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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1896

Page

3

Social Notices and Personal Visits Across Town

A flurry of social items mentions Lizzle Brown of Moxcow visiting friends of Grewn Hidwe, Franklin Howell planning a Monday dancing party, and attorney L L Hawley leaving for Pittsburg for circuit court sessions. Miss Lillian A Matthews and G Floyd Hunter of Pittaten Pa visit Mrs Reuben Brown in Moscow. Woolworth and others sail on the White Star line for a three month continental trip. John Phillips to celebrate his twenty fifth wedding anniversary on Asims avenue North Park. Invitations issued for Mille A Bruner’s marriage to Stephen Cahoon in Scranton. Mr and Mrs A G Thomason of Green Hidge travel to New Orleans for the American Car Service Association annual meeting. George Wo Peck and Miss Sudlie Pete of Chestnut street visited Wilkes-Barre for a burial.

Lizzle $. Brown Moxcow Grewn Franklin Howell Monelay L. Hawley Pittsburg United States Circuit Court Lillian A. Matthews G. Floyd Hunter Pittaten Reuben Brown Moscow Woolworth F. W. Woolworth P. Case New York H. Kook Buffalo White Star Line MuiscJerd Jett D. Boyle Boyle & Mijekiow Ales John Phillips North Park August Bruner Park Street Carbondale Mille A Stephen A. Cahoon Scranton Aud Mire A. G. Thomason Green Hidge New Orleans Thomason American Car Service Association Cgeorte Wo Peck Sudle E Pete Chestnut Street Wilkes-Barre Pestorchy Hev. J. F. Williams

Nichols Assault At Vine Street Wrecks Constable Miller

Constable Miller was seriously injured when Lee W. Nichols used a flat iron during an attempted service of a landlord’s warrant at Nichols home on Vine Street. Miller received a broken arm and jaw, a cut ear, and burns. Nichols fled, with disputed accounts of the confrontation. An auction sale by Davidow Bros. follows for unredeemed goods.

Miller Lee W. Nichols Vine Street Wyoming Washington Avenues Nichols Prendergast Hiv Dr. Fulton Davidow Bros Lackawanna Avenue

Munyon cures offered with daily free samples and promises

Advertisement details Munyon’s Rheumatism Cure and other remedies offering free distribution of 10 000 vials and 1 788 more daily, claiming high cure rates. It lists numerous Munyon products with prices, claims rapid relief, locations at 1905 Arch Street Philadelphia, and invites readers to consult druggists or write for diagnosis.

Munyon Mungen Munyon Company Monyon Company Manyon Tvance Arch Street Philadelphia

Paradise Alley opens with star lineup and dazzling effects

Several major acts come to the Academy of Music for Paradise Alley with Harry Fagen Sam J. Ryan Lilyvat Frank M. Wills Iola Pomeroy John Queen and Henrietta Byron. The production promises spectacular scenery mechanical and electrical feats and a popular chorus. Joe Ott stars in The Star Gazer while J E Toole debuts Killarney and The Rhine. Alida Cemetyou leads with notable prison scene acting. and the show runs three days at Davis theater.

Renee Academy of Moaie Paradise Alley Luy Harry Fagen Sam J. Ryan Lily ‘Vat Frank M. Wills Iola Pomeroy John Queen Henrietta Byron Peat J. E. Toole Killarney and the Rhine Edward Jerome Mr. Toole Mrad Knighterrant Ireland JK. Emmet Mise Alida CéMetyou Farmer Bridgeport Davis’ Theater

Emergency Hospital Opens in City Hall Basement

The board of associated charities announced an emergency hospital set up in the City hall basement. The room, formerly the park commissioners, is furnished with an iron bedstead wardrobe and washstand. Donations came from Scranton Bedding Connolly Wallace and Hill Connell. Miss Keisel will supervise care as urgent cases arise from police reports. The charity fund gained from a 100 transfer from the balance of 470.99 after expenses.

Board of Associated Charities Rogers Israel J. R. Cohen E. J. Lynett The Park Commissioners Scranton Connolly Wallace and Hill & Connell Miss Keisel D Board Daniel Phillips W.T. Smith Lynett W. B. Dugcan House of the Good Shepherd Founding Home Hillside Flame Girls’ Friendly Society

O Clarity's Vacation Excites Laughter at Academy of Music

A good sized audience enjoyed Conroy and Fox in O Clarity's Vacation at the Academy of Music last evening. The flagship performers delivered a balanced, humorous show with new songs and lively specialties by Harry Hayes Ralph Post and Miss Kate Allen. Taylor’s singing impressed, and the acrobatics added to the merriment throughout the performance.

Academy of Music Conroy & Fox O'Clarity Harry OO. Hayes Ralph M. Post Kate Allen Maginie ‘Taylor

Lincoln’s Birthday Observed by Veterans Group

Lincoln’s birthday was celebrated by the Lincoln Griffin camp No. 8 of Veterans. J Thomas opened the event with Union Defenders Day, the Washington quartet performed, and a dialogue titled How Mrs Gaskell did not Hire a Cook followed with readings and musical numbers by several young participants.

Abraham Lincoln Griffin Camp

Last Chamber Concert at Young Men's Association Hall

The final chamber concert will be held tomorrow night February 1 at the Young Men's Christian Association hall. Program includes trio for piano violin and cello in D flat Brahms concerto in A minor for violin Bruch songs and string quartet Miss Fila Marie Draeger former Elm Park contralto to be soloist.

Young Men's Christian Association Ibhof Lecale Bruch Reaeast Rubinstel Ib Georges Bruch Hemberger Fila Marie Draeeer Elm Park

Woolsey Assault Case Jury Deliberation Ends in Guilty Verdicts

Jury returned verdicts after deliberating a Woolsey assault case amid alibi testimony and character witnesses. August Hellerman was acquitted of assault and battery. Jacob M Badder and others were found guilty or acquitted on related charges as the jury concluded the proceedings.

August Hellerman Jacob Alder Sarah Boland Pittston Avenue Jacob M. Badder Jacob Adler Augusta Maler Costa

Serious death case linked to court taunts and inquest

Jacob Badders 45 of Ross Avenue died Monday night from strychnine ingestion after being taunted over a prior assault case. Coroner Longstreet impaneled a jury. post mortem confirmed strychnine and a personal crisis. Jury found Badders guilty in the earlier case. later he died, despite efforts to save him.

Jacob Badders Ross Avenue Longstreet Hadders Badders D. H. Jenkins

Vigilants Gardner and Burns Enter Bail for Court Date

Theodore Gardner and James Burns accused vigilants of the Eighteenth ward waived a hearing and posted bail of 500 each after failing to be found for warrants. They appeared with attorney Major Everett Warren at Alderman Fuller's office but prosecutors did not appear. Bail secured for their court appearance with sureties Adam L. Bonn and D. J. Cosgrove.

Theodore Gardner James Burns Fuller Alderman Fuller Major Everett Warren Adam L. Bonn Salt Broadway Gardner D. J. Cosgrove Meridian Street Burnes

Sixteenth Ward Republicans Hold an Enthusiastic Meeting

An enthusiastic Sixteenth ward Republican meeting last evening in Alderman Fuller's office aimed to boost canvassing for the city ticket. Fred F. Schoen chaired with W. F. Davis as secretary. reports from all ward sections were upbeat about increasing the Republican majority next Tuesday.

Sixteenth Ward Fuller Corbett Fred F. Schoen W. F. Davis Sixteenth

Startling cold tale and remedy claims warned

A column warns that many deaths began with a cold and urges early treatment with Dr. Acker's English Remedy for Coughs Colds and Consumption. Testimonials from Mrs. Henderson and others praise rapid relief, urging readers to act promptly to avoid grip and pneumonia. The piece notes a Boston sale auctioning unredeemed watches as context.

William V. Henderson New York James G. Wheatley Chicago Board of Trade Andrew D. Whitman Brooklyn

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