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Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1900

Page

6

West Scranton Evening Wedding at St Mark's Church

The St Mark's Lutheran wedding of Miss Katherine Walther and William Weber took place last evening in West Scranton with Rev A L Ramer officiating. The couple will reside in Forest City where the groom is employed as a basillone. a reception followed the ceremony.

William A. Weber Forest City Katherine. Walther Henry Walther Jackson Street St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Deldal O'Cloek Loehengrin Mire Willen Meer Alfred Bevan Loren Mark Otto Frey Harry Hess Emini Walther W Osivter Weide Charles FL Weber Anom A. la Tairmer Beawh Ferns Woliware Gael Thadsen Weber Albany

Polundeer Jacob Yaook Dies After Boarding House Incident

Jacob Yaook a Polundeer died after being turned off from his boarding house on Twenty second street Sunday evening by the boarding bows. Michael Cabelle wed at the West Side hospital last evening at 4 40 o clock. The report states Bie death occurred.

Jacob Yaook Twenty-second Street Michael Cabelle West Side Hospital Bie

West Scranton YWCA Appeals for Financial Aid

The West Scranton Young Women's Christian Association asks for monetary support to continue its work. Many responses have come in, and organizers hope more donations will come from interested readers. Contributions may be sent to listed ladies including Mrs. George Howell and Mrs. James Hughes among others.

West Scranton

Royal Arch Masons Plan Midsummer Social

Invitations issued by Lacckawannna Council No 1133 Royal Archm for a midsummer social at Hebert Morris lodge rooms South Main tomorrow evening. Special Deputy Grand Regent Dr John A Touse will attend with a colored quartet performing. Arrangements by George Eynon Robert T Widred Thomas Costrove Victor H Lauer and W A Browning.

Lacckawannna Council Royal Archaim Hebert Morris Lodge South Main Avenue Olered Quartette John A. Touse George Eynon Robert T. Widred Thomas Costrove Victor H. Lauer W. A. Browning

Two Funerals To Be Held By Tabernacle Church

Rev D P Jones will officiate two services this afternoon for longtime West Scranton residents John W Evans and Mrs John Merchant. The 2 3 o clock service opens at Tabernacle Church South Hyde Park Ave. the 4 o clock service is at the Merchant home Washburn St. Burial follows at Washburn Street Cemetery.

D. P. Jones Taharnacle Congregational Church John W. Evans South Hyde Park Avenue John Merchint Washburn Street West Scranton Tabernacle Church

Bellevay Mine Crowd Attends Open Meeting

An open gathering of mine workers draws a large crowd for an evening session to discuss ongoing labor matters and local concerns. Speakers include Jushus and Courtright addressing the audience.

Bellevay Vivien

Slaughter of Stylish Shirt Waists at Clearance Sale

A citywide sale clears this year’s stylish shirt waists with vast variety. The retailer states no stock will be carried over to next season and balance prices will be sacrificed to move merchandise.

Bargain Lot of Fancy Waists in Cleaning-Up Prices

Lot 2 offers Percale waists once 50c now 29c with various sizes and styles. Lot 3 features Percale and other waists once 65c now 39c. Lot 4 includes elaborate waists reduced from higher prices to 59c or more. Lot 5 presents shirt waists in lawns dimities and percales discounted to 7d or 9s? 2. Lot 6 displays higher grade waists once 1 75 2 25 2 50 now up for sale at reduced prices.

Local Notables and Events Span City Life

A scattered mix of social notes lists city residents and visitors from Kingston to Atlantic City. Mentions include charity, lodge activities, a theft arrest, a girl struck on Jackanth Street, vacations to Lake Winola, and plans for a Joint Expansion of the Odd Fellows group at Lake Ariel with various local names.

Dunmore Citizens Push Free Borough Mail Delivery Plan

Prominent Dunmore residents urge establishing a free two-delivery mail service tied to the borough post office. Current monthly stamp income from the local office falls well short of federal requirements, though recent local business shifts have boosted takings. Residents in district No 1 and nearby firms rely on distant city offices, undercutting potential benefits.

Dunmore New York City Scranton

Picnic at Laurel Hill Park by St Marys Cathol

This afternoon and evening will feature recreation for St Marys Catholic church members at Laurel Hill Park. Committees oversee activities, with ladies handling tables and ticket sales. a large group of men manage amusements and athletic events. Proceeds go to St Marys Catholic church.

St. Mary's Catho- Weehurch Laurel Hill Park James H. Kelly John P. Manley

Local Notices From Mor oimtine Area Delivers Names and Moves

Thomas Tater formerly in charge of the Mor oimtine cash store and aunt Vandyke Minkmes attend a leave tak for Kimberley families. Jett MondayKinilinites South Attica hosts a farewell at Electric avenue. Mee Trowallia and Miunpetyr Treeallix travel to New York city for several days. Ida and Flora Mrtining plan a southward departure from Brook street for frictide duty in the near term.

Thomas Tater Vandyke Minkmes Jett Attica Hee Kimberley Mwinjamin Speier Mirhortiton Vie

Shiptons Host Fifteenth Wedding Anniversary Bash

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Shipton of East Market Street entertained many friends at home to mark their fifteenth anniversary. Music and games followed by refreshments at four o clock. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Meid Mr and Mrs A B Depew and others who brought gifts to the hosts.

Lawrence Shipton East Market Shipton Mike Mertia Wathine Stella Woden William Meid Mir Depew

Funeral Notices and Local Family Updates In Dickson City

The long list of residents and relatives includes Warren Depere, Mr and Mrs, Coorg Cobb, Mr and Mrs Warles Cot, Mr and Mrs Atherton, and many others. The funeral for Mrs Jane Eatwards followed her death last Sunday night at the Dickson City trestle incident, held at her daughter’s home on Patna Street with Rev. Mr. Fvona officiating. Body viewed in a front parlor tank packet. interment at Waal Street cemetery. Twining family of Main Avenue and Matton of William Street are visiting Lake Wijgom. Matton’s party at Aglinde City. Providence Methodist Episcopal churches held their Sunday services at Lake Ariel in cooperation with Asbury Methodist Choir. Marquette Comune and Young Mons will embark on an excursion to Lalor before Avant 1. The George family and Alvin and kin from Cryeil Lake and Pored Oily are spending ten days at Lake Shuwindke.

United Mine Workers of America Bromma Kimp Eecrett Averive Jackanth Street Mies Laura Donce Kingston Cathering Phillips Kilward Wilhione Kynon Street Mets David Reese Washington Sum of Arthur Davis United States New York Davie Afr J. Divies South Main Avenue Atlantic Clip Mee OW Warren Mire Thommen W. Pillip Edward J. Defies Catherine Ae Anna Davia Atturile Ella Willing North Main Avenue Frank Harrison Mackeneack Howard Williame Willie John Jones Lake Winota Hidward Rawkins Lafarette Street Wales Lake Ariel Ang Myrtle Somos Moli¢mouen Rilwerd Grayham Pebert Reed Binshamton Hattie Cooper South Vale Park Avenua David Jenkins Fire Woldh Congregational Church Electile City Conimentdery Religlite Malta Warren Depere Coorg Cobb Warles Cot Dunn Lewely Atherton Wedemon Min Styrene Irwin Witt Amd Wiltson Pier Meeetiger Freel Wells Mare Mite Stelpitons Miee Stef Woedtenan Mies Pertlhy Watkins Mine May Smith Misys Duile Wathik Mie Litien Watkin Mew Taree Welann Charles Constanting Jota Alexander Ewrl Watkyine Jane Eatwards Dickson City Livedion Patna Street Fvona Woleh Bapitst Ile Serio Tatermont Waal Street Twining Main Avenue Sumiering Lake Wijgom Urs Matton Wit William Street Aglinde City Providence Methollst Eplesipal Veiltel Asbury Methodion Troticopal Marquette Comune Mons Bititate Lalor Folore Avant Theouiint George Alvin Cryeil Lake Aml Lake Shuwindke

Street accident in South Scranton leaves man badly injured

Fred Price of New York was injured when a nap under a freight car on Central railroad tracks in South Villa went wrong. He cooledly lit a cigarette and remarked this is where I go to my happy home as he was taken to Lackawanna hospital for treatment.

Fred Price New York Central Railroad South Villa Lackawanna Hospital

Funeral Held For Mrs Margaret Mangan At South Scranton

From the family home in South Scranton the funeral of Mrs Margaret Mangan took place yesterday morning. A large gathering attended the 4 Solemn requiem mass at 81. Peter's cathedral celebrated by Rev P J Gough Rev J J Loughran deacon and Rev J A O Tre lly sub deacon. Interment followed in the Cathedral cemetery. Pallbearers were Andrew Flynn John Kelly Thomas Kelly James Muniey Thomas Malla and William Watley.

South Scranton Margaret Mangan Peter's Cathedral P. J. Gough J. J. Loughran J. A. O'Trelly Andrew Flynn John Kelly Thomas Kelly James Muniey Thomas Malla William Watley

Beranton Railway Hints Extension to Connell Park

Rumors claim the Beran ton Railway may extend its Stone avenue branch to Connell park. South Stone avenue is rapidly developing, making Connell park a popular picnic spot in South Scranton. The extension would allow direct citywide transit to the park.

Beranton Railway Company Stone Avenue Connell Park South Stone Avenue South Scranton

Mrs Emma Saar Dies and Is Buried in Pittston Avenue Cemetery

Mrs Emma Saar of Kirstcourt died Monday afternoon and was buried yesterday at 3pm in Pittston avenue cemetery. Rev W A North of Hickory Street Presbyterian Church officiated delivering a touching sermon and tribute. Pallbearers were Jacob Traesler Chris Scheuer Peter Mulladay and Frederick Martin.

Emma Saar Kirstcourt Pittston Avenue W. A. North Hickory Street Presbyterian Church Jacob Traesler Chris Scheuer Peter Mulladay Frederick Martin

Obituary of Alderman David Morgan of Aberdare

The obituary notes Alderman David Morgan of Aberdare South Wales died on duty. A miners agent for years he fought for arbitration and labor reform, shaping the union’s practices. He served in the executive of the Amalgamated Society of Miners and remained the Aberdare district’s agent until his death.

David Moran Abertare South Wales Morgan Willl Lonir Ty Foutier Aldellan David Morgan Celotnedegentier Merthyr Caltrans Feo Nouwntain Nixon's Powell Hinaela Tay Austint Halliday Menry Aberfare Piwite Davet Aberdare Valle Dowell Phawenth Aberdare Ds Tee Chancedl Vonie Grey Cundia Swann Nils Wil Devon Culferla Alwhare

Peruna Proves Mild Remedy for Chronic Catarrh

A Rock Island reader praises Peruna for restoring health after years of catarrh and says it improved general well being. The testimonial cites relief from nervousness neuralgia and sleeplessness and endorses the book Summer Catarrh offered by the Peruna Medicine Co in Columbus.

Fr. W. Goulder 4Th Ave Rock Island Peruna F. W. Goulder Hannah Lind E. Long Columbia Herve Hartman Peruna Medicine Co

Local People on Short Visits and Trips

A jumble of names and streets notes several individuals planning or returning from visits. Miaé Annie Uhl and others from Alder Street and Hickory Street mention meetings with friends in New York and Detroit while Mix Anna Devan travels to visit her sister. Mischur Grinwold returns from a week in Wilkes-Barre with friends.

Miaé Annie Uhl Alder Street Minle Dippre Hickory Street New York Fednant Wtobieon Detroit Mickey Mies Minnie Deene Toneschate Fred Bean Ekorn Street Mixa Anna Devan Reveh Street Mix John Warner Providence Mike Anna Grostardt Binghamton TH Manohl Gelder Avenue Chathks Huester Cedar Avanue Wilkes-Barre Mischur Grinwold Prospect Avenine Fie Wilkes-Parre

Pea Coal Delivers At 1.25 Per Ton To Local Areas

Coal firm lists price at $1.25 per ton delivered to South Slide central city and central Clyde Park. Orders addressed to J. T. Swarkey at 1914 Cedar Ave telephone 6653.

Pea Coal South Slide Central City Clyde Park J. T. Swarkey Cedar Ave

Tragic Farmhouse Fire Injures Family in Manatise Township

In Manatise Township yesterday a blaze at the McMaster home killed 17 year old York M Moednene McMaster while she was with her family. A small child was badly burned and her father suffered serious injuries as he tried to help. Rest of the family escaped.

York McMaster

Brakeman Killed Delayed At Baileys Yard

Harrisburg July 18 Charles W Singh aged 28 a Pennsylvania railroad freight brakeman was killed while coupling cars at Baileys Yard today. The accident occurred during yard work with an unknown mechanism under a draft of cars. Officials are investigating the incident and the body has been removed.

Harrisburg Charles W. Singh Pennsylvania Railroad Baileys

GREEN RIDGE SOCIAL NOTES AND LOCAL EVENTS

Fordham Pr 1 of Capra avenue stays at Ashing Park with Georg Linda in Ove N Yo. A force of workmen excavates to lay the foundation for the Elk aailh addition of the Riots Sik Throw Time Company. Manche Mull hosts Mina Stall in Delavan City. Delaware pod Holker works on a turntable near the Croom Witie station. Moffatt at Lake Ariel. A. M. Bentley returns from Montrose with a message from Ridney. Green Ridge Women's Christian Temperance union meets at 4 at Mrs LOS Voughts. Rev J M Nowell returns from Delaware Water Gap camp meeting.

Fordham Capra Avenue Ashing Park Georg Linda Moshey Avon Ove N. Yo Huey Ime Company Nelwenn Poplar Walsint Mies Manche Mull Randorom Avenue Mina Delavan City Del Delaware Pod Holker Company Croom Witie J. M. Nowell Delaware Water Gap

Detroit Trotting Stakes Draws Crowds and Falls to Injuries

In Detroit July racing fans attended the Merchants and Manufacturers stake with 10,000 in purses amid a tense lineup. Favorites Monty and Sagua faltered early. Mattlenign withdrew after a tendon injury, while Lady Geraldine dominated heats three to six and Jolie Agan claimed the second heat as the field narrowed to two contenders: Geraldine and Annie Burns. Time and winnowed results dominated the late program.

Detroit Monty Sagua Geraltine Olive Hind Tywande Ger James Nelma Datchen Peer Wae Jolie Agan Trae Diem

Europe Endures Heat Wave With Hospitals Strained

In Loewlon on July 18 reports describe a continentwide heat wave with hospitals strained as caregivers treat victims. Nine total cuts are recorded as authorities urge protections during extreme daytime heat.

Loewlon Europe Jabor Ares

Damaging Evidence in Powers Trial Highlights Goebel Killing Plot

Culton testified that Henry Youtsey claimed a method to murder Goebel without tracing the deed from the secretary of state’s office. Ex Governor Bradley and others warned against the plan while funds circulated to mobilize mountain men for Frankfort. The testimony tied Powers, Governor Taylor, and Jackson county figures to a volatile political confrontation.

Culton Henry Youtsey Goebel Youtsey Secretary of State Bradley Powers Frankfort Taylor Jackson County W. R. Johnson Perry Howard Dion

Endeavorers' Work at World Convention in London

About 60 000 attended the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor meetings in London. Messages from churches were delivered, with leaders urging allied Christian action. A water shortage and heat caused faintings, and delegates from many nations joined in praise and camaraderie.

London Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Hugh Price Hughes Wesleyan Conference Great Britain Mandell Creighton Christian Endeavor Society Dr. Parker City Temple Christian Endeavorers Francia FE. Clark Charles N. Sheldon United States Joseph H.koate Iowa Spooner New Jersey Strayer Baltimore Mason California Meal Massachusetts Clark Bishop Walters Floyd Tompkins Philadelphia America Sheifield Manchester

Memo on five memorial points presented to the throne

Canton reports new details on a memorial urged by Li Hongzhang as doyen of viceroys. It calls for foreign protection in the empire, rescue and protection of foreign ministers, an apology to the German emperor, overall mediation by powers, full compensation for losses, and strict orders to stop looting by troops. Li notes potential support from the United States Britain and France if legations are saved.

Canton Li Hung Chang Daily Telegraph China Turon von Ketteler United States France Fouwih Li Hung Change Great Britain

Alliance Proposed Between China and Japan Revealed

London reports the Shanghai Daily Express correspondent claims the Empress Dowager sent a commissioner to Tokyo with secret proposals for a covert alliance with Japan. The plan allegedly aimed to destroy European and American influence and divide Eastern Asia from Burmah to Siberia. The commissioner carried a Li Hung Chang Sheng code for covert talks, but the Japanese emperor rejected the proposals.

London Shanghai Daily Express China Japan Tokyo Asia Burmah Siberia Li Hung Chang Sheng

German Admiral Details Tien-Tsin Fight and Rail Link

Admiral Von Rendemann reports the July 14 battle at Tien-Tsin ending with 62 captives taken by allies. He notes regular railway service between Taku and Tien-Tsin to begin July 18 and that senior station officers will control the line until transfer to civilian authorities. The British commander favored immediate handover, while Russians hold the line.

Berlin von Rendemann Tien-Tain Taku Tien-Tsin

Roosevelt in Chicago on a brief, private campaign stop

Governor Roosevelt arrived in Chicago at 1 p.m. and checked into the Auditorium hotel with Col. Nutting and George B. Peck. He stated he was heading home to New York for no scheduled political conferences and planned ahead for the campaign. Senator Hanna hosted a luncheon at the Chicago club while national committeemen Payne Kerens and Stewart joined the group. Roosevelt spent the afternoon resting and greeting, then left by train from Van Buren Street bound for New York amid a quiet crowd.

Chicago Roosevelt Auditorium Hotel Colonel Nutting Davenport Iowa George BR. Peck New York Hanna Chicago Club Payne Wisconsin Kerens Missouri Steweart Illinois van Buren Street Lake Shore

Unclear historic notice about Bryan Lincoln Seb July

Fragmentary notice references Bryan Lincoln Seb July and a notification date near Wiets of bit nimlinetion at Stix Palle. Mentions Eg Wiets and Democrag with possible simultaneous hidmapolis event. Text is garbled with no clear actions or outcomes.

Bryan Lincoln Seb

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