Judge Archbald Opens LaPorte Court Visit
Judge BH W Archbald ta at LaPorte James CC Noll admitted to practice in this county courts Mrs John Brown Northpark called to Wilkes Barre due to mother s illness Mrs Coet Mrs Charles F Wagner wife of county commissioners fee very dangerously ill with typhoid fever
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BH. W. Archbald
LaPorte
James CC. Noll
John Brown
Northpark
Wilkes-Barre
Owine
Coet
Charles F. Wagner
Wagner
Offee
Elk Lake Sportsmen Paradise Near Montrose
A Scranton Tribune feature extols Elk Lake township six miles from Montrose as an ideal sportsmen paradise. It highlights bass and pickerel at Elk Lakes, abundant game like partridges quail and gray squirrels, and preparations for foxes and rabbits season openings. Bruce Brush’s farmstead serves as a popular base with affordable rates while maintaining a respectable guest list.
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Scranton
Tribune
Susquehanna County
Montrose
Elk Lake Township
Lackawanna Road
Elk Lakes
Lake
Bruce Brush
Apartamen
Brush
Bik Lake
Elk Lake
Firemen's Boom in Scranton Seeks Larger Membership
The Scranton Volunteer Firemen's association held a well attended meeting at Durr's hall. Seven new members were elected and the group anticipates reaching about 200 members by January 1, 1896. The executive committee plans to tour all engine houses next week to distribute by laws and membership certificates. Silks in the department highlight Fancy Taffetas and Gilka for waists and trimmings, with MEARS & HAGEN as agents for Haskell's silks.
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E Volunteer Firemen's Association
Durr
Haskell
Hinck
Guarantee
Mears & Hagen
London investors list promises secure English capital
English Capital for American Invest promises access to promoters with over 100 million sterling invested abroad in six years and 240 promoters listed. The London Universal Bureau of Investors at 20 Cheapside offers introductions and orderly access to first class promoters with dependable records.
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Allet Soatnet
London and Universal Bureau of Nvestors
Cheapside
London
B. C
Vishniski murder trial details unfold with self defense claim
Coverage of the Vishniski murder trial describes witness testimony and defense arguments. Prosecutors outline the shooting context while defense attorney McGinley presses self defense theory. Court adjourns with more witnesses and rulings to come.
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Swantac
Simpson
Chicago
Jordan's Hotel
Wyoming Avenue
South Slide
McGinley
Vishniski
Mr. McGinley
Mark Seminiski
Kozlolak'a
Theodore Swantac
Commonwealth
Bei
Jones
Alex Jankowski
Wiehnnski
Hisiberty
A. B. Dunning, Jr
Peter Kfiniciak
John Barkavitz
Flix Davideak
Davidzak
Mr. MctHnley
Dayvidmik
Alex Jankoweki
Ives
South Washington Avenue
Maple Street
John Wishniski
Wiehniski
Viehnia
Buffalo
Olyphant Stone-Throwing Case Opens in Court
William Owens of Olyphant stood before Judge Pavidge in court room No 2 for murderously assaulting Thomas Murphy with a cobblestone. The back of Murphy’s head was wounded and his life was endangered temporarily. Attorney Joseph O'Brien represented the Commonwealth.
Private hearing opens on charges against Revenue Collector Herring
Colonel Colquitt from Washington conducts a secret inquiry in the federal building into alleged neglect of duty incompetency and gross immorality by Collector Grant Herring. Three witnesses testified with more expected as the hearing progresses while secrecy and silence surround the proceedings.
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Colquitt
Washington
Grant Herring
William J. Burke
Federal Building
John Taylor
Tribune
Herring
James C. Noll
Lackawanna Bar
Faushold
John White
Burke
Collector Herring
Mr. Noll
William Craig
Maplewood
Robinson
Mr. Burke
Colonel Colquitt
Scranton Attracts Major Manufacturer To City
Long established company seeks to locate in Scranton citing shipping banking fuel and labor conveniences. Board of Trade will hear details tomorrow night as representatives meet with the manufacturers committee to discuss mutual advantages and potential benefits for the city.
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Board of Trade
Scranton
Haa
Manufactures Committee of the Board
Board of Trade to Act on Public Market Monday Night
The Board of Trade plans to act at its Monday night meeting after considering sites offered for the public market. A five member committee will be appointed to investigate and report on the market matter at the November meeting.
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Board of Trade
Funeral of J. W. Peck, noted Scranton lumber dealer
The funeral for J. W. Peck, a prominent wholesale and retail lumber dealer in the Scranton area, was held yesterday at 1:40 PM at his home at Monroe Avenue and Olive Street. Rev. Charles K. E. Robinson of the Second Presbyterian Church conducted the services, with a quartet rendering vocal selections.
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Scranton
Pecky Mle
J. W. Peck
Monroe Avenue
Olive Street
Charles KE. Robinson
Second Presbyterian Church
Obituary Notes Mention Local Residents at Burial
The notice lists pallbearers including Smith B. Mott and H. C. Shaffer for a funeral service. Interment followed at Pockville cemetery, with attendees Mrs. Jayne Misa Black E. G. Coursen and Mr Hevan among the mourners.
City Grants Contracts for Bridge Approaches Grading
City Controller Widmayer certified two contracts for grading approaches to Linden street and Roaring Brook bridges. King & Cleary will grade Linden street at 18 44.54 dollars and Peter Stipp will grade Roaring Brook at 12 400 dollars. Funds approved. Mayor Connell must sign before work starts.
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Widmayer
King & Cleary
Linden Street Bridge
Peter Stipp
Roaring Brook Bridge
Connell
Wardo Surrenders to County Authorities in Jessup Riot
Charles Wardo turned himself in to County Detective Leyshon after yesterday’s court appearance. He admits shooting Nicholas Demarko and claims Perretto orchestrated the stabbing. Bail set at 80 dollars. he remains jailed with other rioters awaiting further action.
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Charles Wardo
Jessup
Michael Demarko
Pagquela Perretto
Nicholas Demarko
Leystion
Wardo
Perretto
Stillette
Werkely
James Washburn
Winton
Washburn
Leyshon
Millar
Angelo Camerota
Michael Rich
Dominick Demato
Joseph Larougse
John Corello
Tripp's Favorite Horse Dies at Thirty Seven
Pat O Conner longtime famous trotters trainer notes the death of Tripp estate horse in stable. The animal known as Colonel Ira Tripp s favorite died aged thirty seven after laying unused since Tripp s passing. In its prime the horse posted a 2 92 mark. Water colors etchings and photographs half price at Pratt s Book Store.
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Pat O'Conner
Tripp
Ira Tripp
Pratt's
RENovation at Rexford's Front Rooms Brings Clearance Sale
Rexford's announces front renovation next Tuesday and a house cleaning push. The store offers hundreds of framed engravings and etchings in the carpenters' way priced to move, including fifty 16x30 signed etchings in oak frames, old price two dollars, now a clearance.
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New York City
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M. Norton
Lackawarna Ave
The
Weston Mill Co
Sportsman's Paradise
Scranton’s Volunteer Association
Visheishi
Jankowski
Davidauk
Jef
Follee Simpson
Viehuiski
Davidgak
Jones W
Swantae
Jorney FE. C. Newcomb
Murphy
Owens
John Langan
Martin Botosjack
Andrew Starvnk
John Hindley
Paul Mergood
Germany
Simon Christ
Michael Jerkman
Peter Vergan
Thomas Roland
Michael Coggins
Bellevue
Delaware, Luchkawanne and Western Railroad Company
Charles BE
Olver
Guneater
Michael Krotkey
Peter Korynink
Stumm
Kognink
John Cawley
Kate Reilly
Dominick Reilly
ProKeciie
Laula Mating
Bridget Rodlek
Mathew Coleman
Thomas O'Donnell
James Dean
Kel
Eddie Davis
Academy of Music
Stuart Robson
Ts Company
Arlington Heights
Potomac
Mr. Robson
Robert Gordon
Creston Clarke
Adelaide Prince
Lone Star State
Augustin Daly
Paris
New York
London Telegraph
Academy
Faust
Frothingham
Joseph Callahan
Callahan
Mephisto
Lewis Morrigan
Mr. Callahan
Zero
North Pole
Pole
Diavolo
Electric Ballet
Ate. Rice and
Barton
Rice
Clever Company
Daviat Theater
Wand
Rice and
Frank Haines
J. K. Mullin
Annie Dunn
Jay Quigley
Charles J. Norton
Whitney Brothers
Fort Miss
Prothingham
AL Port Bliss
Fort Elle
Swayne
Pratt’ Hook
Lairan
Scheibel's
Elmhurst Boulevard
Pratt
Taylor
Dunmore
Lvan
Omer
Pratt's Book Store
Fenton
Arnout Houve
Lackawanna Avenue
Pillsbury’ Fou Mills
Eee
Gail Borden
Agle Brand
W. d. Burke
Rexford, Wc
Kawanna Avo
China Hall
Weichel & Millar
Gomnight
J, Williams & Bro
Wellbach
Capital
G. Elmendorf
Elmira
Megargel & Connell
Scranton, Pa
E. Grewer
Philadelphia
Postemnos
Pennvenue
University of Pennsylvania
Meneo-Chirurgical College
Sa.m
EB. Grewer
Old Post
Peng Avenue
Spruce Street
N. A. Hulbert
Wyoming Ave
Steinway & Sor Bauer
My Yea
Duck Rivers
Lynn Havens
Bevertaeill
Shrewsbury
Rockaways
Maurice River
Western Shores
Blue Points
Pierce’s Market
Penn Ave
Aylesworth’s
Martin & Delany
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