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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1895

Page

2

John Tribec Arrested in Alma for Ohio Murder

John Tribec, captured at Alma Illinois, is wanted at Jackson Ohio for murder. He allegedly stabbed Hutchinson during a Ball quarrel over a country belle in Burlington Lawrence County Ohio, killing him. A fugitive for four years, his capture followed an unstamped letter posting.

John Tribec Alma Iil Ohio Cincinnati Jackson Burlington Lawrence County Hutchinson

War on Slot Machines in Indianapolis

Endianapolis ministers and city officials join the state's attorney in a probe of slot machine gambling. They report stores with machines earning more than legitimate business and plan to drive the machines out of the city.

Endianapolis Indianapolis Ind the Brand Jury

Local Social News From Cannerton and Nearby Towns

Mrs Sax of Cannerton visited her sister Mrs John Kitchen on Wednesday. Mrs Jane Skank of Maxon attended her sister Mrs W G Lord in Duryea. Mrs W H Woodruff and daughter Adela visited Scranton. Mrs Jacob Stevens of Calverton stayed with her son yesterday. Mrs E G Alling, Miss Barnett and Miss Emma Robinson were in Wilkes Barre.

Sax Cannerton John Kitchen A. W. Vantuy Jane Skank Maxon W.G. Lord Ye Thomas Greenfield Bear Greek Mise Annie Bambridge Plains George Bambridge Mise Elia Rozell Altheda Lloyd P. Shinley Lemon Wyoming County Jasper Ball W. H. Woodruff Adela Scranton Jacob Stevens Calverton E. G. Alling Miss Barnett Emma Robinson Wilkes- Barre Thomas Ackinson Thomas Keating Duryea

English Capital for American Investment Promoters

English capital seeks American investors for foreign ventures promising letters of introduction to promoters. The prospectus mentions industrial, land, and patent concerns and advertises Swayne's Ointment for skin diseases as part of a broad promotional appeal.

Orsa London E. C

Fatal skating accident near Nanticoke warns locals

A party of skaters on the river near Nanticoke fell into an air hole. Three were rescued. Stanley Reevers is missing as rescue efforts continued amid thick ice. Hundreds gathered as the body had not surfaced by night. The piece cautions skaters about rotten ice and warns of future dangers. The report also notes various local notices and travels.

Nanticoke Stanley Reevers Nobie Street

Former Plains Resident Killed in Harlem Yard Accident

James Shoylin, formerly of Plains, was killed in New York Harlem yard after being run over by a locomotive. Both legs were severed and he died the following evening. He had been a brakeman, employed by Lehigh Valley until a strike, later working in the Harlem yard braking job.

James Shoylin Plains Harlem New York Lehigh Valley Company Brotherhood of Railroad

Narrow Escape As Electric Car Strikes Carriage

Yesterday morning at Mine Inn edem McDonald narrowly escaped death when a north bound electric car struck the carriage he had just left from Firepatrick's livery on Malin street. The carriage was carried half a block before stopping. the horse and carriage were damaged but McDonald was not seriously injured.

Mine Inn Ede McDonald Firepatrick Malin Street

Irem Temple to be instituted in Wilkes-Barre with ceremony

Irem Temple of Wilkes-Barre will be instituted in this city this evening with a grand ceremony. Rajah Temple of Reading will attend in a body, about 100 strong, arriving tomorrow afternoon. Sixty novices will be initiated into Trem Temple, including many of Wilkes-Barre's prominent citizens.

Irem Irem Temple Wilkes-Barre Aalent Arable Order Rajah Temple Reading Trem Temple

Miner Dies After Fall At Hillman Vein Mine

Frank Wareat a miner at the Hillman Vein mine on Canal street was killed yesterday by a fall of fire clay. John Lynch a boy with a crushed head after a collision with a car died at the hospital last evening.

Frank Wareat Hillman Canal Street John Lynch

Iolanthe rehearsal and local notices

Rehearsals for Iolanthe by the Carolan Glee Club will begin Monday. Frank Wilson and Rachel Butler of Pittston wed in Kingston by Rev. A J Martin. The Curling Club rink behind Athletic Park opens daily 10 to p.m. A pool match Jones vs Rivier will start in this city January 2 with the second half in Pittston the next night. Rescue Mission meeting was addressed by Winfield Park. Edwardse & Co. of Kingston installed large plate glass windows in Wyoming Valley workshop. The allegory America drew about forty spectators. Fanny L Marks executrix filed an ejectment suit against John Beakes in Wright township over unpaid purchase money.

Carolan Glee Club Frank Wilson Rachel Butler Pittaton Kingston Yestemay A. J. Martin Curling Club Athletic Park Jones Pittston Rivier Wilkes-Barre Ciy Winfield Par Otr Edwardse & Co Kingston Wyoming Valley America Fanny L. Marks Herts Lowenstein Errots John Beakes Wright Township

Montrose Social Notes Include Visitors and Guests

Grace Lane Montrose and Mrs W L Carey of Auburn were guests of relatives over Sunday. Miss Lou Whitman of Binghamton visited Montrose, then returned home. Fanny Stevens returned to Montrose after weeks with Philadelphia friends. Fred J Wheelock of Tunkhannock visited Montrose last week. W H Harrington attended the Atlanta exposition. Mr and Mrs Will Woodin are mentioned in connection with a Constantinople trip and Pecan Che event.

Grace Lane Binghamton W. L. Carey Auburn N. Y Lou Whitman Mra. Guy Church Street Fanny Stevens Montrose Philadelphia Fred J. Wheelock Tunkhannock W.H. Harrington Atlanta Will Woodin Constantinople

Anthracite coal trade faces cautious restraint talks

Philadelphia stockholders report mixed signals as producers discuss cutting output to three days a week. Delaware and Hudson oppose tight agreement, while Lackawanna and Pennsylvania railroads mine three days. Reading and others seek unanimity. Coal prices remain near steady with some regional shifts and talks of shipping to Germany.

Philadelphia New York Delaware and Hudson Lackawanna Pennsylvania Jersey Central Reading Lehigh Valley Erie Pennsylvania Coal J. Rogera Maxwell New Jersey Central

Chicago Livestock Market at Union Stock Yards

Cattle receipts 15 000 head steady with values from 1.10 to 5.60 for common to extra. Heifers 29 000 head easy 6 cents lower. Pigs 2 400 to 3 500. Sheep 15 000 head slow 10 cents lower. Lambs 104.00. Texans 2.00 to 2.65. Calves 2.50 to 5.85. Cows and bulls 1.60 to 3.00.

Chicago Union Stock Yards

Toledo Grain Market Report Washington Dec 18

Toledo Ohio December reports show wheat receipts 2721 bushels with 4000 bushel shipments and steady cash and May prices. Corn receipts 100036 bushels with 74600 bushel shipments and dull trading. Cloverseed receipts 20 bags with slight price notes for January to March delivery. Prices for oats and other items listed with mixed action and varying closes.

Toledo New York Chicago Atic Western Steam Continent South America State Matic Western Dairy Galfo Elgins

Market Opens With Sharp Decline Then Dull Turnaround

New York trading sees 20,000+ shares traded in Louisville and Nashville and related stocks amid early losses of about half a percent. Bears push prices lower before a later afternoon rally shorts cover as demand returns and markets firm. Chicago Gas also steadies on rumors of progress in the Whitney case.

New York Louisville Nashville Atchison, St. Louis Louisvile Manhattan Lakeshore Grangers Shorts Chicago Gas Whitney International William Linn Allen &Co A. P. Campbell Spruce Street

Regular Meeting Notice and Boarder Wanted

Notice indicates a regular meeting of Scranton officials and a call for boarders by the GUILD. The ad mentions property at 77 North Seventh and seeks investment opportunities at the southeast corner of Washire and Ibson streets with foreit stores and multiple floors.

Scranton Paiva North Seventh Sale - Grn Washire Ibson St Foreit Beane Sgt Bt Mak Trapold Wee Avenue Spruce Street A. Edgar Dean Hiccas Square Kay Penn Ave Dhil W. E. Allen North Washington Avenue

Wanted well known man in thennal SL i ed c Fish Co

Classified notices show multiple job, rental, and lodging ads. Listings include a needed energetic saleswoman, a furnished front room, a furnished room with/without board, rooms for rent on West Lackawanna Avenue, Hyde Park, and premises for lodge use. Contact details reference Rudolph Bloeser and The Scranton Tribune office.

Thennal C. Fish & CO Capital Davidson Clive Street Adama Ave West Lackawanna Avenue Avon E. E. Evans Luzerne Hyde Park Ding Blosser Spruce Rice Street Penn Avenue Lodge Epee Rudolph Bloeser Scranton Tribune

Position sought by anxious young man and married man

Two short notices: a 25 year old wants any suitable position as a hustler or general worker with good references. a married man offers trustworthy service as clerk, watchman, janitor or general handyman with neat penmanship, seeking low wages. Address Tribune office.

Stuation Adams City L. B N. Sumner Ave W. W. Market St OMEGA Tribune General Mercantile Sree Ation D. B Tribune Office M. E Washington Avenue Hoffman Gourt General Mercantile Business iIndustrie Tribune Ofcw M. A

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