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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1894
Page
7
Luce Bros introduces Best Patent Flour with a best made guarantee. Prices list per barrel 3.65 for flour, 100 lb feed 1.12, sugar cured hams per pound, light bacon per pound, citron per pound, lemon peel 5 lb, and California raisins. Store promises to meet competitors' prices.
The West Side board of trade held a monthly meeting in St. Davids hall. Discussion covered a proposed new hospital with £80 000 suggested by the State Board of Charites, paving of Jackson Robinvon and Ninth streets with 266 feet frontage, a tapestry factory at Hyde Park, and viaduct funding. A farewell party for Mrs Redman was held at Deckers Court.
A Janvier New Jersey resident credits Munyon's Dyspepsia Cure with rapid, complete recovery from stomach and digestion troubles. The advertisement touts the cure for indigestion, bloating, heart palpitations, and related ailments, priced at 25 to 26 cents, sold by druggists.
The ad claims eczema causes severe suffering, especially among babies, and that most remedies fail. It asserts Cuticura both cures and provides instant relief after a single application, offering rest and a path to a speedy permanent cure.
Mrs L Wagner of Hawley visits town Miss Jessie Swarts ill at her home on Electric Avenue Miss Nellie Tigue of Mogtown visits friends in town Several new houses rise on Walnut Street and near Scranton Stove works Miss Augusta Pinckney of Chestnut Street recovers from grip Miss Minnie Miller of Jefferson visits Mrs BE Evans on West Drinker Street Mrs Ocksen and son William will return to housekeeping on Drinker Street around December 20 Scranton Traction should run cars more carefully on Chestnut Street Yesterday a cow owned by John Paton was struck by a streetcar and severely injured.
Gautach and Sons advertise handcrafted music boxes at 100 Chestnut Philadelphia promising orchestral tunes. Pratt's Book Store promotes juvenile books while Griffin's studio on Wyoming Ave features framed pictures and rocking toys. Born to Stephens family a daughter arrived December 4 18M in Nicholson.
A nostalgic line recalls giving Castoria to a sick child, who cried for Castoria during illness and clung to it as she grew, continuing to administer it to her own children as a trusted remedy.
The Associated Charities board discussed preserving aid for the poor at home rather than sending them to almshouses. Dr. J. W. Walk rebutted misreporting of his lecture, stressing relief through benevolent societies and self-respect. The treasurer reported 229.46 in funds as committees for the year were named and a Dec 27 meeting set.
Bezek seeks a new trial as attorneys Colborn and Watson file today claiming trial rulings and jury instructions were flawed. They contend the court failed to present evidence on Bezek mental condition at the time of the killing and that the jury did not receive proper information during instructions.
Miss Coyne who cared for the Fanning children on Breaker street Green Ridge has been relieved of duty by Director Shot Ten of the Poor board. All children are recovering except the second oldest boy who remains weak after the farewell scene at parting. Rare collection of hooks in holiday bindings.
Opinion being prepared in injunction case Scranton and Pittston Traction company versus Delaware and Hudson Canal company. Judge Gunster expects completion this week. Auction sale advertised daily at Freeman's corner Penn avenue and Spruce street. Cal L. M. McKee auctioneer.
Miss Martha Pitz wed Fred Hug at her parents 522 Wyoming avenue. The ceremony, by Rev. E L Aoleman, included a floral horse shoe and a wedding supper. Councilman Morgan Sweeney was injured falling from a tower wagon while wiring trolley lines on Hickory street. South Side Choral Union concert scheduled for next Monday at Phillips hall. Funeral for Willie Mullaney set for 2 p.m.Division No. 14 AOH will attend St John’s church in a body. Fron fence at Pittston avenue culvert incomplete and dangerous.
The Lackawanna County Medical Society held its annual meeting and banquet at Hotel Terrace. Dr. D. A. Capwell was elected president, with officers including Dr. J. L. Van Sickle as first vice president and Dr. W. G. Fulton as second vice president. New member Dr. J. A. Hiller was nominated, and Dr. J. M. Baldy delivered an address on medical topics. A trephining case by Dr. Connell at Lackawanna Hospital was reported with praise. Guests and toasts followed, with arrangements by Drs. Frey Barnes and Rew.
Telegram to manager Bur gunder from W A Flack of Eight Bells company says Byrne brothers are all right and newspapers exaggerated the affair they will appear here Saturday night at Eight Bells venue.
For twenty years physicians worldwide have endorsed Scott's Emulsion. No secret about it. The strongest endorsement is the vital strength it provides.
Mise Gertle Truesdal and friends hear Welsh Congregational Sunday school entertainment. W Langstaff paves Providence road sidewalk with ashes forcing pedestrians to walk in fields. Woodlawn park accepted by the city and described as beautified with an observatory view of Wilkes-Barre. St Pauls Lutheran mission house filled for a fair with nation booths including Japanese English German French and United States booths, staffed by local women and men. Providence Citizens band and local girls provided music. Tableau Columba closed the fair with an evening program and plans for tonight.
Taken in milk will sustain a patient’s strength while dieting in severe cases of typhoid fever pneumonia diphtheria and all fevers. It contains the active principles of beef concentrated and acts as a simple and effective food acceptable to any stomach. It will sustain life for weeks unaided as it did in General Grant the late Emperor Frederick and many other distinguished persons. Ask any physician. Sold by all druggists. THE BOVININE Co. NEW YORE.
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