The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-09-12


FINED TEN DOLLARS.-William Kel-
1y, % years old, hostler. was arrested
Saturday night on Wyoming avenue by
Special Officer Willams for drunkenness
and carrying concealed weapons. He was
fined $40 by Mayor Bailey in police court
yesterday.
ORDINANCE SIGNED.-Nayor Bailey
on Saturday signed the ordinance pro-
viding for a pavement on Dix court, in
the rear of the city hall. Funds neceS-
sary to do the work are to be taken from
the annual appropriation for the city
engineers department
CLEARING HOUSE EXCHANGES
last weeks Scranton bank exchanges are
reported as follows by the Clearing House
association: Sept. 5. Labor Day, holiday;
Sept. 6, sl32, ,2662l; Sept I, 1853 6S6l7; Sept.
s. s15S. .49S.S4; Sept. 8, sl27,SS265; Sept. 10,
s59,527.60. Total. s6S1, S6l47
INSTALLATION AND BANQUET A
hundred new members will be Initiated
into Anthracite ccmmandery No. 2i1 in
the new Guernsey building tomorrow eve
ming. The meeting will begin at 80
o'clock and will be followed by supper
at Mitchell's dining rooms.
YESTERDAYS CONCERTS.-Notwith-
standing the chilly weather of yesterday
the afternoon concerts at Nay Aug and
Laurel Hill parks attracted large crowds.
At Nay Aug parr the Schubert quartette
rendered a choice programme and at
Laurel Hill Bauer's band was heard.
MEET TO-DAY. - County Chairman
FitzsimmonS and the candidates named
by the recent Dem ocratic county conven-
tion will meet today to fill the vacancy
IN ticket panSp1 nv the 1rplina tiOn
by l. H. Burns, of the nomination for
congress The making up of county
committee will also be considered.
PRIVATE EMBERY BETTER.-Wo ord
was received yesterday by relatives that
Private Morris Embery. of Company G, IS
rapidly convaescing at the MedicoCh
urgical hospital. in Philadelphia. from the
attack OF typhoid fever contracted at
Camp Alger. The physicians reported
that they would let him sit up today.
BANQUET TODAY.-In the Faurot
house, on Washington avenue today the
annual banquet of the Baptist Minister
ial conference will be held beginning al
o'clock. Rev. j. l.. Williams will respold
no the toast. "Our Conference and Rev.
j. NJ. Watkins to patriotism in the Pull
pit" There will be Vacation Echoes"
from a number of those present.
SCRANTON POLICEMEN WON.-The
Scranton police team won from the
Wilkes Barre team the revolver matcn
at Mountain Park Saturday afternoon
1t was done so easily and by such q
wide score, SO to q. that the contest
hardly deserved the name. The indl-
Nidual score of the Scranton team was
as follows: Desk Sergeant Reese q
Jones, Is; Patrolman Lowry. II; Patrol.
man Neuls, II; Lieutenant Williams, 9.
FLYNN BRINGS SUIT.-Attorney W
w. Lathrope, acting as referee, on Sat
urday heard the trespass case of Jane.
Flynn against Thomas Luke, city
pound-keeper, who is alleged to have il
legally sold some calves belonging Il
Flynn. The claim is made that tn,
pound-keeper did not comply with tn,
requirement OF the law. that the i'm
pounded cattle shall he kept three days
before being advertised for sale, and thu
the form of the advertisement was llega
because it did not specify time for tn,
sale.
CHARGE AGAINST ALDERMAN.
warrant for the arrest of Alderman Rud
dy, of the Twertieth ward, was issue,
Saturday by Alderman Lentes on com
plant of Patrick Roach. Reach allege
he was falsely imprisoned and detaiue,
without cause or legal action in Ruddy'
once hOdcn 5 STORY is lndl "nlle Stanu
ing near the aldermans Office on Ceda
avenue Friday evening Ruddy approac che
and ordered him TO cease talking s.
loudly and a few moments later force
him to enter the office where he was de
tained for some time without cause.
NEW LABOR PAPER.--A new weekl
paper, the independent Labor Herald
Is TO be published in this city by jon
Power O'Connor and p, j, Thomas. MI
O'Connor, now clerk in the office Of tn
chief of police, is best known as a news
paper man. Mr.. Thomas is district OF
sanizer for the American Federation @
Labor. and is a well-known labor leader
The new publication is to be IN the in
terest of labor, but, as It's name imphe'