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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1895

Page

3

Local residents head to sun and san after brief trips

E Gorman and gons left yesterday for San Diego California. Johan of St Claw hotel is at Ailande Cxy. Mr and Mrs Charles Tropp are home from Atlantic City. William McClare duo left for Kansas City. Rose Walsh of Clay avenue visits Archbald friends. B E Leonard and B P Connolly return from Asbury Park. Charles Lamb and A Rockaway back from New York City. Mrs C P Armbrust returns from Stroudsburg visit. Charles Schiager and children home from Block Island. Helen Howard of Waymart visits city. Mary Sheth of Webster avenue returns from Hawley. Demuth and Roberts at Grange yesterday. A Lundquist traveling agent for Union Pacific in city. T C Melvin and Mrs St Charlies entertain Miss Gilmartin from Carbondale. Mrs Joseph Levy and children back from Delaware Water Gap. Captain Oscar Elting of Third Cavalry guests of the Bileman family at Lake Ariel. Mary Davis of Wood Harmon Co. vacationing in Newport and Boston. Adam Gschwind spending vacation at Great Bend and Stroudsburg. Mrs Barrett and daughter Anna return from Niagara Falls. M A McGinley back from Atlantic City. Lulu Rice visiting cousin Gertrude Browne of Royal Susquehanna county. Frank Leonard heads to New York for several weeks. Grace Shay and Mamie Grinnell visit Mrs EB Liel in Towne? street. W F Halstead returns from Richfield Springs. Karl Amann spent two weeks with uncle ex notary Wiegand at Wilkes Barre before returning home.

E. Gorman Gons San Diego Cal Johan St. Claw Ailande Cxy Amd Charles Tropp Athantic City William McClare Kansas City Rose Walsh Clay Avenue Archbald B. E. Leonard B. P. Connolly Asbury Park Charles Lamb A. Rockaway New York Lake Ariel Mary Davis Wood, Harmon &Co Newport Boston Adam Gschwind Globe Warehouse Great Bend Stroudsburg Barrett Anna Carbondale Niagara Falls M. A. McGinley Ctty Atlantic City Lulu Rice Howard Place Gertrude Browne Royal Susquehanna County Frank Leonard Jefferson Avenue New York City Grace Shay Mamie Grinnell New Milford Mra Eb, Liel Twinden Street W. F. Halistead Delaware, Lackawanne and Western Company Richfield Springs Karl Amann Penn Avenue Wiegand Wilkes-Barre

New Eleventh Ward Republican Club Formed At Fickus Hall

Permanent organization established with B F Moore as president and Charles Armbrust as vice president. Fred Schuman named secretary and Christ Fickus treasurer. Most ward Republicans attended, signaling strong potential influence in upcoming election. The piece notes enthusiasm and expected impact on party success.

New Republican Club Eleventh Ward Fickus’ Hall B. F. Moore Charles P. Armbrust Fred Schuman Christ Fickus Michael Crane Remington Avenue John's Church Father Melloy Hyde Park Catholic Jennie Myra Charles Fenecler Birch

Crane Accident Kills John Conlin at Lackawanna North Works

John Conlin of Green Ridge died from injuries after a traveling crane fell at the Lackawanna Iron and Steel North Works while workers loaded heavy stone. He was struck on the head and died ten minutes later at Morespe hospital. Conlin was 40 and his remains were removed by undertaker Raub.

John Conlin North Works North Steel Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company Green Ridge Mores Pe Une

Quay Hastings clash dominates Pennsylvania party caucus

Delegates from Luxerne arrive with the Daniel B Hastings locomotive as Pennsylvanian GOP tensions flare. Quay supporters press for control at the state convention while Hastings allies organize a caucus to elect officers and set the agenda for tomorrow.

Quay caucus delegates listed by county names

Harrisburg Aug 7 delegates at the Quay caucus listed by county with multiple names per district including Allegheny Walter Lyon F J Torrance and Armstrong Frank W Jackson W S Barr. Cumberland Clinton Crawford Erie and many other counties each named delegates and alternates.

Harrisburg Quay Allegheny Arthur Kennedy Walter Lyon F. J. Torrance van Kirk Scott Armstrong Frank W. Jackson Barr. Teaver Daniel Corus James M. May William Aloukla Bedford—Aa J. Zeth Berke—H. Milton Kauffman Irwin T Ehret George W. Fryberger Ld. Pauling J. le Leinbach Klair J. B. Hayunda A. G. Anderson Bradfonds AL Innes W. MH. Kuntner J. W. Storms Butler W. J Marks V. FE. Thomas Cambria Campbell Robison Cameron K. H. Gregory Carlton Horace Heydt A. J. Thomas Chester H. E. Buckwalter J. J. Gettel Dauphin George BR. Dennison William H. Lynch C. H. Backenoe Jonn Mc Ubenny William Merk Delaware W. P. Himel Wesley McDowell Jamen Quigley Sage Ramaley Josiah Smith Walter A. Welsh Bik George Deamine Erie John Depinet Frank A. Sawdey Becond Waters Pierce J. H. Culberson Fayette HM. Haslow J. Ho Dushane John Kbeine Sian M. Bailey Foreat Gua B. Evans Franklin J. M. Ripley George Hallinger John W. Harbourd Fulton H. Ray Staffner Reene J. D. Donley Huntingdon Linnkus KO Rent Eckman Edwin Musser James Lychty Lawrence J. M. Clare William Bouthitt James McConnell Lebanon Flime Hobarts David M. Earnest Cyrun RR Herrick Luzerne J. M. Jones McKean J. CC. Greenwald W. F. Andrews Mercer S. Tt. Miller Will David D. Phillips Dlutchet Beane Job Charles 8. Haestler Charles FB. Quail Reuben Bartoe A. W. Potter Romerset M. Baker T. Kimmel Susquehanna Halph B. Lite Linus W Mwoma Charles T. Babcork FH. ‘Sante Lirton Henry A. Murain Venango Marshall L. Phipps John H. E .Warren Caleb ©. Thompson W. B. Washington John F. Badko F. N. du Wayne James T. Pet James B. Beavan Sliveyeate Robert M. Smith Renton Will, Alex, Neend John W. Sarver Wyoming H. W. Bardwell

Senator Quay declares victory after caucus in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg on August 27 Senator Quay spoke to his delegates in cheerful tones claiming a majority of state convention delegates. The Quay caucus gathered in the board of trade rooms with delegates including a Philadelphia contingent and one from an unspecified area.

Republican Party Pennsylvania Quay Hastings Gillieron Superior Court State Committee Sotthead Allegheny Philadelphia Messe Schule Fulton Northumberland Miller Mercer Andrews Crawford Alexander Crow Walter Lyon Pittsburg Thomas W. Cooper Delaware Bruce David Lane Harry F. Walton House of Repsentatives Joseph Brown G. 8. Graham R. M. Yardley Bucks William Flinn Walton Emerson Collins Lycoming Supreme Court Graham Harrisburg Senator Quay Board of Trade Rooms

Mayor Connell Signs Broad Set of City Resolutions

The mayor signed multiple measures directing the city engineer to plan a sewer along Marion to New York between Washington and Wyoming avenues and report on opening a street between Putnam and Ferdinand. Other actions include tax deadline extension to December 1, court actions against contractors and the Traction company, sidewalk cross walk on Hickory street, hydrant erection at Chestnut and Lafayette, and tax valuation changes for railroad conductors.

Connell Marion New York Streets Washington Wyoming Avenues Putnam Ferdinand Streets Wayne Avenue William Bright William Love Flannaghan & O'Hara Bright's Court Wyoming Avenue Green Ridge Delaware Said Avenue Hickory Street Tue Traction Company Barber Asphalt Company Kressler Court Mulberry Vine Streets Main Avenue Price Street Fire Department Chestnut Avenue Lafayette Street Michael Ludwit Olive Street Schully Court Wasessora

Swiss Verein Entertainment at Piatter's Hall

An entertainment event by the Swiss Verein was held last evening at Piatter's Hall Lackawanna avenue. The program followed the Tribune listing and featured choir selections solos duets and quartets. Swiss residents attended in force and members offered congratulatory toasts.

Piatter’s Lackawanna Avenue

Indians in Danger Two Oakford Court Youths Absent

Nathan Burke of 428 Oakford court reports his son Henry 12 and neighbor Moses Berkman 13 left home Monday after reading yellow covered literature. Burke says Henry could not pay beyond the first mile post and Moses faced the same. The youths allegedly planned dire damage to a poor resident, prompting concern.

Oakford Court Nathan Burke Henry Moses Berkman Burke First Mile

Railroad Conductors Face Tax Cut in City Valuation

Railroad conductors in this city will pay tax on a $76 valuation instead of the former $100, after Mayor Connell yesterday resolved the assessment following an operative decision. The change lowers the taxable amount for conductors under the city tax rules.

Connell

Scranton Delegation Wins Erie State Convention Prize

Scranton's Christian Endeavor delegation returned home from Erie after securing the next state convention for the city. The party, led by J. Walter of Catasauqua and an array of local pastors and lay leaders, earned praise for its song and organizing energy amid a festival of rival Allentown supporters.

Cutusaqua Allentown W. HM. Stubblebine Calvary Reformed Church Scranton Min Daniel W. HH. Stubblebine JT Hall Bertone Bulb Ks Bherwood Ter McCray Erie H. J. Raymore J. T. Hall Wayne County Ball En-gine Company Young Men's Christian Association Dantela Eanl Bay State Iron Company Walter Vierts Erie Herald Professor Redman al- Tentown

Funeral of Hugh Moran Largely Attended in North End

The funeral for Hugh Moran of Oak Street drew a large crowd yesterday afternoon. About seventy five musicians from Moran's societies led the procession to Hyde Park for interment. Several local residents and visitors were noted in the day’s activities and travels.

Stroudsburg Visit Noted At Local Gathering

Professor Houser, on vacation at his Stroudsburg home, called on friends yesterday. James Young and Charles Savage attended. Miss Bessie Craig of Peckville introduced Miss Phoebe Englert. J Van Buskire of Toledo, Ohio also present.

Professor Houser Stroudsburg James Young Charles Savage Bessie Craig Peckville Misa Phoebe Englert J. van Buskire Toledo Ohio

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