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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1895

Page

5

City Notes Chronicle Local Meetings and Events

City notes report a 2 o'clock directors meeting of St. Joseph's society this afternoon. Miss Hriatel of Hasjacher’s millinery was in New York yesterday. The Tri-County Christian Endeavor plans a city convention on Friday November 29. Concrete work on the Hearing Brook bridge proceeds. Dr and Mrs George B Reynolds return from their wedding tour and will reside at 06 North Main avenue. Reverend Dr Cole of Philadelphia to speak at revival services at Simp le Methodist Episcopal church tonight. Contract for Filmore avenue trading between Washington and Division streets executed by City Controller Widmayer and Mayor Connell. Moor bridge officials accept final estimate minus inspection cost. Fire department committee to decide on a fire company petition in First ward. Committee to also review fire limits. Attorneys Warren & Knapp represent Ezra Finn & Son in a $513.43 aasumpsit suit against Farley. Carl Hollister dies at 6 years 4 months after six weeks illness. Funeral arrangements not yet set. Yankoweks, a Polish man, beat Mrs Brown in Brown’s store over a dispute. Alderman Millar released him on bail to await trial. Company A of the Thirteenth regiment to elect a successor to First Lion-Cox. next evening Company C to elect a captain after Ghaws resigns. Streets and bridges committee to visit the Cedar avenue bridge retaining wall and discuss removal of depot platform at Cherry. Various notices list names such as Patrick Baty and Bridget A Burke among others.

St. Joseph's Society Hriatel Hasjacher’s New York City Tri-County Christian Endeavor Hearing Brook Bridge George B. Reynolds North Main Avenue Warren & Knapp Ezra Finn & Sone Aasumpsit Pryyer Farley Carl Earl Hollister Ash Street Wn Yankoweks Brown Eighteenth Ward Ghaws Comaes Nefect Council Nto Png Cedar Avenue Delaware and Hudson Company Cherry Grantso Patrick Baty Bridget A Burke A B Stone Louisener Frank Uscho Oe Rent Frank Devers Nton Need Shettege Archbald Kofgnaky Roxalia Latha Ton Om Panyier Tilanie Woodward Jermyn Anthony Dee Daewilontowaki Laurnetta Sewahey Archie Ree Daniel Burton Rutan E Tilde Hoon Rearbondale Reese G. Brooka Wade M. Finn Finlay Ross George Ebele Max Zigzleman Rowland Thomas John H. Fellows George Okell Charles Schank George B. Thompson Central City South Side Connell Davies West Side Westpfahl Westpfah Max Zizelman Zizelman Fred. J. Widmayer Mr. Westpfahl Scranton Brooks Mr. Eisele Eisele Weatpfahl Widmayer Young Women's Christian Association Washington Avenue E. H. Ripple Stahlheber Hannah Deacon Miss Tolles M. B. Root Bloomsburg Mary Dunn Lutheran Methodist Presbyterian Bcope Pennsylvania Women's Christian Association E. T. Jeffers D. D. York BE. B. Huckalew Wilkes-Barre George G. Mahy E. K. Price Chicago Grace L. Wigg Boston Nellie Allen New York Anna

Elk’s Social Session Ends With Humorous Fines and Entertainment

Alderman Millar chaired the Elks event and issued playful fines for dress, seating, and etiquette as part of a lively social hour. The program featured the Elks quartet, soloists, and speakers including EB Lynett and J M Hart, with Lew Jones as accompanist and officers as sergeants-at-arms.

Elks’ Quartette John T. Watkins Thomas Ignon George DeWitt C. P. Calvin Adela Breakstone Frank Brundage Margaret Jones EB. J. Lynett J. M. Hart Lew Jones E. J. Fish J. C. Zurfileh W. 8. Gould

End of the flower show closes in Scranton

The chrysanthemum exhibition ends at 11 p m with crowds of Scranton's elite sentimentally bidding farewell. George Fancock praises the show while Clark thanks The Tribune and locals for support. Miss Breakstone headlines a final night program with music by Lindsay and the Green Ridge Wheelmen quartet. other attractions and displays are noted along with local advertisements.

Misa Breakstone Green Ridge Wheelmen Juanita Marchner Hector H. James Turnkey Rob Roy

Elections Set as February Voting Begins in City Offices

Local race outlines a February municipal election with a mayor, city treasurer, city controller and three city assessors to be chosen for three year terms. Republicans dominate chatter as several wards nominate select councilmen and school controllers, while Democrats have yet to field major candidates.

Aiacok James G. Bailey C G. Boland M. J. Kelly John FE. Roche Boland Stephen Spraks H. T. Koehler Mr. Kelly John J. Gaffney

Election Lock Horns Promise Fiery Fight Ahead

The text notes that if the gentlemen named enter the approaching election there will be a fight unmatched in interest in recent years. It describes both as well known with many friends and that once entered they will battle furiously for victory.

Lock Horns

Scranton Faces Backlash at Moir Campaign Meeting

In Captain Moir's Lackawanna avenue tailor shop a political gathering endorses Moir for mayor as Scranton ruffles supporters with sharp remarks about Connell amid an informal clash over the Connell ring. Westpfahl shifts toward candidacy while Davies, Brooka, and others attend. no formal slate forms.

Y W C A Convention Opens With Scranton Leaders

The State Secretary Miss Mary Dana attended and outlined plans as Scranton led the region. Delegates from Scranton expected to haul a banner delegation of over thirty as four new associations joined and statewide membership reached about 6 000.

Mary Dana Scranton

New York Philharmonic Concert Program Preview

The program for the New York Philharmonic concert on November 18 at the Young Men's Association hall lists Symphonie No. 13, Violin Sonata, Nocturne, and works by Gluck, Schubert, Schumann, Haydn, Brahms, and others. Includes two Hungarian Dances and variations, with performers Miss Grenelli and others.

Norman Miss Grenel Bolo Pantaleo Watero Leonad Schubert Terschach Traumerel Schumann L'Eapa Cowen Houtlease Soin Miss Grenelli Young Men's Christian Association

Brilliant Concert Opens Standard Course at the Y M C A

The first standard course entertainment at the Young Men's Christian Association featured soprano Stein and pianist Roman with baritone, showcasing a varied program. Remenyi impressed as violin soloist with a Romantic concerto and Chopin pieces, while Miss Brein and Roman joined Remenyi for vocal and piano selections. A piano encore and a final Ave Maria closed the concert amid enthusiastic applause. A separate item notes the York Woolen Company plant fire destroying a $200,000 facility with $100,000 coverage, and a separate report on the Lawrence Hotel fire at Far Rockaway with substantial losses.

Christian Stein Roman Vis M'lle Louise Ro- Roman Chopin Remenyt Remenyl Rce Miss Breln Miss Roman Davis Remenyi

Incomplete OCR Notice Sparks Unclear Sale Details

Fragmentary text from a historical page mentions selling items described as inches long and a three yard sweep with unclear context. No clear entities, dates, or organizations are readable from the fragment. Further readable content needed to identify parties, place, or timeframe.

Fine Kersey Jacket Offered At Four Ninety Six

An advertisement proclaims a very fine Kersey Jacket available for 4.96, highlighting the newest styles and quality.

Quality Garments Publicized in Superior Collarettes and Jackets

Advertisement touts a premium line of garments including collarettes capes and jackets. It emphasizes high quality workmanship and personal supervision in production.

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Norman & Moore Fire Insurance Wyoming Ave Russet Shoes Commonwealth Shoe Store The Williams & MW Anasty Wyoming Avenue N. B City Notes Elkdom Franklin Avenue Sieranton Lodge of Elks Elks Millar Flon Alex. T. Connell P. P. Smith Charley P. O'Malley Judge Rice Willard Peter Ziegler J. KR. Cohen Joseph Levy Charles Schadt Alex. Connell Elk George Fancourt Tribune Clark EB. G. Cour- Ben Turnquest Wash Ial Wood's College Geo. Howell College T:ouateh Ivood Thoris Wes Een Tenranen Daniel Williams Thomas D. Davice Wade Finn Second Ward Fred J. Widmayer C. W. Weatpfahl Select Council Board of Revalon and Charles Fowler Finley Ross George Archbald Ross Rosas Peter Kelly James Kearney J. J. Costello Michael Fox R. H. Williams Fifth Ward E. E. Hobathan E. E. Hughes P. F. Cannon John E. Roche Select Roche Charles Stone Repubilcan Fred Phillips Horatio T. Fellows Fifteenth Ward Thomas D. Thomas J. A. Lansing Clemens Charles W. Weatpfohl Vaughan Edward Frable Thomas McHale John McAndrew Office of Select Council Morris V. Morris C. H. von Storch Simon Thomas Tower John Fern Richard Nichols A. B. Eynon Benson Daves John P. Mahon John Casey M. J. O'Toole Common Council Godfrey Edward Weasel William A. Hoffman Watrous Board of School Control Morgan Sweeney P. J. Meanitt Patrick Mann James O'le Joseph McNalley P. J. Nealla T. J. Jennings Lorenz Zeller O. B. Schriefer P. J. Noone Thomas Coar Wyts Moir J. A. Scranton James Moir Lackawanna Avenue Captain Moir King Joseph A. Scranton Mr. Scranton Harrangue Mr. Zizelman Thomas D. Davies Charles W. Westpfah Incee Florence Michigan Central Pages Falls Buffalo Jeago Niagara Falls Falls View Calract W. H. Underwood Turhaueat SaRealedtet Monsova Tea Y. W. C. A. Convention NEW York Philharmonic Sevesees Haydn Hidalgo Serra Josiah Quincy Commonwealth Washington A Avenue Purnques's Warn.h. Ave. A Mea Tithoction Guaranenee Ee Weber Quernsey Bros Hallacher’s Millinery H. Langfeld Lockowanea Ave York W Cee Company Far Rockaway N. Y Lawrence Ad Berry Lackawanna Ave Malcolm Love Clough & Warren Carpenter Waterloo J. Lawrense Stelle Spruce Street rAver Ind Louis Rupprecht Eugene Kleberg Penn Ave Baptist Church Banat T. C. Snyder D. D D. Bolz Wyoming Powell’s Music Store Chickering Ivers & Pond Sterling Rttia pimetWelus Warsroeg Cotamocs Baeemamt Inetan
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