The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-12
CITY NOTES.

The grand jury will make its final report
today.
The auditing committee of councils
met last night.
No trace has as yet been found of the
escaped prisoner, William Wall.
The banquet of the local Democrats will
be held tonight in the Westminster.
The Lackawanna county council Of
Irish-AmeriCan societies will meet neAt
Sunday evening.
A regular meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance union this after
noon at o'clock.
The Delaware, Lackawanna and West
ern company will pay today at the Cayu-
ga and Brisbin mines.
The annual pew renting in the Penn
Avenue Baptist church occurs this even
ing, beginning at o'clock.
William NJ. Kelly, of Emmett street
announces himself as an Independent can
didate for alderman of the Eighteenth
ward.
The Board of Associated Charities Will
hold its annual meeting this evening at 8
O'Clock in the poor board rooms, Munich
pal building.
Frank Grady. who was injured at the
blast furnace Saturday, Is able to walk
about and may be out of the hospital in
d lS" udS -
The Delware and Hudson paid yesterday
the gravity employees from Olyphant to
Waymart, at the Carbondale gravity
shops and the Jermyn mine hands at Jer-
myn.
Mayor Bailey has signed the councils
resolution directing the settlement of sew
eral minor claims by the city solicitor ac-
cording to the recent suggestions of that
official.
Thomas Connolly, travelling man from
Chicago, fell on the sidewalk near the
Green Ridge depot at 80 o'clock last
night and sustained painfully confused
shoulder. He is at the Lackawanna hos
pital.
Miss Carolyne Dorsey and her pupils and
Miss Nellie Moffitt, pianist, Will give a re-
cital in Young Men Christian Associat ton
hall this evening at 73O. A carefully ar
ranged programme has been prepared for
the event.
The regular weekly meeting of the Meth
odlst Pastors union was held yesterday
morning in Elm Park church. Fifteen
members We're present and listened 10 1
paper read by Il. NJ. Furey of Taylor on
"A Visit to the Battlefield of Gettysburg." ="
AS the new term of the educational
classes of the Young Women's Christian
association has opened, there Is a eed
of several copies of the New American
friends aid the cdr .dtional department by
presenting these books?
Butcher Michael Rosenberg and his Wife
Hannah Rosenberg, through Their attor-
ney, Judge Stanton, yesterday brought
suit for $1,000 damages against the Trac-
tion company for the loss of n horse ana
wagon, with which a car collided near the
corner of Western and Depot streets, Dec
"a, 1875. The horse and wagon are valued
at s3OO; the injury to their business, con-
sequent upon being deprived of the use
thereof is fixed at 500.
Jacob Meyer, as defendant, and joseph
Redington as plaintiff, figured in alder
man HoWes court yesterday morning
Mover was charged by Redington with Sc
curing goods under false pretenses. Meyer
was discharged for want of evidence. The
same fate befell another case which came
up before Alderman Howe. 1t was Will
lam Ross, charged by John Voskshaw
with assault and battery. For want OF
evidence the prisoner was discharged
The third number of the Young Mems
thristlan association standard course will
he given by the Kellogg Bird Carnival
ana concert company on Thursday even
ing. The company is composed of Charles
u, kellog, bird warbler; Emily Stuart Kel-
lGss, contralto; Miss Emma Dulman,
ieader and ealisthenst; Miss Mary Bow