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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1898

Page

7

City Notes Meeting Tonight And Local Licenses Granted

A SHOOKT meeting of the See oon eit wi pe neni tn Ue aiy heltaeight at awl. Marriage licenses issued for William Lawler and Mingale Dee, and Angelo Mosquceéo and Corelle Sill. Mrs. King waived a hearing in a separate case. A social gathering at Mockler's hall benefited the order with dancing and officers listed.

Licenbes Willhem Lawler Mingale Dee Tedsun Jacol Urewelder Margaret Jmwert Taytir Angelo Mosquceéo Corelle Sill Duninare Aption Cornel, Tearner Mockler’s Hall Ash Street Prea. Went Mire J. Brooke Miss Stone Penulty Mise Li. van Weeman Mise Philippine Whelher

Fire at Union Manufacturing factory endangers workers

A fire at Union Manufacturing on the third floor of the old Manies and Puri building in Warm yesterday morning caused heavy smoke and panic among thirty five female workers. Fifteen escaped by a manually operated elevator, later rescued by ladders. The blaze started from a pile of paper near the rear of the plant.

SS Overnet Washington and Lackiwinna Avenue Central City Union Manufacturing Company

unidentified man found on Delaware Lackawanna line

The corpse was found near Nay Aug tun tel on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western road Wednesday night and remains unnamed. Attorney A N Walker could not identify the man and Coroner Longstreet plans to empanel a jury. Raub's undertakers will bury the body if unclaimed by today.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Road A. N. Walker Raub George Crawford

Sermon on Christian Evidences Promises Full House

In Chicago Tribune style a minister named Mr Goodman addresses his congregation promising a sermon on the evidences of Christianity. He hopes the talk will draw a full house whether it is a rousing or peaceful gathering.

Goodman Chicagoe Tribune

Fragmented note echoes old-time banter

A garbled line from a printed card presents playful quarrel between lovers. The text references sitting in a lap and a humorous reply about being pressed in the knee, attributed to a Chicago record. The fragment hints at affectionate banter within an old intimate exchange.

Finch Manufacturing wins third time in engine possession case

The Finch Manufacturing Company prevails in a long running suit over two engines and related machinery seized from the Chamberlain Company. The Supreme Court upholds the referee's finding that the Chamberlain company was not insolvent at the time of sale and affirms the verdict for Finch. Sheriff funds of 1200.08 are ordered turned over to Finch.

Court of First Instance Supreme Court Dean Copeland Justice Dean Finch Manufacturing Company Sterling Company Mouin Ieee Joyal Court Royal Court Bupréme Sheri Chamberlain Con Finch Manufacturing Chamberlain Company Finch Fitch Company Gamleto Finch Company Scranton WA. Finch Chehamberlain En Fipeh Phere Sale Elim Chitnivrlais Pineh Chamberlain James HH. Torrey the Vale Archbild Finch Manuufacturing Company

Death of Private Dwyer With Thirteenth Regiment

Private James Dwyer of Company B Thirteenth regiment died yesterday at Lackawanna hospital from Bright disease. He was 26, a printer by trade, and had just returned home on sick leave two weeks ago. Fourteen members of the regiment have now died. His mother Mrs. Martin Dwyer of Rail attended his burial.

James Dwyer Thirteenth Regiment Lackawanna Hospital Dwyer Thirteenth Mt. Gretna Martin Dwyer Rail

Funeral planned for local man with large surviving family

Five brothers and four sisters survive the deceased. Funeral set for Saturday morning with a requiem mass at Moly Crone church and interment at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery.

Roud Avenue Moly Crone Church Hivde Park Cathollc Cemetery

Froebel Club Elects Officers at Penn Avenue Kindergarten

The Froebel club met at Kindergarten No 1 on Penn Avenue and elected officers for the year Miss Underwood as president Mrs Florence Mall as vice president Miss Be dine Ollmore as secretary and treasurer. Members listed include Miss Underwood Pratt Klee Gilmore Phelps Fordham Hull Cheney Frank Fisher Clarkson Edith May Hull Santee Coleman. A paper on Kindergarten Preparation was read by Mike Cheney and Miss Frank presented Reasons Why I Am a Kindergartener.

Froebel Club Penn Avenue Miss Underwood Florence Mall Beidine Ollmore Underwood Pratt Klee Gilmore Phelps Fordham Hull Cheney Frank Fisher Clarkson Edith May Hull Santee Coleman Mike Cheney Miss Frank

Injunction hearing in McDade-Spencer case and Winton divorce decree

Court heard arguments in the injunction suit of Dennis H. McDade and others against A L Spencer to bar coal mining beneath their properties. Demurrers and exceptions were ruled on in multiple cases, including a decree of divorce in the Winton matter and various rulings in Scranton and Lackawanna County cases.

McDade-Spencer Winton Archdute and Edwards Dennis H. McDade A. L. Spencer W. H W. Davite Joseph H. Duggan Walter M. Winton B. Thompson Josephine Mow Tivewn Liukken Punville —Rowing Company Sylvester Wisniskie Owen Collins City of Scranton William M. Bikman W. F. Whal Aligabeth Heech Bridget Hickey James J. Rogers Mulhern & Judge Mary Mooney Matthew Nicholson Nathan Thompson John TL. Hull Mary Donnelly Bridget Moran Hubert Dugan Catherine A. Butler Isaae H. Butler Dayton D. Franklin Susan A. Franklin Martha Hohman Henry Hohman Mary Lally Mary Moran Laurea Lyman Louis Smith

Time for Paying Taxes Extended by City Council

City council extended the payment deadline and waived penalties until December. The special meeting passed the resolution with all members present and adjourned without speeches. The session introduced ordinances on streets sidewalks fire protection and utility work. A later note recalls a lieutenant’s battlefield tour of Santiago and return aboard the hospital ship Relief to Philadelphia.

Select Council Cone Common Council Hull Gilroy Phillipe Farber Court D. Webster Thornton & Co Nay Aug Chemical Engine Columbia Chemical Company Breck Court Spruce Street Wyoming Avenue Grandview Avenue John T. Richards John A. Meare Fifteenth Ward Ninth West Elm Streets Hyde Park Avenue Rock Street Twelfth West Luis Locust Street South Main Avenue Twelfth Street Nineteenth Ward Fig Street Pitteton Stone Avenues Phoenix Company Fifth Ward Washington Avenue Myrtle Poplar Streets Fire Department Neptunes General Phinneys Cumberlands

Lieutenant Dentler Home From Porto Rico Visit

Lieutenant Clarence F. E. Dentler of the United States Army arrived in Pittston on a brief furlough to visit family. He commanded Company K of the Eleventh Infantry during the Porto Rico campaign and served with the regiment until peace. Dentler secured a thirty days leave in October and sailed from Ponce on the Chester, but the ship’s movements were altered at Santiago.

Ponce Santiago Leutenant San Juan Hill United States Relief Porto Rico Cuba Philadelphia Clarence FE. Dentler United States Army Pittston Dentler Eleventh Infantry Mayasquez Aresence Chester

Firemen Brotherhood Board Reports No Grievances

F J May chairman of the Joint Protective Board of the Brotherhood of Firemen in the Delaware Lackawanna and Western system said the annual meeting found no grievances. Officers elected include May as chairman Gibson as vice chairman and Smith as secretary treasurer with several local attendees listed. May praised company fairness and safety measures noting 98 percent of rolling stock has automatic couplers, far above industry norms.

F. J. May Joint Protective Board The Brotherhood of Firemen Delaware, Tacckawanna and Western System Halistead Thomas Gibbons Syracuse N. Y W. O. Smith Bimba A. J. Cogliger Scranton J. J.walsh Hoboken John Finnerty Port Mortis N. Js EB. Pratt Phillipsbore N. J FF. Wilces Avigwamton FP. Davis Allen Rd. Norris Kingston C. H. Connelly Burland May Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Delaware, Lackawanne and Western Company

Art dealer presses for landscapes as still life offered

Mr Ganwell shows cautious interest but declines landscapes proposing instead a lively brewery scene. The exchange hints at preference shifts in mid conversation as trade terms wobble amid a Chicago setting.

Ganwell Chicago

The Impressionist Masterpiece Arlet This in One Picture

A critic notes an Impressionist work as a peculiar picture that reveals its full merit only from a distance. The essay remarks on the artist’s distant view and hints at the painter’s method and intention.

Died Reese Child at Lee Mine Ta District

Kilwin Reese, 10 years old, died at Lee Mine Ta. Funeral from the First Welch Baptist Church South Main Ave Saturday at 4 pm. Interment at Washburn Street Cemetery.

Wise and Otherwise and Cumulative Evidence

A collage of quotes and quips from multiple papers. The excerpt surveys public figures and morality with snippets from Johnson Bacon and others noting the perils of political ambition and domestic neglect. The fragment ends mid line with a joke about someone named Willie.

Bohemian Vase Selection and Porcelain Sets Highlight Sale

Variety of glassware including green violet or white pieces in 6 and 7 inch sizes and a 12 inch KOE Bohemian Vase with green or violet brush and pressed gold decorations. English porcelain sets offered in three colors at reduced prices with toilet sets advertised as well. Prices range from under a dollar to around two dollars with sale tiles at 74 cents for six pieces.

Koe Suas

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