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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1894

Page

5

Political caucuses and nominations in Scranton wards

A series of ward caucuses and nominations were held across Scranton. Democrats in Curran's hall and the Sixteenth ward met with several nominees discussed for school controller and tax roles, while Republicans in the Tenth and Seventh wards named candidates for select and common council as well as district offices.

Curran's Hall New Street Adeet Democrats Seventh Ward Mighth Ata Tenth Ward Select Council Common Council Edward F.wenzel Udge William H. Neilson Henry Berger Kingle Penn Avenue Charles Schadt John Falronholt Firat Thomas Lonsy

West Side Personalities and Obituaries Update

William J. Davies, longtime West Side resident since 1857, dies at 69 at Jackson Street home. veteran of 185th NY Volunteers, GAR member, survived by wife and six children. William Madigan, 42, found dead in bed at his mother’s Jackson and Chestnut home. death from natural causes, funeral Tuesday. Ex-chief Byron R. Wade, Scranton police ex-chief, suffered a paralytic stroke, condition improving with care. Mrs. Thomas Williams dies at 2 oclock, Wales-born, survived by husband and three children. funeral at 2. Interments at Washburn Street cemetery. Ongoing local notices include arrests, visits, and social events on the West Side with civic details.

William Madigan Wade David J. Davins Jackson Street Mr Davies West Side Mr. Davies Merttya Tydvill Walvs Davies New York Grant Richmond Appombrittox Court House Lee Michael Madigan Jackson Chestnut Streets Madigan Capper Kelly Ase Mr. Madigan Chilef Wade Byron R. Wade Scranton Police Department Mr. Wade Maloney Oil and Manufacturing Company Sumner Avenue William Allen Thomas Williama Thormss Williams Thos. Williama Keide Taylor Hampton Street Mra Williame Myrther Tydvil Wales Sha Thomas Mary Norma Jones Washburn Street Selrct Boor North Sumner Avenue Fourteenth Ward Josep Brintley P. Ale Cann Thomas Cosgrove Patrick McAndrew Price's Court Elsie A. Evan Dauce Delaware Street Green Ridge Joseph Orgel North End Elise Newtonalee Conwell Lackawanna Township Register of Wills Koehler William Rosser Carbondale Rote Reeser Winif A. Hart M. F. Wymba Herman Motzek Matilda Motaek

New Fire Insurance Firm Formed by Scranton Residents

Charlea Schlager and George B. Rice organize a new fire insurance company in Scranton with offices in the Dimo bank building. Albert Schlager is also connected with the office of the firm.

Charlea Schlager George B. Rice Ree Eeee Dimo Bank Scrantoniana Albert Schlager Rim

Lieutenant L L Seeley of Thirteenth dies in battle

Obituary notices the death of Lieutenant L L Seeley of Company D Thirteenth regiment. It praises his noble character military conduct and leadership noting his service at Creedmoor and in duty with officers and soldiers. Mentions pay tribute from Adjutant Millar and future encampment plans at Gettysburg in July and ongoing officers elections and armory concerns.

L. L Seeley Seeley Thiewil Lily Creedmoor Revellin Vnpa Leverett I Serley Philadelphia Inquirer Douth National Guard of Pennsylvania WS. Millar Lafayette Millar Scranton Scranton Huard Stillwell

Grimes Cellar Door at Academy of Music

Amusement notes preview the Academy of Music lineup tonight headlined by James B. Mackin in Grimes Cellar Door with musical numbers and dances amid positive reviews of Mackin’s prior work. Also upcoming Land of the Midnight Sun praised for Icelandic sets and Beatrice as a highlight. A Railroad Ticket, a farce, joins Friday’s program with Chicago and St Louis tour pedigree.

Board of Control Common Pleas Court Elm Park Jame Mackie Academy of Music Peon Avenue Scranton Traction Company Grand BR. Parke Washington Avenue Delaware, Lackawanna Western Carant New Zion Evangelical Church Capouse Avenue James E. Watkins Oldmore Township Scrantonton House Association Joseph A. Menra Frank J. Phillips Eprace Street Leland T. Powers David Copperfield Yomen'a Christian Association Hall James B. Mackin Grimes Mach Mackin Grimesey Academy Brooklyn Times Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland St. Louis The Academy of

Eden Musee Variety Bill Attracts Lion Wallace

The Eden Musee presents a strong week program headlined by a large untamed lion named Wallace. The show features McIntyre and Rice sketch artistry Luez Pearl dancer Jones Edwards Trish delineators Rose Rource bag pipe performer Mia Mellini manager aims for family friendly patronage.

Eden Wallace Severy McIntyre and Rice Luez Pearl Jones and Edwards Trish Rose Rource Mia Mellini

Motorman Was Not Blind and a Contradictory Lady

A passenger argued with a Linmore car motorman after claiming the driver was blind. The conductor teased that perhaps the man did not see her, provoking a sharp reply. The incident ends with the lady fainting. The Taipu xe offers discounted books to subscribers next week with a large selection of volumes at about a quarter of usual price.

Linmore Aton

Scranton notices and local business ads from 1840s

Notices announce funerals for Lydia Woodward and Lawrence Hanaway with services in Scranton and Washburn Street cemetery. A poetry of period advertisements promotes magazine replacements and binders at Phila shop Chestnut Street. The School of the Lackawanna resumes Monday sessions.

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