The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-07-14
THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE MONDAY. JULY IA, 1902.
Main avenue, was smashed on Satur-
day by drunken man, who heaved a
brick through it.

Main avenue, was smashed on Satur-
day by drunken man, who heaved a
brick through It.
Company B, First Regiment Of Lam
GERS, c. T. A. u, have received their
knapsacks from Philadelphia.
The boys who are making a practice
OF manufacturing counterfeit one-cent
pieces, for the purpose Of working"
the gum and peanut machines, are be-
ing sought by the police.
The West Side grocery stores Will be
closed all day on Wednesday. to enable
the clerks to attend the merchants ex-
cursion to Lake Ariel.
Leo Mccarthy, of South Everett ave-
nue., was received at the We. Side hos
pital on Friday, suffering from the eff
fects Of dog bite.
The annual picnic of the Ladies' Aid
society of the First Baptist church. and
of the Gamma MI society Of the WASH
burn Street Presbyterian church, will
be held at Nay Aug park on Tuesday.
A quiet wedding was solemnized at
st. Patrick's church on Wednesday
evening. when Rev. Lavelle united in
marriage John Cassidy. of South Ninth
street. and Miss Anna Kelly, of Hamp-
ton street The contracting parties are
well known on this side. and they have
the best wishes of host of friends.
Wilholm Scrotskis and Annie Scrot-
skis were arrested and taken before
Alderman Davis, on Friday. on the
charge of making threats against the
life of Agnes Doroscavitch. The alder
man placed them under 5000 bail.
Frank G. Young, of Eynon street,
and Mr.. and Mrs. William Bauman, OF
Taylor were fishing at LAGRANGE on
Friday, and as the result of six hours
fishing they carried home sixty-five
pounds of bass.
An ice wagon belonging to c. Wayaz,
of Luzerne street, ran into the carriage
of Luther Price, on South Main ave-
nue., Friday evening, and as result of
the collision the carriage was badly
damaged.
tally-ho party, in honor of Mrs.
Milton Sitter and daughter, Ada, of
Mauch Chunk, went over the Speedway
and were entertained at the Speedway
hotel, on Thursday evening.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Bridget
Jennings, of 121 North Fillmore avenue,
will be held at St Patrick's church this
morning at 0 o'clock.
Charles w. Carpenter, of North Re-
becca avenue, whose illness was noted
in these columns, Is slightly better
The miners will have a mass meet
ing in st. David's hall this afternoon
at o'clock. Speakers will be present
to address the miners in both the Eng
lish and Polish language.
Members and lady friends of the
Electric City Wheelmen have received
invitations to ping-pong social, to be
held at the club house tomorrow even
ing.
A rather exciting runaway occurred
yesterday afternoon. when spirited
horse belonging to Joseph Ansley,
which was standing in front of his
home on North Main avenue. took
fright at a passing car and dashed
along Main avenue to Price street,
where p. w. Tague, the funeral direc-
tor, captured the animal. No damage
was done to carriage or horse.
The Woman's Home Missionary soci-
ETY. of the Simpson Methodist Episco-
pal church will meet in the church par
lors this evening at 80 o'clock.
Wells Bortfee. of South Seventh
day, while attempting to board a pass
ing engine at Pocono Summit, where
Mr.. Bortree is employed Mr.. Bortree
slipped and fell to the ground and the
step of the engine tank struck his head
causing bad scalp wound. He was
removed to the Moses Taylor hospital,
where he was reported as resting quite
comfortably yesterday,