Bargain Sale Highlights Remaining Self-Playing Organ
A local ad notes quick-busting offers with Upright and Square Pianos sold out while a single Self-Playing Organ valued at 260 dollars remains for purchase.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1899
Page
3
City Notes and Public Notices from St Josephs Society
A St Josephs Society meeting is set for this afternoon at 20th College hall. Pay days note the Delaware and Hudson Company broke a shaft and the Rocket Brook mine was affected. Church notices mark St Johns German Catholic West Scranton and Central Park Garden open to visitors today. A Tim es and Orel School open tomorrow from 9 am to 1 pm. A lecture Friday by Rev W Debeet on life in the Scottheldelandes at Astury Methodist Episcopal. Five people were sent to county jail for disturbances in Raymond court. John Sikman arraigned for assaulting Detective Charles Silverberg in North End. held in public ball. James Cummingson of the Wunglare was removed to county jail after being injured. left arm amputated. Funeral of Mrs Warner held yesterday afternoon at her residence with Dr Gita officiating and Dunmore cemetery interment. Pallbears listed as E J Thins F L Ayer and William.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Wormer
Ter Hire Residenes
Gita
Dunmore Cemetery
E. J. Thins
Fll. Ayer
William
Pittsburg Robbery Suspects Held After Intense Wreck
Dispatches report Michael Judge of the city was robbed and beaten by highwaymen in Pittsburg and left in a precarious condition. Five men face arrest in connection with the case, with Detective Moir seeking further details from Pittwhore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Michael Judge
Moir
Pittwhore
Training School Graduates Celebrate Large Commencement
The Ecranton Training School holds its commencement in the High School auditorium next Wednesday. The class is the largest yet, listing twenty two graduates led by Katherine Brown and terina to be followed by junior graduates Alda Atkinson Elizabeth Barrett and others. Dr Merrill Edwards Gates, former president of Rutgers and Amherst, will deliver the commencement address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecranton Training School
Mister Katherine Brown
Hannah Devine
Maud Betelle
Helen Fentenby
Gertrude Pellows
Emma Pforgens
Irene Goodman
Edith Hutton
Cora Jenkins
Rachel Jones
Mae Kiefer
Estella McCulloch
Marion McMillan
Teresa
Nallin
Martha Phillips
Letia Porter
Katherine Smithing
Carolyne von Bergen
Board of Control
Alda Atkinson
Fiizabeth Barrett
Anna Caulfield
Florence Freeman
Mary Kennedy
Minna Lange
Regina Mahon
Julia Martin
Anna Judge
Rose Roberts
Merrill Edwards Gates
Rutgers College
Amherst College
Tinton, Scranton
Gates
Rescue Mission Meeting at First Presbyterian Church
Friends of the Rescue Mission hold a prayer meeting at the lecture room of the First Presbyterian Church this evening at a stated time. Members of the mission and sympathizers will address attendees as the work enters its seventh year, with an invitation extended by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of the Rescue Mission
First Presbyterian Church
Tindaal
Heavy Weight Champion Jeffries to umpire game here
James J. Jeffries the heavyweight champion will umpire a local baseball game next Wednesday in this city. He will also stage a sparring exhibition with a trainer at Athletic Park before the game. Amateur work finished at prices unmatched in this city at The Eile Studio 215 Wyo Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Jeffries
Athletic Park
Eile
Wyowine Avenur
Possibility of General Tie Up Amid Builder Strike
Builders' Exchange and Building Trades Council confront a strike wave in Scranton with a planned general tie-up to press for wage increases. Breaker boys at Johnson's Colliery and twelve West Ridge sinkers join the action, demanding higher pay and overtime rates, while councils enforce strict labor mandates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Builders’ Exchange
Building Trades’ Council
West Ridge
Johnson's Colliery
Fem
Scranton
Gounod
Builders' Exchange
Hay Labor
Building Trades
Ne Wanlon Moan
Nin
Wheloonanto
Lehigh Valley urged to link Wilkes-Barre with Eaglesmere rail
A letter from North Branch residents advocates improved Lehigh Valley service to connect Wilkes-Barre and Scranton with Williamsport and Eaglesmere. It calls for an 11 am Wilkes-Barre departure to Batterfield, a 2:15 pm connection to Williamsport North Branch, and onward to Towanda for Buffalo express access, enabling better regional travel and winter-season convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pranch
West Branch
Willamsport
Eaglesere Lake
Sunbury
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Bartesanepe
Lehigh Valley
Wilkes,Barre
Scranton
Mittston
Dushore
Satterfield
Williamsport and North Branch
Williamsport
Raghemer
North Branch
Hughesville
New York City
Lehigh
Eaglesmere
Batterfield
Wilkes-Barre
Towanda
Buffalo
Call Up Lehigh Valley Agent To Fix Travel Patents
A Wilkes-Barre Record comment urges President Th Harvey Welsh of the Williamsport and North Branch to contact Lehigh Valley General Passenger Agent Lee to quickly fix a travel issue. The writer argues a swift remedy would preserve patronage for both railway lines and aid travelers from Lehigh Valley west to Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley
Phuffalo
Th. Harvey Welsh
Williamsport and North Branch
Lee
Doultless
Wilkes-Barre
Revord
Scranton Axle Works Grants Saturday Half Holiday
Superintendent Peter McCoy of the Scranton Axle Works approved a Saturday half holiday during the heated season, expressing hearty accord and using every effort to grant the workers their request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Peter McCoy
Battle at a Crossing Over Berrick Creek Coal Mine
A long standing railway crossing dispute flared into action at Peckville near Sterrick Creek colliery as DL&W and rivals clashed. Erie officials arrived to remove cars and a derrick lifted three loaded Erie freight cars blocking the proposed cross-over while watchmen guarded the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re Kalfroyd Company
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Berrick Creek
Peckville
Delaware, Lackawanna and Wester Company
Sterrick Creek
Simpson & Watkins’ Company
Heeasin
Erie
Firle Company
Delaware
Lackawanna
Western
Laborer Plunges Thirty Five Feet From New Bank Building
John Conway 47 of Prospect avenue, a Conrail Behrowder laborer on the 402 Lackawanna avenue site, fell from scaffolding and struck his head. He died later at Lackawanna hospital after being unconscious on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Conway
Prospect Avenue
Conrail
Conway
Lackawanna Hospital
Man Survives 60 Foot Fall at Coal Yard
George Thorn of Little England fell sixty feet while inspecting chutes at the Pennsylvania Coal company wharf. He landed on his feet, suffered a slight chin cut from a projecting beam, was treated by Dr. Chamberlain, and walked home unassisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Thorn
England
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Fourth Street butcher McNally Hurt In Street Car Collision
Poa McNally a well known Bellevue butcher was injured yesterday morning when a Green Ride street car struck his delivery rig at Capouse avenue near Phelps street. He was thrown but kept hold of the reins and later treated by Dr Brady before being sent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poa. McNally
Fourth Street
Bellevue
Tie
Capouse Avenue
Phelps Street
Bicycle Accident In North Beranton Injures Raymond Robinson
Raymond Robinson of William Street was struck by a Hotel Jermyn buggy on Lackawanna avenue while riding a bicycle. The vehicle hit a street car track, toppled, and the rear wheels ran over his right leg. He received treatment at Matthews Brothers' pharmacy for a minor injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Robinson
William Street
North Beranton
Reduced Excursion Rates to Buffalo for Shrine Convention
Pennsylvania Railroad offers reduced excursion tickets from points on its line to Buffalo N Y for the Nobles of Mystic Shrine convention on July 14 and 15. Tickets are valid for return after validation by Buffalo agents and may be purchased June 12 and 13 with a return limit of June 19. Specific rates and conditions available at ticket agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mystic Shrine
N. Y
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
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Perry Brothers
Wyoming Ave
H. B. Ware
Williams Building
Poatottve
ST. Josephs Society
St. Joseph's
20Th College Hall
Dmenedale
St. John's
West Scrunton
Wilplone Central Park Garden
Timies Aind Orel Sehdol
Debeet
Astury
Owin Firay Patricnai Michiel McDyeitt
Raymond Court
Thir County
Sestem
Vorpipal
James Cummingson
Wunglare
RM Lorend
Mt. Armufat
Rogers Berat
Trainine Behl
Morrill Mawor Gates
Jasne Chitrman
Pereereees
Jeffries
Wallaces
Mears & Hagen
Lackawanna Ave
Exchange
Comner
Building Traan Council
Johnson
North
Washington Avenue
MecLavuehiin
Tribune
West Fidee
Ayer
Erie and
P. J. McNally
Jermyn
Maryland Club
Finn & Phillips
Steinway
Wyoming Avenue
Wes
Clemons, Ferber,o’ Malley Co
Lackawanna Avenue
M. Norton
Orton
Dor. Barrett
Spruce St
Aining
Mears Building
Philippine
Conrad
Hatter
Drdenster
Spracy SL
Temple Court Building
Scranton, Pa
Chiloni
Densten
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