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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1895

Page

3

Weston Mill Co. D Simpson Depart for New Tod City

Local brief lists several visitors and travelers including D Simpson of Weston Mill Co departing for New Tod City. Names Mentioned include H B Jadwin Carbondale Ida Watrous Dunmore Blakely Nicholson and others visiting or traveling to Bath Lackawanna Lackawanna and Lake Ariel. ministers and theater staff noted with plans to travel or perform soon.

D. Simpson New Tod City H. B. Jadwin Carbondale

Mr Casey the Inventor Arrested for Wife Beating

James H Casey noted as a street car fender inventor was arrested early yesterday on a charge of wife beating and locked in the West Side station. Mrs Casey, with a scalp wound, told Lieutenant Williams her husband struck her with a crutch. Casey was arrested at his South Main Avenue home and committed to jail in default of 500 bail.

James H. Casey West Side

Two Accidents at Linden Street Bridge Reported

Two accidents occurred yesterday at the Linden street bridge. A water carrier fell twenty feet with a barrel but landed on a pile of iron and escaped serious injury. a fulde wire broke and a derrick pole toppled, cutting the worker’s head. An ice shanty suffered minor damage as the bridge progresses.

New Linden Street Bridge

Erie and Wyoming Trains for Sheridan Monument Excursion

Officials announce Fourth of July service on the Erie and Wyoming railroad for Lake Arie. The Sheridan Monument excursion train schedule lists outbound departures from 6.05 am to 2.16 pm and return times from 12.20 pm to 9 pm. A good time and plenty to eat. L. A. W. Nations Meet at Asbury Park. The League of American Wheelmen events at Asbury Park July 6 to 13 offer a fare and a third round trip via Central Railroad of New Jersey with single trip tickets to Asbury from July 4 to 18 and a certificate from the agent.

Erie and Wyoming Erie and Wyoming Railroad Lake Arie Sheridan Ariel L. A. W. Nations Asbury Park League of American Wheelmen Central Railroad of New Jersey Asbury

Independence Day Observances Across South Side Parade

Moltke castle No 268 and allied groups plan a 2.20 pm parade from Cedar Avenue to Willow Street and Prospect Avenue to Beech Street for a flag raising at No 87 School on Moltke Avenue. Grand Marshal Henry Mohr leads. John Gray delivers the presentation. various clubs and degreed orders participate.

South Side Moltke Castle Knights of the Golden Eagle No. ST School Cedar Avenue Willow Street Howse Board of Control Moltke Avenue Erie and Wyoming Valley Willow River Streets Prospect Avenue Beech Maple Streets Mr. Mohr Henry Mohr John Woelkers Henry Weber Beech Street Meadow Avenue Maple Street No. 37 School John Gray Phillipe George B. Carson Patriotic Order Sons of America Freliigrath Lodge Hamgart Scranton Athletic Club Arbeiter Verein Germania Unterstutzungs Verein Scranton Saengerrunde Columbia Quartette West Side Band Krieger Verein Auguste Castle Knights of Golden Eagle

Prayer meeting and local council actions in Pittston

Prayer meeting at Presbyterian church tonight at 7 45 with Dr. Harry Beyea as guest. Council session discussed Greenville bridge repair and water drainage on Grove street and Wil ham Streets. Fire hydrant conditions on Butler street prompted street grading and gutter work. The council formed into a committee of the whole to study Pittston Kingston fire alarm systems.

Presbyterian Church Harry Beyea Philadelphia Henry Beyea Smith Street Leonard Willam Redding Dudley Street Fred Ehrgood United States Navy L. R. Fowler Cherry Street Mohawk N. Y William Brunning Allen's Lake Winola Maloney Haggerty Welsh Payton Ward McAllister Greenville Mr. Walsh Grove Street Wil- Ham Streets Messrs. Walsh Butler Street Burke Chestnut Streets Apple and Pittston Kingston

The Auraphone Co Addresses Deaf Access Request

A brief note from The Auraphone Company notes a customer appeal for assistive devices. The notice lists a contact address at 718 Betseoninss eae Square and references a service related to deaf users.

Auraphone CO

Fire alarm bid discussed by committee

A short committee session followed by extended debate resulted in a motion to have the secretary contact Gaynord Company of Louisville Ky about their alarm system. The president will be notified to call a meeting once an answer is received. Traction Company reported tracks would be planked and switches moved soon. Street commissioners June expenditures totaled 959 dollars.

Gamewell Gaynord Company Louieville Traction

Local Notables and Community Notices Highlight July Activities

Residents from Bennett and Ranne streets visit Chin Chilla and inspect Mrs. Carr in Dickson avenue. Cayuga breaker worker Charles Reese survives a horse accident on Main avenue. Glenn family photo, vacation at Griffin's drug store, Mt Pleasant trip for July 4, and OMalley heals after railroad injuries. Church groups announce lawn social and Wesley league officers. services begin July 7 with the topic What Has Christianity Done for Our Country.

Kate Anna Glenn Benett Street Anna Corless Ranne Street Chinchilla Lizzle Tillon Honesdale Minor Carr Dickson Avenue Daisy Stevens Wilkes-Barre C. H. Scharar Charles Reese North Main Avenue Cayuga Reese Main Avenue Galt John Glenn Delaware, Lackawana and Waglern Railroad Gorge Cooper GriMn F.C. Frits D. M. Kinter Mt. Measant P. A. O'Malley Cusick Avenue Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Binghamton Binghamton Hospital Atlantic City Thomas Gwynne Puritan Congregational Church Primitive Methodist Church Wesley League Preshtynt George Browther Thomas Indian Bella Wrightson 8. Powell David Jones Bella Fid

Building Permits Issued In June by City Inspector

A June list records numerous building permits issued by Inspector John Nelson. The entries name the owners and project types including single dwellings, extensions, double dwellings, and a boiler house with an estimated total cost of 63 000 dollars. Locations span wards from First to Twentieth, with streets such as Columbia Avenue Throop Street Green Street Penn Avenue and Prospect Avenue among others.

John Nelson Louis Conrad Columbia Avenue First Ward John Vipend Throop Street John Vipond Albert Simms North Main Avenue T. D. Lewis Second Ward Timothy Moon Green Street Green Street, Second Ward F. D. Bevan Main Avenue Fourth Ward David B. Evans Swetland Street Mary Calpin Fourth Street Sloth Ward Thomas Jilkins Penn Avenue Eighth Ward Mia Hannah Moses Lackawanna Avenue Ninth Ward R. W. Palmer Beichter Street Tenth Ward F. W. Sanborn Thirteenth Ward Michael Larkin Fourteenth Ward John W. Reersons Meridian Street Fifteenth Ward Joseph Ansley & Ben Fifth Ward Thomas May Jackson Street Fifth H. Belden Harrison Avenue William Hrobson Pittston Avenue Joseph Ainsley, Jr North Malin Avenue Henry Lee Charles Street Matt McDonald Prospect Avenue FL McDonald Martin Gaughan Irving Avenue Peter Welch Breck Street Mary Boland Edward Williams Larch Street Patrick Golden Hampton Street Steve Gavin Stone Avenue John J. Ruane Blair Avenue J. Bour and G. Remps Cedar Avenue John Feeney Maple Street H. H. Barachel Elm Street G. Kimbele Ira BD. Newton Rebecca Avenue Michael O'Boyle James Murray Beach Street Nineteenth T. A. Ruddy Monroe Avenue

About Company D What the Philadelphia Inquirer Has to Say

The Philadelphia Inquirer lauds Company D of the Pennsylvania National Guard Scranton unit as the best outside Philadelphia. Its four consecutive commanders were mining engineers from Hillside Coal and Iron Scranton. May, Barnard, Tremont Stokes led the unit, with ingile as First Sergeant, all tied to the same coal company.

Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia Pennsylvania National Guard Scranton Ita Hillside Coal and Iron Company of Erie Railroad Coal Department Corporation Hines W. A. May Montrose Barnard National Guard May Tremont Stokes Ingile

Moosic Rail Crossing to Go Under Grade at Spring Street

Judge Gunster approves at grade crossing for Scranton and Pittston Traction at Moosic station while ordering the Spring Street crossing tunneled. Street car officials favor safety, planning a tunnel to avoid a dangerous curve and fast trains. Construction on the Taylor extension advances toward Rendham and Duryea with renders and track patches laid.

Moosic Station Jessup Road Taylor Extension Gunster Supreme Court Moosic Movovte Putston Luzerne Traction Company Luzerne County William Street Pittston Scranton Lehigh Valley Water Street Amerman Coal Exchange Jessup Scranton Traction Company Throopborough Lackawanna Avenue Olyphant Aifh Rendham Taylor Duryea

Railroad notes and local games headline Maine trip and mine payments

Secretary Pearsall and Engineer John Rt Troch depart today for a trip through Maine. The Delaware Lackawanna and Western will pay today at Oxford Dodge Bloan and Hampton mines. The Railroad Young Men's Christian Association baseball club lost to School No 9 by 10 to 4.

Pearsall John Rt. Troch Maine Delaware, Lackawanna and Weertern Oxford, Dodge, Bloan Hampton Railroad Young Men's Christian Associlation

Mr Jones Profes ses as Lay Brother in Good Shepherd

Frank O. Jones of this city made his profession as a member of the Brotherhood of the Good Shepherd in a St Luke's Episcopal Church ceremony led by Rt. Rev N Bullson bishop of central Pennsylvania with Rev Rogers Israel and Rev M H MIN assisting. Nine adults were confirmed and holy communion followed. Jones, a Jeray Central Railroad employee, founded the brotherhood whose vows last three years and are subject to the bishop's approval. he will labor in this vicinity for now.

Brotherhood of Good Shepherd St. Luke's Episcopal Church Frank O. Jones Brotherhood of the Good Shepherd Rullson Central Pennsylvania Rogers Israel St. Luke's M.H. Min St. David's Mr. Jones Jeracy Central Railroad Company Good Shepherd Hood Episcopal Church Jones

Three Divorces Granted on Desertion Grounds

Three divorces were granted in court yesterday on desertion as the ground. Walter Lewis obtained an absolute divorce from Mary Ann Lewis, married April 2, 18xx, after years together and her desertion. Rees J. Thomas was granted divorce from Ann Thomas, married Sept 12, 18xx, with similar desertion. Mary Franck Morris was divorced from George Nathan Morris. he joined deserters and remains away. Hotel licenses were transferred in Scranton Archbald and Dickson City. A Bezek case record was copied for pardons due July 16. Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertisement promotes health and pure blood.

Walter Lewis Mary Ann Lewis Mary Franck Morris George Nathan Morris Morris Wallsville Lackawanna County

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