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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1894

Page

3

Local notables travel and appointments noted

Various residents and visitors are listed with movements and engagements, including Staples of Honesdale at the Valley House, Spurr of Shamokie in Wyoming, Miss Annie Lenest in the city, Gratham of Wall's hotel in Scranton, and Mr. and Mrs. E. Dennis of Carbondale guests of the Racnona family. Prominent lawyers Mullay and Colborn depart for Philadelphia and Barbour WV on business, with Colborn visiting his brother C B Colborn in Barard. Fred M Davenport, new pastor at Yonkers, leaves on extended southern and Florida rail trip with Dr A J Palmer and Jono E Andyns family. The Dabent charel and unanimous call are noted.

MM. Staples Honesdale Valley House Alg. Spurr Shamokie Wyoming Annie Lenest City Gratham Wall's Hotel Balan Scranton Yestern Attorger BR. J. Mullay Philadelphia Supreme Conre A. J. Colborn Baron W. Va Barard C. B. Colborn Fred M. Davenport Wyoming Seminars Fira Methodise Yonkers N.Y St Agguetinw Rockedge Lake Worth Jacksonville Florida Jono E. Andyns A. J. Palmer St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Churea New York City

Pantomime at Wonderland Presents Robert Macaire

Bibert Macaire presented Robert Macaire to a fair sized audience at Wonderland last evening preceded by a three act comedy The Serione Family The pantomime was described as very laughable with clever cueing of character. The plot follows two French convicts attempting escape en route to the frontier within a lively scene of family and social contrasts.

Robert Macaire Sarione Pheer Hhe Ani Harry Thorne Will Corbett Mia Aica Kemp Maggie Wiliet Misa Gice Contoit Gies Wience Raa Hia Betaw

Willama Williams sues over owed wages from Spencers

Elizabeth Hopkins Willama through attorney B J Bedwinh brings action against Thomas Sowner and Isabella Spencer to recover 105 claimed wages. Williams entered employ Oct 4 1557 under a contract for monthly pay rising each year for four years, remaining until Jan 4 1403. Also notes a new bicycle valued at 87 offered for 4 dollars, with a guarantee and view at Tribune office.

Elizabeth Hopkinse Williama Throughttorney B.J. Bedwinh Bean Thomas Sownaer Isabella Spencer Miss Williams

Comparative Affection in a Tarnished Town Tale

A man observes shifting affections as a woman decides whether to love a neglected dog. The piece hints at romance and self-reflection set against a small community backdrop.

Untitled dispute ends in a plea for saving life

A fragment shows a young man calling for aid with "And Save Expense, Ligh Puck for my life" as he pleads then a maid replies about turning down the gas, implying a dangerous domestic dispute or misread warning.

Puck Binnes

Fragmented OCR Poem Fragments From a City Journal

A garbled OCR fragment lists city names and lines about effort and struggle. Names like Detroit Free Press, Leavenworth, Buffalo, Syracuse, Racine, Little Rock appear scattered. The piece reads as a collage of place references and exhortations without a clear narrative or date.

Phenios City Journal Leavenworth Akege Council Bluffs Buffalo Syracaye

Grand jury and petit jury lists for Scranton district March May

Commissioners Warland and Howe drew grand jurors and petit jurors for the two week criminal court terms starting March 19 and April 16 with a May 7 special term. Names span Scranton Carbondale Archbald Olyphant Old Forge and several townships with many miners, carpenters, farmers and tradespeople listed.

EJ Warland John Howe John Jyor Grend Wee Criminal Court Whioh Mareh Martin Nolan Watchman Scranton Houry Dummies Carier Tawlor Wright Lowry Farmer Seat John McDonald Aithan Scrantom George Bivsicker Cartier Newton William Loftus Lictel Movstes Bmith Sexton Blakely Edwant Moon Chackamith Petsy Jurohe Heller Goldsboro Martin McNiah Nilnnr Sauitiel Rod Miter Carbomdale J. M. Laces Ransom Willian Dougher Archbald Jobo & Gillespie Joan Timlin Miner William Hogan Thomas Maley Thos, P. McNu John J. McAndravw Winton Martin Handrey, Jr John Wills Jod Jenkins A. J. Jones Samuel Schall Covington AL Akkerly Clark's Green Pred Zitzelman B. J. Akerly Chinchilla A. J. Shanon Yeomiin Peter Bedell A.J. McCormise Lackawanna Orsinn Halleck Peter Finkler Charles Lancaster Miller Madison Miles Langan Dicken David M. Owens Patrick Best Eber White Etelia T. F. Pierre Livery Curvondala Jobo Osborne Milliard Thomas Coleman Smith Carbondala Henry Lutz, Jr Charis Pritchard Olyphant Lewis Stewart Hinkely Theos Sullivan Starckespyr Carbondale Alex. Titman Inborer George BH. Catlin Tanker Wim, McAevick Wm. Miller Gonaldaboro Albert Gravee Scott John J. Kearney Minn Upt Mark Leonia Dickson Jones F. McAndrew Archband J.B. McWilliamy Timakorper Michael Daley Minor Mowe Henrye Bagel Mirchant Michael May Miser Scrantinn Harvey L. Smith Charles Emering D. P. Higlin Dunmore Percy Mott Seth HH. Backer Deekerclerk McDonald M. Andrews Graham Inin’t Minala Engel Noick Constable Aladin Owan Murray Kcranton Phillipe Bellevue John Sebretve Scrantar Aaron W. Docker Crreonfield Jon Strader Abington Harry Newman Seranton M. Hathmaker Justice Win Hoing Clearmaker Michael Langan Henry Wall North Abington Michael J. Wale Townaond Pour Dringhtunah Ged Gebbert Newt Aayit Jermyn Geo RK Swallow Cou'il Clark'n Summit Splomon Ace Tfarmor Old Forgo Maurine Duggan Joseph Kennedy John Shortelitare Scrnton Ous Copper Pritehirg Roberteon Bproial PETIT

Encyclopedia Britannica sale ends soon at Tre Trung quarters

The closing day for the Britannica sale is near at Tre Trung, offering the library through a special arrangement. The ad urges parents to buy for education and children to ask their families to procure it before the offer ends, inviting readers to visit 457 Sprace Street to examine the books.

Tun Triutye Ja Tre Trung Ifo Watu Fiona Heoka Tre Trinine Tim Trmune Encyclopedia Lleadquarters Sprace Street

United States Courts Convene in City for Annual Term

On March 6 the annual term of United States circuit and district court opens in the federal building with Judge Buffington presiding. Eight circuit court cases await trial including Miss Anna Dickinson against her detention in Danville insane asylum. Criminal cases in district court include Johnny Ross for obscene material, Howell for threatening letters to the mayor and police chief, and Charles Webb arrested in Providence for counterfeit money.

United States Circuit United States Court Room Federal Buffington Miss Anna Dickinson Thes Danville Insane Asylum United States Jonnie Ross Mally Howell

Post Office to Move to New Federal Building

The postoffice will be located in the new federal building on Monday next. The furniture and postoffice fixtures are being installed and will be ready for reception by week’s end. Waco plans to transfer mail matter and books with minimal moving, and a single move will suffice.

Federal Poatmantor F. M Vandiing Yanterny Waco Biga Postoffon

Loyal Knights celebrate a hall meeting and local deaths

The twentieth anniversary of the Loyal Knights of America No 21 was marked with a banquet in Mears hall attended by nearly all members. Thomas Wagstaff, long-time resident of the West Side and former night watchman at Mount Pleasant mines, died at his Lafayette street home after a two week illness. His funeral will be held at 2 PM tomorrow with interment in Forest Hill cemetery. Funeral notices, social events, and other brief items follow, including a missing boy case, community entertainment at Jackson Street Baptist Church, and several local health and civic updates.

Mears’ Hall Thomas Wagstaff Lafayette Street John Deihl America Ladien’ Aid Society Plymouth Congregational Church T. D. Mandhal Griffith A Phillipa John R. Thomas EG. Keats Kk Johnson J. Wilking, Jr James Loython J. Ko Edwards James David Dayham T. J. Price HL Edwards UW Ib Thomas Wagaitatl Wagetall Bia Fitavas Mr. Wagstaff Warwickshire England Weat Eaward William Joseph John W. G. Smith BE. L. Rebar KG. Whitmore Robert Mc. Kay South Africa Wagatulf Mount Pleasant Forest Hil North Bromley Avenue Scranton Street Baptist Church Ad- Toba Abrahain Evans Fourth Street Edward Howell Brathren Church Washburn At Rest

Injury on icy Lackawanna and Cheatnut streets cited

James Williamson of Bromley avenue slipped on the ice at Lackawanna avenue and Cheatnut street yesterday morning and severely wrenched his back and side, leaving him confined to his home for several days. The West Side Women’s Christian Temperance Union will meet this afternoon at 290 at the home of Mrs. Oram, 1402 Jackson Street.

Mra James Roberts North Rebecca Avenue Philadelphia Lovia Getz West Lackawanna Avenue Ranolph Jones Alvadore Roger Binghamton TM. Miller Washburn Washington, D. C Thomas Thomas Plymouth Vialting North Sumner Avenue Martha Coleman Filmore Avenue Hyde Park Catholic James Williamson Bromley Avenue Lackawanna Avenas Cheatnut Street West Side Women's Christian Temperance Union Oram Jackson Utreat

Willard Warren and Knapp Secure Extra City Office

Workmen connect two offices once used by City Solicitor J H Torrey in the Republican building. The spaces are merged into one large room for Major Everett Warren and the firm. The move aims to provide the best legal offices in the region as case loads grow.

Willard, Warren & Knapp J. H. Torrey Republican Everett Warren Willard, Warren & Roapp Atate

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