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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1894

Page

3

Notable visits and travels of local residents

Local figures and guests frequenting the region are recorded: J. W. Guernsey visited New York. Deputy Sheriff Frank Ryan stays at his Waymart home. F. W. Graham from Scranton transacted business in Pottsville. H. I. Fordham of Montrose conducted business here. Miss Marie Charlesworth returns from a month with Honesdale friends. Dr J. R. Murphy named health officer for the borough of Lroop. George Farber leaves for Germany. F. A. Bissell, Scranton railroad man, seen at the Windsor in Philadelphia. Theodore H. Dibble visits Pottsville. Mark A. Replogle, inventor, in the city with his brother. H. B. Martin of the Knights of Labor travels to Baltimore to speak. Benjamin J. Lewis of Utica calls at Tor TiBONE and is noted as a Welsh American journalist with long experience.

J. W. Guernsey New York Frank Ryan Waymart F. W. Graham Scranton Pottaville H. I. Fordham Montrose Marie Charlesworth Fins Honesdale J. R. Murphy Dunmore Lroop George Farber Tenth Ward Germany Philadelphia Inquirer F. A. Bissell Windsor Philadelphia Theodore H. Dibble Pottsville Wednusday Dibola Rolily Seliuquel County Mark A. Replogle Cedar Falls Iowa D. B. Replogle H. B. Martin The Knight of Labor Knights of Labor Baltimore Tor Tibone Benjamin JF. Lewi Utica Y Dryech Levwis

Toisese Advertises Scranton Business Portrait Volume

A prospectus outlines a bound illustrated directory of Scranton and vicinity detailing lending wholesale banking manufacturing and professional interests. It aims to attract newcomers and promote city resources with portraits of leading citizens and views of streets blocks and buildings. Tax THMUNE reps will seek names for inclusion and notices of residence views are requested at the office.

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Refrigerator sold only in this city by Thomas F Leonard

The appliance is marketed as a superior preserver of food with economy and no equal for cooling. Cabinets are built in hard wood finished in antique pine and oak walnut tones. Limited stock of sifeboard refrigerators offered, all thoroughly made to vent dry air without taint or odor. Visit to view stock and be pleased.

Thomas F. Leonard Lack- Walt Avenue

Wonderful music boxes by Goutschi and Sons in Philadelphia

Old music boxes carefully repaired and improved with new tunes offered by Goutschi and Sons at 1080 Chestnut Street Philadelphia. The maker promises high quality instruments and reliable performance with each restoration and tune addition.

Goutschi & Sons Chestnut Street Philadelphia

West Side News Highlights Show Farewell for Californiabound Mary Anthony

Mrs. Mary Anthony and daughter Carrie depart for California as Lat Ike Aid members present Oxford Bible and silver items. Funeral plans for Mrs. Hannah Jones noted. she died after a month of illness, leaving three daughters and a son. West Side residents reported returns from Harrisburg Republican state convention and a medical incident for W Haydn Evans in Pittsburg. Free Library committee and Scranton Field Club meet as society notes indicate summer closures and tennis ground leasing.

Mary Anthony California W. Haydn Evans Pittsburg Free Library Committee Hannah Jona Samuel Jones Wasilnen Street Jonea Walia Calvaniatic Methodist Church Carrie Laties Aid Society Jackson Street D. O.thomson Rebecca Avenue Willian Lt. Owen Sandiy School Alfa Anthony Ladies’ Aid Society

Tri County Christian Endeavor Convention Opens in Jackson Street Area

The fifteenth semi annual Tri County Christian Endeavor opens at 10 a m in Plymouth Congregational Church Jackson Street with an afternoon session at 2 p m in Sims Church and an evening meeting at Jackson Street Baptist Church. Delegates from three counties attend. Visitors board Taylor Luzerne Washborn or Swetland cars and alight at Main Avenue and Jackson Street corner.

Plymouth Congregational Church Tri-County Christian Endeavor Jackson Straet Sims Church Jackson Street Baptist Church Taylor Luzerne Washborn Main Avenue Jackson Street

Laying Steam Pipes Start June First in City

On June 1 the American District Steam company begins laying steam pipes for the Economy Light Heat Steam and Power firm. Material arrives in the city and the first pipe will run on Jefferson Avenue from Myrtle Street, extending to the central city. By September 15 the firm will heat buildings in the central district with a distributing plant on Jefferson Avenue between Myrtle and Ash Streets near the Erie and Wyoming Valley tracks.

American District Steam Company Etreste Economy Light, Heat, Steam and Power Company Piper Jefferson Avenue Myrtle Street Economy Company Myrtle Ash

Greatest on Earth in the Rain at Scranton Circus

Yesterday's Barnum and Bailey show drew smaller crowds due to heavy rain yet many attended the Driving Park to see the Greatest on Earth. New Eugenes mid air feats impressed crowds while animal exhibits and a diverse ethnological display drew attention despite the weather.

Scranton Exquimanx Canvasa

Grand jury returns true and ignored bills list to court

The grand jury presented true and ignored bills to Judge Arcobald via foreman Sidney Henwood. Names include John Cosher and Annie Harven for felonious wounding, Julius Metguold and Martin Coyne for aggravated assault, and numerous others for assault and battery, burglary, embezzlement, and related charges.

Arcobald Sidney Henwood TRUE John Cosher John Dolan John Drogdeek John Stencke Michael Timeo Clark Mott Annie Harven Max Kovbler Frederick Peek Julius Metguold Thoms Michael Coyne Martin Coyne Anthony Vallaliski Richard Poon Kathedoo Corio Eliza Zang Jonathan Vorligon Thomas Vetinon Daniel Williams Benjamin Gilbert Newault Lawrence Rooney George 8. Lats Asault W. R. Shedd Thomas Kavanna Hamal Kavanna Michael Gibson Cecilia Welsh Patrick Cain Patrick Hopkins Edward Conley Henry Loftus Herman Bachman Mary Bachman Michael Flaherty Mark Sullivan PW. Gallagher Thomas Maguire Stephen Mahoy David Williams Storge Kalapila Walter Smith Bridget Ruane Antonio Barbiro Nicolo Plazara William Desmond W. H. Bleak Sarah Collins Walter M. O'Connor Harvey Surglon W. HH. Smith Perreensae Noe Cantonas Barhar Ording Honse Niccolo Pisnare Joseph Oreus Josephina Willendrith

Father of Little Tallan Girl Seeks Damages After Runaway Horse Tragedy

Notes of South Side reports a damages suit against Fred Murach, father of the girl killed in Pittston Avenue by Murash’s runaway horse. The driver claims the accident was unavoidable. Miss Sarah Brown of Minooka dies after pneumonia and typhoid fever. A Company A drill and Washington Drum Corps picnic are planned. Lower Flats floodwaters disrupt homes. Ralph Burns dies at 43. William Wyant funeral. new horse for Connell Hose Co. is introduced.

Tallan Fred Murach Giupare Pitteton Pred Marsch Mr. Marsch Barnes Muréell Sarah Brown Minooka J. A. Manley Watteh Leout John T. Brown Tur Tr Bune Company A Patriotic Guards Oise Washington Ralph Withiam Burns Hyde Park Cemetery William Wyant Oootle Ab Ty Garmin Methodist Episcopal Church Prospest Avenue J. Suter Tutermust Pittston Avenue William Connell Hose Company Yeatordes

First Epworth League meeting at Asbury Episcopal Church

The Epworth League union of Green Tribe holds its first meeting at the Asbury Episcopal Church tonight to advance city church work. A musical and literary program, prepared by the committee, will feature talent from the league chapters.

Asbury M, EB. Church Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Green Trite Epworth Lengua Union Noionia

Injured on Picn ic Bridge in Mayfield

Edward Edmunds sues the borough of Mayfield for 1000 dollars claiming negligence left the bridge unsafe on April 18. His wagon horse stumbled and fell, injuring the horse and Mr Edmunds, with long disability to Mrs Bilmiunde. Recovered details include unrelated ads and notices from Scranton area.

Edward Edmunds Mayfield Bilmiunde

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