The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-06-17

tine PlttStOn offico OF the scranton
Tribune has been opened by II. w. Cruiser.
agent. at No. Williams street. where con-
tr.but!on Of news. complaints Of non-de-
livery, orders for job work of all descrip-
tions. should be addressed and regular
subscriptions received. Advertising and
The funeral Of Mrs. Nancy Pickett.
whose death occurred Friday after
noon. will take place from her late
home on Franklin street, West Pitts
ton. this morning. The services at the
house will be private. Public services
at Trinity Episcopal church at 10
o'clock. The remains will be conveyed
to Plymouth for interment.
The funeral OF the late Patrick Cor
coran occurred from the family home
at Inkerman yesterday afternoon at 3
o'clock. A large concourse of people
attended.
The 5-year-old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Dooner. OF Hamtown,
died yesterday afternoon of diphtherla.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Mulcahey, of
Frothingham street, mourn the death
of one of their 4-year-old sons, from
the dreaded disease, diphtheria. This
Is the second bereavement within a
week. having buried an older daughter
on Friday last.
Mrs. ]. L. Cake donated an excellent
treat of ice cream and cake to the pa
TENTS and employees of the Pittston hos
pital yesterday. it being her birthday.
This expression of kindness and
thoughtfulaess is but one of the many
similar philanthropic affairs in which
Mrs. Cake has gained the kindest re-
gard of those who are compelled to
bear their many affections.
The members of Enterprise Drum
corps are making arrangements for
their second annual picnic, to be held
Saturday. June 90, at Central park,
Upper Pittston.
For secondhand household goods,
call on Wright & Co., 81 South Main
street. Goods exchanged. bought or
sold.
Miss Alice Murphy, who has been vis-
iting Mrs. Thomas Murphy, OF Union
street. returned to her home in Arch
bald Saturday.
Miss Barbara Milleris visiting friends
in Scranton.
George Alleman. who was visiting
friends in town last week, has returned
to his home at Sayre
John Turn, of Scranton, was the
guest Of ]. A. Gillespie Saturday even
ing.
Heck Quinn, chief OF Pawnee Bills
Cowboy band, was taken before JUS
tice Ehret for assaulting fellow cow
boy on the circus grounds yesterday.
The squire imposed fine of $40.
Fire was discovered in an old and un-
occupied barn in Hoover alley, West
Pittston, at o'clock yesterday morn
Ing. An alarm was sent in from box II,
to which the fire companies responded
with their usual promptness and soon
had the flames under control. The fire
Is supposed to have been of incendiary
origin.
Wall paper from cents up. Paper
hangers and painters at w. F. Meyer
& Bro, 9S North Main street.
The Tribune is on sale at the counters
Of Ruggles. & Manning. Water Street,
and George Williams barber shop, Lu-
zerne avenue, West Pittston.
Mrs. r. Mainwaring and daughter,
Anna, Of the West Side, were visitors
at Scranton Saturday.
Preparations are being made by the
anagement Of the Gazette to remove
their business Office to the room oon
the ground floor. recently vacated by
Mr.. Early.
Colonel Samuel Urquhart will deliver
his address on Libby Prison for the
benefit Of the White Ribbon army, at
the lecture room of the West Side Meth
odist church. The Coxton Glee club
will furnish the music.
Mrs. John B. Evans, OF Oregon, and
Miss Anna Breese left for Newark. N.
j., Saturday morning for a few weeks
visit with relatives.