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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1895

Page

2

LEBECK AND CORIN DISCUSS JAPAN WAR MATERIAL PUSH

A visitor notes United States should expand war material production for Japan and other nations. He argues American manufactories deserve fair criticism and that Japan seeks to secure ships and munitions from European firms, sparking debate on domestic capacity and foreign markets.

Kingdom of 2 Irving M. Scott Union Scott United States Beott Orient Ited Ime China Japan Manu- Aease

Leader's Price figures in worn textile clearout ad

A cluttered sale advertisement lists all wool dress fabrics and dress trimmings with Leader's Price tags. coats jackets and reefers for ladies and children, plus men s neckwear suspenders and shirts. The offer emphasizes discounts and bulk deals across fabrics and apparel.

Leader Dreas

Mail Order Offer With Prompt Attention Preface

All mail orders receive prompt attention and prepay express shipping for goods sent out of a cheerful, ready-to-ship operation. This notice highlights fast handling and prepaid express dispatch.

Peculiar Family Cases Spotlight Wilkes-Barre Mornings

Mayor Nichola weighs two troubling cases between parents and children. Bertha Binney, 20, accused of theft and truancy, claims cruel mother and cold nights but awaits full inquiry. Patrick Kerrigan, a violent son, threatened his mother and fought officers, bail set at 1000 dollars with a 70 dollar fine for resisting an officer.

Nichola Bertha Binney Mary Ann Smart Connors Nichols Patrick Kerrigan Jones Street Brown Kerrigan

Ferris to Speak on The Young Man the Citizen Tonight

The third number in the members practical lecture ferries at the Young Men's Christian Association will be given this evening by George G Ferris. The subject is The Young Man the Citizen. Ferris is a noted speaker and admission is by membership ticket with guest tickets at the association office. Both men and women may attend. A New Division formed by the Ancient Order of Hibernians was organized Sunday at Parsons by County Delegate G Y Curry. Twenty two names joined and officers elected include President William Rowland Vice President John McHale and Secretary William Early. A further meeting is set for this evening and the remaining offices will be filled.

Young Men‘s Christian Association George 8 Parsons Ancient Order of Hibernians Board of America G. Y. Curry Plains Adelphia Club William Rowland John McHale William Early

Will Filed for Adam W. Linderman in Hazteton County

The will of Adam W. Linderman was admitted to probate with his wife Anna C. Linderman named sole executrix. Anna Shaw’s Lecture at the Grand Friday evening on "The New Man" is under the Old Ladies' Home auspices with tickets at Brown's Millers or the theater.

Adam W. Linderman Hazteton Anna C. Linderman

Trains Delayed After Lehigh Valley Derailment at Rockport

Yesterday morning a car on a Lehigh Valley extra freight train derailed at Rockport tunnel causing all trains to be delayed two hours. Local crews cleared the line and traffic returned to normal later in the day.

Lehigh Valley Rockport Tunnel

Local notices from city events and transfers

The City Steam Laundry owned by Harry L. Bess has been sold to GC A Limekin. The White Haven Journal changes hands from Mr Felst to Whitmer and Ray, with Felst continuing job printing. Officers for Conynham post to be chosen tonight. Chauncey L. Naugh Co liverymen debut new buses and baggage wagons on streets. Patrick Price and Miss B Rowland wed at St Stephen's yesterday. Wilkes Barre Carbondale indoor baseball at Ninth Regiment armory tonight. Funeral for Mrs Margaret Meehan held from Sherman and Northampton with high mass at St Mary's. interment in Hanover cemetery. Press Club to hold ball in armory next month. Mission at St Dominick's church in Parsons proving very successful.

City Harry L. Bess GC. A. Limekin St. Stephen's White Haven Journal Felst Messrs. Whitmer and Ray Conynham Post Chauncey L. Naugh, & Co Patrick Price B. Rowland Bt. Stephen's Wilkes-Barre Carbondale Ninth Regiment Armory Margaret Meehan Sherman Northampton St. Mary's Hanover Cemetery Armory St. Dominick’s Church Parsons

North End man injured in roof fall yesterday

John Connolly of the North End sustained injuries when a roof collapsed during morning work yesterday. He was involved in urgent relief efforts and transported for medical evaluation.

John Connolly North End

Deaths and local events ripple Taylor with four losses

Four leading Taylor residents died in two weeks, including H. A. Ward at age 32 after a month with gastric fever. Ward, a carpenter turned lumber partner with Do. F. Ward in C. F. Ward & Son, was well known countywide and survived by his wife and three children. The piece notes his funeral later and lists other local notes: Jubilee Singers at the M E church, Heptasophs meeting, a wedding tour return, a Scranton visitor, Julian Dorothy from Hallstead, and a Taylor mines eight hour shift starting yesterday.

Main Street H. A. Ward Ward Wyoming Seminary Do. F. Ward C. F. Ward Reese Davis Fred Williams Scranton Julian Dorothy Hallatead Elsie Carey Taylor Hall Pittston Taylor Mines

Carbondale News and Nearby Events Summary

John Abbott returns from two weeks with relatives in Carbondale. Three deer were killed in Pike county on Saturday. Miss Lizzie Ammerman of Carbondale had funeral services and burial in Glen Dyberry. Delaware and Hudson canal closed for the season. Norman Farnham suffers severe sore throat. Episcopal church hosts a chicken supper Thursday evening in the parish room for 35 cents with proceeds to missions. Presbyterians offer a free sacred concert Friday evening with donations welcome at the door. Exchange Club election of officers slated this evening with multiple nominees. A women’s meeting in the Methodist church this afternoon will feature several notable speakers.

John Abbott Carbondale Pike County Lizzie Ammerman Honesdale Glen Dyberry Delaware and Hudson Canal Norman Farnham Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church Exchange Club W. F. Suydam G. W. Lane N. E. Bigelow T. Frank Ham Fred M. Spencer T. M. Fuller FE. T. Brown Rf. W. Murphy John Kulbach W. G. Blakney J. Kirk Rose F. G. Farnham

Local Notices and Social Updates From Scranton Area

The little boy of Ben Lyons died on Saturday from diphtheria. The funeral of W W Smith was largely attended on Sunday afternoon. Many friends from Wilkes Barre and other places were present. Littie Belles will go to Binghamton to reside with her sister. E H True spent Thanksgiving with his mother in Michigan. Mr and Mrs Watrous have returned from New York City. James McCausland was in Philadelphia the greater part of last week. Mrs Nicholas Ayers attended the musical alliance at Nicholson. H M Barney, a teacher at Scranton, is the guest of his parents. Miss Annie Little is spending a few days in Binghamton.

Ben Lyons W. W. Smith Wilkes-Barre Littie Belles George Lathrop Binghamton E. H. True Michigan Watrous New York City James McCausland Philadelphia Nicholas Ayers Musicial Alliance Nicholson H. M. Barney Scranton Annie Little

Local Social News From Hyde Park and Surrounding Towns

Winton Miss Eliza Williams returns to Hyde Park after visiting parents. Charles Kane and Mary Strong of Scranton visit friends on Sunday. Fred Bevers hosts Mr Wellen of Minooka on Sunday. Edward Callaway of Archbald visits Miss Mary Cairns on Sunday. Mabel Morgans returns to Wyoming Seminary after Thanksgiving with her parents Mr. and Mrs David Morgans. George Cook of Nanticoke visits brother Charles Ken.

Eliza Williams Hyde Park Charles Kane Mary Strong Scranton Fred Bevers Mr. Wellen Minooka Edward Callaway Archbald Mary Cairns Mabel Morgans Wyoming Seminary David Morgans George Cook Nanticoke Charles Ken Ot

Sparagus Kidney Pills Claim Kidney Health Rescue

An old ad narrative depicts organs complaining of distress from toxins and disease, praising Dr Hobb’s Sparagus Kidney Pills as a cure. It claims uric acid and impurities clear from blood, restoring vital function and energy, with a 50 cent per box price and mail order offer.

Dr. Hobb

Local News Briefs From Troy and Surroundings

A student from Troy returned home after visiting his brother F T Conners. George Dando and Johnson Schneur also returned from a hunting trip across New York state. Mrs Joseph Richards and her two children visit her brother William Johns at Wyoming. A new fire company is to be organized locally. Mt Jessup Coal company is placing many men toiling on fire plugs along streets.

Troy N. Y F.T. Conners George Dando Johnson Schneur New York State Joseph Richards William Johns Wyoming Mt. Jessup Coal Company

Social Roundup Floods West Pittston and Wilkes Barre

Mrs Smith and Misses Mattie Whitlock and Leida McRill called at West Pittston Saturday. Mr and Mrs Shook of Newton visited his sisters Mrs William Switzer and Mrs Isaac Howell. Patrick Coyle of Wilkes Barre visits his half brother John McGinley. Mrs B O Dodson attended a Wilkes Barre wedding Saturday. A W Vantyle visits Orange County New York. Robert Applebee of Sturmerville becomes Maltby fire boss. Mr and Mrs Richard Vanscoy and children visit at Pittston. Methodist Episcopal church holds services Tuesday to Thursday evenings. Everybody welcome.

Orange County New York Robert Applebee Sturmerville Maltby Richard Vanscoy Pittston Methodist Episcopal Church

Union Service Fills Church As Six Denominations Unite

A union service drew full capacity at the Methodist Episcopal church with Rev. R D Minch of the Baptist church delivering a sermon of truths. The next joint service is set for the first Sunday evening in January at the Baptist church with Rev J J Rankin of the Presbyterian church preaching. Fred Smith of Rowlands fills a freight clerk role at the Erie depot in the Eddy, replacing J F McFarland who left for a better Erie Wyoming post in Scranton. Michael Nallin plans to move to Port Jervis NY this week to take a flagman job on the Erie. The little daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Barrett died Saturday evening. The Mayer girlie restaurant on Main street was broken into Friday night by unknown individuals.

Methodist Episcopal Church Presbyterian and Baptist R. D. Minch Baptist Church J. J. Rankin Presbyterian Church Fred. Smith Rowlands Erie

Seminary Show Day Sparks Friendly Test

A president introduces Miss Minnie Bertha Leonard’s chemistry experiments on carboniferous substances then astronomy and geology. An old-fashioned farmer on the examining board challenges students with a beef price math question and a query about the vice president, provoking stunned responses.

Minnie Bertha Leonard Young Ladies’ Seminary Eekasee Miss Minnie

Various Help Wanted Classified Notes in Scranton Tribune

A fragmented wartime era classified page shows numerous help wanted ads. Listings include sales agents, door to door canvassers, factory workers, dressmakers, and clerical roles with earnings claims and commission structures. Contact details reference multiple firms and locations including Chicago Cincinnati New York and Scranton.

Coats and Capes Offered at Manufacturer’s Cost

Connolly announces a large sample lot of coats and capes sold at the manufacturer’s cost. Garments are the latest production, in perfect condition, guaranteed correct in style, finest workmanship, and true fitting, saving shoppers $1 to $5 or $10 per item.

Situations Offered in Scranton Help Wanted Pages

A collage of classified notices lists position wants and offerings across households and professions. Clerical, housekeeping, nurse, stenography, and general labor seekers present self descriptions with contact hints. lawyers doctors architects and merchants advertise services and offices in Scranton pages.

Central Railroad of New Jersey Time Tables

Central Railroad of New Jersey gives timetables for Lehigh and Susquehanna Division. Trains to Pittston Wilkes Barre and others depart at multiple morning and afternoon times with Sunday services. Connections to Atlantic City New York Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia and Allentown listed along with ticketing notes and station guidance. General Superintendent J H Olhauben signs the notice.

New York Newark Elizabeth Bunday Eaving Philadel Reading Beran Ricea Maue Town Kemaston Philadelphia Agee Philadelphins Long Arm Ocean Grove Lebanon Allentown Pottaville Marth i Serkan Butte Dasior J. H. Olhauben

Scranton Train Schedule for June 1885 From Lackawanna Ave

Del Lack and Western timetable outlines daily departures from Scranton for New York Philadelphia Trenton Boston and western points. It lists multiple trains with varying departure times from 6.15 to 9.55 a m and 12.0 to 6.07 p m, plus local and accommodation trains to Bath Binghamton Oswego Cortland Syracuse and Wilkes Barre with connections at Northumberland Nanticoke and Williamsport. Passengers are directed to M L Smith at 2% Lackawanna Avenue or the depot for pocket timetables and details.

Scranton Beaver Meadow Pottsville Hiner Taha Beranton Bethlehem Easton Reading Ferraban L&w. i RL Rochester Buffalo Iagara Falls Chicago Iota West Pittaton Junction Balamanca Biteks W. R.R L 'Oretion Wilkes-Barre Negortaie Buffalo Mixstean New York All Points Trenton Philadelphia South Washington and Way Tobyhanna Hige Oswego Elmira Corning Bath Dansville Moun ‘Aie A. Inghamton Iehelson Semone Nanticoke Plymott 2 Intergate M. L. Smith City Ticket Lackawanna Avenue Depot

Trains Schedule From Scranton to New York and Wilkes-Barre

Erie and Wyoming Valley lines list through trains from Scranton to New York and intermediate points at 7:00 a.m. and 3:29 p.m. via Honesdale Hawley and local points at 6:40 a.m. 9:40 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Trains to Wilkes-Barre depart at 6:20 a.m. and 1:19 p.m.

Erie Wyoming Valley Scranton New York Erie Railroad Honesdale Hawley Wilkes-Baro

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