The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-17
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me annual diatrict convention or the
Ratriotlc Order Sons Of America OF Wy
ouninx county will be held at Niill City
Rriday afternoon and evening. Aug. 2.
Each camp will be entitled to one dele
rate for every 0fteen members, or frac-
tional part thereof. All members OF the
order are cordially invited and all dele
gates earnestly requested to be present.
Tsne annual Grange picnic will be held
Ct Lake Carey Thursday. Aug. Is.
John .Rifenbury. OF Auburn. was here
yesterday.
The county commissioners have re-
ceived an Invitation to attend the state
convention Of county commissioners as
guests OF the Groton Bridge company. OF
Groton. N. y The. convention is to be
held at Meadville Tuesday and
Wednesday, Oct. / and 9. The bridge
company above mentioned usually runs
Q special car to these conventions. and
all commissioners accepting their invi-
tation are not only transported free,
but are entertained royalty while there
at the expense of the company.
The L4ehigh Valley paymaster went
up the line yesterday.
Cargoes OF fresh air children are be-
Sng distributed In the rural districts
every few days.
Attorneys A. B. Smith. Of Montrose,
and c. W. Dawson, Of Scranton. were
here taking depOsitions concerning the
Nicholas Forman estate yesterday.
The Swail Brook bridge on Turnpike
street II complete. all but painting. and
In h,,t all rAav
A. L. Bunnell. Of the United States
Pipe Line company. Is making his head
quarters In WilkeslBarre now. and has
been here for three or four days.
Railroad men complain of the swarms
Of tramps that infest the second-class
trains these days.
Ditching was begun yesterday pre-
paratory to laying pipes to the spoo
factory to connect with automatic
eprinklers. which Will be placed al
through the building. The sprinklers
are intended as q safeguard against
IRE. and are sealed up with soft solder
which melts at comparatively low tenn
perature. In case OF an outbreak OF fire
the solder melts before much headway
- gained and the building will at oncs
De deluge6 with water.
Miss Carrie Sperry. of Sayre. was II
town yesterday. en- route to Lynn for q
visit.
Mrs. Ella Brougheon and daughter
Ruth. are visiting Montrose relatives
Harvey Depue, who was graduated
at q commercial school at Worcester
Mass. last week. Is home again.
a
empted Bedford park for tine coming
week and will give nightly exhibition:
Of some sort under a tent.
DR.. H. L. Marsack. the veterinary
surgeon, has abandoned his practic,
here and LEFT yesterday for Toronto
Can.
A horse belonging to Hazel Labar, O.
Eaton township. was disemboweld a
the west end Of the river bridge ant
had to be killed. Mr.. Labar drove hi:
team 10 the bridge ard left It tied t
the fence while The came across to trans
act some business. The horses got into
an alteration with each other, and dur
ing the fracas the doubletree was driver
the above result.
Morris Afinnemar has sold his mer:
camille business at Noxen and Is re-
maininG here at present.
: --Nrs, -Id|hn, Xiddan and children. o
Avoca, = Annie Carter. Of Pitts
ton. are q lat John HeffroRs.
The LED Valley will run another
excursion to Niagara Falls Aug. 81
starting Fsum-beuez.
The Eame between the Tritons anC
the Wilkes-Barre club was called at tn,
end If the sixth inning on account o
the score standing u to,S in favo
be home team. The Wilkes-Barr
4 were simply not sn 1t, and the Tri
to- found 1t but child's play to wallol
the ground with them.
REV. an0 Mm. George Hine and Mrs
nfshaIa Miller start for Baltimore toda!
70 attend the Baptist Young People
convention.
Mrs. H. W. Sherman, of New Yorl
city, - visiting her brother. Colonel E
D. Aandrick.