Piano Cased Carpenter Organ Sale Exceeds Cash Price
A piano cased carpenter organ in solid walnut is offered at $175.09 with $110.00 in easy payments and $8100.00 cash options. The sale continues until all goods are sold.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1899
Page
3
A piano cased carpenter organ in solid walnut is offered at $175.09 with $110.00 in easy payments and $8100.00 cash options. The sale continues until all goods are sold.
The Callendar family reunion at Blakely will occur tomorrow with attendees from Somortow and Wien HiinoUnewd. Local items report a range closure for today due to a rifle drill and a fatal accident at the Pennryl vole mine No. 1. An officer notes a dangerous incident near a box car in Delaware. Funeral arrangements are announced for WM. O Boyle at St Patrick’s Church, West Scranton.
A woman on Mineral Street was hurled down a bank by a wind gust on Corben Street near the Imickichalinn road. Neighbors aided her and she was escorted home. A separate note critiques careless mailing and insufficient postage leading to uncollected newspapers.
Mies Neboharles of the city and Joseph J O Donnell of Newport News Virginia were married at St Peters Cathedral yesterday morning at seven. Kev P J Gough officiated. Bridesmaid Miss Nellie Ryan grooms attendant Joseph Backus. Organist Miss Margaret Thornton played Mendelssohn and Lohengrin. Mint trimmings gold brown whip cord dress. Breakfast at bride’s Lackawanna avenue home. Newlyweds to visit New York Baltimore Old Point Comfort before residing in Newport News.
obituary notice states Mia Elizabeth Mehie EHHLE died August 2 18 funeral today at mm Arch abstracted from local notice with limited readable details
Randolph Crippen sues the city of Beranton to recover damages for property injury in Green Ridge. A hearing before Referee Olver addressed ownership of a 1070 foot land strip fronting the Bristol house at Providence square now used as a roadway. The city contends the land has been public for over 25 years. Crippen argues the land remains private. Attorneys J A Burns and A M Hi nnidih represent Crippen. City Solicitor Vosburg defends.
William Dunn sued Jarisch & Company for damages over the taking of his Dievole from Tiny bought from the defendants. Arbitrators Valentine Tinkham and Peek awarded Dunn 60 dollars, ruling Dunn not bound by contract as he was a minor. Attorneys Zimmerman Vorbure represented defendants and plaintiff respectively.
A young farmer, Harry Laning, was killed when lightning struck his father's barn during a storm near Shickshinny. A horse fell onto him, pinning him as the barn burned, and he perished in the blaze. The fire destroyed the barn, three horses, and farming equipment, causing community shock.
There is a likelihood that paving on North Main avenue and Providence road will start within weeks. The Girard Construction Company and the street car company are negotiating over paving between the tracks. City officials favor one contractor handling all work to avoid travel disruption and duplicate concrete seating.
The body of Mrs Swartz, an aged resident who lived on Belmont street in Marbondale, was found yesterday afternoon by neighbors. She appeared to have died after being confined for several days. Undertaker McTiveh collected the remains and Corner Roberts was notified to conduct an inquest.
Spencer changed his mind and registered as a candidate for county auditor. Wintheld Scott Palmer of Dalton and W. C D. Spencer of Waverly withdrew from commissioner race to seek auditor. To date nine candidates for commissioner and seven for auditor have registered.
Michie Fawst and Caroline Fiaust executors filed a lawsuit to recover damages for injury to property on Monkey avenue Green Meadow due to the city raising the grade of Monkey avenue. Attorneys M. J. Martin and I. W. Burns represent the plaintiffs.
Attorneys R. H. Holgate and J. J. H. Hamilton aimed for the Republican state convention but no witnesses were examined yesterday. Commissioners will not meet again until Monday.
Engineers and Superintendent Russell adjourned the meeting at noon yesterday with plans to reconvene today. Arthur is expected to arrive to join the talks, while conductors and trainmen will meet with Superintendent Hassell on Monday.
Newton residents offer to fix Jackson Street from Keyser Valley tracks to the oil rate area and will supply labor if Scranton contributes 210 to buy materials. Mayor Moir will urge committees to accept the aid and improve the road to first class condition.
The New York Ontario and Western Railway offers a round trip excursion to Niagara Falls and Toronto for the early September Toronto Exposition. Fares are low with tickets sold and valid September 1 2 or 9 and return by September 10. Contact nearest O W agent or General Messenger Agent J C Anderson at fi Bouver BL New York for details.
On August 20 a town festival will be held on the church lawn at Green Madge to raise funds for St Pauls church. The city sodalities will cooperate with Green Stidge event and Bauer’s band will provide music for the occasion.
James Larkin received fifteen days in police court for drunken and disorderly conduct. Lisaie Thoma paid a five dollar fine for the same offense. Catherine Connell was discharged on drunkenness charges, and Michael Majurk was sentenced to seven days on the same charge.
Readleston and Woergs introduce Warnberger beer on draught at Zenke's, capturing local interest with new imperial import. Restaurant patrons sample the beer as staff highlight its origin and flavor profile.
The Parriatte Order Sons of America held its state convention in Wilkes-Barre at Nesbitt theater with delegates welcomed by Mayor Nichols. State President A J Colborn delivered the annual address praising growth, urging stronger funding for field laborers, uniform laws, and broader community outreach.
The article covers nominating ballots for state offices with names like J. C. Cool and Josiah Berryman, election results from the convention, a secret session, and prize winners. It notes a 56,000 member total and a financially strained order. The gavel, made from William Penn’s home wood, was presented to President Colborn.
Estimates cheerfully furnished on electrical and heating work. Most complete line of gas and electric fixtures in the city. Repair work given prompt attention.
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