The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-09


nesday, 9S,gli.50 Thursday. sl35,sio.ls; Friday
$3.50 7G2.ll: Saturday, s1i2, ,267l6 Total, Sl,O66-
005.O1. Corresponding week Of last year, Sl,25O'
q3o.0s.
SECOND CLASS ClTY.--Ihc committee on
legislation and taxes Of the board Of trade viii
meet with Chairman Torrey at the board rooms
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock. Second class
city legislation will lie discussed by the COM
mttec. The membership committee Of the same
organization will meet Friday afternoon at :
O'Clock.
A DOMESTIC soUABBLE--Mrs. slocum and
Miss Hattie Spangenburg Of 125 Penn avenue,
were arraigned before Alderman nillar Saturday
afternoon, charged with assault and battery by
Mrs. Anderson. The three women live in the
same house, and a quarrel resulted in the hear.
ing before the alderman. The case was settled
ami ably between the parties.
AN ANTI.S SALOON LEAGUE-Rev W. H. Viii.
liams, Of Richmond. Va, has been appointed
the representative of the American Anti.Saloon
league in the counties OF Lackawanna, Luzerne,
Wayne, Susquehanna, Pike, Wyoming and Brad.
ford. The association is non.scotarian and non
political and aims to eNternnatc the saloon.
Rev Mr.. Williams is located at 6lS Adams ave.
nuc.
ACCUSED OF ASsAULT.--Ida Pont, alias
Pierce, coored, was Saturday arraigned before
Alderman Howe, charged with assault and bat.
terry by Catherine Sampson, also colored The
latter claimed that the Pont woman had as.
saultcd her, and last Saturday threw stone
through window in her house, which struck
her daughter, Lena The defendant was held
in 500 bail for her appearance at court
BOSCO GOES TO PATERSON. .--Bosco has LEFT
town. The Australian snake eater, carefully at
tended by his manager, II. I. Loeb and hi.
brass.lunged barker lett the city early Friday
morning for Paterson, where Bosoo will "cat
them alive" to the enjoyment of the Jersey
men. Bosco and his train left town with
large radiant smiles on their faces and with
their pockets hulgng with Scranton cash The,
made it their proud boast that they took 81 ,O0(
away from Scranton with tncn.
PASSION SERNICES.-The Holy Week Of Pas
sion will be fittingly observed by the Evangelical
Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity. Medita
tons on the sufferngs OF Christ will he held
every evening throughout the week, beginning at
O'Clock. On Friday a chief service will be
held at 1880 a. IN. The Rev Professor @. F.
Spieker, ID. d., of the Evangelical Lutheran
Theological seminary, at Philadelphia, will de-
liver the sermons. A cordial invitation is cx
tended to the public to avail themselves of the
privileges thus Afforded.
PARTNERS AT LAW. r.. T. Wilson, of the
tailoring firm on Spruce street of Gadwood &
Wilson, was arrested Saturday on warrant IS
sued by Alderman Aillar at the instance Of
Frank Gadwood, the other half of the firm. lie
charged Wilson with having had the name cad
wood obliterated from the sign the win.
dow, he being member OF the firm at the
time. Milson was held in $500 bail and then
began counter suit by having Gadwood ar.
rested on the charge OF assault and battery.
He was also held in $500 bail
MEETING OF VETERANS-About one hundred
OF the local veterans of the Hispano. American
war came together in the rooms of Ezra Griffin
post No. 130, Saturday night, and were mus
tered into the organization of national veterans
OF the war, by Mastering Officer Lieutenant J.
W. Benjamin, assisted by Captain A. i. Vorhis
First Lieutenant Jacob d. KEEPER, Second Lieu
tenant Rogers, Adjutant Frank A. Golden Quar-.
termaster Steele, Sergeant OF the Guard Svron
Inside Sentinel Bloomer, Outside Sentinel Mono
han and Chaplain Gibbons. Names for the new
officers were placed in nomination and, after .
vote OF thanks was passed to the Griffin post
for the use of the rooms. the meeting adjourned
to meet on Easter Monday night The oharte,
Will be kept open until the next meeting whcr
all who wish to Join must bring with them thei,
discharge.