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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1896

Page

7

Glass pane dispute ties two West Side families

A boy threw a stone through a window at George Richards’ North Main avenue home. The father, David J. Williams, is charged. Alderman Blair postponed ruling two days while Attorney Lewis plans to prove the father’s nonliability. Local notices report Salvation Army rally, church meetings, obituaries, weddings, and community events across the West Side.

West Side Blair David J. Williams North Hyde Park Avenue George Richards North Main Avenue Richards Wo RR Lewis Williams

Asphalt Paving Likely For Key Streets In City Plans

Residents on lower Jackson street signaled support for asphalt paving despite earlier opposition to Belgium block. An ordinance on the council agenda tonight could change paving plans from Belgium block to asphalt. Dr. M J Williams urged asphalt at Tuesday’s Heard of Trade banquet, gaining allyship from attendees.

Robinson Ninth Jackson Streets Belgium Lower Jackson Street Heard of M. J. Williams

Eighteenth Wedding Anniversary Entertainment Honors Mr and Mrs Williams

Mr and Mrs D Williams of La ferme street entertained on Monday evening for their eighteenth anniversary. Music provided by vocal and instrumental performers. Guests included Mr and Mrs W Penn Morgan Dr and Mrs J R Malls Mr and Mrs William D Jenking Rev and Mrs W G Watkins and many others.

D. (. Williams Laferme Street J. R. Malls William D. Jenking James Prethorpe W. G. Watkins Wheeler John James William Moseley Moore Edward Collins John House William Jeremiah William Pass Thomas Hughes Watking Alvira Clancy Verna Kathe Hughes Susan Lilian Thet Ruth Watkins Myrtle Wheeler Martha Gertrude Moore Alice Wil Hames Earl Watkins Roy Whiteler Charlies Williams Louis Haneck

Parry and Hughes Wed at Bride's Mother Home

Misa Liggle Parry and John Hughes were married yesterday morning at 870 North Hyde Park Avenue, the bride's mother Mrs. Eligareth Evans hosting. Rev B I Evans conducted the ceremony with immediate relatives present. The couple departed on the 9 66 Delaware Lackawanna and Western train to begin a ten day honeymoon and will reside on North Hyde Park Avenue after returning. Parry is a prominent Welsh Cal...

Hannah Welsh Bernard MiDermott St. Patrick's Church John H. Walker Ben Street Milton Slutter Albert Tobyhanna John Slutter Mentor Wilkes-Barre Isaac Morgan North Hyde Park Avenue Misa Liggle Parry John Hughes Eligareth Evans B. I. Evans Hushes Delaware, Lackawanna

Local News Briefs From Westfield and Nearby Areas

Miss Allie Crosby visits Mrs H M Cole in Capouse Frank Hazard travels to Hagleton for a few days Henry Saver returns from Pocono fishing trip Wood Pace recovering slowly from illness Mailcarrier Joseph Fidian builds a home in North Park Mrs J M Brown returns from Forest City visit Professor J B Hawker returns from New York City Gus Dietrick returns home to Kansas Willams buys horse and wagon for summer ice cream sales Loyal Temperance legion holds basket social on Penn Avenue All invited to attend tonight's event

Allie Crosby Westfield, N.J H. M. Cole Capouse Avenue Frank Hazard Dickson Avenue Hagleton Henry Saver Pocono Wood Pace Sness Joseph Fidian North Park J. M. Brown Horace, Carr Penn Avenue Forest City J. B. Hawker No. 27 New York City Gus. Dietrick Dickson Works Kansas Ily Jimathan KR. Willams Horse Wigan Loyal Temperance Legion

Political caucuses and community notices fill South Side pages

Republicans of the Nineteenth ward hold a caucus at Nicholas Sussong's hotel Prospect avenue for nominating a candidate for the unexpired J Hickey term. Democrats meet at Donnelly's hall Saturday 4 to 7 for their nomination. Local outings and picnics planned by several societies with dates in May and June. Leopold Yearing, ex patrolman, died of Bright's disease leaving a wife and four children. Mock trial at St Aloysius on burglary charges. Drum corps of Washington vamp to hold Decoration Day picnic. Local social visits and a child search after a missing boy report. Burial services held for Patrick Alcott with high mass at St Peter's Cathedral.

Nicholas Sussong Prospect Avenue Comane Council J. Hickey George Wisth Fred Marshh Donnelly’s Hall John J. Murphy Peter Allbach Ladies’ Aid Society Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Mountain Park Century Hose Company Furview St. Peter's Beneficial Society Central Park Garden St. Aloysius Society Thomas Cawley Frank Virady Thomas Biglin John Gavin Drum Corps of Washington Patriotic Order Sons of America John Ward Pittston Avenue Sallie Magee Wilkes-Barre Locust Street Nellie McGrath Lizzie Elcholzer Forest City Orchard Street Patrick Alcott River Street Hyde Park Catholic St. Peter's Cathedral J. A. O'Reilly Patrick Mullaney Patrick

Mother's Goose social hosted by Presbyterian circle at Miss Bishop's home

The Young Ladies' Mission circle hosts a Mother Goose rhyme social at Miss Anna Bishop's Fifth street home. Also noted are social visits, moving notices, new bicycles, and a Decoration Day committee meeting at 7 tonight in the Young Men's Temperance hall with requests for representatives.

Young Ladies' Mission Circle The Presbyterian Church Anna Bishop Fifth Street John @impeon South Blakely Street Oscar Yost Mrs. Mowery North Blakely Street Walter Jones Keating Victor Beemer TL. M. Smith

Meadow Brook and National Mines Earn Monthly Stipend

The Grumblers and Growlers clashed on the new field yesterday afternoon. Growlers dominated, winning easily 80 to 15. Marshall handles jury duties this week. Greenwood Founders meet Caxton Yard on May 24 at 10 am. Providence news by Joseph McDonough, captain, on page three.

Meadow Brook and National Mines Grumblers Growlers Marshall Greenwood Caxton Joseph McDonough

Preliminary Injunction Sought in John Church Case

In equity court yesterday the John Church Company asked for a preliminary injunction against Guernsey Brothers over Everett planes. The suit claims Guernseys acted as agents and seeks to stop them from collecting rents. Guernseys say they bought the planes outright. Also cited were closing arguments in Galisater v Borough of Olympia and a brief lager ad blip amid market notes and cattle and sheep prices.

Equity John Church Company Guernsey Brothers Lly Everett Galisater Olyphant

Local Grain and Market Notes From Toledo May Report

Toledo reports wheat receipts 2407 bushels and shipments 1300. Corn receipts 7700. Market mentions No 2 red and jute with prices. Oil market notes from Oil City Pa quote around 11. Pa balance. Pittsburgh credit payments and ore futures or options referenced.

Toledo

Sugar Leads Market Rally in Dull Session

New York May 20 Stocks were dull overall with Sugar active posting 61 200 shares amid a 119 355 total. Short selling pressured early prices before a Broadway buyer’s activity spurred a late 2% rise to 112 as rail issues softened and London traders bought a few Denver and Rip Grand preferred shares. Morgan’s reported railway bond purchases and anticipated gold shipments to Europe tempered optimism while Sugar led a modest late rally and overall market tone remained strong in speculations.

New York Broadway Shorts London Denver Rip Grand Europe Morgan William Linn Alren & Co

New York Produce Market Report May

Prices across commodities show mixed to firm tones. Flour and oats vary with dull spot markets. spot beef stays clear, lard weak but steady in western steam. pork quiet with rising values for new views. butter and cheese hold relatively steady amid moderate demand.

New York Eye Wlvator Chicago Western Steam Continent South America Aki Mess Dallee Vallee Yalle Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Provision Market Report May 2

The Philadelphia market shows steady provisions with fair demand. Prices listed for beef, pork, hams, shoulders, bellies, lard, and tallow reflect varying quality and curing methods, including smoked and cured options, with values noted as per average and brand variations.

Philadelphia Joone Dyade Howsheads

Cattle and Hog Prices at Union Stock Yards Illinois

May 20 market report lists cattle receipts around 4 000 head with steady to lower markets. Beeves bring 1.40 to 4.05, stockers 2.80 to 3.95, bulls 1.50 to 6.76, Texans noted. Hogs receipts around 0 heads with tomorrow’s estimate at 5.00, current market weak, light packing 3.15 to 4.40, pigs 2.00 to 4.40. Sheep receipts 12 000 head with natives 2.10 to 4.04, western 3.40 to 5.75, lambs 3.28 to 5.15.

Buffalo Amet Etre Wethers Union Btock Yards

Munyon's Remedies Promise Quick Cures for Many Ailments

The advertisement touts Munyon's Improved Hempaone and other cures claiming instant or rapid relief for rheumatism stomach troubles headaches nervous diseases kidney issues neuralgia asthma and female complaints. It offers a free medical advice service from Prof Munyon at 105 Arch Street Philadelphia with testimonials and price details.

Munyon Arch Street Philadelphia

Azalea Face Powder and Hair Growth Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Azalea Face Powder as superior for a smooth skin appearance and a vegetable hair growth product named Thrisogene Nature's Hair Grower. It claims to treat scalp diseases and promote strong hair with a Rae Bet Price Woentsa item and $1. Available at Hair-dressing and Manicure Lackawanna and No. 1 Lane Building Wilkes-Barre. Mail orders handled promptly.

Wilkes-Barre

Also Mentioned on This Page

News of the Suburbs West Side Events Salvation Army Pries Street Veristic Methodist Church Mr. Hughes Minor Johnson Hennessy Court Jénole Smith Johnson Alderman Blair Patrick Healey Meridian Street John Healey Andrew Judge Mire James Huane Price Street Kate Healey St. Patrick’s Church Ine William H. Reese Filmore Avenue Y O Reese Pine Brook M. A. Mill S1. David's Episcopal Church T. J. Jones Merrifield Street Washburn Street Cemetery Crump Isaac Evans Bromley Avenue Swetland Street J. W. Hall Forest Hill Cemetery Bred KR. Shorts George E. Haldeman Charles Mist Joseph Rider Arthur Laneton West Side Business Directory South Main Avenue Harret J. Davia Starner J. C. King Green Ridge TRE South Side News Common Council Leopold Yearing Fellows Bright Dunmore Providence News Equity Court Casey & Kelly Oil City Pittab Ccredit Pallntas Nora Fan Wall Street Review Scranton Board of Trade Exchange Am. Tobacco Co. Wits Eat Su F Ref Co Texas Manhattan South Alon Pacific Western Union Ld Chicago Board OF Trade Ing Ember Pere Creme Lace Scranton Imeares Gevalensie Go. Steee Saton Eo & rCo Weaton Lackawana Trea & Secon Ene Scranton Traction Co Scranton Glass Co Boranton Bs Railw Mort Eee Beers People's Street Railway Scranton & Pittston Trac. Co Mortgave Aes People's Street le Hianarucresing Phacka, Nownenle Bowe Wallstreat Et McKinley Filver St Pee Beat al Iso Pully Thornburgh & CO Hankens Broken Bond Street Uptown N. W. Cor B'way Gist St Eva M. Hetzel Roberta English Ackea Mevicing Co Lackawanna Avenue Nottingham Aline Frank Barber Binghamton Park Avenue Binghamton, N. Y Traders National Bank OF Scranton John T. Porter W. W. Watson P. L. Phillips Robert Beadle James M. Everhart Irving A. Pinch Pierce B. Finley Joseph J. Jermyn Kemprer Charles P. Matthews John Taera Charles Schlager W. Moras BalDwin Hunt & Connell CO James Moir lHill New Quarters First National Bank the Tribune STEINWAY @ SON'S N. A. Hulbert Music Store Wyoming Ave Moosic Powder CO Moosic Rughdale Works Laflin & Rand Powder CO Safety Page Repauno Chemical Co France Matthews Bros William S. Millar Center ST Athension Tae Frothingham Fagner& Reis Lessees Kennedy George W. Harrier Buths Eam Hmma DE Castro Midnight Express the Phoenix Dow Barmany N. B Grieval Opera House Troy Academy OF Music Olga Sacel LA Motte Maloney Oil and Manufactoring M. W. Collins MT. Pleasant Commonwealth Building Toadim WM. T. Smith
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