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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1894

Page

5

Multichromes and municipal schedules in city notes

City items report pay for employees of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western today and mail orders for Part 4 of the Multichromes. The high school and building committees meet tonight. the Sepeles board meets next Monday. Diocesan convention set for June 12 at St James Lancaster with eleven counties and ten clergymen expected.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Board of Control Pennsylvania St. James’s Church Lancaster Charlies Brown United States Colborn United States Revenue People's Party Lackawanna Avenue Thompson Chicago Edward Mynders Viele No Hon Vielu Seneca Polls Mra D. Vickery John Cassidy James Cassidy South Eighth Street Blessed Virgin's Sodality St. Patrick's Church Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery

Two Oxford miners fined after Columbia House brawl

John Coleman and William Daley two Oxford laborers, plus a third fugitive, fought at the Columbia House on Wednesday night after the bartender refused liquor. Alderman Fuller fined Coleman five dollars and Daley three in yesterday's police court.

John Coleman William Daley Oxford Columbia House Fuller Coleman Daley

Multichrome No 4 Arrives at Tur Tamene Office

No 4 in the Art Students Multichromes series reaches Tur Tamene business office. Subjects include A Love Song Young America The Mother and War. Send 10 cents to The Tribune to receive a set of these pictures.

Tur Tamene America Tripune

Camp Meeting Dates Announced for Wyoming Conference

Rav Eckman presiding elder of the Wyoming conference announces this year’s camp meeting will start on Tuesday August 14 at the Wyoming camp, with closing on Wednesday August 16.

Rav. Eckman Wyoming Conference Wyoming Camp Fromen

Marontess Suan Pranos-Lyvery Customer Recommendation

A customer recommends Marontess Suan Pranos-Lyvery and notes a suggestion for Stelle and Seeley located at 144 Wyoming Avenue. The brief cites a specific business contact.

Marontess Suan Pranos—Lyvery Stelle & Seeley Wyoming Avenue

Delinquent Tax Collectors and Bridge Contention at Council

City controller chief of police present a monthly report and complaint to enforce an ordinance against double tram fare by the Traction Company. A contentious debate over a Mulberry Street bridge across the Lackawanna river highlights bids, costs, and street openings.

Board of Health Select Council Thomas Lackawanna River Mulberry Street Mula Avenue Arid Street Dare Roche Sanderson Liner Linden Street Mulberry Laver Euch Jackass Akulla Committee On Taxes

City Solicitor Report on Traction Line Fare Protest

A Scranton council meeting discussed preventing wash water from the Henvike breaker into the Lackawanna river. The city solicitor reported Scranton Traction intends to limit the South Side line jury to five cars. A motion to file the communication was passed, and a council member urged enforcing the ordinance after a man was refused a ride for not paying double fare.

Henvike Lackawanna Lavelle Scranton Traction Company Sanderson

Fra Diavolo at Frothingham Delights Audiences

A MacKay Kenney company performance of Fra Diavolo at Frothingham impresses with singing by Fanny Myers Lizzie Gonaules Lylvian Langlois Charles Holmes and William Pullman. Don Young and Tom Whyte provide comic business while Misa Mverd charms as a witty singer. Opera to be repeated tonight tomorrow and Saturday matinee.

MacKay- Kenney Company Prothingham Charles N. Holmes Willian Pullman Rappo Gravonio Diagoly Don Young Tom Whyte Misa Mverd

Funeral for James N. Melly Follows Mass at Paul’s Church

Hundreds gather at the late residence on North Washington Avenue for the funeral of James N. Kelly. The service at Green Ridge’s St Paul’s Church includes a high Mass of requiem officiated by Rev. Father Dunn with deacon Rev. P. Golden and sub-deacon Rev. P. J. McManus. Father Myr Manns pays tribute, praising Kelly as a sincere Christian gentleman. The procession to Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery is large, with pallbearers John McRoe Roche Thomas Mc Coura James O Malley Michael Grima and John Carey and flower bearers Michael O Malley and James Doyle.

James N. Kelly Washington Avenue Paul's Church Green Ridge Reunien Father Dunn P. Golden P. J. McManus St Paul's Church Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery John Bk Roche Thomas McCouart Thomas Qoar James O'Malley Michal Grimea John Carey Michael O'Malley James Doyle

Banking Leaders to Gather for Eastern Pennsylvania Meeting

The Associated Bankers of Eastern Pennsylvania will hold its annual meeting Thursday June 14 at 2 pm in the Albright library building. A banquet is planned at the Westminster venue afterward with invitations extended by the Scranton Clearing House association. About a hundred bankers are expected. Papers by W. H. Ainey William Hackett and W. H. Peek will be read. Theodore Strong and FM. Horn will preside. The execution committee includes A B Williams H J Anderson and H G Dunham.

Associated Bankers of Eastern Pennsylvania Albright Library Westminster Scranton Clearing Henay Association Banking Association W. H. Ainey Allentown William Hackett Euston W. H. Peek

Boy Hurt In Wyoming Avenue Run Down

Yesterday afternoon Carl Schadt son of Conneilman C. Schadt of 640 Wyoming avenue was knocked down and run over by a team attached to a double English survey driven by Louis Bunnell. The injury prompted no fault by Bunnell and the family bears no ill will. The boy was treated at Dr. O Briens office and later taken home in Bunnell s carriage.

Carl Schadt Conneilman C. EL Schadt Wyoming Avenue Globe Louis Eee Aon L. M. Bunnell Bunnell Schadt

Hiller case on trial ends with defense verdict

Trial before Judge McPherson in courtroom No 2 concluded with a verdict for the defense in the Hiller case alleging false imprisonment the court ruling justifications for arrest by Chief Simpson. The Shoemaker v DLW case ended with a defense verdict while Casey v DLW saw no-suit granted after negligence evidence failed.

Harry Hiller Joseph Shoemaker Larry Hiller Simpson N. E EL. C. Shaffer McPherson BE. C. Newcomb B. Peica Jessup SEC Sintfer Old Fellows Wromlig Avenue Hiller Wiehe Lim N. O. Shaffer Tefenas Chlef Simpson Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company B. Pres Everett Warren Weloork James Casey Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Judys Archbald Holelander and Vosburg Major Wirren M. L Corbett

Day at the Parlor City Home excursion to Binghamton

A ten car Home of the Friendlesa excursion pulled into the Delaware Lackawanna and Western station at 9 PM after a trip to Dinghamton and return. About 1,000 people joined Mrs C B Scott for a day of festival visits to Ross Park the asylum and other sights with a musical festival in progress.

Friendlesa Delaware, Lackawannse and Western Station Dinghamton Ttmn Mra C Scott Thi City Binghamton Ross Park Asylum

Bridge Work Bids Sought At Fellows Street Site

The Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad seeks bids to build a new bridge over tracks at Yellows formerly Luzerne Stroot. The city allocates 5500 toward costs with about 3500 to be paid by the railroad. City Engineer Phillips will supervise. plans and specifications approved.

Vertiaad Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Yellows Luzerne, Stroot Phillips Tac

Health rules urged for city season

Health officers say the city’s health is generally good for the season but stress strict adherence to health department regulations and rules to protect public well being.

Death of John Mullavish at Lackawanna Hospital Prompt Coroner Probe

A suspicious death occurs at Lackawanna hospital in Priceburg as John Mullavish dies after collapse. Coroner Kelly, delaying due to prior duties, will investigate possible poisoning or natural causes and may order an inquest. Dr McAndrews assisted as the man worsened before death.

John Mullavish Priceburg Lackawanna Hospital Kelly McAndrewa Guava John Pruykpeits John Mallavisk Leas Kally Pittston Hoe Mullaviuk MedAnidrewa Iagt

Actions Against the City for Damages

George O Patch and his wife Mary E K Patch sue the city through attorney C H Soper for 10000 damages from a May 1803 runaway on the old Richmond road. Complaint charges the road was full of holes and rough, causing a horse to fall, a buggy to break, and injuries to Mrs Patch with medical costs and loss of companionship claimed by Mr Patch.

C. H. Soper George O. Patch Mary EK. Patch Richmond Road Mra. Patch

Diehael Ryan Will Lecture At Academy of Magic

Orator Michael Ryan from Philadelphia will lecture in the Academy of Magic on June 1 under St. Vincent de Paul sponsorship. Joseph P. Burns of Wilkes Barre William Kelly of Parsons will sing and Miss Mary Walgh of Parson will recite for the audiences with Mr Kyatia noted as an able speaker. event promises to be instructive and entertaining.

Michael Ryan Philadelphia Academy of Magic St. Vincent de Paul Society Joseph P. Burns Wilkes-Barre William Kelly Parsons Mary Walgh Parson Kyatia Gannot

Professor Howard to Lead Thursday Evening Concert

Professor Howard a New York singer with wide reputation has been engaged by the Penn Avenue Dipnot eleuteh to conduct a concert there on Thursday evening June 1. His family are vocal and instrumental, and will assist with the church choir at the entertainment. Admission of 50 cents likely.

Howard New York Penn Avenue

Dr A B Burr Reopens Practice in Burr Building

Dr A B Burr has opened offices in the Burr building on Washington Avenue and will resume the practice of his profession, inviting former patrons and the public to seek his services.

A. B. Bur Burr Building Washington Avenue

Death Notice for Thomas H. Dann at Scranton Pa

Thomas H. Dann aged 4 years and months died after a prayer service held at 7 a.m. at his late residence 14 Averton Avenue Scranton. Interment planned in Dyberry after a 6.00 Hudson train departure. Hudson train schedule referenced.

Measles Epidemic Diminishes While Diphtheria Scarlet Fever Prevail

Measles cases thinning this month but diphtheria scarlet fever and typhoid fever rise. Board of health notes that malignant diseases exceed levels seen at this time last month across all areas. Diphtheria scarlet fever and typhoid fever are prevalent in all actions.

Board of Health

Dispute Over Insurance Earnings Ends With Judgment

In 1893 H A Smith and A Marke Dio formed an insurance partnership in this city but failed to divide profits. Marks earned a commission of 180 82 dollars. Smith claimed 90 41. Marks paid 55 and Smith sought 35 41 more before Alderman Wright. judgment awarded the full 35 41 to Smith. Attorney C B Gardner represented Marks. Smith defended himself.

H. A. Smith A. Marke Dio A. Marka Handa Marks Smith Wright C. B. Gardner

Unclear Price Listing with Mixed Cents and Dollars

A fragment shows various prices such as 10¢ 28c 89c 57c 69c 98c and $1.19, without context or item names. The OCR reads as a sequence of price figures likely from a catalog or ad, but lacks identifiable products or dates.

People Cheap Excursion to Niagara Falls by Erie Line

All day Sunday at Niagara Falls with a Saturday evening start June 8. The Erie line offers a grand cheap excursion to the Great Uptaract and Buffalo with the Mozart band of Carbondale arriving at Falls 6 a m Sunday. Return departure 4 80 p m arriving home in time for Monday work. tickets valid to return on any regular train Monday June 11. Trains leave Carbondale 7 15 p m. Fare round trip 4 00 from Carbondale. Don not miss this cheap trip.

Niagara Falls Erie Buffalo Mozart Band Carbondale The Falls Traina

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