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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1894

Page

8

Paine's Celery Compound Praised by Medical Authorities

The text extols Paine's celery compound as a universal remedy for nervous system ailments. It credits Prof Edward E Phelps MD LL D of Dartmouth College with first prescribing the formula now known worldwide, claiming cures for dyspepsia biliousness liver complaint neuralgia rheumatism and kidney conditions. Medical journals are said to have devoted extensive space to its remarkable cures.

Paine Edward E. Phelps MD Dartmouth College

GORMAN'S GRAND DEPOT PROMOTES SPRING LINEN AND SILK GOODS

The store invites housewives to buy linen, sheets, embroideries, cambrics, quilts, muslin underwear, dress goods, silks, French challies, woolen underwear and laces. It highlights seasonal novelty and value, urging early purchase as new goods from Paris and internal designs fill the shelves.

Peckville News Roundup Reports Quiet Election and Local Incidents

The Peckville report notes a quiet election day with every Republican candidate winning in the First ward. It mentions a wedding trip return from Sussex county, a medical operation removing a tumor from Willie Vaughn, and a severe injury of Harry Monroe at the Mount Jessup colliery. Also listed are visits between Scranton and Susquehanna locals and a local advertisement for Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil.

Scranton Tribune Peckville John L Hoff Sussex County N. J J. B. Grover F. L. Vanaickle Willie Vaughn Stamer Harry Monroe Oxcar 'Travers Mount Jessup Winton Frank Beneconter Susquehanna Mitchell

Accident to Charles Taylor and Jermyn Wedding News

In Jermyn Pa February 21 a wagon accident injures Charles C Taylor on his way to Jermyn but he recovers enough to return home. A large turnout attended the wedding of Elizabeth Greenslade to Edwin J Dawe at Greenslade home with Rev T Gendall officiating and the Citizens' band providing music.

Charles Taylor Farsall Scrantin Tribune Jeamyn Mildred J. J Falls Wyoming County Charles C Taylor Jermyn Nelson Graves Michael Lully Archbald Mr. Sanford First Baptist Church Methodist Pearce Scranton E Caves Palestine Rashbrook Lodge C. F Greenslade Cemetery Atreat Elizabeth A Ieenslade Edwin J. Dawe T. Gendall William Hall

Easton Republicans win big over Citizens in Taylon election

Special to the Scranton Tribune records the February 21 Tayl on PA vote where the Republican ticket defeated the Citizen’s ticket by a small margin. Officials listed include Griffiths and Doles for Burgess. Harris, Weston and Davies among council members. Powell and others for school directors. plus auditors, assistants, registrars and judges of peace.

Scranton Tribune Taylon Thien Proses Tribune Burgeas William P. Griffiths Andrew Doles Henry FE Harris Edi. Weston Thomas M. Davies Casper Ott Robert Linney John R. Price John G. Francis John Ayers John 5. Stein,Jr Griff W. Owens John Shea James Law William Powell MM. Williams William &, Rogers Evans. Davis Joan Francis, Jr M. C. Budge Airich Hoater CF. Ward James Price Stephen John Samuel J. Phillipa John Connolly T. J. Powell Edward J. Harris Henry Foliner William D. Phillips Joseph Connoly John P. Thomas David TF. Evans Thomas G. Francis John D. Jones Alonzo Heasershot William P Griffiths John H. Powell C. H. van Horn George Hood Hancook

Moosic Socials and Advertisements Note February Festivities

Moosic events include Bertie French celebrating his sixth birthday with friends on Main Street. Taylor and Pittston masquerade attendees Blige Price and Lizzie McMuortie are noted. Electric Bitters ad promotes liver and kidney health, claims malaria relief, priced 60 cents to $1 at Matthews Bros. Drugstore.

Moosic Bertie French Main Street C. J. Watkins W. R

Local Gazette Teases Town Correspondents

Outer town writers sign full names for each newsletter edition to ensure authenticity and guard against deception, according to Tig Tarn correspondents.

Tig Tarn Anbabould

Banquet Honors Congressman Grow at Warbell House

Enthusiastic Susquehanna County crowd gathers at the Warbell house for a banquet in honor of Congressman elect Galusha A. Grow. Committee chairs, toasts, and a lavish menu accompany speeches by Grow and local officials, with wide bid for cross‑party support.

Scranton Trifine Montest Warbell House Congressmaneieet Galusha A. Grow James T. DuBoie Wm. M. Post J. P. Taylor F. I. Lot. T Davis John Courtright E. H. Troe KB. B. Little Wright and Searle McWollum H.troe KF. L Lott RB. Little T. J. Davis Lott Wright Wm. M. Poat Hon D. W. Searle A. E. McCullum G. P. Littl W. D. B. Ainey C. A. Vanworwer Susquehhanna Bar Association John R. Raynsford Westphalia Grow James Tl DuBois A. H. McCollum Susquehanna County

Election Surprises Shake Up Sraovosnura Council and School Posts

In Sraovosnura Pennsylvania on February 21 voters swung from a historic Democratic majority. Samuel Lee won a council seat while A J Heller claimed the judgeship. Dreher and Morey were re elected to school director posts amid a weak Democratic turnout. Hiram W Kister defeated incumbent Edinger for chief surgeon. Hancock’s country district returns were slow and Democratic turnout appeared low.

Sraovosnura Samuel Lee A. J. Heller Tae Triniye BE. L. Dreher Ron Dreher F. Morey Montrose Democrat James Edinger Hiram W. Kister Kister Edinger Hancock Grow

Nicholson Nugget: Republicans Carry the Town in Election

Election in Nicholsons, Pa, February 21 shows Republicans winning most local offices. Wheeler and Stephenson elected school directors. Wesley Stephens and L. G. Stephens among burgesses. LT. Bonvo and Stephenson as poor masters. Miss Mitchell and Miss Le Barre noted among visitors.

Scranton Tribune Nichonsos ES. Wheeler Frank P. Stephenson Wesley Stephens Burgese L. G. Stephens LT. Bonvo Mies Mitchell Pat Koller Georgia M. le Barre Scranton

Burial of John Miller in Hobensdale Odd Fellows Service

The body of John Miller 28 died of consumption was brought from Middletown. He leaves a sister and parents. Funeral at 3 p m tomorrow from his parents home Rev William Bolimid officiating. Middletown Odd Fellows delegation will attend. Funeral in charge of the Honesdale order. Miller learned cigar making at Ferber Bros and has run his own business in Middletown for three years.

Lodge of Odd Fellows Scranton Tribune Howgspace Jon Miller Middletown Miller Honesdale John Miller Ferber Bros

Local visits and funeral in Archbald area

In Archbald on Feb 21 residents and visitors including Misa May Bira and Miss Kate McHale call on friends in town. The funeral of Mrs. Michael Sully from Church street was held at St. Thomas church with a high Mass. Out‑of‑town attendees included Henry Kearney and several Kearney sisters from Carbondale and others from Olyphant Peekville and Mayfield. Woon's Norway Pine Syrup advertised as a cough remedy.

Breeny Scranton Tribune Avoca Misa Carriccal Pittston B. J. Burns Lehigh Valley H. M. Steeves van Doren Archbald Lizgio Renniman Nellie Buckley Parsons Will Graham Will Brown Misaew Bernice Shew Flora Davia Alex McCan Plains Mra Rose Newlin Nellie Mangan Wilkes-Barre J. R Wilkes Barre Lawten St. Mary's Church Nellie Whalen Misa May Bira Carbondale Inez Turaday Mias Esther Gillespie Misa Annie Tighe Katie McHale Pitteton Annis Hart Aggie Craig Spruce Street Delia Coyne Waymart Maggie Devers Church Street Yaterday St. Thomas' Church T. J. Connerford Patrick Duffy Patrick O'Boyle Thomas Manley John J. Swift Thomas Scott Miles McAndrew Henry Kearney Nellie Kearney Bridget Kearney Emma Kearney Patrick Lawler Peekville William Campbell Thomas Fadden Joseph Pemmett Kate Hoban Olyphant Patrick Walsh Mayeld

Mirrored at Minooka a Scranton suburb notes

Local items report a surprise party at Hugh Flannery’s home with Taylor, visits by John Mulheirn of Forest City, and Patrick Heart moving to Binghamton after work on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad. Lucy Gallagher ill with measles and Dr J J Walsh seeing patients. Greenwood colliery worked three days this week and expects the rest.

Scranton Scranton Tribune Minoowa Taylor Hugh Flannery John Mulheirn Forest City Anthony Casick Stafford Street Patrick Heart Aga Mason Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Binghamton Lucy P. N. Gallagher Main Street J. J. Walsh Greenwood

Local Speech Echoes Aged Misa Mixiey Mystery

A fragment from a Chicago Tribune piece shows Tommy quarreling with his mother over revealing Misa Mixiey’s age. The dialogue includes unclear terms and a distant description of a “piuehta mis on the laig” and crandfoth like insult, with a tense family moment.

Chicago Tribune Misa Mixiey Tommy Crandfoth

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