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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1898
Page
10
The Carbondale desk for The Tribune is now with Mr C R Munn at Salem avenue and Church street for new items. All complaints about irregular delivery should be directed to Roberts and Reynolds, news agents.
Alderman Jones rules for the city in the Manley case and others, awarding viewers' benefits of 14.98 plus interest 4.45, with judgment for the plaintiff. The decision upholds the viewers' award, suggests appeals possible, and notes broader applicability to similar cases. Also describes a new private hospital with electric amenities and a nurse training proposal.
Saturday council moved to advertise for hide on twenty fire alarm boxes at about $2,000. A dog muzzling ordinance was reported unfavorably. Resolutions crown and ditch Park Street and Robinson Avenue. hire $25 monthly for a Columbia Horse company caretaker. Lighting contract awarded to Electric Light Co for three years at $72 per year and $25 incandescent.
The new residence and offices of Dr. H C Wheeler on Chuck Street near completion showcase a four room medical suite with an Engileh basement operating room and ample natural lighting. The three story home features a parlor library dining room kitchen and grand hall on the first floor with dormitories above, all lit by gas and electricity.
The juvenile branch of the Baptist Young People's society of Christian endeavor held graduation exercises at 4 20 o clock in connection with a seniors meeting. War revenue stamps have arrived in the city after some trouble. A Kt Bawyer of Binghamton visited on business last week. Charles Sontag started work on Columbia Heights for the creed him of a new hero Joseph Higgins of Buffalo called on friends here Saturday. Miss Maud Stephens of Salem Avenue entertained Miss Emily Elgar of Providence. Miss Jennie Purple is spending vacation with friends in Oxford Greene and Binghamton NY and Great Bend PA. Mrs Willian Roderick and daughter of Olyphant visit Mrs William Twbingon on Belmont Street.
In Taylor a small crowd watched the Orients defeat the Ropebuds in a seven inning ball game at the school house park. Scoring in the first inning the Ropebuds led, while the Orients failed to score after the second, and the sides retired in order thereafter.
A brief Chicago News item sketches a dramatic exchange where Proanie Petlow speaks of devotion and sacrifice to a Practical Man-Nai, who replies with willingness to endure hardship to earn a living. The fragment hints at a melodramatic romantic vignette set in urban life.
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A male physician examination is a trial for a delicately organized woman and fear of illness lowers advice effectiveness. Mrs Pinkham offers confidential guidance to sick women without charge from Lynn Massachusetts, backed by experience with women’s troubles. A Baltimore woman reports seven bottles of Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound cured seven years of ovarian trouble.
At Friday’s meeting the council ordered payments to many individuals including Kane 58 dollars Baker 82.59 Loughrey 5 McGowan 84 Mul rooney 1.20 and others. The Standard Electric Light bill for 212.20 for June was sent to the investigating committee. Attorney Dixon presented 250 for ward division services, and a petition asked for an arc light on South Main street. Also noted: near community events and a July 10 vaudeville by Lackawanna club, plus social notices and a nearby robbery incident at Lincoln hill with Mrs Sanders and family.
A fragment quotes Mr MeeBwat noting confusion over a required order when downtown this morning and two possible items, with memory failing to recall the choice. The Chicago Tribune snippet shows garbled dialogue.
In Philadelphia a discussion unfolds as Mrs Greathead asserts she wants a silk hat for her husband while Hattier is unaware of their prevalence. The exchange touches on changing fashion and growing parental interest in politics as a son reaches adolescence.
The Canary archipelago, described as fertile and well positioned, could become a key base for coal and naval operations, with English interests already present. The piece argues better governance and roads would unlock vast agricultural and economic potential, making the islands valuable to Britain or the United States as a distributive hub across oceans.
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