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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1897
Page
8
Commissioners in Dunmore contest ordered to progress daily
Judge Archbald directed the Dunmore contest commissioners to rule on testimony as each day’s stenographic transcripts are completed. The motion argued for delaying until full transcription and submission of attorney requests. Sixty days were set as the limit to file the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Swarts
Warren & Knapp
Archbald
Dunmore
Dugein
Merchants Distribute Fire Cracker Packages To Celebrants
The firm Lewis Frellly and Davies on Wyoming Avenue distributed 5 000 fire cracker packages to a crowd of youngsters gathered outside their store. The act filled many hearts with joy and ensured every boy would remember the firm for their Fourth of July generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehoe
Lewis, Frellly and Davies
Wyoming Avenue
Lewis, Reilly & Davies
Mine Foreman Certificate Examinations Set for July
Inspectors Roderick and Prythereth will examine miners on July 21 and 22 seeking certificates as mine foremen and assistant mine foremen. Roderick’s session will be at Carbondale and Prythereth’s at the city hall in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roderick and
Prythereh
Roderick
Carbondale
Cedar Avenue Bridge Closed for Replanking
Beginning today July 7 the Cedar avenue bridge will be closed for a few days to replank it. A. B. Dunning Jr Street Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Avenue
A. B. Dunning, Jr
Dunning
DORE BRYDEN Died In Scranton July 4 1677
Dore Bryden wife of John R Bryden died in Scranton Pennsylvania on July 4. Services from 615 Jefferson Avenue on July 8 at a.m. Interment private.
Council Deadlock Continues in City Solicitor Election
The two councils again failed to elect a city solicitor as Torrey and McDonald tie on multiple ballots. An eight ballot produced a tie when McGrail refused to vote, prompting an adjournment to next Tuesday with one absentee noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Torrey
McGrail
Common Council
Mr. Robinson
Select Council
Robinson
McDonald
McDonali
Sanderson
Chittenden
Koeller
Sweeney
Nealls
Wagner
Roche
Keller
McGrall
Mr. McGrail
Mr. Keller
Regan
Wenzel
Wirth
O Malley McCourt Nuptials at St Peters Cathedral
Miss Elisabeth T. McCourt married Hon. Charles P. O Malley in St. Peters Cathedral at 7 AM yesterday. Rev J A O Reilly performed the ceremony. reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple plan a honeymoon at Niagara Falls and Ithaca and will reside at 2 Quincy Avenue after returning mid August.
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St. Peter's
Elisabeth T. McCourt
Thomas McCourt
Monroe Avenue
Charles P. O'Malley
J. A. O'Reilly
Nellie Kelly
John Loftus
Mary Canavan
Mendelssohn
Lohengrin
O'Malley
E. N. Willard
Superior Court
Willard, Warren & Knapp
Mr. O'Malley
Permanent beats in central city patrol plan unveiled
A new order assigns officers to fixed beats in the central city with Franklin avenue and lower Lackawanna Avenue led by Guerlity Feeney and Day. Penn avenue patrol includes Johier McMillan and Parry. Weahingians avenue is covered by Jock Sloat and Kerius. One of the…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central City
Roebling
Franklin Avenue
Lower
Lackawanne Avenue
Guerlity
Feeney and
Day
Penn Avenue
Night Duty Rotation Changes Stir Patrolmen
cMmcera will do night duty, another from 6 p m to 12 m, the third from 12 m to 7 p.m. Each will thus have put one week's night duty out of three weeks' service. Patrolmen not in it oppose the arrangement saying it denies them creamy spots on their duty. The reform went into effect Monday.
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cMmcera
Warmest Days of the Year Record Shattered
Yesterday and Monday tied for the year’s warmest days as oppressive heat strained workers. Thermometer readings in the central city reached 94 to 97 in shade and up to 110 in direct sun, with a small afternoon shower offering little relief.
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Sons of Toil
Health Board Officers Up for Annual Elections
The annual board of health meeting will choose president secretary and health officer. M J Kelly may be re elected president though he narrows to next year. Walter Briggs will be replaced as secretary with Edward Bailey W W Baylor R J Murray and Frank J Mc Andrew among candidates. Dr W E Allen seeks re election as health officer against ex official Dr John O Malley.
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Board of Health
Ofrcer
M. J. Kelly
Kelly
Walter Briggs
Brigée
Edward Bailey
Bailey
W. W. Baylor
R. J. Murray
Frank J. McAndrew
Murray
Baylor
John O'Malley
W. E. Allen
Scranton Social Notes Sketch Many Local Visitors
Miss Jessip returns from Bethlehem and several girls and gentlemen are listed as visiting or staying with friends in Scranton and nearby towns. Attendees include Miss Aliee Matthews in Detroit, Miss Pennypacker, Mrs. Taebner in Honesdale, and the Holden couple honeymooning in Sweteyville. Local professionals travel for meetings and a Keystone academy appointment is announced.
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Aliee Matthews
Detroit
Mich
T. C. von Storch
Michael Kerrigan
Masaillon, C
James Mellon
Seventh Street
H. D. Buck
A. R. Whitmore
Scranton Business College
D. W. Reese
Wayne Revenue
Myvanwy Thomas
Philadelphia
Harry Reynolds
Linden Street
Glen Summit
George C. Knox
Pennsylvania State Dental Society
E. W. Clute
Newark N. 3
Annie Wall
Bayonne City
N.dj
C. A. Droum
Mulberry Street
Clute
L. L. Holden
Sweteyville
Wayne County
Scranton
Elwood
N. J
National Board of Trustees
Ancient Order of Hibernians, Board of America
Greavy
Attoona
John Daly
Phiadelphia
Walter Lessenring Watson
W. W. Watson
Whitehall Land Movement Company
Whitehall
Allentown
Midvalley Coal Company
Wilburton
Watson
Elkanah Hully
Delaware County
Keystone Academy
Bucknell University
University of Chicago
Nous
Mysterious Fire Destroys Oak Street Home Tied to Notorious Residents
In Taylor borough on Oak Street fire destroyed a two story home shared by Mrs Moran and Maggie Montgomery known as Mulberry Mag. Neighbors recalled years of disturbances and an earlier arrest as they fled the burning building with little left but testimonies of lost belongings.
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Maggie Montgomery
Mulberry Mag
Mrs. Moran
Oak Street
Feltapatch, Taylor
Nappe Thornton
Taylor
Moran
Ecourts
Taylor Borough
Duggan
Board of
Associated Charities
Lenora
Kate
Taylor Fire Company
Thomas Moran
Tribune
WIL Opens to Public With All Day Meals and Entertainment
WIL opens to the public today offering meals at all hours including clams lobsters spring chickens soft and deviled crabs and ice cream. Bicycle parties will be furnished with dance music and boards are available by the day or week at 623 Lacka Ave store. Heating and Plumbing by P F and M T Howley at 231 Wyoming Ave.
Investigations Into Henry Martin Family Conditions
Henry Martin's children investigated by Mrs. Duggan and Miss Kessel for the Associated Charities after son John reports earning 55 cents daily as a slate picker. Mary Martin says her father chased her out, and Mrs. Duggan plans steps to remove the children from the home. Cedar Avenue bridge repairs close to all traffic except street cars, per Street Commissioner Dunning.
Quick Sales and Small Profits
A local advertisement announces a poultry sale of fifty dozen leghorns bought cheaply. It promises multiple quality levels priced from two to seven cents each with discounts compared to other shops. The sale starts Tuesday morning and emphasizes quick turnover and profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eac
Treepoch
Carpet price outlook urges immediate purchase
Advertises Liebeck er Watkins goods as costly but keeps up the sales pitch for an occasion. Warns that carpets will soar in a month or two and advises buying now to get similar service for less than half the price.
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