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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1900
Page
3
Reports indicate an event at the Central Republican headquarters tomorrow night amid local political activity. Details on participants or outcomes are unclear from the fragmentary OCR text.
Short letters of Interest will be published with the writer's name for publication. The Tribune does not assume responsibility for opinions here expressed.
Obituary tribute from James Hughes recalling Major Seymour a long time resident and chief mechanical officer for Beers Diamond Mining in Kimberley. He volunteered for the British forces at the outbreak of the South African War and earned local respect as a capable engineer and generous citizen. His loss leaves a lasting impression on the colony and its inhabitants.
Clarence Farnham, son of the late De. Joiner Ranney Kao of Carbondale, died in Scranton on June 16. Funeral and interment are private. Interment will be in Mollentack cemetery. Wile Rune.
About three hundred residents gathered at Laurel Hill Park to hear Schlatter the Divine Healer. Twenty four offered themselves for cure. sixteen were deemed curable with cures claimed for rheumatism kidney trouble nervousness partial blindness and deafness. The event included singing and a church program with Rev. Dr. Robinson and musical numbers.
Mr A Bonney of 08 Wyoming avenue says back pain and kidney suppression plagued him after stair work. After trying other cures and failing, he used Dean's Kidney Pills from Matthew Bros. drug store and found pain relief and improved symptoms. Foster-Milburn Co. advertises as U.S. sole agents in Puffalo NY, urging readers to remember the name Dean's.
A praise service at Second Presbyterian church commemorated the fifteenth anniversary of the church edifice. The 7:30 p.m. program featured organ preludes, the Latetus from Messe Solennelle, and a united chorus singing Praise Ye the Father. Tenor soloists and violin pieces by Mr. Widmayer complemented the choir and soloists in selections from The Redemption and Bach.
Brown Brothers J P Morgan and Company and Knauth Nachod and Kuhoe arrange letters of credit for international cheques. Banking houses coordinate proceeds and verify payment terms across cross border transactions.
Judge Archbald and Judge Edwards presided as several speakeasy keepers arrested during the Green Kee union raid received penalties near the maximum allowed. John J Mangan faced a perjury charge and was fined 50 with three months in jail. Zeno Lopatnyer got 50 fine and six months. John Cavanaugh pleaded hardship but faced leniency denial.
Reverend C M Giffin preached on The Battle in the Wilderness describing Jesus tempted by Satan to prove divine purpose. The sermon touched theology of the devil, the wilderness theme, and the need for God’s spirit in believers. Court notes detail sentences for Cavanaugh, Arnovite, Wasner, Raines, Clark, Masterson, Chripreano, and others with jail terms and fines.
A morning program at the First German Methodist Episcopal church featured a quartet Messia Sutter Grossman Huber and Weckler performing selections. Sunday School members offered vocal and instrumental numbers while Bible classes and infant class examinations were held. Rev. Dr. Bobilin spoke on The Growth of Methodism, tracing its history and significance. The church was decorated with roses laurels and palms.
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