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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1900
Page
3
City notes report ensemble class meeting at Vowell’s storehouse at 5 for a rebentant event. Sparrow Allen and Billy Mack to headline a benefit tour tomorrow night at Scranton Avenue hall. Safety updates mention a hospitalized injury and an unreported medical concern. Funeral notices for Miss Carroll and J H Snover listed with service details and organist credits. Contributions acknowledged to Florence Crittenton home with charitable checks received.
Local church and Florence Crittenton circle in West Pittston contribute one dollar to a charitable fund. Scranton financial figures show weekly clearings across several days with totals near 1 01000.86. A rummage sale by St Luke's Women’s Guild plans May 1 in Penn Avenue space.
The marriage of Mies Lucie Welles and Mr. Paul B Belin took place on a sunny Saturday in spring. The ceremony featured an ornate church setting, a white satin gown with lace, and a large bouquet. A large bridal party including Miss Belin as maid of honor and several ushers accompanied the couple, followed by a breakfast at the bride’s parents home with numerous out of town guests from Syracuse Newark Philadelphia Rochester Hartford and other cities.
Charlee Varney and Fred Denman paid fines after drunkenness and disorderly conduct arrests and were discharged. Dr Smith fined in police court after Saturday night arrest for assault intentions on a one-legged man. Robbery at Wilter Krokeisky store reported with twenty porcelain items and a silver watch taken. Haymond court youths charged with larceny from Philip Rowr of Conway House and held for court after a motel room theft incident.
The Tribune Job Room publishes a glossy illustrated catalogue and price list from the Wyoming Shovel Works. The firm targets export growth to South and Central America and the West Indies and plans the catalogue for use in those markets.
Ticket No. 11,183 won the $50 Sterling bicycle given away at O Haras cigar store last evening. Liver complaints cured by Feechsmas Pills.
Importers Corre KUASTERS and ger ats KIS boast over 225 stones in the United States to supply value and quality for money. They claim superior products such as Moisture rich creameries and refined sugars to attract customers.
Advertisement for The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co lists locations on Lackawanna Avenue and 123 Sooth Main Avenue with a phone for prompt delivery.
Rt. Rev. Ethelbert Talbot visited the city yesterday and confirmed classes at St Luke's St David's and the Church of the Good Shepherd. He preached on Easter joy and the resurrection, stressing its impact on faith and duty, and outlined three joys of Easter from Psalms. He spoke at length on Easter’s significance and the hope it brings, before departing to Carbondate today and returning tomorrow for another confirmation at Christchurch.
Mary Mee attended both Freempt church services while meetings and sermons filled the day. The state convention of the Lather league opens in Gouldshoro tomorrow with leaders from multiple churches. Various pastors and evangelists preached at Mescue mission Fiat Presbyterian Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal and Asbury churches. The Yoko Fellows band led the evening Young Men's Christian Association service.
Letters from Mrs Gunter and Mrs Pinkham recount cures attributed to Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Anna Eva Guyrenr of Missouri credits four bottles and washes with weight gain and recovery from womb ulceration after doctors gave up. Mrs Barnhart of New Castle, Pa, reports relief from womb falling, leucorrhea, back and leg pain, dyspepsia, and nervous stomach.
For two years attorneys clerks and constables on both sides worked at this big job. The article outlines the careful methods used to track election results with organized systems and no haphazard effort.
Fragmentary report describes a gospel meeting at a railroad venue with Swartz family speakers and a local minister. notes mention plans to form a league, bids for a toranety, and various visits by church and school figures. Details are garbled and names partly unreadable.
The piece reviews contested returns in Archbold Fifth Ward Fourth District. It notes proposed legal readings on citizenship prerequisites for voters and cites opponent Holgate confident of support. It predicts months of appeals, bills of exceptions, and judge arguments ahead.
Attorney Fred Beers for the Green Ridge Men's union asked Acting Sheriff Ryan on Saturday to halt a cocking main planned to be sent to Throop that afternoon. Deputies Mc Gouldrick Phillips and Melvine stopped the event as a crowd gathered. The crowd dispersed then regrouped about a mile away, prompting a second intervention. The maneuver was reportedly held at night in a barn near Jowdup.
Thursday evenings start April 24 in Guernsey hall for a series of five lectures by Professor Edward Howard Griggs. Tickets available at Foote & Fuller and Guernsey hall for ante at the event.
A fragmented note shows a request involving Mr god Mya Henry D. dollos and INS West Society. Details are unclear but imply an immigration related matter presented to a West Society office.
Four year old Beranton of OM Eynon Street, Bellevue, dies after illness while Yunera Tunday mening at ovlock from Moly Cross church. Church and local authorities note the tragedy.
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