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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1900

Page

7

City Notes Pay Day at Keymouth Four and No 4 Collieries

Delware and Chidson company paid yesterday at Keymouth No 4 and No 4 collieries. Green Ridge Women’s club to meet in the literary section today. Masonic visit to Binghamton to observe third degree. Dr. Peck re-engaged as resident physician and chief of abdominal surgery. St Thomas-Compiled Serinton game cancelled. Thirteenth regiment to play instead. Dominick Magutia held on threats against Frank Flax. Hebrew Literary club ball winners Mary Midolynson and Mira Tale Pisher. A 1200‑pound steer received at Swift & Co for Dr. Marburger and to be exhibited.

Peck Hahnemann Hospital Ww. Lo Pookwin Pagutis Dominick Magutia Alioriiin Millar Seater Uy Oon Frank Flax Penn Avenue Yoryling Flin Swift & Co Marburger Harris

Funeral of Mrs Smith in St Peter's Cathedral

The funeral of the late Mr Joseph Smith of Crarnar Street was held this morning from St Peter's Cathedral. A requiem Mass was celebrated and pallbearers named F Mertick Matrick Meltale John Dirkin John Melvin John Wath James Cotten.

Smitil Joseph Smith Crenart Street St. Peter's Cathedral F. . Mertick Matrick Meltale John Dirkin John Melvin John Wath James Cotten

McAll Mission Work Outlined At City Meeting

Rev. S. P. Rossiter of New York described the Paris McAll missions begun in 1872 and now numbering eighteen in Paris with fifty four in France. He compared Catholic and Protestant efforts and cited a 22 000 mayor dinner where God was not named. The audience pledged funds for the cause.

France McAll Mlasonary Society First Presbyterian Church 5S. P. Roeaster New York American McAll Association McAll Rossiter Paris Pars Loubet

Cornell Musical Clubs Hit City With Fresh College Flair

The Cornell University Musical clubs perform next Saturday at the Bicycle club house with glee mandolin and banjo numbers amid stunts and college atmosphere. The Cornell quartet Cavnah Sommer Bele Cooper sings pieces including Mermaid and the Cannibal and Phantom Band. FE. C. Mott and M. I. Ebersole sing solos with new versions of Grandma and Nellie Was a Lady. John Dresser leads the mandolin pieces Ameer and Gonheur Perdu Valse. M A Bellaire directs the banjo club.

Cornell University Musical Clubs Bicycle Club Glee Club Cornel Quartette Messrs. Cavnah Sommer Bele Cooper E. Griebel Thayer Pellet Dan Dore Mott Cornell Nellie M. I. Ebersole Mandolin Club Ameer Gonheur Perdu Valse John ©. Dresser Brooklyn M. A. Bellaire Banjo Club L. B. Powell

Funeral of Rev. C. J. Bradbury

The funeral for the late Rev. C. J. Bradbury was held from his son Charles E. Bradbury’s home at 408 Quincy avenue. Rev. W. H. Pearce officiated with Alfred Wooler of Elm Park church singing. The body was transported on the 9 oclock Lackawanna train to Painted Post where he rests beside his wife.

C. J. Bradbury Charles E. Bradbury Quincy Avenue W. H. Pearce D. D Frank Min Street Methodist Episcopal Church Wilkes-Barre Alfred Wooler Elm Park Lackawanna Painted Post

Notice to Patrons About Payments to Buffalo Office

Warns patrons not to pay anonymous advertisers and directs all money due to the Larkin Soap Co to be paid to its Buffalo office only, forbidding payments to unauthorized persons. Addresses Scranton and Buffalo as relevant locations for the notice.

Scranton Buffalo

Xmas Slippers Dominant Display at Ma Hon's Shoe Store

Scranton shoppers flock to Ma hon's Shoe Store on Lackawanna Avenue for a large selection of festive slippers. The ad highlights a broad range of styles and sizes as the holiday season approaches.

Scranton Mahon's Shoe Store Lackawanna Avenue

Auction catalog items list including wagons and tools

A sale listing describes two heavy and one light delivery wagons a bogey pole a cash register two pipe cutting machines a four horsepower engine gas fixtures and supplies valued at 1500 dollars plumbers and steamfitters supplies valued at 2500 dollars and a two seated open wagon Hunt Condell Mounted Pocketbooks Reynolds Bros ee.

Hunt & Condell

Christmas Blippera at Mahon’s Shoe Store

The Cream of the Shoe Market showcases Every Pair and Work of Art at Mahon’s Shoe Store located at 608 Lackawanna Avenue during the Christmas season.

Mahon's Lackawanna Avenue

Christmas Shop Ad Quietly Links Pens and Addresses

Clark's Xmas Tree Annex at 431 Spruce Street Blippers offers mounted fountain pens from Reynolds Bros with 75 cents pricing. Mahon's nearby at 505 Lackawanna Avenue hosts related display.

Blippers Mahon’s Lackawanna Avenue Reynolds Bros

Beale Ordered to Refund $100 in Embezzlement Case

In Scranton court yesterday Judges Archbald Edwards and Kelly affirmed Beale must return $100 he allegedly held from client Charles Ketchum, who was convicted of embezzlement while secretary of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainment. Additional suits argued include Callender stock buyback notices and a mandamus over paving claims.

Archbald, Edwards and Kelly George W. Beale Charles Ketchum Ketchum The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainment Society Beale George D. Taylor Mark K. Edgar George F. Reynolds S. N. Callender Mr. Callender Arizona, Eastern and Montana Callender Archbald FB. Co. Newcomb

Divorce Granted to Mrs Susan Bchoen in City Court

Mrs Susan Bchoen of Swetland street was yesterday granted a divorce by Judge Edwards from her alleged cruel husband Simon Schoen the ice man. They wed February 19 1000 by Alderman Howe and soon afterward she left his companionship due to his treatment of her. One of the cruel deeds he is alleged to have.

Alice W. M. Bunnell Mra. Schoen George Birtch Tunthannock Scranton Edwarda Nathaniel Edwarts Vernon Wyoming County Susan Bchoen Swetland Street Edwards Simon Schoen Ice Man Alderman Howe

Special election ballot count to be completed today

The official ballot tally from Tuesday’s special election will be conducted today by Deputy Prothonotary John F Cummings and Attorney Milton W Lowry under judge supervision. Second ward watcher notes Alworth leads by seven on open returns while Third ward shows Haggerty ahead by four. Count expected to finish in a couple hours with results certified for tonight’s swearing in.

John F. Cummings Atttorney Milton W. Lowry H. 8. Alworth James J. Haggerty Tonlicht

Licensed Dealers Are Up In Arms In Olyphant Area

The United Liquor Dealers association of Olyphant and surrounding boroughs seeks a charter. Attorneys Vosburg and Dawson applied yesterday. Directors include Megara Prokopovitsh O'Brien Hizvay. Subscribers are Prokopovitsh O'Brien Hirway Price Owens. The group aims to curb unlawful unlicensed liquor sales with funds for evidence gathering and prosecutions to drive out illegal competitors.

United Liquor Dealers’ Association of Upper Valley Megara Prokopovitsh O'Brien Hizvay

State Abandons Defense. Lower Providence Wins Extra School Funds

Announcement states the state administration dropped its defense in a Lower Providence Montgomery county suit over school funds. The state treasurer paid the district on a 5.5 million basis and the Attorney General covered court costs. Scranton and other districts seek mandamus to obtain full appropriations.

Lower Providence Montgomery County Stone Tor Elkin Aleady Jayne Scranton

Rock Island Route Sets One Cent Per Mile for A R Camp Denver

The Rock Island route announced a one cent per mile travel rate for the 4 A R encampment in Denver Colorado. The Western Passenger association failed to approve the rate but Rock Island pledged to honor the one cent per mile fare from all points on its lines for the encampment and expects a large national attendance.

Western Passenger Association Denver Col Rock Island

Krause's Cold Cure Capsule Medicine Sold Locally

Prepared in convenient capsules Krause's Cold Cure offers speedy relief for stubborn colds. Sold by Matthews Bros. in local shops.

Krause Matthews Bros

O'Hara's Cigar Store Offers 20000 Imported Cigars at New York Prices

O'Hara's Cigar Store at 41 Bpruce Street advertises 20 000 imported cigars and Key West varieties at New York prices for the Lox trade. Lewis & Reilly shoe stores announce extended evening hours through the holidays. Reynolds Bros. also listed with fancy leather bags.

Key West New York O'Hara Bpruce Street Lewis & Reilly

Christmas Charity Suggested for Trolley Workers Across Pennsylvania

The Philadelphia Inquirer proposes a Christmas offering from riders to streetcar conductors and motormen, urging patrons in Scranton and nearby towns to add one cent to fares. The plan aims to recognize hard working crews who serve daily, with about 250 workers in the Scranton area on the day before Christmas.

Philadelphia the Tribune Scranton Philadelphia Inquirer the Inquirer Lancaster Warrisburg Wilkes-Barre Chester Media Norristown Lebanon York Doylestown Reailing Easton Bethlehem Pensylvania Tnquirer Theusgnia Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Wan The Inquirer Reading Altoona Camden Grand Army of the Republic

Public warned against former Curtis agent Hart

The Curtis Publishing company of Philadelphia warns the public through Chief Robling about J D Hart a former agent now soliciting subscriptions in the city for the Saturday Evening Post and Ladies Home Journal The company says his authority has been revoked and warns cash paid to him will be victimized No description of Hart is provided and the timing of his revocation is unclear

Robling Curtis Publishing Company Philadelphia J D. Hart Saturday Evening Post Ladies' Home Journal Mart

New Council Members to Be Sworn In Tonight

The common council convenes an adjourned session tonight where eight newly elected members will take oath. A chairman will be selected and the select council will meet in regular session with two new members from the Fourth and Twentieth wards sworn in. A special election to fill Fifth and Fourteenth ward vacancies is planned following resignations.

Common Council Select Council Williams McCann

Reunion of Scranton High School Class of 1909

Arrangements by a special committee for the annual reunion of the class of 1909 of Scranton High School. The event will be by invitation to members of that class only, with each allowed one guest. Guernsey Hall is expected to host the gathering, with plans for next week.

Scranton High School Guernsey Hall

Committee Names Torrey Atherton to Confer on Second Class Matter

President J A Lansing of the board of trade has named Attorney J H Torrey and Secretary D B Atherton as members of a special committee to confer with the Pittsburg chamber of commerce and the Allegheny board of trade to address second class matter.

J. H. Torrey D. B. Atherton J. A. Lansing Board of Trade J. H.torrey Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce Allegheny Board Atherton Pittsburg Allegheny

Patent Leather Dress Shoes Ad at Mahon's Shoe Store

New York offers up top swell shoes priced at 3, 3.60, 1 and 5 dollars. Mahon's shoe store at 508 Lackawanna Avenue advertises patent leather dress shoes as Christmas gift options along with new calendars.

New York Mahon's Shoe Store Lackawanna Avenue

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