The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-12-12
CITY NOTES.

Simon Flodowink, of Austria, TOOK oe
his first papers yesterday IN frothoh'
tary Pryor's office
Henry Weyand was yesterday appoint
ed guardian of Henry and Wllllam We!
and, minor children of the late Jennie
Weyand, Of Scranton.
Edward Whalen. of Dunmore, was com
mited to the county JAN yesterday ,S
Mayor Bailey for thirty days Tor peihs
drunk and disorderly on Lackawanna ave
nue..
An adjourned meeting of the New Eng
land Society Cf Northeastern PennsylVa
mia will be held at the board of traa,
rooms Tuesday evening, Dec. 10; az
o'clock to perfect arrangements Tor TIT
annual dinner
Rehearsal this evening on the STORY OF
the German Reformation" at the corne!
of Penn and Lackawanna avenues, al
o'clock sharp. Rehearsal will be helC
hereafter every evening until Wednes'
day in above hall.
Patrick Melvin and Mary Conway, OF
Dunmore; Dominick Mark and E.lizabetf
Wagner, of Carbondale; John Simms anu
Jennie Williams, of Scranton, were yester-
lay granted marriage licenses by CLERK
Of the Courts Thomas.
The Delaware and Hudson company paid
yesterday on the gravity railroad between
olyphant and Waymart and at me Erasit!
shops in Honcsdale. The Delaware
Lackawanna and Western company VIII
pay the trainmen today.
Martin Siren, "A miner in the Oxford
mine, was injured yesterday by fall OF
hospital, where 1t was found that the left
arm is badly bruised, but no bones aye
broken. Sires lives in Keyser valley.
At a meeting of the streets ana bridge
committee of common council Wedne sdaS
evening citizens of the West Side will b'
given an opportunity 10 express thei'
views upon the necessity of II viaducl
over the Delaware, la :kawanns and
Western crossing.
State Secretary William Weand, of the
Patriotic Order Sons of America, is in tn,
city, the guest of State President y. j
Colborn. Together the two officials viii
begin Monday tour of the western part
of the state, visiting the camps of Pitts.
burg and Alleghaney.
Frank Bell and Elijah Dennis were sent
to jail yesterday by Mayor Bailey in de.
faul of $500 bail. They were arrested The
day before by Patrolman Sloat near the
old county Jail while they were diviling
some handkerchiefs and stockings stolen
from WartowSky's store, 81 LackaN anna
avenue. Wartowsky identified the goods
and swore they were stolen.
The lecture by Colonel Ezra H. RipplC
on prison Life During the War;" 10 b,
delivered at tie Green Ridge library on
Monday evening, Dec. II, was given at the
same place last winter, and upon the earn
est solicitation of many " no attended this
lecture, the colonel has very kindly con
sented to give the people OF ireel Ridge
the pleasure of listening II him again.
Womans Relief corps, No. So auxiliary
to Griffin post. Grand Army of the Re-
public, elected the following officers Il
serve the ensuing year: President, Mrs
Jane Walter; senior vice-president, Mrs
Harriet Bailey: junior vice-president. Mis
Alice Conger: treasurer. Mrs. Rachel Hall
chaplain, Mrs. Margaret Post; conductor
Mrs. Louise kentner; guard, Mrs. Anna
Hand.
Charles Wirth, permanent man at the
Neptune Engine house on Cedar avenue
yesterday sent in his resignation to Mayor
Bailey on account of i'll health. The
mayor communicated the resignation to
Charles Neuls. president of the Neptunes
cessor will be recommended to the mayor
for appointment.
The Nay Aug Engine company last nigh,
elected the following officers: President
IsidOre Goodman; vice-president, r. f.
Zizelman; secretary, f. w. ZiZelman.
treasurer, W. +. Gilhool foreman, John
w. Moir; first assistant foreman u. a
Beemer; second assistant foreman. Frank
Moir; engineer, Enoch Page; stoker
James Riggall; pipeman Walter f. Meyer;
nrst assistant pipeman, Harry Stock
trustees. John W. Moir, +. W, Zizelrnan
and .. A. Beemer.
The man arrested Thursday afternoon
on Lackawanna avenue by Patrolman
Mofr on suspicion of being Jack DOYLE
wanted in Hazeton. was not the right
one and was discharged. At the hearing
gwen 10 MN In police court yesterday
morning. he said his name Is Charles King
and his home Williamsport and his occu,
patton that OF butcher. An officer from
HaZleton came here to identify the ;,ris-
oner, and he said he was not OoyJe. DoyIa
goes by the titles, Bricktop, Reddy, Jack,