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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1897
Page
8
Carbonale readers are reminded that orders for job work advertisements and items for publication at 6 Shannon and Co newsdealers on North Main Street will receive prompt attention. The office is open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Alumni Athletic association plans a spring series at Alumni Park in 1887 featuring debates and field day sports. Professor JH Howkeberry coordinates with Professor Leonard of the Minghamton Hien school to bring debaters to Carbondale. A Friday evening debate and next day field events are proposed with an income tax topic to stir strong opposition among rival factions.
Twenty members of the Scranton court attended the installation of officers for the Wiha encampment. The ceremony included grand officers and a district deputy, with refreshments served afterward and plans announced for a future installation.
The Gormane troupe presents The Gilhowlys Abroad at the oper house. The Dorman brothers Hiwuays and others provide humorous acts and burn cork specialty. Prima donna Mise Armice drogiles offers a refined musical element.
Evan T. Mesers Tucker and T. J. Maxie negotiate for the Van Her Ren property on Church street with plans to demolish the current building and erect a brick structure. The new venture will house a general grocery store according to the rumors.
Kennedy of Olyphant and sister Miss Mins A W Beyscoter visit. Dr Barkley of Honesdale plans Milford sanitarium opening. Walling, Kennelly of Oneonta visit. Miss Reynolds hosts Lincon avenue guest. Pitcher to take Trinity parish rectorship. Wilson at Emergency hospital. Wendrick returns home from Great Law. Magee Heenan heads to Philadelphia.
Several residents attended the funeral of Mrs John Kindeny in Maulius yesterday. Miss Hattle Hutchine visited Scrinton, Rev. PL Ware officiated at Trinity church service, and Mrs Margaret Lindsay with Miss Hatie Jerking attended the funeral of Mrs John Lindsay in Maulius. An auction sold the late John Wilson’s household effects. Thomas O’Connell plans a California visit possibly moving his family there. An entertainment is planned by local children at the Presbyterian church chapel.
The Galvary Baptist church Sunday school plans an evening program with adults 25 cents and children free. The committee organized a diverse lineup including addresses, solos, duets, violin, piano, and tableaux. Speakers include Hen. lr Ho Fle Drris and Mise Mary J. Davis. performances by John WW. James, Miss Margeret Jones, Miss Alda Chiwis, and others. Doors open at 6 oclock.
Mr and Mrs Palmer hosted a company of friends at their Finiliy nicht home after a social session with games and light refreshments. Guests listed include Mr and Mrs Powell Wells, Mr and Mrs Lobb, Mr and Mrs Fryer, Mr and Mrs Ammmeramiin, Mr and Mrs Wesley Phormionu, Mrs Ela Phormson, and many others. The note mentions a Friday evening visit by friends from Pou fie and a drive by TD Wall to Heibed on Hue Street.
OLL CLOTH SALE 00 yards floor cloths marked to sell 20c to 40c per square yard We offer matting 200 yards assorted at 5c to 25c Just one half their value for a limited time sale notice shows prices and quantities without specific dates or store names.
The notice promotes Scott's Emulsion with cod liver oil hypophosphites and glycerine as a tonic and strength builder after grippe. It claims to restore flesh, vigor, and nervous system energy, urging readers to consult their doctor for endorsement.
Constable Michael Walsh faced a rough incident during an execution for debt at the Stone site. Albert Farrell’s goods were seized. Barrell and Warrell contended by assault, while the Hillside Coal and Iron workers faced short shifts. Dennis Kelleher’s funeral proceeded, with internment at Buss Peeters. A charity musical and a stage show at the Opera House were announced with local social notes.
Abs. Mary Smith, owner of a Rinshing road house on da mnion avenue, sprang awake to a masked intruder at 1 o clock. She grabbed his mask, he freed himself and fled through a window, taking $4 from the money drawer. Her brave action halted the break in.
Telegraph from Consul Lee reports Marles Sonty and Ba Veniog Wenmers released. General Lee sent two messages dated February 20 detailing plans to tighten secret code operations and monitor how war vessels were involved. State Department response remains confidential.
Dispatches discuss European powers pressing Greece amid Balkan shifts. Berlin and Vienna pitches influence while Russia and Austria maneuver on the Mediterranean front. Greek cabinet seeks cautious moves as Servia Bulgaria entente fades amid royal marriages and shifting alliances.
The Pull city convention met to nominate a Republican for mayor and adjourned until Monday. Governors Pingree's friends requested the break as he debates resigning the governorship to run for mayor. He holds influence over seven seats and will direct the next steps.
Announcement proclaims all medicines consultations examinations and treatments free at Doctor St John’s new permanent office locations 324 Spruce Street and Hotel Jermyn Scranton from today until April 1st. All who apply receive medicines care and professional treatment at no charge.
In Scrinton Doctor St John announces a new medical practice offering free treatment from the first of April to all patients. He warns against false claims of free care and promises personal attention and genuine use of the latest medical discoveries and homeopathic methods to prove the effectiveness of his cures.
The renowned physician Dr. St. John announces a free two week treatment period in Scranton to prove the efficacy of his homeopathic catarrh treatment. He cites Princeton and New York credentials and warns that the opportunity allows residents to observe results firsthand without charge until April 1.
A doctor warns that many so called free medical offers exploit patients by charging for consultation, treatment, or medicines. The notice emphasizes that no charge will be made and patients will receive cordial examination and medicines as if they paid the highest specialist fees.
A garbled notice offers early April treatment free of charge by a renowned physician. It claims extensive experience and implies dominance in Kiines Dustie’s medical field while urging readers to apply within two weeks.
A garbled OCR style notice offers advice on ailments and remedies with misspelled phrases and unclear guidance. The text mentions seeking help before Friday and references various names and terms that appear corrupted or nonsensical. The overall sense is a partial instruction or plea for medical guidance embedded in a historical style.
A public notice explains that liberal accommodations will continue with balance and responsibility guiding policy. Officials emphasize restraint and duty to manage resources while ensuring access and fairness for all residents.
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