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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1896

Page

6

Sharkey Prize Money Dispute at City Bank

Danny Lynch, minkeer of Sailor Sharkey, walked out after an $10,000 check on the Angelo Californian bank was presented. Manager Lilienthal said the check could not be paid due to an injunction. Lynch threatened immediate suit for damages and left when told no action could be taken.

Sharkey San Francisco Danny Lynch Minkeer Sailor Sharkey Agelo-Californian Bank Lilienthal Owl Lone Lynch

Hudson to contest Third district seat in Philadelphia

Samuel Hudson former congressional candidate in Philadelphia files notice to contest William McAleer claiming false registration and election abuses. Separate note highlights Speer N J Wine Co producing pure wines and grape brandy with unfortified products and aged options.

Philadelphia Samuel Hudson Congress William McAleer Hudson Speer N. J. Wine Co P. J

Foremen Resign. Neader and Henne Elected At Meeting

Adam Steinhauser and John J. Martin resigned as foreman and assistant foreman of the Hook and Ladder company at a meeting last night. William Neader and Albert Henne were elected to replace them immediately.

Adam Steinhauser John J. Martin Hook and Ladder Company William Neader Albert Henne

Carbondale Trial Updates and Local Court Rulings

District Court in Carbondale hears felonious wounding case against Clement Arnold who says Hawkins provoked the attack over his wife. Julius Vitakoski and others face trial for prior assaults while Mary Edwards and William Walter claim they only intervened in Jenkins case. Stephen Mackerel found guilty of paternity per Elizabeth Fitzsimmons claim. Adolph Brathy acquitted of assault. Local institute meeting and student medals noted. Detective Silverburgh arrest warrants issued for Theodore Wochna after a whiskey violation.

Clement Arnold Carbondale Joseph F. Hawkins Hawkins Arnold Hawking Lincoln Julius Vitakoski Sanisivus Cael Ming Carbondale Hospital Mary Edwards William Walter John Jenkins Archbald Jenkins Stephen Mackerel Elizabeth Fitzsimmons Liechl Adolph Brathy Rosa Souka Jones Priest Olyphant Scranton Looked ‘Or Mayfield Scott Jermyn Mayfield School Michael J. Walsh Georgetown University Washington Thomas Hennie William T. Williams Primitive Methodist Church Charles Silverburgh MgSfield Theodore Wochna Wockna Squire John MetCafferty

Prize offer of Encyclopaedic Dictionary sets for Tribune readers

The Tribune offers a limited number of introductory Encyclopaedic Dictionary sets at a nominal price. First come, first served, with distribution to readers who apply promptly. The four volume, 410 page work is up to date and designed as a lifelong reference. Sample pages and full details are available on the sixth page and at 708 Mears Building.

Tribune The New York Europe General Reference Mears

Miner Injured By Fall Of Coal In Delaware and Hudson Mines

Mathew Timon Jermany an employee was caught by a coal fall injuring him but he was conveyed home by ambulance and treated by Dr Peter Manley. prognosis hopeful. Also local notices include family illnesses, visits, and a Loyal Knights of America district meeting planned in Jermyn with detailed lodge program and membership growth.

Mathew Timon Delaware and Hudson Peter Manley Misa Margaret Evans Forest City Thomas Griffiths James Evans Charles Baker Binghamton Nellie Rennie Priceburg Thomas Rennie The Loyal Knights of America Jermyn Hose of Lackawanna Lodge Lodge Richard Hocking William Williams Harry Jackson Josiah Timby Pee and Waters Samuel Griffith P. H. Tucker D. P. Morgan David Jenkins John Friend Martin and Langman W. H

Sages' Continued Success At Academy Of Music

The Sages hypnotism show at the Academy of Music drew large audiences with nightly high attendance. Performances last night featured varied feats and a cinematograph display ending a laughter-filled programme. Matinee today offers one hundred reserved seats with admissions of 2 cents for adults and 10 cents for children.

Academy of Music Quay Carter

California Tours by Pennsylvanian Railroad Promote Annual Outings

The Pennsylvanian Railroad launches three winter tours from New York Philadelphia and Pittsburgh to California with five weeks to nine months return options. Destinations include San Diego and San Francisco with routes via St Louis Mammoth Cave New Orleans Salt Lake City and Chicago. Prices start at 150 one way 210 310 round trip with detailed itineraries via ticket offices.

California Italy America Sierras Pacific Pennsylvanian Railroad Company New York Philadelphia Pittsburg San Diego St. Louis San Francisco East Lake City Denver Chickoo Mammoth Cave New Orleans Crescent City Salt Lake C Ly Omaha Chicago Salt Lake City Colorado Region Glenwouil Springs Leadville Garden of the Gods Geo. W. Boyd Broad Street Station

Cure Cold in One Day Ad Claims Bromo Quinine

An old advertisement promotes Bromo Quinine Tablets promising a one day cure for colds. It states all druggists refund the 25 cent price if the remedy fails to cure.

Herrmann the Great to Feature at Frothingham Theater

Amusements note announces Herrmann the Great will perform at the Frothingham next Monday with new marvels including the Asiatic trunk mystery and Trilby. Adelaide Herrmann presents colorful dances and a magical program. Hopkins Trans-Cemante Speciality company arrives next week with Wade Cochran, Kinewematographe, and special pricing. Chauncey Olcott gives lyric tenor performances Thursday December 10. William Talbot Burke presents The Head to Wealth at the Academy of Music Wednesday and Thursday.

Herrmann the Great Scranton Frothingham Adelaide Herrmann Hopkins ‘Trans-Cemante Speciality Company Kinewematographe Wade Cochran Chauncey Olcoit the Frothingham William Talbot Burke Academy of Music

Asbury Park Meet Inspires New Stage Picture

The copy claims to mimic the great Asbury Park League of American Wheelmen event from two years ago. It praises Mr Burke's work for a varied cast and strong scene design, likening it to the Country Fair. Engraved Xmas cards and flower designs are advertised by Reynolds Bryps at Palmer & McDonalds 44 Spruce.

Asbury Park League of American Wheelmen Burke Palmer & McDonalds Spruce

Scranton Crockery Sale Ends With Half-Price Sets

A bustling store advertises a Crockery Sale ending tonight with bargains on a $12.00 set now $7.90 and 112-piece fancy china items available. The piece and opal jewelry display highlights include Opal Rings priced from 1.99 to 5.00 in solid gold settings. Also promoted are Hungarian opals, antiseptic toilet paper, and a locally made mandolinette instrument all offered at low prices.

A. A. Vanetine & Co Broadway N. Y Scranton Siges

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