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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1898

Page

3

Sporting Duchess seat sales open at Lyceum box office

City notes report the sale of seats for the Sporting Duchess opens this morning at the Lyceum box office. Also planned are a Crescent Social club complimentary social in Music hall Wednesday evening and a Central Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting this afternoon at 3 o'clock.

Lyceum Crescent Social Club Music Hall Central Woman's Christian Temperance Union Delaware and Hudson Company Nineveh Clinton Collitry Forest City

County Official Sails North for Klondike Mining Venture

Prominent Scranton figure County Surveyor Edmund Bart leaves for Canada with National Klondike Trading and Mining to prospect ground and develop claims along Hudson Bay route. The trio will survey ground, report in fall, and include an aluminum portable house in gear. He aims to find profitable coal near Dawson City as well.

Klondike Dawson City Edmund Bart Bart National Klondike Trading and Mining Company New York Hudson Bay Company National Company New York City Rdmenton Rockies Fort St. John

Scranton Open Congress Forms After First Meeting

The Scranton Open Congress held its initial gathering at 325 Adams Avenue. Charles LeRoy Wheeler elected president with P. J. Thomas as first vice president and Joseph Nailer as second vice president. The group plans weekly meetings, discusses economic topics, and enacts a constitutional framework promoting open evaluation and free discussion.

Scranton Open Congress Adams Avenue Charles LeRoy Wheeler P. J. Thomas Fret Joseph Nailer A. Langfeld E. L. Williams Adan Avenue Henry Georg A. Langerfeld Scranton FE. L. Williams Henry George

Guild supper and entertainment at St Luke's

The Guild of St. Margaret of St. Luke's Church held a supper and entertainment at the Young Women's Christian Association room last evening. Miss Dickinson, the guild president, was absent due to illness, with other officers and members in attendance.

Board of Health Croup Hoppes the Tribune Hl. M. Boles A. BE. Duit F. J. Platt A. B. Blair Everett Bros Board of Trade Luther Keller Keller Edward Goodwin O'Brien & Kelly Madison Avenue Margaret Gilmore Imernon A. Highfield Scranton John J. Burke Nettie M. Doherty Michael Mc.Guire Margaret Measett Charles McCarty Katie MacDonough Dunmore James Arrower Febecca Chesterfield Mayfield Dominick Judge Katie King Carbondale Frank Southard Bessie Shugart Reading Morris Owens Margaret Thomas Avoca St. Margaret of

Board of Control Session Ends Abruptly Over Quorum

A board meeting on boiler insurance and water rates ended suddenly due to lack of a quorum as twelve members were absent or left early. Eleven remained, with plans to reconvene next Tuesday for reorganization. The session approved January payrolls totaling 15 166.44 and discussed flag raising with the Grand Army post.

Board of Control Messrs Shires Francois O'Malley Carson Casey Devanney Welsh Conrad Walsh Jacobs Schriefer Barker Nota Jennings Schriefer Mr. Shires Insurance Committee C. G. Poland & Co Boland W. 8. Jones Ezra Griffin Post Grand Army of the Republic No. 6 Washington

Obituary notices mark losses in Archbald and Scranton

Mrs. Annie V. Everhart wife of Dr T F Everhart dies after weeks of illness at Franklin avenue home. Funeral Thursday at St Luke s church with internment in Dunmore. Mrs Timothy O Connor of Archbald dies at Pine street home after brief illness. funeral with high mass at St Thomas church. James Haggerty head stableman for Clark Brothers dies at 23 Kim street. survived by mother two brothers and one sister. Mrs Ellen Manley of South Benton dies after long illness. funeral later. The notices reflect community figures and church ties in Scranton area.

Annie V. Everhart T. F. Everhart Franklin Avenue Eiwarhart Im7 James Everhart Bruther Samuel Betty Everhart William Mre. Everhart Everbart St. Luke's Church Young Women's Christian Association Dunmore Cemetery Timothy O'Connor Archbald Pine Street O'Connor Sarah O'Connor Archiald Schiooly Alice Bridget O'Connor James Grogan Archibald Roger Quinnan Moosic Calette St. Patrick's Convent Hyde Park Katie O'Connor New York City St Thomas’ Church James Haggerty Clark Brothers West Side Kim Street Hoe Casey & Kelly Brewing Company Patrick Haggerty Ellen Manley Meple Street South Beoranton Manley W. G. Langan Peter Manley J. J. Manley

Overseers Named For Election Districts In Scranton Area

Court appoints Republican and Democratic overseers and inspectors for wards across Scranton and outskirts such as Dickson City, Olyphant, Carbondale Township, Lackawanna Township, Old Forge, Archbald, Winton, Mayfield, Throop, with vacancies filled by R T Black and Patrick Lowery among others. Also notes on transportation ads and health cures embedded in the page.

RE. T. Black Patrick Lowery Lackawanna Township Election Board Ceeed John FR. Jones Common Pleas Edwin 8. Durkin James Dwyer Scranton James Doyle M. J. Walsh Clark Lowry John D. Phillips

China Spoon Holder and Dishes Sale Listing

A catalog of small glassware and table items with discounted prices. Items include a China spoon holder 9 inch berry dishes syrup drips custard bowl and decorated pitchers toilet set covered vegetable dishes with gold bands. All priced to move in an odd lot sale.

Orth Soc Oeeveceess

Great musicians praise Kimball pianos in testimonials

Musicians earning 1000 to 2000 dollars per performance endorse Kimball pianos. Lillian Nordica, Jean De Resske, and John Philip Sousa laud the instrument. Displayed are walnut, mahogany and oak cases. Pianos priced 260 to 350 dollars with easy terms and free lessons. George H. Ives and W.8. Foote listed as agents in Wilkes-Barre.

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

Textiles on sale and prices in late catalog notice

A storefront catalog entry lists fabrics including 75 and 50 inch German Serges, 480 Fine g6 inch Henrietta, 36 inch Serges and Henriettas at 29 cents, 40 inch Black Silk Finish Mohairs, and 40 inch Figured Mohair. The note emphasizes fabric varieties and unit prices.

Also Mentioned on This Page

White Bros Spruce Street City Notes 8. P. Longstreet John R. Griffiths Taylor Mine Moses Taylor Hospital THE Edward Baril NEW York Company Liederkranz Iiederkranz J. ©. Lange Louis Reichart Conrad Wenzel Frank Humiler William Vokolek M. Schwartzkopff John T. Watkins Isadore Froos H. Landau Paril Reichart Mies Bandon Mine Leen Thomas William Whyte Pettigrew Haight Bewell Mott Sterling Duval Phelps McMartin Lovella Williams Sherer Todd Campbell Phillips Professor Southworth Julia Allen Cordelia Freeman Thomas Davies Fred Morfan Adolph Longmar Elijah Filer Lee Hall Thomas Milla John van Bergan John Fidiam Joseph Birtley Joseph Maloney Patrick Moran Devker Howell Phillips Adam L. Bonn John Horn Henry W. Evans August Pouster, Jr John Ash Herman Magen Emil Bonn W. Cc. Behiffer James McGouldrick J. Hopkins George Martin Patrick Gallagher Michael Rainey Thomas Gleason Michiel McHugh John White Joseph Currey John Ward John J. Lally Patrick Beamon John W. McLean Thomas Connery T. P. Kilgurton PF. J. McAndrews T. FP. Hoban D. J. Reedy P. W. Stokes Thomas Needham Andrew Conway Richard Sheridan Ohn FE Coyne Thos, Smith P. J. McDonnell James Reilly Edward Cawley Dickson City Borough Henry BE. Jones James Mulderty John Eley George Ries Charles D. Snyder James Dalton Olyphant Borough P. J. McNally Edward Caveeill W. R K. Edwards John J. McAndrew James Winstone John J. Lemon J. B. Williams Francis Kennedy Carbondale Township Jamesa F. Quinn, Jr Bert Hudson Patrick O' Neil Patrick Mulderiy Lake Nolan Old Forge Township F. R B. Coyne Salvatore Blanco Archbald Borough H. C. Linderman John Thomas John F. Boland Winton Borough Thomas Woods John Maloney Mayfield Borough Alexander Bhorta Throop Borough Oliver Pratt R.T. Black Lake Shore Michigan Southern Railway America United States Buffalo Cleveland Toledo Chicago Dr. Agnew Matthew Bros W. T. Clark Suchard Castoria Rogers Rogera Windsor Shell the Rexford CO Lacka. Ave China Wall Millar Wyoming Gem Cafe Washington Avenue W. A. Beemer & Son Eilmer Eines Bea Baby Bazaar Spruce Cinchbar Grover Graham Matthews Brow Lacka- Wanna Avenue Soothie Lackawanna Ave J. H. Ladwig Prop M Kiniball Piano Scranton, Pa P. C. Muslin P. C. Mbsa Chins Ae Veo Nadodanice Mears & Hagen Tate Pa
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