Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Scranton Tribune in Scranton, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 32 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1900

Page

6

Sermon at Jackson Street Baptist Church Youth Service

West Scranton church services last evening featured Rev Dr Thomas de Gruchy presenting a sermon on The Element for Success in Life. The Palm Sunday text guided reflections as the youth choir performed and the congregation discussed future church activities.

de Gruchy Jackson Street Baptist Church St. Paul's Pioneer Corps St. Brenden Council Montrose Jackson Street Chapuet Cldren Thoma de Gruchy Ann Allenlig Intel

Dufour's French Sar Promises Cure and Rest

A for sale notice touts Dufour's French Sar as a remedy that cures a cold and provides rest. Dealers nationwide advertise the product as available through their shops.

Dufour

Munyon's Guarantees Remedies and Claims of Cures

The ad touts Munyon's remedies with bold claims that Rheumatic cure will relieve most cases in hours and Digestion and Kidney cures show high success, while Catarrh and Headache cures promise rapid relief. It offers a free medical advice write to Prof. Munyon at a specified address and lists a 25 cent price for the remedies.

Moogen

Fragmented Moral Reflection on Intelligence and Leadership

The text argues that without intelligence a man cannot command any community, claiming intellect as the supreme qualification for leadership. It praises godliness, divine guidance, and the promise of success and immortality to the wise, referencing the "Kingdom of God" and the power of divine favor.

Gel

Easter services and confirmations across churches noted

The Easter observances were shared across St Davids and nearby churches with confirmations for twelve children at a Sunday school class. Holy Communion was given to the St Peter's Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society at Holy Cross. Various church groups gathered at St Patrick's and the Hampton Street Methodist Episcopal church, with preaching by Rev. James Benninger absent. Parish events included a Wyoming conference meeting in Owego New York and preparations for a Dewey festival in the Welsh church community.

St. Davida Ohurcl Ofelock Talbot St. Peter's Total Abstinence and Benevolent Society Holy Cross Church Sr Brenden Corneil Young Men's Institute St. Patrick Hoc. Hinman William Tuarsens Hampton Street James Benninger BE. Toul Simpton David Jones Viet Welsh Congregational Church Audenried Carlon County Yeetoay Bea de Price D. Def South Water Juvedice William J. Oates Iitireh Dewey Day Ofeteddfod In the Fiyet Welch Baptist Church Jockaen Street Mike Ami

Reruley Meeting Plans Delegates for Dingeran Convention

A reruley meeting of St Pauls Pro feet cbypst held in Miuvenle hall yesterday afternoon arranged for Delegates Walter Mc Nichcote and Jie Malon to attend the Dingeran convention in Avori next month, when the farmer will probably attend.

St. Paul's Miuvenle Hall

Two Petticoat Windows Display Real Silk and Imitation

A shop advertises two Petticoat windows tomorrow showing Real Silk Taffeta Petticoats and Mercerized Cotton Petticoats. The notice notes the two displays look similar and invites customers to distinguish the real silk from the imitation by handling the goods.

Silk Taffeta Petticoats Offer Quality and Style

The ad touts Silk Taffeta Petticoats with enduring quality and satisfactory service. It highlights popular cluster effects and other styles like piping and accordion pleatings with a rainbow range of colors plus black and soft tints. Prices start at $5.00.

Finish and Trimmings Match Silk Goods Quality

Colors are fast and the finish endures as long as the fabric. Trimmings and finish mirror silk goods, though the garment is slightly heavier due to material differences.

Summer Fabrics Promise Colorful, Fresh Look in Skirts

In Ginghams Seersuckers Linen Crash Cambrics and similar fabrics the wash care preserves color and finish so garments stay nearly new after each wash. Come in to view the latest summer undergarments noted for their prettiness and dainty style.

National delegate candidacy and union officer race

The text notes Charlie Canavan also seeks re election as secretary of the union. It lists candidates for a thirteenth annual hall event at Merc Hall with committees for master of ceremonies Walter McNichols reception and floor staffing including Lenihan Murphy Kelly Culkin and Ruddy among others. a plan for a June 1 park event and a July 4 council excursion to Montrose and an exhibition drill at Father Mrderick's picnic.

Charlie Canavan Union Laurel Hill Park St Hrenden Montrose Corpa Father Mrderick Merc Walter McNichols Oselatant J. J. Lenihan Frank McLain Jozeph Gof Jones McCoy P. J. McNamara Michael Kelly John Murphy John Kelly Thomas Culkin John Tanwar M. Graham M. Rattle Thome Ruddy John Culkin Michel Culkin Mintel Lenihan W. Riley W. Conway W. Sharp Thomas Jordan

Local Welsh Baptist Pastors to Preach in Audenried and Troedyrhiw

Rev. David Jones departs today for Audenried to preach tomorrow while Rev. John Price of Troedyrhiw, son of the late Rev. David Price, will occupy the pulpit tomorrow morning and evening. Faster exercises last Sunday were praised and will be repeated on the first Sunday in May. A juvenile choir led by William J. Davies will compete at the elect festival on Dewey Day at the First Welsh Baptist Church.

David Jones Audenried John Price Troedyrhiw South Wales David Price Siloah Aberdardy William J. Davies First Welsh Baptist Church

Formal opening of Keyser Valley Hove Company home

The new Keyser Valley Hove Company building near the Washburn street car terminus will formally open this evening. Mayor Moir Chief Walker and several councilmen will attend. FE C Leonard, the School Controller, will chair. Local artists will perform and a social will follow.

Keyser Valley Hove Company Washburn Moir Walker FE. C. Leonard

Niagara University Nabs Ex-Bloomburg Player

Thomas Wellett of South Sherman avenue, formerly with the Bloomsburg and Honesdale clubs, has joined the Niagara university team. The West Side Browns have reorganized for the season with Durkin Bray and Thomas as pitchers, McHuck at shortstop, Dillon at first base, Tierney second base, G Davis third, T Davis left field, Nel Jeffries center, and TL Durkin in right. Manager Burnham calls first class amateurs in uniform to practice with Scranton at Athletic Park next week.

Thomas Wellett South Sherman Avenue Bloomsburg Honesdale Niagara University Thomas McAndrew Eynon Street West Side Browns Durkin Bray Thomas McHuck Dillon Tierney G. Davis T. Davia J. Jeffries

Third pen meeting held in Morgat's hall

The third pen meeting under the Order of American Knighthood was held in Morgat's hall. Willan J. Douglass gave an address on The Purity of the Ballot and Honesty in Political Methods. Several locals and visitors are noted, along with family visits and illness updates.

Funeral notices and services in local notices

The funeral of John Owens will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home of his daughter Mrs. Sarah Rhule on Wayne avenue, with interment in Cathedral cemetery. Bald Fagle tribe members are asked to meet at Red Men's hall at 2 o'clock to attend. The funeral of the small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dorety on Parker street was held Saturday afternoon at 1 40 o'clock, with interment in Dunmere cemetery. A gospel meeting at the Young Women's Christian society was led by Mia RK Jones of the Welsh Congregational church yesterday afternoon. At 4 o'clock Tuesday Rev. G A Ulrich of Grace Reformed church will give a second sermon on Revelation. The death of Thomas Morris of Bpsing Took, a former resident, was noted with a funeral planned for this afternoon. PF J Walsh of Margaret avenue is in New York City, George Myers of Clark's Summit.

Order of American Knuthood Morgat’s Hall Willan J. Douglass Elizabeth Collings Archbald Thomas Mis Chestnut Street Fannie Phillips Swetland Street Wilkes-Barre Richard W. Castner Lulu North Lincoln Avenue Elmira Charles Corlesa South Main Avenue William Corless Rock Street George Shoemaker Mary Davis West Pittston John H. Reynolds William Anderson The Salvation Army Johnstown Miss Searle Brooklyn N. Y T. Ellaworth Davies John Wardell Garfield Avenue Moscow William Lewis Lincoln Avenue Harry A. Hall Hampton Street Capouse Avenue St. Brenden’s Council Young Men's Institute Jenkins’ Drug Store Simon Thomas Pittsburg John Owens Sarah Rhule Wayne Avenue Cathedral Red Moon Welock Red Men's Hall Dorety Parker Street Dunmere Young Women's Christian Wonn Mia, RK. & Jones Welsh Congregeional Church G. A. Ulrich Grace Reformed Church Thomas Morris Bpsing Took Thin Section PF. J. Walsh Margaret Avenue New York City George Myer Clark's Summit

Grab-O Offers Healthful Coffee Substitute Beverage

An advertisement touts Grab-O as a new food drink made from pure selected brain claiming it avoids coffee’s digestive, nervous, and skin issues. It promises healthful nourishment and pleasant taste, claiming to be indistinguishable from fine coffee when properly prepared.

Mires

Scranton Man Credits Doan's Pills For Cure

George G Snyder of 809 Prospect Street suffered back pain and stiffness like rheumatism. He used Doan's Kidney Pills after purchasing at Matthews Bros drug store and improved within a week until fully cured. Foote-Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. price 50 cents. remember the name Doan's.

George G. Snyder Prowpect Street Dean Matthews Breas Foater-Milburn Co Buffalo United States Doan’s

Relatives Called On As Local Residents Depart For Service

Patrick Brennar of Rhiom avenue left Friday for Madison barracks to join the Fifteenth Infantry. Mies D. EB. Hallstead of Oak street will call on Pittston friends today. George Watson of Clearview street has secured work with the Zinc Mining company at Bloomsburg.

Junger Maennerchor Entertainment At Germania Hall

SOUTH SCRANTON NOTES says the Junger Maennerchor will stage ward entertainment and ball at Germania hall tomorrow evening. The arrangements committee promises an excellent concert with a long program of songs duets and recitations by named performers and groups.

Junger Maennerchor

Tighe Arrested After Attack on Parents

James Tighe of Prospect Avenue returned home intoxicated and assaulted his aged mother and father. Patrolmen Schmidt and Sartor intervened after neighbors summoned them, enduring a fierce struggle before Tighe was captured and jailed at the South Side station. He faces a hearing this morning.

James Tighe Prospect Avenue Schmidt and Sartor Nebbors Tighe South Side

Funeral for David Walsh Held at St Peters Cathedral

The funeral for the late David Walsh who died Friday evening takes place at 9 this morning from the family residence 393 Pittston Avenue. A requiem mass will be celebrated at St Peters Cathedral and interment will follow in Cathedral cemetery. The Meadow Brook Fife and Drum corps plans their annual ball at Snover's Hall this evening. The South Side Bowling Club meets at headquarters tomorrow evening. Camp No 40 P O of A holds regular session this evening. The Harmonic Quartet Club meets for rehearsal.

David Walsh Pittston Avenue St. Peter's Cathedral Meadow Brook Fife and Drum Corps Snover's Hall South Side Bowlinglub Camp No. 40 P.O of A Harmonic Quartette Club

Address order to J. T. Fillarkey in 1914 Cedar Ave

In a fragmentary notice the address line lists J. T. Fillarkey at 1914 Cedar Ave with the phone number 6683, suggesting a business or listing related to central city areas including South Side and Hyde Park.

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

Perego Family Honored at Arlington Heights Birthday

Mr and Mrs W B Perego hosted on Monday April Uith in Arlington Heights for Mrs Perego’s seventieth birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wallace Capwell Mr and Mrs Sidney Finn and others. The Asbury church pulpit was filled by Rev James Hughes with the Yoke Fellows band of the Railroad Y M C A leading evening services. The Green Ridge band under Charles Conrad nears open engagements for the presidential campaign. Miss Florence Huilt returns home from Cumberland Gap Tenn after teaching there.

W. B. Perego Florence Huilt Sanderson Avenue Cumberland Gap Tenn

Dunmore Borough to Buy Fire Companies Teams

Borough fathers approve purchase of Neptune Independent and Electric Hose teams to strengthen the fire department and relieve taxpayers from expected insurance-driven tax increases. Last year profits from hauling coal fell short, risking selling the horses and hindering fire protection. The purchase will place the department on a firmer footing and improve operations.

Neptune Independent Electric Coniwell

Preachers Exchange Pulpits in Borough Churches

Yesterday at two Presbyterian churches Rev. BR Hammond of Oly Phant Presbyterian and another pastor shared pulpits and delivered sermons. Rev W E Gibbons spoke on strength from the phrase Strongholdverthrown. Dudley Street Baptist hosted Rev J L Kreamer who preached The Christian Race after a pleasing song. St Mark s Ep New York rector Rev BE J Haughton led morning and evening services. The Methodist Episcopal church held no services as Rev A J Van Cleet attended the annual conference at Owego NY.

FL Hammond Oly Phant Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church W. EF. Gibbons Strongholdverthrown Dudley Street Baptist Church J. L. Kreamer St. Mark's Episcopal Church O'Coek BE. J. Haughton Methodist Episcopal Church A. J. van Cleft Owego N. Y

Pleasant surprise party at Miss Brink home on Apple Street

A Friday night gathering at Miss Bessie Brink’s Apple Street home featured games music and amusements. Present were Misses Bessie Powell Jennie Davis Jessie Price Hope Pinnell Leah Mowery and Alice Goodwin and Messrs Garfield Angwin Harry Ellis Clarence Harper Lester Yost George Winterstein and George Kellard.

Bessie Brink Apple Street Bessie Powell Jennie Davis Jessie Price Hope Pinnell Leah Mowery Alice Goodwin Garfield Angwin Harry Ellis Clarence Harper Lester Yost George Winterstein George Kellard

Funeral held for Tremper child at 829 Taylor

The funeral for six year old Lee N Tremper of 829 Taylor Avenue was held yesterday at 3 PM with interment in Dunmore Cemetery. Otto Dolmetch suffered several badly cut fingers from a knife slip. Union Cash stores announce major improvements moving hardware and millinery to the main store. Eighteen trees were planted on Arbor Day across borough schools. The Electric Hare company plans its eighth anniversary celebration Thursday evening in May with elaborate guest entertainment.

Union Cash

Social visit notes from Jermyn and Green Ridge residents

The Misses Currie Coon of Jermyn and Bertha Bell of Green Ridge spent yesterday at the home of K. D. Bovard on North Blakely Street. Mrs Capwell of Lake Winola is visiting her daughter Mrs Theodore Zeigler on Prescott Avenue. Rev. F Clarke has returned home after a several day visit with his parents Mr and Mrs John Clarke.

Currie Coon Jermyn Bertha Bell Green Ridge K. D. Bovard Blakely Street Capwell Lake Winola Theodore Zeigler Prescott Avenue Rev F. Clarke Mra John Clarke

Tri Color Tobacco to Start Cigarette Factory in Scranton

The Tri Color Tobacco company of Scranton chartered at Dover New Jersey plans to manufacture all tobaccos and tobaccos with cigarettes sold in small packs for one cent. Capital of 100000. Principal figures include Victor Koch Frank Becker George Kinhack M J Kelly Fritz Holanagte John Slavinaki Moses Brown and Adolph Starkman with J B Replogle as attorney. Initial operations in rented quarters with potential factory later.

Tri-Color Tobacco Company Scranton Dover N. J Victor Koch Frank Becker George Kinhack M. J. Kelly Fritz Holanagte John Slavinaki Priceburg Moses Brown Adolph Starkman Starkman J. B. Replogle

Obituary of Mee Willian Jones of Blakely

The death of Mee Willian Jones occurred in Blakely after a period of illness. Born in Llandilo, South Wales, she lived in Blakely since 1800 and was esteemed by many. She was the wife of ex-treasurer William Jones of Blakely and is survived by daughters and sons including Mrs. Crarge Weaver, Hannah, Jennie, John, and William Jones, of Blakely, with Thomas Jones of Minnesota. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 2 o clock at the house, with interment at Bridge Cemetery. A sister, Susan Willie, resided in Scranton and another daughter, Roseph Jones, died recently in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Willian Jones Blakely Towasrd Llandilo South Wales Crarge Weaver Minnes Hannah Jennie Done Juhi William Jones Wakely Thoman Jones Minnesota Mnera Bridge Vemplery Mira Susan Wilie Woo Scranton Reroseph Jones Battle Creek Michigan Mra Robert W. van Shoink, Jr Mie Ellie A. — Francois Hast Market Wireet

Local Obituaries From St Peter’s Cathedral

Anna Sheshan of Orchard Street died Saturday at West Side Hospital after a long illness. She is survived by sisters Mary and Bernie and brother John. Funeral Saturday morning at St Peter’s Cathedral, with interment at Danville via 10:05 Lackawanna train. Mrs Pateleh Harrison died Saturday at 006 Cupillee Avenue. funeral at St Peter’s Cathedral then interment in Catholic cemetery. Leo Dippre, son of Mr and Mrs Peter Dippre of Hickory Street, died yesterday after nine months old.

Mixa Anna Sheshan Orchard Strect Weat Side Hospital Mary Bernie John Soclovk St. Peter's Cathedral Lackawanna Danville Mire Mary Ann Corrigan Cedar Avenue Lackawanna Hospital Pocchina Tomorow Cathedral Leo Tevearnald Peter Dippre Hickory

Also Mentioned on This Page

West Munyon Et. Auis Pioneer Corps Givenaard Silk Taffeta Petticoats Globe Warehouse First Welsh Congregational Church General News North Scranton South Scranton Goel Nicht Papa Hinger Maennerchor Miss Anna Charles Berghaueer Quirtette Lynott Miss Mould May Csehwendt Pea Coal Dunmore Borough Miss Brink Washington Ave Michaelian Bros Washington Avenue Hayes & Varley Spruce St Bet Washington Wyoming Iatter Francois Ore Bilis Wan van Shoick New Berlin Cheenangs County William Herrwt Barbertown Old Forge Ater Decewned Contmetor Willian Herbert Nicholas Guiney John Guiney Luverne South Hanconkatroot St. Mary's Wharel Ayester Mattentuch Germany Truester Taut Poiryieer Ieee Hiladelphia Ives Yceum Theatre Peeeeeas & Reis Long Charles Frohmen John Drew Mr. Louis Mann Wiss Clara Lipman Pune Pitts Garrich Maddon Square New York Academy OF Music Nae & Reis Lessies Lung Paiges Matthews Brow H. C. Sandereen the Tribune
Search Courier

Search the Scranton Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Scranton Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication