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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1897

Page

10

Carbondale News Highlights Local Surgery and Events

Miss Ella McDonough’s condition after a Delaware and Hudson Gravity train accident showed improvement following a possible right leg amputation performed by Dr. J A Kelly with help from Scranton and local physicians. Four nursing students near graduation are listed along with a new three quarter time work plan for coal mines. Local social notices, visits, and a June 16 grand social invitation from the Mandolin and Guitar club are also reported.

Ella McDonough Delaware and Hudson J. A. Kelly

New Shoe Store Seized on South Main Street

The New Shoe Store operated by Siegmud Kitch on South Main Street was closed by the sheriff yesterday afternoon. The execution was issued at the instance of Adolph Marcus of Scranton for 650 dollars. The stock will be auctioned next Monday.

Siegmud

Local and Personal Notes Mixes Social Visits and City News

Anacred concert at Cycle club rooms featured an orchestra with Mesars Hunt Heltrick Fox Singer Helms Bridgett and Leonard. Scranton visitors include James and Michael Nyland visiting sister Annie Nyland. Miss Sadie Judge visits aunt Mrs John Nealon. Schlager and Raper of Stowers Packing guests of T V Powderly. Lownes trip to Scranton by bicycle. Lucretia lodge officers to be installed this evening with many Wanetta lodge visitors expected. A Daughters of Rebekah banquet planned. Dr J Collins of Dorranceville has the hotel opposite Union depot renamed Hotel Farview after renovations. Alumni park games schedule Archbald vs Mayfield and Alumni vs Simpson. Mrs Robert Carter recovering from leg fracture. Dr D L Galley in charge. Clerks of the city plan to organize a clerks state association branch. Constable Neary levies on Carbondale Furniture horse and wagon for 2240. C A Hanes attends Hotel Anthracite convention in Boston. Foreman Hoskoff cleared of blame for bicycle accident involving a child. Dr Holloway resigns as resident physician of Carbondale hospital and returns to New York. Mr and Mrs Vanderford and Mr and Mrs Harry Deitz mentioned.

Anacred Cycle Club Mesars Hunt Heltrick Fox Singer Helms Bridgett Leonard James Michael Nyland Scranton Annie Nyland Sadie Judge John Nealon J. KR. Schlager Stowers’ Packing Company of W. B. Raper T. V. Powderly A. C. Lown J. Collins Dorranceville Union Depot Farview Alumni Park Archbald Mayfield Alumni Simpson Robert Carter D. L. Galley Clerks’ State Association Constable Neary Cincinnati Do. Gritman Carbondale Furniture Company C. A. Hanes Boston Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association Foreman Hoskoff Silk Mills John Banke Justice Glynn Holloway Carbondale Hospital New York Vanderford Harry Deit

The Favorite Prescription Promoted for Female Health in Old Ad

An old advertisement extols Dr. R. V. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as the ideal cure for female weakness. It claims to restore health by strengthening the intersystem, reduces need for examinations, and emphasizes the doctor’s high reputation and knowledge of women’s physiology.

R. V. Pierce The Invalids' Hotel and Purgical Institute Buffalo, N.Y Pierce

Local Notes From Old Forge and Nearby

Old Forge reports Margaret Dunham of Nichols visiting her aunt Mrs George Drake Jr. Professor L B Brodhead of Trenton spends vacation with his parents. Ladies' Home Missionary society meets at Mrs EF Santee's home Thursday. Marriage announced for Charles Willard Moosic and Cassie Bynon at bride's mother home Thursday June 10. Tommy Leyshon ill with scarlet fever at aunt's Scranton. Relatives attended Frank Mosteller's home Wednesday for Emma Mosteller and John Curtis marriage ceremony performed by Rev BE Santee. couple to start housekeeping.

Margaret Dunham Nichols N. Y George Drake L. B. Brodhead Tuckerton N. J Ladies’ Home Missionary Society EF. L. Santee Charles Willard Moosic Cassie Bynon

Funeral of Michael McDonnell at St Patrick's Church

The funeral for Michael McDonnell, who died after a brief illness on Thursday, was held yesterday from his home. A large procession moved to St Patrick's for a requiem mass by Rev. J. M. Smoulter and a moving sermon. Floral tributes filled the scene as bearers and pallbearers carried the casket to St Patrick's Cemetery. A forthcoming charity entertainment by John and Mary McCay is announced at Mathew Opera House next Thursday, with admission 35 cents. The school book meeting adjourned for reorganization.

Michael McDonnell St. Patrick's Church J. M. Smoulter Martin McLane William, Twadde John Hyland James Wheeler William Burke John McAndrew Hubert Pest T. Prank Jordan M. W. Cummings John Langan Richard Moyles John Fadden William Fadden Mathew Opera Louse

Local Meeting Notes and Social Visits Reported

ldwit President and officers named for forthcoming meeting set for June 21. Mrs John Boylan and daughter Miss Mame Doyma visited relatives. Miss Mollie Mitchell and Miss Kittle Mitchell of Scranton stayed with Miss Maimie O Malley. Alfred Williame recovering from quingy. J A Foote A J Cawtey and P A Philbin of Archbald visited town. Miss Mollie and Fannie McLain of West Scranton visited Mrs Margaret Martin.

Ldwit Thomsee James J. O'Malley Treasu Sylvester Williame John Boylan Mame Doyma Misees Mollie Kittle Mitchell Scranton Mamie O'Malley Alfred Williame J. A. Foote A. J. Cawtey P. A. Philbin Archbald Mollie Fannie McLain West Scranton Margaret Martin Delaware Street

Calvary Baptist Excursion Date Set With Nearby Preparations

One week from today the Calvary Baptist church will run their excursion at Lake Ariel with large preparations under way. The event features tickets priced at adults nine cents and children fifty cents. Mr Edward Myers of Scranton visited the area Sunday. Willard 8 Decker plans to relocate to San Angeles California within a week, leaving a vacancy in the borough council from the Fourth ward.

Calvary Baptist Church Lake Ariel Ohildren Edward Myers Scranton Willard Decker San Angeles California Borouuhh Willam Williams North Matin Street Webvur'sa Rink William Trughes Henry Lewin Hyde Park Taylor Rosenia Jones Joan Jones William Jones John Davis Barkertown Forest Home John Francis Forty Fort Calvary Baptisl Church Lackawanna Lodge Main Street Taylor Reds Green Ridge Reliables School House Park Hayes Glynn Reds P. F. Durkin Old Forge Henry McGowan John Applenap Martin Flannery Michael Gilroy Dunmore

Peckville Band Concert At Sheridan Lodge Grounds

Hogarth's Cornet band of Jermyn played an open air concert on the lawn in front of BE E Griener & Son on Main Street, invited by Sheridan Lodge 210 Knights of Pythias. Joseph Croup is dangerously ill at his Hickory street home. An ice cream social is planned for next Wednesday at the Presbyterian church parlor. Mr Thomas Solomon of Jermyn visited his parents here. Mr and Mrs Charles Miller of Park Place spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs F White. Children's Day exercises at Methodist Episcopal Sunday school are set for Sunday June 1 in the morning and evening. The Grassy Island Delaware and Hudson breaker began three-quarter time yesterday.

Lewie Piner Avery Michael Feury Third Ward George Cobb Mayfield McLaughlin's Hotel Alumni Park Alumni Simpson Archbaldon Railroad Team Jermyn Railroad Archbald Frank Depew Third Street Elizabeth Oliver Green Ridge Rendham David James Woodworth M. E. Lynott St. Thomas’ Church Frank Couch Second Street Edith Florence Nicholson Gertie Carter Ida Williams Florence Miller Alice O'Brien Alice Henwood Bessiee Reese Margaret Lower Susie Davis Madeline Haggerty Hagel Carter Nettie Williams Ethel Peard Lottie Henwood Agnes O'Brien May Jones Cora Woodworth Ruth Lower Mary Davis Gertie Hagserty Edna Robinson Fred Nicholson Allan E. Nicholson Elmer R. Henwood Co. W. Coon Lady Moore W. E. Moore Des Moines Bourbon Wilkes Coastman Bourbon Patchen Coast Boy Volante Zachariah Eph George Wilkes Volunteer St. Julian Gloster Alley Bordine Driver W. Cook Monitor Jrs East Side West Side Winters Reese Conors Hogarth Sheridan Lodge Knights of Pythias BE. E. Griener & Son Main Street Joseph Croup Hickory Street Presbyterian Church Thomas Solomon George Tiffany Charles Miller Park Place F. White Methodist Episcopal Sunday School Grassy Island Delaware and Hudson

Meandering Mike Reluctantly Confesses in Lumber Yard Scene

Madame cautions Meandering Mike that she cannot assist his plan to lie or mislead. He admits a desire to work and rest among logs and sawdust, expressing trust in her honest face. He hints at making a confession before an implied audience.

Mike

Doctor's Column Promotes Animal Extracts For Nerves

The column urges Cerebrine and Thyrovidine extracts with Nathrolithic Salts for nervous headaches insomnia and epilepsy concerns. Readers are asked to send inquiries to Washington DC for remedies claiming to cure Locomotor Ataxia and other nervous disorders.

Carrie Boston Evansville Charica N Wheeling Chicago J. M Scranton R. T Phila

Kidney health claim prompts Swamp Root remedy ad

A testimonial style notice describes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary issues. It claims sediment in urine signals kidney trouble and promotes the product with free sample bottle and pamphlet offer via mail from Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.

Boranton Tribune Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N

Not IT Was Goin to Remork in Humiliating Confession

A Washington Star fragment records a speaker admitting kleptomania and intent to steal a saw if given access. The quote reflects a bold confession of impulse and wrongdoing in a streetwise, vernacular tone.

Washington Star

Femicure Liver Pills Advertises Women Focused Relief

An advertisement touts FEMICURE LIVER PILLS as specially prepared for ladies and claims to act on the Liver kidneys stomach and bowels while regulating female functions. It lists reliefs for constipation headaches dizziness indigestion torpid liver biliousness irregularities back ache and pelvic weight. One little pill per dose priced at 25 cents and sold by Carl Loreng, druggist, 418 Lackawanna Ave, Scranton.

Carl Loreng Lackawanna Ave Scranton

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