The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-08
CITY NOTES.

Examinations OF mine foremen will be
held July 10 and H.
The Delaware aud Hudson Canal com
pany paid yesterday AZ Laurel Run and
the Baltimore slope
The De Wolf Hopper Opera company
will present "Panlandrum' at the Acad-
emy Of Music this evening
a regular monthly meeting Of the public
school principals was held yesterday Ia
the rooms Of the board Of control.
The Bon Ton Social club active Turner's
will hold their second annual MAY hop ~
Turner bail Friday evening, May II.
On account Of the illness OF Building iu-
spector Nelson, his Office 10 the Municipal
building will be closed for few days
The Delaware, Lackawanna aud West
eru are paying car shop employees today
also Pyne, Taylor and Holden mines.
The weekly meeting Of the Women's
Christian Temperance union Will be held
at 3 o'clock this afternoon At a03 Spruce
street.
A number Of friends surprised Miss
Mary Burke at her home on Penn avenue
Monday evening on the occasion Of her
birthday.
The auditing committees ot common and
select councils met in joint session last
night and approved large number Of bills
against the city.
Charles A. Burr has sold his double
house on Monroe avenue 20 Robert Nc
kenna through NJ. II. Holgate's agency.
Consideration, $1,000.
The three newly appointed police officers
will go on duty tonight; Officer Sloat will
go TO the Hyde Park station, and Officers
Perry and Jones 10 Providence.
The Catholic Choral union will have an .
other rehearsal tomorrow evening at 7.80
o'clock In College hall for the full choir.
No new members will be received after
this week.
At o'clock tomorrow afternoon will
occur the annual inspection Of tho police
force at the CITY hall. In the absence of
Chief Simpson, Captain Edwards will CON
duct the inspection.
The Scranton Hook aud Ladder Com
pany No. / at regular meeting elected
Albert Hennie foreman: l. J. Thomas,
first assistant foreman, and Frank Robling.
Jr., second assistant foreman.
Professor e. f. Southworth gave a very
delightful reception to large number OF
his scholars and friends at his new studio
last evening. Some Of the leading musi-
clans OF the city were present, and most
enjoyable evening was spent by all.
Coroner Kelley and jury conducted an
inquest at Jermyn last night on the death
OF James OMalley, who was killed on the
Delaware and Hudson tracks Thursday.
An adjournment was made until o'clock
this afternoon at the coroner's office.
Bauer's band will accompany the excur.
sion Of the Jolly Ten club Of Wilkes Barre
to Lehighton May "a, upon the occasion of
the flremen's parade. Charles l.. Hamil =
ton, the efficient advertising agent of the
rockingham theater and an honorary
member Of the club, will also attend.
Preparations are about completed for
the annual gymnastic exhibition Of the
Young Women's Christian association to
he given Friday evening" May IL, at the
Young Mems Christian Association hall.
Tickets will be 35 cents, and seats may be
reserved without extra cost at the Young
Mems Christian association Office.
Says the Wilkes-barre News.D Dealer: "P.
N. Gilligan was in Scranton on Thursday.
It Is said that the Burke Cochran, of the
Fourteenth ward, is negotiating for the
purchase Of one Of the finest buildings on
LaclIawanna avenue He Is shrewd
business man. and has never yet made an
investment that has not turned many
gold dollars into his large bank account"