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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1899
Page
12
In Carbondale Alongo Foster of Avitehell avenue reports a boiler front toppled onto Mr. Poster’s right foot at work with Jom Mw an’s gang near No 4. He was taken home as doctors assess his injuries and he remains very weak as recovery begins.
The Delaware and Dodeon company announces plans for the Ancient Center of Fi bernlans in Lackawanna county for June. It lists St Lawree Catholic church and the Mozart band for Taberdar as part of excursions for Men etial and Tnndependence day. The firm asserts these events will secure Forview’s future and prevent abandonment.
Carbondale and Scranton schools wrestle with the issue of coeducation as Incal students prep for an Aeenvion. Yesterday afternoon a group successfully argued the affirmative, defeating the opponents who defended the negative.
Raphael Angoith of Dundalf was arraigned before Alderman Jones last night on charges of assaulting and threatening to kill his wife. Witnesses corroborated the wife’s testimony and Angoith was held in $500 bail, which he could not furnish.
Dr Reed Burns of Scranton paid a professional visit to Carbondale yesterday. Frank Waleh returned from Wayne County where he purchased horses. Partridge of Wayne County is under treatment at Dr Wheeler's Private hospital. Miss Jennie Graves rests at River Street home. Mrs G A Singer and Natalie Fulkerston visited Scranton yesterday. Michard Burke of Booth Main Street returned from Buffalo. Elizabeth Neill of Brooklyn Street hosts her cousin George Walker of Pittston. Fisie called to Philadelphia for her brother Thomas Dunlavey's death. Frances Daley of Washington Street spent yesterday in Scranton. Fannie Knapp returned from a Scranton visit. Fresh coats of paint go on at G W Meynolde and J W Dewker. Vivien Estabrook and family, visiting, returned to Jackson yesterday. Seventy five people joined Cyvele club smoker in honor of captured soldiers.
A Saeed Heart aided program features Feranton acts including piano solos by Teresa Toftus and Nellie Curran, vocal numbers by Nenes Mallalati and Marle Wigallon, with a recitation and a town bench of performers. District teachers institute follows, with talks by City Superintendent George Howells and Stroudsburg Normal School principal. A Framingtin Lites society entertainment tops the evening, admission free for school friends. Mrs Clairh Blakeslee hosts a gathering of youths on Main Street.
Crowds from across the county flock to a bargain event at 255 Lackawanna avenue Scranton where forty extra clerks man the jam. Prices slump on men’s and boys clothing and hats with many items reduced to a fraction of value as the sale runs late and up to ten tables are claimed by bargain seekers.
The article reports the marriage of Mise aw Shoemaker to Mr Joln vane at the men’s presents, with a large reception and many friends attending. It also notes church services, sermons, visiting relatives, and local events including repairs to a building, funeral attendance, and community notices from Welch Congressionalvolunteers.
A New York company holding the franchise for severing the borough reported a surveying force of engineers at the route yesterday. Several carloads of pipe were on hand and work is expected to begin next week. James, formerly of this place, represents the company. Services are listed for the Congregational church tomorrow.
Fragmentary ad copy links soul and body and touts Howtetter's Stomach Alterts as a purifier and cure. The boast promises purifying, strengthening effects and a merry life, claiming restoration from weakness and stomach ailments.
Names of individuals from Sormanten Elden Renan New York Wilkes-Hare Ararat Tyrone and Dondaff are listed with church services, travel, family moves, and ministry milestones. Mentioned are Dr A K Bardner Edgar Brooks and Mrs Winslow with references to a widely marketed medicated syrup. The fragment also notes a Sunday school devotion and community visitors.
Advertises over 50 shoe styles in black tan and patent leather for men and women. Mentions Waldorf and Harvard lasts with English back stay and 6- or congress-style fastenings. Claims equal to higher priced shoes and offers money back if not equal to rivals.
The text lists probate matters and court actions including divorces, subpoenas, land sales, tax issues, and commissioner appointments. Individuals named include Andrew Week, Caroline Week, Thomas M. Bardia, Maxie Young Aver, and Joseph Weel, with references to Tunkhannock borough and Washington township.
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