The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-02-25
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CITY NOTES.
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James Barrowman, of Scranton, was
granted an original pension yesterday.
The Ladies' Aid society of Elm Park
church will serve supper this evening in
the church parlors from 80 to I o'clock,
to which all are cordially invited.
A musicale for the benefit of the Ladies'
Aid society of the Grace Lutheran church
will be given at corner of Madison ave-
nue. and Mulberry street this evening.
The will of Philip Welchel, late of the
city of Scranton, was yesterday admitted
to probate and letters testamentary
granted to William r. Weichel and John
G. We!chel.
This evening the Enterprise Dancing
class will hold masquerade social at
Excelsior hail. 1t will be in charge of
Professor George Taylor, the instructor
of the class.
President Jennings. the newly elected
head of the board of control will an
nounce the 1897 committees at the next
meeting of the board, which occurs on
Monday, March s.
A telegram received in this city last
night from Wilkes-Barre says that AL
G. Fields minstrels appeared there last
night and that it was the best seen for
years. 1t gave great satisfaction.
Court yesterday issued an order grant
ing authority to II. w. Taylor, receiver
of the lace company, to borrow $3.50
or as much thereof as may be necessary
In order to keep the factory in operation.
James Hamilton, the mail driver
charged with assaultng w. II. Robbins,
was released under $500 bail from the
West Side police station last evening
Robbins is recovering and according to
certificate by DR.. Wentz, he is out Of
danger.
All who desire a rich gospel treat are
invited to the Gospel Tabernacle on JEFF
ferson avenue, Green Ridge, every af-
ternoon and evening of this week at 2.3O
and 7,3O p. m. Rev William p. Ray, of
Cambridge Mass, will participate in all
these services.
Two Scranton boys. Charles Linker, of
6l5 Dix court, and Henry McLane. of Coz
Washington avenue, ran away from home
several days ago, but turned up at the
home of relative in New York city
They have wired to their parents for car
fare to return to Scranton.
Joseph T. Folan, of Forest City, and
Mary 7. Cation, of Scranton; John $.
Richards, of Old Forge and Lizzie Will
Jams, of Ransom; Michael j. Gibbons
and Annie 7. Moran of Scranton; John
Mann and Lizzie Robinson, of Scranton.
We're yesterday granted marriage licenses
McGrath, the street fakir alias Wal
ter Wilson, of Wilkes-B Barre, who tried
to hang himself in the central police sta
tion Tuesday night, was fined So in yes
terday's police court. He was drunk when
locked up and attributed to that act his
attempt to commit suicide. A relative
paid his fine.
The Tribune has received from "A
Farmer a communication on the sub
Ject OF good roads which will be printed
when signed by the authors true name,
Tor publication. We again direct the at
tentlon OF volunteer correspondents TO
the fact that every letter intended for
print must be so signed else it cannot be
used.
Two little dirty-faced and poorly clad
waits, boy and girl, about and 3 years
respectively, We're found wandering about
the streets by police patrolman yester-
day noon and taken to the central police
station They could not speak English.
The precinct stations were notified of
the find and late in the afternoon the
parents of the little wanderers, who live
In the North End, called for them.
Nicola Ditallia caused the arrest of
three of his fellow countrymen yesterday
afternoon on the charge of assault and
battery. The defendants are Nicholas
Pelso, Lorenzo Semenzo and Carmina
trodo, all residing in Old Forge town
ship. Ditallia claimed the assault was
committed last Monday. After hearing
the case, Alderman Howe set bail for
Pelso and Semenzo at $500, which was
furnished, and Frodo was discharged. The
three defendants, after the hearing of
the case, brought counter action against
Ditallia and he will be given a hearing
thls afternoon at o'clock