The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-11-19
CITY NOTES
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pAY-DANS.-Thc Dickson Manufacture
ing company will pay their employees TO-
day.
SCHOOL TEACHERS PAY. city
school teachers began receiving their pay
at o'clock yesterday Afternoon.
STREET EMPLON ES' PAY.-i3mployas
Of the street department will receive their
pay today for the n onth OF October
pAY-DAYS.--Thc Delaware and Hui-
son company paid at Collipries Nos. 2 and
3 and Boston. all at Plymouth, yesterday.
THANKSGIVING SOCIAI.-On Thanks
nivinE night i'm Excelsior hall the Enter
prise Dancing class Will conduct a social.
ELECTION CONTEST election
contest commissioners oUeneu session
yesterday morning. but, owing TO the i.b-
sencc OF witnesses, adjourned until Mon
day.
WANT TO SAVE VAN HORN.--Thc
attorneys for George Is. Van Horn, the
condemned man. will make an effort to
have the sentence of death commuted to
imprisonment for life.
MARRIAGE LICENSES. Clerk Of the
Courts Daniels yesterday granted mar
liage licenses to John Carey and Mary
Murray, of Scranton; Evan Boeart and
Mnerva Bullock, of Wilkes Barre; Jo-
soph Mgulski and Annie Brojinski, of
Scranton.
NO PERSONAL TAN.--"Does Il sol
dier's wife, whose husband Is now in the
field have to pay taH?" No, il personal
tax is meant. The Curtin act assesses
every PENNSYLVANIA soldier ten cents as
poll tax and cXempts rim from all per.
sonal taNcs.-Ed.
OPENS THIS MORNING. sale
conducted by the Wcmcn's guild of ST.
Lukcs church will open at o'clock this
morning with a supply of fresh cakes
and special attractions in kitchen napery
and fancy articles. The sale will close at
o'clock in the afternoon.
THIEVES IN A BAKERY.-Three men
entered Bannister's bakery, 1927 Capouse
avenue, during the supper hour last even
ing and stole a quantity Of cake. bread
and cookies. They were detected while
leaving the place but were not captured.
The police were notified of the theft.
his FOOT POISONED William Har-
rig, of Brick avenue, a company man in
the Won StorCh mine, met with n painful
accident yesterday by stepping on the
point of "a nail driven through board
His foot has swollen to an alarming size
and the wound causes Kim much agony
CORNELL STUDENTS COMING.
party of Corr ell students will reach the
city this morning to spend the day on
tour of inspection through the South mil
of the Lackawdnna Iron and Steel com
pany, also the locomotive shops of tho
Delaware, LaCkaWanna and Western rail.
road. Professor Wade liibbard, of Cor
nell university, was in the city Thursday
and yesterday. James Mellon, hea,
'lraughtsman for the Delaware, Iacka.
wanna and Western company, escorted
Mr.. Hibabrd through the shops.
ANIMAL SOCIAL.-Among the inter
cstlnG events arranged for Thanksgiving
eve is the annual social of the John Boyl,
pRcilly council. The social will be hclC
in ScScl'S Oar cling academy on Thanks
Swing eve. The hall will bc tastily dee
grated with the national Colors. III,
music for dancing will he furnished b!
1.awrcnces full orchestra. The granC
march will begin at 9l5 The social II
one of the annual events of the socia
season ana many people from out of tOwI
will doubtessly be i'm attendance.
Smoke the Pocono Cigars, cents. 4"