The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-30
CITY NOTES.

Teachers and janitors of the public day
and night schools received their pay yes
terday.
Colonel E. II. Ripple, of this city, has
been re-appointed member of the Sol
diers' Orphan school commission by Gov
ernor Hastings.
James Brady was arrested Thursday for
building fire in Nay Aug park. At the
hearing yesterday morning he was given
an hour to get out of town.
The altar boys of st. Peters cathedral
enjoyed sleigh ride to Carbondale yes
terday Rev. j. j. b. Feeley and Rev. j.
W. Malone accompanied the boys.
The Lady of Lyons" was most salts
factorily produced at the Academy of Mu-
sic last night by the Waite Comedy com
pany. This afternoon the company will
be seen in "a Legal Document" and to-
night in "A Black Flag
At the rockingham this afternoon
1.-THE Pavements of Paris" will be pro-
duced by the Summers Comedy company,
and tonight THE Long Strike" Large
audiences saw the performances yester-
day afternoon and evening.
Chief Robling was informed yesterday
afternoon of two more persons that were
fim-hammed by Teal, who was arrested
several days ago for fleeing merchants.
Messrs. Allen, of Hyde Park, and Levy, of
Green Ridge the additional complain
ants and both identified the prisoner.
The Free Methodists will hold a general
quarterly meeting in the Volunteer hall,
Main avenue near Jackson street begin
ming Feb. and lasting until Sunday, Feb.
T. There will be a large gathering of
preachers and people from distance. All
are welcome. Rev. George Eakins in
charge. j. Cavanaugh, pastor.
At meeting of the High School Alumni
at l1Nr ight in b. lntI ,,t
fee of George b. Davidson it was decided
to bring some prominent educator to the
city to lecture to the members of the
alumni and their friends. j. c. Lange,
Miss Leah Heath and George b. David
son were appointed to arrange for the
lecture.
Thursday Samuel and Morris Miller were
arrested on charge of assault and bat
terry, preferred by Michael Babts. The
defendants appeared before Alderman
Hore, of the Eighteenth ward, and later
entered BAH before Alderman Howe, of
the Seventeenth ward. The amount OF
bail is $3.50 each and William Roth and
Samuel Miller qualified as bondsmen.
The police were notified last evening Of
the disappearance Of a horse belonging to
Mr.. Holtham, of 1904 North Washington
avenue. Mr. Holtham was driving in
Pine Brook when his horse became fright
ened and ran away. The wagon was shat =
tered, but the driver escaped injury. Up
10 early this morning no trace of the horse
had been found.
The members of the aPtriotc Order of
True Americans held q social last even
ing in Fullers hall, on Lackawanna ave
nue.. Nearly 200 We're present, including
many members of the Patriotic Order Sons
of America. Those participating the pro-
, gramme of the evening We're: Miss Annie
Wisentlue Stanley Swartz, Blanch Martz,
Pearl Tobey, Miss Wymen. Laura Swartz
Nirgie Griggs Fred Otto, Bessie Sloth,
Hattie Mcneil, BlanCh Conlin and May
Ace. At the conclusion of the progra mme
refreshments We're served,
Tha%original and very pretty and APP
plop'iate design FOR the menu card at
the board of trade banquet last night was
the work of r. S. Lyons, of The Tribune
art department.. The many encomiums the
work received attested Mr.. Lyons true
artistic ability and The Tribune's good
fortune in having the command of his
services. The design brings out in very
ingenious way types of Scranton's lead
ing industries, a coal breaker, locomotive
steel rails, and car wheels entering prin.
cipally into the makeup of the design.