The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-09-29

the Florence mission by Alderman Howe
yesterday at the request OF her mother
who said the girl was incorrigible ana
had stolen money.
ELEVATOR BOY INJURED.-Thomas
Boland, the boy who runs the elevator III
the Delaware and Hudson station on
Lackawanna avenue, had his right foot
squeezed between the elevator platform
and the landing yesterday.
SQUEEZED BETWEEN CARS.-FranH
Drotz, miner from Peckvlle, was re-
ceived at the Lackawanna hospital last
night suffering from internal injuries. re-
celved by being squeezed between cars.
His condition is considered critical.
MIR. SHEPHERDS LECTURE.--Tucs-
day evening, October IL, Mr. James q.
Shepherd will deliver a lecture on "Pil-
Grimage to the Land OF Promise" in the
lecture room of Elm Park church. under
the auspices of the Epworth league.
CHARGE OF FORGERY.-F. l.. Ran
dali, the Mt. Pocono man, accused OF
passing a forged check for SSI5 on Ros E
cnburg Bros, was held in $500 bail by
Alderman Milar yesterday. Lawler, the
man arrested as an accomplice, was dis
charged.
FOR SHOOTING CHICKENS-Charged
with shooting chickens owned by }. B.
Lambert, Il keyser valley farmer, Edcle
Malta and Harry Meehan, of the West
Side, were arraigned before Alderman
Howe yesterday. They denied the charge
but We're held in $500 bail each.
ASPHALT REPAlRS.-The Keller as
phalt repair ordinance VIII be given 4
third reading at tOnights adjourned mee:-
ing of common council. 1t will then bt
ready for consideration by the select
branch. Select council will not meet un'
Ill next Thursday. 1t has already held
three meetings this month in which ther,
are five Thursdays.
HAS RESlGNED.-G. G. Sanborn tol
the past six years superintendent OF the
Scranton Rescue mission has resigned hi
position and will leave the city as 500.
as his successor is secured. Mrs. SanborI
leaves Friday noon of this week. Thei
many friends in Scranton Will regret L
learn that they arc to leave the city. NJ
Sanborn will take several months res
before engaging in any new field of woriS
FELL INTO THE RIVER.-Peter Hiltz
of the street commissioners department
escaped narrowly from serious injur
Tuesday at the Park Place bridge on Al
bright avenue. Men under his direction
were engaged in putting new flooring al
the bridge. Mr.. Hiltz stepped on a de
Cayed board, ii giving away beneath hi
y weight, and he was thrown into the rive
Nabout fifteen feet below. Other than a
Unpleasant drenchrg he was uninjurei,
WESTERN EVANGELIST.-Rev. A.
Cobb, a western evangelist of much note
will conduct series of revival service
in Dunmore commencing Saturday even
ing next A large han now in course c
construction neal the Corners" bui
for the purpose will be used. 1t is est
mated that one thousand people can h
seated within the structure. 1t Will
heated and lighted by electricity. Re,
Cobb will reach the city tomorrow. II
will be the guest of l. l.. Major. OF Gil
son street, during His stay
MARRIAGE LICENSES.-Clerk of III
Courts Daniels yesterday granted maj
riage licenses to John r. White, of Dali
vile, and Helen Smith. of 444 Eigh.
street; Wladyslaus Zelinski, OF Scranton
and Morzarm Holys, of Old Forge; q,
mer T. Baldwin, of Is Fairfield avenu
and Alice Sklrrit. of 1924 Lafayette stree
Adam lfiland, OF 1928 Price street an
Katie Leitner. of S35 South Hyde Par
avenue; James McVeigh. of Jersey Cit
and Margaret Casey, of 1887 Jacisc
street; Henry Roderick and Sarah Lewl
|, of Allegheny, Pa.
OFFICERS ELECTED.-Robert Burr
lodge Of odd Fellows az a meeting he
Tuesday night elected officers for the el
suing term. The men thus honored ar
George Van Gorder, noble grand; Frar
Graw, vice noble grand; j. A. Macka
assistant secretary w. l.. Miller WI
chosen to represent the lodge at the NEE
z ing OF the grand lodge. The installatiC
ceremonies will be held Tuesday nig
n, next. The celebration incident TO n
twenty-ffth anniversary of the lodge W
take place October %, Active prepar
items are being made for the event.
BY THE BOYS BRIGA DE--The Ro'