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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1895

Page

6

Three Men Burned In Powder Explosion At Old Forge

Fred Gardner of Duryea a miner in Jermyn No 2 shaft Old Forge and his two laborers Mike Zooskoski and William Orch were badly burned when a powder explosion near them was sparked by a lamp yesterday morning Gardner in the worst condition was removed to his home while the laborers were taken to Lackawanna hospital all three suffered facial and hand burns with serious prospects.

Ld Forge Fred Gardner Duryea Jermyn No. 2 Old Forge Mike Zooskosk William Orch Gardner Lackawanna Hospital

Death of Mrs Susan Reynolds in Dunmore at 147 years old

Mrs Susan Reynolds died yesterday at her daughter Mrs Daniel Swartz home on Drinker Street Dunmore. Born March 2 1798 in Montgomery County near Philadelphia she moved to Dunmore in 1845 and lived there since. She was a charter Presbyterian member and widow of George Reynolds survived by Ira Vadikan Scranton Mrs Joseph Godfrey Montrose and Mrs Daniel Swartz Dunmore funeral at 2 pm tomorrow from Blakely Street residence with interment in Dunmore Cemetery.

Susan Reynolds Dunmore Daniel Swartz Drinker Street Reynolds Montgomery County Philadelphia Presbyterian Church Blakely Street

North End Notes Highlight Town Events and Visits

Local notes report visits and family news on School Street and Market Street. A Market Street resident, William Jessener, dies at home. Rose theft concerns from Theodore Silkman’s yard. Upcoming North Main Avenue Baptist events include a Worley anniversary address and Floral Sunday with a full evening program. A missionary entertainment on Monday features solos, recitations, and addresses. New line of shirt waists promoted by Mears & Hagen at Turnquest’s on Washington Avenue.

Williame School Street Edgar Farview John Green Belle Green Market Street Theodore von Storch Asbury Park Hertles Wilkes-Barre Scharar North Main Avenue William Jessener Theodore Silkman W. G. Watking John Weasley Worley Main Avenue Hays Mille Gleason Hazel Hopewell Nellie Hamilton Mabel Welss Light Brigade Porcia Jones Eugenio Kincaid E. K. Thomas the Tay Zena Clark

Schumann Club Musicale Delights Scranton Society

The Schumann club of Hardenbergh school held a fine musicale at Scranton Bloyele club house with Mrs. Burr and other hosts presenting a large audience. Performers included Miss Draeger, Miss Penwarden, Miss Urban and Miss Newman, with a rich program of Mendelssohn, Schubert, Schumann and other works. An upcoming Birthday Social by the Ladies Missionary Society is planned at the Archbald home, charging one cent per year of age.

Schumann Club Hardenbergh Plaztoforte School Scranton Bloyele Club Charles A. Burr Mille la. Smith Walter L. Honwood William AH. Pierce Frank Lewis Misa Hester A. Worthington Adelia Penwarden Margaret Newman Adda Bone Victoria Broadbent Pred A. Clark Ella Miarle Draeger Emilie L. Smith Bessie Reel Sophie R. Price Florence Urban Mise Hardenbergh Rogers Israel James P. Dickson Mra Jamies Archbald George L. Dickson Bera A H. Ripple A. L. Urboun Mies Augusta Merri Harry Connell Matthew H. Holgate Mre Joseph A. Scranton EB. N. Willard Frank P. Christian Ll. G. Laban Frederick P. Price Edwin A. Clark James Ruthven Bowers Israel Hampton C. Shaffer Herbert Merrill Ernest Gilmore Harry Newman Frank Lewin Mendelssohn Miss Urban Sonata Dethoven Miss Penwarden der Wanderer Schubert Miss Draeger James Archbald Jefferson Avenue Ladies’ Missionary Society First Presbyterian Church

Pinafore Well Sung by Juvenile Opera Company at Frothingham

Pinafore was presented at the Frothingham last night before a large audience. The Juvenile Opera company impressed with skilled singing and stage presence under Professor Lindsay. Notable cast included William Burke, James Cummings, May Niland, Florence Rafter, and Tessie Hanaway. The show benefited the Pounding Home and repeats tonight.

Frothingham Profesor Lindsay Joseph Porter K. Co the Admiralty William Burke Corcoran H. M. B. Pinafore James Cummings Ralph Rackstraw Waleh Dick Deadeye M. Niland Hilly Boestuy Cero TR Wein Crowley Josephine May Niland Hebe Joseph Florence Rafter Buttercup St. Aloysius Arthur Frovhingham Lally B. B F. O. Megargeee A. J P. J. Casey P. W. Gallagher William EF. Coyne Tessie Hanaway Professor Lindsay

Spe cial meeting and church services in Dunmore and area

The Young Men's Institute plans a special meeting after second mass. Rev Samuel Dunham of West Presbyterian Church will preach tomorrow morning and evening. Various local notices follow including elections, outings, and a 2 inch terra cotta drain pipe project near St Marys church.

Young Men's Institute Literary and Benevolent Society Samuel Dunham West Presbyterian Church Binghamton Presbyterian Church Eugene McDonnell Drinker Street Lowenburg Washington Avenue Boranton Willow Street St. Mary's Church John Goodwin Monroe Avena Sally Sly Honesdale Dunmore Baptist Church Herman Adam Harford Susquehanna County A. Adams Electric Avenue Mr. Urban Princeton Wilbur M Lipsle Germany Urban Episcopal Church Robert Hicks Wayne County Epworth League Hampton Street Farview William Packard Harry Keyser Peckville Marie Stanfield Georgia Mary Conroy William Redding Rock Street G. Phillipa Newfoundland E. D. Payne Foster Mary Ann Parker

Funeral of Doctor Allen Norton Leete

Funeral services were held yesterday at 628 Adams avenue for Dr. Allen Norton Leete. Rev. B. L. Miller preached, Elks conducted grave rites at Forest Hill cemetery, with pallbearers J R Gohen F J Fitzsimmons W A Simrell John Reenore George Wahl M Schwarzekopf B E Mucklow Sol Goldsmith and flower-bearers D J Reedy Livy S Richard M F Sando H J Schubert.

E. L. Miller Elka Allen Norton Leete Kite Adams Avenue B. L. Miller Holy Trinity Lutheran Church The Elks Franklin Avenue Tribune Employes Piks Miller Forest Hil Forest Hill Cemetery J. R. Gohen F. J. Fitzsimmons W. A. Sim~rell John Reenore George Wahl M. Schwarzekopf BE. P. Mucklow Sol

Seven Young Men Enter Preliminary Princeton Exam

Seven young men from the city including James Reed Dickson Edward Hulbert Gilbert Fairchild Close James Norman McLeod LeRoy Urban Howard Plumley and William Scranton Wolf entered the Princeton college preliminary examination. The tests covered Arithmetic Geometry Algebra Latin and Greek conducted yesterday in the courthouse law library with examiners Attorney John Harris and Walter Gunster.

James Reed Dickson Edward Hulbert Gilbert Fairchild Close James Norman McLeod LeRoy Urban Howard Plumley William Scranton Wolf Princeton College Law Court House Cicero Anead Xeniphon Herodotus John Harris Walter Gunster

Bauer Band Open Air Concert At Hulbert's Tonight

Bauer's Band presents an outdoor concert at Hulbert's music store this evening. The programme includes Sousa Grand Selection, Gounod Cornet Solo, Fantasie Brilliante, Arbon Joseph Summerhill overture, and Rousseau's Dream among other pieces.

Bauer Hulbert Directorate Sousa Gounod Cornet Arbon Joseph Summerhill Herold Rousseau

South Side News Roundup Includes Illnesses and Local Happenings

Joseph O Malley, son of Alderman J EH O Malley, is dangerously ill while Mrs William Walter and William Myers face minor or serious ailments. News notes report paydays at South Steel mill and North works, a nurse traveling to Cohoes, and a new grocery partnership in Schaefer building. Flag Day observances, a machinery visit from a caplinist, mill improvements, and local ads close the item.

Joseph J, EH. O'Malley William Walter Cedar Avenue William Myers Birch Street Eleabeth Connell Breck Street South Steel North Works James Shaughnessy Pittston Avenue Cohoes N. Y Schaefer South Washington Avenue Lackawanna Tron and Steel Company South Mill Austria

Gift line unmatched for size and value at this store

The store advertises an unusually large gift line with prices and quality described as lower than any competing store. It emphasizes breadth and value to attract shoppers seeking affordable presents.

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