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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1894

Page

8

Black Hosiery Offerings and Misses Goods Highlighted

A local ad promotes a line of black hosiery gloves and underwear with a focus on Misses and Children's hosiery at attractive prices, signaling a broad selection for shoppers.

Matters at Old Forge Breezy Lovallettes From Live Correspondent

Breezy notes from Old Forge Pa dated February 12 recounts Wallace Ormaton visiting Elastric City and Richard Joyce visiting Wilkes-Barre. Scranton resident Jacob Krouse visits the Ace hotel with John Ricuby as host. William Surpolas hosts at Sweetville Inn Barbartown. temperance pioneer J D Williams opens Kendham’s 7 am to 9 pm temperance house. Coal mines idle hurt local families. snow enhances sleighing. New improvements at Old Forge Elotel boost guest reception. Robert Trotter of Jermyn wins event at Sibley. Willie Ray earns 25 dollars. Mentions Mrs Morgan J Harris of Taylor visiting Bartertown sister.

Scranton Tribune Orp Fortst Wallace Ormaton Richard Joyce Wilkes-Barre Jacob Krouse Scranton Sibley John Ricuby William Surpolas Sweetville Inn Barbartown Kendham Aneceas Penneylvania Robert Trotter Jermyn Etnnes Willie Ray P. Jenkins Lackawanna County Morgan J. Harris Taylor Mra.Thomas Bartertown

Thieves Break Into Ontario and Western Offices

Burglars entered the Ontario and Western ticket and freight offices Sunday night, opened a case of whiskey and took a few bottles. Several boxes were inspected with nothing else missing, and no clues have been found. Beaver Dam Wis item notes and a dubious endorsement follow.

Scranton Tribune Ontario and Western Ticket and

P. P. P. touted as cure for indigestion and weakness

An advertisement claims Dyepepsia and indigestion are cured by P. P. P. a tonic for debility, lost appetite, and vigor. It touts P. P. P. Prickly Ash, Poke Root and Potassium as the king of medicines and the greatest blood purifier, sold by all druggists.

P.P. P

Nearby Towns News Briefs From Fall Correspondents

Out of town correspondents sign their names in fall to pack bewsletter not for publication. The item notes efforts against deception and aims to share local happenings from Tie Tath Meshouli.

Jermyn Notes A Hydrant Debate and Local Doings

Jermyn items depict council grappling with hydrant issues plus a special meeting to address the matter. The town faces financial strains with the Delaware and Harlan Canal suit set for April 2. Social events include baptisms, church revivals, and concerts. local figures and candidates are active before elections.

Topics of the Town Entertainingly Rotarded by a Wide Awake Writer

Forest City notes valentines day weather calm and sleighing good amid flu cases. Washington's Birthday holiday nears. Gard and Ball install a painted show sign. Local visits include Scranton travelers and Carbondale residents. Hillside colliery idle till Thursday as workers seek schooling. John Larnski, a Polish Forest City resident, dies in Carbondale. A burn incident injures Mrs Taylor. Others visit, shop, preach, and mingle in town life with social calls and transport chatter.

Scranton Trittine Forest City Washington Inn Gard & Ball Anna Rennsalner Abritiams Scranton Joan McLangtlin Hillside John Larnski Carbondale Hospital Mra G Taylor Misa Minnie Cowles Carbondale T. J. Muxay W. T. Davies ZC. Well John J. Free Simpson & Watkins Wyoming G. A. Care Asbury M. BE M. E John Canningham Frank Ganningham, Jr Herrick

Hillside Coal and Tron Company Pays Wages Tomorrow

A Scranton Republican correspondent notes wages for the Hillside Coal and Tron company workers will be paid tomorrow. The tea in today’s items urges Republican readers to subscribe for late news from Forest City and to learn of daily events in town.

Hillside Coal and Tron Company Scranton Republican Forest City

Sluggish Board of Health and Parsonal Notes Corrected

Special to the Scranton Tribune from Pricestina Pa February 12. The writer corrects a prior report about a boy Frank Pavolosky and a Justice Lloyd of Priceburg, noting there is no such judge Lloyd and that the boy would likely be discharged. Mentions recovery of John Gilgallon, an old country tea party at W. W. Williams Main Street, Nellie Mowali visiting, Merriaca Barry and D. H. Willising at the Central, and calls for civic progress. Reports births at home of Dr J J Bil heimes and John A Murphy, plus growth in Priceburg population. Electric cars blocked, a retriever killed, and the board of health cited for delays. high constable woke up.

Serantion Tribune Pricestina Frank Pavolosky Justice of the Peace Lloyd Prieeburg Priceburg Logan John Gilgallon Scranton W. W. Williams Main Street FL Knight Providence Nellie Mowali Honesdale Merriaca TM. Barry D. H. Willising Cntral Mra J. J. Bilheimes John A. Murphy Alta Hiram Smith Samuel Norris Storr's Mines Tursdavy Jermyn Board of Health Sucb Itiathne Uip

Pecxvinia Notes Bright Town Events and Visits

Pecxvinia Pa February 12 report lists Mr and Mrs John White and children visiting grandparents in Hazleton. a new cornet band debuted serenading local businesses. Doud bought Holcomb property on Hickory Street. Miss Magne Davies of Forest City visited town. Mrs BT Heene and daughter Bassia hosted friends in Oneonta.

Pecxvinia Jonn Whitie Hazleton GS. Doud Holcomb Hickory Street Magne Davies Forest City Mra BT. Heene Bassia Oneonta Richard Protheras Hyde Park William Grisedale W. W. Watkins W. J. Dikeman Annie Howells Ridge Tread New York City Ladison’ Aid Society Vnst Mina Finch Bilmonte

Woodington Tar Story Prompts Quip On Employment

A fragment quotes a young man who teases about employment with a dry goods firm. He retorts that he is now in their employ and claims his salary has jumped from 870 per week to 10, highlighting a dramatic wage change.

Woodington

Joke that Never Dies at the Church Sprial

A fragment notes a man described as good yet accused of a small act at church, namely removing an oyster from his soup. The line underscores a moral mockery of human flaw.

Chitaiyo

Has Frith to the Wathed

Syracuse Jowpue, Mrs. Chatter discuss claiming cures by laying on of hands. Mrs. Clatter asserts the method cured her boy of smoking in a jesting instance.

Syracuse Jowpue Mrs. Chatter Mrs. Clatter

Dr. Pierce's Vleenunt Pellets Offer Digestive Relief

An advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Vleenunt Pellets as a cure for stomach and bowel ailments. The copy claims mild natural action, strengthening the intestinal lining, preventing and relieving bilious symptoms, indigestion, constipation, and dizziness with a money back guarantee.

Rick Dr. Pierce

Medical woes patient describes heart attack symptoms

A narrative recalls episodes of sharp chest pain, violent heart thumps, shortness of breath, dizziness, and fainting. The writer notes needing immediate help and avoiding exertion, fearing death or collapse with attacks.

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