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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-01-30

and cuts and presented Il p.tiablc ap-
pearance at the hearing last evening.
The alderman held the prisoner for
court in $1,000 in default of which he
was committed to the county Jail.
Michael Burkehausa, of Palm street,
was arrested at the instance of Mar
garet Dunleavy for obtaining goods un-
der false pretence. He got provisions
by saying that he was employed by
Gibbons x Co., who had sent him to
Mrs. DunleoVy, She let him have
goods to the amount of Sl5.S5 on these
representations and on his promise to
settle on the next pay day. He did not
appear, however, and II was then as
certuined that Mr.. Gibbons had no
knowledge of the transaction, hence the
arrest. Alderman Lentes held the de-
fendant for court in $500 bail, which
was furnished.
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lnterment was made in the PittstOl
avenue cemetery.
NUBS OF NEWS.

A baby daughter has arrived AT the
home OF MI ana Mrs, Krayer, on Cedar
avenue.
Charles Warnke, of Birch street, who
has been quite i'll pll winter, returned
home yesterday from trip which he
took for his health, TO Philadelphia and
other cities,
William Heintz, of South Washington
avenue, fell Tuesday and broke his left
arm.
The Ladies Aid society of the Church
of Peace will meet this afternoon i'm the
church basement.
Much interest is being shown in the
Brewery Workers coming ball, which
will be held In Music hgll, February 3.
A picked team from the Backus alleys
was defeated last night by the South
side Bowling club on the latter's alleys,
The latter team won two out of three
games, making total of Ass to the
other teams 2.335. The South Siders
also Won fourth game by 1873 pins.
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reception In his honor. The usual
festivities were INDUCED in and at the
conclusion Of the evenings enjoyment
several of his fellow classmates made
short speeches, expressing their sorrow
at his departure and wishing him flu
ture success. a dainty repast was
served at late hour.
Archibald Moses, of Eynon street
was rendered a surprise party last
evening at his home. Several of the
guests ably rendered music both vocal
and instrumental
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Parsonage Wedding.

Miss Catherine Howell, the accom-
plished daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Howell, of 100 North Garfield avenue,
was united in marriage to Gilbert ii.
Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs. James
Thomas, of 1908 Lafayette street, on
Tuesday evening at the parsonage of
the First Welsh Baptist church, the
pastor, Rev. d. p. Hopkins, officiating.
The happy couple were unattended.
The bride was attired in u beautiful
suit of navy blue broadcloth, trimmed
with lace. At the conclusion of the
ceremony they repaired to the home of
the brides parents where Il reception
and wedding supper were held.
Both Nj. and Mrs. Thomas are well
known and very popular. After brief
wedding trip to New York city, Phila-
delphia and Washington they will re-
side in newly furnished home on this
side, where they will receive their nu-
merous friends.
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Surprise Party.

Last evening a number of young peo-
pie of this part of the city rendered a
surprise party to Ivor Danvers, of War
ren street. The usual party diversions
We're indulged in up to a late hour.
Several recitationS and solos We're given
by Carrie Evans and Bessie Evans,
after which refreshments We're served.
The following were present: Misses
Lillian Ross, iiah Davis, Bessie Davis.
Carrie Evans. Jessie Ross, Eta Dam
vers, Margaret Danvers, Sarah Henry,
Bessie Edwards, Mrs. Joseph Danvers,
and David Games, Daniel Davis. Evan
Thomas, u. Williams, David Thomas,
William Danvers, Theodore Evans,
Daniel Danvers and Ivor Danvers.
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George Frable: prelate, John Hart
man; inspector Philip Mcclure: war;
der, Thomas C. Jordan; sentinel, w. P.
Lynch trustees, p. j. Hickey, DR.. NJ.
Fl. Quinn and T. II. Spruks; medical
Manley.
Supper was then announced. and
about $50 couples partook of a dainty
and elegant menu, provided by Caterer
p. f. Durkin, as follows:
Turkey
Roast Beef Oyster Patties
Cold Ham Mashed Potatoes
Chicken salad Cold slaw
Pickles
Celery Radishes Olives
Oranges Bananas Cake
Coffee Cigars
During the progress of the supper
several selections were rendered by the
orchestra. Numerous short addresses
We're made by the members and visi-
tors. Delegates We're present from
Pittston, Forest City, Carbondale Oily
phant, Peckville, Providence and CEN
tral city conclaves.
The conclave is in a most prosperous
condition and has in the general fund
at the present time over 500. Claims
to the amount of $4,000 We're prompt
ly paid during the past year which
closed with 141 members in good stand
ing.
NJ. j. Biglin, the secretary. who was
again reelected, has served ten sue
cessive terms, and, in fact is the only
secretary the organization has ever
had.
A. ]. Mulderig, the efficient and cap
able financier, has occupied that office
three terms to which he was chosen
after having served three terms as pre-
siding officer. His books are models
of correctness and are always open for
the inspection of members at his Lack
awanna avenue store. Mr.. Kelly, the
newly chosen archon, is serving his
first term in office, but the members
have every confidence in his Judgment
and executive ability.
The following prominent members
composed the team of District Deputy
c. c. Donovan, and assisted him in the
ceremonies: Supreme provost, c. G.
Boland: supreme secretary, c. A. kel-
lar; supreme treasurer, William Cor
less: supreme prelate, w. l.. Allen; SUI
preme Inspector, w. V. Hendrick; SUI
preme Warder, Thomas Griniths.
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Events of This Evening.

The Ladies' Aid society of the WASH
burn Street Presbyterian church will
hold an all-day session today.
The Women's guild of st. Marks
church will serve one of their usual
good suppers tonight.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Simp-
son Methodist Episcopal church will
also serve supper in the church par
lors this evening.
This evening will occur the wedding
of Louis Davies, of Twelfth street, to
Miss May Samuels, of Lands street.
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Before Alderman Lentes.

John Trust was arrested on charges
preferred by John Zadvarnitzky, of
Taylor, of aggravated assault and bat
terry, and felonious wounding With in
tent to commit murder.
1t appears by the evidence as offered
before Alderman Lentes last evening
that Trust is neighbor of the prose-
cutor in Taylor and had taken dis
like TO him for some unknown reason,
on Tuesday he followed Zadvarnit@ky
from saloon 10 lonely spot and
their made a vicious, murderous assault
on him with knife or other sharp in
strument.
The prosecutor was a mass of blood
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Midnight Visitor.

Yesterday morning about o'clock,
the daughter of Select Councilman
Thomas Cosgrove. the well-known
North Main avenue hotel proprietor,
awoke to find that Il man was stand
ing in the doorway of her room.
She Immediately called her brother.
Eugene, who promptly elected the in
truder The supposition is that the fell
low, who was intoxicated, was leaning
against the side door, which was un-
locked and finding the door open, he
walked in and upstairs, where he was
discovered.
He was later arrested in front OF
Jenkins drug store and in police court
yesterday morning was sentenced TO
pay fine of SO or spend ten day in the
county Jail for being drunk. He was
sent up later in the day, in default of
the fine
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Entertainment Tonight.

This evening the boys connected with
the basket ball team of the Tabernacle
will hold an interesting literary and
musical entertainment in the taber-
nacle of the North Main Avenue Bap-
tist church. The following programme
will be rendered by some OF the best
talent in this section:
Piano solo, Mrs. Anderson; vocal solo,
William Evans; vocal solo, Miss Hunts
man; recitation, Miss L. Jones: vocal
solo, Mrs. B. Thomas; violin solo, Miss
Maude e. Biel: piano solo, Miss L.
Lewis; recitation, Miss L. Simms; vocal
solo, Master Tommie Morris, the boy
soprano; recitation, Fred Phillips:
piano solo, Miss NJ Thomas; vocal
solo, May Richards; closing selection,
Prof McMurray.
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Revival Meetinps.

An unusually good meeting was held
last evening at the Simpson Methodist
Episcopal church. The pastor delv-
cred fine address on Perseverance in
Well-doing." The male quartette never
sang better. This evening, Rev. c. H.
Newing will preach.
The meeting at the First Baptist
church was well attended and interest
ing, the pastor, Rev. S. F. Mathews de-
livering a strong address.
Rev. A. II. Smith, pastor of the
North Main avenue Baptist church.
will preach at the jackson Street
church tonight.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-01-30

garded as one Of the cleverest lady
rifle shots living, has again distin-
guished herself in handling the rifle.
Some time ago, while in Chicago, Miss
Russell entered a sharp-shooting con-
test in NJ. Bolan's galleries at 2SS
State street. against several crack
shots, and she has just received the
first prize, a handsome gold medal,
suitably engraved as a reward.
Miss Russell is familiarly known as
THE Queen of the American Cow
Girls" and it will be recalled that
while travelling with Buckskin Bills
Wild West Show in Muncie, Indiana,
last season, her foot caught in the
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Another speakeasy Closed.

Joseph Latora, who resides nt 1902
Prospect avenue. WAS arrested by the
police yesterday on the charge of con-
ductng an unlicensed saloon,
He was given u hearing at the Alder
street station house by Police Magis-
trate Storr last evening and fined $50
and costs Mhich Were paid.
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Ill of Apoplexy.

Henry Siglin, of 1901 Pittston avenue,
was taken With apopleNy yesterday ANA
at a late hour last evening he was re-
ported as being very low, and physl-
clans were in constant attendance.
Mir, Siglin has been resident of this
place many years, and is well-known
and populAr.
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Martha Washington Tea.

The Ladies' Aid society Of the First
Baptist church has issued tickets for a
Martha Washington tea and entertain
ment which will be held in the church
parlors on February.
The past success Of the various af-
fairs held by this society ensure a most
enjoyable time for all who attend. The
ladies have secured some of the finest
talent in our city and many who have
delightfully."- entertained in the past
will be there to entertain on this oc-
caSiOn.
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A GREAT SUR PRISE

In in store for all who use Kemp's Balsam for the
Throat and Lungs the great guaranteed remedy.
Would you believe that it is sold on its merits and
any druggist Is authorized by the proprietor Of
this wonderful remedy to give you sample bottle
free2 II never fails to cure acute or chronic
coughs. All druggists sell kemp's Balsam. Price,
25e and 50c
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-01-30

Mrs. Aaron Medron, of Savannah,
Ga, writes: Ever since the birth of
my first child, six years ago, have
suffered greatly from piles. I could
not bring myself to bear the thoughts
of surgical operation. Pyramid Pile
Cure entirely cured me-" For sale by
all druggists. piles. Causes and Cure" !"
mailed free. Pyramid Drug Co., Mar
shall, Mich.
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Of Social Note,

Roy Madden, of South Bromley ave-
nue., was rendered a farewell reception
on Tuesday evening at his home by the
members Of Miss Anna Hughs Sum-
day school class of the Simpson Metho-
dist Episcopal church.
Mr.. Madden left last evening for
Chicago and the event was farewell
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Funeral of a Child.

Th funeral of Irene, the infant daush-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John q. Blemiller
took place from the family residence
$50 Alder street yesterday afternoon.
Services were held at the house, ana
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-01-30
SOUTH SCRANTON
HEPTAsoPHs' NEW OFFICERS
ARE INSTALLED.

Roaring Brook Conclave Has Gala
Night in Honor of It's Tenth An
niversary and It's Newly Elected
officers--Prizes for Rifiemen-Held
in 81 900 Bail for Murderous AS
sault-Another speakeasy Keeper
Fined--Funeral of Irene Biemiller.
News Notes and Personals.
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MEDAL AND
CHAMP PIONSHlP
MISS cREsEY RUSSELL A PRIZE
WINNER.

In a Sharp shooting Contest at Chi
cago She Received First Prize and
Gold Medal Among a Score of
Clever Marksmen-Found Mid
night Prowler in Her Room-Mar-
riage and Farewell Reception-Two
Fires in Bellevue - Other News
Notes and Personals of Interest.
Miss Crcsey Russell, of Jackson
street, who is now travelling through
the West with Boone and YANKEES
theatrical company, and who is re-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-01
She Writes of Horsewhipping of
ITavor Parker.

Carrie Nation comes to the front with
the following letter which was written
from North Island, Neb-:
What do I think of Miss Boise whip
ping Parker? have just one rgret and
that is that she ought to have given him
80 instead of four, just as hard as it was
possible to lay them on and with his
coat off at that. I said thank God one
woman put in a remonstrance to the
cowardIy vil1ainy OF this anarchy that
is disgracing our struggling state Nay
Miss Boise live and have the opportun-
ity to visit this righteous tribulation to
Stanley and Hazen and some others
Keep it up dear Home Defenders, God
viii bless the arm that dares and does
I would advise a reform In the lines Of
decency TO these stubborn outlaws or
they might see razors flying in the air.
CARRIE A. NATION.
your Defender that Defends
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BUSINESS CHANCE.
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An ATTRACTIVE OFFER-


AN ATTRACTIVE OFFER
limited amount OF the stock of the
Tacoma company, a. company with extern
SlYe coal. iron and lumber interests at Ia
coma, state of Washington. has been
placed in our hands for sale This is one
OF the biggest concerns on the Pacific
coast and is consolidating under one man
agement an immense volume of business
resulting from varied resources. The COM
pany Is Differed and managed by success
ful men Of established business reputation
For its financial standing and business in
tegr1ty 1t refers to Bradstreets and Dun 5
commercial agencies, to any bank in the
city of Tacoma. TO the president Of the
Chamber Of Commerce Of the city of Ia
coma and to United States Senator Addf-
son G. Foster of the state of Washington
The shares are 81, fully paid and non-as-
seSs1bIe- The company IS prohibited from
gaglng Of its properties. protecting share
holders fully from liability For the pres
ent these shares are to be had at 1913 cents
per share of 81 cash, or Is cents per share
of 81. payable in ten monthly iustaliments-
Persons interested and desiring TO invest
can secure an official prospectus of the
company and its properties showing what
it is now doing by calling at this office
The stock OF this company is not specula-
tive, the company now doing an immense
and profitable business. the sale Of stock
being for the purpose of making it the
giant of the Pacific coast as the Carnegies
are in Pennsylvania
KELLY & KELLY
Central National Bank Bldg.
Fourth Floor.
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BURNED HIM FOR MONEY.
Robbers Torture aHermit in Elizabeth
He Had Only 6 Cents.

Elizabeth N J.. April flames Robin
son. a veteran of the civil war, 20 years
old who has lived as a recluse for several
years at L linden. near the Johnson tan
merry, was MANNED and burned by four
men who. dragged him out Of bed and de-
rnanded that he give up all his money.
Robinson protested that he had but 6
cents His assailants said he lied and If
he didn't get his money they would burn
the life out of him They threw q feedbag
over him. They touched a match to him
and in a moment the cid man was in a
blaze and rolling about the floor of the
tent in great agony The robbers tn al
fed
The old man tore the bag from his head
and with his clothing abIaze crawled to a
little creek near by and rolled in the wa
ter His hands were burned so badly that
the skin fell of in big pieces and his body
was badly burned
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N0ME.s sEYERE WINTER.
Thermometer Ranging From 80 to 40
Degrees Below.

Nome, January II. via Seattle, Wash,
April IA severe blizzard began yes
terday afternoon and all last night it
shriezed and hoWled through Nome,
blowing the loose snow into huge drifts
on the streets and sidewalks This morn
Ing the early watermen had a hard time
breaking a trail Sleds overturned and
there were toboggan races
The weather since January has been
intensely cold, the thermometers rang
ing from IS to 40 degrees below The
cold has been continuous and steady
and many cases OF frost bitten noses,
faces and fingers are reported.
Norris Burns was brought to the city
hospital January by J. D. Mitchell.
who lives about q mile this side Of
Kenny river. Burns hands and feet
are badly frozen and he is not in his
right mind, whether the result Of hav-
ing been frozen has not been determined.
Mitchell found Burns outside his cabin
near Kenny river this morning. Mitchell
took him into the cabin and went out to
procure some snow to thaW the mans
hands When he returned, Burns had
taken the covers off the stove and the
flesh on his hands was literally roasted.
For three hours he worked with Burns
and did everything in his power to ex-
tract the frost from the frozen mem
bers- Then he started for Nome and
Burns was placed in the city hospital.
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THE LADY WAS SHOCKED.

which Is advertised by a highly colOred
row Of chemical blondes, dressed in a
bunch of feathers and d szseet smile
The lady wanted the police to raid the
offensive bill boards and remove the
posters. The police, being slightly busy
today. failed to do as they were re-
quested.
Saturday evening H. N. Gaines. editor
of the Advocate, came to the police sta
ton with face his own, but hardly
recognizable, which he introduced as
evidence that W W. Garvin, ex-capital-
ist and citizen Of Topeka. had wrong
fully. mahciOusly and seriously assault
ed him He secured a warrant for Car
vim and told a fragment Of the story.
1t seems that one OF the parties to the
episode owed the other $50. The other
man, whichever he was, refused to make
good. and hot words and hotter blows
followed. Garvin, who is a small, with
cred person Of so summers and an equal
falls. landed heavily on the cOuntenanee
of Mr. Gaines, and gained the day The
case was set for o'clock tomorrow
evening, and the real cause and result
of the disturbance viii be made public
At the Monday evening service of po-
lice court the case of the city and Rich
ard Brown against Joe Clements and
Henry Johnson, all parties colored ex-
cept the city, was aired. It was plain
that Mr.. Brown was subject to the per
SecuGOnS OF MeSSrs. Clements ana
Johnson, and he was not going to risk
the escape of his tormentors. Hence
he employed Attorney r. F. Hayden to
prosecute the case. The defendants
were also represented by an attorney.
The prosecution took the victims one at
a time and secured their conviction Of
assault and q fine of SO per 1t seems
that Brown owns, or thinks he owns, a
house. to wit. the residence Of Mr.
Clements and his step-son, Johnson. Il
is also possible that Mr.. Brown called
on his alleged renter and told him to
avaunt, aroint. disappear and git p
Mr. Clements not only refused to leave
his happy home. but it was alleged by
the prosecuting witness, .'DraWed a.
gun Clements was no artist, but he
drew gun which Mr. Brown at once
recognized as such. It also transpired
that the step-sOn Of Mr.. Clements. Henry
Johnson. who is coal black youth of
some fifteen summers. decided that the
ways OF his appointed parent were good.
so he attached himself TO a skx-sh0otar
on the following day. and like a knight
of cid, did sally forth 70 do dirt He
held up the ancient Mr. Brown. and
while standing behind MS gun. did roast
Mr.. Brown quite brown. Ten dollars.
Henry; don't let it occur any more, "
said the court The trial greatly re-
sembled the court scene in "OId Jed
+ Prouty," except that the attorneys wore
f a later pattern Of clothes. and the wit
nesses and victims were quite dark.
f The show was greatly appreciated by
I the audience, barring the defendants
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NC Board ID Directors.

Eagle Pass, Tex, April AT a meet
ing of stockholders of the Rio Bravo
Coal company. held here. a new board
of directors was elected. consisting OF
C. H Markham. W G. Van Week. G.
B. Seger c. K Dunlap and R. c. Cush-
man. all of Houston Messrs- Mark
ham and Van Week we're respectively
elected president and vice president
and Mr. Seger secretary The old board
was composed Of officials Of the Next
can International railway The change
means that the mines viii be operated
by the Southern Pacific company.
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5rbs Greatest of modern physicians,
Prof f71y,.lrd r Phelps. M D. IL D..
after wears of long practice and close
srfantf7c studv gave to suffering and
assessed mon and women his marvellous.
ne ewing rrescriution. with the con
z-iofsor and nositiVa knowledge that It
lad peculiar. virtues and ample powers
ia a,1ra affar rhe terrible verdict in
f-,rable't VAS uttered bv the medical
ursc4itforer.
Thousands of the strongest testinon-
faIs from the best known and most reli-
able men apd women OF our country
fully sustain the claims made by Dr.
Phelps regarding his incompatible
Palne's Celery Compound.
one of the most convincing proofs
furnished comes recently from a gen
fIenan widely known in The capital citv
of the Dominion OF Canada We refer
to Mr.. Alfred Brown. 81 O'Connor ST.
Ottawa. Ont MI Browns letter fully
demonstrates the fact that the greatest
sufferer may cast off his or her burden
of disease and become well. strong. and
haDpv. 1T proves. too. that the great
medicine maintains more firmly than
ever before its unrivaIed place in the es-
rination of people of wealth and social
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-01

Cheyenne, Wyo. April IA decision
of great Importance to stockmen has
Just been handed down by the WyOm-
ing supreme court. It grew out of the
case of Cosgriff Bros, of Fort Steel,
versus L c. Miller, of RaWlins, and is
to the effect that 1essees Of railroad
land have absolute control of the alter
nate government sections.
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ADoctor,s Bad PLIGHT.

1.-TWO years ago, as result Of a severe
cold I lost my voice, writes DR. NJ. L
obstinate cough Every remedy known
to me as a pracdcing physician for IS
years, failed and daily grew worse Be
ing urged TO try Dr. Kings New DiscOy-
cry for Consumption. Coughs and Colds. I
found quick relief and for last ten days
have felt better than for two years" Pos
itfveIy guaranteed for Throat and Lung
troubles by A. J. Arnold & Son, druggists.
Sz1 North Kansas avenue SOC and $100
Trial bottles free