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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1896

Page

7

Election returns and public viewing plans on West Side

News of the Suburbs reports election night events with venues for returns at St David's hall and via wires to West Side locations and private clubs. Notices describe a phone and wire setup, entertainment, and public viewing options on Main avenue, plus details of local deaths, obituaries, and community notices from Hyde Park and Jackson Street churches.

West Siders Republican Trague St. David's Hall Old Republican Central Club S. Mears Wly Main Avenue Peter Baker le Atrument Oo Witding Ofler Sam Davis North Main Avenue Clarke Bros

Tribune urges early purchase for election results

The Tribune invites readers to buy extra copies for prompt and fair election news. It promotes voting straight party tickets and advises agents to order additional issues to ensure timely results.

Turbulent Campaigns Roar Through Hite Township

Town buzzes over heated rallies and a tense election as Minooka ward voters brace for results. Miss Muggle Doten returns from Spokane while Spokane, Washington figures in local chatter. A political crowd gathers near City Hall as schools reopen and a marriage of Miss Margaret Contolly and John Malley is planned at St Joseph’s church.

Hite Paris Eorld Muggle Doten Spokane Jetiien Westerday Miss Mirearet Johnny Malley St. Joseph's Cnmre

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Touts Teething Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a fifty year remedy for teething children promising gum relief pain diarrhoea and wind colic. It claims global druggist availability and urges buyers to demand the product at twenty five cents a bottle. Also mentions Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills as rheumatism and liver remedies.

Mrs. Winslow

School Controller Gibbons Planned South Side School Site

John Gibbons Twentieth ward purchased two Stone avenue Brook street lots nine years ago as a wire plan to secure a school site while land was available and hold it for future needs. The article notes his foresight amid South Side growth and hints at plans for a new school before the ward’s term expires. It also mentions a mill shutdown and local civic notes including a Bible class, a funeral, and election reminders.

John Gibbons Twentieth Ward Stone Avenue Brookstreut Gibbons Iind Board of Control

Voters rally for reform amid local disorder and theft

The report details a chaotic scene in a city district with theft claims, police efforts, and a Sunday incident involving a man accused of stealing chickens. It mentions investigations, neighborhood tension, and a court hearing over alleged participation in criminal activity.

Dunmore Methodist Service In Illegible Notice

A fragmentary notice from Dunmore describes a special service at Dunmore Methodist Church and a church event at St Mary's parish with Thanksgiving dinner planned. It mentions Mrs Joan Holler of Brook Street, a birth at Chestnut Street, and several local residents recovering from a recent accident.

Dunmore Scranton Nos Vomiwr Joan Holler Brook Street Newark St. Mari's Mira Martha Moetthews Euest Drinncer Street Patrick Kennets Chestnut Street Mire Prank Lehey Monare Avenue Hart Jerkins Drinker Street Tider Wintersaint Carvey Mre Meisner Indi Ethikely Street

John M Harris Resigns From District Attorney Office

John M Harris submitted his resignation as district attorney to John R Jones yesterday morning. Jones held talks with attorney W Gaylord Thomas and appointed Thomas to succeed Harris. The resignation sparked speculation. Jones declined to state the reasons.

Azemant John M. Harris John RR. Jones Jones W. Gaylord Thomnas Inter Harris Trine

Mrs Bridget Griffin Dies of Heart Disease

Mrs Bridget Griffin of South Washington Avenue died suddenly from heart disease. The death notice records her as a resident of the local area and notes the unexpected nature of her passing.

Bridget Griffin South Washington Avenue Yeater

Widow Dies at Mass in St. Peter's Cathedral

Mrs. Griffin, widow of Michael Griffin, 19 South Washington Avenue, collapsed during 8 o clock mass at St. Peter's Cathedral. Father O'Reilly and Dr. Kearney attended. she died shortly after, heart failure suspected. Body to her home. undertaker Cusich in charge. Republican ticket referenced in a stray note.

St. Peter's Cathedral Michael Griffin Mary Loughney South Washington Avenue Father O'Reilly PH. Kearney

Grand Jury Session Reports for November Term

The November grand jury met in the morning at the county courthouse. Jurors heard charges from Judge Edwards and prepared to inspect city properties while noting a legal holiday that will pause court activities. Several jurors face conflicts or disqualifications, with one member recently in plumbing work on Adime Avenue and now a defendant in a serious case.

Othe Sutipare Dotin i Mia Ana Don Wien Corverin West Maker Etreet William Leonid Hell Witte Wilinines Parker Atreet Hiss Tirodkiyn Myre George West North Main Avenue Bryan and Sewall Eveniig O'Malley Weat Market Street Wewelock Une Court Junge Edwards Wanda Mornding James T. Zerfars Adime Avenue Alwige Wari Constailer Joseph Ro Walkers Modur Avenue Pla Gina Covington Gouldsboro Tonsoni Constabhe Jala Morin Seline Maier George WY. Pattenson Coniatie la Thine Ety Tridgees Ine Dex Batrds Constable J. A. Menman Hi. Mathews Spring Brook Gommigisoner Tie

Election night arrangements at YMC A for returns reception

The program for receiving election news at the Young Men's Christian Association has been set. The event begins at 7:00 p.m. with music by the Imperial Ninety, a humorous program, and political hits. Full returns from states will be broadcast on stage by private wire, with a chart of popular and electoral votes and a table for future returns. Refreshments will be served in the dining hall, reserved seats cost 25 cents and refreshments 15 cents.

Young Men's Christian Tollowes Orate Wilberlin Stewart Mackton Trewort Central Republican Club Yewnr Men's Christian Association Young Mena Christian Sesociation Atuditorium Hanley I Pom Latina Im

Dunmore High School to Meet Tavhi Notes Nov 7

Football notes announce Dunmore High School challenging Tavhi Notes football team for a game at No. a Dinmore on November 7 at 25 Pom. James Morant, master. Details include Scranton, Pa. football, and Young Men’s Christian Association players.

Dunmore Challenee Secon Schuol Lachinatinn No. A Dinmore James Morant Mater Dunmore Hieh Tavhi Nolews No. S Grounte Nor James Horan Scranton Mere Today Teilier the Young Men's Cristian Association Chasetlert Paiversity of Pennsylvania Ferantayts Tipyet Driv. Joy Park Seilwater Tle David Ve Niles Cupetcaley Kestone Creonidee Meititner Younes Tocier Letins

Tackle and backs listed for team lineup

EB Day at left end Coleman at right end 8 Holtham at right half Gingher left half Knight full back Kearney quarterback substitutes Gingher Metcalfe Kirtsy Otara Aheh Bliss coach C Coleman captain Holtham interim manager

Eb, Day Coleman 8. Holtham J. Gingher W. Knight J. Kearney Gingher Metcalfe Kirtsy O'tara Aheh Bliss C. Coleman Holtham Imiunager

Scranton Traction Plans All Night Election Night Service

Scranton Traction Company announces all night service on all lines tonight to serve patrons after midnight when normal schedules end. Until midnight regular schedules apply. after that, one car operates on each line.

Scranton Traction Company The

Slashed Prices at Scranton Cash Store Sale

For one week starting Thursday the 20th, running through November 4 1896, the Scranton Cash Store announces deep discounts on groceries and household goods. Bargains include ammonia, canned vegetables, meats, biscuits, spices, and beverages with limited quantities and no delays. Customers urged to shop early to secure items before stock runs out.

Scranton Cash Store

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