Defense to be Guilty Plea in Murder Trial
The trial of Abram G. Rickert for the murder of Fred Bittebender continued with jury selection and witness testimony. Defense considering temporary insanity or intoxication. later discussions to plead guilty before jury discharge were postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram G. Rickert
Fred Bittebender
Nanticoke
Morgan Boyle
Wilkes-Barre
Charles A. Cropp
Conyngham
William Walters
Fairview
James Hilnahan
Jenkins
George Cutler
J. O' Nell
Thornton
Poll
Gar- Than
Hitterbender
Rekert
Hekert
Bittenbender
de M Goliman
Theo
S. J. Kolley
Nogticoke
Nester Doletor
Patrick Noonin
Littenbender
Hebert
Bittwenbender
Noonan
EN Bittenbender
Mr Flack
Callery
Fred
Flack
Witnese
Rickert
Eckert
Bittentbender
George B. Winterstein
James Fisher
T.R. Callary
Reagan
C. Hutehler
Callber
Nekert
G. W. Gruver
C. B. Miller
W. C. Pax
Chris R. Eder
G. T. Morgan
George Small
Joseph Smith
W. H. Thomson
Lee Millington
Steve Thomas
Thomas F. Jacobs
Commonwealth
Dewart
Lable
Fita
Miner Injuries Reported At Susquehanna Coal Nantl Site
Richard Jones was crushed between loaded ore cars in the No 1 shaft at Nantl coke and suffered a severe arm laceration. He was taken to the hospital. Wektor Woveclechoski of Nantlonke had a finger smashed and later had it amputated after an accident at the No 1 colliery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Jones
Susquehanna Coal Company
Nantlcoke
Wektor Woveclechoski
Nantlonke
Democratic HQ Lease Clears Way for West Market Office
County Chairman John McGahren signed a lease with Robert Pettebone for the second floor over Blazes barber shop at 20 West Market street. The rooms, formerly used by the bicycle club, will host the regular Democratic headquarters opening in a day or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic
John McGahren
Robert Pettebone
Blazes
West Market Street
Bicycle Club
Poole recovery hoped after Dock Street shooting
Robert Poole improves after being shot twice on Dock Street by Albert Julius Newman. Doctors believe one bullet may remain. Newman's family is destitute and authorities seek relief. Other local items include hearings over grade changes on South Main Street, church notices, weddings, and a Welsh choir concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassiday
St. Mary's Church
Luzerne County Medical Society
Kidies
Second Welsh Congregational Church
Parrish and
Hazle Streets
Charles E. Douglas
Memorial Chapel
Bruce Wolf
Edwardsville
Robert Dolan
Brookside
Dolan
Peter Smith
Connell Coalllery
Supreme Court
Harry Walter
Eadie Kaiser
Odt
Conconda
Dr Mason Glee Club
George Hughes
Robert Poole
Hughes’ Brewery
Dock Street
Albert Julius Newman
Poole
Newmin
James Nolan
Providence
R. T
H.l Nolan
West Pittston
Tk. Reap
Paul Trohan
South Main Street
C. F. Bohan
M. FF. McNiw
C. P. Bohan
Paul Bohan
Charles &J. John
Led. Barrett
Woodward
Chambers
W.D. Thomas
Welsh Congregational Church
Anna Thuoff
Uness
FE. EL Stewart
Watsontown
Water Street
Curry
James F. Judge
Scranton Index
Catholic Total Abstinence Union
Matthew Kanahal
Oregon
Anna Tounhill
Church Hil
William Fahy
Mary Mangan
Inkerman
St. John the Evangelist Church
George T. Russ
Common Council
Welsh Ladies Choir
Cardiff
New South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief
Relief in six hours claims the New South American Kidney Cure for distressing kidney and bladder diseases. It promises prompt relief of pain in the bladder kidneys back and urinary passages for male or female and claims to relieve water retention. Sold by C M Harris druggist 125 Penn avenue Scranton Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Harris
Penn Avenue
Scranton
Old Forge Socials and Local News Update
Old Forge hosts a Wednesday evening party with Chinese lanterns and dancing. Attendees include numerous Misses and Messrs from nearby towns. a thumb injury at Jermyn No 2 is noted. Rev H N Koehler sends farewell sermon and departs for Princeton Theological Seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wills
Marbaker
Jermyn
Bombay
Coup
Forty Fort
Jeasie
Rena Powell
Jones
Pittston
Agnes
Margaret McDonald
Ligsie
Flora Brown
Hattie Drake
Kittle Stark
Jennie Drake
Mary Walsh
May Williams
Miss McComb
Messrs. Westcott
Duryea
C. Quinn
J. Buckley
Marbaken
May
Ramble
Robert Johnson
Brodhead
L. B. Brodhead
C. EB. Hilenberger
Joseph Greaton
Ella
Brooklyn
N. Y
A. J. Cooper
Charles Russell
Jermyn No. 2
Susie Schoonover
Weatherly
Lily Koehler
Kingston
T. J. Stewart
H.N. Koehler
Drake's Hall
Princeton Theological Seminary
Atlanta Exposition Opens with Piedmont Park Plans and Relics
The Atlanta exposition opens today with ceremonies at Gray Gables timed for 2:90 pm and 4:00 pm. Colonel Albert Howell Jr reads Stanton’s ode while exhibits include Pennsylvanian buildings, a stone-paved grounds, an electric fountain, historic curtains from Mrs Irene Evans, and a Scranton women’s exhibit with buttons from the Beranton factory. The project uses convict labor for Piedmont park grading and features the lake Clara Meer and a new Liberty Bell route through the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
South
Cleveland
Frank L. Stanton
Atlanta Institution
America
Europe
Stanton
Byolonel Albert Howell, Jr
Atlanta Constitution
The
Tribune
Colonel Hemphill
Waco
Texas
Piedmont Park
Clara Meer
Chiheago
Piedmont
Pennsylvania
Driving Club
GENTS WANTED TO SELL CIGARS AND GUM GOODS
Classified advertisement page shows multiple sales positions and professional notices. Cigar and product sales roles offer salaries around 75 dollars monthly plus expenses. firms include FIGARO MFG CO Chicago and CONSOLIDATED MFG CO Chicago. Also listings for sales agents, travel reps, and home sample sales with various locations in Chicago New York Baltimore and Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Figaro Clgaie CO
Chicaga
Consolidated Mfg. Co
van Burenst
Chicago
Bolgiano M'F'g Co
Baltimore
Hinde
Universa Gal
P. O. Box
New York
P.O. Box
Ton
Mass
New York City
Connolly and Wallace Dress Goods Sale Brings Early-Bought Value
The article notes a season of novel fabrics with unusually ample choices in dress goods and silks. By ordering early before price increases, shoppers can secure high quality materials at compelling prices reflecting careful buying and abundant stock.
Silk Department Invitation From Connolly and Wallace
An open invitation from Connolly and Wallace to visit the Silk Department. The ad invites all shoppers to view and buy the fabrics without argument or explanation, emphasizing beauty and accessibility.
Hotels and Restaurants Advertised in New York Area
A list of establishments including GRAND UNION TEA CO. Jones Bros hotels and restaurants extends through The Elk Cafe at 135 Franklin Avenue, Kate Jeason, P. ZIEGLER Proprietor, Scranton House near the D. L. and W. messenger depot, Victor Koch proprietor, Westminster Hotel at Sixteenth Street and Irving Place, New York, and E. N. Anable proprietor. Rates for Westminster are $3.60 per day and upwards on the American plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Elk Cafe
Franklin Avenue
Kates Jeason P. Ziegler
Scranton House
L. & W.essenger
Victor Koch
Westminster Hotel
Cor
Sixteenth Bt
Irving Place
New York
E. N. Anable
Central Railroad of New Jersey Timetables 1893
Train departures from Scranton at 6.20, 9.25, 11.30 p.m. and 2.00, 3.05, 5.00, 7.00 p.m. with additional services to Atlantic City New York Elizabeth and Reading via Allentown. Returning trains depart New York foot of Liberty Street at 9th Street at 9.00 a.m. 1.30 p.m. 4.30 p.m. Parlor car and express services noted. General superintendent H Olhausen signs notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranti Ec City
New York
Elizabeth
Ras Philade
Mauch’ Chu
Liberty Strety North Cats
Rey
Bey
H. Olhausen
Train Schedules From Scranton to Major Cities 1836
Rail timetable from Scranton area showing departures to Philadelphia via D R R and D L W R R, to Pittston Wilkes Barre and via Beaver Meadow, to White Haven and Pottsville, to Bethlehem Easton Reading Harrisburg, to Tunkhannock Towanda Elmira Ithaca Geneva, to Rochester Buffalo Niagara Falls Detroit and more. Details list multiple departure times and connecting routes with company names and terminal points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neas Philadelphia
New Fee
Isi P m
Eave Ficranton
Pittston
Wilkes
Barre
Eae Ee We . BR
Gcranton
White Haven
Hagleton
Pottsville
Beaver Meadow
D. BR R
Scranton
Bethlehem
Easton
Reading
Harrisburg
Tunkhannock
Towanda
Elmira
Ithaca
Geneva
D. Be
Rochester
Buff
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Due Ww
Pittston Junction
W. BR. R
Wilkes-Barre
New Youngeceens
Buffalo
Rollin H. Wilbur
Guage
Pass
Phila
Nonnemachel. Asst
Gem
Trains to New York and Intermediates From Scranton Route
Erie railroad schedules show trains from Scranton to New York and intermediate points at 7.00 am and 9.40 am with through service to Honea, Lake Ariel, and Wilkes-Barre. Additional departures include 5.10 am from Lake Ariel and 1.45 pm from Wilkes-Barre with services to Hawley, Honesdale, and intermediate stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
New York
Erie Railroad
Honesdale
Hawig
Honeeda
Lake Ariel
Wilkes- Arre
New Lackawanne Aveas
Carbondale
Kon
Ei Ie
Farview
Waymart
Albany
Eas
Montreal
Patiest
Scranton and Lackawanna Trains Schedule Details
Monday June 4 1896 timetable lists departures to New York Easton Philadelphia Washington Binghamton Owego Elmira Cortland Syracuse Oswego Ithaca and other points from Scranton with multiple morning and evening options. Tickets via M Smith Lackawanna Ave or depot ticket office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Del
Lack
Western
Scranton
New York
All Points
Easton
Trenton
Philadelph
South
Washington and Way
Binghamton
Owego
Elmira
Corning
Bath
Dansville
Mount Morris
Buffalo
Pinghamton
Nicholson
Cortland
Syracuse
Oswe
Wien
Richfeld Springs
Ithaca
Northumberland
Pittston
Wis
Barre
Plymouth
Bloomeburg
Dan«villa
Northunderlend
Ae Burg
Ress
M. Smith
Cit
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the Tribune
Laning Building
Publie Square
Philadelphia
Miss Carrie Sullivan
Charles
Ulicura
King Edward
Porran
Cea
Peto Froge
Boston
U. B
Wright & Co
South Manin Street
Old Forge
President Cleveland
Gray Gables
Sherman
Dixie
Lafayette
Irene Evans
Mulberry Street
Nashville
Tenn
Andrew Jackson
Henry Clay
Nathan
Mra
Evan
Evan J
Beranton
Menars
C. A
A. BE. Connell
J. L. Crawford
Adnek
Evry
Borden Brook
Chicagoa
Dry Rand
J. Dwar COWLES &@ Co
Chambers Street
Mango Chemical Company
John Street
Fres
Icrigan Mfg CO
Galrsman
Addreva L
N. CO
Station L
William A. Taft
Washington Avenue
D. C. Laubach
Wyoming Avenue
R. M. Stratton
Office Coal Exchange
Physicians and Surgeons
G. Edgar Dean
Spruce Street
Court House Square
Kay
Penn Ave
Gguernsey
Saleamen
Dental Medicine CO
Filbert Street
A. J. Connell
Bpruce Atreet
Francke
Drug Street
Vine St
Bunday
le M. Gates
van Flyenty
Vina Street
Adama Ave
St. Franklin Avenue
Carson & Davies, Cranton
West Lackawanna Avenue
Thomas E. Evans
Lugerne
Hyde Park
John Jermyn
J.C. Bateson
Linden Street
Hoe & Co
Patterson & Wilcox
Library
Roswell H. Patterson
William A, Wilcox
Alfred Hand
William J, Hand
Commonwealth Building
FRANK _T. OKELL
Coal Exchange
Scranon
Columbia Avenue
Green Ridge
M. H. Holgate
W. Gibson Jones
Bpruce Street
B. Replogle
James W. Oakford
Samuel W. Edgar
Spruce At
L. A
L. A. Watres
Lackawana Ave
Urie Townsend
Dime Bank
Joan
C. R. Pitcher
Comegys
D. B. Reploglee
B. F. Killam
Wyoming Ave
Jas
J. H. Hamilton
Geranton
Taylorville
Dickson Olyphant
Pookville
Archbald
Ei. H. Call
City
Frank Leake
P Bettie
Enny Co Rem
Moody
Adams Ave
Architects
Edward H. Davis
E. L. Walter
Legal
Court OF Common Pleas
Leckavene
Mary French
Ate
Edward French
Lewis Hancock, JR
Epruce At. Cor
Wash. Ave
Bcranton
Brown & Morris
Price Building
Republic Bavings and Loan Association
Callender
School OF the Lackawanna
Thora
Dana
Thomas M. Cann
Alter H. Buell
Worcester
Adama Avenue
Jos. Kuettel
Lackawanna Avenue
Thor- Ndevetende
Het Business
Best Perevuel Pa. Or. Dress
Tribune Offica
BP. Tribune
Wanker Men
Main Avenue
Chichester
Neen Laerstlesiene Ainante Pean Bauer
Sor
Addresa i Z
Bauer
Efort Avenue
Hulbert
Chain
Brothers
Washington Ave
Horanton
Frank P. Brown & Whole
West Lackawanna Ave
Thomas Aubrey
Ion Wise
SILES
Connolly & Wallace
Court House
Lacka. Ave
Cor. Adams
Grand Union Tea CO
Jones Bros
Pioneer
Standard
Central Park
68Th and
Gothets
Plaza Square
Fifth Avenue
Crosstown
Cara
69Th St
Terminal Station
6Th Ave
Prof
Chandler
A. Hammond
Erie and
Wyoming Valley
Y York J
Iru
Alng Dairy
Opt Aunda
Ontario & Western
T, Flitcroft
Tace
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Ee Ionan i Royal Medicine
River
Orporso
Matthews Bros
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