Regular board of health meeting and parish coke sale
A regular meeting of the board of health is set in the municipal building rooms today. A parish coke sale is announced for this evening at the parish rooms on Adams avenue and Linden street.
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Board of Health
Adams Avenue
Linden Street
Delaware and Hudson Canal Colony
Dickson
Ren
Mary Brown
Thomas Kane
Thomas Kane, Sr
Ann Birkett
Kite
Carbondale
Elizabeth Nicholgon
James St. Nicholson
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Slouts
Hampton
Bellevue
Savino Pregniso
Sifl
Frank Wilfamsa
Dunmore
Romeo
Sporthill
Marys Lloyd
J. Db. Davis
Scranton
Tribune
Florence Crittenton
Mies
Pearce
Mra
Henry Blees
F. P. Price
Charles F. Robinson
Strong's
Miss Hastie
Avoca
T. EF
Carr & Son
Simon Rice
Misa Mulley
Dr. Shepherd
Daily Papers
Conrad Wic Company
Frances B, Swan
Reeser
Brooks
New Capes and Ripple Back Coats Arrive Today
A fresh display debuts this morning featuring vee capes and ripple back coats in Artrakan Bree Cheviot and Boucle fabrics. Rees MEARS & HAGEN invites customers to buy now while stock lasts.
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Artrakan
Rees Mears & Hagen
Ladies to Organize Auxiliary to the Knights of the Golden Eagle
District Deputy A. F. E. Terwilliger of Scranton leads efforts to form a ladies branch of the Knights of the Golden Eagle in the city. A preliminary meeting was held at Workingmen's Hall on Lackawanna Avenue with members from the Susanna Wesley and Lady Lincoln temples joining, and final action slated for Thursday night October 7. Prompt attendance noted from Duryea and Lackawanna lodges including Mrs Mary Ir is, Mrs Lizzie nd past templar, Mrs Jane Dale, Mrs Weane Penn, Mrs Mary Stephenson, Mrs Mary J. Purdy and Jennie Russell.
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Knights of the Golden Eagle
A. F E. Terwilliger
Scranton
Order
Surprise guest list marks party at Fine Street home
A local gathering on Fine Street featured many guests including Victoria Con Va Sand, Irene Cowles, Emma Gruener, Verna Lewis, and John Lewis among others. G W Lloyd of Ga died recently, and his funeral will be at his home with burial in the Pe ckville Ghion cemetery per the notice.
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F. F. Neubauer
Eubauer
Fine Street
Victoria Con Va Sand
Irene Cowles
Emma Henrietta Gruener
Tillie Hohle
Gruener
Verna Lewis
Jeasle
G. W. Lloyd
Ga. W. Lior
Edmond
David Loyd
Public Works Ordinance Killed. Fire Dept Gains Attention
The Board of Public Works ordinance to overhaul city expenditures died in select council after amendments by opponents. Mr. Chittenden opposed changes and said mayoral supervision of spending would occur. Other items include park land lease offers, sewer contracts, inspector appointments, hydrant damages claim, and new firemen and a city engine house plan.
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Board of Public Works
Mr. Chittenden
Mrr. Chittenden
Chittenden
Mr. Lauer
Park Committee
John P. Canavan
Nay Aug Park
Tra T. Barber
Taft & Gibbons
Trvim Avenue
Capouge Avenue
Marion
Green Mitre Straota
Frank Henderson
Ferber Court
Chey Avenue
Philip Garber
Coyne Bets
Dampo
Coyne
Twentieth Ward
Pig Street
Couneil
Nover
Messrs
Gsald
Messrs. Lauer
Chittenden Row
Frank Moeler
Vine Street Opening Proposal In Lower Branch
In the common council a resolution by Mr. Kelley directs the city engineer to prepare plans and an estimated cost for opening Vine street to its prolongation above Prescott avenue. The council agrees. Others introduce ordinances for purchasing a team and drop harness for the General Phinney Engine. A city report notes no contractor complied with monthly wage reports. Hyde Park sewer ordinance passes first and second readings. Olive street paving ordinance passes third.
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General Phinney Engine Company
Sanderson
Franks Avenue
Pagecourt
Green Ridge Street
Washington Avenue
Dunmore
Davies Street
Keller
Vine Street
Common Council
Kelley
Prescott Avenue
Select Council
Lower
Brach
Seamans
Kingsley
Nealla
Thiela
Hyde Park Avenue
Lafayette Street
Olive Street
Madison
Monroe Avenues
Dressmaking Parlor Opens After City Return
Madame L Amoureaux at 612 Spruce street advertises new arrivals in latest styles with reasonable prices and satisfaction guaranteed. Early notices urge readers to advertise in the Tribune to reach buyers.
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Madame L’amoureaux
Spruce Street
Tribune Classifieds Offer Free Help Ads
The Tribune offers to advertise help or situations for free while other ads in the classified columns charge one cent per word and are widely read.
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The
Tribune
Coroner's Jury Probes Death of Constable Roesler
The inquest into Constable J. L. Roesler's death after being struck by a Delaware and Hudson train at the Dodgetown crossing continued. Testimony from four train crew members and Matias Supon offered little light, though Supon suggested Roesler may have misjudged the train's speed. The jury plans a scene visit at Dodgetown and will convene at Harris' drug store at 10:90 this morning.
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Roesler
J. L. Roesler
Dodgetown Crossing
Kelley
Court House
Mattias Supon
Troesler
Supon
Lupon
Dodgetown
Harris’ Drug Store
Penn Avenue
Center Street
Camp-Fire And The Trail Lecture By Captain Crawford
Captain Jack Crawford, famed scout and poet, spoke last night at the Railroad YMCA on campfire life and the trail. The audience overflowed the hall as he recounted his youth in Ireland and career in the army, weaving temperance themes through vivid sketches and poems.
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Jack Crawford
Scranton
Railroad Young Men's Christman Association
Manifesto Prelince
F. D. Glover
Captain Jack
Plains
Horn
Ireland
Scoteh
Jack
Schuylhill
Fneland
Wiritai
Crawford
Tie
Chicago
Pony Hill
Captain Crawford
Progressive Euchre Series Begins in Scranton Rowing Club
A ten week progressive euchre tournament started last night in Scranton Rowing Association rooms with twenty members. The format mirrors the Whist series played by the Scranton Bicycle Club, with prizes awarded at the series end. Five tables were used, signaling plans for more players next Thursday.
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Scranton Trowing Association
Scranton Bleyele Club
Superintendent Nomination From St Louis Educator
Fellows of the board of control received an out of town application for the superintendency. Professor Hiram L. Pete of St. Louis submitted recommendations from many cities, and is described as a capable and meanable man. He holds a master of arts and has supervised schools in Yankton North Carolina, and taught in Winona Minnesota and St Louis Missouri.
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Fellows
Board of Control
Hiram L. Pete
St. Louis
Yankton
N. C
Winona
Minn
Great Sheriff Sale Extends Amid Bargain Bonanza in Scranton
Creditors extend the sheriff sale in Scranton inviting the public to buy fall and winter stock at one quarter off. The store touts men and boys overcoats and ulsters, new Paddock and Waldorf garments, and low prices on photo albums Bibles and testaments as the sale continues.
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Martin & Delany
Scranton
Thie
Giantina Delany
Bezek death row appeal pushed by board of pardons
Copies of the reasons for clemency were served by Attorney George Horn on Judge Edwards and District Attorney Jones. The board of pardons in Harrisburg will hear Oct. 16 to consider commuting Frank Bezek known as Berchine or Hexek, condemned for the murder of Maria Kerzic in Olyphant on Oct. 9 18h. Guv Hastings had set Aug 14 for execution, later stayed to Nov. 6. Bezek has undergone a lengthy imprisonment amid health and language difficulties, relying on prayer as he awaits possible clemency.
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Board of Pardons
Harrisburg
Frank Beak
Maria Kerzic
Olyphant
Hexek
Hastings
Herek
Maria Kerzle
Egel
Berek
George Horn
H.M. Edwards
Jones
Bozek
Board of Pardon
Iton
H. M. Edwards
Court of Oyer and Terminer
Lackawanna County
John R. Jones
Eag
Salt County
Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania
Frank Berchine
Frank Fexek
Berchine
Lina
Commonwealth
Supreme Court
Honorabe Houwril
Mary Kerzie
Josephine Kramer
Mary Kerale
Mary
Fife
Fred M PiAeincinat
Hger
Cal
John Raym( s) Institute Auction Notice
John Rayms Institute announces sale of twenty five horses on Tuesday afternoon October 1 at Cusick's stable Beranton. The notice lists drivers draft and business overseen by W J Moore. Hood's Sarsaparilla promoted as a blood purifier and Hood's Pills advertised for jaundice biliousness sick headache constipation and liver ills with prices noted.
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Cusick
Beranton
W. J. Moore
Man Arrest Follows Quarrel With Patrolman On South Side
Michael O Hara taunted Patrolman Schmidt while intoxicated on Wednesday night. After following the officer and resisting, Schmidt arrested him. In police court he denied charges. at the evening hearing he confessed. Alderman Millar fined him 25 dollars or 60 days in county jail.
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Michael O'Hara
Schmidt
O'Hara
Zang
Millar
Funds For Convention By City Endeavor Group
The finance committee of the City Christian Endeavor union led by attorney J. W. Browning is raising funds for the 1996 state convention. They plan to solicit coal orders through trade channels and earn a commission. With 1,600 members, the aim is to secure coal orders from each member to cover expenses. A banner donation from Leebook & Corin will adorn the Leader window, and prizes will reward the largest coal order.
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City Christian Endeavor Union
J. W. Browning
Browning
Meessra Leebook & Corin
Spruce Street
Alliance Lodge Installs Officers for New Year
Alliance Lodge of German Odd Fellows held the installation at Odd Fellows Hall on Lackawanna Avenue last evening. Attending Installing Officer Attorney George J D Taylor district deputy grand master, officers installed included Avcust Kraft as noble grand Henry Lange vice grand Theodore Hes winger secretary Jacob Zin gel assistant secretary John P F Eisele treasurer Philip W Dippre. Prominent members spoke and visitors from other lodges joined in friendship and fellowship.
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Alliance Lodge
German Odd Fellows
Cierman Odd Fellows
OW Fellows
Lackawanna Avenue
George JD. Taylor
Woting
Noble
Avcust Kraft
Henry Lange
Theodore Heswinger
Jacob Zingel
Wilkes Barre Soprano Miss Kaleer Wins Ovation
Miss Sadie Kaleer, renowned Wilkes-Barre soprano, received a standing ovation at a Methodist church concert in Beranton on Wednesday night. The event drew a large crowd, with several encores. Her upcoming concert in Capeormlia Hall, Wilkes-Barre, is selling quickly with tickets moving fast and no advance reserved seating.
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Sadie Kaleer
Wilkes-Barre
Beranton
Maitter
Milea Kaiser
Capeormlia Hall
Wilkes-Harre
Doran & Cota
West Market Street
Funeral of Constable J. T. L. Roesler Held at Franklin Avenue
Funeral services for Constable Jefferson T. L. Roesler killed by a Delaware and Hudson train at Dodgetown were held at the family home on Franklin Avenue. The ceremony was led by Rev. Ilsseman and two other ministers, with Miss Rose as singers and pallbearers including Alderman Millar and Diehl. Interment followed at Dunmore cemetery.
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Franklin Avenue
Jefferson TL. Roesler
Delaware and Hudson
Dodgetown
Philip Ilsseman
Zion Lutheran Church
W. O H. Pearce
Elm Park Church
C. Logan
I Rose
Low price Niagara Falls excursion offered this season
A low rite excursion to Niagara Falls, including the cheapest option, is scheduled for Monday October 7. Departure from Borinton at 8:40 a.m. and arrival at the Falls at 4:40 p.m. Fare is $1.05. Return tickets valid on any train. Holiday books in stock at Pratt's Book Store. Local help wanted and situation wanted ads are printed free in the Tribune.
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Niagara Falla
Tran
Borinton
Falla
Gots
Pratt's
THE
Tribune
Three Suspicious Persons Detained In Central Station
Chief Simpson holds three suspicious men at the central station while an inquiry proceeds. The travelers carried rings and spectacles from a Bowery jewelry store raid and claimed identities as James Murphy, James Poole, and Jos Stein, with Stein supposedly returning to New York.
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Rogers
Young Hass
Carbondale
We Watch
Driving Park
Chief Simpson
Poole
Bowery
Jos Stein
Erkatein
Stein
New York
Hagleton
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
New York State
Millar
Simpeon
Simonson
Simpson
Wilkes-Barre
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