The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-09-29
CITY NOTES.

Thursday is the last day for paying
state and county taxes in order to en-
sure vote at the coming election.
william Mooney, who went to the pen-
dentiary two years ago for robbing trearS
store on Adams avenue was yesterday
released.
John NJ. McCourt, a graduate of the
Scranton high school yesterday registered
as a law student in the office of Colonel
+. j. Fitzsimmons.
The funeral of Russell Connell Fulton,
the little son of Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. F'ul-
ton, will take place from their residence,
Sli mulberry street, tlis afternoon at 2
o'clock.
The stock of Herman Langfeld, the
Lackawanna avenue milliner was sold
by Deputy Sheriff Ferber yesterday. 1t
was purchased for the creditors by At
torney George ID. Taylor for $1,000.
Lieutenant Colonel Mates has ordered
an election in Company G to fill the va
cancy caused by the resignation of &C.
ond Lieutenant Wallace Moir The cleo
ton will be held Oct. II, at p. m.
Professor Sullivan, Of Pittsburg, de-
livered an address in Raubs hall, Mon
day night before the undertakers of the
city. He advocated that embalming be
generally used and the ice box abol-
ished.
FRED ruler, JOHn J. NdnlllB, JODh r.
Snyder, ID. j. Campbell Il. T.. Reynolds,
Michael Grimes and J. NJ Corbett were
yesterday appointed viewers to assess the
value of land of Bridget Canavan, seized
by the Meadow Brook Water company.
Mrs. Sadie Morton was held in 5000 bail
yesterday by Alderman Howe on a charge
of slandering Mrs Fannie Foster The
women are colored and live in Hitchcock
court. A few days ago Mrs. Foster was
arragned on a similar cnarge at the in
stance of Mrs. Morton.
In the estate of John b. Gust, late of
this city, letters of administration were
granted by Register Hopkins t. the
widow Eliza b. Gust. The will o. j. p.
Acker was admitted to probate and let
ter's testamentary granted to mis- widow,
Matilda r. Acker.
This evening a four-round gloTe con-
test between John Tighe and Tony Cor
don, will be seen at Davis theater. 1t
is claimed that one of the best light
weight puglists today in America is
travelling with the Wood Sisters COM
pany,, and is anxious to make a match
with Mr.. Tighe if he proves himself a
worthy opponent.
Marriage licenses were yesterday grant
ed to William f. Hosie and Minnie II
Gibbons, of Scranton; Henry Connery anC
Ellen Burke, of Old Forge; George D.
dale; George Il. Clark, of Fulton, n. Y.
and Minnie b Ray, of Syracuse, n. Y.
Thomas NJ Thomas and Martha S. Zeig
ler of Moosic; Minor Il. Rogers and Mar!
A. Moran, of Dunmore.
The goods of Nelson Soggs were at
tached at the Delaware, Lackawanna ant
Western station yesterday by Constable
Cole upon the authority of writ from
Alderman Howes court. Mr.. Soggs rent
ed a house from w. Gibson Jones and tn
lease provided that If he vacated durin!
the year the remainder of the years rem
would become due at once. Soggs wantet
TO move to New York state and vacated
The rent became due, was not paid an
the goods were attached. They are nov
in store room on Spruce street owned b.
Mr.. Jones.
The gymnastic classes at the Youn
Women's Christian association will ope
Monday Oct. 4. The following schedul
has been issued: Misses class, Monda,
and Thursday at 415 p, m; young la
DIES class, Monday and Thursday a
7.45 p. m: ladies' class, Tuesday an
Friday at IL Il. m; young ladies', Tues
day and Friday at 2.S0 p. m; ladies' ad
vanced class, Tuesday at p. m. chill
drens class. Wednesday at 4 p. M, an
Saturday at 10 a. m. Small children a
II a. M, Saturday. A class will b
formed at the South Side branch 70
Friday evenings at 7.i5. All wishing t
register axe requested to do so as earl
as possible, that there may be no della
in starting the classes. For further In
formation apply at the Y. w. C. 4
rooms.