First Nursing School Class Graduates at Emergency Hospital
The first commencement exercises of the nursing training school will be held tomorrow evening at the Emergency hospital. Three graduates Miss Elizabeth Mixwell Miss Agatha Dwyer and Miss Grayce Briggs will receive diplomas under Matron Katheryn Deamond. The program includes musical selections by Mozart orchestra and Crescent double quartette and a diploma and badge presentation by President William Walker.
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Hemergency Hospital
Katheryn Deamond
Elizabeth Mixwell
Agatha Dwyer
Grayce Briggs
Mozart Orchestra
James J. O'Neill
Elizabeth Maxwell
Crescent
William Walker
Jones Mozart Orchestra
Remains of Truman Whipple Laid to Rest at Maplewood
The veteran of the war Truman Whipple was escorted by William H. Davies post, Grand Army of the Republic, to Maplewood cemetery yesterday afternoon. A service was conducted at his home by Rev. T. E B. Jepson, followed by a Grand Army ritual at the grave and a salute. Pallbearers from C. B. 1434 Pennsylvania Volunteers included John O. Miles, C. Schultz, John Lingfelter, Samuel Lingfelter, H. C. Yarrington, and Isaac Rankin.
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Truman Whipple
Maplewood
William H. Davies Post
Grand Army of the Republic
T. E B. Jepson
The
Baptist Church
Grand Army
Alexander
Whipple
C. B
Pennsylvania
John O. Miles
C. Schultz
John Lingfelter
Samuel Lingfelter
H. C., Yarrington
Isaac Rankin
Columbia Hose No. 5 Invited to Port Jervis Fire Tournament
At a special meeting Tuesday evening Columbia Hose Company No. 5 unanimously agreed to participate in a fire tournament at Port Jervis next September. The team wagon and a music band will attend. Committees were formed to arrange the details for a successful event.
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Columbia Hose Company No. 5
Port Jervis
Miss Ellen McDonough in Alarm After Accident
Friends express deep anxiety over Miss Ellen McDonough condition since the accident. Doctors note her vitality at times gives encouragement, but overall prognosis remains uncertain due to weakened constitution and risk of rapid deterioration.
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Ellen McDonough
Carbondale Cycle Club Names Committees After Meeting
A Carbondale Cycle Club session Tuesday evening concluded with no major business. Committees were appointed for the clubhouse and membership with members listed as Measra C. R. Smith J. Singer C. R. Moon and G. F. James Frank Derby Frank Wolvott respectively.
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Carbondale Cycle Club
Club House
Measra
C. R. Smith
J. Singer
C. R. Moon
Menmibership
Messrs
G. F. James
Frank Derby
Frank Wolvott
Local and Personal Notes From The City
Willem and Hugh Finlon of Woodlawn avenue are ill with diphtheria. Wood’s Business college closed yesterday for the summer vacation. The first commencement of Emergency hospital will be held tomorrow evening at the hospital. Mrs. B. H. Russell and daughter Edith of Waterbury Conn have been visiting and returned home Wednesday. Miss Katie Gilhool, training at Kensington hospital Philadelphia, arrived for a short vacation. Lawrence Geary of Warview street is quite ill. Miss Ella McDonough, injured last Friday by the car, is ...
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Willem
Hugh Finlon
Woodlawn Avenue
Wood
Business College
Russell
Edith
Waterbury
Ella McDonough
Cara
Court Lily of the Valley No 75 forms in Forest
Attor neys filed application to incorporate Court Lily of the Valley No 75 Forest ers of America. Subscribers listed include Thomas Baker Gomer Griffiths William G Harvey John W Jones Alfred Butterworth Philip H Tucker and Stephen Mobroom. Carlyle 66 son of the Helmes family laid to rest with pallbearers and flower bearers named. Services held at First Baptist Church. Relatives visiting from Pittston Scranton Carbondale. Hickories and Alumni baseball clubs scheduled for Saturday at Alumni Park. Mayfield school board elected officers P F Burns secretary Patrick McDonald treasurer William Walker. Principal candidates William Taggart Francis McCarty deadlock expected to linger. Ice cream social Friday at Primitive Methodist church. Loyal Knights of America event at Odd Fellows hall a success with speeches by William E Davis and William H Priest.
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Court Lily of the Valley No
Foresters of America
Thomas Baker
Gomer Griffiths
William G. Harvey
John W. Jones
Alfred Butterworth
Philip H. Tucker
Stephen Mobroom
Carlyle
Curtis EB. Helmes
Willie Williams
John Smith
Willie Hill
Willie Gardner
Percy Houghton
Set Sprague
James Baker
Robert Jones
Hell
First Baptist Church
John Ball
Libbie Poreous
Libbie Berryman
Pittston
Charles Helmes
A. ¥. Yost
Scranton
Frank Miller
Enoch Gardner
Libbie Clum
Lewsley
Carbondale
Hickories
Alumni Park
Mayfield School Board
P. F. Burns
Patrick McDonald
William Walker
William Taggart
Francis McCarty
Taggart
Walker
McDonald
Coggins
McCarty
Morgans
Burns
Kilbur
Mayfield
Primitive Methodist Church
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Loyal Knights of America
William E. Davis
William H. Priest
Archbal d devotions end with high mass in St Thomas church
The forty hours devotion at St Thomas church ended with a solemn high mass conducted by Rev. F P Mack of Freeland with Rev P C Winters and Rev P F McHale assisting. Evening ce ryls drew large crowds and religious fervor grew. Preachers included Rev M E Lynott Rev P F Broderick Rev P J McManus. Mrs Patrick Kearney visited home after a week with her son Dr P H Kearney of Scranton. The Tribune features a portrait of Thomas F O Hara elected school district treasurer. Mr O Hero is one
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St. Thomas’ Church
F. P. Mack
Freeland
P. Cc. Winters
Plymouth
P. F. McHale
M. E. Lynott
Jermyn
P. F. Broderick
Susquehanna
P. J. McManus
Green Ridge
Patrick Kearney
Laurel Street
P. H. Kearney
Scranton
the Tribune
Thomas F. O'Hara
Mr. O'Hero
Prominent Local Leader O'Hara Praised by School Board
The school board commends Mr. O'Hara for years of service and accuracy in handling funds. A correction notes a billing error in a Monday report where Ed Manley’s charge was shown as 125 dollars but was 1.25 and Frank Sommers’ charge as 63 dollars instead of 68 cents. A birth is reported in Laurel Street for a son born to Mr and Mrs Thomas F Kelly on the 7th.
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O'Hara
Ed. Manley
Frank Sommers
Delaware and Hudson
Thomas F. Kelly
Laurel Street
Forest Mining Company
Bate
Adgerton Coal Company
White Oak
Archbald
Tribune
North Taylor gutter woes and civic notes rise in town
The column urges the alley gutter repairs near North Taylor and calls for the borough to enforce rubbish ordinances. It notes Grace Lowry returning from Providence and outlines upcoming social events at Welsh Baptist church and Knights of the Golden Eagle. It also reports community happenings including a Calvary Baptist excursion, a Hyde Park band contest, Junior Order meetings, a children’s day program, and local travel and entertainment notes.
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North Taylor
Atrect
Grace Lowry
Providence
Viet
Indies’ Ald Society
The
Welsh Baptist Church
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Reese's Hall
Calvary Baptist Church
Lake Ariel
Taylor
John D. Edwards
Philadelphia
Edwards
Union
Hyde Park
Crump
Lackawanna Valley Council
United American Mechanics
Alfred Rundle
Nicholson
Edwin Bowen
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Taylor, Pyne and Holden
Reds
Moosic
Cummings
Main Street
James Mapleson
Lake Henry
Olyphant Borough Council Adopts May Road Reports and Bills
Borough meeting approves May road commission time and pays electric plant bills. Claims include William Wheeler treas and others. police service bill laid over. Finance probes electric building encroachment and contemplates lot purchase for $300. Water contract planned. high constable vacancy to be filled. switch at power house to be installed. Upper Bell street petition sent to street committee. Suburban Wheelmen elect officers for the coming year.
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Patten
Gallagher
O'Brien
Tinsley
Dempsey
Lewis
Burke
Gannon
Curran
O'Halloran
Rogan
Fadden
William Wheeler
Mnttress
M. D. Brown & Co
Scranton Supply and Machinery Company
Thomas Patten
Pp. J. Collins
Mathewson & Snook
Martin Dempsey
Scranton Mluminating Heat and Power Company
Atlanta Refining Company
Dilla
William Tinsley
Hugh Lewis
P. Dempsey
Thomas Gannan
P. HM. Gibbons
Finance Committee
Delaware and Hudson
O'Malley
Olyphant Water Company
Frank Jordan
Hose Company
Patton
Upper Bell Street
Burgers McNulty
Hucksters
Ocera
T. H. Evans
J. Barthold
J. L. Knapp
George Watts
Thomas Palmer
A. W. Shaw
Frank Northup
Mae Ernest David
William Pilrry
Owens
A Fonte
A. J. Cawley
A. Kearney
P. A. Philbin
What Is Your Trade The Special Disease Of Occupations
An article notes that different occupations show specific health weaknesses and cites a testimonial from A F Calhoun of Circleville West Virginia about Pyramid Pile Cure. It claims the remedy and pills are sold nationwide for piles and constipation and urges sending for a booklet.
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A. F. Calhoun
Notary Public
Circleville
W. Va
Pyramid Co
Albion
Mich
McCoy Concert Delights Crowd At Convent Hall
John and Mary McCoy, renowned blind musicians, performed a Tuesday afternoon concert at Convent hall to a large appreciative audience.Archhbald and family visited New York relatives while Mr and Mrs Joseph Shutz and daughter Emily enjoyed a wheels outing last evening.
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Archhbald
Joseph Shutz
Emily
New York
John
Mary McCoy
Convent Hall
Catching Cold and the Body Areas Most at Risk
The article identifies cold prone regions such as the nape of the neck, lower back of the head, front abdomen, and shins. It notes the danger from cold air currents on the neck and advises keeping the abdomen warm and protecting the shins. Prolonged contact with damp ground or stone and wet feet are cited as disease risks.
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia
An advert claims a “Mystic Cure” can heal rheumatism and neuralgia in 1 to 2 days. It asserts the remedy acts on the system, removing the cause and curing the disease with immediate effects. Sold for 75 cents by Carl Lorenz, druggist, 418 Lackawanna Ave, Scranton.
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Carl Lorenz
Lackawanna Ave
Scranton
Central Railroad Timetable and Fare Notices 1887
Central Railroad of New Jersey timetable lists trains from Beranton to Pittston and Wilkes-Barre at 8 20, 8 15, 11 39 am with Sunday runs. Also schedules to downtown Pak and connections to New York Newark Elizabeth Philadelphia with various through routes. Rates and advance ticketing notes apply. through fares to Philadelphia Reading and other points offered at lowest rates on application.
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Central Railroad of New Jersey
Lehigh and Susquehanna Division
Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
Pak Ae
Atlantis City
York
Newark
Elizabeth
Paar
Eavi Arvives
Philadelphia
New York
Mauch Chunk
He Town
Bethie
Hemaston
Bran Vorranch
Ocean Grove
Lebanon
Herbi Yi Alentaws
Daxerene
Train schedules from Scranton to New York and beyond May 1897
Train departures from Scranton list multiple routes to New York, Easton, Trenton, Philadelphia, Washington, and western points. Timings include morning, noon, and evening expresses with connections at Buffalo and Utica, plus local accommodations to Tobyhanna and Nanticoke. Pullman cars available on all express trains. Tickets at Lackawanna Avenue or depot offices.
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Del
Lacka
Western
Scranton
New York
All Points
Easton
Trenton
Philadelhia
Washington and Way
Hinghamton
Oswego
Elmire
Corning
Hath
Dansville
Mount Morris
Buffalo
Binghamton
Way
Nicholson
Pinghamton
Elmira
Utica
Richfield Springs
Ithaca
Northumberland
Pitteton
Wilkes B
Plymouth
Blomeburne
Danville
Pak Ne
Willamenport
Crisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Bouth
Nanticoke
Kingston
Pullman
Lackawanna Avenue
Depot
Lehigh Valley Railroad Schedules and Stations
Lehigh Valley Railroad timetable details with routes to Scranton, White Haven and coal regions. Mentions Philadelphia and Reading connections, trains from 6.45 to 12.06 am, Pullman service, and offices in South Bethlehem and Scranton.
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Scranton
Philadelphia
Ees H. RR
Fittston
tikes-Barre
D. Ri
Tagieton
Pottsville
Ode Hethlehem
Faston
Reading
Harrisburg
D. H
Tankhannock
Ama
Gene Scherer
Chicago
Eatan
Lehigh Yarey
Barre
York
Philadel
Burtele
Buspone
Ridge
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Main, Street
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Phoebe Skillhorn
Frank Wells
Jane Dilts
Myers
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N. Elmer
Canton Scranton No. 4
G. W., Hughes
Noble Grand
Frank Ludwig
Rosa Jones
Nellie Havenstrite
Mra
N. Bay
L. A
Lottie Hedden
A. Dilts
Mary Hevenstrite
Mins Kathrine Gillen
W. RK. Moon
John Wilson
Gardner
Scott Township
Frank B. Schimmel
Hoovheater
N. Y
John Bell
W. Mullen
New York Central Railroad
Hia Sletera
I. J. Doyle
Treverton
J. W. Geiger
Aurora
Alfred Lister
Kroes Kountry Club
Burke Building
Thomas Oliver
Corran Dix
Bgronnon
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Dora Morrisy
Canaan Street
Susan Kimble
Ethony
George Moar
Columbias
WN. K. Falkbank Company
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Olyphant
Mitchell & Miller
Castoria
Crystal Lake, PA
Busquchanna County
Crystal Lake
Fern Hall
Pura Mountain
Fern Hall Farm
Tally-Ho Coaches
E. Atwood, Manacer
Dundaff, Pa
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Murray Hill Park
Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence River
F. R. White
Glen Mountain House
Watkins
Schuyler County
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Seneca Lake
New York Central
Penneylvania
Lehigh Valley
New Walter Works
Watkins Glen
J. Kh. Keenan
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Ww. M. Bates
B. LM. Bate
Everett
Westminster Hotel
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Broadway
Eleventh St
Grace Church
William Taylor
Robinson
PSE Looet Hee
Matthews Poe
Morgan & Ca
E Children's Department
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Wyoming Avenues
Jas. A. Banlater Co
Waconmakers
Iron, Steel and Blacksmiths
Bittenbender & Co
Scranton, Pa
Lagkawanna Lumber CO
MILIS
Cross Fork
Potter Co
Ag and Susquehanna
Mina
Potter County
Coudersport
Port Allegany
General Office—Board of Trade
Dickson Manufacturing CO
Wilkes-Baar
Boles
Mig
Aseron
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sunbury
Pittsburg
West
Hazleton
Norristown
J. B. Wood
J. B. Mutchinson
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Ko Ariel
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Somanton
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Blackmond Expressio
Nynoeny
Lehigh Valley Railroad
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