All Wool Boucle Jackets On Sale In All Sizes
An ad notes 850 boucle jackets in all wool fabric offered in all sizes at a value of seven dollars each. The listing highlights quantity and uniform pricing.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1895
Page
2
An ad notes 850 boucle jackets in all wool fabric offered in all sizes at a value of seven dollars each. The listing highlights quantity and uniform pricing.
Bargain prices on Bed Comforts, Eider Down Comforts, Wool Blankets, Turkish Bath Towels, White Handkerchiefs, Flannel, Silk Cushions and Castile Soap. Leader's Price ranges from 9c to 3.98 with money back guarantee.
Jacob L. Forre and Miss Jennie F. Rutledge wed at St Marys Church in Wilkes-Barre in a solemn nuptial mass. The ceremony featured a large choir and music by Haydn Verdi and Mendelssohn. The couple will reside in the city after a trip to Atlanta for the Exposition.
James Fisher was brought to court by Judge Lynch in courtroom No 1 to answer for the death of Barney Reich about two years ago. Fisher pleaded not guilty and the trial began with jurors examined as Fisher maintained peak condition and engaged with the proceedings despite the unfamiliar setting.
The court addressed juror challenges and the sequence of swearing in jurors. The juror was regular, sworn on preliminary answers, and accepted by both sides, with the court noting long-standing practice. Deliberations continued as the jury pool remained incomplete at adjournment.
John C. King was tried for felonious wounding before Judge Lynch. The jury initially failed to reach a verdict, later returned a guilty verdict after reconsideration. King claimed he aimed at a dog when he struck the woman plaintiff. He was fined 500 dollars, plus costs, and sentenced to two and a half years in the penitentiary.
Three divorce petitions were filed in the local courts yesterday. Edward Jenkins seeks separation from Carrie Jenkins alleging infidelity with co respondent Edward Romig of Weatherly. David Dover petitions for desertion after a marriage on September 11, 1894, lasting one day. Lydia Crusen also seeks divorce from Andrew Crusen on desertion. they wed December 6, 1876, and Crusen left in July 1877. All cases set for next Common Pleas term.
Jacob Lichtman faced trial late yesterday on larceny charges in Brooklyn. A not guilty verdict was ordered, and he was remanded while authorities in New York are asked to issue requisition papers. if no action within days, he will be released.
William A Reichard of Reichard Frethaway grocers and Lulu Mahoney daughter of John Mahoney were quietly married at Memorial Presbyterian church by Rev Dr Mills with Dr Hodge assisting. They plan a Buffalo honeymoon then return to their new home in the city. In mayor s court Daniel Baker ex policeman faced three charges drunkenness non support and threats. He was fined 250 for drunkenness held on 600 bail for non support and 1000 bail for threats, but could not raise funds and was jailed.
The text argues that fatigue reduction boosts output and that eight hours is more economical than nine or ten. It notes rising wages arise from economic forces, not charity, and credits invention for increased production. It concludes wages rise with more output, not from benevolence.
Mrs Stella Schomeyer of Haughville was attacked at 6 am as she ate breakfast. A stranger grabbed her throat, gagged her with a napkin, then used a pair of shears to cut her hair and flee. The assault occurred in cloudy dawn light before she could escape.
A chaotic OCR sample hints at a future Tribune page by Austin Bidwell about an English prison escapee with a death sentence. The fragment includes notice items, trusteeship, charter application, and Scranton financial details, mentioning Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Co and a 1870s Pennsylvania context.
Local notice lists sheep desired and requests help placing situation advertisements. Brief item notes demand for sheep related listings and asks participants to submit suitable inserts.
Classified notices from Scranton Tribune list workers needed in glazing, sewing, cigars, sales, and general labor. Also announced are rooms, furnished flats for rent, and several farm and real estate inquiries in surrounding areas.
Connolly announces a large sample lot of coats and capes sold at the manufacturer's cost. Garments are latest production, in perfect condition, and guaranteed true to style with finest workmanship, saving buyers $5 to $10 per item.
The listing notes Wallace Connolly and Wallace at 209 Washington Avenue opposite the court house, detailing location information for the public notice.
A crowded early 20th century classified page shows numerous “SITUATION WANTED” notices for clerks managers bookkeepers and domestic help. It also lists executors legal notices and many professional cards from doctors architects and lawyers with addresses in Scranton Pennsylvania.
Local craft business advertises upholstery and renovation services. Offerings include cleaning feathers, renovating mattresses, making over mattresses, repairing springs, selling iron beds, and crafting fine mattresses.
Yesterday morning about 3 o clock a building owned by Henry White on the Plainsville flats was burned to the ground. The occupants were away and lost all their furniture.
The town records the death of Miss Mamie Toole at age two from typhoid fever, with funeral details for Mrs. Elizabeth Broderick and interment at Hanover Cemetery. Various meetings include Arch Masons centennial observance, a boys branch of the Town Improvement Society, Y M C A mechanics meeting, and the Catholic Mutual Benefit Association’s gathering at the Old Armory hall. The Metsgar jury reports no verdict after three days deliberation.
Mina Nettie Knapp of Nicholson has returned home after visiting friends in town. Mrs Charles Currier is visiting familiar friends. The new Presbyterian church windows cost $600 with eight donated. A union temperance meeting will be held at the Y M C A hall Sunday evening with Mrs Halvey of West Pittston to speak. John R Douglass will attend the Atlanta exposition next week. Rev Lite of Gilbertsville attended the parsonage meeting for Rev L W Church. A Thanksgiving sunrise prayer meeting is planned.
Train schedules for the Central Railroad of New Jersey Lehigh and Susquehanna Division list departing times from Scranton and connections to Atlantic City New York Newark Elizabeth Reading Harrisburg Pottsville and more. Returns via Liberty Street and North River with express options and ticket rates available on request from J H Olhausen General Superintendent Agent.
schedule excerpt shows multiple railway lines from Wilkes Barre to Bethlehem Pittsburgh and nearby points with listed fares and times. Inland connections via D R and Beavertown routes mention intermediate stops and Pullman service options.
The notice lists train connections and departure times from Washington and various stations including Tobyhanna Elmira Binghamton Syracuse Utica and Wilkes Barre with intermediate stops. It notes accommodation times and connections to Bath Bath or nearby depots and ticket offices along with fare details and meeting parlor arrangements.
Train times list departures from Erie at 7 00 am and 3 19 pm with connections to Wilkes-Barre via Tere Road. Pes a Boal points at d 5 Shere tite trains to and from Ho, requiring leave from Sor Wilkes-Barre at 6 38 am and 3 19 pm.
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