Resignation of Craig Shocks Scranton Revenue Office
Deputy Internal Revenue William Craig resigned Saturday after pressure over clashes with Collector Grant Herring and editorials in the News. Herring said Craig quit to avoid further attacks. Craig sought another job, claiming personal honor. Craig’s successor will be chosen. Chief Deputy Paushold will oversee the office temporarily.
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Grant Herring
Internal Revenue
William Craig
Craig
F. J. Pitesimmone
Herring
Crate
Mitesimnons
Hit
Bundag News
John Fitzsimmons
the News
Scranton
New York
Europe
S. R. Paushold
Robinson
Fatiey
Jones Arrested After Theft of Nettie Nash Jewelry
Nettie Nash of Wilkes-Barre reported her pocketbook and two rings stolen by George Jones of Dunmore after a night out with her。 Jones resisted arrest and was escorted to the alderman’s office. He was fined $25 for larceny and $25 for assault and battery, bail set, and later committed to county jail when unable to meet bail. his father later appeared as bondsman and secured release.
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Nettie Nash
Wilkes-Barre
George Jones
Dunmore
Millar
Jeff Roesles
Pennaves Nus
Jones
Tegister
C. Q. Carman
Jordan
Hearing Set for Walter Pierce After Early Saturday Shoving Incident
Walter Pierce will face United States Commissioner A J Colborn Jr for an alleged assault in Emma Jones' resort on Lackawanna Avenue. Pierce posted 500 cash to secure today’s appearance. police report indicate he possessed counterfeit coins and funds totaling 507. Authorities believe he may have fled the city. details of possible disclosures await today’s trial.
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Seran- Liederkranz
Thomas A. Hendrick
Jermyn Haa
Hendrick
Postice
Lake Ariel
Board of Trade
Scranton
Tse
Anthony Valentine
Anthony Peanut
Hallam
East Penitentiary
Jonwenith
Heigth
Pythian
Dunnell
Java
Wan
Kutcher Pierce
United States
Walter Pierce
Emma Jones
Lackayoanna Avenue
A. J. Colborn, Jr
Alderman Millar
Sudden Death of Peckville Hotel Clerk
Harry Hall a 45 year old clerk at the Wilson Hotel Peckville died on the hotel porch yesterday afternoon after falling from the railing to the sidewalk. Apoplexy is presumed. He was unmarried and long plagued by rheumatism and known as a prominent hotel man in the valley.
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Wilson Hotel
Peckville
Harry Hall
Hall
Rev George Lucas Book Set for Tribune Review
The Tribune will review Rev George J Lucas of Archbolds book Agnosticism and Religion in Saturday's issue. The pamphlet edition includes examination matter from his Catholic university in Washington and the book will sell for $1 at Nortons and Carrolls tomorrow.
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Tribuune
the Tribune
George J. Lucas
Archhbald
Catholic University
Washington
The
Tribune
Norton's
Carroll
New Officers Elected for Scranton Castle No 137
The Scranton Castle No 137 Ancient Order Knights of the Myalla Chain met at 42 Lackawanna Avenue Friday evening June 28 and chose officers for the year. The line lists bast commander Alexander Weightman sir commander Edward R. Cona and others including recording scribe James Williamson.
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Scranton Castle
A. O. BK
Ancient Order
Knights of the Myalla Chain
Lackawanna Avenue
Alexander Weightman
Edward R. Conaa
Fenne
Edw Delaing
Jamen Williamson
Pennsylvania Freemason Select Castle Meets in Wilkes-Barre
The select castle of Pennsylvania will convene in Wilkes-Barre on September 10 to 12, 1885. Castles in Lackawanna county prepare to welcome members on the first day with a busy afternoon program.
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Wiliam Welchel
Mark KH. Spruks
Thomas H. Spruks
Charles Peirce
Charles Levi
Isac T. Davis
John Acker
John T. Richardson
Jacob Zingle
Edward BR. Conley
William F. Fenne
Eix
George Hahn
James Williamson
Mark W. Anderson
Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre
Lackawanna County
Lake Ariel
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Scranston
Hake
Dunmere
Eurekas
Lacka- Wanna
James AbGulnness
Amypire
Phinenery
Gilroy
Dunmore
Lackawanna Iron and Steel Company
A. J. Colborn, Jr
T. W. Powderly
Sheridan
Emerson D. Owen
The
Tribune
Death of Mrs Moran in Minooka Prompted Conflicting Testimony
Witnesses offered varying accounts of the accident that killed Mrs John Moran when struck by a Kelley car in Minooka on a Wednesday night. Coroner Kelley and a jury heard about a dozen witnesses including wagoner Ward and carman Shea.
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John John Moran
John Moran
Kelley
Minooka
Court House
Charles F. Ward
Christian
W. P. Shea
Foley
Boylan
Elections for officers and concerts at Y M C A outlined
Lieutenant Colonel C C Matten announces election dates for first lieutenant of Company D on July 12 and captain of Company C on July 1 with at Company D and company 4 HQs Major Montrose Harnant to conduct the polls. Private Jacob Kelfer relieved from stretcher corps to return to rank. George C Merriman appointed to fill vacancy. Also an evening concert at the Y M C A by Conrad's orchestra with Miss Clara Long and others, proceeds benefiting the baseball club.
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C. C. Matten
FR. M. Stretton
Montrose Harnant
W. D. B. Almey
At & P. Wm
Hontrowe
Jacob Kelfer
George C. Merriman
Bee
Y. M. C. A. Conrad
Vning
Young Men's Christian Association
Associaion
Clara Long
Mia
Conrad
L. H. Cushman
Llewellyn Jones
Willliam Stanton
Accident Injures Gouldsboro Youth in Shotgun Misfire
Kenney Helmer of Gouldsboro, 19, was firing a shotgun Saturday when the weapon discharged, tearing four fingers. He was rushed to Moses Taylor Hospital where amputation and operative care were performed.
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Helmer Kenney
Gouldsboro
Moses Taylor Hospital
New shoe store to open near Wyoming Avenue and Washington Avenue
Notice announces a new firm to open at 14 and 126 Wyoming avenue and that the Commonwealth Shoe Store on Washington avenue is closed for stock taking. It teases forthcoming statements at reduced prices and mentions a bride home in Taylor with a marriage note involving Rev F A King.
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Commonwealth Shoe Store
Washington Avenue
Wyoming Avenue
Commonwealth Shoe
David—Courtright
Taylor
F. A. King
Thomas
Martha
Fatal melee in Jessup over jealousy and knives
A village battle at Angelo Carzinto’s Back road house in Wittonborough left Mike Demarko dead from a heart wound. Nicholas Demarko and Pascon Parretto were seriously wounded along with John Corello and others. Investigations by Justice Kelly and coroner hearings followed as police arrested Angelo Carzinto and Parretto, with Warder and Parette at large.
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Angelo Carzinto
Atiletto
Mike Demarko
Nicholas Demarko
Burgess Sheridan
Justice of the Peace
M. TP
T. ¢. Melvin
PF. Griffin
John Ward
P. F. Godfrey
John Langan
Cors Ter
Office of
Carzinto
Pascon Parretto
Cerainto
Judy
Parretto
Carrintoes
Naples
Italy
Paseon Parretito
Demarko
Nicholas
Caveney clash over casino bill leads to warrant
Alderman Wright issued a warrant for James Kelly of a Von Storch Green Ridge tavern on a gambling charge. Caveney claimed a $5 bill, Kelly said a $1 bill. They reached an understanding and the charge was to be withdrawn, with earlier reports about Capouse avenue and trust money proven incorrect.
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Wright
James Kelly
von Storch Avenue
Green Ridge
Edward Caveney
Caveney
Mr. Kelly
Sir. Kelly
Kelly
Capouse Avenue
Three of a Kind Anecdotes from the Philadelphia Record
Sir Robert Peel and Lord Eldon are cited with a quip about virtue and a leaning tower of Pisa. A dying Portuguese artificer confronts a crucifix and answers the question of who made Him. Dumas rejects a hopeful youth’s request to collaborate on a play before offering his own reply by mail.
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Fladelphia
Robert Peel
Lord Eldon
Pisa
Gen¢É Dumas
Dumas
Jane’ Dumas
Mall
Bellevue Woman Injured In Fall At Home
Mrs. Mary Fannon of Bellevue slipped on stairs carrying a pail of water Saturday afternoon and fractured her right leg. She was taken to Lackawanna Hospital for treatment.
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Mary Fannon
Bellevue
Stalr
Stolen Twenty Dollar Bill From Local Bicycle Shop
A $20 bill was reported stolen from the cash box of A. W. Jurrah's bicycle store on Spruce Street on Saturday. Hootblacks are suspected of taking the money while the proprietor was in the basement. City engineer Phillips ordered Iron work for the Roaring Brook bridge shipped to Phoenix Bridge Company for immediate start.
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A. W. Jurrah
Spruce Street
Phillips
Phoenix Bridge Company
Roaring Brook
Special low fare to Denver for National Educational meeting
Travel deal offers Lehigh Valley House to Denver California with a 1 percent rate for July 6. Tickets on sale July 2 to 6, return by July 16 with August 3 extension possible. City ticket office 0 Lackawanna Avenue Boranton Pa. Also prints a joke vignette and a medical quip from New York Weekly.
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Hockles
Lehigh Valley House
Denver
Cal
National Educational Association
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Pike's Peak
Lackawanna Avenue
Boranton
Pocono 6c Cigars Demand Presses Orders Forward
To Our Customers the demand for Pocono 6c cigara is increasing so fast that orders are necessarily somewhat delayed order before you are entirely out and have so little patience Garney Brown Co Thorne two or three teeth you’ve lost can be replaced without plates at Dr A T Wheaton’s Office Lackawanna avenue
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GARNEY, BROWN @ CO
Thorne
Fireworks Costs Rise as Scranton Prepares for Fourth
Scranton dealers estimate $25,000 will be spent on Fourth of July fireworks. Prices have dropped, boosting purchase power for torpedoes rockets and Roman candles. Retailers expect a near record sales surge, with family budgets stretching to multiple fireworks and demonstrations downtown.
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Scranton
Patriotic
Williame
Nolae
Piano for Sale at Guernsey Bros
A high grade 71 octave piano in a beautiful mahogany case with modern improvements. Repeating action and top quality build. Will be sold or cheap. For particulars write Box 227 Buy the Weber and get the best at Guernsey Bros.
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Weber
Guernsey Bros
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