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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1898

Page

6

Fourth District Main Sewer Repair Estimated At 4137

City engineers report on the Fourth district main sewer from Lackawanna river to Poplar street cites debris blockages washed-out arches and inadequate flow. They propose remedies including enlarging the Washington avenue culvert widening the sewer at the outlet and three direct connections with the sewer at Washington avenue to prevent flooding.

Joseph P. Philips A. F.inning Trime Foranton Cownells Lackawianni Poplar Street Johnson's Mines Delaware and Hudson Pearthy Dickson Holler Washington Avenue Wis Phelps Street Fourth District Tint Polit Johnson Asia Joseph P. Phillips Wyoming Avenue Ash Street Dunmere Borough Eaid Borough Elvic Dunmore Basgoo

First German Temple of Ladice of the Golden Eagle organized in Hyde Park

In Morgan's hall Hyde Park the Ladice of the Golden Eagle formed the first German temple in the world with seventy five members. Dietrich Grand Templar Mrs Laura Decker and staff organized the temple and installed officers including Past Templar Mary Geins Noble Templar Mrs Kairien and others. A banquet followed the installations.

Morgan's Hall Hyde Park Dietrich Grand Templer Laura Decker Templar Mary Geins Mra Kairien Mra. Moyer Mra. Hoarrack Mra. Engelhard

Overcoats Fail to Warm Poor Circulation Shivers Persist

An analysis notes that coats do not add warmth for people with poor circulation. They feel cold regardless of clothing thickness. Internal heat relies on healthy circulation and red blood cell activity to maintain warmth.

Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Health Tonic

Advertisements tout Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a wholesome blood and nerve stimulant. It claims to create bodily heat, protect the system from chills, and boost vitality, stating it contains nothing detrimental and urging readers to ask their grocer or druggist.

Letters of Interest Published With Author Names

Short letters of interest will be published when accompanied by the writer's name. The Tribune disclaims responsibility for opinions expressed in these letters.

Tribune

Many Applications for Relief Heard at Scranton Meeting

The Tribune reports a crowded meeting of the Home Board where twenty five applicants sought aid. Notable cases include Mrs Lena Woelkers of South Scranton and Mrs Derby of Dunmore, with varied needs from food to tax relief. Directors dismissed many requests while authorizing removal of burns at the Home and voiding Major Penman’s bond.

Terppe Brooks Lena Woelkers South Scranton Paine Mis Derby Duggan Board of Associated Charities Anthony Dacey Lackawanaa Avenue Reilly Dacey Fuller Pennsylvania Cosen John B. van Bergen BP. J. Ruane Jonathan Rodham H. C. Shaffer Wade M. Finn Marshall Preston A. B. Blair W. M. Finn W. 8. Langstaff

New Trial Refused in Hartley Ejectment Suit Over Moscow Farm

Judge McClure of Lewisburg denies Hartley's bid for a new trial in the long running ejectment case against Hull and others over the Potter farm in Moscow. Hartley claims purchase from cousin Robinson before a mortgage note. defendants rely on a sheriff sale price of $984. The case has stretched since 1888 with multiple trials and appeals, and the latest ruling closes the door to another appeal unless the supreme court intervenes. The land is valued between 1,600 and 1,000, with litigation costs surpassing the property's value.

Harold M. McClure Lewisburg Silas Hartley John P. Hull Court of Common Pleas Moscow Potter Farm Hartley M. J. Robinson Robinson Supreme Court Jessup & Jessup W. W. Watson C. B. Gardner McClure Dietate

Burnett's Last Chapter Redone to End With a Bang

The tale recounts Frances Hodgson Burnett confronting editor Mrs Burnett over ending her Century Magazine installment. The editor insists characters must be killed off to boost popularity, prompting Burnett to rewrite the chapters to a tragic finish.

New York Frances Hodgson Nurnets Century Burnett

Is It Minckmail Read in Sunday News

The Sunday News features a piece titled Minckmail raising questions about a local communication link. It outlines community reactions and hints at upcoming council discussion without detailing final decisions.

Minckmail Sunday News

Elixir of Life Myth and Pierce Remedy Claims

Ancient notions of life extension fade as health measures extend longevity. The text promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for fatigue, appetite loss, and respiratory ailments, claiming 98 percent success against consumption and urging readers to obtain the People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser. Sold by medicine dealers with a mail offer from Buffalo, New York.

Pierce K. V. Pierce Buffalo Common Sense Medical Adviser

Traumation Topic At Scranton Clinical Meeting

Scranton Clinical and Pathological Society met in the City Hall council chamber last night. Dr. P F Gunater presided with Dr P W Mc Andrew as secretary. Dr W F Coley of New York presented a paper on Traumation as a Factor in the Cause of Sarcoma, which drew close attention.

Scranton Clinical and Pathological Society Select Council City Hall P. F. Gunater P. W. McAndrew W. F. Coley New York

Special Term Jurors Drawn for Common Pleas Court

Sheriff and commissioners draw Traverse Jurors for January 31 including Joseph Langan Warrender Peckville George Lick Scranton A Li Morse Scranton Sea superintendent Carbon dale Leland Wright Scranton Thomas Hart Scranton Thomas Gordon Carbondale John A Schadt Scranton Frank Brooks Glenburn William McNicholas Scranton William H Stevens Scranton John McNicholas Scranton Patrick Quinnan Scranton Christ H Schorder Scranton Michael Mechler Scranton W M Edwards Madison John Ward Scranton William Van Fleet Benton Thomas Caffrey Scranton D D Evans Beranton Benjamin F Lewis Fell Dominick Boland Scranton Frank A Peck Blakely T A Purdon Dalton EB J Smith Dalton Pp O Connor Dickson Daniel Finnegan Beranton J C McAndrews Scranton Michael Coggins Beranton Daniel Evans Scranton D F Gibbons Beranton George Snyder Booth Abington M OW Guernsey Scranton Reese Pritchard Beranton James J Grier Beranton Traverse Jurors February J E Mead Madison Thomas Mangan Minooka W P Bhoop Heranton

Scranton Patrick Quinnan Christ H. Schorder Michael Mechler W. M. Edwards Madison John Ward William van Fleet Farmer Benton Thomas Caffrey D. D. Evans Beranton Benjamin F. Lewis Carpenter Fell Dominick Boland Police Seranton Frank A. Peck Blakely T. A. Purdon Dalton J. Smith J. O'Connor Dickson Daniel T. Finnegan J.C. McAndrews Michael Coggins Daniel Evans F. Gibbons George Snyder Booth Abington M. OW Guernsey Reese Pritchard James J. Grier

Boys' Clothing Sale Includes Sailor Blouse Suits and Coats

A local advertisement lists boys apparel with all wool navy Cheviot sailor blouse suits, double breasted boy suits, chinchilla reefer top coats, single breasted overcoats, knee pants, and shirt waists. Prices range from 50 cents to 4 dollars with special sale prices noted for each item.

Chinchilla

Shoes sale offers bulk discounts on diverse boots

Catalog lists many discounted footwear items including Boys S Calf Lace Shoes in sizes 1 to 5 percent, Ladies Kid Button and Lace Shoes, Misses Kid Button and Lace, Ladies Fine Kid Shoes, Men’s Casco Calf Lace and Congress Shoes, and Hand-sewn Weld Calf Shoes with special prices ranging from about $1.21 to $3.50 per pair.

Congress

Men’s Furnishings Sale Listing for Silk Garters and More

Readable fragment lists numerous men’s wear items with special prices including silk garters 25c, Pill ing and Madley half hose, lisle shirts and drawers, suspenders with patent buckles, silk neckwear, night shirts, heavy cloth work shirts, Muslin white shirts, and Wamsutta linen shirts. Highlights include various fabrics and sizes, special sale prices, and multiple color options.

Lakewood New Jersey winter resort draws crowds

It attracts attention as a premier winter retreat near New York with Lakewood in the New Jersey pines noted for dry bracing air and healthful climate. The town offers high end hotels and boarding houses, indoor and outdoor amusements, pine scented drives, a lake for skating and ice boating, and special Central Railroad of New Jersey service from New York.

Lakewood New Jersey Pines New York Saratoga Central Railroad of New Jersey Liberty Street Whitehall Terminal South Ferry

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the Tribune Wroming Avenue Richard J. Wall Brooklyn Baye W. J. Wallace Wallingford Conn Humphreys Atmphreys Medicine Company New Duffy’s Mr. Sanderson South Side Roche Mearest Aecoe George Branderson Sanderson Benderson Langestaff Hartley-Hull Scranton Clinical Society Common Pleas Court C. BE. Pryor Charles Wiggins Frank Dougherty Traverse FER J. E. Mead Thomas Mangan Brakeman Minooka W. P. Bhoop Merchant Heranton Pilling’ & Madley LOUAY Isis Csadavsccu Akreveres Necoonrerae Aurora Aromatic Coffee Jonas Long Creat Store Conrad Linn Thomas Manley Archbald Albert I. Inman B. F. Woodward South Abington George W. Collar Dlacksmith John W. Jones Carbondale George G. Mahy Bcranton Patrick J. Kelly Alfred J. Lewis P. F. Moran Joseph Lavis Patrick Boylan James Martin John A. Mears Patrick Horan James Quinn William Rutland Walter Clearwalter William & Freeman W. H. Bell Jefferson Thomas Gemmell Miner Moosle John P. Jones Walter A. Gordon Greenfield John J. Lewis EB. D. Bennett Michael Ratchford Bibtorer F. L. Northup Patrick Scanionla Berantec John Moran William Brennan Jessup Robert M. Kirst Clerk James Duce Simpson Mike McCain PINES Castoria
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