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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1895

Page

3

City visitors and residents noted in local roll call

Attorney T. J. Chase from Wilkes-Barre and Postmaster M. F. Corcoran from Duryea were in town yesterday. New York dealer H. H. Heidleman and financier George Miller returned from the city. Rev. Kenneth Campbell came back from Canada with church guests Fathers Dougherty and McGuire visiting Scranton. James Callahan and George James hunted in Pike County with Frank Cummings of Williamsport visiting Dr. W. F. Conners.

T. J. Chase Wilkes-Barre M. F. Corcoran Duryea Wis T. Porter New York City H. H. Heidleman New York George Miller Kenneth Campbell Canada Fathers Dougherty Syracuse McGuire Marathon N. Y Scranton James Callahan Penn Avenue George James Vine Street Pike County Frank Cummings Williamsport Aurreat Mathew Man W. F. Conners

Castile Soap Building Shines in The Leader Window

The Leader on Wyoming avenue displays a unique window scene a mock United States administration building crafted entirely from castile soap cakes. Illuminated with multicolored lights the structure uses 14 446 plevens of soap and fills the whole window drawing hundreds yesterday as onlookers lined up at the entrance.

Wyoming Avenue Leader United States Administration Moyt Academy of Music The Spark Hoyt Ada Bothner Teddy John J.C. Stewart Paul Dresser Johns Misa Mabel Meredith Star Quartette Kings of Harmony Mesere Green and Stanley Academy Henry Company

Thieves Steal 5000 Cigars From Kel ly Store

Thieves broke into Thomas W. Kelly's shop at 1921 Boulevard corner Deacon Street Tuesday night and stole 5000 cigars. The boxes bore Kelly's name and police hope to catch the culprits, as the cigars were mostly a special brand and hard to dispose of without risk.

Thomas W. Kelly Boulevard Deacon Street Mr. Lly

English Capital for American Investments Promoters Listed

English capital ventures seek American entrants by offering access to 24 promoters with over five thousand pounds foreign investment in six years and seven months of 18 percent. subscribers gain introductions through the Universal Bureau of Aves at Cheapside London with options for personal or letter introductions to successful promoters.

Impo Ee Net Bisse Ie Pancoe Universal Bureau of Aves Cheapside London EBC Redward C. Roe Walter C. Pepys Arthur Atiffe

Scranton Bank Trial Highlights Complex Defense Testimony

Assignee Gunster testified about Dr. Throop's deposits and a $25 000 check allegedly used to relieve Throop of liability. Warnings by Major Warren and testimony from directors and trustees outlined bond details and Jessup indebtedness as the case headed to the jury. Additional witnesses described coal land sales and bond identifications while the court tackled unrelated lunacy proceedings and a small civil suit.

Scranton City Bank Court Room No. 2 Gunster Defndants Throop Warren Jessup Dr. Throop First National Bank Guneter George A. Jessup Hugh Miller James J. Carmall B. H. Throop Lewis Aum Charles Tropp Guneater Troop William Reese Scranton N. W. Bailey South Abington John P. O'Connor J. B. Martin J. H. Kelly Frank Shiffer Edwards Alfred Shiffer Frank C. F. Fender C. Lesh Temple of Justice R. A. Zimmerman T. Barber

Tribune relocates to new building on Washington avenue

All departments move to the new Tribune building on Washington Avenue. Orders for job printing, book binding, lithographic work, advertising or newspaper subscriptions will receive prompt attention from the best equipped newspaper and printing plant in the state. Telephone call 1042.

The Tribune Washington Avenue

Delia Fox to Open Fleur-de-Lis at Frothingham Tonight

Delia Fox and a strong company bring the elaborate Fleur-de-Lis operatic production from Palmer's theater to the Frothingham for Friday and Saturday performances with a matinee.

Delia Fox Frothingham Fleur-de-Lis Palmer's Theater Miss Fox

Ephphatha Guild Services At St Luke's Tonight

Rev J M Koehler in charge of deaf mute services at St Luke's church Scranton will officiate at 7 45 this evening. The Ephphatha Guild supports Koehler's travels and social funds while the Penny club raises money for the guild not for St Luke's church.

St. Luke's Church J. M. Koehler Pennsylvania Ephphatha Guild H. H. Coston Society Guild Koehler Mute Society Rey Mr. Koehler Rocial Purnages The Child Penny Club Friends of the Deaf Mutes Scranton Lmited

Scranton Man Is Sent Home Declared Insane

Jefferson M Keller, a 45 year old carpenter from 701 Quincy avenue, was brought back to Scranton from Chillicothe Missouri after an apparent mental breakdown. Sheriff Moorman accompanied him as he was judged insane and ordered to Hillside home for care.

Jefferson M. Keller Quincy Avenue Chillicothe BE. W. Morman Livingston County Moorman Keillor Keller Tropp Gunster Manley Station House Scranton Thirteenth Regiment

Piles Remedies Promoted Despite Incomplete Text

Advertisement fragment touts treatment for intense itching and bleeding piles. Mentions relief and improvement but text is garbled with missing portions and unclear claims.

Traction firm blocks paving plan for Robinson Ninth streets

West Side board of trade asks Mayor Connell to mediate after Scranton Traction demands control of a strip along Robinson street to avoid paving costs. Officials fear cost burden falls on neighborhood property owners while the company seeks to delay transfer. City to seek condemnation if no accord is reached.

Mayor Connell West Side Board of Trade John R. Farr D. M. Jones J. J. Carroll Joseph Phillips A. M. Morse Robinson and Ninth Streets Scranton Traction Company Robinson Street Traction Company Connell Torrey Sten

Committee to Discuss Locating Scranton Manufacturing Plant

A special committee has plans to receive and discuss the proposed locating of a manufacturing company in Scranton. Efforts were made to keep the move quiet. The company has been decided upon and details will be announced at this meeting.

Young Women's Christian Association Co Raymond R. A. Lyons Lyons Scranton On Manufacturing Company

Throop Woman Sues for Slander Over False Character Claims

Mary Sholinskey of Throop, represented by E. H. B. House, sues Andrew Wram for $1,000 claiming he slandered her by a prior criminal action attempt on Sept 8, 1895. The case, heard before a justice of the peace, was dismissed for lack of evidence. witnesses reported further remarks damaging her character.

Mary Sholinskey Throop E. HB. House Prothonotary Pryor Andrew Wram

Connecticut Man Promises Scranton Egg Factory Venture

A Hartford CT man Samuel B. Hillman claims to plan an eggs factory in Scranton. He has lived at the Wyoming for two days and refuses to name interviewees or exact plans while seeking local business partners. He describes a 19th century style egg produced from gum arabic sugar and luten with a chemically colored shell formed by water droplet cooling and heating to solidify the contents.

Scranton Samuel B. Hillman Wyoming Mr. Hillman Hartford Connecticut Ucn

Public Market Project to be discussed at Board of Trade meeting

The Board of Trade will hold a Monday night session to review the public market project. Ratification of a memorial from the Cleveland board of trade petitions national party committees to shorten campaigns from six to three months. The proposal has broad support within and beyond the board.

Board of Trade Cleveland Board of Trade Public Market

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