City Notes and Local Household Updates
Five young foxes shown at Morey's store on Wyoming avenue, a Hollisterville postmaster appointment, church suppers, hospital charter grant, and various city notices. Includes a prison transfer to Hillside Home asylum, mine operation orders, a property sale, a Sunday school talk, temperance union movements, Catholic abstinence convention, a streetcar derailment, a domestic case arrest, Epworth league event, and a sheriff's interpleader suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gouldsboro
Morey
Wyoming Avenue
W. Mitchell
Hollisterville
Wayne County
Horatio Simons
Second Presbyterian Church
Scranton Private Hospital and Training School
Charles H. Thompson
St. Mary’s Bull
West Market Street
Providence
Mynon Street
Hobbson Street
Thomas C. Keach
Millar
Charees
Martha Evans
UW O'Clook
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Ware
Linden Street
Washington Avenue
Vereas Christian Temperance Union
St. Josephia
St. Mary's
Phillips
Ilness
McAndrew
Carbondale
A. Stanton
Rena Cook
Stanton
Alderman Bunnell
Bull
Epworth League
Kim Park Methodist Episcopal Church
A. V. Bower
Lord Bacon
Shakespeare
Curry
Raub
Miss Norton
Attorney E. ©. Newcomb
Keneeny
Emma Mitch
Theodore v. Konecny
Iff
Konecny
Property Auction Notices From Local Listings
Elias A. Smith acting for Hé sold properties of David Smith Newton to M. Doyle for $0.00, T. M. Burke Mayfield to Michael Moran for $2.59, Bridget Atkinson Carbondale to Mary L. Hull for $4.97, and Hull Dunmore properties transferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias A. Smith
David Smith
Newton
M. Doyle
T. M. Burke
Mayfield
Michael Moran
Bridget Atkinson
Carbondale
Mary L. Hull
8. Hull
Dunmore
Political conventions called in Lackawanna district Scranton
Scranton March 25 184 The Republicans of the First legislative district Lackawanna county assemble in convention at St David s hall Scranton on April 7 1N% at 6 o'clock p m for two delegates to the Republican state convention meeting at Harrisburg April 23 280 Ward districts listed for representation Keen notices Vigilance committees to hold primaries April 4 18 at 4 to 7 p m J A Jones chairman Gomer B Jones secretary Jas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Lackawanna County
St. David's Mall
Feelock P
Elow
Hiurrle Bug
Reat
Lige
Raturday
Kleetlam
Firat
Mirat
Iret Wad
Pirat
Pitth
Sifth
Fleet
Fourth Legislative District
Jermyn Hotel Installed 400 Light Electric Plant
An electric plant with 400 sixteen candle power lights is installed in the Jermyn Hotel cellar. Two 125 horsepower Weston engines power two dynamos. automatic, sparkless, and adaptable to demand. The system includes eight miles of copper wiring, nine miles of annunciator wiring, and novel phone-enabled annunciators. Western Electric of New York installed it for Scranton Supply and Hardware Company. Total cost about $22,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jermyn
Western Electric Company
New York
Scranton Supply and Hardware Company
Western Company
Weston Engine Company
Painted Post
N.Y
Central Pennsylvania Company
Lobbey
B.S. Keefer
J. HW
Spain
Western Flectric Company
Bleckley
BK. R. Simpson
Scranton Supply and Machinery Company
Sale of Planos and Organs at Public Auction
On Saturday next BE. M. Strong will auction a collection at 2 p m. The items include 1 cabinet grand plano new 2 second hand upright planos square planes 1 new high top organ and 19 second hand organs.
Grand spring millinery opening and piano notices
Joseph Davies and Jenkins announce a grand spring opening of millinery on Thursday Friday and Saturday March 6 27 and 28 at 427 Spruce Street. Mathushek Piano Manufacturing Company New Haven Conn is the correct fall-board name for pianos. FE Ricker offers cheap pianos at 1145 Adams Avenue Telephone Exchange building. Miss McLane displays a premier line of new millinery at 211 Washington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathushek” Pianos
Mathushek Piano Manufacturing Company
New Haven
Conn
FE. C. Ricker
Adams Avenue
Telephone Exchange
Mises McLane
Washington Avenue
Portico dispute dominates Scranton council session
The Frothingham portico project sparked a vociferous council meeting as residents petitioned for a covered way. Debate centered on a resolution and an ordinance conflict, with no clear approval and a split vote potential.
Resolution Blocks Warrants Over Labor Claim on Lucerne Street
A city council resolution directs the controller not to draw warrants for Flynn and O'Hare until the labor claim of Anthony McHugh for 19 dollars and 2 cents is settled. Ordinances passed include erecting the Nay Aug Engine house, levying taxes for 1896, an electric light on Fourteenth and Academy, and a Webster avenue lateral sewer in the Tenth ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flynn & O'Hare
Lucerne Street
Anthony McHugh
Nay Aug
Fourteenth
Academy Streets
Webster Avenue
Tenth Ward
Hickey Tries to Dodge Record on Library Funding
Common council debated the library issue last night. a proposed amendment to cut electric lights funding for the Nineteenth ward was defeated. Mr. Hickey claimed he supports education but insisted his constituents oppose calling the library a white elephant. the bond inquiry measure was shelved, and other items included a light company contract question and street grade resolutions. Philip Wirth took his seat replacing Robert Robinson and joined his former committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frothingham
Lavelle
Select Council
Grouns
Hickey
Albright
Common Council
Qounoh
Judiciary
Ananee
Wocounis
Herantonlluminating Heat and Power Company
Electric Light Company
Oliver
East Mountain Road
Twelfth Ward
Philip Wirth
Robert Robinson
Third District Democrats Call Meeting for State Delegate
The Democratic committee of the Third Legislative district calls a March 31 meeting at the St Charles hotel at 2 PM to elect a delegate to the state convention in Allentown on April 2. W W Baylor was chosen to represent the district, contesting Kaylor for a seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Fisk
BE. H. Reed
Democratic Committee
St. Charles
Allentown
Democratic County Committee
W. W. Baylor
Benton Township
W. J. Burke
Kaylor
Prisoner John Rogers Fought Two Patrolmen
John Rogers was found drunk at Washburn and TenthStreet and fought Patrolmen Peters and Jones as they restrained him. He kicked and tore clothing before being placed in custody, fined ten dollars and ordered thirty days in jail with costs not paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters
Thomas Jones
John Rogers
Washburn
Tenth Streets
West Side
Moth
Fingers
Patrelian Peters
Vie Vole
Theamin
Pathavian Dugean
Resignation Unaccepted. Pastor Gets One-Year Leave
At Green Ridge Presbyterian Church a meeting refused to accept the resignation of Hev. N. F. Stahl due to ill health, granting him a year of leave with salary. The session will arrange pulpit supplies, with A. V. Bower interim pastor for two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Ridge Presbyterian Church
Hev. N. FP
Stahl
Stahle
Slats
A. V. Bower
Nealis and Mahon Win in Democratic Common Council Nominating
The Democratic caucus at the Globe hotel chose P. J. Nealis for president and John P. Mahon for clerk after a protracted fight among candidates McLean O Boyle Beamish and Mahon. Independent John Loftus was named chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Hotel
P. J. Nealis
John P. Mahon
John Loftus
First Ward
J. J. Grier
J. J. Nealis
Loreng Zeller
Wloe
McLean
James O'Moyle
Institute Programme Promotes City Teachers’ Annual Institute
Superintendent George Howell began arranging the pro Bramimne institute to be printed soon. The event runs April 6 for a week in the Men's Christian Association hall with one evening lecture by State Superintendent N C Schaeffer on higher education and its demands. Leaders include Swarthmore’s Charles De Garme Juniata’s M G Brumbaugh Honesdale’s George W Twitmeyer Boston Journal of Education editor A E Winship Wilkes-Barre’s James Coughlin Lackawanna’s J C Taylor Bloomsburg State Normal Mary A J McMullen Scranton Training Mary B Sykes and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Howell
Men's Christian Association
N. C. Schaeffer
Schaeffer
Charles de Garme
Swarthmore College
M. G. Brumbaugh
Juniata College
George W. Twltmeyer
Honesdale
A. E. Winship
Boston Journal of Education
James Coughlin
Wilkes-Barre
J.C. Taylor
Lackawanna County
A. J. McMullen
State Normal School
Bloomsburg
Mary B. Sykes
Scranton Training School
J. T. Rothrock
Lucy Booth
Scranton
Elks Breaks the Record in 2 Mile Amateur Race
Jacksonville Florida March St Haurry D Elka under a Metal sanction broke the 2 mile standing amateur paced record with a time of 4 39 4 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Haurry
D. Elka
Local Short Story Teases Tomorrow Print
Fragmentary notice notes dates 26 27 28 at 427 Spruce Street and mentions a future Tribune story. The reminder hints at a weak American tone and urges readers not to miss the next print.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Exhibition of Spring Millinery Draws Crowds
Yesterday's exhibition attracted throngs of women as winter gave way to summer in stylish headwear. Clever milliners offered to craft hats to customers own ideas and trim hats in any style. Come and see the new styles. store open this evening.
Olof G. N. Turnquest Estate Stock To Be Closed
The late Olof G. N. Turnquest firm stock must be closed out. Receivers announce liquidation of remaining inventory and assets with settlement procedures for creditors and buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olof G. N. Turnquest, Jewsller
Honest goods auction offer ends this week at all hours
Honest goods advertised with total clearance urging buyers to attend daily auctions at 10 am 2 pm and 7 pm. The message stresses that everything must go with nothing reserved and this is the final week of the sale.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Baking Powder Co
Norman & Moore _ FIRE INSURANCE
Wyoming Ave
Busset Shoes
Commonwealth “Shoe
Ackawanna
A. B. Warman
Jot Penn Ave
Williams & M’anulty’s
City Notes
Eapeee Sheetewe
Seeeteeeneeeeben
Pollan
Svoevenseetessseuatiul Taeratiteenedeete Vinilineer
Ww. Paine
J. H. Reynolds
J. A. Jones
Gomer B. Jones
Jas
Finf Electric Plant
Promi
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Portico Petition
City of
A. Lucky
A. D. Holland
James Archbahl
A. Goldsmith
Samuel Kramer
C. PB. Jushwin
Louis Lohmann
James P. Hoale
John H. Hlackwoo
T. Coffee
Robert J. Williams
W. C. Williams
Louis Conrad
A. EK. Horda
W. A. Robinson
P. N. Coyne
H. BE. Sweet
DW. Scho
Lansing
Ilegal
Weatpfahl
McCann
Coyne
Milton W. Lowry
Westprahl
Colonel Sanderson
Chittenden
Tribune
Prothinghwim
Kinsgrey
Judiciary Committee
Fo Gs
Robingen Street
Colfax Avenue
Grier & Jennings
Valley Passenger Company
Ninth Street
Omnicomnedl
Railway Committee
Swetland Street
Ninth
Swetland Streets
Traction Company
Franklin Avenue
Linden Street Bridge
MR. Hickey
Democrats
MR. Stalls
State Insurance Company of
Philadelphia
Williams
Washington and
Linden Streets
Samuel Hines
Nealis and
Mahon
Grier
Beamish
Howell
Elks
Sevely Cd
Ola
Rupprecht’s
Crystal Palace
D. Bolz
Waterloo
Clough & Warren
Carpenter
Malcolm Lova
J. Lawrence Stelle
Spruce Street
Messrs. C. F
G. F. Whittemore
L. B. Powell & CO
A. R. Sawyer
Saeed
Army of Mechanics
Capes
Fim
HME
Ghiristian
Lackawanna Ave
W. R. Shorts
A. R. Harris
Ted Pia
Columbus Monument
Wachineton Av
Boranton.Pa
Dunn
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