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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1894

Page

8

June shopping pest summer in our midst

A brief public notice urges preparedness for seasonal pest issues and emphasizes the role of public benefactors in assisting patrons during emergencies.

Summer Gowns and Fabrics Featured in New Patterns

A shopper friendly advertisement highlights summer dress fabrics and patterns. It promotes French Novelty Dress Goods, two tone checks and stripes, wool twills, imported challies and organ dies, chiffons, crepes, silks, lawns, lawns, and linens. The copy stresses comfort in heat, varied prints, and fashionable, economical options for the season.

Lyons

GORMAN'S GRAND DEPOT A Littl Misunderstanding

Alfred Cellier the composer for a new pantomime meets a Manchester office clerk who asks if he is male or female and schedules a Boxing Day date. The clerk locks the inner room and calls for a policeman, as Cellier anxiously improvises amid the farcical confusion.

Alfred Cellier Dorothy Manchester Collie Cellier Alfred London Mark San Francisco Arvonant

The Mausoleum of Mausolus Lifespan and Discovery

The Mausoleum in Halicarnassus built by Artemisia and Mausolus stood 140 feet tall with a 65 foot basement and 75 foot Ionic columned shaft crowned by a pyramid. Destruction followed an earthquake in the twelfth century and its remains were rediscovered in the early modern era by excavations led by British authorities.

Mausolus Caria Asia Minor Artemisia Haltearnassay Boudroum Taj Mahal St. John Mansolus Biritish Museum St. Louis

Four Remedies Claim Remarkable Sales and Merits

Advertises Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Bucklen's Arnica and Dr. King's Liver and Kidney Bitters along with Dr. Dog's New Life Pills. Promises guaranteed results and urges readers to learn more from Matthews Bros drug store.

King Bucklon Dr. Dog Soldy Matthews Bron

Honesdale News Roundup Sees Visitors and Races Set

Honesdale residents welcome visitors from Lock Haven Scranton Carbondale and New York while Clark & Co. glass factory pauses. Trotting races with horses like Kitty D Nellie B and Bangor expected at the Fair grounds on July 4. Local events include The Old Folks concert on July 5 and the Man of Honesdale union excursion to Hawley on July 17.

H. A. Grotter Hias Honesdale Lock Haven E A. Call Tae Trinunn Fred Hurlburt Philadelphia Mru Alfred Hand and Son Mansa H. C W. HL. Alexander Scranton S. Winfield Bank Port Jervis Clark & Co Fair Ground Kitty D Dr. J. ©. Denstein Nellie B Farmer Li. A. Patterson Carbondale Bangor H. C Ball Pippo O Fred Cools Myrtle Shy W. A. St. John Fred Emerick Fred Jening New York RK. G. Barclay Mra. Moore T. J. Gaines Mra. B. Wright Mra. Creppin J. Feeley Mr. Mollab Archbald Joane Stith Dr. L. Webrao Mra Weblan Ed Man Hawley Methodista

Archbaldo family notes in Pittston and monument plans

Mrs William Kelly Archbaldo returns from Pittston after visiting relatives. The children of the late Christopher Lindo plan a granite monument at the Protestant cemetery, twelve feet high with a six foot sorrowing figure, costing about $1000. Communion services are set for tomorrow at the Presbyterian church. Street railway progress along Scranton line slows, with doubt of July operation. work widens drives near Dacker's bridge and moves the track toward the river bank.

William Kelly Pittston Christopher Lindo M. F. O'Hara Banneas North Main Wayne Street Bridge Patrick Loftna Presbyterian Church Hattie Rlvers Babylon Scranton Aa Peekvills Poaniile Dacker's Bridge Atrest

Peckville News Highlights Local Visits and Personal News

Edward Wideman, formerly of Peckville, now in Bann ton, called in town on Thursday. Dowd declares candidacy for representative at the Republican convention. The Junior League lawn social netted 19 dollars. Attendees at the Niagara Falls excursion included Mr. and Mrs. Doyle and several neighbors. Mrs. John Pettitt and daughter Rachel visited her brother James Cowan. Mrs. Stephen Parry died aged 61. funeral at the home in Ball Place at 2 PM led by Rev. W. J. Guest. burial in Prospect cemetery. G. L. Keller returns from Stroudsburg State Normal. Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Matthews of Scranton spent Sunday here. The fourth hop reunion was at Mrs. Kila Popa’s on Upper Main Street. Lawn quilting drew a good crowd Wednesday. visitors Wren and family stayed with Miss Lana Barnes in Park Place. Birrens taken after meals to ease digestion. Sold everywhere.

Edward Wideman Thl Place Banton Tharasilay Dowd Laugue John K. Doyle W. 5. Blees Myra Ouleley A. W. Brundage George Doyle Howard Brundage Niagara Falls John Pettitt Rachel James Cowan Stephen Parry James Nite Ball Place W. J. Guest Prospect Cemetery G. L. Keller Stroudsburg G. T. Matthews Scranton Kila Popa Upper Main Street

Jermyn Notices and Visit News Highlight Local Events

Funeral of John Mountford’s child held yesterday afternoon. Rev Ganford of the First Baptist Church will remain after reconsidering resignation. Mrs Houghton and children plan a Beaver Meadow visit. Clerks from Beicnsborough visit with A A Vosburg Scranton Henry Kroft Archbald Andrew Vail Tompkinsville Michael Devine Olean. Eric Brow hardware and D Winter Co general store to cross at 7 pm after July 5. Mayflower lodge St George members asked to attend Monday meeting. Primitive Methodist Sunday school picnic set for July 4 in Maple Grove. Jermyn Water Co lowering a pipe obstruction.

John Mountford Ganford W. L. Houghton Beaver Meadow Taylor Clerka Beicnsborough A. A. Vosburg Scranton Henry Kroft Archbald Andrew Va Primitive Methodist Maple Grove Jermyn Water Company

Water Flow Under Entwart Near North Main Atret Moor

Flow of water reported beneath the entwart along North Main atret Moor near the Episcopal church. Emergency crews responded to monitor the site and prevent further damage while authorities assess the cause and needed repairs.

Atret Episcopal Church

Carbondale Church Anniversary and Local News Roundup

Carbondale marks the sixty-fifth anniversary of the First Presbyterian Church with a historical sermon and special music. evening services may include letters from former pastors and member addresses. Reports of injuries at local works follow, including Anthony O Tarla and a Powderly mine accident. hotel American preparations and social room rental noted along with travel and hospital updates.

First Presbyterian Church Charles Les Marving John Bono Mra A. W. Reynolds Ocean Grove Stillman Hancock Anthony O'Tlara Scott Atraat R. P. Dodge Binghamton N.Y Thin City Elliot O'Keefe Lawrence O'Keefe Simpson Northweat Alhamaton Social Ala J. F. Maxwell Salem G. Kerr Scranton

Local notes from Throop and nearby areas

John Crown of Providence resumes work at Bellman store after five months absence. Miss A Cass Bellman of Patterson visits her parents. Miss Fiorenca Hileman visits friends. J A Law joins a fishing party to Keisers pond. Farland Banjo Club and Titoop Glee Club with ladies plan Fourth gathering at Lake Winola. Henry Stanchorn visiting friends. Miss Nettie Bartley returns from Bloomsburg Normal School. New building by Frank Bruno near completion. Dr Thomas Electric offers relief for rheumatics.

John Crown Providence Bellman & Com. Iwey Misa A. Cass Bellman Patterson N. Jie Misa Fiorenca Hileman J. A. Law Keisers Pond Farland Banjoelo Titoop Glee Club Lake Winola Mill City Henry Stanchorn Misa Nettie Bartley Bloowaburg Blackmore Rank Brono

Ladies' Aid event nets funds at Moosic festival

At Moosic on a Wednesday evening a festival raised funds for Mrs. Thomas Weir as the Ladies' Air noviety and the Ladies' Foreign Missionary society planned events. Celene in Byghnimton directed the program with a performance by Meer, Warner and Shwder for the Beretta Methodist Episcopal church.

Air Noviety Longo Hilia Mra Mra Bonres

Head's Rever Fails A and A Business Man's Experience

A historical note recounts a business man’s attempt to cure rheumatism with a revered remedy and its disappointing outcome. The account reflects early 20th century faith in popular cures and the cautionary tone of the era.

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Minooka Clergy and Community Report Local Events

Rev Jiemish L Doon of Green Aiten visited Father John Loughran who is recovering from surgery. A parish meeting in Lackawanna township is set for 9 PM at the naval place. Local roads were improved making previously impassable areas safer for travel. Frank Kane Jr son of the postmaster joined St Johns church exercises receiving praise for his performance. Miss Sarah Brown is recovering sufficiently to sit up, with Dr J A Manly credited for her progress. Teachers received certificates from County Superintendent Taylor. A July 4 baseball game at Cory Hollow pits the Bines against the Sizora for 25 dollars. The Cory Hollow road data will be recorded on July 4 at 10 o clock. Greenwood Kug fund plans a July 23 gathering at Greenwood grove instead of Minooka. Ancient Order of Alberui members hosted a pleasant ladies night at the Temperance hall. A large turnout enjoyed cakes and a planie competition with William J. Buelee delivering the address.

Jiemish L Doon Green Aiten Jona Loughran John Loughran Lackawanna Township Naval Place Frank Kane, Jr A. Kane St. John's Church Sarah Brown J. A. Manly Uline Taylor Cory Hollow Bines Sizora Yue Institute Aco Balleluba No's Greenwood Kug Fund Order of Alberui Joe Temperance Hall Planie William J. Buelee

Priceburg preacher to speak in Smiths block Mission rooms

Priceburg Mr Brondage of Peckville will preach Sunday afternoon at 2 30 in Smiths new block Mission rooms. All are invited to attend. A flagpole misprint corrected shows sixty eight feet long. David Palmer left for Colorado yesterday. Manager McPherson and clerks inventoried the frock in the Will Cowl store. Georges McLotehlin returned home after months away. Will Sura and Thomas Peach named as county convention delegates. Frank Hannon, injured a year ago, remains unable to work.

Brondage Peckville Smith David Palmer Colorado McPherson Bile Will Cowl Company Georges McLotehlin Will Sura Thomas Peach Frank Hannon

Taylor Electrica to Face Scranton Team on Riverside Grounds

Reported prep match notes a Scranton Y M C A team to play Taylor Electrica on Riverside grounds with Autaddaneeke. The Philadelphia based piece mentions a July 18 festival, a postgame banquet at Young Bloot's hotel, and a discussion of old currency and native wampon artifacts in the historical society context.

Electrica Y. M.C A Scranton Riverside Autaddaneeke Peco Willie Stone Adlnal Philadelphia Jermyn Bergers Taylor Youngbloot's

Triplekitie top lodgers on late night car ride

A New York Herald report recounts a third avenue open surface car conductor describing a sleeper passenger. He notes the man rides to Harlem then transfers, likely sleeping through the trip, and comments that nights see many such travelers using cheap lodging alternatives.

Third Avenue Yollook Harlem New York Herald

Pinitimore Invents Foot Measuring Diagram Device

A New York Journal note describes a Pinitimore man patenting a machine that measures the foot with movable pins forming an outline, producing a heat diagram similar to a hatter’s tool. The piece adds that the British debt, split into penny notes, would cover Ohio in copper seven columns to the moon.

New York Journal State of Ohio

The Maid Declares Nay To Mistress Wear

A caustic column discusses servants rejecting mistress garments, noting gowns and wraps fall out of favor with maids, cooks, and friends. It laments waste and contemplates preservation methods, then shifts to fashion notices from Parkin & Co featuring vivid velvet gowns with decorative trimmings and color variety.

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