The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-01-24
NORTHEASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA
susQuEHANNA COUNTY.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.


Susquehanna, Jan. 23.lt is reported
| that the Forest City News has also
! been purchased by the Country Press
and Printing Association" Up to date
the papers outside of the combination
are, the Montrose Democrat, the Great
| Bend Plaindealer and the Susquehan-
| ma Journal The association is made
| up of prominent residents of Montrose,
| Susquehanna and New Milford. 1t
| is principally a political move. AMI
interesting things are quite apt to
| occur In this year of grace, 1900. Keep
your eye upon the bulletin.
The Republican caucuses will be hel1
| on Tuesday evening. There will be
| quite a squabblc for some of the local
| offices.
After Il protracted illness, Of con-
sumption Miss Eta, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Albert simmons. of the oak
land Side of the river, died on Monday
| night. Tho arrangements for the fu-
neral have not yet been perfected.
| Henry r. Birchard will continue as
editor of the Susquehanna Ledger
Transcript and have the business in
charge.
| In the Deposito Courier, Mrs.
Elijah Early. of Susquehanna, con-
reefs newspaper report that she has
left her home and family never to re-
! turn.
| Rev. f.. A. Allen, rastor of the
| Susquehanna Baptist church, will as
sist in revival meetings in the Homes
dale Baptist church. Mr.. Allen has had
excellent success as a conductor of re-
vival meetings.
Rev. l.. X. Allen will sever his rela-
tions with the Baptist church in Sus-
| quehanna Apri! |, and not next March,
as has heretofore been announced.
! Professor Hockenberry, of Carbon
dale, addressed the Susquehanna
| County Teachers Association in
Lanesboro or Saturday.
| Benjamin Sabin is mentioned as II
candidate for mayor.
| To the great inconvenience of the
proprieors of the big milk condensery
| in Deposit, and to others thereabouts,
the ice has gone out of the Delaware
| river. There has been q considerable
movement of the ice in the Susuue-
hanna river in this vicinity. 1t is
lodged and piled up to Il considerable
| height between Susouehanna AMI
Great Bend.
The Susuuehanna Athletic club, one
| OF Susquehanna's stelelr social organ
| izations, will hold it's thirteenth an
nual ball in Hogan Opera house on
Tuesday evening next. Music will be
furnished by Doran's full Susuuehar-
ma orchestra. 1t will be one of the
finest social events of the season.
| The charter of the Country Press
| and Printing Association calls fOr
, forty shares.
! The, county commissioners will next
month hear appeals from discounts
for the year 1900.
The gallows upon which Easan and
: Shew We're executed has been returned
| to I.uzerne county.
Rev. A. B. Curtis. PHI. D.. of Bing-
hamton, will lecture in Kingston on
| Thuisd evening, under the auspices
Of the Y. p. G. L. Subject: "The
Silence of God" Mrs. Z. NJ. Tiffany.
! of Hopbottom, will assist in social
selections.
The January term Of county court
begins in Montrose on Monday next
Candidates for county cnicers are
materializlng slowly.
There came into Susquehanna "A few
days ago tourist printer. who has Il
| history. Some. years ago q Washing
| ton, u. G., newspaper devoted a col
umn to an account of his marriage to
a WashingtoE bankers daughter, who
| left him in two months. Liquor did it,
1t is said that the more or less fa-
nous Susie Graham, of Binghamron,
expects to receive generous share of
the reward of sl,COO offered by the
commissioners of Susuuehanna coun-
ty for the apprehension of the late
Eagan and Shew. But from tine infor-
nation given former District Attorney
Ainey by the woman, through William
Merselias, of Binghamton the chances
are that Eagan aud Shew would be
alive and free today.
| In the coming series of revival
meetings in the Presbyterian church.
4. little blind girl, of Syracuse will
render social selections
TO Cure La Grippe in Two Days
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money if it's
fails to cure. T.. w. Groves signature
is Oh each box. 25c. ."