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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1897

Page

3

Senator Quay Silent On Martin Meeting In Philadelphia

Senator Quay arrived in Philadelphia and met with local politicians amid questions about his stance on the gubernatorial contest. He denied discussing the Martin meeting and said the conversation was a friendly chat with no political conclusions. He would not reveal his position on the mayoralty race or the rubermaterial issue, noting he had not considered them.

Pillshore Quy Philadelphia Sewithiey Nishard Western Express Pennsylvania Road Ne Tote Duquesne Kiasore Richart A. G. Curtin Quay Republican City Committee Martin New York City Trenin Tieherl New York Thebeas Ronnwerr Quay Tracy Dave AtLartin Quay Sali Th Philidelpuda Earl Dea Quay C. J. Mayer Heneath

Benja min Moore forgives young murderer in Chester scene

In Chester, Pennsylvania on October 28 Benjamin Moore forgave the youth shooter Dalph Moore who killed his grandfather Hewhen Feenen. Police report show additional felonies charged against Chief Vinetend of Mwitesvite tied to the shooting and its aftermath.

Chester Benjamin Moore Dalph Moore Martonville

Robbers Infiltrate Altoona Home In Silent Heist

Two masked burglars entered the residence of Henry Smith in Altoona and demanded money. Smith resisted and was injured as the intruders ransacked the house before escaping with an undisclosed sum and valuables. Local police opened an investigation.

Altoona Henry Smith Smith

Convention of Women Second Division Session Report

The second day of the Pennsylvania Federation of Women convention saw three minute reports from Hill-nine federated clubs. An amendment to the byline allowed sending more than six delegates to the national federation convention. officers included President Maw Bhormee Brock of Leb.

Fight Consumption With Scott’s Emulsion Claims

The text urges constant vigorous fight against consumption germs and promotes Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites as a preventive remedy. It stresses early use at first sign of health decline and mentions a price of $1.00 at druggists. It cites Scott & Ho ine, Chemists, New York.

Scott

Deaf Children and Federation Address Mark End of Session

The final session, open to the public, featured Philadelphia speaker Garrett on the duty of the hour to deaf children and Mrs. Longstreth on the general federation. The program closed with vocal and instrumental music as delegates received two invitation extensions to remain.

Anon Richard J. Haldeman Harrisburg Ellles Lewis Campbell Wayne Mins Kate McKilehi Pitteburg Mra George F. Taner Reading Misa Jessie H Little Pottsville Edward W. Widdle, Jr Carlisle William Walla Lewisburg Cc. C. Huff Tanner. Miller

Political Pointer Endorses Trade Platform and Candidates

The message urges voters to back Schadt and Horn and other allies of a free trade and silver platform, while opposing McKinley era protectionism and Bryan supporters. It frames democracy as essential and calls for voting for endorsed agents.

Chicago Schadt Horn McKinley Bryan

CHICKAMAGUA EXCURSION STOP OVER PRIVILEGES

Adjutant General Stewart arranged with the Queen and Crescent and Louisville and Nashville railways for stop over privileges between Cincinnati and Chattanooga for old soldiers in the November 15 dedication at Chickamauga. About 1,600 Pennsylvania veterans will receive free transport to Chattanooga and return, with a general information circular. Southern Railway also allows limited stop overs between Washington and Chattanooga.

Stewart Hartsburg Queen and Crescent Louisville and Nashville Cincinnati Chattanooga Chickamaqua Adjutant General Pennsylvania Chattanoora

Pennsylvania Pensions Reported with Various Restorations

A list of pension recipients and statuses from Pennsylvania including original and supplemental pensions. Names span Philadelphia to York with towns like Williamsport Pittsburgh Chambersburg and Huntingdon. Restoration and increase entries appear for numerous individuals across counties such as Cumberland Blair Indiana and Somerset.

Washington Pennsylvania Daniel JB Hicks Wpittshburs Robert Burtish Gillican Richantsville Jefferson John HL. Juarnes Lancaster Christian Teller Williamsport William H. Swarta York Daniel Myers Shiirleyburg Huntingdon Silasey King Downingtown Lawrence Retz Belgevue Alleaheny Stephen CC. Richanigon Gariwood Delaney Coupon Cambria Widdow Mary A. Hopwood Wayneshors Franklin Anna Matin Motte Pitteburn Ruth J. Goblu Wormleyshire Cumberlands Maria Welmier Meyersdale Somerset

Wintersteen Case disputed continuance claim in Waller attempt

Philadelphia October report shows Lieyd 8. Winter teen, charged with complicity in the attempt to blow up Levi B. Waller’s home at Blegmsbureg, denies rumors of a settlement and says he requested a continuance to the September term due to unavoidable absence of witnesses.

Philadelphia A. & L. Shielde Lieyd Winterteen Levi B. Waller Blegmsbureg Settlement Hills Iilitant

Eddie McDuff sets new one mile bicycle record at Willow Grove

Philadelphia reports Eddie McDuff today at Willow Grove established a new world record for one mile on a paved track. He covered the distance in bed 28, three fifths of a second slower than Jimmy Michael’s earlier record on the same track.

Philadelphia Eddie McDuffe Willow Grove Jimmy Michael

Executions Totaling 14000 Issued Against Local Clothier

In Altoona Ort 2 the afternoon saw executions aggregating 14000 issued against Dawid Gansman proprietor of a clothing establishment. His wife holds a preferred claim for 10000. Many Philadelphia wholesale merchants are creditors.

Altoona Dawid Gansman Hals Philadelphia

Death of Martin La scar After Beavers Creek Incident

Hazleton Pa Oct 28 Martin La scar died in the Miners hospital here from injuries believed to be from an assault by Hulverian countrymen at Beaver Breck two weeks earlier. Authorities have lodged charges against all suspects.

Hazleton Martin Lascar Beaver Breck Jal

Meyer Indicted for Murder in Redeemer Church Killing

New York Oct 28 Meyer killed Policeman Smith in the Human Catholic church of the Redeemer early Wednesday. He is indicted for murder in the first degree and will be tried Monday. Meyer allegedly murdered other victims and a mob threatened to lynch him as he was led from the police station.

Richard Quay Tracy Meyer Greater New York New York Tprite Meyer Policeman Smith Human Catholic Church of the Redeemer Arly Sexton Stel Brooklyn James C. Pitts Summit Criminal Court Pollen Sheute Rai

Central disaster toll narrows to twenty dead

From Poughkeepsie New York Oct 29 authorities say no more than twenty lives were lost in the Central disaster. All sleeping car passengers are accounted for while eight ladies in the day coach have been recovered and four escaped. Conductor Parrish places the day coach count at twelve with two bodies found and one unidentified at Cold Springs. One child survived, a little boy. Coroner Wood says only Engineer McKay and Stenographer McKay bodies remain in the river.

Poughkeensle N. Y New York Central Parrish Hosaya Cold Springs Wood McKay

Tuberculosis Focus at Public Health Association Meeting

Philadelphia session centers on tuberculosis with discussion of milk born infection and surveillance. General Sternberg reports on yellow fever. Dr. De Sweinlts discusses 1880 Patria Congress for tuberculosis study. Miss Rabinowbach presents research on TB bacilli in dairy products.

Public Health Association Philadelphia American Public Health Association Sternberg United States Army BE. A. de Sweinlts Department of Agriculture Washington Patria Howard Andere Lydian Rabinowbach Rusti Medienel Love Germany Husela

Cotton Convention Closes as New England Manufacturers Meet

The semi annual convention of the New England Cotton Manufacturers association ended in Philadelphia after three sessions. Morning papers in the Textile School discussed technical trade topics and a luncheon followed. Tonight papers on Philadelphia as a textile center and fire protection of mills were read by Clark, Thomas, Donovan, Mrinckerhoff, and Stratton.

Philadelphia New England Cotton Manufacturers’ Association Philadelphia Textile Schol Severn Charles Heber Clark Edward W. Thomas Lowell Dy DD Donovan Providence Henry G. Mrinckerhoff Boston MII

On to Victory Republican ticket urged in Lackawanna race

The piece urges a strong Republican victory across the ticket in Lackawanna, warning supporters to stay vigilant and to buy standard advertised foods without substitutes to help secure supremacy.

Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Advertised in Scranton

A patent medicine ad claims the Mystic Cure can heal rheumatism and neuralgia in 1 to 3 days with the first dose showing immediate benefit. It promises to remove the cause and the disease, selling for 76 cents through Carl Loreng, druggist, 418 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton.

Carl Loreng Lackawanna Avenue Scranton

Patent ads lure readers with promise of wealth and sales jobs

The page quotes bold claims from agencies like Clifton group and Wraner Well known man in every town to solicit stock promising large pay. Offers include per month salaries, prizes, and commissions for canvassing and patent opportunities, with references to offices in Washington and Chicago and lines about wealth through invention.

Suile Clifton Roup Cincinnatil Wranrer Bamonopoly Iwentana Capital Wnith, Fish & Ca Orden Block Ubioago Lil

Chiro podist and manicure ad fragment hinges on unclear text

Fragmentary OCR note mentions chiropodist and manicure services with garbled branding and unclear charges. The readable content references residence visits and defined charges, but lacks complete details or names. The item reads as an undefined classified notice with mixed nonsensical phrases.

Help Wanted Ads and Rentals in Honesdale Area

A collage of classified notices offers agents wanted for various products and services in Lackawanna County and surrounding regions. Pay terms include weekly compensation, listing chores such as selling cigars, soliciting, and publishing items. Rentals include six room houses and commercial space near D J W station with terms and addresses noted.

Classified Help Wanted and Services Listings

A garbled page lists scavenger and private cleaning services, job notices, and help wanted ads. Entries advertise city scavenger services, housekeeping, tutoring, teaching, butchery and meat market work, general labor, stenography, and housekeeper positions with names and addresses in Scranton and nearby. Several brief notices request employment and provide contact details for Tribune office and local streets.

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Public Sale Promises Lands From Lackawanna County Estates

Judicial sale of numerous parcels in Lackawanna County including several tracts in Dalton and South Abington, and a lot in the borough of Dalton, along with adjacent properties in Moscow and other townships. The sale, by order of courts in multiple cases, lists titles held by Emma Carpenter, A. E. Cobb, William Bacon, Adolph Oldakowski, and others, with detailed descriptions of boundaries and improvements. The auction is set at the Lackawanna County Court House on Friday November 15, 1297, at 1 pm, for cash to the highest bidder.

Lackawanna County Boranton A. E. Cobb Lata Elnate Maalxon County of Lackawanna Amstate Pennylvania Pe Fullowa Moscow Pennsylvania Coal Company William Peters Almira Meffelinger Jacob Frederick Stone Corner Daniel Evate Wiliam Peters John KR. Davis Simon Edwards Lugerne J. W. Brock Almira Heffelfinger Seid Peter's Land EL Meters J. M. Rhoads Daniel Evans Lucinda Edwards Dowd J. W. Slocum Va E. Comb Warren & Knapp Emma Carpenter Anid Elgcty-Elght W. A. Dean Oscar Carpenter Dalton Franklin's Jane Halley Jane Bailey Parkton Mrs Carpenter Bimrell B.C. Smith Sail Creek Price Dent Washington Avenue Robert F. Breed la Zertie County State of Pennsylvania W. W. Watson Robert F. Bried Adolf Oldakoweki Spruks Hrotherava Adolph Witikowski Debr Fifa

Scranton Sheriff Sale Notices Across Lackawanna County

Public notice of real estate seizures in Scranton and Lackawanna County detailing parcels in several wards. Properties include two story frame buildings with outbuildings, bounded by streets and alleys, with coal and mineral reservations. Judgments and attorney references accompany each listed lot.

Land and property seizures in Lackawanna county estates

Proceedings in No 27 September term 1997 and related vend ex auctions name Taylor and Lewis as attorneys. Michael Smith defendants rights in a Lind street Winton parcel with a two story building used as a restaurant. James Riley Beranton tract with river street frontage. Daniel P Battle Beranton lots Broad Prospect and Ele street described with frontages and depths. all properties seized or assigned in various judgments and executions during May and November terms.

Taylor & & Lewis Atty's Michael Smith Winton County of Lackawanna State of Pennsylvania Hill Street Dolph and Sturges Wineton Salt of Taylor & Lewis James Riley Beranton Meylert River Street Fifth Street John Riley Toone Lackawanna County Taylor & Lewis James Rilew Aleo Daniel PF Batile Salt of W. A Mayaresisi

Sale Terms read by Scranton Sheriff

Terms of sale require fifty dollars cash when property is struck off and the balance cash immediately after sale. If sold for costs, costs due when struck off. any property not meeting terms will be resold before adjournment. Sheriff’s office Scranton Pa October 4 is?

Teibune Franklin Avenue

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