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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1895

Page

7

Luce Bros Cash Stores Advertises Weekly Specials

Luce Bros lists best Pat. flour at 3.65 for 24 pounds, granulated sugar 1.00 per 30 pounds, fancy fall cream cheese and cold packed tomatoes, Stower’s sugar cured hams and bacon, Delaware County butter, pure leaf lard and tobacco. Also notes choice tea at 1.00.

Luce Bros Delaware County

West Side News Briefs Include Injuries and Local Events

Gleason badly injured at Sloan mine when a pry bar struck him under the chin causing a broken collar bone and jaw bruising. Mrs. Taylor suffers a severe heart attack in Sittenhouse’s store but recovers. William John Williams hosts a surprise party on Lafayette street with many guests. Other items note Republican activity, church socials, and a funeral with interment at Washburn Street cemetery.

Taylor William John Williams Fidward Gleason Frank Gleason Luzerne Street Sloananine Gleason Mr. Gleason W. A. Paine Wiliam John Willams Australia Lafayette Street Reese G. Griffiths Byran G. Reese Hugh Williams Daniel Daniels Linzle Willams Mary Morvans Sarah James Calleshc Reese Nachel James Maggie Howells Tydvil Wiliams Mary J. Evans Margaret Rees Maggie Evans Louise Jenkins Annie Reed Sarah Davis Annie Darby Mary Griffiths Maggie Jenkins Mesars Benjamin Evans Wiliam J. Wiliams James Jones Thomas &. Evans Howell D. Phillips Henry B. Evans William J. Davies Ithaca Thomas . Reed Maine West Side Republican League James L. Crawason Pittsburg Jackson Street Ladies’ Guild of St. David's Episcopal Church Welch Baptist Washburn Street Christ In Endeavor Society Calvinistic Mathorist Church EU Hohl Conrad Latz Tenth Street John M. Lewis North Sumner Avenue Pacific Theological Seminary Oakland Cal Lowis Marietta College Chicago Lewis Washington State

Local Retail Ads Highlight Stock and Services

The notice touts stock at J. C. King 10M and 1080 Jackson street with wall paper pants and window shades. It mentions WARE race to Fred heart 2 Northin avenue and Somiete line of Wall Paper and window shades. Plumbing offered by William D. Griffiths 115 North Main avenue. Oysters sold by K. E. Davis at Market House 310 North Main avenue next to Claro's.

Ture J. C. King Jackson Street Fred Heart Northin Avenue Somiete William D. Griffiths North Main Avenue K. EK. Davis Claro's

North End club to meet at Regera hall tonight

The North End Republican club will meet in Regera hall tonight. Miss Emma Daniels of Daniels street visits friends in Hazleton. John Herk of Northumberland recovering at his daughter's home in Weston place. Interment for Nevin Wells at Union cemetery Peckville. Mendelzaghnh Chur society to meet weekly at Providence church basement previously Lucas hall.

Roaring Brook Heptasophs Wilim Boumetsier Central City D. W. Humphrey’s Plusian Avenues Common Council Germants Hall Thomas KR. Lovering Greenwood Lackawanna Townshi Lovering Peateisters South Side Peter Neher Orchard Street Republiche Nineteeth Columbus Council Twentate Manthey Kureatier Institute Branch 18 Catholic Mutual Benefit Association St. Joseph's Church Afinagka D. Hy Green Mary Mahady Thomas Z. Murray Minooka John Mahady Main Street Minnie Hand Cedar Even Whs. Rutledge Pittston Melley North End Republican Club Regera Hall Emma Daniels Daniels Street Hazleton John Herk Northumberland Willem McAllister Weston Place Nevin Wells Main Avenue Union Cemetery Peckville Mendelzaghn Chur] Society Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Lucas Hall Oxwald Jones Summit Avenue Willem Thomas Wayne Avenue The Columbia Athletic Club PL J. Thornton William O'Boyle

Dunmore Doings and Local Notices Pack Week Highlights

Local items from Dunmore cover visits, moves, and celebrations. Names include West, Wiskee, Capwell, Gibbons, Purcell, Mullen, Murphey, Kringer, Gregg, Fyshe, and others. A Golden Eagle smoker, a barber return to Scranton, and travel notes for the New York Philharmonic excursion are listed alongside a Waverly death notice for Julia A Stone.

West Jn Wiskee Barre Diana Capwell Lake Winola Martin Gibbons Apple Avenue W. L. Purcell Kingston John Mullen Dunmore Hotel Olyphant Minnie Walker Thomas Carney Franklin Street John McHale Blakely Street John J. Murphey Drinker Hall Thornton West Drinker Street J. HW. Fyshe No. 6 East Market Street Green Ridge

It Was a Novel Light Winners and Losers

A column explores how certain names captured attention in publishing and media, highlighting rising authors and fading stars. It notes shifting tastes, market rewards, and the paradox of fame for those historically well paid.

Mothers of Girls Speech and Poultry Cooking Exposition

The food exposition drew large crowds with a caramel wrapping contest won by Miss Sadie Coll, Jennie Smith, and Mlen Harris. Miss Cross presented poultry cooking lessons covering roasting and fricassee, with detailed prep steps and serving guidance for chicken, turkey, and duck.

Scranton Caramel Works Sadie Coll Jennie Smith Mlen Harris Pettijohn Clara Barnhart Hallstead Place Cale

General Grant Second Volume Finishes on Deathbed

Article extols General Grant finishing his memoirs while dying and credits nutrition with Bov in ine milk as enabling recovery and work. Col Fred Grant and Dr Doughis quote praise for Bov in ine and its claimed vitality benefits for debility wasting disease and old age.

Grant Col Fred Grant Gen. Grant T. H. Doughis Bovinine

Mercereau and Connell Holiday Jewelry Display

Mercereau and Connell announce their largest and most complete holiday display with a wide variety of gold, silver, and gold filled jewelry. They tout low prices after manufacturer concessions and a 15 percent tariff life raise avoidance, offering mounts in brooches, rings, earrings, studs, scarf pins, and many artful shapes from a cake basket to a toothpick.

Old Dominion Line Dinner Held for Officers and Agents

The third annual dinner of OM Dominion Steamship Co. for officers and agents occurred aboard the Old Dominion in New York. President Capt H A Bourne presided, with VP W L Guillarden and directors C P Fischer and William Rowland in attendance.

OM Dominion Line OM Dominion Steamshtp Company Old Dominion New York H. A. Bourne W. L. Guillarden C. P. Fischer Air William Rowland Caytain George W. Couch George W. Sloat

Rich Cut Glass Display Attracts Shoppers

A brilliant and dazzling glass display draws customers as low labor costs and perfected machinery push prices down and boost sales.

Fine Jewelry Display At The Ol Stand

A local shop advertises a broad assortment of stone rings opera glasses chains lockets charms banquet lamps onyx top tables porcelain marble and gilt items. New tariffs boosted imports of art porcelain while marble clocks claim big bargains with American jeweled movements priced at less than half of previous values.

Mysterious Exhibit Booths Highlight Scranton Packing Ham Sandwiches

Notes of the exhibit describe lucky numbers drawing a cut glass chair and ice cream tray at the Press club booth. Scranton Packing ham was used for the sandwiches, with bread from Megargel and Connell, and staff including Misa Rachel Jenkine and Misa A M Simpson showcasing cakes and Lisk products. Willam Payne, a Philadelphia helper, is praised for neat cookery displays.

WL. Pryor M. BF. Saunders Scranton Packing Company Pleasants Bensdorp Royal Dutch Misa Rachel Jenkine Misa A.M. Simpson Willam Payne Philadelphia Miss Cross William Misa Cross Washburn Crosby Megargel & Connell Crosby Flour

Professional cards list Scranton physicians and lawyers

A crowded directory entry lists Dr G Edgar Dean and several other physicians with office hours and addresses around Scranton, along with many attorneys including Jessups, Hand, Wilcox, Patterson, and Reed. The ad also notes dental specialists, a school of the Lackawanna, and local seedmen.

G. Edgar Dean Spruce Street Scranton Ust Court House Square A. J. Connell Washington Avenue Francke's Drug Stree Vine St Hunday W. E. Allen Lackawanna Tard Washington Avenues Leonard's Easl Glayn Rey Wyoming Ave Resi_ dence Vine Street

Two Men Held on Bail for Blackmail Attempt

Jacob Lutz and Arthur M. Primip were held in bail to explain their conduct after being arrested for attempting to extort $ from W. H. Brennan, a saloon keeper on Penn Avenue. Henry Lutz, father of Jacob, became bondsman for both at $1,000 each.

Lutz Jacob Lutz Arthur M. Primips W. H. Brennan Penn Avenue Henry Lilts

Train schedules of Central Railroad of New Jersey

The notice lists routes and departure times from Scranton Wilkes Barre and New York for connections to Albany Mauch Chunk Allentown Bethlehem Philadelphia Reading Lebanon Parryville and other destinations. Through tickets available at station ticket offices.

Tebanon Parieburte Allentown New York Libserty Street North River Phiadelphi H. P Olhausen

Scranton Rail Timetables and Connections Across Regions

Scranton schedules outline departures to Pittston White Haven Bethlehem Harrisburg and western points via D H R R W C W B R and connections with L V R R B L W R R lines. The notices mention Pullman parlor and sleeping cars on all trains and list general agents and stations including Wilkes Barre Buffalo Suspension Ridge and South Bethlehem.

Mcranton Entisdelbie New York B. L. Wit. R Scranton Pittston White Haven Hargiston Pottaville Beaver Meadow Pottsville D. Ror Vie Pete W. H.R Daimansiodk Towanda Elmira Ithaca Cenave Si Am Kd. L R. R Rochester Buffalo Niagara Falls Detroit Chicago Do 1. & W. Rail Pittston Junction Bimba Salamanca Be RR Ae’ R Pullman L. V Junction Wilkes-Barre Folaceiobis Rollin H Wilbur Pass Pulla W. Nonnemacher South Bethichem Del Lack Western Tralna Fixrena Eas Ixpreas Easton Trenton Philadelphia Washington and Tobyhanna Binghamton Oswego Corning Bath Dansville Mount Morris Buffa Nicholson Cortland Syracuse Onwegone Richfield Springs Northumberland Mittston Wilkes- Barre Plymouth Bloomsburg Dan«ville Willamsport Harrisburg Baltimore Washington Nanticoke M. L. Smith City Ackawanna Avenue

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Luce Bros, Cash Stores N. Main Avenue Stower's Choice Clark & Snower Tobacco West Side Business Directory Sturner South Main Avenue N. Bush Price Street Magon & Co. Fine Groceries Furnitu News OF the South Side Dunmore Towell's Muate New York Philharmonic Club Frothingham California Phillips-Rock Island Fort Worth Wi Puso A. Phillips & Co South Ninth Street John Sebastian G.P.A Mothers OF Paine Edward FE. Phelps Dartmouth Medical School Phelps Wre Mercereau & Connell Dr. Woolf V. BS Tribune Scott Lackawanna Avenue NA. Hulbert Steinway & Son Decker Brothers Krawich & Back Stultz & Bauer Aylesworth’s Wyoming Physicians and Surgeons John L. Wentz M. D Commonwealth Building Madison Ave Kay Penn Ave Jess Jessups & Hand Jessup Honacher Hand W. H. Jessup Iya Willard Warren & Knapp Republican Beranton Hib Patterson & Wilcox Geries Scranto Well Patterson William A. Wilcox Alfred Hand William J. Hand W. F. Boyle Burr Building Henry M. Seely Price Washington Ave Frank Z. Okell Coal Exchange Scranon James W. Cakpford Samuel W. Edgar Sprucest L. A. Watres Lackawanna Ave P.P. Smith Rh. Pitcher D. B. Replogle Loane Sprite Street B. F. Killam Scranton, Pa JMC Rance School OF the Lackawanna Thomas M. Cann Walter H. Buell Worcester Adams Avenue William A. Tapt Odentothrea Pla Willehington Avenue Geer Laubach Wyoming Avenue Oer M. Stratton Office Republic Savings and Loan Association B. ON Callender Dime Bank Dullidige Leeds G.R. Clark & CO Washinton Avenue Green House Ptore Grand Union Tea Co., Jones Bros MLK Cafe If Franklin Avenue Hatel Reasonable P. Zargler Architects Davis & von Storch EB. L. Walter Ae Brown & Morris Ee Baveh Mussic Teving J. Bauer Hulbert Megarger Brothers Dee Capouse Ave D. J Foote, Agt Frank J. Brown & CO Hedlers West Leckawnina Ave Dr. Thomas Mra. M. J. Fallows Burr Oak St. Joseph, Co Mich Cook Remedy Co Maconte Temple Gall UP Maloney Oil and Manueal Meridian Street M. W. Collins M'‘g Shaw Emerson New England Erie Clough & Warren Carpenter Waterloo Palace J. Lawrence Stelle Delaware and Hudson Railroad New Lackawanna Avenue Carbondale Furview Waymart Honesdale Scranton State Sapeenule Montreal Aetna Albany Wilkesnaire Lea J Fur Hancock Starlight Preston Parl Como Porntelle Belmont Uniondale Fornet Ci Carbondal White Bridg May Telial Jermyn Archibald Winton Peckville Olyphant Thekson Throop Providence Park Place Scranton eave _ Arts Mae & Western Reese Anderson Agi T. Piltcroft Die Pass Erie and Wyoming Valley Hawley
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