The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-10-16
CITY NOTES.

Gentlemen's Driving Club races Satur-
day, 2p. m.
The report Of the viewers on the grad
ing OF New York street was yesterday
confirmed nisi.
A meeting of the Republican League
club, of Taylor, will be held tomorrow
night in Weisenfiuh's hall.
Michael Ruskopski entered bail yester-
day in court in the sum of $500 John Ze-
zerski became his bondsman.
There was another hearing In the
Twelfth ward election contest yesterday
afternoon In the arbitration room before
Commissioner w. Gaylord Thomas.
Mrs. L. G. Fellows class, No. a. of the
Washburn Street Presbyterian church
Sunday school, will give an entertainment
in Mears' hall on Friday evening, Oct 26.
A new trial was yesterday applied for in
the case of Thomas Davis against ID. T.
Kearney. The case was tried two weeks
ago and verdict of SS.S8 rendered for the
plaintiff.
The elegant Weber grand piano used by
Mr. George Carter in rendering solos at
the Blauvelt concert last evening was
from the warerooms of Guernsey Bros,
OF Wyoming avenue.
Joseph Guenke, of Taylor has accepted
the challenge of James Evans, of the
same place, to run foot race of 1875 yards
for purse of $780, The date and place
nave yet TO be agreed upon.
Nathan Vidover, member of the bar OF
the supreme court of the state of Cali
fornia, was admitted to practice in the
courts of Lackawanna county yesterday.
He has been a student in the Office of At
torney NJ. i. Sando for the last six
months
Marriage licenses were granted yester-
day by Clerk Of the Courts Thomas to
Charles Il. Collins and Nellie B. Schwartz,
of nf1ar 1lIr al Z
konezs, of Throop; George J. Oswald, of
scranton, and Mary NJ. Nielhauser, of Lee
highton, Carbon county.
The carriage containing Attorney Lem
uel Amerman and Lieutenant Governor
Watres was struck by street car on the
Greenwood line yesterday afternoon and
two OF the wheels of the vehicle were
smashed and the occupants thrown out,
injuring them but slightly.
The Scranton Foot Ball team and the
Crescents, OF Carbondale, will kick for
honors at the base ball park tomorrow af-
ternoon. The game will begin at 3
o'clock. Saturday the Shamokin team
will be here. They are spoken Of as strong
players and their game will attract q
crowd.
The Thanksgiving services were contin-
ued at the Linden Street temple yester-
day morning when Rev. j, Feuerlcht ad-
dressed a fair congregation upon the OBJ
JtClS anu puipOStS Ol tne service ana gave
n retrospect Of the increase of the jew
ish community both morally and in reli-
gious numbers.
The William Tell Rife club will hold a
shooting match today on the Riverside
ball grounds at Taylor. The shooting will
begin at o'clock this morning and last
all day. Several large prizes offered. The
Pttston, Scranton and Taylor teams will
contest In the evening the affair will
close with a ball at Taylor hall and the
distributing of prizes.
Donation day at the Home for the
Friendless will be tomorrow. Very many
things are needed for the winter supplies Of
the Home family. Applications for admit
tance are coming in continually, and all
available funds are needed for the build
ing project. The managers will be at the
Home all day tomorrow to receive gifts
and welcome the donors.
A number OF stamps were found by
John Kane and William Brazille on the
boulevard on Monday, some of which were
partly burned The stamps were turned
over to Postmaster Vandling, who said
that although he had not seen them, he
was told they included 10-cent stamps, so
that they could not be part OF the stolen
stamps, as no 10-cent stamps were among
the packages missed.
A grand rally Of the young people of the
Arlington Baptist association will be
held In the Penn Avenue Baptist church,
Of Scranton. Friday afternon and even
ing. All Young Peoples societies OF
whatever name, and churches having no
society, are requested TO send their pastor
and four delegates to attend the above
named rally, to effect closer union be-
tween the young people Of the Arlington
association. All are cordially invited to
attend these meetings.
The third of the Central league lecture
course vii occur next Thursday evening,
when Professor Samuel Dickie, OF Mich
igan, will speak on Prohibition. Nearly
every seat in the rockingham has been
sold for this lecture, and Professor Dlclie
will be greeted by brilliant and highly
cultured audience. He Is a speaker of ma
tional fame and is an orator of great abil-
ity. He never INDUCES in any abuse of
HIS political opponents. but presents his
side of the case In fair manner Music
will be furnished by Tallle Morgans glee
club
Gentlemen's Driving club races satur-
day, Up. m.