The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-07-24


MINsTRELs ON THE ROAD. .-Prim-
rose d DOckstaders Minstrel company of
fifty people, passed through the city yes
tcrday on their way to BinghamtOn.
They will appear in this city during the
coming season.
FUNERAL THIS AFTERNOON.-Ser-
vices over the remains of the late Mrs
Mary Moore will be held at o'clock this
afternoon at the residence. 1904 Electric
avenue Intcrmcnt will he privately
made in Forest Hill cemetery.
SECOND INSPECTION TRIP.-The
members of the board of health, accompa-
MED by representatives. of the press, will
inspect the water plant of the Scranton
Gas and Water company tomorrow. Tho
party will leave city hall at $50 Il. m.
COURTRIGHT WANTED.-Aldcrman
Milar Saturday night issued warrants
for the arrest of Frank COPYRIGHT charE-
ing him with larceny and assault and
battery. The complaints were lodged bv
Center street woman known as Deal
Annie"
BEFORE ALDERMAN MILLAR.-
Anna Bcnnovitz was arrested on Satur-
day at the instance of Annie Walsh on
the charge Of assault and battery, maxi
ing threats and disorderly conduct. a
fine of 50 was imposed and $500 bail was
required.
SLIGHT FIRE.-Somc one dropped a
lighted cigarette from an upstairs win
dow I'm the Rudolph SATURDAY. morning
which set fire to one of the awnings ON
the Spruce street side The Nay Aucs
cNtinguishod the flames ,lhfore much
damage was done
ARE INSPECTlNG.-L. G. Brill. j. ".
Johnson DIR. j o. Stewart, James II. An
drew and William Conley, Of Cedarville,
o., are in the city inspecting the SCran-
ton Dairy cCmpanY's condensng plant
with a view of establishing a similar in
sttution in their town.
THE WEEKS BUSINESS.-The bust
ness transacted by the Scranton Clear
Ing house for the week ending July o.
is as follows Monday, sl92, 32G1S; Tues
day S232,S7HS5; "Wednesday, $lI9,S7A7G; !;
Thursday, Sl32. .Sj02l; Friday. Sill, I>G.1O;
Saturday $ll2,5l30C; total $l052,olSc3.
CHARGED WITH TlIEFT.-On COM
plaint of Grocerynan Smith of South
Washington avenue, Thomas Moran and
Andrew DymOnd were arrested Saturday
night for alleged thefts They were given
a hearing yesterday ana were remandCd
by the mayor for a further hearing Mon
day.
TO LAY THE DCST.-An experiment
for layn" the dust ON the Emhurs.
boulevard will be made i'm few days.
The plan intended is to spread two thou
sand gallons of oil on the road. which is
considered 10y expert, TO be the most Of
ilCaCious for the purpose. Patrons of this
popular drive will watch the experiment
with unusual interest.
LANGSTAFF CONTEST.-The follow
ing witnesses from the NiGctccnth ward
were examined on Saturday in the lang
staff Kelly election contest: John Sim
mons, John Arnold. Iy liarner Charles
Russa, Christ Hartman, Mat Damal
Lewis Steel Conrad Linn, Benedict
Brandie, John Engle. Jacob +. Miller,
William Miller, Gotlieh Bonnick, Charles
+, Keilerman, John a. Miller iro Henry
A, Burschell, August Iiicsel John Nj. Lin
der.
MOONLIGHT PICNIC.-Tho emp,Dves
of the Fashion accompanied Ey pumb@r
Of their friends, held a moonlight picnic
at Nay Aug park Friday evening last.
A dainty supper was served ana dancing
was enjoyed by the plcnlckcrs. Those
present We're: Misses Helen O'Mallsy,
Mamie McGerrlty, Margaret Grority.
Marie Grority, Josephine Burt, Lydia Nc
Hale, Lucinda BosleY, Rose Canavan,
Blanche Stahl, Bessie Hart, Gertrude
Suydam, Grace Suydam Lena Faust,
Emma Faust, Hickey Shememan Roso
Arasoni Rebecca Burke, Gertrude Cough
lu Anna Mcdonald, Lizzie Mccormack,
Charles Zwick, William Wagner, clyde
Stegor Otto Wagner Thomas McIIala,
John Donnelly. E Holman, g. Schultz,
J. Eelly, ]. Burnett, f.. Drahor, J. Rose,
J. Rush, Domnick Gibbons, T.. Major, +.
Myers. T. Huber, ID. Trainor, r. Hart,
s. AIackerby ana Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Smith.
Try the Joy Maker" Cigar, Sc. 80