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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1900

Page

8

Annual Session of Congregationalists Reports and Speeches

The Congregationalists hold their annual session at Plymouth church with J H Osterhout elected moderator. Reports from several churches read, officers named, and delegates registered 169 in the state. Speakers include A H Claflin Boyl Evans Schauffler Stacy addressing Slavic work and the ideal man.

J. H. Osterhout Ridgway Association A. H. Claflin E. A. Boyl W. L. Evans H. A. Schauffler W. H. Stacy Congregational Association Plymouth Gead A. H H. Claflin Allegheny Re. A. Boyl HH. A. Schauffler Cleveland Nev Lansford I. E. Welder Philadelphia Evor Evans Nanticoke Tribune T. W. Jones D. D A. H W. Claflin H. A. SchauMer J. J. Jenkins Rendham Sarah Reese John E. Jones Thomas McKay Ymouth Jane Frice North Scranton Henry Dowding Edwardsdale Lillian Davis Mt. Carmel W. Herald Stacey Thomas T. Williams M. D W. HH. O8terhout R. N. Harris Carmel C. A. Jones Kane Hey Isaac Thomas Horatio Ht. S. Jones Ohklest Church Ebeneburg Jones D. TD International Council Boston D. R. Willams A. H. Claftin J. 3. Upton Midgeway Ries BR. N. Harris H. A. Schoulller Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan Nebraska United States Hungary Russia Beranton

Temple Commandery No 230 to be instituted in Carbondale

Knights of Malta will travel to Carbondale for the institution of Temple Commandery No 230 led by Grand Commander John Lichensburger of Hazleton. About seventy charter members start the first commandery in Carbondale with extensive support from Anthracite commandery and local leaders, with Scranton attendees expected.

Knights of Malta Carbondale Institution of Temple Ocean Charles II Edmunds Louis BE Stutz Philadelphia Scotland Temple Commandery Twelfth Lackawanna County Fis Lichensburger Malta Anthracite Commandery C. 8. Ridgway Finch W. 8. Bartlett Scranton Lang Frank B. Reese C. O. Swartz F.C. Bartz

Proclamation of Peace Expected on Castro Anniverary

New York reports official mail advices indicate President Castro will issue a formal peace proclamation today. The date marks the first anniversary of the Castro revolution and Venezuela’s year of freedom from conflict is celebrated.

New York Quiaces Venenuth Castro Venezuela

Ridge Turnpike Remains Fettered By Local Disputes

The report recaps courtroom actions and local conflicts at Carbondale involving Adeline F. Smith versus George A. Clearwater and Mary Jones versus George A. Sommer. It notes verdicts in favor of the defendant and plaintiff, plus dam and culm disputes across Lackawanna area projects. It also details court scheduling, amicable settlements, and ongoing construction work for the Mears building foundation and a monument superstructure.

William Doyle Dundaff George Yarrington Newton Lake Carbondale Roland Hawkins BKC Newcomb Plaintff Everett Warren Hon. C. P. O'Malley Willard, Warren & Knapp Adeline F. Smith George A. Clearwater Mary Jones Spring Brook George A. Sommer Peck Lumber Manufacturing Company Dolph Coal Company Archbald Lackawanna Peckville Forest City Lackawanna Valley A. C. Schmidt & Company Baltimore John Lahotsky Joseph Lahotsky

Buck Held on Capias in Slander Case Against Gilhooley

J. Buck, one of four men arrested for slander by West Side carriage maker W E Gilhooley, was brought in on a capias and discharged on common bail. A second suit for $10,000 damages alleges Buck uttered false statements about Buckholi’s business methods, harming Casey Bros and several firms, costing about $5,000 yearly in trade and patronage. A $1,000 bail capias was issued.

J. @. Buck W. E. Gilhool West Side Kelly Mr. Gilhooi Joseph F. Gilroy Buck Mr. Buck A. J. Casey P. J. Casey Casey Bros J. C. Ludlum Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Casey & Kelly Brewing Company Robinson's Sons Anthracite Brewing Company Danville Brewing Company J. J. Newlis J. F. Armbrust Scranton Transfer Company

Mike Shutock Named High Constable of Olyphant Borough

Judge Kelly appointed Mike Shutock as high constable of Olyphant borough yesterday replacing resigning William Besaligew. The selection was made for the court on the borough council petition.

Mike Shutock Olyphant Borough William Besaligew Judge Kelly

Ground breaking for Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Ground was broken yesterday for the foundation of the soldiers and sailors monument on the Washington avenue side of court house square. Contractor Mattias Stipp with a large force began excavation of a well one hundred feet in circumference extending to gravel strata about thirty feet below the surface. Nearly half the distance will pass through clay cobbles and ashes with

Court House Mears Flipp Harrison Granite Company John Penman Edmund Bartlet New York Monumert Bart Washington Avenue Court House Lawn Phillips Soldiers’ and Sailors Court House Square Mattias Stipp

Industrial Jottings Del aware Lackawanna and Western Board Tonight

Del aware Lackawanna and Western board lists schedules for today May 24 with Wildcat South North and Summit divisions. Notices update John Gahagan and crew to operate 445 Wild Cat South on May 23 replacing M Hallett and crew.

John Gahagan Wild Cat South M. Hallett

Stone Cutters Favor Eight Hour Day at Casserse Hall

At a Casserse hall meeting the Stone Cutters union declared for an eight hour day. A Crown Steel plant may be built in the city, employing 800 to 1 200 workers in year one and doubling in year two. The Lackawanna road funds a $109000 bridge across the Susquehanna at Willow Point New York. Hixson notes traffic growth and similar bridges rise along the Delaware Lackawanna and Western line.

Stone Cutters’ Union Casserse’s Hall Crown Steel Company Binghamton Lackawanna Road Susquehanna River Willow Point N. Y Hixson Elmira Delaware, Lackawanna and

Photograph of Cousin Draws Laughing Visitor

A Chicago Record item notes a person admiring a photograph of a pretty cousin. The visitor viewed the image with glee and asked a joking question about a docent.

Chicago

Colorado Special Leaves Chicago for Denver and Colorado Springs

The Colorado Special departs Chicago at 10 each morning via Chicago Union Pacific and Western lines, reaching Denver by 2:20 p.m. next day and Colorado Springs and Manitou the same evening. A second fast train runs daily after 4:30 p.m. A new Colorado illustrated book is mailed for four cents.

Colorado Chicago Chicago-Union Pacific Orth- Western Denver S Colorado Springs Manitou Callowany Ageni Broadway New York Vine Gt Olmoinruti Palladaton Smithy Pittebweg Washington &i Boaten Superior Cleveland Pat Mainot Muffala Phigagal King St Toreate

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