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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1895

Page

3

Scranton Social Notes Mention Local Officials Visitors

Councilman Wade Finn attended Forest City yesterday while Attorney A. H. McCollum of Montrose was hosted by Deputy Prothonotary Myron J. Kasson. Miss Kathryn Healey and W. J. Walsh marry at St. Peter's Cathedral today. Marquis D'Oyley of Paris plans a Scranton visit to study electric power and anthracite dust use.

Wade Finn Forest City A. H. McCollum Montrose Myron J. Kasson George W. Dunn North Park St. Charles James Doyle The Valley House Warren G. Partridge Kathryn Healey Wyoming Avenue W. J. Walsh Pittston St. Peter's Cathedral J. M. East Scranton Times Trade Journal, of Chicago T. P. Hoban Catholic Mutual Benefit Association Jef Miss Israel St. Luke's Baltimore Rogers Israel Northumberland Marquis D'Oyley Paris Scranton Marquis

Boards of Trade Meet to Discuss City Appropriations

Tonight the West Side and South Side boards of trade convene at the Y M C A hall to debate how city appropriations should be expended. Mayor Connell City Solicitor Torrey ex Mayor Powderly T Fellow Mason M J O Toole and other speakers will present views. Councilmen are invited and the public may attend.

Y. M. C. A. Hall Boards of Trade West Side South Side Connell Torrey Powderly T. Fellow Mason

Return to old service on South Side line today

Five car schedule resumes on the South Side line with the old timing, after a trial of forty five minute intervals proved impracticable on the Moosic line. Cars will run on the hour and half hour to the city line and at 15 and 45 minutes past the hour to Moosic. Patrons favored the return to a fuller service.

South Side Line Moosic Cara

May term opens listing 105 cases before Scranton court

The May term of common pleas court in Scranton will run three weeks beginning May 27. Prothonotary C E Pryor lists 105 cases, led by Jennings vs Lehigh Valley Railroad. Dr Carl Kelley, key witness, is required to appear and avoid contempt. The schedule covers five days of trials with numerous trespass and assumpsit disputes as well as several wage appeals and ejectment actions.

Common Pleas Court C. E. Pryor Jennings Lehigh Valley Railroad Company Carl Kelley Kelley John G. Jennings Atlas Kuhting Company Henry Goodman Azsumpsl, McParlan & Co Gssnipelt Benjamin Freeley Frank Shifter Nathan Brink Charles L. van Vallen John Calin E. D. Barber Kate Coggins Rachel Gilhool Wages Commonwealth Melvin RB Clark Jasue E.L. Smith Owen McLeon Catherine Loftus Clarence Wilson Interpleader Alty Miller Reed

Fast Freight Plows Into Local Near Stroudsburg Wreck Delays Line

A Delaware, Lackawanna and Western fast freight collided with a local freight between Stroudsburg and Water Gap causing three hours of delay. Six box cars and a caboose were burned to kindling. the fast freight engine damaged. The engineer stayed at his post, fireman slightly hurt. Wrecking crew cleared tracks by 4 pm and freight rerouted.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Weastern Stroudsburg Water Gap East Stroudeburg Lil East Stroudsburg Bogart

Consultors Appointed By St Aloysius Society

Officers of the St Aloysius society at the cathedral parish met in College hall and appointed consultors to oversee interests across the parish. Appointees include Richard Kennedy Thomas Rafter Edward McDonough for South Side John McCourt William Quinn William McHale Thomas Gallagher for Bellevue William McGee Thomas Loftus for Pine Brook and F J McCawley Thomas Walsh Bartley Leonard Joseph Kelley for Central City. A regular meeting is planned tomorrow with likely steps toward renting a hall.

Aloysius Society St. Aloysius Society College Hall South Side Richard Kennedy Thomas Rafter Edward McDonough Bellevue John McCourt William Quinn William McHale Thomas Gallagher Pine Brook William McGee Thomas Loftus Central City F. J. McCawley Thomas Walsh Bartley Leonard Joseph Kelley

Beautifying the Park with New Maple Plantings

County commissioners have labored on the courthouse square to plant spring maples. Twenty five to thirty trees already set with rich yellow clay around the roots replacing the hard soil around the plants and shrubs.

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting and Local News Briefs

The Ladies' auxiliary will meet Friday afternoon. The Lackawanna Bell will print stenographic reports of the anniversary meeting from Monday night. Engineer John R. Toach returned from a Monroe county trip with a basket of speckled beauties. Superintendent George Sanborn of the Franklin Avenue Rescue Mission will speak at the noon machine shops meeting today. The Pennsylvania Railroad ordered 400 gondola cars for the northwestern system west of Pittsburgh. Brakemen Frank Stables George Lasher and Moses Staples enjoyed a day at Pocono and hosted friends after their fishing trip. Dr Thomas Electric Oil offers rapid relief for burns and other injuries. Ladies' gold watches advertised by Davidow Bros.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Lackawanna Bell John R. Toach Monroe County George Sanborn Franklin Avenue Pennsylvania Rairoad Company Altoona Pennsylvania Pittsburg Frank Stables George Lasher Moses Staples Pocono

Burglars Attempt Enter Two Hill Homes in Night Raid

Masked intruders forced entry at the Drew and Nolan residences on Harrison avenue and nearby, awakening occupants and fleeing with a fur cape. A similar Saturday night bid on F D McGowan near Nay Aug park failed. Police seek two tall and short, heavily built men seen around Jordan’s hotel and on Wyoming avenue.

McGowan Residence James Drew Mulberry Street Mr. Drew Nolan Drew John P. Nolan Harrison Avenue F. D. McGowan Nay Aug Park

Rip Van Winkle at Standard theater praised by Philadelphia Inquirer

The Philadelphia Inquirer commends J E Toole in Joseph Jefferson’s Rip Van Winkle at the Standard theater last night for a faithful kitted performance and strong supporting cast with proper scenic effects. It notes Toole will repeat the role at Davis’ theater in the week’s final three days and previews Aristocracy at Frothingham on Monday.

The Philadelphia Inquirer Joseph Jefferson Standard Theater J. E. Toole Toole Mr. Toole Rip van Winkle Davis’ Theater Frothingham Bronson Howard Mr. Howard Charles Frohman Palmer's Theater New York

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