The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-06-16
CITY NOTES..

Brian Cooney, of Dunmore, was yester-
day granted a peddler's license by the
court.
The executive committee Of the Fourth
Of July celebration will meet at Hote! jer-
myn tonight.
The excursion for deaf mutes under the
auspices Of the Ephphatha guild will go to
Farview today.
In the matter of a road in Spring Brook
township the report Of viewers was yestec-
day confirmed finally.
The Keystone Republican club, colored,
Of this city. will have an important meet
ing at Cenral Republican club rooms at
ocloc kthis evening.
The bond of ]. q. Bailer, tax collector OF
Lehigh township, was yesterday filed in
court In the sum Of 1868. with f. d. Mel
win and Osborn Dotter as sureties.
The entertainment committee of the
Young Woman's Christian association Is
going to give strawberry social and en-
tertainment at the rooms this evening.
All young women are cordially invited.
Two additional cars have been placed
BY the Traction company on the Green
Ridge and Dunmore Suburban lines. The
change gives a seven and a half minute
Andrew Brum. the Hungarian who brut-
ally assaulted william Grauman's S-year-
old boy Sunday night. was held I'm $500 bail
in police court by Alderman Howe yester-
day morning. In default he was sent to
the county jail.
There were "a deaths In the city last
week, six Of which were from contagious
diseases, two each being from typhoid
fever, scarlet fever and consumption.
Five new cases Of scarlet fever and four OF
diphtheria were reported.
Recently y. l.. Gallen, proprietor Of the
Penn Clothing and Shoe house, agreed to
give one-half Of one per cent Of his sales
to the charitable institutions of the city.
The toal amount of the percentage was
SIS. St. Luke's kindergarten acknowl-
edges the receipt Of their share Of the
amount
Mrs. Sarah Ulrich Kelly Is q candidate
for president on the single gold standard
IN and immigration laws. and will ever
or bi-metallto platform. II nominated
Mrs Kelly promises to look after the tar
favor a round currency. Mrs. Kelly is
against free coinage OF silver and claims
to be unsurpassed as a political economist.
The application of Tenth ward voters for
o division Of the ward in two districts
will be argued before the cou on Fri.
day, July 3. and notice of the petition
must be made by posting six printed hand
biiis in conspicuous places in the ward.
The petition asks that Ridge street be
made the dividing line between the two
districts.
County Treasurer Charles II. Schadt
conducted tax sale yesterday in the ar
bitration room of the court house. There
are 233 pieces Of seated and unseated lands
for sale for unpaid taxes for the years 1893
and 1894. The sale was going on three
hours yesterday, but all the properties
were not disposed of and 1t was adjourned
until Friday morning at 10 o'clock.
The will Of Margaret Cavanaugh was
probated yesterday and letters testamen.
tary were granted to Catherine Flynn, Of
Trenton, N. ]. In the estate of Mrs.
Catherine T. +. Barnard, late of this city,
the will was admitted to probate and let
ters testamentary were granted to George
r. and Montrose Barnard. The will of
Honora Kelley, late Of this city, was
,probated yesterday.
To meet the demand of those who desire
permanently to preserve "Our Woman's S
Paper because of its valuable historical
and other local matter, five hundred copies
were bound In a heavy satin-finished paper
on which Mrs. L. A. Watres' beautiful
cover design shows to great advantage.
These copies are ten cents each. num-
ber of them are still on sale, and can be
had Of the secretary Of the Young Wo-
mems Christian association at the rooms
Marriage licenses were granted yester-
day to Louis L. Hubbard. of Green Ridge,
and Eliza Beard, of Carbondale; Francis
H. Albright Of Boston, and Nora Lind
say, Of Scranton; Elzie A. Loring and Es-
ther Hamer, Of Scranton; James Kerri-
gan, OF Dickson, and Mary McNulty. Of
Throop: Daniel J. Kelleher. Of Scranton,
and Mary E. Kerrigan, Of Dickson; George
H. McHale and Mary Sammon, of Scran-
ton; Ezra F. Gray and Annie Thomas. Of
Scranton.