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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1894
Page
5
Busine. Baggage and freight called for and delivered promptly. 10T Franklin avenue.
City notes report a gradual easing of a contagious disease, a football score of 7 to 6 with Blogham ton defeating the local team, and various events including Corinne and the Kimball Opera Comique at the Frothingham theater. Municipal matters cover sewer work, building No. 27, and a Hillding committee meeting. Social items note marriages, recitals, a chorus rehearsal, and a theater event in Kentucky. police action items include a May court appearance and a chicken-pie related arrest at Road's market.
Advert shows Anheuser Busch Beer and other goods at Louis Lobman’s store with mentions of music boxes and an assortment of items. Several names and places appear in a scattered listing, including references to cash stores and expert demonstrations.
The 24th annual Women’s Foreign Missionary Society gathering of the Presbyterian church met at Second Presbyterian yesterday. G W Knox of Japan delivered a stirring address on missionary work in Japan to a large Scranton audience.
May 1 in Scranton features Mme Lillian Blauvelt at Etim Park oburah. George Carter leads efforts with a list of subscribers to fund the event for music lovers. reserved seats at the door and a silver collection to help cover costs. Powell's music store accepts contributions Friday morning.
Mrs. 800 Doo Hoe and her husband, arriving from the Flowery Kingdom, intend to become residents on North Washington avenue. They seek to register with the Revenue Collector and pledge full compliance with Geary law provisions.
An amateur photographer event is planned at the Young Men's Christian Association on Thursday evening with a reception and talk by a local amateur photographer. Attendees are invited to bring their photographs for display and discussion.
An interesting musical programme and stereopticon views will be shown of scenes photographed by city amateurs. Amateurs are invited to attend. A dark room is being fitted on the third floor of the Young Men's Christian Association building for members use with lockers to store developing materials on site.
On Tuesday night May 1 the Charity Minstrels will perform at Music Hall to raise funds for the charity fund. The company includes forty people among them local game singers musical teams cabkabs and mandolin players.
J W Aitken, president of the Carbondale Traction Co, secured a preliminary injunction to restrain further stock and bond issues after an unauthorised April 4 meeting elected new officers and directors. The case targets Millard Thompson James Stocker Jamies Jamies J Mallen H J Betem William Walker Charles Mullin and W F Sadler Jr. Judge Anwater set a return date. Negotiations to bar lines leased to Scranton Traction were discontinued by J P Ilsley.
Martin Joyes former Lackawanns Township school principal sues William Morgan George Timlin David Lloyd and others alleging a conspiracy to force his removal by circulating false accusations of improper conduct. He says charges were knowingly false and aimed to remove him from his position.
Alderman Donovan reports a repeated liquor case with multiple defendants including P and Gent Tall obs Drury held on bail. Mahon says Kelly and Casey firm members may be arrested again today. Dr Grower claims confidential patient notices and extended private treatment. office hours listed from morning to evening.
A note from Trinity Lutheran announces an April 26 event featuring SNeading Vocaligis and a prepared musical program. Tickets are available through the program, with arrangements made for attendees.
A garbled notice notes a Saturday event on April 28 about customer payment issues and a stated consequence. Details are unclear due to damaged text but reference to Jol Ba page of r rane and Hacen appears.
Advertisement notes new Ta Jadrew and gonte shoes at the Commonwealth store on Washington Avenue offering style and comfort for warm weather. Mentions pricing and a promotion to attract customers to try the handsome footwear collection.
Judge Edwards is set to deliver his final charge to the jury this morning as the trial moves toward a verdict. The proceedings focus on key testimonies and legal arguments presented over recent days.
In Court Room No. 2 Judge Archbald presided while ex Judge Stanton and District Attorney Kelly argued closing cases. The jurors heard testimony about the killing of Tomasinas with an ax and Smith's alleged admissions, with the defense urging self defense and the Commonwealth pressing for manslaughter.
The Scranton Traction chief executive explains General Manager Archer’s three week leave due to insomnia and overwork. President Isley, and banker associates, supported a temporary leadership change to protect company interests while Archer recuperates.
Last October at Pine Brook a theft case ended with a conviction as John Abusko was found guilty of stealing 204 dollars from Andrew Cotz ana of Olyphant. Prosecution relied on circumstantial evidence. Abuso claimed the money was a debt payment. Matthew Freeberg faced theft charges from Adam Monosky. trial continued. William Rone pleaded guilty to a petty charge with fines and costs. A new trial rule was granted in Levin Behle’s embezzlement case. Several defendants, including William Kuhl and others, were arraigned on a negligent by bailee charge. prosecutor Warren did not appear and a not guilty verdict was entered with costs assigned.
Miss Newman opens a new millinery shop with partner at Space Hotel offering bead ornaments and hats in fashionable patterns. They display wide stock and promise careful service, confident the enterprise will succeed and attract customers in town.
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