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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1896

Page

3

Stage and Opera At Academy Of Music This Week

notices advertising Mackay Opera Company engagement at the Academy of Music with prices listed and praise for its artists. Also a melodrama The Smur- Flere at Davis Theater this afternoon and details of cast including Jack Hardy Edith Lyndon and others. Pillsbury Flour Mills capacity 17 500 barrels daily.

Davia Jack Hardy Effardy Ednth Lynden Arthur FE Boroque Magmie Sheridan Edith Lyndon Lawrence Heimer Willie Marble Charles Tarrington Frank J. Garman James Leary T. F. Williams Harry Bronson Miss Mary Marble Pillsbury’s

Catholics Endorse President in Venezuelan Stand at Scranton

One hundred twenty delegates from the second district Catholic Total Abstinence union met at St Johns hall Pine Brook. They endorsed the president's Monroe doctrine stance and pledged military support from their corps if war is needed. The convention tackled license enforcement, proposed honorary women as abstinence allies, and planned a Father Mathew hall in Scranton.

Total Abstinence Union St. John's Hall Pine Brook United States Scranton Diocesan Union Father Mathew Scranton James Duggan Father Whitty Society Providence Thnothy J. McCoy Frank McLain St. Paul's Catho Wc Chris- Han Temperance Union Catholic Women of America James F. Judge J. Mulhern St. Joseph's Minook Diocesan Union J. J. O'Hara Wilkes-Barre Judge Mr. O'Hara J. C. Gallagher John H. Devine M. J. O'Toole Father Mathew Hall Informa St. John’s Society St. John's Society P. J. Mulkern J. H. Devine P. F. McCoy Tim Burke Father Whittys McCoy James F John McTiernan Father Mathews Hyde Park Thomas MacLain Misa Sarah L. McHale Mathews West Side St. Johns

Tyrrells Injured In West Lackawanna Car Collision

Michael Tyrrell and his sister Mises Fanny Tyrrell of Bellevue were in a buggy returning from a funeral when a runaway horse collided with a street car on West Lackawanna avenue. Michael suffered a deep laceration and possible skull fracture, while his sister incurred non life threatening injuries. Michael was hospitalized at Lackawanna hospital and Rev. Feeley administered sacraments.

Michael Tyrrell Mises Fanny Tyrrell Second Street Bellevue Thomas Coar Cusick West Lackawanna Avenue Ninth Street Ligerne Alex MceTageart Thomas Jersey Central Station Loy Street Tyrrell Miss Tyrrell John Burnett Mr. Tyrrell Lackawanna Hospital J. J. B. Feeley Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad

Four Properties Sold in Arbitration Room of Court House

Four pieces of real estate were disposed of Saturday morning by Sheriff Clemons in the arbitration room of the court house. The Laybourne property in the First ward sold to First National Bank for 125 dollars. The Gannon property in Jer mya sold to Mary Gannon for 225 dollars. The Bilheimer property in Priceburg sold to Scranton Building and Loan Association No 6. The John property in West Scranton sold to George B. Carson for 43.36 dollars.

Court House Sheriff Clemons John Laybourne First Ward First National Bank John Gannon Jermya Mary Gannon J. J. Bilheimer Priceburg Scranton Building and Loan Association Thomas

Goldsmith Bros Buy Callahan Saloon Property on Lackawanna

Morris and R M Goldsmith of the Goldsmith Bros shoe firm purchased the Callahan saloon property at 302 Lackawanna avenue. The building, owned by W C Brainaird of Buffalo, was occupied by P F Callahan. Morris Goldsmith, long-time Scranton resident, now occupies No 804 after occupying the bought building for a year. he moved to Scranton 31 years ago from Honesdale.

Goldsmith Bros Callahan Saloon Lackawanna Avenue P. F. Callahan W. C. Brainaird Buffalo Morris R. M. Goldsmith Morris Goldsmith Scranton Honesdale

Coroner's Jury Faults Coal Company After Avoca Boiler Disaster

A coroner's jury censured the Pennsylvania Coal Company after the Avoca boiler explosion killed three men at Law shaft two weeks earlier. The verdict faulted the boiler as weak with parts an eighth inch thinner than required by regulation.

Law Pennsylvania Coal Company Avoca

Refuting a slander from Scranton G A R post dispute

In Scranton Pennsylvania on January 10 a local G A R post requests correction of an editorial claim from January 3 1896. The letter cites Grand Army of the Republic rules barring partisan discussion and notes Earn H Ripple served as a private in Company K Fifty second Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. The committee lists signatures Samuel H Stevens I W Albro W F Albro F J Amsden and appeals to newspapers to publish the refutation. Buy the Weber and get the best At Guernsey Bros.

Scranton Ezra &, Giriffin Scranton Republican Grand Army of the Republic Adjutant General's Office Harrisburg Hare Pennsylvania Volunteers Earn H. Ripple Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry

Died in Church During Mass in Bellevue

Edward McGoff an elderly Bellevue resident died suddenly at St Peter's Cathedral during morning mass. He slumped in his pew after an attack of weakness and died shortly after being carried to the entrance. Coroner Longstreet deemed no inquest necessary. funeral arrangements pending. He leaves four children and was a longtime employee of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western.

Edward McGoff Bellevue St. Peter's M. J. Millane P. FP. May Mr. May E. J. Leonard John J. O'Boyle Vine Street Law J. A. O'Reilly Father O'Reilly K. Burns Wyoming Avenue McGoff James J. O'Malley Railroad Avenue Delaware, Lackawanna and

Changes at Court House Urged by Grand Jury

The grand jury reported to court urging rapid courthouse improvements in Lackawanna County. It highlighted unsafe third story walls and roof, basement renovations, and need for more space including an extra courtroom and jury rooms. Proposals include new walls, stronger roof, street roadway paving, electric lighting, a passenger elevator, and updated male female cell separation.

Court House Edwards Court of Quarter Sessions Lackawanna County Lackawanna Walla Jull

Thomas Coar Buried by Deep School Controller Group

Funeral for Thomas Coar of the eighteenth ward held at St. Peter's cathedral with Rev. J A O'Reilly officiating and Father O'Reilly delivering the sermon. Interment at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. pallbearers named among school controllers and other controllers present.

Thomas Coar St. Peter's Cathedral J. A. O'Reilly J. J. BB Feeley Thomas IF Carmody Father O'Reilly Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery George Carson C. J. Conrad T. J. Jennings John H. Williams John P. Mahon Herman Notz W. GC. O'Malley W. J. Welsh James O' Boyle

Chance to buy art gems at unheard prices ends soon

December crowds snagged hundreds of real art gems bought at 1 to 4 dollars from Ullman Manufacturing Co. on 27th Street and Istave in New York. A chance to buy pictures at such prices will never occur again.

Academy of Music Larry Howard New York Spevelal Ullman = Manufacturing Co 27Th Street Istave

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