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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1894
Page
3
Garney Brown and Co Manufacturers appear in a court notice with legal action details and docket cues. The document names the firm and references a court filing or proceeding, prompting formal response or appearance. The notice lists the involved party and a date or deadline for action.
OR HH B Ware Specialist provides expertise in ophthalmology otolaryngology and general ENT care. The practice emphasizes comprehensive evaluation and treatment of eye ear nose and throat conditions for adults and children.
A list of people from Pottevilly Shamokin Nicholson Bloomsburg Archbald Binghamton Scranton Wilkes Barre Allentown and other locales were in Scranton or the Wyoming Valley yesterday on business visits and social calls. Notables include J D Stone A D Miller Theodore Redeker J J Kelly H J Truesdell Charles H State W J Baker and others with various affiliations at local hotels and offices.
The Dunmore Presbyterian church hosted a large men’s social with 400 to 300 attendees, followed by a dining room feast and extensive hospitality. A Pow Wow planning by Reqasst Tribe No 337, Improved Order of Hed Man, was announced with 800 invitations. Local incidents include a runaway dairy horse incident near the Exchange hotel and various visits and moves among residents and businesses in the area.
An entertainment program at St John’s Ball Pine Brook tomorrow evening includes remarks recited by chairman SOR and a series of acts. Richard Evans presents a recitation followed by Miss Angelia Hewitt and Miss Misa Ratio Praity. Performers include McNalty Jones Evyn Jones and Mint Mary Niland with musical numbers by OMurke, Cawley, and Mackerel. John Ryder and Sadie Dougherty also appear. An English comedian and various listed performers close the program.
A Dodge mines driver named William John Hopkins attempted to steal a ride on a Delaware Lackawanna and Western coal train yesterday. He slipped and had his toes crushed under the wheels, leading to immediate amputation by Dr. Roberts. Basira millinery opening at Mrs. Lan staff's, Wyoming Avenue.
Patrick McHugh Jr of Jackson Street injured himself yesterday while playing with a revolver at the residence of Mr and Mrs Charles Metzger. The bullet lodged in his arm. Dr George B Reynolds treated and removed it. Also reported are closing night exercises at No 9 night school and a social at the Metzger home with dancing and whistling.
Seventeen days remain to secure the Encyclopedia Britannica at wholesale price through The Tribune. The plan targets children with a full twenty five volume set offered at 1.09 per volume or 10 cents daily and 1 a month payments. Each purchaser receives a free daily dining bank to teach economy and study, with delivery to any city area for examination.
Barney Ferguson and Company entertain at the Academy of Music this evening with McCarthy’s Mishana now in its fifth season. Frank Mayo reappears as Davy Crockett in a Boston Post praised performance. Also billed are A Brass Monkey and other popular acts, with a lively auction-store farce and familiar characters.
At Webster and Vine a pistol report was heard by Watchman John Phillips who found Will Bewloure had fired at two dogs threatening his chicken. The notice defends Phillips as attentive at his post and not liable for indirection in firearm use.
Last night at Wonderland a lively variety show drew a fine audience. Performers Ronehart the male soprano and prime donna provided amusement while Alexander Wilton the ventriloquist, Dan Manning, Jos and Male Baisley, Jonea and Ediwaris the telegraph boys, and Alan offered clever acts and bits.
North End reports a concert tomorrow evening at Providence Methodist Episcopal church with the Hallelujah Chorus and Gloria from the Messiah by a fall chorus and orchestra. The Girdea Village quartet of Pittsden will perform. Local improvements are under way at Providence Delaware and Haodeon station with new sidewalks. News items for The Times can be left at Lewis drug store.
An upcoming comprehensive city guide will compile leading wholesale banking manufacturing and professional interests in Scranton and vicinity. The bound book will include images of streets public buildings and prominent citizens with portraits. Representatives from Tak Tarhine will offer details while listings invite inquiries at 606 Spruce Street and 719 Lackawanna Avenue.
A Brook Street man, Ben Dunnings, walked home in sleep after a day’s work and was roused by an officer. At Minooka, Roman Neczalkevitch, a 14 year old driver, was badly injured when a coal car jumped the track, risking amputation. Rev T J Conway delivered a sermon on Esau and the Prodigal Son. A loaded mine car started from the tunnel at William Connell Coal and slammed into a blacksmith, with others likely to face court. Community disturbances near Cadar Avenue prompt a special police presence. Connell park work continues under Mrs W B Duggan’s charity, with park staff and regular funding discussed. Emma Diem returned from New York. August Hammon ill at home. William Connell Coal payroll upcoming. sixteen-hour weeks for rest of month. Mickory Street Presbyterian choir rehearses at Germania Hall for March 27 concert. South Side Choral Union meeting rescheduled. members urged to attend. Jennie F Crue of 417 Sanderson Avenue died Wednesday. funeral Friday at Forest Hill.
An advertisement extols Diamond Dyes as a cheap way to economize by dyeing clothing at home. It claims durable color on silk, cotton, wool, cloaks, and more, with simple instructions and no skill needed. The piece urges buyers to insist on the Diamond brand and offers guidance for home dyeing.
All telephone wires now connect with the new Adams Avenue exchange and the service will be directed from that building. The last operator moved yesterday from the Lackawanna Avenue exchange amid wires being severed and reconnected without interrupting service for more than an hour.
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