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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1900

Page

10

Lackawanna County High School Commencement Evening

In Carbondale the nineteenth annual commencement will be held at the Grand Opera House with a full program of music and speeches. Diplomas will be conferred by Superintendent Garr. honors go to Augusta Jadwin Theron Lee Nina F Raynor and Sarah White in academics and Joseph Glennon Grace Simrell in business. several students receive honorable mention.

Grand Opera House Instan Sarah White Mina Frank University of Michigan Augusta Jadwin Theron Lee Nina F. Raynor Joseph Glennon Grace R. Simrell Mary Doudican Robert KE. Gardner Bessie McMinn Olive E. Skinner Verna Skinner Charlotte Wilcox

Miss Jennie M Jenkins Wed Henry Boucher at Patt Street Home

Miss Jennie M Jenkins daughter of Mrs Emma Jenkins of Patt street married Henry Boucher at her mother's home with Rev R A Bowner officiating. The bride formerly worked as a shoe store clerk for M G Watt. the groom is a Delaware and Hudson employee at Richmondale. At 4 pm yesterday Miss Bridget Hart of Brooklyn Street wed Andrew Gilmartin at St Roger church.

Jennie M. Jenkins Emma Jenkins Patt Street Henry Boucher R. A. Bowner M. G. Watt Delaware and Hudson Company Richmondale St. Roge Bridget Hart Brooklyn Street Andrew Gilmartin

Advertising Manager Jones Resigns from Leader

RR Jones resigns as advertising manager of the Leader after five years with the paper except one year with the Scranton Republican. He holds a half interest in the Carbondale Review which will soon publish in eight page semi weekly form. Friends wish him success in his new venture.

A. RR. Jones Leader

Local Social Notes Include Guests and Town Events

John Lingfelter entertains his brother Samuel from Elizabeth New Jersey. Mr and Mrs W R Johnson arrive from Saratoga. A C Purple and family enjoy an outing in New York state. A R Jones was in Scranton on business. Jerome Wetherby returns to Schenectady. DA John R Jones staying at Crystal Lake cottage. Recherche dancing class held at Burke's hall with Prof Firth providing music. Adelaide Clark of Scranton visits Nora Nealon. Mrs George A Spall and Miss Julia McAndrew attend Thomas McAndrew and Ellen Manley wedding in Hawley. M D Lathrope elected Sunday school superintendent at First Presbyterian Church. Elmer E Garr elected assistant superintendent.

John Lingfelter Samuel Elizabeth N. J W. R. Johnson Saratoge A. C. Purple New York State A. R. Jones Scranton Jerome Wetherby Schenectady John R. Jones Crystal Lake J. P. H. Raynor Elmer E. Garr Lathrope

JERMYN AND MAYFIELD FIRST AID MEETING PRAISED

Dr M J Shields writes in the New York Medical Journal praising Dr H Wilson’s article on The Instruction of the Hospital Corps. He recalls coal region accidents where prompt aid is lacking and describes forming a First Aid Society of twenty five miners with ready packets and training.

First Aid Society M. J. Shields New York Medical Journal H. Wilson Rocky Mountain

Local notes mix accident and social visits in brief report

John Holeman of Mayfield yard was injured by a rock fall at the Erie colliery and hospitalized at Carbondale Emergency hospital with non serious injuries. Hogarth's band played an open air concert on J D Stocker's lawn drawing a large crowd. James Tempenny leaves for County Mayo Ireland, visiting home. Carbondale visitors include Miss Bessie Brown and Mrs John Solomon. Ed Davis and family guests of Dr and Mrs J D Davis. Mrs H J DeGraw recovers from six week illness. Miss Florence Delahunty returns home after uncle's death.

J. D. Stocker James Tempenny Mayfield New York County Mayo Ireland Bessie Brown Greenfield John Solomon Carbondale Ed, Davis Mises Marjorie Helen Davis Sidney Davis Scranton D. Davis H. J. DeGraw Florence Delahunty West Pittgow Dora

Taylorville Community Notices and Upcoming Events

The second annual excursion of the Church of Immaculate Conception reaches Lake Lodore on Wednesday July 25. Tickets price adults one dollar children fifty cents. The Archbald mine rope is completed and new engines and drivers set up by Machinist Phillips. Mrs John R Price and daughter Sallie depart for Wales and Paris expos. Street improvements proceed on the main thoroughfare under Street Commissioner Harris. Richard Watkins visits his brother Druggist Thomas Watkins in Olyphant. Superintendent FE J Evans of Scranton visits Foreman J A Curt at Taylor colliery. Minooka tribe No 247 IOOF meets tonight in their rooms. Rev H H Harris officiates at Joseph Hasley funeral in Hyde Park. Young Christian band meeting last night drew interest with Prof Thorburn addressing. Thomas Davis four year old funeral this afternoon in Marcy cemetery. Prof David E Jones to conduct special musical programme Sundays next month at Calvary Baptist. Taylorville lodge Knights of Pythias No 462 meets tonight. Mrs Samuel Sheldon slowly recovers from recent injury.

Church of Immaculate Conception Lake Lodore Archbald Phillips John R. Price Sallie Wales Harris Richard Watkins Thomas Watkins Olyphant FE. J. Evans Scranton J. A. Curt Taylor H. H. Harris Joseph Hasley Hyde Park Thorburn Scranton Young Men's Christian Association Thomas William Davis Old Forge

Funeral for Mrs. Myrtle Davia Held at Family Home

The service for Myrtle Davia occurred Tuesday morning at her parents home, led by Rev. David of Thompson. Music by a M E church quintet, with W C T members sending wreaths. Interment in Moscow cemetery. Family thanks supporters during a heavy sorrow time.

Myrtle Davia Samuel Eshleman David Thompson M. KE W. It. C Maude Depew Port Morris The Loyal Temperance Legion Wilkes-Barre Effie Crittenden Roy Crittenden Connecticut Critenden Ladies' Aid Society Methodist Episcopal Church

Would Not Suffer So Again For Fifty Times Its Price

A Washington County Pa liveryman G H Wilson reports severe stomach pains last night. After taking Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from Miller MacCurdys drug store he recovered after one dose. He praises it as the finest stomach remedy and says he wont endure last nights suffering again. Sold by all druggists Matthews Bros wholesale and retail agents.

Miller & MacCurdy G. H. Wilson Liveryman Burgettstown Washington Co Matthews

Strike at Forest Mine Could End Today

After ten days of rumors a conference is announced to settle the forest mine strike today. Officials and union representatives are expected to discuss terms and reach an agreement soon.

Forest Mine

Peaceful strike continues as talks hoped for at 2 o'clock

Workers quit in orderly fashion since March over unsatisfactory wages, avoiding company property. Public approval noted for peaceful conduct. Last line reports the death of John Craig at about five years old, with surviving siblings and funeral to be announced later.

John Craig Edward Craig Railroad Retreet M. F Edward Joseph Spelcher Katie Craig

Local Residents Leave for Visits and Attendances

Mrs. Frank Wildrick and two children and Mrs. Wesley Stanton plan morning departure to visit friends in Binghamton and vicinity. Miss Edith Smith of Nanticoke visits her aunt on Main Street. Borough teachers examined yesterday at Moosic school by County Superintendent J. S. Taylor. James Hailstone and John Pearl attended graduation in Binghamton Friday with Miss Lillian Shultz among the graduates. Rev S N Young and family with Mr. McCune and Mrs. Moses visited Nay Aug park. Rev and Mrs Judson N Bailey were guests of Rev C B Henry of Taylor yesterday. Mr and Mrs John MacCormick of Hoboken returned for funeral of Mrs MacCormick’s brother John Lofttia. Mr E D Caryl of Green Ridge was a caller yesterday. Mrs George Tregallas visits friends at Green Ridge.

Frank Wildrick Wesley Stanton Binghamton Edith Smith Nanticoke Alfred Smith Main Street Moosic J. 8. Taylor James Hailstone John Pearl Lillian Shultz N. Young McCorwings John Lofttia E. D. Caryl Green Ridge Ciller George Tregallas

Community Notes From Wilkea-Brie Area

Mr and Mrs William Foote of Wilkea Brie visited friends here on Sunday Mrs Samuel Brodhead and daughter May are visiting at Montrose The Ladies Home Missionary Society will meet at the home of Mrs Anson on Thursday afternoon Rev Wilson pastor of the Primitive Methodist church Avoca is holding revival services in the Congregational church each evening.

William Foote Wilkea-Brie Samuel Brodhead May Sre Montrose Ladies’ Home Missionary Sciety Anson Wilson Primitive Methodist Church Avoca Congregational Church

Baseball Scores From Early Season Showdowns Across Cities

Fragmentary box scores show multiple games with teams including Boston and New York. Names such as Hutterson, Douglin, Lewis, Sullivan, McGinnity, McGuire, and Dexter appear among umpires Litlum and Mearst. Unclear lines suggest several city matchups and tentative results.

Boston Philadelphia Hutterson Bernhant Douglin Lewis and Sullivan Emelie New York Brooklyn Golons Butterles McGinnity McGuire Mercer Warter Litlum

Railroads announce round trip fares and limited return

Lehigh Valley Railroad offers $6.06 round trip with return valid until July 6 on all trains except the Black Diamond express. Central Railroad of New Jersey sells Scranton to Mauch Chunk and Glen Onoko round trip tickets Sunday at $1 for adults and 69 cents for children, good only on special trains at specific morning and evening departures.

Lehigh Valley Ticket Agents Central Railroad of New Jersey Scranton Mauch Chunk Glen Onoko Lehigh Valley Railroad Paradatubta New York D. & FL Tt Piemond Bundays Gavan Hameton All Fe D&h I, R Potteville Ethicher Faston Reading Harrisburg Princi Wh. Ca Tunkhannock Towanda Elmira Geneva Peinetpal Increate Etions D Philadelphia Buffalo Susaneion Hollin Cortland Street Cortland Central Railroad New Jeraey Liberty Street WN. i South Ferry Whitehall Street Tablin Travis Newark Flizabeth Easton Bethlehem Allentown White Haven Expres Long Branch Up Grove Lebanon Harristing Pottaville All Pointe East Oulmadsen Supt. H. , Balan Pose Act

Races at Saugus Open Harness Season

At Saugus track on June 24 the mile harness season opened with 2.23 and 2.14 pacing events. Emma E. won the first heat, then John T. beat her by a head in the next two heats amid close finishes among Dr. Dewey Wilton Boy and Emma. Special Boy held the final lead after four heats, securing a win as others battled for the title.

Saugus Mase Emma E John T Dr. Dewey Wilton Boy Emma Special Boy

Lions Stop Uganda Railway Work for Three Weeks

Lord Salisbury describes a pair of man eating lions that halted construction on the Uganda railway for three weeks. At least twenty eight Indians were killed and many others wounded as the beasts attacked workers, engineers, and guards over a prolonged period.

House of Lords Uganda Lord Salisbury Government of India Iine Mombasa Bealties Me. J. A. Patterson

Agents Wanted in Pennsylvania for Largest Sick and Accident Company

Advertisement seeks first class agents across Pennsylvania for the Addrom Vs. BR. Van Dusen periodical recruitment. It claims personal risk and reports a sensational tale of lions killed by locals believed to be devils guided by demons in Bay City Michigan.

Pennsylvania Addrom Vs. BR

Tracing a Misaddressed Letter From Boston to Manila

A Boston mother mailed a letter to her son in Manila on January 10 with an incomplete address. The Boston postmaster traced the missive through San Francisco and Manila, coordinated with naval and military mail offices, and supplied the full address. The letter is now found and the addressee has received it, with papers returned to the inquiring mother.

United States Post Office Department Mall Boston Manila Soldiers' Mall San Francisco Military Naval Mall W. W. Montague Hoston Albany

Yale shuts out Hartford in New Haven Harvanl clash

College game results show Yale defeating Hartford 3 to 0 at New Haven Harvanl with several other city matchups listed including Syracuse, Chicago, Detroit, and Buffalo among the disappointingly low scores.

New Haven Harvanl Yale

Amateur Baseball Notes and Local Challenges

Amateur teams issue July 4 challenges on local grounds. The Imperiale and Joe Harriveon’s Schooners seek under 18 players and city opponents. Evan Loop Knots boast recent 12 to 8 win with Reutechier bat and J Johnson defense. readiness to play Benare Sound Knots. Sliders challenge West Side Reds for Saturday with a return next Wednesday at 2:?0 o'clock. responses to The Tribune.

Imperiale Joe Harriveon Sehoonem Spike von Vatin H. Diskin F. Ferritti F. Barrett Scranton Woodworking Company Reutechier Eveat J. Johnson Heutechler Evan Loo von Bound Knom Fred Reuterhler Sliders

Estate of Margaret Moore Scranton Pa Executor Seeks Claims

Estate of Margaret Moore of Scranton Pa requests all creditors and claimants to present their claims or demands to Fara Ripple Executor Scranton Pa and to Welles & Torrey attorneys for the executor at Scranton Pa within a specified period. The document notes testamentary appointment and requests payment of debts owed to the estate.

Margaret Moore City of Scranton Fara Ripple Welles & Torrey Fatare

Scranton Area Businesses Advertise Services and Professionals

A dense listing shows architects Edward H. Davis Frederick L. Brown and others, lawyers Richard J. Bourke and Willard Warren Knapp, physicians Drs. Kline and Allen, merchants and service providers along Lackawanna and Washington avenues. Includes firm ads, office addresses, and contact notes for Scranton enterprises.

State Medical Examination Held For Homeopathy In Philadelphia

State Medical council conducts a homeopathy examination in Philadelphia on June 26. Parallel tests are under way in Pittsburg for allopaths and in Harrisburg for eclectics. Further exams planned for Friday.

Philadelphia State Medical Council Pittsburg Harrisburg

Fever Abates in Cuba as Yellow Fever Deaths Decline

In Havana on June 26 the yellow fever outbreak at Quemados shows improvement with four deaths, including American Major Frank H. Edmunds. General Fitzhugh Lee remains at his headquarters. US transports Sedgwick and Crook with Cuban teachers reach Matanzas at dawn and will depart by noon after Governor General Wood inspects and praises arrangements for teacher accommodation.

Havana Quemados Frank H. Edmunds Fitzhugh Lee Lee United States Sedgwick Crook Matanzas Wood

Lehigh Valley and related rail timetables in Scranton area

Rail notices list Lehigh Valley and associated lines timetable details from Scranton to New York and other points. It includes departure times, intermediary stops, connections to D & H R and D L & W routes, Pullman car information, ticket offices, and general schedule notes for Sundays and weekdays.

Time table for Scranton to Manley and points on the Bele line

The notice outlines a May 8 1900 timetable from Scranton to Manley and intermediate stations via trains No 1 No 4 and others with specific departure times and through connections. It notes trains No 3 and No 4 connect for Bele railroad points and mentions service along the Suntory route.

Evie Wyoming Valley Scranton Manley Suntory Tradne Bele

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