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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1894

Page

7

Scranton Election Eyes Republican Council Majority

Odd numbered wards will elect common council members on February 1 as Republicans seek to expand a current 12 to 9 Democrat majority. Analysts expect at least a one to three seat Republican gain with key contests in the First Eleventh Nineteenth and Twenty first wards and potential retirements shaping the balance.

Scranton Aldermah AsseaPort Charles Schadt Frank H. Clemons Alexander T. Connell Connell Common Council Golden Republicaan SchAdt Schaudt J. W. Browning Thomas M. Jones Clemon Meadow Brook Jones Edward E. Robathan James Mott Thomas B. Howe T. Ellsworth Davis Anja Williams Patrick H. Golden James J. Orler John W. McLean Robert Robinson Patrick J. Hickey Thomas Norton Robathan Moir Robinson Hickey Norton

Injunction Hearings Deferred To Monday In Two Rail Cases

The Lackawanna Street Railway company and Delaware and Hudson Canal company injunctions were set for today but postponed to Monday at 10 AM due to ex-Judge Jessup's trial in Michael Larkin v Beratten. Judge Albright of Lehigh county will hear testimony and rule on the motions.

Albright Lackawanna Street Railway Company Delaware and Hudson Canal Company Street Railway Company Jessup Michael Larkin Beratten Lehigh County

Injunction Hearings Over Street Railway Crossings

The City’s common pleas court will hear injunction proceedings to determine the Delaware and Hudson tracks crossing at grade on Mooule. The Street Railway Company seeks to establish its right to cross the D and H lines in Mooule.

Common Pleas Court Street Delaware and Hudson Mooule

Local Theaters Show Busy Schedule at Academy of Music

The Academy of Music hosts Kate Claxton and Madame Janwuschek in The Two Orphans tonight with a strong five star company. Wang a celebrated operatic comedy arrives featuring songs and visuals. Saturday sees Wang with a matinee for ladies and children at 2 30 pm. Monday offers The New South a benefit for Nay Aug Hose company starring Joseph R Grismer and Phebe Davies. The Frothingham concert series continues Monday with Fred Emerson Brooks and Pauline Gudden-Chapman as featured acts.

Academy of Music Kate Claxton Madame Janwuschek New York Wang Merriest Merriment Meroly New South Nay Aug Hose Company Joseph R. Grismer Phebe Davies Harry Merry Orate Frothingham Ladies’ Orchestra Fred Emerson Brooks California Paulie Gudden-Chapman

Verdict for Juty in Winton ejectment case

A jury quickly returned a verdict for the defense in the Winton ejectment suit after Judge Gunster charged the panel. The case followed by Larkin against the city of Scranton for damages over a seized West Lackawanna avenue lot remained in court as the jury deliberated.

Archbald Malin Court Room Jones Maxwell Winton Gunster Sherman Philadelphia Harding J. Alton Davis Archhbald Larkin Tipstar? Ritter Christian Alten Carbondale Township Schoool

Letters from the People

Short reader letters accompany byline, published under a general heading. The Tribune notes it will not be responsible for opinions expressed in the letters.

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Sacred concerts clash with church youth meetings in Scranton

Richard Hiorns of Beranton urges Tulle Morgan to cancel Sunday 6 oclock concerts. He cites Sacred Music Society and Christian Endeavor and Epworth League members, arguing attendance at concerts would draw young people from Epworth and Endavor meetings, harming spiritual life. He pleads for reconsideration and respect for church activities.

the Tribune Tribune Tulle Morgan Morgan Sacred Mosic Society Christian Endeavor Society Epworth League Scranton Richard Hiorns

Sporting Gossip Spoils of the East and West Baseball Rumors

The Eastern league holds its annual meeting in December with notes on new players. Washington secures a New Orleans infielder and Stewart added at second base by Captain Anson. Toronto likely to claim a first baseman. Yale refuses to play the New Yorks at Polo Grounds, with a Giants date set for April 16. Harvard and Penn tackle dummy drills while Yale and Penn face the big teams. Hugh Duffy plans to join the Boston league, and Bowen trains for a major bout with Lavigne. Century runs and new signings fill the athletic calendar, while Schmehl and Weston negotiate a six day walk race and a pigeon shooting match headlines.

Washington New Orleans Anson Stewart Sioux Citys Powers Allentown Toronto Jack Chapman A. C. Buckener Yale College New Yorks Polo Ground Giants New York Lotus Hinkey Lehigh Young Hinkey Hart Dahlen Kittridge Hugh Duffy Hugh Andy" Bowen Louisiana Tybee Island Jack Dempsey Lavigne Auditorium Club Mercury Wheel Club Jericho Road Hicksville Farmingdale Babylon Jamaica Merrick Boulevard Bostons Felder James Collins Buffalos Flo Collings Buffalo Johnson Milwaukee Sioux City Omaha St. Paul Henry Schmehl Chicago Edward Payson Weston Rochester WV. C Newark N. J Weston Schmehl

Does It Pay The Héscue mission in Scranton

A local appeal discusses the Héscue mission at 1 Pranklin Avenue. It notes 811 meetings this year with over 20 000 attendees, 106 prayer requests, new life for many, lodging for seven men, clothes and food distributions, and employment help. The operation is painted and lit, free meetings every night, inviting all to see the uplift. George G. Sanborn, Scranton, Nov. 16.

the Tribune Pranklin P Avenue Persens George G. Sanborn

For sale at all druggists The Bovinine Co New York

Product notice from THE BOVININE Company of New York offering a remedy or supplement for sale through druggists nationwide. The brief item advertises distribution via pharmacies and highlights availability in major markets.

New York Central Wallroad New Jérsey Scranton Pittston Parsons Wilkes-Barre Union News Company Atta

Hawk Captured After Window Sighting Near Court House

A hawk perched on Dr Dunnell’s third story window opposite the courthouse drew a crowd on Washington avenue. Two boys climbed in to grab the bird by the legs, and it was taken to Druggist 10. 8. Ryan on Penn avenue where it is shown. The young hawk appears about six months old.

Washington Avenue Court House Dunnell Ryan Penn Avenue

Koehler Brewing Case Closing Testimony Heard

Closing testimony in the Koehler Brewing Company versus D L Kearney was heard before Arbitrators B Gardner J F Cummings and Eugene Davis yesterday. Counsel will file documents today and unrelated notes mention health remedies and local advertisements for travel and theater in the Scranton Wilkes-Barre area.

Koehler Brewing Company New York D. L. Kearney B. Gardner Eugene Davis

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