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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1895

Page

7

Funeral of Charles Leber Draws Large West Side Attendance

One of the largest funerals on the West Side honored Charles Leber of Ninth Street. Services were at the German Presbyterian Church with Rev. F Paupe, followed by interment at Lutheran cemetery. Odd Fellows Badenser Verein and Erie Griffin Post comrades attended, with floral tributes and a grave salute led by S H Mott. A Younger People’s Rally is planned at First Baptist Church on Scranton Street featuring a full program and remarks by Rev. T J Collins.

Charles Leber Ninth Street German Presbyterian Church Chestnut Street F . Paupe Leber Allldedge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Badenser Verein Eria Griffin Grand Army of the Republic S. H. Mott Verein Odd Fellows Conrad Bellerstein S. M. Sloat Chester Caumer George Shafer Thomas Allen A. T. Miller William Pohl John Widener William Kiefer First Baptist Church Scranton Street T. J. Collins Peter I Peter Collins B. G. Beldee Belden Beddoes Ruth Bedidoe Mattie Watkins Dr. Beddoe Henry Davies Lukey John Armstrong Miss Long Federation of Young Baptist People Young People's Baptist Union of America Baptist Herbpee Edith Davies W. D. Morris Lavina ‘Tomlinson

Presbytery Debates Weisswasser Case and Retirements

The Presbytery debated Rev Carl Weisswasser at length with a ruling on discipline and possible six month restraint. Resolutions adopted favored humane treatment. reports approved for Rev Edward Kennedy on the honorable retired list and other ministerial relief.

Edward Kennedy

Local notices and obituaries from Pittston and Wilkes-Barre

Mrs Thomas Hughes of Pittston avenue is ill. Frank Klingel of Elk county visits on William street. James Towhill from Humphrey’s Pharmacy spent days in Pittston. Michael McGiarry of Pittston avenue visited Wilkes-Barre yesterday. J Moening of Cincinnati visits Miss Lizzie Hills of Pittston avenue. Miss Louise McNamara of Olyphant returns from South Washington avenue visit. William Connell & Co begin repairs on No 6 brick yard to resume brick making in weeks. Patrick Brown of Stone Avenue to have funeral tomorrow at 9 in St Peters cathedral with burial in Hyde Park cemetery. Mrs Michael Kane’s funeral at Palm Street held yesterday with high mass at St John’s church and burial in Hyde Park cemetery.

Thomas Hughes Pittston Avenue Grip Frank Klingel Elk County William Street James Towhill Humphrey's Pharmacy Pittston Michael McGiarry Wilkes-Barre BP. J. Moening Cincinnati Lizzie Hills Louise McNamara Olyphant South Washington Avenue William Connell & Co Patrick Brown Stone Avenue St. Peter's Cathedral Holge Park Catholic Michael Kane Palm Street St. John’s Church Hyde Park Cemetery

North End Notes Highlight Local Changes and Visits

Local notes report Drs Kay and Allen operating on Mrs Sidney Chappel of Meylert Ave yesterday. Land on Nast Market Street to be divided into building lots. Rev A F Ferris and Edward Lewis back from Blossburg for Puritan Church in English Wyoming conference. Methodist board plans reception for new pastor Rev William Edgar. Welsh Baptist church members push for an International tea next month. North Malin Avenue macadamizing progresses improving spring travel to West Side. An advertisement touts Hood's Pills as a quick cure for headaches suited to biliousness and indigestion.

Kay and Allen Sidney Chappel Meylert Avenue Nast Market Street Peak Lumber Company Delaware and Hudson Railroad A. F. Ferris Edward Lewis Blossburg Puritan Congregational Church Wyoming Methodist Episcopal Church William Edgar The Welsh Baptist Church Malin Avenue

Late David Dunn remembered for legal practice and wit

Obituary sketch recalls David Dunn former jia triarch of the Androscoggin Democracy who practiced law in electy and enjoyed telling of courts and war. A friend recalls a remark about Christian virtues during a Supreme Court session before his death. Also notes a Nickel Plate excursion offer from Buffalo through March into April.

David Dunn Jiatriarch Androscoggin Electy Supréme, Court Mr. Dunn

Still in Existence Dr Campbell’s Great Magic Worm Sugar

Fragmentary notice mentions Dr Campbell and a “Great Magic Worm Sugar and Tea” product. Reads as a dated testimonial about satisfaction and age claims, with scattered phrases referencing sweetness, bees, and a customer’s remarks. Contains unclear references and distorted wording.

Dr. Campbell

Swetland Street Grade Defeated After Prolonged Debate

City council debated a Swetland street grade with Thomas opposing passage over safety concerns at Linden Street bridge. The measure was postponed after reconsideration. Other actions included street car speed limits, a $5 per car license tax, several department appointments, and paving/bridge work plans.

Bovinine Promoted As Vital Stimulant For Ill Patients

The article urges countering shock in surgical and avoidant cases with Bovinine, claiming it is not a medicine but a flesh and bone builder that supports digestion and blood production. It says the product sustains strength for work, suits weak stomachs, and is endorsed by 25,000 physicians. Sell by all druggists, The Bovining Cup, New York.

New York Ceueine Royal Medicine CO River Gt Chicago Ill Matthews Bres Draggis Corenoa . Fa

Castoria Ad Jingle Echoes Through Ages

An old advertisement jingle highlights Castoria as a remedy across generations. It recalls a mother giving Castoria to a sick baby and continued use as a child grows into adulthood, ending with giving Castoria to her own children.

Castoria Miss

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Luce Bros Baptist Church Eliza Jones North Main Avenue St. Aiia Robert Owens Roland Avenue Bellevue John Dagner Emerson BC Owen Carbondale Young People’s Society First Welsh Baptist Church Robert Morris Lodge Masonic Hall Sarah J. Edwards Philadelphia William V. Griffiths North Sumner Avenue Hagle Hotel Daniel Williams Hyde Park Literary Society Christian Endeavor Society West Side Starner South Main Avenue Revere Fr. W. Mason & Co South Malin Avenue Fredes North Maine William D. Griffiths 119 Avenue C. L. Weisswasser Commission of the Presbytery Presbytery Carl L. Weisswasser Judicial Commission Charles EB. Robinson F. von Krug Charles Lee N. G. Parke Ender G. W. Phillips Charles E. Robinson J. B. Burr Jessup Judicial Committee Weisswanser Weisswaeser Miss Weisswasser Weisswasser Hickory Street Welsawasger A. Lange Thoms Thomas Rushville Stevensville Board of Ministration Minse Jacob Best Brooklyn William 8 Horace Day T. W. Swan Charles Richards M. L. Cook Edward L. Kennedy F. von Brug George M. Sanford Henry Koehler Norman Koehler Parke John Cowen C. BE. Robinson H. W. Tse Arthur B. Williams Siites John McDowell Brevensville M. M. Cook George C. Guild Harmony Kressler Herrick Bethany BE. O. Ward Lebanon W. BH. Swift Newton and Bethel G. G. Smith Waymart Prompton Second Church D. Waterbury Covenant Church R. B. Webster Dushore Charles I. Robinson Dundaff Milton L. Cook Merryall Kennedy Home Missionary and Hiters Judge Hand B. B. Sturges James A. Linen Dunmore Avenue Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Home Missionary Society E. Webster Monrocton South Side News North End Lime Weed Hood T. M. Jenkins Bimpsot Watkinse Nickel Plate Road Pointa J. Moore Exchangé Street Buffalo N.Y. Ss Gonanson Mr. Campbell Swetland Select Council MR. Thomas Interstate Telephone Company Bwetland Street Swetland Street Thomis Sanderson Wagner Finn Neptune Engine Company Peter Robling, Jr Charles Wirth Max Hosar Crystal Engine Company George A. Courier D. J. Slowe M. McManus Louis Meyer Jacob Fries Scranton Iluminating, Heat & Power Co B. H. Throop David R. Jones Decker Court Twenty-first Mr. Lauer Langstaff Avenue Cameron Avenue Crisp Avenue Fellows Street Keyser Avenue Dalton Street Newton Street Division Street Fellowa and Loomis Dale Avenue Lauer Avenue Horatio Avenue Quay Avenue Norton Avenue Pattison Avenue Newton Road Kellow Street Brooks Arecieeceeeseenscian Timibo Atreet Board of Health Fire Department Lrewusurer Conmay Common Council John Conmay Olive Pine Streets Wella Street Legget's Creek Linden Spruce Street Lauer Third National Bank OF Scranton United States U.S U.S. Treasurer DopOwitt William Connell Geo H. Catlin William 4. Peck George AW. Catlin Alfred Hand James Archbald Neoury Belin, Jr William T., Smith Luther Keller Safe Deposit Vaults OF the Lackawanna Trust & Safe Deposit No Lackawanna Ave Moosic Powder Co Scranton Moosic Rushdale Works LaMin & Rand Powder Co Repauno Chemical Co Gilhool WLS Atredt Madea Conrad Lackawanna Avé Anufacturing CO Washington Avenue Works Nay-Aug M. H. Dale Scranton, Pa John L. Hani Goto Washburn-Crosby Co Iron and Steel Commonwealth B E. Grewer Old Post Office R Penn Avenus Borner Pennsylvania Medico-Chirurgical College Piadelphia Baum Ptt Symroom New Life Shaner PR Dickson Manufacturing CO Anton and ANTON John HM. Phelps Phancasla Cor Wyoming Avenue
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