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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1897
Page
8
Fragmentary notice from Carbondale about a publication left at an establishment. Mentions Bhahana Ci Newellittlem and North Mali Hires. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicates a public notice or listing related to a person and location.
Reported at the residence of Bod Lathrop, burglars entered through an unboarded door, rifled the library, and stole money, jewelry, silverware, clothing, and a lady’s handbag. Several coats were taken, and the thieves left the scene with a rummaged room and scattered papers. Detectives seek identification through clothing and personal items left behind.
A meeting of Prohibitionists in Pie dles oT highlighs candidate withdrawals and new endorsements. Jot Milligan quits as contender for toepeeter in the Titth weed while Robinson and Bridges secure support for ediinell office. Leathe leads a slate for election officers in several wards.
A new society formed by members of the Wutchts of Father Wathew elected officers including President Jie Pidgeon, Vice-President Walsh, Secretary and Treasurer Pate richennedy, and Trustees Wo a. Chaliins. An entertainment event is planned soon by the group.
A damaged OCR record lists a ticket of candidates for Carbondale township offices. Names include supervisor, tax collector, treasurer, auditor and other roles with unclear spellings. The fragment suggests an organized slate headed by a county or township committee with several individuals named alongside roles.
Local notes report the burial of Misa Lisele Buried and marriage of Williamd Cole of Waymart performed by Rev. Mr Benjamin in Honesdale. After tours in Philadelphia and Washington the couple plan to live in Waymart. Other items mention visitors, convalescence, and social entertainments involving Miss Mame Dalest Mrs J P Tingley and Dr M F Maloun among others.
Millard of Cortland N Y at home on Eleventh avenue and Washington Street. John T Stuart of Brooklyn visiting friends in the city. Dr A Niles formerly ill now plans to see patients. Miss Ida Ruse of South Terrace Street ill with blood poisoning. Mrs Vuckland of South Washington Street called to Rochester by illness of daughter Mrs John Mullatey of Clinton visiting relatives. Rev Ed J Bailey attended Scranton Arch. Jeqeonty In Wilkes Barre Nae retired Hani. Miss Annie Newton of Bike Street enjoying hospitality of friends in Dalton. Mrs Hothockenberry away by mother illness now home. Her mother Josias Gyiiids guest of Wilkes-Barre. Mrs John Havin of Wine Street confined by miners. Miss Irene Daley of Washington Street attended wedding of her cousin Miss Tore Yrple of Aton NY yesterday. Jon O Connell and James Morrison of Wilkesley left for Niagara Falls yesterday afternoon. Mr and Mrs W Mellen twin daughters. Mr and Mrs Louis Telkhop hosts of friends.
Prohibition action planned at the attic of a local hall in the Pine ward to nominate a ticket. WW o 1 1 will lecture on Echoes from the Convention and regional members urged to attend. Lodge conclave officers were elected and installed with a community program of singing and violin and cornet solos followed by refreshments.
Tuesday evening's held vote tallies show first ward nominees W Heek and Fred Cray among others with varied votes. Second ward selections include L H Muy and George E Maxey with multiple terms noted, while officers such as Judge Brown and Inspector names appear among results.
The town fields multiple notices including the funeral of Machel Kinwellis in Pittston, a visit by Lackawanna Valley Masons, a sheriff sale, and a funeral for Clenty Fisher at Tetelookile. Albert Jones visits Forestlily relatives and the Willing Workers plan a church meeting tomorrow evening.
Readable fragments show Jer myn and Mayfield voters facing a campaign day with candidates from BEETMOU and Democratic parties. The report notes some attendance at a civic drill and community events, with local figures including Mr George Pendired and others cited, and mentions a testing drill and social gatherings around the election period.
In a public notice style report the Archbal community witnesses a wedding event for Miss Kathe Woeigtte and Mr. Ors, with attendance by Mile Miy and Al McGinlhe. Guests include Hie Broome ty debe dhuighes and Alia Patrik Man Jorhes. Members of the Mitrwand and local officials attend the reception and preliminary remarks. A candidate Loftus is noted for council, with local civic figures present.
A chaotic entry details a Monday event featuring a cantata by the Tannerite group, free admission, and a series of performances, awards, and show culminations. It lists many names including Jane Morton and Reve sie Ages, with attendees and seats indicated, followed by a long roll call of officials, directors, and staff across multiple social clubs and organizations.
Newton of Montrose attended a town gathering with visits by Mrs Agmattila Taithon and her sons Khiwort and Willian Lathan. Miss Meeto Copwell hosted a social at Sire street. young friends and local residents joined in. Refreshments were served. several local attendees and guests from Scranton participated in the evening program.
The text outlines a forthcoming nomination meeting led by John M. Coyne and Aoki Ben, with officials and participants arranging a Friday session in January at Melumbeie Tadl to discuss committee actions and party nominations.
Garment retailer advertises ready made pants and jackets at unusually low prices. The copy claims quality workmanship and honest dealing to draw customers, noting a move to a larger arcade location and high customer demand.
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