The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-12-11
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CITY NOTES.
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A social will be held next Wednesday
evening under the auspices of the Ladies
Aid society.
A smoker will be given Thursday even
ing by the Excelsior Athletic club at 1ts
new robms. 406 Spruce street.
Next Wednesday evening Miss Julia AL
len will give q recital and dance at the
Bicycle club rooms, on Washington ave-
nue.. at,.aes sg~r f~-
Thomas Barrowman has begun the
foundation work for a house on Sander
son avenue between Marion and Green
Ridge streets.
The Delaware and Hudson Canal COM
pany paid their mine employees at Jer-
myn and their railroad employees at way
mart and Honesdale yesterday.
city Controller Widmayer yesterday GER
tified the contract with the Economy Heat
and Power company for heating the
Municipal building. The amount Of the
contract Ii $l,SS7.
Marriage licenses were granted yester-
day to Thomas Flynn and Mary A. Kear-
nsy. Archibald; John Neary and Annie
Padden, Scranton: Frank Wren and Eliz-
abeth Hamm. Scranton.
8. w. Lohman, foreman employed on
the new Traders Bank building, was
slightly injured yesterday. The beam of a
derrick struck the scaffold on which he
was standing and shot him against some
iron work. One arm was injured but not
badly.
The Nonpareii Social club introduced a
novel feature at its initial ball last night
in Music Hall. While the marches and
dancing were going on the hall was dark
ened by turning OF the incandescent lights
and vari-colored calcium lights were
thrown on the dancers, making very
pretty picure. The attendance was quite
large. many coming merely as spectators.
City Engineer Phillips has completed his
measurements Of IRON street, by which
route It Is proposed to connect Oak street
with the new Abingdon turnpike, and will
submit his plans and estimates to coun-
cils In the near future. Mr.. Phillips does
not believe that the work can be done
for 5000, for which price the farmers
interested In the new turnpike have agreed
to take the contract.
The first number Of the Moscow Sun
has made Its appearance. 1t Is q 4-page,
7-column paper, Of which John NJ. Noack
II editor and II issued under the auspices
Of the Scranton Newspaper union. Mr..
Noack says the paper will be independent
as to politics and will be devoted to giving
the general news OF the county in addition
TO complete news of Moscow and its
vicinity.
Henry Zintle. II years of age, q driver
boy in the mines at Archibald. was fatally
injured Yesterday afternoon by being run
over by . trip Of cars. His right leg was
badly mangled. He was taken to the Lack
awanna hospital. where the doctors found
II inexpedient to perform amputation.
on account Of his weakened condition.
though the limb cotild not be saved. 1t is
expected that his death will result from
the accident.
John Boyle O'Reiilly council of the
Young Mems Institute. at a meeting last
aieht, appointed q committee consisting
% =. p. Mitchell, chairman: T. j. MUIR
pdy, r. H. Gilleran and M. F. Handley to
mcet with . committee from the st. Alo-
yene society TO discuss the proposed con-
solidation. The conference between the
representatives Of the two organizations
VIII take place in the Younp Mems Insti-
tute pariors next Friday ev6o.g. The COM
Mittees will report back to their respec-
dve bodies before definite action is taken.
Chief Of Police Simpsons report for Nov
enber. to be presented at tomorrow
aights meeting Of councils, shows that
during the past month only s1ss were COL
5octsd In Anes. which il the lowest record
n the year. There were 14e arrests in
ei. OF these 1s6 were males and fourteen
females; nfty Married, ninety-nine single
eosted for drunkenness and dIsorderiy con-
duct Sorty-seven for plain drunkenness
an0 tWenty-nve for drunkenness and fIsht-
1ng, and tWenty-six ,sfor yagrancy. Fiftv-
ooSsn vsfs diSchsrged. thirty-five commit-
ted; sevsn heId to hall. one sent to the
Hnlsids Home and six to the chain gang.
1hsfs was meeting Of the Lacka wan
- lnstttute Of History and Science at
~ fpemp n Albright Library building
~ oveaing Only eleven members were
dtoooot ard TIE session was o brief one.
~ eanoencement was made that within
q ~ .tiue, q eg1yen. portrait Of Colonel,
= ~ and the prsssnta@
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