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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1900

Page

6

Milman Urges Perseverance In Red Men Sermon

Rev Frank J Milman preached to Panooka trie Improved Order of Red Men at Sumner Avenue church on patient perseverance. He urged members to persevere in charitable and reform efforts, stressing religion as action to aid the poor and elevate society.

Frank J. Milman Street Railway Company Prank J. Milman M. A Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church Panooka Trie Order of Red Met Job Milmen Chita Chiet's Tite Mirman

Inhaler Promises Quick Relief for Wide Ailments

Fragmentary OCR describes an inhaler delivering medicated vapor through the mouth to reach sore spots and internal areas. It claims rapid healing of various pains and digestive issues by dispersing medicine beyond the stomach.

Dinemar

Hold On Perseverance and Public Spirit

Fragmented sermon style text urges readers to persevere through disappointment and claim moral power in action. It links steadfast effort to divine law, cites Demosthenes and Athens, and exhorts Brethren of the Red Men to persist in uplift and welfare work.

Stevens Demosthenes Macedonia Athenium Athens Philip

Fire in Paull building kitchen heats third floor

Mrs Owen Davis reported smoke from the Paull building third story before noon Saturday. Investigators found woodwork in the kitchen ablaze from hot ashes. Fire was extinguished with little damage and no alarm was sent. A separate chimney overheating at 2:20 pm at 8th street caused an emergency alarm from Box 14 but the Mar tin tenement suffered no damage.

Owen Davis Jackson Street Paull Helser & Warnke G George Coopers Eighth Street

West Side Hospital Ambu lance First Used Yesterday

The new West Side hospital ambulance was brought into service yesterday morning when an ambulance crew received a call from the Washburn Street Presbyterian church. The Undertaker Price received the delivery of the vehicle for the church.

West Side Hospital Price Washburn Street

Artistic Spring Millinery Opening in Northeastern Pa

Women of taste are invited to attend the opening display of artistic Spring Millinery on April 4 and 5. The event showcases the choicest productions of home and foreign artists in ladies headgear, with extreme novel ties alongside conservative styles for women who seek tasteful elegance.

Pennsylvania

Exhibition of Trimmed Millinery and Home Millinery Supplies

In addition to trimmed millinery we will show a most complete assortment of everything required for making millinery to order or for home milliners use. Nothing fashion demands has been omitted and the exhibition will be worthy of critical attention.

Elm Park church soloist to sing at Evang testimonial

Richard Thomas known as Liew Herbert resumes his position in the Elm Park church quartet after eight months absence. He will sing at the Evang testimonial concert at Jackson Street Baptist Church on Wednesday evening.

Richard Thomas Liew Herbert Elm Park Church Thomas Jackson Street Baptist Church Kate Galagher Luzerne Street Norwich Conn William H. Crawford Drew Theologian Seminary North Hyde Park Avenue Grace Evans Nantick Mass E. B. Evans The Street Railway Company West Linden Street Chestnut Street North Main Avenue James Coulter Pittston George Hutchinson Lafayette Street Philadelphia Hutchin- Bonta Hagens Fellows Cornell University Thomas de Gruchy Jackson Street Moses Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Electric City Wheelmen Mears’ Hall Thomas Davis Edgar Washburn Street

Fire destroyer hits Monroe Brown carriage repository

A Saturday night blaze at Monroe Brown's Bull's Head carriage repository destroyed about half the building. Fire investigators found kerosene soaked cotton waste arranged in tracks and crevices, indicating arson. Responding companies Phinneys Libertys Cumberland and Excelsior Hose fought the fire. several sleighs wagons and vehicles were lost. Estimated loss runs about 2600 dollars with unknown insurance.

Monroe Brown Bull's Head Phinneys, Libertys, Cumberland Excelsior

Funeral Services For James Boyd At Cayuga Street

James Boyd fatally injured in the Brishin mine three weeks ago. His funeral was held yesterday afternoon at 2 30 from his Cayuga Street home. Remains conveyed to Holy Rosary church for rites by Rev J W Moylan. Burial at Cathedral cemetery attended by Marquette council Y M J and St Josephs society.

James Boyd Brishin Cayuga Street Holy Rosary Church J. W. Moylan Cathedral Cemetery Marquette Council St. Joseph's Society J. J. Bloom Joseph R. Silkman G. E. Guild Dunmore Cemtery Bert Sickler West Market Street Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Chinchilla

Address orders to J. T. Bharkey in Cedar area

Instructions direct sending orders to J. T. Bharkey at 1414 Cedar area with phone contact 6893 in central city Hyde Park region.

South Side Central City Hyde Park J. T. Bharkey Cedar Are

Fire damages limited by quick action in Scranton home

Last evening at about seven an oil lamp exploded in Theodore Olesnovich’s living room at liv ing avenue and Hickory street, igniting carpet. Fire companies arrived but the blaze was contained as the carpet was torn up and removed. Separately, the Kilker family funeral for Michael Kilker took place at 542 Palm Street with interment in Cathedral cemetery. Harmony Quartette Singing Society holds regular meeting at Maple Street headquarters tonight.

Theodore Olesnovich Living Avenue Hickory Street South Scranton Michael Michael Kilker Palm Street Cathedral Cemetery Harmony Quartette Singing Society Maple Street

Dean's Kidney Pills Promise Back Pain Cure

A Mrs J Thomas of 6 Chestnut Street endorses Dean's Kidney Pills for back pain and headaches. She credits the pills with relief after purchase at Matthew Bros Drug Store. Foster Milburn Co. of New York is the sole U.S. agent. price is 50 cents. Remember the name Dean's and avoid substitutes.

Dean J. Thomas Chestnut Street Matthew Bros Foster-Milburn Co Truffato N. Y United States Dean's

Death of Rev Luther W Peck D D

Rev Luther W Peck D D died at his home on Chestnut street Saturday at 4 PM He was 78 and traced a long American English lineage including Henry Peck a signer of the New Haven articles His career spanned 46 years in the Methodist ministry with assignments in New York Wyoming and Forty Fort He will be buried privately at Forty Fort Cemetery with nephews as pallbearers The funeral is set for Tuesday at 1 PM at 502 Chestnut Street.

Luther W. Peck Chestnut Street Peck America England Henry Peck New Haven Dr. Peck Myers Bennett Wyoming Valley Thomas Bennett Forty Fort Jesse A. Oakey Hall John W. Beach Wesleyan The Christian Advocate New York City New York University Theodore Frelinghuysen Methodist Minetry New York George M. Peck West Scranton Wilkes-Barre Pittston Honesdale Wyoming Conference Delaware, Lackawanna and

Dunmore Borough Strengthens Night Police Patrols

Dunmore will now have police protection around the clock as a new force takes duty. Chief Patrick Healey leads patrolmen Patrick Kaye Frank Lacen Patrick Boland James Golden Fred Beaver and Michael Quinn begin night shifts to curb disturbances and reduce burglaries. Local officials praise the move while ex-officers Bulger and Pletcher are credited for prior efforts.

Ae Followa Hief Patrick Healey Patrick Kaye Frank Lacen Patrick Boland James Golden Fred Beaver Michael Quinn Sawyer Bulger Pletcher

Pastors Lead Full Day of Services Across Churches

The First Presbyterian Church held morning and evening sermons by Rev. W F Gibbons on Necessity of Confessing Christ and Two Kinds of Religion. Rev A J Van Cleft preached both services at the Methodist Episcopal church with texts Gods House Filled with His Faith and The Worlds Greatest Philanthropist. Dudley Street Baptist saw Rev J L Kreamer deliver two sermons The Love of God and Eternity with the Lord's Supper at morning service. St Marks Episcopal hosted morning and evening services with Rev E J Maughton directing preaching and prayer.

First Presbyterian Church W. F. Gibbons A. J. van Cleft Methodist Episcopal Church Dudley Street Baptist Church J. L. Kreamer God E. J. Maughton St. Mark's Episcopal Church

Unclaimed Letters End Period March 31

Letters remain unclaimed in the period ending March 31. Recipients urged to call for advertised letters. Names listed include M. K. Bishop postmaster and addressees at Jefferson Avenue, Madison Avenue, Monroe Avenue, Apple Street, Larch Street, and Foreign-Antonio Zpolito among others.

M. K. Bishop M. C. Bartolette Jefferson Avenue Edgar Craft F. L. Frayer Madison Avenue William E. Jones Monroe Avenue Michael Manley Apple Street Julia Marion Annie McAndle Anna Onnes Larch Street Antonio Zpolito Egregio

Funeral of William Powell

The last services for William Powell were held Friday morning at his home on Riger street. A large attendance at 230 oclock yesterday afternoon accompanied the funeral procession to Dunmore cemetery. Several organizations of which he was a member attended in a body. The Patriotic Order Sons of America wore regalia and carried floral emblems.

William Powell Riger Street Dunmore Cemetery Patriotic Order Sons of America

Ladies' Ald society meets at Mrs Blackinton home today

The Ladies' Ald society of the First Presbyterian church holds its twelfth annual meeting at the home of Mrs A D Blackinton on Eli street today with a fitting celebration. The Twentieth Century Dancing class plans its second annual dance in Washington hall on Tuesday evening April 17. The Women's Christian Temperance union at the Methodist church moves meetings to Thursdays. The Junior League of the Methodist church heard Mrs Seacork of Dalton speak on their work. Miss Inez Irey will run the millinery department of Union Cash stores this morning.

Mason and Golia hails a cure for dyspepsia and catarrh

A vintage patent medicine advertisement promotes Mason's Dyspepsia Cure and related remedies. It claims to relieve nervous mood from indigestion, improve digestion, clear the head, restore liver function, and treat bronchitis sore throat and catarrh. Multiple products are listed with prices and local druggists named.

Mason Maron

Obituaries and funeral notices from local area

Boot Hill Dunmore died after a short illness. Funeral held yesterday, interment at Carmel cemetery. Mrs Mary Brogan died after a two week illness at daughter’s home 2419 Cedar Ave. Funeral Wednesday at 7:00 A M. Interment Hazleton Pa. Train from Delaware and Hudson Steel Works at 7:45 A M. Hazleton papers requested to copy.

Boot Hill Dunmore Met Carmel Cemetery Mary Brogan Martin Melvin Cedar Avenue Welock Hazleton Delaware and Hudson Steel Works

Funeral held for Kenworthy Simpson in Green Ridge

Kenworthy Simpson died Saturday. His funeral was held Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock from the home of his parents Rev and Mrs W G Simpson. The Senior Epworth league of Asbury Methodist Episcopal church held an educational anniversary meeting that evening with short addresses by A V Bower A M Professor Fuller Fred Lidstone Ella Fuller and Ella Roney.

Kenworthy Simpson W. G. Simpson Epworth League Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church A. V. Bower A. M Professor Fuller Fred Lidstone Ella Fuller Ella Roney

Obituary notices for Dr Philip Elkin and others

Obituary notices report the death of Dr Philip Elkin a medical specialist in Dunmore aged 42 died after brief illness at home of Mr and Mrs John Raught Funeral tomorrow at 10 oclock in Dunmore cemetery Also listed are deaths of Lewis Case 2 his funeral Tuesday 2 30 pm at Penn Avenue Baptist Church Forest Hill Cemetery James McGurn 72 obituary pending details Mrs James J Moran age not stated and Ridward McNealson 32 pneumonia funeral Monday 10 am plus a brief fragment about the Kelly child death earlier page.

Philip Elkin John Raught Drakely Street Dunmore Dunnmere Lewis Case Millberry Street Penn Avenue Forest Hill Cemetery James McGurn Booth Irving Avenue John Anthony Martin Eilen Elisabeth Mia Thomas Williams Catherine Lorin James J. Moran Tat Jefferson Avenue Si Youre Bhela Patrick Prank Robert Connerton Sarah Margaret Ridward McNealson Dickson Boulevard

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