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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1896

Page

3

Notable visits and a wedding noted in city society

George Noyes Rockwell returns from iielt to Syracuse and Albany. Captain J F Murphy of Washington spends a few days in the city. Miss Kuttrynoe and Alice Maroney of Millston were in town yesterday. George Mtwuriver of Albany, a noted composer, is at Hotel Jermyn. Dubel Sully visited the city to see the contrmector at the academy. Miss Hose Cite, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tory Gets, wed Oscar Welllick of Hartford in Elm Park church with Rev Cuitin officiating.

George Noyes Rockwell Iielt Syracuse Albany Webster Sciam Quincy Avenue Bmadid J. 4. Murphy Washington, D.C Kuttrynoe Alice Maroney Millston Orge Imusion Mone Giosia At Hotel Jermyn, Dante ”. Thart Dee Dubel Sully Abieste Mr. Sully Miss Hose Cite Abs Tory Gets Oscar Welllick Hartford Con Stev. der Cuitin Elm Park

Walsh-Reedy Nuptials

Miss Elizabeth Reedy daughter of Abe Jon P. Cour of 429 Quincy Ave wed in Erie cathedral with Attorney M. J. Walsh officiating Rev M W Matune conducted the ceremony Dr Walter Reedy ushered Elizabeth Ward served as bridesmaid. A reception followed at the bride’s mother's home praising the bride and her bar-aspiring groom.

Elizabeth Reedy Abe Jon P. Cour Quincy Ave Fiers M. J. Walsh M. W. Matune Walter Reedy Elizabeth Ward P. A. McAndrew Ko

McKinley and Hobart Named Nilers in Local Decision

The people designate McKinley and Hobart as Nilers and note Davidow Bros are selling watches and jewelry at prices accessible to any merchant.

McKinley Hobart Davidow Bros

Insect Powder Ad Ends Run of MacGarrnh’s Boxes

A vintage notice urges readers to ask their dealer for MacGarrnh's Insect Powder in 25 and 10 cent boxes. It warns the product was never sold in bulle and tells customers to take no other.

MacGarrnh

Men’s Fall Shoes Arrive In Comfortable New Styles

Inventory expansion introduces fall and winter men’s shoes praised for comfort and serviceability. The new stock emphasizes improved fit and modern styles, highlighting a wide selection for the season.

Bull Dog style boots in leather and enamel sold here

The Bull Dog boot style leads the shoe makers art priced at 3.00 and 4.00 dollars. Available in all sizes at Schank and Spencer 40 Spruce Street.

Prosecution Hearings Open in Kinsley Case With Charges Pending

The Sunday World accuses Street Commissioner Kinsley of widespread misconduct as hearings proceed under Mayor Bailey and advisory board. Testimony details pay rolls, team drivers, and alleged improper payments. next session slated for Tuesday.

Sunday World Kinsley Mayer Tinkey Messrs Sandersen Chittenden Grier Loftus Gamneths Newcombe Aoesaire Weniger Fallawe CU Kirstey Atte Peer Maeve Clarry Tinley Ft Putet Henan Ringley Dean Ft Hiller Actin Havins Pon Cana World Publishing Corps John H. Blackwoon Mingagers Burns Council Newcons Fron Sanderson Mr. Chittenden Messrs. Grier Bailey Newcomb Mesear Turns Watson Mrr

Fugitive Hazen Seized After Livery Theft Escape

Ridward Hazen absconded with $17 from employer Liveryman Riley Edwards. Edwards, with Jack Constabble George Wilson and a warrant, aided police in locating Hazen. Hazen dodged officers, was later found in a Linden street saloon, and jailed after failing to post $200 bail.

Ridward Hazen Riley Edwards Edwards Linden Street Wilson Secutly

Young Taylorites Eloped Likely to Bangor

Saturday night ving Griffiths and Robert Carrier left Taylor to marry against their stepfather T. J. Griffiths wishes. Friends report they may have gone to Bangor Maine to be with relatives. The stepfather asks police help to locate them and forgive them if they return.

Taylor Ving Griffiths Robert Carrier Bto Chey Tas T. J. Gritihs Rolling Banger Hanger Chem Ug

Mayor orders removal of William Sprouts from department

City officials Bailey and Hickey met with the Franklins to address unrest in the engine house. They decided to revoke Sprouts’s position, not allow return to duty, and pursue immediate dismissal from the department. Sprouts plans to appeal shortly and file further petitions.

Bailey Hickey Franklin Lawes Compu Perngaquont William Sprouts Sprodte Houge

Fire destroys dwelling in Petersburg district blaze

A second alarm sounded at 1 am for a fire consuming a Prescott Avenue home in Petersburg's Tenth ward. The property, owned by ex city controller George Eitele, was vacant except for some goods stored by former occupant William Kelder. An incendiary cause is suspected as high winds aided rapid spread. fire companies could not save neighboring houses.

Emmet Peet E. M. Ramsey New York Street Witness C. R. Kinsley Mr. Kinsley Kinsley Green Ridge Geo Sistem Burns Neweumah Mr. Newcraike George Eitele Prescott Avyenue William Kelder

Republican Gains Shown in Statehouse Race Across Four Districts

Fourth district results indicate strong Republican support with Connell and Mackey set to return, Reynolds likely joining next House. Farr and Alex post notable pluralities, surpassing 1804 figures. party holds city and county leads. Official returns filed with the prothonotary yesterday will be published today with comparative tables and counts. Farr’s plurality of 1,904 exceeds La Bar’s 289 vote advantage and tops the previous 1,085 over Davis two years ago.

Farr Alex. Connell Mackey Reynolds Phe Parr la Bar Davis

Second district victory widens lead in state legislature race

Alex Connell defeats Koehler by a plurality and returns to the legislature with more votes than his 1840s tally against Quinnan. In the Third district Mackey wins 2877 to sit as judge despite intra party opposition. Reynolds gains over O Malley in the Fourth district with 1188 votes, continuing a pattern of larger margins.

Alex. Connell Koehler Wis Quinnan Reynolds O'Malley

Berlin bankers cheer McKinley win impact on markets

Berlin investors and Bourse operators report satisfaction with the U S presidential election result. They say they will execute large orders placed on McKinley’s victory and fear a high protective tariff in the United States may follow.

Berlin United States McKinley Germany

Cutlery Department Sells Meriden Sets At Low Prices

The Meriden Cutlery Co. offers hand forged knives and carving sets at reduced prices in a department store. Sets include six knives and six forks priced around 3.75 to 1.50, while pocket knives, scissors, and single items also go on sale with deep discounts.

America Meriden Cutlery Co

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