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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1894

Page

5

City Notes Record Various Local Matters and Meetings

City notes report adoptions and licenses, church society petitions, criminal hearings, and upcoming religious and civic events. Mentions Everett Walker adoption case, a marriage license for William T. Lasyd and Deucie Morris, and a jail release for Harry Smith. Also notes Republican committee meeting, a potential Wilkes-Barre state league club, and railroad union activities with community groups attending services and meetings.

Everett Walker Ronert J. Walker Bia Willian Barry Academy of Slush Torrey Tia Oxford Strait Republican County Committee Lantral Republican Club Courta Olyphant St. John Chrysuatom Nenefetal Society of Peckville Atturdey M. A. McGinley Harry Smith Joseph Meiboliy Martin Woayshuer

Washburn Crosby Flour Gains City Popularity

Washburn Crosby Co s Gold Medal and Superlative flour commands large demand in the valley with shoppers preferring its superior quality over rival brands. Citizens buy the flour with great avidity and praise its performance.

Washburn Crosby & Co

Tomorrow's Elmira Telegram Feature Illustrations

A note previews tomorrow's Elmira Telegram with intriguing illustrations and the Joca subject matter promising visual interest and reader engagement.

Elmira

Mortality Report Highlights Health Board Meeting

Secretary Briggs reports January deaths 182 with accidents six pneumonia seven heart disease four apoplexy four tuberculosis zero stillbirths five bronchitis seven. Births total eleven, with sixty three males. Contagious diseases noted. measles and scarlet fever cases counted. Health Officer Allen cites 23 nuisances cleared and urges bathing, water quality, and sanitation. Harrisburg convention praised Scranton’s system as superior.

Tourth Helge Loftas the Cremiatory Onfker Allen Nuis Adwald Ip Scranton Harrisburg Kell Wat Ile Bentley State Boar of Health Thare Boards of Health

South Side YWCA Branch Celebrates Second Anniversary

The South Side YWCA branch marked its second anniversary at Cedar Avenue association rooms. Addresses by Col J Ho Kipple and Rev Rogers lamel were canceled. Immersive remarks by Mrs I M Gates, state secretary, highlighted the work, followed by Mrs H M Baiva and a program of musical selections.

South Side Y. W. Coa Cedar Avene J. Ho Kipple Rogers Lamel I. M. Gates Remblacanesa Mise Dann Young Women's Cheisthin Agecciation

Craig Named Deputy for District Collector Post

Reports claimed William Craig would serve as deputy district collector, with officials and party insiders contradicting the certainty. A confirmation or denial circulated last night as the appointment decision reportedly hinged on a forthcoming announcement.

Herring William Craig Sull Agter

Scranton Azle works seek expanded plant and new machinery

The Scranton Azle plant plans enlargements and installation of new machinery to meet current orders, with management asking applicants to Amith I Mott in the Commonwealth Building for financial input. D. Lauencn of the Goa and Water Co building on Wyoming Ave and Lavet improvement asks for eight years to seven won, while a Tomorrow's Telegram page notes a very lively local event. details remain unclear.

Amith 1 Mott Financial Pyout Commonwealth Building

Tribune Coupon Offers Spark Reader Attention

Foul of these coupons seems to market Tribune promotions at a Columbus avenue area. Offers include 16 cents and four coupons for a volume with numerous items, 82.75 for two volumes, and various discounts on Mugby Series and Oxford Series titles.

Tribune Dithenn

Amusement Notes Spotlighting Elevating Plays This Week

The Rising Generation with William Barry shows again tonight at the Academy. The Silver King, Henry Arthur Jones's successful melodrama, is scheduled for Tuesday at the Academy of Music. Thomas W. Keene brings Shakespearean repertoire and his famed character work next Wednesday at the Academy.

WiLliam Barry Academy Silvicr Icum Henry Arthur Jones Academy of Music United States Thomas W. Keene Shakenperdan Pepatess Richard

William Gill Captivates Scranton at Academy of Music

The Lygtartangen4 Skonem performance features William Gill in a blended tale of humor and social ascent. A large company of over twenty top performers delivers lively comedy with vivid stage pictures and a compelling rapid tale of a politician rising from poverty to prominence.

Toch Acta Willian Harry Ae Martin McShivnie Tristan Gailielo Serkuton

City sidewalks neglected by property owner under thawed snow

A letter from yesterday's Republican complains that the chief of police does not enforce sidewalk snow removal ordinances. It cites a Central City property with unremoved snow posing a hazard along the pavement and urges enforcement and repairs at Vine Street and Madison Avenue near Hector Scranton's place.

Ous Simpson Vine Street Madison Avenue Hector Scranton

Throop Borough Move Draws Near End of Split Fight

Attorney Jobe and Jones withdrew objections to the grand jury report, eliminating the Dickson City split and creating the borough of Throop from part of Dickson City. The battle for a separate Throop borough appears to be abandoned.

Woman's service at YWCA Tomorrow Led by May Dunn

The service for women at the Young Women's Christian Association rooms tomorrow will be of unusual interest. Miss May Dunn, the new secretary from Kansas City, will conduct the meeting. Miss Dunn was noted as a popular speaker at the International convention two years ago. The song service will begin at 4 o'clock.

Sorvien Wimeorrow Railroad Department Ikev Ligorgy L A. Poswr Hyde Park Behenud Powell Olyphant Mervicna Mire David Brown Mulberry Street At & Vtlogic Haltin Chaleford Street Philadelphia E. J. Crowell Pitteton Youn Men Urgos Presbyterian Chapel Wilkas- Barre Theo Iatter Lave Kingston Flats West Side C. W. Dawson F. W. Fleitz Fred K. Stark Augustis van Cleef Batesee F G. W. Lowry Attorn Young Women's Obriatlin Association May Dunn Atute Knwnsas City Miss Doon Gommenca

Anniversary Notice Prompts Community Gathering

Tomorrow marks the second anniversary of the mylaeion with a service at Frankin avenue No 11. The program includes prayer, testimonials by converts, and singing by the chorna. A Telegram feature and remarks by committee members are planned, with details from New York City affiliates and local officials.

Franklin Avenue Hong Weapel Tall Chom, Graf New York City Chorna

Curated Boranton Trade Book to Feature Scranton View Portraits

The Tun Thwtre plans a bound illustrated volume compiling leading wholesale banking manufacture and professional interests of Boranton and nearby areas. It will include photogravure views of public buildings business blocks streets and portraits of notable citizens. Copies aim to attract newcomers and promote city resources with wide circulation. Representatives will explain the edition and offer views of residency, with notices left at McBirne's 606 Spruce Street opposite Court House. The work will showcase new process photos at Groves.

Tun Thwtre Boranton Scranton Atlarte Tue Tatuunn NASA

City Union Meeting at First Presbyterian Church

The Christian Endeavor Societies hold their Exercises at First Presbyterian Church in a scheduled city union gathering. Members from local congregations participate in a brief program of devotion and remarks.

The Christian Endeavor Societies First Presbyterian Church

Rev Thomas McLeod Addresses City Christian Endeavor

Rev Thomas McLeod of Brooklyn spoke at the First Presbyterian church to the city Christian Endeavor union. He urged Endeavor members to emulate Peter by doing good and living a life of daily duty, not for recreation but as a genuine latter day church manifestation.

Christian Endeavor Society Thamay McLeod DDD Brooklyn Christan Kuitevvor Union Firat Presbyterian Church Uoion Winslows H. Chandler Ocleck Key Jattios Modssil Key NP Stalit Charles J. Yantela City Union Messid theWlie Pon Bia Kev. Jaimes Morrou Janes Alwaynes Eytedan Ilo Christian Endeavor Organization Chria- Lian Endeavor Society Peter Cornelius Pater Sty, Smith Taylor D. W. Skwilenger

Soratton Adopts New Police Ordinance At Council Meeting

W. Thotusa presents a city ordinance replacing an older measure from October 20 1805. The act aligns with 880 providing system setup appointing officers and defining duties. It requires daily weekly and annual reports and records. The department will include a chief captain and lieutenants, detectives and patrolmen.

Ordinanes Soratton W. . Thotusa Deak

Mary Jennings Sick in New York Hospital Roundup

Mary Jennings aged about 20, reportedly from Scranton Pennsylvania, has been treated in four New York City hospitals within a fortnight. Doctors disagree on her condition with diagnoses described as hysteria and other disorders. Belleview Hospital lists her as living at Ho Sixth Avenue. her earlier hospitalization followed a cattle car incident on Lower Broadway. She was discharged from St Vincent’s on Thursday.

Yeaterday New York Herald Mary Jennings Addres Scranton New York City Nhae Bellevine Hospital Ho Sixth Avenua New York Scrinton Presbyterian Church Phillip Davia Flawley Traction Company Brady Mrs Payne Butler Street Mra Payne le Cotincl Payne George Dale Duumick Tomor Thomas Valmer Gelbert Drinker Street L O Fred Russell Arthur Jolson

Jury Returns No Verdict in Morrie Delman Death

A coroner in an archival case states Morrie Delman died from a revolver shot to the eye and brain. The jury, after deliberation, returned no verdict of suicide or homicide and listed twelve jurors including Knight, O'Toole, Clark, Reap, Skooney, and Mo Llale.

Céroneia Morrie Delman Kelly Wulcle Hopentwlel Blo. Knight Mya. O'Toole J. W. Clark Patrick Reap Thomes Skooney Martin Mo Llale

Salvation Army Leader Delivers Address at Democratic Demonstration

Captain Blanche B. Cox of the Salvation Army spoke to a large audience at Second Presbyterian Church last night. The event, hosted by City Treasurer Brown G Brooks, featured a demonstration that drew strong interest amid local civic activity and new photos at Groves' offerings.

Blanche B. Cox Salvation Army Second Presbyterian

Tribune Readers Offered Best Public Deal Yet

A bold new offer appears on page seven and is described as the best public deal yet released. The announcement invites readers to engage with the offer and highlights its superior terms compared with prior proposals.

Tribune

West Side News Delivers Lecture and Social Roundup

Rev Dr MacArthur of New York City gave a lecture titled Chipa from Many Shopy at Jackson Street Baptist Church. A birthday party honored Mes J M Acker’s mother, 80, with Rev and Mrs Floyd and many neighbors attending.

Dr. MacArthur New York City Jackson Street Mes J. M. Acker Minn Avenue Hier Mra L Floyd Aira Varnes Mra Suxe Mra Smith Mes Frank Bryant Mixa Louive Schvetz Honestule Mina Cirnevo Acker Misa Stella Ureen J. T. Aker AJ Tt Acker J. Plummuer Acker Harry Acker Mount Pleasant Edward Sylvester Decker’s Court MD Williams Lon Stevens Sumner Avenue F Robothan Bauffalo Hughey Crawford Kin Went Mo Vipond Zeb Linch Waslonrn Strat J. ©. King Agnes Williama Wishburn Strent Oelock Henry Jones Headford Miex Louise Manesek Kynon Stroot Robert William Chestnut Street theorgs@ Winans North Main Avenue New Hunpubire Micq Ray Thoms BH Thomas Denver Col Milas Thomas Carr

Proponent for Alderman Post Warned on Information

A warrant was issued yesterday for the arrest of Patrick Gannon of Syphant on information by his wife Katie Gannon. She alleges he assaulted and knocked her down on the street. The notice references local figures and ongoing committee actions related to entertainment contracts and a fundraiser finalizing at 107 Franklin Avenue.

Alderman Post Patrick Gannon Syphant Katie Gannon Jiniina Mrai P Byverkart Peanklin Avenue Abia Frances GB Sway Mus Cll Finey Saey

Boy jailed over false pretense case stirs county sympathy

12 year old Frank Vavolosky has been jailed on a charge of obtaining goods under false pretenses after he allegedly took his sister's book to buy tobacco. The case, tied to local grocer Rosenfeldt and a debts dispute, prompts court action and calls for relief for the boy.

Frank Vavolosky Wardin Michael Gritten Loy Linea Josephine Baritzen Birrjizin Rosenfeldt Pricebarg Priceborg Pawolweky Aldo Kowmnfeldt Jain Chicago Chicago W. H. Stanton Hosenfield Baritzku Payolousy Adam Starkiman Hosenfeldt

Second District Republicans Nomination Meeting Notice

Second District Republicans to convene in Scranton at 2 oclock p m on Tuesday February 14 1804 to elect a delegate to the State Convention in Harrisburg. Vigilance committees hold primaries Saturday February 10 between 4 and 7 am.

Second Legislative District Toma W. Mruban Alishman Ald Huns Seradton Jon

Gold Medal and Superlative Brand Flour Makers

Washburn, Crosby & Co. markets Gold Medal and Superlative four flour as top choices in the nation. The Gold Medal and Superlative lines are highlighted as leading brands among merchants and flour products.

Mogargel & Connell Washburn, Crosby & Co

Tea and Coffee Department Promises Fresh Roasts and Consistent Quality

Local retailer touts tea and coffee as the finest in town, claiming twelve years of direct import contacts. They advertise weekly fresh coffee roasts, multiple tea grades, and price-accurate assurances, inviting postal samples to prove better value.

Av Coffes Ia Wien

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