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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1894
Page
5
A candidate declares intent to seek the district attorney nomination at the Republican County convention. Jones is named as the sponsor or signer in the notice.
Tribane plans leave of absence. Wong Mien's Institute to hold a base meeting. Six vagrants detained in Central yards as Foledseil Inter'onists threaten action. School supplies bids reviewed by the supply committee. Second district Democratic committee set for Pacific hotel primaries and convention. Ice cream sale and band concert Friday on Court Street lawn under Luther League. Green Ridge WCTU hosts cake and ice cream social in room 615 Green Ridge. Local exhibitors display prizes for race moot on Wednesday August 22. Marriage licenses issued for Gilhooly and Siltick, Fadden and Murphy. William Hall granted jail sentence. Thornton fined. Court appoints McGillire and Den nin to oversee estate of J. J. deuswick. Prof F. EB Woodhue reelects faculty. reception to welcome new faculty August 27. Chief of Police and officers depart for camp vacation. Officers Williams and others to serve during absent period. Bern decor at Lohman’s on Spruce Street.
The card for this afternoon at the Driving Park features several fresh runners and probable contenders. Notable entries include Moanbrna Wood and Susan's Datay, with Johnny Hammon and Panny Blair among hopefuls in the early heats, while Kee ley is seen as a strong favorite in the later race.
A dated notice from President BO Wood states plans to expand to Scranton and Pennsylvania, offering practical courses and a flexible schedule. The message emphasizes experienced teachers, continued growth, and a new term starting August 7 with reengaged admissions and prospects for tuition.
Local notice touts Soemer's New Dining Room with clean premises and top quality offerings. Evening meals described as the best in the city, located near Boomer Son next to the Elk building on Franklin Avenue.
Dr O Lausaen dentist attended to eight years of rise in Boranton and a gas and water company building in Wyering ive aud Laveat improvements at the Globe bos bore. Prompt attention noted at the Globe.
Opinion pieces from families and leaders across the country praise military training in schools as a national benefit in war time. The Grand Army of the Republic endorses a system of compulsory or voluntary programs, urging boards to act with support from local and national authorities.
A report details Vandling and Inspector Egerton handling a missing package tied to a letter to TH. Teadley of Petit Avente. The saga involves delivery delays, alleged theft in a harbor area, and family involvement as investigators pursue the suspected individual amid public inquiry into prejudices.
A damaged notice describes a August gathering with food stalls and games at a Delaware site. It mentions a parade, marching bands, an orchestra, and the promise of prizes. Officials invite residents to attend the community celebration with refreshments, rides, and a chance to win a thousand dollars in a raffle.
Council debates contract with Stranton Mummatine Heat and Licht Co. and Widmayer communication. Incidental fund exhausted. pole tax and bridge plans discussed. several city projects and repairs referred to committees. health concerns noted near Stafford Meadow brook and Sanderson's Creek.
A city council resolution, led by Mr. Sweeney, directs the clerk to invite competitive bids from at least six reputable bridge firms for the Linden Street and Brook Bridge superstructure. The plan should not cost the city and aims to secure the best set of plans. Ordinances to pave Pine Street and purchase cornets for the Neptune Engine Company passed first and second readings.
A terse report describes ex prisoner Frank Teron visiting relatives in Warren Center and Elmira amid rumors he was to be moved to an Owego asylum for treatment. The account mentions a disturbance involving Thomas Lewis and a pistol incident near Gleason Court, with unverified notes on prior denials and ongoing inquiries.
The individual chose a brief trip aimed at improving health. The plan emphasizes rest and recovery as part of the overall well being strategy.
Thean recipients list certified by the State Department. Thomas J. Stewart, secretary of Internal affairs, sent to Min lnsputter Blewittt certificates for those who failed an exam for swine foremanship and assistants in the second district. Foremen include Howall G. Sloese and Robert J. Owens among others. apprentices listed include Frank J. Campbell and Evan Walters.
Jacob Morgan accuses Thomas Thomas infers Alferman Fitzsimaon of stealing his pants after a fall in a saloon area near the Reanmd woods. Morgan says he was drinking and Thomas volunteered to guide him home. The alderman held Thomas in the sum of 100 dollars to appear in court on Monday.
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