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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1899

Page

8

Thirteenth's Last Manoeuvre And Camp Life In Georgia

Camp MacKenzie Augusta Ga February weather turns pleasant as volunteers prepare to be mustered out. The Thirteenth and Fifteenth Minnesota troops anticipate homeward trips, while re examinations resume and officials like Major General Young, Sumner, and Commissioner George W Jenkins conduct reviews and elections. Ice on lakes risks navigation and coal shipments face delays despite milder conditions.

George W. Jenkins Scranton Tribune MacKenzie Augusta Thirteenth Bova Howe Dallem Onion Conerale Sumner Young Washington Scranton Seaboard Companie

Anthracite Operators Move to Consolidate Trade

Reports say independent operators face pressure to unite under a large coalition backed by Vanderbilt interests to control land and markets. The move aims to stabilize the industry amid intense demand and a volatile stock market, with benefits projected for producers though details remain uncertain.

Witter Saturays Engineering and Minigs Corntyel Thelp Rome Vanderbilt Krom West

Physicians Endorse Dr. Pierce Remedies After Notable Cure

A Kansas physician Dr. Joseph Fike testifies to a remarkable cure using Dr. Pierce's medicines. He recalls a Crofula case cured by five bottles of Pierce's Medical Discovery, praising its alcohol free formula and efficacy. He notes Dr. Pierce offers free mail consultation to sick patients unable to visit Buffalo and warns against imitations.

Pierce Joseph Fike Lost Springs Marion Co Kaneas Emmy R. V. Pierce Bulalo Buffalo

Special Delivery Opens Hillman Week At Academy

At the Academy of Music the Hillman Company presents Special Delivery with Maude Hillman and a strong supporting cast including Frank Holland J Gordon Edwards George Rexford W A Dillon and Helen Frost. The program also features Among the Pines Charity Bess and a Met Burlesque program with a midnight matinee and Washington's birthday show.

Academy of Music Helen Frost Harry Brooks W. A. Dillon Frank Fay Prince Charity Bess

Dunmore Borough Election: Progres sive Reform at Stake

In Dunmore, voters face a choice on whether to continue progressive Republican governance focused on drains, bridges, street grading, and town improvements or revert to past Democratic and Whig methods. The article highlights $29,000 fiscal year spending, a court contest cost, and new fire protection and civic enhancements under the current council. An 7:45 PM lecture on "Ten Nights in a Bar Room" by Patrick Murphy is noted, and local social items include a scald injury to an infant of Mr and Mrs John Dykes on East Drinker Street with guarded hopes for recovery.

Dunnwre Dunmore Republican Council Clay Avenue Quincy Avenue Patrick Murphy Boort Hill Sawyer Murgess Powell Charies Weber South Hinkely Street South Ride Find Steve Smith Rigg Street Morris Farrington Apple Street William Acksenreader East Drinker Street Bartin Elm Street William Donahue Philadelphia Nellie Harrington John Dykes

Runaway Team of Horses Terrifies Drinker Street

A farmer's horse team spooked by an electric car on Drinker street ran wild past the neighborhood. They damaged a porch, tore a clothesline, cleared a rear fence, and ended on Harper street where they were captured. The sleigh was wrecked but no one was seriously injured. The driver was dragged briefly while trying to restrain the animals.

Drinker Street Harper Street

Reverend Van Cleft to Speak at Ash Street Church

The Rev A J Van Cleft will deliver a lecture at Ash Street Methodist Episcopal church this evening on Abraham Lincoln All are welcome The Ladies Aid society meets tomorrow at 3 40 pm The Cottage prayer meeting at Mrs William Seigle s home Friday afternoon at 1380 o clock All welcome An illustrated lecture by Professor Hawker February 28 at 7 30 pm in the church parlors under Epworth league The Fate of the Nation 150 pictures from the Civil War will be shown Admission 10 and 20 cents The Epworth league topic tonight is A Missionary Church All are welcome

A. J. van Cleft Ash Street Eiiscopal Abraham Linegin Ladies’ Aid Society Helme William Seigle Third Street Awlock Hawker Epworth League Svenve

Death rate declined with fewer weekly deaths reported

A weekly death toll fell by eight from forty to thirty two. Of the deaths three were due to contagious diseases including typhoid fever diphtheria and membranous croup. Fifteen new contagious disease cases were reported including eleven diphtheria cases and one each of scarlet fever and whooping cough.

Supper at Presbyteriana Church Tuesday Evening

The Ladies Aid will serve a supper in the church parlors Tuesday evening from 7 to 9 o'clock with ice cream offered. The price is 15 cents. Rev W F Shaweer of Dover will give an illustrated lecture at Dudley Street Baptist Church tonight.

Presbyteriana Church W. F. Shaweer Dover Dudley Street Baptist Church

Bankruptcy creditors decide against trustee for Moses case

In bankruptcy court a creditors meeting for BE. Moses was held yesterday afternoon under referee C. A. Van Wormer. After a lengthy examination the creditors opted not to incur the expense of appointing a trustee. The case will be submitted at once.

BE. Moses C. A. van Wormer Moses

Philadelphia professor to perform concert in Wilkes-Barre church

Prof. D. D. Wood of Philadelphia will give a concert tonight at the First Methodist Church in Wilkes-Barre. The event is led by Rev. Tr. Pearce with assistance from the church quartet.

D. D. Wood Philadelphia First Methodist Wilkes-Barre Tr. Pearce Wood

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