The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-06
CITY NOTES.

DIrs GrisTold, mother of Deputy Shsr-
IN Cfriswold, died yesterday.
Hayes Brothers orchestra will have a
Geleft at Turner hall Jan a.
A 7-lnonth.old child Of Mr. and Mrs.
Cnafies II. O'brien, Of Petersburg, died
yesterday.
At the Rescue Mission en- Sunday even
ing the services will be conducted BY Mr.
belderTolf, the former SUPERINTENDENT.
Mayer Connell has approved MIR. Du.
higgs resolution that directs the police to
keep ell curbstone venders OF fruit in no
tion.
Mr. Blockman, of Willow street, died
yesterday. Her children are reported as
being badly IN need OF some ona to care
for them.
The proceeds from the benefit perform
ance given az Wonderland on Thursday
afternoon for the benefit OF the poor fund
will amount TO $500.
David Davis who was arrested by Ser
FeRnt Spellman Thursday night for steal.
ing two watches was held in $500 Ibail last
evening BY Mayor Connell
A nag ballot will be used at the Four
tesnth ward caucus. The voter will put a
cross before the names of the candidates
iH VhOiu ho lutcudS 10 NOLC.
George Marshall, an apprentice in the
Dixon Manufacturing company's machine
shop had his foot badly crushed yester-
day. A cylinder head fell on it,
William Brown and Joseph Woergel, Of
Providence, wore before Mayor Cunnell
last evening charged with stealing s25. "a
from Airs. Newton Of Wells street
nartin Gibbs, of Locust street a g-year-
old boy, was picked up by the police yes
tsrday. He claims that his father is dead
aud that his mother has deserted him.
A deaf and dumb woman came in from
New York on the Jersey Central last even
ing. She was sent to the Girls Friendly
society at l2s Mulberry street. by the po
lice,
The Baker Opera company will present
Fra Diavolo' at the matinee at the
Academy today. Robert Macaire, or
The Two Thieves" will be snng this even.
ing.
Ayohng man was last evening accused
OF passing counterfeit dollar at Ziepler's
hotel. lie tol the police that he had not
given the bar tender dollar, nnd his story
was believed.
Today will be children's day at Wonder
land theater, and all under Ia years OF age
N'h pS auulJIou lOT % OCouIS duu gwen u
seat. The show is tirst-class ana pleases
oil classes of people.
At the Methodist preachers meeting in
the Elm Park church next Monday morn
ing. Jan. S, Rev. George Y Price, Of
Avoca, will read an article on "DiYine
Providence and Human Agency"
woman named Healy called down
maiedictions on Mrs. W. B. Duggans head
Ia the city hall yesterday because Mrs.
Duggan, acting for tho Asso ciated ohari.
ties, decided she could not help her.
The ordinance for opening Fillmore ave
nue. on land donated by the Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western company has
been approved by the mayor. The COM
pany will be exempt from grading and
paving assessment along the portion given
TO the city.
Attorney j. s. Conrtright, of AIontrose,
ls IN the city endeavoring to get Chief
fsIDer to enter contest against the chief
or Bingha1nton for u belt. The Montrose
company Is the Rough and Ready and ex-
judges Hand and JesSup were among its
organizers.
The free lesson in music sight reading al
the Young Mems Christian Association
hall this afternoon ut o'cluck will be at
tended by children and young people from
every part OF the city and neiehboring
towns. School teachers are especially in
vited to be present.
The members Of the Sacred Music society
who will sing at the Ralph Gillian feviva