Jones Announces Candidacy for District Attorney Nomination
John R. Jones announces his bid for the district attorney nomination at the Republican County convention.
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John R. Jones
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1894
Page
5
City Notes and Local Notices From Scranton Area
Various items include a jail release for James Carey and wife after liquor license sentence, a 5 PM wedding at St. Peter's Cathedral between D Z McDade and Miss Sarah ODonnell, a fatal balloon accident involving Miss Luin Randall, and brief police court and traffic notes. Also listed are exchanges totals from the Scranton Clearing House and local advertisements and notices.
Unclear excerpt hints at repairs and maritime items
Fragmentary text mentions Guernsay Brothers and Pillstury's boat with health and prompt repair. details are incomplete and events unspecified.
Nay Aug Shale Brick Company to Build Near Scranton
The Nay Aug Shale Brick Company plans a three acre plant near Nay Aug to manufacture vitrified brick paving sewer pipe and related products. With 500000 bricks possible and kilns output of 40000 daily the project aims to serve Scranton and surrounding areas, employing about 100 workers and backed by prominent local businessmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Nay Aug
Medusa
Fuaneral Cirelés
Nay Aug Shale Brick Company
Winton
Delaware
Lackawonon and Western Road
Ditmore
William A. Connell
W. Roberta
Anson Carpenter
W. W. van Dyke
Robert Robinson
J. H. Ganater
Syracuse
N. Y
Canton
Zanesville
Galenburg
Ill
H. W. Drinker
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Galogburg
Knights of Pythias Excursion To Farview Delights Members
Uniformed K P officers from Scranton Division joined families on a sunny Saturday trip to Farview. Fourteen Delaware Hudson cars carried excursionists, with many more by regular trains. Dancing pavilion swings and the Garmania band entertained the crowd, as committee chairmen Robinson Graff DeWight Hoff man and Donaldson spearheaded the event amid strong turnout. Scranton division No 6 plans a 42-man parade entry in Washington August 27 for the Knights of Pythias convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Uniformed Bank
Knights of Pythias
Farview
Death of Walter Watson Prominent New Milford Resident
Walter Watson of New Milford Pa died after a long illness. Survived by widow Candace Hammond Watson, three sons and five daughters. Funeral tomorrow. He would have been 73 years old October 4. Known for energy, perseverance, and education of his eight children. Married fifty five years ago this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Watson
New Milford
Candace Hammond Watson
W. Watson
W. W. Watson
Mra
Jed E. Tucker
Jackson
Lathrop
Buffalo
Daniel Hannah
O. W. Washburn
John W. Watson
Charles L. Tylar
Watson
Notable Deacon Candace Hammond Remembered in New Milford Church
The obituary tribute notes Candace Hammond as a longtime deacon in the New Milford Baptist Church who lived a Christian life. His death marks a loss felt deeply by the community that knew him as a devoted church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candace Hammond
Mir. Watson
New Milford Baptisteharch
Davison Couple Bigamy Theft Suspect Tracked
Elmer E Davison alias James B Findley is sought for bigamy and theft after disappearing with Birdie Gallagher. He reportedly married Birdie five weeks ago and left Scranton Street. currently in Pottsville with Gallagher. His first wife Mary E Gallagher seeks arrest. Davison faces multiple city charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottaville
Elmer E. Davison
Aling Jamce B. Findley
Trinone
Davison
Birdie Gallagher
Scrantonstreat
Pittahorg
Misa Gallagher
Pottavilly
Mary E Gallagher
Slater
Inter
Pottsville
Oil City
Prominent Wedding in Laceyrville Unites Miss Cogswell and Professor Clark
On August 8 at Laceyrville Pa Miss Minnie Cogswell of West Auburn wed Professor J M Clark of Harford Pa in a ceremony at the Baptist church. A large local and visiting audience attended the organ prelude by Professor H E B Cogswell and the service conducted by Revs T J Cooper and Rainey. A reception followed at the Coolbaugh House with a lavish wedding supper and gifts of paintings, china and a pearl handled knife and fork set. The couple plan a bridal tour to the White Mountains Long Branch Washington and other eastern and southern points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laceyrville
Minnie Cogswell
West Auburn
J. M. Clark
Harford
H. EB. Cogswell
Mansfield
U O'Clock
Charlea S. Ross
O .E. Cogswell
Carrie Cogswell
Maud Capwell
Factoryville
Profengors Ek, James
Montroay
Mr. Rainey
Laceyville
Mendelssohe
Coolbaugh House
Ofessor
Mia
Clark
FE. Clark
O . Rosa
T. W
E H. Ripple
Scranton
Danmore
Utica
Mrv
Wells
Meahoppen
Cagewell
Beaumont
G. W. James
Wilkes Birre
Mra
AEL Adama
Baltimore
Mre James
Montrose
Bearing
Basteryville
Bensie
Emma James
Wilkes-Barre
H. Brande
Binghamton
Tanner
Mra. Jones
Pal
Nail
Concert at Elm Park Church Showcases Noted Tenor from Brooklyn
Last evening Elm Park church featured William H. Williams, a renowned Brooklyn tenor, in a rare musical treat as the regular choir vacationed. Under Walter Dumrosch’s direction at Carnegie Music Hall in New York, Williams offered "Holy City" and "Aria from The Woman of Samaria" to a delighted audience. Williams, formerly of Scranton, has Academy-level training and now sings at De Kuylera Church, contributing richly to the local cultural scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theas
Elm Park
Carter
William Ht. Williams
Brooklyn
Williama
Scranton
Aines
Hoia
de Cuylera Church
Mise Lillian Blanvelt
Walter Dumrosch
Carnegie Music Hall
New York
Holy City
Adams
Arla
Samaria
Numbering Our Days Sermon at Trinity Church Stresses Soul Safety
Rev Miller spoke at Trinity Evangelical Church on Numbering Our Days. He warned that worldly skill cannot interpret spiritual truths and urged attention to eternity, citing death as a wakeup call and contrasting Christian faith with Mohammedan beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
L. Miller
Trinity Evangelical Church
Trinity Egan— Gelical Church
Adams Eve
Mulburry Atreet
Edith Croft
EL. Millar
Miller
Lecture on Mohammadanism by Dr. Saadie at St Luke's
A religious gathering at St Luke's Episcopal Wyoming Avenue featured Dr John Saadie a missionary from Morocco delivering a sketch of Mohammadanism. He noted Morocco's 1200 year adherence to Islam and Buddhism and praised General Gordon as a hero of the nineteenth century. The speaker recalled learning of the creed's deprivations from a British soldier during Gordon's relief expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Wyoming Avenue
John Ssadie
Morocco
Syria
Gordon
Sandia
Lim
Saadie
Cairo
Scranton Boy Starts Bicycle Trip to Gattyburg and Return
Walter Reinhart began the journey yesterday morning by bicycle with a planned three day route to Gattyburg. The trip includes a first stop at Orthumberland and he expects to finish and return over the same route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Reinhart
Wheal
Gattynburg
Orthumberland
West Side Booms With Growth and Park Plans
A year of development on the West Side shows a growing industrious community. The Pettebone Estate on North Sweetland Street has streets through Garfield to Van Buren avenues and new homes rising. A land company laid out lots near No. 8 School, with foundations for two more houses. Efforts to secure Tripp's woods as a public park aim to boost property values and stretch the Scranton Traction line toward Hull's Head, improving access to the park and North Main Avenue. The park will feature seats, a dancing pavilion, a lake, and baseball grounds. A handsome row of houses from Portebone Street to Tripp's Crossing marks a year of industry for North Main avenue’s residential growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettebone Estate
Gammon’e Hill
Garfield
Fillmore
Everett
van Buren
South Nain Avenue
Tripp's Woods
Scranton Traction Company
Scotland Street
Hull
Prain Avenue
North Main Avenue
Portebone Street
Tripp
Colored Evangelistic Meeting at Laurel Hill Park
A colored evangelistic camp meeting was held yesterday afternoon at Laurel Hill Park under Rev. J. R. Dangerfield of Wilkwa-L Barre, arranged by Rev. E. D. Anbert of Livingston College. Despite poor weather, over 600 attended as a Tennessee jubilee group performed for three hours with solos and choruses. Afterward Dangerfield delivered a sermon described as able and encouraging. Next Sunday Dr. Hu will preach on Strikers and Religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Hill Park
J. R. Dangerfield
Wilkwa-L Barre
E. D. Anbert
D. D
Livingstony College
Salisbury
N. Y
Tennessee
Dangerfield
Formerly of Ecranton and Died at Owego New York
Marvin 8 Day resident of this city for years died at Owego New York Thursday afternoon and was buried Saturday He is survived by a son Lieutenant P R Day of the United States Army stationed at Fort A g sinbonne Mont Day had suffered years from a paralytic stroke and was in poor health He leaves many friends to regret his death Go to Poyntelle Excursion Rates Oke Dollar New Yorks Ontario and Western railroad runs excursions Wednesday and Saturday Train leaving Scranton 800 am returning leaves Poyntelle 459 pm Good fishing George Malott aged 6 son of John Malott funeral at 2 o clock Tuesday at 42 Lincoln avenue
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James Carey
St. Peter's Cathedral
D. Z. McDade
Danmore
Sarah O'Donnell
Vine Street
Prrenta
Luin Randall
Detroit
Lndy Aeronaut
Laurel Hill Park
Nashville
Dr. Lange
Christ
Misa Foster
Episcopal Church
Miss Huber
John Moylan
Pittston Avenue
Brick Street
O Mper Gescheldle
Stition Honde
Scranton Clearing Honse Association
Marcee
Pauline McSorley
Munkegon
Mich
Keogh
St. Charles
Polka Hedquarters
Warren
Green Ridge
Nay Aug Avenue
Central Station
Warner
Marvin 8 Day
Owego
Lietenant I’. R. Day
United States Army
Fort Agsinibonne
Mont
Day
New Yorks
Ontario and Western Railroad
Leavin
Scranton
Poyntelle
Malott
George Malott
John Malott
Fuancral
Lincoln Avenue
Beloved Scranton Bishop O'Hara Nearing End Of Illness
Word reached from Cape May that Bishop O'Hara of Scranton is gravely ill and may be brought home by a special car tomorrow. He has labored long despite two years of illness and the Episcopal residence has summoned priests to his bedside as preparations for transport proceed. The case raises concerns over his strong will and resilience amid this renewed health crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Dishop O'Hara
Cape May
Dr. O'Hara
Hullatead
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Funeral at Trinity Lutheran for Mieg Edith Croft
Funeral services for Mieg Edith Croft were held at Trinity Lutheran Church on Saturday afternoon. The service described the deceased with respectful tone as attendants gathered for the rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Mieg Edith Croft
Funeral Service and Interment for Local Resident
Rev B L Miller conducted the funeral sermon from Genesis Let me go for the day breaketh A floral tribute from the Scranton Cash store Luther league and church groups Honorary pallbearers included Fred Schlaughterbeck William Guyer Fred Lorimer and George Maraball Interment was at Foreat Hill with floral bearers Rosina Haber Kittie Karcher and Philip Soares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Luther League
Ancho
Crown
B. L. Miller
Lydia Garagan
Maggie Jordan
Fred Schlaughterbeck
William Guyer
Fred Lorimer
George Maraball
Nissos Rosina Haber
Kittie Karcher
Philip Soares
Foroat Hill
Bonds Sold at Auction in Providence Court House
Eleven thousand dollars of Gregory Silk Braid Company bonds from Providence were sold at auction. Ex Sheriff W J Lewis bought them for two thousand dollars in the court house arbitration room, with Attorney J Alton Davis presiding for creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory Silk Braid Company
Providence
W. J. Lewis
J. Alton Davis
Beemer’s New Dining Rooms Promote Lunch and Dinner
Beemer announces new dining rooms near Elk building on Franklin Avenue LWitt offering clean tables and top quality. A bold claim promises a regular dinner for two cents, with a note of a one thousand dollar gold reward for capable care, referencing E Gagner and J L Sprace Street in Scranton PA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boemer
Beemer
Lwitt
E. Gagner
Sprace Street
Scranton, Pa
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