The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-02
TUNKHANNOCK.

A robust baby boy at the nouse u
what makes r. Z. Billings at peace
with all the world these days.
Miss Mary Macy and Miss Frances
Leighton left for New York city yes
terday, where they will spend the
month
Mrs. s. S. Taite and two children ar
rived from Philadelphia yesterday TO
visit her father, B. NJ. Hall.
The railroad scribe Of the Dushore
Review, who Is evidently q railroad
employe himself, hoists the semaphore
signal for the benefit Of his brother
railroaders in this wise: "Tunkhan-
mock il vigorously after the trains that
stand on the road crossings over three
minutes. Engineer Connell, Of the To-
cal, who was at one time one Of the bor-
ough fathers and helped make this OBJ
noxious law. was the first to answer
guilty and settle $3.50 to Turks bur-
CESS"
"A pretty little concert" was the gem
erai expression concerning the "Y"
musicale. The programme was carried
out as arranged. and the parts all &C.
quilted themselves most creditably. A
feature worthy OF special mention was
the cornet solo by Harry Mack, whose
proficiency with the horn Is rarely
equalled in this section. The financial
results Of the entertainment were graft
flying to the society.
Miss Mary Avery entertained twenty
three young ladies at an evening party
Wednesday.
Miss Carrie Sperry. of Sayre, was In
town briefly yesterday, en- route to
Dimoc3e.
Mansfield are advertising the champion
heavy litter Of the world az an attrac-
tion TO their fair. II he Is worth any
thing to lift expenses tie local society
might take q hint.
Mrs. Samuel Sickler and daughter.
Florence. and Mrs. Riel and daughter,
Bessie, all OF Scranton, who are rusti-
eating at Falls, were In town yesterday
visiting old acquaintances.
Hon. George w. Cooke has a trophy
In the shape OF nine rattles from the
tail Of a snake some farmers up Bow
mans Greek were killing just as he ar
rived on the scene Wednesday His
snakeshlp was three feet in length.
The attorneys in the judicial contest
have their briefs nearly prepared and
the court will assemble again at La
porte on Tuesday next, when a lot of
old straw will be thrashed over again
for the edincation Of the new Judge.
The right of Judge Woodward to sit
in place Of Judge Rice will be ques-
toned by both sides, Vt 10 said. The
briefs will set forth in detail all the
votes which the attorneys will ask
to have thrown out and the reasons for
80 asking. When the Judges pass upon
the matters presented, each party will
probably file exceptions TO the findings.
and the exceptions win be argued later
on. It Is not improbable that the case
will 60 to the Supreme court after this
court ID done with 1t, on account Of al
legged irregularities dn trying II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Kasson. Of
Scranton, invaded this country yes
terday with the evident purpose Of
outing" They pursued their way on
up into Susquehanna county.
A bis squad Of hard-visaged men and
shoNt-haired women from the noun
tain diatricts of Sugar Hollow occupied
the once Of Justice Kuts yesterday.
There were suits and counkex-suits for
nameiess offenses Of all sorts. ana each
faction swore tahat they were afFaid for
their lives and wanted the other party
nut undar bail TO cssp ths ,psacs. Ths