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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1900

Page

5

Personal notices from Madison and Woellaville society circle

Personal items report Josephine Farhan of Madison Avenue recovering after a visit in Woellaville New York. Patrick Walkh of Waymimet hosts her daughter Mie Rute Wath of Bpruce Street. Several locals on a trout fishing trip at Sprig Hill. Rev Alexander V Doyle of New York selects John A Foote of Aprile bald to compile a hymnal for Catholic Total Alit pince America. Foote won a national prize for a paper on Rev Theobald Mathow.

Mins Josephine Farhan Madison Avenue Gore Woellaville N.Y Patrick Walkh Waymimet Gunat Mie Rute Wath Bpruce Street R.A. Mercur W. Elwell iHlorva Richard Hiern Alexander V. Doyle New Yorkers America John A. Foote Aprile Bald Mr. Foote Theobald Mathow

Runaway Children Reported From Nanticoke and Wilkes-Barre

Police were informed that 15 year old Adam Mille, adopted by Mr and Mrs John W Richards of Nanticoke, ran away and may have returned to his mother Mrs Mills Wil Lam Pence. He wore a blue plaid suit. Also 14 year old Peter Knopp of Wilkes-Barre ran away, possibly headed here, wearing a gray coat, matching trousers, dot cap and patent shoes.

Adam Mille John W. Richards Nanticoke Mills Willam Pence Mr. Richards Duggan Associated Board of Charities Peter Knopp Wilkes-Barre

Twentieth Scranton Conservatory Music Recital Shown Tomorrow

The Scranton Conservatory of Music presents its twentieth recital in Guernsey hall with pianoforte vocal and elocution students performing a varied program. The lineup includes works by Weber Haydn and Moscowowski with several solo and ensemble selections featuring Miss Romaine Breiten, Miss Mildred Howe, Miss Slocum and Mr. Wilkins among others, plus orchestral accompaniment.

Scranton Conservatory of Music Guernsey Hall Pinmod Romaine Breteen Dhamere Hiream Plano Bentet Mia Haithe Kline Grace Treaning Revanton von Weber Mildred Howe Setutiten Knemite Clace Font Mater Miss Browning Sonanton Sohomann Louise Slocum Haydn Mive Marion Hutchiron Sermaton Mr. Pennington Capriogioas M. von Webbr Mice Ir Browning Seana Tristiante Ita Mostkowaski Harry Wilkins Scranton Ensemble Our Planes Mialelli Mise Muatchison Miss Stetin Mies Hone Miee Browning Mise Follansbee Mist Wagenhurst Mise Gerlock Me. Wilkins Anon

Desperate quarrel ends in revolver scare in Lackawanna street

A celebration in the Rising Sun block on Seventh Street, Lackawanna County, led to a violent clash over a rejected suitor. Harry Cluto drew a Johnson revolver, fired none, and was arrested after a fight left Capo injured and a crowd alarmed. Cluto, about 25, Moosic resident, awaits a morning hearing.

Seventh Street Harry Cluto William Cape Caroner Lackawanna County Cluto Capo Clute Johnson Matthews West Scranton Moosic Seranton Seventh Streets

Beer Glass Breaks Up Street Fight Over Board

George Glisk and John York of Lloyd Street fought Saturday night after a dispute over board. Glisk threw a beer glass at York, who was then struck with the broken glass. Glisk has fourteen stitches, York several. both treated by Dr. Corser. No arrests.

George Glisk John York Lloyd Street Glisk York

No Services at Elm Park Church as Mill’s Pulpit Absence

Dr. E M Mills, secretary of the Twentieth Century Thank Offering, failed to arrive for Elm Park church services yesterday while Rev Dr Giffin was away at an Owego conference. No morning or evening services were held, and the congregation dispersed to other city churches. Mil ls is believed to have misunderstood the date.

Mille

Republican Convention Excursion Tickets to Harrisburg Sale

The Lackawanna railroad announces excursion tickets from Pennsylvania points to Harrisburg for the state convention on April 26. Tickets go on sale April 24 and 26, good for return until April 26, inclusive.

Harrisburg Lackawanna Railroad Paints Pennsylvania

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Fragmentary OCR snippet shows dialogue about a wife and money with unclear context. No identifiable event, persons, or organization to summarize into a full news item.

Combining the Light Companies Consolidates Valleys Power Grid

Martin Maloney of Philadelphia heads a drive to unify electric light companies across the Lackawanna and Wyoming Valleys. A charter filing in Harrisburg signals a bid to control Pattson and related towns, with plans to absorb or oust existing firms and secure long term city contracts.

Martin Maloney Philadelphia Lackawanna and Wyoming Pittston Harrisburg Bittston Rees Lackawanna Combine Yorert City Newtleoke

Morosini Hotel Front Threatens Collapse After Slippage

The Morosini hotel at 31 Lackawanna avenue suffers a five inch bulge above the second floor, risking collapse. Heavy bracing is in place while the cause remains undetermined. The “air line” end of Lackawanna avenue shows ground settlement as curb and pavement shift noticeably.

Morosini Lackawanna Avenue

Towls Seeks Jury Commissioner Post in Fifteenth Ward

Ex patrolman Thomas W Towls of the Fifteenth ward enters the race for jury commissioner. He asserts long city residence since 1500 and claims no prior office. William F B Davies of Bellevue Heights seeks the Republican nomination for clerk of the course. Smoke The Pocono Se cigar.

Thomas W. Towls Thin City Lowle Lo Low William FB. Davies Bellevue Heighta

Finest Table Butter Price List At City Dairy

Daily arrivals of Finest Table Butter and Coursen's Creamery Butter advertised. Fancy Fresh Creamery Butter in 3 and 5 lb boxes 24 cents per pound. Coursen's Print Butter claimed as city’s finest table butter. 50 lb packages cut 22 cents per pound. Pack available at individual price per pound.

Coursen

Precaution Fails as Man Struck By Trestle Warning

John Coates attempted to ride a slowly moving freight train near the Dodge colliery. He rode a high box car under a trestle with warning straps above. The car passed beneath the trestle as he looked away and fell unconscious, suffering head injuries but no skull fracture, then walked home.

Dodge John Coates Taylor Yard

Primaries Set for Monday June 11 in Crawford County

Republican county committee met in the Price building to fix a primary date of Monday June 11 from 4 to 8 pm with the convention on June 24. A. A. Vosburg chaired. C. E. Robinson suggested June Saturday but the amendment to Monday passed unanimously. Registration ends May 22 and candidate assessments will be set by the executive committee after registrations. Several members urged nominating a candidate for judge and the committee agreed to pursue this.

Republican County Committee Price Building A. A. Vosburg C. E. Robinson Tenth Ward James Moir Jayne Wees John G. McAskie Ward Second Ward Executive Committee Crawford County F. W. Fleitz M. W. Lowry A. J. Colborn John G. McAskle

Funeral of Mrs. Lucinia Gunster

The remains of the late Mrs. Lucinia Gunster wife of Joseph H Gunster were borne to Forest Hill cemetery by her five sons and a nephew Charles W Henry Walter Arthur George and John H Gunster Brief funeral services were held at 402 Jefferson avenue with Rev Charles B Robinson of the Second Presbyterian Church leading prayer and a short eulogy The church quartet Gippel Morgan Binck Garagan sang selections Funeral offerings were lavish yet simple consisting mainly of large bouquets of roses

Lucinia Gunster Joseph H. Gunster Forest Hill Cemetery Charles W Henry Walter Arthur George John H. Gunster Jefferson Avenue Charles B. Robinson Second Presbyterian Church Gippel Morgan Binck Garagan

Fourth District Convention Returns Meet in Carbondale

Republican return judges of the Fourth Legislative district will meet in Burke's hall Carbondale this afternoon to declare Saturday's primary results. With one candidate per office the committee opened polls only in select districts. An amendment to Crawford county rules may allow skipping primaries in emergencies. Nominees listed include P A Philbin Archbald for representative W Q Carrell Dunmore J W Smith Blakely and James B E Burr Carbondale for state delegates.

Burke's Hall Carbondale Crawford County P. A. Philbin Archbald W. Q. Carrell Dunmore J. W. Smith Blakely James BE. Burr

Chautauqua Circle Holds Final Meeting of Season

The Jewish Chautauqua circle met yesterday at Mrs. Benjamin Sumter’s Madison avenue home. They completed usual Chautauqua work and adjourned, with no meetings until fall. The local group plans to attend the July Atlantic City Summer Assembly.

City Benjamin Sumter Madison Avenue Atlantic City

Train Schedule Change for Albany Corridor in April 1900

In the April 1900 timetable, Albany and northbound trains from Scranton depart at 2.20 p.m. on weekdays instead of 1.08 p.m. Sundays departures shift to 2.23 p.m., with arrivals from Albany and north at 4.23 p.m. on Sundays and 3.23 p.m. on other days.

Albany Points North Scranton

Judge Kelly praised for clear jury charges in maiden cases

Lawyers express admiration for Judge Kelly's methodical charge delivery in his early trials. The piece also notes Dan Powell's long tenure managing a Dunmore store, and Master Car Builder Canfield's ongoing railroad shop reforms and Cuba trip.

Kelly Canfield C. T. Carson

Keogh Loses World Pool Title To De Oro In Match

Jerome Keogh of this city failed to take the world pool championship from Alfred De Oro. De Oro won Saturday’s match with 400 points to Keogh’s 481 as the latter lagged behind from start to finish and never led.

Jerome Keogh Alfred de Oro Keogh DeOro

The Hest in the World Cough Remedy Endorsement

A reader testifies to rapid relief from a severe cold and troublesome cough after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The Herald notes the product as the best medicine for colds and coughs, with Matthews Bros. as wholesalers and Smoke The Pocono cigar advertised.

the Herald Andersonville Ind Matthews Bros

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