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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1899

Page

6

West Scranton War Notices And nuptial Items

Day’s events include a local family learning of a son’s death in Camp C Fifteenth Regiment United States Infantry and a Pennsylvania volunteer officer killed at a fire. The war department confirms the private’s death on January 7 and notes the counselor’s earlier letter. Also reported is the marriage of Minnie Boyce to J Frank of Herkimer New York and a local couple learning of their son’s fate.

Fifteenth Regiment Regular Infantry Connell War Department Jenkins Minnie Boyce J. Frank Herkimer, N. Y George Hiliinger 11Th Division Street John Campiny C United States Infantry David 2. Kavis Cummins Pennsylvania

Utensil listing shows varied deposits and names

A fragmented ledger style notice lists deposits and sums with numerous personal names such as Martha Watkins Elizabeth Toews Nellie Kelly Nellie Michared and Mary Murray. Amounts range from small cents to multiple dollars and include brands and items like Brand tela and Philips.

Vyestemdiv Es Tollane Martha Watkins Elizabeth Toews Atlee Wiviore Atlee Wiviore, $187) Pers the Welle Nellie Michared Nellie Kelly Chentinn Philips Klee Wiles Bari Me Mary Murra Brand Tela Danephine Tstases Miew Murray Mine Nichile Mins Bewanieh Ailse Megan

Fragmented Text Card

Incomplete OCR snippet mentions remedies and names in a disjointed way. Readable elements include references to remedies and individuals, but no clear event, place, date, or outcome to anchor a coherent news item.

Public School Ledger Totals and Credits

A fragmented ledger lists names such as Miss Flynn Mise Kent Misa Evans and Miss Wade with various small amounts including 1 cent and 0.00 dollars. It references Public School No m1 with Prof J Morgan as principal and shows multiple entries like grand totals and minor sums across many individuals.

Miss Flynn Mise Kent Misa Evans Miss Wade Mina Park Miss Murphy Werber Prof. J. Morgan Mier Vaughan Mine Warner Mises Lewis Misa Kang Missa Roddy Miss Mallon Mine CY Center Miss Freilows Mise Carpenter

Marriage Announcement for Misa Minnie Boyer and Chaves J. Frank

Announcement reports the marriage of Misa Minnie Boyer daughter of Mire D A Reyes of Price Street and Chaves J Frank of Hoetkliner No YY. The ceremony took place in Binghamton on January 24 set to elope with family denial. Mr Frank is the son of a prominent merchant and the couple plan to reside in Herkimer now after a wedding trip.

Misa Minnie Boyer Mire, D. A. Reyes Fl Price Street Chaves J. Frank Hoetkliner Binghamton Macriake Prank MS Paani Thirteenth Regiment Camp MineKengl Frank Pierrrie Khown Hag

Obituary and Funeral Services Note Olyphant Resident

Peter Hoberts of Olyphant defeats Abe Taine of Spokane in a mixed memorial event for the late William Toli. Services for the deceased were held at Plymouth Congregational Church with numerous friends attending. The interment followed at Mimhurst, with rites conducted by Reverend Borstercet.

Weetternihay Gore Peter Hoberts Olyphant Albert Berchotd Abe Pee Taine William Toli Spokane Washington Decewserd Eider Sherman Plymouth Congres Nel Cromt S. Hoeees Hurh Withtime Jobe Evane Phillips George Wilfred Flop Whet Henmy Ellis Frank Merton Ler Norela Wid Mes Jatin de Woilee Sanminey Avenue

Thom a Newell Jr. commemorates at local church service

The article notes Thom a Newell Jr. of PuMaded-Phin attending a memorial meeting under the Bermaeten Eireet Pantist church celebrat ion at Hitinowih Congregational. Kevin services of the First Bagiaiet chant will be held in the evening at the Welsh Piyitist church.

Ftew Thoma Neowle, Jr PuMaded- Phin Othe Bermaeten Eireet Churey Comenemarton Hitinowih Oleh Hue Kevin Churess

Special Curtain Clearance and Stock Reductions

A catalog note announces curtain stock reductions with about 760 pairs involved. The sale emphasizes guaranteed reductions on older inventory and ends, highlighting a special curtain clearance event.

Health making tonic touted by old newspaper ad

An advertisement extols Hostetter's Bitters as a health maker and saver boosting digestion nerves liver and appetite. A local church meeting notice follows urging Daphet Young People's online event and a school convenor to attend near the regular time at Miymouth Congregational Church.

Liossetter’auiomeaker Ac Uitters Daphet Miymouth

Evening Entertainment At South Math Avenue Church

The young people of the South Math Avenue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist church will present an entertainment this evening in the church. The program includes readings, recitations, songs, and a concert by Miss Suelo Gri, Mick Powell, and Miss Hachwel Loews, followed by refreshments after the service.

South Math Avene Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church Mornghet Phillios Fineing Ccuausau Prethereh Jes Tits Powell Billy Cil Chari Suelo Mick Powell Janes

Local Council Debates Philippines Policy at Special Meeting

At a special meeting of St Brenden's council Young Men's Institute, trustees appointed a committee to draft resolutions on the death of Rt. Thee William Hort Joseph Carey Thomas Mc Cos Peteek Batts and William Vane ton. The committee will report at the next regular meeting Monday evening February. The council will debate the motion that the United States should retain the Philippines. A large arsenal is expected to be present.

St. Brenden William Hort Joseph Carey Thomas McCos Peteek Batts Willian Vaneton Coun United States Philippines

Unclear text about ex Councilman Wil Hon J visit

Fragmentary report notes Theme Themes in Marveville and a former councilman Wil Hon J arriving after three months. A telegraph message from three years earlier touched off a family death connected to Thomas. Another message announced a different event and an interment in Helen.

Marveville Montone Wil Hon Thermies Thomas

Entertainment program at St. David's hall includes notable names

The article lists a village entertainment to be held next Friday evening featuring performers such as Miss Milrgaren Giro Miss Catlin Growt and Miss Mame Sheerin among others. The event ends with a reception in St. David's hall, with prizes and a whistling sale announced.

Romorke Wetheif Dennis Pat Babe Ba Sullivan Doter Mfolly Jolin Frank Merbule Uh Stele Tavior Diet Slowe Miss Milrgaren Giro Auli Tren Mike O'Mara Buwal Bbekdédwearcek Resebbs Eee de

Local notices mixed with funeral and meeting items

Fragmented report lists several community actions and events including a church service at 1 oclock, a funeral for a five year old child, a monthly church meeting, and various local residents noted for personal notices. The text references names, addresses, and affiliations with unclear context and formatting.

Lost item and church event notices on Sumner and Keyser

Sumner avenue item missing with request to return to Chief of Police Gurrell. Attorney George TL Peck spoke at Allis mission on Keyser avenue. Nev. J. DB. Sweet, pastor of Simpeon Methodist Melecopal church, will preach tonight. Mia, 1 OD, Fellows visiting South Main Avenue for a few days in Phillipsbura.

Sumner Avenue Gurrell George TL. Peck Allis Mission Keyser Avenue Nev. J. DB. Sweet Simpeon Methodist

Springfield and Hampton Watches Sale at Dividen Tires

A brief auction notice states Springfield and Hampton watches offered for small sums at Dividen Tires with sale closing by April.

Springfield Hampton

Nanticoke Hasket Ball team edges North End Stars in return game

The Nanticoke Hasket Ball club visited the North End Stars last night and achieved a slight win after a previous one point defeat at Nanticoke. The ex-champion Nanticoke side lists players and management including W J H Klerkner and W B S Alexander with a large lineup, while North End finisher Hubert Richard aun officiated as referee and timers were Robinsonwick and Evans.

Nanticoke North End Stars Penneylvania Heethes Trenton Stars Nanticoke Lowm Wie W. JH. Klerkner W. BS. Alexander Captiain George Bache Charles McKinnon T. E. Beddow Gail Oplinger Ralsh Wasilewski Charles Ball Maward Humphrey William Kelly Robert Neisenwick Hubert Ichardaun North End John Ate Dermet Weal Mure Ket Gill Eivane Market Street der Dionne Davelier America Mos W Wonthy Hiram Lodee Masona Hawkins Wales Waene Avenue Baptist Church Dunmore Thursay Epworth Patesdale Storrs Dennis Kane Butte City Montana Methodist Juanes Henry St. Mary's Hall B. Deltrick Mvechington Rilaworth Price East Market Street Jammer Fidinmle

Ladies' Solid Gold Rings Sell at Dawindow Dros Sale

A local sale offers solid gold rings at Dawindow Dros, with Ticonta offering the items for about $1. The notice highlights bargain jewelry availability and pricing details for buyers seeking low cost pieces.

Ticonta

Obituary for Mrs Tividinot Ginffaes in West Chest area

Mrs Tividinot Ginffaes longtime resident of the West Chest area died at her home on Avenue. She was born in Mount Sighs Prelurd and lived in American Wireline for years. Survived by siblings Sarah and Harriet Blo cum of Division Street. Interment at Cathedral cemetery Moret Hill pending private service.

Lothawhnnd Lal Anges Mounts Sige Amerion Pielning St. Patrick's Chase Cathedral Lemuel Sloctm West Shit Abel Kir Themusii Seanihey Wight Hoeeleek Dias Waes Sarah Harriet Blocum Division Street Moret Hill Yehok

Literary Dyspepsia and the Craving for Literature

The piece compares mental and literary dyspepsia, arguing both arise from overloading the mind with unreadable content. It warns readers that persistent overindulgence in dense texts leads to a distorted appetite for more of the same and calls for self correction.

Chueimenorces Hileas Kursus Pobil Short

We Are Selling All Unredeemed Pledges This Week

An auction notice announces the sale of all unredeemed pledges this week. Call tiuds attend the sale to participate and recover owed funds.

Sudden Death at Work Claims South Scranton Worker

John Fatula of 290 River Street died yesterday when he fell from a trestle at the Lackawanna Iron and Steel blast furnace. The 48 year old immigrant from Austria left a wife and family. Coroner to hold an inquest. funeral planned at Greek Catholic church Bellevue with interment in Minooka Greek cemetery.

Jenin Boeconund Anthricive Messrs. Howlind DB Themis Janes W Teen Wid Eno Jehin Ait Veetentay Severerieldates Westbiwen Street Oelock Bard Childoer Min Ait Mera David Wood Jackson Street Burhel Mere Meran Gengeberg Nellie Minea Kimstrent Margaret Morgan Bellovus Sandeesy Wiinm Joseph Acker Sandeelie Conchindang Mieston Mission Gov Lehigh Valley WLP John Fatula River Street Lackawanna Ron and Steel Company Fatula Aselet Sellow Jim Uly Roberts Tha Tive Austria Bellevue Minooka

Savings Fund Deposits Reported at Four Schools

Four public schools reported active savings fund deposits with totals for each classroom and a combined daily sum. At School No. 4 in the Twelfth Ward principal Pilggerald led with several staff deposits, and overall total across four schools was 40.52 in yesterday's records.

Twelfth Ward Woo Pilggerald Mies Sarah Melvin Mary McHale Mies Kate Kelley Anni L, Fox Nellie Eanmish Margaret McGrath Mary A Gregory Mises Nellie L Fox Sotad Eleventh Ward John MM. Beaumont Marty A. Tutcher Anna Jt. Rankin Mary A. Scott Mix Mary EK. Keenan Elisabeth Ann Misa Theres Gibbons Seselle Donahoo Meloy Jones Julia McGuigan Nineteenth Ward Margaret O'Donnell Sarah Donnell Elle Jordan Elizabeth McManama Elia Dougherty Mary Morrow

Local bartender Joseph Schneider dies suddenly at 53

Joseph Schneider a bartender at John Philips’s Rose Hulking Cedar avenue corner of Alder street died Saturday evening. Heart trouble brought on by grip caused his death after a week of illness. He was taken to Lackawanna hospital but died en route. he was 53. He was a member of Germantown band and son of Henry Schneider. Funeral this afternoon at the Hickory Street Baptist church with interment at Minooka cemetery. Germania band and allied groups will attend.

Joseph Sehneider John Philips Rose Cedar Avenue Alder Street Longstreet Schneider Lackawanna Hospital Phillipe Mack Soehneider Wonondering Amt Henry Sehneider Snn Gold Germoant J. O. Schmidt Hickory Street Baptist Church Will Ofelate Minooka Germania Land Bauer Guth Hingield Lawrence Crump

Funeral for John Cawley at St John’s Church

From an address on Trving avenue near Uherew street comes news of the funeral for John Cawley who died from Booth mill injuries. A high mass of requiem was celebrated at St John’s Church with Rev J MeoCihe delivering the sermon. Remains interred at Cathedral cemetery as pallbearers John Christy Michael McLone George Houston Charles Haskins Thomas Sith James Murphy carried the bier.

Trving Avenue Eerher Uherew Street John Cawley Booth Mill St. John's Church

St Marys Glee Club Elects New Officers At Parish Meeting

St Marys Glee and Dramatic Society met at the parish hall on Hickory Street for an annual election of officers. Henry Reif was chosen president with Sophia G Radle as vice president, Frank Pries treasurer, Frank Steinbach secretary, John Help grand secretary, Jacob Fiech master at arms, Fred Klos resistance member at arms, Fred Grill and John Scasergee auditors. The new officers will take duties at a meeting Monday night with a special session to follow.

St. Mary's Glee Hickory Street Henry Reif Josoph G. Radle Frank Pries Frank Steinbach John Help Gnanda Jacob Fiech Fred Klos Fred Grill John Scasergee

Kemp's Balavia Grippe Remedy Promoted in 19th Century Ad

An old advertisement touts Kemp's Balavia as a grippe remedy adapted to throat and lung illnesses. It urges immediate use to prevent pneumonia and mentions a grippe box and preventive tendency, with enthusiastic but unclear claims about the product’s effects.

Kemp Balawin

Association to Discuss Leading Tonic of the Day Expansion

Members of the association will discuss one of the leading topics of the day, expansion, in a session noting pro and con arguments.

Pra Coal Delivery Offer For C B Sharkey Address

Pra Coal advertises coal delivery at $1.25 with prompt service to C B Sharkey at 194 Cedar Avenue and a contact phone 4054.

PRA Coal C. B. Sharkey Cedar Avenue

Scranton Saengerrunde attends Hawley Baengerfest and more

Rough transcript notes a Scranton Saengerrunde group of about forty attending Hawley’s Baengerfest yesterday. Services at St Mary’s for Bishop Finan drew a large crowd. Various local meetings and notices follow, including lodge, masquerade ball planning, and a funeral for Alexander Crale with mass at St John’s and burial at Cathedral cemetery.

Scranton Saengerrunde Hawley Hawley Mannerchor Saengerrunde St. Mary's Church Finan Peter Chrtet Comet Lodge Knights of Pythine Tmart Rhon Hell Esquire Minngemnett Scrantony Athletic Club Germania Hall Neptune Engine Company Sessior Basinish Hornan Sickel Ruring Brook Conelive Taprevet Order of Teptasophe Store's Hall Alder Street W. A. North Mickory Street Patrick Feeney Leecast Street Teive Philadelphia Wheere Junger Mannerohor Alexander Crale Moses Taylor South Mill Cherry St. John's Church Mal John's Church Cathedral Cemetery

Great Pawnbroking Sale at Davidew Hiroe Disclosed

Davidew Hiroe hosts a Great Pawnbroking Sale drawing local interest. The event highlights bargain loans, secondhand goods, and daily deals. Residents expect competitive pricing and possible loan options during the sale period.

Davidew Hiroe

Desperate Character Dead Big Brot Wallace Dies in Texas

William Alexander Anderson Wallace known as Big Brot Wallace died at his home near Devine Texas after a weeklong pneumonia. Born 1847 near Lexington VA, he survived Mier and fought for Texas, earning fame as a frontier guardian and Mexican War veteran. Funeral rites are expected to draw vast crowds and his body may rest at the Texas Capitol.

William Alexander Anderson Wallace Brot Wallace Devine Texas Hoe Lexington Rockbridge County Washington Mier Salada Santa Anna Courgeou Ephric Walter Corea

The African's Endurance From the London News

The report notes two cures illustrating African endurance in the British Central African Protectorate. A man dragged from a canoe by a crocodile had an arm shredded yet walked long distances to Zeinke Grek where a severely injured limb was stabilized. Dr Gray offered chemical treatment and observed notable strength among natives.

London News Eich Jistanes Zeinke Grek Dovelas Gray Chilemoadtieal

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