Reese Brothers set to open dry goods venture in Carbondale
Dissolution of Pascoe Scurry & Co. leads to a new firm by FE RB Seese and J H Reese. The pair will operate Reese Brothers, likely leasing the Levison building on Salem avenue, though N F Stephens holds an option and expects a lease on the Morgan building he currently occupies.
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Pascoe, Scurry & Co
FE. RB
Seese
J. H. Reese
Reese Brothers
Levison
Salem Avenue
N. F. Stephens
Morgan
Real estate purchase by Fair store proprietor
J. J. Reigeluth, owner of the Fair store, bought the building he occupied from W. D. Evans for 16000 dollars. The property is highly desirable with no depreciation in business real estate value. The second story houses Dr Spencer, a dentist, and the Assembly hall.
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J. J. Reigeluth
W. D. Evans
Contracts Awarded for Baptist Church Carpeting
The Baptist church contract went to R. W. Pethlin as the lowest bidder. The job requires 500 yards of carpet. Harry Seitz of Scranton will recover the seats and Edward Hall of this city will varnish.
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R. W. Pethlin
Harry Seitz
Scranton
Edward Hall
Local society notes and upcoming civic changes
Miss Elisabeth Moyles returns from Tunkhannock and Mrs E A Bronson hosts Miss Jennie Bage of Mt Upton. G P Rogers travels to Chicago on business. W Fulkerson visits Scranton. Presbyterians donate 347 for foreign missions. Ditchburn buys C N Bronson and moves to Salem Avenue March 1. Public talks and fraternal events include For Liberty and Love at the Grand, Fidelity conclave smoker, and five initiates. Professor Hockenberry challenges political enemies to public debate.
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Elisabeth Moyles
Tunkhannock
G. P. Rogers
Chicago
Singer and Co
W. Fulkerson
Scranton
E. A, Bronson
Washington Place
Jennie Bage
Mt. Upton
Presbyterian Church
W. W. Fletcher
Birkett Street
Sarah Anderson
Susquehanna
Liberty
Fidelity
Hockenberry
Ditchburn
C. N. Bronson
Salem Avenue
Local Social Notes From Hawley and Nearby
Miss Minnie Sutter of Hawley returned home Monday after visiting her sister Mrs. W C Dunning. Mr and Mrs Warren Dunning of Scranton were guests of Mr and Mrs Alfred Griffin on Sunday. Garfield Edwards has been at home for the past week. Mr and Mrs J H Snyder of Fern Crest and Mr and Mrs A E Cobb of
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Minnie Sutter
Hawley
W. C. Dunning
Warren Dunning
Scranton
Alfred Griffin
Garfield Edwards
J. H. Snyder
Fern Crest
A. E. Cobb
Baptist supper at Buckingham home hosts guests and guests
Mr Cobb and Mr W J Snyder of Newfoundland were guests of Mr and Mrs A B Clay on Sunday. Misses Bessie Buckingham and Bertha Griman are home with grip. A ten cent supper by the Ladies Aid at Mr Byron Buckingham's Friday offers baked beans hot scalloped potatoes cald meat bread and butter pickles jelly cake and coffee with first table ready at 6.
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Cobb
W. J. Snyder
Newfoundland
A. B. Clay
Bessie Buckingham
Bertha Griman
Ladies’ Aid Society
Taylor Borough Ticket, Churches, Obits, and Show Notes
The Republican borough ticket includes Burgess William P. Griffiths tax collector John D. Jones auditor William Robbing high constable Dr M Davis council Thomas Moses John R Johns Michael Plueman William Evans and John Thomas school director Tallie W Jones John W Rouge and William D Thomas The Methodist church is closed for repairs Presbyterians host Methodist brethren Rev Francis Gendall preaches at Presbyterian church next Sabbath All are invited Remains of Mrs Thomas McLauchlin laid to rest at Minooka Catholic cemetery funeral large floral tribute pallbearers and flower bearers named Tally ho at Weber's rink this evening under Charles H A O Boyle with Will F Burke in leading role cast listed social after performance tickets 25 cents Debate on bonding borough at Prive Library Association Rev Dr Reese to preach at Welsh Congregational church North Taylor All invited Mr and Mrs David Jones Kingston visited Miss Annie Olt and Mr Andrew Farber to wed Hoods Sarsaparilla advertised as cure for blood disorders and tired feeling Hood's Pills 25c
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Burgess
William P. Griffiths
John D. Jones
William Robbing
Dr. M. Davis
Thomas Moses
John R. Johns
Michael Plueman
William Evans
John Thomas
Tallie W. Jones
John W. Rouge
William D. Thomas
Francis Gendall
Presbyterian
Thomas McLauchlin
Minooka Catholic
Union Street
Church of the Immaculate Conception
J. A. Moffitt
William O'Brien
Michael O’brien
Patrick Collins
Thomas Armstrong
Michael Murray
Thomas Davis
Francis Healey
Weber
Charles H. A. O' Boyle
Will F. Burke
Mr. Burke
Will Lynott
Charles Berry
Char« Stutzman
Roche
Skiff
Loftus
Vittle
John Howard
Heroprano
Bandeld
Marla Gilgallon
John Golden
Gun Treland
Roy Engle
Prive Library Association
Dr. Reese
Wyoming Congregational Conference
Welsh Congregational Church
North Taylor
Reese
David Jones
Kingston
Thomas M. Davis
Matin Street
William Shepard
Jermyn Man Arrested for Vagrancy and Mayfield Hotel Fire
Milton McKinna of Jer myn is jailed for three months after admitting vagrancy before Justice Swick. The Traction House hotel at Mayfield owned by A J Gavin burned early yesterday, with owner David Kreates and family reporting the blaze. Firefighters saved barns and outhouses but losses exceed insured coverage. origin under investigation. A local boxer will enter a glove tournament in Jessup next Saturday. Enterprise hall hosts a social to wipe out debt from the cinder path project between the borough and Archbald.
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Milton McKinnna
McGinley
Justice Swick
Squire
Traction House
Mayfield
A. J. Gavin
Jermyn
David Kreate
Kreates
William Walker Hose Company
Jessup
Enterprise
Donn’s Kidney Pills End Pain Claims
Local resident Mr B W Evans of Hyde Park recounts relief from back pain after using Doan’s Kidney Pills from Matthews Brothers drug store. He states pain eased gradually and disappeared after completing the treatment. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY Sole US agents. Remember the name Donn’s.
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Dean
Matthews Brothers
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Donn’s
Social and financial success noted for local events
A large number of tickets have already been disposed of and both social and financial success is reported. The Ladies' Ald society of St. James Church meets this afternoon at Mrs L A Green's home on South Main street. Mrs William Passmore and granddaughter Miss Florence Schimerhorn of Carbondale visited Mrs J J Miller on Main Birect. The supper and entertainment in the Neaton building last evening, hosted by the Ladies' Aid society of the First Baptist church, was well patronized and enjoyed.
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Ald Society
St. James Church
L. A. Green
South Main Street
William Passmore
Florence Schimerhorn
Carbondale
J. J. Miller
Main Birect
Neaton
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Baptist Church
Editor's Life Saved by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
An editor recalls a severe cold in October 1899 that threatened consumption. After struggling to expel phlegm, he tried Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and saw immediate improvement. Three bottles restored his lungs to health. distributed by Matthews Drug and Chamberlain’s agents.
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Chamberlain
Locus
H. 8 Edwards
the Review
Wyant
Matthews Dross
Taxpayers Protective association forming in Olyphant
A movement to organize a Taxpayers Protective association began after a board of trade meeting on Tuesday. A committee of David Fe Lewis J W Patten and G A Prokopovitch will call a taxpayers meeting at the borough building Friday night. The week also reports a wedding at St Patrick church Miss Julia Heffron and Patrick Regan joined in matrimony.
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I “Taxpayers Protective Association
Board of Trade
David FE
Lewis
J. W. Patten
G. A. Prokopovitch
St. Patrick's Church
Julia Heffron
Dunmore Street
Patrick Regan
Dunmore
P. J. Murphy
Lizzie Swannick
James McDonald
Regan
Georgia Thomas
Spring Brook
Olyrhant Shor Company
T. F. Jordan
Jones
A. M. Atherton
J. Lynch
St. Thomas’ Church
Dickson
Jennie Kennedy
Carbondale
John Pettigrew
Thompson Pettigrew
Robert O'Connell
Honesdale
Letters From The People Opinion Page Note
Readers submit brief opinions with the writer's name for possible publication. The Tribune disclaims responsibility for the views echoed in these letters.
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the Tribune
Editor of The Tribune Responds To Republican Letter
The writer defends a previously published letter as a fair public affairs piece and criticizes its exclusion by the editor. He asserts Mayfield’s ex-treasurer acted improperly and illegally paying accounts without council orders, while noting a seating question for a councilman from last March.
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The
Tribune
Bir
Republican
Jermyn
Jssue
Mayfield
Roundy defends treasurer case amid bond disputes at Jermyn
Thomas Roundy of Jermyn PA asserts the court did not unseat him and defends the legality of his election as treasurer. He challenges claims by Grant and a Republican correspondent on bond redemption dates and auditors’ reliability, urging the public to judge truth.
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John W. Grant
Edmunds
Grant
Hatem Reht
Chow
Walker
Thomas Roundy
Theatrical Evening Highlights At Sveenm And Academy
Last night at the Sveenm a company led by David Higgins and Miss Georgia Waldron presented At Piney Ridge for the second time this season. Jack Rose starred in the leading male role with strong supporting performances and notable staging. Tonight the Kilt-Hearn company offers The Commodore at the Academy of Music while The Great Diamond Robbery is repeated this afternoon.
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David Higgins
Georgia Waldron
Piney Ridge
Mr. Higgins
Jack Rose
Mr. Witkins
Mise Waldron
Academy of Music
Kiltit-Hearn Company
The People's Exchange Advertisement Notice
The People's Exchange lists houses to rent real estate or other property to sell or exchange and people seeking situations or help. Small ads cost one cent per word with six insertions for five cents per word except situations wanted which are inserted free in a popular clearing house for the best of all.
Store For Rent On Lackawanna Ave Inquire A V Bower
Classified notice lists a four floor former Slebecker Watkins store at 406 Lackawanna Ave with basement for rent contact A V Bower Connell building Also another rental at 221 Lackawanna Ave via J H Gunster For Rent 101 Spruce Street nine rooms central immediate possession Eight nine room house at So Myrtle Street contact Stark Attorney Praders Bank Building.
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Wee Ee
Slebecker & Watkins
Lackawanna Ave
Inquire
A. V. Bower
Connell
J. H. Gunster
Spruce Street
Myrtle Street
Stark
Praders’ Bank
Lyceum presents Because She Loved Pim So and more
The Lyceum hosts a Whathelim farce adaptation "Because She Loved Pim So" with the Madison Square Garden run cited and praised by Frederski Moseis and John Fisher. The program notes include Marie Antoinette at Clinton Stuart and the Modern Comedy company debut on February 1 at the Academy of Music with La Belle More and elaborate scenery.
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Pim
Lyceum
Moesion
Tony
Oon Turing
Madison Square Cienter
New York
Wtchl Lett
Sherlock
Beerot Ser
Pixos
Charles Frohman
Mobden
Academy of Music
Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Advertises Woman’s Change of Life Help
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription as a cure for the distress of menopause. It claims the remedy soothes nerves and strengthens weak women without alcohol or narcotics and invites readers to request a free medical adviser pamphlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashi Ma Co
Ohio
Trains and services in Scranton area announce schedules and providers
Local notices publish detailed train timetables from Scranton to Carbondale Montre al Boston New York and western points with arrival times for Beranton Wilkes Barre and Albany plus Sunday trains. Advertisements include Paver's Orchestra services and Megarger Brothers printer supplies.
Lehigh Valley Train Schedules and Connections 1809
Lehigh Valley Railroad timetable details departures from Scranton to Philadelphia New York and other points. Lines listed include connections via D L & W R R and D H RR with multiple daily and Sunday trains. Sleeping cars and Pullman reservations available. agents in Scranton and South Bethlehem handle tickets.
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Reading
Hatehisburg
Db & HR
Tunkhannock
Catelmira
Tihaea
Geneva
R. R
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Rochester
Buffalo
Nineara Falls
Chicago
BR. R
Black Diamond
Nnitman Narior
Wilkes-Barre
New York
Philadelphia
Suspension Bridge
Rollin
Velacur
Cortland Street
Charles
Lee
Cortandt Street
A.W. Sonnemacnb
Coure
Ontario
Central Railroad
Liberty Street
N. R
South Ferry
Whitehall Street
Scranton
Newark
Elizabeth
Easton
Allentown
Pittston
Wilkes- Harre
Baltimore
Washington
Saints South
Hethlchem
Ham
Fortone Brinch
Goaan Grove
Leanon
Harrisbore
Suneda
Gaya
Ant
Train timetable fragment for 1900 Hawley New York routes
Time table shows February 7 1900 operation with Traineeve Forantew and Bele Mallrows connections at Hawley. Notes Express No 4 at 12 01 PM and Accomodas No 2 at 6 AM with intermediate points Tolbewa Newburg Honesdale listed.
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Hawley
Haweley
Bele Mallrows
New York
Newburg
Honesdale
Pointe
Tolbewa
Accomodas
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