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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1897

Page

3

Doctors Henwood and Ward Ell 316 Lackawanna Ave

Doctors Henwood and Ward occupy 316 Lackawanna Avenue in this brief listing. The notice identifies the physicians in a local directory style entry without further context or dates.

Green Ridge Notables Show Mixed Health and Plans

Mrs Sykes rests at home in Green Ridge with the grip while Miss Lizzie Tighe returns from Blossburg visits. Rev Mioras recovers from pleuro pneumonia and will soon be up. Major Millar embarks on a tour of Danville colonies with Sgt Scott. J Jordan attends American Publishers convention in New York. A 40-voice choir will perform Saul of Tarsus at Green Ridge church with tickets 25 cents.

J. Sykes Green Ridge Kate Brampp Ae Friends New York Brooklyn Hertha Emery North Washington Avenue R. Mioras M. O'Conner Irish National Club of MD. Ruddy Prospect Avenue W. 8. Millar Third Brigade Danville Scott J. Jordan Beranton Truth Enly American Publishers’ Association Hoffman House Saul of Tarsus Green Ridge Presbyterian Church

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills Endorsement

An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for all humors from pimples to scrofula and claims Hood's Pills relieve nausea headache indigestion biliousness. The copy promotes purifying vitalizing and enriching the blood with druggists selling the products.

Hood

City election yields mixed council makeup and tensions

In yesterday’s city vote several wards shift seats with many incumbents re-elected or unopposed. The Seventh, Ninth, Eleventh and Thirteenth wards see victories for Sheridan, Wirth, Oliver and others while the First ward reverts to Democrat Reese over Loftus.

George Wirth James Irior John d. Loftus David I. Reese James Grier John D. Walker B. Thomas M. F. Gilroy James Molter Wee Philip Wirth T. Er. Jackson Seamans Joseph E. Oliver Luther Keller Os Iver Michard Dh Sheridan George Wirth, Jr. P Thomas Norton Cime New Counelle Geteet Council Wnelanmeds Select Council

Quiet City Voting Marks Election Day Anomaly

In the central city yesterday, few contested races drew voters as ward results left many unopposed. Competitions for common council in wards seven, thirteen, and the North End heated briefly, with T. B. Jackson winning in Thirteenth and James Grier securing re election in Third ward.

Petersburg Exoiteneur Comain Council Thomas Clark Wiethet T. B. Jackson M. D. McDowell Minor Co. Carr Jackson North End James Grier McNamara

VOTE IN DETAIL City Council Ballot Totals by District

Vote tally from yesterday shows results by district for common council and city offices. In First District Tavil WH Reese Republicown defeated John Loftus Independent. Loris remains city controller candidate George H. Shirestad is opposed. Data continues in Second District with council results.

Select Rcepublicans Comon Loftus alWo Re Publicis Select Council Ils Republicung Flepublicians Democrats Tavil Reese Republicown John Loftus Common Council Mr. Loris George H. Shirestad Soho Daya H. Heene Cornell i Redstene Justice , Peace Burgess Treasur'r Siletear Eo Coten Nr Esse Init Jlids Majority Reneweers Eal Pawl

Complete Vote of Dunmore Borough

A report notes that men scoffed at charges of crook finess and dismissed Republican assertions as sour hops in the Dunmore Borough vote context.

Dunmore Borough

Dunmore Borough Election Fueled by Fraud Claims

The Dunmore borough vote produced a fierce contest with Democrats winning by narrow margins while Republicans accuse fraud over nonpayment receipts.Claims include Democratic tax delinquents using forged or provided receipts to vote suppression. several districts remained undecided until late counts. Republicans vow to contest the results as party leaders rally at headquarters.

Lame James Cullen Tribune Republican Executive Committee I. Boland Charles Wentnel Caunetimen Victor Pairsccell T. J. Duncan Frank Monegan Republicat Louis Engle CL. Burke Anu Diters BR. A. Scott Puare Dunmere Inez Mach Chestnut Street Victor Bursehell Borourh Powell Johnson Company Grove Street Witt P Trim Andrew Allen C. BP Savage Wert Harmony Region Dunmore Byron Brady William Potter C. W. Foes John G. McAskie George Prahler Bo B. Swarts Hmery Jack Democratic Washington Hall Lo Eebook Democratic Committee

Ward by ward vote tally and officials list

The document records ward by ward returns showing candidates Doles and Watkins with various counts across five wards. It lists local officials including Tax Collector John D Joes and Auditor Thomas James Hughes, plus school directors and council candidates with partial opposition notes where present.

Taylor Borongt Burgess James Watkins Andrew Doles Cithens Thet Doles Wathking Wat King Watking John D. Joes John Ayers First W. Jones James Mepleson John Connolly

Mrs Jessup Hosts Euchre Party At Mulberry Street Home

Mrs W H Jessup Jr entertained a small group of ladies at a euchre gathering yesterday at 1020 Mulberry Street. Guests included Mrs W W Scranton Mrs R W Archbald Mrs E Weston Mrs BE Puller Mrs H G Wolf Mrs J G Hoste Mrs EL G OCoursen Mrs George Jermyn Mrs T M Penman Mrs Frank McGawan Mrs A H Storrs Mrs W H Woodin Mrs Herwick Mrs FH Kingsbury Mrs William M Port Mrs Charles Schlager Miss Reynolds and Miss Jessup.

W. H. Jessup, Jr Mulberry Street W. W. Scranton R. W. Archbald Weston BE. L. Puller IT. G. Wolf J. 2. Hoste EL. G. Ocoursen George Jermyn T. M. Penman Frank McGawan A. H. Storrs W.H. Woodin Herwick FH. Kingsbury Wiliam M. Port Charles Schlager

Morse moves paintings to Wyomine Avenue exhibition

Mr. J. Bo Morse has removed his paintings to Wyomine avenue, second door above the Triders bank. The exhibition can continue only a few days.

J. Bo Morse Wyomine Avenue Triders

Bargains in Odd Ware Sale Offer Decorated Dinnerware

A catalog highlights hundreds of special values in an odd ware sale. Open stock sets of decorated dinner ware from Haviland & Co and other French china and Maddock's English porcelain are pitched as top sellers with rapid turnover in mind.

Haviland & Co Maddock English Porcelain

Japanese China Sale Promises Low Prices and Variety

An old advertisement touts inexpensive Japanese china items including crumb brushes, trays, cups and saucers, bonbon dishes, and decorative sets. The seller claims high value from a New York buyer, offering trays and brushes at 15¢, cups and saucers at 25¢, and assorted dishes from 5¢ to $1.90, inviting customers to visit and view the lot.

China New York

Eyes Examined Free at Elverstone Spectacles

Eyewear dealer Ellverstone at 300 Lackawanna Avenue advertises free eye exams and discounted glasses. Prices range from 60 cents to 3.50 for rims, with aluminum and colored glasses, reading glasses at 26 cents, and opera magnifiers offered. Office hours listed and a satisfaction guarantee promises value for Lehigh Valley shoppers.

Ellverstone Eya Lackawanna Avenue Lehigh Valley Ticket Office

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