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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1897

Page

9

Hyde Park votes for Tommy Daniels amid election reticence

Hyde Park backed candidate Tommy Daniels as results trickled in, while Hyde Park and City Suburban residents reflect on losses and gains. Funeral services for Patrick Bhee han and Theresa Kreis were held at St. Patrick's and St. John's German Catholic church respectively, with large attendances. William B. Davis of Nanticoke died Tuesday and was sent home by train. local disturbances included Kirk conduct and Tony Frumenti's $5 fine after intoxication incidents.

Thorne Eto Hyde Park Tommy" Daniels Daniels Patrick Bheehan North Ninth Street St. Patrick's Church P. J. McNally Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery William Moylan M. Shea Jimes McDonnell William Riley Thomas Dougher Thomas Kane Theresa Louis Kreis South Ninth Street St. John's German Catholic Church South Main Avenue Frederick Fricker St. John's Eliza Kramer Johanna Foster Katherine Krine Mary Slutz Ada Roberts Mamie Krele William B. Davis Nanticoke West Side Hospital William Price Delaware, Lackawanna and

Young West Scranton Guests At Miss Carroll Home

A Tuesday evening party at 4 Twentieth Street featured games conversation dancing and music. Misses Walsh Carroll Hart Wilker and others performed solos and dance numbers while John Kelly W Reap and several Carrolls provided instrumental and dance music. Refreshments followed and attendees included M Kime PD Harr M McLaughlin from Carbondale and many others from Archbald Pittston and Wyoming.

West Scranton Margaret Carroll Twentieth Street Cames Walsh Carrol Hart Wilker John Kelly W. Reap

Miner Seriously Injured After Mine Roof Fall

James Graham of Continental Hill remains in serious condition at his home after being trapped by a roof fall at the Continental mines on Tuesday. His chest and shoulders were crushed and several ribs broken as Dr. J J Carroll attends him. Martin Sheridan of Lafayette Street also suffered severe injuries at the Oxford mines when a large roof chunk opened his scalp to the bone while cutting coal. He was transported for treatment.

James Graham Continental Hill Continental Mines Mr. Graham J. J. Carroll Martin Sheridan Lafayette Street Oxford Sheridan

Rotate At kinds used with Animal Extracts

Washington Chemical Co announces a booklet explaining the use of specific extracts in animal nutrition. The free publication outlines practical applications and safety notes for farmers and feeders in Washington, LD.

Washington Chemical Co Washington

Two West Scranton Football Team Tie In Scoreless Game

Two West Scranton teams, the Alumni Athletic Association and the Olympics, battled to a scoreless draw on Washburn Street grounds. Highlights centered on hard runs and tackles by Harrington Wil laine Mower Coons and A Davis for the A A A, while McGarry and McLean led the Olympics in a strong but unproductive showing. Officials were Brown referee Umpire Rohan Unesmeen Eynon Diehl timekeeper Storm.

West Scranton Alumni Athletic Association Olympics Washburn Street Harrington Willaine Mower Coons A. Davis McGarry McLean Brown Rohan Unesmeen Eynon Diehl Storm

Alderman Kellow Exercises Police Court Fines

Alderman Kellow as police alderman conducted a police court yesterday and fined three local residents for day and evening misdeeds. William Edington Fred Backus and Jenkin Morgan each were fined five dollars and paid their sums.

Kellow Willam Edington Fred Backus Jenkin Morgan

Winter Stock Sags As Tariff Triggers Aggressive Buying

A dry goods dealer reports little cold weather so stocks are heavy and space is tight. Despite planning for normal conditions and tariff fears, the trader bought for this year and next, now offering deep discounts on cloaks blankets and wool products to unload excess inventory.

Entertainment and social by Jackson Street Baptist Sabbath school

Class No 8 of the Jackson Street Baptist Sabbath school plans an entertainment and social on Wednesday evening November 10. The programme includes recitations by William Robertson Annie Willimme Hunjo and Cotoquy by Will Robertson and others, with contributions by Davis KRioharia Cole Stevena Gortle and Knauer.

Jackson Street Baptist Sabbath School Messrs Davis Krioharia William Robertson Bono Annie Willimme Hunjo Messie Cole Stevena Knauer Willi Robertson Mib Gortle James

West Side Lunch Parlor Opens on Main Avenue

The West Side lunch parlor at 111 North Main Avenue by Samuel Davis has grown since opening. He enlarged the cafe and added conveniences to serve patrons with a night and day operation. A trio of courteous waiters attend to guests at St. David's hall area.

West Side North Main Avenue Samuel Davis Davis St. David's Hall

Local Society Notes Highlight House Guests and Illness

Mrs. Catherine Moran of North Grant avenue is ill at home with pneumonia. Mrs. Patrick Leonard of West Pittston visits West Scranton friends, while Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Laning entertain Mrs. Swean Barber of Dover. Miss Jennie Shannon of Hyde Park avenue visits Honesdale. Miss Cora Moredock returns from New York City. Mrs. Christopher Robertson of North Rebecca avenue hosts Miss Annie Evans of Honesdale. Miss Sadie Peck of Chestnut Street hosts Miss Edith Moore of Oxford New Jersey. Mr. and Mrs. Ranson Briggs of Hyde Park avenue entertain Miss Nettle Hughes of Pittston.

Catherine Moran North Grant Avenue Patrick Leonard West Pittston West Scranton Wesley Laning Wardburn Street Swean Barber Dover Jennie Shannon Hyde Park Avenue Honesdale Cora Moredock Jackson Street New York City Christopher Robertsen North Rebecca Avenue Annie Evans Sadie Peck Chestnut Street Edith Moore Oxford N. J Ranson Briggs Nettle Hughes Pittston

Fire averted in Fourth district polling booth incident

A lamp toppled by an inspector at the Fourth district polling site on North Lincoln avenue shattered, but Hill Green of North Bromley avenue quickly smothered the flames preventing a blaze. The notice also lists local names and upcoming events including a wedding and advertisements.

Hill William Simpkins Hoboken N.J Finniean Methodist Church J.B. Sweet Roberts North Main

North Scranton Notes on Local Injuries Obituaries and Court

Maud Williams, child of Mr and Mrs Richard Williams, fractured right arm after falling from a wagon on West Market Street. Mrs Frederick Moore buried. services at home of her parents on Past Market Street conducted by Rev Guild and Rev W Edgar. Anthony Thornton jailed after threatening his wife. fined for intoxication and held for threats. Remains of Michael Murtaugh buried after high requiem mass at Holy Rosary Church. Folie Wilinsky arrested for assault. charges withdrawn. costs paid. Beatrice Coyne indisposed. North Scranton Christian Endeavor choir to rehearse at Puritan Church on Market Street tonight.

Maud Mee Richard Williams William Street West Market Street Ble Frederick Moore Mro Jaln Mager Market Street George J. Guild Providence Presbyterian Church W. Edgar Methodist Episcopal Church Porcert Hill Cemetery Anthony Thornton Alderman Roberts Thornton Michael Murtaugh Holy Rowery Church J. J. Toole Hyde Park Folie Wilinsky Powell Travinsky Costa Miay Beatrice Coyne McDonough Avenue North Scranton

Fire found in Cedar Avenue building once a mule barn

Fire was discovered at night in an old Cedar avenue structure formerly used as a mule barn by Connell & Co. Peter Mahon, watchman at Meadow Brook colliery, spotted and put out the blaze. Lt. Patrick McCann, linked to a Prospect avenue store robbery case, was discharged at Alder Man Robling’s hearing. The German Catholic fair held at St. Mary’s hall last evening.

Cedar Avenue Connell & Co Peter Mahon Meadow Brook Patrick McCann

Daniele Wins Book At St Marys Hall Fair

T P Daniele, elected clerk of the courts, won a book Life of Christ at the fair in St Marys hall. Mr and Mrs H J Jordan of Pittston avenue returned from Philadelphia. A masquerade is planned for Nov 22 at Boongerrunde hall by the Welcome Dancing class.

T. P. Daniele St. Mary's Hall Life of Christ H. J. Jordan Pittston Avenue Philadelphia Boongerrunde Halk

Children’s entertainment at Green Ridge church benefits Ladies' Aid

This evening at o'clock a children s entertainment consisting of music recitation and tableau will be given in the parlor of Green Ridge Presbyterian church for the benefit of the Ladies Aid society.

Green Ridge Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Ald Society

Local Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend Notes

Peckville residents Mr and Mrs Marfled Mr and Mrs Snedicor Mr and Mrs Thomas spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs William Pine on William Street. Mrs J L Fargo of Tunkhannock visits town. Mrs KRFP Savage and daughter Maud return from South Carolina visiting relatives. Funeral for Jessie Marsh age three of South Blakely Street set for 2 pm at home with Dunmore cemetery interment. Welcome dancing class held a well attended social at Od Fellows hall last evening.

Marfled Snedicor Fred, Marsh Blakely Street Dunmore Cemetery Od Fellows’ Hall

Minooka Violence After Election Assault On Local Overseer

In Minooka a gang of thugs terrorizes the town amid depredations. Albert Morgans, a Republican South district overseer, was brutally assaulted after polling results were tallied. The perpetrators remain unidentified as a new Connell street bridge superstructure is being constructed.

Bret Harte Albert Morgans Connell Street

Witchcraft in New Mexico at Zuni Nation

A San Francisco Chronicle report details Zuni practices and trials for witchcraft on the Zuni Indian Reservation in western New Mexico. It recounts executions, torture, and a recent crackdown led by Captain Charles E. Nordstrom with U.S. cavalry support, including accounts of a seventy-five to eighty year old woman tortured by the Priests of the Bow, and recovery of the afflicted by Miss de Sette and Miss Faurote. The piece cites the 1612 population and long-standing superstition tied to calamities and crop failures.

New Mexico Zunis Zuni Valencia County United States Fort Wingate Zunt Marta Los Lunas Tomelike Nick Miss de Sette Faurote United States Cavalry Charles E. Nordstrom United States Army Iis Pueblos Jicarillas Commissioner of Indian Affairs New England Society of the Priests of the Bow Toerwlmck Miss de Serve Miss Faurote Ufe

Color changes in animals from diet and environment

The article discusses how diet can alter coloration in canaries and caterpillars, noting that young birds and certain species show susceptibility while others do not. It cites deep sea organisms retaining brilliant colors in darkness, questions the role of natural selection, and mentions phosphorescence and camouflage concepts.

Canaries Jime

Bargain Clothing Sale At Barnum’s Circus Outlet

Barnum’s Circus could not draw big crowds while Chicago Combination Clothing Co at 21 Washington Avenue lured shoppers with a sweeping sale. The event features low prices on suits, overcoats, dresses, and children's wear, with many items heavily discounted and store hours extended to 9 PM for laboring-class customers.

Chicago Combination Clothing Co Washington Avenue Union Cassimoore Fic Conta Meltons Eerseys Ste. Nobby Cope Worth Tac Tec Chinkayo Combination Clothing Company

Cure for Rheumatism claims instant relief for wife

Morton TL Hill of Lebanon Indiana testifies his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint, was bedbound six weeks with eight physicians none helping until MY38- TI: CURE FOR RHEUMATISM. He says it gave immediate relief and she walked in three days, sold by Carl Loren z druggist Scranton Lackawanna Avenue.

Morton TL. Hill Lebanon Ind Carl Lorenz Lackawanna

To Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Remedy

A vintage ad promises a one day cure for colds using laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It guarantees a refund from all druggists if the remedy fails and lists a price of 25 cents.

AJAX Vitali Hevine Ron Offreta Gore Sir Beare Ajax Remedy CO Aule Avranton Eons Bros Wand WO. Sanderson Drugeiata

How Food and Surroundings Change Animal Color

The passage explains that observation and experiment reveal food’s strong influence on animal coloration. It notes that diet and environment can affect pigment development, altering fur, plumage, or skin hue in various species.

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