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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1900
Page
7
The cell rooms in the city jail are being painted after cleansing and scouring. Edward Burkhouse oversees the project, and upon completion the cells will have a much better appearance.
Funeral services are announced for Albert Smiley Bruart son of Mr and Mrs F M Stuart Franklin avenue with service at the residence. The funeral of Thedas Heron of Olympia nt will be from the parents home and a requiem mass at St Patrick's church in Olyphant. May Thomas of Wilkes Barre was taken to Wilkes-Barre by police after running away from home about a year ago and may be placed in a refuge. Purcett opens Turkish baths on North Washington Street Wilkes Barre operating with Beranton bath.
Ten Scranton Knights of Columbus depart for New York to receive the newly formulated fourth degree. Twelve hundred members nationwide will take part at the Lenox Lyceum with John J. Delaney directing ceremonies. The event cannot be held on a regular holiday and will conclude early Friday morning.
Notice to Republican voters in the Second Legislative District announces a primary election on Saturday March 1 from 4 to 7 p m to elect two delegates to the Republican state convention in Harrisburg and to nominate a candidate for the legislature. The district convention will meet March 20 2000 at 1 p.m. in Scranton Court House.
Planwla concerts set for Powell's Music store with 4 PM sessions Wednesday and Saturday and 8 PM Friday. A Glance at the Krell promises quality. Finn & Phillips advertise Krell pianos and special women’s disease notes. McClintock offers carnations at a penny per flower dozen. telephone 66:2).
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad annual meeting re-elected President Winslow Truesdale and board members. The year’s report shows a net surplus of $1 007 174 after dividends, with $1 501 000 in additional earnings and extensive capital improvements including locomotives, plant upgrades, new depots, and housing development along the line.
The company replaces bridges across the system while claiming costs are down. Despite heavy expenditures, wages rise and more workers are employed than ever before, with increased earnings creating a larger surplus.
Postmaster Ezra H. Ripple issues Order No. 26 for Washington's birthday 1900. On February 22, 1900, carriers will do one morning delivery and collection, several windows open 9 to 12, registry and money order windows closed all day, and main and side street collections shift to 1 p.m. with evening collections as usual.
Antonio Morel and August Roberts, held in Montreal for shooting Officers Kays and Snyder of Dunmore on July 1, had worked at Spencer's Iron Works. The pair, in the United States about six months, admitted details of the crime to bystanders, leading to their arrest after Canadian detectives traced the case.
Wentworth and Taylor won the contract bids to enlarge the bleach plant at the Methieson Alkali Works. The project includes new buildings to boost output of caustic soda and bleaching powder, creating additional employment and improving efficiency to meet rising demand.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First Presbyterian church plans its annual dinner and supper in the lecture room on Thursday February 22 from 12 to 2 and 6 to 8 o'clock. Buy a Krell Piano and be happy, Finn and Phillips.
World famous Vin Mariani wineworld praised by more than eight thousand physicians for its safety and strong medical endorsement. Sold by druggists with warnings to refuse substitutes.
The notes praise the orderly morning march to the auditorium and the goal of perfecting the routine with flags for Washington's birthday. A large bookcase in the office eases access to literature across English classes, replacing scattered copies and aiding quick retrieval. Miss Beesie Daniels of the sophomore class is improving after illness. tickets for the literary contest with Carbondale High School are on sale through students. the hockey team was obliged to post.
Premium foulard silks from Chevy Bros offered at 75 cents with high grade, new designs in shades reseda green royal blue claret russet brown and other colors. Width twenty four inches.
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