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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1894

Page

3

Pay Your EnS Bill Today At Discount

Reverend W I Ford, pastor of Green Ridge Baptist church, gave the annual address to Cook Academy alumni in Havana New York. Slacheste departed at 4 o clock for Swiftwater Mount Pocono to visit Paymaster HM Machatte of the U S Navy, a cousin.

W.I. Ford Green Ridge Baptist Church Cook Acadomy Havana N, Y Slacheste Swiftwater Mount Pocono United States Navy Machatte

Local events and town notes from the reader’s column

Arrangements for a strawberry social at First Welsh Baptist Church tomorrow are announced. Cloring exercises at School No. 25 are scheduled Friday at 2 p.m. A grand excursion to Parview via Delaware and Hodson train departs tomorrow at 1 p.m. Evens returns from Pennsylvania after two months and plans to share impressions of Philadelphia. Lewis drug store undergoes front renovations with a glass window replacement. North End residents express dissatisfaction with the police station location and conditions, hoping city authorities will act after a recent reinseaa condemnation. the station entrance is outdated and unsafe for prisoners and officers.

Christian Church Nimie First Welsh Baptist Church Procinda Parview Presbyterian Delaware and Hodson I. m Givynfryn Evans Pennsylvania Weles North End Electric City Lewis Drug Store G. W. Davis Philadelphia Provideues Equere Davin Enterprise Coila Ofiitera Liberty Niagara Hone Amell Don

Scranton To Publish Classified List Of City Interests

Scranton will publish a carefully compiled directory of leading wholesale banking manufacturing and professional interests in book form with photogravure views of streets and portraits of notable citizens. The edition aims to promote the city, attract newcomers, and serve as an extensive advertisement for local resources. Representatives will visit to explain the project and invite notices from those wishing views of their residences.

Scranton Baninesa Tre Fhusin Cay Sergnton Smany Tanunxe

Lecture on Ireland by G. Kerr at Elm Park church

An audience heard G. Kerr describe a two year ago tour of Ireland. He born in Ireland, visited Derry and Dublin, praised Irish roads and scenery, noted educational shortcomings, and recalled his former schoolmaster and Irish hospitality. He compared Ireland to the United States in multiple details.

Emerald Isle Ireland G. Kerr Kerr & Siebecker Elim Park Kere Kerr Derry Dublin Honegal Providence Ballyshannon Bebeck Lake Mulvil Leitrim Jim Scranton Muckroes Donegal Muckros Sammy" Kerr Scheel House County Tyrone Pennsylvania State Colerain John McCallaugh Portrush United Kingdom Giant's Causeway Balfant Enoch Presbyterian Church United States Patrick Poley D. Donovan United States Army Governor's Island Pittston Avenue Central Park Balmon Young Women's Christian Association

Improvements on the South Side Show a Bright Revival

The South Side of Scranton presents steady growth with new offices stores and residences. Builders like M Robinson F L Torrpe John Westpfishl and A J Mulderiy add structures windows and renovations. Mines steel mills and silk mills run full time signaling a hopeful year ahead.

M. Robinson Handsone F. L. Torrpe Cedar Avenue Birch Street John Westpfshl Ide Scranton

Athletic Club Excursion Draws 700 On South Side Grounds

The Scranton Athletic Club held its annual excursion at Farview drawing over 700 attendees including Prothonotary Pryor Clerk J. H Thomas and several South Side notables. The Scranton Athletics defeated Andrew Mitchells of Carbondale two straight in tug of war and beat Electric Social Club by one run in baseball.

Scranton Athietic Club Farview Pryor J. H Thomas Conneilmen P. J. Hickey Robert Robinson Albert Weartpfahl Mian Wanda Wenrpfahl Fred Weichel Kaward Robinson Gus Schimoff South Side Scranton Athletics Andrew Mitchell’a Carbondale Phillip Wirth Jake Ballos John Kiefer George Keith Baward Baker John Scholl Charles Neals Electric Social Club

Five-Inning Victory Delights Scranton and Electric Social

An exciting five inning game featured the Scranton Athletic club with battery Edward Robinson and J Sehell opposing the Electric Social club with F Rentchler and Tom Hettler. Gauth's band provided music making the day memorable for attendees.

Scranton Athletic Club Edward Robinson J. Sehell Electric Social Club F. Rentchler Tom Hettler Gauth

Axle Works expands output amid rising business needs

The axle works added to production and hired sixty workers as output climbs to 5,000 sets monthly. Local notices report varied business and social items including market prices at Mulderig's and Ryan Co's Cash Market, a missing cow found, and plans for a patent deal involving Joseph Kneller.

Mulderig’s Mra Mikchwiidas Bern Ryan & Co Lacka Ava Lda J.J. Reagan Women’ Hospital New York City

President Cleveland to Attend National Saengerfest in New York

The Scranton Liederkranz rehearses its prize song for the National Saengerfest in New York on June 25. Five concerts are planned with a Tuesday picnic at Bon sentiurat for prize awards. A triumphal arch rises on Madison Avenue as President Cleveland and other dignitaries are expected to review the procession signaling the festival’s opening. About 20 000 marchers, many in Alpine hats with torches, will pass as citizens illuminate their homes. Low excursion rates are offered from Scranton and rail tickets are valid ten days.

Scranton Liederkranz New York Madison Avenue Cleveland Scranton

Davenport Suit Recalled Over Coal Land Possession Dispute

In a Blakeley and Scott township coal land ejectment case Comegys and others sue Russell and others to recover possession. Davenport earlier leased land to Comegys Davis and sold half interest to Williams and Mayer. Russell and his stepson Brittain now hold the premises.

Comegys Russell W. Graylord Thomas J. W. Carpenter C. B. Partridge Willard Warren & Knapp O. C. Comegya EB. HL Shurtless Price H. M. Mannab Blakely Scott Townships Davenport Comegys & Davis Comegya & Davis William R. Williams Scranton M. Mayer Philadelphia Jerome Brittain

Death of Mrs Collins in Archibald Area

Mrs Mary A Collins wife of T H Col line and sister of Roy T Comerford of Archibald died at 700 Penn Avenue after a prolonged illness from inflammatory rheumatism leading to heart failure. Funeral at St Peter's Cathedral Thursday morning at 1 30 with solemn high mass of requiem.

Mary Finneaser Youpu McNally Twelfth Ward St. Peter's Cathedral S. Golden Mary A. Barrett Patrick Hannon James McGovern William Finnessey Wyoming House Mrs. McNally New York Mulderiy Pittston Avenue Mary A. Collins T. H. Colline Roy T. J. Comerford Archibald Penn Avenue

Marriage of Miss Lizzie Parry to William J

Society note reports the engagement and approaching marriage of Miss Lizzie Parry to William J. A formal ceremony is planned on a date in the near future with families and friends in attendance.

Lizzie Parry William J

Fire in an Old Air Shaft Delays Mine Rescue Efforts

Report notes a shaft fire about twelve feet beneath the surface with heavy water flooding the mine as fire companies struggle to control it. The incident is described alongside brief local personal news and notices.

Fire at Mount Pleasant Mines Extinguished by Water

Smoke issued from the No 1 air shaft of the Mount Pleasant mines between North Main avenue and Decker's court. Fire crews battled a burning old air hal e, boarded up twelve feet below the surface. Two water streams flooded the shaft to quell the blaze with little damage aside from water intrusion.

Mount Pleasant North Main Avenue Decker's Court Box 14 Lackawanna Avenue Seventh Street Thea Nay Ang Phenix Franklin Colombia Look and Ladder Aides Vo

Nobby Blue and Black Serge Coat for Tennis

A summer novelty coat described as a Nobby long-cut double-breast blue and black serge garment suited for tennis use. It presents as a stylish outdoor option with dressy flair for active wear.

Strictly Pure White Lead Brands for Reliable Paints

An advertisement touts Strictly Pure White Lead as a permanent base for repainting that resists scent and cracking. It lists brands Atlantic Baymer Bauman Jowatt Davis Chamberg Pahnestock Armstrong McKelvy and National Lead Co pure white lead tinting colors for DIY mixing.

Atlantic Baymer-Bauman Jowatt Davis-Chamberg Co.ors Anil Aibba Dol National Ead CO New York

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