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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1899

Page

10

Prominent Medical Men Endorse Peruna For Catarrh

A letter from Dr A W Perrith of Brooklyn urges Peruna for catarrh and bladder catarrh treatments. He cites its strong reputation for kidney urethral and urinary tract diseases, claiming it acts as a specific for catarrh wherever located. Samuel Sanders of Blythedale Missouri reports relief after taking Peruna, praising sleep and well being restored, and a free book on catarrh is offered by The Peruna Drug Mfg Co Columbus Ohio.

Samuel Sanders Blythedale Hartman Drag Mfg Co Columbus, O

Remedy Claim Ignored By Forty Year Doctor Says No Cholera

A doctor with over forty years practice asserts cholera morbus cholera infantum and other bowel diseases are misnamed catarrh of the bowels. He claims no cases of cholera dysentery or diarrhoea in his career and offers a free copy of a work by sending for Simon Calin to Dr Hartman Cold Bit.

Hartman Simon Calin Ask Flick C. J. Boge Stumptown Gilmer Co Wo Va All Drugeint Matthew Bros

Carbondale School Sets Principal Then Cuts Salaries

The Carbondale school board elected W. C. Bryden as principal on the first ballot after nominated by Ditmock. Salary reductions followed with Bryden from 2400 to 1200 yearly and several teachers cut or held, citing hard times.

Ditmock W. C. Bryden Mr. Moon W. Gi. Haupt Mr. Hughes M. J. Hanlon Bryden Dimeck Boylan Kerwin Hughes Moon Lucy Joslin Vref Lesher Harriet Hutchins Katharine Poon May Kilpatrick Miss Durkin Frank Colina Vannan Billy of Moran Evening News

Georgia Minstrel Company Planned for Carboniinilans Visit

The Georgia Minstrel company of Carboniinilans, successful at Dun dar, will perform in the city next Friday evening. They incurred expense for costumes and paraphernalia, and are expected to draw a large audience before the group disbands.

Georgia Minstrel Company Dundar Towho

Local Notes From Town: Visitors, Travels and Health

Crutches aid J Anssell Jones to exit with a sprained ankle. Misses Margaret McAndrew and Elizabeth Murphy visit Olyphant. M D Sahm returns from vacation to Beranton. Richard Malone at Atlantic City. Mr and Mrs Frank Colvin return from Factoryville. Miss Caroline Retz visiting T L Medlund’s home. 8 Hackles visits her mother Mrs Brown of Pecilly. Rev W B Grow E Stanton and Stephen Keglar back from Wayne Baptist association meeting. Frederic Moses visiting relatives in town. J F Sullivan in Scranton on business. Louis Schboldge visiting Honesdale. Prof A P Peters to spend Sunday with Scranton friends. Emma Wilcox accepts a position on Forest City News.

J. Anssell Jones Margaret McAndrew Elizabeth Murphy Olyphant M. D. Sahm Beranton Richard Malone Atlantic City Prank Colvin Cemetery Street Factoryville Caroline Retz Honesdale T. L. Med Emma Wilcox Forest City

Mayfield Band Plans Open Air Concert and School Vacation Note

The Mayfield band, led by Prof. Russell, schedules an open air concert at the Mayfield House this evening featuring marches operatic selections and a baritone fantasia. A club gathering occurred at Mia Yor Bray’s Main Street home. The band organises a plente in Electric Grove on Sept. a and notes recent progress. One more week ends the school vacation as four mine accident reports reference June Thursdays and Goodrich’s circus visit concludes this fragment.

Mayfield Mayfield House Mureh al Capitan Sousa Balfe Elenberg Verdi William Byrne Conterno Gavotte Eugenie Chambers America Paul Mia Goodrich One

Projectoscope delays due to machinery accident at opera house

The Projectoscope company failed to perform at Father Mathew Opera House because an accident disrupted their machinery. They will appear at a future date. Various local social updates follow including parties and visits among residents, a funeral, and travel plans.

Father Mathew W. H. Davis Eddy Creek Annie Patten Delaware Street

Hood's Pills Advertised Cure All Ailments

A historical ad copy touts Hood's Pills as a remedy for dyspepsia nerve issues catarrh rheumatism and related conditions. It claims purifying and enriching the blood with Blood Paraparilla to improve circumstantial ailments and promote health.

Accident at Old Forge Injures Lincoln Hill Worker

John Graham of Lincoln Hill suffered a foot injury when a rail gave way while lifting a car at the Pennsylvania Cog company in Old Forge. The foot is bruised with no fractures, and he will miss several weeks of work.

John Graham Lincoln Hill Pennsylvania Cog Company Old Forge Mia Willian Laird Allan Miekey Margaret Lena Renniman Centra

Taylorville community notes mix of events and mishaps

Local dispatch recounts speedway like horse drawn buggies on North Main, vehicle crashes near No 2 School, plus social church services and fund draws. Reports on visits by residents, hospitalities, and a medicine testimonial, with reminders of church and civic activities.

Local families hosting visiting relatives and friends

James W. Pentecost visits at his father T. W. Pentecost while guests from Scranton Newark and Philadelphia stay with local families. Dates indicate traveling guests include Grace L. Stanton from Boxeman Montana en route to Washington DC for a short stay before continuing home.

James W. Pentecost T. W. Pentecost Arthur LaMont Scranton Batcher Judson Wells Grace L. Stanton Boxeman Montana Washington DD. C

Portraits of Emperors and dignitaries to be mailed weekly

A note states a weekly mail will be sent to MARLAND & CO., New York City, containing portraits and portraits with engravings of emperors, princes, cardinals, archbishops, and other notable figures. The paper is mentioned in reference.

Dheee Marland & CO Tg Weet Ith Street New York City

lake winola summer visitors and social events

Mr Charles Law of Avoca spending the summer at Lake Winola visits Mr Nelson Derahimer and Mrs Frank Smith and son Lawrence at Asbury Park. The Methodist church yellow tea features pumpkins and cucumbers in decorations with a social mood.

Charles Law Avoca Lake Winola Nelson Derahimer Frank Smith Lawrence Asbury Park Methodist Church Henry Ives Prank Phillips Elmer Shoemauker Baptist Church Nelson Dersthimer Sunshine Camp Lilylake John Swartz Clark's Summit Epworth League Howard Ball Scranton Frank Clemons

Local residents and visitors noted in town gossip and notices

Mies May Fyans of Vandling called in town yesterday. Miss Hessie Medvin visits Thowwr No J Mex. Keap and children returned from Canara. Women’s Christian Temperance Union met at Mire. David iek. Richmendale Kee fund plane planned at Wandhing grove fidley tomorrow. Willwens on vacation in Allinois visiting his meter. Mr and Mrs Covleon visiting Mr Curwon’s mother in Quadet. Christian Endeavor monthlong event noted. Patricks and others mentioned as locals. Mrs Patrick Healey of Richmondate visited yesterday. Lena Watem and granddaughter visiting from Jessup. Charles Hollenback and daughter Hattie visiting his daughters. Misses Mattie Hollenback, Liao Elden, and Emmanah Taylor visited Carbomide on Tuesday. Patrick infant of Mr and Mrs Jon BR Bel of Hudson died yesterday morning. Funeral this afternoon at St Rowe cemetery Carbondale.

Mies May Fyans Vandilng Hessie Medvin Thowwr J. Mex Keap Canara Women's Christian Temperance Union Mire David Iek Richmendale Kee Fund Wandhing Grove Fidley Willwens Allinois Peter Covleon Curwon Quadet Tisalm Lowder Jon BR. Bel Hudson Ether

Ear Deafness Cured by Constitutional Remedies Adverts

An advertisement claims one hundred dollars for a cure of deafness caused by a catarrh linked to a clogged mucous tube. It describes diagnosis, cites inflammation as the primary cause, and promotes Mall’s Catarrh Cure plus related remedies, urging readers to send for circulars.

Mall F. J, Cheney & CO Toledo

Thompson Family and Visitors Mark Local Reunions

Mise Virgie Cargill and cousin Mice Madge Brown returned from a ten week Thousand Islands trip. Mrs J J Smith of Montdale visits sister Mrs Manly Wrighter on Belment ettect. Frank Mair and family from New York visit Tallmans. North Jackson hosts family reunion with over a hundred attendees. Camp meeting at Cox town pond ends. Rev Wilken T Hoge of Greenville college preaches. B A Saxton attends Cranville family reunion.

Mise Virgie Cargill Mice Madge Brown Thousand Islands W. W. McNamara South Gibson J. J. Smith Montdale Manly Wrighter Belment

Local News Briefs From Wilkes-Barre Area

George Tillman, taken to Wilkes Barre City hospital last Saturday, improving by Thursday evening. Mrs. Milby Fehoonover house repairs near completion with a new occupant planned. Mre. Robert Stout visiting her mother in White Haven. Services at the Methodist Episcopal church listed with times for preaching class meeting Sunday school and Epworth League.

George Tillman Wilkes+Barre City George Hawley Peckville George "Legellas Mil Fehoonover S. DeWitt Stanton Patriotle Order Lone of America Wilkes-Marre Mocebetm Damon EN Wilkes-Barre Luzerne Thureday Mre Robert Stout White Haven Drake M. HL Edsel E. C. Berlew Joseph Schoonover Susquehanna Bradford Methoriiat Episcopal Epworth League

Seventeenth Birthday Party at Rose Bank Cottage

A pleasant Thursday evening gathering at Rose Bank cottage celebrated Miss Maud Willames's seventeenth birthday. Guests included Gertie Wat kins Rose Oakley Sarah Cooper Maud Williams Alice Dunn Magele Simms Emma Archer Annie Elston Pella Henderson Fred White Mansel Symons Watkin Joseph Williams Fred Zimmerman August Schmidt John EB Gills Joseph Greatnise Harry Oakley George Bolley and Thomas Williams. Mansel Symons played phonograph selections, then refreshments and games followed. The Roll of Honor meets at 7 90 o clock in the 2. M. Church basement, with services at the usual times tomorrow. WW Holder pursher

Rose Bank Cottage Maud Wil-lames Gertie Watkins Rose Oakley Sarah Cooper Maud Williams Alice Dunn Magele Simms Priceburg Emma Archer Olyphant Annie Elston Peckville Pella Henderson Throop Fred White Mansel Symons Watkin Joseph Willams Fred Zimmerman August Schmidt John EB. Gills Joseph Greatnise Harry Oakley George Bolley Thomas Williams Williamstown WW. H. Holder

Hustler to Open at Honesdale Opera House Friday

The season starts Friday evening September 1 with a comic play The Hustler. Mrs Jennie Folgett and Dan enter Lucy and Miss Berths Lane spend two weeks at Asbury Park. Eurekas of Scranton meet home club at Athletic park Saturday at 7. Water drained from COM basin for survey work. Amity club beats Eychangs in a park game Friday. Rev Willem H Swift resumes duties Sunday after vacation.

Honesdale Opera House Jennie Folgett Dan Lucy Miss Berths Lane Asbury Park Eurekas of Scranton Athletic Park Com Basin Eychangs Club Amity Club Amities Willem H. Swift

Macedonian curios to be shown at church service

Tomorrow morning at Methodist Eyplis church Rev Demetrius Elias C Viehdnoff, a Macedonian native, will speak and exhibit Macedonian curios and sing in two languages. He will wear a Macedonian nobleman’s costume. Rev C Simpkins Preaches in the evening. All welcome.

Eypliscop Demetrius Elias C. Viehdnoff Macedonia C. Simpkins

Evening at John Allen's Opens Winsome Bits of Stage

A free entertainment at Mr Byron Hall features instrumental music a bright comedy and a simple show with characters Bumun Josh Widow Doodle Shakespeare Robbert Tolzah Ann and more promising amusement for all audiences.

Chiinturn Byron Hall Voral Jonih Allens Bumun Josh Widow Doodle Shakespeare Robbert Tolzah Ann

Dogs Should Not Be Kissed Says Health Column

A health note warns against kissing dogs as it spreads microbes and germs. The piece argues dog mouths host varied bacteria and even aristocratic or mongrel dogs exchange unseen microorganisms during walks.

Diphtheria Dangers from Animal Contact Discussed

An editorial cautions that germs like diphtheria and scarlet fever could transfer from animals to humans through kissing and contact with dirty paws. It urges careful cleanliness, responsible behavior, and to prevent contamination by careless habits.

Pete

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