Meeting and civic notices in Scranton area
The Women's Guild of Saint Lukes holds an important 4 PM church meeting. Ephpha tha Guild plans a June 16 excursion to Farview with 75 cent adult and 40 cent child tickets. Also reported are legal filings, divorces, property cases and a Scranton Clerks association meeting with a Denver convention delegate note and a smoker after.
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Women's Guild of
Saint Lukes Pariah
Ephphatha Guild
Farview
Lake Ariel
Kate
Alderman Howe
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Archbald
Continental
Hampton
Old Forge
John Welsh
Margaret Cadden
Scranton
Goldsmith's Barnar
G. Bnow
Caupottse Avenu
Leah Pardee
Washington Avenue
J. D. Ferber
John Miles
New York
Pardee
Supreme Court
Sollcstor Torrey
Fanny Aswell
Aswell
Tenth
Oxford Streets
Justilans
Joseph's
Foundling Home
John McDermott
James Cullen
Edwin Frable
Richard Walsh
Simon Car
Tas Obayamen Hart
Edward
Patricughes
James P. James
Gaylord Thomas
John A. James
Mararetta James
Anna Broadbent
Andrew Still
South Side
Hia
John F. Still
Christopher Citley
Pere Otg
Bridget Purcell
Scranton Clerks’ Association
Spruce Street
Denver
Col
Tiston Association
Scranton Estate Journal
B. F
Ita
Tribune Press
Office badge rule at Central Pennsylvania Telephone and Supply
The Central Pennsylvania Telephone and Supply Company warns employees to display their badges and deny access to anyone posing as repair staff. The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance agency has moved to the Mears Building at Spruce Street and Washington Avenue, with W. J. Welsh as General Agent.
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Central Pennsylvania Telephone and Supply Company
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Mears Building
Spruce Street
Washington Ave
Hotel Warwick Ocean View in Atlantic City
Hotel Warwick on the ocean end of South Carolina avenue Atlantic City New Jersey offers fine lawn and good ocean view. Property owner Daniel Coleman mentions it as the proprietor.
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Hotel
Warwick
Ocean End
South Carolina Avenue
Atlantic City
N. J
Fine Lawn
Good
Ocean
Daniel Coleman
Ask Your Dealer It Boxes Never Sufficient to Roree
Fragmentary line reads a dealer suggestion about boxes and sufficiency. No clear event, place, or names. cannot determine a coherent news item.
Kingston’s New Deposit and Savings Bank Officers Elected
Kingston yesterday afternoon elected officers for the Deposit and Savings Bank of Kingston with Daniel Edwards as president Theodore L. Newell as vice president and W E Preston as cashier The bank reports 75000 as paid up capital and surplus and boasts a modern fire and burglary proof vault with a five ton automatic time lock and chrome steel doors The bank building is described as the finest in the county with a large plate glass front window and a spacious main room and vault designed to inspire confidence in the community
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the Deposit and Savings Bank of
Kingston
Daniel Edwards
Theodore L. Newell
W. E. Preston
West Side
Instituton
Preston
Wyoming Valley
Were royally treated by Wilkes-Barre Elks hosts
A large party traveled on a two car special train along the Delaware and Hudson line to Wilkes-Barre for initiation ceremonies. H. G. Merrill chaired the reception, and Bauer's band accompanied the group returning with praise for Luzerne Elks hospitality. Several named attendees expressed high opinions of the visit.
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Wilkes-Barre
Elka
Scranton
Bauer
Delaware and Hudson Road
H. G. Merrill
Wilkes-Barre Record
Luzerne Elks
E. Pryor
G. M. Hallstead
F. C. Hand
D. J. Reedy
Peter Ziegler
Sol Ollinger
George D. Taylor
Frank W. Martin
Fred Smith
M. P. Flynn
Charles Blume
William Hodby
William Craig
Marvin Smith
John J. O'Grady
John Dennison
William Blum
F. F. Schoen
Charles G. Rosar
Messrs
Resolutions of Condolence for Elder Thomas Ellis
Greenwood church passes May 31 resolutions mourning Elder Thomas Ellis pastor and Sunday school superintendent. They praise his faithful gospel ministry, counsel, and Christian character and promise to publish in the minutes and daily paper and send a copy to his family.
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Greenwood Church
Thomas Ellis
Excursion Tickets to Republican National Convention
Hirle Railroad offers special excursion tickets to St Louis for the Republican National Convention in June. Tickets priced as one way for the round trip and valid for return by June 21. Erie line promoted as the preferred route with comfortable accommodations noted.
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St. Louis
Hirle Railroad Company
Erie
New Scranton Trolley War Promised by Citizens Company
Citizens' Street Railway of Lackawanna County receives a charter with $200000 capital to build and operate a first class street railway in Scranton and vicinity. Directors include W L Connell Plummer Page Charles Schadt H H Archer and P J Horan.
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Citizens’ Street Railway Company of
Lackawanna County
W. L. Connell
Plameter 5S
Citizens’ Street Railway Company
Harrisburg
Plummer
Dunmore Capitalist
Tribune
Traction Company
Citizens’ Company
Dunmore
Throop
Winton
Supreme Officers Visit Local Heptasophe Conclaves
Morris G. Cohen and Samuel H. Tattersall will visit several Heptasophe conclaves during the week beginning Monday June 8. Meetings include Scranton No. 117 in Raub's hall and other listed conclaves in Wilkes-Barre area. A gathering at 7 20 oclock Thursday at the Republican building concludes the visit with C G Boland and Walter Handrick present.
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Morris G. Cohen
Supreme Archon
Samuel H. Tattersall
The
Improved Order of Heptasophe
Scranton
Raub's Hall
Wyoming Avenue
Electric City
West Slide
Broderick
Anthracite Savings Bank
Wilkes-Barre
Ashley
Pittston
Plymouth
Kingston
Carbondale
Assembly Hall
Fidelity
Honesdale
Jermyn
Conclayves
Archon
C. G. Boland
Republican
Walter V. Handrick
Death Notice for Sir Knight D. J. Carter
Action of Electric City castle No 375 Knights of the Golden Eagle notes the death of Sir Knight D. J. Carter. The resolution expresses condolences to the bereaved family, calls for comfort from God, and directs publication in the Scranton Tribune and official organ. Charter draped for sixty days by Henry H Jacobs Bar Stone and Thomas Savill, committee.
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Electric City Castle
Knights of the Golden Eagle
D. J. Carter
Electric City
Eastle
Sean
Scranton Tribune
Henry 8. Jacobs
Bar Stone
Thomas Savill
Miner Williams Injured in Shaft Roof Fall
Benjamin O. Williams, a miner at Leggett's Creek shaft near Spring Street, was seriously injured yesterday morning when a roof fall occurred after he fired a shot and reentered the area. Fellow workers moved quickly to assist him and carried him from the shaft.
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Benjamin O. Williams
Leggett's Creek Shaft
Spring Street
Man Bears Bruises After Attack Near Home
Dr. Jenkins was summoned and found the victim badly bruised about the body and weak from loss of blood from a deep cut over the eye. The injured man, who had just recovered from a serious illness, had returned to work for the first time in weeks.
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Dr. Jenkins
Mr. Williams
Wilbur Opera Company to Perform at Frothingham Theater
The Wilbur Opera company arrives for a one week engagement starting Monday night in the city. On its eighteenth annual U S. tour the troupe brings two cars of costumes and paraphernalia for a full pro duction of standard and comic opera each evening. The cast includes BE A Clark J E Corby Emmett Drew and others with Frank N Darn e conducting a fifty voice chorus. Performances feature the Wilbur march and living pictures. Prices range from 15 to 60 cents night and 25 cents matinees.
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Wilbur Opera Company
Frothingham Theater
Wilburs
United States
Wilbur
Emmett Drew
J. Clarence Harvey
Eloise Mortimer
Maggie Solton
Hattie Richardson
Maud Daniel
Frank N. Darne
Fra Diavolo
Dorothy
Martha
Roccaccio
Maritana
Grand Duchess
Two Committees Hold Late Meetings Over Street Projects
Two select council committees met yesterday to address sidewalk and paving disputes. The paving panel chaired by City Engineer Phil Ips and City Solicitor Torrey discussed Frank Spencers objection to a proposed wave grade, aiming for a revised grade acceptable to all. The streets and bridges group, led by Chairman C E Chittenden, heard Lackawanna Iron and Steel Co claims that a sidewalk along Mattes Street would force removal of a narrow gauge rail, and proposed a compromise to widen roadway and sidewalk with land concessions before a joint conference.
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Select Council
Philips
Torrey
Mahon Court
Frank Spencer
Spencer
Cedar Avenue Bridge
Gaage
Councile
Miners Haunt Wall Hole After Work Evening Revels
Three Johnsons colliery miners entered a hole-in-the-wall after finishing work and overindulged. They separated to head home and later awoke in the central police station, each found dead drunk and picked up in the Seventeenth ward around 8:30. Sergeant Delter explained the events to ease their minds.
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Johnson’s
Central
Delter
Seventeenth Ward
Runaway Horse Causes Slight Market Chaos
A horse pulling a wagon ran away yesterday afternoon in front of a Marketman Lindley store on Washington Avenue. The wagon overturned near Spruce Street and the load spilled onto the sidewalk by the Columbus monument. A gust of wind-blown paper spooked the horse but no serious injuries occurred. The wagon sustained minor damage and the horse was unharmed.
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Lindley
Washington Avenue
Spruce Street
Columbus Monument
Lloyds Moving Day Ends In Sheriff Seizure
Deputy Sheriff Ferber seized Lloyds household goods at the depot as W D Lloyd planned to leave town. W Gibson Jones secured a $420 judgment. writ placed with the deputy who will sell the goods at public gate next Tuesday at 2 p m.
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W. D. Lloyd
Hotel Jermyn
W. Gibson Jones
Lloyd
J. D. Ferber
Mayor's Plan Shifts Police Court to City Hall
Alder men begin new mayor approved scheduling with police court held in city hall. Hore starts duties yesterday continuing through June, Millar takes over July 1, Wright agrees to the change easing objections and ensuring smooth transition under the plan.
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City Hall
Hore
Millar
Wright
Fell township man committed for felonious wounding
Alonzo Healey of Fell township was committed by Squire Glynn on a felonious wounding charge. Mary Moran of Taylor jailed by Justice Griffiths on a charge of house of ill repute offense. bail not granted for her appearance.
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Alonzo Healey
Fell Township
Squire Glynn
Mary Moran
Taylor
Justice of the Peace
Tesla's idea may make Scranton a power hub
Tesla claims electricity can be transmitted long distances with minimal loss and cheaper fuel could turn Scranton into a major electricity generating center. New lamp tech and motors tested by Westinghouse promise greater light and efficiency for New York City and Pittsburgh lines, potentially centralizing NYC elevated rail power from a single station.
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Scranton
Tesla
Beranton
New York City
Philadelphia
Edison
New York
Weatinghouse Electric Manufacturing Company
Pittsburg
Manhattan
Elevated
Central
Accusers Charged in Threat Case at Kelly's Patch
Mrs James Murtaugh of Kellys Patch and her husband face threats charges after an incident with neighbor Joseph Eastman. Eastmans are held on 200 bail each after arraignment before Alderman Millar. L M Bunnell defends, M A McGinley prosecutes.
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Eastmans
James Murtaugh
Kelly's Patch
Joseph Eastman
Booth Meeting at Elm Park Church Draws Large Audience
Tomorrow night at Elm Park church an overflow crowd is expected for the Booth meeting headlined by Ballington Booth and Mrs Booth. Organizers insist the gathering aims to advance the Volunteer cause generally and not to fund a city Volunteer armory. Notice to pay State Mercantile Tax due by June 19 1896 to avoid costs. Co G Boland City Treasurer. The New Lager ad promotes Casey Kellys lager beer claiming it as the best.
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Elm Park Church
Ballington Booth
Co. G. Boland
Sawyer's Trimmed Hat Sale
Sawy ers Trimmed Hat Sale offers drastic reductions on ladies and children's hats. Items include trimmed hats at 1 19 and 2 00, pattern hats reduced from five dollars to lower prices, with all hats in the store now half price.
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Secereereersven
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Cleveland
Norman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Ackawanna
A. B. Warman
Penn Avo
Real
Brussels
Wivwiams & WP
Anulty
City Notes
W. J. Welsh
Tyste
Miner Williams
Leggett’s Creek
Wilbur Company
Frothingham Theatre
Ferber
Casey & Kelly
Sawyer's
A. R. Sawyer
S. C. Snyder
D. D.S
Spruce St
Peckville
Johnny Barnes
Frank Barnes
Berry
W. W. Berry
Lackawanna Avenua
Han Eaa
L Iarke Brothers
MN Ouith
Emerson
Clough & Wasvea
Carpenter
Malcolm Lovs
J. Lawrence Sterme
Waterloo
Powell
Music Store
J. Alfred Pennington
Wii
Madison Avenue
Linden Street
Elm Park Parsonage
Pennington
Turner and Dunham
Boston
Guilmont
Sbrigila
Paris
Ebricht
Haupt
Reimann
B . Berlin
Elm Park
Lackawanna Avenue
Ruppreght
Crystal Palace
Penn Ave
Opp
Baptist Church
Ruppreght's
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