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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1894

Page

5

Local notes on meetings games and funerals in Scranton area

Regular section meets this afternoon the poor board. Salmon season opened yesterday and trout season opens April 15. Calendar blotters for Mirch ready for distribution. B and ¢ to play basketball at the armory Saturday night. Plays The Struggle of Life at the Academy of Music last evening. Lim Park church Ladies Aid served supper in church dining room last evening. City treasurer disbursed $6009 for March salaries. The Girls Left Behind Me to be presented at the Academy of Music next week by Dr. Smith’s company. Funeral arrangements for Rev Pendleton’s young son announced. Shakespearian class forms at YWCA. Kathryn Parker reader. Marriage licenses granted to several couples including Keyes and Miller, Scranton. Lewis and Cooper, Scranton. Annie Deiter death reported. funeral Saturday. Court Albion Foresters to attend Jenkins funeral Saturday. Collieries paid by Delaware Lackawanna and Western. Sloan lines paid today. John O’Reilly Connell arranging March 15 entertainment. P H Donnell to speak on Ireland’s Contribution. Mr and Mrs Ben Otel to visit noon today. Mrs Otel to hold parlor meeting tomorrow.

Armory Academy of Music Ladies Aid Society Lim Park Pupper Charlies Prohman Smith Monos Taylor Hospital Ban Thompson Pendleton A. D. Rollant Tefferson Minnie F. Cooper Scranton Mathina Gallinot Maria Burnsag Annie Deiter Mahanoy City Court Albion No Ancient Order Foresters of America David Jenkins Kelner Avenue Cepieres Archbala Continental Hyde Park West Ride Delaware, Lackawaona and Western Company Sloan, Intlxtead Manville John Lo O'Reilly Connell Young Men's Institute College Hall P.h.donnell Georgetown University Ireland Ben Otel Jerusalem Andl E. Deiin Green Ridge Street Mra Ben] Olle Mra. J. BR Fordham Sanderson Avenue

Public Meeting Planned On Bridges Over Lackawanna River

At the last select council session John Roehe introduced a resolution seeking a public meeting Monday evening. Citizens will view plans for proposed bridges over the Lackawanna River and Roaring Brook and offer counsel and advice to councilmen and committees.

Select Council John [ Roehe Lackawanna River Roaring Brook John E. Roshe

Welshmen Celebrate Ninth Cymroderion Society Anniversary

Prominent Scranton figures attend a Welsh society event at the Wyrgom league hall. John R. Farr delivered a noted address while Bauer's Orchestra performed. Toasts, songs, and flowers filled the nine year celebration with officers presiding and members present.

Tak Thiese Mat of Books Offer Continues at Low Prices

Interest in Tak Thiese’s mat of books remains strong as offers are reproduced. Read these tips to see how low prices are. Six books for 73 cents and more volumes to choose from.

Tak Thiese

Gavinl Named Deputy Revenue Collector in Lackawanna District

Gavinl and Billy Craig join the Lackawanna district as revenue collector deputy and public remarks call Craig a unique political figure. Craig, longtime ally of ex Sheriff Robinson, is praised for six years of service and entertaining as Sheriff Fahey’s deputy. Stillwell, a senior DL&W employee, showcases shorthand innovations and a refined desk for typing. Constable George Wilson, veteran of eleven years and Civil War veteran, reflects on his storied career and wartime memories.

Gavinl Billy Craig Herring Craig Lackawanna Robinson Sherif Fahey George Wilson Alderman Wright Ninth Ward Wilson

Lecture on the World's Fair to Benefit Locals

Professor Bollea will lecture on the World's Fair next Monday evening at the Young Men's Christian Association hall. The talk, praised by The Philadelphia Press, benefits the Young Women's Christian Association. Tickets and seats are available at the association, with proceeds aiding the ladies’ group.

W. CG Young Men's Christian Association Prominea Ballea Haa Philadelphia Bollea Young Women's Christian Association Chicago

Antique music box shop and repairers in Philadelphia

Heat made, Play any desired number of tines. Gantechi and Sona, manufacturers at 1080 Chestnut Street Philadelphia. Wonderful orchestral organs only add 10. Specialty: Old music boxes carefully repaired and improved with new tines. Everyone can be served at Camden’s Folly. Telephone 2543. Store at 211 Washington next to Connolly and Wallace.

Gantechi & Sona Chestnut Street Philadelphia Camden'a Follay Washington Connolly & Wallace

City Council Debates Bridge Plans and Pole Tax Ordinance

Select council weighs slow approach to bridge projects and land appraisals. Discussion covers Lindon Street tunnel, Bromley Avenue damages, and West Lackawanna viaduct plans with land purchases and bonds.

Sanderson Select Council

Solemn Requiem for Sister Mary Bonaventure at St Peter's

Solemn high mass held at St Peter's Cathedral for Sister Mary Bonaventure buried from the Convent of the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart on Wyoming avenue. Pallbearers listed led the cortege across the street to the cathedral with Rev T B Coffey and a large gathering of clergy and forty statea of the order in attendance. Interment followed at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery after a sermon on eternal rest.

Mary Bonaventure Sisters of the Immaculate Heart Wyoming Avenue St. Peter, Cathedral John Burnett T. V. Powderly, Jr J ©, McAndrewa John J. Brown M J O'Malley Mo P. Flynn John J O'Boyle Vine Street E P B. Burke Carbondale T. B. Coffey J. A. O'Railly Eugene A. Garvey Williamsport P. J. Golden T. BF

Coyle Plans Contest for Twelfth Ward Council Seat

Henry W. Coyle prepares to contest Morgan Sweeney for the Twelfth ward common councilman position with Constable Moran compiling supporting material. Coyle aims to file Monday and seeks details for the case. Scranton’s forthcoming business directory promises a detailed, illustrated volume of leading local interests aimed at attracting newcomers and boosting commerce.

J. C. Moran Henry W. Coyle Morgan Sweeney Twelfth Ward Mr. Coyle

Auction Notice at 410 Lackawaniy Avenue

Saturday evening sale starts at 7 oclock for a limited time offering a variety of goods at three cents for every customer. Meats and Waace at 410 Lackawaniy Avenue advertise a special promotion with a focus on low prices and customer service.

Avery Lackawaniy Avenue

Objections filed over school controller election votes

Contestants and respondent urge errors in the Third and Fourth ward vote count claiming numerous voters were not taxed, not naturalized, unregistered, or had residency issues. Attorneys for both sides list specific individuals and allege misreporting by the commissioners on eligibility and registration in the spring election.

CB Gardner M. F Sando Cnet Moeaale P. Hughes C. 0. Donovan Joseph O'Brien Evin Richards Michael Burke David Smith John F. Campbell John Devine Patrick Lynoeh John McDonough Charles Grogan John McAllister Wim McAndrew Martian McAndrew Willian Clifford John Waleb John P. Burke Jamaa Brennan John McDonald Thomas Fox Michal Fox James Guinnessy Peter McAndrew John Dag- Yan Aaron William H. Walker Frank Redder Evan L. Thomas Michiel Murphy Anthony Tighe William McDoney Michael Judge E King Napoleon Cretioon John Watkins Thomas Judge Michael Scanlon Patrick Murphy J. J. Collins LH Barnes Arena Alexander Kennedy Frank McDermott Timothy McGowen Andrew Brennan John Killeen Thomas Martin Thomas Gilbool F. King Philip Bergan John McGowan Mari Scott John F. Manolin

John Locuman's Stationery and Meals at Lackawanna

Stationery and bookshop at 606 Lackawanna Avenue offers a wide range of ink, paper, and school supplies at low prices. Also advertised is ready meals served at all hours with quick service and a variety of tun goods available on demand.

John Tavis Lackawanna Avenualis John Locuman Lackawanon Avente

Lewis Cooper Wedding Performed at Bride's Home

The ceremony for Miss Minute Cooper and Frank Lewis took place at the bride's home on Jefferson Avenue with Rev Dr Charles Ei Robinson officiating. The bride wore satin. maid of honor was Miss Maud Cooper. bridesmaids Edith and Blanche Lewis. flower girls Jessie Pearl Sinder and Beatrice Taylor. Neighbors included William Bubleh and H T Koehlar. A reception followed.

Jefferson Avenue Cooper Frank Lewis Wilkea-Barre Raon Avenue Charles Ei, Robinson S« and Presbyterian Church Maud Cooper Edith and Blanche Lewis Wilken-Barre Missy Louise Barnes

Greenwood couple sue coal firm for 40000 in son’s death

Mr and Mrs Andrew Diskin of Greenwood sue Greenwood Coal Company for 40000 alleging their 14 year old son Andrew Diskin Jr was killed at the Greenwood breaker on January 17 1504 due to inadequate guarding of machinery. Attorney Cornelius Smith represents the plaintiffs. Funeral notices list Catherine Cosner wife of David Cosner and a service at 14 Quincy Avenue with family burial.

Andrew Diskin Greenwood Uil Greenwood Coal Company Andrew Diskin, Jr Cornelius Smith

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