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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1900

Page

5

Local Notables Attend Socials and War News Circles

John Werchel stays home due to illness while a Wilkes Barre Knights of Columbus gathering features a toast on Camp Life. Meanwhile visitors Alexander Law Jr and Miss A H Warman join social events in Aberdeen and Lackawanna, with travel plans to Florida. Chaplain Pierce, connected to General Lawton, plans to visit Beranton and speak on the Philippines, as Arlington funeral rites for a hero are held.

John’. Werchel Ldnden Street Knights of Coltbus Wilkes Barre Artories KR Bourke Alexander Law, Jr Aberdeen Soothind Alexander Meldrum Tuchmont Park Lawie Lawson Arlington Cemetery Pierce Pilppines Veomnan Vonileres

Car Crash Injures Dunmare Man Near Laurel Hill Park

Anthony Healey of Dunmare was struck by a street car near Laurel Hill Park while walking. He suffered head injuries and bruises but escaped serious harm after being treated at Lackawanna hospital and later discharged to go home. Other ad copy notes local business listings follow.

Anthony Healey Dunmare Laurel Hil Park Scranton Tas Institution

Company Store Buyers Retiring Offer to Sell Your Wants

Company Store Buyers announces retirement and offers to save customers money by accepting written requests for desired items. The note invites readers to write their wants if preferred.

Bar Association Mourns Death of Judge Gunster

Scranton Lackawanna County Bar members gathered to express grief over the death of Hon. Frederick W. Gunster senior additional law judge. Speakers recalled his intellect, public service, and personal kindness. a memorial committee was formed to draft resolutions and a portrait for the court.

Lackawanna County Bar Association Frederick W. Gunster Gunster Frederick W. Gunvter Avchhard Attornney Joseph O'Parlen Alfred Hard Hand Mm. N. Willard C. Comeeyve H. M. Féwards Judge Gunster Guneler F. W. Gunster Lackawanna Frederick William Gunster Lockweller Prussia Peter Gunster America Scranton Pennavenus Williams College Wilamstown Mass Sanford B. Dole Hawaiian Felunds Hasalken OO Mable The Outlook Gilbert M. Tucker Albany N. Y Francia Lynde Stetson Williems College Guneter Waleingham G. Ward Luzerne County A. House of Representatives Pennsylvania Lauckawenna Harianfr Lackoawenna County Lackawanna County School Board of Democratic Party Part of Common Pleas 40Th Republican Party Beaver Alfred Wand Cunater Catholic Congress Baltimore Ag Ao Min Tho Mwunds Nie Brler

Tea prices and samples advertised for mail order

To Tea Drinkers To Tea Drinkers Perri Walla per pound, pound lots at 45 cents Royal Crown 60 cents per pound, pound lots at 55c Basket Fire Japan Fancy New Crop Teas at 50c per pound, compare with any 75c line Samples mailed to any address Formosa Oolong Fancy New Teas at 45c, compare with any 60c tea sold.

Perri Walla

Be Careful What You Eat We Sell Genuine Elgin Creamery Butter

A local ad promotes Elgin Creamery Butter from Elgin Illinois at 2 cents a pound. The copy claims it is the finest dairy butter and superior to competing brands advertised as imitation.

Elgin Elgin Illinois

Special Presbytery Meeting Dissolves Foster Ties

A Washburn Street meeting of Larkawan na Presbytery dissolved Rev. L J Foster s pastoral relations with Sumner Avenue and Taylor churches. Licentiate Edward L Kennedy accepted Warren church call and was examined for ordination. Kennedy’s ordination was held at Washburn Street Church with installation planned in Warren on February 11.

L. R. Foster Sumner Avenue Presbyterian Church Mr. Foster Lansing Green Ridge Church Edward L. Kennedy Warren Larkawanna Washburn Street Presbyterian Church Li. J. Foster Sumner Avenue Taylor Presbyterian Warren, Pa Presbyterian Church Charles Fe, Robinson D. D P. H. Brooks James McLeod N. G. Parke D. 2 J. P. Moffat A. L. Benton le KR. Foster B. FP Hamimond J. Lansing A. C. K. Fletcher F. Steinmann A. M. Higgins William G. Fink D. T. Smyth H. Z. Crane Nev J. &. Wilkes W. Young Julius Mambrozsky George F. Dewing M. McMillan Nicholson I. L. Hitchcock Scranton William Frink Mr. Cooper Taylor Foster Fresbytery P. IH. Brooks Green Hides Presbyterian Church Edward Ll. Kennedy Warren Church Washburn Street T. B. Hammond P. A. Brooks William G. Funk J. P Moffat

Burns Making Progress After Ox ford Tunnel Railroad Accident

Peter Burns a 70 year old section hand injured in the Oxford New Jersey tunnel crash shows rapid recovery at Moses Taylor Hospital. Initial fears for his life due to age and injuries have lessened as doctors express high hopes for his full recovery. Other injured men, John Smith and a second patient, are recovering and near discharge.

Peter Burns Oxford N. J Moses Taylor John Smith

Information Wanted Linked to Estate In Jefferson City

Postmaster Ripple received a letter from W J D Cottenel cashier of the People's National Bank of Waynesburg Pa asking for information about a woman named Lamb who left the city for this town. The note says her husband at Jefferson recently died leaving a sizable estate and that her first name could not be learned.

Ripple Yeaterday W. J D. Cottenel People’s National Bank Waynesburg Lamb Jefferson

Hotel Jermyn employee Patrick Mahon discharged

Patrick Mahon the Hotel Jermyn employee who was badly burned in the same accident that killed Nellie McClavners on December 1 1808 has practically recovered and was discharged from care.

Hotel Jermyn Patrick Mahon Jermyn Nellie McClavners

Saturday Discharged After Catastrophe At Lackawanna Hospital

A patient discharged from Lackawanna hospital recalls the catastrophe that led to injuries and a now deceased Miss McGuinesa. Mahon and Miss McGuinesa suffered burns during an explosion tied to a cleaning name used at the scene.

Lackawanna Hospital

List of Supreme Court cases for Lackawanna week

A dated roster of cases for the Lackawanna week starting February 19 listed by title and counsel. Notable entries include Commonwealth v Haye Fayette county and Delaware and Hudson Co. v Van Storch, with accompanying law firms and attorneys such as Jessup, Jessup, Willard, Knapp, and McClure.

Supreme Court Lackawanna Commonwealth Vs Haye Nurder Fayette County Jermynove MecClure Prices Burns Commonwealth Ve Gibbons Connell Martin Worden Stokes Hoban Burne Carpenter's Appeal Wyoming County Dershiner Carney Stanton Vosburg Delaware and Hudson Company van Storch Jessup & Jessup Willard Warren & Knapp, & Clark Dawson Winburg Clark Kelly Metlinsey Newcomb Scragg Commonwealth Carter Miller Weiles & Torrey Myerson Little Roper Koch Scranton Pittston Eee MacCollum Hannah I. Kellowee Beranton Murphy Voshurr U. Higeina Fanning & Company O'Brien & Kelly I. Erie Wyoming Valley Tailroad Erie Trailroad Willard, Warren & Kiyapr Spring Brook Wetes Company Lackawanna County Watres Williame Ve Moore Price Hawley Tersan Edmunds Edwards Burna Church Winton Gunsterva Jessup Welles & Torrey Warren & Knapp York Vs Weber Jogeup Sieckert J. Murphy Gurns Olyphant Drainage Company Borough Willard, Warren & Knapp Ve. Mistras Howell Reedy Yoshire Mt. Pleasant Coal Company Do. To Wir Jessun & Jessup

School Board Case Returns To Court After Rearguing

Attorney T H Burns reports Philadelphia trip to reargue school board case before the supreme court. Justices Mitchell and Dean oppose the six member board, others silent. Three cases from Scranton Pittston and Erie were argued together with Palmer Gurns Reedy Edgar Rilling Sisson taking part. Decision expected in two to three weeks.

T. H. Burns Philadelphia Tribune Supreme Court Mitchell Dean Scranton Pittaton Erie Palmer Wilkes-Barre Gurns Gurns and Reedy, of This City; Edgar, of Easton, and Rilling Sisson Erle

Fall from Box Car Breaks Collarbone in Scranton Yard

Robert Arnauldt of South Scranton slipped on a snowy yard surface while riding a box car in the Larkawanna yards early morning. He fell from the moving car, breaking his collarbone, was taken to Moses Taylor Hospital, and was reported resting late last night. He is about 25 years old and married.

Robert Arnauldt South Scranton Larkawanna Yards Wee Arnavidt Moses ‘Taylor Hospital

Refund Guarantee Offered On Greene's Tar Syrup

Undersigned promise to refund money for a Bbcent Greene's Wirranted Byrup of Tar if cough or cold not cured. A Licent bottle offered to prove either factory or money refunded. Names listed include C. Thrmnezom M. J. Vetter A. W. Musgrave Albert Bchults David M. Jones Toren Phryer's Pharmacy and others.

Greene Sither C. Thrmnezom M. J. Vetter A. W. Musgrave Albert Bchults David M. Jones Toren Phryer

Durable paints promise smooth coat and long life

A trade note says the name offer yields a paint with great smoothness and durability. A large surface can be covered without peeling or cracking until it has complete duty. Theron prices claim good oils are not expensive.

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