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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1894

Page

8

Obituaries and notices from Carbondale society page

Mary Honey dies at 75 in Carbondale residence after five years in town. Funeral at Maplewood Cemetery Friday with five children listed among survivors. Also notes on the funerals of Mrs. Frad Pierce and John Bishop, and marriages of John Vannen and Miss Luella Tyman. Parade of local events includes a German masquerade and a Mitchell fair program.

Mary Honey Bal Montetrest Cornwall England Carbondale Maplewood Cemetery Frad Pierce Deckton Hill Hong John Bishop Mozart Band Atmember Charles Gramer Ear Wonnacott Ianne Singer John Kirk

Dr King's New Discovery Promises Relief for Coughs and Colds

For twenty five years Dr Kings New Discovery has been tested with millions reporting benefit. The remedy claims to cure throat chest and related ailments and guarantees relief or money back. Trial bottles are free at Matthew Bro’s Drug Store with large sizes priced at one dollar and coupons required.

King Matthew Bro

Telephone Girl Picture Offers at Tribune Office

Daily rush at the Tribune office as readers collect three coupon dates worth 10 cents to obtain the “Telephone Girl” and two other artworks. The promotion invites customers to cut out coupons from different dates and redeem them at the Tribune.

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Nearby Town Newswire Summary

A digest of local notes and notices from nearby towns compiled by a regional correspondent. The item emphasizes names, places, and small events meant for publication, with cautious wording to avoid deception and to present full names in capital letters for the record.

First Farmer Institute Convened in Columbia County

The inaugural Farmer's Institute in Columbia County met at the courthouse under the State Board of Agriculture. Speaker M Tewksbury discussed farming profitability in Pennsylvania, noting 200000 farms needing 300000 workers and a grain crop value of 99000000, arguing farming does not pay.

M Tewksbury Columbia County Semintum Tribune Stroupenorg Court House State Board of Agriculture BR. F. Schwarts Tawksbury Columba County Pennsylvania Pannayivania

Cave In at Dodson Mine Near Plymouth

A new cave in at the Dodson mine near Plymouth occurred early today causing structural damage to homes owned by Robert C. Meyers Coxe Dodd and Thomas Edzil. Surface cracks extend hundreds of yards with seams up to three inches wide, leaving neighbors fearful of a worse event to come.

Scranton Tribune Waisas-Hamne Dodson Mine Plymouth Robert C. Meyers Coxe Dodd Thomas Edzil

Railroader Charged With Falsifying Paycheck

Milo J. Jackson, a Sayre brakeman on the Laugh Valley railroad, was arrested for raising his paycheck from 740 to 875 dollars and taking the extra funds. He was sent to prison in default of bail, with relatives notified. Jackson had previously held a good reputation.

Witkea Banny Milo J. Jackson Sayre Laugh Valley Railroad Jackson

Mortgage for Five Million Placed on Rail Line

A mortgage of five million dollars was placed on the Wilkes-Barre and Eastern railroad property by the Central Pennsylvania and Western railroad to the New York Security and Trust Company. The line runs between Wilkes-Barre and this locality.

Scranson Tribune Frroupencau Central Pennsylvania and Weatero Railroad New York Security and Trnal Company Wilkea-Barre and Eastern Railroad Wilken-Barre Thiw Place

Injured Miner Hurt by Falling Top Coal in Clifford Shaft

At noon today in the Clifford shaft George Jameda a miner's assistant was seriously injured when a large piece of top coal struck him. He lives on Hudson Street with his wife and four children. The notice also references unrelated patent medicine ads and a 1888 Michigan anecdote in the same clipped text.

Archbald Notes on Fire, Visits, and Local Deaths

The Pleres Corl company rebuilds trestle works near Laurel Run after a fire. A steady burn remains in the embankment as a mono force fights the blaze. Local residents Mary O Malley, Miss Rose Jordan, and others are mentioned visiting or returning home from trips. John Bishop of Carbondale funeral held at German Evangelical church with Mozart band attendance. Edward Burke, 100, dies in Archbald. funeral Mass at St. Thomas Church and burial at Catholic cemetery.

Pleres Corl Company Laurel Ran Mono Martin Camminga William Burke Olyphant Agnes Walsh Bridget O'Donnell South Scranton Friends Hare Mary O'Malley Mary Hoban M EO Curran Rose Frank Corcoran Cairo Ill James Corcoran Church Street John Danleavy Prudential Insurance Company Jermyn Lant Eadiy Margie Hawley Miss Straues Scranton Cosgrove Pine Aireot Jown Carbondale Archiall German Evangelical Church J. C. Rudolph Presbyterian Mozart Band of Young Men's Social Club Dramatic Company Will Praant East Side Father Mathew Hall Sallie Corcoran Mea, O'Connor Danmore Street Patrick McDonnell Mount Vernon Ridge Misa Kate Scanlon Moncow Mary Curion Sonth Math Street Edward Burke Archbald Cemetery Street Timothy Patrick Darke Joan P. Kearney Price Darke St. Thomas’ Church

When Thaty Wata Castoria Memory

Fragmentary lines describe giving Castoria to a child and later to a mother figure. The text references Castoria repeatedly as a remedy for infancy and motherhood.

Montrose News Briefs Highlight Diphtheria Youth and Local Hopes

The Montrose column reports diphtheria illness of Professor B. B. James's daughter Vide amid recent scarlet fever recovery. Local postmaster races and collectorship anxieties persist as several candidates prepare for a lively next Saturday. The Montross band plans a concert at the armory and visitors include Mrs Agnes Heatt Stark of New York.

Vide B. BE. James Montrose D. ©. Ainey New Milford W. D . Ainey Rodney Stark Agnes Heatt Waverly N. Y R. G. Scat Joseph Mawhinney Rawling W. W. Reynolda Dr. Mackey Montross Armory

Democratic caucus to select borough officers in Cunningham's Hall

The Democrats of the borough plan a caucus in Cunningham's Hall over the post office Friday evening to choose borough officers. An infant child of L A Keltz died yesterday morning. Thomas Jones of Plymouth visited Mrs A L Morgan and Mrs W G Taylor yesterday and returned home. The Republican club met in Davien's ball last night for important business.

Stephen O. Yebington Allegheny College Meadville Main Street Cunningham's Hall Ofice Olivers L. A. Keltz Thomas Jones Plymouth A. L. Morgan W. G .Taylor Republican Club Davien' Ball

Old Forge Caucus Favors Tighter Borough Split

The Democratic caucus for No 1 district in Old Forge meets Friday evening amid shifting politics as Taylor becomes a borough split. Local resident Edmund Thomas recalls eras past while a note of uncertainty hangs over election outcomes.

Old Forge Taylor Edmund Thomas Bigle Hotel Barbertown

Moscow visitors and local sickness noted

Mrs William Hinds and daughter Grace of Moscow stay with S J Hinde on Minooka Avenue. Mrs W Race remains home ill. Revival meetings are held this week at the Presbyterian church on Main Street.

Mra William Hinds Grace Moscow 5S. J. Hinde Minooka Avenue Mra. W. Race Presbyterian Church Main Street

Hood's Praises Itself Kidney Troubles Bright's Disease Cured

A patient previously plagued by kidney troubles and Bright's disease is described as cured and able to work again. The report asserts restoration of health and normal vitality with no ongoing symptoms.

Bright Hood Lamas Jos Sawton Scottdala Weatmoreland Co Penchylyants

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