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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1894

Page

2

West Side Stone Throwing Leaves Zintell Struck

George Zintell of Tenth street was struck on the head by a large stone during a football game with companions at Little Woods grounds. The clash with the Patagonia boys led to a dispute with Jess Phillips of Fourteenth street who allegedly hurled the weapon. Zintell was treated at Alexander's Hotel and a warrant for Phillips, Charles Lewis, and Rogue Williams was sworn and to be served today.

George Zintell Tenth Street Little Woods Zintell Patagonia

Entertainment at Thal Lodge for Robert Morris Tvorites

A pleasant evening program at Clark's hall hosted by Robert Morris lodge Order of American Treasures. David Owen presided as Emerson Owen, Will Reynolds, David Owens, and Walter Jones formed a quartet. D Jeremy Davies performed Spar tane. Dr. B Beddoes spoke on society welfare. Emerson Owen recited the Miser with notable delivery. A final quartet selection closed the event.

Thal Lodge Robert Morris Lodge Order of American Tron Tvorites Tn Clark David Owen Will Reynolds Emerson Owen David Owens Walter Jones D. Jeremy Davies Connellman E. E Robathan

Local notes feature visits, weddings, and court cases

Carbondale residents Maurice Forbes and Helen Keefer visit friends, while Miss Caroline James and Miss Gertie Koerner also spend time with acquaintances. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. George Kincrein died, Howard Smith and family visit relatives, and two weddings are reported at Washburn Street Presbyterian Church. A court hearing for fruit theft involves Conrad Shaw and William Faulkner, and a mock brick theft trial led by Chi Upsilon society is planned at the church.

Maurice Forbes Carbondale Caroline James Avondale Will Price South Main Avenue Pitteton Gertie Koerner Lincoln Avenues William McFarland Drifton William James Braddock Kate Johns South Bromey George Kincrein North Sumoer Avenue Howard Smith Elizabeth N. J Tenth Street Conrad Shaw William Faulkner Alderman John's Court George H. Nicholla Fannie Deacon Clark’n Green D. W. Skellinger Washburn Street Chi Upsilon Society Washburn Street Presbyterian Church D. A. Stone Liorace Keen Maurice Miller D. W. Morgan Arthur Clark James Griffiths Frank Thornton

Desperate Attempt at Driving Park Ended in Capture

Henry Coles, 40, of Atherton & Co.'s store area, drew a revolver at the Gentleman's Driving Club races and attempted suicide. Special Officers C A Wilcox and F Wilcox seized him, locking him up as papers on the scene showed premeditation.

Henry Coles Atherton & Co Gentleman's Driving Club C. A F. Wilcox

Local notes and events at a glance in town

Mrs. Henry Henwood leaves for New York for a week with her sister. A straw ride to Waverly entertains local youths. George Dickinson of Fenner and Chappell’s learns his brother is dying in Wilkes-Barre. Primitive Methodist ladies plan a bazaar on Navy 5 6 7 and 4. Mrs. J Davis of Johnstown Pa lectures on Marriage Not a Failure at Wayne Avenue church. A Peer nodety event with a late ro o'dlock at O'Donnell's ball, all members asked to attend. F P D F dancing class to open soon at Biltry Pianist and Depot-atrest noted.

BR. Henwood New York Eiered J. Davis Liior Taf Johntown Wayne Avenue Cessin O'Donnell Biltry Henwood's Depot-atrest

Local News Briefs From Scranton College and Meeting Highlights

Morning travelers head to Philadelphia for college entries while a 1,500 strong crowd gathered at a tent meeting where Rev Bliss discussed John’s testimony and heavenly citizenship. D Myera opens a Providence road grocery after rail accident. E W Bliss lecture ends the course. Women’s Temperance Union event at Zion church featured prayers, readings, and testimonies, with several joining the union.

Philadelphia College of Pharmacy Mr. Bliss Talilie Organ D. Myera Delaware and Hudson Providence Road Mryers E. W. Bliss John the Baptist George &. Guild Mr Bliss John Christ Biles Apostle Peter Christian Temperance Onion Zion Evangelical Church Capouse Avenue Pnevay G. L. Malice A. F. Chaffee Eve Dorsey

South Side Messenger Survives Narrow Engine Room Run In

Willa Danleavy fourteen year old son of Mea Dunleavy of Pittston avenues narrowly escaped death at the South works where he worked as a messenger boy. He entered the blast engine room to look at the clock then ran across tracks as an engine and cars approached. He was struck and rolled along the alley by the cars before the train stopped. He was brought home by ambulance and treated by Dr Manly that night and rested comfortably.

Willie Donleavy Mea. Dunleavy Pittston Avenues South Works Dr. Manly

Dunmore News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events

Mrs. Thomas Barry of Jessup visits her mother on Drinker Street while M Chamberlin travels to White Haven. A new duplex on Webster Avenue nears completion for A. E. Spencer and Emma Bartholow visits Emory Black’s. The Young Men's Institute holds a Dunmore social on Oct 0 at Odd Fellows Hall. Construction begins on a Pheadness home near the Oval school. Dr. G J Chamberlain and G W B Allen attend a Presbytery meeting in Wilkes-Barre. Annie McHale announces her marriage to A J Muldertig of South Scranton. Mrs. Lee Smith leaves Dunmore Hotel for hospital treatment in Philadelphia. Elmer Spach injures thigh in accident at Spencer Cone Co. Jacob Weber’s funeral set for this afternoon from Theodore Weber’s Drinker Street residence. Pequest tribe 437 plans installation and entertainment Thursday Oct 4 at Gold Fellows hall. Dunmore members of the defunct Tonti order await recovery of investments. Olive Mowery’s birthday party hosted by friends with twenty children, treats, and gifts.

St. David's Hall D. W. Skellinger Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Board Morgan Jones Mears’ Sale Staples Lizzie Brenneman Wast Lackawanna Avenue Wosdburn Street Presbyterian Church DD. W. Skellinger Mias Sarat Davis Charles Brennemian Sonciety William Fink Washburn Street Thomas Barry Jessup Drinker Street M. Chamberlin White Haven A. E. Spencers Webster Avenue Emma Barthlow Salem Emory Black's Young Men's Institute of Dunmore Odd Fellows Pheadness Oval School G. J. Chamberlain G. W. B. Allen Presbytery Wilkes-Barre Annie McHale A. J. Muldertig South Scranton Lee Smith Dunmore Hotel Yesterda Philadelphia Elmer Spach Spencer Cone Company Jacob Weber City Hospital Newark N. J Theodore Weber Pequest Tribe No Gold Fellows Hall Order of Tonti Olive Mowery Httle

Death mystery cleared in Lehigh Valley fatality case

The death of a man believed to be Cormac McMonigal is resolved as Thomas Moran of Scranton. Moran, formerly at Stevens colliery, was last seen with William White near Sturmerville. Investigations continue into corruption in a paying contract. A $10,000 suit for alienation of affection is filed by William Morgan against Thomas Murphy. Obituaries note John Roach of Sebastopol, and Eling Hughes of Pittston, with funerals and services detailed. Stolen funds at Lackawanna and Bloomsburg station attempt also mentioned.

Cormac McMonigal Hazieton Lehigh Valley Railroad Thomas Moran Carr's Patch Scranton Stevens Moran Monigal William White Sturmerville White McMonigal Louis Seibel Thomas Murphy Wyoming William 8. P. Morgan Ann W. Morgan Murphy John Roach Sebastipol Pennsylvania Coal Company Elizabeth Annie Mary Matilda James John Thomas Market Street Lackawanna Bloomsburg Junction Mr. Hawk Hawk Eling Hughes Exeter Street West Pittston W. S. Jones Hyde Park W. D. Thomas Walsh Baptist Church Forest Hill George Sherman West Side Delaware Avenue G. C. Lyman D. M. George Lehigh Valley Lynn Susquehanna County

Street Railway Extension Reaches Moosic Link to Avoca

The South Side and Greenwood street car line reaches the Delaware and Hudson tracks at Moosic with a short rail link to Avoca planned. Work on polls and wires began at Greenwood yesterday and traffic may start soon. Fare to Pittaton is expected at 15 cents.

Greenwood Delaware and Hudson Railroad Moosic Avoca Haughestown Moosio Lehigh Valley Water Street Pittston

Pittston and vicinity social scenes and notices begin

Local notes report visits and illnesses among Pittston residents including Miss Lillie Krillick in Allentown and Philip Kirst on active duty. A wedding announcement for A J Mulderig and Annie E McHale, a pigeon shoot at the baseball park, and a G E St Paul church ice cream social with a detailed program populate the page.

Wants and notices fill The Tribune market page

A jumbled advert list offers various wants and sales including book accounts with minimum charges, free Situations Wanted, folding bed for sale, notices re nonauthorised collectors, and采购 ads for catalogs and pamphlets. It cites Moody Scranton and Watson & Dishi as attorneys and lists multiple locations and prices in a dense ad page.

Hyde Park Lodge Knights of Pythias charter request noted

An application will be presented to the Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County for incorporation of Hyde Park Lodge No. 008 Knights of Pythias of Pennsylvania. The filing cites the act for incorporation of certain corporations and seeks charter and rights under the act. papers on file in the Prothonotary’s office.

Court of Common Ileas Lackawanna County John T. Edwards Evan Willams Willian J. Jenkins John RK Richards Thomas Lewis Act of Assembly Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Hyde Park Lodge Knights of Pythias State of Pennsylvania Office

Scranton Business Leaders compilation to showcase city resources

The Triune prepares a bound, illustrated volume listing leading wholesale, banking, manufacturing and professional interests in Scranton and vicinity. It will feature botogravure views of public buildings and streets and portraits of key figures, serving as advertising to attract new residents and investment. Representatives will visit THORR WHOME NAMES to explain the edition.

Scranton Secranton Tan Tamung Thorr

Situation Wanted notices mix of domestic help ads

Classified blurbs listing multiple help wanted requests. Women seeking housekeeper companion or light work with sewing. dressmaker offers services. young man seeks sales or clerk roles. reliable man seeks general work. Addresses in Spruce Street Hyde Park Wyoming Avenue and similar locales referenced.

Algo Truth Office Trismane Spruce Wyoming Y

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