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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1894

Page

5

City Notes Show Busy Civic and Social Week

Regular board of control meeting slated for Monday evening. Voter registrations expired yesterday and lists must be turned in today. The Rising Generation seat sale diagram opens today at the Academy of Music box office. Thomas Fitzgerald’s second anniversary observed at Rescue Mission and Joseph Fein welcomed back from school. Local ejectment praecipe filed over Lincoln avenue land in Carbondale township. Central Railroad of New Jersey offers one fare round trip for Wilkes Barre firemen parade Sept 13. Catherine Maloney's funeral arranged at her son's residence with solemn high mass at St Peter's Cathedral. Police arrest in boardinghouse shooting case. hearing set. Quiet Elmira wedding. licenses issued to several couples. Beer and beverages noted at Lohman’s Spruce Street.

Board of Control Academy of Music A. m Thomas Fitzgerald Tission Joseph Fein George E. Giles Patrick F. Moffit Yee BE. E. Hendricks Lincoln Avenue Carbondale Township Wilkes-Barre Central Railroad of New Jersey Catherine Maloney John Maloney Thomasloney Hickory Street St. Peter's Cathedral Spring Lake N. C Anthony Hermanski Karwouki Continental Mines Patrick Roche Seventh Ward Central Station Elmiratorday Isa Lettie Polhamna Robert Taylor Scranton Mrs. Taylor Philip Giles Cassie Tawa Ewan Fepka Mayfield Fannie Droziik New York Anton Sarask Pocono Catherine Kazmarek Thomas

Wood's College Ad Sets Instalment Scholarship Fund

Wood's College of Business and Shorthand promotes its longstanding status and notes substantial attendance. This year many entrants find it inconvenient to pay upfront, so a $6,000 fund is provided to assist with instalment payments. Persona interested are invited to call. ad F, EB. Woon, Principal.

Ad F EB. Woon

Binghamton Shoe Firm Oloed Up

E. J. Brady & Co. shoe store in Binghamton shut by creditors. A meeting of creditors is set for today to decide how to dispose of the stock and settle obligations.

Binghamton Shoe Firm Bingeamros, N E. J. Brady & Co

Multitude Welcomes Rev P J McManus At Scranton Station

Immense crowd greets Rev P J McManus upon return from Europe at the Delaware Lackawanna and Western station. A formal reception follows with J H Devine presenting a gavel from Gettysburg relics, and McManus thanking the assemblage for support of temperance work.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Station John H. Devine Father McManus Samitary Ridge Gettysburg McManus Scranton Union Father M'Manus Islea Father Dann

South Side street railway disputes and paving bids

The common council lacked a quorum. An ordinance to grant Valley Passenger Co. right of way over South Side streets was debated after the franchise lapse. Manley urged building the line with a potential forfeiture if not started in four months. Wagner favored delaying the ordinance. Other items included via duct permits on West Lackawanna, paving plans for Franklin and Pine streets, and bids for West Lackawanna avenue paving from the railroad to Ninth Street.

Common Council Kellew Select Council Chittendan Manly The Valley Passenger Company South Side Cedar Avenue Hickory Street Pittston Avenue Front Street Moosic Prospeet Avenue Prospect Avenue Hemlock Street Hemlock Wagner West Lackawanna Avenue Delaware, Lackawanna Frable Lauer Bot Pine Street Washington and Clay Avenues Barber Asphalt Company Delaware, Lunotawanna and Western Railroad Ninth Street Dunn Bros Thomas McCanville Nicholas & Fahey

End of reunion veterans visit Nay Aug park and falls

Veterans of the Thirtieth Pennsylvania Artillery and One Hundred Eighty eighth Pennsylvania Infantry spent yesterday in reunion activities. They began at 8 a m visiting Nay Aug Park to view the falls and returned to continue their observances.

Thirtieth Pennsylvania Artillery One Hundred and Eighty-eighth Pennsylvania Infantry Nay Aug Park

Emerald Beneficial association branch organized at St Marys Providence

A science meeting at St Marys hall Providence launched a Providence branch of the Emerald Beneficial association a Catholic literary and benevolent group. National organizer P J Kelly enrolled members and outlined benefits and aims and Branch 141 will be enrolled Sunday at 4 pm with officers installed by Kelly before he proceeds to Plymouth to institute a branch there.

St. Mary's Hall Providence Emerald Beneficial Association P. Jf. Kelly Altoona Father McManus Grean Ridge Plymouth

Hardy to Binghamton for treatment after Montrose sham battle

Artilleryman Hardy, seriously hurt in the Montrose sham battle during the Susquehanna County veteran encampment, will be sent to Binghamton for care funded by Montrose citizens. Captain Parker suggested a campfire fund that raised 40 dollars with additional subscriptions, and Dr. MacFarland of Binghamton will treat him gratis at the hospital there.

Hardy Binghamton Montrose Susquehanna County Parker Wilkes-Barre Macfarland Grand Army of the Republic

Opening Day Sneak Preview at 410 Spruce

Schank the shoeman at 410 Spruce says he cannot be ready for opening day until next week. He promises a large stock of shoes and will unpack goods overnight, inviting customers to view Tuesday or Wednesday.

Schank

Fine Foaches Today Tarasaki Seipment Price Hike

A garbled note hints at Tarasaki selling top quality canning poaches with a price increase planned for next week. Limited legible details mention 25 cent changes and possible local guidance.

Tarasaki Counsen

Bookbinding Dept. Offers Superior Services in Scranton

The Scranton Tribune Bookbinding Dept. advertises excellent facilities and complete service for all bookbinding needs. It highlights high quality work, fastidious finishes, and a wide range of bindings to suit any project.

Scranton Tribune

Moody Evangelist Delivers Masterful Elm Park Address

The Ell Park audience packed for Mr Moody with men and women filling all seats as he defined grace as unmerited mercy and urged Christian faith. He spoke on The Prophet Daniel with a vivid life sketch and urged readiness for spiritual refreshment through church services and open meetings in Scranton during the coming days.

Moody Elm Park Scranton Tex Frothingham Theater Otelock Delogk Central City Warren G. Partridge Penn Avenue Tueady Him Park Stebbins Wheeler Mr. Moody Howard Christ Crystal Palace England Daniel Sueh West Side Gospel Tent E. W. Bliss T. J. Collina Scranton Street Baptist Church D. ©. Hughes Jackson Street Baptist Church Mr. Bliss

Reverend Addresses Congregation On The Future Of Man

A preacher delivered a forceful discourse on the future of man, interspersed with convincing anecdotes. The service closed with a short prayer led by Mr. Bliss.

Bliss

Hottie Bernard Chase presents 1006 at Frothingham tonight

Hottie Bernard Chase brings her company to Frothingham for a two night engagement with the living pictures and new farce 106. The Saturday matinee offers Littles Coquette and a special Spider and Fly at the Academy of Music tonight. Rose Coghlan appears Monday and Tuesday at Frothingham with Diplomacy and A Woman of No Importance.

Hottie Bernard Chase Frothingham Littles Academy of Music Rose Coghlan

Welsh and English recitations hold Friday prelims at Liberty Hall

Contestants for Welsh and English recitations will undergo preliminary examinations Friday at Liberty Hall building near the Republican office with times listed. Soprano contralto and tenor contenders schedule set for 8 a m at Powell's music store upstairs. Baritone solo preliminary scheduled Thursday morning at Docornk near Powell's Jersey store upstairs. J J Roberts M D Chairman J C Morris Secretary.

Liberty Hall oMec Eglish Daniel Webster L. 4. Powell'’s Music Store Up Stalia Do Cornk L B. Powell J.J. Roberts M. D J. C. Morris

War over a school in Lackawanna court bill in equity

Citizens of Lackawanna township filed a bill in equity through attorney W H Stanton to seek an injunction against building a Moosic school. They allege mismanagement, excess cost, insufficient funds, and potential fraud aiming to replace two existing buildings with a $6,000 structure. They note high property taxes and propose a cheaper alternative. A petition opposing the Moosic school has been circulated for the hearing.

Lackawanna Township W. H. Stanton Owen Connolly Martin McDonough P. C. Connolly Join Kelly Peter Mallen Minooka Equity Moosic Griffith Davis Robert Burleigh William Morgan Thomas King Patrick Higging Philip Roche Old Township Lackawanna Scho Anid

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