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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1897
Page
8
Munyon's Dyspepsia Cure is promoted as a remedy for a wide range of stomach symptoms including indigestion bloating and heartburn. The advertisement claims relief for stomach pain shortness of breath and loss of appetite and urges daily use with another Munyon product for constipation and nervous symptoms.
A local meeting of Carbondale organizers considers contingencies for an event. Attendees review long standing arrangements and future steps, including payments and member participation requirements for upcoming activities.
A community event at Welvero features a fundraising concert led by Evangeliat hide enthusiasts to support church missions. Notable participants include choir leader Thomas Wille and several local residents named in the program. The gathering occurs on a Sunday afternoon with a schedule of tunes and offerings.
Yesterday afternoon a fire damaged the residence of Jet Min in Feleyant steer. Furniture and carpets suffered water damage as Mitchell Hose company arrived quickly to confine the blaze to the rooms and roof area. A thawed water pipe in a bath, broken during the night, allegedly sparked the fire.
Dr. A F Gillies operated on Mr Barrett to treat paralysis of the throat and tongue muscles. The procedure restored the ability to speak and take food, marking a hopeful step toward his recovery amid limited details of the case.
Miss Darlinta Hundley of Scranton visits sister Mrs. Thomas Carden. Bernard Kelly of Scranton visits friends here Sunday. Misses Peesia Uftus and Mame Maloney of Green Kidmes Buckie of Auss Kate Kelly Sunday. James Prank of Murray New York visiting brother Hos Frank of this city. The channel of the past twenty years was a great Surprise to him. A literary society will be tonight by Carbondale high school members. The friends of Frank H. Collins, one.
The city reads of several personal and professional updates. Wele convalescent after illness and Kee resigns from Armour Co. Ida Reese improves after blood poisoning. Hoyt recovered from appendicitis. Baker couple from Scranton visited. Celia Glimartin and Kate Fissimmons guests of Sigele Morrison. Dr Gibbons consulted for Mire P F Hughes and wife. Nell of Prudential has been named assistant superintendent in Pittsburgh.
Archibald hosts Thursday evening installation of otters and entertainment at Cowles hall by Branch 109 of the Catholic Mutual Benefit Association with District Deputy M A Donohue and Assistant Deputy John B Collins as installators. Lunch, remarks, music, and multiple auxiliary societies noted alongside other local notices.
Local notes report J Ward election actions at Shriner office Dodge drug store. Ward Searles retires to work in shoe trade. Dem caucus set. Amity club social planned. Republicans nominate Bauman Whitney Weaver Crossley Ross. Little Willie Weaver buried. Fred Whitney Whit Hey dies after Bright's disease. Revival services by Evangelist Shellhorn draw crowds. services continue at multiple churches.
OLD FORGE reports the Demarcats naming candidates for local offices. John M. Coyne chaired the gathering with nominations including Martin O Mahan for tax collector James Fu ley for justice of the peace Gabriel Bon Her John Monroe and others for supervisors July K Fallon James Mellour and Harry Hivenbury for various posts. Republicans held primaries Saturday afternoon resulting in Mary Harding for tax collector James Balmon for justice of the peace Bilas Handle for wr and Alexander Techesien for school directors George A leenather and Phoméase Cosgrove for posts Thomas Pickrell treasurer T J Stewart auditor William Carey judge of election Fourth district.
Jermyn and Mayfield items report social visits from Peckollte to Scranton and Honesdale, plus travel and laundry changes. A crowd attacked a man crossing a bridge. injuries led to hospital care. A mad dog scare ends with the animal killed. Towns discuss trains, elections, and local health statistics with notes on measles and diphtheria counts.
The Blakely board of health reports a secretary’s memo covering January to June with permit details for deaths in the borough. List includes diseases and causes such as cerebral meningitis pneumonia diphtheria and cholera infantum, plus fatalities from accidents and other maladies.
Hallstead reports a series of brief items including illness and recovery cases, a drowning scare narrowly averted, and a rescue. Democratic caucus nominates borough officers while Republican caucus names candidates for February election. Other notes mention residents visiting, a medical society meeting, prison population, a wild cat killed near Smoky Hollow, injuries at the roundhouse, barber shop changes, Teething Syrup ad, and local commerce.
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