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3 Lacisum Ml Things Musical 134 Wyoming Ave. HIOH GRADE PIANOS WKItKK, SHAW. BMRMOM, OTBKB MAKES ORGANS Al l. FBICE See the Shaw Piano from the World's Fair in our window. A foe to Dyspepsia GOOD EREAD U8K THE- SNOW WHITE FLOUR And always have Good Bread.

KAKOT AO TUBED AND FOR SALE TO 1 HE TKADE BT he Weston 111 Co, Daniel Bcotten's Polka ivt STRIPPED SMOKING TOBACGO 20c. lb. Wholesale, AT 587 LINDEN STREET DR. B. WARE I I U.ST.

EYK, EAR, NOaii A.VU THROAT. QfHC8 HOURS aRSJfk So WYOMING AVE. PERSONAL. H. E.

Jadwin was over fiorn Honesdale Saturday. W. R. of Jerrayn, was IB tUe city y. (tenia.

Adjutant TV. P. Millar yesterJay at Hr OklyD, Y. Attorney Aaron Augustus C'liase spent Sar.d.v.1 Like Ui.se;t Mr uxl Mm F. M.

Younc, of nark's Bsuatnt', in tne city yesterday. H. I arrtwett, cf Tunkhannnck, was Satnrday's Visitors to the city. Mr. and Mr.

J. X. Swarrwnrd, of ivr nt th WyomiDg Bel W. 'M'i-t-r end K. Reliant, of Avucu, dined at the Weatmimtsr J.

Hdt. 8 Wetts, Bad J. W. Fanner, or Ashler, spent the last day of the week In Ki ra iti a Dr. M.

inu- hm removed his office from 140 Washington avenue across tie Street lo rii Washington avenue, G. R. baOdiug. Hi. rcsaletce DoW at A)'J Mi.di.ou avenue.

J. McCaskey, ro.proseutir,;: Dodd, Mead 11 w-ll known Xw pub-HsbiSR boot in in the city. Mr. Mc-fktsbejf Is an affable and agreeable wruatlM-nuti ivlmrn II pleasure to ineK. Hi was at i a time a newspaper man, having published the Dunrannon Record, this state, Cot i Dmbbw of years.

Henry NcQraW yesterday received a Vgrarti from Philadelphia that bin ton John, wliosi iliue-s at th- L'niver-eity of Pennsylvania. ho lias lex-n a etndec.r, was mentioned in Saturday's Trihiar, is tnocb improved, and that his lecoveiy from whatatono time was feared would be a futal illness, is confidently expected. SALVATIONISTS SING fiND PRAV. Th7 He.d an Op Air Heeling in Ry uiond Court. Warriors of lbs Army enlivened tbe streets of the central city yesterday afternoon with thir music, fUgs ami picturesque In Raymond COOrt, near inter atreet, they held a '20-minntn opn uir iueetin( and then returned to the West Hide barracks.

BOARD OF TRADE MEETING. Intertstluir Mattars Will Com Up for Dlicusslon Tonight Thia evening the hoard or tradt will hold a regular meeting at its rooms on Lackawanna iivenne. A report from the spcial committee on new rooms will ba listened to and aeveral of th standing committees will have interesting reports to present for considaration. VERDICT FOR MR. HERRINGTON.

Jury Sara That Hell Entitled to (772 19 from Ousrnaey Brother. Saturday morning the closing testimony was he rd in the esse of A. B. Hur.inrftun nifulnal I I 1. before Jndge Rice After being out for a short tlm the jury came in with a verdict of $772 19 in favor of Mr.

Herrington. HORSES FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. They Will Be Ustd on th New Chemical Engine. Chief H. F.

Ferber on Siturday purchased a team of gray horses for the use of tbe fire department. They will he used on tba ohemic 1 engine which it is proposed to locate In the house of the Pheniz Hose com pa ny. Harris just returned from New York with a fine lot of carpets, rugs and mats. 304 Penn avenue. il i Fire In St.

Mark's Lutheran Church on Sum ner Avenue. MR. O'lHALIA'S HORSE STOLEN Rev. W. T.

Blair Occupied the Pulpit of the Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Marriage of Miss Mary Gore to Ruben Robbins. William Howell Interred in Washburn Street Cemetery. (The West Side ofllce of the SCBAKTOH iRliifNK is located at 1040 ftokton street, where subscript ions, advertisements and oontmunleatioua will receive prompt at" teimou.) An alarm of tire which soandod from box st the corner of Washburn street and Sumner avenue at 9 o'clock yvsterday uiorning was caused by 11 slight blszt iu St. Mark's Lutheran church on Fourteenth street. A resident passinn iii that vicinity no-tired smoke issuing from oue of the wii'dows and promptly sent in nu alarm The Franklin and Columbia engine companies responded cimckly and the fire was extinguished in short tune.

I he tire originated in the tin-which carries the heat from the fur-tuce in the cellar to the room above. It is thought that the stove became overheated, canting the tlm to beooms loo hot. ChUf Ferber, iu consultation with a TllUDNI reporter, stated that the arrangement of these pipes was there being nothing to prevent its tnkiug tire, as toe tin work was pueed against the joift tin ier the Qooring, A pnrt of the flooring near where the fire occurred is badly burned, and tho carpet is damaged by water No services were held iu the church yesterday. Rtv Mr. Blair's Sermon A large audience was preaent at the Washburn Street PreshyterUu church at 10.

S1' o'clock vesterday morning, when nu interesting diseours was delivered by Kev Blair, a former residut of this valley, but now pastor of a chnreli In Cooperstown, N. Y. Mr. Blair took as his text, salab, si, siying. "the griss witberath, the tlower fsdeth: bat the wont of our Qod shall stand forever." He said: "There is great power In preaching by placing one truth in contrast with another.

Tola peculiarity is not only foun 1 among tho writers of the Old but of the New Testament. Our Lord and Saviour was very much give! to placing his remarks in that way, "Heaven and earth shall piss away, bat my word shall uot We reed no more to illustrate this fact. Truth Is eternal aud lives forever and ever. Pontius Pilate asked Jesus what truth wss Pli it.1 has not sunk into oblivion, bnt is degraded In tbe eyes oi man Jesus Carist is the ueromfisa-lion of goo lues and life Tne Greek rligion occupied the whole life of man as a study. 1'hey had to go to the holy of the great Prophet: but here there are hnndre lsof men and women.

who cannot real an I write, but in lienrts the word of Go I awakens the same love, the same raptures, an 1 the saiU" joy, th same ambition to do the litguer and nobler works of Gol. A FUasunt Entertainment. St. David's hall, on North Main av-enne, was wU filled 1 1st evening, the Kic.isio.i being a ronoaft itivvu by the St. Patrick's idles' Iris 1 Catnolic i nevoUnt union.

The entertainment was of a most pleaing nitnre. Til programme wa opened bv a piano sjIo ny Nallie Cairan Then followed M. J. Covne with voeal solo Miss Carmel KihaygaTea recitition in a most accept! la minn-r, and Miss Sirah Giddiaga followed with a pleasing selertion on the piano. Miss Mary Finnerty smg a soi and is followed by T.

V. 1'owderly in a inasterlr speech Tu remainder of the programme was a vocal ao'o by Mis Selina Njon; banj guitar anlci by M- IsleLaughliu and Wolf; vocd solo, Miss Mary Thomas. Tne concert, which ws .1 moat successful one, was braught to a close by Mil's Rose Coiinery ren lenng a solo on th piano Jo in Mci'ieruau was Ob airman of the evening William Bowel Burial. Tne fnneral of William Bowtil, who died at his bom on Fn lay on Lifuv-tt- street, took plaee from his lata red lenOe yesterday afteruOOO, an I was endneted by Riy L. C.

Floyd, pastor of tbe BiUMon Methodist Kpisoopii cbnrch, Bloonm lodge, So 976, attended in a BIcniTl rl. Williams actail xa marabal. Tb pall bearers were m-iiers of the order and consisted of Thorn i Williams, John It Junes. Henry Dt'iea, James Leyshorn, Jo in ii. Jones and Thorn 'S Carson Inter-m-nt was made at ihs Washburn Strset cemetery.

blr.s and Ooro Miss iry Gore.danzhter of Mr and Mrs. William Gore, of Hampton street, and Rub-n Robbins, of Oxford street, were united in msrriaga by Alderman r. T. Morgan, of the Fifteenth wird, Balorday evening. Tne ceremony is performed at the home of Mr.

irv Gore, grmdmother to the young lady, on South Main aveuus, aud was wit-dtaaed by a number of frien is an I ao- After the ceremony re--li. shm ui's were serve I. The young couple will make their home for the present with the bri la's parents on ilampton street. A Hor Stolen The barn owned by John O'ltalla, who resides on Jackson street near tile Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad crossing, was ontsrel on Bl nrday night aud a horse owned by Mr, O'Malla stolen therefrom. The police were notified, bnt no tine to the thieves aa yet has been obtained.

News In Brief. Rov. F. T. Price occupied the pulpit of the Washbnrn atreet Presbyterian cbnrch last evening.

The West Side Social club will hold its annual ball ia Mears' Hall on May 4. Rev. R. Davis, of Handnsky, occupied the pulpit of the Plymonth Congregational ehnrch yesterday. The members of the Washbnrn Street Presbyterian church, are requested to meet in the church on Wed nesday evening, to consider the advis i bility of purchasing a lot from W.

11. Freeman, on Washbnrn atreet nud moving the parsonage thereon. The following evening tbe Ladies' Aid society of the church, will irive an entertainment wiilah will be followed by a reception iu the church. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs.

John Jnkius of Jaokson street, died yesterday. Mrs. T. W. Phillips, of South Main avenue, la ill.

Thomas D. Evans, of the firm of D. D. Evans Company of South Main atroutw, Uft tii- nildaigit r.i.i Sit- Orday for California and will be absent about two months The St Tsui's Pioneer Corp will bold itssevcuth annual ball In their armory on Wednesday evening, This society is composed of popular young men and should be well patronised. Hyde Park lodge, Free and Accepted Masons, will hold a meeting this evening for work in the C.

degree, Ciiarlea Watklri of Lafayette streot, will leave to lav for Binghatntou. N.Y., lor a few weeks' stay with friends, alter which he will leave for an extended lour. The funeral of Roy A. Willi mis, who died Fiiday afternoon, will take plaee ut his Ute home on West Market street this morning at 11 o'clock, alter wbioh internitfut will be made at MnUOll Chunk. Train leaves Jersey Coutial depot at 12 DO.

NORTH END. The "Old Homestead" will be produced by members of the Liberty IIoh company and others Friday veiling, April SO, at Company Armory. The play will be well staged. Tho following is the cast of characters: Unole Jotbua i. Jefferson ori fmSfj Arthur BtUrgCS Rube bitoomn, BUI Tfylor, Gordon rVrlghtor rnuie, i John Edwards A K.

Dctwetler Fakir TtAij Robert Tboinai Policeinau, Jospll Banker Jim, a bootblack. Mrs. I'm lor, Aunt Tlldy, I Mrs. 1-I wards Tot, the stieet wait Andrew Phelatl Bumgardoer Anna VTalth Nellie Dnggau Mr. Brneat Foster Oharlea Connolly, first bass, Will F.

Burke, firs: tenor, Ed. O'Malley, second bass, I Quartette Peter Sultry, second tenor, I old Oaken Bucket, rendered by quintette. Business manager Datwelter. Musical director William Bnrke, stage manager w. i.

Jafferaon, Muster of ceremonies M. 11. While. The olaappearauee of Martin Btrly, proprietor of the Scales hotel, under mysterious circumstances gives rise to many apprehensions among uii many friends. Foul play is SUtpeOted, ns Mr.

Early was in tn habit of carrying Urge sums of money on his person. The suspense and anxiety of his friends to learn anything definite of his where-about is great. The general theory that he was foully dealt with is (lis -counted by the fact 'that he was seen to hoard a Jersey Central train bound south. The improved bicycle power pedal recently pateuted by W. Devers, of West Market street, is an ingenious pieoi of mechanism The poculiarity and advantage of this patent is such that it increases the motive power where the power can be most advantageously applied, by extending tbe stroke and luuglh of the pedal, aud decreasing the length of the pedal and stroke on the backward and upward motion.

Consequently there is a gain of power and speed In making the uniform adjustmeut of the length of the strok, a very Ingenious combination of the eccentric circle ami sliding block is used. Expert bicyclists who have seen it are unanimous in proiiouucing It one the most useful things of the age. -Mr. ib a veteran patentee, having obtained already four different patents. His grentest inventions have been a weather strip, a railroad safety brake.

T. P. Hoban, of the New York college of pharmacy, has arrived home, tiio session having ended. Mri, James Gunning, of West Market street, is seriously in lispoied, A meeting of citizens, of North end of th' ity was held nt Fanner Chappell'l hill on Friday evenint-Siinuel Lwis was made president and R. J.

Richard secretary Mr Lswis stnted the object of the meeting was to organise Republican club. Ad-jourumrnt was taken until Sitnrdiy evening April 'il when a permanent or- ganiZftiou will ue Pinned. Ine number of present aud enrolled was seventy-five THF NtW POLICtMEN. Will In All Probability Be Named Thura day Night. It is verv probable that at Thursday evening's council meeting Mayor Con noil will send in the nam" of the ten men be desires to serve on tho police force, There is no lack of material to select from, tlm mayor being bewildered by the flood of applications, It is prob-ubl thn.

the Central city wards will be awarded several of 'he new men as they are at present bin muagerly rep. resented on the the majority ol the policemen residing in tnu suburbs 10 THI ANNUAL C0NCLAV5. Knight Templar for a Trip to Plttburg. Arrangements are being perfected by Ccenr da Lion Commandsry, lights Templars, of ds city to attend tba an. nnal Temolars' conclave whi oh will bo held at Pittsburg fr im ly to 30 The party will leave this city on May 21, and niter attending the conclave will go to Washington and Old Point Comfort.

Tnay will travel on a special train, returning lo city on May re lii-Rt mart Racloslvelf, lay im.v deelrcd number of luin-s. Qani cbi cc mannfacturert tdeO Cbestnni sireet, Philadelphia, Won-derful orrbestrlal organs, only 16 and $10, Specialty: Old uiiisic boxes enrol ully re paired and unproved with new tunes. V. .) Johnson, practical bouse and sign painter has removed from CUOVt bOUSC Mcarc to spiu stmet, opposite Tribone ofllce. Huntington's HOME BAKERY.

We have a lare assortment of PLAIN AND FANCY CAKES, ICE CREAM and WATER ICES Leave your order at 227 WASHINGTON or 413 LACKA. AVE. Our Lackawanna avenue restaurant open until midnight. NOTES OF sill Ml German Catholics UolJ a Heeling in SL Mary's Hall on River REV. P.

C. CHRIST'S ADDRESS He Comments on the Editorial in Last Monday's Tribune with Regard to the Deckilnick License Refers to It as an Ingenious Effort. Resolutions Passed Oilier News of the Day Briefly Told. A second meeting to voice the indig nation that the Oermsn Catholics of Boranton feel against the granting of a hotel license to William Dsclcilnisk, at the corner of Booth Main avanne and Lucerne street, norosi the street from St. John's German Catholic church, whs hold Inst nigllt in St.

Mary's Hall, OD street The hall was crowded The meeting was called to oritur by the chairman, Andrew Rlosa, who Spoke in Qei'maU, lie told of what, his people dl tor the civil and religious advancement of Barautou, particularly on the West Side, where a banditti of the III looated ten years ago and in that short period built up a respectable community and erected a splendid church and a convent mid school for the religions and secular training of the youth, lo nuke them nsefnl Amerloau oitissns, Tne second sneaker, Michael Kramer, spoke also in the (lei loan tongue and followed iu the earno vuiii as tho chairman. Father Stopper read a set of resolutions which were unanimously approved by the audience- They aro sun stan tint ly tho same resolutions that were adopted at the meeting a week last night iu Si. John's Oburoll, which were published the following morning iu Tine TBIB1 Tbe speaker of the evening was Kev. P. Christ, pastor of St.

Mary's German Catholic church on River street, lie took for his theme an editorial in last Monday's TRIBDNB relative to the Deckilnick lieenae, After reading the eutira litonal utteraucis, he complimented what ho called its ingenuity, but declared iu substanca that the fight ngaiust that license would be prosecuted as a Warning for the future. Father Christ indulged in a playful dissection of Tin: TrIBCNB's editorial and added that these fragments would constitute the subject of his evening discourse Any action on the part of the German iu watching for an opportunity to report a violation of the law by Deckilnick would be looked upon ae spite action and for that reason would lose its effect. Slight Blez on Prospect Avenue. An alarm was sounded from box 57 Saturday about o'clock. Whenever a fire breuki out in that vicinity very great nneaslness is felt, as the neighborhood is thickly populated and the houses are bnilt close together.

The William Council Hose company responded aud the fire was located In an outhouse in tho roar of the property of Michael Lmgan on Prospect avenua Tne fire was pat out in a fow minutes after the arrival of the fire company. Fereonal Mention. Frederick Brown, a regular of the United States army, stationed at Fort Worth, who has been home on a week's furlough, will leave today to join his company. John Kenavey, of Youngstown, is visiting his mother, Mrs. Sarah Esnarey, of Mlnooka.

Shorter Farazrapln. The death of Patrick Clark, of 4)3 htone occtiro I yestsrd ly aft-r-noon at 10 o'clock. Me. Clark had been sick for soiu time. was lio yean of age, and was one of the oldest residents of tho South Side.

The funeral arrangements are not completed; bnt the fnneral, it is believed, will occur Wednesday morning, Harry llaak, the well known mil widely respeeted business manager of D. Power's drug store, is suffering from a largo gash on bis left hnnd oanscd by thn bursting of bottle which he held iu his hand. He had the bottle with medicine and was in the act of potting a cork in it, Tne splintered glass Inflicted a deep cot tnnt rt quired a few stitches to sew up, Peter Kuib died at his home 783 1'itlnton avenue, Saturday afternoon, after a lingering illness of uousiiuip tion. He was much respected in the community and leaves a large circle of mourning friends He was a member of the Bcrantoo Sangerrnnde, Krieger Verelnde, Nay An; tribe No. I of Red Men and Tiitn No.

Mill of tbe Haymakers 'association, Tbe fnneial will take place tomorrow afternoon at o'clock. Interment in Plttston avenue cemetery. HARRIS just returned from New York wit a line lot of Carpets, rugs and mats. Ill I'enn avenue. WHY DO YOU DO IT? Wbyrun fcllorer tfatglty looking for koH dolUff Mil tt nu i i'si hq i ten otnte1 wortfa ROM ill th Mi Bttt will 00019 verv I'lOM It it IT will call Al tlin riht plnce Bring tow doltun gold, illtrtr Rnd A.

W. JURI3CH 43T. iTltVOK I.I.I.T, Hint Kt full Value tor your RlOOoy In HM vri.l v. PIRE rnM8, PISHING TACKLE, I IM I I RY, DOQ in, tits ANDOENER VI. SPOHTINQ QOOU.H The VICTOB WBBIL Lesdi Uloyclea, lire arms, repaired at ulioit Key Bttlns a specialty, Olve me a rail, A TRIP Through our Bicycle Department will eimw roc the finest line of meet and elegant ko1h at.

reasonable prices you ever saw. Kspiielally notice the KUOHBRTKB, It is the neatest and last, cycle In the liuirk'-t. Oall and not prlcei on our SKl'uNIi UKAIHI Will BbB, 'lliey will Hiirjiriso yoa. Florey Holt Y. M.

C. A. Building. SO EE AOKN'IS FOR Hey wood'; Carriages 1 1 line ol I i ii iMT and Toilet Sets is i iot equalled in theoity for Price, Quality or Quantity. Jardeniers, Lampi, Silverware.

HALL WEICHEL MILLAR 1 16 Wyoming Avenue. The Qreat Marvel ol Dental Science Ansesthene A recent discovery and the sole property of samwM A A. Wa WLWiAl DENTISTS, 316 Lackawanna Ave. WHAT J. 8EAMON8S A YS A BOU ANSTHBNE, tilts.

HENWOOO A After having eleven teeth extracted ut ore sitting bj the painless method, pro-noonca it entirely satisfactory in every partlenlar. j. o. BEAMOM8 dFk. Sf 1 I'J ii Baby aim wm 1 fK mm tho COLLINS rSc H-SACKET1 2 20 Lackawanna Avenue.

tJuniap Hats SPRING STYLE ON SALE CHRISTIAN, THE Sole Agent, 205 Lackawanna Ave. MULTICHROMES. Art for the masses. One Dime and One Coupon. Handsome line of Long Frocks and Sacks, made from Fine Grey Clay Worsteds, Vicunas and Black and Blue Cheviots.

Custom Tailoring at Moderate Prices. Martin Delany Clothiers and IIHaHHHWitlligilllg KrtTWA" ril.rear..Sbismsr.reM SLPashion ii M)S Lackawanna Ave. De aw In order to move stock, we have made sweeping reductions all around. Hat3, trimmed in the latest fashion, WORTH $300. WILL SELL NOW AT $1.25 WORTH 4,50.

WILL SELL NOW AT 1.50 WORTH 5,00. WILL SELL NOW AT 1.98 Flowers, worth 15c, a bunch, sell now at 5 cents Sprays, worth 35c. sell now at 15 cents Sprays, worth 45c. soil now at 25 cents 1 Lace Curtain Department THE VERY LATEST DESIGNS WORTH 450 Will sell now at $1.85. WORTH 8 50 eel! now at $1 Woli I 5 50 Will seil now at A full real i'oint de Ren aisnrit and Real Brussels Cur- 5 tains at less than cost of importation.

Sash irtains in all tbedifferent slyles and thn 3F lUn-- Where the Good Clothes Come From. Qooda made from woil taken from the fill back, manufactured by expert Workmen, finely woven and fast dyed, finely cut and firmly made, are the goods we otter our customers. If feel and vlirlit en doit the wear will convince yon that fast dyes on tine fabrics, well cut and wall made, give UUfal iiik' satisfaction. If yon want to et tho very best ia Quality at lalrest prices, culue to our htore. It is Good (lollies Jfc Ii 44; '-fay IU 1 Ym Women's Coats and Capes showed i on a large collection of Oapea and Jackets ai Easter-tide, Today me have just twice is ninny- Jackets in Covet Cloth and Twills, Moire and Silk Trimmed.

Thev Fit Well Wear Well, Look Welt. The Prices are DOWN; $3.50, $7.50, $9 to $12. Think of FIFTY Styles of Thotorv newest and neatest of (irn Cmin Moire, Cloth and Laee. Notice the prtoe tickets: $5, $6.50, $9 TO $20. Jackets, Capes and Top Garments for Everybody.

Gr-W. Owens Co. SUITS AMI WRAPS, IPRTJOB STREET, COURT BOUSE SQUARE, Custom Tailors. Bailment A CAPES.

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