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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1896
Page
8
Readers are asked to note that advertising, job work orders, and publication items left at Dannon & Co newsdeniers on North Main Street will receive prompt attention during their daily hours from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
A derailment and work stoppage occurred on Gravity railroad yesterday due to a broken drum shaft at No. head. Crews worked through the morning with trains delayed and the line partially restored by afternoon as repairs were made to the shaft and related equipment.
A damaged OCR fragment describes friends of a person named Kearney facing a sudden incident at an estate site. The text hints at a collapse or failure affecting work, with scattered phrases about warnings, rooms, and people reacting as authorities or others respond.
Morena of Susquehanna marries Wes in a pale ceremony at that place. The event follows a long wait for the couple with medicals hires and community respect questioned. Alber dies and the newlyweds plan their first home on Warshilinetan.
A celebrated racer named Grae Harty appears in a Carbondale probate notice. The fragment describes a sale of property and mentions Susquehanna, Catecade, and possible private tides. The language is garbled but centers on a contested estate and a purchse of property by some party.
Mrs. MLL On Malbee hosts visitors, several locals and guests are listed across multiple households in Scranton. Names include Susequedsanam, Holmes, Joy White, Porter Silth, Miss AVDaatie Meiydoier Mute Wh Moutral, and many others visiting relatives and friends in town and at nearby streets and addresses.
Street is the guest of friends in Peckville. Kimball and wife return from Crystal Lake cottage. Mr and Mrs A Bryson of Pittsburg visit friends. Mrs James Larkin of Hyde Park stays with John Killeen on Brooklyn street. Herward Golden of Dunmore visits. Miss Louise Pendleton leaves for Stonington Conn today. Miss Mary Purcell of Cottage Street visits Scranton friends. Matthew Poland of Dundas Street and Edward Gurrverson of Olyphant depart Monday for Alleghany to study at Bi Bone venture College.
Bulletin announces Wallsville association’s first annual fair on their grounds September 7 7 and 6. It notes members such as Mr and Mrs Watkins and others from Wilkes-Thir, mentions local illnesses and social visits, and references school events, political talks on sound money and free silver, and civic activities around town with several named residents and places.
A large gathering of friends and relatives attended a surprise birthday celebration for Mrs Polls Swinehe at the home of TeTehuit Shatfer. Attendees included many Peekville residents and local families, with remarks on her long life and community ties.
Fitzpatrick and Genevieve Quifleaple of Pilteton were visitors. L. J. Corcoran attended his sister's funeral at Lugurne. Students at St. Michaels college include Messie, Michael Manley and Charles Webber. Owen Rowan and W. J. Dixon plan studies in Toronto and at St. Vincent's College. Moosle Populars to play a return game with Suzar Notch for £100 at Wilkes-Barre on Sept 24.
Mise Maker Of Scraton is the guest of Mrs Tas and Mrs Sewiall while Jim Edwin visits his sister Mrs Ay Shae- Tmither of Scraton Ceeree Fryder known as the Nineismith is named Neherman champion with local acclaim.
Word received of the death of Dr S H Mulford of New York, brother of Benjamin H Mulford and uncle of WS Mulford. Local residents, guests, and relatives are named among remembrances and visits, with several Montrose figures noted in attendance or return from travel.
W J Davis announces doubled tailoring facilities and a complete establishment using all wool goods no cheap tailors, with suits from 12 to 46 dollars and a $13.00 option. The business promises single price, on site fitting and satisfaction before delivery, showcasing methods praised by patrons.
A fragmented notice praises Collum cottage return and upcoming McKinley meeting while urging stronger citizen backing for the Village Improvement Society. It highlights beautification efforts in Montrose and summer entertainments supporting the society’s work.
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