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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1894
Page
6
J M Fahy oversees local notices and reader complaints in Pittston brief items. The Scnaxton Tatucsa department handles inquiries and submissions for public interest updates.
By order of the poor board Mrs Ano Derrig and her daughter Sarah of Parsonage Street were taken to Danville to be admitted to the insane asylum on the recommendation of Dr RH Hutchine w and CJ Barrett. The family had suffered multiple deaths causing alleged mental strain, with prior appearances of soundness before the incidents.
Employed workers at the upper end collieries of the Pennsylvania Coal Company receive pay today. Niagara Engine Company joins Hook and Ladder Company for a parade next Wednesday. Mrs Cathrine Pro’s funeral at Miter’s Mills drew a large crowd with services at the First Congregational Church led by Rev Todoet ua Davia and Rev E R Lewle. Catholic Female Benevolent Society donated $1 000 to Mrs Uamariane O’Mailer. Toomsill elected leader of the Music Hall orchestra. Hiram D Manning returns from Bloomaburg visit. Babe Stacey comedy at Pleasant Prices tonight. Newton Coal Company begins sinking a shaft opposite Bolin’s store. Mrs Jason Pitzpatrice ill with cold though not critical. YM C A basketball teams barred from playing with other association teams. no travel allowances for such games.
Public response grows to Tuk Tripene offer for a 25 volume encyclopedia set payable at 10 cents daily or 440 cents upfront with monthly balances. Complete set priced at 1.98 per volume, noted as superior to Edinburgh edition with updated content and illustrations. Subscriptions taken at 437 Spruce Street global headquarters.
The text questions Minister Stevens and Governor Willis amid a clash over intervention in Hawaii. It cites actions by Provisional rulers and claims of instruction to favor a Quiven restoration, while critiquing administration stance and diplomatic tactics. An advertisement for Puewlen's Arnica Salve follows.
A fragment discusses rail lines and trucked local service, noting that smaller rivals may profit by serving gaps other railroads cannot reach. It mentions ROC Joiner of Alien Michigan and a doctor touting Electric Oil as quick rheumatism relief.
A fragmented note discusses the bimetallic standard and public sentiment in a republic setting. It mentions fatigue from excessive weight and a belief that a remedy exists after consumption, touching on economic and social unease of the era.
A terse exchange questions the role of a dramatic critic and invites readers to distinguish genuine critique from pretenders. The dialogue hints at the nature of judgment and the impact of perception on art.
The readable fragments describe names and actions with unclear sequence or context. Key entities appearing include Castagie Wines Castotta and Chilares, but their roles and events remain uncertain in this damaged OCR snippet.
The Tribune showcases three “Maidans Swinging” artworks described as beautiful. Readers may obtain one by cutting three coupons from different dated issues for a small price.
The United States Life Insurance Company of New York wins a court decision against William Lyons Jr and Edward J Rutledge ordering surrender of a policy to the prothonotary within five days. Rutledge is discharged as not a party. The suit sought annulment of a policy on Lyon Sr for alleged misrepresentation.
An advertisement states Beecham's Pills relieve bilious headache dyspepsia heartburn torpid liver dizziness sick headache and coated tongue when caused by constipation. It urges readers to book free pills and shows mailing address B F Allen Co 365 Canal St New York.
A stylized 19th century speech extols education as a prime necessity for laboring people. It argues learning, even at home after work, enriches the mind and moral life, urging families to provide a broad, practical library rather than frivolous pursuits.
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