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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1896

Page

7

Neighbor Charged in Lumber Theft Case at Nichols Property

Contractor D. E. Nichols of Everett Avenue reports $75 worth of lumber vanished over a year. George Harris, neighbor, faced Alderman Blair with bail set at $500 as prosecutors plan court action. Attorney WIL R. Lewis led the case while Harris posted bail.

D. E. Nichols Everett Avenue Blair Fifth Ward George Harris Nichols Harris Wil R. Lewis Mr. Harris

Death notices posted for several local residents

Michael Keenan aged about 35 dies at his Washburn street home after two years illness. The funeral arrangements for Mrs. Mary Gore set for South Main avenue at 2 30 this afternoon with burial at Washburn street cemetery. The son of Mrs. Abram Thomas of Decker's court to be buried at 4 o'clock. Interment for Jacob J. Swanger at 2 this afternoon with services at his Bynon street home.

Michael Keenan Washburn Street Mary Gore South Main Avenue Abram Thomas Decker Jacob J. Swanger Bynon Street

Case of Whalen and Tel ney highway robbery discharge may recur

Constable Timothy Jones of the Fifteenth ward and County Detective Leyshon report continuing interest in the Whalen and Tel ney case. After their discharge the two Keyser valley youths remain under scrutiny as Jones hints at possible further action.

Whalen Telney Keyser Valley Timothy Jones Leyshon Jones

Bertha Jenkins to Wed Attorney David J Davies at Washburn Street

West Side society looks forward to a marriage this evening at Washburn Street Presbyterian Church. Miss Bertha Jenkins, daughter of George Jenkins, will marry attorney David J Davies in rites at 8 o'clock conducted by Rev. J. P. Moffatt. A reception follows at the Jenkins home on South Hyde Park avenue.

Bloomsbury State Normal School EK. L. Walter North Bromley Avenue Pittston Warry Jenkins Wyoming Seminary Bertha Jenkins Barber Dover Charles Lanning Price Street L. G. Cleaveland North Main Avenue First Welsh Baptist Church Bellevue Heights St. David's Episcopal Church Dodge Mine Accidental Fund Mountain Park West Side Society Washburn Street Presbyterian Church George Jenkins David J. Davies J. P. Moffatt Mies Jenkins Hyde Park Avenue

Injured at Worden and Deyoe Shoe Firm

Selden M. Deyoe of Worden and Deyoe was hurt yesterday at their North Main avenue shop when a machine severed fingertip tips. Druggist Decker dressed the wound. News notes mention an entertainment by Scranton street Baptist church bachelors tomorrow evening and list several local names.

Selden M. Deyoe Worden and Deyoe North Main Avenue Decker Scranton Street Baptist Church Mattie Davies Annie Davies Ida Pembridge Viola Evans John Hughes H. Ferber Louis

Sewer trench dangers alarm Fifth district protests rise

Builders urged safer trenching on School street as large stones scatter over nearby properties including William Thomas’s corner home. Despite no injuries, narrow escapes occur and residents demand better cover.

Wien School Street Wayne Avenue William Thomas West Ridge Thirteenth Regiment Dickson Young Men's Temperance Club Green Ridge Lake Ariel Edward Tbbergen A. Powell Primitive Methodist Church North Main Avenue Baptist Church Polly Danvers Hannah Davis Hyde Park Johnnie Jones Niagara Frear's Grove Evan Thomas Charles Retreet Teutonie Wales

Castoria Ties in Early Childhood Life Notes

When she became Miss she clung to Castoria. When she had Cailldreo she gave them Castoria. The anecdote reflects a caregiver’s routine use of the familiar remedy.

Castoria Cailldreo Aho

Death of Druggist Powers Revered by Community

The South Side notices the death of Lucius Dickerson Powers 51 a veteran of the Civil War and Cedar avenue druggist. He left a legacy as a trusted businessman and a family man survived by wife and two daughters Maud and Edna. His funeral is set for 2 PM at Grace Reformed Episcopal church with burial in Dunmore cemetery.

Powers Lucius Dickerson Powers Cedar Avenue Tribune Stroudsburg State Normal School Miss Maud Miss Powers Edna Drugetst Powers Rockaway N. J United States Navy Scranton Mathews Lackawanna Avenue South Side Esra F. Griffin Grand Army of the Republic Peter Williamson Masonic Lodge James Connell Lodge of Odd Fellows Patriotic Order Sons of America Grace Reformed Episcopal Church Wyoming Avenue Dunmore Cemetery

Funeral services for James Coggins held at St John’s

The funeral for the late James Coggins of 588 Maple street was held this morning with a high mass of requiem at St John’s church, followed by interment in Hyde Park cemetery. Also noted is the burial yesterday of Mrs Hesslie McAndrew at St Joseph’s cemetery Minooka.

James Coggins Maple Street St. John's Church Hyde Park Cemetery Hesslie McAndrew St. Joseph's Cemetery Minooka St. Joseph's Church D. W. McCarthy Hickory Street Presbyterian Church Mountain Park Philip Philp McHugh River Street St. Peter's Cathedral Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery Philip Foy Pittston Avenue Barber's Union Central Park

Guild committee panels Lake Ariel excursion plans

The Men s Guild of St. Mark s organizes a June 20 trip to Lake Ariel to finalize arrangements for the excursion. J B Brown leads a baseball eleven to face Ed Harper s club at the lake the day of departure with a full lineup listed. The Dunmore mission spawns a separate church with a learned new minister. Louis Crist returns to Philadelphia July 11 for a University of Pennsylvania hospital post. Louis M Smith challenges Charles Cole to a club tennis match with date to be set. William Rees becomes a saddler for Detweller in Providence and Benjamin Jeffrey rides a new Richmond bicycle.

Men's Guild of St. Mark's Lake Ariel J. B. Brown Harper's Baseball Club J. 4. Brown M. BR. Winterstein N. T. Houser PF. Conn Charles Robinson A. Finch John Gessler W. R. Wilson John Keast Feld Dunmore Second Presbyterian Church Scranton Dunn Louis Crist University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia University Hospital Louis M. Smith Tennis Association Charles Cole William Rees Mr. Detweller Providence Benjamin Jeffrey Richmond

Boothen Syrup Endorsed for Teething and Diarrhea

An old advertisement touts Boothen Syrup as a fifty year remedy for teething pain in children, claiming gums soften, pain ceases, wind colic cured, and diarrhea controlled. Sold by druggists worldwide, priced at twenty five cents per bottle.

Winslow Yrup

Markets and Stocks Show Broad Advance on Renewed Buying

Profit taking marked early trading in New York on June 16 but buying interest broadened as St Louis convention signals bolstered sentiment. London buyers and Western firms purchased rail and industrials while government bonds rose and sterling fell. Gas stocks led gains with Detroit Gas advancing, rails and rubber showing strength, and overall volume near 225,621 shares as prices reached new highs for the period.

New York London St. Louis Sterling Exchange Dealera Detroit William Linn Allen & CO A. P. Campbell Spruce Street

New York Produce Market Summary June 16

Fluctuating prices across flour wheat corn oats and fats with modest activity in meat and dairy. Reports show firmer grain futures, steady lard and pork values, and varying butter and cheese demand, reflecting a cautious market tone in New York and Philadelphia provisions trading.

New York Igarye The Wye Chicago City Extra India State Pennsylvania Philadelphia Hogsheada

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News of the Suburbs West Side Events Fellows George Griffiths Vna Messrs Mason David D. Davies Harry F. Carling Davies Sipa West Side Harriet J. Davis Starner J. C. King Jackson Street Samters South Side News L. D. Powers Royal Arcanum Eledtric City Council Fruehan Nevid Victor H. Lauer Flectric City Councill A. E. Vorhis E. L. Willams A. G. Hewitt DD. RF. Neeld H. L. Burdick Green Hidge T. Fellows Mason Victor H. Laver Charles la Bar Walter Tilson William Goodshall George T. Bugden H. L. Morgan Entertaining Council Emil KR. Bonn G. A. Miller John H. Brook Charles G. Roser P. A. Cavanaugh H. J. Spruks Peter Neals Edward Goddard H. K. Klauminger Ambrose Herz Oscar Grambo F. J. Dickert Henry Muskett Edward Maher William Schick, Jr Peter McCoy H. W. Siebecker C. J. Conrad Robert Robinson Dr. A. Kolb Edward Pashkowski James McGinnis William F. Alcott Charles H. Kamin Patrick J. Best M. J. Ketrick A. M. Kibler Anthony Woyskner William Innesy George Phillip Wall Street Review Scranton Board of Trade Exchange Am, Tobacco Co Cot He’ Co Chie St. L Mae & Bt Delaware Laily Shibb Lake Nash M. K Texas Manhattan Pacific Cordage Southern KR Southern RK. R Tenn C. & Iron Texas Pacific Deveee Bmg Union Pacific al BM Wabash Union U. & Leather Oneae U. E. Leather Chicago Board OF Trade Ursnéepe Vasat Wit Scranton Lace Curtain Co National Boring &Drilling Co Firat Nationa Reranton Paraburss Boulevar Co Issene Runton Savings Bank Aeeeee Bonta Plate Glass Co Cranton Ar Repacer Oor Scranton Packing Co Weston Mill Co Sueeene Uckawanna Aes Ranton & Pittston Trac. Co People's Treet Railway Raease Dickson Manufacturin Oon Scho City of Ranton Street Borough of Winton Mt, Vernon Coal Co Cseree Scranton Axle Works Frank P. Christian Lackawanna Ave Yaris Buffalo Live Buffalo Oil City Celluloid Company I Sapolio 'Rd Goede Canadian Pacific Maine Canada Maritime Provinces Minneapolis St. Paul United States Northwest Vancouver Seattle Tacoma Portland Ore San Francisco E. V. Skinner Broadway Vivette Batiste Foote & Shear C Washington Avenue James Moir First National Bank the Tribune Es Robinson's Sons Well Dacane Matthews B . Dew Wyoming Ave Moosic Powder CO Com Moosic and Rushdale Works Laflin & Rand Powder CO Repauio Chemical Co STEINWAY &@ SON'S Decker Bros Kraniche & Bache N. AL Hulbert Music Store Sarah Bernhard the Frothingham Wagner & Reis Edison St. Denis Eleventh St Grace ‘Church Hotela William Taylor MT. Pleasant Commonwealth Building WM. T. Smith
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