The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-10-08
CITY NOTES.

The Scranton foot ball team VIII prac-
tice at the ball park this afternoon at
O'Clock.
Mine Inspector Patrick Blewitt is at
tending meeting Of mine inspectors in
Shamokin.
Scranton Lodge Of Elks will hold social
session at their rooms this evening for
Elks only.
The Delaware, Lackawanna and West
ern company will pay today on the south
ern division.
Judge Archibald announced yesterday
that he would grant no more naturaliza-
ton papers until after election.
Judge Morrison, of Mexican, refused a
new trial in the case Of Lazarus Meyer
against Henry B. Richardson
Court yesterday confirmed nisi the re-
port of commissioners with regard to the
division Of the First ward of Olyphant.
Rev. w. H. Pearce will deliver his ,ec-
ture on Palestine at the Carbondale Ne h
odist Episcopal church tomorrow evening.
On Oct. q, % and %, the autumnal con-
vocation OF the Scranton archdeaconry
will be held at Grace Episcopal church,
Carbondale.
The will Of Mary Connolly. late Of Car
bondale, was yesterday admitted to pro-
bate by Register w. s. Hopkins. No let
ters were granted.
Padden's hotel, one Of the largest and
handsomest in the northern part Of the
Is James J. Padden.
The October number Of Farm. a New
York publication devoted TO reporting So
cial events, contains a good portrait ct
Mrs. E. l.. Fuller, of this city.
A meeting Of the county board Of the
Ancient Order Of Hibernians will be held
Sunday afternoon at the rooms Of Divi-
sion II, 421 Lackawanna avenue.
The auditing committee Of councils met
last night and passed on the various
cleans aginst the city which have been
presented during the past two weeks.
The Green Ridge woman's Christian
Temperance union will hold evangelistic
services at the home of Mrs. ]. S. Mil
Ter, 11O4 Penn avenue. Tuesday at p. m.
The Central Womans Christian Tenn
perance union will hold their regular
meeting at O'Clock this afternoon. Miss
Puella Dornflager, Of Minersville, will be
present and address the meeting.
Thursday, Oct 10, the annual day OF
prayer, will be observed by the Young
Women's Christian association with three
services, two prayer services at 1890 p. n.
and 4 D.. m. respectively. and an evening
address by A. V. Bower.
William Robb entered bail before Al
derman Wright yesterday morning for his
appearance at court to answer the charge,
Of threatening to kill, preferred by Mary
Mahon. Horace Templeton qualified as
bondsman In the sum Of 5000
AT u mcolluB Vi Lnc COnRTeRdtlOn
Abraham and Jacob, on Penn avenue
Sunday the following officers were electe..
President, Morris Cohen; vice president,
Jacob Schloss; secretary, Max Schapera;
trustee, Benjamin Levy. These officery
will serve for a year. q
During the coming winter scrantonians
will be treated to another series of de-
lightfu1 chamber concerts conducted by
J. Willis Conant and Theodore Hem,
berger. They will be assisted by Profes,
yotxo xort nd fhn t.
pard, Of Wilkes-Barre.
United States civil service competitive
examinations of applicants for the grades
Of storekeeper-gauger will be held at the
postof1ice building Nov. 8. beginning at
o'clock a. m. Applications may be mad
up to Oct, Is, inclusive. The address
the secretary of the board of examiD
3; Scranton, a; ss'1s; Pa. Isl '''s'"A' revenue Nj
Marriage licenses were granted yeste'
day by the clerk Of the cou-..G to Edw
]. Bliss. Of Delphas, Ellir- county. o., al
Effie T. Sayers of this city; Otto v
Ee o,.:.rsaFi and Gertrude B. VandermarJ
Carbonda'e; Richard Ghughan and Emil
Bernasco. both OF Bel evue; William
Kline and Katie Grifiths. Scranton: A
drew Meixner and Mary Salotobdosk
Scranton.
A regular monthly meeting of the Lack
awanna Institute Of History and Scienc,
will be held at the Albright library on thi
evening, Oct 0, 1850 at f.3V CLOCK. Neal .
" one hundred applications for member
ship are to be acted upon, and a very valu
able and Interesting paper read by HoI
EDWARD Merrifeld, upon Scranton, Prins
to the Purchase Of the Lackawanna IT,
and Coal company"
The death rate last week was lower
any week OF the preceding month.
twehty-eight fatalities being repor
which is seven less than the weekly ay.
age during the month of September. 4
reports OF contagious diseases Is, he
ever somewhat alarming, thirteen ne
cases and six deaths being recorded
Seven Of these cases were Of the dreade Z
scarlet fever and five of diphtheria. '
Profess0 9. Friedewald, ex-chess chas !.
piou oL Rochester, will play, simulta
epusiy/ the twenty best chess players
6crapton at Young Mems Christian ass
ciaton wednesday evening, Oct
Pay Will begin at o'clock sharp, ar,
Qhe Interested In the game Is reqr
Ss PfSssen P9Ss cI6se ener as .Ss as player cI,f
taken toward -tb. Sors-f '6a of a -. Ia.
nent chess ami checker club.
Mayor Connell yesterday signed three
contracts for city improvements, One
was with the Barber Asphalt company for
the paving Of Webster avenue, at S25S per
square yard. to be paid for by the property
holders on that thoroughfare. The second
OF Franklin Engine house, the contract
price heing e598. The other was for fila
cases to be placed In the city treasurer'S
once by the Fenton Metallic company
Nrs. Patrick Sloan, Of Carbon street,
eGod 81 years. died at $50 o'clock yestera
4ay morning from paralytic stroke. that|
NaS highly regarded BY al her neishbor9|