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8 News of the Woman Seized With a Fit in Police Court Exciting Runaway. Other Notes. CASES BEFORE ALDERMEN A woman seized with a fit was a feature in police court yesterday afternoon, when the four prisoners who were captured in the raid made Thursday night by Liieutesant Davis, Patrolmen Thomas Jones and Harry Bradshaw on the disorderly house kept by Anthony Rouniana, in the rear of HIT Scranton street, were arraigned before Magistrate Daniel Moses. It is supposed the woman, Nora Corbett, brought the fit upon herself by swallowing tobacco in order to gain th.4 the magistrate, as to bacco juice ran out of her mouth dur ing her struggles. However, scheme did not work, for Magistra Moses fined her $10 or 30 days in jail She was committed in default scene occurred while Nora, who is old offender, was sitting a chair be side Nora Sheam, who was being ques tinned bv the magistrate.

Officer: Rrarlshaw and Arthur Williams sp plied cold water to her head and ue revived in a few minutes. Arthur Rouniana, the proprietor was the first one arraigned. He wa: fined $2o or 00 days in jail. He chose the latter. Anthonv.

who is a widower and keeps bachelor's hall, has been in habit of having immoral men and men visit his home for a long tin So much noise has been made that people living nearby sent in a com plaint and the raid was tne resuu Xora Shean. who said she was L'3 years of age, resided on Pittston avenue and worked in a silk mill, was finori wirh was naid by a friend admitted to having been arrested several times. The magistrate told her if she was brought before him again he would give her six months, feu promised to stay at home in the fu tnre John Leon, of Scranton street, who said he was a laborer and was ooni in Italy, was fined $10, which was pai by a friend. Michael O'Brien, of Pleasant stree who was arrested by Patrolman Tho Thnrsdav nieht. was taken the central city in the patrol wagon yesterday morning.

EXCITING RUNAWAY An exciting runaway occurred on Boulevard street, Lincoln Heiguts, yesterday morning at about 10 o'clock, rr Runs had called to see a patienl on the above street and left his driver sitting in the carriage in charge of the turnout. The horse, a spirited animal, was r.rr.r,n su hv the wavside. The nvuis wt was out of its mouth when the animal took fright at something and dashed swiftly down Boulevard street tr smith Main avenue. Uhe tiriver nulled hard on the reins, but was un able to make any impression upon the tf.iHtana. nr nn account Ot tue lllfilHCUCU bit being loose.

When, at a point near the Welsh C. M. church, the horse ran into a telephone pole, thriving out tho driver and damaging the buggy. The driver landed in the road and luckily escaped with a few bruises and scratches. The horse tore loose irom the carriage and continued his headlong flight as far as Mitchell street, where he was stopped and caught by some people who saw him running down the avenue.

RECOVERED HER PURSE. The owner of the purse found bj" Patrolman Harry Bradshaw in th possession of two boys, who were purchasing whips at a North Main avenue store on Thursday, has been discovered and she is now in possession of her property, minus $1.75 which the boys had spent. Miss Anna L. Bard, of Factoryville, was the owner and the purse was stolen from a table in No. 19 school building by a boy named Diamond.

Miss Bard, who is a sister of Mrs. W. Rowland Davies of South Main avenue, was observing kindergarten work under Miss Morris at No. 19. She left her purse on a table while she and Miss Morris went to look at some flowers.

When they returned the purse was missing. A party called at Officer Bradshaw's home yesterday morning in the interest of Miss Bard and was given the pocketbook. Bradshaw says he is very sorry the boys had spent the money, as would like to have returned the puree and contents intact. ANDAX LODGE MEETING. The members of Andax lodge, C.

M. met Friday night at the home of Emlyn Evans on Swetland street. Several interesting addresses were listened to and two new members wers initiated into the mysteries of the order. A banquet was enjoyed after th business session. The members of the lodge are all young men and hustlers and will have a first class social lodge on this side.

They will camp at Lake Wlnola In July and also run a trolley party. PUPILS' OUTING. The scholars of St. Patrick's parochial school will be conveyed In two special cars to Mount St. Mary's seminary this afternoon.

The boys will enjoy ball games and the girls will play games and take chances on the rose tree. Ice cream and refreshments will be served. The cars will leave Washburn street and South, Sumner avenue ut ubout 1 o'clock. The pupils ofvMIss Murray's room at No. 19 school will picnic ut Nay Aug park today.

SURPRISE PARTY. A number of young people gathered tit the home of Miss Margaret Davies recently and tendered a pleasant surprise party in honor of her friend. Games and other diversions whlloil Hway the hours until were served. Those present were the Misses Jennie nnd Lucy Doud, Lucy Gallagher, Kate Doud, May Judge, May Clark, Elsie Litwer, BessU Gro irsii. May Grogan, Margaret Davies.

May Logan, Maine and Jfargarct Gallagher, and the Messrs. Will Young, Will Hayes, Daniel Davies, Bert SI verant. Frank Leitner, Michael Sloan, Charles Gallagher, Willie flaier, Thos. O'Hara, John Gllroy, James Duffy, 1 West Side Timothy O'Connell, John Duffy, John Canavan and Patrick Mack. RECOVERED LOST HORSES.

The value of an advertisement inserted in The Republican was illustrated during the week By the return of a team of horses belonging to Seal Bros, of Luzerne avenue. The team strayed from the pasture last Sunday and took the Newton road and went over the mountain. A Newton farmer named Costlett saw the advertisement and returned the horses to Seal Bros, on Wednesday. ALDERMANIC CASES. Samuel Miller, of 151 South Seventh avenue, went before Alderman James F.

Noone on Wednesday and swore out a warrant for the arrest of John Sabulskie, of Third street, on the charge of assault and battery. Miller alleged that he went to the defendant's house to collect a bill and the latter met him on the street and assaulted him. Deputy Constable Chas. Jacobs arrested Sabulskie and when brought before the alderman he was committed to the county jail. Sabulskie was released, however, on Thursday.

The defendant's wife went to Miller and a settlement was arranged, Sabulskie paying the costs of prosecution Samuel Utovitch, of South Washington avenue', a butcher, had Morris Eenovitch and Joseph Schleider, both of South Washington avenue, arraigned before Alderman Millet of the Sixth ward on the charge of accusing hiin upon the public street of being caught in the big raid made by the police recently upon the houses of ill fame in the central city. The prosecutor could not prove the charge and was obliged to pay the costs. On Thursday, William Pennick, of 146 Sherman avenue, had Steve Was sack of the same avenue arraigned before Alderman Daniel Moses on the charge of making threats to stab him with a knife. Wassack was held in $300 bail. Yesterday Wassack appeared before Alderman Jones and swore out a warrant against Pennick, alleging that he had committed perjury in the case heard before Alderman Moses.

A hearing was held Jast evening. Was sack could not prove the charge and Pennick was discharged. NOTES AND PERSONALS. Rev. H.

S. Potter, pastor of the Green Ridge Baptist church, will preach at the First Baptist church to morrow morning. At the evening service Rev. Thomas Maslin, the evangelist, will tell the story of his res cue from the depths of sin in a talk on "Conversion." All the barber shops on this side wiir close at noon on Decoration day. A special meeting of the Briggs shaft local, United Mine Workers of America, will be held in Jane's hall next Monday evening.

Miss Gertrude R. Leyshon is home for the summer vacation. She has been teaching at Marshbrook and closed her school on May 15. Stewart Lewis, of North Hyde Park avenue, is ill. Thomas Williams, of Price street, will leave next week for Buffalo, where he has accepted a position.

Mrs. John Van Buskirk, of Luzerne street, is recovering from a serious at tack of the grip. Mrs. Isaacs, of North Garfield ave nue, is recovering from a serious ill ness. Clarence Williams of Oxford street, is convalescing after an illness.

James Judge, of Elmira, is a guest of friends on this side. James Thomas, of Hyde Park ave nue, is recovering from an illness. Arch Sase, of North Main avenue, has returned from Pittston. James Doyle, of Lafayette street, has gone to Pittsburg, where he has secured a position In a large hardware house. The Loyal Crusaders will meet in Red Men's hall this evening.

Miss Mame Davis, of Stroudsburg, who has been a guest of friends on this side, has returned home. Thomas Watkins, of North Garfield avenue, Willie Jones, of Tripp Park, Sidney Rumboldt, of Jackson street. and Seth Thomas, of Price street, all boys, ran away from their homes a few days ago and have been located in Buffalo. Walter McNichols, John J. Murphy, James McDonough, J.

C. I Gallagher, John F. Shaughnessy, Michael Burke and John Carroll were delegates to the C. T. A.

17. convention at Jermyn. The Misses Nellie Gerrity, Margaret McAloon, Nellie McAullffe and Mrs. Charles Lasher represented St. Cecelia's society at the Jermyn C.

T. A. V. convention. A pleasant surprise party was ten dered Miss Lucy, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Flyte, recently. She was honored by some beautiful presents. Games of various kinds were played until a late hour. Refreshments were served by Miss Flyte, assisted by Miss West.

Among those present were: Misses Lucy Flyte, Nellie Brennan, Carrie Clay. Anna West, Katie Pistor, Dorothy Transue. Lizzie Kendrlck, Agnes Kendrick, Katie Langan. Margaret Kelly, Lizzie. McDonald, Katie Gros man, Lizzie Hoffman, Anna Pierson, Lena Thees: the Messrs.

Fred Flyte, George Transue, Willie West, John Pistor, Dan Mack. Eugene Collins, Willie Hoffman, Philip Fruehan, Wil lie Koch, Leonard Schlager. 60 GREEN STAM PS For particulars see our advertise ment on local page of this paper. Mears Hagen. The West Side band, under the di rection of William Jenkins, held forth ut Enoch Evans' hotel on Jackson street last evening and played some choice selections.

The band will meet for practice every Friday night during the summer season ut the above hotel. There will be a rehearsal of the Bclshazzar" cantata tomorrow after noon at 3 o'clock. AH members nre requested to attend. William Hlnes, employed by John Betiore Sons, had a finger badly cut while at work yesterday. The wound was dressed at the West Side hospital.

Uava VnM won thA TMaVfa Ktanlinna auto with two seats? Conrad Bros. OABTORXA. Bt th ill vm tw hot Aiwys THE SCRANTON REPUBLICAN. SATURDAY. MAY 23, 1003.

NORTH END. An exciting runaway occurred on North Main avenue at o'clock yesterday morning, which for the time being created considerable excitement. A spirited horse attached to a light buggy, the property of Dp. J. H.

Jenkins and occupied by his two sons, Harry and James, took fright at a passing trolley car near Green Ridge street and dashed at a terrific pace down the thoroughfare. When near ing the grocery store of A. B. Ruddy the right front wheel collided with a telegraph pole and the children were pitched headlong onto the hard pavement. One of the little victims suffered a severe scalp wound while the other had his arm lacerated.

The Wellsboise club will conduct their regular weekly socials at the Auditorium tonight. Mrs. J. F. Canfield, of Shenandoah, is visiting her brother, E.

J. O'Mallep, of West Market street. Misses Margaret Roche and Margaret Healey took a trip to Pittston over the Laurel line oir Thursday evening. Marquette council, Y. M.

ara making extensive preparations for their annual excursion to Harvey lake next month. The committee heU a meeting last evening. Mrs. Albert Hatcher Smith will conduct the gospel service at the meeting of the Young Women's Christian association tomorrow afternoon at, o'clock. A most cordial invitation is extended to all women.

Services at the M. E. church tomor row will be as roiiows: tsromer.iooii class meeting at 10 a. preaching by Rev. G.

B. Rogers at 10:30, Sunday school at 2 p. Epworth league at 0:45. topic. "Attendance on the Means of Grace," Nellie Benjamin, leader; preaching at 7:30 by the pastor, subject, "Our Duty to Immigrant Strangers 800,000 This Year." 60 GREEN STAMPS FREE.

For particulars, see our advertisement on local page of this paper. Mears Hagen. North End Business Directory. H. L.

Crlppen, successor of T. J. Det weiler, manufacturer of fine harness, dealer in robes, blankets, whips, lS2i North Main avenue. DUNM0RE. A.

M. Growden at the Tripp Avenue Christian church begins a special series pf sermons Sunday night, May 24. The first subject will be, "How God Opens Hearts." John Payton died yesterday morning at 7 o'clock after a few days' illness, at his home on Apple street. He was forced to give up his work as janitor of No. 1 school building owing to a severe attack of grip, which later developed into pneumonia, finally causing his death.

He was 58 years of age and is survived by his wife and the following family: Mary, Catherine, Anna Bridget, Agnes, Peter, Thomas, Patrick, Eugene and Frank. His pleasant disposition, good nature and uniform courtesy won for him the friendship of the teachers and pupils, who will regret exceedingly to hear of his death. Superintendent Hoban will conduct the entrance examinations for the high Cot This iis isi llnsl Pi ii iStes iSiSlSiS PBI liS MSl Ei jcy jjjp fSplji t3z. IwS Ifisl fjjjjjlf PSfti Upon presenting this Coupon at Goldsmith's Bazaar and making a purchase of $1.00 or more, we wilt give you $4.00 worth of Blue Stamps free in addition to those you will receive on your purchase. Good for Saturday and Monday, May 23 and 25, only, ii irTiniMiit We have always up with the spirit Five See the JiwibTi school on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of next week.) Miss Ida Brunning of Brook street, who hds been indisposed is convalescent.

Mrs. Charles Bloes of Dudley street, is visiting among friends In Hones dale. The funeral of Miss Grace Harris occrued yesterday afternoon from St. Mark's Episcopal church. Rev.

J. D. Doburg, who has been visiting among friends in town, left yesterday for Fremont, O. The Mettydlst Episcopal church. Rev.

Charles Henry Newing, pastor. Morning prayer at 10 o'clock. Services at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p.

m. The pastor will preach at both services. Morning subject, "In Conspicuous Service;" evening subject, "The For particulars see our advertisement on local page of this paper. Mears HageJ. ON THE SOUTH SIDE.

The funeral of John Brobson took place yesterday morning from his late residence on Genet street. Mass was celebrated at St. John's church by Rev. E. J.

Melley and interment was made in Cathedral cemetery. The funeral was very largely attended. The following acted as pallbearers: Messrs. Bryan Dolan, John Casey, John Mul dooiv, Michael Muldoon. Edward Quin non and Joseph Corrilin.

HIAWATHA GIRLS' EUCHRE. The Hiawatha girls of the new South Scranton church were out in force last night, on the occasion of their euchre at St. John's hall, i All the ladies belonging to the club wore crimson and gold colors and were attired in white. At 9 o'clock sharp the rules were and the game commenced. The gentleman's prize was a beautiful silk umbrella and the lady's prize very pretty dolly.

A musical pro gramme was rendered during the evening by some local talent. DEATH OF JAMES HAGGERTY. The home of Patrolman Peter J. Haggerty was saddened yesterday afternoon by the death of his 0 year old son James. He was a bright child of endearing qualities.

The funeral wiil be held on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be made in Cathedral cemetery. CONFIRMATION TOMORROW. A large class will be confirmed at the Hickory Street Presbyterian church by ReiWilliam A. Nordt on Sunday morning at 10 o'clock.

IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY. On next Sunday morning Right Rev. Bishop Hoban will bless the new group of statues which Rev. Michael Longyee, the pastor" of the Greek church, has recently purchased. The group consists of the 14 prophets and 12 apostles in the midst of whom Christ sits as ruler and advocate.

To his right is St. Nicholas, the patron of the Greeks. The group is a very large one and the statues are of singular beauty. The pastor extends a hearty welcome to all those desiring to attend th services and has made Goldsmith Out. 412 414 this being premium loving ase, wo have fallen In line with th many other The numerous Premiums are now on exhibition at the Blue Stamp Com pany' Show Rooms, TON AVENUE, and Dollars' Worth of Blue Stamps Free CwponsT TODAY and MONDAY.

See the endeavored to keep representative business houses of the We told you of the times, and country, and now give papers nil about the Blue Premium Stamps Where the There being such a In the Blue Stamp representing every 120 WASHING can be seen ev and selling all kinds special provisions for those from outside parishes. OTHER NOTES. Mr. and Mrs. John Hopkins, of New York city, are spending a few days with friends on Pittston avenue.

Mr. John Neuls is about again after a six weeks' illness, due to pneumonia. Mr. Peter Jonson, of Breck street, has returned home after a short stay in Buffalo. The Country Carnival at St.

John's hall on May 29 wilt be conducted for the benefit of the new church. Miss Mary MofHt, of Honesdale, has returned home after a few weeks' visit with Prospect avenue friends. Born To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Donnelly, a daughter.

60 GREEN STAMPS FREE. For particulars see our advertisement on local page of this paper. Mears Hagen. South Side Business Directory. Joseph Mikus, carpet weaver, dealing In oil cloth, linoleum, etc.

Orders by mail promptly attended to. mch24 lmo All kinds of fruit for canning purposes can be had at Charles Graf's, the reliable grocer, at 427 Pittston avenue. Ready mixed paints, varnishes, oils, kalsomine. for sale at Kornacher's drug store, 427 Pittston avenue. One Price Boot and Shoe Store.

Charles Scheuch, pi op. Established 1881. Just received, full line of spring stock: latest styles. Give me a call, at BW Birch street, Scranton, Pa. CREEN RIDGE.

Mrs. William Henzleman, formerly Miss Sarah McHale, passed away yesterday afternoon after a lingering illness, at her home, 133S Washington avenue. Deceased was an active member of St. Paul's church. She is survived by her husband, her mother, Mrs.

B. McHale, and the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. John Sullivan, of Lynn. Mrs. Mary Moon ey and Miss Alice McHale, of this city, and Messrs.

Patrick, and Edward of St. Louis, John of Dallas, Texas, Thomas of Avoca, James of Michigan and Frank and George of Scranton. The funeral announcement will ba made later. 60 GREEN STAMPS FREE. For particulars see our advertisement on local page of this paper.

Mears Hagen. Fresh Vegetables and ALL KINDS. Green Ridge Market Both Phones. 9 0 E3. GOLDSMITH'S BAZAAR, Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, IUM STAMPS and their worthiiie.is.

these Btamps. now we will make every possible effort Premiums May Be Seen number of stores books, thereby enabling you 'to obtain were lonth to pay directory stores many useful ns well ns ornamental them: collect the brunch of trade articles for home adornment and dec Stamps and you fjet of merchandise, oration. Many of VArATIffTW a 11 ror your summer owing auow famous the world over for their cool and invigorating climate, magnificent mountain scenery and picturesque summer resorts, which are located along the line of the Denver Rio Grande, "The Scenic Line of the World." Very low excursion rates and "Circle" tour tickets arc on sale during the summer months via these lines to all the principal points of interest. The Denver Rio Grande and the Rio Grand Western, with their numerous branches penetrating the great states of Colorado and Utah, have some forty different "Circle" tours through the. Rocky mountains, one of which in particular is the famous 1,000 mile tour for $28.00, which comprises more noted scenery than any similar trip in Jhe world, passing the following points of interest La Veta Pass, Poncha Pass, Toltec Gorge, Indian reservations, Durango, Mancos Canon, Rico, Lizard Head Pass, Las Animas Canon, Silverton, Ouray, Cimarron Canon, Black Canon of the Gunnison, Marshall Pass and the Royal Gorge.

This trip can be comfortably made in five days, but at least ten days should be devoted to it, so that one may view at leisure the principal sights. Tickets at very low rates are also on sale at Salt Lake City, Utah. If you contemplate a trip through Colorado or Utah, let us send you some beautifully illustrated booklets, free. S. K.

Hooper, G. P. Denver, Colo. Steamship Notice. Union Ticket Agency, 203 Lackawanna Avenue.

OPPOSITE SCRANTON HOUSE, SCRANTON, PA. Extra facilities for transacting first and second cabin business. Berths reserved on one hour's notice without extra cluiiBe. Third class passage at lowest rates. We have our own agent In New York to take care of all our passengers on arrival in New York.

We notify purchasers of prepaids when their friends arrive in this country. Drafts issued to all parts of the world payable, on demand at lowest market rates. Foreign money bought, sold and exchanged. New Phone 303. Old Phone 680 5.

Offices, YVilkes Barre and Plymouth. REMEMBER THE NUMBER AND PLACE, UNION TICKET AGENCY, 203 Lackawanna Avenue OpposiU Scranton House. Scranton, Pa. Pa. In yesterday's BLUE PREM Bazaar (Special Ctrt This Ottt.

rfpll piss Upon presenting this Coupon at Goldsmith's Baaa? between tho hours of 8 and 9:30 p. Saturday, May 23, and making a purchase of $1.00 or more, we will give you $4.00 worth of Stamps free in addition to those you will receive on your purchase, making it $5.00 in Stamps. to Induce thrifty shoppers In this city and vicinage to become collector of these articles your lTT.il us to suesrest Colorado anu Ltan, Authorized agents for all the leading Steamship Lines. Whit Star, American, Cunard, North German Lloyd, Hamburg American, French, Holland America, Red Star, Anchor, Italian Royal, Atlantic Transport, Allan State Line, Dominion, Mallory, Cromwell, Morgan, Joy Line. 9 Coupon.

Coupons. out the cash for Blue Premium them for nothing. uniiiiiiiBTimii, 1i tf '4' yuimmuxttr tr iWwffiiiiwiiiTW i ery day and at all hours of the day. It will not tuke you long to fill your heart may have longed for, but you About a Hundred Thousand Dollars' Worth of Dry Goods Always within the four walls of this The Scranton public were the Judge therefore, to remember that when you profitable to you. store for you to select from at prices and Jury, and the verdict has always need Dry Goods, here Is the place to thut have stood the test of eighteen been, "No better nor more reliable get them.

Always something new, TAKE SPECIAL NOTICE OF THE years' strong competition In this city, store than GOLDSMITH'S." It la well, seasonable and fashionuble, useful and SATURDAY ONLY COUPON. 1 'Piifilllll fsfijj tags iiiiiii 1111 in ifff! gKj JIS3 psP jgpgia 01 Jgggj fl iJSjCS HaSS4".

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