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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1900

Page

7

Lackawanna County Event Announces Train Ride Saturday

The 1909 Carbondale event lists a 1 PM train with sections if crowded, weather promises mild conditions, prizes include silk suspenders and bathing outfits, souvenirs for nine couples, Mozart band to perform, tickets 40 cents adults 25 cents children, excursion trains stop at Lincoln Avenue, donations welcome, local attendees and visiting guests noted.

Mozart Lincoln Avenue City

Mary Melon-Cash struck and killed at No 1 colliery

Mrs Mary Melon-Cash of Powderly Street was fatally struck by a trip of empty cars on the inclined plane of No 1 colliery and died instantly. Born in Ireland, she lived recently on Carbondale's south side and was aged and well known. Survived by five daughters and two sons, with funeral to be announced tomorrow.

Mary Melon- Cash Powderly Street Ireland South Side Carbondale Colin Bridget McDonough John Flanniman Matthew Leslie Edward Fuery Termyn William John McDonough

Fire Strikes Livery Stable. Quick Alarm Saves Building

Fire at one o'clock yesterday morning damaged the basement of the Snyier Livery stable on Sixth Avenue and Main Street. The night watchman woke to smoke and triggered an alarm, allowing prompt action to save the building and valuable property. Authorities allege incendiary involvement.

Snyier Sixth Avenue Main Street

Permit Issued for Hendrick Residence Water Connection

Yesterday a permit was issued for connecting Hon. FE E Hendrick's residence and grounds to the Reynshanhurst system. The Palace Creamery connected yesterday and tests show Reynshanhurst artesian water eight degrees colder with higher pressure than the Consolidated supply.

FE. E. Hendrick Reynehanhurst Palace Reynshanhurst

Local and Personal Notes Highlight Visits and Travel

Mrs G E Samson visits her parents Mr and Mrs W H Jackson in West Pittston while Mrs William Isgary entertains her mother Mrs J T Roberts of Scranton. Anna Perry and Florence Van Gorder head to Atlantic City for a two week stay. Mr and Mrs J S Kimball in Maine. Mrs C R Munn and daughter depart for Ninevah New York for a month. Lucy M Vankirk returns to Scranton. Wade Finn returns from Crystal Lake with thirty seven black bass.

G. E. Samson Canaan Street W. H. Jackson West Pittston William Isgary South Main Street J.T. Roberts Scranton B. W. Reynolds Ilk Anna Perry Florence van Gorder Atlantic City J. 8. Kimball

Is it right for an editor to recommend patent medicines

From Sylvan Valley News Brevard NC an editor endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy noting twenty years of use in their family and urging early dosing to prevent suffering while a physician may not be needed. Sold by all druggists Matthews Bros are wholesale and retail agents.

Sylvan Valley News Brevard N.C Chamberlain Matthews Bros

Pretty Wedding at Belles Home Unites George Belles and Gertrude Anders on Tuesday

A wedding was held Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Belles as their son George wed Miss Gertrude Anders of Berwick, with Rev. R. Be Williams officiating. Attendants Miss Herthaales Slater and Rev. W. J. Green assisted, the bride wore white organdie lace, a collation followed the ceremony, and guests enjoyed a social gathering.

Norman Belles George Gertrude Anderson Berwick R. Be, Williams Parsons Herthaelles, Slater W. J. Green

Browns overwhelm Tigers in one sided Jermyn Mayfield game

The West Side Browns defeated Sam Mendelssohn's Tigers by eighteen runs as Pritchard and Jones combined on the mound for the Browns while Mendelsohn and Quinn pitched for the Tigers. Jones' Invincibles, a select team from Jermyn Archbald and Mayfield, plan another tilt to try to topple the Browns.

West Side Browns Sam Mendelssohn Tigers Sam Wil Pritchard Crowns Pritchard Jones Mendlesohn Quinn Invincibles Jermyn Archhbald Mayfield Rex Theodore Townsend Bacon Street Calvin Wall Third Street M. J. Shields Delia James Williams Admiral Seymour Crystal Lake James Allen A. F. Gebhardt Niagara Falla Adirondacks Canada Adams Mra Stephens Morvo Philip Hambly Scott Borough

Local Move and Community Notes in Clare's Summit

Burt Stanton night depot operator moved his family to the Nodney house on Highland Park. Frank and Mrs Miller left for a lake near Benton to camp with Dalton acquaintances. Mrs Biles and family moved into Al bert Rogers old house. Miss Lulu Griffin returned home after visiting Nellie Griffin. Condensing company to begin work early month with Buckley hired to lead. May Twining returns from Berenton after visiting relatives. Mrs George Coon and children visited Dalton. Three children of the butter maker at the creamery, now in Conners house, ill with diphtheria.

Burt Stanton Nodney House Highland Park Frank Miller Benton Dalton Biles Albert Rogers Mies Flo Miller Lulu Griffin North End Nellie Griffin Buckley All Borden Condensing Company May Twining Berenton George Coon Conners House Price Library Association Pitteton Brothers Association Feld Morris Hove Luzerne R. Gendall William L. Jones West Minooka Pittston William Prince Union Street Henry Methodist Episcopal Church Forest Home Anchor Keystone Orchestra Pillow T. J. Powell Michael Strine Samuel James Benjamin Jenkins John Coombs Edward Douge William Oyster Glee Club Jenkin Davis William Woolsey Thomas Armstrong John Jones William Smith Taylor Silver Cornet Grutth Verein Lodge Schulthels’ Lane William Richarde Hed Welock Washburn Street Hye Park Emerson D. Owen New York W. Tt. Owen North Taylor Baptist Young People's Society Welsh Hapilat Association Harvey's Lake Helen George Chambers Archbald James Walker Furial Invincible Commandery Knights of Malta David Price and Son Bert Hive Clark's

Local Notables and Building Highlights Amid Community News

Edward N. Jones returns from England visit with friends and relatives. The new Presbyterian manse rises rapidly and is expected to be among the prettiest buildings. Postmaster U V Macele shows improvement after illness. Mr and Mrs Charles H Beattys stay at Leake Winola as the new post office building is under construction.

Edward N. Jones England

Residence ready for occupancy at Postmimaeter A V Mace

The report notes A V Mace's residence nearing readiness for occupancy while families visit Lake Chapman and nearby homes. It lists guests including Mr and Mrs Jefferson Warren and family, Mr and Mrs W F Kilihour and daughter Katie, and Mr William Gayne renting the Wiley hot house for the fall. It mentions a Konn's Military band open air concert at Ira Jenkins's home and a lawn social by the Presbyterian and People's societies on North Main and Malin Street with ice cream and coca provided. all invited.

Ing Postmimaeter A. V. Mace Jefferson Warren Familly Lake Chapman W. F. Kilihour Katie Philadelphia William Bell William Gayne Wiley Hot House Konn Olyphant Ira Jenkins Presbyterian Teople’s Society North Main Avenue Malin Street Lota Baptist Parsonage Bonne

Strike Continues At Grasny and No 2 Mines

The strike by drivers and miners at Grasny and No 2 mines persists. Edith Evans returns from Taylor visit. Mrs Madden and Mrs Hannick injured in Jermyn street car crash, conditions improved. Presbyterian Sunday School picnic at Nay Aug Park. Redmen excursion to Mountain Park planned for July 28. Other social notes include wedding tour returns and local visitors.

Grasny No. 2 Edith Evans Taylor Mra M. F. Fadden Scranton Mra J. Cavanaugh Vinceburg Daniel Madden John Hannick Dela- von Street Jermyn Presbyterian Sunday School Nay Aug Park Mountain Park Dingeist H. B. Bush Helen Kennedy Green Ridge 3. W. Thomas

Waymart Local Briefs and Notices

Waymart July 21 Special to the Scranton Tribune reports residents visiting, relocations, and a death. L G Dimock returns from Nebraska. Miss Anna Dilts and Miss Battan guests. Walter Carr buys and moves Delaware and Hudson station building to his farm. Richard Jaynes dies aged 81. funeral at Keen’s Cemetery led by Rev I W Kerschner. Mrs Labar visiting in town.

Waymart L. G. Dimock Nebraska Thomne FR. Turner Scranton Stephenson Weiss New York City F. W. Carr Anna Dilts South Cannan Battan Delaware and Hudson Walter Carr Carbondale Mary Decker Fairview KR. Wormacott Lake Lodore Thurreday Mice Hill Jermyn Miss Staples Mise Anna Doyle Mise Meekins Wilkes-Barre Mise McDonald Mwieht Buckland Canaga Alek Met Richard Jaynes William Jaynes Nora Jaynes I. W. Kerschner M. F Keen's Labar George Wildenburger

New York Ontario and Western Excursion to Lake Poyntele

The New York Ontario and Western Railroad announces an excursion to Lake Poyn telle. The train departs Scranton at 8 99 a m Carbondale at 10 2 m stops at intermediate stations and returns leaving Poynelle at 5 10 pm arriving Scranton at 4 5 pm. Fire from Scranton and return to Carbondale.

New York, Ontario and Western Railroad Company Lake Poyntelle Scranton Carbondale Poyntelle Seranton New York Ontario Western R.R North Bownd Seran- Catton Fale Cadowia Carbon Cada Perare Ata Vecen Ado Gap Cadosta Walton Delhi Hamilton Burney Wake Main J.C. Anderson Iia

BASE BALL Standings From Early League Play

Standings from games in Philadelphia New York Brooklyn and Cincinnati show results and key players. Teams include Pittsburg Philadelphia Chicago New York and Cincinnati with players Ratteriee Leever Zimmer Bernhard Heston Hattierican Janin Chance Willis Sullivan Mercer Mow and others listed. Umpires are named as Das Terry Swariwood and others.

The People s Exchange Advertises Rentals and Sales

The Popular Clearing House for Benett AML listings offers houses to rent real estate or other property to sell or exchange or situational help. Ads cost one cent a word with six insertions for five cents a word except situations wanted which are inserted free.

Benett of Aml

Local Firms and Services Advertised in Scranton Page

A collage of business notices includes Patterson & Wilcox traders national Bank building and various professional listings such as Dr W E Allen at 41 North Washington Avenue, a medical practice focusing on chronic diseases and kidneys, and the Lackawanna area trades including Megargee Bros printers and Lehigh Valley Railroad timetables. The page also advertises an orchestra, a school of the Lackawanna with preparatory courses, and multiple rail schedules for routes to New York Philadelphia Wilkes-Barre and nearby towns.

Riffeet Han Tox Philadelphia New York Altr. KR Mack Thamiond White Town Seleton Prinel D & HL Pottsville Bethlehem Raston Reading Pencinal Tonkhannock Towanda Elmira Ithaca Geneva Howe Wror Rochestor Buffalo Niagara Falls Chicago Vie Hullman la Valley Ken-Barre New South Scranton Hoboken Philalefiia Fron Strourdite Nith Amie Utica LO A. Te Nicholeon Binghamton Oseee Syrvane Allen Nichole Montroise Mlenoath Northam Netlynd Fata Nanticoke Plym Steatton Om North Laare

Paving Petition for Colar Avenue and Birch Street Scranton Pa

A city petition seeks paving Colar Avenue from Willow Street north to Birch Street and Birch Street from Cedar Avenue to near Willow Street with vitrified brick on a concrete base. It calls for curbstone placement and shared costs assessed to abutting property owners over ten installments.

Dip Avenue Birch Street City of Beranion Colar Avenue Valletetre Codar Aver Dire Street Minhatecet Oelingghe Belpet Ienprovermett Scranton Far Avenue Wiech Street Willow Street Birc Street Cedar Avenur Wire Street Cellar Avenue Birch Treet Wich Street Celar Avenue Mirch Street Mirch Eiert Htineh Street Cedar Avenue Nierh Street Cohie Avenue Miret Street Pireet Railway Company Birch Nana Ovni Front Wilhem Fred Miso Paki Christian Peat Harles Murwner Borcher Plekus John Dempth Charles Sebwak Phi Bots Jilin Werthaner Ecceeee MD Geen Ct Ficke Maria Dambacher Scrantop M. T. Lavelle Clay Crook

Unclear Sports Scores From Fragmented OCR

Fragmentary OCR shows several basketball results including Milwiaukee six and Mulalo one, Chicago Rein Tiranapolle zero, Kansas City and Detroit six, Minneapolis four. No clear teams or dates available.

Milwiaukee Mulalo Chicago Kansas City Detroit Minneapolis

Bochester Defeats Montreal In Tight Springfield Showdown

Bochester edges Montreal 4 to 6 in a compact Springfield clash. Providence and Murtfard contributed key plays as Toronto and Wy Murtfard provided defense. Byrnedae and Worvieter anchored the offense for Bochester.

Toronto Byrnedae Worvieter

Tyceons Host Alder Street Sailors Saturday Game

The Tyceons challenge the Alder Street Sailors in a 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon baseball tilt. Manager Gall Faust leads the team in a season that has seen improvements under Jack Lewie with all players invited to engage promptly through John Ferris at the City Hotel on West Lackawanna Avenue Toby Nelly serves as captain.

Tyceons Alder Street Tribune Gall Faust Jack Lewie John Ferris

Telephone pole proposal stirs council in Tunkhannock

Special to the Scranton Tribune reports that the local telephone company sought permission to erect a large pole along the Blark block sidewalk while relocating its exchange. They offered to place a phone in the rooms of the hose company in return for approval.

Tunkhannock Council Hose Company

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