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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1895

Page

6

Recitation and Reading Program at Local School

School event lists performances including Paul Revere's Ride Reading Washington in the Revolution and No Flag but the Old Flag Recitations. Student selections feature historical questions about George Washington and a closing song America.

Washington Memorial Grammer George Washington Bessie McDonnell David Bush Washington and the Horse Paul Revere B. Conger Washington M. Hopewell James Moran America

Champion James J. Corbett at Academy of Music Wednesday

World champion James J. Corbett appears in his life story play Gentlemen Jack at the Academy of Music on Wednesday night. The performance features training scenes at Madison Square Roof Garden and Lock Arbour, plus boxing demonstrations with Steve O Donnell. The cast includes Ben Hendricks J W Mc Connell Wilson John McVeigh Bert Tucman and others with several named actresses.

James J. Corbett Academy of Music Gentleman Jack Madison Square Roof Garden Lock Arbour Olympic Club New Orleans Corbett Mr. Corbett Steve O'Donnell Ben Hendricks J. W. McConnell Wilson John McVeigh Bert Tucman J. A. Wren Fred Harrison Andrew Haynes Nellie Buckley Henrietta Osborne Blanche Howard Jessie Villura

Address by Rev W G Watkins on Dr Adoniram Gordon

Rev W G Watkins will speak tomorrow night at North Main Avenue Baptist church in memory of the late Dr Adoniram Judson Gordon of Boston who died February 2. Gordon is praised as a noble representative man beloved by Christians of all creeds and many in the city will welcome a review of his life and works.

W. G. Watkins North Main Avenue Baptist Church Adoniram Judson Gordon Boston Dr. Gordon Christiana Watkins

Wilkes-Barre Kirmess to Dazzle Scranton Tuesday

Wilkes-Barre visitors bring the Kirmess and Living Whist to Frothingham Tuesday night. Scranton residents look to see Wilkes-Barre dancers replicate their home city’s show, with the full program brought to this city and performed as originally staged.

Frothingham

Turkish and Russian Baths for Ladies

At the request of physicians and ladies arrangements have been made to give baths to ladies on Tuesdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Private entrance through Owens' cloak parlors on Spruce street. J. Purcell, proprietor. Telephone 242. W. G. Doud & Co., 509 Lackawanna avenue, for all kinds of plumbing.

Owens Spruce Street Th J. Purcell W. G. Doud & Co Lackawanna Avenue

Impressive Funeral for Rev. John J. Mangan in Scranton

Thousands packed St. Peter's cathedral for the funeral of Rev. John J. Mangan. The service featured a full requiem Mass led by Bishop O'Hara, with a long contingent of priests and students present before the body was taken to Cuba for interment.

John J. Mangan St. Peter's Cathedral Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Cuba Henry Dillman Arthur Blewitt Clabriel Dunlervy James Manning Patrick McHale James Doyle John Mangan Thomas Manson Mra. Leneh Mr. Breslin St. Thomas’ College Eh. D. O'Reilly Po S. McCaffrey Boyle Frank McAndrew Odlock Plcg. Winters Plymouth James F. Jordan Wilkes-Barre Hugh Gerrity Blogsburg John Steinkircher Wilkes Barre Charles P. O'Malley Martin d. O'Malley Thurifier John Burke John Coluum W. J. Burke W. P. O'Donnell St. Mary's Church, Providence St. Paul

Annual Meeting of Lackawanna County Teachers Assn

The fourth annual meeting of the Lackawanna County Teachers Association will be held Saturday March 4 at the Y M C A hall in this city. The program includes lectures by E L Kemp Edward G Ward and George W Twitmyer with county educators Mra Lucy Booth and Rt N Davis among speakers. Sessions run 10 a m to 2 p m with educational and entertaining topics on teaching profession and public schools.

Lackawanna County Teachers’ Association Young Men's Christian Association E. L. Kemp East Stroudsburg Normal School Edward G. Ward Brooklyn N. Y George W. Twitmyer Honesdale Mra Lucy Booth Serinton Rt. N. Davis Archbaht

A Cracker Jack at Davis Theater Next Week

The attraction A Cracker Jack arrives at Davis theater next week featuring Herbert Mall Winslow as author and producer. A lavish production with a strong company of twenty two personnel performs Monday through Wednesday with matinee and evening shows.

Davis’ Theater Herbert Mall Winslow Mesure Starr and Nicolas Beat

Collieries to Work Full Time Short Term

Delaware and Hudson colliery workers learned that operations will shift to full-time work on Cull tina for a short period. Superintendent Wandling stated last night the measure will likely last only a few days due to the coal market not supporting eighteen collieries operating at full capacity.

Delaware and Hudson Wandling Ino

Woman Sent To County Jail After Husband Incident

Mrs Kate Flannaghan of Mullagh Head was jailed to join her husband who faces charges over their alleged role in a death. Flannaghan was arrested for drunkenness and disorderly conduct and jailed for fifteen days. An early 1900s ad promotes cheap double berth tourist sleeping cars from Chicago with Phili… Rock Island tours. An unrelated medical ad touts instant relief from nocturnal itching with Doctor Ointment.

Kate Flannaghan Couuty Kate Managhan Mull'a Head Mra Flahon Yeaterday

Murder in Second Degree Verdict in Rostosky Case

John Sylvester Rostosky was found guilty of murder in the second degree for crushing Joseph Clute’s skull with a baseball bat in Archbald borough. The jury recommended mercy, verdict read by Archbald, sentencing to be by Judge Albright, with three votes for first degree on final ballot and nine for second degree.

John Sylvester Rostosky Joseph Clute Archbald Jadine Archbald Rowleske Waa Hig Dittorneys Joseph O'Brien Dudge W. H. Stanton Johnny Jones Commonwealth John M. Corbett Ode Myron J. Kasson Charles M. Zitzleman Judie Archiudd Kasson Commonwealth of Pennsylvania John Sylvester Roglesky Wullty O'Brien Stanton Tustosky Albright

Railroads Update and Local Sickness Notes

Erie car shops moved from Elmira to Buffalo. Lake Erie and Western operates an excellent livestock transport. Brakeman EB Doud of 212 Mulberry Street is ill with grip. Conductor M. Case is homebound by illness. Rev J W Williams of Dunmore Presbyterian Church will address tomorrow afternoon's meeting.

Erie Elmira Buale Lake Erie Western EB. Doud Mulberry Street M. Case J. W. Williams Dunmore Presbyterian Church

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