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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-23
CLEANED IN HENRY,
Happenings in Martinsville.
The Federal Building
Personal Points.

MARTINSVILLE VA, November IL
{special.>-There was general disappoint-
ment here that Mr.. S. a. Anderson. OF
Richmond. was not appointed q member
of the Corporation Commission. he Is
highly regarded here as man and as
lawyer of exceptional ability and learn
ing in his high profession. His friends
thought at one time from the announce
ments in tie Richmond papers that Mr..
Anderson had been selected by the
Governor as the lawyer member OF the
commission.
The recent change of schedule Of the
Danville ard Western row brings the
Dispatch 10 It's readers here at O'Clock
In the afternoon. about three hours ear
lier than formerly.
Hon. John NJ. Allen ex-menber OF
Congress. from Mississippi, Is visiting
the family Of Mrs. Mary Spencer. at
Spencer is this county.
District Attorney Moore has conaplet-
ed his investigation Of the title OF the
lot which had been selected as the site
for the Federal building here. The deco
has been accepted by ,ae government
and the purchase price paid to Mr.. j. :.
Lavinder. the vendor.
Mr.. G. H Marshall has returned from
Warrenton. where he went to be pres
ent as best man at the marriage Of his
brother. Mr. Lindsay Coleman Marshall.
last Wednesday.
Mrs E. L. Grace arrived here from
Cu,peper Monday. She was not able to
come to Nartinsvil!e Immediately after
r-a--ia~e about three weeks ago to Rev.
z. /. Grace pastor OF the Baptist church
of this place on account of the Illness
az her mother who is now much better.
Henry county has contributed num-
her of inmates TO the United States
pau,tentiaries during the last three or
four wears. The other day JEFF CLANCY
and James ". Hopkins were sent to the
Atlanta prison fer year on a third
conviction Of Illicit distill'ng. and four
othe- Henry county men have been sent
TO Fe6eral prisons during the time abov.
indicated for counterfeitirg.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-23
GAS STOVE DISASTER.
oIe woman Dead; odette Tyler's
Mother Burned.

Mother Burned.
NEW YORK. November 22-tspecial.>-
girl parity suffocated and dying. and
physician and his wife badly burned.
Is the result of fi-e which carly to-
5ay almost Quilted the four story resi-
5ence OF DR.. Walter Kane Wilkins, at
10 81 west Thirty eighth street
The injured are:
Mrs. WILKINS. mother of Ode:te Ty-
le-. the actress. OF Shepherds own, W.
Va badly burned about the body, head.
ard legs
DR.. W. e WILKINS burned about the
face hams. and arr
JEANNE WILLARD. maid OF Viola
AIKEN The actress. overcome by smoke, re-
moved unconscious and dying, TO Roose-
vet Hospital.
THE IRE was caused by gas stove IN
tie Doctors operating room in the rear
Of he first floor.
The Doctor, expecting to perform an
operation. asked his wife TO light the
stove Just after they had gotten up. She
want TO the operating room with loose
km1nO thrown over her night robe. She
Bit Die stove and. the air coming through
hole in the fue, blew the fame on; be-
meath and set lire 10 The robe
W8th her l:,n1ono ablaZe Mrs. Wilkins
rushed through the rom crying. Father
! n on fre."
rr wilkins ran toward her. at the
sane time drawing off his coat. He thre"
his VIE to TIE foor and ut the same
tine wrap ped the coat around him. In
doing so Tho flames communicated 10 his
own clothing. and he was soon ablaze
Il was burned about the face and upper
par' cf the body and his beard was
entirely burned nff. He succeeded in eX-
tagu.sti-E the burning kimoro and
dragged his wife 10 safe pace.
IN NE meantime The flames from the
gas stove had set fire to heavy cur
tatr. The drat, caused by an open front
door caused the flames to sweep up the
rwav and in a short time all the
rooms In tho house were In flames
1r Wii::inS carried his wife into the
residence next 6oor and then. re-en-
terHE h.s bUring home. alarmed the
oy7sr occupants Of the building. Fire
Zen vera soon on the scene. They raised
the- ladders and severad men and wo-
ne. VINO bearded with DR.. Wilkins were
carE- down the FIRE ladders. Among
these MAS Frank Oakes Roe and MS
We Eiga occupied the third floor front.
Ae Is The stnge direc;or for William H.
CE1aa me actor.
IT, -tcn:s Of his room. including sew
eta aluablc manuscripts. b-ic-abrac.
Ps.aaras and some money. were de-
sira.e
~ he fire had been ex.inguished. DR.:
WE rs went through the house. and on
M rp foor found woman on pea
l2ore eroonscious. She was Jeanne NIL
&-a mid of Viola Allen the actress.
FHo "as Saving with her sister a. aboard
efn vie house. size was taiScnt TO Rocse-
We. Hospital where the doctors say she
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-23
SAW MIDNIGHT sun.
.,scHEsrEn nor RETURNS AND
TELL OF MS EXPERIENCES.
srE CARBON AND MOOSE.
railroads Being pnsn and Frozen
Alaska Is Going rorwnrd-ssndi-
ea,c- Bny Gold Mine.-oac News
paper serves for Hundreds of Men
cuiclscr Trips to the Gold Country.
re CARBON AND MOOSE.
railroads Being Bntit and Frozen
cuicl,cr Trips to the Gold Country

Bari from the Land of the Midnight
s.r with his body a!.nos, immune to the
sfs ases prevalent in this country. Mr..
,,e-7ard g. Robertson. OF Manchester.
sim laft his home four years ago. has
-. r7ad greatly improved In health and
much benefited by the trip through Alas
"a 10 Meme, near which place he gazeu
he sun and moon going down In
nh, s.tc directions of the horizon at the
Hme ime.
seemed as II the sun rose and made
zl OF loop and came back to its
,tsst.ag point. said Tdr. Robertson, last
,ghi il is SO bright there during the
-.s that enc car read q newspaper or
q s.us I is a funny thing to see sev-
,r aUpdred men gathered around a
nj. on a barrel or box to hear him
.a5 aa American newspaper One news
.e serves for an tntire camp or VIII
l.se The houses there are log huts.
ri a OF spruce trees. Berch DARK is
ls for making fires. as il ignites very
rtLg
OTHER VIRGINIANs THERE.
W.. Robertson is the son Of Mr.. b. NJ
Egge-tsOn. the well-h,.own lumber deal
e- Manchester. He left that city in
o~eaay WIKI Messrs. John and George
ra-nd brothers CT Messls. w. w. and
Charles L. Friend. They were about six
yn.atns IN arriving al Dawson City. where
ths rcme med Ter some time
DAWSON has seen its best day" said
Nf Robertson. But ALASKA is great
logntry lold can be found all over
Alaska Every nationality on earth is
taefe. and the country is building up
.as a rail. DAD has been baiit from
sxaguay 10 White Horse. distance OF
lEI.ss Il more. Many other Nilg,nianS
are in Dawson.
lie CARIBOU AND MOOSE.
Miners are goir.g 10 and from Dawson
every DAY. ana ii IS therefore very hard
10 ell the exact population Of the town.
There are great many nice buildings
there There is only one bric.l building
IN nc town. and II is owned by man
naroa Norden. Preparations are now
railway from Dawson to Grand Forks, the
latler being the old name for Bonanza
City.
Iha kinds OF. meats we ate there were
caribou and moose bear, rabbits. and
many other kinds Of wild game having
FUR Wild game is plentiful there.
The trip TO Dawson can row be made
within about fifteen or twenty-five DAYS.
The steamship service is greatly improved
ana it is easy to catch a stca1ler out Of
Seattle Tor Alaska. Big syndicates are
buying tie mines there"
4 MYSTERIOUS TUSK.
Mir. Robertson found a masterGon's tusk
buried in the frozen ground in ALASKA
and brought part o. i, home with um.
He said that large quantities OF the ZONES
II extinct quadrupeds were found itcar
ais camp The earth stays frozen all
he time, and only such vegetables 'hat
,prout QUICKLY can be raised in that coun-
Try All Of The goods sold in the sores
there arc sent from thesijn.ted States
Some OF the tobacco manufactured in
Richmond can be bought there.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-23
TO JOIN Y. M. C. A.

street-Car Men Considering the
Best Plan.
A committee of the street railway EN-.
,,oyefs of the city conferred with Sec
reta-v Mckee. OF the Young Mems Chris
tian Association. yesterday relative TO the
subject OF forming a street-car oranch
of the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton. After thorough discussion the
committee decided 10 take under console
ration the plan Of joining the regular as
ISOLATION.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-23
n.,urn from New Orleans.

Mrs. !. H. Timherlake. Mrs. p. B. Bler.
ner Mrs. W r. Yauter. MIS- =: : - y
Tavlor Mrs G. A. Lyons e n,s sno from s'ps New
nr,ea where they attended the con
s,s,,.io., OF the Urited Daughters e me
contederary and visited Mrs W. d, j. Be
:. M, II r-NeCulIou9h stepps4 at .Moa1si
e. Is visit Mrs James Rounsav1Ae
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-23
MANSFIELD" FARM SOLD.
Valuable Property in spotsylyantn
Masonic Notes,

FREDERICKSBURG, VA. November
Especial )-alr. William Bernard has
sold his ''ManStleld' farm or 3oo acres 10
Mr.. l.. 6. Jones, OF IiAlnols. tor s9,-Oo.
This is one OF the nnesl farms IN this
section and is admirably Situated about
TWO miles from THIS Guy Lelm ecu the Caru-
line road and the river. Mr.. Jones Will
bring his family here at once and iahe
possession.
A iorst delegation of MasOns belonging
to Mer.uian sun Lodge OF Philadelphia,
will visit this City in special car Oh me
evening OF December La. Iney Viii. at
tend tue meeting OF Louge No. here that
night and formally pass the elaborate
resolutions OF Merluian Lodge exp ess.ngs
appreciation OF the vlsit Ci ue.egatiun
OF Fredericksburg AIasons to fn..aael-
phia upon the occasion OF the celebl Ion
of the l50th anniversary of Washington
initiation into masonry, Tor The loan OF
the W asninCion relics and for the tine adj
dresses on "Washlngton's Relations 10
his Mother Lodge delivered by Captain
S. j. QUINN, of this city. a banquet Will
be served after the ceremonies at the
lodge.
Inc Masons have appointed the fol-
lowing committee 10 arrange for the re-
ception and proper entertainment OF the
visitors during their stay: Mess. S. W. Il.
SHurkamp, S. J. Quinn. Maurice Hlrsch.
"A. Ranuo!ph Howard, J.'T. Lowery. n.
H. Johnston, A. p. Rowe. a. L. EmbIey.
w. C.. Siearns, and DR.. George Fl. Chew
ming.
THURSDAY NIGHT CARD CLUB.
The first meeting OF the Thursday Night
Card Club was held at the home OF Alr.
and Mrs. George w. Shepherd Thursday
night. During the course of the evening
delightful refreshments were served. Hon.
Alvin r. Enbrey won the first gentlemen's
h. n Mr. II Conway
Chichester. The first ladies' prize was
awarded to Miss Lizzie boswell and the
second to Miss Lucilla Yates. The prizes
were very handsome. Those playing
were: Mesdames H. H. Johnston. j. S.
Wallace. M. NJ. Lewis. w. D. Carter. c.
R. Howard, A. Randolph Howard. A. w,
Enbrey, and Misses Lizzie Hurkamp.
Margaret Shepherd, Mamie Shepherd. Luz
ella Yates. Louie Braxton, and Messrs.
VIII Hurkamp. Fl. II. Johnston, w. D..
Carter, J. C. Chichester, A. T.. Embrey.
A. w. Embrey. c. O,Conor Goolrick. G. r.
Howard, E. H. Young. Jr.. G. w. Shep-
herd. Jr.., R. H. Carmichael.
The Colored Y. NJ. G. A.
Rev. ". E. Partee, D. D.. pastor Of
the First S
rooms. Subject "T7ow to Reach True
Christian Manhood. Second Baptist
church quartette Will sing under the d.
rectjons of Professor Thomas Il. hop-
kins. Free.
Thanksgiving Thursday. 9th. meeting
for men at the rooms at 8 A. NJ. Every
man is requested to attend and give God
the first fruits of the day.
The Womens Auxiliary will help to
make all men at home particularly those
who are strangers In the city. by secvirg
tea for men only a the Young Mems
Christian Associa ton Thanksgiving from
Z P. NJ. to 10 P. NJ. Free.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-23

A C l.. Office Building Bnrncd.
WI JUNCTION. n. c.. Novernher. 22.--
fife IL o'clock this morning Fa;'ted the
oomhaatioa wood and brick building &C.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-23

WHATS the matter with q
Prince Alb.rt Coat. White Vest,
and Striped Trousers, il IT'S q
daylight dinner 2
Everything IS her.-dont Tor"
get anyihinu.
s the occasion Tor renewing
family ties.
They're all here-frcm the
Ascols to little bat wings.
Gloves the la,es,-black stitch
ina on the beck.
The New Fancy Vest!.!! hot
,ilings-save your coal.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-23
THE NEW PASTOR.

m,rsbnl1-strcet Congregation VIII
welcome Rev. Mr.. Melton.
There WI, be preaching at MARSHALL
street Christian church. Rev. P. H hei'
ton. pastor. at II O'Clock this morning.
ard at sP. NJ At 3:s) this afternoon the
congregation viii extend formal well
come to the new pastor and his family.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-23
MErHopIsrs, THANKSGIVING.
The churchc. VIII Hold Union Ser
vices Thursday.

The Methodist churches OF Richmond
Will hold q union THANKSGIVING service =.
No, \ street church next Thursday morn
Ing at II o'clock. Rev. II. E. Johnson
will preach.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-23

for men at the rooms at 8 "A NJ Every
man Is requested to attend and give God
the first fruits of the day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-23

The Wome ems Auxiliary will help to
| ma Ike all men at home particularly those
who are strangers In the city. by serving
| tea for men only a t, the Young Mems
Christian Associa ton Thanksgiving from
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-23

IT, rten;s OF his room. including sew
stai aluabIc manuscripts. bric-abrac,
paintings. and some money. were de-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-23

Al about noon runo1s were In nc circu t,ls !.
diving. but the public had no accurate
Information regarding, his condition until
the great works which dominate u TT the e CITY
were closed The first question that
everybody asked was. did Herr krupp
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COURT HOUSE NEWS NOTES.

Court yesterday decided to hear arGu-
ment in the poor board case early IN july.
Charles A. Belin was yesterday ad-
mitted to practice at the Lackawanna bar
on motion of Attorney c. H. Weiles
The writ of alternative mandamus OF
the borough of Dunmore against Myron
S. knight was yesterday made returnable
August II instead of June Is, 1t having
been found impossible up to date to get
service on knight.
Court yesterday approved of the bills
of John j. OBoyle, II. j. Richard and w,
$. Diehl for services as viewers OF the
Nineteenth district main sewer of this
city. The bills follow: O Boyle, Sl,l6i;
Richard, sl,2Si; Diehl, I995.
Court permitted the city yesterday to
amend liens against the following for the
paving of Sanderson avenue: Mrs. j. f.
Thompson, T. Il. Sturges. DR.. Theodore
Sureth, Mrs Hannah Merriam. Archibald
Marvin, Mrs. Andrew Nicol. Dr.. ii. b.
Lackey. Fred Lehr, Jacob Johler, Thomas
Lucas, w. s. Jones' Thomas Flynn, II. f..
and G, w, Dawson, j, l.. Clark. Cath
crime Chambers Mary III. Brrck, George
l.. Breck. q. ID. Brown, NJ. d. Brown, DR..
j. X. Bentley.
In the case of George III. Winans against
George G. Winans, the court yesterday
made absolute the rule granted June IA,
and decreed that the schedule OF distri-
button i'm the final report of the master
i'm this case be so amended that the share
distributed to the Title Guaranty and
Trust company be reduced from SIi593i
10 l6.359S2. and that the amount of said
reduction to wit, sl,loo be distributed to
Victor Koch.
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A most distressing accident occurred
yesterday morning at 1890 o'clock. at
the home of Mi. and Mrs. Joseph j.
Green, Mt 534 North Sumner avenue,
when their S-year-old son, Joseph ac-
ciclentally shot his sister, Romano,
aged s years.
The family were moving their house,
hold goods into an adjoining house.
and the little fellow found a revolver
In bureau drawer. In handling the
weapon, he accidentally discharged It,,
the bullet lodging in the girls breast.
She was standing in front OF him when
the shot was fred
The injured child was removed TO
her home. and DR.. l.. II. Gibbs sum-
moned The child remained conscious.
and suffered but little pain from the
injury. but the chances are that 1t
will result fatally.
Last evening Dr.. Price toook an n
ray picture which showed that the bull
let was lodged in the back close to the
vcrtabrae. She was then taken to the
Lackawunna hospital where DR.. Burns
and Allen close up an artery that had
been served by the bullet and made the
girl as comfortable as possible. 1t was
deemed unadvisnble to try and remove
the bullet at this time.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-06-19
WEST SCRANTON
,Joseph Green, an Eight-Year-Old boy. Acct
dentay Shot His Sister with Revolver.
Funerals, Accidents-Other Notes.

A young man named Greame. residing
on North Rebecca avenue, fell from
his bicycle at the corner of Lafayette
street and North Bromley avenue on
Tuesday and was rendered unconscious
He soon recovered, and was ahsisted to
his home.
John Edwards, of 512 North Rebecca
avenue, met with a peculiar accident
on Tuesday. which rendered him un-
conscious. He was engaged In paint
ing the depot at Mt. Pocono, when he
was struck on the head by plank.
Later he was brought home and ply
sician attended him.
Ray Lance, boy residing in North
Decker's court, was knocked down by a
runaway horse on North Main avenue
Tuesday afternoon. and sustained
bruises about the head and face.
David Lewis, the 14-year-old son OF
John Lewis, the Jackson street barber,
fell from cherry tree, and struck
on picket fence. His foot was quite
badly injured, but otherwise he es-
caOpu.
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THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-THURsDAY JUNE 10, 1yo2

last evening to consider the contem-
plated improvements which will be made
on the church.
The Ladies' Aid society OF the Ply
mouth Congregational church met yes
terday and adjourned for the summer
months.
Alfred r. Cook and Wendell Evans have
returned home from a successful fishing
trip along the Susuuehanna river.
Charles Kimmick. jr, of Swetland
street, and Frank Smith, of North Lin
coin avenue are fishing at Lenox. Sus-
quehanna county,
Dr. Cramble and daughter. Maize. OF
Boston, are visiting among West Scran-
ton friends.
New fire plugs have been placed at the
corner of Garfield avenue and Swetland
street, and Sumner avenue and Swetland
street.
Mr.. and Mrs Conrad Lotz, of South
Main avenue, have returned home from
their wedding trip. and will begin houses
keeping Immediately.
Miss Hazel Davis, of Bloomfield N. j.,
is the guest of her grandparents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Watkins, Of Lafayette
street.
Mrs. William Smpkins and son, Charles
of Bloomfield. n. j.. are also visiting re-
latives OIL Lafayette street.
f. l.. Warren. of this side. and Miss
Olive Anderson, of Madisonville. were
united in marriage recently by Rev. j. B.
Sweet at Binghamton.
Garfield Jones. OF Acker avenue. met
with an accident while at Pittston re-
Gently. and is confined to his home.
Miss Jennie Lewis. of Division street
is spending few weeks with relatives at
Spring Brook.
Mrs. Joseph Reynolds, of Hampton
street. is contend to her home by illness.
'Mrs Edwin G. Reese, of South Main
avenue. has returned home from a visit
with her sister, Mrs. James b. Lewis, of
Kingston.
Mrs. c. w. Stoddard. Of Hallstcad. has
returned home from Il visit with West
Scranton friends.
James Japling. of Inkerman. has
returned home from a visit with his
daughter, Mrs. w. A. Reid. of Jackson
street.
Mailcarrier Eleazcr Evans. Of North
Bromley avenue. is confined to his home
by illness.
the late William G. Williams belonged are
requested to meet at their respective halls
tomorrow afternoon in time to march
with their brothers to the house at $50
o'clock.
Miss Martha James, of Plymouth. Pa.
Is spending her vacation with West Side
friends.
AT meeting of the Ripple division, No.
10. Sons of Temperance. held in Red
Mems hall Monday evening, it was de-
cided to engage one of the foremost ply
steal culture teachers to come and de-
liver an address. June 27, at the Jackson
Street Baptist church. The speaker will
be Prof. Bernard MacTadden. of New
York. The net proceeds of the lecture
will be given to the United Mine Workers
of America. to help them on in their just
struggle for better conditions,
The congregation of the Sumner Ave-
nue. Presbyterian church will meet to-
night for the purpose of electing trustees
DIR. Mcleod. of the First Presbyterian
church, will be in charge. All members
of the congregation are requested to be
present.
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Argument Court.

The business to come before the
judges in argument court was complet-
ed yesterday and court adjourned until
the midsummer motion day Common
pleas cases We're acted upon as fol-
lows:
Reversible. Townsend against Lewis
Cohen, certiorari.
Argued-A. ID. Dean, trustee, against
B, NJ Winton and Others trustee, rule for
new trial and to file amended statement; !;
commonwealth eX. rel. James T.. Noone
against John i. Kelly, demurrer; Daniel
Holland against w. q. Bartlett, rule To
amend action; Mary Mangan against r.
G. Pilger, rule why appeal should not he
allowed.
Submitted-Dayid j. Edwards against
Ruth Edwards rule for decree in divorce;
Philip Roll against Agnes j. Roll rule
for decree in divorce.
Rules Absolute--tlarriet Seeger against
A. Seeger and others, exceptions to afii-
daHit of defense and rule for judgment; F;
New York Mutual Savings and Loan
association against s. j. Matthews and
others, exception To affidavit of defense
and rule for judgment; Jacob SteinbeIs
against l.. Freedman, rule for security
for costs: New York Mutual Savings and
Loan association against S. j. Matthews,
exceptions 10 affidavit of defense and
rule for Judgment.
The quarter sessions list was dis
posed of in this manner:
nued--Commonwealth against Alex
Levan, rule to remit forfeiture; common
wealth AGAINST John Malloy 1.-TWO cascs),
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Three Funerals Yesterday.

The remains of Celia. the infant
child of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bondi. of
West Linden street. We're inferred in
the Cathedral cemetery yesterday after
noon.
Rev. u. -. Hopkins. pastor of the
First Welsh BAPTIST church. officiated
at tho funeral of Edwin j.. the young
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Evan D. Thomas.
Yesterday afternoon. The services We're
held at the house. 323 North Hyde
Park avenuez. and interlnent was made
Cambria cemetery.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Celia
Swift occurred yesterday morning from
tho house. POI Meridian street. a re-
QUEEN mass was celebrated at st
Patrick's Catholic church by Rev. ]. j.
Dunn. and inta"ment was made III :lIc
Cathedral cemetery.
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GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

Invitations have been issued for the
marriage of Evan A. Davies, of Taylor.
and Miss Eva c. Davies. of S03 Eynon
street. Tho ceremony will he performed
by Rev. S. +. Mathews OH Wednesday
evening. June q. at the home of the
young lady's parents.
Miss Kathryn Maloncy, of Pittston, is
spending few days with West Scranton
friends.
The Electric City Wheclmcn will hold
stag and smoker at tho club house on
Thursday evening. June 2S
John Jcffrcys, of Hampton street, Is on
a fishing trip to Lily Lake.
The official board of the Simpson Metho-
dist Episcopal church held a meeting
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-06-19
Orphans Court Matters.

Judge A, A, Vosburg yesterday handed
down an opinion and decree in the estate
of Joseph l.. Ripple, deceased passing
upon the exceptions filed to the inventory
and widows appraisement The excep-
tion alleging that the goods were ap-
praised at too low a figure is overruled.
but the exception that certain of the per-
sonal property of the decedont had been
improperly omitted from the inventory.
Is sustained to the extent OF one share of
the stock of the Clark's Summit Manu-
featuring COMPANY, valued at S50.25,
An order was also handed down fixing
the hearing in the injunction proceedings
in the Jane Sweet Hunt estate for We'd
nesday. June ., at 10 m.