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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1894

Page

8

Movements of Prominent People Mentioned in Forest City

Forest City news notes several local figures and visitors. T. J. Avery, criticized for drinking, faces a fine after a night in the cooler. Dr. D. Dwyer of Carbondale is observed on the streets. Two visitors from Vand- Hing head to New York with funds, while John L. Westgate and Edward Reynolia travel through the area. William Ingalla and L. P. Wedeman stop by, John Biggio renames his business after Italy, and S. Alexander speaks in Carbondale. The Women's Christian Temperance Union plans a parlor meeting hosted by Mrs. Henry Frox, with Mrs. Squires of Carbondale in attendance.

Scranton Tribund Forest City T. J. Avery Pomanider Burgess Maxey D. Dwyer Carbondale Wis la Alwayaa Walcome Thin Place Vand - Hing New York City Hasdaal Metropolia John L. Westgate Pioneer City Edward Reynolia Clifford Tak Taionn News Boys Raani

P. P. P. touted as cure for dyspepsia and weakness

An old advertisement promotes P. P. P. Prickly Ash Poke Root and Potassium as a universal remedy for dyspepsia indigestion debility and loss of appetite. It claims to restore strength and vigor and to purify the blood with strong language and druggist availability.

P.P. P

Pleasant Surprise Party Held At Greenwood Home

A pleasant surprise party was held at the home of D. Marchell in Greenwood last evening. Attendants included Meare, Dave Lovring, Sam Mahady, Thomas Murray, Bred Hollenback, HarrI Cardwell, John Morgan and others from Hyde Park and nearby, with a large group of Lovring family members and friends in attendance. Also includes an advertisement for Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup claiming cough cures and consumption prevention.

Tribune Minooka D. Marchell Greenwood Meare Dave Lovring Sam Mahady Thomas Murray Bred Hollenback Harri Cardwell John Morgan Dave Evans Hyde Park

Local inked note from out of town correspondent

An out of town correspondent reports a brief note on events in nearby communities. The item highlights a small development and routine happenings with no major incidents or dates provided.

Entertainment and social notes from Scranton Tribune items

The notice lists happenings in March from Crank's Guest, Pa. including the No. 1 School Literary Society entertainment, a 62 guest birthday for Mrs. L Datesuan, Miss M E Bevan's return from Anchor N Y, and Mrs. Nelson Cullender visiting family in Thompson. It mentions protracted meetings at Chapter church, a maple sugar social at S S Benedict's, funeral attendances, illnesses, house moves, and local residents returning from trips to Toronto and Scranton.

Scranton Tribune Crank’s Misa M E Bevan Roads Anchor N. Y Nelson Cullender Thompson FH Banediet JM. Courtright Toronto Mere J. W. Mullinex Nicholson Chaptier SS. Benadict Mra Henry Kora Woodisay Ziba Vosburg Atlangers Leonard Werkizer LaPlume Green Reynolde Ele S. Decker Scranton Frisnde G. W. Decker Honesdale Samuel Smith Silas Whit Dell. Robinson Ben E. Wheeler O. B Jones Dell Arial Henry Sisco Dexter Colvin Pittston

Large and Small Scowls Concerning Cure Rent Toploa

A social at Thomas Oliver's Dickson home featured carpet balls, games, and refreshments for Mrs Oliver and guests including Mrs William Morgan and Miss Emiline Reid. Measles affect Dickson Flats children. Dan McLaughlin burned in a St Jermyn craft incident. March 10 social planned with bed room set prize by Ancient Order of Hibernians.

Mew UC Gi. Rovers Barret Dane Wilthins el Reynolds Annie Lowry Yom Williams Emiline Reid Joseph Reynolds Dickson Flats Richard Gallagher Olyphant Weilnonday Join McLane Lincolnstrove Do Smith Parsona J. Lofts Pittston John Meflans Milwhuse Wis A.B. Austin Binghamton James Steilly Carbondale Misa Mama McCabe Carbonsale J. Reilly Jermyn Hs Wan

Mattare of Interest to Wide Awake Readers

Special to the Scranton Tribuna Jermys Pa March 8 C W Stanton of Carbondale and C L Van Blarcom of Scranton visited here yesterday The funeral of John son of Henry Luxmore of Elgerton will be held today Interment at Rose Hill cemetery William Seals praises Hon G A Grow for his congress actions on the pension bill Jer myn fire alarms discussed four districts Boat Side powder mill south of Bacon street area Rev F Gendell to preach at Honesdale ministers meeting Eigerton mines to idle rest of the week

Mattare Scranton Tribuna Jermys C. W. Stanton Carbondale C. L. van Blarcom Scranton William Seals South Second Atreat Grow Congress Tan Glenwood Jermyn Travelel Atraety Powder Mill Bagon Atrest Bacon Street F. Gendell Seasion of

Honesdale Tax Collectorship contest headed for recount fight

A lawsuit challenges the election of Daniel Gihorn as tax collector for Honesdale borough. Alexis Voight and Daniel Osborn contest results citing ineligible voters and improper ballot counting and seek a recount. The court will rule after reviewing a petition signed by thirty residents and affidavits.

Honesdale Scranton Tribune Honesdate Alexis F. Voight Daniel Henry Grambs R. A. Ferbar A. Oberhardt John Loercher, Jr William Pellie Election Board Daniel Gihorn Alexia F. Voight Thomas E. Callaway Anil Osborn I.a Ini Mesara Osborn Voight

Eletric Bitters Show Worth in Varied Ailments

Epocimen Case of New Cassel troubled with neuralgia and rheumatism improves after three bottles of Electric Bitters. Edward Shepherd of Harrisburg uses three bottles and seven boxes of Hacklen's Arnica Salve for a log sore, with recovery. John Spenker of Catawba had fever sores on his leg once deemed incurable, but one bottle Electric Bitters and one box Arnica Salve cured him. Sold by Matthew Broa.

H. Clifford New Cassel Wis Langton Edward Shepherd Harrisburg Hocklen John Spenker Catawba, C Matthewa Broa

Odd Fellows Plan April Seventy-Eighth Anniversary Celebration

Preparations are underway by Carbondale lodges to unite on April 25 for the seventy eighth anniversary of the Odd Fellows order. Interments at Maplewood cemetery are noted for Frederick Frank and M. Vannan. Scranton visitors include Mrs J W Coolidge and Mrs C S Hollis. Olyphant resident Mrs Mame Wall visits this city as workers install Morris Williams elevator at the American House, a design noted as attractive.

Frederick Frank M. Vannan John Hermes A.C Knox Maplewood Cemetery Mra J. W. Coolidge Scranton If. B. Burr Church Street Odd Fellows Carbondale Mra. C'S Hollis Mira Mame Wall Olyphant Morris Williams Pasengers

Minooka News Briefs Report Street Disorder and Local Incidents

Mixed notes from Minooka Pa describe hoodlums harassing factory girls near the yard, a deteriorating road opposite South Side store causing a vehicle to become stuck, and a rescue request by a local to extricate the car. Other items include a cold news note about Frankie Burke and the death of an infant son on Marin Street, plus community plans for a county convention delegate and local gossip about shooting mates.

Scranton Tribune Minooka Grovenwood Snay Corner John Coyne Ben Pero

Passing Records in Honnspace and Scranton Tribs

In Honnspace Pennsylvania and Scranton, notable figures visit as illness affects Honorable John Torrey. Fred I Salmon of Port Jervis meets friends, while LL.B Snyder of the Delaware and Hudson Canal Co pays staff. A light note mocks spring diets and a war cry from Colonel McClinn amid national legislative tensions.

Irwlaw Scranton Tribune Honnspace Maret & —Thomas FB Vorrey New York City Delaware and Hudson Canal Company John Torrey Fred i. Salmon Tri-States Union Dairy Union Orange County Farmer Port Jervis Ll.b Snyder Delaware & Hudson Canal Co Cavil Department

Maud Discovers Nettie’s Nobleman Illusion

In Chicago Record, Maud notes that within two weeks of Nettie’s marriage he remains kind and civil, prompting her to suspect he is not a genuine nobleman. The piece contrasts early politeness with later warning signs.

Chicago Maud Nettie Dennie

Washington Neves and Josiah Quincy Face Confidence Row

A damaged clipping outlines a dispute involving Washington Neves and The Hon. Josiah Quincy. It notes questions of confidence and a potentially conspicuous victim within the ongoing contention.

Washington Neves Josiah Quincy

Local Notes From Carbondale Midway and Nearby

A March 8 community roundup reports W L Linaberry of Uniondale delivering a Young Men’s Christian Association sermon in Carbondale Midway on Quench Not the Spirit. J Durkin arrives in Scranton today. J W Dimock upgrades Main street front. Nan Crown visits Waynesboro friend Jennie Weatherby. Salem Avenu e merchant J Shandon travels to New York. Primary Sunday school plans juvenile entertainment for March 16. Funeral for Mrs Charles R Vogel held at Wyoming Street home with Rev William Edgar officiating. pallbearers named William R Johnson W M Lathrops.

Darrorihed Byeelal Scronton Tribuie Canmponpaint Mare Tev. W. L. Linaberry Uniondale John Durkin Scranton J. W. Dimock Abreon Main Street Mies Nan Crown Honeasdale Mies Jennie Weatherby Waynon Atrent J. 2 Shandon Salem Avenino Merchant New York Presbyterian Sunday School Charlea R. Vogel Wyoming Stroat William Edgar Willem R. Johnson W. M. Lathrops

Maplewood Matters Prompt Coal Dilemma In March

A Scranton Times note from March 4 reports a throat illness waning in Maplewood and surrounding areas. Residents fear ongoing coal shortages unless local supply improves, with farmer W B Moning visiting Scranton to pursue coal interests and a traveling medicine man drawing attention.

Scranton Maplewood

Eminent Physician Surgeon Offers Free Evaluations at Temple Court

An ad for a physician from Philadelphia with training at the University of Pennsylvania advertises examination services at Temple Court Building Spruce Street Scranton. He claims extensive experience in diagnosing and treating deformities and diseases and offers free consultations in English and German. Hours: 9 AM to 1 PM daily and Sunday. appointments to 2 PM.

Temple Court Spruce ST Scranton University of Pennsylvania Medico-Chirurgical College Philadelphia Median Chirurgical Association York Accea Tate

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