The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-03-14
CITY NOTES.

There will be a meeting OF the Scranton
Camera club this evening at 42l Lacka-
wanna avenue.
The Delaware and Hudson company on
Saturday paid the trainmen south of
Scranton and employees at the locomotive
shops in Wilkes-Barre.
The McAll auxiliary will meet at the
Second Presbyterian church this after
noon at $3.50 o'clock. AS it is the annual
meeting large attendance is especially
desired.
Homer Hafer, Of Dunmore, an Erie and
Wyoming Valley brakeman had his leg
broken Saturday by being caught between
the bumpers of cars he was engaged in
switching near No. breaker.
A leaking gas pipe under the front
porch of DIR. Harry E. Dawsons resi-
dence. corner OF Sanderson avenue and
Breaker street, caused a slight fire Satur-
day morning at 10 o'clock. A bucket brig
age extinguished it
There will be a meeting of the St. VIM
cent de Paul society this evening at s
clock In College hall. All persons hav-
ing bills against the society are requested
to send them to the treasurer, j. B. Cor
coran, this afternoon or as soon as possi-
BILE.
nan, order from Harrisburg has been re-
ceived by Colonel Coursen. commander
of the Thirteenth regiment, stating that
material will be furnished for new uni
forms for the Third brigade which was on
duty at Lattimer. The expense of max.
ing must be borne by the companies.
The bank exchanges through the scran-
ton Clearing house last week are reported
as follows: Marich z, $161, ,763. rs; March
s167.s94.s2; March 9, s1O9 1901; March TO-
lliS6999S2; March II, s1O6, III. IA March r.
sSS, 1912; total, s743, ,036. IS. The exchanges
for the corresponding week of 1897 were
$661, 1886.
Alderman w. s. Millar has been asked
to appear before the grand jury at Troy,
N Y. against Sampel Lewis, who is
charged with bigamy. The summons
comes from Assistant District Attorney
O'Brien of Van Rensselaer, county. Alde'-
man Millar married Lewis and a woman
named McCollogh in January, 1896. Later
Lewis eloped with girl from Troy and
was captured with her in a Boston hotel.
The closing concert of the course of free
entertainments and lectures at the Rail-
road Department of the Young Mems
Christian association will be given tonight
by the orchestra of the Second Presby-
terian church under the direction of Pro-
fessor ]. NJ Chance. Miss Agnes Mapos
Taylor, OF New York, reader and mono
logist, will also appear Admission will
be free to railroad men and their families.
Steven Hobjack, of Forest City, started
q,
first going through the little formaIity of
paying his board bill. His boarding boss,
II. Feldman, however headed him off in
this city with the aid of Detective viii
II. Clifford and an afternoon train took
him b LEX to Forest City to appear before
Justice Of the Peace w. j. Maxey to an
swer for attempting to defraud board
ing house keeper
About o'clock Saturday evening n
wheel belonging to a young man in the
Mears building was stolen and its loss
was not discovered for some little time
after. The wheel was insured in a local
bicycle insurance company, which at
once offered a reward for its return.
Through the vigilance of Chief Of Police
Robling and Lieutenant Davis the wheel
was finally located at Kellum q Con-
RAIDS repair shop, where some person ar
ter riding had left it, APPARENTLY to be
repaired The party did not return to
claim the wheel.