The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-10-18
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CITY NOTES.

An increase Of pension has been granted
to Joseph Marringer, Of this city.
At the Green Ridge library on Oct. IS
concert will be given by the Boston Stars
for the benefit of the library.
The Crystal Hose company was in Pitts
ton yesterday and participated in the
annual parade Of the Pittston fire depart
ment.
Bishop O'Hara yesterday appointed Rev.
]. ]. Curran. of Avoca, pastor of the new
parish created in the city OF Wilkes
Barre.
The will of Jane Mangan, late OF this
city, was probated yesterday and letters
testamentary were granted to Richard 2.
Mangan.
The Sohmer piano to be CHANGED off at
the Phil Sheridan fair is on exhibition at
the music store OF j. W. Guernsey, 2O5
Washington avenue.
At Siegels academy on Halloween a. So
cial will be conducted under the auspices
Of Columbus council. Young Mems In
stitute, of the South Side.
The board of revision and appeal held a
private session yesterday to study the act
under which it was created and to formu-
late plans for carrying out its duties.
julius Whalen. of Orchard street, died
yesterday morning al the a ge of 20 after a
ten days illness Of typhoid fever. The
funeral arrangements will be announced
later.
The annual ball of the Cabmen will be
held at Turner'S hall Monday evening
next, instead of last Wednesday evening"
as was enormously announced in some OF
the city papers.
Burglars forced an entrance into the
shoe shop of Aaron Powell, 426 Spruce
street. Monday night and stole shoes to
the value of sl5. Entrance was made by
forcing the lock Of the front door.
George w. Wurzell, assistant district
attorney of the United States court, came
on from Pittsburg yesterday to consult
with United States Commissioner A. j.
Colborn regarding the Kent counterfeit
Ing case.
Mayor Connell yesterday received a
pastel portrait of himself, done by Joseph
Klein, of Philadelphia. which will be
hung alongside the portraits Of his prede-
cessors in the mayors office at the expira-
tion of his term
A dispatch from Manager Burgunder nt
Wilkes-Barre last night to The Tribune
says: The FOOLS Revenge as por-
trayed in this city tonight by Creston
Clarke, is the most finished production
ever given here"
Next Thursday evening a women's tenn
pie Of the Knights Of the Golden Eagle
will be instituted at the Ancient order of
United Workmen hall. on Lackawanna
avenue. Officers will be nominated, elect
ed and installed
Patrolman James Feeney found lady's
DIZZY Gle III front OI Ine pIODe WbItUOuse
at 2 o'clock yesterday morning. He kept
an eye on 1t for an hour or so and as no
one came around TO claim II took 1t 10
the station house, where 1t still remains.
Edward Kennedy was received at the
county jail last night on commitment
Issued by Alexander Swick, Of Jermyn,
charging malicious mischief. Thomas
Bromage and George Noon. OF Providence,
were committed on charges OF assault and
battery by Alderman Roberts, OF the Sec
ond ward.
Today the school teachers will receive
the hrst pay which they have been called
upon to draw in about three and half
months. In addition to the three months
walt occasioned by vacation, two weeks
more OF delay was caused by the control
iers- 1allng 10 m ter quorum at the
f-suiar meeting at which the pay roll was
to have been approved.
Marriage licenses were granted yester-
Gay to Michael Corby and Mary Clark,
Scranton; Patrick Connor and Bridget
Jordan. Carbondale; Harry Crabb and
Lizzie Bosson, North End William Lussy
and Wilhemine Schmitt, Dunmore: Will
lam Whitman and Rosa Gillette. Scran.
ton: Jlmes O'Boyle of Avoca. and Mar
garet Hebron. Scranton! Thomas Murphy
ana Catherine Battle, of Carbondale.
Walter Pierce who was held under 81, 900
Dail by Commissioner Colborn last sum
mer on the charge of circulating counter
feit money Will be tried In this city at
the March term OF the United States
court. At the session Of the district court
IN PittsDurg last Monday the continuance
was granted on motion OF United States
District Attorney Hall, VINO has 90 in.
formed United States Commissioner Col.
born,