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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1895

Page

2

Booming the Board of Trade in Pittston Readers Interest

The Pittston Chronicle reports a rising push for a Pittston board of trade as citizens gather to boost local industry and manufacturing status. Social events at the Wake Robin club feature music and art, with out-of-town guests listed, and plans for weddings and club socials noted amid local notices.

Scranton Tribune Pittston Board of Trade Wake Robin Club Miss Drake Delaware Avenue Margaret V. Dorr West Drake Latou Dorr Stevens Emory L Wolf Tablewa M. Villeray Mr. Freemin Athens A. S. Davenport Plymouth

Local Officials Appointed For Administrative Terms

The document lists appointments and terms for several local roles: Wills Brenton as auditor for three years, C. Tl. Emigh over the poor for three years, T. FP. Tetor as overseer for two years, Charles H. Campbell as justice of the peace, and Palmer Harding in that authority.

Prohibitionists Hold Ward Caucus and Town Notices

Prohibitionists of the First ward held a caucus at 58 W. Arnold last Monday with George W. Thomas as president and Herbert McCormick as secretary. Nominations include Willand T. Budd and John K. Doyle for justice of the peace and several other local offices. Also noted are Republican caucus results, funeral attendance, scarlet fever cases among Hoffecker children, a Red Man banquet, and local church business trips.

First Ward W. Arnold George W. Thomas Herbert McCormick Justice of the Peace Willand T. Budd John K. Doyle Fremont Ferra Herbert J. McCormick Edgar A. Barber Halsey Latheop Edward KE. Williams William Page CC. White George W. Thoms Blakely Bloen Edwin H. Ritter William J. Bonner Barber Hubert Barnes Thomas Coates William HH Walke Elmer Swingle Uwe Niles Johnson Lattin Attold Jessie Mora Hoffecker Willie Wilewis Coummelman Wallick Stroudsburg Pom

Carbondale Social And Church Events Noted

Mrs W J Maxey of Forest City visited Carbondale yesterday. Friday evening the Baptist choir met in the chapel to rehearse from a new book Crowning Glory for prayer meetings and Sunday school use. Lew Bunnell of Scranton made a Carbondale call. A marriage is set for 9 40 this morning at St Rose Church between Nellie O Conner and Henry M Kelly. A house warming at Mrs Ch M Patterson's Lincoln Avenue home is planned this evening. Berean Baptist church friends invite to a Friday reception at Mrs D Scurry's home. James J Burke of Pike Street and Miss Mary Mee Cawhey wed today at Susquehanna. Miss Lisele Davis returned to Scranton after visiting Meagher’s aunt, Mrs J T Roberts, Ninth Avenue Meagers. J Ho and G H Paul host sister Mrs J Cooper Moyer of Fort Plain at Hotel Anthracite.

W. J. Maxey Forest City Carbondale Lew Bunnell Scranton St. Rose Church Nellie O'Conner Henry M. Kelly Ch. M. Patterson Lincoln Avenue Berean Baptist Church D. Scurry M. A. Hareleen Washington Street Susquehanna James J. Burke Pike Street Mary Mée Cawhey Phat Pine Lisele Davia J. T. Roberts Ninth Avenue J. Ho G. H. Paul Mia J. Cooper Moyer Fort Phair

Conference of Homer Greene Republicans at Parker House

In Honesdale the Republican conference for Wayne county candidate Homer Greene meets at Parker House in Tunkhannock at 2 p m with attendees W Sandercock C Mumford J Schlager W C Norton Hon J C Birdsall Husgell Thomas Crossley and others. The Democratic caucus meets in the borough town hall tonight. Byron W King speaks at the court house tonight and tomorrow. funds go to library books as the courthouse undergoes changes raising rear benches with an inclined floor.

Homer Greene Wayne County Parker House Tunkhannock W. Sandercock Lake C. Mumford Honesdale J. Schlager Howley W. C. Norton Clinton J. C. Birdsall Husgell Thomas Crossley Byron W. King Court House

Larkawanna and Wyoming Musical Alliance Opens Annual Meet

The Larkawanna and Wyoming Musical Alliance opened its annual meeting at the Opera House Tuesday evening with Dr. H. R. Palmer of New York conducting. The convention will run four days and conclude Friday evening with a concert by G. Williams of Portville, N. Y.

Larkawanna and Wyoming Musical Alliance Opera House H.R. Palmer New York G. Willams Portvilly

Local Visit Highlights and Illness Rumors in Small Town

Visiting his mother Mrs Matilda Will iames Leon Boyle of Marshwood spent Sunday with his parents. Harry Willams was in town Sunday last. Sr Harris of Carbondale called on Nicholson friends Monday. Mrs Williams started for New York Tuesday. C Briggs is very sick.

Matilda Williames Leon Boyle Marshwood Harry Willams Sr. Harris Carbondale Nicholson Williams New York C. Briggs

Needle Carrying 60 Years Ends in Medical Action

An 1885 Bath New York report describes a needle lodged inside a girl named Teherwood since infancy. The needle allegedly moved through her body over decades, causing pain from knee to shoulder and elbow as doctors attempted removal without success until recently.

United Press Bath N.Y Teherwood Mira Durham Urhia

Railroad and coal trade updates from Pittsburgh to New York

Industrial topics report rail contracts for ventilated boxes and grain transfers from Chicago to eastern points. It notes freight rates, coal shipments up weekly figures, Pennsylvania and Wilkes-Barre coal deals, and impending engine specifications and mine flooding settlements. It ends with market notes and a medical ad.

Stocks Show Mixed Moves At New York Exchange

Heavy opening session yields sharp declines across Industrials and allied stocks with notable losses in Manhattan, Jersey Central, and General Electric. Afternoon rally follows gold market signals, lifting prices and signaling renewed demand as trading volume nears 211,000 shares.

New York Stock Exchange Louisville Nashville Missouri Pacific Grangers Manhattan House Banking and Currency Committee General Electric Sugwer Chicago Gas Rok Tyland Jersey Central New England Tim Netchanwest Gener Electric GL du B Mick Tianiger Willie Dini Allen A& i O Bpruce Street Shanton

Help Wanted Classified Fragments From Scranton

Short items show several help wanted notices including a 84 year old seeking any work at low wages, a 14 year old boy seeking labor with references, a young man seeking carrier or similar work with experience, a 16 year old boy for general chores, and a man offering work without reference from Divnmore postoffice.

Arthur Halm General Delivery Scranton Tribune Office Qituation Drumore

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