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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1900
Page
5
A roundup lists titles from Century Harper's Scribner's and more at discounted prices. Includes periodicals like Cosmopolitan Strand Pearson's and Argosy as well as design and home magazines.
Drovod Mrs C W Roberts return from a trip to New York City. Mrs Wagner hosts Mrs Lot Simmons of Haale ton. Mr and Mrs Thomas A Meck visited Mr Beck’s father William Heck of Moscow. Mrs Elder Charhreis of Green Bend guests of Pred B Stevens of Olive Street Cherkes A Whittemore of the Missenetta Institute of Technology Poster vacationing at Jefferson Avenue. Colonel Arthur Lane attends National Furniture exposition in New York representing the log store and its furniture stock.
A coroner's jury inquired into the death of George Herron of Carbon street. They found Herron died in a manner unknown to the jury, with no evidence presented on cause or manner of death. The six jurors included Emil Bona and T. Owen Charles. Herron disappeared after Christmas and was later found in the Roaring Brook.
The funeral of the late Miss Cora M. Harvey of 1801 Sanderson Avenue was held yesterday afternoon at Avbury Methodist Episcopal church. The crowded service was led by pastor Mew. W. J. Simonon with assistants Rev. G. Reading and Rev. Joseph Madison. A North Main Avenue Baptist Church quartet sang two numbers. Interment followed at Forest Hill cemetery. Smoke the Poreno Se cigar.
The District Grand Lodge No 4 Biennial Meeting opened in Guernsy hall with delegates from Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware. President Toffman delivered the annual message and Superintendent Hetzel reported on the Manual Training School at Touro Hall Philadelphia highlighting its five year progress aiding 350 pupils and its role alongside public schools. The afternoon session featured Rev Eichler’s address on A Century of Jewish Progress and a demonstration of the order’s broad charitable work.
Secretary D B Atherton and Colonel F L Hitchcock report a profitable national board of trade session in Washington DC. They discuss the navy coal issue, Cuban cable funding, currency reform, and Senator Cullom’s interstate commerce amendment. James A Lansing elected Scranton board president with Major W G Millar noted for inspection work.
An advertisement touts a butter brand claiming purity from MLGIN Illinois. It markets itself as the finest butter, sweeter than rivals and directly sold without substitutions.
The major, praised by experts as one of the best military men in the state, has repeatedly resisted resigning as Inspector of the Third Brigade. He continues in post amid admiration from National Guard authorities and officers, with two complimentary banquets during a recent state inspection tour. He also serves as alderman of the Eighth ward and is a prominent Republican, though other matters beyond the scope of this article are noted by a visiting novelist.
Mrs. MIlk Conway of Boulevard Throop was found dead in bed yesterday afternoon. Coroner notified. suspected heart failure. She leaves a husband and five children. Funeral is Tuesday at 9 at Dickson Church with burial in Cathedral cemetery.
Vrenona Boneillo 1h-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Cernilo Boneillo of Little England was found dead in bed on Friday night. Coroner Roberta notified Saturday and deemed death due to heart disease, with inquest unnecessary.
The subject remains at 200 Washington Avenue for a few days longer as readers awaiting readings are to be accommodated. Advertisement notes "7 Reecharm's Pills" praised for constipation and promotes the "Hotel Jermyn" cigar priced at 100.
A large gathering of city teachers met in the High School auditorium last Saturday to receive instruction for the Institute program. Speakers included Miss Nettle Nye, Professor David Owens, and Professor Kemmerling, with discussion on student welfare and arithmetic aids. A committee to publish essays was approved, and teachers were urged to require medical certificates for contagious disease absences.
Advertisement notes purchasers of Tong Tink Tea received jewelry premiums. The Boston Tea Party promotes its new tea brand with alluring prizes and mentions wines and cigars at a location on Spruce Street. The copy urges public participation in the giveaway.
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