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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1895

Page

8

Gravity Railroad Collision Injures Three near Lincoln Avenue

In a early gravity line crash near Lincoln avenue in Carbondale a water train led by Conductor William Coles collided with a passenger train at a switch. Orson Watcher of Prompton jumped from the baggage car after the impact injuring feet and ankles. Mrs. George McMinn of Lincoln avenue suffered a broken breast bone. the rear brakeman landed on his head but was unharmed.

Lincoln Avenue William Cole Coles Orson Watcher Prompton

Accused of Assault Pleads Not Guilty in County Court

Mrs Higgins, an elderly woman, identified Kane as the attacker who burst into her home Friday night. Constable Ed Neary tracked him to a notorious location, where Kane was arrested and taken to jail after a hearing before Alderman Jones. He pleaded not guilty and was committed to county jail without bail.

Mia Higgins Kane O'Neil Pievitiy

Desperate Fight Breaks Peace in Tralian Telemy

Three men Frank Ravelly Giovanni Bramoro and Giuseppe Bramoro quarreled after drinking beer at a local gathering in Tralian Telemy. Fighting left Giuseppe badly beaten and his companions arrested after warrants were sworn out at Alderman Jones office. Bail set at 200 dollars for Giovanni and 100 dollars for Frank.

Frank Ravelly Vanni Bramoro Giuseppe Bramoro Frank Giovanni Giuseppe Alderman Jones

New Society To Be Formed For Young Men

Bright prospects for reviving the Young Men's Christian Association after a closing. A Sunday meeting at the Baptist church discussed revival with state and local officials showing interest. The Tribune notes the story by Kipling will be printed in next Saturday's issue.

Young Men's Christian Association Baptist Church State Association T. C. Hotcinson J. Pearsall Scranton Railroad Young Men's Christian Association Altoona Association Tribune Trudyard Kipling Rudyard Kipling

Death of Thomas Walsh at Powderly Street Home

Thomas Walsh of Powderly Street Powderly Street No 198 died at his home Sunday night in Powderly. Official notice lists no additional details.

Thomas Walsh Powderly Street

Death of Irish-born longtime Delaware and Hudson foreman

Mr Walsh, a 61 year old Irish immigrant who came to the United States in 1865, died after a two week illness. He came to work for the Delaware and Hudson and served for years as foreman of No 6 engine on the Gravity railroad. For 26 years he lived at Powderly Street and was mourned by six children John James Thomas Winifred Walsh and Mia John Judge of the city and Patrick Walsh of California survive him. The Tribune notes reads The Devil and the Deep Fear in November.

Mr. Walsh Albos Ireland Delaware and Hudson iFor Powderly Street Tie la John James

Social and church events mix in Archbald and vicinity

Sunday visits link Mr and Mrs William Sykes with Mrs Philetus Spelleer while plans build for a Presbyterian Ladies Aid supper in Archbald Scanlon's hall. The Christian Endeavor program, Belle Benjamin’s gathering, and a large Methodist service feature in town along with musical solos by Etta Moyea and the Keyston Double Male Quartet.

William Sykes Philetus Spelleer Ladies Ald Society the Presbyterian Church Archbald Scanlon’s Hall Richard Cawolth Scranton Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church Belle Benjamin Methodist Episcopal Partors S. C. Bimpkins Etta Moyea Holy City Keyston David Bell Jermyn William Gardiner Grassy Jas Zus Moyles

Pittston Notes and Local Updates

The Pittston Tribune lists local notices, a 2 PM WCTU meeting at West Side Methodist, a Pittston child Rose Jordan dies of croup with funeral at 2 PM, Robert Poole soon back to work at Hughes brewery, Miss Nettle Lenahaw visiting Miss Alice Maloney, and James Fahey seeking a reporting position. Also plumbing ad by Wright & Co and a note on Kipling story reprint.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union West Side Methodist Episcopal Church Rose John Jordan Upper Pittaton Croup Robert Poole Hughes’ Brewery Miss Nettle Lenahaw Wilkes. Barre Alice Maloney Upper Pittston James Fahey R. HB. Cutler

Prohibition Lecture and Local News Update

W J Jayne announces a lecture by Professor H D Patton at the Castle school house Eaton township on Monday evening with another at the court house in the borough the following night. A drama by Presbyterian church girls entitled No Cure No Pay is set for Friday at the church parlor with ice cream and cake after. Edwin Furman reports his twin Edgar in Rockford is gravely ill with lung inflammation. Mrs George Lelehton returns from Newark New Jersey after a lengthy visit. The cancelled engagement of Cake and Ella June Meade with the Methodists has been revived at Platts Opera House on Monday October 7 with Cake as impersonator and Meade performing Mrs Cyuke sketches. A fatal runaway accident near Meshoppen kills John Jenkins, age over 30, who died from a broken neck after a harness failure. The Stark Land Company seeks a charter to manage town lots and surface property at Moosic. John M Stark and SB Judson Stark lead the company with Thomas Ford as treasurer. Bergen Browe preaches at Pittston, Rev Hine Milledle attends Waverly, and tax delinquents face a 6 percent penalty after October 26. George Cooke repairs a Harrison Street house and moves his family in. Knapp plans to dispose of Le Rosengrant real estate at public sale, with Adams sale tomorrow. Hannah Wilney of Tunkhannock Township dies. funeral at Brookside and interment at La Grange. A wagon-train from Oswego County, N Y, visits town en route to James River, Virginia, planning to stop in Harrisburg, Baltimore, and Washington.

W. J. Jayne Prohibition County Committee H. DD. Patton State Committee Castle School House Eaton Township Court House Patton The Presbyterian Church Edwin Furman Edgar Rockford Inels West George Lelehton Newark New Jersey Lu. FP. Cake Ella June Meade Episcopal Church Platts Opera Hovse Cake Mus Nye Mus Nye, and the Character Sketches of Mrs. Cyuke Ella June Meade Meshoppen John Jenkins Fealden Jenkine Samuel Jenkins Lydia Jenkins Stark Land Company Moosle John M. Stark Wyombng In Company SB. Judson Stark Tankhunnogk Thome Ford Pittston Bergen Browe Waverly Hine John Wt. Mungerford Willie Barough George Ooke Harrison Street Samuel Piteh Falta Albret W. Mack Bethlehem Eper Lehigh Valley Coal Company Sterif Knapp le Rosengrant Parkston Towwnship Thomas Adama Tunkhannock Hannah Jacob Wilney Tunkhannock Township Maltimore Washington

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Promoted for Digestion

Patient testimonials claim Hood's Sarsaparilla strengthens digestion and blood purity while Hood's Pills provide mild, effective relief. User reports improved appetite sleep and energy after using the tonics and remedies.

Hood C. Lavers

Special train arranged for Sadie Kaiser concert

An arrangement for a special train for the accommodation of concert attendees has been made. The train will depart immediately after the concert and run through to Sayre, stopping at all stations. Mrs. Theodore Schbin is visiting Montrose for several days.

Ent Esser Lehigh Valley Road Sadie Kaiser Sayre Theodore Sicbbins Montrose

Factory Ville notices and local items mix in town

The Ladies Aid of the First Brotter church meets at Professor Marchester’s on Academy street Wednesday afternoon. Nearby, builders enclose Dr. Helfer’s new 4000 residence on Church street, Langstaft Here company celebrates its first anniversary with a banquet at Hotel Howell. Firehouse organ work by Reynolds and Bard, Keystone football results, and factory resumption news dominate local scenes amid various family notes and street improvements.

Howell Edmund Peet Windsor Pardon Knopp Main Street Lindsay Brothers Fauctoryville Lumber Company Mary (Toh and Son Phoenix Methodist Church Mr. Cobb Farrilion Miner Worden Joseph Carr Keystone Scranton Business College Keystone Academy Die Vielting Scrantons Busines College

Great Dissolution Sale Begins October 14

Advertises a dissolution sale for two large stores starting October 14 with stock marked down to first cost and many items below cost.

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