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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1896

Page

7

West Side Board of Trade meeting discusses pavements and viaduct

The West Side Board of Trade met in the directors' room with President Clarke presiding. Morse reported on South Main avenue asphalt repair and West Lackawanna pavement progress while plans to open Bald Mount as a pleasure resort were studied. A viaduct ordinance committee was formed and sewer needs on Scranton street were urged. The session also noted a 45th anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Harris and a Plymouth wedding. Charlie Burke accused of stealing $10 to $15 from Mason's Store with a late night theft scene described.

West Side Twining Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Company Bald Mount Messrs. Farr Oliver Mason Farrell Morse Scranton Street Edwards Court Swetland Street West Linden Street D. M. Jones Thomas E. Price South Main Avenue Charile Charlie Mr. Mason

Funeral of Owen Haggerty Remarked As West Side Tribute

The funeral of Owen Haggerty drew a large crowd. The funeral cortege left his Grant Avenue home at 2:30 PM for St Patrick's Church where Father McNally delivered a sermon. Floral tributes were numerous. Pallbearers included Anthony McAndrew James Haggerty Patrick Do Daniel Needham Patrick Kerrigan and John Grannigan. Interment followed at Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery.

Owen Haggerty West Side Grant Avenue St. Patrick's Church Father McNally Anthony McAndrew James Haggerty Patrick Do Daniel Needham Patrick Kerrigan John Grannigan Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery

Cantata Jo seph to be sung at Jackson Street Baptist Church

A production of the cantata Jo seph will be presented at Jackson Street Baptist Church on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings November 17 and 18 under the direction of Lewis Davis with Bauer's full orchestra. Other notices include society events, appointments, and local engagements.

Marriage at St. Mary's German Church in South Side

Michael Natter, alder street hotelkeeper, marries Miss Amelia Bentz in a nuptial mass at St. Mary's German Catholic church. Rev. George J. Stopper presides, Miss Minnie Demuth of Pittston avenue is bridesmaid, Philip Fisch is groomsman. A wedding breakfast follows at the hotel before the couple departs for New York.

Michael Natter Alder Street Amelia Bentz St. Mary's George J. Stopper Minnie Demuth Pittston Avenue Philip Fisch

Funeral for Sweet Gardner Planned This Morning

The funeral for Sweet Gardner who died recently will be held this morning at the Providence Methodist Episcopal church with Rev. William Edgar officiating. After services, the remains will be taken to Dalton for interment. Also noted: North End Indoor baseball team travels Friday to Taylor to play the Taylor Reds.

Sweet Gardner William Edgar Providence Methodist Episcopal Church Dalton North End Taylor Taylor Reds Ed Gallagher B. Powell J. Owens T. Lynott P. Thomas F. Davis C. Morris Willam Evans T. J. Davis Brisbin Cayuga George Williams Warren Street Bertha Watkins North Main Avenue Bucknell University Benjamin Lewis Margaret Avenue Maplewood Peter Lynott Holy Rosary Church Albert Pearce Bill Street John Edwards Osterhout's Thomas Evans Deacon Street

Community Notes From Green Ridge Street and Nearby

Charles Brown of Green Ridge Street remains very ill at home while Richard Coleman of Philadelphia visits relatives. Mrs A O Hara of Oak Street is convalescing after a severe illness. The Pennsylvania Coal Company will pay miners at this place today. John Coleman of East Drinker Street bought from Frank Martin of Kentucky the trotting horse Robert K with a 2 20 record. Amos Washer on Schumacher Avenue undertakes extensive improvements. Mrs Michael Walsh died at Sport Hill yesterday morning after a short illness. she leaves four grown children. Stanley Lodgers and his wife, guests of Mr and Mrs T P Letchworth, have returned home. Bon Ton dancing class members are asked to meet at Odd Fellows Hall Friday evening.

Charles Brown Green Ridge Street Richard Coleman Philadelphia A. O'Hara Oak Street Pennsylvania Coal Company Young Men's Institute John Coleman East Drinker Street Frank Martin Kentucky Robert K Amos Washer Schumacher Avenue Michael Walsh Daniel Lodgers Gon. Stanley T. P. Letchworth Odd Fellows Hall

Nay Aug Fire Quarters Nearing Occupancy in Scranton

The Nay Aug fire station on Franklin avenue is completed structurally and set for a formal inspection by the joint fire department committee of councils, Building Inspector Nelson, Chief Hickey, and others at city hall this afternoon at 2. It will not yet be ready for occupancy for several weeks as heating and fixtures are finalized.

Scranton Nay Franklin Avenue Joint Fire Department Committee of Councils Nelson Hickey City Hall

Court House News Notes From The City

In the estate of Bridget Griffin letters of administration were granted to her daughter Mary Loughney. Fellows John J Murphy and George Schell were appointed to view and report on the Sanderson avenue and Cherry place sewer. Judge Edwarde appointed John J McLoughlin deputy constable of the Third ward of Olyphant. Charles Keller filed a 5000 slander suit against Max Zeller for alleged threats to his chastity at Robinsons Brewery. Elizabeth Sullivan began divorce proceedings against James Jane filed by prothonotary Pryors office. she fled in terror on October 27 last.

Bridget Griffin Hopking Mary Loughney John J. Murphy George Schell Sanderson Avenue Cherry Place Edwarde John J. McLoughlin Olyphant W. F. McHale Charles Keller Milton W. Lowry Max Zeller Zeller Questin Keller Robinson Inet Eilgabeth Sullivan H. M. Hannah Pryor James Jane

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Claims Global Use

An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a fifty year remedy for teething pain gum softness wind colic and diarrhea. It urges mothers to ask druggists for the product and warns against other brands, priced at twenty five cents per bottle.

Grand Jury Recommends Six Bridges in Lackawanna County

The grand jury reports 249 cases reviewed with 46 true bills and 160 ignored. It urges construction of sixteen bridges across Dickson City Spring Brook Taylor Benton Glenburn Newton Scott West Abington and South Abington townships at various creeks with costs ranging down to 25.00 and up to 1008.00 dollars, and thanks Sheriff Sonesta Mayor Bailey and DA John R. Jones for cooperation.

Court of Quarter Sessions Lackawanna County Lackawanna Sonesta Bailey Grand Jury John R. Jones County of Lackawanna Commonwealth of Ease Awanna Dickson City Priceburg Snyder Creek Spring Brook Township Taylor Benton North Abington Townships Tunkhannock Creek Glenburn Hiram Ackerly Newton Township Gardner's Creek Rosencrang Creek West Abington Whitney's Creek Scott Taylor's Creek Dpridge North Abington Bride Mary Miller South Abington Willow Brook Creek Summit Lake Creek Spring Run Creek Summit Reservoir Creek

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Daniela Truth First Welsh Baptist American Bible Society Tribune Robert Morris Lodge Randolph Jones Jackson Street Atlantic City Robert Duffy Price Street Car Accountants Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Chester Cammer Fifth Ward Mary Gilmartin Mount Morris N. Y Florence Gibbs Lewla Morae Cahoes James Symons Blakely David Williams Luzerne Hirect Charles Pichler North Filwore Avenue St. David's Sunday School Charlotte James 5 West Side Business Directory Harriet J. Davis J. C. King West Lackawanna Avenue THE Samters Hatters End South Side News Michael Doud Wheeling W. Va Frank Doud Pearstreet Michael Frank Bourne South Works Peter Keihner George Graf Willow Street Promised Land Pond Mamie Boland B. McAndrew Archbald Young People's Society of Christ Lutheran Church Annie Gaughan Birch Street Annex Gaughan Providence Dunmore Court House News Notes Sixtees John F. Sheridan John McDonnell John McNicholas Patrick Gallagher Stanley Doer Joseph Kasolon Ludwig Zagorski Stephen Bishok Michael Neko Joseph Kinopeck Clemens Veroski Martin Hollins Charles Burkofski Antona Bebrick Frank Olilskey Andrew Perko Julius Vitskoak Stanislaus Ozel Larceny Uit Patrick McLaughlin Liezle Jenkins Wallen Krouchuck Clayton Clark Anthony Stovckawits John C. Heffron Aia Seen Te Bite En Eppsteln Nk Rkobbing Mary Rock Michael Polyak Peck Michael Rock Micael Polyak William Farrell Patrick Brogan George Pinko Charles Jacovitch Falee Frank Bavage William Couborn Leon Olsnef Daniel Forbes Clemens Verovkl Barbara Kirikush Stepier Kirikush Kate Kirikush Stephen Kirikush George Fanning Nicholas Daskaville Mary Fanning Nicholas Haskaville Annie Beldman Nettie Herman Ellen Buskville Nicholas Baskville Thomas Langan M. 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