Pianos Arrive. Stock Includes Several Makes
A local music shop announces a healthy stock of pianos with various makes on hand including some second-hand models. The notice highlights available instruments and invites customers to visit.
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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1900
Page
9
City Notes and Updates From Wanching Mines
Reports show Nineveh branch and Clinton mines workers were paid yesterday. Indoor Base Hall notes Lio from the Thirteenth regiment organized an indoor baseball team. A special meeting of the Friendless managers is set for this morning at the Young Women's Christian Association rooms. John Purdy was injured at Pyne mine with a broken leg and admitted to Moses Taylor hospital. St Patrick's observances at St Peter's Cathedral include Masses at 6 0 7 and 1 o'clock. Teachers in city schools received pay yesterday. Vault door work at the trolley company's office was interrupted by a storm and will resume later. Temperance evangelist Dr N W Tracy begins Gospel Meetings tonight at 7 o'clock in Pall All are invited. Rev C B Robinson to address questions at Second Presbyterian Church this morning. Steve Morosky sustained a shoulder contusion after being struck by iron at Dickson works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hame
Young Women's Christian Association
John Purdy
Taylor
Pyne
Moses Taylor Hospital
N. W. Tracy
Kentucky
Mary
Morobey
Dickson Works
Steve Morosky
Scranton Notes on Real Estate Lectures and Local News
Mrs. Sarah J. Glick of Pittston bought a Linden Street colonial home through Traders' Real Estate via Charles Schlager and plans Scranton as a future home. A liquid air lecture by Prof Albert Welles may occur soon at the high school. I C Holden of New York will address plumbing and ventilation for the Women’s Club at Green Ridge Library. Patrick Brady of Penn Avenue was jailed on $290 bail amid allegations from his wife. H Renard denies Lackawanna Silk claims. he won a $173 judgment in a related suit. Scranton Liederkranz minstrel show set for Jakkwanna Avenue Hall with Lawrence’s orchestra. Engineers' Club may host Julius Lane of Akron for a South Africa lecture with stereopticon views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah J. Glick
Pittston
Traders’ Real Estate Company
Charles Schlager
Linden Street
Clay Avenue
Albert Welles
National Express Company
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Holden
I. C. Holden
New York City
Women's Club
Green Ridge Library
Pertone
Patrick Brady
Penn Avenue
Fred Karis
Brady
Center Strvet
Moir
Liederkranz
Scranton Liederkrans Society
Jakkawanna Avenue
Lawrence
Loftus & Moelvin
Kramer Bros
Powell & Co
Edward Siedecker
Scranton Mouse
Louis Conrada
South Africa
Engineers’ Club
Juliue BE. Lane
Akron
Lane
Cape Town
Tme
Johannesburg
Transvaal
Peter Egler Dies in Elevator Crush at Gould & Co
Peter Egler a blacksmith of 417 South Irving Avenue was killed in the Gould building on Linden Street when an elevator crushed him. The body lay in the shaft about fifty feet below the fourth floor until found by Mr Gould. The coroner will empanel a jury to view the remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Egler
Irving Avenue
Gould
Linden Street
Egler
A. R. Gould & Co
Mr. Gould
Cusick
Roberta
Cusick's
Atlantic League holds meeting In Allentown with several cities in attendance
The Atlantic Baseball League convened in Allentown with reps from Elmira Wilkes Barre Reading Scranton Wilmington and Allentown. Newark Trenton and Harrisburg each filed membership bids and action on all bids plus the Philadelphia Athletic Club was deferred to a Scranton meeting Friday. Season dates were set for April 26 to September 15 and a salary cap of 1500 was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allentown
Atlantic Baseball League
Elmira
Wilkes-Barre
Reading
Scranton
Wilmington
Del
Newark
Trenton
Harrisburg
Athletic Club
Philadelphia
Fatal fall at Monongahela furnace injures workers in McKeesport
A hang mishap at the Monongahela furnace company in McKeesport results in one man cremated and two others fatally burned with two more seriously hurt. George Martin is identified as the cremated worker and only fragments remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Monongahela Furnace Company
McKeesport
George Martin
E Robinsons Celebrated Bock Beer On Tap Today
Promoters announce E Robinsons celebrated bock beer is on tap today and available all next week. The message hails Keystone Bock Beer as great and urges patrons to visit.
Grand jury returns true bills on murder and wounding in Jessup cases
The grand jury returned true bills against William Bowman for murder in Jessup and another for the murder of August Catanosa on January 22. Guilhot Merlier and another charged with felonious wounding of Dunmore officers. An indictment against Alderman John Kelly and others for filing a false nomination certificate. An appeal against Foley's murder charge was ignored and an illegal liquor case was dismissed at the prosecution's expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True Bill
Peter Chipriano
August Catanose
Jessup
Felonius
Alderman Ekelly
Jones
Edwarda
William Bowman
John Knierim
August Catanosa
Guilhot and
Merlier
Keyes and
Snyder
Dunmore
John P. Kelly
J. W. Clarke
P. F. Ryan
Jacob Eliman
John McHale
Thomas J. Foley
Priceburg
Frank Zalewski
Foley
T. H. C. Maloney
Verdict Directed In Insurance Suit Against Inter State Casualty
Judge Edwards set aside the jury verdict for J. B. Miller and directed judgment for the defendant for 20 dollars plus interest from January 16, 1896. The opinion holds the evidence failed to show policy modification by agent acts and discharges the practice of a new trial, noting earlier rulings on admitted evidence and subsequent trials. Hawley defended for Miller. company attorneys included M. J. Martin and Howard W. Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Co. L. Hawley
Miller
M. J. Martin
Howard W. Page
Page, Allison & Penrose
Philadelphia
Mine foremen examiners named for two districts
Judges Archbald and Edwards formed examining boards for mine foreman applicants in the First and Second Inspection districts. Reappointed in the First district were John R. Jones, Patrick H. Sammon, and Superintendent James Young, with terms to January 11. The Second district names were James E. Morrison, Joseph T. Roberts, and Superintendent Charles P. Ford, with a two year term beginning January 1900 for the new First district board: Lewis H. John Edward Long Henry Cook Thomas Finnerty George Mowles George Williams Thomas John Henry Collins and Joseph Boby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archbald and
Edwards
Any & Miner's
John R. Jones
Bellevue
Patrick H. Sammon
Moosic
James Young
Dunmore
James E. Morrison
Carbondale
Joseph T. Roberts
Jermyn
Charles P. Ford
Olyphant
Miner's Examining Board
Lewis H. John
Providence
Edward Long
Priceburg
Henry Cook
Thomas Finnerty
Archbald
George Mowles
Peckville
George Williams
Thomas John
Fell Township
Henry Collins
Joseph Boby
Equity suit settled in retrial effort involving Reap and Gahagan
The equity suit of Jane Reap against John Gahagan was settled yesterday soon after being called for trial before Judge Edwards. The plaintiff fu
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Reap
John Gahagan
Edwards
Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Adverts Grippe Cure Claims
An 19th century ad touts TT medta as a remedy for the prevailing Grippe outbreak with symptoms Influenza catarrh head and chest pains cough sore throat fever and prostration. It promises early use shortens illness relief during symptoms and complete cure with sale through druggists or by mail from Humphrey's Homeopathic Medicine Co at William and John streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey's Homeopathic Medicine Co
William & John Mt
Mes Barnard Thanks Mrs Pinkram For Health
A fragment from an old nursing or medical advert shows Mes Barnard praising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. The quoted testimonials claim relief from bladder trouble heart flutter, dizziness, menstrual issues, and weakness after following directions and using the products. The language reflects early 20th century medical advertising style.
Salt in partition case in Providence with quit claim deed
The defendant receives a quit claim deed on payment of 100 in a salt in partition over a small Providence property where the plaintiff holds an eighth interest. E. Co. Newcomb represented the plaintiff and Vosburg & Dawaon the defendant. The case was continued after the plaintiff refused to follow attorney C Comegys leading to his withdrawal from the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
E. Co. Newcomb
Vosburg & Dawaon
C. Comegys
Sheriff Pryor Sells Multiple Properties in Township Auctions
Yesterday Sheriff Pryor sold properties from Maude E. McLaughlin Scott township to Selinda EB Vail and others for 65 dollars and from M J Brown to Safety Investment and Loan company for 44.60. Other parcels included Amanda Lewis Carbondale to Co operative Building Bank taxes and costs not disclosed Waddel Nodowsky Fell to Co operative Building Bank 47.71 Julius Bidwell Carbon gales to Co operative Building Bank Antonio Conservato Archbald to an Investment and Loan company 46.76 Thomas F Bracy Fell township to E R W Searle trustee A Coslowski South Side to former get en phant Olymt to Oliver Doud 75 Patrick J Golden Dunwen to Charles H Welles attorney 50 Morgan Thomas Scranton to Middle States Building and Loan Construction company 225 M O Webster defendant and the Lackawanna Stone company terre termant 99.03 M J McLaughlin Sprin Brook to M W Lowry attorney 800 Thomas Boland and others Carbondale to Gafety Investment and Loan company 41.75 A C Lee Scott to C B Gardner attorney 41.17 Henry Battin property bid up to 20500 and set over for sale next Friday with Bloeser and other remaining parcels to be disposed of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude E. McLaughlin
Scott Township
Selinda EB. Vail
M. J. Brown
Winton
Safety Investment and Loan Company
Amanda 8
Lewis, Carbondale
Co-operative Building Bank
Waddel Nodowsky
Fell Township
Julius Bidwell
Carbongales
Antonio Conservato Archbald
Thomas F. Bracy
E. R. W. Searle
A. Coslowski
South Side
Get En Phant
O ‘Ger
Olymt
Oliver Doud
Patrick J. Golden
Dunwen
Charles H. Welles
Morgan Thomas
Scranton
Middle States Building and Loan Construction Company
M. O. Webster
Lackawanna Stone Company
Terre Termant
M. J. McLaughlin
Sprin Brook
M. W. Lowry
Thomas Boland
Carbondale
Gafety Investment and Loan Company
A. C. Lee
Scott
C. B. Gardner
Henry Battin
Bloeser
Local Roster of Individuals in Forest City and Peckville
The list names William C. Puckey, Sarah J. Johns, John J. Shelly, and Corn FR. Colling associated with Forest City and Peckville. No further details accompany the names in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Puckey
Jermyn Sarah J. Johns
Peckville
John J. Shelly
Forest City
Probate Granted to Patrick Troy Jr Son in Scranton
The will of Patrick Troy Jr of Scranton was admitted to probate by Register Koch. Letters testamentary were granted to his son Patrick Troy Jr. Also, Thomas A. Potter of the Carriage Trimmers' union faced libel charges and was held on $1,000 bail with bondsmen Hon. John R. Farr and Recorder F. W. Warnke. The Pfeiffer vs Shubmehi and Reese case saw a verdict for $74.63 standing after a non obstante veredicto ruling. Arbitrators met in the Theis Bros. matter, with settlement talks delaying further hearing for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Troy, Jr
Scranton
Register Koch
Patrick Troy
Thomas A. Potter
William Reese
Edwards
C. BE
Daniels
J. M. Bunnell
Charles McMeans
Jacob Theis
Theis Bros
General Insurance Agents
Wilkes-Barre
Thomas Wocina
Jermyn
Curtis BE. Helms
Reasons to choose the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
Because it runs more frequent trains, offers utmost comfort, on time service, courteous attendants, high speed, and modern safeguards. Experienced travelers prefer it for trips between Buffalo and western cities like Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Toledo, Cincinnati, Chicago, and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern Railway
Buffalo
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Toledo
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Be Robinson Bons Celebrated Bock On Tap Next Week
Morris Brothers' dissolution sale offers boots and shoes at a great sacrifice. Keystone Bock beer featured on Saturday. Bock Wurst served at the Brunswick tonight. 91.73 dissolution price listed for men’s winter russets with leather lining. Finest wines and cigars at Lane's 320 Spruce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Brothers
Lane's
Spruce Street
Continued Martin case tests witnesses and delay
Ex judge in the case of John T. Martin against the Delaware and Hudson Canal company seeks a continuance as two defense witnesses cannot attend. Doctors for the plaintiff examine Crippen and Copeland as the court considers the delay. If trial proceeds it may last about a week with a jury already seated but not sworn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessup
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Buffington
John T. Martin
Delaware and Hudson Company
W. H. Jesson
Eve Wit Warren
Joseph O'Brien
Nathan Vidaver
Mr. Martin
Lackawanna Bar
Delaware and Hudson
Olyphant
Easton
Martin
Carr
Albany
N. Y
W. H. Baumgardner
Wells Tannery
Fulton County
A. B. Black
Bloomsburg
Columbia County
A. J. Colborn, Jr
Somerset County
James Curry
Waterside
Bedford County
Robert W. Darragh
Beaver
Beaver County
Thomas 8. Hagerman
Williamsport
Lycoming County
Edward Hirsch
Pittsburg
Robert G. Madge
Mercer
Mercer County
H. H. Mullen
Emporium
Cameron County
T. J. Nichols
Oriental
Juniata County
Herbert C. Olmstead
James P. Weisel
Willamsport
Walker
Shields
Carbondale
Alexander Copeland
Delaware and Hudson Round House
F. M. van Bickle
Martin Crippen
Claiim
O'Brien
Crippen
Major Warren
Copeland
Refund policy notice for bottle of tar syrup
An undersigned party agrees to refund the money on a 60 cent bottle of Warranted Syrup of Tar to cure cough or cold. The notice references a 60 cent price and a money refund guarantee, with names and a pharmacy in Chittenden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reone
Reed
Res. Co. Chittendea
Rmacy
D. W. Humphrey Agndstron
Bohan Etche
Brown
Celebrated Bock Co Liquor Sale At Keystone Pub
Dissolution sale announces free bock and lunch special at Fish's 217 Penn Ave Mc in Mc. Men’s miner brogans offered at reduced prices. Keystone Bock Beer on tap. Event set for Saturday March 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish’s
Penn Avenue
Keystone Bock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eekie
Vose & Sons
Perry Brothers
Wyoming Avenue
Anna Day
Adams Avenue
Huntington's Bakery
Masonic Temple
Edward Reyer
Court House
H. B. Ware
Williams Building
Postoffice
He Elabe
H. Pay
Nineveh
Clinton
Wanching
ST. Patrick's Day
Peter's Cathedral
Thacheers
Fellows
Idea
Offic
Second Presbyterian Church
C. BE. Robinson
D. D
Siatan
The
Lackawanna Hospital
Renard
H. Renard
Lackawinna Silk Company
Faye
Lackawanna Company
Gould Building
E. Robinson Fons
Keystone Bock Beer
Bowman
Enerim
Humphrey
Mes. Barnard
Mrs. Pinkram
Nealth
Carrea Fowan
Dean Farxo
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Sismane
Illtown, Washinoton Co., Ma
Lydia E. Pinkham
Muires A. P
Hox
Asport, Iowa
Pryor
Court House News Notes
BE. Robinson
Bock Wurst
Martin Case
John Bupfington
C. P. Jadwin
Calvin Bruce Walker
Harvey Brothers
Major Everett Warren
W. A. Wilcox
the District Court
District Court
Heiner
Iron
Jacob Grone
Morganza
W. T. Lindsay
B. Robinson
Goranton’s
ONINA
China Wall
G.V. Millar & Co 24
Ermine Ave
F. L. Crane
Vicinity
Lackawanna Avenue
Cowperthwaite & Berghauser’s
Madras
Lackawanna Ave
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia. Grocery and Produce Co
Washington Ave
Everett
Everett's
Dix Court
Ear City Hall
Irving Simmons
Connell Building
Youngs
the Dickson Manufacturing Co
Wilkes Barre
Generei Office
Soraaten, Pa
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