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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1898
Page
7
The Carbondale correspondent for The Tribune is placed in the hands of Mr. C R Munn of Batom Avenue and Church Street for news items and delivery arrangements. All correspondence should be addressed to Roberts & Reynolds News Agents for forwarding.
A long OCR list details Farview outings and events across multiple clubs and towns. Entries include Emmert Rooms Kingston Pa June 24 Elm Park Scranton June 23 Wilbur Home Oneonta July 4 Trinity Sunday School Cardendale July 18 and many more. The document notes excursions via Delaware and Hudson railroad to various points, with names of individuals and local organizations and references to church and fraternal groups. The page also describes a Willow Leaf Lodge event in Willobrook and reports on local incidents, baptisms and community activities.
The Cyro le club plans a Century era entertainment to fund a lecture series bid by Miss Leytise Gummer as prima donna and Katharine Huntington soprano from Canton Ohio. President Mok tilow joins the lineup with a notable recital.
The Scranton Driving Park is being shut down and its surface cut. Trainers must relocate their trotting horses to new quarters as the park becomes a scene of upheaval and relocation. A trotter stable at Anttrue elte park is noted among potential new sites.
Mr and Mrs B Samson and Mrs G W Lamect of Canaan Street spent Sunday with Weer in Pittston. Mr and Mrs A W Bonseoter and Mr Spenk are visiting in New York City. Meek Hart of Brooklyn Street spent Sunday with Honesdale friends. Mr and Mrs Nathan English have returned from the West. The Woman's Guild of Trinity onush contem plates furnishing a room in the hospital. Mr and Mrs L D Woltz of Lincoln Avenue will attend the silver wedding of Mr and Mrs G W Senward en of Honesdale. Mrs Woilte in Mr Penwarden's later. Elizabeth Davis of Beyorath Avenue is visiting friends in Green Fulge. The exterior of Dr H C Wheater's new residence is being painted.
Wheelmen and riders with tricycles and similar wheeled nuisances have been warned to keep off the sidewalks or face a fine of five dollars.
Residents of the Agohbald line gather this afternoon at Ceyvehwk mater alate for a community event headlined by the Taylor Silver Corner band with a Choline musician. Local officials, clerks, and barbers will honor guests on the phonl holke grounds. The newly formed Mampeons baseball club challenges the Daweye for a July 4 game. Distinguished visitors included Mr and Mrs J T Davis and the Litters. The Tritune branch office in Taylor is in the Cobleigh building with EG vida in charge.
ILLS OF WOMEN Mrs Many Forttwenn praises Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for curing falling of the womb and related complaints after two bottles. She reports renewed health and full relief from pains headaches and nervous weakness. A Cincinnati reader also credits four bottles and Sanative Wash for complete recovery from chronic womb inflammation and related symptoms.
Readers submit brief opinions under a standard caption with writer names, published as space permits in The Tribune. The page notes the paper does not assume responsibility for opinions expressed.
Patrick Cosgrove of River Street asserts he was found not guilty by the grand jury on a statutory burglary charge after a medical exam at Lieutenant Dentions recruiting station. He insists he is innocent and seeks correction of the record.
A reader-letter in the Trihune defends Baptist beliefs and denounces Mormonism. The writer cites scripture and creeds, accuses Rev Wil and J. Smith of misrepresentation, and condemns church alignment with politicians while asserting loyalty to the republic.
Fragmentary column recounts a July event and a society call amid the Alaska gold rush. The narrator hints at being invited for a brief talk during a harvest period, observing range inconsistencies and the allure of rapid wealth.
In October on a journey up HRonanna T observes a long-haired man with a pickax, a windlass worker, and a former county auditor candidate rumored for a stake in Daw son. A New York broker, a stud poker pusher, and a shabby tramp join a veteran camper as three university men blur into camp life.
The article surveys strategic geography around Cuba Hispaniola Key West and spanned Atlantic waters. It notes Havana Porto Rico Cuba Canaries Cape Verde and Canary Islands locations with latitudes longitudes and sizes to frame expected naval operations in the coming days. It stresses Spain’s defenses around key possessions and the importance of Canaries and Cape Verde in projecting naval strength.
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