The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-09-01
CITY NOTES

MEETING ToNIGHT.-The womans
Kelley league will meet this evening at
$50 O'Clock.
MEET TONIGHT. - Before tonight's
meeting the following committees will
convene: Sewers and drains, streets and
bridges and paving committees.
PAY-DAY-The Delaware, I.ackawanna
and Western Railroad company will pay
the employees today of the Archibald,
Hyde Park and Continental mines.
MACHINISTS MEET.-Last evering
sixty members of the International Asso-
citation of Machinists held smoker at
Huburts hall. w. York delivered an ad-
dress.
REGULAR MEETING.-The managers
of the Home for the Friendless will hold
regular meeting tomorrow morning at
$50 sharp at the home. a fun attend
ance is desired.
SIGNED BY NAYOR.-The joint reso-
luton of councils inviting the Letter
Carriers of the United States to hold their
convention in this city in 1899 was signed
by Mayor Bailey yesterday.
BOND FOR 1924 O00-The bond Of George
r. Stantan, collector of Throop, was ap-
proved yesterday. 1t was i'm the sum Of
$4,000, and had as sureties Catherine
Olendike, John Pressman and p. j. Sting
horn.
FUNERAL FRIDAY.-The funeral of
Daniel Tubbs, the member of the Thir-
teenth regiment who died in Phiadel-
Dhia hospital, will take place Friday af-
ternoon at o'clock from his home in
Taylor.
ACTING SERGEANT.-Patro John
Johler is acting desk sergeant at police
headquarters in the absence of Sergeant
Ridgeway, who is at Middletown. n. V,
having been called there by the death of
q brother
HELD IN BAIL-George Coxey was
held in $500 bail Tuesday by Alderman
Millar on the charge of obtaining goods
under false pretenses o. II. Conrad al
leges that Casey got a $40 bicycle from
him, but failed to remit the monthly pay
ments.
ARRESTED ON SUSPICION-John
PeytOn, of Capouse avenue. was arrest
ed Tuesday on suspicion that he had
committed theft, 1t was shown at yes
terday's hearing that the suspicion was
not well founded and Peyton was dis
charged
ARM BROKEN.--John McKoskey of
PhoeniXvile, was admitted to the Lack
awanna hospital yesterday. He is suffer-
Ing from broken arm and cuts about the
head. As McKoskey is unable to speak
English the manner in which he sus-
tanned his injuries could not be learned
Weiss, of this city, was held to bail oy
Alderman Kasson yesterday to answer a
charge of obtaining goods under false
pretenses, preferred by Dewitt G. Hurd
of Utica. 1t is alleged that Mr.. Weiss
| secured credit for sll2,lG worth of boots
and shoes on the false representation that
he was worth $3.50.
MARRIAGE LICENSI1S.-Ma H.
censes were yesterday granted TO owen
V. Gallagher, of $50 Orchard street, and
Mary Shovein, of 1926 Vine street; Ro-
meyn Henry Rivenburg, of Clifford, and
Marian A. Jones', of 905 EyEon street; Mi
chael j, Murray, OF 434 Pear street, and
Mary Il. Keegan of Olyphant; Henry g.
Weaver and Esther James. of 1920 Pitts
ton avenue: Samuel Dragon and Mary
Telep, OF Mayfield.
TO BE BROUGHT HERE.--Patrick
Mclean, OF Fifth avenue, this city, whl
enlisted with Lieutenant Dentler and
was sent with the Eleventh infantry
United States regulars. to Porto Rico
ana who was taken i'll when the regl-
ment reached there will be removed to
this city Saturday. Mclean has been In
hospital at New York city and is i'm
proving rapidly. His brother, John r.
Mclean. and John Il. Regan, have re-
turned from the bedside OF the soldier,
! who Is suffering from malarial fever.