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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1896

Page

3

Social Roundup From Archbald and Scranton Circles

Mrs John T Swift of Archbald and Mrs Olof Tornquest of Scranton were guests. Miss Pauline Roos from Franklin Avenue was delayed returning from a New York trip. Mr and Mrs James Conroy of Brooklyn visit Mrs de William. Mr and Mrs Roe McAndrew of New York visit Mrs Grow. Mrs J Logane and Miss Mary Blake of Ashbourne guest of Mrs W Collins Quinney Avenue. Huntington Stock Company manager plans Academy of Music appearances next week in the city.

John T. Swift Archball Viet Fink Scranton Olof N. Tornquest Boone Mreo Spellman and Family Archbald Pauline Roos Franklin Avenue An Viet New York George T Parton Mitlin Aye Nik Washington Huntington Stock Company Academy of Music

Guernsey Bros Auction Notice at 224 Wyoming Avenue

Must be sold before the twentieth of March. We retire from business then and will positively refuse no reasonable ever. Credit terms to suit the buyer's Pressure or extraordinary inducements for spot cash. Guernsey Bros., 224 Wyoming avenue.

Guernsey Bros Wyoming Avenue

Shafer Weniger Nuptials Mark Dover Ceremony

In Dover on March 1 Rev. David Spenser united John K. Shafer and Miss Ligue L Weniger. The couple’s marriage is announced beside promotional copy for Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming cures and blood purification. The ad emphasizes Hood's Pills for liver and bowels as effective.

Shafer Whingei Dover Nod John K. Shafer Ligue L. Weniger David Spener

Just a Few Good Things for This Weather Sale

Local ad promotes seasonal bargains with fresh goods and a closing sale on ladies' storm rubbers. West qual pairs offered at 1.90 dollars, urging customers to come at once.

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Second Legislative District Del Debate Splits Democratic Side

Conflict over who should represent the Second Legislative District at the state convention leads to a St Charles Hotel meeting where nine delegates were chosen. The meeting saw replacements and sharp disputes as factions argue over party harmony and authority.

Second Legislative District St. Charles EC. Newcomb Spraks M. FE. McDonald Seventh Ward JamesJd Padden Righth Thomas Melvin Ninth Ward T. TV. Hoban John Butterman, Jr Fred Kirchett David Clark Mo J. Cadden John F. Murphy James J. Coleman Hienrs Biden Twenthieth M. J Donahoe CTU Tee Donahoe Democrats Chad Tim Mal Mie Claley Nathan Vidaver Ali Chenahoe Asain Berantons M Lack St Charles Jolie Hebbar Attentown Ban Johar Democratics Teels Chris Warity W. J. Murke Yestray St. Charles Hotes Harrity

Local Federal Court Open Next Week for Circuit and District Trials

United States court session starts Monday in the Federal building with Judge Andrie Acheson presiding in the circuit court and Judge Buttington in the district court. Cases include Dickinson vs Thompson and Dickinson vs Oplesine among others, with representation by J. Ferguson and others, plus a local insurance suit by Mrs Gillick seeking $5,000.

United States Cihrcuit and District Court Federal Building Overniner Andrie Acheson Olrenlt Jide Buttington Alisteet Trisl Ania EK Dickinson George HH Thompson Allan Keutisson Hellfrit Ciuleon Mderwood Henry Brydeny Espa Viet Pris Ania Dieloon Ve Gideon Autestise Animi Dickinson Junie Oplesine Ballalowe J. ©. Wright George CL. Meigh Wii Marts Phoints Tindle Ou Peekett Cecy Dnitend Destieraperit Comerce Bilalowa Willi Meyers Willian A. Barton Woop Marg Prowk Palmer Finn Nate Tine Mitten Ot Company Ginitenh Cassinpest Everett Warren J. A. Knapp George 8. Ferris W. J. Hibbs Pittston John Power O'Conner Gillick

Supreme Court Affirms Four Lackawanna County Cases

The court this week upheld four Lackawanna cases. Claude Pitcher suit against People’s Street Railway was decided in favor of the rail line after the lower court had non suited. Jennie Brink’s property damages from Apple street grading in Dunmore were sustained. an appeal to produce an altered will by Ava Nicholls and heirs was dismissed due to lack of will evidence. Martha Seamans’ trespass suit for her husband’s death near Ta Plume was affirmed as a contributory negligence ruling.

Supreme Court Lackawanna County Claude G. Pitcher Charles KR. Pitcher People's Street Railway Lizerne County Claude Attorney Pitcher Hyde Park Central City Lackawanna and Weoming Pitcher Jennie Brink Dunmore Apple Street James Nicholls Sarah Nicholls Conqrel Conqrel Ava A. Nicholls, Flora A. Nicholls and Mary Davis Martha Jane Seamans Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Ta Plume

Anthracite Statistics from the 1895 Pennsylvania districts

Summary of the March 1895 Colliery Engineer statistics for eight anthracite districts in Pennsylvania. It reports total production, employment, fatal and nonfatal accidents by cause, and coal mined per life test and per nonfatal accident, with figures for explosions, falls, ore wagons, machinery, and miscellaneous hazards.

Pennsylvania Tomas

Unfurnished Room Wanted in Honolulu Area

Classified notice seeking an unfurnished room suitable for housekeeping near Olive Street in Honolulu. Responds to neat, responsible applicants with references, must be able to go home in the evening. Contact via mail or phone at the Olive Street address.

Poe HNL Emall Olive Street

Buildings Will Be Assessed as Soon as They Are Completed

Opinion of City Solicitor Torrey holds the board of revision and appeals may assess buildings immediately after completion for the year. The city will add new revenue from permits for several large structures including Hoel Jermyn and Traders’ Bank, boosting valuations and taxes for the year. The change shifts from a January 1 deadline to immediate assessment upon occupancy, expanding taxable property in a time of tighter finances.

Vidaver Newromb Spweaks M. BR. Mctonald Mr. Newcooumb O'Malley Varlows Board of Revision of Taxes Apeals Torrey Board of Revision and Appeal Board of Revision and Appeals Odf Board of Assessors Cliy Aesessors Pew Huilding Nelson Mes Beyrd Hoel Jermyn Traders’ Bank Mears Board of Trade Inelf Tomble

Artificial eye and ear via X rays inspire future cures

Dr. P. L. J. Gibbons in the Ayracuve Herald discusses X ray use in medicine. He envisions artificial eyes and ear devices built from chemical substances to stimulate optic and auditory nerves, enabling sight and hearing through Crookes tube technology. He notes Syracuse residency and ties to Dr. R. O. Gibbons.

PL J. Gibbons Ayracuve Herald Urain Dr. Gibbons Pittston Syracuse R. O. Gibbons

Cards At The Elks Euchre Social Entertainment Night

Pleasant euchre social at the Elks Tuesday featured prizes won by John Renore for first and Charles Falkowsky for second with John D. Boyle taking the booby prize. The entertainment included Davis theatre performers Don Leno Mr Bates Mr Sheldon Al Tanner Tom Kershaw and others. Social was organized by F W Martin W J Welcher B C Hand and Secretary W S Gould.

Elka John Renore Charles Falkowsky John D. Boyle Davis Don Leno Mr. Bates Mr. Sheldon al Tanner Tom Kershaw Clay Clement Mr. Arthur New Dominion” Companys KR. J. Beamish The Free Press Mr. Earl Harriaburg Thomas Moore Sol Goldsmith A. C. Connell Scranton Toulgees F. W. Martin W. J. Welcher B.C. Hand W. 8. Gould

Leading Dramatic Attractions at Frothingham Theatre

C B Jefferson and Klaw and Erlanger present The Country Circus at Frothingham on Saturday with three shows, horses, equestriennes, acrobats, trained ponies and clowns. Prices remain 25 and 50 cents for matinees. Wright Huntington Stock Company opens a week at Academy of Music Monday featuring notable actors and plays including Moths and The Shadow Detective with spectacular scenic effects. Davis theater hosts the final three days starting this afternoon.

C. B. Jefferson Klaw & Erlanger Frothingham Stcp Wright Thintington Chorgie Dickson Florida Kingsley Carrie Fredricks Caidla Burgunder and Mishler Daniel Kelly Kelly Davis

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