Local Residents and Visitors Compose Busy Social Scene
Personal notices list Miss Amy Northup visiting Elmhurst and several locals traveling to Cleveland Niagara Falls Buffalo and New York for visits and trips. Attendees at gatherings include Mayor Moir, fire department officials, and multiple names visiting friends in Buffalo Indianapolis and Lake George.
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John M. Harriis
Matvey's Lake
BR. H W. Gibbons
Harves
Mary Orchard
Cleveland
J. Frank Ricehards
Florence Colvin
Cornell University
P. J. Toohey
New York City
A. P. Nolan
John Walsh
Carbon Street
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
N. Y
Mra
T. K. Matt
R. M. Scranton
New Yor
BD. M. McCarthy
Plymouth
John PP. White
Prescott Avenue
Frank Stevens
Ida Gilfeather
Wilkes-Marri
C. BP
Kenyon
New York Street
James Rhoads
Arja
Cubble
Holly Spritves
Moir
Walker
Fire Department
Wilkes-Harre
Wilkes-Barre
James F. Lane
Jickronville
Frs
Moss Leonard
Jefferson Ivenun
Mae Leonard Ty
Miroa Zoglita Pritt
Jersey City
N. J
J. F. York
Cluy Union
Air
Shonhard
Indianapolis
and Myre
KB. Mramer
J. G Myers
Mire Jeannette Lavin Myeras
Lobur
W. W. Fogg
Oscar Mure
ML Connell
Pines
Late
Arto
Baratura
New York Herald
Mire
C. Mogargee
Scranton
Bogamore
Lake George
Grand Union
When Steny Or Drowsy Take Booch Ams Pilis
The note advises taking Booch Ams Pilis when feeling drowsy or Steny is present. It presents a quirky health tip without context or clear origin. Further details are unavailable in the text.
State Camp Meets in Wilkes Barre
The Patriotic Order Sons of America convenes in Wilkes-Barre from August 21 for five days with over 1,200 delegates and 15,000 to 19,000 parade participants. KE Cooke is named likely state president candidate. Dr Cameron Shultz and Major Reed seek vice presidency. various officers to be contested. The Nesbitt theatre hosts sessions. parades, contests, and a grand decoration plan valued around 1600 dollars accompany the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Patriotic Order Sons of America
Wilkes-Barre
F. Cooke
Cameron Shultz
Danville
Major Reed
Philadelphia
Weand
A. A. Lesher
F. W. Smith
Berryman
Raymuel Deidler
Nesbitt Theatre
Larwest
Company of Patriotic Guard
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Inc
Dr. Mason's Glee Club
Bauer's Band Open Air Concert Tonight at Mesers Fink & Phillips
Bauer and his musicians perform outside the Mesers Finn Phillips music house at 138 Wyoming Avenue. The program includes Uncle Sam's Navy, The Beautiful Gal, A Runaway Girl, Wedding of the Winds, Popular Pousse Cafe, The Snowball, Black Forest Hunt, Roosevelt's Rough Ride, and more. The event highlights the store’s prominence and the firm’s celebrated growth in northeastern Pennsylvania.
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Mesers, Finn & Fhilline
Wyoming Avenue
Pauer
Pennsylvania
Stroudsburg
Berwick
Bauer
Meser
Fink & Phillips
Phillips
Caryl
Mall
Boettger
St Swithin's Day Weather Lore and Its Legends
The piece recounts St Swithin and a forty day rain forecast tied to his day, notes regional belief in Maryland and Virginia, outlines the ninth century bishop's humility, his burial wish, and the rain tale that followed the monks’ attempt to move his remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Virginia
Winchester
Winchester Cathedral
St. Swithin
Wiggins Kills Pest on Open Car Ride
Jury Commissioner Charles Wiggins and his wife rode from Archdalt to Scranton in an open car when a kissing bug attacked. He swatted the insect at Providence watering trough and crushed it, with injuries not deemed serious. The bug was brought to The Tribune office for verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wiggins
Archdalt
Scranton
Wiggins
Mr. Wiggins
Providence
Mer. Wiggins
Tribune
Reid Divorce Action Moves Forward In September
Mrs. Ea tela A. Reid sues for divorce from William Reid claiming cruel and barbarous treatment forced her to leave their home on June 38 1899. She is represented by Vosbure and Dawson. Reid vows to contest and deny allegations with witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Eatela A. Reid
Special Convocation Of Ancient Order Knights In Peckville
A special convocation of the Ancient Order Knights of the Mystic Chain will be held in Odd Fellows hall Peckville this evening to confer the mark degree on past commanders. Select Commander George H. Shires and Deputy Select Commander Jonato W Evane of Scranton will conduct the ceremonies assisted by several select Sir Knights pro tem. After adjournment a general good time will be indulged in by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Ancient Order Knights of the Mystic Chain
Odd Pellows Hall
Peckville
George H. Shires
Jonato W. Evane
Scranton
Reduced Rates to Pittsburg by Pennsylvania Railroad
On account of the Young People's Christian Union at U P Church the Pennsylvania Railroad offers a round trip single fare to Pittsburg from points on its line. Tickets sell August 1 and 2 good for return by August 6 with extension option to August 10 for 50 cents. For exact rates and conditions consult ticket agents.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Young People's Christian Union
U. P. Church
VU. P. Church
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Puints
Itu Inc
Pittsbursy
Pitteburg
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Effectively Used Worldwide
Testimonials claim Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup has soothed children and eased teething pain while calming wind colic and diarrhea. Advertised as a universal remedy, the note urges mothers to demand the product, priced at twenty five cents a bottle.
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Winslow
Plumbers Demand Eight-Hour Day Amid Strike Action
Plumbers vote to strike for an eight hour day and shift to negotiating with individual employers rather than the Master Plumbers association. Stonecutters meet with Frank Carlucci to seek council approval while a protest escalates into an assault on J F Hammis as tensions rise over union wage rules and non union labor on key sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carlucci
Stonecutters
J. F. Ham
Plumbers’ Union
Builders' Exchange
Meeting at Sunbury on appeal in conspiracy case
A Sunbury meeting gathered representatives from the Buildings Trades Council railroad restorative committees employees and the Pennsylvania State Legislative Labor League to plan the appeal from Judge Ginsvr's ruling that the Weiler act is unconstitutional. Railroad men expect the supreme court to reverse the decision.
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Sunbury
Gunsivr
Weiler
Buildings Trades’ Council
Pennsylvaniatate Legislative Labor League
Supreme Court
Sleeper Arrives for Scranton Patrons on July 17 1889
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad will attach a sleeper to the Monday evening train departing Honesdale? at 1 40 p m for New York. The car opens at nine o clock for Beranton business men seeking rapid travel and comfort to the metropolis. A diagram of sleeping berths is at the ticket agent office and berths will be sold on application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Hoineken
Scranton
New York
Beranton
Berthe
Bertha
Affair of Honor Quiz Ends in Oakford Court
Two men who fled to Oakford court after a quarrel on Centre street were stopped by Patrolman Kaorius and Sergeant Reese G. Jones before weapons could be drawn. A razor and a stiletto were found on them as they awaited a police court hearing this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potee
Oakford Court
Centre Street
Kaorius
Reese G. Jones
Exciting Driving Contest at Country Club Reported
The driving contest Saturday at the Country club saw many players deliver strong showings. FLPL Fuller won the event with James Blair closely second. The competition took place at the fifth tee and organizers anticipate a large entry for the upcoming two ball match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flpl Fuller
James Blair
Policemen's Annual Outing Planned at Maplewood
The Scranton police force will hold its second annual outing at Maplewood on Wednesday. City officials will accompany the party. The train departs from the Ile and Wyoming Valley station at 7:45 a.m. and returns to Scranton at 7:45 p.m.
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Scranton
Maplewood
Iile
Wyoming Valley
Sernaton
Guernsey Brothers Offer Bargains on Pianos and Organs
Guernsey Brothers at 12 Washington Avenue Burr Building cut expenses to offer low prices and easy payments on organs and pianos. They advertise Ithaca Bridgeport Monson & Hamlin Chase Worcester Organs and several pianos with $10 down $6 per month or $35 down $3 monthly options, guaranteed secondhand units and new models from Schubert Schirmer Hazleton & Docker.
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Washington Avenue
Burr Building
Ithaca
Bridgeport
IBM
CAD Canes Eeindeces Veadewee
Monson & Hamlin
Aeinesveseweesenees
Chase
Worcester
Mappop
Cece Eeeyereenee
Oetuves
Wilcox & White
Fischer
Sandheese Rier ET Accie Arion
Schubert
Schirmer
Theo Dulli
Cis
Plano
Hazleton & Docker
Guernsey Brothers
Guertsey Brothers
National Guard officers receive commissions in three brigades
National guard orders issued from Martisburgean HQ list commissions to Scranton officers, including Major W M Millar Major J W Oakford and Captain W W Inglis in General Gobin's staff. Rifle range open Saturday for Company H muster and marksmanship instruction by Eleventh Regiment officers. elections and appointments planned at the Thirteenth and Eleventh regiments. A testimonial from G M Law of Keowuk Iowa praises Chamberlain's Cholera remedy now sold by Matthew Gros.
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W. 8. Millar
J. W. Oakford
W. W. Inglis
Military Household—Commission
L. F. Mattes
Martisburgean
National Guard
Benson
Samureau
Reese Watkins
Dickson City
Watres
Watkins
Mueter-In
W.G. Raul
Chamberlain
G. M. Law
Keowuk
Iowa
Matthew Gros
Bargain Jewelry and Clock Deals Listed for Value Purchases
The advertisement highlights Great Value Ladies' Silver Watches at 3.50, Boys' Fine Watches at 2.75, Gold Filled Waist Sets at 0.50, Solid Gold Baby Rings at 0.50, Misses' Rings at 1.00, Fine Belt Buckles at 0.50, Solid Gold Spectacles at 3.50, Silver Thimbles at 0.25, Fine Silver Ten Sets at 3.50, Roger Bros. Teaspoons at 0.50, Roger Bros. Sugar Shells at 0.37, Alarm Clocks warranted at 0.09.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Bros
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Lackawanna Avenue
the Griffin
Per
Lackawanna Dairy
Adams Avenue
A. A. Lindabury
Ofice
Connell Building
South
Malo Avenue
Scranton Transfer Co
Hugh J. Keenan
The
United States
Lacka. Ave
Ackawanna
Aundry
Amy Northup
Elmhurst
Silan
Kate Mongan
Mins
Minnie Mongan
Mies Nelli Morus
Diniwnere
Mise Luis Corpell
Aline Margret Mitchell
Apres Crovain
Helen McCourt
Maverrot Croesiy
Ming Kitty Mitchell
Mies Mare Duffy
Mion Agile Brown
Johnn J Murphy
Mr. A. Duffy
James Kensway
T. Howley
Dolly
John M. McDeort
James McPensid
John A. Moran
Munmore
A. T. Walsh
Pittston
Wem
Ang
Heceeption
Hotel Sterling
Geore Th
Adhlerton
Tive Chins
FF. Cooke
Widress
F. M. Nichela
Staw
A. Z. Colborn
Ofivers
Oelock
Prinox
Hanover
Mountain Park
Horves’s Lake
Lehigh Vatllew
P. P
Rockwell
Black Forest
Coc Cie
Roceevelt
Rough Riots
Ceisyervcees Oorseene Prinda
Havana
Garbolosa
Regalia Concha
Camelia Especials
Garcia—Concha Extra
Garcia—Concha Fina
Garcia—Regalia
Puritanos Finas
Vencedora—Selectas
Upman
Upman—Perfectos
Regalias Chicos
Walter Scott
Deliciosa
Africano
Jaz
E. G
Coursen
St. Swithin’s
Bug
Mrs. Reid
William Reid
Castle of Knights of Mystic Chain
Mes
Neighrivk
Stone Custern Union
Fn Cassese
Carlucci
Trades’ Councils
Bank
Stone Cutters Union
J. F. Hammls
John Soane
Cartucci
Gentano Prospero
Mr. Hammils
Hammils
Leates
Hammis
Exchange
Apostolico
Cattermull
Jermyn
F. P. Fuller
James Blair, Jr
Gen. Gobin
Milton A. Gherat
William & Ofillar
Thepooter
James W. Oakeford
William F Richardson
Quare Termanter
Ite
Simon H W. Cameron
Witalstaner
Ainy 17
Coptain William Winglis
Rufus K. Polk
I. W. Mattes
Wilkes-Parre
Harold G. Franta
Samuel C. Chase
Eemund Nelson Carpenter
Edward J. Douwacer
Michael J. Buckler
Russia
Schank & Spencer
Spruce Street
Davidow Bros., Jewelers
Lackawanna Ava
Linimen
AL PS Asters
Felton
Penn Ave
Hand & Payne
Souare
Washington Ave
Pierces Market
Penn Avenue
Secon
Conrad, Hatter
Wyoming Ave
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