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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1895

Page

8

Unoccupied Farm House Burns Near Kern's Glen

Fire reportedly started by a group of Huna and Poles working on the Montrose railway. Local notes mention a Baptist church concert by the Young Women's Christian Association and a Lake Carey picnic by the Methodist Sunday school group. Several residents face health issues or life events, including Henry Burkhiss moving to start a workshop, and weddings and travels around Lycoming County.

Stark and Billings Kern Glen Montrose Young Women’s Christian Association Baptist Church C. J. Reed Henry Burkhlss Stroudsboro Thomas Gunn Chicago Della Swartwood Vine Depue Anna Searle P. R. Borden Keeler House Huckleberry Mountains Tritons Pittston Clark and Chamberlain Kehoe Bchmalts R. J. Bardwell, Esq Henry Bell Christian Endeavor Boston Daisy Lillian Childs Mary Shook Ligsie Keifer Arthur Baldwin Harry Lewis W. T. Wells Hartford Conn James L. Vose Weathersfield James Vose Judge Dunham

Local sociables and moves noted in Montrose area

Mice Jennia Wetton of this place to teach at Mountain Valley School. Ralph Carr visits Mrs. Rev. John Davis. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Gault of Oneonta visit Mrs. James Millard. J. M. Kelley of Montrose in town. Mrs. F E Wood of Carbondale stays with Mitchell family. Meyele races planned on Keystone tracks next month. Mrs. Tiney of New Milford wheels by. School friends hold reunion at Mrs. Millard’s. George Bell of New Milford visits Fred Bell. Melida Travia visits Mrs. Wi Nam May Ward. Baptist Young People Society held a lawn social at Simon Stein’s. Grant Decker rides to New Milford by wheel. Wedding plans announced for Miss Mary Danther of Newburgh and William Burke of Newburgh. Fred Lambda vacationing at Lake Idlewild.

Mice Jennia Wetton Hallstead Mountain Valley School Ralph Carr John Davis A. E. Gault Oneonta James Millard J. M. Kelley Montrose FE. A. Wood Carbondale Mitchell Hose Keystone Tiney New Milford Gault George Bell Fred Bell Melida Travia

Elmhurst social and obituary notes from local area

Willam Doyle John Jones Olle and Richard Willams spent Thursday at Elmhurst. Willam J Richards of Taylor street learned Saturday of his mother’s death in Wales aged 7? The death occurred on the Fourth of July. Miss Bertha Snow Hyde Park visited Saturday afternoon. Gordon arrived home Saturday from Connecticut where he visited Rev W W Smith former pastor of the Methodist church here since Cirletian Medeaver in Boston. Local folks attended the railroad excursion from Scranton to Elmira. Thomas Jettings Wilkes-Barre visiting last week. Richard Evans Thomas Tally and David Griffiths left with the Thirteenth regiment for their yearly camp. Conductor Reynolds Traction company is in Coney Island on honeymoon.

Willam Doyle John Jones Olle Richard Willams Elmhurst Willam J. Richards Taylor Street Wales Bertha Snow Hyde Park Witham EH. Gordon Connecticut W. W. Smith Boston Scranton Elmira Thomas Jettings Wilkes-Barre Richard Evans Thomas Tally David Griffiths Thirteenth Regiment Conductor Reynolds The Traction Company Coney Island

Visitors and locals mingle at Lake Idleville house

Fred D. Lamb reports many visitors from Scranton and Wilkes-Barre staying with relatives, including John L. Richards and Henry Jones. Students, such as David James from Gorngor Theological Seminary, spend vacations locally while others travel from Shenandoah and London.

Outing and Outing Notes Fill Honesdale Week

Scranton resident George Birdsall and nephew William Birdsall enjoy a weeks long Adirondack outing. Amity Baseball club defeated Hawley on Saturday afternoon. The Red Men held a Lake Ariel picnic on July 20. Erie run a large seasonal excursion from Honesdale and Carbondale to New York. Company E leaves Honesdale for duty, while Major George Whitney and Adjutant John Kubach bolster local officers. The thermometer hit ninety five degrees on Saturday.

George Birdsall Scranton William Birdsall Erie New York Honesdale Carbondale Honesdle George Whitney John Kubach

Local Spots and Sports News From Lake Winola Area

Suburban wheelmen Mesers Palmer Northup and Houser Evane rode Sunday at Lake Winola while Mira Agnes McNulty from Archbald visited with friends. Friday pay brought many on the streets as a street fakir performed on the square. The Moosic team beat Olyphant 11 to 10 in a closely contested baseball game with batteries Kelly McDonnell Cleary Kirts and Garbett.

Mesers Palmer Northup Houser Evane Spert Lake Winola Mira Agnes McNulty Archbald Joseph Gilhool Carbondale Moogle Olyphant Moosics Moosic Kelly McDonnell Cleary Kirts Garbett

Erie excursion party reaches New York city trip night

A group aboard the Erie popular excursion included T. Mc Bullivan J. J. McCarty and George Griffiths traveling to New York Saturday night.

New York Erie T. McBullivan J. J. McCarty George Griffiths

William A Hore Company Parade Leads City Night

The newly formed William A Hore company paraded through principal streets on Thursday led by President Patrick J Judge and foreman Mattha Beam with a speaking trumpet. The Keg fund picnic at Lookawanna park drew many visitors as weather remained favorable. F Woods residence was decorated with lanterns in honor of the fire laddies, one of the most enthusiastic members.

William A. Hore Patrick J. Judge Mattha Beam Lookawanna Park F. Woods

Niagara Falls free park policy proves successful after ten years

The article argues state ownership and open access at Niagara Falls have transformed the area. It notes 107 acres in the reservation, minimal fees, and a thriving wagonette service costing 25 cents for wide access. It highlights improvements, reduced vandalism, and rising tourism while warning about deceptive drivers and trolley pressures.

Niagara Niagara Falls American Bank Prospect Park Willow Island Bath Island Bridge Bath Island State Treasury Park Commission Viattora Hackman

What Shall I Do In Nervous Exhaustion?

The excerpt describes anxious, fatigued women and overworked men facing ordinary tasks as mountains due to weak nerves and debility of bodily organs, implying a need for relief or remedy. It portrays the strain of daily labor on exhausted individuals.

Mayfield and Jermyn Clerks to Play at Almini Park

WwW. J Bergen and family drove to Waymart yesterday. A ball game between Mayfield and Jermyn clerks is set for tomorrow at Almini park, expected to draw a large crowd. Sam Mendelson calls the game for blood as Contractor Blair pushes ahead on the Chestnut street bridge abutments. Among locals who are involved.

J. Bergen Waymart Almini Park Mayfield Jermyn Sam Mendelson Blair Acr Chestnut Street

Texas Sifting Makes Crude Hotel Demands

In a comic vignette a bellboy at a Texas hotel answers a rowdy guest with sarcastic retorts about towels pillows water and even a lantern. The clerk’s evasive replies escalate as the guest demands absurd provisions and directions.

It's a rapid age and hurried lives in transit

A humorous dialogue reflects modern haste with a trolley car and fender, cigarettes, and headlines of impatience as observers note daily papers report self harm amid the rush. A Montana minister recalls a tense church moment where a new member threatens violence if the preacher speaks louder.

Harlem Montana

Moon Tid Mer Face and Budget Notes

A fragment from the Boston Budget mentions the Moon tid Mer Face with a scene of a dark cloud over the moon and a fluttering heart. It also includes an advertisement for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup claiming to soothe teething pain in babies and to ease diarrhea.

Boston Winslow

Anthracite Trade Statistics Urged For Market Fix

The Engineering and Mining Journal criticizes current anthracite data as incomplete. It urges detailed breakdowns by size and distribution to guide production and pricing amid domestic competition and varying demand. The piece notes potential gains from accurate size data and fewer noncompetitive disputes among firms. It also reports The Weh Valley Railroad's improved finances and potential dividend if market troubles ease.

Bureau of Anthracite Statistica Siles Philadelphia Te- Weh Valley Railroad Company Reading Company

Goitre cured by magnetic treatment at Linden Street clinic

John Nordin suffered a progressive goitre causing choking sensations until magnetic treatments at Dr. Smith’s clinic. Within two months the neck was normal and he was discharged in good health. The clinic offers free consultations daily 9 to 6, except Sundays, with extended hours Tuesdays and Fridays.

John Nordin Dr. Smith

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