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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1896

Page

7

West Side hospital planned for injured miner soon

A new West Side hospital is planned to aid an injured miner with a charter secured and donors pledging about 1000 dollars. A temporary chairman and secretary lead the association while a committee seeks a suitable dwelling to rent for hospital use. The project, backed by state support and local donors, aims to establish a lasting medical facility with eventual 4000 annual maintenance funds.

John KB a@rr West Side Bank North Main Avenue Mr. Farr Alfred Twining D. M. Jones D. D. Evans W. H. Freeman William Farrell W. A. Paine Mr. Williams Llewelyn Roberts W. Gaylord Thomas Daniel Mannix John van Bergen Farr SLQW William Connell Hk. G. Brooks I. Robinsons’ Sons Daniel Williams Clarke Bros I. M. Jones FP. H. Clemons Edwin G. Hughes Frank Carlacci H. M. Edwards William R. Williams William TY. Davie Franklin Howell J. D. Williams and Bros Hon. L. A. Watres Col. K. H. Ripple M. H. Dale B.A. Clarke Frank Merrifield John T. Richards John BR. Farr Per Paine W. OH. Freeman 2. D. Vans Twe

Robert Morris lodge hosts farewell before election and sale notes

The Robert Morris lodge No 68 convened for the last time before the forthcoming election. A sale of boxes opens today for those with exchangeable tickets while others wait until tomorrow. The event attracts strong interest and preparations continue with rehearsals and finishing touches. Funeral services were held yesterday for Mrs Rachel Griffiths at the North End Baptist church with pallbearers named. Government was mentioned in Washburn Street cemetery.

Robert Morris Lodge Forthcomling Frothingham Belrs

Death of Milton Bonser in Denver at 30

Milton Bonser former West Side resident and locomotive fireman died Wednesday in Denver Colorado at age 30. He was previously of Scranton Nyeih at 416 Chestnut Street and will be buried eastward after funeral arrangements. Interment to be in Mon roe county. News notes and personals report a concert by Mrs. William House at Hampton Street Methodist Church. The Chi Cpatian society of Wash burn Street Presbyterian Church plans a banquet on March 24. Funeral of the late Mrs Joseph is noted.

Milton Bonser West Side Denver Col Scranton William House Hampton Street Methodist Church Chi Cpatian Society Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Joseph

Marriage of Lena Engel to John E Leyh

Miss Lena Engel and John E Leyh were married last evening at the bride’s home on Alder Street. Rev. William A North officiated in the presence of close relatives with attendants Jacob Engel and Arthur Dodendorf. The front parlor was decorated for the ceremony and attendees included Emma J Nape and Kathe Steuer as maids of honor.

Lena Engel John EF Leyh William A. North Stride Nome Leng Engel John BE Levh George Engel Alder Street William A. Nott Hickory Street Presbyterian Church Jacob Engel Arthur Dodendorf Emma J. Nape Kathe Steuer Detlev Ulisses Annie Sommers Mama Ballus Yotta Molter Anna Reiting Carrie Nagie Rose Hreiting Eming Engel Henry Lerh John Nope Charles Steuer William Engel Elizabeth Legh Moe Mire Henry Nage Mie George Napeu( Mraim) Mies George Pingel

Eleventh ward Republicans nominate candidates at Germania Hall

Eleventh ward Republicans will select a candidate for committee tomorrow night at Germania Hall. The aspirants are Peter Neal John Schneider and Philip Wirts. The Democrats will try to pick a winner.

Tlepublicans Germania Hall Peter Neal John Schneier Philp Wirts Demecrats

South Side Trade Group to Convene at Stor Hall for Road Plan

The South Side trade group meets this evening at Stor Hall on Adder Street to discuss road improvements. Wheelmen's club members will join to set a date for a public meeting at Germania Hall to support Vodite Street improvements.

Wenal Place Stor’ Hall Adder Street Wheelmen's Club Tinge Germania Hall Vodite

Sleighride, hospital visit, and meeting noted in brief

Patrick Corcoran James J. K Connor Fred W. Jones John J. Metlee and Thomas Donkin enjoyed a sleighride to Wittsten Inet night. Anthony McDonnell went to Moses Maylor hospital for treatment. A meeting of the Siengemninde was held at Natter's hall with the building committee reporting progress. The funeral of George Schneider was held from the Willow street home. High mass of ...

Patrick Corcoran James J. K Connor Fred W. Jones John J. Metlee Thomas Donkin Wittsten Anthony McDonnell Prospect Ave Oe Moses Maylor Hospital Turer Siengemninde Hell Natter’s Hall George Schneider Willow Street

Death and small-town notices from a 19th century paper

William Anderson died at home on Wayne Avenue after a short illness. Funeral plans to be announced later. Evan E. Davis of Summit Avenue to perform at the Cragy Bar contest during the St Patrick’s Day eisteddfod at Frothingham Theater. seeks the song text. Evan J. Edwards of Oak Street improving from illness. Miss Connell of New York visiting friends. Katie Howe surprised party on Deacon Street with many attendees. music and refreshments. Providence United choir to practice at St Maury’s Hall. Funeral of Mrs Benjamin Walters on Cayuga Street with service by Rev W F Davis. internment Washburn Street Cemetery. Funeral of Evan Lewis at Taun, Putnam Street. services by Rev Jones. Lincoln Lodge Odd Fellows attended. burial Pittston. James Flynn, a noted coal operator, back on streets after a run-in with a runaway. Welsh Baptist church youth to visit Hyde Park Baptist church. A crowd ball to be held at Company A Armory on St Patrick’s night, hosted by local youths. Benjamin Jenkins slightly indisposed at West Market Street. John W White hosted a gathering on Wayne Avenue. Funeral of Mrs Benjamin Watters to be held this afternoon. services by Rev Davies at the Welsh Baptist church. interment Washburn Street Cemetery. North End residents anxious over missing John Knoe. informants asked to report.

Wiliam Anderson Wayne Avenue Evan E. Davis Summit Avenue Miss Connell New York Katie Howe Deacon Street Lena Fairham Blanche Thormason Lula Courtright Grace Sisco Mable Shepherd May Baker Jennie Ttuane Ruth Richmond Margaret Wilson Amlamie Howe Arthur Dechmiller Herbert Howe George Buchannan Clayton Baronelite Fred Conover John Love Providence United Choir St. Maury’s Hall Benjamin Walters Cayuga Street Pittston James Flynn Baptist Young People's Union The Welsh Baptist Church Society of the Hyde Park Baptist Chrch UH Armory St. Patrick's Benjamin Jenkins Weet Market Mlc John W. White Benjamin Watters

Local Notes From Green Ridge and Capouse Avenue

Green Ridge Ale Toss of Capouse Avenue returns from a trip to Denver Colorado. Mrs. George Saaycock of Monsey Avenue is very sick. Mrs. EOD Blackes of Dickson Avenue left Wednesday to attend the Howe Missionary Society convention in Onanville Columbia County. Butler foreman at Green Ridge Lumber Company’s mill laid off Thursday to build a new house on Dickson Avenue. A Monies of Dickson Avenue spent Thursday in Pittston. An accident on Washington Avenue as a sleigh was driven rapidly. the horse slipped on icy pavement, the sleigh overturned, occupants thrown, sleigh pole broken, but no serious injuries. Cliver Kinsteise left for Baltimore Maryland for work. Green Ridge Lumber Company now employs the most men since its organization. Mrs. J. F. Hang of Dickson Avenue entertained friends in honor of Miss Grace Bagley. Rev. N. F. Stahl went to Philadelphia on a visit. Colonel George Sanderson to lecture tonight in the Presbyterian church on Grenada and the Alhambra. Mrs. William E. B. Nicoh of Whenaming Avenue remains bedridden.

Capouse Avenue Denver George Saaycock Monsey Avenue Eod Blackes Dickson Avenue Howe Missionary Society Onanevile Columbia Countrys Butler Green Hidge Lumber Company Pittston Walshington Avenue Afernoon Crawford Horges Nevore Cliver Kinsteise Jott Baltimore J. F. Hang Dickson Neenue Grace Bagley N. F. Stahl Philadelphia George Sanderson Presbyterian Church Grenada Alhambra William EB. Nicoh Whenming Avenue

Infant dies and local notices from Brook Street

The infant son of Mr and Mrs H Kraus of Brook street aged one week died Tuesday night and was buried yesterday morning from their home at 10 oclock. Interment at Washington Avenue cemetery. George Russell moved his family from Brook street to Preston Smiths house. The Ladies Aid society of the Presbyterian church will give a supper Tuesday evening March 17 from 6 to 8. Supper will be served for 2 cents. Mr and Mrs D P Barton have returned to Washington DC after ten days visit here. Mrs E Wert's Sunday school class will hold a social at her North Blakely street home this evening with an interesting musical programme and free wish offering. Elmer Berry of Paul street, operated for appendicitis by Dr A Ho Bernstein, has recovered enough to be out again.

Washington, D. C E. (. Wert North Blakely Street Elmer Berry Paul Street A. Ho Bernstein

Snow disrupts transit and funeral notes mark local events

The article notes that snowblocked Rapid Transit on Wednesday evening and the following day, while H D Mitchell and family attended their father’s funeral in Harallion. Delaware and Hudson employees will receive their monthly pay Saturday. A fall in May at Davis Opera House is planned by the Congregational church. Division 13 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians will join the Scranton St Patrick’s parade. Thomas Lavin is chosen as an aid to Commander Peel in the first division.

Albert Nicol Delaware Sans Hudson Company H. Db. Mitchell Mitchell Harallion Wandling Congregational Church Davis’ Opera House Division No. 13 Ancient Order of Hibernians Nlace Scranton Thomas Lavin Peel

Syndicate Plans Amid Scranton Coal Industry Rumors

Agents linked to three capital groups operate covertly in Scranton, England and American investors pursuing culm piles and long term contracts. Reports name Nelson W. Perry and Cassler as key figures, with French engineers noted among a mystery third syndicate seeking gas production from culm and possible exports to New York and Philadelphia.

Scranton Aumerstein the Tribune Nelson W. Perry Philadelphia Cassler New York Philadephia Jarilies

Rheumatiem Cure Promoted in Teranton Ancion Sale

An advertisement touts Rheumatiem as a miraculous cure for rheumatism and neurabia claiming full effect in two days. It promises immediate relief after the first dose at 75 cents and lists Carl Lorenz, druggist, 418 Lackawanna Avenue Teranton as seller. A separate note proclaims a great watches auction by Davidow Pros with sensational claims.

Carl Lorenz Lackawanna Avenue Teranton Davidow

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