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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1902

Page

7

Tunkhannock Briefs From December Meeting Notes

Special to the Scranton Tribune Tunkhannock December 7 reports a Monday elith Wil meet at Mrs Samuel Bysenbachs on Putnam street at 2 pm. Residents Mrs Thomas Boyce and Theresa of Waverly NY return from Pine street visit. George Phillipson returns from Carbondale after foot injury and knee pain. Several locals visit New York and West Pittston. Teachers institute for Wayne County begins at the court house. A horse accident injures Michael of Prospect Hill. Mrs George Bkinner returns from Philadelphia improved. Atttorney Andrew N. Wuatkes of Sopanton on business. Philema Avery now works at Mrs A Becks Yiown street store. Red Men enjoy sleigh ride and oyster supper at James Miller's house.

Scranton ‘Tribune Tunkhannock Elith Samuel Bysenbach Putnam Street Thomas Boyce Theresa Waverly N.Y Patrick Boyce Pine Street Gteorge Phillipson Carbondale Phillipson J. W. Patt New York Mhihilethia August Sickler Joseph Jiouck West Pittston Jennings Lewis & Vose- Riehard Teachers’ Institute Wayonine County Court House James. Michael Prospect Hill George Bkinner Philadelphia Andrew N. Wuatkes Sopanton Philema Avery Mrma A. J. Beck Yiown Street James Miller

Montrose Notes Report Snowy Streets and Local Doings

The December Montrose item notes a four inch plus snowfall and good sleighing. It mentions visits by Mr and Mrs D Lathrop to their son Dr Walter Lathrop in Harrisburg, a potential Montrose trade hoard, and various small town visits including Miss Jennie Brodhead and Miss Gillian Chamberlain. Warriner of Lehigh Valley Coal bought the Mulford farm beyond Lake for 86000, with about 20 acres and sturdy buildings. The Presbyterian church society lists officers, and Mr and Mrs Peter Radaker occupy the Comstock house on Lake Avenue awaiting spring. Charles Van Rensselaer returns from Newark to rejoin Pyan & Co.

Scranton Tribune Montrose David Fh. Lathrop Walter Lathrop Hlaisleton Jennie Brodhead Buns Mulford Farm Jr Lake Gillian Chamberlain Broklyn Elbert Thay Hialistead Anne ‘Tifflany Whois Flan Tendenval Society The Presbyterian Church Willan Jordan Mars John Gi. Wilson Arthur Sprout Harry Sc. Cooley Peter J. Radaker Comstock House Lake Avenue Charles Vai Rensselaer Newark N. J Wd. Pyan & Co

Wimmers News Brief: Fire Destroys Woodrutl Barn

C I Woodrutl's barn burned Thursday night destroying a mile long span three horses and all contents with no insurance. A horse named Colonel escaped and returned after the blaze. The fire was spotted by guests at a birthday party in Mt. Cobb. Albert H. Bronson of Danville Agylum is improving. Bert Vangarder lives with his mother after his father's death. William J. Emery works in New York as a clerk. his family stays in South Canaan. Mr Carr, Emery's successor, reports brisk business locally.

Winmers Woodrutl Colonel John Cramer Mt. Cobb Albert H. Bronson Danville

Local News Tidbits From Nicholau and Scranton Area

Special to the Scranton Tribune notes Mrs. D W Pillne spent Thursday in Scranton and Dr A Decker hosts his mother from Falls. The Methodist Episcopal church held an odds and ads sale with proceeds reported.

Scranton Tribune Nicholaur Mre D. W. Pillne Scranton A. (. Decker Falls the Methodist Episcopal Church

Children's Favorite Medicine Sound Cited for Kids

The article notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a preferred, pleasant tasting treatment that quickly cures colds in children. Mr G Wagner of Byring Grove Pennsylvania reports his son requests the remedy when ill, praising its safety and effectiveness all druggists stock it.

Wagner Byring Grove Chamberlain

Opera House Thursday Event Priced About 105

Otric residents note a Thursday gathering at the opera house with ticket prices around 105 dollars. Event details remain sparse but the price point is clearly stated.

Opera House

Uncle Tom's Cabin staged at Lyceum to large crowds

Theatrical show of Uncle Tom's Cabin presented at the Lyceum with Florence Ockermaan as Uncle Tom and a starry cast. Critics praise Miss Ockerman’s Harriet and the vivid supporting turns by Abe Platel, Luttha Mo, and George Shelby actors. Performances drew newspaper men who filed composite notices about the production.

Seo Misa Florence Ockermaan Miss Ockerman Harriet Beecher Stowe Topes Henrietta Mya Uncle Ton Sun Mingwion Angela New Jerusalem Celestial City Shephierd Distal Wolill Shelly Marka Broimdebury Pullishers Press George Hors Boylston Thales Rowisten Piareder Tomek Rowistem Charles W. Morris Chicanu News Uncle Yom Frank Lea Tully Uncle von Eva Uncle Tom Lemme Mr. Tat Wood H. H. Peechin Cincinnati Moxt Robert Broller George Shelby New York Tom Betel Abe Wyothcv Ist Aig Viredevich Jones Hugh Hilinge Berton Cully Tate W. Parks

The Mummy and the Humming Bird appears at Lyceum

The Mummy and the Humming Bird by Isaac Henderson stars Lionel Barrymore and Guy Standing with a strong company including Margaret Dale Reginald Carrington Robert Bechuble David Mendelson and Constance Bell. It travels from New York to the Empire theater with metropolitan appointments intact. First four rows in the gallery are reserved tonight from 7 to 7 30 with ten cent gallery tickets at the box office.

Mr. Drew Hia Weleaiads Lionel Barrymore Guy Standing Margaret Dale Lewes Baker Reginald Carrington Robert Bechuble David Mendelson Thomas Gidecom Matio Derlekson Constance Bell Mummy Tromming Hird Mr. Drew Dmmicv Olin Drew Signor D'Oreiillo Guy Blanding Lord Ronalds R. N Eera Eioe Gilseppes Lionel Barrymore Judeon Reginald Carrington Markham Robert Min

Mascagni to Present Grand Opera in Scranton Tonight

The New Armory hosts Signor Mascagni with his near hundred-voice company to perform Cavalleria Rusticana with full scenery and costumes, a rare luxury in Scranton. The event marks a high point in local culture as the famed composer directs his own company on a full-scale production.

Scranton New Armory Mascagni Cavalleria Tusticana Masenga Signor Mascagni Italy Stites Metropolitan Opera Grand Opera Carvileria Rusqueana Evering

Old and Well Tried Remedy for Teething Children

An old and well tried remedy, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup, praised as the prescription of a leading physician in the United States. It claims to ease teething pain and relieve diarrhoea and griping, with wind. The advertisement touts the syrup as invaluable for mothers and priced at twenty five cents per bottle.

Trouble with first Dack ache warns of kidney trouble

A testimonial from Mrs. J. F. Jones of 1010 Lafayette Street describes knee stiffness ankle bloating and loin pain signaling kidney issues. She credits Doan's Kidney Pills from Matthews Bros drugstore for relief after several boxes. Sold by dealers at 50 cents Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. Remember the name Doan's.

J. F. Jones Lafayette Bireel Dean Matthews Bros.’ Drug Store Beranton Price 50 Cent Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. C United States Doan

Information request on mine grievances and strike conduct

The commission sought details on past grievance handling between Markle & Co and miners after a 1900 strike. Testimony covered a 12 year old breaker boy and other workers bound by company debt, wages, and eviction practices. Commissioner Watkins asked Darrow for evidence of how grievances were previously addressed and whether companies tried direct talks with workers.

Pather Curran Darrow G. B. Markle “& Co Hagleton Andrew Chippie Jeddo Markle & Co Mavicte & Co George St. Bedford Markle &Co Inhe Iamke Wold Nol Foat Mitchelli Mitchell George B. Markle Gedford Markle Prank Ray Watkins Av. Darrow

Butcher Seeks Work. Lost Child Reward Offer

SITUATION WANTED As a butcher and good meat cutter For reference apply to 2H Linden street West Pittston Charles Boone LOST Three-year-old settlement red colored except tin of tall small crooked horns A reward given for her return is John Gumin Viger Valley Ohio Pa FOUND A handkerchief drawn a small amount of money Now have same by proving property Fick 12 Luzerne street

Linden Street West Pittston Charles Boone John Gumin Viger Valley Olyophant Luzerne

Local Business and Building Listing in Scranton Area

A dense catalog of local firms and premises including ARCH L Fredrick L Brown real estate and engineering offices at 120 Washington Ave, Harding Connell Building, Stevenson Knight at 72 Connell, Schlager & Co. at 401 Connell, SCRANTON HOUSE near D IL and WW, Victor Koch proprietor of Passenger Depot on European plan, A B Briggs cleans privy vaults and drains, North Main Ave, Hicken drug store, Mulberry Joiner Adana, Beranton address, Negarged Bros printers, Paulood Warhouse, Wire Scranton newsstand at Wes Bros, and several addresses listed along Washington Ave and Lackawanna region.

Scranton Victor Koch A.B. Briggs A. B. Brigses Tve Main Avenue Hicke'n Drug Store Adana Ail Mulberry

Tribune Plans Book of Anthracite Commission Testimony

The Tribune will publish a convenient book form of the Ant hracite Balke Commission testimony with daily reports. A limited edition of copies will be sold at $1 each, eight by eleven inches, detailing commissioners decisions and exact reports with no omitted details. Orders should be sent to The Tribune before exhaustion.

Anthracite Balke Commission The Tribune

Tribune Offers Quality Half Tones and Line Outs

Advertising and promotional graphics at The Tribune office with effective half tones and line outs for cams and other purposes. Prompt service at low rates. A trial order will convince you.

Tribune

Trains from Scranton to Philadelphia New York Nov 1902 Schedule

In effect November 16 1902 trains depart Scranton for Philadelphia and New York via D and WR R with parlor car day coach from Carbondale to New York and Philadelphia. Services list morning departures 6 5 am through to evening 9 49 pm with Black Diamond Express connections and Sunday options. The timetable covers connections to Pottstown Bethlehem Reading Harrisburg and other coal region points via D and Nf R R and Phil W R R with Lehigh Valley Parlor cars on all routes. Officials Wilbur Lee and Nonemacher advertise ticket offices and Pullman reservations at Scranton Wilkes Barre and South Bethlehem.

Scranton Philadelphia New York Carbondale L. V White Haven Hazleton D. MW Pottsville Tala Bethlehem Aston Reading Tharraburge Nf. R. R Tunkhannock Towanda Elmira Ithaca Geneva Phil & W. R. R Rochester Buffalo Niagara Falla Chicago Pullman Lehigh Rilley Wilkes-Barre Philadelpate Acoustele Suspension Bridge Lli Wilbur Charles Charles §. Lee Cortland Streat W. Nonemacher City Public Square Pikes-Barre

Central Railroad of New Jersey Timetable Notice

Central Railroad of New Jersey schedules effective Nov 16 1902 list trains from New York to multiple destinations including Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem Allentown Mauch Chunk Wilkes-Barre Pittston and more with various departure times and through connections. Reading Lebanon and Harrisburg routes via Allentown are shown alongside special Quaker City Express service with Pullman car and through connections to Baltimore Washington and other points. W G Bassler and M Burt sign as General Manager and General Passenger Agent.

Pullman Philadelphia Baltimore Washington, D. C New York Avoca Pittston Wilkes-Barre

Train Schedule In Effect June 16 From Scranton Wilkes-Barre

Schedule shows trains from Scranton to Philadelphia via Wilkes Barre with Pullman buffet car and coaches, stops at major intermediates, and connections to Sunbury Harrisburg Baltimore Washington Pittsburgh and the West. Weekday through trains at 647 and 647 pm, with additional Sunday service and through service to FRA via Pottsville. General managers J. Tsutchingson and J. B Wood listed.

Scranton Wilkes-Shurre Philadelphia Pottsville Sunbury Harrisburg Baltimore Washington Pittsburg West Haltimore Pittsbure Stoy

Train Schedules From Scranton To Carbondale And North

Sunday train times listed for Carbondale Honesdale and Whites-Barre with early morning and afternoon departures. Notable stops include Wilkes-Barre Albany and points north with trains at around 8 50 a m 12 03 p m 1 53 p m and 7 00 p m. Officials J W Burdick GO PA Albany NY and W L Pryor D P A Scranton PA announce schedule details.

Carbondale Scranton Loi A Ames Lo A.m Honesdale Whites-Barre Pennsylvania R. Tt Albany Ami Pod UIT Wilkes-Barre Amd Polite North J. W. Burdick

Trains Schedules Noted for Scranton to Nearby Points

Reading of mixed timetable notes trains from Scranton to New York Newburgh Hawley local stations at 7 40 p m and 1 07 p m. Northern lines to Wilkes Barre and White Haven feature arrivals around 10 08 a m and 1 p m.

Biteot Wave Scranton New York Newburgh Olea Hawley Nort Hlonesdale White Mills Sceranton

Train timetable notice for New York Ontario and Western lines

Local timetable details list arrivals and departures for Carbondale and surrounding towns. References to Quaker City Limited service and connections to Philadelphia and Atlantic City appear, with note of weekday and Sunday schedules and consulting ticket agents for time tables. Names and places include Carbondale, Walton, Susquehanna, and Horanton.

Tve Arvive Adesht Carbondale Beriintai Norte Travis Avranton Awagli Louve Lava Arty Traine Cadossa Carbontale Boch Mar

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