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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1894

Page

3

Personal notes from Factoryville and Carbondale area

Miss Mame McConnell of Factoryville spent Sunday in the gest of hir aou sin Miss Clara Titus and has returned home. George A Lindsay formerly of Lathrope now of LaCrosse Wisconsin visits his sister Mrs A E Decker at Moses Taylor hospital. Frank Collins of Carbondale, a State Normal student at Btrandsburg, remains critically ill with paetiiosis. Dr Gibbons attended him but could not leave the city until yesterday. While serious, hope for recovery remains.

Mame McConnell Factoryville Hir Aousin Clara Titus George A. Lindsay Lathrope LaCroses Wisconsin A.E. Decker Moses ‘Taylor Hospital Lindsay Mr. Lindsay Chicago, St. Paul Minnesota Frank Collins Fof Carbondale State Normal School Btrandsburg Collins RB. H. Gibbons Gibbons New York Express Noo Privatcians

Taylor Borough to be divided into five wards plan reported

Commissioners Miller Lowie and Danning urged court approval of dividing Taylor Borough into five wards. Delong of the Eighth ward was directed to post bond of 2000 to secure his loan on the bond. Various court actions included judge of election for Scott Township and an appeal in a trespass case.

John ©. Miller W. R. Lowie A.B Danning Taylor Delong A. d. Casey Thomas M. Grosvanor Scott Township Cor FC Johnson James Owens Olephant Eoree John Alois Mary Morgans Mary Ann Morgans E. Lirgis Dippre William Dippre B. Partridge David Spencer Penn Avenue Baptist Church Dippre Thomas William Manley Catharine Langan Ocean, Md A. A. Neary Mary A. Padden Scranton Charles Jeffrey Danmore Lizkie Woodhon Thomas Gilbert Sheia James Lankawanna William Race Mary Daily Archbald George 8. Simons San Antonio Tex Nica Myrtle Gaige Moscow William Oraen Minooka Bridget Gerrity

Hyde Park Society Aids Lodge Plans and Local Events

Enthusiasm rises for organizing the Robert Morris lodge of American Lycurites with meetings set at South Main literary rooms. Prominent speakers include Benjamin Hughes and Thomas Davies while youth Cambro Americans pledge support. Hyde Park Literary and Debating Society reports its largest attendance, with new members welcomed and talks planned by Professor George Kowell on college for young men. An Epworth League event features a debate on nature versus art, a literary program, and a World’s Fair art gallery. A Beers Hall benefit for Mrs. McHale ends with dancing and music by Mrs. Mary Sheeran. about thirty couples attend.

Robert Morris Lodge South Main Avenua Benjamin Hughes DP Tiomes Henry BP. Davies Thomas DD Davies Hyde Park Literary and Debating Society Walter Evane Evan Evans Wallace Meavr George Geilitha David Owens George Kowell Simpson Epworth Levene Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church W. G Moser Frank Gibbs H. L. Morgan Will Crawford Beers Hall North Main Avenue

Personal and Otherwise in Moosic and Nearby Areas

This snippet lists residents visiting and returning home across Moosic Garfieldavanna Chestnut Street Plymouth and Kingston. It notes Miss Lizais McMurty visiting Miss Mattie Williams, Mr and Mrs Thomas Houser returning from Cowl Dale, and Miss Margaret Edwards as a guest in Plymouth. It mentions Mra Maria Kroger visiting her son M G Krotaer and details mining and church lectures by Rev J A Jenkins and Ray Ds Parke. The West Side Christian Temperance union meets at 2 PM at 212 North Sumner Avenue.

Lizais McMurty Moosic Mattie Williams Garfieldavanna Thomas Houser Chestnut Street Cowl Dale Schuylkill County Margaret Edwards Plymouth Jackson M. Reese Hyde Park Avenue J. A Jenkins Kingston West Side Mra Maria Kroger Traverly M. G Krotaer Hyde Park Thomas BR. Willems Thirteenth Street Manville Abaft Moses D. Evans Forest City Hillside Coal and Iron Company Evang Keystone Coal Company Ray Ds. Parke Pittston Washburn Strait Presbyterian Church W.G Carr Rochester N.Y S . Foster Fleetville N. Z John Lewis Huerman House W. F. O'Brien Ander Dine Bank

Officers Elected by Green Ridge Benevolent Society

Sunday meeting of the St. Pauls Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society in Green Ridge elected officers including President T. J. Mahon Vice President H. G. Hart Recording Secretary T. W. Earley Financial Secretary Mellody Corresponding Secretary P. J. Lynn City Treasurer Martin Ergunon Sergeant at Arms James Dempaey Marshal James Dempaey Trustees P. J. Lynn P. D. Maton and T. J. Maton.

St. Pauls P. J. Lynn P. D. Maton T. J. Maton

Republican Nomination Deadlines Reminder Notice

DD W Powell chairman reminds Republicans in boroughs and townships that county commissioners will print tickets for municipal divisions. Certificates of nomination must be filed at least eighteen days before election making caucus date essential. caucus to be held by June 81 and certificates due prior.

DD. W. Powell Republican County Committee

Powers Protest Protection for State League Clubs

Pat Powers will protest against the National League giving protection to the Pennsylvania State League. Powers of the Dantera league telegraphed Wilkes-Barre club officials he will oppose supporters of state league players allegedly paid last year.

Powers Dantera League Wilkes-Birre National League

Wilkes-Barre Club Advance Money Protest Looms

The Wilkes-Barre club advanced funds and then refused to fulfill contracts, a move President Powers objects to. Powers, a hustler with influence, cannot sway President Vick Young of the National League. The State league will play under the National agreement despite Powers protests.

Wilkes-Barre Powers Bases

Meeting of the Board of Control Clears Night School Pay

The board met with absent president Langatali and seated T J Jeunioga as chair. Night school payrolls were approved totaling 1456 60 for teachers substitutes janitors and officers.

Board of Control Langatali T. J. Jeunioga Misa Mackey No. 12 M. Sloate No. 27 Architeet Williams Schroeder Watrons Hughes No. 26 Hin No. 10 Nathaniel Hallstea Gnanceconmithe Ag Orlur United States Furniture Company Culeago

Amusement Notes At Academy Of Music Tonight

De Bun and Count Casper by Charles T. Ellis headline a benefit for Scranton commercial travelers at the Academy. The performance of A Temperance Town satirizes prohibitory laws, with Hoyt’s latest play drawing from a Vermont counsellor’s sixty year sentence.

de Bun Academy Scranton Count Casper Charles T. Ellis Academy of Music Chinatown Hoyt Vermont

Plumbers’ Annual Ball Set for Turner Hall Next Friday

Scranton Plumbers Local Union No. 0 announces its second annual ball at Turner hall next Friday evening. Master of ceremonies William Kerrigan, with aides J F Kearney and William Puestor ht J Finnerty conducting dances. Floor chair J F Cush leads the floor committee. reception chair T Connor directs a large list of volunteers including Henry Wulsifer and W Cleary among others.

Turner Hall Plumbers No. 0 Scranton William Kerrigan J. F. Kearney William Puestor J. Finnerty J. F Cush J P Gavin F. McDonough J. Larkin T. BF. Moran A. Notz M J. NcNaily W. Sullivan J. Roche M Netson D. W. Murray T. Connor Henry Wulsifer W. Cleary Ei Kelley R. Sheridan B. Haggerty H. May T. O'Malley E May W. Erhardt T. Laugan Clerk T. Nolan

Dublin Dan Connaily opens at Wonderland with Larry and Tuddy

The Dublin Dan Connaily company presented the comedy Larry and Tuddy at Wonderland theater to large crowds. Howarths Hibernica featuring 10 000 square feet of Emerald Isle paintings was shown with the performance, showcasing strong singing dancing and monologues. The troupe, about a dozen performers, offered varied entertainments and fine Livland scenes. Tie Two Dana will be shown Thursday Friday and Saturday.

Wonderland Howarth Dublin Dan Connaily Wonderland Theater Larry Tuddy Emerald Isle Dublin Dan Livland

Fighting Hungarians Fined

Pater Worgan of Lloyd Street told police he and his wife were assaulted at home Sunday night by four men. Officers arrested Joseph Laviskea, William Monaski, Miko Zidoni das and Joseph Idock. In police court the next morning Idock and Laviskea were discharged while Monaski and Zidoni das were fined 25 dollars each.

Pater Worgan Lioyd Streat Spellman Lloyd Street Joe Laviskea William Monaski Miko Zidonidas Joseph Idock Idock Laviaks Michael Zidonidas

Rafferty Arrested After Knife Assault on Pittston Avenue

Michael Rafferty a South Side resident was drinking and disorderly on Pittston avenue Sunday night. He drew a knife and assaulted several persons but harmed none. Sergeant Zang arrested him. Rafferty was fined ten dollars at the hearing and sentenced to thirty days in the county jail in default.

Michael Rafferty Pittston Avenue Rafferty Zang Yeatorday Defau

Best Made Viny Ony Tones from Gautachi & Sons

Gautachi and Sons, Tranufacturery at 1080 Chestnut Street Philadelphia offer wonderful orchestral organs and old music boxes. Prices listed are $5 and $10 for specialty repairs and improvements with new tine components.

Gautachi & Sons Philadelphia

Trolley Era Expands Across the Northeast Rail Scene

The article lauds electric streetcars as the future of rail transport with lines spreading from Baltimore to Washington and Philadelphia to Lanewater. It notes freight begins on the Wilkes-Barre and Panther Creek route, discusses labor, terminal shifts, and fare competition among Jersey Central and Reading lines, plus local housing moves tied to new operations.

Baltimore Washington Wilmington Philadelphia Lanewater Lanesatur Harrinbargg Bailwick Carbondale Nanticoke Northumberland Murdaborg Holm Forest City Mantow Binghamton Gotham Wilkes-Barre Estern Panther Creek Metropolia New Panther Creek G. M Metzgar Dallas Cheawn Erie New Jersey Central Lackawanna Jersey Central Ashley Reading Railroad Ontario and Western Company Walldinga Mayfield Yard A. Day Ontario and Western Tina John Mulholland Jermyn

Keystone Council Install Officers in Gala Ceremony

Keystone Council A A S R will install officers at 8 o clock with Illustrious Commander-in-Chief H N Dannell presiding. Banquet follows with toasts to the President, Supreme Council, Sovereign Commander Henry Palmere, Governor Charles Robinson, and other dignitaries. Honors extend to the Memory of departed brothers. continues with benedictions for Lackawanna County Scranton industries and local Masonry bodies. Supplies and phonographs advertised for sale and rent.

H. N. Dannell Keystone Council Ilustrious Henry N. Dannell Trastrious Richard B. Brockway Frederick S. Goifrey T. Cramer von Storeh Willimim Maylin de George E. Hill United States Frank M. Wandling Supreme Council Hl. N. Datiwell Henry, Palmere William J. Welch Pennsylvania Charles Robinson Grand Lodge General Master of Masons of Charles W. Rooaler Richard Th. Brockway

Acquiring Habits and a Major Enyclopaedia Offer

Parents should provide a wide reading range to suit each child. A complete library fosters industry and a love of books at home. The Encyclopaedia Britannia, offered by Timune, features 1800 pages of new maps and supplements in the Edinburg edition. Previously priced at £50 per volume or $195, the offer is now accessible on easy terms before it closes.

Timune Edinburg Charles Scribners Scribauer

New Road In Scott Township Damages Reported

Land damages were listed for Scott township as a new road from the Providence Gas and Water dam to Wetherly’s on the Chinghilla to Carbondale road. Viewers A B Dunning Jr John C Miller and W H Northup filed and the report was confirmed.

A. B. Dunning, Jr John C. Miller W. H. Northup Scott Township Providence Gas and Water Company Wetherly’s Chinghilla Carbondale J. W. Wetherly M. ©. Miller BE. Holgate Thomas H. M. Emerson

Tamone To Publish Classified Inch Of Leading Interests

A forthcoming Tamone edition will compile and classify banking, manufacturing, professional interests in Bypanton and nearby. It will be bound in book form with photogravure views of public buildings and streets, aiming for wide circulation and supportive input from local business leaders.

Tamone Bypanton and Iicinity Tite Taine

Fifty World’s Fair Pictures Offered For Ten Cents

Fifty pictures of notable buildings and exhibits from the World’s Fair are available at Tuc Tumnus office for 10 cents plus three coupons. The portfolio includes artistic works and souvenirs. Demand has been high and supply exhausted, but thousands are ready for distribution at The Triant office.

Tuc Tumnus Trinant

Books Rare Bargains For Tim TRrivxe Subscribers

The paper offers subscribers a coming week sale of rare books at about one fourth of the usual price. A large line of bright popular volumes, elegantly bound, will be presented as inducements to secure valuable additions to readers libraries.

Tim Trrivxe

Coupon Offer Reads Discounts On Selected Books

The Tribune informs subscribers that by cutting two coupons they may purchase any book from the above list, under a preventation provision. The notice emphasizes redeeming via presented coupons.

the Tribune

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