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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1896

Page

5

Republican Excursion to See Pres McKinley From Scranton

The Republican Press of Northeast Pennsylvania invites Lackawanna and Wyoming Valleys residents on an excursion leaving Scranton Friday October 9 via D and H to Wilkes Barre then Pennsylvania Railroad to Canton. After Major McKinley speaks the return trip aims to reach home Sunday afternoon October 1. Each train has a lunch car and sleeping cars meals and berths extra. Everyone pays his own way and no one is forced to go. It is not a money making affair but a popular gesture to visit the future president.

Pennsylvania Lackawanna Wyoming Scranton Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania Railroad Canton McKinley Allegheny Mountains

Bismarck's Ideas of Bimetallism Debate Reaches U S

A letter from Andrew D White denounces a forged Bismarck document used in the US silver coinage debate. He accuses Bryan and Culberson of being misled and claims the supposed letter supports silver monometallism, while detailing Germany's real stance and pricing of silver and U S interests.

New York Andrew D. White Ithaca Culberson Texas Bismarck Mr. Bryan Prince Bismarck United States Princs Bismarck Mir Bryan Ia

Dun's Weekly Review Highlights Mixed Trade Signals

Dun's Weekly Review shows a quarterly rise in failures at 6 percent, offset by lower insolvencies in the prior period. Manufacturing liabilities jump 47 percent while trading and other liabilities rise, with bank failures adding to total liabilities near eighty five million dollars. Despite cautious markets, rail and commodity demand show pockets of strength and expectations of better times ahead.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Railways Chicago Australia Treasury

Butler Silent On Vice Presidential Speculation

Senator Marion Butler of North Carolina, head of the People’s party, refused to discuss or express views on Watson’s alleged plan to retire from the Populist ticket as vice president. Officials for the Populist and Silverite committees likewise declined. No move to withdraw Watson or Sewall is currently believed to be underway, and the situation is viewed as too late for new adjustments.

Washington Marion Butler North Carolina People's Party Watson United Press Sewall

Demócrats to Speak at Court House and Local News

The silverite Democrats will be addressed at the court house tonight by D C DeWitt, the Towanda apostle of free trade and flat money. Israel O Neal, a Falls township resident, has been adjudged insane and will be sent to an asylum. The Lehigh Valley company plans an excursion to Canton Ohio on Thursday the 15th for six dollars. The Lake Winola Oil and Gas well at Carpenter Hollow yields about 1100 barrels of mineral water daily. Noxen launches The Vidette newspaper. Reports show storm damage with unroofed buildings, ruined barns, and crop losses along the river, including Lime Hill and Springville. Bear hunts interrupt politics at Stull. Ferdinand Champlainre, jailed for killing Benjamin Carter at Skinner's Eddy, dies in jail before trial. The murder case arose from a July incident at Table Rock hotel. Grand jury had indicted him for murder in the first degree.

Court House D.C. DeWitt Towanda Israel O'Neal Falls Townsip Lehigh Valley Company Canton Ohio Lake Winola Oil and Gas Company Carpenter Hollow Noxen William Jennings Bryan Lime Hill James Vaughn Miller Allen Springville River Flat Lehigh Valley McKinley Hobart Forkston H. W. Bardwell J. Jordan James K. Frear Tunkhannock Athens Stull Brath Ferdinand Champlavire Benjamin Carter Champlainre Skinner's Eddy Table Rock Jed Champlainre Carter Cort

Morriseys return from wedding trip in Moosic

Moosic residents report the marriage trip of Mr. and Mrs. J J Morrisey. Avoca visitors Misses Mary Kearney Agnes Morahan and Mary Maloney called in Moosic. Benign funeral attendance noted for the late Mrs Keating in Pittston. Diptheria illness affects the Snyder family youngest child.

J. J. Morrisey Mary Kearney Agnes Morahan Mary Maloney Avoca Keating Pittston Ella Alice Henry Wescott South Main Street Connor Brook Street Kathe Maggie Hale Electric City Charles Snyder

Wyoming article notes local events and people

George Stephens ill with Jumbago. Gertrude Shoemaker and Lillie Atherton visit friends in Smithville. Smithville painters Smith and Totten hold church repainting contract. West Street chapel holds Friday services. Rev. Robert Reidy preached last evening. Epworth League plans Thanksgiving grand event. H T Gregory installs an arc light in his drug store setting example for others. Mrs. Robert Fenner attends funeral of a near relative at Avoca Tuesday.

George Stephens Jumbago Gertrude Shoemaker Lillie Atherton Smithville Methodist Episcopal Church Smith and Totten Wyoming West Street Stev Robert Reidy Epward League of the Robert Fenner Avoca

Priceburg Bryan and Sewall Club Organized with Officers

Priceburg reports the organization of the Bryan and Sewall club with President EB J Burke Vice President Thomas Aing Secretary Patrick Langan and Treasurer Justice J J Logan. Seventy five members enrolled and Thomas Palmer resigns as agent for Williamson and Wallace to join J H Mohrman & Co. The Installation of officers for No 5 T C C F will be held next Thursday with a post meeting lunch and social for members at Weiland Lincoln Street.

Bryan and Sewall Club Eb, J. Burke Thomas Aing Patrick Langan Justice J. J. Logan Thomas Palmer Williamson and Wallace J. H. Mohrman & Co Wleland Lincoln Street

Old Forge Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Moves

Old Forge reports Miss Maggie Dick and Miss Lizzie Smith from Pittson visiting at the former's parents on Wednesday. William Dawson has moved into his own house at Moosie. Mrs Moshier of Hopatcong visits friends here. Mrs John Masters is sick at home. A plain gold ring lost on the street car line between Moogle and Scranton, finder to leave with reporter. Mr and Mrs Safford of Meshoppen visiting E Drake, John Wood and N C Clowson attended the Honesdale fair on Thursday.

Maggie Dick Lizzie Smith Pittson William Dawson Moosie Moshier Hopatcong John Masters Moogle Scranton Finder Mrs. Safford Meshoppen E. Drake

Judge and Pat Exchange Bizarre Courtroom Quaint

A courtroom exchange features a judge questioning Pat about alleged assault. Pat insists the accuser did not tread on his coat tail, and the judge probes the motive. Pat replies humorously that he struck because the other man did not tread on it.

Pat Judge

Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Offered in Scranton

A sensational advertisement claims Rheumatism relief in three hours with the product Mystic Cure. It promises to remove the cause and quickly end the disease, with great benefits, for 75 cents, sold by Carl Lereng, druggist, 418 Lackawanny Avenue, Scranton.

Carl Lereng Lackawanny Avenue Scranton

Railroad Time Tables for Scranton and Connections

The Lackawanna and Western announces trains from Scranton effective Monday June 19. Express trains to New York and the East depart at 1.40 2.00 8.00 and 9.55 a m 1.10 and 2.13 4 p m. Other expresses serve Easton Trenton Philadelphia and the South at 6 15 8.00 and 9.06 a m 3 1 0 and 3.48 p m. Washington and nearby stops at 4:00 p m. Tobyhanna accommodation at 6.10 p m. Binghamton Oswego Elmira Corning Bath Dansville Mount Morris and Buffalo express at 12.20 2.35 and 1.49 p m with Buffalo connections. Hatch accommodation at 9.15 a m, Binghamton and stations at 1.00 p m. Nicholson accommodation at 4.00 and 6.16 p m. Elmira express 6.05 p m and Cortland express 6.5 p m. Ithaca and Bath at 9.15 a m and 1.49 p m. Northumberland Pittston Wilkes Barre Bloomsburg and Danville connections via Northumberland at 6.0 1.05 a m and 6.0 p m. Nantlhooke and intermediate stations at 8 and 11.20 p m. Plymouth and intermediate stations at 5:40 and 5:47 p m. Pullman parlor and sleeping coaches on all expresses. For details see pocket timetables. inquiries to M. L. Smith at 28 Lackawanna Avenue or the depot ticket office.

Scranton Texress New York Binghamton Oswego Elmira Corning Bath Dansville Mount Morris Buffalo Hatch Nicholson Lackawanna Avenue Depot Lehigh Valley Railroad Pr Padelehie Gla Iaha Cne A. Om Agleton Pottsville Oe Iteree Bethleh Jasion Reading Harrisburg Lehigh Valley Chair Corsa Wilkes-Barre Philadelphia Ate Wllin H Wilbur Chas. &. Ler Gen Pasa Phila A. W. Nonnemacher Efeect Pittston Wilkes-Harre Mountain Park Atlantic City Newark and Elizabeth A. m Ne m Reading Terminal Mauch Chink Allentown Bethlehem Easton Long Branch Ocean Grove Lebanon Potteville Liberty Street North River H. P. Baldwin Cien. Pass. Agt J. H. Olhausen

Central Railroad Timetable and Through Ticket Offers

Central Railroad of New Jersey timetable details trains from Scranton to Pittston Wilkes-Barre and other cities with numerous departure times. Through tickets to New York Philadelphia Allentown Harrisburg and Atlantic City offered at reduced rates. Agents at stations available for advance tickets. H. P. Baldwin general passenger agent J. H. Olhausen general superintendent.

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