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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1896

Page

10

Suburban church socials draw crowds and praise

News of the Suburbs reports several church events with large turnouts. The Scranton Street Baptist church served ice cream and refreshments with men in baker caps on duty, while other churches such as St David’s Episcopal and Sampson A M E hosted socials with musical performances and active guilds. Interment for a local resident followed at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Secondhand furniture, floral gifts, and cabinet photos advertised locally.

Scranton Street Baptist Church Roy Charles Watres Thomas G. Evans D. J. Evans E. E. Lord Emerson D. Owen St. David's Episcopal Church Ladies’ Guild Mesdaumes Kern Markwick Davis Gray Doracy Eldred Boden Elsinger Laura Markwick Sampson Aethodist Episcopal

West Side Republican club displays McKinley colors

The West Side Republican club unfurled McKinley colors after the nomination news reached the area. President W. B. Mears awaited the message as a portrait of the protectionist was added to an American flag outside the building at Main Avenue and Jackson Street. Druggist John J Davis also displayed a large flag and McKinley portrait from his shop.

West Side Republican Club McKinley W. 8. Mears Main Avenue Jackson Street John J Davis

Injured Workman Hit by Timber at Bellevue Colliery

David Morgan a nonunion teamster at the Bellevue colliery was injured yesterday morning when a heavy timber struck his leg near the ankle while he drove across a railroad track near the breaker. Dr Beach diagnosed broken small bones but the leg remains intact and Morgan faces several weeks of confinement.

David Morgan Hellevue Mr. Morgan Dr. Beach Teokem

Paralyzed widow and local notices mark quiet New Jersey page

Mrs Jane Thomas widow of Samuel Thomas suffered a general paralysis Wednesday evening while preparing to wave from her South Hyde Park home. Doctors Williams Paine and Herrmann attended and her condition was described as dangerous. Robble Hand and Fred Foster were released on bail after spending the night in the police station. Mrs Thomas Richards hosts the Tuesday afternoon club and plans a trip to Nay Aug park with evening entertainment by Mr and Mrs T H Dale. E W Morgan is seriously ill. The funeral of Mrs T F Williams is set for 2 30 pm at her Back Street home. Hosiery sale advertised by Mears and Hagen. Patrick Doud funeral noted.

Jane Thomas Samuel ‘Thomas South Hyde Park Avenue Robble Hand Fred Foster Thomas Richards Tenth Street Nay Aug Park T. H. Dale E. W. Morgan Washburn Street T. FH. Williams Back Street Mears & Hagen Thomas Jones Powell Eynon Street Wales Jones Elmer Morris Division Street Bloomsburg Joseph Jeremiah Bucknell University St. David's Episcopal Church Jackson Street Henry Avenue B Patrick Doud Sesson Charles Robinson Irving Avenue St. Mark's Kate Gallena Mary Hays Carbondale Mra. T. Howley Elm Street Mia. McAndrew Hawley

Arrest of John Yanatones Over Time Warrant Then Cellar Find

A warrant issued by Alder man Roberts at the request of Adam Miklaskey led to the arrest of John Yanatones after he was found hiding in a cellar. He was held on a $300 bond to appear in court. Other brief local items include church receptions, school programs, and community notices as well as Bucknell commencement plans.

John Yanatones Alderman Roberts Adam Miklaskey Miklaskey Muklaskey Tanatones West Market Street Amy Decker Meta Osterhout Annie Culespie Jenny Zeigler Grace Williams Hattie Lloyd Nellie Stilson Puplila Miss Walker Julia Henwood Grace Atherton Nellie Gilbride Lizzie Henderson Anna Davie Jennie Williams Anna McCormick Violet Danvers Cora Roberts Blanche Reese Keturah Jones Maggie Jervis Myrrthin Edwards Mary Jones Margaret Edwards Rachel Phillips Fred Atherton Frank Hichards Alice Colviman Jennie Jenkins W. G. Watkins D. W. Thomas Bucknell University West Ridge Accidental Fund Farview Gertle Chenoweth Wayne Avenue Dudgen William Cabo George Cooper Fenner, & Chappelle Store Wille Igler Oak Street Wayne County Fred Gehling Charles Stiles Sickler's Pond Smith Ohio Ralph Foote Roger Owens Main Avenue Mortimer Owens Morristown N. J Pedley Annie Walsh Christian Mears & Hagen Misa Anna Healey Corea Kan St. Joseph Society Frear James Ward Lackawanna Township Moosic Line Millar Ward John Walsh

Funeral of Druggist L D Powers Draws Large Crowd

The South Side paper notes Druggist L D Powers is mourned with a major funeral at 2 PM. Mourners heard a consoling sermon at Grace Reformed Episcopal Church, and interment followed in Dunmore cemetery. Surge in street traffic delays cited due to parade by Odd Fellows and Grand Army of the Republic.

L. D. Powers Wiliam Lush Arthur G. Hewitt A. A. Hewitt Albert E. Morgan James Connell Lodge of Odd Fellows Cedar Avenue Foret Cooper Grand Army of the Republic Robert Deiter John Sehull Patriotic Sons of America George C. Griswold Charles W. Stone The Odd Fellows Bhower Jacob F. Miller Henry Johler L. Gallen Charles Simrell William Puhl Thomas Griffiths John McDonough E. D. Hughes

Quolts Challenge at Lake Ariel and Summer Weddings

Local items report Victor Pinckney and Benjamin Jef frey inviting two youths to a four pound quolts match at Lake Ariel on Saturday June 20. Also weddings at St Marys church include Miss Jennie T Gilligan and Mr Michael McLane with reception at bride’s home and plans to honeymoon in Buffalo Niagara Falls before returning to Dunmore.

Victor Pinckney Benjamin Jeffrey Lake Ariel Jennie T. Gilligan Michael McLane St. Mary's Church M. B. Donian Maria McLane Patrick Hopkins Buffalo Niagara Falls Dunmore James Webber Ellen Morahan M. B. Donlan Ecru Marian Morahan Mr. Donagan John Horan Dudley Street Gilbert Close Harry Smith Presbyterian Church T. Boland No. 7 Joseph Fere Gound Mongan Margaret Love Merriman Elm Street John Howell Farrer Pittston St. Mark's

Minooka to Meet Olyphant Browns in Morale Battle

Minooka travels to Morale to face the Olyphant Browns in a upcoming contest. St Josephs TA and B society plans an August 4 excursion. Patrick Connolly and Miss Annie Cook wed at St Josephs church with Rev McCarthy officiating. Reception at the bride’s mother on Main Street.

Minooka Olyphant St. Joseph's T. A. and B. Society Patrick Connolly Annie Cook St. Joseph's Church D. A. McCarthy May King John Moore Taylor Mainstreet

Ladies Health Secret Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Femicure Little Liver Pills as a remedy for women’s health issues. It claims the tablets affect the liver kidneys and stomach while regulating female organs and relieving constipation headaches indigestion and related symptoms. Each pill dose costs 25 cents and is sold by Carl Lorenz at 418 Lackawanna Ave Beranton. Also referenced is a humorous anecdote about a polite husband and a separated couple, ending with a witty reply about happiness.

Carl Lorenz Lackawanna Ave Beranton

Market Fever and Weak Close Ahead of St Louis Convention

New York markets opened feverish then weakened as silver convention wrangles at St Louis influenced trading. Major names like Louisville and Nashville, St. Paul, Manhattan, Rock Island and General Electric led declines, while Tennessee Coal fell 24 percent and quicksilver showed activity. Bond notes and regional quotes appeared from Scranton exchanges, with Philadelphia provisions and New York produce markets showing mixed, largely steady to soft results.

New York St Louis Ardera Louisville Nashville St. Paul Manhattan Rock Island General Electric Atchison Tennessee Quicksilver William Linn Allen &O A. P. Campbell Tobacco Co Eat Re'r Co B. Fe Ches Ohio Chicago Cie N. Oa MIL & St. BP Lee Ec Louis Nash M. K Texas Pacifle N. J. Central Pacife Ont West Wis Pacific Mall Ae Rt. Rove Phil Read Southern RE. R Southern R. R C, & Irom Texas Pacific Union Pacific Shy Wabash Oewee Union Chicago Board OF Trade Renee

Market summaries from Union Stock Yards report

Cattle receipts 9500 head at steady market with steers 2.25 to 3.50, stockers and feeders 2.70 to 3.85, cows and bulls 1.20 to 4.25, calves 3 to 5.10. Texans 203.80. Hogs receipts 27000 head steady. heavy packing 3.13 to 4.40, mixed 3.15 to 8.50, choice new ported 3.50 to 4.55. Sheep receipts 12000 head firm to 10 cents higher. lambs 2.75 to 6.25. Oil Market: Oil City Pa quotation 120 on option oil, balances 120.

Union Stock Yards

Cutting the Tonsils An Operative Dangers

A surgeon warns tonsil removal is a risky operation with danger of large arteries or hidden veins causing dangerous bleeding. He recounts a boy case requiring hours to control hemorrhage without proper tools, advising only limited removal when absolutely necessary.

Popular Science News

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