The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-21
CITY NOTES..

A regular n Getting of the Central Wo-
mans Christian Temperance union Will
be held this afternoon at o'clock.
The onccrs-olcct Of Peter Williamson
Lodge NO 1913. T.. and y. NJ, will hc
installed at Masonic hail tonight.
\. Conrad 4 Sons, agents for Grrmanta
Life Insurance company, are distribute
ing a beautiful pad calendar for 1895
julius lIopcwcll was yesterday dis
charged from the county Jail after serv-
ing a thirty-day term for assault and
battery.
Mr.. t. G. Gilbert, travelling salesman
for the Pope Manufacturing company. is
calling ON their agents, Mcssrs. kellum
& Conrad
Sundays Philadelphia Press contained
well-oxccutrd pictures of chief Of the
Fire Department Hickey and the assist
ant chiefs.
John \. Mcars has announced his Cal-
didacy for comomu councilman in tn
sixteenth ward, subject to he decision
of the Republican electors.
\ horsa owned by the proprietor Of the
Linden market, on Mulberry street. ran
away yesterday morning. 1t was stopped
near Adams avenue by Il. IL. Bird.
There were thirty-nine deaths from all
causes and twelve new cases of diphth
cria i'm the city last week, according to
reports made to the board of health.
Luggi Marucci, charged by Joseph Cal
abrcsc with ombcZ2lcmcnt. was yestcr-
day released on $500 bail. furnished be-
fore Judge Archibald by James Costa.
There will be a ffteen-round 80 be-
tween Squirrel Finnerty. of Youngstown.
Ohio, and Fred j. DugEan. Cf Olypnant,
at Company II armOry, Thursday eve
ming, Dec. 23 In addition to the above
contests.
on Tuesday afternoon. Dec. u, at go
o'clock the WOman's Christian Temper
ancc union. of Green Ridge will hold
an evanEclstic meeting at the home of
Mrs. J. S. Miller. corner of Penn avcnu"
and Delaware street, it being crusade
day of prayer
The pari-hiorcry and friends of ST.
l.ukc's parish are notified to please make
their donations of poultry. meat and pro-
"isiOns for the poor or Wednesday. the
22d inst, at the parish room, l22 Washing
ton avenue, instead of Thursday.
An cjoctmcnt suit for a parcel Of land
on Brook street Dunmorc. was begun
yesterday by Attorney J. w. Oakford,
acting for William j. simpson, devisec
of George w. Simpson. deceased james
j.. E"tchum "nd Thomas Munroe are
the alleged Illegal poSsossors Of the dis
putcd land.
The Republican caucus of the Thir-
.tocnth ward. will hold their caucus this
evening to nominate a school control
Ter and district officers r. T. Jayne ana
c. ;. Jacobs are candidates for the school
cOntrollcrship. The caucus will bc held
hctwc"n the hours of and p. m. at
the regular polling place.
Gabriel Murphy blew the horn of riot
yesterday morning, and began his cam
pagn by kicking in a plate glass win
dow i'm u. r. Higgins hotel on Lacka-
wanna avenue. He was aNerward ar
rested hy patrolman George Jones on a
warrant sworn out before Alderman John
Y. Howe charging malicious mischief.
In default of $500 bail Gabriel was placed
within the walls of the central police
station until he wakes ur.
The annual Christmas number of the
Free Press was issued Sunday. 1t con-
sisted OF tw"nty-four pages enclosed in
handsome autographed cover the centre
piece of which was a well-cXeCutcd ne
lure Of the late +. \. BeamiSh founder
of the Free Prrss. 'Th" Christmas num-
Der contained tie news of the day in at
traCtiN" form and many stories and
poems appropriate to the season. It's adj
vcrtsing columns fairly brstlcd with the
announcements Of the best business
houses Of the city.
Marriage licenses were yesterday grant.
81 to Albert T.. Morgan, of MinoolIa. and
ItlVira Richards, Of Scranton; john Hop
klnS and Margaret Iowols. of Scranton
James Mcdonnell ana Mary Flanaglan
Of Dunmore: Arthur T.. Fuller and Mary
Griffith of Scranton: charles Klciss and
Eva Molina. of Scranton: James /. Carl
and Mary T.. Gardner OF Scott; William,
II. Gardner, of Scott, and Mabel Rob.
inson, Of Jcrmyu: Gilbert n. Marynard
ana Bertha c, S"ipel Of Scranton; WIN.
liam Gcnnol of Moosic, and Mary Reeve
Of Jermyn; Alfred Taylor and Liv HiU
OF old Forge; William sheldon, of Tay.
lor ana Annie Jones OF Mnooka: Larry
Moran ana Mary kcarney. of Scranton