The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-26
CITY NOTES.

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police station yesterday.
Several interesting "letters from the peo-
pie" are unavoidably held over until next
week.
Professor F. E. Wood has purchased the
j. ID. Williams property on Lackawanna
venue
An interesting installment Of social and
personal intelligence will be found today
on page T.
Rev. W. /. Stearns, formerly of this
city and now of Dsnville, will occupy the
pulpit Of the Green Ridge Presbyterian
church tomorrow.
The sale of seats for the Drews in 1.-THE
Rivals" and 1.-THE Road to Ruin" will open
at the Academy of Music box Office this
morning at 8 a. In.
The committee on rules of councils held
no meeting last night, Select Councilman
John d. Roche was the only member of
either committee present.
Ladies having cakes for st. Luke's sale
will please send them to the parish house.
1876 Washington avenue by 10 a. M, as the
sale will begin Mt 10. 80 a. IN.
There will be a meeting Of the Base Ball
club at the Young Mems Christian %associa-
ton rooms tonight at 8 o'clock. All men,
bers are requested to be present.
In the estate Of Andrew Mahon, late OF
Bellevue. letters Of administration were
yesterday granted by Register of Wills
Koehler to Rose Mahon. the widow.
The male quartette from the Railroad
Young Mems Christian association will
sing at the Rescue mission tomorrow, Sun.
day evening, Seats free and oil are well
come.
On account of the swollen condition of
the L~ackawanna river no work has yet
been attempted on the su~perstrncture OF
the Parker street bridge. Operations will
begin, it is expected, on Monday.
City Engineer Phillips and General
Manager G. W. Mckinney will hold a con.
ference today and discuss the feasibility OF
making n change in one of the piers of the
intended Roaring Brook bridge.
County Treasurer Powelps sale Of seated
and unseated lands will be held on June
II. Since the list of properties were al.
vertised q large number of owners b. re
paid the taxes standing against them
The property owners on West Lacka-
wanna avenue have signed a petition for
paving that street between the Delaware.
Lackawanna and Western railroad tracks
and Ninth street. The pave will be of
Belgian block.
jerome Keough, champion pool player
Of Pennsylvania, who is visiting his
brothers at the St. Charles hotel, will
open a feed store in ~Binghamton on June
l, IN partnership with a man named Jones,
Of the Parlor city.
The Mems gospel maeting ct the Young
Mems Christian association tomorrow af-
ternoon at 3.45 will be led by General
Secretary George g Many who has Just re-.
tured from the international Young Mems
Christian Association conference at Cedar
Rapids. Iowa.
The auditing COMMITTEES Of select coun-
Gil had before it last night the bill Of David
Z. Nichols of 1915. Is for street work.
Adverse reports were made on items IN
the bill amounting to $209.64 4, The obiec.
tional items will be referred to Street
Commissioner Kirst.
Rev. G. A. Dony yesterday swore out a
warrant against NJ, j. Fahey, a hotel keep
or, doing business at 803 Main avenue,
charging him with selling beer and whisky
on Sunday, contrary to the act of assemb.
ly. The hearing will take place this after
noon at 2:S0 before Alderman Post.
Lemual Mcconnell, of Marshwood, and
Bertha Ulet, Of Providence, appeared be-
fore Alderman Wright yesterday and
asked him to make them man aud wife.
Their request vas granted and they went
away smiling. This makes 209 ceremonies
that Alderman Wright has performed in
his official capacity.
The Visiting members of tho Nav York