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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1895

Page

3

Local Notables Visit Carbondale and Surrounding Areas

Coroner Kelley and several physicians including Dr A F Vetter Dr J J Kelly and Dr C E Foster were in Carbondale and nearby towns yesterday. UK officials and residents from Wilkes Barre Danville Binghamton Towanda and Philadelphia area were noted along with dental student A B Longshore debuting in Philadelphia. Eugene Kleberg headed to Germany via New York and Charles Tropp joined him toward New York for future travel on Penn Avenue.

Kelley Carbondale A. F. Vetter Pittston J. J. Kelly Archbald H. M. Horton W. M. Oslander Wilkes-Barre J. T. Edwards Riverhead Maas Westminster G. W. Stanton Factoryville Aaron Brown Tunkhantock C. Cook Meshoppen J. R. Beetem Scranton Traction Company Philadelphia Wilkes Eugene Kleberg New York Germany Will Charles Tropp Mr. Kieberg Penn Avenue

Railroader Lectures and Choir Plans At Moses Taylor

Brakeman Albert M. Perry slowly recovers at Moses Taylor hospital. Mesera McKenna and Langan will lecture tonight on the Air Brake for engineers and firemen. A new organ will soon be installed in the machine shops to better control the chorus. W. W. Jones of the Simpson Memorial church will train the railroad quartette and a double quartet may form later. Co J Hicks will attend the members rally, with 565 members to crowd the event, first come first served for seats. A phonograph concert and refreshments close the night. Telephone 242 for plumbing services.

Albert M. Perry Moses Taylor Hospital Mesera McKenna Langan W. W. Jones Simpson Memorial Church Co. J. Hicks Hicks

Corsican Brothers staged with Mantell at Academy of Music

Robert Mantell starred as Fabien and Louis in Dumas The Corsican Brothers at the Academy of Music to a large audience. The all-star specialty program followed at Davis Theater with Lena the illusionist and Collins Mitchell. Darkest Russia and The Danger Signal are set for upcoming Academy performances. Al G Field minstrels return to Frothingham Saturday with a new Aladdin pantomime. Public notice: Martin Lavelle of 45 Prospect avenue died aged 70. funeral later.

Robert Mantell Academy of Music Dumas Emilie de Lesparre Varis Chateau Renaud Laws Fabien Louis Pentalblean Davis’ Theater Mlle Lena Collins Mitchell Sultana Board of Associated Charities Binghamton Russia Russian Empire al G. Field Minstrela Frothingham

Water Main Break Floods Wyoming Spruce Area

A breaking water main at Wyoming Avenue and Spruce Street flooded basements across the block. William Myers, a barber shop porter, was rescued from rising water near the Dime Bank building as shops and jewelers reported extensive cellar damage and stock losses. The loss to O’Brien’s barber shop is put at 1500 dollars. Water crews shut the line at Vine Street to halt further flooding.

Wyoming Avenue Spruce Street William Myers Tron Dime Bank William Myers O'Brien Day Jenkins & Morris W. J. Welchel Charles Schank Jacob Boltz Stelle Gorman’s Grand Depot P. McCrea & Co Martin & Delany Wyoming Lackawanna Avenues Lars Gae and Water Company Vine Street Larber O'Brien

Providence Hoodlums Target Schools in Vandalism Case

In Providence a group of youths near No 24 school deface, break windows, steal supplies, and harass teachers during sessions. Charles Barrett, Martin Murray, and Harney Berry were arraigned, reprimanded, and ordered to cover costs. case dropped as juveniles promised to respect school property.

Providence No. 24 No. 4 Board of Control Koxerville

Resolution for Special Election in Sixteenth Ward

A resolution to authorize a special election in the Sixteenth ward to fill the vacancy from Captain Kellow's death will be introduced at tonight's select council meeting. An adjourned common branch session and 7 40 pm police and judiciary committee meetings are planned.

Kellow Select Council Common Branch Police Select Body

Sedentary jobs linked to higher tuberculosis deaths study

A writer in La Medicina Moderna asserts sedentary occupations predispose to tuberculosis. He cites English statistics showing about 400 deaths per 1,000 among students seminarians and clergymen, while farmers boatsmen and mountaineers show near immunity. Also notes the death of James Burke of Ninth Street from pneumonia and a plumbing ad endorsing Tryus lab services.

la Medicine Modern

John Henry Jackson Rings Wedding Triumph Over Rivals

The Detroit Free Press notes Jackson’s celebration after winning Miss Hattle Rowe, with a boastful line about the superiority of his wife’s name and his victory over rivals who failed to win her. The remark underscores pride in the union and a sharp sentiment about rivals.

John Henry Jackson

Hell and Its Terrors Sermon at Uris Cathedral

Father DeHaxa preached on hell at Uris cathedral last night to a large crowd of young men. He proclaimed that sin brings punishment even in this world and urged pure lives and true contrition to avoid divine wrath.

Father DeHaxa Hell Uris Bis Father DeHasa Fe Evers Niye Father DeHaza Father O'Rielly

Erieville man killed on DL&W train near Notch

Atwood W. Wire of Erieville Madison County New York was killed on a Delaware Lackawanna and Western train near the Notch while likely attempting to jump from an empty coal car. His head and right arm were badly mangled and the body sent to a local undertaker. Police found letters from his mother in his pocket revealing a loving family background and concern for his welfare.

Atwood W. Wire Erieville Medison County New York Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Road Notch Binghamton Great Bend A. R. Raub Spruce Street Susan M. A. Wire Erleville Syracuse

Strangers report death in accident with clues found

Undertaker Raub telegraphed the sad Intelligence to Mrs Wire and wrote a letter with details. The deceased appears about 40 years old, shows signs of hard living, wore rubber boots at the time of the accident, lacked stockings, a pair was later found in his pockets, and his garments were rough and shoddy.

Raub

National Assembly of the League of American Wheelmen

The National Assembly met at the Grand Union Hotel New York on March 6 to discuss publishing an official organ titled Bulletin and Good Roads. A contract with Sterling Emmott of Boston was recommended. Dues were cut to 75 cents with changes to future allocations among national and state divisions. Committee chairs for the year were announced: Highways Isaac B. Potter, Rules Howard F. Raymond, Transportation William O. Brewster.

New York National Assembly of the League of American Wheelmen Grand Union Hotel League Bulletin and Good Roads Messrs. Potter Kernan Perkins Carson Dickerson League of American Wheelmen Bulletin Sterling EmMott Boston Bostonce Department Willison Isaac B. Potter Howard FB. Raymond Chicago Willian OL Brewster St. Laisa

Czar Abolishes Knout in Imperial Decree

From St Petersburg to Berlin a decree ends the knout for peasant offenses. Reports say 3,000 deaths occurred from knout whippings in ten years, mostly for simple theft of produce. The dispatch also notes 6,778 Poles in the city tied to electric wires with a $4,889 fix.

Berlin Odisy Mitch St. Petersburg Angelwer Cxar

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