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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1898

Page

3

City Notes Sepirr This Evening At Mim Park Church

The Tin dhe' Ald seiiery of Mim Park church will carve suppo this evening from 2.40 to 7 o'clock. Squire Helly and Red Rely were brok before the cortiat comimin HWiner yesterday. Det Rhudd says they had never Bier cuibronmnated. Willie the fey was injured on a tad in the Divine mie yesterday. he was taken to Mon Tavior hospital.

Mim Park Squire Helly Dessin Red Rely Olsphraunt Willie Pliner Avenue

Died Jones

In West Scranton Miss Eldan Jones 22 died at home 118 North Hyde Park Avenue. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.

Slippers For All Seekers Showcase At Headquarters

The store touts its extensive slipper selections for men women and children with growing displays each year. Patrons are invited to visit and judge the vast variety of color form style material and price, promising a pleasing gift option for everyone.

Mrs Cole A Much Married Woman at Trial

Florence Wade alias Flora M. Kimboll faced a jury over a bigamy claim tied to W H Cole while she had lived with Oscar Wade. Prosecutions also included James Connors in an assault case, plus multiple verdicts on larceny, assault and battery, and fines or costs. The court adjourned after partial testimony as papers were sought.

W. H. Cole James Connors Arch- Dbald Florence Wade Flora M. Kimboll Flor M. Cale Woh. Cale Osea Wale Cols Niner Falls N.Y Gee Hong Tod Oly Diverem Honcedale Ble Chiptead Gu Dtwice Archiwld Choge Honesdale James Conno Hegon Voetule & Dawesen Thonas M. P. Conry Ven Jim Conmiers Providence Judes Atchbald Alfred Griffin Nicholas Gareine Frank Maninaro Old Forge Hull Joseph O'Brien John T. Martin M. F. Conry William H. Palmer Palmer Commonwealth Angelo Cher Carbondale Filomen Cherri Edward Early Patrick Carey Carey H. A. Depue Thomas Davis Olyphant Edward Jones Michael Gibson Delaware and Myddon Dickson City Davi Clearwasser Kitty Fox James McCadden Giurrell

Court case summary of local assault charge and hearing

In a local court William Hannacci faced aerrovaiot assault and battery charges with Mollee J. MeaAn as prosecutor. Peter Sweeney appeared before Judge Herring for juveniles and receiving with Mirrelle as prosecutor.

Meeting Not Held Amid Public Health Board Notes

A disrupted meeting of the Wealter health board is recorded with attendees including Attorney George Hern and Health Officer Pye Woo Albi. The document lists mortality figures and various public health items for November, noting diphtheria cases, milk quality, and food inspections, with detailed counts and inspectors cited.

Board of Wealter Heir George Hern Prevent Poomuury Mivrey Aipitheria Ibermenia Los Plas Miumbing Malloy

Presentation of a Painting at Esather Isermule Meeting

A fragmented report describes a painting presentation at a resaler meeting in Naomi with names such as Sir Knighet Jimen Wileen and Sister Kate Acker. Attendees included Deputy Cront Sotreainder and others, followed by remarks and refreshments.

Naomi Sir Knighet Jimen Wileen Sorenton Casile el Hanteey Knight Wilken Cront Sotreainder Kate Acker Leon A Lewe M. OW Amwdlereen Jamia Wilden Wilton

Pitts ton explosion hospitalizes Allen and Bryden

A major blast at No 4 Shaft in Pittston left Andrew Allen unconscious and Alexander Bryden in serious condition. Crews battle the fire and police and hospital officials monitor the situation at Pittston General as investigators describe brain injury rather than brain depression.

Pittston Alexander Bryden Alexande Dreilen Andrew Allen Engiqver Thomas Cook Rene Peedively Olinhs Allen Bry- Hen Andrew Bryden William Street Jamies Bryton Wise Mishon Ciagette Coffie Sage Janet ¥. Bryden John Jopting Noo Ti

Meeting of City Club Sees Officers Elected

The CHV elate held last evening on Sprice street to nominate officers for the year ahead. Wo will continue in service for one year from Sept. Lotte pe sentfofoe were elected at the roorgwinigathy on tiagadiaebe. The club’s condition was praised as splendid and membership improvements were approved.

CHV Elate Sprice Street Bet Wo Lotte Pe Offoote Tiagadiaebe Trwasalee Clu Ware

Difference of Opinion in Scranton Tracthom Case

Dissenting opinion by Judge Smith joined by Judge Orlody disputes the majority ruling in Edward Thane vs Scranton Tracthom Co. Thane sued for damages after an injury while riding on a platform of a Treation company cart. The majority found contributory negligence and compliant supervision.

Edward Thane Wealoer Scranton Tracthom Company Sire Verior Thane Siwck Jude Smith Orlody Tikes

Common Council Tonight Considers Telephone Franchise Amendments

The Lackawanna Telephone franchise is on the agenda for tonight’s regular council meeting. Amendments to the bond ordinance from prior sessions will be debated and the measure may receive two readings and approval. Council members show interest in the pending ordinance.

Lackawanna Common Council

Alleged Dynamiters Nabbed in Duryea Arrests Night

Duryea police arrested Paul and John Eteheak and others for alleged dynamiting of residences. Suspects targeted homes of Kev. OF Orlowski pastor of Holy Rosary Polled Catholic church and Adam Bartowski. Constable Lawren and Special Officers Brown and Lyons led the arrest. Alderman Tharrett ordered prison transfer to Luserna county jail in default of 3,000 bond.

Duryea Paul John Eteheak Kev Orlowski Holy Rosary Adam Bartowski Lawren Cers Brown Lyons Tharrett Pittaton Luserna

Rookwood pottery praised as unmatched American artistry

A Northern Pennsylvania firm proclaims Rookwood pottery superior to European wares. The piece highlights its American sourcing, native art influence, and shimmering effects Sea Green Iris and Blue. It touts the need to see and hold the work and promotes wedding or Christmas gifts.

America Pennsylvania

Election fate of the franchise grows uncertain

The franchise defeat earlier this year casts a shadow over its revival as the ordinance sits with the streets and bridges committee awaiting a report. City officials and trustees named include Gallagher and Gunster among others.

Hospital Directors Acknowledge Monthly Provisions List

Acknowledgement by Hahnemann Hospital directors records a long, itemized list of monthly provisions and gifts. Entries include sugar, butter, potatoes, oranges, cranberries, grapes, and various foods, with names such as Mrs Hunt and Mrs Simpson noted among contributors.

Hahnemann Hospital Boles Hunt Jermyn Simpson Ghokferd Mr. Knapp Ch RR Clark Towers Mira Chick Hopetat Workers of Dunmore Bom Blackall Mire Price PF. D. Brewster Mire J. RR. Robertson Bimpson Hans Helin Joe Plekter Dirs N. GL Bote Lainie Mite Muller Turkey al Mi Docker Turkos T. Smith Merk OB. Robinson Henry Pielin W. TI Baskels Joseph Mott 0. Simpson

Funeral of George Jennings Held at 1410 Price Street

The funeral for the late George Jennings, killed in a railroad accident, was conducted from his home at 1410 Price Street. Prominent attendance from Greenwood Mine Accidental Fund, with Rev. B. Matthews delivering the sermon. Interment followed at Forest Hill cemetery. pallbearers included John Lovering and Elisha Davis among others.

George Jennines Gelleet Price Street Greenwood Mine Accidental Fund Dovegseil Matthews Scranton Street Baptist Church Alfred Wooler Forest Hill John Lovering Roland Davis Elisha Davis W. Martin Isaac Davie T. McCarty

Knights of Columbus Elect City Officers

The Knights of Columbus in this city elected officers last night led by Grand Knight T. J. Duggan with Deputy Grand Knight John J. Murphy Recording Secretary John J. Lynn and Financial Secretary William P. elected to fill key posts.

Knights of Columbus T. J. Duggan John J. Murphy John J. Lynn William P

Competing Remedies Face Public Judgment in Market

The article argues price and perceived quality drive consumer choice, noting no real difference between products. It cites Chamberlains Cough Remedy as trusted by long-time users and urges reliance on Hood’s Sarsaparilla as the superior medicine with no substitutes. Matthews Bros distribute Hood’s nationwide.

Matthews Bros

Children’s Coats Lot Listing With Various Styles

An ad lists four coat lots for sale with descriptions and prices. Lot 1 features blue and green clouded Cheviot reefer coats at $2.75. Lot 2 offers blue and silver check coats at $4.75. Lot 3 describes garnet and russet brown mixti military capes with trim. Lot 4 presents finer coats with frill fur and strap effects in multiple shades and sizes.

Amen Rasissardaners Piast Adie Neem Casdanawaldawnee Sr Geenane

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