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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1895
Page
10
Luce Bros and Gash Stores promote Best Patent flour at 3.65 per barrel. They list 24 pounds sugar 1.00, meat and corn 1.00 per dozen, 25 pound sacks buckwheat, 6 pound teas, 1 gallon maple syrup, finest cold packed tomatoes, best butter, and smoked meats under a Strawberry Brand label.
West Side Tribune disputes over handling of Board of Trade resolutions. Daniels accuses truth reporter and withholds papers until questioned by Tribune. Funeral notices for Mary Harris and Roger Haggerty, with details of services and burials. Social events include two evening parties and a surprise for Jessie Beavers. Community notices cover illnesses, relocations, meetings, raffles, and local business directory items.
Typhoid fever spreads in Ernest W. Glaser’s family at 696 Pig Street with Lena Glaser critically ill. Doctor Manley labels it an isolated case. influenza also in the air. Calls for warm clothing and exercise amid rising illness. Discussion of South Side District Engineer candidate Richard J. Farrell backed by his company and others. Reports of local births, accidents, and funerals. streetcar derailed on Moogie Street. church services and obituaries at St Peter's cathedral. notable residents and daily happenings on the South Side.
An important business meeting of the city union is scheduled for Tuesday evening at the Young Women’s Christian Association chapel. A planning committee for the city union includes Della Evans KE, PY. Poller, A. C. Smith and H Bh. Lathrope of Washington Avenue. Communications will reach members by Thursday.
A nostalgic rhyme highlights Castoria as a remedy used from infancy to parenthood. It traces trust from childhood ailments to soothing babies and remains a cultural reminder of the product’s enduring presence across generations.
Asi T Griffin of Lincoln Centre Me recounts ten years of back pain from kidney disease and credits Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy with relief after trying many medicines. His wife also uses it and has recommended it to others. A local physician notes widespread cures for dyspepsia rheumatism kidney and urinary troubles and women’s complaints. The remedy sells for $1 a bottle through medicine dealers.
News from Carbondale reports trains were late after crews failed to report on Thursday due to a drinking incident involving a professional caller. Engine transformation No. 9 at the Lackawanna shops aims for faster service and improved steam with a culm burner. No. 4 may supplant No. 18 as the fleet’s leading locomotive.
A Tribune reporter recalls a Valley House conversation about the recent eclipse in a small Susquehanna County town. Jake mocks science and newspapers while others defend astronomy and planetary motion, explaining Earth’s roundness and the moon's shadow with patience and examples.
The United States now operates forty vessels in whaling, down from a 600 ship fleet. Demand for whale oil plummeted and the industry dwindled, surviving mainly on whalebone demand, which consistently exceeds supply.
Inscription on a grave stone reads that Mrs Hope Chipman wife of Elder John Chipman aged 45 lies interred in Barnetable, noting she died on January 8, 1093 and that she “changed the life for a beer.”
The Buffalo News notes Bernard Gillam as a leading American cartoonist who altered votes via Judge. The excerpt cites his England education, Harper's Weekly and other works, plus a claim that Paine's celery compound restores nerve vitality and blood quality for overworked professionals.
Mile Marie Budd of Forest City returns home after a visit. Mrs. Frederick Emory entertains friends on Dicks on Avenue. George Harvey hosts guests on Nile Home last Thursday. John O Hare of Noury O’Hare barbers returns from New York. The Green Midge Wheelman settle in new quarters on Sanderson Avenue. William R Edwards moves to Ferdinand Street. Eldridge and Kline return from New York with a dray purchase. Thomas E Williams leaves for Hartford to join the Evening Post. Division No. 16 Hibernians to hold annual entertainment with Rev. Willam P. O’Donnell lecturing on The Character of the Irish People. Parlor entertainment at Thomas Shotton’s on Oak Street with Miss Ruth Jackson and Frederick Weismeyer duets. Various recitations and songs precede the tableau Good Night. Refreshments served by Mrs. Shotton and volunteers. Regimental orders set for captain election at Thirteenth Regiment on March 61, with Major Whitney detailed to conduct returns. Scranton brigade orders list inspections by Major Wright for May 1 and May 13 at the Scranton City guard armory.
General orders and circular notices reference adjutant duties and headquarters instructions under Colonel Kara H Ripple. A Dean's ointment advertisement promotes hive and skin itch relief claiming originality and safety.
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