Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Scranton Tribune in Scranton, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1894

Page

3

Local Residents Tour Cities and Towns in Brief

George Benore visits Brook and plans a stay in the area. Jobe Lohmans travel to New York. C H Welles visits Wayne county relatives while Deputy Prothonotary Kasson spends Sunday in Sisgenanna county. General Manager Archer of Scranton Traction and family at Oceansrove. Bias Lavig visits Dimmick and Mary Freeley of Green Ridge travels to Honesdale.

C. H. Welles Wayne County Kasson Sisgenanna County Archer Scranton Traction Company Oceansrove Bias Lavig Dimmick Mie Mary Freeley Green Ridge Honesdale

Minooka Man Acquitted in Paper Money Tampering Case

Patrick Joyce of Minooka was acquitted by a U S grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of tampering with paper money. Locals praise his upright character and believe he was more sinned against than sinning. Also noted are a South Side Young Women’s Christian Association meeting, a vote to abandon part of the Pittston turnpike, and various local notices including illnesses and social events.

Patrick Joyce Minooka United States Pitteburg Joyo Einning W. OA Christian Sevaration South Side Avere Stary Florence Tompkinson E. H. Ripple Pittston Meadow Brook National Saners Street Select Council Beranton Bealdea Ripple Hie Whitney Honesdale Mias Stewart Khmesa Boies Honeydale

Rifle Practice Drives Thirteenth Regiment to Gettysburg Encampment

Governor Pattison orders every regiment to qualify as marksmen this year, led by the Thirteenth which has long maintained full membership. The division encampment will be at Gettysburg from August 11 to 15 with strict attendance, transport, and supply provisions, and inspections to follow.

Pattison Gettysburg Ripple Hrapguanrens N. G. P Aliutast General's Office Tmusitia Rile Ridge Pennsylvania Heangvuarrens G. P Act of Assembly National Guard of Equipage Rowear BE. Pattisoy W. W. Ginrisiasp Heaogeantens Am Reuttest Tino Baisang N. G B. Yelaeaars Thompson John Jermyn Horeday Yemen CoLoskt Bana H. Rire E. WS. Mintai Marliamen Thirteenth Gettyseborg National Guard Hughes Honesdale

A Daughter of Dixie Tonight at Frothingham Theater

Dan L Hart presents A Daughter of Dixie at the Frothingham theater under Scranton Proa club auspices. The Scrantonians will see Hart’s new play after its Wilkes-Barre premiere last Friday. The production features lavish scenery and a first class company from Frohman’s forces, promising an enjoyable benefit for the press club.

Scranton Charles Frotman

Death at Caroga mine prompts inquest in North End

Henry Peel died at Moses Taylor Hospital from wounds received at the Caroga mine of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western company. Mine Inspector Blewitt and Coroner Kelly will lead a formal inquest with a jury to view the scene. The funeral was held at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. A.J. Colburn spoke at a North End Republican club meeting, praising his oratorical powers. Two alley ball champions challenged M. J. Horan and Mike Healy to a five dollar side game.

Henry Peel Moses Taylor Caroga Delaware, Lackawanna and Waestern Company Blewitt Kelly Blowitt Cams Tia Peal Ren Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery North End Fenner and Chappel A.J. Colburn Thomas Mellowan Johony Wells M. J. Horan Mike Healy

Minnie Lester and Company Extend Their Engagement

Minnie Lester and her company wrapped a week at the Academy of Music on a warm stormy Saturday. Miss Lester will appear in several new plays this week with matinees daily except today and tomorrow, drawing large indie audiences who favor her performances.

Minnie Lester Academy of Music Misa Laster Han

AOH Board of America to Hold First Annual Ball

Division No 19 and Division No 10 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians announce their first annual ball tonight at Music Hall. Miss Nellie Curran is engaged to provide the music for the event in this city.

Ancient Order of Hibernians Board of America Music Hall Nellie Curran

Delegates Expected For Tri County Endeavor Convention

Preparations near completion for the Tri County Chatian Endeavor convention at Plymouth Congregational church. The general committee anticipates about 400 delegates from Luzerne Lackawanna and Wyoming counties with prominent speakers and church choir music.

Plymouth Congregational Church Luzerne Lackawanna Wyoming

Music Boxes Exclusive Beat Made by Gootach and Sonn

Philadelphia manufacturer Gootach and Sonn offer music boxes that play any number of tones. They repair and improve old boxes with new tunes, located at 1030 Chestnut Street.

Gootach & Sonn Philadelphia

Stenographers Offered by Scranton Firm and Gibbons Visit

Stenographers available to furnish first class shorthand by the day or hour. Export bookkeeping specialty. Scranton Commercialation, Limited, 425 Spruce Street. Gibbons of New York City will be in Scranton at 441 Wyoming Avenue every Monday from morning until evening.

Scranton Commercialation, Limited Spruce Street New York City Scranton Wyoming Avenue

Death and daily life in Scranton news notes

A long local column reports the death of Mrs. Sacha Morgan of 307 Fairview avenue from consumption and funeral details. It also covers a buggy accident on North Main avenue, sewer improvements on North Rebecca avenue, church services at Washburn Street Presbyterian and St David's Hall, tribal delegates returning from Bethlehem, home repairs by Alfred Twining, Masons’ lodge meeting, and visits between local residents and friends in New York and Philadelphia.

Mary Morgan North Main Avenue Rebecca Avenue Mra Sacha Morgan Henry Morgan Fairview Avenue Mra Morgan Factoryville Simpson Method Ejdecopal Neville & Togne Delaware, Lackawannna and Weathern Floyd D. D William Squires Tenth Street South Main Avenus Washburn Street St David's Hall D C. Hughes Jackson Street Hapital Welsh Philosophical Society Reid Adam Wheeler Henry Walker Bethlehem Alfred Twining Waverly Hyde Park Lodge Williams West Side Pittston John Giffney West Lackawanna Avenue Ae Vicit New York Margaret Patrick Gallagher Scranton Treet St. Patrick's Church Slyde Park Catholic Cemetery Rinsland Alexander Herberts Carbondale Samuel J. Porter Weat Lickawanna Avenue Philadelphia

Scranton's Industrial Panorama to Be Published in Bank Form

The Thiner plans a bound edition detailing Scranton's wholesale, banking, manufacturing and professional interests. It will include street views, portraits of notable citizens, and be sold beyond the city to attract newcomers as an advertising showcase for local resources. Representatives will visit to discuss the edition and arrange residences notices.

Scranton Vielaity Plato Privare Tix Tinere

Antique wood refrigerators sold in city by Thomas FP Leonard

A local advertises charcoal filled refrigerators with waxed finishes and self ventilating dry air. Also promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as teething aid and claims a long proven track record. The notice ends with obituary of Lucy A Gavigan, died Friday May 18 at Providence Row.

Thomas FP Leonard Gavigan Lucy A Thomas Gavigan Providence Rowd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Atelle & Seeley Wyoming Ave Wener Shaw Emerson Snow The Weston Mill Co Arney, Brown & Co Mfr’s Mober Sv Ake H. B. Ware George Benore Brook Jobe Lohman Sarah Brown Philip Reeder Mauch Chank Michael Natter Ider Street William H. Malla Troth Elestric Social Club Central Park James Connell Lodge Odd ‘Ellowe Father Topper Ronear E. Parrion Utalander Chiat W. W. Gaeexiann Daughter OF Dixie Dan L. Harts Academy Minnie Lester and Company Extend Chriatian Endeavor Convention Br. Gibbons News OF Sonanton ‘Lribune Rebucca Avenue Misor Thomas Weichel & Millar Lackawanna Ave Millinery Department Brussels Ermsdorf Will Campbell Lucas Tinted Matthews Bros Jersey Home Creamery Christian Hatter SUINS Gnca Clothiers, Hetters& Furnishers C. Ditchburn A. W. Jurisch Odode Sporting Victor Aes i Kpse Lovell Diamond 4 Wheela Florey & Holt Y. M. Cc Anesthene Dr. Hen Wood Wardell KE. Havant Conrad Henwood & Wardell Wilson MR. Alex, Phillips Theo Keystone Hotel Eureka Laundry Co Linden St Adams Ave Lovat Haven Er Aptisle Columbus Washington Av Capes Marie G.W. Owens & Co Cloak and Suite Malena Court House Square
Search Courier

Search the Scranton Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Scranton Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication