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The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1897-11-13

habituel ce nest pas le jour 49,.
aujourd'h on pleure $500. venx-
tn pleurer ?
L'enfant intcrloque ne repondit
pas.
y pensez-vous, monsieur Leon !?
dit la gouvernante Josette partir
avec ces Mess!ears Vous oubliez
done votre papa ct yotre maman 9ui
wont arriver ?
Papa me iche des claaues quand
1e lie derange, ct maman est tonjonrs
triste -. Anne mieux IN 'amuser,
moi
-Josette, emportez Leon CON-
manda Josephine du haut de Ia
fenetre.
La gouvernante s'emprcssa 'obeir,
sans s'lnquiater de la resistance du
| joli demon, qui Sc debattalt ct pous-
salt des cris assourdlssants.
| Barbe-Blond ayant pris place dams
la yoiture, rien ne s'opposait plus
au depart. Comms lie cocher saisis-
salt d6ja les renes de ses chevaux,
le vieux Joliyet s'ayanca ct dit aux
voyageurs, ayec une vehemence
thaatrale
-Vous NJ 'abandonnez au moment
| du peril -. Je vous al revele
pourtant ...... Allez ! voas serez
responsables de ma mort ct lorsque
yous apprend.ez -.
Mon pere interrompit encore
Josephine avec un melange de
severite ct de chagrin.
LIE vieux Sc tut aussitot ct s'elo.-
gna, roreille basse. Barbe-Blonde
regarda Josephine.
-Deux eDfants terribles dlt-il
en- souriant
! Il s'incina une derniere fois
Robillard grimpa lestement sur lie
siege ct la voiture Sc NIT en- marche.
IL faut que je sache OH lis won't
murmura Blaisot.
La caleche setait engage dams
lie ehemin creux conduisant de Ia
Forge la grande route. Comme
ellie approchait Gle Pendroit OH
! stetionnait le bac, ellie rencontra une
= espece de char-a -bancs, qui arrivait
Ell sens inverse. Dams &c vehicule
don't le derriere etait charge de
males ct de yallses, Sc trouvaient IN
homme dun certain age ct une
t dame encore belle, bien qu'elle eal
les traits un peu fetrs. La presence
: de Julien assis sur lie siege a cote du
cocher, CONNIE Robillard sur lie siege
:,
-. ;, w
4 Deluzy, revenant a la Forge apres
une asseA 'oasue apsehee Lofsq ue
= les voitures Sc croiserent, Julien se
psnena 'e's 50 'n~i'ies . ieu, VI
| \
qae'quee mus so'N 'asse ious
;, les aeaA st ieafessaht, fegafdefeh
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1897-11-13
FEUILLETON
II CnkRLIIll.
Par Ellie BERTHET.-
VIl.-L'ENIGME
N,,afa

Cependant ellie etait agitee le,
discours, CONNIE les manieres de son
interlocuteur, lui causaient un trou.
BILE extreme. Peut-etre allait-elle lui
adresser des questions, que la tlmi-
dite await jusque-la retenues sur ses
leyres, quand on entendit une vol
ture legere s'arreter devant lie
chateau.
Josephine s'elaAea vers Ia fenatre
pensant que c'etaient sa seur ct son
bsau-frere, c'etait la voiture de
Barbe-Blonde avec un cocher ct
Robillard sur le siege.
Robillard, en- levant la tete, aper-
cut son ma1tre ct Mile Jolivet; il
s'arrsta, ct salua ayec sa politesse
toujours un peu narquolse.
Nous voici, Monsieur, dit-il !;
-C'est bien, repllqua Barbe
, Blonde !; je suis pret.
II quitta Ia fenstre ct, Sc tournant
vers Josephine, il reprit dun ton
melancolique
-Receyez mes adieux, Mademoi
selle, ct permettez que je vous
renouyelle mes remercienents -.
Je vous souhaite du fond du cnur
toutes sortes de prosperites, je sais
combien vous etes bonne ct com bien
vous les meritez
Ces accents Smus impressionne-
rent Mile Jolivet.
Monsieur, balbutia-t-elle, je ne
saurais acquitter la dette de recon
nalssance que toutc ma famille a
contractee envers vous. 81 NJ. ct
Nine Deluzy etaient presents, lis
pourraient mleux que moi ......
Mais, avant de nous separer, ne me
direz-vous pas qui i'ai eu fhonneul
$500. lie plaisir ......
lie sauveur du petit Leon
s'appelle Robillard, repliqua, Barbs
Blonde avec tristesse mais 81, lni
ct moi, nous avons lei quelque
prestige, que l'on ne chercbe pas q
nous retrouver nous perdrions Fun
ct Pautre 4 etre mleux connus.
| II s'incina ct sortlt.
| LIE trouble de Jopephine n'avai'
fait que s'accroitre.
-C'est inconcevable ! murmurait
ellie, son regard, l'accent de sa vois
certaines expressions qui lui som
9chappees s.. iais je suis folle
Les morts ne sortent pas dr
tombeau
Ellie revint vers la fenstre, atik
d'assister au depart de Barbe- Blonde
Les gems du chateaus'assemblaien'
endorsement autour de la voiture
oui stationnait devant lie perron
Outre les scrvnntes, le jardinier e
ces domestiques sans attrlbutlol
sn4clale aui sont toujours s; nom
breux la campagne, Leon etai
accouru, cscorte de So servante
suivi de loin par le vieu Jolivet, gu
nourtant ne regardait rien ct cont
nuait de parler seul. Enfin,
rextrSmite dc la cour, pres Gle |:
porte du potager, lie bonhomm'
! Blaisot. un bouquet de persll Il
main. observait 4 travers ses lunet e
hIeues tout ce qui Sc passait.
Barbe Blonde encore tres-soutfran
eut hesoIn du setours lie Roblllart
nour s'installer. Tandis quill endos
sajt nsniblement sa pelisse brande
boargs ct quill sravissait lc marcht
lied de la caleehe, Leon Sc cfampon
na aux jamhes de Robiliard.
Emmene-m dams t. voiture
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1897-11-13

vile ct situec sur lie penchant de la
haute msntagne qui 10 domino. La,
surtout, avaient pris rendezvous
les danseurs de eorde, les menage-
rles, les phenomenes, les montreurs
de curlosites don't les "baraques'
ornaes de pentures extravagantes,
convralent un espace considerable.
Au miieu de mile au,ses bruits, d. 3
musiques feroces, enragees, deto,
naient la fois. Ajoutons qu'on
await un temps splendide ct qu'un
solell radleux yersalt des torrents
de lumieres ct de chaleur sur ccl,e
foule changeante.
La fete sc trouyait dsia dams tout
son eclat, quand on Wit sortir de
lhotel de la Croix-d' Argent I'm 81
perbe equipage, qui attira tous les
regards. lie voitufe, aecouyerte,
etait attclee de derx ehevaux e,
surmontde Tune banniare de sole
l'interieur await pour orncment une
tenure, aux coRleurs eclatantes,
broch6e d argent ct dor. L'attelage
etait conduit par un COCKER Legre,
d'assez mauvais teint, attenda que,
par les larges manches dc son habit
de liviee, on pouvait yoir lie com
mencement de ses bras q pcu pres
blancs. A cote de lui, Sc tenalt IN
autre individu, EN- costume grostes-
que ct en- perruque lie filasse, qui
semblait etre un pitre on un jocrisse
A l'arri6re de la voitur9, on await
installe IN orgue de Barbarle qu'un
jeune gareon, proprement vetu,
| deyait METRE en- movement Quand
besoin serait.
Mais lie maitre de l'aquipage fixa
surtout l'attention. Cetait un bel
homme yetu de noir, EN- cravate
blanche ct en- jabot dc dentelle, ayec
une crosse cllaine dor 6talee sur son
gi!et. Assis nonchalamment, il
promenait un regard, a la fois placide
/ e maiestueux, autour de lui. Sa
barbe Tongue ct soyeuse, son cell vii
ct clair, son attitude impossnte mais
sans forfanterie, ,nspiraIent deja Ia
sympathie ct lie respect aux campa.
gnards. 4 ses pieds, on voyai,
plusieurs cassettes, de forme elegan.
te, contenant sans doute des objets
dun usage lmmediat.
--Qui est-il ? Que fait-il !? 81
demandalt-on les uns aux autres.
Beaueoup de marchands ambulants
qui frequentaient les foires ct lie:
fetes publiques, semblaient etre al
courant de ce qui le concernait.
-Quoi ! vous re lie connaissei
pas disalt un de ces nomades
cest lie fameur docteur Jean, gu
yend s'des petites boites' poul
guerir toutes sortes de maux $500.
II Ell salt plus long qu'aucun de-
medecins de Paris, ct il donne de-
consultations gratis.
| Suiyait Remuneration des mala
dies par lie docteur Jean, ct LEI
audlteurs, honteux de ne pas con
na1tre encore le "fameux" docteu:
escortaient la voiture. Ellie atteignI
bient6t l'espace gazonn6 OH station
. matt la foule mais, au lieu d
s'engager au milieu de fehroyabi
, tohu-bohu don't nous avons parlt
! ellie 5 'arreta, sar un slgne du maItre
un peu lecart, de maniere a c
qu'on he fut pas trop assoursii pa
. les trompettes ct les crosses calsse
des bateleurs. Des qu'elle demeur
lmmobile, les curieux, attires pa
son 6trangete ct sa richesse, Sc raj
gerent alentour
Bient6t, sur un nouveau signe d
I ma1tre, lie joueur d'otgae, camp
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i eonttauer.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-09-30
AN AFTERNOON WEDDING.

Miss Minnie S. Gibbons, the talented
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Miles Glib
bons, of 1888 Lafayette street, was
united in marriage to William +. Hosie,
of Broadway. yesterday afternoon at 3
o'clock. The event took place at st.
Patricks church and the beautiful
ceremony was performed by the rector,
Rev. ]. b. Whelan. The bride was at
tired in a pretty brown travelling suit,
and was attended as bridesmaid by her
sister, Miss Kittie Gibbons, who was
costumed in gown of blue cloth. Both
ladies carried bridal roses. Mr.. Hosie
was attended by William II. Gaughan
as best man. The ceremony over, the
couple were driven to the Deyaware,
Lackawanna and Western depot, where
they took the 1888 o'clock train for New
York city, to enjoy short wedding
trip. Upon their return Mr.. and Mrs
Hosie will reside at 20S Broadway. Mrs
Hosie Is a refined and cultured young
lady, with a charming disposition and
is a graduate of Bloomsbury State
Normal school. She has been a public
school teacher for some time. Mr..
Hosie is linotyper at the Truth office,
and is we'll known for his affabilty.
Both young people enjoy wide circle
of acquaintance.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-09-30
TESTIMONIAL CONCERT.
Was rendered to Chorister Evan Miles
in the Welsh CaIyanistic Methodist
Episcopal Church.

The congregation of the Welsh CAL
Nanistic Methodist church, of South
Main Avenue, gathered at the church
last night and rendered the church
chorister Evan Miles and his family a
farvell and testimonial concert. Mr.
Miles and family will depart some
time this week for British Columbia
where they will hereafter reside.
Rev. Hugh Davies, pastor of the
church acted as chairman and deliver
ed the opening address in which he
drew the attention to the efficient ser
vices in the church work, of the de-
parting and particularly the work he
had done in directing the music. The
Anthracite glee club then rendered a
selection after which Daniel Moses,
suoerintendent of the Sabbath School
spoke in behalf of the school. The
school rendered Mr.. Miles and family
their regrets at his departure, but
wished them a pleasant voyage and
success in their new home. After
duet by Messrs Davies and Jenkins,
Miss Rachel Powell recited an ap-
proprite selection. A quartette COM
posed of the Messrs Reese, Jenkins,
owens, and Davies sang and Reese
and Powell then presented a testimon-
al of the Congregations regard in the
shape of a well filled purse. The pre-
sentation was made with q few fit
ting remarks and the surprised recepi-
ent responded with a few words ex-
pressing his deep appreciation.
Prof. w. II. Warren sang, and Mrs.
George Howell spoke in behalf of the
Band of Hope society. Mrs. Howell
spoke in a similar strain to the pre-
ceeding speakers. The quartette rend-
cred another selection and d. g. Bow
ell, addressed the gathering on behalf
of tine musicians and bands hereabouts.
The worth ard ability of MIR. Miles as
q tenor singer and chorister was testi-
fled too and his going away deeply re-
gret by all. Prof. David Stevens sang
and the farewell address was given
by Rev. Hugh Davies. This part of
the session came to "A close with a
selection by the Anthracite slee club.
Mrs. d. b. Thomas acted as accom-
painst.
There We're many friends present from
other portions of the city, and q gen.
eral farewell hand shaking and the
expression of regret was rendered Mr..
Miles and family. Mr.. Miles rendered
a selection himself as a sort of farewell
appearance.
An unexpected participant was Mr.
Prosser of Wales, who is visiting here
He is a pianist of great ability and is
a son of the famous bard Mr.. Prosssr
of South Wales. He gave several pleas
ing selection on the piano.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-09-30
SOUTH SCRANTON.

At the South Side Young Women's
Christian association, 1921 Cedar avenue,
an evening school for young women will
open October 8. All the English branches
will be taught, certificates being granted
at the close of the years work. Litera-
ture, German and embroidery will also be
taught. new feature of the work this
year will be a class in physical culture.
Come to the Office at the rooms and reg
lister for the classes. Any young woman
is invited to join our evening school,
Reasonable rates and good instruction.
The funeral of the late Dennis Ward,
of 32S Laurel court, took place yesterday
morning at 8 O'Clock. A requiem mass
was celebrated in st. Peters cathedral
and interment was made in Avoca Catho-
lie cemetery.
Miss Mary Kochomann. of Prospect ave-
nue., and Fred Logomarin, of Lackawanna
avenue, were married in st. Mary's Ger
man Catholic church yesterday morning
by Rev. Father Christ, who also celebrat-
ed a nuptial mass. George Kroft was
groomsman end Miss Ermine Orban
bridesmaid.
Bert McGrath, of South Washington
avenue, leaves today for the University
of Pennsylvania, where he will take a
course in dentistry.
Mrs. Albert Westpfahl, of Prospect ave-
nue., is visiting friends in Hawley.
Miss Anna Williams has returned TO
her home in Peckville, after visiting
friends on Remington avenue.
The Misses Mohady, of Archibald, are
the guests of Miss Kathryn McCann, OF
Cherry street
Miss Gertrude McGee, of Cedar avenue,
left yesterday for East Stroudsburg
where she will enter the Normal school.
Patriotic Council, No S22, Junior Order
United American Mechanics, was institut-
ed last night in Hartman's hall.
We laundry stiff collars with soft
button holes. Crystal Laundry ."
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-09-30
GREEN RIDGE.

A surprise party was rendered to Rob
ert Rossar at his home on jefferson ave-
nue. Tuesday evening in honor of his
birthday. All present spent pleasant
time and at a late hour refreshments
were served after which the guests dis
persed to their homes. Those who COM
posed the party were: The Misses Hattie
Fischer. Mabel Waterman, Anna Water
man, Menta Miller, Mabel Frederlci, Car
rle Fischer. Hattie Colvin, Grace Ar
mold, Alice and Edna Buckingham;
Messrs. Charles Bray, George East, Ell
burn Harding. Ira Nolan, Otto and Rich
ard Weber. Albert Bray Palmer Price,
Tom Eynon, Louis Brady, Frank Edgar,
Arthur Brown, Ray Frederlci and Charles
Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. DeForest of Hanover,
N. Y, are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. c. Carr, of Dickson avenue.
The members and congregation of the
Presbyterian church rendered a reception
TO their new pastor, Rev. Isaac Lansing,
in the church parlors last eeyning after
prayer meeting.
Mrs. ]. r. Perry and daughter. Lillian,
OF Wilkes-Barre, are visiting Mrs. Per-
rys son, S. II. Perry and family, on
Capouse avenue.
Mrs. S. C. Dorsey of Delaware street,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-09-30
WANTS HIS PAY MADE GOOD.
Discharged Engineer Figures His
Damages at Sl,I25.

George Nissenson, of New York city,
yesterday brought suit against c. B.
Scott, of this city, to recover damages
in the sum of SLIPS for alleged breach
of contract.
Nissenson. who is an electrical en-
gineer, claims that he came on here
from New York to work for Scott
under years contract for $40 a week.
He began working under the contract
Sept. 3, 1896, but was discharged JAN
4, 1897. He was idle for eight weeks
and then had to accept job for $40 a
week less than he had been getting.
He now wants to be reimbursed for
eight weeks salary at $40 a week and
the difference between his contract sal
ary and the amount he was compelled
by circumstances to accept or ten dol
lars a week for twenty-eight weeks.
He also claims $25 for expenses in
Cured while looking for job and $500
for special damages.
His attorneys are Robert Peck and
A. A. Vosburg.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-09-30
PERSONAL MENTION.

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Armstrong, of
Jackson street, are entertaining Mrs.
Charles Davis and daughters, Edella
and Esther. of Elmira.
Samuel Ginader, of Merrifleld street.
has returned from a visit to New York
city.
Michael Duffy, of Price street, is en-
tertaining Edward Dunn, of Oxford,
N. Y.
Thomas Davies, of Wilkes-Barre, has
assumed the position at Musgrave's
pharmacy left vacant by the departure
of Frederick Neice, to attend college at
Buffalo.
William Watkins and George Frie-
gold of Plymouth, visited West Scran-
ton friends early in the week.
Miss Anna Lake is home from a trip
to New York city.
Thomas Morgan, of North Sumner
avenue, is at Wilkes-Barre.
Miss Leah Hammitt, of North Brom-
ley avenue, is the guest of friends at
Philadelphia.
Miss Ruth Harlow, of North Hyde
Park avenue, is visiting at Pittston.
Miss Mary Harrison, of Cameron ave-
nue., is entertaining Miss Genevieve
McAvey, of Wilkes-Barre.
Miss Elizabeth Jones, of Lincoln ave.
nue., is home from a trip to Niagara
Falls.
Mrs. A. A. Robertson, of North Re-
becca avenue, has returned from a
visit at Buffalo.
John Morgan, of Sumner avenue, is
in Philadelphia on business.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-09-30
FOREST CITY.

At a special meeting of Enterprise Hose
company, No /, held recently, it was
decided to purchase a 13-inch fire bell,
that will strike from fifteen to twenty
times to one pressure of the foot. The
company will also purchase tenders for
its hose wagon.
Miss Gwennie Griffiths, who is employed
In the family of e. f. Ames, met with
a very painful accident Tuesday after
noon. She was about to go down stairs
when she slipped and fell to the bottom.
She was severely shaken up and one ear
was so badly cut that 1t was necessary
for the attending physician to take five
stitches to sew up the wound.
Mrs. G. w. Boucher and daughter, Rem
ma, John Lang. Miss Ethel Alexander,
c. M. Leonard, Mr.. and Mrs. II. E,
Riefer and John W. Larrabee were
among the Forest City people who at
tended the Wayne county fair at Homes
dale, yesterday.
Visit the Dallas Fair. Open from Sept.
Is to Oct. 1, inclusive. ..
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-09-30
MINOOKA.

With much regret we chronicle the un-
timely and unexpected demise of the late
John Gallagher, one of the victims of the
Jermyn mine cGtastrophy. The deceased
was highly esteemed by his fellow towns
men. He was member of the Division,
No. 3, Ancient order Hibernians, and the
Irish Catholic Benevolent union. The
former society held a meeting last night
to make arrangements for his funeral,
which will take place Friday afternoon
from his late home, on Main street.
Mike Kane. the local fistic gladiator.
is billed for a four-round argument be-
fore the American Sporting club at Scran-
ton tonight, with man from Pains.
The st. Joseph society have decided not
to take part in the Father Mathew cele-
bration at Hazleton on Oct. IL, but in
stead they will conduct their annual ball
at their hall on Main street.
Mrs. A. II. Compton, who has resided on
Davis street for the past year, removed
yesterday to Dalton. Pa.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-09-30
CLAIMS TO BE THE WIDOW.
Her Alleged Husbands Brother,
However. Saws Differently,

Yesterday morning when Deputy
Register of Wills ]. H. Hopkins reach
ed his Office he found in waiting one
Pasquala Aiello, who sought letters of
administration in the estate of his
brother Bueno Aiello who died in this
city last Saturday.
The deceased, the applicant claimed
had no nearer relative than himself.
He admitted though that his dead
brother had lived with a woman, but
claimed she was not his wifc,He had
never been married to her, Pasquale
said, and further the woman has sew
eral husbands living in various parts
of the world. He was given the de-
sired letters.
-Four hours later the woman referred
to come in making claim to being
Aiello's widow demanded letters of ad-
ministration. A citation was issued on
the brother and the rival claims will
be heard before the rsgister tomorrow
Aiello left considerable property both
in this country and Italy.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-09-30
OBITUARY..

Mrs. John ]. Williams, of Snyder ave-
nue., Bellevue, died yesterday afternoon
at $40 O'Clock. The deceased had been
in poor health for more than two years
and had been practically an invalid for
about seven months. She was born in
Bryn Mawr Breconshire, South Wales,
and was 30 years of age. She came here
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
jenkins when quite young and has resid-
ed in this city ever since. Her maiden
name was Miss Mary l.. Jenkins and
for many years she taught at old No. 13
school The deceased was a faithful
member of the Bellevue Welsh Calvinistic
Methodist church always taking an active
part in church work until poor health
prevented. She is survived by her hus-
band and one child, Nerna, little girl
years of age, and by her father, Thomas
Jenkins and one brother John Jenkins.
The funeral services will be held Satur-
day afternoon at 2.30 o'clock at the Welsh
Calvanistlc church. Interment will be
made at the Washburn street cemetery.
Mrs. Samuel Evans, of 1919 Lafayette
street, died at her home at o'clock last
evening of paralysis. The deceased was
over 73 years of age and has been in poor
health for several years. Her Oldest son.
John S. Evans, of Lafayette street, died
about three months ago, and her grief
hlu her advanced age leIt ner IN weak
condition. Paralysis followed She was
born in Characteristics, South Wales,
in 1924 and was married in 1S45. Mr.. and
Mrs. Evans came with their family to
this country in 1866 and settled at DAN
vile, Pa. They afterwards removed to
the West Side in 1860, residing here ever
since. Mr.. Evans died about eighteen
years ago. She was a member of the
First Welsh Congregational church and
was very well known for her charitable
! ness and kind disposition. The survivors
are one son, Mailcarrier Eleazer Evans,
and one daughter, Miss Elizabeth A.
Evans, teacher at Public school No. IS.
The time of funeral will be made known
later.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-09-30

is spending a few days with friends at
Great Bend and Binghamton.
Mrs. Stoddard. of Thompson, is visiting
friends in the Ridge.
II. II. Dewey and daughter. Lillian,
of Brooklyn, N. ", are the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. NJ. Smith, of jefferson
avenue.
The funeral of Edith Charlotte, infant
child OF Mr.. and Mrs. @. NJ. Shoemaker,
will take place today at 12 o'clock from
the family residence, 1i1S Capouse ave-
nue.. Burial will be made in the West
Pittston cemetery.
Miss Angie Shannon is quite Ill at her
home on Fordham street.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-09-30
AUBREY AFTER THE SHERIFF.
He Begins Proceedings to Recover
$4,000 Damages.

/. II. Burns and e. II. Shurtleff, at
torneys for Thomas Aubrey have COM
menced proceedings against Sheriff F.
H. Clemons to recover damages in the
sum of $4,000.
The alleged offense was committed
during the prelminaries to the trial
of Aubrey and A. d. Spencer for their
connection with the Phoenix Contract
company frauds.
The sheriff. in carrying out the be-
hests of a writ of attachment, took
possession of the books, papers and
letters in the Office of Aubrey, who was
secretary of the Phoenix Contract COM
pany. 1t is also alleged that in order
to get at these articles, desks and
drawers were broken open and other
like offenses committed.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-09-30
NICHOLSON.

Yesterday afternoon, the Pinch water
pipe, which supplies the power at the
Examiner office, broke in two where 1t
was connected to the motor. flooding the
office before the water could be shut off.
1t is probable that the Examiner will be
delayed in its issue this week
f. NJ. Williams has taken out counters
and shelving i'm rooms formerly used by
him for gents furnishings, and is reno
yating and fitting 1t up for the new post
office.
VIII Foot, OF Troy, at one time a
Nicholson boy, was calling on old friends
here Tuesday.
Visit the Dallas Fair. Open from Sept
2S to Oct. !, inclusive.