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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1897

Page

3

Local Notables Take to Road and Courthouse

Mitelara Simpeon leaves for Drew Seminary Carmel New York while Mise Grace Ditley returns from visit in WAL lumaport. Mayor J C Bailey and lawyers Horne Reynolds visit Har rishire on business. Dr H B Ely from Waytee county travels to Dutimore guest of Ly W L Marey and heads to Harrisburg. Mr and Mrs James A Mellon celebrate fifth wedding anniversary at Seventh Street home with dinner. WH Cawley moves to Atlantic division as route agent in Trenton. J William Thre succeeds him as city manager.

Mise Grace Ditley Wallumaport J.C. Bailey George 8. Horne H. H. Reynolds Harrishire H. B. Ely Waytee County Apont Yur Terdiy Dutimore W. L. Marey Barrisburg James A. Mellon Seventh Street Mt i Hirge Company WH. Cawley Adams Express Company Athantic Trenton J. Willian J. Willian Threein Cowley

Woman Aids Injured Man After Train Accident Near Steel Works

Stalinelaus Yosehkovich of Remington avenue suffered a severe hand injury when struck by a Delaware and Hudson train at 7:265 Saturday near the Steel Works station. A female passenger bound the wound with two kerchiefs, slowing blood loss until he was taken to Lackawanna hospital where doctors amputated fingers and a thumb and treated bruises and internal injuries.

Stalinelaus Yosehkovich Remington Avenue Delaware and Hudson Steel Works Hinds Yoschkovich Lack-awanna Hospital Amy

New Year's Sermon Emphasizes Man's Noble Nature

The Second Presbyterian Church heard Dr Robinson preach a New Year's message arguing humans are created in God's image, not mere matter, with Christ as the exemplar of higher nature. He urged awakening to spiritual duties and cited Saint Paul and Biblical verses to underscore humanity's potential for goodness.

de Chios Robinton Allison Atrewe Delaiy Gols Robinson Christ Iman Gal Prive Fle Elu Pier Chad Hely Paul Browning Everine House of Gade Win Chad

Sermon by Rev. C. J. Cooper at Allentown church

Rev. C. J. Cooper preached at Allentown Luther church on Adams avenue. He spoke last evening on Peter 4 11 and the sufferings of Christians, noting American Christians face self imposed trials while living in a Christian nation. He urged endurement without persecution and contrasted conditions in America with broader Jewish and Gentile persecutions.

C. J. Cooper Muehleiberg Gollede Allentowh Eveingellen Luther Church Adams Avenue Cod Peter America Human Empire Christia

Week of Prayer plans spark church debate across city

Local clergy voiced opposition to a citywide week of prayer citing busy inventories and social events. Only Second Presbyterian plans nightly services, while other congregations may follow some Teena recommendations. A unity service is being planned to discuss families and siblings.

United States Scranton Second Presbyterian Church James McLews First Presbytertin Tribe Imne Oweelk Tod Cilleres Evoir Dixon Imater Penn Avenue Baptist Church Penn Avenue Church Mwangelfeul Nnfernal Church Caton Plymouth Tabi Do J. Maltatt

FOR SYLE FOR RENT LOST FOUND

Fragments from The Tribune document a small classified notice noting items or spaces available for rent and reports of lost and found objects. Details are limited but indicate standard local classifieds topics.

Syle

Jail No Place For Him In County Prison

Martin Kelly of Carbondale was jailed for thirty days after an attempt at burglary and drunkenness. County officials urged sending him to an insane asylum or Hillside Home, arguing he should not remain in prison. Authorities debated jurisdiction between the district and Carbondale before deciding on treatment options.

Martin Kelly Carbondale Satindas Batley Sprice Street Wisnet Carbondale Ana Several Times Before Inthikoolity. the County Jad Wis Miiiger Minager Scranton Livy Gyrittin Witeh

Arrest and assault claim against McKinney at city docket

A man named McKinney allegedly tried to throw an officer and grabbed the patrolman by the lapels after a drunkenness and disorderly conduct charge. The patrolman refused to lock him up without cause, leading to an alleged assault on the officer and a mayoral response imposing ten days.

Arsoan Miltin McKinney Gemtral Fatrolman McKinney Tim Batley Lito

Prof J D Regan Funeral Held at St Peters Cathedral

The funeral of Professor FD Regan was held Saturday morning at his Lackawanna Avenue home attended by many friends. A requiem at 10 o clock in St Peters Cathedral was delivered by Reverend Maltine with a sermon emphasizing rest for the workers. Interment followed at Hyile ark Catholic Cemetery with pallbearers M J Kelly James Carroll C F Durkin Thomas Connor Thomas Kelly and T F E Connell.

FD. Reman Lackawanna Avenue St. Peters Cathedral Heen Jlow Maltine Lis Hyile Ark Catholic Cemetery M. J. Kelly James Carrol C.F. Durkin Thomas Connor Thomas Kelly Tt FE. Connell

Swiss Residents Celebrate a Village Christmas Event

The article describes a communal Christmas celebration at Bhitters hall on Lackawanna avenue with a Christen tree, gift display, and a literary and musical program. Professor E Ciloor presided, Rev Edward Lange led the music, and Korn played piano.

Obey Bhitters Hall Lackawanna Avenue Vrefeesor Korn Edwuard Lange Ormanization E. Ciloor Moennerchur

Death of William Kagan a Bellevue resident

William Kagan longtime Bellevue resident died yesterday morning at the family home 242 Milind street He was father of William Bagi Mrs Fr Kearney and Hagan of Atlanta City The funeral will be held tomorrow at 1 oclock A requiem Mass will be celebrated at St Peters Cathedral and burial in Hyde Park Catholic cemetery

Willman Kagan Bellevue Milind Street William Bagi Mra Kearney Ely Dexeoh Hagan Atlante Civs Uo'chick St. Peter's Cathedral Hyde Park Catholic

Scranton Signs New Players and Plans for 1887 Season

Scranton announces a busy offseason with Griffin guiding a reshaped roster. New outfielder and pitcher additions join a core that includes Gunsen Maye and Berger, while releases and trades are arranged with Buffalo and Wilkes-Barre. Griffin communicates steady faith from owners and aims for a strong 87 campaign.

Scranton

Unrevealed Signings Hopeful for Open Season

The article notes unsigned players and rumors about outfielders like John Walters from Fall River and a swift player in the New Finland league. A manager and scouts vouched for potential signings as Scranton prepares for an April season with home games possible depending on schedule. Exhibition games and travel plans are being arranged, with April 15 as a reporting date and plans for train travel and local exhibitions underway.

John Walters Fall River Scranton

Grand Jury Session Plannned In City Courthouse Week

Grand Jury sits this week in the city council chamber and Federal Building. Sessions occur in the council room then move to the courtroom for deliberations under Judge Qaunster. Notices include multiple local incidents and a dissolution case, with display cards of real estate and rental listings for sale.

City Platt Equity Court Federal Building Calendra Commnon Council Ohaumbwr City Hall Othe Qaunster Oo Oolick Frank Kereche Max Koehler Pricehburg Iroemo Salvatore Frank Diambrosio Dunmere Rovain Bittenbender & Co Taylor- Honnick

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