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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1901

Page

7

Violin Recital Closes Northeastern Pennsylvania Event

The Nicholone Opera House hosted a closing recital by Nellie Hollister featuring Frank Doyle and William Kiffithe from Scranton. The program included violin solos, trombone pieces, piano duets, vocal selections, and orchestral numbers with Windsor, Griffiths, and Mack contributing as accompanists.

Nellie Hollister Violin Clase Mike Nellie Hollister Nicholeon Opera House Frank Doyle Willam W.kiffithe Scranton Miss Hollister Clase Bennett Mr. Griffiths Thorne Afton Harris Rew Shields Sedermand Laine Flestie Stephene Wiliam Griffith Nellie Mack Llewellyn Shields Salto Tohani Mongurka Marion Osgrad Pratt

Eliza beth Kittredge visits and town notes from Tunkhannock

Special to the Scranton fritune reports Miss Elizabth Kittredge visiting friends in Wilkes-Barre. Attending commencement at Wellesley College were James W. Pratt and wife and their daughter Eula lie. Various local items include illness of E M Phillips, DA Smith Kinner in Nicholson, new roof for M S Handrick, and an election site fixed at Anson Stephens house. Ice cream social announced for July 2 at Catholic church. Triton Hose company relay team named. Borden family rowing captain elected. several visits and travels noted among residents.

Tunkhannock Elizabeth Kittredge Wilkes-Barre James W. Pratt Wellesley College Mass Eulalie E. M. Phillips Smith Kinner Nicholson M.S. Handrick Anson Stephens George Purdon Caghondale Charles Terry Katherine Heckman Sayre Oscar ©. Esser Hiram Carter Lehigh Valley Evans Avery Engine Company Mra Alvin Triton Hose Company Relay Hook and Ladder Company Moeshoppen Samuel Fitch Harry Cortright Clarence Egginston Guy Titman Thomas Boyce Patrick Raye Christopher Callahan William Callahan Fred Barlow John Nichole Allie eBtts John Watson Harry Ross Stedman Harding Walter Martin John Borden P. R. Borden Cornell Catholic Church Theodove Streeter Washington Steven Dana Streeter Boston E. RB. Rice Altoona Misses Hughes Helen Mabel

Nerve Pills Promoted By Dr A W Chase In Scranton Ad

Public notice style advertisement touts Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a cure for nerve fatigue. It cites Mrs Joseph Mitchell of West Scranton reporting improved sleep nerves and kidneys after use and lists Matthews Bros drugstore as temporary headquarters near Washington and Lackawanna.

A. W. Chase Scranton Joseph Mitchell Linden Street West Scranton Matthews Bros Buffalo N. Y M. D

School board to meet this evening and local notices

The school board schedules an evening meeting. Mrs. R M Pascoo visits friends in Waymart. Mrs. Rolla of Dupont suffers injuries from a large dog owned by the family after it charged during firecrackers. The dog mauled her arm until help arrived. Miss Nellie Doran and Thomas Mundy, of Pittston, wed at St Mary's church on Thursday night.

R. M. Pascoo Waymart Rolla Dupont Pittston St. Mary's Church Jane Leslie St. Loulh Republic

Household Remedies and Advice from Prof Coles

A fragment describes mixing saleratus and sulphur with camphor for fumigation and recommends a lime water mix for burns. It invites readers to send ten cents for Prof Coles' Storms and Signa guide, listing Kingston, Pa as the place and June 20, 1991 as the date.

Coles Storms Signa U. C. Coles Kingston

Freight’s the thing in railroad receipts

The article notes that about three quarters of a railroad’s income comes from freight, with passengers providing most of the rest. It mentions that mail, express, and other privileges contribute little, and that passenger service is affected by state legislatures setting service specifications, citing an Ohio law about height limits.

Ohio

Local Couple Wed as Pittston Contingent Attends

The bride wore white with lace and satin, carrying a large white rose bouquet and a chiffon hat. Miss Kate McLaughlin of Pittston served as maid, groom’s escort Patrick Newcomb of Pittston. After a small reception at the bride’s home, the couple will reside on the West Side.

Kate McLaughlin Pittston Patrick Newcomb Meshoppen William Frown Shaft John Blease Ella A. O'Malley Wilkes-Barre Margaret Davis Jermyn Emma Lower Simon Tulley Ella Rainey Atlantic City Avova

Storma and Signs warn of storms and plagues this August

The author from Storma and Signs foresees Mother Earth in the House of Fortune with King Leo opposing her. They warn of epidemics and drought from the low-wib forces, while Jupiter Uranus and Saturn bring some fortune to America amid turmoil in the old world. The text predicts severe storms, heat waves, frost, and unusual weather in August, plus new microbes threatening crops. It offers dates for noxious weed destruction and fishing and sowing guidance, with cautions about avoiding surgeries during Low-Ebb days. It also includes railroading opinions and notes about freight versus passenger service, flag stops, and promotions.

Mother Earth House of Fortune Leo Lion Earth America Jupiter Uranus Saturn Old World Jortune

Stage Fortunes in Everybody's Magazine Portrait

The article ranks stage actors by earnings. Joseph Jefferson earns the most from direct gross, while Lotta Crabtree and Sol Smith Russell are wealthier through investments. Webber & Field’s fortune reaches 400000, and several stars like Helena Modjeska and James Hackett clear about 10000 yearly, with 12 to 20 actors earning similar salaries.

Joseph Jefferson Lotta Crabtree Sol Smith Russell William Crane Denman Thompson Russell Crane Neil Burgess Edward Herrington Andrew Mack Chauncey Alcott James O'Neil James A Herne Henry Miller Sarah Cowell LeMoyne James K. Hackett Louie James Kathryn Kidder Robert Mantell

The Editor and Jane Leslie Divides a Dame and a Dream

A married editor befriends author Jane Leslie while courting her weekly Eclipse column. He reflects on his wife’s domestic role and Jane Leslie’s intellect, amid hints of jealousy and fascination with a more equal companionship. The piece explores gender roles and literary collaboration.

Eclipse Jane Leslie Mme The Jane Lesiie the Eclipse Jane Lewise

For Rent and Classifieds Mix From Tribune Page

A dense ad slate lists rental spaces and sales in Dunmore and surrounding areas including 1200 feet on the Tribune building fourth floor for light manufacturing, eight rooms at 783 Jefferson Avenue, and a furnished Riverview farm summer residence. The page also features numerous “SITUATION WANTED” notices for work by day, as a bookkeeper, cook or maid, and a novelist excerpt blending fiction with a personal anecdote.

Tribune THE Riverview Farm Susquehanna River W. Walker Congress Building Washington Avenue

Eastern League Scores Report

Rochester defeats Syracuse 6 to 5 while Buffalo and Providence post 4 each in a tight league tally. The brief standings highlight small-margin results among four clubs in the circuit.

Rochester Syracuse Buffalo Providence

Classified Ads and Notices from Scranton Listings

A jumble of early 20th century classified ads seeks workers and services. Listings include WANTED positions for a fright young man and experienced porter, a wash-woman, an intelligent woman, and a 410 capital worker. plus notices for accountants, architects, lawyers, and bankers. Several business names and local addresses appear.

Local Market Prices Listed For Produce And Groceries

A list of imperfectly transcribed prices shows per bushel rates for beans corn peas and green peas. Values appear garbled but indicate market figures such as 2.60 to 2.05 for beans and 1.40 to 1.45 for green peas with other items and prices partially legible.

H. G. Dale Larkawanna Ave Daly Imalte Baldge Shale Matt

Fast Buffalo Receipt Notes Dairy Cattle and Sheep Trade

Fragmentary summary of cattle and sheep shipment figures with various terms such as calves, lambs, and yearlings. Mentions prices like 5 005 475 and 2005 40, plus references to wine for lambs and a Mary Hoge basis on principal grades.

Board of Examiners to Meet for Scranton Mine Inspector Candidates

The Board of Examiners appointed by the Lackawanna County court will convene July 16 1901 at 2 PM in Scranton City Hall to examine candidates for mine inspector positions. Applicants must show at least five years of practical experience in Pennsylvania’s anthracite coal mines. Executors notice and partnership dissolution details included for local estates and firms Rogers and Major.

Board OF Examiners Offic of Flint Berond Court of Common Pleas Lackawanna County Board of Centre Rooms City Hall Scranton Pennsylvania John F. Smyde Vaughn Richa James Young James FB. Morrison Alex, Ruhland A. M. Rogers Major County of Lackawaens Rogers & Major ALPD Oropesa Aa.l A. H. Rogers A. BH Bowers Walter RK Davis

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