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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1894

Page

8

Dispute Over Property Seizure In Maple Street Case

Messrs. E. Robinson & Son sued Wilhelm C. Samea for possession of lot No. 9 block 15 Maple Street. Sheriff sold the property March 24, 1904 and possession had not been given. Alderman Fuller and a jury awarded possession to the plaintiffs after evidence. Regular races and local ads close the item.

Hiorns Messrs. E. Robinson & Son Wilhelm C. Samea Alderman Fuller Maple Street

State League Republican clubs open in Price Building

The State League of Republican clubs opens its Washington avenue headquarters in Room 4 of the Price Building. Major Everett Warren and Attorney Fred W. Fleitz head the league. Young Republicans plan vigorous campaign efforts and a big vote on state and county tickets. Ratification meetings and district committee briefings follow with speakers including Galusha A. Grow. Prohibition looks to nominate for the legislature and senate.

State League of Republican Clubs Price Washington League Philadelphia Everett Warren Fred W. Fleitz Central Republican Club Young Men's Republican League of the West Side South Main Avenue W. A. Paine Republican Executive Committee Weat Side St. David's Hall William V. Griffiths Harry Godshall Tompkinsville Galusha A. Grow Old Forge Prohibition County Committee Legislature Senate

Political notes from across Pennsylvania and beyond

Chris L. Magee pledges a 40000 plurality in Allegheny County on the Republican ticket. Thomas D. Davis recovers from illness as the county treasurer Republican candidate. J Frank Turner nominated by Democrats for Luzerne County Third District assembly. Delaware county nonpartisan movement grows against Judge Clayton re election. Senator Camden of West Virginia predicts a Democratic safe majority on joint ballot and victories in all four congressional districts.

Chris L. Magee Allegheny County Thomas D. Davis Luzerne County J. Frank Turner Assembly Delaware County Judge Clayton Camden West

Our Irish Visitors to Open at Davis Theatre Next Week

Our Irish Visitors company opens at Davis theatre Monday presenting high class music songs dances and operatic medleys. Cast includes W J Mason Frank Davis Ed Rowland Victoria Walters with many others. tickets and sessions advertised along with a closing sale of ladies and children's shoes at Josmon A Mears 113 South Main avenue.

Davis’ Theater Minnesota York State Josmon A. Mears South Main Avenue

Outside Firms Eye Scranton for Brooks Arms and Shirt Plant

The C C Brooks Arms Company of Portland Maine seeks to relocate its gun and firearm patent business to Scranton with strong endorsements from notable executives. Thomas H. Ford of Ford & Bartell, representing an apparel firm, surveys Willkes-Barre Pittston and Scranton for a large overall and shirt factory, aiming to move within ten days if suitable buildings and terms are found.

C. C. Brooks Arms Company Portland Ford Thomas H. A Ford Ford & Bartell New York Wiskee- Barre Scranton Willkes-Barre Pittston

New Delivery Plan Cuts Prices and Expands Service

Scranton Cash Store announces October plans to boost delivery with two extra wagons and a doubled shipping staff. Prices are slashed for one week to lure trade, with higher grade staples, beef, and other meats prioritized for prompt delivery and quality.

Scranton Bloom's Keller's

Scammon's Players Debut The Burglar At Frothingham

Scammon's company staged The Burglar at Frothingham last night a clever adaptation from Augustus Thomas author of Alabama The company delivered spirited scenes with Miss Anna Boyle Moore notable in Mrs Lewis Eugene Moore and A Gordon Robinow praised Gertie Carlisle sang and danced to applause The Dazzler at Academy of Music also showcased an improved lively farce with Ott absent replaced by Charles Wayne and the Dewitt sisters Robby Ralston Will West and Florrie West lively in performance

Scammon Frothingham Augustus Thomas Alabama Anna Boyle Moore Academy of Music Joseph Ott Charles Wayne Ott Dewitt Sisters Robby Ralston Will West Florrie West

Scranton Business College Evening Sessions Advertised

The Scranton Business College promotes evening classes for women and men in reading spelling penmanship letter writing grammar arithmetic bookkeeping shorthand and typewriting The ad also notes a shoe sale at Commonwealth Shoe store on Washington avenue and announces Siegel's opening social while Bancy Bros printers relocate to 522 Washington avenue

Scranton Susinowe College Scranton Business College

Millinery Opening Invites Scranton Faction

A cordial invitation extends to Scranton and nearby residents to attend the fall opening of Pattern Bonnets and Hats on Thursday Friday and Saturday September 27 28 and 29 at the shop.

Scranton

Kirst Enforces Law Against Obstructing Sidewalks

City authorities reaffirm steps to curb contractor obstructions on sidewalks and streets. Officials warn penalties for unlawful barricades and improper work zones, detailing enforcement actions and public safety expectations.

Traction and Heating Firms Ordered Off Sidewalks

Street Commissioner Kirat-led crackdown targets Scranton Traction Economy Light and Power and Mears Jermyn concerns for blocking streets and sidewalks. Plank walk around Mears corner and steam hoists moved to cellars, with authorities insisting junctions stay passable and violations halted. Mayor Connell supports the measures to reduce complaints as firms adjust operations.

Kirat Scranton Traction Company Economy Light, Heat and Power Company Meare and Jermyn Mears Corner Washington Avenue Spruce Wyoming Avenue Spruce Street Traction Company Kirst Mesra Mears Connell

Coal Hods and Stove Pipe Ends Offered at Bargain Prices

The notice advertises coal hods priced as low as 9 cents and up to 50 cents each in black Japan or galvanized iron. It lists stove pipe ends, fire shovels in various lengths, galvanized iron seals, oil can pump attachments, galvanized ash cans, and nickel plated Alaska cover lifters, with numerous unit prices and quantities.

Japan Alaska

Taken to an insane asylum in court filing

Cass of Eugene Kleberg is removed to the hillside Home insane department with hopes of recovery. Attorney M A Mc Ginley will present a petition by E Lynott for court inquiry into Kleberg mental condition. Lynott holds power of attorney from Kleberg since his European trip to supervise his business.

Kleberg Penn Avenue Mr. Lynott

Doctor Laubach to Attend Chicago Dental School

Dr. C. C. Laubach travels to Chicago in October to attend Dr. Haskell's Post Graduate Dental school. He is noted for up to date methods and aims to keep pace with new techniques for his patients' benefit.

C. C. Laubach Chicago Haskell

Pound Rates for Families Offer a Weekly Wash

A laundry service advertises special pound rates for families to send their weekly wash. The copy emphasizes heat and dirt as reasons to outsource chores and invites families to write for terms.

Pattern Bonnets and Hats Fall Opening in Scranton

Ladies of Scranton and vicinity invited to social opening events at 514 Sprace Street opposite the Court House. Marketing drafts mention Thursday Friday and Saturday with dates around Sept 28 and a Tuesday night social.

Sprace &T Court House

Dancing Class Opens for Former Pupils

An invitation announces the opening of a dancing class for former pupils and friends at the National Bank office. Social opening Tuesday night in Ynd with ballers and attendees urged to join the event.

Ballers National Bank

A Langh New York Fur House Debuts Seals Garments

A Langh New York fur house will display their line of seal garments at Crane’s opening on Monday and Tuesday October 1 and 8.

New York Fur House Crane'n

Bread made from Coursen’s GEM Flour praised

The notice extols GEM Flour from Coursen as the source of the sweetest and most wholesome bread, claiming it to be both highly desirable and the cheapest flour available.

Cleveland Baking Powder Co New Yo Successor & Cleeland Brothers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Scientific Americam Cevelane Norrman & Moore Toa Mears & Hagen Lacka, Ave Wyoming Ave City Notes Academy of Music Box Office John L. Sullivan Artery Impact M. E Binghamton Levi P. Morton Shoreham Hotel Washington, D. C Dymond Hall Clark’s Summit Douglass Conrad Schroeder D. B. Hand Poe Green N.Y Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Kawanna Presbytery Green Ridge Presbyterian Pharch Lackawanna Council Reanum Joseph Bender Hyde Park Avenue Abraham Knapp Pennsylvania Volunteers Young Men's Christian Association Neaore Opevia Joseph Quintin Lake Ariel Afiss Mary Smith Powder Mills W. J. Guest Peckville Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Guernguan Silver Lake American Institute New Oe Thrace Gentlemen's Driving Club Thornop Panst Milwaukere Beer Lobman's Local Politics The State League of Clubs Price Building Wood's College of Business and Short E. Woop C. Brooks Arma Company Brooks United Soe Herbert S. Dyer D. B. Atherton Board of Trade Brooks Company John ©. Small George F. Morse Portland Locomotive Works G. L. Bailey Gan Brooke Charles Dimock United States Metallic Cartridge Company Lowell Henry Winn Yale Lock Company Walden Macy Mr. Ford Commonwealth Shoe Store Ashington Avenue Grestleman Driving Club United States Siegel Banciay Bros J. F. Fontes Gautechi & Sons Chestnut Street H. Battin Woolworth’s Woolworth Green and Gold Washington Ave J. Frank Llowel E. G. Coursen Lacka. Ave W.W. Berry Weler Lackowonna Ave Dunn S. C. Snyder D.d.s J. Bolz Stanley Huttons Clothiers Hetters ’ Furnishere Miss Stout Oslands Banister Lackawanna Ave
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