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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1900

Page

6

Labor Day Eisteddfod to Be Held at Moore Hall

A mammoth eisteddfod is planned for Labor Day at Moore Hall under Dew Bant lodge. The program features Welsh songs, recitations, quartets, and instrumental solos with substantial prizes. A testimonial concert for William Evans at Jackson Street Baptist Church drew a large, appreciative crowd with performances by Evans, Williams, Korus, and others.

Mears’ Hall William Evans F. H. Boyer Laura J. Heller Moore’ Hall Dew Bant Lodge American True Tvorites

Frederick U Bovet and Laura J Heller wed at home

Frederick U Bovet of 74 West Lackawanna avenue and Laura J Heller of Canandesis were married at noon yesterday by Rev. 7 B Sweet at the groom's residence. Attendants WW Milo Webster and Annie E Staines accompanied the couple as the bride wore a steel colored satin dress.

Frederick U. Bovet West Lackawanna Avenue Laura J. Heller Canandesis 7. B. Sweet Simpeon Methodist Episcopal Church Mlwin Webster Pittston Avenue Annie E. Staines Beard Street

Our First Full Display Of Ladies Suits At Globe Warehouse

Our Spring and Summer 1900 collection is shown at the Globe Warehouse in a careful display of ladies suits jackets and skirts. The store promises finish materials fitting and variety across all price ranges and emphasizes trusted quality for all customers.

Globe Warehouse

Jacket Sales Showcase Offers Complete Sets at Lower Prices

In the catalog style note shoppers find jackets and suits described as complete outfits with favorable pricing. The line emphasizes children's wear and men's jackets, highlighting value and buyer advantage.

Rheumatism Linked to Kidney Trouble Prompts Cure Claim

An article outlines rheumatism as tied to uric waste and kidney failure, noting risks to health and Bright's disease. It promotes Warner's Safe Cure as a scientific kidney remedy with years of success, urging readers to try the product. A separate note mentions Mr. Gilroy needing contact with the Leadville Gilroy family.

Bright James G. Plaine Cleveland United States of America Warner

Jeft Couple Tours Binghamton on Wedding Trip

Mr and Mrs Roger Jeft travel by the Lackawayne train for a wedding tour to Binghamton. The brief note records their journey as part of a social column item.

Mra Roger Jeft Binghamton

Multiple Local Fraternal Meetings and Society News

Lackawanna council No 11% Royal Arcanum plans an old fashioned smoker in Tworite hall tomorrow evening with members and guests invited. West Side Republican club holds regular session tonight. President Reese seeks wide attendance. A son, Alfred Reed, born to Mr and Mrs David Aru of Lafayette street Tuesday. Welsh tea postponed from April 10 to May 15 at Bellevue Baptist mission. West Scranton Women’s Christian Temperance Union meets tomorrow at 1 30 in Young Women’s Christian Association rooms. George M Davis, visiting from Paterson NJ, returned home yesterday. Rudolph Flynn named assistant foreman at Briggs mine. James Cusick becomes driver boss. Camp 8 Patriotic Order Sons of America hosts a special meeting in Red Men’s hall with refreshments. Branch 687 United Mine Workers meets in Co operative hall tonight. St Patrick’s Ladies’ Auxiliary meets at St Leo’s hall on special business. W J Long and W H Crawford conduct services at Allis Mission tonight. bow social tomorrow. Newly elected Panooka tribe officers installed last evening in Red Man’s hall.

Lackawanna Council Royal Arcanum Tworite Hall Tommorrow John McClunchy Shermas David Aru Lafayette Street Alfred Reed Fnto Young Women's Christian Association Main Avenue Scranton Street George M. Davis Paterson W. J. L. Davis North Main Avenue Rudolph Flynn Jackson Street David B. Evane Briggs Mine James Cusick van Buren Avenue Mr. Flynn Patriotic Order Sons of America Red Men's Hall United Mine Workers of America St. Patrick's Ladies C. B. UY St. Leo's Hall W. J. Long W. H. Crawford Allis Mission Red Man's Hall

North Scranton Notes Turns Up Missing Boy

Officer Max on Prov. fence road Tuesday night found a young boy wandering near the Tripp crossing of the Lackawanna and Western railroad. He said his name was Harry Bigeen and he was 12 years old. Taken to the station, he claimed he had run away from Conklin New York after being placed with a family there. Investigation to continue with Mrs. Dugan taking custody.

Max Tripp Thionore Lackawanna Riiiread Lvl Harry Bigeen Conklin

Anniversary of the order set for April evening in Jermyn

The anniversary of the order will be held Thursday evening April 2 with John T. Evans Joshua Johns W G Evans RB Richards C T Evans and City Bolle itor Woebure listed. A social and entertainment at the Wells residence Hollister avenue Cor the Primitive Methodist church benefits. The Ladies Aid Society leads with solos recitations and phonograph selections. Supper follows with ice cream and cake.

John T. Evans Joshue Johns W. G. Evans Richards T. Evans Woebure Jermyn Mr. and Mire Wells Hollister Avenue Primitive Methodist Episcopal Church Ladies’ Aid Society

Funeral for Edward McNealis Held in Dickson

The funeral service for the late Edward McNealis was conducted yesterday afternoon at St. Thomas church in Dickson, followed by interment at Ashley cemetery. Also noted, the Catholic Total Abstinence Societies of the First district plan a Sunday meeting at St. Mary’s hall, and Rev. G E Guild spoke on the topic When Does He Forgive at Providence Presbyterian Church. George Lowry of Church Avenue is in poor health. The Liberty Hose Company's wagon is back in service after a week in the repair shop.

Edward McNealis St. Thomas’ Church Dickson Ashley Cemetery First District St. Mary's Hall G. E. Guild Providence Presbyterian Church George Lowry Church Avenue Liberty Hose Company

Address orders to J. T. Sharkey in 1914 Cedar Ave

Local notice directs mail and deliveries to J. T. Sharkey at 1914 Cedar Avenue central city area including South Side and central Hyde Park. Telephone reference 6683 appears for contact.

South Side Central City Hyde Park J. T. Sharkey Cedar Ave

Badge Distribution for Thirteenth Regiment Exercises

Adjutant Dolph B. Atherton issued admission tickets for tomorrow night’s armory event. Only ticket holders admitted. doors close at 8:49. Regiment units assemble at 4:15 on Adame avenue, marching through Linden, Washington, Vine, Wyoming, Spruce, Franklin, Lackawanna, back to Linden then to the armory. Badges will be presented by Chaplain C. C. Pierres, Major Hervert Warren, A. Y. W. Duckeon, and Captain W. O. Max, with Regimental Chaplain Rev. William H. W. Smith distributing badges to officers.

Dolph BR. Athertod AO Teketa Nileht Markenven Adame Avenue Linden Street Bauer Linden Washington Vine Wyoming Spruce Frantlin Lackawanna Lackwanna Adame Armory Charles CC Pieres United States Army Hiverett Warren A. Y W. Duckeon W.oa. Max William H W. Smith Honesdale

Unexpected Legacy From Government Payment to Breck Family

Charles DuPont Breck of Dime Bank and his brother George B Breck gain a new claim from a government settlement at the home of Samuel Breck in Philadelphia. The Breck claim concerns interest in a ship or cargo seized by a French privateer in 179? and involved a broader treaty dispute with France. Congress recently appropriated funds to settle the Breck claims, after prior vetoes by presidents except McKinley and Harrison.

Charles DuPont Breck The Dime Bank George B Breck Samuel Breck Philadelphia Messrs. Breck Congress United States France McKinley Harrison

Funerals Held for Mrs Mary Brogan and James McGurran in South Scranton

The note records two funerals in South Scranton. Mrs Mary Brogan was mourned at her daughter's Cedar Avenue home before a cortege to Steelworks station for the 12.10 train to Hazleton for interment. James McGurran's funeral from Irving Avenue proceeded to St Peter's Cathedral for a requiem mass then to Cathedral Cemetery for burial.

Mary Brogan Cedar Avenue Steelworks Delaware and Hudson Railroad Hazleton Irving Avenue James McGurran St. Peter's Cathedral Vicer Cathedral

Rural mail delivery sought for Scott township

Residents circulate a petition to obtain free rural delivery in Scott township. The plan seeks to serve a farming area with several small villages, arguing the routes would be convenient and beneficial.

Scott Scott Township

City Fire Chief Issues Strict Orders On Alarm Readiness

Chief Walker issued two orders to city hose houses to enforce readiness after alarms. Permanent men must stay harnessed for at least five minutes after an alarm, even in heat, to avoid delay on a second alarm. Foremen must report immediately to the chief when granting leave to a permanent man to curb abuse of the privilege.

Walker Nuile

Ladies Plan Dance at Snover's Hall Monday Evening

The Ladies' section of the Welcome Dancing class invites all current and former members to a spell at Snover's hall next Monday evening with refreshments provided by Division No 22 Ancient Order of Hibernians. Invitations available from any member.

Delegates Leave for State Convention

A large Domsecrata delegation departed for the state convention opening at 2 o'clock this morning in Herribur. Notables include Hon. James J. Noll, Kelly and Brennan of Carbon Dale, Sullivan and Hendrick of Jermyn, O Rourke of Arcibald T We Cte tello, Taylor, Cadden, and others from multiple towns.

Herrieburs James J. Noll Boyal Kelly Joseph &. Brennan Carbondale J. Eb, Sullivan T. A. Hendrick PM. Thalin Jermyn Jiwinns O'Rourke Arcibald T. We Ctetello Joseph Taylor William @usick M. J. Cadden

Obituary notices include Maree and O Malley deaths in city

Michael Maree aged mid seventies died Wednesday at 402 Oak Street after long illness. Survived by wife and several children. Cornelia Woyly died at home in Ollyphant aged sixty four. V Michael O Malley 25 died at hospital with funeral set for Friday at St Peter's Cathedral. Falway Connery, son of Mr and Mrs Connor of Stone Avenue, died Saturday with funeral arrangements to be announced.

Michael Maree Pye Neil Scrannon Westerdy Oak Street Meip Ming Myoh Ituedty Vatrick John Muresret Dounte Cornelia Woyly Duimore Olyphant Deroase Bey, Il, Naughton Dunmane Vichael O'Malley Coleman Washington Avenue St. Peter’s Cathedral Tolent Cathedral Cemetery Falway Connery Connor Stone Avenue

Avoca Man Aims to Share Leadville Mining Interests

Michael A. Gilroy of Avoca appeared at city hall with a Tribune clipping about Detective John Moir receiving a letter from P. J. Gilroy of Leadville California. The letter claimed large mining interests there to share with him.

Michael A. Gilroy Avoca The Tribune John Moir P. J. Gilroy Leadville Cal Hla

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