The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-01-20
CITY NOTES.

Pay your gas bills today and save the
discount,
The annual masquerade bah of the
Scranton Liederkranz will be held Feb. IS.
a supper will be given this evening by
the Mutual Aid society of the Universal
list church.
The Scranton police are looking for Wal
ter Force, wanted for robbery at Belvi-
dere, n, :.
Attorney j. NJ. Walker has removed his
law office, 227 Washington avenue, to $40
Mears building.
a stereoptcon lecture, "PompelI," will
be given at Calvary Reformed church to-
night by A. " Bower.
A patent for clothes drying apparatus
has been granted Adolph Josephs and l.,
Feldman, of this city.
There was no inspection of the night
schools by the teachers committee of the
board of control last night, as had been
intended.
The Tribune acknowledges the receipt
of a handsome calendar from the Great
Eastern Suit and Pants company of Lack
awanna avenue.
Cornelius Tracey, of Mineral street. died
Monday night. He was 50 years old, a
tinsmth and is survived by a wife ana
four children: Ella, Mary, John and
Lawrence.
DR.. Huntington Emery Malaun, a grad
uate of the University of Pennsylvania,
registered as a practicing physician yes
terday in Prothonotary Pryors office. He
will practice in Carbondale.
The Roesch-Schultz case, which was TO
have been tried before Alderman Howe
yesterday afternoon, was Withdrawn. This
ends proceeding that promised to deVel-
ope some very unsavory details.
A lecture, I'm and Around the Mines and
Breakers" will be delivered in the Penn
Avenue Baptist church tomorrow even
ing by NJ. A, f. Sloan, of this city. The
price of admission will be 10 cents
The board of trade rooms will be closed
today owing to the meeting there of the
Pennsylvania Bankers association. Sec.
retary Atherton will spend the day in
WilkesBarre on board of trade business
Michael Ryan, the miner of Taylor, who
was injured III the Archibald mine last
Friday by a fall of roof over the spot
where he was working, died yesterday
morning in Moses Taylor hospital. lie
was married and leaves a wife and fam.
lily of several children.
on Monday the work of removing Goa
from the Twin shaft, at Pittston, was
again begun Two gangways have beer
opened on the opposite side of the shat
from the place whore the accident of las
June occurred. At present only a small
force of men are employed.
The coroner's inquest into the death o
Edna Bull was held Monday even
ing in Coroner's Longstreet's office. Th,
verdict given was: "Resolved, That Edn,
Bull died from burns received in a fir,
in her parents home, Friday, Jan. Is
by the accidental dropping of lightcc
match by the victim herself thereby set
ting fire TO the bed clothing
Thomas Hopkins, of Hyde Park, wa
arrested yesterday afternoon at the in
stance of Evan Jones, who alleges tina
the defendant stole a pair of barber
clippers. Alexander Silkofsky ais
charges the defendant with obtaining
goods under false pretenses. Hopkins Wa
arraigned before Alderman Mllar on tn
two charges and was sent to jail in de
fault of 5000 bail.
\ sacred concert will be given on tn
evening of Jan, "a in College hall. 1t wi
~ conducted by Professor Schilling, tn
cathedral music director The Christina
'ruslc rendered at the cathedral will b
'opeated Rev. d. j. McGoldrich will de
liver an address on the classical musi
I'd the life of Chimarosa. the composer
' sre will be selections by Bauer's orches
ttl.