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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1899

Page

8

New Rifles Arrive For Thirteenth Regiment In Georgia Camp

A large consignment of Krag Jorgensen rifles and ammunition reaches Camp Mackersi Augusta GA for the Thirteenth and other regiments of the Second Army Corps. New rifles from Springfield Mass arrive with seven hundred twenty three for each available man. Other regiments like the Thirty fifth Michigan have been issued and men anticipate further moves, with New Year celebrations in camp described as Mardi Gras like and noisy.

J. W. Kambeck Scranton Tribune Mackersi Augusta Jin Kragdor Feonsen Michigan Springfield Mase Pitman Cox Pitmanes Mesante Thirteenth Cuba South Scranton Star Pennsylvania Regiment Georgia

Dunmore Council Debates Branch Car Waiting Room

The Dunmore council discussed Scranton Traction's request to place a branch car as a waiting room at No 6 branch with a nearby patrolman to ensure safety. Ordinance No 75 approved to borrow $60,000 for sewer districts Nos 1, 2, 3, and 4. Fire Chief O Hara cited wiring issues causing fire alarm damage. The council paused rent decisions on Engle and Wetzel properties and approved two new fire wagons after tests. A special committee will inspect Richard Webber’s East Drinker Street land to extend Barnard Street. Bills amounting to $2,057.08 and related expenses were ordered paid.

Mesere Medway Jones Harper Railway Committee James O'Hara Engle Wetzel Webber George Phaler Electric Company Smith Racine Company Drinker Street Megsin McAllister Richard Webber East Drinker Street Barnard Street Apple East Drinker

William McAndrew Visits Parents on Throop Avenue

William McAndrew, who served aboard the St. Paul during the late war, is spending a few days with his parents on Throop avenue. Owing to the lack of a quorum the city meeting was postponed.

J. W. Kambeck O'Malley Clarence Mills Mills Camp Meade Presbyterian Hospital Philadelphic Malley St. Joseph's Hospital Reading Kambeck City Hospital Harrisburg Peter F. Saltry Walter E Company Seargeant Charles Reed Washington, D. C Ray Smith John A. Miller Division Hospital Augusta Opera House Fred Petry Daniel Jordan St. Patrick's Church Augusta William McAndrew The St. Paul Throop Avenue

Highwayman Opera at Lyceum Delights With Camille D Aville

The operetta The Highwayman by De Koven and Smith charmed a large Lyceum audience last night led by Camille D Arville. The plot centers on Dick Fitzgerald known as Captain Scarlet, disguises, highway crime, and a pardon sought by Lady Constance Sinclair while Lt Rodney and Tobey also appear in Scarlet disguises. Constance secures a pardon at the end.

de Koven Dick Fitzgerald Jack Hawkhurst Captain Scarlet Constance Sinclair Scarlet Hawkhurst Rodney Nelson Pamela Tobey Ostler Dolly Quiler Bow Street Lovelace Lord Kilkenny Captain Seariet Lord Fitkenny Constance

Hood's Sarsaparilla Aids Recovery After Typhoid

Mrs Chvrox B Carr of Buckingham Valley Pennsylvania reports her daughter recovered from months of typhoid fever after using Hood's Sarsaparilla now Hood's Barsaparilla. The family also notes eczema improvement and rheumatic relief for the husband. The advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla as the one true blood purifier sold by all druggists priced at 1, six for 5.

B. Carr Buckingham Valley Pennsylvania Hood

Opera season notes and upcoming theater lineups

The report praises Camille D Arville and George O Donnell in recent operatic and comedic turns while noting Reginald Roberte disappointed in Dick Fitzgerald. It highlights the Wakte Stock Company presenting The Hoosier Heroine and A Wife s Revenge with Roland Reed. It previews The Wrong Mr Wright and The Village Postmaster at Lyceum with matinee on Jan 7 and acclaim for The Village Postmaster from New York critics.

Camille D'Arville Lady Sinclair Reginald Roberte Dick Fitzgerald Joseph O'Mara George O'Donnell Jerome Bykrs Constable Foxy Quiller Roland Reed Reed George H. Broadhurst Mr. Wright New York Lyceum New England

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