granted divorce from DIR. william
o. Bonnell to whom she was married
at Wyalusing. Wyoming county, on
March 20. 1895.
The testimony indicated that DIR.
Bonnell was addicted to the use OF
morphine and cocaine, and that he
neglected to provide for his wife and
child
In June 1, 1899. he left his home in
Meshoppen and went to the home Of
his father. Since then he has done
nothing in the way of providing for
his wife and child. His body, the wit
nesses stated, was covered with sores
where he had injected the drugs, and
his physical condition was very bad.
Mrs. Bonnell is now in a hospital in
New Haven, Conn, learning to be Il
trained nurse.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01
AN INNOVATION
In the Clothing Business.

NJ II. Griffin, clothier and mems fur
nisher. at Sls Lackawanna avenue, has
added custom tailoring department
to his magnificent store, having taken
the agency for the well-known Robert
Wicks custom-made clothing. To In
troduce this new department to the
men OF Scranton, Mr. Wells, the cutter
and designer of the Robert -Wicks Co..
or Utica, N. Yp will be at Griffln's to-
day and this evening, and personally
take measures for made-to- order suits.
Mr.. Wells Will have over 400 different
patterns OF the newest and finest do
mestic and imported effects to select
from. %
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01
HER NAME WAS MELBOURNE.
Woman Who Committed Suicide Was
Not Mrs. John Martin,

The real name of the young woman
who committed suicide i'm the Bigelow
on Saturday night is said to be Mrs
Mary Milbourne, instead of Mrs.
Mary Martin. the name first given.
The body was shipped from Cusick's $
morsue to Boston yesterday morning
under the former name.
The Woman's husband, who first said
MS name was John Martin, now admits
that II is Milbourne. Just what reason
he had for giving a wrong name st
hrst Is not explained
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01
CIGARS WERE UNsTAMPED.
Ernest Lattieri Arrested by the
Revenue Authorities,

For some time the internal revenue
officials have been trying to locate
dealers who sell cigars without having
them properly stamped, and they have
at last succeeded in unearthing sweat
shop in this city where the goods are
prepared and delivered from.
The first victim is Ernest I.attierL
who conducts a cigar factory for his
wife at 343 Penn avenue. He sold and
delivered 1000 cheap cigars to Peter
Tonetti, of Old Forge. where the goods
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01

We're unearthed by Deputy Revenue
Collector Louis Salisbury. of Wilkes
Barre.
The cigars We're unstamped, and
were stored away In showcase and
boxes out of sight, Tonetti was arrest
ed, and Lattieri tried to persuade him
TO acknowledge the whole business and
he would stand the costs. But Tonetti
refused, and instead aided the govern
ment officials in locating the guilty
parties.
Lattieri was arrested. and at the
hearing yesterday before United States
Commissioner George ID. TaxlH, he was
held in $1,000 bail for hisG ,ance at
court
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01
Company Dissolved.

Court made an order yesterday dis
solving the charter of the New York,
Wyoming and Western Railroad COM
pany, which was chartered to build a
road from this city to the Hudson river
by Il number Of individual coal oper-
ators.
The reason for the organization OF
the company and the abandoning OF
the idea of building the road was told
of in a recent issue of The Tribune.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01
WILL CONTINUE ON STRIKE.
Final Decision of the Trolley Car
Men,

The executive committee of the strik-
ers, which conferred with General
Manager Silliman at 3 o'clock Monday
morning, reported to the strikers at 6
a. m. that they could not get better
terms and they thereupon voted to
continue on strike.
1t will probably be many weeks be-
fore another attempt at settlement will
be made
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01
MAGNIFICENT MILLINERY
Display Of Miss lie Way at Hotel
Jermyn Today.

Miss lie Way will he at Hotel Jermyn
today with an exquisite line of trimmed
and tailored hats. The ladies of Scran-
ton are cordially invited to call and
inspect this most stylish and exclusive
line. -
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01
LITTLE GIVEN A HEARING.
Alderman Howe Reserved His Decis
ion Concerning Alleged Libel.

Before Alderman Howe. Richard
Little, editor of the ScHintonian. was
given hearing yesterday on charge
OF having printed a libelous article
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01

Dr.. II. II, Gibbons has removed his
offices from AL to S0S Wyoming ave-
nue., opposite st. Peters cathedral. -
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01
Mkl1ht~tn>rsBAEsslMS
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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-04-01
HOSIERY.

Black silk and Lisle.. embroid-
cred leads, beautiful lace designs
with rosebuds and other dainty
flowers interviewer. Another idea
is a silk embroidered monogram
over the instep. Cali and inspect
this line.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-10

Historical society as fast as the funds will
allow until the renovation of the entire
collection shall be complete. In this con-
nection it Is interesting to state that the
Vermont State Library has lately acquired
possession Of the original parchment ap-
pointing James Whitelaw as surveyor gen.
era of Vermont This document is dated
October 26, 1888, and signed by Thomas
Chittenden, governor. 1t bears the imprint
of the first State seal. With this was also
purchased the commission signed by Gov.
Chittenden In TIT of Gideon Bronson rs
colonel of the 9th regiment, also the com
mission of Ell Bronson as lieutenant OF
the second regiment Of militia This was
dated 1857 and was also signed by Gov.
Chittendcn. These last mentioned docu-
ments are almost priceless in value but
the owner desired to part with them and
they were purchased for a small considera-
ton.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-10
ing been taken from the judgment rendere1
in city court against the defendant.

ing been taken from the judgment rendcred
in city court against the defendant.
Profs. L. r. Jones and f. A. Waugh of
the Experiment Station went to the islands
yesterday to examine cases of severe
blighting of apples, which are causing a
good deal of apprehension among apple
growers.
The Chittenden county w. c. T. U. will
hold a county field day, Wednesday, July
30, al Queen City park. There will be in
teresting speaking both morning and af-
ternoon. the programme to begin at II
O'Clock. A basket lunch will be served
at noon.
The case Of Joseph and Ida Laisse VS..
Joseph Feury was disposed of Tuesday
by Justice j. T. Stearns. The case is an
action of ejectment. The defendant de-
faulted and the plaintiff is to recover pos
session of the premises and to get damages
of IS, the costs being $3.25.
w. S. Phelps has leased the dock at the
foot Of College street just south of the
Yacht club dock and had a spur track run
out to the end of it. He will soon install
a stone cutting yard making specially
of building work in Barre granite and Isle
La Motto stone.
The hearing on the discharge of Knott
next Monday at the customs house before
Referee George w. Debervile 1t is ex
pected that Mr.. Knott and Mr.. Closson
as well as the counsel on both sides, car
be present at that time.
The party which Is to spend the summe
| at McNicker's camp at Mallett's Bay ar
rived Thursday from New York on the
steamer Vermont. They were taken to tn
camp in a large tallyho. The camp wa
opened several days ago and was in readi
ness to receive the party.
| Secretary of the Treasury Leslie Nj
Shaw, with Mrs. Shaw, two daughters ant
two servants, will arrive in Burlington to
| morrow afternoon at APO and will take tn
| Chateaugay for Thompson's Point, wher
| they will spend the summer, as announces
in recent issue of the Free Press.
!, Two Cinnamon were brought to this cit,
been ordered deported by COMMISSIONS
Young but had taken an appeal. They ap
peared before George E. Johnson, clerk o
the United States courts, and furnished
bail in the sum of $3.50 each, ]. A. Kelle,
becoming surety.
A petition In bankruptcy was filed Tues
day by Lorenzo A. Atwood, Burling
ton photographer. His liabilities ar
s2,i05 and his assets $2,40S.42. of which s3i
is claimed exempt Charles E. Green,
stonecutter of Barre. also filed a petition
!, His liabilities are S606. 70 and his asset
$40. Of which $3.50 are claimed exempt.
! Frank Ladam, aged 70, died yesterda
morning at 2:15 O'Clock at his home on
/ Murray street. The cause of his death wa