The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-06
CITY NOTES.

Louis Conrad. the halter was injured
Sunday by falling from bicycle.
Principals of the grammer schools We're
called together yesterday by Superintend-
ent Howell and instructed in the use OF
the new Tarbel grammar.
The funeral of DR.. A. Knapp will take
place on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. Z.
Services will be held in the West Pittston
Methodist Episcopal church at 30.
Regular meeting of the Central Woman's
Christian Temperance union this after
noon at $50 o'clock at their room, "Ol
Washington avenue. Every one welcome.
George Noluke was sent to the county
Jail for ten days yesterday by Alderman
Millar for stealing a ride on Delaware.
Lackawanna and Western coal train. 1t
ws his second offense.
The Scranton Business College foot bail
team accept the challenge of the Reds Tor
a game at Central park saturday, oct 10.
Please answer by mail. giving full partic-
ulars. II. II. Smith. manager.
The property holders of Wyoming ave-
nue., between Linden and Mulberry
streets, have awarded to Dunn Bros, the
contract for paving that portion of the
street at $2.23 per square yard.
The funeral of Mrs. Edward Early, who
died at her home in Green Ridge Satur-
day, will take place this morning at $50
a solemn high mass of requiem will be
celebrated in St. Pauls church, Green
Ridge.
The Scranton Volkszeitung, of which A.
kiefer and Joseph Miller jr,, are publish
ers, entered upon its second year Satur-
day with many evidences of having had u
prosperous existence thus far in its jour
nalistic career.
Bob Davis was taken down from the
county Jail yesterday to Alderman Mil
lars office and confronted with Katie
Schneider. the young South Side girl, who
accuses him of being her betrayer. His
bail was liked at $500. He was rcmandei
to Jail and the girl went back to the Hill
side home to take care of her twins.
With last Saturdays issue the Provi-
dence Register entered upon its eighteenth
year and during that time Editor John L.
Hopewcl has been at the helm. No
cleaner or more wholesome local paper has
been published in America than the Regis
ter and in Saturdays issue Editor Hope
we'll promised that in future it will be con-
Quoted on the same lines as in the past.
Eighteen new cases of contagious dis
eases were reported to the board of health
last week, which number is largely in cX-
cess of the average. and record breaker
for this year. Eleven of the cases are of
diphthera, six of scarlet fever and one of
typhoid. There were twenty-four deaths
from all causes. which is Il very low rate
Typhoid caused one death and dphtheria
one
John Stern was held In $500 bail by AL
derman Milar yesterday to answer at
court charge of assault and battery
preferred by ChafleS StelnDerScf. Max
Berger who threatened to take Steinber-
gers life was held in $500 bail to keep the
peace. All three are employees of T. Rob-
inson's brewery. The arrests were the
result of a quarrel which took place ON
the night of oct. l.
Fred d. Ayrcs and May Hobert came
into the office of Clerk of the Courts John
II. Thomas yesterday to get a marriage
license. They didn't get it for the rea-
son that she Is only IL years old and none
of hpr DlOn,s N piNn
Fred is %, and he follows the plowshare
in Clifford. Susquehanna county. The girl
lives at Elkdale,. in the same county.
They were greatly disappointed at the
turn of fate against them.
The board of managers of the Florence
Crittenden mission acknowledge with
hearty thanks donations to the home re-
ceived during September from the follow
Aylesworth, ID. T.. Marberger, T. Il. Carr
4 Son, William H. Pierce, Peoples mar
ket, William Cornish. NJ. Zeidler, Hunting
tons Home bakery. Miss Reynolds, Mrs.
Mrs. Vanning, Mrs. Dean, Mrs. Swallow,
Mr.. Adams, Mr.. w. Il. Mclean.
Michael Coyne. of Genet street, the
Lackawanna' Iron and Steel company
watchman who, assaulted John Rohan.
one of the South mill employees. thinking
he was a tramp. was arrested again yes
terday afternoon for assault and battery
and held to bail by Alderman Wright.
Inc last bTdHu jury ignored the same
charge. Saturday last Rohan had his as
sailant arraigned before Alderman Rob-
ling and held to bail. Why he repeated the
operation before Alderman Wright Is not
explained.
The funeral of Mrs. Charlotte Shafer
Smith, of 1853 Won Storch avenue, who
died Saturday, will take place today. Ser
vices will be conducted at the residence
this morning by Rev. Mr.. Warrell of the
Green Ridge Presbyterian church, and the
remains will be taken to Carbondale on
the 1904 Delaware and Hudson train,
where interment will be made. Mrs. Smith
was so years Of age and Is survived by
three children. They are: Mrs. r. A.
Wardell, of Dunmore, and John =. and
George E. shafer.
At the meeting of the Pastors union IN
the rear parlors of the Young Mems Chris
tian association yesterday morning Rev.
j. p. Moffatt, the new president presided
There were seventeen ministers present
No speaker had been securedfor the meet
ing and 1t was decided that in the future
no regular subject will be assigned to
any particular minister and that the
monthly discussions will be chiefly ex-
Temporary. The theme" committee was
authorized to select at any time q speak
er for the meetings.
Marriage licenses were granted yester.
day by Clerk OF the Courts John II.
Thomas to Nicolo Castantino and Joseph
Inc Gagliano. of Carbondale; Joseph Woy-
dak and Julia Asienecka. Of Scranton;
Benjamin Vaughan and Susanna Thomas,
Of Scranton; Frank Markuc and Rosie
tA1a NJ prta a. u,ta Nta1a