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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1899
Page
7
The Splendid Come in and hear the 125 Con cert Phonograph plays as loud as the original performer. Some choice records just arrived. Price, 50 cents each.
Dr Jud BoN Dien discusses note lufexiention to Moses Tavior hospital staff at PHM piste WH lecture. Fourth of July at Tripp's Park features fireworks. Bankruptcy petition of Charles B Space from Tunkhannock approved. Firemen convention planning and a disorderly house raid on Franklin Avenue. Arsenal battalion drill on Monroe Avenue draws crowds. Crimean veterans meet at Grand Central Hotel. James Mooteheiner jailed two years six months for burglary. Speedway Land Co officers elected. Mrs Peck mourns father. United States court suit over 41 5/100 dollars. Farview Lodge officers elected Knights of Pythias. Company 8 mustered into service. Company A delays.
A new display opens with 5 dozen fine printed Percales Lawns and Dimitios in White Town. Not a carment in the lot worth less than $1.00. Special price is 75 cents.
A last and elaborate recital directed by Prof. Southworth drew a full house at the Excelsior club. Advanced pupils performed opening duets, with Emma Ludwig’s Beethoven interpretation praised, and a varied program of violin and vocal selections generating enthusiastic applause.
Testimony in the equity suit between the International Correspondence Schools of Scranton and the United Correspondence Schools of New York was adjourned to September at the lawyers’ request. The case seeks to stop infringement of copyrighted textbooks used by the Scranton school. F. W. Ewald heads the New York institution. Rufus J. Foster and Charles S. Benedict testified for Scranton. The witnesses claimed the New York school uses the same books and even reproduces the Scranton editions at high cost.
Ralph Gregory, a well known local cyclist and ex champion of northeastern Pennsylvania, suffered facial and shoulder injuries when his front tire slipped while returning from Fimbhurst. He was treated by Dr. Berlinghert and required stitches to facial wounds and a lacerated tongue. he is resting easily with no serious outcomes anticipated.
The Lawrence Band will perform at Nag Ang Park this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The program includes The Record Breaker March, Bohemian Girl selection, Kentucky Home fantasia, Dalbay Medley Overture, Wedding of the Winds, A Night in Berlin, A Penis Round the Guard, From Scranton to Harrisburg medley, and other items played by the Lawrence band under Theo ML Tohaal and John T. Hall among others.
Special through cars attached to the fast express train leave Scranton Tuesday July 11 at 5 30 p m with stops Pittston Wilkes-Barre Ashley White Haven Mauch Chunk to arrive Richmond via York River line. Round trip rates from Scranton Wilkes-Barre Pittston Ashley White Haven Mauch Chunk vary. meals on boats included. cost range 17.00 to 25.00 and tickets valid July 11 to 17 with extensions to Aug 14 upon deposit. Contacts Rev W H Lowell and J Selden Swisher for details. Lane's wines cigars advertised.
Levi H. Lewis of Newton Pa and Miss Gertrude M Chapman of Hamilton Pa were married at the bride parents residence on June 2 1390 with ministers H G Harned and E B A Quimby assisting.
James Mawn 210 Irvine Avenue Scranton dies June 1999 at an unspecified age. Funeral arrangements announced with location and service details pending.
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western company sees long time officials step down effective today. General Manager William F Hallstead retires, with President Truesdale considering interim leadership and potential appointment of a new general superintendent. New district superintendents of mines and other officers take office as departments realign.
The second money installment for carpenters reached the city yesterday and distribution will start today after checks are cashed. No new developments emerged, and no settlement steps are noted. Carlucci's New York workers who were called off on Thursday quit yesterday.
The president of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western looks to quarterly and monthly gatherings with department heads. Superintendent Pitt Gibbon notes the initial session begins today in Truesdale's office and promises public updates from the president on items of public interest.
James Archbald and William B. Hoyt inspected the proposed Stony Point road route in Buffalo linking the big steel works with the Terminal railroad Blaisdell. They announced their roads would withdraw objections to a certificate by the state railroad commissioners, expected to be granted immediately.
The Lehigh Valley Railroad drops its Jer sey City freight yard and shops for a Newark meadows site between Newark and Elizabeth. The company complains it has not been fairly treated in Jersey City. W Hi Btorrs, former assistant superintendent of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western company, commented today.
A testimonial from Con E P Richardson of Rainmaxper Wisconsin credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing long standing gynecological issues after eighteen months of suffering. She describes severe inflammation and illness ended by the remedy and urges others to read her story for help.
Dispatch about Shew and Egan's execution was proved false. The pardons board, after review, continued the case to September. Defense claims of unfair trial and coerced confession gain attention as Susquehanna residents debate possible commutation. Public sentiment in Montrose leans toward mercy.
For the thirty eighth annual National Educational Association convention in Los Angeles from July 11 to 14 1899 the Lehigh Valley Railroad offers a round trip fare plus a 2 dollar membership fee for teachers. Tickets onsale June 1 to July 6 with return by September 6, including sightseeing time in the far west. Consult ticket agents for details.
An advertisement for Mahon's shoe store at 69% Lackawanna avenue notes reduced prices today and late hours. It promotes the Popular Punch Cigar at 10c and Pocono Se cigar, and Beecham's Pills as a remedy for drowsiness.
Miss Salome Becker's pupils under Mrs. C. H. Gentes performed last night at Powell's. Notable displays by May Doster Carrie Hitchcock Helen Cham berlin May Blanchard May Milter May Hackett Laura Kentner Louise Davenport Emma Frey Sara W. Du Bois Jessie Beldleman Grace Bhorer Higzel St. Amand Sadie Falkowski and masters Leroy Shirer Fred Gunster and Clayton Webber. May and Harry Logan offered a duet. Sue Ripple sang a pleasing number. Mrs. Genter contributed a tasteful vocal performance.
Coroner Roberts reports post mortem finding in Dunmore. Cause of death is peptic peritonitis from intestinal perforation with ulceration. A remote cause is a long standing double rupture. No external evidence ties his son George Kraus to the death. Burial set for tomorrow.
Fire alarm from box S22 at 12.40 AM followed by discovery of basement blaze in a small corner building on South Main avenue at Luzerne street. Occupied by Tony Bronzo as a peanut and confectionery shop. Firefighters responded but not used. kerosene saturated floor and suspicious circumstances noted. Fagies Franklins Columbias involved.
The Christian Endeavor annual convention will be in Detroit Michigan from July 8 to 10. New York Ontario and Western railway offers round trip at half rate with travel July 1 to 6 and return through July 12. Extended return available by depositing ticket by July 12 with extra fare. Official booklet on Detroit trips and city description available from O W agents or J C Anderson New York.
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