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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1897

Page

9

West Side and City Suburban Charities Incident Notes

A fragmented notice from West Side and City Suburban Charities reports a man named Matthew Krotoski, resident at 425 North Hyde Park Avenue, injuring his right side in a cellar fall and receiving care from Dr. D. G. Beckwith. The report also mentions other local events including funerals, a legal issue with an arrested laborer, and community church activities amid multiple brief notices and advertisements.

Lote Ninth Street West Lackawanna Avenue D. G. Beckwith Matthew Krotoski Hyde Park Avenue G. Beckwith

Bellevue Republican Club Smoker Features Lectures

The Bellevue Republican club held a smoker after its regular session on Saturday evening. The programme included Welsh solo performances by Amor Thomas and John Dagger, a talk on trout feeder plans by Steve Bowen, a mind reading lecture by Thomas Jenkins, a Welsh solo by Martha Harris, and a joint lecture on Obedience by Dr R James and J F James. The event promoted fellowship and growth in membership.

Bellevue Republican Club Thos. James Steve Bowen Amor Thomas John Dagger Thomas Jenkins Martha Harris Herbert Noble R. James J. F. James

Welcome Little Visitor and Missing Keepsake Notice

Mr and Mrs Thomas Powell welcomed a baby on Saturday at their home at North Hyde Park Avenue and Lafayette Streets. Mrs Rice Phosser of Lands Street seeks a lost valuable pocket watch picked up near Dr Lindbury's home with promises of return but no action yet. Funeral arrangements for Jenkin Bryant from Bellevue Mines, burial at Washburn Street Cemetery. Welsh Philosophies Society met on South Abamn Avenue.

John W. Jones Hhe Wayne Avenue Welsh Congregational Church R. 8. Jones Thomas Jefferson Lodge Kniects of Malta Cayuga Accidental Fund Cecenased Samuel Phillie Pryce Davis James Coles John M. Jehu Thomas Owens Philip Thomas Washburn Street Richard Lewis W. G. Watkins Chinchilla James Jacob Nanticoke Vislting Willam Richards Spring Street Williams Wayre Avenue Fidler Willains Alice Thomas Morman Avenue Jermyn Peowe Ypurttan Congregational Church Ean Mise Cora Grifin Talenten Thomas Powell Hyde Park Avenue Lafayette Streets Rice Phosser Lands Street Binghamston Syracuse Hillside Edward Howell Accentiate John T. Wiliams Washington, D.C Stewart Belsecker North Bromiley Avenue Granaher Hinghamton Kate Johnson South Mary Avenue Behaytelll County

Epworth League Social Postponed at Ashbury Methodist Church

The Senior Epworth League social at Ashbury Methodist Episcopal Church was postponed to Friday evening with a reception for their pastor in the church parlors. A strong program is planned and church members and the congregation are invited. Mrs. A F Chaffee’s health update and other local notices are included.

Ashbury Methodley Episcopal Church Mise Fannie Burdick Mundaff E. Burdick Larch Street A. F. Chaffee John Davies Sandirron Avenue Beach Linke Ashbury Be, Sawyer Syria Couse N.Y

Church services and community notices amid fires and funerals

The week’s church services at St Mark’s include parayer and evening prayers with special observances on Holy Week. Funeral attendance for Frad. M. J. Reety cited, with neighbors visiting from nearby towns. A fire at the Harmon Hotel rear yard destroyed a barn. investigators describe wind-driven flames and the potential for greater loss. Local residents, including Rh. W. Winterstein and J. J. Thromeson, attend family matters and church events while school meetings and a domestic dispute case are noted. Market listings for Excelsior and Groves indicate local commerce activity.

St. Mark's Church S$ O'Cink Ciiy Ehtitren Carol Cervléy Olven Kigee Lein Wheeling W. Va Hun Brouser M. J. Reety Avoon Acore Harmon Hotel Crowe Street Ove Khrowlon Harmony Noel Eiectric Ino Wae Potlin Xuntino Rh. W. Winterstein Blakely Sn Manet Chiusk J. J. Thromeson Ron. Dushneil Kinetreet Carhomine Broneun Mits Evasterhoat Blakely Fineci Mero Ames D. Sehoork Clay Avenue Catia

Cold water advocates mark red letter day in town

Yesterday proved a red letter day for cold water advocates as the town endured soggy weather yet saw strong support. Thomas Sheridan of Lugerny Borough spent Saturday with Minooka friends while the North Town team played City Line Stirs on Burke's ground with honors nearly even, and John J. O'Hara of Wilkes Barre featured in the event.

Thomas Sheridan Lugerny Borough North Town Burke John J. O'hara Wilkes-Barre

Breranton Diocesan Union President Attends Quarterly Convention

The president of the Breranton Diocesan Union attended the quarterly convention in the place yesterday amid local political chatter. A noted ex supervisor’s supporters cast doubt on a county treasurer race while local figures and civic groups were seen at various gatherings.

Breranton William J. Burke M. G. Cusick George Shtenan Ancient Order of Haberninne Lack Wanou Olypant Cordoyne

Obituary notices from a 19th century local paper

Charles Bi Starr died at home on Taylor Avenue after a long illness. He served as a depressor for the Boenton Railway and worked for Central Malaya of New Jersey for about twenty years. Funeral arrangements and several references to family members and affiliations follow, with multiple mourners and community notices. The paper lists other obituaries and funeral details for neighbors and relatives, including services at St Marys Church and local cemeteries.

Charles Bi. Starr Taylor Avenue Wits Mr. Starr Cole Ton Boenton Railway Company Ah Emmloyer Malaya New Jersey Masonen Royal Arcanum Wartianyith Waa Sure Union Grant Army Republi Agron Thant Fant Pal A.B. Vorhle Lavwas Aentia Ebunell Foyer Arennilin Teteet Hadton Bestonn Council Cannon Therie and Wyoming Valley Railroad

Life Inference From Fragmentary Remarks

A fragmentary exchange notes someone is “better off” after a life event and mentions a wife, reflecting incomplete dialogue. The terse lines imply a mourning or uncertain sentiment about a person’s state.

Alternating Duty System Starts Today in City Police

The city police introduce an alternating schedule beginning today. Captain Richard Edwards will have increased clothing allowance and night shifts joined by Lieutenant John Davie. The in-charge officer will prepare reports and conduct daily visits to residents, with special attention to certain clients and Opinia, as management had planned for months.

Poller Richard Edwarde Cluthes John Davie Meyer Holley Avd Chinn

Ambiguous 1812 Death Case Leaves Monaghan Mystery

Reports from Pittston describe uncertainty over whether John Mtoanhan died by his own hand or foul play. Authorities search for possible relatives to advise on next steps as the case remains unresolved and questionable motives linger.

John Mtonaahan Monacan

Merchants of Pittston Plan Protest Over Soft Coal Use

Pittston merchants unite to oppose Lehigh Valley railroad plans for soft coal on its lines. They set a mass meeting to draft a formal protest to railroad officials and seek formal action from authorities.

Pittston Leehich Valley Came Caile Lehigh Valley Company

Soap and the science of cleansing as explained by Jevons

A Youth's Companion summary notes Professor W Stanly Jevons on how soap cleans. It describes alkali from soap loosening dirt, the role of fatty acids, and how dirt is carried away. It also mentions soap cohesion, suspension of particles, and the balance of alkali and fatty acids affecting gentleness.

James Chelde W. Stanly Jevers Jevons Sony

Misapprehensions on Drinking With Meals Discussed

The article argues against the belief that drinking with meals harms digestion. Referring to Dr Thy. O Atradlovky’s experiments, it states fluids aid assimilation of proteids and supports drinking with meals as rational and scientifically justified.

Mr. Mutchinson Thy. O Atratdlveky Bt. Petersburg

Local notice and court case commentary mixed with ads

A long, fragmentary text discusses legal questions from a Dickinson case about mental state and civil liability. It questions verdicts and praises a few individuals, then shifts to Easter travel discounts from Lehigh Valley Railroad and a medicinal Liver Pills advertisement. The piece blends legal prose, notices, and local commerce.

Highbors Almeell Dickinson Ie Besanton Rymmathy Aspinwall Norme, Jr Horace E. Hand Ferg Nen

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