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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1894

Page

3

Scranton Times Criticized Over Postmaster Allegations

J Jasnia Lawrence of Yonkers writes to The Tribune defending P M Wandling against Swartz County Times attacks. He says Lake Henry visit alibi shows no stage contriving, noting his Republican stance and asserting Democratic charges are unfounded. He insists Times report misrepresents events and vows to deny slanders.

the Tribune Scranton Times Ang P.M. Vanidling the Times Lackawanna County Wandling Moe Apa Postofice Map Times Wandling Wee Lake Henry Scranton Waidling Vandling J. Jasmia

Bucklen’s Arica Salva Advertises Sore Cure

Bucklen’s Arica Salva boasts a world class salve for skin sores fever blisters chapped hands chilblains corns and eruptions with a money back guarantee. Price two and a half cents per box. Dr Gibbons of New York will visit Scranton at 441 Wyoming Avenue every Monday from 8 AM to 5 PM.

Bucklen Matthawa Broa New York

Keeley Wins Surprise Over Magnolia in Trotting Meet

Dusty racing at Poyntelle features four trotting events with three heats each. Keeley, driven by J. M. Sanderson, defeats Magnolia in a come from behind finish while Fanny Blair and John Hannon contend for early leads. Magnolia breaks twice in final heats. Coxey wins the first heat. Excursion rates to New York and Ontario lines offer post-race travel.

Fanny Blair John Hannon Mr. Crawford W. G. Parke Dale Corrie Hauser Abe Oy al ‘Iough Magnolia Keeley W. H. Gearhart Trilly Frank Mr.iffield EB. J.goodwin Louis Bunnell J. W. Hazelinan Nalea Des C Ove Georgie W Jobo Pritz Wren Flaxay John T. Richards Elasa— Coxey W. G. BeriPines Wees Dey Stelly John Haunon O.M. Sanderson Frank H. Brig F. S Hazzard Baron Laas Mignolin Bl. m J. L. Wenta B. m James Mears Jack B. G G. BE. Hill Cso Keuley G. M. Hallstead J. L. Crawford Eee Rae Billy Speedier Coxey Abageil Duke Obn Abagail Net Mr. Meare

Watch stolen in Main and Oak street robbery

Andrew Manyski was knocked from his path by two men at Main avenue and Oak street and relieved of his watch. Police arrested Joseph Knight and Thomas Riley after a pursuit ending at a garden where the watch was recovered. Knight and Riley were held for highway robbery. Manyski to testify. bail set at 500 and 200 dollars respectively. a Polish man jailed as a witness with 209 dollars bail.

Andrew Manyski Main Avenue Oak Street Tue Polander Andrew Police Spellman Reese Jones Joseph Knight Thomas Riley Andrew Manyaki Alderman Fitzsimmons Knight Riley Minyski Poland

Watch on Sunday Tippling Sparsely Enforced

The article notes a debate over Sunday drinking restrictions and how some venues may be watched tomorrow to gauge enforcement. It mentions concerns about underage patrons and the public response to the temperance movement.

Public inquiry on hotelkeepers over ward immoral dens

The article notes past efforts to clear the second ward of immoral dens and suggests that organized action could succeed again. It questions why hotelkeepers are avoiding involvement and hints their reply would interest the public.

Borela Base Ball toom annual ball at armory

A large crowd attended the Borela Base Ball club annual ball at the armory on Thursday night. The newspaper item notes a lively social scene with a broad attendance and orderly proceedings.

West Side Youth Injured by Mule Kick at Diamond Mine

Thomas Reese Sepiouty, a young man living with his uncle Thomas D Davies on North Bromley Avenue, was seriously injured yesterday morning at 9 oclock when kicked in the abdomen by a male mule while working on a car. He was taken to his home as authorities fear further harm from mules in the area.

Thomas Reese Thomas D Davies Bromley Avenue Rees

Local residents travel and shopping notes from Mason's

James Grady returns from Chicago while William R Williams visits Newark friends. Anna Peters from the Sloan visits nearby, and trips to Mountain Park and Lake Armvl are listed. Mrs Whitfield Jones fractures her leg descending stairs. Dr Reynolds attends. Mason's advertises ham and lunch meats and framed pictures on sale.

James Grady Chicago William R. Williams Newark N. Y Whitfield Jones Jackson Street George B. Reynolds Mason's James Hoberte Ajisy Irene Roberts North Rebecca Avenue Philadelphia Ben, Evans Twelfth Street

Mrs Estroth Sues Over Slander Claim in Arche Bald

Arche Bald resident Mrs Estroth sues Michael Gilgallon and Mrs Jennia Estruth for 5000 alleging slander. She says Gilgallon publicly claimed she was an unchaste woman on August 9 before many witnesses. Officer Harry Haug retires from active police work for an indefinite period after about two years on the force, noted as efficient.

Jennia M. Estruth Archebald Michael Gilgallon Gilgallon Anguat Gilgalion Delares Serlits Pelios Fores Harry Haug

Scranton Business Review and City Portrait Edition

A forthcoming Scranton publication plans a carefully compiled and illustrated business and professional directory. It promises photogravure views of public buildings and streets plus portraits, aiming to attract outside interest and serve as extensive advertisement for the city. Representatives will visit potential advertisers to explain the project and collect names for inclusion.

Toe Trung Scranton Kent Ficrsons

School House No. 27 bids to be opened this month

Architect E L Walter to design School House No 27 with bids to be opened this month. Project planned on Columbia Avenue Lot for convenience and low prices for a short period. Anite Froratonam implicated in the notice.

E. L. Walter Columbia Avernine Lota E Anite Froratonam

Building Material Inquiry at Conrad Schroeder Office

Office inquiry records at Conrad Schroeder's Commonwealth Building, Restreet to tired toilera, seeks Pilisbory's Best bread product details and supplier information.

PLC Conrad Schroeder Commonwealth Building Pilisbory

City Tax Rates Rise Slightly Despite Higher Valuation

City and school tax levies increase with city rates set at 13.6 mills and school at 10 mills. The rise reflects bridge funding and a higher overall property valuation, with 40 lebih 10 411 residents taxed for occupation and 2848 dogs taxed at $1 each. A table lists valuations by ward.

Lavelle Deréona Wio Ssaisanble Vilae

Minooka Man Denies Erection Speech Accusations

Peter Mullen of Minooka disputed a Minooka citizens meeting report about opposing a new Moosic schoolhouse, denying his speech was an amusing medley and that he attacked companions or corporations, claiming he only stated his clear views on the school question.

Saya Dredley Peter Mullen Minooka Tun Thouse Moosic Aswan

Reunion of One Forty-Third at Montreal

Colonel Monies post of the Grand Army of the Republic in this city accepts invitation to join the One Hundred and Forty-Third regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers at its reunion in Montreal on September 4. The Susquehanna County Veterans' negociation will meet with the cur nivora of the One Hundred and Forty-Third for a memorable Grand Army gathering.

Monies Grand Army of the Republic Pennsylvania Montreal Susquehanna County

Fines Set for Fast Driving on Washington Avenue

Robert Davies surrendered to Aller man Fuller after a warrant issued ten days earlier for fast driving on Washington Avenue. He pleaded guilty and paid a ten dollar fine. Captain Edwards notes more fast driving arrests on the thoroughfare are expected.

Robert Davies Washington Avenue Allerman Fuller Lyle Captain Edwards

Thousands to Visit Mountain Park on Monday Excursion

Thousands are expected to visit Mountain Park for a Monday excursion organized by St. Peter's Cathedral congregation. Committees have prepared for a highly enjoyable outing with games, tunes, and activities to amuse the multitudes.

Mountain Park St. Peter's Cathedral

Collision at Providence Ends in Suit for Damages

Dr W A Donne of North En files a case to recover 500 from Jesse A Brady claiming a July 10 collision on West Market Street damaged his carriage and injured his horse. EASTMAN Francis, 5, daughter of Davie Kaaman of 401 Birch Street, buried at No 5S cemetery with services at St Marys Church on Sunday at 2 30 p m.

W. A. Donne North En Jesse A Brady Brady Weat Market Street Eastman Francis Davie Kaaman Birch Street No. 5S Mary's Clored

Novelty Summer Coat For Tennis Style

The ad promotes a Nobby long-cut double-breast blue and black serge coat as a summer novelty item suited for tennis enthusiasts. The copy emphasizes its proper fashion use and seasonal appeal.

New Boulevard Opening Aims for September First Celebration

Plans announce the new Emburat boulevard will open to public travel on September 1 with a grand celebration to be held by the owner. Colonel Sehoonmaker notes the style of celebration is not yet decided. Dr John Sands will speak at St Luke's Episcopal Church Sunday evening on Mohammedidem and the Gordon Relief Expedition. An invitation is extended to the public to attend the 7pm service. A special excursion to Atlantic City via Lehigh Valley Railroad is offered on August 1 with ten day tickets and Pullman reservations. T PF Leonard promotes stone filter water systems at 505 Lickawatna Avenue, claiming durability and easy cleaning.

Armory Methodist Epicopal Church Lake Winola Anna Mulley Block Island Mise Elisa Guest Globe Ware Hour Long Island Cummings Jacksonville Pla Patrick J. Kenny Delaware Lackawanna Western Crossing Yeatrday Friends the Temperance Movement Welsh Congregational Church Puritan Congregational Church D. A. Bvang Richard C. Lloyd Evan J. Edwards Emburat Sehoonmaker St. Luke's Church John Sands General Gorton London Africa St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Elis Atlantic City Lehigh Valley Railroad T. PF. Leonard Lickawatna Avenue Bine Ava

Hood's Sarsaparillin Endorsed for Family Health

A reader from Eimhurst Pa reports trying Hood's Sarsaparillin with positive results in warding off sickness. The testimonial notes benefit for multiple family members and recommends the product.

Hood Maury A Yeuker Eimhurst

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Seeley Wyoming Ave The Weston Mill Co Innrintot En Enoch Cigar H. B. Ware Spruce Street Republican Party Recorder of Deeds H. L. Halstead MR. Vonoling Dr. Gibbons C. M. Sanderson Abigail Poyntelle New York, Ontario and Western Railroad North End Tender Agas North End Briefs West Side Thomas Reese Sepiouty Little West Side News Notes Thmas Samuel Avenue A South Gibson BF. Stone Archibald Street Mannfield Sim McKeever Harvey's Sake Mrs. Estroth Mchiel Gilgallon Music Boxea Gautsch & Sons Chestnut Street Asahsesalereageers Esse Aiagersee Mrt Mullen Monies Post Montrose FEN Himeslf Setlus Providence Dr. Donne Jessa A. Brady Weichel & Millar Martin & Delany's Wyoming Avenue Lacka. Ave DR. Shimberg Spruce ST Conrad Freeman's New ELRY Freeman's Tember Lehigh Valley Dionne T&a Japan Ditchburn Lackawanna Ave Rexford Jewelry Company Lacka, Aro Aylesworth's Florey & Holt M. C Maloney Oil and Manufacturing Company Sohmer Pianos Wectar Columbus Monument Washington Av N. A. Hulbert Giy Music Store Wyoming Steinway & Son Decker Brothers Kranich & Brom Wruliz & Bayla Bilson MUBIO ETO Aneasthene DHS, Henwood & Wardell EK. Bryant Henwood & Wardell Lackawanna Ava A. W. Jurisch Spruce Street Bicker Ae Fietor, Bentsen, Beis Mote Lorell Diamom HA AN Ning Hartmann
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