Railroad News and Industry Moves Across Major Lines
FE Hendrick to lead an excursion to Lanesboro on July 27. George M Pullman discusses producing 1000 cars with Reading Railroad receivers. DLW advertising arm previews a forthcoming descriptive volume with employee portraits. H H Purdy named general agent for NY Ontario and Western with Utica office. DLW mileage books to be issued with mileage exchange tickets requiring presentation at origin or closed stations. restrictions apply for off train use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. E. Hendrick
Brotherhood of Railroad
Carbondale
Lanesboro
George M. Pullman
Pullman Palace Car Company
Reading Railroad Company
Philadelphia
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Toad
H. H. Purdy
New York, Ontario and Western
Utica
Rome
New York Central
Whitesboro
Ontario and Western
Norwich
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Candidates for Delegates to Third District Convention
Nave announced candidacies for delegate to the Third district convention from Taylor borough in support of J E Watkine. Nominees listed by ward include Samuel Powell and Frank Caswell in First ward. Thomas Francis and Frank Cooper in Second ward. David F Evans James Sonne and as per Stahll in Third ward. James E Beever and Michael Ruffibach in Fourth ward. John Conley in Fifth ward. Scranton. John g Davis Jacob J Jones Thomas W Jones and Robert Owens in Sixth ward and Third district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Ruffibach
John Conley
Scranton
John G. Davis
Jacob J. Jones
Thomas W. Jones
Robert Owens
Letters From The People Public Opinion Page
Readers submit short letters under a general heading with accompanying names for publication. The Tribune disclaims responsibility for opinions expressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Letter Suggests Board of Trade Siting on Linden, Lackawanna Areas
A reader from Scranton proposes to relocate the Board of Trade to Linden Street opposite the court house or on Lackawanna Avenue between Washington and Adams. The letter argues a neighborhood site would boost general welfare and surrounding property values, urging consideration of Fuller's corner to extend Lackawanna Avenue. It emphasizes public benefit over private interest and closes with a cordial sign-off from Bam Bamler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eniito
the Tribune
Adams Avenue
Board of Trade
Linden Street
Court Home
Lackawanna Avenue
Washington and
Adams Avenues
Fuller's Corner
Bamue
Bamter
Extraordinary petition seeks release for Jennings in old case
The Philadelphia supreme court hears John G. Jennings petitioning to compel the Thia County president judge to release him on his own recognizance and to remove deputy prothonotary Kasson from jury drawing. Charges claim a wide conspiracy including Burns officials and a judge to defeat Jennings in the Lehlih Valley Railroad case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thia County
Jennings
John G. Jennings
Supreme Court of Philadelphia
Commonwealth
Lehlih Valley Railroad Company
Sith
Kasson
Archiald
Jennims
Supreme Court
Jennings Wen Nhs Cry
Jary
Kuseon
Burns
Vela
Heriff
Combine
James Jennings
Mud Run
Connolly
Eferta
Smith
Kaasson
Police Chief Heads to Albany for Extradition
Chief Simpson armed with requisition papers left at 1 15 a m for Albany to secure extradition of Wienk ie the Polish murderer held in the Buffalo jail The trip faces delays and an interview with Governor Morton may push the return to the mid or late next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson
Wisniskie
Hastings
Albany
Wieniekie
Buffalo Jar
Morton
Wisniakie
John Horn Seeks Hillside Home Admission After Arrest
John Horn of Fourteenth Street was arrested on Lackawanna Avenue on a disorderly conduct warrant. In a late plea he begged to be sent to the Hillside Home Insane Asylum, saying alcohol made him unable to control himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Horn
Hillside
Fourteenth Street
Lackawanna Avenue
von Horn
Plateounly
Hitalde
Escaped Inmate Returned to Hillside Home After Alarm
At a pool board meeting Superintendent Beemer and Dr. Evars examined Horn and identified him as an escaped inmate granted unusual liberties. They noted heres of insanity induced by drink and recommended confinement in the asylum. He was taken back to the Hillside Home at 6 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beemer
Evars
Hillside
Pool Board
Horn
Hillelde
Proposition to Sell Lot for Board of Trade Building
Scranton on July 19 1895 the board of trade receives a proposal to purchase a 44 by 10 foot Adams avenue lot for 24000 dollars. The offer includes 10000 cash 10000 on time and 4000 in stock for the prepared new building. Attorney L A Watres for the estate notes the Adams avenue site is currently used as a residence by GOFP Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Seranton Board of Trade
Wileh
Board of Trade
I Adame Avenue
L. A. Watren
L. A Watres
Three youths kill rattlesnake on Coda's Mountain
Three boys around 12 years old from South Side captured a large rattlesnake on Coda's mountain while berry picking. They fought the reptile for five minutes, finally killing it, and carried the carcass home as a trophy. The snake measured nearly seven feet, with a four inch thick body, stated as the area’s largest seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevan
Koya
Joseph Kibler
Riddle Bate
Albert Brooks
Ace
Coda's Mountain
Aeapon
Local notices and church schedules from Dunmore area
Mrs Martha Chamberlain and two children return home today after a two week stay at Lake Wirola. A list of residents and visitors enjoying Nay Aug fall Thursday. Church services announced for Methodist Baptist and Presbyterian congregations with times. Ohio trip for Mr Kearney and family. Elmer Hughes absent from Lackawanna wagon. Youth group GE on Cherry street. Fire destroys a house under construction at Sport Hill in possible arson incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Chamberlain
Chiildren
Vielt
Lake Wirola
Maes Blanche Pipes
Maud Fumare Grave Stanton
Title Wardell
Tha Doty
Jennie Palmer
Chira Krueger
Vinnie Sanders
Edward Robbie
L. J. Sivder
O. R. Winters
Dr. Wardell
Charles Forbaugh
George Sharps
Edward Poole
Pilente
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Chriathan Eindewwror
Mr. Kearney
West Drinker Street
Ohio
Elmer Hughes
Lackawana
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Wiliam Harvey
Cherry Street
Sport Hill
Dominick Hastings
Piles cure offered by Swayne and Mon ad
Advertisement describes Bwanye's Ointment claimed to relieve itching and bleeding of piles. It promises healing of lesions and removal of tumors in many cases. Available from druggists or directly from Dr Swayne and Company in Philadelphia for 0 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bwanye
Bry
Dr. Swayne & Mon
Philadelphia
Laine Booked On False Pretenses Charges
J H Laine former Laurel Hill park manager was committed to jail on three counts of false pretenses after creditors swore warrants. Bail of 2600, 1000, and 400 was set by Alderman DeLacy. Laine was arrested after officers surrounded his residence and jailed in cell M4 corridor 1. Further warrants followed and officer Roche faced threats of suit for defying duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderman DeLacy
Laurel Hill Park
J. H. Laine
Talil
Joan Henore
Laine
J. Pulrtin
T. F. Mullion
Robert Alexander
Scranton Tracthin Company
Tiretlon Company
Abbiman DeLacy
Alexander
Jal
L. A. Ralph
C. Marrett
Roche
Lalne
Vigilantes Hang Three Cattle Thieves in Nebraska
In northern Nebraska vigilantes captured four suspected rustlers after a raid on the Missouri river district. Three men, identified as cattle and horse thieves, were hanged in marsh lands. a coerced youth survived. Victors included two Mexican thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
S&s. D
Nebraska
Student Dies After Head Out Car Window On Bridge
A student of Pennsylvania State College, N J Hendershot Jr of Bloomsburg, died after a bridge timber struck his head while the Sunday school excursion party crossed the Benton railroad bridge en route to Winona Park. He expired one hour later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomsburg
N. J. Hendershot, Jr
Winona Park
Benton Railroad
Young Hendershot
Pennsyvania State College
Pastor Refuses to Quit Pastoral After Domestic Strife
Faston Pennsylvania July 19 Rev H Ruge had led Memorial Methodist church in the city. Domestic troubles led to his separation from his wife and his marriage to Mrs Clara Ludlow of Staten Island New York within a year. Interfering parties urged him to leave the Methodist fold, but he refused to resign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faston
H. Ruge
Memorial Methodist Church
Les
Clara Ludlow
Staten Island
Senard
Ney Auge Hose Company Plans Six Day Regional Tour
The Nay Aug Hose company considers a six day trip through the lower part of the state visiting Allentown Harrisburg York Reading and possibly other cities. The jaunt would occur in late August or early September and aims to showcase the famed fire unit beyond its home area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ney Auge
Nay Aug Hose Company
Allentown
Harrisburg
York
Reading
Scranton and Wilkes-Barre Press Baseball Clash
Newspapermen from Scranton travel to Wilkes-Barre this afternoon for a base ball game at Wilkes-Barre’s park against the press club of that city. They ride the Delaware and Hudson train at 238 p.m. and the game is to be called at four o’clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes- Barre
Delaware
Hudson
North Malin residents share news and events
Notices detail local names and addresses from North Malin and North Main avenues including social visits, church activities, a birthday reception raising over $60 for Providence Presbyterian, funeral services for William Gifford, and a sudden death of Charles Mansell. The article notes religious talks at Providence church and Pillabury’s Flour Mills capacity of 17 000 barrels per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filsle Shires
North Malin Avenue
Hartford
Miva Elsie McDonnell
North Main Avenue
Wilkes-Harre
Ladies’ Aid Society
Providence Presbyterian Church
Miva Hattle Finn
Viesting
Pinghiamton
W.H. Richmond
Houme
North End
Elmira
William Edgar
William Gifford
Rosa Avenue
Giabriel
Church Avenue
M. Winton
New York
John
Harry Owens
Mort Christmas
Pillabury
Flexible Dinner Sets Sell in Installments in Scranton
A Scranton area seller promotes affordable dinner and toilet sets available in parts. Customers may buy a dozen tea cups and saucers or dinner plates piecemeal, stopping anytime without committing to a full set, with matching patterns and roomy selections in pretty decorations.
Incorrigible Son Committed. Threats Endanger Man
James Brown of Taylor had his M year old son John committed to the county jail for being incorrigible and making an assault. Patrick Noon of Archbald, who threatened Edmund Murray, was received at the county jail. Henry Millhamer, 1027 Neéch' aireot, a lower mill worker, was struck in the eye by flying steel. doctors at Mona Taylor hospital say he will not lose sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Beckett
Fifth Street
Scranton Athletic Club
Mountain Park
Adam Dougherty
Locust Street
Croton
N. Y
Burke Brog
Greenwood Presbyterian Church
Philip Hills
Pittston Avenue
John Bevan
Beechetrest
Pitteon Avenue
Maple Street
James Brown
Taylor
John
Coundly
Patrick Noon
Archbald
Edmund Murray
Tom
Henry Millhamer
Neéch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norton’s Bulletin
Norton's
Lackawanns Avenues
Snow
The
Weston Mill Co
Railroad News
Bt. Cloud Hotel
Smiths
Kasaon
Board OF Trade Building
Gofp, Adams
South Side News
Pameral
Miss Liveloy Malley
Mrs
Lizzie O'Malley
Owen O'Malley
River Street
St. Peter's Cathedral
J. A. O'Reilly
J. A. McHugh
J. J. B. Feeley
Father McHugh
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
Patrick Lavelle
John H. Hart
James Shea
Michael McNally
John and
and Edward Conners
Dunmore
Tey
William Folgar
Charles Wesley
Roderick
Charles Mansell
Leggett's Creek
Willam Dunning
China Hall
Weichel & Millar
Wyoming Avenue
Compton
Piccadilly
Spruce Street
Rexford
Lackawanna Ave
Martin&delany
Pilsener
Victor
J.D. Williams & Bro
Lacka, Ave
G. Elmendorf
Megargel & Connell
Scranton, Pa
James & Kelly
Pittsburg
Spruce ST
Maloney OL and
Manueagto
Ans
Igi
Meridian Street
Mi. W. Collins, M'g’r
Pratts
Thule Hein
Scranton Training School
Katharine H. Clark
Aeading, Mass
Washington Avent
Works
Nay Aug
Meera Curtin & Wheeler
Ato
Lacka. and
Jefferson Aves
Atlantic Refining Co
Wn. Mason
Coal Exchagne
Wyoming Ave
Pine Brook
Hunt & Con Ch
Eee Femi Facture
Raveena
Sant Aes
Fifth Avenue
E.C. Rickers & CO
Adams Ave
New Te
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