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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1900

Page

7

Death of Louis Snyder in Lackawanna County

Louis H Snyder died after a five week battle with pneumonia at his Wyoming street home. He leaves a wife and one child, survived by parents, three brothers and five sisters. Born in Scranton 35 years ago he lived in Green Ridge before returning to run the Durfee livery with his father in law Theophilus Pierce, later becoming sole owner. He was a member of Andrew Mitchell Hose Company and Olive Seal lodge. The funeral is set for 2 PM Saturday at the Baptist church with Rev W H Whalen and Rev W B Grow. interment at Brookside cemetery. An arm infection prompted an operation by Dr. Thompson of Beranton with other doctors assisting. pus was removed and dressing applied. Patrick Dougher of Frog Town is in critical condition with pneumonia. Mrs G A Kirin of South Side Scranton visited her daughter Mrs John F Nicholson on Main Street. Some borough residents plan a trip to England next month. The new streetcar schedule went into effect yesterday, improving service.

Louis Ho Snyder Wyomingtreet Ie Nisw Ths City Greentich Nail Theophilus Pierce Durfee Snyder Andrew Mitchell Hose Company Olive Seal Lodge of Odd Fellows WH. J. Whalen W. Bo Grow The Baptist Elurch Frookside Cemetery Genah Thompson Beranton Bailey Carbondale Manley Magfehl Patrick Dougher Frogtown Mrc G. A. Kirin South Side Scranton Mia John F. Nicholson Main Street England Women's Christian Terperance Union Marah Blakely Street Preston Total Temperance Legion Philadelphia Vaughn Methodist Episcopal Church Senior Loyal Legion Prevent

Local Social Notes and Good Friday Post Office Hours

Residents of Waymart Scranton Carbondale Belmont Street guests visitions noted. Samuel Smale to return to Allentown Friday. Good Friday post office hours listed with limited services and lobby access. Miss Mabel Stanton and William Hox to wed at the Presbyterian manse this evening.

Daniel Wannacott Waymart H. St. Albright Scranton Carbondale Friends Robert Craik Mayfield Ly Bunnell Samuel Smale Allentown Mabel Stanton William Hox

Jermyn Manger Fatal Self Destruction At Home

Michael Manger an eighty two year old resident of Jermyn committed suicide at his home by shooting himself in the head with a .32 caliber revolver. He had been ill two weeks and his mind is said to have toppled. He died in his chair with a revolver and a small lamp beside him. He was born in Germany and long lived in Honesdale where he helped install gas pipes. He leaves a son Peter and daughters Miss Mane and Mrs. John Phillipson. Funeral plans pending with interment to be in Lanesdale. Commer Robeyte to investigate this evening.

Michael Manger V. BR. Hans Main Street Mr. Haas Mercilius Germany Honesdale Pias Works Young Hing Bot Wissud Peter Manner Mire Mane John Phillipson Lanesdale Commer Robeyte

Local Nuptials and Community Announcements in Taylor

Miss Louise Williams and Mr. Earl Browning wed at Hampton Street Methodist Church with a reception at the Williams home on Grove Street. The roster of attendees includes Browning and Williams families, with a wide circle of relatives and friends. Other notes report visits, Easter choir rehearsals, Knights of Malta, and upcoming marriage of Annie Connolly and Timothy Sullivan at Inmaculate Church of Conception. Borough solicitor sues Pittston and Scranton Traction for unpaid pole tax. local residents travel and return from visits. Pyne colliery repairs to begin. Good Friday services noted. funeral announced for Mrs. Frederick Weber with services pending.

Louise Williams Earl Browning West Servanton Hampton Street Methodist Church J. B. Bennington Jessie Browning Absolom Williame William Williams Grove Street Messia Almolom Garfield Williams John Morris Thomas A. Thomas Masters Samuel William Thomas Willie Williames Willie Browning William Edwards Wales Kansas City Methodist Episcopal Church Invincible Commandery Knights of Malta Reese's Hall Annie Connolly Mgr Timothy Sullivan Church of Conception John M. Harris Summons Assumisit Moffat Washburn Street Presbyterian Church West Scrinton Presbyterian Taylor Camp Patriotic Order Sons of America J. L. Evans Nanticoke Mire George Phillips Atlantic City N. J Myr Mes Frederick Weber Union Street

Hood's Sarsaparilla Cited For Quick Recovery

Mise Tres sie Hynes of Galilee reports her mother suffered a spring malaise with no obvious cause. After starting Hood's Sarsaparilla the woman improved promptly, according to the town resident in April 1900.

Galilee Pua Tressie Hynes Hood

Yellow and Red Tablets Offer Home Cure Claims

An advertisement touts Yellow Tablets for dyspepsia, Red Tablets for restful sleep, and White tablets for sore throat, claiming quick cures. The Mason Chemical Co lists 10 and 25 count boxes and a network of distributors across Pennsylvania cities including Philadelphia, Scranton, and Pittston.

Ty MT. Mason Chemical Company Arch St Phila Mawn Mattinews, Brothers Olesale Lacks Weannan En Thomas Lavka Lorenz Lack Ave Cor Woah Marion Tert OOD & CO Main Street DAVIS Providence Markee Klonuski Pittston Ave Chas JONES Dickson Ave Jones & CO Preacott Ave Pine Bone & Son Dunmore JOHNS Green Ridge Enderpred N. Irving Ave Vetter Penn W. Watkins Peck

Fire Destroys Barn at Peceville and Community Events

A barn owned by Mike Maverick on the East Side burned to ashes after a small morning blaze and a nearby fire company helped control it. Other items damaged included the barn and contents. In other news, a farewell reception for Pastor J. C. Simpkins at the Methodist Episcopal church is planned for Monday evening, and a social is set by the Presbyterian church Young People’s Society. A funeral for Marjorie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Th 8, Thompson, occurred privately. A town notice lists updated lighting charges starting April 20, with restrictions on extra lights and permit requirements. Easter services at local churches feature orchestrations and special performances by multiple choirs and musicians.

Mike Maverick Wilkin Fire Company Peckwille CL Simpkins Methodist Epicopal Church Avery Marjorie Sire Thompson Scarlet Presbyterian Church Jan Tothiil Sesterday Glen Iavon Blikely Nakely First Presbyterian Benjamin Clarehoe Row Gene Thamas Goate Ruator Yesuetcaurey Moon Angello Brundage RB. Benjamin Jeana Lives Francis Harrett Anum Chriat Ccc H. Goate Beko Canneeee Vooktey

Clark's Summit Obituary and Local Notices

Mrs Janes Hinkley died at her home on Tuesday night around ten. Funeral services will be held at the house at 11 o clock today. Work on the fit foren at this place continues under foreman C A Benjamin with about fourteen men. Several locals attended services and visits to relatives noted, including Mrs Dol Steward and Miss Nellie Griffin. Interment was in Clark's Green cemetery after the funeral of Mrs McHutlid.

Janes Hinkley Ble Omegon C. A. Benjamin Nobert Cameron Nicholson Connell Horne Clarkes Ula Sy Histantlie Dolu Steward Kayre Mra Merrill Parkton Walton Frank Miller D. Smilth Mori Walter Leonard Nellie Griffin Providence Elvira Griffin Theron Billings Ed Towensen Mill City Mom. Hutlird Clark's Green Cemetery

Blakely Church Services and Local Death Notice

Scranton residents Fucene Smith and Attorney Dawson visited Blakely to see friends while Kate gatherings occur at Blakely Baptist Church led by Rev. David Korncer. D. J. Leo Lynch returned from Yale to operate Panton labre. The funeral of Mr. Ann McCabe is noted with a death date not specified.

Fucene Smith Scranton Veetenlay Dawson Blakely Kate Tooinings Blakely Baptist Church David Korncer D. J. Leo Lynch Yale Yeaterday Panton Labre Ann McCabe

Funeral and lectures mark busy week in town

Monday Yast held services from her late Pervin street home and a funeral at St Patrick's Church led by Rev Po Miephy. Pallbearers included Mellale McCain Metlite Burke Metabe and Mellale. Trane the temperance evangelist drew large crowds at the Pyther Mathew Opera House with talks on Ten Night in a Bar Room Mowe Nevil of America and The Spatiah War. Dr Trader lectures end with meeting at Mlle Speier home and Annie Williams funeral set for Saturday.

Yast Pervin Street St. Patrick's Church Po. Miephy Tende St. Patrich’s Dames Mellale Patrick McCain John Metlite Wim Burke Metabe Patrick Mellale Areet Tr. Trane Pyther Mathew America Mlle. Speier Tawi Spencer Sail Annie Williave Hunideyan

The People's Exchange Ads Offer Room and Real Estate Listings

Classified notices from The People's Exchange show room rentals and houses for rent at 688 Adams Avenue and 607 Harrison Avenue, plus a room house with bath and improved amenities. They promote one cent per word and six insertions for a nickel, with free situations wanted ads.

Pur sale or for Kent Thie Sew Driv

Property advertisement describes a lead to furnish a home and seeks buyers or trade offers. Contact William Craig at E Robinson Sons Brewery for details and arrangements.

Kent Huta Werner William Craig E. Robinson Sons’ Brewery

Officers installed delayed by Scranton event

The local Improved Order of Red Men installation was postponed because the district deputy conducted a separate installation in Scranton last evening. Also named were Junior Methodist Episcopal church officers for the coming year led by President Hope Pinnell and a list of other officers, with note of rising membership. Funeral notices for James Morello and John McDermott, a grand Throop social, a wage payment from Pennsylvania Coal, and a forthcoming Jennie Howell and Dennis Langan marriage are reported along with a burial at Mt. Carmel cemetery.

Red Men Order of Odd Fellows Scranton Junior League of the Methodist Episcopal Church Hope Pinnell Ethel Litchenhan Leah Correll Lester Yort Irene Burns Ethel Cummings Renese Powell James Morello Throop Mt. Carmel Pennsylvania Coal Company Throop Borough Hall Jennie Howell New York Dennis Langan Ther Loorough John McDermott Janes McDermott

Scranton Area Medical and Educational Notices

Disjointed OCR scan shows medical office listing for Dr W L Ampeats at Office 3 Washington Avenue with kidney and genitourinary specialization, hours 1 to 1 pm. Includes references to the School of the Lackawanna in Scranton Pa for preparatory courses, names Tom Kept Mike Sentine Rev Themis MacCanm and W E Phunidoy headmaster, and mentions firms on North Main and Lackawanna Avenues and a Scranton manufacturer of White Senena.

THE Lackawann 4 Scranton Tom Kept Mike Sentine Themis MacCanm Pete Obpal W. E. Phunidoy A.M

Notice of Bond Redemption by Lackawanna Trust

Notice is given to bondholders of the tweenie Lumber company that bonds No. 1 for 1,05 and Nos. 7 7 and 1 for 500 each have been drawn and will be redeemed at par at the company bank on or after May 2 1600. Interest ceases after that date. Trustee: Lackawanna Trust and Safe Deposit Co. Scranton Pa. March 10 1900.

Roone Thie Company Lackawanna Trust Sape Deposit CY Shepherd Avars Scranton Marv Sc

Rheumatism Relief Through Pain Balm Trial

A husband recalls his wife’s severe rheumatic attack that left her bedridden and unable to walk. After using Chamberlain’s Pain Balm as directed, she rose and walked to breakfast the next morning and has not suffered a similar attack since. Sold by Matthews Bros and other druggists.

Maddox Chamberlain A. B. Parsons Matthews Bros

Fourth District Convention Notice For Carbondale Pa

Notice for the Fourth Legislative district convention to nominate one representative and three delegates to Harrisburg. Vigilance committees hold a primary on April 20 between 4 and 7 pm. Candidates must file with the secretary in Carbondale by April 10 to appear on the city ballot.

Nt Ee Burke's Hall Carbondale A. D Big Harrisburg Cuehomdale JW. Smith Cairman Attesi Samuel &, Jones Mareh

The Heart of Tennessee at Academy of Music program

The Gibney company presents Tomorrow Afternoon with A Cimery Girl and The Veiner of Liwrw at the Academys stage. Little Irene Myers, a young star in demand, headlines with a strong company and popular comedies and dramas to entertain the American public this week.

Academy of Maghe Ue Gibney-loviler Company Heart of Tennessee Irene Myers Academy Irene Footlighi Nee Sliger

Old Forge Notes Local Events And Library Ball Plans

The Pennsylvania Coal Company workers received their monthly earnings yesterday. The Md Forge Library announces its first annual ball to be held Easter Monday evening at Columbia Hall. The library has acquired new books and secured rooms opening for use in the near term. Frank Judge visited Scranton on business. The borough health board toured sections including Burbertown to address an artificial swamp nuisance. Lenten services were held at St. Lawrence Church. Connelly of the Lawrence Coal Company is in New York on business. The Ladies Auxiliary plans a country dance for April 24 at Fallon’s Hall with unique costumes and a prize for the best couple in attendance.

Pennsylvania Coal Company MD Forge Columbia Hall Frank Judge Scranton Heroagh Connell Board of Health Burbertown St. Lawrence's Church Auk Connelly Lawrence Eee Company New York Fallon's Hall

Mantel to Star in Dagger and the Crom at Lynceus

Robert H Mantel, famed romantic actor, supported by an eclectic company, presents the Dagger and the Crom at Lynceus next Tuesday. Mantell has built a long career with a string of hit works and stands today as a leading American performer under director WW Stanley.

Robert H. Mantel Robert A. Martell Mantell America Manyell Stanley

Paver's Chestnut-Sublic Pur Balls at Scranton Event

The fragment mentions a mixed list of items and locations including Megargee Brothers and Pinters Supplier. It lists envelopes, bation chain, twine and materials, with Scranton Pennsylvania noted, suggesting a procurement or supplier note for a concert or event at 1 Weetning avenue and Washington ave.

Weetning Avenue Hushertes Megargee Brothers Pinters Bation Chain Twine Ji Washington Scranton

Railroad Time Tables Erie and Wyoming Valley Note

Time table shows Erie and Wyoming Valley routes with connections to Hawley New York Newburgh and other intermediate points. Train No 12 Express runs at 12.00 p.m with connections via the Niles Rail Road to New York and other towns.

Erie Wyoming Valley Beranton Hawley Clawley Wink Nils Railroad New York Newburg Lonesdale Hictodate Fullowe

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