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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1894
Page
6
The Serantos Trinenes Pittston department under J. M. Fahy handles news items and complaints sent to the office for referral.
A parade of 60 politicians from Wilkes-Barre and Pittston seeks delegates for the next Republican county convention. George S Ferris, attorney for West Pittsburgh, appeared with colleagues Firat and Satel and Commissioner Smith of Wilkes-Barre in a march through towns, welcomed by local Republicans as they vie to secure support. The outcome remains undetermined as observers watch delegate selections unfold.
An 4 o clock Tuesday morning the waters and office of the Anacra Cal company at Luton were totally wrecked. Juha Battarron lost everything in the disaster while his love affair and a $5,000 wager are mentioned. The fire department chief election tonight promises a lively contest as Controller Abvinego Ragee gains praise for his regime. The report covers economic management, illegal fees, and proposed trip bills, with references to Mr Rosas and a court case involving James J. Donnell against the Central Baltimore Company of New Jersey. A hospital update notes Gast Jonn Melangslin’s admission after injuries from a fall. The borough closes for Good Friday. an Odd Fellows entertainment is planned. A note on ex-Distrikt Attorney James Lenahan’s recovery follows, plus a New York newspaper train service boost to reach Philadelphia papers earlier. A suit by James McNulty against Dr J F Dooley for $16,000 is reported.
Advert says PhP cures dyspepsia and indigestion while restoring strength appetite and vigor. P. P. P. claimed as king of medicines for shattered constitutions and lost manhood with blood purification claims. Also touts Dr. Thomas Electric Oil for headaches and deafness cures.
The Baptist Sunday School sells tickets for a Mother Goose entertainment on April 2 and 4 in the chapel with a 10 cent admission. Funeral services for Jenkin Rickarde set for tomorrow at 11 at No. 45 Spring Street. Also reported are elections in St Rose Total Abstinence society and various city council claims and accidents news.
Vague reminiscences of Napoleonic campaigns from Moscow to Moreton Hampstead and various European theatres appear in a murky column. The piece mentions legends of English leaders, German inventors and a photometric device, with scattered notices on prison reforms and Confederate figures.
A focused interview promotes Paskola as a pre digested food that passes into the blood without digestion. It claims to aid dyspeptics, increase appetite and weight, and improve digestion of other foods. Readers are invited to request a pamphlet detailing its claims and origins in New York.
A garbled dispatch notes Washington and an admiral’s reaction to a mistaken political race. The fragment hints at rivalry, a failed bid, and the public’s amused guess at the opponent’s feelings amid unclear names and details.
Fragmentary OCR lists many names and places with medals and stores but lacks coherent events or dates. Readable entities include various surnames, towns, and firms such as Clark, Atherton, Mooste, Dalton, and Goud Sh, yet no full actions or outcomes are identifiable.
The passage cites Cantoria as a medicinal remedy once given to a sick child named Nally and later as a recalled brand for infants and children. It resembles an old advertising jingle contrasting Cantoria with Castoria in various life stages.
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