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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1895

Page

4

City Notes and Scranton Local Court Actions

The streets and bridges committee will meet tomorrow night. The Scranton Foot Ball club has a 4 pm practice at the park. Various cases include Frank Saninski suing Moosic Mountain Coal for $10 and a habeas corpus hearing for Watson and Diehl. many defendants discharged or fined. Firemen welcome at Laurel Hill Park. manufacturers close Saturdays at 1 pm to June. Several arrests, bailings, and public notices appear throughout the day.

Streets and Bridges Committee of Common Council Scranton Foot Ball Club Frank Saninski Moosic Mountain Coal Company Frank P. Henderson Ferber Court Clay Avenue John Zerpe South Side H. A. Depuy J. A. Brady John H. McHugh Celia Mctlugh Scranton Traction Company Laurel Hi Park David James John Latula Jall Delaware, Lackawanna Dlepot Wilkes-Barre Fred Spellano Weat Frank Marello Mike Arkles van Dyke Old Force Ann O'Grady Prudential Insurance Company O'Grady Catherine O'Malley Railroad Avene Alderman Wright F. W. Taylor O'Malley Dunmore Gas Anidater Company Moosic Mountain Water Company Jacob Helmer Temple Court New York City

New Dress Goods at Mears and Hagen Store

Having moved to the rear of the store for better light and space, Mears and Hagen announce a fine assortment of fashionable dress goods. The display includes plain and fancy silks with new materials, weaves, and colors for inspection.

Mears & Hagen

Thorpugh Piano Instruction Notice

Fragmentary notice references Mr. Southworth with piano instruction and a midweek visit. The text also advertises Lohmann's wines and cigars on a Spruce Street location and Milwaukee Feigenapan beers.

Southworth Lohmann's Bpruce Street EH. Robinson's Milwaukee Feigenapan’s

Resignation shocks Scranton school board in surprise meeting

In a stunned Scranton board of control session Superintendent George W. Phillips offered his resignation citing health strain after eleven years in office. The board accepted the letter and adjourned with plans to appoint a successor as bids for fourteenth ward projects and No. 10 school planning proceeded.

Phillips Board of Control George W. Phillips Nota Mation Evans Phillipa Tolhows Geonthimen Tencher Sam George W. Pit Scranton Wrds Lruth the Tribune Sumner Avenue Philips Dutles T Bhve Aupe Intendent Board Ton Building Firme Chestnut Street Brown & Morrie, Architecta iMounee Gepper Mara Plan & Sons Jona Menone & Sons I Wand & Son Taylor Green Ridge Lumber Company S. Willaims FBI Peter Stipp Edwin GG Jo, Wooleey & Co Peak Lumber Manufacturing Company Muntherin & Judyge Kiport Mile Walsh Howley Brother Rand, McNally and Company New York City Jacobs England Nots M. J. Donahoe Fourteenth Ward P. W. Durkin Williams Twuachers’ Committee Jennings Professor Durkin iAves von Storeh H. O' Malley Carson Mahon Devanney Welsh Conrad O Rosle Notw W. Malley Langetaff Nays Willams Schrifer Barker No. 10 Notsz Davis & von Storch Nota Messrs Jacobs, Schrifer Langstaff

Defendants Set For Trial In Jennings Suit

Attorneys for the defendants secured an order placing the case of John G. Jennings versus Lehigh Valley Rail Road on the November term common pleas trial list. Judge Archbald and other officials will oversee the trespass damages action, with defense lawyers including ex-Judge Knapp and C Comerys.

Common Pleas John G. Jennings Lehigh Valley Railmaid Company RK. WW. Archbald N. Willerd Everett Warren Clarence E.pryor Thomas EF. Reynolda Lemuel Amerman

Scranton Driving Park and Pair Association Charter Sought

Attorneys Comegya and Reynolda filed for a charter for the Scranton Driving Park and Pair Association to promote agriculture horticulture domestic and mechanical arts and to provide a site for skating and athletic sports. Stockholders listed include W M Jermyn James KR Meare Frank H Jermyn F B Godfrey C H Schaidt John J Wents John A Frits Charles L HM M D Brown William Connell A L Spencer S D Kingsley P J Casey C M Sanderson J J Jermyn Victor Koch John T Tichards and Charles Robinson.

Scranton Driving Park and Pair Association Comegya and Reynolda W. M. Jermyn James KR. Meare Frank H. Jermyn F. 8. Godfrey

Trolley Route Change Reaches Lackawanna Avenue

Providence and Green Ridge line cars will run via Mulberry and Franklin avenues to Lackawanna Avenue. Work to string trolley wire through Mulberry Street has begun from Penn Avenue. Incoming route changes were contemplated and may extend to Dunmore and Green Ridge Suburban line via Spruce Street returning to Franklin Avenue.

Traction Company Providence and Green Ridge People's Line Cara Lackawanna Avenue Mulberry Street Franklin Avenue Penn Avenue Dunmore Green Ridge Lackawanna

Fine Millinery Opening In Scranton Firm Brings Fall Stock

The millinery firm Joseph Davies & Jenkins announces public inspection of their new fall stock. The event will showcase the finest millinery goods in the city at 471 Spruce Street Scranton Pa during the grand opening period.

Joseph

Auction notice for twenty five horses and wagon services

An auction listing announces the sale of twenty five horses and a wagon by Morsca at Cuntok's stable in Boeran ton with W B Tnspection of Grand Millinery Modern. It also notes draft and business drivers and dates September 14 and 20 with M A Friedler Co located at 421 Wanna avenue, Griwantel, 418 Mifflin avenue.

M. A. Friedler & Co Wanna Avenue

Providence Church Walling Up Doors Sparks Bail for Seven

Seven men including John Szwok and Michael Kernotis were arrested for allegedly walling up the doors of St. Joseph's Lithuanian Catholic church on North Main Avenue to bar the priest Rev. Michael Pesa from saying mass. They were released on $200 bail each after a hearing before Alderman Fidler.

John Szwok Michael Kernotis William Antonoviteh George Smith Anthony Katurgis Frank Marsincaviteh Anthony Gowan St. Joseph's Lithuanian Catholic Church North Main Avenue Providence Michael Poza Alderman Fidler St. Joseph's Colette Pathor Pesu TriRev Otara Father Esa Acton Jim Filler M. Spellman Spellman W. Dawson Father Pega Richard A. Rust St. Mary's Polish Church South Side John P. Kelley Father Vesa Kelley O'Hara Father Aust Father Pera Father Rust Lieutenant Spellman Malin Avenue Michael Hernetia Atepa Paweon Father Pesan Mike Bernetta Daveron St. Bermons Bernetta Bernotis 7 Iie Eaki

Alsatian at the Academy of Music by Ellis

Ellis the Alsatian sang with pleasing voice at the Academy of Music last night presenting his Irish German comedy drama The Alsatian. The cast features Clarice Piterald and others with William Carroll delivering wit as Courgelor Teremy White. dialect issues noted but audience enjoyed the performance.

Academy of Music Charles T. Ellis Reginald More Judy O'Callaehan

Asphalt paving proposed for Lackawanna Avenue bridge

City engineers discuss feasibility of laying asphalt over the Lackawanna Avenue bridge. The structure may need strengthening girders and beams to handle added weight. Expected cost around 2500 dollars, with council push to complete central city improvements pending a favorable engineer’s report.

Lavie Lackawanna Avenue Isle Columbus Bridge Company Columbus Ohio

Indiscreet Bellevue Man Accuses Pickpocketing Companions

Dominick Gallagher of Bellevue boasted no man could pick him while awake at Patrick Golden's hotel on Railroad Avenue. After Henry Hogan and Michael Scntt left, a missing watch prompted Gallagher to swear out a warrant for the Sabbth’s companions. The watch was recovered and he vowed to stop boasting.

Dominick Gallagher Bellevue Patrick Golden Railroad Avenue Henry Hogan Michael Scntt Dominick Hogan Mr. Gallagher Alderman DeLacey Seventh Ward

Surprise Birthday for Sanborn Missionaries in City

Converts and friends of the Rescue Mission surprised Mr. and Mrs. Sanborn on the third anniversary of their mission work. About fifty friends attended the evening service and enjoyed ice cream and cake. The Sanborns thank everyone for the thoughtful remembrance.

Mrs. Sanborn

Attorney Objects to Arbitration Fees in Label Suit

Attorney Cornelius Smith yesterday excepted to the fees of the three arbitrators in the case of J J Burne against Smith and Jennings. The panel was fixed at 0 for services. Smith contends the bill is 24 higher than it should be.

Cornelius Smith Yeaterday J. J. Burne Smith John G. Jennings

Fosnora&#39.s Acid Phosphate Ad and Local Notices

An 1895 Scranton death and marriage notice column notes several events including deaths, births, and marriages. Entries list individuals such as Bertha Foley, Thomas Barnes, Alice Bayer, Eva Flannery, and James Joyce with locations Scranton Green Ridge Mt Cobb Daleville and Park Catholic cemetery. Public notices include memorial dates and funeral plans.

Flannery Scranton Eva Anthony Mary Anenesy Intermen Park Catholic Nan Joyce James Joyce Henry Joyce Til Brook Street Gee

Paine's Celery Compound Bannered as Great Nerve Restorer

The ad extols Paine's Celery Compound as a universal nerve tonic that cures rheumatism neuralgia and neural debility by strengthening nervous tissue and improving blood and organ function. It claims rapid, lasting relief and urges readers to trust Edward E. Phelps's prescription for renewed health and vigor.

Paine Fofeasar Edward E. Phelps Pulte

Health boards set for semi annual meeting in city

The executive committee of the Associated Boards of Health of Lackawanna County met in the city hall to finalize the programme for the semi annual meeting planned for Tuesday in the city. Officials are urging state health authorities to attend and speak. The group, organized last spring, seeks to unite smaller boards with larger bodies for shared methods and exchange of papers and opinions.

Associated Boards of Health Associated Boarden of Health Laeckawuan Seganton Board of Health

A Boulevard Resort Extends Welcome Near Kimhurst

Sehlebel's hotel near the end of Kimhurst boulevard grows in popularity for driving parties in Elmhurst. It offers lunches and meals at all hours, with connected stables. Also noted are Madame L Amoureaux dressmaking on Spruve street and Guernsey Bros. listing, Miss Hardenbergh's planoforte school reopening September 16 at Maulson avenue, and Pillebury's flour mill claiming 17,000 barrels daily capacity.

Sehlebel's Kimhurst Boulevard Kimhurst London Behlebel Elmhurst Madame L’amoureaux Spruve Street

New Fur Trilby GHP Set For Upcoming Season

The maker presents a fur trilby GHP as the latest item for the coming season offered at very low trade prices. The message emphasizes pleasing women with the new headwear and markets to retailers.

New Fashion Line Expands With Rich Styles and Effects

Designers emphasize originality as they push a broader range of styles and effects. The collection highlights longer lines and modern textures while keeping a strong focus on signature craftsmanship and trends.

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Norrman & Moore Fire Insurance Wyoming Ave Commonwealth Washington Avenue A. B. Warman Wyoming Avenue City Notes Fellows Pils Phelps Tribune Charter Griwantel Mifflin Avenue Providence Church War Fidler Father Peza Mallcius Ellis Sanborn’s Cornelius Smith Horsford Horn Irl Weber Guernsey Bros Pillebury L. B. Powell & CO Au Music Store N. E. Penna J. Bolz Dime Bank The Crystal Palace Louis Rupprecht Eugene Kleberg Penn Ave Opp Baptist Church Christian Spruce ST Pierce’s Market Green Ridge Sanitarium Marion St A. E. Jordan Sretaete Boston Hospital Training School For Nurses S. C. Snyder D. D OLE. Rae Sohmer Pianos Teeiees Ty Watercorps Columbus Monument Ann Weachington Ay Soranten.Pa
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