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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1895

Page

5

City Notes and Local Notices Chronicle County Events

Last month to pay city and school taxes for 1506 without penalty. Delaware and Hudson and Lackawanna Western paydays at mines and machine shops. Junior high class meets at Y M C A hall at 7 20 pm. Court actions on street grading and a divorce case. Marriage licenses issued to several couples. Local accident leaves Swingle dead and another hurt. Habeas corpus outcome grants access but parental visitation allowed. Lectures on antiquity of man and Keeley Cure noted with attendance urged. Saloons and whiskey cases update. local judges review rulings. New dress goods ad promotes German fabrics and pricing.

Delaware and Hudson Company von Storch and Dickson Women's Christian Temperance Union Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Machine Shopa Btorr Young Men's Christian Association Thomas Parkyn Jermyn Caroline Jane Crocker Olyphant William J. Powell Jeanie Bray Wilkes-Barre James J. McGuigan Maury Reilly South Side Alton Swingle Mr. Cobb Marshwood Dunmore Swingle Augusta College Hall Father MacGolfrick H. M. Cole Beranton Ministeria Union of Boeranton Rev Cole Congregational Church Dwight Til Andrew Rathiarcock John Noata- Wiskey Archbald John Bhovinkey Mike Materwitch Squire Nufa

Mary Forkan Remains in Grandmother's Custody

In Bellevue yesterday a habeas corpus case sought to remove 1 year old Mary Forkan from her grandmother Bridget Golden. The court refused to deliver the child to her parents and ordered Mary remanded to Mrs Golden, who has raised her since infancy.

Mary Forkan Bridget Golden Jute Gureter Im- Provident Ty Thomas Forkan Mrs. Golden Bellevue Mary Lfe Jurge Ganmler Mary Hve Ewner Maury Forkan Bridget Goldon

Aborn Opera Company Opens Week at Academy of Music

The Milton Aborn Opera Company opened a week's engagement at the Academy of Music with Said Pasha. A full house applauded with laughter, praising the singers led by Joseph W. Smith and the ensemble including Warren Lombard, John P. Dewey, Miss Ethel Vincent, and Miss Louise Moore. Frank Wooley and Aborn himself provide comic relief as the season progresses with Roccaecolo and a slate of operas through Saturday.

Milton Joseph W. Smith Warren D. Lombard John PD. Dewey Ethel Vincent Louise Moore Frank Wooley Aborn Roceaeclo Normandy

Two Norse Runaways Cause Village Damage

Two men on a runaway horse team fled from Mulberry Street toward Center Street, colliding with a milk wagon on Penn Avenue near Rupprecht's store. The wagon owner H Sames and his son drove the team. the boy suffered a minor ankle injury and a small skin wound while milk spilled on the pavement. The fleeing horses narrowly missed a moving locomotive and the merchant's horse was knocked down. bystander restrained one horse as the other stood over the fallen animal. The pair escaped unharmed.

David’ Fileht Mulberry Street Weston Mills Calmon Center Street Penn Avenue Y Ih Waa Woset Rupprecht

Demurrer Overruled in Wright vs Millar Case

Judge Gunster issues opinion in equity case Wright v Millar overruling City Solicitor Torrey’s demurrer. Wright, Ninth ward magistrate, seeks injunction to block Millar, Eichth ward magistrate, from police court in Ninth ward at Municipal building. Deferral requires defendant to file an answer within fifteen days.

Millar Gunster Wright Torrey Alderman Wright Ninth Ward Equity Alderman Millar Eichth

Certificates Granted to Seventeen Miners by Examiners

The board appointed to examine miners for certification met in the arbitration room of the courthouse yesterday and granted certificates to seventeen individuals who answered all questions satisfactorily. The successful candidates include Frank Wallace, Anthony Dolge, Patrick Loftus, William Peffer, Charles Sargent, Thomas P. Joyer, August Diering, William Water, Henry Salsbury, John Coyne, Conrad Miller, John Collinge, John McGovern, all of Scranton, John Refulka Greenwood, Daniel Hayes Taylor, Michael Burke Minooka, and William Armstrong Taylor.

Willem P. Griffithe Miles Gibbons William P. Morris Court House Westerday Frank Wallace Anthony Dolge Patrick Loftus WhNam ‘Peffer Charles Sargent Thomas P. Joyer August Diering Wilem Water Henry Salsbury John Coyne Conrad Miller John Collinge John McGovern All of Scranton John Refulka Greenwood Daniel Hayes Taylor Michael Burke Minooka Willam Armstrong

Aged quarryman injured by falling stone at Noy Aug quarry

Norman Sprague, 126 Pokingon street, was brought to Lackawanna hospital after a stone fell on his head at the Noy Aug quarry. Initial reports indicated a scalp wound, but later doctors found a fractured skull and grave condition with uncertainty about his recovery.

Norman Sprague Pokingon Street Lackawanna Hospital Noy Aug

THIS IS THE DAY 10 VOTE FOR REPUBLICAN TICKET PROMPTS STRONG PLURALITIES

County Chairman John H Thomas predicts a Republican victory with large pluralities in the county election. ONeill remains hopeful though figures unavailable, while Bart supporters tout a nonaligned, public spirited candidate. The piece details campaign activity, judge appointments, polling locations, and calls for turnout as election day approaches.

John H. Thomas Mr. O'Neill Llewids Thomas John HW. Thomas Tribune Ace O'Neill Judge Smith Kelley Dunning Firat Dietriot Elmer L. Williame Thomas W. Davie Robert John Wagetaff

Edmund A Bartl Republican Candidate for County Surveyor

Edmund A Bartl is presented as the Republican candidate for county surveyor. The article outlines his career and personal stance while noting he lacks many friends and does not know the common language of the populace. The piece reflects a political profile typical of a local election brief.

Edmund A. Bartl

Armory proposal eyed for big state Christian Endeavor meeting

The state Christian Endeavor convention faces a space problem in the city next year. A temporary structure would cost 2000 to 3000 dollars, so the Thirteenth regiment armory floor was suggested as an audience hall. The committee preferred paying 1500 to 2000 dollars in rental, but officers signaled likely not to proceed. Open land deals and fund constraints add delays, so the plan was deferred for now.

Christian Endeavor Convention Committee Thirteenth Regiment Coursen Armory Building Fund Thurteen Scranton City Armory New Armory

Republican county ticket urged for victory today

The Republican county ticket is urged as a good path to victory today. An event at the Young Women's Christian Association outlines freehand drawing class details and registration.

Food for the Tired Brain and Local Music Event

An advertisement notes Norsford's Acid Phosphate for brain and nerve energy. It lists a recital by Miss Edith Norton with soprano Augusta Yendik of New York at the YMCA Hall on Thursday evening November 7, with reserved seats at 6 cents. Also advertised is piano instruction at a progressive school on M avenue and a sale at Pratt's Book Store with wording about books and stationery and a reference to Judge Wierd.

Mixa Edith Norton Mise Augusta Yendik New York M. C. A. Hall

List of prizes offered for literate and musical contests

A Welsh American eisteddfod to be held March 17 at Frothingham by Robet Morris Lodge of Ivorltes West Side offers diverse prizes for literature and music. The programme includes choirs, solos, readings, poems, and a short story contest with conditions on entries and adjudication. Proceeds support local events and a Republican gathering in Lackawanna.

Frothingham Robet Morris Lodge Ivorltes West Side David J. Dayla Mir. Davie Ia Dr. Parry Dudley Suck Straus J.C. Af Henry TR. Shelly Fred. N. Lohr F. N. Sheppared James McGraham T. J. Davies Tafalaw Arthur Sullivan

Death of Michael Hart Aged 8 In Scranton

In Scranton on November 4 19% Michael Hart aged 8 died at the home of his daughter Mrs John Ford on Scranton street. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.

Hart Scranton Michael Hart Mre John Ford

Unquestionably Largest Millinery Display in State

A thorough display features up to date head wear for ladies misses and children offered at prices below rival high class millinery shops. The collection emphasizes novelty style and value across a broad range of sizes and ages.

Fine Kersey Jacket Offered At Modest Price

A dealer advertises a stylish Kersey jacket priced at four dollars and ninety eight cents, claiming it is the latest in fashion. The note markets the garment as a premium, up to date item for discerning customers.

Garment Line Highlighted for Quality and Craft

An advertisement extols a line of high class garments including collarettes capes and jackets. It emphasizes superior productions and personal supervision regarding quality and workmanship.

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Relands Norman & Moore Fire Insurance Wyoming Ave Busset Commonwealth Shoe Washington Avenue Ackawanna the Laundry A. Tk. Wakmas Penn Ave N. B City Notes Mack Mears & Haugen J. M. C. Ranck Ers i Sentnat Merrill & Johnson Ferris & Co The Universal On Company John H. Ludwig Noreaireet Aborn Opera Company Bart Mr. Bartl Republian Party Fuenskirchen Austria Schumnitz University Danube Hugh Colling John Devanney John Warstaff Lincoln H. Williams Michael Walsh A. Mosler Robert I. Eldred Thomas Murphy Thomas R. Weatkina James J. H. Hamilton Edward Hartzell Walter White Ferdinand Steinmetz Waverly Fawarde M. F. McDermott L. G. Cleveland North Main Avenue Lackawanna Avenue Republican Party Dr. Longstreet Edmund A. Barts State Christian Endeavor Convention Elaca Young Women John Jagmiond Lyons Institute Interactor Young Women’s Christian Association Norsford Kardenbergh Pology Oh High de M. Avenue Pratt Soceen Williams Lin Lin Judge Wierd Robert Morris Lodge von Bulow Mandel Morgan Nechaution Bruce Ads Drese Burns Englyn W. George Powell Hesay Seranton Republican Hinglinh Scranton Truth Sccevescevesecevens Scranton Tribune Lackawanna Young Women's Christian Association Association Lohmann's Spruce Street BE. Robinson's Milwaukee Feigenspan's Seta Pratt's Book Store Weber Guernsey Bros William J. Letson George Coray Mra E. G. Trimby Martin Bold Berry Lackawanna Ave Srade Shaw Emerson Oxgars Clough & Warren Carpenter Waterloo Malcolm Love J. Lawrence Stelle Lindley Paige Washington Ave Crystal Venice Chile Neo Louis_ Rupprecht Baptist Church Hallacher’s H Langfeld Lockawanea Ava S. C. Snyder D. D Yoming Anes Moir Christian Outebee Sprace Powell’s Music Store Chickering Ivers & Pond Sterling Petan Ay Crass Antan
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