Candidate for district attorney at Republican county convention
John R Jones announces candidacy for district attorney nomination at the Republican County convention.
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John R, Jones
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1894
Page
5
Scranton News Briefs Highlight Local Events and Legal Matters
Local notes report Thomas Murphy released from Eastern penitentiary after a two year term. Michael Devine sues the People's Street Railway for 10000. Funeral of Mrs. James Kelly held at St Pauls Green Ridge. A boy fainted during a rain storm near Sand Banks. Scranton Undertakers' association meets to plan Owen J OBrien funeral. Olyphant case seeks 900 for a horse killed by a Delaware and Hudson bridge. Weekly Clearing House receipts total 501400.04. Knights of things meet at Odd Fellows ball after fire. Will probates for Joe Schanck and Emily G Taylor. Rev Dr Logan to lecture on Gettysburg for thirteenth regiment camp. Andrew Pardelamis case heard by Alderman De Saturday. Open All Night at Lohmans Spruce Street Bar B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Devine
Laurel Hill Park
People’s Street Railway Company
James Kelly
Phelpa Street
St. Paul's Church
Green Ridge
Hyde Pare Catholic
Dames O'Brien
Olyphant
Delaware and Hudson Company
Delaware and Hudson
O'Brien and
Kelly
Scranton Clearing House Association
Heranton Lodge
Knights of Thing
Odd Fellows’ Ball
Yaming Avenue
Joe Schanck
Charlotte Bohanck
Emily G. Taylor
Rangom
David Taylor
Logan
Gettysburg
Thirteenth Regiment
Andrew Pardclamis
Rocha
Michael Sacko
Lloyd
Andrew Lowinsky
Board of Control to Raise Principals' Salaries
The board proposes higher pay for principals at top schools and a prelude to removing mediocre staff. It stresses teaching dedication over outside careers and vows sweeping reforms to attract the best teachers, with compensation to rise for the next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
Raluriea
Priaent
Schovl
Oliver
Rev D E Post Delivers Brief Penn Ave Sermons
Rev D E Post of New York preached at Penn Ave Baptist Church during Rev Warren Partridge's Massachusetts coast visit. Morning and evening sermons were brief yet earnest. The evening focus was seek first the kingdom of heaven and the heart changing power of Christ's religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Post
New York City
Penn Avence Baptist Church
Warren G. Partridge
Massachusetts
Post
New York
Heaven
Jesus Christ
Theas
Kingdom of Heaven
Yacht Racing for Scrantonians at Lake Ariel
Scrantonians will witness yacht races at their doorstep as the Press Club regatta organizer announces a race featuring Attorney G Smith's clipper Fiyla against Cloud and the Mystle, a twenty foot center-boarder owned by Captain J A Greenbialgh and crewed by Passaic Bowl Club of Newark New Jersey. The event, part of the Lake Ariel regatta on August 14, is expected to attract a large audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press Club Regatta
G Smith
Fiyla
Cloud
Mystle
J A. Greenbialgh
Passaic Bowl Club
Newark
N. J
Doctor Haggerty Hearing Bulletin Arrest in Scranton
Scranton correspondent John Niland was arrested after placing a large bulletin board on Wyoming Avenue announcing Dr. Haggerty’s hearing. Alderman Fitzsimmons fined Niland $5 as the officer escorted him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Niland
Scranton
Dr. Haggerty
Wyoming Avenue
Two More Real Estate Sales Announced on Saturday
Alfred Harvey acquires George R. Clark property on Washington avenue a four story building with 4 and 20 by 00 feet for 27000 dollars Huntington caterer occupies lower floor adjoining south property bought by Joseph Jermyn for 40000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Harvey
Washington Avenue
George R. Clark
Huntington
Joseph Jermyn
Will Be Presented to Firemen's Association Wednesday
Chief Engineer Ferber told Tribune reporters that Common Councilman P. J. Hickey of the Nineteenth ward, a member of the association, will be presented at the upcoming meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferber
Tribune
P. J. Hickey
Neptune engine presented to Volunteer Firemen Association
Dr LB H Throop sent a letter presenting the Neptune fire engine to the Volunteer Firemen Manual Association. Chief Ferber noted the presentation will be part of the association meeting likely Wednesday night at the room over Fred Durr's hotel on Lickawanna Avenue. W Koesler is expected to give the acceptance speech.
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All Association
LB. H. Throop
Neptune
Ferber
Fred Durr
Lickawanna Avennus
W. Koesler
Bridge Street Depot Workers Honor Station Master Orchard
The employees of the Bridge Street Depot of the Delaware and Hudson Canal Company gathered Saturday evening to honor Station Master Charles Orchard after three years of service. Ticket Agent George J. McDonald presented a gift and spoke warmly, with Orchard delivering a gracious acceptance in return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Munster Churlea Orchard
Orchard
George J. McDonald
Death of Owen Cusick in Scranton tragedy
Owen Cusick a Lackawanna avenue hotelier and liveryman died after a carriage collision on North Washington avenue. He was 46, survived by ten children, and known for charity. Funeral set for St Peter's Cathedral with high mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Cusick
Mr. Cusick
Ireland
Bellevue
Mary Spullman
Archbald
Mary C
Tessie L
Jotn
Patrick
Annie Elizabeth
Eugene
Ambrose
Emily
Bartley
Morris
Cosick
Lackawanna
Luzerne
Boss
Hue
Lackawanna Avenue
Wallington Avennue
Scranton
Craivk
Castel
Cuaick
St Peters Cathedral Excursion Plans Tabled for Aug Mountain Park
A large gathering at College Hall last night discussed the St Peters Cathedral excursion to Mountain Park scheduled for August 19. John Mughran chaired the meeting with reports from several committees noting that arrangements are well in hand to ensure the comfort and enjoyment of attendees. Committees from the Young Men's Institute outlined games and related details, and a child supervision and ticket exchange committee was to be appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Hall
St. Peter's Cathedral
Mountain Park
John Mughran
Young Men's Institute
Presant
Salt for Wages Dispute Over Monthly Pay Earns Judgment
William Hepler, once a driver for Sowers Packing, sued for $14 wages. He argued monthly employment and missing pay, while the firm claimed weekly payment. The court found in his favor, awarding the claimed amount. Dh G Lavnacn, dentist, Gas and Water Company building, Wyoming Avenue. Latest improvements. Eight years in Beranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hepler
Sowers Packing Company
Alderwan Wright
Hepler
Lavnacn
Gas and Water Company
Wyoming Avenue
Beranton
Dr Gibbons to See Patients in Scranton Office
Dr Gibbons of New York City will be in his Scranton office at 441 Wyonleg Avenue every Monday from morning until 9 PM.
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New York City
Scranton
Wyonleg Avenue
Funeral of Lieutenant Madison Ends Veteran Regiment's Observance
Funeral of Lieutenant H. R. Madison of Company B drew a large crowd of officers and firefighters in Scranton. The procession included Colonel Ripple and staff, Major Whitney, Captain Rowland, and veterans, ending with three volleys and taps. Regimental orders and encampment preparations followed, with officer meetings set at Scranton City Guard armory to discuss the upcoming camp and inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
H. R. Madison
Ripple
Whitney
Camptain O. L. Rowland
A. Seamans
Mundivon
Harry Long
Ferber
Richards
Thie
Turtowath Regiment
Fiaid
Scranton City Guarda
Scranton
Third Brigade Moves to Seminary Ridge for Drill
A report notes a man present at inspection and a 100 percent assurance. The Third brigade will camp at Seminary Ridge, site of the first day’s battle, with extended order and guard duties. Colonel Ripple plans regimental drill and review at the new school site next Thursday evening. Captain Chase and Lieutenant Rob Hingwod Ranch passed a creditable examination before the brigade board. Cahilla
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seminary Hidge
Ripple
Train accident leaves man amputee in Delaware region
A Delaware Lackawanna and Western line incident near Creave on Saturday injured a passenger identified as Jasob Buck. His foot was crushed and severely cut while attempting to board the moving train. He was transported to Moses Taylor Hospital where doctors amputated his foot.
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Jasob Buck
Elimbarat
Creave
Moses Taylor
Masonic Reunion at Farview Draws Big Attendance
A Masonic reunion planned for next Thursday at Varview gathers members from Pennsylvania and southern New York. Col Edward M L Baloras and M Wickwire will speak to a large crowd, with special excursion trains from Scranton and Carbondale and Mozart band providing music and refreshments.
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Millsonie
Varview
Order
Io Northegeters
Penyaylvania
Southern New Yor
Edward ML. Baloras
New York
M. Wickwire
Waterville
N.Y
Central New York Museum Association
Soamang
W. L. Carr
Delaware and Hudson Canal
Thorsday
Swartz Home Invaded. $130 Stolen From Pillow Niche
John Swartz and his wife awoke drugged and found $120 belonging to the Switchmen's Mutual Aid Association missing from under a pillow at 1310 Luzerne Street. Police suspect intruders entered the night before and chloroforming may have occurred. An alert note also advertises Linens and freezers for sale at 2005 Lackawanna Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Swartz
Switchmen's Mutual Aid Association
Mr. Swartz
Mra. Swartz
School House 27 bids opened for Columbia avenue project
Bids totaling about $40,000 are to be opened this month for School House No. 27 to be built on Columbia avenue. Architect A. L. Walter is involved and a sale event of items on this avenue is noted at low prices during a brief period. Arthur Frominonax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Walter
Columbia Avenue
Arthur Frorninonax
Coolest Spot in City Onest Line of Wines and Beers
Conway House at 182 and 194 Poun Avenue offers Everard's Celebrated Canada Malt Beer on tap. The venue proclaims itself the coolest place in the city with a wide wine selection.
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Conway House
Poun Avenue
Everard
Canada
Arnica Salve Promises Cure for Many Ailments
An advertisement touts Euchlen's Arnica Salve as the best salve in the world for sores, burns, salt rheum, fever sores, cuts, chapped hands, corns, eruptions, and piles. It guarantees satisfaction or money back, with price listed as per ounce, sold by Matthews Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews Uroa
Dedication of St Pauls German Evangelical Church
The St Pauls German Evangelical Church at Prigeburg was dedicated yesterday led by Rev Dr Pape with clergy from Scranton Hyde Park and nearby towns. Rev Eugene Weisskopff named pastor with choirs from multiple churches participating as the ceremony featured prayers songs and a brief sermon amid a new lit auditorium and a mortgage fund drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Paul's
Prigeburg
Pape
Hyde Park
Scranton
John Rudelpi
Archbald
Ktev
Eugeno Waleskopic
John Miller
Petersburg
Taylorville
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Priceburg
Rt. Vanl
Sov
D. Papy
Eugene Wisekopff
Lang
Weisskopff
Papa
Kivaling
Higgingon
Priceburg Methodist Episcopal Church
John Rudolph
Archibald
Joan Miller
George Rhee
August Schmidt
Pockerots
Five Push Cart Peddlers Arrested on Lackawanna Ave
The curb merchants clashed on Lackawanna Avenue with five arrested last week for obstructing travel or fighting. Andrew Sousone and George Brine were taken into custody after a fight sparked by taunts, until Officer Melczer intervened. Alderman Fitzsimmons fined Sousone $2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Sousone
George Brine
Andrew
Oficer Melczer
Fitzsime
Moran Michael B Moran dies after illness at 23
Michael B Moran aged 23 youngest son of the late Michael J Moran and Bridget Hatchford died after a brief illness. Funeral from 15 Mary Street Scranton with interment at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moran
Michael B. Moran
Ase
Michael J. Moran
Bridget Hatchford
Mary Street
Scranton
Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery
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Rev. D. EB. Post
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Lackiwauta Ave
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S. O, Snyder
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