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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1898

Page

10

Carbondale Tribune Correspondence Changes Hands

The Carbondale correspondence of The Tribune is assigned to Mr. C. RK. Munn of Salem avenue and Church street. all deliveries should be directed to W. T. Roberts. The text notes resignation of Katherine Deamond and references Mrs Cheaborough’s qualifications affecting local efficiency under her charge.

Carbondale The Tribune C. RK. Munn Salem Avenue Church Street W.T. Roberts Katherine Deamond

William Churchill Returns to His North American Roots

William A. Churchill of Indian Territory returns to Lenoxville after twenty five years away. The 6 foot, dark haired man visits his parents on his seventy sixth birthday, recalling his Texas journey and family ties across the region. He travels with his wife and four daughters and a son, plans a month’s stay, and will be met by his Philadelphia based elder brother.

William Churchill Indian Territory William A. Churchill Mra Abram Churchill Lenoxville D. K. Lev Churchill Philadelphia Dr. Hand Scranton Carbondale Texas W. EB. Churchill Eskdale Belmont Street Lee Wille Mr. Churchill D. KR. Lee Mire Marlow C. Churchill Philasdelphia

Dr Retten Plans Large Belmont Street Building Addition

Dr Retten contemplates erecting a three story building on his Belmont Street lot beside Alder man Bunnell’s. Frontage sixty five feet depth seventy five feet includes two story ground floor offices and upper floors with ten and twelve room living apartments. Work to begin about April 1 and the existing residence moved rearward to save Bunnell’s court. Interior remodeling planned to fit a modern heated by steam dwelling and offices in a rapidly growing area.

Bunnell’s Court

Hospital board appoints Chesborough to fill vacancy

The hospital board met in regular session Monday evening. Mrs. Clara Chesborough, formerly matron of the Johnstown hospital, was selected to fill the vacancy on the board replacing retiring officers.

Mesere Norton Brett Walker Shepherd Manville Moses White Jones Clara Chesborough Johnstown Hospital

Scott's Emulsion Promised as Quick Cough Cure

The ad touts Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites as a permanent remedy for coughs and colds. It claims the oil feeds the blood, warms the body, the hypophosphites strengthen nerves, and glycerine soothes throat and lungs, with a price of 1.00 from Scott & Bowne in New York.

Scott

Funeral for Mrs Busan Finnegan in Fallbrook Street Calling

The funeral for Mrs Busan Finnegan was held yesterday from the late home on Fallbrook street. The procession went to St Rose church where Rev J J Griffin celebrated a solemn high mass and preached from the gospel of St John. Interment followed at St Rnne cemetery with pallbearers Thomas Battle James Morrison John Morrison Michael Connor Joel Gould Martin Brennan John Gettings and Patrick Powderly. Attendants included many friends and relatives from towns between Jermyn and Pittaton.

Busan Finnegan Fallbrook Street St. Rose Church J. J. Griffin St. John St. Rnne Thomas Battle James John Morrison Michael Connor Joel Gould Martin Brennan John Gettings Patrick Powderly Jermyn Pittaton

Local residents report health and visits in area

Alfred Pascoe is able to be out again after an illness of two weeks. Richard Burnett, suffering from pneumonia, improved yesterday. Miss Blanche Bryant of Waymart is a guest in the city. Miss Mary Tighe of Pittston visits Mrs. Hugh McGee on Powderly Street. Miss Belle Carden of Pittston visits Miss Mary Carden of Dundaff.

Alfred Pascoe Richard Burnett Blanche Bryant Waymart Mary Tighe Pittston Hugh McGee Powderly Street Mise Belle Carden Mary Carden Dundaff Street

Sale of seats for The Wizard of the Nile at the Grand

A large sale of seats for The Wizard of the Nile is noted for a Grand Theatre presentation tomorrow evening. Dr. Gardner of Scranton visited town today consulting with Dr. J S Niles about Mrs. Robert Edwards who is threatened with appendicitis. The Methodist church ladies plan a Washingtons Birthday supper. The Crete club advertises the Mogart Symphony Club extensively.

Dr. Gardner Scranton J. S Niles Robert Edwards The Methodist Church WIM Biv Washington Crete

Taylor lodge event and mutual benefit notes in Taylor

One of the town’s greatest musical events at Weber's park features the Taylor lodge No 661 performance with performers including Ed Win Bowen Philip H Warren Miss Maggie Davis and more. The Taylor Mine Mutual Benefit association reports term receipts and disbursements ending December 1 1907 and lists officers and upcoming meetings including a Taylor board of trade session and Knights of Pythias gathering.

Taylor Lodge Independent Order of Old Fellows Weber's Park Burgess Willum Gyil Wee Ehaliniin Mr.Killiehs Artisst Win Bowen Philip H. Warren Maggie Davis Richard Thomas Liew Herbert John W. Jones William Davie Providence Jones Miggie Davis William Murgon Nellie Moses Thomas Albert Hose Weel Minooka Taylor Mine Mutual Benefit Association

Ferris street resident badly injured at Johnson mine shaft

Thienas Henry of Ferris street was severely injured yesterday morning when a carriage at the mine shaft swung and caught him between the carriage and a post. He was taken home and received medical attention.

Thienas Henry Ferris Street Johnson Kt. L. Snyder Bhohurst Atherton Ectie Holwn Dunmore Street

Local Social Roundup Includes Visits and Marriage Plans

Pleasant social notes from Carbondale and nearby areas recount visits by Joe Gilhool and others returning home from Wilkes-Barre and Bellevue. Wedding invitations go out for Lizzie Healey and John C. Grier with services planned Tuesday afternoon. Students from St Patrick's Academy prepare a charity entertainment for St James church fair at Jessup tonight.

Joe Gilhool Carbondale Dr. Fadden James O Maley William John Burke Wilkes-Barre Beat P. J. McGinty Richard Hyland Holy Cross Bellevue J. J. Smith W. HH. Lowry Green Grove J. ©. McAndrew E. J. Fadden Dunmore Street Lizzie Healey John C. Grier Jane John Dougherty John O'Malley St. Bonaventure’s College Alleghany St. Patrick's Academy Honett St. James Church Jessup

Costly Changes in Military Hardware Over Time

The article notes that mass equipment shifts in the army and navy erase prior investments. It cites British torpedoes costing £150,000 and U S muskets worth about $22,500,000 replaced after civil war changes. It recalls retained old arms, sales of surplus, and gradual adoption of modern rifles and artillery with limited obsolescence risk.

United States Flagler Carridges Navy Department Marine Corps

Peruna praised by Miss Schoelpple for catarrh relief

Miss Barbara Schoelpple of 3826 Wisconsin Ave St Louis writes that after three years of persistent catarrh she found relief with Peruna. She thanks Dr Hartman and notes improvement after one bottle then a month of use, asking others to try the remedy. The firm offers Health and Beauty, a free book for women, and is based in Columbus Ohio.

Barbara Schoelpple Wisconsin Avenue St. Louis Hartman Dr. Hartman Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company Columbus Ohio John Clark Ridpath A. M Russia Morocco

Rescue of General Payne Heroic Civil War Story

Charles Cotton recalls the 1862 Fort Pillow救援 as eleven black volunteers attempted to rescue General Payne whose leg was amputated. Four died guarding the stretcher, four more died before reaching safety, while four pressed on. two returned with Payne alive and the two rescuers prospered afterward.

Fort Pillow General Payne Charles Cotton Company C One Hundred and Sixty-first New York Infantry Payne

Oil Bag Calms Waves Around Ship In Heavy Seas

The oil bag method proves effective in smoothing waves near ships, but in extreme storms the usual area fails. A new technique discharges oil farther out to create a wide circle of smooth surface, allowing the vessel to ride out the gale in safety until it abates.

Los

Verger Objects as Visitor Kneels in Abbey

A New York Journal item recalls a man who knelt to pray inside an abbey and was confronted by a verger. The verger asks why kneeling is improper and answers that it would invite further disturbances if everyone acted similarly.

Stanley New York Journal

Warner's Safe Cure Promoted Against Rheumatism and Neuralgia

An advertisement extols Warner's Safe Cure as the sole remedy to flush uric acid from blood via strong kidneys, claiming global acclaim and endorsements from doctors and officials. It cites tests by medical figures and a UK Royal Navy surgeon, plus testimonials from judges and prominent individuals, asserting widespread cures and improved health.

India Africa Australia Warner Willam Edward Roshon Royal Navy England N. Byer Wapleburg Germany

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