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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1895

Page

3

Local residents and visitors noted in city brief

Co M Price of Price and Roe returned from a business trip through the west. Mrs George Brown of Paterson NJ visits sister Mrs J Lawrence Stelle. Editor J Coon of the Nanticoke News circulated among friends yesterday. Mrs Sarah Stokes of Watertown NY visits cousin W W Haywood on South Hyde Park avenue. General Manager J W Altken of the Carbondale Traction Company was in town on business. Mrs W Stevens and children of East Market Street Green Ridge stay in Ocean Grove cottage for summer. Howard Pew, agent for Gilmore’s band, arranging Laurel Hill Park concert. J L Fordham to read a paper at Lebanon Susquehanna Dental Association meeting in Wilkes Barre. Grant Lane of Moncesdale, Honesdale telephone manager, returns home. Attorney Russell Dimmick admitted to practice in Wayne County court. A Lunvilquist traveling pacemaker agent for Union Pacific seeks teacher rates for Denver convention. H P Woodward editor of Dunmore Pioneer underwent delicate operation for right lung ailment. Dr Bertinghot and Brewster report quick recovery after procedure on foreign substance.

J. ©. Coon Nanticoke News Sarah Stokes Watertown N. Y W. W. Haywood Bouth Hyde Park Avenue J. W. Altken Carbondale Traction Company Wan W. Stevens East Market Street Green Ridge Ocean Grove William Denman Daugher Julis Gail New York Burone Howard Pew Glimore Laurel HM Park Fordham Tivenson Lebanon-Susquehanna Dental Wilkes-Barre Grant Lane Moncesdale Honesdale Denver H. P. Woodward Dunmore Pioneer Monsey Avenue Rip Bertinghot Brewster

Five Candidates Named In Lackawanna Hospital Exam

Examinations for the house surgeon post at Lackawanna Hospital were held by the examining committee of the hospital medical staff. Five candidates were listed: Drs. Charles Lewis and J. R. McKean from the University of Pennsylvania, Drs. T. R. go. Kress and C. Brooks from Jefferson Medical College, and Dr. A. J. Baker of Baltimore. The committee asked questions to reveal the applicants’ talents and the results will be announced today to see who achieved the highest average.

Lackawanne Hospital Gates Guarter Fulton

Mayfield Romance Sparks License Twist

Miss Unifroki, an Austrian girl described as pleasant and youthful, entered the court clerk’s office with a friend to obtain a marriage license. She sought permission to wed Peter Kurba, a Mayfield resident of similar age, and was granted a license, with further details noted in the filing.

Miss Unifroki Rope Unifroki Bonn Peter Kurba Mayfield Rosa

Mission of a Forest City bride and two suitors

On Monday the bride to be, a woman from Forest City, explained she arrived seven weeks ago and stayed with her brother in Mayfield. She went to Carbondale to nurse a sick relative where she met Podaliak who sought marriage. After receiving a license she met Kurba in Mayfield, and that night Podaliak relinquished his claim so Kurba could wed her at Massiel.

Maksym Podallak Forest City Mayfeld Carbondale Podaliak Aloriday Lcense Mayfield Kurba Tota Korba Massiel

Preparations Begin for Sheridan Fourth Celebration

Committees meet at the Sheridan Monument Association to plan the Fourth of July excursion to Lake Ariel. M J Donohue C G Boland and OC Donovar named to the cultural committee, with Lawfrice’s band engaged and music arranged to alternate with the orchestra throughout the day.

Phi Sheridan Board of Trade M. MH. Gritin Dln Eueser Lake Arial Willian Dawnon Wariowe Lawfrice Orchentra Ho Bros Tend Oareheutra George Wahl Fred Wagner J. R. Parr John ReComb J. A. Honewetl Nel McVague John Chriathin Patrick Morn The Taylor Herald M. J. Welly Frank W. Martin Samuel Sampter Charles Trop Tov eFram Hla

Dennis Jones Held After Delirium Tremens Episode

Dennis Jones, a Colored vagrant and former cabman, was found in delirium tremens from excess alcohol. Patrolman Block brought him in after a morning collapse. Alderman Millar jailed him for thirty days but he worsened and was moved back to the police station for care.

Dennis Jones Jones Millar

Asleep on the Pilot: Morgan Price Sentenced

Special Officer Durkin reported Morgan Price of the West Side, intoxicated, jumped onto an engine pilot between the city and the Notch. He was found asleep on the pilot, dragged to Alderman Millar's office, and committed to the county jail for ten days.

Morgan Price West Side Durkin Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Notch Price Millar

First Arrest Marks Start of Hawke Police Era

Mayor Connell swore in patrolman John J. Hawke who replaces D F Reebe and Chief Simpson signs him to night duty at the courthouse square. About an hour later he jailed a drunken man who gave the name Patrick Roach. Alderwoman Millar ordered release on promising good behavior with a recognizance.

Connell John J. Hawke D. PF. Reebe Simpson Nasi Court House Quare Patrick Roach Police Court Tmiure Alderroan

Dawn's Kidney Pillscredited by Buffalo reader

Mrs. A H Taylor of 24 Herkimer Avenue Buffalo describes long kidney trouble lasting months with swelling and facial bloating. After ineffective medical treatment she credits three boxes of Dawn's Kidney Pills with restored mobility and color, calling them a rising discovery and urging others to try them.

The Buffalo News A. H. Taylor Buffalo Herkimer Alexnova Myra Taylor Opraka Cole Colle Uci Dawn Foster-Milburn Co U. 8

History of Early Congregationalism in This State Concluded

The report reviews Pennsylvania's early Congregational history from 1700 onward, noting Welsh and Puritan settlement patterns, friction with Tory forces during the Revolution, and evolving church organization. It emphasizes Welsh influence in preserving Congregationalism and outlines forthcoming discussions on church finance and relations with the National association.

John Edvearide Pittsburg Edwards Ima Lila Peonyn H. M. Bowden Bree Baptista Johnstown Carmine United Nation Ion United Churches Philadelphia Philadelpia State Association National Association Marnling A. H W. Claflin Allegheny Messenger Pew R. RB. Davis Meadville Belo Congregationalists Abensburg Alleghenies 1Juz

Hewitt Couple Arrested Over Public Nuisance in Taylor Borough

County Detective charged P H and W H Hewitt with setting up and maintaining a public nuisance. Equity suit filed by Taylor borough Board of Health seeks abatement, with hearings possible today or tomorrow. Residents rally to remove the Hewitts amid nearby residents’ complaints and legal actions.

Banquo Taylor Hewitt Tone Tokio P. H W. HH. Hewitt Thomas Leyshon Alderman Wright George Miller W. TE. Gilhool Equity Prothonotary’s LH. Burns John M. Harris Board of Health Taylor Borough Hewitts Ward Equity Court Perlapes Lomorrow Net of Assembly Belleville

Dishonest Polander Mike Joginski Receives Fifteen-Day Sentence

Immigrant crowd greeted arrivals at the Delaware Lackawanna station. Mike Joginski, a Polish man, took ten dollars from a countryman and fled with the money. Special Officer Goerlitz intercepted him and recovered the funds, and Alderman Millar ordered a fifteen day sentence at the Washington Avenue Chateau.

Delauware Lacka- Wanna Mike Joginski Priceburg Mike Goerlitz Millar Washington Avenue Diya

Moosic Comedian Delights Crowd at Evening Event

The article notes Moosic performer whose comic recitations kept the audience laughing through the rest of the evening. It states 400 books were realized with a total value of 300 dollars.

Nings Moosic

The Glow Night Lamp ad campaign promises clean lamp light

The burglar's dread lamp for nursery and sickroom produces its own gas and bright light without oil trimming. One cent buys enough oil to run gas for 200 hours, and every lamp is tested before leaving the factory. See demonstrations in our store.

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