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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1896

Page

7

Suburbs News Highlights Crane Wedding and Local Events

Stephen Crane plans West Side visit for a relative's wedding as other local items unfold. Grace Kellow dies of pneumonia at eight, with funeral at Washburn Street cemetery. A 27-year-old man breaks a leg jumping from a DL&W freight train near Bellevue flats. The West Side Republican league displays a McKinley Hobart banner on Main Avenue.

George F. Kellow Chestnut Street Grace Thomas W. Mellrath Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Lackawanna Hospital McGrath Hellevue Flats

Local social notices and visits fill the week

Residents and guests are listed in a roundup of calls and events. Mr. and Mrs. Dunn return from Ballmunk to Boulevard avenue. Mrs. Allen of Delaware street convalesces after a two month illness. Wilcoxes from Sunbury and New York visit relatives in the Ridge. Beech Lake visits and Asbury church activities are noted along with a Bible study, an outdoor lunch, and a Fourth of July event schedule.

F. H. Dunn Ballmunk Boulevard Avenue Asbury Mitchell East Market Street Lake Aries Wright W. H. Stevns Kennedy Asbury Church Sanderson's Park Lucas’ Hall Rebecca's Lodge Messrs. Langon Atkins Colvin Leone Farnham May Hopewell David Bush May Hall Bernice Conger Rev. Kinter Providence Epworth League

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup A Milestone Teething Remedy

The advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a fifty year old milky remedy for teething pain in children. It claims to soothe the child, soften gums, relieve wind colic and diarrhea, and asserts global availability through druggists at twenty five cents per bottle. It warns buyers to ask for Mrs Winslow's by name and not accept substitutes.

Thirtieth Anniversary Festivities For St Peter’s Society

St Peter's Beneficial society marks its thirtieth anniversary with a series of events led by Hon H J Sparnhorst of St Louis. A high mass at St Mary's, a Widows and Orphans fund branch, concerts, and a parade with societies from Wilkes Barre Pittston Carbondale and Allentown. Grand marshal Peter Robling Jr led by George Keller and Henry Crookenberg as aides. Parade route includes Orchard grounds Roaring Brook bridge Spruce and Washington avenues to Central Park. Banquet follows at Central Park hall.

St. Peter's Beneficial Society H. J. Sparnhorst St. Louis Guth St. Mary's Choir Saengerrunde George Keller Henry Crookenberg Central Park

Funeral for Patrick Corcoran Held at St John’s Church

Patrick Corcoran’s funeral occurred Saturday at 9 30 am with a high mass at St. John’s Church conducted by Rev. J A Moffitt. A large crowd attended and interment followed in St. Joseph’s Cemetery Minoooka with pallbearers Martin McDonough R J Callery Michael A Donahoe Michael Hand John Gibbons and C G Boland.

Patrick Corcoran St. John’s Church J. A. Moffitt St. Joseph's Cemetery Minooka Martin McDonough R. J. Callery Michael A. Donahoe Michael Hand John Gibbons C. G. Boland

Streetcar Extension Aids Upper Ward Residents

A work crew extends Stone avenue streetcar line up Leech street with tracks to reach farther into the upper sections of the Nineteenth and Twentieth wards for resident convenience. St John s Parochial school begins its commencement exercises with events tomorrow and Wednesday nights. Admission is 26 cents for tomorrow and free for children on the following night. Fred Reidenbach of the Nineteenth ward seeks the Democratic county convention delegate post. Ella F Donahoe of Stone avenue, previously ill, is convalescent.

Leech Street St John's Parochial School Fred Reidenbach Misa Ella F. Donahoe Stone Avenue

Local incidents report injuries deaths and social events

Richard Williams loses a hand at Storrs shaft while blocking a car with a sprag. Miles Miles, longtime local resident and son in law of the Jones family, dies at Kingston with unknown cause. Social and church events fill the week with gatherings at Welsh Congregational church and Christian church. A baby dies of cholera infantum. families visit Lake Winola and State’s Pond on outings. Funeral for a 2 year old from North Malin avenue to Dunmore cemetery.

Richard Morgan Williams Brick Avenue Storrs Williams E Moses Taylor Miles Miles Kingston Miles Lewis Jones Wayne Avenue Welsh Congregational Church Nellie Pickett North Malin Avenue Susquehanna County Joseph Osterhout Oak Street la Grange Mabey Bristol House George Davis Lake Winola Patrick Murray Cusick Avenue William Fitzgerald Holy Cross College Worcester Mays West Market Street Christian Church Joseph Fox Herman Avenue Morrin V. Morris William Jervis Harry Richardson State's Pond Thomas Jones Leggetts Street Hazleton Thomas Reed Dunmore Cemetery

James Powell Celebrates Class of 1906 Return

James Powell comes home Saturday from Stroudsburg State Normal school where he finished in the class of 1906. The Union band of Taylor played an open air concert for Greenwood residents Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Anthony Cusick returned from Frederick Maryland after a short visit. The Mi nooka team failed to meet the Pittston Reds as the latter did not appear. The O'Connell council Young Men's Institute plans a lawn festival on July ox.

John Ace Decker's Court Mount Powono Benjamin Hughes North Sumner Avenue Washburn Street Mary Henry Jones Eynon Street P. Tague St. Patrick's Church Harriet J. Ward Gounod St. Cecilia Haydn Hans Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church Mia James FE Francis North Main Avenue Brice Sickler H. HE. Francis Glenburn West Side Mountain Lake Margaret Gibbs Grace Walker Asbury Park W.E. Jameison Stroudsburg State Normal School Jameison Robert Morris Lodge Hyde Park William Wagstaff Bellevue 3. M. Ives James Powell Union Band Taylor Greenwood Anthony Cusick Frederick Minooka Pittston Reds O'Connell Council Young Men's Institute

Market declines after opening as liquidations spread

Wall Street closes firm only briefly as higher cables from Portland fade. The market slides 1 to 3 percent with weak demand from abroad and active selling by traders. Industrials lead declines while Sugar, Reading, Jersey Central and others fall amid general dullness and bear trading.

Wall Street Review New York The Stock Exchange Portand Burlington and Quincy St. Paul Rock Island Northwest Louisville Nashville Manhattan Tennessee St. Jersey Central Reading Ito Chicago Hurlington and Quincy

Buffalo Market Report Cattle and Hog Prices June 7

Buffalo N Y June 7 cattle receipts 4180 head market steady with steers 6.603.95 cows 4.008 fat bulls 4.15 Veal dull under 600 pounds 9.25. Hogs receipts 7810 on sale 3200 best Yorkers good weights 4.02 price range 3.05 to 4.50 for various weights. Sheep and lambs receipts 7300 on sale 2000 steady sheep dull lambs weak prime lambs 5.05 to 6. •

Buffalo N. Y Saale

Philadelphia Provision Market Steady Demand and Prices

Philadelphia provision market reports steady demand with generally unchanged prices. Items listed include city smoked boot, beef home at 15,216.60, pork family around 10.250.10, and hams cured at 8 FP, with other terms unclear due to OCR errors.

Philadelphia

Leader's Price Roses and Flowers Bulk Offer

The item promotes leader's price on large lots of roses and fancy flowers. One hundred dozen bunches offered at a marked discount from regular price, with emphasis on extra quality and low per-bunch cost. Offers strong sale language typical of a newspaper display.

Lhuader Leader's

Trade terms for cured meats and lards in various packages

The document lists standard terms for salting smoking and curing beef pork and lard products. It specifies average qualities and packaging units such as tierces tubs hogsheads and cases. It references brands and measurements and mentions breakfast bacon and city refined lard.

Tierces Gabe

Loyal Temperance Legion nominates officers for three months

A Saturday meeting named nominees for president Benjamin Jeffrey and Will Youngs, vice president Doe Beigler, secretary Bert Edwards, treasurer Charles Plitcher. Emma Krank elected co-president of the county legion. Dunmore leaders listed. A fire at James Onick house in Prescott Park caused by unknown origin. two watchmen had guarded the site. no water for fire fighters.

Loyal Temperance Legion Benjamin Jeffrey Will Youngs Doe Beigler Bert Edwards Charles Plitcher Emma Krank The L. C. Hrink Dunmore Elinor Jones Carbondale Essie Wills Green Ridge Mise Wintingan Austin James Onick Prescott Park Onick Hut Lake Arlel

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