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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1900

Page

2

Erdman and Greenwald Wed In Stroudsburg Ceremony

Wilton Erdman prominent lawyer and former congress candidate marries Miss Mary Greenwald in Stroudsburg. The immediate family attends with Rev. Hutchingon officiating at First Presbyterian. Greenwald family members and friends celebrate with green and white decor. Bride wears white gown with Duchess satin and carries white sweet peas. A sister serves as maid of honor. The couple plans a Paris trip following the wedding.

Scranton Stroudsburg Wilton A. Erdman Congress Mary Greenwald A. O. Greenwald Samuel G. Hutchingon First Presbyterian Church Duchess Love Martha Greenwald Mies Bestle Greenwald Mrs. Erdman Fall Parla

Scranton Tribune Briefs June Update From Forest City

Local visits include Mrs John Gorden from Carbondale and Amanda Smith of Scranton. Census enumerators began work last week. Amity baseball club shows unbeaten run this season. Father Mathew society names six month officers led by John Kelleher. National bank directors elected including Julius Freedman and W J Peterson. Dora Griggs visits Center Street relatives in South Gibson. Henry Riefler returns from Frewsburg. Laura Fletcher of Herrick Center visits brother J T Fletcher. Star Fire and Drum corps plans July 4 picnic and dance at Vandling Grove.

Sprinal Scranton Tribune Forest City Mra John Gorden Carbondale James Gorden North Main Street Amanda Smith Scranton Amity Baseball Club Father Mathew Society John Kelleher James Miskell David J. Henley Festus Kane Patrick Cleary Frank Karnes New National Bank Julius Freedman W. J. Peterson W. H. Bates Tamea White Star Fire and Drum Corps Vandling Grove

Summer trains proposed on Lackawanna and Montrose line

Special to the Scranton Tribune from Susquehanna reports two new summer passenger trains to be added on the Lackawanna and Montrose railroad. Five Susquehanna division firemen return to firing duty. Funeral services were held for Inte Kirby Perrie of East Main Street with Rev. Sutherland presiding. Remains interred at Grand Street Cemetery. A. P. Morrill of Deposit cast Broome county New York’s first Prohibition vote. John Mekkelvey, formerly of Susquehanna, died in Meadville. Perry Flood and Pierce of Binghamton held the season’s last hop at Hogan Opera House. attendance noted. Christ Episcopal church sermon on suicide delivered by Rev. Charles W. Toot. Susquehanna band staged an open-air concert at Mul Street pagoda. Mrs. J. H. Doolittle of Susquehanna reelected president of Women’s Porei ta Missionary Society, Montrose Presbyterian district. Mrs. Minnie Hutton of Hyde Park visits Susquehanna relatives. Michael Touhey, Erle shop machinist, sustained a badly lacerated hand Friday. The corner stone for Brushville Baptist church to be laid Thursday with clergy present. The 34th annual commencement of Marford Soldiers’ Orphan School set for Tuesday and Wednesday. Lieutenant Governor.

Scranton Tribune Susquehanna Lackawanna and Montrose Susquehanna Division Kirby Perrie East Main Street Davide. Sutherland Presbyterian Church Grand Street Nev. A. P. Morrill Bulcide Susquehanna Band Mul Street J. H. Dooliitle Porelta Missionary Society Montrose Minnie Hutton Hyde Park Berunion Michael Touhey New Baptist Church Brushville Marford Soldiers’ Orphan School Gover

Cottage Plans Amid Crystal Lake Ambitions

Wade Finn of Scranton to build a handsome cottage at Crystal Lake where he will spend the season with his family. Among the cottagers already resident are Mrs. Margaret Mores, Mrs. Martha Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Decker, Mrs. Laurea Hunter and Miss Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hubbard.

Wade Finn Scranton Crystal Lake Keneson Margaret Mores Martha Simpson Mre John J. Simpson J. C. Decker Laurea Hunter Mises Hunter Frank Hubbard

Beating the Clergy Fakirs in Washington Charity Schemes

A report details persistent impostors who prey on clergy and church charities in the national capital. A woman posing as a mourner duped five ministers, securing money and funeral promises, while a foreign sounding Reverend Charles Mohammed collected funds from several clergy, presenting himself as a church member and Princeton professor.

Lord Roberts as seen by a correspondent from the Wenden Daily Mall

The article portrays Lord Roberts in South Africa as a disciplined, compassionate commander who blends gentleness with firm military resolve. It describes his plain dress, swift manner, and intimate rapport with both soldiers and staff, noting his temperance, piety, and demand for loyalty.

Modder River Lord Roberts South Africa Bloemfontein Wills Kandahar Army Temperance Association Ife Cretfontein

Reverend Mohammed Seeks Loan Before Train Departure

A man presenting clerical orders from railroads tries to borrow 10 from Dr. Fiske in Princeton after claiming an urgent need to travel to New York and Princeton the next day. Telegraph confirmation arrives too late, revealing no such gentleman at Princeton.

Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania Mohammed New York Princeton Pr. Fiske

Ask Your Neighbor Endorsement For Doan’s Kidney Pills

Scranton readers are urged to heed local neighbor testimony on Doan's Kidney Pills. Barber Philip Garver says back pains vanished after short use, his wife also praising the remedy. Sold by all dealers with Foster Milburn Co. as U. S. agents. remember the name Doan's.

Scranton Philip Garver Lackawanna and Penn Avenues Dean Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y Bole U. S Doan’s

County Institute Managers Plan June Meeting

The county board of farmers institute managers will meet at the county commissioners office on the third Tuesday in June to arrange institute locations and hear claims. The board includes local state board members, one rep from each county agricultural society, the Pomouk Grange, and County alliance. letters may be sent if attendance is impossible and a suitable hall should be provided free of charge by the locality.

Tommy Eladis Eailerness Modder River Bloemfontein Roberts Bobs Lord Roberts Wellington Britain Lord Methuen FF. M. Lord Roberts County Board of Farmers’ Institute Managers County Commissioners’ Office State Board of Agriculture County Agricultural Society Pomonk Grange and County Alliance

Remedy Litany Aided By Chamberlains Cure

G H Wilson a Burgettstown liveryman suffers severe stomach pains and weakness before finding relief with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He praises its effectiveness and vows to keep it at home. Sold by Miller McCurdy's drug store and Matthews Bros wholesalers.

Miller & McCurdy Chamberlain Dows G. H. Wilson Liveryman Burgettstown Washington Co Matthews Bros

Markets End Week With Mixed Bearish Tone In New York

New York began the week with continued market weakness as bears held large short positions. Traders anticipated further declines amid uncertain China and European affairs. Money-market pressure rose on renewed foreign demand and government deposits draining liquidity. stocks closed steady despite a cautious session.

New York Weil Siock China Om Mt Deii Sean Dein Yeaterday Tina United States

Corrected product listing with scattered numbers and terms

Fragmented OCR style record shows mixed pricing and item fragments including dairy terms, measurements, locations, and unrelated words. Details are unclear but imply a catalog or ad with quantities and dollars.

Unclear OCR Text Fragment on Trade and Agriculture

Fragmentary OCR data lists varied items such as wheat cotton poultry and prices, referencing places like New York and Pennsylvania. It mentions quantities, grades, and trade terms but lacks coherent structure or complete details.

Wheat Market Slips as Western Deals Weaken and Quiet Trade

Market notes from the northeast describe a subdued session with wheat and related commodities showing softer prices. Limited buying interest and cautious selling pushed values lower while futures and spot prices drifted, reflecting broader bear sentiment and sparse demand.

Unclear Grocery Trade Text Sparks Confusion in Chicago Store

Fragmentary OCR notes list various prices and items like pork, sugar, bread, and whiskey with scattered figures. The text appears as a noisy inventory or ad copy with numerous misspellings and broken phrases, offering little coherent context for a full summary.

Chicago Dune Cate Ieee

Fragments From Chicago Notice Page Unclear Content

Fragmented OCR text from Chicago page shows unclear names and items. Reads like sale notices or local items with garbled phrases. No clear event, date, or organizations identifiable for a precise summary.

Donas Longs Sons Domestic Bargains Sale

A Monday sale highlights deep discounts on linens Swiss dimities and lawns with many colors and patterns. Featured are mercerized silks, chambray, cheviots, batiste, and wool dress goods with varied widths and price points, plus a Fin de Siecle hair mounting device demonstration.

Batiste Toc Yard

Mixed stock sale receipts and market reports summary

Mixed stock receipts and market notes show cattle, hogs, and sheep volumes with prices and trends. Includes references to calves, western stocks, and regional sellers with totals around 4,000 to 6,000 head, noting weak openings and overall bulk of sales.

Helfere Texas West Om Db

Unclear OCR Item On Livestock Trade And Market Notes

Fragmented text outlines livestock terms and figures including sheep and lambs, weights, weather notes, and references to markets or exports. Readable elements mention Rhode possibly and mixed stock, with several numeric values and partial product terms. The passage lacks coherent narrative or verifiable entities.

Milyewl Plas Ian Achulee Eulla Gond

Fragmentary OCR Item From Past Liberty June 11

Anomalous historical OCR fragment mentions various odd terms, numbers, and placeholder words. The readable content references martial, militia, and light unit phrases mingled with nonstandard strings and dates, lacking coherent narrative or clear persons or organizations.

New York Dunes Trade Reports Mixed in Livestock Market

Market notes indicate steady demand for calves and yearlings amid sheep trade. Buyers show interest in tea sales and Bengal stock while unsettled quotes surface for other classes.

New York Cabnily Bengal

Missing credit certificate auction reports in Oi City

In Oi City on June 6 a credit certificate valued at 1.951 units failed to receive any bids. The status of documentation and related slips remains unreported and unclear.

Credit Batanogt Tificaten Itis Slipmienty Mot

Hall of Fame Oaths and Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad

A garbled historical snippet shows a notary public oath from Toledo and an ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure. The text mixes legal swearing with marketing copy claiming internal cure and testimonials. The piece reflects old newspaper layout with dated phrasing and promotional language.

Coming To Town The New and Ancient South Spectacle

A garbled poster touts a sensational show featuring the greatest dances musicians comedians and singers of color. It promises performances by JAS H H GRAY and others at a colored cathedral venue with acts like the Washington Cakewalk on Washington avenue and a parade announced for an evening program.

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