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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1898
Page
5
The advertisement offers 3,000 copies of Choice Music at 10 cents per copy, promoting half price on all regular sheet music items.
A simple ceremony at St. Patrick's Church united Miss Annie Esmyah Rooney and Mr. James W. Dennis at 6:30 AM. Rev. James P. Foy officiated their nuptials attended by friends and relatives. The bride wore white organdie and point lace, and a reception followed at the Rooney home 9016 Murray Street. The couple left for a bridal tour in the eastern part of the state.
A long list of residents from Irving avenue North Hyde Park avenue and surrounding areas are reported on trips and visits. Names include William Bahr James McGuiness Dr T A Eynon Susan Ellwood Bouray Minnie Clerk and many others traveling to Newport Lake Winola Lake St. John Honesdale Colorado La Grange Atlantic City and Cryeta lake.
North Perot avenue residents visit Lake St. John and Lake Winola while several guests stay with the Misses French on North Myde Park avenue. Names include Mise Marie Gallagher Ada Fancher Mrs. George Chane and B D Mores among others. Also mentions engagements, visits to Binghamton Harford Crystal Lake and a church wedding planned for next Wednesday.
Rev Thomas F Coffey summarized the mass as a universal act with one table for all faithful and discussed Latin liturgy, altar traditions, and relics. Mrs Burke led lectures on geography grammar arithmetic culture and saintly imagery, closing with visual shows and a plan for post institute travel.
The Scranton councils awarded the paving contract for Providence road and North Main avenue to George MacDonald after rejecting Reilly & Co for misread specs. The vote also endorsed Holloway for fire apparatus and a hose wagon amid objections that bids must meet exact specifications.
The bar admission exams in Scranton commence Monday August 1 1808 at the Law Library in the courthouse and run through Saturday August 6 from 30 oclock to 5 pm with a 90 minute dinner. Schedule covers Blackstone Contracts Torts Criminal Law and other topics per day. Examiners listed as E C Newcomb J M Harris and James W Oakford.
The Lehigh Valley railroad closed its Hazleton repair shop on Tuesday and told workers they were dismissed though coal car repairs were ongoing. Keith explained the Hagieton shop will stop work and repairs shift to Weatherly due to high transport costs and limited local demand.
Mrs. Jermyn and Miss Emma Jermyn report cash and goods donations totaling amounts such as 2500 and 2600 from local supporters. The Men's Guild thanks Mr. M. J. Kelly for cake, Fred Bonno for oatmeal, W. H. Jackson for canned goods, and KR. G. Brooks for ham. Gratitude extended to The Truth Republican Tribune and Times for favors.
The Union Transfer company will check all baggage from house direct to Atlantic City on Central Railroad of New Jersey's five dollar excursion Monday morning. Telephones 625 and 2712. Call Pocono 6's for service.
The Soldiers Relief Association approved sending soldiers pay home via Major C. R. Parke with one draft to the executive committee for families. Funds amount to 1300 in cash and subscriptions as of the meeting. The secretary will list remittances and disburse per the draft.
A cow was struck by a Central Railroad of New Jersey engine north of Moosic and killed. The impact derailed one passenger car, frightened passengers, and delayed the train about forty five minutes. Engineer Lelger and Conductor Finkle led the halted service from New York to Scranton.
An engineer's signal failed causing a derailment that sent a car off the tracks. The wheels and rails twisted and displaced trees over 200 feet. Fifteen passengers suffered severe fright as the car jolted along the ties. A wreck train replaced the derailed coach and repaired the line, reaching Scranton forty five minutes late.
George W. Okell of Lackawanna Iron and Steel told Alderman Howe about alleged scrap brass thefts at the works. William Mahon was arrested on the South Side and taken to the central police station by Lt. Zang. William Fern was jailed yesterday for vagrancy.
Bowen, a hardware dealer at 509 Lackawanna avenue, reports repeated petty thefts over the first three nights of the week. Thieves gained access to his store and carried off knives, cutlery, and cheap watches. authorities monitor the premises for clues.
The advertisement claims impure blood causes disease and that Hood's Sarsaparilla conquers this enemy. It states Hood's Pills must be taken with Hood's Sarsaparilla to cure liver ills and avert danger.
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