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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1896

Page

6

Properties Disposed Of In Arbitration Room Sale

Yesterday 22 properties were sold at public sale by Sheriff H. Clemons in the arbitration room. Listings include Scranton and surrounding areas with buyers such as Wil Davie, J. E. Roche, D. W. Bale Heap, Security Building and Loan, C. M. Pettebone, T. J. Kelly, George Kimba, Taylor and Lewis, Gilmore and Webster, C. R. Pitch, Charles Robison, Ellen R. Charles, John H. Bwitzer, S. B. Price, Johns mond, M. E. McDonald, T. F. Martin, M. F. Corcoran, and other citizens purchasing various parcels at specified sums.

Sherrif H. Clemons Wendell Sietel Scranton Newton Wil Davie James Garret Scranton J. E. Roche Wiliam Shiffer D. W. Aor Bale Heap Security Building’a and Loan Association Evior James C. M. Petteme Martin Blatna C. M. Pettebone B. Price Rivers P Pritchard Johnsmond Ann Egan Dunmore M. BE McDonald Michael Connolly Madison T. F. Martin Thomas J. Green Wi. Af. Moyer Patric Carcoran Cranton M. F. Corcoran

Stockholders Seek Court Decree of Dissolution for Silver Creek Mining

Stockholders apply to court for dissolution of Silver Creek Mining company incorporated July 21 1892. Judge Edwards signed the order dissolving the company which reported no assets or debts. Shares totaling 4800 at par 100 held by William H. Taylor D F E Taylor George W Deeths Edward P Kingsbury F Barker and W S Boyd Jr. The petition notes the company has no property or indebtedness. Separately the Central Railroad of New Jersey adds trains to the New Jersey coast resorts for early travelers to Long Branch Asbury Park Ocean Grove Belmar Point Pleasant leaving Scranton at 6 20 a m and 12 45 p m.

Silver Creek Mining Company Edwards William H. Taylor D. F E. Taylor George W. Deeths Edward P. Kingsbury F. &. Barker W. 8. Boyd, Jr New Jersey Central Railroad of Lough Asbury Park Ocean Grove Belmar Point Pleasant Scranton

Memorial Day Observances With Cemetery Services and Parades

The city plans a full Memorial Day program with grave decorations at multiple cemeteries beginning at 9 30 to 10 a.m. Comrades and pastors deliver addresses, choirs sing, and firing squads march in a detailed schedule. An afternoon Grand Army Hall program includes a parade line and a military drama Arlington at the Academy of Music in the evening.

Forest Hitl J. R. Thomas W. J. Ford Green Ridge Baptist Church W. H. Lanyon A. H. Atkins L. Calvin W. H. Treverton Dunmore Cemetery M. R. Bishop FE. J. Houghton E. L. Bans Washburn Street Fr. P. Doty John B. Sweet Hempton Street 8. Y. Haupt Hickory Street Presbyterian Church W. A. North Albert Erbach Arthur L. Davis H. Leber A. BE. Fuller James Hayward George W. Hoffman Thomas Davis John Steinicke B. Co. Fern William Crompton John FR. Farr Washington Avenue J. T. Howe Robert Morton David Morton Dunmore Protestant M. E. Bishop Charles Hartwick William Horn August Fadden Hyde Park Catholic W. Loftus Henry Hoffman Aaron Allen J. Cc. Allen William Arndt William Lahey Frank Lahey Burke Geo Cc. Brown Wiliam Brown Dennis Clackledge John Blackledge Thomas Brown Lester BE. Butts Grand Army Hall G.T. Price Wn Ridge Apyidebevscheeo Green Ridge G. T. Price Addreve Park Place Spruce Street Franklin Avenue Lackawanna Adams Bruce Jefferson Vine Washington Gibson Street Court House Arlington Academy of Music James Fairman John McComb

Nominating Patterns for Vice Presidents Across States

The article traces how Republican vice presidential nominees have varied by region, noting New Jersey Garrett A Hobart and Vermont natives Arthur Wheeler Reid and others. It highlights New York and New England as frequent sources for nominees and cites years with eastern or southern selections.

New Jersey Garrett A. Hobart Paterson New England Hannibal Hamlin Maine Henry Wilson Massachusetts New York Vermont Chester A. Arthur Franklin County Fairfield Morton Shoreham William A. Wheeler Whitelaw Reid Mr. Reid Ohio Zenia Mr. Harris South Finois Indiana Connecticut Bern Ney Jon Hawley North Marietta

Theorizing on Musical Keys and Their Qualities

A 19th century tone piece surveys musical keys with descriptive traits. It assigns emotions and character to major and minor keys, naming C minor A flat and others, noting universal appeal and expressive potential across composers.

Kaye Tikal Uwuleidl Wal Ain Sharps Lings St. ‘Paul

Readers Letters Published With Writer Names

Short letters of interest appear under this heading when accompanied by the writer’s name. The Tribune disclaims responsibility for opinions expressed.

the Tribune

Local Directors Clash Over County Superintendent Salary

An editor replies to Horace Seaman’s note on raising the county superintendent salary to 81,00. J. W. Cure opposed the motion, while other rural directors claim the turnout was light and many misunderstood the ballot. A motion to reconsider was moved by Cure, then voted against, drawing praise for dissenters and regret over the precedent set.

the Tribune Horace Seaman J. W. Cure Lo Fe Cure Taylor J. L. Stone Waverly

Sustained Will in Multiple Probate and Insurance Suits

A series of court actions covered in a single session includes a verdict in favor of C C Steere against D K Oakley for 661.79 and two Prudential Life Insurance suits won by Ann O Grady with awards of 143.55 and 151.91. The Frances will contest upheld that Mrs Francis was married to Thomas Watkins in 18 and not remarried. A.T. Philo versus Joseph Halderman ended in a new trial ordered after an initial jury verdict for the plaintiff was overturned. The stay and adjournment stretched through a holiday timetable as judges weighed prudence in legal resolutions.

Common Pleas C. C. Steere D. K. Oakley Francia Register of Wills Hopkine Francis Thomas Watkins Watkins Thomas Bartowski Stowers Park Packing and Provision Company Judee Gunster Ann O'Grady Prudential Life Insurance Company O'Grady A.T. Philo Joseph Halderman Edwards

No clear article title found in readable text

A fragmentary line shows a woman dominating in a domestic scene, contradicting a man at a table and correcting a trivial detail about a date. The passage hints at power dynamics and a humorous domestic exchange without broader context or names.

A Portrait of Tyranny Love and Public Stereographs

A narrative describes a wife who domineers over her husband, treating him as a sick child and forcing obedience in public and private life. It laments his loss of freedom and vitality, ending with a critique of emotional manipulation and dependency. Also notes a stereoscopic exhibition near Courthouse square and Erie Railroad excursion tickets to St Louis for the Republican convention. The Nickel Plate Road is praised for its dining service along its route.

Sammy Love Dean Alford Lfe St. Louis Erie Railroad Company Erie

Rexford's Shirt Waist Sets Offer Unmatched Value

Rexford's promotes shirt waist sets with two hundred sets available plus accessories. The ad touts weight and design as exceptional and offers a one dollar set featuring a pair of links, collar button, and three studs.

Book Sale Offers 10 Cent Editions From Noted Authors

Two thousand books by well known writers including Mrs. Southworth Mrs. Ann Stephens Mrs. Frances Burnett John Habberton and others are offered in a handsome edition with regular prices of twenty five and fifty cents and are on sale today for 10 cents.

Southworth Ann Stephens Frances Burnett John Habberton

Lamps on Sale: Ten for Seven and Six for Four

A brief sale notice advertising ten lamps priced at seven dollars and six lamps at four dollars. The isolated prices indicate a bulk discount offer likely from a local retailer. No additional details on dates or location are provided.

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