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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1895

Page

8

Death of Joseph Reynolds in Delaware and Hudson accident

Joseph Reynolds of Cannon Street died after a Delaware and Hudson train incident near Nineveh. Engine 65 with engineer A. M. Banks and conductor James Day followed by Engine 44 led to the discovery of his body near the Grorss crossing. Reynolds, born in England 37 years ago, left a widow and five children. Funeral plans include a service by Rev. E. J. Balsley and burial in Paterson.

Franke Morgan Grorss Crossing Mr. Reynolds Rall Road E. J. Balsley Paterson

R D Stuart Marries Miss Clara Smith in Private City Wedding

Yesterday at five o clock R D Stuart city solicitor married Miss Clara Smith of West Pittston. The ceremony was informal with only Mrs Pierce Butler present from this city. They plan a wedding tour to Canada and the Thousand Islands then reside on Canaan Street Carbondale society notes follow.

Clara Smith West Pittston R. D. Stuart Mr. Stuart Pierce Butler Canada Thousand Islands Canaan Street Stuart Chirming Eee Carbondale

League loses Allgatows Diebands club leaves four clubs

The state league mourns the Allgatows Diebands death as the Allentown club disbands. League members say playing has been poor and finances negative, leaving four clubs Carbonmilate Hazleton Portl and Tancester with uncertain league future as one profitable club remains.

Allgatows Diebands Allentown Hazleton Portland Tancester

Death of Mrs Mills Mitchell Avenue 53

A longtime resident died yesterday from consumption at her home on Mitchell Avenue. She was 53 years old. Funeral services are set for this afternoon at 1 o clock, to be conducted by Rev. Charles Lee.

John Mills- Mitchell Charles Lee

Clergy Names Schedule Sunday Episcopalian Services

Rev Mr Betticher of Beverly New Jersey will preach at Episcope Church Sunday morning during his visit to the city. He formerly pastored Trin wan church. Rev E J Balsiey will officiate at St Pauls Church Franklin New Jersey.

Mr. Betticher Episcope Church E Betticher Beverly N. J Trinwan Church Episcopal Church E. J. Balsiey St. Paul's Church Franklin

Surprise Party Honored Rev William Edgar

Members of the Epworth league at Carbondale M E church hosted a surprise party for their former pastor Rev William Edgar of Providence M E church last evening. Mr and Mrs T L Crane among others attended and Mrs Edgar was also present.

William Edgar Providence M. E. Churcb T. L. Crane Charles Roberts Lydia Wood Minnie Foster D. W. Humphrey Lucy Crowl Etta Phelps 3. Robbins Ed. Marcy Annie and Marie Stevens Williams Edna Fowler Irs Joseph Robbins James Batley Epworth League Carbondale Methodist Episcopal Church Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Mra Edgar

Scranton meeting set as Oly drops out. Simpson to take its place

County league directors meet in Scranton this afternoon to discuss matters including an official umpire. Jermyn YMCA game at Alumni Park featured umpiring disputes that frustrated spectators. Amateur baseball's charm is noted, while attendance in Carbondale remains sparse. Alumni team lost twice and the Olyphant game may be ignored as that club withdraws due to no fenced field.

Scranton Olyphant Simpson County League Jermyn Young Men's Christian Association Alumni Park Ths Curbombule Wedneday Icgamae

Germania Singing Society Wins Third Prize at Allen Town Saengerfest

The Germania Singing Society of Scranton wins third prize at the Allen Town Saengerfest, led by Professor Schmidt. They prepared a reception for the winning singers as the Germania band led a celebratory procession through principal streets amid cheers.

Allentown Germania Singing Society Professor Schmidt Scranton Germania Band Friends of the Society

Funeral Services for Mrs. Cora Geary Held

Funeral services for the late Mrs. Cora Geary were held at 1 pm yesterday at the Maple avenue home of Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter with Rev. William Edgar of Providence officiating. Pallbearers included D. L. Crane Frank Stephen Evan Tucker Elmer Brokenshire L. L. Loveland and Philip Fels.

Cora Geary Russell Carpenter Maple Avenue William Edgar Providence Geary D. L. Crane Frank Stephen Evan Tucker Elmer Brokenshire L. L. Loveland Philip Fels

Health Board Sets Abatement For Complaints At Meeting

The regular board of health meeting listed members Dru H C Wheeler D L Batley and Alderman Bunnell. They discussed the river’s unhealthy state and focused on plumbing rules and sewer issues on Pike street with proposed council changes and several private alliances reviewed.

Board of Health Dru H.C. Wheeler D. L. Batley Bunnell Pike Street

Local Social Notes Mention Delights and Travels

Frack Walsh trips to Aldeville and visits Washington Place. Numerous residents return from visits. families, relatives, and friends are noted in Carbondale scenes. Germania singers win prize at Allentown as local pride swells.

Sail boat from Canton N Y described as St Lawrence skiff

A Canton New York boatman offers a handsome eighteen by four foot St Lawrence skiff capable of five persons. It features air chambers at both ends to resist sinking and is light in white cedar with a center board. Mr Simpson will move the craft to Crystal Lake immediately.

Canton N. Y St. Lawrance Simpson Crystal Lake

Funeral of Mrs. Adams Held at St Philomenias

The funeral for Mrs. John Adams aged 44 was held at St Philomenias Church yesterday at 10 am. A solemn high mass of requiem was followed by interment in the Catholic cemetery. She was esteemed as a kind mother with many friends. Survived by husband John Adams and children Jacob William Helen Mamie Ida and Jeasit.

John Adams Main Street St. Philomenia's Adams Jacob William Helen Mamie Ida Jea- Sit

New Milford Briefs and Notices Stir Local Life

Obituary notes Mrs Jeane Decker aged about sixty died yesterday at her East New Milford home. Frederick Davenport of Yonkers is stopping at the Jay House. Mrs Anna Rich and daughter May are summer boarders at the Jay House. Phinney repairs the Eagle hotel. Pigeon shooting at the New Milford Gun Club saw Fred InderWed win the belt by nineteen of twenty pigeons. George Gillesple second. Grasshopper plague concerns farmers. a Gibson granger joked about turkeys eaten by hoppers. Jester the pugilist trains at Heart Lake drawing local interest. Bark cracks increase at the tannery. Mr and Mrs Dennison Taft visited Binghamton yesterday. July 90 will be nod-letter day with sirens in town and suburbs. Poet-holes for new street lamps not yet arrived. Special church services at the Methodist Episcopal church next Sunday evening.

Jeane Decker East New Milford Frederick Davenport Yonkers N. Y Jay Houe Anna Rich Mise May Jay House Phinney Eagle Hotel New Milford Fred Inder- Wed George Gillesple Gibson Heart Lake Iisltors Dennison Taft Binghamton Methodist Episcopal Church

Funeral Rites Mark Passing of Mrs Douglas Morton

The funeral of Mrs Douglas Morton was held yesterday afternoon with a large gathering. After a service at the house, the cortege proceeded to Union cemetery for burial. The event followed a prominent local turnout and noted pallbearers included Patrick Cannon John O Malley Michael Howard Patrick Hoban William Gibbons and Patrick Lynch. Out of town mourners listed were Thomas and John Fadden Dunmore Mrs Martin Fadden Mrs John Burke John Bodle and family M. J. Burke of Oranton.

Lnte Douglas Morton Union Cemetery Olyphant Thomas Fadden St. Patrick's Church St. Patrick's Cemetery Patrick Cannon John O'Malley Michael Howard Patrick Hoban William Gibbons Patrick Lynch Thomas John Fadden Dunmore Martin Fadden John Burke John Bodle M. J. Burke Oranton

Death in Pricesburg Child Dies of Cholera Infantum

The six months old daughter of Mr and Mrs David Loy died at their home Wednesday from cholera infantum at o o'clock. Interment at the Pricesburg cemetery. H B Friend of Jermyn was in town yesterday. John Gibbons of New York is visiting relatives in town.

David Lloy Priceburg H. 8 Jermyn John Gibbons New York

Happenings in Iron Steel and Anthracite Trade Notes

Industry news covers a Chicago bid for 8 200 tons at 425 per ton and a record low price of 4 50 for anthracite. It notes a four foot vein found at Line Mountain near Pitman, leadership changes at Crawford and Dugan, and a surge in wire nail prices. Reports describe coal transportation upgrades by Reading Railroad at Spring Mountain and a new coal washing effort in Paterson area.

Chhicago Line Mountain Schuylkill Northumberhind Pitman Edward Reed Honey Brook Crawford & Dugan Reading Railroad Company Spring Mountain Coleraine Henry Vincent Patterson Tisane Clees Pennsylvania Ohio Brooke Iron Company Birdsboro Preburg Philadelphia Reading Railroad Cic Seiccessessccesccedens Zeewasser Reading Reading Company

Cure Catarrh With Magnetic Treatments At Dr Smith

The piece promotes magnetic catarrh treatment by Dr F J Smith and staff at 65 Linden Street opposite the courthouse. It lists symptoms such as offensive breath and catarrhal deafness and claims free consultation with limited hours from 9 to 9 on specified days.

F. J. Smith Star

Also Mentioned on This Page

de Pioneers City Reynolds D. Stuart Will Atin Scott Inglis the County League Frack Walsh Aldeville William Jones Washington Phrce Avon John Lynch Park Street Mary Pidgeon Archbald Purdy Spring Street Misa Virginia Ammerman Hawley Binghamtin Misa Lillie Robbins Frank E. Dennla Frank E. Bun Emma Moon Charles Avery Garfield Avenue John Byrnes Waterford Mary Byrne Hugh Walker Brooklyn T. F. Walker Washington Street Theron Lee Church Street Newark Valey Germania Singers Mesdames M. A. Harrison C. 0. Mellen D. Scurry I. Crane George Mills Thomas Lathrope Mise Marion Crane Misa ‘Meyers Clifford Rivenburg M. W. Callendar Pittsburg B. C. Benscoter Martha Singer Isabella Wall Graf Munn Beassie Teets Nellie Garaghy Frances Moses Crystal Ghielin Lest J. Gimpson H. D. Jones Frank Schilling Honeedale F. W. Shear F. O'Boyle William J. Smith Honesdale Wisitwe W. D. Jacobs J. F. Stedler Fairview Lake Margaret Mangan Pittston Ella Mangan Clara Labes Tafton Thomas Howell Milford Pike County Nora Gill White Mills Willam Teeter Henry Shaffer Georgetown P. J. Langan Pittstom Adeline Plinnigan Port Jervis Joseph Clarke Flannigan Hannah Gallagher Thomas Thomas Gallagher James New York City Fred Searles Hornellsville Alex, A. Kayser Wilkes-Barre Kayser D. Bishop Catherine Teeter Pricesburg Zead Paul Barriger Montrove Cranton Young Men's Christian Association Scraqrton Choral Union Baptist Society Ithaca Renwick Park Glenwood Beach Great Bend Delaware,Lackawanna and Western Joseph Peter Rhinhart Smoky Hollow Montrose Peter William Knowler New Presbyterian Church Barney Chilester Hallstead Delaware, Lackawanna and L. D. Miller Susquehanna T. D. Clauss Lehie Bon Chad Simmons Charles Tanner Fred Dentville Delmonico A Mitchell House Michael Fermans A. F. Bernstein BH. T. Bernstein Three Lakes C. BR. Woodward Louis Wilmot Decker Rose Hill Cemetery Hood Mas T. M. Shah Ruther Glen Hood's Lackawanna Ave Pilsener Uth Iron's Fine Dress Bell Te Eerian Ave Gno Kerr, Liebecker & CO Dickson Manufacturing Co Erei Oo Wyoming Avenue Morris Gray Luzerne County Empire Dry Goods CO Great Cut Price Store Lacka, Ave
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