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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1896

Page

7

Elmer Crane Seriously Injured at Morse's Bottling Works

West Side news reports Elmer Crane, a well known local youth, seriously injured Saturday afternoon at Morse's Bottling Works on Jackson street while fixing a heavy iron sleeve pipe. He was stunned and unconscious for hours. the pipe weighs many pounds and could have caused worse harm if it struck his head. Crane will remain home on Lincoln avenue for weeks as doctors treat his condition.

Elmer Crane West Side Morse Botting Works Jackson Street

Divorce Petition Filed Over Cruel Treatment in Greenfield

Attorney C B Gardner filed for Frannia M Rivenberg against Terrance Rivenberg. The wife alleges cruel treatment forced her to leave their home in Greenfield on January 1. The couple wed in Clifford township Susquehanna county in 1866.

C. B. Gardner Frannia M. Rivenberg Terrance Rivenberg Greenfield Clifford Township Susquehanna County

A Contrary World in a Year of Holidays

A compact verse noting a world where every day is a holiday and the year’s hardship would feel like the best kind of fun, a reflective sentiment from the Washington Star.

Washington Star

Miss Louise Cochran sings solo at St Johns Last Mass

Miss Louise Cochran visiting the city sang with St Johns Church choir at yesterday morning mass. She performed O Salutaris as solo and Give Me Thy Heart as a duet with Miss Minnie Moore. The audience praised her fine soprano voice and the choir’s high standard.

Louise Cochrane St. John's Catholic Church St. John’s Church Mother Mary St. Cecilia's Academy Minnie Moore Misa Cochrane St. John’ S Church Scranton

West Pitts ton social and church bell news

Miss Genevieve Lewis of West Pittston visits Mrs A D Blackinton on In Street. Presbyterian church seats rent tomorrow at 7 30 pm. New bell for remodeled Methodist Episcopal church arrived and was placed Saturday. John Rice who bought it rang it for first time yesterday. Special services at the Methodist Episcopal church continue this week.

Archbald's Hall Robert Morris Lodge Froth-ingham Theater St. Patrick's Day R. R. Williams Thomas Jehu Armit Thomas D. F. Davis William Davis Gwilym Martins D. PD. Lewis John Hughes Harold Holmes Hollister Avenue Frank Richards Edwin Evane Mra Alfred Humphreys William Street William Evans School Street Plymouth Mulley Triple Stores Harmory Methodist William Edgar D. M. Kinter Newman Matthews Taylor Canada Keystone Dramatic Club Adonis Social Club St. Mary's Hall Thomas Fei P. J. Horan Joseph Kelp Charles Bohn Alderman Fidler Ben J. Heckham Ismoere Genevieve Lewis West Pittston A. DD. Blackinton In Street Presbyterian Church Methodist Episcopal Church John Rice Scrantor

Citizens urge public salary cuts and open meetings

Join F. Hangl of Scranton writes that city officials spend too much and demand public administration meetings for taxpayers. He argues salaries should be cut by half with fewer commissions to tax collectors and fewer clerks. He asserts many officials neglect duties for private business.

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Notorious post office robbers captured in New York

George Carson and Sid Yennie, members of a famed gang, were arrested in New York after eluding law for over five years. They face charges for robbing the Patchogue L I postoffice on June 1 18h, netting $170 in stamps. Other gang members earlier jailed then escaped. pending trial in New York or Scranton.

Postoffice George Carson Sid Yennie New York Patchogue L. L Scranton Carson Yennie Russell Killoran Allen Ludlow Street United States A. J. Carborn, Jr Holden

Fire at the Elk Hits Mik Building Basement in Superior Court Reception

A basement fire at the Mik building on Franklin avenue caused uneasiness for the Superior court reception. A candle ignited rubbish in the coal cellar leading to a small blaze that was quickly controlled by the chemical engine with minor stairway charring.

Superior Court Mik Franklin Avenue Ziegler Box 16 T. V. Lewis

Will Rebuild At Once Mount Lookout Breaker Plans

Simpson and Watkins announce immediate rebuilding of the Mount Lookout breaker burned at Wyoming. The new structure will follow the old plan but be larger with interior changes and separate dry and wet coal areas. Main and air shafts will be sunk to lower veins as construction proceeds while Harry P and Babylon collieries are pushed to full capacity to employ men and offset fire losses.

Simpson & Watkins Mount Lookout Wyoming Harry P Babylon

Railway Grievance Committees Meet in City

The Mor ris and Essex division and the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad main line grievance committees held a secret joint meeting Saturday in the railroad young men’s Christian association parlors. Each committee has three members. they meet only on matters of special importance.

Morris and Essex Division Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company Men's Christian Association

Bread and Bullets in Armenia Crisis Sermon

A Scranton meeting roars for U S intervention in Armenia with sermons urging bread for the starving and firepower if needed. Speakers condemn Turkish atrocity, urge government action, and call for funds via Colonel H M Boles for relief.

Cain Armenia Judge Hand Colonel Boles America United States McLeod {N Pastors’ Union Christendom England Chistendom Ararat Gregory Jesus Christ Nero Roman Empire Alva Low Countries Germany Russia France Rusia Turkey Scranton Boles Mr. Dickson H. M. Boles Charlies E. Robinson Second Presbyterian Church

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