The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-01-06
CITY NOTES.
he grand Jury will meet today.

The grand jury will meet today.
There will be Il meeting Of managers Of
Florence Mission tomorrow at 10 a. m.
Tom Hughes, of Maple street. South Side
was sent TO Jail from police court for being
drunk and wandering aimlessly about.
The child born to Mrs. Fred Holman at
the the, kackaWanna u,xa. hospital ten days age;
a patient at the hospital.
John Higden. born in California thirty
five years, but now living wherever he
hangs up his hat, was arrested for va
grancy and being drunk. He was sent up
for thirty days.
Carbondale was admitted to probate by
Register of Wills Hopkins Saturday and
letters testamentary were granted to the
sons. John H. and Charles Orchard.
Thomas II. Cavanagh, of Mayfield,
wishes 1t understood that he Is not the
person who was prosecutor in the case Of
malicious mischief against Edward Ken
nedy, tried last week in criminal court.
Employees of the Delaware and Hudson
Canal company at Olyph' mt and Eddy
Delaware. Lackawanna and Western Rail-
road company paid its employees at the
Manville mine Saturday.
a stroke of enterprise and expensive ad-
vertisirg is that of the Singer Sewing Ma
chine company in its limi!ed distribution
y
several feet square. Each calendar
weighs twenty-five pounds.
The exchanges at the Scranton Clearing
House last week were as follows: Dec. 80
Sl77,92642; Dec. 81, $i6S.36S27; Jan. 2. So. :
total. S77,7s9.5O. Clearings for the week
ended Jan. 8. 1895. ss97, 1852.
Mrs. Ida r. Olin, aged 90 years, died
Friday night at her home, in Green Ridge
She Is surSved by her husband and three
morning at 8 o'clock and the remains will
be taken to Jackson, Pa, for interment.
The teachers of the public schools of
Scranton are requested to attend a meet
ing to be held at Liberty hall this after
noon at p m. sharp, for the Iurpose of
tertainment for the benefit Of the teach
erS.
The body of the tramp who died from
teh injuries he received Friday on the
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western rail-
road, Is still at the Laclawanna hospital
morgue unidentified. Unless some one
claims 1t soon the corpse will be used for
dissecting purposes.
The Sheridan fair re-opcned Saturday
night, when 1t was expected the results o;
plan miscarried. as all the books CT any
one contest were not presented, On this
week Saturday night the fair will reopen
again, when, 1t is expected, all the books
will be in.
The second term of the Industrial
classes Of st. Luke's church was begun
Saturday In the parish rooms. Linden
street and Adams avenue. The classes
are held every Saturday afternoon. The
officers of the work are: Mrs. Gilbert
Cobb. president: Miss Lizzie Sherer, vice
president; Mrs. r. J. Foster. second vice.
president-president; Mrs. Frank Jermyn,
secretary, and Mrs. Coleman, treasurer.
Two Bows Parents Greatly Worried.
John Mcvarrish, son of Michael Nc
Varrish Of Cedar avenue, and Anthony
Connolly. son of James Connolly, of
Greenwood, left home after last pay day
which came on Dec. 90 and q day or
two afterward a dispatch appeared in
the daily papers chronicling the fact
that two young lads. about II years old,
had been ground to death under the
wheels of a train at Shamokin. 1t just
occurred to the folks of the two boys
that, mayhap. they are the ones whose
misfortune 1t was to thus meet death.
They expect to hear something definite
about the matter TODAY