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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1898

Page

7

Charming Patent Leathers For Easter Bonnet Wear

A fashion note praises patent leather shoes for Easter outfits. The pair described features a round toe and straight across tips with swagger and superb quality, targeted at stylish young women.

Prices Mention Dealers Markups After Shortage

A note states the item costs $3.50 now and warns that without them consumers would pay dealers from $4.00 to $5.00. It stresses the price gap and potential savings for buyers.

City Notes and Community Meetings Across Scranton Area

Reports of regular board meetings at Flavoce Mission Taeday and the Board of Health, church services led by Rev. DeForrell of New York, and schedule changes for Scranton Steady Railway with new times between Moodie and Putton. Licenses issued to several residents. obituaries note Rev. Richard Tanner’s death in Pittsburgh. Local mining activity and lodge events announced plus an anniversary address by General Dow.

Fie Presbyterian Church De.forrell New York Scranton Staihway Moodle Putton Bt Lake Llniben Strewet Elise Martine Jew J. Edwards Attias Metholiat Rattledpat Wwe Agulie Hipewin Dihawore Sud Dison Crewk Alurvine Wag Atoreh Mitte Prove ‘Iene Delawire, Lorkwwanna Werte Wormming Osfor Paketto Amer Hl Dows Gaperud Hirootoat Stite Prestige Collorn Lowing Alteran Jolie Sanne Hoberte Waiter Wien

Pastors' Union May See Last Regular Meeting

On the first Monday the ey pistere of the Pastors' union gathered at Park church to discuss whether the City Pastors' union should continue. Only eight members attended and no formal meeting was held, signaling the likely end of regular sessions if attendance does not improve.

Pastors’ Union Ein Park Ehurch

Why Did the Big Fly-Wheel Break at Green Ridge Iron Works

A coroner’s inquest into the death of Owen Davis after a fly-wheel burst at Green Ridge Iron Works last Tuesday resumes with numerous witnesses. Attorneys for both families attend, and the jury may visit the works to inspect the broken wheel. Testimony focuses on whether the wheel or counter shaft caused the disaster, and whether prior foundation work or shifting parts contributed to the failure.

Green Ridge Owen Davin Attorheys John FF Serage F. Newcom Sera Newccomb F. A. Spencer Longstreet Poselbis Corgnens Newcomb Davis Scrigg Wis Ue Frederick W. Gerecke Dickson Manufacturing Company Dickson Commang Gerecke Tts Spencer W. OB. Cobb Oy Len Cobb Welchta Wagins William Cox Ing Mill John Gehrens Gehrens Robert Bush Christopher Low John Wells Charles Cobb Vurhey Williams Coruner Longestreet John W. Davis Alton Fenera Davie Hickey Fire Department Price

Assignees Fees in Hyde Park Bank Case Questioned

Judge Archbald redresses contested fees in the Hyde Park bank assignment. Auditor John M Harris assessed $1,087 for witnesses and the panel of creditors challenged the calculation. The decision approves a regular percentage fee totaling $912.40 for the assignee and allows $455 more to be distributed, with $30,000 in total creditor claims and broad payment progress.

Ognin Hyde Park Smith B. Moll John M. Harris Archbald Pesignee Hal Himeef Merfield Northeant

Sam Austin to Referee McFadden Mullens Boxing Match

Sam C Austin of New York City has been hired by the American Sporting club to referee the McFadden Mullens glove contest at Music Hall next Tuesday night. The card also features George Cuff of Carbondaly versus Whack McLoughlin of Bellevue in a prior six rounds bout, while McFadden travels from New York to Carbondale for training ahead of a twenty round bout with Harry Lemons for the Olympic club of Buffalo next Monday.

Sam C. Austin New York City Boxing and General Sporting Authority American Sporting Club McFadden-Mullens Music Hall Austin Bartley George Cuff Carhomialy T McLoughliin Bellevue Oibchens Pittston

Dougherty seriously injured by bullet in Mooule area

John Dougherty of Mooule was seriously injured Saturday night by a bullet fired from a revolver in a hold the reporter notes at Wh erty, De, Berte of Avoca, attending Dougherty, said the condition is serious but not yet fatal. Clark's Annex advertises flowering plants.

John Dougherty Mooule Talon Wherty de, Berte Avoca

Lawsuit Over 1800 Stolen Trees in Boundary Dispute

Lackawanna Iron and Coal company files a 21000 trespass suit against W. M. Springer claiming he crossed a clear boundary on land adjoining the Daniel Smith tract and felled and removed 1800 trees used as mine props. Trees valued at four dollars each, bail set at 1000 after capias.

Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company W. M. Springer Plaints’ Company Troy Willard Lacka- Winn Springer

Timber Company Charge Waived After Bail Set at 1600

A man faced with a criminal charge for unlawfully cutting timber trees waived the preliminary hearing and secured release by furnishing a $1,600 bail. The case against him proceeded under company-initiated charges.

Court Asked to Interfere in Wilkes-Barre Reorganization

Sheriff James Martin served injunction papers on Wilkes-Barre city council members during reorganization to stop action toward adopting the act for third class cities or forfeiting the city’s special charter. Complainants include George H. Parrish George S. Bennett Andrew Hunlock and other residents.

Wilkes-Barre James Martin George HW. Parrish George 8. Bennett Andrew Hunlock

Young crook William Money arrested after dawn alley stumble

William Money was found guilty of multiple offences after being located in Taltrond alley by Patrolman Day. He was taken to the central police station where a search revealed eight knives, a pair of clippers, a screwdriver and several dollars in silver. He was slightly intoxicated.

William Money Taltrond Alley Money

Advertisement for Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Hood’s Pills

An ad notes removal of office to residence at 434 Wyoming avenue beside the Colliery Engineer building. Claims SCROFULA results from foul blood and promotes Hood’s Sarsaparilla to purify the blood and Hood’s Pills to aid digestion and biliousness.

Wyoming Avenue Hood

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Ra Arar Spruce Street Wilkes-Marie Beranton M. Meinhart Mac Lackawanna Avenue City Notes Halstander & Alworth Connell Directora of Flavoce Mission Taeday Wil. Im Cite Pastore Paton Scranton Cash Store Mott BR. W. Archibald Sam Austin Mullens- McFadden Mor Bvan Toting Sein At Liberty Clark's Annex Washington Avenue Mears Building Grover Graham Pereia Boblie Matthews SUES L. 1 & C. Company Onan Gallen's OUR Children’s Department Penn Clothing and Shoe House PENN Tirs Reynetis Arnold Baby Bazaar Meat Arket Adams Avenue Max Weber Hoc. Lindies Soles Leely Fie Penn Avenue Scranton, PA Bohemian Bohemia Lacka. Ave Ladwig Lackawanna Ave China Mall Wilken- Harre City G.D. Mareny Rexford Scranton
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