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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1900
Page
3
In a sale listing, Vocalion Church organs show old prices of 1100 to 1800 with sale prices around 450 to 700. Pianos labeled grand and upright offer substantial discounts, about one third off regular prices, with easy 10 percent terms for spot purchases. No old goods accepted in exchange.
A service for Reilly of 1010 Stone Avenue will be held at 9 AM with interment in Cathedral cemetery. The day’s notices also report wage advances, shop closures, an Odd Fellows outing, a lightning strike at No 4 Capote Avenue school, and Princeton entrance exam results.
An alleged keeper of a speakeasy seeks leniency as the prosecution aims to withdraw charges. To prove he has quit, he leads two Men's union detectives to show the basement bar is closed. They find the bar still open and the keeper dismisses the sting, saying he took a short cut.
The boulevard speedway hosts a series of crowd pleasing races on Saturday with expected track records. Entries include Jim Doyle Nellie H L A Patterson Carbomdale Va dennine David Copperfield J A Snell and many others across multiple classes with heats best two of three half mile races. Persons may enter by calling Gorman's livery before noon Saturday as rivalries build among the horsemen. Smoke The Pocono Sc cigars.
In Scranton Pennsylvania on June 19 1000 William H W Wallace and Emma Pollard both of Scranton were married by Reverend F P Doty at the Cedar Avenue Methodist Episcopal parsonage.
The School of the Lackawanna held its twenty-seventh annual commencement with a class of five young ladies and ten young men led by Rev William Fathey Gibbons as orator. Alumni association formed under Major James W Oakford presidency.
A biographical sketch of Colonel Arthur Long of Wilkes-Barre recounts his birth on December 5, 1866, education at Lehigh University, work in Colorado mines, Bethlehem Iron Company, and eventual leadership of a department store. It highlights his athletic drive, civic service, Republican ties, and exemplary private life with widespread influence among coworkers.
Young students performed German exercises with ease and proficiency, reflecting great credit on the instructors responsible for the teaching.
Copenhagen reports the Norwegian steamship Antarctic with the Danish East Greenland expedition under Lieutenant Amdrup sailed this morning to explore the coast between Cape Brewster and Agga Island.
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