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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1894

Page

3

Personal notes from Carbondale and surrounding towns

T J Dolly and John J Murphy spent yesterday in Carbondale. Miss Plorimece Edgar left to visit her grandparents at Paupack for a few weeks. Miss Lily Chamberlain of Brooklyn is staying in Sit qrehinna county at Green Ride. Miss Mamie Nallin of Pittston avenue returned from a month in Brooklyn, N Y. Booth, advocate of the Prangart system in schools, enjoys a vacation at Ocean Grove. City Solicitor James I Torrey and family left yesterday for Block Island for about two weeks. P W Penhall, secretary of the Railroad Young Men's Christian Association, will conduct the service at the Resoud Mission this evening. Hon ER A Corny of West Pittston called on Scranton friends after a Lake Benty trip. Others left for Cleveland to attend the Christian Badavor convocation including Miss Ola Decker, Charles H Chatfield, W B Tatchworth. Rev Wo H Whitaker of Buckville, Rev A B O'Neil of Dunmore, and Terman Brown of New York, visiting friends here. Mr Brown, formerly a newspaper agent here, now runs a restaurant in New York and is an officer in a Tic.. district group.

T. J. Dolly John J. Murphy Carbondale Plorimece Edgar Paupack Lily Chamberlain Brooklyn Washington Kol Tre. Booth Prangart Ayaterm Ocean Grove James I. Torrey Formillert Block Island Alent Wealgn P. We Penhatl Railroad Young Men's Christian Assocution Resoud ER. A. Corny West Pittston Pleberal Ap Lake Benty Scranton Cheveland Christian Baddavor Misaofa Decker Charles H. Chatifler W. B. Tatchworth Wo H. Whitaker Bueklville A. EB. O'Neil Dunmore Terman Brown New York Mr. Brown Tits City Metropolis Talimany

Scranton Business Interests Soon Highlighted in New Tributary Volume

Tribore plans a carefully compiled book listing Scranton and vicinity wholesale banking manufacturing and professional interests. It will be illustrated with photogravure views and portraits of leading citizens. The edition aims to attract newcomers and serve as a strong city advertisement. Representatives will visit those named to explain the notice and request engagement.

Ecrantoh Scranton

Salve Promoted As Cure-All By Matthowa TM

A salve is advertised as the best remedy for chapped hands ulcers chilblains corns and skin eruptions with a money refund guarantee if not satisfied. The offer claims a cure for many conditions and promises payment on demand or refund per box.

Matthowa

West Side Board Backs Parks on Round Woods and Tripp Property

West Side board of trade meeting at Clark's hall discusses securing public breathing spaces on Round Woods and Tripp property, paving Ninth and Robinson streets, widening Prive street, and progress on a viaduct. Resolution favors Tripp park but prefers Round Woods for Hyde Park. dues reduced. meeting adjourned with plans to mail an appeal to members.

West Side Board of Trade Clark's Hall South Main Avenue D. M. Jones HH. D. Jones Streete and Bridges Committee Ninth and Robinson Streets T. A. Dale Charles B. Daniels Round Woods Dale Waa Prive Street Hyde Park Dailey Cireal

Harris family moves mother to Texas by train

Mrs. Harris was taken to her son Isadore Harris in Texas for removal to his western home. He traveled to the city to arrange the trip after her sudden illness while visiting her sister Mrs. Kohn on North Sumner Avenue. They departed yesterday afternoon on the Clavare on the Lackawanna and Western line at 1.50 pm.

Isadore Harris Texas Mr. Harris Far West Mrs. Harris Kohnatamm North Sumner Avenue Clavare Lackawanna and Western

Twining Recovers From Accident at Waverly

Alfred Twining of the Free Press reports he is recuperating at home after injuring his knee with a sickle while mowing grass at his summer residence in Waverly two weeks ago.

Alfred Twining The Free Press Mr. Twining Grasn Waverly

Little West Side News Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

George Jacoby visits friends in Portland Pennsylvania while Misa Jowale Evans of Carbondale calls on local friends. The Twenty first ward pipe drain is completed and accepted. George Winans from North Main Avenue enjoys a Lake Winola vacation. Mrs M Edwards of Shamokin returns home after a visit. Misa Allee Daphne of Haaleton and Misa Adeline Hall of Hampton Street receive care at Lake Winola. Nicholas Bennett of Avenue D Vel le vie leaves for Ocean Grove for his health. W H Taylor, Scranton city directors manager, suffers a third hemorrhage but is recovering with Dr H V Logan. Thomas J Evans of Bolyeoo Avenue and Tidvid Davis of Avenue Hollevue depart for three months in Wales. The Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church Christ in Endeavor elected officers including President Joseph Davies and Secretary Ely Harris. Remains of Oliver Lewis of Eprin Street interred at Woolburn Street Cemetery after services by Welsh Congregational Church V Philip Jones. Plymouth Congregational church to hold special meeting July 17 at 7 45 to discuss pastoral call with Rev Thomas Bell of South Dartmouth Massachusetts.

George Jacoby Portland Misa Jowale Evans Carbondale George Winans North Main Avenue Lake Winola M. Edwards Shamokin Lina Misa Allee Dapne Haaleton Misa Adeline Hall Hampton Street Nicholas Bennett Avenue D. Vellevie Ocean Grove Bennett W. H. Taylor Scranton H. V. Logan Thomas J. Evans Bolleyoo Atvest Tinvid Davia Avenue Hollevue Delaware Lackawannan Western New York City Wales Christ In Endeavor Society The Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church Joseph D. Davies Mina Jennie Davira Ely Harris Trabaces Thomas Oliver Lawis Eprin Street Woolburn Street Welsh Congregational Church Provilench Jones Plymouth Congregational Church Thomas Bell South Dartmouth Maas

Lecture on passion play draws large Park Place audience

Rev Dr Hawxhurat spoke last evening at Park Place church about Ober Ammergun's passion play. Attendees valued his experiences and the new historical points, aided by stereoscopic views, finding the lectures a notable educational boon.

Hawxhurat Park Place Ober Ammergun Chinst

Neighbors in dispute over threats in aldermanic hearing

Mrs Amelia Van Wert accuses Mrs Coda Dougher of threatening to kill her during a crowded July 6 hearing in Alderman Horan’s office. Witnesses recall Dougher brandishing a stick and being intoxicated while defenses present contradicted accounts. Dougher bound over to keep the peace.

Horan Mra Amelia van Wert Coda Dougher Vana Wert

North End Briefs Mention births visits and local events

Mrs Donnell of New York visits Mrs Roger Kimes of Green Ridge. A baby girl arrived at Mr and Mrs Henry Evans on Margaret Avenue. Miss Stelly Gisser returns to La Plume with Mike Phoebe Smith. A list of victims from a Celfpnydd explosion and ages is at John's Store Wayne Avenue. Edwards Davis and Evans attend a mining exam in Carbondale. Providence applicants to be examined for mine foremen. Burke arrested for selling intoxicants bail set at 300 dollars. A gathering at Andrew Conley home on Weat Market to celebrate a new baby boy born Friday with refreshments.

Gunther Edwards F. Davis Llewellyn Evans Carbondale Providence Burke Williains J.J. Whyte Andrew Conley Weat Market Babyland Edward

Ainsworth King Details Nicaragua Rescue Tale

T King, a Denver mining engineer, arrived in Scranton recounting a perilous voyage with five Americans who were lured into insurgent work in Nicaragua. They escaped after clashes, reaching Bluefields exhausted, with one slight wound. The group faced potential extradition questions as to return to the United States. King seeks return of a 3400 deposit from Gonzales Co. The report notes unrelated items on a Scotchland military orphan school opening and local fish commission reappointment.

Nicarangua Scranton T. King Fnally TR inMe Mr. King Gonzales and Company Denver Nicardagua Neslit Gonzites & Co Party of Americana San Francisco Nigurangua Bluefields Carlisle Boston United States King Gonzales & Co

Honesdale Notices and Upcoming Local Events T: Public sidewalks, picnics, and obituaries in brief notices

HONESDALE. County commissioners hesitate on a new walk fearing costs and damages. John Broad, longtime cobbler, has been sick at home. Mantel Harris of New York staying with Leopold Fuerth on Main Street. Mamie Tracy hosted a garden party on Irving. The new storefront sidewalk on Main Street completed. Company E to hold a campfire on Friday July 13 with 26 cent admission. Episcopal Sunday school picnic planned for August 14 at Fairfield. Red Men parade uptown July 16 and picnic July 17 at Lake Ariel. Gus Grambs of Jersey City visiting. Welchel Gusle E daughter of Charles J and Mia Welchel died aged 4, funeral July 10 at 2 PM Forest Hill. Joseph W Hoban, Scranton native, funeral arrangements listed.

Uptown Bridge John Broad Mantel Martin Harris New York City Leopold Fuerth Faiview Lake Ariel Gus Grambs Jersey City Weichel Gusle E Mia Charles J.P. Welchel Penn Avenue Forest Hill Cemetery Scranton Joseph W. Hoban Thomas Patrick Hoban Wyoming Green Ridge

Dynamite Accidents Injure Three Boys on Prospect Avenue

Three eight year olds Henry Sprandel Clarence Ketrick and James Gilroy found a dynamite can on Prospect avenue and Leech street and lit it. The blast injured their faces and hands with Sprandel losing part of a finger and a thumb. Ketrick and Gilroy suffered cuts to the face and hands. The blast was blamed on blasting by workers for Scranton Gas and Water Co as they dug a water mill on Beech Street.

Henry Sprande James Gilroy Clarence Ketrick Henry Sprandel Prospect Avenue Leech Street Sorandel Elis Faca Hand Broy Boy Ketrick M. J. Ketrick J. A. Manly Scranton Gas and Water Company Beech Street Bhess Sprandel Jacob Sprandel

Surprise Birthday Party for Thomas Spruks at Home

A large gathering honored Thomas Spruks at 819 Prospect Avenue Monday evening for his fortieth birthday. Friends from out of town and city residents attended, with music by local drummers and a late midnight refreshments service.

Provorot Avenue Thomas Spruks Prospect Avenue Joln Sprnks Havesdale William Haber Beech Pond Mra Williamson Jacob Hafner Henry Spanks Albert Littlemaeyer Hiser George Schontz Mia Peter Neals Miseoa Lizzie Hiltz Wanda Westpfah Eimma Schontz Minnie Annie Emma Baumiester Tessie Ronch Lizzie Schultz Mary Wirtz Kate Luttle Kate McIntyre Kata Kilco

Jermyn Hosts Travelers and Auction Notice Amid Miner Strike

Mosare Hampton and Flynn visit town soliciting wid for striking miners in soft coal regions. The sale of the estate of the late John Kearney will occur Saturday July 14. Rev Royo Moriyes lectured on Japanese customs to an appreciative Methodist audience. Joseph Netherton called on Carbondale friends yesterday. Jermyn Winstorm noted yesterday.

Mosare Hampton Flynn Joseph Netherton Carbondale Friends John Kearney Kt. M. Stocker Honendale Ek. A. Schott New York Jermyn Winstorm Methodist Episcopal Church Royo Moriyes Japan

Fragmented OCR Fancy Medical Note With Corrupted Text

A jumbled historical medical correspondence fragment mentions treatments and correspondence methods. The legible parts refer to patient warrants, private cautions, and a dated appointment context, with unclear references to individuals and locations.

Sunday School Picnic at Central Park This Week

The German Presbyterian Sunday school will hold a picnic at Central Park tomorrow with games music and a baseball game by the youngest members. Children will march from the church to the grounds led by the Patriotic Order Sons of America Drum Corps and the Mozart band will provide music all day.

S T. Paul's Pioneer Corps Laurel Hill Park Central Park German Presbyterian Sunday School Patriotic Order Sons of America Mozart Band

Horse Runs Wild Injures Cedar Avenue Storekeeper

Joseph Mikua, a Cedar avenue storekeeper, was thrown from a carriage on Bowen street last evening. The frightened horse bolted toward the stable injuring Mikua and causing minor damage to the vehicle.

Joseph Mikua Cedar Avenue Bowen Street Minna

Local Notices From Carbondale Patched Repairs and Passages

Mrs F Zeigler improves as Neptune Hose house doors need repair. Mr and Mrs B S poke leave for Philadelphia for a two week vacation. Funeral of Mr James Gorn of Momme Street at St Peters Cathedral. William Connell Hose hosts a meeting tomorrow evening to discuss important business. Andrew J Desh of Cedar Seven and John J Coste of Minooka attended a basket picnic in Parview. Councilman Robert Robinson visits Gouldshoro on business. Elizabeth Gotts died aged one month from inflammatory diarrhea. funeral Thursday with interment at Alton Churiva Tenster Cedar Avenue seeks recorder seat and may target opponents. John Hahn fell from a roof while working at George Koestler’s. minor injuries. Funeral of Mrs Dorothy Newla, late of Aldre Street, held at German Presbyterian Church with burial at Pittston Avenue cemetery.

F. Zeigler Neptune Hose Company Poke Philadelpia James Gorn Mommie Street St. Pever's Cathedral Wiliam Connell Hose Company Andrew J. Desh Cedar Sven John J. Coste Minooka Parview Carbondale Robert Robinson Gouldshoro Charlie Hang Helow Churiva Tenster Cedar Avenue Ion Recorder of Dows Aatrone John Hahn Alder Street George Koestler Dorothy Newla Aldre

You Need Them And a Visit to Martin and Delanys

You Need Them And a visit to Martin and Delany's will be wilder you at their immense stock of thin goods. Just the stuff to keep you cool. Our novelty in summer goods is a Nobby Long-cut Double-breast Blue and Black Serge Coat. The proper thing for tennis.

Martin & Delany's

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