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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1898
Page
7
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Invitations issued by Chief Hickey to councilmen and officials for the fire department parade on September 0 were announced. Other items report injuries from the Sandy Banks mine, anniversary services for Thomas Fitzgerald Warren Berry and Thomas Bromage, and hospitalizations in Lackawanna region.
The county committee was organized yesterday with Hon. F. N. Willard chosen as chairman J. E. Watkins named secretary and D. W. Powell treasurer The meeting occurred at 3 p m in Mr Connell's office Committeemen for districts were selected
The second annual reunion of the Young Men's Institute members from Lackawanna and Luzerne counties drew about 2500 people to Lake Ariel. A simple sociable day with Lawrence orchestra music featured promenade and dance tunes. No incidents marred the event. Erie and Wyoming Valley Railroad provided smooth transport. Committee led by John P. Gibbons and Janes Gaynor organized the arrangements.
The grand jury yesterday considered the murder charge against Raphael Pesero for killing Bandmaster Joseph Santoro with an axe on July 26. It also examined the Dickson City borough council for neglecting Scott Road repairs as twenty-five witnesses testified to the road’s poor condition and council inaction. The panel is expected to finish its work tomorrow.
Rev Robert F. Pierce was formally installed as pastor of the Penn Avenue Baptist Church Scranton with a large crowd from many denominations present. Rev John Gordon and Rev Russell H Conwell gave addresses, and Rev Conwell urged ministers to go as church leaders. An informal reception followed as telegrams and letters of congratulation arrived from church and civic figures.
M F Sando named as Democratic candidate for Congress to fill vacancy caused by Tra Burns decline. Committee plans notify Sando and secure campaign headquarters. Sando, returning from Harrisburg, indicated hesitation to accept despite committee assurances and nomination motion passing.
Funeral services for the late D G Driesbach were held from 309 South Main avenue with large attendance from local and out of town friends. The Schubert Quartette sang. interment followed at Forest Hill cemetery with Masonic rites led by Prelate David J Davis and a long line of Knights Templar and Masons in attendance.
At the Lacks wanna hospital late Monday Joseph Mok died of internal injuries after a roof fall at a Delaware and Hudson colliery in Olyphant. He was about years old and left a wife and three children. Hernard O'Hara, another miner from Olyphant, had a crushed foot from a fall of rock and was brought to Lackawanna Hospital. John McCabe of West Side suffered burns to face and hands from a gas explosion at Pine Brook mine and is treated at Aloses Taylor Hospital.
James McGee known as Atlas, from Hamilton Ont, showcased defensive wrestling against Ernest Roeber at the Academy of Music last night but could not be thrown within fifteen minutes. A rematch was set for tonight with stakes and a referee chosen from the audience.
County teachers form a certificate training class under Superintendent J C Taylor. It will meet mainly by correspondence with some in-office sessions. Members include Mary Schinnerling Gouldsboro Eva Green Greenfield Minnie Bartree Ta Jennings South Abington Edith Stone North Abington Ella Holmes Mary Corcoran Michael O Boyle Mary O Boyle Archibald Agnes Lawler Ella Donnelly Mary Flynn Ella Ruane Winton Nellie McAndrew Katie Donnelly Katie Nealon Olyphant Laura D Williams R E Laurie Scout Samuel J Phillips Sara Price Polly Davis Taylor Mary A Connelly Lisa McMurtie Katie Jeffers Mary Eagan Lackawanna Agnes Farrell Margaret McDonnelly Fell Margarret Higelne Carbondale Julia Langan Clara Grier Dickson Mary Hanahoo Throop.
Announce the fall opening of French pattern hats and productions from Langfeld's own work rooms on Thursday and Friday September 22 and 25 at Langfeld's Millinery 4 Lackawanna Avenue. You are invited.
A display of medium and high class goods offers Ben galines Poplins Coverts Tailor Serges French Broad cloths Cheviots and Chudah Cloths. Shoppers can find latest styles at the lowest prices across these fabrics.
A description outlines changing silks including Double Warp Changeable Glasse Taffeta praised as the best wearing taffeta. It notes Black Warp Lustrous Taffeta in checks stripes and plaids interwoven with silver satin bars and stripes, and heavy black satin brocade duchesse.
The ad touts Mason's Improved Fruit Jars as the best value in town noting other cars have arrived. It claims no cheaper price elsewhere for quality jars at 60 cents per dozen.
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