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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1897

Page

10

Eighth Anniversary Celebrated by Lackawanna Royal Arcanum

The Lackawanna council No. 1194 Royal Arcanum marked eight years with a smoker and business session. John J. Davies reviewed the lodge’s history noting 25 charter members and 192 members now, with $714,000 paid in indemnities and $19 paid to renewal. Regent Charles Laning presided as nearly 100 members attended along with visitors from other councils.

Lackawanna Council Royal Arcanum Iss Ths John J. Davies South Maln Avenue Charles Laning Davies Morgan's Hall Lackawanna Counel Couel Flo Grand Council Poywal Arcanum Messenger Wilkes-Barre Mir Ely Gractoue Emerson Owen Casey A. J. Colborn Vooh Liver PB. Polen John H. Reynolds James Levshon GW. A. Lloyd Joseph Parry Grant Tuller J. Mereditht Lander Clarke How D. Protheror Prise Morris Thomits Teanze L. Crrtvert Boyle & Macklaw Teor Soly Dreim Ramters Binsuth Wade M. Iinn Tausia von Scarlothig Colonel Ripple Tuet Amor Cpinwuth Collins & Hackett AlPp Winds Prange Frank H. Clemons Sevilly Stoemakers Luean Wilson WH. L. Taylor Shoemaker's James MM. Powell Roturt Morris Joseph DL Lleyd Emwlyn Colonil Wales Miles Teena W. Bo Lewis United States Zak John H. Williama Thomas Jefferson Lackawonns Mil Lagerne Tia Scranton Truth Bleitel AlUst the Tribune Soruation Tribune

Two Mine Accidents Mark Harsh Day at Local Colliery

Obadiah Jenkins a well known miner at Diamond colliery was injured by a fall or root and rushed home as Dr. Roberts was called. Medical fears centered on internal injuries and his condition remained uncertain. Michael F. Reap of 188 Jackson Street sustained a head wound from a fall of coal at Uripe mines yesterday. Dr. Beckwith treated him.

Obadiah Jenkins Uiamond Deckers Court J.J. Roberts Roberts Jenkins Michael F. Reap Jackson Biteet Beckwith North Maine Rattle Watkine-Lindsay Ghee Gorda Meney Wy Pywans Plains Lessenring Congrrees Evans Drveh Blyde ‘Park Pennsylvania Deeds E. ¥. Harrison Mears Hall Main Avenue Grace Evans Hyde Park Avenue Boston Echoir Plymouth Congregational Church

Woman injured after fall on Lackawanna Avenue sidewalk

Mrs. John Kellow slipped on a damaged sidewalk at 1020 West Lackawanna Avenue while carrying lunch to her husband at the Delaware Lackawanna and Western car shops. She fractured her left thigh and suffered shock.

John Kellow Weert Lack- Awanna Avenue

Woman Injured in Fall Taken Home for Care

An injured woman was taken into the home of P. J. Gibney after a fall. Dra, Beckwith and Dowelaes assisted, then she was returned to her Bromley avenue and Price street home. Dr. Heck With reported the case as grave and the patient is in serious condition.

P. J. Gibney Dra, Beckwith Dowelaes Bromley Avenue Price Street Heck With Kellew

Business moves reshape Hyde Park shops on April first

The April first changes relocate SE Mvans alive finishing from central city to South Main. Grand Onion Tea shifts to Clarke hall line on South Main, vacating Magon & Co. and Peters & York positions. Feinberg opens a new pharmacy at Lackawanna and Franklin after vacating Williams’ shoe store. The Star drug store closes, leaving Hyde Park with a vacant historic corner.

SE. Mvans Ecity South Main Avenue Grand Onion Tea Company Wbory Tea Company Clarke Hall Magon & Co Fellows’ Corners Peters & York Bn 8 Lackawanna Avenue Franklin Avenues Williams’ Shoe Fie Star Drug Shore Hyde Park Flw. Jones Wales

Entertainment and Social Program at First Congregational Church

An upcoming church social at First Congregational Church South Main Avenue features a mix of addresses and performances. Chairman presides with part songs, double quartettes, and several vocal numbers by Davies Mrs G W Powell Willin J Davies Ete Browning and Mrs L A Brundage.

First Congregational Church South Main Avenue Adduress Dia Viddy. Davies G. W. Powell Benjamin Griffiths David Jenkins Martha L. Jen- King Edith Due Davies Willin J. Davies Ete Browning Mre L. A. Brundage William Evans Limes and Denkine Nurama Witenes

Portrait of Henry P Davies Featured in The Cambrian

The March issue of The Cambrian highlights Henry P Davies of Eynon Street with a full feature article and a glowing extended reading notice. The Welsh American publication likens Davies to figures in the American Celt and praises his character and contributions.

Cambrian Henry P. Davies Eynon Street Hey John Grirtithe Pols Athen Mar Davies

Entertainments and obituaries reported in local notices

The article lists a March 232 entertainment by the Simpson Methodilet Episcopal church under Professor Wolflim Jones, club meetings including the Charles WH Schadt and Pickwick groups, and various obituaries. It records deaths of Matthew Philips, H. A. Kulp, Ceetila Lynch Sheridan, John William Plowrld, Mrs. Burke, John Elias, Catherine Cafferty, Mary Connelly, and Frank Harry, with funeral details and surviving relatives. It mentions church affiliations, local venues, and multiple community figures in Scranton and surrounding towns.

Simpson Methodilet Episcopal Church Wolflim Jones Charles WH. Schadt Warnke Pickwick Club Claude Plopher Price Rlpeat

Local social and business notices illuminate community life

Community events and personal notices include a social gathering at the Masonic building with Emma Hansen visiting from Philadelphia, a meeting led by Benjamin Griffiths, and candidacy news for school conductor in the Fifth ward. Local businesses advertise floristry, pharmacy services, trusses, stationery, and secondhand furniture sales on West Lackawanna Avenue.

Boston Fred Fivnie William Hughes Slocum Odd Fellows Masonic Henjamin Griffiths Emma Hansen Philadelphia John 8. Gyr di- Vision Stout Palmer & McDonalds Daniel J. Phillips South Hyde Park Avenue Philiis Republica David White South Filmore Avenue John Morgan North Oarfield Avenue David Matthews

Suburban News Roundup From Providence Church Meeting

The Wormur Foreign Missionary society of Providence Presbyterian Church held its annual meeting at Mrs. Sholton’s home. Officers elected include W. H. Sadler as president and Mrs. Bidackson as secretary. Reports, incidents, and local notices follow including injuries and illnesses around town.

Wormur's Foreign Missionary Society Providence Presbyterian Church Thomas Sholton Gink Street W. H. Sadler Bidackson O. &. Peck EB. Bweel Ackerly Davis Davis Tobias Hoberts Toblas Chinchilla William Williams Wayne Avenue Dangerously William Hannon Lee Margaret Loftus Wiliam Street Holy Rosary Ohurch David Evans Factoryville North Main Avenue Hapter Church Watkins Mabel Wells Primitive Methodist Church Fev Eva Henry Warren Street Benjamin Robinson Oak Street Wham Mre Matthew Pri Iips Summit Avenue

Local Notices From Prompton and Delaware Street

Green Ridge and Prompton residents plus Delware Street locals are listed with brief movements. Arthur Dorsey has returned from Grand Forks to teach at Grant Park College but resigns due to illness. Beth Ottligerda remains home with treated illnesses. Tiffany’s recent greetings noted.

Mize Found Prompton Mise Alvord Cc. T. Bellamy Delaware Street Anthony Bulimanie Learn Newton Beth” Ottligerda Capoude Avenue Treasles Arthur To Dorsey Grand Forks Department of Elocution Grant Park College Tiffany Chowhiy Green Ailee Lume Bor Company

Palmer & McDonalds Flower Shop Notes

Signs at Palmer and McDonalds 544 Spruce advertise choice cut flowers and flower lesions at Palmer McDonalds M4 Spruce. The readable text mentions flowers and sales offerings in a small urban storefront context.

Choice Palmer & McDonalds Palmer & McDonald's

Arkansas Judge Presses for Unanimous Consent in War Damages Bill

In a Rochester Herald retelling, Judge Terry of Arkansas urges the Speaker to recognize his motion to call up a bill paying church damages from the war. Dalzell blocks the request, sparking a confrontation on floor procedure as Terry contemplates new tactics. Hood's Sarsaparilla ads interrupt the exchange with medicinal claims.

Jude Dalgell Dalzell Terry Caid Smaker Lil

Notable Soprano Kaiser Headlines in England and Scranton

Allen Sadie Kaiser earns acclaim in England for major oratorio roles including Mesiah Judas Maccabaeus Samson Creation and The Creation. She appears in Newberry and at the Richmond Philharmonic Society and is engaged for Queen's Jubilee events and a future concert tour. plans include a March 8 Manchester appearance and a Providence church benefit in March.

Allen Sadie Kaiser England Handel Judas Macenhous Samaon Haydn Bea Menielssotin Illah Emoller Newberry Newberry Advertiser Mink Kiaiser Richmond Philharmonic Society Daly Hormedstle Lord Mayor Queena HW Chamber London Ita Tribune

Scranton music contest lists numerous vocal and choral prizes

A Scranton procedure outlines 1897 vocal and piano competitions with many classes including choir groups, duets, soloists, and recitations. Prizes range from 5 to 40 dollars, donated by local patrons, with adjudicators named and entry rules on ages and preparations.

Printing services offered by The Tribune

A fragmented notice touts circulars and run booklets with mention of Siegexstul Wudl and Buch, implying varied printing capabilities. The Tribune promises to supply all kinds of printing services and urges trying their offerings.

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Mantufacturer Interest Sparks Broad Textile Appeal

The article highlights elaborate designs textures and high quality products from American and foreign mantufac turers offered at prices for both general public and discerning buyers.

Spring Dress Goods Line Includes Grendites and Crepe Fabrics

High quality dress goods and staples are offered including a complete line of Grenadines Draperies Coverts Cheviots Tweeds and Fancy Black Dress goods in all the latest weaves.

Laces Dress Trimmings and Embroideries Now Open

The department offers a wide range of laces, dress trimmings, and embroideries with astonishingly low prices. It features French German and Swiss goods in varieties comparable to larger houses, despite smaller capacity.

France Germany Switzerland

Elegant Spring Sale on Ladies Tailor Made Suits

Predicted lively season prompts our house to be the best source for tailor-made suits. Spring stock already on sale features three standout lots with fine texture and finish. English chevire and covert cloth ensembles show jackets, skirts, and belt options with new model lines and trimmed fronts.

Russia Secranton Senor Indies

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