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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1898

Page

9

Day's Doings in North Scranton Recital and Charity Event

A community entertainment hosted by Colonel T. D. Lawler’s Junior Order of American Mechanics and Daughters of America at the armory drew a large local crowd. Dr Sherman Peses spoke on social benefits, followed by local performances and a reception, marking Easter vacation observance in public schools.

T. D. Lawle Eonnell Order of American Mechanics Daughters of America MH Armory Stermian Pesees Meir

Child narrowly escapes serious burns in Cayman Piteet kitchen

A young girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jones Davies of Cayman Pit, nearly burned to death Monday afternoon while playing with fire in the kitchen. Her clothing caught fire and she was burned several times before a family member extinguished the flames. The child suffered painful injuries but survived.

Mes. Jones Davies Cayman Piteet

Pledging in Public Housing Courtroom Drunk Charge

Janice Tigue Viethndy of puy-dity carousiis faced Alderman Roberts on a Tuesday evening offense for intoxication. The defense failed to warrant dismissal, resulting in a reprimand and a fine. Dermott T Hennighan posted 20 dollars bail after being charged with obtaining goods by false representation in a separate case before Alderman Fidler. Neal O'Donnell, intoxicated Tuesday evening, attracted police attention and court hearing after an attempted escape from Patrolmen Watkine and Jones.

Janice ‘Tigue Puy-Dity Carousiis Roberts Josephy Dererhont Dermott T Hennighan Fidler Hennighan Neal O'Donnell Watkine Jones

Margrette cornel elects officers at meeting

At a Margrette cornel gathering Younes Menta Tratitute Thor Heiley were named to lead the group. Lynott was elected to the executive committee amid new officers. The deputy donna C. Kelly signed the official results as the community prepares for upcoming events.

Green Ridge Union Te mperance Meeting and Local Notices

On Thursday afternoon April 7 at 1 o clock the Women s Christian Temperance union of Green Ridge will meet at the home of Miss Julia Ripes Mo Monroe avenue. In the avenue the Tidies will hold a parlor entertainment and social to which they will gladly welcome all members sine friends of the union fine or sim and cake will be served and a silver collector will be taken. Chenevieve daughter of Mr and Mrs John Cunningham of 162 Penn avenue aged eighteen months died yesterday morning. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o clock Interment in Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Mrs J C Motria of Ceredo West Virginia the gies of Mrs a J M Carmall of Sanderson avenue Miss Mary Harney of Deacon street who has been spending some time in New York city returned home yesterday. A T Lidgtone for Dickson avenue is spending a few days in Wayne county Mr C W Miller of Breaker street will spend Easter in Honesdale. Albert Distow of Monsey avenue has moved to Clark s Summit. At a meeting of the congregation of the Green Ridge Presbyterian church last night Rev Isaac Lansing D D was formally elected as the pastor of the church Nev George EE Guild pastor of the Providence Presbyterian church presided over the meeting for Dry Lansing We votes were cast and seven were cast for Dr Worrall.

Christian Temperanoce Union of Green Ridge Julia Ripes Monrie Avenue Chenevieve John Cunningham Penn Avenue Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery J. CC. Motria Ceredo Weert Virginia Gies A JM. Carmall Sanderson Avenue Mary Harney Deacon Street New York City A. T. Lidgtone Dickson Avenue Wayne Dry Lansing We Voles Dr. Worrall

Gloves in Fashion Textiles Offer Wide Color Range

The article notes gloves matching every shade and tone in fashionable textiles for the season. It promises universal representations behind the items, a strong quality guarantee, and various colors from turquoise to violets with clasps, hooks, or buttons in correct lengths and sizes.

Stabbing case in West Scranton leaves two injured

John Minins, arrested for stabbing two companions, remains in police custody as doctors battle to control shock in William Williams who lies in guarded condition. William Hopkins, with a superficial wound, is not in danger. the attack occurred at Evans home then near Storr Avenue.

John Minins West Side William Williams J. J. Roberts Lefoe Tyan William J. Hopkine PC. Moylan Hopkine Willame Ds Vane Williame Williams Mes Tan Evant Cline Pnery Heees Willis Toether Ale Ceer Dia Willams Hopkins Evans Vans Nelehbar Id Hopkins Ne Om Willatan Willian Jane Harry Be Browning Storr Avenue Elyalely Peiwe Cieriee Tees

Ge r che Begins A Crusade In South Scranton Happenings

The Fraternal lodge Jamexe Connell No 170 Indegwaden Odd Fellows held its regular meeting in South Scranton. Officers were installed including Charles Behavor noble grand Allen Ells view-stand William Tush secretary Charley Kiesler treasurer and Albert Hewitt assistant treasurer. Deputy Grand Master Charles Kuester presided a luncheon followed the ceremonies with impromptu speeches as the group dispersed after midnight.

Funeral Services for Florence Viola Mills

Large crowd gathers at Snyder avenue for the Mills family funeral with many union members in attendance. Rev J T Morrie officiates a moving sermon. burial follows at Wardhurn street cemetery beside loved ones. florals and a selected quartet accompany the procession.

Prisoner Escort Attack Leads to Fines in Town

John Evans was being escorted by Patrolman Saul and Lieutenant Williams along South Main at 2.20 am when a crowd gathered near Deckelnick's hotel. A scuffle ensued as Willem Favers tried to flee and then returned to explain the incident, striking the lieutenant. Alderman Davies imposed a 500 fine, which Sayers paid to settle the matter.

John Evans Saul Williams South Main Avenue Lugerame Street Deckelnick Niked Witims Tin Willem Favers Weert Alderman Davies Sayers

Warrants Issued for Schott and Lundy in Larceny Case

Judge sets bail at 1000 for Daniel Lundy and John Schott after testimony links a stolen sledge hammer to Lundy. Schott admits asking to borrow the tool. Lundy alleges it came from his employer Donaher’s barn. Hearing follows as parties face charges of receiving stolen goods and larceny.

M. A. Donatow Daniel Lundy John Sehotf Bebo Donaher Lundy Landy Schott Hanmer Schoff

Gerche’s Crusade Aimed at Eleventh Ward Arrests

Willi Gerche of Reming pwre- Wie submitted to Alderman Storr Tuesday the names of eleven men he alleges taunted without proof. He plans a reform crusade in the Eleventh ward and says he will have every citizen arrested. Storr denied the allegations, and all warrants were believed stolen.

Willi Gerche Reming Pwre Storr Alferman Michael Miller Stantier Stowekldoh Henry Oetteher Alleran Stott Stalen Hindts

Weary runaway girl seeks help at Beranten station door

An unnamed fourteen year old girl from Lackawanna visits Beranten and asks to see Mr Merrifield or another man named Anna. She hides her fear as a lieutenant questions her, claiming she came to find a friend and avoid punishment. a friend is found and the girl spends the night with a fellow inmate before morning.

Pepe Merrifield Lackawanna Conuhne Anne Ciich Anna Ariund

Dhenneuce Pelwords Marries Adword Schroeder

Mise dhenneuce Pelwords daughter of Mr and Mire Kelwaards Ackwd avenue Wieraielly married Tuesday evening to Adword Schroeder of Wee Wacust sireal by Pastor David Jones of the First Welsh Congregational Church at his Booth Lincohy avenue residence. The bride was accompanied by her sister and John Davintered as witnesses. Both are well known young people and will begin housekeeping at their newly furnished home on Ackear avenue.

Mise Dhenneuce Pelwords Mire J. Kelwaards Ackwd Avenue Acker A Vere

Join Me and Child Attacked in Newfoundlind Incident

A report from yesterday afternoon describes an assault on a boy by an unruly neighbor during a street disturbance. The boy was playing with a friend when the neighbor allegedly attacked and injured him with force. Police were alerted and the scene was secured as the wounded youth received aid.

Gyo SeCian Chery Steed

Local Residents Report Movements and Illness

Hartley Dowd of Grant avenue relocates to Montana to permanently re site. Miss Delia Filgsimmons from Jackson Street returns from a vielle with friends at Schultaville. William J. Jenkins of South Main avenue is confined at home due to illness. Mrs Boo Theher of South Bromley avenue travels to Pottsville to reside. Loewis Morse of Jackson street returns from business in Bun bury. M J Larkin of Lafayette street returns from a visit to Carbondale.

Hartley Dowd Grant Avenue Montana Delia Filgsimmons Jackson Street Schultaville William J. Jenkins South Main Avenue Boo, Theher South Bromley Avenue Pottsville Loewis Morse Bunbury M. J. Larkin Lafayette Street Carbondale

Warrant Issued for Patrick Lydon over 1807 stabbing

Willas Mangan, before Alderman Ruddy, sought a warrant for Patrick Lydon of Mineola, alleging a stabbing with intent to kill Nim. The incident occurred on April 1, 1807, nearly a year earlier. Mangan said the delay was his choice and a hearing was set for 7 200 o'clock tonight.

Willas Mangan Ruddy Patrick Lydon Mineoka Mangan Nim Minean Minikan

Silk mill operative suffers hand injuries in accident

Ligghe Koonle of the Sanquelit silk mill had her right hand caught in a machine yesterday at 4 a o clock. Three fingers were torn and amputation was considered by Dr. Walsh who attended Miss Koeris.

Ligghe Koonle Sanquelit Polanes Bie Walsh Koeris Scranton Spengerminde Tuewhie Miele Welle He Dunia Bi. John's T. A. B. Society Hull Aloysius Young Men's Society Jowaph St. Mary's Hall Philip Rader

Community Snowial Service at Oop Master Sunday

Members of Bimpeon chagter Ep worth Leste of the Sliven Above Histehuveh plan a social service event at Oop master Sunday with a schedule of performances and readings. Young participants are urged to attend and readings include Princess Tolling and Master and the Reasons for. The program features quartets, recitations, and memorial pieces led by listed performers.

Bimpeon Chagter Epworth Histehuveh al Dhe Hammond

Funeral rites for John W. Bavin held at Bellevue Calvinist Methodist

Funeral services for the late John W. Bavin were held yesterday afternoon at Bellevue Welah Calvinis le Methodist Church with the body conveyed from the residence at seven.

John W. Bavin Bellevue Welah Calvinisle Methodist Church

Surprise in store for all uses Kemp’s Bil vuim and Linge

An ad claims Kemp’s Bil vuim and Linge cure throat complaints and coughs with a solvent like merit for all ages. The proprietor asserts this remedy is authorized and provides a partial bottle free, promising relief for acute or chronic coughing and recommending Wenm’s Heleai.

Local notices and events from Plymouth area listings

Court records report James White and William White jailed on burglary charges awaiting trial. Plymouth church hosts Mother Church concert at 4 pm. West Side Central Teemulican Club calls for a special meeting at 8 pm. Hawthorn Literary Society met at Willis Sweet’s home with members listed. Easter cantata The Glory of the Garden set for Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church with H B Davies directing and Joby L James assisting. Young Men's Travelling Club ball in David’s Hall on Monday April 7 with music and dances. Owens and Cuvier families express gratitude after death of John W Davies.

James White William White Bal Mach Plynouth West Side Central Teemulican Club Tia@clock Busines Hawthorn Literary and Celatine Society Willis Sweet Annn Edwards Mar@et Wade Minity Darling Margeret Williams Gertrude ‘Annon Mable Leno Cinderella Morse Eva Lewse Calvin Cun Aithue Davin Bwebt Culated Robert Mradiey Uope Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church Hovevn HB. Davies Joby L. James Atst. David's Hall West Scranton Owens, Cuvier John W. Davies

Indications Form Complete Recovery After Operation

The report notes bright indications of recovery from yesterday's operation at Thomson's hospital. Joseph Ryder of Philadelphia reviews friends here, Mrs. William Nealon of Prospect Avenue, Pearce Purcell of Fig Street visiting Washington, St John’s Tourist Club to meet tonight, Miss Margaret McDonald of Prospect Avenue headed to Philadelphia to reside, Mike Agnes Durkin of River Street appears in town.

Thomson Jaeph Ryder Philadelphia Mra Willian Nealon Prospect Avenue Pearce Purcell Fig Street Washington, D. C St. John's Mise Margaret McDonald Prospectavenue Mike Agnes Durkin River Atteet

Surprise party for prank Sawyer unsettles Mee Avenue home

A large group attended a surprise birthday gathering at Sawyer's Mee Avenue residence Tuesday night. Guests included multiple locals and neighbors. the event featured refreshments and socializing before the prank altered the mood.

Local notes on travel and social visits in the city

Manager T. Davia of the South Side tore is in New York on a business trip. John Fay of Chicago formerly an Peealent of this place spent the day with friends here. A Western Lett. do McCarthy contemplates a bid for the Third legislative district convention. Ite B H Green of Overton was a visitor here yesterday. A surprise party was tendered John Hiceins of Main Street yesterday evening.

T. Davia South Side New York John Fay Chicago Lynne McCarthy Delomate Ite Green Overton Sus Quchwnn Yeetonlay John Hiceins Miain Street

Obituary Notices From Bellevue Area

Jaros Murphy longtime Bellevue resident dies at home after illness. Survived by wife and six nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday at 9 o'clock with interment in Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery. Also obituary notes death of Kate, yearold daughter of Mr and Mrs David Thomas, from diphtheria. Funeral at residence today, burial at Wiehe Let's cemetery.

Three Institute Lectures Publicized Next Week

The city teachers institute program for next week is being printed and released tomorrow. Three public evening lectures are scheduled with Dr MacArthur discussing Anala on Monday, Professor Brumintsh at Tiera Avenue on Colonel Mecaln on Wednesday, and the first three nights of the work to Learn the first three neghts of the wok.

Wok MacArthur

Bond dispute over late father estate case opens

Pegmish, acting for the estate of the late FL A. Binamivh, opened judgment proceedings alleging Air Beamish defaulted on a bond tied to the Mearthieh estate. The complaint claims no consideration was paid, while the bond secures delinquent service with Patrick Lavelle noted as a party.

Pegmish FL A. Binamivh Patrick Lavelle

Passover Observance Held at Temple on Binten Street

Last evening services at the Binten Street temple conducted by Rabbi Chapman marked the start of the Passover observance. The service featured a homily and will continue for one week with special rites and readings led by Ur Chaya.

Stineown Binten Street Chapman Altonight

Railroad Notes Highlight Managerial Shakeups In New Jersey Line

A disjointed clipping reports that President Mexswell of the Central Park road in New Jersey has named new officials including a chief engineer. The text mentions changes in engine office staff and control shifts toward New York operations.

Mexswell Centeul Parkroad New Jersey H CB Joho An Tak Hompmeon

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