Republican County Convention Call for Scranton 1680
The Republican county committee sets a convention for Tuesday August 4 at 2 p m in Musse Hall Scranton to nominate candidates for Congress two county commissioners two county auditors and to elect vigilance committees. Delegates vote August 1 between 2 and 7 p m with at least two days notice. signatories J H Thomas chairman and J E Watkins secretary. A table with delegate apportionment was published July 15 in The Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Committee
Musse Hall
Scranton
Congress
Era
J. H. Thomas
J. E. Watkins
Tribune
City notes recount jail, bonds, alerts and ward representation
James Dougherty was discharged from the county jail after thirty days for assault and battery. Stephen Duditeh was admitted to bail by Judge Edwards. Bond set by the clerk. Evan B. Morris issued warrants for witness fees in the Twelfth ward contest. Republicans of the Second ward fifth district seek one delegate at the county convention after an error in the official call. Lackawanna county constables plan a meeting at Faddens Hall Pricebury to hear the investigative committee on constable appointments without court consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dougherty
Stephen Duditeh
Edwards
John Bakilska
Evan BR. Morris
Lacky- Wanna County
M. F. Faddens Hall
Pricebury
Scranton to bid for 1897 Firemen’s State Convention
Chief Hickey plans a call early next week to Scranton and neighboring districts for a two-member delegation from each fire company to organize the 1897 Firemen’s State Association meeting in Scranton. The Johnstown convention dates are October 6 to 9, with readings on enrollment, officer elections, parade, and postparade demonstrations. Wilkes-Barre also seeks the 1897 event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickey
Fve
Scranton
Dunmore
Dickson
Throop
Olyphant
Tay- Tor
Council
City Hall
Firemen’s State Association
Johnstown
Reading
Wilkes- Barre
Dick Inson Students Lead YMCA Gospel Meeting
A delegation from Dick Inson led by L A Dyer will run the YMCA gospel meeting at 3 45 tomorrow afternoon. An invitation is extended to all college men on vacation and to young men of every class. There will be good singing in a cool and comfortable room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Inson
L. A. Dyer
Young Men's Christian Association
Ocean Grove and Asbury Park Rail Route Highlighted
Ocean Grove and Asbury Park are served by the Central Railroad of New Jersey with direct service from Scranton at 8.40 a m and Withen Barre at 9 a m arriving at Ocean Grove and Asbury Park at 4 p m. Elegant coaches operate on these trains making the shore trip a premier seaside route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Grove
Asbury Park
Sea Shore
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Scranton
Withen-Barre
Inquest Finds Kolar Killed Kadgina With Axe
Coroner Longstreet presided over the autopsy on Michael Kadgina who died from an axe blow delivered by Joseph Kolar. The 15 witnesses testified there was no provocation. The jury ruled Kadgina died from a fatal axe wound inflicted with intent to kill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Longstreet
Michael Kadgina
Joseph Kolar
A. J. Winebrake
J. J. Kelley
Olyphant
Edward Costello
George A. Prokopovitch
L. Kelley
John E. Kelley
Kolar
Mike Hugsar
Lesa Din
Noige
Honse
Kandgina
Longstreet
Winebrake
University of Pennsylvania
Wad- Zina
Siielh
Garret
Local Tea Stock Offered at Retail Prices
The Scranton Cash Store announces 8000 to 9000 dollars worth of choice teas including Per moda OQulongs English breakfast and Japans offered at about half usual retail. If not sold locally at this pace they will be sent to New York to close out. Price agent P. Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Scranton
P. Price
Scranton Business College plans expansion for new year
Professore Buck Whitmore return from vacation and prepare for September 1 session. The college claims it is the state’s largest with high job placement for graduates. Demand for clerical help has led to undergraduates being sent out and firms hiring bookkeepers and stenographers. An additional two floors 40 by 55 will be added by holidays. The office remains open day and night and a new Journal is forthcoming. Worthy poor may obtain potatoes at the rear of First National Bank today by W H Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck & Whitmore Lave
Scranton Business College
Tt Ia
First National Bank
W. H. Pierce
Firat National Bank
W. H. Pieraa
Evangelist William MacArthur to lead Sunday services
Reverend William MacArthur the famed evangelist will conduct services at the Volunteer tent Sunday afternoon at 3 45. A large crowd is expected to hear the noted Bible scholar. Also noted in the notice are local promotions and family events including a Parsons birth in Scranton Pennsylvania on July 20 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William MacArthur
Evans James Nuptials in Scranton July 22 1800
Franklin Evans and Miss Kila James both of Scranton unite in marriage at the residence of the Uride in Scranton with Rev. 8. F. Matthews officiating on July 22 1800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans-James
Scranton, Pa
8. F. Matthews
Franklin Evans
Kila James
Scranton
Experts Assess Twin Shaft Rescue Efforts Amid Rising Water
Newton Coal company toiled with twenty regional experts including J A Stearns and W A Lathrop to review rescue methods. They found progress slow but adequate, rejected new drives through Clear Spring, and warned recovery may be futile as water and gas threaten workers. A requiem in Pittston honors 58 entombed miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Coal Company
J. A. Stearns
Pennsylvania Railroad Rollleries
W. A. Lathrop
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Stein
Brennan
Davis
McDonald
Roderick
J. L. Cake
Clear Spring Coal Company
James B. Davis
Dodaon
Black Diamond
FE. H. Sawall
Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Company
W. J. Richards
Geo.’. Morgan
Susquehanna Coal Company
C. D. Simpson
Simpson & Watking
Andrew Bryden
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Isaac Molster
3. B. Bennett
Butler Mine Company
Alexander Bryden
W. D. Owens
W. A. Thomas
Latiin Coal Company
Trenrty McMillan
Colonel Brown
Lehigh Valley
Newton Company
Susquehanna River
Clear Spring
Eagle Hotel
Tribune
E. L. Fuller
Sald
All Our Silver Is Quadruple Plate at This Price
Advertises quadruple plate silverware priced as low as common single plate items. Promises wide selection and bargain value for buyers seeking durable flatware at reduced cost.
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Nerve and Health Renewal
An advertisement extols Paine's celery compound as a cure for nervous debility and fatigue. It claims to restore vigor by nourishing nerves and purifying blood, citing medical authority and prominent usage, and urging recovery from strain in work and study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
America
Kilward K. Phelps
Dartmouth Medical School
Department of the Public Service
College reopens with expanded space and new faculty
The College reopens September 1 with 12 experienced teachers, including 11 men, for a full program in bookkeeping shorthand penmanship and English. The Henwood block main hall is secured for a third floor, adding 3,000 square feet to reach about 15,000 feet for three floors of classroom space. Applications pour in. 200 already enrolled and desks expected to fill by October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williame
Henwood
Business College
Pennsylvania
Lad
Modern Dental Office Moves to Mears Building
Dr. E T Wheaton, dentist, moved to the Mears building with office and lab on the third floor. The facility features up to date electrical equipment and Dr A D Preston from Massachusetts will oversee crown and bridge work using the latest dental methods. An elevator is provided so patients need not climb stairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mears
A. D. Preston
Massachusetts
Free Methodists Hold Tent Meeting Near East Benton
The Free Methodists plan a tent meeting in East Benton near Edwin Franklin's home from Friday July 21 to Sunday August 2 1996 with Rev H W Armstrong of Vose Pa and Rev J T Logan of Wilkes Barre Pa assisting Rev J Wintsch. Services: Fri 7 9 pm Sat 10 90 am 2 0 pm 7 0 pm Sun same. Large water proof canvas venue promised to be interesting and beneficial. Call at rear of First National Bank to sign up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Methodists
East Benton
Edwin Franklin
H. W. Armatrong
Vose
J. T. Logan
Wilkes-Barre
J. Wintsch
Gilbride Defamation Suit Seeks 25000 Damages
Plaintiffs claim public expression equating the Gilbrides with wit and thieves, seeking damages of 25000 dollars. The case presents a civil defamation action based on published remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbrides
Widow of Charles Weston Dies in Front Royal
Mrs. M. EK. Weston of Front Royal Virginia died there on June 4 after a lingering illness. She was the widow of Charles Weston and taught in the high school in the city in 1868.
Ocean View Property on South Carolina Ave AC
Fine lawn and good view of the ocean at the ocean end of South Carolina Avenue in Atlantic City New Jersey. Property owned by Daniel Coleman as proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean
South Carolina Avenue
Atlantic City
N. J
Daniel Coleman
Clarke Bros Berkshire Sugar Cured Hams and Groceries Ad
Clarke Bros advertise Berkshire sugar cured hams at per pound prices, Strictly Fancy Elgin Creamery Butter, granulated sugar at 18 cents or 1.00, Strictly Fresh Eggs per dozen, choicest light bacon per pound. Warranted to be the finest sold in Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Bros
Berkshire
Scranton
Gilbrides Seek Damages Over Defamatory Statements
John Gilbride and his daughter Miss Kate Gilbride of the West Side filed a lawsuit yesterday against Lagarua Moyer to recover damages for defamation. They are represented by Attorney T. V. Powderly. The declarations allege that Moyer on June 20 made defamatory statements about them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gilbride
Kate Gilbride
Weat
Lagarua Moyer
T. V. Powderly
Moyer
Children’s Caps Sailor Sale Offer
Ten dozen children’s lawn caps priced at 25 each and twenty dozen children’s sailor hats priced at 40 cents each.
Best Value for Money Always Highlighted in Ad Copy
An advertisement touts unbeatable deals and the best value for customers. It emphasizes price-driven choices and savings across multiple product lines, promising quality alongside affordability for shoppers seeking smart, money-saving purchases.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Baking Powder Co
Norman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Ackawanna
Penn Ave
A. B, Warman
Sale
Brussels
Thia
Anasty
City Notes
Firemen’s State Convention
Y.M.C. A
Kadzina Inquest
The
Scratton Business College
W.H. Pierce
Bogart
Pierce
Lohmann's
Spruce
McQarrah
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Pittston
O'Hara
Hoban
Scranton Dilocese
W. W. Berry
Lackawanna Avenue
Board of Trade Fund
Board of Trade
J. P. Campbell
Burlington
Cleland, Simpson & Taylor Cocecce
Megargel & Connell
W. HW
Cadden
Ata Oy
Champion Chemical Works
Frederick Ackers
Hunt & Connell, Spaulding & Jennings Company
Wy Dilworth, Porter & Co
Dupeives
Ean Eaton, Cole & Burham Company
Ciciiseneeriieevecess
Williams’ College Notes
E.T. Wheaton
East Benton, Pa
Peter Drier
Maggie Kline
South Side
Cedar Avenue
Central Police Station
Caroline Miller
Hickory Street
Michael Miller
Drier
Alderman Howe
Steve Dyer
Tous Goerkes
Tivelock
Bisley
Orlock
Towe
Captain Edwards
John VP. Martin
Martin
Front Royal, Va
Warwick
Shaw
Emerson
Clough & Warren
Malcolm Love
J. Lawrence Stelle
Waterloo
Simillar
Ivors & Pond
Powell’s
Music Store
Bissell
D. Bolz
Wyoming Avenue
P. M’crea
China
Rupprecht
Crystal Palace
Popular Headquarters
Baptist: Church
Dunn
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