Wilkes-Barre Tribune expands with new Laning Building office
In Wilkes-Barre the Tribune opens a branch at No 3 Laning Building Public Square to publish a metropolitan style daily earlier than Philadelphia and New York papers. Several residents were told of a promised marriage by Hicks at Hicks Ferry and state the incident harmed the plaintiff’s reputation after Walton married another woman in June 1885.
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The
Tribune
Laning Building
Public Square
Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
New York
Hicks’ Ferry
Walton
Charles Travers Back in Jail After Bail Denied
Charles Travers appeared before Judge Bennett on a writ habeas corpus as witnesses testified about libel in All The News and threats against his wife. Travers could not post bail and was remanded. Other hearings included a felonious wounding case from Nanticoke and Anthony Moran who agreed to a one year pledge to abstain from alcohol.
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Charles Travers
Bennett
John Ralow
Travers
Orr
D.hl. Cruser
A. H. Phillips
William Leslie
Frank Brown
All
J. G. Orr
Felix Sosnoski
Nanticoke
Sosnoski
Soanoski
John F. Shea
Stanley Davenport
D. A. Fell
James Shea
Commonwealth
Anthony Moran
Ra. Moran
Moran
Maltby Strike Committee Voices Grievances Over Docking
A Maltby colliery committee of striking drivers and runners explains the protest over docked pay for breaker time. They say workers are paid only for hours in the mine and demand fair pay for all hours, while warning strangers to keep away from the works during the dispute. About sixty out, with miners still operating inside to run cars.
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Port Bowkley
Franklin
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Characteristics of Christ and Other Exercesses at Wyoming Campground
A devotional gathering at a Wyoming campground features multiple preachers. Rev J W Price of Centremore land PA speaks on Characteristics of Christ from I Corinthians xiii 4. Rev F A King of Taylor preaches on The Wonderful Works of God. Other sermons cover Personal Responsibility and Preparing for the Whitening Harvest.
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J. W. Price
Centremoreland
F. A. King
Taylor
J. N. Lee
Plaine
Ezekiel
R. M. Pascoe
Meshoppen
J. F. Willams
Luzerne
Democratic County Candidates Prepare for Fray Meeting
Democratic county candidates met yesterday with Chairman McGahren and Secretaries Mullally and Van Horn to map a campaign plan. Executives John M. Garman and Peter A. O' Boyle were to present. McGahren will convene the full committee soon as Republicans mobilize actively for the contest.
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McGahren
Mullally
van Horn
John M. Garman
Peter A. O' Boyle
Wanamle Plaintiff Sues Walton for Breach of Promise
Miss Bessie Wasco of Wanamle sues Joseph Walton for $10,000 alleging a marriage promise made on December 14, 1994. Walton allegedly persuaded her to consent and brought her to his home as part of the engagement.
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Bessie Wasco
Wanamle
Besasle Wasco
E. A. Lynch
Joseph Walton
Danville Party of Coaches Tours Northeast Pa
A stylish coaching party from Danville arrived at Valley House. Members included Mrs J R Bennett Mrs H Reynolds Miss Bertha Reynolds and Miss Car nicke Reynokda. They traveled by a large red and black brake with prize horses and planned visits to Berwick Harvey's Lake Glen Summit Bear Creek and Bear Lake.
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J. R. Bennett
H. Reynolds
Bertha Reynolds
Carnicke Reynokda
Mears
G. Payne
F. Hoch
T. Stone
Quarte
Valley House
Danville
Berwick
Harvey's Lake
Pennsylvania
Glen Summit
Bear Creek
Bear Lake
Various Community Notices and Local Appointments
A parade of town events fills the column: social at St. Clement’s Young LaMties Guild, Homeopathic Society meeting at Dr. Murdock’s on South Martin Street, sacred concert series at St Mary’s church with enlarged choir and organ fund drive. Wilkes-Barre baseball team presented blue golf caps by Longs of Simon Long’s Sons.picnic for St Francis church at Hanover Park to aid Pastor McGuckin. D O Coughlin nominated for superior court judge by People’s party. Zion AME plans first festival to benefit the pastor. Christian Endeavor trolley party. Clark family reunion on Sept 7 at Harvey Lake. Emma Crowell sues for slander. Miss Mary Smith’s suit over 1 000 damages. Labor Day parade planned under Stonecutters’ Union. Treguski stabbed at Glen Lyon. Towanda attorney DeWitt visiting. large circus exhibit in Wilkes-Barre Sept 11. First car on new South Side Traction line runs on Street and Park Avenue. Mayor Nichols back from vacation. Niven of board of trade travels to New York. tramps posing as gas or steam men. Saint Aloysius elects Peter Swinburne as vice president.
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St. Clement’s Church
van Horn
Wood Street
Carey Avenue
Hlomeopathic Medical Society
Northeastern Pennsylvania
Muredock
South Matin Street
Dreher
Wilkes-Barre
Berlinghof
Scranton
Practorina
St. Mary's Church
Isaac 8. Long
Simon Long’s
Luzerne Borough
St Francis’ Church
Nanticoke
Hanover Park
Father McGuckin
D. O. Coughlin
People's Party
Williamsport
Paetor
Ald Society of Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church
Christian Endeavor Society of Puritan Church
Clark
Harvey Lake
Emma Crowell
Willem Moyer
C. E. Keck
Mary Smith
Delaware Water Gap
Stonecutters’ Union
Treguski
Glen Lyon
D. C. DeWitt
Towanda
Eee
J. E. Boyle
New South Side
The
Traction Company
Park Avenue Yestern
Nichols
Niven
Board of Trade
New York
Saint Aloysius Society
Peter Swinburne
Funeral of eight month old Sarah Boylan held in Avoca
The funeral of Sarah, eight months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fatrick Boylan, was held yesterday afternoon with large attendance. Interment followed at St Marys Cemetery.
Reunion Attendance and Local Notices in Wyoming
Names of residents who traveled on the 9 m Delaware, Lackawanna and Western train to Montrose for a reunion are listed, including J. M. Smith, Joseph Vosburg family, Abram Hinker, Liyn Bennett, R. O. Gelana, Lewis Durland, R. Bosdell, and Kingston connections. Also noted is a planned discussion on August 2 at 8 o'clock in Manning's Pp id Methodist Episcopal basement with Rev. J. Grogen and other locals.
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Delaware
Lackawanna
Western
Montrose
J. M. Smith
Joseph Vosburg
William
Abram Hinker
Rinker
Liyn Bennett
R. O. Gelana
Lewis Durland
Tram Bosdell
Kingston
J. Grogen
Methodist Episcopal Church
Manning
Andrew Kints
Ers Mra
J. S. Shoemaker
J. M. Holmes
G. A. Lake
Acey
Robbina
R. Dawson
Hampbell
Joshua Vincent
Kate
Mr. Hanan
Wyoming
A A. Jones
Mount Zion
Hugh Dymond Ami
Pittston News Briefs on Weddings and Local Events
Miss Ella Gillespie wed Dr. C J Barrett at St John s Catholic church with a reception for relatives. Local residents attend Montrose reunion via Lehigh Valley railroad, while Wilkes Barre hosts the fire department parade with Eagle Hose as guests. A new Patriotic Order Sons of America camp forms in Harding. twin births at the Brennan home prompt a humorous misidentification. Al Pyne becomes head waiter at Bristol house. Adanis club event in Duryea draws Pittston youths. Wright & Co advertise plumbing and household goods for sale or trade.
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Ella Gillespie
Ellen Gillespie
Church Street
C. J. Barrett
St. John's Catholic Church
Father Finnen
Pittston
Lehigh Valley
Seven County
Montrose
Nugent Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Eagle Hose Company
Katherine
Ellen
John
Kate
Brennan
al. Pyne
Bristol House
Wilkes-Barre
Adanis Club
Duryea
Grier la Barre
Dave Daniels
George Dando
Chester Quinn
Visitors stay in farmhouse during mountain club trip
An Appalachian Mountain Club of Boston excursion stayed in a rural farmhouse due to hotel limits. The guests found rooms scrupulously clean but lacked keys, and the farmer's wife explained doors were normally unlocked, noting the visitors knew their own party best.
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Appalachian Mountain Club
Boston
A Garden Verses and Patent Remedies Featured
A miscellany of verse lines about beauty and a promotional pitch for Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething babies. Also includes an auditor's notice for Minnie Airrick estate and scattered classified ads seeking farm sales, agents, and home copying work.
Dr. Pierce Favorite Prescription Advertises Female Health Aid
A vintage medical ad promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription to treat uterine disorders and general weakness in women. It claims to regulate functions, improve digestion, enrich blood, relieve pain and nervousness, and restore vigor. Customers can mail for a 168 page booklet titled Woman and Her Diseases by sending 10 cents to Worth's Dispensary Medical Association, 663 Main Street, Buffalo, N Y.
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Worth
Dispensary Medical Association
Main Street
Muffalo
N. Y
Wanted Housekeepers and Sales Help in 1890s Scranton
Classified items seeking women for household work in city and country, saleswomen in cloaks and suits, and various employment notes from Tribune offices. Multiple brief notices list addresses, ages, and contact details for job seekers and employers across Scranton and surrounding areas.
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Hels
Will Sindavtoricht Party
Philadelphia
Francis Fitzaibbon
Box IV
P.O. Sriefly
Olhausen's Rough Tickets to All Points at Lowest Rise
Untitled fragment mentions H. Olhausen as general and references tickets or travel at a low rise. Details are sparse. no clear event or date appears.
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H. Olhausen
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Camden
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Edward, Fish & CO
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Chicago
J. Edward Cowles
Chambers Street
Mango Chemical Company
John Atrest
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Stevenson
Ik's
George B. Davidson
Adame Ave
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Carbon & Davies
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J. C. Bateson
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J. William A. Taft
Wasington Avenue
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R. M. Stratton
Office Coal Exchange
Warren & Knapp
Republican Building
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Dime Bank
Joan
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Ducanton
E. L. Walter
LEE aaNet Wine
Estace Brown & Morris
Kuettel
Lackawanna Avenue
Grand Union Tea Co., Jones Bros
Ee Bauer
Termis
R. J. Bauer
Hulbert
Megargee Brothers
Washington Ave
Scranon
Frank P. Brown & CO
West Lackawanna Ave
Thomas Aubrey
Willige
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Leeds
G. R. Clark & CO
Reedsmen and Nurserymen
Pagten Avenue
Green Home
Nortalia Avenue
Telephooe
School OF the Lackawanna
Thomas M. Cann
Walter H. Buell
Miss Worcester
Adams Avenue
ELK Cafe
Ziegler
Scranton Aoa
Victor Koch
Westminster Hotel
Sixteenth St
York
Yanai
N. Anable
Central Park
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