Scranton Whist Club Triumphs Over Carbondale Team
Scranton whist players defeated Carbondale last night at the Bicycle club with Scranton plus 16 and Carbondale minus 16, 82 total points. The match featured Dale Broadbent Price Deans Wallace Boruke Allsbach Dalton for Scranton and Humphilds Patterson Butler J 11 Reese Hoole A CG Tene Davis Blakesle for Carbondale. The Friendless meet is planned for Moon at 2 o'clock, with Deputy Postmaster D W Powell highlighted for his even temper and long service qualities.
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Scranton Whist Club
Carbondale
Scranton
Carbondale Humphilds-Patterson
Butler J. 11
Reese
Hoole
A. CG. Tene
Davis-Blakesle
Personal notes from New York social and business visitos
Professor R. J. Bauerle visits New York while Miss Nowe Canavan makes a business trip there. William A. Witman of Reading was a Beranton visitor yesterday. Miss Helen Walsh and Miss Margaret Barrett millliners study spring styles in New York. Mrs. Key and F. P. Doty of Hampton street travel to attend the funeral of Mrs. Margaret Swartwood of Burton. Doyle, once chief secretary at Teetentwater, accepts a similar post at Grand Central on Lackawanna avenue. Proprietor P. H. Durkin plans absence while Mr. Doyle supervises the Grand Cen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Bauerle
New York
Nowe Canavan
Willliam A. Witman
Reading
Helen Walsh
Margaret Barrett
Key
F. P. Doty
Hampton Street
Margaret Swartwood
Burton
Teetentwater
Grand Central
Lackawanna Avenue
P. H. Durkin
Viet
du Hu
Grani Cen
Councils Tackle Street Signs and City Repairs
Both branches met in sessions to approve street improvements and sign plans. The lower body heard Captain Moir report on illuminated street signs and posted time tables, while the council advanced sewer projects, opening streets, and resurfacing costs on Lackawanna and Washington avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackawanna
Washington Avenue
Hoth
Sexsine
Moir
Scranton
Matt Wee
Genet
Suliman
Corella
Silman
Silliman
Flanagan
Zeidler
Captain Mole
Sturdevant Estate Probate Leaves Large Wilkes-Barre Asset
The will of Colonel Samuel Hi Sturdevant of Wilkes-Barre was probated. It leaves one third of his library to grandson John Thomas Sturdevant, his diamond ring to granddaughter Ruth Sturdevant, and $400 yearly to son Robert until a specified balance is reached. Remainder goes to children J Harry, George A, Samuel H, Ellen V, and Robert. Executors are Samuel H Sturdevant and J Strauss. Estate valued at $90,000. Dated December 16, 1894.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Hi. Sturdevant
Wilkes-Barre
John Thomas Sturdevant
Ruth Sturdevant
Robert
J. Harry
George A
Samuel H
Ellen V
Robert Sturdevant
Samuel H. Sturdevant
J. Strauss
Lillian Nordica
Jean de Resske
John Philip Sousa
Good Story Spoiled by Empty Trunk Mystery
A police tale collapses as a trunk opened at Adams Express bears no money but a pile of women’s clothing. Baltimore reports name Polish suspects Meinarzki and Buteck in a separate trunk theft, while Scranton police await further word on money or the trunk’s owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Express
Baltimore
Robling
F. Hamilton
John Polaski
Buteck
Frank Kodelski
John Scheminski
Scheminski
Union Depot
Scranton
Felaski
Perjury Charge Filed Over Szimonska Appeal
William Craig presented before Alderman Wright a perjury charge by Pennsylvania Central Brewing against A. Szimonska The defendant who confessed a $120 judgment appealed the alderman decision and a warrant for arrest has been issued alleging perjury in the appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Craig
Alderman Wright
Pennsylvania Central Brewing Company
A. Saimonika
Szimonska
St John’s Lodge Pittston to mark fiftieth anniversary
St John’s Lodge Free and Accepted Masons of Pittston plans celebrations for the lodges fiftieth anniversary with events set for April 17. A committee including A B Brown A Marcus William Monk and Nesbitt and Thomas Notrass of Lailin leads preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Lodge
Pittston
A. B. Brown
A. Marcus
William Monk
Nesbitt
Thomas Notrass
Lailin
Tobacco goods sale at The Metropolitan
Having bought the entire stock of several large New York and Philadelphia factories at reduced prices the Metropolitan offers these goods at very low cash prices while they last. The stock comes from factories closed due to tobacco scarcity caused by the Cuban war. Available in large or small lots. Call and see at 207 Wyoming Ave.
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New York
Philadelphia
Cuba
Metropolitan
Wyoming Ave
Scranton
Dickinson
Atcheson
Pittsburg
Eric
Williamsport
Wilmington
Trenton
Henderson
Lehigh Valley Rail Excursion Rate Announced
The Lehigh Valley Railroad announces a continuous passage excursion rate from Scranton to New York Jersey City Newark and Elisabeth Junction set at $6.50. Tickets are valid for forty days, starting March 1 1895. inquire at Lehigh Valley agencies for train times and details.
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Scranton
New York
Jersey City
Newark
Elisabeth Junction
Lehigh Valley Tic Agenia
Steam Heating and Plumbing and Related Trades Listing
Steam Heating and Plumbing and P. F. M. T. Howley at 201 Wyoming Ave Twining and optician at 125 Penn Avenue in Harris' Drug Store. Hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nolan Bros. at 515 Linden Street offer plumbing steam and gas fitting services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F
M. T. Howley
Wyoming Ave
Twining
Penn Avenue
Harris’ Drug Store
Nolan Bros
Linden Street
Olmstead Pushes Harrisburg Route for New Federal District
Judge Archbald reports a congressional subcommittee hearing on creating a middle Pennsylvania federal district. Olmstead and other lawmakers argue for cost savings, court access, and reduced congestion, citing Scranton Williamsport Harrisburg and existing federal buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olmstead
Harrisburg
Congressional Committee
Archbald
Canned Peas and Corn Prices from Franklin Brand
A dealer lists canned peas and corn offerings with prices across several brands and pack sizes. Notable items include fancy small sweet peas at 1 ac and 5c per can, gallon cans at 25c, and Olney and Arbutus NY pack corn around $1.00 to $1.25 per dozen. Coursen’s Sweet Sugar Corn priced at $1.50 per dozen. Guaranteed finest corn packed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Brand
Y. S
Arbutus
N. Y
Olney
Coursen
Picture Maine Battle Color Print Free With Sunday Press
The Great Philadelphia Sunday Press offers a free color reproduction of the battleship Maine with next Sunday’s issue. The March 6 edition includes an illustrated article on children in the Cuban rebellion and multiple feature articles not found elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Philadelphia Sunday Press
Ward appeals nearly finished as hearings continue citywide
The final ward days for hearing appeals from the last city tax assessment will conclude tomorrow. Ninth ward hearings were held yesterday, today is set aside for the Eighth ward and tomorrow for the Twenty-first. Real estate dealers and large estates and corporations will be heard next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Ward
Eighth Ward
Ollie Torbett and Swedish Quartet at Penn Avenue Church
Ollie Torbett performs with a Swedish quartet at Penn Avenue Baptist Church on Friday March 4. Event priced at 60 cents with tickets available at Tolkets. Pills advertised: Beecham's touted as the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Torbett
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Tolkets
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M. Norton
Lackawanna Ave
Main St
Wilkes
Barre
the Lackawanna
A. B. Warmawn
Briggs Piano
Ludwig Pianos
Perry Bros
Oqbus'an Detective Agency
Scranton, PA
Oderate
Chas
McMulley & GO
Nic Hodes National Bank Bid
Bok
Telephone Lsgu
D. W. Powell
Powell
Amile
Spring Brook
Lark Powell
Councils
Select Council
Sweeney
Fire Department
Fourth District
Irving Avenue
Vine Street
Farber Court
Gas House Bridge
Sevath Avenue
Jon
Mulberry Street
Prescott Avenue
Farbercourt
Olive Street
Adam Nols
Hanah Murphy
Mary McCarty
A. Relfemberg
John Gehrond
Common Council
Ketfer
Flanaghan
Eelect Council
Board of Trade
Roche
New York Street
Messrs
Williams
Thomas, Childtenden, Lansing and
Sanderson
Dunn Street Cleaning and
Chittenden
Freeman Lord
Carbon Street
Durr
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Bridge Street
North Main Avenue
Christan Church
Fourview Avenue
Price Street
West Ulnden Street
Sturde
Quotor
A. Szimounikna
THE
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Sanguine
Lackawonna
Washington
Tribune
House Judiciary Committee
Capitol
Stratton
Connell
D. B. Henderson
Iowa
Jesse RK. Overstreet
Indiana
Richard Wayne Parker
N. J
William Elliott
South Carolina
David A. DeArmond
Missouri
Torrey
Overstreet
MR. Olmstead
Con
Greeeman Olmatead
Pennsylvania
Common Pleas
Archhbald
Thaddeus M. Mahon
Chambershore
Butler
West Chester
Chester-Delaware
Arnold
Clearfield Centre
Packer
Tioga
Grow
Powderly
C. A
Beecham
Bauer's Orchestra
Sousa
Medley
Beyer
Tobani
Davis
Waits
J. Warnick Moore
Victor Herbert
G.L. Tracy
Clarke Bros
George H. Ives
West Market Street
W. 8. Foote
Page Mave
Ss. Cc. Snyder, D. D. S
Pruce St. Opp
Jermyn
Maloney OW and Manufacturing CO
Japan
Suingie
Lackawanna Ava
Raynolds
Seo Ie
Knox
Hand & Payne
Axberdastons
Washington Ave
Barbour
Credithouse
Silverstone
Mpropla
Ndopia
Whites Prout Shoe Store
Sporting Goods
Gost
A. W. Jurisch
Agt
Spruce Street
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