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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1896

Page

10

Gang terrorizes Keyser Valley in Hungarian district

Reports describe a gang attacking two Hungarian men Peter Patrick and John Lucas on the highway near Hampton switch, stealing $7 and $8 and leaving Patrick unconscious. Local detective Leyshon investigates while other assaults in the area prompt church and community notices and a court bail entry of 1000 each for three arrestees.

Keyser Valley Peter Patrick John Lucas Continental Hill Hampton Switch Patrick Hyde Park Gallagher Michael Whalen Stanley Doer Patrick McGovern Luzerne Street Doer Jones Davey Patrick Gallagher Martin McNicolas McNicholas Ee Street Pall

Drunk Five Tramps Commited To County Jail

At Bellevue breaker five intoxicated men were arrested by Special Officer Whit ing after a carousal and taken to West Side police station. In afternoon police court Alderman Kellow jailed each man for thirty days. identified as John Dunkerry Thomas Carroll Ed Boyle Ed Mortimer and John Connors.

Bellevue John Whiting West Side Kellow John Dunkerry Thomas Carroll Boyle Mortimer John Connors

Printing and binding services promise tasteful, correct work

The department assures attentive service for printing and binding with facilities unequalled. Proofs available on request, inviting customers to place orders in this line.

Golden Jubilee Thanks From Cedar Avenue Pastor

Rev L Nice of Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church thanks friends via press for kindnesses on his golden jubilee. Multiple local meetings announced including Camp 400 Patriotie Order, Division 2 Hilbermians, choir event at Germania hall, and a Gospel meeting led by Miss Nellie Lawry at the South Side association. New stock at Borcher’s wallpaper shop on Cedar Ave.

L. Nice Cedar Avenue South Scranton

Patriotic Voters Seek Public Political Handbook

Million voters recognize political confusion and vow to inform themselves before voting for the common good. The new handbook of public political information edited by Lawrence F. Prescott offers views from all parties on Gold, Silver, Tariff and Free Trade. Available with any purchase of a men's suit.

Lawrence F. Prescott

Community Notices From Capouse and Surrounding Towns

The missus Ruth and Ethel Gorton of Delaware street are homebound due to illness. Mr and Mrs Foster hosted a small gathering on New York street last Wednesday evening. Attorney EL H House and family move to North Carolina to reside. Green Ridge guests attended Miss Carolyne V Dorsey s Elocution event at Boyle s Hall in Dunmore Thursday. Laura Longstreet of Binghamton NY visits Mrs Luther W Peck on Capouse Avenue. Bishop has taken a post at Christian s on Spruce Street. Brant of Capouse Avenue travels to White Haven and Philadelphia this week. E Teal and family moved into the Green Ridge Street house formerly occupied by Luawtd Niet. Rev W J Ford of the Baptist church spoke to the Loyal Temperance Legion last evening. Benjamin Jeffrey recited. Junior Christian Endeavors of the Presbyterian church held a special meeting in the church parlors. Union Christian Endeavor will meet there tonight. Eva Brown of Capouse Avenue departs for Philadelphia for a week s vacation. Grace Davis, revivalist at Asbury Methodist Episcopal church, will address a men s meeting there Sunday. In that church.

David Jeffries Wayne Avenue von Storch Bristol House Bower W. W. Jenkins Jenkins Fenner and Chappel and Osterhout Fenner & Chappel Kennedy Gallagher Edward Kiefer Henwood's Drug Store New York City Kiefer Stroudsburg William Richards Margaret Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Eckman Keystone Brewery Patrick Noone Market Street A. Woodcock Plymouth Caoir Young People’s Society Davis Thomas Birtley Main Avenue Ruth Ethel Gorton Delawaretreet Dunmore Laura Longstreet Binghamton N.Y Luther W. Peck Capouse Avenue Bishop Christian Nhat Spruce Street Brant White Haven Philadelphia Philadelhia Grace Davis Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church

Davidow Bros Auction Draws Large Crowds

Crowds packed the sale yesterday as bargain hunters flocked to Davidow Bros auction. Shoppers snapped up items on display, taking advantage of the varied discounts offered at the event.

Luncheon of Loyal Temperance Lesson Planned

A large committee arranges a special programme for Loyal Temperance Lesson members and friends on Saturday in the Inner hall. Several town residents are noted as visitors or plans include travel and social events with local families and guests.

Auction of Unredeemed Pledges at Davidow Bros

Unredeemed pledges at Davidow Bros are slated for auction. The sale promises bargains on the remaining items, with proceeds benefiting the firm’s accounts and customers seeking recoveries through the auction.

Insurance Man Higgins Nears Completion and Upcoming Events

Peter Higgins builds at city line nearing completion. Division No. A will hold a regular meet Sunday. A Republican rally at Fasshold's hall next Wednesday features C P O'Malley Col FLL Hiltehcovk and J Elliott Roas. Taxpayers invited regardless of affiliation. Rushers football faces Juveniles at Connell Park Sunday afternoon.

Peter Higgins Fasshold C. P. O'Malley Col. Fll Hiltehcovk J. Elliot Roas Connell Park South Scranton

The American Girl shines at Frothingham with Elk guests

H Gratton Donnelly's The American Girl was produced by A J Scammon's company at the Frothingham. Elk's night brought many members and guests to Kerr's management. The four act drama follows an American girl who secretly marries a poor English artist and reunites after nine years. Rob Graham leads a strong cast including Ida Bell Bella Vivian John Fenton Frank X Hope and J Irving Southard as key players. The show repeats this afternoon and evening.

H. Gratton Donnelly Frothingham A. J. Scammon Kerr Virginia London Scotland Rob Graham Scranton Ida Bell Bella Vivian John Fenton Frank X. Hope J. Irving Southard

Camille at the Academy play review by the Grandins

The Grandins stage Camille at the academy with solid acting and a standout Mrs Gyandin in a demanding role. The town awaited Hogan's Alley the next night and the supporting cast lacked some fit, though the production overall impressed.

Mrs. Gyandin Neieney

Funeral of Miss Sallie Weisenfluh

The funeral for Miss Sallie Weisenfluh was held yesterday morning at Colonel BE H Ripple’s Webster Avenue residence. Rev. George Aldrich and Rev. Richard Hlorns led services with a quartet singing. interment followed at Dunmore cemetery. Pallbearers were Madward Frear Edward Kleppler C F Hess W W McColough James Lawson and George De Wild.

Sallie Weisenfluh BE. H. Ripple Webster Avenue George Ll. Aldrich Richard Hlorns G. Smith Mies Elsie V. Brown W. W. McColough Mr. Croft Dunmore Cemetery Madward Frear Edward Kleppler C. F. Hess James Lawson George de Wild

Baltimore Triumphs in Temple Cup Opener 1886

The first Temple Cup game of 1886 at Union Park ended 7 to 1 in favor of Baltimore. Weather was favorable with 2406 paying fans. Captain Tebeau sprained his back while batting in the second inning and may miss days of play. Score by innings shows Baltimore leading early and Cleveland trailing final 1-7. Batteries were Hotur and Hobbson for Baltimore with Youramit Zimmer. umpires Sheridan and Fishhe.

Baltimore Union Park Tebeau

Taylor Reds contesting Sunset game score dispute

Ivan G. Watkins, manager of the Taylor Reds, objects to The Tribune’s report of a 1 to 6 Sunset defeat. He claims only three Reds were present, a picked spectators club played in the sixth inning, and the score remained 5 to 5 after seven innings.

the Tribune Lssue South Side Sunsets Taylor Reds Reds Sunsets Ivan G. Watkins Taylor, Pa

Amateur ball notes on scoring plays and outs

The note explains how a runner scoring from third on a safe hit counts when the batter is put out for failing to touch first. It discusses the rule as applied to a runner advancing on hit and a batter being tagged out on the line between first and second, noting the hitter earns first base and the RBI for the runner.

Sporting

Unredeemed pledges auction at Davidow Bros store

At Davidow Bros pawn broker, all unredeemed pledges including diamonds watches clocks and jewelry are offered at auction price. The sale invites bidders to bid on items at their own price.

Davidow Bros

Buffalo Cattle and Sheep Markets Steady to Firm

Market reports show cattle steady to firm with good butcher cows and sturdy stockers. Veals hold at steady prices. hogs and sheep and lambs show activity with native lambs and mixed stock turning stronger while export demand remains light.

Seiadoo Canada

Union Stock Yards Market Report October 2

Cattle market firm with feeder prices ranging from 2.00 to 3.70 per cwt and calves around 2. var. Hogs firm early and easing later with prices from 2.50 to 3.50 per cwt for common to choice. sheep and lambs trade varied with lambs near 8.00 per cwt and overall receipts modest.

Union Stock Yards Western Rangers

Davidosk Bros. Auction Continues Bidder Night

The Davidosk Brothers conduct a large auction offering 1847 Roger Bros. Silver items including knives forks spoons butter dishes castors cake baskets and more. All goods go to the highest bidder in this ongoing sale.

Roger Bros Davidow Bros

Markets and Stocks Wall Street Review

The stock exchange showed little change with moderately increased volume and erratic movements. Manhattan rose 2% to 14, driven by talks of a deal between Manhattan and Metropolitan Traction. St Paul and Sugar declined, Leather preferred fell then recovered, and overall net changes were down 1 to 2 percent with Leather leading. Grain and provisions moved modestly, oats dull, and cheese and dairy items listed with varied prices.

New York Stock Exchange St. Paul St. Manhattan Dea Manhattan Metropolitan William Linn Ale Len & CO Mears Building

Wholesale meat prices in salt package disorder

Philadelphia markets list prices for smoked beef, hams, shoulders and bellies with references to average costs and brands. The garbled items include salting terms, cures, weights, and a mix of butcher trade jargon making exact figures unclear.

Philadelphia Tuba

Market and city beat close with mixed balances

Market report notes a 11g bid at close and credit balances in the local market. An advertisement for Jordan's one-half minute stews appears amid the brief financial items and notices.

Oi City Jordan

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News of the Suburbs West Side Events George N. Starner New York State Starner Ile Long Eddy Starner Photographic Apartments Starnerald Sherman Keriff Price Thomas Williams Miah Peters Thomas Cusegrove Mary J. Hoylan Sumner Avenue Plymouth Congregational Church West Side Christian Endeavor Choir The Welsh Philosophical Society H. M. Edwards Elizabeth Lloyd Jackson Street Margaret Lisele Reynolds Hampton Street David Owens Ploanmsburg State Normal School Washburn Street Arthur Stover Lafayette Street Crystal Laundry Antronig Aghderian Armenia Roberta North Malin C. W. Colborn North Main Avenue West Side Business Directory Harriet J. Davis Malin Avenue South Main Avenue J. C. King West Lackawanna Avenue Providence John Griffiths J. W—Praver J. T. Morris Tais Rell Thyde Park Praver Hugh Davis J. P. Moffatt Union Services Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Convention Southt Side News TRE Green Ridge Vrether Patrick Howard Avoca Cora Lehman Mayfield Marie Vanes William Street Eva Hess Clay Avenue Hemlock Hollow Loyal Temperance Lesson Ruby Y Blakely Street Henry George Moscow Mary Barrett Adams Avenue Archbald Frank Dolan Quincey Avenue Prof. Williams Beemer Leet Wagner Hanne Allison John Foy Wilkes-Barre Mrs. Cuff Sport the Frothingham Camille Academy Mr. and Mrs. Grandin Miss Weisenfluh Col. E. H. Ripple Cleveland Hotur and Hobbson Your Amit Zimmer Sheridan Fishhe Chicago Castoria Roger Bros,’ Silverware Gail Borden Eagle Brand Wall Street Review Hivauwo Leht Recelpte State Dairy Jalie Do. Creamery Western Dairy Malétee Eligins Life State Pennsylvania Tobawwo Co Milly Chess Chicago Gas Delaware & Had Louis Nash Texas Pacith Chicago Board OF Trade Scranton Board of Trade Exchange Bia Ae Scranton Lace Curtain Co Dime Dep. & Dis Bank National Horing & Drilling First National Bank Scranton Jar & Stomper Co Elmhurst Boulevard Co Aes Scranton Savines Hank Honta Plate Glass Co Scranton Packing Co Lackawanna Iron & Steel Co Apt National Roop M's Berean Traction Ack’ Trust & Safe Scranton Glass Co Branton Va Aee People’s Street Railway Serraere Branton & Pittston Trac. Co Eae People's Street Railway Tickson Manufacturing Co Township School City of Scranton St. Imp Winton Mt. Vernon Coal Scranton Traction Davis’ Theater Hoyt Ada Bothner Teddy Fall Millinery A. RS Cratmer’s Shatnow Szoenenk Webb Lackawanna Avenue Lackawanna Ave Wyoming House Bergmann Berger More & Leonard Hogan’s Alley J. F. Leonard Barney Gilmore Wm. J. Hagen Thomas Nomich Kaine Jack Gardner Dan Gardner Dick Gardner Fred Ward James Curdy Jos J. Conlon Mina Shirley Lillian Shirley Gladys Hayden Lillian Leslie Hulda Havers Joseph Cullen Erior Sasi Adalta Academy OF Music Barlow Bros.’ Minstrels Tery Mack J. Marcus Doyle Larry McAvoy Pee Dick Valen George Weeks Zella M. W. Rule D. C. Samson Clarence Rummell Arthur Samson 3. C. Boltnott Thomas Derckett Jack Hughes Geat Band Prices -Gallery, Inc Wagner & Reis Mana John L. Kerr Grattan Donnelly R. E Bob) Graham Prince Roy Gortul Chuiarens Pisqae Jottty Lada Beamon Sia
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