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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1896

Page

7

West Side Hotel Keeper Weds Miss Fitzsimmons in Nicholson

Patrick Taylor and Miss Mary Fitzsimmons were married at Nicholson with Arthur Lunney as best man. A reception followed at the bride’s home in Gholtsville attended by many West Side friends. The couple will live on Jack Street.

Patrick Taylor Nicholson Mary Fitzsimmons Shultzville West Side Arthur Lunney Taylor Gholtsville Mrs. Taylor Lissie Gibney Kate Gibney Anna Art Bridget Timlin Bridget Murphy Annie Beck John Slattery John Thomas Cosgrove George Key John Mahon Parick Cannon Oseph Taylor Joseph Donelly M. Meagern Jackstreet

Mock trial ends with not guilty verdict at Washburn Street church

A Chi Upsilon Society mock trial at Washburn Street Presbyterian charged larceny. Judge D A Stone presided with Archie Mears sheriff and a panel including Fr Thornton and Morgan. The twelve jurors, led by Prof Cruttenden, returned not guilty, with possible appeal noted. The day also reported the burial of Mrs Margaret Penry at Washburn Street cemetery followed by a large funeral at Lower Archbald Street. Rev J T Morris preached and floral tributes surrounded the casket.

Chi Upsilon Society Washburn Street Presbyterian Church D. A. Stone Archie Mears F. ‘Ork George Waters Thornton Morgan W. L. Burrill Jing J. H. Smith Morse George Baran Theodore Meyers George San Margaret Penry Washburn Street Lower Archbald Street J. T. Morris Bellevue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church J. T. Hughes McKune Kansas John Warner Watkin Morgan Jenkin Lewis John 8

Franklins Exchange Horses With Columbia Fire Units

Yesterday two West Side hose companies updated their mounts. The Franklins received two new grey western breed horses weighing 240 pounds, while the old horses were reassigned to the Columbia company. Both groups report satisfaction with the change. Cobb furnished the new horses to the fire department.

West Side Hose Franklins Columbia Company Cobb Fire Department

St Leo’s Battalion Elects Officers and Plans Field Games

St Leo’s Battalion elected officers including President Thomas Gilroy and Vice President John Hester. The group will hold annual field games next Saturday at Laurel Hill park. Also noted are local social events, visits, and community meetings across streets and churches, with various residents listed.

St. Leo's Battalion Thomas Gilroy John Hester Michael Jennings James Murphy Thomas Regan Martin Sheridan Thomas O'Connors Edward Devine Patrick Buckley Michael Healey Thomas Walsh Laurel Hill Park Kitty Griffiths H. D. Jones Jennie Griffiths South Bromley Avenue Danville Susie Mellons Espy Joseph A. Mears South Main Avenue St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church Washburn Fourteenth Streets Eva Orr Pittston Tanac Williams Tanac Williams, On North Sumner Avenue John M. Evans West Side Board of Trade Clarke West Side Christian Endeavor Choir Plymouth Congregational Church Lewis Davis Enoch Harris M. F. Wymbs Jackson Street Honesdale W. C. Price Syracuse Ligzgie Margaret Reynolds Wilkes-Barre John Edwards Nanticoke J. I. Hughes McCune Kansas Calvinistic Methodist Church Hughes Steve Solosky John van Stone van Stone Round Woods John

Lightning Kills Cow in Minooka Storm

A severe electrical storm struck Minooka at 4 PM yesterday, killing a cow owned by R. J. Callery of Birney Avenue. The animal was grazing four blocks from the main road when struck, ran about confused for several minutes, then collapsed. No external wound was evident. The cow had not instantly died and there was little rain at the time.

Fred Burns Binghamton Burns Scranton Parlor City Chief Simpson North End Lackawanna River Wayfarer Lackawanna Hospital Burne Minooka KR. J. Callery Birney Avenue

Local church purchases land for cemetery expansion

Rev. Richard A. Rust of St Marys Polish church buys one and three quarter acres of land from William Connell in Minooka adjoining the existing cemetery. Carpenters to fence the property. Remains of Frederick Rorick buried in No. 5 cemetery after services at St Marys German Catholic church. William Lee dies. funeral at St Johns with high mass at 8:30 AM. interment Hyde Park. Peter Pettingill to be buried in Cohoes. Fred Heusner suffers a leg fracture at Scranton club clam bake. treated by Dr A Kolb. works as a cigar maker at Garney Brown & Co. Cedar Avenue church near disruption warned. Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal youth to be arrested for ball playing near church. Stephen Burke to marry Kate Reilly at St Johns church. Patriotic Order Sons of America Camp 430 meets. three new members added.

Richard A. Rust St. Mary's Polish Church Prospect Avenue Minooka William Connell Frederick Rorick Pittston Avenue No. 5 St. Mary's German Catholic Church G. J. Stopper William Lee Irving Avenue St. John's Church Hyde Park Peter Pettingill Cherry Street Cohoes Fred Heusner Cedar Avenue Scranton Athletic Club William Ehrhardt Heusner A. Kolb Garney, Brown & Co Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Stephen Burke Bellevue Misa Kate Reilly Genet Street Patriotic Order Sons of America Fruehan's Hall

Illness Delays Workman Then Entertainment At Church

William Mulley on site fainted from heat and was cared for by a physician. He recovered consciousness after twenty minutes and returned home. A Christian Endeavor society program at Puritan Congregational church featured local talent and a lawn social. A Morgan family testimonial concert and social was planned for St Mary’s Hall that evening with multiple performers listed. Local residents planning trips to England Ireland and New York are noted.

William Mulley Mulley Christian Endeavor Society Puritan Congregational Church Morgan St. Mary's Hall Beatrice Andrews

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething Care

A vintage advertisement extols Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a thirty plus year remedy used by Mil iene of mothers for teething relief. It claims to ease pain, soothe and quiet a child, and offers wind colic relief as the best in every part of the world.

Markets and Stocks Review of June Trading in New York

The Jersey Central fell about 3 percent to 103 as bears acted cautiously. General list declined up to 1 percent. losses centered on reorganized stocks like Tennessee Coal and Iron and Sugar. Tobacco rose to 66 65 percent while Sugar weakened to 122 1/2 despite steady dividends. Tennessee Coal and Iron dropped to 24 1/2 with preferred at 90. Trading was light as leading operators withdrew amid political uncertainty.

New York Jersey Central Bears Tennessee Coal and Iron and Sugar Tllinole Tennessee William Lsm Allen & CO A. Campbell Spruce Street

Philadelphia Provision Market Amid Mixed Demand

Philadelphia June 8 provisions show moderate demand with general firmness in sympathy with the weather. Lard prices are irregular while beef, ham, bacon and pork quotes vary. city smoked beef and ham rates, family pork, and other meats listed with varied averages and container references.

Philadelphia

Buffalo Live Stock Market Report Summary

Buffalo New York June cattle market opened slow with dry fed and heavy export steers in light to medium supply. Prices for good to prime cattle ranged around 4.200 to 490, with variability in quality and demand.

Buffalo Live Buffalo

Market Report on Cattle Hogs Sheep and Prices at Union Stock Yards

Cattle receipts 17,000 head market firm with prices 20.00 to 40.05 for steers and 1.50 to 8.00 for cows and bulls. Hogs active stronger with grades from 2.05 to 4.50 per hundredweight. Sheep and lambs dull and lower with mixed sheep 2.00 to 3.50 and lambs 4.50 to 5.50. Union Stock Yards June reports show varied totals and rate shifts amid buyers and sellers.

New York Minnesota City Mills Abc Uae éaTc Beathams City Extra India City Continent South America Western Anne Salltee Atate Pennsylvania Union Stock Yards Feigher

Shakespearean recital to aid St Agnes Guild in Dunmore

Han nibal A. Williams of New York will present The Taming of the Bhr ew Thursday at 8 in St Mark s Parish House corner Blakely and Potter streets to benefit the St Agnes Guild which is in debt for chapel furnishings. Also notes high school closing July 2 in Manley s Hall with Lawrence s orchestra and teacher meetings.

Hannibal A. Williams New York St. Mark’s Blakely and Potter Streets St. Agnes Guild Williams Dunmore Washington Manley’s Lawrence Houser Mesars. Young Mongan Presbyterian Church Methodist Episcopal Church Lake Arlel

Minooka Man Elected Hibernians Treasurer at Jessup

M. H. Lavelle of Minooka was elected treasurer of the Ancient Order of Hibernians Board of Erin at the Jessup convention Sunday. The Independent Social Club will conduct a dance this evening at Taylor rink. W. J. Burke left yesterday for Williamsport. Ted Anderson and James Jones of Greenwood were angling at Painter's creek Saturday.

M. H. Lavelle Ancient Order of Hibernians Erin Jessup Taylor Rink W. J. Burke Willameport Ted Anderson James Jones Greenwood Painter's Creek

Call for Caosey and Kellys Extra Fine Lager Beer

A call urging purchase of Caosey and Kellys extra fine lager beer. Claim emphasizes quality claim that the best is none too good. Encourages consumers to obtain the beer with direct phrasing and promotional tone.

Caosey & Kelly

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