The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-12

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| tribution Of news. complaints Of monde
| livery, orders for job work OF all descrtp-
/ tions. should be addressed and regular
| subscriptions received. Advertising ano
subscription rates cheerfully submit'ed'l
| The directors Of the board OF control
| from the upper school district nave
been In consultation for several days
as to the advisability Of placing man
principle over No. school. The school
now has eight rooms with fifty or more
scholars in each room. At a recent
meeting OF the board 1t was ordered
that an addition to the present building
be erected so as to relieve the present
over-crowded condition Of the school
| The matter will be placed before the
board this evening as will also the con-
| sideration OF amount of bond and CON-
pensation OF treasurer. the amount OF
bond and compensation OF controller
the amount OF tax levy. the election OF
| teachers for ensuing year. the purchase
| OF books for treasurer and controller
and the addition to No. school.
Two vagrants were taken into Gus
| tody by Chief Williams. Of the West
Side. on "Wednesday night. for tramp
ling down the grass upon the lawns
about some of the river street resi-
| dences. They had become saturated
with embalming fluid and were mani
Testing a desire to uproot shade trees
| and otherwise disturb the peace. A
| night In the lookup somewhat damp
ened their ardor.
A concession has been made on the
part OF one OF the members Of the
Hughestown school board In regard
to the election OF teachers. He is now
in favor of appointing the teacher. but
still stands out on principle Would II
not be well for some others to make a
slight concession so that the board can
come to amicable terms?
The home OF Councilman Joseph Win
tie was saddened on Wednesday even
ing by the death Of his beloved wife,
Isabella. She was "A years old and Is
survived by her husband and nine chill
dren. The funeral will take place Sum
day afternoon at 8 o'clock. Interment
will be made at Pittston cemetery.
Martin. the only child Of Mr. and
Mrs. ID. Powers, of South Main street,
died at 1 O'Clock yesterday morning,
after an illness of about two weeks.
The funeral will be held this afternoon
at $50 o'clock.
Yesterday afternoon John Kearney, {,
lad about 10 years old, son OF Mrs.
John Kearney, Of Upper Mill street,
was knocked down and run over by q
carriage belonging to Liveryman Fitz-
patrick and driven by q young man
named HASTE. The boy ran across the
road behind an electric car and was
not noticed by the driver. He was
taken into Rhoade's drug store and DR..
Tobin was called, who examined his
injuries. No bones were broken SO far
as could be aScertained.
Miss Libbie Donnelly, Of Bingham
ton, Is visiting the family of her uncle,
c. Donnelly.
Miss Eva and Nellie Brown, Of the
West Side, are visiting the family of
Samuel Smith. at Clark's Summit.
r. Smith, of the county seat, was a
visitor in town yesterday. s-- 60.
Manager Feeney has engaged a new
battery for Saturdays game with
Wilkes-Barre. The new players are
Clark and Chamberlain and come high
ly recommended.
Alderman Thomas English has fitted
his office with raised seats after the
style Of Alderman Donough, Of Wilkes
Barre.
Frank P. Hopper, of Wilkes Barre,
was In this city on business yesterday.
Andrew Olitasholk. a Pole, aged 22
years. was injured about the spine yes.
terday by fall Of rock at Mount Look
out colliery. He was taken to the hos
pital for treatment,