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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1894

Page

3

Personal notes from Carbondale and surrounding areas

A collage of short notes lists residents and visitors in the city yesterday and today. Galo Malley of Carbondale, Mathew Kennedy of tnifalo, Walter Han, and others are noted among arrivals and departures. Several people plan trips to California and New York, while others attend events or conventions.

Galo Malley Carbondale Mathew Kennedy Tnifalo Bumannes Ars Walter Han Mill City Anthony McLane

Wonderland Plans Change After Mixed Crowd For Our Boys

A Wonderland audience attended the Our Boys production but managers found the English humor slow for their crowd. Manager Davis decided to discontinue Our Boys and replace it with the Galley Bar which had pleased audiences last week.

Wonderland Our Boys Davis London Davin

Berngton Edition Promises Industrial Portrait of Scranton

The Thinone press plans a bound catalog compiling Berngton manufacturing and professional interests with prominent local portraits. It aims to showcase Scranton’s industries in a handsome volume to attract newcomers and serve as city advertisement. Treasury representatives will visit to discuss views of residences. save notice at the office. Shoes at manufacturers prices today at Factory Shoe Store 411 Lack Ave.

Thinone Run Jemilng Berngton Ainl Scranton Industrea Lirge Tre Trunure Tiokr Lack’ Ave

West Side News Notes and Local Weddings

Constable Burschel did not exercise his usual caution after John Neary was arrested for larceny in a Providence saloon. Neary posted bail and vanished. he was later placed in charge of Constable Burschel who failed to detain him. Jemima Richards and William J. Lewis wed at 121 South Lijnedin Ave as Rev. David Jones officiated.

Burschel William J. Lewis Jemima Richards David Jones Board of Trade John Neary Providence Mortis Simon Simon Neary Binkr Morgan Barechel Burselel David Jane Eynon Streat

Grant Avenue Repairs Advance in City Budget

Grant Avenue property owners complain of poor road conditions from spring to early winter. The councilors from the Fourth and Fifth wards plan to push for expansion and allocate part of the coming year's appropriation to improve Grant Avenue.

Grant Avenue Jackson Street

Citizens debate bridge site at Mulberry street meeting

Residents favoring a Mulberry street bridge location argue it would cost about 50000 dollars less than Linden street and plan to take definite action at a meeting to be held tonight at the courthouse.

Thors Court House Weat Mulberry Street Linden Street

Courthouse Meeting Notice At Eight This Evening

In the court house an open meeting is set for eight o clock this evening. All interested persons are invited to attend and participate in the discussion and proceedings.

Twelve Arrests Prominent Men For Sunday Sales

Reverend F A Dong of the American Sabbath Union says Scranton will see at least a dozen city business leaders arrested today for violating Sunday observance. Most targeted are druggists and apothecaries facing one dollar fines and prosecution costs. saloon keepers are not among those to be arrested, as county constables may pursue violators of the Brooks law.

F. A. Dong American Sabbath Union Scranton Covta Dong Vio Brooks Law

De Wolf Hopper at the Academy in Panjandrum

De Wolf Hopper and his troupe bring the comics opera Panjandrum to the Academy of Music for an evening. Hopper performs five roles from a youthful sailor to a Bornese potentate in this touring operatic spoof.

DE Wolf Hopper THE Academy Panjandrum New York City Academy of Music Walf Hopper Gallie Spain Borneo

Memorial Day Grand Army Parade and Entertainment

Memorial Day events include an afternoon parade by the Chand Army of the Republic and an evening Frothingham theater entertainment. Local talent performs while ticket prices are 50 cents, 25 cents, and 2 dollars. A noted speaker, Bienien lave yer, will address veterans at Elta Park church. Proceeds help the post treasury and relief for veterans in need.

Frothingham Army of the Heputlic Nana Frothingham Theater Usbonel Ietter Bienien Laveyer Elta Park Suy Eaper

Flower Social Replaces Health Talk at YWCA

Due to the absence of W. Sang, the evening’s Health Talk at the Young Women’s Christian Association is cancelled and a Flower Social will be held instead. The event features an exhibit of Young Women’s work and invites all women to attend. admission is free for members and non members.

W. Sang Young Women's Christian Association Art Clace

Lackawanna Hospital Elects New Directors for Three Year Terms

The Lackawanna hospital contributors met last night and elected James P Dickson Alfred Hand and Jd A Orealy as directors for three years. Annual reports from the treasurer secretary and superintendent were received. The president's address was read. All items were referred to the branding board of directors who will meet for organization on Friday next.

Lackawanna Hospital Jamea P Dickson Alfred Hand Jd A Orealy Braming Board of Directors

Bugle Corps Plan and Local Notices in North End

The Father Whitty Society held a hewling at St Marys hall and organized a bugle corps with Charles Barry as director to fund the May 3 Decoration Day event. Funeral of Mrs Jane Morgan and death of Miss Nettle Griffiths noted. Free trial of Dr Kings New Discovery offered by Matthews Bros Drugstore.

Father Whitty St. Mary's Hall Charles Barry Alec Arry Jane Morgan Corton Street Forest Hill Montross

Feat made. Old music boxes and stores feature

A fragmented notice discusses tunes and Gnutselil & Song makers in Philadelphia and Scranton area dealers. It mentions repairing music boxes with new tanda and references several local businesses while detailing a proposed city boulevard and costly masonry project to improve the city’s welfare.

Gnutselil & Song Cheetunt Street Philadelphia

Notes of South Side A Heavy Team Arrives from Chicago

A heavy team of bladé horses arrived from Chicago stockyards for the Century Howe company. The horses appear splendid and will be tried on the carriage this afternoon. The article notes local town opposition to a sewer project and mentions meetings in Battle’s tall. Also reports deaths and funerals in Hyde Park and nearby streets.

Chicago South Side Base Ball Park Father Rust Patiiinten Deootury Howe Company Colcago Aborea Company Rami Cary Ares Aimiasion

IPjanations Secured Against Coke Strikers in Pennsylvania

May 7. Superintendent Frank Bradford of the Rainey Coke company went to Pittsburg to obtain additional injunctions against the strikers. All arrested last evening were released on bail today. Operators refused to meet the scale committee on Saturday and declared war to the finish, signaling an exciting week ahead.

Scorrpane Frank Bradford Rainey Coke Company Pittsburg Mlrikera

Colonel Breckinridge Arrives in Pants Ky for Speech

Colonel Breckinridge arrives on the eight o'clock train from Lexington to Pants Ky. A crowd gathers at the depot and a steady stream of callers enters his hotel room to greet him. He will speak here this afternoon.

Pants Colonel Breckinridge Lexington Breckinridge

Wilkes-Barre plans for bridges mirror Wilkes-Harr

The city of Scranton intends to follow Wilkes-Barre in contracting for new bridges. Officials say quality matters more than low price, and costly but sturdy structures are valued over cheap shortcuts.

Wilkes Marre Titti Scranton Wilkes-Harro

Notable Scranton Figures Shine In Arts And Community Roles

A prominent Scranton gentleman known for business success gains acclaim in music. Wilkes-Barre lace works manager Atkin sings at a Concordia concert, joining tenor Joseph P. Barns in praise. Rev. Dr. N. G. Parke plans a Glen Summit cottage after fifty years at Pittston’s First Presbyterian. Scrantonites hail Rep. Galisha A. Grow as a Fourth of July speaker at Woodstock, and local fraternal bodies announce conclave honors and elections amid community activity.

Scranton Manager Atkin Wilkes-Barre Wilkes-Darra Mer. Atkin the Elks Joseph P. Barns N. G. Parke West Pittston First Presbyterian Church of Pittston Glen Sammit Duckworth Florida New England Parke Wilkes Barra Galisha A. Grow

Notice of Furnishings and Auction at Newton Commercial Agency

A damaged notice announces furnishing and estate details from the Feraiton Commercial Agency Newton. It lists dates in May and June, a Keller-Mier firm, and a sale or auction event at a local address with participants including Mrs. William Hlagler and other names.

Keller Newton Puddra de Borie Tne Wietet Wiliam Ulagler Moelastit Jayne Hha Ogre

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