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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1894

Page

3

Local residents visit friends and travel across towns

Philadelphia visits and Pittston errands fill a weekend itinerary. Names include Mrs Ella O Boyle on Railroad avenue and John J Loftus returning from Lake Carey. Other trips feature J P Nolan, Miss Marie O Malley, Miss Lucy Parrell, and Myron Kasson heading to Williamsport as juror.

RG. Murray Philadelphia Joseph P. Nolan Pittston Ella O'Boyle Railroad Avenue John Thomas Lafayette Street Lake Winola Lizzie Coombs West Side J. P. O'Malley Lake Carey Buffalo Frank McCann P. J. Duffy Wilker-Barre John J. Loftus Wyoming Avenue Deak Sargeant Robert Deiter Central Police Station James J. Nallin Jack Liinra James Nallin Pittston Avenue Myron Kasson Williamsport United States John Lewis Eynon Street William Luxenberger Washburn Street New York Marie O'Malley Lucy Parrell Olyphant Donghor Wilkes-Marre Dora Edith Jenkins Daneville William Y. Griffiths North Sumner Avenue

At the Frothingham Tonight Shaft No 2 and World of Novelties

Frank L. Bixby presents Shaft No 2 in a mining country setting with dramatic scenic machinery scenes and a fatal thunderbolt moment. Tomorrow Gay Hill's World of Novelties opens at the Academy of Music to strong company praise from the Pittsburg Post. Veterans of the 140th Regiment plan a reunion excursion with the Susquehanna County gathering.

Frothingham Theaterore Frank L. Bixby Frothingham’s Gay Hill Academy of Music Pitmburg Post Hill Gun Hill Mr. Hill Tony Pastor Sus- Hehanna County Ontirane Ep. L. Haas

Scranton Business Interests to Publish Classified Resource

The TRMONE will publish an enra fully compiled list of Scranton and vicinity wholesale, banking, manufacturing and professional interests bound in book form with views of public buildings and portraits of leading citizens. Copies will circulate outside the city to attract newcomers and advertise Scranton’s resources. Representatives of Tue Tamung l will explain the edition to those named, notices requested for residences, with stylized duplicates offered. Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Hood’s Pills advertised in the text.

Trmone Enra Scranton Secranton Tue Tamung

Moody 15 Now in Command Moody 15 Now in Command

Moody delivers evening gospel sermon in Scranton tent. He rebukes higher criticism and urges faith in Christ, contrasting excuses for not attending the feast with clear calls to salvation. He denounces hypocrisy and stresses sanctification as a personal, faith based path.

Moody 15 Jesus Christ Chicago Christ Jesus Christ Our Lord Bline Devil Moody Dr. Freeman D.C. Hughes D. D Mr. Moody Scranton America Pennsylvania Hell God Heaven Gloriel Archangel Menter

Burglaries Target Minooka Tavern In Early Morning Theft

The South Side assloon of George Beamivb in Minooka was burglarized Saturday with 100 worth of whiskey cigars stolen. Burglars entered through a broken window light and two kegs of liquor were recovered later. Warrants issued for Michael Cannon John Padden and John Moran by Justice O Hara. Constable St John pursuing suspects.

George Beamivb Minooka Beatmiah Michael Cannon John Padden John Moran Conwell Park Greenwood Coal Co

Funeral of Mrs Corcoran of Cedar Avenue

The funeral of Mrs Patrick Corcoran of Cedar Avenue was held Saturday at St John s Church. Ardlen high mass of requiem and a touching discourse described her moral worth. Misses Donnelly Byron Donahoo sang Ave Maria and a burial at Lackawanna Mi nooka cemetery. Pallbearers named Martin McDonough P P Jordan Michael A Donahow Richard Callery Patrick Donaboy Patrick Gallagher.

Patrick Corcoran Cedar Avenue Ardlen St. John’s Church F. P. Walsh Bslinda Byron Katie Donahoo Minooka Catholic Martin McDonough P. P. Jordan Michael A. Donahow Richard J. Callery Patrick Donaboy Patrick Gallagher

Runaway Horses Cause Commotion on Cedar Avenue Bridge

Edward Mahon, attached to Frank Cobb's outfit, lost control of a team of western horses hitched to a carriage on Mattes Street and Cedar Avenue Bridge. The horses dashed toward Orchard grounds before Mahon regained control. a passerby narrowly escaped injury and the buggy sustained only minor damage.

Cedar Avenue Bridge Edward Mahon Frank Cobb

Hobos to be Driven Out by Boland After City Ward Assembly

Officer Dominick F. Boland will patrol the upper Twentieth ward for a month and push to break up a local Hobo club near the city line. Burglaries in the area are blamed on the group, and success would earn community thanks.

Ita Dominick F. Boland Boland

South Side Jottings and Local Notices

The text notes Maria Murr a and John Batchford of the south side depart today for Holy Cross College Worcester to enter study. Charles Ronar seeks delegation to the Eleventh ward Democratic county convention. Sept 11. Hose Company center sells many excursion tickets to Wilkes-Barre on Sept 18. Hickory Street Presbyterian church hosts a large congregation and Rev. August Lange delivers an eloquent sermon. South Side YWCA offers a free entertainment tonight with refreshments for all attendees.

Thomas Hanley Pittaton Avenue Holy Cross College Worcester Maas Charles Ronar Alder Street Eleventh Ward Centers Hose Company Wilkes-Barre Delaware and Hudson Hickory Street August Lange South Side Young Women's Christian Association

Funeral Service for Dr. Frassoni at Moosic Residence

Funeral services were held at the Moosic residence at six o'clock for the late Dr. Frassoni, officiated by Rev. J Ro Wisol of Ayoos. The remains were then taken to Philadelphia for interment.

Dr. Frassoni Moosic J. Ro Wisol Ayoos Philadelphia

Demanding Father Causes Staircase Scene in West Site Home

William Prosser, a well known resident of West Site, created a disturbance at his father in law Frank Stetter's home over his child. He brandished a revolver and fled with the child but a warrant was issued and Prosser was not found. The child was returned early yesterday morning.

William Prowser Frank Stetter Prosser Stetter Johne Prows

Funeral Service for Misa Norma Mathias at Plymouth Church

Services were held at Plymouth Congregational Church for Misa Norma Mathias who died Friday at home. Rev Peter Roberta led rites likening her to a rose just starting to bloom. The large funeral cortege went to Washburn Street cemetery for interment with pallbearers Dinner Stover Charles EB Daniels Lawson V Britton John Rogers John Hughes and David Williams.

Misa Norma Mathias Daniel Mathias Price Street Plymouth Congregational Church Peter Roberto Washburn Street Dinner Stover Charles EB. Daniels Lawson V. Britton John Rogers John Hughes David Williame

Hyde Park Notes Include Tebernaal and Marriages

Hyde Park Choral society held a Tebernaal on Gimmons Hill. Rev. D. Evans preached at the Rene Congregational church. Mrs. Elias and son returned from Ocean Grove. Lizyzia Schubert will attend Hannah Jenkins marriage at Berwick tomorrow. Police on the West Side made sixty nine arrests last month, forty eight for vagrancy. Sir Knights of Pleasure dancing class opens in Mesrs hall with Professor George Taylor teaching. Mrs. Benjamin Jaques died Saturday evening at 6. Funeral Tuesday afternoon. Harry Seibert and Myrtle Thomas marriage announced. John Jones buried yesterday in Washburn Street cemetery. Hampton Mine fund members attended. Hyde Park Literary and Debating society opens this evening with many new members. St Patrick's parochial school opens tomorrow with no changes in teaching staff.

Moody Kim Park Church Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church Hyde Park J.T. Collios Scranton Street L. GC. Floyd D. D Elm Park D. Evans Rene Congregational Church Elias and Son Lincoln Avenue Ocean Grove Lizyzia Schubert Ninth Street Hannah Jenkins Berwick West Side Sir Knights of Pleasure Mesrs Hall George Taylor Benjamin Jaques Fourteenth Street Caroa Harry Seibert Hyde Park Avenue Myrtle Thomas Clark Thomas Price Street John Jones Washburn Street Hampton Mine Fund

North End Briefs Highlight Local Activities

Cumberland loses picnic field roars grove planned for Wednesday. Minnie Fritz of Church Avenue visits Newark friends. Besaio Novas of Watertown visits Lena Claris of Wood Street. Editor Kelly to organize Amerald Boni ficial association branch in Providence. Costello to present flag at school opening Sept 10. Prohibitionists to meet privately on West Market Street. Officers and party at Lake Winala cottage. Radishap injured by falling tree limb near Providence hospital. Rev J B Parry to preach at Welah Congregational Church tonight. Bookstore to open in Fritz’s former store early this week.

Besaio Novas Watertown Lena Claris Woodstreet Kelly Altoona Times Amerald Bonificial Association Providence Costello No. 23 Prohibitioniata William Moore West Market Street Milla Daniel Carradine France Mills William Phillips Morris W. Morris Lake Winala Frank Radishap J. B. Parry Eng Ff Petestiniog N. W Dansamlet Welah Congregational Church Fritz

William Anderson Returns From Old Country In Delaware and Hudson Coal

William Anderson, formerly in the real estate department of the Delaware and Hudson Coal company, has arrived safely in Providence after leaving for the Old Country recently. The party included Mrs D H Price and son, Mrs Thomas EF Jones and daughter, Reeve Evans and son, Henry Hitchings and son, Mia, Laurence and daughter in law and child.

William Anderson Delaware and Hudson Coal Company Providence Old Country D. H Price Thomas EF. Jones Reeve Evans Henry Hitchings Mia. Laurence

Explosion at Pine Brook shaft fatally burns two men

Thomas Ryan dies at Moses Taylor hospital after an explosion of gas at the Pine Brook shaft. Morris Steel, his laborer, is recovering at home with burns. Both men lived in Bellevue.

Fine Brook Thomas Ryan Morris Steel Pine Brook Ryan Moses Taylor Hospital Steel Bellevue

Philip Scheuer for Jury Commissioner in Republican nominating race

Philip Scheuer, long time Sota Site Scranton resident and Schener Bros. bakers member, seeks the jury commissioner post at the upcoming Republican convention. Backers say his nomination is a foregone conclusion as locals rally to support him.

Philip Scheuer Scranton Schener Bros. Bakers Delegatas

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