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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1896
Page
8
Advertisements orders for job work and items for publication left at Shannon & Co newsdealers North Main Street will receive quick attention during 8 a m to 10 p m hours.
The whry fathers approve funding two new horse fountains on Pike and Main and at Church and Garfield. Patterned after the Memorial park fountain, the structures will be more handsome. Councilman Nealon leads the project, long awaited for horsemen’s convenience.
At the Dundaff Street office the Sperl Heater company annual meeting elected officers for the coming year. Directors named were A. D. Harding, E. W. Jackson of Susquehanna, E. E. Hendrick, E. W. Mills, C. E. Retten, Edward Clarkson, and A. P. Trautwein. Officers chosen: President C. E. Retten, Vice President Edward Clarkson, Secretary G. A. Singer, Treasurer A. P. Trautwein.
Four tramps, wanted for a Hancock robbery, were arrested by Chief McAndrew yesterday but released after they proved their innocence. A Mayfield yard tip indicated four trespassers on a southbound freight. none matched the description and none were detained.
Generous citizens of Carbondale donate to Pittston relief as local residents respond to the appeal. Listed gifts include James Stott Carl Heaaler M Pierce Butler S S Jones Clarence McHale Willie McHale and others contributing small sums toward the suffering countrymen.
John Brown of Fallbrook Street died yesterday afternoon from an apoplectic stroke. He was an elderly, highly respected resident who appeared in good health before a hearty dinner. A physician was summoned but could not revive him. He had lived in the area for many years.
The notice advertises a July sale to clear stock for fall goods. It highlights rocking chairs and center tables offered at reduced prices, claiming items have been overhauled and reduced to about half their value. The text mentions a one cent per cent phrase and references Lesa Thee the Actual Cost.
A longtime figure dies suddenly, leaving behind a large circle of friends who are deeply grieved by the loss. The notice notes the abruptness and wide sorrow within the community.
The bonds totaling $20,000 were secured by the Miners and Mechanics Bank of the city, their bid being the highest. Proceeds will pay for extending the main grade and the erection of new bridges.
A July 4 celebration prize list highlights C P OConnors horse and Coxeys army. Local guests include Miss Bessie Kyte Hastings England and Miss Amy Hart Honesdale visiting Miss Hortense Hart Park Place. Community notices cover visits, travel, and social events across Honesdale and nearby towns.
The Womans Christian Temperance Union adjourns to Thursday afternoon at Mrs Wallace’s North Main street home. Community notes include local salaries, audits, road labor payments, and a franchise reading for Blake ly Trassient Street Railway. Funeral notices and Sunday excursion plans are listed among civic items. The town mourns Ruth Greiner and a three year old girl burial is noted.
The funeral for Mrs. David M. Davis of Hyde Park was held yesterday afternoon at the family residence with interment in Taylor Presbyterian cemetery. Herman Feldman visited Superintendent Reinhardt and has since returned to New York. Emil Roff, 12, died yesterday morning at his High Street home. Young people's church societies plan a rally at the coming event.
Citizens spent the Fourth away from home with trips to Scranton Lake Winola and Wallaville while updates note residents visiting relatives in Smithsboro and Mill City. Burglars broke into C. E. Finn & Co. and the depot though nothing was taken. Perry Hoppher of Wallaville died by his own hand at Lily Lake. the community mourns a severely crippled man and brother of Galusha Hoppher.
Mr and Mrs Kuhn of Wayne county visited Albert Buckinghams over Sunday. Mr and Mrs Oliver of Alden visited Rev and Mrs F W Young this week. Mr and Mrs Dodge and two children were also listed among visiting families nearby.
A cheerful woman falls into severe melancholy misdiagnosed as dyspepsia by her doctor. She discovers Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after reading Mrs Pinkham's books and finds relief. The piece touts the remedy as a twenty year standby with letters of gratitude in Mrs Pinkham's library.
From Dunmore, Mrs. E Reynolds visited Saturday. Miss Nellie Riker of East Lemon visits cousin Vina Juston. Mr. and Mrs. John Shafer spent the Fourth at Lake Ariel. Jennie Laubsher visits grandparents at Delaware Water Gap. The rag muttin parade, postponed from last Saturday, drew a large crowd and was well received.
Quarterly conference will be held in the Methodist Episcopal church Saturday evening. Rev Eckman will be present. Mr and Mrs Alden of Glen Lyon have located here. W J Davis left Monday evening to attend ordination of a Baptist minister from New Jersey. E D Nichols and the Prohibition quartet of Wilkes Barre entertain temperance folks at the Baptist church Wednesday evening. Rev Mr Russel of Wilkes Barre is visiting this week. William Spear is visiting H Merritt of Plains this week.
An advertisement proclaims Mrs Winslow's Boothing Syrup has been used for over fifty years by Mil Yona mothers to soothe teething children. It claims to ease pain, soften gums, cure wind colic, and diarrhoea, priced at twenty five cents a bottle and sold by druggists globally.
Missed details show sale price for 4c striped India linen and 1c 2% pieces Swiss with regular prices noted. The garbled ad suggests discounts but lacks clear quantities, dates, or seller names.
Six chairs offered as an odd and end sale were previously sold at six dollars and changed hands for three dollars ninety cents.
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