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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1895

Page

7

Finest Cold Packed Smoked Meats Strawbery Brand Ad

A vintage ad touts 96 lb sack of best wheat at 56 cents per 4 dozen and promotes a strawberry brand smoked meats offering cold packed products for sale.

Tragic Sled Accident Claims Tobin Child In Grant Avenue

A 6-year-old boy, Thomas Toban, died after a runaway sled struck him as a younger brother rode down Grant Avenue with a hand sleigh. The mother witnessed the tragedy. death came from internal hemorrhage as the sleigh passed. No blame was placed on the sleigh driver, a maternal relative.

Thomas Woban Pattick Toban Grant Avenue John Moran Toban Leigh

Authors Quoted In Poetry Discussion At Meeting

Regular order of business closed and evening devoted to poetry with quotations by Emerson D. Owen Charles Daniels Myron Evans David J Davies John Hdwards Charles House and others Authors quoted include Byron Tennyson Longfellow Riley Shakespeare Dryden and Scott A lively discussion on poetry followed Notes of personal interest Miss Jessie Asbury visits Wyoming Miss Belle Vipond returns from New York Miss Julian Kilcullen visits Miss Mary A Culkin William G Thomas returns from Laflin WHL K Hughes returns from Wilkes-Barre Jackson street hill crowded with oysters The hill icy with many narrow escapes from collisions St Davids Chapter Brotherhood of St Andrew hosts a reception for male parish members at the schoolroom Tuesday evening Somes and addresses to be given and refreshments served Mrs J D Boyow heads to Maryville Tennessee college for missing son Air Boyce showing ministerial progress and hoped for speedy recovery West Side Business Directory printed ads for local services and shops including photography plumbing groceries wall paper stoves and oyster dealer at 310 North Main avenue

Petting Emerson D. Owen Charles Daniels Myron Evans David J. Davies John Hdwards Charles House Byron Tennyson Longfellow Riley Shakespeare Dryden Scott Jessie Asbury North Sumner Avenue Wyoming Belle Vipond Jackson Street New York City Julian Kilcullen Carbondale Mary A. Culkin van Buren Avenue William G. Thomas Laflin North Bromley Avenue K. Hughes North Bromleyvenue Wilkes-Barre St. David's Brotherhood of St. Andrew J. D. Boyow West Side Ourself Starnet South Main Avenue N. Tish Proetiead Price Street North Main Avenue Grocenies Revere J. W. Mas Eon & Co William Dd. Griffiths Davis Market House Demtler Clarke's

Railroad News and Developments Across the Northeast

Reports indicate the Oregon and Pacific railway has been sold for 100000 dollars. Conductors on the Boston and Albany line must share daily duties while the Delaware Lackawanna plans ballast with broken stone. The Baltimore and Lehigh will electrify the old Maryland Central line to York. A Williamsport to Anghamton link is likely to begin construction in spring and summer. Delaware and Hudson adds two coaches at Carbondale. Jersey Central conductors now track passenger details and ticket classes, with three clerks added to the office.

Oregon and Pacific Railroad Boston and Albany Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company Baltimore and Lehigh Miryvield Central York Williamsport Anghamton Fa Alrealy Binghamton Wraltising Delaware and Hidgon Company Carbondale Jersey Central

Munyon Rheumatism Cure Claims Quick Pain Relief

MUNYON GAINING known People, Ar. Lehman, 2 Seventh avenue, New York City, says the Rheumatism Cure cured severe arm pain and shooting pains in the shoulder. He reports rapid improvement within a week and claims the product relieves rheumatic and related pains nationwide. Mahyon's Homopathic Home Remedy Company of Philadelphia markets the remedy at about 2 cents a bottle.

Ar. Lehman Seventh Avenue New York City Mungon Mahyon Homocopathle Home Remedy Company Philadelphia

Heating Bid Battle Divides High School Board Vote

The High School Committee split over the contract for heating and relighting the new building. Hunt & Connell Co. secured the award at 2040 dollars after a minority report backed Gaylord & Estespene. the board approved the majority bid for 24 540 dollars, with debate on costs and local bids.

George Mitchell Dictec Selious Bellows TH. von Storeh WJ. Welsh Te. Jennies Chaylord & Itapene Mr. Wormser W.o S. Langstall W. G. O'Malley Hunt & Connell Gaylord & Fitapene Mitchell Stunt & Connell Gaylord & Estapene Min. Mitchell Wormser Ball Wormser Laurie Binghamton Hom Cltivens Jennings Notz Wornser Low Evans Devaney Vermeer Watrous O' Hoyle Schriefer Barker van Notz O' Malley Langstaffl Total

Paine's Celery Compound Promises Deep Kidney Cure

A testimonial from Dr Well Mikehell of Coventry Mills New York extols Paine's Celery Compound as a deep cure for kidney disease stressing its ability to halt disease progression and improve strength. C A Brownhard recalls prior kidney trouble and jaundice with poor results from sarsaparilla, praising one bottle's swift improvement and weight gain.

Well Mikehell Paine Me. C. A. Browchard Coventry Mills N. Y Lud Tee Dean Dorger Jaryger Phelps Dartmouth College Amelia

Amateur drama at Minooka yields fine entertainment

Among the Breakers staged by amateurs at Father Mathews hall Minooka under OConnell council Young Men's Institute drew a large crowd and praised performances by John J. Cavey and Peter F. Cusick. Proceeds support the institute treasury and another run is planned in a few months. Colonel E L Ripple lectured on Andersonville Prison at Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church to strong interest. Rev W H L Pearce presided and the music received praise. Also notes on local meetings, a dog theft, a masquerade ball at Germania hall, a burn injury update, and a stockholders meeting for the South Scranton Bullring and Loan association.

John J. Cavey Peter FL Cusick Cie Minooka Young Men's Institute EL Ripple Andersonville Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church W. H L. Pearce Elm Park Church Scranton Athletic Club Keystone Orchestra Rowtingy Brook New South Scranton Bullring and Loan Association Mieller's Hall

Exeter Maching Works Advertises Low Boiler and Engine Prices

Exeter Maching Works in Pittston PA offers deep discounts on engines and boilers. Included are two 16x30 engines with fly wheels, two 14x20 engines, four locomotive boilers, multiple 40 to 100 horsepower tubular boilers, duplex Worthington pumps, and single Davidson and Knowles pumps.

Finch Worthington Davidson Knowles Exeter Maching Pittston Fpa

Powers In A New Role At The Academy Of Music

James T. Powers stars in The New Boy at the Academy of Music next Thursday in a production fresh from a 160 night New York run. The cast includes Frederic Robinson BR Catton George Backus Helen Kinnaird Rachel Booth and W R Shirley with Charles Greene.

Academy of Music New Boy Charles Prohman Standard Theater New York James T. Powers Frederic Robinsron BR. F. Catton George Backus Helen Kinnaird Rachel Booth W. R. Shirley Elig, Gardiner Charles Greene

Local Attorneys and Offices Listed in Scranton Area

Directory snippet lists Dr W Eb Allen with office at Lickowanti and Washington Evenagh and hours 8 to 4 pm and 12 to 1 pm. Nearby lawyers include J H Sups and Hand Commonwealth Building Wi aeRO avenue, Howagh ib Hand Jesbup Jr C Comegys 21 Spruce Street B B Replugle attorney loans Spruce Street and B F Killam Attorney at Law 1 2 Honies Ave Scranton Pa M J M Rance 125 Wyoming Ave.

G. Edgar Dean Spruce Street Cminton Court House Square Connell Washington Avenue Frauncke W. EB. Allen Lickowanti Washington Evenagh Leutard N. Washington Avenue Co. L. Frey Wyoming Ave Vine Street L. M. Gates Madison Rvvenue John L. Wentz M. D Commonwealth Building Madison Ave Lou Kay Penn Ave Tod P.M Owl Jhssups & Hand Aero Avenue Howagh Jesbup, JR Alfred Hand William Ta Hand Rooma W. F. Boyle Burr Building T. Crble Coal Exchange Scranton Samuel W. Edgar Oiffice B. F. Killam Honies Ave Soranton JM. C. Rance

Scranton Schedules for Trains to Major Cities

Train timetable from Scranton lists departures to Philadelphia New York Pitsston Wilkes Barre White Haven Hazleton Pottsville Bethlehem Easton Reading Harrisburg Tunkhannock Elmira Rochester Buffalo and more via D H R R D L W R B W R R and other lines. Pullman parlor and sleeping cars available on all trains between Wilkes Barre and major destinations. Officials include OL LIN H Wilbur general superintendent and CHAS KY Le f gen pass ag Phila Pa with A Nonnemacher Aust gen ele agt South Bethlehem Pa.

Scranton Philadelphia New York Pitsston Wilkes Burrewe Li & Wi Br.k White Haven Hazleton Pottsville All Pointe Beaver Alealow Pottaville E. & Ve He Bis SA Nisam Vie Bb W. St. R Bethlehem Easton Reading Harrisburg W. R Tunkhannock Towanda Elmira Geneva Rochester Buffalo Hin Desi &W.R.R Pittaton Miehon A.m Bimba Salamanca D. & H.R. Bs Eam. iv Vie DL WOR. R Pullman L. V Wilkes-Barre Becce Ollin H Wilbur Pass. Agt Philo A. Nonnemacher Ele South Bethichem All Points East Euston Trenton Washington and Way Tobyhanna Binghamton Oswego Corning Bath Dansville Mount Morris Bouthweet Nicholson Im Express Cortland Syracuse Oswero Ae Richfield Springs Thane Northumberland Pittston Wilkes Harre Plymouth Bloomsburg Danville Williamsport Baltimore Washington Nanticoke M. L. Smith City Lackawanna Avenue

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