The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-09-07
CITY NOTES


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MEETS TONIGHT There will be n
regular meeting of the board of health
at their rooms in the city hall tonight at
8 o'clock.
RELEASED FROM JAIL-Joseph Fu-
lick was released from Jail yesterday ON
$500 bail furnished before Judge Archibald
by Michael Growla. lie is charged with
malicious mischief.
BUHMAN COMMlTTED.-Edwar B.
Buhman. of the West Side, was commit
ted to Jail in default of 5000 bail yester-
day on a charge of abusing his wife,
Margaret. The case was heard by Alder
man Mllar.
PAY-DAYS.--The Delaware and Hud-
Son company paid yesterday at the Oly-
phant and Eddy Creek mines at Olyphai.i.
The Delaware, Iackawarnu and Western
company did not pay yesterday, and Will
pay at the Storrs mines, at the machine
shops and yard men today.
MEETING OF FMANAGERS.-The man
ayers of the Florence Crttenton mission
held regular meeting yesterday morn
ing. Mrs. j. l.. Crawford presided Lit
tie besides routine business was trans
acted. A sick partient was removed 20
the Lackawanna hospital.
WANTS A DIVORCE.-Wiliam T..
Moses, of Priceburg, through Attorneys
Carpenter & Fleitz, instituted proceedings
yesterday to secure divorce from his wife,
Eta Smith Moses. who he alleges. de-
serted him September I, 1896, in the six
teenth year OF their married life.
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Scranton, president of the Scranton Gas
and Water comrany, has the distinction
of being the owner of the first horseless
carriage in the city, which reached here
Monday. The conveyance will be pro-
PEELED by electricity supplied by storage
batteries.
INSURANCE MAN BEATEN.-When
Barney Barrett, an insurance man. went
to the home of Patrick Judge on Shan.y
Hill yesterday to collect a premium,
Judge received the agent with a club.
Barrett was roughly handled. Judge
was arrested and arraigned before Alder
man Milar who held him in $500 bail.
THE ONLY ONES-Dr. Nirgis A. Hook.
of Kirksville. Mo, yesterday registered
as a practicing physician in Prothonot7"y
Copeand's office He Is graduate or
the American School of Osteophy. DIR.
Harvey Underwood, son of Senator I'm
derwood of Wayne county, is also an
Osteopath practicing here. He is located
at the Coal Exchange.
PRACTICING DAILY.-The Scranton
policemen are practicing daily for their
match on Saturday with the Wilkes
Barre police at Mountain park. The team
of four to represent this city has not
been selected, although Lieutenant Will
iams, Desk Sergeant Reese Jones and Pa
trolman Lowry will probably be among
the number and Patrolmen Block and
Neuls may shoot off to be chosen.
THESE WILL WED.-Marriage IL
censes were yesterday granted by Cle.k
of the Courts Daniels to William Stroud
Read, of 524 Olive street and Florence
J.. Preston, of 72l Court street; Daniel NJ.
Lynch, of Simpson, and Lizzie A Lay
den, of Carbondale; Evan Burge, of 147la
Fillmore avenue, and Gwennie Morgan, Of
same address; Richard Kearney, of Elm
hurst and Bessie B. Watson. of Moscow;
Michael Palli and Mary Szuans of Jer-
myn.
WON A PRIZE.-T. J. Quinnan. the
mie-runner of the Young Mems Christian
association, won second prize, a silver
watch, on the mile handicap run at The
Brooklyn Athletic club games on Labor
Day. Quinan WIS evidently viewed with
suspicion by the Handicapped as he was
given only sixty yards and had nobody
between him and the scratch man. The
Scranton boys accomplishment is mae
than ordinary. He made his first ap-
pearance at a big meet and ran under
an unfair handicap.
MORE HORSE THlEVING. - The
Scranton police have been notified of the
stealing of two more horses. The owner
of one is a man named Remler of Sus-
quehanna The horse is a dark bay and
weights about 1,200 pounds. A horse
was also stolen from w. +. Campbell, of
Cniondale. 1t was bay and had a star
on its forehead and scar on the hind leg
above the fe:loCk. Detective Moir ana
Sergeant of Police Ridgeway recovered
near Dundaff the horse stolen on Satur-
day from ]. r. Neeley, of Taylor. The
man who stole the Nceley horse took an
other in its stead from Dundaff.
FORFEITED RECOGNIZANCES =
County Solicitor H A. Knapp yesterday
instituted proceedings to recover seven
forfeited recognizances as follows: II.
Krigbaum. of Scranton, bail in the sum
of $500 for Fred Bdckus, charged with
negligence by bailee and cruelty to ami
mails; Charles Wright and John r.. Swift,
$500 bail for Frank Wright, charged with
fornication and bastardy; Michael Geek,
of Archibald bail in the sum of $500 for
Joseph Wasick, charged with assault
and battery; John Cooesky. of l05 River
street, bail in the sum of $500 for Felix
Olesky. alias Andrew Suravitz charged
with larceny and receiving. James Reil-
ly, bail in the sum of 5000 for Michael
Bonacci, charged with aggravated as
sault and battery; NJ. ID. Cure, bail in the
sum of $500 for NJ. d. Cure, charged with
desertion.