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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1896

Page

7

West Side News Reports Mine Settlement Rumor

Miners at the Diamond colliery near North Main avenue hear rumors Clarke shaft settling and a cave risk. Foreman James A Evans says only slight settling exists with no danger as workers continue stabilizing abandoned workings. Local church services, a new song club lineup, and a criminal assault warrant against Walter Thomas McNicholas are also noted.

North Main Avenue Clarke James A. Evans Mr. Evans Evans Wanawer Saya

Evening entertainment at Sumner Avenue church

A social and entertainment program at Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church features city amateurs in recitations and singing. The Columbian quartette will perform, admission is 16 cents, with refreshments. After the show, a social with coffee cake and ice cream is hosted by the Young Excelsior band members. Reverend J. Griffith chairs, accompanist Mrs. John L. James.

Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church Columbian Quartette Excelsior J. Griffith John L. James

City Line State Beats Young Men's Institute WF to 5

The City Line State defeated Young Men's Institute on the new grounds yesterday morning by WF to 5. M J Egan visited Jermyn Sunday. Michael McDonald of Archbald stopped in town yesterday. Simon P Bellus of Greenwood died after a short illness. Mrs Muttler did not appear in police court to prosecute Carter Lee who choked her and threatened to shoot Friday night. Carter fined 5 and jailed twenty days for nonpayment. Rheumatism Relieved in 1 Hours Mystic Cure claims rapid relief and disease removal with first dose at 7 or 7 1/2 cents, offered by Carl Loreng, druggist.

Young Men’s Institute M. J. Egan Jermyn Michael Mclonald Archbald Simon P. Bellus Greenwood Carl Loreng Lackawanna Avenue Scranten

Funerals Reported For Emma Roser Patrick Reap

The South Side column notes the funeral of Miss Emma Roser of Alder street with high mass at St Marys German church and interment in Twentieth ward cemetery. Pallbearers and flower bearers are listed amid the service. Also recorded is the funeral of Patrick Reap at Hyde Park cemetery following a requiem mass at St Johns church. Several local residents and a party of youths attend a Lily Lake outing. Ruth Hartman, 15 months, died. burial at Forest Hill cemetery.

Joseph W Lioyd North Main Avenute Dowd Grave Ethie Washurn Street Athantic City Dom. Jates South Main Avenue Lake Winelu Fred Shorts Price Street Bridgeport, Conn Mauve Jones North Hyde Park William Hidall Wilkes-Barre West Side Emma Roser Max Hozar Alder Street St. Mary's German Church Plc Christ Twentieth Ward Blessed Virgin's Sodality Anton Herbster William Geiger Charles Rorick Joseph Filler Katie Demuth Lulu Schelle Annie Bluege Minnie Klump Matile Hoard Mamie Rosar Patrick Reap Hyde Park Cemetery Aus St. John’s Church Hhrp. Burke Stephen Reap Daniel Conway John Connolly Thomas Kenney Michael Kane Patrick Mohan Reap Tmnity Adamo Wockroth Elmira James Hempe Prospect Avenue New York City Ruth E. J. Hartman Beech Street Forest Hill Cemetery

Assault and Battery Arrest After Street Fight in Providence

Joseph Belum of Providence road was arrested Saturday night on assault and battery and threat to kill. Andrew Gordon, also of Providence road, said Belum solicited help to dig a cellar on Lloyd street, later a fight began after Belum collided with Joseph Cabuski. Gordon and Belum were among those who beat Cabuski. Gordon sought a warrant from Alderman Roberts. Belum bonded over $600. others fled. Also noted are church events at Primitive Methodist and Providence Presbyterian groups, town social updates, and local visits and travel.

Joseph Belum Providence Road Davis Bohr Andrew Gordon Gordon Belum Lloyd Street Joseph Cabuski Andrew Morvitich Gorlen Alderman Roberts Weeley League Providence Presbyterian Endeavor Society Washington May Benedict Nettle Knapp BE. A. Reynolds George W. Benedict George BE Guild Margretta Willams Willianstreet Heart Lake Richard Williams Storrs’ Shaft Moses Taylor Hospital John B. Davis Wayne Avenue New York George Sukman George Mulley Asbury Park Alvin Thomas West Market Street Philadelphia Henry Thomas Thomas North Main Avenue Brooklyn Mattie Pickering Peckville Mise Evang Huff Parker Street George Nanary Nay Allg Avenue Charles Bloch Cheege Hloch Oliver Spellman Squires Roberts Canary Blowd

Local Notices from Grove Street and Nearby Areas

Grove street resident Frank Baxter and D Marele returned from fishing at Longe Pond. Mr and Mrs L L Jay of Webster avenue visiting friends in Piteston. James Brice recovering from a foot injury due to an accident at work in No 2 shaft. Fred Harper sprained his ankle at Johnson's mine Saturday stepping off a bench. Mr and Mrs John Farrer back from their wedding tour staying with bride's parents on Em street. Mrs J W Quitick returned from New York visit. Charles Creaver and wife Charlie avenue son injured when nail pierced foot. Laura Taylor of Hancock New York visiting Join Taylor on Cherry street. Alley ball game Wilson and Stewart vs Ricka by and Dove won 10 to 4. Thomas Sheppard reportedly unwell at home on Clay avenue. Heat caused dog of A Jenkins on Butler street to have rheumatic attack. dog shot by James Leach of Riges Street. Warren Rhodes of Dickinson College gave an eloquent address before the Loyal Temperance Legion on Saturday.

Frank Baxter D. Marele Grove Street Dove Longe Pond L. Jay Webster Avenue Piteston James Brice No. 2 Fred Harper South Blakely Street Johnson's Mine John Farrer I. I Merriman Em Street J. W. Quitick New York Charles Charlee Creaver Jefferson Avenue Laura Taylor Hancock N. Y Join Taylor Cherry Etfert Wilson Stewart Rickaby Thomas Sheppard le Clay Avenue A. Jenkins Butler Street James Leach Riges Street Warren Rhodes Dickiison College Loyal Temperance Legion

Public remarks stress temperance and self control

The article notes chief remarks on moderation with phrases about wine for the stomach and mind over matter. It urges total abstinence for those unable to control liquor, while not insisting on full prohibition. An unruly incident in Dunmore corners ends with Parfrey disciplining Kane after provocation.

Crazy on the Cab A fireman recalls a dramatic engine runaway

An aging fireman recounts a near catastrophe from his early career on a New York state road. When his temperamental engineer, possibly drunk, took control and raced the train, the fireman uncoupled the cars, helped stop the runaway, and witnessed the engineer perish in a wreck. Passengers later donated a purse in gratitude.

Washington Star New York State

Remarkable Addition to the Known Useful Plants Count

Botanists now place the total known useful plants at about 16 000 with categories including edible fruits and berries 1 100 edible seeds 30 cereals 50 vegetables 420 tubers 200 and many others. Poisonous species total 615. Companion notes list plants yielding drinks oils resins fibers and dyes among many uses and highlight widespread industrial value of botany.

India

Business clash over manuscripts and profits in magazine

Editors spar with financiers over 100 percent labor costs and unused bundles. The Great Magazine editor argues that every manuscript comes from a different author and will keep readers buying the magazine at thirty five cents until articles are printed.

Vinaneler Great Magazine Finaneler

Markets and Stocks Review from New York July

Stocks opened firm after the Popullars nominated a local leader in St Louis for vice presidency, boosting bulls and hopes of sound money. McKinley’s expected gold standard endorsement and banking restraint on shipments supported gains. Lake Shore and other leaders rose while late days saw partial profit taking.

New York St. Louis Chicago The Stock Exchange McKlnley Lake Shore Jersey Central Tobacco Delaware Judson Bugar Furniss William Linn Ale LEN & CO Spruce Street

Philadelphia Provision Market Report

Philadelphia July market update notes provisions largely unchanged with no material shifts in supply or prices observed across major suppliers and outlets. Local merchants report steady demand and stable inventory levels amid mild seasonal variation.

Philadelphia

Market prices for varied hams and cured meats

The listing shows city smoked beef and pork products with prices per pound or unit, including cured hams and bacon. It notes variances by brand, average quality, and packaging like city refined lard and tallow, with several items described in old market terms.

Verces Jalige

Chicago cattle and hog receipts report

Chicago market notes show cattle receipts around 400 head with market easy for steers stockers and feeders priced from 2.40 to 83.00 per head and cows and bulls from 1.26 to 3.85. Hog receipts about 7 000 with heavy bucking and shipping lots 2.45 to 2.85 and mixed grades 1.10 to 2.40. Sheep receipts 3 500 with market steady and lambs around 40.5 to 76 per head.

Chicago

Market Report From East Liberty Pa July 25

East Liberty Pa July 25 market activity steady across categories. Cattle and hogs show varied prices with prime and light weights at different bids, sheep prices unchanged.

East Liberty

Oi City Market News Quiet On Oil Balances

July 5 report notes no quotations on optical oil market today as credits balances appear unchanged and traders wait for clearer signals amid thin activity.

Oi City Optic

Pillabury Flour Mills Daily Capacity Cited

Pillabury Flour mills report a daily capacity of 17 600 barrels, indicating production scale and operational throughput in the regional milling sector.

Radway’s Pills and Ready Relief Promote Travel Health

There is no remedy for fever and ague and other malarial fevers, but Radway's Pills and Radway's Ready Relief claim rapid effect. Travelers are advised to carry Ready Relief and take a few drops in water to prevent sickness from water changes. The product is sold by druggists. price varies.

Radway

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News of the Suburbs West Side Events Osi'r New Political Song Club William Morgan Jenkin Jenkins Edward Powell John Phillipe John Hughes Richard Davis Emrys Morgan Ebenezer Jones David Stevens David Davis Paul Morgan Thomas Abrams Thomas Thomas W. J. Roderick Gomer Reese Ed Owens John Slug Will Jones Walter Jones John Jenkins Will Evans John Johns al Jones George Rowlands Daniel Hughes Watkin Morgan Tom Richards Levi Morris James R. Harris Harry Morgan John RK. Jones Washburn Street Presbyterian Church RH. J. Bauer Wraps Miss Hall Imnman Blt. Jayne Bertha Calking Edwin Bowen David Beynham Edith Swingle Bowen Heynham Jayne Calkins J. P. Moffat Bauer Moffat Fares Fox Walter Thomas McNicholas Alderman Blair William MecNicholas Lugerne Street Desperado McNicholas Bert Baynon Lake Winula Kathryne Bowlan J. P. Moffatt Washburn Street Willams Mary Bryden James Bryden S00 North Lincoln Bradford County Dangerously Harrift J. Davis Plorist Jackson Street Just Lovely Severn Fioresola J. C, King Jackeon Alreet Dunmore Taylor Street Pox Carter Lee South Side News Emma Rosar Max Rosar Patrick Lily Lake Frau Minooka Annie Fitshenry Mamie Wayne Anna Brown Bridget Coyne Annie Connell Mamie Fitzhenry Mary Ryan Mary Mack Elise Ryan Kate Holleran Mary Joyce Thomas PF. Connell John Joyce John Coyne Mylea Fitzhenry Thomas F.coyne Providence Dunmore Corners John Kane Timothy Parfrey Parfrey Dania Capwell Ella Branning Cherry Street Andrew Taylor John Taylor Daniel Haggerty Arthur Kelly Quincy Avenue Johnson's Wall Street Review Catsa Western Dairy State Pennsylvania Canada Mil & St de & Hudson Dist & T Sipike Souls Wey M. K Texas Man N. J. Centra Vda NY Nor. Pac I Am Way Omaha Phil Southern R Chicago Board OF Trade Ula Scranton Board of ‘Trade Exchange Nam Bi Dime Dep Dia Bank Boranton Lace Curtain Co National Boring & Drill'g First National Bank Scranton Elmhurst Boulevard Scranton Savings Bank Boranton Scranton Packing Co Weston Mill Co Assue Beranton Glass Co Beranton Pass People's Street Railway Pittston People’s Street Railway Dickson Manufacturing Co Lacka City of Scranton St. Imp Borough of Winton Ceeeane Ove Toy Scranton Axle Works Mt. Vernon Coal Co Elluoipmark Celluloid Company Sapolio Er Ricer Pittsburg Pacific Coast St. John's New Foundland England Ireland Bectrnna Third National Bank Iron and Steel
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