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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1898

Page

13

City Notes Continue Next Week Across Several Events

Local notices show religion and civic activities ongoing next week. Church events include Divine Service at Moon Avenue Baptist led by Rowenly and speakers Colonel L. A. Wetroh and others. Knights of Alberta celebrate at Saint David Hall with novices, and Union Sunday School plans a gathering on Wishington Avenue led by Charles W. Dhaween and Theleseen before the Wal. A tree accident report notes a man fell from a tree on Teeken Sifert, West Sernton. Local payrolls and auto club dismissals appear in scattered items.

Arwik Brewin Jinemoen Vis Reutine Teeken Sifert West Sernton Union Bunday School Clars Seth Teekodh Christian Association Wishington Avenue Harles W. Dhaween Soho Johneton Cave

Christmas prints at Clark's gift shop

Readable fragments announce holiday prints with apparel and jewelry items, noting bargains and featured items from Bergaine in gold and aliver-mounted Moes at Garnes, Brown & Coss.

Bergaine Garnes Brown & Coss

Scranton Wine and Liquor Adds Whiskey Brands

Scranton Wine and Liquor at 2 Penn Avenue expands its whiskey selection with new brands and labels. The shop markets a range of bourbons and ryes alongside existing spirits and offers telephone ordering through Garg.

Scranton Wine and Liquor Company Penn Avenue Telephone Garg

Injunction Over Asphalt Repair Contract Granted

Judge Gunster grants a preliminary injunction restraining action on the Asphalt Repair Contract after BE Morris seeks to void the ordinance as inconsistent and alleges fraud in its preparation and passage. The petition claims public notices and specifications were not properly published, and bids did not follow the ordinance, with further action set for Monday morning.

E. Morris Gunster C. Comegys H. B Reynolds BE. Morrikx Thg Tirder Asphalt Paving Company Aleatrag Companys Thor Ordinries Borber Asphalt Paving Company Pier Saya Yard Barker 2Ephalt Ely Th. RR. Reynolds Tribune Utes

Wilkes-Barre Man Undergoes Complex Foot Operation

Patrick Denahan of Wilkes-Barre, father of Attorneys Lenahan and Lew PP Denahan, had a foot operation after weeks of consulting doctors FOP Lenahan, WG Weaver, and Harvey. The surgeons Fell, Dougherty, Harvey, W J Hiler, Batterton, and Smith assisted with the procedure recently. Lenahan had previously faced months of recovery and toe pain.

Patrick Denahan Wilkes-Barre Lenahan Lew PP Denahan WG. Weaver Wedensky Do Lenihan Harvey

Upright Plane Offered By Local Dealers At $120 Cash

The catalog notes Guerinseey Brothers in the Burr building selling a full size Upright Plane for 120 dollars cash. Payment plans and a small markup are advertised for installments. Other items listed include various holiday goods from Seidleman’s Holiday Store and desk blotters from Reynolds and Sterling, with Davidew Bros noted at 227 Lackawanna Avenue.

Guerinseey Brothers Burr

Resignation Accepted by Scranton Poor Board

Judge Archbalil reports the resignation of Director Terppe to the Scranton Poor Board, which was accepted with high regard for his work. A formal resolution expresses regret, praising his conscientious service and urging best wishes for his future. The meeting covered charity cases, an upcoming Hillside Home inventory, and related matters.

Terppe Poor Board Archhbald Terpe Secreary Scranton Doe Isis Eily Terpe Scranton Poor Bourd Motes Hh. W. Archbalil W. 8. Lange, Jr Scranton Poor Board Browicker cPrederick L. Terppe Neemer Hillside State Association of Directors of the Poor and Charities Mrne

Fair Opens Tonight at St Johns Catholic Church Hall

The fair of St Johns Catholic church South Seraphlon opens tonight in the parish hall on Pig street. Organizers list a large variety of articles and many committees and ladies are in charge including J. W. Gallagher John Gitte and others. Proceeds benefit church activities as extensive preparations are announced.

Congregation of St. John's Catholic Church of South Seraphlon Ehireh Pig Street Maecutive Committee J. W. Gallagher John Gitte Bolwich Penm Buarden Muchichyapdie Pottelly Doliaie Coyne Balan Mya Lean Rod, Coyne Jd. Wale John de Conte John J. Radds PP Mrray Michiel Ry Bove Puttlek Waban A. d. Mulierig M. Bigiin AL Hudily Philip Moye James Josephine Murray Annie Chor Michael McGirry Doria CO Broyle

Saloonkeeper’s Evergreen Bribe Triggers Youth Arrest

A Lackawanna saloonkeeper sought to decorate his venue with evergreens and offered bootblacks twenty five cents for a quantity. The youths refused and were arrested by Park Policeman McManamon after attempting to fetch them from Nay Ave park. Both teens, about sixteen, spent the night in the central police station.

Lackawanna Dvenie Nay Ave Park McManamon Central Police Station

Christmas Gifts and Plans from Local Shops

Don’t be afraid to walk up one ment of easy stairs to rooms 7 and Burr building and buy a plane of Guernsey Brothers, save five dollars per stop on the way up. Mike your choice early, TR. Clark & Co, 20 Washington avenue, full of tempting holiday books and intelligent booksellers prices. Lane’s offers wines and cigars at 520 Spruce street. Christmas trees available at 417 Spruce, ci. R. Clark & Co.

China Hall Majestic Haviland & Co Soustre France Burr Guernsey Brothers TR. Clark & Co Washington Avenue

Unredeemed Fine Gold Rings and Diamonds Display

Unredeemed items include ladies' solid gold rings with small diamonds listed at £554 or S150. Names attached are Davidow Bros and Reynolds Bros with references to Lackawanna and Miney Stationery. The notice reads as a sale or claim listing from local merchants.

Davidow Bros Lackawanna

Funeral Notices From West Scranton Streets

In West Scranton Dev Cavanaugh and Mie Cavern are listed with funeral details. The service is at 200 Orlock Street with interment at Cathedral Cemetery. Also Malov and Merown Mie are named with a Sunday afternoon funeral at 11 Rehetree.

Edison phonographs and records price list

A price list for Edison home phonographs and Edison Records. items include phonographs at twenty five dollars each, Edison Records sold individually and by the dozen, plus brass horns in various sizes priced around one to four dollars.

Edison

Waldo Instruments Sale Ad Closes Soon

An ad notes Waldo instruments available for purchase with limited stock and a closing sale date. The message emphasizes exclusivity and prompts potential buyers to act quickly.

Christmas Suggestion List of Luxurious Accessories

A catalog style note lists elegant items for holiday gifts including embroidered gloves mohair and suede attire, umbrellas purses pocketbooks chatelaine bags scarves mufflers ties suspenders toques Jersey leggings fur collars table linens silks dress goods and related novelties. The list emphasizes refined fabric goods and decorative accessories for the season.

Verdict for the company wins Bloomsburg case

Plaintiffs Mrs Case and husband sued Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad for injuries from boarding a passenger train at Berwick in August. Major Everett Warren represented the defendant D L W. The Bloomsburg trial ended with a verdict for the defendant, the earlier trial had awarded Mrs Case $5,000 and the husband $3,000. The appeal goes to the Supreme Court.

D. L. & W. Company Bloomsburg Yourddasy Philadelphia Bloomeburg Everets Warren Warren Beranton Mon. Willaimn Delawaure, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Campany Perover

Mule Barn Fire Near Pine Brook Shaft Damages Building

A mule barn owned by the Lackaveanna Tron and Moal company on Conapouse Avenue near the Pine Brook breaker caught fire in the early afternoon yesterday. Flames originated from a spark from a mine locomotive, causing roof damage before the city alarm.

Lackaveanna Tron and Moal Company Pine Brook

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