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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1897

Page

5

City Notes From Moscow to Beranton in Local Items

Miss Carollyn V Dorsey and pupils present an evening entertainment in Moscow. Mrs W J Robutas moves from Surauten to Pittston Junction to run Campbell Lodge hotel. Health board fail to muster quorum. meeting postponed to 7 40 this evening. A marriage license granted to Frank Long and Winifred Seymour. Michiel Regan’s condition at Lackawanna hospital improves. Judgment note contested on Linden Street. arrest and jail of Frank Shifter in a linked case. Mayor Bailey’s remarks on police court. Journeymen Horseshoers set meeting at 74 p m Saturday at Lackawanna Avenue. Nay Aves removal completed. preparations for a house warming. Admin letters granted for Anthony Loughney estate and Anna Russia in separate cases. Union Transfer Co moves to 1 Franklin Avenue. company expansion praised. Funeral of James Loveliney held. burial at Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery. Delaware and Hudson company offices and mine workers affected by routes. Friday studen ts exchange places with teachers per Wietolning Boloul plan. A son of a Seventh Ward councilman bitten by a cow. investigation ordered. W W Harrison to speak at Good Roads League meeting April 12 at Board of Trade rooms. He is deputy to General Roy Stone on highways.

Carollyn V. Dorsey Moscow W. J. Robutas Surauten Pittston Junction Campbell Lodge Board of Health Thomas Thomas To Prank Long, of Devimyn, and Winifred Seymour Michiel Regan Lackawanna Hospital Atiee J. J. Pewter Yeatertay Aery Kettrick Linden John ©. Welchel Triihiliti Frank Shifter Penn Avenue Bailey Journeymen United Workmen's Lackawanna Avenue Beranton Union ‘Transfer Company Pranklin Avenue Sinesite Clig James Loveliney Carbon Street Aalemen Hieh Tequiem St Peter's Cathedral Hey. J O'Heilly Mey Feeley Carmody Intermnett Hyde Park Cathor Delaware and Nudson Company Berunton Providence Mallville Delaweary Lickiwholl Western Pony Archlalt Hede Vark Continental Mines Jane Wietolning Boloul Wall Mise Bykes Gilroy Javoh Hinaman Green Lane Theilroy Tadio Kim Palice Department Dyer W. WW. Harrison Board of Trade Rooms Roy Stone Bureau of Highways Department of Agriculture

Spring Millinery Opening by M A Friedlander Co

The advertisement notes an opening of artistic hats and bonnets by M A Friedlander and Co at 608 Spruce Street opposite Court House. It highlights spring millinery offerings and storefront display.

M. A. Friedlander & Co Spruce Street Oposite Court Hous

Opening Days at Baxe's Millinery Store

Local millinery shop Baxe's Millinery at 146 N Mainave announces opening days Thursday and Friday in April. Store highlights feature new hats and seasonal accessories for spring shoppers.

Baxe's Mainave Thurelay

Funeral of Sister Agatha at Convent and St Peter's Cathedral

Impressive funeral rites for Sister Agatha of the Immaculate Heart of Mary conducted at the convent on Wyoming avenue and a High Mass at St Peter's Cathedral. Bishops O'Hara and Hoban attended. interment followed at the Catholic cemetery in Carbondale with a large diocesan attendance.

Alater Agatha Order of Immimcilate Heart of Mary Corti Wyoming Avenue St Peter's Cathedral O'Hara Bishop Hoban D. J. MaacGoldrick St. Thomas’ College St. Thomas’ College, Wae Celebrant; Rev. T. F. Cottey, of Carbondale J. Dh Curran Wilkes Re J. J. McCabe Avoca Cermonies Hey Nlu McManus North End M. F. Crine Avora Blahep O'Hara Martin Barrett Bernard Mullady Harry C. Locus C. C. Mi Andrews

Mayor Signs Street Improvement Contract

Mayor Bailey signed the resolution awarding a contract to Colyie Company of Byroa for paying Mulberry street. City Clerk Lavelle holds the signed document as the mayor seeks swift disposal of the regulation. No veto action has been pursued but legal challenges from asphalt bidders remain possible.

Columbia Construction Company Mulberry Street Bailey Gouliette Colyie Bene Farmerson

Missing Witness Captured in Pallen Murder Case

The Pallen murder case was continued due to the absence of a key prosecution witness Selinye Duk suspected of being intimidated. Amirew Sehmie, brother of George Sehme, reported the witness led to fear for his safety after threats. The missing man was found working in Freeland and is jailed awaiting trial as the April term nears.

Pallen Amirew Sehmie George Sehme Iwetiet John RK. Jones Selinye Pally Leysleit Freeland Gome Sehwo Ne Ja

Fire Damages Frame House On Seventh Street

A blaze yesterday afternoon damaged a wood frame dwelling at 5 Seventh Street owned by Mrs. Margaret Gaughan. Firefighters arrived after 7 PM due to difficulties accessing the blaze. The structure housed Max Hersch family on the first floor and others on higher levels. no injuries reported.

Margaret Gaughan Strevet Max Hersch Gaughan Perthes Campbell Uunis

Winton Borough Court Hears Preliminary Injunction Request

Attorneys for Kane Jelec, Waleh and Dundes seek a restraining order blocking Council members Burke Barrett Travis Gallagher from further meetings. The court grants a rule to show cause why the injunction should issue, returnable Monday April 5 at 9 am.

Winton Borough Offielle Itoni Hw.burn V. Powderky Dairies Kane Thomas Jel Ec. Waleh Henry Dundes Joseph Kang Bere Courh Cave John J. Mu. Atukew Thome Langan Judge Outete Peter J. Burke Michael Barrett Benjamin Travis M. J. Gallagher The Counci

Scranton Business College Spring Derme Special

The demand for business college students is rising as many young ladies have recently secured positions with prominent men. The spring term begins Monday in April and new students will join. a special rate applies for remaining three months of term.

Butter Department Opens With Elite Elgin Creamery Ad

Saturday morning launch of Hew Butter department promises top quality Elgin creamery butter. Price set at 19 cents per pound. Customers invited to inspect new refrigerators and sample the butter at Great Atlantic and Paging Tea Company 48 Lackawanns ove.

Elgin Great Atlantic and Paging Tea Company Lackawanns

Spring Millinery Opening at M A Friedlander Co

The hundred eighty word millinery opening announces bonnets and hats by M A Friedlander and Co located at 508 Spruce Street opposite Court Mouse in Pobat's Milwaukee Bock Beer at Lehmann's Spruce Street.

Pobat's Milwaukee Bock Beer Lehmann's Spruce Street

Anna Dickinson Insanity Trial Details at Danville Asylum

Witnesses described Dickinson's behavior in the days before she was committed to the Danville Insane Asylum. Dr. Hellman and Dr. Underwood prepare expert testimony as Parton assembles lunacy evidence. Testimony covered her conduct at West Pittston and during the train voyage, including threats, demeaning language, and bizarre actions.

Danville Insane Asylum Oglesby Anna Dickinson Beete Acheson United States Hread Thomas W. Parton Wesistant Philadelphia Infantry de. Wethenell Phthadelphia State Board of Lunacy Ms. Branton Weet Pittston Peeterday Mearting Miss Dickinson Allen Franleston Mrs. Stanton Mrs Matey Buliwin Danville Asyum West Pittelon Dr. Hellman Danville Asylum Iv Miss Robert EF. Pattison Jay Chowld Aunt Miss Susan Miss Anna Strain Grant Egglewitn Anna Mike Anna Dickinson Griffiths West Pittston Danville Inderwood Juiia Ming Dickingon

Last Night's Concert At Penn Avenue Baptist Church

Professor Haydn Evane Glee led a twenty six member local choir at the Penn Avenue Baptist Church. An organ solo opened the program followed by The Tan efer and other selections by the Glee Club. A sequence of solos and choruses by Mrs Frutehey Mise Fasehold and others concluded with Good Night. Refreshments were served.

Haydn Penn Avenue Evans i Classen Frutehey Mise Fasehold Profesor Evans Glee Club Dudley Huck Richard Thorine Herbert Theint Park Tom Weynon Second Presbyterian Malioler Mr. Heynon

Accident at Avoca Colliery Claims Brothers

Two brothers Michael and William Pourick were tampering a hole with a heavy charge at Avoca Colliery when it exploded. Michael died instantly and William, severely injured, remains near death. Michael was single. William had a wife and two children. Michael’s funeral will be tomorrow at St Mary’s Cemetery, Avoca.

Avoca Avdod Michael William Pourick William Michel Mary's Cemetery

Leaders forltie opening displays tropical store beauty

Yesterday marked the first day of the Leaders forltie opening event at Lebeck and Corin in the city. The interior featured tropical plants and meticulous staging, highlighting the merchant's up to date display. This was the last day of the event.

Forltie Robin Prettier Lin Soni Mesers Lebeck & Corin Veyvpilles de Leeaaler

Convention Matters Discussed By Local Groups

The Christian Rodeaver union and the Gimens committee met at the Young Men's Christian Association to review convention work with no decisive action taken. Rev. Cheurwe Oh. Chulhd presided and a move to occupy Davie and Beagle’s store room at 400 Sprave Street was noted, with business continuing at the old cave stand for twenty two years.

Christian Rodeaver Union Gimens “Committee Young Men's Chirletian Association Cheurwe Oh. Chulhd Avr Davie & Beagle Dlobate Sprave Street Rhiost J. Fuhrman & Bro

Spring Millinery Opening at Delph and Moss Shops

Readable text shows millinery and clothing notices listing Delph at 231 Wyoming Ave and Moss at 207 Spruce Street. Highlights include fall salts and overcoats, latest styles, and general shop announcements. Also mentions address 622 Lackawanna Avenue and Leach in Chinaillow text fragment.

Tallor John Moss

MonninCuKRCatterbon Winners Named in Goulide Meet

In Goulide boro on March 21, 180 percent, Hew AL OP led a Moscow team with Charles Monnloger of Beranton taking top honors in Govidabora.

Monnincukrcatterbon Goulideboro Hew AL OP Avid Moscow Charles Monnloger Beranton Mlet Murry Ko Govidabora

Millinery Markets Promote Broad Styles and Busy Shops

The article highlights extensive buying in millinery across ports to meet demand for Paris and London styles. It notes a wide store assortment including hats, ribbons, trimmings, and practical daily wear plus mention of shop assistants and educational tips for buyers.

Paris London

Signs of Deadlock in Scranton Councils and Special Meeting

Deadlock persists after Select Council rejects Lower Branch amendments. Democrats adjourn sine die and Republicans call a special Monday meeting to decide on the budget and ordinances. Amendments trimming police, sewers, and street work were Republican in strategy, with a total cut of 1745 dollars redistributed to bridges, sewers, and electric work.

Select Council Mondi Hiver Sine Ile Ortelnad Muli Avenue Jackson Street Hwimner Seventh Street Railroad Avenue Nctive Nealth Associated Charities Ccha Fifteenth Ward Thint Tonth Ward Mali Avenue Joukeon Borie Conten Council Plin Fis May Ghrey Rect Beauards Grier Hatin

Sanderson's Pharmacy Competes on Low Prescription Prices

Local pharmacist touts consistently lower prices than competitors. The note emphasizes that price reductions do not raise the cost of prescriptions.

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