The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-06-11
CITY NOTES.

The Eagle Hose company has requested
Mayor Bailey to appoint Michael Kane
permanent man to succeed @. f. Beckett,
removed.
Charles n. Crittenton, the evangelist,
will give Bible lesson this afternoon at
3.45 O'Clock at the Young Mems Christian
association rooms.
Street Commissioner Dunning paid
visit to the Third ward yesterday after
noon and examined the condition of the
streets Of that part of the city.
Anna L. Gof yesterday instituted a
siander suit for 5000 damages against
Anna Cooney, i1er neighbor on Fifteenth
street, West Side, by calling her vile
names.
st. Johns Total Abstinence and Benev-
olent society, of the South Side, will pa
rade through the central part of the city
tomorrow evening to advertise their pic
mic at Laurel Hill park June 10.
c. d. Jones, of Scranton, who owns
neat cottage on the borders of Lake Ariel,
win in a few days put a naphtha launch
on It's waters, for the pleasure of his
family and friends.-Honesdale Citizen.
Max Schwartz's general store in Throop
was closed yesterday by Deputy Sheriff
j. r. Ferber ON three executions amounting
10 $1,670.50 held as follows r. Robinson's
Sons, s625.50; e. Weiss, 1852; B. Levy, $685.
The lawn strawberry and ice cream fete
to be given by the Guild of st. Hilda is
postponed until next week. The ground Is
tco thoroughly rain-soaked for safety
earlier than that. Due notice will be
given Of the date.
Bert Mason and Minnie Driesbach, #
Olyphant, were united in marriage We'd
nesday evening at o'clock at the Pres
byterian parsonage at that place by Rev.
Mr.. Hammond. They are now enjoying
Lat lt.AN I,I,,
New York and Albany.
The will of Ignatius Thomas, late of
Waverly, was yesterday admitted to pro-
bate in Register Hopkins office He left
his house and farm to his surviving fam
lily. Thomas was an escaped slave who
got away from his master in the sos ana
coming to the north settled in Waverly.
Mrs. Jane Alsfelt, of Easton, through
Attorneys Martin and Vidaver yesterday
instituted proceedings to recover $1,000,
which she paid to w. A. Beemer, for
Beemer's eating house on Franklin ave-
nue. She now claims that II is not as
good an investment as was represented to
her.
The funeral of Mrs. Martha Streunng
will be held this afternoon. The remains
will be taken from the residence. 42i
Larch street, at 2 o'clock to the Mifhin
Avenue German Lutheran church, where
Rev. Mr. Zitzelman. Interment will be
made in Forest Hill cemetery.
c. w. Fuller. Of Spruce street was held
in $500 bail by Alderman Millar on a
charge of larceny by bailee, preferred by
Anthony Mullarkey. Fuller is an agent
for the Cooperative Building Loan of
New York city, and as such collected $40
from Mr.. Mullarkey, but did not give him
credit for 1t on the company's books.
The trsinmen OF the Delaware and Hud-
son Canal company on the Gravity road,
between Olyphant and Honesdale. were
paid yesterday, The Delaware. Lacka-
wanna and Western company will COM
plete its May payments in this section to-
day. when the employees Of the Pyne, Tay-
lor and Holden collieries will receive their
wages.
The following donations are acknowl-
edged by the Florence mission managers
for the month of May: c. F.. Nettleton,
SO, rebate on rent of mission; Goldsmiths
dry goods; Leader dry goods; Globe, dry
goods; Finley, hosiery; Mrs. Crawford
dress goods; Mrs. John Scragg. muslin;
Mrs. Brian, carpst; Mrs w. II. Tay.or
carpet Mrs. Fritz, refrigerator; Mrs. j.
w. Howarth, fruit and vegetables; Mrs
Elm Park church, cake Huntington's
bakery, bead and cake; Zeidler's bakery
bread and cake Aylesworth's meat mar.
ket, meat; Armbrusts meat market, meat
Carr's meat market. meat; Marburger's
meat market, meat; South Side meat mar.
ket, meat; f. l.. Wormser meat; Pierce's
fish and vegetables; w, N. Conrad milk
daily; loan of carriages, DIR. Anna Law
medical service