The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-12-13
DUNMoRE.

Antnuu' Mcdonnell. Of Spencer street
q Ah"rti employed IN the No. , mines %
the Pennsylvania Coai company, mot with
Il very painful accident while at his work
yesterday morning. which ma, rcsrrlt IN
the loss of his right foot. lie Was IN tn"
act of, ,spragucing Il car when, in some
manner his foot hccnmc caught and h,-
fore he could free il, the ear had passed
oyer the member, smashing it in Il ter
iblc manner. II" was Immediately taken
home and medical assistance called IN
who are doing All in their power To- save
tn" mernbcr.
Mrs. Iangan. AN old lady of DrInkor
street. Sport Hin. met with II distressing
accident Sunday mcIning While On her
way to attend diVm" worship in ST.
Mary'S Chm ch. Mrs. LangaE, Nhu has
IN" misfortune of being blind. was being
taken to tho church by her daughter.
slipped ON the ice and fell breaking her
arm. She being wen advanced in years
the shock received When failing will con-
fine her to her home for some time.
Mrs Milict. OF Sport H;ll, is suffering
from the effects ~ broken arm caused
by falling upon the ice several days ago.
The Junior league of the Methodist
Episcopal church will conduct a bell So
cial at the home OF Mrs. J. W. Easter
line on Green Ridge street tomorrow
evening TO which all are invited to at
for the accession, cCI sisting Of recTations
music. both vocal and Instrumental and
dialogues.
Master Stewart Seig7e OF Elm street,
who has had his eye severely injured
while playing a game Of 'Shinney' with
a number of companions on the mountain
about twelve days ago, is able to be
around again without the bandages over
his eye.
Dennis McDadr and .. BElin are being
mentioned as candidates fer street COM
missioner i'm the SpriLg election Oh the
Democratic ticket. Both are popular ana
well known men, and with either on the
ticket the Democrats are sure of winning.
The iron doors ON Drinkor street are
again causing considerable anxiety to pc
dcstrians who are obliged to walk on that
side of the street. During the last fan of
snow. a gentleman COSSing over them
fell and broke several ribs. The doors
are plain sheet iton ones and when the
least hit wet are as slippery as a piece
of glass and unless known to persons GO
ing over them they will toe sure to re-
| ocive a hard fail.
Mr. and Mrs Herbert Potter. of Madi-
souville who have been the guests nf
| Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Brink, Of North
| Apple street for several days, have re-
| turned home.
| Miss Bertha Swmslc, of Third street,
! Is indispoScd at her home.
John and Misses Ella ana Bessie WcD-
/ Der, Of AVOca, called on friends ana reia-
/ lives i'm town yesterday.
! The many friends of Mrs. Harry [iZe"
/ of Fourth street will be pleased to hca"
| of her recovery nom her late illness.
| The christian Endc&Nur society Of the
| Presbyterian church win conduct social
at the mansc on Elm street next Tuesday
! evening.
! Tomorrow evening Captain James r.
! Longs allegorica1 production of the bat
| tie of Gettysburg, will be shown In odd
| Fellows hall under the auspices of Pc
| quest tribe, No. 337, Improved order oi
Red Men. Three hundred views of the
battle will hc shown besides many others
Edward MCDadc of Apple street, has
been appointed deputy grand president ui
the Young Mems Institute Of the Penn
! sylvania jurisdiction. His district vii
comprise the territory lying between
scranton and Forest city.
| Webster Wiutorstrir, or North Blak"lN
| street. a fireman employed on the Fri,
and Wyoming Valley railroad. met viii
AN accident yesterday morning whilc aI
his work, which viii cOnfinc him to hi.
! home for some umo.
! All the works ana mines of the Penn
sylvana Coal company VIII stop at moor
! today to allow the men To attend the fu
neral Of the lat" Andrew Alien.
School board and council meetings to
night.
Mr.. and Mrs VI. e, Pierce and family