The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-12-08
CITY NOTES.

Pay your Poor Taxes and save costs.
The board of control will meet in regular
session Monday evening.
The sale of seats for Richard Mansfield
and Blue Jeans" opens this morning at
the Academy of Music box office.
Crowds daily throng the city treas
nrer's office to pay taxes and escape the
Y per cent. penalty which will be added
hfter Jan. /.
on Monday evening Rev. Frank +.
Fry, of Bethlehem, will lecture in Trinity
church. Subject, "our Hero King" Ad-
mission free.
Our readers who are in search of en-
ployment should look into the advertise
ment of Hopes, Bro, & Thomas, printed
elsewhere in this issue.
Despite the working of a chain gang.
about fourteen tramps slept at the police
station last evening. Thirteen men will
work on the gang today.
Samuel Jones, superintendent of st.
Stephens mission, Boston, will speak at
the Rescue mission this evening at s
o'clock. Meeting free to all.
George Ray, of Penn avenue died
Thursday afternoon at his home of heart
disease. He was So years old and is sur
eived by q wife and four children. Flu
neral services will be held this afternoon.
The Lackawanna County Medical So
riety will hold It's regular monthly meet
Ing in Terrace hotel, Wyoming and Vine
street, at s o'clock on Tuesday evening.
DR.. Badly, of Philadelphia, will read a.
paper on "Gynecology." There will be
election of officers and a banquet.
Revival services at the Dalton Methodist
Episcopal church are growing in interest
each night. A large number of persons
have come forward in these meetings
and others are deeply concerned. Evan
gelist G.. D. Moore and wife will assist
the pastor the remainder of the week.
Manager Burgunder sent the following
telegram to The Tribune from Wilkes
Barre last night: "William Collier and
company in "A Back Number here to-
night. One Of the best companies of the
season. 1t gave great satisfaction" Col
lier will be at the Academy of Music to-
night.
Clerk of the Courts John II. Thomas
granted marriage licenses yesterday to
Edward d. Carey and Minnie M. Moon
Scott township; John w. Jones and Min
ME Ludwig, Scranton; William j. Viz
Elard and Elizabeth N. Jones, Vandling:
George Wilson and Catherine j. Jones'
Vandlng.
The treasurer of the Home for the
Friendless acknowledges with thanks the
following Thanksgiving offerings Wav-
erly Thanksgiving services, Si.S2; union
services held in Baptist church, Dunmore,
Tl2; union services held in Simpson
Methodist Episcopal church, West Side,
SlO; Welsh Congregational church at
Providence, A.O2.
Mrs. Catherine Rempe, of South Wash
lngton avenue, yesterday began two tres
pass SUITS Tor $1,000 each against the Cen
tral Railroad of New Jersey. In the plain
TINS bill of particulars are set forth that
the companyby the construction of a track
along the Lackawanna river narrowed
the natural bed, causing the water to
overflow on plaintiffs property.
Fred Coons, of Scranton, was sentenced
by Alderman Fuller yesterday morning
to work on the chain gang. Joseph Moses
and Anthony Chappoli, Of Duryea, were
sentenced to thirty days imprisonment
for drunkenness and Illegally CARRYING
firearms. Walter link, of Sixth street
who was found by officer Sloat stealing n
fish from Remnants market early ves-
terdey morning, was fined SO.
A contingent of twenty Italians left hv
the 1.20 Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western train this morning for New YORK
and will sail for Italy tomorrow. one of
the number informed Tribune reporter
that they were leaving America owing to