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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1895

Page

5

Gathering of Husbandmen at Lehman Torday Programme

Regular meeting of Luserne county Pomona Grange No. 41 at Grange Hall Lehman today. Morning session at 10:90 private for reports and business. afternoon session at 2 with music, welcome address by Ollie Snyder, and various presentations on cattle feeding clover crop value and more. Worthy State Lecturer W T Hill to be present. evening session at 7:50 for Fifth degree conferral.

Lehman Torday Luserne Pomona Grange Grange Hall Lehman Barnum Branson Iaater Ollie Snyder C. H. Huff Chestnut Grove Grange William Armstrong Lahman Grange Clark Hilderbrant Solomon Lewis William Gallaway Maud Williams Hrother William Gaga Eliza Williams Alice Machell Walter Brodle T. M. Dullard Don Wiliams Delbert Husted Marion Schanley D. M. Williams W. T. Hill Grange

Mrs Victoria Keithiine Funeral Observed Yesterday

The funeral of Mrs Victoria Keithiine occurred yesterday afternoon from her South street home with Rev B F McGee officiating. The obituary notes singing by Mrs E K Fry Mrs G E Mason Fred Bird and George E Mason, floral tributes from family friends and local groups, pallbearers J W Bennett George Bird George E Mason D S Kline and W R Toomb, and burial at Hanover Green cemetery with Undertaker Kniffen in charge.

Keithiine Victoria Keithiine South Street B. F John E Chas. W. Keithline Ladies’ Auxiliary Order of Railway Conductors Order of Railroad Conductors Emma Sarah Baverwine Allentown Bouquet Fred Smith Lillies Samuel Boyd Mrs. Warren J. W. Bennett George Bird George E. Mason Kline W. R. Toomb Hanover Green Cemetery Kniffen

Narrow escape and mine accident at Laurel Run

Thomas Durkin of Algonquin Coal at Laurel Run mines barely survived a gas ignition and blasting incident. He sustained facial and shoulder cuts from flying coal. John Rachabager, a 27 year old Polish miner at Stanton shaft, was trapped by a rock fall and badly bruised with a broken rib, taken to hospital for treatment.

Thomas Durkin Algonquin Coal Company Laurel Run Durkin John Rachabager Stanton Bospital Rachabager

Farmer Bellas Killed by Falling Oak in Woods

Wesley Bellas a 48 year old farmer from Huntington township three miles west of Shickshinny was killed instantly when a decayed limb fell from an oak while he chopped the tree. He leaves a widow and children William Emma Cor a and George. Funeral set for Sunday at 10 in the Congregational church Watertown with burial at Boott cemetery.

Wesley Bellas Huntington Township Shickshinny Jane Bellas William Mra Emma Killian Emma Killian, Mra George Killan Miss Cora New Congregational Church Watertown Boott

Fox Chase Bicycling Hunt Delights Wilkes-Barre Wheelmen

The first fox hunt on bicycles by the Wilkes-Barre wheelmen drew wide participation and high excitement. Beginning around 9:30 PM as streets cleared, the chase ended with the fox captured after a long pursuit. An imprompture event drew cheers from riders.

Wilkes-Barre

Divorce Suit Filed Over Husband's Drunkenness

Augusta Kraus filed for divorce from Anton y Kraus alleging continual drunkenness and cruel treatment. She is represented by attorney Thomas D. Shea. both live in Alden. The case is set for the next term of court.

Augusta Kraus Thomas D. Shea Antony Kraus Alden

Local notes from the city in brief

A scattered digest of events including pety court cases bound over for trial, Y M C A lecture plans with Prof. Cumnock, marriages of John F. Stone and Henrietta L. Phillips plus Rev J T Logan and Sylvia Backenster, Calvary church supper, Y M C A evening school progress, Luzerne County Sportsmen Club meeting, Oratorio society fundraising supper, Rev H F J Snedecker declining a call, Rev W D Laumaster leading Y M C A event, Lawrence Myers v Lehigh Valley case, Edward A Lowe dies of typhoid at 47, engagement of Miss Smythe to T F Creeger Jr, Georgetown car breakdown on Hazle avenue, and Kingston pond skating.

Squire Donohue Lt. L. Cumnock John F. Stone Scranton Henrietta L. Phillips J. T. Logan Free Methodist Church Sylvia Backenster Emans Lehigh County Calvary Church Luzerne County

Tunkhannock Notes Include Funerals and Local Developments

Joseph Williams moves into rooms in the opera house block while Judson A. Jayne’s funeral is held this afternoon with Rev. W. M. Hiller in charge. Other items note Mehoopany lumber operations, sewer case progress, postal rules on lottery money orders, Arbor Day church choirs, and Lehigh Valley railroad retrenchments.

Joseph Willams Wall House Opera House Judson A. Jayne W. M. Hiller Methodist Church Temple Lodge A. M Jayne Mehoopany F. M. Buck Drake Lehigh Valley Geneva Albert Lewis Bear Creek R. P. Crellen Mauch Chunk Captain Handrick Graham Arthur Harder Ransom Harder Lehigh Valley Company Coxton Presbyterian Sunday School Hether Baptist Church Pittston Baptist Church John Madden

Warners Safe Cure Promoted For Liver and Kidney Health

The passage urges readers to combat chills and weak circulation by using War ner's Safe Cure. It claims the remedy strengthens the system, improves blood flow, supports the liver and kidneys, and prevents pneumonia influenza and other illnesses. It touts a world wide reputation and cautions against inferior remedies.

Warner Bright

Barth Storeroom Seeks Tenant Amid Local Stores

The Barth storeroom at the corner of Tioga and Bridge Streets awaits a tenant. Johnny Ryan, formerly of this place, lost two or three fingers while coupling corn at Sayre recently. No service at St Peter's Episcopal on Tuesday as Bishop Rullson postponed his planned visit.

Tioga Bridge Streets Barth Johnny Ryan Sayre St. Peter's Episcopal Church Rullson

Raffle for Harding widow postponed to December 28

The widow of the late EK. T. Harding will see the buggy raffle delayed until December 28. Grassy Island Delaware and Hudson breaker employees were paid yesterday. The fire department is preparing for their fair starting December 23. A Methodist Episcopal communion service is set for tomorrow morning with a love feast at 9 and preaching at 10 by Presiding Elder Thorpe. Resolutions from Warahpa Tribe 211 honor Christopher Severs with a thirty day charter drape and condolences to his family. notices also mention visits and rustication among locals.

EK. T. Harding Grassy Island Delaware and Hudson Methodist Episcopal Church Thorpe Scranton Tribune H. E. Barnes Sachem M. D

Village Bell quartet to perform at Thomas Logan's hotel

PRICEBURG report notes The Village Bell quartet will render rejections at Thomas Logan's hotel this evening. Local events include visitors from Peckville and Blakely, a Scranton football game, wages at Sterra colliery, and local transport staff news.

Thomas Logan George Clark Peckville Fredrick Lloyd Blakely M. J. Lloyd Scranton William F. Erbe Sterra J. D. Sampson Delaware and Hudson St. Thomas Burke

Help Wanted and Classified Notices Mix in 19th Century Ad Sprawl

A sprawling classified page fragment shows dozens of employment ads and notices. Listings seek agents salespeople cooks drivers clerks caretakers and a housekeeper with varying pay from daily wages to monthly salaries. Also included are educational ads for a school and a kindergarten with opening dates and contact details.

Central Railroad Timetable 1855 Lehigh and Susquehanna Div

Train schedule for Scranton Pittston and intermediate points includes departures to New York Newark Philadelphia and Atlantic City with express and local options. Returns listed from New York and Philadelphia paths with buffet parlor car service. Advertising agent J H Olhausen noted.

Philadelpi Reas New York Mauch Chunk Whentown Pathehem Banton Philadelphia Phiadelpnis Ifn S Gon Aldy J. H. Olhausen Gongah

Er ie and Wyoming Valley Train Schedules Released

Trains depart Beranton for New York and intermediate points at 7 00 a m and 3 23 p m with through service to and from Honesdale Hawley and oval points. Additional departures to Wilkes-Barre occur at 6 39 a m and 3 19 p m.

Erie Wyoming Valley Beranton New Yoand Honesdale Hawley Oval Wilkes-Barre

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