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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1895

Page

2

Interesting Testimony in Trial at Wilkes-Barre hearing

The Wilkes-Barre Tribune reports testimony in a high profile case with Warden James M. Holand on stand describing Shaffer’s removal from jail to a tunnel where dynamite was found. Other witnesses include John Toole and Paul Smith detailing Hungarian shanty events and a red pocketbook. George Jordan testified amid courtroom tension as defendants face bail deliberations and Wolfe remains jailed.

James M. Holand Frank Shaffer McGovern Fuller McGiovern Commonwealth Holand Shaffer Mike Talacaviteh Miller Noxon N Orlock Woodward George Jordan Jordan Virginia McDonald & Sayre T Firat Nelson Miller Conway Nelye Miler James Miller Sarah Brace John Din Frank Shafer Mr. Fuller Ener Eas Mae Oy

Admitted to Bail in Kingston Shooting Case

Kingston Constable Wolfe granted bail after a hearing held by Alderman Boone at 10 am. Brice Wolfe, a Kingston special policeman, is charged with feloniously wounding two Lithuanians in a disturbance. One victim, John Bynalla, was injured in the leg and breast, while Mike Dapsyzees remains in Wilkes-Barre hospital in weak condition. Ralph H. Wadhama prosecuted for the Commonwealth. T. H. Atherton defends. Witnesses included John Bynalla and Michael Judge, plus Mike Shusky who was pursued during the affray.

Commonwealth T. H. Atherton John Bynalla Michael Judge Wolfe Mike Shusky

Reasons for New Trial in Eckert Murder Case

Attorneys for Abram J L Eckert moved for arrest of judgment detailing eight alleged trial errors. They argue improper jury instructions on degrees of murder and manslaughter, failure to define assault concepts, and misstatements about evidence and felonious homicide. Court ordered filing of the reasons and set next argument date.

MacGovern Abram JL. Eckert Fred T. Oittenbender Nintlooke Pitth Nawight Louis Dewart F. McGovern John Ac Neil PF. Thornton

Clubs Reorganize Facilities After Anthracite Disbanding

The Anthracite club was disbanded yesterday and the Press club bought their furniture and club property. The Press club will occupy the rooms formerly used by the Anthracite club over Butler's book store on West Market Street. The Prose club is congratulated on securing a convenient and well fitted home.

Anthracite Club Press Club Anthracit Club Butler's Book Store West Market Street Prose Club

Mills Evangelistic Meetings Open Tonight at Memorial Church

The Mills evangelistic meetings begin this evening at Memorial church and run all week. Three young men from Rolling Mill Hill named Smith and Dimmick have been held for court on a charge of stealing pleeons from Mark Bander.

Mills Memorial Church Smith Dimmick Rolling Mill Hill Mark Banders

Local Wilkes-Barre News Roundup Highlights Crime and Community Events

In Wilkes-Barre the week ends with reports of a courtroom release for Thoma Gerrity, a shooting at Ravine Patch leaving Michael Munley injured, and several local annoyances including shopbreaks. The Electric Light company moves to new quarters on William Street, Music Hall Manning & McCrindle expands to wholesale blank paper and books, and a 40 hour devotion begins at St. Casimir's Lithuanian church. Aged resident Jacob Altemose dies at 88. funeral set for 10 am with private rites at Forty Fort cemetery. An upcoming marriage is announced for Miss Helene Lapuise and Dr Alonzo Howe Woodford at Ballington, West Virginia. Janet Law leaves for Hartford to visit a friend.

Herman Wilbur Lloyd Wilbur Charles T. Ellis Music Hall James Mayo Newberg N. Y St. John's Church Margaret Loughney Upper Pittston P. F. Murphy Market Street Edward Murphy John Hanlon Avoca Mary Kane Edward Kane South Main Street Lizzie Kane J. Dougherty New York Philadelphian Washington Niagara Palls Staf Lem Fooney & McMenegal Sinclair House J. H. Andrew Siem Scranton and Pitteton Traction Company Broad Street Scranton Alex Sloan Andrew Bryden Pittston Fulton and William Streets Tedrick Road Fulton and William Saldron, I. A. Wares Pree'dent Scranton Pittston Traction Company Turer McGory Wilkes-Barre Con. Bristin Leigh Valley Railroad Fannie Webber Thoma Gerrity Sebastopol Patrick McCue Browntown Bennett Mettue Ravine Patch Michael Munley Munley Manley Electric Light Company A. B. Brown William Treet Jacob Altemose Harvey Moore Hartford Helene Lapuise Frank P. Reese Ballington West Virginia Alonzo Howe Woodford Janet Law Lugerne Avenue Conn Hoehnan & Gibbons West Joseph Sardoni Yatesville Thin P Firat

Funeral services held for Mrs. Daniel Davis of Blakely

The funeral for Mrs. Daniel Davis age 46 of Blakely took place yesterday at her home with Rev. Morgan of the Free Presbyterian church presiding. Interment followed in Ridge cemetery. She leaves a husband and four children.

Daniel Davis Blakely Mr. Morgan Freebyterian Church Ridge Cemetery Marke Jones Lackawanna Street Forest City Dr. Long Pather

Accident injures Byron Tanner and town-wide scare over missing child

Byron Tanner suffered severe burns after a road accident Saturday evening. Town buzzed with news that Master Charles Major, N. O. Major’s youngest son, was missing but was later found behind a door. Fire company plans a Scranton parade with return tickets to Ely for 1.25. Madame Celeste concerts Hallstead aid.

Byron Tanner Charles Major N. O. Major Wsley Scranton Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Ely Madame Celeste Railroad Young Men's Christian Association Hallstead High School Fred Bell John Tyler Presbyterian W. HH Hartigan Kistler Hall Great Bend

Localities Face Water Shortage and Prospect of Artesian Well

Rumbles of a new company to drill an artesian well 3000 to 4000 feet deep rise as wells and springs dry in the region. If Spring Brook fails, residents vow to haul water from the river. Shade trees die and plans may hinge on land acquisition amid coal era activity. William Rhonda Sr. departs on an extended trip to Mount Carmel and neighboring towns.

Mies Sadie Hoffman Parsons John Kesler Duryea Rumer Haw Wiliam Rhonda, Sr Mount Carmel Chamokin Sunbury Northumberland Danville Jermyn and Evehbrook Water Co Jermyn Chapman's Lake Scranton J.D. Stocker & Co Hillside Coal and Iron Co Mayfield

WANTED IMMEDIATELY TWO BENeFIT REPRESENTATIVES

Help wanted ads seek two standbys to represent unguaranteed daily healthful occupation duties with stamp selection duties for Mango Chemical Co New York No 7 John Street. Also offers sale of new buggies carts wagons and a new room house Madison and Delaware corner and other items advertised by different sellers.

Bner‘pete Pasencetie Rite Inchoosing Mango Chemical Company John Street New York M.T. Keller Adama Madison Delaware Street Harry Lees

Civil War Relic Offer With Frank Leslie Sketches

Advertisement for two volumes of Frank Leslie Civil War sketches sold by monthly payments. Delivered by ex president complete with all charges prepaid. Contact Moody Adams Ave Scranton Pa. Lank Hooks pamphlets magazines and bindery services offered.

Frank Leslie Expres Complete P.O Moody Adams Ave Scranton

Scranton Area Attorneys and Architects Directory Fragment

Listing shows multiple Scranton professionals with offices in 120 Wyoming Avenue JAB J. H. Hamilton 45 Commonwealth Building J M C Rance 13 Wyoming Edward H. Davis architect Commonwealth Building Rooms 2% and 2% B L Walter architect rear 04 Washington Avenue Hancock Jr architect 435 Spruce Street Brown Morris architects Price Building 123 Washington Avenue Beranton.

Warren & Knapp Republican Palla Washington Avenue Scranton Tessurs Hand Commonwealth Building Es Aventue Jessup Racker H. Jessup, JR BR. F. Killam Wyoming Ave J. H. Hamilton Commonwealth Bldng Edward H. Davis Seranton B. L. Walter May Id Hd Hancock, JR Spruce At Cor Wash. Ave Brown & Morris Price Building Beranton

Central Railroad of New Jersey Train Schedules

Trains depart from Beranton to Pittston Wilkes-Barre and other cities at various morning and afternoon times. Through tickets and express services are noted for Philadelphia New York and Allentown routes with returning times from New York and Philadelphia. Train signals and destinations include Reading Lebanon Pottsville and Ocean Grove with multiple daily departures.

Allenta City New York Aca Elizabeth Germ Philade New Owing Terminal Eaeuch Chunk Allentown Bethlehem Easton Philadelphia Aoe Oie Unida Ong Branch Ocean Grove Reading Lebanon Prass Pottsville New'York Liberty Street Phiadelphia H. Olhauben

Train Schedules for Erie and Wyoming Valley Rail Route

Trains depart Scranton for New York and intermediate points on the Erie railroad at 7.00 am and 3.24 pm. Also trains to Honesdale Hawley and local points at 7.00 9.40 am and 10.00 pm. A Lake Ariel service at 6.10 pm and Wilkes-Barre trains at 6.3 pm and 2.45 pm.

Del Lack Western Scranton New York All Points Eas Easton Trenton Philadelphia South Washington and Way Tobyhanna Binghamton Oswego Elmira Corning Bath Dansville Aunt Morris Buffalo Nicholson Cortland Syracuse Onweee Richfeld Springs Northumberland Pittston Wilkesarre Plymouth Bloomabore Daneville Williamsport Harrisburg Exrie Algo Honesdale Hawkey Lake Ariel Wilkes-Barre

Scranton Carbondale Train Schedules Found

Trains depart Scranton for Carbondale at 10:48 a.m. and 6:10 p.m. For Hancock Junction the 10:01 p.m. train. Trains depart Carbondale for Scranton at 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Hancock Junction to Scranton trains leave at 2:06 p.m.

Scranton Carbondale Hancock Junction

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