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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1896

Page

7

Funeral of Mrs Williams at Tamaqua

The burial of Mrs Mary M Williams of 44 Academy Street occurred yesterday morning in Tamaqua Schuylkill county. The funeral at 7 oclock Monday night at her home was led by Rev D Jones and Rev T Bell with hymns by a choir led by Elias E Evans. The body was taken by the 20 Jersey Central train to Tamaqua to join her husband.

Williams Mary M. Williams Academy Street Tamaqua Schuylkill County D. Jones First Welsh Congregational Church T. Bell Plymouth Congregational Church Elias E. Evans Jersey Central Edward Wetter Mita Magee Stein Cedar Avenue St. Mary’s German Catholic Church P. Christ Edward Urilen Stone É Avenue Bessie McTighe Cherry Street At &F. John's Church Matia Mulherinia Thoms Thomas Quinn Stone Avenue Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery Order of Hibernians Minooka Callary'’s Hall Cardin Pittston Avenue Fred Young George Jenkins Maggie Lewis Pottstown James Bell Wymb Evan H. Thomas W. W. Davis North Main Avenue Thomas Davis Jackson Street Ugily

Laborer Killed in Capouse Mine Blast

A mining accident at the Capouse mine yesterday killed John Guitha a laborer aged about 32 unmarried. He was struck by falling debris during blasting and died at the scene before the body was removed to his home on South Van Bueren avenue. The funeral will be announced later.

Boze Mine Ellie Robert Morris Lodge Rolge Arthur Price Mount Freazant John & Ebvans Lafayette Street John Guitha Guitha Bome Routh van Buen Avenue Gultha

De Moss Family Concert Delights South Side Audience

The Cedar Avenue Methodist church crowded for a De Moss family concert led by Rev J L Race who opened with an address. The program featured twenty numbers starting with Custer's Last Charge and showcased violin and varied instrumental pieces by Miss Minnie Miss Ligaie Henry and George De Moss.

Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church de Moss J. L. Race Miss Minnie Miss Ligaie Henry George de Moss Race

Subscription Dance At Scranton Club House Draws Large Crowd

A Scranton bicycle club house event drew a large attendance for a subscription dance led by Frank J. McAndrew and Will H. Coyne. Lawrence orchestra under Prof. R. H. Lindsay provided music. Curt served as caterer. Prominent local guests included Mrs. J. C. McAndrews, Dr. John Burnett, Hon. M. F. Sando, J. J. Brown, and many other residents from Wilkes-Barre, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and beyond attending with spouses and friends.

Scranton M. EE. McDonald T.C. Melvin A. J. Casey M. F. Sando Jamee T. McCawley William Kelly Hugh Gallacher R. Marks O'Brien J. J. Boyle J. . O'Neill Wilkes-Barre Menry Townsend Philadelphia Manning Charleston Mary A. Scanlan Mary Duffy Mamie Duffy Mahon Kittie Mitchell Mamie Gilgallon Nellie Walsh Mollie O'Maffey Agnes Callahan Sarah O'Connor Tiegle Keogh J. J. Barrett P. H. McAndrew Luxemberger McGrath Walter M. Reedy McLain J. F

Linden Street Bridge Deal Shifts Sub contractor

Linden Street bridge project shifts subcontracting as King and Cleary of Shenandoah quit. Peter Stipp takes over the work after a dispute over stone dressing and a bid about $18,000, slightly under the engineer’s estimate. No delay is expected.

Linden Street King & Cleary Shenandoah Peter Ross Cleary Peter Stipp

Fireman Falls From Moving Train on Delaware Road

Edward Franz of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western fireman on train No 8 fell from his engine near Montrose around 1 am yesterday. He was not missed until Nicholson reached. He was picked up by the following train and taken to Moses Taylor hospital with a slight scalp wound. Doctors say he will be about in a few days.

Edward Franz Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Road Montrose Nicholson Moses Taylor Hospital Itor the Tribune Davies Brick Avenue Taike Jr. Donne Joseph Treldy William Osler Johna Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Morler Griefswald Clinic E.z.bower North Malin Avenue Scranton

Scranton Voters to Decide Viaduct Bond Debate

Candidates file for city and ward offices as Scranton prepares a special ballot on a 150000 bond issue to fund a viaduct. The article lists Republican and Democratic nominees across all wards including Mayor Ezra Ripple and James Batley, with independents and Prohibition ticket entries noted. The tally covers certificates filed yesterday as the last day for nominating papers, with final ballots to include yea or nay on the viaduct debt.

We County Commissioners Office Tle Prohibition Party City of Scranton Ezra H. Ripple Daniel H. Willan Frederick J. Widmayer Charles B. Fowler William Dawson Christian Fickus Finlay Ross Seth Smith D. K R. Watkins William N. Coles Constable Morris V. Morris C. H. von Storch Bernard Davis Thomas Shotten Slimon Thomas Jamak A. Evans John J. Davies Morris T. Watkins Fish Ward R. H. Williams Timothy Jones Thomas Wiliams Edward KR. Jenkins Constabe Evan J. Evins Michael, Or Malley Frederck L. Wormser William J. Shiffer Charles Q. Carman John M. Rose Charles J. Chittenden George C. Wilton John D. Hine Jacob Schaffer Edward Wenzel John Christ Charles Parker Select Council Charles Btone Fred Schuman Leopold Yearing Jacob King Henry W. Coyle Anthony Walsh James Cullen George Sanderson George Bugiden William 8. Black James G. Batley Christopher G. Boland Edmund J. Robinson Charles A. Yoos Daniel Buttle James F. White Patrick I’. Gordon A. L. Francois Boland John J. Kearney Patrick Cavanaugh Richard Walsh Democratic Party John J. Costello Thoms Con Hor Patrick McNulty Benson Davis John Malla Charles Tuggend Edward Walsh R. H. Willames Thomas Howe John M. Carey Common Council John E. Regan Thomas J. Walsh D. I. Mannix John Roche James Loftus Patrick Roche John J. Gorman John J. Flanahan T. P. Gilgallon C. PL Alodter Frederick Mar Ing William F. Houer Robert Robinson Peter Robling Jacob Kiang Joseph PF. Woelkers Frederick Mink

Untimely Decay and the Dying Body

The passage warns of bodily decline causing collapse and death from disease and overwork. It cites Dr. B. Bush Field of Easton, Pa., advising on remedies and care to follow in such cases.

B. Bush Field Easton

Bovinine Promoted as Strength Restorative by Physicians

An advertising claim states that Bovinine strengthens the body, enriches blood, and nourishes the weak, with prison physicians using it for the exhausted. It is described as a universally endorsed food stimulant by physicians worldwide.

That Fish Story Letter From The Tribune Readers

A reader letter denounces a fish story as unfounded and explains why stomach digestion and parasitic claims about echinococcus are scientifically false. It cites authorities Osler and Treldy and provides case statistics across organs. The writer includes a local sign-off and a note about a charitable fund.

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