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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1894

Page

3

Walter Gunster Enters Law Student Registration

Walter E Gunster yesterday registered as a student at law in the office of Attorneys HL Welles Mra Geiger and William Ingle of New York visit County Commissioner Graves Wagner at his home in the Tenth ward. W. H. Taylor manager of the Scranton city directory recovered from a third hemorrhage and is on the road to recovery. William Powell son of County Treasurer Powell traveled to Clifford Louisiana county to attend the wedding of his cousin Frank Davis to Ligsle Rimron.

Walter E Gunster HL Welles Mra. Geiger William Ingle New York Wagner W. H. Taylor Scranton H. V. Logan William Powell Powell Clifford Launn County Frank Davis

Work of an Electric Car Injures Horses and Smashes Wagon

The Hinlingfhe Brewing and Malting Company of Paterson New Jersey sues the Scranton Traction Company for damages after an electric car collides with a wagon at Taylor on June 5. One horse is killed and the other permanently injured. wagon damaged and demand for recompense. Plaintiff’s address is Wyoming Avenue, with building improvements noted as Latest improvements Eight years in Scranton.

Hineliffe Brewing and Malting Company Paterson N. J Scranton Traction Company Taylor Lacracn Dentral, Gas and Water Company Wyoming Avenue Beranton

St Pauls Pioneer Picnic at Laurel Hill Park

The St Pauls Pioneer corps plans a large picnic at Laurel Hill park on Saturday July 14. The committee aims to entertain thousands with refreshments and games and an exhibition by the corps at 7 30 p m.

St. Paul's Pioneer Corps Laurel Hill Park

Scranton Business Interoate Edition Preview

Scranton aims to publish a bound book edition showcasing the city’s wholesale banking manufacturing and professional interests with panoramic views of public buildings streets and portraits of citizens. It promises unrivaled representation of Scranton’s industries and resource exposure to attract newcomers and advertise the city. Representatives will discuss the edition and those seeking real estate views should leave notice at the office.

Scranton Tae Timon Vieiuity Tan Thinone

Beecham style topical remedy for skin ailments offered

An old advertisement proclaims a universal ointment for bruises sores ulcers saltachee fever sores tetter chapped hands and corns, claiming it cures piles with money back guarantee and promises perfect satisfaction at a low price, sold by Matthews Bros.

Matthews Broa

Electric street railway plans reach into Winton and Throop

The Scranton North End Street Railway company seeks a charter to build about a mile and a half of track from Green Ridge line toward Jessup, extending through Winton Olyphant and Throop. The line will run eight miles from the Green Ridge terminus to the Lackawanna river area, with power house at Olyphant and no lease to Scranton Traction.

Electric Street Railway Comrany Semuel Iomeriman L. A Watres H. A Arever Page Robert C. Adams Yeaterday Inidune State Department Wader Scranton North End Street Railway Company Triapune Ammerman Graen Ad People's Line Scranton ‘Traction Cmpany Throop Borough m_ebort linenvertuning North Main Avenue Dielsson Sonneils Green Ridge Jessup Atariady Winton Olyphant Dickson City Throop Scranton Traction Company Cara Jorgement Minooka Taylor

Maggie Williams Seeks Warrant for Man in the Cane

Taylor girl Maggie Williams, aged nineteen, has a warrant issued against William John Williams of Avenne bk Bellevie Heights on a serious charge. Special Constable DeLong attempted to serve the warrant but could not locate him, after two months of acquaintance.

Alderman Horan Nichola Jenkins Old Spring Street John King Jenkins Kin Thetayage Thorday von Store North Main Avenue T William Eldridge Melhenvy'a Eldridge Maggie Williams Taylor William John Williams Avenne Bk Bellevie Heights Williama Constably DeLong

Wyoming Oil Company Incorporation Notice

Announcement that ANOTHER SCH WION ENTERPRIZE plans to incorporate as Wyoming Oil Company in Harrisburg next month. Purpose to mine store and sell oil. Incorporators listed: Samuel P. Boyer George W. Barnes Joseph B. Dickson O S Johnson and Colonel H M Boies.

Iarrisburg Kerman Pirties Wyoming Oil Company Samuel P. Boyer George W. Barnes Joseph B. Dickson O. 5. Johnson H. M. Boies

Mrs Lesh Jones-Davies Remains as Reed Building Torn

One half of the old Reed building on Wyoming Avenue, occupying ground planned for Hotel Jermyn, has been torn down while Mrs Lesh Jones-Davies continues to hold the fort amid the redevelopment.

Fort Reed Wyoming Avenue Jermyn

Debris Clearing Near Completion for New Hotel

Last evening workers finished clearing debris and digging the cellar for the new hotel. Mrs Leah Jones-Davis still holds the other half of the building, resisting offers to vacate so tearing down and rebuilding can proceed.

Leah Jones-Davis Aho Vaonte Walla

Letter on Bridge Plan for Tackawannak River Crossing

Readers’ letter urges rapid adoption of a river crossing over Tackawannak River using stone and steel as a possible composite, with city and landowners collaborating to fund and pave a permanent roadway. Proposes leveraging stone measures, railroad considerations, and profitability of paving for a lasting bridge solution. Includes signature from Scranton Pa reader Wat. Ti. Bromtown dated July 10 1804 and notices about local obituaries.

Toe Twrinism Tackawannal Considera Delaware Imp Jesa Bromtown Scranton, Pa

Pottsville Coal Test At West Side For Deliaware Firm

Benjamin Hogue inside superintendent of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western lines tested two epochmond of red coal from the Lewis vein of the Thoron Coal company at Pottsville. The specimens, on display at Star drug store, showed one with a specific gravity of 1.505 weighing 956 pounds per cubic foot and the other with similar gravity weighing 927 pounds per foot. Scranton stockholders and other gentlemen witnessed the test and expressed confidence in the colliery’s prospects as the mine booms.

Benjamin Hogies Deliaware Lackawanna Weatern Niles Lewis Welu Thoaron Coal Company Pottaville Waahburn Street Doon Star Drug Store Geome Endis

Newly Elected Officials to Serve the Corps One Year

St Pauls Pioneer corps installs officers for the ensuing term. President Timothy McCoy vice president J P Murray recording secretary A J Martin financial secretary J J Sweeney treasurer P F Griffin auditors Bo Early F McClain P J Wels board of directors John Shea Michael Coleman P F P McCoy J D G Reilly T Ruddy investigation committee J Roche E Earley M Coleman sergeant at arms John Shea

St. Paul's Pioneer Corps Timothy McCoy J. P. Murray A.J. Martin J. J. Sweeney P. PF. Griffin Bo Early F. McClain P. J. Wels John Shea Michael Coleman P. FP. McCoy J. DG. Reilly T Ruddy J. Roche E. Earley M. Coleman

Armstrong James Wedding Joins Local Couple

Well known West Side couple Elias S. James of Eynon Street and Miss Lizzie Armstrong of Taylor married Tuesday evening by Rev. J. T. Morris at his home on South Main Avenue. The couple will begin housekeeping on this side with many friends.

Elias S$. James Eynon Street Lizzie Armstrong Taylor J. T. Morris Belleva South Main Avenua

Local Notices and Small Events From Hyde Park and Nearby

A collage of social items and incidents from Hyde Park and nearby areas. People visited Lake Ariel, traveled to Honesdale, and Lake Winola. Injuries included a hand laceration from a circular saw and a car doorway squeeze. A church excursion departs this morning. A court case involves Mrs Kigland Roane and a complaint by Aire Lakie Griffith with $200 bail set.

West Side Lake Ariel J. Pargon Price New York City Will Price South Main Avenue D. D. Evans Lake Winola Edwin G. Hughes No. M4 School Daniel ©. Phillips Charles Carrie Academy Street Plymouth William B. Hull Arthur Honesdale John Williams Eynon Street Hampton Mines John Late J. J. Roverts Fist Woelsh Congregational Church Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad Hyde Park Benjamin Tuck Fifth Street St. Patrick's Church Father Golden Ray Millane Comeles Lizaie Skerrit Luserne Street Landor Johns Kigland Roane Wishbora Street Morris Court Air

James Gilbride Injured At Connell Co Mine

James Gilbride a 19 year old driver at Connell Co mine had a foot badly crushed yesterday morning when a car fell on him. He was taken to his home on Fitzstown avenue for medical care with the physician hopeful the injured foot can be saved.

James Gilbride Connell & Co Fittstown

Funeral of Mrs Bridget Burne at Hyde Park Cemetery

The funeral of Mrs Bridget Burns was held from her Moosic Street home at 10 o'clock yesterday. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated at St Peter's Cathedral with Rev J A O'Reilly and others assisting. Interment followed in Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery.

Bridget Burne Rost Hyde Park Cemetery Bridget Burns Moosic Street St Peter's Cathedral J. A. O'Reilly J. Older Father Maugan Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery

South Side Briefs mention decaying details and events

A local South Side column notes Mra J Mickus recovering from illness, night beat duty changes for Officers Oaegon and Dyer, a fireman uniform for Chief Terber, a Mountain Lake picnic for Twentieth ward youths, and infant funeral services for the Finushmian family in Willowstrest. Additional items cover a Meadow Brook trestle repair, a German Presbyterian church picnic at Centra Park, and a Patriot Order Sons of America parade with games and refreshments.

Mra. J. Mickus Offcer Oaegon Dyer Terber Fire Department Diel Sehwaag Twentieth Ward Mountain Lake Ara Finushmian Willowstrest Menauer Moltke Avenue Washing Avenue Meadow Brook Tieborg Street Centra Park Gerion Teloy Tima Ie Origus Poe Roftus Lonter

Mary Murphy Arrested After Windsor Bowl Incident

Mary Murphy was arrested yesterday afternoon by Officers Edwards and Burke on a complaint by Proprietor Brock. She had been on leave since Tuesday morning and returned intoxicated, demanding wages and threatening Mrs. Brock. The case goes to police court today.

Mary Murphy Windsor Bowl Edwards and Burke Brock Irs Murphy Hatop

Wedding Presents or Furnishing for Summer Cottages

A catalog entry highlights a complete line of wedding gifts and furnishing items suited for summer cottages. The collection features durable decor and practical detail aimed at seasonal homes and hospitality.

Private medical advertisements echo arcane cures at home

Fragmentary ad text touts European style sexual health remedies and at home treatments. It claims private consultations and cures promised by mysterious medicines, urging appointments and patient care in home settings.

You Need Them And a Visit to Martin Delanys

You Need Them And a visit to Martin Delanys 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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