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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1896

Page

5

National Lawmakers Blunder on Cuba Matter In Senate and House

Washington reports the agriculture appropriation bill totaling 2 262 652 dollars is approved with little debate as the sixth regular bill to pass both houses. The Cuba resolutions message error is corrected and referred to foreign relations. House debates district attorney and U S marshal salaries, while Senate considers navy enlistment vote reconsideration. House panels back Hopkins merchant marine bill to strengthen naval reserve and create draft eligibility for engineer officers.

Washington Senate House Indian Department Committee On Appropriations Cuba Committee On Foreign Relations Gorman Dem United States Messrs. Hartman Rep Mont Gardner N. J Mr. Hitt St. Mary's Channel House Committee On Merchants’ Marine and Fishemes Today Hopkins Illinois Merchant Marine Engineer Service Naval Reserve United States Navy Navy

Flying Machine a Failure at Utica Farm Inventor’s Flight

Utica Michigan March 2 Andrew Naramore an aged farmer and inventor built a large winged flying machine powered by arm motions. The device included sails resembling duck feet fastened to the feet and a large rudder for steering. After completion he took one trial flight and now seeks Arrica assistance.

Utica, Mich Utica Andrew Naramore Naramore

No-To-Bac Claims Cure For Tobacco Habit

Engineer Bates recounts quitting tobacco after 43 years using No-To-Bac from Sterling Remedy Co. He says the remedy restored sleep appetite and nerve steadiness, improving heart action and confidence in life insurance. He cites testimonials from fellow workers and warns against imitations.

O. K Sterling Remedy Co New York Chicago

Man abandons plan after failed flying machine test

The inventor named Mr Naramore climbed a shed roof to test a home built device with large wings. He leaped from the end of the roof and landed in the barnyard unable to recall the moments after the drop. He has abandoned the project.

Mr. Naramore

Twenty five Oklahoma women form cattle venture to remain unmarried

Thirty five women who came to No Man's Land in Beaver county Oklahoma to teach school have organized the Pan-Handle Cattle company. They will devote half of their income to cattle for the eastern market and will not marry for five years to test their ability to run the venture. Each receives 30 dollars a month for six months teaching, totaling 7200 dollars in salaries. Captain Smartwood reports about a dozen met in Beaver City to enter articles of agreement and claim Beaver river lands for cultivation.

Topeka Kan No Man’s Land Beaver County Okla Pan-Handle Cattle Company Smartwood Beaver City Beaver River

Blue and Gray Parade in New York Off

The planned July 4 blue and gray parade in New York is canceled. Colonel A G Dickinson, commander of the Confederate Veteran camp and head of the Southern Democratic Association, says the scheme is abandoned after differing opinions on its advisability.

New York A. G. Dickinson Southern Democratic Association

Deadly Australian heat and disasters reported

Vancouver March 3 The Canadian Australian steamer Mionera from Sydney brings news of extraordinary climate in Australia with unprecedented land heat and a high sunstroke death rate eight bodies buried in Sydney in one day Crops across many areas ruined stock starved and dying for water A wind storm nearly wipes out Murrurund and the steamer Glanworth wrecks off Gladstone on rocks

Vancouver B. C Irom Sydney Australia Murrurund Glanworth Gladstone

Cow in Baldwin University Tramples Student in Hall

A cow that students kept as a prank member of the class escaped from the owner and charged as students left a Baldwin University hall. Miss Gown was knocked down and hooked, then taken to a physician's office unconscious. Her injuries are not serious.

Tapleton Wis Plantz Baldwin University Berea Ohio Gown

Wild Man of Mexico killed in Alabama incident

Joe Broheen, a so called wild man from San Antonio, was killed in Uniontown by Ed Simonton. Simonton struck with an ax after Broheen jumped at him to frighten him. Broheen died hours later. The freak had claimed to be captured in Mexico.

Uniontown Ala Joe Broheen San Antonio Texas Ed Simonton Broheen Simonton Mexico

Haven for Widows in Galien Monopolizes Relicts

Galien Michigan March 3 report says Galien has many widows within a half mile count twenty four with adequate income to live on. No widowers or bachelors reside here and maid service is absent as village searches fail to reveal a single girl.

Galien Mich Gallien Gallen

Traveling man sues Col Jeffers for damages in Saginaw

Alfred Tibbetts, a traveling man from Buffalo, sues Col Michael Jeffers for $25,000 claiming slander and malicious prosecution. Tibbetts says Jeffers accused him of stealing money in a crowded hotel lobby during the Masonic grand lodge session. Tibbetts was acquitted in ten seconds and now brings suit.

Saginaw, Mich Alfred Tibbetts Buffalo Col Michael Jeffers Jeffers Masonic Grand Lodge Tibbets Tibbetts

Elopement Shock Hits El Paso’s Social Set

El Paso braces for an explosive elopement as Refugio Flores, daughter of Manuel E. Flores, runs away with torero Antonio Perez. They hide at a local friend’s house while Flores père pursues with a gun, fuelling sensational gossip in Juarez and El Paso.

el Paso Texas Juarez Mexico Refugio Flores Senor Manuel E. Flores Antonio Perez

Thief Steals Painting From Bloomingdale Brothers Store

A painting valued at $800 was cut from its frame in Bloomingdale Brothers art department at Fifty ninth Street and Third Avenue New York. The theft occurred while the department manager was at luncheon and was carried out with such deftness that no clue was left behind.

New York Bloomingdale Brothers Fifty-ninth Street Third Avenue

Hood's Pills Cure Nausea and Indigestion

Hood's Pills claim to cure nausea sick head ache indigestion and biliousness and are sold by all druggists as a popular medicinal remedy in the era.

Hood

Fragmentary numeric OCR data from unknown source

The text presents a string of numbers and codes with no clear context or identifiable entities. It lacks presidents, places, organizations, dates, or events to form a coherent news item or summary.

Multiple rental notices and probate registry items in Scranton area

Property rentals including warehouses rooms and houses on Capouse Avenue Mulberry Street and Capouse Street with mentions of nearby Harvey's Brick block and Traders’ National Bank. Probate register lists numerous administrators executors guardians and partial final accounts with court date set for March 23 1890 and names many estates and guardians.

Larkawanna Orphans’ Court Court House Margaret MacDonald William McDonald Martin Neary Thomas P. Neary Peters John F. Petera Joseph B. Cogan Charles Culp Cogan William Bauman Catharine Bauman Major M. Wardell Mery E B. Jones Thomas E. Jones Edward Jones Edward Jones Mary E. Jones Peninnah Murphy W. Ww. Wae Paul K. Weivel Josiah Paff C. A. Smith Frank E. Ryan Kittyank Angeline Swingle Erastus C. Swingle Emily Smith Jon George H. Smith W. F. Erhardt Joel J. Smith George M. Shelly William Shelly John J. Fahey P. C. Callahan Caroline Brooks David P. Brookes John J. Mulrooney Thomas Riley Illiain E. Lloyd M. D Rachel Nicholas Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Co Nelile Muller Rosanna G. Tripp Eore H. Ripple Everett Warren Ira Tripp W. B.wick Alanson Vunk Lewia Hesaler Gay E. Stevens Ab Tt. Stevens John W. Busch Jacob Busch

For Rent and assorted ads notice in city building and shops

Classified items offer upper Assembly Halls for rent with steam heat and elevator on Lackawanna and Penn Avenues. Also sale listings for house and lot on North Garfield Avenue Conyngham area and a bay mare pair. Found gold ladies watch on Green Ridge Street or Nay Aug Avenue. return reward offered at Tribune office. Lost black leather purse with money. return at Tribune office. Eyeglasses found at counter. claim at 50 Wil lis s & Bro 816 Lackawanna Avenue.

Golteble John Jermyn Wyowning Avenue Seratton Tri Ne Rieser Spruce St Fengave Spruce Street Tenn Avenue Uacement Alsp Perporee Rudolph Blosser Feranton Tribune Lackawanna and Penn Aves Lackawanna Avenue Samters Green Ridge Street Nay Aug Avenue Wyoming Avenue Tribune

Charter Application for Columbia Building and Loan Assoc

An 1800 charter application will be made to the Governor of Pennsylvania on March 20 by Casper Stable John Webel Henry V Weisenflab John Schild and Casper Ott under the act to incorporate certain corporations for a Columbia Building and Loan Association of Taylor Pennsylvania. The plan proposes a fund from member contributions and safe investing, with rights and privileges of the act and supplements. Solicitor John M Harris listed.

Pennsylvania Casper Stable John Webel Henry V. Weisenflab John Schild Casper Ott Act of Assembly Columbia Building and Loan Association of Taylor Pennsylvania John M. Harris

Situations Wanted Classified Items From Early Newspaper

A compilation of short help wanted notices listing various positions and applicants. Entries include a groom seeking work with a private family, an English lady seeking a housekeeper, a dressmaker seeking sewing or board, general store or market work, a butcher looking for meat cutting work, and a person seeking honorable employment with good references. Addresses and names accompany each brief ad.

Mullen Gusick Washington Ave Dresemaker Drebomarer Te Tribune Colen Church Avenue S. H. Jenkins Brick Avenue

Central Railroad Timetable for Anthracite Region 1895

Train schedule lists departures from Scranton to Pittston and other points including New York Philadelphia and Reading via the Lehigh and Susquehanna division. It notes Sunday and weekday times, express services, and returning times from New York. Officials Baldwin and Olhausen are listed as passengers and superintendent respectively.

Philadelphia Reading Terminal New York Mauch Chunk Allentown Bethlehem Easton Ocean Grove Se. m Reading Lebanon Harriaburg Auentere A. m Pottsville Liberty Street Wares River A. m., Ltd Seers Phiadelphia Baldwin N. Pass J. H. Olhausen

Trains Run From Scranton to New York and Honesdale

Trains depart Scranton for New York and intermediate Erie points at 7 00, 7 and 7 with through service to Honesdale. Through trains operate to and from Honesdale. Wilkes Barre departures are at 9 29 a m and 3 19 p m.

Monda New Lackawanks Avenue Eee Saratoga Adirondacks Wilkes-Barre Piecmonts Traiill Scranton Barbondale Waymart and Freyan Montreal Albany Raia Cin New York Erie Railroad Honesdale I Eae D al Pointe

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