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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1899

Page

10

Ladler Aldavetety of the Baptist caurel at Carbondale

Friday evening April 14 the Ladler Aldavetety of the Baptist church will serve in entertainment followed by refreshments. The program includes singing mandolin recitals recitations and mixed vocal selections by Spencer Watkin and others. An admission for lyceum will be charged at the door. Miss Beatrice Weiler of Moses Taylor hospital Scranton visiting friends. Mrs Capwell of Mioomeburg visiting mother Mrs McAlpine.

Ladler' Aldavetety The Baptist Caurel Mleecs Spencer Wat Chardiver Cli Archie Wilter Mieseae le Spencer Mirae Watkine Spencer Sarah Watking Moe Witane Lycente Bileareth Weiler Moses Taylor Hospital Scranton Wil Capwell Mioomeburg McAlpine

Incident at Peckville station injuries from coal train

Yesterday afternoon De D. Stints Ioy narrowly escaped serious harm when a coal train split at the Delaware and Hudson station in Peckville. A two pound piece of the link grazed his clothing and struck the platform with force. the doctor dodged the impact and escaped unharmed though unaware of the danger.

de D Ile Delaware and Hudson Peckvie

Kennedy oilier plant funding progress noted

Eight thousand dollars have been subscribed by out of town parties for investment in the Kennedy oil plant. Mr Kennedy is in New York. The board of trade committee has not yet begun a systematic canvass for money. A liberal response is expected after the pay rush is over.

Kennedy Oiler Kennedy New York Board of Trade Committee

Complaint to Mayor over officer arresting wife on street

Richard Simpson filed a complaint with Mayor Kilpatrick after a special officer arrested his wife on upper Church street. Mrs Simpson, a victim of St Vitus dance, suffered a severe attack while waiting for a street car. The officer mistook the illness for intoxication and began walking her to the station house. A friend came to the rescue after three blocks.

Richard Simpson Kilpatrick Upper Church Street Simpson

Local Notices From Auburn and Nearby Areas

Samuel Sly is in Auburn on business. Joseph Powderly has left for San Antonio, Texas. H. W. Fishal of Morrisburg assisted as caller yesterday. A. J. Vandermark transferred to the Mayfield yard of the Ontario and Western. Mrs. Hugh Atkinson is convalescent. Mrs. J. E. Morgan and Miss Seddon visited Scranton friends yesterday. Mrs. Frank Brundage of Scranton guest of Mrs. Francia Smith on Church Street. A. D. Wyle2 is ill with grip. Mrs. William Breese to return from New York today. W. Dix filling shipping clerk duties at loco motive shops. Frank Conn of Jermyn to enter Wheeler's private hospital for treatment this morning.

Samuel Sly Auburn Joseph Powderly San Antonio Texas H. W. Fishal Morrisburg A. J. Vandermark Mayfield Yard Ontario and Western Hugh Atkinson J. E. Morgan Misa Seddon Scranton Frank Brundage Francia Smith Church Street A.D. Wyle William Breese New York Tf W. Dix Frank Con Jermyn Tr. Wheeler

Local widow dies. funeral set at St. James Church

Mrs H Davia of North Main Street dies at 49 after a period of illness. Survived by husband and daughter Mabel. Funeral at 1 PM tomorrow conducted by Rev C E Feesenden at the house, interment Peckville. A poke root poisoning sickens a Hockaday child. physician called. An old fashioned rag bee held at Mrs Champion Jr's home with many attendees. Three Polish men arrested for breaking into an unoccupied house near the Delaware and Indsa breaker. settled with owner after a brief hearing. Delaware and Hadeon Co seeking bids for 2000 foot head-of-plane man-way. Hillside Coal to pay miners today at Glenwood, Eric, Keystone. News of a nephew’s illness and a Baptist pastor’s resignation are noted.

H. ©. Davia North Main Atrest Mabel C. EE. Feesenden St. James’ Church Peckville Thomas Hockaday Fourth Street Thomas Champion, Jr Third Street Masdames McGinley M. Roberts J. Phillips Caster Jones Russell Osborne T. Baker Ellen Nicholson E. B. Nicholson Howarth Salisbury F. Depew Davis Houghton Wil Mise Baroh Nichards Delaware Indsa Levi Brown Scott Brown Hiv Ome Justice of the Peace Delaware and Hadeon Company Hillside Coal Company Glenwood Eric Keystone Theodore Spertigue Cemetery Street Walter Bray Haxleton B. M. Posten First Baptist Church W. & Badger

Kingston delegate notes on local missionary society member

A Kingston delegate from the Women's Home Foreign Missionary society reports a child of Mr and Mrs Anthony Peynn on Bacon street is quite ill. Mrs Mary Osborne departs today to visit Pittston friends. Celia Mullatty of Second street returns from New York after attending her aunt Mrs John Lain’s funeral.

Kingston Women's Home Foreign Missionary Society Anthony Peynn Bacon Street Mary Osborne Pittston Celia Mullatty Second Street New York John Lain

Space and Cook wed in Tunkhannock nuptials on Tioga Street

Chare B. Space a prominent Tunkhannock merchant married Miss Adda Cook daughter of Mr and Mrs St Cook at the bride’s parents home on Tioga street The ceremony was performed by Rev James Jainey The couple left for New York City and will reside on Wyoming avenue upon return Attending were the bride and groom’s families and local residents Prothonotary Reynolds issued several marriage licenses this week

Chare B. Space Tunkhannock Adda Cook Cook Benjamin Space David Armstrong Factoryville Deny Joseph Armstrong Ken Rainey Reynolds Harvey Bronson Eaton Township Harding Cmitt Thinham Montrose

Kingston conference and local church services noted

The report lists a Kingston conference attended by Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Kellum and Mrs. L. EF. Han Hoesen, visits by Robert Campbell of Beranton, and William Murphy on the West Side. It also covers Rev. James Malone’s sermon at St. Mary’s, Mass with Rev. PL PY. Quinnan as celebrant, Anthony Early’s baseball recognition, a May 8 1888 marriage of Clarence E. Harris and Alberta Le Lee, and a reunion at the West Side home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Aikman.

E. C. Kellum

Forest City Local Notices and Social Items

The Millside Coal and Iron company will pay their employees here on Saturday next. Miss Helen Mable Wood of Emerson College of Oratory spoke at the Presbyterian church to an appreciative audience. The Dewey Glee club with Thomas Beynon and Susan Black will perform at Davie’s opera house next Saturday. Our auditor reports a deficit of $26.75 in the annual financial report. The council voted a ten mill tax for general purposes eight for fire and water and three for debt service. Delaware and Hudson Coal will pay employees at Wandling next Monday. The Forest City Maennerchor plans a masquerade ball on the 18th in Freed man’s new hall. Enterprise Hose company has just received a purchased hook and ladder truck from Cortland. Maurice, son of H. P. Johns, is seriously ill. Rev J F Broadhead visits Wilkes-Barre for a few days. Rev J B Stone attends the Methodist Episcopal conference at Kingston. Woodberry Coyle was in Montrose yesterday.

Millside Coal and Iron Company Helen Mable Wood Emerson College of Oratory Presbyterian Church Wood Dewey Glee Club Thomas Beynon Susan Black Scranton Davie’ Opera House Delaware and Hudson Coal Company Wandling Forest City Maennerchor Society Freedman's New Hall Enterprise Hose Company Cortland Maurice H. P. Johns J. FE. Broadhead Wilkes-Barre J. B. Stone Methodist Episcopal Conference Kingston Woodberry Coyle Montrose

New Milford Social Notes and Local Appointments

Mrs June Harrison has been confined to her home by illness the past week. The Ladies Missionary society of the Presbyterian church will meet at Mrs H P Carpenters home Wednesday afternoon at 3. Mrs Edward Hendricks of Hallstead was a guest of Mrs H H Wood Friday and Saturday of last week. Miss Nettle Millard of West Lake called on relatives in town early this week. Arthur Thawley returned to New York Monday after weeks with his mother here. Miss Helen Hutchings closed her term of school in the Highlands last Thursday. Mr Schulley of Binghamton spent Sunday with friends in town. The Sense and Nonsense club met at the home of Miss Man Butterfield Saturday afternoon.

Nora Sullivan High Street Maogele Mary Connolly Nora Laura Sullivan Frances Weber Mamie Manley Mary Jenkins Maggie Sullivan Annie Mackin BP. Day Messrs Michael Murray Patrick Mackin Andrew Sullivan Charles Grogan Anthony McCormack J. KE. Thompson Peckville David J. Edwards Main Street Calvary Baptist Church Howells Jones Erin Old Forge Fallon's Drucgwiet Peter Lally South Taylor Hhe Lally Welsh Baptist Church Griffiths Price No. 3 North Taylor George Williams Battery G Sixth Artillery Philipepine Islands Williams Taylor Hollo Jaro Margaret Delmers West Scranton June Harrison Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church H. P. Carpenter Edward Hendricks Hallstead HH. Wood Mise Nettle Millard Weart Lake Arthur Thawley New York Tle Mise Helen Hutchings Hmtdhlands Lust Schulley Hinghamton Mire Man Butterfield Mra Eli Stalker Jennie Scranton Gertrude Hance Africa Dr. Gill Enoch Sterling Lila GN. Travis Binghamton N.Y Eviverter Warneste Barner Buffalo N. Y Kittie Dolan Brookdale Hallstein Miles Fisher George Lamb G. R. Eldred Halletend Orvill Brush Highlande Philo McDonald McKiney’s Young Men's Christan Association Lilian Hatcheld Nicholson Valium Shaw Owego William Grussin Presbyterian Diviteh David McDevitt David L. MacDonald Kingston Thomas McCarty Church Street Berthy Deakin Davis Miller Tingley Charles J. Moxley William Hallstead Archbbald Fiteeilboens Dd, d & W. Carpenters Round Top Mountain Arthur and Merrill Gathany Bar Ives Walter Brown Leatershire A. J. Gere

Drought Cost in New South Wales Estimated Losses

The Weathineter Gazette notes the drought has shriveled flocks from 62,000,000 to 40,000,000 sheep and caused about 60,000 horses and other stock losses. Monetary damages range from 12,040,000 to 21,000,000 pounds sterling, reflecting a severe impact on the colony's economy.

Weathineter Gazette New South Wales

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Advertisement Claim

An old promotional note touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a universal remedy for children, claiming it calms pain and cures wind, sold by druggists worldwide for twenty five cents a bottle. It urges mothers to use only Mrs Winslow's and to seek the product under that exact name.

Red Book Key Testimony In Bank Failure Case

Court hears multiple bank records witnesses describe deposit slips ledgers and missing books. Testimony centers on the “red book” and potential links to Senator Quay and Arthur Kennedy in a 100000 loan note matter. Proceedings include cross examinations about entry methods and book custody.

Quay Eldes Biddle A. L. Tabor Hopkine Cruss Shields Wapkine Tabor Edward FE. Mareh People’s Bank General Ledger Co. H. Woodruff Marah Harry =. Walker Ledmer Fila W. K. Woldenburg Senator Quay Senator Quady Reress Benjamin Haywood Watron Arthur Kennedy KR. Quay Commonwealth Middle Watson H. R. Quay M. &. Quay R. R. Quay John Hopkins Mr. Rotherriel

Whole Bank Run by One Cashier In Court Testimony

Afternoon session features Dr David Richardvuon declaring Charles Tr Austin unfit to testify due to mental condition. Witnesses confirm handwriting of Austin and of Roberts and the witness' father. Mr Hopkins described as running the bank with total control over call loans and collaterals. others had limited access.

Hopkins Kemble Wiliam H. Kemble People’s Bank Shields Kembla William BH David Richardvuon Charles Tr. Austin USTO Austin Tabor With Roberts United Florrisburg Quay Tie Mr. Swearingen Taber Clay Kemble Mr. Tabor John F Hopking Mr. Rothermel James McManes

Hallstead Notes and Local Movements Report

Hallstead residents hear of travelers in Scranton and Binghamton while Mrs Eli Stalker and Jennie visit friends. A missionary Gertrude Hance edges home from Africa, and Enoch Sterling’s passing saddens former neighbors. Local bids, moves, sermons, and civic notices detail jurors, housing changes, and church events.

Lydia E Pinkham remedies praised by grateful readers

Women from Lynn Massachusetts Sabina Ohio and Pearl Louisiana report relief from female troubles using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Liver Pills and Sanative Wash. Testimonials describe relief from bearing down pain leucorrhoea headaches insomnia and weakness after long medical trials.

Effie Perkins Pearl Joseph King Sabina Ohio Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Sirs Siears Deak Mas Pickutam M. L. Shears Gun Marsh Mich

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Carbondale DR. Bailey Erie Medical CO BuFrFa.o, N.Y Avoca Chamberlain D. Brant Fonta Ynez Cal Druggisix Matthews Bros Caew F. '. Waller Methodist Episcopal Church Ginew Myers Elsie Walkar Thompson Miles Mr. Thornley Mina Tudsow Jesse Mead Charles Bennett Ving Justin Nellie Young Blanche Conkling George Morrow Gertrude Fellows Mr. H. Wolfe Mixa Della Coleman Mr Clark Bessiy Amery Edna Baxe Mise Brown Harold Pareker Rhea Clark Grace Myers Mor. Clark Varah Parker Forest City Taylor News New Milford Johns. Hopkins Enonah the Blues H. J. Garretson Bound Brook N. J Florey & Brooks Washington Ave Court House
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