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The Union Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • 8

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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
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8 THE UNION XE DJSKWILKS-13AERE, FEIDAY.KOEYJLMliER 20, 1891. ehorch fair of the town. The barrel ie of buried at Forty Fort cemetery, the funeral OXE HUNDRED AKD SIXTY MORE XJNION-LEADER. BARTHOLOMEW At Ashley, on Thursday, November 12. 18S1, child of Frank Bartholomew, aged three weeks.

EOOS-Is this eity. on Saturday. Hovember 14. 1891. of iafianuBMion of the bowels, Mary, daughter of Lutwig and tUrgaret Boos, aged i years.

i BOWKLET-Ib thU eity, on Thursday. Kovem-ber 12 1891. of general debUity. Ann Bowsley, agedTtyears, 4 SOLID STRUCTURE. A Point or Two Aboat tbe Hew llUgn VaUey Bridge at Port Bewkley.

Thoogb tbs habitations around Port Bowk-ley look old and drear, still there ie talk of coming prosperity. Coal 1 yet being mined along the Plank road In considerable quantities by the Lehign Valley company, and they say that company will build shops there next spring. Its new Harvey's Lake branch of railroad takes its start at this point with an easy sweep across tbe flats to the new bridge spanning the Butquebanna here. This bridge la a model as well aa a modern structure, Itisoaeof the finest in this section, every part being iron except the ties and abutment, of which there are eight counting the two end ones to which the bridge to anchored. The piers are of very heavy masonry and appear, to have been built to stand for age three of them being built on the land approaches on the east side ber 12, 1891.

Lome May, daughter of Samuet and Caroline Burger, aged 7 years, 5 month and 16 days. BOrLE-t81ackersynie, on Friday. Kovem-ber IS. 1891. Patrick Boyle, aged years.

BEIOR At Stockton, on November-12, 1891. Harry, son of Adolph aad Augasta. Brior, aged 5 months and 13 days. MORBIS In Pittston township, on Friday. No-yember 18, 1891.Qertrade.daue;hterof Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Morris, aged i years and 11 months. LTTTH-In Kidder townshin, on Thursday, No-. vemeer 18. lesi, u.

Littt, aged 87 years, 1 months and II days. 8CHKNCK At the Westminster Hotel, New J0? November 15. 1891, of heart wuurv, nuiuuBK. Dcaenca, in nis 07tn year. BTABK-At Upper Piustoa.on Friday.

Noem. ber 18. 1891, Mary, da oghter of Jtf r. and Mrs. Valentine Stark, aged years and 5 months.

on Friday, November 13, I89i, Mary Petris, aged SI years. HAKBISON-At Port Griffith, on Friday evening, Novemeer 13, 189U Patrick Harrison. WALKER At Dorranceton, on 8aturday. No- Pneumonia, Charles E. Walker, of Ebervale, aired 25 years.

Saturday. Novem taxing piace rrway at p. m. David D. Williams bas returned to bis position as fire boss at the Empire eriKery.

The coming Lebizb-Lafayette foot ball came is quite the talk of the town at West Bide Para next Wednesday afternoon. At the next meeting of the Luzerne txmnty Medical Bocittv, Dr. Knapp Of Wyoming will read on Rsoent Therapeutics. Fred J. Morgan a switchmen was killed rm the Central railroad at Maach Chunk Tuesday night by beingidragged under a locomotive.

ITEMS AHUlT PEOPLE. (Frem Monday's Daily.) J. Vaugban Darling is in Ns York. Miss Mary Harrey ia considerably Improved. H.

W. Palmer is in Taakhannock trying the Hendrick case. Sheldon Reynolds ts He is now able to tit np. Ex-Commissioner Oberdorfer was around the Court House to-day. Mia Minnie Dittr.

of Nantlcoka. eDent Sunday with Wllkes-Barre friends. T. F. Peters and Harold D.

S'svison. of Hughetville, are visiting relatives in tne city. County Commissioner Thomas Dullard was ysterday marie a Mai or on the stuff of me irisn military a ion. Cares1 are out for the mrrriaare of Jetse iiear ana uisk Kmma Krenge, of Hollnback avenue, lor Wednesday, JNovember 25, Mr. and Mre.

John B. Reynolds. Miss r.mny Reynolds ana iss Mav Tnhhs. of ningstOD, nave returned from New York. Ben.

Price, of 337 North Main street. who has been 10 a Philadelphia hoenital for several weeks being treated, is renorted as oeing no Deuer. The home of C. A. Duranl was on Friday origwenea ana Diessea oy toe arrival of a pretty, fat and roav cheeked banv rUnuhtei- i ne lacner is nappy and mother and daugh ter are doing nicely.

Miss Alice Barney, of Newark. N. and inomss uarvsy, associated with Eldridge, me norist, were married on Wednesday last. The bride Is a sister of lira, Al. Shiher.

of this city. The jouuk couple will live in Wllkes-Barre. Wm. B. Schenk.

asred 67. nronrietor tha Westmioster bot9L corner RiTteenih rn.nA Irving, new York, died suddenly vaster day alterncon from weakness of the Heart, superinduced by en attack of grip Deceased was at ooe time hose of the Old Merchant's Hotel on Cortlond street. His estate is valued at $1,000,000 and hia widowed daughter is his sole beir. Burial will be made at Eistnn Wednesday in the family burying ground. From Tuesday's Daily.

Alex Coxeand E. A. nrm in tne eity this morning. Bqutre McCarthy, of Freeiand. was in court this morning and will be up again tc Tha report that Dr.

T. J. wneaton is very ill Is happily incorrect, jioe doctor Ja in bu usual health wiie ot Charles Ful--" mer.agedW years. SandaV, November 15, 1891, John Rouse, aged 67 years. 0 im- AT on Thursday.

November 13, 1891, Mrs. Patrick Curley, aged 60 years OSBORNE Near Stark's colliery. Pittston. on Saturday. November irbi Mrs.

Henry Luft, of South street, and MrsrrWayrQan 13 North Fell old English oak with silver boooa In Eng land -Lord Bate" collected $30,000 tor a Dospitaj. Counterfeit balf dollars are said to be plentiful. The "ms" is just on 'third of an inch. 1 vegetarians recommend a larger con sumption of nQt. Canton.

Bradford county, baa a new paper the World. The Lebanon county teachers' institute is ia session tnis week. Sausage is recommended at a palatable nuing tor Af t3r blowing open lafe at Reading burglars secured but 15.57. Wateon Bhippe, of Prinzleville, did lUUUtrijr OB iOWUSJ UWTUUW, VI UKIMWI, 1 1 I aged 64 years. The leaves come down and the coal ge np.

People pay to have one hauled out and tne other hauled in. In thirty-three steamer accidents in tbls country last year 338 lives, were lost, iv those of passengers. It ia estimated that 6,000 carloads of oranges "ii be shipped from Calltorola dur ing the corning seauon. A little child belonging to James Boyle. of Newtown, died on Tuesday as the result of butnsrecslved by accident.

Septimus Nivfn, the Chester county granger, is the first Democratic Senator from that district in thirty years. James Harris. died at his borne in Kingston at an early hour on Wednesday, of heart trouble, aged 75 years. The Lehigh Valley has leased the New York Centra 'tf Touawanda branch from Batavia to But-pensioii Bridge. Frigbtlnl burns received a month ago caused lock jaw and has just ended the life of Bridget Gallagher, of Allen to u.

A surgeon's seven stitches mended the face of Henry Hartman, of Monccacy, Berks county, where a mule had klcfcti it. Blind Tom. who for years delighted the public with bis performances, passing bis closing days in an asylum tor tneticu treat ment. For attempting to pass a $10 Confeder ate note at Shenandoah, Frame McDonald and John and James Dougherty have been arrested. John Meahin, a puddler in the Allan Wood rolling mill at Allentown, was stricken stone blind while washing his face the other morning.

The iron workers at Durham. Bucks county, are reported sold to an English syn dicate for $0 OOO.OOU, possession to De given January first The funeral of James Harris will be held from the late residence on Main sreet, King ston, at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon. Burial at Forty Fort. The New Eoglond Society, of Scranton, ill hold its annual banquet Dec. 22, Fore father's Day, the anniversary of the landing of the Pilgrims.

A commlsstcn of French architects and arcl SBoloaicts has been appointed to explore Sardee, the capital of Lydla and the resi dence of Cronus. -The funeral of Jacob Flad, of 33 John street, win occur Friday at a o'clock, Kv. J. E. Bone officiating.

Interment will be in the city cemetery. Louis Cyr, the strongest man in the world, astonished a London audience a few nights since by lifting 2,619 pounds aith the Bid of certain barrscsa. Professor Blockic, now 83 years old. glvs lectures in England on Ssotca song. with cpecimens of Boottnb.

minstrelsy given oy accompnanea assistants. November is a favorite month for shoot ing stars une most maruea displays were the Leonids last Friday and Saturday. The Andromedes occur on the 37th. Tlie wenthf out west is away below zero. Ii Ii-it oti it i averaging 3 below, and la New Mexico 10 below in places.

It is the severest wave for the season, in a number of years. Darien W. of this city, has been granted a patent on an air cssape tor radiators and Cbarks 8mth, also of this city, a patent on ice breckers and electric trans- mltters. The Mamflold Advertiser says one thousand Is probably low estimate of the number of durSs aDd turkeys that bave been stolen in tnat county in the past two months. The Pennsylvania railroad, anticipating a bi? WorloV Fair business, is going to iti-crea-e its trackogs from Philadelphia to Piltsburzb, so Lbat it wfll have fcur com-pleti A satchel containing $750 was left tfanrjkg on tho Reading Railroad station at KflodiDg for en hour by Archie Ellis, and when be returned from Sinking Spring be James Youpg, tho model farmer of Dauphin ccuniy, annually whitewashes all the fences on Lis eleven farms.

Hfn ne. haTB jnri nnlfa puling a coat upon over ten miles of -Ah exchange warns farmtrj to be on their guard egainst the Canada thistle exterminator Dgeit when he offers to bbU a bushel of "exterminators" for $3 50. He's a fraud of the first water. Lewis and Harry Saesaman, of Reading. 19 and 16 years or oge, have petitioned Judge Bland to appoint a brother, Amandu' their guardian.

allege that their father gives them insufficient food. The novelty tt crossing a bridge without paying toll issogVeat, savs the Wiiliatnspsrt Gazette, that many people visit the Sonth Bide Just to experience the sensation. The bridge there has just been made free. The civil service records of the past three years shows that out of the number of men applicants examined for Government office only a little over ens half passed, while tour-fifths of the women applicants passed. The centennial of American olook-makiog is to be celebrated in in 1808, and the memory of Eli Terry' who in the beginning of the industry founded the town that bears his name, is to be honored.

Seventeen mummies in the Imperial Museum of Berlin were found by a committee of arc! eeologists to be recent fabrication. of Alexandrian dealers in antiquities. The museum had paid 800,000 marks for these forgeries. Mrs. Wm.

J. Beidleman, aged 57 years of Bloomsburg, mother of Mrr. Lloyd f' Mowery of this city, died suddenly of heart dispa9 8turday night, at the residence of bef daughter in Wilkes-Barreand was buried Wednt.8 Jay, A husband and va nhiUrn survive her. "Queensware" is so called from the feet that wDen, in 1763. Joeiah Wado-wonri re fected eathenware for table use the British Queen was so greatly pleased she gave it her name and patronage.

Thereafter the word "queen" was stamped on all such dishes made by Wadgwood. The cold wave Is certainty nmint in the West. At Red Luke Falls. tha mercury dropped to 30 below ro. Io Dakota it is ell the way from 1 iniA h.in The backbone of the wave now eems broken, however, and milder weather may 'bs expected here by Saturday.

The School Teacher's AfltriMnn in rn. clnnatl is in a wonderfully dition. Ie h8 about il8.000 as a linn or ltn nest egg In bank, and during the winter it Will conduct a mammoth hamr. hv whlnh It. hope; to raise money enough to found a pen- BUU umaoiea teacaers.

Tbs fair and festival of engine and boe Co N-. 1 of Kingston, opened in Dymond Lewis's mil Tuesday nlirnt. PltmWh o. wicq tttnat Wednesday, In which the Kingston, Plymouth. Edwards-viile and Ashley companies participated.

It Is yjry evldenr.says tbe Pottsvllte Chronicle, from arh.t 1. .1.. last few weeks that t.h.rni k. ings" on the Builoca tract, near MlnarsVille. year or so sgo by tbe Lehlah Valley com' pany dm satwied the fflalals that an Jin monse body of coal underlies these lands and that the company proposes to develop the (ii tua I bU I Hill, Wil I at in in at J.

D. and J. Miss Tk teftdlatj Dtooaa Paper la Laaanui if. faiS ftfffMT blfclltM tie 0 QtOTf p. teweil at Go's.

Hewspaer A4ertislBf fiureoa, 04 tmw MM, where odTertUla (MWW Mr bm ut ft la Hew xorE. Correspondents A Union-Leader are requested to mail their communications- so that they win reach this office by Wed-netday of each week if they wish them to appear in the next issue fthe Weekly. 20, 1891. Xew iitertlitncitt, -Cuticnra Remedies Prizes front's Rheomatia Bemedy From Jan. 91 to Jan.

92 $1.50. The TObeciption price for the Weeklt Uxioh-Lxaskb for tbe year beginning Jan- aary. 1S81( and ending January, 1893, Is $LBO. However, if paid strictly in advance bat $1.00 will be asfcea lor toe year. BRIEFS.

Two pounds- of beet are consumed to one oitanttonin JKnglana. More tban half the inhabitants of Eng land have dark brown hair. Thirty thousand Canadians served in the Union army daring the late war. There is only one sadden death among women to every eight among men. The average length of life is considerably longer in England tban in France.

The oldert female Abolitinnlut, Mrs. Elmer E. R. Davis, of Boston, is 91. Velvet is very fashionable this winter, bat is either loaded with iet or embroidered.

-The demand for robber cash mats is so great that '(be outpot of tbem is reckoned by tons. A woman can stick fifty pins in her dr si while a man is getting one under his tbumD nail. It is always well to remember the fact that savage cows and fierce dogs can't climb trees. The woman who wears her jewels berore 4 o'clock in the afternoon is not up to the mode. A lock of Victor Hugo's hair ia exhibited in a glass case in a West Pbiladflpbia lady parlor.

"The devil," says a wise erohange, "ia always on hand when stove are to be pat up." Already holiday shoppers are heard asking each other: "What are you going to hlmr Damp salt will remove the discoloration of cups and sausers caused by tea and careless washing. The principal street of Rio Janeiro is but thirty feet wide, and no carriages are permitted to enter it. A large deposit of meerschaum fs reported to have been discovered in the northern pare of New Mexico. No rain has fallen in EoVd, Ejrt since three years ego, when a drought of twetity-siz yean was broken. Theodore Rensbaw and the Jenkins brothers will run their river boats unler one management next summer.

A woman can appreciate a feiss from her 1 husband seventy-five years after the marri age ceremony was performed. There is a street in named Lore. It is said to be the favorite residence mreet for the newly married An Austrian Archduchess, brido of KiDg Umberto, set herself afire by stepping on a match, and was mortally hurt Mrs. Fonltney Bfgelow, who is writing stories, evidently doetm't do it for the pay, as he is said to be worth a million. The average annual salary of employes in Massachusetts corporations, including both sexes and all ages, is $332 33.

James Sheridan, a miner, and his laborer were instantly killed by falling coal nt the Clear Spring colliery Monday afternoon. William Dwyer. a miner at th da; lord colliery, Plymouth, had his left band seriously cat on Monday by a piece of coal failing on it. -Mm. Patti is reported to deep wish a silk handkerchief round her neck.

Bbe uats a very salt gargle of cold water every morn- fog. A Conneoticut man has invented a tna-china which automatically feeds his chickens At night and. orping. r6 jg rUD by olocfc ot. "cunj uucuu.

uuuj(ii wbuc aown ro iijuiuuio, on monaay, ana sold out the vuuinuMi ui d. masters store 10 Hart -Telephones pnfc jn tne of BtOC-aioiin. Sweden, at a rent of 2.75 year each For each call, however, there is a cnarge 01 zft cents extra. Maria Fisher, of Nerquehoning, mother of H. I.

Fisher, of Madison street, died last night aged 77. she was born in EnglaLd ana came 10 America in 1000. Mrs. Henry Algar, of Avocs. had a small hand satchel containing (50 stolen from ber attne valley station at rittston on Monday noon, while waiting for a train.

Apples weighing three pounds each have been grown in Southern- California, and apples that weigh two pounds and a half are so common as to excite no comment. Eleven women whose ages oeirresate Rfii years; were present at a reunion of the Belleck family in Horwalk, a few days ato. The youngest of the eleven was 67 and the Oldest A Glen Gardner (NT. mob tarred and Teatberea an alleged disorderly woman the otner Ana tne mot called itself a "Law and Order Bociety." There is exquisite irony in the name. A French beekeeper has experimented with his bees as carriers of disoatches.

One difficulty of the bee service i that the insects win not return over a distance of more than two or inree miles. There Is a prominent doctor in Boston who insists upon his wife dustins and awxen. ing one room in bnr house every day without one enco 01 doming on. hie say it is the oniy way to give every muscle fall play. Drilling has been stopped on the oil well at Dansvllle, N.

for the stockholders to decide what they wilt do, whether they go iwt "uciuor Lucy nun a salt mine. The bed of rock salt is sixty-five feet thick. A recent plan suggested to overcome the disagreeable noise of arc lamps is to mix an alkali silicate with the carbon, the evaporation of which, as the arc burns, forms a conducting vapor that overcemes the hissing, Sheriff Powell of Bradford county has issued an ordinance egainst fishing in the water of the Bucquehanna river in that county. Considerable complaint is being made relati re to this ordinance by fishermen. Peat has been found to be an excellent medium for packing ail breakable merchandise, as also for meit, fish and fruit.

It has the power of absorbing the fluids that may eecope from such gocdi in transportation. The Empress of China has started a vast Ilk-weaving department, in which employment will be given to thousands' of girls and wpmen. The industry will be carried on In tfee palace grounds, which Her Msjesty, by custom, is forbidden to leave. Jefferson Foster, of Ounmore, committal fnlciie on Sunday by drowning In the shallow stream which runs through Forest Hill fwnetery. He was 64 yars of age and d-wtlnt from iJInew, The body was found Jinsrface downward In the creek and the i was only partially covered.

"I.rd rUit the crest and hfta Yrlood -fl at 1'lmfinisviiin, r'!" a tsrrpl a'n'. a 1 Who Want the "Leader" at Their Sap. per Tables. Tbs following is a list of new subscribers, numbering 160, just added to the Leaser's roster, which swells the lict of new names secured since the 15 a cf September to 850. The enterprise and push of the Lxapkb in gathering np all the local news, giving the latest happenings all over the world as re ported by the Associated Press and special teiegrapnio aispatcnes, ana a generous amount of miscellaneous and general matter seems to be appreciated by the people and tne readers or tne pajer are continually multiplying: 8.

M. Green 123 North River street P. P. Roy 73 Darling street wesiey oaur yj Robert Smith 849 North River street August .870 North Franklin street Cbas. George Wrigot .......18 Linden street Martin street Lewis Mrs.

Brown .7 Elm street 65 Darllnr street John Eostice .197 North River street Wm. Branch Fraok Reibsame. ...33 Holieaback street ...61 ...16 Haxry H. J. Polen.

..66 Courtrigbt street ..70 ,...118 Chestnut street John David 1). U. John Cox John Williams ....16 ....15 30 15 Adam Korper. Pat Mle 496 North Main street Ijewls Eogle. .543 North Washington street Anthmv Reber.

Johnson corner Waahinirtnn Menw Wilson. 33 South Fell street Pan leg Irwin 86e North Main street Vr. Utoeckel 36 North Fran Ella street Henry Conner 133 Moyalleu street .131 F. B. Parks ....109 El Hahn 85 Thomas 36 Joseph Kelley ...136 Lehigh street airs, uouisa aiurray 40 Klchard alley D.

O'Donneil. 864 Hazle street Michael Cadden. 24 Husrbes Fred 11 James Murphy 35 Patrick Brady 334 Parrish Reese Griffiths 343 Jos. Durkin 325 Grlffi-h Owen 323 Joim 8. Lloyd .85 Liomis Jos.

rt'ixrer 37 Natbsn OnUoeer. .....157 Svl'O'-t'-r Hwartwood 61 OrmrlP" Bule 50 John 24 Jame Conway 114 Jones Miss I 18 River Jaa. 260 Simon WcNu'ty 367 David H. 369 .....842 W. W.

Andy Mseban 394 Kugene Laweou 398 Johnson. 55 Railroad John Duke? 64 Mrs. P. Jones .63 David 37 ft u'h Welles Oliver Antbony 435 Et Market street John V. Market cor.

Empire Griffith J. Jobr-B 36 Meade street William Griffith 64 Thomas Harley 90 Caster street Mrs K. woisd 27 Michsel Tucker 16 New imire street John A. Piyna 408 Huzlesfreet Mrs O. Garrison Forty Fort W.Tymll D.

Tyrrell ThomaB Lisey R. Kib er rs D. Cook H. F. Bonbam Wm.

Pettibone C. Stout Alfred Kiug BenJ. Bennett Wm. Kneuss W. John H.

King Ueiser Gaorge Lav aw Thomas Brew Dr. J. A. Binger John Martin Uamuel Jenkins A. T.

Poole Dsvid Phelps William Brew Frank Hoffman James Slatterv M. M. Henry Bense Patrick Delginey ohn E. Lloyd Janus wm. Preater Charles Devens as.

McAnallv Miss M.V.Smith 8. L. Kirkhuff Chas. Warren Clarence Madden W. Bloan Thos.

Keating. Chas. H. Carey Samuel Koup Tbomw DqpHo Edward Madden JohnC. J.

L. Briggs James Campbell Frank Grogan Ed CaoiDbelll AlonzoGeddis Edgar Jolley J. W. Hamilton ii it it it John Jones. 11 D.

L. Pemberton W. J. McCreary Jos Campbell Jos, Weeks Clarence Alexander Eugene Gunton A. A.

Bredbender Mrs. B. Simon Mrs. Wm. Waterbor Ritert Piatt W.

Crocker Kitty Fifer. Wm. Rowley G. S. Kivler Thomas Blighr Wm.

Davis A N. Douglass Dorranceton J. H. Thomas Daniel G. W.

Finney BenJ. Jones Wm. Walters Jacob W. Libar John H. Edwards H.

E. Zimmerman Pardee BUber A W. Walters P. W. Helm A.

Shorts Harry Hunter John act e3 Evan Evan Henry D. R. Miller James James Puroel Henry Henry Berlin. Total 100. An Old Trackman Dead.

John Blase died very suddenly at Eckley Wednesday afternoon. He wes ti ask fore man for tbe Central railroad and had been a trackman for, many years. He was 48 years of age and well known to the fraternity throughout the county. SPECIAL NOTIC1C8. MethersM Are you disturbed at ntuht and broken of your restby a sick child suffering and crying with the exorutlatlng pain of cutting teethl If so, goat onoe and get a bottle of MRS, WINSLOW'B SOOTHING BlRUJr.

It Will relieve the poor little sufferer Immediately depend upon it: there is no mistake about IU There is not a mother on earth who has ever asea it, wbo will not tell you at once that it will regulate the bowels, and give restto the mother, and relief and health to the child operating like magic. It Is pertnotly safe to use In an pleasant to tbe taste, and the prpRorlpllon or one of the oldttst and hot ri'miH tinyHtrmns ana nurtn's in the UulJ eviry wlore, W5 writs a of tbe river to counteract the effect of an overflow of the fiver at any time. Some idea of lt length may be gained from the fact that it takes 471 step) to cross it. each step to be 2 feet, toere being 940 ties each set about six inches apart and taken ia all its parte it is a bridge of which the constructors may well feel proud. Tbe Valley company it is sid are going to build a depot at this point ia the SDriot.

The grade of the road is at present being raised four feet to accommodate the new bridge, the said grade .10 run out to a points at Piainsville. The new water tank beintr built at this point is aim deserving of mention. It is built on an extremely heavy niece of masonry. Its interior dimensions are 30 feet in diame- iui Oi ov icbi UUUJ9 ter, 15 feet 6 inches in height, twelve iron piers support it and it will contain 329 tons of water, its entire weight when completed rill be 1100 tons. The Lebleh Valley has rour otner tanxs ot tbts size, uae at White Haven two at tbe Cut-off and another at Wilkes-Barre.

and thev are the largest in this part of the State. lhe first trip over the new bridge was made on Nov. 11, and regular trine are to be made as the Leasxb has already mentioned to compete with tbe electric road to Luzerne Borough. Marriage Licenses. Charles Tucker; Ed wardsville Eiiz.

M. Carpentet John Hocbmech Brook Mary Jacob Hazleton Msry Henry Jos. Boyonski Green Mt, Scbuylkill Co Catharine Ctetzwolla Andrew Ganoski Mary A. Nanticoka Thomas Muidowny, White Haven Annie Hie ward William L. Erob Hohhie ElmaE.

Weiss Oweu townshlo I KiBKXia rivno T. I Boyd H. Enke Hannah M. Bertlam aoob HaDgarter Wilkes- Barre Mary Blade Chas. W.

Fiiher Maggie Wilson AsaphohSbacb ii ill Creek Mary Patrick Barre Mary A. Freeland Thos. 8. Loftus Pittston Antony Kopolis Plymouth Mary Vvilkowna Fell Dead From Heart Disease. "Mrs.

Ellen McMurtrie fell over deed from heart disease at her. home in RnvhprtsvlllB laterWeanesday afternoon. She was a eister of Mrs. Henry Dryfoos, of Hszleton, ani was a uiucu esieemea aua wiaeiy Known lady. MARRIEIJ.

MARVIN AHLBOKN In St. John's Lutheran. church, this city, on Thursday evening, November 12, 1891, by Rev. F. F.

Punmeyer, of Jim i or, ttpjisiea Dy tev. w. w. banat, Ira G. Marvin and Miss Sophia L.

Ahlborn, both ui vv iiitea-narre. GEORGE BENNETT At Nanticoke, on Wed. nesaay evening, jMovemDer 1891, Ira George ana Miss Stella K. Bennett, both of nanticoke. LLEWELLYN DELAHUNTY At West Pitts ton, on Tbursaay evening, November 18, 1891, uuuu d.

uicwciiu aaa mum uzzie DGianunty, CLISHAM-McNAM ARA In St. John's chnrch, Pittston, on Wednesday, November 11, 1891. by Rev. Father Finnen, Patrick Clisham, of Brown town, and Mise Annie McNgmara, of rittston. SAUERWINE BECK In St.

Nicholas church, Wilkes-Barre, on Wednesday, November 11, ioai, mr. cauerwine ana miss Mary ifecs. MARTIN BEISEL At Hazleton. on Thursday. November 12, 1891, William Martin, of Free- isuu, ana mwa Annie c.

ceisei, oi Hazleton, CURRY REILLEY At Sugar Notch, On Thnrs- daj, November 12, 1891, John Carry and Miss Briget KeiUey, both ot Sugar Notch. McLAlN-KOSS-At Weatherly, on Thursday, November 13. 1891, William McLain or mis ctty, and Miss Anna Ross, ot Weatherly. BROBST HAY At the home of the bride's pr- ouw, uu luursujiy, i-uvemoer icui, Dy xter. Ij.

u. iuuraocK, j. uroost, ot Ulen Lyon, and Miss Mary K. Hay, of Carveiton. HARVEY BARN At Newark.

N. on weanesaay, iNovemoer ii, Tbomis Harvey, of Wilkes-Barre, and Miss Alice Barney, of Newark. TUCKER CARPENTER At the home ot the bride's parents, on Monday, November 16,191, Dy nev. u. u.

uuvib, unanes i ncKer ana miss Elizabeth M. Carpenter, both ot ttdwardsville. SLYKER LLOYD Iu this city, on Saturday, November 14, 1891, by Rev. R. B.

Webster. Benjamin L. Blyker of Laflin and Miss Mar garet A. Lloyd, of Yatesvilie. DEVER BOYLE At Jeddo, on Wednesday.

November 17, 1891, Frank Dever, of Freeland, and Miss Maggie Boyle, of Jeddo, MATTHEWS FLYNN At St. Vincent's church, Plymouth, on Tnesday, November 17, 1891, by Rev. P. C. Winters.

Owen Matthews and Miss Maggie Fly nn, both of Avondale. KUSCH BL--H ALEY At Pittston, on Monday. November 18, 1891, by Rev. Father Finnen, Charles A. Kuecbel and Miss Katie Haley, both of Pittston.

FR1SBIE DAVI8 At Binghamton. Wed nesday, November 18, 1891, Charles Frisbie, of Plymouth, and Miss Cora Davis, of Welsh Bill. HIL BORN --THOMPSON At Pittston, on Tues- aay. novemoer rs, ioi. uenaraia A.

Ullnorn, of West Pittston, and Miss Lizzie E. Thompson, of Pitteton. MILLER RENFER On Tuesday, November 17 j.091, at ine iiutnwrau parsonage on oontn Ptreet, Wilkes-Barre, by Rev. G. A.

Strnntz, John Miller and Miss Rose Renfer, both of Dnryea. SIMMONS FORTWANGLER On Tuesday, Movemoer 17. lti, dv ttev. J. 11, Kuder, at the residenco of tbe bride's parents, James T.

Himmons, of Hazleton, aud Miss Mamie M. Fortwangler, of Lehlghton. DIED BONNER At Hazleton, oil Thursday. November Vi, im, Patrick, son ot Mrs. Ann Bonner, of Sugarloaf aged 84 years DAVIS At Aurtlenreld, on Wednesday, November 11.

lbDl. Esther, wife oi Gideon K. Davis, aged 87 years. GALLAGHER At Upper Pittston, on Thursday, November 12, 1891, Mary, daughter of inr and Mrs. Michael Gallagher, aged 1 year and 5 months.

i BgWl 40 years. bull-At Pittston 1SQI Vr. Ann Hll 'i aged 86 years. JJT' on "onaay. November II, 1891, Asher bmith, aged 68 years and 9 motbsl.

A8hley Monaay, November II, 85earsCOn8UIDP Eobert J' Bya- DbMONTIGNET At Plymouth. onTueday. November 17, 1891. killed by a fall of rock it the Lance colliery. Napoleon DeMootlgney.

aged 46 years. HARBI8 At Kingston, on Wedneeday morn-ing, November 18, 1891. of heart trouble, James Harris, aged 75 years. on Tuesday, Novem-wlt kyZi Watson 8h'PP. BUNJA.CK At Sandy Enn, on Saturday, No vemberW, 1891, Ga rga Bunjack.

aged 1 months end 4 cays. GKARHRT At Nanticoke, on November 17, 1891. of typhoid teyer. Mrs. Qearhart, aed 20 years and months.

LAJFEBTT-At Pareons, on Monday. Novem- general ueomty, James Lar- erty, aged 79 years. Pittston. on Tuesday. November 17, isai.

Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of fiichard Gib- bone, in her 74th ear. BLAZTP At Pittston. on Tuesday. Nmnhn, 17.

1891. Oazlmer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vin- uiaiys, Bgeu years ana 11 months. Wednesday, November 18, 1891.

of coniiestion of the brain, Mary Bav. daughteiv-of Mr. and Mrs. J. Kyan.

aged 1 month and 14 days. thia city' Wednesday, November 18, 1891. of brain fever, Jacob Flad, agea 28 years! month and 18 day. FLANAGAN-At OreeoD, Pittston. on Wednesday, November 18, 1891, John Flanagan.

on Monday, November 16. 181, of croup, on of Mr. and Mrs. Klchard Gill, aged years. on Tuesday, November 17.

1891, of diphtheria, son of Levi Walsh, aged 5 years. REGISTER'S Is hereby given to all persons concerned that theac- w.muwmuiB ionowing estates cave settled their acconnts in the office of the Register of Wills of Luzerne county, and that the same will be presented to tho Orphans' Court of said county on Monday, Dec 7, 1891. for continuation: 1- Estate of William Koons, deceased, B. Koons, eiecntor. 2.

Estate of W. R. Maffet, deceased, Bockafellow and Thomas 8. McNair, executors, '3. Estate of Stephen Davenport, deceased.

Ira Davenport and Charles Good, executors 4. Estate of Watkin Winston, deceased. John T. Armstrong, executor. Estate of Thnmns MpMpoI McNeal, administratrix.

6. Estate of A. A. Lape, deceased, Francis V. Lape, administratrix.

7. Estate of Franit Cassella, deceased, J. M. Schappett, administrator. 8.

Estate of M. J. Reddington, deceased. Solomon Hirsh, administrator 9. Estate of Elizabeth.

May, deceased, John H. May, administrator, 10. Es'ateof George W. Moyer, deceased, G. W.

Golden, administrator. 11. Estate of Herman Hirschfleld, deceased. 8, J. Strauss, administrator.

12. Estate of Catharine Hines, deceased, E. F. McQovern, guardian of Anna Merrill. 13.

Estate of John Lines, deceased, B. M. Espy, executor. 14. Estate of Jonss Brader, deceased, Harrison Brader, eiecntor.

PHILIP V. WEAVER. 4714 Register. ESTATES TO BE AUDITED BY THE OR-phans' Court of Luzerne county. Notice is hereby given that accounts have been filed and confirmed absolutely by the-court in the following estates, viz: 1.

Estate of Charles Schlager, deceased, Jacob Schiager and Julia A. Schlager, administrators. Monday, December 7, 1891. 8. Estate of Christian Sipple.

deceased, Geo. W. Gulden, administrator. Monday, December 7,1891. 8.

Estate of Lillle Keating, deceased, John Keating, administrator, Tuesday. December 8. 1891. 1 4. Estate of Rev.

Jo-epi B. Gross, deceased, O. E. Butler and Anthony Vogt, executors. Tuesday, December 8, 1891.

5. Estate of Daniel L. Parry, deceased. John W. Zimmerman and Roland 8.

Thomas, executors, Tnesday, December 6. Estate of J. A. Frantz, deceased, W. L.

Raeder, admlnstrator, Wednesday, Decembers. 1891. 7 Estate of William ti. Clark, deceased, Charles M. Hileman, admlnstrator.

Wednesday. December 9, 1891. 8. Estate of Robeit Hmlth, deceased, James Reap, administrator, Wednesday, December 9, 1891, THO accounts enumerated and rieatcmAtaA In the above list will be audited by the court, in the Court House, in the Orphans' Conrt Room, during the session of conrt, on tbe days set forth opposite the name of each estate, at which time all persons interested shall attend if they see fit, and present their claims airainar. aaM as.

tates, or forever thereafter be debarred from- -coming in upon said fund. V. WEAVER, Ciftk of the Orphans' Court. 47t8. NEW TO-DAY.

Uu YUU WANT RELIEF? KROUT'S RHEUMATIC REMEDY Will promDtly relieve tha rnnut s-- trcMlne case of Acute or Chronic Kheu- matitm or Gout. By strictly eoserving the directions, it wil cure you perman- fiDiiy Uollk tha nren.rmttan. that SnM th. eouotry, tblf mrdlclo. a ipecitia for the L'jj) any lonM a "cure .11." On.

hottle will mak a lmi.B.iiloll An th. av.fm. In oonnefittos with the pllli, coavlnna tha that. tha proper remedy bal bcaa found. Yon are carueatlT raV Quested to trnt the nterita of iKUOUT'S KHtLMATIC BEMEDT.

1. Only remtahle lnredlrnM, remarkable for their enrail paweri, are oi-4 tn tne matinracture or KROUT 8 RHEUMATIC UKMKDY. 1.00 Tor Sotilt. 6 Bottles, $5.00. Pills, 25 Cti.

Bi ii jfur vioreKecprr ooce not Beep it, aena 1,20 to (uauuiaoturflr, aoa toq win reoeive ii nr mall. ALBERT KIIOIIT 303T Mitrket Street. fhl'Hd'a, VI I Ffnk uebhardt. of Pittston. twin bIhspm celebrated their 50th birthday anniversary very delightfully at Mrs.

Luf Ji on Saturday evening mat. Miss Baidee Gladys Williams, who will be remembered by a few Wilkes-Barreans as having visited Miss Grace Rockafellow sevf ral months ago, was married at her homo in Nashville, on Wednesday lass to Jstse Maxwell Overton. The weddinz was a gorgeous affair and was celebrated iu tho First Presbyterian churcb. It was fallowfd by an elaborate reception. From Wednesday's Daily.

Mrs. Phoebe Waters and daughter. Mrs. Hattie Hudson, of Huntsvilin warn rha guests of Mrs. T.

Dullard to-day. Charles Dorrance, of Chicogo, arrived here on Monday night and is at the home of his father, Colonel Dorrance, at Dorraueetou. Raports from (he latter are still of an en couraging character. He is in good spirits and, the doctor says, very comfortable thia afternoon. Hazleton Plain-Sneaker this mnrnlnir! Dr.

John L. Wentz, of DriftoD, is ia Wilkes-Barre to day and will attend tha Kirmiwa this Mr. Spauldine a Wllkes- Barre is in tbia city and attended the Lldge banquet on Monday evening Mi Steckerond E. J. Eogle will go to Scranton and Wilkes-Bnrre this morning.

Joseph Uoburc. ol Humboldt echool dirtctor, In in Wilkes-Biirre. E-iston Exvress: Mrs. R. Ttnplr tit Neequebntiiug street, South Eiston, went to imeauirre Mouaay morning to spend a week with her daughter.

Mrs F. N. Pohl. nf that The 56th anniversary of the birth of Mrs. Jacob Rmtny was celebrated her home on Washington street, Philiips bug, on Saturday evening.

Guests were present from New York city. WilUea Rnrra and Mauch Chunk. Refreshments were served and all present enjjyed a good time. From Thursday's Dally. Attorney a.

Pr Reynolds, of Scranton, was the city to dby, John Knies, of HAzleton, the well knotTn jcmocrac, siiooe Hands with many friends WHkes-Barre to-day. Sturdy John Wagner, outside boss for tbe oxes, was in Wllkes-Barre this forenoon. DEATH AT THE HOSPITAL. No More Sickness at the County Prison All the Prisoners in Good Health. harles Andrews, the young colored man who was removed from tbe county jail to the city hospital on Friday last, ill with ty pnoid lever, died at the latter institution Tuesday.

Tbe report in a morning paper or a case of "typhoid fever at the county prison, admit ted to the hospital," though leading to the inference that there has been a seooni case the prison, probably re'ers to that noted above. After Andrews was removed from the Jail another prisoner partially developed symptonsot typhoid, but be has now fully recovereu ana at wirk aboui tbe Jill. araen Haines said this morning that all tbe Inmates of the institution are in good neaitn ana mere is no sickness taere of any aiuu. reports, thereforp, that uye gainea circulation, should not bo creimeu. une or tne county cemmissioners said to-doy that the warden is particularly careful as to cleanliness and the sanitary cm-dition generally of the 111.

and Hiirtio n. forces all such measures es ore calculated fr preserve ine neaitn Ot nix cnarges an insure against the encroachments of disease. Railroad Men Dancing. A great feature of ibe Railroad Trainmen's ball at Memorial Hall on Wednesday auspioei of Pioneer Lodge, 153, was the result of the bloycle contest between police-man Condy McQrcarty and George Reynard. The latter woB i turolng in $284 to Mo-Groarty's $169.06.

The general arrangements were In the hands of tbe following Chairman, B. M. Williams; treasurer, a Wray; seoretary, Lawson; master of ceremonies, J. D. McGlynn; chairman of entertainment, Joseph Marley; flxr committee L.Morgan, M.

Gorman, G. Marley. J. Mackimi: recention oommittM. a J.

Thomas, Lynch, W. Logue, N. Eiser-low, W. B. Tlnsley; refreshment committee Lawson, Jaioes Marley; bar committee.

Gallagher, W. Richards, M. Marley. Lawson, W. Hlggins, E.

Albert. Tbe following participated in the very enjoyable program which preceded the dano-ing: Holey 's orchestra, Wllkes-Barre Glee club. T. 0. Lewis, Mrs.

Thomas, W. H. Williams, Miss G. Duffy, W. H.

Williams party, Dan Hart, Miss Lizzie Revnard. P. Burns. D. J.

Wflliami and J. Davis. Katie Deary and D. Edwards. Children Cry for Pitchcr'r: OntrK, HARPER'S YOUNG PEOPLE'S "World's Fair," OPEN TO AL tfYS AND GIRLS who can Draw, Paint, Sew, Road, Forge, Whittle, or A9 Photograph.

First Victor Bicycle, SI 00 Mahogany sary hry. fered to SCHOOLS. Harper's Young People has boon nnlargod, and Pfw-er finrl Bntor than ovor. flamplo Copy, Prizo List, PrissePuvwln re" IP YOU AT inrpcr's Voting rctp''N Pm-Min K-;.

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