The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-12-02
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CITY NOTES.

The apartments formerly occupied by
the Press club on Spruce street have been
rented by the Excelsior Athletic club.
Remember that this evening is the en-
tertainment in the Methodist church at
Taylor by the unequaled Canadian Jubt
lee singers.
The funeral Of Mrs. Catherine Engel
who died Thursday at her home on Ash
street, took place yesterday afternoon
from her late residence.
On Saturday Register of Wills Hopkins
granted letters of administration to James
e. McHale in the estate of the late Pat
rick McHale, of Olyphant.
A meeting OF the Scranton auxiliary of
the Mean mission will be held this after
noon at O clock at the reside ace Of Mrs.
A. E. Hunt 645 Jefferson avenue.
The Tribune expected to appear this
morning with eight columns to the page,
but the non-arrival of some expected sup
plies forces 1t to defer the enlargement for
u day or two.
The funeral Of Lorenz Zeidler will take
place this afternoon at O'Clock from his
late home, 112 Franklin avenue. Service
In Mif!!in Avenue German Lutheran
church. Interment in Forest Hill GENE
terry.
81. The hospital doctors stated last night
that 1t Is reasonably certain that Mrs.
Ter. Robbins will recover from the pist tol
wounds which were inflicted upon her by
her suicidal husband. She Is recuperatng
rapidly.
Fanny Davenport and company closed
their engagement at the rockingham Sat
urday night before an audience which
taxed the capacity of the theater This
week the company will fill an engagement
at Providence. r. !.
The exchanges at the Scranton Clearing
house last week were as follows: Mon
day, $3.50, So; Tuesday. $l59 122.79. We'd
nesday, $li9,S0i.77; Friday, $l91, l7l.s5; Sat
urday, Sl63, ,0iG.77. Total for the week. $S53
405.73. Total for the month of November,
$3.50, s6l.62.
The home of Widow Barrett. of Penn
avenue, was made glad or otherwise week
before last by the arrival of a baby boy.
John Hara, OF Providence was commit
ted to the county Jail yesterday by Alder
man. Millar in default of $1,000 bail at the
instance Of Mrs. Barrett.
An electric car and the delivery wagon
of Swartzkopff. the liquor dealer, came
together on Capouse avenue Saturday af-
ternoOn. The wagon was overturned, the
fender pulled off the car and the driver
Of the wagon, and man who was riding
with him thrown to the pavement anC
slightly injured. A barrel of whisky eha.
was In the wagon, also took fall, bu;
none of the liquor was spilled.
A schedule has been arranged to go into
effect Wednesday on the Laurel Hill line
whereby the patrons will be treated to ar
increased service. Cars wi leave Frank
m. as follows: SIS, $50, 542, 5.5i, sos, 61s
$50, I642, 65i, 7O6, lis, 7.3O. 7.42,' 75i, sos
8.lS, $50 and from Pine street at Els, $50
5.42, 5H, 6.O6, 618, $50, 6.i2, G.5i, 1906 us,
7.3O, 7.42, 7.54, SOC, 8.1S
Saturday night Colonel William n.
Monies post, No. 319, Grand Army of the
Republic, gave a charity fund entertain
ment at the post rooms. 421 LackawannG
avenue The Scranton Either club favored
those present with good music; duets were
given by Misses Cronk and Eden; trio
by Messrs. Kiesling, Moore and Greene, o
quartette by Misses Landt and Uthmar
and Messrs. Landt and Haas, and VIII +.
Burke favored with song. Miss Wardel
fecited "The Last Hymn" In way that
shows her to be possessed Of fine dramatic
ability. The contest for the crazy quilt
presented by Mrs. Charles Lord, was won
by Comrade Lewis Lutz.
The easiest arrest on record was made
by Patrolman Reese q. Jones Saturday
evening. He was acting as desk sergeant
and while making the rounds Of the sta
ton house about 6 o'clock discovered q
cell, drunk and fast asleep. He tried to
awaken him. but the fellow was IN such q
drunken stupor that he could not be
aroused, so the officer locked him In. In
Quiry among the dodgers elected the in
formation that the fellow had staggered
in through the back door and entered the
cell, pulling the door shut after him. AT
the hearing yesterday morning he gave
his name as Ben John, of Peckville. AL
derman Millar let him go on account OF
the trouble he saved the officers.
We open today so pieces French per-
Gales for holiday trade.
- Erjnley's