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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1896

Page

10

Suburban Elections and Local Excursions Highlight Civic Life

Attorney David J. Davis was elected second lieutenant over Harry F. Carling by a 3 to 1 margin, with Corporal Edwards and Corporal Dony marking the votes. The article also notes a YMCA Young Men’s Institute excursion to Lake Ariel, detailing the train schedule, committee members, and social activities. Additional items report the home wedding of Phillip Carling to Sadie Duffy with Niagara Falls and New York City as aims, the funeral of Mrs. Sarah Pitchford, and the deaths of Annie Hughes’s 16-year-old daughter with scheduled funerals.

David J. Davis Harry F. Carling Fred W. Mason John P. Edwards Davis George Dony Darling W. Thayer Edwards Dony St. Brenden Young Men's Institute Lake Ariel Erie and Wyoming Station Charles Canavan Patrick Duffy Timothy McCoy R. D. Jennings Thomas Hurst James Cusick P. Mac Manama P. F. Calpin Thomas Larkin A. Nealon John McCabe P. Mullaney Thomas Fleming Patrick Grady John Durkin Thomas McGraw William Haggerty Michael Coleman Michael Culkin H. D. Johnson Thomas McAndrew Thomas Welsh M. P. Cawley James Hart William McGuire James Burnett F. McDonough W. Gurrell Misses J. Carroll Lillian Gaffney Maggie Murphy Kate McCoy Mary Hart Delia Davis Margaret Gilroy Mary Brown Mary Brady Nellie Quinnan Nellie Coleman Mame Gibney Ligsie Stanton Annie Burnett Mary Flaherty Kate Canavan T. F. Carroll M. J. Fitz Gibbons J. H. Brown J. J. Durkin Phillip Carling Lower Lafayette Street Mr. Carling Legion Sadie Duffy Pacupac Hawley Niagara Falls New York City West Side

Hyde Park Wins High Honors in Republican Parade Display

All honors due to Hyde Park for its splendid representation in that night's Republican parade. The West Side Wheelmen made a strong showing and were given the right of way in the parade. Captain Charles Bertine led his men. The two West Side Republican clubs were conspicuous with natty caps and the Central club lanterns forming a bright display.

Hyde Park West Side Charles Bertine League

Funeral Services Held For Mrs. Thomas H. Jones

Fitting rites were held yesterday at the late home on Lafayette street for Mrs. Thomas H. Jones. Rev. D. P. Jones of the Tabernacle Congregation conducted the services.

Thomas H. Jones Lafayette Street D. P. Jones The Tabernacle Congrega

Adventist Tent Reerected After Storm Near Esnon

The Adventist tent between Esnon and Elm street, blown down yesterday, has been set up again and services resume Tuesday night. The canvas is new and strong. Organizers aim to make the tent more comfortable than before the storm. Sermons on The Millennum and The Second Coming of Christ continue this week as announced.

Esnon Elm Street Canvasa

Local social and fraternal notices in Winfield area

Winfield Fellows and the Misses Nel lie and Lois Fellows of Tenth street visit Lake Otsego New York. Mrs Frank Mills of North Rebecca avenue hosts Mrs G Smith of Ashley. Mrs Neathermay of Penn Yan visits son Albert Kresge of Bromley avenue. Enterprise lodge No 21 Loyal Knights installs officers Reese Griffiths William Deacon Joseph Oliver David M Jones Evan R Jones W A Phillips John T James David J Jones Lot Ludwig Thomas J Jones W A Phillips. Keystone lodge to install officers tonight. Taille Evans returns from Lansford. Camp 933 Patriotic Order Sons of America holds public installation in Mears hall with District President David J Davis inviting all members. An interesting programme will be rendered. A new baseball club plays this afternoon on the central grounds with reporters requested at 4 o'clock: Jones Noakes Tierney Burns Thayer Edwards Jeremiah Jamieson Decker Owen and G A Williams.

Winfield Fellows Nellie and Lois Fellows Tenth Street Lake Otsego N. Y Frank Mills North Rebecca Avenue G. Smith Ashley Neathermay Penn Yan Albert Kresge Bromley Avenue Enterprise Lodge Loyal Knights of America Reese G. Griffiths William Deacon Joseph Oliver David M. Jones Evan R. Jones W. A. Phillips John T. James David J. Jones Lot Ludwig Thomas J. Jones Ryler National Grand Lodge Keystone Lodge Taille Evans Lansford Patriotic Order Sons of America Mears’ Hall David J. Davis Patriotic Order of True America Jones Noakes Tierney Burns Thayer Edwards Jeremiah Jamieson Decker Owen G. A. Williama

West Side Business Directory Listing Glazed with Errors

Fragmented ad list shows a florist Har ricavis Phototourather cabinet photos offered at 1.49 and a second hand furniture buyer J. C. King with cash for anything. Entries reference Main Avenue and Jack street.

J. C. King

Fire Extinguisher Explodes Wounding Nearby Worker

Edwin E. Everhart was slightly injured testing a fire extinguisher near the Meara building yesterday morning. The device exploded and water sprayed as high as the sixth door, causing a bruised wrist with no serious harm.

Edwin E. Everhart Meara Everhard Mia

Funeral for Albert Armbrunt Draws Large Local Attendance

The remains of Albert G. Armbrunt were laid to rest yesterday at North Washington Avenue Cemetery after a service at the German Methodist Episcopal church. Pallbearers and flower bearers are named, and the family expresses gratitude for the sympathy shown. Separately, Mathew Damal, a boy employed at Ferdinand Hagen's Planing Mill, suffered a painful head bruise when he fell from a delivery wagon on Pittston avenue. doctors Wehliau and Gates treated him.

Albert G. Armbrunt Cedar Avenue German Methodist Episcopal Church Adams Avenue Vine Street Philip Haendiges Mr. Burbeck Prospect Avenue North Washington Avenue Cemetery William Haendiges Silas Walter George Kaestner August Getz Philip Schroeder Frank Shine Charles Glace William Neugling Jacob Groreman Christian Woelhrle Herman Ernst Mathew Damal Willow Street Ferdinand Hagen Alder Street Pittston Avenue

Picnic site options for St John parish on August 22

Three locations Nay Aug park Artesian Well grove and a Connell Park grove are under review for the St John parish picnic on Saturday August 22. Rev J A Moffitt favors the Connell Park area while committees will be formed next week to arrange details. Mud puddles along Elim Street highlight sewer work needs. Frank Harper aged seven of 913 Pittston avenue has not returned home since 11 PM yesterday.

St. John's Parish Connell Park J. A. Moffitt Elim Street Frank Harper Pittston Avenue

Heat takes toll as road knight collapses on Oak Street

Frank Green, a knight of the road, fell ill from heat while riding a wagon on Oak Street. He was moved to a sidewalk, recovered enough to ride a streetcar to the central city. A libel case between Mrs. Annie Wilson and Mrs. Susannah Wilson was tried before Alderman Roberts and settled on sound advice.

Frank Green Knappen Oak Street Green Annie Wilson Susannah Wilson Alderman Roberts Ferdinand Street James Brace Willam Brace William Street Lake Winola Jenkin Williams Marvine Avenue Will Sall Wales Teutonic Patrick Gilgallon Stanton Street John Elias Welsh Congregational Church West Market Street Peter Biehle Fenner & Chappel North End McKinley Club Warren Stevens Myrtle Ross Avenue Clifford Wellie Stevens Carbondale

Residents Notice for Green Ridge and Surroundings

Local notices list residents traveling and visiting relatives in Honesdale Bradford county and Bradford county. Names include John Tamblyn Miss Emma Brundage and Miss Mary Davie with brief travels to Canada New York Thompson and Bradford county surroundings.

Dunmore Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Brooklyn guest John Ackerman visits his uncle J W. Harper is seriously ill at home on South Blakely. Miss Annie Golden spends summer at Lake Ariel. Miss Lizzie Stewart also vacationing there. A large group of town bicyclists joined a Scranton parade. John Simpson returns from Wayne County fishing trip. Inez Ivey heads to Mount Pocono for vacation. M E Vegiard residence on Monroe nearing completion. Margaret Scholla visits brother R Scholla on Swarts Street. Daniel Fitzgerald calls on friends. Thomas Parfrey promoted to driver boss at Gypsey Grove colliery. Drugeist Ludwigs horse recovers after minor injury. Phillip Hensley plans pool match in Wilkes-Barre against J B Ainsley. Matches likely next week. 300 points. Hensley gives Ainsley 25 of 200. $100 side wager.

John Ackerman Brooklyn N. Y J. W. Frank Harper South Blakely Street Annie Golden Chestnut Street Lake Ariel Scranton John Simpson Wayne County Misa Inez Ivey Schumacher Avenue Mount Pocono M. E. Vegiard Monroe Avenue Lizzie Stewart Margaret Scholla San Francisco R. Scholla Swarts Street Daniel Fitzgerald Thomas Parfrey Gypsey Grove Drugeist Ludwig Ainsley

Breckenridge Presses U S Demands Over Russian Consuls

Washington reports reveal Breckenridge, U S minister to Russia, protested Russian consular passport refusals to Jewish Americans. Olney approved the briefing. Russians insist on punishing naturalized citizens abroad. Breckenridge warns Russians naturalized in the U S to avoid Russia.

Washington, D. C Breckenridge Russia United States State Department Olney Lebanon

Robbery at St Joseph's Hospital Nets Talented Couple Fortunes

Philadelphia July 14 A large theft at St Joseph's hospital targets Mrs. and Mrs Oscar Moore patients with Mrs Moore ill from pneumonia and Mr Moore post bladder operation Their trunk held about 26000 in securities 6000 in cash and 1600 in jewelry The nurse William H Thompson linked to the crime fled and police search spreads via telegraphed description

Oscar Moore Philadelphia St. Joseph's Hospital Bellevue Hospital Thompson

Great Suns Council opens in Harrisburg with 200 delegates

Harrisburg July 14 The Great Suns Council of the Degree of Pocahontas of Pennsylvania Improved Order of Red Men met at the City Grays armory. About 200 delegates attended as Mayor Patterson and H L Calder delivered welcomes. Reported 75 active councils and 6546 members statewide with growth.

Harrisburg Great Suns

Investment Promoters List for English Capital Seekers

A London prospectus offers a list of 260 promoters with addresses who have invested over £100,000,000 in foreign ventures in six years and £18,000,000 in seven months of 189%. Price is $25 by postal order to the London and Universal Bureau of Investors. Sir Edward C. Robb, Hon. Walter C. Pepys, Captain Arthur Stiffe named as directors.

London and Universal Bureau of Investors Cheapside London B. C Edward C. Robb Walter C. Pepys Arthur

Market Decline Dampens Wall Street Amid Gold Talk

Weak and feverish trading sees Industrials slide amid talk of heavy gold shipments and potential new bond actions. Distress reverberates through copper and leather. sugar and coal stocks falter as markets close lower on spot concerns and foreign selling.

New York Chicago London Burlington and Quincy Jersey Central Cleveland, Lorain and Wheeling Laclede Gas Inois Steel Bay State Gas Minnesota Iron Wheeling and Lake Erie William Lizn William Lizn Allen & CO A. P. Campbell

Grain and metal markets trade in quiet New York session

July 14 market notes show firmer yet unsettled tone across grains and metals. Wheat futures hold steady with July to December options positioned higher. corn and oats display dull yet firmer spots with slight advances noted. beef prices stay quiet and firm across western steam and city markets.

Philadelphia South Ohio Chic Delaware & Hud Electric Souls Nash Oaeees M. EK Texas, Pr Manhattan Nat Peer N. J N. Y Central Censenes N.Y LB West Union Aly SM Am Rubber U Lesther Chicago Board OF Trade Ing New York Mic S.c Wibc Ugiet Continent Bouth

Chicago Live Stock Prices and Market Report

Chicago and Buffalo markets show receipts in cattle hogs and sheep with a weak to steady trend. Cattle prices range from light to select with fat cows and veals noted. hogs show good to choice values and packer demand. sheep and lambs steady with a mix of ewes and culls.

Coe Buffalo

Oil Market Quotation From Oi City July 14

Oil option in Oi City quoted at 110 credit balances today. Market activity centers on crude futures and related derivatives with traders watching shifts in supply expectations and currency factors.

Oi City

Curious and depressing financial plank of the Chicago convention

The majority plank deemed an achromatic and depressing plan that would end private contract freedom, extinguish national bank currency, extend endless government note circulation, and destroy American credit at home and abroad. It would degrade American labor to silver standard levels and benefit silver mine owners and debtors.

Also Mentioned on This Page

News of the Suburbs West Side Events Company F Lake Ariel Sarah Pitchford Washburn Street Annie Anne Hughes Eynon Street Meade Mre Jones West Side Business Directory Samters Suara Faralshees South Side News Albert G. Armbrust Providence Green Ridge John Tamblyn Banderson Avenue Honesdale Harry Vandenburg Hattie Brown Falls A. C. Learn Delaware Street Fred Pross Mra. C. EB. Foster Mason Sanderson Avenue Emma Brundage Dickson Avenue W. C. @oengus New York Street Dunmore Citizens Great Suns Council Imperial Order of Red Men Castoria Wall Street Review Serantos Trade Exchange Dia Bank Wee Becranton Lece Curtain Co Dells First National Bank Jar & Stopper Co Elmhurst Boulevard Ravings Bank Bonta Plate Glass Co Scranton Careton Co Beranton Packing Co Weston Mill Co Lackawan Lacka. Township School City of Scranton St. Imp Borough of Winton Mt. Vermon Coal Cove Scranton Arie Works Seeenee Aoe Buffalo Live Times-Herald Washby 'S Tom Pacific Bt. John's New Foundland Ingland Ireland Thia Alze Sapolio Iron and Steel Third National Bank Dr. Peal John H. Phelps Ohammante
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