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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1900
Page
3
A local note reports an upcoming meeting on school road issues tonight. The initiative focuses on teacher committee findings and related pest control concerns. Strong entities are school, teachers, committee.
First class city hotel on the mountain solicits public patronage. Rifle range is open with a few rooms for permanent boarders. Excellent meals served at regular hours.
The notice lists meal periods breakfast from 6 to 9 a.m. lunch 1 to 2 30 p.m. and dinner 6 to 9 p.m. It also states lunch available all day and offers large party reservations by phone at 4674.
Fragmented figures show weekly earnings and totals for days Toesdey Weeneetay and others with several monetary amounts. The text also references last year's corresponding week sales totaling 1 062 018 04, but details are garbled and unclear.
Mrs Hand, owner of the premises, won possession after a clash with "Gentleman Jack" Skelly who refused to leave. She plans to transfer the license to J Flaherty of the South Side as Skelly fled with cash, a $10,000 painting, and defied the law with last minute resistance.
Philadelphia report highlights Lt. Col. Theodore J. Wint of the Sixth Cavalry as a leading candidate for brigadier general in the volunteers. It cites his Civil War service, Cuban campaigns with Theodore Roosevelt, and endorsements from generals and colleagues as proof of merit and bravery.
Rev H C McDermott preached at Elm Park Kim Park church urging revival of national conscience to seize opportunities from newly acquired lands. He warned against rum in these possessions and urged Christian civilization by peaceful mission, morality, and church responsibility.
A reader from Devine Texas writes of a nine year illness prolapsed uterus pain and fatigue ending with a successful pregnancy and easy labor after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter thanks the company for the remedy and claims renewed energy and ability to work.
Major J B Fish devoted to establishing a savings bank in North Scranton after Civil War service and local public work. The article also profiles Thomas R Brooks, W A Paine, and others involved in Scranton baseball and civic life, highlighting their sports, medical, and philanthropic contributions.
Patient testimonial praises Weetable Compound Blood Purifier and Liver Pills for restoring strength after fainting spells. The writer claims prior illness nearly caused death but now feels much improved thanks to the remedies. Address given as 1244 Heres Avs Dernor Mica.
Charles Crawford and his wife from Cumberland Street and a three-year-old child fell about thirty-five feet into a ravine when a horse bolted a buggy near Weert Market at 1 a.m. The child escaped unharmed. the wife suffered multiple injuries including a broken arm, two ruptured shoulders, and severe shock. the wagon was crushed though the horse remained unharmed.
Both wills of the late Mrs Ella M Amerman are probated in Scranton and Worcester. In Worcester the hearing on the second will favors the contest, reducing bequests to blood relations and chapel funds while boosting the Amerman children’s share. Judge removes guardian Watres after he admits the second will increases child bequests, and a Worcester equity suit seeks to invalidate a $50,000 trust for Dr Dixon.
Evangelist Robert Wilson preached at Cappus chapel yesterday. BretT Logan of Wilkes-Barre assisted at Mion chapel on Penn Avenue. Rev W W Williams of the Austaloely League spoke at Blakely Baptist church overnight. Ulric Zoluile, the Slee reformer, addressed the Provihumwe Methodist church. A L Rumer of St Marks Lutheran preached at Holy Trinity. Rev J 3 Moffat of Washtaro Street Presbyterian exchanged pulpits with Hey Guild. A T Gowah of Philadelphia spoke at Tabernacle Jefferson Ave and Delaware St. James Bailey, a promising student, occupied North Main Aector Baptist pulpit. Rev B A Boyl of Plymouth Congregational preached at Sumner Avenue Presbyterian. Rev James Hughes preached at Second Presbyterian as First and Second merged. Dr B G Beddow reported on the Baptist Young People’s Union conclave at Centine. W W Adair and James H Torre y led Adam avenue chapel services.
Some on view at the studio entrance 116 Wyoming Avenue with more upstairs. Visitors are invited to come up and see the display. Smoking is mentioned in relation to the Hotel Jermyn cigar.
A reception room with conveniences is provided for ladies in the center of Paducah's shopping district at 110 Wyoming. Visitors are respectfully asked to use this facility.
A garbled Cleveland Plain Dealer snippet references a Spanish avenpwrficer and a puzzling chase. The text includes distorted phrases like hinma and castily snap and lacks clear context or identifiable facts.
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