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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1896
Page
6
A humorous note about the mail carrier's neutral feelings toward letters and the effect of shabby stationery on others opinions. It urges readers to buy proper personal or social stationery at Norton’s 322 Lackawanna Avenue.
The John Raymond Institute announces a fall reopening with a faculty of fifteen teachers led by Educational Director Walter H. Huet. Prof Proiellas and Prof Burvoms join from notable predecessors while Arthur Dunn assists. The roster includes Myla Stites and R. A. Lace among other listed professionals.
Summer gathering of the Keystone Union and Keystone Christian Endeavor held in La Plume and Keystone Grove with speakers songs and prayers. includes regional society listings and program notes with addresses in Factoryville Dalton Waverly and Scranton.
Moran known as Patsy Moran aims to revolutionize journalism by selling a citywide, multi-edition paper in New York. He seeks John D Rockefeller's aid to fund an ambitious plan distributing tailored editions of Herald Sun World and other papers for busy readers.
In Whiton, a court heard a petition by James P Mc Andrew and others against Harry Pleteher and others over which candidate won a school director seat. The judge granted a rule for the Monday hearing to determine authority and rightful office.
A wheelman distraught by mischief mounted before the St Charles hotel and entered a barbershop. Cruel pranksters punctured the front tire and affixed a tack head dipped in mucilage, then returned to their seats as Mr. Bicyclist appeared above.
Samuel G Blanchard died at 4 percent o’clock last night at his home on Jefferson avenue after a bout with pneumonia. He was 71 years old and survived by a wife and son with a daughter. He was a member of the Second Presbyterian church and formerly ran a box making business with his son before retirement. He was originally from Wyoming County, New York.
Bright farce comedy Town Topless from the Preedway troupe plays Frothingham Monday August 10. The cast includes William Keller William H Mack John Queen James Tenbrooke Phil Ott Joseph Harrington William Nelson Frank Avery A A Miller Beatrice Norman Neale Sennett Lytin Heckter Luella Miller Biste Nugent Laura Watneford Freda Peel Mamie Welty. Medical endorsements for Speers Wiese and Aunt Huchvel’s Alterial Bitters appear in ad copy.
A city select council committee and Mayor Thirley clash over who should lead talks with the Providence and Abington Turnpike company. Manley is appointed to decide whether the mayor or the committee will proceed, with a meeting planned early next week. The sides remain far apart four months after the initial dispute.
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