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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1897

Page

7

Fire in Bellevue shaft injures foreman at local colliery

A fire broke out in the supply shaft of the Bellevue colliery operated by the Delaware Lackawanna and Western company. Foreman Williams was injured as crews battled the blaze for four hours. The incident occurred near the mine’s shaft house at Bellevue station with heavy timbering damaged and water frozen in parts of the workings.

Bellevue Dela Ware Lackawannia and Western Contepany Eafternoom Gane of Wien Fiellonte Eneliine Thomas TH. Willhites Elthoi Wade Jim Ili Tye Mike

Truncated OCR Note Sparks Garbled History Scene

Fragmentary text portrays a vague incident with references to a brewery style setting and a daring act. Names and places are garbled, but hints at a dramatic moment involving men and a ship or beam. The passage lacks clear dates, affiliations, or outcomes to confirm a specific event.

First Patient Admitted To Weel Strrde Hospital

The first patient Mins Mahal Beyers aged 11 years enters Weel Strrde Hospital by order of Dr Mo Willie. John Beyers and family reside on Palmview Avenue. Patient ill four days with severe symptoms. Dr Bentley of North Tintlands will supervise care. Matron Smith ensures comfort. hospital prepared for surgical cases and public inspection planned for Saturday.

Mins Mahal Beyers Weel Strrde Hospital Mo. Willie VoMigdielinay Wsdocliion Pultlent Dhiwigeh Jerae John Beyers Palmview Avene

Obituary Notice for Hedi Artis

The TL artis known as Hedi died Sunday after a severe stroke at age 60. He is survived by a family with several members living nearby. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at the local church with burial at a designated cemetery nearby.

Artis Lee Olyphat Cee Pitt

Obituary of Eiehaed T Edwardis from Thiirteenth etree

An obituary notes the death of Eiehaed T Edwardis who passed away yesterday morning. The article states he was born in Lynneath South Wales and was years old. Sir Mdbwirds mentioned on the side.

Lynneath

Notable vocalists shine at Bellevue concert amid mine disaster

Miss Davis and Miss Miuistant head the list of prominent soloists at the Bellevue event, praised for pure voices and stage presence. The concert coincides with a mining accident nearby where foreman Williams sustained injuries. fire and water efforts contained the blaze as workers were evacuated and safety measures enacted.

Cockle Supper Featured by West Side Wheelmen

A quirky note describes the planned cockle supper promised by West Side wheelmen to close friends, noting its novelty to the area and hinting at preparations and seaside sources. It mentions cockles as a delicious shellfish and references Cleodoke by the seashore and future abundance for readers in the United States.

West Side Wales United States of America

Williams boy returns home after serious Bloomesluis accident

Watth Williams son of Selver Oyteiiman Richard AH. Williams arrived home yesterday afternoon. His condition is not as serious as earlier reports. He was pinned by his father and sister, Miss Nuorma Williams, who went there Monday. Henry Harris of Pittaton organized aHea for contest in the forthcoming Robert Miller event. Gertrude Petlows of Tinth street hosted a party Monday evening with several friends. The funeral of Thomas J. Mullaney set for morning services at St Patrick's and Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. The Ladies Aid society of the Stimpson Methodist Church named officers and listed members and activities. Palmer & McDonalds Florists supplied flowers. City directory listings note shops and services such as Harbin J. Davie Florist, Morgan's Pharmacy, and a secondhand furniture dealer banner on West Lackawanna Avenue.

Watth Willams Selver Follwing Poinerary Peeenledt M.A. Viatnesy Putatdant We. Wrideys Mere John Raundelph Mies Sinyadeny F.C. Blautreasirer W. Ft. Castier Monngera Harbin’ J DAVIE Ini Func UH South Main Avenue Joeckwouw Aleve Momgan Phaermacy North Avenue Blak Call and Son J. Cy Kling LackaWunil Avenue

Suburban Primary Balloting Yields Shifts in Local Officials

In a Democratic primary, voters in ward and district races selected multiple candidates across First and Second wards, naming nominees for council, tax collector, burgess, auditor, and street positions. The convention at TORO HILL appointed temporary officers and set ballots for two school directors and other offices with the results signaling potential shifts in local governance.

M. de Kennedy Mitelittel Mebiannell James Meleunell Thomas Doud Michiel Munley Cunniniehein Wivet John Talthe Deh OL Michael O'Neil Sncond Fitthoward Anies Pit Riek Pirst Gistriet A.r Mee Poneweh Mod Burke See Wistebet Michiel Quin Patek Oaventhay Wis Toro Hill Quewent Temorry T. E Zation Wis Riddle Peviaeneart Comildiate Sqites Mid. Murray M. TT. Glynn Vibes Wee. Burke PW. Mantey Tre W. Ee Burke W. Maantey Formeo Harks Wenteel Michael Welsh Ty Fies Chonan Teli Plannyis Fae Counet Lira Burgess Vileth Puanahell John Kmesger Por Boratieh Bronk Mongin Munley Pot Dustlee Robert A. Scat Wie Doelamnathon Michael McDonald James Cullen Ti Owates Ola Seotand Buattet Michael Mepoenald Uh Clark Clark James Culler

Diphtheria Recovery and Community Events At Local Mission

Miss Anne Stace on Webeter avenue recovers amid reports from the Wernem's Guild at St Mark's Mission. A church oyster supper is planned Thursday 6 to 9 pm in the parish hall. Funeral services for Joseph Walsh noted. he served in a New York regiment and fought in the late war. He was 61, survived by wife and four children. A stray sorrel horse with white mane was found near Dunpite and is claimed by leaving at the Diamore hotel with costs paid.

Anne Stace Webeter Avenue Leon & Ferlous Altucn Wernen’s Guild St. Mark's Mission Orve Joseph Walsh Ts Tate Webster Avenue Scranton New York Ace Joseph Wilium Migatethy Eigene Griffin Port Tegubile Diamore Hotel Stioblx

Community Scene Promotes Charity Visit and recoveries

Providence residents Wilhelmina Grito and Mrs John Gowens hosted a social gathering on WIIThim Street with guests including Mabel Weiss and Mayors. The event featured performances by local groups and charity signals. Several attendees, including Margaret Jones and Lillian Winreis, were noted for their health recoveries after recent illnesses.

Wilhelmina Grito Wiithim Street Miome Paresarit Mabel Weiss Hur- Het Litelies Charly la Pedrick Clhiadielac Tulilvan Binlle Blehnins Ot Chennie Daael Davis Hiodwan Richards Wales Dhow Heory Aby Huth Mareore Thomas Martha Washington Clr Slevin Wualtress Lillian Avid Winreis Oleles Majar Mirshall Rollie Girl Lorena Webster Wipe Dre Ual Bae Ray Samuels Holand Stamuel David Willianson Maniurie Moira Louie Rinehart Wer Meather Gomer Davis Taylor John Gowens Rick Avenue la Serigualy Margaret Jones Leggens Strent

GREEN RIDGE COMMUNITY NOTES AND BIRTHS AND EVENTS

Ceotie Dougherty and son Janes Hoye return from a week at Drepretit. W. W. Howard Carr of Prometor and his brother I. G. Carr of Monn visited. Clever remains confined at home on Mlevtoie Avenue with measles. ALG meeting of the Women’s group held yesterday afternoon. a program was planned for next Tuesday. George Shoemaker takes a new job as collector for Wells-HOH Dieht companies. Jessie Howe of Delaware Avenue traveled with her mother to Norvistown for needed care. Rev. George M. Twok’s condition shows gradual improvement. The house formerly occupied by E. Teal and family sold to Frank Pillos of Sanderson Avenue. remodel and occupancy to follow.

Ceotie Dougherty Janes Hoye Drepretit W. W. Howard Carr Prometor Spel Suntoy I. G. Carr Monn Mlevtoie Avenue Christhin Mira John Jenny Monrey George Shoemaker George M. Twok

Chiefs Visit South Side for Pennsylvania Powwow

The district delegation from several tribes gathers at 40 Tie Hans on Cero Avenue for a winter powwow in Philadelphia area. Leaders include Nesbitt Wilkes-Barre Barrisohn and others as they discuss Unwritten work and district conventions headed by a traveling official visiting sites from July to August.

Lathuwenina Valley Nivy Panovkis Konnatikas Oly Phi Peckville Carbondale Dunete Toole Mooosing Old Biorice Blitteton Ariel Wilkes-Karre Thome KK Denadiy Phthidelphia Brent Tae Choos Willlin Mitshorn Thin City Alan Preserth Rand Ital Inshamter Grenat de Bowers Dilly

Local Cedar Avenue Resident Details Hospitalization and Trial Notes

Arthur Weinschenk returns from a Dasiess trip to Honesdale for a wedding event of William Willis. Trial coverage references assault and battery charges and other misdeeds linked to Tyrakowsk Bucne case. Robert Robinson suffers sudden illness. friends attend bedside as hopes for recovery rise. Local councilman Alt Pollinson named. Palmer and McDonalds advertise flowers and designs.

Arthur Weinschenk Cedar Avenue Honesdale Pola Borchatser South Wash Tetonsh Wiliam Willis South Side Adder Tryetelyy Giugno Selina Nnu Dob Uene Hh Lanlsimon Beanipple Sith Young Wiens Orelock Robert Robinson Wis Uilken Alt Pollinson Palmer & McDonalds

Evening Plays Feature Prothinehai Company and Walter Coney

In the Play Houses large audiences enjoyed two matinee and evening performances by the Prothinehai company presenting The Pavements of Paris and Usdihleon Mivoudrmeen. Levin led Tradigal Som with the feon this afternoon and evening as Stirring melodii delighted audiences.

Simoes Conmely Company Paris

Sound Amettiva Atroand and A Taal Dooumnent

Fragmented text hints at a dramatic work titled Sound Amettiva Atroand and another piece called A Taal Dooumnent. Mentions of Me. Chate Mise St Melk and Wn Whe WNinilogigh Views appear as readable names in a garbled historical note.

Surprise party held at Troulestur home Monday night

A surprise party was given Monday night at the home of Mr Stochers parents in Trouléstur New York. The guests included Mr and Mrs Clete Koneon and many others with lively singing and dancing marking the evening.

George Atoolhi Trouléstur N.Y Stochers Pitth Evens Hancing Dynes Joetruimential Mule Thowd Ani Clete Koneon and Mire Khenty Brooher Wil Abr Carles Myytter

Etiquette of the White House and Inauguration Customs

A historical note describes the transition from outgoing to incoming presidents at the White House and Capitol. It covers the procession, audience with the president, luncheon for both families, and formalities of the transfer, emphasizing proper conduct and decorum by officials and citizens during the ceremony.

Fragmented OCR Summary About Local Notice

The readable fragments describe a local public notice or brief item with stray names and phrases. It mentions Weston and Tensorint in unclear context and hints at a warning or instruction related to towing or enforcement. Details are uncertain due to damaged text.

Scott’s Emulsion Proclaimed As Blood Purifier

A promotional advertisement claims Scott’s Emulsion purifies blood by increasing red corpuscles and transforming unhealthy action to health. It highlights blood as more than water and mentions a book with the full story. Scott & Bowne, New York.

Scott

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