Deaths and legal notices brighten Suburbs page
William Jenkins dies in Shamokin during honeymoon illness after a fever. His body to be brought home, as Camp No 923 plans a 7 PM meeting in Co operative hall. Constable Burchell pursues Z C Smith for furniture theft from Mrs Elizabeth Mill, who allowed Smith to live in her empty home. Smith contests claim at Alderman Moses court. Bellevue club meeting praises Republican vigor with speeches by N C Mackay and John Fellows.
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William Jenkins
Shamokin
Jenkins
The
Tribune
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Co-operative Hall
Moses
Burchell
ZC. Smith
Moe Badle Place
Charces Smith
Elizabeth Milt
Smith
van Buren Avenue
Sadie Place
Mr. Smith
Harvest social and supper at Methodist church
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church plans an evening harvest social and supper in the church parlors from five to nine. Republicans are urged to attend the North End McKinley club meeting at Rodger's hall on Saturday night October 17 at seven. John Loftus of Fenner and Chappel's is seriously ill at his Leggett Street home. Puritan Congregational choir prepares for early month recital. Peter Conway and Miss Rose Fox wed at Holy Rosary church yesterday afternoon.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
North End
McKinley Club
Rodger's Hall
John Loftus
Fenner & Chappel’s
Leg
Archbald
Rose Fox
Hollow Street
Holy Rosary Church
Chautauqua Circle
Mulslander
Church Avenue
Patrick Rogan
Susquehanna County
John Burns
Bloom Avenue
Local social notes and upcoming meetings in Capouse area
The Misses Cure of Thompsonville visit Miss Hannah Carr of Capouse avenue while Mrs Brown of Falls returns from Delaware street. The Women’s Christian Temperance union meets this afternoon on Penn avenue near Marion street and seeks full attendance. Attorney C B Gardner announces candidacy for school controller in the Thirteenth Ward. Rev A F Chaffee and wife plan a church reception next Tuesday evening at Asbury Methodist Episcopal in the chapel parlors. Rebekah lodge No 10 held a successful clam chowder supper at Lucas hall corner Sanderson avenue and East Market street. Mrs Jackson’s Sunday school class will entertain this evening in the WCTS union rooms on Penn avenue. Evan Morris and family return from a week with Rev M Harvey in Chicago.
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Asbury Methodiat Episcopal Church
A. F. Chaffee
Rebekah Lodge
Order of Odd Fellows
Lucas’ Hall
Sanderson Avenue
East Market Street
Notable speakers at Frothingham grand Republican rally
Three superior orators than Charles Emory Smith James H Hoyt and D D Woodmansee prepare to speak this evening at the Frothingham theater. The mass meeting promises strong rhetoric and civic engagement.
Diphtheria Epidemic Affects South Side and Minooka
An outbreak of diphtheria hits both adults on the South Side and children in Minooka, with several infant deaths reported in the latter. A Polish girl at No 11 school was seriously injured after a fall from a railing but is expected to recover. An unrelated item notes a wrong benefit announcement for Special Officer Fred Mink.
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No. Ll
Infante
Minooka
NO. ‘ School
No. 11 School
Julia McGuigan
J. A. Manley
Man Fractures Skull in Windsor Hotel Altercation
Richard Flynn of Green Ridge suffered a fractured skull after bartender John McNamara struck him with a bottle at the Windsor hotel corner Penn avenue and Linden street. Flynn was taken to Moses Taylor hospital where doctors could not predict outcome but deemed it unlikely to be fatal. Police pursue McNamara after the incident at midnight.
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Richard Flynn
Green Ridge
Windsor
Penn Avenue
Linden Street
John McNamara
Flynn la
Moses Taylor Hospital
Flynn
McNamara
Burnett
Brock
Prynn
Fulton
Size of the Official Ballot Described for Election
Harrisburg supplied a sample ballot 92 inches by 26 with eleven columns. Ten columns list party tickets including Republican Democratic Prohibition Socialist Labor National Free Silver Populist Bryan-Waton and McKinley Citizens’ tickets. The ninth column shows Crow-Anti Combine ticket. The eleventh column remains blank for write ins.
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Harrisburg
National
Free Silver
Bryan
Water On
McKinley Citizens
McKinley
Hobart
Philadelphia
Bishop urges immediate building push for St. Joseph's Home
The St. Joseph's Society met at the Foundling Home on Jefferson Avenue with Rev. P. J. McManus presiding and Bishop O'Hara in attendance. The bishop urged starting plans and advertising for bids for a new home beside the Home for the Friendless in North Park, with a definite decision expected at the next monthly meeting. Mrs. O'Hoyle and Mrs. Mangan of Pittston attended seeking to organize a similar effort locally.
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St. Joseph's Society
Foundling Home
Jefferson Avenue
P. J. McManus
Green Ridge
Heverend
O'Hara
North Park
O'Hoyle
Vagrant Thomas Reynolds Jailed For Whiskey Theft At Station
Thomas Reynolds lodged at the station house overnight and was caught carrying whiskey to a prisoner. Alderman Miley granted him twenty days in the county jail. Joseph Schnuolas of Pittston was found on Linden Street acting demented, later revealed as intoxicated and released after paying 3.60 in court. He carried a large coin purse and bills. police suspected others may have noticed his wealth. Howley Jordan and John Burke, arrested for begging on Scranton Street, were sent up for twenty days.
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Thomas Reynolds
Yestern
Miley
Joseph Schnuolas
Pittston
Linden Street
John Moir
Howley Jordan
John Burke
Scranton Street
Existence Explained in Roxbury Gusette Style
A fragment from Roxbury Gusette reflects on existence and a playful line about someone being “made to order.” The note blends humorous sentiment with a riddle like tone.
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Mogley
Roxbury
City Claims Against the City Debated by Committee
Three months after a council directive the Judiciary committee reviewed damage claims arising from grading and severing. With two conflicting claim lists and no clear explanation, the panel postponed action and sent the matter back to the city solicitor to prepare a full, up to date report for council consideration.
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Judiciary Committee
Lansing
Ross
Chittenden
Roche
Moir
Zeidler
Gilroy
Torrey
Tra H. Burns
Burns
Mateers
Messrs
Lansley
Messrs. Roche
New Street
Asphalt
Capoose Avenue
Councils
Trimmed Hats at Remarkable Low Prices in Scranton
Commerce note advertising a wide range of hats and hat trimmings in Scranton. Includes 60 trimmed hats praised for beauty and richness, with prices from 98 cents to a few dollars, plus felt hats, ostrich plumes, parrots and other adornments. Also offers ribbons and trims for hat or dress use with discounts. All items promoted as fashionable, with limited availability.
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Scranton
DD. B. Delany
Messie, Martin & Delany
Forty Hours Devotion Concludes at St. Pauls with High Mass
The forty hours devotion at St. Pauls church Green Lodge ended with a high mass celebrated by Rev A Dunne of St. Patricks West Side. Despite bad weather every service drew a full congregation and many priests assisted in the sanctuary. Several priests from nearby towns attended including Reva P J Broderick Susquehanna James Fagen Great Bend E F P Coffey John Griffen W A Nealon Carbondale M E Lynott Jermyn T J Comerford Archbald P J Murphy John J Smoulter Olyphant James Shanley Dickson City William J ODonell North Scranton R A McAndrew M H Dunn Wilkes Barre T J Kiernan Parsons John J Greeves Pittston John Laughran D A McCarthy Minooka F B Melley J A Moffitt Hugh Burke South Scranton J A OReilly James Malone Thomas Carmody Cathedral M B Donlan Dunmore
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St. Paul's Church
Green Lodge
A. Dunne
St. Patrick's
West Side
Reva. P. J. Broderick
Susquehanna
James Fagen
Great Bend
E. F P. Coffey
John Griffen
Chorus with Grover C. 1 on political dream and McKinley
A satirical song reflecting campaign hopes for William McKinley and Garret Hobart, with Grover Cleveland as a foil. The verses imagine the 1890s political scene, referencing an election and public opinion, ending with dated location and year.
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William McKinley
Garret Hobart
William. McKinley
Mr. Grover
Erenton
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