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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1895

Page

3

Scranton Social Roundup of Visitors and Notables

J W Wright of Sunbury visited Scranton yesterday while Mrs John Lunney of Jackson street hosted friends in Carbondale. Numerous locals hosted or traveled to family gatherings and events across Pennsylvania and Massachusetts, including a state convention of the Sons of St George in Wilkes Barre and a YWCA conference in Northfield Massachusetts as Scranton figures attended.

J. W. Wright Sunbury Scranton John Lunney Jackson Street Carbondale John J. Healy Pleasant Mount Ninth Street Isa Bridget Brehony Philadelphia Marie Devanney Price T

THAT CRYSTAL AFFAIR LIKELY TO HOLD UNTIL COUNCIL MEETS

A meeting at Crystal house produced no change in the stalemate. Mayor Connell, Chief Ferber and Crystal leaders condemned the company action while Crystal representatives defended themselves and refused to back down. Trustees’ meeting for last night failed to occur. The mayor may press the council to take up the case and seek a formal recommendation.

Crystal House Connell Ferber

Padden Sealed Warrants After Campell Assault Charge

Patrick Campbell, Providence corre spondent for the Standard, reports being assaulted Sunday by Dominick Padden the wrestler. Campbell swore out a warrant with Alderman Bat for arrest, the constable to serve. The incident references a Standard article from the prior Saturday. A fragmentary obituary notice follows for James Han and others.

Patrick Campbell Standard Providence The Dominick Pada Padden Campbell Bat

Ejected Customers After Saloon Fight on Cedar Avenue

In the early morning at 403 Cedar avenue proprietor George Fuchs confronted Jacob Kellerman and his son after a dispute over a bagatelle game and a 15 cent beer tab. Kellerman drew a revolver. Fuchs threatened with a billy. Police were called and Kellerman fled, later losing his weapon to friends. Meanwhile an ambulance accident near Wetter’s coal wagon injured a horse, with Vet Sitterly and Dr. Sitterly assessing prospects for the animal. Local notices include weddings, a funeral, church announcements, and a Patriotic Order Sons of America meeting.

George Fuchs Cedar Avenue Jacob Kellerman Peckville Kellermans Puchs Kellerman Fuchs Billy Henry Wetter Lackawanna Hospital Wetter Mr. Vetter Sitterly

Queens Exhibition Delights North End at Armory

The Queens performed an exhibition in the armory to a full house with Mrs Queen's divining of audience thoughts. They announce shows tonight and tomorrow night and are praised by press and public. Nearby, residents visit Lake Winola breezes and several locals travel for visits and excursions. Rev J J O Toole returns from vacation.

Dunmore Community News Briefs Highlight Visits and Local Events

Mr and Mrs Saxe welcome a young son. Peter Duggan moves his family to this place from the West Side. Peter Jackson’s four month old son died. funeral at 2 pm today. John Flannagan visits from New York. Council to meet tonight at borough building with business planned. Miss Sarah Monle returns to Brooklyn after visit. Large attendance at temperance reunion at Mountain Park. Mesara Edwards Beck Tay lor visit town. Lake Winola trip for several residents. Leo Harrington’s child injured by wringer. Misses Thorn ton Eden depart for New York for vacation. Seven cars transport Methodists to Lake Aries excursion. Anna Young of Dunmore wins Demorest silver medal. P J Horan’s house being renovated. Fargo family from Nanticoke visiting. John Genter of Scranton meets with merchants. School board to meet tonight at central building. H M Spencer confined at East Drinker Street home with grip. Two illuminated Elk excursion trolley cars run to Dunmore last night.

Sarah Monle Brooklyn N. Y Dunmore Mountain Park Mesara Edwards and Beck Taylor Town R. Winters South Blakely Street M. L. Speck Monroe Avenue Lake Winola Leo H. M. Spencer East Drinker Street

First to Sleep in Philadelphia Manufacturers' Club Home

J A Lansing of Scranton Pa slept in the club home the night rooms were readied for samples and furniture arrival. He found the third floor room comfortable and vacated next morning. Charles R Connell, also of Scranton, later asked for a room and occupied the one just vacated. The piece suggests naming a Scranton room. Also notes St Luke's summer home contributions totaling 437 85 and 10 00 from various donors.

Philadelphia Manufacturers’ Club Philadelphia J. A. Lansing Scranton Manufacturers’ Club Lanning Charles R. Connell Lansing St. Luke's P. Civersicaneerstecess A. J. Common

Band Stand Project Abandoned After Subscriptions Refund

Secretary D B Atherton of the board of trade canceled open air concert plans after collecting 106 dollars for a city band stand. Musicians and county officials balked at the site, prompting refunds to donors while Atherton sought a workable program. Separately, Peter Sweeney posted bail of 600 after Megargee’s store tapping incident.

Pleasants D. B H. Atherton Board of Trade Atherton William Connell Ciizens Tribune Peter Sweeney Martin Gurrell Megargee Archbald Mary Sweeney

Horsford's Acid Phosphate Promotes Nerves and Digestion

An ad praises Horsford's Acid Phosphate for vitalizing nerves aiding digestion and brain function. It claims the product improves life quality and frames it as a medicine and a beverage. Also mentions Pillsbury's Mills flour capacity of 17,600 barrels daily.

Horsford Pillsbury's Flour

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