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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1896

Page

10

Local Injuries and Arrests Reported in City

George Morgan, 18, injured in Oxford mine after being thrown beneath a moving car but avoided serious harm. John Evans, a young boy, run over by a Jameson wagon on Washburn street. injuries not serious. An insane man, Shearwood, fined $3 at police court. home in Jefferson township. Constable Burchell jailed a drunken man in the South Main avenue barn.

George Morgan Oxford Fifteenth Street John Evans Jameson Washburn Street Evans John Shearwood Jefferson Township Burchell Constable House South Main Avenue

Jennings Farewell Social At Clark's Summit

Mr and Mrs C A Jennings of Hampton street moved to Clark's Summit Wednesday about 80 friends gathered at their home for a farewell evening. Rev F P Doty and Dr F Stones presented a rocker as a gift. News notes and personals cover local visits society hints and upcoming meetings.

C. A. Jennings Hampton Street Clark's Summit F. P. Doty F. Stones Mra. Jennings

Local residents named in varied stories and updates

Jacob Geiser of Megargee pare store becomes a Green Ridge resident after building a $3,000 house on Delaware street. Mrs. M. D. Farnham and Leone visit Mrs. Berry in Peckville. The Trilby Dancing class cancels for tonight. Captain John Horn nurses a cold after a funeral in Rome. Horn shows a St Bernard pup from a Swiss shepherd. Hayden Evans visits with Drugeist C. P. Jones. Several railway employees relocate to Wilkes-Barre per Delaware and Hudson orders. Halley to join soon. George Geary, yardmaster, sports a sunflower-sized silver dollar on his watch chain. Patrick Conner, LV railroad fireman injured earlier, walks with a cane. Charles Jones, the druggist, drove to Carbondale yesterday.

Jacob Geiser Megargee Pare Greenidge Delaware Street Penn and Capouse M. D. Farnham Leone Breaker Street Berry Peckville Trilby John Horn Rome Italy Mr. Horn Switzerland Hayden Evans Hyde Park C. P. Jones D. R. Nicol L. K. Kock James Nicol John Weitzel William Wint William Shipton Joseph Moore Scranton Wilkes-Barre Manville Delaware and Hudson Canal Company Engineer Halley George Geary Delaware and Hudson Patrick Conner Monsey Avenue Lehigh Valley Railroad Charles Jones Carbondale

Providence residents take trip to Pittston and local notices

William Powell and Daniel Houlihan of North Main avenue enjoyed a trip to Pittston yesterday. The Christian Endeavor choir met for rehearsal at the Presbyterian church. There will be no rehearsal next week. Marquette council 423 Your Men’s Institute will hold a social at Company Harmory on Wednesday evening November 1. The Thursday night dancing class met at Company H armory. Crescent football team members to report Saturday at Driving Park. John Foy’s seven year old son died yesterday morning. John W White of Wayne avenue recovered from injuries at Dickson shaft. Francois Lof tus infant son of John Lof tus Brick avenue is seriously ill. Mrs Evan Lewis of Hill street returned from a three month trip to Wales improved in health. Thomas Owens of Cayuga street returned from a visit with friends in Plymouth.

William Powell Daniel Houlihan North Main Avenue Pittston Christian Endeavor Presbyterian Church Marquette Council Harmory Crescent John Foy Stanton Street John W. White Wayne Avenue Dickson Shaft Francois John Loftus Brick Avenue Evan Lewis Hill Street Wales Thomas Owens Cayuga Street Plymouth

Letters of Interest Published With Writer's Name

Short letters of interest will be printed when accompanied by the writer's name. The Tribune disclaims responsibility for opinions expressed in these letters.

the Tribune

Correction of a debated Normal Literary society event

L D Fuller of Mansfield, Pa states the Normal Literary society did not host a political debate on October 4. He says Maxey spoke to defend gold and others to defend silver, but the chair ruled against further discussion and the meeting ended without a formal debate.

the Tribune Lnst Normal Literary Society Mr. Maxey Gibson McCausland Sone Maxey Messrs. Stevens Galge Gibron L. D. Fuller Mansfield, Pa

Scranton Club preps for election night news rush

The Scranton Athletic club plans a county state and national returns gathering with telegraph and long distance phone lines and a premium news service. Only members admitted, with literary music entertainment and refreshments to follow until all returns are in.

Scranton Athletic Club

DUNMORE Fires Strain Town Amid Diphtheria Threat

Fire destroyed a Chestnut street storehouse and grainery owned by M J McDonnell. second blaze hit a double house on Chestnut street. Fire crews John B. Smith Independent and Neptune contained both fires with minimal insurance coverage. Diphtheria epidemic looms as residents travel and gather for local events.

Wyoming Seminary Football Triumph and Campus Notes

The Wyoming Seminary on campus autumn days. The team defeated Stroudsburg Normal School 16 to 6 in a tightly contested game. Elizabeth Broughton visited from Tunkhannock and Mrs. Stark traveled from Tunkhannock to see her son Samuel. Prof. Thurston reported a successful hunting trip at Lake Winola. The Adelphian society hosted Amphictyons for an evening program. A public debate is set for next Friday on the Shakespeare authorship question.

Elizabeth Broughton Tunkhannock Wyoming Field Stroudsburg Normal School Robert Spencer Danville Mra. Carpenter Wilkes-Barre Rodgera Thurston Lake Winola Adelphian Society Amphictyons Stark Samuel Mary Reynolds Philadelphia

Kinback Case Appealed To Supreme Court

Professor James H. White of Archbald sues Anthony Kimback over a saltpetre mix up at Kinback's drug store. A common pleas verdict of $1,200 for White stands, with appeals to the Supreme Court by White and Kinback's legal team.

Supreme Court James H. White Archbald Anthony Kimback White Kinback Epsom Salta Common Pleas Attorneys War

Raven and Jo Jo Rival in 2.20 Harness Race Duel

Raven defeats Hal Pointer in a three heat 2.20 class contest at the Driving Park. Jo Jo wins the final 2.20 heat and takes the $500 purse, with Medium Boy and Maud L. placing in a seven-horse field of starters before a large crowd. The meet also features a 2.16 track record chase and other fast times by Raven and Jo Jo.

Medium Hoy Maud L Truby Way Raven Hal Pointer Jo Jo Fred Cook Hieasie A J. Justin Bertha C John Cook Trilly Way M. Perrin J. Wilson Kitty Cloud L. Patterson Medium Boy C. Barlow Frank Jermyn John Fritz John L. Wentz J. T. Chambers du Boils Ilst Bessie A Rowdy Joe M. T. Keller Rowdy Bessley A Medium Oy Dr. Porteus Taylor Taylorites Seam Bexsle A Bertha

Local High School and College Football Results and Notices

Local teams schedule and results include Crescents of Line Brook meeting Minooka Active on James Hoys ground and a 4 90 pm practice at Ath Lee Park. Bucknell and State College game scores are listed. Mystic Cure advertised with druggist Carl Lorenz selling 75 cents.

Crescents Firs Iine Brook Minooka James Hoys M. Campbell Inez Harry Filiman Carl Lorenz Lackawanna Avenue Scranton

Testimonial endorsements for Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets surge

Judge Frank Ives Crookston Minn says indigestion relief, twenty five years. Geo W Roosevelt A S Consul to Brussels calls tablets safe pleasant to take convenient to carry aid digestion. W D Tomlin Duluth says one box aids flesh and strength. Ransom Hustonville Ky cured after four boxes. Rev G D Brown Mondovi Wis notes marvelous relief after meals. Over six thousand Michigan residents were cured in 1894. Full sized packs 50 cents, mail order from Stuart Co Marshall Mich. Free stomach diseases booklet.

Frank Ives District Court of Crookston Minn Stuart Geo. W. Roosevelt A. S Brussels Belgium W. D. Tomlin Duluth Ransom Hustonville G. D. Brown Mondovi Wis Michigan Stuart Co Marehall, Mich

Maurice the Woodcutter Drama at St Thomas College

St Thomas College Dramatic Club presents a two act drama Maurice the Woodcutter in College Hall on November 1. Cast includes Maurice the Woodcutter James Gallagher Prince Leopold Frank Connery Baron Liebhelm Daniel Jordan Count Hartenstein George McMullen Glandoff John Rader Dominic Schoolminster M J Ruddy Hans Dominics Friend John J Brogan Lynx Frank Kennedy Rebel Richard Kennedy Holsten Turnkey Edward O Malley Mankoof Captain of Guards William McGee Peter Fritz Children of Maurice John Coligan Edward Coligan and guards listed.

Maurice St. Thomas’ College Dramatic Club College Hall Boston Lindsay James Gallagher Prince Leopold Frank Connery Liebhelm Daniel Jordan Count Hartenstein George McMullen Glandoff John Rader Dominic Schoolminster M. J. Ruddy Hans Dominic John J. Brogan Lynx Frank Kennedy Richard Kennedy Holsten Edward O'Malley Mankoof William McGee Peter Fritz John Coligan Edward Coligan

Bargain Sale at Scranton Cash Store June 20 to Nov 4 1896

The Scranton Cash Store announces a week long closeout sale starting Thursday morning the 20th through Wednesday night November 4 1896. Prices include beans canned goods beverages cigars chocolates and pantry staples with many items offered at deep discounts and several brands highlighted for quick sale.

Scranton Cash Store

Also Mentioned on This Page

News of the Suburbs West Side Events Hartranft Keystone Lodge Loyal Knights of America Hartranft Lodge Warnke's E. Robathan YA Booth Main Avenue Jackson Street J. C. King West Police John H. Phillips G. M. Harrison Auburn Centre Susquehanna County Misa Margaret Roberts Pittsburg Philip Warren North Lincoln Avenue Stetter South Sumner Avenue St. Mark's Lutheran Church West Side Harriet J. Davis Green Ridge Providence Mr. Fuller Explains THE Samters South Side News Lucy Coyne T. J. Coyne Breck Street Miss Coyne Leila Gertrude Brown Martin Mackin St. Joseph's Church Minooka Cemetery Social of Columbus Council Excelsior Hall Music Hall Prospect Avenue German Methodist Episcopal Church Frank Conway New York Kate McLaughlin Mamie Coyne Cenet Street Young Women's Christian Association Cedar Avenue Dunmore James Clark Chestnut Street M. J. McDonnell John B. Smith Independent Neptune Patrick David McDonald Loretta Battle Swift Oak Street John Gilligan Dudley Street Fred Woodhull Adams Avenue Oneonta N. Y Henry Parfrey Brook Street England Teutonic Magele Flanagan Kate McNulty Swarts Street Grace Harvey Butler Street New Jersey Marie McHugh New Street E. H. Krause Maloney Building Blakely Street Boland's M. F. Conroy F. M. Bunnell Artors Wyoming Seminary Fairpetre Hal Jojo Castoria St. Thomas College Dramatic Club Washington Avenue Michaelian Bros. & CO Bagdad Portieres Havally Wold John i Kerr Man Oe Hans Wager Granatext America Gilmore Virtucan Victor Herbert Mise Marie Donavin Aos Prano Y Messira Clarke, Hager and Sehmitt Goc Wediaday the Frothingham Wareer& Rels Jane Vray Feta Ae John L. Ker Asting Famous Bostonians Barnabee the Frothingham. & Reis Sonatas Belisen & Fyles United Army Ya. m Ford Harry Lottie Frank Alou Newses Davis’ Theater fiotinece'Hrtung Sere Leavitts Brillant Teehee Ewes Bixby's Day & Martin's Pagliah Eee Blacrking Bartlett's Sc California Weéeesbeene Ae Black Rabbit Cozy Blue Labor San Feleice Brotherhood Our Champion Bon Finne Flor de Washington Cee Martin & Col York State Aie Davanavgawa L. A L. A. Price Stepessaventees Olf Gmb Pall Tomrieclon Moulson Bunlight Packame Cece Kentucky Nigger Hall Navy Absacssse Orne Ene Eeene Ene Nes Pere Trereerr Vee
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