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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1898

Page

3

City Notes and Local Meetings in Scranton

The Delaware Lackawanna and Western Co will pay at Oxford Bellevue and Dodge mines today. The twenty ninth annual masquerade ball of the Scranton Liederkranz will be held in Music Hall next Monday. The Republican city committee executive meet tonight in Central Republican club rooms. F L Stark, once of the Adare avenue house, is not a member of Stark and Turn. YWCA managers thank friends for assisting in the old folks concert. The Catholic feast of the purification was observed with Masses at St Peter’s Cathedral and candles blessed. In Hurley vs Delaware and Hudson Canal Co the pretrial injunctive ruling was continued to June. Select council meets tonight to discuss overcoming Provident Bandersen’s ruling on Dunn Bros contract for South Side sewer. Miss Florence Richmond directs a musicale at the YWCA today with Myrtle Wolfe pianist, Maxwell Chapman soprano, Rose Gallen soprano, Fred Widmayer violin. A hearing in City Solicitor McGinley’s office on Cherry Street damages was held by referee MF Hando. M J Donihowe and M McGinney appeared for Koons and the city respectively.

Delaware, Lackawanna In Western Company Oxford Bellevue Dodge Scranton Liederkrang Music Hall Repubican City Committee Republican Clus Rooms F. L. Stark Adare Avenue Stark and Turn Young Women's Christian Association St. Peter's Hurley Dela Ware and Hudson Canal Company Mise Myrtle Wolfe Mira Maxwell Chapman Mise Rose Gallen Fred Widmayer McGinley Koons The Ely Cherry Street Mf, Hando M. J. Donihowe McGinney

Alcoholism Named Cause in O Neil Death Verdict

The coroner's jury investigating Michael O'Neil of Sixth Street, who collapsed on Lackawanna Avenue Monday evening and died at Lackawanna Hospital, found death due to alcoholism. Verdict rendered after testimony by Coroner Longstreet and seven jurors including Wymbe Freezy Newbury Webb Cusich Owen.

Michael O'Neil Sixth Street Lackawanna Avenue Lackawanna Hospital Longstreet FL Wymbe Harry Freezy N. A. Newbury A. Webb Patrick Cusich Emerton D. Owen

Kohut Won't Hang in murder trial verdict expected

Kohut testifies he did not know Novak or Andrew Novak and was not present at the killing scene. Judge Gunster cautions jury against a first degree verdict as deliberations begin after long defense and prosecution addresses. The bout of rounds and ring action referenced appears in the same report but is unrelated to the Kohut case.

Gunster Patni Aseault Sweare Novak Kohut Killine Welock Kasmiritis Andrew Novak Martin Wogehner Millheimer Vokolek Leyshon Richard Barron Squire Logan Horn Thomas Commonwealth Jude Hinds Kyan Ryan Khvan Hote Wee

Boxers Ryan and Judge Fight Ends In Draw At Moete Hall

Tommy Ryan of Philadelphia and Jim Judge fought twenty rounds in Moete Hall, ending as a draw by agreement since both finished on their feet. Judge showed late strength after the eighteenth, while Ryan held an early edge before tiring.

Gene Rane Dudge Ryan Othie Scrantonian Tommy Ryan Jude Jodie Iyan Hound W—Ryan Murphy Hoth Ee Bisight Titseed Tyan Judge Philadelphia Jim Judge Hirgelf Moete Hall Tribune John Tigay Yan Ryan Tiedine T Hat

Shirt Salesmen Free in Fraud Case Settlement

The Honesdale Shirt Company case against Salomon and Pollock was settled today without a hearing. Both prisoners were brought from New York by Sheriff Cortright. the matter was adjusted and they returned to New York. They served as salesmen from June to September and were alleged to have defrauded the company of 4600 pounds, which was reportedly made good and all costs paid.

Honesdale Honesdale Bhirt Salomon Pollock Cortright New York

Obituary notices mark deaths in South Scranton area

Cosmer Hartman longtime South Scranton resident died at about 58 at his home 100 Pittston avenue after forty years in the city. He was a German immigrant and a small contractor, active in several fraternal orders. He is survived by wife and three sons Adolph George and John. Funeral arrangements not yet set. Also obituary items note Mia John J Miess of 25 Adamy Avenue died, with husband and six children surviving. The funeral will be private. Infant Joby McIntyre died at Jolneon's patch, funeral Friday at home, Hyde Park Cemetery later. Advertisements promote Head's Sarsaparilla and Hoowos Pills.

Dobbs Pele Jack Livingston John Dunleavy Cosmer Hartman South Secranton Pittston Avenue South Scranton Germany Tie Alliance Lode Anthracite Commandery Knigate Malta Adolph George John Mia Miess Adamy Avenue Lughtera and Sik Conmoner F. L. Moltke Luverne County Mles Merchant Ollor Joby Atra Patrick McIntyre

No Sleep for Three Months Says Pile Cure Victim

Mr Wm Handechu of Pillshire Pa touts Pyramid Pile Cure after three months of insomnia and severe piles. He claims three 10 cent boxes cured him and credits the remedy for his return to work. The ad states the cure is safe, non addictive, sold by druggists at 60 cents to $1, and offers a free oak pamphlet from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Mich.

Wm. Handechu Pyramid Pyramid Drug Co Marshall, Mich

Alaska Miner James T. McCullouch Noted for Experience

Mr. James T. McCullouch, an experienced miner who has lived in Alaska, is referenced in a local page fragment highlighting his long tenure in the mining community.

James T. McCullouch Alaska

Alaska trip organizer to lead Buffalo party via Nickel Plate

James L. McCullough, with years of Yukon River familiarity, will personally accompany a special party leaving Buffalo on Tuesday February 1. He offers reliable Alaska trip information and supplies. For rates and details contact James L. McCullough or F. J. Moore, Buffalo.

Yukon River Territory Buffalo Nickel Plate Road McCullough Alaska Felde James L. McCullough F. J. Moore

Imported Plaques and Engravings at Half Price

Lilies roses daisies pansies and glass frame complete. Hand painted placques by peasants in Germany with many designs. Half value at 69e, SLID. Engravings and letters artotypes framed. Values range 39 cents to 75 cents. Choice 2e.

Germany

Mid Winter Linen Department Sale At City Store

The store announces a mid winter sale of housekeeping goods to showcase the linen department. Goods are new and just opened, described as the greatest bar gains ever offered in the city to acquaint customers with the department.

Wholesale Table Linens Draft from Reeds and Barnsley

A cluttered price list advertises cream damask linens and pure linen fabrics with varied prices. It highlights bleached Snow White linens, napkins, and large crochet quilts, plus assortment of quilted linens and sheetings from vendors like Reeds and Barnsley.

Asc Ceserconeers C.se E. Cess Bbg MO Geenes Chyna Ae Weates Soc Mps da Inca Ikwaal Giantess Eeeses Abs Hicca Saecanes Beste Facocnoveeses Bibo Giatmreepe

Something New Stevens Bros Soft Finish Crashes

A new product finish from Stevens Brothers promises a soft sheen for furniture and cabinetry. The article notes quick setup and easy application, aiming at DIY users and small shops seeking a durable yet satin look.

Stevens Bros

Local Cloth Stock Sells Brown Muslin At Cut Prices

A local retailer advertises a large purchase of cotton goods at rock bottom prices. Brown muslin is offered at 3c for fine brown muslin 4c and 7c options, along with other muslin and sheetings at reduced rates.

Kainate Best Lockwood P. C Aeiceiot Lara

Valentines Seen to Impress with Timely Price Appeal

A promotional note emphasizes visible Valentines as key to appreciation, urging quick purchases guided by favorable price points. The message frames affordability as the deciding factor for gift value and purchaser satisfaction.

Kimball Pianos Endorsements From Noted Musicians Reach Wilkes Barre

Musicians including Lillian Nordica Jean De Reszke and John Philip Sousa praise Kimball pianos with claimed high salaries for performances. The ad notes walnut mahogany and oak pianos on display from 250 to 350 dollars, with easy terms and free lessons, through agents George H. Ives and W. B. Foote in Wilkes-Barre.

Lillian Nordica Jean de Reszke John Philip Sousa George H. Ives West Market Street Wilkes-Barre W. 8. Foote Page Place

George H Ives and Foote Agents Named in Scranton Wilkesbarre

George H Ives, general agent for West Market Street Wilkes-Barre, and W. Foote, local agent at 12v Page Prove Scranton, Pa, are listed with regional offices. The document records their titles and addresses within a regional agency network.

George H. Ives West Market Street Wilkes-Barre W. 8. Foote Scranton

Fricassens Chicken and Pie Offerings Featured

A readable list of dishes includes fricassens chicken and various pies. The segment mentions potatoes, turnips, apples, nuts and pumpkin pie alongside wine sauce options. Names such as Lina Rewan and Onwiger appear among ingredients and dishes.

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