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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1895
Page
1
Neighbor Osland Sells Corset and Glove Stock for Cash
An owner named Osland agreed to a cash sale of his Corset and Glove inventory to a buyer. The deal brought in considerably less than half of what he originally paid for the goods several months earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osland
Corset Line Draws Scranton Trade Buzz
The corset line, praised as the finest ever brought to the city, promises affordable prices for the ordinary Scranton trade, making high fashion within reach for all shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Sale of Osland's Corset Stock Begins Tomorrow
A ten day sale opens tomorrow featuring Osland's corset stock. The event runs for ten days with discounts on a wide range of corsets and related garments.
Savings Facts for Careful Buyers Corset Sale
An item price list shows Her Majesty's Corset from Osland with sale prices. Sizes or items include two price points 2.75 and 4.00, and sale figures 1.90 and 2.75 for quantities 200 and 295 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osland
Quay Seeks Seven Judicial Candidate Ballot Action
Senator Quay urges Secretary Reeder to allow seven votes for Superior Court candidates, challenging the six candidate limit. Reeder declines ruling on constitutionality and will prepare ballots per law. Attorney General McCormick moves for Supreme Court mandamus to force seven candidate ballot recognition. decision expected before ballots are sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
The
Commonwealth
Reeder
Senator Quay
Republican State Committee
Superior Court
Heeder
Quay
M. FE. Olmsted
Thi City
McCormick
Supreme Court
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Republicans Defeated in Indianapolis Municipal Race
The Republican Party suffered a historic loss as Thomas Taggart won the mayoralty by about 4,000 votes in the Indianapolis municipal election. The Democratic ticket led by Taggart also carried the rest of the slate by roughly 3,200 votes, amid backlash over liquor law enforcement and dissatisfaction with street policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas Taggart
Nicholson
Harrison
Daughters of Liberty Scramble for State Council Honors
In Johnstown Pennsylvania the first state council session sees about one hundred of four hundred delegates contending for official honors. Campaigning began before arrivals with delegates and hopefuls pressing locals and strangers. The body debated initiation rules and dues enforcement as districts vie for national council representation. Cities like Pottstown Gettysburg Mahanoy City Harrisburg and Pittsburg seek the next state council seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
State Council of the Daughters of Liberty
Thie City
Robbies
Former monk joins Presbyterians and will preach
Don Manuel Ferrando of Castile, long associated with Capuchin monks, renounces the Roman Catholic church and joins the West End Presbyterian Church in New York. He will enter the ministry after enrolling as a student at Union Theological Seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Don Manuel Ferrando
Castile
Order of Capuchin
West End
Rev Dr Longstroth Dies in Pulpit During Communion
In Dayton Ohio Rev Dr Lawrence Lorain Longstroth collapsed and died in the Wayne Avenue church pulpit while leading a communion service. He complained of feeling ill and spoke while perspiring before being stricken with apoplexy and dying instantly. He earlier held posts with Yale and Andover Seminary and was recognized as a writer on technical subjects in bee culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longstroth
Dayton
Lawrence Lorain Longstroth
Wayne Avenue
Longeroth
Beck
Yale College
Andover
Mans
Thirty-First Annual Convention of Pennsylvania Association
The Thirty-First annual convention of the Pennsylvania Association gathers at Williamsport Pennsylvania at Pine Street Methodist Episcopal Church. State officers are present and proceedings begin with sessions and discussions of Sunday school workers duties and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Association
Williamsport
Pennsitaesas Senn Easen
Pine Street
Convention opens with devotional and welcome address
Delegates from nearly every county in the state attend the opening session led by Rev. James Morrow of Philadelphia. Thomas M. B. Hicks delivers the welcome, followed by President Wanamaker's response and annual address. The hall is decorated and crowded. Sessions begin tomorrow at 8:90 o'clock in the Young Men's Christian Association hall and run through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Morrow
Philadelphia
Thomas M. B. Hicks
Wanamaker
Poet Seeks Adoption at White House From New York Lunatic
Owen Jones, a New York state man described as a lunatic, visited the White House seeking admission and offered himself for adoption or employment after presenting a newspaper poem claiming a boy is wanted by the president. He was taken into custody following a threatening letter to a White House employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Dct
Owen Jones
New York State
White House
Owen
General Mahone Dead Icon of a Turbulent Virginia Era
Washington Oct. General Mahone died at 1 oclock after a period of paralysis. The former senator of Virginia, famed as Hero of the Crater, was in his sixtyninth year and celebrated for his unique and picturesque public career. He rose from engineer to railroad president and then to a fiery political leader, briefly shaping Virginia policy and federal patronage during Reconstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Washington
Mahone
William Mahone
Ife
Crater
Petersburge
Petersburg
Norfolk and Ten-nessee
United States Senate
Iaet
Senate
Dalton
Georgia
South
Fach
America
M. A. Matthews
Warwick
Cleveland declines military escort for Atlanta exposition visit
President Cleveland refuses an escort offered by the Second Company Governor's Poor Guards of this city for his trip to the Atlanta exposition. He states in a dated letter he prefers a modest journey to Athens with cabinet members, seeks no parade, and thanks the offer but declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Cleveland
Atlanta
Georgia
Athenna
Newry
Ebanson
World Union Strikes Halt New York Printing
The entire mechanical force of Pulitzer's New York World walked out at midnight in a statewide strike. Compositor pressman stereotyper and other mechanics stopped work causing instant disruption. by 12 45 am the building was at a standstill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulitzer
Journal
New York
The
New York World
Affairs at Constantinople Unchanged Armenians Refuse to Leave Churches
In Constantinople the situation remains tense as Armenian refugees refuse to abandon churches despite increased troops. Public spaces are deserted at night, and authorities struggle to reassure Armenian residents. Reports indicate clashes between Turks and Armenians in Sivas Van and Bitlis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Reefugees
Turka
Sivas
Van
Bitlls
Prize Fight for a Girl Ends in Knockout in St Louis
George Hampshire and John Rice fought six rounds for ten dollars a side in a downtown venue over a girl. Hampshire landed a knockout blow in round six and won the match. Deputy Sheriff Snyder died suddenly in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, after years of service under county officials and involvement in the Molly Maguire era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
George Hampshire
Pitxer
John Rice
Mise
Jennie Hastings
Hampshire
Rice
Liberty Bell Arrival Enthralls Atlanta During Exposition Visit
The Liberty Bell train arrives in Atlanta with two miles of cheering crowds. Mayor Porter King and ex mayor Hemphill greet the visitors at Kimball house as a grand parade and formal reception are planned with Gilmore's Band and 3,000 schoolchildren pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Exposition City
Atlanta Light Artillery
Porter King
Kimball House
King
Hemphill
Whewick
Philadelphia
Gilmore
Georgia
Frightful Elevator Crash Clears Top Floors at 222 Franklin
Four men were ascending a freight elevator in Chicago’s skyscraper at 222 Franklin street when the cable snapped at the fourth floor. The car plunged 100 feet to the basement. Two occupants were fatally injured and two seriously hurt. Injured are Joseph Rogenberg, Abraham Clemante, and Hermann Clemante with internal injuries, fractures, and paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Franklin Street
Joseph Rogenberg
Abraham Clemante
Hermann Clemante
Warrants Issued for Managers in Great Fight Case
Dallas Oct. warrants out for William Brady manager of James J Corbett Martin Juvan manager of Rob Fitzsimmons W K Wheelock secretary of the Florida Athletic Club and possibly Dan A Stuart Joe Vendie and others Papers issued from Austin arrived in Dallas Wheelock served today others not yet served Fight venue remains unsettled Hot Springs proposal under broader review Nett to highest responsible bidders decision may take several days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Wiliam Brady
James J. Corbett
Martin Juvan
Rob Fitzsimmone
W. K. Wheelock
Florida Athletic Club
Dan A. Stuart
Joe Vendie
Austin
Wheelock
Corbett-Fitzsimmons
Stuart
Joe Wendig
Princeton Football Teams Try Hypnotism Seance
Princeton New Jersey October 8 1893 Princeton football players and substitutes attended a hypnotic seance conducted by Parke Davis a member of the class of 1893 at the club house This marks the first use of hypnotism in football and may radically affect collegiate play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
Parke Davis
Tigers
Corpse of Aged Woman Found After Week Search
After a weeklong search, the body of Mary Williams, an elderly resident, was found in the woods near Hilossburg Tioga County. She had left her son's house at Idadeau to go to the poorhouse, traversing a mountain path. The event is described with a grave, prayerful pose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Mary Williams
Hilossburg
Tioga County
Idadeau
Eeerrie Atendant
Indiana Irankard Takes Revenge Under Cover of Night
Indiana man Mattingly attempted to shoot his brother in law James Jady near Lebanon after a disputed quarrel. He returned drunk and fired in the dark, with threats made earlier to kill Brady on sight in Marion county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Irankard
Lexington
William Mattingly
Marion County
James Jady
Lebanon
Mattingly
Brady
Double barrow gun attack wounds Brady target
A barreled gun loaded with buckshot fired through a bedroom window injuring Brady in the hip. His wife and child were unhurt. Mattingly, arrested today, is described as a bad man with a prior cruelty whip penalty two years ago from the white caper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Mattingly
White Capa
Summer Resort Visitor Solclde at Stroudsburg
Mrs. John Knox Marshall of Boston, wife of a manufacturer, and sister of Charles and William Adamson of Philadelphia, staying at a boarding house near Delaware Water Gap, attempted suicide by leaping from a third floor window. She survived briefly, but Dr. Shaw says she will likely die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroudburg
John Knox Marshall
Boston
Charles and
William Adamson
Philadelphia
Delaware Water Gap
Forney Court Martial Findings Publicized
The Brooklyn Navy Yard trial of Colonel James Forney, Marine Corps, found him guilty only of neglect of duty and a minor embezzlement matter. He failed to secure furniture inventories and correct property accounts, and was reprimanded in general orders by the Navy secretary, though not acted upon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oct
James Forney
Marine Corps
Brooklyn Navy Yard
McAdoo
Forney
Brooklyn Marine Barracks
In Defense of Durant Brings Lengthy Witnesses to Stand
The Durant trial defense nears its end as C T Lenahan testifies about visiting Oppenheim’s pawnbroker case and mistaken identity with Durant. Judge Murphy shows caution in rulings and defense questions whether Durant attended Dr Cheney’s lecture. Leonard Everett disputes Mrs Crosett on timing of Durant’s car ride near Emmanuel church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Durant
C.T. Lenahan
Oppenheim
Lenahan
Blanche Lament
Openheim
Lenhahan
H. N. Marshall
Miss Lamont
Gideon
Gibson
Murphy
Cheney
Durants
Leonard Everett
Crosett
Escape of Seamen Soothed by Oil Path at Sea
In a October gale at Green Bay the steamer F R Williams foundered and the crew owed survival to Captain Huntoon who used oil to thicken a life boat path. Oil plied on the windward side calmed waves like a cork and guided them to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mereland
F. R. Williams
Green Bay
Huntoon
Coal rate cut at Philadelphia by Reading and Lehigh Valley
Coal price in Philadelphia reduced from 10 to 2 cents per ton by Reading and Lehigh Valley Railroad and allied coal firms to align with Delaware and Hudson company figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Philadelphian
Reading and Lehigh Valley Railroad
Delaware and Hudson Company
Challenge from Royal Victoria Yacht Club for Howe received
The Royal Victoria Yacht Club has sent a written challenge on behalf of C. D. Howe to the New York Yacht Club. A special meeting to consider the challenge is set for next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Royal Victoria Yacht Club
C. D. Howe
New York Yacht Club
Arrest of Father Francis Near City Stemmed from Porjurv Case
A report from the city notes the arrest of Father Francis connected to a porjury investigation. Details remain unclear due to fragmented OCR. Local authorities say the case involves legal action and possible hearings pending further information.
Desperate Wife Killer Roach Fatally Shoots Then Dies
Edward P. Roach, a printer, shot his wife twice on a Lackawanna Street sidewalk near Connor's saloon and then killed himself. Mrs. Roach, severely wounded, survived after ambulances and doctors treated her at Lackawanna hospital. An inquest was ordered. Roach had a history of alleged assaults and threats to kill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roach
Edward P. Roach
Lackawanni Hospital
Bronght
Ninth Street
Robinson Street
Daniel A. O'Connor
Streoma
Martin Gurrell
O'Connors
Lackawanna Hospital
M. FL. Wymbs
Waitibe
John Lynch
Connor
R.yconnor
Roachs
Roth
Mra. Roach
New England States
Wyoming Avenue
Gas and Water Company
Milhar
Lackawanna Avenue
Mr. O'Connor
Mia. Roach
Paliwin
Hyde Park
Mass
Mira
Finley's Advertises Large Stock of Union Suits and Undergarments
The Reputed department stands behind a broad selection of ladies and gents undergarments. Special emphasis on Beranton made goods with reduced tariffs lowering prices. Highlights include Union Suits from 10c to 49c for children and adults, Egyptian ribbed vests and pants, and a full line of gloves and hosiery at 510 and 512.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onelta
Wricht
Also Mentioned on This Page
Osland's
Corsei
Ours
Warner’s Corsets
Redfern
Rove Lists
GLOBE
Superior Court Middle
MR. Reeder
Daughters of the Revolution
Presbyterians
Effect OF
General Mahone
Turkey
Snyder
Pottaville
John
Deceags
Wieh
Mats
Nice County
Bell
Frichtfal
Porjurv
Francis
Finley
Stuttgarter
Beranton
Lackawanna
Wyoming Ave
W.J. Weichel
Jeweler
Dime Bank
Spruce St
Drnummers
Buffalo
Commercial Travelers’ Association
Music Hall
Inc
Treasury
Exposition Grounds
Weather Report
Sennedania
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