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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1895

Page

3

Local residents and staff update from Scranton area

Personal notes reveal J. Robert Simpson of the police department at home and others returning from Atlantic City. Edith Smith leaves for Ocean Grove for two weeks while Mrs. Dailey and Mrs. Daniela visit Dalton. Jennie Kenney Mary Lavelle Agnes Berry and Eliza Fallon depart for Brooklyn. John G. Sherwood resigns as secretary of Scranton Lace to join John Jermyn as private secretary and real estate agent.

J. Robert Simpson Police Department Wises Moses Martha Moses Atlantic City Edith Smith J. W. Guernsey's Ocean Grove P. H. Dailey Frank Daniela Adams Avenue Dalton An A. B. Daves Mawes Jennie A. Kenney Mary Lavelle Agnes Berry Weat Side Eliza Fallon Wilkes-Barre Brooklyn N.Y John G. Sherwood Scranton Lace Manufacturing Company John Jermyn

Debs Faces Rail Union Foes and Electric Rail Debate

A city source in a railroad order warns Debs to drop populist tactics as firebrands and labor groups clash over the future of rail power. Electric advocates herald rapid progress with the New Haven Hartford line shift and Baldwin Westingham deal amid broader European speed and fare discussions.

Debs Rilroad New York, New Haven and Hartford Road Baldwin Locomotive Works Westingham Electric Company Gerat Weleh Theteteom Nea N. M. Allworth London International Railway Congress England America Perth New York Buffalo Paria-Calais Bordeaux Engilal Spehich Edinburgh

Horsford Acid Phosphate Ad Ends Incoherent Teaser

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Horsford's Acid Phosphate and claims vague health benefits. References to nerves digestion brain and life value appear alongside garbled phrases about flour mills capacity and beverage.

Horsford

Marriage of McGouldrick and Nellie Hopkins at St. Peter’s

James McGouldrick, a Peckville line conductor, and Nellie Hopkins of Prospect avenue wed at St. Peter’s cathedral with William Cavanaugh as groomsman and Agnes Durkin as bridesmaid. They plan a trip to Utica and the Thousand Islands before settling on Stone avenue. Mrs. Edgar C. Connell has purchased the old South Side Street railway car barn property for a large double dwelling.

Bern Edgar ¢. Connell Dunmore James McGouldrick Peckville Hne Scranton Traction Company Nellie Hopkins Prospect Avenue St. Peter's Cathedral William Cavanaugh Carbondale Agnes Durkin Delaware Lackawanna and Edgar C. Connell Pittston Avenue John Gibbons Old South Side Street Railway Gibbons

Local residents visit and shop events noted in town

Clarence Steele adds shelves to his shoe store while Mrs Osterhout Mrs Joseph Gillespie and Miss Price visit Honesdale. street work by Kinsley on West Market Street improves a long troubled road. numerous locals from Oak Street Cusick avenues Dunmore Summit and Baltimore spend days at parks Atlantic City Crystal Lake and Hyde Park with family and friends.

Clarence Steele Osterhout Joseph Gillespie Oak Street Miss Price Philadelphia Honesdale Guy Osterhout Nicholson H. C. Tobey G B. Guild Hyde Park North End Kinsley West Market Street Annie Waleh Cusick Avenues Mountain Park Katie Falry Katie Mannley Osterbout’s Atlantic City Aggele Cullen Dunmore P. J. Hogan Bloom Avenue V. BE. Arnold Summit Avenue Laura Edith Fish Robert Fish Farview Thomas Morgan Church Avenue Crystal Lake Katie Hamilton Baltimore Margaret Burke Wayne Avenue

Laborer Injured at Glendale Mines in Accident

A Polleh laborer at the Glendale mines sustained an eight Injury yesterday after his hand became jammed between a object and a loaded car. Felix Hughes and Joseph Brown are visiting friends in the Empire estate. James McDonald of Waverly Minnesota, visiting here last month, returned home last night. Frank Jennings has been visiting in Nanticoke the past week. Henry Casey is convalescing.

Polleh Glendale Hse Felix Hughes Joseph Brown Empire Estate James McDonald Waverly Minn Frank Jennings Nanticoke Henry Casey

Durant Case Adjourned Amid Jury Tampering Rumors

In San Francisco on August 7, the Durant case paused after a court opening. District Attorney Barnes and defense counsel Dickingon sought an adjournment due to circumstances described to Judge Murphy, who approved the delay amid reports of an attempt to tamper with jurors.

San Francisco Durant Barnes Dickingon Murphy

Parkersburg Woman Attacks Party on Murdock Avenue

Mrs C A Roberts wife of a Jeanette street resident attacked a party including Mrs Nell Murray and Miles Sadie Green on Murdock avenue Saturday night. Her husband overpowered her and she struck again, tearing millinery hair and clothing amid a savage fight.

Parkersburg W. Va C. A. Roberts Jeanette Street Murdock Avenue Nell Murray Miles Sadie Green Roberta

Liew Lilwyfo, Welsh Poet, Wins Llanelly Epic Prize

The Tribune prints Harold Frederic's London letter praising Liew Lilwyfo a Welsh poet and orator who rose to win the Llanelly epic poem prize at last week’s eisteddfod amid applause. It notes his long career in America since 1889 and his anti royalist stance.

The Tribune Harold Frederic London Sunday New York Times America Liew Llwyfo Llanelly Liew Lilwyfo Scranton Washington Hall Wales Conjineton John, Morris Th's City R. T. Danielsa Pittabure Grant Greeley Tartranft Buckalow Bard Chester England Fenlaniem Stevena Mew Liwyfo Irinhman Inlaw Pittsburg I James Sauvage Vassar College Gwalla

Mr Shorak Denies Involvement in Ballough Prosecution

Michael Shorak of Scranton letters The Tribune editor to correct a morning report claiming he instigated the prosecution of Valentine Ballough of Old Forge. He states he had no role and was not examined at the hearing.

the Tribune Bir Valentine Ballough Old Forge Michael Shorak

Gardner Woman Found Employed as Domestic in Connecticut

Mrs Gardner, the Arcadia Nebraska Endeavor delegate who vanished after the Bogton convention, was located in Norwichtown Connecticut. She was working as a domestic for Edward R Lahierre, using the name Dorothy Mansfield and refused to return home, stating her husband accused her of insanity.

Norwich Conn A. M. Gardner Christian Endeavor Bogton Arcadia Neb Boston Mary A. Livermore Edward R. Lahierre Norwichtown Brown Gardner J. W. Landers daPler Endeavorers Summer School For Teachers Dorothy Mansfield Michigan Landers

Piatt Men Declare Ilo Was Badly Defeated Last Saturday

New York Aug 7 J Sloat Fassett reports that Piatt men claim Ilo suffered a decisive loss last Saturday with statements opposing the campaign and its outcome.

Piatt Ilo New York J. Sloat Fassett

Ten Million Dollars Expended to Ascertain How Many There Are

United States Census operations for fiscal year 1845 show total expenses of 1,800,12. The workforce has been trimmed to ninety, with completion possible under current funds. Wright hopes the census will be finished and published by year end, pending final printing.

Washington United States Carroll D. Wright Robert P. Porter Secretary of the Interior Wright

Buried in Gravel Bank Kill Two Laborers in Philly

In Philadelphia on August 7 a gravel bank caved in at Twenty fourth and Clarence streets crushing laborers Gottflob Gillman aged 60 and Henry Wineburg aged 35. Gillman was pulled alive after ten minutes but died shortly after. Wineburg was dead on removal.

Philadelphia

All Quiet and No Indians

The war department received a telegram from General Coppinger at Jackson Hole reporting two additional scouting parties sent out. One group returned to the field with three in command of an officer, and he confirms all quiet and no Indians.

Washington War Department Coppinger Jackson

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