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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1896

Page

10

Trouble Over City Line Foils Bellevue Traction Fare Rules

Bellevue Heights residents clash with the South Main avenue Traction Company over the location of the city line and new fare rules. Conductors enforce five cent trips from Bellevue street or the church to Pleasant View hotel, prompting protests as riders dodge the new fares. The piece also notes piano recitals, local social items, a stray mule, and upcoming political activity by West Side Republican clubs.

Rule of Traction Company Traction Company South Main Avenue Bellevue Heights Bellevue Belle Vue Street Rome Bellevue Street Church Old City Pleasant View Hotel Taylor Line Eynon Street

Evangelists Open Gospel Meetings in New Tent

The Seventh Day Adventist evangelists W. H. Smith and K. C. Russell set up a large canvass tent on South Main between Eynon and Elm for gospel meetings starting Sunday July 6 at 7 45 p m. The tent promises pleasant cool evenings and protection from rain in storms. Services run every evening except Saturday until further notice. The gospel’s saving power will be the central theme of all preaching. A variety.

W. H. Smith K. C. Russell Seventh Day Adventist South Main Avenue Eynon Elm Streets

Local Shop Adverts Offer Flowers Photos and Furniture

Florist services advertise cut flowers and funeral pieces at 10¢, Harriot J. Davis, florist on South Main. Cabinet photographs available by the dozen from Starner's Photo Parlors at 101 and 103 South Main. J. C. King buys second hand furniture and more at 1024 and 100 Jack on street.

Main Avenue Harriet J. Davis Starner South Malin Avenue J. C. King Jackon Street

Taxes for collection notice by municipal collector

The taxes are placed in the collector's hands for collection and all persons are warned to pay at once to save costs at the municipal building. Wade M Finn is the collector.

Mail Box at Humphrey's Drug Store Serves South Side

Postmaster Wandling approves a mail box at Pittston Avenue drug store. A large package box and a letter box will be installed to save residents a mile trek to Cedar and Birch. The Tribune credits Mr. Humphrey for the improvement and suggests arranging carrier collection. Remains of Miss Kate Hopkins were buried at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery after a Requiem Mass at St. John's Church. Funeral for Mrs. Walsh held at cathedral with interment at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Scranton Axle Works masons seek better wages despite recent cuts. one worker declined to comment, saying conditions are hard on the shop floor.

Wandling D. W. Humphrey Pittston Avenue Humphrey Twentieth Ward Cedar Avenue Birch Street the Tribune Terope Kate Hopkins Philip Foy St. John's Church H. P. Burke Father Burke Hyde Park Cemetery M. J. Dixon Avoca Thomas Bell Hyde Park John J. Murphy M. J. Donohoe John T. Gibbons James Kennedy Peter A. Walsh Hyde Park Catholic Scranton Tribune

Local notices report arrests and social events in area

Thomas Reege and Jane Connolly were arrested for vulgar language with hearings set. Arthur Smith spends days at home in Binghamton. Cora and Hattie Thomas visit their aunt in Wayne Avenue. Puritan church Sunday school held an entertainment last evening. Margaret Moran visits Yard Street friends. Mrs McDonald returns from New York. Edward Arndt visits his brother Burt Arndt. George Mabey recovering at Bristol House. Williams remains home on two weeks visit with mother. Quinlan visits friends in the area. Jennie White visits her parents on William Street. A B Dunning visits friends in New York. Women’s Foreign Missionary society met at Mrs Peck’s home. St Joseph’s society to hold a clam bake at Frear’s grove. Welsh church social with ice cream and strawberries. Excelsior Athletic club hosted a social in St Mary’s hall. Maria McLaughlin buried with services at Holy Rosary. Mary Kelly visiting friends. George O Dunne at Hot Springs Ark.

Thomas Reege Parker Street Jane Connolly Leggetts Street Bridget Maxwell Arthur Smith Fenner & Chappel’s Binghamton Cora and Hattie Thomas Lindsey, Pa David J. Jones Wayne Avenue Puritan Congregational Church Margaret Moran Archbald Yard Street John McDonald North Main Avenue New York Edward Arndt Pocono Burt Arndt North James White William Street A. B. Dunning Main Avenue Women's Foreign Missionary Society Providence Presbyterian Church J. R. Peck Wollister Avenue St. Joseph's Literary and Benevolent Society Frear's Grove Welsh Congregational Church Excelsior Athletic Club St. Mary'n All Mins Maria Mclaughlin Steele Street Holy Rosary Church Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery Mary Kelly Jermyn George O'Donnell Market Street Hot Springs Ark Tion Phoebe Englert Butter Street Misa Gussie Pinkney Brook Street Buffalo Chiago Yellowstone Park Milwaukee Wis Carrie Swartz Moscow Mies Lora Brady Order of Hibernians Board of Erin Butcher Shap Misa Inezfrey Robert Bughnell Charles Skeech Roy Kellum Henry Smith Spencer Masters Benjamin Jeffrey William Rees Victor H. Pinkney Dunmore High School Washington Hall Harvey Bogart Emma Bone Marle Bronson George Byrne James Cullen Kathe Cullen Mary Duffy Lucy Ellis Kathe Gallena Mary Gerrity Jennie Guiney Olve Haynes Melle Healey Eva Hess May Horan Mary Jordan Mae Keller Margaret Kelley Martha Matthews Bridget Maloney Agnes McHale Mary McHugh Irvin Miller Agnes Mongan Mary Nealon Fanny O'Hara James Payton Katie Rierdon Charlie Roa Atle Sweeney Emma Howe Mac Keller Margeret Kelley Fanny Hara Charlie Hoss George W. Byrnes Clays

High School Class Plans Final Meeting At Kelley Home

The graduating class will meet next Tuesday evening at Margaret Kelley’s home for an social evening with teachers invited. Refreshments on the lawn will be served, lanterns lighting the area as plans set last evening. All class members are urged to attend.

Margaret Kelley Panoenivo St. Mary's c Sport Hill Scranton Fanny Osborne Wilkes Barre Cornelius Galpin Elm Street W. B

Minooka to Observe Independence Day with Local Events

Independence Day will be fittingly observed in Minooka today. Minooka game staers and visitors, including Miss Mary Walsh of Pittsburg and Miss Julia Lydon of New York, will join a cooking muffin attraction in No 4. The Minookas meet Moosic Populara on new grounds Sunday July 6.

M. J. Carroll Pittston M. J. McCrea T. P. King No. 4 Mary Walsh Pittsburg Julia Lydon New York City Gilmore Avenue New Grounds

Sarsaparilla Candy Great Blood Purifier Claim

Containing the virtues of liquid Sarsaparillas in a candy coated form these treats are marketed as the greatest blood purifier and builder. They promise to cure nervous diseases headaches hysteria and general weakness with claimed magical powers. Sold by Carl Loreng druggist Scranton 418 Lackawanna Avenue.

Carl Loreng Scranton Luckawanna Avenue

Bale Price Adds Extra Quality Dotted Swiss Regular

Sale price for pieces of extra quality dotted Swiss fabric, normally six cents per grade unit, offered at a reduced rate. The notice indicates a sale on the fabric with lower pricing than standard.

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Scranton Trade Quotations From July 1 at Union Stock Yards

Scranton Board of Trade quotes from the Chicago Live Stock market at Union Stock Yards IL show cattle receipts at 4.00 per head with a weak market for common to extra feeders and cows and bulls valued between 1.75 and 3.25. Calves bring 2.04 to 4.10, Texans 1.74 to 4.10. Hogs receipts 16.06 percent with a strong market for heavy packing lots and mixed lots priced 1.50 to 3.56. Light hogs around 1.50 to 3.65. Sheep receipts 10 head with a market from inferior to choice and lambs noted as well.

Union Stock Yards

Buffalo Market Notes Receipts and Prices

Buffalo NY July 2 cattle hogs and sheep receipts on sale steady to lower across categories. Beef cattle mixed with veals and butchers steers selling late at steady to firm quotes. Hogs heavy with late sales for heavy grades at 2.9 to 3.0. Sheep and lambs dull but export sheep in demand with prime lambs 5.00 to 5.75. Oil market quotes at 11 1 2 percent and credit balances 1 14.

Buffalo

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