The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-12-08
SUSQUEHANNA.
Special to The Scranton Tribune.

Special to The Scranton Tribune.
Susquehanna. Dec. THE borough
woodward reopened today, and, here
after, the unwashed tramp, in consider
alton for nights lodging and break
fast Will be compelled to saw wood for
three hours. Few professional tramps
have not heard of the Susquehanna
woodward.
a teachers institute will be held in
Sherman on Saturday. Prof. Kemp of
the Stroudsburg State Normal school.
will deliver an address.
The Ladies' auxiliary to the Brother
hood Of Locomotive Engineers will hold
a supper in odd Fellows hall, Dec. H.
Mrs. Charles p. Epas has been elected
president Of Moody Relief corps, No
IL, Grand Army of the Republic.
Rev. Walter S. Peterson, of South
Dakota, viii Ireach in the Oakland
Methodist Episcopal church on Sunday
! next.
If there is any fighting at the Bart
| ley-Donovan "sparring" exhibition to-
| night in Hogan opera house, the bor-
ough authorities will interfere at once
Pugilsts BARLEY and Donovan, with
their trainers, arrived in town yester-
| day.
A fair and festival will be held in
Knights of Pythas hall on Friday ar
! ternoon and evening. by the Women 5
! Christian Temperance union, for the
purpose of securing funds to erect
public drinking fountain on Main
! street. Moody Relief corps, No. 70,
Grand Army of the Republic, will fur
nsh the supper.
! Charles Kanalt, for years an Erie
shop clerk, has been transferred to Jer-
sey City. His departure hence is great
| ly regretted
j. James Eagan, now in the MOntrose
Jail, awaiting execution, is gradually
| gaining in flesh. Both he and Shew
still retain their nerve, to a remark
able degree
Rey. Charles Henry Newing, pastor
of the Methodist church, addressed an
Epworth league convention in BinC-
hamton on Tuesday evening.
The grangers of Susquehanna county
| held a well-attended county grange al
Brushville on Wednesday and today
The Lanesboro Hose company viii
hold a fair in their new hall. on Thurs
day. Friday and Saturday evenings. II
promises to he big success in every
respect.
Susie Graham. who was recently re-
leased from the county iail in Mont
rose, is again on her old stampin
ground in Binghamton.
The Dorcas society of the Presby-
terrain church will realize over $lO0
from the fair and festival. held on
Tuesday and Wedu esday evenings.
The new Methodist church at ELI
lake was dedicated today, with appro-
pirate exercises. Rev. Or. l.. c. Floyd
Of BinghamtOn, the presiding elder o.
the district, was in charge, and there
were sermons by Rev. Dr. Crydenwise
of Lestershire, and others.
Through trains from the Erie ran lat
on Wednesday, on account of the STOW
on the western division. There are six
teen inches Of the alleged "beauutui'
at Hornensville and West.
Near Stevens Point, on TUESDAY
night. farmer heard a noise in h.'
hen house. Taking his gun, he wer
out to investigate the matter Seem
something moving. he thought he ha'
CAUGHT a weasel, but in moment III
discovered that he had emutied th'
contents Of his shotgun into neigh
Dor. A physician was called, and many
Of the shots can be used again.
John VI. Leslie has returned homt
from Scranton. where he was a witnes
in the trial Of the Mayfeld burglars.
Railroad surveyors are still at WorI
near Starrucca. They are as dumb a.
the secretive clam.