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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1900

Page

15

Mt Pleasant Strike Discussed At West Scranton Meeting

Several hundred Mt Pleasant and nearby coal workers gathered at St David's Hall to hear organizers James Courtright and Smith promote joining the United Mine Workers of America. Benjamin James spoke, outlining aims. a conference followed to secure support for strikers with meetings scheduled at Flanagan's hall and Toone Hill next week.

James, Courtright and Smith Mt. Pleasant John J. Adams Minerva Hopp Bt. David's Hall Fuller Coal Company James, Courtright Smith United Mine Workers of America Benjamin James Flanagan's Hall River Treet Toone Hill

Philadelphia bride and New York groom wed in Binghamton ceremony

The marriage announcement lists Jobo d. Adame of Philadelphia and Mike Mittervanopp of Kynon Street, married in Binghamton with a ceremony led by Rev. Paron Nichols, pastor of the Wit Ppestanterrion church. The couple reportedly plans to reside on Union Street.

Jobo d. Adame Philadelphia Mike Mittervanopp Kynon Street Binghamton Clarke Fits Alerie

Burial arrangements for local residents listed

Unclear OCR text notes funeral and burial details on a city street with references to Davis and Mrs. Davis and a funeral service scheduled later in the day. A procession or service is described with mention of a cemetery and a local official or undertaker.

Mrs Yates to address YWCA gospel meeting

Mrs Yates wife of the Salvation Army adjutant will speak at a YWCA gospel meeting tomorrow afternoon at 245 o'clock at the rooms corner of South Main Avenue and Scranton street. She will share Salvation Army facts and the choral music will feature special master music. Union services will follow at 6 o'clock with First English and Welsh Baptist churches hosting united choirs and special music.

Yates Salvation Army Young Women's Christian Association Routh Main Avenue Scranton Street United Choirs

Missing valuables case reported in Avoca home

Mrs Annie Toomish of 149% Laverne Street reported to police the loss of a gold watch two stock certificates from Avonwo silk mill and a property deed. She says Thursday visitors including her step son James McHugh Thomas McClare and George Bender from Avoca ransacked the house and stole the items while she was away.

Annie Toomish Laverne Street Lrs Atock Avonnw James McHugh Thomas McClare George Bender Avoca

Local social and labor notices from St. Leo’s area

The third annual St. Leo’s social at Meats hall is announced for Monday evening. J. J. Looney of North Seventh Street was summoned to Brooklyn by his ill son Thorbert. Arch Wald Mine Accident Fund plans a meeting next Monday. William Kelly of 216 South Ninth Street, a South Steel mill brakeman, suffered burns from work. Sloan and Central Mine Accident funds plan a joint Lake Lecore excursion on June 7. Special Easter services are set in all churches with programs in this issue. Henry Harris, Arch bald mine foreman, escaped injury when a plank shattered near him in the shaft carriage. P. H. Fuller and family moved to North Main Avenue. A prize fight at Gwiden’s hall, Bellevue, ended with a white man knocked out in thirteen rounds. Knights of the Mystic Chain will attend Sumner Avenue Presbyterian church Sunday evening. Prize drawing committee for William A. Davies’s Bellevue Heights benefit postponed to Thursday May 1. Baptist Young People’s Union of First Baptist church to meet Tuesday April 17 at the parsonage. Plymouth church ladies organize activities.

St. Leo's J. J. Looney North Seventh Street Brooklyn N. Y Thorbert Arch Wald William &. Kelly South Ninth South Steel Mill Sommer Sloan and Central Lake Lecore Henry Harris Archbald Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church Clowk Prige Willam A. Davies Hellevue Heights Baptist Youngs People's Union of the First Baptist Church Parsone Rnd Tonerrow Ladies of the Plymouth Church

Gobe Warehouse Glove Departments Offer Wide Peerless Stock

Gobe Warehouse in Scranton markets a complete stock of gloves from world makers. The window display shows a vast, varied Peerless Glove selection including Button Gloves for street wear and longer lengths. Aimed at ladies and gents, the range covers driving, walking, dress, and children's gloves with a guaranteed moderate price.

Gobe Scranton Glover's Legion

What a Little Faith Did for Mrs Rockwell

A letter from Mrs Roca Wet of Grane Ramps, Michigan, touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female weakness. She reports initial relief after one bottle and complete cure with continued use, urging others with similar complaints to try the product.

Pinkmann HO Lydia E. Pinkham Mns Roca- Wet Division St Grane Ramps, Micn

Letter From New Jersey Patient Praises Pinkham Remedy

A sick woman from Newanks New Jersey writes that after two years of illness and dire prognosis doctors could not help her, she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash following advice and recovered. She reports relief from womb trouble falling ulcers kidney and bladder pain and renewed strength and wellbeing.

Lydia E. Pinkham L. G Axn St Newanks N. J

Church Supper Planned by Four Women

Names beginning with A EF C and D will serve a church supper Wednesday evening. The remains of Mrs Sarah J Antrim were taken to Danville yesterday for interment. Miss Smith of Hahnemann Hospital spoke on nursing to the Young Women's Christian Association.

Sarah J. Antrim Danville Miss Smith Hahnemann Hospital Young Women's Christian Association

North Scranton Community Notices and Events

North Scranton community updates include St Josephs Lithuanian church frame nearing completion at North Main and Theodore. Locals attend church and club activities, with literary groups planning events in Honesdale and the Auditorium. Gospel services, Bible study, embroidery classes, missionary convention reports, and Providence Presbyterian choir collaboration fill the week.

Village social at George Skeoch's on Clay Avenue

A Wednesday evening gathering at George Skeoch's home on Clay Avenue featured vocal and instrumental music and party games with a list of attendees including Miss Florence Shepherd Elizabeth Brand Loretta Hawley Maud Miller Nellie Jeffrey Gertrude Freas Catherine Sherin Maud Fairfiell Stella Fames Messrs Thomas McIntyre Samuel Bullock Fred Davidson Sidney Pembridge Thomas Gilmartin Eddie Engen Harry Baker John Skeoch Edward May George Skeoch Eugene Gilmartin Miss Mary Brown and Timothy Poley. Several notices follow including two upcoming weddings Thomas O Hare and Catherine Golden and Miss Catherine Golden both of Webster Avenue and Pine Street, plus soldiers on furlough and local church services at St Mark's.

George Skeoch Clay Avenue Florence Shepherd Elizabeth Brand Loretta Hawley Maud Miller Nellie Jeffrey Gertrude Freas Catherine Sherin Maud Fairfiell Stella Fames Thomas McIntyre Samuel Bullock Fred Davidson Sidney Pembridge Thomas Gilmartin Eddie Engen Harry Baker John Skeoch Edward May Eugene Gilmartin Misa Mary Brown Monroe Avenue Dunmore Timothy Poley Waymart Wayne County St. Mary's Catholic Church John Palmer Gherry Street New York City Henry Cook Thomas O'Hare Webster Avenue Catherine Golden Pine Street Daniel Shepherd Fifteenth Regiment Governor's Island N. Y George Ellis Wyoming Seminary Dayton Ellis Syracuse University Charles Edwards Governor’s T#land St. Mark's

Green Ridge Market Sees Fresh Produce and Notices

Local notices list mushroom sales and canned beets at Green Ridge Market. An April event at Christ Episcopal church features adibose by attorney J Watson Browning. Banquet plans at Green Ridge Presbyterian Church honor a visiting president. Fresh fish clams and seafood offered. oranges sold in bundles.

J. Watson Browning Green Ridge Market Green Ridge Green Rider Woman's Club Green Ridge Presbyterian Church Oii Lansing Dickeon Avenue Yarmouth

Minooka Notes Entertainment and Obituary Highlights

Minooka prepares a benefit entertainment by the base ball team for April 28 at St Josephs hall under Mrs Mary Walsh a longtime resident who died at home on Gilmore Avenue She is survived by two daughters and three sons funeral plans to follow The Young Men Institute met on Main Street with debates speeches and musical features including participants Quinn Callery Diskin Higgins McAndrew and Mahon from Marquette council joining O Connell council as guests

John McCrea Main Street Minooka Base Hall St. Joseph's Hall Mary Walsh Gilmore Avenus Young Mena Institute Main Streek Tomer P21. Quinn Robert Callery Diskin Mowre Mow. Higgins McAndrew Mahon Marquette Council O'Connell Counell

Pea Coal Delivers $1.25 Ton to South Side Hyde Park

J. T. Suarkey at 1914 Cedar Ave receives pea coal offered at 1.25 dollars per ton delivered to South Side central city and central Hyde Park with telephone contact 6683.

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

Miss Rose Hage Hosts Social in South Scranton

A social gathering at on Willow Street featured vocal and gramophone performances, games, and supper. Attendees included Misses Ward Boyle Reidenbach Lavelle and others and Messrs Ward Finnerty Kane Steinbach Barrett Rempe Nom.

Obituary notices for Alfred Kisaner and James B. Hrawley

Alfred Kisaner of Wingeten a miner in the Woodward shaft died yesterday morning from injuries at Moses Vaylor Hospital. remains sent to Kingston for funeral Monday. He was about 24. James B. Hrawley, 65, of Lafayette Street and Lincoln Avenue, died yesterday at home after a seizure. a West Scranton resident of over forty years, survived by wife and grown children. funeral plans to be announced.

Alfred Kisaner Wingeten Woodward Moses 'Vaylor Hospital Thoreday Vie Kingston Tige James BH. Hrawley Lafayette Street Lincoln Avenue Bulleen West Scranton

Bond Ordinance Introduced For Sewer Bonds

The council introduced a bond ordinance to issue and sell 278205.80 dollars in sewer bonds of 1000 dollars each at 4 percent interest. Redeemable from 1905 to 1930, with eight percent annual tax to fund principal and interest. Proceeds to be split among three city banks as designated.

Commas Council Cerk

Carbondale Office Jury Impaneled

An office in Carbondale impaneled a jury consisting of James McAndrew William Evans Edward Neary M F Norton Edward McHale and F E Jenkins for proceedings.

Carbondale James McAndrew William Evans Edward Neary M. F. Norton Edward McHale F. E. Jenkins

Tax Levy Passed Upon by Board of Control Finance Committee

The finance committee of the board of control met last night and passed on the report for board presentation detailing appropriations for the farming year and a tax levy to cover these. Chairman Ey non declined to release contents for publication. The report was being acted upon with all members' copies present as Secretary Fellows read from another.

Board of Control Tribune Eynon Fellows

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promised to Purify Blood

An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a purifier for spring impurities from blood. It claims benefits for tired mothers and indoor workers, promising richness and vitality to nerves muscles and organs, and to cure spring humors. It urges starting today.

Hood

Inquest Planned in Nolan Case After Fatal Blow

Coroner Roberts traveled to Carbondale and performed an autopsy on John Nolan who died after being struck on the head by his son James now jailed. The fracture measured three inches by two twelfths at the brain base left side. An inquest is set for today at Alderman Jones' at the clock in the town.

Roberts Carbondale John Nolan James Alderman Jones

St Luke's Good Friday Services At Episcopal Church

At St Luke's Episcopal Church Good Friday began with a penitential office at 6 00 am led by Rev Rogers Israel. A long evening prayer meeting followed later in the day. Morning and evening prayers and a baptism were scheduled for the day with services at 10 00 am and 7 45 pm.

St. Luke's Episcopal Church Rogers Israel

Tragic drowning of boy near Colhuntia brick yard

In Lancaster Pennsylvania this afternoon a young boy slipped from the edge of a boat while ashore near Colhuntia brick yard. Nearby playmates watched in horror as he disappeared into the water and died before assistance could reach him. The incident occurred with bystanders unable to provide help in time.

Lancaster Ower Colhuntia Clarence Keep Keesey

Hall's Catarrh Cure Endorsed by Local Pharmacists

A bundled medical pitch promises Hall's Catarrh Cure from Cheney Co and a network of wholesale druggists. Endorsements claim the remedy treats catarrh by acting on blood and nerves. Price per bottle stated with sales points and family pills noted.

Hall Cheney & CO F. J. Chener Wholesale Drugeiste Toledo Wolett , Kitna & Marvin Trmgminie Tiati

Wilkes-Barre Fielders Sign Notable Players

Wilkes Barre club of the Atlantic association has signed Sickel from Milwaukee and Ketcham who played for Witteburg, joining Collistower who pitched for Cleveland, as announced in Wilkes Barre.

Wilkes-Barres Wilkes Barre Wilie Wilkes Barre Club Atlantic Teagur Sickel Milweaukee Tain Collistower Cleveland Asl Ketcham Witteburg Ism

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