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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1897

Page

6

West Side and City Suburban Testimony Before Alderman Moses

An amusing suit arose from a water pipe trench dig, with Isaac Summerhill opposing and George Graham in dispute. Evans claimed $4.50 for five workers, Summerhill offset costs for two of his men and beer, and a judgment favored Evans at $5.50 plus costs. Additional local notes cover hospital arrivals, returns from trips, and residents visiting or traveling, including Mr. and Mrs. Edwards’ wedding trip and many neighbors in West Side and North Hyde Park areas.

Moses Evans Isaac Summerhill North Everett Avenue Summerhill Bummerhill Evan

Minyon’s Liver Cure Advertised By Prof Minnyon

An old newspaper snippet promotes Minyon’s Liver Cure as a remedy for liver troubles and related ailments. It lists a home address for medical advice in Philadelphia and notes other local society notices including visitors and return trips of several residents.

Minnyon Arch Street Philadelphia

Niece Honored At Bay Deravenue Gathering

Mr and Mrs John T Jones of Bay Deravenue hosted last evening in honor of their niece Miss Elizabeth Booth of Elmira. Guests included Mr and Mrs James Davis Mr and Mrs Edward Jones and numerous Jones relatives and friends.

John T. Jones Bayderavenue Elizabeth Booth Elmira Jones James Davis Edward Jones Rhoda Lillian Thomas Mae Samuel Anna Moore Margaret Jones Sarah Davies Harriet Morris Anna Lewis Ella Jennie Hether

Lost six year old girl found safe after disappearance

The six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ziba Phillips of 225 Edwards Court vanished yesterday afternoon causing great worry. A search failed until a message at Jenkins Pharmacy reported a girl found on Caponse Avenue near New York Street in West Scranton. Patrolman Matthews identified her as the Phillips child and she was returned to her worried parents.

Ziba Phillips Edwards Court Jenkins’ Pharmacy Caponse Avenue New York Street West Scranton Matthews Littl Wanderer Phillips

Pine Brook Man Arrest Warrant Issued After Rampage

Edward Graham of Pine Brook caused a disturbance in Hennsey court with friends in West Scranton. His wife requested he be taken home and alderman John issued a warrant for his arrest.

Edward Graham Pine Brook West Scranton Hennessey Court John

Between seasons the uncertain period of the year

Summer lingers with cool nights and mornings while the calendar marks autumn. The weather swings from oppressive heat to cool, crisp air making it hard to choose between summer apparel and heavier fall clothing. The transitional season leaves people unsure how to dress for the day.

Local Shop Promises Fall Wear Supply for All Customers

A neighborhood retailer vows to stock enough fall clothing for every shopper. Despite imperfect wording, the note emphasizes availability and broad service as the season arrives.

New Style Smooth Finish Trade Crepe Skirt Attracts Buyers

A new fashion item offers a smooth finish and high quality aimed at trend seekers. The skirt style emphasizes both style and durability, promising broad appeal in the current market.

Bicycle Bulte Sale Promises Unmatched Fall Prices

Our line now aims to meet every approval with improved appearance and comfort in riding. Styles are best and latest in fashion and the materials include light and medium weight flannels and Seated Tweed mixtures. A large fall trade is expected, so we popularize Bicycle Bulte with prices for this week and Monday next that won’t be repeated when the season opens.

Local News: Community Visitors and Schoolhouse Upgrades

Mrs M H Williams recovers from rheumatism while Mrs Carrie Kiealing visits Wilkes Barre. Marquette council representatives Lynott and Flynn return from Philadelphia. J L Welles visits his daughter Mrs Reese. Basketball debut Th at Company Harmony ends North End 5 South Side 4. Reopening of public schools boosts attendance. Parker Street No 3 gains four new airy rooms under School Controller Shires. Professor Kemmerling leads No 5. a new weehoo at Noteh. Costello to continue as principal.

M. H. Williams Margaret Avenue Carrie Kiealing North Main Avenue Wilkes-Barre Harry Palmer Mulley Harford Susquehanna County James Lynott P. J. Flynn Philadelphia Marquette Council Young Men's Institute J. L. Welles Lugerne Charles K. Reese P. J. Hogan West Market Street New York City Company Harmony North End South Side Parker Street Hollister Avenue Shires First Ward Henry Kemmerling Costello

St John's Church to Resume High Mass After Summer Break

South Scranton reports at St John s Catholic church high mass resumes next Sunday at 10 0 after summer vacation. Choir rehearsal set for next Friday night. Baptismal services scheduled Sunday afternoon at 5 o clock and Wednesday evenings. Thomas Gilday of Palm street held on bail by Alderman Huddy after assault claim. Mrs Ganley alleges Gilday struck her son Thomas. Julia Allen of Binghamton visits Prospect avenue friends. James Reilly injured Saturday night while excavating a cellar. head cut and rib broken, taken from debris with Dr Manley. Funeral of Mrs Mary Rielenbach held at 2 pm at home with Rev Zizlemann. burial at Pittston avenue cemetery. Infant Herbert Williams funeral held. interment at Minooka. Anna Snyder and Kathe Smith visiting Elmira. Mrs Jordan, widow of Will iam Jordan, buried today. mother of Hon Martin Jordan. High mass

William M. Wilson North Garfield Avenue Simpson Methodist Church Marguaret Margaret Moses Washburn Street James Migart Philadelphia Fieart John Toole Mennessy Court W. M Charles J. Lanting St. David's Episcopal Church E. ¥. Harrison Mears Hall Main Avenue Philip Kellett Hillside West Side Thomas Matthews Tenth Street First Welsh Congregational Church Profesor J. F. Jones Lonudon Paris Berlin St. John's Catholic Church Thomas Gilday Palm Street Alderman Huddy Thomas Ganley Gilday Thormas Julia Allen Binghamton Gavan Prospect Avenue James Reilly Fig Street Manley Reilly Mary Rielenbach Pittston Avenue Rey Zizlemann Herbert John Williams Ss Beech Street Minooka Anna Snyder Willow Street Mias Kathe Smith Elmira Jordan William Jordan Martin Jordan Mags

Memorial service and burial at Hyde Park Catholic cemetery

A celebration will be held at St. Peter's cathedral with interment in Hyde Park Catholic cemetery. Crystal Laundry is mentioned in relation to button hoes.

St. Peter’s Cathedral Hyde Park Catholic Cemetery

Local Notices From Marion To Wyom ing Seminary

Walter Jones sails to Wyoming for further studies at Wyoming Seminary. John Robertson visits guests of Mr and Mrs Robertson of Clay avenue. Funeral plans for Mrs Elizabeth Crane announced for St Marys Church. James Cullen returns from Philadelphia. Dudley Street Baptist Church Endeavor Society cancels Thursday meeting for special business. Mrs George Couch and Howard return from visit to Mrs S A Nyv. Sunday School class hosts at Shoemaker Avenue home. Borough council to meet. School Board to meet in high school.

Walter Jones Marion Street Wyoming Wyoming Seminary John Robertson Avoca William Robertson Clay Avenue Hizabeth Crane Cherry Street St. Mary's Church James Cullen Grove Street Philadelphia Christian Endeavor Society Dudley Street George Couch Howard Easton A. Nyv Blakely Street Mies Ince Ikey Shoemaker Avenue Clase Misers Ella Annie Branning Tereen Cook Grace Stevens Fannie Smith Messrs Roy Kellam Harry Smith Spencer Masters Edward Harper Benjamin Jeffrey

Obituary notes for Wilkes-Barre residents mark several deaths

Obituary notices report the deaths of former mayor Charles Buckingham Sutton of Wilkes-Barre, Edward Williams, George Staples, John Toole, Mrs. James Thompson, Mrs. Edward Loughlin, and J N Foster. Funeral details, burial places, and surviving relatives are listed, with additional obituaries from Honesdale and local retirement life, plus travel and medicine ads.

Correction to ejectment suit Peck v Peck article

Letter to editor corrects impression from a Tribun e article about the ejectment case of J W Peck heirs and executors versus C F Peck. Arbitration held August 26 concluded the heirs failed to prove title in any way.

Edistor the Tribune J. W. Peck

Legal notice text for law firm offices and suite listings

The item lists office spaces for the firm Watson Deihl Hall and Kemmer at Traders' National Bank Building with rooms 6 7 8 and 10 on the third door. It appears to be a legal or occupancy notice indicating suite locations.

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City Alderman Moses Stable Sipple Graham Lieutenant Williams Hospital Notes George Coburn Eynon Street Coburn West Side Hospital Butiice Lawrence Lafayette Street Andrew Muir Andrew Robertson North Rebecca Avenue Mies Mary de Long South Main Avenue Bayonne City John J. Durkin Priew Street Atlantic City Lewis Barrett Lake Pinafore Jessie Kern North Hyde Park Avenue Moscow Graded Margaret Davies Trene Scurry Carbondale John H. McNiff Lugerne Street Jermyn Morgan Maud. McHugh Mae Gurrell Ninth Street Moscow Isaac Harris North Bromley Avenue Nellie Williams North Sumner Avenue Pittston Kate N. Chase Summit Hill George W. Phillips Minyon’s Pleasant Mount Gertie Decker Williamsport Guy Conkey Syracuse Mary and Anna Morean Landla Street Lake Idlewild Misa Elizabeth Booth N. Y Snyder Avenue Art. E. Morse Miss Booth Globe Warehouse Fenton B. G. Morgan & Son Notarigs Foreign Exchange Ocean Ticket Renta Jackson Street Muserave J. C. King Weat Lackawanna Avenue North Scranton South Scranton Charles Buckingham Sutton Button Wie Grand Army of the Republi Brodrick Charles H Samuel Nan B James Exeter Township Luzerne County May D. Sutton Kingston Fifty Second Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Frances A Daniel Woodward White Haven Hollenback Cemetery Edwardt C. Williams Wa Eghon Street Morthgug South Wales St. David Lodge True Ivories Slocum Lodge Order of Odd Fellows Kade c Thomas R Joseph E. Hughes William Pritchard James KR. Williams Des Moines George Staples Althea Staples Mullen Street Mr. Staples Reuben Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Machine Shops West Gide Finch England Patrick Bryan Michael Edward Annie James Thompson Dunmore Thompson Mia John Harvey James, Jr Alexander Thompson Odd Fellows Edward Loughlin Monsey Avenue Elmhurst J. N. Foster Honesdale Wayne County Savinga Bank Honesdale Gas Company Oldecot Honesdale Presbyterian Church Honesale Ninth Front Streets Second Efreet Fred Millar Booth Berwanton Germany New York Lehigh Valley Railroad Lackawanna Avenue Tribune Mr. Pecok Erie Medical CO Stie Atorat Academy of Lusic Reis & Burgunder Leasees H. R. Long Two Continents London Dreao Newark E. Robinson Lyceum Theater Tim Murphy Texas Maverick Brander Charles Hoyt Wolf & Wenzel Adams Ave Court House Richardson-Boynton's Furnaces Rangse Madeline Lucette Ryley Mr. Herbert Kelecy Effie Shannon William J. LeMoyne County Institute Course Y. MC. A. Hall The Royal Entertainment Company, of George R. Wendling Washington, D.C Encores Old Point Comfort Virginia Beach Richmond OLD Dominion Steamship CO Pier North River W.L. Guillaudeu Physicians and Surgeons Kay Penn Ave DR. Bateson Washington Avenue C. I. Frey Jewell Spruce Street Mary A. Shepherd Adams Avenue A. Trapold Wyoming Avenue Scranton W. BE. Allen James H. Torrey Commonwealth Building Frank FE. Boyle Burr Buildings Edward W. Thayer Republian Bldg Warren & Knapp Republican Jhbsup & Jessus Attornys Law Alfred Hand William J. Hand Commonwealth Buiding Hooms Frank T. Deet Hoom 5 Our Exchange Scranton, Pa James W. Oakford Attorney-Atlaw Kite Trade Lea Biaoe Pitcher CN Monwealth Batt Aw Comegys Mears Building N. F. Killam Jas J. H. Hamilton Commonwealth Percival J. Morris Board of Trade Edward Hh, Davis E. L. Walter Lewis Hancock, JR Spruce St Cor, Waeh Ave Prederick L. Brown Price Building T. S. Lacey & Son, Architects Traders’ National Bank I. C. Lyman DR. F. L. Mgraw H. F. Reynolds RE. Y. Harrison Main Ave C. Laubach Wyoming Ave C. Snover Lacka- Ave Barring & M'Sweeney Interstate Secret Service Agency Jos Leeds G. R. Clark & CO Steen House North Mall Avenue the Elk Cafr Franklin Avenue Bates Ren P. Ziguer Bcranton House Victor Koch Bauer'sa Orchestra R. J. Bauer Hulbert’s Megargeh Brothers Beranton Frank P. Brown & CO Thomas Aubrey Wiliams’ Building Post Office Rex IH Tribune Publishing CO Drexel Baldwin's Hunt & Connell CO Lackawanna Avs Moosic and Bush Dale Works Laplin Band Powder Cos Repauno Chemical Co Felix LE Brun jGenuine Wm. G. Clark PennAve IL Lama Pee Dr. Peal Addrom Peat Medicure Co Cleveland John H. Phelps Wreming Avenue
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