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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1895

Page

9

Determined Move to Host 1806 Convention in Boranton

South Side Scranton undertakes evangelistic effort led by Rev F A Lyne to bring the 1806 Christian Endeavor Convention to Boranton. A large canvas tent at Codlar avenue and Brook street will host services for steel workers and city residents, with Schivera as preacher and music by local ensembles under BH Wolfsohn. Delegates prepare to travel to Erie for the convention while local churches rally support.

Christian Endeavor Boranton F. A. Lyne South Side Scranton Heuor Schivera Codlar Avenue Brook Street Helivera Cedaravenue Methodist Episcopal Church AL Wolfsohn Erie Lackawanna Road Chelatian Association Wyoming Avenue

Church Services and Schedules Across Local Faith Homes

A roundup of church services across St Pauls and neighboring congregations listing pastors and times. Rev George M Schetty at English Lutheran Park Place. Grace Lutheran free pews. Co A services at 10 90 a m 7 90 p m. First Presbyterian Washington Ave preaching by Rev James T Smith with 6 30 pm Christian Endeavor. Saint Lukes Tenth Sunday after Trinity Holy Communion 7 00 am, morning 10 00 am, evening 7 20 pm. Saint Marks Dunmore with A I Wrban in charge Sunday School 3 pm, evening 4 pm. Green Ridge United Evangelical G L Make pastor Sunday School 9 0 0 am, K L C B 6 45 pm, preaching 10 50 am, Bible reading 7 45 pm. Church of Christ Scientist Spencer Building 619 Adams Ave 10 30 am, Experience meeting Friday 8 pm. First Baptist Pastor Collins exchanges pulits with Rev J R Ellis Olyphant 10 20 am 7 90 pm. Second Presbyterian Rev James A Anderson Le Roy NY preaching morning and evening. Howard Place AM Church preaching 10 30 am by Rev B T Bynum Pittston 8 pm by the summary context

Washburn Street Chalter Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Floyd Trinity Lutheran Church Adams Avenue Mulberry Street Edwin Luan Miller St. Paul's English James T. Smith L.L. D General Assembly Christian Endeavor Saint Luke's Church Roev Rogers Israel Saint Mark's Dunmore A. I. Wrban Green Ridge Church of Christ, Scientist Spencer Adame Avenue First Baptist Church Collins J. R. Ellis Olyphant Second Presbyterian Church James A. Anderson le Roy N. Y Howard Place A. M B. T. Bynum Pittston

Review of Passing Events Foretold by Prof Coles

A REVIEW of storms and disasters appears to confirm Professor Coles foretelling. The list cites rain storms in Denver Morrison Sally Avenue five, quaker town NJ, hail in Lancaster, an NJ quake nine minutes, swine disease in western New York and floods and lightning across the Midwest. Weather prophets and Ira Hicks concede Coles accuracy as Dunn’s theories are debunked. this is the fifth correction in support of Coles.

Denver Col Morrison and Sally Ave Germany Quakertown N. J Lancaster Gloveraville New York Coney Island Kansas Oswego N. Y. Ave Rensselaer Ind Wichita Trenton Allentown Roston Norristown Reading Desene Pennsylvania New Jersey New Mexico C. Coles Kingson Ira Hicks Dunn Coles

Daly acquires English rights for French pantomime Mademoiselle Premation

Augustin Daly secures production rights in England for a French pantomime titled Mademoiselle Premation by Michel Carre and Jean Hubert. Madame Jane May is set to star as Pierrot in this topsy turvy take on a classic legend. Also noted are casting hints for Trilby in London and updates on Macbeth at the Lyceum with Sir Henry Irving, plus Hart’s stage plans and Andy Mack’s Myles Aroon tour in Scranton.

Augustin Daly England Paris Cercle Des Fundabules M&m Michel Carre Jean Hubert Francois Thome Madame Jane May Daly Henry Irving Wilkes-Barre Times Daniel L. Hart Navasink N. J Stuart Hobeton Mr. Hart Robson Hart Andy Mack

Waverly Meg Browe to Lead Sunday Services at Baptist

Meg A Mergen Browe will hold Usual Sunday services at the Baptist church tomorrow. Rev A Reynolds preaches to a new Baptist congregation at Pittston tomorrow. Epworth League Literary Society of the Methodist church plans an entertainment next Thursday at 7 30 pm with silver offerings. No services at the Methodist Episcopal church tomorrow due to Rev F H Parson. A Woods camp meeting at Fells Grove begins tonight under C T Davis church leadership. The two fold object is ecumenical service and fundraising assistance. Eminent ministers will attend with good singing. Services at 10 20 am 2 30 and 7 30 pm.

Meg. A. Mergen Browe Baptist Church A. Reynolds Pittston Epworth League Literary Society Methodist Episcopal Church F. H. Parson Fells Grove African Methodist Episcopal Church C.T. Davis

Local Notes From OLD FORGE Noted Sickness and Visits

Mrs Lewis Edsall remains at home due to illness. Miss Carrie Brodhead visits her brother in MIN as W Scott smiles moving his family into a new home. Moos H L Edsall and family returned. Mr Koehler spent time there.

Lewis Edsall Carrie Brodhead Min W. Scott Smiles H. L. Edsall Koehler

Judge Edwards acclaimed at Welsh eisteddfod in Llanelly

The Western Mail reports Judge H. M. Edwards of Scranton as a central figure at the Llanelly eisteddfod. The Welsh-American crowd hailed his Welsh speech and the pairings of David and Jonathan analogies drew loud laughter. Daughters of Daniel Edwards and coal magnate circles attended, with Mrs. Edwards beside him.

H.M. Edwards Morien Western Mall Judge Edwards Old Country Sam Atlantic Republic of the Wear New York Fittsburg Pennsylvania Scranton Wilkes,Barre Chicago Los Angeles Pacific Coast Daniel Edwards United States Messrs Samuel Thomas & Co Catasaqua Oliver Williams Edwards Cadfan Wales Jerusalem St. Paul Monmouthshire Hu Gadarn Polnta David Jonathan T. David Popwar Scrantonians

Concert at Methodist church delights Newton crowd

Arthur Biesecker and Miss Mable Biesecker of Newton spent Sunday with friends. A large audience attended Professor Crowell’s zither concert at the Methodist church last Tuesday evening. Crowell is a fine zither player and the performance pleased all. Miss Cora Decker of Scranton visited relatives here. Rev Browe and wife of Waverly spent Friday with friends. James Dickson is in New York City. Miss Orilla Fitzgerald of New Jersey visits relatives here. H J Colvin is slowly recovering from illness.

Arthur Biesecker Mable Biesecker Newton Professor Crowell Methodist Church Cora Decker Scranton Rev. Browe Waverly James Dickson New York City Orilla Fitzgerald New Jersey H. J. Colvin

At It Again Lord Byron Green Sparks Midnight Rant

A scorching local editorial vents at Nomad Green calling his late night prose unworthy and vindictive. It accuses him of relentless lying and petty rivalry with The Tribune, implying deeper misconduct and a continued pattern of attacks.

Lord Byron Green Nomad Green Lord Byron Tribune Spavin Eryon Bryan

Wall Street Review: Mixed Trading Amid Crop Outlooks

New York market notes say Manhattan stock fell from 117.5 to 114 after weak June quarter statements. Chicago Gas rose to 101 with western buyers, while rails held firm on crop optimism. Prices for many active stocks moved within narrow fractions as speculation stayed quiet. numerous grain and livestock quotes and wheat, corn, oats, and butter values appear in the day’s market ledger.

New York Wall Street Review Stock Exchange Manhattan Chicago New England Lake Erie Western Tribune G. du Hi Dimmick William Ling Allen & Co Spruce Street Scranton Wise Re i Muay, Inc City South America Eigins Eat Am. Tobacco Co Sugar Heg Co West le South Chen Ohio Chicago Gas N. W Ap Assanses Louis Nashawaneee O Pacific Steee Ty Nat N. Central N. Y Nor. Pacific Nor Pacific West Pacific Mail Phil Read Southern Tex, Tenn Union Pacific Wabash Chicago Board OF Trade Weebessee

Market Summary and Oil Quotations From Aug 16

Hors: hogs and sheep prices mixed with ranges for pigs lambs and ewes. Ranges show good to choice heavy hogs steady to lower for pigs. Pigs early 34.90 to 5.06. Prime lambs 4.85 to 5.0. Exports 1.26 to 3.30. Oil market: Pittsburg oil closes at 1 125. Standard Oil price 125. Ool City oil opens 133 high 133 low 126 close 133.

Toledo Timothy Chicago Wealth Rangers Hetvy Eine and Einamenee Lambs Pittsburg Oil Standard Oil Company

Philadelphia Tallow Market Slumps in Early Trading

Philadelphia market report notes dull and weak tallow with quotes across grades. City prime tallow in birds at 4 cents, country prime in barrels 4 1 4? cents, dark tallow in barrels 4 cents, cakes 4 4 cents, and grease ready for Hye.

Philadelphia

News of Our Industries Happenings in Coal Trades

Wilkes-Barre Record reports Daniel Davis resigning as mine foreman at Empire colliery No 4 Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre to replace Samuel Griffiths. Lehigh Valley railroad shops post a pay-withholding notice for intoxicant concerns. Easton runs must live near station or pay fare. Uniform fittings for Wyoming division set next week. Color blindness test car remains in East Mauch Chunk. George Rashberger conducts testing. Superintendent Baker of Colebrook Furnaces resigns. M F Louis Grammer to succeed. Grammer, son of Rev Julius Grammer, a Lehigh graduate and former Carnegie furnaces chief chemist, joins.

Wilkes-Barre Daniel Davis Empire Lehigh and Samuel Griffiths Lehigh Valley Railroad Lehigh Valley Easton Wyoming East Mauch Chunk George Rashberger Baker Colebrook Lackawanna Iron and Stes Company Scranton M. F. Louis Grammer Baltimore

Man Reclaims Coat as Train Sprints Away

A New England train stop sparks a chaotic coat chase. A man frantically retraces seats and rails searching for his forgotten overcoat, only to clash with a veiled woman in black as the train pulls away, leaving confusion in the smoking car.

New England Gra

Scranton Business Directory Fragments Include Shops and Hotels

A fragmented Scranton business directory listing numerous merchants across Lackawanna Avenue Lackawanna Street Spruce and Penn avenues includes names in ‘‘GROCERIES HARDWARE WINE LEATHER CANDY” and entries for mills, furnitures and hotels such as Scranton House. The mangled text lists dozens of firms by specialty and street locations.

Hardware and plumbing merchant list appears for Olyphant area

An index of local merchants and shop names lists hardware plumbing goods boots shoes furniture carpets wall paper general merchandise paints wall paper coffee and spice floral designs and related shops with street addresses such as Lackawanna Penn Main Market Olyphant and Washington as part of a historical city directory snippet.

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News OF the Churches Schivera Fred A. Lyne Scranton Young Men's Christian Association Reformed Episcopal Church of Detroit Eanrias Peckville George IM. Scheldy Scheldy West Pittaton Mia St. Luke's Church J. G. Whitmore St. David's Church M. H. Mill All Souls Church Pine Street T. Roscoe Old Forge Llanelly Judge Misa Kaiser Soul America Western Mail H. M. Edwards Mies Sadie Kalser the Tribune London Leonard's Hastings and St. Leonard's Mias Kaleer Coborn Remberg Hastings Times Sadie Kaiser Miss Kalers Gretchen Mece Costa Pittaton Plains Carbondale Kaleer Allen Lawrence Richard Lindsay Court House Women's Christian Temperance Union C. J Maurklin Scouten Elwell Bradford County Lehigh Sullivan Tiogo Mies Belle Avery Lemon Township Auburn Northrop Hastings Republican Hastings and Gilkeson Hardie Stroudsburg Henry Burkiss Turnpike and Redfield Streets St. Peter's Episcopal Church Dalton California Boliles Ineiden Am Knuckles Erin Minnesota Indiana Graham Chicago Livestock Buffalo Scranton Board of Trade Exchange Ask Dime Dep Green Ridge Lumber Co First National Bank Lackawanna Lumber Scranton Savings Bank Scranton Lace Curtain Co Wee Third National Ban Thuron Coal Land Co Ee Scranton Axle Works Scranton Glass Co Ooow National Boring & Drilling Co Aeoe Lacka, & Montrose Scranton Jar & Btop Spring Brook Rushbrook Coal Co Perriloo Scranton Pass Railway People’s St. Railway People's St. Railway Pittston Traction OU Market Wyoming Ave Silk Sworth Comet Lackawanna Trust and Safe Ogreca Merchants’ and Mechanics National Lackawanna West Side Bank N. Main Scranton Savings the Scranton Bedding Co Lucka Brewers Robinson China Rupprecht, Louis Penn Williams, J. D. & Bro Lacka Matthews, C. P. Sons & Co The Weston Mill Co Jiencke & McKee Spruce Monumental Works Owens Bros Adama Avenue Beranton Dairy Co Penn and Linden Dickson Manufacturing Co Lackawanna Avenue Howley, P. FL & M. T Kelly, T. J. & Co Mogirge & Connell Franklin Avenue Porter John T Land Lackawanna Rice Levy & Co Dale & Stevens Cleveland, A Harness & Saddlery Hardware Fritz G. W Keller & Harris Walsh, Edward J Willams, Samuel Goldsmith Bray Wall Paper Ford W. M Scranton Canidy Co T. H. Watts Co W. Lacks Babcock, G. J. & Co Franklin Scranton Supply and Mack, Co Hill & Connell Washington Blume, Wm. & Son Scranton House Near Depot Brown's Bee Hive Florey, C. M Gunater & Forsyth Cowles, W. C Ians, Main Rogers, A. E Boots and Shoes Goodman's Shoe Store Barbour Credit House Inglis J. Scott General Merchandise 8Nook, 8. M Winke J. C THA, Coffe and Spice Grand Union Tea Co Main Clark, G. BR. & Co Caterer Huntington, D. C N. Washington Pirie J. J Raub, A. R Dragoista McGarrah & Thomas Lorentz Linden Wash Davis G. W Malin and Market Bloes Peckyilie Davies John J Malin Simweill, V. A Crockery and Glassware Harding, J. L Radin Bros Kresky, H. & Co Creamery Stone Bros XL Spruce ETG Parker, E. R Caryl's Benjamin & Benjamin Franklin & Bypruce Merchant Tailor Roberts Stelle J. Lawrence Mulley Ambrose Triple Stores Providenci
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