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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1894

Page

5

City Notes Local items from Scranton area

The Scranton Traction company will pay employees on Monday afternoon. An English Lutheran church of the General Synod is to be organized in the city, pastor PF C Gitt located at Washington avenue. Riders William H Kelley and T H Robinson of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will preach at Co-Operative hall Hyde Park Sunday June 10 at 10 20 am and 7 40 pm. Marriage licenses granted to Joseph Tiskay Verona Janda of Old Forge Andrew Morris of Olyphant and Ann Bolton of Peckville. Margery Davies will probate with T A William as executor and Elizabeth Faehner's will issued to John Van Bergeon. Delaware Lackawanna and Western has improved track at Kipp's Crossing with ballast work and a large crew. Asbury Sunday School Green Ridge to present a Children Day program at 6 60 pm tomorrow, with a 10 80 am sermon to children from the pastor.

Scranton Traction Company General Synod PF. C. Gitt Washington Avenue William H. Kelley T. H. Robinson Re. C J. C Latter Fay Saints Co-Operative Hall Hyde Park Scranton John van Bergeon Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Ita Kipp’s Crossing Asbury Green Ridge

Fra Diavolo at Lohman’s Spruce Street Tonight

Artie Frothingham presents Fra Diavolo at Lohman’s on Spruce Street this evening. Tickets priced at 15 25 35 and 60 cents.

Artie Frothingham Fra Diavolo Atte Frothingham

Erie line offers cheap excursion to Great Cataract and Buffalo

All Day Sunday to Niagara Falls with a Saturday night departure June 9 by Erie line. Carbondale Moxart band will accompany, arriving Palley at 6am Sunday and returning 6pm, arriving home in time for Monday work. Round trip fare from Carbondale is 00. Also notes local market prices and sewer committee meeting at city clerk’s office.

Niagara Falla Erie Great Cataract Buffalo Moxart Carbondale Palle Garbondale

Beecham's pills touted to cure many ailments

An advertisement claims Beecham's pills cost 25 conte and cure most diseases by addressing constipation, promising a free knowledge book from B V Allen Co. and noting Dr. Gibbone of New York and the Scranton office in Wyoming avenue with a Monday visit. The note ends with endorsements from local names Stelle Keeley and others.

Beecham B. V. Allen Co Canal 8T New York Dr. Gibbone New York City Scranton Wyomleg

Try The Hand Case Horse Killed By Fallen Telephone Wire

Trial in Scranton court centers on Dr Hand versus Pennsylvania Telephone and Supply over 10 000 damages for injuries after a horse was shocked by a dropped telephone wire across trolley lines on Lackawanna avenue Ninth Street. Jury expected to hear expert testimony. case framed by negligence and safety questions amid three to four days of court action.

Harry Hiller D. B Pennsylvania Aml Supply Company ArchOall B. Price Viteler J. Elliott Rosa Mesara, Willard Warren and Knapp Scranton Candor Williameport Horne Hand Trows de Hund Bimanlt Wilward Runwick Perry Jr Fuller J. H Diel B4ward Courtright J. &. Fern Dr. Mind Havine Xabrond William ‘T. Simpson N. H H. C. Statfer McPherson Lating

Inquest Finds Mullavish Died of Peritonitis

Coroner Kelley held an inquest at Lackawanna hospital into the death of John Mullavish of Priceburg who died after less than an hour in the hospital. The verdict: peritonitis. Doctors McAndrews and Ruda testified. Dr Belheimer noted prior visit on May 25. Detective Shea reported several illnesses in the months before.

Lackawanna Hospital Kelley John Mulfavish Priceburg Mullavish

Clark Traced From Scranton to Binghamton in Bicycle Theft

Clark, known as the oily-tongued thief, took a Columbia bicycle from F. C. Handil and fled by rail to Binghamton via Delaware Lackawanna and Western. He was identified by a trainman from a published description and is being pursued. Landlord Truman of Westminster seeks him, citing unpaid board at Wrothingsham. Prices 10 15 26 cents.

N. C. Clark F. C. Hanil Columbia Binghamton Clark of & Delaware, Lackawannia and Western

Threats Alleged in Center Street Dispute

Charles Brown testified before Alderman Wright that Robert Davis threatened to harm him. Dolly Phelps supported the claim and added Davis said if unable to act, he would hire someone to do it. Davis posted $200 bail to keep the peace. Ferdinando became bondman.

Robert Davis Charles Brown Center Street Wright Mise Dolly Phelps Davila Arigon Ferdinnando Hin Boudaman

Wo Opin Today Now Adopts New Lingerie Lines

An odd advertorial lists product lines including women and men underwear, summer items, and new lace offerings. It mentions hammer corsets and fabrics, with unclear brand names and miscellaneous items such as meats and hacen.

Hacen

Young Women Announce Meeting Led by Miss Pearce

Notice invites all Christian girls to the Young Women’s Christian Association rooms at 20h Washington Avenue for tomorrows meeting at 4 oclock Miss Luella Pearce will lead and offer encouraging words for faith and friendship

Young Women's Christian Association Washington Avenue Misa Luella Pearce Hoarty

Pleasant Tuesday Evening Programme Promised

A next Tuesday evening program is promised with a 9 pleasant activities planned.

Fra Diavolo Receives Warm Reception at Frothingham

Fra Diavolo had its second performance at the Frothingham last night before a large crowd. The Mackay Kenney company earned hearty encores, with Lafote repeatedly called to the curtain. The capable company wins warm praise in this city and a repeat show is planned for this afternoon.

Frothingham Mackay-Kenney Company India

Two Boys Fail to Be Held in Brass Theft Case

Henry Haas and Stanford Engle were arrested by Officer Ridgeway on charges of stealing Limias from railroad company yards. Alderman Wright heard the case and released the youths for lack of sufficient evidence to warrant holding them for court.

Henry Haas Standford Engle Alderman Wright Stanford Engly Ridgeway Delaware, Lackawoonna and Western Fiailroad Company Eastoily

West Side Republican Club Organizes in Hyde Park

A new West Side Republican club organized in Hyde Park Library rooms with J Price as temporary chair. Officers elected include Pilnes president, Lewis first vice president, Leyshon second vice president, Daniels secretary, Wilhume treasurer, and Goons on the executive committee. Members announced include Rees Evans Jones and Williams among others. The group adopts the name Republican League of the West Side and schedules next meeting Friday at 8 PM.

New Republican Club Hyde Park South Main Avenue J. Price W. AW Pilnes Josph D. Lewis Secomd James Leyshon Chaves E. Daniels Iwilym A. Wil- Hume William I. Goons T. J. Deiea Wil. Hein Penn Morgan A. Th Eyoon J.J. Roberts Cworge Caran T. Follows Mason James Levehon Thesehairman Garfield Tom Reed Lincoln Meiinley Lreekeyridge Namal Republican League of the West Side Tole John R. Edwards William L. Camilian William T. Coons Rovss Z. Rees W. Dell David Evans W. B. Evans Roger Evans Timothy Jones D. L. Jones Georga Wettling Owen D. John Maward Thayer Robert Wilhiams John Walker Claub

Little West Side News Notes

The column reports on local illnesses, travel, a planned ravine fence, funeral services for John Cassidy, and church events. It notes the Plymouth church strawberry festival, a Danmore minister’s lecture, and Scranton Field Club activities with tennis on South Main avenue. It also lists new or moving residents on North Main avenue and Center street.

North Afhin Avena Thomas Leyshon Houth Ion New York State Dude H. MM. Edwards Margaret South Main Avenue New York City John Cassidy South Lighth Street St. Patrick's Church Christian Endeavor Society Plymouth Congregational Church J. G. Leacock Danmore Methodist Episcopal Dr. Struppler D. W. Skellinger Plummer Aclor Charles BE. Daniels John R. Edwards Arthur Wellington William la Monte George Watres Edward Thayer Robert Williams Charles House North Main Avenue Pettibone Street Mr. Gilhool Mr. Gover John Gilroy Stephen Dyer Mr. Davis Center Street

Young Men's Christian Association Camera Club Prize Exhibit

The Y M C A Camera Club plans a prize exhibition of amateur photographs at the Association building on Thursday evening June 24. Entries limit nine per exhibitor with no subject restrictions. judging for composition, exposure and development. Prizes include 30 for first and 25 for second. Exhibition preview and club outing details announced.

Young Men's Christian Association Camera Club Association Priana Digvight

Social Bar of Millioery Stock Reduction Sale

An advertisement announces a stock cut by half price on hats and other items at 14 Spruce Street opposite the Court House. The text is unclear but references a sale by a business named Social Bar of Millioery and mentions a discount on trimmed hats.

Local youths arrested for theft and drunkenness report

Frank Smith of Pricebarg was picked up on Lackawanna av for drunkenness yesterday morning and fined $1. Patrick Topline of Silux Street was arrested on a complaint by his daughter for thrifty misconduct and several other allegations. He was ordered to pay $8.

Frank Smith Pricebarg Lackawanna

The Fair atore Scranton Promises Public‑Oriented Retail Leadership

The Fair atore on Lackawanna avenue emphasizes dollar for dollar value and liberal employee treatment. Proprietors Friend and Rayl, with manager Veivnd, tout a diverse staff, cash buying policy, and broad stock including millinery and all essentials, projecting ongoing city success.

Prich, Push Fd. Rayl Scranton Bud Vist New York Brooklyn Veivnd Dry Foods Bnavnes Fie

Musicale at Green Ridge Delights Attendees

Those who missed the musicale in Agbury church last night lost an enjoyable evening. Students from Mire Kate Wilcox assisted. soloists included Misa Clara Reynolds and Diesen. Revelations by Mina fortuna Cancer and a vocal duet by Coyne and Tropp drew praise. Several performers received encores and the talent of Mayer, Peck, and others earned applause.

Miaw May Juriseh Agbury Indies Mire Kate Wilcox Sane Misa Clara Reynolds Mina Fortuna Cancer Missus Coyne Tropp Misses Brown Garogon Mies Dlnek Titania Diesen LB. Mosher Miston Mayer Peck

Guernsey Frothingham Race Result Noted

A fragment shows an afternoon event at Guernsey with "Fra Dravoro" at the Frothingham arena. It mentions a price or pace and a time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes, but details are unclear.

Fra Dravoro Frothingham

Public schools report notes and upcoming exams

County Superintendent Taylor nears completion of teachers exams for the year. Closing day exercises are planned at Dunmore high and the Academy of Music. Fourth to Ninth grades undergo annual inspections. preparations for a wedding are mentioned. petitions discuss a new Bark building and school extinguishers.

J. C O. Taylor Leah Heath Dunmore High

Hearing on Twelfth Ward election contest continues

A second hearing in the Twelfth Ward election contest was held yesterday afternoon. Witnesses were examined regarding their qualification papers and tax receipts. The proceedings focus on which side suffered more from voters who exercised the franchise without proper right.

Miner Feter Bousillc Injured in Dodge Mine Accident

Feter Bousillc, a worker at the Dodge mines, was hospitalized yesterday after an accident in the mine. He suffers three fractured ribs and is described as in serious condition by hospital physicians. The incident occurred at the Monew Parlor Loapital.

Feter Bousillc Dodge Monew ‘Parlor Mewie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Newman Spruce Street Lackawanna the Morrman & Moore Wyoming Avenue Cheney Bros China Mears & Hagen Lacka, Aye Wyoming Ave City Notes Lohman Reinhart’s Clay Avenue Patket J. N. Rio Clay Avenna Deing Trac He's Man Diavolo Secord Chargcod Little West Side News Notes John H. Reynolda W. Haydn Evang South Sumner Avenia Reisnani Camera Club Dvssre Ponuen Mayor's Court Basinega Whicco Firas Oyl Ciika Ihe Honovicea Tau Asbury Church Guernsey Harmiocks G. Coursen Lacka, Ave Laura BE. Boyce Clark's University Worcester Elgar Chambersburg Female Seminary Phillips Harrisburg Washington Academy of Music Jane W. C. Powell No. 14 Datwa Goberty Hall D. Bovard W Cummings WH. Grean A. Pook Paylor Chet Scratton Melira Board of Control Acotitegia Davien de Atunnt Thoma Lex Fire Harp Worle W. W. Berry Jeweler Atlantic Refining Co William Mason Omoo S.C. Snyder D.D.S Gautechi & Sonn, Manufacturers Chestnut Street Philadelphia Henry Battin & CO Penn Avenue Board of Health Tromaigh Hook Ton Gatling Osland Corsst and Glove Store P.O Urs Us J. Bolz Next Dime Bank Dunn London Russia Congress Penn Clothing & Shoe House Complete Outfitters Scranton, PA S. L. Gallen Owl Banister's Shoe House Lackawanna Ave
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