The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-07-23
CITY NOTES.

Annie Cannon. who was picked up by
the officers Tuesday night for drunken.
ness, paid $3.50 yesterday TO secure her
release.
The Lawrence band will give Il concert
on the Green Ridge Wheelmen's lawn. at
Green Ridge street and Sanderson avenue,
tonight at o'clock.
Wralak Slabada, of Marshwood, an Hun
sarian, "a years old. employed as miner
by the Moosic Mountain Coal company,
was injured TO the extent of a broken leg
b. a fall OF top coal yesterday. He was
brought to the Lackawanna hospital
Marriage licenses were granted yester-
day bY Clerk of the Courts John u.
Thomas to James Igo and Mary Melody,
OF the South Side; Matthew Zeluritus aid
Agnes kammnusquta. of Scranton
Michael Connor and Mary A. Duffy, of
Carbondale
Two West Side men. one of them Thom-
as Ford, got into fight in front of David
Jones confectionery store, OH North Main
avenue, at IL o'clock last night and dur
the scuftie one pushed the other against
the door, breaking two glass panels. Ford
was arrested by Patrolman John Thomas,
but the other man escaped.
Martin Mullen the other of the trio who
assaulted Foreman Andrew Conlon in the
barroom of the Lackawanna Valley House
Saturday night. appeared at the office
of Alderman Howe last night and en-
tered bail for his appearance at court.
John F.. Albertsun and Frank Phinney, Inc
other two who were arrested the night
before and gave bail for "a hearing last
night appeared and waived Il hearing
They furnished bail for their appearance
at court.
About $40 o'clock last evening horse
attached TO one of the wagons of the
United states Express company came
tearing down Washington avenue from
the city hail at pace that caused bicycle
elders and others in the street to make
straghtway for tine sidewalks. Alon.,
court house square the horse continued
in Its mad flight, but the driver heroicaliy'
stuck to his post. and finally at Lackawau-
ma avenue again succeeded in getting con-
troll of the animal before any damage was
done.
Lieutenant Of Police Williams, of tine
West Side precinct is at work securing
evidence charging several young men
with completely in the recent robbcries
throughout the city. The police are of
the opinion that Gladden. and Rush, the TWO
men captured Tuesday morning whii.
burglarizing Howley's hardware store. are
members of Il gang of amateur thieves
who have operated here recently. Yes
terday several names were secured and
some evidence secured. Arrests In q
few days are probable.
A young man named Rarrck, living in
the North End, was arrested at 10 o'clock
last night for reckless driving and point
ing firearms. He was driving home along
Providence road, forcing his horse to its
fullest speed and just in front of the ball
park entrance ran into the carriage of
Conrad Young. who was coming toward
the central city. Young's carriage was
overturned and he and his son. Harry
thrown out. Both were more or less cut
and bruised and the horse and carriage
also suffered from the collision, the vchi-
Gle being badly wrecked. a shaft of Rar-
rick's carriage was broken and he had to
halt Seeing that he was In for troubls
Rarrick pulled out a revolver and threat
ened to shoot. Word was telephoned 10
police headquarters and before Rarrick
could mend the broken shaft and get away
Patrolman Saul reached the scene and
took him into custody. The revolver
which was taken from him was 3S-caibre
and had five loaded chambers.