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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1899

Page

8

Exciting scenes at Camp Mackenzie end in riot and arrest

Civil unrest breaks out after a saloon killing in Summerville. Private Dennie Connell of the Fifteenth Minnesota dies from a heart wound. About seventy five soldiers breach lines to seek Hadley, forcing cavalry and regimental units to pursue and capture rioters. Court martial likely. regiment may be mustered out and return home en masse.

Summerville Second Army Clarence Hadley Dennie Connell Company F Elie Max Kier Fietthia Overs Reson Seimmerville Hadley Maryland Ohio Michigan Rarngaman Third Cavalry Cap Geicral Sumner Gega Euumiry Coursen Stillwell War Department William V. Johnson Johinson Camp Meade Cite Hospital Harrisburg Johnson Company A Popidier Leutenant

Catarrh of Stomach and Digestive Remedies Promote Digestion

Catarrh of the stomach is described as a long standing, difficult condition with symptoms after eating such as fullness, heartburn, gas, foul taste, and nervousness. The text promotes digestion promoting tablets named Bigart's Dyspepein and Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as safe remedies, claiming improved appetite, digestion, and relief from indigestion. It also includes a testimonial from N J Looper of Chicago praising Stuart's tablets and notes availability at drug stores.

Haranson Bigart N. J. Looher Dearborn Street Chicago Stuart

Industrial Jottings on Railroads and Wealth

A study of railroad growth notes that from 1800s to present there are about 186,700 miles of traveling trackage and 58,000 miles of yard tracks with an average value of 60 000 per mile, employing many and paying average salaries of 566 per year. It cites 260 million passengers carried last year and total net earnings around 1 million.

United States

Largest shaft ever built for Boston Elevated engine

The Bethlehem Iron company finished casting the 170000 pound shaft for the 6000 horsepower Corliss engine at Albany Street station Boston Elevated Railway. Mt Carmel News notes a Hazleton meeting this month of the Anthracite Business Men's association to press railroads to cut anthracite tonnage rates. date and venue remain unspecified.

Bethleem Iron Company Albany Street Boston Elevated Boston Mt. Carmel Hazleton Hay

Dunmore Borough Day's Doings and Pipe Accident

A Dunmore borough employee and police officer, Michael Bulger, was severely burned when steam and water sprayed from a suspended steam pipe during maintenance. He was treated at home after anesthetic was used during dressing. Funeral notices for Robert McLaughlin and Mrs. Maria Moffatt announced for Saturday amid other local items.

Robert McLaughlin Maria Moffatt Connerton Michael Bulger Throop Street Pennsylvania Coal Company Hery Garvey Bulger Dulger Patechnan Dunmore

Funeral Rites Held for Robert McLoueghiin at Dunmore Cemetery

The late Robert McLoueghiin was laid to rest in Dunmore cemetery Saturday afternoon after a funeral at his Harper street residence. Rev. William F. Gibbons led services from St. John’s Gospel with many friends in attendance. floral tributes crowded in and pallbearers included Barker Milner Christopher Vicker and others. A separate service for Maria Moffatt occurred at her daughter’s home on Runaker Avenue with private rites conducted by Rev. W F Hibbens before interment at Dunmore cemetery.

Robert McLoueghiin Dunmere William F. Gibbons Presbyterian Church Harper Street Hibbens St. John Barker Milner Christopher Vicker Tichard Webber John Widner Adan Robinson Thomas Glencrops Maria Moffatt Frank Swarla Rhunaker Avenue Hey. W. FL Tibbens Dunmore Cemetery Allen David JE Borten Joseph Heal George Mausht

Unclaimed letters at Dunmore post office Feb 4 1800

The Scranton Tribune lists unclaimed letters at the Dunmore post office for the period ending February 4 1800. Names include Thomas Brown Joe Chapman Jr James Gulphin M Lynott Wil lon Miller Michael Mc Nally Evan Prive John Rene Frank Bare Mills Mortimer McVittie Silverster Smith Willie Walsh and others.

Dunmore Scranton Tribune Thomas Brown Quincy Avenue Grove Street Joe Chapman, Jr Adams Avenue James Gulphin Blakely Street Lynott Madison Avenue Willon Miller Petersburg Michael McNally Swarts Street Evan Prive Et Grove Ebreet Johnoe Rene Maddigon Avenue Frank

Poisoned Blood Relieved by Hood's Sarsaparilla

William Ras of Philadelphia reports severe summer poison with nocturnal itching spreading across his body. He credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with relief starting after the first bottle and complete cure after continued use. The advertisement promotes Hood's as the best blood purifier and lists price and availability.

Hood

Local Notices and Upcoming Events Tonight

Yesterday Ra departed for One land on the White Star steamship Majestic. Mrs. Walter Swarts hosts guests John Hamlin and Florence from Great Bend. Epworth League convention in Honeedale district at the Methodist Melecopal church Thursday and Friday. Fourth annual masquerade hall by Klowtric engine company N. F. D. 4 Monday Feb 13 at Wahler's Harmony hall. A country dance by Lackawanna Basketball at Washington hall Monday Feb 14. Permanent man John Van Yorn of Independent Hose Company ill. Republican HQ in Prowl building Drinker street. Funeral of infant Woretla Ditt held this afternoon Mt. Carmel cemetery.

Harper Street Oneland Enday White Star Klowtric Engine Company N. 4 Wahler’s Harmony Hall Grove Street Lackawanna Washington Hall John van Yorn Independent Hose Company Republican Prowl Drinker Street Woretla J. HH. Daitt Mt. Carmel

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Camp M’kenzie Minnesota W. Gilman Thompson Materia Medica and Therapeutics University of New York Scott Scott x Fowne David Watkins Reading Jeaae Brown Nias Williams. Gevld Mctulloch Volo Harles Sprandie Fellows Richard J. Bourke Dunmore Borough Tremeurer Laure Enel Frank Wagner Potce Ames Iguiek Ommelitnen A. G. Blackinton Dk Be Meiway School Mrectore Frank Monteoners Thoman Lindl Aniditor Arch Wael Clarence Zimimermin J. A. Harrington Chesting Street Troy PF J. Murphy Chestnut Steel Scranton Railway Company Jassenger Dunmore Tire Department Neptune Ire Company James O'Hara John BR. Smith Hose Company Puregent Pei Attington Double Neptune Fire Company Neptln Rosencrancy Piiteton James McKane Ratherstreet Mere Wiliam Andrewe Mise North Scranton Mire Richa Webber Avery Reese Reese, 040 4. Tatat., Drookion Porres Db Gaby Eastman Kodak Co Florey & Brooks Court House Mercereau & Connell Ketle Wyoming Avenue Coal Exchange Connollyan Wallac Washington Victoria India Connolly & Wallace Washington Avenue Nour Scranton, Carbondale, Olyphant Third National Bank Scranton Sper WM. Connell Henry Belin, Jr William H. Peck Holmes G. W. S. Fuller Lackawanna Aveta Mount Pleasant Coal Commonwealth Build Chas. B. Scott Franklin Ave Mount Pleasant Coal CO Dickson Scranton and Willie-harre General Office Brussels Lackawanna Lumber Cross Fork Potter Co Buffalo and Susquehanna Mt Potter County Coudersport Port Allegany Office—Board of Trade Standard Shoe Store Lacka Ave Peal John H. Phelps
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