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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1894

Page

5

Gentlemen's Driving Club Races Saturday At 2 P M

City notes record a Driving Club race set for Saturday at 2 pm plus a slated address by Rev Warren G Partridge before the Baptist state convention of New Jersey in Plainfield. Also reported is an injunction case involving Franklin Avenue property owners and the seven ton Traction company continued by mutual agreement.

Gentlemen's Warren G. Partridge Baptist State Convention of New Jersey Plainfield N. J Franklin Avenue Seventon Traction Company Wool's Business College W. Morris Keystone Academy Black Crook Academy of Music Edwand Smith Ada Moule Oakford Court Dalle Markoe Davis’ Theater Evenine Colgate University Silver Crook Davis E. Taylor W. W. Patterson J. Alton Davia

RAN TO MOOSIC First Greenwood Extension Trip Saturday Morning

The first trial run over the Greenwood extension began Saturday at o'clock with Car 36 and General Manager Beetem at the controls. An inspection party including Lieutenant Governor I A Watres Treasurer Stephens P S Page Joseph Page P W Gallagher and others rode to Moosic before crossings over the Delaware and Hudson tracks were completed.

Greenwood Beetem I. A. Watres Lemuel Ammerman Stephens Philadelphia Page Joseph Page P. W. Gallagher Harry DuBois Giles Schenk

Injunction Bids Tax Collectors Halt on Lackawanna District

John Hale of Bellevue obtained a court order to stop James Muller and James Butler from collecting taxes for Lackawanna township. The Bellevue annexed district faces dual assessment by township and city. Hale represents Bellevue property holders. Final hearing moved from Saturday to Friday, November 2.

John Hale Bellevue James Muller James Butler Lackawanna Township Hale

Not Guilty of Swindling in Indiana Case

Serantom Man released after ten days in custody. Thomas Taicas, arrested by an Indiana deputy sheriff and taken to Valparaiso on a swindling charge involving Mrs. Johnson of $600, was released after a reported compromise. He was en route to his Beranton residence and had planned marriage to an Indiana girl before wedding a Massachusetts sweetheart.

Serantom Thomas Taicas Indiana Valparaiso Johnson Lucas Beranton Massachusetts

Guernsey Brothers Driving Club Races Saturday

Buy the Weber land get the boat. At Guernsey Bros Gorillemen's Driving Club races Saturday, 2 p m.

Weberland Guernsey Bros

Major Warren Denies Hastings Statement in Scranton Truth

Major Everett Warren defends his remarks made at Hastings meeting, disputing a Times reprint. He says he praised all candidates except Archbald and emphasized re-electing President Judge Archbald, denying any claim attributed to him. He notes the report as false and a misrepresentation.

the Truth Everett Warren Times Hastings The Armory Warren Clemons General Hastings Archbald Latta R. W. Archbald the Times

Bucknell Beats Colgate in Rough Clash. Captain Severely Injured

Bucknell defeated Colgate 12 to 8 at the base ball park as Moe Kame starred with brilliant play. Bucknell captain William Kauffman suffered a compound fracture of the left lower leg and teammate Bunnell injured a knee in the first half. Colgate, hampered by fumbles, threatened early but Bucknell led with two Wolfe goals after a 6-4 score, then 12-4. In the second half Colgate scored to make 12-8. Kauffman’s injuries were treated at Lackawanna hospital with a hopeful three week recovery.

Bucknell University Colgate University Moe Kame Scranton William Kauffman Bucknell Bunnell Colgate Buck Alole Thomson Mikargeears Colwell Bunnell Rathbone Wolfe Kauffman Hodge Acore Buecknell Lackawanna Hospital

Frightening Stranger Detained After Petersburg Women Assault

Two Petersburg women on a perilous Ash street trek near Mowes Taylor hospital encountered a man who made an indecent proposal. Patrolman Coleman captured a suspect near Laurel Hill park but he could not be positively identified and was released after dark.

Mowes Taylor Petersburg Coleman

Narrow Escape for Dr Throop in Horse and Carriage Accident

Dr B H Throop escaped serious harm when two horses stumbled and rolled down a riverbank embankment near the Driving park entrance. The carriage overturned as they attempted to rise, but Throop sustained only minor cuts and bruises as the road was being filled with calm.

B. H. Throop Throop

Two Night Hawks Outrun Patrolman Peters

Patrolman Peters chased and captured George Skellinger after two men jumped from behind a tree on Lafayette Street and Everett Avenue. The 21 year old from Price Street paid £2.00 in police court for the incident described as a ghost dance and assault.

Peters Lafayette Street Everett Avenue George Skellinger Price Street Yee Day

Anthracite Meeting in New York Figures Prices and Policy

The New York meeting of anthracite operators aimed at unifying policy shifted toward voluntary output with price agreements. Prices at tidewater set for keg nut and grate coal at 3.50 and 3.75 dollars, up from October. Despite reports of a coal war, officials say the session was harmonious and debate focused on output levels and pool admissions.

New York Philadelphia Wall Street Tribune Reading Lehigh Valley Jersey Central Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Hoboken Lackawanna Lackawanna Company Tidewater

Isaac Fuller Resigns After 25 Years in Government Printing

Isaac Fuller resigns from the Government Printing Office in Washington after a 25 year career in a demanding post. Former editor in inland New York papers and a Republican figure before the war, he returned to Seneca Falls to live after stepping down to spend his later years with Mrs. Fuller.

Isaac Fuller Government Printing Office Washington Fuller Inland New York State E. P. Kingsbury Courier Seneca Falls N. Y Mr. Fuller Seneca County

Fatal Trench Collapse Smothers Workman in Belle Vue

Joseph Noonan twenty five year old laborer for Ferguson Rooney was killed in a Mineral street sewer trench when earth planks caved in and sand smothered him as water from a burst pipe washed the sides. Two co workers escaped, coroner jurors summoned, funeral plans pending.

Joseph Noonan Third Street Bellevue Ferguson & Rooney Mineral Street Scranton Gas and Water Company Ferguson Noonan McGurn Carbon Street Water Company Cusick Kelly P. F. O'Hara J. J. Burke James A. Reilly George Rorlek C. E. Potter George G. Reed

Teachers Institute Opens with County and City Sessions

Separate county and city teacher institutes begin today in this city and run through Friday. County sessions meet at the courthouse while city sessions convene at the Young Men’s Christian Association hall on Wyoming avenue. Public enrollment and ticketing details are provided, and lectures by J C Taylor and others are highlighted as central to the program.

J.C. Taylor Court House Young Men's Christian Association Wyoming Avenue John B. DeMotte Henry Watterson Frothingham J. C. Taylor Henry Wattergon Schaoeffer J.€. Taylor

Supper and Conference at the Young Men's Christian Association

The chairmen of YMCA committees and friends will gather for supper at 6 15 this evening at the association. They will then hold a conference to prepare for a larger meeting of committeemen addressing important business.

Young Men‘s Christian Association

Death in Cemetery Takes Mrs Amy Clark at Clark's Green

Mrs Amy Clark widow of J C Clark of Clark's Green died suddenly in the cemetery while attending the funeral of Henry Sisco. She was about 60, long troubled by heart disease, and survived by husband and one daughter. The funeral is set for 2 30 Tuesday afternoon.

Amy Clark Clark's Green William Warren Street Sisco Abington Township Mrs. Ark

Congregation weighs purchase for new church site

The First Presbyterian church considers buying a lot for a proposed new church tonight. Baptisms occurred yesterday at Green Ridge Providence and Scranton Street Baptist churches. Sunday school attendance rose with over 1 members more than last year though 0 scholars were present yesterday. Director Tallie Morgan remains musical director at the YMCA despite other duties. Mrs. Ti Ripple addressed many young ladies at the YWCA on Gods Love To Us. A Penn Avenue Baptist service featured a chorus choir with the Haydn Quartet. Calvary Tidings, the Calvary Reformed church organ, includes articles and a pastor portrait. Rev. D W Bkellinger spoke to young men before leaving Washburn Street Presbyterian Church for Washington, D C. The Young Men’s monthly notes announce the association will cover next year’s expenses directly. Dr Gibbons will be in Scranton on Mondays at 41 Wyoming Avenue.

First Presbysterian Church Green Ridge Pro- Vidence Scranton Stroet First Presbyterian Church Tallie Morgan Young Men's Christian Association Morgan Mra. Ti. H. Ripple Young Women's Christian Association Penn Avenue Haydn Widmeyer Mir. Welkendue Waters Air Air. Blackwood, Villoncello, Professor J. T. Watkins Calvary Calvary Reformed Church W. H. Stubblebine la Calgary Reformed Church Scranton D. W. Bkellinger Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Christian Autociation Skelinger Washington, D. C Tribune

Fall Hats and Fights Grow in Popular Stock

A brisk sale of fall hats parallels a bold vote outlook with a large majority claimed. The text highlights up to date autumn style and strong public interest in the stock.

POUND RATES Offered for Weekly Family Laundry

Dread Monday washday and dirt confusion. Send your whole family wash to us weekly. Special pound rates to families. Write for terms.

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