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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1897

Page

10

Fragmented Local Newspaper Fragments and Notable Arrivals

A garbled OCR field details public notices, social events, and personnel moves. It mentions Mrs Torrey visiting New York, Kingsbury hosting courtesy, a Howling club reception for W Connell, and staff at a Christian training school. It also references a shooting incident at Hotel Jermrr and a perfume factory fire scare, with names and addresses scattered throughout.

T. MH. Watkins Munier Torrey New Yor Erie Kingsbury Howling Club W. Connell

Man Dies of Broken Heart After Farm Crisis

Matthew Fritz dies suddenly at his son Peter Fritzs home amid a ruined loan to John Learman for a Moscow area farm. Learman later faced insanity and Mrs Learman died. the family turmoil centered on a loan and mortgage amid a bank crash and failed farm venture.

John Learman Mowecone Matthew Prity Peter Krite Mr. Frict Matthew Frite Sears Lewrmat Mattiow Evanman Lear Learmnan Matthies Frith Learman Frite Leaman Levan Lenanton Brite Hie Bohan Cofay Avenue South Scrat Leman Ami Moscow Lechmig Scranten Prine Woorstill Bernnion Learmaan Bourh Soranbay Prita Toor Mat Fritz Pouniler Hie Kon Petey Frits Gery Wesindein Dawehtier-Nelayn Kohn Rite Bowse Legether Grewia Lyle Wee Bedi Mie dPrice Toba Mee Paice Seiman Lohan Frith

Fritz Dies at 4.10 P M. Coroner Notified

The report states Fritz died at 4 10 PM. Coroner PL Langstreet viewed the remains and ruled death due to natural causes. Mrs Fritz told the Tribune the deceased intended to endure the troubles until his heart gave way.

Fritz Langstreet Tribune

Indecent Show Pictures Create City Showdown

Street Commissioner Dunning orders removal of obscene posters shown on street corners. Reese & Long claim nonresponsibility for display as officials plan further action in the city crackdown on indecency amid a public uproar.

Charles Jh. Blaney Danning Dunning Vre BUI Reese & Tone

Baseball Won’t Die in Scranton Prospects for 1890s Season

Manager Griffin discussed keeping the Scranton club alive amid talks of disbanding and a stock purchase plan. An offer to buy the franchise circulated, with Fowler exploring a stock company funded by $2000 for franchise and players. Griffin emphasized supporters in Scranton and the need for local backing to avoid bankruptcy and keep baseball in the city.

Griffin Stoeck Finn Fowler Ple Scranten Fancchi Newark Cigltin Sohan Myttrooks Phemifer City Crganize Chittin Powhrie Gombins Scranton Wilkes-Barre Seranton Griffn Ietroneer

Montreal Baseball Trade Rumor Surfaces

A fragment notes a possible deal involving Frank Bhannon heading to Buffalo for Barry with cash in a California league context. Mention of Rowell Hall and St. Louis rumors imply Montreal plans for next season.

Montreal Lee. T Montreal Baseball Lab Frank Bhannon Buffalo Barry Deivomter and Murmy California

Boxers Ready for Big Fight in Philadelphia Tonight

Muhammad Williams and Jimmy Judge tune up for a major bout. Williams arrived from New York with sparring partners and trains at St. Charles Hotel while Judge finishes training in Carbondale. Both fighters anticipate a hard, experienced rival in a cold city showdown on Kimburt Boulevard eve of the match.

Teining Yan Philadelphia Jimmy Judge Hhe City Ean New York City Jaiek St. Charles Moraine Ryan

Hat theft incident disrupts Dovetork patrol scene

An officer confronts a bareheaded man named Jies Dempsey at Johnson's Patch after a night patrol near Olive Street. The suspect, questioned at headquarters, refused civil answers and faces ongoing investigation as officers trace papers and the boarding house involved.

Dovetork Hermet Edwarda Dester hhick-Jock Jies Dempsey Johnson Tile Hooven Valdina Avenue Witil

The Geezer A Disappointment at Lyceum

A travesty titled The Geeger or The Creator flopped at the Lyceum, with few community members present and weak reception. Dannelly and Girard, local favorites, led the cast but the production failed to impress, unlike its New York run.

Lyceun Gudlenes Dannelly Girard New York Weber Piela Theater

Deir Thompsons Ol Homestead and The Last Day of the Confederacy

An artwork titled Deir Thompsons Ol Homestead depicts cattle and hay with a porch scene and birds. A prominent ex Confederate soldier and former U.S. senator will present a lecture on The Last Day of the Confederacy in the evening, with tickets available at M&A.

Deir Thompson Eoldier United States M&a

Shore Store Set to Open During December

Henry Lewis and Daviest announce Shore Store will open in December. Local residents anticipate shopping access and potential specials as the season begins.

Cig Barcains in Books Bibles and Calendars

A fragment notes bargains in a variety of items including books Bibles and calendars. The wording is fragmented and resembles a catalog or ad copy from a past era with unclear specifics about brands places or dates.

Cig Barcains Heidlenium Hand of Prade

Wilkes-Barre Notables Attend In Court Admittances

Frank Murphy from Wilkes-Barre and Harry J. Ort of Paterson were noted in yesterday’s city report. George M. Okell and Frank T. Okell of Lackawanna county were admitted to the bar in Lugurne county on the motion of M. H. McAniff, with certificates signed by J. W. Gunter and Judge W. Archinald.

Frank Murphy Wilkes-Barre Harry J. Ort Paterson N. dL Terininog du Mice Jounott Melwall George M. Okell Frank T. Okell Lackawanna County Lugerne County M. H. McAniff Okell

Bondsmen Must Settle as County Seeks Forfeitures

County solicitor H A Knapp filed proceedings to recover forfeited crognivaneers from defendants who did not respond to trial notices. Listed are Frank Spancenbeye for Sigsle Milarini $300 and others amounting to various sums. Reading notes at Reicheman’s Holiday Book Store, Board of Trade Building.

H. A. Knapp Yeaters Frank Spancenbeye Sigsle Milarini Dave Doukomick Nathan Mashaski Thome Mayes Rachael Carney S40 James McNtichale Patek Gallavhor Jeep Sine Herr Nines Sian Cowl Btrelknick Petrustiek Tei Louis Ivaneu William Rofankie Martin J. Neary Toho McNichols Tiny Nicholas Ean Marion Anlintaky Ceomre TL Davilao Reicheman Board of Trade Building

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