The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-09-13

uQle 10 Wdyn anu At tHc Ao"uSliy
mines yesterday.
CHURCH FESTIVAL-The ladies of
Grace Lutheran church, corner Madison
avenue and Mulberry street, will give an
ice cream festival at the church on
Thursday evening, September Is.
MEETING POSTPONED. The meeting
CT the Lackawanna hospital directors, an
nounced to be held yesterday, was post
poned owing to the absence from the city
of President J. =. Dickson and other
directors.
EXECUTION ISSUED.-Sheritf Pryor
will this morning close UP the store of
II. Drake & Co., SAT Prospect avenue, on
sl25 execution issued by II. G. Dale and
another for $525 issued at the instance of
Mary Drake.
WOMAN INJURED.-A runaway horse
knocked down a Mrs. Cadden, of Peters,
burg Oh Lackawanna avenue, near Wy
oming avenue yesterday morning. She
was not injured. The horse was caught
on Jefferson avenue.
SENT HOME-The poor board yester-
day sent Mrs Edwards. colored, and her
seven children back to their home in
Williamsport. She came here in search Of
her runaway husband and found him liv-
ing with another woman.
RILEY HELD.-Alderman Kasson yes
terday held James Riley, of North Scran-
ton in $500 bail to answer charge OF as
sault and battery preferred by Pasqualc
Lepore a neighbor. Riley is charged with
having assaulted Mrs. Lepore.
RATES WILL BE ADVANCED.-It is
expected that the present low rates TO
Tao ANaG
will he advanced on September %. For
further information apply at Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western ticket Office.
ONE WEEKS MORTALITY. - Last
weeks record of the board of health
shows one death from diphtheria, two
from typhoid fever and thirty eight from
all causes. There were six new cases of
diphtheria, two of whooping cough and
one of scarlet fever reported.
AN INCORRIGIBLE GIRL. - Sadie
Jones, Is years old, was committed TO
jail in default of bail by Alderman Howe
yesterday on complain of her father,
Griffith Jones, who said she was incor-
rigible and had stolen money, stamps and
other articles from her parents home
and sold them.
INFORMAL RECEPTION.-Mrs. Kath-
erlne WILCOX dltSlhOOH 6dNt aii
informal but delightful music reception at
her studio in the new Guernsey building.
large number of her friends and former
and present patrons were present. Mrs.
Wilcox recently returned from her sum-
mer vacation in Missouri.
THIEF ARREsTED.-For robbing the
residence of Samuel Porter, on West
Lackawanna avenue. Detective Silver
burgh on Sunday evening arrested a
young coored man, relative of the FOR
ters. Jewelry and other articles to the
value of $l6s were recovered. The Por-
ters refused to prosecute or to reveal
the correct name of the prisoner.
FUNERAL WEDNESDAY.-The fu
neral of James Lynott will take place
Wednesday morning at o'clock from his
late residence on Gibson street A re-
QUEEN mass will ba celebrated at
o'clock in St. Peters cathedral. The re-
mains will ue taken to Pittston on the
1905 Delaware, Lackawanna and West
ern train, where interment will De made
POLLUTED STREAM.-Attornev Johr
+. Murphy representing William Robin
ton, of Belmont street, Carbonate, insti
tuted proct edings yesterday to reco 'el
from the Klots Throwing company s2W
damages for injury to his property causa
by the defendant polluting a strean
which courses through both properties
The silk ccmpahy's mill Is situated above
Robinsons residence on small creek.
DIED IN HOSPITAL.-Patrick Con
nor. CT Jermyn. who was found badly in
tured alongside the Delaware and Hud
son tracks just south of the depot a
that place Sunday morning died tina
evening at the Emergency hospital Car
bondale. He was In Scranton Saturda!
night and rode hCme on a coal train. /
Is supposed he fell asleep and rolled OF
car.
1T WAS NOT POISoN.A man VIII,
was too intoxicated to give his name wa
picked up by the police on Wyoming
avenue early last evening, II was though
he had taken poison but It was the opin
ion OF Police Surgeon Fulton that tn
cause OF the prisoners condition was ba'
liquor and much of it, The man wa
taken 10 the central police station b.
Patrolman Parry, Potter and Schmidt Il
the patrol wagon. He was dressed In tn
style of clothes usually worn by a work
ing man and had a dinner pail.
TWO WANT SEPARATIoN.-Two ap
plications for divorce were filed wit