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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1897

Page

12

Evans Proposes a National Paper Currency Plan

H. W. Evans of Plainsville urges a bonds based paper currency to replace greenbacks. He argues tariffs fail farming, banks profit, and a credit money system tied to state bonds would stabilize prices, lower interest, and restore national prosperity while limiting gold demand.

H. W. Evans Plainsville Lugerne Evana McKinley Greenbucks National Banka National Bank Gord Feneral Beneft

Musical Notes Highlight Scranton Choral History and Church Music

Howell T. Jones, once a leading coal region choral conductor, now resides in Washington Territory. Scranton churches debate paid choirs to ensure reliable music, while praising past artistic standards. Attendees praise Sieveking at Wilkes-Barre, noting mixed local appreciation, and report changes in church organist positions and soloists at Elim Park and First Presbyterian churches.

Philadelphia Wilkes-Barre Jones Washington Territory Scranton Vole Vulturend

Hallstead notes and upcoming county teachers meeting

Hallstead items summarize social moves and local events. Neighbors sold houses on Main and Catherine streets. The Delaware Lackawanna and Western Young Men's Christian Association holds its annual conference March 29 with a Welcome reception for Frank Browne. Susquehanna river is free of ice. Philo McDonald moves to Montrose April 1. A county teachers association plans a uniform graduation system and a Saturday school meeting at Susquehanna. The Ladies Auxiliary serves ice cream March 25. Methodist petition seeks Rev Riley’s return next year.

N.T. Mitchell William Knowles Main Street Charley Holmes John Hosey Corbettaville N. Y Frank P. Browne Co. N. Wood New Milford Chuce van Etten Hancock George FL. Taylor Chase Avenue Susquehanna County Aike Festenden Montrose W. H. Pearce Wilkes-Barre Whl Railroad Young Men's Christian Association J.S. Crompton Great Bend Susquehanna River Lve Michael Hays W. J. Lusk Dessie Snover Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Young Men's Christian Association Eh. T. Gillespie Pranklitt Street EK. H. B&b. Ronse Is i, Mr. and Mrs. John A. Howell F. M., Love Hornellsville Minnetonka Charles Norman Charles von Wormer Enfield W. F. Simmrell Chester Norman V. Dpd. Shaw Dr. Valerian Charles Phllips Peter Bullock M.S. Lamb Pat Muntloney John Jones Persimmon William Hoss Stellanfield Ethel Corwin Norah William Squires Methodist Church K. E. Riley Mr. Riley

St Patrick's Eve literary with Irish chase next Tuesday

St Patrick's Eve will be observed in Avoca with a literary entertainment by Divishohn Ancient Order of Hibernians Board of Erin for St Marys church. Rev BE Phillips will speak on British Misrule in Ireland. Admission 26 and 24 cents. Also notes Suns of St George and St Aloysius meetings. Miner Michael Curley injured by rock fall at Central colliery. taken to Pittston hospital. Mrs James Brown, er, seriously ill.

St. Patrick's Divishohn Order of Hibernians Board of Erin St. Mary's Church Phillips Plains Ireland Father Phillips St. George St. Aloysius Michael Curley Central Pennsylvania Coal Company Pittston Hospital James Brown

Miners’ Fatal Gas Event Sparks Funeral at Old Forge

Old Forge reports John Nadwatrdis of Connelton burned in mine gas two weeks ago. Funeral set for this afternoon. James Nengley of Laeckawan ia OberMnney. Mrs. Milnward Miller confirms death of granddaughter Janet Stark of Pittston. Pennsylvania Coal pays employees locally on Friday. Remains of the daughter of Mr Chemist from Coxton returned home last night. Mr and Mrs J Mewin Brodhead hosted friends Friday evening.

John Nadwatrdis Connelton James Nengley Laeckawania OberMnney Familly John Thorntons Milnward Miller Janet Stark Pittston Pennsylvania Coal Company Chemist Coxton J. Mewin Brodhead

Buenos Ayrean Arrives in Halifax After Rough Crossing

The steamer Buenos Ayrean from Glasgow via Liverpool reached Halifax at noon, six hours behind schedule. Officers report severe weather en route with the ship averaging only 70 miles daily for a week and sustaining light deck damage.

Halifax Glasgow Liverpool

Are Our Public Schools Nurseries of Disease

A Harrisburg meeting of the Advanced Health Authorities discussed school conditions. A. M. Sloan urged sanitary reform for school buildings, light, ventilation, heating, and hygiene to prevent eye strain and disease and recommended state ventilation and building standards with specific space and air requirements.

Reignew New York Meidley Legal Society City Cincinnati Brooklyn Pw. B.G. Loring, Jr Mediico-Legal Society Loring Medical Record Morrison Edison Schoel Echoml Richmond Aimee Halle Lemet Uhnick- Hess

The Way to Get Fish

Appeals for stocking public streams require district commissioner blinks and official endorsements. Applications go to the Klomer of the distelet white applicant realdes, with senator representation from the Gistniat. Grants are denied where mills or tanneries pollute the water.

Health claim ad for Hood's Sarsaparilla tonic

An old style health notice promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming it purifies blood and improves health. It urges readers to try the tonic during spring months and promises men and women stronger vitality and well being.

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