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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1896
Page
8
Advertisements for job work and educational items left at Kannon & Co newsdealers on North Main Street will be attended to during business hours from nine in the morning to ten in the evening. The notice requests readers to place orders with the establishment for related services.
- Burglars entered Brennan and McNulty’s saloon on South Main Sunday night and made off with whiskey and other items. - Constable Neary pursued clues and arrested Joseph Aubury and two accomplices. Murray found near the scene with nine bottles of whiskey and other items, held at the city jail.
A jumble of visits and travels across cities and towns. Individuals including Miss Anna Aloo in New York and Mrs. Delaney, Mr. and Mrs. Downing of South Park Street, and Mrs. Lingfetter of Tincrest Street are noted visiting relatives and friends in various locales. Several stories mention students, teachers, and local residents traveling or hosting gatherings, with numerous names and addresses cited in a scattered, old-fashioned society column style.
Wille Baelen of Hluglanten New York hosts a social visit with many locals attending. The piece lists various names and places including Miss Clara Beletiton of 2nd Iteten and Mrs. Frank Merritte among attendees. Several residents travel to Lake Ariel and nearby towns for meetings and school events.
A wounded or ill person was transported to the home of his uncle M.T. Keller in Scranton where he is improving under the care of Mrs. Pr Iliopheru. The narrative notes a rapid recovery following the critical condition.
Names of residents, visits, engagements, and travel appear through a jumble of era notes. The article lists Walter Anderson and others at a county convention in Wilkes-Barre, Boston visitors at Mrs. Reap’s Malm Street residence, and marriages announced for Anna Moore and James Helley plus Miles Mary Quinn and Join Sheridan. It mentions travels to Scranton and Lake Ariel, with several local residents named and various events and misprints.
Miss Tertinhe Nath of Cilen Hira visits Mie and Dr Mary Avery of Sayre returns to Sunioive to teach. Frances Leighton of Binghamton visits Mire and Ana Liver. Townspeople vote on whether indebtedness should be refunded or restructured. Dr Avery teaches in Sunioive. families from Greentown Indiana visit Mrs Squires. Miners discuss annual expenses for visits, tennis, rent, and supplies totaling about 901,400.
A fragmentary report describes a Sunday event involving Peter Weinghtaat of Vitteton and others linked to a civil matter. It mentions charges of assault and battery, a court appearance, and custody arrangements with individuals identified by surname fragments and placeholders.
Mrs Mek Al Dok and Miss Carrie Wite hosted at Wilkes Mirre attends with her family while John Mogat and guests visit Mansfield Site Normal school. S&S Hegers return from New Jersey. Evans and Coyne hosts in Carbondale and Scranton friends visit.
Tiarry Good of Wyomine spent Sunday with friends. Mr and Mrs D Hickle visited Mr and Mrs Ford at Marsh warned. Mrs Stephen Cairne and Mrs Heller spent Monday at Hyde Park. James Harris returned from a visit with friends at Wilkes-Barre. J H Schnerr and family and Milas were mentioned in the notes.
Eliza Williams returned from a two weeks outing at Lake Poyntells. Mrs John Weilge visiting her parents in New York. Mrs John Brich and Ben Harold visiting at Monthine. Messrs John Morrison and Chris Powderly in town today. Mr and Mrs Albert King spent Sunday at Throwp.
The Republican club campaign committee received lithographs of our standard bearers McKinley and Hobart for distribution and posting in conspicuous places. Rev Mr Watkins of Scranton supplied the pulpit in the Welsh Congregational church Friday. GB Stone returned from a five weeks Ocean Grove vacation and delivered two discourses at the Methodist Episcopal church. Mesers Simpson and Davis Bucknell ’95 graduates, guests of Benjamin F. Maxey, visited No. 2 shark of this place. Mrs George Henton of Carbondale visited her parents Sunday. George Maxey visited Scranton Saturday.
Miss Atherton of Wyomine visited BE Poote in the Sunday absence at the rich church Rev I Ly Banter H Edsall and family torn Tea Lake Winola Miss Nettle Coxe spent last week with friends Mrs John Pardee sick at home Miss MH MM Deke retired from One Weeks' sojourn at Mount Poe coekier Professors Aleneh and Myune two Wheeltien of Blagomeborg passed Theoden on Albom Wen
Miss Blanche Trigaltas plans a visit to Peckville to see friends. Rev John Diavis O D of New York attended a union gathering in town yesterday. John Kielellioad of MEL Choy spent time at Nis subrenis with local deputies.
A bizarre account describes a woman in the eastern plain who bans male help and refuses to engage in business with men. Stores employ only women, meat is cut from the shop, and a few households enforce female only spaces. The scene notes subscriptions and a tax collector aided by wives, while other abettors plan to hoard shops and street signs for a women’s power move.
A collection of anecdotes shows women preferring lives without men, from Cape Cod suffragists to a Chicago woman rejecting a legacy from a male relative and others funding women only homes. Some embrace single life while others pursue social duties. varied fates include a Vienna plan for extinction of the male sex and a few remarriages after upheaval. A noted shift on wealth and marriage is discussed alongside a patent remedy and local advertisement.
Fragmentary text discusses money names and global usage, suggesting a broad statement about how mankind views money and government roles. The readable portion hints at universal perception but lacks concrete facts or clear subjects to provide a full summary.
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