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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1896

Page

7

Obsequies Held For McMahon and Morgan Kin

The funeral notices detail the high mass of requiem for the late Mrs. McMahon at St Patrick’s Church with large attendance and described pallbearers and interment at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. The funeral for Mrs Isaac Morgan is set for tomorrow at the First Welsh Baptist church with service at 2 PM and interment at Washburn Street cemetery. Additional items note local legal troubles, mine activity, and community notices.

Thomas McMahon St. Patrick's Church Friends Father Dunne Father Snhoulter Olyphant Decason Father Fricker St. John’s German Catholic Church Mt. Pleasant John Burke George Richards M. J. Walsh Thomas M. Gerrity Charles Taylor Patrick BR. Tierney Hyde Park Catholic Isaac Morgan First Welsh Baptist Church John Evang Brooklyn N. Y Washburn Street Willam

Susbel meetings draw large crowds in South Main pavilion

Throngs gather nightly near Eynon and Elim Streets to hear religious talks. Professor Luke from Lancaster Mass addresses a large audience on Daniel's 2 300 days and end times. Week events cover judgment es on Thursday Friday and Sabbath questions Sunday schedule notes The Law and Gospels and which day is the Sabbath.

Susbel Main Avenus Eynon Elim Luke Seventh Day Adventist Academy Lancaster Mass

Two Vehicle Accidents Reported In Yesterday's Tribune

Yesterday's Tribune notes two new accidents on this side. James Quintian drove an ice cream wagon on Hyde Park avenue when the horse ran away, spilling refreshments near Academy Street. Four young men in a four seated vehicle went too fast around Luverne street corners, sending the riders to the ground and injuring one man.

Tribune James Quintian Hyde Park Avenue Academy Street Luverne Street

Man robbed near Delaware, Lackawanna and Western station

Thomas S. Davis of Oswell court was relieved of 37.40 dollars by two men on Sunday night near the Delaware Lackawanna and Western station. He thought he saw one assailant again last evening as he approached the area.

Thomas S. Davis Oswell Court Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Station

Asbury church sets park outing and temperance events

The Asbury Methodist Episcopal church and Sunday school plan an outing at Nuy Aug park today. Street cars depart Delaware street and Sanderson avenue at 9:30 a.m. All Sunday school members ride free. The Junior Loyal Temperance region WHI meets at 4 p.m. in the WCTU rooms on Penn avenue. Nellie Van Gorder of Monsey avenue will visit friends in Pike county tomorrow.

Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Nuy Aug Park Delaware Street Sanderson Avenue Binghamton N. Y Honesdale Women's Christian Temperance Union Penn Avenue George Hawley State College Cleveland, W Bush Electric Light Company Maud Mullinex May Benedict Deacon Street Clark's Green Phinney Tunkhannock

Fire alarm at Prospect and Fig ends with small blaze

A fire in Patrick Finnerty's Prospect avenue house started when children played with matches in a bedroom. Firefighters extinguished the flames quickly with buckets. The William Connell Hose company team nearly overturned en route, sliding on two wheels. Also in the paper, Mrs. Catherine O Connor was married at St John’s church to Frank Melody, with both couples preparing seaside honeymoons. Later James Leo and Mary Melody were scheduled to wed at 4 pm at the same church.

Prospect Avenue Fig Street Patrick Finnerty William Connell Hose Company Pittston Avenue Catherine O'Connor Cedar Avenue St. John's Church Frank Melody J. A. Moffitt Melody Alexander Bateman Forty Fort Lizzie Foley Father Moffitt Seashore James L Eo Mary Melody

Odd Fellows Lodge to mark eighth anniversary

James Connell lodge of Odd Fellows will celebrate their eighth anniversary on July 29. Mrs. Daniel Sullivan of Maple Street is seriously ill. Mark Crane of Cedar Avenue was injured on the ash bank at the South Steel mill yesterday but is recovering. Fred Heusner of Cedar Avenue is able to get around on crutches.

James Connell

Mozart Glee Club Hosts Pleasant Lawn Social

The Mozart Glee club and ladies hosted a lawn social for Harry Danvers on Wiwie avenue. The club performed, music and games filled the evening, and Miss Ligale Danvers helped organize the event. Neighbors included Misses Bertha Watking Priscilla Morgans Mame Moir Sarah Fidler Alma Chaney Lizzie Danvers Flo Clancy Lizzie Davis Mattie Huntsman Clara Allen Lillian Violet Danvers and others. Refreshments followed late, with Danvers surprised yet pleased by the turnout.

Mozart Glee Club Harry Danvers Auniver Wiwie Avenue Mr. Danvers Maogart Glee Club Ligale Danvers Bertha Watking Priscilla Morgans Mame Moir Sarah Fidler Alma Chaney Lizzie Danvers Flo Clancy Lizzie Davis Mattie Huntsman Clara Allen Lillian Violet Danvers Mesers Edwith Evans Willie Evans Tor Evans, Jr Frank Richards Alvin Morgans Michael Mary Kelly James Moran Market Street Douglass Itterley Edna Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Laurel Hill Park W. K. Watkins Wayne Avenue O'Donnell's Hall Margretta Williams William Street Heart Lake Catherine Morgan Minersville Henry Peel Chester Armit Thomas JL Willam Crowe Duryea Thomas D. Davis School Street Br. W. D. Donne Lake Winola Alfred John Kate Cora Thomas Wilkes-Barre Henry Thomas Brooklyn Thomas Thomas North Main Avenue William Jervis Muggle Lake Ariel Edward Rubingon Leggetts Street Kutle Nolan Oaks Street Holy Rosary Church W. P. O'Donnell Charles Gordon Pittston Groomeman Mame Robinson Miles Libble Neary Buffalo

Local Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits

Mr and Mrs John Hughes with son John return to Pittsburg after a month here. Miss Mary Laffey of Gilmore Avenue visits in New York. Miss Ellie Kelly of Main Street is slightly indisposed. Mrs H J Brooks of Scranton and Mrs D P Lise of Hyde Park guest of James E Jones in Greenwood. Miss Mollie O Malley of Pittston visited Minooka friends yesterday. The lawn social of the Young Men’s Institute was to have taken place.

Mer John Hughes John Pittsburg Mary Laffey Gilmore Avenue New York Ellie Kelly Main Street H. J. Brooks Scranton D. P. Lise Hyde Park James E. Jones Greenwood Mollie O'Malley Pittston Young Men's Institute

Local Notes and Social Updates

A gathering on McDonough's lawn adjoining rooms was postponed two weeks due to illness in the McDonough family. Greenwood residents will join the Presbyterian church excursion Friday to Lake Ariel. Young Republicans discuss forming a Republican club No. 144. James Kenney Conaboy of New York, a recent visitor, returned home yesterday.

McDonough Greenwood Presbyterian Church Lake Ariel Young Men's Institute James Kenney Conaboy New York

Local visits and social events mix in Dunmore town

Misses Anna and Ella Clausen of Shenandoah visited yesterday while Mrs. F. B. Smith of Binghamton guests the Englerts of Butler street. A Dunmore party honored Miss Kate O Donald at Bloom street with lanterns, games, and a feast. The Garrett Indians and Buffers play in Laurel Hill park Saturday at 3 40 PM for $6 a side.

Anna Ella Clausen Shenandoah F. 8. Smith Binghamton N. Y George Englert Butler Street John Maonroe Brook Street Elmer Wilde Asbury North Blakely Street Nellie Moran Parkersburg Ohio William Jeffery Clay Avenue Dunmore Kate O'Donald Bloom Street Garrett Buffers Laurel Hill Park St. Luke's Church Leake Aylel John Dice Pittston William Colther Hugh Street Lynn Adams Roy Pierce Providence Clarence B. Altemuse P. J. Fritz Nourth Blakely Street Ladies’ Aid Society Methodist Episcopal Church John Ackerman Homestead N. J J. W. Pinnell Drinker Street

Socials and visits noted across local towns and leaders

The Misalon band hosts a church social at the Williams residence on the West Side. The Albion band to play at Caledonian games in Lake Ariel. Miss Katie Saltry visits O'Brien residence. Families Snyder and Madge visit Tunkhannock. John Blease is seriously ill. Avoca Hose No.1 plans a October fall sale to cover $1,000 still owed for the building. Primitive Methodist congregation to honor Rev. J. Jones on his return from the South. Keva Bath and Turner lead services in Rev. Proude’s absence. Dr. Price visits Dr. Dougherty. Mrs. Kellum visits son E. C. Kellum in Lincoln Hill. Rev. W. J. Healey to return home to Alton, DL from local visit. Farrell Nealin to relocate to Butte City, Montana. Open air concert marks Anthracite hotel opening. Mamie O Malley returns from visit with Miss Mary Burna. Thomas Houston shoots a crane like bird at Alliside pond. plans to sell if offered.

Misalon Primitive Methodi John Williams West Side Albion Lake Ariel Katie Saltry Scranton O'Brien J. Snyder E. Snyder Madge Tunkhannock John Blease North End Avoca Hose Company J. Jones Keva Bath Plymouth Turner Jessup Proude Dr. Price Kingston Dougherty Kellum Jersey City E. C. Kellum Lincoln Hill W. J. Healey Alton Farrell Nealin Butte City Montana Mamie O'Malley Olyphant Mary Burna Thomas Houston Alllside Pond

Local happenings and social notes from a small town

Benjamin Richardson makes a business trip to Dallas on Tuesday. H. L. Edsall and family depart for a Lake Winola sojourn. Ladies Aid festival at Brick Church yields success. Elizabeth Kennedy of Dalton visits E. Foater. J. T. Randall repaints and adds shutters. Percy Owens is homebound with bronchitis. Anthony Brown of Austin Heights jailed for wife assault by Justice Brodhead. Chicago live stock market reports show weak tone on July 22 with varied prices for steers cows and calves.

Benjamin Richardson Dallae H. L. Edsall Lake Winol Ladies Aid Society Elizabeth Kennedy Dalton E. Foater J.T. Randall Percy Owens Anthony Brown Austin Heights Justice Brodhead

Market Opens With Mixed Balances In July Trade

Market notices from Oi City report a lagged market option today at 14 with credit balances noted. The fragmentary text mentions July actions and balances shaping early trading sentiment.

Oi City Credit Balinweces

Castoria Slogan Recalled Across Her Stages

A nostalgic verse highlights Castoria as a comforting remedy from infancy to motherhood, noting the product's recurring presence in care for a child through adulthood.

Markets Rally on Gold Reserve Support and Bankers’ Aid

The New York market shows a firmer tone as bears fail to press liquidation. Jersey Central dips to 74 after a raid but recovers to 92 as General list stays buoyant. Gains stem from gold reserve support and potential sterling control, with London purchases aiding a broad advance.

New York Jersey Central Bankers Treasury Sub-Treasury London Mr. Morgan Sterling Exchange Lake Shore Chicago Gas Sugar Burlington and Quincy Buck Island Western Union Manhattan New York Central William Linn Ale Spruce Street

Grain and dairy prices drift on New York market notes

New York markets report dull spot action in flour and wheat with ungraded red and No 1 northern mixes. corn spots ease with weak July and August options. Oats and rye show quiet to dull activity. provisions steady with lard lower in western markets. Butter and cheese demand moderate to quiet with steady pricing, eggs fair in both state and Pennsylvania markets.

New York Chicago South America Western Dairy Salte State Pennsylvania Western

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News of the Suburbs West Side Events Moses John H. Gray Tullows Peter Dougherty Kay Lugerne Street Peter Gray Cline Chay Williams Archbald Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Robinson Street W. J. Edwards Dodge Avenue Dodge Mine Crump John H. Fellows J. J. Roberts David Owens Bloomsburg State Normal School McKinley Glee Club Jones’ Hall John Lewis Nellie O'Reilly Angeline Finnerty M. F Wyinbs Jackson Street Winfield Fellows Nell and Luis Fellows Tenth Street Cooperstown Lak Otsegu M. Vipund George Asbury Park Phoebe Skillhorn Mo W. Clarke Isa Welle P. F. Struppler Mra. Struppler Bath Main Avenue Lake Henry Alice Lindsay Carbondale Elsie Reed North Stuer Avenue Mise Jessie Puff North Lincoln Avenue Thomas Griffithe New Philadelphia Edmnnd Muses Eynon Street Nanticoke Bertha Reese South Main Avenue Harriet J. Davis Starner J. C. King Adventists Services Green Ridge Sumters South Side News Avoca Old Forge Pillsbury Flour Mills Union Stock Yards S.guud Castoria Abe Wall Street Review Philadelphia S. P Am. Tobacco Vo City Canada Bo & Q Ub & St Mil St. P Chen Louis Nash Ore M. RK Texas N. J. Central N.Y N.Y LE W. Pr Ontario & West Omaha Pac S Phil Read Iron Texas Pacific Union Pacific Chicago Board OF Trade Scranton Board of Trade Exchange Scranton Lace Curtain Co National Boring & Drili'g First National Bank Weeteunne Tou Scranton Elmhurst Boulevard Co Scranton Savings Bank Bonta Plate Glass Co Aw Scranton Packing Co Weston Mill Co Fsaresete Lackawanna Iron & Steel Co Third National Lackawanna Ave Thomas Pens Pratt’s Washington Ave York & CO S. Main Avenue Pacific Coast St. John’s New Foundland England Ireland Nee Hetsel Bottie E.m.hetsel Third National Bank Stuine Dealens” Richards Lumber CO Commonwealth Building Iron and Steel Bittenbender Dr. Peal Adasen Pal John H. Phelps Wyoming Avenue
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