The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-11
CITY NOTES.

"a study in Scarlet
Common council will hold regular
meeting this evening.
THE Limited Mair will be the attrac.
ton at the Academy of Music this evening.
Several skating parties from this city
yesterday went to Elmhurst, where the
ice is splendid.
It's queer, but people all over town are
beginning to ask each other what there is
in "A study in Scarlet"
Patrick Harmon, of the South Side was
adjudged insane by Doctors Gunster and
Mauley Yesterday afternoon.
The fenton Metallic company Of James
town, y. f.,is putting in its portion Of the
tle cases at the municipal building.
Chief Ferber will petition councils for
nine extra permanent men, the intention
being TO work the department into paid
system by easy stages.
The feeling in favor Of the purchase Of
chemical engine is growing daily. Much
damage by water could be avoided if the
city owned such.an apparatus.
Michael Ford, who lives near Leggett's
creek in the North End, was run over by
a Delaware and Hudson train in Olyphant
Tuesday night. lie is not expected TO live.
James Allen, who was arrested with five
pairs Of socks in his possession and sus-
pected OF stealing them, was discharged
by order Of CHER Of Police Simpson yester-
day.
A package from Mrs. N. H. Brooks,
clothing from Arthur Thomas and dozen
shawls from some unknown person were
the articles received by the relief agents
yesterday.
Alderman Wright yesterday married
John Weiland ana Selma Dunn, Of Price
burg. The bride was given away by her
father and Constable Thomas Hart acted
as best man.
Frank Cutler, the popular usher at Won
derland, entertained about fifty Of his
friends at his parents home on Diamond
avenue last evening. A very enjoyable
time was had by all
T. j. Snowden, the we'll known lumber.
man Of this city, was yesterday elected
vice president Of the Pennsylvania Lum-
berman's Protective association at meet
ing held in Lancaster.
The store Of H. II. Cannon, the Wyoming
avenue candy merchant, was closed by
Deputy Sheriff Griswold yesterday on an
execution issued on Judgment for $40
held by Contractor Frank Meyer
The board OF engineers at a meeting
Monday night decided not to have Chief
Ferber enter the contest for belt against
Binghamton's chief in aid Of the Rough
and Ready Fire company OF Montrose.
The funeral of Mrs Emma Quinlin, who
died on Wednesday, will be he'd Saturday
at $50 o'clock p. m. Serviceswill be con-
Quoted at the ST. Luke's mission, Dun
more, Interment Will be made at Dun
more cemetery.
Leland 7. Powers, who will lecture on
"David Copperheld" at the Y. NJ. c. A.
hall tomorrow evening will be greeted by
4 large audience, us he is one of the ablest
and most popular lecturers who ever ad-
dressed Scranton audience.
The annual meeting and election of off =
GERS of the Home for the Friendless will
take place tomorrow at 3p. m in the hall
Of the Young Women's Christian assoca-
tion. The public is invited TO attend. All
members are entitled to vote.
The marriage licenses granted by the
clerk OF the courts yesterday were to
Thomas OMalley, of Scranton, and Sarah
OMalley, Of Dunmore; John Weiland and
Selma Dunn, Of Priceburg; Ernie Secor, OF
Dunmore, and Susie Hotter, of Scranton.
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"a Study in Scarlet