The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-03-09
CITY NOTES.

The public night schools closed last
night. ? --------------
Mayor Conneu yesterday affixed his sig
nature to the new Seventeenth district
sewer ordinance.
Special Purim service will be held Sun
day morning at 10 o'clock al the Linden
Street temple. All are welcome.
August Wahlers, Of the Third ward of
Dunmore, returned his assessment book
TO the county commissioners yesterday.
The Lackawanna paid yesterday at the
machine shops and the Cayuga and Bris-
bin mines. Tralnmen will be paid today
and Monday.
William p. Moran, who died Tuesday 1T
his home in OIyphant was buried yester-
day He was at one time the leader Of the
Forest hand Of this city.
The Tribune has received from Fl. How
ard Beidleman, of the Commonwealth
News depot, a sample copy Of the Book
man, recently noticed in our department
of book reviews.
The arbitrators yesterday filed their
award in the trespass case Of Michael Cog
gins against James Riley. They allowed
the plaintiff 800 for the Injuries he sus-
tained at Rileys hands.
Rev. Father Hoban, of Ashley. spoke of
his journey through Europe and the Holy
Land before the St. Cecilia Reading cir
Gle in St. Cecelia's academy last night
His discourse was instructive and inter-
esting.
General Secretary Mahy has Just re-
turned from the west, and will conduct
the "Berean club meeting at o'clock
this evening, and at the close of the song
service on Sunday afternoon at 3.45, viii
address the meeting.
A meeting Of the manufacturing com.
mittee of the board Of trade was held yes
terday and propositions were considered
from firms desirous of locating in this city.
a special report will be presented at the
regular meeting Of the board.
Judge Savidge will be in court at 2
o'clock on the afternoon of March IS 10
hear arguments on rules granted I'm cases
tried before him while specially presiding
here. Judge Albright will be in court on
March Is Ht II a. m. for a similar purpose
A womans Relief corps will be organ
lied in connection with the Grand Army Of
the Repdbllc post at Moosic this after
noon. An invitation to attend has been
extended Relief corps, No. 30. OF this city.
The Jersey Central train leaves here at
Las D IN.
The food inspector has spotted the milk
of a. number of farmers who have watered
the product and who will be arrested and
severely punished for n second offense.
The contents OF several cans from New
ton township were dumped In the gut
ter yesterday morning.
Rev. George W. Powell has been in
New York state the past two weeks. as
sisting In a series of meetings. He VIII
preach I'm Cortland. ". Y, next Supdav
Rev w. Carr of that place filling his puI-
pit In All Souls Unlversalist church on
Pine street, both morning and evening,
The 1895 committees of the board of con.
trol will be appointed Monday night by
George Carson, the newly elected preaI-
dent The meeting will receive the report
of Superintendent Phillips and Controller
Wormser, who recently sought the SER
vices OF Poughkeepsie training school
teacher.
A meeting of the representative of local
Odd Fellows lodges was held at 200 Wv
oming avenue last night to make arrange
ments for an excursion train to Phladei-
phia upon the dedication of the new tenn
pie In May. next After some routine bus.
iness was transacted 1t was decided Ia
convene meeting OF all the county lodges
on Friday next to arrive at a decision IN
the matter. Y
The annual meeting. of the Central Re.
publican club will be held at the club
room In the Price building on Washington
avenue, Monday, March II, at p. m. The
president will submit his annual, report.
and the secretary and treasurer will pre-
sent detailed reports showing the flnan-
cial condition of the club, after which the
election Of officers for the ensuing year
will take place.
In the Junior basket ball game to be
played this afternoon in Wilkes-Barr
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