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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1895

Page

7

Revival at Hampton Street Methodist Church Draws Crowds

Local notices report special revival services at the Hampton Street Methodist church with Rev. J. Morris visiting friends in the west. Mrs Davies sees growing success in evangelical meetings and a larger crowd expected tonight.

J. L. Race Cedar Avenue Thomas Phillips Jackson Street Glenburn D. J. Holvey Hampton Street Howard Steele Wright-Williams Enoch Davis John Mary Davis Rebecca Avenue Michael Griffith G. Thomas Lee Mine Elizabeth Williams Archbald Taylor Cemetery Albert Lowry Chores Seeley Albert Winebrake Jefers Albert Hartman North Rebecca Avenue Lena Foster North Lincoln Avenue Simpeon Methodist Church Ed. Petherick The Columbias Reading

West Side Church Pastor Dismissed Amid Discord

Rev D C Hughes has resigned from Jackson Street Baptist church amid long lasting discord and debt pressures. The church will decide further actions on Oct 14 while Hughes will preach next Sunday at Penn Avenue Baptist church before a pastorless congregation.

D. C. Hughes D. D Jackson Street Church D.C Hughes Jackson Street Baptist Church Penn Avenue Baptist Church Baptist Church

Elmira Man Credits Dean's Kidney Pills For Relief

A Elmira resident Mr J G Bodder speaks of a kidney and bladder disorder ending after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He describes back pain and night fatigue easing, noting the treatment brought significant improvement after several doses.

J. G. Bodder South Mainstreet Elmira Bodder Dean

Embankment washout at Pittston avenue culvert prompts catch basins

City workers began installing terra cotta piping and catch basins after embankments on the southerly and westerly sides of the Pittston avenue culvert were washed away. Councilmen Coyne and Battle ordered the work to curb storm damage, with completion expected within a week under Street Department supervision. Boilers of the New Silk Mill Tested as James Simpson and Co undergoes boiler room tests for new machinery. mill expected to be ready by mid December.

Pittston Avenue Brook Street Coyne and Battle James Simpson & Co Cedar Avenue

Conductor Henry Mahoney Plans Westward Departure

Henry Mahoney, conductor of Scranton Traction for the past year, intends to leave in a few weeks to reside in the west. Mrs. Awgust Schimpff of Cedar Avenue has convalesced and can be around again.

Henry Mahoney Scranton Traction Company Awgust Schimpff Cedar Avenue

Local residents list home projects and a funeral

Miss Ethel Daws enters Scranton Business College on Throop Street. Ienane Jones builds a new house on Till Street. William Love repaints his North Main Avenue home. Nessie Ross, at Towanda, visits her North Main Avenue parents Finley and Mrs Ross. The O'Hara sisters remodel on North Main Avenue. Lewis Monski builds a house on Lesgett Street. Mrs Keefer of Summit Avenue returns from Canada. Funeral of Mrs Patrick Mullen, burned Monday, set for 2.20 pm with Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery burial.

Ethel Daws Throop Street Scranton Business College Ienane Jones Tiill Street William Love North Main Avenue Nessie Ross Towanda Finley Ross Misses O'Hara Lewis Monski Lesgett Street Keefer Summit Avenue Canada Patrick Mullen Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery

Miss Molth Ripley and brother plan visit to Factoryville

The notice reports Miss Molth Ripley and her brother Harry of Monroe avenue left yesterday for Factoryville to visit friends. The Epworth league schedules a Friday 7 15 meeting at the new church to attend a union gathering of Epworth leagues at the Simpson Methodist church.

Molth Ripley Harry Monroe Avenue Factoryville Epworth League New Church Epworth Episcopal Church Rachel Linford Jennie Rosencrans Emelia Pinkney Church Street J. 1. Wert Blakely Street Louis Christ Dudley Street Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania B. Bernhardt Oakley Clay Avenue

Mis Nwoille and Magele May Return Home

Misses Nwoille and Magele May of Providence, guests of Miss Celle Nall, returned home yesterday. James Monroe of Pittsburg visits Minooka friends. Miss Sadie Knapp of Greenwood returns from Wilkes-Barre after a month. M J Phillin owns a trotter with a 2.90 record. The Rushers football team of Minooka will play the Welcome Social club Sunday. home eleven features Lavelle Lowry Phibbin Kane Kelly Flannery Iris coll Wallace Glihvary Grady and Nell.

Nwoille Magele May Providence Celle Nall James Monroe Pittsburg Minooka Sadie Knapp Greenwood Wilks-Barre M. J. Phillin Welcome Social Club Wa Toth Lavelle Lowry Phibbin Kane Kelly Flannery Iriscoll Wallace Glihvary Grady Oo Nell

Sweepstake shooting at Base Hall Park next Friday

An all day sweepstake shooting match will be held at Base Pall Park next week Friday starting at 10 o'clock with an entry fee of $10. Forty entries are expected and prizes total cash splits from first to fifth place. Entries close Saturday night and should be sent to H. D. Swarts in Scranton with a list of current entrants including H. D. Swarts and numerous shooters from Wilkes-Barre to Kingston.

Tvo Pall Park Rusy Lyounee H. D. Swarts Scranton T. J. Healey Wilkes- Barre Clem Marsh A. C. Monies, Jr. E M. Spencer James Twins Olyphant Andrew Woltlock Scott John van Bergen San Davies W. H. Davenport Taylor J. W. Houser Joseph Dunford Robert Wallace Lucerne Throbirt Clayton Luzerne William Spencer Danville C. Armstrong Bloomsburg Steve Bonlim Will Annaman Dunmore Sol Jones Thomas Carter Plymouth Charles Gardner Wilkes-Barre BE. Walters Kingston

Statesman Gabe Bouck a Civil War era Congressman

A Washington Star story recalls Gabe Bouck former congressman from Wisconsin Oshkosh. It notes his pension bill vote despite personal conviction, his distinctive blue swallowtail coat, and his large circle of friends. It includes anecdotes of his behavior in the House with General Denver, his wit at receptions, and jokes with passengers on an F Street car.

Gabe Bouck Congress Oshkosh Wisconsin House Gabe Denver Ohio Gabbe Bouck Capitol Mr. Bouck Josh Washington Star

Fragmented verse lines seek a calmer muse through smoke

A fragmented, oblique poem fragment phrases a plea for clear fragrant smoke to steady a restless mind. References to dreamlike clouds and a distant, unnamed muse appear amid garbled text and stray phrases.

Scranton and Elmira Play Tight No-Scoring Game in Elmira

Elmira and Scranton football teams battled under a hot sun in Elmira with no scoring. Elmira reached six inches from Scranton’s goal in the first half while Scranton stopped an Elmira drive near the goal line in the second half.

Scranton Tribune Elmira Scranton Bicyele Boys Elmira Scranton Edwards Walsh Wickoff McGouldrick Baker Thayer Howland Decker Carroll Rockwell Hlollexan Cogeins Cie Wreeeengs Noakes Uipple Dalley Betts Lnemin Tolek

Baltimore Edges Cleveland In Ninth In Temple Cup Opener

In Cleveland on October 2 the Temple Cup series opener, a 9th inning rally gave Baltimore a 4 to 1 victory over Cleveland. McMahon and Young pitched well early before Baltimore pulled ahead with a late offensive burst led by McKean Blake and Jennings. Attendance around 8,000 with umpires Molhinald and Keefe.

Baltimore Cleveland Young McMahon Baltimores Ahea Tebeau Clevelands Tebean McKean Blake Jennings R. HE. Merevanids Youns Zimmer Robinson Molhinald Keefe

Corbett and Fitzsimmons Fight Must Move from Texas

Texas lawmakers ban prize fighting in a special session, declaring prize editing a felony. The measure passes the senate with one dissent and the house by 107 to five, enforcing two to five years in prison for principals per infraction. Jockey Fred Taral signs to ride for Marcus Daly.

Corbett Fitzsimmons Austin Tet Texas Senate Dallas House Toral Marcus Daly Fred Taral

Possible rail rider to attend two meetings this winter

Besweie Dokyrbot remains set to ride at wards. The area of sabary that he may receive was not stated but could be a sum around 512,000 a year under his present contract with Mesgrs. Keone says he plans visits to Atlanta and San Francisco and will likely ride for Burns & Wa ce at the two meetings this winter.

Sabary Keone Orra Park Taga Atlanta San Francisco Burns & Wace

Mexico wants a fight for Corbett and Fitzsimmons

Charles Campbell of San Antonio reports a proposal from Florida Athletic Club president Dan Stuart to hold the Corbett Fitzsimmons bout in Nuevo Laredo Mexico if railroads cover arena enlargements. Campbell owns a Nuevo Laredo prize fighting concession and aims to secure the fight before Dallas. The decision rests with the International and Great Northern and Mexican National railroads.

San Antonio Tex Charles Campbell Dan Stuart Florida Athletic Club Nuevo Laredo Mexico Dallas Campbell Neuvo Laredo Tamaulipas Stuart International Great Northern

Turner Basketball Team Prepares for Coming Season

The Scranton Turk-Verein basketball team practices on Tuesdays and Fridays as they gear up for opening games two weeks from tonight against Keysione Academy. Manager Teets scouts players Noty Help Elseleo W. Wookrooh and rest of the squad remain up to date for a strong showing.

Scranton Turk-Verein Keys Ione Academy Teets Én Noty Elseleo W. Wookrooh Cub Keystone

Castoria and the Child's Cradle of Care

The caller recalls using Castoria from infancy through motherhood and asks who provided the Castoria for her children, reflecting on a longstanding remedy tradition.

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