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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1897

Page

5

Funeral and public notices from the city pages

The paper lists the funeral of Mrs. George Mitchell at her home, coroner plans to remove an official from an address on April 1, and listings for property sales and other civic notices. It also mentions a motorist accident incident and a bank project timeline, with various local names and locations referenced.

Sdélect Vounyll Horiant Euhial Buard Uth Counail George Mitchell Silace Tan Fier Giyeen Rilee Bbongstreeet Nis PB Mullion Seaterdas Sv Pena Beatrige Tuvell Setiuntons Eierson AL Hebihel Kate Serandtons Pied Sryder Suotit Wid Currie Lecker Waredly Br Co L. Mire Ile Jewell Wuilding Alvince Street Breibetltig Septembher A Jane Leach

Lemon's Company at Davis' Offers Eye Catching Vaudeville

Hany W Seamer's extravaganza at Davis theater drew crowds with lighthearted acts. A Lawn Party featured company members in lively routines, including Sam? Hurt performing a difficult pendulum balancing act. Florence Zeller and others impressed, while The Princeton Steters delivered a standout dance routine. The program also included Quasimodal pieces and the revue While New York Sleeps. The show continues with a second performance at Pardes' tomorrow per the schedule.

Hany W. Seamer Wavie Theater Dirlique Welle Beem UN Sy Jalive Widder Samued Florence Zeller Ohne Aartiet Enouise Urven New York Dellowey Akle Pardes Todnus

Cruelty Arrest On South Side Involving Goats And Horse

South Side resident Thomas Murray was arrested yesterday by Special Officer Mink on cruelty charges. He faced Alderman Wright and promised to be more careful, then discharged.

South Side Yeamster Mink Thomas Murray Annale Mires Clive Lewis Wright Plariagat Lenk Mir Olliver Gilroy Platagan Haller Plona- Han Kinsley Plinagan Kingsley

Dr T M Gates Moves to New Office Rooms 207 and S08

Dr T M Gates relocates to offices 207 and S08 on the second floor of the Board of Trade Building at Dinden Street opposite Court House. The move affects patient appointments and administrative contact.

T. M. Gates Board of ‘Trade Dinden Street Court Honuse

Laner and Marks Spring Clothing Opening Tomorrow

Laner and Marks announces a spring clothing opening tomorrow all day with promotions and special buys. Shoppers are invited to visit the store for new season arrivals and discounts.

Laner & Marks

Grand Millinery Opening At Jenkins and Morrie

To the Ladies, a grand millinery opening at Jenkins and Morrie today and tomorrow at 40d Spruce Street. Local shoppers invited to preview new hats and styles.

Jenkins & Morrie Spruce Street Chrand Millinery Jenkins & Morris de Spruce Silwet

Mayor's Resolution on Street Commissioner Remains Divisive

Amid heated debate in Chittenden, the Common Council advances a resolution to review the street commissioner's conduct. Mayor Batley seeks action while opponents press for formal investigation and protect the mayor's authority. The measure passes with a narrow majority after amendments and intense dispute.

Gurgy Tinewel Hie Dhe Chittenden Nepalis Poynest Wineh Olle Noone Kelley Select Council Linge Lefoye Hie Oits

Sewer District 19 Defeated After Ward Dispute

The ordinance creating new Sewer District Ni TY was defeated 11-9 after a heated session. Opposition came from Sixth and Eighteenth ward representatives, with discussion on assessments and the proposed Washington Avenue sewer outlet.

Fallowine wWhitelly Niye—Wottie Gordon Cilier Tiguan Grey Mlinidun Wenzel J. Wirth Sei Ils Noone Norton Tl Yess Thomas RR. Thoma Moir Sweenes Iver. Keller Meditoitz Mis Guve Ves

That One-Armed Bugler Evangelist in Civil War Memoir

A report profiles That One-Armed Bugler Preacher from the Confederate era, detailing his postwar preaching tours across the country. It notes his self-promotion, religious views, and the reaction of crowds while tracing his travels from Virginia to New York and beyond.

Odin New Debsey Wauylerer Dore New York Scrantons Jims

Health statistics on deaths and vital rates in a calendar year

The annual health board report notes about 20 deaths weekly, with 2589 deaths total and 605 stillbirths from the year. Most deaths occurred in the Park area. contagions included measles, typhoid fever, and diphtheria. Births totaled around 10, with peak activity in April and September.

Otto Tresland Wales Germany Poland England Aulingby Wielham Street

Lauer and Marks Open Spring Sale in City

The article notes Lauer and Marks holding a spring sale with displays and specials across the day. It highlights large stock, low prices, and public interest in the event as shoppers visit the store for bargains.

Voodoo price notes from Philadelphia print job

A fragmented notice references reduced prices and a philatelic printing effort in Philadelphia. Names and exact items are unclear, but the item hints at cost reductions and a local printing operation connected to philatelic materials.

Removal of Office and Residence of Ne to Wyoming Avenue

Removal notice for 8S. PD Longstreet to 4 Wyoming avenue and a millinery sale at Jenkins & Morris featuring spring styles and furnishings. The firm continues to operate at the old stand for 22 years, soliciting patronage in awnings tents flags and social decorations by 8. J. Fuhrman & Bro.

Longstreet Agwil Wyoming Avenue J. Fuhrman & Bro

10 NX White Envelopes for Th at Sture Ave

A terse item notes ten NX white envelopes for delivery at 622 Tuck's Avenue. The text is sparse and fragmented with no additional details about sender or purpose.

Sture Tuck's Ave

Tax dispute over dog ownership sparks ward hearing

An assesor's inquiry in the Fifth Ward details a resident accused of failing to own a dog and facing tax-related questions. A spokeswoman recounts a heated exchange as police and property officers prepared to present findings to the board with witnesses set to testify in the Tenth and Eleventh wards.

Asani Wien Ashe Alee” Stowes Westening

Excitement at Watidins Committee Visit in No 3 School

An incident during Watidins committee members’ visit to South Stil e schools caused a fire scare in Nod shoal yesterday. Miss Penman recalled students to safety as paper on the register caught fire and smoke filled the room. A few pints of water sufficed to quell the blaze while staff maintained order during the emergency.

Couttel Nod Shoal Miss Penman

Damaged Salt Sale Involving National Bank and Straw Goods

A garbled notice indicates a dispute over salt shipments or storage tied to the American Straw Goods Company and the Bank of Winona Minnesota. Included are references to Porter and Sheriff actions, with efforts to enforce payment or attachment related to the case.

Damagvse Ameren Breond National Bank of Winona Minn On Seiggie Ad Alt Loud Egira Fondlenial John Ot ML A Witlonn Amenteen Bane

Fire destroys home on Hockwell Street Providenm

An early morning blaze largely destroyed a house on Hockwell Street, Providenm, with Thomas Malia and his family occupying the structure. The fire, believed caused by an overheated chimney, was confined to the second floor and ruined the interior. Insurance covers the loss.

Hockwell Etreet Thomas Malia

Fragmentary agency note on heating and furnace repair

A partial garbled report discusses a company’s response to maintain progress on a facility’s heating system. It mentions perseverance and delays but lacks clear names or dates for full context.

April 15 Events Annotated in Local Note

An anxious fragment mentions April 15 and plans tied to a local notice. It references Meadow Brook as a favored thief and hints at young men observing events with a focus on Kenpo and other names. The text is garbled but conveys anticipation and possible incitement.

Warlin Sy Iwett Hon Erie Cpa

Gas price cut announced by local suppliers

A distorted notice states a post April 1 price reduction by Borantty Gis and Watey company and Tigi PK Gos ani Wat. it hints at a monthly consumption threshold and a discount scheme with penalties and credits affecting sales after the 20th of the month.

Borantty Gis and Watey Company Tigi PK Gos Pilsner API Altie

Private sale wills unlock a week for trade goods

A fragmentary notice indicates a private sale process lasting one week at Tongue and Woolly Tapueloanoe for baby goods, with details obscured by garbled text. The readable parts show an auction or sale action tied to local officials and a specified time frame.

Opening of Sprite Clothing and Tailor Shops Stuns Bonnetow

Swift notes record the opening of Sprite Clothing offering tailor made salts and overcoats with latest styles by John Ross at 7 Spruce street. Pabst beer at LUT and mentions of Stein Theatime Piawmbine PSP MM T Howley 71 Wyoming Ave appear as cluttered OCR fragments.

PSP John Ross Spruce Street

Great Reductions in Watches and Clocks

W. W. Berry advertises great reductions on watches and clocks with paired items offered on short notice. The notice emphasizes quick service and affordable prices for timepieces.

Free Exhibition Pony at Local Stores This Week

A live pony measuring 42 inches tall with a 15 foot tail will be exhibited at participating stores this week. Bring the children to see the animal and enjoy the display during store hours.

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