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Newspaper

Scranton Tribune

Location

Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1900

Page

3

Brader Funeral Services This Afternoon

The funeral for Ira H. Brader will be held at 2 PM today at the home of Abraham Bittenbender 22 Franklin Avenue. Interment will follow in Forest Hill cemetery.

Beranton Clearing House weekly exchange figures reported

The Beranton Clearing House association releases last week's exchange totals ranging from Monday to Saturday with a grand sum of 887,787.89 and compares to 1,007,108.82 for the previous year.

Beranton Clearing House Association

Elegant New Stock of Shirt Waists Opens Ad

An elegant new stock of shirt waists in percales madras ginghame piquet silke and more is featured in the Finley’s advertisement showing various fabrics and styles for the season.

Madras Finley's

Practical Joker Triggers City Fire Alarm Hoax

A Hill district prankster set off a fake alarm at box Adams and Olive causing multiple fire companies to respond at 2.20 pm. Police hunt the joker after another false call from Pine and Monroe last week, with crowds and blue air on Monroe avenue.

Adams Avenue Olive Street Pine Street Monroe Avenue

Fair for Benefit of Home for the Friendless

The Home for the Friendless officers held a special meeting with the Young Women’s Christian Association to plan a fundraising fair. Advisory board members Colonel Ripple Judge Knapp and Mr. Sturges discussed canvassing the city for subscriptions and arranging a late May Armory event. A follow up meeting was set for next Saturday to finalize immediate plans.

Home For the Friendless Young Women's Christian Association E. H. Ripple H. A. Knapp E. 8. Sturges Judge Knapp Mra F. Chamberlain

Safe to be opened by drill at Scranton Railway office

An employee of the Scranton Railway will use a drill to force open a locked safe in the company office. After an unsuccessful attempt with electricity, a nearly circular hole about three inches wide was burned in the metal, penetrating nearly all plates. The plan is to drill through the last plate and remove nuts and bolts to open the gate today.

Scranton Railway Company Court House J. W. Benjamin Company H Illnees Benjamin Reeve Watkins

Judge Stanton's Condition Improves After Paralysis Attack

Judge William H. Stanton, struck by spinal paralysis last week, remained in critical condition Friday but showed notable improvement at his Clay avenue home. Dr. E. Thompson said improvement continued and there is cautious optimism about his recovery.

William H. Stanton Clay Avenue E. Thompson

Sheldon Edits Paper in Jesus Way Debate

Rev Dr C E Robinson discusses Mr Sheldon editorial plan in Topeka and Scranton, noting Sheldon will run the paper with light given him to act as Jesus would. Obin son cautions that editors cannot claim Jesus as guide for all actions. The talk centers on living Christian duties in business, politics, and daily work.

C. E. Robinson Sheldon Charles Sheldon Amherst Andover Germany England Topeka Jesus Jordan Nazareth Temple Atick Scranton Heaven

Lydia E Pinkham Helped Women Report Cure

A testimonial from Mrs Sanna Ancuampo of Charlestown Maine describes relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Lozenges Liver Pills and Sanative Wash following postnatal weakness. The notice notes Mrs Pinkham's ongoing leaf correspondence advising thousands of women annually and invites others to write for free guidance.

Pinamac Dean Mas. Pivanan Lydia B. Pinkham Sanna Ancuampo Charlemoont

Scranton's Bicycle Factory Promotes Progress of City

Scranton notes progressiveness as Bluenbender & Company opens its three floor bicycle factory at 126 and 128 Franklin avenue. The Scranton bicycle line, especially the 1900 models, costs 30 to 50 dollars for chain models and 75 dollars for chainless. Visitors are invited to tour the factory, with a liberal guarantee and factory-direct buying, a handsome forthcoming catalogue, and the line praised as light, strong, and finely finished.

Serantoniana Bluenbender & Company Franklin Avenue Beranton Scranton

Mrs Winslow’s Boothing Syrup Extolled by Mothers for Children

Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup is praised by millions of mothers for over fifty years. It is said to relieve pain, cure wind colic, calm diarrhea, and soothe teething children. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle.

Men of the Hour and a notable golf figure in court notes

Judge Buffington oversees a lively session as John Lennon testifies in the Martin case and John H. Brooks gains fame for golf in Miami and Palm Beach while Drake Powell drives postal reforms. The piece also notes longtime court janitor J. W. Benjamin's upcoming retirement and rifle practice leadership prospects.

John H. Brooks South D. W. Powell Joseph Buffington United States District and Circuit Court Martin John Lennon Olyphant Jermyn Mr. Martin Attorney O'Brien Lennon Mr. Palmer

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