The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-27
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This evening the select council will hold
an adjourned meeting.
William Patterson, of this city, was
granted a patent yesterday on a miners
safety lamp.
An entertainment will be given in Young
Mems Christian Association hail on FEB.
by Leland r. Powers.
The funeral of the late William j. Cas-
sidy will take place today from his late
home, 3l5 Mulberry street, at 2,3O o'clock.
T.-C. Won Storch was elected president
of the West Ridge Coal company Monday,
instead of \. f. Roe, of New York, as
was announced.
The following collectors settled their 1896
duplicates with the county commissioners
yesterday; Samuel Treble, Elmhurst; |.
b. Finch, West Abingdon.
John II. McNulty, of Hampton street,
yesterday filed nomination papers as an
independent Democratic candidate for
common council in the Fifteenth ward.
Monday nights concert at the Froth-
ingham under the auspices of the Railroad
Young Mems Christian association prom
ises to be one of the musical events of the
season.
Council No 219, Young Mems Institute,
will give its fourth annual social at
Washington hail, Dunmore, Thursday ev-
ening. The Lawrence orchestra will fur
nsh music.
In consequence of the sudden closing of
the so Brady's Election" company at
Binghamton last Monday, no show will
be seen at Davis theater the last half of
this week. The Bruins and Nina company
opens on Monday next for three days.
AT O'Clock this morning the funeral Of
William Sissenberger will take place from
his late home, on Penn avenue. 1t will be
attended, q bp Of
which he was for years a member. Inter-
ment will be made in New York city.
Barring K McSweeney yesterday secured
requisition papers for Zachariah NJ. White
who is detained in St Paul, Mimi, on the
charge of abortion. Detective Jones' one
of Barring K McSweeueys men, left las,
night for Minneapolis to bring him back
here
The light and water committee of select
council LAST night considered a number Of
ordinances providing for electric lights
and postponed recommendation on the ma
jority of them. Those considered favora-
bly, will be reported to select council to-
night ...
Three young men We're arrested near the
rear door Of Davidows pawnship early
this morning, Patrolmen Parry and PAL
mer noticed one of the two rafting the
door and arrested them on general prin,i-
piles. The prisoners are of the tough"
variety.
Amelia Tiffany, through her attorney,
T.. c. Newcomb, yesterday began proceed
ings to determine her right to "A quantity of
household goods ana Il number of car
riages and horses which A. Richmond
has levied upon as the property of q. K.
Richmond.
y slight blaze, caused by the upsettng
of stove in the home of a Polish family
at l22 Emmet street, called out a portion
of the fire department last night at about
o'clock. The blaze was eXtnguished be-
fore the arrival of the companies. The
damage was very slight.
The funeral of Joseph Walsh took place
yesterday afternoon from his home, on
Webster avenue. 1t was attended by
Roaring Brook lodge, knights of Pythias,
and Ezra Griffin post, Grand Army OF the
Republic both Of which organizations he
was a member Interment was made in
Forest Hin cemetery.
The Scranton and Pittston Basket Ban
isams viii play in the Armory Thursday
evening, The members of the Scranton
am are Zang, Posner Malott, Mitchell
AIGir, Burcher, Coleman, Fahrenholt and
n rry, and of the Pttston team, Black
lurn, Dryden, Van Nalkenburg Buckley,
Young, Anthony Francis, Sheets and Nc
q Tie
arriage licenses We're granted yester-
C- 10 Morton Moran, of Carbondale, and