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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1896

Page

2

Leader's Price sale on all-wool fabrics and dress goods

A garland of all-wool drewn and crepon fabrics in colors plus fine silks and wool crepe goods are offered at Leader's Price. Discounts on ladies waists, belts, sailor hats, ribbons, and gingham. Displays include silks, serges, ribbed vests, and unbleached muslin with savings highlighted.

Local Notices and Visits Include Montrose Guests

LEBEGÉ & GURIN HALLSTEAD Register and Recorder 8. & Wright of Montrose visited town on Saturday. Mr and Mrs A T Benjamin of Albany N Y spent Sunday at C J Langley’s Front Street residence. John A Millane sold groceries to John Carragg who took possession Monday. Master Amasa Trowbridge visits friends in New Milford. Susquehanna County Medical Society to meet in Montrose May 1 with officers and delegates elected. cremation regulation to final action. Dr A Johnston to discuss Appendicitis. six remedies list requested from members. Dr A J Ainey to give retiring address. Misses Fish Corbettsville hosted by Mrs Bob Dayner. Miss Grace Marvin Mansfield State Normal School visiting Mrs Will Barns. Horse of F L H Johnston frightened by street paper, bolted down Main Street, fell at Main and Franklin, injured horse and wagon, recovered with help.

Wright Montrose A.T Benjamin Albany C. J. Langley Front Street John A. Millane John Carragg Amasa Trowbidge New Milford The Presbyterian Church Carrie Summerton Jessie van Lown Frank Lamb Miles Marion Chireh Marvin Thirnes Susquehanna County Medical Society Montrouge House Stat Medical Society Harrisburg A. J. Ainey Misses Fish Corbettsville Bob Dayner Grace Marvin Mansfield State Normal School Will Barns FL H. Johnston Main Street Main Franklin Streets William van Deburg

Community Socials and Lodge Notice in Privedure

Mrs John Burnett of Privedure visited Mr and Mrs Charles Burnett last Sunday. A special meeting of Oriental Star lodge Free and Accepted Masons is planned for this Tuesday evening. Mrs Baker Mrs Edeett and Mrs Samson of Carbondale hosted Mr and Mrs kh H Barber last Saturday. A party at Miss Stella Arnolds Main Street home honored Miss Minnie Darrow of Harford Susquehanna county with games music and refreshments. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Pierce Conners Misses Emma Barnes Jennie Cassie Williams Minnie Darrow W J Rogers F J Swingle and Lew Kelly. Miss Sophie Simpkins visited Scranton friends Sunday. An entertainment and social is planned by the Methodist Episcopal Sunday school for May 20. Miss Lizzie Cornish of Scranton was guest of her cousin Mrs J F Hoyt last Sunday. Grace Barber visited Wilkes-Barre friends Sunday. Mrs Charles Burnett, ill for two weeks, shows slow improvement. Mr and Mrs William Dougherty of Carbondale spent Sunday with the Int ron parents Mr and Mrs Z P Traviva. Miss Mirinie Darrow of Harford Susquehanna county is visiting in town.

John Burnett Privedure Charles Burnett Oriental Star Lodge Baker Edeett Samson Carbondale Kh. H. Barber Stella Arnold Main Street Minnie Darrow Harford Susquehanna County Pierce Conners Emma Barnes Jennie Cassie Williams W. J. Rogers F. J. Swingle Lew Kelly Sophie Simpkins Scranton Methodist Episcopal Sunday School Lizzie Cornish J. F. Hoyt Grace Barber Wilkes-Barre William Dougherty Z. P.tra Mirinie Darrow Busgocnuns County

Corman Peaceful On War Preparations Shows No Need

Washington April 27. Debate over naval appropriations and pension legislation dominated the day in Congress. The House completed general pension bill consideration with a vote the next day after journal reading. Senate discussed the naval appropriation bill and the proposed ban on retiring officers taking government supplier work, amid party splits and questions over battle ship and cruiser funding.

Washington House of Representatives Committee On Rules Crisp Dem. Ga Hepburn Pension Bureau Senate Chundier Lst Carnegie Bethlehem Gray Dem Del Naval Committee

St George's Jay Observed at Primitive Methodist Church

Sunday was observed as St George's Day in the Primitive Methodist church with services attended by the senior and junior lodges and Daughters of St George. Local residents, including Mrs Rose Newlin and Mrs Keiffer, spent yesterday in Plains. John Gilhwoley improved school grounds in Marry township. Thomas Hoban is seriously ill with pneumonia. Miner John Barley injured at Old Forge colliery. stitches required. Several town visitors and residents noted, with a planned marriage at St Pauls cathedral for Julia Louchney and Patrick Jordan on Wednesday.

St. George's Jay Daughters St. George Albion Bind O'Malley Rose Newlin Main Street Keiffer Dupont Plains John Gilhwoley No. 3 Marry Township Lynott and Waggerty Scranton Curran Thomas Hoban John Barley Old Forge Pennsylvania Coal Company John Lawler Jermyn Annie Thompson South Main Street Thomas Johns Jedmondale A. P. Curran Church Street Julia Louchney Patrick Jordan Feranton St Paul's Cathedral Enos Flynn M. J. Lynett Providence Walter Penny Wilkes-Barre Charles Sanders Nettle Druffner Pittston T. F. Kiernan Parsons

Miner Injured By Roof Fall At White Oak Mine

John Cildea, a miner at White Oak, suffered serious injuries from a roof fall yesterday morning. Coal debris pinned him, breaking a leg and an arm, and he was taken home to Centery Street where Dr. Van Buren attended him.

John Cildea White Oak Centery Street Dr. van Buren Squire Monney South Main Street Francis B. Hackley Torrytown Misa Clark Scranton Presbyterian Church Maury Lawler Mary Heddington Winton Ple Sreliman Green Tidge Afrs Owen Cusick Speliman James J. Walsh Main Street Margaret M. W. Grogan Laurel Street

Tragic Trolley Conductor Killed on First Run

Matthew Roe, a new trolley conductor from Gloucester who had just married, fell from the car in Woodbury in front of the courthouse during his first trip and was fatally struck by a passing trolley. The sudden jerk caused him to fall backward and die instantly at the scene.

Woodbury Matthew Roe Court House Gloucester

Munyons Cold Cure and Cough Cure Claim Quick Pneumonia Prevention

Munyon S Connolly and Wallace promote Cold Cure as a prompt remedy for colds and a preventive for pneumonia and lung diseases. They claim the Cold Cure can break a cold within 24 hours and, with the Cough Cure, can treat bronchitis and throat symptoms. Sold by druggists for 25 cents. free medical advice offered from Philadelphia address.

Munyon Arch Street Philadelphia

Ice Cream Social at Clark's Green Baptist Church

The Baptist Young People's union of the Baptist church at Clark's Green will hold an ice cream social at G. Northup's house Tuesday evening, April 4. All are invited. Also promoting "How to Cure All Skin Diseases" with Swayne's Ointment. It claims to cure tetter eczema and other eruptions without internal medicine. Ask your druggist for Swayne's Ointment.

The Baptist Young People's Union of the Baptist Church Clark's Green G. Northup Swayne

A Word on Ants of Kinds and Costs

A word explains how kinds cost that much when pay for in a dance. When book account is made, no charge will be less than percent each. This rule applies to small want except local situations, which are inserted fre...

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WANTED STRONG BOY AND AGENT POSITIONS

Classified fragment lists several help wanted ads including a 16 year old boy for a location on Washington Avenue Oriental Bug Store, plus agents for Scranton life insurance and door to door canvassing. Also mentions selling staples to dealers and a few other job notices with pay details and addresses.

Washington Avenue Oriental Bug

WANTED ITEMS AND SALESMAN OFFERS ACROSS CLASSIFIEDS

Classified fragments show multiple advertiser prompts for agents and sales jobs with varied salaries and commissions. Listings include cigar sales, hardware and jewelry trade, furniture and room rentals, and a large Saturday sale of horses and wagons at Clark’s Summit. Also notices for stockholder meeting of Providence Gas and Water, and Civil War relic offers from Scranton.

Clark Pennsylvania

Wanted-situation notices for farming and butchering

WANTED SITUATION BY MAN WHO understands farming gardening and care of horses speaks Kronen English and German EMIL SCHAFFER 215 Lackawannah avenue Scranton QUITUATION WANTED AS BUTCHER thoroughly experienced and with good references would not object to assist in of other department in a store Apply J W HILTON Robert avenue Providence

Emil Schaffer Lackawanah Avenue Scranton J. W. Hilton Robert Avenue Providence Price Hyde Park Avenue City Indy E. M Tribune

Trains from Scranton to New York and intermediate points

Trains leave Scranton for New York and intermediate points on the hereditary road to Honesdale Pittstown and Joyns points at 8.95 a.m. and 2.28 p.m. and arrive at Scranton from above points at 8.23 a.m. and 2.57 p.m.

New Lackaawanna Avenue Scranton Carbondale Farview Waymart Honesdale Albany Saratoga Adirondac Sethlbens W. Mtemstiacry Coer Alation Carbondale Iesuai Wawanart Sontecel Baretoga New York Easton Trenton Philadelphia Washington Way Binghamton Oxwego Elmira Corning Bath Dinsville Mounune Morris Buffalo Hinghamton Mine Nicholeon Painshamton Cortland Syracuse Oswego Richfield Springs Ithaca Northumberland Pittston Wilkes Barre Plymouth Bloomsburg Danville Northumberlan Williamsport Harrieburg Baltimore Nanticoke M. L. Smith City Lackawanna Avenue Depot New Yor Polnta Heritile Road Pivwley Joyns Polnta

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