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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1896

Page

6

Wilbur Opera Company Opens Week at Frothingham Theatre

The Wilbur Opera company opens a week at the Frothingham Theatre with a stronger troupe and new costumes and effects. Twenty four girls will perform military evolutions for several shows. Repertoire includes No Vagabonds Fra Diavolo Dorothy Martha Bohemian Girl Boccaccio Maritana and Grand Duchess with a Monday matinee free admission for ladies. Mrs S J Van Fleet of Wallaville Pa praises Hood’s Sarsaparilla.

Wilbur Frothingham Theatre Wilbur Opera Company Frothingham Fra Diavolo Dorothy Martha Boccaccio Maritana Grand Duchess

Five Brothers store offers russet men shoes and insect powder deal

Today at the Five Brothers cash store men’s elegant russet shoes priced at 2.50 and 3.00 with a 4.00 value for a set of four pairs. McGarrah’s insect powder sold in 5 and 10 cent boxes, never in bulk. Ask your dealer.

Five Brothers McGarrah

Carey's and Kelly's lager called for quality drink

A call for Carey and Kelly's extra fine lager beer emphasizes high quality at the bar. The note stresses the beer's beat and freshness, urging patrons to try the brew tonight.

Carey & Kelly

Supreme court affirms Boschino murder verdict

Justice Sterrett writes the opinion affirming the first degree murder verdict in the Boschino case. The court finds the trial fair, the Commonwealth’s evidence strong, and Judge Gunster’s instructions adequate. Defence challenges to the charge are rejected and the judgment is affirmed for execution.

Justice Sterrett Supreme Court Boschino Commonwealth Gunster John R. Jonce Sterrett Jones Frank Conford Watson

Donations to the Home for the Friendless Acknowledged

The Home for the Friendless lists gifts from numerous donors including Mrs. J. L. Stelle, Mrs. A. F. Hunt, Mission Band Grace Reformed church, and many others providing fruit, clothing, bread, flowers, literature, and provisions. The notice also features a health-conscious essay praising Royal Baking Powder as a pure leavening agent free from common adulterants and ensuring light, digestible baked goods.

Home J. L. Stelle A. EF. Hunt Mission Band Grace Reformed Church Charles D. Neuffer Jenkins & Morris Guild of St. Hilda Zeidler's Bakery J. N. Whiard C. H. Lindsay Eastern Star Lodge Hyde Park C. P. Matthews John Sherer EN. Willard Everett Warren George Catlin N. B. Ashley Morel Kros Alre R. W. Luce R. H. Frear Christian Endeavor Society Second Presbyterian Church W.W. Watson Jennie Reynolde N. Y. Leet O. A. Heemer Mra M. J. Wichtman H. A. Crossley Goldberg & Harres Everitt Trothers Mise Reid Missionary Money J. J. Fahrenhold Consumer's Ice Company C. D. Simpson G. L. Dickson Alfred Hand W. H. Perkins William Connell

Damages Awarded in Scranton Traction Case and More Suits

Mary Luxemberger awarded 2000 dollars against Scranton Traction for injuries on January 6 when a Taylor street car jumped the track. Her husband Peter awarded 500 dollars. Bridget Connors seeks 10000 dollars for injuries from a Taylor car accident on April 2. Other verdicts include Gavigan against Atlantic Refining and city suits for grading with varied sums.

Mary Luxemberger Scranton Traction Company Taylor Round Woods Peter Luxemberger Traction Company Archbald Bridget Connors John P. Kelley Joseph O'Brien Horace E. Hand W. H. Jessup Miss Connors Robinson Street Ninth Street William Haggerty Joseph de Nike Misa Connors Mary Roberts Scranton E. H. Evans Jamcs H. Connors John Cappluscinsky Paul and Catharine Driband

Erie Railroad excursion tickets to St Louis for GOP convention

To attend the Republican National Convention in St. Louis on June 16 Erie Railroad offers special excursion tickets at one way fare for round trip good for return by June 21. The Erie touts itself as the natural route with superior accommodations and urges ticket reads Via this popular Inc. Ladies' Southern Ties at the Five Brothers.

St. Louis Erie Railroad Company Erie Popular Inc

The Glass Sale Opens Today with Realistic Imitation Glass

The Glass Sale begins today featuring a new design near to real cut glass. An offer for ten thousand pieces was low, explaining the affordable prices in the western window display.

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Norton’s Lackawanna Avenue Scragton Main St Wilkes-Barre THE Weston Mill CO Scranton, Olyphant Carbondale Garney, Brown & Co., Manufacturers Court House D. Shumway Washington Ave Tribune J. van Fleet Wallaville John R. Jones BY Justice Sterrett Antonio Trbriano Conforti Rocco Salvatori Witeaa Hoschino Confortis John Myran Lackawanna Conford Fred Conforti Kelly Pillsbury's Flour Mrs. Luxemberger Luxemberger Bridget O'Connor Gavigan Edwards James Gavigan Atlantic Refining Company Ingersoll-Sergeant Drill Company Grelgnville Salt Mining Company Hon. C. P. O'Malley Salt Company Greigsville Ingersoll- Sergeant Company Crouch Bros Berry Rexford’s Meas Building Comner Washington Spruce Lacka. Ave Keeley Natitute Madison Avenue Scramton Baldwin Hunt & Connell CO Ath China Hal, Millar & PE Wyoming Ave Neclicee Atyle Durabi M.P. M'Cann, Hatter Clothiers, Hatters & Fursshera A. E. Rogers Seweler and Watchmaker Capes Cloak Department
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