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The Evening Times from Scranton, Pennsylvania • Page 4

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wife va. Sarah Dunnier and E. C. Dun-1 Wants and Announcements, English," it is marvellous that.it is allowed to die. 1 leave at 9:20 a.

m. Other passenger trains will arrive at Scr40lou froai J. M. HUNT, Ill 's CARPET AMD- WAL PAPER HOUSR Larg and Complete Stock at lowest prices. LIBRARY BUILDING, Wyoming Arenae.

THE EVENING TIMES. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 28. 1883 Judge Hand has returned. 'Ten Mile Crossing" at the Academy tonight.

Shamrock won second money Waterbury, Ut on Wednesday. at I Thomas Butler, with typhoid fever, was admitted to the Hospital today, Mrs. R. of Hyde Park, went to Fao'orvville this morning to visit friends. Thomas Horahan angered his wifi-and now he is in jail in default of $200 bail to keep the peace.

'The real estate of the late Charles Ochs is advertised to be sold at the court house at 2 p. m. tomorrow. Hiram Chase, collector of Benton township, for the current year paid into the County Treasurer today $300, Miohael Manly, of Scranton, and Miss Carrie Howard, of Dunmore, were married by Father McMurray yesterday afternoon. Court adjourned this afternoon un til nine o'clock tomorrow morning, when the election rases are expected to be heard.

P. M. Munley, of and Auna B. CorcoraD, of Scranton, are on the program for being married Wednesday next. Miss Emma Thursby, alleged to be the leading concert singer of the day, is announced in grand concert at the Academy for next Monday night.

Mr. Clark Horn was given a reception at the residence of S. Friedman, on Spruce street, last evening upon ve of his departure for Chattanooga in a few days. Callahau Burke have leased John Rady's three story brick at the rner of Lackawanna and Adams ave nue, whereia they propose to open a restaurant at an early day. The court heard appeals from county assessments this afternoon.

There are only four more city appeals tobeheaid, but the court still have under consideration a large number of appeals that have been heard. Mine Accidents Yesterday Thos. Hoy, a door boy at the Fail mount, had his head badly injured by being squeezed between two loaded cars yesterday. Coarad Hagley, a miner at the Brisbin mines, was injured about the thigh by falling on a needle yesterday, Patriek H. Scanlun, of Pine Brook, who was injured by a premature blast at Jermyn colliery No.

3, on the 18th died of his iniuries las-t night. He was a miner and leaves a wife and four children, who were dependant upon bim for support. The funeral will take place from his late residence on Peun avenue, Pine Brook, on Sunday at p. m. Thomas McIIale, a driver at Jermyn 11 a i couiery sso.

was injured by a car running over him yesterday, injuring him about the bead and back. In Peril and the Rescue. As a passenger train was moving out at the L. W. depot last evening, a lady in undertaking to get aboard fell between the cars, when the Forest House porter with great strength and dexterity seized ber and jerked her out of her perilous position.

It was very narrow escape for her as the train was getting wel under way when the accident occurred, and had there been any failure on the part of the porter to resoue her on the instant as he did she would probably nave Deen Tbe train was slopped before getting out of tbe yard and tbe lady taken on board apparently uninjured. The New Tims Table for the D. H. A new time table is to go into effect on the D. H.

on Monday next when the Saratoga ExprecB will leave Scranton at 9:50 a. m. and arrivo at 5:20 r. m. Traini will leave lor Carbondale at 7:20 a.

m. and 2:10 and 7:05 p. m. The accommodation will arrive at BcuntoiyDj Ht depo at, .7:42 a. ro and p.

uier, Ltr husband. Mary Mountford vs. John Moaut-, court fix Wednesday, October tenth, at 9 a. m. for hearing of rule for divorce.

Q. 8. FRIDAY, SEPT. 28. Hotel license in 14th ward trans-ferred from George Nichols to George Thomas.

Ten Mile Crossing Tonight. The Utira Herald savs A lartra audience gathered in the opera house I last evening to witness "Ten Mile Cross- ing, presetted oy ftice a vrane I comedy company, his was written by bcott Marble. The plot is somewhat sensational, but only mildly so. The story, is an interesting one. The language of the plav throughout is choice and often beautiful, and this makes up for any incongruity there may be in the plot.

It is rare iadeed that one finds among the every-dav dramas one possessing to much literary merit. The company is a go.id one. The heroine is personated by Miss Frauces bishop, who is petite, pretty, vivacious, and altogether a charming actrtss. As the romping, mischievous gtn, one moa guuu aim 1 1 nr- I rppate1 applause. She sang 'Sweet Vinleis ry was encored.

Harold oraberg, as the bero, is an original character, liis act'ng was very good and he was often applauded. Miss Addie Lat iu-tJrane, as Helen VanDorn, had a difficult role, but played it well, The support was good. tie tire scene was very realistic. Last night's audience went away well plea-ed ud the play would do doubt draw a arger bouse later in tbe season. Married.

Cobt-Brant In Green Ridge, Sep teniber 27, by Rev. A. VanCleit, Mr. W. T.

Cobt, of Salem, Pa, to Miss Ella Brant, of Green RidgeI A Western Woman's Mai kmansbip. Milwaukee, Stpt. 28. The third annual lournament ot the WtsternRfle Association opened at Fort Quelling yesterday with the individual rangr matcn. At a meeting neiq luesaay 9 til 1 night it was decided, to extend to the officers and men of ort Suelling the same courtesy as to members of the association regard ing entry to the matches.

The twenty- fave prizes to be awarded to tfce winners were also to be allottd. A heavy south west wind prevented auy Dut ordinary shots. The attendance was the number participating in the shooting was creater than last year. The first match was the ''militauy individual" at 200 yards, seven shots each. The first prize, a gold badge, was won by Dr.

Skinner, or Minneapolis. Mrs. JNeilie Young, the rifl woman of Iowa.made a score ut 84 Benevolent Unionists Banqueting. Providence. R.

Sept, 28. The seoond day's session of tbe Irish Oatho' lie Benevolent Union was mainly ce voted to the consideraiion of reports of committees, a proposition io anoiiso the colonization scheme of the Union was referred to the Committee on Amendments, the general opinion being favorable to the proposition as disci ur- aemz reports were received in regard to the progress of the work. President Kelly, in response to an inquiry as to the value of the stocks in tbe tion pn jeet, said they were worth about as much as the Fenian bonds. A recess was taken pending the report by tbe Committee on Resolutions. A banquet was given at the Narragansett Hotel last night, when State anJ muni cipal dignitaries were present.

The State Legislature. Haerisburg, September 28. Both branches of the Legislature held short sessions today. In the Senate Gordon offered a joint resolution for a inference on different bills to consist of five Senators and seven Representatives. It passed sec nd reading, and when on third a motion was made to adjourn until Tuesday, but it was lost by a vote of 11 yeas to 14 najs, twenty-four members being absent.

The ques tion of absenteeism was then discussed. and the Sergeant-at-Arms was ordered to bring iu Senator Adams. The discussion on tbe same subject was still progressing when a motion by Cooper to adjourn was carried. The Bierer representative apportionment bill. Democratic, passed the Home finally, after which that body adjourned.

mm i Drygoods Salt fisb. Strong butter An old man. Judge Hoadly is fond of chess. The sequel comes to those who seek well. Drawn and quartered The juryman.

Mrs. Langtry's name is Emily Charlotte, The San Francisco Minstrels are preparing a burlesque called X-Seltzer. The Pacifio Bancroft, the historian of that edge of the United State, has 1 it gone to Mexico in searcn ot new ma terial. Three years' constaut study iu Italy win maxe an aroencan gin Know much to siug in church and too little to be useful in opera. N.

O. Piotyune. A tond mother in excusing her daughter for marrying a negro raid "Poor, dear thing, she bus been color blind for nearly a year. Lyons Press. Tbe City of London Union guardians have bit on a terrible puoisfyoient for fraudulent almshouse officers.

They and their families are to live on the same food as they provide for the pauper. It is a great relief to note tbe gradual disappearance of the spider or picket fence style of penmanship among ladies, fpric ty le of penmanship among ladies, TJ1 EMBERS NOTICES. jCash paid for second-hand furni ture at IL D. Mead's. ia.PuffScarfi at Crane's.

Just returned from New York with a full line of gtnt's iurnisbinz hats and capo, millinery and to torth. All the etyles. Prices very low. Call and see at Brown's Bee Hive -All kinds of garden truck fresh every day at MeadV at wholesale.chean.at Wil son's market the new etvles just received from New York at Brown's Bee Hive. JGreen corn, radishes, onions, string beans and all kindt of fruits at Mead s.

4STVe are closing out our stock of uurtaio oies at cost, Leach's Fine Art Bazaar' 419 Lackwaona avenue. S.Iust receive 1 the largest and choiee line of En irnvinss au i irlio Photos ever shown in this city. Letch's A i jiue An tia ijacKwanna ave nue, ISiP'Artists We fcave the largest s'ock and best assortment, Leach's 1 me Art Bazaar, 419 Lack wanna avenue. wi weaning rresents, Elegant, ap propriate and great variety at Leach's Fine Art Bazaar, 419 Lacka- wanua avenue. BQT Picture Frames.

Our Framing Department is the most complete tu oeun'Jt i tuuxy ivaiiuia. frames made to order on short notice at Leach's Fuie Art Bazaar, JLooking Glasses, Albums, Birth day Cards, eonce, rustic ii-ass Goods, Faunce and Limoges Ware inner Rods and Stands at Leach's Fine Art Bazaar 419 Lackwanna ave nue, waTJNew goods lust received at Brown's Bee Hive. JrStarlet Shirts at Crane's. dressed to order.at Wil- in's market. B.See tbe new styles in cent's furn i-hing goods ju received from New York at Brown Bee Hive, of eyery variety, at Wil son's market.

9See the new styles gent's furn-; ing goods, excellent quality and low prices at Brown Bee Hive. fWen you want a coo), refresh Rl of lager, or a fine cigar go to Riley Their pool tables are among the best in the city. Drop in and see them, iWOysters opened fresh from th shell, at Wilson's market. 8H. Mead pays cash for second hand lurntture, caulifliwer.

cranberries. egg plants, sion Marrow squash and mango peppers, at Wilsou's market. Mrs. Mftrjraret Breakmaker, Mechanlcsbure. Pa.

sa "I used Brown's Iron Bitters for itenera, dp uuuy aim uave oeen greatly oenenieq. Absolutely Pure- This powder never varies, A marvel of purity strenfth and wholesomeness. More economical than the ordinary kinds, and cannot he sold In competition with the multitude of low test, short weight, alum or phosphate powders. Sold only in cans. Royal Piking Powder 106 Wall St.

New York. ASK FOR CIGARS OUR STOCK FOR FALL TRADE IS NOW REPLETE, With the latest designs and coloring) of CARPETS Embracing many new and npyel effeotf in Velvets, BrnHNels, Tnpestrieg, Three-Plya. Extra Supers, dee. Hall and Stair Carpets, AH widths, with borders to match. LJNOLEUM, OIL CLOTHS, MATTINGS, DRUGGETS, WINDOW SHADES, RUGS, TURCOMANS, CORNICE POLES, Our well-known reputation for first-class goods and low prices will be the strong oharaeterlstie of our house.

The trade supplied at manufacturer' prices, 8(pre closes 7 p. Saturdays 9 tq. S.C.KERR, 408 Lackawanna Avenue, OPPOSITE WYOMING HOUE. ill WANTED Situation for rood conk orjrirl for general housework. Bureau, 310 Lackawanna avenue.

WELL1NU HOUSES to rent for term of yean In block on Wvominaavenue anil Horace stn et. Apply to JOHN HANDLEV. IEMNA BREAD, CAKES AND PIES, fresh-baked every morntnar. Orders DromDtlv filled and delivered. ZEIDI.KR'S Bakery, 123 Franklin avenue.

J. HOWLET, Practical Plumber ant Oar fltter.and dealer in a a-eneral line of Hardwaia Goods, Including a complete line of Garden Imple ment, ino. cjri renin Av.nue EHIOH VALLEY, in connection with ERIE. I Office. Valley House.

Scrinton. Ticket to all points by ill is favorable route, both East and West. J. K. WARD, Agent.

TOCKHOLDER.9 NOTICE The Annual Meet-I inr of the stockholder of the Stowers Poik Packine and Pro-vi inn Co. wi'l be held at the office of the Uonipany, iu this citv, Monday, Oetobe' 8th, at two p.m. M. E. STOWERS, Seo'y.

Sept. 24,1883. td ORBACH'S, MEAT ARKET on Cedar street, 11th war' is supplied with the choicert West ern Beef; ala- Spring Lamb, Mutton, Chickens and everything be found in a first-class meat market. Meat delivered by wagor, in every part of the city early every morning. IMBER LAND FOR SALE, 'N FA LI TOWN-ship.

Wvominir count It Is a trct oontain- na; about seventy- five acres covered mailv with Oak and Pitch Pine, situate i bout two miles from uie i.eingn valley depot with fas road. Apply to Jason Ayre, near the premises. COAL FOR FAMILY TTSE. The BEST In the CITY. Clear of Sulphur and Slate.

Trv a loud and be convinced. Orders may be leit at Thb Times office or sent by mail or telephone to JOSEPH CHURCH, Prloe cash-. Bull's Head, Providence. RAYMOND'S VACATION FYOI IRQIOMQ "a a a I 1 i ALL TEAVELINfl EXFEU3ES INCLUDED, Winter Trips TO CALIFORNIA, Philadelphia DilitU Two Months' Sojourn at the Elegant Hotel del Monte, Monterey, Cal. and a farther time (inolulinst 65 days' Board) to pissed at i- an Franoisoi, Santa Barbara, Santa Mo lea, the bierra Madra Villa, San Diego, Kivei siie, Jeced, e.c, a cording to individual sire.

The outward journey will be over the Southern Route (through KansaR, Co'orado, New Mexico, Arizona and Houthern California1 and the return by the Central and Union Pacifio lines (throuh Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, Nebraska, etc.) Halts will be made for rest and sight-seein" Ohio go, 'ansa City, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake City. Th pptiejauyi'ey to alifornia and, return wlil be made in Pullman Pal 0ra. In these trips the freedom of independent action is combined with the advantages of the party eys-tem of traveling. Send or call for descripiive clrpujar, H. y.

SHIELDS, 434 Chestnut St corner Fifth Ticket Office Philadelphia Reading R. PHILADEIPtA. More to Dps. We are now offering the balance of our Spring and Summer Stock AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES, As we are desirous of clearing out rll of this sea sou's stock of SHOES A'D SLIPPERS. Should you be in want of any kind of a SHOE or Sl.l be sure and call, and we can please you.

We mean what we say ana everybody Knows it. Royal Shoe Store i 323 Lackawanna Avenue, E. C. MORRIS, Proprietor. THE GREAT THURSB I IN Grand Concert MONDAY E'VEN'Gr, OCT, 1, -WITH- Chevalier Antonie de Kpntski, Planii to theEnnperor of Germany, the famous Composer of the celebrated Composition, "LE RE-VEIL DU LION (Awakening of the Lion), assisted by MR, liVSSELL 8.

QLOYER, TENOR. Madrice Stbakosch, Manager. Don't fall to secure seats early Pg wall's, PEARS In Barrels and from Westorn Few York State, at wholesale and retell. AND We re receiving In oar load lots direct frprn the orchards of Delaware. PEACHES Or the very best quality.

The trads and privat families supplied at lowest prices. UT1att)s Carbondale at 9.15 a. 1.15 and 6.15 m. Passenger traini will leave Honesdale for Carbondale at 6.40 and 9.00 a. m.

and 3.00 p. and will leave Carbondale for Honesdale at 8.40 a. m. and 3.S0 and 4.50 p. m.

CITY ASSESSMENTS. Another Batch of Dicreea Today. Th Court upon meeting at 2 p. m. tday banded down iram the bench an other batch of decrees in appeals from assessments, from which we pub lish the following svnopsu.

The first figures in the line represent the valua tion as fixed by the Board of Appeal and Revision and the last that finally decreed by the Court. As the Court has quite generally restored the valua tion to the amount first fixed by the Assessors, we have nut taken the trouble today to give the valuau-m as fixed tna -A-wessora. In nearly every case seven-eighths ot the costs are put en the city and one-eighth on the party appealing Theo. Von Second class land. 1,000 9 300 Second cla-s imp 3,250 2,500 Third class land Sec nd ward.

No. 1,103. Third class laud 1,667 Godlrey 105. Secnnd class land 750 300 Second class 800 450 J. Albright, 9th ward, No.

10. Sec md class land. 2.800 2,250 Second clacs imp 0,000 3,500 Henry H. Hawkey, 2d ward, No 450. Second class land 450 225 Second elites imp.

60 50 Coal land ZSO Edmund Pearce, 2d ward, No. 864. Second class land 1,000 300 Second class imp 1,000 700 J. H. S.

C. Gilbert, 2nd ward Assessment No. 402.. 250 200 364... AQ0 404...

125 401... 500 899.. 1,375 398.. 60 395... 500 394...

560 385,. 870 380.. 595 400 100 400 1,100 475 400 450 675 500 75 379i. 95 Enos Flynn, 2nd ward, No. 318.

Second clas land 185 150 450 Stc md class imp, Gial land 585 25 N. A. flulbert, 9th ward, No. 171.ffe Third class 900 650 Ninth ward, No. 170, Third class laud 900 600 J.

D. Runyon, 9th ward, Wo. 441. Second class laud 550 400 Second class imp 1,200 900 Geo. B.

Chase, 9th ward, No. 4b Second class land 30 300 Secnd class imp 550 500 H. H. Merrill, 9th ward, No. 367.

Second class land 1,500 1,200 Second class imp 1,300 600 Mary L. Fuller, 9th warrf, Wo. 139 Second da-s land 1,200 Second claes imp. 1 2,500 1,505 J. Alexander, Jr.

9th ward, No. 6, Second class 600 400 Second class imp 900 300 Bridget Hoban. 9th ward No. 201 Third class land 2,400 1,600 Amsden estate 9th ward, No. 11 First class land 5,000 3,400 Firot class imp 1,500 700 H.

B. Rockwell, 1st ward, No. 761. S-cond class land. 400 Second class imp.

11,660 6,000 Third class Jand 6,625 1,125 First ward, No. 760. S-cond class land. 70 Second class imp 2,750 First ward, No. 759.

Second class land. flSQ" Second class imp 825 First ward, No. First class 600 Secnd class 550 FirBt ward, No. 755. First class 1,700 First class 5,500 70 1,500 5o 500 600 500 1,700 4,000 Wro.

VonStorch, 2nd ward.No. 1107 Third class 1,400 750 Coal land 1,750 Second ward, No. 1101. Third class land 600 300 Enterprise B. L.

Ass'n 2d w. No 269 Second class land lo5 Second class imp 325 Second ward, No. 268., Second class land 200 Second class imp. 390 Second ward, fro. 267, Second class 350 Second class 910 Second ward, No.

266. Second class 250 Second class 1,170 125 250 75 300 175 700 150 900 Wm. Von Storch, 2d ward, No. 1119, Second class 800 250 Second class imp 400 250 Coal land 150 Friell ward, No. 301 Second class land.

800 450 Second class imp 700 500 Coal 250 Elizabeth Griftm, 2nd ward, No. 842. Second class 300 Second class 100 Second warJ, No. 1,229. 200 100 Coal land 8,000 Second ward, No.

343. Second class land, 1,700 Second olaes imp 670 Second ward, No. 847. 600 550 Third class land 4,830 2,000 Decrees in several other cases were handed down, a snyopiis of which wi be published tomorrow. Court Minutes.

C. P. FRIDAY, SEPT. 28. W.

C. Peck et ys. E. C. Duonier title to the case amended so as to read W.

O. Peek and Mary; Peck bis ford T. DBALEB IB FINE GROCERIES -ANf. PROVISIONS, TEAS, COFFEES, SPICES, Foreign and Domestic Fruits 2S WYOMING Cor. Wyoming.

A.ve nHl.lnrlAr) xtrAnt SCRANT0H. Fa 1 1, mm do mmi i MINING, BLASTING AND SPORTING POWDER! Manufactured at the WAPWALLOPEN MILLS, Luzerne County, and at Wilmington, Delaware. HENRY BELIN, General agent for the Wyoming District, No. 332 Lackawanna Avermt Ove First National Bank, AGENCIES THOMAS FORD, PITTSTON, PA JOHN SMITH A SON, PLYMOUTH, PA. P.

V. ROCKAFELLOW. VILKESBARRE.PA Igent tor the REPAUNO CHEMICAL HIQHimQSIYES. SUCCESSOR TO EUGENE CARR DEALER IN Fine Groceries -AND PROVISIONS, TEAS, COFFEES, SPKES. Fine Butter A Snecialty.

Penn Avenue, Scranton, Pa, -Orders rncolved liv Telenhona. THE LAKA WANNA IRON COAX, CD's ammoth Stores Lackawanna an leffersoi atqius. The T.argeet and Flnost Assortment of ral lercMse In Korth Eastern Pennsjlvanii, Tie Best of EKrytiing ft Lowest Piles Dd En' Goodi dullvered promptly la all parts of tb City. A. yTHQflUmtY.

PtYiraVaprii'T 1 -'l-u-' -IJI- -u 'l'J- -J AARON AtlGUHTUfl CHAPE, Attorney at Law TlHesOUlee. O. DIMMICK, over laekawaona Vallt p7u U.AIIWMT and Coauwllar Lair, Gene.

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