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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1896
Page
8
Readership is informed that orders for job work and items for publication at Hannon & Co. newsiodlers on North Main Street will receive prompt attention. Office hours are from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Honry Gleason and Mr and Mrs Bly receive surprise honors at home celebrations on Helmont Street and Phory Street. The Gleason party featured a varied amusements and a substantial repast with many friends presenting gifts while the Bly gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Elwin J Bly drew a large attendance and numerous presents for Mrs Bly.
Carbondallans express disappointment after a Traction company meeting. Investors doubt the club can survive without park access and fear a sale to Mobile may be finalized. Lingering hope fades as officials weigh financial use of the park and club concessions.
Saturday morning sessions of the Carbondale and Forest City Passenger railway consolidation were held at Martieft power house. Officials from Philadelphia and North presided as the mayor, P L Ob Dlendrick, could not attend. resolutions were passed approving the merger terms and corporate privileges.
The Epworth league of the Methodist Episcopal church hosts Miss Voorhees from Mittehure while Mrs. Williams and Mrs. Hatleteint attend a gala on Terror Street. Community figures including Jerais Rataeeiay, Jeli Stuart, and Thomas Carroll gather for services at Welch Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev Davies and Rev W Lew.
Elizabeth Gumaver Shields Nellie Callagher Lessie Teets Louise Slo cum Martha Shipper Mr and Mrs J Cuamberlain and Miss Anna Donnelly of Beatt street will depart the city for Boston Massachusetts to establish new residences there.
A Peckville craftsman A Kinback and partners list a historic parlor table over thirty years in use at Archbald. The top measures 28 by GM inches and features thirty colors of patina wood. The exhibit draws wood from across the United States and abroad, including pieces from Jerusalem and the Ontario and Western railway.
A leap year party planned for Tuesday evening by the ladies of the Methodist Episcopal Church aims to raise funds with attendees drawing pocketbooks. Sir Franklin of South Taylor visits Lackawanna. post office quarters and fuel business improvements are noted. Debates and meetings at the library spotlight community planning and local property notices signal upcoming civic activity.
A fragmented historical piece recounts a cruel method of punishment involving water drops on a seated victim. It traces an improvised torture story from a past era with details of a student observer and a drawn out trial of endurance. The passage notes pain and eventual surrender as numbers progress from one hundred to four hundred drops.
An English officer with a Maxim gun opposed a Lagos royal adultery execution and the king refused clemency. The officer attacked the town, burned the palace, killed many, and forced survivors into the bush. Lagos authorities approved the actions.
A description explains heart failure as extreme general debility with fluctuating, brief improvements, followed by collapse and death. It notes the dying out of life’s fires due to insufficient nourishment of vital centers.
Dr P B Carpenter of 430 Friendship St Providence endorses Bovinine as a reliable treatment for general debility and malnutrition. He claims it is a powerful condensed food that builds blood flesh and bone and strengthens life-generating organs.
Forest City residents hear from candidates including a renomination prospect on the Republican ticket. A fatal accident on the HUT side road claims Anthony Thornton, 18, who died when top picks fell in a mine shaft. Forester school board meets next week. Ward caucuses set for April 7 to elect delegates to the county convention in Montrose. Fire destroys a residence on HM street. neighboring property saved. Funeral services and religious notices follow, with community events and ball plans announced.
The reminiscences recount Skinner Norton’s rise from Scranton reporting to New York papers and his lifelong friendship with Grover Cleveland. It notes Butler’s role in Cleveland’s early career and his later sidelining, portraying a vivid personal history of journalism and politics.
Wilkes Barre reports Frank Willing Leach to be present at the state Republican convention in Harrisburg on April 23 to nominate two congressmen-at-large and eight delegates-at-large to the national convention in St Louis. Lucerne county delegates are instructed to meet at Hacharach's restaurant at 1 AM on March 1. list of district delegates follows.
Madame Josephine Le Fever the famed dermatologist was struck by a runaway horse near West Market Street and Public Square. She escaped serious harm though her arms and back were injured and her seal skin coat damaged. The report also notes the death of David Havenck at Le Grange Street Pittston at 2 o clock Saturday. funeral set for Monday at 2 PM.
The body of Charles H. Vorelman who died in Philadelphia on Thursday will reach Lehigh depot at 2 pm this afternoon. Interment is planned at Hanover Cemetery.
A dime concert will be held Tuesday evening at the Baptist church to benefit the Young People’s society. The program includes piano duet by Mrs Ives and Miss Ruthbsall, recitations by W E B Thummeon, violin and vocal solos by local artists, and an accompaniment by Harry Dean.
Ravinond Hardentberg returns home from Chester Military College. Miss Auuie Smitier comes back to Nanticoke after visiting relatives here. Miss Grace Wilbur from New York City visits friends. Mr. Fuller of Scranton spends a short time in Honesdale on Saturday.
The article reports sizable gold reserves across European banks and shifts in monetary flow. It cites the Imperial Bank of Huseta and Austro-Hungarian banks gaining hundreds of thousands, with the Bank of France and Imperial Bank of Russia jointly holding around 776 million. It notes gold moving from American circulation and production, and mentions Hungary and Genoese banks altering holdings, reflecting a broader reallocation of gold across Europe.
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