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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1894

Page

5

Gentlemen's Driving Club Races Noted In City Notices

City notes report Gentlemens Driving Club races set for Saturday at 2 p m. Also mentions the Hotel Jermyt second story frame being ruined and a rescue mission concert. Other items include a bridge petition for Glenburn near the Delaware Lackawanna and Western station and various local talks and court actions.

Gentlemen's Jermyt Eong W. J. Hand St. Albert's Pollah Society Old Porge Glenburn Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Albright Lackawanna County Pennsylvania Carbondale Beranton Associated Charities Starr Fuller Order of Hibernians Fuhrman & Bro Lackawanna Avenue Thomas P. McAnulty McAnulty Oace Gentamen

Fire at Center Street print shop and offices

A morning blaze at 405 Center Street started in a bundle of Free Lances in the office of Walter Thompson and Company printers. Fire crews extinguished the flames with chemical hose, causing minor loss to the first floor hatter Laula Conrad and little damage to stock. investigators hinted incendiary theory tied to the Free Lances.

Center Street Menager Central City Fire Companies Walter, Thompson & Co Laula Conrad Free Lance Ferber s#care Court House

Hastings Wins Big in Lackawanna County Rural Ballot Sweep

The complete returns show Republican majorities far beyond earlier estimates. In Lackawanna County the GOP ticket secured decisive wins across state and county offices, with strong leads for Matthews, Husting, Grow, Lyon, Latta, Scranton, Pryor, Vaughan, Archbald, Helister, Thomas, Jones, and Hop King. Democrats face a harsh setback and vow to regroup.

Lackawanna County the Tribune Scranton Lackiwanna County Tribune People of Democracy Matthews Mannion Singerly Mr. Grow Mr. Huff Meyer Lyon Mr. Mylin General Latta Secretary of Internal Affairs Congress Clarence, E. Pryor Fahey Pryor Vaughan McDonald Luzerne Mr. Vaughan Archhbald Aclf Mr. Helister Mr. Thomas Jones Hop King

Four Of County Sweep Republican Victory In Four Districts

The county shows strong Republican gains across all four legislative districts with Connell defeating Quinnan in the Second, O Malley besting Burke in the Fourth, Farr retained in the First, and Grover defeating Van Fleet in the Third. Official returns tabulated show small differences from yesterday's edition.

Clemens Bailey Davies Schadt E. H. Ripple Millar Court House Charles Schadt T. P. Duffy Alexander T. Connell John F. Quinnan Michael Turnover Burke Charles P. O'Malley Burke Mr. O'Malley Jutin &. Farr Harrisburg Frank Grover George Nelson van Fleet Tribune

Mrs Langtry Plays A Wife's Peril On American Stage

The Frothingham hosts the American premiere of A Wife's Peril with Mrs Langtry. Critics note a fine performance and intelligent acting amid a vague plot and pervasive social sensationalism, leaving audiences curious but not deeply moved by the intimate vapidity of the drama.

B.C. Stevenson Clement Scott America Langtry Frothingham New America Butterfly Ives Sir George Ormind Sophie Percy Grafton Mia

Directors Inspect Hillside Home and Inmate Care

A visiting board led by Directors Williams Langstaff Daniel Williams Charles Tropp and Mrs Frances B Swan with Secretary EK J Lynett conducted a thorough inspection of Hillside Home and the Hulldinga. They found inmates well cared for and all departments under supervision in a clean state with no complaints.

Williams. Langstaff Daniel Williams Charles Tropp Frances B. Swan John Gibbons P. J. Murphy EK. J. Lynett Hillside

Exhibition Pool Playing Tonight at Keogh's Parlors

Grant A. Eby the Ohio champion faces Jerome Keogh in an exhibition of pool play and fancy shots at Keogh's billiard parlors tonight starting at eight o'clock admission is free. Also see Heath paper dolls exhibit at Price & Roe's on 207 Washington avenue all next week.

Keogh Grant A. Eby Champion Ohio Jerome Keogh Price & Roe Washington Avenue

Deadlock in Councils Blocks West Lackawanna Avenue Paving

A conference committee failed to resolve bids for paving and curbing on West Lackawanna Avenue. Nichols & Fahey bid 1.19 per sq yd for paving, 49 cents per ft for street curbing. Dunn Bros bid 197 per sq yd and 7 cents per ft for new curb. Councils dispute awarding the full contract to Nichols & Fahey or splitting the award with Dunn Bros. The fate of the project now hinges on further votes or a new ordinance.

West Lackawanna Avenue Nichols & Fahey Dunn Bros Select Common Council Selectmen the Commonera Dunit Bros Select Couneil Select Council Howe McLean Thomas Williams Sanderson Nichola & Fahey

The Shadow Exhibition at Y M C A Hall Tonight

The Shadow exhibition at the Young Men's Christian Association hall features violin routines by Allen and Kiple, shadow balancing by Armstrong, whistling by H Garren, and tricks like Three Frogs and Shadow Tumbling. A sailor costume drill and bar gymnastics with Burdam and Weston are included, with W Allen performing as well. Annual commutation tickets for Nay Aug Falls and Elmhurst Boulevard driving are sold by the Commonwealth building treasurer for a dollar.

Young Men's Christian Association Hall Allen Kiple D. Armatrong H. Garren Three Frogs H. H. Garren D. A. Evang Nay Aug Falls Elmhurst Commonwealth Building

Pound Rates Offer for Family Wash Services

An advertisement promises special weekly wash service for families with reduced rates. It invites readers to write for terms and details on the deal.

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