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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1899

Page

12

Peculiar Spring Catarrh Advocated By Peruna Ad

An advertorial piece argues that spring brings systemic catarrh from winter diseases and promotes Peruna as a cure. It quotes Mine Battelle Tdnvroin and County Commissioner John Williams praising Peruna and urges readers to seek free pamphlets and treatment guidance from The Peruna Dite Manufacturing Company. The text imitates late 19th or early 20th century marketing prose with references to Chicago addresses and medical testimonials.

Battelle John Willams West Second Street Buluth Minn Dy. Hartman Aoee Peru-na Tatarrh SV Belmatie Peeruena Dite Manufacturing Company

Death of John Stafford on the Hie Tuldee at Cadesin

John Stafford a trainman from Ontario and Weer ery fell from a Brooklyn Street car on a trestle Thursday night. His remains were brought to Carbonda le yesterday. He left a wife two children aged seven and a mother and father grieving. A witness to the fall did not see the moment of accident. Stafford, 32 years old, moved recently from Walmart. He belonged to the Brotherhood and the Patriotic Order Lone of America and the law—yes was of a Wiel order. A large gathering of about two hundred attended the investiture ceremonies of the Red Men rites conducted by Ayres and the Weshiatella tribe 144. The Great Sachem Joseph presided. Investments and great rites were performed, with rituals and talks on Right and Wrong as Spirit Helps. Multiple religious and fraternal events followed in Tavion Peckville and nearby towns.

John Stafford Ontario Brooklyn Street Cadesin Ared Sami Bridie Wiafeytriale Spa‘forl Walmart Reoentise Brotherhood Patriotic Order Lone of Ayneriouw Archie Chivers Ehi Onte Dolay S.A. Ayres Weshiatella Joseph Bath Sane Jane Mr. Ayres Latekas Porahove Tavion Peckville Thane Goetur Sanday Serehees Babe Vwth School

Obituary Notice for Mrs Meedane Bo Warfielk of Terrace Street

Mrs Meedane Bo Warfielk of Terrace Street died after months of illness. Survived by daughter Mrs Charles Wo Melhea of Elvis City and son Chines Worentek, with six sisters and five brothers. Funeral services Sunday at Creek residence, burial in Stroudsburg.

Meedane Bo Warfielk Terrace Street Shy Wirmen Outa NS Kingston Charles Wo Melhea Elvis City Aml Chines Lydia Wallock Margaret Krints Tersey City Mae Hannah Taylor Wilkes-Vairre Dela White Auburn Martha Shall Danville Orezilla Matthews Pittston James and Henry Smith The Est Prederiek New Menleo George Vanomer Pa Marshall Wilkes-Hare

Trade committee to investigate shoe makers plant bid

The committee to investigate shoe manufacturers who sought a location here was sent to Birmingham for review. The president announced Fr W Mills PL AL Carrell J Harnden M FL Norton and de BL Fhannon as a solicitation committee for a Kennedy alley plant. Reynolds urged an early meeting for board reorganization. The membership committee reported nine new notes aided.

Binghamton Fr. W. Mills AL Carrell Harnden FL Norton de BL Fhannon Kennedy Alley Reynolds MO New Nates

Election results for Trine Ys cohwrech church officers

The newly elected vestry of the Trine Ys church met in the evening to appoint officers and property committee members. Malin Munville senior warden. M0 Haun den junior warden. FL J Thomas secretary. WoW Migise treasurer. several others named to committees as two posts remained vacant. The meeting adjourned to Tuesday next to finalize steps for church erection.

Trine Ys Cohwrech Certian Mallin Munville Haunden J Thomas Wow Migise Manette Lander Neimber Coyne Tieet Tinesdiay Et Onine Toeldlerk

Local and Personal Notices From Scranton Area

WW Walt was in Scranton on business yesterday. Henry Pietthe of Pilton is visiting friends in the city. Mrs George Chapman of Eighth Avenue called to Hornetville by her mother. Mrs Vincent Fired of Spraule died at home on Jeffrey Street. Arnold Slornin returned to his chief near Torey Saturday. The funeral of Mrs Owen Judge will be at St Rose Church at 9 40 this morning. Poy T A Sawyer of the city and Rev J F Ware of Honesdale will exchange pulpits tomorrow. Alfred Chapman of Washington Street was in Scranton on business yesterday. The Juventine dance in the Burke building drew a large crowd despite bad weather.

Walt Wae Scranton Nere Yestering Henry Pietthe Pilteton George Chapman Eighth Avenue Hornetleville Hinesa Mere Vincent Spraule dJeffrey Street Arnold Slornin Torey Mive Owen Judge St. Rose Church T. A. Sawyer The Eit

Scranton Speaker Delivers Opening Address at Banquet

John T. Howe of Scranton offered the opening address at the Warahpateibe No. 20 banquet held at the Odd Fellows' ball. His remarks were greeted with hearty applause as he commanded everyone’s attention during the program.

John ‘T. Howe Scranton Rowele & Jets

Taylor News A Busy Village Schedule Of Events

Local items report a Monarch Literary and Debantines event at North Mina street with performances by notable regional talents. Various community notices include church services, a baby show, sermons on Luke, and gatherings at Welsh Baptist and Methodist churches. Local residents and guests are noted attending or hosting events through the weekend.

Monarch Literary Society Monarch Mina Street Helle Et Tentainment Weler Soriiten Cahurin

Marriage of Nelile Armstrong and James Morris reported

Sunday school follows morning service. Mr Hichard Bowen of North Taylor moved his family to Blyde Park. The marriage of Miss Nelile Armstrong and James Morris, both well known locals, will take place at the bride's mother's home.

Hichard Bowen North Taylor Blyde Park Wreithvesday Mise Nelile Armstrong James Morris William Tubbs

Borough Council Advances Water Works and Health Board Changes

The borough council approved a water works project on East Side and discussed health board appointments and a contested ward representation. Financial bills were read, interest on waterworks bonds discussed, and street openings for a cemetery sewer approved. Local lodge officers were installed and a social event followed with compliments to visiting members.

Corneilmn Davis Swick Arevinn Home Company Lampoon Ohe Nathaniel Depew Defenderdt Cottell Dowd of J. Davis Vacaneles Piret Charlies F. Gannon M. F. Meo Dermott Board of Health Cooperman Moon Witer Carey Horouch DVM Delsville Water Edmunds, Moon and Wo Nieholson HD Carles John Mason N. Dod Iirile Gunn George Bennetts Awerys Nicholas Kennett Lodge Justins Spender Tommy Davie Toon Samuel Wisley

Dry Dawid Kennedy Favorite Remedy Scam Ad

An advertise form touts Dr. Dowd Kennedy's Favorite Remedy for kidney and urinary ailments. It promises free trial bottles to readers who send full name and address, claims dramatic cures, cites urine sediment test, and lists benefits from weakness, back pain, and urinary issues. Prices shown: $1.00 per large bottle and six for $5.00.

Dawid Coen Investigacion Dowd Kennedy Davidt Kennedy

Carbondale visitors report in local notes

Striking the lid of tard pall revolt ing in her receiving a painful injures Mrs Sarah Coon and daughter Mr George Schoen of Scranton visited Mrs oo W Colm of Main street Thorehey Mies Core Davis Miss Beale Pyease and De DD Davie were Carbondale visitors last evening.

Mre Sarah Coon George Schoen Scranton W. Colm Main Street Thorehey Mies Core Davis Mise Beale Pyease de & DD Davie Carbondale

Bible class and church notices in Olyphant town

The Wednesday notice lists a Bible class meeting at Svenneham Street Baptist Church at 2 PM with speakers and recitations for youths under 14, plus addresses on religious topics. Local clergy announce services at multiple churches including Lickhanna Street Baptist and Welsh Baptist, with sermons and Sunday activities.

Local Notes From Carleimediale And Nearby Towns

Residents of Carleimediale Hebert Campbell relocate after twenty years in Awe. Families move to Bennten on Thursday drawing farewell from many friends. Jennie Newlin Wad returns from visit in Mlam. Teresa Hurfle back to Carbondale after several days with friends. Sille nll employs Te quid today. Fowler revives fatty in Campbell residence. J Bosley attend funeral of Mrs. Stailes in Pittston. Joseph Taylor to return home in Wes Virginia. Beesnecker offers readied in Wise conisea Uribe No 2 Red Men on Thursday. James McGuire sachem Thomas Ridgelly Fenion sigamere Rowland Jones fin jor sugamere Eugene McAlpine chief of revamls. BE CL Barton keeper of wampum Walter Jeffreys collector of wurmpunm James Nicholas. Harris second sunnip Nicholas cities fist warrior Samuel Atwell first brave Hough Gratin wigwam keeper W Williams guard of the forest Matthewso. FE Wolco geeside at services Sunday after weeks. Miss Sarah Bridgelly seriously ill. Forty Hours Devotion to the Mount Sacrament begins at St Mary Le church at 1 0 oclock. W H Hollister and Postmaster Deebie at banquet in honor of Hon Morgan B Wile Shabne. A Bo MeQueen of Wear side critically ill Ter.

Mise Nellie Dougherty Carleimediale Hebert Campbell Ten Bennten Avoca Wettels Jennie Newlin Wad Mlam Teresa Hurfle Carbondale Sille Nll Fowler Curl Campbells Anul Mo J. Bosley Stailes Pittstone Joseph Taylor San Doseul Wes Virgini Renin Saeheny Beesnecker Wiseconisea Uribe James McGuire Sachem Thomas Ridgelly Fenion Sigamere Rowland Jones Eugene McAlpine Revamls BE CL Barton Wampum Walter Jeffreys James Nicholas Harris Nicholas Cities Samuel Atwell Hough Gratin W. Willhamns Matthewso Wolco Sarah Rridgelly West Side St. Mary Lecturch Oelock W. H. Hollister Deebie Sterlings Morgan B. Wile Shabne A. Bo MeQueen

Myre Wink tow's Soothing Syrup for children

Advert sees a claim for Myre Wink tow's Soothing Syrup used by mothers for children. It touts relief of teething pain, gum softness, and wind colic with a prescription like be sold by druggists worldwide. Price twenty five cents per bottle.

Winktow

Warmer's Safe Cure Sent Back From India Tale

A long letter recounts pain from rheumatism and gout and credits Warner's Safe Cure with restoring health after weeks of suffering. The writer claims uric acid as the toxin and urges liver and kidney treatment as the cure, likening India to a bigger country than health woes. Edmund Stevens Jacques of Wayne Ave Gereontown Pa endorses the remedy.

Runnes Ohio India Tadia Sam Warner Tev W Edmund Stevens Jacques Wayne Ave Gere Warners Liverland

Honesdale Notes Meet Social and Civic Happenings

Grace Salmon and Mies bn Wats hive visited Scranton friends. Clarence Decker of New York stays with his parents on Third street. Mrs. W F Suydam hosts a reception on Ninth street. Trev William Tl Swift to discuss the Meade Politician next Sunday. John Krants reelected street commissioner for 22 terms. The Thompson family returns from Florida. Bauer’s orchestra played for Mrs. Suydam’s reception. Maple sugar season favorable. Honesdale market overstocked with syrup. Dr and Mrs EL Foster return from the South. Lemnitser plans a new residence on West and Fifteenth streets. James Pinckney resigns after 11 years as clerk. replacement to be appointed. Grace Industrial School closing exercises this afternoon at 2. Ball active in Dutton for 30 years. Stelle also missed. Library programs at Methodist church by the Mpnorth league. Nelson Dershimer shines with a bass solo. A Hall and family move to Scranton. A new cash store to open Tuesday April 1 by Mr Tiffany. Nelson Derehimer and Charlie Bantee return to Wyoming Seminary. Tiffany buys Swarts house on Waverly street.

Grace Salmon Mies Bn Wats Hive Scranton Clarence KF. Decker New York Thire Street William FL Suydam Ninth Street Meade William Tl. Swift John Krants Andrew ‘Lhoupson Athlone Augustus Charles Florida Bauer Musi Mra W. F. Suydam Honesdale EL Foster Lemnitser ix Weel Delaware and Audton M. Gening James Pincknew Gening Pincknes Carbondale Colowk Ball Dutton Stelle Alan Wis Scrinton Tiffany Poster Mrr Neleon Derehimer Charlies Bantee Wyoming Seminary Weidlnesday Swarts Waverly Street

Local visitors and residents listed in Montrose area notes

Miss Helle McCollum visits vio latives in Montrose while Maurice Hellew stays with parents. Mr Bellew teaches at Manhattan College. Mr and Mrs W. H. VanCott return from Peckville with daughter Mia. David Shay Mra and Charlie Hayden of New York visit relatives. A Methodist church chicken pie served Friday evening April 7. Mire George Ward of Hulistead in town Monday. Dr Day Atmv attends funeral of hhe leather in Springville. Theron Shay of Peekville visits parents. Me WF Diklerman visits mother and sister after 22 years away in California. Arthur Hayden returns to New York after visiting grandparents. Mise Julia Donohme of Staten Island guest of parents. Miss William Kellehermis spends week with mother T Gannon of Hatlstead.

Helle McCollum Montrose Maurice Hellew Bellew Manhattan College N.Y W. H. VanCott Peckville Mia David Shay Charlie Hayden New York Mire George Ward Hulistead Monnday Springville John Almy Theron Shay Peekville Dlokerman California Arthur Hayden Julia Donohme Staten Valand Mix William Kellehermis Mr. T. Gannon Hatlstead

Local Social Notes Include Receptions and Visits

Me Harry Iven has his horse repainted with John Back of Scranton in charge. Mrs Frank Colvin visits New York. J C Leaveck attends Kingston conference next Tuesday and the rest of the week. Mr and Mrs Ball and family and Mr and Mrs Belle host a Papuet church reception last Tuesday. Methodist church packed after a fine program of songs recitations and speeches by Mears Northrup Weighany Ball and Stelle. Ruth Ball receives silver teaspoons and Mrs Stelle a gold bowled berry spoon. Friends lament their move from the area.

Harry Iven John Back Scranton Frank Colvin New York Hey J. C. Leaveck Kingston Mes. Ball Belle Papuet Church Mears Northrup Weighany Ball Stelle Ruth Ball

Local notices and variegated community updates in Mudlin and nearby areas

Residents on Mudlin Street move to Jackson Street while Mr and Mrs G H Browning of Peckville visit friends. Tenfield of Throop reports as a lawn caretaker. A silk mill idle due to defect. Dr Myers of Mahn Street earns a Second Order Sir Knight degree at John Wesley Castle 749 Knights of the Golden Maghe. Richardson takes a new driver post with Ontario Company in Beckville. A charity entertainment on Mein Street hosted by Ladies of the Welghm of the Golden aed. admission Nebbalsedin 50 cents. The W Crittin owned boulevard road property meets a misfortune. Samuel Barrett as driver. Services planned at Prince Methodist Church tomorrow at 11 am. Continuous welsh welcome.

Charles Richardson Ontario Beckville Kiefers Hill Mein Street Nebbalsedin W. Crittin Boulevard Samuel Barrett Esi Pee Prince Methodist Church Lth A. m Toneloek Pont Eworvhoie Welvanmne

Patent Medicine Advertisement Claims Cure for Cough

An advertisement touts a cough cure with dramatic claims. It promises a “one hundred dollars” reward for proof it fails, and cites “DINGGIATY” and “Hali's Family Pills” as the best sold remedies. The text mimics 19th century sales patter and includes testimonial style lines.

Iowa plans three story brick building on South Washington

Architect Worden drafts a three story brick structure for South Washington Avenue, with a two story rear addition and a one story office, intended for dental use and living space. G Worden is noted as the project architect. contractor Worlen awarded the double house portion and Dr. George Litmemiorger is named for dentistry work.

T. M Iowa Boeing Worden Wardet John Newteki Ieee Jude Piarrles Washington Vende Washington Ave G. Worden Bowe Adgime Avenue Tocra Heorge Phorvey Biwekwe

Fire Sale Proceeds Rock Scranton Retailers

The manager of a large fire sale on Lackawanna Avenue faces legal action as rival clothiers denounce the event. The crowded store promises steeply discounted menswear and accessories, with four day returns and substantial savings on overcoats suits and pants.

Gutted Frame Building Project Near Dunmore Corners

Architect Miehwood completes plans for a twelve room inventory framed dwelling on Pottera Chest streets corner near Dunmore. The building will include cellar and party wall fixes, with plumbing and steam heating. contractor Mr. Norm oversees work as cost details remain unsettled amid the wartime materials pause.

Cheyweenie Miehwood Peebles Cawley Dunmore Pottera Chest Streets Clawhe Norm Ligtel Utufiers Dunmore Corners Albee

Fragmentary prompt yields unclear record

The provided text fragment is garbled and contains no discernible event, names, or locations to summarize into a coherent news item or card. No verifiable entities or dates present to form a factual T and S.

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