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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1896

Page

7

Prayer services held for Mrs Gwennle Reynolds on Jackson Street

News item details funeral and memorial actions for Mrs Gwennle Reynolds born in Wales in 1826. Services were conducted at her home at 1716 Jackson Street with ministers Rev D P Jones and Rev T Bell officiating. Surviving children and relatives are named. interment planned in Clifford. Also notes Alfred Godshall’s critical but stable condition and local social notices.

Gwennle Reynolds Jackson Street D. P. Jones Tabernacle Congregational Church Neath South Wales America Schuylkill County Carbon County Thomas FE. Reynolds T. Reynolds Forest City David Williams Clifford J. 8. Owens Annie Jones Rels, Bell and Jones Alfred Godshall Mr. Godshall

West Side Hospital site debate still undecided

West Side Hospital Association met last evening in the West Side bank directors’ room. Freeman house favored but opposition appears stronger. No definite action reported. Concurrent social items note a Washburn Street Presbyterian church concert with local artists. several local residents' travels and events are listed. An excursion to Mountain Park will be conducted by Baptist groups later this month.

West Side Hospital Association Freeman House West Side West Side Bank Washburn Street Hampton Street J.©. Moyer Kingston Enoch 2 South Main Avenue P. J. Mullaney Jackson Street First Welsh Baptist Sunday Schools Mountain Park Baptist Young People's Union First Welsh Baptist Church Iliam Edwards James Hughes Annie Davies Isa Eliza Lewis John Jones Hugh Williams Barbara Lewis Frank Bevan Emma Barsler North Garfield Price Street David Harris North Hyde Park Avenue Ashley Otto Gersteneker North Sumner New York Myrtle Dewittt-Elbridge Waterbury, Conn Edwin Colby Sumner Avenue William Sproats

Rusavitch Found Guilty In Assault Case At Alderman Hearing

Frank Rusavitch was found guilty of assault and battery after a Polish christening incident and is held on $300 bail to appear at court. Separate reports note Mary Whelan and Patrick Murtaugh jailed thirty days for disturbance. John Gilbride arrested on a charge of assault and battery after injuring a boy. bail set at $300. Funeral details for Mrs. Jeanette Bryden announced. Other local notes cover injuries, appointments, and visits around town.

Frank Rusavitch Alderman Roberts Felix Johnson Rusavitch Struckohnson Johnson Mary Whelan Short Avenue Patrick Murtaugh Nowhere Spellman Palmer North Main Avenue Patrick Gilbride James Murphy Gilbride James Joseph O'Brien M. J. Walsh Jeanette Bryden C. P. Miller Church Avenue Waselock Mr. Guild Carbondale Presbyterian Church George W. Davis B. 8. Robinson Lake Winola John H. Evans Brick Avenue Cayuga Evans Thomas Evans Wayne Avenue Ann Wales W. W. Jenkins Tr. Strang Hillside Farm Arthur Smith Fenner & Chappel's Union N. Y Katie Henry Philadelphia Jenkins Morgan Phillips Robert Davis Washburn Street West Side

Lost purse found near Carson's store on Washburn

A purse containing $9 was found between Carson's store and Fourteenth Street on Washburn. Return to 1513 urn street for reward. Thomas McGraw listed.

Carson's Fourteenth Street Washburn Attvel Thomas McGraw

Election Today in Nineteenth Ward for Common Councilman

Polls open from 7 a m to 7 p m in four districts to elect a successor to P J Hickey. Republican George Wirth Jr is opposed by John J Murphy the party choice encouraged by local Republicans. Wirth cites hometown knowledge and pledge to guard residents and city interests.

George Wirth, Jr John J. Murphy Crown Avenue Heech Street Charles Beck Meadow Avenue Mr. Wirth Tribune Etn Scranton Nineteenth Ward P. J. Hickey

Local residents plus diphtheria cases and travel notices

James Holliday of New York visits Nelson La Rose of Deacon Street. Brunnie Watkins and Grace Replogle suffer diphtheria. Depew the brakeman moves into Jadwin Street house. Breck family returns home from Hotel Jermyn on Sandergon Avenue. Kleser visits on Dencon Street from East Stroudsburg. Smith returns from Clark’s Green Ridge. Brant and Hufford back from fishing trip to Ransom. Pattock family to Clark’s Summit for new home. Pratt Bower Ives Teal and son Arthur return from Thompson fishing trip with big fish stories. Woman’s Christian Temperance Union to meet at 2 30 this afternoon on Penn Avenue near Marion Street.

James Holliday New York Nelson la Rose Deacon Street Brunnie Watkins East Market Street Grace Replogle Sunset Avenue Depew Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Road Jadwin Street George Breck Willie Hivtel Jermyn Sandergon Avenue Charles Kleser East Stroudsburg Dencon Street YQ. Smith Clark's Green Ridge A. G. Brant Capoose Avenue B. Hufford Ransom

Local Officials Plan Regular Monthly Meeting Tonight

The council and school board will meet in regular monthly session tonight. Epworth league holds a memorial service as its regular monthly business and literary meeting. Several residents report returns from visits and travels, with heartening news on recovery from surgery and acts of hospitality noted.

Minnie Cobb Carbondale Wilde North Blakely Street Shenandoah Alexander Bryden James Bryden W. T. Teeter Pittston Epworth League Helen Sanders Cherry Street Weet Pittston William Bryden Charles Warg Genevieve Annabel Philadelphia O. R. Winas Varen Garfield Anguin P. J. Murphy T P. Letchworth Hillside Farm Beemer

Examinations to be Uniform for City Public Schools

Committees of teachers from seven grades are preparing final exam questions. Four teachers from each grade form the committees. The plan aims to uniform exams citywide by using one set of questions for each grade, submitted to all pupils in that grade.

Swayne's Ointment Advertises Cure for Skin Eruptions

The notice claims Swayne's Ointment cures tetter eczema and all eruptions on the face hands and nose leaving the skin clear and healthy. It emphasizes no internal medicine and urges readers to ask their druggist for the ointment.

Swayne

Smith Disbarred Controversy Hits Schuylkill Court

The article recounts ongoing sanctions against Mr. Smith for abuse and libel in legal proceedings. Judge Archbald urges firm action, noting repeated unfounded accusations against judges, counsel, and officials. It covers Smith’s career, including birth, education, and moves, and his vow to appeal to the Supreme Court.

Amerman Coungel Bursa Warren Willard Pryor Kasson Connolly Supreme Court Smith

Markets and Stocks Review From New York June 1

The New York market opened with higher prices on buying from London and optimism of adjournment. Foreign buyers favored American holdings after Morgan’s London interview, with gold shipments at $600,000 and bond inflows near $2,000,000. Sugar Grangers Internationals and Tennessee Coal rose early. tobacco slipped later while several rails and futures showed mixed gains and losses.

New York London J. Suse Morgan Consula Sxruger St. Paul Louisville Nashville Congress Europe Grangere Internationals Tennessee Coal and Iron Tobacco Manhattan Missouri Pacific Northwest Minneapolis St. Louis William Lin Ale

Court Notes and Local Legal Rulings Summary

William E. Kirchhoff was appointed judge of election for the Third district of the Nineteenth ward to fill a vacancy. The will of Arthur G. Taylor of Waverly was admitted to probate and testamentary letters granted to his mother. Several marriage licenses were issued including John Jakass with Aniuie Purple and Claude Keeney with Mary Owen. Archbald issued opinions sustaining exceptions in a road matter in Dalton borough and West Abington township. A board gave miners certificates to several named workers from Dunn shaft to Riverside Coal. Archbald refused to strike off the non-suit in Elizabeth Beach vs city of Scranton. In Onondaga Dynamo Co v National Elevator Co, rule for judgment was discharged.

William E. Kirchhoff Charles Graf Arthur G. Taylor Waverly Register Hopkins Tetter Mather Dotha M. Taylor John HH Thomas John Jakass Aniuie Purple Throop Claude D. Keeney Mary M. Owen Old Forge John McDonnell Alice Smith West Side Archbald Dalton West Abington Township William P. Griffiths Miles Gibbons William D. Morris James L. Jones Warner Thomas Dunnshaft No. 2 Lewis Harris Connells Mines Zolike Zawocke Dyozgak Glovaski Greenwood Mines Henry Parish Joseph Brenaske Pyne Shaft Eugene Duscal Taylor Shaft Louis Saera Johnson's Mines John Homan William Hope Marshwood Coal Company Charles Cusick Price Mines William Rogko Bellevue Shaft William Pherko Riverside Coal Company Mra. Elizabeth Beach Scranton Onondaga Dynamo Company National Elevator Company

Sarsaparilla Candy Elixir Promises Vital Power

The advertisement touts sarsaparilla candy coated tablets combined with other blood and nerve remedies. It claims to purify blood, build nerves, and cure nervous diseases and weakness. Sold by Carl Loreng, druggist, Scranton, 418 Lackawanna avenue. prices 60 cents and 1.00.

Carl Loreng Scranton Lackawanna Avenue

Casey and Kelly's Ext Lager Beer Beat in Old City

The note from Old City Pennsylvania dated June 1 reports a single quotation for today’s option at 1.08 dollars credit balance and an unclear term related to Casey and Kelly's ext lager beer. The beat line indicates a weak market and limited quotation data.

Casey & Kelly Old City

Market report cattle hogs and sheep at Union Stock Yards

Buffalo June 1 Receipts 14 000 head steady to firm for steers and cows with good to choice offerings. Hogs weaker and uneven with mixed packers and heavy types leading the decline. Sheep and lambs steady to firm with prime lambs 5 70 to 6 00 and yearlings 1 20 to 4 00. heavy sheep slow to 6 60. Prices per hundredweight and averages vary by class and quality across stock types.

New York Tyassic City India Western Steam Continent South America Saliec Weetern Dairy Salige Kigins Yale State Pennsylvania Buffalo N. Y Venlo Union Walbc Eee Pte

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