Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Scranton Tribune in Scranton, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1898

Page

2

Patriotism Shines as Philadelphia Meeting Opens

Philadelphia Methodist Episcopal conference opens with Bishop John M. Walden praising national unity and peace while urging support for Cuba. Bishop Goodsell cautions against war, calls for restraint. other sessions report church membership gains and district finances.

M. E Danville Bishop Andrews Goodsell Chattanooga Walden Oura Eward Ales Methodist Episcopal Colleges

Kentucky Populists Break From Democrats For Own Ticket

Kentucky Populists at Louisville state convention appoint committees across sixty counties and adopt a strong middle of the road stance. Silver is ignored in resolutions as Goebel force bill is denounced. The group vows a full Populist ticket next year from governor downward and rejects any alliance with Democrats.

Louisville Goebel Governor Down

Beardsley Dies in Mentone New York

Aubrey Beardsley, famed English artist and writer, died in Mentone New York on March 17 from lung hemorrhage. Born 1874, he began at Pall Mall Magazine and Pall Mall Budget in 1890. He was elected to the New English Art Club in 1893.

Mentone New York Sun Aubrey Beardsley Mr. Weardsley Pall Mal New Ear- Mah Art Club

Designer of Posters and Illustrated Works

He worked for various publishers and designed posters that drew notice for their eccentric style. He authored several illustrated publications including La Mort dArthur, Salone, Rape of the Lock and Under the HL. He contributed many drawings to the Yellow Book and Le Courrier Francais.

Arthur Yellow Book le Courrier Francais

Educators Elect Officers At City and Borough Convention

Pittsburg March 17 The annual convention of city and borough superintendents of public schools ends this afternoon with officers elected including George J Luckey president W W Rupert secretary C V Blmotehikiss treasurer and executive committee members L O Foose J M Berkey and A D Colegrove Morning papers by R K Duehrie W Rupert Joan A Gibson and a proposal for a three member committee to simplify Feellieh language spelling were debated. Taickey closed the session with a note on establishing Kindergarten schools per recent law. Afternoon talks by A Habhcock and speeches from Dr W J Holland and J P Moffat followed.

Pittsburg George J. Luckey W. W. Rupert Pottstown C. V. Bmotehikiss Meadville E. BE. Kauffman Tyrone L. O. Foose Harrisburg J. M. Berkey Johnstown A. D Taickey A. Habhcock Ol City W. J. Holland J. P. Moffat Waslington and Jefferson College

Neighborly divorce ends as Hutchinson split granted

Mrs Harriet Hutchinson sought separation from Marshell Hutchinson who ran a Camden saloon. Hutchinson faced no defense and Judge Reed granted the divorce, awarding Harriet's counsel £100.

Court officials sentenced for issuing fraudulent naturalization papers

Philadelphia March 17. Flacene Lind say a former clerk in the prothonotary's office Richard W. Merrick ex assistant clerk in the United States Circuit court and Henry Caspar a former policeman were sentenced by Judge Butler for conspiracy in issuing fraudulent naturalization papers. Lind say two years imprisonment and $2000 fine Merrick one year six months and $1000 fine Caspar one year and one month and $500 fine.

Philadelphia Flacene Lindsay Prothonotary’s Office This City Richard W. Merrick United States Circuit Court Henry Caspar Butler Lindsay Merrick Caspar

Oleomargarine Law Violators Sentenced in Philadelphia

Judge Butler in U S district court fined Joseph Wilkins of Wilkins & Co 1500 and costs plus six months, and Howard Butler 1000 with four months. Prosecution showed they removed government stamps and labels from oleomargarine packages in Washington based operation.

Philadelphia Butler United States District Court Joseph Wilkins Wilkins & Co Vico Margarine Dealers Washington Howard Butler

Grose Files Bigamy Warrant After Cruelty Charge

Richmond Va March 17 John F Grose has sworn out a warrant for his wife accusing her of bigamy after she had him arrested for alleged cruelty He cites a letter from William Sparrow claiming he was married to the woman and never divorced The couple reportedly wed a year ago presenting herself as the widow of Dr Bowers of Philadelphia who sold medicine in Philadelphia

Danville Methodist Episcopal Conference Andrews George Leidy Sunbury BE. M. Aller Kuch Aller M. G. Piper W. W. Evans Harrisburg Church Extension Society Eaton & Mains Book Room New York A. B. Leonard Missionary Society J. W. Buckley New York Christian Advocate Sunday School Union and Tract Society St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church William Moses J. M. Freeman D. D Richmond John F. Grose William Bparrow Grose Pennsylvania Lr. Bowers Philadelphia

Death in Diseased Pork Traced to Contaminated Meat

In Cromwell township Huntingdon County two deaths followed a disease linked to diseased pork. Authorities found no poison in the organs after analysis. The family had partly subsisted on a pickled sick pie carcass prepared by Demco last fall.

Huntingdon Joseph Deneo Cromwell Township Demco

Local Youth Charged with Fatal Stabbing in Pulaski

Perry Gardiner of Pulusti Ul lured 16 year old Willie Rogers into an unoccupied building in Pulaski and bludgeoned him with a club. Gardiner escaped. officers search for him. The boys were playmates with a growing feud prompting the attack.

Perry Gardiner Pulusti Ul Willie Rogers Pulaski Gardiner Rogers

Sheriff reports copycat thefts hit major Columbia firm

In Columbia Pennsylvania on March 17 Sheriff Myers announced the Columbia Brush company, a major national employer with about a hundred workers, was the target of cloned works tied to executions totaling around 440. The company stands as one of the United States largest in its field.

Browherkelowed Columbia Sheriff Myers Columbia Brush Company United States IW Banda

Rich Klondike reports and dispatches from Alaska

Spokane reports John P Crum heads to Alaska to expand postal service with L Waylind. Vancouver orders expedition for interior exploration led by Eldredge Clark and Field to Paweon with 200 reindeer. Telegraph Creek quarts finds yield up to two hundred dollars per ton. Dawson circle City and Minook rumors of large placer and quartz finds. Food supplies may limit mine output while health remains good.

Spokane Wash John P. Crum Postoffice Department Alaska L. Waylind Postoffice Crum Lkely Dyen Lineway Tidewater Dawson Portland Ore Vancouver Parracks War Department Alaskan Wold Fields Bogardus Eldredge Fourteenth Infantry Elmer Clark Robert Field Sturguay Pyramid Harbor Dalton Trail Paweon Victoria B. C Warner Beattle Nimpkish Atwater Dominion Stewart Walsh Creek Circle City American Creek Minook

Iron Trade Is Livley No Material Change in the Steel Market

The American Manufacturer reports across regions that iron and steel markets show no material change with mixed activity. Prices remain low in New York, dull pig iron in Philadelphia, and active but uneven demand for sheet and plate mills. Cleveland and Chicago show firmer or weaker trends, and an expected large trade in iron ore Next season.

Pittsburg Weekly Trade Review New York Philadelphia Kessemer Steel Chicapo Cincinnati Cleveland Hessemer Wheeling

Watson Nominated for Georgia Governor by Populists

Thomas E K Watson was nominated for governor of Georgia by the Populist state convention in Atlanta despite his earlier statement he would refuse the nomination. Delegates chose a broad, middle of the road platform and listed a ticket including J T L Watton as governor and W J Leakin as Prohibitionist, with Watson's typical reluctance noted.

Atlanta Thomas EK Watson Georgia Afr JT. L. Watton Choneral Hienjamin Milliken Ll. M. Jackson J. Hl. Taylor W. L. Peek Cary Thornton Supreme Court Walter B. HM W. J. Leakin Hal Lewis

Mount Joy Man Dies From Hand Injury After Party Incident

John J. Behroll of Mount Joy died from a stone wound received at a Mount Joy party Saturday night. Companions Joseph Cramer and Samuel Garber were arrested in connection with the incident.

Lancastter John J. Behroll Mount Joy Stone Joseph Cramer Samuel Garber

Bank Vault Protected by Llolines Electric System

The article notes the vault of a bank is safeguarded by Llolines Electric Protective System. It mentions no incident details and does not specify bank name or location.

Llolines

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bishop Walden Cheater Cuba Tamelad Bishop Goodell Kentucky Scranton Boranton Kemp Educators Hutchinson Trenton N. Z Need Harriet Hutchinson Marshell Hutchinson Ninth and Chestnut Street Camden Eugene Lindsay Richard Merrick Oleo Wilkins and Mather Klondike Region Dyea Skagaago P. Crom Post Office Department Spokane Ordora Sticekeen River Ben Atwater Buckden Skaguny Seattle Morrison Yukon Country Klondike Ming Avenue Pool Samter Bros Penn Avenue Island Lills Len Tom Watson Third Rational Bank WW. Connell Henry Belin, Jr William Hl. Peck Iin Scranton Tribune Bindery Tribune Building Fancy Rockaways East Rivers Maurice River Coves Mill Ponds Pierce Penn Ave Market Hercules Warren-Baret Company Ehret Washington Avenue Tribune Meours & Hagen Wii Wells Light Als E. Keeley West Lackawanga Ave Screnton,Pm
Search Courier

Search the Scranton Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Scranton Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication