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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-03-07

6 cans fine red gage plums. Sc
8 cans fine egg plums, Csc
(Single can, 13c).
2 cans best aprcots, &c
Fine white cherries. Zoe can
Flat can junk pineapple. best. zoe
3 cans stewd pineapple, best, 2c
2 cans good raspbcrries. Zoe
Squash and pumpkins. cans. CSC
MISCELLANEOUS.
packages extra fine popcorn, zoe
pounds good popcorn. on ear. l'c
1-pound package best cream tartar, Csc
V pound Sparrow cocoa, none better, zoe
q ID. sakers chocolate, lse
Heinzs catsup, 25c size, 2oc
bottles Vancamp, 25c size. Boz
tumllers fine jeiiey, 2oc
l-quari Jar native raspberries, and jar,
35c
l-pint bottle beef. iron and wine, S5o
3-pint bottle beef, iron and wine, 81
l peck best pea beans, oo'
peck best yellow eye beans, Doc
1-quart bottle maple syrup, 20
| have some good sun-dried apples.
new invoice Of that new cheese from
Wayne. If you buy one pound or my
40c tea and do net like il, bring II back
and | will give you back your money ana
not charge you a cent for what you have
| used, if you have not used over one
quarter of it.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-08

jackson street. have returned home
from two weeks visit in New York.
The ladies aid society of the First
Baptist church have added two new
Singers sewing machines to their equip
ment in the church.
The Oneta Dancing class will hold
Il social in Washington hall on Monday
evening.
Roy SHUTTER, OF North Rebecca ave-
nue., entertained number of his
friends at his home recently.
Roy Morgan, of Vintondale who has
been visiting at the home of John
James on South Rebecca avenue, re-
turned home yesterday.
William August, of South Rebecca
avenue, has returned home from q visit
with relatives in Wilkes-B Barre.
Mrs. Thomas II. Allen, of North
Hyde Park avenue, is suffering from
n sprained wrist, caused by a fall in
the yard.
Mrs. Leno Smith. of Mill street, is WIS.,
iting in New York.
w. II. Hagen. of North Sumner ave-
nue. is in New York.
David Williams. of Sumner avenue, Is
visiting in Hazleton.
Albert Foster, of South Hyde Park
avenue. is sojourning in Philadelphia.
Miss Jessie Crawford, of North Hyde
Park avenue, is indisposed.
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last night. After the Hitiatory exercises a re-
ception, which took the form of a "smoker,"
was tendoled the new members and general
good time enjoyed.
Charles ii. Jacobs, of Dickson avenue, left last
night for business trp to New York and Phil
adelphia.
Misses Ina and Cora Spencer, OF Thompson, who
have spent the past two weeks with Mrs. j. f.
Peck, OF CapOuse avenue will return to their
home ioday
The charity euchre given at the Green Ridge
Wheelmens club house yesterday afternoon and
evening was well attended and Of an unusually
pleasant character. At the afternoon game, 10
which only ladies were invited, there were ten
tables. The first prize, a pretty center piece,
was won by Mrs. George Sanderson. and the see
ond, pretty piece OF china, by Miss May Hull.
At the evening game, which included the gentle
men. there We're thirty.one tables the tayoIS OF
the evening game were tobacco jar aud deck
OF cards. TIE chairs and stands used by the Ia
dies were furnished without charge by ID. ID.
Jones & Son, and the floral decorations which
were elaborate aud beautiful We're by the kudness
Of Mouell Brothers. beyy OF charming young
ladies furnished refreshments both afternoon and
evening The ladies having charge OF the affair
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-08
NUBS OF NEWS.

The horse belonging to William Zang,
the Pittston avenue grocer, which ran
away Thursday evening, was so badly
injured that it had to be shot. 1t was
a valuable animal, and Mr.. Zang will
feel it's loss keenly
Philip Heyer of South Washington
avenue, employed at the car shops, was
seized with Il Daralytic stroke yester-
day morning, while at work. He was
removed to his home, where he lies in
a serious condition.
Edward Hogan, of Pear street, has
accepted a responsible position with the
Anthracite Brewing company, of Provi-
dence.
The partnership existing between
Thomas Fl. McDonough and John
Feeney, under the firm name of Nc
Donough & Co.. with headquarters at
142O Pittston avenue. has been dis
solved. The business will hereafter be
conducted by Mr.. McDonough.
Philip Foy has opened a new grocery
store at 1921 Pittston avenue.
Joseph Tobin, of 1924 Pittston ave-
nue., is confined to his home with an at
tack Of grip.
DR.. Schley's Lung Healing Balsam
is guaranteed to cure all coughs. mo
cure: no pay" For sale by all dealers. a*
Councilman-elect NJ. j. Barrett, of the
Twentieth ward, is suffering from Sc
verely strained leg.
A special meeting of lodge No. 20, A.
A. Of I. S. and Z. w. was held last
evening at their hall, Pittston avenue
and Elm street. Business of much i'm
portance was transacted.
The condition of William Vaughan
son of Councilman Daniel w. Vaughan,
who is suffering from appendicitis, is
quite serious.
The Scranton Railway company had
a large force of men and a sweeper en-
gagged in cleaning the tracks on this
side yesterday. Traffic was resumed
last evening.
Philip Mcguire. of 1910 Irving ave-
nue., one of the striking street car con-
ductors, has accepted a similar posi-
tion at Cleveland, Ohio. He left for
that city Thursday evening
Peter Duffy. of Pittston avenue. called
on friends on this side yesterday.
Oscar Winton. of Pittston avenue,
who was severely injured in Connell &,
Co.'S tunnel some time ago, is around
again.
Robert Boyle, of Fig street, had his
leg severely injured yesterday after
noon. He was engaged in removing
machinery, when a casting fell on his
leg.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-08

Through the publication in The
Tribune yesterday of the predicament
of John and Charles jenkins, recent
arrivals from Wales, their father,
whom they had not heard from in six
years, was located in Peckville.
Yesterday morning he read in The
Tribune of his sons arrival here and
Immediately telephoned to police head
quarters in this city and the officers
in charge referred the rather to b. G.
Morgan, the steamship agent, who was
instrumental, together with d. d.
Evans, in bringing the young men to
this city.
Later in the day, Mr.. jenkins came
down from Peckville and called on
Mr.. Morgan, who acquainted him with
the whereabouts of his sons.
Father and sons met in a matter-of-
fact sort of way, and after greetings
We're exchanged, the elder jenkins in
vited his boys to visit him al Peck
vile, where he is employed in the
mines.
Mr.. Morgan sought employment for
them with District Superintendent
Thomas, of the Delaware, Lackawanna
and Western company, and in all prob
ability places will be found for them
In the mines.
The father offered no explanation as
to why he had not communicated with
his family during the past six years.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-08
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Mrs w. B. Robin, of New York, who
has been visiting her sisters, Mrs.
Thomas, of Lafayette street, and Mrs
II. NJ. Bass, of North Sumner avenue
and Brother, John Il, Bradley of Laf-
ayette street, returned home yester-
day
Mrs William Frutchey, of Lake Win
ola, has returned home from week s
visit with her sister, Mrs. A. NJ. Der
SINNER of South Main avenue.
Miss Mabel Dershimer, of South
Main avenue, attended party in
PittstOn recently.
Miss Edith Benson, of Price street.
Is confined to her home by illness,
Miss Ruth Evans, of Academy street
is recovering from "A months illness.
John Evans, of Eynon street, is re-
covering from injuries sustained in the
mines recently.
Eugene Miller, of Tenth street, is re-
covering from an attack of the grip.
Miss Mae Jones, of North Main ave-
nue., is spending few days in New
York
+. NJ. Kadgen, of Meridian street, has
secured a position in Berwick.
Mrs. John T. Kelly, of South Seventh
street, is entertaining her sister, Miss
Celia Moran, of Aldenville.
Misses Ethel Porter, of Meridian
street, and Miss Name Phillips, of
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-08
TOLD IN A FEW LINES.

The Olympia Social club defeated the
clerks of Mulleys store in bowling
contest, at the North Scranton bowl
ing alleys, last evening.
The North Scranton Republican club
held a well-attended business meeting
last evening. A social session followed.
Wanted-Three boys to work in the
North Scranton bowling alleys from 6
o'clock at night Apply at the alleys
for contract by Shotton and Davis. ~
Convention Notes" will be the sub
iect of Miss Strong's talk at the North
End Women's Christian association
rooms, Sunday afternoon at $3.50. All
young women and girls are invited.
Mrs. w. II. Sadler gave very pleas
ant thimble tea at her home on North
Main avenue. Thursday afternoon.
The Foreign Missionary society Of the
Providence Presbyterian church held
their annual meeting yesterday after
noon at the home of Mrs. L. w. Morss,
on North Main avenue.
Rev. A. II. Smith, pastor of the North
Main Avenue Baptist church, made a
call in Peckvlle last evening.
The condition of Mrs. Samuel Davis,
of North Main avenue, is somewhat i'm
proved.
Christian Bowman will take possess
sion of his newly purchased home, in
Weston place, April 1.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Christian church, on North Main ave-
nue., will conduct an old folkes' concert
on March 2s.
Green Ridge street was opened yes
terday, after the repairing of the bridge
had been completed.
The 17-months-old child of MI. and
Mrs John Stanton, of West Parker
street, died Thursday evening at 10
o'clock. The funeral will take place to-
morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Graves, who
have been the guests of Alderman
Meyers, of Church avenue, have re-
turned to their home in Jermyn.
William Lewis and Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Lewis are visiting the home
of Mrs. William r, Owens. of Brick
avenue.
Common Councilman James b. Cas-
terline, travelling agent for the Paragon
Plaster company, has returned, after a
business trip to New York.
A special service for the children will
be held at the Memorial Baptist church
tomorrow evening at u. m. Ine cnll-
dren will have charge of the Scripture
lesson and the singing. Some of the
little ones will sing appropriate solos.
The pastor, Rev. w, f. Davies, will
preach a sermon adapted for the chill
dren. Al lare invited to attend.
w, ]. Wright, of Washington, d. c.,
will occupy the pulpit at the Christian
church tomorrow morning at IL a, m.
A surprise party was held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Archer of Court
street, Park Place. Those present
We're: Mr., and Mrs. f. Breig; Mr.. and
Mrs. II. Z. Terwilliger; Mr.. and Mrs. c.
V, Terwilliger Mr.. and Mrs. j. Tuttle;
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Sweet Mr.. and Mrs.
II. c. Dean; Mr. and Mrs. G. r. Clark;
Mr., and Mrs. j. X. Reel; MIR. and Mrs.
b. Bedell; Mr. and Mrs. l.. York Mr.
and Mrs. A. jenkins; Mr.. and Mrs. Il.
King; Mr. and Mrs. G. Thayer; Mr..
and Mrs, Evans, Mrs. Pointer; Mrs.
Mills, Mrs. Wren, Mrs, Lyman, Mrs.
McClusker, Mrs. c. c. Dewitt, Miss Il.
Archer, Mr.. A. Dean. Supper was
served.
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Jackson Street Baptist Notes.

There will be no preaching at the
morning service. The pastor will ad-
minister the ordinance of baptism to
ten candidates, and give the right hand
of fellowship TO forty-one members into
the fellowship of the church, and ad-
minister the Lords Supper.
Next Monday evening the Kaffir boy
choir will appear, assisted by Miss
Elsie Clark, at our church. This novel
entertainment from Darkest Africa
promises to be a success. They come
to us with the Endorsement of such men
as DR.. Cadman and the Chautauuua
leaders. They have been received by
large audiences in Great Britain and
America.
The Baptist Young Peoples union Of
the church is one of the most interest
ing societies of our church. The young
people are certainly doing a great work
and need the encouragement of the
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-08
Pleasant Surprise Party.

A very pleasant surprise party was
rendered Miss Mae Guest at her home
on Watkin street. Thursday evening.
by u number of her friends. The usual
party diversions were indulged in up
to a seasonable hour. During the even
ing several pleasing numbers We're
given by the following: Whistling so:
los, Bert Thomas: vocal solos, Az
fred Finn; recitations. Miss Lulu Con-
stantine. After the programme was
over a light luncheon was served.
Among those present We're: Misses
Grace Benson, Cora Snyder Lulu Con-
stantine, Belle Robinson, Diana Wat
kins, Georgia Cure, Mae Guest and
Miss Reynolds, of Factoryvile: Messrs.
Edward Hunt, Alfred Finn, David
Birtley, Bert Thomas. Clarence Meal
lister, Joseph Loise, Edward Collins
and William Langan.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-08
Aldermanic Gases,

Patrick Minihan, who is accused OF
assaulting John McAnulty, of Scranton
street, was held in bail by Alderman
Kelly for his appearance at court.
Pedro Baptista, of Ninth and jackson
streets. charged with assaulting Jer-
ome Emnanitto. of the same locality.
was held in 5000 bail by Alderman Kelly
for appearance at court
Tony Rumwell, of Orchard street,
charged with the larceny of ring and
assault and battery, by Frank Alfruth,
entered bail before Alderman Howe in
the sum of $i0O for his appearance at
court.
George Heimauer had Fred Gauer ar
rested for assault and battery, before
Alderman Kelly. He entered bail in the
sum of $500
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-08
SOUTH SCRANTON NOTES.
Officers for the Sauquoit Private Fire
Company Chosen-other News
Notes and Personals.

\ well-attended meeting of the Sau-
QUOT Private Fire company was held
Tuesday evening, when officers for the
next term of twelve months were elect
ed. as follows: President. Henry Bar
nickel; vice-president, James Bohen;
treasurer, William Burden: secretary.
Louis Housrath; assistant secretary,
Michael Dunn; inspector. Samuel KEN
ley.
This makes the third successive year
that Mr.. Barnickel has been elected
president of this organization. He also
has the honor of being chief of the fire
department. The same may be said of
William Burden. He has held the office
of treasurer since the company has
been organized. Thomas Lewis, the as
sistant chief, has resigned his position.
David Lewis has been appointed as his
successor.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-08
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Lane, of Waver-
ly, who We're married in the court
house on Wednesday, were rendered a
reception after the ceremony at the
home of the grooms daughter, Mrs.
Wallace Barnes, at 11S Scranton street.
After spending n few hours there the
couple left for Waverly where they will
make their home.
The services in the Bellevue Welsh
c. NJ. churh tomorrow morning at 10
o'clock will be in the English Ian
guage: in the evening at o'clock in
the Welsh language.
Mary Chappell and Peter Dorascav-
itch, Of South Everett avenue. who
We're recently arrested on warrants
sworn out by each other, on charges
of assault and battery, are now both
under bail for their appearance at
court. John Diamond. of Scranton
street, furnished the security.
Ira Reese, driver boy employed
in the Diamond mine, was kicked in
the face by a mule while at work re-
Gently. He is now laid up at his home,
las South Lincoln avenue, but expects
to be able to go out in few days.
Members of the fire department have
ing water out of cellars on Luzerne
street, which We're flooded recently. In
some places the water was several feet
deep
In the future the regular meetings
of local union, No. 177S, United Mine
Workers of America, will be held on
the second and fourth Mondays in each
month. instead of the first and third
Thursdays as heretofore.
Fred. Knapp, the South Main avenue
furniture dealer, had an exciting eX-
perience with an unruly horse in front
of his place of business on Wednesday,
but managed to check the animal before
any serous damage resulted.
The Home Missionary society of the
Simpson NJ. f.. church will hold their
regular monthly meeting next Monday
evening at 1880 o'clock, when all men,
bers are expected to be present.
The relatives of the late Arthur Tiff
fney have received $1,000 from the
Royal Society of Good Fellows. in pay
ment of a policy he carried in the or
der. He died three weeks after being
initiated in the order.
The main pump at the Dodge mine,
which has been out of order, has been
repaired again.
William Jeremiah, of South Hyde
Park avenue, who suffered a stroke of
paralysis a few days ago, is recovering
and his many friends hope to see him
around again soon.
A large number of probationers met
in the Simpson Methodist Episcopal
church last evening.
Mrs. w. G. Williams, of 207 South
Hyde Park avenue. entertained the
Woman's Foreign Missionary society
last evening.
The regular weekly dance of the CO.
lonial club was held in Washington
hall last evening.
Mrs. Charles Pinny, of South Main
avenue, is seriously i'll at the home of
her mother. Mrs. William Davis.
Herbert Weber, of South Van Buren
avenue, fell from a scaffod while at
work recently and injured his legs. He
fell Il distance of thirty feet.
A daughter was recently born to Mr..
and Mrs. John Harwood, of Price
street.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-08
Strange Hallucination.

Peter Rutlidge, of Dickson City.
came to town Thursday afternoon, and
by the time he was ready to start for
home had fair-sized cargo of drink
aboard. Instead Of going north he
started south.
At 4.20 o'clock yesterday morning Pa
trolman James Thomas found him dig
sing holes in the snow on North Main
avenue, and sympathzing with him in
his befuddled condition, took him to the
station house. where he warmed his
feet.
He was still under the impression
that he was in Chief Albert Henne's
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-08

whole body. Their meetings are large
ly attended and full of promise.
Mrs. Albert Davis and Miss Ida
Lewis were, by vote of the church
appointed as our missionaries. Receive
them kindly and pass your offerings to
them.
The Easter chorus OF sixty voices Is
well under way TO present fine Easter
music. Let everybody be present at
every rehearsal and show due sense
of appreciation to our faithful leader,
Prof. l.. Davis. The church will be dec
grated for the occasion.
The church is in great need of paint
ing and other repairs A committee has
been appointed to devise means by
which 1t can be done this spring. We
hope to change the gloomy aspects of
the building to bright and light colors.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-08
GREEN RIDGE.

The l., 4. $. club, OF Green Ridge, gave an
other Of their good times" Thursday evening
in the form OF an informal party at tho home OF
Miss Drucilla Phillips 1928 Neylert avenue. An
enjoyable time was had by all present and the
evening passed only TOO quickly 10 those who
were there In the prize drawing Miss Eva Boice
was the lucky one, the first prize being awarded
to her I, l.. Moore receiving the consolation
prize A list Of those present follows; The
Misses Jennie Ray, Daisy Duner Marion Chase,
Mabel Reynolds, Lidy Brady, Ethel jackson, Nei.
lie Brundage, Eva Boice Hattie Fisher, Clella
Potter Agnes Nicholson and Mrs. A. J, Campbell;
r. l.. Moore, IL. NJ. Moore Henry Whimore,
Benjamin Snyder William Snyder. Robert Jones,
Joseph HsyenstIite, Charles Hall, Dently Wall,
Ed Phillips, win Phillips, Henry ziert
Green Ridge Camp OF Woodmen initiated sew
cnteen new members At their regular meeting
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Many relatives and friends of Mr..
and Mrs. John Hughes. of South Sum-
ner avenue, attended the funeral SER
vices over the remains of their child,
Henry Parry Hughes. at the house,
yesterday afternoon. The services were
conducted by their pastor, Rev. Hugh
Davis. of the South Main Avenue Welsh
Calvinistic Methodist church.
The pall-bearers were David and Will
lam Parry, brothers of Mrs. Hughes;
Hubert and VIII Hughes, brothers of
Mr.. Hughes. Funeral Director Price
was in charge of the details. 1nterment
was made in Washburn street ceme-
terV
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-08
Carriage Wheel Broken.

While DR.. Carroll's driver was coming
down Jackson street yesterday after
noon with a light carriage, one of the
wheels was demolished by coming in
contact with the heavy wheel of one of
SpetZer's beer wagons.
Patrolmen Lowrey and Bradshaw
caught the horse before the animal had
time to run away. 1t was necessary for
the doctor to procure another wheel be-
fore the carriage could be removed from
the street.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-03-08
OBITUARY..

MRS. PATRICK CURRAN, a highly
respected resident of Bellevue. died
Thursday morning at her home, 332
Thlrd street. She is survived by the
following children: Mary and Nellie,
teachers at public schools No. l2 and
" respectively; Bridget, Annie and
Domlnick, of New York city. Funeral
Monday morning at . o'clock, with SER
vices at Holy Cross church. Interment
IN the Cathedral cemetery.
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MRS. KLUMP MURDERED.
Verdict of coroner's Jury in Lowell
Mystery.
BY Exclusive Wire from The Associated Pre-

ny Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press
Lowell, Mich, March THE coroner's iny
which has been investigating the mysterious
death of Mrs, William Klunp here, today decided
mat she was murdered, and rendered a verdict TO
that effect
MS klump received supposed sample head
ache powder by mail last Saturday afternoon, and
sunday morning she took il. In very short
time the woman was writhng in agony and she
lived but few hours A quantity of strychnine
was found in the stomach. A headache powder,
similar TO the one taken by Mrs. Kump, was re.
ceiyed by mail by another woman in the village
and this was examined. 1t was more than fifty
per cent. stryChnine.
Officers are working on the mystery, endeayor.
ing to locate the sender OF the deadly powders.
William klump the womau's husband, is under
surveillance by the sheriff.
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The members of the North Main
Avenue Baptist church choir We're Civ
en- reception last evening after their
rehearsal. During the evening several
musical numbers were given, and an
entertaining evening was spent. Pro-
fessor MacMurray acted as pianist for
the evening. Refreshments We're served
at Il seasonable hour.
Among those present We're: Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Philips, Mr.. and Mrs. j,
Stopford, Mr.. and Mrs. William Chap
pei, Mr. and Mrs. Evans Misses Clark,
Owens, Thomas, Pierce, Evans, j.
Thomas, Huntsman, Morgan, Mock,
Finn, Sherwood. Beale, l.. Beale Misses
Thomas, Jones. r. Thomas. Evans,
Aten, Richmond, Williams and Ten
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WEST SCRANTON

hotel in Dickson City, and so the
patrolman assigned him to room No.
and registered his name and address on
the docket. together with charge of
being drunk and wandering.
A call was left for o'clock yester-
day morning, and when the magistrate
demanded SO for his room rent and ac-
commodation Rutldge pleaded poverty
and had to telephone "Chief" Henne to
come down and pay his fine.
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State Secretary Here.

Miss Lilly Strong, state Young Wom-
ems Christian Association secretary,
will address the Sunday service at $3.50
p. m. Miss Strong has just returned
from the Worlds Missionary Confer
ence, held in Toronto, Canada, where
there We're three thousand college stu
dent delegates present.
1t was one of the most inspiring con-
ferences ever held and Miss Strong will
give gleanings therefrom. She is a
highly attractive speaker and will sure
ly delight her audience.