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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1896

Page

8

City Notes and Local Notices

Offices in city hall closed yesterday. Delaware Lackawanna and West erm company paid yesterday at the Alan ville mine. Identified victim of the Summit death is John Munk, a moulder from near Wilkes-Barre. Funeral for Mrs. Griffin Thursday at 9 from residence with requiem at St Peter's cathedral. Dr McDowell, dentist, 2409 Adams avenue.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Westerm Company Alanville Clark's Summit John Munk Wilkes-Barre Michael Griffin St. Peter's Cathedral

October building permits issued by John Nelson total 110000

October permits issued by Building Inspector John Nelson cover numerous new buildings and alterations. The value cited totals about 110 176 dollars with many listed properties including single dwellings two stories brick or wood, store and dwelling, barns and extensions across wards. Names include Charles Raine M P Jordan Miller Mrs Margaret Thimus and others.

John Nelson Charles Raine Wood Houlevard Avenue First Ward M. L Thirteenth Ward P. P. Jordan Eeight Miller Avenue Tenth Ward Aingle Lord Street Nineteenth Margaret ‘Thimus West Market Street Board of Control Wenested Prospect Avenue Nineteenth Ward Penn Avenue Eighth Ward Sixteenth Ward Fred Farber, Jr Myrtle Street John G. Owens Welling Locust Street James Doyle Lafayette Street Mia John Gordon Carbon Street Henry Burerhift Rebecca Avenue E. J. Dearden Reynolds Street Merryweather Wyoming Avenue William Robertson Btone Avenue Wy Suravitz Ees Roeh Raymond Court Ware Francecs Edwards Monsey Avenue McCormack Brown Avenue Margaret Jenkins Throop Street Onry Jenkins Church Street Secon A. H. Bhopland Lackawanna Wee Fighth John Krels Yen Christ Street Pifth Hulbert Garfield Avenue Fourht Red Wagner Spruce Street Seventeenth John Donohue Fordham Court John O'Hryne Meridian Street Fifth Robert Hume Olyphant Road Joseph C. Sumners Areca Wood Short Avenue Cassie Fern Richmond Avenue Shanniger Webster Avenue Seventh H. Ca Sanderson Avenue Cawley Heventh Street Wail Slam Cver Anna Evans Jackson Street Oman Erman Avenue Steindell Pear Street W Andros Galambo Soren Wood Caspar Alhatta Henrietta Steinmetz Sores Wood Cedar Avenue Michael Sweeney Jagington Nna Coyne Pittston Avenue James Zeirns McClare & Brooks Beventh Larch Street

Unclear In Call at 124 Wash Ston Avenue

The text is damaged and reads as an unusual call at 124 Wash Ston Avenue involving Michaelien Bros and Co. with a request to raise a sum. Details are incomplete and names may be garbled.

Washston Avenue Bad Michaelien Bros, & CO

Coats and Aprons Sold at Resaan Market

Readable lines note coats for children and aprons available at a Resaan market location on 613 Street. Event highlights include bargain prices and limited stock for families seeking warm garments and kitchen wear.

Resaan

Fair Weather and a Big Vote Across Lackawanna County

Gripping turnout across Lackawanna County as voters braved a sunny day to cast ballots in residential, congressional, county and legislative races. Reports note record or near record early totals in multiple wards and districts with strong support for McKinley, Bryan, Connell and Mackey amid lively partisan activity and minimal disturbances.

Fitzsimmons Popocrats Lackawanna County John R. Farr A. T. Connell John F. Reynolds M. Fadden Dr. N. C. Mackey Thirteenth Ward McKinley Bryan South Side Nebraska William Connell Congress Cornelis Koehler Ita Farr la Barr Hill Petersburg

Daniel Sullys Impersonating O Brien at Academy of Music

Amusements notice describes Daniel Sully in Impersonating O Brien at the Academy of Music tonight with Thomas W. Keene and Charlies B. Hanford. It praises Keene as a leading tragedian and notes a large supporting company. Also advertised are Wills and Hastings Roof Garden vaudeville at Davis theater and Rialta’s electric fire dance with claimed tights.

Daniel Sully O'Brien Academy of Music Thomas W. Keene Charlies B. Hanford Keene Grace Hopkins Marie Dromah Mise Mary Timberman 8. A. Baker Carl Albrenett Lawrence Lowell Hertram Temple John Milton Paul Taylor Lawrence F. Walker Wills and Hastings Roof Garden Davis’ Theater Binghampton Mile Rialta

Auction Sale At Davidow Broad Carries Firearms

A large auction at Davidow Broad on Lackawanna avenue offers gang revolvers ammunition and a wide range of hunters goods for sale.

Davidow Broad Lackawanna Avenue

Fireworks Advertise Election Celebration Supplies

A local ad promotes a fine line of fireworks and firecrackers to celebrate the election. J D Williams & Bro advertise at 312 and 114 Lacka Avenue, with trimmed bon nets at coat and ladies holes and a store at 208 Adams Avenue opposite the courthouse.

J.D. Williams & Bro Lacka. Ave Ladiey’s Adama Avehue Court House

Bargains at Davidow Bros Sale

Bargains advertised for a sales event at Davidow Bros at 1 Kawanna Ave. Readers urged to attend the Reos section sale with emphasis on discounted items.

Davidow Bros Kawanna Ave

Scranton Gridiron Stars Shine in College Play

Scranton players dominate college football rosters with Gelbert at Penn, Lathrops at Princeton, and Cush at Pennsylvanians. Thorne plans to join Scranton after Yale season and a prospective homegrown lineup features backs Thorne Blige Gelbert and others, sparking local talks of a strong next year team.

Lathrop Princeton Cash Scranton Gelbert University of Pennsylvania Lathrops Jesser Raines Lathrop George Lathrop Nick” Stahl Green Ridge N F. Stahl Stahl Princetonians Pennsylvania James Cush Pine Brook Cush Ottawa University Canucks Pennsylvanians Brooke Connery St. Bonaventure's Seminary York State Schoch Cornell Bliss Yale Bull Franklin and Marshall Elwood Ott Wagonhurst North Carolina Virginia Brinkey Thorne Dunmore Blige Murphy Cleveland Echoch Conroy Zang Coggins Wagonhurst Decker Owens Waleh Lynch Weber Schock

Dunmore High School Declines Newspaper Challenges

Dunmore high school records show it accepts no challenges through newspapers. The manager may be seen Monday Wednesday Thursday and Saturday afternoons at the Wheel Works grounds.

Dunmore High School Tribune Wheel Works

New Assistant District Attorney W Gaylord Thomas

W Gaylord Thomas appointed as assistant by John Fr Jones, admitted to Lackawanna County bar in February 187%, rapid rise in Scranton law circles, active in politics and Republican campaigns. He studied with Ward Edwards then Ward Horn, educated at public schools and Wyoming Seminary, born in Schuylkill County, moved to Scranton in 1867 with parents. Also involved with Associated Board of Charities as member and legal advisor.

Central City Pine Brook Scranton-Merrifield Lackawanna County Election Board Figuth Raub John O'Malley John Welsh Seventeenth Ward Scranton Merrifield Ninth Ward Ninth W. Gaylord Thomas John FR. Jones Reese G. Brooks John P. Kelly Thomas Associated Board of Charities

Piano Repair Prompted by Urgent Call for Skilled Workmen

If your piano needs attention, send us word at once and have it done by competent workmen. The notice encourages quick action and promises qualified service.

Blngk’s Gloks and Ghpes Offer Best Value In City

A garbled storefront advertisement from Wyoming Ave touts selective stock and low prices. It promotes wrap items and dockets with several sample weekly offers for ladies jackets skirts and related goods, urging shoppers to visit for deals and novelty fashions.

Mars Wleak

Furious Wyoming Scranton game ends with darkness no decision

The Scranton football squad traveled to Kingston and played a fierce contest against Wyoming Seminary. Gendall tackled Sinclare after a 90 yard run to the Seminary ten yard line, but darkness halted play with neither side scoring in the first half or the second half.

Scranton Kingston Wyoming Seminary Sinclare Gendall Seminary Schimpff Taylor Etcher Walker Frank Cleveland Johnston Bweeney Johnson Posner McDermott Decker Teele Robinson Walsh Gendall Owenshampton Alf Back Decker Foster Burt Sinclair Smith Neaman William Princeton Blake Wyoming Thayer Heferee—Farnham Wilkestre

Piano and Harmony Instruction at Kopff Residence

A teacher offers lessons in piano organ and harmony at the late Herr Kopffp’s home located at 302 Adams Avenue Scranton. The studio operates from the residence with instruction available to interested pupils seeking comprehensive musical training.

Herr Kopffp Adams Avenue Scranton

Fur Sale Headlines Offer Bargains on Capes and Astrakhan

Catalog-style notice promotes fur items including wool seal capes and Astrakhan capes. Describes sizes and trims with sale prices and deep discounts. Indicates wide ranges andAffordable pricing aimed at buyers seeking bargain furs.

Millinery Offer Seeks Fur Repair by City Furrier

Have your furs repaired by the only practical furrier in the city as advertised in this millinery notice, promising expert care and reliable service.

Grand Millinery Reductions Across All Styles

A local advertisement proclaims a tremendous reduction on ladies and children hats and plumes. It lists prices for Coque feathers Black Birds Quills Tam o Shant ers and trimmed hats alongside ostrich boys and various Lady hats with multiple price points.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Norman & Moore Fire Insurance Wyoming Ave Lackawanna Pean Avenue A. B. Warman Our Mt Ll City Notes Dr. McDowell Oriental Rugs A.T. Connell John Demuth Eleventh Peils Lackawanna Township W. J. Burke Minooka Moosic Olyphant Peckville Jermyn Reynolds Fadden Dr. Mackey C. C. Taylor New York P. F. & M. T. Howley Wyoming Ave. Co John Ross Lack'a Ave King of Pills Beecham Berry L. B. Powell & Co Carlsbad W. R. Black A.R. Sawyer's Store Wyo Reeves Jones The First Presbyterian Church S. C. Snyder Wruse Motel China Hall J. Weichel Mears Ride, Cor, Wash. and Spruce St Holland Wyoming House Crescent JBOLZ Astrakhan Cape Hallacher Langfeld Ruppreght's Crystal Palace Penm Ave Opp Baptist Church William S. Millar AS and Water CO Center ST Connecticens
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