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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1894

Page

3

Personal Notes From Stockport To Providence World

Personal notices report Mrs Mary Coe of Stockport visiting friends in Danmore Dr Lindabury returns from Harrisburg Robert O Boyls plans southern trip Herbert Waters visits Wilkes Barre Miss Jeanette Allen visiting Andrew Allen at Danmore Mrs David Coffman and Mrs Wesley Beamer return from Niagara Falls School Controller Thomas J Jennings registered as law student at P P Smiths officeMr and Mrs B J Neville attend wedding of William Neville in Binghamton N Y Thomas Crofton summoned to West Virginia for brothers death Estella Phinney injured on Providence road earlier now able to go out again.

Mary ©. Coe Stockport A. Y Danmore Lindabury South Main Avenue Harrisburg Robert O'Boyls Providence Herbert Waters South Hyde Park Avenue Wilkes Barre Jeanette Allen Avoca Andrew Allen David Coffman Wesley Beamer Niagara Faire Thomas J. Jennings Esterday P. P Smith B. J. Neville Eon Willin Fairview Avenue Neville William Binghamton Thomas Crofton Putnam Street Providenes West Virginia George Crofton Estella Phinney Court Street Park Place Providence Road

Park Place Church entertainment successful. local civic notes

The Park Place Methodist program succeeded due to Rev Mr Jones and participants who performed well. M Burke says Fire Escapes have reorganized and may form a Park Place fire company. Sidewalk from John Hawks to Griffin homestead is in wretched condition. Dr Rosa reports to the street commissioner. Carr's Home Made Minca Meat advertised.

Park Place Methodist Episcopal Church Jones M. Burke Eureka Hones Park Place John Hawks Griffin Rosa Carr

Red Men to Institute New Tribe Tonight in Pocono Rooms

A new tribe of Red Men will be instituted this evening at the Pocono tribe rooms in the Ancient Order of United Workmen hall, 419 Lackawanna Avenue. Over 100 signers to the charter, representing local business leaders, will meet at Floibert's at 7 then march to the hall for the ceremony led by great chief of records Thomas K. Donnelly.

Pocono Tribe of Order Thomas K. Donnelly

Scranton and Vienna Merchants Print Local Classified List

An upcoming edition will compile wholesale banking manufacturing and professional interests of Scranton and Vienna. It will be a bound book with photographic views of public buildings and business growth. Representatives will discuss the edition and solicit support from local businesspeople. A sale offers a new bicycle for $7 to be seen at the Tribune office.

Tre Thieuxe Scranton Vienity Larae Tum Tamone Tribune

Market Ad Items and Prices Placed at 4c Aid

Fragmentary grocery ad lists meats and prices with times and a location at 85 Lackawanna Avenue. Items include round steak, loin steak, standing rib roast, roast beef, boiling meat, pork, sausages, and Wige.

Reinhart Fa.m Ha. m Lackawanna Avenue

Thief raid hits John Buckley's hen coop and local death

Thieves entered John Buckley's North Sumner avenue hen house at dawn leaving blood and scattered chicken heads. Mrs. Rebecca Griffiths, age one, native of Wales, died after a six month illness. funeral set for tomorrow at 2:30 from 532 South Main avenue. A benefit concert planned at St Patrick’s for poor parish children. Sleigh ride from Scranton to Olyphant by local youths. Community notices include a concert, dances, and business ads from Stowers & Co. 1185 Main Ave Scranton. Manola Mason Company to perform Friend Fritz at Academy tomorrow.

John Buckley Ebenezer Griffiths James Mawson Olyphant Merning Sumner Mra Buckley Rebecca Griffiths Ebenegar Griffiths South Minn Avenue Wales Griffiths Moses Morgan Mary Citiths Mea Thomas Evans Pittston South Main Avenue Ray J. T. Morris Bellevos Reese Watkine Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Pattigon T. 2. Price Academy Street Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company Troqunis Selver Club Mear's Hall Stowers Home Stowers Stowers Laril Maryland Josery A. Miata Main Ave Scranton

Friend Frits novelty avitis fres delights New Orleans to Montreal

The piece is praised for its gentle humor and wide appeal, avoiding offense while entertaining audiences from New Orleans to Montreal. It emphasizes a refreshing novelty act that transcends city sizes and resists common tricks of modern performances.

New Orleans Montreal Frits Miranola-Mason

Snow Plow Jumps Track on Robinson Street

A Scranton Traction snow plow number 59 driven by Conductor Drum and Motorman O'Donnell jumped the track on a curve above the Robinson street switch while returning from Taylor. The vehicle struck a building causing slight damage to the structure. the plow and crew escaped injury. The car had been snowed in at Taylor for two days before being cleared and returning to the city.

Son Street Scranton Traction Company Drum O'Donnell Taylor Jackson Street Robinson Street

Fleet Trotters On The Snow Rally Big North Washington Show

North Washington avenue drew riders and spectators for an afternoon of horse drawn sleighs and scrimmage races. Notable owners and drivers from Scranton showcased blooded stock including Jim Corbett Lysander and Frank Siegel’s trotter, with many prominent locals watching from elegant turnout lines.

Washington Avenue Haggerty G. BE. Eau Charles Hid Walter Jermyo J. H. Ludwig Frank Scntt J. DL. Crawford Frank Atmebury Alfred Harvey Fred Cook Frank Hannas Roswell TH. Patterson George M. Hallstead W. A St Join William Parke C R. Parke S Gathercole Albert Swarts William Boland O D. Tones F. E Wood N. ¥. Leet Louis Bunnell W. H. Whyte Dr. Wentz Daniel Silkiman A. G. Thomason Charles Weston A. D Blackington Frank Phillips Cramer von Storch William Silkman W. N. Gerhart William Connell Taos Ho Watkins John Simpson C. D. Jones F. H. Phalps John T. Porter A. L. Spencer Calvin Seybolt I. No Willard

Senator Herring To Succeed Penman As Collector

Grant Herring is named to succeed T. Frank Penman as collector of the Twelfth District. The transfer occurs Saturday under Revenue Agent Walcott Lay with ceremonial inspection of stamps and government property by all deputies.

T. Frank Penman Grant Herring Walcott Lay

Wonderland Show Delights With Noted Scenery And Acts

The Wonderland theater presents an excellent interior circus tent scene crafted by Harry Thorne, with the show praised for strong naval acts led by Ringmaster Brooks. The Grothe brothers are highlighted for their standout performances.

Wonderland Harry Thorne Wonderland Theater Ringmaster Brooks Grothe Brothers

Notes of South Side Happenings of a Day

A compact roundup of daily events along the South Side features social, civic, and community items of interest to Tribune readers. It highlights engagements, meetings, and local happenings in concise notices.

Hyde Park Tribune

Inventors Vie For Profit Inventions At Looming Tests

The article highlights local inventors like John Rollin and others at Meadow Brook Water works pursuing practical devices such as a testable street car wheel system and a simplified wrench. Progress at the new dam near Meadow Brook continues despite severe weather with two large gangs clearing debris as J A Simonson and James Connell oversee prep for dam and spillway construction. The James Connell lodge rally at Cedar avenue features a strong program with music and an address by Joshua R. Thomas, signaling growing interest in Associated Charities and community projects.

Venilla Joan John Rollin Mt Will Ile Lata Meadow Brook Water Company Dagan J. A. Simonson Janes Connell James Connell Lodgs Independent Order of Old Fellows Cedar Avenue Berghatser Banjolat George E.i Carr Joshua R. Thomas

Coupon Promotion Lets Subscrib ers Buy Any Book

On presenting two Goupons subscribers of The Trib Union may purchase any book in the new issues listing.

UNIS

World's Fair Portfolio Offered At Tig Thauusa Office

Fifty Goma for Ten Canta prints showcase notable buildings from the Inte World's fair. These beautiful pictures and souvenirs are available at Tig Thauusa's office for cents with coupons. Mart of the World's Fair Portfolio contains these artistic gems and mementos. collect your coupons and obtain the pictured items.

Tig Thauusa

Burgeoning Burke Brothers praised for craft and a borough path to office

In Dunmore the St Luke’s congregation mourns Rev Ray Marquis’s resignation while Burke Bros contractors gain wide respect for ambitious growth from modest beginnings. Timothy Birla, elder Burke ally, is nominated for borough burgess. Other items note illness and local curiosities as residents react to a missing Trimaxe breakfast incident.

Spencer Martin Cross Street Congregation of St. Luke’sa Daonmore Tission Ray Samus Marquis Revolntiona Burke Bros Timothy Birla North Park Republican Party Mor Burke Mavl Yen Aga Charlie Brown Jaane Sandera George Allen Avoca James Hasty Kate Corry Fred Atkinson Dinestroot

Fragmentary Local Notice on Travel Disruption

The clipping notes travel delays as Tue Tripune was snowed in along the traction line and failed to reach Mrs. Jones by noon. It mentions a person named Taraung and a papa seeking comfort, with references to To Trung and resultant grumblings. The text is incomplete.

Tur Tribune Papa Muaminn Johnnie Bridget Traction Company

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