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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1897

Page

7

City Notes on Legal Grants and Local Meetings

The section reports on letters of administration granted to Margare Sho tten and related court actions for others, plus notes from a Trenton meeting about Ancient Order ofibernmen topics. It mentions income and property matters, church and charity activities, and local civic affairs including road projects and water rates.

Mall Ioensoe Frey Tavis Paiis Howard Ditee Pleewaal Toni Tagannéollin Mra A. AL Grit Tbr

Broadhead and Hinks Levy Seizure Placed on Property

Deputy Perrier levied on the stock of Broadhead and Hinks, dry goods merchants at 27 Lackawanna Avenue. Execu tions listed include amounts of 000, 500, 000, 81,000, 200, and 87,500 with the sale set for next Thursday.

Perrier Yeatertday Broadhead & Hinks Lackawanna Avenue Unm Lw EE Dromdhead

Pension Granted and Local Notices Highlighted

An old article fragment notes a pension granted in aid of day throneh Alderman 633 and mentions private M Drockwell of Company M Sehootey's battery. It also lists addresses in Avoca Bargains to Malm Ferns and Riub ders at Clarke's along with a note on a watercolor collection by artists of note opened at Stroh Hircher's 24 Adams avenue.

Etee Yarhoe M. Drockwell Sehootey Mr. Viockwell Avoca Stroh & Hircher’s Adams Avenue Abe Qeai Wee Tran Eal

Marriage Notice in Scranton Shortly After Noon

In Scranton Pennsylvania at 16 Wyoming Avenue the marriage of William Bush and Hila May Wallace was solemnized by Reverend W J Fort with witnesses listed as Mrs Hila May Wallace and others. The ceremony occurred at the residence of the bride's relatives.

Obituary notices from Scranton area appear in printed form

Death notices for several local residents list names such as Mary Creek Edel, Edwin Larsen, Antony Naugutin, Agnes Rowe, Martha Snover, and others. Funeral details include dates, private or church services, and interment at local cemeteries like Washburn Street, Holy Memory, and Forest Hill, with family residences and streets cited.

Cysick Scranton Dec Fim Ars Rowdencwy Washburn Street Nalumton North Scrantin Peo Antony Naugutin Mary Coaulen Holy Memory Church Rowe Wilkee-Murre Des Agnes Buree Rowe Jomon Paris Cherrycourt Grenidee Beranton Lei Martha J. Snover St Bonth Sty CT Souvur Forest Hin Cemetery

Common Council Advances City Improvements and Bills

The Seventeenth Ward items pass for Mulberry Street and Prescott Avenue sidewalks and openings on Irving and Vine streets. A municipal electric light ordinance is favored for public vote at $209,000. Road and drainage projects, land purchases, and engine provisions are approved or referred, with adjournment set for Thursday.

Mulberry Street Prescott Avenue Kellers Noone Common Council Finn Providence Rua North Main Avenue Furniich Franklin Engine Company George Brown Ninth Robingon Street Irving Avenue Mulberry Vine Street Irving Farber Coum Mutherts Olivestrom Keller Grier Buine Avenue Cntvert Third Ward Nay Aug Mimhurst Towhoard Ketler Arthur Avenue Prescdt Avenue Murtrey Vine Streets Moir Ciy Wie Sermuilen Atireek Bweeney Dunn Raii Wats Mrr Neglix Etty Eedtebtoy Furnieloain Hippenal Teoeity Domintek Wee Hatailealae Patheenth Nigken and Fellows Streets Thomas Murphy Roblnson Hasiout Wideo Mali Strecia Piennasen & Ora O'Mara Jiaanes Boyle Flight and Water Committee Stipp Court Mulberry Axtreet Columba Fire Department Select Council

Firet Battalion Officers Rally in Match at Allen House

Walter Ward of the Firet battalion and Major FF W Stillwell of the Second battalion placed high in a competitive match with officers including Captain John W Karitieck and Lieutenant Catone CC. After the event, attendees dined at Inemquet in the Allen house, Honesdale, with scores for others improving to below 1.

Walter Ward FF. W. Stillwell John W. Karitieck Catone CC. Mattos Herbert Cox Davige Inemquet Allen House Honesdale

The Ways of Women and a Gossiping Milkman

A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century column recalls neighbors in a St. Louis area, a newly married couple adapting to city life, and a humorous exchange with a milkman about cream. A downtown grocery delivery anecdote and a phone exchange illustrate social quirks and domestic routines of the era.

Ian Street Wigan Leite Borluipe Mellat Wien Aurornder Phavent Rinpeon Thomipeet

Fatally Burned Woman in Webster Avenue Fire

Miss Emper Dicker of Webster avenue was severely burned Wednesday night when a lamp caused her clothing to ignite from a parlor match. Neighbor Alfred Merry extinguished the flames as Dr. A W Smith attended. her delicate condition made recovery unlikely and the outcome feared.

Emper Dicker Webster Avenue A. W. Smith

Officers' Pistol Match Honors Thirteenth Regiment

The Thirteenth regiment marched to Honendale for their annual pistol match held at the Honendale armory. A perfect 100 was posted for the high score, credited to Adjutant, marking the event’s top achievement.

Honendale

German Jury Seeks Simple Verdict Amid Slaughter Trial

A trial concerning a murder ends with a German jurist urging a simple manslaughter verdict. The jury, largely Irish and German, faces pressure as the prosecutor appeals to ethnic loyalties seeking a lenient outcome. The case centers on a violent incident and the demand for a straightforward legal ruling.

Aiormin Chicago Tristmuat Boen Niemeletberhweil Aid Tertt Murior Ohluice Tan Abel Corman Steult

Big Bakery Trust Formation Rumors Spark Consolidation Plans

A proposed mega trust links the American, New York, and United States Biscuit companies with seven Wilkes-Barre area bakeries. Talks include two closings, two options, and negotiations with three more as a large mill would serve crackers and biscuits locally.

Welly Bakery Healton Scheuer Bros Witches Barre Pittston Hig American New York United States Threes Commered Trust Wyoming Valley American New York Hircuit New York City United States Biscuit Company Ficeburg Earth Acort Puke Toffata Orist Wilkes-Barre Michael 4 Melly Scheger Béos Pilbehner & Co Cher & Bone J. Mode Walters Snikers Murphy Bakery Wilkes Jrs Huehnert Murphy M. J. Kelly HH. T. Aboore Cave & Lone Walters Bakery Ulit Scranton Comiine Forces Realivy Toan Die United States Company Pittshore Tifted States Company

Warrant Issued for Building Violation on North Washington Ave

A warrant was sworn out before Alderman Howe charging contractors with littering the streets of North Washington Avenue with stones mortar and other building materials. The scene was settled when the contractors paid the costs.

Washington Avenue Yestontay Howe

Pleasing entertainment at Camp S72 event

The Patriotic Order Bone of America held a well attended entertainment at their Lavka winnk avenue hall with mixed quartette acts, a graphaphone, parodies, and a flag carrying scene. Thanks were offered for services. a news column later noted a Great Atlantic Pants company sale misprint and a local department store promotion.

S72 Patriotic Order Bone of America Lavkawinnk Avenue

Dunmore Ad Offers Framing Line At Low Prices

An advertisement from A Mowery of Dunmore promotes framing supplies and a delivery service. It lists rates per net ton and a fixed delivery price in Dunmore. The ad notes contact via telephone 4675 and highlights a wide selection of picture framing materials.

Dunmore A. Mowery

Sterling Silver Novelties at Remarkable Prices

A department promotes a wide range of silver novelties as dainty gifts for all ages. It urges early buying, listing assorted items from match boxes to writing sets with prices and varying finishes, emphasizing novelty gifts for baby and grandmother.

Bretling Ilver Brewling Acissera

Mulhelm and Juige Targeted in City Cleanup Push

Report notes Mulhelm and Juige as the latest victims of Commissioner Punning's assault on grime. The firm leads the enforcement drive and oversees street sanitation programs.

Mulhelm & Juige Centimeters Punning Frm

Remedy Claim For Chronic Dyspepsia Sold At Local Store

An illegible medical patent claim touts a permanent cure for chronic indigestion and stomach troubles. The ad asserts a single Oak bottle will prove its efficacy and lists Matthew Mrow as a pharmacist at 920 Lacka Avenue.

One Secret of Beauty Corset Choice and Appearance

A fashion note explains that the corset is a key article of a lady’s attire. It greatly affects a woman’s appearance, so careful selection is essential for a flattering silhouette and refined look.

Flexibone Moulded Corsets Highlighted by Expert fitter

Miss Page, an expert corset fitter for the manufacturers, will visit our store on the above dates to demonstrate the Flexibone Moulded Corsets. Women are invited to meet her and learn about this perfection in corsetry.

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