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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1898

Page

6

Funeral of T Hadsell Held at Given Midge Street Home

The funeral for the late T. Hadsell was held yesterday morning from his Given Midge Street home. A large concourse of friends attended the services led by Hey Me Aldrich of Central City who delivered a brief sermon. Floral emblems adorned the casket as the remain were escorted to Factoryville for burial beside family members.

T. Hadsell Pline Given Midge Street Me Aldrich Factoryville Pest Nettie Williams Annie Evans Esther Davies Lillian Tewkesbury Dandie Nester Verna Williams Masterelewellyn Price Arthur Capwell Hampton Street J. T. Rendell W. M. Prestiwood Chariater Br. T. Stone Gertrude Lloyd James Benninger Mr. Mendel Mixses Ekdin Mary Parsons Jennie Williams Margaret Labay Gertrude Pugh Jennie Lester Aca Bloat Bersie Dien Richard Marvel Joseph A. Mears Washburn Street Presbyterian School Bauer Echool Cruttenden Orver Wos J. B. Murfatt Worden R. J. Wiliams Mears Edward Corlies Helen Bauer Httle Olwen Jones Helen Phillipe Mattie Poole Clinton Corliss Matthie Smith Eadie Ferber

Mine Workers Wet Regently Organized Meeting

A meeting of the regently organized mine workers union went ahead amid wet conditions. Attendees discussed safety measures and upcoming labor actions.

Branch of United Mine Workers Forms in O'Donnell Hall

Dennis Gannon was appointed president of the new branch and attended the Saturday meeting in O'Donnell's hall. An encouraging crowd gathered as a permanent branch of the order appears likely to be established.

United Mine Workers O'Donnell Dennis Gannon Order

St Marys parochial school to hold commencement

The commencement exercises of St. Marys parochial school will be held in St. Marys hall on the evening of June 28. It is anticipated that this years exertion will exceed fn excellence all occasions of A previous charactered by the pupils.

St. Mary's Parochial School St. Mary's Hall Edient Ruston Star Commandery Ennlents Malta Ellose Poport Order Yorktown Joh H. Phillipe William Tt. Jones Longe Valley Bradford County Thomas Lanned Wilkes-Barre Rosers la Central City Ladien’ Aid Society Methodiet Episcopal Church Eichal James Wildleepto Elmira S. C William Jones Hill Street Plymouth Ambrose Mulley Washington, D. C TL. T. Mattos Thirteenth Regiment John Meek Northumberland J. A. Hopewell David Jones Spring Street Taylor William Thomas Perditland Street Cayuga EK. Savage Market Street Savage A. Tifenbure Br Ftoxeph T. J. Detweller Church Avenue Bas Stone Carbondale

Local News Briefs From Green Ridge and Nearby

Mrs George Deanlan of Capture Avenue visits friends in Honesdale while Miss Kathe Finnerts of Monesdale returns home after a visit to Mrs Vought on Monsey Avenue Jes Treverton of Sanderson Avenue recovers from a medical issue Bert Stevans of Wyoming spends a few days with friends in Civeen Hidgw Mr and Mrs David Coif of Marion Street take a short trip to Pubr View BOPMHulfing of Monseriven Wits discharged from Lackawanna hospital though weak Valentine Hiss of Providence Uk mill sends all workers to Lansboro for a school excursion and pays their day.

George Deanlan Capture Avenue Honesdale Kathe Finnerts Monesdale Vought Monsey Avenue Jes Treverton Sanderson Avenue Bert Stevans Wyoming Ir Civeen David Coif Marion Atreat Pubr- View Bopmhulfing Monseriven Wits Lackawanna Hospital Valentine Hiss Providence Iuk Mill Lanrsboro

Summer 1898 shirts in light weaves on display

Visit the upper show window to see the season’s best for well dressed men. The assortment features shirts made up in light weave with soft bosoms and true comfort, no remnants of last year’s fashion.

South Scranton Childrens Day Tributes Across Churches

A Keystonelike observance marked Children's Day in West Scranton with services at St Patrick's and several churches. Pulpits were decorated, choirs performed, and students presented addresses, recitations, and songs under pastors J B Sweet, L T Foster, and Mears, highlighting Methodist and Presbyterian programs along North Filmore Avenue and Sumner Avenue.

Mysterious Fire Destroys Corner Double Frame House

A blaze gutted a two dwelling at North Filmore avenue and Price street about midnight yesterday. Investigations by Chief Hickey focus on arson as the cause. Owner James McAndrew faces about 1000 dollars in losses. his insurer J J Campbell covered 1200 dollars. Only one unit housed the Savage family with 200 dollars in household effects uninsured. Firefighters aided the scene as investigators probe suspicious circumstances.

Filmore Avenue Price Street Hickey James McAndrew J. J. Campbell Joseph Savage Hindows

The Duty of Mothers to Seek Help for Daughters

A public notice urges mothers to seek medical guidance for daughters health issues. It cites neglect as a cause of suffering and Promotion of Lydia E. Pinkham remedies from Lynn Massachusetts with a testimonial from Mane F Jousaux of Centratin Pennsylvania about improved health after using the Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills.

Lydia E. Pinkham Sam

Fire alarm mix up hinders dispatch at Scranton blaze

A Scranton fire caused chaos as alarm boxes failed to relay signals. Patrolmen attempted to send alerts from several intersections, causing delays while dispatchers and firefighters coordinated. Franklin and Columbia box identifications led to confusion before the blaze became uncontrollable. An employee of the Central Pennsylvania Telephone Co tried to fix the system during the incident. No records were logged from two boxes at North or South Scranton firehouses.

Kish Peters Eeverett Avenue Jackson Street Garfield Lafayette Franklin Columbia Tistrivce Lewis Meridian and Seventh Streets Franklin’s Columbia's South Matn Avenue Hampton Street David Neave Pennsylvania Telephone Company West Scranton Speranton

Passionists Lenten Retreat Ends at St Patrick’s Church

The two week Passionist retreat at St Patrick’s Church closed with last evening’s service. Three daily services drew large crowds including nearly 1,200 for the final men’s gathering. Father Xavier delivered an eloquent sermon on Perseverance, with Father Richard leading the closing rites and blessing for the children. The papal blessing followed, as retreat leaders Father Xavier and Richard head to Pittsburgh and Hoboken respectively.

St. Patrick’s Church Benl Richard Zavier Pittsburg Alphonsus Hoboken

West Side Company Drill Preparations Under Captain Lows

Muster rolls for Captain John A. Lows West Side company were sent to Hurtishire and acknowledged. Preparations include equipment and physical exams with regular drill set for tomorrow evening. Recruiting for Camping F Thirteenth Regiment at Camp Alger continues under Sergeant Freeman to exceed minimums. Sergeant Fireman W. G. Fulton operates from Jenkins Pharmacy.

West Side Military Company John A. Lows Hurtishire Lewis Desiave Thirteenth Regiment Camp Alger Gome Freeman Tr. W.og. Fulton Jenkins

Funeral for Jeremiah B Davies Held in City

The funeral for the late Jeremiah B Davies took place Saturday morning from the residence 14 Lamorne Street. Services were private with only family present. Rev David Jones of the First Welsh Congregational Church officiated. Afterward the body was taken to Waadhurn Street Cemetery for interment. Pallbearers included Solentan Jones Alfed and W Lewh W H W William, William Richards and J J Evans.

Jeremiah B. Davies Meditte Nelng Hev David Jones First Welsh Contregutional Church Waadhurn Street Solentan Jones Alfed W. Lewh W. HW William William Richards J. J. Evans

Local Residents Return From Extended Visits Far Afield

Mrs Samuel Price of aenttie Washington returns home after extended visit with friends. Miss Jonah Frvang of Eynon Street stays with Wilkes- Bare friends. Contractor W R Willian from Bond Main avenue returns from Philadelphia business trip. Mr J Price of North Filmore avenue on annual vacation in Washington DC. George Keene of South Maine avenue returns from visit Stay UEC NY. Tehn édneor of Tisneste Polehia also noted.

Samuel Price Aenttie Wash Mie Jonah Frvang Eynon Street Wilkes- Bare W. R. Willian Bond Main Avenue Philadelphiki Mancarriey Tay J. Price North Filmore Avenue Washington, D. C Cworge Keene South Maine Avenue UEC N. Y E Tehn Édneor Tisneste Polehia

Funeral Visit Ties Family News from Washington

At Washington New Jersey Mrs Oliver Huff of Bynon Street attended the funeral of a relative and has returned from a visit to Pitteton. Mr and Mrs David Evans of Bynon Street are congratulated on the arrival of a child.

Washington, N. J Oliver Huff Bynon Street Pitteton David Evans

Marriage Invitations for Mien Amy Jeanette Fa dras Howell

Invitations issued for the marriage of Mien Amy Jeanette Howell to Jacob D. Von Maur on June 2 at 8 oclock in St Davids Mplscoral church. An entertainment and social will be held this evening in the First Welsh Congregational church lecture room by the Willing Workers band. The Tulsey Monorail kindergarten on South Main avenue closes tomorrow afternoon with exercises and a picnic at Round woods if weather permits.

Fadras Howell Washburn Street Mien Amy Jeanette Jacob D. von Maur New Jerwey St David's Mplscoral Church Welwyh Congregational Shurch Willing Workers Tmlsey Monorail South Main Avenue Round Woods

Evangelistic services and local notices in Scranton area

Last evening there were evangelistic services at Dudley Street Baptist Church under Railroad Young Men’s Christian Association of Scranton. Trev. J. Arthur of Lucerne Avenue Baptist Church Pittston leads special services this week. Memorials include arrests, fines, and a Dudley Street death, with funerals and cemetery interments noted along with miscellaneous letters at the post office.

Anodal Arrvices Dudley Street Railiind Mea Railond Young Men Christian Association of Scranton J. Arthur Lucerne Avenue Pittston J. FB. Smith Hose Company Anthony Colling Hesse Squirre Jeel Murray John McGowan Charles McGowan Lough Burgess Powell John H. Gessler Welock Forcat Hill Harry Treggar Blakely Trent Mre Patrick Wenn St. Mary's Cemetery Charles Brown Nagarethhal Bethlehem Greer Ride Street John Reed Cherry Street Owist Torsone Thomas Murphys Bunker Hill Bey S. Austin Braum John Brown Hugh Jeffers Jennie King Franke Kisnel Butler Fourth Streets J. 8. Kelly John Morrison Depue Street

Local social and sports notes from Detroit and nearby towns

Avetin Mulherin of Detroit visits Mr. P Higgins on Main street. St dereph s society held a meeting yesterday. An excursion is planned for July 24. Miss Mery Conlin of Pottaville Pa visits Mrs DP J Quinn on South Malin street Mya. David Tenseley of Olyphant arrived with friends. A large crowd watched Minooka versus Murekas at Carson City grounds with Neil’s pitching holding the home team to seventh before fading. Melchluch starred at short for the Viktors while Nell’s pitching stood out. Balleriee Mimanamy Kelly Cannon Nell Flannery appeared for Miwaka. Reed Shea Lowry pitched for the Crickets, of Jesaup, who beat the Minooka Marogns 8 to 5 yesterday.

Avetin Mulherin Detroit Mich P. Higgins Main Street St. Dereph's Society Mery Conlin Pottaville J. Quinn Malin Street David Tenseley Olyphant Carson City Minooka Murekas Providence Neil Melchluch Viktors R.W.E. Burdine Miwuka Balleriee Manamy Kelly Cannon Nell Flannery Ihe Pites Reed Shea Lowry Jesaup Yeetenday

Obituary notices for Tieoh Lolimin and others in local region

Multiple brief obituaries list Tieoh Lolimin dying Saturday after long illness, survivor Dig Wite and three children, funeral Wednesday with prayers at St. Peter’s and burial at local cemetery. Also mentions Thomas Rafter death after four weeks, Margret Jomexn’s death Saturday, and infant son of William Miller dying yesterday with funeral announced. Interments at local cemeteries planned.

Wiliam Miler Ly Price Street Minke Wandhurn

Hoo's Pills claimed to conquer health enemy

An advertisement-style content promotes Hood's Pills as a cure to impure blond leading to serious diseases. It asserts the pills can overcome danger and health issues, positioning Hood's preparation as the sole remedy, with promotional language typical of old medical ads.

Hool Villa

Children's Day Observances Mark South Scranton Services

Across South Scranton churches held Children’s Day services and related observances. At Hickers Street Presbyterian Church Rev. W. A. North delivered a sermon to children, the choir performed, and the girls wore white while boys wore dark attire.

Funeral for Patrick Mullen and Pine Brook mine victims

Patrick Mullen of Irving avenue was buried after a mass at St Peter's Cathedral and burial at Cathedral cemetery. Pallbearers included John Murray John Gurrell John Durik John Hoelrbek Thomas Hale and Michael Nurke. An unrelated arraignment followed for Charles Heen on an attempted killing charge against his infant son Louis Nye. Louie Knellar sustained a toe bruise at the Century Hose company. Community events included Young Men’s work days, Polish and Bacied Hearn sororities contests, and church and civic notices across local addresses.

Patrick Mullen Irving Avenue Pine Brook Wo Howe St Peter's Cathedral Vathedral John Murray John Gurrell John Durik John Hoelrbek Thomias Hale Michael Nurke Charles Heen First Court Alderman Rady Oon Hearn Henry Henn Corlor Avenue M Philadelphi Henn Kfe Neptune Engine Wyoming Seminary Kingston Mayer John's Church Hickory

Ms Pleasant Coal Advertises Domestic Quality Coal

The notice promotes coal of best quality for domestic use in sixes including Buckwheat and Kirtleeve. Delivery in any city area at the lowest price with orders via Commonwealth building office or the mine. Dealers can be supplied at the mine.

Commonwealth Building

Nickel Slot Machine Cases Settled By Costs

Hotel and saloon operators arrested for nickel slot machines in their premises paid the costs in Alderman Howe's office on Saturday and were released. L. A. Boyle, one of the two licensees, was held in bail to appear in court.

Howe L. A. Boyle

Literature on Cuba and Spain from The Bookseller list

A compiled list of timely Cuban and Spanish relation literature reprinted for readers. Works include The Story of Cuba by Murat Balstead. Cute in War Time by Richard Harding Davis. The Real Condition of Cuba Today by Stephen Tensal. Facts and Fakes About Cuba illustrated by W. De la M. Cary. Marching With War by Grover Flint. Cuba and the Cubaos by Raimun do Cabrer. The Shadow of Cuba by Liewe Andrew Summers Rowan. and more with maps, illustrations, and historical introductions.

Newsdealer Furmvnes Cuba Spain Murat Balstead Werner Co Chicago Richard Harding Devis Frederic Remington TK. HM. Russell N.Y Stephen Tensal Harper & Bros. N.Y Cubs Anttila Bye Liew Andrew Summers Rowan Merathion Montross Rain Mips Henri Holt & Co New York Pree Liberte Raziel M. Merchant Genzalo Deo Quesada Fith Pierra Nitho Navarre John Cylons Ziegler Philadelphia Everett Alsander Hitt Everett George H. Eb Jin Priveton Culan Charles Sersimer New Yyork Mire Schuster Cropwatnshield Macmillin Co Crowninehield

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North Scranton Tite United Mine Workers Neld Odonnells Tall — Puneral Services GO OF Hwadsell Alrich North Main Avenue Reese Watking Presbyterian Church Methodist Episcopal Church Pang Reelel West Market Street Walsh Bapst J. A. Evans P. Madsell Green Ridge Globe Warehouse Otis Balbriggan Vionday ST Fathers ST. Patrick's Church Harrisuurg-Newsy Noths Sininson Methodist Church J. B. Sweet Mra D. I. Sweet Hitler George L. Peck Schow Misa Ptarlow Mive Grace Acker Matt Hughes Murray Acker Florence Florey Ruth Carson Muriel Jones Marie Teach Charles Altemore George Tranello Crave Ache Charles Wo Lulh Charles Sweet G L, Peek Wellington Aire Woernlen Sane Regelar Sumner Avenue Presbyterliin L. T. Foster M. Ay Herntee Davies Chaige John L. James Oreenist NEW Military Company J. BE. Davies Dunmore Tieoh Lolimin Cupoure Dig Wite Luukuwant Wester Thomas Rafter Patrick Rafter South Scranton Peter Uthedral Margret Jomexn David James Dichwa City Thie Pice Moera Wer Hood ST. John's Church Knights OF Malta Hickers Street Presbyterian Church W. A. North Sir North Ile Haven Lawrence Sacred Heart Prospect Avenue Father Dembinski Coly Doty Cedar Avenue M. KE Mr. Doty Creant Brotherhood of Man St. John’s Church Hoban E. J. Schmidt Church of Peace Hile Church German Methodist Episcopal Church Deralley Bubech Conrad Lacka Ave Third National Bank OF Scranton WM. Connell Henry Belin, Jr William Hl, Peck Holmes’ Electric MS. Pleasant Coal W. T. Smith Hotel Selcon Tribune Cha
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