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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1896

Page

7

West Side Board of Trade Meets With Reform Agenda

President E M Clarke presided for the first time as the West Side board of trade directed actions on curb painting and advertising on sidewalks. John J Davis led the push to curb nuisance on Washburn street near Main. The group also discussed road repairs on West Lackawanna avenue and a sewer basin at Main avenue and Jackson street.

E. M. Clarke West Side Board of Trade West Side Bank John J. Davis South Main Avenue Washburn Street Main Avenue Davies T. F. Mason Bukley Alfred Twining West Lackawanna Avenue Traction Company John RK. Farr Daniels Jackson Street Mason Bireeta Bridges A. M. Morae Joseph P. Phillips John R. Farr J. E. Oliver H. D. Jones M. Jones William R. Willams William Blume Edwing. Hughes J. H. Fellows P. F. Struppler A. B. Holmes J. J. Carroll J. J. Davies Parks William Farrell Philip Williams P. J. McCann M. J. Williams W. H. Roe Charles R. Plicher Streeter George Benore E. E. Robathan B. Db. Evans P. M. Fagan Jenkin T. Reese H. G. Morgan H. F. Ferber Simon Thomas William Thomas Fourteenth Ward John Hodge Phiadelphia North Main Avenue Hodge Barr Lafayette Street Lackawanna Farr Harriet J. Davis Brarner South Malin Avenue J. C. King Ing. Am, Tobacco Co South Stone L& P Hky Souis Nush M. K Texas Manhattan N. J Central N.Y West Omaha Pacific Mall Read Southern Southern R. R Texas Pacifis IBM Western Union Chicago Board OF Trade Scranton Board of Trade Exchange Pine Dep & Scranton Lace Curtain Co Scranton Axle Works Eenaee

Local social notes and events from Delaware and nearby towns

Mrs. William Cobb visits Oxford to see her mother Mrs Henderson and relatives. Mr. and Mrs S S H Adams celebrate the birth of a son. Mias May Kiefer will attend Wilkes-Barre high school graduation. Mrs William Pace recovers at Dickson Avenue. Hattie Schroeder visits Eva Brown. Emma Brundage returns home from Factoryville. The Pratt home welcomes a baby daughter. DeGraws return home after visiting Providence. Loyal Temperance Legion holds weekly meeting on Penn Avenue. officers elected: Fate, Jones, Shannon, Barzler, Dorsey. The Ladies Aid cream social at Luther Peck’s on Capouse Avenue delayed by rain. lanterns adorn the home.

William Cobb Delaware Street Oxford N. J Henderson S&s. H. Adams East Market Street Mias May Kiefer Dickson Avenue Wilkes-Barre Williaim Pace Hattie Schroeder Carbondale Eva Brown Capoure Avenue Emma Brundage Factoryville Thomas Pratt Deacon Street A. D. DeGraw Ladies’ Aid Society M. BE Luther Peck Capouse Avenue

Mischievous McDonough Sent to Jail for Stoning Car

Avoca painter Thomas McDonough, one armed and youthful, slept beside Greenwood hill when Conductor Kelley’s car arrived. He boarded, refused fare, hurled cobblestones at passengers, missed, and was arrested after a tense ride to town. Fined 20 for profanity, then 5 for threats. unable to pay, he was jailed.

Thomas McDonough Avoca Greenwood Hill P. J. Kelley Alderman Millar Tierney Minooka McDonough

Local clubs stage charity dramas and concerts in town

Keystone Literary and Dramatic club presents The Confidential Clerk at St Marys hall for Mrs Newcombe of Brick avenue. A Welsh Baptist Sunday school program, Ladiles Ald excursion to Lake Ariel, and a Morgan family testimonial concert at St Marys hall followed with proceeds aiding musical education. Providence conclave hosts smokers and welcomes visiting Heptasophs. several new members are initiated from Green Ridge Dunmore Olyphant Peckville Archbald and Avoca.

Keystone Literary and Dramatic Club St. Mary's Hall Newcombe Brick Avenue Marquette Council Young Men's Institute Andrew Summers Spring Street Atlantic City John Robinson Plymouth Emma Robinson Pittston Welsh Baptist Sunday School Ladiles’' Ald Society Methodist Church Lake Ariel Morgan W. F P. Burke J. K. Smith John Stopford Samuel Lewis James Flynn Thos John Pease Hannah Laurel Hill Park Parry Wales Beatrice Andrews P. KF McLaughlin High Frayne C. R. Connolly Nellie Charles la Petite Emma Eddie Kelley Annie Hannah Morgan James Davitt Joseph Murphy Edward Harrington John Maloney Sid Hughes Senator bin" Lamont James Folan John Harrington W. F. Burke Morrin Cohen Pittsburg Samuel H. Tattersall Orc Green Ridge Dunmore Olyphant Peckville Archbald Avoca

Minooka and Pittston set to clash on June weekend

Local sports and events brief details Minooka Stars face Old Forge Dodgers on Burke’s ground June 14 John J Coyne remodels hotel and Prof Taylor to hold exams at No 8 school June 13 Erie Railroad offers special one way fare to St Louis for Republican National Convention June 14 return by June 1 rail option promoted to travelers

Thomas Dudley Pittsburg Minookas Pittston Reds West Side Park Pittston Stars Minooka Old Forge Dodgers Burke John J. Coyne Prof. Taylor Louis Erie Railroad Company St Louis Erie St. Louis

Quiet day on New York stock exchange amid sugar scare

Markets edge lower as sugar Leads declines after reports on broker E C Potter. Tennessee Coal and Iron and Colorado Fuel and Iron also fall amid dull trade. Public utilities hold steady on dividend news while observers await currency policy from St Louis convention.

New York Stock Exchange Tennessee London E. C. Potter Theodore A. Havemeyer BE. C. Potter and Company Potter Colorado Fuel and Iron and Tennesseee Coal and Tron Consolidated Gas Manhattan Executive Committee Western Union St. Louis Tennessee Coal Tron William Linn Allen & CO A. P. Campbell Yatge Chicago South America New Mesa Atute Pennsylvania

Union Stock Yards Cattle and Hogs Report June

Union Stock Yards HL reports cattle receipts 4500 head with a firm market for steers and feeders and varied prices for cows bulls calves and saddles. Hog receipts 2000 head trend weak with heavy packing and shop lots. sheep and lambs show firm to higher values. Oil Market at Oil City Pa notes credit balances and options with a single quotation.

Union Siva Ol City Credit Lalances

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promotes Teething Comfort

A vintage medical advert claims Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has eased teething pain for over fifty years. It promises to soothe the child and cure wind colic and diarrhea, selling for twenty five cents a bottle through druggists worldwide.

Mra. Winslow Mil Jens Mrs. Winslow

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